Murray State's Digital Commons The Ledger & Times Newspapers 8-19-1947 The Ledger and Times, August 19, 1947 The Ledger and Times Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tlt Recommended Citation The Ledger and Times, "The Ledger and Times, August 19, 1947" (1947). The Ledger & Times. 1566. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tlt/1566 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Murray State's Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Ledger & Times by an authorized administrator of Murray State's Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. S. a • Belected As Best All-Round Kentucky Weekly Newspaper For 1947 947 a WEATHER FORECAST Kentucky-Generally fair fly and continued warm aria tonight and t'a V. :pa Jane , a'a Inca- e S. 6t9'IS 1:1P Vard, Oe Mic- MURRAY POPULATION — 5187 01. XIX; No. 55 Sue YOUR PROGRESSIVE H 0 nit E NEWS- Murray; Kentucky, Tuesday Afternoon, August 19, 1947 Press PAPER FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY and United argiae Tigers Start Drills le • Investigators Seek Weather Change wed- For 1947 Football wit* - Reason For Fortress Is Predicted - - - Opener September Club Members pruce Thirty 441 Using Up Gas Supply Increase 12 black Heat To denia By Don Brumbauah 19 UP) HONOLULU, Aug. By United Press Murray High opr-fitd Investigators sought againat he, • night wed- The synching heat ,covered al! practice fur the 1947 football seas- odds today to learn why the B... Mrs. but the eastern and western sea on under the lights of the stadium From Calloway County Are C. Atcheson. : John which carried George boards today and the weather bu- Coach Ty Holland expressed satis Terry Jr.. and nine Army men to death reau warned that even the eat -faction at the condition in which a C. stat- in the Pa.:ific ran out of gasoline. coast was due for warmer weather 'he faund his players. Holland . and by tonight. 1 ed !hat most of. his beys are in tip- Capt. Thomas L. Rider, navigator and 'had lost survivors stated Relief was an sight for the SUP+ I top shape -but' a _few . Mrs.. aid one of three Camp weight daring the summer. At Annual west but the weieh- nrolled that the gasoline load aboard the baked middle ; Mr. The team is getting into shape fortress when it left Kwajalein was erman 'said .it would have to pea- Pilot for their opener on September 12 ' big. enough that the plane should spire a little while longer befcre Calla ay county 4-H Roger with F'ranklin-Simpson. Hulaitad Thkrty have reached Hawaii with an it arrived. members are among 331 agents, Miss holding team drills every night hour's supply to spare. A cold air mass was oozing °':t BULLETINS and club members who reg- and individual practice session, LATE leaders ,Rider said the plane carricarla of Alaska, through Canada. and yesterday at the annual rgaret each morning. • istered gh gasoline far 15 hours cruis- was expected to cross the bend,' Purchase-Tradewater. camp being Mrs. ▪ The- list of candidates ia headed Students Ordered From Negro Home ing from Kwajalein. -Just 12 hours: int. North Dakota late today. - White this week on the campus of 41k ie by Captain Hugh E. Wilson who held out from Kwajalein the plane UP --A mob of white townsfolk forced State College. reddie Unless it is delayed by more hot plays the tackle position. 1 COLUMBIA, N. C., Aug. 19 Murray crash landed 4215 miles west of they lived in . and blasts from the Gulf states. *he Other players are Dwaine Ad- a group of visiting white students to leave town because The Calloway CH members are: Oahu Island. It had fought head , • and cold air will extend on a lint. ams,• end; Elf Alexander, back: a Negro home while building a money-lending office for the local Negro Jane Guerin. Shirley Alexander, winds and bad weather. tomor- If port. across Iowa and Minnesota Georaaa Altbritten, back; 0. B. Police Chief J. L. Peston disclosed today. Betty Outland, Hazel Dyer. Lou John L. Hall said credit union'. Viee Adeniral row and as far east -as Illinois and center; Lawrence, Julia Hawkins. Mar- Boone, back; Joe Baker. , The students packed then baggage and left town by bus last Tues- Ann Navatavessefs would continue their Indiana Thursday, forecasters said. Jean Hubbs, Joe Cagle, guard. e, of a 24apour ultimatum to "get ilyn Miller. Doris search eif the wreck sprea at least day exactly three hours before expiration • • • The cooler weather for -the mid Gene Cathey. back: B. J. Crass. Eleanor Greenfield. Shirley Dock- another 24 huurs although hope of To • MAN-With the New York therm west was eaaie-ataa ter aae-aaa -Lead, aart. Jehe H. Ho..r,s. t.r,kt,. Pitt" I- af--thav-n-- ery. Carolyn Hughes, Martha !finding Acheson and the four PITY THE POOR NEWS Poston said that-the mob milled around the bus before it left but newsp-aper Writer, !Mitred news for the eastern states, how. Elkins. 