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♦WEATHER* Generally fair and not as cold tonight with low around 40 most sections. Wednesday partly clou dy and mild Eli-g E aitg Kett-ro VOULME 9 TELEPHONE 3117 — 3118 DUNN. N. C TUESDAY AFTERNOON. NOVEMBER 10. 19*,9 FIVE CENTS PER COPY NO. 239 Cranberry Growers Throw a Raspberry Dunn's Cranberries No Danger The great cranberry scare—set : off when the government announ- , cod that the crop from Washing ton and Oregon may be cancer- I producing—needn’t worry anyone in Dunn. Locke Muse, a veteran food dealer who runs his own super market and formerly was associ ated with the A&P chain, said a j very simple thing puts Dunn out ot the danger area: Freight rates. ‘'It would be too expensive to ship cranberries here all the way from Washington and Oregon.” he says. "Our cranberries in stock right now come from Massachu- ! setts. j "That will be true most of the ( time unless there happens to be | a short crop. We have had cran berries come in from Wisconsin ; —they're a much deeper red than the Massachusetts cranberry, more of a wine color—burgundy, you might say. "But 90 percent of them will come from Massachusetts.” So if you had cranberries last night — or want them with the turkey on November 26 — worry not, you’re safe. They just didn't get here. Here was the UPI roundup on the cranberry situation around the country i including a few raspber ries thrown at the government for its announcement): NEW YORK (UPI)—A spokes man for the nation’s cranberry growers said today that to the best of his knowledge all canned and fresh cranberries on grocers’ (Continued On Pape Two) JhsLM Jjtih JhiwfA hr HOOVES ADAMS LOVE, POLITICS AND SUCH: IT’S POPPIN' IN BENSON Politics, it seems, pop the year round in our neighboring city of Benson—and with a bang, too! Everything apparently revolves around politics or else all that goes wrong is blamed on politics. Our good friend, City Attorney Joe Levinson, got himself sued for $100,000, which is a lot of smackers, for allegedly stealing the love and affection of another man's wife. It isn’t so, said Joe— just politics. An election was held, a new board took over. A shortage of about $7,000 was found in the of fice of the city clerk so he resign ed. There were thick political ov ertones. The wife of a city employee threw herself into an oncoming train in suicide. Friends said her htusband had been fired and the dead woman left a note addres sed to the city council. And the Mayor wants to fire the Chief of Police. Says the chief isn’t even a resident of Benson and. besides, he used (Continued On Page Six) BOOZE IN BAG—Newspaperman James T. Keenan shows in Columbus, Ohio, a novel idea—liquor in plastic bags. The state is trying to decide whether it will market the drink-size pack ages. On the bags would be stickers carrying brand name, proof, age and the rest of the usual information. '/ Never Struck Her' Stabbing, Beating Split Bob Crosbys HOLLYWOOD OJPI1 — Bob Crosby, whose fame has been dimmed by the shadow of his! brother Bing, moved in the un wanted spotlight of domestic trou ble today. Both Crosby and his wife, June, 1 say the bedroom battle in which ' he was stabbed twice and she re eeived a broken rib has endec their marriage. Crosby, 46, and his wife fough violently last Saturday night. Mrs Crosby, a slender red-haired ex singer, said. (Continued On Page Two) State Convention Opens BaptistPastors T old: Preach From Hearl unL.r.noDwuvy ' Rev. A. Leroy Parker exhorted j fellow Baptists in convention here today to launch a movement to "present the Gospel to every hu-: man creature” and urged minis ters to start "preaching from the i heart.” The 1,512 messengers (dele - gates) rose in a body after Parker, outgoing convention pres ident, asked them to go on record in support of "taking the Gospel to the whole wide world.” Parker spoke midway through the morn ing session of the 129th annual Baptist State Convention. Budget Report Parker, pastor of the Asheboro Street Baptist Church here, told I Uil*tUUWU, 1 all the fervor of my heart tha we are living in a day that call for better preaching than we ar giving now.” He urged fello' Baptist ministers to put a "sens of urgency” in their message an for them to ‘‘throw away mam scripts and notes” and spea with ‘ their heart, and soul.” The messengers also heard report from the general boar which carries on convention bus ness between sessions. The mo important recommendation pn sented was a $4.1 million budg< for 1960, compared to the $3 million budget for 1959. The 1960 budget was divide (Continued On Page Six) Young Hunter Shot Himseit Scout Saved Friend's Life - t. Quinn King, a 15-year-old firs* class scout, kept a younger com panion from bleeding to death af ter a hunting accident In early October, it was disclosed today District Scout Executive John Bush discussed the exploit as he sought to focus attention on the current United Fund drive, which will help the scouts as well as a number of other agencies. The teenager, he said, had skillfully applied techniques b e learned In a first aid class given by his scoutmaster, James Tudor, In saving the Lie of Charles Bar ker. 13. | ' Charles, a tenderfoot, and the 1 older King boy had set off to- f gether, said Bush, and before they ( left, Charles