WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. JANtJARY 30, 1952
BULLETINS
7 ' ('Continued from pajt 1) .
JACKSON, Miss. (IP) Ten Mississippi Democrats
asked a .federal court today to dismiss “job selling” char
ges against them because they wore “forced” to testify
before a Senate Subcommittee. -
WASHINGTON (IP) Sen. Robert A. Taft agreed to
day to be a candidate in the New Hampshire Republican
presidential primary despite what he called “factors which
are apparently unfavorable to him.
' . NEW ORLEANS (IP) The National Cotton Council
was on record today as advocating the removal of all
price and wage ceilings and a workable plan to import
immigrant labor to harvest the nation's cotton crop.
WASHINGTON (IP) Greece and Turkey arc ex
pected to become full-fledged members of the 12-nation
North Atlantic Treaty organization next month, Ameri
can officials said today.
v OTTAWA. Ont. (IP) Prime Minister Lewis St. Lau
rent will begin receiving his oil aee pennon of S4O a
month on Feb. Ist. The Prime Minister, who celebrates
his 70th birthday on that date, will begin collecting
under the new pension law which provide* $lO a month
for all Canadians 70 and over, regardless of need.
WASHINGTON IIP President Truman will block
attempts to enter his name in the New Hampshire ori
mary, informed forces indicated today. However. Sen.
Robert A. Taft was expected to “take the plunge” in the
nation’s first popularity contest for presidential candi
dates. ,
Jimmy Stewart I
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utlves, guards and a representative'
of the Winchester Co. In front of:
Stewart is a wooden tu|) filled I
with mud and water. Jimmy im- I
merses the gun, sloshes it about,
for a minute, then lifts it out and
preparea to fire.
Wendell Corey, playing Warden
Tom Peoples, who befriended, en
couraged and stood by Carbine in
the face of bitter criticism from his
superiors, attempts to interced?.
“You should give yourself a bet
ter chance,” he protests, and Ste-<
wart calmly replies. "This is what
the gun would be like under Actual
battle conditions."
Everyone stands there in rant.
I attention as Stewart lifts the rifle
to his shoulder and* prepares to
prove Its fire power under such
drastic handicaps. He aims. He
pulls the trigger. Nothing happens.
Stewart goes red in the face and
begins to stammer something. He
has forgotten to release the safety
catch. They try it again. This time
Jimmy Jams the gun by loading it
too fast.
Flour takes later, perspiration
driiplng from/ the aotor’s brow, he'
- locks At the jeal cjrMn e hopefully.
'Hie master to-.his
side, takes the rifle from him. of
fers a few whispered pointers and
Jimmy siiys he'll try once more. He
lifts the weapon gingerly, snaps off
the catch and pulls the trigger. He
heaves a big sl»h as Director
Thorpe accepts the scene and, as
fast as he can do it, hands the gun
to Carbine.
Even though he has starred Ip
a pack of westerns and recently
appeared in an all-out gun-shoot
-1 In’ movie titled “Winchester 73."
Jimmy admits he’s scared stiff
around firearms. And this ii) spite
of the fact that he accented the
Carbine Williams role without see
ing a script, agreeing to do it after >
reading a magazine digest of the
man’s life.
Carbine admits he might get- a
little stir happy If he had to hang
around this prison-garbed set very
much longer.
“You know,” he said pensively,
as he watched a couple of extras
In the robes of prison guards'walk
by, “I'm even beginning to hate
those guys myself now I"
Thief Blames
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he not violate any motor vehicle
law for two years.
Jessie Led" Hall, overloaded axle,,
costs.
i Cleo Kurrin, 60 da vs on roads,
for careless and reckless driving;
In separate charge, entered plea to
guilty to indecent exposure on high,
way, sentenced to 80 days, roads.
Wade Bolin, operating an auto
mobile while intoxicated, 60 days
on roads suspended on payment of
SIOO and costs.
James L. McLean, Shelton D.
Young, Bobby McLamb, In separate
charges, guilty of operating car
without licenses drew fines of $35
and coats. •
D%n Hubert Moore, violating stop
law, costa.
Amos McLean,. Insufficient brakes.
30 days on roads, suspended on
payment of five .dollar fine and
Mac Murry, speeding. $lO fine
. and costa.
James Rudolnh Wilren failure to
ston at ston signs. ep«ts.
Herman W. A«huw. rewrerino «*t
without operator’’ license *0 daw
on roads, suspended on payment of
CO*fe. v '* v \ , ;'i . .r/..
