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The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1960-05-20
EAST LAKE PERSONALS

Wilson Twiford, U.S.C.G., visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Lundy Twiford.
Wilbur Cahoen attended the
funeral of Lyndon Cahoon in Fair
field Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Spluill and
Mrs. Dorothy Twiford motored tt
Columbia.
Mrs. Emily Smith has returned
after visiting her sister, Mrs. Nelly
Gallop in Norfolk.
C. c. Duval attended the funeral
of Mrs. Martha Alexander il
Edenton.
Mrs. Thelma Smith was in Man
teo Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin MCGOWAN
Aubrey and Mrs. Dixie Ambrose
visited their brother, Lewis Smith
in Norfolk. He is still in a suffer
ing condition caused by wreck.
Those here from Norfolk were
Adolphus Ambrose, Kenneth Miller
Norman Cahoon, Roger Cahoon
Miller Cahoon, Wallace Basnight,
Wiley Smith, Richard Twiddy, If
win Ambrose, and Chester Holmes
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Mann OF
Manteo visited Mrs. Sina Mann.
Those visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Turner Twiford Sunday were: Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Hill and son OF
Rocky Mount, Mr.. w. M. Brick
house of Greenville, and Mr.. and
Mrs. INLAND Berry of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Primer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner Twiford were
in Columbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Spruill visited
their daughter, Mrs. Harry Niser,
of Manteo.
George Ambrose, of Elizabeth
City, was home for week end.
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SENIOR CITIZENS TO MEET

The Senior Citizens Club will
hold a meeting at the Recreational
Hall in the Kitty Hawk Methodist
Church, Thursday, May 26, from
2 to 4 pm. All members are urged
to attend and to bring a friend
After electing new officers and all
business taken care Of social hour
will follow. Games will be played
such as, dominos and checkers, then
refreshments will be served. Mrs.
Gertie Baum the present President
will be away all summer visiting
her children.
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ENeELHARD PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. George Williams
and daughter of Wilmington spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
Dave Swindell.
/ r. S. Spencer, Jr., Of the Uni
versity, Chapel Hill, spent the
week end with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. r. s. Spencer. He was
accompanied by Earl Baker of
Philadelphia also a student at
U.NC.
Miss Mary Ann Marshall, Of
Peace College, Raleigh, spent the
week end with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. E. Marshall.
Mrs. Lille Mckinney has return
ed from Elizabeth City, where she
was hospital patient.
w. o. Gibbs and Aganue Gibbs
of Elizabeth City were visited here
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Midget and
Mrs. Eva Midget were Washing
ton visitors.
Mrs. Mary Gibbs and Mrs. Clyda
Berry spent the week end in Pan
tego with Mrs. Addie Midget.
Mrs. Russell Blanchard visited
in Norfolk.
Jimmy Florant, son of Mrs. Leo
Ireland, who serves in the Army
and stationed in California, is
spending a furlough with his
mother and Mr.. Ireland.
Mrs. Lille Andrews is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Margaret Lyon,
in Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Gibbs, Mr..
and Mrs. Royden Neal were in
Washington and visited Mrs. Roy
Starr Cox and daughter Starr.
Horace Gibbs was in Norfolk
ecently and brought his mother,
Mrs. C. F. Gibbs, home from the
Norfolk General Hospital.
Phillip Bunch had the misfortune
to fall Friday at the Mays Head
skating rink and fracture his left
arm.
Mrs. Roy Starr Cox and daughter
Gonna Starr have returned from
the Beaufort Memorial Hospital in
Washington.
Mrs. Myra Patrick visited her
mother, Mrs. Ruth Bridgeman, in
Swan Quarter Sunday.
Mrs. Glenn Jarvis and Mrs. S. S.
Neal spent Friday in Manteo and
Wanchese.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Thos. Gibbs
have moved in to the Roper place
that Gilbert Gibbs recently pur-
chased and remodeled. Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Williams have moved into
the place vacated by the Gibbs
family on Silver Lane.
Dave Swindell and Marion Swim
dell were in Washington recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Cox spent
the week end in Kinston with Wal
ter Carr Cox.
Mrs. Mable Lynn Wells of Colds
boro is visiting her mother and
brother Mrs. Mable Mann and
John.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Swindell
and children Elaine and Wayne
were in Columbia Saturday.
Mrs. Geneva Hodges and Marie
Berry were in Belhaven and Pante-
go Wednesday.
Mrs. Addie Midyetbe of Pantego
and Mrs. Clearine Dauscher of Ply
mouth visited Mrs. Lula Midyette
Wednesday.
Herbert Mann has returned home
from Pungo District Hospital.
Mrs. John Radcliffe of Pantego
spent Wednesday night with her
sister, Mrs. Ebert Jones.
Miss Charlene Sanders was the
guest of Miss Elaine Swindell Fri.
day.
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SOCIAL SECURITY PLAN
IS NOW rs YEARS OLD

