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- v: TEE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, HERTFORD, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIIUV, AUGUST 26, 1955. PAGE TKRES ed attention on the. '"Carolines : as lantl&.) tPerkapg ti ntors'atteAttoft Jha ever been glve-W.4pp)aciin v ciagter. than theWeathw-Bureafl 1HW give hurrMaiwfeJ" I, 'J i Saftinf jMves '-if'v ' Th improved ( sysfert bf Jiirri . arf ftwcaBtirig has' saved imtoM ' nontberrof Hvesi-Whife troyelina; through. Southeastern Norti ac -linartast yea after Hurricahe tta- - eti has .left its, destjnictiom' ; 1 impressed with the 'great jdaitiage V anfjt the floss- of. life '.that . might v - hay9 beert without warning: .Upon v returning 'to Washington, vowed ,,. tht-I would 'do everything; within , mj power to see that the Weather . Buwau was equipped with the lat- V ' fc radar devices . , track these '. great storms' and adequately 'warn ' our citizens of - the approaching v daSger. We were.ble to increase .ti a 1 " uusurance expires aicer 5S35iJTArfl 1951, either while they . coasiderablyi I am-convinced that no penny-pinching must be pratic ed -for adequate storm warning re- stcb, and. development . V ' Disaster Area s As a result of Hurricane Con ale's destruction, the Small Busi Heaa Administration declared-,ten -. Eastern North Carolina counties eligible for disaster loans. ! The ' counties are Brunewiclt, New Wartr over, Pender, Onslow, ' Carteret, - Pamlico, Craven,- Jones, Beaufort 1 ( and- Lenoir. t; Loan offices are being established by SBA toi New" Bern , and-" "Wilmington. These disaster loans' are , made at a low-interest . .rate of three per Cent. ; On March 25, I introduced a bill ; in the Senate, which Was co-spons ored by Senator Stott, to authorize . aik appropriation: of .-' $5,000,000 ..to y repair hurricane damage along the - copst 0 North Carolina as a result of Hurricane- Hazel This bill is pending in; the CojigreBs, awaiting stupes by the , Budget Bureau And ., other agencies of the government - Khope that something can be ac cofciplished in the next session for . hurricane aid. - . v ; v . -' . .. . Crops Hard Hit j. - ,Many people .overlookhJtev-J r i'. ,V rible damage to farm crops donejnmTjVe"fe' , - oy the nigh wind and water. In. i land - from., our : fast - developing . eoastal region, we find gome of the ' finest- agricultural land in- the na - tion, On. these fertile1 farms are .produced corn, .tobacco, peanuts and other-crops in Abundance, It i a . most discouraging sight for-a far mer to see a field of corn flattened , by. the wind, apd this is .the story that is often, not fold about hurri- canes the great damage to crops. - - Mot only is the financial loss heavy : atong.the beaches but it reaches : iriiand to depress the farm economy ; j- of .many' areas. In . providing dfc . aster measures for hurricane areas, the damage to'farnf crops-must not bOTerlotked.V ' ' ' Vole, Of The Peopl, v y I have-been trawling in a num , ' bar1 of North " Carolina - counties ' since - th Congressional- recess. . . What attitudes am finding among l- the people? I; believe-' there is a strong sentiment that the time has just about arrived .when we ought to pyt-an'end to foreign aid except military, aid. " I have also- found ,'that ..'the i-people are proud- of the way Democrats- and" Republicans (2) ... . " I T f LELAND STANFORD- ".' ..I J t - "V 1'-. -.-- "I believe that mast good v.en who disagree' never ' zv'e Mud tit ' Understand ce"anbther. Th'e greatest f.rlt of JwdershiC'.ng' is cooferathti'. ... , :. t. n V study to encompass the 1 .Ji of each occasion. " a a details with' ..7 and the service 'oo iions respect : 1 r ' I have . cooperated on foreign, policy. Both political parties have exhibit? ed 'remarkable -cooperation on for eign -policy, and I want to see" , it maintained. - It! is -a 'rather 'shop Worn atateihettf that our. political squabble should sad at that , shore lin, .tot I think it is 1 important Potential enemies' ee 1 in wr-un-divide4 strength. , .J . KevLawt Affects : u f vim jiiisuxaiivc ' . . J" J'' " -X Veterans, of the,Korean conflict who lost their World War I oif II GI term Insurance "because -their policies expired within 120 days after-theie discharge may now apply for replacement of that term insur ance under a new law. . . . 