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PAGE TWO BULLETINS irinM—» *«• im> i' lina convict who said he killed a woman and threw her body in a river near here. The prisoner was brought here Saturday night to show officers where he said he dumped the body. However, he has been unable to find the spot again. WASHINGTON IIP) Senate foes of the controversial McCarran-Walter act today introduced a sweeping new immigration program which they said would wipe out the “cruelty and inequity” of the present law. BUCHAREST, Romania (IP! 1 The American flag, strangely emblazoned with 64 stars, flew alongside those of all other naitons on both sides of the Iron Curtain to day as a spruced up Bucharest welcomed delegates to the “Fourth World Festival of Youths and Students for Peace and Friendship.” MILWAUKEE, Wis. (IP? The 54th annual Vterans of Foreign Wars national encampment opened today with out the scheduled appearance of Vice President Richard M. Nixon. The vice president cancelled his speech because of memorial services for the late Sen. Robert A. Taft. However, National VFW Commander-in-Chief James W. Cothran, Bishopville, S. C., said Nixon would still make an appearance sometime during thfe five-day convention. 0 LONDON (IP British officials said today that United States Secretary of State John Foster Dulles has calmed British fears of an impatient American “walkout” at the Korean political conference. They welcomed Dulles’ assur ances that the United States will consult its Allies before adopting a final “line” on Korea. . MUNSAN, Korea (IP) The service records of all men missing in action more than 13,000—have been as sembled here to be checked against repatriated prisoners of war as they return to Allied control. The motfe was part of the extensive precautions being taken here to safeguard against mistaken identity of any of the returnees. ' WASHINGTON (IP) The Civil Aeronautics Adminis tration said today that a “missing* Mexican Air Force plane has landed safely at Hadifey Field near South Plain field, ft. J. The plane, carrying high-ranking Mexican Air Force officials from Maxwell Field, Ala., to Linden, N. J., had been reported missing by the CAA in Richmond, Va. NEW ORLEANSKP—Gen. Mark Clark, United Nations . Far East commander, stands in as best man today when his son Maj. William D. Clark, marries Mrs. Audrey Claire Loflin, a pretty blond divorcee. Some «00 relatives and friends were tp attend the “small, quiet affair” at the Holy Name of Jesus Church at Loyola University . PHQENjft, Ariz. UP Authorities said today they were “very pleased” with their efforts at stamping out polygamy dult at Short Creek, Ariz., and warned any polygamous father that trying to take their children out of the state would involve kidnaping charges. Asst. Atty. Gen. Paul la- Prade said five buses brought 154 children and 3d mothers yesterday from the AfizontftUtah border town raided July 27 by more than 100 officers. .. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y. UP Tradition-rich Sara toga, Hie nation’s oldest race tra e k which once numbered Gen. U, S. Grant among its patrons, swung open its gates today for its 85th meeting. INDIANA, Pa. UP Mrs. Elizabeth Ruth Stewart, 78, mother of actor James Stewart, died, of a heart ailment in a hospital here Sunday. Stewart flew to his former home here from California alter his mother was stricken a week ago. He and his sisters, Mrs. Virginia Tiranoff of New York and Mrs. Mary Perry of Erwinna, Pa., were at the bedside. YOKOSUKA, Japan UP More than 300 wounded U. S. Marines, first to return to Japan since the truce signing, received Purple Heart medals today. OAK RIDGE, Tenn. UP A special labor relations panel appointed by President Eisenhower will come here tomor - row to mediate a dispute involving some 3,500 AFL workers at two atomic plants. WASHINGTON UP Sen. John I. McLellan (D ARK.) plans to ask the next session of Congress to strip Sen. Jo seph R. McCarthy of unlimited power to hire and fire staff members of his Senate Investigating subcommittee. MOSCOW (IP) Mrs. Perle Mesta, former U .S. minist er to Luxemburg, cut short a sightseeing trip in the Cauca sus region today to attend the meeting of the Supreme Soviet Which opens here Wednesday. The U. S. Embassy said Mrs. Mesta, who has been touring the country forthe 1 post month at Soviet suggestion, returned from Baku after a telephoned invitation irom