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Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16
Williams School
Eighth Graders
Slate Exercises

Presenting a program entitled
Beyond The Rainbow" sc
eighth grade students of the
Williams Township School will
receive their certificates, Mon
day morning. May y, at nine
O'Clock.
Going into this never never
land beyond the rainbow in
search of the pot of gold the
class will be led by Valedictor-
ian Martha Norris and Saluta-
torian Lowery FippS with Betty
Strickland as class President.
The program is as follows: In
vocation - Mitchell Cartrettc:
Rainbow in the Sky" Saluta-
tory - Lowery F'ippS: Days
Recorded by Sun Dial" History
Strickland and Neil
Currie; The Crystal Ball.
Plophccy-Ethcl Cribb and Da-
phcn Hardic: This is Our Trca-
sure" Will-F'ranCes Walters and
Robert Hardie: Under the
Rainbow We Go" Valedictory -
Martha Norris: Glass Song "Ov-
rr the Rainbow"
Principal V. J. Colombo will
present the certificates and a
wards.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16
FORT LEE, VA - Navy War.

FORT LEE, VA - Navy War
rant Officer Bion Fowler Jr.
whose parents live in Tabor
City, recently was graduated
from the food service Supervi-
sion officer course AT the Quart
.ermaster School, Font Lee, Va.
In the l6-weck course. Fowl
err was trained to supervise the
preparation and serving of food
He studied nutrition. menu
planning, meat cutting. applied
cookery, field messing. garrison
mess operation and flight feed
ing.
Fowler entered the Navy in
1887.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16
NEED NUCLEAR ENGINEERS

There is a growing need for
ruclcar engineers. The 1856
Yearbook of The American Peo-
pies Encyclopedia reports that at
least 1000 trained engineers a
year will be required for many
years. Expansion OF private lin
duStry'S interest in nuclear re-
actors is creating the demand
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16

pleted basic training at Fort
jackson. S. c. He arrived in
Europe in February 1855.
The 20-year-old soldier was
graduated from Autesia High
School, HallSboro, in 1854.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16

Ter in Company II Of the divi-
sion's 3lst Regiment. entered
the Army in October 1854 and
completed basic training at Fort
Jackson, s. c. He arrived in the
Far East in April 1855.
Stocks was graduated from
Nakina High School in 1858. He
also attended Tabor City high
school.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16
LUDWIGSBURG. GERMANY

Pvt. Joe l.. Stephens. son OF
Mrs. Pcarlic Stephens. Lake
Waccamaw, recently took part
in an annual training test with
the +th Surgical Hospital in
Germany
Stephens. a medical corpSman
with the hospital. entered the
Army IN August 1854 and COM
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16

Sergeant Spears. mcdiCa al
Itcchnician. WAS last stationed in
Germany. \ veteran OF the Ko-
rean conflict. he holds the Pur-
Pile Heart.
He entered the Army in 1916.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16
By WARREN NORTON
NAVAL RECRUITER

Navy, you re gong 10 nave INT
Boatswain's Mates-and the fly.
ing Navy is no different. Tn,
Air "Deck Gang" is guided By
the Senior petty officers in tn,
Aviation Boatswain's Mate rat.
ing.
If you've ever seen carrier op.
erations, either on film or fol
real, you are impressed with the
deft Handling of aircraft. A.
soon as ore IS launched, another
is quickly iockeycd into place
ready 10 be Catapulated from
the deck. Besides assisting in
the launching of aircraft, tn,
aviation boats" is charged with
the care and maintenance of ar
resting gear and barriers. They
operate the winChcS. cranes
boomS and ships elevators.
ABS assist in fucling and de-
fueling of aircraft and in the
loading of aviation gasoline and
lubricating oils aboard ship. And
like all good boatSwain's mates,
they operate small boats TO
serve and moor aircraft. and in
rescue and salvage operations.
AViationS boatSwain'S mates
can qualify as flight crew MEM
berS, acting as equipment rig
gers, supervising the loading
and securing of cargo. Also like
his surface counterpart, the ABB
is quite Deft with gnotS and
spices, deck equipment and
handling lines and cables.
There are two sections of the
l6-week aviation boatswain's
mate school. In the first section,
he is taught aircraft indocarin-
alton, fundamentals OF hydraul-
les. physics. electricity and mec-
chanicS, wire rope splicing. cat
apultS, a"iation SedmanShIp and
fire fighting.
In the second phase OF his
training, usually received a
board an aircraft carrier, the
ALB striker learns flight deck
operations, catapultS, arreSting
gear and gasoline Handling.
ShutterbugS Have You Framed
Everyone likes TO look Al pic
lures. and the navy is no ex-
ception. But photography has a
big place IN the navy because it.
is used IN everything from med
icinc TO reconnaissance II enc
my positions to Identification
pictures. The official nave pho
tographs are SHot. developed
and printed Oy the navy's photo
graphcv'S mates.
Activities in the navy and It's
men, both in va! and peace. are
viSuallv recorded ou '.,m by.
PHs. Photographers mates. u,-
ing both still und motion pic
tuvos cameras. make these pic
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Armed Forces

