?????? ?? I I M H M <0* ?l ? ? ? ? ? ^ New Industry in CP&L Area Creates $27 Million Payroll Fleet (Contlnaed from Page 1) Outside the Beaufort harbor a high sea had been running for several days preventing the squad ron from getting underway. In his letter Porter says: "The weather is frightful? our ships are riding it out outside? the sea seen from here is making a clean breach over them. "It i* all very fine for us in here, but it would be useless for us to go outside and ride it out with them, when we have such a snug harbor. 1 rode out one gale with them, anchored at sea, to show them how it could be done, but the old Malvern cut to many eccentric capers, that the eyes of the whole fleet were riveted on her, to see what she would do next. She turned us all inside out. We have filled up with coal, ammunition and p?o visions, and arc ready to go as soon as the troops arrive or the weather permits." , Four days from departure of the squadron from its base at Cape Lookout, the vessels were anchored off Fort Fisher preparing for the opening assault which started with a heavy bombardment early on the morning of Jan. 13, 1865. By 2 o'clock that afternoon 8,000 troops had effected a landing. On the evening of the 14th, Admiral Porter put 2,000 sailors and Ma rines ashore. At 3 o'clock on the morning of Jv>. 15, the assault began again, being made under the most terrific bqit)bardment. The devastation wrought by the bombardment, and the veritable shambles caused among the defenders, is said to literally baffle description. Surrender was inevitable. The "life-line of the Confederacy" was cu(. The fall of the Southern Con federacy was imminent, inevitable. Condition Better Charles Lionel King, 13, of Ra lejgh, who was accidentally shot Friday at Merrimon while the woods with his father, was re ported in better condition at the Morehead City Hospital yesterday. His condition was critical for sev eral days after an operation that removed shotgun pellets from his body. > Industrial tnnfoarwl plans dur ing the put yaar to efltate t,M> new job* and $27,381, MO in new payroll (or communities served by Carolina Power h Light Co. Dan E. Stewart, manager of CP&L'i area development depart ment, reported this week that in dustries announced expenditures of $*6,803,000 (or nfw and expanded plants in 19M? t|ie second highest figure u> the area's history. "This growth will have tremen dous impact upon our economy," he said. "National Chamber of Commerce figures show that this number of new jobs will mean 26, 876 more people, 11,169 more homes, 4,630 more school children, $53, 572.000 more personal income per year, $24,516,000 more bank deposit*. 9,715 more automobiles, 15,790 more workers employed. 363 more retail establishments and $36,688,000 more retail sales an nually in communities where the growth occurs." Many national names were ad ded ta the industrial roster during the year, Mr. Stewart said. Among them are Gerber, Dixie Cup, Pyra mid Electric, Drueding Brothers, Ingraham, Laurens Glass, Kellogg Swithboard and Supply of IT&T, Swift & Company, Shallcross Man ufacturing Company, Southern L?ces, Inc., and Perfect Packed Products. Seventy-three new plants and 53 expansions were announced during the year. Major expansions by existing in dustries such as B. B. Walker Shoes, Kearfott Company, Saco Lowell, American Enka, Pacific Mills, Coble Dairies, McCanall Textiles, Jones Knitting, Colonial Stores, Buckeye Cellulose and Car ter Fabrics are evidence of con tinued prosperity in the area, Mr. Stewart added. The largest single industrial pro j?ct for the CP&J, service am was the announced' $12 million nuclear research center to be developed by a North Carolina corporation. In dustrial Testing Reactors, Inc., near Wadeabaro. "It is significant," Mr. Stewart said, "that two new plants which are the first of their kind in North Carolina chose sites in the CP&L service area. They are the Lau rens Glass Works to manufacture glass containers at Henderson and Ingraham Company to manufacture electronic t lining devices at Lau r in burg." Mr. Stewart cited continued growth of tlw poultry industry is both states. Three new processing plants, to cost an estimated $825, 000, were announced in 1958. Hatcheries and feed mills to serve the industry accounted for an ad. dilional $1 million iq plant enpen djturas. Not included in the yoara $W , mil)ion industrial growth figure is the Air Force's plan for a $40 mil lion SAGE base at Calypso in North Carolina. Professor Declares Arabic is Neglected Madison, Wis. (AP)? Instruction in Arabic is offered by only 23 out of qn estimated 1,100 American in stitutions of higher learning, a survey released hare shows. Prof- Menahem Mansoor of the University of Wisconsin Depart ment of Hebrew and Semitic Stu dies conducted the survey. Ifc pointed out that Arabic Is the tongue spoken daily by more than 65 million persons of the Middle East aad the saorod language for 250 million people of the world. Ttie Carteret unit of the North Caaolina Symphony Society will meat at S p.m. Wednesday at the civic center, Morehead City. ^ Sparky says: Clean Homes Seldom Burn how This Newspaper Helps Advertisers... Through this man's work fv Actually, he'* not on our payroll, but this auditor helps us to help you do a better job. He has been specially trained in the examination of circula tion records by the Audit Bureau at Circulations.