T. W. Om>n. a*wW pro
fanity. 90 d,w „n the RMMta.
Aaron CH'hert through hts hith
er. IwR. OiiK-rt m*.r-d a me*
guilty to car*le»4 and recUre* d-tv
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$36 fine eng
Mrs. Sasser
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| elding not to disturb her happy
marriage.
COLLECTED INSURANCE
I Mrs. Sasser collected Dixon’s
, SIO,OOO insurance policy and sec
retly married Sasser after the Army
notified her Dixcn had been fatally
wounded in Korea.
Shortly after the Sassers reveal
ed their marriage last December, a
name, l-ank and serial number—all
Dixon’s—appeared on the prisoner
of war list velea.sed by the Commun
| ists.
Tom between her love for both
I husbands. Mrs. Sasser delayed a
decision until “I can be sure Wal
ter is alive.” That assurance came
Jan. 2 In a letter from Dixon.
Mom, Daughter
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and smeared with blood in their
tiny cottage yesterday. '
Both bodies, clad only in un
derclothing, were badly battered
and lying face down in the living
room. Police said the house show
ed signMof a violent struggle,
there was* no Indication anyone
had entered from the outside to
commit the killings, officers said.
Detective William Brennan said
a hammer and an Ice pick were
found in the home. They were
cheeked by police technicians to
determine If one or both could
have been murder weapons.
The women apparently had been
dead for about three days.
Truman's Aide
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'aid he d'd not know Nakh’s sister
.teen had signed the advertise
i ment.
FROM OFFICIAL FILE
“A'l T dt<t was irive th“ stuff from
the invalty board—the FBI rerx>rt.»
as thPV anoenred in the lovnlt
board ” MeCorthv said. “If It isn’t
correct, the loyalty bon'd c°u ~v
»o. I don’t vouch, for the correct
ness of the reports. All T did w*«
five them to the Ken it, e end let
them »neek for themselves. If th«v
’or* false let the loyalty board say
so."
Tne invaltv board and the FBI
refused to comment.
Warred
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ffnenced pMjprrHsp* fsir f-rnlns.
ment nrariieei tesds'ation: eteriy*
srnnor* nr’eJi for fsrmrrs* frdai- a )
"enure ’if” ’epnr to (•"«•*; oxtetl-
of r-’-s) eloetriffeotion.
r»'i—w> bei not v«t token n nublie
perit’on ro -om" more rerent nues
”ens. net.abjv the «>»* in Korea
A) « pews rei)frrep<re lost. wee*- he
nfnsed t.o be drawn out on that
tyvf eoirf. ?.
«*T»n hnro Hogjhtirv In Hio<
tV>«» riDßcHoi) |p gf
time* before the nomina
tfne. eonvpnt’on ”
*“ SWi-seu nrenoswt ■ s stefe F»f»c
hill in ’OSI. mh» Cal'fnrn’s iegisla
tl’re k)Hed it <*) committee.
Ope of t*-e most. «on(w'ers!al of
SVerrep’s rteh"<f>s (« fp- i -tote m»d.
tc«l insimonca otou u-hicb he -has
ftdspopted sipr-r IMS. The f* oveixiar))
Dhm ftiwftvs is npunled with a state
ment hv him that “I do not believe
in socialism.”
Wa-men contends it is the res
nonsiWHty of the statel not of the
federal vovermnent to eetablish
medical insurance -The Governor
has not made specific tax proposals.
We Is fm economy In government.
He said that if he were'
President the federal budget would
be balanced, barring another world
™The ooronmr wants "business
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INFO CLINIC GROUP AT FAYETTEVILLE Leaders and of
ficers of Dunn’s Information Clinic met last night a* w* retfrvlHe
with officials and civic leaders of that section to discuss plans for
extending the clinic's activities over an area of several counties.
Much enthusiasm was shown and more definite action will be
taken at a later meeting. Pictured here are, left to right. Bill Biggs,
Mayor Ralph Hanna, Mayor Fred Keith of St. Pauls, John Everette
Denny Elected By
Harnett's Teachers
R. J. Denny. Dunn agriculture
►eaoher, Monday night was elected
president of the Harnett County
unit of the North Carolina Edu
cation Association for the 1952-53
rehool year. He will succeed Miss
Rachel Clifford, also of Dunn, who
will serve in this capacity the re
mainder of this school year.
Othgr officers chosen at a coun
ty-w.lde teachers meeting held In
the Lillington High School Audi
torium were Torrey Johnson of
Buie’s Creek, vice-president and
Mrs. W. E. Awbrey of Lillington.
secretary-treasurer.
