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+WEATHER* r \ North Carolina Considerable ehradtaess and warm today, to night and Thursday with widely scattered light showers mostly over eastern half of slate today and over western half Thursday. VOLUME 4 FRANCE AGREES TO JOIN DEFENSE ■B||i |l, r? - .. < s - S 3 if* v\ * . _ v lilM. . JB fjj Hr^lHi ' IHHH j BUNN FIREMEN HONOR WARD Fire , drill and meeting calls last yare. He has been a ■Chief Ralph Hanaa. left, Is Shewn here present* member of the volunteer fire department since I'Tjn* 71m Ward with the department’s top attend- 1944. (Daily Record Photo.) jabee award for 1963. Ward answered all 99 fire, , j III} l JhinqA By HOOTER AD AMP LO, AND FLORRIE WEREN’T BO FOND OF LIFE IN JAPAN *%t couple of years ago. two pretty a Plywood starlets came to Dunn 1 \>en the local promotion of the 1 V “Movies are better than ( \ \f them was Penny Edwards: ! ' V» vivacious little blonde, ; j‘ "••v l, «Wr awiearance here, lo- 1 d Hive followed their careers p ' . Jblosely. Miss Edwards has , JM In a number of the better { fl and a lot of second-run , j *' *jAd ( Ahdri Nelson has probably done n , little better. She plays the role of the daughter In the "Ma and Pa 3Cettle” pictures. •: Both lived up to their reputations as. movie stars while here. They’re ■Mb, they’re glamorous, and they (fchow what It takes to get ahead. , j'They were Very cooperative with the photographers. Penny didn’t , MMpte when BUI Biggs asked for i A hug. and she caressed Bruce Byrd «nd Some of the other fellows very SHHftP’-and, It seemed —a little avNßy. It’s Just part of the business. 'Hal of Hollywood the other day Cafhe the announcement. Penny has gotten religion; she’s a religious girl (According to the press release, there’ll be no more cheese-cake pic tures of her, no more low-cut dresses, etc. And she plans in the future to appear, only In movtes which have a wholesome or rell gfotfts theme. Tboae Wt» saw her In Dunn will / tCnttmmii Oa Pate 8t») | —y' *| ' ' ' , • ' - 1 ' - - - Alys Valet Asserts *He's Not A Playboy Mi* BOLLYWOOD (IP) Aly Khan’s valet says “it makes boll” when his boss is called a playboy. Valet Emris Williams thinks the prince is a “marvelous” person and nSkJhe Moslem potentate and hit I MTSwo preparing to fly to New |».for,. visit with AlyV er-wlfe, I |Snftrent picture of the con trover mid Aly takas his job. asa prince and !»rse-trade^s«- TELEPHONES 8117 Ward Is Presented Firemens Trophy James E. Ward, manager of Dunn, was presented a golf firemen’s banquet for perfect j and other firemen activities, by Chief Ralph Hanna. News Shorts SANTIAGO, Chile OR The crash of a Chilean Air Feme transport plane near the village of Bataeo yesterday killed all of the 14 per sons aboard, it was announced to day. LONDON (It BemgeHst BUly Graham said today be win start holding open-air services at 0. S. airbases in Britain on April 26. Af ter touring the American Installa tions, Graham said, he wfll g* to France and Germany and held re vivals at 0. S. military bases. NEW YORK m Scientists of the National Foundation for In fantile Paralysis said today that any section where seasonal polio had sbtoady appeared la expected to withdraw from the nationwide mass testing of a new poUo vaccine. That was part of the original plans oon vejred to ill health eßMals, they pointed out. The presence of a number of Incipient poßo eases might bring the resalts of the tost v. rinsMons Into question, they said. AUGUSTA, Gs. IF A commer cial airline came to the aid today of M soldiers who were so anrious to get borne for Raster weekend that they asked President Elsen hower If they coaid borrow his per sonal plane, the Cotnmbine. East ern Air Lines advised the 9* heme ... (Continued From Page 81x1 .. [Tierney’s home. "His work comer IHst “We have eight million people to. He tOT JOB Hite JBailu fUtm* DUNN, N. C.~, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 14, 1954 r of the Mobil Service Center d badge last night at Dunn’s attendance at all fires, drills, The presentation was made ♦ Howard M. Lee, secretary-treas urer of the fire department, said today that Ward attended all events of the department, Including every Are. Hie banquet, ,an annual event with the Department since 1931 when the local group was organized, was held at the Hood Memorial Christian Church. Chief Hanna pre sided. Firemen, their wives and a number of special guests attended the meeting presided over by Chief Hanna. Following the dinner, a program of string music was presented by David L. Matthews. E. C. Johnson, Ed Matthews, and Bobby Kornegay. Chief Hanna praised Ward for his service to the Department and for his perfect attendance at all Fire Department functions and at all fires. Should he make a per fect record again, he will be award ed bam to attach to his gold badge, Hanna told Ward. Guests at the meeting Included, Mr. and Mm. David L. Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Johnson. Ed Matthews, Mr. and Mm. Bobby Kor- ‘ negay, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Andrews, and the Rev. B. T. Underwood, chaplain of the Fire Department. Invocation was presented by Rev. Underwood and Howard M. Lee dismissed the meeting/ Who Stole The Ding, Who Stole The Bell? ATLANTIC CITY, If. J. * Police chimed to today with a few choruses of “Who-stole-the Hug, dong, who stole the bell?” Thieves climbed a 99-foot Ply wood tower on a Boardwalk chapel Tuesday and made off with Its ornamental, gold-plated, plastic bell, which, the constable* said, doesn’t even ring. 12 County Youths Will Bo Culled Mbs Louise McLauchlin, dark to the Harnett County Selective ‘ hf*L>*toZ^ : 1 PW-todnctitontil fob eight men I mounhtoSmm " I J^rr^f Velde Scores Easy Win In Illinois Race CHICAGO (IP) Rep. Har old Velde, chairman of the House Un-American Activi ties Committee, was nomi nated for a fourth term in Congress and political no vice Joseph T. Meek won the GOP nomination for U. S. senator, returns from the first primary election of 1954 showed today. Republican Velde easily stood i off a challenge by one-armed state .Legislator Robert H. Allison, de spite criticism of some churchmen in Velde's own district of the con gressman’s suggestion last year that the clergy be Investigated for subversion. MEEK ELIMINATES , Meek, a lobbyist pledged to “keep our government to the right,” outdistanced a bulky field of eight other candidates to win the right to oppose Democratic Sen. Paul H. Douglas in next fall’s general election. With 8,525 of 9,806 precincts re porting, Meek had 235,937 votes to 152,959 for Edward A. Hayes, a former national commander of the American Legion. Chicago Attor ney Austin L. Wyman, who based his campaign on strong support of President Eisenhower, trailed badly. Complete returns from Velde’s district, the 18th, gave him 27.062 votes to 15,081 for Allison. DOUGLAS UNOPPOSED The voting was extremelv light, possibly because Douglas was un ■oppooed 'ott the Democratic ballot. The senator said the light vote “indicates a big Democratic vic tory in November.” One of Velde's congressional col leagues ran Into tougher sledding than Velde faced. He was Republican Rep. Robert W. Chiperfieid, chairman of the (Continued on page star Eight Arrested In Dynamiting Eight teen-age boys who alleg edly set off dynamite to front of a Coats church during services Sun day night, blew up big holes to the Coats Cemetery and fired explos ives in front of private homes were placed under arrest today by Har nett Rural Policeman C. E. Moore. Policeman Moore, who has been working on the case ever since the occurrence, said today the boys set off a total of 16 sticks of dynamite (Continued on page rix) BULLETINS BEAUFORT (V) Senatorial candidate W. Kerr Scott 'urged anew Hast night the development of inland water ways of the state through dredging and establishment of small feeder ports. The former governor told the Rotary Club’s annual get-together meeting that those steps are vital if the area and the state are to secure the full bene fits of the state-owned deep sea terminals here and at Morehead City. RALEIGH (IP)—A sharp drop in North Carolina wheat production this year was forecast today in a report by the State Crop Reporting Service. The agency said reports from producers on April 1 indicate a crop of 5,695,000 (Oeuttoued pm <we) + Record Roundup* ELECTION Jaycees will hold their election tonight at a meeting at XI Pablo* Restaurant at 7 o’- clock. The dinner menu win be Chicken and Beans. Losers to a re cent contest in the club will eat bean* while