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Inside Today Churches Gold Robbery Pages 2 3 Page 5 Politics 6 Maro Nrata-Sfribrntr CITY EDITION LVI 8 8 WACO, TEXAS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1952 16 PAGES NUMBER 280 GOP Asked to Give Ike More Time for Waco Talk DEFENDS HIS FUND SHOWING THE BOYS the workings of his own idea of what a proof press should be like is K. J. Dollahite of Fort Worth, who says that he is as familiar with the machine "as if it were octually part of me." He is totally blind. Watching him demonstrate the press are, left to right, Dick Burson, Carol Morris, composing room foreman, and Billy Spakes. (Photo by Louie Hulme.) Downtown Drink Finn lit bv Fire Post-Midnight Blaze Ruins Pepsi-Cola Koof INDIANAPOLIS, Sept.

Adlai E. Steven- Fire damaged an entire son, defending the fund he set up to augment Illinois state it wo story downtown Waco pay declared Friday night a crime to help plant and destroyed much of good people in government, then The Democratic presidential nominee mentioned the controversial fund briefly at the outset of a campaign dress in which he accused Sen. William E. Jenner of slandering of our greatest Adlai Promises OwnAccounting BUNDED BY LYE Sharp Mind Is Eye By DAVID RAIGHEAD Staff Inventor, national manufacturer, and special demonstrator of his own inventions is 58-year-old K. J.

Dollahite of Fort he does it all without the aid of his eyesight. Dollahite. an employe of these newspapers in 1917, and now owner the K. J. Dollahilp Co.

of Fort Worth, demonstrated and installed a special proof-printing press at the Waco News-Tribune plant this With him was his factory superintendent, Owen La won. Wacoan ins 4 Blue Tags At Corsicana OORSICANA. Sept. Evans Reese of the Reese Jersey Farm in Waco won four blue ribbons and showed the junior champion female Friday in the Jersey Show at the Corsicana Fair. Harold F.

Webb of Cleburne, who last year sold the Midland Longhorn League franchise, showed the fair's grand champion hull. He now operates the Webb jersey farm at Cleburne. Webb walked off with three blue ribbons plus the grand champion and senior champion bulls. The grand champion female was shown by Arthur Smith, 20-year- old Johnson County Rural Youth Dairy program member. Eighty-five animals were in the show.

A junior college judging coniest scheduled for today was cancelled. Dollahite, who calls himself, most egotistical person in the was blinded in 1931 while working in his printing office in Fort Worth, The accident occurred as he was mixing a lye solution and it flared up in his face. He has Invented and patented a number of ideas in the newspaper and job printing field. Among these are such machines as the portable padding rack, the book binder stripping machine, the paper stock angle guide, and three models of the proof press, two for commercial printing and one for newspaper use. He rates his Presto proof press, the one he installed for these See INVENTOR, Page 5 Cheerleader Here Is 101st Polio Victim Seventeen-year-old Charles Thornal, Waco High School yell leader, led the cheering squad at the first game of the season last week, but Friday night, he listened to the cheering over the radio at his bedside at home.

Young Thornal 5s McLennan latest and 101st polio case this year, city-county health unit officials report. The cheer leading team of three boys and three girls was shy one member Friday night. I'll be back out there some Friday night real Charles said last night. He have much to say about how disappointed he was. Charles is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. A. Thornal of 1925 McFerrin Avenue. He is the second polio case this week. Charles played in the Waco High School band last year, but gave it up for the fall term after he was elected a yell leader.

The 100th case of the year was also a teen-ager. Sixteen-year-old Joe Ray Hatter of Route 2, Moody, was admitted to Crippled Children's Hospital Wednesday for treatment of polio. The young high school football player is reported doing nicely. it in a blaze which firemen and spectator-volunteers battled for hours early Saturday morning. 'The plant is the Cola Bottling Company between Ninth and Eleventh Streets on Austin Avenue.

