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Vol 91 No 51 Bryan College Station Tex Wednesday August 31 1966 14 Pages ln 5 Cents Segregation Pattern Torn in Plaguemines Elite orces adrMCSt orces camP 10 miIes from Mn and Mrs Ernest Griffin the Cambodian border came walked in behind the Bens under small arms and recoil (AP Wirephoto) Red Pleased Mum About Private Meet School Bells Extension Plan Needs Expansion Tomorrow BULLETIN Protest Mishap Claims Bryan Resident White Pupils Stay at Home SAIGON South Viet Nam W) The Trai Bi Special enroll Texas begin in Cambodia dis Viet Nam war to 35 minute private Ceremonies marking the be ginning of a Kroger Grocery Co store in the Manor East Shopping Center were held this morning The 18172 square feet super market is expected tqbejtmm loyal palace De GAULLE who arrived 5 per annum paid on sav ing's" at Bryan Building and loan Association said there were very little skid marks UNERAL SERVICES for Spivey will be held here at 10 a Thursday in the chapel of Day uneral Home oy Lay ton minister of the Medison ville Church of Christ will of ficiate with burial in Madison City Cemetery Survivors include the par ents Mr and Mrs Cecil Spivey of Madisonville two brothers Wayne Spivey and Charles Spivey of Madisonville two sisters Kathy and Joyce Spiv ey of Madisonville and the maternal grandmother Mrs Gerdie Walton of Madisonville Services for Mrs Holloway are pending at Jones uneral Home in Bryan tudejn the' Vietnamese war? Thuong arrived in Phnom Penh Aug 257 His meeting with De Gaulle was before the president began his round the world trip a spokesman said Thuong formerly was am bassador to Guinea and secre tary general of the North Viet namese oreign Office He is believed to be high in the conduct of foreign affairs THERE WAS no indication that the talk would produce any move toward peace nego tiations De Gaulle has sent two dip lomats to Hanoi within the past year to sound out the North Vietnamese but neither mission produced any major results De Gaulle talked briefly with UNITED NATIONS Ml Thant returns tonight from a trip to Latin America to announce whether he will remain as secre tary general His decision will be sent to all 117 delegations Thursday The impression among many diplomats is that despite unprecedented international pressure the Burmese diplo matwill say that he is not a vailable for another five year term after his current term expires Nov 3 Others speculate that he will leave the door open to serve for at least two or three more years Most agree that an un qualified no' would set off an other round of diplomatic ef fort to persuade him to change his mind Pressure to keep him in one of the most demanding jobs has come from virtually all of the 117 members' including the powers and such influential groups as the 61 "Asian ancLAfrican na tions 7It has come also from world leaders President Johnson British Prime Minis ter Harold Wilson rench President Charles de Gaulle (See THANT Page 6) it 12 few KAMPALA Uganda Crown Prince Charles Ndiz eye 19 who took over the throne of Brundi while his ailing father was in Europe iWill be' crowned Thursday the Burundi Embassy here announced The Prince the statement said dismissed the go vern xnent led by Leopold Biha suspended the constitution and took over as head of state "because of the coun try's political instability and weakening economic posi tion" His father 61 year old King Mwambutsa IV was in Geneva and condemned the "open rebellion against my authority" cials He and Prince Norodom (See MEET Page 6) Sunset 8:49 pm Kids in Davenport protest of school as they parade with signs and shouts Despite their protests these kids will be back in school next week (AP Wirephoto) Mb: Sept 11 election of a consti tuent assembly Informed sources said more than 100 in cidents reported throughout the nation Policemen shot and killed a suspected Communist agent who tried to flee when he was caught tearing down election (See ORCES Page 6) vacation cnas ins in the Bryan school system will return to the classroom Thursday for the first day of the fall semes said Alton Bowen superintendent of schools BUSES WILL BE running and the cafeterias will be open for service for the early open ing of classes By DAVID MASON JPHNOMTENH Cambodia tf) Charles de Gaulle and North Viet top rep resentative cussed the day at a meeting After the talk the Hanoi rep resentative Nguyen Thuong About 20 pickets marched outside the red brick school Their signs stenciled in big red letters were identical to carried by other adults at the Belle Chasse School No Negroes appeared at the other public schools as the first day of classes opened' Registration appeared below normal 'at all schools although no figures were avail able 'The Woodlawn School has a normal enrollment of 250 according to John Culpep per