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hi iWl 'flfiritfltiltiWlff i' am si . I'- , r'AvHI -J PAGE THREE ,: What to do on a rainy afternoon Is solved by the above Summer School students of IPineland College - Ed wards Military Institute, Saemburg.' Involved in a checker game is Anise Kelly, of Kenansville, and Cadet ., Captain Jesse Buffkin, of Lumberton. Perusing the College Annual is Nersa Alvarez, of Puerto Padre, ' Cuba, Joe Mitchell, of SFuquay Springs, and Betty Winslow, of Hertford. The Pineland - E. M. I. Summer session doses August 19th. I these systems might be adapted North Carolina conditions. "Milk Marketing Problems in North Scenic Toll Road Is Planned Along N. C. Outer Banks America's longest oceanside high way wiu soon oe nunc along tne up per North Carolina Outer Banks.- It will be a toll road and will connect the famous resorts of Nags Head in North Carolina and Virginia Beach. ine new nignway win be approxi mately 57 miles long. Of hard sur face, the road will be 22 feet wide. It will pass through one of the last re niaining seaside wildernesses of the East, coast of America. Builders of the scenic road which will become a maritime museum of tall dunes, unique villages, picturesque lighthouses and many shipwrecks, plan to start construction work on the highway about September 1. ' It will be completed by the spring of 1951. Sponsors of the project are the Caro lina Virginia Coastal Highway. Asso ciation' of North .Carolina"ana the Coastal Turnpike Authority of Vir ginia. V , . u-. Advertisements for construction bids are now being run and the sealed proposals will be opened at Virginia - Beach on August 7. The new scenic highway is expected! to become an alternate route of the great Ocean north-south bound tourists their first farmer-membership of 133 had filed application for 1950 classing and mar ket news services with the Cotton Branch of the Production and Market ing Administration. Stencil urged cotton improvement groups that have not yet filed to do so as far in ad vance of the closing -date as possible. He explained that several weeks may be required to complete arrangements for. the services. : The Smith-Doxey services, he ex plained, provide for the free class ing of cotton for the grower mem bers of cotton improvement groups. Samples are "pulled" as each bale is ginned, andthese are sent to the PMA classing office in Raleigh. The grow er receives, in turn, a card showing the official grade and staple length of each bale sampled. In addition, the grower receives reg ular reports on prevailing cotton prices, so that he is enabled together with knowledge of the grade of each bale of his cotton to market it to tht best advantage. Noted Guests At to Carolina" is the title of the publica tion, and its number is 370. Copies are available without charge. Pst sons interested should contact their county agents for a copy or write to the Agricultural Editor, State College, Raleigh. Aid Provided For Veterans With TB Veterans of World War II who de velop pulmonary tuberculosis within three years from date of discharge from service aie granted new pre sumptions of service-connection for purposes of compensation, provisions and out-patient medical treatment un der the provisions of Public Law 573, approved by the President June 23. . The previous law provided a pre sumptive period one' year generally- for chronic diseases, with ad ditional presumptions runnimr im to two years for varvin staires of tu- berculosis. Presumption of service-connection means that, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, a disease which be comes manifest within the specified period to the extent that it is at least 10 per cent disabling is presumed to have had its origin while the veteran was in service. World War I veterans were granted a presumptive period for tuberculosis wmcn extended up to January 1, 1925. The purpose of the new law is to provide a comparable presumptive period for World War II veterans. The Veterans Administration an nounced it is at present drafting regu lations to administer the new law for World War II veterans. WHO KNOWS 1. For how long was Georges Bi- dault Premiere of Prance? 2. How many Premieres has France had since 1946 ? S. lVhat per cent f " our population is 65 or over! 4. When was the Social Security Act passed? j v 6. What is the total labor force in the U. S.? 6. How many workers are now cov ered by Social Security? 7. What is Stalin's official title? 8. How far is San Francisco from Tokyo? 9. With what four countries has the U. S. signed peace treaties since the end of World War II? 10. What is the legend of the Lore lei rock? THE ANSWERS 1. 1 month, 28 days. 2. Six. 3. 7.6 per cent. 4. In 1935. !5. 5. 63.5 million. 6. At present', 35 million. 7. President of the Council of Mini sters. 8. 5.25P sciitute miles. 9. Italy. Rumania, Bulgaria and Hungary. 10. Is was supposed to have been the haunt of siren whose voice lured fishermen to their death. ONE MINUTE SPORTS QUIZ 1. What prevented Willie Rep from meeting his last fight date? 2. Who led the National League on NOTICE! TO DOG OWNERS Effective August 1, 1050, the Town of Hertford will enforce a State Law which forbids dog owners to allow their dogs to run loose after dark. Warning is hereby issued to dog owners to keep their dogs upon their premises after dark or face full penalty of the law. TOWN OF HERTFORD BY. V. N. DARDEN, Mayor the day of thV Afl-tar game ? " - r" ' t p. who was piayins: third base. when the famous "pebble hit" decid ed the Giant-Nats World Series? His first name was Freddie. ! 