The Vinita Daily Journal from Vinita, Oklahoma • 1

I WEATHER Aril er The limit a Uaily nuntal Cell! give Today 4BTH NO 2 VINITA OKLAHOMA TUESDAY MARCH 31 1953 A EATURES ij leased wire PRICE 5 CENTS PER COPY i Tidelands Bill Clark Agrees To Truce Murray lo Mg Emergency BillBXAMPBELL or State Roads Talks After Plans Made To Exchange Sick POWs Showdown Is Averted Curbs On Offshore Lands Soviet To Give long i title to histone sure wo Tornadoes ail To Occur As Thunderstorms Strike 02 of gets 11:45 Employe Employer was Teen Town Won't born ROUNDUP CLUB TO MEET one Id Atomic Blast Lights Up Sky Ruial mail service on route 1 will col all Everybody reads the Jourud red the New York with the no such committee set up House Speaker James Nance has ap pointed two large conference com mittees for roads and education and Miss Linda Sikes 14 will repre sent the Vinita public school sys tem in the state spelling finals in Tulsa next month it was announced in diplo it is be for peace any time this prisoner exchange reached Clark said he prepared as the reds resume truce talks open open hor past Craig ree a toll City irs! 7m Mender Interfft Community Service an will the the first 30 days of March 16488949 Additional payments were expect ed today before the penalty is im posed Wednesday the employe employer the civic group described human be Glydene Kay Jo Sue Skirvin and Buddy Garland: and fourth Dixie Glenn NOTE: The follow ing dispatch by the Moscow correspondent has cleared through Russian censorship Stevens on an inspection tour At Seoul airport Clark said: "I am prepared to resume full GREEDINESS PAY NANCY rance March 31 armer Jules Bricnet's prize cow Annabelle paid today for her over eager appetite Annabelle was sent to market af ter a horse in a neighboring stal bit her tongue off when Annabelle tried to grab the horse's hay SHUDDA STOOD IN RED AST HARTORD Conn Del Joseph Ciecalimc hud troubj coming tino going vic was uinieg new police cruiser when nnofhcr hlcle whammed into him from tl rear Returned to the polit piukli yard the cruiser and another driven by un off duty policeman llded JUNIOR LAY TONIGHT a comedy will be Mrs Cen and em The detonation left only two such towers standing for future tests in tljj present series No troops participated in today's test either as a force engaged in atomic menauver or as military ob seivera Animals were subjected to fury of the explosion in bunkers In the test area but the fate of anes thetized beasts was not immediately known About 50 automobiles were also in the test area at various distances from zerp" They will be Judge Decides In avor Of Vinitan Rural Mail Route Will Be Extended Road Mowing Work Bids To Be Received Hargrove Services Set At Centralia made in good faith offer raised hope through out the world for peace in Korea Developments include: Washington It is Indicated that Har in a Solons Defeat Measure To Establish ederal OKLAHOMA CITY March Gov Johnston Murray chang ed his mind today and agreed to sign a $7 million emergency road bill without having it held until other appropriations are worked out Murray told newsmen he would not attempt to block the $7 million any longer because the highway de partment is and unable to plan additional construction Murray announced his decision after meeting with legislative lead ers A showdown rivaling the crises over the $625 millions school bill hassle of a month ago was shaping until before the agreement was reached Murray had said late Monday he would reject the bill if it came to tit lie age the tires of the grader hut also of all vehicles traveling on the road the commissioners said tires for the road grader cost between $200 and $300 they said As Governor Agrees Not To Block Measure TYNER SERVICES TODAY Services were iield in the irst Baptist church here today lor Rob ert Tyner retired Craig county farmer who Sunday at the age of 64 Lu'ginbuel Brothers une ral home was in charge of burial airview cemetery LONDON March 31 Christie a mild mannered Student's Picture Wins State Ribbon LAS VEGAS Nev March 31 UD 'Die 24th 'atomic device exploded inside the 8 was set off by gov ernment scientists at 7 a cst) today jarrmg the Nevada desert floor and casting a brilliant flash seen for hundreds of miles in directions The blast was the third of current spring test series kt Nevada A bomb proving ground 63 miles northwest of here A blinding flash of light turned tlie ear ly morning dar kness Wto day for a brief moment as scientists set off the nuclear device presumably atop a 300 foot steel tower in barren Yucca lat Linda Sikes 14 To Compete in Tulsa Bee A special meeting of the Vinita Roundup club has been called for 7:30 Thursday at the North park community hall Officers in vited all persons interested in the club and in horseback riding to tend Coffee and doughnuts will served U'ITV CVU IV IZAIMM hiuiliag in SEOUL March 31 Art Secretary Robert Stevens uni veil Korea Monday for a qulckfbspi tlon of the Eighth army Mad? Killer Captured By London Constable ederal District Judge Royce Savage decided Monday in favor of the