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Page Morning 27, Plans Near Compleiion For Growers And Shippers Unit WESL.ACO Clmexmc of prtlimmnry jind nufrber of mertingf nf in- shippers the Rjo Cosfisl Bend Sauih shippmc sections, thr of vteil-orssmred. to handle the of and of perishable seemed assured Monday the next few weeks. A meetmf attended by about STomers and of the Valley and Coastal Bend here Sunday put the finrhmi on preliminary a'ork. leav- only the election of a board of and officers to be compUshed at the final organira- tsonal meeimf This meetmf be called when a committee now enjrajred In draftmf for th completed and it ready to make ritten Stahl, prominent Weslaco vegetable shipper and long a proponent of a Valley-wide orfaniza- tion TO handle auch and eostlj matters as traffic troubles and freifht is temporary chairman of the organitmf group and Chas Rogers, ell knoYR-n Alamo shipper, temporary secre- tary-treasuner. Already, the organ mat ion has between fis.CW» and in cash or reliable pledges, received from shippers and growers who are paying $1 per car on all shipments they made last season at an initiation fee As soon as organization ft completed they wnll start paying tl per car for all shspmenis this as regular The mitiatiott fee will establish a rejerne fund as well as involved thus far, and the first year's operating cost, and the dues collected this will be held intact unul the opening of next aeaaon.

Thus, the organ i wit ion w'lll be a year ahead on lU financing at all removinf one of the chief to previous akrng thu line in the Valley. Shmpert pi frtmi tbti.l^liey. the pus the Laredo Winter Garden dislnct. Eagh Yoakum. East Texas am North Texas wm II be invited to Uie new orgamiatJOfi.

Austin Anson and isla represenutjve of a group of lettuce and carrot at Calif. was mentioned the most likely candidate ftxr the poet of executive pfficer of the group. He has represented the California group for ftveral awl handled traffic and similar tnatiert for Idaho for IS priot le going TO Caiiiomia. orgamzid.or! will have a board of directors of ev-enly divided between and vegetable shippers, with the pro- that each of Texiwi wiU be equally reptetented on the board An executive tommitier. formed of member, of the board, will act on matters of wgeno of the nominan ng committee to su.gge.si fo.

board mciude G. O. McDaniel. Eiss, A Wise. Rcdwown H.

ol a A. K. PnLuk Edinburg. and Burton Benson, Pharr The committee, upoo whose report wiU depend the date the fifial organiiatioiial meeting McDaniel, president of C. O.

Co, Eisa. A. L. Cramer, generhl manager. Engei- man Producti, Co Engelman Gardena, R.

B. McLsaish. general manager. Rio Grande Valley Curur Ekcbange, Wesiacnr Cloughley. Alamo Fruit Vegetable Co Alamo, Bcnsun.

Alexander Marketing Co San Benito Robl, Elmore. Eimore and Stah! Pharr, Abe Wise. Roy Campbell Wiae and Wrght. Robs town, and Ijeroy Crawford, president. Crawford Produce Ssn Beaiio.

IINE-UP OF naoiOyi STUDIES PART Ralph Sanford, veteran corr.e- dian who ia here for the filming of "Aerial Gunner." was snapped in hia room at the Madiaon Hotel as he was atudyinff the acripl on the picture. He had an apple in one hand, a pencil in the other. (Star Staff Photo). Veteran Actor Ralph Sanford Likes To Hunt And Sight Of Geese Here Sets Him Wishing WITH THE U. AIR FORCES IN Hitting the Japi ane.tn a new quarter, American delivered a destructive one-two punch Hong Kong early Monday and Sunday in a spreading offensive which carried the air war to the enemy the length breadth of Occupied China.

raid flattened Hong main electric plant a few after the color.r'» jrprawling waterfront aflame afternoon br the greatest yet executed hv of Lieut. Gen China command. The second Hong Kong attack coupled ith another attack on the WTritecloud airdrome near Canton 90 away, and there big and were iei off The Japanese, caught flatfooted at Hong Kong 10 and nrobablv five more out of forma- tfons which rhallonged the thev had loosed their honjbs in the first attack Against enemy the lost ono bomber in their initial HIGHLIGHTS OF BIBLE LECTURE Catholic and wnten null me iheir under heads: Apostolicity. Unity, Hab. ness and Infallibility.

