Corpus Christi Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 17

p- vI? i If ti 1 EDITORIALS AND FEATURES SECTION SUNDAY MAY 4 I9S2 EDITORIALS: 6 MARKETS: 7 OIL: IQ li Mail Thief In Florida Wanted Here TV Scramble Increases Here As Stations Try for FCC Okay Vvrv By JIM GREENWOOD The race to put tele vision your home Is on! Comia Chrieli dealers growing 'I 1 1 I VIEWING FIRST PLACE Mrs Hilliard president of the Arts and Crafts Association shows three young visitors around during the 2nd annual Arts and Crafts Fair held yesterday at the Exposition HalL She is snowing off a watercolor painting done by Ted Sherman of 728 Dabney Drive Children in the picture are (be ginning at left) Peggy Cochran Robert Creglow and Johnnie Sue Burns Annual Arts Grafts Fair Attracts 1100 Persons rapidly In number are going after a local market served by four TV the nearest one more than 180 miles offering new Improved seta especially designed for fringe-area reception at prices ranging down close to 9300 Meanwhile a taco of another la developing among eppU-cents who have eta ted Intentions of building and operating TV eta lions here when the Federal Communications Com mission gives them the go-ahead Legal Huddiee Since the ICC haa said win not eonaider applications until July 1 and then will eonaider them on tho basis of need end not on when foe Md was aubmltted the torsi effort to get a Corpus Christ! TV station on the air to now confined to legal huddiee period ie announcements af plans aad training of personnel Somebody among alx announced applicants tor local TV atetlona apparently ie going to be diaap- Knted So far tho FOC has ailed Corpus Christ! only four channcla-two for "standard" TV one for adurational purposes sm one tor still-experimental ultra high frequency operation Meanwhile Corpus Christians are enjoying TV which they pluck off foe airways from Matamoraa an Antonio and Houston FfflrTtf)0 The increasing intensity at dealers efforts to mil TV sots foreiiy to reflected In estimates that there an some 4000 sets in operation with most of them ta ils lied in the past 19 months A mailbox thief who got MB000 la eaah and chocks from a Miami poet office box Is suspected in the theft of valuables from post off lea boxes far the Corpus Christ! area It was reported yesterday SwtUoy postal Inspector for tho Oorpua Christ! territory mid yesterday that the men cashed checks estimated in value st 9800 Two thefts occurred at Fort Lavaca and one at Taft Eugene Dunlap postal Inspector said In Miami that the man Is being hold at Savannah a Ha identified the man si Henry Walter Mansfield 82 of Malden Mo Returned Money Dunlap returned the stolen from Miami to the city ysaterday Iwillcy mid the men cashed an eld age pension check a treasury check-end a money order taken from the rural mail box of Henry Dunning RL 9 Taft The alleged offense occurred Dae 19 19M A similar accident occurred at a rural mailbox In Port Lavaca Oct 29 1991 A chock waa stolen and at Victoria Swiltoy said la Port Invars On March 99 1998 check! and other Utters were removed from three post office boxes la Fort Lavaca Only one check taken on that day was cashed The boxes opened were those rented by the First State Bank the sheriffs department and the puMta school system Also taken from tho first Stats Bank box In Port Lavaca was IN-0M worth of canceled checks Bwll-ley said that the suspect need the canceled documents an attempt More than 1190 yeateivArta and Crafts Association and Mrs HUItard president of persona Ex posit Exposition jOO NEW ON THE Television aerials are becoming familiar sight on Cor pus horizon aa TV dealers make a play for a new market hers The market is served by four TV tha nearest 150 miles away A local station wont bo in operation for another aix to 15 months according to spokesmen for corporations applying for local licenses day visited the city Hall the City Recreation Department the Arta and Crafts Association for the Ind annual Arts and Grafts The one-day display was canaid-! said Fair featuring the work of him- ered the moot successful staged SO EahUlls tfrsds of local residents There wens SS different exhibits Exhibition hours were from 1 un-j number of entries was sponsored by local school inds-111 10 pm larger and the work was of much pendent and recreation depart The show was