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Legal Neticel H-Cocky Mount, C. Telegram Saturday, July 8, 1971 SC Gas Tax Hilce Slated For Approval COLUMBIA senators believe a election year Morris Not Leaving Post With Agency: COLtJMSIA (AP) South Carolina'sX higher education commissioner says he is 'not 0 i and recorded in Bock 756, Page 286 in the onice oi uie Register of. Deeds -ot Edgecombe County, default hav- irig been made in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured and said deed of trust being by the terms thereof, sub- ject to foreclosure, me un- dersigned Trustee will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on the' premises located at 509 Street, Rocky Mount, Norm' Carolina, at on tne iyui day of August, 4972, the pro- perty conveyed in said deed Trus't, the isame lying and being? in the "City of Rocky Mount, No. 12 Township, Eagecomoe i County, carouna described as BEGINNING' at a stake in the I southern property line of Holly Street 100 feet to an easterly direction from the intersection i oi the southern line of Holly; Street and the eastern property! line, of Carolina Avenue; thence in a southerly direction a line parallel to Carolina Avenue 100 feet te a stake? thence in an easterly direction parallel to Holly Street 50 feet to a stake; thence in a noruieny cnrection parallel to Carolina Avenue 100 'f-feet to. a stake in the southern property line of Holly Street; thence along the pro-j perty line of Holly Street 50 feet to the point of the And being the identical con- veyed to Marion Dickens and Annie Joyner.

bv Joel Wells, and wife, Lucy Wells by deed i recorded In Book 447, Page Edgecombe County Registry. Thi sale will be made subiect to all outstanding and unpaid taxes and assessments. jThis the 8th day of July, 1972. i' HAPPY CANDIDATE Sen. Hubert Democratic I National Convention.

I Humphrey waves his straw, hat at well foreground looking at the. candidate is wishers as he arrives at his convention hotef his wife Muriel. AP Wirephoto) 3 Friday on Miami Beach to, attend next week's, 1 TT C1I rSESSTr-v-iTfiis Primary Election Date Is Court in handing dowr-the Finally Set fected by the Justice Depart ment's decision to- knock down numbered seats for the Honse and local races, the hearing was limited to filing and cam paigning for House and local office -i court-said 'it would not meddle in the primary date as long as adequate time was giv en tor candidates to file and pressures may push the House toward acceptance of a compromise one cent increase in South gasoUne tax. -'i v. "None of the, incumbents will want to on a two-cents hike: one senator; de clared Friday.

The senatorial predictions came after two day of filibuster against'-. a House-passed measure calling for a two tents increase -in 'thei gas and alter a federal court ruling re opening the' period for legislative The Senate, finally com promised, late. Friday night, -in a tace-savlng agreement for both proponents and opponents oi tne tax increase. If given final passage by the Senate next I.Tuesday, as the compromise for, the amended bill goes back to the House for consideration of the Senate change slicing the pro posed tax increase in half. The compromise authorizes the State Highway Department to receive full revenue from the penny per gallon increase.

amounting to about $13 million annually. The House bill' calied for kickback to counties of three- quarters -of one cent on a pro- posea two-cents increase. aiso in ine -senate -version. municipalities would be forbid den' from levying a local cas tax of their own to pay for ac qmring highway rights-of-way; -Anotherorrmromise -involves a monthly rebate for oil jobbers collecting the gasoline tax. The House bad authorized a $300 re bate, the Senate lifted it to $500 in the state budget bill, but the compromise calls for $400.

The compromise also lifts the Highway Department's bonding authority' from $70 million to $150 million to help fund a massive highway improvements program projected to cost more than $100 million in the next few years. Appalochia Panel Chairman Named JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) Dr. Ambrose Manning, an English professor at East Ten nessee State University, bas been re-elected chairman of the board of directors of 4he Ap palachian Consortium. The consortium was formed by ETSU, four western' North Carohna colleges and four er institutions to preserve the heritage of Southern Appa- Granville Liles- of 'Asheville, N.C., superintendent of Blue Ridge re-elected vice chairman at a meeting rriday.

umer couege members are Western Carolina University, Appalachian Mars Hill and Lees-McRae. Member in stitutions are the Blue Ridge Parkway the National i orest the Mountain Scenic Development District and the First -Tennessee-Vir ginia Development District; Courses dealing, with Aima- lachia, covering archaeology, nature and other subjects are being -offered -this-summer by niemoer me con sortium's next meeting will be at Appalachian State- in Boone, N.C., Sept. 7V" Trade-in COLOGNE West Germany Rudi Weilder, fj, ran away when his father tried to take him into the maternity bospitar-to visit hismotherr When he was found hiding at home in his closet three hours later, he explained, "I had heard my parents talk about hoping, forj. a baby girl. I thought-they were- going to trade me in for one." The" General Assembly climbed out of a political pit on-a judicial ladder.

