Miami Daily News-Record (Miami, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 207, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 27, 1957 Page: 1 of 8
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HIGH PERCH FOR 'HONEY BUN'--Students at Northeastern ASAI
will run through their final dress rehearsal of "South Pacific" to-
night The big moment arrivesiat 8 p m Thursday when the cur-
tain goes up on the first performance of the prnduction in the col-
lege auditorium A high point in the Broadway favorite is the "Honey
Bun" song and dance (above) performed by nurses and Seabees on a
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Notes from
Your Town
Ir) EAU' from high gasoline!
IL prices which had been prom-1
ised last week finally arrived in
Miami One service station report-
ed a drop in regular fuel from 315!
to 309 cents a gallon Ethyl
dmpped from 355 to 335 cents
the station operator said
Other Wail establishments were
expecting price drop notifications i
from wholesalers later today
1
To avoid conflict with Wyan-
dotte's participation in the region-
al basketball tournament (he
sixth annual community father-
son banquet will not be held in'
Wyandotte Friday night as orig
lnall)' scheduled
Elmer Porter general chairman:
of the community affair said the
banquet will be held at a date to
be announced later
Wyandotte's cagers will enter !
the regional playoff with a game
at Jay Thursday night
Belts around the waists of some
40 local peace officers firemen and i
judges were still loose today after'
they dined on juicy thick steaks
at an appreciation dinner at Ben
Stanley's cabin last night The
event was sponsored by the Millner-Berkey
Dept store in recogni-
tion of "the high standard of serv-1
ice law enforcement agencies are
rendering to this community"
Members of police departments
outside Miami also were invited to
the dinner The steaks were cooked
by Sheriff Stanley
Persons wishing to make cash
contributions to two health funds
as frequently suggested instead of
sending flowers to funerals may
mail donations to the following of-
ficials: Heart fund—J C Carselowey
Ottawa county Heart fund treas-
urer in care of the Security Bank
8t Trust Co or Don Sandmire
county campaign chairman 301
North 'Alain street
Cancer fund Howard Essary
treasurer of the Ottawa county
chapter of the American Cancer
Society in care of the First lNia-
tional bank
Heroic Teacher Dies
Of School Fire Burns - I
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WINSTON-SALEM NC (LIP)—
An elderly school teacher who led
ill but one of her students to safe-
ty from a burning Mount Airy
NC school building died of
burns in a hospital today
Mrs Cora Beasley third-grade
teacher at Flat Rock Elementary
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School died at 3:45 am (cst) I
It was largely due to her efforts'
that all but one of the 400 stu-1
dents of the school escaped alive
although 33 teachers and students
were burned in the flash fire last'
Friday authorities said
Larry Adams 9 a crippled
third-grader was trapped inside
the burning structure and per-
ished Mrs Beasley returned for the
boy after leading her other stu-
dents from the building but she
herself was trapped She was
dragged from the 'building by
Principal A P'Phillips only sec-
onds before the roof collapsed
IN1OUSE CASUALTY
WAUBAY S D --(UP)— Frank
Lewandowski took a swing at a
mouse with a stick The stick broke
and a piece of it pierced his eye
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Farm Feed Tax
Appears Fading
Governor Agrees
To Draft Program
OKLAIIONIA CITY (UP) —Sen-1
at farm leaders reached a ten-
tative agreement with Gov Ray-
mond Gary today to abolish the
sales tax on feed seed and ferti-
lizer if it can be done without cut-
ting old age pension checks
Gary emphasized that no iron-
clad agreement was made but that
he had consent to draft a propo-
sal himself after talking with Tax!
Commission and Welfare Depar-
ment officials
Sen Boyd Cowden Chandler'
leader of the fight- to abolish the
tax outright was smiling broadly!
ten he walked out of the session!
