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Lubbock Evening Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 13

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Porter 'i-' To Make Race l-ORT WORTH, Sept. '15. Texas Republicans today to make senatorial hay in.a field has always been harvested by the Democrats. They nominated H. J.

(Jack Porter, independent oil man of Houston 'for the Senate, calling the" troubled Democratic sen-, atorial situation a "shameful fiasco." They labelled Porter as a man "you can not buy or wheedle." Accepts Nomination the nomination' saying Texas voters are entitled to 'cast their ballots for one who, "is not a machine-picked candidate'. under a cloud of suspicion ol illegal voting in his Porter was nominated the day alter Democratic convention certified Lyndon B. Johnson as its candidate, and same day Coke Btevenson filed a federal court suit seeking to 'block the; printing oJ; name on tho ballot, Stevenson-has'alleged fraud Jn the August 23 primary in which got an 87-vote margin. "It most-shameful page in Texas history which candidate was'nominated," said Ralph W. Currie 'of Dallas in nominating Porter at 'yesterday's meeting of the Republican' executive committee.

Porter was named to fill the vacancy 'Created Carlos 0r. Watson of Brownsville declined to accept, the Republican nomination made at, the. party's August convention in Waco, Olhtri Aikid The Republicans and "ed to persuade two-better-known political figures to capitalize on the Democratic muddle; Sen. W. Leo O'Daniel and former Congressman Martin Dies of Lufkm.

Porter himself went with Republican leaders to O'Danlel's home Aledo yesterday to try to, talk' him Into accepting the nomination. O'Daniel told Porter and Henry. Zweifel of Fort Worth, Republican committee dhairman, that he would stand on the statement that he wanted to' retire from politics and rest. Dies, who achieved nationwide publicity as one-time chairman of the House committee to 'investigate un-American affairs, told the Republicans that hecould not accept because of his business connections, Zweifel said O'Daniel told him that.ho had taken part first primary. Both O'Daniel and 'Dies have been-elected to office as Democrats, Never A Candidate Porter said he had been a Democrat until 1940.

He has never been a candidate for office. Porter, 32, was born on a farm; GOP CANDIDATE, 9 Gtnoral News Amusements Section Lubbbclc, Texat, il 16, i 1948 New Pamphlet Tells Ways To Gut Taxes In Plain Language WASHINGT6N, Sept. 16. For the first, time in history-the tax man is going to tell, you; how to cut your payments to.the;.bone in plain language, too. About next January 1 you.

and 52,900,909 other taxpayers- will receive a brand new "Helpful Information on How to Prepare Your Income Tax Pamphlet Different Unlike the old four page 'Stressed what you could not tells what you can.do legally to make tax-paying as easy, as possible on.your wallet. have attempted in this pamphlet to tell the taxpayer the things he wants to know in. language, he understands," said Internal Revenue Commissioner Geor'ge'J. ScHoeneman. Here's a sample o'J! the new help- fuT treatment After setting down the rules of what you can and cannot do, the new guide gives a list of examples like this one to help you with your deductions: Deductions Listed CAN.

deduct cost "Safety equipment, dues to un- ion or professional societies. "Tools and supplies, "Fees to employment agencies "Entertaining customers. "You CANNOT deduct cost of: "Travel to and from'-work "Educational expenses "Nursemaids, even if she enables parents towork "Entertaining friends "Bribes' and illegal payments." Chief At-War With Speeding Wreckers SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 16. Police Chief Fre'd Palmer declared war.

today on speeding wrecker drivers. The chief mounted his campaign after two wreckers, travelling at 60 miles an hour, narrowiy missed sideswiping' his car. After the wreckers dusted off his chief joined the race. He flagged after one mile of pursuit. Palmer said investigation showed the wreckers were hurrying to the'scene of an minor one, at which they had not been Doctors Wife Gels Divorce LOS ANGELES, Sept.

16. Mrs. Lorraine without a kiss she says from her husband, divorce today. Mrs, Rubin, 32, won a bitterly contested, suit with-testimony Dr. J.

Salem Rubin, 48, a urologist, maintained kissing was cv" time with, an attractive baby, sitter. After studying suit six. weeks, Superior Emme. ruled in'favor of gave her custody of family home, $27,000 worth of community'property and $700 a month support. Texas Cowboy Wins in Oregon Roundup Sept.

16 (JP) A Texas cowpoke who-has had luck with the -lariat everywhere but in Pendieton led the winners at the opening of.the four- 'day Pendieton roundup yesterday. Toots Mansfield Bandera, a five-time" wor.ld champion calf roper roped his calf in 17.8 seconds. Truman Plans j- Texas Stops During Trip WASHINGTON, 16. President plans: to; make, 'eight his day, campaigni 'to theM west, coast Beginning Presidential Secretary Charles; Ross one' ispeech may be Texas, home minority: leader Sanii Rayburn Tru-i; man- will; speak there Sept. 27; In Texas Truman, and; former; vice; John El.Pa«o,:Alpin» Included His Texas Saturday, Tucson; 1:55 layover to Lordsburg, N.

