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* WFATHER * Partly cloudy and moderately warm today with scattered showers over the Coast Plain. VOLUME 5 CHRYSLER & CIO REACH AGREEMENT #HPf f’ - ’ I Jr^ /; ‘ ■L |x «QiW^>gg > 'Ti •;X*. * .^^KRiVIS **t& ~ a |jliPl|y| ■B^K, fiji in * &MJi 111 ma »|l m i||w|^A»T: . 1 . : : yep /x \\ r^L i ji ** *. vv *| | t m■ /. ' * / . s Vi ~> a GOODBYE TO SISTER Well, Larry Mack Phillips ft one of those tacky (or unlucky) kids whs started scjtool for the first time today said goodbye to aB those long days spent in company with tister Kay, 2, today. She was with him right •*— ■* — “ nawm—•—. Jtow, jam JhinqA By BOOVER ADAMS A REPORT FROM THE GROVE AND OTHER LITTLE NOTES While Dick Haymes and Rita Hayworth are in'the news, two well-known Dunn gals, Lois Jernl gan and Helen Jernigan of Raleigh, have been watching the famous crooner in action out in Los Ang eles’ plush Cocoanut Grove in the swanky Hotel Ambassador. He’s singing (the blues) out there now. /. . . Lois sent us a little note and some literature about the celebra ted night spot “Some of the stars here tonight,” wrote Lois, “are Mona Freeman, Yvonne De- Carlo and Marilyn Maxwell—be sides Helen and 1.’*... She didn’t say a word about the good-looking men—The two Dunn girls went to Hollywood after a stay in Las Vegas and Lois writes, “Las Vegas was terrific”. Nothing can be more terrific in the way of right clubs than the Cocoanut Grove One of the most delightful weeks we ever spent was at the Ambass ador, which is the very ultra in luxury and comfort. (The Air Force was paying for it, incidental lContinued on Page Two) SAYS U. S. MEN BEST LOVERS Fiery Rita Defends The American Males .HOLLYWOOD (IP) Fiery Rita Moreno came to the defense of American males today in answer to Gloria Swanson’s blast from Rome that U. S. males make in ferior lovers, husbands and fathers. “It’s not true at ail,” Rita says. “From what I’ve seen of men in this country and abroad, American men are the best of all. This Latin lover business is nonsense. "European men hold up pre’ty well during the pre-marriage cam paign,” she laughed, "and that’s why they have such wonderful re putations. But over the long haul they don't stand up so well.” When Rita says “latips," she means Frenchmen, Italians and the handsome guys south of the TELEPHONES 3117 - 3118 up to the last minute .too. Mrs Phillips of South Magnolia Avenue took both children to school to day as Larry registered and prepared to really hit the books. Illegal Operation Suspected In Death PHILADELPHIA (IP) Secrecy surrounding the strange death of Mrs. Doris Jean Silver Oestreicher broke today with the disclosure that police were working under the assumption the young food chain store heiress died from an “illegal operation.” Dunn Negro Arrested On Murder Count PETERSBURG, Va. OPI A Ne gro charged with murder at San ford, N. C., was held here today for Sanford officers.. James L. Fer guson, 27, of Dunn, N. C. was ar rested here yesterday and police said he told them he would not fight extradition. Officers said Fer guson told them he was on his way back to face the charge when he was arrested. Sanford police lodged a murder charge against Ferguson following the slaying of another Negfo Jdt? 18. The accused man told police here he killed the victim during an argument in which the other’s girl friend bit him. Rio Qrande. , , The shapely little Puerto Rican born pepperpot Jumped on Gloria’s statement that American men don't take enough time from the office to treat their womenfolk to wining, dining, and dancing. OFFICIAL HOURS "A Jatin husband may not spend as much time in the office as an American, but from what I’ve seen ' of husbands of friends of mine in 1 other countries, the time he saves (Continued an Page Two) Wxt JHaihj BULLETIN PHILADELPHIA lift Mrs. Ports Jean Silver Oestreicher, 22- yfear-old heiress to a food store fortune, died as a result of an il legal operation, the district attor ney said today. “The complete autopsy findings now confirm beyond a doubt that Mrs. Oestreicher died an unnatural death because of the