with Gary today
"We've got an agreement" he
said
Sen Roy Boecher Kingfisher
and Bob Trent Caney said they
concurred in the proposal
As explained by Cowden the tax
would be abolished outright on
seed feed and fertilizer
In addition $1 million would be
transferred from the Tax Commis-
sion's sales tax enforcement fund
to the Welfare Department to help
make up the loss in revenue Then
the exemption on feed seed and
fertilizer would remain in efect
as Iong as the welfare revenue
showed no decline
See FEED TAX on page 2
Lollar Is Named
on College Panel
OKLAHOMA CITY (UP) — A
resolution creating a 15-member'
:ccinmittee to investigate the finan-
cial plight of state colleges and
universities and report its findings
to the Legislature by April I was
ready for Gov Raymond Gary's'
signature today
The bill passed by the Hous4
1Tuesday provides that the gover-
nor the House speaker and the
ISenate president pro tempore shall
each appoint five members of a
:Higher Education Study commit-
! tee
House Speaker Bill Harkey nam-
i ed Reps J W Huff Ada Jim
Cook Wilburton Frank Ogden
Guymon Robert C Lollar Miami
Iand Robert L Bailey Norman as
the five House members Huff
will serve as chairman of the
House group
I Senate President Pro Tempore
I Don Baldwin named Sens Virgil
Young Norman Everett Collins
Sapulpa Fred R Harris Lawton
Torn Tipps Ardmore and Ben
'Easterly Alva
Weather
Oklahoma — Partly cloudy to-
night a little cooler Thursday
Chance occasional light rain west
portion Thursday Low tonight 35
to 45 Partly cloudy and mild
Thursday night a n d Friday
Chance occasional light rain east
portions ithunderstorm
Missouri—Fair northwest part-1 –
ly cloudy southeast tonight Part-! THE 'SHOCK' TREATMENT 1
ly cloudy Thursday Warmer over GAINESVILLE Ga (LIP)—For-
west and north tonight and overtner Mayor Frank Martin claims
state Thursday' Low tonight 30s!he has a cure for rheumatism
north to near 40 south High INIartin said when a Brahma bull'
Thursday mostly in 50s ljumped a fence at a recent cattle'
Kansas—Partly cloudy tonightlsale and headed for him he ran
and Thursday A little warmerifor safety and found himself hang-
over state tonight and southeasting from a rafter
po6tion Thursday Cooler north-: "I haven't been troubled with
west Thursday Low tonight 30irheumatism since that day" Mar-
35 High Thursday 50-55 itin said
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South Seas Island for the entertainment of military personnel Stu-
dents left to right are Patti Duncan N B East Mike Pickett
C L (Honey Bun) Morris (aloft with cocoanut slipping) Charles
Gideon Ronnie Mudd and Sandra Staton (Related story and picture
on page G)
(Photo by Orrick Spar lin)
13 CANDIDATES FILE HERE
'Mayor Green and Council
To Seek Re-Election Here
To Seek
Thirteen municipal candidates including :‘layor Roy
Green and I ianis four commissioners filed for re-
election today before H J Butcher secretary of the
Ottawa county Election Board
layor Green who first took over )liami's helm on
May 2 1949 was one of the first municipal officials
to seek another two-year term in
office
Together with dates they as-Trio Arrested
sumed offices the incumbent
commissioners are: Lloyd Cow-
gill Public Utilities board chair- Pit7e Case
man (May 2 1919) Wayne
Tack street commissioner (Feb
3 1953) Homa Thomas lire 2 Cafe Employes
and police departments (May 4
1953) and Harold Garoutte trea- i Among Suspects
surer (Aug 29 1955) All filed
on the Independent ticket CHANDLER Okla (UP) —
Five incumbent Commerce tyi
Three men including the assistant
ci
officials all Democrats a 1 s omanager of the Howard Johnson l
hurled their hats in the ring for1 restaurant at th mid-way station
on the Turner turnpike and an-
additional two year terms They!
ter
are: Mayor Homer Baker Police oth Howard Johnson employe
!were taken into custody Tuesday
Chief Aubert Sidwell Clerk Paul
S Roberts and commissioners inight as suspects in the $2855
'
Charley Roberts ward 2 HarrySunday night robbery of the res-
! Speaker !ward 3 and Jim Thomas i taurant
3 1953) Homo Thomas fire
Ward 4 1 L-ailt-Mil touilLy rmunty AL1111
Mayor Bill Ilasseberg of Pia- !Amis identified the trio as Doyle
er also filed for re-election as i Hobbs 27 Wellston the assistant
did Mrs Mae Bruce city clerk
manager Dean Cecil Choate 34
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there They filed as Democrats lassistant manager of the Turnpike
Candidates have until March grestaurant near Chandler and
to file for municipal offices for Robert Lee Wardip 27 Chandler
municipal and school board offices Amis said the three became sus-
In the county Applications will pects after an investigation reveal-
be received from 9 am until 5 ed that the robbery "could have
pm daily by Butcher at his of-I been an inside job"
fice on the second floor of the The county attorney said tbe
courthouse three would be questioned later inl
the day about the rdbbery
At Least Four Dead The men were taken into custody
Thesday night by Sheriff George
Damage Extensive E Allen and State Crime Bureau
In Rash of Blazes agents Golden Kennedy and Tom
Denton
By United Press Hobbs had told oGicers he was
Damage estimates mounted to-robbed or the money as he count-
ward the $S million mark today:ed the day's receipts He said he
in a rash of industrial and resid was forced to accompany the ban-
dential fires idit in a car He also said he was
At least four persons were killedkicked out of the car on SII 99
and two others were missing in'about six miles northeast of
the blazes since Tuesday Stroud
One of the victims was an 18-1 Allen said the money was recovmonth-old
baby boy who was ered
At Least Four Dead
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Damage Extensive 1
In Rash of Blazes a
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By United Press
Damage estimates mounted to-r
ward the $S million mark todayin a rash of industrial and resi-
dential fires i(
At least four persons were killed1
and two others were missing in
(
the blazes since Tuesday
One of the victims was an 18-1
month-old baby boy who was 4
killed in a Cleveland Ohio tene-I
ment fire late Tuesday Fifteen !
