+WEATHER+ Cloudy and cooler tonight and to morrow, with scattered showers. *nuiME 1 f » ' ■■■ ' ------ * v‘ , y - -',\- UETTING READY FOR BARGAIN DAYS Chairman James Snipes of the Retail Merchants’ Division of the Dunn Chamber of Com merce is pictured here In the office of The Daily Record picking out en * ravings for his advertising to promote Dann Bargain Days, which will get underway Thursday morning and continue through Saturday. The sign shown on the desk is the type which will be displayed by all merchants cooperating in Bargain Days here. Merchants are slashl ng prices to the bone. (Daily Record Photo by T. M. Stewart.) Two Bills Ask • Life Term For Drug Peddlers WASHINGTON, June 26 (W Drug addiction got the televised attention of the Senate Crime Committee tpday. »A committee spokesman said the' ..inquiry will attempt- to dramatize • the ner>Me menace of the no*- w cottcs traffic." \ Witnesses were not identified. Testimony will be given by nar cotics users and enforcement and rehabilitation officials. Narcotics users who testify need not hate their faces televised if they do not wish. The inquiry will at tempt to show the seriousness of the increased use of drugs, parti cularly marijuana, by teen-agers. Two bills have been introduced • in the Senate and House which would provide life sentences foe drug peddlers who sell narcotics to teen-agers. OTHER CONGRESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTS Foreign Policy Republicans didn’t like much of President Truman's speech yesterday at Tull ahoma, Tenn. Sen. Robert A. Taft, R. 0., criticized Truman’s contention that there has been a bi-partisan foreign since Pearl Harbor. He said this was an “absolute untruth.” He said Tru man’s upset election victory in 1948 went to his head and he has shunned Republicans in develpp lng a united front on world affairs. The Senate MacArthur investiga tion was ended, and members were preparing to draft reports and recommendations. It was apparent there would be little agreement. Un-American The House Un (Continued on Page Two) • Dunn Students Take Campbell Summer Courses Six students from Dunn are numbered among the group atten ding the 12-week summer quarter at Campbell College under the ac • celerated program adepted as a re sult, of the Korean War emergency. Three of the Dunn students are in the high school department, three in college. $ High school students include Joe Andrews, Jr„ son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Andrews, 411 W. Pope Bt.; Clarence Corbett, son of Dr. C. L. Corbett, W. Cumberland St;. and Julia Thornton, daughter of A. W. Thornton, Rt. 2. All three are at _ tending Campbell for the first $ time. The college students are Marcus Tart, son of M. A. Tart, Rt. 21- Jerry Thomas, son of Mrs. G M- Thomas, 211 S. Wilson Ave; and Edward H. Williford, son of J. B. Williford, 112 B. Broad St. Tart is a sophomore who has attended Campbell for two years; Thomas is a freshman of one year’s stand ing; Williford a new freshman. TAKE TWO SUBJECTS Under the accelerated program • at Campbell high School students (Continued On Page Twel V* • W99k Mill Ml m iMi ii hS i ».JI ,111 imi bLJb aOt. cs,, m. Ji» 1 tin I TELEPHONES: 3117 - 3118 - 3118 Soldier Is Drowned During Swim In Lower Little River ; Benson Child 5 i Killed By Truck serving in Korea, was fatally itt j Jured early last night when a Town of Benson garbage truck ran over • her in the driveway of the Wim : berley home. ’ The child was rushed to Dunn I Hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival. L She was the daughter of Mr. j and Mrs. Charles T. Wim berley. i Her father has been ip Korea for some time. , The garbage truck was driven by Lexie Weaver, well known employee of the town. RAN UNDER TRUCK 5 Weaver said he drove into the t driveway by the side of the house . and that the child apparently ran under the truck when he started | to back out. , The girl’s body was badly crush -1 ed. r “I wouldn’t have done it for a million dollars,” declared Weaver, j who appeared considerably upset over the accident. J Johnston County Coroner Dur ’ wood Creech has scheduled p. hear ' ing for tonight at 8 o’clock in the ’ Benson town hall. ; Funeral arrangements had not | been completed this morning. t —— r— -20 STATES REPRESENTED Twenty states were represented *t services at -the First Baptist Church of Dunn this past Sun day. Approximately IOC servicemen stationed in this area attended the fellowship hour. after the evening service in this church Sunday even- Ing. _#[ Oil Crisis Is Worse ; British Cruiser Ordered To Abadan i LONDON, Jane 26 (01 Foreign Secretary Herbert Mor rison announced lit the House ' of Commons today that the ’ Iranian aR crisis had taken a I “reify serious” tarn for the warm. He said a British ends* had . been sent to the vicinity of the t Ran oU part Os Abadan. f Britain is prepared to "take i action at very dai notice” to ;/ protect lives of Britons In Iran i if the Iranian government fails I to ftm protection. “The House may rest amarsil s that we have made preparatiens 1 to this end and can take action i at very short notice,” Marrisen ■ said. AG'.