Moscow to attend Supreme Soviet meeting. GENEVA, Switzerland UP The acting president of the World Jewish Congress said today the Soviet Union and Its satellite states have done nothing to help Jews receive payment for losses under the Nazis. LONDON UP George Rogers, a member of Parlia ment, today urged that the shabby tenement in which John Christie admitted he strangled six women in se* orgies he torn down to discourage morbid sight-seen. WASHINGTON UP Rival candidates for the presi dency of “Girls’ Nation” hoped to get seme helpful hints front Mrs. Ivy Baker Priest today on hew Women can get ahead in politics. Mrs. Priest, treasurer of the United States, WndWllg to addiessthe to tb»Aineflaan DOVER, England, df) Florence Chadwick, America’s Mid. y Mrs. Carr Dies At The Home Os Daughter Mrs. Margaret (Maggie) Moore , Carr, 77, died at the home of her | daughter. Mrs. Gilbert Elderbaum l in Erwin Sunday afternoon. She ; was a native of Pender County, the daughter of the late James M. and Veranda Costin Moore. She had made her home in Erwin sines 1905. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at , the First Baptist Church in Er win. The Rev. Forrest C. Maxwell will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Dunn. She will be taken to the church one , hour prior to the service. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. A. M. Branscome of Reids ville; Maggie Carr and Mrs. Gll i bert Elderbaum, both of Erwin; five grandchildren. Services For Dunn Youth To Be Tuesday George Benning Jr., 13, died a* 4:25 a. m. Sunday at his home on Route 2, Dunn. Funeral service will be held at 3 p. m. Tuesday at Maple Grove Church. Services will be conducted by the Rev. C W. Kirby. Burial will follow iu the Benning family cemetery. The body will be taken to the church an hour prior to services. He is survived by his parents : Mr. and Mrs. George Denning; eight brothers, Iredell and Feltor. of Dunn, Route 2, Rudolph of Ra leigh, Route 2, Howard of Newton Grove, Route 1, Ollin and Glenn of the home, J. D. of Winston- Salem and Charlie of Wilmington; three sisters, Mrs. Trudie Mae Bass and Mrs. Mary Williford, both of Newton Grove, Route 2, and Naomi Benning of Benning of Ra leigh. He was a native of Sampson County. Barbour Infant Died Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert P. Barbour of Durham announce the birth and death of a son Saturady in the Good Hope Hospital in Erwin. Graveside services were held Sun. day morning at 11 o’clock at the Strickland cemetery near Falcon. The Rev. J. E. Young officiated. In addition to the parents, the baby is survived by two brothers, Wilbert Ray and - Robert Macom Barbour of the home; the grand parents. Mr .and Mrs. R, H. Barbour of Durham and Mr. and Mrs. Mack B. Strickland of Erwin. Mrs. Barbour Is the former Hellen Frances Strickland of Erwin. Woman Appeals Road Sentence Anna Jones Mullins has decid ed she doesn’t want woman’s pri son in Raleigh as her address for the next six months. She has ap pealed a six month sentence pass ed on her Thursday by Judge H. Paul Strickland for possession :»r non.taxed liquor for sale. That wasn’t Anna’s first expe rience. She heard the Judge lec ture her for liquor activities, pleaded guilty, and received the sentence. But, thinking of her last experiences in court, Anna decid ed to take an appeal. Twice before she has been "tried for selling liquor. She drew a road sentence in Judge Strickland’s court, but took it to Superior Court where she was fined. She was under a suspended sentence when tried last week. Anna is famous for her trap door hiding' places for liquor. In two previous streets, liquor. In been found under trap doors, Clues of Police A. A. Cobb stated. “Her house must be full of trap doors.” Chief Cobb stated. Bond for Anna was set at SIOO. Social Security Schedule For Johntton Given In mn effort to reduce expenses, the Social Security Administration has announced a reduction in the number of visits of Ha represen tatives to Johnston County, it was announced this week. John ingle, manager of the Ra leigh office, announced that s representative will be In Benson the first Thursday or each month at 3 p. m. and at Smithfleld the second and fourth Thursday each Week instead of every Thursday der the new visit schedule, the time taken for claims to be pro. ceased may be increased, but the ayeritU saving will more than off set the slight increase