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Bark ley Making Strong Bid For Some Democratic Office KANSAS CITV, Vice President Berkley, al 74, Is a i a powerful bid for a place on Ihls year's Democratic prosldenlinl ticket. Urged unanimously by Ihe Mid wMern Democrallc Conference to seek the vice presidency the veteran KciiliioTclnn Is believed by seine friends to tiavo higher nm- Mt ferns. It trc has, Jic may nomelhlng of a stumbling hlnck In the road of younycr men who like to become the pmly 1 presidential candidate or who would scltle, In the sliow- down, for NIC vice prt-sldcnttul EjKjl. llnrklcy's whole ciimpnlKn necessarily is undercover i he finds oiit what President Tntmnii plans to do. If Mr.

rum nil runs ngnln, the vice president has loft no doubt tn aiiylxxly'i; mind he will fluid for second place. If the President doesn't run--ns many who attended (lie Midwestern conference which wound up Its sions here appnrently now believe--the can't lie counted oul of (he preKUIcnllnl i at convention where he always cuts an appealing figure, Alwnyji at his hest before a parly Rntherliitf, i delivered a ringing i a speech recalling iu some the keynote ntMrcss by which lit 1 stirred thr; Democrallc National Convention In 1913. It wan a powerful reminder that In i the Di'rnncrnlfi linvc seasoned campaigner, who Is used to un Mm wlnnlnK wasn't so much a Ilarkley said that counted. ITc hail Ktild nil before. Mut Jl was the i nf medicine Democratic party work- PTH IJkr: and It oarnc lo (hem in lite thunder In fj phrnsrs of okl-llmti a i i oiMlnry.

llnrfc toy's ambitions might efislly col lick 1 with those of Rnnit? yourifvr men nf jnrly whs would like lo aim for Hie presidency hut inlchl settle for second best. r'wemosl of these among tHsciifl- al Ihe Midwestern i Onv. A a Stevenson of Illinois. Sen. Kefftuvcr of Tennessee, nnd Sen Kcrr of Oklahoma.

Of these, only i Is an avowed presidential a i a and he says he Isn't Interested In second place. Midwestern Democrats aren't foil tl UK themuelvoB about a i lotiifb (his year. They say privately i prospects a been hard hit by a a a and exposures of corruption In Most of them do not believe--alt they won't say so publicly-- a Mr. Truman acted r.wiftEy or enough to off- -scl the a a a the republicans can xolii from thusu Kefauver's Cap Goes On Block to 'Enemies' 3y I A NEW ORLEANS, W--A collection of New Orlcnns txm who brandlcd worth wlIJi Sen. Ks- tes Kef a uver In si year nn tlio subject of crime? and corruption, xvill go alter Kcfauver's skin Monday night- Kcffluvor'js toonskln cap, tlint fs.

Tennessee's a i senator who snys he wants promotion lo the presidency vln. ihc Democratic party route, dispatched to Now Orleans last week one of his (rndc- mark frontier cnps motto from the pelt of a Dixie raccoon. Aircraft Crash Kills Many Cows I A Italy, A American plane carrying 41 Cmm- dlnn cows crush landed nnd burned Sunday. The four crewmen, incliul. Ing three Canadians, escaped injury, Ixil most of the cows died In fire.

The crewmen declined lo give their nnmcS ujjlil their next of kin were nolllled of the accldeiit. Flames on Ihe plnne were obtci'vcd by, ncrsoni on the ground before it landed, and field flromcn and rctcno learns nisheii to the scorio. Thft foilr-cnglncd craft ma'dq long landing on the runway, ending In dllch. The crew Jumped out Jusl before the flames reached them. The pinna lind tnkcn off earlier today from a Ocrmany, tor Milan, Italy, to deliver Ihe cows.

