+WEATHER+ Fair and warmer today and to night. Wednesday partly cloudy and mild. With “Prestone” Anti-Freeze Yoa’re set, you’re safe, you’re sure. VOLUMN 3 , j . ¥ Ur WBM ,» mmm LOW COST SOIL FUMIGATION Best way to be sure soil is free from nematodes before planting to bacco is to fumigate the soil. Here’s a machine designed and built by Lillington Agriculture students to do the job. Equipment's permanently mounted on a cultivator, can be attached to any make of tractor. Liquid insecticide, inserted deep in soil, kills parasites which cause root knot. Howard Morrison, first on left and J. H. Blackman, third, farm instructors, show the machine's fine points to B. L. ,Cocker ham, Elkin, second from left and A. B. Lanier, far right, Rose Hill. Last two are student teachers from N. C. State College now working in Lillinglon school. (Daily Record photo by T. M. Stewart). Mistake Traps Blonde Burglar Agriculture Class Makes Soil Treater ' ■ ■ -■ 4 '/ b ■ A, homemade, but t» timet chemicany soil infected with nematodes has been built bv the vocational agriculture students at Lillirtgton High - School. Young adult farmers who are studying up-to-date farming meth ods under the veterans training program al'o cooperated in design ing and building the machine, only one of its type in the country. John H. Blackman, agriculture teacher, said that practically 20 percent of the tobacco so'l in Har nett Gcunty is infected with nemo tocles, the worm-like parasite in the soil which causes root knot. Kncs st-angle plant by blocking off nfttrient flows and probably cause greater less year after year, than any other tobacco disease. Last year Blackman added he knew only three Harnett farmers who treated soil to get rid of the nematodes. This year he estimates possibly 100 or more plan to do so. I Young Bandit Holds Up Filling Station A neatly dressed young bandit held up and robbed Dick Walsh, one of the owners of the Esso Ser- D vice Station at the forks opposite Memorial Cemetery in Lillington. early this morning. Walsh told Deputy Sheriff Ken Matthews that the (nan, In his early twenties, bareheaded and wearing a light topcoat, came into the ser vice station about 2:00 a. m. and produced a pistol. He emptied the cash register of about SSO and then asked Walsh to hand him his wallet. Finding only six dollars In Walsh’s wallet, £>he tossed it back on the counter remarking, “That’s Just your private money, I don’t want it. Planning Board Is Ready For IH Work •4 Dunn's Planning Board is com- 1 : plete, it was revealed today by City I Manager A. B. Uzzle, Jr., and the | proposed board will meet with the City Council at its next meeting to to be officially installed. Members of the board, all of whom have accepted positions on | this vital city body, are Myres Tilghman, C. W. Bannerman. Earl McD. Westbrook, Oene Johnson and E. B. Culbreth. 0 The meeting of the town board, set for-Thursday, has been post poned until Friday night in order that the members may attend the Chamber of , Commerce Banquet Thursday night. The members of the Planning' Board will only meet briefly with • V TELEPHONES: 3117 • 3118 - 3119 LOW. COST The amateur equipment design ers, with an outlay of only >175 have a piece of equipment which commercially produced would cost in the ’ * Basie -f aiu»ut iur the new machine was a six-point cultivator the school shep secured at cost from Northam and Fewler tractor /tempany. Tubing, leading from a drum cf insecticide, Causes the in secticide to trickle uniformly down the points sinx Inches into the soil. Under 30 pounds of pressure with the tractor going three miles an hour, a farmer can put out 19 gallons of the required amount of DD-40 in the soil. The liquid vap orizes and the soil fumigation that I 'Continued On Face Two' j Warning his victim not to follow, the youth walked out. Walsh said he saw no car near the service sta tion which the bandit may have used to get away. Within minutes Walsh had no tified Deputy Matthews, and he and other officers checked roads lead ing toward Buie’s Creek, Kipling and Angier. However, no one was seen walking and the officers who were seeking the bandit met no cars in which he may have fled. Deputy Matthews is of the opin , ion that the bandit must have had an automobile waiting somewhere : close by in order to disappear so auickly and completely. file town board Friday night and a special meeting with the town body will be set for a later dat£ in order to set up an ordinance to Implement the new group's work. At this meeting', nothing but the planning ordinance will be on the agenda. One subject that Will come un der discussion at the meeting Fri day night will be the position on the fluorinetion of water taken by the State Board of Health. They have ruled that the present