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Wmlth&A Continued Fair and cool tonight and tomorrow. #MXHE 14 ielephone w • tm - m • nu DUNN, N. C. MONDAf AFTERNOON, BER 14, 1964 FIVE CENTS FEB COPY DUNN STORES OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAYS — mo. i*s Sales Average $60.14 Last Week Dunn Market Near $3 Million . - With a naverage of $60.14 foi last week’s sales Dunn’s tobacco market neared the three million pound mark in season’s sales today after only nine sale days. The market had a big break of rood quality tobacco this morn ing. First sale Tuesday will be at the Planter’s Warehouse, second at the Big Four. Last week, though there were only two sales days because of the sales holiday Dunn’s market sold 789,512 oounds for $474,803.37, a $60.14 average. The week’s average boosted the season’s average, kept down the first sev?n sales days because of sale of untied tobacco, to $53.23 a rise of some $8.00 a hudred above the first week. Thru Friday total season’s sales were 2,625,343 pounds for $1,397, 463.62. There svas a good chance sales would so over the 3,000,000 pound mark today. Sales thru last Friday were over a half million pounds ahead of the same preiod of sales in 1963 and over a quarter million dollars. Friday’s sales average $58.81 for 362,592 pounds for a total of $313, 231.98. Won't Testify, Goes To Mrs. Hubert W. Base of 703 E. Pope St., who indicted her husband for assault and then refused to testify against him, was given ten days in jail today by Judge Wood row Hill in the Dunn court. Evidence disclosed that when policeman Bruce Massengill went to arrest Bass on the warrant sworn out by his wife, she told him he wasn’t home. It turned out he was home. Judge Hill ordered her to pay the court costs. She didn't have the (nosey so he gave her ten days in jail. Later, however, the judge agreed to release her so she could raise the money. Bass was convicted in another case of disposing of mortgaged property, a television set he bought from O. S. Tucker Furniture Co. He was given 90 days on the roads, suspended on payment of court costs and $60 to the Tucker firm. He was also put on probation for two years. J. T. bane, 23, was convicted of driving dtunk and another tra ffic violation and on a third charge of driving after license had been revoked. He was given six months for driving after revocation, fined $100 and costs and put on pro bation. He was also given eight months in each of the other two cases, fined $100 in each, court costs and put on probation for a total of 22 months and $300 fine. Howard Thompson, 22, charged with assaulting Bobby Parker, was given 30 days suspended on pay ment of court cost* and the con ditions that he stay away from Parker’s .'.ervice station and vio late no laws for 12 months. AT BENSON GOP RALLY — A group of well-known Harnett and Johnston County leaders are shown here with GOP Congressional candidate Jim Gardner of Rocky Mount at the enthusiastic Gavin Gardner-Goldwater rally at Benson Friday night. Left to right are: Constable Brad McLamb, Alfred Suries, Mr. Gardner. Walter (Go Go) Jackson, Harnett GOP Chairman Bill Godwin and U. S. Com missioner Abe Elmore. Mr. Gavin had already left wnen this picture was made. (Daily Record Photo.) GOP Rally Hears Goldwqter Tide Rising SSAAOMB "Turncoat #r A crowd of more than 500 attend ing an enthusiastic Gavin-Gardner Goldwater rally at Benson Friday night heard the gubernatorial can didate predict victory in November and the congressional candidate score Southern Congressmen who “talk on one or two conservative issues in their own district, but vote down the line with northern Gets Support of Former Democratic Gov. Barnett For Barry JACKSON, Miss. (UPI) — For ■ mer Gov. Ross R. Barnett a life long Democrat and one of Miss issippi’s most powerful state poli tical leaders, Saturday endorsed Arizona ?en. Barry Goldwater for president. ' “The American people have a choice to vote either for a can didate for president of the Unit ed States who fanatically advan ces and is ardently supporting - the present trend,” Barnett said, ‘‘ohr another candidate for president who is opposed to the present trend. “I am going to vote for the conservative — Sen. Barry Gold water — who had the courage to vote against the civil rights bill,” Barnett said. Even If You've Already Had Shots All Citizens Urged To Take Vaccine Adults and children who were vaccinated several years ago with Salk Polio vaccine in the first great break in the fight against polio should all be sure and take the Sabin Oral Polio vaccine when the program to give it to everyone in Harnett county begins , on Sep tember 27. Dr. W. H. Lilly, of Dunn, chief coordinator for the county polio program, pointed out that the Salk vaccine was vaccine that cut down the worst effects of the polio virus but didn’t prevent it. The new Sabin vaccine taken orally on a , lump of sugar in two doses, brings (Continued on Page Six) Scott Pours It on Goldwater Lillington Event Big Succese Robert W. Scott of Haw River, in a fighting campaign speech at Lillington Saturday afternoon, urged Harnett citizens to vote a straight Democratic ticket on Nov. 3 from top to bottom. Scott, Democratic nominee for Lt. Oov. and chairman of a na tional farmers’ committee for Johnson, blasted Republican can didate Barry Goldwater for his views on agriculture, conservation, foreign affairs, education and anti poverty. "A vote for Barry Goldwater, is •imply an invitation