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Statesville Record and Landmark from Statesville, North Carolina • 17

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Published in the Heart of the Dairying and Industrial Region of Piedmont North Carolina Statesville Record Landmark Section Two Statesville Thursday April 29 1976 No 103 i if Lw a ZAi hdsBU LSD Experiment Report I 'WASHINGTON (AP) In telligence oriented experiments with the mind affecting drug LSD violated Pentagon rules disregarded moral and ethical standards of conduct governing the use of humans in Army Investigators say This judgment is contained in a 259 page report by the Army inspector office on its investigation of Army ex periments using LSD and other hallucinogenic drugs on soldiers and others dating back to the mid 1950s The Army last summer sus pended testing of all chemical compounds on human volun teers after disclosure of LSD experiments conducted with 585 officers and enlisted men be tween 1956 and 1967 A Spokes man said the suspension still is in effect A censored section of the re Given the methods and means used by other The experiments conducted at the Edgewood (Md) Arsenal in Europe and in the Pacific involved between 48 and 53 Army men and foreign nationals Virtually all of the 32 to 37 US military officers and enlisted men were volunteers the report said but none of the 16 foreign nationals volunteered to take part In most of the cases even those involving volunteers LSD was given surreptitiously in drinks the inspector report said One man thought he was getting truth serum There was no indication in the report of any adverse emo tional mental or other after effects None of the US or foreign participants was identified and all references to nationalities were censored before the report' READY OR WARRIOR DAY Displaying several of the items which will be for sale during West Iredell High School's Warrior Day this Saturday are from left David Sides president of the Boosters Club which is sponsoring the events Tony Black art teacher whose students will hold an art show and sale Bill Blevins hot air balloon pilot who will be giving rides Wayne Miller principal Steve orrest advisor of the Junior Boosters Club which will hold a yard sale of items such as the television set shown here and Mrs Mary Ann Holler Boosters Club publicity chairman for Warrior Day The uture armers of America will be selling plants such as the hanging basket shown here along with flowers and shrubs i iM ywiri i 1 fimgni 'i 2 liH I IUl I a r' "I tTi ill jrf West Iredell High School Events Barbecue Warrior Day Planned ORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT Mrs Jessie Rae Scott formally announced her candidacy for State La bor Commissioner at a reception in Raleigh on Wednes day after filing with the State Board of Elections Mrs Scott Seeks port focused on three ex periment operations between mid 1958 and early 1963 by US intelligence and chemical corps teams which also included medical officers intelligence community was well aware of psy was made public One Pentagon source said identification of the nation alities of foreigners given LSD create or increase inter national tensions because it was done without the consent of their Well over 1500 pounds of prime beef is scheduled to begin slowly cooking riday after noon in preparation for the sec ond annual West Iredell Senior Club Western Beef Barbecue and Warrior Day The barbecue plates which prepared by Bob reeman of Charlotte who has prepared beef for crowds of up to 5000 The meat will be slowly roasted for approximately 24 hours in order to obtain the special fla vor of Western cooking The weekend activities will pun Special events and entertain ment for the Warrior Day cele bration on Saturday will include several concerts during the afternoon by the Warrior Band hot air balloon rides sponsored by the Media Club a yard sale greenhouse salej the Ath letic Association will be wash ing cars and the Automecha nics Club will host a car bash Concessions will be available throughout the day featuring barbecue sandwiches and the all new along with ALL THE CREDIT YOU NEED no New Track Exactly As Shown ft and Stand 5 51 Hedstrom HEDSTROM Tel 872 3691 146 East Broad Street and Steel all or under the direction of the Junior Club and a 2 pm baseball game with the Vikings REE PARKING IN REAR STORE a 10 You Gel 6 ool 6 inch Stand 48 Metal Swing Complete With Chains You get 3 Passenger Glider Arm Chair All the Credit You Need LOW MONTHLY TERMS either industry or organized labor in the state which she said will allow her to "conduct Exactly As Shown the regular candies soft drinks and peanuts David Sides Boosters Club president and Mary Ann Hol ier publicity chairman cor dially invite the public to attend the many activities of the day and to bring family and friends to enjoy the quality barbecue You Get 2 Seat Glider 2 Pan Seat Chairs All the Credit You Need chochemical drug interest in the early 1950s by potential enemies of the United the report said the intelligence corps was continuously striving to improve their own inter rogation methods as well as at tempting to better understand ver The Top 2 Chinning Bars Nylon Bushings Heavy 2" Tubing Top Bar Long 2 Solid Hardwood Porch Rockers Heavy hardwood stock dak brown stained finish porch rockers Comfortable Scoop Seat Deluxe Gym Set Large 9'6" Galvanized Sliding Board Rugged Enamel inish 8 Lb Test Chains At Jackson Hole Wyo rancher feeds his horses at each morning Knowing this the horses line up at that hour to trot single file into the corral gate Invariably at the end of the line are three or four moose who have learned of the daily handout the National Geographic Society reports YOU PAY ONLY KIMBRELLS nor and senator in addi tion to her role as irst Lady North Carolina almost half of the total labor force is women and I see no reason why a woman could not and should not be a part of administering laws which have to do with the working environment of workers in this state man she commented Mrs Scott said she has 4 Piece Steel Mesh Porch