Because or snow on Northern Italian Airfields, it was diverted (o Plso. HUNTERS--s UcVw. HM hew" ta HARRIS FOOD LCCKERS The Clip, said Kefiuiver, he auctioned nff niul pnjccctis should to Hie Mnrcli of Dimes polio drive. Tliul suited drive Just dniuiy nnd ttioy arranged wltki tiglil pL'Oinoler Mien to uullon the cnp Maiulny nlijlit during the Alvnrcz-KId Con- Iclln cnrd. Lncornlic hnnic'dlnlely turned hUs Inlenlg townrd nsnklnK tlu ucensluti inctnornhle.

He sent out tlic wrii-d thrauBli the French iinnrlcr, Into Ihc Irifili chnnnel, nlong Ihe Ml.ssls. slppl lilvcr lullurC5 nnd I the yniM of St. Ucrnard I'nrlsli: "Turn out nil yousc guys nck'il with Kce-fnuvur when he i committee liive.illgnled Kninhllng nnd prime dawn hero. Tills Is ycr chnnco In Kot Kcc-fniivcr's skin. Hid for his cuo cup nnd wear II like his Lncoinljc'n plon Iinincdlntcly wns accepted by seorc of former gamhlcra mid liy (wo ot olher occitpnlltms i i 'Dlnmnnd Jim" llronlo, known i Mornn, nnd by Sheriff Frank CJnney nf ncnrljy I'rtrlsli.

Jefferson In cnllcd "Clnn- cy's Kliijidom." nld Mornn who woarH dtnmotids on his fingers, In Ills necktie, on Ills on Ids eycglnsscs nnd ns 'Unrigs. for his leolli: "I'll Ihe bid for Kefnuvcr's cnp. I'll open with $100 nnd I'll prutinbly go lilgher." Clancy met Kofnuvcr's comnill- teo lo explain Low swank gambling casinos could opernle In purish (county). Clnncy wns cited for con. imrgwl himself and hnd pnrlsh elennlng.

Said Clnncy who now wears Kcfauvcr for President Inillon: "Why sir, I'll bid. I'll give $200 lor that cap, maybe more," Sheriff Dutch Rowley of St. Bernard Parish nwt Sheriff Jolnmy Groscli of Oi'Ienns Parish woren'1 enthusiastic at all alwut a i nnytliing to da with K.ste; Kefaiiver. They met the scnntor lost yenr ami thnt apparently was cnciunb' Sheriff liowley summed his feel Ings neatly by saying, "I would not bid on Kcfauvcr himself If ho wcro liere la person." Military Price Probe Slated WASHINGTON, 27, OTi-- A lIouKCj subcommittee will begin next tn Investigate a reported "triple in the iiiiciis wliich military services pay their supplies. I'flnl Monahan, subcommittee in- he hnjj uncovcrctl nuincrous instances where the prlc-! ex pflltl by the Armed Services fur Eduntlcnl articles vary from pcMinio.i to dollars.

The Inquiry Is linked to a bill, Intruduccd by Hop. Jnck An- iloraon calling for a single supply entiling for the mill- tfstnbllshincnt "lo prnmnle more economical ntiA efflcJenl UKC of tlic nnUwi's resources." IKhert (IM-a) Is a nf tlic subcommittee, a i of Ihe House Armed Services Committee. ffcnrlttgn arc scheduled to hcgJn nrnund Feb. when, il Is cx- jieclcd, the i will have completed a i nn Universal Military Training. Mntiahnn told a reporter the services spend "millions of extra dollars" each year in paying varied prices a In maintaining clalwratc ami separate ft In logs.

lie said, nn some electronics contracts, Hie i i a pays four different prices lo manufacturers. The rales vary for Ihe A Nnvy, Air force nntl Signal Corps, lie said. Identical Insulnlcii winter corn- I boots cost the Marines Sift.80 a pair nnd thn Army $24.05. Monahan nald. Kven nails Arc priced differently.

Has 21st Child WOIll.AND, a 27. If! -Mrs. Tony Diplnienlal, 48, gnve blrlll lo her 2lsl child Snlurday. was a Mlrl. Sixteen of her children are still living.