Malcolmn Fowler of Lillington
who had been booked to talk on the
history of Harnett County was un
able to attend and the majority of
the session was devoted to busi
■‘new-matters, t ,
Top emphasl' was v*->en to the
nrojected meeting of the United
Forres For Education which is
scheduled to be held an Thursday
night. Febrrtfrv 7 at 8 o’clock in
the Campbell College Auditorium in
Buie’s Creek. At that tin’*-the basic j
five-point legisatiVe prog-am for |
which education leaders will strive ,
to attain in the next legislature'
will he oriented and explained.
Strietiv speaking, the United For
ces for Education are composed of
five grouns, members of local school
beards, the North Carolina Con
gress of Parents and Teachers, the
North Carolina Federation of Wom.
»n’s Clubs, the Grange, and the
Farm Bureau. ..
However. Miss Clifford and Conn
tv S’lDerlnfendent G. T. Profft
urged sODerintendents to to it
•Jhftt. renresentattves of all qlvic
clubs gnd all friends of education
<n oth«r groriDs also attend the
Bnii’s Creek meeting.
“If wo w*nt. better schools Prof
it fvvd, "the time to ■•*art to work |
'r now not the month after -th“ j
next, legislatn’* b«vtnk ” Torrey.
•Johnson county le»ds)ativ“ cha'r
wian will be in charge of the ar
ranc«ments for the meeting.
.Other dates bringing meetings of
interest to Harnett, teach*"* w*>re
ennounced as follows; Saturday,
February G, the five-point legls
iative nrogiam will he discussed In
an all dav meeting-at the Kir Walter
Hotel fp Ralei-h: With Mrs. H<"v.
ard White of Dunn, county nublie
re'ftt'pns chsirman and Torrey i
tohnsen of Buie’s Creek the ’"cis- I
%t’ve cbn’rman attending March
5 th«. NCEA. w*n hallot. for state
officers March '3. the annual din
ner -reeting of the Harn»tt Un ! t of
N.C.KA. meets in the Dunn High
l School cafeteria.
Mre. C. I Thompson, home econ
omics teacher in Dunn will be
(toot* to F”rope Warren aa'd Con
gress should establish overall nolic
tes and oblectives. Thereafter, he
said, the military Rhould decide how
and where to deploy the troops.
A candidate’s general position on
labor questions usually is reflected
In his opinion of the Taft-Hartley
Act. Warren has not recently dis
cussed that act. Some yean ago he
said* f"' •
“If it Is found to be oppressive
fann l9^Uch P 'warren
doctrine, appear the fol
p-W^ pledge uuonjhe
THE DAILY KBOOKP DPNN. N. fx
chairman in charge of the dinner
arrangements. Miss Clifford, chap
ter president told the group, “We
are so happy Dunn has a place this
year to entertain the teachers. We
express our thanks for Angiei* which
for so many years has served us on
similar occasions.”
Mrs. D. T. Stutts cl Erwin served
as chairman of the nominating
committee and others on the com
mittee were Miss Esther Ricke of
Coats and Miss Vara Lee Thorn
ton of Lillingtori.
Miss Clifford congratulated the
chapter on the fact that 288 of
the Harnett teachers are members
of the North Carolina Education
Association and 228 are also mem
bers jbf t’ie National Education As
jucinior..
Miss Clifford anneunsed that Miss’
Cornelia McLauchlin of Lillington,
president of the North Caroling
Central District of the N.C.E.A. has
declined to allow her name to be
intered as a candidate for vice
president of the state organization,
i The vice - president automatically i
I succeeds to the .state presidency.
; So 'far three candidates have an
’ nounced for this spot.
Yearly reports of standing com
mittees were made as follows: In
ternational Relations, Miss Edith
Allen of Coats; Torrey Johnson of
Buie’s Creek, legislative, M. O. Phil
lips of Coats. Resources and Plan
ning: Mrs. Lynda Powell of Boone
Trail, professional services commit
tee and Mrs. C. I. Thompson of
Dunn, social cnairman.
County Superintendent G. T
Proffit, Assistant Superintendent
Beaman Kelly and Miss Bessie
Massenglll elementary supervisor al
so spoke briefly. .
Markets
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COTTON
1 pjn. prices
NEW YORK (If) March 42.02;
May 41.80.
NE WORLEANS DPI March
42.00; May 41.80.
