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OR ALL DEPARTMENTS CALL 4500 HOME EDITION Danville Ya Thursday Afternoon September 7 1950 Price: IVE CENTS DRIVE BY 50000 REDS HALTED Truman To Tell Nation Twin Pincers What Homefront Controls Chongha Hunghw To Expect Saturday Night POttANG i 'chon Pyongyang Yuchon Miryang Yangsan 'There are incidents that some Uiryong Ktjang iwon Snout' fighting au If He Registers In Mass Rapes (Turn to Page 2A Story No 1 next (Turn to Page HA Story No 8) ngrexs sends it to him He told a news conference the i JQn 5 COfSOfl Killed In Korea (Turn to Page 11A Story No S) the airfield 9) (Turn to Page 12A Story No po being handled by the law firm of The the hospital and 9588740 for ths Meade and Talbott ahead (Turn to Page 11A Story No 81 not 7 Russia ails To Exclude South Korean rom Discussions On Korea Superior Judge Ed about American gov at his naturalization near road SOUTHKOPfA standing furiously north of highw ay of Red the Sea NORTH KORfA made by delegate Security directing Smyth to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not Changnyoag nurses home Uncertainties growing out of the foreign situation may have been on in blll sponsored by Senator Me I Carr an (D Nev) Is the same as! the Republican' Mundt Nixon! bill but revised by McCarran to make it a little worse that eventually turn out to be for the good of the country Then he added that when he makes a I try to correct Show Cause Order Date Is Studied Meetings Slated or Next Week RICHMOND Va Sept 6PW The next step in the case of the seven Martinsville Negroes sen tenced to die for raping a white woman was to be taken this after noon when lawyers for the defen dants and the state were to meet with Judge Ray Doubles to set a date for a hearing on a show cause order The seven won stays of execu Late News Council To Be Asked To Authorize Step City Cab Company Are Defendants its fighter the Russian on Monday first official planes Battle To Launch Season In City as payment for text books The school official said the loss was covered by insurance since the Rhee and Gen Douglas MacArthur are not victims of the bombing but aggressors and no place Council President Sit Gladwyn Jebb of Britain ruled that the council already had decided that Chang had a right to take part in the Korean discussions Malik Counterattacking American and South Korean forces on northern front (1 have driven Red guerrillas out of Yongchon and have battered back northward from Kyongju southwest of Red held Pohang Tn Taegu area (2) where British troops are now in action Allied forces consolidated their positions and beat back two attacks down the alley" corridor north of the city In the south (3) Yanks continued to advance against Yongsan bridgehead In Haman area Reds were balked in attempt to infiltrate lines Reds were reported massing in force at Uiryong (underlined) in south sector WASHINGTON Sept (AP) President Truman will address the nation Saturday night to report on what homefront controls are la store in the current emer gency In disclosing this at a news conference today Mr Truman declined' to say whether he plans even limited price con trol He said he would give his answers in the Saturday night speech: The administration already has told congress it 'needs $40000000 to build up an or ganization which would be ready by next April 30 to handle selective price con trols 'x The President told a news con ference questioner he had no knowledge of one published re port that Stuart Symington chairman of the National Security' Resources Board would be in overall charge of home front mo bilization He also said that no plan is now under consideration for a single economic stabilization agency to use his powers to stabilize price and wages Such powers are embodied is the defense production bill now awaiting his signature One thing the President did say Safe Yields $995 At Martinsville Diner Is Entered And Burglarized Bound By Appeal WASHINGTON Sept UP The United Stales declar ed today that Communist Chi na by its appeal to the United Nations to wait for a peaceful setyement of I the ormosan Issue However State Department i Springs In a dramatic move Dewey's I name had been placed in nomina tion by Lieutenant Governor Joe i Hanley who last Saturday re linquished his hitherto unopposed I claim on the gubernatorial can i rllrlnnt! vs fni'Ar nf TIawai 1 iuinutes netore uewev was nomi nated he personally had placed In nomination name for GOP candidate for the Senate Hanley too was nominated by tu multous acclamation The 74 year old Hanley will op pose the Democratic incumbent 72 year old Sen Herbert Leh man slated for unanimous