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rr;(Si^?||ibbfi>Laws Cover Employment ffCM ichpjiybuths Raleigh — With summer vaca tion* jobs. Tar Heel employers are reminded of the l<6-year minimum age limit for meet in type Jobs under the Federal Wage and Hour Lift*. -Jttate Labor Commissioner 'Frank Crailo^emlnded empioy rif thby are engaged in ate oonaneree, or if their i more to interstate cam they are subject to the child labor provisional of the Wage-Boor Ua.fr. Ail Labor Com mtfatoner Crane administers this hwr ta#arth Carolina under a special agreement with the U. & i Lofcor- &ei»rtinent,s Wage and Boor Division. tions, children at worttatnonhazariJ XiS Project ile* will in; the esnhange World cattle number contin ued to Increase last year for the eighth consecutive year end now are estimated at m million, one per cent greater than a year earlier and 18 per cent above prewar. numbers. -■. • Crane IPH (Assistant Paxto Agent W. R. Shackleford and Home Agent Mary Thomas of Trenton have been named to direct June Dairy Month activities in Jones Coun ty- ■ ■' f ' . Their appointment was an nounced by Melvin cording of Wallace, chairman of Area 7 for the seatewide observance iniH"g attention to North Carolina’s growing dairy'‘ industry, which means $109,000,000 annually to the state’s hum economy. "More toan »,<W North Caro lina farm families are dependent for a living, dr tor a substantial supplemental source of income, on dairy farming,” said Chair man Cording. /’Our observance will spotlight this fast-growing enterprise and also highlight the Importance of milk and milk products in building and main taining our people's health.” _I' '1S| ■■ fM Sgt. Randall Mallard Gets Leave in Tokyo TOKYO — Sgt. Randall . O. Mallard, 20, son at Levle C. Mal lard, Pollocksvdlle, recently spent a -week’s leave in Tokyo from Ills Wilton A. KUcer Is not a Kin stonlan by birth and has not lived here tor long but In the brief period that he has-lived and worked In Kinston he has come to be better known than many who have spent a life time hi Lenoir County. It’s doubtful that Wilton would answer If you called him by that name, since he has been known for most of his radio name "Unde Pete”, and that’s the personality he projects over Kin ston Radio Station WBUS, where he works today as t program director and announcer. This Is "Chicle Petei” 30th Year in Radio, and he’s still not dead with old age. He got started when be was a lot. younger — naturally 30 yean younger — and when radio itself was just a static-filled, roaring and snap ping gadget that - was worrying same folks, pleasing others and surprising even more. "Pete” or Wilton, if you want to be correct about It, arrived County and hls father, who is still hale and hearty at 70 years young, was a native of Union County. ' “Pete’s” mother died when he was eight yean old but hie te ther kept him In dote enough check to see that he finished Anson County’s public schools. . TPete” arrived In the Great County at Anson on December la, 1900, so he’s old enough to be a grandpa as well as “Uncle Pete”, and he Is a grandp&p four times over; two grandsons and two‘.granddaughters. “Pete's" wife, like his tether, catae from Union County. She was the former Irene Braswell and “Pete” persuaded her to change her name to Mrs. Klker on June 27, 1907. They have two ehlldren, Mrs. Bay (Ellen) Artis of Sumter, B. C., who has a son and daughter, and William Klker of Florence, S. C., a trainmaster with the Atlantic Coast Line ftallroad, who also has one son and one daughter. , “Pete’s” first venture into the WBT, now one of the south’s most powerful voices, but emit See K1NSTONIAN page three ar Away? if Monday Is Memorial Day, can Beach Day be far away? And in this land of Eastern Carolina the rollin« surf that sweeps the long sand dunes called fire “Outer Banks” means many pleasant hours of relax ation and sport, but there are aspects other than the pleasant to this call of the Mfcde winds— the cooling piper’s song that lures so, many to the sandy strands of Fair Tar Heelia. Some'go to fish. , - *V | -f '■ From the pounding surf, from the tossing skiff, from the roll ing charter boat or from the solid deck of the fishing- pier millions of lines, thousands of pounds of bait and countless good natures will be thrown in the days lust ahead. Some go to bath* .... : ■ Either in the sun or the blue Atlantic waters, warmed j Gulf Stream and chilled a cruise ship’s dumpings; the romantic and exciting bottle with note tacked inside; the beautiful weird sea shells and sea life that lay scottered when the tide has ebbed. And in all of these sports, of action or inaction; that one comes to find along the sunny shores there is much pleasure, end; of course, some danger. The fisherman — especially that hardy soul who ventnres out on his own -r- oytght to be familiar with the waters, with the tides, with the boat and the possible motor he may hare chugging from its stern. These are the vast majority of the fishing breed; the one or two or three who have gathered together In a small skiff, with an outboard motor, an icebox filled with beer, or possibly stronger brew. A bag -of sandwiches tor that pos who maydevelop an Some Go to Eat SANDwiches...
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