+WEATHER+ ■ Partly cloudy and continued warm tonight and Thursday. volume i UN TEAM BALKS RED ATTEMPT AT POLITICS Senator Says High Taxes Are Serious Problem WASHINGTON, July 11 —(®—High taxes are “be coming a serious problem” to the incentive of both wage earners and businessmen. Sen. Ralph E. Flanders said , today. The Vermont Republican said soaring taxation eventually may '‘slow up the Increase in our stan dard of living, which has always come from risk investment." Flanders, although doubting that Congress would approve a retail sales tax advocated by the Com mittee for Economic Development, generally accepted the plan of the businessmen's organization. I Formerly a CED spokesman be fore congressional committees. Flanders now is a member of the Senate Finance Committee which is hearing proposals for boosting taxes. OTHER CONGRESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTS: Controls Chairman Brent Spence of the House Banking Com mittee admitted that administra tion supporters have no control ’ over the controls bill to be pass ed by the House. The Kentucky Democrat said Southern Democrats and Republicans, working togeth er, “can do whatever they want." The government’s attempt to write strong economic controls into law appeared to have collapsed in the House as the coalition Jammed through an amendment killing quotas lor slaughter of meat, ani- Safurity—Qen. Homer Fergueeii, I R., MJch., urged congresional act ion to prevent future bell-jumping by convicted Communists. He said he may introduce legislation which would prohibit convicted Reds from being freed on bail. TOUGH ASSIGNMENT Korea—President TJruman ap peared to be facing a tough as signment persuading congressman that any Korean peace terms are acceptable and honorable. Al though all the lawmakers want a f i Continued an Page 1\ Record Wheat And Peach Crops Seen RALEIGH. July 11-flß—The Federal-State Crop Reporting Service forecast the largest wheat crop in North Carolina history today and said peach • production would be third high est on record. The reporting office estim ated wheat production would reach 8,010,000 bushels, 4.7 per cent more than the previous, record in 1044. “An almost un believably high yield” of 22 , bushels per acre will top by five bushels the previous high yields of 1046 and 1047, the report said. - The current peach crop lk t estimated at 3088,000 bushels, he report said, and is topped only by the more than 8000,000 bushels harvested in 1042 and 1046. v The pfanut crop, covering two per cent greater acreage than last year, will produce about 248025,000 pounds of nuts. However, the Crop Reporting Service said North Carolina production of both corn and f . apples will be off from last year. The outlook is tor a har vest of 70013000 bushels of ' com, a drop of 3,442,000 bushels from 1060‘s record production. Apple production is expected to -beafLlSpercent^^^^^^^ , BULLETINS WASHINGTON, July 11—(W—Hie Defense Depart ment today reported a new total of 78,726 American battle casualties in the Korean fighting. This was an increase TELEPHONES: 3117 - 3118 - 3119 z 1 mfcW rUUtISMEN SWUKN IN Mayor Ralph t. Hanna, left, is shown here as he administered the oath of office Tuesday morning to two new members of the Dunn Police Department, C. E. Moore, center, and Harvey Faison Pope, right. Moore is a former member and ex-sergeant of the Dunn police force, and Pope has been employed by a local oil company. (Daily Record photo by T. M. Stewart.) - _____ , U.S. War Planes Knock Down 1 3 More Red Jets Over Korea Ruling Expected In Lamm Hearing Judge ,F. H. Brooks of Johnston County Recorder’s Court told The Daily Record this morning that he will either order Carl Lamm, the “Country Mayor” of Radio Station WCKB, held for trial in Johnston Superior Court on charges of as sault with intent to commit rape, or dismiss the attempted rape charge and try him for assault on a female. The jurist, who reserved his rul ing in the case after hearing evi dence yesterday, said he planned to read some additional law be fore handing down a ruling. He said there was a possibility he might decide the matter this afternoon, but that most likely he will not announce his decision un til next Tuesday, when another’ session of Johnston court will be held. Lamm is charged with an as sault on Mrs. Delores Snipes, wife of Policeman E. N. Snipes of Ben son, and an assault on her with intent to commit rape. TO STUDY RULINGS Judge Brooks declared follow ing arguments by prosecution and defense counsel that be did not believe the State had made out a case of probable cause on the rape attempt count, but that he would not make a final ruling until fur ther study of the Supreme Court ruling cited by both sides. Judge Brooks refused, however, to dismiss the charges against Lamm. If the defendant is cleared of the attempted rape charge, he still will be tried for assualt on a female, the Judge said this morn ing- v J; The Jurist said he had agreed to hear further arguments by attorn eys on both sides before handing down his decision, which indicates B-rrrr Tr ” (Site Baihj s\ttarfr BTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS, Korea, July 11.