Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 178, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1961 Page: 2 of 6
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ESOAV, MAY 1* t 1
With the Greatest of
EDITORIAL T AGE
of Ike American.)
★ WASHINGTON COLUMW ★
'Dinaer Ticket' Is Loaf-Tune
Sore Subject in Capitol
*GTt*C—fNEA>—Matthew XeCkgkey — big. gBBiri.
_ -. wniWuind Irish construction bass who is dMtr-
a?B Dmocntir Fame* Cwanittw—says it is Ml a
shoot Interior Secretary Stewart L. Udall ad
toe miBiaa ilallai Democratic dinner.
* ***** to ie the letter written by J. K. Evaia of
Asiatic retrotetzm Co., SI oil sad industry wheels in
Washington to help the secretary sell his "quota" of tickets to
the 9100-o-piate dinner honoring President M y 27.
A CO r or 1 LEVTEB and story
•Waive y in this newspaper the -*■
Cloekey is the real boas of this dink.. .
hsld inr Washington's armory, which seats
(Mitih grand ballrooms of Mayflower and
hotels. If he draws this crowd it will pvt 4.000;
for a total of 10 000 And at *100 a plate, that will give the
Democrats a gross of a Bullion bucks.
"A1LWII V1ILW TO DO is pay off cur debts, which an
ever *2 5 million.' says McClosiay. "Every hmtMrMBm
his debts. Any decent citizen would want us Is
Were not selling any tickets.' MeCloskey insists. Thai
a* * no quotas of tickets for anybody to sell. The tarn Mt
al'ow us to sell tickets. But if anyone us «ny. TCn
hm a free ticket to the dinner.
"This fellow Evans that wrote the letter didst
t* is. bat nobody is upset about it. I
ssyuig that we're hopeful that the
the story about this letter will end
to do. I hope they win also send me a check tar fl00 sa l"
wild then a ticket to the dianer. My addrm is 1737 I*, at,
N f, Washington 0. D.C."
EVTOttT TO MAKE J. K. KTAXS the Ui Ay
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et ai. to U".
II.
^^"SaMtaaamrnm ory
sler; H. W. Reid. Chevrolet.'
Warrarty Deads
Reba Roberts to J. L. Souther-
and, N 50' of lots I. 22 and 3, blk
85. B. Brack Add.
C. F. CorreB to James Alton Wal-
ktr, lot 1 blk 1, Westridge Add.
Joe SpradUng to f. L Baark,
let M. blk 73. Lakeview Add.
J. Nichols to «at C.
_ 12 and W*
\
: Bar Holder, et aL te Ops
V. SL —
was heht in
on c.
Jones. N MM* of E 104.3* d I ae
out of SE p* of SWVet sur UNL.
Oil & 6m Leases
R. E. F. Schmidt, et u*. to J. G.
Evans, subd 5, 5. 7 and EM of •
of R. E Owing. Abst OB
Samuel G. Ball to Bderada OB
ft Gas Co.. aO of TemBe Bobbins,
Abst 1226.
first Natl Bask. Fart the*, a
V. T. Lewis. KVfe et sar 11. Wfc
T. TftP: 5.5 ae aat et KW cor of
MEV4 at sar 11. MB T. TftP.
Raynaud O. WaBte. et al. ta V.
T. Lewis, same.
George Kerr' te W. T. Lewis.
H. A.
E. Bifoorn, ree. to N. B.
v, NIVj di smv* at sar 75.
Kftlt.
Laker Clark to Graridge Cora.,
S tf ae at TEAL UZ. Aim. <7, Ml
IIS. abet 472.
VIENTIANE m — Officials of
die International Control Commis-
sion in Laos flew a a rebofchcld'
area teday a try apt the Lao-
is ta da thte hefotw the scheduled
Friday spaatBg at th Laos con-
ference te Geneva. Mae leaving.
mm mission chairman Samar Sen
of India said then were same en-
i a the northern
i — United Nations
—north of
a withdrawal of
Ones almost to the
a Western and cen-
tal Korea due w failure of the
Five years ago. University and
rge students te Ar-
sgan a three-day series
at sttdown strikes and riots in Cor-
dba and La Plata.
one year age. the world's largest
nd mast powerful submarine, the
C. & S. Triton,
off Delaware iiter trav-
el around the world submerged.
Today's birthday:
Dancer Fred Astair* is 82 years
TTain
7:30—The Price Is B%M
8:8a—Perry Coma
9: tO—Peter Loves Mary
9:3ft—Mike Hammer
Far J
10:30—Jack Paar
t extinguish- K:l
• Wn Udall
Hi# Rod Imperialist
, however, is
here as a
vtet l
He 1
m Heart Ffcad.
