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■critue. *OUJMEI PEACE TALKS SLATED TO BEGIN SOON . ■ ,J> ■ "VTjHHHP |||fIgBBHEHH|^^HH9HHD|^H 4 / \ « ✓\ 1 ■ n*B MOVIETIME, U. 8. A.— The metion picture Industry is beginning a year-old celebration of its Golden Anniversary and citisens of this section turned out this morning to Join the celebra tion. A troupe of Hollywood stars visited Dunn Jnst fa rthe oc casion. They are pictured here with local theatre operators. Left "* • A a» i /*■*• /rrOVf /|f*Tf C» | IWVTWm . w , • * 1 •' ’ -'! , ' rf 4 ’ ” 1 Hollywood came to Dunn today in the form of good looks and glamour and a large crowd braved the cold and drizzling rain to ex tend an enthusiastic welcome to a troupe of Hollywood artists. "It's Movietime, USA” and the ceremony setting of the local ob servance took place in front of the Stewart Theatre. The visit to Dunn was port of simultaneous tours being made by Hollywood celebrities throughout America in celebration of the Gold White House Rejects Truman Library Plan WASHINGTON W—The White Home today disavowed a letter written by Sen. Clinton P. Ander son (D-NM) which solicited funds for a Harry S. Truman Memorial library and noted that such money otherwise would be paid in income taxes. White House Press Secretary Jo seph Short quoted President’Tru man as saying “I didn’t know any thing about the letter and if I had known about it. I would have stop ped it from being sent.” Anderson’s letter urqfd a num ber of high bracket taxpayers to contribute to a $1,000,001 fund for a library in Mr. Truman’s home town of Grandview, Mo. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch dis closed yesterday a Washington re Yanks Humble Giants 13-1 As McDougaM Hits Grand Slam By LEO a PETERSEN (UP Sports Editor) NEW YORK. _ iff) The New York Giants groped like shell shocked men today for that miracle touch that carried them to the Na tional League pennant as Leo Du- > sar«J.“vrt»s?d sixth game for the World Series and keep the Giants’ hopes alive. Trailing the Yankees, three games to two, after yesterday’s fearful 13 to 1 shellacking, the sudden end to their .. MMamth gran Ilf' - J LOSING MAGIC TOUCH 1 TELEPHONES: 8117 - 3118 . 3115* ” en Anniversary of the motion pic ture theatre. The crowd cheered Penny Ed wards, Craig Hill and Laurie Nel son, .actors, Isabel Da vn, writer, and Everette Olsen, of Paramount Pictures, the master of ceremonies, and the visiting celebrities declared the Dunn reception was “lust won derful.” This reception was arranged by James Yates, manager of the local theatres, Hal Jordan, manager of Center-View Drive-In, and Bill sident provided a copy of the let ter "urging corporations and busi nessmen to take advantage of the tax laws” and contribute to the fund. ANDERSON CHAIRMAN Anderson is chairman of the fi nance committee of the Harry 8. Truman Library, Inc., a fund raising group for a memorial lib rary. Also on the committee are White House intimate George E. Allen, treasurer; Missouri Supreme Court Justice Ernest M. Tipton, president, and Tom L. Evans, Kan sas City, secretary. Evans and Tipton both denied any connection with the letter. KVar-i said in Kansas City that Anderson wrote the letter "on his (Oonttaaed On Page Ptour) ItfiilWMfffl A v mmmmuAiiU . I M .'.V'T 1 - . ' v. (Ehv JJaiUj to right are: Penny Edwartf.l, Everette Olsen, Bill Kemp, assistant manager of local movie houses; Isabel Dawn, a Hollywood writer; Craig Hill, Laurie Edwards, and Hal Jordan, owner of Center-View Drive-In and 00-chairman of th local celebration committee. (Daily Record photo by T. M. Stewart). Kemp, assistant to Mr. Yates. Mr Yates was unable to be present for the big event. Members of the crowd, including musicians and the pretty drum ma jorettes in the Dunn High Band, roared a welcome to the Hollywood stars as they rolled in front of the theatre behind the screaming pat rol car of State Patrolman David Matthews PRESENTED BIG CAKE Manager Joe McCullers, substitu ting for Mayor Ralph E. Hanna, whose wile was injured