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WASHINGTON (IP) Experts sprayed hormones on
capital’s famous cherry blossoms today so they will' be
MU their spectacular best for the annual pilgraimage of
■feuNITED NATIONS, N. Y. (IP) Britain is scheduled
iifijMlay to defend the United States Mutual Security Act
against Communist thatjts
F Delegate Sir Gladwyn Jebb is listed to sneak at an after
| noon session of the United Nations Political Committee.
UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. (IP) The United Nations
Security Council has called off until Friday its efforts
to find a successor to Secretary General Trygve Lie, who
| has tendered his resignation.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. (IP! Walter P. Reuther, who
' heads the CIO, swept toward overwhelming election today
to his fifth term as president of the powerful United Auto
Workers Union. The nearly 3,000 delegates to the 14th con
vention of the UAW here were set to re-elect their 45-year
old leader and other top officers.
f WASHINGTON (IP) The House Ways and Means
Committee began work today on a proposal to make cheap
cigarets cheaper. It called up for public hearings a bill to
put cigaret taxes on a sliding scale. It would cut the levy
on Iso-cai'led “economy” brands but keep the present tax
I on the higer-priced “popular” brands.
KINGSTON, Jamaica (IP) Jamaica’s heaviest earth
quake in 10 years shook the island for 10 seconds Tuesday
night starting at 8:58 p.m. No casualties were reported.
FORT WORTH, Tex. (IP) A 19-year-old blonde was
held under guard in a hospital ward today, charged with
jobbing two banks and threatening her own baby
if a teller didn’t hand over the cash. When she was still at
hurge, Mrs. Helen Grubbs Mecke had been dubbed the “pi
ano legs bandit,”
NEW YORK (IP) Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower was
named the nation’s best dressed hostess by Fashion A
cademy today because she picks her clothes to “bring out
her'winning smile.” The first lady headed a list of 15 wo
men selected for fashion leadership in 15 “fields of wo
men’s endeavor.”
BERLIN (IP) West Berlin officials announced today
that 41,568 persons had *fled from Communist East Ge.r
|| many to the West so far in March, 1,606 more than the
record number which fled in February.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (IP) A Miami Beach butcher has
agreed to a court settlement which provides that he con
tribute five pounds of meat a week as part of his support
payments for his two children. Irving Orling agreed yes
terday to pay sls a week plus the meat to his former wife.
| WASHINGTON (CP) President Eisenhower has signed
|Wo bills to extend to June SO, 1955, allotment benefits
for the.famihes of servicemen and free mailing privileges
for servicemen in Korea.
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j| WASHINGTON (IP) Draft calls will ease off in July,
M&j&agQn manpower expert said today. Mai. Gen. E. C.
Ipßjfc, cbtief of the .Detente Department’* office of man
|pwSr requirements, said inMiPinterview that present plans
I*ll for 450, JMO men to be drafted in the fiscal year start
eK WASHINGTON (IP) Hardpressed French leaders
; headed here today in search of increased American aid for
metropolitan France and equipment for 57 new native bat
talions to press the long front against Communism in In
‘ SEOUL, Korea (IP) Counterattacking American in-
II Tan try men failed today for the second time to dislodge
Chinese' Reds who after three days of fighting held three
fourths of Old Raldy Mountain. The exhausted Americans
..early today called off a 10-hour counterattack which had
faded to move the Reds.
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& WASHINGTON (IP) The Senate was expected to vote
| overwhelming approval of Charles E. Bohlen as ambas
sador to Russia today after hearing a report from two re-
H spedted members who examined his FBI file.
LOS ANGELES (IP) Former President Truman voy
aged to Hawah bboard the SS President Cleveland today
after playing fit* piano for some of his old World War I
buddies. Mr»jfruman sailed from Los Angeles harbor yes
terday with his Wife, Bess, and daughter, Margaret, for
khe Pacific islands and his first vacation since leaving the
‘White House.
; DETROIT! (ip Chrysler Corp. today cut retail prices
of its Chrysler, De Soto, Dodge and Plymouth passenger
cars Try On. average of SIOO, and prices of Dodge trucks by
Kppi average of S4O, effective immediately.
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QUEEN MARY
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Britishers Mourning
Queen Mary's Death
(CoaUaued front page one)
arrangements and ordered court
mourning lor 30 days.
