The Ledger and Times, February 11, 1954
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' Is TIbiES, MURRAY, KENT' t THE LEDGE IT Li - F,DNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1954 Selected As A Best All Round Nentucky Community NewRpaper SAFE ENOUGH1 er Bo- — WEATHER — JOHANNESBURG, South Africa Largest :Ines a KENTUCKY •Partly cloudy, ts spp- RP—Practical minded women run- Circulation In The windy and much colder to- I drunk ning a charity bazaar at th East City; Largest day, high in low 40s -Tonight . officers: 8 cents London Zoo could Bed no safe partly cloudy, much colder, 'risen'' consists for their money. They put it !ri Circulation In low between 15 and 20. Clou- ja, with the lion's cage. dy and continued cold to- d sour The County morrow, a juice ----- Fir and Pine Framing and Finish IN OUR 75th YEAR MURRAY POPULATION - — 8.000 Kurfee Paints, Galvanized United Press Murray, Ky., Thursday Afternoon, February 11, 1954 Vol. LXXCINo. 36 e ban- Roofing, Asphalt Roofing al cell Doors and Windows, Sheet Had Eleven Best Crops victim Rock and Hardware, Screen brower. Individual ill Of Session Is Demo-4;Pe ail Disapproval Of Wire. into po- 41 ,,N, itted he . SYKES BROS LUMBER ket. He COMPANY Americans In Vets.- frovernor Wetherby Criticism By Eisenhower I a pis- Mrew a Phone 388 New Concord Rd By THOMAS E. GISH Senate would override the veto By RAYMOND LAHR Communist coddling by Democrat- French Fight and enact the bill into law des- United Press Staff Correspondent ic leaders "because the price is United Press Staff Correspondent FTtrXFORT, Feb. 11, gal----Gov. pite the governor's wishes. WASHINGTON tIP —Democrats too high." He said he did not think But the sentiment of the Legis- today hailed President Eisen- Mr. Eisenhower was "advising us By DONALD J. GONZALES Lawrence W Wetherby today ve- that the veto hower's disapproval of sharp oar- to whitewash." United Press Staff Correspondent toed the bill which would have lature appeared titan attacks by Republican orators Democrats began getting nettled WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, al'--The given members of the General could be overridden and it seemed as a "rebuke" to some GOP lead- by Republican attacks when they Embassy disclosed today Assembly $10 a day expense mon- there were more than enough ul French ers. read a speech two months ago little Only 51 mocs votes for such action. individual Americans have ey. that by Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of Now for the fight It was the first bill of the ses- votes are required in the House. leader, Sen. been volunteering -But one Republican York which tied past Democratic in Indo- sion that has been vetoed. and 20 in the Senate. Michigan, in- against the Communists Homer Ferguson of administrations with treason in In returning the bill to the When the bill originally was up , are giving china. sisted GOP speakers government. House, Wetherby said: "I consider for consideration, it won House "We have received lots of letters the nation "facts" and declared They were further incensed 14 expense acounts of this nature to approval by a vote of 63-7, and be no "armistice" on and some telephone calla from there can McCarthy's current Lincoln wevk be unsound and unwite public was later approved by the Senate truth. by dos Americans who want to volun- telling the tour with speeches based on the policy." 28-9. teer." said a spokesman. "But we challenged theme, "Twenty Years of Treason," The $10-a-day pay expense mon- Not since Simeon Willis was Democrats, who had have turned them down because state his views referring to the years. 1933 to ey would be tax-exempt and governor from 1943 to 1947 has Mr. Eisenhower to we don't recruit in this enuntry." Republican attacks linking their 1953, when Democrats were in would be in addition to the ream- the Legislature failed to sustain a on The French didn't reveal exactly party with Communism, Wednes- power. lar $25 a day salary pad the governor's veto, and should the how many offers there have been. The payoff came last Friday legislators. two houses override Wetherby, day. But it was learned they came when presidential assistant Sher- It was not immediately clear the governor's prestige would re- from pilots, mechanics, dators Senate Democratic leader Lyn- man Adams called some Demo- whether ceive a sharp setback. from youths the House and then the don B. Johnson said