VOL. V, MO. ..
What next for Carrboro?
-Annexation is still eyed
—Story on Fago 3
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THEY’RE OFF! -THE COUN
ty commissioners’ candidates, that!
is. The three announced seekers!
of the two seats at stake opened
th local politic*] season this week
with a joint barnstorming act be
fore‘the Hillsboro Lions Club. Sev
eral, more shs&ar appearances
are in the wocfcs before other civic
groups afwuua the County. Hus
type of circuit-riding give* a big
ger build-up to all candidates col
lectively, while establishing none
of 'em as the previous favorite
of their listeners.
AH EARLY MORNING FIRE
alarm in the Sunset Drive area
of Chapel HiB last Friday proved
to be juyt a fire, and nothing
hOgS. % ; |
THE COUNTY’S ABC Offi
cers are trying to tap an Addition- (
al source of revenue for the pub
lic school system. Autos in cases
where liquor is concealed id
vehicles are subject to confisca
tic%. A pick-up trugk was recent
ly sold In' this manner. And two
cars, worth $1,000 to $1.50® to
gether, are currently being held
pending the defendants’ trials.
“WHAT, NO BAKING POW
der!” That was the reaction of
several housewives to the pound
cake recipe contributed to The
News last week by Mrs. B. L.
Smith of Chapel Hill. The cook
reassures that no baking powder
is needed or intended in her re
cipe. There are enough eggs in
the cake to take care of "rising.’'
WAKE FOREST BASKETBALL
Coach Bones McKinney is reported
to be a front runner in the annual
Ugliest Man on Campus (UMOC)
contest being conducted on the
UNC campus. Carolina students,
with an understandable lack of
amour for the Deacon coach, spon
sored his entry in the compe i
tion which is being staged to bene
fit the CARE food package pro
gram. The winner will get an en
graved mahogany plaque from the
sponsoring Alpha Phi Omega serv
ice fraternity.
THE $2.4 MILLION DOLLAR
Univac electronic brain machine
on the .UNC campus takes only
1/17 millionth of a second to make
a decision in its computation work
for the national census. With the
aid of UNC’s Univac and two other
similar machines the final com
pilation of the census is expected
to be completed in 1962.
WHO’LL TAKE MRS. OTTO
Stuhlman's place as guardian an
gel of Chapel Hill’s cats through j
stewardship of the Chapel Hill:
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Candidates tackle electorate
in speeches to civic clubs
—Story on Page 2
Legion Chief Visits County
LEGIONNAIRES MEET THEIR CHIEF—Martin B. McKnaal- I
hr (left). National Commander of tho American Lagion, it 9' I
ad on hi* visit to tho Chapel Hill Post No. Six of tho Legion last.
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Monday by Pott Commander La*tar Foley (right) and Stata Da
>artment Commander William K. Rhode* Jr., of Wilmington.
Lee Gupton Photo