01,1) FRIENDS AKE BEST--When Blinky, the racoon, got his car caught in a trap, he knew where to go--straight to Die farm of Roliort Kisling, Logansport, Indiana, wliere he spent last summer romping with Kiesling's two daughters and dog. Kicking, who turned Blinky loose last October, investigated a noise near his barn this week and found Blinky had come hack, trap and all. Grateful for getting released from the trap, Blinky posed on Kiesling's head (al)ove) and seems ready lo stay around permanently. (AP Wircphoto). Farm Tractor Maintenance School Opens Here Today ElKlil IV'csl Texas counties arc I of Ed Wfckhorst, engineer for to Ix! represented, by the county Stnnollnd; with Ed flusti, cx- agent, an nduH nikl junior leark'i'.

Icnslon ngrlciitluic engineer, A. al Ihc rcKlDiinl 4-11 Club Cnrchcr, assistant slate 4-11 Club maintenance school opening here, leader; and K. S. Miller, district Monday. exlcnstcu aKciil.

as assistants. A a at tlic school was. Purpose ot Institute is to reduced ly Iho conflict of dates! teach a nnd Junior leaders with tlie Koii Worth and Houston' from the various counties (he 1m- t'al Slock shows, which atraeted porUinl steps In Urn mnlnteuance a of the county agents and of tractors and lo urge them to boys. return to their counties and con- Thc school Is jointly sponsored! duet i i a schools to teach ad- hy Stanoilnd Oil. Alillcne i nils nnd club boys the proper steps meht dealers and the Texas AftM in care of their machinery.

Extension Service. The school proper 13 to be conducted at the Exhibit Uulldlng In Fair Park. The program Is under direction COUNTY PUBLIC RECORDS 31AIIHZ.U1K r.lOKNSK TSSIJr.n lUIIey Curler, 3JS i nnd IIM'le M.e 1011 Norlh nih SI. FII.Ft) IN CdllNTV CO1IHT 1 rs. cliiilu A.

W.llc- KB Abilene I'lymblng nd lloollnic lull tor ritniftsej. IN UISTHICT CHimr J. K. lll.cV, I'loliliir Arnold M. Klr.g, vs.

Delly Lou King: 0 D.II.1 Hill im- eincnl lull lo debl. i i IN IHSTHICT COURT j. H. Robert Wlllltni vi. Julia Let FAriluo: dlroreo a Pal LAvrenCB BHlle Lawrence; till orricrrd to monthly Ma rtfliliy of court tlie auui of HO support ot nilr.nr children.

MDTOH VEIUCI.r I WMter fc. 1309 KirkwooJi Oldi- mobile. X. Walk I in, Abilene; J. W.

E. OMC. Ralril'a lufcery, 37(h Palm; 1113 I A I I A I I I I I II roM E. nl lo llulh Norwood Lrtini. (8.3M: lot n.

u. L. ahd of lov 3. block 8, HarHf WIHUni C-jrlli ct ux to Norwood Mfcliu, $10.000: krt 13. Mack A.

F.eo a xba of Int 3, block: B. I ibd of n. A i a-jr 91, Lujli R. et ux C. W.

Gill. ruilco, 14.400; lot 3, block; i i i i addn. Edward i i Smltli cl ux lo John J. Toomlw, L-ot 4. ft Brown BtH of a ot W.

O. Caniio:) Prc aur. Clicitcr C. i ct ux lo E. ij el ux.

tV.8I.23: nnith 11-4 feet o( lot ii South 33 feet ol tot 7. block K. 'niiMlon of A Ilcuott addn. IIomcA tr.c. to Frank Lin iorolar.il et ur, 19.000; lot 14.

bloct 13, Srct It. mldn. Company to Hoaies 110; lot 14, block: 13, Sect I Pfttk i i II. 0. I.ojd et lo H.

C. el ux, U53; 1W teet Nortlx A Hi by fret It Weil out of So-jlliweM corr.er oC 1 tract out of Tract 1, Williams Rstte or pail of Sect 37 48. BHr.d I C. Stanley, Taylor County agent, has charge oF local rntiRcments for the school. Abilene Implement dealers Abilene Farm Equipment Antlltey Sanders It, A.