This year of 1860 marks the
Silver Anniversary Of social Sc
curity which on August IA, will be
% years old.
In this relatively short span.
established in our American way
social security has become firmly
of life. Nine out of ben workers and
their families can look 10 the social
security program for basic pro-
lection against loss OF income
caused by old-age, death, or dis.
ability.
Residents Of Dare and Currituck
counties should call at the Nor
folk social security office. Persons
living in Tyrrell, Beaufort, and
Hyde counties should contact the
New Bern, district office.
Evening star., 1960-09-28

Sampson said he waited in the
car while White and Harrison,
who he said carried the shot
gun under his raincoat, ap-
preached the house. Later, ac-
cording to the officer, Sampson
said, he heard White say to
Harrison:
"You don't know if you shot
him or not through the door"
Harrison Quoted
Harrison was quoted as an
swering, II was so close I could
not miss"
1t. Daily testified Harrison
later told him that he did the
shooting and didn't want to
involve Sampson and White.
1t. Daily denied having used
third-degree methods to extort
confessions from the defend
ants. They are accused of mur-
dering Brown while committing
a robbery. a charge which would
require the death penalty il
the defendants are found guilty
Evening star., 1960-09-28
SAC Encourages
Degrees for Officers

COLUMBUS. Ohio (AP).-
The Strategic Air Commands
Operation PDQ profession
Development through Quail
ity)" is designed to encourage
every Air Force officer in the
command to earn a college de-
gree.
And at Lockbourne Air Force
Base, it means bringing a col
lege inside the gates.
Ohio University, which has
its campus at Athens, now has
instructors teaching IL courses
at the huge air base. The num-
ber will be doubled in the fall
and officials expect to triple the
program offerings by 1861.
Evening star., 1960-09-28

rison of the 1900 block OF
Fourth street NV, is on trial
for flrst-degree murder with
Joseph r. (Boot Nose) Samp-
son. %, of the 1900 block of
Fourth street NV. and Orson
G. White, 20, of the 1900 block
Of Massachusetts, avenue Sc.
Accident Blamed
1t. Edward A. DAILY of the
homicide squad testified yester-
day before District Court Judge
Burnita S. Matthews that Har-
rison told him he was hold
ing the shotgun near the door
when Brown slammed it shut
shattering glass which hit the
gun and caused it to go of.
1t. DAILY said Sampson tolC
him the three defendants plan
ned to rob Brown because they
knew he carried a lot of money
for his gambling activities.
The officer said Sampson tolC
him they followed Brown by
car to 1713 Fourth street NV
Evening star., 1960-09-28
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Evening star., 1960-09-28
Girl, ID, Is Selected
For Role of LoIitu

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Director Stanley Kubrick an
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Evening star., 1960-09-28
TestimonyPuts
Death Gun in
Youth S Hands
BY CARL IRVING
Star Stan Writer

A police lieutenant has testi-
fed that an 18-year-old defend
ant in a murder trial admitted
holding the shotgun that killed
George Henry (Cider Georgel
Brown. a Washington gambler,
last March 8.
The body was found crumpleo
inside a doorway. The 54-year-
old mans 285-pound body jam
med the entrance and police
had to enter the house through
a window after the shooting.
The youth, Eddie M. Har-
Evening star., 1960-09-28
Civil Cases Rise 15%
In District Court

