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+WEATHER+ FGJ.UME 1 WORK BEGINS ON GERMAN PEACE SETTLEMENT DiSalle Invited To GivecAddress , At Meeting Here f Michael V. DiSalle, head of the Office of Price Stabil ization, will be invited to ad dress the Dunn Information Clinic late in October or the first of November, it was an nounced today by Director Jim McMillan. | The exact date, said McMillan., will be left up to DiSalle. Dunn’s Information Clinic was formed here several months ago for the purpose lIK bringing to UM cite on sum. Jeefe of vital Interest TIMELTOBbDRESS “I 'believe an MBress by DISaJH would be the most [timely possibleC* said McMillan t,od*y He said the appearance here would give DiSalle an opportunity to explain his pro | gram first-hand. The first speaker heard by th" clinic was Richard T riedman of l the State Department, who spoke hire in June The program was disbanded for the summer months. McMillan said today that" he plans to organise some study clubs to meet regularly for discussions on various subjects and that each study period would be climaxed by a speaker of reknown. He said selection of the third speaker will be left up to the Study Group. mAM Civilians, Army Exchange Laurels Now that Exercise Southern Pine has ended and the various Army units in this area have begun pack ing up for the trip back to horn* i- bases, plaudits have begun rolling " both way* between soldiers ana civilians in Dunn. Mayor Ralph E. Hanna and Chief George Arthur Jackson of the Dunn Police Force took the op portunity during the past week to commend the 321st Military Po lice unit, Criminal Investigation Division, while the 168th Military Police Battalion, assigned to this area during the war games, had praise for the merchants of Dunn. Addressing their letter to Capt. I Allard L. Washam, commanding officer of the 321st MP unit, May or Hanna and Chief Jackson said: CITES COOPERATION "May we of the Town of Dunn and Dunn Police Department take this opportunity of extending to you. your officers and men, our sincere appreciation for the spirit of cooperation and the fine manner In which you have worked with us during your tour of duty in the Dunn . . . maneuver area. | ’We have been most favorably impressed with the fine attitudes, your willingness to be of help, and yonr courtesy in handling various problems In your work here." First Lt. H. B. Bracey, command ing officer of Company C, 168th MP Battalion, addressed a note of praise to Eugene W. Smith, presi dent of the Dunn Chamber of Com merce. In his letter Lieutenant Bracey, speaking for all the members of A the company, said: "... The members of Company C . . . wish to take this means to express our appreciation to the business pfeople of your town for the splendid cooperation rendered Continued On Page Three) i£ | MmMMI Xwpjr' Hi B 9 iPSi JLA M I 3r— aMU Pictures taken by Daily Record i ■toss Photographer T. M. Stewart ... » I TELEPHONES: 3117 - 3118 -'3119 r r, • .jtftMjfttft'Tlii jjffi T' MHBTTPfTGr'ff M>:^'~, '*flflMWMlMWMßlßMWgrfrMrrr3M' ■[ ML 9 si Py mtfr * W I KzlsaU 9S' l “Sf” Z ?'*** , R< ' P ‘ Richard Sand "' of Durham County (second from HaincM VnnL n h 1 “iji** - for un,ty of the »em«K'ratlr Party in the South at a meeting of rtrt i w m k J * ht *" ,dUin * ton Other* ‘he rally deluded: M. C. Up- Taylor' of* Idllinrton r ° W: , James M,:Ra '‘ of Fayetteville; Representative Sanders; Archie Worrying Over For Army Command j Beauty Contestants Leaving County | ATLANTIC CITY —(TP)— As the judges were calculating the ossl bilities of me five finalists in the Miss America contest a couple of cuties were- holding hands back stage and worrying. Said Carol Mitchell, the pretty who was Miss Indiana, to Colleen Kay Hutchins, MjasUtah: “Wouldn’t lt be awful If we won. I understand the grind for one year Is terrific.’’ Miss Indiana can now relax an! do as she jolly well pleases. She took second place and ahe got what she was alter, which was a scholar ship. She will use it to help further her college education at Indiana University. TALLEST CONTESTANT Miss Hutchins, the tallest con testant ever to win she’s 5 feet, 10 and the oldest aged 25 has to face it. A gruelling year of person al appearances, smiling when she could do with a good private cry, traveling from town to town, day by day. And that’s only part of the orde al, but there are a few compensa tions. Miss America - the big winner gets a 35,000 scholar ship and 34.000 in cash at the end of 12 months if she can hold off marriage for that long. In third place was Miss North Carolina, LoLong Ogburn. Fourth was Miss Arkansas, Charlotte Rosalie Slmmen; Fifth, Miss Florida, Mary Elisabeth Godwin. All got scholarships and a big hand from the crowd. Five other winners were an nounced —for their efforts In talent, appearance In bathing suits and evening gowns. These included J4Uses Alabama. West Virginia, Mississippi, New Hampshire, and Tennessee. (flap tfcreufk Bund»y. At Mt, ft I Bailij %taxrfr Unity Stressed At YDC Meeting Around 20ft Young- Democrats, holding a chicken.barbecue supper Friday night at the American Legion Hut in Lining ton, stood out- | doors to hear an old-fashioned, I hour-and-a-half political speech from Richard Sanders, represen tative from Durham County. Sanders, introduced by W. A. Johnson, spoke on the topic, “My Creed as a Democrat.” President Archie R. Taylor of Lllllngton pre sided at the gathering and presen ted the YD State president, Robert Williams of Asheville. Williams out lined record of YD the accomplish ments, stressed the need for party Unity in the State and nation. Referring to his speech as the opening gun of the 1952 election year campaign, Sanders called for (Continued On Page Three) OPS Men Coming Here Business analysts from the East ern Carolina Office of Price Sta bilization will be in Dunn on Sept. 14 to assist people of this area with reports and OPS regulations, Joseph McCullers. manager of the Dunn Chamber of Commerce, has an nounced. Residents of Dunn are urged to meet with the OPS representatives for any assistance they may need. The OPS business analyists will have an office in the Chamber of Commerce which will be open from 10 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. and from to 3 p m. As a public service, the Eastern Carolina OPS is sending its special ists to cities throughout the dis trict under the auspices of Cham bers of Commerce and Merchants Associations. i 1 , u IflMi entered in the Me parade. I 1 which faatvttd mw 30 ether I fleats, weioawee rieiten te Ben. I DUNN, N. C., MONDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 10, 1951 The 301st Logistical Command, which has been participating since early June in Exercise Southern Pine, will return to its home station of Camp Rucker. Ala., late this month, the Army announced today. The unit receved all of its pre maneuver training at this post, and i will return almost a year to the day that it first arrived at Camp Rucker as-* freshly activated resengg unit frtwn New York City. Until the Korean conflict the con cept of a logistical command has . been untested, but since has proven itself in combat and now in a huge ■ statewide maneuver. The function jof the logistical command headr quarters is to coordinate all services and supplies required by a fighting force as large as 400.000 men, there by allowing the commander to de vote his full attention to tactics. SUPPORT UNIT During Exercise Southern Pine the 301st Logistical Command was in complete charge of support for all units participating In the man euver, the largest since World War (Continued On Page Three) Green Withdraws His Application Neill S. Green, well-known Dunn citizen who was appointed about 50 days ago to serve as superintendent of Dunn’s water plant and subse quently "fired” before taking office, has withdrawn hi* application for the post. Mr. Qreen disclosed today that he has delivered a letter to City Man ager Oliver O. Manning officially withdrawing his application. He said he had accepted another po sition here. “I Just wanted to get out of all the fussing and squabbling over it,” Mr. Green told reporters afterwards. He said he wanted no part of the Continued On Page Three) ■ I mb. Next, the BmUy SmithfleM I Hith School band, led by W*h-j I stepping drum shows] frock And Auto jfcollide, Leave IlDead, 6 Hurt 1 One person