FORT RILEY. KAN. - Pvt
II. r. RADON, son of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Halle RADON. Route 4
Conway, recently completed ;
field training exercise with tn,
LIST Infantry Division at For
Riley, Kan.
The Big Red One" division
returned to the u. s. in Octob-
er 1855 after l3 years overseas
RADON. Cannoneer in Bat
terry A of the divisions 32nc
Field Artillery Battalion. enter
Cd the Army in November 1852
and received basic training al
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16
7TH DIV. KOREA

1TH DIV. KOREA - Clar-
"nce ID. Stocks, whose wife
Mary. and parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Q. Stocks, live or
Route !, Nakina. recently was
promoted 10 specialist third
class in Korea where he is a
member OF the eth Infantry
Division.
continuing lis training. the
"Bayonet division is the only
l. 5. Army division that has
remained IN Korea since the
cSaSe-firC.
Specialist Stocks. a truck driy-
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16

WASHINGTON. ID. G. - Sgt
Emmettc ID. Spears, 70. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Spears Jr.,
Route /. Acme. recently arrived
in Washington. ID G.. and is
now assigned 10 Walter Reed
Army Medical Center.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1956-05-16
WHOOPS. WE'RE SAFE

Publicity TO prevent hunters
from accidentally hootin
whooplnC cranes resulted last
year in s young whooping
cranes and adults reaching Tex
as safely from Canadian breed
ing grounds. This bird. accord
ing to the 1856 Yearbook of The
American Peoples Encyclopedia
Is extremely rare and is in
danger Of extinction.
STORMS KILL BIRDS
Experts have found that hail
storms causing complete crop
destruction also result in nearly
complete destruction of wild
fowl. The 1856 Yearbook of
The American Peoples Ency-
clopedla says that storms cover
ing hundreds of square miles
have been known to destroy al
least 100000 wild fowl.
days a week. Air high. go naval
aviation tor the best in aviation
training
, 1956-06-08

DR.. Ralph j. Bunche, Under
secretary of the United Ma
.tions was of the several
distinguished gentlemen to re
ceive honorary degrees from
New York University at it's
commencement exercises on
Wednesday.
The degree of Honorary
Doctor Of Laws were confer
red on DR.. Bunche, Clarence
D. Dillon, American Ambas-
sador to France, Judge Anna
M. Kross Of New York and
others.
, 1956-06-08
Citizens Urged 10
Join White House
Conference Comm.

The St. Croix member of
The White House Conference
Committee will form the nu-
cleus of a Citizens Committee
on Education, according to an
announcement made by Mrs.
Pearl B. Larsen, Director of
Special Activities of the De-
of Education. Invi-
tations have been sent out
asking citizens to join.
The first meeting will be
Continued on page a
, 1956-06-08
WIVI to Set up Sub
Station in Virgin Isle
Hotel in ST. Thomus

Arrangements have been
completed for installation of a
sub-station for broadcasting Of
WIVI programs, in the Vir-
gin Isle Hotel in St. Thomas,
it was revealed by Mrs. Hazel
Vickers yesterday.
WIN programs will be pip
ed" to one hundred and seven
ty-six rooms of the hotel, also
to the cocktail lounge, around
the swimming pool. The new
arrangement will be in opera
ton six week.
Mrs. Vickers was accom-
panied on the trip by Ray
Higdon, chief engineer and
Cyril Golden, Jr., his assistant.
The broadcasting equipment
will be located in the Blue
Room.
, 1956-06-08