last night in a fall extended the visitors an official welcome and Glenn White, proprietor of Dunn-Rite Bakery, presented them a . big, beautiful birthday cake in honor of the mov ie’s 80th anniversary. Each member of the Hollywood group was introduced by Olsen and spoke briefly. - Pretty Laurie Nelson, a small lus cious blonde, who has appeared In several of the Ma and Pa Kettle movies and recently in “Bend of the River” was the first to speak, and expressed her appreciation for' the ovation. ' Both Miss Nelson and Craige Ed wards, a handsome young actor, put in big, healthys plugs for Little Theatre work. They pointed out that they “and practically all oth er Hollywood stars” got their start in Little Theatre work. Hill has played in such well known movies as ‘Cheaper By The Dozen” and “Detective Btory.” WRITER SPEAKS Miss Dawn, writer of many Holly wood scripts, told of the purpose of the tour, pointing out that it is sponsored by the Council of Mo tion Picture Organizations, which is composed of producers, distribu tors and theatre owners through out America. “Our visit today,” she said, "is made possible because you atten ded the theatre last year.” “LUCKY, LUCKY MAN” Pretty Penny Edwards stole the Continued On Page Three) New Classrooms ' - v --i Patrons of the Lilllngton school win have an opportunity to eee first hand the new class rooms and Mw home economics work- DjPNN, N. C., WEDNESDAY ATERNOON, OCTOBER 10, 1951 Smash At Reds BTH ARMY HQ. Korea «h-Fifty U. S. tanks and nearly 3,000 in fantrymen smashed eight miles in to Communist territory today and sent Chinese Reds fleeing in dis order. The powerful armored task force from the U. S. 2nd Division thrust up a valley north of Yanggu in an attempt to break the resistance of Communists* still holding out on the northernmost peak of "Heart break Ridge” and adjacent heights. MADE UNDER FOG ' The attacks jumped off under cover of an early morning fog while the Chinese apparently were mov ing up to relieve battered North Korean units on the flaming east central front. A tank officer said the Reds broke and fled "in every direction” under withering fire from the tanks and supporting infantry. The 76- milllmeter guns of the tanks also blasted mountain positions on either side of the valley. A division briefing officer said Chinese troops also were observed fleeing one mountain top position, but did not make it clear whether this was on "Heartbreak Ridge.’’ ENEMY COUNTER ATTACK In an adjacent? sector north northwest of Yanggu, however, a battalion-sized Communist counter attack forced United Nations troops to make a slight withdrawal. RTTT T WTTWTV® UIJ MjljMj I Mlm 9 . ' • '' ’ • ’-t ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (UP) Eleven persons were injured, none seriously, when an Air Force two-engined, C-47 plane crashed on takeoff here today. Five outer occupants of the plane were unhurt. - ROCQUENCOURT, France. (UP) Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower said today the West cannot afford to slacken its preparedness program because Russia is steadily build ing up her military striking power. WASHINGTON. (UP) Secretary of State Dean Acheson criticized Egypt today for acting unilaterally to threw the British out of the Suez Canal zone. | MUSAN, Korea, Thursday (UP) United Nations and Communist Liasion officers picked out a new site for again today to iron out details tor resuming* Ihr negotia- I Compromise Site Sought For Meeting MUNSAN, Korea tt*—United Na tions and Communist liaison offi cers looked over a possible new compromise site for resumption ol the Korean oease-flre talks today Apparently no decision was reach ed. however, because another lia ison meeting was scheduled so: 10 a.m. tomorrow (8 p.m. tod a 3 EST). The possible compromise site was a bridge over the Sachon riv er, a half-mile southeast of Pan Mun Jom. JOY RETURNS Early resumption of the armistice conference was expected. Vice Ad miral C. Turner Joy, head of the U. N. truce team, flew back tc Korea from Tokyo soon after