4. Who is Ricardo Salbiera? " 5. What pitcher won more Major League games than any other pitcher? THE ANSWERS 1. Willie got married, then suspend ed. 2. Philadelphia. 3. Freddie Lindstrom. 4. Tennis champion of Chile. 5. Cy Young. None think the great unhappy, hut the great. Edward Young. BENEFIT BY THIS GOOD NEWS COMBINATION YOUR HOME TOWN PAPER givet you complete, dependable local news. You ned to know all that it going on where you live. But you live alto in a WORLD where big evcnft are inj the making event! which can mean to k nth te you, to your job, your home, your future. For constructive reports and interpre tations of national and interna tional newt, there it no tubttituta for THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR. Enoy the benefitt of being best informed locally, nationally, internationally with your local paper and The Christian Science Monitor. LISTEN Tuesday nights over ABC stations to "The Christian Science Monitor Views the Newt." And ute this coupon today for a special in- j rj. e troductory subscription. p Fund The Christian Science Monitor One, Norway St., Boiton 1 5, Mens., U.1A. Ploast send me an introductory subscription to The Christian Science Monitor 26 Issues. I enclose St. address) PB7 (city) Celebrity Hlglll At Lost Colony Representative Herbert C. Bonner, : V - r t-m 4-1.4. lftvaf S!LlS!North Carolina District and Edmund T TrrT ", , Harding, nationally famous humorist r -, . ... - e iir.v:- it, in the midSouth. ISighvay Patrolmen Set Good Example of Washington. N. C, wiU be guest actors in Paul Green's symphonic drama, The Lost Colony, at Manteo at Waterside Theatre on Tuesday "Celebrity Night," July 25, it is an nounced by Mrs. Inglis Fletcher, chair man of the Celebrity Night, committee of the drama.' , On the same night, Lindsay C. Warren, Comptroller General of the United States, will be a special guest of The Lost Colony and will appear on the Waterside Theatre stage at in termission for an Interview with Con gressman Bonner and Humorist Hard ing. , Tuesday, July 25, will mark the fourth in a series of nine "Celebrity Nights" during the current Lost Col ony season wmcn tnis year is m its 10th season and has the distinction of helnar the longest : running: outdoor North Carolina's highway patrolmen ore setting a good example for motor ists in proper conduct on the highway, according to the June Patrol report, released by the North Carolina De partment of Motor Vehicles. Added ' stress has been . given the matter of highway courtesy recently , since the Governor's Advisory Com irr.ittee on Highway Safety adopted the following slogan for summer driving: ; 1'nve careiuuy ana courteously. n DuS June the Patrol rendered'4111 Potion in America. 1 12,531 courtesies to motorists, " an average of one per day per man. These courtesies included changing tires for' motorists unable to do so themselves, assisting' persons), whose autoB had broken down or run out of "gas, contacting travelers away torn home and notifying them' of emergencies at home, giving first aid to ill or injured motorists, and in general aiding motorists fit distress. Patrol officials pointed out i that many courtesies, such as giving direc- : tions and information, are so routine that they are not noted by patrolmen on their reports, although such, aid is given many times daily, , '" - 1 if' v 1 .7. i ..V.'.V. i Ti 1 1 1 ZZZ, -a (.ZmJ i i ttoLlnsoS- : CoUci Cluing i August 15 has been set as the dead line for applying for the federal cot ton classing and market news service, ( cording to D. H. Standi, cotton mar ,:ng specialist with the State Col s Extension Service. - i ; tancil says only about 1,200 North .olina cotton farmers, with an eye tv.e harvesting and marketing sea-tproductioti have as yet assured themselves, calved during these months. I 6ervkt::K::::?i: " J In dealing with price plans, Cotton i cf the end of June, Stancil sal 3, j exposes the problems, described sever ' 'J.ree North Carolina1 cotton im-,jj pricing systems and discusses' the ent groups, with a combined 'merit of each. He then suggests how Milk Marketing Bulletin Distributed By Station ! A new bulletin entitled Milk Mar keting Problems in North Carolina" has just been published by the North Carolina Experiment Station, accord ing to R, W. Cummings, associated director. ; -, c-i-i ' The hew, publication is 'the report of surveys conducted by W. P. Cot ton, agricultural economist,, covering the three post-war years, 1947 through 1949. Cotton's studies were concerned with the problems of an uneven sup ply of milk the year-round period and methods of determining prices to be paid farmers. - hi One -survey showed that under the present pattern of production time of calving is one main reason for high production In the summer and low pro duction in the. winter. . . ... Farmers With a high summer pro duction1 of 'milk reported that 25 per cent of their cows calved in the fall. Farmers with a uniform pattern of production reported that 42 per cent of their cows calved in the fall. Among the high summer production group 57 per cent of the cows calved from No vember to April, while in the uniform group only 86 per cent SMMM ftdstyssoissitat, CVJfj isst-JjbJooa Site tjeS) SVMJ" MMkO. f-S. Otl eJ ever Ui ssedsts tsxMaj Cesisf to Coast i hey're sunfehincj f o rrnrrri2H FORD GIVES TCI t3 EXTCA r'lCTJ J 3. Up to n 4 . up o : X1 45-ea. ft. body capacity. L4S0 Um. payload ca- 15 greater modulus. 18 mora brake Bi 1T GyroGrip 6. 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