Supeiintendant at the Dunn Filter ing Plant is not qualified to add the fluorine,, and the board will have Mr consider what steps to take in this matter. (Eh? Jteihj Jitmrfr CHICAGO (IP) A plati num blonde “society thief,’’ who preyed on wealthy ma trons until she made the one “silly mistake’’ police had waited for for years, was held under heavy guard to day. Qffl«sv»- p.n***A Mrr-4%ra Le bolt, to; at the door of a friend’; apartment Monday and called her “the most fabulous woman band! In the country.” Police posted two extra guard near he- cell Monday night to pre vent her from making an attempt t< take her own life. She screamed, can’t stand a pinch—l’ll kill my serf,” when officers arrested her. Police Capt. Albert Anderson said Mrs. Lebolt knew the police hac her under surveillance for most o f the laat four years but went ahea (Continurd on page two) Highway Patrol Traps Truckers State Highway Patrolmen bagged 8,329 truckers in 1952 for various traffic and motor vehicle law vio lations. Col. W. B. Lentz, com mander of the highway troopers re ported today. Topping the year end summary was speeding with 2,783 arrests, an average of about 233 truck a month hauled down for speed law viola tions. Next in line was overloading which resulted In 1,152 arrests fo* axle overloads and 195 for roa H overloads. Top month for weight violations was March. In the drunk driving bracket only'l32 arrests were reported for the year compared to 9,697 for the Private motorist. The great num ber of drunken driving arrests camp in January and March with 19 each month. Reckless driving smorw the truck ers likewise was ’ow with 199 ar rests during the year for that of- Mi«"“UanPovs violat'cms reported in 1°52 totaled 3 856. The greatest number of violations of all tyne renorted came in January with 1,070. Lillinqton Pastor Has Busv Sunday Snndav moaning w»«n’t ex*rl»y routine for Dr. David V Huf fing* Jr., nastor of The Lillington Presbvterian Churoh. In the hour between 11 and 12 noon he was railed on to nreaoh a sermon. rhrist-n a babv. receive two adults into the churoh fei'ow ah'n. and perform a wedding cere naouw Wily Ray Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe A*«ms was the child christened M-s, Thomas B""n and Mr*. Joe RroWP W~ reeelyed fnto the rhwli' hr t-aester of certificate. And immediately at the olose of the uomum MTss Palsy GilchHst and It VaeVeon L )*•- at«r were married in a double rlns ceremony. Tea them was a sermon an the life of Ame», This ”« *h» first of a serifs the minister elans •" the minor nm phots of Israel and the aasHaUm of their taehhu teme4etm 'itoto; 1 DUNN, N. C., TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 13, 1953 Hospital Bill Is Proposed Eisenhower Cabinet Teamlsßeady To Go NEW YORK (IP; President-elect Eisenhower resumed cop secret policy talkj with key men in his new adminis tration today and one of them, said the “team will be all ready to go.” With only one week remaining before his inauguration as the 34th President, Eisenhower set up art agenda ior speedy executive action the instant the Republicans move ,nto office. Eisenhower spent almost five hours Monday with 22 members of his high command. Press Secretary James C. Hagerty gave newsmen inly a bare statement on what was discussed at the secret meeting. “It was a discussion of the fu ture duties of the administration— foreign and domestic, if you want to add that,” Hagerty said. Gov. Douglas McKay of Oregon, who will be secretary of the in terior. came away well satisfied with the first major meeting of GOP administration leaders. TEAM READY “The team will be all ready to go,” he said. Another future cabinet member, who asked to remain anonymous, said: “We walked in and while we were rating our oysters on the half hell. the President-elect stood up and outlined for us the real topics or problems, if you want to call them that, ahead of our adminis tration,’’ he said. “Then he threw the meeting open for discussion and rach man took his turn.” Shortly after the conference was adjourned, Eisenhower returned to iis Momingside Drive residence, but 'he nine men named to the cab het met Monday night to re-ap- Taiai results of their first big neetßig, which was scheduled to esuqie today. ■ 4 j The cabinet members confided }o friends that the continuing con 'erences were concerned primarily (Continued on Page 8) Broadway Bank Names Officers D-. J. H. Patterson a physician f Broadway will fol’ow the late 1. T. Chandler as president of the "ontral Bank and Trust Company ->f B-oadway and Sanfo-d. Chand er died on October 25. Other officers e'ected at the an 't'al meeting herld in Broadway were Day)e MeCarlan. vice-presi dent: D. E. Shaw, executive vice nresident: S. W. Shaw, cashier: M. B. Harper, assistant cashier: and