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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 14

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14 CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER Saturday Nov 21 1953 SMOG greenlease Jobless iii Trieste Raid Civil Mess Hall I Second Straight Day rich HalTi court-appointed attorney and Vis lawyer Harold HUU Hid they plan no appeaL And any hope Hall could many hta paramour before the execution was dissipated when the Justice SOME DECKS GET WISE SWIM ABOUT IN HAVEN Corpus Christ! hunters are getting the bird these days but that doesn't mean they are getting ducks Since duck season opened two weeks ago hunters have been legally shooting ducks until the birds got wise Now many ducks are resting near shore in Corpus Christl Bay where it is illegal to discharge firearms A flock estimated at more than 100 ducks was swimming unconcernedly around in the yacht basin yesterday seemingly thumbing their noses at the restrained hunters Canadians Enter White Spy Case State Department Asked About 'Hoover Information WASHINGTON Nov 20 (AP) The Harry Dex ter White case brought international repercussions today when it became known that the Canadian government has asked the State Department about information which FBI Director Edgar Hoover attributed to laced Canadian sources questioning by reporters a State Department aid Canadian Ambaa- Jn spokesman AIMS TO SPLIT ALLIES TRIESTE Nov 30 (It-Jobteu Trlestlnl besieged city hall and raided a civil mesa hail today In the second day of demonstrations reportedly sparked by Com' munlsta want work not they shouted Ostensibly they warn agitating against rising unemploymant in this disputed city where mom than lOM civilian employe of the Allied Military Government have lost their Jobe since the United 8 tales and Britain decided Oct to turn over the Free Terri' tory1 Zona A to Italy The demonstrations warn aimed however at tha city's Italian civil administration well the AMG Yugos May Be Involved Pro-Italian sources said the ag- Department is Washington said it ould not be permitted Both Halt and hta mistress had been quoted saying they wished to marry Aa they left Kansas City both killers seemed resigned to death which is echeduled for four weeks from today on Dee 18 Mm Heady had appeared nonchalant in her eoll where Me had pent much time reading Kali was glum Within half is hour after reaching the prison Mm Heady had traded her black civilian outfit for a light green cotton dress the standard garb for women prison-era Thomas Whltecotton itata corrections dirsetor said Mrs Heady wu in a "very very good mood" laughing and talking with her attendants While being fingerprinted she looked at her smudged hands and remarked ihe was getting better at thin routine with each experience Hall wu mom serious he put on again the drab khaki prison garb that ho last wore before leaving the penitentiary on parole hit April Poland Seeks To Prevent Germans in Euroie Army Continued from Page 1 selves off by tightly dosing dona end windows "Please advise present smog conditions your respective areas as we have at present a health alert" was the unusual word flashed by Jersey police A spokesman said tha alert was as much a warning aa a request for Information to determine Just how bed things really were The emog ares extended from New England to Virginia Tha Weather Bureau explained that a mass of warm dry air has moved Into the East where temperatures have been at near-record high 60-degree levels for several days Forms at Night The smog forme at night when ground level temperatures cool and become infused with smoke and chemical wastes from Industries and cities The still air above ground level traps this emog as a stove lid trap tha fumes' of a coal fire Manhattan's skyscrapers were invisible at times to anyone any distance from downtown New York Hundreds of sea gulls huddled on a paved city perking lot adjoining Flushing Bey in tha eastern section of tho city apparently afraid to risk flight in the base Airline Unhampered At LaGuardia and at sprawling Idlewild International Airport both in Queens ounty operations out Idlewild the world's largest end busiest field wee dosed completely by 11:30 pm Many flights had been canceled at LaGuardia Surface visibility at LaGuardia was 4 of a mile and only half that at Idlewild Even hue service was canceled between Idlewild end nearby subway stations A spokesman for tha health department aaid the emog imperils asthma sufferers especially older ones It does not kill Itself hut sometimes hastens tha death of patients already weakened by respiratory or heart ailments Four Airmen Die in Crash Of Bomber Ration may be intended to prove Trieste will suffer economically if and when Italy takes over Some expressed belief that pro-Yugoslav Reda warn responsible others that ths masterminds warn Moscow-line Communists The tatter favor creation of an international