sponsored by the better quality than last year" ment backed groups Number of individuals' pieces un display was Marilyn Davis Nominated paintings of Tad Shsrman of T3I Dabney Drive A scene of Corpus For Hoiiiemaking Office The beat work la the ceramics division was entered by the Lineals Thursday Adult Ceramic Class Tope In the show in the class work division was the textile painting aubmltted by the Uadale iwwp A variety of handiwork earned the Mudhena of Oorpua Christ! Dm top award in the dub division fir Tbenage Onualee The Undala group came fa for additional recognition when the Marilyn Davis IT a Junior home-making student at Ray High chad has boon named a candidate for the national homemaking office of parliamentarian from a four-state area In the South he la scheduled to attend the national delegates meeting for hoasemakers which will be held at Green Lake Win in July The election of officers la dated at that time Man Davis was selected as the tint of gram of homemaking Oklahoma awaiting netkm an fas application baton obtaining equipment for Rn Vn IN Harry Hayes manager IN die Station KWBUrwMdi to paring to apply for tatovtaton i aald ora applying toe at forgery He said that the bank received one check on an Individual as high aa $9800 hut refined to essh it Nona of tho others wan earned either Used Own Name Swiltoy said that Manftold had used his own name a an of the dealings Dunlap said that Manaflsld's method of operation was to rob oration for another year rtneo tho FOC will hove tremendous backlog at applications to procaao when it opens the door to applications hi July Dunn explained that the FOC has indicated that it will award licenses first to arm at hugs population which presently have no television He estimated Gar pua Chrieti "may be far dowa on the list" Imposed Ban Tho FCC wMch Imposed ban against now TV etetlone tar powerful station os wo non got" So far tha FOC haa authorised power up to MO kilowatt a Ha said land for station has ton obtained Ho sold la to- catad "to gtvo tha bast poartMa agar to that the Ct office boxsa which wore urn ksd or easy to pull open Ho hit bunk night in Miami According to dally log kept by two of Corpus ChrieU'a early TV am Aldridge 910 there wen SM days in 1901 that local TV neep-Uon waa good enough to justify having a net Only MO days out of SM tasted they reported produced poor recaption Too they point out manufacturers this year have coma out with hotter more powerful TV Beta especially designed tor fringe-ana reception Corpus Christ! ta fringe-ares point In that It ta tho outer rim of the areas served by exist sot TV etattam In ana WMs Chet Range Everywhere over tho city TV aerials an taking their place as a part at the aeons on the horiaon They nnge from elaborate steel towers ta simple pal aerials Oort depends upon elaborateneas Dealerships la TV an increasing too Moot at tea elty'e old eatab-Kfoed radio ahopa have gotten into foe swim along with several NBC television Offldala of t-orporalton formed to operate KEYS-TV If a Uceneo to received spent last week in tha East attanaing CBS tetevtslon schools They wot President BUI Hughes and TTeas-Earl Dunn of tha corporation Harold Griffith their chief engineer plana to attend an KCA school for technicians fat Camden NJ tltia month Dunn aald KEYS-TV win be located at the comer of Hughes ond Mesquite Earlier plans to locate the station atop the WUaou Tower buIR by en of wMpI too feiun Wuaon Jr bav abandoned Dunn said nix Applications White ta the Boat Dunn Hughes conferred with their attorneys ta Washington preparatory to actually filing application for Uceneo to operate a station on Channel 10 tho other standard TV channel authorised for Cwpue Chrieti Dunn sold KEYS-TV would ta station" with CBS totovieioa efftliatodj reefy to Itls foot i 1 I It IStut ta eCfoer or R' 10 niloaatad to Oorpua tint wbU studying nttoenfaeo of TV ebniwelB' KBiTta tan earty year 1 period considering permi their I veer but ordered today wait ported before it would begin This cushion" period woo ordered to It applicants Urn to pcifeet Chrieti nur bn need merciel educe tionel merciel educational ha found tha lockbox of identified tank unlocked and took mail containing 9980N from ft Dunlap mid Mansfield has bem charged with robbing unlocked oaretoeely locked poet office homo in Miami