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The orman Transcript 18891955 Norman's Community Newspaper for More Than 66 Years ft- llartr 1 tu ftt Ctlaftftxftt Buy Christmas Seals volume 67 number 1C5 3 34 PAGES NORMAN OKLAHOMA SUNDAY NOVEMBER 13 1955 AP end NLA SERVICE PRICE CAILY 5c SUNDAY iCc Help Fight TB From The 1 Press Box the Xurmao uudurUt who ii nit ol gas Saturday evening id to plead with a service stain owner to open the station and ire him some fuel and then jund that his battery had gone' tad and he couldn't get the ear-arted anyway Press Bos feels tor him: member of the Transcript staff arted fhe I i at Big Red Knocks Wind Out of Cyclones 52-0 Long McDonald Run Highlights Scoring Parade UYF Campaign Slated To Open Here Nov 28 jjj The United Youth Fund Cam- -si i paign will open here Nov 28 and i will be carried on in sections over a period of about three weeks A Black general chairman an-' inouneed Saturday Six organizations will be financed with funds raised in (lie campaign They are the Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Girl Scouts Jun- i ior Police University YMCA and University YWCA The organizations get only part of their funds from the Norman campaign University students and friends of the organization throughout the state provide the major part of their funds Leaders Meet Monday Black and John Patten co-chairman will meet Monday night with a budget committee and repre- sentaiires participating 1 groups to consider proposed hud- gets for and fix the goal of the 1 campaign The first phase of the campaign be solicitation business firms people Arrangements at that time to handle the among their DAY! And anyone in the downtown area Saturday morning who didn't know deaf blind or out to lunch More than 125 high school bands paraded giving residents a colorful and tuneful spectacle Crowds lined the streets from the where the parade started all the way to Main Street and Porter Avenue where peppy marchers disbanded (Transcript Photo) jrrafTic was fur after itootball Saturday evening brman Police said and they add-1 that no accidents of any kind tS Id been reported i '2V1 I Officers agreed that things i ere little clogged for while but said the worst dam-" ge they had heard about was i stuck horn About 7:30 it suunded like sev-Lai horns were stuck along Main The OU student card section igh still a bit wobbly showed inite improvement during the ilflime ceremonies Saturday at OU-Iowa State game One or two non-conformists aril the otherwise perfect spelling of and in the as well as in the fbrma-of a gold Big Seven crown on blue background ajtll was forgiven however the cards formed a per-lyre in salute- to OU Band what looked like the most plicated of all displays iig Red Fullback Billy Pricer the innocent cause of what is the world's biggest undertenant Cith 8:35 left in the third quar-against Iowa State Saturday icer threw a key block which jred the way for Carl Dodd to ilk up a touchdown from 14 yds out Pricer took out the last Iowa ate defender with such force the one-yard line that the eath was knocked from the Cy-one player with a lifting in the south end sone big Highway Patrol Trooper ned to his buddy grinned and id helped a IT'S BAND it was either Norman campus tired but BUENOS of Provisional of failure early A split than two months ference among President at the 1st but Rear Adm little didn't of the rebellion Anti-Peronists Split Bank Business Continues Rise Norman Still 3rd In Rate of Gain Argentine Regime Reported Tottering For the 10th straight month AiRES Sunday Nov 13 The Argentine government Norman ranks third in the Kansas President Eduardo Lonardi appeared to be on the brink city Federal Reserve District in today percentage of increase over among the men who threw out the Peron dictatorship less check clearances ago led to a government crisis and emergency con-1 From Jan 1 through Oct 31 solicitation of gifts starting Nov 28 will of large gifts from and professional will be made with business firms VISITING NOTABLES Among the guests present in Gov Raymond Gary's box during the Cyclone-Big Red tilt Saturday ot Owen Field were Gov Caleb Boggs of Delaware Ion Gary's right) and Will Rogers Jr son of the late Oklahoma humorist One spectator said when Boggs was introduced "I wonder if he's scouting for Maryland9'' Winter Holds Back i military leaders Lonardi was reported Infantry Regiment headquarters his itatui was unclear Isaac Rojas a hero I against the ousted i 1 President Juan Peron