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* WEATHER * Sunny today, high in the mid 50s in mountains and about GO elsewhere. Thursday partly cloudy and somewhat warmer. VOLUME 5 FRENCH OK GERMAN REARMAMENT V ■ ag«- lik 71 'jnnTT?pf(jrpT s *pkbH # " >Mj ~ ' ;. V, v j^^jjjijjjj^^ PAT SNUBS MlCKEY—Pretty Pat Ward, the vice doll who prostituted herself because of her love for oleo heir Mickey Jelke, is shown here Jhsm p Mtb JhinqA By HOOVER ADAMS fc;" col t O, EDS r AND OTHER LITTLE ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dickinson of Dunn have. just returned from a trip to Newton, lowa Bill is Eastern Carolina sales representa tive for the Maytag Company and he went back to the factory to attend a big sales meeting They had a lot of celebrities out there to help launch a million dollar newspaper promotion campaign during the month of May....8i11, who is an awfully nice fellow, had his picture made with Herb Shrtn- er, the famous TV star and Fred “Maytag, head of the big washing machine company As soon as the photographer out there gets the picture processed, it’ll appear in -The Record Tonight is “Clean-Up Night” at Hood Me morial Christian Church and mem bers are supposed to show up to help clean up That’s a good idea> .. Wohder why more churches don’t do it?.,.. Lincoln Faulk at tended the legislative hearing on the 4>eci&l advertising tax proposed for newspapers, radio and tele , vision stations—Those who saw the presentation of the Academy Award (OSCARS last night were bound to wonder if Hollywood made any other picture besides “Waterfront” last year Stud - e»M at Harnett High School are * aeffiffltsoap to raise funds to sup si On Page Two) Campbell Concert < Will Feature Scott i I. - y : ■ Henry L. Scott, will’ appear at Campbell College at the D Rich Auditorium there on April 4 at 8 P.M., in his “Concerto For Fun”, S Is continually being plaqued by ||Rjparents and students with quest &; lens concerning early piano train- B>; ing for ultimate success. Scott's answer to the three most often te asked questions usually goes some p J--~ y htr " substitute tor a TELEPHONES 3117 - 3118 snubbing her ex-lover as they met in a court room corridor. An attorney is between them. The case went to the jury today. ' Jelke Verdict Due During * ff MfiernoOn NEW YORK (IP)—The fate of Minor Frazier Jelke, the young millionaire who is charged with leading two young women into a life of prostitution, went to the jury today. The jury of 10 men and two wo- ’ men received the case at'l2:4s p. m. EST following a two hour charge by Judge Francis Valente in which he outlined the two counts of rompulsory prostitution against the former case society playbqy. Jelke, 25, who was convicted dt his first trial two years ago and sentenced to three to six years, sat quietly, flanked by his two attor neys as Valente made his charge. The heir to a margarine fortune ( won a second trial because Valente ; barred the press and public at the , first trial. | Specifically, Jelke Is charged 1 with inducing, entising and procur ing Pat Ward, 21, “to live the life 1 of a prostitute,” and of attempting 1 to induce Marguerite Cordova, 26, ' to do likewise. If convicted of both counts, Jelke ' would havp a maximum' sentence 1 of 40 years 2O on each charge. 1 Valente told the Jury that they 1 could find Jelke either guilty or ] not guilty on either count, but that 4 their decision on each count must be unanimous. , • - ; The jury began Its deliberations 1 immediately. A court attendant 1 said there would be no announce- 1 ment of a verdict, even if one is ' reached, before 3 p, m. (BBT" i SAYS WORD UNACCEPTABLE Valente told the jurors In his i (Continued On Page Eight) i both popular and classcal music. 2 Students should jiot be for ced to practice more . than one > half hour dally when beginning and I should work this up to one hour by the second year. For the serious student two hours a day should be , i enough during high school years. , 3 Although I learned my scales , as a student, I never found it nec essary to spend long hours In the , practice of scales or arpeggios to , develop technique. I behave great), ' technical facility can be attains* I, ||§j I 'A i‘.i .tri* W. ■ Sit# Jteilg ltd Drug Houses Told Vaccine Is Success NEW YORK UR—The New \York World-Telegram and Sun said to day the five major pharmaceutical houses making the Salk polio vac cine have "received assurances that the vaccine is effective against