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2A High Point Enterpriie, Wednesday, Oct, 30, 19'3 Gardner Aims Harshest Criticism At Opponent Mecklenburg Sales Tax Is Upheld HHH Calls Lakeside Lot Charge Bunk By RICHARD DAW Associated Press Writer HALEIGH cAP) — Jim Uard-' ncr. KepubiicBn candiUate for governor of North Carolina,! i'ucsday night aimed the harsh- I'Ml iTilicism of his campaign at hii Democratic opponent and the slate's newspapers. Speaking to about 60U persons at a VI SO-a-plale dinner in Ra leigh, Gardner said LI. Gov. Bub Scott, the Democratic nom inee, “is running and hiding", [i-uni a face-lo-face meeting. Ilcferring to Scott's refusal of a challenge Tuesday to appear with him for a news conference and a debate, Gardner '■He’s got the nerve la s up before the people of this slate and say he’s talking about • the issues and I’m dealing in “ personalities. I'm dealing in ir- • HAWKINS FROM PAGE 1A influence lull, it must be ilirough the Domocralic Party. Told of Hawkins’ slaleinenl, Scott said at Mocksvllle, where he was campaigning, "1 am' glad to get voles anywhere. I look for voles from all - • of North Carolina. regularities in government and Gardner repealed a scries of charges he has made againsl iSeoll—all of which Scott ' denied—and luld his cheering tt has made so many deals In this state that if he had five weeks to sit down and think about Ihem he couldn't remem ber where he made Ihem and who he made them with.” Then Garii,ier turned to news papers, of which he has been ireasingly critical as the ca paign draws toward a close. Referring to them as “liberal, left-wing, pro-Demoorallc rags," Gardner declared: 's Mansion with every oi RALUKIU (API - The North (arolina Supreme Court today upheld Mecklenburg County's ^' special one per cent sales tax. ' t left open the possibility ol Jim. Give It to ’em.’’ Gardner mentioned by name the morning newspapers of Ua-I leigh, Charlotte, Winsloii-Salem, Asheville and Greensboro, Gardner's speech was his only scheduled campaign activity of "We're m . . tell u , We're going to pave Uie et all the way to the Gover- e day. P..I aflerwards, the GOP nom- ee drove to Durham and at tended a reception at the home of a supporter, George Birming- ' jm Jr. Several hundred persons were Ihere. Outside the house were two posters—one bearing a photo graph of Gardner and the ' ' a photograph of third parly pre.sidential candidate George! Wallace, NEW YORK (AP) - Vice the Democratic party” ' President Hubert H. Humphrey I in Philadelphia, a Humphrey said today that a report that he spokesman said he would have had accepted six valuable lake no eommenl on the story. ! side lols in Minnesota from a Tribune story said that the wealthy patron of the Demo- transfer of the properly In crane parly was “bunk.’’ ^yrlght County, Minn., was mil I “That's all taken care of." recorded in the county court- Humphrey said, smiling broadly house there for almost two iinollier attack being made upon as ho arrived at La Guardia yjars. At the time the Ewald the constitutionality of Hie lax.' Airpoi I for a campaign speech, [jairy wa.s Involved In a civil an- In an unanimous decision, the' Humphrey said his staff litrust action involving price fix- Supreme Court atfirmed a deei-iwould have a statement on the Ing after having been fined in a .Sion of Superior Court Judge report in Minneapolis, He did criminal antilrusl acUon. Sam Ervin 111 in upholding the I not .say when. | The deed to the six lots was lax which was levied by tlie| The Chicago Tribune said lu-execuled in Minneapolis on 1907 General Assembly upon the day that courlhouse records re-'Sepl. 27, 1955, by Ewald and his approval of voters in Mccklcn-'veal that Humphrey accepted wife, Ethel, to Hunphrey and his burg County. Ihe lakeside lots and built his wife, Muriel. The deed was not The high court said In an home on thorn. filed in Ihe Wrlghl Courtly court- opinion written by Associate The six lots along