borrowed a .410 shot- 1 gun. 1 “He checked it for safety and thought he had a good gun. But j 1 ; it had a faulty safety mechanism j 1 ! which he didn't discover < I “They were hunting in a field j and approximately 75 yards ap art. Charles was carrying his shotgun angled down, as he j supposed to do •Well, the safety mechanism , I till U*l OIIU i VV-. ■ > - — uad from the shotgun in his rig oot. As soon as he hit the groun Juinn unloaded his own shotgu aid it down and dashed off lelp. ‘ When he got to Charles, t >oy was in a state of shock ai deeding badly. He took the bo iff The blood was spurting ou “So he took the bootlace out he boot, and with his pocki tmfe he made a tourniquet. Th re revived Charles and tried lelp him walk to a tractor (Continued On Par* Two) Mazey Accused Of Demagoguery For Statement WASHINGTON <UPI> — The i White House today denounced as J "demagoguery” a labor leader’s I charge that President Eisenhow j er’s intervention in the steel strike was "a political payoff.” Presidential News Secretary James C. Hagerty made the statement in commenting on a speech Monday by Emil Mazey, secretary treasurer of the United Automobile Workers. Mazey told the AFL-CIO Indus trial Union Department confer ence that use of a Taft-Hartley injunction to stop the steel strike was a "political payoff” by Eis enhower to campaign contributors. ' “Such demagoguery leveled against President Eisenhower is. of course, not really worthy of comment,” Hagerty told news - men. "I am sure the American peo ple realize that the President ac | ted only when it was clear that the welfare of the United States dictated positive action under the I law. Such action was upheld by | the courts of our land.” Eisenhower Accused Other speakers at the labor meeting also lashed out at the (Continued On Page Two) Radio Moscow \ Calls Harry Bark Beetle' LONDON (UPI) — Radio Mos cow got so mad at Harry S. Tru man Monday night it called him a bark beetle. A political commentary heard here said the former U.S. Presi dent feathered the cold war, that he goes into a frenzy at the thought of a nuclear weapons ■ testing ban, that ne is out of step with history and is hysterical. Radio Moscow recalled a re cent speech by Premier Nikita Khrusrchev who said Bark beetles don’t feel a tree directly because ! they are incapable of that but j that they just undermine, "de i I stroy the bark. . .and the tree j perishes standing.” The commentary, which blamed . Truman for the atom bombing of ■ ; Hiroshima and Nagasaki, said he ! had become a bark beetle because ' he was trying to undermine the 1 i tree of disarmamnt t! _ s MELBOURNE, Australia (UPU e ' — Prof. Linus Pauling said Mon v day night former President Tru e man w>as "irrational, ignoranit, d unscrupulous or a combination ol (Continued On Page Two) k _. __— ie id ot t. of sn to 45 COUNTV CHOW — Martha Ann DeBorger, 35, of San Francisco insists she may be eating “county chow” for a long time. Air Force Maj. Arthur DeBorger, 38, divorced her recently but she refused to reveal where she had hidden his $20,000 life insurance pol icy. A judge put her in jail to refresh her memory._ THEY ROCK—BIT GENTLY — With the educational director of a church to help them, the “Crewnecks” (named for their sweaters! are trying; to wed the smoothie music of not so Ions; ago with a kinrf of gentled up rock and roll heat. Ann Tart and Ray Works are in front and in hack (trom left' David Coate*. Danny Dixon. Wayne Turnage and Judy Stewart. (Record I’hotoj 'No Urge to Tear Elvis s Clothes Off Five Bopping Baptists Are Cool At That Rock And Roll Warm Wafer Thaws Man's Frozen Heart PHILADELPHIA <UPI) —Doc tors saved the life of a man with a "frozen' heart by pouring 20 gallons uf warm water Horn an I ordinary faucet into his chest cavity. The 43-year-old Negro laborer’s heart had not functioned for more than three hours when the doc tor's to< k what was believed to be an unprecedented move to re ' turn his heart to normal opera Broke Comic Wants Fans To Save Him HOLLYWOOD (UPI) — Mister, can you spare 50 cents to help an old friend? The friend is comedian Bud Abbott, and he appealed today to his fans to help him raise $100,000 to pay off the back taxes that broke him. "If this doesn't work, it’s the last of me," said the white-haired 64-year-old performer, "I don’t know where my next penny is coming from. "I got the idea for the 50 cents when 1 admitted a government tax audit broke me — and people I never heard of sent me half a buck or a buck They sent it to the Fncino Calif. post office, and 1 got it." Abbot straight man of the old Abbott and Costello comedy team told United Press International ‘last May that the audit disallowed half a million dollars in deduc tions and "put a lien on practi cally everything.” "But 1 didn't want to ask for an> thing until 1 tried everything possible to straiph* n It out my self,” Abbo t ' i UPI today, t I sold e> mng l could—even my res id My house used to (Cunt ued On Page Two) tion. Thoracic surgeons at Hahne mann Hospital’s famed Heart Cli nic said they knew of no other case where tap water was used inside the chest cavity. The patient, William Flanagan, was Fund semi-conscious from exposure to the cold last Satur day in a North Philadelphia gut ter. His case was made known Monday night. The