Members of the royal family,: their
grief etched on their faces, gath
ered at Marlborough House this
morning for a religious service cQOr
ducted by the Archbishop of Can
terbury.
30 DAT MOURNING
Soon afterward Queen Elisabeth
announced the 30-day period of of.
ficial mourning. It wUj end April
25, and thus give the nation a
chance to prepare for the corona
tion. ... y
Courts of the dwindling list of
other monarchies also' decreed
mourning.
London was a sorrowing city.
Even the Soviet embassy put Its
red hammer half
editions, “made over” to publish a
brief report of It.
Churchill reached a peak of elo
quence in eulogizing Queen Mary
when he moved in. the House of
Commons that an address of con
dolence be sent to Queen Elizabeth.
“The address to the crown which
it is my sorrowful duty to propose
is no mere former expression of
sympathy from this house,” Churc
hill said.
“Queen Mary, by her personality,
her example and her bearing over
so many years, had endeared her
self to the whole people of these
islands and throughput the vast
regions of the commonwealth and
empire.
“There has not in living mem
ory ever been a figure more uni
versally honored.” ‘ '
Leaders of opposition parties fol
lowed. Then the House adjourned
and members filed-Slowly out.
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Churchill sat on the front bench,
a hunched, snail figure lest in his
thoughts. He was just beginning to
make his mark when Mary was a
young housewife.' For more than
half a century tbfeir careers ran to
gether. • -
CHURCHILL SHOCKED
Churchill starel into space. For
eign Secretary Anthony Eden tried
to talk to him, Churchill paid no
heed. Finally Churchill wearily
heaved himself to his feet and
walked out with head bowed.
ijueen Mary’s Illness had been
described as a “gastric complaint.”
It was far more serious than that.
No official statement was made but
It was known that she suffered a
severe internal hemorrhage Mon
day night. One of her attending
physicians. Lord Webb-Johnson, is
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final decisions on hgr grandmother’s
funeral, Just as she had had to dp
on the death of her father only
a little more than « year ago.
The period of court mourning is
expected to be a month, possibly
six weeks. Elizabeth law her grand
mother for the last time at 4:46
p. m. Tuesday. She arrived with
her husband, Philip, and Princess
Margaret and spent a half hour
at Marlborough House.
Members of the household re
vealed that Elizabeth walked soft
ly to the bed where the old lady
lay and dropped a deep curtsey.
Ladies in waiting wept as they wit
nessed this last tribute from a
reigning queen to a dying one..
Members es the family had been
told that this was their last visit
The sg-year-old Duke of Wind-,
sor, the queen's oldest and favorite i
son, rushed to Marlborough House
Tuesday night l»t arrived a few
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afte/the meeting for their homes.
Or.' Carter is expected to be ac
companied by Mrs. Carter.
Mr. Melvin is well known In
Sampson County, having served for
many yearn as Principal of the
Clement High School before he be
«,«mp . WOW official.
Dr. Carter is known ail over
Simpson Oo.toty, having served
his first pastorate in this County
at the age of Vt. He is heard Every
Sunday afternoon by Sampson
County*! citizens, in the “Quiet
Hour Radio Program" now in its
15 year. He has spoken in this
County many times at fraternal
meetings and school commence
ments.
Besides serving as President of
the Carter Bible College, he is also
Pastor <Sf the Edgewood Evangelical
Raptlst Church, Goldsboro, and the
Colliers Chapel Church, Linden,
where he has served for the past
22 years. He has been a Woodmen
of the World member for 23 years,
a clergyman for 30 years, having
entered the ministry at the age of
12, and a Pastor for 25 years.
Markets
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Lumber ton, Marion: Steady at 19.25.
POULTRY
RALEIGH lift Central North
Carolina live poultry:
Fryers or broilers steady, sup
plies adequate, demand fair; heavy
hens steady, supplies short to plen
tiful, demand fair. Prices paid at
farm up to 10 a. m. today: Fryers
or broilers 2M.-3 lbs. 37; heavy
hens 24-26. mostly 28. ,
Eggs: Market steady, supplies
plentiful, demand fair to good. Pri
ces paid producers and" handlers
FOB local grading stations: A
large 45-48, A medium 42-45, B
large 40-45.
COTTON
NEW YORK (W Cotton futures
prices at 1 p. m. EST today: New
York May 33.20; July 33.40: New
Orleans May 33.16; July 3336.
minutes after his mother had died.