North Wav-.house at Buffalo, Minn,, until Justice William H. Bobbitt a erly Shore, some 35 miles weslIJune 24, 1958, nearly two years Charlotte native, that the con-of Minneapolis, were acquiredlafter Humphrey acquired title, lention the General Assembly in from Ray C. Ewald, managingl Although the deed slates the passing the 1967 act "sur-director of Ewald Brolhers San-lconsideration was one dollar rendered its power of taxalion ltary Dairy, when the vice pres-and other good and valuable to the voters of Mecklenburg idem was a senator, Ihe Tribune considerations," the deed bears County is without merit." isaid in a copyright story by no federal revenue stamps I "The 1967 act Imposes this lax Waller Trohan of its Washington which Indicates no cash if and when imposition thereof is bureau. 'changed hands. [approved by a majority of thosel The story described the com- The courthouse records show [voting in the special election.’’.pany as a "financial angel of,that Humphrey as vice prcsi- ent three vears ago put a never talked about it. 10,000 morlgage on Ihe Iota and Mrs. Ray Ewald also denied le home ho built at Waverly. .that the land was given to Hum- No comment was available to- phrey. day from Ewald, who is III at "R was paid fop, she said, his Mmne-snla home, lie has suf-i''It wasn t given to Hubert, "I Icred several strokes and has a know that. serious heart ailment. I "I don't know wliat he paid I Rufus King was ihe last for it." Dewey added. "It waslAmerican minister to the Papal none of my business and we'Slates, in the lB60s. OFFICE SUPPLY HEADQUARTERS" Scott Again Demands 'Cramer' Be Identified The lieutenant governor “It is very inleresting Ic [that Gardner has been running' the state these )t doing' gn g. anything that goes by. Associated Press Writer what there is oE them left upjaeknowlcdgtiient to Lee Ed lCardner-of preparing and V n ixDi ■ Uiore, lo inform the bews medujwards for his editorial asslsl-'tribullng the leaflets, Scott , 'x"o ‘his Cramer person is.” ance, | swered; I North Cawlina. ' nsain demanded that his Reoub-! Scott said, "All we know is "This raises the very real, "Well, we Asked if he thought Gaidncr 8 onnonent "tell the oeople ‘hat Cramer is a student and serious question of whether Phil 11." would have any =h“™"‘ “!*'o( North Carolina why he paldl^as paid this summer more Cramer Jr. was employed at| Then Scott said, "I call upon in teievision with TbiroardSiM raccuse a college student $1,0M a month‘han anyone else on Gardner’s over $1,0M a month to edit Jim Gardner to try ‘o get hold of;Reagan, George Wallace II Mr. Gardner tries to accuse „£ taxpayers mon- congressional staff." Gardner’s book. 'his campaign and lift it up out Richard Nixon. Now he v '/ ■■ I The lieutenant governor said Scolt on Tuesday had called of the gutter and to the level of lo get on television with m The Democratic candidate for Cramer was employed for four on Gardner to "lift his cam- dignity that the office ho seeks Democratic candidate L“i:re^neVninu7hTNeRm governor slopped newsmen on months "at taxpayers expense,; | paign out of the gutter,” and deserves." I J .«ndtaato comment , , ,, 8 . , g (-ountiouse steps in Mocks-; Scott Cramer^s simultaneously rejected;he Re-j This is the_ second lime re- him ’ if making any deal, there u certainly will be no substance to.e. 'le charge and If he m-' vole, I remind hi endorsed' by Golden Frinks," 1 v‘lle and said: Frinks Is a field representa- \ am asking Gardner ...... live for the Southern Christian ago'" to turn around and tell whicn Leadership Conference In east- ti>o People just who is Philhp ern North Carolina. Cramer Jr. [father "apparently works forjpublican candidate's challenge' Lee Edwards and Associates,:(or a joint news conference public relations firm. I g series of televised dehatt noted _m_ Gardner’s! gcott, barnslormine for voles “me he elcenlly d'prlnllnf ilileralu Scott has attacked the hand while he tries to answer Forecast