is dead, two (others are in the Dunn Hos pital in a critical condition iand four others are in the j hospital badly injured as the | result of one in a series of j highway accidents that oc } curred in this section dur ing the week end. Alien B. Raynor, 43, of Four Oaks. Rt 2, died at 3 06 this mor ning in the Dunn Hospital as the result of a truck-car cOUUion that Occurred Sunday inghfjat 6:10 o'- clock on Highway 381. a mile south of the JchnstoirfUounty line on the Dunn-Benson highway ■K.e accident occurdgr when the 1943 Studebaker pick-dip truck in Raynor was rifling collided wito a new Plymouth Sedan oper ated bv Donald Lee Adcox, Jr., of Erwin. Rt. 1. TRIED TO PASS i sSntf Patrolman David Matthews I said tile accident occurred when th* driver of the pick-up pulled out of the line of traffic to pass andthrr vehicle and hit the Ply moUt! i head-on. three occupants of the truck wem unconscious when foilnd and Paleolman Matthews said it had not'tyet been determined who was driv|ng the truck. He said the driv er ftould be charged with man slaughter. T)je other two occupants, Allen B. McLamb of Benson, Rt. 2, and Emeiscn Coats of Four Oaks, Rt. 2, also received fractured skulls and dt'ner serious injuries. It is doulitfiil that either will recover. The,» body of Raynor, a sawmill empio®e, was turned over ub the dwPr'Funetai. Home. at Bfltisou (Continued On Page Three) Harnett Gets Murder Case The murder case that nobody want* has finally landed in the laps of Harnett County’s legal authorities. Solicitor Jack Hooks was unsuc cessful in his attempt Friday to have the case of James Johnson, tenant farmer of near Fuquay Springs, retained in Wake County Superior Court. For more than a week Johnson, accused of slaying Ed Davis, a ten ant farm supervisor, had been bat ted back and forth between Sol icitor Hooks of Harnett and Wil liam Y. Bickett of Wake like the shuttlecock In a badminton game. MURDERED IN HARNETT The legal jousting, complete with aerial maps of the area and ex cerpts from Harnett County tax books, was resolved when Judge Chester Morris of Wake Superior Court ruled that the murder had taken place inside the Harnett iine. His ruling came after a motion by the defendant that the case be transferred to his native Harnett. Previously, the Wake County grand Jury had indicted Johnson for the first degree murder of Dav is. Davis was slain several weeks ago near Fuquay Springs. The ac cused killer was arrested by Wake (Continued on Page Six) its staff to tkc audience. V", ' later to Cstewilda Capas Wayntck /if” wl in BBSa r fi ■ 9f * STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH Looking not un like his lesser brother the donkey, traditonal symbol of the Demo cratic Party, “Smokey,” the Ilorsc With the Human Mind', engages in idle banter at Benson’s Mule Days with a staunch Democrat. Gov. W. Kerr Scott. Each in his own way spoke at the Johnston County event Friday. Smokey, however, needed some prompting ! from his trainer. No record was made of the conversation between Governor Scott and Smokey, but Is is believed that the latter was complaining that North Carolina’s improved roads are driving him out of business. (Daily Record photo by T. M. Stewart). Scott AncL JWaynick Speak On Mule Day Like boarding house hash, Ben son's Mule Days celebration had in gredients in sufficient variety to please just about everybody who showed up for the three-day as -1 fair during the past week end. For those who took little interest in horseflesh, there was addresses , by the governor of North Caro lina and his boon companion? Am ! bassador to Colombia Capus Way . nick, a parade, two—count ’em— beauty queens and a scad of other attractions. Gov. W. Kerr Scott was one of Nickels Campaign Launched Harnett CJounty farm leaders, meeting Friday night in the court house at Lillington, heard B. W. Kenyon, Jr„ of Raleigh, outline good reasons why farmers should not only be willing but eager to tax themselves to broaden agricultural research in the State. Kenyon, director of the market ing division of the Fanners Co operative Exchange, substituted for Col. John W. Harrelson, chan, cellor of the N. C. State College, who has been