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BRITISH TROOPS
LEAVING BOMBAY
Conlmunique Ann ounces
Also, Royal Indian Navy
Men Being Segregated

BOMBAY, Feb. 27.-WR-A Brit
ish conamunique announced that
all British troops were being with
drawn from Bombay Wednesday
and disclosed that some Royal In
dian Navy men-presumably ring
leaders of the mutiny - have been
Segregated.
The city is back to normal, the
communique said, and everything
Is peaceful in the military camps.
There is no truth to the report
that armored cars which patrolled
the streets during the rioting fired
their machineguns at civilians,
he cornmunique said. There was
no firing by crews of armored
cars.
Makes Charges
Pandit Jawaharla1 Nehru, con-
greSs party leader, charged Wed
nesday that the British government
intends to "victimize and terrorize
Royal Indian Navy mutineers de-
spite promises to the contrary.
Nehru told a press conference
that he understood the govern
ment has issued instructions that
there is to be a very great deal
N Of victimization and as a matter
Of tact terrorization of others be-
sides rlngleaders of the mutiny.
Defends Right
Last night vast gathering OF
WOOO heard Nehru defend the
right Of Indian armed forces to
81 revolt
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WOMAN WITH SHOTGUN
PRESSED TO TEMPLE
GIVEN NARCOTIC

NEWPORT. N. H., Feb. 81
Up - Mrs. Natalie Reed, &c.
year-old brunette, perched atop
an eight-foot ladder W / t b a
shotgun pressed to her temple,
was given a narcotic Wednes-
day in glass Of milk when she
asked for a drink.
Police express hope that the
s0p0rific would take effect be-
fore the woman could harm
herself, following threats to end
her life because she feared be-
ing taken to a state hospital.
County Sheriff James F. Nc
Cusker said the woman left a
barricade she had erected in
the attic Of a garage at her
home and had climbed to the
top Of the ladder. When she
complained Of thirst, officers
not daring to seize her lest
she carry out her threat
reached the glass Of milk con-
tanning the narcotic to her.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-02-28
DOES GAS COME
With Stomach Acid Pain7

II stomach acid causes gas that bloats you and
makes you feel miserable,-the very first triai
of UDGA Tablets usually brings fast relief.
UDGA is not candy but a real medicine,
is composed of fast working ingredients. which
neutralize and soothe stomach acid pains.
That's why over 200 million have been used
for relief of gas, stomach and ulcer pains. indi-
gestion, heartburn, sour or upset stomach. burn
ing sensation, weak appetite, and other symp-
toms of excess acid. Get 25c box of UDGA
Tablets from your druggist today. In only five
minutes. see Why you may never need suffer
another acid stomach pain. Satisfaction or
DOUBLE YOUR MONEY BACK.
SAUNDERS DRUG STORE AND DRUG
STORES EVERYWHERE
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9 W: search For Negro
Missing After Boat Ride

