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Seth M. Vining, Editor
Vol. 26—No. 99 TR'^^.N. C. THURSDAY, JUNE 18. 1953

Weather Wednesday: High 92,
low 67, Rel. Hum. 57 . . . Syngman
Rhee ordered 14,000 anti-Commu
nist prisoners of war freed in an
attempt to wreak truce plans. U.
N. Prisoner Command begins
search for the missing prisoners.
. . . 50,000 unarmed workers riot
in fight against Communist rule
in East Berlin. President Eisen
hower says riots indicate general
unrest behind the iron curtain . . .
Supreme Court Justice Douglas
granted an indefinite stay of exe
cution to Julius and Ethel Rosen
burg, condemned atom spies, but
six hours later Chief Justice Vin
son called a special session of the
high tribunal to review the order.
Rep. Don Wheeler (D-Ga.) moved
in the House to have Douglas im
peached for “high crimes and
misdemeanors in office’’ . . . The
voice you hear coming from Vera
Ellen in “Call Me Madam’’, now
showing at the Tryon Theatre, is
that of Carol Richards, who is a
sister of Dr. George S. Vosburgh
of Tryon . . .
ROTARY MEETS FRIDAY
Dr. J. W. Welborn will be in
charge of the Tryon Rotary Club
program Friday at 1 p. m. and
will have as guests speaker, Dr.
H. P. Anderson, pastor of the
Landrum First Baptist Church.
Ernest Gibbs Appointed
As Federal Appraiser
Ernest H. Gibbs of Columbus,
chairman of the Polk County Re
publican Executive Committee, has
been appointed Federal Housing
Appraiser and will leave soon for
| Greensboro for indoctrination,
j Mr. Gibbs is giving up his part
nership in the Columbus Realty
i Co., to his partner, George Mar
ting, who will carry on the busi
ness. He will also resign as
chairman of the County Republican
party and as a district officer of
the Masonic Lodge.
Covington Kiwanis Delegate
Archie L. Covington, delegate
to the Kiwanis International Con
vention, which meets in New
York next week, will leave Satur
day accompanied by his daughter,
j Miss Ann Covington, and Miss
Joy Farthing who will visit rele
tives.
Paul Butler, Dist. Forester
Paul Butler Jr., who recently
finished his service in the Navy
as a lieutenant, junior grade, is
now assistant state forester for
eight counties in upper South
Carolina.
Mr. Butler is a graduate in the
school of forestry at the University
of Georgia. He is making his pre
sent headquarters in Spartanburg.
People do not have to wait until
Lion rings their door bell. Brooms
and mats are for sale by a number
of Tryon stores who are cooperat
ing in this project to help the
blind in this county and where
ever needed.