* Hi* objective findings tell us how well w# are doing in the dis tribution of your sales messages. They keep us alert to mere effective coverage opportunities. He helps us to help you in another way, tea His findings are an inventory of aw circulation audience ? facts that help you invest your advertising roooff o*a sound business basin. Ask to see a copy of our latest A.B.C. Audit Report this week and let ns show yon how these facts can help you do a better advertising job. . THE NEWS-TIMES CARTERET COUNTY'S NEWSPAPER National Foundation Undertakes Fight Against 'Silent Epidemics' % l-F.Hm D. PM<1e prime of life. ftr??r#| Indicate tlut 250^00 in fants are born each year with crippling congenital matformktius of many kinds. There are alive to day WO.OQQ (ost polio patient! who have survived the paralytic form ot the disease The victims of these uncontrolled diseases make up the multitudinous army of disabled people lot whom the 1959 March of Dimes offers help and hope. The help will come through opportunities for modern rehabilitation technique; these have been developed over the years fo.r polio patients and are equally applicable to other crippl ing conditions. The hppt lies -in research; from a vast program of scientific ex ploration in the Qelds of cellujar biology, virology, metabolism, ge netics, may come the answers to Whjr people gat artkrMs or are born deformed. Once, this is known, m*#na may be found lor prevent tlon. We have members of this group right here in our North Carolina, men, women, and children ' t? whom the March of Dimes came In a time of need and to whom the Foundation has vital and personal meaning. More people are being added to tljeir ranks each year. Oar hospitals are becoming mere crowded with chronic disease pa tients, our facilities for giving the treatment they need are heavily taxed, as are such facilities every where in the United States. It is good news for all that the March of Dimes hat entered the field of chronic disease and the fight against the major unsolved health problems in this country today. Progreaa in this field can bring untold relief and restore to a productive life magy millions of people who deserve your help and of whose suffering up to now we have been unaware. State Law Prevents Sela Of Liquor in Wet County Maynardsville, Tenn. (AP)? It's against the law to sell whisky in legally wet Union Coitpty. Tennes see law permits l*JV?r sales only in towns of 1,000 or more and this East Tennessee county doesn't have one. The county voted to go wet in 1939, when Maynardsville pift the 1,000 requirement. Svt a population drop in the past years leaves the county's largest town 400 residents shy of the legal mark. Patau** at two poor season* In its vineyards, France I* importing wines. ? Court (Continued from Pi(t 1) reckless driving. Julian Wade, Morehead City, was sentenced to 90 days in jail (or public drunken Bass. The juo^t- noted that Wade's offense was the third far public drunkenness in It months. Will Owns, Morehfad City, was given two weeks to pay costs for public drunkenness and he also paid costs still owing on a pre vious public drunkenness convic tion. Allen O. Bowles, Camp Lejeune, paid $25 and costs far driving without a license. Curtis Davis Jr., Morehead City, paid hall costs for driving the wrong way on Aren dell Street. Final judgment was entered against Atlantic Bonding Co. for bond which they posted (or Champ C Wilkin*, Morehead City, charged with using a false name to obtain a driver's license because his ori ginal license had been suspended far driving drunk. Bonds were forfeited by William f. Lewis, Newport, speeding; Al phonso Dudley and William Frank, bott] of Morehead City, public drunkenness Calvin Q. Hewitt, Morehead City, was found not guil ty of assault. The state decided not to prose cute Charles Holland Jr., More head City, charged with assault. Cases against the following were continued: Elijah Lewis, Garland Royal, Isabelle Casey, William Gray, John McQuaig, Ray Fender son, and Annie Mae Henderson. Taxes MUST be Listed During January LIST ' YOUR TAXES TODAY J. P. Harris Wrifes Letter About Christmas Beanfort, N. C. i Dec. 27, 1918 Christinas 1958 >? now over, and we will soon tutor in the New Year o t 195ft. During this Holiday Seaaon I have visited in a num ber of this eounty'a business firms, and ip several homes in this area and from aU appearances, Christ m? UH was a success financially, and materially. While making these observations, 8 thought occurred to rae? each year on the 25th of December, wa celebrate the birthday gf Christ Sincq we are celebrating His birth day, what did we give Him for a birthday present? Wh*l has hap pened to the "Old Fashion Christ mas"? the kind that we celebrated with joy and still it contained a religious effect. I am afraid ttol In the fast pace that the world is living today, we are placing the emphasis on the material giving and receiving ra ther than the true spirit of cele brating the birthday of our Christ. I sincerely hope that in the year 1959 and other years to come, that I, and everyone else, will give Christ His rightful place when we celebrate His birthday, Christmas. J. P. Harris Jr. Ethan Davis UI, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ethan Davis Jr., More head City, will receive the Eagle Scout award at 7:30 Sunday night in the First Methodist Church, Morehead City. He is a member of troop 130, Morehead City, and a seaman apprentice in the Coast Guard. f. 1 M - Sears to Put Most of Retail Ads in Papers Chicago ? la 1959, Sears, Roe buck & Co. expecti to spend W, 000,000 (or newspaper advertising, representing 73.4 per cent of Stars' retail advertising dollar and amounting to 275,000,000 linos in about 1,000 newspapers. The figures were revealed it a press conference here Dec IT. Sears will invest approximately $50 million dollars in its 19M pro gram of expansion and improve ment. In 1945, Scars spent $15,0af,000 (or retail advertising. In list, to tal retail expenditures are expect ed to reach $68,500,000. Newspapers have traditionally received the major share of Sean' retail ad dollar. Newspapers re ceived $443, 358, 000 from IMS through 1958. "Those figures are living evi dence of how we value the import ance of newspaper advertising," said Charles B. Kellstadt, presi dent. On the banks of the waterway leading to Liege in Belgium, fol lowing the Meuse River, there are now huge steel inills, a university and a helicopter port. Fuel kids HAWY NEW YEAR/ MAPPY 6RCCTIN?/ USE OUB FUEL OH. / HAPPY UEATING. Make this "Reiolution" NOW! Call PA 6-3414 for prompt delivery of our dependable Fuel Oil. It't your auuraife of iteady warmth all winter long. NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS PAY DURING THIS MONTH TO AVOID ALL INTEREST CHARGES STARTING ON FEBRUARY 1 INTEREST WILL BE ADDED TO 1958 TAXES Don't Delay ? Pay Today E. O. MOORE CARTERET COUNTY TAX COLIECTO*