The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1957-08-30

JAP ATOMIC REACTOR w
Japan's first experimental atomic
reactor started operation at Tokai
Village this week.
STATE ORDERS FLU VAC
CINE-The State Tuesday placed
orders for Asian flu vaccine TO
provide free shots for its prison
inmates and patients in State
tubercular institutions.
SHOT MAN DRIVES 80 MILES
After being shot in the jaw and
robbed of $240, dentist drove his
car 80 miles to the Richmond
Police Headquarters for assist
ance.
STEWART DENIED PROMO
TION-The Senate Armed Serv-
ices Committee has refused to con-
firm James Stewards promotion
from reserve colonel to brigadier
general.
COAST GUARD PLANE
| CRASHES-A twin-engined Coast
Guard amphibious plane crashed
and burned last week taking off
at New York and four of the six
crewmen aboard were killed
| ACCIDENT SUIT FILED-Two
Hickory, Va, teen-agers who had
been cleared earlier of hit-and-run
charges have now been sued for
$4,000 jointly by the woman
struck down by their truck on
| August z.
BANK ROBBERY FAILS
William o. Holloway, %, of Vir-
ginia, was captured last Thursday
afternoon only few hours after
he had held up an Oak City bank
and taken nearly $1,795 in cash.
all the money was recovered.
COSTS OF LIVING STILL
RISE-Rising costs of living in
July for the list straight month
set a new record; this latest jump
means a wage increase for some
i / 100000 workers whose salaries
are tied to the index.
i MOVIE BEGUN AT ASHE-
VILLE-Screen Star Robert Nit
chum's Independent film company
this week began shooting scenes in
the Asheville area for "The Whip
! porwill," movie about mountain
: rum-running.
II WRECK KILLS SEVEN -
| Seven persons were killed Sunday
{ at Bessemer, Ala, when car be-
ing chased by the highway patrol
was involved in head-on coils
7 ion; an eighth person, Identified
< las the driver being chased, was IN
4 critical condition.
a TRAPPED CHILD RESCUED
: E-Three-year-old Eileen Fahey OF
D Providence, r. l., was rescued UNI
hurt last Thursday after she was
found wedged into a 6k inch
e space between two brick buildings;
e a hole was cut in one of the walls
n to free her.
I EIGHT CHILDREN, ALL
d lBOYS-Mr. and Mrs. Robert L..
v Brooks of Burlington have new
son-their eighth; there. are no
girls in the family, however, and
i the Brooks say they gave up look
d ing for girl after the fourth boy
IS came along.
h NEW SOVIET ROCKET AN
J. NOUNCED-Soviet Russia an
If nounced this week that it has sue
n cessfully tested an intercontinental
rocket missile which can "hit any
spot on the globe" No other ma
P ton, East or West, has announced
,e such a claim.
ID MILLION-DOLLAR FIRE -
IS Damages estimated at more than
D. one million dollars resulted Sun
lie day from a fire which destroyed
ia the main assembly building OF
ce Aero Design and Engineering 20.
at Oklahoma City; included in the
loss were seven executive planes
tie under production.
er FLU VACCINE PLAN CIT
in ED. - State Health Offlcer
ir DIR. ]. w. R. Norton has
s. said it will be sometime be-
s. fore there is a general supply OF
MS Asiatic flu vaccine available and
or that it will be available through
o. commercial outlets only and no
at state or federal program is anti
cipated.
yG CHILDREN CONFESS SET
I'D TING FIRE-Three Negro chill
di- dren, ages 5, s, and Z, have ad,
ne mitted setting fire August IL
-er that destroyed the Victory tobacco
en- warehouse, causing loss Of more
ay than 100000 and leaving Colds
-. 4 F~s,., x,aotiOr1 xxyn NO.