Widow Publishes Paper Mix Maud, still going strong at 80. (Continued from Page 5, Section 2)+ six-page tabloid is printed. She says: "Mr. Duncan was my second hus band. He started the paper Sept. 1, 1008. I was a registered pharm acist. He was a newspaperman. We used to jojce that he was a flunky in the drugstore and I was the printers' devil on the paper. "When he thought things were wrong, he did something about it." Any murders? Mountain feuds? , "Oh, no," she says. "There's been nothing really distressing ex cept sickness and death to w/ite about." Mrs. Duncan and the Winslow American have become quite a tourist atttraction. On days when a warm summer sun bathes the Ozarks, the great and just aver age citizens stick their heads in the door, sign the register and mar vel that so much can be done with so little. How does an 80-year-old woman editor feel about any attempts to harness freedom of the press? "My oh my, it wouldn't do at all! It would be Russia over here. We don't want anything like that in these United States of ours. It just wouldn't be a free country." Lad Saves Brother Baker, Mont. (AP) ? Carter Schye, 6, saw his little 2-year-old brother, Craig, slip on the edge of a 15-foot deep oesspool and start to fall. Carter made a desperate grab, caught Craig's arms and held on until his parents answered his screams. UN Sets Record Yule Card Sale United Nations, N. Y. (AP) ? In five successful years, selling Christ mas cards has become an estab lished means of raising money for the UN Children's Fund. Last year's sale set a record of about two million cards sold at a. profit of roughlv $95,000. This announce ment spurred the fund's 26-nation executive board to okay a similar project for 1954. Only ?bout 25.000 cards were sold the first year, 1949. Mrs. Nora Edmunds, in charge of the sale, already is lining up artists to illustrate the cards for next Christmas. The artists cus tomarily donate their services. In previous years, they have in cluded Henri Matisse and Raoul Dufy of France, Mrs. Daginar Starke of Denmark, George Him and Jan Lewitt of Britain (former ly ot Poland) and Leon Weisgard of the United States. The cards, are nonsectarian and international. Their message is, "Season's Greetings" ? in English, French. Spanish, Russian and Chinese. Drinks Coffee Wholesale Willmar, Minn. (AP)? Gulping nearly three cupfuls a minute, 1ft year-old Norman Finstrom of Kan diyohi, Minn., became coffee drink ing king at Willmar's annual Kaffc Fest. Norman swallowed 52 cup fuls in 18 minutes. I TIPS! jam ''^wy/A ??-' 3 "... now that everything is loaded ? I'll look in THE NEWS-TIMES Classified Ads for a house!" The Woman Pays Valparaiso, Ind. (AP) ? A wife went to the hospital just long enough for treatment after an ar i. i gument with h?r husband. Then, with one -?>lack eye, she appeared and paid the $1 line Justice of Peace Mitchell Loniewski assessed against her husband. 51 You Can Bury Your Money in the back yard or hide it in the sugar bowl or in a mattress but we know of a much better place . . . and we have never yet heard of interest being paid on money in the back yard, sugar bowl or mattress. Have you? FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO. MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. 823 Arendell St Morehead City, N. C. Phone 6-4151 1929 YOU'RE DRIVING 6,600 mifet o year AVE mm u.1 motohst y MMce-.Ttm uttp ^7 V/-> K),800 mi Us o y?or " TODAY liny Plant Can Up Food Supply Los Angeles (AP) ? Scientists ire now going to the rooftops to lelp the world's food supply. Dr. Bruce R. Mead of the University >f California at Los Angeles, has begun a research project to trap a tiny one-celled plant known u chlorella This plant, built up from sun shine, water and small bits of chemicals, produces tons of pro teins and fats in a day. Harvesting will be simple -just a matter of scooping off the chlorella floating on the water. The university's pilot plant has been installed on a building roof top. It has a small U-shaped trough through which will circulate water and a few chemicals. Sea water will also be used to produce chlor ells, because of the abundance of chemicals In it. Initially, the process will pro vide rich supplements for cattle feed. When the food is made tasty enough, the scientists promise a "chlorella cocktail"? for humans. Folic* Pick Up TWof B?for? Victim Reports Richmond, V*. (AP) ? M. U Weatiierington, of Beavordam. V?-, walked into Richmond polio head quarters to report the thelt of a suitcase containing clothing from his automobile. "Say, that looks like my shirt," he told Detective J. G. Smith, who was holding the garment. It was. Richmond police had picked up the thief. And Smith had already checked the owner's I name through a laundry mark. In fresco punting on wet plaster,, irregular hairline cracks appear between the sections as successive areas are filled with plaster. These are covered with a very durable paint made of cottage cheese, lima and pignent. Dreams Come Troe^ AT LAST, TOM.! i - our dream home is real. YES, MARY. What's more, no matter what happens ( you'll always haveft. BUT TOM, the mortgage. S Its such a big one-- I'm scared! DON* WORRY, MARY>^"'"W j My Mortgage Cancellation ^Plan protects you if I die. "CLEARS YOU It MORTGAGE m lK? of jom liejHi It ?? I cott j?. i to find out how ? low cost |cM*fton Stiodjfd Moft|j(? Cwabtioa Nm Hta. fx ?n hiforauttoa call CAPT. F. A. CASSIANO (USMC, Ret.) Phone 6-3752 2906 Evans St. Morehsad City, N. C. JEFFERSON STANDARD life Insurance Company GREENSt? ..RTH CAROLINA ,CentURv CLUB i: 2 m W?/l .30 STRAIGHT BODRBON WHISKEY THIS WHISKEY IS 4 YEARS OLD ? 86 PROOF NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION. N.Y. ? DOUBLE CELEBRATION . . . 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