Mible Implements, Clnrk Implement Central Texas Machinery Dnl- las Hill Implement Frazlor a nntl Implement Thornton Farm Equipment de- pnt-tmcnt. Slav Paper Blames Pries! For Beating A tfl liorba, Yugoslavia's official Communist said Sunday a brutal attack on a Roman Cath- bishop In Slovenia last week was "undesirable and unpleasant." But blamed the Incident on "the hostile attitude ot part of the Catholic clergy" toward the government. Bishop Anton Vovk, administrator of Korean Catholic affairs In Slovenia, was bcalen last Sunday by a crowd of about ISO at the railroad station In Novo Mesto as be was on his way to a religious ceremony, Dorhn said Ihe bishop was only slightly injured, but other unofficial retwrts said the crowd stoned and heat htm and set his robes afire. Calhollc officials In Belgrade have declined comment on the incident. Belgrade radio was the first to report the incident last Friday.

Ilorba commented Sunday a Premier Marshal Tito's Communist government Is making efforts to improve relations between church and state, but that there has been no similar effort on the part of (lie Hainan. CnthoHc clergy or the Vatican. Pulp Mixer Churns Workman to Death II A -A 3 9 a workman was churned to dealh Sunday in a paper pulp mixing vat at the Kcycs Fibre Co. of Hammond. Police said another workman accidentally turned on the agitator, a device like a huge electric fan, wMIe Kenneth D.

Roberts was working in two feel of pulp inside the val. Honoris lived in a trailer at Highland, Ind. In A THK ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS 1 Abilene, Texas, Monday Morning, January 18, H52 Wife's Suspicions Bring Husband's Crime to Light A I -Police officers from Los Angeles were guJcJcd (o a sjiot on lonely Ml. Palomar KoaU Sunday by a 31-year, old machinist who pointed to shallow grave whom the body of a woman was then uncovered. The machinist, Robert Pennlng- ton, 31, South Gale, Identified the woman as his common law wife, Mrs.

Helen Beitz, 31. Sheriff's Inspector Garner Brown said Pennlnglon admitted strangling the woman last Dec. 7 gr 8 and burying her body alongside the road leading to the famed Mt. Palomar Observatory. Pennlngton was arrested Saturday night and booked for Investigation after his bride of a week, the former Mrs.

Barbara Eras, 29, reported suspicions of him soon afler they were married in Mexico. 'Skin Graft Twins' Said 'Doing Fine' SAN ANTONIO, Jan 27. skin graft twins, I'vts. Leon and Leonard Kljowskl, Ford City, are "doing fine" in Brooke Army Hospital here. Last Monday night In a 4V-i- hour operation skin was grafted from the thighs and chest of Leonard to cover burn Injuries on I.con, who was wounded Oct.

15 in Korea by a phosphorus shell. Saturday doctors reported Leon feeling better a at any time since his arrlv.il here. They said It will about 90 days to determine if all the grafted skin will grow. Leonard, who was flown Iiere from the Korean baltlefront for the operation, is expected to be out of IXH! in a few days. Falcon Dam Nearly Half Completed LAREDO, 27.

The en. pincers in said Salnrtlay tlmt (he Falcon Dam is now 45 per cent complete on the United States side. The huge project is bolng built 75 miles downstream from Laredo on the llio Grande as cooperative project between this country and Mexico. lilchard Ward, engineer In charge for the U. S.

section, said the project is 22 per cent com- nlete on the Mexican side. He said about 1.200 employes, about evenly lf divided on hoth sides, now arc at u'ork. Work on the dam began in December, 1950. is scheduled to be completed in November, Heads Ministers EASTLAND (HNS)--The Hcv. Otto Marshall, pastor of the First Christian Church, has been elected president of the Eastland Ministers Fellowship, He succeeds the Hcv.

William C. Kmberton, pastor of Ihe Church of the Nazarone. "I nearly ITCHED to death. Now I'm HAPPY" wyf loJMr 1M W. Mffc 5 LANACANE, btip, quick LANACANE Ittk olfctr fill." LANACANt: Detectives from the Los Angeles and San Diego sherlfl's office South Gate police had been Investigating the case for several dtys.

