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+WEATHER+ Partly cloudy and cool today. In creasing cloudiness and not quite so cold tonight. Low 26 to 32 in west and 32 to 38 in east portion. With “Prestone” Anti-Freeze You’re set, you're safe, you’re sure. VOLUME II Mental Health fillnie Is Off To Good Start Lillington parents who at tended the first of the series of mental health classes last Tuesday night at the Lilling ton school library set aside the Tuesday night after {se cond and fourth Sundays for additional classes. New t, dates for the remainder of "this year and for the first month in 1953 are Dee. 30, and January 13 and 27. Dr. Roger W. Howell, Tvofesso'- of mental health at the University of North Carolina, is teaching the course on “Understanding Growth and Development,” Methods of th<” course will vary with the need the professor told his first class Films, discussion, and work in small ' t groups will Sje used a.t vpj ions J times. Twenty-three parents repor ted for the first class. Topics parents 'sugfletted th°v wish to, discuss included the fol lowing: Relationship between child ren and parents; sense of . right and wrong, and when to expect various phases of behaviour: the problem of lying epd ehenUng: v hat can be done when na-ents see things going wrong: discipline: and habits of behaviour. TO SEE FILM The December 30th clafls will view a film entitled “Preface to a Life” and there will be orotic discussions. The Howell lectures limited to parents, are presente“ under the auspices of the school P.T.A. Dr. Howell's lectures are one o f several being arranged throughon* the county in a cooperative project between the county school and pub t lie health agencies to promote men tal health. Dr. Robert Fink, psychiatrist with the State School Health Unit, wil' offer a series of classes this month for Negro teachers of the county The first class will meet on Tues day, December 2. at 2:30 p. m. a* Shawtotvn School near Lillingtor Other classes for the same grour will be held on Dec. 8. Dec. 15 January 27 and Feb. 18. Doctor Flnlf will also talk tu parents and teachers in the Angier ’' and -Dunn Schools. His visit to An ' gier will be on January 6. instead of December 6 as erroneously re ported in last Monday’s Record The correct date foe- a similar class in Dunn will be January 8 instead of in December as mis takenly reported a week ago. Harnett Doctors To Hear Forbes Dr. Wiley Forbus, of the staff of the -Duke University School of Medicine will be the visiting speak er at the dinner meeting of the Harnett County Medical and Den tal Society to be held on Wed nesday, December 3 at 7 p. m. at Johnson’s Restaurant in Dunn. Doctor Forbus will talk on the , topic, “Proposed Legislation Rp j. .lated to the Coroner’s Office.” Specially Invited guests will be Carson Gregory, representative in the General Assembly from Har nett County, L. A. Tart, chairman of the board of commissioners. Sheriff W. E. Salmon, Cpl. R. F Williamson of the Highway Patrol Norman Buttles of of Dunn Cham ber of Commerce, John G. Thomas of the Dunn Dispatch, Hoover Ad ams of the Daily Record and Hen derson Steel of the Harnett County \News. Ingraham Accepts Washington Post John Ingraham, well-known Dunn accountant, has ■ .v) accepted an appointment as a special accountant for the General Accounting Office in Washington, D. C. and be gun his new duties this morning. The’ GAO is headed by another North Carolinian, Lindsey Warren , of Washington, N. C. Mr. Ingraham will serve as an | accountant in the audits division of the General Accounting Office. ] For the past two years, Mr - Ingraham has served as senior ! t accountant for the accounting firm . ' 0 f Thurman C. Ennis in Dunn. DUNN HIGH GRADUATE Ingraham is a native of Raleigh but grew up in Dunn. He graduated from Dunn High School in 1941, attended Campbell College at Buie’s Creek, Atlantic Christian College in Wilson and the Bowling Green College of Commerce In 1 Bowling Green, Kentucky. After completing his schooling, he accepted a position with Mr. I,* Ennis and has been with the local \ accounting firm since. < Mr. Ingraham is the son of Mrs. I T. N. Ingraham of Dunn. He mar -1 ried the former Miss Pearl Barnes, ■ ) (Continued On Page Tws# 1 