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daughter of Mr.’ and Mrs. Ottis’
Warren o# Dunn, has been Hated
•f’nuurnuey M the Unireretty of
Neitt CnroHnn who made the
Doan’S Bat last Tkb is
»«<■*»** c *° ‘ l ' tlll *- .
School of rttanaaey and will
C bi >> tT >^ nfm ■ > *B?lta llt Y y na < Urnn‘
of St. Pauls, Miss Doris Weaver, Mrs. J. Shepard Bryan, Earl H.
Mahone, Mrs. David Clifford, Empie Hall. City Manager Oliver O.
Manning, Jr. Shepard Bryan, Mrs. Henry Whlttenton, Mayor John
Ilenly of Hope Mills, Mayor Joe Taly of Fayetteville, Manager
Juli-n Metz of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, and Jim
McMillan, founder, moderator and director- of the clinci. (Dai’.v
Record Photo.)
Dunn Native Is I
Winner Os Trm ’
T. E. Holmes, a native of Dunn
but currently a resident of Shelby,
has gone places since he left this ]
community, most recently to Holly- ,
wood, California with Mrs. Holmes. ’
on a trip he won in a bread sales ,
contest conducted by the South
eastern Quality Bakers Association i
of America. ;
He won the trip for himself and •
his wife by selling the most bread
for his baker, the Waldensian
Bakery, which In turn, had the
best percentage of increase in the
southern territory contest.
While in Hollywood he stopped
at the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel
and was taken on a tour of Holly
wood by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
officials.
On tne way oufe Mr. and Mrs.
Holmes stopped off at Salt Lake
City ibi a visit with Mr. pohnes’
brotffcr, whom they' had not sgeh.
in several years.
RALEIGH (if) The State
Board of Conservation and Devel
opment said today that any cotta
ges or tourist facilities at Cape
i Hatteras State Park this spring
must be privately operated.
KERNERSVILLE (IF) A bond
Issue of $120,000 for expansion of
this town’s water supply carried by
128 votes, returns showed today.
About $160,000 of the money will
be used to construct a new water
reservoir on Belew’s Creek, erect a
pumping station and lay water lines
to the filter plant.
WENDELL (lb Voters here ap
proved a $50,000 bond issue yes
terday for improving, water supply
facilities, a new fire engine and
equipment and a new fire house.
Truck, Auto
(Centinued From Pare One)
clock last night. Louis M. Acker
man. Lawrence, S. C., driving a 1951
GMC truck - trailer combination
owned by Nalley Ann Roberts, also
of Lawrence, had stopped for the
light.
Directly behind him was a 1948
Ford, driven by William Alonzo
Glover of Route 3 Dunn and behind
Glover's car was a 1847 Ford Coupe.
1 driven by Mrs. Callie E. Norris, Jr.,
of Erwin.
r The coupe struck Glover’s car
►and forced it into the truck. Dam
age to Glover’s car was $250 and
to the Norris car S2OO.
Pearson
(Continued Front Pare Two)
permission. That-was the worst
baw'tng-ou( anybody ewer, gave
me.” • ' ’ - v W
WASHINGTON PIPELINE
Taft forces are secretly putting
out aft the rod^white
r ’a!e*B«itl4* TafMßut
tons are worded ’Nb Like.- ....
Maj. Gen. Erank K. Lowe, the for
complained to Jim Lucas, alert
Scripps - Howard reporter, that
Truman was never shown the
cable, say General Lowe, the Mac-
Arthur - Truman conflict never
would have happened. Reel tact,
however. Is that Truman was shown
the Lowe cable. However, it was
M long spd rambling that it didn't
dkton rosH tT’*'.. It looks as if
Mason Dies In
Yets Hospital
Lloyd Edward Mason. 25-year-old
Dunn veteran, died Tuesday in Mt.
Alto Veterans Memorial Hospital in
Washington, D. C„ after an illness
of several weeks.
The body arrived at the Cromar
tie Funeral Home in Dunn Wed
nesday morning and funeral services
will be held Thursday afternoon at
3:30 o'clock at the home oi Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Phillips. The Rev.
David Capps, the Rev. C. W. Kirby
and the Rev. Reuben Jones will of
ficiate. Burial will be in the Strick
land Cemetery, near Falcon, with
full military honors.
