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I ALL WHO READ READ THE NEWS-TIMES NEWS-TIMES 49th YEAR, NO. 55. FOURTEEN PAGES ? MOREHEAD CITY AND BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1960 PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS Beaufort Celebrates 251st Birthday Sea Pal Sails Taylor's Creek Laden with pretty sailors, Sea Pal cruises Beaufort waterfront during yesterday's shrimp boat parade. Delivers Anniversary Address Crowd oi 3,500 Sees Parade A crowd estimated at 1,500 taw the fabulous street paratk ui JBcau fort yesterday mornutf. Everyone who saw it commented, The pret tiest parade I've ever seen" . . . "wonderful parade" . . . "wouldn't have missed it for the world." Chief of police Guy Springlc and many others said they had never seen so many people in Beaufort. The parade started at 11 and end ed at noon just as gray skies be gan to send down a fine shower of rain. The traffic jam was so terrific, it hadn't cleared until shortly af ter 1 p.m. Assisting the Beaufort police force were 29 military policemen and all the officers of the county sheriff's department. Chief Sprin glc said yesterday, "We certainly appreciate their help." Pictures of the street parade will appear in Tuesday's paper. Giving the anniversary address between the shrimp boat parade and the street boat parade was Rear Adm. Peter Colmar, USCG, who commented on the growth of this area and the accompanying growth of Coast Guard units and aids-to-navigation here. Rear Adm. Peter V. Colmar, L'SCO, nave an address from (he parade reviewing stand Thursday morning. Admiral Coimar's talk preceded the street parade at 11. He is commander of the Fifth Coast Goard district with headquarters at Norfolk. Mayor Appraises ' Holiday Weekend A. B. Cooper, mayor of Atlantic Bcach, said he was "mighty pleas ed" with the Fourth of July week end crowds at the bcach. He estimated that there were twice as many people on Bogur Banks as ever before. The mayor added that he had never seen so many cars. They weren't just at < the town of Atlantic Beach but enjoying the sun, sand, surf, and fishing from Fort Macon to Emer ald Isle. Mr. Cooper said he believed the big crowds were the result of the Greater Morchead City chamber of commerce's promotion activi I tics. He also complimented bcach police for the efficient way they handled traffic. Tide Table Tides it the Beaufort Bar HIGH LOW Friday, July S 7:35 a.m. 1:41 a.m. 7:57 p.m. 1:48 p.m. Saturday,' July I 8:31 a.m. 2:33 a.m. 8:51 p.m. 2:41 p.m. Sunday, July It 9:27 a.m. 3:23 a.m. 9:47 p.m. 3:33 p.m. Monday, July 11 10:26 a.m. 4:11 a.m. 10:43 p.m. 4:25 p.m. Tuesday, July 12 11:22 a.m. 5:00 a.m. 11:39 p.m. 5:18 p.m. Alertness Curbs Fire at Beach What might have tern a serious fire was averted Tuesday night at Atlantic Beach when David Lee, operator of the Pavilion, smcllcd smoke nearby. He notified chief of police Bill Moore and the two of them saw smakc coming out around the eaves of Luigit Do-Nut shop. They push ed in the door, went in and found the compressor smoking. Wood around it was charred. I Chief Moore said they found it just before it was ready to break into flames. They cut the motor off and called the beach fire dc-. partment. Fire equipment wasn't needed, but firemen stood by un til the compressor bad cooled. Mr. Lee discovered the fire about 11:30 p.m. Luigi's is operated by Bruno Marino Sr., Wilmington. Some of the Cast . . . l I * im I ? +& Fnoto by Norwood Young Some members of the cast of the historical drama, Unknown Seas, which is being presented tonight at 8:15 in the Beaufort school auditorium are Anne Clemmons, Joanne Allen, Mrs. iarvis Herring, Ann Davis, Roberta West, and in the center front, Helen Slater. Comics Enjoy Beauty Two of the clowns in yesterday's street parade, Mickey on the left, and Leonard Allred, talk with Miss Washington, Ann Walker. Cedar Point Club Invites County Officials to Fish Supper Monday The Cedar Point Community club has planned an outdoor supper Monday night to discuss the mat ter of Carteret children attending Onslow schools and the possibility of Carteret contributing to the cost of their education in Onslow. M. D. Ingram, president