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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 1

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iwyyyt' Mime Reporter 7'- j' i "WITHOUT OR WITH OFFENSE TO FRIENDS OR FOES WE SKETCH YOUR WORL1' r'4 Byron i LVZ 4 ox-6 3AV 9908 a 03 39IAtl36 HlliOaaiH A "WITHOUT OR WITH OFFENSE TO FRIENDS OR FOES WE SKETCH 1 'VySjW 80TH YEAR NO 118 Auocialed Press (JP) ABILENE TEXAS WEDNESDAY MORNING ZNTY-FOUR PAGES IN TWO SECTIONS PRICE DAILY 5c SUNDAY 15c V- V'- ft? dl Mm? SA 'r: ONLY ONE INJURED Friona Tornado Damage $400000 FRIONA Tex A bounc-lage to the first drive-in theatre ing tornado struck three limes W5000 to 173000 near tee towns in the sparsely Ho said rain and hail 2 inches populated Western Panhandle ln I accompanied the storm Heavy damage to maize luesaay (was reported in the Rhea Com- Damage in the Friona area was! mUnity 12 miles west of Friona in reports to the state i Department of Public Safety at' FKM1 around 8100000 mostly to three government granaries that were KC1! Vki i shed housing a jeep and left the vehicle standing in the open Man Insured intact Several autos were dam- Two drive-in theatres were bad- pd in th a i ass si siws ly damaged six trailer houses demolished outhouses and sheds T1 Ln shattered and communications unts wpe lines felled dispatched to the am The only injury reported to the! Uister i Construction Expected Soon By JOE POUNS lupstream side of the big earthen Reporter-News Staff Writer jdam while grass will be planted ANSON Bids for the con-on the downstream side of it struct ion of a mammoth dam! Motion to approve the engineer across Hubbard Creek nearjng plans of the dam was made Breckenridge will be opened by by Howard McMahon of Abilene directors of the West Central Tex- and that motion was seconded by as Municipal Water District on Eugene Thompson of Bracken Wednesday Nov 30 in the djs- ridge as a climax of several years trict courtroom at Breckenridge work that has been done by the i'it was decided at a meeting of directors and administrative pet-jthe water district directors Tues sonnel of the district to obtain day at Anson an additional water supply for the The bids will be opened at 2 four cities included within the mu pm and between 15 and 20 of the nicipal water district The motion bigger contractors are ex- pused unanimously pected to take part in the bidding! Created ia IKS The dam is to be 15000 feet Thompson has asked the board long (nearly three miles will be members and others connected :85 feet high at its highest point with the water district to be his land should be completed within guests st luncheon in Bracken two snd half years after work ridge on the day the bids are to begins A clay core wall will be be opened constructed in the center of the The District was created in 1951 dam and it will be wide enough is conservation and reclame at the top to provide a roadway tion district and consists of the Quick Start Expected territory contained within the four It is expected that the dam will ct Abilene Albany Anson impound 320300 acre-feet of waa Breckenridge at the time of ter enough to supply the munici-'it creation It was formed for the pal needs of Abilene Albany An of providing a source of son and Breckenridge Work is PPy tor municipal do expected to start on the project mestic industrial and mining use within IS days from the time the for toe treatment and processing contract is let according to Leary uCh water and for transpor A ELAM JR option to buy in 10 years TRAINING FOR JOB Tommy Hernandez 4 got in some high grade experience when Miami Fla firemen supervised the burning of a building being razed to make way for a new expressway Wearing a protective helmet Tommy works with his fire truck across the street from the building (AP Wirephoto) widespread weather disturbance the Texas Panhandle The weather bureau earlier had issued a special forecast for country outsideBovinai abouti5svere thunderstorms with large miles southwest of here Then it'l damaging surface winds struck a drive-in theatre on the 9 m- Tuesday The alerted west side of Friona raised and area is 120 miles wide extending hit another drive-in across US from miles southeast of Rot-Six trailer homes were well NM to Childress Tex bloc in the wake of its troublesand Afghanistan The latter had wrecked and three damaged far More Predicted with the United States abstained that area The scattered thunderstorms Most of the abstentions were: After the vote Khrushchev Rain Hail Hit were expected to dissipate during Asian and African strode rapidly out of the assem-j Dave McReynoids editor of the the night with more predicted for