The firm was closed when the fire started. If is owned by S. Emmett Jopling of 1410 Springdale. Jopling said he did not have any idea of the damage. Fire started around 12:30 a.

m. Saturday. Firemen did not know' where the fire broke out or what caused it. The portion of the roof which caved in was above a second floor room where Jopling said advertising was stored. The plant is 150 feet by 100 feet and is located between the Texas Power and Light Co.

and the Cen- Tex Buick Motor Co. Firemen did not know of any damage to the adjoining buildings. The entire roof of the bottling plant burned and part of it caved in while firemen were battling the flames from within the building. None was injured in the cave- in but a Pepsi-Cola truck was damaged. The youths who turned In the alarm were Kenneth Osment, 16, of 1109 North Twelfth Street, and Harold Cain, 15, of 3417 Wood Avenue.

Soon after firemen arrived, they opened the garage doors on both Nixon Backs State Right HP 1 lo lidelands Gen. George C. Marshall. Stevenson also said Jenner has deprecated ugly the fight for peace. The Illinois governor slapped at Jenner in a speech calling for economy in government with safeguards against jeopardizing national security.

Charges Demagogy Stevenson told the largest Indoor AMARILLO. Sept. crowd of his campaign to Richard M. Nixon Friday night i a cheering overflow audience in charged that attempt by the the 12.000-seat coliseum at the In- Truman Democrats to steal the diana state fairgrounds that the is downright Republicans are resorting to theft in its worst 1 responsible in talking The Republican vice presidential about cutting the federal budget for tno rnnt rnuorsia 1 nflv.ietli nominee, a direct bid for Texas 24 electoral votes, told a cheering crowd of 5,000 at the Tri-State fair grounds at Amarillo and a statewide radio audience that Republican nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower in the sovereign rights of the to tidelands.

Nixon spoke here in the main talk of an exhausting day of campaigning by chartered plane that included stops in Utah and Colorado as well as Texas and a later- scheduled talk at Muskogee. Friday night. As for the controversial pay-supplementing fund he set up for Illinois officials. Stevenson departed from his prepared text to say he See ADLAI, Page 6 RECEIVED Fred K. Nochler, director of the Illinois State Welfare Department, says he is one state official who benefited from Gov.

Adlai Stevenson's fund set up to supplement salaries paid state officials who entered public service at a reduction in income. Stevenson said he was trying to contact all the contributors to the fund with a view to making their names public, as demanded by Republican politicians. (AP Wirephoto.) SPECTATORS CROWD sides of the building to get four tidelands issue in this cattle of the eight delivery trucks parked ancj 0 center on the broad plains inside. One of the trucks was Texas Panhandle, driven out easily by a fireman. Another start and had to be pushed out by two dozen As the truck was pushed across the street it gained momentum.

As it was being steered from outside the cab, it rammed the fender of the assistant fire new red station wagon. One of the firemen in front of the truck. Chris Winkler, was almost pinned by the truck as it grazed the right rear fender of the car. Will Clifton Sale Is Hereford Saturday CLIFTON, Sept. 26 SPL The annual sale of the Central Texas Polled Hereford Association will highlight Saturday activities at the Central Texas Fair here.

The sale begins at 1 p. in. The rodeo was staged again tonight and will continue through Saturday night. Judging results Friday include the following first plare winners in the polled hereford show; srnior bulls, Bonnie B. owned by Claude Mclnnis, of Byrds: junior yearling bulls, C.

Domestic Mischief owned by Carl Sheffield of Brooksmith: summer See FAIR, Page 6 MOB'S IMG MOR US MAYBE THE REASON THERE ARE MORE DEMOCRATS THAN REPUBLIC ASS IS ITS SO MICH MORE FUN TO BE A DEMOCRAT THE WEATHER News-Tribune Dial 3-1511 eht at 6 PA. m. Sunrise at 6.21 3 7 4 Siir a 5 30 a 30 54 10.30 1 3 um 30 TT 12 xn 0 30 1 ui 10 30 '2 3Cf 11.30 TO Wi 4 30 12 1 30 6-30 2 .30 ft 3 30 ft. na 4 ft. rr.

5 30 ft- na Waco and 63 vicinity 5 (radius miles): Mosth clear today, tonight and Sunday. Maximum today Minimum tonitht 60 Temperature: Highest SS decrees at 4 p. lowest 56 at 6 a. highest since Jan. 1: 105 degrees on Aug.

