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den terns today. Partly t and 5? 11 ? thundershowers likely tonight and Friday. rjr— - « I «I - W IH |p : p ; 4*, p - JHgyK /L Z^HPp HfraHß' .99k • 'JI ' 1 | - JBk " MAY QUEEN Miss Marianne Murchison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Janies Murchison, reigned as gpeen of Lillington’s May Festival on Thursday afternoon. The annual event is staged by the Girl Scouts in appreciation of the public support of Girl Scouting. Pageant presented in honer of tie Sueen was “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” Janet Dean, left, was the Prince in the fairy story; uft- Peneiope Senter, right, had the role of Snow White. Aroahd 10* Scout# took part in the festival. (ftaNy Record Photo by T. M. Stewart). ' f'' , jj Congress Clashes Over Budget Dunns City Court JHas Very Busy Day A variety iu>f cases were disposed of in Dunn* citr court Thursday. A Jury trot was requested yes ter day in Dunn Recorder’s Court by Dunn restaurant owner J. D. Bat tles, who wag sited to court by W. L. Lancaster of the State Labor. Dewutmcnt on tWo warrants chgrg 7dot. warxanf l dMRh that failed booW-wet&'dv. employes at JohiSm’s **tamant. The other warrant endives him with wonting female emplr es more than 48 hours per week; working female employes more than 9 hours In a day; and working female em ployes more than 6 days in a period of seven consecutive days. Lancaster refused to agree to nol pros the charges and attorneys D. C. Wilson and W. A.'Johnson requested a jury trial. Datgi for the trial by jury was set for May 29 at 10:00 a. m. > Harry Wilson McDanield, charged with drunken .driving and careless Another Atomßomb Is Exploded Today LAS VEGAS, Nev. 01) One of the most powerful atomic bombs ever exploded in the United States was set off today a half mile above an elaborate array of targets at the Frenchman Flat proving ground. Targets exposed to the flame, fury and deadly radioactivity of the atomic explosion ranged all the way from a transplanted pine forest and steel bridges, built above the waterless desert, to Jet drone airplanes carrying “crews” of mon keys and mice. The atomic burst came with a blinding flash that momentarily 1952 Cotton Crop > Over 15 Million WASHINGTON (IB j The Agriculture Department; in and end-of-the-season re port today fixed the size of last tear’s cotton crop at 15;i56,000 bales. . Kp|£ gTj ~n n ’,. ’ ht|R(./4 I TELEPHONES: 3117 • 3118 - 3119 apd reckless driving, was given 4 months, suspended 12 months on payment of aim and costa with revocation of license recommended. W. T>uke Woodllef, charged with abandonment and non-support, was gbkn UP months, suspended W payment of scats tin condition that the dkte wasset 10:00 a. m. -melton Hubert WSelu was given 30 days, sttspe&ded 6 months on payment of for stop sign vio lation. . ' 1 Graham Allen wm given 8 months, suspended 12 monists on payment of $l6O and costs, for drunken driving and no Menatois license. It was recommends#Ahat no license be issued to hhh |ls »sw3>—.hm > Edward Earl CarrwU of $6 and costs' with prajerror Judgment continued 6 months for continued as page twa, dimmed even the bright-.desert sun and was seen brilliantly Sven from Las Vegas. 88 miles from the test site. - A cloud mushrooming up from the explosion soared ragrtdfy to 30,000 feet then lost its shape and began drifting toward the north .east f . - The test Involved an A-bomb dropped from'an Air Force bomber and. exploded approximately 2,M0 feet above Frenchman Flat, one of the two A-bomb test areas on the desert northwest of here. pgtos aver aged *B9 SO a ton sad production was valued at a record $439 000.000 | The report said acreage In cul (Ovation last July 1. the start of j 1952 season, is now set at 28,- I y ■ t M VLX I 4 HI AAs ■-» ■IF -*■ -» A A (site Jiamj i By UNITED PRESS . Democrats and Republi cans clashed today over wether President Eisenhow er’s $2,300,000,000 cut in the