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The Waco News-Tribune from Waco, Texas • Page 6

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IThr TBaro JirntB-iTrtbitttf Page Texas Saturday. January 3, 1953 HEART STOPPED 8 Houston U. Co-Ed in Coma Since Oct. 17 to Fly Home Waco TV Dial Central Standard Time----------------------------------Saturday, Jan. (These are published for convenience of the readers from programs furnished by the television stations.

This newspaper is not responsible for inaccuracies and departures from the lished schedule.) HOUSTON, Jan. Carla Johnson, 17-year-old University of Houston co-ed who has lain in a coma since her heart stopped beat- Chan. SjWBAF-TV Chan. SlKRLD-TV Chan. 41 KTBC-TV Chan.

owau May we greet you with the GREEN and GOLD Gift Certificate Book? FREE" The GREEN and GOLD book is filled with certificates and invitations from various merchants, one of which is MONNIG'S WACO WELCOME SERVICE "Home Owned and Since 1948 P. O. Box 2-9956 for eight minutes during an operation Oct. 17. will be flown to her El Paso home Saturday.

Doctors attending her here said it was now a of time" and that all that couid be done toward restoring the pretty co-ed to normal life had been accomplished. She still remains in a coma and there is no way of telling when she will awaken. On the flight, arranged by an official of a Houston oil firm, Miss Johnson will be accompanied by two nurses and possibly the doctor who has been treating her. as well as her mother. Taken to Home Miss Johnson is the daughter of a chief assistant district clerk in El Paso.

The doctor said the pretty co-ed would be taken directly to her home and not to a hospital in El Paso. It was on Oct 17 that she underwent a simple appendectomy. For reasons unknown her heart stopped beating during the operation and the surgeon made an incision in her chest and massaged the heart. It remained idle for eight minutes before it resumed beating. During that eight minutes, her brain did not receive its normal supply of oxygen and brain cells probably were damaged.

Extent Not Known To what extent they were damages is not knrwn. Her doctor said she may remember everything that has taken place in her life or may awaken into a strange world. He said she might even remember some of the events that have taken place as she lay motionless in her hospital bed watched over constantly by her mother and the nurses. Mary Murphy and Nell Barton. A number of times her eyelids have moved and her mother said she seemed to be trying to speak.

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Costello Abbott. Costello Abbott, Costello Abbott. Costello Film Film Beat the Clock Beat the Clock Teen Time Teen Time Life Is Worth Wrestling Wrestling Wrestling Wrestling Chronoscope Featurette Featurette News Roundup i Movie Marquee Off Show of Shows Show of Shows Show of Shows Show of Shows Show of Shows Show of Shows Your Hit Parade Your Hit Parade Wrestling Wrestling Wrestling Wrestling Vespers, Sign Off 610 AUSTIN AVE. NEXT DOOR TO THE ELITE CAFE rFamous For Cottons' 31 Persons Killed In Colombia Bandit Attack BOGOTA, Colombia, Jan. persons were killed Friday in a bandit attack on the Colombian military air base at Palanquero, 80 miles northwest of Bogota, the interior ministry announced.

Probe of Meat Prices Hinted In Congress WASHINGTON. Jan. Interior Minister Luis Ignacio An- jf0uge farm leaders said Friday an drade said the attack came at dawn when the bandits believed soldiers of the garrison would be celebrating the new year. He said the attack was made to obtain arms, ammunition and food. investigation is in order to determine why declining livestock prices have not resulted in cheaper steaks and roasts for consumers.

Rep. Clifford R. Hope who will be chairman of the House For One Day Only! Andrade said, however, that the Agriculture committee in the new rrison was alert and that troops Congress, said he believes his corn- engaged the bandits on the Palan- mjttee should investigate the situa- quero air base landing strips. Six tjon members of the air base garrison Rep. W.

R. Poage (D-Tex.) said were among those killed. perfectly obvious there has been a price cut to producers with i no compensating price cut for sumers I know who is re' sponsible, but I do know that ers are getting larger The National Association of Meat Processors said prices for less popular cuts have been reduced considerably but that a strong demand for cuts has prevented price reductions on these items. Rep. Usher L.

