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(xJsudJwt Mostly sunny and a little wanner today and’ Thursday. Generally (air and rather cool tonight. --I—:-: VOLUME U TELEPHONE HM1H - M-UU DUNN. N. C. WEDNESDAY AFTEBNOON, OCTOBER *, 1963 FIVE CENTS PUB COPT NO. M > "TkeAe tittle Things \ By HOOVER ADAMS Today’s Question "What do yon think of the telephone company’s fight to con nect Benson and Dunn with the cost to be borne by the subscri bers? p Carolyn McElveen Secretary “I like the idea because I make lets of calls to Benson and If they take the long distance charges off, I’m going to make lots more.’* 1 ■ Edward Ennis Local Barter “I would like It because It would be easier to place a call and be sides it would save money.” Dodgers Win) NEW YORK (UPI) — The Loo Angles Dodgers defeated tke New York Yankees M Wednesday in the first game of the INS World Series. NEW SHOPPING CENTER KEEPS GROWING new Dunn Laundromat. Both of the new concerns are holding big Or of Lynch Pharmacy are Mr. and Mia. Herman Lynch, the owners, an Jr., right, owner and operator, and Richard Wescott of the Aid Co., a W There’ll be free prises and other attractions at both new firms durin RAND OPENING — 'She Wayne Aven% jjhoppi^g Center on Tffest e Store, keeps growing with the addition of Lynch Pharmacy and the and Openings Thursday, Friday and. Saturday. Pictured at left in front d Shown at right in front of the Dunn Laundromat are W. T. Jackson, estinghouse subsidiary who furnished the cleaners and washers, g the opening celebrations. (Daily Record Photo by Russell Rassford.) Hurricane Flora Kills 30 People PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidat (UPI) — Hurricane Flora killed a' least 30 persons on neighborlnl Tobago when it roared across th< island Monday night, it was re ported today. t Rescue workers were reported i still digging in the debris for : more bodies today. ! An aerial survey of Tobago ■ carried out by Trinidad town planner Joe Crooks estimated «e South Americans Due Thursday Latin Visitors Coming Four representative# of the Al liance for Progress program from Colombia, South America, will visit Raleigh and Dunn Thursday and Friday to discuss industrial deve lopment and to view industrial plants in the tWD areas. The visit in Raleigh and here is part of a 20-day tour the South Americans are making in the United States under sponsorship of thf Department of State. They will be flown here Thun day from Atlanta, Ga. by H. Mc Kinley Conway, Jr., editor - pub lisher of "Industrial IDevelopmenl and the Manufacturers Record” Atlanta, Ga. Conway Is accompany ing the South Americans on thefa visit to this country. While here the South American? will be luncheon guests Thursday of Carolina Power & Light Co. be briefed on industrial develop ment by James R. Hinkle, adminis trator, Division or Commerce and Industry of the Department of Conservation and Development In spect the plant of the News and Observer - Raleigh Times Publish ing Oo.; inspect the Aeroglide Corp oration plant, and be dinner guest of the company that evening. On Friday the group win tou; the plant of Aeronautical Electron ics, Inc., in Raleigh and then go to Dunn where they will be greeted by Charles McCulleM, manager, the Dunn Chamber of Commerce. After (Continued on Page Eight) rlous damage done to approxima tely 40 per cent of the houses on the island. At least 75 per cent of the coconut trees on the Island — its main economic mainstay — were reported destroyed. UZjpT Thousands of natives on Tobago were homeless. They were being sheltered on an emergency basis in schools, churches, government buildings, the fire brigade bead quarters and the general hospital. Trinidad Prime Minister Eric Williams started a relief fund (Continued on Page Eight) Rotary Club Hear McCullers Charlie McCullers spoke to Dunn Rotarlans last night on the Ro tary movement throughout the United States and the world. Introduced by J. Shepard Bryan, the Chamber of Commerce man ager and Rotarlan, described how the movement originated and its meaning-, also noting that through out the world there are over a half million Rotarlans and over 5000 clubs. President John Parker presid [ ed at the meeting held at Porter’s I (Continued on Page Eight) In Keeler Case Mystery Man Named LONDON (UPI) — Haggard and frightened Christine Keeler, the girl in the Profumo scandal, stood In the prisoner's dock today and heard herself accused of framing a discarded West