So I follow outline this aftenxxjf with difference: I will take I il in reverse and consider the I items first. Infallibility for a long time it that Infallibility resided the Council. Then there when the Pope also eUimed fallibility. During time cili condemned Councib, Cmat- Cl Is condemned demned Councib and Popes cSfi SEES SELF Keith Richard.s younjr Paramount player who had a part in took advantage of Rome idle time Saturday and went to see himself in the picture, showing at the Arcadia Theatre. He got a bright smile from Kay Elmore, Arcadia cashier, as he purchased his ticket at the box office.

(Star Staff Photo). demned Popes as Tbait very facts, if we had no other, would forever deatroy all eiaaqi to Infallibility by or cilsl Now 1870 etaw that Infallibility in tlS That is now an their creed and must be by all but they did net have to this before Itm This al-wo their they have always believed same things. Catholic contradict other, which they could not da if there as Infallibility la the Catfr olic Church. 'Busiest Actor In Young Richards, Here To Play Aerial Gunner H.ARLINGEN-Keith Richards, rising young actor, has beer, called the bujuest actor in Hollyw-ood." Cecil DeMille, after filming Reap S. Aircra Carrier Sunk The Catholic Oureh as a heretic for bebea- ing the Copernican theory but gpw everybody in the Cathobc Cbtngh from toe Pope down beLsxt V.

hat Gallileo If it then. It IS fabe If wm a nerette as thgy decreti ifegf they are all heretics now! The Wild put him at the lop of a list of young actors whom he thought were most likely to succeed in the motion picture w'orld. He has appeared in to many in the two years he been In Hollywood that even he has lost track of the number. Now he in Harlingen for the filming of -Aerial Gunner" at Harlingen Army Gun- nerv School. He will play the role of a grant in the picture.

Richards, who is unmarried, was born and grew up in where he attended high and fContinned frein Page JIM bPRINKLE Sanford, veteran comedian here to appear in Aerial Gunner' being filmed at Harlingen Army Gunnery School, saw a formation flying high the field afternoon, and had a hard time xwstraining from grabbing a fun and firing up into the formation. Sanford it an inveterate hunter and the formation he was compoced of geese There a tang of fall the air Monday and he was in the mood for hunting He a lodge at Martha and to jtpend time between hunting and fishing He Is fond of Texas, and would like to come back here after finishing "Aerial Gunner" for a little hunting he Sanford to go into service next He the World War. as an mfanliy- none in the The hag of enemw for increased to 13 down nrobably when Jumped 20 onemv over Yunnan Province, in 5touth China. dowmed three of the foe and four more without loss to Poll Tax Bi 3an Is Votec WASHI.NGTON jt Oppo- of ftie poll tax won a round londay when the Senate Judiciary tMtsmittee approved. IS to 5, a bill tanning the tax at a prerequisite voting or federal Senator Connally Tex 1 one of the eight col- a poll tax.

iisued a in wdiich he called the bill anconslitutional bill federal control of he "Don let the or the people forget that fact However obnoxious may be poll are not as bad at federal at the oting booths There aome md.cation the ght a ftb- if necetaary to stall passage in the of con- Should a filibuster be auccc the bill would die with and would have to over aga in the Houae hich recently pa.taed an nti-poil ux meaaure. The Records Titltr Btttflin HARLINGEN Tillie Baughn. wife of the late Baufhn. died in a local hospital pm Sh, le.v« Richard of Harlingen and T. Baughn of Tyler, and will be held from the chapel at 4 pm Tuesday with Rev.