AOt IL Lis 4Ol1OW411S 1SIIC1S, SOpAC
Government House:
Il am returning herewith
Bill No. 1873, Act to Provide p
Protection for Female EN- {
ployees in the Virgin Islands, $
without my approval or sigma
turc. g
Bill No. 1873 usurps the pre- ?
negatives of labor unions and ?
the practice Of collective bar 9
gaining. ?
1t must be pointed out that
liberty of contracting work g
and to employ is protected by Y
the provisions of the United r
States Constitution. The right +
to labor or to employ labor on $
such terms as may be stipulat-
ed by the contracting parties q
is not only a matter OF liberty, i
but also a property right guar l
anteed to every citizen by the L
Fourteenth Amendment to the G
Constitution. Such right can q
not arbitrarily or unreasonab- q
ly be interfered with by the G.
constitutional interference by r
the State with private rela- Il
tionship between the employ z
err and the employee and en- y
ployee except for the purpose Y
of preventing frauds or tres n
pass, except in such cases as Y
warrant regulation under po- v
lice power such as the Wages 6
and Hours Law. n
Bill No. 1873 requires the EN- a
ployer employing women in Y
ony, establishment to place b
appropriate" chairs conven- g
yenient to the place where $
the employee ordinarily n
works. Also, the chairs must '
be comfortable. Who shald e- t
eide what chairs are appro- +
pirate and sufficiently com
Portable? If the employer a
should furnish what is deter t
, 1956-06-08

ed States the Governor
wrote: "The Flag Of the Vir-
gin Islands of the United
States which has been pre-
sented by the Virgin Islands
Flag Commission, contains the
Danish Flag or unique like
ness thereof at the bottom por
ton of the design of the Flag.
With reference to the Flag of
the United States Code, Title
SO, Section 1869 states, "the
Flag should never have placed
upon it or any part of it, nor
attached to it any mark in
sigma, letter, word, figure. de
sign, picture or drawing Of
any nature" This is also used
in international custom and
usage.
There is but little question
that the Governor could not
possibly sign this bill, which
contains as a part Of the pro
posed flag, the Flag of Den
, 1956-06-08

mined to be an uncomfortable
chair, he is subject to being
sent to prison.
Who is to decide whether a
! given task can be efficiently
performed while the en-
Ioloyee is sitting, if there is a
disagreement between the en-
ployer and the employee on
constitutional interference by
this point? Even if this Bill
were valid for constitutional
reasons, it would be defective
for failure to set up adequate
standards.
The employers operation Of
his business cannot be inter-
fered with in this manner
The mere effort to enact into
law the drastic innovations
contemplated in this Bill is
ldisquieting and disturbing. It
does not indicate a full appre-
J citation Of the Governments
responsibility to accord impair
tial treatment to all its citi-
zens employer and emplo-
zee alike. This is particularly
unfortunate in view of our
need for small industry in the
Virgin Islands. Additional pri-
vate employment is one of our
great needs. A healthy econo-
my cannot be attained SO long
as so large a proportion Of our
workers rely upon governm't
pay checks. We have a pro-
gram of tax exemption de
signed to attract new bust
ness It seems particularly un-
wise and a disservice to coun-
teract this program with I'M
friendly legislation
OF Bill No. 257, to Establish
a New Design Of the Flag Of
the Virgin Islands of the Unit
stH =
, 1956-06-08
GOVERNOR GORDON GIVES REASONS
FOR VETOING TWO BILLS

Governor Gordon gives reasons for vetoing bills 1873 and
27 in the following letters, copies Of which was received from
Government House:
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Franklin Society
Honors Slocum

NEW YORK. Jan. 8 tP.-The
International Benjamin Frank
lin Society has awarded the Gold
Medal to Richard w. Slocum
president of the American News
paper Publishers Association, in
recognition Of Outstanding serv-
ice in upholding the freedom OF
the press.
Announcement of the award
to Mr.. Slocum, who is executive
vice president and general man.
ager of the Philadelphia Bulle-
tin, was made last night by
George L. Bliss, president of the
society.
The medal will be presented
at the society's 33d annual
luncheon at the Hotel Commo-
dore here January 81. when the
society will commemorate the
250th anniversary Of Franklin's
birth.
The medal is awarded from
time to time in recognition oil
service to mankind in keeping
with the PHILOSOPHERS Of Frank
lin. Franklin's birthday ami.
versary falls on January IT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-09
Douglas Charges
Broken Promises
BY the Associated Press

Senator Douglas. Democrat OF
Illinois. yesterday called the Re-
lpublicans a party Of broken
promises and declared "the time
Is ripe for a change"
Addressing the District of Co.
llumbia Democratic Club. Senator
Douglas said Republicans had
promised to reduce taxes and
balance the budget, clean UP cor
ruption in government, maintain
go per cent of parity farm price
support, improve labor legisla-
ton, protect the iva. hberate
captive peoples, unity Korea and
make life difficult for Chinese
Communists.
THE Republicans have failed
20 make good on their election
promises" he said. They prom
.sed what they either could not
or would not deliver"
He said the average annual
deficit under the Republican ad-
|ministration has been more than
|S3 billion dollars. or more than
four times what it had been I'M
der the Truman administration.
1.-THE Republicans did cut tax
|es in 1884" Senator Douglas said.
giving three-fourths of the ben
efits to pne-tenth of the Ameri-
can families who owned stock. )"
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Red Dean Cites
Soviet Peace Aim

