+W EAT HER* Increasing cloudiness tonight and Wednesday with occasional rain be ginning south portion tonight spreading oyer meet of state Wed nesday. Warmer tonight. V VUMDMK 4 Smrrt NOLOTOV RAPS UNITED NATIONS T if l JHIL J§^Bg*3^^H|^H' IjP v|p ■rw ■RraW/^i^^'^Pw‘'ml ?Bw ’W wM fIHKMv: ."‘f', <S?.-'■ Jr •■ : ■ V’<£)*£.■ ■ V (If JB „ ..r>*A>.-:».-4-.:. —. . : w „ WPWBIIB IK CALF DIVISION Elisabeth yesterday in the Four-County Fststock Show and Sexten of ÜBtarton, Route 1. daughter of Mr. and Sato here. John Stone of Fuquay Spring Route *iS z!f t LS?? Ua ' ** Bh#wn hen her baby 2to (hewn behind her with the Reserve Champion, beef calf which won the Grand (Champion award (Daily Record Photo.) r^p, . ®l*i PW HP AGAIN —\Bne Turlington, are her brother, Henry, Jr. left, with his little jmWd/lt Air. and Mrs. Henry TarHogtoii of daughter. and her father, Henry Turlington, Sr„ S?®* P?** ?’ w,n **•• t**“A championship and r right. The IkirUngtons have been champion Duroc UterMtrie championship with her pigs at the breeders for years. Susie also won first place here ntotoefc Show here tost night. Shown wijfh finale . last year. (Daily Record Photo.) J/uAJf. <mu» .Hr HOOVRR ADAMS | «- -■■ •HEP WANTS TO KNOW: WHO WIRE THE HULAfif LITTLE NOTES: One of Dunn’s prettiest girls will announce her engagement in a few days, maybe • this week .. And another will make the Announcement a wegk from Friday ;•. It’ll be a bhsy social sea son hereabouts .. If the number Who turned out for the precinct tofettogz Saturday Is any indica tion, there is practically no Interest pa politics in Averasbero Township gp'.lJltofe were onljr nine people I and only about a doeen at the ;)four turned out In Averasborp 11. . Kerr Scott, we understand, to scheduled to visit Unden next | Monday night . .Alex Bethune. his campaign manager, is arranging a 1 topper tor him . Lennon support- F cn' lin Harnett may not bother to hdfjimmca a manager, but that I doesn’t mean nlenty/of work tent | being done .The county has been SB>tts»yffihe s» W A (OtiHeieed Ok hfi hM) TELEPHONES 3117 - 3113 Winners Listed In Fatstock Show Dunn’s Seventh Ahttußl Fat Stock Show and Sale ended todays and farmers, FFA members, and Future Farmers of America cleared the pens as the top animals were sold. - A1 Wullenwaber who headed the selling staff said prices were good but that participation by local buy : ers was not good. During the morning local buai- I nessmen and merchants bought AS hogs and 19 cattle. The Grand Champion calf, weighing sag pounds, was purchased by the First Cittoen Bank of Dunn for 45 cents a pound. The Reserve Champion was purchased by Colonial Stores for 95 cents per pound. THE WINNERS Winners in the showing includ ed, Sue Turlington who took the .Grand Champion ribbon, Reebrve Champion, and the Grand Cham pion pen of three ribbons in the swine class. Richard KByrd, Jr. of Bunntovel was winner of the Reserve Champion pen of three. Elizabeth Sexton of LUlingtan, Route 1, sold the Grand Champion calf. The Reserve Champion, weighing LOOT pounds, was owned by John Stone of Fuquay. Route A; and the next top anitnal was owned by Ann Thomas of Broad way, Route 1. "c ' ' 1 The showing and sate was spon sored again this yearly the local Chamber of Commerce Agricultur al Committee hfpitert by Lento Baer Cham '^sifsw.'jyr She failu ftwwrtl Truck Destroyed By .Blaze Here Fire from a wire shortage des troyed a 1950 Dodge, 10 wheel truck loaded with fertilizers this morning around 6:25 on Highway 431, near Mingo Swdmp. Howard M. Lee, se cretary-treasurer of the Fire De partment’of Dunn, reported con siderable loss. Lee stated that the truck was the property of R. A. Chestnut Os Dunn and was driven by Leroy Joyner. Fire began under the truck from a wire shortage, Lee reported. The truck was almost completely en veloped by fire when the Dunn firemen arrived. On the truck when It caught fire were 30 bags of nitrate of soda, 30 bags of fertilizer, and 10 bags of potash. All of the fertilizer was destroyed by the Are. After the fire began, the gas tank on the large truck exploded, spreading