Indian lover. In an eventful life since she came to London from the coun try five years ago, the 21-year-old redhead has of ten' skirted the ed ges of trouble. She has been a - Had been stripped, bodies lorn, Lett ueaa Kidnaped Girls Found MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (UPI) — A pathologist with an FBI agent at. his side will examine the tom bodies today of two little girls who were kidnaped three weeks ago, stripped and left dead under an elm tree. The bodies of Melissa Ann Lee, 5, and Barbara Foehaug, 4, were found 10 mile* northwest of Min neapolis near Medicine Lake in a woods across from Mission Farms, a rehabilitation home for alcoho lics. Since they were last seen get ting into the car of a black-haired stranger Sept. 7, dozens of officers and volunteers had probed nearly every square toot of the south Minors polls tenement district where the girls lived. “I had a feeling it would he like this,” said Barbara’s mother. She said an older son had been praying that his little sister would come back safe. Side By Side A road maintenance Worker found the two small bodies lying face up, side by side, almost touch ier, in the leaves and grass under the tree. V 'll Barbara’s body was nude. Me lissa Ann was wearing red shorts and a white plastic headband which the Federal Bureau of In vestigation studied closely for pos sible fingerprints. The girls’ things were next to their bodies and the rest of their clothes was about seven feet away. Police Chief Claude Lien of sub urban Plymouth Village roped off a 60-yard square around the bodies. Dr. John Coe of Minneapolis General Hospital was assigned to perform the autopsy to determine exact cause of death and whether the girls had been sexually abused. “It seems certain now that they were kidnaped and slain,” Capt. Henry Deason, head of the Minne apolis police homicide division said. “By whom is another question.” Took Mother To Scene The bodies were identified by Melissa’s step-father, Melvin Lev erett. Police took Melissa’s B-year-oM (Continued on Page Bight) witness' in three court cases and the central figure of an episode that rocked the government. War Minister John Profumo re signed because of his misconduct with her. One of her numerous West Indian lovers is serving se ven years for shooting at her. Her protector. Dr. Stephen Ward, so ciety artist and osteopath, com mitted suicide when he was con victed of living on her immoral earnings. She nervously scribbled notes as the prosecution named the mystery man who beat her last April 18 as John Hamllton-Mar shall, brother of her best friend. Miss Keeler Is accused of at tributing the injuries to Aloysius (Lucky) Gordon, a West Indian Jazz singer who received a three year jail sentence as a result. The reversal of Gordon’s sen tence by the court of criminal ap peal led to a police investigation of rumors he had been framed. A tape recording made by Miss Keeler when she was under the influence of drink and drugs fig ured in this Inquiry and may be denee to warrant trail. The hearing started an hour late because Paula Hamilton Marshall, 38, telephoned to say she couldn’t get a taifcab. The flashy brunette eventually rolled up in a flash red sports ear to be (Continued on Page fight) nervous After Killing, Died Broken - Hearted WASHINGTON OJPI) — Casa Nostra informer Joseph Valachi told Senate investigators today a bout a mobster who “died of a broken heart” after disgracing himself by showing nervousness after the killing of gangland boss Giuseppe Masserla. The squat alumnus of the crime combine Identified the nervous ganster as Ciro Terranova, Mas seria, who was set up for death by his own lieutenants, was mur dered in a Coney Islahd, restau rant. Masseria was the leader of the Italian faction Its the 14 month Italian- Sicilian gang war of 1930-31. “Ciro was so shaky in putting the key in the ignition that they threw him off the wheel,’’ Valachi said in describing the episode. He said Vito Genovese, alleged under the table boss of <Josa Nostra, Ter ranova and other aides had been present at Masserla’s slaying. Stripped Of Power Valachi said Ciro began to have what he called the “buck wheats” after the incident and his under world power began to be stripped away. % "Alter a wnue ne tooa it so hard that h$ just died of a broken heart” he said. “He disgraced himself?” asked Chairman John D. McClellan, D Ark., of tbe Senate Investigations subcommittee. Valachi agreed. Valachl