Jr Manor East president DAVE KUNERT Kroger Grocery Co real estate mana ger said the facility will one at the two largest Kroger stores In the Houston area Kroger one of the three larg est grocery store chains in the nation has over 100 Texas The Kroger store will be built adjacent to 1 the new Montgomery Ward store being constructed in the center at Villa Maria Road and Texas Avenud "The "Ward store is ex pected to be completed in No vember CULPEPPER EXPLAINED that the addition of the Kroger store to the center completes the first phase of its develop ment He said that two more units are expected to be added are waiting work from another large he said The date for the next announcement is not certainBryan College Station Chamber of Commerce Presi dent James Ingram State Sen William (Bill) Moore architect Emmett Trant Jr and builder Butler had words of welcome for the new Kroger Store Discussed program to go beyond agriculture and home economics to every col lege of a land grant univer a nationally known edu cator said here today Dr Brice Ratchford vice president for Extension at the University of emphasized that his univer sity had accepted the chal lenge for this total university six years ago Speaking before approxu mateiy xuuu lexas: Agricultu ral Extension Service staff members who areparticipah ing in the State Extension Conference at Texas University Dr Ratch ford said that are specialists in every branch of our college and we have made substantial additions to our staff since putting together our Extension HE ADDED THAT three objectives have been accom plished with this expanded Extension concept: An increased internal ef ficiency Better 'service to agricul ture and rural people who have major concerns beyond technical agriculture in all phases of family life educa tion 1 The actual expansion of the campus to truly serve all citizens of the state Dr Ratchford who also holds the titles 1 of: director of irst Bank Trust now pay ing 5 per annum bn sav ings certificates Decision Due less rifle fire from the Viet Cong tonight for the second time in five days A military spokesman announcing the attack on the Green Beret detachment and Vietnamese forces at that installation 67 miles north west of Saigon said he had no information about casual ties In a similar attack last Sat urday night three South Viet namese militiamen and 13 Vietnamese civilians were Wounded NEW BRAUNELS TexW Gov John Connally intercepting a 400 milo farm wage protest march 50 miles short of its goal told the marchers today he would not call a special session of the legislature to answer their demands for a $125 hourly minimum wage The governor told them he would' not be in Austin on Labor Day for their sched uled rally on the capitol grounds MADISONVILLE A Bry an woman was one of two per sons killed Tuesday afternoon in a two car accident 99 miles north of here on rain slicked Old San Antonio Road Dead are Queen Esther Hol loway 71 of 1406 19th St and James Ray Spivey 18 of Kichloe Air orve Base Michi gan The accident occurred about 3 pm SPIVEY A NATIVE of Madisonville was on leave He was driving a 1960 Studebaker which was traveling east and apparently went out of control after rounding a curve on the wet pavement According to Department of Public Safety Patrolman Chenault of Madisonville car skidded into the path of a 1961 Buick traveling west The ve hicle was driven by Alaphay Taylor 33 of 900 Chicago St in Bryan Chenault said the Buick hit the Studebaker broadside on the side' careened over it anef came to rest on top of the Studebaker SPIVEY WAS THROWN out of the car landing about four feet away He was dead at the scene Mrs Holloway died at 4:56 pm in Madison County Hospital in Madisonville Mrs Taylor is in satisfactory condition in Madison County Hospital Chenault reported Mrs Tay lor as saying that the Spivey car: came around' the curve sliding sideways Chenault North Vietnamese torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin today knocking out one and damaging the other the US command announced The attack ran up the score for the carrier launched bomb ers to three PT boats destroy ed and three damaged since Monday' Other pilots reported knocking out a' surface to air missile site 40 miles north of Vinh and hitting another SAM site only five miles west of Haiphong IN SOUTH Viet Nam a week long lull in the war per sisted No significant action was rAnnrtnd hv pifhor tha military command or South! Vietnamese headquarters However government of fi i expressed his pleasure at hav ing'met De Gaulle but would give newsmen no indication of what transpired A RENCH spokesman said the initiative for the meeting from both He said the rench president wanted to inform himself fronj a direct source of atti Crowii Crown Is Due WEATHER AREA ORECAST: Pirtl cloudy and warm today Thursday