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1 fr ouenr "WITHOUT OR WITH OFFENSE TO FRIENDS OR FOES WE SKETCH YOUR WORLD EXACTLY AS IT Byron drmerf Anociated Press (7) ABILENE TEXAS MONDAY EVENING JANUARY 14 TWENTY-FOUR PAGES IX TWO SECTIONS 82ND YEAR NO 211 dv POdm Toe France Won't' Join Nassau Polaris Pact Steps Proposed For Three ears WASHINGTON President i cuts to lessen the adverse im-Kennedy called on Congress to-1 pact on federal finances Kennedy day for speedy action to spread advanced two companion pro-a $135-billion tax cut over three posa's that would aim in the years and to achieve in time "a1 same direction: balanced full-employment econ- enactment of tax re omy" forms recouping $33 billion of recover $35 billion of the ye revenues that would be lost revenue through lower rates Reforms Greeted by a minute and a nan wouij begin 20jn2 into effect next standing ovation when he ap would begin going into effect next year 2 A plan to gradually speed quarterly tax payments by large peared before members in the ammed House chamber Kenne-ly began his State of the Union dy began nis awie oi corporations in order to boost message at 12 P- jnnj revenues by $15 billion without vi! that the! chanEin3 corporate tax liabilities Itote of the Union is good: "The Kennedy also emphasized a derecession is behind us" 5ire for congressional Noting "the seeds of internal consideration of tax legislation disintegration" within the Commu-j "Now is the time to he nist camp he said "steady prog-said: "We cannot afford to be ress has been made in building timid or slow For this is the world of order" most urgent task confronting the But the President added sol- Congress in 1363" PARIS President Charles de Gaulle said today France can not join the British-American agreement made at Nassau establishing a multi-national Polaris missile force De Gaulle speaking to his first news conference since last May responded to a question on whether France might accept President Kennedy's offer of Polaris mis-Isiles: do not believe that anyone thinks that we can subscribe to the accords of the Bahamas" De Gaulle said the US offer to France following the pre-! Christmas Nassau agreement had no current importance to France land added: "We will build and employ ourselves our own atomic force "I have several times indicated PMy French policy on defense and armament which France necessary for her own defense I repeat that France intends to have her own national In Washington the White House immediate rrCTit on i rejection of the multi' national Polaris missile force De Gaulle conceded that in times no nation can con- a world war on its own and went on: President did not specify particular date on which he the initial rate cut should effect He merely said the reductions should come this did he indicate the first-year impact on the federal CALIFORNIA Donna Lee Thost 3 of Los Angeles got her first taste of natural icicle Sunday after below freezing temperatures and a sprinkling system someone forgot to turn off combined to produce this winter scene A bright sun soon melted the ice from the bushes tAP Wirephoto) Immediate Break Not Seen In Nation's Frigid Weather By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS last weekend and snow-Winter's icy blasts enveloped balled across most of the country the major part of the nation to- hy the weekend were sidespread day No immediate break in the Deaths blamed on the wintry severe cold weather was indi-1 exposure fires and traf- cated fic accidents on ice and snow-cov- er iexaSi soumern vauiuima The effects of the frigid weath- ered highways passed the 40 and Arizona threatened damage er and snow which swept into the mark ritm and vegetable crons Numbing Cold Eases in exas Property damage including! heavy loss by a rash of fires mounted into the millions of dol- 'to citrus and vegetable crops Farmers started their smudge i uj two "ide areas felt the sting frigid weather which vemenced millions and brought misery to thousands Stiff winds added to the discomfort Driving conditions were hazardous in Kennedy's new budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 to Congress Thursday 'many areas Travel was halted "The need to have allies goes without saying But to have also the free disposition of self and to keep it is also a necessity for a great He declared it would not be useful for France to buy Polaris missiles from the United States emnly: cannot be satisfied to rest here This is the side of the hill not the top The mere absence of war is not peace The mere absence of recession is