Jackie Reportedly Plans World Tour NORTH CAROLINA; Fair and| not quite so cold tonight with' scattered frost likely tonight.l Lows tonight mostly in 30s.' Thursday mostly sunny and warmer. , Five-Day Forecasts For North Carolina and South g_ Carolina, temperatures ’Thurs- ^ day through Monday will aver age near normal on Uie coast and above normal elsewhere. Daytime highs are expected to average in the 60s in the „ mountains and 67 to 77 , • u. ' said she planned to return with There was another report h ATHENS (AP) -The newly wed Jacqueline and Aristotle si tassis came separately to Ath- le IS today and the Greek press p lid they planned to set • -- - world honeymoon lout nlng ’Thursday with a trip i New York. Mrs. Onassis made r mention of this to newsmen wl Athens Airport. She a series of televised debates. Scott, barnstorming for volt in the populous Piedmont area, said Tuesday, "Racism has been injected into the governor’s race . . . through Iho distribu tion of certain literature.’’ The lieutenant governor said leaflets attempting to link him with the Negro vote and wllh'sclf, national Democralic licketj “( ibink it is : been circulating "in in- Gardner is losing creasing numbers through all going sections of the slate, especiallyKajt; ,( ho is goini ig and distribution of suchlsome questions that may be called Ihe leaflels' , ‘ racist," gjyg pif,, comfort dur- Earlier Tuesday, Scolt Rally ipg this time, rejocled a challenge from Gard ner for a joint news conference and televised debates, saying; “When a man is drowning he will try anylhing Helps Yob Overcome FALSE TEETH Looseness and Worry RANDOLPH RESIDENTS Listed Below Arc All The Things The Re publicans Have Done For YOU In 20 Years Of Administration . . . } Ihe 50s with generally 42 to SO inland. A general warming trend through Saturday and then turn ing cooler Sunday and Monday. Precipitation will total up to one quarter Inch occurring as scattered showers and thunder showers Saturday and Saturday night, ending Sunday morning. VOTERS FROM PAGE planned to go tc Johannesburg in South tor the wedding ol the s diamond king Harry Oppenhei-: mer. This could r'‘ ’" ' firmed. Onassis arrived first in the Greek capital on what was de scribed as a visit tor urgent bus iness, His wife, Ihe former Mrs.' John F. Kennedy, remained a' Scorpios Island and was seer fishing this morning from t speedboat. She arrived here later in thi voters, day. Only 17, As Mrs. Onassis stepped from have generally followed the strucUons of their sb But they don't have ... ...... ... slates have any kind of legal in- a private plane which brought slruclion for electors, and only ‘'Rf from Scorpios, she was met three provide penalties lor those by Onassis' sister, Mrs. Artemis who fall lo follow thoir mam' Garoufalidou. Before boarding a date. limousine lo Mrs. Caroufali- Thus, between the time they dou’s villa at the suburb of Gly- are elected and the time iheyipftada. Mrs, Onassis told a vote, the electors could decide planeslde news conference she U> vote for someone other than plans to return Friday to Sc the candidate they represented P>os with her husband, on Election Day. "We'll remain In Greece PROVEN LEADERSHIP AWP EXPERIENCE A. A. (AL) WALKER Democrat for N . C. SENATE 16>h Oist. (Guilford & Randolph Counties) * Ashebero Businessman * Reared In High Point * Allended High Point City Schools * Universily of N. C. at Chapel Hill W Immedfale Past President Asheboro Chamber of Commerce * Pasf Jaycee President '* Pasf Randolph Y.D.C President * Member Randolph County Board of Education '* Baptist Layman Now Serving Chairman of Board of Deacons * Member Asheboro Rotary Club EA.A. (Al) WALKER ATTENTION HIGH POINT VOTERS! Alvin Wolker was reored in High Point; he still loves hii town" of High Point. He will reoresent it well in Raleigh, Cost one o, three Senote votes for Al Wolker and High Point will still hove o Stote
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