free port hem under United Nations control Tho latest proposal from President Marshal TTto of Yugoslavia is that Italy get the port of Trieste and Yugoslavia take over all ths rest of ths territory Tho demonstrations today fo lowed Thursday's pattern A yelling crowd of shout 800 persona paraded to tha city hail do-mending work A small group battered down a side door broke win-dows pushed aside four policemen and ran inside in search of Italian Mayor Gianni Bartoli Strong polica reinforcements dta-parsed ths crowd and chased out those Inside the building The crowd then marched to tha communal a city-run institution whem charity cases am fed tree and others can get low-coat meals Fifty policemen blocked the way But about a dozen demonstrators eluded the police got Inside ths mem hall and began toesing bread to the crowd which was shouting: "Hunger hunger!" Again as on Thursday orders came from the city hall to feed the throng Before inarching on tha city hail ths demonstrators gathered In front of AMG headquarters and demanded interviews with British MaJ Gen Sir John Wlnterton tho sons commander with tha Italian political advisor Both CHASED SNOW CMtinued from Page 1 If the European Army is finally emoted the Germane will use for tha of tho German Democratic Republic (East Germany) the Polish territories and the territories of other people" They stressed tho role of Franco as "a people living on tha border of Germany France beam Joint responsibility for the fate of peace The Polish government therefor expects that tha French government remembering the bonds of friendship linking our peoples will consider this appeal in au its seriousness" French delegate Jules Moch told the 60-nation Political Committee tart week that ho was opposed to ratification of the army treaties He told Vishinsky how-over that Russian attacks on it were really making things herder for those Frenchmen who wanted to throttle it Them has been considerable talk hem of Russian moves for better relations with rap-proache ment is the diplomatic in order to offset what some Frenchmen call the new Washlngton-Bonn Axis" EL PASO Nov 30 Four Irmen died today in tha crash of a B29 bomber at Biggs Air Force Base Three other men aboard tha plane were critically Injured and two escaped with minor injuries The big craft broke in two on landing Flames swept the wreckage sending a cloud of smoke thousands of feet into tha air The dead men were -trapped inside the plane which belonged to the first tow target squadron at UNITED NATIONS Nov 30 Poland in a series of diplomatic notes has called on Germany's neighbors to prevent establishment of a European army which would Include German trams Tha notes made public hem today by the Polish delegation to tho declared that tha German elements in the European army-would dominate it and touch off a new world war The communications were addressed to France Belgium Lux emboli rg Norway Denmark and The Netherlands and delivered to those countries' representatives in Warsaw tart night Poland also urged the six countries to support a Russian demand for a Big Five including the future of Germany Concerted Drive The notea were apparently part of a concerted Soviet bloc drive to win support for its views on "measures to prevent a new world Bigga AFB Base officials ldentflled the dead Continued from rage 1 Lefkowita of Brooklyn gave sanctuary to the fugitive gava this account: "We were standing at our sentry box about 6 o'clock last night (Thursday) when wa heard a tussle going on across tho river guess there were about 10 guys over them and them wu a fight going on Got Behind 8 Be tries two of tho guys broke loose and ran serosa to us On of them wu shouting 'American Another cams out of a rice paddy whom ha had been hiding Tha thru of them got behind us Tha fellows (Red guards) on the other side of the river crossed the river and formed a semi-circle very clou to us "I did not know what wu going to happen I could not tell whether they were on their own side of the demarcation line or on ours because tha demarcation lira takes a funny bend right along hem Began Laughing "The prisoners behind us began saying things in Korean to the other about eight of them But the eight fellows never said a word Finally tha throe follows be hind us began smiling and then they began laughing out loud at tho other fellows The three of them seemed to realize they were safe and they began to enjoy the whole situation We put them inside the sentry box" Later Communist guards spat at tha feet of reinforcing 8 military police and even pushed them trying to get at tha trio in the cramped sentry hoc It wu beta dawn Friday before tha Red TV noon They Into a cafe for lunch their first food since dinner last night Tha bus bogged down In the snow about 10 pm The passengers passed the time by "telling Jokes and Bleeping" according to Mrs Ivalena MeGslL 68 a Norton Kan housewife The bus heater quit working from