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Brash Bnnitej
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Permits for burning brush,
weeds and other debrfs must be
secured from now until June I.
State Forestei Fred K Clsndge
said in a statement in which he
warned of the approaching forest
tire season and the necessity to
guard against woods fires
The State fore«te- 'aid p rsons
wtv hum brush wiffurrifro feet of
wooded areas protected by the
Sf'te Forest Service without hav.
,,-ii, »ibtji-ned p^jisrs viif he pro
secuted Conviction on a charge
of bur King b: u>l. or ot.lyei matter
without securing a permit is pun
ishable by a fine of S50. or impris
onment for 30 days The brush
burning law is in effect from Feb
ruary 1 to June 1. and from Oc
tober 1 thiough November 30.
In pointing out the danger that
fire holds for the forests of the
State. Claridge cited the forest tire
damage in this county during 1952
During 1952 Martin County had
is total of 32 forest fires, with 32.-!
1340 acres burned over und dam
ages estimated at S70.564.00.
The county forest fire ranger
and other members of the forestry
division of the State Department
of Conservation and Development
working this section are doing a '
good job in keeping down forest
fires, but they need the heip of aii i
citizens if we are to give our valu
able wooded areas the protection
they need." Claridge said.
Safe hmt< for burning brush
are ( 3 t Burr brush late in «ftn -
noon—4 p m. and on—so that
there teg
burning out of control !t is dan
gerous *.■ burn brush between 11
a. m. and 4 pm. ->.• winds ar- U:
uall> ingjn and the daligel greatei.
Before burning a field, ditch ;
bank oi piled brush fit sure that
there is no way for the fire to i
work its way to a wooded area A
plowed line is one of the be=t safe- j
gudtds against woods fires
(3) Have enough help available ]
to confine the fire to the area |
selected to -be burned.
(4) Burning permits may be se- ,
cured from any forest ranger, dis- j
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Answer to Question No. 1:
Though eye accidents in chil
dren have been reduced 25 per
cent there are still approximately
85.000 a year in the United State.-.
These tragedies are largely avoid
able It is the responsibility of,
parents to protect their children,
when they are infants and to teach
them precautions which they must
toke themselves in later years
Answer to Question No. 2:
Post-nasal drip is a reasonably
Common condition, and consists
of material from the throat that
has dripped there from the back
Of the nose It is worse, as a rule,
in the early morning, and it can
certain amount
; produce varying grades of dis
comfort. depending on the amount
I of the drip It can even lead to
bad breath, or nausea and vomit
ing The only way to cure this con
dition is to find the cause. Consult
your physician, who will study
iyour ccse, and advise treatment.
Answer to Question No. 3:
Freckles are caused by a collec
tion of pigment in local areas
of the skin, and made more pro
! nounced by sunlight. Though some
people consider them disfiguring,
freckles are definitely harmless.
This condition is often a family
trait It occurs most frequently in
blondes and red-headed people.
! (Copyright 1952 by Health Inform*
I tion Foundation)
Chiang Kaishek
Gets New Chance
-<*.
The recent announcement by
President Eisenhowei that the
Seventh Fleet would no longei
prevent attacks on the Chinese
mainland caused considerable ex
citement in As.an capitals. The
Nationalist Chinese representa
1 tivi at the United Nations. Ur T
' F Tsiang. immediately warned
! that tin- lifting of the ban would
! not mean an immediate invasion
by National troops
U. S political leaders generally
expressed approval of the move.
trict forester, or persons who have
been designate dosi uste
been designated to issue permits
Thei c is no charge for permits
''tlfffco* dry stff and ffoffy,
any day...any hour...in an
QjitmSlIl efefcic/ ixMj\
(if. and fee? The *<,;><
clothe* when they're tumbled jvrukint-tH
in an automatic electric dryer TheV come <'*n <
<he drver s%rt and fluffy, fresh and swee'
smelling . . with none of the wind-vrhypped
softness of old fashioned drying methods
No clothes-pin marts nr sun-fading
either. Clothes fast finger dried the
modern way ... and you dd a to*
less work No weather worrida, ae btUtu*
lugging, no wringer woes. A moder*
electric dryer actually saves
one to one-and-a-halfhourt df
drudgery each wetMay. not ftr /ah '
Mtnia mhiic at« mm imrtn
sithough the report of it caused
.-oir.i anx.' t'. in Great Britain and
several othe: ■ ountt ies, The most
encouraging reaction came from
Fore osa. itself, the only consider- j
able land area left undei Nation
alist control.
A Nationalist spokesman there.