the winners will get chicken. BENSON MAN CONVICTED A Jury found Clarence Alton Lee. >l, year old Benson man, guilty of driving drunk to Smlthfleld court this week and be Was given 00 rates?;®- STILL RAID -~ Johnston County A SYMBOL OF YOUNG COURAGE nr Hf ■■■■ ' tmgprJßWr WMTfYf, < w THESE CHILDREN DEMONSTRATE the use of artificial limbs at the con vention of the American Academy of Pediatrics in Los Angeles. The trio drink milk and eat doughnuts with their artificial hands. They are Shawn Murphy, Jeff Woolen and Mary Hendricks. (International) McCarthy Asserts Scientist Was Red PHOENIX, Ariz. (IP) Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis said last night that suspended atomic scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer “had been a Communist Party member” and said he had affidavits to substantiate the allegation. McCarthy, who has spent eight days in Arizona attempting to shake off a virus infection, also told re porters that “I can say very con servatively that 1 don’t believe there is q stogie atomic Or hydrogen*?- cret which is hot available to CffP Communists’’ "The Communists have had free access to all information on the hydrogen and atomic bombs” Mc- Carthy said in commenting on what 1 he reported to be his investigation ; into the loyalty of Oppenheimer and others. McCarthy, asked when such in formation became available to the Communists, said he “could not re member when it wasn’t.” RECOMMENDED REDS* He said that Oppenheimer also had recommended Individuals who were or had been Communists for atomic work. But he indicated he did “not recall” when Oppenheim er had been a member of the Com munist Party. The senator, still . appearing somewhat pale despite his rest, said that he was “very concerned” over activities of others betides Oppen heimer, who he grid also were un der scrutiny. “Oppenheimer is not the only individual Involved,” he said. (Continued eu page six) ■■ - ■- i Beasley and J. T. Smith; Federal ATU Agent C. S. Coats, and Con stables Bruce Tippett of O’Neals Township and Wilbur McLamb of Boon Hin Township. . Congressman F. Xrtel Carlyle of Lumbertoo, who now segment* the 7th N. C. District In Congress, was torneys He spent the greater put Sffijb h. v-47-c‘-\vrV. _ . * . "five cents per copy Jones To Show Movies Friday The Rev. Byron Jones, guest speaker this week at the pre-Easter services being held at the First Baptist Church, announced last night that he will show a film of the Holy Land Friday evening. Sponsored by the local Minister ial Association, the services this week represent the combined efforts of all member churches of the As sociation. Rev. Jones, sponsored by the Gospel Tabernacle, speaks each evening at 7:30. Services will end with the showing of the film Fri day evening. Rev. Jones hag made two trips to the Holy Land where he trav eled and studied the religious sit uations. He is currently planning another trip for 1955 with a num ber of mink ten and laymen parti cipating. During the week, various min isters have presided over the ser vices. The Dunn High School Glee Club is scheduled to sing at the service tonight Rev. Jones is a well-known min ister in Portsmouth, Va., having been pastor of one church there for the past 18 years. Fowler's Bankrupt Sale To Be Friday The last sale to dispose of proper ty owned by Fowler Radio Company will be held Friday afternoon, April 16, at 3 o’clock to Lilltogton. Stock in the three stores closed recently In Dunn, Erwin, and Lil ting ton wen placed up for sale un der a bankrupt order, , • The original stock to the stores has been for sale for several weeks under the administration of J. Shepard Bryan of Dunn. However, the sale this week is being bandied by the North Carolina Land Auc tion Company with offices to Coats and Clinton. Included to the Items to be sokl are radios, record players, stoves, vacuum cleaners, links, electric fans, and other Items. All stock will be sold to the high est bidder. TSie sale is being han dled by Herbert Johnson and J. D. Norris of the N. C. Land Auction which assures a successful sale, r; - ••; .. . :• • '? Who H Was Was i Harry S. Truman i FULTON, a Former Patrolman Pan] HOt told the THE RECORD 7 GETS RESULTS Acceptance Os American Plan Is Announced PARIS (IP)—France agreed