T. P. Lott of the First Baptist church officiating Burial will take place in Moot Meu cemetery. man. and a family of His iathei served under Colonel Teddy Roosevelt with the Roulh his grandfather wa killed in the battle of Shenandoal Valley, great grandfather wa a aoldier in the Revolutionai War Hii mother, incidentally, i a member of the cieiy.

her having com over with the Pilgrims. Sanford started dancing for fun of It when he a youii fellow', and formed a team another boy After an tn an Elks Club minstrel show hts native Springfield, the two were signed for a Nev York vaudeville The team later split up. and Sanford teamed up with a youth named Ray Bolger When he found that Bolger was a top-notch dancer. Sanfoni started doing comedy. Many Broadway He appeared over Broadway includirg "Good and "the Great and played in the Theatre Guild "They Shall Not Die starring Claude Rams for over two years He was Bob Hope New York.

"Ballyhoo of and in Mae last on Broadway. "The Corsjiant Smner In 1938 he gnen a part a Hollywood picture, and liked It so well he decided to stay. Aerial will make hit 94th picture in eighth one under William Pme producer of the picture now being filmed Among In which he appeared are "The Star With Bing Crotbv. "The Great Drive hy Night" -Htth Sierra Ln on Danger Wildcat Submarine Alert and High Explosive." the latter three Real Estate Board lacking House Bill PitUburgh U. He was a five-year letterman in prep school taking part in track football, baseball and tennis.

He went to Broadway as a hand roae to the position of understudy, He graduated then to minor parts in appearing in "Romeo and Juliet." among He was seen by a talent scout and put under contract by Paramount. Since that time he has been innumerable Paramount pictures, among them "VSTake "For- eat A Letter. Darling." "I Wanted Secret of the "Letter From Second Tron rCenttnaed frara the over-all naval he found no occasion to alter gene al commendation. The loss of the Wasp was announced in a communique which was headed "South but which had nothing to report on the progress of the fighting on Guacalcanal where the defenders faced strong Japanese bent on winning back the vital airfield there and wiping out Americas first offensive of the war. President Roosevelt called his naval high command for a coniercnce late in the day.

Practically all the Ckei- ohc wntinas upon which thetr history. their heirarchy and their doe- trine based are now by Catholic to be forgeries. They claim that they gig not know until the sixteenth eec- tury that they were If this IS true they are not la- fallible! Their admit that have never had a correct copy af the Bible in Latm or in Enghili though they have revised brth would aet have been true if they had mf alii ble. Minister of Iraq, the Prime Minister or the Foreign Minister of Turkey and the Generahsnmo of China." They are tn substantial agreement, he added, as to the necessity of "abolishing im- Bataan," and "Henry Aldrich perialism. of liberating the peoples Glamour He has also made a of the orld, of making freedom HARLINGEN Members of the Urltngen Real Estate Board Monday night passed a resolution and recommending to he taxpayers House bill number ne csllini for a for the state legislature, to voted on in the November 3 election.

The board called attention to the act that almotl 60 per cent of all collected yearly to pay costs if operating both state and local are derivad from ad and that the national average of all taxes col- 1 four per cent. The uon said the exorbitant rate of ad valorem taxation has been the result of the at present by the stale legislature to make big for "those clamoring for local in order to please the and let the succeeding legislature lev'v to defray appropriations. A deficit of S3ft.00O 0D9 now becsuse of this sys- iem. the resolution In urging voters to spprove the House blit, the board that the ad valorem are due adequate relief from the abuses of the present system. morale "Price of Victory claims that he holds the record for the longest shave in the world Coming to Harlingen on the train, hr started shaving at El Paso, and fini.shcd the job not far from this Valley city.