def raise in a civil suit brought by Thomas Morrison III El Dor ado Kans against Jun Ray Vi nita The case was heard in Tulsa The Kansan charged that Ray a Vinita cattle breder sold him 100 cows infected with disease The judge iield that Ray merely had warranted the herd to be vac cinated against the disease He said evidence presented by Morrison was not sufficient to establish that Ray had misrepresented Proponents Win Opening Round i 1 Both the house and senate are pet expected to approve the conference out EIGHT RAINALL IS RECORDED IN AREA A light rainfall measuring an inch was recorded in Vinita CLOUDY Partly cloudy tonight Wednes day Scattered shower likely Wed nesday afternoon Low tonight 30s northwest 40s southeast High Wed nesday In 00s Grand lake level 72443 feet cloudy today Moss said the mercury hit 75 de greed Monday altemopn and drop ed to 58 early today LAKE CONTINUES DROP Level of Grand lake stood at 72442 feet at 8 a of SURPRISE TEXAS CITYMarch 31 (UJb Mrs John Allen 23 wokcLp found a strange 20 month old baby in bed with her A few minutes later her husband a night policeman arrived homt and explained to his astoundec wife he had found the baby wan dering on the street half asleep sc he brought the baby home and pu him in bed for the night John clerk picked up today for questioning in the madness" slaying of six PlsvoriCwl i sol CYlahona City way way also east Centralia Hargrove who lived in the Cen Craig county entered in tralia community for the past 60 contest sponsored bv the years resided in Missouri before Association of University coming to Oklahoma He was i in Texas Survivors Include: his wife COMING EVENTS March 30 31 Benefit home tal ent show sponsored by Vinita Re bekah lodge courthouse annex March 31 Employe Employer Pay Vinita chamber of commerce luncheon April Annual Craig county 4 achievement day April City general election O00OOW0O0e00000M PELLETS PROBED LAWTON March 31 federal food and drug inspector was expected to file a report today on his investigation of the sale of poison cottenseed feed pellets in Oklahoma by two Texas firms Poisonings have been observ ed in Comanche ana Osage counties in Oklahoma and two Texas coun ties City Spelling Champ Chosen Bids will be received through Apr 7 at 1:30 for mowing work ostate highways in Craig county su rnr riinc to a notice of the st HU uiKiiwny Luiiimtonpni There are approximately 223 mih of right of way included in th' on which bids will be received Lj the state highway commission Additional details may be email ed from Sen Harold Morgan or Re George Pitcher twister was sighted near Shawnee but found no evidence of it The forecast called for acatterel thundershowers to return to the state Wednesday afternoon Rainfall reports the past 24 hours included Enid 60 McAlester 153 Ponca City 6a Ardmore and iuisa a trace Eufula 230 Wewoka 54 Whitefield 77 anshawe 77 Has kell 11 Heavener 35 Lawton 91 Wilburton 53 Miss Ella Cheek Dies In Hospital Miss Ella Check 75 died at a today in a local hospital fol lowing a long illness Miss Cheek had resided in the West Point community in north west Craig county for about 50 years She was a member of the irst Methodist church Vinita Survivors include three nieces and two nephews uneral arrangements are incom plete and will be announced later by Luginbuel Brothers uneral home our Contest Set Here Saturday Annual Craig county 4 con tests in team demonstrations time ly speeches and health will be lielq nere saturaay county Agent Hildebrand said today The contests starting at 9 a will be held at the county court: house annex Contestants will be awarded bluil red and white ribbons The appropriate dress and share the fiin contests will be held Thurd day April 16 'Second Order Of As soon as agreement is will then be suggested to a second order of business" Thus the basis has been laid al ready for an armistice agreement HOLD RUES TODAY Servicer for Mrs Lucy Hood 65 who died Saturday at her home in Vinita were held this afternoon in the Luginbuel Brothers uneral home chajx Burial was in airview cemetery processes were needed in employe employer relations so that a com plete understanding could result He pictured the kind of and said that the ideal was the man who his employes not feyvillo Kans one daughter Mrs Charles Miller Bartlesville two sis ters Mrs Libby Adkins Tulsa and Mrs Emma Buttery Joplin Mi? and five grandchildren Michigan Youth Dies Of Injuries By UNITED PRESS Thomas Mooneyham 19 Mel vindale Mich died in an Afton hospital today of injuries suffered in a traffic crash last Thursday His death boosted the count to 116 for this year Last year 134 died in the same period Mooneyham was a passenger in a car driven by Raymond Dorchers 20 Detroit Mich The car over turned on a curve on 8 66 near Afton and 10 miles east of Vinita Vinifans To Attend Toll Road Hearing Two Vinita officers of the county chapter Oklahoma Roads association' will attend road hearing in Oklahoma Wednesday Scheduled to attend the hearing before a senate committee are Merle Etherton vice president of the coun ty chapter