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PAGE TWO BULLETINS WASHINGTON HR Sen. Henry M. Jackson-said to- the Democrats will demand the right to rule on any man Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy picks to replace Roy M. Cohn* chief counsel of the Senate Investigating subcom mittee, who quit under fire Tuesday in a staff shakeup in which one investigator was transferred and another no tified of possible dismissal. WASHINGTON (IP) Sen. John J. Sparkman (D-Ala) warned Congress today against cutting U. S. aid to South east Asia just because of the new truce in Indochina. He said the “Munich” settlement opens the way for more Red! conquests and “sharpens up the need” for assisting other j nations to build the free world’s defenses. WASHINGTON HP) The Senate headed for a show down vote today on President Eisenhower’s controversial private power amendment to the atomic energy bill. And Senate Republican Leader William F. Knowland threat ened to hold an all-night session if necessary to speed ac tion on the overall bill. WASHINGTON (IT The House prepared to give its overwhelming approval today to a bill to strip convicted Communist conspirators of their U. S. citizenship. It also is expected to pass two other anti-subversive measures. One would set up a 12-man commission to study subver sive problems in industry. The other would provide stiff penalties for bail jutmpers. PARIS HP) Signing of a cease-fire in Indochina started a new era today for a France w'hich at last has found a do-something leader in Premier Pierre Mendes- France. The agreement to end the ruinous .war 8,000 miles from home was greeted with almost universal satisfaction. The French felt it was done without losing honor or cut ting the bonds of friendship with the United States. WASHINGTON HP) Government economists said to day that business passed the halfway mark this year in good shape generally. They cited the Commerce Depart ment’s July issue of “Survey Os Current Business” which reported that the nation’s economy-was “generally stable” at mid-year with construction, personal income and retail sales at high levels. RICHMOND, Va. HP) lt appeared certain today that North Carolina’s two dog tracks would not operate this summer. The last hopes of the track operators for a chance to continue operations were dashed here yesterday when the U. S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the ap peal of the Carolina-Virginia Racing Association. MOREHEAD CITY HR The State Board of Conser-1 vation and Development was scheduled to end its three day summer meeting here today with reports and recom mendations from its various committees. Most of yester day’s session was devoted to committee meetings with rep resentatives of divisions of the C and D department. WILMINGTON, N. C. HR A Wilmington policewom an had a slightly red face today. The private car of Caro lina Beach Police Chief Paul Wolfe was stolen late Sat urday night and officers had searched vainly for it for three days. The policewoman found the car yesterday, \ right in front of the police station here, w here she had covered its windshield with over-time parking tickets. ? RALEIGH HR Nominations for new state 4-H Club j Council officers were to be made today at a general as sembly of the 1,200 delegates to the 4-H Club Week fes tival at North Carolina State College. The new officers will be elected tomorrow. Dr. Charles F. Carroll, state su perintendent of public instruction, was to address today’s assembly. .-Yesterday’s classes and lectures featured demonstra tions emphasizing research. At a meeting in Reynolds Col iseum, girls dressed in “hog laru paraded corn products across the’ stage. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. HR Switchboard operator Mrs. Ruth Decatur blinked when she heard someone ask, “Did you page me?” “Paging Archibald Clancy” is code for “coffee break” at the County Registry of Deeds. Yester day a real Archibald Clancy happened to be in the build ing. TORONTO, Ont. HR Mrs. William Bagler, wife of an air force* veteran, told a judge her husband made her dress in pqjamas and an army raincoat, filled a pack with brides and strapped it on her back, and then forced her to march up and down their basement for pack drill. Bag ler got 21 days in jail for assault. DETROIT HR Top prizes in the annual Fisher Body Craiti&mah’s Guild model car contest went Tuesday night to James