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PAGE TWO BULLETINS TAIPEI, Formosa (IP> Nationalist warplanes bombed Chinese Communist invasion concentrations in the Tai shan Islands incessantly today. WASHINGTON (IP) The Democratic-controlled Con gress signaled the start of an income tax-cutting drive to day in the face of administation opposition and angry Re publican cries of “politics.” BANGKOK, Thailand (U*) 1— Representatives of the eight SEATO nations convergered on Bangkok today for a col lective security meeting to halt Communist aggression in Southeast Asia. LONDON (IP/ Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., chief American delegate to the United Nations, arrived here today to align Anglo-American disarmament policy against a new Rus sian propaganda drive. ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. (IP)—A 15 man team battled sub zera weather today in the grim task of removing the bodies of 16 persons from the wreckage of an airliner which plowed into a rocky crag 15 miles east of here Saturday. LONDON IIP) Moscow radio said today that Soviet scientists plan to harvest several crops a year from farms heated by atomic energy. MANAGUA, Nicaragua (IP) Vice President Richard M. . Nixon recommends that the Eisenhower administration junk the Foreign Opertions Administration, informed sources said today. , MONTGOMERY, Ala. (IP) H. G. Stearns was arrested for drunken driving Sunday when he stopped for a traf fic light. A traffic cop on duty became suspicious when Stearns brought his car to a stop for a green light. PARIS (IP) Premier-designate Edgar Faure, 46, turned today to the Socialists for support before making a for mal decision on whether to try to form a cabinet and end France’s 17-day-old government crisis. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (IP) Phil Walters of West Palm Beach, Fla., claimed a new national sports car speed record today after barrelling his sleek British Ja guar over the measured mile at an average of 164.136 _ miles an hour. | FT. BRAGG, N. C. (IF/ The Army called more witnes ses here today to bolster its charges that M-Sgt. William H. Olson collaborated with the Chinese Communists while a prisoner in Korea. Witnesses already have told the eight-officer court that Olson wrote anti-American, pro- Communist articles for a prison camp newspaper and made propaganda speeches for the Chinese. SAN FRANCISCO (IP) Two sailors were killed, three others were missing and presumed dead and four were seriously injured when a series of explosions rocked the submarine USS Pomodon at its berth in Hunters Point naval shipyard, the Navy reported today. LAo VEGAS (IP) The Atomic Energy Commission to da> prepared a substitute nuclear device m case unsatis factory weather forces another cancellation of the first big shot of the 1955 A-bomb test series scheduled for Tuesday. WASHINGTON (IP) A “cobalt bomb - ’ might kill all life on earth, Civil Defense Administrator Val Peterson said last night. Military authorities have said such a bomb would be too deadly for anyone even to consider making. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (IP/ Defense .attorneys today sought to break the most “vital” testimony given in the murder trial of former Chief Deputy Sheriff Albert Ful ler, accused slayer of Atty. Gen. nominee Albert L. Pat terson. The explosive testimony of taxi driver James R. Tayloer, of Columbus, Ga., set the stage for an all-out contest today between Roderick Beddow, colorful defense attorney, and chief prosecutor Cecil Deason. WASHINGTON (IP) Sen. Spessard L. Holland (D-Fla.) said today he hopes a Senate Agriculture subcommittee can learn whv farm exports have dropped off so much more than Industrial exports in recent years. PITTSBURGH (IP) A high-speed freight train en route from Columbus, Ohio, to New York derailed today in the yards of the Pennsylvania Railroad, sending 39 of the 69 cars hurtling across the right of way. No one was hurt. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (IP? Jonathan Daniels, editor of the Raleigh News and Observer, and John B. Oakes, mem ber of the New York Times editorial board, have accept ed appointment to the 1955 committee for selection of Nietnian fellows. BOSTON (IF/ lnvestigators were probing the black ened engine room of the Coast Guard cutter Eastwind today, seeking the cause of a two-alarm fire that nearly touched off the ship’s ammunition magazines. WASHINGTON (IP- Senate Democratic leaders esti mated today that about two-thirds of the Senate is rea dy to vote for the politically touchy bill to raise congress ional salaries. The Senate was scheduled to take up a measure sometime this afternoon to increase congress ional salaries's7,soo a year and to provide proportionate increases for federal judges. WASHINGTON (IP? Sen. Albert Gore said today that atomic and hydrogen weapons soon may join poison gas in the arsenal of horror weapons which nobody dares to use. ROME (IP) ltalian search planes today reported they have found and identified the missing Belgian Sabena airliner which crashed eight days ago with 29 persons, including four 'Americans, aboard. Wife Slayer y (Ontinned From Pace One) man had been drinking and had threatened to- kill his wife. She said she did not take the threat aariouftly since he had made simi lar threats off and on for the past 10 years when he was drinking. DAUGHTER TESTIFIES Madman’s youngest daughter, six-year-old Nellie Rose Blackman, sat in her grandmother’s lap as she tald of witnessing the slaying. The child wept on the stand and replied “yes" to almost every ques tion asked her by lawyers on both sides. When District Solicitor Hooks asked the child to tell what she | saw, the little girl said, “Daddy shot Mommy.” Defense Attorney Levinson asked I the little girl if her father wash t Little Things (Continued From Page One) days today are Billy Roberson, Kack Butt, Mrs. J. H. Raynor, Me 'redith Cromartie, Betsy Johnson and John Williams. Four who ce lebrated birthdays Friday (they were phoned in too late for pub lication Friday) were: Mrs. Flor ence McLamb of Dunn, who was 90 years young; Mrs. T. E. Spence and Margie Lockamy. Mrs. Mc- Lamb, a wonderful young .voman, is the mother of Clarence, Bill and Mince McLamb. LITTLE NOTES: Manager Ed Car roll of the Dunn Chamber of Com merce is' an honorary Colonel in the Mt. Olive National Guard unit ....They honored him with that rank for his efforts in securing the unit for that t0wn,...1n case you have forgotten, tomorrow is a bank holiday.... It’s George Wash ington’s birthday... Janet Signor says she’d about as soon not have a holiday because she’ll have to work harder at home than she would at the bank Mrs. Beu lah Graham reports the Mexicaij Boys’ Choir program at Raleigh last week was wonderful Thad Pope says he likes New York, had rather spend his vacations there than anywhere else Nothing is deader than talk about Dunn’s forthcoming city election in fact, there isn’t any talk Nobody even mentions it... .Everybody just takes for granted that Mayor Ralph E. Hanna can have at least one or two more terms merely by toss ing his hat into the ring..,.One of His Honor's old opponents sur prised a friend the other day by declaring: “I’m going to be for Ralph this year no matter who might run against him.” The friend almost fell off the stool and spilled his Coke “When did you get that way?” he ..asked. .., “It’s like this,” explained the mayor’s good friend but old political op ponent; “As the old saying goes, when you can’t beat the other crowd you might as well join ’em, so I’ve joined.”... .In maiing in her subscription to The Daily Re cord, Mrs. Harold Godwin of Wade Route 1 writes us: “I am ordering your fine paper for a year. I read my mother-in-law’s paper occas ionally and like it better than/ffyy paper I read.” Bless her heart! We always knew that adver tising in The Record gets results, but, we think, a new record has just been set....A fellow phones us Saturday to say that he receiv ed a total of 130 replies that’s right 130 replies to a classified ad he ran just twice in The Re cord We’ll be happy to give you the advertiser’s name on request, if you want to verify it. THINGAMAJIGS: Howard , Lee has been fussing with us for about. two months now He wrote in this column that, Mrs. T. H. Sap som is one of the best cooks in town,” which she i 5.... Howard misread the statement and thought it said she was “the best cook in town.”