Delrm and Brunswick Go Swiltoy said the cam Malory in this arm will bo presented to the attorney's office for purposes on ijr msJting mwttmctlv to Marinese tnUrests Cltannal nleo ah teenage ceramics won tho bn a among children's exhibits The best individual organisation exhibit was sponsored by the Elis abeth Street P-TA Home Improvement Group Among work shnsm was and oil painting ceramics jto work basket work photog repky and ether attract ions Judaea for the Mr were Neva Christian Dorothy Collier and Joyce Istov sit focal teachers and Douglas Du Bnd of tho Hum bis Pipeline On engineering MARILYN DAVM students In was Loutsisna and Arkansan At toast flvo Texas homemaklng students and sponsors will make tho trip to the national meeting In addition to Mias Davis Kwill include Barbara Brad-af Weatherford the incoming state homemaklng president Janet Holder of Mart the outgoing state president a sponsor of the incoming state president Jean Lands the incoming state first vice president and a member of the date advisory homemaking staff Miss Davis the daughter ef Mr Md Mrs Melvin Da via Ralston la a member of the Gay Texans chapter at Ray She has studied homemaking for two years at Ray and began her work In inking when she was in tho grade Locally Marilyn has served as reporter for Homemaklng District reporter for Arsa and fifth vies president of tho state home-making organisation for student ho la now president of tho Corpus Christ! CMy Council of Future Homemakers aad director of pub-bo relatione for the council She was prarident of the Gay Texan Chapter at Ray lest year Apparently only fore at six announced applicants actually have gotten around to foe toon buaineoa of filing their eppU-rations They ere the Gutf Coast Broadcasting Ok tho Rend Triovlelan Cb and Texas Telenet the latter en out-of-town corporation of oilmen Cbrpua Chrieti Ie an frequeney 1 TV seta are gesiwd rsstsrrzzsrsi font Channel a will rsmeia me chimed for sometime as a result Hayes said KWBO-TV would to affiliated with a network if re-selves a Urease Besides NBC and CBS tolevistan networks to chide Dumont end ABG Another out-of-town carponOM md intention ri to operate Other organisations which Mlaa Davis has participated in Include the Student Council at Ray and the Henry Monsky Chapter of Young Judaeans where she is men dealing exclusively in TV Competition Is causing prices to dip dm to 9M) for tabic model sole completely installed With "extras" price rang up to Brain Hemorrhage Killed Victoria Man Wray Says He said It might ta sometime! The Coastal Bend TrievMon after July 1 before any local ap-fGs Incorporated by Joe Gena ere Data Lobmo and It Re ml res haa filed Its application Los announced late lest week Ho in ofrldlcated that the company plications for TV oonaldarad Dona quoted industry writer aa predicting now TV stations would ta Dealer report that Indlcatlona that tha San Antonio TV stations will bo on the national work In time for this year's Democratic and RepubMmn ventiono nr helping spur local aalm to some extant BEGINS AT 3:30 PM MmrijtMns Possession Charged in Complaint CaUstro Do Leon of 904 Eleventh charged with peeeeaalon of marijuana la a complaint filed neterday morning In Justice mas court by Diet Atty Todd Jr Da Loon was alleged to have had 90 marijuana cigarettes In Ms got when waa arrested ng ns vice president for the pest three years she has bean a Sunday School teacher at Bnal Israel Synagogue She also attsndad a homemakers leadership training conference last summer at Estes Park Cblo Last year another Ray student Peggy craft was nominee for the national office of second vice president She was not elected HBWIWPe Nominees to the national offices are selected on the beats of their leadership abilities work records end experience Each atate is limited to not more than one aomtnoo tor a national office each year Tha death at Robert Haimtngo 19 at Victoria waa duo to a brain hemorrhego Justice of foe Peace Jamas Wray aald yesterday Hennings dled bere Friday night after ho bad bom struck mpte In scuffle with Buthe on ta salt flats along evlgatton Boulevard Wray said he was withholding a verdict until ho had studied tha cam further CUy detectives quoetio youths One wee released but the otter may free charges Detective CMcf Chris Rachal aald Hennings waa a Concerted