JtU,lSt o o o o o o o o o o ? o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o .o .0 (O r i Li.:. - . Bonnet ' .' SOCIAL SECUBTTY LAW , ' Tresideot Eisenhower ilgned Into 3aw last week legislation expanomg social security coverage to 10 mil lion additional Americans and 11b- eralizing oti-es i-p-i - v"'ion ah"t 6,700,000 . rorken to the Social Security rolls sure toese: farm employes, 2,603, COB; state and local government em sOpyes, a potential 3,500,000, house ahold domestice, 250,000; ministers. 380,000. The law, In addition to , bringing these persons within the arystem.. included 3,600,000 form op- F : ; 1 I'I'JIt . Patented, Streamlined m:Boncll COUPLINGS Patented Gaskst- OS" Preiser Udt Deslea la this unique design, water pres ture provides a watertight seal -automatically at both high or low pressures. No tools required. No hooks, latches or gadgets. Faster and easier to use, the McDowell ,ujang sares time and money. T Planning Service! i" e literature! f Kinston, 4737 Thompson Irrlgaiotn Co. 411 N. Heritage St. Kinston, N. C. THOMPSON IRRIGATION CO. Disribntors Kinston, N. C. J oooooooooo 4 cooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooopooooooooooooooooooooooooooocoooooooooooooooooooooooooooood y ej J b and Picked up from Hera, There , by J. W Tomlinson era tors or owners and 400,000 den tists, y,.- ;,v. It raises payments to all retired vorkers by at least $5 a month. It raises the ceiling at payments by 13.50 a month far retired worker? nd bv S31.25 a man'h for families. It c '..r.iir.j. s t' y.- ' - St ea;j!v : ,.-nu:gs from the .output-tics . riecks for xcuv. .ts vho reurc i- ..ie futu.e. , Retired workers may earn up to $1,200 a year without forfeiting hecks, thus raising the ceiling on retired earnings. The annual ex emption applies equally to wage carriers and sevf-employed work ers. The act preserves the benefits rights, under ol dage and survivors insurance, of those workers regu larly covered under the program who become totally disabled for long and indefinite periods. GUATEMALA PRESIDENT Lt. Col Carles Castillo Armas, leader of the Liberation Army that overthrew the pro-Communist Gua temalan government in June, be came president of the republic on September 1 by appointment of his Cabinet. The three-man junta that had rul ed for the past two months dissolved and Castillo given full executive power. ATOM POWER PLANT President Eisenhower in Denver, Colo, set in motion a power showol n Shippingport, Pa, on September 3, signaling the start of wcvk on '.he nation's first full scale atomic power plant. The plant not only will be the irst full scale atomic power sta ion but also the first to be oper ited by private industry. Practical problems to be worked iut at Shippingport are expected 0 point the way toward many eco lomies in the operation and con struction of future atomic power ilants. The St. Lawrence Seaway Work has begun on the St. Law ence Seaway, and the United States nd Canada have formally agreed in the sections each country will 'uild. Canada assented to United tates construction of a key four lile stretch of locks and canals on he American side of Barnhart Is md. This link in the seaway will 3St $70,000,000 and will be the lajor U. S. contribution to the $190, 30,000 project. It was also agreed nat the U.S. will do $2,000,000, wor- 1 at dredging in the scenic Thou and Islands sector of the St. Law- W Wet V ETerjwhere Vi,;;,-, rence River. . Construction of the St. Lawrence "y. providing a 27-foot deep water lane for """an going ships - G'-at Lakes, is expected to be completed by the will dove : the $j0i).003,C0 Outario: N'ew York power project, which already has started. Exchange Teachers Nearly a hundered school teachers from England are In the United States to teach this year while a similar number of American teach ers are in England under the plan of the. International Educational Exchange program of the two coun tries. The exchange program, now in its ninth year, is administered jointly by the Office of Education of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, and the British Min istry of Education. The Latest contingent brings to 1,826 the number of British and American teachers in the program. Exchange Programs also are mai ntained with ten other countries, and since 1946 the projects have involved 2,246 teachers. Death for Espionage President Eisenhower last week signed into law legislation author izing the death penalty for peace time espionage. The crime was punishable heretofore by a max imum jail sentence of 30, years. The legislation was next to the last of a series of anti-Communist and subversion control measures requested by the administration. to the NEW FERGUSON TRACTOR Tht Ferguson System makes us of lev rag ... of natural forces ... In delivering and applying power. Valve-in-head Continental