... ."It ain’t s<f, it ain't so,’’ sputtered Howard “You know better’n that. You ought not to put stuff like that in the paper.” We though, for a minute he want ed to start a fist fight because he was in dead earnest. .... “Well who is the best?” we asked .... “My wife Mrs. Juanita West brook Lee is the best cook in town and there ain’t no question about it, and there ain’t no doubt, about it,” Howard almost shout ed "And you tell ’em I said so, too.” To prove it, Howard who is skinny everywhere e.se pulled up his vest and patted a stomach that is beginning- to re semble a certain-type of old - stove...,We aren’t go ing to be foolish enough to get into any argument as to who’s the best cook in town but we recall eating about a dozen of Juanita's hot biscuits a year or so ago and they were so good we’ve never forgotten them Jimmy Suggs is getting ready for the grand open ing of The Suggs Company, Dunn’s newest furniture store It’s lo cated across the street from the Post Office 'beside Cad’s Jim my worked for a big furniture store in Baltimore... .He’ll have Hotpoint and many more famous lines of furniture Most merch ants agree that Bargain Days were very successful Larry Baird says more people visited Pure Food Store Saturday morning than during any half day since he op ened eight years ago After hear ing Major George Pope McKay’s address 'on the situation in the Far East Friday night at the Ro tary meeting, Roy Tew turned ar ound to Dennis Strickland and said, “Well we might as well get ready to reenlist.” Major McKay delivered a mighty fine address, and gave some startling, interest ing and enlightening facts about conditions over there... .Local res taurants were filled Saturday night after the tourney closed at Camp bell And fans of the winning Camels were plenty happy. handing her motner the gun when the weapon fired and she replied, “Yes.” A Negro neighbor, Chesloe Dove, testified that he heard the gun fire. He said Blackman ran away from the Irnuse shouting for help and saying *he had shot his wife accidentally. Junius Barbour, Mr. and Mrs. Ham Johnson, Jimmy West, Joe Allen and J. M. Roberts all testified that Blackman was a man of good character except for drinking. THE DAILY RECORD, DUNN, N. C. Jealous Lover (Continued From Page One) widowed secretary of Chattanooga and Atlanta, underwent surgery last night and doctors gave her a good chance to recover. A slug from Treadaway’s .22 caliber automatic pistol had passed from right to left through her abdomen and she suf fered a severe cut on the top of her head from a blow. Mrs. Cone was employed as a secretary for the Branchard-Ham ilton Corp., a woodworks plant In Chattanooga. Mrs. Warren’s 19-year old daugh ter, Marilyn, who lived at another address, told detectives that Tread away was insanely jealous of her mother and had previously threat ened her. Detective W. D. Brown ing quoted the girl as saying Tread away called Mrs. Warren yesterday morning to tell her he was “coming out to the house” and warned her “those other people better not be there.” Police Capt. E. O. Mullen said records showed Treadaway was arrested at Mrs. Warren’s home last Nov. 27 on a charge of assault ing an Army officer who was re ported visiting at the time. Tread away was fined $lO5 and released. Mrs. Cone, partly incoherent, said she was in bed when Treada way burst into the room with the pistol in his hand. “I was standing up and he shot me. He was determined I wasn’t going to get away. I started run ning after he shot me and then he hit me on the head with the pistol,” she "said. She said she must have been unconscious for more than an hour before she came to gnd rushed next door to the home of J. M Werbin, a retired rabbi, who called police. 