today to join the United States and Britain in plans for the collective defense of Southeast Asia. The adherence of France to the American-proposed plan was an nounced in a joint communique is sued by U. S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and French Foreign Secretary Georges Bidault after a daylong series of conferen ces’on the issue. “In close solidarity with all oth er countries concerned," the com munique said, "we shall examine the possibilities of realizing within the framework of the United Na tions Charter a collective defense destined to ensure liberty, peace and security for the Southeast Asia region.” SIMILAR TO NATO The language was almost the same as that of the communique issued in London yesterday after Dulles had won British agreement to the plan for a 10-nation de fense arrangement. It would be similar to the NATO defense ar rangement for Western Europe. The communique was approved, in advance of its release, by Pre mier Joseph Laniel in a private meeting with Dulles and Bidault. U. S. Gunsighf Iron Curtain HEIDELBERG, Germany (PI U. S. Army authorities said today that an American took gnnsight was stolen daring the night by ‘persons unknown,” along the rim of the Iron Curtain. The gnnsight was recovered several hours later “tatac.” Army sources identified the stolen gnnsight as a “Ml optical range finder.” They refused to ■ay If that Is the secret infra-red gnnsight the Communists alleged ly have been attempting to get their hands on, for the past several months. Mother Given Term § For Leaving Babies j A woman, who abandoned her two small children, drew a six months prison term on Tuesday to Harnett Recorder’s Court. Judge M. O. Lee sentenced Bonnie Faye Ennis Ryals of Erwin to six months to the Woman’s pri son for deserting Linda Lou Ryals, age two, and Perry Wayne Ryals, age ten months. NEGRO GOES TO FEN A 15 to 18 months prison term also was handed John Neill Mc- Millan, 28 year okl Negro man of Lilltogton, for shooting Pfc. Willie Moses, Negro soldier of Ft Bragg. McMillan was Indicted for assault Career Day Slated I For County Schools A Career Day designed to serve 300 students from Harnett County schools, will be conducted on Wednesday m , April 21, in the Lillington High School. I Purpose of the all-day meeting is . to give students from the two upper high school classes such informs -1 to l^te^^deSSonto U i^S demon OreriMtnd seniors tram tr- NO. 94 Queen Os The Ball ; T ’ V *- ; tilrß ’ '^9 % OPERA STAR Lfly Pone, named Queen of the Beeux Ari* Ball at Palm Springs, Calif., wppeorp to a Spanish costume. The riMr tops " attended by .600 eriehririe* and socialites. ffnOewmßotolM Hubert McLamb Arrested Again j Hubert McLamb, Banner TOwm; 'l ship farmer who Is under a sus pended sentence for violation of the; | prohibition laws, was arrested |WPr 1 day on charges of liquor violations | by raiding officers of Johnston, County. McLamb was released under a SSOO bond for his appearance to J Benson Recorders Court April 36 f whgre he will face change* of poa tedEteg whiskey, possession of M JlflfKjr for the purpose oT sale. Deputy Sheriff E. O. Beasley re- §1 ported that officers found 34 gal- fj lons of bootleg liquor to McLaoto's |] smokehouse. Beasley stated that of- | fleers also captured a 300 gallon fj submarine still and 1,400 gallons of' • beer 300 yards from McLamb’s j house. I] Court records indicate that Me- j Lamb was convicted along with two M other men on liquor charges to j Johnston County Recorders Court j January 20, 1953, and eaeh eras fl handed a six month sentence, ana- 1 pended on condition that he pay 4 $l5O fine and one-third the court 9 cost, including the capture cost, and fi not violate the prohibition laws for j two years. i with a deauly weapon with intent I to kill. No probable cause was found || as to Intent to kill. ■* « McMillan posted notice of ap- m peal and his bend was set at fl 91,000 j Elton Barefoot, who faced fj charges on four specific charges, |j (Oettowd Wjjjg «to) ■ (BEVAN RESIGNS li LONDON m Lettering Labor Party leader Ansaeto Revan re- gj “iStoew^mtot.”'So msfMHriw! t I split Britain’s eppseMsa party I wide epen, l Hit the events In Lilltogton wfil ■er information on over *0 dfc* 9
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