VLLET1NS WASHINGTON HP — Sen. A. E. Mike Monroney (D Ok’a) today urged Democrats to base their campaign a gainst President Eisenhower on his administration’s rec ord instead of playing on the health issue like a “stuck whistle’ ^ SAN FRANCISCO iff; Television actor Ben Alexan der, better known as “Frank Smith" of Dragnet, toda; was named a defendant in a $250,000 damage Suit filer by an elderly Berkeley, California, couple who claimer they were defrauded in a motel deal. WASHINGTON HP — The House paid tribute toda> to Speaker Sam Rayburn (D-Tex) and Republican leadei Joseph W. Martin Jr., (Mass) as they passed milestone? in their long congressional careers. Rayburn, currently in Texas at the bedside of an ailing sister, began his 44tf year in the House yesterday Martin, who was present to day, began his 32nd year in Congress. PHILADELPHIA IIP — Two of four men indicted oi murder charges in the robbery-slaying of a wealthy wid ow will stand trial April 9, it was announced today. CHICAGO HP — Edward Desecki. 18. admitted to Chi cago police that he had stolen “more than 200" cars in the last three years. NEW ORLEANS HP — A group of southern official will meet here April 13-14 to work on the serious prob lem of forest fires, which cuts into Dixie’s economy b> more than a quarter of a billion dollars a year. DES MOINES, Iowa HP — The Iowa executive council has decided that $19.50 is too much to pay for a desk pen Set. It ordered further checking after Agriculture Secre tary Clyde Spry said, “I thought we cut out buying ex pensive sets some time ago." MADISON, Wis. (IP — Giant traffic lights — one foot in diameter — have been put up on roads leading into this city. The highway department explained that the over size lights are an experiment. TURIN, Italy (1P> — Two men tied for the top prize in a recent football pool, each winning $20,000. One of the winners said he bought his ticket at a tobacconist on Unit ed States Avenue, and the other said he got his ticket at a cigar store on Soviet Union Avenue. BERLIN OP — East Germany’s fledgling air force will receive 1,200 Soviet-made fighter aircraft by mid - 1957, according to Western military intelligence sources. LONDON (IP — Prime Minister Anthony Eden an nounced today that Britain is withdrawing 15 British of ficers from the Arab Legion to show Britain's '‘resentment and regret” at Jordan’s recent conduct. WASHINGTON OP — Franklin G. Floete, former as sistant secretary of defense, was sworn in at the White House as the new head of the General Services Adminis tration. ? t; - WASHINGTON (IP — Sen. Irving M. Ives (R-NY) in troduced legislation today to give women equal pay for equal work in jobs with firms in interstate commerce. NEW YORK OP — The Mutual Broadcasting System today offered the Democratic National Committee 20 min utes of free network air time for a non-candidate spokes man. MANCHESTER, N. H. OP — Sen. Estes Kefanver said today he would be “disappointed” if he received less than half of this state’s delegates to the Democratic national convention. MURFREESBORO, Ark. IF — A 40 - year - old Texas housewife picked up what looked like a piece of glass near here yesterday — and it turned out to be a 13 31 carat di amond worth an estimated $15,000. Mrs. Arthur Lee Par ker of Dallas had paid $1.50 to hunt for stones in a three aere tract near here called the Crater of Diamonds What she found is the largest gem ever discovered on the North American continent by an individual. SARASOTA, Fla. (IF — Circus folks worked feverish ly today to put the final touches on the “greatest show* on earth,” which opens in New York's Madison Square Garden April 4. JERUSALEM (IF’ — Israel accused Egypt today of three new acts of aggression and demanded an emergency meet ing of the mixed armistice commission to discuss the char ges. An Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman made the charges as the heads of state of Egypt. Saudi Arabia and Syria met in Cairo in a meeting that could determine the future peace of the Middle East. WASHINGTON (IF — The realized net income of farm ers in 1955 dropped one billion dollars — or 9 per cent, from 1954, the Agriculture Department reported today. The sharp drop was due to lower average prices received for farm products and a slight increase in farm expenses, the department said. KANSAS CITY’, Mo. IF — The National Collegiate Ath letic Assn, membership voted overwhelmingly in favor ol the television football plan recommended by the 1955 