paralytic polio.” The newspaper said Dr. Thomas Francis Jr., director of the Univer. slty of Michigan Polio Center which is evaluating the results of last spring’s vaccine tests, told the World-Telegram and Sun by tele phone today that pharmaceutical houses have received, some assur ances, on the basis of which they proceeded to manufacture the vac cine. , The Scrlpps-Howard newspaper yesterday reported in a copyright ed story that not one case of polio bad appeared among the 440,000 children who received shots of the vaccine developed by .Dr. Jonas E. Salk. The newspaper quoted “an un impeachable medical source.” Spokesmen for Francis and for the National Foundation for infan tile Paralysis, which sponsored the tests, denied anjoap was In posses sion of the Information on which such a statement could be based. Francis said his report on the tests, to be made ptuHtc April 12, had not been written. ’Wy J.l m e I (CMttmi On Page Five) ..‘'l• : **>v •-?*' DUNN, N. C., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 31, 1955 Ave Harriman Campaigning To Head Ticket WASHINGTON (IP)—Dem ocratic Gov. Averell Harri man of New York is care fully laying the foundation for what looks like a cam paign for the presidency next year against whomso ever the' Republicans put up. The governor is re garded widely as an unan nounced cahdidate. His public speeches are reveal ing. The latest before a fund rais ing dinner of New York’s United Jewish Appeal was tailored to make a campaign issue of the Eisenhower administration’s treatment of Is rael, the Jewish state created after World War 11. That speech followed by a fort night a frontal assault on the ad ministration’s efforts to cope with the problems of Red China, For mosa and the danger that the United States may be drawn into another brushfire war in that area which could spread world-wide. Ridicules Administration Speaking last week in the city which has the largest Jewish pop ulation in the world, Harriman said the Eisenhower administration was at serious fault in its policies toward the problems raised by con flicting Jewish and Arab interests in and about Israel. The dispute, at bottom, is whether and how soon the UjhitetJ States shall make more uteftafte pledges to help defend agpinet - attack. Specifically Harriman called otf Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to proceed at once with a bolstering of international agree ments upholding the sovereign in dependence of Israel. He held the United States partly responsible for what he said was refusal of Israel’s Arab neighbors to accept tse fact that the new Jewish state ig there to stay. The nub of Harriman’s criticism was that the Eisenhower admin istration had not yet made ar rangements to include Israel In the defense system of the Middle East. Isral has been pressing that issue with the State Department for five month. Dulles Cites Gsxa Dulles indicated in a March 15 news conference that alleged Is raeli invasion of the Gaza strip and attack on Egyptians' had caused further delay in considering new guarantees of Israel’s integrity in the form of binding commitments (Continued On Page Eight) Harnett Birthday Plans Are Made Representatives from all sections of Harnett County, meeting last night at Campbell College,- agreed they, went an appropriate centen nial celebration of the county's 100th birthday this year. . It was in 1856 that Harnett County was formed from what was once part of Cumberland and this year marks the birthday. The exact “what and how” of the celebration Are questions that remain to be decided. However, approximately 100 re presentatives authorised Leslie H. Campbell of Buie’s Creek, president of the organisation, and members of his organisation, and members of his executive commltteeto make alt further decisions concerning the celebration. + Record Roundup + W»» OF PRAYER Ms **' fee Sts ter f , Sm*n» It mtffttl* invited to "WATERFRONT" WALKS AWAY Movie Oscars Are Presented To Grace Kelly , Marlon Brando HOLLYWOOD (IP)—Mar lon Brando, a three-time loser in the annual battle for Oscars, won the motion pic ture Academy Award Thurs day night for the best male performance in 1954. Grace Kelly, a fellow New York er who has been in the movies only a year, was given the nod over veteran Judy Garland as the best actress. It was a great night for their city, too. “On The Waterfront,” a film about waterfront crime and violence which was made In New York, won eight Oscars, tying the