defense budget would undermine the nation's se curity. Democrats claimed the President’s action would cut into the nation’s defense muscle. The Republicans Countered that the administration [was Just cutting off military tat. Some Republicans even expressed hope thataailitary mending in the' coming jisKM year j-onid be out,, ? i£n PO S9tft.hl^ hank said the adminis tration might he rlaklnv Nations' -"le'rfe." 8«n. Rtchard B. Btuaell K.) said the Atr Fo»e Wat t be the last mistake Re I ever make.” On th« other sid*. Chainon" Oewev Short of the House Armed I Service* Commutes said the Pm 'dent had cut the Truman defense budget “bv Just about the rie’ht •wennt ” He pointed out the Air Force has nearly $36,000,000000 in unspent funds. OTHER NEWS Other copwreeional news: Fore'tm aid - ' Sen. Tfuh»rt. w Humnhrev (n-Mhm.) charged that the administration is. taking more than a “caleiilated risk” and in stead Is o’avlne a- "dice «wm*” with f-ee world security bv Its slash In foreign, aid snend'p«». Cha'man A'- PTaOoe>- W'lev of the Senate F"’’- el»n Relations Committee admit ted the administration program rep resents a "stretchout” of the o’-'v inal coals, hut added “we have onlv so much money in the Jack pot." Renort.: Security Admin istrator Harold K. Stassen promised to release portions of a business men's report on the foreign aid pro gram which some GOP congress men have accused him of suppress taw. ’ • -V- f. - ... : :-V- ■' ' ’ United Nations: Henry Cabot ladve Jr., ch'ef U. R. to the United Natlo-s was called be fore a House Jvd'elarw subcommit tee to report on his efforts to rid the UN. of American Communists. The subcommittee honed that lodge's testimony would wind up its raonths-lona Investigation into infi'tration of the U. N- Secretariat. Waterfront: Senate Investigat or# put the question tq AFL Pwe ident George. Meany of what should be done. to rout gangsters from ■; ■■■. r—- . g , -A Mb m News Shorts WASHINGTON »l U ■*-->- DUNN, N, C., FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 8, 1953 Truce Hopes Delayed For Weeks Ike Says U. S. Won't Retreat % From Her Stand NEW YOR##- OP) Presi dent Eisenhower said Thurs day night America would nevtr retreat Irom her “mo ral” stand against forced repatriation* of war prisoners to get a fizftjhi Korea. He demanded a Korean peace settlement that would be “fair” to everyone, including enemy soldiers who have been captured and do not want to returp to Communist terror and persecution in their home lands. .» 15 The President re-eunphasized Wis position on the prisoner issue in 6ft the cuff speeches at two-|HXL*, a-pl Ste Republican dinners here. • Mr. Eisenhower made no direct reference to the new communist armistice proposal being studied by United Nations truce negotiators in Korea. This proposal would tem porarily by-pass settlement of the thorny prisoner repatriation prbb lem which has blocked a truce for months. But he said the U. S. attitude toward peabe in Korea must, be based on the nation’s historic re spect for persecuted peoples seek ing . political asylum. CANNOT BE'DENIED "People that have become our prisoners cannot by any manner or means be denied the rights on which this country was founded and which indeed has been res ponsible for the presence of moqj of the people—or at least a great number of the people—in the U t£ ited States today,” he said. “Consequently to force those' people to go back to a life «f ter ror jand persecutor! is somrttainr: thgj 'would jrtwate every Bpor.il rd- W Amtricft livtts. The President pledifidj, hi* admin- MtaMpn tp.a rtruggle and toter peace ffiiitaghout the world, based on a policy of flnjje trade among nations.