6: lowest Jan 1: 28 degrees on Jan average maximum this mnmh 89.9. Rainfall: For 24 hours end mg at 6:30 p. m. none; total this month normal this month 2 normal for year to date 25.48 inches: total since Jan. 1 is 16.ST inches, accumulated deficiency 8-61.

First quarter moon Oct. 5 at 6 15 a. m. For national and regional weather. see Page 6.

Jobless Yets (Ian Draw $26 For 26 Weeks The new unemployment compensation act for veterans goes into effect Oct. 14, J. C. Cota, manager of the Waco office of the Texas Employment Commission, said Friday. Cota said the act provides for $26 a week for 26 weeks for veterans eligible for the aid.

About 30 representatives of the Waco, Dallas, and Fort Worth offices of the TEC met in Waco this week to discuss the new act. To be eligible the veterans must have served 90 continuous days in the armed services on or after June 2T. 1950, and must have been discharged under conditions other than dishonorable. The new law sets a maximum of $676 which a veteran may receive as unemployment compensation, Other conditions which the ei an must meet to be eligible for pay are: 1. Must have had a minimum of 90 continuous service unless discharged sooner because of an actual service-incurred injury or disability.

2. Must be unemployed, able to work, and available for work. S. Must register for work at one of the TEC offices. I.

''Inst file claim at one of the TEC offices. Cota said that when a veteran I comes to the local TEC office to apply for the compensation he must bring with him his discharge papers, his social security card, and a list of the employes for whom he has worked over an 18- month period, prior to entering he service and up to the time he files his claim. A veteran collect unem- compensation for the 'ame period in which he is receives mustering out pay. Nor can he collect benefits while receiving allowance for education and train- i ing subsistence, Cota said that veterans who are unemployed should report to the nearest local TEC office and reg- istet for work as soon as possible. I is a cood chance that I the TEC can find them suitable i iohs.

Auto Smash Near Mexia Kills Wacoan Three of the four men injured in the car accident which brought death to the driver of the car early Friday morning near Mexia were He said, say the Texas Demo- crats are going to help the Republicans throw the Truman Democrats out of Washington next is a world of difference between a Texas Democrat and a Truman Democrat Texas Democrats are Nixon earlier bid for Western Democratic support in Ogden. Utah; Grand and Colorado Springs, before flying here. Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson, whom Nixon termed i has said he favors federal owner- Ike Unhurt As Stands Collapse General Due Here Oct.

14 For Address Both Ike, Adlai Bring Political Shows to Texas Waco Eisenhower supporters are trying to get Republican headquarters to give the general more time on his birthday, Oct. 14, so he can come downtown and speak, J. D. Metz, local Republican leader, said Friday afternoon. The present schedule puts the Republican candidate for President in Waco by special plane from Houston in time for a talk at Municipal Airport at 11:45 a.

and has him out of here by plane in time for an address at Lubbock at 2:30 p. m. the same day. He is scheduled to make a speech lr Houston at 9 a. m.

that day and in San Antonio at 5 p. m. He will appear in Longview Oct. 15. Big Political Shows Texans will have a chance to see both Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson in action next month.

visit to Texas is scheduled Oct. 17 and 18. State politicians were getting set for big political shows. Metz said all employers In Waco will be asked to give their ployes time off to hear the general, and the school board will be asked to declare a holiday so the students can go to the airport and hear him, too. had to exert considerable pressure to get the general to come i to said Metz.

was chosen for this great honor over Big Austin, and other cities, and we hope the employers and the school board will show their appreciation by letting the workers and students off to hear Platform at Airport RICHMOND, Sept. Dwight D. Eisenhower narrowly escaped injury tonight when a ramp leading to the rostrum from which he had just finished delivering a major campaign address collapsed undpr the weight of hundreds of admirers Metz 5aid a platrorm wil, Flushed with the thunderous reception he had been given by the erected at the airport. He said if big crowd assembled around the south portico of the state capitol the general stays here long enough at building, Eisenhower was Junction, I the rostrum on the capitol steps and was only six feet from the end of the wooden ramp when it sagged in the middle and fell. Sen.