NC AA TV committee. Executive Director Walter Byers an nounced today. LONDON LONDON IF — A British member of Parliament char ged Monday that Britain was employing “murderers” in training German pilots here. DOING TIIE ROCK-AND-ROLL WALTZ — Heres another ■erne from Dunn's big Broad slab dame held Friday night in the armory. These three well-known Dunn couples were doing the Rock-And-Roll Waits, or may'* it was the Broadslab Drug — or something — when the picture was taken. Left to right are Mr. and Mrs. Luby Warren. *' a Sam Dorman, Charles Core, Mrs \1 Haw ley. and City C .mniSsioner Jesse H. lappa. The small I'ry were not identities. They all hr.d a Broadsl ebbing (ood time — or some thing! (Daily Record Photo by T. M. Stewart.) VATICAN CITY IP — Pope Pius XII has received j more than 14,000 telegrams and 27,000 letters congratu lating him on his 80th birthday, according to the Vatican ^ press office. PARIS OP- — Officials were looking for two English ! men today as suspects in the robbery of $175,000 worth of gold from Geneva airport several weeks ago. TOKYO IP — The Socialists. Japan's second largest political party, asked the United States today to cancel its spring and summer hydrogen weapons tests at Bikini. COLUMBIA, S. C. UP — Gov. George Bell Timmerman Jr. yesterday named Thomas A. Wofford to fill the re maining term of Democratic Sen. Strom Thurmond, who is resigning to seek reelection. Thurmond recently an - nounced his resignation effective April 4. In his, unpre cedented write-in campaign which won him the seat, Thur ! mond had promised to resign before the next primary. TOKYO UP — A U.S. Air Force medic and a Japanese guide climbed 12,000-foot Mt. Fuji in 12-below-i*ro cold today to arrange the rescue of two American fliers who narrowly escaped death on the famed peak yesterday AUGUSTA, Ga. IP — Police today held a bearded youth from Michigan who confessed an attempt to replenish his traveling funds at gunpoint at a bank in North Augusta, S.C. While police spread a wide search for the lone bandit whose holdup attempt was foUed by the screams of a wo i man employe yesterday morning, the suspect, James Earl Paulus, 21, was asleep in his car six blocks away, he told authorities. RICHMOND, Va. UP — Furman forward Darrell Floyd, two-time national scoring champion, today was named 1 Southern Conference basketball player of the year for the second time. . SUMNER, Miss. UP — A white man charged w ith mur | dering a “highly, respected“ Negro will be arraigned to morrow in the courtroom in which the Emmett Till “Wolf ' whistle murder case” was tried. A Tallahatchie County j Grand Jury yesterday indicted Elmer Kim bell. 30-year-old cotton gin operator, for the murder of Clinton Melton last 1 Dec. 3, at nearby Glendora, Miss. 1, KARACHI, Pakistan tlK — Secretary of State John Fos ter Duties said today the aim of the “Asiatic Pact” is t<4 preserve free Asia from the fate that has transformed all or part of the 10 onee-independent states into “virtual co lonies rated by international Communism. PORTLAND. Mich. IK — A sign in front of a highway restaurant near here reads: “Nobody likes a coward .. try our hamburgers." RALEIGH. N. C. M — The U.S Supreme Court’s ex- j tension of segregation bans to tax-supported colleges block ed a major attempt to reverse the earlier ruling outlawing segregation in public schools, state officials said today. North Carolina officials sajd the court, by refusing to hear oral arguments in a collegiate integration case decided Monthly, thwarted a planned attack on the historic deci sion of May 17, 1954. _ 1 CHICAGO ‘IK — College officials from the South warn- J ed northern educators Monday night to go slow with de- ' mands for ending racial segregation in the schools. . J The dispute broke out at a spirited session of the 11th national conference on higher education. I' WASHINGTON IK> — Lawyers are the latest dupes’’ ] of a major policy shift by the American Communist Par- , ty. Assistant Attorney General William F. Tompkins said i today. The head of the Justice Department's Internal Se- s curity Division said volunteer defense of Communist lead- 1 ers by local bar associations is helping the party in one 1 ! of its “new look’ drives — the attempt to undermine the 1 I Smith Act "" j WASHINGTON IK — Sen. Walter F. George said to- t day that a $2,500 campaign contribution offered to Sen. i Francis Case by an oil lobbyist seems to have involved no 1 "illegal act" but some ‘ manifestly