not growth We have made a but we have only begun" Even before he got a chance to budget voice it Kennedy's call for an in-creasingly intimate North Atlantic Treaty Organization with its own nuclear force and stronger conventional arms was jolted by President Charles de Gaulle of France De Gaulle told a Paris news conference France cannot join the British-American agreement to establish a multination Polaris missile force He said he will build his own atomic force Despite this there was an air of festivity in the Capitol heightened by a bright sunshiny day as the President delivered a message reflecting some degree of lessening of international tensions and a modestly rising economy at home Congress generally gave cautious approval to his proposal to pump new energy into the economy with a $6-billion reduction in 1963 as a beginning on the biggest aggregate tax cut in history Of the $135 billion individuals would get $11 billion and corporations the remainder Everybody it appeared would like to cut taxes But how much and by what method remained questions to be decided The President asked Congress to lower the present spread of 20 to 91 per cent levies on individuals to more sensible range of 14 to 65 per cent" He called for' The any believes take first year Neither "O' 1964 will go 14 10 per ceni By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS cast of the 20s had been madem J0 ecti- Numbing cold eased a bit overi Extensive damage did occur to! most of Texas and occasional Valley vegetable crops Saturday that only few parts of the light a rare spectacle on night but citrus trees escaped ion werejiot hit by freezing the fell in the Beaumont-serious harm Houston area Monday Protective clouds which tious narm jor lower temperatures Included i Temperatures dived to 12 below 'were areas of the Carolina south- had zero at dawn Monday at Dalhartjward through southeastern rroiecuvf CIOUQS imn since it does not have submarines Geor- to launch the missiles or nuclear NEW LAUNDROMAT RECORD Edward Lempe 20 Montana State University junior claims a new record for spins in a laundromat dryer as he climbs out Saturday with 1214 revolutions His 35-minute ride took place in Missoula Mont The previous high mark was held by William Warren Abilene Christian College student from San Angelo who rode for a total of 1066 spins at Abilene in December (AP Wirephoto) NED BUTLER ex-mayor of Hobbs Iirratcned to depart held position 2 below at Amarillo and and Florida Also owever to spare the lush Lower and zero at Lubbock freezing but not much lio Grande Valley a further dam-i El Paso had 12 Alpine IS Mid-higher than 32 degrees were cine freeze land Wichita Falls 13 Abilene areas near the Pacific Coast from The bitter weather was blamed 13 San Angelo 13 Dallas 15 Tex-Oregon southward through west-idirectly for at least two asphyx-arkana 11 Austin 24 San Antonio ern California jtion deaths and three in fires! 29 Laredo 30 Corpus Christ! 351 The below -zero zone extended ince the polar air started mus- Brownsville 33 Houston 29 Gal- from the upper Great Lakes Gaulje said he was not re- iifwi WAN MEMORIAL line into the Texas Panhandle veston 30 and Beaumont 25 I through the northern plains into fusing technical or strategic VtEWtWMML days aco This was notably less frigid the northern Rockies Tempera- A cloud cover in the Lower Riolan Sunday marks of 18 below tures plunged to nearly 60 below irande Valley kept temperatures at Dalhart 17 below at Lev-jm Montana over the weekend the 30s after a tentative fore- elland 16 below at Lubbock and Scores of cities reported record 8 below at Amarillo ilow readings for mid-January as Forecasts called for further the arctic air fanned out from the 1 slight warming in all sections dur-' northern Rockies across the raiding the night with a good bit of continent cloudiness in the south and clear' One of today's lowest marks to partly cloudy skies in the north was 27 below in International The full extent of damage to Falls Minn on the Canadian winter vegetables and possibly to border The warmest region was New Chiller To Follow (ily Schools To Integrate Dyess First $25000 H-SU The Eugene Holman Memorial Scholarships were established at faculty Hardin-Simmons University Mon- day morning when a $25 000 me- Sets Up Scholarships 'Warm Up' southern Florida with readings mostly in the 60s Key West reported a balmy 74 at midnight citrus groves remained to be assessed in the semi-tropical Lower Rio Grande Valley where read- ings ranged down to 25 degrees I But it was a chilly 35 in Tallahas-1 Sunday i see in