Ensemble You get 36" Wide 2 passenger Settee 2 Mateping Mesh Seats and Back arm Chairs and a 24" 16" mesh cdftee table Ldvely white enamel finish All pieces are welded tor strength total of the next two leaders Although this is her first try at elective office she noted she has been involved in public affairs for 25 years having worked in the campaigns of her husband former Governor Robert Scott and his father the According to the inspector general all of the subjects in the experiment reportedly were picked the basis of their being critical cases which were considered to be unresolvable through conventional terogative techniques begin on riday night at the school gymnasium with an Old Basketball Game fea turing the past stars of the com of South Iredell munity The game is In addition the Art Club will slated for tip off at 7 pm and sponsor an art show and sale in will be played by the game rules the lunchroom area the uture of the day The men's game will armers of America Club has follow at approximately 8:30 grown flowers and shrubs for a 5 Piece Steel Mesh Outdoor Dinette Big 42" Round Mesh Top Umbrella Table with Pedestal base get four mesh to match will go on sale at 4 pun Satur day will include a generous serving of meat with all the trimmings and homemade bread and desserts In addition take out plates and barbecue by in the pound will be available by or investigative calling the school The barbecue itself will be 48" Solid Oak Porch Swing Complete with We do not hang Chains and Porch Swings CeiUng Hooks You get Wide 2 Passenger Settee 2 Mesh Steel Arm Chairs Coffee Table objective and compassionate manner to promote the safety health and general well being of the industrial She also noted that she has no new programs in that would change the character of the department but she would incorporate basic ideas about government in me the less government interference in the lives of people the the candi date said small businesses and industries are overwhelmed by the burden of governmental regulations and forms to fill out What is needed is not more government but better government officials should strive for quality instead of quantity Bigger is not necessarily better and the emphasis of public servants should be on improving services we now have rather than adding a lot of new programs with the resulting red tape and taxpayer A native of ayetteville Mrs Scott received her Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the Uni versity of North Carolina at Greensboro She served the state as irst Lady from 1969 1973 She has been a teacher book keeper secretary mill worker and served for a while as a clerk with the Internal Revenue Service She is a past president and presently a member of the executive committee of the North Carolina Division American Cancer Society and has been a volunteer worker with the society for 10 years In addition she serves on the boards of Central Carolina Regional Library the outdoor drama of and is amember of the Humanities oundation North Carolina State University American Society for Training and Development and the Historic Hope oundation She is a Bible studies teacher at Hawfields Presbyterian Church and a member of the Council of Orange Presbytery consisting of 17 counties Gov and Mrs Scott make their home on their dairy farm in Haw River with their five children 69 3 Pc Set Mark Eyed DAVIDSON Ten members of the Davidson College track team will run a continuous 24 fiour relay beginning 2 pm riday May 7 hoping to set a new track record and to raise money for the Bushiangala Secondary School in Kenya Africa The team set a state record a year ago of 254 miles in 24 hours If they run 260 miles they will become one of the top 100 teams in the world in miles run in 24 hours Davidson community and people in nearby areas are supporting the marathon with pledges per said Craw ford Crenshaw a senior from Shreveport La coordinating the event Davidson students including myself have taught at the Bushiangala School as an educational ser vice experience We hope to raise $2500 for textbooks lab equipment and a new dor Crenshaw taught there in 1974 75 with Jeff Castelli a junior from East Stroudsburg Pa Working there next fall will be Coty Pinckney a junior from Alexandria Va who will be running in the marathon and George Reedy a sophomore from Manchester Ga school was started by village Africans in a mission church Crenshaw said of ties with the school and its ob vious needs we believe our efforts to raise money for it are very Crenshaw urges that any person or group interested in pledging for the marathon call him at 892 7788 T9" white Enamel finish You Chairs welded for strength s119 5 Pc Ensemble 3 Piece Steel Glider Set All steel porch ensemble finished in Jungle Green Enamel with white painted Steel rame Nylon Bearings on glider Comfortable Pan Seats Adult Lawn Swing Heavy 2" Tubing on Top Bar and Legs The frame is 6 feet and wide The Swing is in white and green enamel and wide State Labor Post RALEIGH Mrs Jessie Rae Scott formally announced Wednesday as a Democratic candidate for North Carolina Commissioner of Labor in the Aug 17 primary The former irst Iady made the announcement at a recep tion at the Sheraton Crabtree late Kerr Scott who was gover after filing with the State Board of Elections Mrs Scott said a woman run ning for public office she has to be more effective more successful more dedicated more responsible more moral more everything in order that she be taken A recent poll conducted by a private polling organization indicated that by a majority of 10 to one voters in North obligations or commitments to Carolina would vote for a qualified woman for a high statewide office Out of a list of seven possible contenders Mrs the responsibilities of this office Scott led the field getting openly and above board in an almost as many votes from those polled as the combined 2 Piece Mesh Steel Glider Set You get a large 3 passenger gliderand matching arm chair inished in durable white ena mel paint All pieces made of wO steel 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