He an old-fashioned straight razor, he said, and was able to shave onb' at along the way. or else the price of a few a reality, instead of just a nice The United Slates has consistently failed to send to these with authority to 5 problems "intelligently to take realistic toward their solution. Willkie added. In particular, he continued, no man of cabinet rank has been sent nicks caused by the rocking motion missions to Russia "to of the tram. Air Base News Twelve Persons To Enter Navy Service 8H DENT IN GI NNFRY VETERAN PROJEC TIO.MST Pvt Mark S.

Mock of Schaeffers- tow n. Pa. recently a student in aerial gunnery at the Harlingen Army Gunnery SchooL has been watching ever since he took up motion picture projectionists with an old portable, hand- crank Edison projector, 220-yoU A. and power arc back in 1921 at the American Theater in hts home town. Only 17 when be first began Mock remembers all the old when they were at their peak and watched the newer Hollywood actors climb to the lop from the near i a projecting machine.

Among the he recalls with food reverence are Eddie Polo, Helen Gibson. Mane Walcamp. Ben Wilson. Neva Gerber. William Ulk to Mr, adding that it was the British Prime Minister who primarily for country on the last misfion, "We must wipe out the distinction oyr minds between and asserted.

"W'e must send to represent us among all our really distinguished men who are important enough in iheir own rigtit to dare tell our Pretident the Censorship Seared Stupid, arbitrary or undemocratic censoiship. Willkie declared, resulted in "atrophy of intelligence and he asserted that facu such ne had collected on trip and in his speech "should be en to us For unless we recognize and correct them, we may lose the inendship of half our allies before the war is over and then lose the To the war. the nation must know as much about it as poasibie. Third Carrier hunk The Wasp was commanded by Capt. Forrest P- Sherman, 45, of Melrose.

Mass. not a casualty so far as is known here. The Wasp was launched April 4 1939, at the Bethlehem Steel and was at Boston 25. 1940. She was 6S8 feet long, bad a beam of 80 feet eight and normally carried al least 72 planes.

Early this year the Wasp was used to ferry to the island of Malta in the Mediterranean. The Wasp is the third aircraft carrier whose loss has been announced by Navy since the start of the war. The 33.000-ton Lexington w-ai sunk in May. in the battle of the Coral Sea. and the 19.500-ton Yorklown was ioat at the battle of Midway in July.

That leaves the fleet with four known carrierf the 19.900-ton Enterprise. the 33.000-ton Saratoga, the Hornet of 20.000 and the Ranger, about the same size as the Wasp. iiiity There are nineteen diffenet kinds of today! Tkair different orders have differed abend as radically denoR mations. have fered with each other and to their Popes and tuaes without number. Ail these havt condemned each other Pope Clement Vlll put a be a the Preface of the Latin Bible about im which remained to day.

This same transformed a woman Pope a man more than seveq after the wm deafi A tmM ber of were the of mer Many of the are admitted to have beaiti of immorality and yet their "His vl who was Pope when Columbus covered America had liUfit children by several women vd carried one of these Umiim Rome when he became Pope aad made hii Caesar of the most wicked men disgraced thii earth Cardinal. This institution whicft holiness above the remainder It 1 today the greatwt foe stitutional government in the and condemns name and tboeJL free speech, free ana worship as not be.ng citizens and unlawrful in the Caw ohc Church. She she stamp them out! 34rs, R. fiiiRMWi HARLINGEN-Mrs of Lyford difd about 11 p.m Monday at Valley Hospital after an of two She admitted to the hospital Sunday. She 1 aurv'ived by her husband and chiidrrn.

Motorist Delivers Blaze To Station For Firemen's Work TUrfcl Car In "Aerial iMnford plays Barclay operator of a target car. There is a lot of difference between acting on the stage and for moving pictures the velcran actor said On the stage, each motion must be exaggerated that the person on the back seat can see what is going on In the all emotions and actions be underplayed The stage. Sanford thinks, is the only real stcpping- toward acting in the movies. In addition to hunting and fishing Sanford's include rais- ing pedigree Scottie dogs. HARLINGEN Twelve Valley men were sent to the Navy Station at Houston.