scurried I I the three banks had a com- i a bined total of (122498000 in clear- PrnmiRPff LOlrf I 1 cent more than rruuilocu La Ulu the iame period last vear For October alone the local gtate Hospital and Navy personnel banka cleared (13473000 which in(j 0(erg open Dec 5 Then represented a 15 per cent increase wj follow a' residential campaign over October of 1934 designed to reach families not pre- Stalls Around Before Arrival employes General Drive Dec The general campaign among smaller firms University Central By JERRY MAGEE It wax steady as she gw for Oklahoma here Saturday a the Sooner rode out a Cyclone from Iowa State which was more like a gentle zephyr 52-0 in cruising easily toward Miami' and their Orange Bowl date with Maryland Steady was the word for this 27th straight Big Red triumph The Sooner counted twice in each period to treat a Band Day assemblage of some 45000 to a re-lazing afternoon in ideal Indian Summer weather Oklahoma had to provide all the interest and it never let the proceedings become too dull It spaeed its eight touchdowns nicely never allowing more than 10:58 to elapse between scores Cyclones Try But Iowa State two of its players were ejected for becoming overly enthusiastic-hut the team from the Tall Com State was woefully overmatched Even at full strength the lowans might have been in for a long afternoon at the hands of the team now even more strongly entrenched as the finest But seven members of the first two teams were fettered to the sidelines with injuries Entirely New BackfirM So depleted were the ISC rank that Coach Vince Di Francesca had completely not season norm illy away time to time point control his of fray who counted eleven once touchdowns Dodd twice on and touchdown His alternate end on with third a two-yarder Tommy crowd raced for the bar-away for touchdown No 5 sprint goes down as the second-longest punt return in modern OU football history Only Darrell 95-yard romp against Kansas State in 1948 bests it McDonald all but ran the Cy- (Coe tinned aa Page Eight) Colorado C-ilies Lead Grand Junction Colo ranked first In the district with (335983- between civil and military confer-1 euees -vs tension increased over-1 night Lonardi May Last segn in the other solicitations'' Housewives will not be asked to contribute if their husbands have already given at their places of business Black said The schedule calls for completion By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Colder weather which has beenjooo which represented a 44 per Some veteran political observers knocking on door the cent increase over the first 10 said Lonardi bad a chance of sur- i past week still delayed its appear-! months of 1954 viving the crisis and warned not ance Saturday hut like the unin- piace in the percentage ot the campaign by Dec 17 a week him vited guest was still expected to icreaMI went to Colorado Springs before Christmas Black said show up with a 24 per cent jump The 10- Forecasters now say there are month total there amounted to indications the Arctic front my $783166000 start drifting over the state Sun- Bartlesville holds fourth place in day bringing possible sleet turning the district with an 18 per cent to snow Monday and Monday increase and a 10-month total of night I (2270566000 Saturday maximum! ranged! Bank clearings for first 10 Mrs West Dies At Home Here "tt "ft ii a small world after nnis Leadbetter wrote his parts Mr and Mrs Oakley Lead-ler Upon arriving in San Antonie Leadbetter was aaaigned lact room in the only tourist mrt near Lackland Air Force aae He kad to share the room ith a boy from Boston Blass lie by coincidence turned out to a former roommate of me of close friends rhe mutual friend is Bill Harper OU graduate and Fulbright lolar soon to return from Rome will fly to Oklahoma City to the lead in Student by Sigmond Romberg leduled for Dec In a Twilight gdditorium 'he boy from Boston was a inmate of while in me last year on service mis- to count out too early A consultative junta was reported to have drafted an ultimatum giving Lonardi the choice of the government with basic changes in key positions or resigning Lonardi was widely acclaimed in Argentina after leading rebel forces to victory over the Peron regime in the five-day conflict that began last Sept 16 Lonardi has a from 64 at Ponca City to 85 at Ardmore By Sunday morning following another mild night skies Sun-Bathed Fans See OU Chill Iowa State By BEA BRAGG Winter slipped on its tee skates somewhere north of Owen Field Saturday