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VOLUME (Osuodth&h Fair or partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Cool again tonight. Lows mostly 50s mountains, 60 to 68 else where. A little warmer Tuesday, much warmer In northeast portion. MANN r*1* --- 740 CHATHAMROAD urmSTOH 3ADEM# WllBTOH <Eh» Bailu |Icrurd DUNN, N. C. MONDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 17, 1964 NO. HI TELEPHONE 898 - 8117 _ 898 - 3118 FI ’ CENTS PER COPY Report Says Smoking Doesn't Cause Cancer NEW YORK (UPI) — Hie to bacco industry’s research council said Sunday there was no labora torp evidence to support claims that smoking causes King cancer or heart disease. Dr. Clarence C. Little, scientific director of the research council, said that despite 10 years of study ‘the fact remains that knowledge is insufficient either to provide adequate proof or any hypotesls or to define the basic mechanisms of health and disease with which we are concerned.” The council’s statement con flicts with a report of the U. S. Burgeon General’s office that me dical evidence indicated a link between cigarettes and cancer. Tent Revival In Progress Rev. Doug Willett, pastor of the Test Erwin Baptist Church, Invit es the oublic to hear great Chris tian laymen of the community give their testimonies. The fol lowing men will speak tonight, J. C. Pollard and Tony Harper, Johnson Cotton Co. Speaking Tuesday evening will be nul Brew, Hatcher-Skinner Drew Funeral Home; and Pete Pate, Southern Life Insurance Co. The message Monday night is entitled, “My Grace is Sufficient for Tee”. The message Tuesday night is entitled, “The Sheep and the Goats.” Woodrow Turnage and his fami ly will be bringing the special music tonight and the Fowler Trio will sing Tuesday night. The East Erwin Choir will be bringing special music each night of the revival. A diferent Church will be re cognized each night of the revival. Tonight is Episcopal Church night and Tuesday night is South Erwin Baptist Church night. Rev. Willett is the pastor evan gelist for the revival and Rev. Van Laney is the evangejist of music. breaks leg RALEIGH (DPI) — Dr. I. Bev erly Lake, unsuccessful candidate; for the Democratic nomination for governor, broke his leg in the surf during the weekend. Dr .Lake was taken to Rex Hos pital here today to have a perman ent cast put on his right leg. which he fractured while holding one of his grandchildren above heavy surf at Surfside Beach, S C., this week end. LODGE SUPPER Tickets are available from Moose lodge members for a chicken fry Wednesday night at the lodge. Serving time will be from 5 to 9 p. m Ticktts 'are $1 and 50c for children. FIDEL BOOTS BOH MIAMI (UPI) Premier Fidel Castro has booted Economy Min ister Regino Boti from .the inner sanctum of Cuba’s Communist ca binet to the boon-docks of Oriente province where he will manage a miik plant. SATURDAY NIGHT BATH — An effective way of getting “that well-groomed look” is depicted in this photo of a mama cat and her kitten. She has an awfully big job ahead of her since the kitty is one of sextuplets. Next one please_(Record photo by Russell Bassford) A&P To Build $4.5 Million Baking Plant In Charlotte CHARLOTTE — The Great At lantic & Pacific Tea Company an nounced today it plans to build a <14,500,000 t-ekery here. A&P said its National Bakery Divisoin has acquired a six-acre site for the plant at Hovis and Tar Heel Roads and construction ifc BBpected te begin early-***; fall.' The 148,000-square-foot facility will consolidate the Division's pre sent bakery operations now locat ed in three buildings at 817-822 and 900 Hill street in Charlotte. “The new bakery will provide the expanded production that has been indicated by the growing cus tomer- demand fOrJan# Parker baked ptodtrcts," ifeid 'frames“ If. Nichols, vice president of the Senate Finance Committee Defeats Health Care Proposals WASHINGTON (UPI) — The Senate Finance Committee today voted down two proposals to fin ance health care for the elderly pnder Social Security, including the medicare plan backed by President Johnson. Backers of the long - stalled ad ministration measure indicated they would offer it again as an amend ment on the Senate floor. They ac cepted the committee vote as an expected defeat. The committee’s one - two punch came on two health care proposals offered as riders to a $1-5 billion House-passed bill increasing cash benefits five per cent for about 20 million persons covered by Soc ial Security. Meeting in a closed door session, the committee rejected the King Anderson administration bill to provide up to 