7:30, 7:50, Deming, N. 9:05,. El Paso, 11:00 (MST) ItOl p. m. (CST), Sierra Bla'nca, 3:35, Sanderson, 9:35, Sunday, Sept.

26: Del, Rio, 1:30 a. "to. 4:00 Antonio, 10:45. m. Car Trips Planned 27: Leave San Antonio (M-K-T) station) 4:55 a.

New Braunfels, '(time not.given): San-Marcos, 6:25, Austin, Temple, 9:55, Waco, 11:05, Fort Worth, 2:00 p. m. leaving, train and driving to Dallas; leave Dallas via M-K-T RR at 4:30 Bells, leaving via.T.& RR Bonham, (layover). Tuesday, Sept. 28: Leave Bonham, via RR 6:10 a.

Bells, leaving via M-K-T RR Denison ,7:25, Gainesville, 10:05, leaving via Santa Fe RR. Marieta, 11:00, Ardmore, 11:30, Davis, 12:30. p. Pauls Valley, 1:00, Purcell, 1:40,, Norman, Oklahoma City, 3:00.. Hollywood Actress Divorce Decree LOS ANGELES, Sept.

16. Two months Actress Hedy Lamarr has picked' up the final divorce decree from her third husband, John Lo'der. Hedy got her interlocutory decree July 17, 1947, Her said, however, there was no particular, reason for the delay in obtaining, the 'final yesterday. Hedy, 33, charged that the 49- year-old Loder- became completely indifferent to her. She received custody of their three children and $300, monthly support.

-Fritz. Mandl, Austrian munitions maker; and Gene Markey, film writer, were Hedy's other husbands. VICTORY Chaw Smith, SO, tnjoyi a midnight sandwich and of milk as ihc tabulate that indicated won a -senate teat in a sweeping RepubHcan Tictory in the'Maine: general in the nation. She 11 the first Republican hare been elected lo the U.S. Senate.

INCI PENTOFF SIBERIACON FUSED Flares Over Ship Result In False Report 01 Gun .16 Flares the- Moses Brown by two' unidentified planes resulted in an; erroneous report Russian- chartered vessel had been fired on. Cap't. Kenneth. D. skipper of the freighter, radioed the ship's Lines, that the flares, were dropped Saturday night -in the Sea' of Japan, off coast, i Because 'Moses owned I the U.

S. Maritime commission, copies- 'of' message were relayed' from Francisco to the commission and to the company's New York i More Details (In the Maritime commission said it received the report from the Shepard' lines' Boston office, and; that it men'tioh- ed "an explosion. 100 feet the vessel," but that-itwasn't clear whether it was a star shelLor.para- chute flare. (Anyhow, commission- re- layed report to the State department, which said, it "had a report the Moses Brown was. fired upon, but that the department bad no details.) Meanwhile, in the'Shep ard lines' S.

Waterman of C. F. Sharp the Moses Brown at, the request of the operators to locate the'in- cident other than "off the Siberian coast." "Routine Skipper Frye, still smoothly from the port Toro on Sakhalin Island, to a port in Russian-occupied with a cargo of coal, replied that happened about 50 miles, east of the Siberian port of but that the ship was'not fired upon. "A spokesman for the Far: East force said emphatically. that no.

'American planes dropped flares over the ship. would indicate they were dropped by See FLARE INCIDENT 8 Taff (barges i Law Defiance 16 -President "has: ed' the- open defiance' of the law more radical labor bosses;" Senator Rfcert A'. Taft CR-Ohio) "The f. "Ohio' 1 1 Tuesday execu. The letter- accused Taft of an "entirely" 1 attempt to the NLRB to act against the graphical union, AFL, engaged 1 in a dispute with Chicago Taft labeled the attack.on himself attempt to curry 'favor the bosses who control the labor publicity to hi ch: Truman)vii looking for'heip in the election." ot senate a meeting with Chicago publishers' and National Ltbor.

Relations last July 28, in a statwnent that said dn part: "VDuring- the I was present at the meeting, I made a general- statement relating to the importRnce' of prompt- action, in cases of kind if- the; prosecuting, division of the board found that'the facts 'justified, it. I urged that, there be no delay' simply. because of Mr: -Denham's (Robert NLRB general counsel) absence, which might be prolonged because of his illness. I did not purport to pass on the facts in the case, except to -say that the publishers, seemed to have made out'a prima facie case. "Of course, I have special interest-in the ehforcement of the; national labor 1 relations act, as a chairman of'the labor cpmmittee and as a member, of the special committee to study enforcement of "the act.

his letter says 'that he does not expect to interfere, in the internal affairs 'of the National Labor board. If. he finds that any branch of tlie executive department, ii failing to do- statutory or constitutional duty, it is not only his, ri 6 ht but 'his duty to call them to task such "The truth is ttiat President Truman, by the veto message accepted so, largely from the Communist sympathizer Lee Pressman, and other statements, has encouraged the. open defiance of the law now engaged, in by some more radical labor bosses." EIGHT HIS NUMBER G-LEN ROSE, F. Howard- is a "figure-eight" man.

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