William F. Knowland of) ship of the California grabbed the arm of the Newly Paved Airport Road May Take Iraffic Today The newly paved section of the Newland Airport Road may be ready for traffic Saturday, County transferred to Hillcrest Hospital in Commissioner Dalton Tiner said Friday. A 1.7-mile section of the road, between its intersection with the South Third Street Road and the Twelfth Street Road, is being asphalted. sore issue, especially in Texas, Cali fornia and Louisiana. The Republicans are especially hopeful of taking Texas, native state.

Nixon spoke from a Republican presidential candidate, as did others in his escort. Eisenhower fell to his knees but got up quickly and told the crowd with a Spy at Thule Base Kept Reds Advised on Job his supporters in Waco will have a dinner for him. Eisenhower will be the guest of honor at a special birthday party in San Antonio. He was born in Denison, Texas, Oct. 14, 1890.

A special train will take the GOP nominee from San Antonio to Longview, where he is scheduled to arrive at 9 a. Oct. 15. He is to speak there from the rear platform of the special train. See NIXON, Page 6 Liquor Prober Ex-Tax Man Sentenced For Extortion Notes Waco Friday and all were reported to have rested well during the day.

Killed instantly in the crash Till which occurred when car illUS tO HOldl rammed a bridge railing two miles south of Mexia at 12:30 a. m. Fri- A oootleir Airins smile. not Mrs. Eisenhower had already cleared the ramp when it collapsed.

The ramp fell only a few feet. Given a rousing ovation by a crowd which interrupted him fre -1 quently with roaring applause, Ei First Campaigning in Texas On his first visit to Texas since nomination. MONTGOMERY, Sept. 26 former deputy collector of internal revenue was sentenced to serve six years in federal prison Waeo, and Dean Scott, 30, of West day was Frank Wilson Hawes, 24. of 409 East Twenty-seventh Street, Bellmead.

Funeral services will be held at the Connally Funeral Home Chapel at 10 a. m. Monday. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Seriously injured in the accident was Sam Ezar, 34.

of 1714 Indiana Avenue, Waco. He suffered compound fractures of both legs and internal injuries. Less seriously injured in the wreck were Sammy Hiak. 36. of 208 South Eleventh Street, Rex Roden Parsons, Dallas Highway, both of today for writing extortion letters to three prominent Montgomery men.

Gaiites Moore. 38. was sentenced to six years on each of three counts of extortion, but the terms will run concurrently. Judge Kennamer held that the former government employe was able to tell right from wrong when he demanded $47,500 from a Negro doctor and two white businessmen under threat of harm if they refused to pay. Hiak and Scott were moved from Hospital in Mexia to Hillcrest Friday.

They sustained major cuts and bruises and possible internal injuries. Justice of the Peace Earl C. Jones of Mexia said Parsons told him the car was traveling too fast to make the sharp curve in the Shiloh Road, caromed off the gravel road and crashed into the iron railing of the bridge. was the least injured and walked to a nearby farm- LUBBOCK, Sept. 26 I to Democratic presidential nomi- Waggoner Carr, Lubbock, West nee Adlai Stevenson.

Texas member of the House Crime criticism of the Investigating Committee, said Fri- Truman administration touched off day he would recommend that a cheers in the throng. Thousands public hearing be held in Amarillo into illicit liquor traffic. Meanwhile, Dist. Atty. Bob Davie, Snyder, was enroute to Lubbock this morning to deliver information his office had concerning the operations of Tom (Pinkie) in the Snyder area.