Mr. Eisen- crats "political sadists." and in some cast's Wetherby said: " I recognize it unemployed. hower's comments amounted to a Democratic tempers boiled over who were is the duty and responsibility of Departmeht warned "rebuke" to his own advisers. Sen. and they demanded - on and oft 98- The State the to fix wima 3. General the Security Guards Are Assembly Hill D-Ala agreed "the Congress - that Mr. that it is "illegal for any Ameri- Lister the floor of tase, salary and compensation of all effect of what he said is to rebuke Eisenhower call a halt to the ca, to go abroad to sera- in any Set Up Over Farmers ether public officials of the Common- those in his own administration "dastardly" and "rat alley" Re- foteign military force." eta In Eastern Germany wealth." who have been making these vic- publican attacks on their party, "Tf he does, he loses hia citizen- cum But. he went on to say, there is ious and unwaaranted attacks." ship," a spokesman awd. "It's Dom. BERLIN ala—The Communists no money available in the general the law." Chairman site' have set up special security squads fund to pia, the expense allowance National Democratic The department said it has re- Above the FFA and 4-H members who had the eleyen best tobacco crops party against possible farmer revolt in proposed by the bill. He said the are Stephen A. Mitchell said his ceived no official requests for per- on quality and price of top basket or baskets. The special sale was held last welcomed the President's state- Showdown Is East Germany, anti-Red sources money would have to be taken based to serve in the Indo- Mr. Eisenhower is- mission said today. from the funds set aside for the Saturday. ment. He said chinese -war Under the McCarran Hazel 4-H, $53.5 per cwt; Frarfkie sued a "challenge to his own At the same time, the U.S. High State Property anet Buildings , Front row—left to right—Mary Leslie Erwin, granted only nation would Act, this could be Commission newspaper Neue Zei- Commission, Erwin, Hazel 4-H, $52; Tommy D. Workman, Lynn Grove FFA $51.5; Charles Cole- leadership" and the Sought At the express approval of the see if he could "lead the Repub- with tung reported that new "protest The Legislature convened with Kirksey FFA, $60; Waburn Wyatt, Kirksey 4-H, $62. state and defense. man, lican party down a path of reas- secretaries of actions" by discontented industrial half of the current session past row_left to right_Jimmy H. Ford, Lynn Grove FFA, $51.5; Martin Wells, French' authorities wera asked Back onableness." workers flared in parts of the So- and only 21 bills and resolutions Farmington FFA, $51; George Compton, Almo FFA Big 4 Meeting have managed to Almo FFA, $51; Eugene Hunter, Mr. Eisenhower said Wednesday If any Americans viet Zone within the past 48 hours approved and sent to the governor. Outland, Murray Training FFA, $53; and W. A. Erwin, Kirksey FFA, for ex- find their way into the Ight in Both moves were reported as $53; Charles the times are too serious said he spite of legal obatactes and of- part of the continually growing un- $60. treme partisanship and By JOSEPH W. Gliat,',G , family and 111 ficial discouragement They said rest among East Germans against Woman Turns Out exlaecteci his official United Press. Staff CorrespondieN1 Chairman Leonard they don't think so but that some Russia's refusal to unify Germany. Blue Ribbon Winners National GOP BERLIN ilat—The Western for- To Be A Man tolerance for Demo- might be serving with units of the The Neue Zeitung said East Ber- Hall to show eign ministers sought a showdown he said he could net French Foreign Legion. lin factory workers distributed crats But in a secret Big Four meeting today COLUMBUS. Ohio RP--A %airm- others, apparently mean- nego- --The revelation that Americans leaflets demanding free elections control on Communist willingness to an who masqueraded as a husband Congress, gover- have been volunteering came amid and attacking Soviet !Foreign Min- ing members of tiate peace settlements in Koorea and step-father awaited transfer other's outside the ex- • some congressional fears that the ister V. M Molotov's plan for • nors and and Indochina. to a women's prison today where department. Foster- - - - United States might become deep- plebiscite on unity or the European ecutive Secretary of state Scam she will wear a dress for the tint it would be untrue, Secretary ly involved in, the seven-year war, Defense Community.