In time, he Spj* when the Work load war tents ah increase in visits, the IMmce will be restored, Ingle I‘TM new schedule for Jdhnator. ; dag: Benson, mayor’s office 8 p. in., j second -a n'd f ourth Thursday; Smithfleld, courthouse, 2 p. m. 1 frj 'fti a « m - a, E. FSolmes, au wi'of a Methodist minis- THE DAILY RECORD, DUNN. N. C, a B Mil *3m w - ~ 'lf' iKiL-- i PTf JR i # | 91 w*• * - dMMpfckt*- ' , .. ; ~. y j NEW STREET Work is doe to be completed this week on the opening of 13th street in LH- Ungton. This street which wjU link highway 421 to Sanford and the Johnsonvlile Road will open seven valuable blocks of residential property In the county seat. The street runs North and South one block West of the high school. Henry and Lewis Stewart, Goldsboro contractors, formerly Os Lilllngton, were low bidders on the contract. Here drag line and bulldoser are seen as they cut through the pine wooded area where street enters 421. Owners already had heavy equipment in , Harnett to build fishponds. (Photo by T. M. Stewart.) Dunn Police Raid 14 Houses, Arrest Two On Liquor Charge The Dunn Police Department raided 14 houses in the City over the weekend in search of non-tax ed liquors. Two persons were ar rested and charged with having liquor for the purpose of sale. Arrested were Willie May Her ring, N. Railroad Avenue, and Lou eila Allen, E. Cook Street. Six gallons of non-taxed liquo.-, bottled in half gallon fruit jars, was taken at the Herring home. Congress May: (Continued From Page One) can get by until January without ex- j cfefeding the present $272,500,000,000 , debt limitation. The debt now is J above $272,500,000,000. He said that after the September tax collections are received there will be a decision on whether it will be necessary to call Congress back into special session. “Every effort will be made to a void a special session,” Millikin added. Knowland, acting GOP leader, said the Senate will go ahead with its plans to adjourn tonight. The House approved Mr. Eissn- | hower’s requests last week to boost, the na 11 oa 1 debt limit to $790,000,000,000. But Mr. Eisenhower ran into a shocker when the Senate Finance j Committee, of which Millikin is chairman, decided by an 11 to 41 vote Saturday night to shelve the request for this session. SHELVED IN BESBION Knowland said the question of whether there will be a special ses sion hinges solely on the solvency of the federal government. He said Humphrey still thinks the government’s financial situation i will run dangerously low but will mkke every effort to get by within advantage of Being a Preacher’s 8on.” ~ i Holme’s talk before Kiwanis will be entitled “Laughter and, Preyey.” He say* the talk will i consist of “17 minutes of laughs and about mins minutes to get some great truth across." Be has a collection of over 15,- 000 epitaphs gathered from ail over the world, and has written I many newspaper and magazine articles, most of them, based on Tar Heel folklore. He will be In troduced by B. L. Allman. . I ff / ti#* i Jill A A ,n '» f Bp Jr ... t Ik A 'JI \ ■ 1 | J : \ «H«T **** WITH PATROL CHlEF—Harnett c.vuty court offWato were at Urn morning of to. 6mm Pvtaf> DHfk Friday ’ ; and two gallons from the Allen I • house. Herring was placed under a S2OO i . tend and Allen a SIOO bond. { ; STARTED AT SA. M. With a full crew of he'p, Chief Alton A. Cobb began nis search in ■ the Negro districts cf town around 5 ». m. Saturday. He -aid that , he had tece.ved reports of liquor , being sold at various places which were raided- However, of the 14 I the present debt selling. ! The congressional leaders said i Mr. Eisenhower did not make a re quest that the finance committee 1 reconsider at this time i$ Saur. jday voe. j;. Dunn Girl (Continued Frtvm Page One) Total value of the gifts amounted to over SSOO. The automatic lift will enable Mr. Henry to get out of bed and into the wheel chair without assistance. He has wanted one for many years, but just never got around to buying . one. ! Despite his affliction, Mr. Henry |is a successful business man who : has made good. He has a fine per sonality and remains gay and cheer ful despite his handicap. . ‘‘He’s the most wonderful father a girl ever had,” declared Mrs. Johnson, “and I’m happy that Dennis James and his program enabled me to do something for i him.” Mrs. Johnson's husband is J. W. Johnson, a tree surgeon in Raleigh. One of the Henry’s sons, Theron, was