Three carloads of officers accompanied Fennlngton to the cene Sunday. Pennlngton watched without show of emotion as heavy mud was removed and the body of the woman, wrapped In a blanket, was uncovered. San Diego County Coroner K. A. Galloghcr directed removal of the body.

Tlie machinist said he and Mrs. Bcllz had lived together In South Gate for the last 11 years. Bring Your Timepiece To 126 Pine Abilene On The Balcony ux lo P. R. Cor- Lnl 7, of Ailhcl Uer.son COURTEOUS DEPENDABLE and Cfiafid of Mittie H.

Ellfott Hickory Dio CtiArlrs Carter et ley. H.500 oltur block O. ConlL-i a Christian College to E. R. Cleia- ir.er (1.2CO; lol IB.

block 38 contlnunlMn of Abilene ajdn. V. el lo Juan el ux. 30'. 3.

City E. M. ct ux to Annie Louise Colemnn et $14000: Cot 9. block I Me- oiorlil PFvrk a a ot 3 tliru 9. block Ar.rtenon nridn.

Mn. Sidle 3ue Dudley dilate ID L. 5LO; lot 11, I 1 i aiUln. E. C.

Manly to L. C. a i (1; 1. 3 3. block 11, Joliti C.

Monl so ry lo Montgomery. $10; Iota ft 3 (i East ot lots i a a 37. a Kilmond L. Smllh et ux (o Earle M. WRllJ, ia.31i.IO; lot 5.

block 3. tier- i sbrl ot i EdmUon ibd ol of P. R. A lo K. R.

et ux. (1C; lot U. block 3, Souih Falrmoni mld.i. lUlph llarfier et nl In Vied It. Kiel, paitlllon of piojieTlyr 1 out ol Soutli 10 ot block 3fl, W.

3. Wnglty (o E. D. II.3SO; west 30 feet cf lot 3J 5t feet of lot 24. block C.

Sort 4. Elnjwood Vfext, More Power In New Cars DETROIT. a 27. fM--New mmlel automobiles a a introduced or in early prospect show a continuing increase in horsepower engine power i radical ilcsigi: changes. In others entirely new engines have licen designed, iV.atnlng basic ifcsign, has tipped its Headmaster mmlel etiKlne from 152 to 170 horsepower; Cndlllnc at 100 has ndded 30 horse.

C3 and Olds at ICO Is up 25 horsepower. At the same time compression ratios also have been Increased. With new engines, Ford is increasing the power output in al! its 1052 models including Mercury Lincoln. The Ford changes fn- eluiTe .1 six-cylinder overhead valve engine and a new V-5 developing 110 horsepower against last year's 100. Most Chrysler divisions increased the engine efficiency in last year's models.

However, DC Solo plans the introduction of new V-8 that has heen in production for several months, fndf- catlons are (he new models will be Introduced some time next month or early in March. Meanwhile several olher large V-S engines still are In prospect lor 1953 model cars. i Re-deslgned carburetors account for much of the power increase in the Cadillac, Bnlck and Olds- moblle engines. Although they arc Identified somewhat differently at each of the Ihrce manufacturers i they are basically the same unit-- jlwo carburetors in one. They step I up power output by a more uniform distribution of the fuel mixture.

In each instance the carburetor lias four barrels instead of the customary two. Two of stnrl functioning only when a certain speed or more than hall throttle operation is reached. WARNING! Poll Tax Deadline Is Near PAY YOURS 'HA May Decide To Run this ad sponsored by: Ralph Harper H. G. Hubbard Morgan Hubbard Ed Hopkins Rees J.

Jones W. T. Jordan D. H. Lee Robert W.

McKissick J.V. Polk W. C. Sojourner Jim Russell J. E.

Taubert R.Y. Walker, Jr. Hugh White W.W. Wilson, Jr. Pete Willis Charles Word.

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