sor 'll &c were searching yesterday
NeyroH hoy Crawford, s5-year-old
TlesS,, who failed to return home
ping s0 sy,i night from wood chop.
area. al 'ne omlth creek
s6 MS wife vi Helen Crawford, 1911
LETT N IL! NINTH street, says Crawford
soinr me sI house s at 4 p. m. Tuesday
/ boat to up Smith creek in a motor
Eas t toward o the mouth of the North
, rrs. river. He was to BRING -l back J,
three yeedhn a morning, after a
Addiseano q fa, search {; his friend, Willie
The iunct iound the boat drifting at
Tsss crswfords boots an and S'i sbo epe
'9 cs,i IN the boat. '''S anu SHOES
|spim WORD is said to be a stronp
weari i1ler' When last seen he was
brown 3 ,t,; tan striped trousers,
wool Us sw ststped shirt and a brown
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e:45Ls1GN on DAA
6:45-Agricultural Revue-TN
7:O0-Morning Headlines, -Wilnin sto
':oo-Morning Headlines, Wilmingto
Star
7:05-Musical Clock
7:45-News Roundup-TN
8:0o-Fairy Tales-TN
8:l0-Under the Capital Dome
8:15-Front Page News
8:30-Mus;cai Clock
8:45-Sally Ann Time
8:55-United Press News
9:00-United Press News
9:05-Spotlight on Rhythm
9:15-Hylnns of Faith-TN
9:3o-Shady Valley Folks-MBs
9:45-In the Woman's World
10:o0-United Press News
l0:o5-Music for Listening
10:15-Melody Mustangs
10:30-Your Hit Parade
10:45-Waltz Time
11:00-Cecil Brown-MBS
11:15-1240 Club
11:55-Billy Arthur
IL :00-Lyle Van-MBS
12:15-Morton Downey-MBs
12:30-The Best Sellers
II :45-The Band of the Day
l:00-United Press News
1:05-Melodic Moods .
1:15-Tropical Tempo Time
1:30-Melody Lane
1:45-John J. Anthony-MHS
2:001Cedric Foster-MBS
2:15-Dizie Jamboree
2:30-0ueen for Day-MBS
3:00-Wilmin gton News
3:05-Music Box
4:00-Erskine Johnson-MBS
4:15-Jolnson Family-MBS
4:30-Mutual Melody Hour-MBS
4:55-United Press News
5:00-Here's Howe-MBS
5:15-Superman-MB
4:30-Captain Midnight-MBS
5:45-Tom Mix-MBS
6:00-News Roundup
6:15-TwiIight Serenade
6:30ISports Parade
6:45-Musical Cocktails
7:o0-Futton Lewis. Jr-MBS
7:15-Frank Singiser-MBS
7:30-Yesterday's Hit Parade
7:45-Inside of Sports
00-Tntercollegiate Quiz-MBS
8:30IRogues Gal1ery-MBS
9:00-Gabriel Heatter-MBS
9:15-The Bsndwagon
s:3o-Treasure Hour of song-MBs
10 :00-You Make The News-MBS
10:30-Just Music
II :00-All The News-MBS
IL :15-SIGN OFF
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ATOMIC DEFENSE
NOT YET SOLVED
Mi. Gen. Leslie Groves
I 1Irees Military Influence
I, Sharing Policies Bomb

DISTINCTION, Feb. 27.- UD -
- cen Leslie r. Groves, chief
~ .hs Arrays atomic energy pro-
said Wednesday that no de-
s s.sn,' against atomic bomb attack
isH' nv nossible and urged strong
r'il TIA influence in shaping
,touic policy.
''S rroves told the Senate Atomi G
o ..sy committee that he be.
' hnsss two to four Army and Navy
l lss.srs should serve on the pro-
0a .,sd Atomic Energy Control
pOs sroission. He added that the
r s'tjon must regard the new form
a y, energy primarily as a military
weapon , v,.
u. emphasized that he was CIV
-, N. committee his personal
lug l,s.,s and not necessarily those
" W. M War department. He recon-
VI that the nations primary
. ..t.ntion be given to atomic ener.
q" a.. . war weapon, until perma-
s NJ International peace can be as
ured. 4x.,
..ooram BY a nine man part-tine
,arsn,ission. He said that he would
automatically disquualify from
,nsmbership President James B.
r rs, Of Harvard and Karl T.
c c Of Massachusetts, Insti-
h,te Of Technology.
Smaller Schools
70 said that both institutions
,srp too involved in nuclear re-
,e.rch, and urged that presidents
n ouch smaller colleges as Am
horst williams and haFayett
should be considered for member
Bv the same token, he said, rep
resentatives Of the General Elec-
trc company and Westinghouse
Electric should be barred from
membership. He added that those
comoanies we're too closely con-
nected with government work in
Il the atom program.
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$50 STUDENT NURSES
STRIKE OVER RULES
BARRING ROUGE USE