to. disaster,” warned Scott* principal speaker at Lillington’s first annual three-day Town and Country Days celebra tion The event which ended Saturday, was hailed by Oeneral Chairman W J. (Bill) Randall as “a tremen dous success.” He said members of the Lilling ton Chamber of Com merce, its sponsor, were delighted with the crowd of nearly 2,000 which turned out and already are tn»ving plans for an even bigger and better event next year. More than 20 units were in the big parade- which preoeded the 4 Scott speech, whicn naa to oe moved into the county courthouse when a cloudburst came down un expectedly. The rain cut the size of Scott’s crowd, but didn’t dampen its en thusiasm. He was repeatedly inter rupted by applause as he poured it on the Republicans and extolled the Democrats Scott was speaking in a county which gave his father, the late Kerr Scott, the largest vote he re ceived for governor outside his na tive Alamance and the Harnett (Continued On pa«e SU) liberals.” Jim Gardner of Rocky Mount, opposing Harold Cooley for Con gress, said these Congressmen “are primarily to blame for destruction of State’s rights and our constitu tional government” LBJ Called Turncoat The remark most often heard a mong the Democrats who made no bones about the fact they’re sup porting Goldwater for President, was: “I didn’t leave the Democratic Party. The party left me and oth er Democrats are believe in the basic principles of the Democratic Party” They branded President Johnson as “a turncoat who fought the Ci vil Rights bill as hard as any body else until he became Presi dent and is now its chief advo cate.” Gubernatorial candidate Bob Ga vin, who toured the county with Gardner and other GOP candi dates earlier in the day. address ed the crowd briefly and then left for another rally at Goldston. He declared the “tide is rising” and predicted a Republican victory on both the State and national <Cerrrmoeo on ria«o Six') Barents Picket itegration llan In N. Y. EW YORK (UPI) — White ■ents opened a two-day boycott the nation’s largest school sys today in protest against an egration plan that forced some dents to transfer to schools out* [e their neighborhoods. 'rotesting parents threw up ket lines at a number of schools, an attempt fo enroll a token up of 14 students at a Queens ior High School in defiance the school board transfer ord eif failed. The principal said he could not atj ;ept the students who were as si ned to a predominantly Negro s< 100I a mile and a half away. dore than one million students wi re expected to enroll when the sc loola opened on a rainy, emo ti n - fraught first day of the fall se nester. But the number was re di :ed substantially by the boycott. It was invoked by the irate white parents in a determined fight a ga|nst the integration plan. Which brought about the city’s first in voluntary transfers In history to hejlp facility integration. Readers of the boycott predict ed in advance as many as 300,000 ndfeht stay away. freliminary reports from school officials said 57 per cent of the students were absent at one Queens scftool and 42 per cent at another. 9k Prospect Plans Special Services A homecoming and revival ser vices will bP observed next week at Prospect Free Will Baptist ch urch between Dunn and Buies Creek, one mile off Highway 421. Rev. Eugene Hales, oastor of the church, said homecoming will be next Sunday (Sent. 20). Following dinner on the e-rounds, special sing ing will be In the afternoon. Groups from churches In two or more counties are eXDected to attend, Rev. Hales noted. The next nieht (Sept. 21) Evan gelist Bobbv Jackson will deliver the revival messages The servi ces. 7:30 nlgfrlv, will continue through Sept. 27. Rev. Hales will assist with the singing. He has extended an invitation to the public to attend. IJ. S. FILES PROTEST BERLIN (UPI) — The United States charged Monday that Com munist bodder guards endanger ed the lives of American soldiers and West Berliners when they shot arefuge e escaping over the Berlin wall. This Lady Has: Real Big Problem LONDON (UPI) — A reader wrote to a motoring correspondent Sunday about the problems of a small woman with a large bust in a small car. "This may sound like a Joke,” the reader with protected anony mity wrote to the Sunday Tele graph, “but it isnt. “I’m a small woman with a large bosom and heaven knows there must be thousands of women drives my shape and the only car in which I can reach the pedals is a mini (small car). “To do that I have to move the seat so far forward that I am sitting right under the steer ing wheel and I’m too far forward to give any hand signals. “Par worse, when I stop the car and lean forward to get from un der the steering wheel my ample bosom sounds the horn. It’s most embarrassing. Passing motorists glare and innocent bystanders jump out of their skins. It may sound funny, but it’s most mortifying" News Roundup WASHINGTON — President Johnson steps up his election campaign this weeic with a swing into the Far West and Sen. Barry M. Goldwater goes into the South in search of cotes WASHINGTON — President Johnson says he sees “no thing to be gained" by injecting the U. S. Supreme Court into the political campaign. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Sixteen battalions of Indonesian guerrillas were reported today to be massing on Malay sia’s frontiers on the Island of Borneo. Bto Cro,“dAun^ At Four - Coun y able to get away from the set of “Hush . • . Hush, Sweet Charlotte” to register for the November elections. So director Robert Aldrich brought in Los Angeles Registrar Irma Green, left, who set up the registration, Bette s Nov. 3 choice? Lyndon B. Johnson. Voting For Barry History Would Never Forgive Unpardonable SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (UPI) — Democratic vice presidential no mnee Hubert H. Humphrey said to day that history would never for give the American people if they elect Sen. Barry M Goldwater pre sident. In remarks prepared for delivery here after a flight from Santa Fe, N. M.. the Minnesota senator urged party members to recall former President Harry S. Truman’s sur prise victory in 1948. “It should be a solemn warning never to let ourselves fall victim to complacency - or to be so con fident of victory that we do not.... do our damndest to win,” he said. Humphrey launched a five point attack on Goldwater charging that a victory by the Republican presi dential nominee would mean a vo luntary Social Security system and a regressive Income tax. “His finger - or the finger of some field commander, as he has advocated - could be on the nuclear trigger,” Humphrey said. The Tennessee Valley Authority could be sold and farm supports abolished if Goldwater won in No vember, he said. “Federal assistance m uroan re development and housing programs could be ended,” and “the social and economic achievements of the past three decades could be in grave jeopardy,” Humphrey said. “All this could happen, if we let it,” he said. "If we do, history will not forgive us — if. indeed, there are people left with the a bility and the heart to arite it.” Five Barns Of Tobacco Burn A packhouse owned by Hubert A. Godwin, operator of Godwin’s Lake, near Benson, burned early this morning. Five barns of tobacco stored in the jlackhousie werte reported a total loss, valued at about $2,000. Damage to the barn was put at $1, 000. The Meadow Fire department rushed to the scene and prevented sreadp of the blaze. Gates To Open ~ Tonite At 6; Gala Events The grand opening of Dunn’s Four-County American Legion Fair, rained out Saturday night by Hur- ' ricane Dora, will be held tonight at 6 p. m at the fairgrounds on Jonesboro Road. Fair managers AMs Carver and Lewis Whittenton said this after noon that everything is in read iness for the gala opening of the gala exposition and a large throng is expected tonight and every day and night throughout the week. Thousands of people were dis appointed over the fact that rains prevented opening of the fair Sat urday night. There was a steady stream of traffic along Jonesboro road. But the weather was clear to day and the big fairgrounds took on a festive air as exhibits were completed in the arena and as workmen finished erecting the big David B. Endy Attractions on the midway. It is the largest carnival com pany ever to play in Dunn and has so many rides, shows and oth er attractions that it had to be crowded to get on the midway. There are a total of 25 rides and shows. Both fair managers Whittenton and Carver expressed delight with the Endy carnival company. There will be no ceremonies at the opening. “We just want people to come on in and enjoy themselves seeing the exhibits and the other great at tractions,” said the fair managers. GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Gavin will visit the fair on Tues day and will speak briefly, Har nett GOP Chairman Bill Godwin announced today. It was announced today that (Continued on Page Six) Marriage Is Voided; Man Already Wed The marriage of Ruby B. Parker and James L Parker of Erwin was annulled in Harnett Recorder’s Court when court learned Parker was not divorced when he went through a wedding ceremony with the plaintiff on June 2, 1962, in South Carolina. A civil action Jn which James C. Cameron was asking for $7,500 for personal injuries he received in a car accident on Prison Road near Lillington, in which Rufus Stokes was the driver, was heard in Recorder’s court in Lillington Thursday. Archie Taylor represented the plaintiff and Bobby Bryan the In surance Co. and defendant. A Jury of 12 men awarded Cameron $1,000. Gavin Here Tuesday; Moore In Lillinqton Saturday Moore, Gavin Due This Week Democratic guebmatorial nom inee and his opponent, Republican Bob Gavin, will both visit Harnett County this week tor political ap pearances. Gavin, who was here just a few weeks ago, will spend Tuesday afternoon and night in Dunn. Moore will visit Lillington Sat urday afternoon as part of an east ern bus tour. Complete details of Moore’n visit to Harnett have not yet been announced. Harnett Opunty Democrats gave I the “Mountain Man” one of the biggest majorities of any county in the State in the runoff. He carried all but one of Harnett’s 21 precincts and lost that one by only a slight margin. Harnett GOP Chairman Bill God win said today tnat Mr. Gavin will leave Senator Barry Gold water in Winston-Salem tomorrow morning after his appearance there and come directly to Dunn. He is expected to visit H. P. Cannon, Bien Jolie, Wellons Can dy Co. and .various other Indus trial plants here and also var ious stores, offices and business firms. Gavin will visit the Pour-County Fair Tuesday night and is expected to speak briefly. Chairman Godwin said today a large number of Harnett citisens, both Democrats and Republicans, are expected to be in Raleigh Thursday morning to see and hear Senator Oolowater when he visits the capital city.
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