renom ination today at the Democratic State Convention in Rochester At the Rochester convention Lynch won the Democratic nomi nation on the first roll call de feating ederal Security Adminis trator Oscar Ewing whose Roils Lead Advance NEW YORK Sept A lively flurry of demand for rail stocks helped to stimulate buying in other sections of the market today During early trading the en tire market showed a tendency te slide Then the rails started te move up and a wide variety of other issues tagged along be named quoted Hoo telling the group in a session that he needs funds board erred in mission and directed that Swanson Afhore cimtlfirlv ClftiafoH admitted to the law school Darden reserved comment the court's decision which is pected to be placed before Board of Visitors at a meeting here tomorrow Registration will begin at university September 15 for the whole month of August while Malik was president The council took up the So viet bombing resolution after Russia used her 44th veto yester day to prevent a sponsored ban on aid to North Koreans Malik faced certain defeat on his Single Economic Stabilization Agency Planned Won't Sign Bill WASHINGTON Sept (rP) Truman said to day he won't aim the McCarran Communist registration bill if AM al 4 dak Bs I VVUiir the American the twin engined when the LT for additional Severe ighting Raging All Along Battlefront Both Sides Lose Heavily LAKE SUCCESS Sept OP) Russia made another unsuccess ful effort today to exclude South Korean Ambassador John Chang from United Nations dis cussions on Korea The Soviet move was Jacob A Malik Russian immediately after the Council met at 10:17 a (EST) ma i it ivn irtriviTV i JUrtN AAV IJVMIlll I Tonight and riday occasional rain and continued cool low night 53 high riday 70 perience of other communities also may be aired at that time Out of this meeting may come recommendations to be brought here Tuesday by Ronald Almack director of state hospital construc tion He is to confer with local committeemen at 5 that day The problem arose when bids submitted on the local project re ccntly were said to be more than I 8 Mar made John Man Drops Dead On City Street Mr Truman went on to express his resentment over 1 attacks against certain men in the public He attributed those attacks to politics in connec tion with the approaching Nov ember election He did not name those he said were victims 'of these Escaped Convict Said Surrounded era! court held the university Von July 27 when the Hustings denying him ad voun ran ir juuge issueu SAN RAAEL Calif Sept 17 John Albright 84 year old Canadian national had trouble yesterday answering questions eminent hearing inally ward I Butler inquired: why do you want to be come an American citizen Sny Albright of nearby Mill Val ley replied that he liked to go fishing As an alien he explain ed a fishing license now costs him 825 As a citizen he could get the same license for $2 The court denied Albright's pe? tition Navy Downed Plane WASHINGTON Sept (JT) Navy acknowledged to day that two of planes shot down bomber off Korea This was word that knocked off Soviet craft charges It attempted to attack United Nations naval forces At the time the incident was first reported the State Depart ment said the bomber tiro upon a fighter patrol which returned Its fire and shot it ALBANY Sept Republicans today nominated Thomas Dewey for a third term as governor of New York and Democrats tapped Rep Walter A Lynch to oppose him in the Nov 7 election Dewey who only last Monday reversed his decision to retire was nominated by acclamation of shrieking delegates to the Repub lican State Convention at Saratoga Chung toned more agents to keep a close check on these persons Russia To Keep Clashes With In Diplomatic Channels COOL VIRGINIA: Mostly eloudy to night rain south portion tow to night 60 65 east and 53 60 west riday rain and rather cool NORTH CAROLINA: Rain cool and windy west portion mostly cloudy and a little warmer with showers east portion this afternoon tonight and riday Reds Under BI Eyes WASHINGTON Sept (P) Director Edgar Hoover waa reported to have told sen atom today his agents are ready to arrest 18000 dangerous Com muniota if war should break ovt with Rueria A member of the Senate Ap propriations Committee asking not to Leaf Season To Open Here In One Week father is' Rear Carson of Nor as a first lleu Regiment He had remained in CHARLOTTESVILLE Va Sept 7 President Colgate Dar den Jr said today the University of Virginia will admit Gregory Hayes Swanson to the graduate law school if he applies for regis tration Swanson Negro attorney of Martinsville applied for admission but the Board of Visitors