WILMINGTON, Del, Feb. ~.
- w - Nearly $50 student
nurses went on a 90 minute sit
eOWn strike at the Delaware
general hospital Wednesday in
shat superintendent Clarence
a. hume (CQ) said was "a pro-
'es' against enforcement of
Regulations"
-, nf. Joseph P. Leone, medi-
Va. director, said the students
HGOIec1ed to a ban on wearing
" ,4s and rouge On duty and
~. some Of the rules concern
as 'lme off and time on, social
Tths Nv. and whatnct-rules
s -s' are necessary to any we'll
''A school of nursing"
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OVER THE NETWORK

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20
Eastern Standard Time P. M.-Subtract
One Hour for est, Hours for MIST.
Changes in programs as listed are due
to corrections by networks made
too late to incorporate.
5:30-Just Plain Bill, Dramatic-NBC
Cimarron Tavern Serial Story-C3S
The Jack Armstrong Serial-ABC-east
Captain Meningitis Story-MBS-basic
5:45-Front Page Farrell Serial-NBc
Sparrow and the Hawk. Serial-CBS
Tennessee Jed, Drama Skit-ABC-east
Hop Harrigan in Repeat-other ABC
Tom Mix, Serial Stories-MBS- basic
6:O0-News Report for Is Mins.-NBC
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Radio Programs
WMFD Wilmington-140O KC
THURSDAY, FEB. 2s

THURSDAY, FEB. rs
1850 AM-Family Altar
7:4S-"Musical Clock"
S:oo-News With Martin Agronsky
S S:5o Gobel Trio
8:30-Musicsl Clock
8:s5-''UP News"
Mcneil WA" Ooi
10 :o0-My True Story
10 :25-Betty Croker
!1oo :Sg of all Churches
io:45CThe Listening Post
Ai'oo- breakfast in Hollywood Tom
~! II :S3o-Kellogg's Home Edition
1900 N-Glamour Manor
1880 PM-Club Matinee
1:0OIBaukhage Talking
!:I5-"Musical Interlude"
!:25-"News"-Wi Wilmington New.
!:3o-"Let's Dance"
a:45-Our Singing Land
200-Joha B Kennedy-News
2:lS-Ethel and Albert
2:3OCBride and Groom
3 3:o0CAl Pearce and His Gang
3:30-Ladies be Seated
4:0O-Jack Berch and Bows
4:i5-The Fitzgeralds
4:3O-T1me for Women
4:45-Ho2 Harrigan~
3:VO@Terry and the Pirates
55: :5o Methodist Church"
5:30-"Let's Dance"
5:45-"Church of God"
6:00-Kiernar's Corner
6:l5-"Musical Interlude'
6:2O-"Sports Parade"
26-"News"-Wilmingt on Star
6:3O-"Your Richfiell Reporter"
o:4o-Amerlcan Red Cross Program IRE
motel
7:00-Headline Edition
7:15-Raymond Swing
7:30-Professor Quiz
S:o0-"Evening Request Programme
8:15-Earl Godwin-News
6:so-Arnerica's Town Meeting Of the
9:3o-Detect and Collect
9:55-Chester Morrison
!o:00-Concert Time
1o:3o-Supper at the Biltmore
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Home Demonstration Agent
Will Attend Conference

Miss Anne Mason, New Hanover
county home demonstration agent,
will attend an all-day conference
of home agents in Lumberton Fri
day, it was announced yesterday.
At 10 a. m. today Miss Mason
met with members of the Middle
Sound Home Demonstration club.
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock,
she will meet with the Audubon
Home Demonstrate club,
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NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN

BATAVIA, Feb. 27-(P)-An Of
fetal announcement said Wednes-
day that negotiations with leaders
of a native troop mutiny at Man.
ado, in northern Celebes, had brok-
en- down temporarily" because the
leaders refused to obey Dutch or
ders.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-02-28