Sunday arvd Monday for physical Chief O. J. Bader. Valley recruiting officer, said Monday. Upon passing physical they wiU be enlisted in the Navy.

Eight pf the men left Monday night for enlistment in the Naval Reserve general service. They are George Clhs Dillard, Mission; James Edward Turner, Juan Ortiz. Jr. San Benito: Malcolm Henry McFarland, McAllen; Dave Wilson, McAllen; Norval Kenneth Belt Harlingen; Roberto Ignacio Campos. Harlingen.

and Robert Loomis McLam, WVsiaco. Leaving Sunday night for enlistment tn the Naval Reserv'e general service were George William Gtlsirap. McAllen; Paul Eugene Miiftch, Brow'ntville: Joseph Livingston Culbertson, Edinburg, and Richard Henderson, Cleve- i land. Ohio. Dunc.n Ed.th Johnwn.

1 mili- Ch.rUe Ch.plin. Bill H.ri. THen Tom Mix, Buck and others Richard Arlen. Morris and Robert Taylor, the first two now' in Harlingen for the filming of "Aerial are three of the newer stars whose rise to fame he was most with. He still retains all the old slides he used during the days of the silent picture, such as; "One minute please to change "Ladies please rwmove your "Please be patient while operator repairs "Don't on the floor, remember the Johnstown etc.

Mock, an origmal of the founder of home said: "You ail recall that France had a military leader by iRe name of Maginot. When a iar-sighied citizen of France occasionally suggested that perhaps conditions of imxl- ern warfare were such that fortresses built underground would not be adequate against and tanks, he was reminded that he should leave such matters to the Line Free Of CriUrism Al another point, Willkie declared: "Men with great power usually like to live free of crrttcism. But hep they get that way. to be eastern for profill. They are resolved, as we must that no pl.c* tor cithol.e«.

cnr tmperiahsm which their own so- cety lh.nmih.«>c.o«y of niton. u. The big house on the hill surrounded by mud huU Ioat lU awesome Speaking of the small volume of war supplies reaching some WiUkie said he teUowed those streams and others to their destinations "and I stopped talking about American "If I were to tell you how few China bas received from gambling and the us you simply would not believe considered he "If I were to tell you get a great deal of how far Russia feels we are from from gambling! They fulfilling our commit menu, you of spurioui would agree with me that we have their unsuspecting little reasfm to boast about our per- willing to contxaoe formance. their entire There Were Excepitans These were exceptions, he said. Apoatalielty but he added it was hts reasoned -phey admit that their hiftorf Judgment "we cannot wm this war forgery for the first four and ninety-nine years! In the Catholic Church daocol.

40 per cent mobilized. "There are a great many people listening to me tonight who w'ould like to do more if they knew what to do. It is up to us to make our leaders give us more to The people of Russia and China lift of could A nearer than five their bacJt nearer than of our Lord! away about fifty of them. They have changed the lime to mcreasa me know they are fighting for. but Sprmklmg and Pouring, they I On wfth II expresMd belief we could win bew ildered about our war the wine aw-ay from the 4 A Many and the away from -df A photographer for many bec.u*« of manpow er and the Atlantic Charter, but, mhtly They have Gr.nd Cnyon of Ponn.ylv.ni.

not cumuUted their torrra. ho recently photographed the courage, but added that a "mili- Harrtson State Park in natural I I News Briefs In San Benito ENTERTAINMENT SOON htch Announcement HARLINGEN The firo brought to the Harlmgen fire department early Sunday morning. Firemen J. "Slim" Dawaon was awakened from sleep near the telephone at 4 am. Sunday by a gentle lugging at his foot.

He sat up and a man told him that his car was on fire and asked would he please come and pul it out' Dawson went outside the fire station and put out a smoldering blaze in the upholstery of the car. Electrical have partly replaced the pick and tn locating underground ore WIU pRf CmK Wm DEAD AmMALS Cetlert Port a ow a SAN BENITO Lenora Borello left Saturday for Houston, where she will visit a few days with Robbie Weatherly spent the week-end with her parenu. Mr. and Mrs. L.