record set by "Gone With The Wind” in 1939. “On the Waterfront’s” star, Brando, finally collected his Oscar for his portrayal of a brooding dock worker. His girl friend in the movie, Eva Marie Saint, won the best supporting actress award. SENTIMENT “NOT INVOLVED” Miss Kelly won the best actress award for her role as a discour aged wife in "the country girl.” Edmund O’Brien, the press agent of “The Barefoot Contessa," was given an Oscar as best supporting actor. All four players are first time winners. The usually casual Brando, wfco hadn’t attended previous AcademT accept a gold statuette from Bette Davis. He was so moved he forgot his thank you speech and his hand shook as he held the statuette. Before the event, Judy Garland, who staged a comeback in “A Star Is Born,” and Bing Crosby, one of Hollywood's best-liked citizens and star of "The Country Girl,” were hot favorites to win. Miss Garland was Aished to the hospital to have a baby ahead of schedule Tuesday and viewed the presenta tions on television. “I thought Judy would win,” Brando tAld. “I thought Bing would wfe. The sentiment was strong in behalf of Judy. In view of the fact Grace won, sentiment was not involved.” KAZAN BEBT DIRECTOR The usually cool and collected Miss Kelly was so excited when (Continued On Page Four) This executive committee will be composed of a vice president, sec retary, one representative fnom each town and one person to re present Western Harnett. John Thomas of Dunn was elec ted vice president, end Miss Lois Byrd of LWington, head of The Daily Record’s LilUngton news bureau, was elected as secretary. ODDB FOR MATRIMONY • MEMPHIS, Tenn (V)—The odds favored marriage today as Mrs Garnett Lee Pearson sued her hus band for divorce far the nth time of their five years of marriage. Only once has aha gone through with one of the divorces and then she remarried her husband the TOWN' EXPENSES—City manager A. B. Me today reported that 7TT stumps have been hauled away t*m the city as a result of the damage dune by Hurricane Basel. The job took M working days, 180 man bourn. >l*o for the work, and $1,060 to rig up eqtop fOahKrl ton MARLON BRANDO GRACE KELLY Atlantic Beach Hit By $500,000 Fire ATLANTIC BEACH, N. C. (IP)—A raging fire today de stroyed a city block of the business district of Atlantic Beacjt, North Carolina’s jnost popular Rummer rpsort, <aMßg damage estimated at more than $500,000. was sounded at about 6:00 a.m. after the blaze broke out in a large building hous ing the men’s main bathhouse. Firemen from and More head city battled the wind - whip ped flames which threatened to engulf about 60 cottages located at the east end of the business sec tion. v . Hotel Ocean King, recently re constructed from Hurricane Hazels damage, was destroyed after occu pants had been evacuated. No in juries were reported. The blaze originated in a large building housing the men’s bath house, Buck Burger’s Palace, and Clark Brothers drink stand. Other destroyed buildings included Reg gies’ bar and restaurant, and the Atlantic Beach police station. The Ocean King covered half of the block destroyed. Mayor Alfred Cooper said the damage would reach at least $500.- 000. He termed it a “disaster” to the community. Firemen from New Bern, Cherry Point, and Newport were , called to to battle the flames and success fully turned them away from the summer cottages. Some 2,000 per sons and congested traffic hamp ered firemen. The flames were vi sible from Morehead City on she mainland. The Ocean King and Atlantic Beach hotels were evacuated aftfer a second alarm was sounded about 6:15 a in. Police prohibited all traf fic on the beach until the fire was brought under control about 8:00 am. FACING DOZEN CHECK CHARGES Accused Forgers Bound Over Lindsay McKinnon and Randolph Manning, Jr., in dicted for the forgery of a dozen checks, were bound over to trial in superior court cm Wednesday morning after a preliminary hearing in Harnett Recorder’s Court. Judge M. O. Lee found probable cause against both men. The court found that Lindsay ■ forged the name of Edwin Bain> and R. C. Colville to 'five ch.