Herman Melville, author OF
"Moby Dick" and a dozen other
books, stopped writing before he
was 40 years old and passed the
last years of his life as a customs
inspector in New York CITY.
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jury summoned in New York city
in December" Vjnson said.
Jury Summoned
The jury was summoned late last
year by U. S. District Attorney
John F. McGohey at the direction
Of Attorney General Tom c. Clark.
Vinson pointed out that no tax
deduction will be allowed for buy
ing piece goods if the invoice offer
ed as proof Of the purchase does
not truthfully identify the seller. A
fictitious invoice, he said. is no bet
ter proof than no invoice at all.
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For Newspaper Service Dial 2-3311
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AUNDERS DRUG STORE AND DRUG
STORES EVERYWHERE
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-03-13

considering placing the boy on
probation. sentenced Corbett to six
'nOnths on the state roads.
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Youthful Auto Looters
Receiue Prison Terms

Joe P. verzaal, Jr., and Danny
Wilkins, youthful gang members,
were found guilty. Of larceny and
receiving during the Tuesday ses-
sion Of Superior court, Judge R.
Hunt Parker, presiding.
Verzaal, tried on IA counts o.
larceny and receiving was sentenc
ed to serve 3-5 years in the state
penitentiary. Wilkins, facing sis
counts, was sentenced to serve
10 months. Both had pleaded no.
guilty.
Accessories Thefts
The state accused the youths, Is
and II years old respectively, as
being members of car locting
mob that took over 5000 worth OF
accessories from automobiles in the
Forest Hills, Oleander Courts and
Sunset Park area during the past
several months.
Palmer Watson, Negro, appeared
in court and pied not guilty to the
charge. of killing Leroy M. Brown
colored Marine. The case is expect
ed to be heard during the latter
half Of the term.
Guilty Verdict
A. verdict of guilty was returned
against James Stocks, charged with
robbery, and he was sentenced. to
serve So years hard labor in the
Central prison.
Stocks had altered plea Of moi
guilty to the charge of robbery ano
assault on Charles M. Rising or
Jan. l6. He was accused of striking
Rising with an iron pipe and taking
his wrist watch, valued at 500 ane
$22 in cash.
Sixteen year old William Walls
pied guilty to the charge OF break
ing into the storehouse of T. c
Davis, Maffitt, Village and stealing
$25 worth Of merchandise. He wa:
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ISAAC r. NORRIS

TABOR CITY, March 12.-1saac
R. Norris rominent farmer OF
the Sandy Plain section, died at his
home Tuesday morning at II o.
clock after an illness Of one week.
He was born June q, 1887, the
son Of the late Berry and, Mary
Patrick Norris. The body will re-
main at the Jessup-Inrnan Funeral
home until Wednesday afternoon
at 2 o'clock at which time it will
be taken to the Sandy Plain Bap-
fist church. -.
Funeral services will be held at
the church at 8 O. clock with Rev.
Clyde Prince officiating and inter-
ment will follow in the Norris
cemetery.
Surviving are his wife the foSn1-
err Miss Ressie Faulk; three sons,
Hubert, Wayland and Ralph, all Of
Sandy Plain; five sisters, Mrs.
Mona Cox and Mrs. Lola Hardee of
Lunnberton; Mrs. Ella Ray, Mrs.
Hattie Carter and Mrs. Effie Cain
es, all of Loris, S.. c.; two brothers,
j. j. Norris and Charlie Norris of
Sandy Plain and five grandchildren
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What Is WRONG
Prayer F ais?