UdaH aays he first aat Evaas at a
fewer in Tucson, Ari*. when Evaas in
for his health.
Ma t do too well on the :
He didn't get a single 9100
Udall tried to lave him ;
as be saw it, with considerable shock.
of the people it was sent to are Republican
Wo wouldn't be caught dead at a Democratic dinner.
A NUMBEK Off THEM HATE CAL1JBB this
thawed him for writing the story of Evaas
add it's high tine this flOO^plate racket is shown up.
® "• haea going on in Washington and all ever the conniry
sis zsn&zzsr
Basis St cocktail parties, nobody weald ever have
it always has been aal will he.
Those Expense Accounts
■meat
I by Sstratery a AM Tfri a-
sury Dillon as support for the ad-
miais Oration's
They add up a
82 atiBtea for theater tickets, mare
thai si buBm for yHfh
hunting and ilshmg trips.
Wi mHHon for business gifts snd
B.I million Mr yachts used for
Many of i
such
excuse, and it is
n he
ant a taxes by reason at the i
ductiblity of these items
greater huidkn upon
taxpayer. Bat B is aB a |
would be regarded as i
The Star-Telee> Jin
- Even though tt involves a highly
serteua matter, here is something
' weirdly ludicrous a%put the cur-
• «r«
- Q—Which it the eldest ml
. lege of civil engtneermg in the
- EmaUsk-eaenkxng vnrUT
' A—tt is believed a be Bens-
• foanM^lBMat Twqt, N Y
O—What became of Leon
I the Soviet ]
killed when
Bridge
government over the
eturb of tax deductible expense ac-
count spending.
Many business men arc contend-
ing that some of the limits peopaa-
ed by the government tar aaeb
spending are too low — fnrexan*-
ple. the SOa-day ceiling on travel
expenses for b
lives. This puts the
in the position of
officials, salesmen and
sematives ought to be avowed ta
spend more of their
: money when logically it would
| a be to the company's financial
; interest a keep such expenses as
, low as possible. Per while expenses
of doing business are deductible
I from tbe amount on which income
j taxes have to be paid, they also
| constitute a deduction 'irons tbe
; amount that goes into the earnings
; column of a business.
j The government, en tbe other
{ hand, is threatening a exercise its
I power as a silent partner a every
' business. It is that even dagb it
i has aat a coat invested a tbe ea-
aie
be a*-
tbat
rat the
hings with which the e-
pespies of Asia. Africa
America have bad wide
Visa' hand of the tra-
Isnial powers is rooted
and centuries tk actual
with their rule. Mast,
have aat been deeply
troubled kg accounts of a Com-
munist tyranny others are suffer-
ing.
Their understanding has aat been
aided by dm fact that Moscow and
Pridag t iiiplay the slsgsns and
trappings of the free laslstisi as
tbey try a spread their central over
mere and mare at the earth's sur-
face.
We hear much pious talk from
the Bads about the right of seif-de-
—i.T.n«- ml all peaples to have
a government of their owe choos-
ing. But an what kt« dt this globe
did the Communists ever live up
to it?
Since OB Russia has gobbled up
LsMa, Estonia. Lithuania. Bast
and
Albania.
In Ada. the Communist Chinese
have damped totalitarian central
m North Korea and Tibet we a
pteslpsl factor a tsUhea North
Vtet Nam. Threatened adey are
Laos and South Viet Nam.
tet n tingle one at these land
ever vatsd budj a instance
tbey if they got the chance. Control
was imposed by force or sabver-
Sa long as the
give them
ve no
for scting as
sive grip a
V. *N.
Put the magnifying glass en th
extensive list, scan even tbe tin-
iest new state, snd yen wffl net fit
one that has been set free by Bus-
da or Bed China.
They ar* the great imperialists
sf tbe late 28th century. Many of
da emerging peoales do not under-
stand the periT. Tbe imhappy pro-
gress et events m today's trouble
spots snggests that they da not
have long a discover this truth so
vital a their sen security ai
independence.
Today In History
Today is Wednesday, May 14th.
tbe 130th day of 1361. There are
23$ days left ht the year.
Today's highlight a history:
On this day te MO. Confederate
President Jefferson Davis was eap-
tured at Inriavflte. Georgia. VI
eoam and Micbigsn Cavalry m
Broached Davis' tent from wpost
the enemy, te
volley
In 1775. Ticonderoga was eap-
a company of Vermo
known as the Green
Boys.
te 1MB. tbe natieu's first
contiental railroad, tbe Union Pac-
ific. was
In 1908. the Nazis staged their
trse s
that add
firms fir i
cent et
a the
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4:88—News
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8:85—Perry Camo
5:88—Peter Loves Mary
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11:30—It Could Be Ten
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