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t; +WEATHER4 North and South Carolina—Most ly fair and hot today, tonight and Saturday, except for widely scat tered afternoon and evening thun dershowers in mountains. VOLUME 3 Chinese Reds Forced Back, Surrendering Fast r *7 : f p’obacco Prices Hit Second Highest Average On Go. Market | | * K A-S Wa a > - >#4 Jr jx* V BW *? ’ ' t^ 5 •i )’/ fJt< BBBitiwVv . / i/liyjßf ffißlMrak i*''- CW* . - * »...'.■ ■fcr, HH ,■^*o^* 1 |rir“ gl i'i||Fi' ,^2Sii^W^^BK.‘'-' fy j- 71m i - i illii j||||j| I SENATOft LENNON AND STAFF North Carolina’s new C. 8. Senator Alton A. Lennon, center, la dioorn here on the eton of the Capitol with Jeme Helm., left, Ilia administrative assistant. and John K. Mear, ri r ht, hi. secretary. Both Mr. Heim, and Mr. Slear served the late U. R Senator Willi. Smith (. «»d •» recognised ament the top Senate aldoa In Washington. Senator Lennon pot off «a a- food start, took a strong stand foe Americanism and said, “I am an American before 1 ah a Democrat." (Bail; Kecord Photo by Seth Mote). ' ——f i r - —V -X,....-., 1 Mffir. LrfV-' ' ' i imtiX’ --y ••'■• V- ■•• 44'-:'£■-, ’.-’ v • City May Take Action On Several "Juke Box Joints' R/Dudd’s City Council will |;i>e asked., to consider action SRgairffe several “juke box Dunn at a special f meeting Monday evenir Netty Manager A. B. Uzzle Lsaid this morning that com p plaints have been received on at least six such places in f- Dunn. j In a Utter to District Solidtor | *W. Jade Hooks, Uzzle catted at g. tention to the business and re fque-ited help in closing them. ' Hooks Informed Uzsle that action iVdried Problems To *Come Before Board K& : r. W. ■ " h i City Council wifi have a busy i TELEPHONES: 3117 • >llß . 3119 should be taken either by the City solicitor or by City Council. WEAK EVIDENCE City Solicitor J. Shep Bryan stated this morning that evidence against the places listed in Ba sis's report might not bo suf ficient enough to bring legal act ion. However, the City Council could set a closing hour and if they fall to abide by the ordinance, legal action could be taken, Bryan stated. In a similar case, Benson set a closing hour of IQ o'clock for bus inesses operating Juke boxes late at night. Contacted this morning. <Continued on Fan SI N J. Buttles, of ttterly owned by the*WorJ»n°a Club in exehance tor the site on which the Harnett County Health Cen ter was built. The Health Con-, ter lot was pari of the park area. Nelson l»e at the National Guard is scheduled to appear to request use of steel lookers at the armory. H permission Is granted, the lockers will be taken to Kto * Council will be asked to tike action qn appointment of mem . tCenthmed m M. II v&a. w, m Ite \ She Bailii Itetnril y$— — 1 ;: —: :■- Three Dead In Love Trianole Lvfc manyic LOS ANOKLEB. CaUf. Ml A Los. Angeles policeman shot and | kitted his wife and a hospital aide and committed suicide today when he found the couple sitting in s parked ear on a darkened parking lot. : ■ .. ,-sVyv . % • i Motorcycle officer Donald M. Al den, 36, opened fire on his wife, Henrietta, 31. and Ettgene Henry. S 3, as they embraced in the car near Sawtelle Veterans Adminis tration Hospital police said. He killed Henry instantly and then followed the dying woman in to the hospital where he brushed past doctors who vWre attempting to treat her. bred two man the* into her *hepd and shot himself to J wife to the head. i DUNN, N. C., FRIDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 17, 1953 Currin Reports | Good Opening; Outlook Is Good YALDOSTA, Oa. lift Offer ings were light and quality of leaf generally lower today in the sec ond day of 1853 auction sales cm the Oeo gia-fiorida flue-cured to bacco belt. The U. S. Department of Agri culture said yesterday's gross sales at the more than 20 Georgia and Florida market cities of the belt totaled 9,653 ,959 pounds at an ave rage price of 52.33 cents a pound. This was the second highest opening day average price in tht history of the belt. First-day sales of the 1951 crop averaged 54.11 cents a pound. ‘Buck Currin of Dunn, wfea will be operating the Bi*»-4 War*, houses fat Dunn again this year, wired The Daily Record yester day that ha was writ pleased with the Opening at Tilton, where he operates huge hausee. He said the quality was