\\‘ho preferred not to be named,
listed seveial important results, j
which could result frofn such' an!
order f!) The reimposition of the I
Nationalist air . e,i blockade on the
Chines) toast. 12; A stepped-up
j tempo of commando raids and air
I attacks on that same coast. (3) A
resumption of supply service to
guerillas and agents in China. (4)
A possible relaxation of Chinese
pressure in Korea as a result of
heavier security measures which
would be required along many
hundreds of miles of Chinese!
; coast.
: If is assumed that the Seventh
| Fleet might maintain it- protee
jtive role concerning Formosa,
even if giving up the responsibili
ty of preventing Nationalist at
tacks against the Chinese, main
I land ' Such a policy has many ad
vantages which outweigh possible
i disadvantages
About the only thing the Com
munists tvspcct either in China
or Russia, is force A blockade,
I the thij .it of commando inids. and
encouragement to guerillas on the
Chinese mainland, are all argu
ments the Communist mind un
derstands
.
Keep Production
1 Records of Dairy
I Freddy Hvnum of Route 1.
! Maysvi'.le, i.. tin first 4 H Club
. member in Onslow County to
i start a dairy production record,
but John H Wvnne. assistant
| county agent for the State Col
j legi Extension Servici . hopes he
I won’t be the last
I Bvnum has om purebred Jer
! sev heifer now milking, but his
■ goal is to have at least ten cows
| in production bv the time he has
I finished high school His heifer
I freshened in November but he
i was not about to start production
| records until recently
! IV
.hat
| records were kept, the cow pro-:
1 duced 5 percent buttei fat. Total
milk production foi the month
was <>50 pounds valued at $00 32
Feed cost was $10 40, and pas
ture^ was valued a'.si ill giving
GREAT
OAK
BLENDED
WHIFFY
$2.00 J
pim j
$3.201
fifth !
j N I'M*. Jt% Crtia Nutral S»Mi
!
j AustiteNicholsi
Unpopularity Of
Soldiers Abroad
An important conference was
recently held in Paris, with offic
er.-- nf the Army. Navy and Air
Force participating. The purpose
was to study ways to reduce the
growing amount of dislike of
Amei iean soldiers and other arm
the ynu\h a profit of S48.42 for
the month.
The production record has
been beneficial in preparing the
Mfe ' e ’he rest of her lactation
The h*-!fer was entered in *he
Ni Bern and Wilmington Junior
Dv >y Cattle Show-- last fail and
she won two blue ribbons; at
Wilmington she won fifth place
in fitting in her class.
Freddy has bought another
heifer to be entered in the Wil
mington show this fall.
ed forct'' personnel in Europe
The conference was one of
series, which has been held t the
instigation of General Thomas T
Handy. deputy U S Com
mander in Europe, who seek- v> u
tions for the unpopularity pivb ;
lem.
One of the reasons for this
growing unpopularity is the high
living standard of U. S. armed
services personnel abroad. Ever,
the lower ranks in U. S. service
receive enough dollars to easily
outdo their native competition in
the pursuit "f female cpm.T.oijv.
and this naturally lestnud. !n
manv instances
There has also i« i n t. ■ prob
lem. some time? in thr pa-1. ot
the boisterous nature <•„ > ^
Americans when they tino ’fun -
selves three thousand nu'ev foe,
home. Their conduct in such a
faraway theater is often no! . tint
it would he were they in then
own home town or home -ante
PETTY CASH!
Soinr loose eliange ... a fen dollar I>i11~ . , .
in a lilt It* tin box. In business. they rail il pel
ly easli.” Kvi'iy borne ha* it* “petty en*h" loo
. . . maybe in Mother's sugar bowl . . . maybe in
Dad's bark poekel. Ami isn't it amazing liovv
low “petty easb" gets by the next lime payday
rolls around? If yon figure on saving ubal's
left, yon may not get very far. Try ibis belter
way: Deposit a fixed amount in your *a\ing*
aceoiinl FIRST, then spend whgt's left, He
fore yon knot* it. your easb in tbe bank vill be
far from “petty”!
BRANCH BANKING
AND TRUST COMPANY
Then, there are the iit'*.--*.j
which cannot be helper1,, such as i
noise created bv warplanes and '
military trucks, sharp price in- j
rtvases :n towns where U. S.
troops are -tationed and the de
struction of roads by heavy U. S.
equipment, weighing more than
the small European loads were
designed to carry
Ti e studies going on. in an ef
fort to ease this growing tension,
ar>' vitally important Although
liberation and wartime occupation
is one thing, large numbers of U.
S. troops occupying foreign coun
ties in peacetime present differ
ent problems These problems
have become so serious that every
effort must be made to find a solu
tion and prevent a serious break
down in relations.
KENTUCKY
WHISKEY
A BLEND
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