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•*. ■ **. ■ '/' : Jt' '0 V.' ’ - ' -1 t VOLUMN 3 Soviet Premier Takes Turn For The Worse Today MOSCOW (IP> Stricken Premier Josef Stalin took a nother turn for the worse today and the newspaper Pravda, in a rallying call to the Russian people, told them to unite behind their “experienced leadership.” Stalin entered his fourth day of deep coma and his nine attending physicians used oxygen, drugs and blood-drawing leeches in a desper ate effort to keep him alive. The Communist party newspaper Pravda. commenting for the first time on the premier’s illness, ex pressed confidence that in these "difficult days" the people would rnltv behind the "experienced lead ership” of the party. London sources said the editor ial mentioned by name only. Nic olai Lenin, Stalin's predecessor, Sta lin. and Georgi Malenkov. They be lieved it was the clearest indica tion yet that Malenkov may al ready have been selected to take Stalin’s place in the event- of death , Stalin was stricken with a brain hemorrhage Sunday night or early Mc.iday and lapsed into uncon sciousness after being paralysed in the right arm and leg and losing the power of speech. HAS' RELAPSE A 6 p. m. ea.t. Wednesday bull etin, the second since Stalin’s ill ness was disclosed, said that he had rallied slightly under treatment Wednesday morning and then re lapsed. It said Ms heart was “moder ately" enlarged and that he had suffered brain damages. Thousands of anxious Muscovites gathered early at newsstands, de spite the cold and snow which sett; throughout the night. They had learned of Stalin’s illness only >j Wednesday, 48 hours after he was »• ricken. The Communist party' and gov ernment newspapers Pravda ' and Izveetla published the second bul letin on Stalin's health on their “For,-a second time leeches were ' used to draw blood.” "During the last 24 hours the state of health of Josef Vissarion ovich Stalin remained grave;” the bulletin said. "The cerebral hemorrhage in his left brain sector, which occurred during the night of March i-2 on the beats of arterial Sclerosis and hypertonic disease, hfts resulted, apart from the right aide paraly sis of limbs and loss of conscious- , (Continued an page two) Teen-Age Wee ! Ring Uncovered i DBS MOINES, Is. -TO- Police < promised today to break up a teen- i age sex and drinking ring that < intimidated businessmen and en- 1 couraged its girl members to make 1 bold propositions to adults on the 1 street. 1 “We’ve got to break it, up-that’s an there Is to it,” said Capt, Louis * Vdta of the vice Jguad. ( The captain said the names of ‘ the ringleaders were known and 1 "an we have to do is get some- < I thing an them.” i mid the gang had acted lh • a “shocking manner” for a year, < The first arrest came only Tuesday when a 1? year old girt was Jailed < for vagrancy. < County A tty. Clyde Herring said the youthful gang held aex and beer parties in spots ranging from used auto tote to rooming houses and motels. Sr. ; He said that what owners of drug stores end drive-ins objected ts their antics, the youths threatened to wreck the businesses, end the owners seldom repented the inci dents. * - Herring said that some of the rax’LrZJeSSF as*an'"Su- The count, ottomey cold that. TELEPHONE*: . |lig . *ll9 iBHj CLARENCE BR YANT Harneffs Legless Man Is Doing Well .♦'‘''■SJ'E/jEL Leon Bryaht, ii-year oW legless man, today busy and JMpp»'4i.hls .Job pea dish washer ftr the & andjt Twy Wtjft Rea- And for. Jdr. end lint George hStotoee S£ Red Cross Worker Tells About Korea Jsmes J. Mwpto, * i, just one of the many FWT#Workers in ser vice to Karts' wttfi Jjft. Atoerican Red Cross. Jiowsver, .letter from him received by blip. Arace Swain, executive-secretary of the Dunn- Krwin Chapter, gives an excellent Word picture of what your contri butions are ■ doing for the service men to that far-away land- Murphy is attached to Head quarters to the 25th infantry Divir shut To the service man, he Is a civilian, khd represents, home and flimUy. The service man looks upon Mm as one who does not have to be to Korea but who came because he wanted to htoit ■. ‘ . “Our part, of oouran” he writes, “is to assist the member. to the Armed Fttraes with their welfare and morale probistoa. No doubt” he adds, “your Chapter hes found out by now that it tajHs a mini mum to three weeks and sometimes a month to get a report on a man over hsrt.” * *•?’ The dttftolilty, be writes, i* hrt. due to the mail but to the rugged terrain and the difficulty the Field Slayer OfSheriff Brags Os Shooting '-■■■■ WAYNESVILLE, N. CM{B -4 A mountain woodcutter resembling “Popeye” was iafled here early today and a sheriff said he bragged of ids shooting skill as he admit ted ithe murder of Cherokee County Sheriff Frank C. Crawfbrd : *r*i ' -7 tliß section, - " '* W dm JHI Hr 3 AA. A JHKPa / yj ■ LI I ■ I I A | legless man a Job, there was ample reward. A big “A” grade sign went • up yesterday to their place located Min the forks of highway 16-A and f 210. ■ Os course, other factors entered •YrtcSrt to the fact that the expert iLtpfcwashinf to Bryan played a big. Hshare to tl)e' award of the top l (Continued on page two) i Director may have to. locating the • service' man. There are no paved i roads and the Field Directors often i average 1,000 miles a month, at an , average speed of 5 to 15 miles per ' hour. Many times they have time . $o see only ohe man a day due to roads And distances. - When they return at night, he writes, after having driven some times TO to 80 miles for one request, ttyey have to type their own let tort, often by candelight in sub set® weather, with e repeat-per fonriance next day. Together with the possibility of being shelled by enemy artillery, it adds up to something of a job, „ v FEEL IT DUTY • “With all these handicaps, How ever,” he writes, “we still feel it our duty to drive to the lines or wherever a soldier may be when we have a birth or death message for him. These messages are deliv ered in person, accept when it would endanger the lives of others , tor us to make the trip to the frtint. Birth announcements which .%«MhsM ear pen two) from across the Campbell said. DUNN, N.C., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 5/1953 President Discusses Stalin Senate Leaders Push Action To Confirm Bohlen WASHINGTON flB Sen ate leaders considered ur gent action on the nomina tion of Charles E. Bohlen as ambassador to RuJssia tod# to speed him to Moscow so make an on-the-scene ana lysis of developments grow ing out of Stalin’s grave ill ness. » - Speculation on an imminent struggle for power inside the Kremlin and the possible dangers presented for the West lay behind a movement by some senators agd the State Department to get Bohlen on his way. He is a leading Soviet expert who speaks the Russian language, who knows the Russian people and their leaders. COULD REPORT His ringside reporting on events In Moscow would be of the highest value. This country has not had a top-flight Russian expert in the Soviet capital since Ambassador George F. Kennan was ordered ex pelled last year. There was no mistaking the gravity with which this country viewed the prospective transfer of power in the Soviet Union. Top officials conferred on the si tuation all day Wednesday. Presi dent Eisenhower called an un scheduled meeting with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles ana British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden Wednesday night. And the (Oontfnned On Page Three) Club Planning Scout Builriinf * 4 The Dunn Rotary Club, sponsors to Boy Scout Troop 766, today was going forward with plans for erect ing a new Scout Hut far the troop. For the past several years, the troop has used a building near the swimming pool but this property was sold recently and a new place muSt be provided by April 1. Rotary President Charlie Byrd has appointed two committees to proceed immediately with securing a location and with getting plans drawn for the new hut. Members of the lot committee are Herbert Taylor, BUI Twyford and Mack Watson. Members of the buUdlng committee are Willard Mixon, Donald • Langdon and Bill Cobb. The two committees will report to the club. Friday night and actual construction of the buUdlng is scheduled to bfegln next Week. HERE FROM HILLSBORO Mr. and Mrs. Nat D. Ellis from Hillsboro were the weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan B. Bass and famUy. Police Seek Woman Thought Kidnapped Authorities today were conduct-', tog a search' for a 28-year-old woman, who is believed to have i been kidnapped from her home be- i tween Benson and Tour Oaks. i Miss Genevieve Lee, 25-year-old i daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lee, has been misßlng from her