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‘'"VOLUME 11 (jJsucriJwi Cooler this afternoon, tonight and Wednesday with scattered frost or a light freeae in some sections ‘ j tonight. TELEPHONE *92-1117 - K4-S11S For Home Delivery of THE DAILY RECORD Phone 892 - 3117 For non-delivery of your paper, phone The Record office before 7 p. m. and a copy will be sent to you by special carrier. 23 Jf Today’s Question What do you think of the so called gag. Jaw. which bans Com munists from speaking at state i ' . • 1 supported schools? Carson Hall Rural Policeman “Th|jy should be banned from the entire country, not just the speaker’s platform." --— Mrs. Chip Jones Teacher "It’s a good law and should be adopted by other states. As long as they are not permitted to speak there, one can’t get the idea that our state government shares their opinion.’’ Henry D. Head Local Businessman ' «If you like to hear commun ists speak, go to ussie. In this country democracy should he taught first.” At Annual Meeting Thursday Night Ta/fon To Be Inducted . j i t .i-'.ftu . .. :. . .. . . .• • . . >* - * As Boy Scout Chairman The Boy Scout pot luck supper for the Harnett District will be held at the Armory in Dunn this Thursday night, November 14th at , 6:30 p. m. The primary purpose of the meeting is recognition of unit leaders and the installation of thfe district officers. Since the Harnett district is being split into two districts as of the first of the year, two sets of officers will be install ed: District chairman: Ralph Talton District vice chairman: O. W. Godwin, Jr. & C. W. Howell District commissioner: Dr. Mel vin F. Eyerman, n And in the other new district: District chairman: C. P. Stewart District vice chairman: Jimmie Cushion. District commissioner: Staley Spence. These new officers will be in stalled by Charles Kistler of Fay etteville, who is vice president of the Occoneechee Council. Senator Robert Morgan will pres WanfsFood — Tax Used For Schools GREENSBORO (TJPI) — State Sen. Charles W. Strong suggest ed Monday night that state tax es levied in the name of educa tion be placed in a special school budget and spent exclusively on education. “Today, the budget director can switch funds from one part of the General Fund to another,” said Strong, a potential GOP guber natorial candidate. “I believe that school dollars should go tar school purposes only.” Strong, who Indicated he was against a proposed $100 million school bond issue, also suggested raising the salaries of North Carolina teachers to the national average, year-round instruction and a greater emphasis on busi ness, accounting and, the trades. OrEN HOUSE In observance of American Edu cational Week, Mary Stewart School will hold Open House on Friday night, November 15, at 7:30. All parents are urged to attend and visit the classrooms where pu pils’ work will be on display. Teachers will be in the classrooms for conferences with parents. Refreshments will be served in the school cafeteria. EMERGENT MEETING An emergent meeting for work in the first degree will be held tonight at 7:30 at Palmyre Lodge No. 147 A.F.&A.M. ent awards to the communities county will be recognized. M. J. .that have met their goals in the McSorley, 1963 District chairman, finance drive. will preside. About 600 people an Outstanding Scout Leaders in the expected to attend. ■ • Frank Kitchener Ralph, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph of Erwin, received the Eagle Scout Award, the highest award in Scouting, Sunday night at a Court of Ho nor held at St. Stephen’s Episco pal Church. An 18-year-old freshman at Campbell College, Rank began his scouting experience in 1953 as a Cub Scout in Pack 84 at Er win. In 1956 he Joined Boy Scout Troop 84 and later Joined Explor er Post 84. During his years in Scouting, he served as a den chief, patrol leader, treasurer of his Ex plorer Post and at present is pre sident of Explorer Post 84. He has also attended camp at Camp Du rant. Frank has been awarded the God and Country Award and has earned 21 merit badges. life Scout Fraley Bost opened the ceremony with scripture and the Light of Scouting end the Law of Scouting were presented by Troop 34 In Erwin. Contjnuetf an page 6) WASHINGTON (VP\) For ign aid critics renewed their att acks on the Senate’s embattled id bill today, despite threats of ossible stern tactics to speed ac ion on the long-delayed measure. The Senate