Encouragis hly and brushed aO queslkroeriFriona Star who watched the lata Wednesday A top US deepation source aside twister approach estimated dam- peeTuesdaynight demanded te The Soviet leader angered by jj full assembly be the fonim recnanition m1 opposition his demand for full for the arms debate rather than wuraging sign a recognition on the less formal Political Commtt-'lHeir part" that to have gono'ay ddf18 rf hn rma-me jess lormai romicai wmmu would Nation The decisive vote a sharp Com- dipt the norina1 proce- body that If conditions are not mim I It Tn itiuJ Wnlijua UNITED NATIONS (AP) UN General Assembly voted down an angry Premier Khrushchev in his bid for a full-dress airing of the disarmament problem Khrushchev in a stormy the Nations created for disarmament the Weatherford Okla reported 3:20 tat loo of such water to toe con stituteot cities and others While the proposed lake will contain 320500 acre-feet of water Eeds resident engineer lor Freese Nichols Endrest the engineering firm retained by the wafer district JAMES ISAACS would be arv preside fcS5rwHJ3i if voir is 40000000 gallons daily and the safe yield in a critical drouth period is estimated at 30 million gallons daily which is estimated to be more than foe needs of the four cities within foe foreseeable future Near Brrckearidge munist setback came after Abilenians Seek KPAR-TV Lease Khrushchev told the assembly it! fsTbJyKw 10 "'If Afl must either move aulcklv toward lhr US-backed recommcn- He said rockets now are being Abilene is expected to move east- Afii disarmament anvenwisor rik ks Steering Committee produced like "sausages from award Wednesday bringing possi- tures Mt fo refer the disarmament talks lo and that if there is no ble showers late Wednesday aft-lrangi agreement: catastrophic war in which the Soviet Union would be the victor the Political Committee A low-pressure trough west of toches ranging and evening the weather 'idio Afternoon maximum temper a-were mostly in the 80s from 94 degrees at Pres-iemoon to 73 at Dalhart and 77 at "There will be a war and manyllwreau forecast Tuesday 'Amarillo of us sitting here will not be here Tue4' skies were partly 'aimuIh luit I4ta anIh aniNfftll Closer War On hU return to Soviet head- It then voted again on Khru-i resolution seeking toil quarters on Park Avenue Mat i quaners on rare Avenue AJiru- i fc At Bovina the wife of deputy i At oovina me wue ue nr told newsmen out- iSnJSfl 11 bittCT- "firy peechjP sheriff Henry Minter and her time those who voted with the 30 of an inch which fell at Black-well during the afternoon See UN Pg 4-A Col 1 The reservoir's drainage area By LESLIE CARPENTER Iwater-Abikne facilities since 1958 consists of approximately 1112 Reporter-News Capital Bureau I owns 485 per cent of the new square miles of land mostly In Texas Telecast-j corporation Albert Richard Elam Stephens County and the dam will ing Inc of Lubbock filed an owns 505 per cent and Albert be constructed within a short dis- plication wifo the Federal CottkR Elam Sr 1 per cent lance of Breckenridge county 25 TLT b1 1 munications Commission Tuesday lnKt President of Stephen County Ruu- Mintl Hu110 leas KPAR-TV for 10 years! Isaacs is president of the newly-' The maximum depth of foe lake TexSs Key Broadcasting Inc formed corporation and will coo- wiU be S3 feet while foe average vwioua cloud toings for a total of 1799440- tinue as general manager of the depth will be 21 feet The shore as it boiled on toward foe north- 120 installments KPAR-TV if foe lease approved line will be well over 100 miles u- Under terms of foe lease agree- by FCC Elam Jr is secretary- in length Mrs Minter saw I linns nt Texas Key Broadcasting treasurer and will be business Consulting engineers have esti ev eryone got quite a scare It wasjW(Xlid have an option to buy the manager of the television opera- mated that the project will be a dark cloud boiling up and we Channel 12 station within 90 days tion if the lease is approved constructed and completed in two after termination of the lease for Tex Key Broadcasting Inc Phases with Phase One to be the 3100000 cash capitalized for $149500 of which dam reservoir intake structure James Isaacsjww ovrtier of Igaac 72750 Flam Jr and pipe line right-of-way Sev 6 of per cent of KPAR-TV and $75750 and Elam Sr $1300 eral months ago toe estimate of general manager of the Sweet- cost for that phase was placed at Ioase terms stipulate that Electronic Spy Falls Achieving Orbit came word that its second stage protests over the U2 spy plane iTaaw So-side the building that foe western powers had brought the world Ntt oc were al Uuioc Citoal closer to war by their I in voting down his