engine is a miser on fuel. Exceptional power output at all engine speeds. Arrange for Your Demonstration CAROLINA TRACTORS, INC. Mt. Olive Phone 2898 -:- ioooc ooooooooooooooooooooooooooeo30ooooo oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooe ' Eapteaac Arrest France's former vice consul in Sydeny, Australia has been arrested on charge of aiding the one-time Soviet agent Vladimir Petrov. v.' According .. to news dispatches, French Ambassador Louis Roche, disclosing the arrest said Mrs. Rose Marie Oilier, who worked for the French resistance in World War 11, have vital information ,on Austra lian arms shipments to Indochina t' Petrov while he was head of a Soviet espolnage ting in this coun-iry. Dr. William C. Hayes, Curator of Egyptian art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, told the New York Times of an accidental discovery of a limestone tablet in an Egyp tain temple of what he called one of the most important historical finds of the century. He said the limestone tablet, seven and one half feet high, shows in hieroglyphies the story of a war for independence about 1600 B.C. This period is virtually unknown to modern Egyptologist, said Dr. Hayes The tablet contains 38 lines re porting the struggle by the princwi of Thebas to repel Asiatic invaders who had dominated Egypt and Pal estine for a century. Dr Hayes said the tablet was dis covered when workmen started to restore a statue of rameses 11 at the temple of Amun in Darnak, Upper Egypt. Polio Leveling Off The United States Public Health Service said last week "It appears that a definite leveling off"has been reached In new polio cases and that "the peak is now being approached." The service noted in its weekly summary that there has been 17, 112 cases this year, compared with 18.191 in the similar 1953 period. Texas, where 149 cases have been officially reported, led the states The service said the Texes outbreak vas mainly amoung persons working Today! Highway Goldsboro, N. C. Get The Best Ar E. Grainger Street la several poultry preewlng pl&ata located in varloas tews In the eeav feral part of the states. , . .The burgee nameera of eases) ., far this year, the service said, were reported In " May, June and July. TheTexaa outbreak reached Its peak m"tv age sod no ease were I listed from that state but week. . '"V--'v-A B'ff Fiutier ' The horse trader stood watching t"'s your son exehnce a teu"i--'". ol mae for a fine young colt. When tfc dl was nver, e strode t"" wvf (nation. son," he 'said, "You're Just agyp off the old block."- The Ontnnst One thing about moving frequ ently you may not have many good friends but you end up with cur tains that will fit almost any kind 'of window. Richmond Times Dis patch. . A friend of mine has read all the books on how to deal with children. He thinks he's quite good at it. One of his techniques is the loaded question one to which there is no negative answer. For example, he'd ask, "What do you want to do first, pick up your toys or hang up your clothes?" But the five year old soon showed 1 Jt, I I I I r. 1 .si !&!!! LiU yet aw Television Set CHECK THESE FEATURES: - NEW MAMMOTH 21" ALUMINIZED PICTURE TUBE SUPER CASCODE 21 AC TUBE CHASSIS .;. ANTI-GLARE OPTIC GLASS ' 1 CUSTOM CRAFTED MAHOGANY WOOD CABINET SELECT ONE OF THE MANY STYLES WE HAVE ON DIS PLAY A TRAVELER WILL BE A COMPLIMENT TO ANY HOME YOURri? how welt he had learned the trick. One day in the toy store, he halted i before a display,, looked up and I demanded of his daddy, "Which ones re you going tor get me, th scoo- ter or the wagon?" Don Anderson, Readers Digest. ; ? , - ' . Demand for flue-cured tobacco continues strong and this year's crop is expected to be up 8 per cent from 1953, according to the Agricul tural Marketing Service. Thirty-one slaughter plants In the state buy good and choice grade steers. A lucic is no Substitute For A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH STUDIO 135V4 S. Center St. Goldsboro, N. C. If You Like Good Ole Time Music and A Few Laughs Each Morning To Get Your Day Off To A Good Start THEN TUNE IN WELS Monday Thru Saturday From Sign On To 7:45 A. M. UNCLE PETE Will Give You The Time Weather and News. "UNCLE PETE" EARLY MORNING JAMBOREE OVER WELS IN KINSTON 1010 In Television Reception WITH A SIR KHISTOH, II. The state's hay prospects declined during July.' Farm labor output in the United States Is now 44 pep cent greater an .before World War H. i) O v v w vjf w w vy W ON YOUR DIAL DEALER C. North Carolina's 1994 lam crop (lambs living on June 1 or sold be tor June 1) totaled 41.000 head, pared with 39,000 a year earlier v v . w w . v , v Q , O o o o 0 o o o o o O o o o o o o O: o o o o o o o o o, o o o o o o O; o o D o, o o Oi o Phone 4141 . ukk ft wi itr.m Htamm ft, TTTrrvyrTr 5 A

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