and Harry Johnson secretary treasurer They will leave Vinita at about 4 a Wednesday Hie hearing starts at 9 a would Eke to see more Vi nitans attend this John son said LEGIONNAIRES MEET A and movie are sched uled for Vinita Legionnaires when they meet at 8 o'clock tonight al the Legion hut inal Home Talent Performance Tonight The final performance of Stage will be presented at 8 tonight in the Craig county courthouse annex The home talent show sponsored by the Vinita Rebekah lodge open Services for Omer Hassan I grove 79 who died Sunday Wll local hospital will he conducted at was 2 Wednesday in ti Baptist TEN AT MEETING Ten Vlnitans attended a dinner meeting in Claremore Monday night MUKDLKIs EX WIE OKLAHOMA CITY March Two small cafes in the block North Broadway here lost their cooks today as a man em ployed in one establishment was ar rested for murdering his ex wife at her stove in the other The victim was Miss Marvelle Lane about 35 'a foot below level The who had her maiden name restored level one eek ago today was 724 87 after divorcing Grover Mason 38 a week ago and Secretary of the Army Robert the be STREET SCENES olks wearing relieved expreMfa today after no tornadoes occur last night Today 8 A rich's 81st birthday Leon Ch rtngton gives some Informal Mr Charles Powell Jr on pillHir jJHLIV lip street Stryker in tha of i Sam Leforcq down town IT Mniif PAfflArv fflvintf TIHI Tin some help Keith Smith down th itwt I talking about golf Closer understanding between em ploye and employer was urged today by Loranger division manager of the Southwestern Bell telephone co In a talk before the Vinita chamber of commerce Attendance was 92 It was meeting of Loranger OLD STYLES ON PARADE A 1910 bathing suit and a couple! nf Pivir war'ndnmAg trill br mrrlJ eled at the Epsilon Sigmar Alpha silver tea and style jshow here tonight The style show starting at 8 ociock in me teacners lounge Vi nita highschool basement is open to the public Other costumes that will be mod eled include old style wedding and graduation dresses The clothing is the property of1 Vinita residents By UNITED PRESS Thunderstorms dumped heavy rains on a wide area of Oklahoma Monday night topped by 470 inches today I at Calvin in Hughes county Miss Sikes won the right to par 1 The came from a ticipate in the state bee when she vicious squall line which blew across spelled down 19 other Vinita stu Oklahoma in the afternoon and dents Monday night and prompted the weather The Vinita champion an eighth bureau to issue its sixth tornado grader at Vinita junior highschool warning of the year is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed The all clear was sounded at 11 Sikes 224 ifth st Monday and no tornado dam Second place honors went to 'Miss age was reported The highway pa Hedi Heiden seventh grader She trol investigated' a report that a is the daughter of Mrs Jo Heiden 530 Scraper st Third place was won by Miss Lin da Anderson also a seventh grade student She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Anderson 526 Thompson st Mrs Myrtle Watson and Mrs Mane Hunt Vinita highschool fac ulty members were in charge of the spelling bee Entries in addition to" the three winners were: Eighth grade Chester Edwards and Marie Willard: seventh Loret ta Monroe sixth Patty Monroe Wyman Harris Patsy Griffith Ju A picture by Harold Cheek rz vz z'z fzitvrtkv arzli ivjfj'TT Pimm giauui vv ru i unAiv rated today among the top entries church at Centralia Burial will be in the state public school art com 1 in the Walker cemetery northeast of petition Harold's picture was one of sev eral from the state American Women His entry will be placed on exhibit i with other Oklahoma winners al the Mona Hargrove of the home in art renter Oklahoma City municipal trails one son Ivan Hargrove Cof audltorium from April 5 to 30 i handling the Washington end of the Korean situation Officials said the next few days should tell whether red China really wants peace London Officials said the Unit ed States and Britain have agreed I on the principal Allied terms of re sumed armistice talks No Comment In Moscow Moscow Moscow newspapers IOT long ago we overheard a fel low say thought the easiest thing in the world to be an employer untiK became one" And so the statement made by of commerce speaker that there needs to be a greater under standing between the employe and the executive is proved true every day The employer needs to under stand the employe's problems the employe needs to know the problems Someone wrote not very ago how the job of the executive was such an easy one just one continuous bed of roses everyone out the writer executive has prac tically nothing to do that is noth ing to do except: to decide what is to be done to tell somebody to do it: to listen to Tearons why it be done or why it should be done by somebody else or why him before a general conference it should be done in a different committee rm appropriations" had way: to follow up to see if the thing cleared it along with other key has been done to inquire why it money bills But he said