hotoe since Tuesday night. She is ■ a niece of Mrs. D. B. Register, well known Dunn woman. ■ ■■% | According to Mrs. Register, Mias i lAe had resided albfre at her farm home ever since the dekth to her Parents. She was ‘found missing Wednesday morning. • : bars, some setting a inn fighterbom stnifk witihin gA *•« i* * p. 1 , MviHwllig record, flffs ffn . ir * r it •» HR - ' "jBWHjB I Jr A •• --'Si*- > Eh jL'JRj ♦ Wsßxk VrX ‘_e ,2 *' HIPI -- ' '•» /WffPp Koenrt 7 S ? oW “‘*‘ he 1949 PontUc converUWe to which Mrs. Yvonne lf L ' W _ Zt* MUcd . *° d her husband Daniel and daughter Christine, 7 months old ssisrj: ST l *’ k ““* n «°“■» •>- *“- Money Demands face Assembly RALEIGH (If) Chairmen of the Joint Appropriations Committee may name a sub committee today to imre#i gate the demands of gate agencies, for bigger iwdgets while the marnTbo- ahjaad -t®Jprafel controversial j mands and draw up spend ing recommendations cov ering the bulk of state oper ations fpr the next two years. v , ~v f The committee voted yesterday for operations simultaneously on two fronts to hurry the Job of pre paring a budget for consideration by the entire General Assembly. The group began with the Ad visory Budget Commission's rac commended budget calling for spending of about $602,000,000 for state operations in the next two fiscal yean. A parade of state officials then asked for Increases totaling $145,- 000,000 above that figure. Gov. William B. Umstead’s bud get message suggested other spending which experts have fig ured would cost another $32,000,000: With aU the proposals to, the Senate and House Appropriations members voted to have the Joint chairmen name a subcommittee to recommend financial solutions for iCewttortto m# twe) SCREAMS HEARD A neighbor, Mrs. Gladys Kin ston, told relatives and authorities that late Tuesday night she thought she heard Miss Lee screaming and also heard the voice to a man say tog, “Go ahead and get her.” The woman has not been heard from since and members of the family today expressed fear that she been kidnapped and pos- Miss Lee was accustomed to Uving atom, lmr family said, and has never before been bothered. The tCentteoeg en page two) t — Wreck At Bunnlevel Kills Young Woman Mra. Yvonne Koenig* 18, to Pttts boro. Pa, was killed aad her seven mondbs-old daughter, Christine, wu* crititmlly injured on Wednesday eCBUfd 11:30 a. m. to an aotoaao .fbUe wreck on 15-A one ndle North Jof Bfeygevel . said that Daniel 20- year-old husband of the dead Wo man, was driving his IMB Pontiac convertible north when the car skidded on the wet pavement and overturned near The Lost Tavern. Mrs. Koenig died in the O’Quinn ambulance en route to the Dunn Hospital. Death was attributed to Internal injuries. Dr. J. K. Willi ford and his nurse accompanied the amhuiance. The baby suffered multiple ab rasions of the body and left knee and internal Injuries. She is on the critical list today. The driver escaper with shock and minor cute. Patrolman Ward said the car overturned only once Farmers Can Get Imported Workers Agricultural harvest labor for tobacco, ootton, and vegetable crops is available to the area on Inter state basis to supplement load labor supply, Mr. S. T. Cherry, Manager of the local State Employ ment Service Division Office, said today. The office area covers Cum berland, Sampson, Harnett, 'and Hoke Counties. Mr. Cherry continued: In view of the fact that non-agricultural employment increased during 1962 to the area and that there has been a definite flow or movement of the rural labor force to the cities and towns seeking employment, it seems imperative for farmers to do some definite planning of a lab or supply tor harvest operations, and to possibly prepare housing for the interestate labor for cotton har vest particularly, even though there are several mechanical pickers to various parts to the area. He asserted that t or force to farm labor la available to the city of Fayetteville: however, to the .surrounding distant ccgn m uni ties commuting is almost Im possible, and to the event any far mer or groups to farmers desire to plaoe orders for interstate work ers, immediate contact should be »ade with the Farm Placement Representatives to the Local Office omoTto m * de 40 Empk>yment ere from Mississippi, Alabama, I Georgia, and Florida would be av FIVE CENTS PER COPY to a flekf beside the road in the •. Wea)fc