persons fled the flames and thre&
of them were injured when they
jumpd from windows
Earlier three-fourths of Cleve-
land's fire-fighting force battled a
blaze at the Glidden Paint Co
plant Company officials set dam-
ages at $25 million !
! Another industrial fire destroyed'
the four-story two-block long Pe-
! ritianoc Rubber Co plant at But-
'let NJ Three firemen were in-
jured and damage was estimated
lat more than $3 million
A blaze Tuesday night in the
business district at Parsons
W Va destroyed three stores and
a house and damaged five other!
!buildings There were no reports!
of injuries and no immediate esti-
mate of damages Firemen said
the flames may likve been
!touched off by lightning during a!
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Lincoln County Attorney Tom
Amis identified the trio as Doyle
Hobbs 27 Wellston the assistant
manager Dean Cecil Choate 34
assistant manager of the Turnpike
restaurant near Chandler and
Robert Lee Wardip 27 Chandler
Amis said the three became sus
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COUNTY 444 LEADERS—Elected to head the Ottawa county 4-11 Federation here Tuesday were left
to right Bob Kerr Miami president Linda Edmondson Wyandotte vice-president Janice Groene-
man Elm View secretary-treasurer and Judy Fronterhouse Fair land song leader Some 850 4-11'ers
parents and leaders attended the annual Federation program at the Civic Center
Racketeer itness Claims
fficial in Teamster Union
hreatena Life rotherts
'Con' Due Relative Says ADMITS LABEL OF TURNCOAT
Freedom Effort Made TO Haswkins Free Again
Finances Stop Testimony I Swayed by Hungary
'It's Nice' Exclaims
Sooner Prisoner as
Reward Bared
McALESTER Okla (UP)—
"Gosh! Its - nice!" a convictedil
bandit said today of the news that
he will be released from prisoni
and receive a $7500 reward for
testimony that exposed union vio-
lence in a Jackson Miss tele-
phone strike
Norman McLeod serving an
eight-year sentence for armed rob
cry in Love county Okla has
been told he will be released from
prison within 10 days and receive
the reward part of which will be'
used to set him up in a service
station in an undisclosed Southern:
state
The 40-year-old convict began
serving his eight-year term
June 1952 but was paroled Feb!
10 1955
From there he went to Chicago
where he began associating with
men allegedly hired by a union
as "strike directors"
The men were sent to Jackson
to assist in a strike against South-
ern Telephone and Telegraph Co
McLeod said plans were made
there to dynamite the company's
property but that he and another
"strike director" backed out
macoa was tater arrestea ana
returned to prison as a parole vio-
lator because he had left Oklaho-
ma without permission
When dynamite explosions began
wrecking telephone company in-
stallations the firm offered $20-
000 for information on those re-
sponsible 1 The other "strike director" who
i with McLeod had walked out on
See CONVICT on page 2
Minister to Hungary
Recalled After Fuss
VvrASHINGTON (UP) — The
United States announced today
that Edward Thomas Wa Ile s
American minister to Hungary is
being called home as a result of
the dispute with Communist Hun-
gary over his status
The United States at the same
time rejected charges by the Red
regime that Wailes' activities "are
irreconcilable with international
practice"
In an official statement the
State Department said the dispute
arose over presentation of Wailes'
diplomatic credentials Ile arrived
h Budapest on Nov 2 under in
structions to present his creden-
tials "promptly" to the Hungarian
government then in power
Tulsa Arraignments
Restated for Friday
TULSA (12)---Tventy persons
indicted on liquor conspiracy
charges will be arraigned in fed-
eral district court at 9:30 am
Friday instead of Monday as ori-
ginally planned
US District Judge Royce H
Savage received a request to hear
a case at Denver Colo next Mon-
day and the arraignments had to
be moved up
Those indicted were accused of
conspiring to violate federal
liquor laws in a plot involving a
protection payoff system
Elkins Expresses i
I
Fear to Senators 1
WASHINGTON (U1') — Doath
threats against a star witness and
his brother were reported today
at a Senate rackets committee in-
vestigation of the Teamsters
Union
James B Elkins a racketeer'
who said he had conspired kith
the teamsters union to help gam-
blers get entrenched in Portland -
Ore told the committee he was
personally threatened Ivith death
by Frank Brewster Teamsters:
vice president and chairman ol !
