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Dorn Calls For Round-Tho-Clock Bombing Instead Of Holiday Pau Greenwood In and Around NORTH AUGUSTA the United States has offered to country demanding a pause bombing are aided and encouraged by Hanoi and Peking. negotiate for peace more than AA Meeting Rep. W. J. Bryan Dorn called for complete military victory in Traffic Accidents Greenwood Police Department An open meeting of the 60 times through every conceivable channel and every offer "We must reject their de-j mands at Christmastime and Vietnam in an address here Greenwood Broun of Alcoholics records reported today investl- Sation of following accents: i Anonymous will be held tonight Saturday.

has been rejected by Hanoi. New Year's or any other time Speaking at the annual ladies Dorn said the Communists at 8 p.m. at the AA building on Brlce St. The guest speaker South Main and Taggart (8:45 would use a bombing pause to night meeting of the North Augusta American Legion Post 71, is from Aiken. All persons in p.m.

Sunday) Auto-auto. One bring in more ammunition. terested in the problem ot al- Dorn urged "continuous night The pacifists and Communist driver charged with failure to coholism are invited. and day bombardment of North yield right of way. collaborators in this country are calling for a pause in the bomb Vietnam instead of a Christmas To Choose Cheerleaders Central and Hillyard 1 (5:40 p.m.

Sunday) Auto-auto. No bombing pause." ing." until Hanoi seeks peace, we should grant the Communist no breathing spell. We should grant no respite, no pause. "On the other hand, we should step up the bombing, crush their will to resist, shatter the nerves of the aggressor and his war potential with wave after wave, night and day bombardment from the skies," the Third District congressman said. Seventeen women students He said the U.S.

appears In "Every bombing pause in the charges listed. will try out Wednesday after the eyes of others as being "tri past has been used by the Com noon tor Lander college cheer Main near Riley (11:15 a.m. Sunday) Auto-auto. No charges diculous by constantly offering munist to rush more arms, men leaders. cheerleaders and to negotiate with communists In and equipment into South Viet ustea.

Vietnam." nam. Peace committees and The U.S. representative saystpeace demonstrators In this two alternates will be selected, Cotton Delegates Ernest Carpenter of Green South Main and West Cres-well (11:20 p.m. Saturday) Auto-auto. One driver charged wood, Dan M.

Hicks of Ninety Sbc and W. D. Herlong of John with disregarding a traffic Charlie. Williams Gardens ston will be members of the South Carolina delegation to the THE INDEX-JOURNAL MONDAY, DEC. 11, 1967 GREENWOOD, S.

C. PAGE 11 4:30 n.m. Saturdav) Auto-auto 8 National union council annual ne driver charged with im meeting in Oklahoma City, jan. proper hacking. Fire Calls The Greenwood Fire Depart Seventeen charges of drunken ment answered three calls jover, ness and seven of disorderly the weekend: conduct were among 30 cases disposed of in city recorder's East Cambridge Street 5t Jl p.m.

Sunday) Damage to elec Sertoma Yule Tree Protect I 4, u. 1 V. court this morning. trical wiring of 1957 Buick. (There were also two charges 501 Grace St.

(4:57 p.m. Gun or lighting and one each of in day To Investigate smoke decent exposure, abusing an of caused bv chimnev ficer, having in possession un Greenwood Sertoma Club Christmas tree salesmen W. Carlisle Kannady, right, and C. G. Hanley sell a small tree to fellow.

Sertoma club member Maxwell Collins at left Proceeds from; the trees, on sale at Greenwood Pharmacy on South Main Street and David Nichols Studio on Montague Avenue, will go to the Greenwood County Crippled Children's Association. Cedar, white pine, Canadian Balsam and spruce trees are offered for sale at prices ranging from J2 to J7. (Index-Journal photo by Danny McNeill) i 534 Maxwell p.m lawful weapon and discharging Saturday) To Vheck ballast uf earm in city. Meeting Cancelled burned out of lighting fixture The County Finance Board has cancelled its December meeting. The next ooen meeting 1 v-W i Holiday Trees Pose Fire Danger Ms scheduled for the second Tuesday in January, x-'l IT of -heat -stairways.

away from source 'away from doors or As for artificial ices, me- tallic trees should. never be fehts.A strung with electric 1 W.baJ shorted electric circuit. i' as potentially nazardousita artificial trees as it is td nat By DANNY McNEILL The traditional Christmas tree is often described as a fire hazard and officials of several organizations urge speical care be taken with such trees to insure safe homes during the holiday season. "We urge residents to wait until as late as possible before putting up their tress," Greenwood Fire Department Chief W. W.