killed In service during World | War n. The other son, Earl, is the | local Willy* dearler and a successful 1 business man. (Texas Hotel Fire TEXARKANA, Tex. (IP) Seven ! persons died and four were in jured in a pre-dawn fire that i swept through the Avenue Hotel i rooming house on Broad Street here today. Most of the victims apparently suffocated from the fire that broke' out shortly after 4 a. m. EST. The bodies of five persons, all ! fully clothed, were found in on: room. Firemen said these victims apparently had dressed and tried to escape, but were trapped by the smoke. I houses searched, only two contain ]ed liquor, the Chief stated. i Os the houses searched, one was i occupied by a White family and 13 by Negroes. Approximately two hours were spent going through the houses, the Chief said. Assisting in the raid were, Aaron Johnson, E. J. Whaley, H. F. Pope. A. J. Browning, R. H. Alphine, E E. Johnson, John Brockington, Raymond Thomas and Chief Cobb. Workers Needed To Measure Crops The Harnett County Production Marketing office in Lilllngton has made an appeal for workers to as sist in measuring crop laud. Kyle Harrington, head of the County PMA office, made the appeal. Supervisors have been named in each of the townships in the County, and anyone wishing t o work in the measuring project may contact any one of the supervisors. Township supervisors include: Anderson Creek, Hartwell Butts; Averasboro. Floyd JohA«on; Av erasboro 2, John H. Pope; Bar becue, Carlton McCormick; Blpck River, Enoch Stephenson; Buck horn, Ralph S. Harrington; Duke, R. H. Hamilton; Grove 1, Nealie Matthews; Grove 2, Waiter Barn-> es; Hector’s Creek, T. C. Kendall; Johnson Ville, E. E. Perkins; Lil lington. Letter Dawson; Neill’s Creek, Hector Green; Stewart’s Creek, Floyd Allen; Upper -Little River 7, C. W. Sloan; Upper Little River 2, Lloyd Stewart. Mrs. Parrish Died Friday Mrs. Susan C. Parrish, M, of Angler, Route 1, died early Friday morning after a long illness. She was the wife of L. O. Parrish. Funeral services were held Satur day at 3 p. m. from Benson Grove Church, conducted by the Rev. Gideon Stephenson. Burial was In the church cemetery. The body was taken to the church one hour prior to the services. Surviving are hCr husband; five daughters, Mrs. J. C. West and Mrs. J. B. Harper of Angler, Routs 1, Mfs. 6uy King of New Bern. Mrs. C. j. Jones and Mrs. John Ba:bour of Garner; four aona, Aus sie and Carlle Parriah of Benson, Rossie Parrish of Angler, Archie Parrish cf Erwin; 30 grandchild ren and 29 great-grandchildren. MONDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 1, 1953 i Nation Pays (Canttmwd from page one) Seated in a wheel chair in the place of honor before the flag draped bronze casket was Taft’s invalid widow, Martha, flanked by her four sons. To them and to the 900 others In the giant roam pricker spoke Words of comfort Tor the bereaved ants words of praise for the dead (Senate leader. Taft’s death on Friday of can cer, which struck him down at 03 when he had seemed to be enter ing the prime of his career, ended a life dedicated to service ‘of oth ers, Bricker said. NO COMPROMISER “Humble in victory, without ran cor in defeat, he traveled far along life’s road to great achievement,” Bricker said, adding that: “Greed for power never goaded him. There was no scheming and no conniving in his makeup. Bob Taft would not compromise with wrong ndr Waver on a priheiWe.” Today’s 22-minute memorial ser vice Was the last for thft in the capital where he had lived in his youth as the son of a president ahd (where as k man he itert ach ieved a stature uttparei&ed la modem Mines *s a legislative lead er. AXter the dtotoortal serriott the body was ftuwn to the late senator’s home city of iClnciiihaia for religious services and Burial tomorrow. Although the natibn Would not make Taft president, at Hie ftst It gave him hohohs lavished in thC past on Only five prWMdent^-Abril- Wimam Mcfcinley m Warren ding and, in Biarch 23 yCato ago, the senator* oWh fatHCr, Wiiliaih S& m* St The bodies Os Only two other senators ~ before htrh had lath in State in thfe Capitol Rotunda. Yea-: terday 40,000 citizens Wed past the casket. Today’s service wa»] limited to NM ibr reasons of Spate.! Among the mourners today were national leaders, dignitaries of for eign nations, cabinet officials, members of thfe Bouse aiid Sen ate, and Chief Justice Pred M. Vinson ahd OthCr