improper" conduct. WASHINGTON IK) — America’s military chiefs are J working on new defense strategy in the seclusion of a com fortable Puerto Rican air base, far from the din and eon- , ! troversy of Washington. Little Things iContinued from Pare One) nett , Everette and D. K. already knew what the law was so, antici pating some expert medical testi mony, they spent days before the trial studying a medical book on the human brain—in fact, they practically memorized it . They sorrowed the book from Dr. Bill Lilly. . So when Dr. Guy Odum, tread of the neuro-surgery depart ment at Duke Hospital toe* the witness stand. Everette was just aying for him—and he let him lave it with both barrels . The tiery Dunn lawyer bombarded the tamed brain surgeons with ques tions pertaining to the functions >f the brain probably never pro i unded by a layman in a court room before, . And he ended ua vith a verdict of *15.000. of which he team of Doffermyre and Stew irt no doubt kept, at least five >rand And Everette and D. K.'s :oraplaint in the lawsuit of Mrs. LUlie Dupree of Dunn was sudi a masterful job that Presiding Judge Hamilton Hobgood requested a copy >f it for his judicial files. * In the romp.am?, the lawyers traced the -cute of the two automobiles in reived to the point of impact in such a forceful manner that both, 3rivers were held liable , Another rerdict of $12,000 and another four srand for Doffermyre and Stewart . . . (The estimate of fees, of sourse; is our estimate. None of this information Came from either rf the two attorneys and they’ll be surprised —and probably sore as a cet hen—when they read this.). , Anyway, we d hate to have to pay ncome tax on ail the money those two mouthpieces coined during the swo weeks of court . Dunn’s First Presbyterian Church has a Coven ant Sunday School Class and Charlotte has a Covenant Presby terian Church . .So the Presby terians evidently believe in Ctoven mts as well as predestination . . Hie Chanotte church celebrated ts fifth birthday Sunday .in those short five years, it has ac luired property worth two and a aalf million smackers and an au ii ton urn that seats 1.250 people If Rev. Leslie Tucker keeps up he fast pace he has started, the oral church add probably pass it n a few years. . On Sunday, the hum church members held a con rregational meeting and voted to to ahead and raise funds for a new suilding here. BIRTHDAYS: None art listed on iur calendar for today. Must be an mlucky day for the stork. THINOAMAJIGS Mr. and Mr*, rommy Godwin have named their landsome new son Timothy Locke . .We like that name—It’s differ nt . . Timothy made his debute >n February 24th in Watts Hospital . .All this time and Papa (Nu iomftt Tommy hasn't been around rith a cigar. , . Whatsamatter, >al?. , . A baby with a high ounding moniker like that deserves o be announced with nothing less han a 50-eent stogy. . One of he prettiest new tunes of the year s "Forever Darling," Isn’t it Dar ing? . . . Dr. Randolph and Mar aret Doffermyre had a wonderful ime in Chicago . They ate fancy ood at Don The Beachcombers Lighbrow jernt, took in the Chicago ersion of “Pajama Game,” and a >t of the other bright, gay and wank spots. . “We just didn't tave long enough time there,” ighed Margaret. . So they’re fanning to go back this summer . .In case you’re planning a trip to New York. Benny Goodman and his orchestra have been held oves* at the Waldorf’s Empire Room Stealing the show from Goodman is a pretty gal who sings hymns on Sunday In her church and rocks and rods with the pops the rest of the week, bringing home a lot cf cabbage on pay day She's a sensation and you’d be hearing from her . . Can’t think of her name right now . Ringling Bro thers Circus will open in the big city on April 4th, which means the big show will be passing through Dunn on the Coast Line about a week before that date . Daily Re cord wid be kept well Informed on the Grace Kelly wedding . The United Press Is sending a whole raft of reporters and photograph ers over there . We’ll also be co vered by NEA’s big European staff And Ira Eramerlek, who is Earl Wilson’s boss at the Hall Syn dicate. phoned us yesterday from New York to say that our favorite columnist has booked passage on the same ship with Miss Kelly.. ,. He will fly back to New York in time for the publisher’s convention In April and we’re due to eat a free nlbal with him there then Am erica’s most talked-about new co mic strip will begin on the comic page Monday- It’s something