—(UPl-Wanflaaeg downed three Russian-built Jets to day In the fifth straight day of air combat over North Korea while UN ground troops were held “on guard” for any surprise offensive the beef ed-up Red Army may spring. Thirty Red MIG-15’s swarmed in on 34 F-86 Sabrejets south of the Yalu River on the Manchurian bor der in the biggest air action since the Communist pilots resumed their vain efforts to block Allied attacks. The battle shot from 33.000 feet to 3,000 feet with blinding speed in a number of wild dog fights lasting 20 minutes. Beneath the fighting planes, 21 F-80 Shooting Stars dumped napalm and 500-pound bombs on a Communist ammunition plant. MAKES FOURTH KILL Capt. Milton E. Nelson, Tarrant City, Ala., downed one of the MIGS today, his fourth kill—the biggest score of any pilot now flying in Korea. One MIG was damaged in addi tion to the three shot down, run ning the U. S. airmen’s score for five days to eight MIGS destroyed and five damaged. No losses have been reported by the U. S. airmen. Gen. James A. Van Fleet, Bth Army commander warned that beefed-up Comihunist troops could throw a heavy assault against UN troops anywhere on the Korean front and said his forces were ready for anything that may come. Van Fleet said there would be no' let up in the Bth Army’s alert until Communist sincerity for peace is proved at the Kaesong confer ence table. The Chinese army “is capable of launching a sizeable assault nearly anywhere on the front Van Fleet said when he visited a front line strip for a battlefield confer ence with his fighting comman ders. •- • v 280080 REDS MASSEp The Communists reportedly have massed 360,000 mot .just north of the former iron triangle on the cen tral front. UN troops have won al most all the triangle zone, the Jumping-off place for previous Bed Mtllllttff Reids attacked an observation point inside the triangle but were bekten off and another attack be low Pyonggang, the apex of the zone, was thrown back. Allied patrols Jabbed at Commun ist troops on the esst central front and despite heavy enemy fir* push ed ahead nearly a half mile north enemy. 4t . • .. y v Mrs. Kizzie Tars Dies In Raleigh ; < DUNN, N. C„ WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 1951 — —&& j Harriman Named j Envoy To Iran ' TEHRAN, Iran, July 11.—(UP)— : , Iran has accepted President Tru- , ■ man's proposal to send his special assistant, W. Averell Harriman, to ' ’ Tehran to discuss the oil crisis, a ; high Iranian official said today. I Senator Matin Daftari, chairman of Iran's Oil Nationalization Board, ’ made the disclosure in an address I to the Majlis (lower house of Par , liament). Truman forwarded a personal ap peal to Premier Mohammed Mos sadegh two days ago. In it, he of : sered to send Harriman to talk over • Mossadegh “this Immediate and t pressing situation.” , ASKS RECONSIDERATION The President also asked Mossa degh to reconsider his rejection of . a World Court proposal for settling . Iran's dispute with' Britain over na t tlonalizing the British-owned An , glo-Iranian Oil Company. At the time Truman's appeal [ was handed to the premier Mossa t degh had said it had come “too J late.” Daftari also requested Majlis per | mission to sell oil to Britain and other Interested governments. , “If no agreement la reached on ; the sale of our oil, we will have to , shut down,” he said in an address ' considered slightly more moderate than previous Iranian statements , on the oil crisis. f Britain has refused to recognize : Iran’s title to the oil and undoubt . edly would not agree, at least at this time, to buy any of It. > Pressmen Report On Kaesong ■ KaESONO, Korea,, July 11—m— ’ Shabbily-dressed Chinese troops, E-. armed with American carbines, Russian-type “burp guns” and Brit - ish Sten guns, line a five-mile , stretch of dusty road leading into _ Kaesong from the UN lines. 