The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1957-11-08

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EIGHT SAVED FROM TUG
Eight crewmen of the tugboat
Carolina were rescued Friday
when the tug foundered near the
mouth of the Rappahannock River.
GRANDMA CHEATED - Mrs.
Jean Harris, 66-year-old Detroit
grandmother, was deported from
Canada this week for using phony
cards at church-sponsored bingo
game.
ACCIDENTAL DEATH-Police
at Oxnard, Calf, say that the
14-year-old son of an Air Force
warrant officer accidentally shot
and killed himself while praticing
the manual of arms with a rifle.
NAACP ARRESTS ORDERED
The Little Rock City Council
last week ordered the arrest of all
officers of the National Associa-
ton of Colored People in the city,
based on a new ordinance which
requires certain organizations to
make public on demand their con-
fidential records.
PROBLEM FOR COLLEGE -
Officials of Meredith College in
Raleigh have told the State High
way Commission that proposed
highway project might prevent
the college from expanding to a
four-year co-educational school.
WIFE, HUSBAND DIE-Within
ten minutes of each other, Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Holland, SO and 63,
died of heart attacks while attend
ing church service in Newport
News Sunday morning.
TEENAGER EATEN TO
DEATH-Police said Gastonia
teenager, Ronnie Ramsey, I6, died
of a broken neck Sunday night,
rabbit-punched to death by Alfred
Knight, II, who claimed self de-
tense.
LINER STRIKES ROCK = The
liner Neptunia, bound from Bos-
ton to Bremerhaven, struck rock
outside Cork Harbor near Dublin,
Ireland, and had to be lowed into
port with her engine room flood
ed; no one was injured.
HALLOWEEN BANDITS GET
$4,000 = Two Halloween-masked
bandits armed with pistols forced
a Lyman, S. c., supermarket man
ager to yield about $4,000 in re-
ceipts before they fled in his car
Halloween night.
JUDGES ADOPT ROBEs-The
Conference of Superior Court
Judges, has adopted a resolution
approving the use of black judicial
robes in court sessions; plans call
for the judges to discontinue wear
ing business suits on the bench
after January 1.
SEARCH COST WAS NOT
OVER $I5,000-The price of the
air~sea search for disc Jockey
Melvin West did not exceed Sic, 200,
the commander of the Fifth Coast
Guard District has said; early re-
ports had given the cost of the
search as 100000.
FIVE CLIMBERS DIE - The
bodies of five young German noun
tain climbers, including three
girls, were recovered Saturday at
the bottom of 600-foot cliff in
the Bavarian Alps from which
they plunged to their death on
Friday.
CENSORSHIP CHANGE Two
broadcasting networks have told
Congressional Committee that
they will cease sponsoring some of
Stephen Testers folk songs; they
promised to drop their ban on the
use of such Fosterisms as "dark-
les, but only in the tunes that have
been officially adopted as state
songs.
AIRLINER FALLS, KILLS ME-
CHANIC-David Duncan, -23-year-
old aircraft mechanic, was killed
at New York's LaGuardia Airport
when a 37-ton airliner fell on him
while its engines were being warm
ed up; the accident occurred when
main wheel gear of the plane
collapsed.
CREDIT RETURNED F. G.
Bigelow, 83, of Arkansas Pass. Tex
a grocer, was generous in aytand,