TELEPHONES: 3117 • 3118 - 3119 Reds Make Sneak Attacks On Sniper Ridge IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN North Carolina’s 1953 license plates went on sale this morning at Purdie's, Inc. in Dunn and Joe .Cox of Benson, Route 2, shown holding his plate, was the first to buy new license from Gerald Mann, manager of the local license bureau only one in this section. Lined up behind Mr. Cox are: R. R. Raynor, Howard Bennett and Mrs. Grady Fann. Mr. Mann reported that 126 plates were sold by noontime today. The hours for purchasing plates are 9 to 4 p. m. daily and 9 to noon on Saturdays. Town of Dunn license tags are also on sale at the city hail. Thirty of the city tags were sold this morning. (Dail.vjbiccord Photo by T. M. Stewart). Ike Victoiiy Rally Is Slated New President Inducted In Mexico MEXICO CITY (l?) Adolfo i Ruiz Coitines was • inaugurated 1 president of Mexico to3ur as police and army troops patrolled | I the streets of this tense capital. : The 62-year-old successor to re- j i tiring President Miguel Aleman; - took the oath of office at the i downtown Palace of Nine Arts 1 surrounded by secret service agents i alerted for a possible outbreak of I violence. 1 ’ Ruiz Cortines promised to give i Mexico a government of “scrupu- i lous honesty and democracy.” He j was expected to carry out intact i the huge public works and national Mamie And Bess Talk Household Problems WASHINGTON (IP) Mamie Eisenhower and Bess Truman, like any other housewives, talked over housekeeping chores at the 100- room White House today. Mamie is Mrs. Dwight D. Eisen hower, wife of the president-elect who will move into 1600 Pennsyl vania Ave. Jan. 20; Bess is Presi dent Truman's wife. Mrs. Eisenhower stepped into her new home shortly before 11 a. m. Mrs. Truman slipped a blacx Persian lamb coat over her shoul i JOHN INGRAHAM aim Jlailu Metmtl development programs launched by Aleman. i . beJuiit; wifLers Lopea a pie-1 inaugaural roundup of “agitators” still disgruntled over the outcome of the national- election last July would avert any protest demonstra tions. But heavily -armed troops lined the inaugural parade route through the city. The capital and the nation mean while began a round of traditional inauguration “fiestas” to usher in the new administration. Special di j plomatic delegations from 53 na tions were on hand for the swear i Continued On Page two) ders to come out on the front steps to greet the future first lady. The two women greeted each other genially and posed for photograpers before going in doors. “You’re looking wonderful,” the first lftdy said to her successor. “I’m feeling fine,” Mrs. Eisen hower smiled. Mrs. Truman joked with Mrs. Eisenhower about the “One more Club”—President Truman’s name for White House photographers—as the camera bulbs flashed. “Hurry up, its cold out here,” Mrs. Truman urged the camera men. With Mrs. Eisenhower was Mrs. Mary Jane McCaffree, her person al secretary who may be White House social secretary after Jan. 20. Mrs. Eisenhower wore a close fContinued on page two) Chief Cobb Reports Weekend Quiet Police Chief Alton Cobb report ed today that the weekend here was the quietest in two months or longer. “We didn’t put but four or five in jail,” declared Chief Cobb, pointing out there were no ser ious crimes or disturbances of anr kind. Police had a feeling, however, that it might be the lull before the storm. Business at the police . station usually picks up about this time of the year. •MARKETS* COTTON NEW YORK (W Cotton futures prices at 1 P- m. EST today: New York Dec. 34.81; Mar. 35.52; New Orleans Dec. 34.87; Mar. 35.57. RALEIGH OB Hog markets: Rocky Mount, Fayetteville, Flor (Continued on page two) DUNN, N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON. DECEMBER 1, 1952 Harnett County Republi cans will be host at an East ern Carolina Victory Rally Friday night, December 12th to celebrate the election of General Dwight D. Eisen hower as President. County Republican Chairman J. O. West of Dunn announced this morhing that the Eisenhower Vic to’4 JRaKy will, be held Friday "flight, Deo. 12th at 6:30 in the high school cafeteria at Atigier. The event will be held under sponsorship of the Harnett Young Republican Club, which played host to