45 days of paid-up hospitalization, ( eerftain nursing home care, nurse visits to the home, and medical checkups. It would be financed by higher Social Security taxes. Also defeated was a compromise optional plan whose chief sponsor is Sen. Abraham A. Ribicoff, D Conn., former secretary Of health, education, and welfare. It, too, would be financed by higher pay roll taxes. To Secure Internal Security Bombers Sent To Congo WASHINGTON (UPI) — The Pentagon announced today the dispatch of “a small number” ol B26 bombers to the Congo govern ment for reconnaissance missions against Congolese rebels. The an nouncement said non-Americans would fly them on the missions. There was no immediate disclos ure of the number of planeB in volved but one source estimated two or three and said they were arriving in Leopoldville today. The United States earlier this year supplied about six trainers, modified to carry rockets, which are being flown by contract pilots 1 Last week four transport planes were sent with U. S crews, and 40 paratroopers as guards, for use by the Congo government. A Pentagon spokesman, asked about imports from Leopoldville that Premier Moishe Tshombe had requested U. S. reconnaissance planes to monitor rebel movements, said: “In accordance wijfch existing agreements and responding to the requuest of the government of the Congo for long-range reconnais sance planes, the United States is supplying the government of the Congo with a small number of B26 aircraft. "These planes will be used to help assure Congolese internal se curity. The government of the Congo will utilize contract pilots and maintenance personnel as needed for these aircraft.” Big 3 Reaches Agreement DETROIT (UPI) — The auto industry’s big three of General Motors, Ford and Chrysler today offered the United Auto Workers Union a new three-year contract which provides for retirement as early as age 5& and a wage increase of up to 34 cents an hour. _ The three separate offers were g ven to union officials at almost the same minute this morning. There was no immediate comment Jf from the union JBut UAW President Walter P. Beutiwr predicted the #1 fers would be Inadequate in the face of worker’s demands and rec ord industry profits. The offer's came exactly two weeks before the big three con tracts expire — Aug 31. New Pension Proposal The union, which had called early retirement its chief issue this year, got its answer in the form of a new and complicated pension pro posal from the industry. Under the plan, retirement bene fits would be increased from >2.80 ,&> $3.25 per month for each year of credited service. And normal retirement benefits would be available as early as age 62 after 10 years service. Or a worker could retire voluntarily un der a special plan as early as age 60. Offer Early Retirement He could also retire at age 55 if his Job was lost because a plant was closed or if his job was limin ated through automation- He could also retire at 55 with special bene fits if he was incapacitated. Charlotte Cnit. “This new opera ; tion will enable use to produce t million pounds of assorted baker; ! products weekly for our 234 store in North and South Carolini aieas.” The two-and three-level struc ture of reinforced concrete am brick was designed by A&P’s en gineering department and J. N Pease Association of Charlotte. In order to prevent air-born' contamination from entering tin production areas of the plant, al the air will be filtered and heat ed. The interior walls of buff-co lored ceramic tile and the ret vitreous shale brick floors repre sent the ultimate in sanitatioi end cleaning ease, company offi cials said. A special illuminating system t( simulate daylight will be installet in the bakery. All fluorescent fix tures will be mounted flush witt the ceiling to eliminate dust (Continued on Page Six) China Wants Blood For Air Raids TOKYO (UPI) — Communist i Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi | said Monday the United Stateh | must “pay a debt of blood” for | attacking North Viet Nam. Chen’s statement, at a recep | tion in the Indonesia Embassy in Peking, was broadcast Sty the New China news agency and monitored here. “We hereby tell the United States frankly that the matter is far from being over," Chen said. “The aggressor must be punish ed. The debt of blood muht be lepaid.” It was one of the strongest Communist Chinese statements since the U. S. air strikes against | North Vietnamese naval bases were carried out in retaliation for attacks on American warships in the Gulf of Tonkin. Chen’s statement contained no specifics on how Ueking