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OVER THE POLE AND DOWN ] u~ ' This ia another article in a series dealing with Civil Defense and es. pecially with the Ground Observer Corps by M-Sgt. L. P. Scott, r«AF, Durham. N. C. Pentagon in Washington, is * .opinion that Russia’s light punch under War Plan H would trigger off like this: The sneak attack would swoop dovn from the North Polar region over the United States. Long-range turbo-prop Tupelev —2oo’s and Ilyushin—-38’s would sSek to unload A and H bombs on our'hydrogen-atomic plants, main air bases, industrial complexes. Synchronized would be a hail of guided missiles on Hast and West coasts from Soviets 300-strong sub marine fleet. Even Gulf of Mexico ports like New Orleans, Galveston would be hit by sub attack. Within the United States the Communist underground wou l d erupt, and attempt sabotage with small atomic weapons, newer types of poison gas. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has alerted all po lice agencies against midget nuclear i explosives. So much for the picture at home. Other Red bombers would hit our overseas bases. These could included bases at Thule, Greenland; Keflavik; Iceland; United States air bases in Britain, North Africa, Greece, Turkey. Nor would the Communists neglect our big Alas kan airdromes. Major de Seversky, wartime Pen tagon advisor, says that the No. t target in the United States would be our strategic air buses —fields from which our big B-3ti’s would rise for “massive retaliation” against Soviet home grounds. Mr. de Seversky is very critical of some of our American planning—or lack f jKENtUCKY \ */ STRAIGHT BOURBON \ I \wHISKEY j V6,yearsoid/ PINT MUM $3.80 415 Qt. '~ | —7 ■ 1 BsllsH BOTTLED BV « U'> STAGG DISTILLING CO..' I***- THANK FORT. KENTUCKY „„ 4rl| M PROOF. THE STAGG DIST. CO., FRANKFORT, KY. of it. He points out that both the Bth Air Force, operating the bulk of our 10-engined B-bti’s and the Con vair factory that makes them, ale located in Ft. Worth, Texas. "Such hazardous grouping is an unpardonable error,” says many de fense experts. The question is: Are VIM', yet, ; yes, I mean you, aware of this and '■many, many more like situations that exist. Are you making an con tribution to correct any of these sit uations ? You enjoy the freedom of the press, freedom of speech and pos sess the light to. vote for the can didate that has the interest of this great land of ours at heart. Ex ercise your rights, for if you don't someone else will exercise them for you. • How We Hope To Foil Attack To keep Soviet War Plan II up to date, Red reeomiaissa.nee con tinually pokes about the rim of the United States defenses with air craft. submarines. Recent study reveals their snug range, photo graphic equipment top-grade, j Such is the threat under which we dwell day and . night, whether we realize it »1: not. Sounds grim. It is. grim, hut the United States is not 'asleep. No undue pessimism is noted at Colo rado Springs, heart of oiir,air de fense system, All radar warning screens, ground observer-, combined intelli gence arc geared to tip off the at tack. The Air Defense had a nation wide alert in April, Idol, when “a pattern of unknowns in both the Northwest (labrador area) and northwest I Mask.i area) appeared potentially dung'-roii-i.” an instance of Soviet I'ei 01111. ll 111, • bolder than usual. A refloat could come ■■■ —Affr Ann', Catholic Church which terminated Friday of last week. The school was conducted by the pastor. Father Francis M. Smith, assisted by Sister St. Raphael and Sister Peter Damian of the Gray Nuns of the Sacred Heart of Buffalo, N. Y, where both teach history during the regular scholastic year at D’Youville College. Bottom row, left to right, Marcia McVickers, Toni Wesncr, Felicia Leech, Elliott l.eech, Diana Dupree, Phyllis Antos, Sofia Maciak. Second row. Sister St. Raphael, Virginia Spicvak, John l)owd, Marie Allison I.eeeh. James Wisely, Kay Liver-" man, Sister Peter Damian. Third row, Frank Wesner, Kathleen Dillon, Marie Antos Michael Pont. Top row, Father Rmnann, Chester Wesner, Jan Wesner, Carolyn Griffin, Charles N. Antos, Eddie Maciak and Father Smith.