i . —— (Donna Kaye James Celebrated Birthday At Party Donna Kaye James, daughter of Dr r.au t: ' Gerald James of; Dunn, celebrated her 9th birthday ( on Saturday afternoon with a par*, ty given in her honor by her pa rents. When guests arrived, they were served cake and soft drinks, and later went to the movie. There they j en.oyed popcorn and cold drinks Favors of banks were given to each gue-t. Helping Donna Kaye celebrate were Linda Gall James. Domini: Hart afield. Barbara Twyford, Pam ; Tripp. Jan Sorrell. Jean Cromartie. Ella Neil Raynor, Judy Tart. Dick ey Wade. Wanda Boyette, Sharon | Tart. LuRae Draughon, and Nan cy Snipes. Christian Church Circle Met j At Willifords Mrs Paul Barefoot and Mrs John Riley presented an interest ing program Monday afternoon » ft Circle No. 2 of the Hood Me u rial Christian Church met at the j home of Mrs. W P Williford. Spring flowers were attractively j arranged throughout the home Mrs Freeman Wood pre-ided ov er the business session in the ab sence of Mrs Hugh Williford, lead er. After the routine business ses-; sion, the hostess served a del! clou - sweet c.-V'cv' **> the following: Mrs Pad Barefoot, Mrs George Owens. Mrs. Lornian Dupree, Mrs. R. F Jernigam Mrs Wbodrow Hill. entirely new and different... Toe hero is a handsome and romantic young minister who Is assigned to a small church in a small town It's the first time a comic strip has ever dealt with the ministry and it reflects all the ups and downs ot pasturing a small church . It’s a sensation ail over the country .. A total of 119 daily newspaper most of them big papers, across the nation are carrying it, which set a new initial record. Both Life and Time magazine are doiiv? a feature on the strip Watch for it. beginning next Monday in this newspaper A pretty Dunn bride, who has been married only a short while, told us the other day that during the few months she has been in Dunn not a single man , has waited at her .,. "And I a'- j ways got wolfed at everywhere else,'' she sighed Didn't know these Dunn wolves ever passed up a trick —- But then we wouldn't know ab I out such things because we always go straight home at night And that’s where we're going right now. I Mrs Freeman Wood, Mr* O. H Pope. Mrs John Riley, Mis* Mary Phillips, and Mrs. Williford, the hostess. Methodist Women Met At Church Monday Afternoon The Soc iety of Christian Service of the Divine Street Methodist Church met at the church Monday afternoon at 3 30. The meeting was opened with a hymn and followed by reading the purpose of the society. 'Hie president asked member* to rememoer the shutina and the be reaved and it was announced that the Youth counselors for European Caravan would be April 14-13. It was also announced that a work shop would be April 20-21 for coun selors of the summer session at Louwburg. After the business was taken care of, the program was turned over to Mrs Ben Hartsficld who used as the theme of her program, “Ven ture In Dls-fcpleshJp. ’ She was as sisted by Mr- Sexton Lee and the meeting waa closed with prayer by Mrs Lineberger. Approximately fifty member* at tended the meeting. TO ALABAMA Mr. and Mrs J. D. Sweep spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs. P O. Altman. They were’ enroot* to Craig Air Force in Alabama where Mr Sweep will attend Air Force Supervisor School for three week*. CARD OF THANKS . Mr P G Altman wishes to thane his many friends for their nice cards and flowers during his sick ness. WEEKEND GEESTS Mr. and Mrs. H L Roebuck of waiter, -or, Mrs W. F. Crawford of • Everetts, and Mr. and Mrs. J. * . L. Corcker and Lynn of Sumtem. 8 C. visited Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Altman and Becky over the week end. GEESTS SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. A. W Dunbar and family of Highpoint, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Highsmtth of Troy and Dr. George Higlssmitb and son George of Thomasviile spent Sun day with Mrs. Charles Highamith. Sr. - ■ 2 Receptions 'Continued fe>m tNise um) her f u. o r ■ .. ;..n n, Mo., where a wedding reoeption waa held on tae purported •‘honey moon.' loiter, when they returned here, another reception was held for them by their friend* although the, still were not married. Sensational Offer! REMINGTON RAND ADDING MACHINE Nothing Down $1.00 Week Buys this new Remington Rand simplified adding machine-handles figures faster, more easily and accurately. MORRIS WADE SALES CO. 117 N. Wilson Ave. Phone 4555 DUNN, N. C.