of the greatest mystic he ever &C.
counted during his twenty-one
years in the Far East. He wants
everyone to experience the greater
health and the Power, which there
came to him.
Within ten years, he was able
to retire to this country with a
fortune. He had been honored by
fellowships in the Worlds leading
geographical societies, for his work
as a. geographer. And today, 80
years later, he is still so athletic,
capable of so much work, SO young
in. appearance, it is hard to be.
lieve he has lived so long.
AS a first step in their progress
toward the Power that knowledge
gives, Mr.. Dingle wants to send
to readers of this paper 5000.
word treatise. He says the time
has come for it to be released to
the Western World, and offers to
send it, free of cost or obligation,
to sincere readers of this notice.
For your free copy, address The
Institute of metaphysics, 213
South Hobart Blvd, Dept X-161,
Los Angeles 4, Calf. Readers are
urged to write promptly, as only
a limited number of the free books
have been printed
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sentenced to serve IL months on
the state roads.
Walls had been an inmate of
Stonewall Jackson Manual Train
ing and Industrial school. He was
released from that institution last
August on good behaviour.
William Henry Corbett, Is year
old Negro boy, was tried on the
charge of car theft. Accused Of
stealing the automobile of George
F. Brown. Negro, on Feb. Is, he
pied not guilty.
State Highway Patrolman ]. L.
Flowers, the arresting officer,
testified that he was three times
damned to the curb while trying
to halt Corbett in the stolen car.
On the strength of Flowers testi-
mony, the court, which had beer
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1946-03-13
AIRPORT GROUP !.
TO CONFER TODAY
Authority Members, Others
Will Attend CAA Meet
ing In Raleigh Hotel

The Wilmington.New Hanover
Airport Authority members leave
this morning on their first out-of-
town mission to make Blue.,aenthal
airfield an outstanding field of
North Car lima.
The group will attend ar impor-
tant Civil Aeronautics Administers
ton meeting in the Carolina hotel,
Rale; h, today at $3.50 a. m.
Headed by Albert Perry, chair
man, the group, consisting of Ham
ilton Hicks, secretary, Harry Gard
ner, an Lenox Cooper, will dis
cllss airport management and op-
GRAFTON with CAA officials George
Garanflo and Harvey Perkins, dis
trict and regional managers Of
CAA.
To Press Request
The airport authority members
plan to further their urgent re-
quest that the field be turned over
to them Immediately, and Garanflo
and Perkins are expected to be
instrumental in seeing to it that
it is done with all speed.
Addison Hewlett, chairman Of
the county commissioners and ex-
officio advisor to the authority,
and John H. Farrell, secretary Of
the Chambe- of Commerce and
city industrial agent, will accomp-
any the group.
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little SYMPHONY
D DRAWING CROWDS
r;ebt Hundred Onslo "
& School Children Enjoy
Spring Concert

r.. North Carolina Little Sym
III, 2l-iastrument nucleus Of
pn04sy ,1l North Carolina Symphony.
t tie M its spring tour Monday with
'es sancprt at Richlands before 300
= . .y school children. Kermit
U l,,ls4or. business manager told the
'' a. addition, an afternoon concert
III 1sscksonville drew over 1000
n U onslow school children with
nlO nisbt performance being given
~ Di adults, he said
wi series Of two concerts was
...,.r in Elizabethtown yesterday
s saernoon and night with the after
luen concert for school children
p ps;ne attended by over 300 Bladen
' .sd ipender pupils, some from as
~, y. y miles. Hunter said.
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Thirty years ago, in Forbidden
Tibet, behind the highest noun
tains in the world, young Eng
lishrnan named Edwin j. Dingle
found the answer to this question.
A great mystic opened his eyes.
A great change came over him.
He realized the strange Power
that knowledge gives.
That Power, he says, can trans
form the life of anyone. Questions,
whatever they are, can be answer
ed. The problems Of health. death,
poverty and wrong, can be solved.
In his own case, he was brought
back to splendid health. He ac'
quired wealth, too, as well as
worldwide professional recognl.
ton. Thirty years ago. he was
sick as a man could be and live.
Once his coffin was bought. Years
of almost continuous tropical
fevers, broken bones, near bhnd.
ness, .privation and danger had
made a human wreck of him, ply
sically and mentally.
He was about to be sent back to
England to die, when a strange
message came They are waiting
for you in Tibet. . He wants to
tell, the whole world what he
learned there, under the guidance
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Bennettstown Road Decis.
ion By Highway Com
mission Criticized
BY BILL KEZIAH
Star CORRESPONDENT

