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Statesville Daily Record from Statesville, North Carolina • Page 21

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'1 I P-S ttattftiNt ftiit? THURSDAY, FBB. 1951 Tl Labor furpcrf WASHINGTON Tnbin. prrsir'rnt of the birjTrst AFL union in this country. is lolling his members that Sen Rstcs Krfauvcr should be President of the United States. Tobin heads the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a full million strong with a net worth in casii and United States and On- ndian bonds amounting to exactly as of Dec.

31, 195! The country needs a crusader. Tobin told his members in tiu' March issue of the union's NEW FIRE TRUCK BEING new pumper for Statesville's fire department is shown here as It was being put through its paces this week. The pumper here is throwing a stream of water pumpsd from the Wildlife club's lake back Info the lake. The Statesville department now has four pumpers, two of them new, ons ladder truck, a rescue truck and a light truck. (Record staff photo).

Solicitor Warns Members Of Klan Union Grove rni ,1 IT. i T-I Club Meets lhat 'Law Belongs lo Everybody LUMBERTON, N.C. (UP) night-riding Carolina authorities struck I North Carolina. last night to stamp out a wave of hooded violence with the irrest of 15 men suspected of laving connections with the Ku Klan violence in Thc other cignt denied belonging to the klan. The February meeting of Union Grove Senior 4-H club was held Tuesday in thc school luncii- room.

Thco Kcimslcr, vice president, "We hnve so many penny-ante boodlcrs I should call then tri that it is necessary have another clean-up." T.ibin reported to tiie Tobin snid the young Democrat from Tcmu-ssec coiiid do tie Kefnuver stands well with labor The AFL supported him in when he licked Boss machine to win his Senate seat. The AFL is not endorsing Kefauver as of now, and pvobnblv will not. Sonic leaders think he is loo carrv enou'in weight. Dut the AFL likes him, Tobin. who was hend of the Democratic National Committee's labor division during the fell out with President Truman some time ago under obscure circumstances.

i Teamster support was power- I house In FDR's New Dcal-Demo- tne cratic coalition. But union support Seawell referred to Hamilton as "We just wanted you to know called the meeting to order and die klan'i "supreme that the same law which has pro- led the group in repeating the "Your society is neither invisible i tcctcd you all of your lives is not I club pledge. The devotion was nor invincible," Seawell told the I your individual nor your collective men before him. en eore m. The arrests, charging member- 1 We are not going to tolerate the ihip in a secret political society, klan.

You understand physical vere made at this Coastal Plains force but there is another force possession," Seawell told the men. read by Li Bunion, alter which Vonnie Sue Bottoms read iwn, about 35 miles northwest of which we Vhiteville where 11 former klans- upon you." "It belongs to the rich and to the an interesting poem on "Making poor, to the Negro, to the while, Posture Exercise More Attrae- to the Indian, to Ihe native-born wish to impress i to the foreign-born, to the Protest-1 Miss Nancy Ijames reminded nen were nabbed yesterday. Seawell said some of the men The state, joining with federal told him that they quit the klan minorities who previously had ouched off the klan cleanup, lulled out an 1868 statute to find uthority for last night's arrests. The law, passed by the state sgislature only two years after the coded order of the Ku Klux founded at the 'end of the War, makes it illegal to have lembership in a secret political ociety. A $200 fine and imprison- lent can be meted put to vio- itors.

The ordered by a prose- utor who has been a thorn in the de of the hooded order movement nee it tried to get a new foothold BjNorth Carolina, came shortly Ber Columbus County Sheriff ugh Nance said "this thing is lowballing. There will be other 12 days ago when the FBI arrested 10 former klansmen in Columbus I tant, to the Catholic and the Jew." the 4-IIcr's that National 4-11 club "It is going to stay that way," WC( is March 1-9 and suggested (hat a bulletin board showinc the he said. "I want yo uto know that if you bulletin board showing the and achicvc- their robes and hoods. The warrants on which the men were arrested did not mention the klan specifically. But Seawell said seven of them admitted membership, past or present, in the klan.

will not get the Democratic nomination for Kefauver. A president can and usually does control a nominating convention which consists of delegates largely sclec'ed by Democratic political machines which look to the White House for leadership and patronage. To break through those White House defenses toward the party nomination, Kefauver must show handsomely in the several state presidential primaries which be has entered. The first, of thesa tikes place March 11 in New Hampshire. Mr.

Truman is in it, reluctantly. His slate of convention delegate tickets are now on sale for ihose 9 voting for delegates, tho it being occupied, or gain entry who to attend through fraud I'll indict and try Two of thc i rcdc ll county health' you for burglary in the first nurses checked the club members a nnv candidate entered, rM i New Hampshire primary offers an I i opportunity to vote directly for or I degree. In this slate that crime carries the death penalty." Cafawba Valley Area Refa Boundaries of the Catawba Val ley Area Girl Scout council will be retained as they are, it was revealed today by the CVA boarc of directors in answer to questions concerning the present of the area jurisdiction. The decision vwas. made by Girl say just when." Solicitor Malcolm B.

