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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 13

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mm CITY POLITICS NATO FORCE APPARENTLY DEPENDENT ON AMERICA McLarty Not To Run Again Ulded U.S. Help In Cyprus Seen Lubbock City Councilman Marvin McLarty Jr. announced Wednesday afternoon he "will not be a candidate for re-election to the council or for in the April 7 municipal balloting. His announcement ended several months of speculation in political circles about his future in city politics. McLarty has served two years.

He defeated incumbent Frank Chappell Jr. in 1962, and then drew a two-year term instead of the regular four year tenure. He said he had no to any county or state office. McLarty added he had serving on the W. R.

(Bill) Watkins, an appraiser, and the Rev. A. W. Wilson already have announced for Place 4, the post now held by McLarty. removal of himself from the city picture leaves Mayor Jack Strong and Councilman W.

C. with expiring terms who havenot revealed their plans. IVegro Minister To Seek Council Post The Rev. A. W.

Wilson, 61, longtime pastor of the Bethel A.M.E. church, Wednesday filed for Place 4 on the Lubbock City Council in the April 7 municipal elections. Wilson is the first Negro in the history to seek a public office. He is running for the position now held by Councilman Marvin McLarty Jr. Wilson has been pastor of the church here 12 years.

He moved to Lubbock from Marshall. Longview Aunounces Addition Of Industry LONGVIEW AP Announcement of a new industrial operation in Longview and const ruct ion of a permanent building to house the plant and offices was made Wednesday. This is the third industrial development this year. Texas Truck-Trailer Co. has signed a contract for construction of a building on a 2.5-acre site on the southwest edge of the city on U.S.

259. Longview Industrial Districts, is financing the building on a lease-buy arrangement. SAW COMPANION KILLED Missionary Tells Of Close Congo Escape HOW INDIFFERENT CAN YOU GET? Most men would go slightly ga-ga in a situation like this, but not actor Henry Fonda. busy reading a magazine while waiting to play another scene in a movie. The legs are part of a display in a hosiery establishment of which Fonda is the owner.

(AP Wirephoto) island Republic Still Under LONDON NATO military peace-keeping force to police an uneasy truce on Cyprus appeared to hinge Wednesday night on American participation in the plan. Turkey said the United States had agreed to participate in settling the dispute swirling around the Medi terranean island republic. But Turkish Foreign Minister Feridun Erkin did not give details on the nature of American participation and its connection with the British-proposed NATO force. (In Washington, State CHINAS' De Gaulle Balks LEOPOLDVILLE, The Congo (UPI) An American missionary woman told Wednesday how half-naked terrorists killed her companion and how she escaped death in a bow-and-arrow attack. Ruth Hege, 48, of Wellington, Ohio, survived, and Irene Ferrell, 42, of Jerome, Idaho, was killed last Saturday.

They were members of the Baptist Mid- Missions Station at Mangungu, Kwilu Province. hit right In the face. She fell on top of me, and they left us both for Miss Hege said. was hit just over the nose by an arrow. She was killed instantly.

I was hit by another arrow first, in the Miss Hege said the attack oc curred about 2 a.m. terrorists smashed up our home she said. just lay there, not daring to I managed to crawl to the garage after they left me. I was found by friend- See CONGO Page 6 PARIS (UPI)- President Charles de government Wednesday refused to be forced into breaking with the Chinese Nationalists as the effective government of China. If De Gaulle is forced to choose between the two Chinas, they said, he will make clear his support for the Comunists and will continue to recognize the Nationalists only as the government of the island of Formosa.

In Warsaw, the Polish newspaper Trybuna Ludu said in a dispatch from Peking that French Premier Georges Pompidou and Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-lai may meet in France or Switzerland. French Finance Minister Valery Giscard returned from week-long Moscow talks Wednesday and announced that France will open negotiations with the Soviet Union in June for a new five-year trade pact between the two countries. A communique released in Moscow said any pact would envisage Soviet exports to France and deliveries to the Soviet Union of important French equipment for the chemical industry. The French cabinet discussed the problem at length Wednesday at a three-hour session under De chairman- See TWO Page 6 ment sources said the United States, pressed by the British, was continuing talks with Allied governments on peace keeping measures that possibly could include the dispatch of Allied troops to Cyprus. (State Department spokesman Richard I.