midnight to 3 a-nu she aaid and the passengers huddled beneath "all the coats ws could find" Tha bus driver Oldwilder of Denver braved howling winds and snow drifts about 11 pm yesterday to hike Into Joe's and report hie vehicle snowbound Kenneth Bolen 80 of Joe's donned hip-length fishing boots early today and together with Old-wilder and Hodges carried hot coffee to the marooned paaaengera on foot As the storm moved eastward out of Colorado a cold air maw from the northwest dropped temperatures to 10 degrees below sen at Alamosa Colo and Big Plnejr Wyo Laramie Wyo had I below and Fort Bridger minus 8 West Yellowstone Mont reflate red 11 below A new atom wu predicted to hit Colorado tonight CofC STUDY ASC Richard Stratton Com mere Okie a member of the BTth Medical Group at Biggs ASC Gary Cooper 34 Pomps Texas ASC Joseph Lacey El Peso ASC Charles Kessel 23 Largo Fla Critically injured were Lt Jimmie Dugger (no address) Capt Clyde 8 Casslday co-pilot from Oklahoma but whose wife lives in El Paso and B-Sgt Raymond Boyd whose father Robert Lee Boyd lives in Belton Texas The two with minor injuries were T-ggt James Buchanan and Lt Merta Heater (no addresses) Woman Wins $5000 Award In Crash Suit By compromise agreement of both parties Mrs Bernard Bridges waa awarded $3000 yesterday in federal court in a damage suit arising from an automobile accident tart December Mrs Bridge had sought damages of about 167AM In the death of her husband who was killed in tho accident for horeelf and three minor children compensation for injuries to her 14-yesr-old son George and other compensation In a cross action Mm Eddie Bell asked for damage of 37000 for Injuries and hospital-taation loss of employment capacity and other compensation rmil By agreement of both parties DETROIT Nov SO A and with the approval of the make $60 a week and court Mrs Bridges waa awarded mployed is in Jail $3000 one half of which la to be war and reduce international tensions" which am now under debate hem They wet also regarded as part of the Communist campaign to drive wedga between the United States and It's European allies Chief Soviet Delegate Andrei Vishlnaky has been hammering at it in hie speeches hem He has con' esntrated hta fire on alleged 8 aggressive policy especially in Europe He has tried to frighten con tinental countries with visions of a -inspired holocaust touched off by Germans seeking revenge against Russia The treaty setting up the Eu rope an army is now under debate in tha French Parliament Notes Charge The Polish notes charged that today for refusing to pay 68 a Continued from Page 1 cited In tho Corpus Christl channel through his tax consultant Roy King who emphasized It waa a good business venture Wmther-Alvarei first filed as ths only Superior stockholders but later became associated with throe Corpus Christl Edgar Link-enhoger John Lynch and Binford Amey-who rather said were Interested in applying for ths channel Dozen Trips As Superior's president Wrather said hs had mads about a dozen trips to Corpus Chrtati In connection with tho application Next sessions of the FCC hearings will bs curtailed because of the Thanksgiving holiday Superior's attorneys said their case probably will not be completed until tho week after Thanksgiving After csss is completed still to bs heard are KEYS-TV Inc and KSDC Television Inc ths other two applicant for Channel 10 The hearing is to determine which of ths three applicants Is beat qualified to operate this TV channel' Yule Holiday Dates May Be Changed A change in holiday closing dates will be up for discussion at a meeting of the merchants committee at 10 am Monday at the Chamber of Commerce Building Last May tha committee announced the dates for closing during the Christmas holidays would be Christmas Day and the New Year weekend Jan 1 and 3 Chamber manager Dan Chamberlain said cities in the Corpus Christl area were notified at that time that stores hem would be closed on those dates Since then however the question of whether ell stores plan to close on those dotes has arisen Chamberlain said the committee will reaffirm or change the dates for closing sador A Heeney called on Under Secretary Smith yesterday and some inquiries about the matter" Heeney "expressed surprise" the spokesman added at the public disclosure that the FBI had information from Canadian govern ment eourcea in IMS bearing on the White case Press Officer Henry Suydam said the department has taken Heeneys visit "under consideration" Baging Controversy Atty Gen Brownell touched off a raging controversy two weeks go when he charged that former resident Truman promoted Whit from a job in tha Treasury Department to director of the International Monetary Fund despite FBI reports that Whits was a Soviet spy While testifying before the Sett nts internal security subcommittee Tueadav Brownell read a latter which FBI Director Hoover sent to the Whits House in February 1946 Tha letter contained