operation,” Dist. Atty Samuel Dash announ ced. Dash said authorities were un able to tell "at this time” whether the operation "was a criminal abortion." He said this was be cause the medical evidence and a police investigation "have not as yet given us a basis upon which to establsh that fact.” Dist. Atty. Samuel Bash reveal ed the line taken by police after top city officials, including Mayor Joseph S. Clark Jr., refused to life the “top secret” label. The only previous statement in explaining the case was a guarded remark by Dr. James P. Dixon, health commissioner, who said there was a ‘suspicion that this is not a natural death.” Dash said after a two-hour con ference with officials of the police and health departments late yes terday it would be “premature to make a disclosure on the cause of death.” However, he added “police have been working and are working on the assumption that the death of Mrs. Oestreicher was caused by an illegal operation." ~ ’ Dash said chemical tests Still were in process “to determine when such operation took place.” The best waiters in a lot of re*- tpueptfi aet #w customers. DUNN, N. C., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 1, 1955 Perone Forces Told To Kill To Keep Power BUENOS AIRES (IP) Thf} followers of Argentine Prefer ident Juan D. Peron today were under orders to engage in a campaign of violence to keep him in power. Peron. who yesterday offered to resign in the interests of political peace, withdrew the offer last ■ night in response to inspired dem-, ons (rations of protest. And he told his Peronistas they were author-' ized to kill anyone who hereafter/ rises against his government. 1 He gave them this new party watchword: ■Reply to violent action with ’ more violent action.' 1 Political observers and Argen-, tine refugees in Montevideo prof ferec resignation was a carefully contrived scheme designed to whip up new enthusiasm among his followers and reinforce his waning hold on the nation. Some source*; suggested he had emerged froth the dramatic maneuver “stronger'' than ever.” Pastor, Ex-Athlete Speaks Tonight yi Th* Rev. Horace (Bones- J*c*X Kinney of WafceForest wilL*Qfljy TbU*day at JiDO p m. «Fmk Neill’s Greek Baptist Church Bear Liflington This service will make the first of a three night youth revival planned for tonight, Friday and Saturday. Several Baptist youth leaders will participate and the programs are open to all young people m the area. The Rev. mt. McKinney, a noted college basketball player, is a for mer pastor of the Boylan Heights Baptist Church in Raleigh. He now is attending Southeastern Semi nary at Wake Forest. No 40-Hour Week For Her CHICAGO (IP) The average housewife works about 80 hours a week, a survey revealed today. The survey, made by a Midwest sales representative the Moses brothers for leading housewares manufacturers, showed: A middle class housewife, with two children, spends 21 hours cook ing and preparing meals, 10 hours cleaning up after meals, 15 hours hours cleaning house, 7 hours washing and ironing, 7 hours shop ping, 15 hours caring for children in and out of the house, and 5 hours for miscellaneous activities. Liars Club Ponders Award For Movie BURLINGTON, Wis. (W The Burlington Lias* Club wants to make sure movie makers haven’t damaged the position of literary hero Ulysses as “a liar without peer.” Club President O. C. Hulett sent a letter to Paramount Pictures suggesting that the Liars’ Club preview the forthcoming movie + Record Roundup + ARMY GUESTS President Emmett Aldredge of the Dunn Chamber of Commerce and W. A. Johnson, prominent local attorney, were gueets of the Third Army and the North Carolina Military Dis trict at Fort Jackson, South Caro lina, on Tuesday. Thirty Tar Heels made the trip by plane from Freenaboro and Rocky Mount. INVITE FROM CLAYTON—J*t I El M Irc SHbSlßpft iSSIKffIIL mi lUDHr v I |TW HI jraHwBHMB JBBB& WmSHhRhK JS& . i* w|^npi ■nMEL:^ aPfflW 1 j>>ME7 K* >•- . - f „ HOPING FOR GOOD SALE Sitting on Roland Williams' tobacco are his cousin. Dot Jackson, and his two daughters, Diane Williams, 8, and Florence, 6. The buyers hadn’t