Robbery cases that came to
court decreased from 172 to
1877; burglaries, from lit to
1853; assaults, from 129 to IS,
and embezzlements from lot
to "a.
But there were 81 more rape
cases (51 in alb last year, and
81 forgerey cases compared to
So the year before. There were
a total Of 161 fewer criminal
cases in District Court last year.
Bankruptcies reached anoth-
er all-time peak in the Nations
Federal courts. A total of no.
034 were filed, a 9.3 per cent in
crease over the year before.
Almost all the increase came
in wage-earner employees rather
than in business bankruptcies.
354 Appeal Cases
The United States Court of
Appeals for the District of Co.
Ilumbia handled 354 cases during
the last fiscal year. Average
time until disposition was 61a
months, just under the ma
tional average. Only the Court
of Apeals in New York had
more cases.
Warren Olney III. director
of the Administrative Office OF
the Federal courts last year
for a total of 57.665 civil cases
and 28,137 criminal cases
There was a backlog of 8,707
cases on June 80, he noted.
The congressional appropria-
ton of $48.3 million for the
current fiscal year docs not
meet the needs of the courts
for additional services. facil-
tiles and personnel to cope with
seriously congested dockets, .
he said.
Evening star., 1960-09-28
ADVERTISEMENT
7 Reasons Why
a Scientist
Believes i'm God

A former president of the New
York Academy of Sciences
presents step-by-step evidence
of a Supreme Creative Intelli-
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Evening star., 1960-09-28

The trial goes into it's third
day today.
Defense counsel are contest
ing the legality of the confess
sionS. Judge Matthews was ex-
pected to rule today on whether
they may be admitted as evi-
dence and be read to the jury.
Evening star., 1960-09-28

Civil cases poured into District
Court. in 1959-6O at a rate Is
per cent ahead of the previous
fiscal year, the administrative
Office of the United States
courts reported today.
A total of $500 cases were
filed in the IL months ending
last June 80. That was 925
more than the year before. The
report said each judge here now
has an average of 300 cases
to handle in a year.
Main increases during the
year were in personal injury
cases, habeas corpus proceed
ings, motions to vacate sem
tences. suits to enjoin Federal
agencies and insanity cases.
Federal court districts in
other parts of the Nation are
even more heavily burdened by
court cases and legislation for
more judges for these areas has
not passed Congress.
Chief Judge David A. Pine
has noted that the District is
fortunate in having the full
time services of two retired
judges, Joseph R. Jackson and
Henry A. Schweinhaut, in addi-
tion to the Is other judges.
Waiting Time Cut
The report noted that the
waiting time before civil cases
come to trail decreased in the
District during the year while
1t increased in other Federal
districts.
1t was estimated that the
waiting period here averaged
less than 81 months between
filing of the suit and its dis
position. compared with almost
"a months elsewhere. The wait
ing time here a year ago was
% months.
A total of 1888 defendants
were involved in District Court
proceedings, with 460 cases
pending on June 80. Almost
half of these could not be tried
because of pending mental ex-
aminationS.
There were 43 murder cases
in District Court last year, COM
pared with Al in 1889.
Evening star., 1960-04-03
NEWS OF BALLET
Greco Dance Troupe
Delights Audience

When these girls get into high
gear up there, you get the
notion till-advised if you follow
it up) that you could make
those castanets chatter, too
Greco himself is a superb
dancer, a master of varied
Spanish styles, and he demon
strated it amply last night.
Joining him on several occa-
sions, Lola de Ronda displayed
both her polished classic tech
nique and her versatility-plus
her electric personality that
supercharges both technique
and versatility.
Among the others, a singer
named Norma and a pair of
young dancers named Maribel
de Cirez and Gitanillo Heredia
made a bright thing of a comic
number about the trials of a
chaperone. Pepita ARGOS DEM
onstrated how effective a fla
menco song can be when sung
by an expert. A 9-year-old
American boy named Miguelito
proved himself to be the most
amazing 9-year-old Spanish
dancer you ever saw. And all
the others-especially that set
of pretty, vivacious girls -
joined in making it a colorful,
spirited entertainment.
Evening star., 1960-04-03
By HARRY MACARTHUR
star stan Writer