flames to the rest of the truck, Lee said. 1 Twenty-tMee men were out for the early morning Are. THREE-INCH SNOW FLORIDA, Maas HI Three betas at snow feU. ysatsrday la hElep mmmmrnr to Oh Hwk ahlre bins. DUNN, N. C., TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 11, 1954 iStennis Favors Reexamination Os Defense Cuss WASHINGTON (U>) A Democratic member of the Senate Armed Services. Com mittee today called for a re examination of the admin istration’s cutback in Atmy strength because of the In dochina crisis. Sen. John C. Stenfiis (D-Mlss), said since the ’‘massive retalia tion" strategy had failed to halt the Communist advance in Indo china it might be dangerous to slash the Army’s manpower by three divisions as ordered by the administration. There were new warnings in the Senate, meanwhile, against U. S. intervention in the Indochina war. Sen. Harry F. Byrd (D-Va.- warned that Russia is trying to trap this country into “sideline wars” and said the United States “should not become a fighting participant in the Indochina war.” Sens. Estes Kefauver <D-Tenn.) and Wayne Morse (Ind-Ore) joined in demanding closer bipartisan co operation in 1 meeting the world crisis. Both sharply attacked the administration’s handling of for eign affairs. Other Congressional News Cloak and Dagger: The Senate Internal Security subcommittee summoned Nikolai E. Khoklov, a former paid assassin for Russia’s secret police, to a highly secret meeting today to get a first-hand report on his cloak and dagger operations for the Reds. UN-American: The House Un- Amerwan Activities Committee planned to ask the House to cite nine witnesses for contempt of Con . rrefr. Ws—> -citation would send the" cases to the Justice Depart ment for possible prosecution. Statehood: A group of Alaskans sought advice from members of the Senate Inferior Committee on how to get action /On a stalled bill for statehood for the territory. Procedure: Sen. Robert C. Hend rickson (R-NJ) said the Army-Mc- Carthy dispute would never have come to Its present “lamentable state” if the Senate had adopted a code of fair procedure for In vestigating committees before now. Jacob K. Lasser Dies At Aqe 59 NEW YORK (W Jacob Kav Las«er. who became noted and wealthy interpreting Income tax laws for the taxpayers, died today at the age of 59. Lasser, a native of Newark. N. J.. was author of the best-selling "Your Income Tax,” published an nuallv since 1939, and of a number of other tax and money-manage ment volumes. BULLETINS WASHINGTON (IP - The CIO and ATL today pre pared to put their non-aggression pact into motion even though it promises to be only partially effective. The CIO Executive Board gave its unions the go-ahead Monday to sign the no-membership raiding agreement With AFL un ions. But some important groups within both organisa tions apparently intend to boycott the aglßMMflf. HANOI, Indochina (VI Dien Bien Phu’s Mto the Indochinese insurgents hit the economy of this city with a powerful blow, in formed sources said today. Hanoi is believed to be the next major military target of the Com munists. The Bank of Indochina has cut down #Q person nel, the sources said, and local stocks are na* Mag re newed. ICantlnaed Oa Face Two) - + Record Roundup + , YOUNG REPUBLICANS Ham- date of his disappearance last Au ett County Young Republican* will guat 13th. McLeod r4pr**enta the hold a supper meeting Friday night Jefferson Standard Life Insurance 1 at 8 o’clock at Johnson’s Restaur- Co. in the case. , ant In Dunn far the purpose of e- . - r—- - , lectlng officers and transacting __ ! other business, Secretary Abe El- S? ; more announced today. J. M. Tudor Ju “** “■ Faul ""KrT" J* Pf** of Angler is serving as temporary chairman pending the meeting. All Peorgioand n i.l? v Young Republicans and all who "STS™ fvv* ?”T* ; wish to affiliate with the club are for him during hi* atoonoa. Ih .do- Invited No reservations are needed f®* Judge Strickland has Fevers - mv.beu no reservßuoxis are xieeuea g potIUML Poring Ms ' TO TAKE DEPOSITION - Attar- ney Max McLeod of Dunn dtoclooed lm _ ’’nnf* if!! today that he will go to Griffin, Oa. eb?To^Sd to take a deposition Friday after- * on,eon ® <IM WW t" him. noon at 3 o'clock from WUUam Casey In toe Jeraigan Insurance BABY CONTEST An old-sash- .sr.