1 Grady Hospital doctors who were among the first to arrive said the bodies of Treadaway, Booth and Mrs. Warren were in one bed-room with twin beds. Unfired .22 bullets and empty shells littered the floor said the doctors. The body of Lane was found near the door, just inside the ad joining bedroom. Doctors said the body was in a crouched position, “as if praying,” and a bullet hole was in the back of his head. He was fully clothed except for his shoes. The body of Mrs. Warren, clad in a black negligee, was half off and half on the twin bed nearest the bedroom door. Booth, fully clothed and wearing a topcoat, died in a pool of blood at the foot of the bed from a bullet wound in the face. Treadaway, the pistol near his hand, was sprawled dying nearby, an apparent self-inflicted bullet wound through the mouth. The construction man, who was divor ced, died about 20 minutes after he reached the hospital. • 16 Die (Continued From Page One) Mis. Warrents 19-year old daugh ter, Marilyn, told police that Tred away, 46, had been dating her mother and resented any atten tions paid to her by other men. The motive behind the Hoover, Pa„ slaughter appeared to be sex perversion, Fayette County offi cials said. , The house of death was discov ered after Anthony Rivak, 34, stag gered into a tavern and said Miller shot him when he refused to go on a “sex date.” The bodies of Miller’s wife, Helen, 41, and his" daughter, 17, were found in the -basement -buried in a coal sack. Police said the wife was killed with a hatchet Wednes day or early Thursday and the daughter 12 hours later. Miller’s body, his wrists slashed and a bullet wound in hi chest, was found on a first floor bed. An unclothed young, man, his head battered in by hatchet -blows, lay nert to him. Another nunclothed young man, ki'Jed by the same weapon, was on an upstairs bed. Allen Facing (Continued From Page One) to find probable cause against him and he was released. ATU Agent Coats said the 125- gallon whiskey still was being mo ved when he captured the outfit and the two men. The federal officer also reported that he found a 50-gallon coppeF still and three barres of mash in another raid in MeadoW Town * ship, near Dunn, but this still was not in operation and no arrests were made. 42 Killed (Continued From Page One) Ten persons, including live chil dren, spent a night in a snow-ma rooned car near Ogalalla, Neb., and rescue crews reached 10 motorists who sought shelter in an isolated farm home near Cheyenne, Wyo. John Edmondson, 34, Cement, Okla., who struck out from a stall ed car to seek help for three com panions, was found in a ditch where he had spent more than ise\{en hours during) three-above weather. His shoes were gone and his hands and feet were complete ly frozen. Edmondson was in criti cal condition today in a Sidney, Neb., hospital. BABY IS BORN At Scottsbluff, Neb., a snow plow saved the day as It cut out through drifts to get Mrs. Laverne - Keller to a hospital. She gave birth to a baby girl. DON'T MISS THE AMAZING STORY OF SERGE RUBINSTEIN THE MAN WHO WANTED TO BUY THE WHOLE WORLD •' '; T , : ■ He Loved Money And Beautiful Girls —Multi-Millionaire —Draft-Dodger —lnternational Financier I : • ; - ; vL ■ —Case Society Playboy —He Loved Beautiful Girls —•Suave And Charming BP* —Shrewd, Calculating, Success —Man With An Entree Into The The White House He Died At The Hands * «i* I- w - *. - • ;*• •*; ■ '■ i- ! Os An Underworld Strangler The handsome 46-year-old international financial wizard was J found bound, gagged and murdered In his Swanky Fifth Avenue apart' ment on /an. 27. His muirder spotlighted the fabulous life he led. This Russian immigrant was kicked out of France, but blamed it on a love affair, He caitie to America,, made millions, was entertained at the White House the night before his marriage, dodged the draft and landed-in prison. ”V., . , Prison life humiliated him, but he bounced back. He loved luxury, lived in it. He was an authority on stocks and bonds the world over, v The Wall Street Joumal was his Bible. • * He gathered pretty girls around him like neckties, kept them in luxury until he tired of them then.got another set. But he was scornfed and despised, wasn’t welcome at the Stork Club, so he threatened to buy its rival?! Club. He made enemies by • Hie droves, ran roughshod ov£r thehi and died violently. Muir, a/girl who knew him personalty, tells the story of his life,, his loves, hfa weath, his drivings ambitions in this sensatonal series or articles. '..V' Don-rtfe A Single Chanter 01 This Exciting Incredible Story Beginning Tuesday In The Doily Record MONDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 21, 1955
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