Wash says. wood area. "Although we have had a few fires in past years traced directly to Christmas trees, we have been very lucky," Wash says. Live trees' should be cut on a slant at least an inch above the original cut and placed in water immediately. A water base large and heavy enough to keep the tree from toppling should be used and the water level should be checked often.

Set the tree He says Christmas trees should be placed in water or a bucket of wet sand to preserve as much of the tree's natural moisture as possible. Trees should be taken down immediately after the holidays to prevent drying out and further fire dangers, he says. He says that paper decorations should be only of flameproof materials and adds this is the only type of paper approved by the fire department for sale by stores in the Green ural trees. The entire tret carr become electrically charged if I contact is made with a fn 'A fad wire or a poorly insul Presentation Of The Keys socket Plastic trees may to produce electric shocks whi coated with metallic material. Dr.

Joseph Wightman (left), president of Erskine College, prepares to receive the keys to Belk Hall, new academic-administration building at the college, during dedication ceremonies Saturday at the college. Emmett I. Davis (center). Greenwood, chairman of the buildings and grounds committee of the Erskine Board of Trustees, received the keys from John D. Pel-lett Jr.

(right), president of Triangle Construction Company, Greenville, which constructed the $775,000 building. Davis in turn presented the keys to Dr. Wightman. The dedication of Belk Hall to the memory of the late William Henry Belk, founder of Belk Stores, highlighted Homecoming activities at Erskine attended by approximately 600 alumni. Belk Hall Is Dedicated arouna Council Meeting Wednesday New Budget, Tax Millage, License Fees On Agenda Datelines ANDERSEN DUE WEST Erskine Col Brothers and Ivan Allen pro 4 vided the office equipment and lege dedicated Belk Hall, its new $775,000 academic-adminis Gl Sends Greetings interior decorating for the new building.

tration building, to the memory Rotarians To Hear Andersen The Rev. William J. Wvlie. of the late William Henry Belk, founder of Belk Stores, to highlight Homecoming activities Sat Erskine chaplain, the urday, attended by approxi invocation, and Dr. L.

M. Allison, dean of Erskine Theologi mately 600 alumni of the college. Construction Greenville, to Emmett I. Davis, Greenwood, chairman of the buildings and grounds committee of the Erskine Board of Trustees. Davis in turn presented the key to Dr.

Joseph Wightman, Erskine president. Triangle Construction Co. constructed the new building. Dr. Wightman introduced special guests at the dedication.

These included William Carlisle, representing Lyles, Bissett, Carlisle Wolff, Columbia, architects who desigend the building; A. C. Harper and Charles Littleton of Harper Brothers in Greenville; and John I. Warner Three children of Mr. Belk Torben K.

Anderson, director cal Seminary, gave the dedicatory prayer, saying that Er The. same, city tax levy of 70 mills got first reading last month, and there has been no indication of a change. Business license fees 'also' were given first reading on the same schedule as for 1967. COUNCIL ACTION on the application by A. F.

Lake for two additional taxicabs is on the December meeting agenda A public hearing was held Nov. 30 on the application. Reports from council's standing committees will be received, along with monthly reports of the city manager, city departments and Commissioners of Public Works. By MARGARET WATSON Index-Jouraal Reporter City Council has moved the December meeting up to Wednesday at 6 p.m. In city hall.

Major items on the agenda will be adoption of the 1968 city budget, tax millage and business license fees. The budget, given first reading at the November meeting, came to $1,143,260, the city's first to go over $1 million. CITY MANAGER A. L. Atkinson, who prepared the budget, says some minor revisions are likely in both income and revenue estimates, but he expects the adopted budget to be close to the preliminary draft.

of the public relations department of the American Trucking Associations, Inc. of Washington, D.C., will speak at the 1 unveiled the dedicatory plaque to their father at the front entrance to the building. They were Irwin Belk and Thomas Belk of Charlotte, N.C., and Mrs. Charles Gambrell of skine "dedicated this building to the Glory of God and edification of to work for the p.m. Rotary Club meeting Tues- edification of the whole per aay at tne American Legion building on Calhoun Avenue.