permitting an estimated crowd of 45000 to bask In the suo as well as an OU victory over the Iowa Slate Cyclones Right haliback Bob Burris had hardly drawn first blood in the 52-0 game before football fans started removing jackets and wishing they had brought along their suntan lotion The only tee evident was the complete refrigeration of the Cyclones by the chilling OU attack 4 Six hundred or more cheerlead- mi Clothing Drive Set for Today A city-wide drive for used clothing to be donated to the Norman office of the Oklahoma Department of Public Welfare will be conducted in Norman today by members of the Lions Club and the Boy Scouts All types of clothing especially are needed drive chairman Lindquist said Although the drive won't gel un-uiu juaiiM ider way until 230 pm today the Also splashing the stadium with 'airman explained arrangement MOkUhom tte nnn i may be made to have earlier dona- relied over from 14 yards color than 8000 uni may to start a bsckfield made up of players who had opened a gama before this Three of the starters were fourth-stringers But that la to tike nothing from Oklahoma From tha Robert Burris bolted 33 yards open the floodgates to the Rill Sturm toed the 52nd the Big Red was firmly in Coach Bud Wilkinson swept bench shooing every member the 51-man OU squad into the but it didn't seem to matter was playing The varsity three times the alternate tour times and the third unit as the squad divided up the Dodd Gets Twe Norman sophomore Carl ted the onslaught scoring hikes of five and four yards launching a 21-yard pass to end Delbert Long team cohort Cl Thomas got in the act three-yard punch So did teamcr Robert Derrick on But as usual il was McDonald who supplied the pie a sen The fiery junior 91 yards on a punt return then wide following in both civil and are due to become cloudy as the Mrs Virginia Waters West wife of West prominent Norman realtor died at 8:30 pm Saturday in her home at 515 Symmes St She wai 71 Services for Mrs West who was cold snap moves in ers combined in a valiant fruitless effort to raise a mass cheer from the crowd before the game started While the fans failed to respond to they did let go wilh a cheer tar the 15 i rows of cheerleaders clad in red Mo blue goW and green as they rsn off the field hand in months in Oklahoma's two major cities Oklahoma City and Tulsa amounted to (5238432000 and $8-390495000 respectively Oklahoma percentage increase amounted to 14 per cent and Tulsa's to 9 per cent Lawton Falla Te Gaia Lawton was the only city in Oklahoma which showed no increase in clearances for the first 10 months Check clearings there amounted to only (198507000 through Oct 31 Other state cities listed on the Enid with district's report were military life but some observers said leaders feel he has not ruled strongly enough in the wake of Peron's hard-fisted dictatorship Ileallh Is Poor Also Lonardi has been in poor health He recently spent two days in a hospital for treatment of an Parking Law To Be Studied it undisclosed ailment Unconfirmed A committee to study a recent reports say he has ulcers ordinance forbidding parking on the Lonardi's second Cabinet shuffle win meet this week in two days dropping attorney to formulate plana tar possible re- Eduardo Busso as minister of in- terior and was reported to have sparked a string of resignations in the Cabinet the Supreme Court and many lower courts Sat- vision (453753000 and an No definite time has been set cent over the first for the meeting 1954 City Commissioner Paul Keen wilh 33270000 is chairman Members Dale cert mcreaw increase of 15 10 months indi are Muakogee (301- will be held Monday Her husband is the co-owner of West Norie Real Estate Co 110 University Blvd The Wests were married Dec 28 1910 in Fulton Mo They moved to Tulia Tex the same year and lived there until 1918 The Wests moved to Enid and from there to Holdenville where they lived until 1937 They moved to Norman from Holdenville and have resided here the past 18 years Active in religious activities Mrs West belonged to the First Baptist Church and was a member of the Bible Study Group of the Soros is Society She also was a member of University Dames Functal services have been set fur Monday afternoon at 3 pm in the First Baptist Church the Rev Hailock officiating Interment will he in the I OOF cemetery under the direction of the Primrose Funeral Home The bod) will lie in stale at the Primrose home from Sunday at 12:30 pm to 1 pm Monday Survivors in addition to West tiuns