testified about the Mas serlar slaying, touched upon brief ly in Tuesday’s testimony, after answering a volley of questions posed by subcommittee members. He disclaimed knowledge of cri minal operations in a variety of mid-western cities in language which suggested that he had never heard of the cities themselves. “Senator, I never heard of Omaha,” Valachi said, when Sen. Carl T. Curtis, R-Neb„ asked a bout policy and horse book opera tions there. New System For Traffic Signals City Manager A. d. Uzzle, Jr., sal dtoday that the State Highway Commission will pay $2200 the to tal cost for the conversion of the traffic signals at the Quinn Shop ping Center. The new system will not allow left turns and through traffic at the same time as it now does. “The town has written the com mission several times about the congestion there,*’ Mr. Uzzle said. The intersection has also been the scene of many accidents. SCENE OF VILLAGE HOLDUP — Manager T. R. Hardee shown at the office safe, and an employee, Durwood Strickland, re-enact the scene that took place when a hooded bandit heidt up Yjllfgntapen Air MafltefrTuesday night an« coroerfMr. Hardee a* weilkof shotgun to open the store's safe. No arrests had been reported MMy, but the paper bag worn as a hood and the overalls worn toy the bandit were located late yesterday in a drain pipe behind the store. (Daily Record Photo.) I * On Nov. 11, on Courthouse Square Will Honor Vets The American Legion Post No. 28 at LilUngton began formulating plans today for a memorial ser vice honoring the veterans of World War I for Monday,. No vember 11, on the courthouse square in Lllllngton announced Commander Neill McK. Ross. All other veteran organisations in the county ar€ being asked to participate In this, the forty-fifth anniversary of World War I armis tice. It is the plan of Post No. 28 to have as honored guests for that day the veterans of World WarI and their wives, and the widows of veterans of World War I, point ed out Commander Ross. The speakers and other partici pants in this rally will be an nounced later. Post No. 8 is merely the spon soring organisation and hopes that all other organizations in the county that desire to memorialize the “go boys’’ of 1018 will partici pate in this celebration. Dunn Man Dies Suddenly Floyd Williamson Jernigan, W, of 710 East Pope Street died sud denly at his home Tuesday night about 10:00. He was bom in Sampson Boun ty, son of the late George Handy and Mary nances Jernigan. Ho was a member of Hood Memorial Christian Church, a member of f Continued on Page Eight) First Phase Would Cost About $17u,Uuu Baptists To Decide On —g Building Project Sunday Members of Dunn’s First Bap tist Church Sunday morning will vote on a three - phase program of building to care for badly-need ed expansion of the present church plant. The Rev. Tom Freeman, pastor, said today that a business confer ence will be called after the morn ing worship service to consider re commendations of the building com mittee headed by Chairman Wil lard Mixon. Proposals are that an education al unit be erected beside the church »n the oM Rood property to pro vide for Adults I and n depart ments, a nursery suite and such other space a* can be arranged in It. This first building is estimated to cost about $170,000. Second proposal is that the church plan in the future to com pletely re norate the present educa tion unit to make It a modern, fire resistant building. Present Space Outgrown Third proposal is that the church plan in the future to enlarge and renovate the present church audi torium to provide for present needs and future growth. It is estimated the second and, third proposals would cost $100,000 or more, de pending on the extent of renova tion and enlargement decided on. The Rev. Mr. freeman points out (that the present auditorium and | original Sunday School space wae built about 50 years ago. An addi tion was built in 1984 when the church had only 831 on tts rolls and 580 In Sunday SiehobL The church now bu a membership over 1,000 and 1948 enrolled in Sunday School, the church baa been forced to. use outside temporary quartern for Sunday School space. On the building committee with Chairman Mixon are Paul Strick land, Sr., Mre. Archie Bums. Mrs. W. M. Brannon, BUI Barfield, Ern es Warren, J. A. McLeod, Herman Strickland, Mrs. Irene Dixon, Joe [Downing, Mre. Frances Tharring I ton and Marshall Baity. m
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