the union's Nk'estern Conference
And committee Chairman John
1 McClellan (D-Ark) said the
Hi had disclosed James' older
brother Carl a businessman in
Phoenix Ariz received a death
threat by telephone Tuesday
The witness himself told the
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com mittee "I know they're going
to do something to me" The
threat from Brewster whose biead-:
quarters are in Seattle came
some time oiler September 1955 :
the testimony indicated Jamesi
'Elkins had become "disenchant-'
led" with the situation in Port-
land Identifies "Two Boys"
I He told the committee that
!Brewster got red in the face and
"If you embarrass my two boys
you'll find yourself wading across
Lake Washingtoil (in Seattle) with
a pair of concrete boots"
Elkins identified Brewster's "two
boys" as William M Langley dis-
trict attorney of Multrunnah coun-
ty in which Portland is situated
and Clyde C Crosby international
organizer for the Teamsters in
Oregon
See THLIEATS on page' 2
Another Session
Is Scheduled for
Celebration Here
Additional plans for Miami's par-:
ticipation in Oklahoma's semi-centennial
celebration will be consid-
ered during a meeting at '1:30 pm i
Monday in the Little Theatre at
Northeastern A&M college 1
Dr Bruce G Carter chairman
of the Chamber of Commerce Semi-!
Centennial committee urges all
members of his group to be ort
hand 1
Other Ottawa countians with I
Ideas and sngestions relative to
the observance are Invited Dr
Carter said The meeting will be
open to the public
Up for discussion Monday night
will be the setting of an official
date on which men will start let-
tingstheir beards grow
Action is expected to be taken
on the formation of a suggested
WW and BB (Whisker Willie and
Betty Bustles) club to which men
with beards and women in oldtime
garb will be admitted
Dr Wylie G Chesnut has been
named chairman of a committee
to encourage the growing of-
beards and wearing of early-day
clothing during the height of the
big celebration which will oc-
cur during the first week in June
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HONG KONG (LT)—American turncoat Samuel
D Hawkins returned to the free NVOIhl freffil he('
Ch ma today saying Russia's crushing of Hungary
soured him on living in a Communist country
The 23-3ea1-o1d ex-soldier from Oklahoma City
N() defected to Communist China after his capture
during the Korean War crossed the liwder into tlik
British colony at 1 pm (10 pm!