Friday and set an Aug 29 primary election date that so far nobody has; challenged. The legislature agreed to 29 in the afternoon after a court had set down some guidelines under which the primary elections must be held. Three federal judges, at a hearing in ruled fil ing must be reopened for all multi-seat races except yie state Senate, and candidates had to be given at least 30 days to campaign after the filing pe riod ended, n-1 The court said the legislature could set a primary date anytime after those criteria were met. 1 During the Columbia attorney Thomas contended filing; 'should be re opened for all offices; Including those where only one seat is to be filed. However Chief Judge Cle ment Haynsworth- of the Fourth 7-8, 15, 22, 29 A RESOLUTION- ORDERING CERTAIN LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, a 'petition has been filed which request certain improvements on various j.

streets of the City of Rocky i NOW THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rocky Mount, North Carolina: 1, That the petition filed re-1 auesting such improvements' is hereby found to be sufficient. 2. That various improvements be made on the following streets: curb, gutter and paving im- provements on South Franklin Street, from Cedar Street to Home Street h. 3. That 100 per cent of the cost of the improvements will be.

assessed against the abutting property, according to the frontage thereon by an equal rate per foot of frontage. 4. That the assessment may be paid in cash or in not more than five annual installments. 5. All resolutions or of resolutions -adopted in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

6. This resolution shall become, effective from and after the 26th day of June, 1972. Georgia R. Langley City Clerk' 7-8 NuderSwim'ming; Pot Brought In By Youths 52 HOUSES FOR SALE BERKSHIRE Is A great place to live and we nave a handsome home at 1809 DUNCAN DRIVE Veneer i', 1 Baths; 3 Bedrooms Carport REALTORS '44W115 Member of Rocky Mount M.L.S. Nights Wetlunds Nora keen 443-2831 Gears Meat 443.1233 Jim Meerina 444406 lob laMltar 443-1333 NICE bedroom home, bath and on half en Union low -down payment.

Call A. Hicks Agency or 442-2621. PROFESSIONAL INTEGRITY. BettS Insurance and Realty Company. Call 4 4141.

IY OWNER: Three bedroom brick rancher. In exceller condition. Call 44W92I 4- ENGLEWOOD-. Lovely brick- rancher, spacious wooded central air," 3 bedrooms, 2 family room, fireplace, foyer, living room -dining -garage agents. 443-5482' BY OWNER.

3 bedroom brick rancher, 1V- oaths, large landscaped lot with shade trees, patio, Cedarbrook. 442-3512. WESTRIDGE Four Vk baths, carpeted living and "dining room, kitchen with built-ins, breakfast room, central air, den with fireplace, 2 car garage. Call 443-1228. BY OWNER Three living room, formal dining room, 1 baths, eat-in kitchen, play, room or small den, central air and neat, aluminum: trim, storm windows and doors, fenced backyard.

$20,500. 1409 Hill St IF YOU'RE SEEKING 1 A QUIET AREA AND A NICE SMALL THIS IS .1 Brick" veneer, living room, kit chen with dining area, 2 bedrooms, one ceramic tile bath, nice closets four years old in Nash County. Just minutes from downtown. Call for a AND COMMMT tWSouth Franklin Street Dm Estate Nights Sundays Lncv S. Tavlor 442-4785 Charlie D.

Herrington R. D. Wimberley, Jr. Catherine S. Arnold Doris E.