—(Evelyn Leary Photo). any day. | Should the attack come, we'll all lie in the game—a game playing for keeps. To play the game and win you need practice—join the Ground Ob server Corps now, today. Call your Inca I Civil Defense Director f(* the rules. Gloria Brickhouse j Weds Bobby Briley Wedding: Took Place In Columbia Church Tuesday, June 7 Tlic marriage of Miss Gloria Lo riiiß Brickhouse and Bobby Irvin Bliley was solemnized on Tuesday evening, June 7, at six o’clock in a private; informal ceremony at the parsonage of Columbia Baptist Church. The Rev. Donald Wagnon conducted the single ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr.] and Mrs, Wilbert W. Brickhouse of | Columbia. The bridegroom is the j Ison of Mr. and Mrs. Glincy B. Bri ley of Edenton. The bride wore a street length dress of white embossed cotton 1 Chowan County Budget For Fiscal Year 1955-1956 APPROVED BY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JUNE 24, 1955 Appropriated For Anticipated From Sources Amount FUNI> Requirements Other Than Ad Valorem Taxation Leried Rate Bonds $38,654.61 $16,654.61* $22,000.00 $ .20 Capital Outlay - 18,700.00 18*700.00 .17 Charity: General Assistance $ 7,828.80 Hospitalization _____ 11,000.00 $ £ Health: District _ _—.510,789.30 County 1,200.00 Schools; County $31,427.67 Edenton 61,990.00 | 93,417.67 r *. 24,160.96*** 69,256.71 .63 Social Security: Old Age Assistance $47,424.00 Aid to Dependent Children 9,100.00 Aid Permanently and Totally Disabled.7,7o4.oo Administration i 7,387.80 $71,615.80 Less State and Federal Funds 59,650.00 ; , General County 76,345.00 57,945.00***** 22,000.00 .20 County-wide Tax Rate per SIOO.OO Valuation, based upon a valuation of $11,000,000.00 __sl.s3 Special Tax Levy for Rural Fire Protection in Fire District Outside of Town of Edenton 10 . $1.63 ‘ *Bonds: Unexpended and Unencumbered balance $16,654.61 ****Social Security: __ **Charity: State and Federal Funds 5.418.0 C Unexpended balances— $ 2,540.00 . *****General County: Schools. ABC Store earnings & surplus $48,945.00 Fines, Forfeitures and Penalties $18,366.00 Recorder’s Court costs 9,000.00 Dog Taxes 602.00 Intangible Taxes 3,729.56 $57,945.00 Poll Taxes 1 1,463.40 Prepared By: E. W. Spires, THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JUNE 80, 1955. I fashioned with portrait neckline and full flared skirt with white ac cessories. She wore a shoulder cor sage of forget-me-nots. After a short wedding trip Mrs. Briley returned to the home of her parents, where she will remain .while Mr. Briley serves a tour of I duty in Korea with the U. S. Air j Force. ill ESPECIALLY FOr] PET OWNERS The hair coat is a means of pro tecting the skm in longhaired dogs. Removing that protection by clip-1 SEE... GOLDIE LAYTON Water Street PHONE 266-W Edenton, X. C. FOR YO(JR COMPLETE LINE OF INSURANCE NEEDS • FIRE • AUTOMOBILE • WINDSTORM • AND OTHER FORMS OF INSURANCE ping during the hot weather does morn harm than good because it leaves the animaD susceptible to sunburn, insects, unhealthy skin and general discomfort. Prompt veterinary attention is necessary to prevent eczema or ir ritated skin areas in dogs from spreading. These irritations usual ly begin on the dog’s back near the base of the tail. Dog food manufacturing is be coming big business. It is estimat ed that close to 75 per cent of the nation’s more than 22 million dogs get some commercial pet food. Dogs that lose weight mid show other signs of emaciation in spite of an apparently hearty appetite need an examination by a veteri narian. Among other things, such symptoms could mean pancreatitis, a condition that appears to be more widespread than tommonly recog nized. It is hard to have pity and be wise. —Agesilaus. 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