come down their aisle yet but they were hoping for a good , Murder Trial h UojJsMw “If the S. O. B. is dead, take him to the undertaker. “If he’s not, take him to the docto^.” That’s what “Uncle Frank” Williams, Lillington Negro, was reported to have said shortly after the death of Isaac Jones in a mixed affray which has put the elderly Williams and twentyish James Alston on trial for second degree murder in Harnett Superior Court. He was quoted by Estelle Suggs, Johnsonvifle Road. Conclusion of th* case was ex pected by late afternoon today. The defense presented its witness es this morning and they were stif fly examined by Solicitor Jac'c Hooks who is trying the case for ; the county. Appearing in his own defense the i 74-year-old Williams said he had pleaded “Boys, are you going to : let him kill me? Help me ” Alston, who came to his aid with ; a pistol which Rural Policeman ; B. E. Sturgill testifies that he later I found beneath a mattress, shot him. Both defendants claim Will iams’ life was in danger from a knife wielded by Jones. (Continned On Page Seven) “Ulysses” to determine if Ulysses’ yarns In the movie ‘‘measure up to the original” He thinks “the character of < Ulysses should be entitled to a “If I remember correctly,” h e said, “those yarns he told his wife about why it took him 20 years to i get home, ought to establish him as a liar without peer.” ; est request for temporary export i of one of Dunn’s beautiful girls comes from the town of Clayton , where the North Carolina Cotton Festival is to be held Sept. 24. Jim McMillan, former Dunn man, is in charge of the festival. - j REVEREND STAYS Reap- I pointed as pastor of the Gospel 1 Tabernacie Church in Dunn, Rev -1 (Continued on Page Five) price for the 3,000 pounds which Williams brought to Dunn from Ms six acres at Wade, Route .L Williams said he sold at Fairmont and Durham last year but got. Ms best price right here., (Daily Record Photo.) Sevaral Are Given Prison Sentences Charlie Ryals was convicted by a jury of possession of non tax paid whiskey. In Harnett Superior Court yesterday. The Dunn Negro drew six months on the roads, suspended three years on payment of SIOO fine and co6ts and good behaviour. Attorneys A. R. Taylor and Bob Young entered an appeal to the State Supreme Court. Ap peal bond was fixed at S3OO. Rural police had testified they found six half gallon jars of white whiskey near the premises of Ryals. Some jars were found in beside a hog pen, some behind the chicken house in weeds, one jar in the yard and empty fruit jars with odor of whiskey in a tobacco barn nearby. Defense Attorneys contended ownership of barn had ’ not been proven and that there was nothing to link possession of the whiskey with Ryals. A jury was drawn to try Roy Flowers, Buie's Creek for assault on his wife, but the case ended in a mistrial. S. D. Young, who shot his bro ther in law Adolph StfficSklpnd through a door tendered a guilty plea to assault with a deadly wea pon at close of state evidence. Earlier he contested charges. He was sentenced to 18 months on the roads. The shooting took place at a farm house North of Dunn near Johnston County line. No Ifs, Ands Or Buts, Court Sits Every Week Judge M. O. Lee of the Harnett Recorder’s Court this week reminded lawyci that ’he act passed by the 1955 General Assembly setting up new regulations for the court is specific in its wording that court must be held regularly each week. His comments came when he overruled a motion of Attorney James R. Spence that certain cases should be continued because they were set for a day which conflicted with the session of Superior Court. Spence contended the defendants had not expected to be called to the lower court on that day, and asked for continuance on that ground. + The Record Is First 4 IN CIRCULATION ... NEWS PHOTOS... ADVERTISING COMICS AND FEATURES FIVE CENTS PER COPY Testimony in this case prompted the judge to issue a bench warrant for Mrs. Lizzie Joyner, mother of Young and a defense witness. Mrs. Joyner testified at the morning session that the prosecu ting witness, Strickland, who had had an