of the Cedar Point club, made the fol lowing announcement, and com ments, this week: There will be a meeting Monday evening, July 11, at Cedar Point Beach for the purpose of hearing representatives of the Carteret and Onslow county boards of county commissioners and boards of ed ucation discuss the attendance and I support of Carteret county chil dren at the Swansboro schools. : I This meeting will begin at 6 o - , clock with a fish stew cooked by | Mable Garrett and served to the first forty arrivals at a nominal | cost. Any profit will be used to support the Cedar Point fire de partment. Recently the Onslow county com missioners announced that they felt that Carteret county should make a contribution to support the I education of children attending ! Swansboro schools from Carteret! 'county. The idea is being circu lated that Carteret children will be denied admittance from the tax ! dollar for their education, i As Carteret county residents who have seen a generation 0f children from our county educated in Swans boro schools, we arc concerned that responsible officials arc now using anxious mothers and fathers as pawns to play a power game for money. Some things arc just plain right or wrong and this is wrong. As elected representatives, the county commissioners, working with the local and state boards of See CEDAR POINT, Page 2 AHeged Rapist Ordered Held Without Bond TTimam jrrry TT nil*, morcncaa City, charged with raping ? 13 year-old colored girl the night of June 25, was houad over to super ior court Tuesday. Judge Lambert Morris, recorder's court judge, or dered him held without bond. The Judge's decision followed tes timony by the girl, who looked to 1 be at least IS, and by deputy sheriff i Bruce Edwards. Willis, a tall red dish blonde man, listened without batting an eye, to the girl's testi mony. His attorney, Harvey Ham ilton Jr., who later said he had rfrfwHfly wbcLbar be T would iaxc WUI1S case, aid not put Willis on the stand. The girl told how Willis came to her home in Morehead City and aaked for a baby sitter. Later, he came back and picked her up. In stead of taking 'her to a house to baby-sit, she said he drove around. When she aaked him where the house Was, he said it was not baby sitting Job ahe was going to do. The girl testified that she said, "If I'm not going to baby-sit. I want to go back home." She said he stopped the car one time on the UMmurji Qub n?iU. or oevUy. tt4 (ricd to attack bcr, (citing her that the other babysitter he had never told what happened when he wa? out with her. When she pushed him away, he started the car and later stopped the second time. Ha asked her. "Aren't you going to be fair with me?" and offered her money. The girl said she told him that her mother always told her to get money the honest way by working for it. Wbea she res is 1*4 hit advances, he said, "If you're going to get fW4b 1 CM f* Ml jk tM." Then he started the ear again and went up a aide road off the Country Club road. She said ahc jumped out and he threatened to "blow her brains out with a .45" he had in the car. She testified that he said if he killed - her, he would Just tell the police it was an acci dent. He ordered her to get back in the car. She told him she wanted to go home. She said Willis had been drinking and vomited several times. When she reached ia the car to get her pockctbook, which tbe Mid lam ? Uw ire* scat, Willis eamc after her and chascd her around the car. She laid he grabbed her by her back and they tussled on the ground back of the car. Then he slapped her and told her to get back in the car. She said she did. He asked her bow much money she wanted. She testified that she told him the didn't want any. He give her S2- "I still have it," she said. He moved the car again, ?topped, and started pulliqg her out of the car. She hung on to the steering wheel. When she started lojell be iteealsseil to "beat bw brains out with a pepsi bottle. She told thr court that he slap ped her and threatened to kill her and tore the buttons off her skirt. She continued to yell and scream and again he picked up the bottle and told her he would "knock her cold as a cucumber." When she refused