an Eastern Carolina Rally here last summer just before the Chi cago nominating convention. J. M Tudor of Angier is president and will preside. WILKINSON TO SPEAK John A. Wilkinson of Washing ton, N. C„ young Republican lead er and former candidate for U. S. Senate, will be the principal speak er. Mr. Wilkinson is one of the State’s outstanding orators of eith ' er party. ! Chairman West will introduce Mr. Wilkinson. Reservations for the dinner, at 62 a plate, can be made with Mr. West in Dunn, with H. T. Atkins at Lillington, with R. G. B. Shaw at Bunnlevel, with Mrs. L. A. Mc- Leod at Buie’s Creek, with Vic Lee at Coats, with J. M. Tudor at Angier, with Joe Dunn at Clinton. 1 and with Joel Johnson at Four Oaks. Mrs. L. A. McLeod of Buie’s Creek is secretary of the Harnett Young Republican organization. + Dear Santa Claus + It’s time to write Santa Claus again and once more Old Santa has designated The Daily Record as his mailing address in Dunn. So, Kid, if you want Santa to know just what you want, you’d better get busy and write to him today. Just address your letter to SANTA CLAUS, Care of THE DAILY RECORD. DUNN, N. C„ and we'U put your letter in the paper and then send it on to Old Santa. Please be sure and give your address and the name of your par ents. Following are several letters to BIMETINS UNITFD NATIONS, N. Y. (IP) - Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Y. Vishinskv apparently was primed for a supreme effort today to block passage of India’s Korean peace plan and thereby stave off a stinging propaganda defeat. SAARBRUECKEN, The Saar OP) Saar voters in a huge turnout reminiscent of the days of Hitler went to the polls Sunday to vote against the coal-rich territory’s re turn to Germany, complete returns showed today. The e lection was supposed only to elect a new Saar parliament, but actually was a French-German tug of war for the ter ritory sandwiched between the two nations. WASHINGTON (IP) Michael V. Disalle said today the decision on when to scrap wage-price controls should (Continued on page two) Battlsfrcnt In IcreaGets 'Blanket 9f Snow SEOUL, Korea UP)— A | blanket of snow fell across the 155-mile Korean battle front today but Chinese Communists persisted in small-scale sneak attacks on sniper Ridge. Driven by bn icy Manchurian wind from the steppes of central Asia, the snow began falling this afternoon and continued into the night,, I Victor Kendrick. United Press I staff correspondent, reported from I the Sniper Ridge area of the central front that the snow made a “slip pery, muddy mess,” of the battle field. He said an earlier rain had thawed the ground, causing the snow to melt as it fell. WET AND SLUSHY Even so. there were two inches of snow in some parts of the Sniper Ridge sector and on the steep ridges of the mountainous eastern front. The snow was wet and slushy on the western front. J Communist infantrymen attacked Rocky Point on Sniper three times during the afternoon, churning the j white blanket with dirty tracks j during their sneak attacks. Slipping and skidding, the Chinese also attacked Pinpoint Hill The South Koreans massed ac curate fields of fire from trenches and bunkers to repulse the Red platoons assaulting Rocky Point. Artillery drove the Chinese from Pinpoint. Earlier, U. N. soldiers killed 64 Communists in four brief skir mishes. Only small bands of Red infantrymen ventured from their deep bunkers to disturb the uneasy e.uite on the front. (Continued on pace two) Sherifl,Aides Me 17 Stills A partial report made today by Sheriff W. E. Salmon showed that a total of 17 stills were confiscated during November. With only three officers report ing by Monday morning the record revealed that the whiskey appar atus were busy in November Of ficers said that 4.650 gallons of beer was found at the illegal liquor j making outfits. j Preston Porter reported seizure jof nine stills Three of this num ber were located in Averasboro where he found 600 gallons of beer; four in Duke with 700 gallons of beer; and two in Grove with 200 gallons of beer. Wade Stewart captured Seven stills in Neill’s Creek township ac counting for a total of 3,150 gal lons of beer. E. L. Jackson destroyed one still in Averasboro where he found no beer. Reports of other