Rep. Horace Houston, Dallas, an- I other member of the committee, said he believed the investigating! body would back any request Carr I made on the matter. 1 1 1 Ti.J.VFS Houston said the committee was leaving most details on the investigation up to Carr since most of the alleged trouble was in the West Texas area PEKIN, 111., Sept. former Air Force sergeant said Friday a Russian radio propaganda siren dubbed receiving the GOP for months taunted U. S.

airmen Eisenhower will be escorted in a at supposedly secret Thule Airi parade at San Antonio to the his- Base in Greenland with detailed in- toric Alamo for his speech there formation about the base. While in the Army, Eisenhower Robert Guthrie. 28. Pekin, who lived several years in San Antonio usr, was released from active duty re- and met his wife, Mamie, there, senhower delivered a blistering 9el1r.y after Id months service, six Republican National Committee- attack on corruption, waste and Greenland, 800 airmen man Jack Porter of Houston extravagance in Washington. j)ase were certain a spy vited all Texas Democrats Friday was radioing information to the to greet Eisenhower on his Texas Russiaps.

tour Oct. 14 and 15. Guthrie told of broad-j Texas Democrats for Stevenson casts in an interview published were planning for the Democratic Friday by the Pekin Daily Times, presidential nominee's visit Oct. 17 He said he received no instructions an(j jg to keep silent on the spy rflmors. Speaker Sam Rayburn appointed He said program was Count Jud Sewell of Cor- heard over shortwave radio be- sicana as Texas cam- tween 6 p.

m. and 2 a. nightly, Eisenhower will appear in Hous- with the time varying according to 0 Waco, Lubbock; and San An- conditions. .1 tonio on Oct. 14 and in Longview On many programs she would on Qct 15 address an airman by name, give Stevenson will speak in Fort his hut number on the base and Worth and DalIas 17 and in talk about his wife and family at Houston the next afternoon, home, Guthrie said.

Asked if he would invite Gov. and Senate Nominee Price i Davllgnt 1 ime to greet Eisenhower, Porter I said: The reception for the GOP presidential nominee dwarfed the welcome given here only a week ago See Page 6 Battering Supply Point; TOKYO, Saturday, Sept. blasted a big Communist supply center on the main rail and truck route from Man- Both Houston and Carr denied churia early Saturday to continue a report that a bootlegging hear- a United Nations September air of- ing was out. 1 fensive that has racked up a new Houston said. believe high score for enemy fighter planes that anybody by any stretch of destroyed.

American Sabrejet pilots knocked See PROBE, Page 6 Moore pleaded guilty shortly aft- house to summon Justice pr his arrest on Sept. 12, but his I Jones said. atorney, Hartwell Davis, later asked for a sanity hearing, contending the defendant was mentally unbalanced. Today, Davis sought to withdraw the pleas of cuiltv and get a jury trial on a plea of insanity, but the judge turned him down. Surviving Mr.

Hawes are his widow, Mrs. Gladys Hawes of Waco: his mother, Mrs. Ethyl Glen McCarthy LA PAZ. Bolivia, Sept. 26 Texas oil millionaire Glenn Mc- four MIGs out of the sky Friday and damaged three others for a record monthly toll of 112 MIGs destroyed, probably destroyed or damaged, breaking the Hawes, Tallahassee, two Carthv signed a contract with the brothers.

Mark Hawes of Gaines- Bolivian Mining Bank today under ville, and Sgt. Henry Hawes which will invest three million of Tallahassee, Fla: one sister, Mrs. dollars in a sulphur mining con- Roy Edwards of Houston. in Southwestern Bolivia. WACO KID DAY BRINGS MOVIES, SHOWS AT CONNALLY AIR BASE old mark of 102 set in March B-29s from Okinawa dropped 100 tons of 500-pound high explosive bombs on a half mile long area of Pachungjan, North Korean east coast trans-shipping terminal for ordnance supplies from Manchuria.

Crews reported results. The Friday bag of MIGs brought the September score to 55 destroyed, six probably destroyed and 51 damaged. Ends This eek End will be a pleasure on my NEW YORK, Sept. 26 Sixty- part to see that any Texas Demo- five million Americans get back cratic leader who desires to do so that hour of sleep they lost last gets to greet the spring when saving time Shivers and Daniel have both ends this week end. said they cannot vote for Steven- Most of them will turn back the son because he favors federal clock Salurdav night, although the ownership of tidelands.

They have official time change is set for 2 not said they will vote for Eisen- a. m. Sunday. THE VOTERS SPEAK Minslewood Boul Opens for Play Tonight Floodlights will turn Minglewood Bowl at Baylor Uni- imo a night playground versity as Baylor officials further 'heir program to provide me entertainment and super- play for all students. One of the new attractions will a miniature golf course located near Waco Creek in one corner of the bowl.

