PAGE TWO THE NEWS-JOURNAL THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1954 TAR HEEL .... People & Issues .... by Cliff Blue KIDD BREWER Kidd Brewer of Raleigh and secretary to the late Senator J. W. Bailey and also to Governor Umstead while to the problem. Their recommen dations will likely set the course (or North Carolina. DUST Dust control in our rural areas on the rural roads is a matter that is fast coming to the front in North Carolina. In many sections the dust is so bad that the people have to keep their windows closed even in the hottest weaiher to keep as much the latter served in the United UUM as Pul-"e "" States Senate, and who offered I . The Sta,e "'K-ay Commis- to serve temporarily as United,""" " '""." "'- in states Senator while Umstead was picking a man to fill Iloey's place, is now reported to be will ing to serve as North Carolina's lieutenant governor. Reports are that .-'himld Brewer run for the State's num'oer two job he wou o a nut over the state in a car t:;.i:.r similar to the outfit used by Maymc and Frances Albright in Albright's unsuccessful bid for governor in 1948. Brewer is regarded as closely identified with the conservative clement of the Democratic party In North Carolina. He conducts a weekly political column from Raleigh carried by a large num ter of North Carolina non-daily newspapers. lem and d m't be surprised to see them ceme up by next spring with some kind of a dust control! experiment. There are two or three ap- proai'hes to the matter that are 1 possible. In the summertime the aust is as baa as the mud in the wintertime. Unless the Highway Commission tackles the problem, don't be surprised to see some candidate for governor running on a plank to take the people I out of the dust as Kerr Scott ad I vocated taking them out of the I mud. D. SCOTT POOLE D. Scott I Poole, veteran Raeford newspa ' pcrman, observed his 96th birth day at his home in Raeford on i Tuesday. August 3. In the 20's LT. GOVERNOR - The State's Poo,e rcpresentcd Hoke Countv num'-.er two job is generally re- for ,hree terms , lhe North Car. pard. -i r.s about the easiest of Gcneral Assembly, serving the Lii political jobs to win. Tne Hllrin. th ifl2- an(1 ,pM job pays only a small salary, just enough to take care of bis j. living requirements during the ?ssions. He imc when gained statewide he sponsored the I "Poole anti-evolution' bill in North Carolina about the time ) that William Jennings Bryan and sessions of the General Assembly. Should Kidd Brewer from Ra- icign ana icrrj ttanioro irom . clarence Dirrow were making Faycttevillc both run, people histol.v at t!lc t,.i;,l of John T. would have the opportunity of Scp,,s wn0 VV;1S trk,d and con. voting for i representative from ( vk.tl,d of ,c.,ci,ig evolution in the Dayton, Tenn., public school. Poole, an elder in the Raeford Presbyterian church, is a former turpentine slasher, farmer, school teacher and printer, as well as a either the conservative or the "Go-Forward" wing of the party, with Brewer representing the conservatives and Sanford the liberals. WAYNICK We hear that Ca pus Waynick, former U. S. Am bassador to Nicaragua, former chairman of the State Highway Commission, former newspaper editor, and a former State Sen ator, may be the man who will oppose Senator Ervin for the Democratic nomination in 1956. Wayniek's . ambition for many years has been to serve in the United States Senate. He is a li beral and smart as a whip. Had former publisher and legislator. He is Hoke County's "Grand Old Man." FARM ITEMS By W. C. Williford County Farm Agent On Friday, October 15, you a long with the other farmers of North Carolina will have the op- Frank Graham won the Senate , portunity to vote in a referen race in 1950, Waynick might dum. The purpose of this refer have run for Governor in '52. If I endum is to decide whether you Sam Ervin doesn't show up well in the committee investigating McCarthy, keep an eye peeled toward High Point and Capus Waynick. COMMITTEE Governor Urn stead's committee to study the supreme court's ruling abolishing segregation in our public schools is generally rcgaided as a fine committee. The colored race is represented with three of their State leaders. The cor. strvatives are well represented and the "Go- want your feed and fertilizer as sessed 5 cents per ton. The money collected in this assessment a- mounts to about $140,000 a year and is used for agricultural re search and education in North Carolina. This will be known as the "Nickels for Know-How" re ferendum and from now on will be referred to as such. Any