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+WEATHER+ Mostly fair 'and rather cold to day and tonight. Tuesday fair and warmer. Low of 20 to 26 tonight, except 26 to 32 on the coast. With “Prestone” Anti-Freeze You’re set, you’re safe, you’re rare. VOLUMN 3 M^mmmmmrn * 'V„ l| 9|H H H lS9aK.t; JAIL GETS NEW ROOF As part of the improvement program at the Harnett County Jail, the building is getting a new roof as shown rn tills picture. Additional work on the interior includes plumbing, painting and renovating. The work, badly needed, had been postponed while the issue of a new county court house was In prospect, but since the bond issue failed, steps are being taken to put the jail in first class condition. (Daily Record photo by T. M. Stewart). Governor Has Heart Attack Bible College Fund Campaign To Start It- is expected that a campaign for funds for the building of the Carter Bible College, '■Goldsboro, will beg far Within the next few weeks, if plans materialise, it was announced today by Dr. Wm. Howard Carter, President of the College. Dr. Carter stated that the School is already in need of additional room, and with the increasing stu dent body expected with the begin ning of the second semester Jan uary 26, and the fall session next the need for additional " facilities will become acute. Students attending the Bible College. this term represent de moniatlons of men and women who are preparing themselves for Tag Sales Lagging *As Deadline Nears Motor vehicle tag sales at Purdie Equipment Company are running behind last year’s rate, it was reported today by Gerald Mann, indicating that there will be a rush for new tags the last of the month and possibly long lines of purchasers. Mann said today that the sales at closing Friday were about ,900 _ behind sales at the same time last "year. Although the period for sale of the tags is three quarters gone, there have only been about half the estimated 10.000 tags have been sold thus far. Total through Friday sold at his office were 4,303 with 3,021 for automobiles, 13 for motorcycles, 688 for private trailers, 119 for farm trailers and 25 for commercial trailers. With an estimated 5,000 pur chasers to be taken care of in the Kick-Off Breakfast Set In Dimes Drive The Dunn 1963 fight against one .jfl the nation's most dreaded di sease, infantile paralysis, will get underway Tuesday morning with a kickoff breakfast at Johnson’s Restaurant at 8:00 o’clock, it wa3 announced today by Floyd Furr, chairman for Dunn. The Dunn Jaycees are again in the driver's seat this year for the. March of Dimes and will be assist ed by the Junior Woman’s Club, whose main responsibility this year win be the “Mother’s March Jm Polio’’ which was such a success Hast year. The Rev. Robert Insko, Recor of the Erwin Episcopal Church is chairman of the Harnett, County drive this year. Mr. Insko said the goal this year for the county is SIB,OOO, which may seem to some a TELEPHONES: 3117 • 3118 - 3119 pastors, evangelists, musical direc tors, missionaries, and. church -sec retaries. " •• , 7- FILLS NEED Dr. Carter stated that the School is filling a need in Southeastern Carolina, since the Evangelical Baptists, Free Will Baptist, Fun damental Baptists, Church of the Nazarene, Free Win Baptist Ho liness, Christian Missionary /All iance, Free Will Holiness, Church of God, Assembly of God, Indepen det Baptists, and Association of the Independent Churches do not have a Bible College or seminary In this State. Dr. Carter stated that a Bible College does not in any way com (Continued Qn Page Six) next two weeks, he concludes that purchasers will begin to group up for the tags before the end of this week. There have been short lines this week, but none extending out side the office. Purdie Equipment Company of fers this service as a courtesy and Mann urges prospective purchasers of tags to cooperate by getting the plates as soon as possible to avoid the annual last minute log jam. He points out that the deadline, January 31, falls on Saturday this year and the office will remain I open only until noon on that day. large sum. However, when we consider that last year polio had its worst ramp age in our nation, the sum seems small in comparison with tile untold misery and death this disease can cause. Floyd Furr. Dunn Chairman, also announced that on Tuesday morn ing plans will be completed for the following projects; Coin collectors have been placed in business places, banks and other strategic locations. ~ Mrs. Ruth Burwell, president of the Junior Woman's Club will di rect their “Mother’s March on Polio” Plans are being completed for a (Ehv Jtaihj L\tmr& DURHAM (IP) Gov. Wil liam B. Umstead has suffer ed a mild heart attack, hi private physician said today Dr. Ralph Fleming. Umtsead’f doctor, said the trouble will re quire "a shprt period” of rest. H did not elaborate on how long a :es will be required. ~4' Umstead was admitted to