picked up by calling 3440 Donors are asked to either bundle or box their donations tag them and place the donations on their front porches Neighborhood areas will be covered by cars with Lions driving and the Scouts acting as pickups training children to be citizens in schools 1 the kids are learning the les- i Proof? A ease la point Is a eme tuned in by a third grade pH at Jefferson School last eelu Carrie Priscilla Tanner I inghter ef Mr and Mrs Charles Tanner RL 3 wrote about tod citizenship In school: a about three or four desks I re talking together One desk Md pupil is a bad house-fcper She keeps me all dirty One desk said 11111 pupil crayola marks on me' One ik said This pupil keeps his on me and doooooooooo They ik One desk said This pupil a good child Her name is sette She is a good housekeeper does not mark on me She I not put her feet on me She a good Under this as a caption for ur pictures of the desks describ-Carrie like Nathanial Haw-pointed the moraL She Moral: Be a good if (lie Band Day parade was in II swing when one of the drum (jura hailed his band momentar-(Continued en Page Twe) were more formed high school students from over the state who made up the 128 bands taking part in OU's Band Day Norman High School supporters in the crowd responded with a man-size yell to the announcement from the public address system that the Norman band had won second in the Band Day tourna-! ment i Saturday morning the a marched the length of Brooks Street from the old golf course north on Asp Avenue and east on Main Street in an ail-out parade 567000 and a 0 per cent increase Okmulgee with (87631000 and a 7 per cent increase and Ponca City with 82627100 and a 14 per cent increase Heart Attack Hits Robert Sherwood NEW YORK Nov 12 UR Robert Sherwood 59 author and playwright who woo Pulitzer prizes four times suffered a heart attack early today and was taken to New York Hospital There wai no immediate indication of whether his condition was aerious However the hospital issued an afternoon statement saying condition was Will Rogers Tops List of Five Named to Cowboy Hal! of Fame urday Maj Gen Pedro Aramburu the army'a chief of staff appeared as a rising figure in talks about a new government A square-jawed career officer of 52 Aramburu Continued oa Page Two) One Zoning Plea Before Planners a One zoning petition and election of officers are the only items on the agenda for the monthly meeting at 7:30 pm Tuesday of the Norman Planning Commission according to Morgan chairman The zoning request is from Frank Ryan and asks that the property at 1132 Comanche St be rezoned from R-l (single residential) to R-3 (multiple residential) Hawkini Norman merchant At bert Dodd assistant chief of police Earl Willard Norinan funeral director and Mrs A Poston member of the Norman Safety Council An amendment to the controversial parking ordinance which forbids parking on the area between the curb line and the property line was recommended by the City Com-: mission in October Action esme telluwing several complaints from Norman citizens One Lost in Jet Mishap ANCHORAGE Alaska Nov 12 Two jet planes collided in the air yesterday about 50 miles southwest of here and three of the four airmen parachuted safely The Air Force said the fate of the fourth was not known Five of the most promi- mm were med to the Na include two sons in the Air Force John West stationed in An- quenlly by trains at the chorage Alaska and Leland West serving at Chateaurox in complete frustration for The parade was interrupted 1 Street crossing Traffic was ing in the Arctic with Wile Post cut off a foil and colorful life in its prime Goodnight born in Illinois ie 1836 migrated to Texas and became a pioneer ranchman One of the first trail-drivers he helped thrown IaU me more hall-time ceremonies at the improved over this somewhat Oklahoma-lowa State football game ter Mrs Don McVey Fulton Mo business district and a ncice Mrs Robert Sitton of Bands Bathe ia Praise Tnixteesoflhi proposedmuseum baze the cattle traila linking Kan- tnwa i selected Will Rogers President Ial city Dodge City end Fort Raverly Iowa None the worse for wear how- Theodore RooseVelt Charles Rus- wortfo ever band members bathed in jjke 1 and Col Russell wrote several books about praise when trophies were award- Charles Goodnight as the first ue West most of them historical members of the shrine of western niS best-known work was Band winners in the Class A lore which will be built at Okla-! plowed which he illus-coin petition