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*W EAT HER* NORTH CAROLINA Partly cloudy and continued hot today, tonight and Tuesday. Risk of thundershowers this afternoon. VOLUME II «•"; |.W v x’^^S «r^ iillMltlk^^^^Si.',....:.. STATE AMVETS COMMANDER Pictured here is Paul Hester of Dunn, wlio has been elected Stale commander by North Caro lina AMVETS. Mr. Hester, local insurance and veterans’ leader, or ganized the Dunn AMVETS post about two years ago. (Daily Record Phpto by T. M. Stewart). # Slaughter Resigns Church Membership Benny Slaughter, Dunn business and church leader who „ led the group of„cit,izens seeking ■- rfhlStalement of City Manager Oli #veV A. Manning, announced today that he has resigned from the Sec ond Baptist Church as the result of the controversy. He said he was resigning be cause of the criticism directed at < him and to prevent the church from receiving any of the criticism. Following is a copy of Mr. Slaugh ter’s letter to the church: Greetings: I: am herewith tendering my resignation from any and every •- ; Harnett Is Allotted New Roads Funds RALEIGH UP) Gov. Kerr Scott announced the allocation of A $11,850,000 from the highway fund surplus for special highway con struction today, including $10,850,- 000 for primary road projects. Scott set up a mHlion-dollar fund for finishing out “tag ends” of the secondary road building program which already has been announ ced. The allocations were made from an anticipated $12,000,000 surplus as of June 30, 1952, and were based upon recommendations of Highway Chairman Henry W. 1 R CALROD CHEF MEETING HELD HERE Purdie Equipment Company of Dunn last night played host to General Electric dealers and representalves fom Fayetteville, LilUngton, Sanford Angler , , t a meeting held for demonstration of Urn Calrod Chef feature in General Electric ranges. The f demonstration was conducted by Miss EsteQß Doyle, home economist for Walker-Martin (Co. of Ral eigh, GE distributor. Among offtflars of Walker-Matin present were J. Y. Parker, generals sales man ager, Oliver Crawley, advertising manager; and Charlie Manooch, sales counselor. Him Doyle let the nksn dr-""**”** too, by cooking big, thick steaks for themselves. Johnnie Purdie and Johnnie WU bourne were hosts to the group. Left to right are Norwood CarroH, A. T. Hobfood, Leon Sexton, an— Doyle, Mrs. Jean Galloway, Scott Fsr.-ell, J. E. Wilbourne and J. W. Purdie. (Daily Record photo by BUI Biggs). TELEPHONES: 3117 - 3118 - 3119 official capacity fn our church, and , requesting a letter of dispnssa’ ,*hat specifies that I am • bi-hold until 1 choose whether or WH6ff*3F where to request membership again My reasons for this drastic ac , tion may not be fully understood by you, but I assure you I have nc other alternative in view of ex isting circumstances. It is my de cision, and I accept full responsi bility. I have been accused of making enemies for our church. I may have. I have been told I am a hinderance to the program and (Continued On Page two) Jordan. Jordan said all of the special appropriations were recommended upon the basis of a survey of traf fic and need. The appointments include: John ston County: U. S. 301 from Har nett County line to N. C. 710, $2,000,000. Harnett County: U. C. 301 from Harnett County line through Dunn $1,300,000. Cumberland county: New bridge on U. S. 301 across the Cape Fear River and connection with Rowan Street in Fayetteville, $1,000,000. Wxt Bctilij Jljmrrd DUNN, N. C., TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE 24, 1952 Carlyle, Taily To Debate Here Wed. At 8 Colonial Lockers Safe Robbed Os Over S4OO. Police Think Three Involved In Robbery Thieves last night broke into the Colonial Frozen Food Lockers in Dunn, rol led a SOU - pound safe from the office of the building in to a freezer room, cracked open the safe and got away with more than S4OO in cash and checks. Police Chief Alton Cobb, who is investigating, said at noon today that he was awaiting arrival of an SBI agent to assist in taking of prints in an effort to help solve the robbery. The bobbery was discovered this morning by two employees of the plant, Eddie Barefoot and Glenn Riddle. Upon arrival they noticed the safe missing and found it in the freezer room, known as the "Zero Room." A1 Wullenwaber, head of the company, told reporters that ap proximately S4OO to SSOO was taken, including cash and checks. He said he had not yet had an opportunity to make a final check. THOROUGH JOB Chief Cobb said it took at least two people and possibly three to complete the job. The locker plant is located at the corner of South Wilson and and the area is brightly lighted. The robbers entered the plant through a toilet window on the South side Os the building and then vent to th€ north side where the office is located and took