jC. Fry of Clinton, 111.', and Gary Graham of Bel lingham, Wash. Both received $4,000 scholarships for win ning in their divisions in the contest. Fry’s model was judged best in the junior divison and Graham’s in the senior division. VENTURA, Calif. HP/ Five wet and bedraggled beer drinkers today lamented giving up their “Poor Man’s Kon- Tiki” voyage aboard an innertube raft after drifting to within 20 miles of their goal. The young Ventura men were plucked off their odd raft, the “Rubber Bomb Sneaky,” at sea yesterday by the sport boat Hawk and the Coast Guard cutter Morris despite their vigorous protests that “we’re doing fine.” 1 OAK RIDGE, Tenn. HR A judge said today that the ending of a wildcat strike of 2,000 AFL laborers at two atomic construction projects will not halt action against 30 pickets cited for contempt. Chancellor Charles E. Daw son of Knoxville said laborers had “virtually” challenged the federal government for almost five full days after he issued a no-picketing injunction Thursday night. . /ATLANTA HR Representatives of 16 Southern states met under the sponsorship of the Southern Regional Edu cation Board today to enlarge a multi-million dollar re gional mental health program. Some 150 professional and pla?ni5 d session, to meet the acute shortage of framed personnel 'dj&: —i—— ROXBORO HR A special committee of Person Coun- Little Things (Continued from eage one) three desperadoes single-handed But he’s a romantic fellow at heart and—believe it or not—writes poetry . Some of his poems are good, too ..Jack Spell says if customers would just sit down in the barber chair and let the barber alone they'd get a better haircut... "They come in here,” said Jack, “and say cut off two inches when they don't have but an inch to begin with .. If we did what they said, we'd oe scalping some of them.”... An ad vance agent for North Carolina’s Little Symphony orchestra was in town yesterday trying to arrange a concert here this fall. BIRTHDAYS: Celebrating birth days today are E. B. Culbreth, Car olina Lever, W. C. Kanoy. Sr.. Mrs. Lovie Yeung, Shirley R. Smith and Mrs A. B. Harrell. SEEN ABOUT TOWN: Sheriff - elect Claude Moore going down the street with a set of hole-diggers in his hand Said he's busy repair ing fences and building a new to bacco barn ..He hasn't got that the A. and P Locke is really a rest yet.... Charles Tew and Locke Muse playing with Locke's baby at proud papa.... The maid takes the baby down to see him just about every afternoon ...Incidentally, ... "The Presbyterian Men", a south wide church magazine, has a good picture and story about Locke this month . Locke is a ''wheel” in the church and is featured in the mag azine as a ' Deacon of Distinction.'’ “We salute Locke," says the magazine, “for his spiritual influ ence in his church and commu nity.”.. But the piece didn’t say a word about Locke’s prowess as a politician ...Mary Lyde Doffermy re sitting lip late looking at tele vision. .. .Everette had been snoring away in bed for two hours ... Po lice Chief Alton Cobb With, an arm-, ful of groceries... .Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Wilboume of Lillington in town for a quick visit and receiving a big welcome Johnnie is doing well at the county seat and his business is- growing... .All the sold iers in town, drinking round after round of beer ...A local minister was quite embarrassed reoently. He had some of his board members over for dinner... All of a sudden his little child broke out singing that tuneful television ditty about Pabst Blue Ribbon beer—The minister, a little flushed, hurriedly explained that, “Children pick up a. lot of things on television.”.... Most people regard beer as a foot.!, anyway, not qa an alcoholictbever age . Go into any whiskej*. store !up north and ask for best and they’ll send you to the store.... Eloise Thornton hurrying to her new job at the Dunn Clinic .. Marvin Raynor surveying the pretty new front at Belk’s... Gene Johnson returning home from the furniture show at High Point. YOU FIGURE IT OUT—AII sorts of requests come into a newspaper office If there's a storm in the Middle West, the phone starts ringing as former residents of the area call for information If there’s a major plane crash, mothers with sons in the Air Force phone worriedly to ask the names of the victims .. .We are always happy to be of assistance .. . That’s our job. We even dig out the World Al manac