Dowdy' Alfred L. Standi 442- 7665 443- 3195 442-3505 446-8137 443-4276 WOCKV MOUNT JN ENGLEWOOD! Beat the crowd to 3 2 bath -home, on beautiful lot ICS 192. The living room has dining area and fireplace, and the panelled kitchen has abundant cabinet "space." The" baths are ceramic tile. Side, screened porch and carport. Central heat, of course.

ton evt ,1 330 SUNSET AVENUE Telephone 446-9111 Miriam Minges 442-2247 Milton. Parker 443-3077 lOCKY MOUNT READ AND USEtU TELEGRAM WANTS ADS VS LOOKING FOR A HOME? Mcby MvtHit teMii tff aJslMit fw POH THI best In real estate service keep calling en MIXON INSURANCE AND REALTY CORP. Phone 444111. WANT, TO sell your homer Fast? Call Ruby. she'd sell It.

RUBY BRASWELL REALTY, 443-2144. SELLINOf WE buy low Equity loans. Tomlinson Agency. Phone 444-1144. ROCKY MOUNT'S most active Real Estate Franklin St.

Phone 444-41M. i i-. 59 RESORT PROP. SALES VILLAGE On Paved Water System Completed Electricity Installed 5 mile? from schools, shopping and hospital COTTAGE, MOBILE HOME SITES FROM $995 $95.00 DOWN Directions: Eastbound on 64 bypass in Columbia, N. C.

Last A. C. Store take first left. Follow Signs. TRUSSELL REALTY (919) 796-7801 (703) 460-1700 LOOKINO FOR a vacation spot at Gaston Lake and WHdwood point? 1 acre.

For more Information call 443-1443, ask for Ernie. 61 REAL ESTATE WANTED Associates REAL ESTATE 'Thf' Action Agency" For Fast Professional Service In Selling or Buying. Call 442-6161. or 443-3456 64 MOBILE HOMES SALES 17 STATESMAN, 12x45. Two bedrooms, i ramolatelv -washer- dryer.

Small equity, assume loan. 444-720. II trailer for saie. rrrcea ably. Call 441443, ask for Ernie.

65 MOTORCYCLES BIKES 1971 CB 4S Honda, exceiiem cononwn. Call 44M4SI. ItWs HONDA, 350, SL, driven only 300 miles, good condition. Call 443-403 after 5:30 p.m. 66 TRUCKS aV TRAILERS its FORD V-a, half ton pick op, short body.

Fleet- aide. Good condition. 443-W7. 1 68 AUTOMOBILES FOR. SALE tan enen Snnar Van.

with dinette, lug- gaga rack and extras. Phone (5) 45T-3t. 1H4 OALAXIf $00 for sale. Cell 443-1443, ask for Ernie. 14 KARMANN Ghia, eonvenioie, rinmntift stick shift, needs painting.

$1,00.00 firm. After p.m. call 444-265. Straight shift. Clean, good condition.

Price til IMA whit corn raicon. 1400.00. pnone IN7 OTO 400, 2 dr. hardtop, arina. automatic transmission with switch ever.

Phone 443-4174. i una. rmwrt Me too hard too. low mileage, like new condition. Phone 443-4634.

147 VOLKSWA6EN. Extra clean. mileage. Phone 442-5970. ini FORD Cortina, straight shift, averages 25 miles per gallon, first WOO.

444-5441, 517 Branch. 14 OLDSMOBILE Luxury Sedan. Extra clean. Sell or trade.Phone 44M4 after 4 p.m. 145 MUSTANO 28.

$550.00. Can be seen at 300 Clayton Street after 5:30 p.m. 147 RAMBLER Rebel 550. Straight shift, cylinder, engine recently ovemauieq. $35.00.

PhOIW 443-145. 69 TRAVEL TRAILERS II IT. Travel Trailer. Self contained. Sleeps six.

Real clean. Phone. 443-zcr after i p.m. t'- 70 CAMPING EQUIPMENT VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER, fully equipped, pop-up 'top, low mileage excellent condition. Cell 442-5927 after 4 p.m.

Triangle area and Northeast Northern Coastal Northern' Coastal Plain, Triad Area and Northern Pied Southern Piedmont Clear" to partly' cloudy today and Sunday withi aLwarming trend. High today low and mid Lows tonight near 60. High Sunday mid and upper Winds light and variable mostly east and southeasterly through Sunday. Probability of ram near zero today and tonight, 20 per cent Sunday Southern Coastal Area, Southern -Coastal Plain and Sandhills! Clear to partly cloudy and warmer today and Sunday Highs both days mid and upper 80s. Lows tonight in the lower 60s.