were llcnryetta first i home City trated himself His western art Norman second In Class Mid-1 Roosevelt knew mure of the West earned him an honorary degree Eisenhower who checked out of Eisenhower who checked out of worman secunu in uass mhi- Roosevelt knew mure of the west earned him an honorary degree Ike Tests Putter Relaxes In Sun Friday overnight low 48 Sat-1 leather reading: Friday high Friday overnight low 48 Sat- lay high 73 Saturday at 9 I 63 I it Jj iegiona! weather forecast: Part-(cloudy and ilightly cooler today Jominjf colder tonight High near presidents and was in- from the Montana State Board of sponsoring the New- Education in 1925 Hia paintings 1902 designed to set hang in many famoua galleries reclamation Me alsoj McClure gained international reclamation Me also! McClure gained international By MARVIN ARROWSMITH tumn sun He had basked in the Long-range photographs taken WASHINGTON Nov President Eisenhower got greentoday for the first time since lai in Denver i R'lf1 shoulder But presiden- pnd ilxmt six weeks building up i Slruud his Sept 24 heart attack And he But so far as is known today lial associates said the President his strength at hia farm view finished second Trophies do- made plana to open an office next wai the first time he had a golf apparently waa just getting the I But the While House made it "7 Norman Chamber week in downtown Gettysburg club in his hands since Sept 23 of the that he actu-i clear that at Gettysburg the doc- Commerce were presented win-1 voiume set ilan to permit a steady but 7 of president Robert l)f the Wesl SMITH tumn aun He had basked in the Long-range photographs taken 13 i sun almost daily for the last three durine the afternoon showed the Denver hospital yesterday after wert Lily took first and I erry than most in a lit- weeks or so on the eighth floor -seven weeks of convalescence second in Class 3 it was lleaid- nuential in Mouse terrace of Filziimons Army Hospi-1 Pre nt club from a heart attack plana to first and Walters second and -nda Act in me since lal in Denver bia right shoulder But presiden- inpnd about six weeks building un i 10 Stroud won and Fair' UD western Pa near hia farm up western wrote extensively most famous tori plan to permit a steady but nur py oi presiueni nonen the the day before his attack lie (ally hit no long or middle-range Me went out onto the green on at the West his fame as a rodeo cowboy from work being a three-! Lovington NM A working ranch-called Winning man he applied real cowboy skill Mis work with the to his renowned rodeo performan- gradual increase in his govern- Bailey Rough Riders mostly western ce mental activity A Norman girl Jane Mead was men and his hunting expeditions I The site for the Lowboy Hail Eisenhower's Gettysburg olfiee winner of I15U and an engraved did much to popularize the lands of Fame was dedicated Friday with hia son Armyiklent and Mrs Eisenhower will will be on the first flour uf the! watch presented by Mrs jwrst of the Mississippi Fans at the gsma in Owen Field Eisenhower -who (drive on Monday to their country (post office in the postmaster's Perkins president of the OU Moth-1 Rogers the beloved cowboy phil- were the first to hear of the if-also bit of golf practice home on the edge of Gettysburg quarters and he probably Association She waa named osopher from Claremorc toured lections Bruce Drake announcer a couple of strokes where there will be a quiet ob- meet hia first official visitor with Dale Kennedy Chiekasha as lectured and wrote about the West on the public address system rein sal and watched i sen ance of the First Lady1 SMh there Tuesday morning outstanding frefchmen members of as well a popularizing it on the the list shortly after the Tnisiees birthday (Related Newtoa Page Four) 1 (Coaliijued oa Page Twe) 'stage Mis death in 1935 ifhile fly-i had voted played 27 holes in Denver that shots Press secretary James Hager- was out on the White ty announced today that the Pres- 4 -ft-londay: American Red Cross ird of Meeting noon I kett Hotel ionday: Great Books Discussion up 7:45 pm Library of the 1 Presbyterian Church jlonday: Jayrrrs Lorkrlt Motel the couth lawn of tha mansion shortly after aidea reported him on thia first full day back at the White Mouse The aidea aaid he putted only a couple of times then sat in a chair in the yard for more than (the President an hour soaking up tha warm au-John House green Maj John got in a After trying day Eisenhower.

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