Murray State's Digital Commons The Ledger & Times Newspapers 7-10-1954 The Ledger and Times, July 10, 1954 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, July 10, 1954" (1954). The Ledger & Times. 2055. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tlt/2055 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]. Ilr 55 • 11Eir •-•:-= - Selected As A Best All Round Kentucky Community Newspaper Largest Circulation In The City; Largest Circulation In The County United Press IN OUR 75th WEAR Murray, Ky., Saturday Afternoon, July 10, 1954 MURRAY POPULATION 8,000 101. LXXV No. 163 Tr!!flit WEAPON IS FOUND.. YESTERDAY - Here Are The Giants—Tied For First Place Seen &' Heard 1 °q 4kt Oak Murray Fire Chief Finds Gun ii Around Ridgt Ends' Used On Ernest Bailey OAK RIDGE, Tenn. eh - A MURRAY strike of 3,500 CIO atomic pro- The attack weapon used to two men allegedly asked Mr. duction workers was called off shoot Ernest Bailey last Mogday Bailey for some gasoline Monday here today, but 1,000 'other's at night was found yestereay after- night and were told that he did Paducah. Ky., voted "almost un- Mrs. Thomas Lax of time Concord noon .by Flavil Robertson, Murray not have any, but they could use the animously" to reject settlement came in the other day an i offered Fire Chief and member of the his phone to call a taxi. Mn, Bail- proposals drawn up by the fere. us the big 23, pound cabbage govern- Murray Rescue Squad. The wea- ey said that after they used the inent, and union and she grew, but management pon was found on the Eazt Side of phone and reported they got no we were ashamed officials. to take it. -0 the gravel road on which Mr. answer, they then shot and slug- Bailey lives, near a snail hill. ged him, • About 850 strikers jammed a The weapon, a sawed off .22 rifle, It was first reported that the About the only thing we could meeting here Friday night and de- was fouri4 between Mr. Bailey's. automobile .of _ the attackers was -cie with a cabbege is to cook it, cided to go back to work on the home and the hill to the North of parked atvay from the house and 23 ta pound& .ipt cooked cab- theory that they will have a better" his hone the direction of the Mayfield Road bage would take a long time to bargaining position on a new con- eat. but apparently this was in erref We appreciated the effer any- tract if they,. do not wait for a The gun is a crude weapon with federal since a pair of shoes be'onging to way. injunction forcing them the stock apparently hand made. back one of the boys was foend down on the job. The rifle barrel and the- firing The the road from the house in the We take back what we said about first day shift at 9 a.m., mechanism had been fitted in'o EDT opposite direction. Police officers blackberries. Apparently they are was staffed normally, of- the rough stock, with the entire ficials said that this would indicate to scarce but we should have enough at the huge atomic plant weapon being about as long as a them that the automcbile was to hold us foi a while. announced. .45 revolver. parked in the direction in which Thomas Fee, International CIO the shoes were found. Did you know that for a few days George Collins who has been representative, said. howevec, the All law enforcement agencies Murray had both the District identified as the person who shot workers at the Paducah atomic in the city have- taken pant in the Lions GOvernor and the District the gun. according to-Sheriff Brig. plant voted down the proposal set- man hunt which has resulted Rotary Governor. Ralnh Woods etiam Futrell. told County Attorney la tlement "almost unanimously." the arrest of four men, all of is the outgoing Rotary- Governor Robert 0. Miller that Ice threw Pee whom have been chareed with and Charles Oakley is the in- blamed the hurried vote on the weapon away as he ran .from armed robbery and placed under coming Lions Governor. the proposals reached Friday in the home of Mr. Bailey, Miller Washington on its rejection. The tqld the Ledger and Times bond of $5,000 each. proposed settlement was drawn in In the Paducah jail are George That speak% well tri Murray citi- meetings between Labor Secretary Ah intensive search was made and Cirt Collins and in toe Callo- zenry to have the Lion Governor James P. Mitchell. CIO President for-the weepers by members of way County Jail are William and 'artd the Rotary Governer at