Winds east, and southeast 10. mph today, decreasing tonight. Probability, of ra near zero today tonight, 20 Easternr, Slopes and Foothills Northwest Mountains, Central Mountains, and Southpest Mountains: Partly cjpelly over the weekend. Highs today near 80. Lows tonight mid 50s.

High SundayJaiij80sab of rain 10 per cent today and tonight, 20 per cent Sunday. Zone i contemplating any Immediate change in Dr. A. Morris said Friday he has "never been Interested in spending the rest of my life with the commission and at some point, I had plans to; leave and as far as I know, therewiUotjl bej anymme- diate Dr; R. Cathcart Smith of Con way, commission cnairman, said' Friday 'bad I informed Dr.

Morris of the commission's reouest that he relinquish the position, but there was no date set for Morris' leaving the post and there was. no discussion of a possible successftr. "Dr. Mbrris has had some other job opportunities and whether he will take them or not, I don't know," Smith said. 'There bas been some dissatisfaction on and off the com mission as to the lack of ability to get tilings through the legis lature," Smith added.

'Wheth er this" is due tothe commission not; having rapport with those who make the laws or due to one individual, is hard to tell," he. added. 5'It- is delicate matter-' and we do, not want to do anything to cast any reflection on Dr. Morris," Smiil) Dr. Morris said he would have little comment at the mo ment because ''any situation of this type is so complicated that any comment would not make very much sense at this UmeJi Ret Earnings CHERRYVILLE, (AP) Carolina Freight Carriers a trucking line which -op erates in 20 states, has reported net "earnings of $1,052,922 for the six months ended June 17, an -increase of 14.8 per cent over the 'corresponding period a year ago.

Revenue was a record $35, 178,651 an increase of 11.1 per cent. The directors declared regular quarterly', dividend of nine cents a share Friday. It is payable 4 to stockholders on record July 2p. Miami Beach's retirement community. Oldsters living in faded aL A 1 uparimew noieis seemed unconcerned about the influx of counter-culture groups, VmeyTe very nice," said Mrs.

Juhus Bachenheimer "One of them asked -me where he could get some cigarettes ana wlien I told bim. he said 'sei gesund'. (stay healthy) in Another, lady sitting lounge chair nearby jected; on a inter- "My only complaim; is that they were singing and playing the guitar until 3 a.m. last night. Don't they ever Mickey Magirire, a leader of United Black Students, appealed to a group of young demonstrators to remember their parents.

"When you leave here, go home to your mommie and uaauie ana uncles and. aunts ana try to. change them. That's where we have to start the revolution." The biggest excitement of the! aay occurred when two warring iwuiHw ine xoutn international Party the Yippies and the- Zippies "called a news conference to try to re- soivesome or their differences. But that broke apart when the Zippies announced they would go ahead with a marijuana smoke-in in the park Sunday, But the over-all mood of the park remained festive.

Delegate Counf WASHINGTON George McGovern is sow more than 200 delegate votes away irom a iixst-bauot Democratic presidential nomination. However, the final pre-con-vention delegate poll by The Associated Press shows the South Dakota senator with more; than twice' the delegate votes of. his nearest rival, Sen. Hubert Humphrey. I Here; the latest delegate a 11 5 McGovern 137.15; Humphrey 507.55; Sen.

"Edmund Muskie 237.05; Alabama- Gov. George C. Wallace 387; and uncommitted -1 1 It takes 109 to win lie nomi nation. Pilatre de Rozier and" Jules Romain were killed, in the first aviatkm fatality in June 1785, when a static spark ignited the flammable hydrogen gas. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE NORTH CAROLINA EDGECOMBE COUNTY' Under land by virtue of the power of sale contained in that certain deed Of trust executed by-arionLr-Dickens un said offices with' only one, seat were not affected by the' Justice Department's numbered seat ruling, and filing for them did not have to be Sitting with, Haynsworth on the court were Circuit "Judge" Donald S.

Russell, and District Judge J. Robert Martin Jr. Legislation setting the primary- and filing dates was adopted unanimously by the Senate, and passed the House on a- 48-33, vote. The measure was signed into law by Gov. John C.