good and the price about $5 above last rear’*. Currin ia looking forward to a record-breaking year in Dunn. Individual market averages on opening day ranged from 47 to 681 cents a pound, the tTSDA said. Last year, opening day sales to taled 6 831,440 pounds at an Me- ' rage of 6LU cents opund. with individual, markets averaging from 4652 to. 55.45 cents a pound. , .Merida markets toppgd those J* Georgia in 1953 opentajfcky prices. The Ftoaide market Lake andjjM^sojd Georgia market cities sold l'.4Mr M pounds for an average of cents a pound. Many individual market cities re ported light offerings at early sales today. Rain and the late curing combined to hold down the vol (Can tinned oa Page 5) Senator Taft Out Rest Os Session NEW TONE « -j-- Sen. Robert A. Taft dgae not. plan to return to the ' Mktots during this session of Congrem. it was dlacloaed today. Taft Is convalescing at New York Hospital Dram an exploratory oper ation, and Congrem baa set July 3 as tte adjournment target date. The hmgitam daily bulletin on Taft’s condition said: “8«i. Taft's eondtttgn is good and no cocnpttaattooa of any kind have developed. Bandages and stitches will be removed sometime next week. No definite date has been tot for hi* departure from the hos pital. Sen. Taft does not intend to return to hie duties at this ses sion of Congress which apparently wIH end in August." Citizens Asked To Help Build City Manager A. B. Untie made a request this morning far contributions towards the construction of public toilets in Dunn. Work has already begun on the foundation work, Usale stated, contributions have been received taf part of the work, be mid, but > good deal of material is still r. N. Ifcunl ot the Mel—mb t am ■ , - . v ,; _ n n * RecoriiKoviraup + GUSST SPEAKER ' Tt» JU*. i O. W. ffhidntt, public reUUon* 1 High Point, will deliver the morn ing message at the Divine Stmt Methodist Clumsb Sunday Before rotac to bir present 'position, Mr. Wluchnkers woo Msistant pastor it Ede&toa Otrodt Metiio&tet ©surely in Raleigh and pastor tor the Jen- PARADE Os BEAUTIES IN 'MISS UNIVERSE' CONTEST SI 1 PfBUWBIHH iP M 11 liiii . , wRkT : i mL - - A MIIE-LONO PARADE e< floats and bands gets Underway In Long Beach, Calif., opening the -Miss Universe” pageant An estimated half-million Spectators sweltered in e heat wave to witness the spec-.- tort- The flrihJtve floats represent Sweden, Nebraska, Italy, Missouri and Norway. (International) Crucial Truce Meeting May Bring Out Reds Intentions SEOU& Korea(W Qm.> MMfe held * day on^the meeting at PaJUtunjom that may reveal whether the Com munists want to end or pro long the Korean war. Chirk and Lt. Gan. William K. Harrison talked privately at the U. N. commander returned horn an overnight visit to tlu front. He wag belhured to have given Hsiriftm final fcstructiens on what to do when tne truce ta»a re sumed Saturday at 2 p. m. (1 a. HU, ed,t.) following a one-day re cess called by the Communists. As ghe talkls remained dead locked over the Beds' refusal to accept U. N. assurances that South Korea will abide by the armis tice, Harrison was reported await ing a Communist answer to a fin al “mem*!' submitted at Thurs day's meeting. • - s TIGHT-LIPPED U. N. sources in Korea and Tokyo, who usually give out In formation, were tight-lipped about the nett move. * They refused to confirm or deny speculation that Harrison had de livered a “now or never” ultima tum to the Communists to sign - (OenttaMK* we Pave *» Lamb has agreed to sell them at AQft. Unde printed out that the ad dition of toilet foettitiee in Dunn dm be of service to pereon? shop ping here. He said the business concerns Should . consider the building of the toilets a good in- Btoides the fixture, *l6O fat waded for eeaeent Wock3—or the block*, and 360 for wiring the toil- .*■ • ■», n.-.•» . _ v.- ' ■ ■ ; !L .