Seawell, prosecutor who told Carolinas an Imperial Wizard Thomas L. amilton years ago to get out his dislricl, provided the answer short order. Seawell had the 15 men brought thorough'; study, and was announced by Miss Elizabeth Figner, member of the national staff and community adviser for North Carolina. Miss Figner has headquarters in Atlanta, Ga. There is a possibility that the Area may be made larger, but not smaller, it fore him, gave them a stern wa stated.

cture and warned them to quit A study of the overall picture of Girl Scout in this section has klan or be prosecuted. Three of the men immediately inounced the hooded order. Twelve others posted $250 bond a recorder's court hearing on arges of belonging to a secret litical organization for purposes obstructing justice. Seawelj said the men apparently id planned to organize a KKK avern in Robeson County after infamous klavern at Fair Bluff, was disbanded. Seawell told the men "you were rested because you are members the Ku Klux Scawell's warning to Ham- the klan leader departed for uth Caiolina where he claims to ve a flourishing organization.

been made, Miss Figner explained, and since the trend to larger, stronger Councils which can give a well-rounded Scout program to urban as well as rural troops, national headquarters, as well as the CVA board 'of directors, felt that a better program for more girls could be carried on through the present council. An evaluation of professional services and local problems is now underway, both within the council and at regional headquarters in Atlanta. The results of this study are expected to further strengthen Girl Scouting, which has doubled in membership in the past four years in this section. Miss Figner has met with the and thc meeting was then id- journcd until next month. Congratulations to the Union Grove winners in the D.A.R.

Dress Review. Alice Jane Barker was first place winner in the Son, ior division, Rebecca Tulbcrt was groups, to explain thc decision first place winner in the Junior J. division honorable mention went to Sue Goforlh and Judy Fletcher, both from the Junior She has pointed out that all Girl Scouting within the thrce-countv area Alexander, and Iredell and thc towns of Granite Falls and Rhodhiss, comes directly under the authority of COASTING ENJOYED AT 80 This beauty contest vote binds no one. But it should accurately measure the comparative popularity of Kefauver and Mr. Truman among those who participate.

Mr. Truman depends on the organization leaders to win for him in New Hampshire. He has not been near Kefauver has combed it, rural road by rural rond. Reports of his CVA board of directors. club.

campaign relate that lie had time Jo Ann Aldcrfer, Reporter. sl for a brief speech anytime for three or more voters. For fewer than three he would stop to JAFFREY CENTER, N. II. (UP) The study and subsequent ac- Mabelle E.

Cutter celebrated her tion followed a request by three communities to Withdraw from the Catawba Valley area and form a smaller council. denied any ecl 0 are, boS ,7 wS as local LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO? WHY NOT HAVE FUN AND HELP STATESVILLE'S CHILDREN AT THE SAME TIME? Attend Every Session of the NORTH STATE Conference Tourney Thursday-Friday-Saturday STATESVILLE HIGH GYM ProcMdt go to tht High School Band and Athletic 19 Volunteers End Course A class of 19 volunteers has completed a course in Red Cross staff aide service under the direction of Mrs. A. W. Fanjoy, chairman of staff aide service here.

Mrs. R. D. Grier, chairman of volunteer service, instructed in history and organization of the entire Red Cross. The regional director of the blood program, Mrs.

Marion Ritzert of Charlotte, gave an outline of the entire blood program of the staff aide service. The eight-hour course began Tuesday and was completed Wednesday afternoon. 80th birthday by climbing to the top of Main street's highest hill and sliding into the center cf town, flat on her stomach on a sled. Policeman George B. Farnham, an old friend, held up all traffic.

According to Aztec beliefs, if a red-skinned dog was burned with a corpse thc sins of the human would be transferred to the shake hands. The young Senator is making a groat campaign. But there is no doubt here that Mr. Truman will be the next Democratic presidential nominee if he desires to run SHANTUNG PONGEE Shantung, a variety of pongee, derives its name from thc province in Japan which is thc center of the wide silk industry, according to i'10 Encyclopedia Britannica. AUTO GETS BURIAL MEMPHIS, Tenn.

(UP) Carl Cannon drove a used car for a Cow weeks and then buried it. Cannon explained that the car was always giving him trouble, and that burying -it was the best way he couid think of to get rid of it. FABRIC BARGAINS unlincd suit ing 45cyd. Make your dusters, redingotes and suits from our 46-Inch Grosgrain $1.00 yd. Crease-resistant linen and check suiting.

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