hot water treatment was used after other efforts failed. Patient Regains Consciousness It worked so well, the patient started to regain consciousness and tried to climb off the opera ting table. Today, only three days after his ordeal William Flan'gan chat ted with visitors and fellow pa tients in his ward. He was kept on the serious lust as a precau tionary measure, however. Flanagan was taken to the hos pital by police but his heart stop ed beating w-hile an intern, Dr. Edward Brunner was examining him. Specialists at the Heart Clinic j slashed open the chest cavity and massaged Flanagan's heart. When that and other methods failed the doctors, in desperation linked a hose to a nearly hot water tap. They tested Hie water’s warmth on their wrists like a mo ther tests milk from her baby’s (Continued On Page Two) No matter how adults may shake, rattle and role in their (Its may, teenagers show no sign ol deserting their faith in rock aoc roll Judy Stewart, whom many Re cord readers know as the authoi of a teen-age column, is an ad initted fan- and also pianist am singer in “The Crewnecks.” "The Crewnecks” are kind of : waltz-time rock and roll group They sing slow but swoony am they rock just enough and red just enough to be in tune wit! their times And this is what Judy says o (Continued On Page Two) Model Mom' Strangles 3 Children ROCKY HILL, Conn. OJPI> — Mrs. Norma Grimes, described by neighbors as a model mother, strangled three of her five chil dren late Monday with a bathrobe cord. Police Chief Alfred Quintiliano said the 08-year-old brunette also tried to kill her other two chil dren in the same manner. Mrs. Grimes apparently suf fered a “mental explosion" and went to the murder spree, Qnin tiliano said. The dead children were identi tied as Stephen. 1. Patricia, 2 and Daniel. 9 Daniel was found dead near a cellar door. Stephen’s body was in a crib in a room off the living room and Patricia's was in an upstairs bedroom. The triple murder was discov ered by Mrs Grimes' husband, Thomas. Monday night when he returned from work at a Spring field. Mass., insurance company. Police found the other two chil dren still alive. Katherine, 11, was conscious. But her sister. Ro (Continued On Page Two) Toy Collection Will Start Soon A ini ff noses will be blown for i the next two or three weeks un j dor the sponsorship of the local ! Jaycees. The club sold $300 worth o f Kleenex last night. All but two members went hawking door-to door and they literally covered the town with kleenex. i Another—even more vital drive I —lies ahead. On Nov 22 and 29, there will be a radio appeal for old toys which jaycees can fix up, paint and deliver to youngst ers at Christmas. The toy campaign will be cli maxed with the club’s annual Christmas party on December 23. HASHING ACTOR HOLLYWOOD <UPD — Famed , | track star Rafcr Johnson is I mighty busy in filmland these ! days He currently is praparing 1 tor a role as an African tribes i man in Warner’s “Rachel Cade,” having recently completed a part I in "Captain Buffalo” for the same studio. - And It Works - FiremenBecomeFog-Makers Trucks of the Dunn fire de partment will be rigged up tonight to make full use ot the fogging; technique which helped save 109 year-old Shady Grove Church last week. If you want to know how it works, check those television shots of the big Amoco fire down in Houston for they were using it | there. Assistant Fire Chief Henry West applied the fog technique at Shady Grove only a few weeks after it was taught to the Dunn volunteer, firemen at a special fire school i held here in September “Henry did a good job." said Fire Chief Ralph Hanna. “I was i acquainted with the application of fog while in the Navy but it - sort , of advanced fire-fighting tor towns “The insurance department brunt; it it to us in the school tIris year. During the war, th • Nitty had pioneered this method for combatting oii tires in tankers “The idea is to break \ our water down under pressure into a mist or fog. This accomplishes a slight wetting effect which cools the burning and cuts off oxygen The water damage is not nearly as much when you go into a home or some valuable building. At the school, we set a house on fire and had it burning good in three rooms. It was put out with leso Uian 20 gallons of water. Unless it’.-, a real conflagration, I think thU would be effect t\ ft against most of the fires that we face.” Says Pastor's Nude Wife Dragged Him Into Bed Minister Tells Of Blackmail YANCEYVILLE <UPIi — A rural preacher Rave his version tod iy of what he railed a black mail attempt risked by a fellow minister and his nude wife who dragged him onto her bed. The Rev. G A Hamby, a soft spoken 59-year-old Baptist minis ter from Tuxedo. N C., testified that Mrs. To mm) Suinson pulled him into her bedr om and forced him into .1 compromising posit Ion The Rev. Tommy Swinson rushed in, said Hamby and be jjan taking pictures which were later used tn the alleged bl ick mail attempt. Hamby, a slender, studious looking man. was interrupted oc casionally during his testimony b\ outbursts of laughter from spectators in the courtroom I.auKhier He drew the loudest response when he described what Mrs Swmson was wearing She w as (Continued On Page fcl*>
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