the safe. T£ey apparently lackedf all Taft Ignores Isolation Blast By Ike WASHINGTON (IPI Sen. Rob ert A. Taft went delegate-wooing in pivotal Pennsylvania today and ignored, for the moment, Gen. Dwight D. Elsenhower’s blast at “ignorant and irresponsible” isola tionists. Eisenhower did not mention Taft by name in his nationally-televised foreign policy speech from Den ver last night. But his supporters said he was definitely aiming at his chief ri val for the Republican presiden tial nomination when he denoun ced persons who “gamble with peace” by opposing the Atlantic Pact, foreign aid and other moves to build up strong Allies abroad. SEEKING LARGE BLOCS Taft moved into Hershey, Pa., for a meeting with Pennsylvania’s 70-vote delegation to the GOP na i tional convention after having a “quite satisfactory” talk last night with Maryland’s 24 delegates. The Pennsylvania and Maryland delegations represent two of the largest blocs which are not. yet (Continued On Page Two) BASIL O’CONNOR, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, is reported recovering from a slight heart attack in a Riverhead, N. Y., hospital. Over work, while attempting to help others, was responsible for his Ill ness, doctors said. (International) Home Is Lost In Fire Today Fire of undetermined origin com pletely destroyed the six-room frame house of the Rev. J. A. Ash ley at Shawtown around 2 a.m. this morning. Ullington firemen who answered the call found the Ashley house already burning rapidly and man aged to save the adjoining home and store, owned by Baptist Moore. Ashley, well-known . Negfo min isten and his wile, Annie .Ashley, were aaleepin. at the ton that when ne awoke it seemed as if he were looking in the bot tom of a hot stove. Ashley owned his home, which he said was covered by a very small amount of insurance. Neighbors said the house was nicely furnished and modern ap pliances were among the items lost ♦MARKETS* HOGS RALEIGH IIP) Hog Markets: Hillsboro, Rocky Mount, Fayette ville, Florence:. Sightly weaker at 19.75 for good and choice 180-240 lb barrows and gilts. Whiteville, Lumberton: Steady at 19.75. Tarboro, Hamilton, Siler City • Continued On Page Two) Harnett Officials Study Deputy Plan Members of the Harnett County Grand Jury and county commissioners Monday paid a visit to Pittsboro to see how Chatham County operates its Sheriff’s De partment. Herman S. Holloway of Fuquay Springs, representing the commis sioners, and Foreman Charles H. Jackson and Arthur Byrd were de signated by the grand jury for , the inspection trip. County Attorney W. A. Johnson also accompanied them. Commis sioner B. P. Ingram of Mamers, who was the second Commissioner slat ed to go, Was ill and unable to At tend. Commissioners are seeking ways and meahs to aid the sheriff’s de BULLETINS EDMONTON, Alta. (IT/ The North Saskatchewan River, on its wildest rampage since 1944, was rising at the rate of six inches an hour today and threatened the homes of 1,000 persons. LIVERPOOL, Eng. (IP) Mrs. Leonard Gabriel, 27, has been granted a divorce because her husband churned he was “too busy around the house” to consummate their marriage. • MOSCOW OP) The Soviet Literary Gazette said to day the United States had suffered a military and poli tical defeat in the Korean war that was unparalleled in American history. feERLIN (IP! Soviet border guards ignored an Al lied protest today and again barred American, and Bri tish military police patrols from the Berlin-West German Super-Highway. (Gontinuad On Pan Two) State Interest Centering On Bistrict Event The heated Seventh Dis trict Congressional cam paign will shift to Dunn Wednesday night when Con gressman F. Ertel Carlyle of Lumberton and his oppon ent, Mayor Jpe Tally of Fay etteville, will come here to debate the issues in the city courtroom. Jim McMillen of the Dunn In formation Clinic announced this morning that brl.h candidates have accepted and that all arrange ments have be>n completed. The debate will be carried by direct broadcast and transcription to every radio station in the dis trict. City Judge H. Paul Strickland will serve as moderator at the de bate Each candidate will be given 20 minutes to begin with and then 15 minutes for rebuttal. They will flip a coin to deter mine who will debate first. A ques tion-and-answer period will prob ably be held at the end of the event. This is the first time the two candidates will have met in debate during the second primary and probably will be their only joint debate of the campaign. Both sides are expected to have their supporters out in full force. 