He had been there twice previously
during the day.
Today all Britain mourned.
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
was to move immediately after
prayers in Commons today that
the House address its condolences
to Queen Elisabeth and then ad
journ until Thursday as an express
ion of prpfoqnd sorrow and dis
tress.
CANCEL PROGRAMS
The British Broadcasting Com
pany will cancel all comedy and
dance band programs and will sub
stitute recorded musical favorites
of Queen Mary. Her favorite, play,
Noel Coward's “Cavalcade," .wjll be
broadcast i tonight- Bpecial ASivlpW,
war be 'he*, in eethedrala jancl
churches -of every denomination.
In front of Queen Mary $ resi
dence of Marlborough House a
throng had bean gathering Tuesday
<dnfj» the first morning bulletin dis
closed that Queen Mary had taken
a turn for the worse and that her
condition was “causing some anx
iety.”
Two more bulletins had made it
clear that she was sinking stead
ily. Then at 11:15 p. m. a member
of the household staff emerged and
posted the fourth and final medi
cal bulletin. It said:
“While , sleeping peacefully,
Qpeen Mary died at twenty min
utes past 10 o'clock.”
Women wept and men stood bare
headed in tee night.
Five minutes after the bulletin
was posted, the Duke of Windsor
left. He sat, bare-headed and de
fected well back Ih his car fs It
swept through tee gates between
the lines of -mourning people.
Dr. Blanton To Hold
| Evangelical Series
Dr. Sankey L. Blanton, president
of Croeer Theological Seminary in
Chester, Pa., comes to Campbell
College, March 29 to lead in evan
gelistic services twice dally for s
We **- JMU
Dr. Blanton will speak In tee
college chapel at 10:00 daily, and
in the local Baptist church each
evening at 7:30, announces Pastor
E. Weldon Johnson. He comes un
der the auspices of the Baptist
Student Union of which Lawrence
Oliver of Carthage is president.
Dr. Blanton has been here for
similar services before. He is a grad
uate of Wake Forest College, South
ern Baptist Theological Seminary
at Louisville, and Andover New
von. He has held pastorate* In New
Haven, Conn, anil in Wilmington,
N. C. Before going to Cromer as
president, he was dean of tee
School of Religion at Wake Forest.
He is now a trustee of both Wake
Forest and Meredith.
Bar Newsmen
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posed the secrecy move.
“I don't think teat any commit
tee carrying on the business of tee
state should go into executive ses
sion for anything," he saia
The motion to dose tee meeting
to reporters was made after Ven
ters told the subcommittee “we are
certainly not making tee progress
we need to make.”
Rep. E. M. O’Herron said be
didn't “understand why the mem
bers of tee press would attempt
to defy. tee request of a subcom
-1 mittee of tee General Assembly.”
Rep. Clyde Shreve of Guilford sug
gested that tee group could take
legal action and hold the reporters
in contempt.
The committee adjourned after
; all attempts to solve the stale
mate failed and voted to meet last
night—also in executive session
When newsmen arrived for tec
night session they were met by
. George Cherry, superintendent of
' state buildings and grounds.
"I was asked to tell you tee com
. mittee was meeting in executive
l session,” Cherry said. “Now let
■ your conscience be your guide.”
, The reporters went into tee
i meeting.
nnpsKß up
Co-Chairman J. William Cope
• land of Hertford called the meet
ing to older. The roll was called.
A minute later Rep. John B. Regan
- moved to adjourn and tee meeting
l broke up.
The Senate was expected to vote
i today on a judicial redistrlctipg
, bill which a committee approved
: after rejecting a measure backed
i byOpy. William J). Unpatead.
■ amending the. Employment Security
i Law Xo provide a further reduction
r In the rate of contributions by
■ employers and liberalise refund pro
> visions. The bill passed its second
r reading yesterday.
The Senate courts and judicial
districts committee rebuffed Um
t stead yesterday whan It killed the
■ bill introduced by Rep. R. Lee
r Whitmire of Henderson to add six
l tegular resident superior court jud
■ gee. •
However, the committee softened
. its slap at the governor by re
■ moving one of Umstead’s principal
objections to the bill they did *p
: prove. The governor had objected
to provisions for an increase in
i the number of solicitors because he
r said the state needs more Judges,
• but no* more solicitors.
t As it now stands, the measure
i provides for eight mote districts
-
tiorf yesterday, eight
senators Introduced a MMur« to
outlaw all betting at dog and horse
racetracks The me&suffe 'll aimed
dSy at tee profitable tracks at
Moyocl Ofty.