“tp create cnMltlons in which freedom can sumve and thrive.” He emphasized that tb*i«#ts “no true division” between faKigh and domestic problems, and that free world trade ”U the secret to the success of our industrial arid a*n ’ cultural' activity.” » ; ' “The very prosperity of this country is inextricably tied up with the prosperity of those countries' with whom we must trade in the world, those countries from which we must get those materials ab- On Page TWO' CAKE SALE The Woman's Missionary Coun cil of the Olad Tidings Church will have a cake and pie tale at Lee’s Grocery on E. Broad St tomorrow starting at 8:30. A variety of de licious cakes and pies will be on m i v rnrimc! 1 in 9 SEOUL, Korea flß Sixteen Red jets sneaked out of their Manchurian sanctuary today for the first time since Gen. Mark Clark offered $109,000 to the first pflot to de liver a MIG-15 to the Allies. They found lO American F-86 “Mig Killer” Sabre jets waiting for them near the Yalu River. The out-numbered Yanks damaged three MIGSs before the Red pack roared back to their haven. v ■■■ .I, LONDON (IB -i- An air ministry report said today F-86 Sabre Jets are downing Russian-made MIG-15s in trained^nd*Oi«?r t^ c 1 ? use . A^^ Bn - ]^ aots “ TRAVIS AFB, CaUf. (W Six Aatericans, the last i ' ;■ < *C—«nukO m WWV ta»> , • , n a y; mm . \ fmMg 1 ggfll . m MlBrW m m IwitaWllfV* iw UWI liUllta EMPORIA. Va. - (W Oar. James H. Anderson, Virginia Slate Highway Commission chairman, predicted last night that O. 8. ££ will be a dual lane, controlled ac cess super-highway from Peters burg, Va„ to the North Carolina stele line within the neat flee yean. v.i i Representing Dana at this Meet ing were Ma&iger Norman Buttles of the Chamber of Commerece, Chairman Howard Hodges of the Dunn Tourist Association, Hugh Willie Tart, Hal Jordan, W. Hanna and Elijah itereiail. •' / tte oost of -jwieti. u . «M V- ifSs'■ v; .*'vj nMBi K : vi: <•■ ■■ 'i... .5 '/ \ • -- m jSm |p¥r ■ " ? * *' k r' -If 1 fl 1 . I I w PIXIE SHOE STAFF Pictured berg are members of the staff of the beautiful new Pixie Shoe® ,p Dunn. The unique self-service shoe strr- has Just >.een opened at 110 North Wilson Avenue by Irving Schwach of Durham. Left to right are: Mr. Sehwach, Mrs. Scliwach, Mrs. Alda Mae Manning, Mrs. Wallace Parker, Mrs. Edna Moore and Mrs. Dewey Godwin. (Daily Record Photo). Budget Cant Be Balanced WASHINGTON Os) The Eisen hower administration announced today that- it has given up all hope of balancing the fiscal 1954 budget and that it may have to ask Con gress to Increase the national debt limit. This word pas passed to^ttoßen • "ThrntaU no pfflßpect at all for htqshiaf put aa increase In the national debt at the present- mo ntant,” Humph «ey said. The nat ional debt Is $266,683 000.000. “Although I #m distressed that we cannot balance the budget this year, I do not believe it should be balanced this year,” he said. Com mittee Chairman Alexander Wiley OR-Wls) made clear that Hum phrey was talking about the 1054 fiscal year beginning this July 1. RISKS TOO GREAT “The risks that would Involve in our security would simply he too great,” Humphrey said. The present debt limit, as set by Congress' 1» $275,000,000,000. Hum phrey said that “the legal limit cm the size of the -national debt my have to be Increased," “7 am very disappointed in our ability not to go fuarther in reduc ing the contemplated budget de ficit,” Humphrey said. “We have not beep able to make the reduc tions I personally hoped to make.” Former President Truman esti mated a deficit of $V.900.000.000 for fiscal 1904. the administration hop es to reduce this substantially but has not, disclosed Its target. a project for D. 8. 301 In flrgtaia | would be about $3,OOO,«00r more 1 than has been appropriated thus far. Alt he laid that under the plan, he believes the accident and death rate on the highway wilt be reduced by about ooe-haSf. Anderson outlined Virginia plan ning for tr.& soi at the mums) meeting of tie tf*. SOI Association attended by delegates, from North Carolina, heath Carolina/ Georgia and Vtrgteb. tJ&. 