booked to talk as the “Nickels-For-Know-How” cam ; paign was launched in Harnett. The gathering was one of 100 : held the same night in every coun ty in North Carolina and served lof Hifh Point i> shown os he od- I iilom ■■■ il 1 —«-* -■— U„|. VWw • wfiHn pnti renum vo nwn inly > • •tflw ■— m *- - ■ i ipcvtvwnk oov poivi c uc spwt) The Record Gets Results FIVE CENTS PER COPY ; the showpieces at the avent on its : opening day Friday. Mounting the ; i stump in Benson's Grove at 3 p.m., I i the chief executive urged his aud- | ience to get behind projects design- | ed to conserve the State’s natural resources. DEVELOPMENT URGED j The governor read the record of achievement hi s administration has shown in the improvement of roads, schools and hcwpit&ls in the Tar Heel State. He then stress ed more development of the State’s Continued On Page Throe) as a kick-off for concentrated ef fort by farm leaders to show Tar Heel farmers why a contribution of five cents per ton on feed and fertilizer will pay off in bigger ag ricultural profits in the years ahead. Farmers will vote on this proposal on Nov. 3. COMMITTEES NAMED Carson Gregory, Angier, presid ed at the meeting and C. R. Am . mons. 'county g#ent, explained the' , drive briefly and introduced the ; speakers. Following talks by Ken yon and my Miss Lorraine Vail, home agent, farmers present naned > committees to handle the campaign in the county. (Continued On Page Three) -jin rnmmm Wayntek annwUMW I K from Raleigh that he w<mM net si ran {«r imnwr in UR. In the] *' r N‘^sSl NO. 195 Pad To Gran) Independence, End Occupation By Donald J. Gonzales UP Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON (oP»)—The U. S., British and French foreign ministers begin charting today the path for a peace settlement with Ger many. With the Japanese pe4ce treaty signed, ihe Western governments must decide how to restore Japan's partner tn defeat to the peaceful family of nations ThejS*,«lso may discuss the possibility of Ji separate peace with Austria and ik -liberal ized treaty revision for Rely. DIFFERENT PROBLEMS But the problems facifrlf Secre ! tary of State Dean Acheswj.. British" Foreign Minister Herbert Morriaot)? and French Foreign Minister Rob ert Schuman are different than those which led to the treaty of' reconciliation with Japan. The three flew back from San Francisco together to begin format conferences here today. They hope to iron out detaiSTSf a “political contract" with Oer~ many that would, in effect, wipe out the occupation and give the Federal Republic nearly complete independence. The pact—roughly comparable to the peace treaty with Japan— would permit the Allies to keep troops in Germany but at the same time give it the freedom it need* to I ii nnfinued Or Page Six) Thornton Resigns County PMA Post (fcM. E. Thornton, widely-known r Jtotwgg^oi-jJKfIB. BJ- K has resigned as a member of the Harnett county Production and Marketing Admin istration Committee after serving for the past five years. His resignation was announced this morning by County Chairman i Mcßryde Cameron. In his letter of resignation, Thornton pointed out that his I health will no longer permit him !to perform his duties. He has been ill for sometime and his duties have been carried out by Everett | Barnes. Addressing his letter to Chairman Cameron, Mr. Thornton said: “I have thoroughly enjoyed working with you, Mr. Collins, (J. B. Col lins, i Kyle, {Harrington)-, and .the office personnel. I think Harnett County is fortunate in haying such (Continued On Page'ThreeJ ■I Mill I —— +Marketß+ DUNN TOBACCO m3)QUT ff Even with selling time, cut 60 four and a half hours, sales were lighter than had been expected on the Dunn Tobacco Sfctfket to day. .... . ’ Both the Big-4 end the Growers warehouses had a heavy volume of tobacco, but not blocked sales. Sales Supervisor Joe . MoCullers attributed me light sales to the fac*. that most farmers In this seo tion are now busy with, their Cot-- ton crop. "The tobacco is already under shelter, but they've got to get the ‘Continued On Page TLrae) . final «l«f. . moto kUte i* crossing the ACL tracks i»Rnn«,
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