several references to information concerning White "which originated with sources high placed in the Cknadl-an OmiUm Prims Minister St Laurent told the Parliament in Ottawa tha following day that ha waa "quite surprised to see brought out in any inquiry before a committee of Congress references to whet must have been if there was anything confidential Information communicated by Canadian official to a United States official" Not Consulted Bt Laurent indicated his government waa not consulted before Brownell stripped the secrecy tar bel from the Hoover tatter In this country a Republican eall for an explanation by Bo-prema Court Justice Tom Clark of his rata In tha Whits case waa followed by a Democratic demand that Secretary of Btste Dullee tall about his relations with Alger Hies Ben Hendrickeon (R-NJ) told reporters that Clark baa a public duty to explain hta connection with the White case since ha waa attorney general at the time White new dead was promoted Clark while declining to respond to subpoena Issued by the House Un-American Activities Committee has offend to consider questions submitted in writing by congressional probers Tha Dullee-Hiaa issue was raised by Rep Moulder (D-Mo) who said congressional committee should question Dulles "concerning hie sponsoring the promotion of and his association with Algor Hies" Moulder's statement was not explicit on the point but it was presumed he referred to tha feet that Dulles was a member of the board of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace when Hiss was chosen president of the organisation in 1M7 at a salary of no A00 a year Serving Prison Term Hiss a former State Department official now serving a prison term for perjury waa named In FBI report along with White no having passed 8 secrets to Communists Qulnlng Dulles about Him would be logic Moulder aaid if "the Republican administration Intend to continue the current McCarthy methods of Investigation of alleged Communists In government of the part Another Democratic blast cams tonight from Sen Kerr of Oklahoma who aaid tha Republican Isadora are a of political hit and run drlvar a making charges today and then running In a speech prepared for a Democratic rally in Dallas Texas Kerr said: "Tha great majority of Americana are a lot mono Interested in checkmating and overcoming the dangers crested by the live Communists in tha Kremlin than they are in resurrecting all of the dead Communists of the last SB years" guards left tha scene Christmas Parade Will Feature 12 Giant Balloons Corpus Chriati'e Christmas parade scheduled to begin at am Friday Nov ST will feature 13 giant balloon floats ns floats which will bo blown up at 6:30 am Friday at the Chamber of Commerce Building will range in length from about 16 fort to tho 136 foot-float of Sants Claus and his reindeer The parade will begin at 6:10 am at tha Chamber of Commerce Building travel along Shoreline to tho City Hall and return to its starting point In addition to tho floats bands of Ray and MUler High Schools will participate S3 Boys Scouts will march end Monger and Wynn Seals students will parade in giant masks of Snow While and tha Seven Dwarfs POW Hearings Delayed WASHINGTON Nov 30 The House Un-American Activities Committee today announced tha postponement of hearings it had scheduled for three days next week on treatment of American prisoners of war in Korea Boy Struck by Car Suffers Broken Leg Bammy Truett 6-year-oid ion of Truett 126 Roosevelt received a fracture of his right leg when he wu struck by a car on the Norton Street 81k Center parking lot yesterday 7:80 pm The boy wu taken to Thoms-Spann Clinic by his father said Accident Investigator Tackett Tackett aaid the woman driver of the eu which struck the lad wu told to contact Truett Her name wu not taken by police because the accident occured on private property Tackett said the boy got out of his father's car on the parking lot and ran into the path of the woman's vthicle week on his 79-year-old hospital MU Probate Judge William Cody sent Glenn Ford to jail yesterday on a contempt citation Oody sold Find bed oontributed nothing since being ordered July 60 to help pay hie bill Ford bee six children Two sisters of Ford warn ordered to contrlbuta $246 each at once but Judge Oody had praise for five other children of the aged Mrs Anna Ford partly paralyzed and hospitalized since June of 1953 Her beck bin totals $716 raid her attorney LeGrand Woods who is to pay all costs of the trial accrued in behalf of his client $10M was awarded to the children end $906 to the insurance company holding the policy on the Bridges car A fee of $75 also wee awarded Charles Stevenson attorney appointed by Mrs Bridges os "guardian sd to represent the Interests of her children These damages am to be paid by Mm Bell whose erase action ores dismissed with prejudice end court coats worn charged against her The 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