northern Florida Bren shivering in sub-freezing 0f the citrus fruit had been Readings in the teens were retemperatures the past few as 1 gathered but growers feared harm ported in Tennessee Kentucky Well enjoy the slight of Georgia service on behalf of students and reduction of the maximum 52 per! of Hardin-Simmons Scent rate on corporations fo the IA gjft was in appreciation of pre-Korean War level of 47 per JPC Graham's service as chief execu-cent mortal check from Standard Oil nffirr Ar wqtt Hurina the! Kennedy tailored his proposals Co erf New Jersey was presented whcn ool has 10 softcn nscrvalive dissent to Ned Butler 49 to the university Sr tax cuts without corresponding brook former mayor of Hobbs MakinVthe presentation was Si reductions in expenditures and independent oil oper- PnHPnf Turon Ari -Mathl said- He promised to hold spending: ator here died at 3-rtffT Monday Ulf- fj c' Mrs- Moody Hunter Hall direc- on domestic programs below cup at his home after an illness of retired Standard exreutive Re- at H-SU accepted the $25000 7vels onthe $99-billion budg-scveral months ceiving the gift for H-SU was Mrs Bifl from standard deep ct to be submitted later Funeral will be held Wednes- Islalou Moody university sjati appreciation" She told the audi- This lifting of the wraps fromiday at 10 am in Ceniral Fresby-memher and sister of the late mcP that Pratt former chief long-awaited tax package was terian Chur'-'i with the Rev Joe Eugene Holman former chairman 0i0gjsf and vice president of Hum-! the high spot of the 4500-word David Ruffin pastor officiating of the board and chief executive be oil Refining Co gave broadcast live on all na-l Masonic graveside rites will be officer of Standard 'late brother his first job with! tional television and radio net-held at 5 pm 14 pm a "and never missed an op- works in which Kennedy also: at Prairie Haven Cemetery Hardin-Simmons died last Aug-lp to bm toward the the United States and in Hobbs under direction 12 -top" 'it ailimi ar winnine the cold war Kiker-Warren Funeral Home farultv thrt dariojTco de i Graham also pledged that a time when Sino-Soviet fric-! 7- tj14- SSSf 2 scholarship funds will be used reveal "the seeds of internal'11 MfMrf 'vcd termined to establish the scholar- 'disintegration" in the Communist1110 from 1937 to 195t of for Integration of Dyess Elemen tary School Jan 21 will signal the beginning of complete desegregation of Abilene Public Schools in September 1968 Abilene Board of Education moving on the heels of a ruling by Attorney General Will Wilson last month Monday morning approved gradual integration of the public schools here All six grades at Dyess wil be integrated' at the start of the second semester The board's policy approver Monday calls for integration of all elementary schools plus the seventh grade in all junior high schools at the start of the 1963-64 school year Sept 1 Remaining grades will he integrated a year at a time until complete desegregation has been achieved hy the start of the 1968-69 school year Junior highs would he completely desegregated hy the start of the 1965 and Tu-ay ause "pruned trees which suffered Alabama But it was 34 mercury wdl tumble again in a hard freeze just a year above in Anchorage Alaska Tuesday the weatherman here apn A hnwiing uowstnrm off Lake Smudge pots had burned for Erie battered sections of western recast Monday morning The high reading Monday was' nijJu 'and farmers irrigated New York The wind-blown snow be at dees wuh eforts to ofset the ie low tonight 25-30 and the high cold said there pounded Erie County and to a lesser degree Niagara and blighting They nevertheless was damage in all parts of the Valley particularly Tuesday in the 50s Late Tues lay the mercury will slide down' wards again but the weather Orleans counties to the north The storm dumped six inches of snow on Buffalo and up to a font in rural areas Winds were up to 35 mph and visibility was cut to zero at times couldn't say Monday morn- to tomatoes lettuce cabbage on' I and served as the city's mayor in -Challenged the Soviet Union Hr mcn-cd to Snyder in o2 where he operated and owned 0 make choice betweer "T'lhe Butler Oil Field Construe-tinued conflict with the nest andt- 0 The United "the path to peace" Tne tmiea In formed WEATHER man ing just how cold it will get The low temperature overnight was a bitter 14 degrees which followed a sunny Sunday afternoon which saw a high readingtwo oT 30 degrees The lowest tem-l Temperatures Sunday afternoon perature of the past few days! ranged from 22 degrees at Dal-was Saturday morning's 