to day's liaison session. He was accompanied by Maj. Gen. Laurence C. Craigie. another member of the U. N. truce delega tion. They went immediately to the advance Allied camp at Mun san. some 10 miles southeast of Pan Mun Jom site of the liaison meet ing. U. S. Marine Col. James C. Mur ray. acting chief U. N. liaison of ficer, and North Korean Col. Chang Chun San. head of the Communist liaison team, and their assistants met for 214 hours Wednesday. CONFER IN BEAN PATCH For the first 30 minutes, they talked in a circus-like tent erected by the Reds on a bean patch across the road from Pan Mun Jom’s four mud-walled houses. Then the groups walked a half mile down the road to a bridge over the meandering Sachon river. They stayed there for about 10 minutes, making notes, referring to maps and pointing. The exchange was amiable, punctuated by smiles and laughter. , Committees For Projects Named City Manager Oliver O. Manning today announced ttife appointment of ten committees to study and advance means and methods of ac complishing ten major projects in the .city. Hie committee members were named from the leadership group recently appointed by the city man ager. Selection of chairmen will be left up to the members of each committee. Following is a list of the commit tees: Community building: Jim Mc- Millian, Rev. A. A. Amerine, Mrs. Fat Lynch and O. W. Godwin; recreation and park, Earl H. Ma hone, Waite Howard, Rev. J. V. (Continued On Page Three) Training Course Set For Weekend Lonnie Powell of the N. C. Rec reation Commission will conduct three leadership training courses on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at the Lilllngton Community Building. Courses are sponsored jointly by the North Carolina ex tension division and the State Rec reation Commission. Purpose is to train recreation leaders, particularly for 4-H and home demonstration club members'. FIVE CENTS PER COPY Woman's Club Is Planning New Community Building ■aJL v.~-' ■'-»» ? y' I'lpj jj??-,.. > cr ■ r ■ ifili Iy sT j . JJr J I I m IflrV m MM;; • ■ ■: ;> HhhHH -H Suttles Is Named vhamber Manager Norman Suttles of Fayetteville, for the past three years Boy Scout executive for Harnett and Cumber t land counties, said this afternoon I that he has accepted an appoint-. ment to become manager of the ( Dunn Chamber of Commerce. He was offered the position some , time ago by President E. W. Smith ' and members of the board, but was unable to accept until this after noon due to a shortage of trained , Boy Scout workers in the council. Mr. Suttles will begin his new du -1 ties on November 19th, succeeding Joe McCullers, who has been re called to active duty, as a Major in the Reserve Corps. WELL KNOWN HERE Chamber officials expressed de ■ light at securing the services of Mr. ■ Suttles, who is well known and very popular here. A native of Monoville, West Vir ginia, Suttles’ family moved to South Carolina when he was a child. He attended the Spartan . burg High School and graduated t at Wofford College In 1940. He 1 taught school for two years in York l County. r On January 1, 1942, he entered l Boy Scout work at Kingsport, Ten . nessee and served until he went . into the Army. He served with the Military Police Corps in Europe and , the Pacific and made an outstand [ ing record in the service. He returned to Boy Scout work at Spartanburg after his discharge ! and in 1949 was assigned to Fay etteville in the Occoneechee Coun cil. Mr. Suttles is a Rotarian and a Methodist. I He marrie dthe former Gladys 1 Wilkerson of Hickory Grove, S. C. They have two children, Dianne, S, and BUI, 4. *MArkets+ COTTON RALEIGH W—Today’s opening cotton quotations, based on 1 1-32 nd inch staple length: Dunn; Middling 3.50; strict low middling 35.50 HOGS RALEIGH W—Hog markets: Rocky Lumberton, baywte ville, Florence, Marian, Clinton: Hog market 26 cents lower to 2026 for good and choice 180-240 lb. barrows and Wilson, Dunn, Smlthfield'. Lower -at 20.00. " V r. *: The Record Gets Results Police Prove Friend To Girl Thumber The