West Fri day evening. Broadwater, a black Demo cratic candidate for the House, said he appeared at the hearing behalf of all the voters. is still some effort on the part' of the General Assem bly to deal unfairly with the voters," said Broadwater. "The paramount thing the legislature -should be concerned with is not the candidates but the voters." "That's expecting a lot," jok- stories are sagas from Willard Fiske's "Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic Literature." pub lished in 1905. It is.

said that American chess chamnioir-Bobov Fischer has gotten, the hight stakes in history of chess for his series beginning -Tuesday in Reykja vik with Boris Snassky. the world champion. Even though thousands of dollars of prize money are on the line, today's championship prize is chicken feed Rognvald played King" Louis for his head A woman was the prize in one. knightly saga A king put up his horse, falcon -and, sword for maiden and engaged in a game, winner- take all. The king lost; He left the game on foot, "unarmed and unloved.

"Little consolation do you de rive from the game. of chess for now I -own-fyour costly- ob- jects!" said his competitor. Medieval Icelanders Had Real Chess Wars By KEN GEPFERT Associated, Press Writer MIAMI BEACH, Fla. AP) A Zippie with t- megaphone stepped up and announced that Flamingo Park's V1 swimming would oe open for skinny-dipping. Near midnight about 50 youths bathed in the buff in the lighted pool, frolicking un der the passive gaze of two lifeguards.

i were some of Beach's senior citizens who had wandered into the park, which has taken on a carnival-like atmosphere for the approaching -Democratic National Convention. "This place must look like a zoo: to jhem," said young Don Bode of Bryjtn7Ohio. Other; young persons lounged under a huge banyan tree, swatted mosquitos and. -complained about a shortage of pot. The pungent odor of marijuana filled the air, Elderly couples walked arm- in-arm- in tne warm evening air, pausing to chat with the youngsters, i One eray-haird woman pulled away from her husband to argue religion with a chanting Hare Krishna de votee, dressed in flowing robes, While the number of protest ers camping in the park swelled several hundred, it was still far short of the thousands originally- predicted lor the con vention: which opens Monday large and small, dotted the 3S-acre, palmhaded recre ational complex in the center of By ANN HENCKEN 'Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) The in sulted egos and white-knuckled tensions before the Fischer-Spassky chess match may seem to be a.

blazing battle, but pale beside the tales of bloodthirsty games in Medieval Iceland. Chess boards in the 12th and 13th centuries were often the center oL treachery. revenge. intrigue and murder, according at. to sagas me time.

When certain King Louis lost a chess game to Rognvald, he stood up in a fury, shoved his chessmen into a bag and smashed his opponent in the face with it, leaving' him a bloody mess. "Take that!" I exclaimed the king. Rognvald rode off in a panic. But-his brother-stayed to-split the king's skull open. These NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION NORTIa? CAROLINA -NASH COUNTY Notice is hereby given that Articles of Dissolution of Sta-Mac, a North Carolina Corporation, were filed in the Office of the Secretary of State of North Carolina on the 26 day of June, 1972, and that all creditors of and claimants against the corporation are re-.

quired to present their respec- five and demands- im-'i mediately in writing to the corporation so that it can proceed to collect its assets, convey and dispose of. its properties, pay, and satisfy and discharge its liabilities and obligations and do all other acts required to liquidate its business and affairs. the 3 day of July, 1972. STA-MAC, INC. c-o Mrs.

P. Stallings 938 Tarboro Street Rocky Mount, N. C. J. S.

Gorham, -Attorney 7-8, 13, 22, 29 Forecasts mmimmmmmmmmmr 14 it's vbrv dark OUT .1 L. 1 1 l-l- uau i i i wts. i. fcS-Tft SCREEN PORCH IN MY I JX rlMAVBB 5OME0N6 WiAir kJ -EXECUTRIX'S JJOTICEl' -Having qualified as Executrix of the Estate of JOHN J. LEE, -deceased, late of EDGECOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, this is to notify all persons hav- -ing claims against said estate to present them," duly, verified, to the undersigned at 704 PENDER Rocky Mount, North Carolina, or her attorney i on or before January 8, 1973, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their-recovery.

persons indebted to said estate will please make im--mediately. This 8th day of July, 1972.. f-(s) MATTLE MARIE PERRY 5 ExeaTixof- -t JOHN J. LEE r. Frederick E.

Turnage Attorney at Law 149 North Franklin Street Rocky Mount, North tJaroHna 1A la, xi, zs CMC TSUCXS SWEStOI t)PB( IOA0 MOTOt HOMES AteSTKUM KOUDAT SHASTA CCUKEPASX, 301 A. Utrtk 444.7144 married), dated October 10,.

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