today: has not been done to follow up aj shall do nothing further to de secant! time to discover that it has lay its been done but done incorrectly to I The bill passed the senate at the conclude that so long as it has been start of the legislature in January done it may as well be left as it but the house kept it at is to consider how much simpler Murray's request A conference cam arid better it would have been if naittee of the two houses finally he had done it himself in the first voted it out Monday place but to realize that such an Murray had held out for the over idea would strike at the very foun 1 ah conference committee decision dation of the belief of all employes despite the fact the two houses had that an executive has nothing to do" And in his spare time of course an executive can figure out the un important things such as how to plans a third to handle departmental meet the payroll how to show a bills profit how to keep ahead of com petitive business and how to the growing stack of reports on time Support In UN To Peace Offer African Terrorists Sidy 1 50 Natives NAIROBI Kenya March 31 UE Mau Mau terrorist society massacred more than 150 loyal na tives Thursday night and early ri day in outbreaks of hours tong ror tliat eclipsed the group's record of savagery In London the war office nounced 2000 British troops embark for Kenya this week but a spokesman declined to say whether tlie contingent would be replacements or reinforcements' for British troops already tn the ony Heavy Rains Cover State examined as soon as the radiation presented by the White Oak junior to hear an anti toll road address by level permits for more lessons in class at 8 tonight In the Ben Raymond Gary president pro atomic survival' White Oak acltool auditorium tem of the state senate TOKYO March 31 (UP) Gen Mark Clark agreed today to resume Korean truce talks as soon as arrangements have been completed for the exchange of sick and wounded war prisoners But the allied commander in chief made it plain to the communists that the basis for any resumed armistice nego tiations will be the exchange of all Korean war prisoners on a voluntary basis as Chinese Red Premier Chou En Lais suggested in a statement broadcast from Peiping Clark sent a note to North Ko rean Premier and Commander in Chief Kim II Sung and Gen Peng Teh Huai commanding Chinese red troops in Korea accepting their of i fer to exchange sick and wounded Nearly EWS WASHINGTON March 31 Backers of legislation to give coastal states full title to the tidelands won the first round of their fight in the house today defeaded a substitute mea sure to establish federal control of offshore lands Its proponents call ed the substitute an "oil for educa tion' measure because it proposed 11 that a part of royalties from sub OUT BY An unidentified boy one of 300 persons evacuated merged mineral resources be used to from the Saco Me area as the Saco river rose steadily stands in a Help finance the nation's schools ready to move out Southwestern Maine remained the only major dan 1 substitute was beaten 82 to spot as flood waters receded over most of New England after leaving I toll of two dead uncounted property damage and more than 3000 persorfc zo' temporarily homeless (NEA Telephotd xt was lhe flrst vote the 1 1 house considered a bill to give states onsnore lanas out to tneir histone boundaries The house mea sure would leave jurisdiction of off shore lands beyond those boundaries in the federal hands But it would give the states the right to tax oil produced from such lands Other developments: Ships Sen Joseph McCarthy anaiigeu a iuiaii meeting with Secretary of State John oster Dilles Wednesday before proceed ing with another agreement with foreign ship owners to stop trading with the communists Leave Rep William Cole (R Mo) proposed that 215 Truman administration officials he called before a congressional committee to justify their acceptance of $709 53822 in payment forunused leave Cole said he wants the government to recover the payments But rank Yates assistant comptroller gen eral said the general accounting of fice is making a check now and a congressional hearing not be helpful at this time" Controls Secretary of Commerce Sincalir Weeks told congress he is against continuation of wage price controls basis" He said they are and undesir able" But he added that it is up to congress whether to give the gov ernment power to freeze wages and prices in event of an emergency arm labor The house agricul ture committee unanimously ap proved a bill to extend for three yjars the authority to import Mexicans for seasonal farm labor Color The federal communi cations commission told congress it will stand pat on its approval of the Columbia Broadcasting System's color television system until it proof there is a better one 31 400 ed Monday night before a fair sizea crowa the indestructible Soviet in seeking an end to friendship as a guarantee Korean war in the ar East and else Countians Warned About Trash Dumping Continuation of the practice of Vinita's high scorer Don (Illes