advertising campaigns being conducted by daalora arc wovkHng foe Mggcet Impetus tor he booming TV bu Padre Beauty Pageant Final Buc Bays Event day night at the corner at Mariposa end Ckmpana by Deputy the riffs Harry Lawrence and BUI Ettff for foe Meanwhile applicants operation of local TV at WP 1 V- f'w': 1 4 1 I 14 -K will to displayed by DaOaa ektaea companies Beauty At I JO pm selection at South Texae will get underway The 9 official entries end sponsors aa of Friday night ere so follows: Bento Cbuch 18 Annans Pus Annaafl Pees Chamber at Com- North Beach elation Barbara Jones UN High teenth Jajreeos Pat Frank a 19 MU louthUad Padra Island News Cten Man Anentxorg NS Scott Driva AMridga Badto A Television Co: Martha Ann Dixon NO Ko-aw Ictoppa Palma Oydie Louise Powell 90 1911 Fifteenth Cbrtsn Insurance for tho Central Power A Light ta Victoria and had com to Cbr-pm Christ! to attend tha Buccaneer festivities Funeral servlcm will be bald at foe McCaboOamith Funeral Home la Victoria this afternoon Surviving arc his parents Mr ad Mrs Kart Honafaiga one brothsr Kart Jr of Victoria fore sisters Mrs John Warrington Lyford and Mrs Ben wisher and Mrs Cheater A Baron both of Houston Dunne funeral Home Is In charge of local I i Sri- V- i buoy Prank Smith reported late Inst week that KRXS-TV would bo ready togoentasairlatwoor three months after It raeatvm tha rreea Ugh! from tha FOC So far is la Mo only applicant whs has ion so for ns to buy equipment enUctpatiaa of being successful In Me Md to get TV Smith plans to go to Fort Worth Monday to confer with the attorney for Me company the Gulf Cbest Broadcasting Co in comae-tton with the application Than ho will slop at Sen Antonio Wednesday to confer with tael engineer in connection with tho proposed erection at KRIS-TVs 833000 transmitter tower atop the Robert Driscoll Hotel NBC AffUato Smith mid hie company has Md for Channel one of two standard TV channels allocated to Oorpua Christ! The ate Uon If authorised probably win be affiliated with HOWARD BASKDULL HENRY STRASBCRGER HOT ROBSBT HERON of SMU Uw see Jesae Laurence and Chah Asher an co-chairmen at tha beauty pageant committee Bob Flats la chairman of the judges committee and Nat leltogar taadg the awards commute Tha houeing committee Is com posed of Mrs Jeeoa Laurence Mrs Nat leUnger and Mrs Cash Aster Mary Tbomey Tompkins to In charge of ontertammeot for foe beauty contestants lfiae louth Texas wU receive i threwdey eti-expenee-paid vacation to New York CUy as gueat at Panda tbs Sunday supplement magutoe the will leave tha Thursday after winning tar title end return home on Sunday Otter awards include about IN worth at cosmetics cast aad equipment Second place winner pin get three days paid hi Dellas and tha third girt cm spend tar throe days with axpanaaa paid la Saa By JOB CARMICHAEL Is tha password for today This afternoon at about of tha tovoltest apart-ma of South Texas femininity win ta congregated In Gulf Park en Padre Island for the Buccaneer Days Beauty Pageant Selection at Misa South Texts will put the flniBhtag touch the centennial Buccaneer Days eelebrstioa Bat before that at 9 am final matches will ta fought out for top rank In foe open tennis tournament at Sooth Bluff Perk InUtant Events At the asms time skippers of racing sailboats will meet at the floating chibhouse of tho Carpus Christ! Yacht Club Tho mooting Is only for entrants in the bey race At 9 JO the race geta underway on Its II milt course kipper at lightnings snipes id penguins meet at 10 am to it Moled on their event which begin st 10 J0 Awards will ta presented at foe yacht clubhouse at pm Although Uw oil strike crossed out Navy flying for the celebre-Uon model plena enthustesu wUl carry on unhampered Members of the Oorpua Cnriall Modeteore will cavort their planes from 10 am tin noon on SbontiM Parkway between Laguna and Williams Streets Gslf Exhibition Tiro professional pellet poundere rt foe nod of attention limn golf nfoueteetc at 1 JO on Oao Municipal Golf Course Jimmie Demerol end Jack Burke Jr will display their etyto end aktil to anyone witling to fork over 89 40 to wxteh They will begin ttolr 18-hote jund et foe atm time bathing beauty contestants or tearing foe Nueces Hotel tor foe trip to Padre area lawyers invited Jerry Pierce 99 BN Louie! ana 17 Army Recruiting Station Many