est Tuesday) t
Ile was sober - faced when met vatualion of
by British US and Red Cross
officials but smiled broadly when
-
he received newsmen at the Prin-1
cess hotel an hour later Exnected
Ile frankly admitted he was a
"turncoat" But Gaza Tangle
Asked why he had left CommuE -
Reported in UN
!fist China after three years Ilawi
:kins said: WASHINGTON (UP) — T h e
"Mostly because of the flungarl
United States again urged Israel
ian situation: "I (lid not hke the point-blank today to make a "vol-
way it came about To me it seem-1 untary withdrawal" from lEgyp-
:ed to be wanton killing by Soviet thin territory
soldiers" 4
- Well Dressed
! The six - foot infantryman well
dressed in a blue suit which look-
ed new carried his overcoat and'
a blue scarf as he crossed the bor-
der Hawkins' wife Tanya a Russian
whom he married in June 1956'
did not come with him because the'
United States would not guaran-1
tee her an entry permit until prop-
er application is made Unless
iHawkins can get her an entry per-
ITlit to the United States British
authorities will refuse to let her
into Hong Kong
' His mother Mrs Carley Jones
'with whom he lived while going
i to school in Los Angeles has
moved back to Oklahoma City to
be with her parents Mr and Mrs
Ilerbert E Slaughter Hawkins'
'father is dead
Mrs Jones shouted "Praise
:God" when inkirmed-thai her soh
I See HAWKINS on Page 2
Rites Thursday for
Arthur Brown Area
Resident 69 Years
Funeral services f o r Arthur
Brown farmer and stockman and
pioneer Ottawa countian will be
conducted at 2:30 pm Thursday at
the Cooper mortuary here Elder
Frank Kyser of the Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints will officiate
Mr Brown 72 died at 1:30 pm
Tuesday at his farm home five'
miles southeast of here A member
of the Reorganized Church of Jes-i
us Christ of Latter Day Saints'
here he had been a resident of Ot-
tawa county for the past 69 years
Survivors include his wife Mrs
Mary Ellen Brown of the home
three o n 5 Ilurman Brown
Welch and Gear! and Logan
Brown both of Miami three
daughters Mrs Geneva Bartley
Zena Okla Mrs Welva Ander-
son Mita and Mrs Luella
Merit of Fairland a brother
Dave Brown Commerce two
sisters Mrs Della Waddle Welch
and Mrs Anna Hogan of Texas
29 grandchildren and five great-
grandchildren Pallbearers will be Barney Elli-
son 'Homer Kemper Chester Stam-
back Justin Garren Woody Brew-
ster and Lee Chenoweth Burial
will be in the Wyandotte ceme-
tery under direction of the Cooper
Funeral home
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Oldest Resident of
Seneca Dies at 94 !
1
SENECA (Special) — Seneca's'
oldest resident Mrs Orlena Alice
l'
1
i Lane' died here Tuesday afternoon'
at the age of 94 She succumbed
lat the home of friends Mr and
1Mrs Claude Cooper after a long
illness
1 Born northwest of Seneca on
11ay 13 1862 Mrs Lane had lived
in this area all her life
She belonged to the local Bap
tist church where final rites will
I be held at 2:30 pn Thursday
The Rev J M Campbell and the
Rev Henry Pitttnan both of Sen
eea will officiate Interment will
be in the Seneca cemetery under
direction of the Biddlecome mor
tuary
1
Closest relatives are nieces and
nephews including Mrs Lee Grain
ger and Mrs Mary Blankenship1
both of Seneca and Leo Burkhart i
Joplin
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CUPID WINS
DETROIT — (UP) — COUCH'
President Louis Miriant moved to
table a motion seeking a raise in
the marriage license fee from $2'
to $5 with the comment "In al
matter such as tIlis I will stick'
with Cupid" His Iffiti On was pass-i
ed by unanimous vote
By United Press
Israel was reported ready today
to evacuate its positions along the
Gulf of Aqaba but a hitch devel-
oped in negotiations between Is-
raeli Ambassador Abba Eban and
UN 'Secretary General Dag liam-
marskjold over the Gaza Strip
The United States hoped to solve
the new impasse today by intro-
ducing a resolution in the UN Gen-
eral Assembly calling for United
'Nations control of both the Gaza
Strips and the Israeli-held Sharm
:El Sheikh area along the Aqaba
Gulf
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The resolution would Omit any
direct call for sanctions against
'Israel but the draft of the reso
i lution was understood to carry a
carefully worded clause warning
that the assembly would consider
sanctions if Israel persisted in is
refusal to quit Egyptian terri:urv
1 i Christian Menu the French
foreign minister met with Secre
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Flood Threat in
Northwest Area
Increases Today
By United Press
Drenching rains boosted river
levels to the danger point in sec-
tions of the Northwest and the
Ohio Valley today and icy wind
gists of up to 60 miles per hour
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The widespread rainfall across
the nation was heaviest at St
Louis Mo and itlong the North-
ern California and Southern Ore-
gon coasts when up to 2 inches
or precipitation were recorded
Tuesday
Richmond Va Dayton Ohio
and Indianapolis Ind were soak-
ed with an inch of rain and sev-
eral stations in New England re-
ported more thar one-half inch
Freezing temperatures swept
into the Midwest on northerly
winds with gusts of 40 to 60 miles
an hour Temperatures dropped
an average of 20 to 30 degrees
over most of the Great Lakes and
sub-zero readings returned to the
northern Lakes region
The cold air pushed as far south
as Oklahoma and weathermen
said it would extend eastward to-
day across most of the eastern
third of the nation
Rain was predicted today for
the upper Ohio Valley and yieath-
ermen warnei of possible flash
floods in the Ohio River basin
ISharp rises occurred on m o st
streams throughout the Carolinas
and southern Virginia -
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