planned to retaliate. KENNEDY - WAGNER MEET NEW YORK (UPI) — Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy met today with t Mayor Robert F. Wagner on Ken nedy’s possible candidacy for thq U. S. Senate from New York. The attorney general, fresh from 1 a sailing trip along the Maine coast. flew into LaGuardid Airport this ‘ jT'irning accompanied by his ex 1 pectant wife, Ethel. COINS STOLEN WARREN. Ohio (UPI) — The ! theft of a four-ton coin collec ! tion valued at $250,000 from an l exterminator firm was discovered ■ today Police said burglars used sledge l hammers and cutting torches to • gain entrance to the Berk Exter i minating Co. sometime during the weekend. The coins belonged to the firm’s owner, Harold Berk. ’ Berk said he had been collecting coins for 35 years. He told officers the burglars made off with 16,000 silver dollars, a 1794 U. S. dollar valued at $5,500, and an 1856 eagle penny valued at $2,500. In Chicago Riot Scores Injured CHICAGO (UPI) — Police led by a straw-hatted sheriff today broke up remnants of rioting Ne groes who had seized the downtown area of an Integrated suburb. The Negroes, ranging in age from pre-teens to adults, had injured scores of white persons who had innocently entered the southern Cook County area. The whites mostly had been out for Sunday drives. More than 1,000 Negroes were drawn into the ' rioting, which reached a peak shortly before mid night. The rioting was confined to Dix moor and to an area between that village and Harvey, one of Chi cago’s more industrialized suburbs. State and county police joined those from neighboring suburbs to drive back the rioters with tear gas. fire hoses, dogs and a “flying wedge” of helmeted officers. Ordered Defensive Fire Sheriff Richard B. Ogilvie, a World War II tank commander, led the main section of police ad vancing against the Negroes. Ogil vie, holder of the Purple Heart, had ordered the police to return any fire from the rioters. The she riff led the advance wearing a sail or-type straw hat. The uproar started over a bottle of gin Before it was over, at least two persons were shot, close to 60 were Injured, 31 were arrested, two buildings — both believed unoccup ied — were set on fire, stores were looted, and cars were overturned. The trouble in Dixmoor start ed Saturday when Mike Lapota, white owner of the Foremost liquor store, accused a Negro woman of trying to sneak off with a bottle of gin. The woman charged Lapota slapped her. That was the spark which set off the summer’s first major racial violence in the Chi cago area, the nation’3 second larg est Negro population center. Mews Roundup CHICAGO (UPI) — A federal judge today sentenced Teamster President James R Hoffa to five years in Pr>s°" a™ fined him $10,000 ior Hoffa’s conviction on charges in a $25 million union pension fund fraud. SAIGON (UPI) — Communist guerrillas lured Vietnamese troops into an ambush in the Mekong delta today, killing 35 govern ment soldiers. An American military spokesman said a relief force airlifted into the area by helicopter retaliated and killed an estimated 40 Viet Cong rebels. WASHINGTON (UPI) — Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield announced today he is advising fellow Democrats that adjournment of Congress this week is out of the question and they will be back at work on Aug. 31 after the Democratic National Convention, Khrushchev's Warning Termed 'Tough Talk'i MOSCOW (UPI) — Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev’s warning against Turkish) intervention on Cyprus was viewed today as tough lalk that left the Soviet Union free of actual comrr.-itments to a’d the Greek Cypriots. I Khrushchev told a cheering I audience in the Soviet farm bell Sunday that Turkey attacked th< Greek Cypriots under the “com plete influence” of the Unitec States and Britian. He warnec that further Turkish action coulc Life Seouters Danny Grady, left, and Dwight West Scouts Get Awards Sunday morning Jack Brock, acting minister for Rev. Carl R. Calloway, minister of Ex-win Meth dist Church, presented the God and Country Awax-d to Life Scouts, Dwight West, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Thomas West, and Lanny Grady, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Grady. The ceremony began with the Colors being presented by Eagle Scouts Frank Ralph, Jr. and Fra ley Bost. Presenting the candi dates for the award were W. H. Twyford, Sr. advancement chair man, and Joe H. Duff, District Scout Executive. Eagle Scouts Ronnie Miiiello and Jimmy Wade presented the parents. Trio Injured In Fracas Three persons were