LONDON, Jan. Q R.-Dr.
Hewlett johnson, the Red
Dean" Of Canterbury, said yes
terday the Soviet Union could
make the most appalling weap-
ons" but does not want to do SO.
He was speaking at a 26th
birthday celebration Of the Com
munist Daily Worker in London
Russia wants to give that
great tatomic) power Of which
she is now the supreme master
in the world for the sake OF
well being and not the destruc-
ton Of human beings" he said
The whole world, he added
now moves toward socialism and
peace. He said the year 1885
saw the magnificent triumphant
march Of the heads of the Soviet
state to that other most popu-
lous country In the world
India"
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Luther Place Choir
SINGS With Clarity

BY WENDELL MARGRAVE
Luther Place Memorial Church
Choir Charles Written. Director:
Margaret Blackburn, Organist. Solo
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|Charter Plans
islam Republic
|0f Pakistan

KARACHI. Pakistan. Jan. 8
lP. - Pakistan's constitution
drafters sent along to the Con-
stituent Assembly today a 90
page national charter setting up
an "Islamic Republic of PAX
Iistan."
The draft constitution, which
has the approval of more than
so of the Assembly's 80 men,
bers, is expected TO be under
Assembly consideration about
5hree months.
1t contains no provision re-
ating to membership in the
British Commonwealth. But Of
icial sources predicted that once
The constitution is adopted PAX
|istan would follow midas course
IN remaining a Commonwealth
member. They said this would
be done by a legislative resolu-
ion affirming Commonwealth
membership.
Democratic State Provided
A constitution has been under
discussion since Pakistan became
a British Dominion after the
1913 partition of the Indian SUBJ
continent.
The draft provides for a SOW
ereign state, along democratic
and republican lines and federal
in pattern. Its terms also call
for freedom of speech and equal
lily of all citizens before the law
All citizens would have the vote,
and discrimination on grounds
lof race. religion or caste would
be barred.
The draft also provides that
mo laws contrary to Islam would
be enacted and says Moslem;
would be able to "order their lives
in accordance with the Koran.
English would continue as ar
official language for the next q
years, but Urdu then would be.
come the official language fol-
West Pakistan and Bengal fol-
East Pakistan, 1000 miles away
across India.
IS Million Population
Pakistan has a population O.
rs million and a land area O.
$4,000 square miles. 1t now Il
ruled under the British Govern
ment of India Act, which hai
been regarded as a provisional
constitution. Under the draft, tn,
governor general appointed b,
Queen Elizabeth II would ne re.
placed by a president elected
every five years by the centra
and provincial legislatures.
The president and vice presi,
dent would have to be Moslem.
and at last 40 years old. tn,
president would appoint orim,
minister able to command ma.
Jority support in the Assembly.
The central legislature woulc
be a one-house assembly of 81
members. 10 Of them women.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-09
NEWS OF MUSIC
Vienna Choir Bows
! Show Delights Fans

has a Copeland-like transpar-
ency that is most effective. 1t
presents the listener with the
minimum Of difficulties to grap-
iple with and should almost send
him out Of the concert hall hum
ming a melody,
Heard as guest soloist in the
complete Mozart "Exsultate. Ju-
bilate" motel familiar to most
muSic-lovers only for It's final
"Alleluia~ was soprano Meline
Kulhanjian, Miss Kulhaniian's
big voice is dramatic rather than
lyric in quality and it has a
Thrilling top register. However,
| it lacks agility, and for this
reason Mozart is perhaps not
her best dish of tea.
Miss Kulhanjian was effective
and moving in the recitative and
aria "Tu virginum corona, /"
where not much in the way Of
Inimbleness of voice was required,
but despite her intelligent mu-
steamship the rapid passagework
Iof the other arias found her un-
able to project her vocal art
with precision.
Mr.. Bales opened the concert
with a charming lightweight
Divertimento tossed of by Is
Iyear-old Mozart and continued
with a brisk reading of Haydn's
rarely performed but nonetheless
delightful Schoolmaster Sym
phony.
Except for a bit of ragged
ensemble in the Mozart motel.
the chamber orchestra sounded
brilliant and completely salts
flying.
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ADVERTISEMENT.
ADVERTISEWENT. ADVERTISEMENT.
IN GREAT DISCOMFORT
due TO HEMORRHOIDS