demands for immediate assembly debate on (he arms issue "Those that support the position of the United States can celebrate a victory" Khrushchev declared "They put off again of course' the decision far the discussion of "These are steps closer to war" the Kremlin chief said grimly Have to Compete "Every honest man is discour- he added "Evidently we toonto the sky Tuesday will now have to compete in the manufacture of Khrushchev's address his second of the day touched off a bit ter clash with UB Ambassador James Wadsworth who tartly rebuked the Soviet leader and US Short of POINT ARGUE LLO Calif (AP) The United States failed in its first try at putting an elee-j The first rocket in the hum-hush series of Samos satellites de- signed to keep a constant watch potential fell short of achieving orbit Samos 1 foundered off its pad grassy knoll at this shot down in Soviet territory last ignited BOY 8 DEAD Wait Due May Samog is loaded with politi- Two hours later came word that 1 implications the second stage failed to orbit No Details unknown The first Samos like other ear- Air Force spokesmen said it ly shots in what is expected to may he a day or more before it be a lengthy scries was expert-on learned what went wrong mental Aboard were cameras packed in Samos I'a nose cap-' plus instruments to measure cos- sule were instruments of a type mic radiation and meteorites newjexpected ultimately to outdo the it Air Force declined to give cast doubt on Khrasnchcv's pledge Navy space base at 12:34 pm and U2 at Scanning the Soviet heart- details such as whether the cam-that foe Soviet Union would ac-j headed south in what appeared a land Waj dually would try to radio cept any kind of disarmament I perfect launch Half an hour later) And because of bitter Russian 'hack pictures of the earth's sur- controls The assembly voted 62-12 with! 24 absentiims to send the disar- filament problem to foe Political Committee Haskell County face Samos as an effective operating system of surveillance satellites to believed a year or more president of Texas Telecasting Inc wifo Dub Rogers as president will to Proto4 pay one-half the cost of foe re- of supply luw pumping stations placement of any major electronic and terminal storage which ac equipment which is required dur- cwdms to the same ertimate will ing the 10-year period and will more than six and a quarter pay all foe obligations on existing million dollars Thus the entire film contracts as well as pay the project to expected to cost more rental on the leased building t-than 15 million dollars 468-72 Pine St in Abilene New Highway Request The dam will impound waten ssx a- sr nnnr wt nest ealts of Abilene An drew Howsley of Albany Jim McMa Heulenheimer of Anson Hits Pair Flees Area Votes Wet away found dying and his 13-yenr-oldthe Carroll children were lying he approved not only by FCC but Succeeds 'sister badly bleeding beside a 'beside each other blcetling also hy the Columbia Broadcasting h(m andHudson Smart of Ahiiene The goal a satellite network road near the Jim Ned Eiemcn- Three law enforcement agon- system of which KPAR-TV to an confer w-ith State Highway capable of beaming back on call taiy School at Lawn Tuesday cies went into action to try to affiliate Deportment officials in the near pictures of any point on night i catch the hit-and-run driver $311429 Net Worth future concerning a prxxsal made pictures made either hy conven-j A disperate search was launch-': alro1- Trhr County In jta wifh the bJ'e SL tional or TV cameras The sys- rtatei county and loca) sheriff office and local south Elam tTr i spcrctary-trcosur- chaw addlon1 nght-of-way near 1 I A 1 LimIi ffiMAHa flOHM 1 IIItM Luwn Would Ray After Khrushchev's all-out attempts to cany the day on this one was an important factor in his trip to New York to attend the HASKELL A large ma-' The voting by boxes follows: f0 ijority in Sagerton gave wet forces Box For stinging blow for the Soviet toad- victory in Haskell Coun- Sagerton 115 ri ty's Precinct 4 Tuesday thus to-McConnell So ardent seemed KhroshchevIggMjfog the sale of beer for off- bout his demand for full debate premises consumption I Community Against tem is expected to map tareet cm (here in an effort to find the Taylnr Uunty officers from pr A ElaT Trucking 46 areas and spot buikhips of men or rivcr tlve vehicle which anl Tuscola Deputy StKriff Itay Co inc and a pir(ncr with his Department pal came as a 27 war supplies slruik the children without stop Trammell of Lawn was called to fathpr in KyTex Petroleum and rpris0 10 (w t'-'ct oii-ectors I Samos takes over wlwre foe U2 ping ceHe Baawr foiw the EIam nrilUng Mud Oicmical toft off filling wliat experts