'guard; William Foy. end: 1 Shrader.•Betty Rayburn. Ada Sue, li.is ar90 Itob-ert -Reuben, eatee II IVE met that there Asia no violence. Smith, Julia Fuqua. the fire escape of the Overseas ever. Gene Geurin. back; Terry Grant. Ross. Verona abandoned. his Writing machine onto spokesman for the mob bluntly Hargis, center; Jeieasar Will Norcum. sawmill operator and Jennell Foy, Eula May Rose, Sally • )), Square, N. Y. Capped by a handkerchief The weather bureau said the guard: Bobby Rider issued a statement adding Press Club at Times of the Columbia Negro high school Shirley the heat, or else. .1 cold air probably will push the Pat Hackett. center; Wayne Hac- I ordered S. P. Dean, former principal Gibson, Jeanette Hide, ed to- I.the gasoline mystery from his soaked in ice water, he is going to beat current heat . wave kett. guard: Robert Glin Jeffrey. to "get the students out of tuwn by Monday night at 7 o'clock." Guerin. Billy Jones, Richard James, can- Suffered a broken center of the hospital bed. He back; Walter Meldon Morton. James White, Jem- Eliza- , nto the north Atlantic coast states back; Jimmy Klapp. arm in tbe crash. He said the B-17 Kemp, a•here a four-day hot spell laat S. Broke Jap Code my Armstrong, Bobby au. took off from Kwajalein with 3.190 244(" 4.' en41: --}14"da back' Officer Says U. White. .veek. sent the mercury boiling to Oliver.McLernore. back. Brooks -Harris. and Beerty dount- gallons of gaSoline officer testi- 100 David Outland. back: Vester Orr., TOKYON. Aug. 19 .UP,---A U. S. Army intelligence -Miss Rachel Rowland. Calloway Ovem- 300 to 400 gallons City Rocked .1most degrees. for Port "Allowihg Spanish end; latla Rowlett. guard; ,Harry fied at the war crimes 'trial today tharessential parts of the Japanese county home demonstration agent. being consumed in the takeoff and Yesterday the Rocky lVfountain Smith. tackle; William Smith, and wete known to high American_tds and. S. V. Foy. county agent, are enough gasoline .area and northern Minnesota wera war message had been decoded .-incess climb. we still had guard, and alao attending the camp. in nation ea- back: Carl Shroat, the night before the attack on Pearl Harbor). • 4 ciesign ter 15 hours cruising.- he said the only places the , ficials girls at the Buddy Valentine, back. if the Army's I The 4-H boys and was flight plan called for a 12 joying mild weather. The midweaa ,The witness was Col. Rufus S. Bratton. deputy chief h "Our By Series Of Explosions Holland will be assisted' this year camp have been divided into four I don't know o'hai from Nt.braska and* Kansas as far 0-2. In 1943 he was custodian and processor of intercepted Japanese rtnela" hour (light by "Dub- Russell and Haron West tribes and leaders were selected under' east as Buffalo and Pittsburgh ani in the form of an affi- ad. happened to the Casa.- SEVILLA. Spain. Aug. 19 tUP)** pedo factory were buried - diplomatic -messages. •His testimony was given for each group. Selected for the engine unde.r from the Gulf,,,,of Mexico north- ✓ Ma- He said the replacement - -The Spanish news agency esti- the debris. A big oil tanker davit presented to the tribunal trying 25 leading Japanese suspects. tribes were: used ward to Green Bey. Wis.. anti ) pres- installed at Guam may have mated today that more than 500 construction was smashed. Small Tropical Storm Braatun said a 14-point Japanese ultimatum was delivered to the Blackfoot Tribe-Ralph Adams, the others but Grand Rapids, Mich. suffered • Royal more gasoline than persons were killed and thousands The city was without water or Washington between 815 and 8:30 am Dacember'c Fulton empty, chief. and Amy temareiatares. Starting In Gulf Area 'War Department in tog a discounted the possibility that it injured in a night-long series of 90-degree county. squaw. light. 7 1941, and was sent "immediately- to the State Department. Warner. McCracken used enough to exhaust Another ariita of 90-plus heat ex- could have torpedo and submarine mine ex- civil guards- 'UPI -A Cherokee Tribe - Jim Phillips, Soldiers, marines., tended from western Montana MIAMI, Fla., Aug. 19 the reserve supply. plosions which devastated entire McCracken county, chief, and Sue men and civilian volunteers were and small tropical storm, with wind, Business Rider said Capt. K. R. Still, the city of Cadiz. soUthward through Idaho Mrs. Roosevelt In Christmas Tree sections of the port swarming through the wreciaage in up to 50 miles per hour at its Brooks, Lyon county, squaw.