traffic lane. The convertible i rested on the top and was headed > Kpeni#4ras not questioned close ly put Rfcrd said the driver told , .Him he Was driving Around 45 miles per hour* that he hadptfflisd <Et . to pass a truck a moment before i but had dropped behind when the ‘ truck refused to allow him to pass. 1 Koenig told the patrolman that as he did so his car hit the wet Shoulder and went into a skid. Ward reported that six other bad wrecks , have recently occurred on the same cqrve, which is on an incline. iKoenlg’s brother who was trav elling North in another car about two miles ahead was notified by the Highway Patrol of the acci dent and directed to the Dunn ' Hospital. The body of Mrs. Koenig was re turned to O’Quinn’s Funeral Home : in LBUngton. tolabte for the seasonal harvest to the counties served by the local office. Hie deadline for placing or ders for toterastate workers has been set as March 15, 1953, Mr. Cherry stated. Anyone interested In cotton, tobacco, or vegetale har vest hands should contact Mr Wiley O. Pope or Mr. Jim Hunter or a representative in the 'Employ ment Office immediately. Last Minute News Shorts BATON ROUGE. La. (IP - Ben Btoa. Louisiana State University Mdreacfc tor many yean who re rignod recently, waa found abot to death today in his parked aete “obtlo IB miles east to hmw. WASHINGTON (VI Left-whttf labor leader Donald Henderson in fused to ten Sen. Joseph R. Mc- Carthy today whether Read Harris, deputy administrator thu Voice ; . iX,, r I as powerful as tS/ModM £"*£[ THE RECORD GETS RESULTS / Tells Newsmen Attitude To Be § Watch And Wait WASHINGTON OP) Fre- 1 sident Eisenhower told a‘ I news conference today that * the attitude of the Ameri can government toward the ‘ illness of Josef Stalin is one of very definite watchfulness But he said he has no more information than the pub- % lie on Stalin’s condition. The chief executive said he would be willing to travel half way . to meet the new Russian leaders, ' > i just as he would have been wilting’ to meet Stalin if such a conference 1 would help the cause of peace amt | be consistent with American tra-4| ditions. The President deplored the recent ly revival of anti-Semitism in Russia -5 ? and the satellite countries and 1 ? f called it heartbreaking. As to whe* y > their change in Soviet would improve or worsen this alt- * 4 uation, the President said he couW} * | hope oiuy for the best. The President raised the sub- i-lj ject of Stalin’s illness at the start of his third news conference. He' | f.ankly acknowledged the Soviet t J premier’s illness and its possible Jf effect on the struggle between the I free world and forces of conmMßt- tji Ism was being widely discussed i 1 within his administration . ’, PEACE OCR COAL Mr. Eisenhower repeated his pub lic statement yesterday that no mat-~|4| ter what personalities are intolMt||l9 the American people will oontinu*' to pursue the goal of peace ahd attempt to resolve the pwst dlffi- . | cult' world questions of t£» dajf. Regardless of what HappflUii M34j Russia as a resalt of Stalin's 18- 7•' ness, the President said the Unlt-4j ed States must cling to It^dWtfjjsaH ■s: i. 41 • ould be willing to meet with Stalin’s successors, Mr. Eisenhower } said yes, as far as he could tefiK||| (Continued On Ftv* twi Stewart Search 1 Still Going On 1 CHARLOTTE, N. C., OR Civil Air Patrol planes were ta M investigate a silver object sighted. In the mountains south of CmtSSI j which may be the wreckage of » 5g missing Charlotte theater «b>fl ecutive’s plane. 1 The family of Mr. Stewart a«- M vised The Daily Record at t * o’clock this , afternoon that they had heard no news from the search. :* The CAP here said the . reported by the State Ughwajr tj patrol, was teen on a mountain- >• ton. The CAP said a fanner HSm gide About two ibQqi from (Qah. ' ported seeing a plane slndlv -|p9 the one flown by Worth Stewaet ® flying low toward Canton last Thursday. W The missing pilot left Jaekuun-'j® viUe, Fla., a week ago on a to [Charlotte and has not be heard from since. The CAP ready has searched -large areas in th« two CaroMnas and Georgia.:* Career Day J| Planned At Coats Plans are under way tor Career Day at Coats High School m April 24. For the, first tone in the biMBW of the school, Career Day wBiImH observed. Speakers in variou* eoc£§ NO. @5 ;|
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