^mx CARE PACKAGE > FOR GERMANY Mrs. formerly of Berlin. Both Mrs. Kirby and Mrs. Dallas Kirby of Dmui. a German war bride, is Spence work at the Installment Loan Department ' shown here as she purchased a CARE package of the First Citisens Bank in Dunn. CARE pack from Marvin Beasley, local Railway Express Agent. ages are sold by Railway Express. as a public serv to be sent to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edtound ice and without profit, for S 5 and up. This was Rehm in Frankfort, Germany. Looking on is sn- the first CARE package purchased here this year, other Dunn war brtdf Mrs. Thomas E. Spence, (Dally Record Photo.) Dirksen Offers New Proposal To Curtail McCarthy Hearing ' WASHINGTON.® -A-flen. Everett M. Dirksen (R-Ill) offered a revised formula to day for bob-tailing the Ar my-McCarthy hearings. Hearing Ch iirman Karl E. Mundt (R-SD) ruled that the .subcommit tee would vote on the nkjv. proposal at 1:30 pjn. EST, but thf discussion continued. ■ • >fV > The major revision would per mit the taking of rebuttal-testimony in closed sessions and bar Sen. Jo seph R. McCarthy (RtWls) from undertaking any military investiga tions until the current Inquiry ends. Dirksen offered his riftw motion in public at the 26th session of the hearings which were delayed for an It precipitated Among various . counsel and members''of the Senate Investigating subcommittee what promised to be lengthy discussion, hour to allow him to domplete work on it. Like the original version he ln (Continued mi Pas» Eight) FIVE CENTS PER COPY . . : : Candidates State ; Views On Issues 1 £ ‘e.t a , t News Shorts * ( , NEW YORK Oft Native Dan cer’s dehut in the handicap ranks < was set today when trainer (BUI Winfrey acknowledged be was sat isfied with the 130 pounds assigned i hto gray champion for Saturday's , Metropolitan MUe at Belmont Park... I MIAMI Iff) Dr. H. Roe Bartle, founder of the American Humanlcs Foundation, .said today .that If Americans want peace on earth “we must build a turly lasting and worthwhile peace in our own back yards—in the community." ... Liquor Dealer Being Sought Ernest McNeill, Negro operator of a Joint near Linden known as “Nut Grass Inn,” was still at large today after fleeing Saturday when Rural Police raided his business Officers stated that 139 Jars, or 69 1-2 gallons of white liquor was taken in the raid. Highway Patrolman and the po lice gave McNeill a chase for 30 miles, but he eluded them and es caped. He is understood to be un der a suspended sentence at pre sent. The Uquor was In a secret high-awsy under the Toor of the joint Officers said the hole was large enough to hide a man. Wife Os P. o. Officialy Dead WASHINGTON (V) Mrs. John C. Alien, 44, wife of the second as sistant postmaster general, was found dead early today in the bathtub of her apartment Police Cmpt. Richard J. Felber reported finding two empty boxes identified as having contained steeping tablets, and four not*. The notes indicated Mkt. Allen was depressed by 1U health. Allen heads the Foot Office De partment’s bureau of transporta tion and to attending a meeting of toe Universal Fatal Union at Lu cems, gwiltofleiMl. He mads im mediate arangements to fly home. The Record Is First IN CIRCULATION ... NEWS PHOTOS . . . ADVERTISING COMICS AND FEATURES Seventh District congressional t candidates have stated their stand ( on four questions submitted to all , congressional candidates by the j League of Womefi Voters of North j Carolina. Following is a list of the Ques- ( tions and Answers: Question A: Please indicate the ] aspects of U. S. foreign policy with ) which you are most in agreement: . those of which you are most cri tical. F. ERTEL CARLYLE (tncum- ! bent) D— “I strongly favor our foreiggi poligy which would te- , courage other countries of the world to remain free from communist di mina(tiou{ and especially those countries