301 is a major North-South route through the 4 states. Sfe, r fiVe cents per copy Self Service Shoe t Store Qpened Hsre k &UW* toad a self service shoe store. Pixie Shoes something ne# W something different In the way Os shoe stores, has opened at 110 North Wilson Avenue in the new Thorn ton BUiMlng. The (tore is owned and operated by Irving Schwach of Durham, who also owns a number of other shoe stores in the State. Mr. Schwach, a veteran in the shoe business, said today that he was extremely happy to secure a location in Dunn, and the store is being well received. It’s an all-rack shoe store with j shoes conveniently displayed oi*£ racks. The store sells guallty shoes at lowest prices possible. UNIQUE POLICY Mr. Schwach has a very simple formulae. He believes hi display ing his products well, retains a small staff, keeps hi# overhead low and gives the customer the benefit of the savings. , He guarantees every pair of shoes on a money-back basis. The Pixie Shoe Store here is Board Adopts Rigid Rules On Sidewalks Dunn’s city council last night adopted rigid for concrete sidewalks and disposed of a number of other marten. Under the new rule# all side walks constructed In Dunn must have a minimum width of five feet and a minimum thickness of thJUTdlf fannt property ate ta- Tf*- jo<v THE RECORD GETS RESULTS '2. * TV, ' • \ completely modern and \iugMiL in every respect, and is stocked full of shoes. The store has an all-Milas front and all modem appointaOCnta. Members of the staff, ia addhSon to-'Mr. and Mrs. Schwach ase: Mrs. AM# Mae Manning. Mrs. Rstolle Parker, Mrs. Edna Moore and Mrs. Dewey Godwin. T£e store was erected by Nu- Home Builders and Supply. Strickland Names Rotary Committed President-elect John F. Strick land of the Dunn Rotary Club to day announced the appointment of new committees tfl serve during the year. ■ *£>'. The new officers and committees will take over later in the summer. Dr. Charlie Byrd, retiring pres Also present were the two new members of the council, J'. Leon Godwin and BUI Bryan, whq, were invited to come in and begin get ting acquainted With city affairs. r I S I 1“ American Legion at its meeting at Hut^Mt^night. oe uwwJiea UQ > > NO, 108 Atmosphere Oi Optimism Now At Panmunjom I PANMUNJOM', Korea «P» Truce observers indicated today there were enouffjjtw “bugs” in the Communists’; new end-the-war plan to quire at least several week*- of talking before any agree!* ment is reached. df« The atmosphere in this tru<4 village, however, was one of opti* mism. Negotiators waiting for answer from highest Allied levstjTr felt they were closer to peace thaQ ever before. Peiping radio, mouthpiece a#*' Communist China, also shared thj enthusiasm. It said Red China ks# pec ted “that the Korean armistAW'; talks would come to a speedy ariir successful conclusion." TO DELIVER REPLY ml Lt. Gen. William K. Harrisoijj; chief U. N. negotiator, was scfied#s uled to ho..d -he Alhed reply to hi* Communist counterpart, North Ko* rean Gen. Nam 11, -> meeting' at 11 a. m. Saturday lu p. m. EHk The decision itself was belhß made in Washington where official! of the U. S., Britain, France ams. other nations involved in the fightjk ing were examining each of th# eight points of the Reds’ “revised? Poker-faced, chain-smoking Nan*, who had been haggling 10 day* voer his demand to send anti over his demand to send anti communist Allied captivqs to i£i‘ neutral Asiatic country, handed thA proposal to Harrison yesterday. ’ Harrison, who previously had re*v ported “zero progress” in the taHM}* said the Red plan which would flB up five neutral nations iq. Knap as custodian of the prisoners, waq iso "important”it had to^* to be quoted beewuse of the level nature of thq decisioQ . HMK they felt only tit* "details” or “bug*” had to be worked o*3#* In Washington, the EtseniujgrCß, administration was to'jfifeg fire questions at the rMs on tSIS plan and perhaps to ma!b« rtMMHa ident, automatically new vice president. Members of tbi board of directors are I Following is a the cmim tees: Godwin, ggM - ——.—... PIC
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