Wajtt Hospital here early yesterday An .was litfMr Lion ward. Mu physician said h was suffering from a cold am lingering cough. ATTACH MILD Fleming said “the period of ob servation of Gov. Umstead reveal that he has had a mild attack 0 heart trouble which will requir a short period of rest. His con ditto is much improved since hi admission.” Umstead, inaugurated gov*mo last Thursday, was hoarse in hi: 1 Continued On Page Two; Polio Dimes In Three Way Job When Harnett County citizens contribute to the 1963 March of Dimes, they have the satisfac tion of knowing that their dona tions are financing a triple job of work. It was pointed out today by Robert Insko, Harnett County March of Dimes campaign direc tor. With the nation having just experienced It worst polio epidemic in history,’’ Mr, Insko said, “it is natural for us to review how the March of Dimes has helped the stricken. "The contributions of the Amer ican people to this great cause en abled the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to combat polio (Continued on Page Eight) Doctor Explains Adult X-Raying Why children under 15 years are being “skipped” in the community chest X-ray program was explained today by Dr. W. B. Hunter, couhty health officer. “The fact that the free X-ray service is aimed at finding the un known cases of tuberculosis among adults does not mean that children are immune to tuberculosis,'’ he said. "TB can and does strike at (Continued on Pace 8) Lynch To Install At Erwin Lodge Postmaster John. Lynch of Er win will be the installing officer for the ceremonies installing the •newly elected officers of Neill 8. Stewart Masonic Lodge in Erwin tomorrow night at 7:30. it was an nounced today by C. M. Crawford, retiring Master. Mr. Lynch is a Past Master of the Erwin Lodge and is Past Dis trict Deputy Grand Master. He la also a 33rd Degree Mason. All members of (he Erwin Lodge are urged to make every effort to be present mod a cordial imitation is -rrttfV*rMo Visiting Master Mas- DUNN, N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 12, 1953 New Cabinet Holds Meeting Report States fey Teschirs Are Ceramists WASHINGTON OP) The Senate ' Internal Security subcommittee said today a preliminary investigation of the nation’s schools indicat es' that “many hundreds” of America’s teachers are Com munists. la a 13-page repo F bn hearings it held recently in New York, the subcommittee called for a full scale inquiry by the 83rd Congress and various state legislatures into “sub versive influences in education.” While the senators suggested that their own subcommittee be assign ed the task, the House Un-American Activities Committee already has announced It intends to look so: Communism in the schools this year. Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis.) also has indicated his Senate Per manent Investigating Committee would like to take on the Job. Senate Republican Leader Robert A. Taft said OOP leaders of the House and Senate will meet soon to work out an agreement on who investigates what, in order to avoid “overlapping” and jurisdictional •quabbles. Taft also expressed doubt whether any Congressional group ahould try to ferret out individual Communists on school faculties. He said it is appropriate for Congress to inves tigate any “organized Communist activities” in the schools, but “I don’t believe we should try to' investi gate individual professors and say, Here’s a Communist; throw him ■ut.’-” The Internal Security subcom mittee, headed by Sen. Pat Mc lairan (D-Nev.) In the 82nd Oon ■reak said it barely scratched the , ’'rflfce of the problem in Its Mb-. lngg -in New Yqrk list fail: But It said ft found evidence the Tew York Teachers Union "is an nstrument of the Communist par y” and there were about 500 Com (Continued on page two) : ate Os Plane Still Mystery SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (U>) rhe fate of a C-46 transport plane, Hissing sincf early Hist Wednesday n the wild, rugged country in the iolnlty of the Utah-Wyomlng-Ida •o boundaries, remained a mystery oday as searchers prepared to cover he region for the sixth straight 'ay: Several seemingly red-hot tips on the possible location of the miss ing aircraft have been thoroughly 'nvestlgated without turning up any (Continued On Page Four) X-Ray Chief Talks To Rotary Friday Tuberculosis is Harnett County’s number one public enemy, Flay Sellera, in charge of the mass X-ray now in progress told the members of the Dunn Rotary Club Friday nlteit. He said that Harnett has 42 pa tients now in tuberculosis hospitals and 30 more awaiting admission. "There are probably an equal num ber of undiscovered cases in the county right now,’ Tie declared. With four mobile units now op erating in Harnett County, he pointed out, facilities are being provided to takfe a cheat X-ray picture of everyone in the county 15 years of age or over. He urged the members of the Dunn civic elub to