Burdick a cattle rancher, announced Thursday that he would seek an investi- I gation of the beef situation. He said livestock prices dropped nine cents someone is reaping a harvest, as this has not helped Funeral Today For Ryan Bibb, Crash Victim Funeral services for Rvan Burk bb, 25-year-old Wacoan killed when his auto overturned in Killeen early New morning, 11 be held at 10:30 this morning at Connally Chapel, Dr. a pound in four months and A. J. Holt officiating.

Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Bibb, an advertising salesman, was killed instantly when thrown from his car as he swerved to miss a wooden ulledcade across the highway. Little and Sanforized Blue Jeans if Sanforized Denim With Heavy Stitching At Seams Patch Pocket and Fully Gathered Wide Elastic Waist Band. Hurry! Sizes 2 8. Scratched and bruised in the accident were Miss Wanda Rowton and her mother, Mrs Mable Sheridan Rowton of 2925 Cole Avenue.

The accident occurred at 2:45 1 a. m. Thursday one mile east of Killeen on Highway 190. Killeen police said Friday they were searching for the prankster who pulled the barricade in the road. are going to do everything possible to find the person responsible for this fatal Police Chief Wilburn Douglas of Killeen said Friday.

The site of the I crash Is inside the city limits. The three Wacoans were returning from a New party at Fort Hood where Miss Rowton sang at the Non-Commissioned Officers Club. She is an employe of Radio Station WACO. FAIR Rail Cars Run Wild; 10 Die GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Jan. 2 persons were killed and 39! injured, some seriously today, when several oil tank cars broke loose from a freight train, hurtled five miles down a steep incline and crashed into a passenger i train.

The tankers smashed two senger cars of the train standing still in Barraganetal station, 40 miles from Guayaquil. Houston Mayor Sworn In HOUSTON, Jan. Hofheinz. radio station owner and former Harris county judge, was sworn in Friday as mayor of Houston and promptly announced keep Police Chief L. D.

Morrison and Fire Chief Homer Lyles as nead of their respective departments. LUMBER THIEF CAUGHT ON JOB Police arrested a lumber thief at work Friday night. Officers R. W. Martin and H.

C. Tadlock were cruising in a patrol car in the 200 block Taylor Street when they saw a Negro man climb a fence at the Gross-Yowell Lumber Co. They talked to the man and he finally admitted taking the lumber from the yard and putting it in his car. Trent Moore of the lumber company said the lumber was worth about $6. County Fines, Fees Increase Little and Girls' Sanforized Heavy 8-oz.

Blue Jeans Rugged Zipper Opening and Zipper Tight Lunch Money Pocket So They Can't Lose Their Lunch Money! Removable Suspenders For The Little Ones. Triple Stitch And Yoke Back. Two Riveted Pockets Fees and fines coUected by the I court department of County Clerk HST Lunches With Biffle office jumped 26 Per cent in 1952 over col- WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 President Truman went to the Cap-1 Deputy County Clerk C. L.

Mid- itol Friday for a luncheon dlebrook said collections last year I with an ol(V associate and totaled $55.291 compared to oatgoing Senate L. Biffle. Secretary Leslie Cowville Heavyweight KO's Year's PO I HEAfc COZKBCT BOie? you MAKING 90 UiTlOM ft yOU MAKltf UP erme? ttopit. no? ttXI Are MCUP THEM TO thb uncle, ru.pwon, UP J6 you CAN THE66 TO A0ANPON PooeeuiT Give rr a wuiRt. tv mips FoefUM MATsvee POM WAV weit TOO WILL BURN AT THE STAKE WITH OAN'L HALE- BUT I CARE NOT-FOR HIS BRAVERV HA5 WON MU GLADLY UVE OR DIE! WE'LL WORK UP V-THEN WEli.

a eooo i HAVE TWAT MUSTACME OFF WITW ONE SWIPE OF TUE IT ALL DEPENDS By Sakren I 862 for 1951. i He attributed the increase to I more cases tried, more documents filed. Judge Nash County Court-at-Law, established in September 1951, contributed the big- est share to the total with $41,87. Other collections were: pro- i bate. civil, $2,119: birth cer- tificates, $1,369: beer license applications, $1,764: jury fees, $39; lunacy cases, certified copies of documents.