1 e They stand with their back to ✓ the road, but turning to make sure a that only white-flaged vehicles t move up the “highway" to the J truce-conference city 1 . . Tneir -un»r omcera direct the t way to the “UN House”—assembly e the AUied team— "i Itatographers are allowed to move freely about Kae t. Song. North Korean guards are iHtoufk '* “ . Peace Talk Agenda [ Not Approved, But SomeProgressMade UN ADVANCE BASE BELOW KAESONG, Korea, July 11—up)—The United Nations armistice team indicated to day that they rejected Communist attempts to raise pol itical issues at the second day’s five-hour cease-fire talk in Kaesong. Community House ; Opened As Center j For Servicemen ' «j f , i Beginning Friday the Lillington , Gonwnunity House will open for sevon days a week as a Service nftrVs Center for the duration of tti? Army maneuvers. •v Joel Layton, Jr., chairman of the board of directors of Lining- j ton's new $22,000 community house j announced today that the move was authorized by the board at a iheeting last night. First event at the new center will be the dance for servicemen, j to be given Friday night from 0 , to midnight, with the Senior Worn- , an'a Club and Rotary Club in charge. No charge will be made. , Plans call for tH* center to be | open Monday, Tuesday, Wednes day, and Fridays from 5 | to 10 p.m.; on Saturday from 3 \ to 11 p. m. Sunday hours will be , from 3 to 10 p. m. TO BE IN CHARGE i Two organizations each of 12 , cooperating civic organizations that , use the LiHiagton Community t House will be responsible, each f week for the operation of the ser- , vSk center. The Senior Woman's 4 cta#dbteded Ay Mrs. John Voip-v. j Me And the Rotary Club of which i D. B. Deah is president, will have the first wyreek. They each will hove two tnembers from their or- i ganization or four persons on the < nine shifts for which their group , will be responsible. The second week the American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary will be in charge. The third weex will be the responsibility of the Lions Club and the' Junior Wom an’s Club; and the fourth the V. F. W. and the Business and Pro fessional Woman’s Club. The Am erican War Mothers and the Boy and Girls Scouts will be on call for relief duty. M. P. officials have agreed to complete coverage and patrol of the Community Center building during all activities. Army Special Service details will take the res ponsibility to notify personnel of the days when the Community House will be in use for events al (fcontlnued on Page Eight) Soldier Caught Looting Store Military police officers early this morning arrested a young soldier as he was engaged in looting Otis Jackson’s Store at the corner of Johnson St. and N. Clinton Ave. Hie soldier was identified as Pvt. William R. Parker. His unit and' hometown address Here not known. Residents who live nearby said they saw the soldier break out the front window and enter the store and they flagged the military police officers as they happened to pass (Caatlnaed an Page 1) "Yung Tin# Tai”, which in Eng lish means, “Everlasting Pedce Terrace.” In every way, the Communists are acting as hosts at the confer ence and demonstrating that they control the city. Although the UN delegation brought supplies into TTscaring the Communists sent to the UN House Rustean Jeeps loaded with beer and ginger ale made in North Korea, chocolate bare made In Leningrad, «n 4 fThlncer clgarets made in Muk den. SUPPLIES ACCEPTED North Korean soldiers and a uni formed jArl in a blue skirt dis- IrlauT 1 *to *the house. They were readily accepted, cepto. , FIVE CENTS PER COPY A general headquarters commun ique issued in Tokyo declared that "progress is being made" but said the agenda for the armistice talks was not approved at today’s meet ing and some difference of opin ion still exists on priority of items. The UN team returned here at 4:20 p. m. (2:20 a.m. EDT), when the second day's conference ad journed until 10 a. m. Thursday (8 p. rti. Wednesday EDT). DISCUSSION REFUSED Delegates indicated they re fused to discuss the Red demand for withdrawal of foreign troops from Korea or any other polit ical issues raised in the Commun ist “conditions” for an armistice agreement. The communique said the five Red generals representing North Korea and China showed “less stiffness and were less formal” than on Tuesday. "This atmosphere,” It said, “per mitted a better understanding be tween the negotiating parties.” The better understanding brought announcement that at least 20 Western correspondents would be permitted to go to Kae song for the first time tomorrow. Only five Allied photographer* were allowed to go today. The news men will not be allowed to enter the conference room which photo graphs showed to be under the constant guard of armed Chinese eaMfers. The Reds previously said 4t 'was “toe