rejected the application last July On the ground the constitution statutes and policy prohibited the admittance of Ne groes to all white institutions On Tuesday a three judge fed The Weather nnfraturt ffgmftiif ty TM IMial Thermometer man as he was stricken and col 1 of Altavista were $2450400 for lapsed and notified police body was removed to a funeral home Officer Gauldin who with Sgt I Gilliland went to the scene said Willis apparently died of natural causes However cor oner Dr A Wiseman is investi gating but had made no report on his findings early this afternoon Storm Damage Counted MIAMI la Sept lorida counted up three deadnd damage officially estimat ed 53000000 from Its Labor Day week end hurricane while another and greater storm moved slowly toward Bermuda Bermuda was advised by the Miami Weather Bureau at 10:30 a to take precautions for possible hurricane winds The center was 200 miles southwestf Bermuda and 840 miles east Of Jacksonville la Auto Collision all Into Hole Basis Of Suits Rufus Brinkley Being Chased In Pittsylvania President Makes Personal Apology Before Marine Corps League Meet Hopes There Will Never Be Another Misunderstanding With The Marines John Spencer Carson whose I mother was the former Barbara Allen Spencer of Danville has been killed in action in Korea The death was confirmed this afternoon by his uncle William Spencer in Rocky Mount arson whose Admiral John folk was serving tenant with the Marines sen ice after dutv during World War II The victim had lived in Danville some years ago and visited Mrs Williamson here some three years ago His uncle said today that the death is thought 1o have resulted from fighting on Septem ber 3 In addition to the father sur vivors include his wife and an in fant son John Carson Jr of California Decisions may be reached week on the course to follow in view of the fact bids on the Me morial Hospital expansion project greatly exceeded estimates and funds in sight Local project committeemen said today that it is largely a ques tion of whether to trim the scope of the project or more funds can be made available eith er locally or from state and fed eral sources The question will be aired at a meeting of the State Hospital Advisory Board Republicans Name Dewey or Third Term As Governor To Regain Losses ASHINGTON Sept OP) Truman expressed belief today that United Na tions forces in Korea will make up for temporary setbacks be fore the week is over 1 He told a news conference that there had been no material change in the main front line In Korea A reporter mindful of re ports of setbacks at the front asked him Since the last ten days Mr Truman replied Consolidation Of Two Courts Being Sought oday's Queer Story MA RT INSV I LLE Sept Thieves cracked the safe at tinsville High School and away with S995 Principal Richards reported to police today The break in was discovered this morning The loot from the safe in the principal's office Contained Allies Counterattack bloc In addition the United! States has displayed in the pre j(Turn to Page 2A Story Na 4) sent incident a determination to deal directly witi) a matter which it contends volves the United Nations The point with respect to Rus sian policy is important because American authorities are convinc ed that incidents of this kind will occur in the future as in fact they have occurred in the past Two American aircraft were shot down by Yugoslavia in 1946 when that country was still firmly tied to the Soviet A United 7'ates naval plane was destroyed over the Baltic Sea last April allegedly by Soviet fighters Only last to take up a Soviet resolution month Red China charged that seeking to end what Russia calls American aircraft had strafed an and barbarous" bombing air strip In Manchuria and the flacks on North Korea United States conceded in the Malik said this resolution did that was possibility" not concern Chang in any Way TLMPERATLRES 1 pm yesterday44 (riarfy) 1 term in the House had the Back 12 a today8? telottRyl 7 an lodar (eteudVb Convict Tames Rufus Brinkley who engineered his fifth success ful prison break yesterday was believed surrounded in woods three miles southwest of Chatham early this afternoon following an eight hour chase by police thorities and bloodhounds Brinkley whose home is Milton fled a slate prison camp in Augusta County yesterday afternoon He was spotted in Chatham at 5 a today and the manhunt was continuing at press lime this afternoon The red headed young man who Press Officer Michael Mr escaped the Danville jail Dermott told reporters the de the ramp yesterday on a partment has intimation of three ton dump truck and headed what the Chinese Communists i