moved into its third 1 reek of debate on the bill to au ! lorlze another year of military, i sonomic and technical assistance broad. Already slashed to about J.7 billion, the Senate bill is now nly $240 million more than the touae voted and almost $800 mil lion loss than President Kennedy •eked. ’ Sen. Wayne L. Morse, D-Ore„ leader of the opposition, said he planned further attempts to cut tile bill and attach restrictive .amendments. He also warned a gainst any attempt to gag debate through time limitations or tab ling motions. But Senate OOP leader Eve 3tt M. Dlrksen, IU., apparently is firm in his announced deter inatton, to invoke the “sudden i” tabling device if the bill’s its kept up their delaying :tics with long discussion of intless amendments. dared his intention weekend but said he would be will ing to try to work out a com promise With Morse. A motion to table — and thus kill — is not debatable and forces sn immediate showpdown vote on (Ccktinued on Page Six) Woman's Trial Now Underway A criminal term of Harnett Su perior Court opened at Lillington this morning with Judge W. H. S. Burgwyn of Woodland presiding. Assistant District Solicitor Jake Lamm is prosecuting the docket in the absence of Solicitor Archie Taylor, who has a conflicting term of court in Wayne County. A few minor cases were dis posed of this morning after Judge Burgwyn charged the grand Jury/ Now being tried is the case of Mrs. Helen Tripp, charged, with abandonment of her children. She pleaded “not guilty” to the charg es. At Dinner In Raleigh Friday Will Honor Sandlin The North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association will honor Harnett Area chairman Henry H. Sandlin and other NCADA Area Chairmen on Friday, November 15, with a gala dinner at the Sir Wal ter Hotel In Raleigh. The Area Chairmen, who repres ent the Association on the state level, have Just completed an ex Aycock Refuses To Answer Questions On Reds Sen. Whitley Praises Speaker Law; Blasts Aycock's Actions State Senator Adam Whitley of Smithfield, Route 1. reiterated his “100 per cent support” of the law banning Communist and Fifth Amendment speakers from use of State facilities land warned that continued criticism of the law by UNC officials could result in the election of only those trustees and university officials willing to carry out legislative policy. Whitley, who has served in every session of the legislature since 1948, is a veteran of World War 1, a former commander of Smith' field's Legion post and a former Vice Commander of the State post. | ‘Tm side,” he said, "of hearing university officials praise the le gislature on the side of their mouth for giving them the money they asked for and opt of the oth er side of their mouth criticize us for passing a law approved by the great majority of the people.” Much Praise (Or BUI (Continued on Page Biz) tensive membership campaign for NCADA and the National Automo bile Dealers Association. Paying tribute to the Area Chair men on behalf of the state Associa tion will be NCADA Vice President B. Gamble of High Point; for the national Association, William R. Bryden of Beloit, Wisconsin, chair man of the NADA Member Rela tions Committee. Secretary of State Hhad Eure will bring official greetings from the state of North Carolina. Helen Miller, Eric Cedergren and Mrs. J. T. Lynn of the National Opera Company and Dieter Tasso, international entertainer, will per form, Dinner music will be provided by Woody Hayes at the console. NCADA officers are: President, Troy Smith, Liberty; Vice Presi dent. B. B. Gamble, High Point: Secretary, Ray Bandy Rocky Mount; Treasurer Paul V. Berry. Greensboro: NADA' Director, T. A. Williams, Greensboro. Attendh« from this area ire: Mr. and Mrs. Sandlin, Mr. Sand lin is Area Chairman for Harriett Oomtiy. DUNN PLANT GETS FEDERAL APPROVAL — Dr. A. K. Spencer, left chfef of the U. S. Department of Agriculture’s meat inspection division for this area, is shpwn presenting to President Ralph Hanna a certificate showing the plant has been Federally-approved Looking on are General Manager Lewis Peggs and W. L. (Bill) Corbin, a director and one of the original leaders in the movement to secure the plant for Dunn. (Daily Record Photo by Russell Bassford.) First Load of Hogs Being Shipped Today Packers’ new $800, into operation here a limited scale and 300 hogs were the first day. Manager Lewis Peggs reported that operations went smoothly and the rirst truck load of 225 dressed carcasses left late today for delivery to the Epstein Salnick Brokerabe Co. in Passaic, New Jersey. Eugene Huggins, w:ho heads the provisions department of the firm, said Epstein-Salnick is serving as selling agents for the huge Dunn plant. When the plant goes into full production, Manager Peggs said, a total of 1,000 hogs will be bought processed and shipped daily to the northern markets. V. S. Approved Just before the slaughtering be gan, Dr. A. K. Spencer, Jr., In spec tor-in-Charge for the XT. S. .