and the encyclopedia when somebody calls up to want to know if there's a building in Russia taller than the Empire State Building ... (Incidentally, there is.) Some of the requests are amusing Some are quite impossible and can’t be filled.... .The other night, for example, a young thing with a sweet voice phoned... The conver sation went like this: ‘‘Will you please put it in the paper that what they’re saying about me isn’t true?.. ‘‘We'll be glad to, Lady,” if you’ll give us ycur name. There was a long pause. ’’Oh, I can’t do that,” she replied. “My hysband reads the paper and I don’t think he has heard it yet.” “Heard what?” we asked. “I can’t tell you that, either,” she replied, with a little laugh “If I did, everybody would know who ft is.” It was getting more compli cated all the time. She thought it over a little more. “Tell you what,” she said, “if you promise not to print it, Til tell you my name and also the mean things they’re Saying. It’s just a lot of mean old gos sip.” “No thanks,” we told her. “If it isn’t news, we aren't inter ested. We don’t deal in gossip. We don’t even want to know who you are.” “Well,” she said, a little In dignantly .(and her voice wasn't so sweet now), you certainly aren’t much help.” ’ And she hung up. She didn’t even bother to say “thank you” or “goodbye.” It's all in a day's work. THINGAM4JIGS: Two. ladies from the D.unn Curb Market, sorry but we’ve misplaced their names, dropped by tp tell us that the curb market is still going strong and that you can buy the finest country pro duce, meats, home-made pies and cakes there . And this Saturday, they said, tomatoes will be .on sale 3 surpte pnfi faj—ipro attended o maws meet, mg h£r<* yesterday and scheduled the food distribution for August 3-4. < the DAILY RECORD, DUNN, N. C. Condemned Slayer Writing New Book SAN QUENTIN, Galif. <lP»—Caryl Chessman, the only best-selliug author in America w6o is under a sentence of death, is hoping for just a little more time. He wants to finish his second novel. Chessman,- whose book “Cell 2455 Death Row” was widely acclaimed by critics and became a best-seller, said in a death-row interview his new work was about 80 per cent completed. “I absolutely refuse to resign myself to the idea that I must die,” he said. “I’m not giving up— not after all this.” LIVES" IN CUBICLE Chessman, who was condemned under California’s “Little Lind bergh” law after his conviction on 17 counts of kidnaping, robbery and rape, lias livbd in a tiny death row cubicle equipped only with a Dunn's Big (Continued From Pago O** 1 . chairman of the events planned for the. evening. The warehouse will open at 6 o'clock for local residents to inspect the appliances on dem onstration, and the Jim Thornton show will begin at 7:30 DOOR PRIZES Registration will be held and door prizes will be presented ac-- cording to Morgan. Carl Lamm of WCXB will serve as master of cere monies during the evening. In addition to the . exhibitions, and the program by the Smile-A- While Boys, Mrs. Allene Mintz. Home Economist for Carolina Po wer and Light, will be on hand each evening ,to demonstrate the use of the various appliances being shown ■ Jim Thornton, famous TV show man, and the Smile-A-While Boys will present an hour long program each evening during the two day show. News Shorts (ContTned From Page Oui poned in Chancery court here to day. LONDON «PI Prime Minister Winston Churchill said today the United States and Britain are con sidering going ahead without Rus , to set up the atoms-for-peace jftfcnry. v prijpqsc4 by President Ei- Mfif&tf*-: ’ v FT. BRAGG. N.-XL (UP)— Fight ing men planned .a parachute de monstration and firing of an “ato mic cannon" today for a delegation of foreign officers on an observa tin tour of U. S. military bases. The delegation included Maj. Gen. Mcshe Dayan, chief of staff of Israeli defense forces, and Brig. Gpn. Virbehana Invasa, deputy chief of staff 6f . Thailand field forces. ROANOKE RAPIDS (UP) A search was resumed near here to day for the body of'Leland Danny Callahan, 31, of South Hill, Va., believed drowned m the Roanoke River. Callahan and Jfimes L. Dodg:ns, 25, of Pickens, S. C., had been missing since Monday nighu The body of DodginS was recovered from the river late yesterday. They were on a hunting trip. VALDOSTA,'Ga. (UP). -r- SligKt price declines have been recorded for some grades at Georgia and Florida flue-cured tobacco mar