The Senate joined tape House in
ttFSiJJZTS? JSS %
more Hoke County land -to expand
Fort Bragg. . v.
The House approwsd a bill pro
viding far grand Jury Inspection
of public school:. Kit the measure
wag almost Wrecked by amend
ments exempting county after
county.
As the bill left tee House, it ap
plied to onlyJW of tee^state’s^lOO
mean grand may mapecii,
schools bat at least pne judge hat
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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 25,1953
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9 Divorce
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er from Eula Mae Beech Scorer:
Margie Lee Earnshaw from Joseph
Hairy Earnshaw; and Glenda Faye
Jackson from James Paul Barbour.
ON MOTION DOCKET
Cases on the motion docket to
be heard Monday are:
Woodrow Pope vs. Mrs. Paul
Lee; Purdie Equipment Co. vs Er
nest Neighbors; W. O. Overby vs.
Henry Elliott; Edward
and wife vs Marvin Jackson, Jr.;
Nealie Elliott Shepard and others
vs. Labra Elliott and others; Holy
Church of Ood in Christ and others
vs Charlie Ratliff and others;
Penn Dixie Lines. Inc. vs. Jonas
Grannick; Ruth Awbrey vs Eddie
Washington and others, and Fran
ces Walker vs Eddie Washington
and others.
Other cases set for Monday are:
Louis Silverman vs W. B. Adams
and others; Sam Ashworth vs Har
vey M. O’Quinn and others; and
G. J. Levty vs Dobbin Holmes and
others.
TUESDAY, MARCH 31: Dayton
Brown vs I. J. Stephens and oth
ers; Made O. Sanford, Admr. vs.
Trustees, Rex Hospital; Larry Her
man Jackson vs. Thelma Fowler:
W. H. Parrish and wife vs Ralph
Clark and wife; C. and L. Tractor
and Implement Co. vs Dorothy Lee
McLamb; Willie L. Walker vs O. J.
Humphries and others;' Tneodore
Judd and others vs H. M. Jackson,
trustee and others; and Ernest
Matthews vs Cathryn Forrest, trad
ing as Angter Florist.
WEDNESDAY: Henry Marvin
Ivey vs Durham Life Insurance Co.
and others; Henry Martin Ivey,
Administrator, vs. Prudential Ini
ance:gfndjothers; Henry htattmtoe,,' [
Admlnstratorfl vs Prudwitial In
surance Co. of America; Record
Publishing Co. vx -J. BMririge Lee
and others;:M. A. Smite vs Lan
tis Coats; Mamie Ray, Admx. vs
Mrs. Billie Sorrell and others;
THURSDAY: R. A. Adams and
others vp Bessie V. Adams and
others; Atlantic Coast Line Rail
road vs McL*an Trucking Co., Mo- >
tor Credit Co., Inc. vs M. Vann,
trading as Auto Exchange; Mrs.
Kizzie Barefoot Godwin vs John
son Cotton Co.; Mary J. Barefoot,
minor, vs Johnson Cotton Co.
Friday was left open for comple
tion of cases started on Thursday.
SECOND WEEK
Cases scheduled for the second
week are as follows:
MONDAY, April 6: Mae Leopold
vs W. B. Adams and others; W. H.
Lhughlnghouse trading as C. and
L. Tractor and Implement Co. vs
Bureau Mutual Auto Insurance Co.;
O. R. Kirby vs Felton Garner, trad
ing a*-. Bolivia Lumber Co.; R. A.
Chestnutt Vs O. N. Childress and
other*.
TUESDAY, April 7; Johnson Cot- !
ton Co. vs Theodore Godwin and
others; Harold Lloyd Tyndall, min
or, vs Lawrence Mason, by next
frjend; Doris Tyndall, miner, vs
Lawrence Mason; O. E. Page vs
Lawrence Mason; R. E, Byrd vs
Donald A. Dyer and others.
WEDNESDAY, April 8; James
Qttis Falrcloth vs Lennie Cotton;
flfta Hartley, Admx. vs. Mrs. B. G.
