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A my 'WV .1 $-A THI CHARLOTTE OBSERVER Thursdsy, Jn. 24, 163 New Theater Opens Saturday Bethea Ott Delay-Last Try Chesterfield Seeks 3 Job-Training Boards ter will open Saturday, Manager Robert M. Brand said, because its owners had established that Rock Hill is "a good theater town. He said that despite talk of a decline in the film industry the public was as interested as 4. i By MICHAEL SOPER Obttrvtr txk Hill SurMV ROCK HILL, S.C.

A new motion picture theater here is evidence- of a belief that the movie business is better than ever. The $200,000 Cinema Thea- jr They Say 2 Bills Could Block Gantt ever in good pictures. Only first-run, quality pictures will be shown at the Cinema, Brand said. The Stevenson Theater here, which he will continue to manager, will switch to the better repeats and double features designed to attract children. The 600-seat Cinema will aim primarily to attract the of Winthrop College across Oakland Avenue.

Brand said that the theater was located in an area into which business was moving from the, downtown section. industrial arts and basic industrial vocational training within existing high school programs. graduates as technicians for initial employment in industry. Providing trade extension courses to persons who desired employment in industries or to those already employed who wished to improve their skills. Setting technical training programs primarily designed to train high school students and 1 7 I i' t'3 I CS.9K By CHARLES HAUSER Otawvtr Columbia Buraoa COLUMBIA, S.

C. Chester field County would make a ma jor bid for more industry threugh better trained worker under a series of bills introduced Wednesday by Sen. Edward Leppard. Leppard dropped bills into the Senate hopper that would ere-ate -The Chesterfield County Commission for Higher Education. The Chesterfield County Commission for Trade Schools.

The Chesterfield Co Vocational and Technical Training Commission. Kill iii -A. COLUMBIA. S.C. (UPI) -Two state legislators still hoping to block the admission of Negro Harvey Gantt to Ciemson College were talked into postponing their plans Wednesday.

Reps. Red Bethea of Dillon County and Mitchell Ott of Orangeburg arrived at the capital Wednesday morning with two resolutions drawn up. One reportedly would affect the schools operation, and Bethea said it could keep Gantt out of Ciemson. Fritz, S.C. Men Bid On Motel At Resort A distinguished local audience has been invited to attend the theaters premier performance Friday night.

Among those present will be the mayor of Rock Hill, the president of the Rock Hill Chamber of Commerce an the president of Winthrop College. ROBERT M. BRAND When the House was called to order, Bethea was ready to introduce the resolutions and take the rostrum. Although the three commissions would be separate bodies all would be organised la the same manner. Therrell said that the bids had been narrowed to the best four and that an investment commit tee was investigating these in all phases.

The committee, he added, expects to be ready to report Monday to the systems trustees with a recommendation. The bids, be explained, were based on an $838,000 loan at 6 per cent for 25 years and offered cash payments ranging from to $25,500. ATLANTA Former S.C. Governor Ernest (Fritz) Bollings, was reported Wednesday to be interested in the purchase of a 106-unit luxury motel on which the Teacher Retirement System foreclosed at Jekyll Island. An assistant attorney general, James H.

Therrell, who is handling resale of the property, said that Hollings was a member of Charleston, S.C., group submit, ting one of eight bids. tures. Another is the wide spacing between rows of seats. Although many theaters have removed their stages, the Cinema has a large stage for live events. Stewart and Everett Theaters of Charlotte own the Cinema.

It was designed by Charles A. Wheatley and Associates, Charlotte architects. First-night guests will see a handsome theater of contemporary design. Its 20 by 40-foot screen is the largest in this area, and its stereophonic speakers are located in the ceiling, rather than the walls. A suspended ceiling is one of the theaters unusual fea NEW THEATER Two Winthrop College freshmen, Anita Bennett of Clover, left, and Sarah Ballard of Cheraw, are shown in front of Rock Hills new Cinema Theater.

(Observer Photo by Joel Nichols) ALL RETURNS CALLED FALSE Soviet Ship Loads Condensed Milk The Investment committee, Therrell said, is very concerned with the amount of cash offered, proposed management and operation, the amount of operating capital and financial responsibility of the bidders. Also in the group, Therrell said, is William Ackerman a large stockholder in A.J. Bloom the firm on which the Retirement System foreclosed late last year for default of monthly payments. Each would have seven mem. bers.

The county superintendent of education would be a member of all the boards. The other members, who could vary from board to board, would include one member for each board from each of the countys six school districts, appointed by the governor on recommendation of the district school boards. Each commission would name an educational advisory committee of 10 to 15 members to assist it. Neither the member of the commission nor the advisory committeti would receive any pay. He stopped to talk to Clarendon Rep.