SOUTHPORT, March IL. -
meeting Of State Highway officials
here on February %, and subse
quent developments, has aroused
hundreds of Brunswick citizens in
to bitter resentment. In addition
there are hundreds more who are
in hearty sympathy with the angry
element.
It appears that few days be.
fore the above date the State High
way officials notified the board o.
county commissioners that they
would be at Southport to conduct
hearing on various roads to deter
mine which should come in. fol
paving first. Only one county com.
missioner, Chairman o. P. Bella
my, appeared at this meeting. Oh
the other two, A. P. Russ said this
week that he was not notified. The
third member, j. N. Sowell, is
said to have been i'll.
Small Representation
In Southport apparently only two
persons knew of the meeting until
lit was actually in progress. Reg.
lister of Deeds Amos Walton APP
peared from his home in lower
Waccsmaw township, bringing with
| him former Representative j. w
McLanb and Chairman Bellamy
Of the IS or 40 communities ir
the county that have been appeal
ing for road Improvement, only
about three were represented al
the meeting by people, who heard
of it in time.
The only county representation
at the meeting was the above three
officials. They are all understood
to have had but one road in view
that leading from Ash and known
as the Bennettstown Road. It run!
along with much Of the distance
being near the South Carolina line
to Hickman's Cross Roads, a dis
lance of IL miles. At Hickman
Cross Roads another North Caro-
lima paved highway deaQ enoS, DE-
cause South Carolina officials have
always refused to build up to it.
Two Stores
There are two stores at Hick-
mans Cross Roads. Clerk of Court
Sam T. Bennett lives there. Chair
man o. P. Bellamy OF the board
of county commissioners lives just
a short distance further on. Messrs.
Walton, McLamb and Judge John
B. Ward all live along the IL mile
course Of the road.
Indignant residents Of Longwood,
Grissettown, Brooks Beach, Cause
Landing, Shallotte Village Point,
Shallotte claim that if a shorter
road from Ash through Longwood
and to State Highway II at Girls
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Ship Movements

The Anthony Rayalli. nrev;o,,s,.
H1: as being docked at the
Nitrate NIT agency, is locked at the
wilmington Terminal warehouse
Inc Reaper left the Texas Oil
company docks yesterday for po.+
Arthur, Texas. AL of'
I'll, Inc Henry M. Dawes. which ar.
riveo at the Cape Fear terminal
yesterday from Texas City, Texas.
Hopewell, Va. -'
Inc Cherry Valley, scheduled to
asllve Yesterday at the Shell Oil
co, docks from Baltimore.
Nd, will not arrive until March 1s
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OBITUARIES.

Mr.. Bats was member of the
Baptist church, and the Mems
Bible class, as well as member OF
the Masonic order.
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ROTARY HOLDS
FUN PROGRAM
Various Club Member.
Make Short Speeches
AT Luncheon Here

Members Of the Wilmington Rot
airy club yesterday afternoon en-
joyed fun program" which was
followed by short speeches by var
ious members Of the club.
Carroll Tinsley, program chair
man, headed the program in which
the various members participated,
and conducted short playlet, after
which he introduced DR.. George r.
c. Thompson.
Red Cross Work
Doctor Thompson talked on the
work Of the American Red Cross,
what it means to the service men
and women and what can be done
to continue it's. growth and cause
its efforts to be more effective.
E. Blackwell Bugg, manager OF
the Hotel Wilmington read. a tele.
gram from an official of the South
Carolina highway department, max
ing known it's efforts to remedy
the bad situation created when the
Cooper river bridge was decom'
missioned recently by an accident,
in which high winds and a wild
riding 100, GOO ten merchant vessel
figured. %r >s
Bypass Bridge
The telegram said the Commits
sior. is contemplating the erection
of temporary bypass, to be used
while repairs to the bridge are In
progress.
The message also said that Flor.
ida state highway commission is
recommending that traffic routed
over route " be informed that the
distance Of the detour, created by
the bridge decommissioning, is
only 80 miles additional, to the route
normally used. 80 49,.
Thomas Lilly, president of tAe
club, reminded Rotarians tina
March Is, is final date for filing ap
/ plication for reservations to attenc
the international Rotary conven
ton, which will be held in Atlantic
| City, June 2 to 7.