con-i Dead was Phillip Carroll 8 companies with offices at fhe rs" veu 101 Bauzer said he understood a wit- Pin um ht net wwth the relocation of L5 41 118 sittor a vital hole in United States flor Mffll lam had as a I1C lu election was foe first intelligence determining what'wak tion by about two-to-one margins victory for wet forces in Uirce on inside Russia's vast in- 0VPr her body and an in- the precinct's major box at Sager guch elections held during the past ljor ium wrist W1W cwx iwo-tnne 1A7 ChevroM ton voted wet 115 to week Sweetwater voted down a Because it will be able to photo- condition In Hendrick Memorial County Commissioners will meet proposition for tlve sale of all al- Graph any point on earth Samos Hos)ilai here late Tuesday hospi- wilreimi from nrujon lk- ed I he hit-and-run car that he said he would if necessary defer his departure for home He has been away a month "I am ready to defer my departure-yes I do intend to leave at midnight Imt if you town paid exceeded 9I3JH0 for pUr- each of tlve last two years chasc right-of-way Isaacs gave his net worth this "J1 July 31 as $27244 and stated his RoJrnled Jby J' income after paying federal taxes Sr Breckenridge resident high nrrvaTvirvT of hiwvisri-k had topiwd $12000 in each of foe wav engineer ana Jack Mriqr hkvthkr hikfai 1 richt-of-wav eng ncrr also of MuiFNC axp VK IMTV Riiu 4p last two years ngnixn cukhui 1 miirai ciMr io priir rinwu mi financial statement was filed Breckenridge the State llignway Vm Tihirfo i realiywant I'll stay Thursday to make an official can-jeoholic beverages off premises i wpcted to he far more effec tal iuihorities said Mid prepared to ait here and finish it Rig Defeat vnss or the voting Thursday and Snyder did the and more flexible than U2x Vr Officials said voters in tin preame thing Snlurduy Some Colo- It retxrtedly can he rigged with £1 dnet turned out at near-f ullio City rcsklcnts are now cir tons that will return a picture 1 Jlemy Hidurd Ur The vote could be interpreted nsslrcnglh A total of 220 poll taxes culaline a netilion to call a a stinging defeat for the Soviet were paid in the precinct and 27lriS Sten Union Only three countries out! votes were cast (Those over 60' local equivalent to what a human eye hi virtlm would see at loo f4 ni-anwun iamis wire Nothing Harmful I ofteru" 1 thnsuv h-mrr nitrici ta lp 4lUrmw ami nrnin on Elam Sr since he is a minor Department asked the District to stockhokier and ft to not therefore for the additional right-of-way The project like long-range 7: 9-m- be ch'ldre1n missiles and tlw Mercury man in Jjtenilrd at the elementary school required which would consist of about 78 8 Flam Sr 57 presidem of A acres of land and asked the dto NEWS INDEX Mr and Mrs Lance Smith first space program has had a top SECTION A aide the Soviet bloc voted onjand 21-year-olds do not require a Khrushchev's skle Even Commu-lpoll tax to vote) nist which usually litis was the first local option aides with Moscow on major workl election held in the county since issues abstained from voting But 1934 wlwn live same precinct went tlve Yugoslavs said tlvcy didn't wet for tlve sale of beer for on-think the locale of tlie deliate was premise consunviHhm A court rul-iinportiint ing knocked out this elcrtion in Tlve three countries voting with less titan a year however Khrushchev were Mali and The precinct rxtends to the north Elam Trucking Co of Atotonr to trio to fence alwut five miles of a resident of Salyersville Ky the right-of-way Alter the land where he moved three year api is purchased it was explained the from Abilene He sti'l lives part- district would provide five High tinie in Abilene way Department with land ease i Moved in Hamlin nvents to the property It was A native Kentuckian he went to brought out in the discussion that um Oktohoma In DCS ami laier folUm- certain utilities are going to have iiiM today ed foe od booms in Trent Pyote 7n ABILENlANg Pg 4-A 04 4 172 and 48 HmtimH laid tiiaW- ll 40 Imi'lit 11 inomw rmliH at ni il 9 to be moved from the area and Set RIM Pg I-A 1 priority from the start But unlike uinoncd help alter finding the the others it has been siqicrsc- vfiMrpn lymg the east erne of crrl licciiiise aulhorities are rMt toading to the known to be wurrinl nhuut the So- viel's altilmto toward having try Funeral Ihuive antoilance snooper mooiilcls whirling over- rushed the to llcmhick head Brig Gen Rolvert pronounced Guinea which are African countries and Cuba which has he-fcfne extremely close to tho Soviet 277 fuur miles south of HaskeU'' 1 OtotMhM Hamid Bairer nvong the lint on 12 I 8ra SAMCjj Pg 4-A CoL 4.

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