merfibeb Os the Supreme Court who were in town. There also were many disting uished personal friends ’of the Senator, tncluMlng Douglas Mc- Arthur, who flew heri from New York With Mrs liacArthttr, ano GoV. Frank J. tausche of ohlb. The service in the • rotunda op ened with an invocation by the senate Chaplain, Dr. Frederick Bfown Harris, Who paid tribute to the Taft courage—a kind of cou rage which enabled him at the end, •to greet the unseen with a cheer.” Harris said a ‘grateful republic tenderly lifts his familiar form to . this most exalted pedestal of na tional honor.” V LAY WHERE OTHER GREAT LAY That was an allusion to the black-draper catafalque on which had lain In the past the forms dr men like Lincoln, the elder Taft, and General of the Armies John J. Pershing. “He has tought a gobd fight, he has finished his course, he has kept tHe faith,” Harris said, conclud ing with a prayer of thanks to God for “the love of the dear name that euaoled* him to endure to the end.” After Bricker’s address, the Ma rine band played the National An them while the Aoumers stood reverently in the sbft light of the vast chamber. Hie Rev. Bernard Braskamp, ’ chaplain of the House, concluded the service with a benediction; “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lori! make his face to shine upon you and be gracious unto you; tne Lord lift up his count enance upon you and give you peaeft . . • . ** Bricker, in his brief address, said “the Mart of our natloh is heavy today; its head is boWed; a grito • ful people are saddened by the . death- <sf their faithful servant, Robert A- Taft. NOBLEST ATTRIBUTE In Taft, Bricker said, “were per. sonified the noblest attributes o' ■ the, republic—reverence of God and love of Liberty.” Bricker said Taft “was always ready to use hi* legislative influ ence to erect a helpful sign for the benefit of his fellow citizens trav eling along life’s highways and by ways.” He “never hesitated to rec ommend the coercion of the law to prevent the stronger travelers from impeding the progress of the weak.’ “In Sen. TWft’s memory,,” Brick er said, “new leaders will arise, in- Mr. Bolton Dies. V In Hospital Saturday Night Ervin Christopher Bolton of Lin den Rt. 1, 61, died Saturday night about 9:30 at the Good Hope Hos pital In Erwin. ■ Funeral services were scheduled for the Parkers Grove “ Methodist Church Monday afternoon at four o'clock. BuH»i *vss to follow in the* church cemetery. He is survived by his Wife. Mrs. Sally Ban Bolton; one son, Stacy Bolton of Fayetteville; two daugh ters, Mrs. Floyd Mallard, and Mrs .Willis Messer, both of Erwin; three stepsons, Joseph Lucas of Spring Lake and Milford Lucas and Tesse Onnie Lucas, both of Linden, Rt 1; four stepdaughters, Mrs. Leon Black Os Fayetteville, Mrs. Okaleie Parker Os Spring Lake, Mrs. Edward Brock Os Ervington, N. J., and Mrt. lames Hudson of Penaecola, Florida; three brothers, F. H. Bolton of Erwin Rt. 3, L. B Bolton of Carthage and W. L. Bolton of Fiyettovllle; .two Nltela. Mn. Carre Parker and Mrs. Emma Parker West, both of Linden ahd tor four grandchildren. Erwin Factor (rtwrilMM tewfc page one! great enough to wear U out serving our people. I thank y(Bta from the Mr. MskWeil ha* been at Erwin for 11 yean and the congregation just recently completed the erection of one of thfe morn .beautiful church buildings to be found in the ‘entire section. It was Mr. Holmes, Ellia Barbour and a tow other members who originated the tdfea of buying the : mlnftter a new car. Hts old 1947 I model was just about gone, but he i Wte. making out. Other member? jgfit enthusiastic ovfer thfe idfea and I contributed enthusiastically. I Mr. Holmba and Mr. Barbour said It was just wonderful the way that members got behind the idea. Mr. Holmes said he had been working on it ever since they tore the old church building down. An enthusiastic church leader, Mr. I Holmes is always looking for a new project that will better his church and its program of work. The new car cost S2IOO. Mr. Maxwell said today that he and his. family are planning a trio to tile mountains on his vacation! now that he Has a good automobile that’s capable of taking the moun -1 tains in stride. (Aired by hi* devotion, to carryjhe, torch of true liberalism toward tb\ final goal.” rr “To him,” Bricker said, ’“II i. tha and his family were first in his love and affection. 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