with widely scattered mostly daytime showers ind thundershowers Low tonight 70 to SO High Thursday 88 to 100 PRECIPITATION 7 24 Hours Month i S17 Week Year 0 2113 TEMPERATURES Today Yesterday Low 73 Low 73 Noon 86 High 90 Humidity: 65 Per Cent Barometer: 2965 Sunrise 8:02 a in 1 ijvvw swasaw i parks for books buses and classrooms at 8:30 am Thurs cials expected increased Vied CndS Cong efforts to disrupt and b6ins vir' Visitors Welcomed Cambodians Spread Red Carpet for DeGaulles tamp Under Cong Attack John Culpepper S'r secretary treasurer of Manor East Shopping Center Dave Kunert real estate manager for Kroger Grocery Co Jamqs Ingram president of the CS Chamber of Commerce and State Sen William (Bill) Moore compared notes at a morning ground breaking ceremony at the Manor East center The Kroger supermarket announced this morning will employ about 40 persons and have an annual payroll of $200000 according to Kunert Completion of the store is expected in ebruary or March (Eagle Photo by Gene Dennis) Kroger Announces CS Expansion The Bryan Daily Eagle By ED MCCUSKER NEW ORLEANS La ive Negro boys walked quietly white pickets holding signs and entered Woodlawn Schol today breaking Plaquemines (County) rigid segregation pattern White away Court ordered desegregation termed a catastroph by fiery Parish Council President Leander Perez had reached Plaquemines the swampy oil rich parish that straddles the Mississippi River downstream from New uneans The five Negroes arrived at1 the 12 grade Woodlawn Con solidated School by car They their parents "WE DIDN'T come for trou ble just came to enroll our children in school" said Mrs Clarence Ben Her three boys Michael 7 Tyrone 12 and Lawrence 16 were with her The other two boys Henry pleted in ebruary dr March facility during the announce ment ana grouna creasing cer emonies at the site are delighted to "wel come the new Kroger Grocery Company to our Incram "And we are proud tfiey chose the'of emergency but was turned Bryan College Station area 'for down' on' 'his' request for the their (See SEGREGATION Page 6) the Cooperative Extension Service in Missouri and pro fessor of agricultural econom ics says that changes in the organizational framework in his state have come about be cause of the new role of the university "WE ARE ACED 'with a tremendous knowledge explo sion a so called revolution in human values an increas ingly urban society to be serv ed a society of which thb ma jority can be termed affluent although there are pockets of poverty and we in Ex tension and land grant univer sities must adjust to meet the present day needs of Dr Ratchford told the groupHe added that the organiza tional framework for Exten sion today is of vital concernfor administrators who must seek to adjust their programs to serve the economical social and cultural development of all the people DR RATCHORD WHO recently served "with member group which studied agricultural and rural condi tions in Viet Nam also is pre sently serving on' the Presi Task orce on the War Against Poverty He' was chairman several years ago of a special study group assigned to explore future role i Earlier this morning DrE (See PLAN Page 6) ME 1NWWTT IWtl belt Smith of Benton Harbor I JU SNavy Miciu" today declared a estate Plancs pounced on two more A Ring Thursday Thousands of Bryan youngj or other Bryan area young people trade the swimming 'people school wilt not begin pools tennis courts and city i until after the Labor Day holi day IThuong this morning at a dip Consolidated will hold! lomatic reception in' the red their first classes at 8 am and gilded throne room of the hept 6 ST JOSEPH'S PAROCHIAL School opens for fall classes at here Tuesday on his round the 8 am Sept 6 and will meet world tour also held political a half day until registration is talks' with Cambodian offi complete ull day classes be gin on Sept 9 The Allen Academy will reg ister on Sept 7 and full classes will begin on Sept 8 With an anticipated ment of over 11000 University will fall registration on? Sept 1 16 Classes will begin on Sept 19 RESHMEN WHO HAVE been coming to the campus to take tests and register at dif ferent times this summer will have only to pick up a room key complete fall registra tion are expecting the finest school year irt our Bowen said is an ex pected increase in enrollment of 250 300 student and 80 new teachers Many of these are replacements and we are fortunate to have some of the finest educators in the nation drawn to the Bryan area by Texas Univer or the first time the Bryan elementary schools will have complete libraries in all of the elementary schools witn pro fessional librarians or library Page 6) i 7 'i' MfiMLiS VW WE i K' 1 Wv 7 iav XoiaJ Ct iloBWw 'jsrdRi! 3f fW lauBiBifr iiiiarr HVc wWVSKlEi Wipi Ja I.

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