-clts; and Manning forged six checks on the same two men. Amounts each check writer gained Were less than , twenty-five dollars. Bonds far the ; defendants were set at $l6O each. 1 In other cases heard on Wednes day morning Barbara T. Goodman, 1 an out-of-state speeder, entered a < Idea to guilty to traveßng « miles , •n hour god Judgment ( The Record is First IN CIRCULATION.. .NEWS PHOTOS.. ADVERTISING COMICS AND FEATURES FIVE CENTS PER COPY Socialite Whipped, t Found Doad^ ELIZABETH,. N.jjf ilf-iA Ifw Jersey socialite faced arraignment today on charges of atrocious as sault and battery for allegedly horse-whipping her husband hours before he was found dead of an overdose of sleeping pills last Jan. 18. Mrs. Lucille Shroeder, 51, a for mer professional dancer, of Sum mit, N. J, was indicted yesterday but the bill did not charge that the alleged whipping contributed to the death of her husband, G. Baker Shroeder Jr, 50. Prosecutor H. Russell Morse Jr, said Mrs. Shroeder apparently be came angered when her husband persisted to drinking against his doctor’s orders and refused to tell her where he got the liquor. Mrs. Bracey's Mother Is Dead News was received here today of the death of Mrs. J. H. McQueen of Purvis, mother of Mrs. B. A. Bracey of Dunn. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11 o'clock at the home in Purvis. I GETS ROAD TERM r R. C. Horton, 19, of LUUngton, houte 1 entered a guilty idea to larceny of ten bushels of own taken from the packhouse of W. C. Johnson The Judge handed down a four to six months road term but later cut it to 30 dags. Charges of larceny against Mil ton Elliott for stealing 635 pounds of tobacco from FTed TurMngton and W. M. Thornton were dfe- MtopdM bo. NO. 83 Dulles Hails Senate Action & i In Washington Paris, Sun., March 27 (IP)— The French Senate approved the rearmament of West Germany today in a series of historic votes hailed as a major defeat for Russia. The action cleared the last major stumbling block from placing 500,- 000 German soldiers into a West ern defense force against any pos sible Communist aggression in Eu rope. Approval by the Senate, or Coun cil of the Republic, ended nearly five years of French stalling on the issue of the rearmament of her f ancient enemy, Germany. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer West Germany described the vots*ra! as a “decisivie step.” He said the first cadres of the new German ,« army now may be formed by next fall. In Washington, Secretary of State John Foster Dulies said the French action provides a “firm base ..for progress toward the develop ment of greater unity in the At-, lantic community." Dulles said French ratification' of the agreements “is an event of ’ great significance for the free world.” The French senators approved the most important part of the four-pact “package” establish ment of the Western European Ufiion —by a simple show of hands after several (belaying Wthdrawn. They later confirmed' ~X the kirifbn by a recorded vote at . 184 to 110. The pacts now go to • President Rene Coty sos signature. Premier Edgar Faure declared after the final vote was taken that “I plan to continue conversations with our allies expecting that they will be favorably received in Wash ington and London in order to prepare for talks with the East.” • Adenauey also suggested nego tiations with Russia fa his state ment, whoh was obtained by the Columbia Broadcasting System. Suspect Quizzed In Six Murders 1 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (IF) Police said today they will question the confessed attacker of a middle aged woman concerning six mur- p ders along the Indiana-Kentucky »4ij border The attacker, Paul Wolcott Sa very, 33, was captured in his girl friend's apartment at Chicago Wednesday night. Police said he “readily admitted” the brutal beat ing of Mrs. Elizabeth Kroste here ; March 21. Savery, who Is alSo known as Robert Dennison, was to be brought here. Police Lt Frank Arbuckle said he undoubtedly will be ques tioned about the rash of murders in the southern part of the stater- 1 Police were on the lookout for ,j a link between the slayings the beating of Mrs. Kroetz because'el a similarity of methods. Savery admitted, he broke Into i (Continued On Page Right) received 60 days In jail suspends# two years on condition he stay -fS away from the premises of Lottie a ; Timms of Erwin and remain of -L good behavior and pay court costs,: James McCormick was cleared of the charge of drawing a pocket. knife on Prince Allbrook and tafc» ing sls in cash from him. The judge also discarded a caee in which Layton Fish was of assaulting Bobby Duncan wtlfc . J a pistol. The prosecuting witnead refused to testify to court m OuStl! judge taxed him with costa and and mahrioua
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