Jose Greco brought his Span
ish Ballet back here last night.
as is his annual or semiannual
custom. As also is his custom,
he and the accompanying
dancers, singers and musicians
delighted another full house
in their single appearance at
Lisner Auditorium.
There is abundant variety in
Spanish dancing and the ex-
citing dancers of the Greco
company manage to cover just
about all of it. They have a go
at the extemporaneous street
dances of cadiz. turn to the
highly stylized flamenco song
and dance, offer a volatile
hoorah borrowed from the
gypsies. contrast it with grace
from Seville and so on.
The mood is a changing
thing in a Greco program, too.
And again the Greco dancers
are a match for all this vari-
ations, from the haunting cry
of a flamenco song to fiery
passion to comedy.
Mr.. Greco and his associates
and this is not going to sur
prise anyone who ever en-
countered them-performed 1t
all last night with the ultimate
in zest and f1neSse. There prob
ably isn't a performing troupe
anywhere that can top this one
in contagion-in transmitting
the spirit of a dance on stage
to the onlookers out front.
Evening star., 1960-04-03
Two Guest Sturs
Here With BuIIet

Maria Tallchief and Andre
Eglevsky, a pair of luminous
stars of the classic ballet. ap-
peared last night at Constitu-
ton Hall with the Washington
Ballet and the National SYM
phony Orchestra. The program
was a repeat performance of
one offered earlier at the Uni
versity Of Maryland.
Miss Tallchief and Eglevsky
displayed their considerable
talents in the pas de deux from
Scotch Symphony" and the
Sylvia" pas de deux. The
pas de deux. The Washington
Ballots contribution to the pro-
gram included Swan Lake, /"
with Marcia Barrett and Rob-
ert Davis dancing the leading
roles, and "Etalage."
Evening star., 1960-04-03
Miss Watkins Picked

The Maryland Home Eco
nomicS Association closed it's
annual spring meeting at Col
lege Park yesterday with the
election of Miss Julia Watkins
Of Montgomery County as pres
ident.
Evening star., 1960-04-03
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Evening star., 1960-04-03

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Evening star., 1960-10-23

Journey is made each day Of
the year at 2:30 pm. From
March / through Labor Day,
"a 10 am. trip is added. The
round trip costs SITS for
adults; children 6 to IL, 90
cents.
Free National Park Service
guides show the visitor through
the 2.4-acre fort from 8 am.
to 4:30 pm. on week days. and
on week ends during the hours
Of the Gray Line trips. Those
groups who go by private boat
on week ends can also have
guide service If advance ar
rangementS are made.
Building Of Fort Sumter be-
gan in 1929 as one Of q series
of coastal defenses brought on
by the War Of 1912. It remained
an active War Department sta
tion until it was turned over to
the National Park Service In
1948.
Excavations have uncovered
all Of the old forts standing
ruins. Among these are II gun
rooms facing the channel and
mounted with postwar can
non, and 10 gun rooms on the
left flank.
Background for the firing on
Fort Sumter stemmed to De-
cember 20. 1860, when South
Carolina became the first State
to secede from the Union.
Troops Move In
A week later, Mai. Robert
Anderson abandoned Fort
Moultrie on the harhor's north
ern shore, moved his garrison
into Fort Sumter, and notified
the War Department he could
hold out for four months, but
after that provisions would be
needed.
On January 9. 1861. the un-
Evening star., 1960-10-23
RED cARNATION
rs TRADEMARK
FOR LONDONER

II you spot . man with Q
red : carnation taking Q
Washington stroll. it's Q
pretty good bet that you're
looking at Charles Gray.
the hospitality ofncer Of
London's Grosvenor House
on his 18th "Conne to Lon
don" mission.
The red oarnation is his
unofncial badge. At the
peak Of the season. when
he meets as many as 90.
ships Q month, travellers
bound for his hostelry can
spot him instantly. On his
present trip. he is ensuring
q supply Of his trade,
mark" flowers by ordering
l40 carnations to be deliv-
cred along hts 2.O00-mile
route.
He expects to talk to TO-
900 people In American and
Canadian cities during his
To-day journey. His goal is
to sell them on the idea Of
making Britain the high
light Of their European
tour = with the emphasis
on fall and spring visits
when Britain Is less
crowded and tourists get
more individual attention.
Evening star., 1960-10-23
POINTS OF INTEREST
California Flower Show
Features Desert Weeds