manager of the Sanford of fice in Jonesbhro Heights: Claude E. Chandler, assistant cashier; and Annie L. Temple, assistant cashier. The stockholders held a meeting and named the directors: Dr. J. H. Patterson. J. C. Jones. Forrest Stevens. D. E. Shaw, S. W. Shaw. 1 Doyle McFarland, Dr. Waylon Blue and L. L. Thomas. Os the 500 shares of stock, 483 were renresented at the meeting. | S. W. Shaw, cashier of the bank. ”ave a comnarative reDort of the ■ -onditlon of the bank and said ‘hat the denosits are at a high 'evel. The Central Bank and Tri’T. Company was established in 1909 ‘ and h«js tranches in Broadway ' and in Jonesboro Heights. It was ' organized under the name of The 1 Bank of Broadway. Dimes Drive Breakfast Held Rev. W. Robert Insko of Erwin, Harnett County Chairman of the March of Dimes campaign, told the group of Dunn workers at a kick off breakfast in Dunn this morn ing, that it would require their Tnirthuml Da Pag* twti’ BULLETINS SAN FRANCISCd IV) Police theorised today that one San Franciscan apparently received one parking ticket too many when they found the little glass windows in 138 parking meters smashed. The irate motorist left the coin boxes alone. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (in Police were looking today for a well-dressed man, size 41. The proprietor of a clothing store here reported to police that 16 suits, size 41, pine pairs of shoes, size 11, two overcoats, four sweaters, five hate, 22 pairs of socks, two belts, three wallets and ties and : under wear were stolen from Ms shop. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (in A judge dismissed a drunken driving charge against Mr*. Rachel Koontz of Jackson, * (CnaHiml am page twa) Assembly Meets Tctes On Rules, Form Committees RALEIGH (IP) The North Car olina General Assembly, meeting today at noon, was expected to clear the way for committee ap pointments in the senate and buckle down to a full week of hard work. Lt. Gov. Luther Hodges has held off announcing all-important com mittee assignments in the upper chamber until the senators vote on his suggested rules changes. He has recommended that the Senate streamline its committee alignment by reducing standing committees from 36 to 27 and re duce the number of Senate em ployes. The Senate was expected to act on the rule changes today and Hod- . ges promised that his appointments would be ready soon thereafter. House Speaker E. T. Bost has not yet set a date for the completion of House committees. 20 MINUTE SESSION Both chambers held only 20-min ute sessions last night to offer prayers for the speedy recovery of 1 ailing Gov. William B. Umstead. (Continued On Page two) . . 1 Einstein Appeals For Rosenbergs j i PRINCETON, N. J., (IP) Dr. Albert Einstein has appealed to 1 President Truman to commute the 1 death sentences of convicted 1 atomic spies Julius and Ethel 1 Rosenberg. In a one-paragraph letter to the 1 President, Einstein said yesterday: “My conscience compels me to urge you to commute the death ’ sentences of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. This appeal to you is prompted by the same reasons which were set forth so convinc ingly by my distinguished col league, Harold C. Urey; in his let ter Jan. 5, 1963, to the New York Times.” ;' t V, In his letter, Urey criticized “grossly unequal” punishment given the husband-and-wlfe spy team in view of lighter sentences handed other members of the ring. Urey also attacked the govern ment’s evidence against the Rosen bergs. The Rosenbergs have appealed to Mr. Truman to save them with executive clemency. Pending ac tion by the President, they were granted a stay of execution but remain in the death house at New York's Sing Sing prison. Legislature Today RALEIGH There are no dup licate names M the Senate, and no triplets in the House, but there are eleven sets of “twins”—mem bers with the same surname among the representatives. They are John Allen of Montgomery and Tom Allen of Granville; Dave Clark of Lincoln and Manly Clark of Blad en! Ralph Fisher of Transylvania and Troy Fisher of Cumberland: F. W. Floyd of Robeson and W. F. Floyd of Columbus; Arthur Good man of Mecklenburg and Spencer Goodman of Stanly; Ed Johnson of > (Continued frown page two) , mmotHCf cms mm nmzs answered by or mm . Most of the 2,700 iron lungs available during last year’a record epi demic did double and triple duty as they Served some 7,000 polio patients afflicted with breathing difficulties. The March of Dimes— which paid for getting 2,175 iron lunge to those who needed them In 1952—ia spending equally large amounts on studies aimed at free ing more patients from the confinement of these aelf-tame lungs. Governors Illness May Delay Assembly Enforced absence of Governor William Umstead from his office fey reason