$715. SKIGHTM our outlook ALL IN A LIFETIME W- By Frank Beck LOOK AT ALL THE PRIZES THEY "iAVE TO THE BABY BORN THIS IT COULD POSSIBLY I OF THE MONEY WE HAVE SAVED IP YOU'D L.ER--I MEAN BEEN A Allied Planes Hit Reds As Ground Fighting Flares Up Sizes; "Th. NEW BLUES had me down for the says The Jersey Kid, celebrated Cow- pugilist. I tried Dr. Buttermilk Remedy.

Now, I feel like the heavyweight champ! easy to lose those New Year's Blues with If New Blues have got you in a comer why not imitate The Jersey Kid technique. Finish em off in an early round with Buttermilk. Try it today! Borden's Buttermilk restores alke- Ime balance sets you right after year-end calf-rorting, orenndul- genee in Rich Holiday Fare Enjoy good chewing Want to feel happier) Chew Spearmint Cum! Gives you a nice little lift. time pleasantly. SEOUL, Saturday.

Jan. 3 Allied fighter bombers slashed 'Communist troop and supply targets in low level daylight sweeps over North Korea Friday after but furious predawn infan- Urv fights flared across the front. If the Reds make good their boast of opening an offensive Sunday, the attack most likely would bp generated in this old Commu- st buildup sector of the Iron Triangle. Other Allied fighter-bombers by I day cut rail lines in 23 places, de- keep a package handy in purse or pocket stroyed or damaged four Red tanks, three railroad tunnels, more than 12 boxcars and strafed frontline troop bunkers. In night strikes B26 light bomber reported destruction of five Communist locomotives, 30 box- I cars and 40 trucks.

Ground fighting flared on the Western Front in a midnight hit and run raid by Allied infantry on a Red position near Bunker Hill. action raged for 85 minutes in the hilly area west of the truce conference site at Panmunjom. The Eighth Army said the raiders killed or wounded 45 Reds before withdrawing under Red mor- 1 tar and artillery fire. at Crude Oil Down WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 The Bureau of Mines reported Friday that crude oil stocks totalled 268.710.000 barrels Dec.

27, some 3.074.000 barrels less than a week Texas crude stocks totalled 133,643.000 barrels, about 1,361,000 less UiAn prtvioui weak. Commie Data Found in Ruins Of Chile Blast VALPARAISO, Chile, Jan. two tons of Communist propaganda was found Friday in the ruins of a building destroyed by a dynamite blast which killed at least 49 persons. Fifty other persons were critically injured, 500 others were hurt less seriously and scores were missing from the New Year Day explosion. Firemen digging in the ruins for additional bodies found the partly burned propaganda material in what had been the office of Edmundo Lazo, the official responsible for maintenance of the building which was used as headquarters of Valparaiso department of roads.

being held for questioning in connection with the unauthorized storage of dynami in the building, was expected to be asked also about the Commun st propaganda. The morgue and hospitals in this largest Chilean port were besieged by grieving relatives and friends their loved In all, more than 350 persons were injured. Some bodies at the morgue were so mutilated or charred that identification was impossible. An entire city block was obliterated by the blast as though it had been hit by a block-buster bomb. Blaze in Auto Wiring And False Alarm Call Firemen Two Friday fire calls boosted fire total for 1953 to three.

Neither of the calls amounted to anything, firomen said. At 2:40 p. m. the fire department received a call to Seventh and Franklin and found that a car had a wiring short. There was no damage.

The other Friday call was at 8 p. m. to Eighth and Clay. It was a false alarm. Waco Health Committee Hearg Mrs.

Sammie Rankin Mrs. Sammie Rankin, director of the McLennan County Blind Center in Waco, spoke at a meeting of the Waco Health Committee Friday morning. She spoke on the emotional needs of the blind person and emphasized the necessity of acceptance oi the blind by tbe public..

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