Dunn Police Department act ed the part of good Samaritan to a 19-year-old girl hitch-hiker. The girl Helen Williams of Baltimore, had been brought in to the Police Station by Bill Kemp of the Stew art Theatre, after he found her on Highway 301 about 7 miles north of Fayetteville. The girl told police she had hitch-hiked to Sumter, S. C„ to visit a friend and was on her way back. She had been given a ride to Fasretteville with two men in a new model Chevrolet had stopped and offered her a ride. When she refused to enter their car, they beat her and tore her clothes almost completely off. The car, she told police, had Kentucky plates to the best of her knowledge. Kemp found her and brought her to Dunn. , The girl told police her father was Chief of Police at Sparrow Point, Md., but asked that no noe be notified. She said she would be able to make her way home easily. The police provided an outfit of clothes and the attractive hitch hiker resumed her journey. Harnett Jury Awards $4,700 To Minister, A Harnett County Jury late Tues day awarded Rudolph Hodges of Dunn, Pentecostal Holiness preach er, damages of $4,700 against Ma lone and Company, Coats electri cal equipment firm, for injuries Hodges suffered when his car was struck by a company truck last year near Buie’s Creek. soriai*^r?iuries Ol and^MW 1 for driver. NO. 218 | Members Vote To Expand.... Original Plan By LOUIB DEARBORN (Record Staff Writer) As soon as it was learned the members of the Dunn Women's Club was planning a new building, members of other civic clubs and groups had approached her sug gesting that they be allowed to aid and make this a community pro ject, Mrs. Pat Lynch. President told the members at a meeting in -the Dunn High School yesterday. “Although we are a bit sad at having our old club tom down,” she said," I believe that we can look forward to a bigger and better era.” , - The Dunn Woman’s Club met jointly with representatives of other civic and club groups to dis cuss plans for the possible partici pation in the building project. MRS. THOMPSON REPORTS Mrs. C. I. Thompson, who head ed a fact-finding committee, com posed of Mrs. Smith, Mrs. J. O. Warren, Mrs. Pat Lynch, Mrs, RurfV Newsome, Mrs. Earl Vann and Mrs. Ed Purdie, reported on their act ivities in connection with the new building. She said the group had visited other cities with similar comm unity projects, in order to get ideas that would be applicable here. Plans for the structure, costing approxi mately $35,000, were drawn up by ) L. B. Burney, Raleigh architect. Lahd for tip building had Aw**' leased to the club for a 99 year term, with the sole condition that provision should be made there for the public library. Hie land, across from the Armory, would be an ideal site for such a building. The building, an L-shapsd structure, with a dining hall seat ing 200, would be ideal for all tsrpes of community meetings, Mr. Thompson pointed out. Civic meet ' Continued On Pag* Thera) Cox Addresses Nurses Meet “Talking to a group of nurses about public relations i$ like carry ing coals to Newcastle,’-Leroy Cost, Public Relations Director for the N. C. Medical Society told the Member sos District 14 N. C. Nur se’s Association “It is part and par cel of your Job.” Cox was guest speaker at the District meeting held at the Dunn Armory, by nurses froig Sampson, Cumberland, Duplin, aud Harnett counties. Cox declared that there might be a profession which gave more of itself, but that for his accolade he would pick nursing. For grac ’ousness, goodness and kindness, you who are devoting your fin* to helping oeopV in need merit this praise, he said, - 1 Public relations with’regard to the Medical Society muit be-tailor ed to fit the needs, he salff. He likened public to that (Continued On Page Them) fendant or the chief defense wit ness, the truck driver. It the first contested suit heard-faf the court in the current civil ten* of Harnett Superior Court oM? which Judge Howard G. QeAnK is presiding.
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