constables, ex pected before the first Monday ends, probably will swell the total i number of stills captured. Santa already received by The Record: DUNN, N. C. DEAR SANTA CLAUS: I have so many nice things I just want a pony, saddle and cow boy suit. Many thanks. JERRY BARNES BENSON, N. C. ROUTE NO. 3 DEAREST SANTA: My name is Joyce Fay Miller and I am four years old. I want you to bring me a doll house and furniture for Christmas. Bring my brothers ■Continued On Pace 4wo> Ike Holds Conference With Top Administrative Staff Assistant Home Agent Is Named Harnett County's retiring board , of commissioners, in their last ses sion this morning before the new board took over, employed a new county assistant home demonstra tion agent. The new official will be Miss Margaret Ray of Boone. a 1952 graduate of Applachian State Teachers' College. The position has ( been vacant since July when Miss s Virginia Oliver of Carthage was ] killed in an automobile accident as- | ter serving two weeks. Miss Ray is the daughter of Mis. Roberta Ray of Boone, an officer in the North Carolina Fed- j eration of Home Demonstration Clubs. She will begin her new du ties January 1. Bonds of $5,000 each were ap- j proved for Sheriff W. E. Salmon and .Continued on mc« two* New Officials Sworn In New Harnett County offi cials were formally installed I into office today in thej courthouse in Lillington. j Officials elected at the November, election took their oath from act-1 ing clerk, Mrs. Elizabeth Matthews, in the following order: ftgrs. Inez Harrington, register of deeds, followed by her present deputy, Mrs. Thelma Sexton Ed wards of Lillington. who was re named by. the registrar. '• I County Commissioners L. A. Tart of Dunn, B. P. Ingram of Mamers, Worth Lee Byrd, of Lillington. Dick Lasater, Jr., of Erwin, and Rufus L. Mangum of Lillington. Only Ingram was unopposed in the November election. Neill McK. Ross, solicitor of the Harnsjtt Recorder’s Court. Con- I stables Preston Porter of Erwin, Eli Manning of Stewart’s Creek \ C. E. Moore of Coats, and O. B ! Pearce of Dunn. County Judge Milton O. Lee. j County Surveyor Walter Lee John- i sonof Lillington, Magistrate Her- I bert Williams of Stewart’s Creek Township. JOHNSON OFFICIATES Oaths had, previously been pre- j pared by County Attorney W. A j Johnson, who directed the cere-1 monies. Several officials absent today | must appear in the clerk's offic» I and take their oath before offices] can be officially filled. Among officials who failed to show ud to take the oath were I Judge H. Paul Strickland and Sol-1 Icitor J. Shepard Bryan of Averas- J boro, several constables and magis- ■ trates. Mrs. B. P. Ingram, wife of the commissioner, county courthouse employees and retiring members of the board, were among the in terested spectators. Representative Carson. Gi*egorv of Angier was also present for the ceremonies. County Attorney Johnson, who P«7P Two) This Baby Really Brouaht By Santa ' PICAYUNE, Miss. (IP) Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Archer disclos ed today that “Santa Clans” brought them their new eight pound, six ounce boy. Dr S. S. Dety was called to the hospital last Friday from a Christ mas parade in which he was ao nearing as Santa. He did not have time to change his costume, so be delivered the babv still rlad in the traditional St. Nick attire. U. S. Doctors To Visit Harnett Two officials of the U S P"blic Health Service are coming to Her nett County this week to talk w ; (-w Dr. W. B. Hunter, county health officer .atbout Harnett’s unusual diabetes control program. Dr. J. W. R. Norton, State health officer, has notified Doctor Hun ter that Dr. Elton S. Osborne. Jr. and Dr. Rothrock of tb» D'v'sior of Chronic Illness of the federal health agency, will be in Lillington on Wednesday, December 3. Hamett was the first county in the nation to institute a county wide diabetes control program, and operations here have attracted no tice cm a national scale. FIVE CENTS Pr.lt COPY NEW YORK (IPi— Key fig ures in President - elect Dwight D. Eisenhower's ad ministrative organization visited at his Columbia Uni versity residence today. There were no immediate an nouncements of the subject of dis cussions in the residence. Among the calleis were John Foster Dulles, secretary of state designate; Arthur H Vandenburg Jr., an administrative assistant to Eisenhower: Harold E. Stassen. who will head the mutual security Agency; New York banker Win throp W. Aldrich, named yester day as Ambassador to Great Brit ain; and Dr. Gabriel Hauge. who will become a member of the White House administrative staff. Dulles visited the Eisenhower home for 20 minutes and then went to the Commodore Hotel, where the president-elect has his head quarters Stassen stayed in the j Eisenhow'er home an hour and left I with Vandenberg at 10:20 a. m. (Cominueo on Pa?