person who buys a bag of feed or fertilizer during the year is eligible to vote. A polling place has been set up in the Hoke High Forward" group are represented. School for the benefit of 4-H And each groiip is represented with good thinkers. Do not expect this committee to come forward with some half baked and unreasonable approach and FFA members who are eligi ble to vote. The money is collected by the Department of Agriculture and turned over to the Agricultural Raeford Theatre THURSDAY - FRIDAY - AUGUST 19-20 4 ORCHESTRA WIVES" George Montgomery - Glenn Miller and Orchestra Latest News SATURDAY - AUGUST 21 "PIONEER JUSTICE" Lash LaRue and Fuzzy St. John "STRANGE FASCINATION" Cleo Moore Also "RETURN OF CAPT. AMERICA" No. 8 SUNDAY - AUGUST 22 "MAN IN ATTIC" Jack Palance and Constance Smith MONDAY - TUESDAY - AUGUST 23-24 4 FLAME AND FLESH" Lana Turner and Carlos Thompson Latest News WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 25 "CAPTAIN PIRATE" Louis Heyward and Patricia Medina Als "GUNFIGHTERS OF THE NORTHWEST" No 1 Foundation of North Carolina, and a complete statement of where the money is used is a vailablc to anybody who requests it. You will see a very large a mount of publicity on this refer endum within the next two months. Any person whose feed or fer tilizer is assessed a nickel a ton and feels that 'his money has not been properly used or who is dis satisfied for other reasons may get his money hot k by applying to the foundation. The progiam was first voted in in 1951, and the law says it must be voted on each thirl year ', j sie if it is ac ceptable to you. It is now time for another referendum. The polling plates for lioke County are set up as follows: Al lendale, Allendale Community House; Antioch, Hodgin' Store; Blue Springs, Hoke Trading Co.; Little River, Jones' Store and Brooks' Store; McLauchlin, New ton's Service Station and A. W. Wood's Store; Quewhlffle, John son's Store; Raeford, Hoke High School and County Office Build ing; and Stonewall, Dundarrach Trading Company. He These insects are very small ' you are still treating and you have to look closely to weevils. see them. Their presence is not hard to detect because of . the damage they do to cotton. The old standby treatment is sulphur dust, and it is still a good one. Use whatever amount it takes to get your leaves covered on the underside. Other dusts you can use arc: Parathion 1 and Ara mite 3. Spray materials that can be used are: 15 of a pound of Parathion or 1 pound of wet table Dcmeton per acre. Use enough water with these mater ials to get good coverage. Also U Tf'PP nt thi ri.fn nf U. ninl d spider or spider mites are doing extensive damage in Hoke County and are reported to be doing extensive damage through fields I have seen this week arelx'r a"e wil1 do a Sd Job- This infested to one degree or an- can be incorporated with your o.her with red spiders. boll weevil control materials if for boll Usually one treatment of De meton or Parathion will be suf ficient whereas two or three treatments of the other materials are usually needed. There are cases in Hoke County where it will probably not pay to treat because of the condition of the cotton, but if you do plan to combat these insects, the above information will be helpful. Ladino clover has not proven as successful in Hoke County as it has in most parts of North Carolina; however, there are a few good pastures here. If you are interested in learning more about it, a brand new bulletin- Extension Circular 301 entitled "Ladino Clover" has just arrived at the County Agent's office. , o Alfalfa can be grown success fully in all sections of North Carolina with the exception of the Tidewater areas. LI At M 'AMD f ARM IN TOO ftAU T1MI WITH TH1 LET US SOLVE YOUR FOOD PROBLEMS ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AUGUST 19, 20 and 21 , Sw -- BATH SIZE 25c lilijBliiil if1St,tS BATH SIZE wa it 4 fur 25c FRESH PASTEURIZED SWEET MILK FULL QUART WHITE LEAF 50 Lb STAND Pure Lard $ 1 1 .49 FOR EVERYDAY USE KLEENEX 2 pk- 2Qr - m reg size uiv (Li Ige size 49c EMM large 31c giant 73c 1 ROSEDALE - SMOKED PICN CS 4 to 8 Pounds lb. 3 9c NABISCO FRESH-LEAN I SWANSOX'S BONED HubYcanR3"AM PORK CHOPS, lb 69c CHICKEN, can 49c BONED LUZIANNE - RED LABEL U. S. GOOD - ROUND OR SIRLOIN TIIRIfPY Mn coffee STEAK, lb 69ciKEY' can 53c llbCa- $1'08 LOOSE . ALL MEAT ' SPREAD, C3I1 27C PLANTER'S peanut butter W E I H E R S, lb 29c D p YVEijjE Fi u 8 oz glass 21c - 1 loz glass 40c TTT. 7TT 1 M ' L " FRESH 3 lbs for a L OO MRS. 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