that have the determin ation to help themselves. I feel ! that it Is a waste of money to give to foreign countries such assistance , when they have proven to us that J they do not Intend to help them- , selves.” SEAVY CARROLL —D —“I , strongly favor trading with all countries except those affiliated , With the Communists, and I adyo- t cate the encouragement of more ; education, primarily emphasising ] the student exchange system. I am : against trading with Countries which are known to be Communists (Continued on Page Eight) Dunn Will Be Host At Church Meeting The sixth annual Sunday School ~ Convention of the Pentecostal Holi- .-alffa.. - ness Churchs in Southeastern North ; Carolina will convene in Dunn at the Gospel Tabernacle Friday, May -t T “ 14, according to an announcement f ~ ''i by the Rev B T Underwood, pas •* the local church. - . Rev. H Padgett Robinson '-"-'W 'ft*** i well-known minister of the church. £*&.'.V • ’ will be the principal speaker for T3gßMl»t jfcy.vfostSi-A-C - .& 1 the evening service • The convention will open Fri- ‘ day morning as 9 30 with worship sen ices lead 'o', the Rev TO Todd meet- 9 '- ' ' T.E will ioliow :h- worship service fl * v ” Sf R ’ d'ec- ■ ’ tor, presiding .’O JL Vf > Specia musir Will :* presented ‘ * W’ f - service by the ■ Rev C L Turpin, pastor of the ■/' Iw-• Pentecostal Holiness Church of ■ ? - ■V. ■>.«(. - M ■ be presented by Rev Underwood, NO. 113 Declares UN Unfit To Act On Korea Peace GENEVA (IF) Soviet For eign Minister V. M. Molotov told the Geneva conference today that the United Na tions is unfit to play a role in settling the future of Ko rea. In a two-hour speech to the Ge neva conference. Morolov charged that the United Nations ’’de prived itself of thie act as an impartial international body.” He said it "can no longer carry out objective functions in the set tlement of tfie Korean problem.” Molotov’s unusually severe at tack on the United Nations threw a new chill over the faint hopes remaining that a formula for Ko rean unification might be worked out here. DASHED HOPES A glimmer of hope had been raised earlier by South Korea’s ac ceptance of the Soviet proposal for nation - wide elections. Previously | South Korea had insisted that free and democratic elections already had been held in South Korea and | were needed now only in the Com munist north. South Korea’s Foreign Minister Pyun Yung Tai, fn a speech to the conference, challenged the Red regime of North Korea to join in balloting May 20, under United Na - tions supervision. Molotov pounced upon the pro (Continued on page two) Bandit Is Shot In Angier Try Willie Fowler, about 26, was in fair condition at Central Prison His pital in Raleigh today after he wa§ shot during a holdup at NortoA’s Service Station near Angier la*t night. Fowler was reported to have held at bay some 15 persons as he en tered the station with a gun add announced that he wanted plenty of money. Chief of Police Ray Fer rell of Angier stated today that Fowler was shot last night by Jim Powell, a former local policeman as the man attempted to leave the station. The Chief said witnesses told him Fowler walked into the station and held a crowd of about 15 persons at gun point as he told operator J. A. Norton he wanted “a lot of money" because he probably would get “12 or 15 years” for the holdup. Fowler, who was unmasked, took his time, and a passerby hurried to report the stick-up to officers. Powell, who resigned from the An gler Police Force May 1 to take a Job in Raleigh, went to the sta tion. As the ex-policeman entered the store, he was ordered to surrender his wallet. Powell said he turned It over to Fowler and the would-be robber started to leave. When he did, Powell shot him. officers said. Fowler reportedly has been un employed for a number of weeks. Officers stated that he had been living with different relatives In Raleigh, Fayetteville. Varina, and Duncan in Harnett County recently. Officers called the action of the 135 pound Fowler “amateurish" and unplanned.

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