use their in BULLETINS NEW YORK (V) Sen. Robert A. Taft R-0 said today the degree of patronage to be accorded the South was an overall GOP policy matter still to be worked out Taft made the comment after emerging from a conference with Pre sident-elect Eisenhower during which the general patron age picture was discussed. NEW YORK (W Sen. Robert A. Taft, Republican Se nate majority leader, said today he has formally recom mended to President-elect Eisenhower that Samual Wilder King be named governor at Hawaii Taft told newsmen he made the recotriinendation after his consultation with El senhower, Sen. Engene D, Mllilkin. R-Colo. and Williapi F. Knowland; R-Calif. Taft said that his recommendation was submitted “some time ago,” and that since that he “hasn’t anything about the King matter.” 1 2 jjj jBpBMhbL J§|M mUI -Jaw RS'll Hr BA AIR FORCE SECRETARY Thomas K. Finletter testifies in Washington before the House Armed Services Committee which Is holding hear ings on recent military transport plane crashes that have taken a toll of 325 lives since Nov. 7. Fin letter said the accident rate for 1952 was 29 per 100,000 flying hours, the lowest la Air Force his tory, although the flying hfiurs were the highest. (International; British Paper s Praise Truman LONDON m Sunday newspapers'put Harry S. Trutastr among the greht American presi dents for his foreign policy. Here is the way some influent ial publications in Britain see Mr. Truman’s departure from the world stage; The pro-conservative Economist —“Those here, in his own country or elsewhere who delight to point out the defects of American pol icy might do well to pause for a moment before January 20th and try to Imagine in what posture the free world and the U.B. would find themselves If Mr. Truman had in fact been only the small-town party hack they say he Is.” The Independent Sunday Obser ver—“lf he is not a great man, he is the most wonderful ‘little man’ who has ever made great history. His countrymen may need ,a little time to see him, free from party passions, in his true, worth.”.. The conservative Sunday Times— “ The free world has reason to be grateful to the man at the White House over the past eight years.” fluence to take adanvtage of this service, through business contacts, announcements, and by setting a food example themselves. “Personal contact is the best way to get the older members of the population to take these tests,” he conculded, “and you gentlemen can do a great deal to make our pro ject a success." The four units will continue to operate daily Tuesdays through Saturdays until January 31. By that time, officials hopes that the ma jority of the persons eligible In the county will have been X-rayed. The speaker was Introduced to the gathering by Dr. Charles W. Byrd. IKE VISITS COLUMBIA SUCCESSOR f 1 m 1 ' Bf m ml mm . M ggß| 2BHBBBft B Bp fill SBK jß[ 99 ■ HI SL HI r-MG&i RL Hi l |J ill PRESIDENT-ELECT Dwight D. Eisenhower takes time out to call on Dr. | Grayson Kirk (left), his successor as president of Columbia University, New York. Dr. Kirk, after receiving the general’s congratulations, said 1 he would Attempt to keep the college a “center of universal affairs.” Ike Faces Problem Os Party Friction j WASHINGTON © Upon incoming President Eteen-, IlSßter Will very much depetWF whether thdoe is to be ter-/ lous frietton between the Taft and Dewey elements of the Republican party after it assumes administration respon sibilities. If there is ■ serious friction, it is more likely to come on foreign pol icy than on domestic policy. Dev elopments in the first week of the new 83rd Congress indicate that all of this is in the minds of Sen. Robert .A. Taft and some of his Ammons Reports On January Farm Meets A number of meetings of particular interest to far mers have been set for this month, in Harnett County, it was pointed out today by County Agent C. T. Ammons, and he urges interested farmers to attend. On Tuesday the first of a series of “Outlook” meetings will be held to discuss agricultural programs in the county for the coming year. The meetings will concern both farm and home problems and Mr. Ammons and Miss Lola Huntley, Home Agent, will direct the series. On Tuesday meetings will be held at Benhaven at 10:00, Bunn level at 2:00 p. m. and at La- Fayette at 7:30 p. m. The meetings in those communities will be held in the schools. On Wednesday at Llllington, the Harnett County Agricultural Work ers’ Council will meet for its mon thly session. Heads of the exten sion service in the county, teachers of agriculture, home economics teachers, PMA workers, Soil Con servation Directors and the FHA will be present at this meeting. On January 21 at 7:30 p. m. there will be a tobacco meeting in Lin ing ton of importance to .growers in this area. Subjects will be to bacco production, weed diseases and fertilizer recommendations to weed farmers for the coming year. Roy Bennett, specialist