M. Weatherly. Weatherly, who was a popular San Benito high school graduate of the class of IHO, has Eieen working in Corpus at the Naval Air Station for the few Mane Schell returned to her home in Rochester, N. after visiting here with Mr. and Kientz W.

D. Holland left Saturday for JerseyvtUe, where he will visit with mother. Luther Kerr, employee of the C. P. and L.

Filtration plant in San Benilo, 1 lU in home on North Travis Mrs, R. N. Gay and little daughter. Sylvia, left for Corpus Christi where they wiU visit with Mr Gay, who recently accepted a pnmion with Brothers in that territory. L.

Houghihng is seriously It liig home east of town. Mr and Mrs. Albert Ailala of San Antonio and Brownsville were visitors in San Benito the past week. Dr, J. A.

Hockaday of Port Isabel was business visitor in San Benito Monday. Pvt. J. L. Fouft, Air Corps, is here on a five-day furlough.

Ensign E. B. Roberts. left the past week for San Francisco. California, where he stationed as an officer in the U.

S. Navy. While in this city he visited with grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Frank W. Roberts, Major Ted Fuller, U.

S. Corps of is visiting here. Major Fuller waa a member of the i. B. C.

Engineering staff eniisiing in the U. S. Army. A. O.

returned to Houston Sunday morning after a short visit with his two sons, Jimmie and Frank. Abe is ill in hii home on South Reagan street. Condition of H. Davis, who hat been v'ery ill at his home in the Davis Apartments, la reported alighUy zmprovecL color with kodachrome film. LT.

ROBERT HEWITT REPORTS AT AIR BAbE Robert J. Hewitt of Austin, Texas, recently was assigned to duties at the air bate as a pilot. A manager and distributor and manufacturer of food before entering the Army, Lieutenant Hewitt also held a C. A. A.

commercial flying license. He received his commission October 12. ask: What about a Pacific charter; and by borrowing We must fight our way through not alone lo the destruction of our enemies but to a new world he said. "We must win the peace what a World he The Eastern he continued were unable to ascertain "from nur at- pagani in every part of the Their creed been changed and two important of their creed were only porated the last century. that time Catholics were iwt quired to believe in the doctriw of the Immaculate ConceptioB ani Sigler First Soldier Of This War in VFW HARLINGEN Alton Sigler, 21, of the United Navy, is the first veteran of war tn be elected a member of the local post of the of Foreign It was announced by Commander E.

Polk Homaday following a special meeting of the post. titude towards the problem of Ifl- Three things seemed necessary to likely to feel at win the peace, he said. we must plan now for peace on a hundreds of millions of eastern the Infallibility of the Pope global basis; second, the world must they are required to "In Africa, in the Middle East, il By 1911 their Canon be free, economically and politt- and ally, for and for men that throughout the Arab world, as braced 84 large peace may exit it, and third.n* China and the whole Far had been a gradual I con- I freedom means the orderly, through the centurief, it but scheduled abolition of the 1 boiled down to one colonial he said. the New Code went into can assure you that the rule i of people by other is not i have added the freedom, and not what we must Seven fight to preserve." America must play an active structive part freeing il keeping ita peace. China, Russia Insatisfted "After centuries of ignorant and dull he said, hundreds of millions of people in eastern Europe and Asia have opened the books.

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CARDUl usually appeUic. aids increasing flow of gastric and build for needed Try CARDUl. You may be glad you I the ocTtcii hierarchy, doctrine of Roaary. Holy Water and a fyind other unknown New Testament church. every practice New and and men.

"In vam do they worship teaching for doctrine the of men." The above ia a summaiT lecture made by Mr. O. bert at the Harlingen Christ Mr. I.ambert to be daily btation RGBS p. m..

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