to cooperate, she said he started to choke her, then raped her on the front aeat of the car. Afterwards, when they drove off, he aaked if she was going to tell anyone, adding that if she did, the Me UtAJUNU, Past 2 Pretty Pirate This pirate's c?x> 'time, modeled by pretty Anti Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Davis, Beaufort is symbolic of an episode in Beaufort's history. Spanish pirates invaded the town in 1747. The in vasion will be re-enacted at 3 p.m. Saturday on the Beaufort water front as a part of Beaufort's gala 251st anniversary celebration. Duke Open House Visitors Will See Research Exhibits Folks of Beaufort and the suM rounding area are invited to open . house at the Duke Murine labora-l lory Saturday afternoon. During the open house hours from 3 to 5 p.m. students and re search scientists will demonstrate the work they arc doing. Beginning at 5 there will be a ccremony to dedicate the new air conditioned research laboratory and expanded seminar-dining hall facilities. At 5:45 a picnic supper will be served. Charge will be a dollar i per person. Those attending the open house will see the following demonstra tion!: In building 1: grafting experi ments in fish embryos, radiation biology, food of the pin fish ? ni- 1 trogen intake from food sources; larval development of ghost crabs; 1 ecology of sand dollars; ants of the coastal plain. In building 2: cffect of varying concentrations of different elements in sea water on development of crab eggs; development of crabs in relation to temperature and sal inity; experimental diets for crab larvae; time lapse photography of dividing sea urchin eggs. In building 3: plants of the sea ? class in marine algae; animals of the sea? class in marine cology. In building 5: Insect assemblages of salt marsh plants, animals as sociated with soft crabs, invasion, growth and reproduction of oyster crabs, studies of pigment cells and running activities in the fiddler crab, osmoregulation in marine birds, and barnacle larvae and their distribution. In building i: some techniques in cellular physiology; compara tive studies on temperate and trop ical fiddler crabs, studies in para sitology: life histories and physiol ogy of some trematodes; trcmatodc parasites of Pacific sea-serpent and flying fish; fungi in harnaclc eggs; and wood-inhabiting fungi from the sea. Programs showing the layout of the marine lab campus will be pre sented to each visitor. The pro grams also carry a history of the lab, comments on research devel opment and publications, and courte* ottered iii recent > ear*. Saturday Dance Tickets on Sale Although no more clambakc tick ets arc available for Saturday night's clambakc and floorshow in Beaufort, tickets for the dancc arc available for a dollar per person. Mrs. Carrie Lee Hancock, who is in charge of ticket sales, says a few clambake tickcts will be available Friday and Saturday for out-of-town guests and tourists. They may be purchased at the Museum of the Sea, from Mrs. Hancock or Mrs. Margaret Arring ton. Dance tickcts may be purchased at the dancc as well as from the following stores: Red and White, Bell's Drug and Potter's Dress ! shop. Music will be furnished by Roland Smith and the Carolina Rhythm Boys. Persons may also reserve tickets by calling Mrs. Hancock, PA 8-4278 or Mrs. Arrington, PA8-3704. The clambakc tickets for $2.50 each cover the clambake, floor show and dancc. The event will be at Beaufort school. The clam bakc is from 6 to 8 p.m. and the dancc starts at 8:30. Mrs. Iris Styron's Car Hits Ditch Saturday Mr?. Iris E. Styron, Atlantic, lost control of the 1956 Hudson Rambler she is driving at 9 o' clock Saturday morning and the car went into a ditch Mrs. Styron was headed east on highway 70. She suffered bruises, as did Mickey Styron, 13, who was riding with her. Patrolman W. E. Pick ard, who investigated, estimated damage at S3S0. ! Rotaurant Featured I Capl. Tony Seamon and the San itary Fish Market and Restaurant are featured in the June issue of i the trade magaiine, Restaurant j South. The theme of the article is that Captain Tooy hasn't raised lyricci tinea IMS.
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