Mathews 20 Fort Anuses Bustneae People of Fort Aransas Tourist Bureau and CMa Club Barton Tarry It Aranaaa Peas Lever Brae distributor Mary Hechter 20 RL 1 Box 8L Del Mar College Diane Bi relating 90 4294 Green Grove Nixon Btoa Print GO Other Entrants Juanita Btillnasly IS Ingto-aide Breatan Hotel Dorothy Nell Atwood 90 Kingsville Kingaville Chamber o4 Cbm-metes Lucia Ores 19 919 North 8 Is plea Mexican Chamber of Commerce Gweim Danner 29 Pharr Pharr Chamber of Cbmmeree Iona Mao Pearae 19 419 Waa! Clark Central Power A Light Employee Chib Ida Lucilte Sheppard 90 WAVES Barracks Novel Air Ste- Barton Alrhaart It 919 Chie-more Hawn Saoh and Door Cb Maxlno MeOwkte 94 Rt 9 Bon 488 Musicals Television Cb Joanne Werta 19 1419 Third Pilot Chib of Oorpua Chrieti Additional Beauties Shirley Neumann II 441 CUf-ford Pert Printing Cb Sandra Tuvin Sill Tala Houaa of Ftewors Jean Ttompaon II 9929 Rugu Cte Wtiaon Building: Sue Pennington II 431 Gteo-mnre Nueen Furniture Co Barton Knapp 19 Alamo I Marina RecruiUiig Service Vaart Mix 19 Bar Association President To Hold Institute Wednesday Howard BarfcduB at Ctovo-jla to make a tow of tho King ernoon eoarioa from I pm Officers Elected By Norses9 Group Officer at foe Licensed Vocational Nurses Association Division IT were tested Thursday night during meeting in the Memorial Hospital ehnio building Mi Lydia SUar reported yew terday Mrs Ethel Riley was named president Other officers elected include idea FoUts Oarsa first vies ildsat Mrs Evrtjna Gauglar second vtec president Mrs Clara Rom Mate secretary and Mm Detores Garcia treasurer Elected to the board of directors were Mies Anita Estrada ttevie rimntM ml Oettrud Null Mtae Vickie Xterto orvutao daughter of Marta Garcia and Mrs Donna Mac Domett pr- -4 A i DORIS CERVANTES Doris Ccrvautcs To Be May Queen Doris Orvsntea II daughter at Mrs Suaana Oorvantss S34T How-urdwiU bo May qusen ta procaa- Ruck as a guest at the Kleberg Cbunty Bar AoeocteUon Lawyer Invited Lawyers in this whole area faf eluding foe valley art hi VI ted to attend tho faiatitute Fogus aald Prof Robert Keeton of the Southern Mattiodtat University law school will dteeuaa "Tactical Prafo to pm Oiliggi AtlBiwy Strasburger has tha reputatleo as batng see sf the beat defense lawyer In foe state It la aald'ef him that ha ma look at tho Jury lint while the plaintiffs attorney Is mamhilng foe fury than threw away his net ana sell foe name of ovary member of the panoL A refreshment haw to to bo held far all nttendlm lawyer at JO pm Ted Andemm 417 Wilson 7r or to handling registration for foe Institute The rsgtetretien fee to 94 JO foe sum taenidlng tha seat at tha noon meal nod tha laftwb- Ibmi Ohio president at the Amer-foau Bar Association will bo hero gar i one-day fartitide epor fay tho Nueces Ogunty Bar Station Tom pngnq pmeldant at Qw Nuocea OMmty tor At the White Ptam Hotel WeOMadey fa president of the American Bar gaaorletina has over been la Oon- aChrtstt and this la foe only tar oaaoctettaa epeoch foot fao to to make to Texas BarkduE on Thtsadiy smatof made te tha contestants in tha pageant Each girt has to alga aa agreement that "I am not under 18 or ever IS yean ef age that either a graduate at Mgh atior attending am single and married dt-faiarriage aa lulled Last Item en Sunday's schedule to a Party" at 110 North Pert Avenue Hosts win be foe John Timm Peel Ne 199T Voterana of Foreign Wars Admission la free aad tha pifotte to Invited in Saerad Hsart Church iv at pm Her attandanta at angels win be Lucilte Longoria Janla Balderas Lupita Danila aad France Rata Llttio cMldiwa at tha pariah win servo os flower girts and boy et-tondontai Tho the pleased the church during tho month at May of Direct and Ooaa Examta-itlon" at tho mornbig aaarion at tho Institute from 940 njn tmtil Ufa UL Prof Keeton la a former trial lawyer with one at foe larger taw firms at Houston Henry Streaburger of DnBee win on "Preparation end Trial ffagUgvaee Chaor at the aft La Action Gob Meet La Accton Chib will have Re regular meeting after the fjo am bum today at St Joseph CRuich Tha club meets to tne rear haU at the church Rsfrcato manta will be served after the meeting which ell members are arged to attend nffleera aald Immedletely preceding beauty show then wUl ta free style etow at Gulf Park The latest touch sad vacation apparel '4 VkAA.