6 depart and Lubtmck in the sub-zero grres Sunday morning's low was' holt earlier in the day up to 42 8 degrees It didn't get over 13at Laredo decrees Saturday afternoon The lone Slar Gas Co lifted The at 10:30 am Monday the firstjers at 11:30 am Sunday ime the temperature haa been cs numiutij 1 mercury rose to 33 degrres'i-pstriciions on industrial consum- :30 a Monday the firsliers at 11:30 am Sunday ship fund out appreciation see HOLMAN Pg 3-A Cot 5 what Simmons College mow H-SU 1 1 meant to the career of Mr Holman and as a means of providing "opportunity for socially con- Integration Ruling needy students of the present and future Gift to Grahams Another surprise presentation AUSTIN Atty Gen Waggn-was made during the all-student ner told the Reporter-News Mon-assembly Monday in the H-SU day that the ruling ty his prede-Chapel-Auditorium Dr William cessor Will Wilson still holds on Mathis acting dean of faculties 'school integration presented to Mr and Mrs George 1 Wilson had ruled that a school Graham a 16-piece silver punch district could continue receiving elnlB funds sftnn Kaiiiff intncfralnH I KATiiiRvv nrs-p annrt A ilint Srf ilnr uiMi iu iTiuiu Linuiiiue icvwiviii t9M he drillinj States is ready for cither eventu- company in Abilene in he declared ship wilh Frank Peebles the bare hones of a jje mnrrj Jewel Huddleston whlch- aPirt on Jan 27 1940 lfotbs from taxes ranges from the pro- je wa5 a member of the Central posed creation of a domcstic prpsvicriin t'hurch where he peace corps to enactment of the served as an elder and aly held medicare plan membership in Masonic Lodgi Congress arranged a special 0f Hobbs NM and the Shrine joint session in the House cham-lof Santa Fe l' DKFSRTMITNT OF rnMMrBrK HF4TNKI SI SKAI iwalhtr mi 41 uiv AMLENE ani vicinity irdiu i year with sophomores in mgn ulrMih piIictouilr turn! school being desegregated in TO'hJMJSS 5wtow in lfl67'ffl and iSIl NOHTHKAST i loeBJM irtljf rlnudy nd Jw and TvMdw Low UmliM llin anfth to la Hifh the freezing mark on the Weather Bureau Industrials fijTh Tunartiy 4n la SO After the hoard approved the integration resolution Beard NoHTlIWEST TEXAS Partly rloudy la north to ctoar In south today Ota rally lair tonlaM and TUMdy Not ouito cold Low toniiM a to IS Hlsh Tuca-dav la north to SO to aouth NEWS INDEX aver official thermome-for at the Municipal Airport since midnight last Thursday 83'z hours An earlier forecast was for a 5-10 degree low Monday night but this morning prospects looked better for overnight readings Just below freezing Sf JlialM tro1 Manrtoy wh rail up Jump 322 BULLETIN Pow-Jnnra industrials were up ber to hear the President deliver ne his tax pack- referendum electionas vkiedace a "afiscally JnTerr of by legislative statute whereby the Program-the surest and soundest the home: his imthcr Mrs iniawraiimi way of achieving in time a Butler of Itohbs five iid lhiaPininion hntda ibalanccd budget in a balanced brothers Dexter and of tP nnjnjnn hv ill other! full employment economy" Hobhs Nolan of Irving Harold l)cen specifically overruled rewaled until In- 'nmawav' 1 The statutes provtde a way it was apparen the tox bill has imh ami Mrs1 cte Ditnaway whereby nn attorney general's been carefully tailored in an cf- txdh of Ifobts that President Morgan Jones Jr said "I don't anticipate any serious problems in Abilene Our people have been most cooperative and the board has been able to comply with the Supreme Court decision as rapidly as possible And we appreciate the fact that the com-munity has allowed us to move this rapidly" The unanimous (7-ni decision came almost nine years aflrr the United States Supreme initial decree nn May 17 1954 that See SCHOOLS Pg 3-A Col 5 SECTION A Sports 19 Bride 12 To Your Good Health 12 SECTION I Obituorici 23 Wamon'i nowo 5 Amuiomant 6 Comic 7 Editorial Radia-TV TV Rape i IT IT IT IS 10 IS II a nn and low tor St hiwra radlno HUh nddtow' Mm Sl Inal yonr "swSloTlirt airthi- SMi hid-T tl 1 nnwt loaiaM Humlilitv al anon ir The family rcipie remembrances ho in lh form of donations to the Cancer Society fort to meet anticipated (qqwitinn from congressional conservatives Besides calling for gradual rale 42 and utilities up 46 Trading totaled 3 750 (inn shares at the close of the fourth hour according to Schneider Bemcl Hickman Inc here opinion can he asked hut Carr said no such request had come to him auto batteries Damage In omn menial plants In the area is not expected to he ton extensive No rain or snow is seen for the Abilene men the next low days.

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