*• FIVE CENTS PER COPY vr-.BVf - 1 " 11 "'* r* —‘ —* Ahnual PCX Meet Bet For Tuesday — j wi’ . J— , */ X '• Harnett Has First ■ Polio Case Os 'S3 lame* McCormick, U, aba of Mfc, sad lira. Jehu McCormick of Route 6, Sanford, was reported today as ike first petto case In Harnett County. Hr. W. l, Hunter, eeunky health officer arid the ease was reported to fata by Dr. J. F. Fester of San ford, to h-iffy ifaygfha James tt bring treated at Mem orial tongn-V Chapel Rill. No paralysis baa been reported as yet Harnett Centy reported only one ears last year, a IS-year-old child. Item Route 3, JMRuftaa. ■ I Pioneer Dum Resident Dies Joel B. Altman, 73, pioneer Dunn resident, died in Dunn Hospital Thursday night at 7:48 o’clock. He had been in Itt health for several months and entered the hospital on Monday. Funeral services wiQ be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Hatcher - Skinner - Madrid Home in Dunn. The Rev. J. Luther Davis, pastor of the Gospel Tab ernacle, and the Rev.- A. A. Am erine. pastor of the <Uad Tiding ChUrch, will officiate. Burial Will be in Greenwood Cemetery. LIVED HERE 4* TEARS 1 * AttnoKlle “mme^^mim^foout ; fi-flirWT W-- Uve poultry and ; One of the larger farm meet ings scheduled in the ccainty this summer will take place Tuesday, July 38, when members and pat-' runs of the Dunn FCX Service will assemole at the Dunn High School. R. H. Godwin, manager of the Dunn FCX Service, explained that these membership meetings are held every third year. In addition to hearing a report on the oper ation of the cooperative, the members will elect a local board of directors to serve a three-year term in an advisory capacity to the FCX manager. Also scheduled during the busi ness session will be the election of county delegates to attend a meet ing where this district represen tative- on the central board of directors of the Farmers Cooper ative Exchange will be nominated. Election of central board members will take place at the annual meeting of the two-atate organ ization in Raleigh September 8. The FCX operates in North and South Carolina. M G. Mann of Raleigh, FCX generkl manager, said considerable changes have been made in this .year's series of meetings. Follow ing a pattern set last year, att - wm b#gto ■* a P- «• instead of In mid-afternoon as In years past. „ r . ... ..‘jbfoj he printed out, the prac tice as serving a barbecue picnic will be discontinugd. Instmd. refreshments will he substituted and a prise drewng held. Grand prize the d-awia| will be a tocu prizes witt also be awarded* 7 ijßgsHjgP HIS | jgJjH im h| it r |HB i 9HB' f Hflk ffip Wm ■■ S| w£ 'Vk ■ 1 some C "t CAG ° - ,lf ' - Two fioetew w«wM TOKRMfAt., rittHf iqe _ Tlif yrnruTaßcici -- TrT -f A t | THE RECORD GETS RESULTS i Tank-Infantry Teams Knifing Chinese Lines SEOUL, Korea (IP) Chinese Communists who smashed an estimated eight miles into the central front are being forced back under a combine dinfantry-tank - artillery - plana attack and . are surrendering in large numbers, front dispatches said today. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, com manding the Bth Army, said in a special statement that the front is now stabilized and that the United Nations forces are pressing for ward. Eighth Army headquarters said the Reds lost 14,200 men kitted and 6,800 wounded in the week ended Tuesday— and their casualty rate has Shot upward since then. Regrouped, reinforced U. N. troops gained up to 1,000 yards' more than half a mile on the left flank Friday after gaining one mile Thursday. Front dispatches described tank infantry teams knifing into the Chinese lines in nutcracker attacks and said one dominating hilt had been recaptured by storm in Fri day’s advance after an XU-day batUe. / PLANES HURL JELLY The dispatches told how hun dreds of Allied planes hurled 11am first mass Communist attack an the night of July 13, Taykar laid the Allied troops lecovered “rapid ly from the heavy blows struck by an estimated 10 enemy dtriafons”- 100,000 men. “Commanders have regrouped their units and have prveeed toto to contact with the enemy in the first resumption of open warfare in nearly two years,” Taylor said. Fighter bombers hurled 1,272,000 pounds of napalm and bombs on, the battletront Friday. News Shorts WASHINGTON (PI - The Sen ate Judiciary Committee failed a rata today in aiStoiH to deride hew maw eve* uuato vefugeae should be admitted next year uUdto the admhdatewtton’i matey pro- Ptrihal, Baeahvw fori countries. A lower flfWv atoms likely, but the rnmtoßlll. which § has been bogged down for 1 MfUDcnt tbont Rk Mil cmld utA •tree on ana today. SEaitoia 1- Five J captured riterlktohaTla MsoriaM % ggj WA ■ v* • J. - * -■■■ - |-|. T r n tin iii|miiuiiiiic..^uuljjt! NO. 157
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