dumping garbage and trash rear also missed No 1 honors of the en county roads prompted the Craig tin A contest bv oik isiint The County commissioners today to Issue high seiner Irani Lnouieau was de feated by Giles by 21 points al the Connors AAzM contest last riday A'ers Miss irst Place By One Point Vinita's uture armers of Amer ica livestock Judging team missed first place honors by one jxnnt at the airland contests Saturday Coach Harold Miner said today dith Martin Bobby Hamilton and jj oniav njgbt by Local Observer Leonard Stark Jerry Sei jE MoE gel Letta Mae Kyle Maxine Haley gjes remained clear to partly tivnene Kav jo sue bKirvin ana By HENRY SHAPIRO MOSCOW March 31 lUB) The Soviet Union can be expected to I if offer proves to have been 'give its full support at the United Nations to the new Korean prisoner of war offer by Chinese Premier Chou En Lai Soviet Chief Delegate Andrei Vishinsky has just returned to the 1 President Eisenhower personally is UN assembly meeting in after consultations here new Russian leadership Optimism has soared matic circles here since lieved that the chances are better now than at since the Korean truce talks began The Russian press has not commented editorially on Chou's offer But the report of it was given published Chou's statement without the greatest possible prominence on i comment the news pages of today's news New Delhi Diplomats believe papers and the full text of may have had India in mind statement was published when he suggested that war pris oreshadowed loners who do not want to go home Chou's suggestion recognizing the i be turned over to a neutral state principle of voluntary exchange of i The war front ighting drop prisoners 'was foreshadowed in the i ped to its lowest ebb in eight days Soviet press on Sunday Jon land at sea and in the air But In a brief footnote on the offer dispatches indicated that rain of the Chinese communists and cloudy skies and spring thaws had North Koreans to exchange sick more to do with the lull than Chou's and wounded prisoners the official offer news agency Tass cited Article 109 Clark flew to Korea today with of the Geneva convention pointed out that the consent of sick and wounded is essential fore repatriation The Russians and the Chinese see i negotations any time their offer ap eye to eye on Korea and all other pears sincere" ar Eastern questions in the opin note today answered one ion of observers here Ifrom the communists agreeing to Since Josef Stalin's death the i exchang sick and wounded war pris most important official statements oners He implied arrangements on by leaders of both countries have sick and wounded would test stressed Chinese of ix ace where spectacled Christie was dangerous Relations Discussed and might strike again there a full moon Monday night Teen Town which will be as usual tomght will not toe riday night it was announced to day The youth center will be closed havior and said that the democratic riday in observance 01 Good naay officials said committee report speedilv in view of Murray's new position BANK CHARTER GRANTED OKLAHOMA CITY March 31 (UP A new state bank charter was granted Monday to a group ol who them Tulsans who will form the Admiral State Bank of Tulsa Among those who are expected to serve as direc tors is rance Paris general man ager of the Grand River Dam au thority a second warning "Anyone caught dumping trash near the roads ls subject to the commissioners said in a state ment They asked the coo)ertlon of all Craig countians In bringing the practice to a halt Glass and other trash dropped in the ditehes and rnkerl hark InIn the be extended Wednesday to Include by the grader not only dam aiAJUU liunnicc) living iirai Vinita Postmaster Prank Bailey said today The route will go out of Vinita by of Adair st and return by of Second st The extension includes the territory north and of the Eastern Btate hospital Tax Collections About Completed The Craig county of fine has collected all but about $8 000 of the 1952 tax total figures showed today Second half payments 1952 taxes become delmauent Wednes wamen was charged tonight with day the murder of his wife Craig countians paid $28541197 in A young London constable captur 1952 taxes during November and ed Christie on a Thames Riven December and additional $18565850 bridge toaay to climax the greatest during January and ebruary and manhunt in Britain's history the first 30 days of March The constable quietly arrested The total collected $471070 47 Christie the most wanted man in represents all but $5865587 of the Britain and believed to be the most entire tax bill of $52972634 sadis tie killer since Jack the Ripper A breakdown of collections ghow and took him to a police station in ed these amounts: January $107 Putney for questioning about six to 21832 ebruary $1355069 and the eight murders Ln Christie's apartment and gar den police have found four com plete bodies and the bones of at least two other London police in nationwide alarms had warned thai the be Prospects or Ending War In Korea Are Good Say Diplomats In Moscow.