kets, the U. S. Department of Ag riculture reported today. The USDA said the' losses occurred in average prices paid during Tues day’s auction sales. Involving main ly lower quality primings and non descript.' Other-priefes held 'steady and the top praetical. price for hny grade continued to stand at $64 per 100 pounds. HELENA, Mont. (UPl—Veteran Sen. James R" Murray won a hands-down victory In his bid fen tire Montana Democratic senatorial nomination,-but Indian Chief "Rob ert Yellow tail was scalped in his bid to -become the. GOP nominee. Murray- piled up an early lead-in yesterday’s primary and kept _it through the -night to win-over two opponents. .He is now eligible tor a fifth'term. • - at the special price of five cents a pound .. They’re going to' have a special every weekend . The ladies deserve your support News of the horrible dre?:er r drawer in Indianapolis brjhgS 'back ingftiories for many Jittonri 1 service map‘who was stationed At Stout Fiei’cTor Fort Ben -Harrison Jn Titdianapplis.... The Ciaypod i» quite a hotel The Gls affectionately called it the "Cesspool”, because the hotel bar was always a good hunting ground for chicks Eve jrbody 'in Indian apolis meets in th* lobby of the Claypcol —Dr: Tat . O'Brien oi Clinton,- formerly of Dunn, served as a night derk at the Claypoo: While attending chiropractic college there—The hotel is the scene ol all big political and civic banquet; ... .Herman Lynch. 4 a good-look' lng fellow... And he'al ways' look: real neat in that white c oas Dunr schools Will, opere September 1. cot and toilet stool for the past six years: His first execution date was called off by a Fast-minute stay in 1952, The second was set for iast May 14 but postponed by a stay, and the date finally was reset for July 30. Chessman asked the State Supreme Court again last Friday for another stay. , The 32-year-old convict is a self admitted “criminal psychopath” but he emphatically denies that he committed the crimes for which he was condemned to die. Old Navy Boss Comes Before Chicago Jurist CHICAGO (UPI Judge. Harry P. .Beam looked hard at the. hag gard face of the mean before him and recognized hre commanding of ficer in the’ Navy during World War I. The judge listened to the arrest ing officer testify that he picked up the prisoner, pitifully drunk, on Chicago's Skid Row. The man was William G. Wood 64, a once-prominent corporation lawyer, law school instructor and respected member of the commun ity. . “I drank two pints of wine.” the prisoner fold the judge. “I'll discharge you this time Bill,” the judge replied. “But first tell me, will you ever rehabilitate yolirself?” Wood said he. would look for a minster friend. He added .that he was having difficulty keeping a joh because employers complained of ! his slowness dfie to old age: He' premised he would do the Vst he could. Quinns Invites You TO SEE THESE BEAUTIFUL FREEZERS ~ , -AT : Bunn’s FREEZER FAIR-Julv 22nd & 23rd tkiitfl fbod costs down and eat better yV ..‘1 - \ -4 . . 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Ft. s2 £f-°° i M»1 |||„| I UUJ not iiiusiraieo Steel, Market Ripe For Boom NEW YORK (UP) lron Agi said today the steel market is “ripe'-’ for an upturn. Steel orders, largely for Septem ber production, are expected to pick up “noticeably” within the next 30 days ‘‘and steelmakers ex pect September to spearhead a steady fall upturn,” the metal- SALE THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY ONLY SUMMER - OC OjL DRESSES )*"■ /• fo Z s s \ 50% ETC. Reductions Ladies Quality Shop N. WILSON AVE. DUNN, N. C. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 21, 1954 n working weekly said. The magazine, noting that July steel business “Is fully as slug gish” as had been predicted, as serted that August “will provide scant Improvement." Holland Accepts : School Position Dr. A. C .Holland, former super -1 intendent of Falcon Orphanage, ■ has been named principal of Man teo High School to succeed A. O. /Mi Ayers. • Holland served as superintendent; T® of Jones County School for 14 years, aS and prior to that was superintend dent of the Falcon Orphanage for six years. ' Since 1949 Dr. Holland has been in teaching education at Southwest em College in Oklahoma City. holds his B. A. degree from the ..fa University of North Carolina, ■ and . his doctorate of education from ,| University of Oklahoma.
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