4 open to public In accepting the Invitation to here, Congsgssman Cirlyle that the meeting; be 6pen that no charge of'any kind be made for the event. Mr. Carlyle’s forces issued the in vitation to debate in Dunn to Mr. Tally on Saturday and Tally ac cepted yesterday. Mr. Tally had previously expressed a desire to de bate before the Dunn Information Clinic. Mr. McMillen, founder of the clinic, today expressed delight that the two candidates had agreed to come to Dunn and declared, ‘The occasion promises to be most helo ful and very enlightening to the voters of the county.” Both Carlyle and Tally are ex pected to answer some of the is sues of the campaign. The contest has become somewhat heated dur ing the past few weeks. Mr. McMillen said he was happy that the Dunn Information Clinic could have his opportunity to ren der service to the people of this county and the district. partment to provide paid deputies and two-way radio equipment. Pre sent local laws bar a special levy to pay for this service. , The Grand Jury has strongly recommended employment of paid deputies, and at its last session asked commissioners to go with its representatives and see for them selves how other counties are able to afford this service. Chatham provides this system. This was the first of several trips the group plans to make. r IH WHERE THIEVES ENTERED Police Chief A’ton Cobb is pictured here as he pointed to the win dow in which robbers last night entered Colonial Frozen Food Lockers in Dunn to take between MM and SSOO from the large iron safe in the plant’s office. Looking on are Manager A1 Wullenwaber of Colonial and Policeman Francis Hall. (Daily Record photo by T. M. Stewart). ’ . cL. ’.: ?i teds Free CLIN (IP) The Russians freed 43 kidnaped West Germans today and withdrew from a strip of British zone territory grabbed by the Reds a week ago. The Soviets’ backdown came as the Allied high commissioners sent a new note to the Russians de manding again the right to patrol the 110-mile highway between Ber lin and Western Germany. . U. S. Army headquarters a:so disc'.osfe that “shots” which tne Soviets, charged had been fired by American troops from a military train in Berlin’s Communist out skirts actually had been fire-crack ers tossed out by American boy scouts on their way to a jamboree. Forty-two of the 43 West Ger mans set free today were seized at gunpoint by two Soviet troops and 30 East German police in a rail across the border into the British zone at Schoeningen, due west of Berlin, yesterday. Ten other West Germans escaped the kidnapers in a hail of bullets from East German police machine (Contlnued on Durr two! ; 41 County V D Survey Slated ■ PLANNING FOR SURVEY Dr. Maurice Kamp, left, of the State Board of Health. Is pictured here with Miss Irene Lassiter, county health nurse, avid Dr. W. B. Banter, county health ®ffk6*k<*|Bs they discussed plans for a county-wide venereal disease survev to be conducted In Harnett. The vey will get underway July 21. (DaEy Record photo by T. M. Stewart). Plans for a county-wide blood- though the county has operated a schedule for the ttlnlcfr'lJ,- j testing survey for the detection of venereal disease clinic for the past TO BEGIN ■ JULY JMHEgI J syphilis was announced today by 15 years. The clinics wiH be held l» every j Dr W. B. Hunter, head of the J R. Robertson of the State section of the county Ad thnaßme j rfamett County Health Depart- Board of Health and members of maimer that i: ■ :es ment. It will be the first such sur- his staff arrived here yesterday are held In the county, Htjy.yai be vey ever conducted in Harnett al- to begin work on setting up a (CmOnm* Ob Fai*T«M|l . .. , ; five Gents fee cor x Kidnapped Germans Solons Are Debating Quality Os "Rotgut" WASHINGTON HP) Rep. Harold H. Velde said today that some of the “fine blended whiskey” con cocted by his constituents at Pe oria, 111., is vastly superior to "straight rotgut” bourbon from Kentucky. The Illinois Republican took up the cudgels in defense of blended whiskey after Rep. Frank L. Chelf (D-Ky) said it is “nothing more than an ulcer agitator and a stomach flush.” Chelf, who has 14 distilleries in his “Limestone Water” district of Kentucky, asserted at a House ju diciary subcommittee hearing yes terday that the very name “blend ed whisky” is a misnomer in most cases. The Record Gets Results NO. 145 "It ought to be called blended alcohol,” he said “because it con tains only 35 per cent whisky and 55 per cent raw, green alcohol.” He said blend-bottlers have “de luded” the public by giving the raw alcohol in their products the "fancy name of neutral spirits.” "I guarantee there isn’t a moon shiner in Kentucky that can’t out blend and out mix that stuff,” he declared. ’• “PHOOEY” SAYS VELDE “Phooey,” said Velde, whose In terest in the controversy was heightened by the fact that Peoria, in his home district, is one of the nation’s largest centers for produc- * (ion of blended spirits. '•'niuimifil on OHf twe>
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