Joe Rogers, House leader of School Segregation Committee members. In 10 minutes, Bethea and Ott were persuaded to drop their plan. Although Rogers denied it, Bethea taid later that the Clar-ehdon lawmaker told him the resolutions might do little good and could weaken Clem-sona position. Representatives of the college and members of the segregation committee headed by Sen. Marion Gressette are to meet this morning.

Rogers apparently told Bethea about this meeting and ssked the two legislators to hold off. Ex-Mayor's rial Delayed VERACRUZ, Mexico A small Soviet vessel described by one of its officers as a fishing boat took aboard 35,000 cans of condensed milk at this gulf coast port last week. Therrell said the bids insured the Retirement System against any loss and promised a neat profit in the foreclosure. lina that has ever been accurate and the Insurance Department knows it. Winthrop Gets A New Trustee The officer said the milk was for the crew.

Mexican sources, expressing doubt the crew could consume that much milk, said it apparently was destined for Cuba. COLUMBIA, S. -(UPI-Former U.S. Sen. Thomas Wofford of Greenville said here Wednesday that there never has been an qnnual financial report filed by any insurance company in South Carolina that has ever been accurate and the Insurance Department knows It." Study Opens On Prison The higher education commission would be charged with obtaining a two-year branch of Ciemson College or the University of South Carolina for the county.

A referendum would be held to select a site for the school. false financial return with the insurance department Both men were granted continuance to' the next term of General Sessions Court here by Judge James Pruitt Cudd's continuance came on the plea that a key member of his legal team was tied up with North Carolina proceedings; Coan's was that he was ill. Wofford, attorney for the pair, said, 'We will prove when this case comes to trial that there never has been an annual financial report filed by any surance company in South Caro Between votes on minor matters, Ott asked his colleagues to go along with a motion setting back todays opening time until noon. He was shouted down. C.

w. Cain Elected Mayor Of Pamplico PAMPL1CO, S.C. Coleman W. Cain was elected to a 2-year term as mayor Tuesday. He got 148 of the 169 votes cast In a race again the incumbent, Law-ton Bennett.

Cain is a bookkeeper and farmer and a Ciemson College graduate. Four council members were RUBBER STAMPS tmm vmum meals Competition COLUMBIA, S.C. (UPI) -committee studying competi COLUMBIA, S.C. -UPI)- B. D.

McDonald, a banker and business executive in Kershaw, was named Wednesday a trustee of Winthrop College. He will fill the vacancy left by the death of Mrs. John T. Stevens. McDonald has been associated with the John T.

Stevens Co. for a number of years and now manages the firms interests, which include oil holdings and a loan foundation. Prior to his election at a joint session of the South Carolina Legislature, McDonald a no connection with Winthrop. He was nominated by the Kershaw County delegation, and the move was seconded by lawmakers from York and Lancaster counties. Woffords statement came in connection with the trial of former Spartanburg Mayor A.

D. Cudd and W. D. Coan of the National Fidelity Insurance Co. They are charged with filing a POUND fir MOORE CO.

STORE HOURS: Shop Monday and Friday Nights Till 9 Other Week Days 9:30 to 5:30 The trade school commissions job would be to set up facilities to offer standard trade school courses to persons of all ages. The bill specifically says that courses should bo made available to high school students and adults, Including men and women over the age of 50. The vocational and technical training commission would be charged with accomplishing the following four assignments: Setting up a crash program, coordinated with the statea industrial expansion effort, tor the immediate training of persons for established and specific in dus tries. This was an apparent effort for him and Bethea to gain time to talk over their resolutions with the Gressette committee and legal minds from Ciemson. 'God knows I dont want to unstrengthen Clemsons position, Bethea said.

But I havent promised that I wont introduce any bills. He said he talked with Gressette and Gov. Donald Russell Tuesday and was given moral support. But today he (Gressette) tells Rogers hes not so sure." Bethea said that if the legislature took no action today, the fight against desegregation at this point would be doomed. I cant let this chance slip by, he said.

tion between private and prison enterprise heard cases presented Wednesday by the State Development Board and the State Penitentiary. Rep. Dawson Addis, chairman of the group, said the committee, armed with new information, would meet next Wednesday to get into the subject more fully. The issue arose last year when Calhoun Sen. L.

Marion Gressette said that there was a conflict over mattresses manufactured by a firm in his county and those made by the penitentiary. The committee is to report to the Legislature on whether it has found any major conflict between private enterprise and I prison industry. FREE PARKING for one hour with purchase of 2.00 or more All-Weather Roads MEXICO CITY 11 ico will have about 34,000 miles of all-weather highways by 1964, the government predicts. A spokesman said this would mark a 100 per cent increase in five years. Increasing the emphasis on LINGERIE SALES AND SPORTSWEAR 1411 Eastway Drive mMM, MLY.

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