at State College will attend the meeting and The Army Ordnance Corps is the largest of the Army’s seven tech nical services. It has more than 160,000 military and civilian em ployees at more than 100 installa tions throughout the United States. *MARKETS« HOGS RALEIGH Iff) Hog markets: Tarboro: Steady on good and choloe 180-240 lb. barrows and gilts at 18.1*. Smltttfield: Slightly weaker at 18.50-18.75. Dunn, "Mount OUve, Goldsboro, Wilson, Washington, Wilmington, New Berta Jacksonville. Laurfcv burg, Siler City, Kinston, Rocky Mount. Lumbarton, Marion, Fay etteville, Florence, Rich Square: sngbtiy weaker at ifcH. PIVE CENTS PER COPY fellow Republican senators. NEED CONTROL Taft and his Senate allies are maneuvering to obtain more con trol over United States foreign pol icy, Just in case they need a little (Continued on page two. discuss tobacco problems with the fanners. On January 27, two tractor main tenance schools will be held for farmers In this area. One will be held In Dunn at 9:30 a. m. and the 'Continned On Page two' MITCHELL PROMOTED HANAU, GERMANY William T. Mitchell, whose parents live on Route 1, Bunnlevel, N. C„ was re cently promoted to sergeant while serving In Germany. He Is a security guard supervisor in the Army’s 7797 Signal Service Company in the Hanau area. Sergeant Mitchell entered the Price Funeral Is 1 Held On Saturday Leander Ray Price, 87, one oi Dunn's oldest and best known res idents, died at noon Friday at the Dunn Hospital after a lingering Ill ness of about a month. One of the oldest members of the First Baptist Church, he was active in church work until his re tirement from active business about 15 years ago. He was a member of the Dunn Masonic Lodge since 1907, and for a time he served as a deputy sheriff of Harnett County. Until his re tirement he worked as a cabinet maker and contractor. Funeral service were held Satur day afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Quinn Funeral Home, conduc ted By his pastor, the Rev. Ernest P. Russell. Burial was in Green wood Cemetery. Masonic rites were conducted at the graveside. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. Ray Horrell and Mrs. Mack Black, both of Dunn; one son, Raymond of Wilmington; ate grandchildren; THE RECORD GETS RESULTS NO. 24 Ike Conferring Today With Top Staff Members NEW YORK (IP) Presi dent - elect Eisenhower brought 22 officials of his in coming administration, in cluding ail nine cabinet members, together for the first time today for talks on domestic and foreign policy. Before beginning the two- day series of discussions, Eisenhower scheduled a conference with Sen ate Majority Leader Robert A. Taft and Sens William S. Know land of California and Eugene O. Mllilkin of Colorado. Eisenhower and the three key senators were expected to give the problem of patronage—the parcel ing out of jobs throughout the country-a thorough going - over during their hour-long conversa tion. MEETING OF MINDS Knowland. chairman of the Re publican Policy Committee, said. Saturday there was a need for “a meeting of minds” on the issue of patronage. Eisenhower chose the South Ball room of the Commodore Hotel a* the site of the first get-together with members of his high com mand, beginning with lunch. His schedule indicated there would be general round-table coa ferences during the afternoon and meetings of smaller groups all day Tuesday. In addition to the cabinet mem bers and Elsenhower appointees of cabinet status. Vice President-eteq| Richard M. Nixon and Henry Cabot i Lodge, who will replace Warren Austin as chief of the U. S. dele gation to the United Nations, were '•summoned to the conference* 2 THOSE SUMMONED |. SM Those summoned by TrisitrVHfl' were: ' . Cabinet members: John Raster Dulles, State; Charles E. Wilson, Defense; George M. Humphrey, Treasury: Herbert Brownell Justice, Arthur E. Summerfield, (Continued from pare two) District Meeting Os Soil Leaders The State Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors will held its 10th annual meeting Wednesday and Thursday, Jan uary 14 at the Cherry Hotel, Wilson. Frank Doggett, conser vationist , the State College Ex tension St ice, announced today. W. j. (Bill) Fonville. president of the 285-member organization ‘ made up of county supervisors, will preside at all of the sessions. The Rev. Garland Hendricks of Gardner-Webb College will speak to the group on Thursday morning on “Need for Farm Leadership In Soil Conservation.” C. E. Busby, Soil Conservation Service specialist in water rights, stationed in Cal ifornia, will follow Hendricks with (Continued on Page Eiehti § Army in August 1950. FUQUAY NEGRO KILLED Lindsay H. Hughes, 42, Negro of Fuquay Springs, was shot to death as he got out of an automobile in * Fuquay Springs. Police held Neal Harrison, anothe- Fuquay Springs I Negro, pending an investigation. f # ..«ji —-— '
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