4 . Veterans Administration said the new- act -is 'Public 'Law 94,- 84th Congress.' ' ' Under this act: veterans whose arejn active service or within 120 days after discharge, may replace such Insurance within 120 days af ters discharge," or" 'within-120 days after July 29, ,1955, whichever is later. They must file application, meet good health requirements and pay the premium at their attained age in order, to qualify. ; ? Previously; only those GI term policies that expired while the' pol icyholders were in active Service after April 25, 1951, could be re placed within 120 days after dis charge. No provision was made for - the replacement of .term poli cies that expired within the 120 day period '.after discharge. The new law adds the latter period for replacement ' "i ' 'iii-ihvWtfVVWffi1 -irirLnrvulU-UVT. BEWARE: STRANGER AT - YOUR DOOR -i Police experts give life-saving advice- to housewives on ways and means to protect the home against criminal intruders in .the informa tive August 28th issue of the AMERICAN WEEKLY Magazine Jn Colorgravure With t THE BALTIMORE SUNDAY AMERICAN TAYLOSt THEAM ,. . EDENTON. N. C - - '-....'?' , 5 ,t - i :,..-..o. 1. . Week Day Shows Continuous Saturday Continuous Trom 1:80 rsunaay, a:io, fas and 8:45 Wednesday and. Thursday, .. August 24-25-- v, 1 .. Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye in r - "WHITE CHRISTMAS" ,'-i.'.; r 0, "....r;: Friday and Saturday, . August '26-27 "J ; ' John Payne and ' : v Mbna Freeman in ;. "THE ROAD TO DENVER" .:'-; ; -'iji -:i,.,,iQ 1 ' , ' Sunday and Monday, August C8-29 - -'' ' Glenn Ford and , Eleanor Parker in1 "INTERRUPTED. MELODY" v'? j",CiemkStoe with ' 1 ..t Stereophonic Sound v Tuesday and Wednesday, Augut'30-Sl- , John Wayne and" , , ' ,'- " Ray Milland lir ' " i "REAP THE WILD WIND" a 17 Prive-Irt Theatre EDENTON, N. C. Friday and Saturday, August 40.27 .- - .,. Kory Calhoon in . ' DAWN AT SQCCRRO" A; ," "! .' Sunday! August 28 r'1-'- ,Jhn Derek in ,' -"PRINCE OF PntATES" r 'ay nd Tuesday, j - j August 9-80 ' , Randolph Seott In "THE STRANGER WORE A ' J, -GUN", n . 11. 0 .Weaepinr aiiu.Thursday . ; Asr3t 81 . Efptemlier 1 :. v Fred.i ILXh and f r - Ar-lrefws m - "t:: years of ' '- en Livra I : i. e ti fie length of , c 3 t t e "i.''! New Labbr-Savihg : "Pevlce Reeded ! A farm labor study recently coiiu pleted by theU Department of Agriculture's,. i'Ajrricultural . Re search Service points up a need for new equipment, and handling meth ods ' especially adapted .for small -numbers of livestock, , , The study shows that -it takea al most as much labor ihow as dt did 50 ;jars gt '.tofkeep, sideline live stocka cow, a few chickens, or-a few pigs.: Progress seemsi to .have bypassed . this phase of -farmmg. Mont of-, the wrnraercifcl-type equip ment and betten' handjTng methods that have been tlavelnped for.live st6Ck'quipment -production- can-be used, economically ronly; with large sized herds or flocks.1. 'S-'t .,-.- ,;. , As might be, expected, milk cows were1. found fo ieibig'labftr users, A hand-milked cow',' require . 140 manrhburs 'pet1' yearF- dn the aver age while; a 'machine-milked cow requires 111 hours. 'Feed and lit ter carriers, barn, cleaners stanch-: ion drinking cups, pipeline and' bulk of targe, , herds and .high-producing cows, all . make' for iless work- per unit of milk produced. ' ' . - In, hog production,..' size of herd also makes a big difference in- la bor requirements. 1 A large herd SCRATCH-ME.NOT WITH ITCH-ME-NOT--In 15 minutes after applying Itch-Me-Not, if you have- to scratch your ikch,. yaur 40c back at any drug store. . Apply it f er any. externally eausel itch.' ; Ask for Itch-Me-Not today at S AND M. ' -ad. WORK-STYLED MODELS have j . : 1 appearance-tailored to the task! PANORAMIC WINDSHIELD sweeps around , . t the corners to give you a wider, safer view of the road ahead. - "ft . I "- - ' J , , t. ' ' HIGH-LEVEL VENTILATION provides a more constant supply of outside air in all weather Special air .chamber prevents rain or snow ' from entering the cab. 1 (. ' NEW 15-VOLT SYSTEM 'delivers double the punch ' , , for. quicker "starting and .finer performance.1 . 1J 2151 can-use,aelf-feeder8r sW-wateAdmlnWraUon stad'yA disclosed whereas, small .herds cannot - La bor ranges from 14 man-hours per $100 of pork producta in the North -Central States, where,, herds ;re largest, .to about. 25 .hours in the South where herds ar4 smallest ' - In poultry raising, labor-saving ,and - cost-saving equipment and management practices' begin to be 'economical with a 200-bird .flock, and .become even more so as flock sis increases. , ! '. - .. .. r .i The Agricultural Research Service concludes that the obvious need for whittling down-labor-time in-smallr scale livestock 1 production is a-geat challenge to aaiculturd research. - , - . GI Loans Result . In Mariy' Iniss Bought By Vets $11,640 Average Price . Paid According " ', ' ToVA ' ' Veterans who bought homes in 1954 with GI loans had an average yearly income of $5,780, a Veterans 1 m sn Here's why we are the most LIGHT- AND MEDIUM-DUTY their own fresh, functional r r -i - 111. 