Benzocaine-an effective local anes-
thetic that brings instant relief from
pile pains and discomfort.
And, in addition, the astringency
of Humphreys Ointment ShrinkS
swelling fast. So get improved
Humphreys Ointment at your drug
gist's today. In handy tubes, with
rectal applicator, 75c. In jars, as
low as 40c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-09

ACAPULCO, Mexico, Jan. s
R. - Mexico's leading Pacific
coast resort, its swank hotels
packed with North American
visitors, today counted l06 in
jured and heavy damage in the
wake of six Sunday earthquakes
There were IL more light
tremors during the night. but nc
serious damage or injuries.
There were no dead, and nc
United States citizens were re-
ported among those injured in
the holiday center damned with
5000 inhabitants and thou
sands of tourists.
Fearful of further temblors
hundreds spent last night on the
wide curving beaches, on the
streets and in cars.
The earth shocks began at
1912 am. yesterday and contin-
ued until midafternoon with
varying intensity.
Night Police Officer Juan AL
tamirano said there were LOG
injured.
Stun Area Hit
Heaviest damage was to the
colonia Progreso slum area. The
most spectacular single case Of
damage was the collapse of a
four STORY apartment building
under construction near the
beach-front Hotel Papagayo.
One witness said the building
collapsed ''like a punctured bal
LOOM"
The shocks, first major Mexi-
can quakes in two years, were
felt over q wide area Of Southern
Mexico. In Mexico City, the
capital 1876 miles north of AGA
pulco. skyscrapers swayed dur
ing the first tremblors. Toluca,
Chilpancingo. Iguala, Taxco and
many other towns reported feel
ing the disturbances.
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|106 Hurt as II Quokes
Rock Mexican Resort

africa, north Chilean port 2.30t
miles south of Acapulco, also wa.
Init by two major quakes yester.
day afternoon. No serious in.
Ijuries or deaths were reported
Acapulco's first shock awak.
ened virtually the entire city
and people poured into the
streets and onto the beaches.
Population Panics
When two quakes followed
within five minutes. the popula-
ton panicked. 1t was during
this period that the majority
were injured by flying glass. fall
beams. tumbling walls and COL
lapsing roofs. Several fires
started.
The Red Cross pressed private
automobiles into service to help
handle the injured.
The city Gained down by
dawn. The fourth quake came at
$50 am. 1t was not as severe
as the others, but witnesses said
it had a double action-a rock
ing, sliding movement. coupled
with a sharp up-and-down vi
bration.
Again the city became panicky
Some tourists departed but no.
tel men said comparatively few
actively left because of the
quakes. Airlines reported many
cancellations from incoming
travellers as the news spread In
Mexico City and the United
States.
Two other mild quakes were
felt at 2 pm. and at 4:30. Dur
ling the second, theater crowds
Iemptied into the streets.
Oldtimers remembered 1923
when the city was virtually de-
stroyed by a temblor which
rocked three West Coast States
and took many lives.
Mexico's last major quake wa
lin 1854, when several small vii
Ilages in the southern state o
Chiapas were leveled.
Acapulco is enjoying its peal
season. Its hotels are crowded
and the weather is warm. al
though a norther is currentl.
chilling the nights. After tn
quakes, many preferred the colt
outdoors to the uncertainty o
being inside If more shocks came
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Concert at Art Gallery
After 3-Week LulI
BY IRVING LOWENS

u National Gallery Orchestra, Rich
ard Bales, conductor Soloist Meline
Kulhanjian, soprano. National Gal
lery Of Art. Program Divertimento In
?, K. 1873, Mozart; Symphony No. SIS
Motel, "Exsultate, Jubilate.' K. 1875.
Mozart: Symphony No. tlst perform
ancel. Huffman.
Music returned to the National
Gallery of Art last night after
q three-week lull, due to the
Christmas holidays in the shape
Of a fine concert presented by
Richard Bales conducting the
Gallery Orchestra.
I The novelty Of the evening
was the world premiere of a
new symphony by a young and
prolific Baltimore composer
Spencer Huffman, who was pres
ent in person to acknowledge
the audiences hearty applause
Mr.. Huffman's seventh SYM
phony (the number is a good
indication of his industry. as
he appears to be in his middle
.30s) proved to be an engaging
work, tuneful, unpretentious
and skillfully put together. II
Is written in a clean homo.
phonic style which, at its best