seriously wounded by gunfire in a fracas at Big Jack’s Place on NC 210 south of Lillington shortly after mid night Saturday morning. Shril Bass of Rt. 2, Cameron, and David Stroud of Rt. 6. San ford, were admitted to Highsmith Rainey Memorial Hospital with gunshot wounds. Bass had been shot in the lower abdomen. Stroud suffered a wound in the left el bow. A third victim, Jerry McNeil, was admitted to Betsy Johnson Hos pital suffering from a gunshot wound in the leg. Harnett County sheriff’s officials said the three were shot by “an unknown person or persons,” and no other details of the incident was known. B. B. Hudson explained the re quirements for the God and Coun try Award, a scout is reverent, he is reverent toward God. The twlfth point o fthe Scout Law recognizes the place of God in a Scout’s life. ’) 'od and Country (Continued on Page 6/ j boomerang. j The speech, one of Khrush chev’s toughest in months, fol lowed by a day the Greek Cypriot government would get Soviet aid in case of foreign intervention, t But western observers noted that neither the speech nor the statement specified what form the aid would take. They said Khrushchev may have made his warning to count er criticism from thg militant Communist followers of Peking of sot; aess toward the West. T.iey noted that he hit out at the same time agianst U. S. policy in Southeast Asia. The Soviet premier also atta4*^ ed Peking’s “hungry” communitoh in his talk to the Soviet farmers. He told them they were better ofT than the Chinese. China’s great leap forward cam paign “caused industrial disor ganization and hunger,” Khrush chev id. “We do not need this kind oi communism.” Churches Plan Hymn Sing The churches of the Little River 4 Baptist Association will have a '“Wynn Sink' «t the Angler Bap tist Church Monday (tonight) at 7:30 p m. Eight choirs will furnish special music as well as partici pate with others present in a huge Associational Choir. A Junior Choir, composed of jun iors from all the churches, will be directed by Wiley Oakley of Dunn; an Intermediate Choir will be di rected by Dr. Wendell Weaver of Buies Creek. J. C. Thomas, Associational Mu sic Director, will direct the Adult Choir composed of adult choir members from the churches. The public is cordially invited to hear the choirs sing and to I participate in this event. In Disputed Primary Fight Appeal Notice Filed RALEIGH (UPI) — The State attorney general’s office planned to file an appeal notice today in Madison County Superior Court in the election board’s fight to certify a winner in a disputed pri mary. Assistant A'torney General Ralph Moody said that the appeal would ask for a reversal of an order by Madison Superior Judge J. Prank Huskins, who ordered the elec tions board to delay certification of a winner until his court could review the board’s decision. The elections board ruled Sat urday that Clyde Norton of Ofct Fort won the Democratic nomina tion for the state Senate from (Continued on Page Six) In Erwin Slaying Negro Youth Charged A pool room argument erupted Into the rifle slaying of a 28-year old Harnett County Negro Friday about 5:30 p. m. in the Beaver Dam section three miles south of Er win. Charles McNeill of Erwin. Rt. 1, died in the Betsy Johnson Memor ial Hospital here a short time after the shooting. Murder Charged Jimmy Lane, 15-year-old Negro of Erwin, Rt. 1, was held without bond for a hearing Tuesday in Harnett County Recorders Court in Lillington on a murder charge. Harnett sheriff’s deputy B- E. Surgill said Lane allegedly con fessed the slaying. Here is the account investigating officers gave of the shooting: McNeill and Lane were at James Smith’s pool room-grocery store on N. C. 217 south of Erwin when McNeill allegedly struck Lane on the leg with a cue stick. Lane walked to the River Rdi where he lived with his sister and i obtained a .22 calibre rifle. Returo 1 (Continued on Page Six) ---«Ki Post 711 Wins Trophy Scouts Aqualympics Held Last week, at Tyler Park Swim ming Pool the Scout Aqualypics took place. Cub Scouts from Pack 753, Mithouist Church; Pack 714, First 3aptlst Church; Pack 711, First Presbyterian Church; par ticipated in the event. The Boy Scouts were from troop 711, First Presbyterian Church; Troop 766. Dunn Rotary Club; Troop 714, First Baptist Church; Troop 731, Culbreth Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church. Ex plorer Scouts were represented from Explorer Post 711, First Presbyterian Church, and Post 706, Long Branch Pentecostal Freewill Baptist Church. The winner* for Cub Scout*
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