* Two) Scouts Boosted At Honor Court Here On Friday night Troop 766, Boy Scouts, held a Court of Honor at the Scout Hut on Wept Broad Street. The Hut was attractively decorated and flirt Candle Light Ceremony was used. Scouts receiving awards were as follows: MERIT BADGES Bill Joyner, Bugling, music, Cook ing and Art; Skeet Jernigan, Art and Reading; Billy Carroll. Wood Carving and Tome Repairs; Jule T. Mann, Reading; Jimmy Britt, Art and Home Repairs; Wesley Ry als, Home Repairs; Kenneth Wil liams, Home Repairs; Larry Step henson, Home Repairs, Wood Car ving ard Swimming. Bill Joyner and Lynwood Wil- Hux Burns Page Os The Revised Bible ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. (IP)— The Rev. Martin Luther Hux today hoped that by burning one page of the new Revised Standard Version of the Bible he had launched a “holy war” that would hit the Book with a “death-dealing blow.” The pastor of the Independent Temple Baptist Church, in a cere mony before 200 of his followers, last night touched a lighted match to a single page, and when it had burned tossed the book into a waste basket. In a long sermon Hux denounced the new Bible’s translators as “socialistic" and “communistic” and called their edition "one of the devil’s greatest hoaxes.” Woman Is Held In Death Os Another Miss Clara Hazel Dean, 23-year old Harnett County woman, was shot to death early Saturday morn ing, allegedly as the result, of a love triangle, dispute and later in the morning her mother. Mrs. Charles Dean, 68. died of a heart attacx after learning of her daughter’s slaying. Another woman, Mrs. Herbert Brown, about 30, was ordered held for action by grand jury in con nection with the death of Miss Dean. Mrs. Brown, a slim brown-haired woman weighting less than 100 pounds, told a jury Impaneled by Harnett Coroner Grover C. Hen derson that the Dean woman took her own, life. SUICIDE ’IMPROBABLE" Officials and members of the jury alike, however, agreed that it was “highly improbable” that the girl committed suicide. The jury ruled that she “came to her death as the results of gun (Continned On Pag* Six) The Daily Record Gets Results NO. 254 EAL Engineers Out On Strike j NEW YORK HP AFL flight engineers Went on strike against , ' Eastern Airlines at 6 a.m. today, l grounding all the line’s Constell- ; ation and Super - Constellation planes. The 160 flight engineers struck i after a breakdown in negotiations for a new age agreement. Ten fights in and out of three metropolitan airports has been can celled at 10 am. today and the ' I line said 13 more flights would be affected today if the strike con- ■ tinues. OTHERS ON SCHEDULE The line's DC-4's and Martin 404 planes do not carry flight engin eers and were operating on sche dule. Affected were all the line’s Con stellation and Super-Constellation. j (Continued on 1 page two) v_, ; | liams were advanced to the rank of Star Scouts. Joe Norris was awarded the badge o,' a Tenderfoot Scout. Billly Carroll received the badf»e [ of Second Class rank. Louis E. Surles. who is a Lone . Explorer Sea Scout, received the Eagle Scout with Bronze Palm Award. TWYFORD PRESENTS AWARDS The awards were presented by !W. H. Twyford and the ceremony iContinued on Page Seven) He had planned, to hold the book ! burning ceremon yinside the church, but on the advice of the fire department led his congrega tion outside, then mounted the back of a tractor-trailer. .CALLS IT FRAUD Hux ripped the cover from the copy of the new Bible exposing the word “fraud” that had been pasted in big. letters on the inside i (Continued on page seven) ..y p||;. B|j|| H| * ■ CLARA wawh. 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