Phillips told newsmen: have not agreed to anything as yet. It is all still under Return To London Two high British officials Lt. Gen. Geoffrey H. Baker and Sir Arthur Snelling, Cyprus expert for Commonwealth Relations Secretary Duncan Sandys to London from Washington Wednesday night after discussing the NATO proposal.

Erkin said Turkey had decided not to withdraw from the Cyprus peace conference here, apparently on the basis of American participation. He made the statement after a 45- See CYPRUS Page 6 The Country Parson suppose the worse a fellow behaves, the less likely it is that his conscience will bother Society Comics General News 'WtXTJk ZaifcakfitSTOi ubbock A valanche -J ournal Texas, Thursday Morning, Jan. 30, 1961 DURING COTTON HEARING Domestic Trade Incentives Urged In Testimony By Plains Growers WASHINGTON (Special) Officials of the Plains Cotton Growers, testified here Wednesday in favor of a domestic trade incentive approach in hearings being conducted on cotton legislation by the Senate Agriculture Committee. John R. Pugh, a Lubbock County farmer and PCG director, and George W.

Pfeiffenberger, PCG executive vice president, Lubbock, presented testimony based on policies developed at a PCG board OIS ACREAGE Poage Predicts No Action Soon WASHINGTON Rep. W. R. Poage of Waco repeated Wednesday his prediction that Congress will not pass this year any legislation affecting the release or retirement of cotton acreage. ing last week.

urgency for cotton legis-j lation is great indeed, but we must not be stampeded into accepting any proposal that will not accomplish an increase in cotton consumption and at the same time furnish income protection for the they said. legislation which reaches one objective without the other would be useless to the they added. Testifying for a 23-county organization which represents 25,000 farmers, Pugh and Pfeiffenberger spoke in favor of returning cotton to a one-price system through a program under which payment-in-kind cates would be issued in trade channels. The PIK certificates from surplus government stocks would enable domestic mills to purchase American cotton at the same price as foreign mills. Aids Foreign Mills An export subsidy at present enables foreign mills to buy American cotton for cents per pound less than domestic mills.

Lower-priced synthetics also are eating into domestic cotton markets. Pugh and Pfeiffenberger told the Senate committee that: general philosophy ot our farmer members on the Plains is that they would ac- See INCENTIV ES Page 6 SEEKS POST HELD BY ADAMS Warnick Is Third To File In Race For House Seat Speaking as vice chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, Poage declared: seems clear to me that there is no practical prospect of the Congress passing any legislation affecting the release, reapportionment or retirement of 1964 cotton here in he went on, the fact that we will begin planting cotton in Texas next Saturday. There just simply enough time to get any kind of legislation passed which would affect this crop. If any such legislation were enacted some Poage said he and Agriculture Committee Chairman Harold Cooley would insist any grower who has released acres for reapportion- would receive as treatment as would be ac- I corded any grower who might 'retire Attorney J. Q.

Wamick 32, a former assistant county attorney here, Wednesday become the third Democratic candidate in the May election for Place 2, District 88, (Lubbock County) in the Texas House of Representatives. Wamick is a native of Tahoka. His entry into the race came after Tuesday's announcement by Rep. J. Collier (Buddy) Adams that he would not seek re-election.

Adams is running for county judge. Jones, Brown In Race D. L. (Delwin) Jones and Bobby M. Brown earlier had announced they would seek the post.

Wamick attended public schools here and was graduated at Lubbock High School in 1948. See WARNICK Page 6 J. Q. WARNICK JR. SAVE ON EVERY GROUP LISTED ON THIS PAGE SHOP ALL FOUR DUNLAP'S PAY YOUR POLL TAX ON THE MEZZANINE DUNLAP'S DOWNTOWN SAVE THURSDAY 10:00 A.M.

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