«** Department of Agriculture’s Meat Inspection Division in this area, presented to former Mayor Ralph (Continued on Page Six) Melvin Franklin Jackson's Funeral To Be Wed. At 3 Man Hangs Self In Jail Melvin Franklin Jackson, 29, a mechanic of Route 5, Dunn, was found hanging In his cell at Dunn City Jail at 7:45 p.m. Monday night. He was found by the night desk man. Jackson, wno was six feet three Inches tall and weighed 318 pounds, took his belt and looped It around his neck and a bar on top of hie cell. He then Jumped, breaking his neck. Policeman J. L. Jackson and fireman John E. Norris tried to revive the prisoner without suc cess. Dr. W. W. Stanfield pro nounced him dead. Harnett Coun ty Coroner W. A. Warren of Er win ruled the death a suicide and said that no inquest would be Mild. Jackson had been Jailed at 4:15 p.m. by Policeman Donald Nor dan. Jackson had five bad check warrants against him. On the way to Jail, he snatched the keys from the police car and ran. Nordan pursued him on foot and caught him one block away and then charged him with resisting arrest. Jackson had been Jailed about six times in the last two years on various minor charges. Police Chief Alton Cobb express ed deep regret at the incident. He said Policeman Jackson had checked on the prisoners about 15 minutes earlier. The only other prisoner in Jail at the time was a Negro in an other section. Chief Cobb said it was the first j such' incident to occur here since 1 he came to Dunn. Jackson was a native of Samp son County, son of Melvin Jack son and the late Hazel West Jack son. He was an automobile mech- • anic. Funeral services will be Wed nesday afternoon at 3 p.m. from the Shady Grove Free Will Bap tist Church with the Rev. Wal-I ter Reynolds, pastor, and Rev. C; W. Kirby and Rev. James Seams ter officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. In addition to his father he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Gladys E. Jackson; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jackson of Route 2, Roseboro. The body will remain at Cro martie Funeral Home until one hour prior to the service. State Baptists Open Sessions Dr. Perry Crouch Elected Tells Baptists: Quit Bickering WILMINGTON (TIPI) — Dr. W. Perry Crouch, 56, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Asheville, today was elected general secre tary-treasurer of the North Caro lina Baptist State Convention. Crouch succeeds Dr. Douglas M. Branch, who was killed in a car truck collision near Ahoskie Feb. 1. The office of general secretary treasurer has been held In an act ing capacity by Claude F. Gaddy of Raleigh, retired executive sec retary of the Council on Chris tian Education, the coordinating body for the denomination's se ven colleges in North Carolina. Crouch, a graduate of Lenroir Rhyna College, was nominated Oct. 14 by a committee of the ge neral board of the denomination by a vote of 66-7. Crouch served rural churches Ui Texas and Oklahoma before go ing to Calvary Baptist Church in Morgan ton in 1941. He was secretary of Christian Education for the Baptist State Convention for five years, pastor of the First Baptist Church of F'ayetteville and then went to Asheville in 1944. Crouch told the Convention that he pledged his very best to help Eiove the denomination forward but he said “we have had too much bickering among ourselves.” He said “we have been too sus picious of one another. We have been to ready to accuse each other of disloyalty and unworthy motives. We are hindering the cause of Christ by such action. “Baptists should always be rea dy to discuss every issue thor oughly, vote their honest convic tions, and then cooperate with tW majority vote. We should avoid' group pressures and any unfair tactics that would destroy our de mocratic process.”
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