Mason was a native of Harnett
County and served for 13 months
In the European Theatre of Oper
ationk. He had been employed by
the Norris Fuel Company of Dunn
sinefc hls tetum from the service.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eliz
abeth Marie Mason of Dunn; one
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a legal claim to every,skies of ground hti pro pert v and our freedom*. And Woon -
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Doughtoa
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sixinding to numerous >nquirie* and
requests, I make the following
announcement of my political
course for the immed’ate future: I
“My intentions at present are to!
give the people of the Ninth Con-;
vressicnal Distrust, of North Caro
lina an opportunity to re-elect me
to Congress. I have reached this
decision very reluctant.lv after care
ful reflection and cie! b«ration.
“As I have disclosed to a num
ber of ’friends over the Past several I
months*, it, has been my earnest I
des’re and firm intention to retire i
from nubiic life at th' 1 end of my j
present term. A very large number ;
of nroole however, both from the j
district ami elsewhere i’n North
Carolina, as 'veil as many from i
outside the state, lave bv letter j
telegram and personal v ; . t lined
that I stand for re-election. They
have stressed that mv exuir'-nee
from more than 40 yea's in Con- i
grets—in peace and in war.—in I
riev'edo nf p-e.-ueritv and time o’
depression—places upon rre the
duty again to make my services |
available to the people in View of
the dangers, nerd, and o-'mlex:- |
ties with which we are fac"d
“When. placed in that light, I
have with much hesitation con
cluded that I should subordinate
my own personal desires and obey
what my many friends so strongly
insist is a call to duty. I shall,
therefore, if it be the will of the
people of the Ninth Congressional
District defer the realization of my
! wish to return at the end of this
! Congress to spend my few remain
j ing years with my family and j
i among tny home people.
“To those who have honored me |
so consistently by election to Con- j
! mess for 21 consecutive terms. I
extend the thanks of a grateful j
heart and the pledge, if God grants j
me the health and the strength,
to continue to serve their interests j
to the best of my ability."
HEADS VITAL COMMITTEE
j In the role as chairman of the
House Ways and Means Committee
Farmer Bob always has been the
watchdog for a square deal in tax
ation, for the individual and for
business and industry. For this
reason, he also has been subjected
every two years to a nationwide
barrage of requests that he run
for re-election.
The power of his position is en
hanced by the fact that the Demo
cratic members of Ways and Means
serve as the ’’Committee on Com
mittees" for their party in the
House, making the committee as
signments for ail majority mem
bers as they come in to Congress
so) the first time or as they grad
ually seek transfer to what they
daughter, Rosje Marie Mason of
Dunn; two brothers, Jack and Eu
gene Naylor of Greensboxp and Miss
Betty Lou Mason of Dunn. Route 4;
and his grandparents, Mrs. Julia
Mason of Dunn and Mr. and Mrs.
1 W. B. porter of Dunn, Route 4.
PAGE THREE
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LILLIAN PRINCE of Chapel
Hill. N. C., plays the practical
:>.nd sharp-talking Maw Higgins
in The Carolina Playmakers pre
sentation of "Spring For Sure.”
This colorful musical comedy will
have one evening performance' in
Buie’s Creek at the D. Rich Mem
er ;ii Aud'torium on the campus
of Cami'hcll College on Tuesday.
Fell. 5. Curtain time has been
announced at 8:00 p.m., and tick
ets are on sale now at Campbell
College, Buie’s .Creek, N. C-, as
well as at the door on perfor
mance night.
Funeral Wednesday
For Angier Man
Leßoy H. Holland, 26, on Attgler,
Route i, died at Oteen Hospital in
Asheville Monday night. He was
a veteran of World War II and
served in the Pacific with theCy'S.
Navy. At the time of his discharge . <
he was a Petty Officer, second
class. •' ■’
Funeral services were held Wed- U
nesday at 3 pan. at the Fellowship 1
Primitive Baptist Church on ' Ati-
Rier, Route 1, conducted by’ jOder
Shepherd Langdon, of Angler, Rt.
1, Elder Frank Nordon of Benson,.
Route 1, and Elder T. Floyd Adams
of Willow Springs.-Burial will’fol
low in the church cemetery,,,,. yM
He is survived by a daughter, San.
dra Holland cf the home; his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin H. Hol
land of Angier, Route 1; a hrother,
Ernest of Angier, Route 1; a sister,
Shirley Mae of the home; and his
grandfather, W. T. Holland, algo of
Angier, Route 1. , .. , ..,i
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consider more important commit
tee assignments. - .t
Mr. Doughton -Is now 87 years
years old, but you would., pever.
know it to look at him nor to judge
; My his work. He has never "beof
Known to complain because of
, overwork even when he has worked f ?
.j a 12-hour day. six days a week
1 and sometimes part of Sunday.