et on Route 613 toward Route intend to do" p1 I Before dawn today Chatham To iice otticer william 1 nomas was cruising the streets of the county A Negro man identified by lice as Tommy Willis 44 of Branch Street Almagro dropped dead at fha inferseefinn of Jefferson ald i nn evniekv Ikin fVva AtMtf Green Streets this morning aooutou per xuu bicoid 8:30 o'clock Alverson of'nal estimates Low base bids by on i i be granted the! Smyth through Attorney Gen eral Lindsay Almond Jr was airmen calling for an end to the air attacks Malik refused yesterday to argue about conflicting and Rus sian versions of the shooting down of a Russian bomber off Korea Though he had read into the coun cil records a Kremlin note assert 1 name had been placed in nomina WASHINGTON Sept 7 (T) Informed officials say incidents Russia's handling of the Korean of this kind arc frequently the plane incident was regarded bylresult of the fact that airplanes do diplomats here today as evidence not follow the same rules of con that the Soviet still wants tocon jtrol as other means of travel fine its conflict with the United attack in war Boundary lines are to diplomatic clashes (more often than not obscure from That is aim too of the the air One vessel may look th Va To Admit Another Step Gregory Swanson BeingToken nrxninek JC'vftmlr Qmvfh I i i cv wMi pe state penitentiary superintendent Hospital Body Seeks Solution On inances Diner located on North Ridge Street was broken into dur ing last night and robbed of seven boxes of cigarettes 12 cartons of cigarettes and a 3 day take involv ing an unknown amount of coin in a piccolo police were advised this morning The establishment has been entered several times previously police said Detective Sgts Link Towler and A Chaney are investigating Meanwhile officers this morn ing took into custody Jack David Weeks 30 of 319 North Union Street on a charge of larceny of S60 from Curtis Payne of 622 Monument Street on yesterday Details were not known at police headquarters Investigation also is being made of the reported larcenv of a target Txictni frnm th DanvillA Hardware 4 Construction Store on North Union Street NoRichmond on Monday Similar ex breakin was involved perience of other communities also in me principals oince contained I num u'uaj $884 in cash and Sill in checks of the tobacco auctioneer with his which had been received I alliterative cry will be heard in Danvine ana tne rest ot me uta Belt With one week to go warehouse staffs are being reorganized and American government in Its rela 1 much like another Command tions with the Soviet Communist ors may feel that an aircraft can TOKYO riday Sept (AP) Twin pincers aimed at Taegu by 50000 Red Koreans were beaten back Thursday by Allied troops Severe fighting raged all along the 120 mile Korean bat tlefront Some of it was fought by Marines and doughboys in hand to hand combat with bayonets and clubbed rifles Both sides lost heavily Communist casualties in the flaming southwestern sector alone were put at 20000 men for the week out of their estimated force of 150000 on the whole front A new North Korean drive on the 25th Infantry Division started with a terrific bar rage at dawn Thursday i The Americans there are defending the southwestern approach to Pusan main Allied supply base 35 miles east of the roaring battle warplanes pounding Red tanks damaged or destroyed 65 in two days orty eight were knock ed out Thursday The Reds mov ed 84 new Russian tanks into the line Wednesday A bitter and indecisive day long battle for the last northern ridges before Taegu raged between irst Cavalyrymen and the Com munists The Reds were within sight of the city AP Correspondent Jack Mac Beth with the cavalry reported the Americans stuck to their posi tions under heavy Red pressure Once the Americans had to turn their guns around to mow down Communist infiltrators One cavalry regiment slugged it out at close range with the attack ing Reds While this battle swirled at the southern end of the Kumhka ling other units beat off two dawn attacks two and four miles northeast of Waegwan 12 miles northwest of Taegu AP Correspondetnt Bern Price rejxirted the Allies rolled back the Communist force that had smash ed through South Korean lines and posed a sharp new threat to Tac Ru South Korean forces were push I ing eastward from Yongchon a 4 OG i a 4 Key nignway juikuuh au nitiva of Taegu which the North Koreans held briefly Wednesday Elements of the 24th Di vision drove 31? miles Kyongju another main point 18 miles southwest captured Pohang port on of Japan coast Americans control the fa 4 tq Mft IftAaw representsyton that ttert up tne resolution condemning