Smith and others * J. A. Langdon
vs Juntos Walker; Universal CXT.
Credit Corp. vs J. Edward Tart Jr.,
1 and Johnson Cotton Co. of San
fore vs W. D. Underwood and wife.
Thursday and .Friday were left
open.
Judge J. Paul Frizzelle of Snow
Hill is scheduled to preside over
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The kiwi cassowary Denauln I
but none can fly.
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Dining room °on Erwin Road.
A delicious chicken dinner was
enjoyed followed by an eventog^of
John* 8 Whitman delighted t h 4S>
group with several piano and voice
selections.
Several prizes were given during
.th<P evening and those winning)
were. Mm. Owen Keith, a set of
dishes and a pair of figurines;
Mrs. Annie Massengifi, a window
box; Mrs. Lila Adams, gold leaf
wall brackets; Mrs. Thomas Byrd,
a black phantom; Mrs. Edith Lu
cas; a knife set; Mrs. Edna Ben
nett, figurines.
Mrs. Noidan was happy to prefft
sent Mias Marie Anthes of St.
Louis, who is Sales Region Mana
ger, and Miss Zatoa Williams of
Enfield.
Those enjoying the affair were,
Mrs. Annie Massengill, Mrs. Edna
Bennett, Mrs. Owen Keith, Mrs.
Lila Adams, Mrs. Eclite Lucas,
Mrs. Thomas Byrd. Mrs. C. D. Mc-
Dowell, Mrs. E. W. Whitman, Mrs.
Pete Pope, Mrs. Geraldine Godwin,
Miss Shirley Betoa and Miss Joan
Whitman. f
Machinery
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scale operations being. About 1200
women seeking jobs applied when
S labor survey for the firm was
made here by tee Employment Se
curity Commission office of Fay
etteville. fc
Harry B. Eiron, mechanical en
gineer for tee company, is here sup
ervising installation of equipment.
TO BEGIN MAY 1
It Is hoped that actual opera
tions can get underway by May 1.
He said today that the ladies need
not apply for a job, that they will
be advised when to come for an
interview.
Chairman McLamb said that
members of the industrial commit
tee have received splendid cooper-M.
ation from all citizens of the tewiw'
in efforts to bring the new indus
try to Dunn.
Most of the negotiations were
handled by Chairman McLamb. Earl
McD. Westbrook, Louis Baer, Henry
Tyler and Chamber Manager Nor- •
man Buttles.
Westbrook, Suttles. and A1 Wull
enwaber .made one trip to New
York to call on Mr. Yaffee and
the other officials.
Members of the Industrial Com
mittee of the chamber are: ChairW
man McLamb, Mack M. Jernigan,
Johnnie Purdie, Earl Westbrook,
Clarence Lee Tart, Sam Baer, John
nie Weilons, Louis Baer, O. W.
Godwin, A1 Wulleniwrfjer, Henry
Tyler. Emmett Edgprton, Dr. W. W.
i Stanfield, Alfred Blalock, R. R.
Ravnor," Nathan Johnson, Jr., J. R.
Williams, Earl Mahone and Lof
ton A. Tart, alsp Mayor Ralph E.
Hanna and City-Manager A. a Uz
afc 1 by virtu*.ml.their'dSfflcesiwith
the city. | HfJ
Benson Native ; "
Dies in Penn.
Thomas J. Stewart of Pittsburgh,
Pa., native of Benson, died in Pitts
burgh on Sunday, according to in
formation received in Raleigh by
his brother, Dan E. Stewart.
Surviving are his wife, tee fanny,
er Loretta Lovette of PittsburghfJ
Pa.; a daughter, Mrs. William Webb
of PittsbutglK*and a brother,. Dan
E. Stewart of Raleigh. Funeral ser
vices and burial were held to Pitts
burg, Pa. Wednesday.
Chamber Group
SlatesHeetmi •
j B. C, Stevens of tee N)te onal
Chamber of Commerce, will meet
with the national affairs commit
tee of the Dunn Chamber of Com
merce tomorrow" afternoon at 1:15
p. m. at Johnson's Restaurant, It
was announced' today by Manager
Norman Suttles. .■>
This Is the first meeting of this
committee to some time, and-many
matters of Import to tee member
ship of tee Dunn organization
be discussed, Suttles. said.
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