This is Day in Waco. Waco Kiwanis Club from dining hall to flight Youngsters will be treated to the underprivileged fund. kids will invade the base free movies, stage shows and spe- 1 Celebration of the day £11 begin to and t0 cial fours and exhibits at James at 9 a. m. with movies at the Connally Air Force Base.

Orpheum Theatre and at Twentv-S airmans daily life. Onlv requirement for partici-j fifth Street Theatre, shown When the kids arrive on the base, pat ion in the all-day event is that! the co-operation of Interstate, they will receive a souvenir card voungsters be between eight and Youngsters are requested to bring sisned by Chief of Staff of the 18 vears of age. The dav will be i clothes to drop in a barrel at, United States Air Force. General I (J the movie entrance. The clothes i Hoyt S.

Vandenberg, showing they will be added to the Kiwanis were honor guests of the Air Force. for Needy Next will come an display Big event of the day will be a of aircraft including B-29 and B-25 trip to James Connally Air Force' bombers, F-94, F-89. -86 and T-33 Base where the kids will get a jef fighters, and an H-21 helicop- first-hand look at the operations of ter. Tours of the base and movies a military installation, plus several in the base theatre will be con- added attractions. ducted from 3 to 4 p.

m. Following the slogan. by Tours will include the bomb toasted peanuts the residential Child We Build Our James trainer, link trainer and parachute areas and grocery stores of Waco, i Connally Air Bats will throw project sponsored by cpea from 2 to 5 p. a See KIDS, I Hu rricane Veers Off From Florida Nixon Still Controversial Figure in Ike's Campaign Bv SAMUEL LI BELL 4 -to spread political baloney, all right. But if it was used to Although the Nixon business 0ff he should be sefems to have burst as a major Most of the 40-odd persons I campaign issue, the young Repub-i talked with on the day after Nixon lican vice-presidential nominee re-; television defense felt his speech Whiv romrnversial do was "convincing and even won- mams a highly controversial po-j was ''convincing litical figure who will derful.

But even among those and for Gen. Dwight who thought he didn tell the i'icpnhnwpr whole story, no one said it would loft affect his or her presidential vote. That is the conclusion 1 thinlc xjXOn ought to be MIAMI, Sept. 26 The this reporter as the result of a dropped." declared one elderly season third Atlantic hurricane special check of now voters leel businessrnari jn the Bronx, a veered away from the mainland about Senator Richard Nixon loi- 8taimch Roosevelt and Truman two-acre I under the sponsorship Waco Kiwanis Club in co-operation with the Air Force and the National Kids Day Foundation. Groups of boys and girls from the Waco Boys Club, the Waco State Home, the Methodist Home and the Waco High Future.Home­ makers Club will sell bags of toaight while another storm devel- lowing the disclosure of tne exis- supporter in the past.

it oped near the Lesser Antilles, tence of hj 3 privately tinancea ex- 0 ing to change my decision to vote about 1,700 miles southeast of pense fund. for Eisnhower. I still think we Miami. Even before dramatic need a new crowed in The fourth storm, designated television defense of his financial Two other Democratic voters felt by the Weather Bureau, at only a minority of that Nixon should have been 6 p. m.

was centered about! though a strong sufficient- dropped from the Republican tick- 450 miles east of Antigua, British ly disturbed over the incident for et Both admitted, however, that West Indies, moving west-north-; it to affect their voting. Of 24 even if that were one they would west about 10 miles per hour. persons I talked with on the day still vote for Gov. Adlai Stevenson. Highest winds over a small area before broadcast only) if the angle on near the center are about 75 miles former Truman support- the "Nixon seems likely to per hour.

ers who were shifting for Meanwhile, the third storm, they would vote Dem- See VOTERS, Page 6 churned In a northeast- ocratic if Nixon failed to give erh d-rertion well off the convincing accounting. As one of Be safe, not sorry, lc a day rents Florida moving about 12 to them, a 27-year-old taxicab driver, 14 milei per hour. put it, Nixon took ths money a lock box at the Friendly First Natl Bank. Member.