of illness may delay im portant legislation, not because the governor's presence is necessary to functioning of the General Assem bly but solely through courteous de ference of legislators to the wishes of the executive. i i The inaugural address delivered by Governor Umstead last Thurs day pretty well charted the course he would like to have the Assembly follow, and there has been mani fested general. Inclination of- leg* t lslators to go along With the basic ‘ ecemmendations. Normally a budget message and : perhaps other special messages j would have been delivered to the • Death Lends A Grim Touch To Court Here Death wrote finish to a case in Dunn Recorder’s Court yesterday and added a grim note to the pro ceedings when the case of Wil bert Norris, charged with drunken driving was called. Norris had told his wife that he would never appear for the trial, and had backed up the pro mise by taking his own life. Solic itor J. Shephard Bryan asked for a nol pros because the defendant was dead. Two other defendants, charged with drunken driving were found guilty. Prayer for judgment was continued until February 2, in the case of Walt Jernig&n and until January 26 in the case of Leon Brock Jernigan. Prayer for judgment was con tinued on payment of costs in the case of Graydon Ousben Lee, charged with expired license plates. He was ordered to get proper plates. Charges of assault against Rob ert Lee Warren were noi pressed. Carl Tart was termed net guilty or trespass. Robert White, Jr. was given 30 days .suspended on payment of 125 and costs for having no op erators license. The remaining cases involved public drunkenness and the off ’MARKETS* HOGA RALEIGH (if) Hog markets: Tarboro: Slightly weaker on good and choice I*o-249 ib. barrows and gilts at 18.50. Rocky Mount, Fayetteville, Flor ence: Steady at 18.60. Dunn, Mount Olive, Goldsboro, Wilson, Laurinbuxs, Washington, Wilmington, New Bern, Jackson yffto, Slier Clity. Klrfcton, Lum berton, Marion, Rich Square:. Sligh tly weaker v st 1825-1880. COTTON NEW YORK *“ d THE RECORD GETS RESULTS Mental Health Bill Be | Assembly Item RALEIGH '!)’> The brother of j hospitalized Gov. William B Um i stead has indicated that a bill will |be presented the General Assem -1 bly calling lor a $25 090.000 bond 5 issue to linance imp ovement of (the state’s mental hospitals. Rep. John Umstead said that'his younger brother had the $25,000,- 000 figure in mind when he urged legislators in his inaugural address to submit to the people a bond is sue that would "provide funds for training schools for the feeble-min ded white and Negro children and fc • sufficient facilities to meet the needs of adults now and for some years to come.” The representative said the gov ernor and he shared the same con victions regarding distribution of the funds, if approved by the citi zens of the State. PROJECTS LISTED He listed these projects and amounts: A school for the Negro feeble minded at Goldsboro to accommo date 400 patients at a cost of $5,000,000. No such facility now ex ists in the state. A training school for white pa tients at Butner. supplementing Caswell training school at Kinston and costing $5,000,000. “AH we have now is a custodial institution," Rep. Umstead said. Construction at Butner would be about $3,000,000 cheaper than else where. Umstead said, because utilit ies already are available at the former army base taken over by the state. A hospital and admissions build ing at the state hospital in Morgan- j ton, similar to one now under con struction at the state hospital here, , casting $4 000.000. U Miscellaneous projects at the j 'e mental .htetttutiups in ' costing betweiif $3,000,000 and $4,- ' 000.000. BUTNER NEEDS r Reconstruction of semi-perman • ent buildings at B"tner for use of “untidv” patients at a cost of about . $8 000.000. The state acouired the army-built (Continued on page two) 1 Erwin Man Is Heart Victim Wllliqm Hinton (Will) McDonald. ■ 48, well known Erwin resident, died at his home in Erwin yesterday ’ at 11:00 a. m. of a heart attack. A neighbor discovered his body and summoned a physician, but Mc- Donald was already dead. Funera vices will be held Wed nesday at 30 p. m. at the Pres- ; byterian chu eh in Erwin, conduc • ted by the Rev. R. M. Phillips- : Burial will be in Dunn’s Green ■ wood cemtery. The body will lie in 1 state at the church for an hour be fore the services. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Pearl Lucas McDonald; two daughters, 3 t Mrs. K. G. Horne Jr., of Erwin and > Ann McDonald of the home: five i brothers, Carlile Duncan. Alton, • Johnny all of Erwin, and Hermle : i McDonald cf Sampson County: two : sisters. Mrs. Add'e O’Quinn of Er- » f win and Mrs. Mamie Jackson of ; i East Erwin: two grandchildren. j-S m i 1 ~ 1 No. 25