innuman council iii a procedural stalemate I barbarous in Korea by (Turn to rage 2A Story Mo 3) (Turn io Page ILA Story No 7) ns today Peace Talks Open WASHINGTON Sept UP) Governiqent spo ni or i peace talk in the CIO strike against General Electric open ed today with a warning from ederal Mediation Director Cyras Ching that the walkout is a threat to the defense pro gram and the nation's economy But he made clear that he is against setting up a fact find ing board until every attempt has been made to settle the dispute in the joint medi lion meetings between representa tives of the company and the CIO Electrical Workers Union 52nd Year WASHINGTON Sent President Truman made an unher time appear almost as if it was the aided visit to the Marine Corps end of the world at the but League's meeting today and ex pressed hope there will never be be tween him and the Marines It as a personal and emphatic follow up to his apology of yes terday for his earlier ate" about the corps The league gave him a ovation and applauded when he said with a grin: succeeded in enticing me ovA hprp With his mind obviously on the and attacks but he said furor over his description of the I the attacks were not aimed actu Marines as a with ally at these men but were propaganda machine that is attacks on the President of the almost eoual to Mr Tru man said: (Turn to Page 2A Story No 2) move to call a halt to the Ameri ling the Red plane was on a train i tion by a die hard Albany County can bombings ing mission when it wax shot down delegation led by Daniel O'Con said he disagreed with the ruling I The council trying to speed up i he said the incident was a matter nell county chairman but he did not make a formal its work has scheduled two meet 1 between the and Soviet gov Lynch a New Deal air Deil challenge Hns todav I ernments and not the concern of congressman serving hia aixth It was ithis issue of Korean! irst on the agcri is Malik's the council wrest nn th afr tm I foersl 1 1 4 i ran rnnHpmniiYt 1 i TYI 3 njlt 'tmlivil V4v lilt i 'MiiasavH Associated Press Leased Wires K4DOK STATOTt MILES 2 word out of the meeting which approved the study commit season will find the tee's recommendations warehouse on the i The recommendation is that part of the Danville Council exercise its rights under the enabling act of 1938 to con solidate the courts now presided over by Police Justice Calvin Berry and Civil Justice Howard Rogers X2" 1 Yownw Notices of motion of two dam age suits totaling $20000 have been filed in the clerks office of Corporation Court Beulah Reid of 121 Plum Street is asking recovery of $5000 from the City of Danville as result of a fall last June 21 into a hole: on Plum Street while on her way I home from work The nlaintiff claims to have suffered fractures of the right leg and other injuries in the fall describing thq hole in I Lil in 41L a 3 wv it oifhf irtphpc fl cl pa 11 ri ntf 736 Colquohoun Street saw the i the English Construction Company inches square The action is 5 1 A A erar 1 In the other action Beadie Bry ant Carrigan is suing the Arrow iCah Comnanv and Jesse Whitfield a major factor in the bids being so Smith one of its drivers for $15 much larger than expected The i yog fOr injuries allegedly suffered financial in the hospital iin a traffic accident on August 2 plans thus came at a time whcnThe plaintiff was a passenger in there appeared to be clear sailing the car of William Paul Bryant at the time the vehicle and the cat in charge of Smith collided at th Clover Leaf intersection on Route 53 The Sanford and Clement law firm is handling this action for the plaintiff Representatives of the Danville Bar Association ill call upon the new City Council in the near fu ture to consolidate the Police Trial Justice and Civil Justice Courts The recommendation for con solidation was approved by the as enrhfinn Parlipr this WPPk and A preparations made The baskets I five man committee will place the are being checked and the buyers matter before Council from down the line many of them Charles Warren Jr will head Danville men are coming In for i the delegation Others on the com the season" Within a fewlmittee are George Bendall more days the spacious floors will Bascom Jordan Edwin Meade be painted to keep the rows of and Stuart Wheatley baskets straight Tom Irvin Gill president of the Danville will have more ware association confirmed the action houses than over before in its his fof the association last night as tory 16 in all George Myers sales supervisor reported today The coming co operative River Road market On the technical side of tobacco I.

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