the • Walter Reuther. officials of the the Murray Rescue Squad and Earl Underhill. An exPriuning . same time. The Manta have that rougH Billington-Shroat combina tion striking union and members of and a host of baseball wise team mates. They are other vOlunteers. The West side trial -will be bald for the Under- President Eisenhower's Atomic no'sv tied with the Pirates in the split season race for the first half pennant. The game Monday night will of the road was searchel, but not hill brothers on Tuesday evening The ponce gat a lot of ,help on Energy Labor Relations. Boaid. the East side. at 2:00 o'clock. r• the recent shooting case The city decide who will be on top for the first half of the sea son. Fee called for additional time Yesterday afternoon. F.re Chief 'County Attorney Robert C. firemen and Rescue Stred mem- Left to right above first row are: Dan Pugh, Harold Hurt, Harold Moss, Buzz Williams, Dickie George, so that voters at Paducah can Robertson called several members Miller is directing the investiga- bers turned out in force. Tommy Stalls. study the proposals and take an- of the Rescue Squad, and they tion which is continuing. other vote, "possibly Monday." In ease you have wondered who Back row: Larry Jetton, Jimmy Fytrell, Ted Billing ton, Nelson Shroat, Jack Shackileford, Stanley Young, began a systematic .scarot of the Elwood Swisher. president of the was on clack when the eict?a1. lea Ralph Enierioe, Bill Wyatt, manager. • .410 East side of the. roast iAtt which Vellitent Ci0 Cas, Coke arftT 6BIIM- rest Calfine seas Mr. Balky litres. It was. ,15cated of the boys midi Ica1 -Wofifen Union, 'asked voters here they are: Fleet] Robertson, - in about one hnnt. Robe:loon said, Home Ec Girls her* to ".iCeetit the propc&sals. w Mai J C. Maupin. Harold Maeipin Two Injured In Car County Attorney Miller Mild the they did. Lodger, and Tinsel tint George Cohen Stubblefield. Gay Turner, After the meetings In Washing- Veteran United Press Correspondent Tells Truck Collision Collins. confessed to he and seve- Pauld'Lee. and W. 0. Spencer. ton, Swisher flew here to submit Work On ral other officers that he and his the proposals to the workers and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rattaree. brother Cirt committed the crime Some of the above folk! -helped union Vice President Joseph Joy Of Conditions In Communist Menaced Hanoi of Hazel suffered injuries this of shooting and- slugg.ng Mr. look for the gun that u ,z of the went to Paducah. morning about 7:30 in an accident Bailey. and that he was the one Projects boys claimed he threw away as Fee said Joy arrived at Paducah which occurred on the old road who shot Mr. Bailey. ,he left the house, and in addition Friday night and the settlement -- --- United Press Vice P:esident They didn't even seem to be between New Concord and New Later however, he refused to to them the fat/owing also took proqesals were turned over to a NIX The girls at Murray' High Sc-host Frank H. Baatholomew vete- drinking: the 'mosaic r-ising of Providence. sign a confession. Miller said. part in the udsuccessful hunt: member local union committee Who ran reporter of weirs Waldo Sauter who took Home Economics last in the beer botle caps sunk into the hot According to Sheriff Brigham The attack on Mr. Baitey took Winifred Allison, Pa'schril Nance. rejected them, mainly because they year are continuing te th their Pacific. is now in Indochina. asphalt of the streets front at Futrell. Mr. and Mrs. Rattaree, place last Monday at ¶t 40 p.m. Mac Wayne King. John Shroat, include a wage increase work -during this sumn.er. under didln't The following dispatch tells of the sidewalk cafes wait. principally who were traveling in a 1953 Neeh Oury King. Junior Bareett. Cecil He was shot and slugs( d behind the. direction of their teacher, Mrs. and were too long to be digested his trip from Saigon. still fill- the ceeetion of Germans Professor in the New Rambler, were going ?round a the ear by two intrudera at his Outland Leonard Wood. Richard on such short notice. He said •;orne - Mildred Gass. .ed - with . gaiety end laughter, Foreign Legion. curve and collided heal-on with home on Murray route two Sheriff Hamlin. John Bowker and Earl 700 members shortly afterward ad- . Before school closed each girl to Hanoi, the Communi 't-men- a 1950 Chevrolet milk Meek, being Brigham Futrell said that Mr.