Observation-Disclosures Il
rose and poinsettia time IN
Southern California and thu
blooms are heralded with suit.
able pageantry. but in Twenty
nine Palms the show piece Il
weeds. The Twentynine Palms
Weed Show. held for the 18th
year on Nov. 1918, will feature;
elaborate arrangements Of
growthS from the surrounding
deserts as well as rocks and
desert sun glass.
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ARIZONA-Boat racing fans
will get q package Of thrills
during the week-long Lake
Mead Cup Races northwest of
Phoenix starting Nov. S. Races
viii feautre fast hydroplanes
which must be run at more
than 100 m.p.h. to qualify,
There viii be demonstrations
by the Air Force Thunder
BIRDS" q precision boat driving
drill by the Cost Guard, para
Evening star., 1960-10-23
ALL AT SEA
World Cruise Adds
Mediterranean Ports

cunard Lines Caronia is re-
vising its elobe-circling timer
ary to include . complete Medi-
terranean cruise along with ita
world cruise. The sS-day trip Il
cutting down sea-time to pro-
vide more port-tirne on its 80
port route. The revised itinerary
substitutes more than Q dozen
Mediterranean ports for the
previously planned stops ~
South America and South and
East Africa. 81
So,
A new record album, Ports
Of Paradise" " inspired by the
South Pacific cruise route Of
the Matson liners Mariposa and
Monterey, has been released by
Capitol Records In association
with the Matson Line. IT'S the
work of Alfred Newman and
Ken Darby and features Sa-
moan-born Mavis Rivers.
= = -
Canadian National Railways
has scheduled l3 Alaska cruises
aboard the prince George
from Vancouver to skagway
beginning next May IS. The
Evening star., 1960-10-23

chute jumping and the noted
Gold Cup Race.
4 = . e
NEW MEXICO - Indian
dances and fiestas honorine
patron saints Of the states ls
pueblos are autumn high
lights. Teseque Pueblo and
Jamez Pueblo hold their Har-
vest Corn Dances and fiestas
on Nov. IL. Later In the month
the ''Shalako" ceremonies or
House Dances viii be present.
ed by the Zuni Pueblo and aft
er the first frost, the "Yei-be-
chi" and Fire Dance are held
on the Navajo Indian Reser-
vation.
80
MORIDA-More than SOC
thoroughbred greyhounds are
moving into Tampa to launch
the season ct the Tampa Grey
hound Track next Saturday. A
new clubhouse. both heated
and air conditioned. viii be
open for its FIRST full season.
Evening star., 1960-10-23

the Union until q few months
before the Civil War ended.
Fort Sumter. q national mon
ument since 1913, stands as
ruggedly as it did 100 years ago
on q shoal at the harbor en-
trance to picturesque Charles
ton, s. C. It is drawing in
creasing numbers Of tourists
bent on commemorating the
wars centennial.
Charleston is q 14-hour, 512-
mile drive south from Wash
ington. The route lies along
Shirley highway and Route l
to Richmond, the Richmond
Petersburg Turnpike to Peters,
burg, Route 3O1 from there to
Wilson, Route lit to Faison,
N. c., Route 403 to Clinton,
N. c., and from there Route 701
into Charleston.
The traveller with q keen in
terest in the Civil War may
want to make it q leisurely two
or three day trip south, stop
ping along the way to take q
look at other war-connected
sites at Fredericksburg, Rich
mond or Petersburg.
Boat Trips
Fort Sumter is available to
the visitor by sightseeing boat
from Charleston's Murray bou-
levard at the foot Of King
street.
The 31a-mile Gray Line boat
Evening star., 1960-10-23

lantic." now on her maiden
voyage as . cruise liner. win
make two 27-day cruises TO
both the Caribbean and the
Mediterranean on November as
and December "a. Both cruises
viii stop ct eight ports.
Evening star., 1960-10-23

armed Star Of the West. out Of
New York. steamed into
Charleston harbor with supplies
for the Federal troops. Fire
from Confederate shore bat
teries turned her back. and
the garrison remained besieged
until Its surrender April lS.
The 5la-foot thick stone-and-
brick walls Of the fort with
stood 5000 shells during the
34-hour Confederate lombard
ment. During 1855. 1t was
all but demolished by $500
tons Of shells hurled in unsuc-
cessful Federal attempts at re-
capture.
Next January 9. Charleston
will re-enact the Star Of the
West incident--the date that
marks the opening Of the four
year Civil War Centennial.