argument with members of his family about taking a child to the doctor, did not say anything except once “I've come back to cause trouble.” However, in the afternoon ses sion of the court on the same day, Mrs. Joyner testified that Strick land while he was in the backyard of the house told Young he “was going to cut his God damn head off, and that he repeated this statement again prior to the time the defendant shot him. Judge Seawell pointed out that the evidence was material to the court and was calculated to deceive and mislead the court and jury. So he promptly ordered Lizzie Joy ner held to answer a charge of perjury upon a bill of indictment sent Immediately to the Grand Jury. Her appearance bond was fixed at SISOO. Bad check charges against J. C Jackson were continued on pay ment of the .check involved before October 1. Ira Dore Charles Weller entered guilty plea to careless and reckless (Continued On Page Eight) 'The verb is shall sit,” said Judge Lee. “The law calls for the Recorder’s Court to meet Tuesday and Thursday each week for trial of criminal cases, and Wednesday for civil. There is no might or can. It is mandatory.” The recent legislature separated the clerk of the recorder’s court from the office of the clerk of the superior court and set up a separ ate office, clerk and assistant if NO. 193 Workers Get Same Benefits As Ford, GM DETROIT «R Chrysler Corporation and the CIO United Auto Workers agreed today on a new three - year contract giving 139,000 striking employes the same guaranteed wage benefits that Ford and General Mo* tors granted earlier tlii3 summer. The settlement came a little 1 more than «ix hours after a mid- * night strike deadline sent workers streaming out of 81 Chrysler plants in seven states. The union said the settlement automatically signaled the ends of the first major Chrysler strike since Its plants were shut down by a 100-day walkout in 1950. Emil Mazey, UAW secretary who has been pinch-hitting f<fr CIO President Walter Reuther as head of the union’s bargaining tearp, said the union would do everything possible to "get th? workers back on the Job as quickiy as we can.” TALKS PAST MIDNIGHT It marked the third time since June that a delay in reaching a new contract agreement prompted thousands of auto workers to leave their jobs on short-lived strikes. Both Ford and GM ware hit fcf walkouts when their QQBtrpet. M# deadlines before setaWHßjß^ were “reached. The union scored a victory when the company agreed to include 8,000 office workers in the "guaran teed semi-annual wage” plan. Both sides gave in on the effective date problem. They agreed that the effective date wouid be Sept. 1, 1955, but yearly pay increases would be moved up to April I next year and to Jupe 1 >1957. Chrysler workers also ( woq six cent houriy pay increases for each of the next three years, improved pension, medical and insurancfl plans, and an additional eight-cent hourly increase for skilled work ers. Asheville Girl Apple Queen HENDERSONVILLE (IP) Pretty Marcie Hampton, 17, of Asheville, reigned today as queen of the ninth annual North Carolina Apple Fes tival here. The 114 • pound brunette was chosen last night over 31 other contestants at the—opening sf ths six-day event. The crown was placed on her head by Knoxville attorney Ray Jenkins, special eonnsel at last year’s Army - McCarthy hearingsw MR. MATTHEWS DIES Haywood S. Matthews. 80, of Route one, Wade died Thursday morning at his home. He is the son of the late Kinnon and Sally Hayes Matthews. Funeral arrangements are In complete at this time and will be I announced later. necessary. EVERY WEEK “Purpose in creating a separata office was to clear our crowded docket," said Judge Lee. “We most assuredly will have oourt every week.” The court met this Tuesday and Thursday is the auditorium m the county agriculture building. In the past, no Recorder’s Court was eves held during sessions of the super ior court, because the clerk was busy with that docket and because the courtroom was in use lor the higher court. (Continued on Page Twe) jg
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