- “The cruiser Mauritius has been oroerea *o prtowa i*nnwiin w i the vicinity of Ahodpn." i Abadan m the Bsrrian Gals, is the great ett part ter the — - ■■ ■■■ (Shr JlaiU; Jlmirtt Probe Is Begun Into Shooting Os Another jftjfc** Pert, fegg- aQthoriEel : day that" a youngsdjuartermaster soldier from a pertoleum company ’ stationed near LUlington was , drowned yesterday in Lower Little River. Identification of the soldier is be ing withheld until the next of kin can be notified. The tragedy, the second drowning of a soldier to occur in that area within 15 days, occurred at Horse shoe Bend, off Highway 15-A near the Cumberland County line. The Army report said that the soldier was swimming with four other men about 1:30 p. m. yes terday when he went under. A rescue party from Fort Bragg was called in to drag the river. The body was recovered at 7 p. m. An investigation is being initiat ed to discover the cause of the accident. Sentry Is Shot The shooting of a Negro sentry early Sunday morning is also be ing investigated by Army officials and the Harnett Sheriff’s Depart ment. No report has been made public by the Public Information Office of the 301st Logistical Command at Fort Bragg, since the Army inves tigation is not yet complete. However, Deputy Sheriff Ken Matthews today confirmed the re port that the soldier—also identi fied—had been shot in one leg. The victim is now recovering from the wound in an Army hos pital. The shooting occurred, according ' to Matthews, on the Liltington -1 (Continued On Page Six) w w m nsUsniliisi miu«« dollar An glo-iranian Oil Company. READY FOR EMERGENCY The 8,000 ten cruiser Mauritius mounts a main battery of nine 6-lnah guns and carries a com plement of 730 officers and men in peneetime and 080 in wartime. It is one of torero! Britt* war ships which have been- in Middle Fa storm waters ready far an em ergency. As soon as the . Hanlon oil Helds ware. Tuitlsnslbwid the British government foresaw the posrihßHy of riots by Iranians, tl Um Approximately 3,000 B AtaSsn” Beo^ miles np the Tigris River from the golf. plied that the Mauritius might have boa. ordered to steam up Ika .(m. ■ - - - ■ ■ DUNN, N. C„ TUESDAY, JUNE *6, 1951 Catholics Hold ifieace Service " ~"*A World Peace Service was held r last night at the Sacred Heart 1 Catholic Church to mark the first l anniversary of the Korean War 5 and to pay tribute to the service men who have fallen in that con ■ flict. i Speaker for the occasion was . Father Thomas Monohan, pastor of t Bt. Thomas the Apostle in Wil . mington. Father Herbert Harkins, k pastor of Sacred Heart Cathedral in Raleigh, was also present, j Father Francis McCarthy, rector r of the local church, conducted the . Benediction of the Most Blessed k Sacrament. Instrument Os Peace Father Monohan used as his - theme the mords spoken by St. : Frances of Assisi: “Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there -is r hatred, let me sew love, where ■ there is injury, pardon; where there s is doubt, faith: where there is ■ despair, hope; where there is sick ness, joy. ' Father Monohan declared that a ■ true and lasting peace must be t based on prayer and declared, - “Without God, nothing but chaos and confusion can ensue.” > “If the world Is upside'down, it’s - because the people do not have - peace of mind and love in their heart and soul.” ( He called on all people to get - right with God and to secure peace of soul and heart so as to affect [ their neighbors and influence them - to turn to God. ™ r BasU * iack»on, L deputy™ chair maa of the nationalised Anglo lranian Oil Company, said here yesterday after Ms return from Tehran that he feared the British staff in Abadan would have to poll oat—"perhaps within a few daye." Morrison pointed out that un der a now “sabotage” law Iran enacted as part of Its nattonali sation program, British employes l might be held liable for slmoot any accident that occurred in the ail fields. iVt/jd MUSIC IN'MAIL MEMPHIS, tenn. (IB A postal clerk, Richard Bytes, was unload ing. mail, wherf he heard music coining from a mail sack. He in vestigated and, found a parcel containing a battery radio. The radio was playing sweet music. Conference Slated With Malik On Reds I Cease Fire Proposal Ridgway Pays ■ Visit To Troops Along Front TOKYO, June 26 —(IP) ! Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway j flew to the stalemated Kor ean front for a personal in spection tour today while i foreign capitals buzzed with speculation on the prospects for a cease-fire. The Supreme United Nations Commander found his troops lock ed in see-saw battles with the Com munists for possession of domi nating hills and ridgelines com manding Pyonggang and Kumsong, twin central front bastions 29 miles ' above the 38th Parallel. UN forces recaptured one hill south of Kumsong at noon after losing it to a Comrpunist counter attack earlier today. No Major Assault Eighth Army, officers told Ridge way that a major assault did not appear imminent. Ridgeway returned to Tokyo to night. In the air, American fighter planes shot down their 15th Com munist plane in 40 days. Eleven other MiG’s streaked for the Manchurian border after the ' dogfight. There was no damage to the American jets and no re ported damage to the Air Force planes. A second air battle broke out over northwest Korea late today. Twenty-five F-86 Sabrejets with approximately 40 MIGS, but no ad ditional details were avaU%Mfc,.»»t>i |. Commander of the Bth Army, ae» | companifed Ridgeway on his tour of ; the front. Also in the party was ■ Lt. Gen. Frank Mllburn, comman > der of the Ist Corps. The apparent stalemate coincided (Continued on Page Two) Patrolman Is No "Hot Rod Buddy"- Speeder Nabbed Bobby John Smith, 20, of Fu quay Springs, who mistook a Mghway patrolman for a “hot rod buddy” and gave the officer a 95-mlie-an-hour chase, was faring charges of reckless and careless driving, speeding in ex oess of 95 miles an hour and driv ing without brakes in the County Recorder’s Court today. State Patrolman Paul Alber gine said Smith did “the lousiest driving I’ve ever seen,” and that he was “also the most surprised man I’ve seen in a long time,” when the officer finally cornered him Somebody Else “Why I thought you were somebody else.” sputtered the boy, after be finally found words to speak. His car made so much noise he couldn’t hear the siren. Patrolman Albergine said the chase started just east of Erwin when Smith ran him off the highway. He said he quickly turned around and gave chase. About 13 miles later, the officer (Continued On Page Six) Truckers Fined For Overloading Thoughtful State Highway Pat rolmen have begun prompting truckers to take the load off their axles in this hot weather. A recent crack-down in Har nett County on overloaded truck brought three offenders Into Dunn Recorder’s Court Monday. All three came out at the short end of the bargain. James Garland Jemigan of Coats was tagged with a truck carrying 1,600 pounds more than the legal weights per axle. Prayer for Judg ment was continued when he was found guilty and Jemigan was fill ed $lO and costa. He was warned not to overload his truck during the one-year period. Robinson Atiee Coats of Benson, Rt. 1, received the same treatment for overloading his truck. James Robert Brady of Branch vllle, 8. Ci caught driving a truck which was 200 pounds over the lim it. forfeited a $25 bond when he failed to appear tot trial i , v ; ri '*«¥nrnr”' : FIVE CENTS PER COPY STRATOJET BOMBER REFUELS IN AIR IKf/ Wsbm£ REFUELING OF A $-47 stratojet bomber in mid-air is pictured for the first time in this photo Just released by Washington. The worlds fastest bomber, the stratojet (foreground), is connected to a tanker plane by a telescopic fuel boom. This pipe is actually flown into a slipway coupling located in the bomber’s nose. Fuel is then pumped in at high speed. Perfecting of this refueling method, it was stated, will greatly unease operating range of jet aircraft in the future. (International Soundphoto) Dunn Bargain Days Will Open Thursday J®r.«ppers in tfrer^ Thursday, Friday and Saturday When the local merchants stage their fourth anhual Dunn Bargain Days events. Dunn Bargain Days is sponsored by the retail merchant# committee of the Chamber of Commerce. Chairman of the committee is James Snlfies. Each participating merchant will display a yellow streamer across his store window to indicate that he is taking part in the bargain sale, said Snipes. He said that all retail members of the Chamber of Commerce which includes nearly every mer chant in town—will take part in the event. Priest Is Chosen To Aid Chaplains Father Francis A. McCarthy, pastor of the Sacred Heart Cath olic Church here, has been ap pointed an auxiliary chaplain by the Catholic Military Ordinarlate of New Ybrk for the duration of maneuvers in the Dunn area. The appointment will enable Father McCarthy to hold three Masses on Sundays instead of two. Last Sunday the church was packed and jammed for both Sun day morning masses and Father McCarthy said today it is evident that a third service will have to be added to take care of the vis iting service men and other par ishioners. Chaplains Assist Father Phillip McConville of Fort Bragg and Father Richard Lavelie of Camp Rucker, Ala., have been assisting Father McCarthy. At present, Sunday masses are held at 9 a. m. and at 10:30 a. m. at the Dunn church and at 11 o’clock in the city hall at billing ton. Confessions are held Saturday evening at 7:30 and Sunday morn ing at 8:30. Daily mass is held at BULLETINS WASHINGTON, June 26 —(W —Secretary of State Dean Acheson said today that the Iranian oil crisis “is rapidly moving along the road to disaster.” LONDON, June 86—