1 MMIVIJIilSIIIL'WIMUIMWus.-, ' ,.i5tt T:'. jfij.-.--.. -. .is :..-' TT. 'iff ."2Z A-i According to the study, veterans on the average paid $11,640 for their homes . and) obligated 'them selves , for.. ak (average montlily housing expense of .$95.15. s . Veterans at the time of- their purchases had a&average of $2,000 in liquid assets and made an aver age dwn, payment, of $1,100. .The average age pt these .veterans was 32 years. t , ,, , V These facts were taken from a sample study of the finacial char acteristics of 407,000 GI home loans -mada by private lenders and guar anteed by.VArf, , .,,., ; . Approximately 60 per cent of the loans, sampled were made on-new homes -and .. the , remaining 40 per cent .-on .existing homes,.., Two out of ever? m.-liniu lnnm ml - NSlnitkM)j. twdicha, or mmculT (com and pains may anneon with over-xer-tianiraaotiMialiHiMUDrdvlodiuritrtaa'aDd tfmtn. Art folic who meant dtlnk iftiwlMly omcMmwanfter-iBlld lr trritmn ...with that afltu. Uocomtortahle feeling. ' If yoo amiMhia4wortiout kwiiu of theao diseomforta, Doana PIU often help by their pain rallevilii action, by their sooth. Int effect to emu bladder krltatloif. and or their mild diuretic act lop. through the kidneys tendltif to feiereaser-tho output of the It miles of kidney, tubes. .1 , . - . , Bo if nareinf bmekachet niakes you fed dragced-ou, miserable, .with restless, steep Jess nightt.. .don't wait . . .try Dosn's Pills. .. let the same-happy relief millions have en. Joyed for over 60 years. Gat DoaaVPUIs today! Doaii's Pills Ad No, 117-41 lines ' lagging Dackach s?jy J$$y Chevrolet T$&$ Trucks? Muiom trucks for any job today! WORK-STYLED HEAVY-DUTY MODELS are designedlo look every bit as husky, efficient and modern as they we .... ; . . s v : REVOLUTIONARY NEW L.C.F. (Low Cab FofVald) islmifch lower than former C.O.E. . hiodeb yet it offers C.O.E. compactness and 'maneuverability.'1 Plus y .. . vancea sixes in. the industry! New, roomy jWa4UXr1e Liae, cabthe truck driver's "dJeiiillcabr New- jpirll View rear window thjfttswetps: cleatv around rear cab corners optional at -extra cost). v . - .i. iiJ-" ' '.:u - - NEW CAMEO CklilZ li the flagship troeklfUd!, It's, the first truly beautiful "-4. One out of every five existing home loans were made with no down pay ment . , Of the new home loans made with down payments, the' averagi down payment was 11 per cent, a dompared . with, an average down payment of 15 per cent on existing home loans made with down pay ments.' - ' -; : ' Use the telephone . 8haringly,' keep calls reasonably' brief, , hang up the receiver carefully after each call, and giv'euptha line in an emergency. Your . coopetstion, helps everyone ... including you. THE NORFOLK & CAROLINA TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY i E. City . Edenton . Manteo Five new high-compression valve-in-head sites thft mffit art. " 7 - '. . T . ' -' n of the Chevrolet truck ever built!' . COOPERATION M PAYS OMTHIW. I rAfttY UNI, Ul 1 Jfc Bricks Cinder Blocks ' Cement Blocks Cement Pipe Mortar ' Cement Sand Roct Asbestos Siding Asphalt Roofing S-V Galvanized Roofing Galvanized Roll Roofing Nails Building Paper Sheetrock 6, 7 8 and 9 Feet Shower Stalls HARRI Plumbing & Building Supply Compahy Try yfoffiy Clarified Ad . r. Get Rmmt MOST MODERN VS's. New in the new. Low Cab Forward, available at j-fl extra' cost irt all other models except For- ward Control. OVERSQUARE DESICNf 'is the mark of Chev- rolet's modernUrock V8'$. The ultra-short stroke means less-piston travel . . ; less fric tion wear. ..... ' ! ' , . NEW CONCEALED SAFETY STEP is covered when the doc, inclosed . . . stays clear of snow, ice and mud. You step in and out with greater safety regardless of the weather. These are just a few of the reasons why new Chevrolet trucks are the most modern trucks for, any job today. Come on in and get all the facts. See why these great hew trucks i will save hours and dollars on the' job and why they'll put you. way ahead when trtde-in timtr rolls1 around. Come see why anything less it an old-fashioned track! ' '- It Ymtfttr year . n- - I- t . Amtrkdt Disappearing Stairways Glidden Paints ; b ' r. ,. - - -1- , Marsh Kitchen Cabinets Plywood (all sizes) Armstrong Ceiling Tile Armstrong (jftonowall American Standard & l?lger Plumbing Fixtures - Supplies Electric Watet Pumps " Screen Doors Doors Windows Galvanized Gutters O. G. and 44 Round Roll Tar Paper , . Bathroom Fixtures Vg is standard but - nlUng truck F. 4 HERTFORD, N. G 1-
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