New York City. son mind, body and spirit." The key to the new building Andersen's talk will be en- Belk Hall was the final proj Jr. and William Chandler of titled. "What America Means was presented by John D. Pel-Iett president of Triangle CHARLESTON, S.C.

(AP) -Mrs. Betty Varner telephoned her daughter, Mrs. Fern varner Register, to come over to Mrs. Varner's shop and see a Christmas present, since it was too big to carry to Mrs. Register's home.

It was an advertising billboard reading, "Seasons greetings to my loving wife Fern. Merry Christmas. I love you. J.W." It came from Army Pfc. James W.

Register, 20, who has been in Vietnam for a month. Gets Silver Star SAIGON (AP)-Sgt. l.C Rochester Johnson, 36, of Sumter, S.C, has received the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry in a recent battle. He and eight other officers and enlisted men ware so honored Sunday. W.

M. Manning Dies COLUMBIA (AP) Wynd-ham Meredith Manning, 77, twice a Democratic candidate for governor and for 15 years head of South Carolina's penal system, died at a Columbia rest Ivan Allen, Greenville. Harper To Me A Rotary Exchange ect in Erskine's 125th Anniver. sary building program, started Student Becomes an Ameri can. Andersen came to the United in 1963-64, and several Individuals Instrumental in that program were introduced.

These States as an immigrant in 1355. became a citizen in 1959. was Erskine Campaign Gets Good Results included President-Emeritus J. M. Lesesne.

president of the listed in "Outstanding Young Virginia KICK Chief Says More Secrecy Is Planned men or America" six years college during the Anniversary later, and now directs a staff fund; President-Emeritus F. of 30 in public relations work, C. Grier. Greenville, and Dr. J.

Before comirrfl to America. R. Young, Anderson, co-chair DUE WEST With $135,177 sented awards to 15 Erskine College alumni chapters who in pledges plus the entire Andersen was a newspaper editor in Denmark. In 1951 he visited the United States for two men of the Anniversary Fund; T. S.

Watt, Columbia, chairman of the Board of Trustees at that ization in which we will strive to have members become lead RICHMOND, Va. (AP) The Virginia grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan says his organization plans "to grow internally" next have obtained 95 per cent or better participation in the cam months as a guest of the Rota ers in the Parent-Teachers As paign, ry Club of Taunton, Mass. He sociation, and be elected mav- 000 challenge gift already assured, the 1967-68 Erskine College Living Endowment campaign is well on its way towards becoming the finest such at time; and Joe H. Patrick, Greenwood, chairman of the buildings and grounds committee of the Board of Trustees year and strive to make its peo ors, ana in any position of lead later returned to study at Boston University's School of Pub By Homecoming, 3,665 61 per cent of the 6,028 ple "100 per cent unknown." ership and by having people 100 per cent unknown." lic Relations and Communica Marshall R. Komegay said In solicited and 610 non-alumni friends of Erskine had made an Interview Sunday the Vir.

tion Arts. klansman who refused to be identified said the state klan's ranks are declining and cited the absence of civil rights work-en and "out-of-town beatniks" as contributing factors. The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) asserted In a report made public Sunday that about 1,250 persons hold active membership in 27 Virginia klaverns. "Our goal next year," Kornegay said "will be to make the klan a much more active organ Kornegay, who is a native of ginla Klan has experienced no North Carolina, said he plans to pledges to the campaign. One hundred and four towns had decline In membership, but he retire as Virginia grand dragon refused to give current enroll campaign in the history of Erskine College.

During Homecoming activities Saturday the campaign chairmen, Judge Ralph Drake of Greenville and Mrs. Henry Byrd of Charlotte, N.C., pre- Following an Associated Press assignment in Copenhagen, he entered the United States as an immigrant and was a staff writer at the Associated Press in Portland, Maine. ment figures. in September, 1968. He would not speculate on his successor, saying only that the post would "We have more than we have reached the challenge goal of 95 per cent support.

The $10,000 challenge grant provided by 14 alumni and friends of the college was based on total number of those personally contact ever had," Kornegay said. be ruled by a Virginian. However, a southside Virginia home Saturday night after several months illness. i He was a West Point graduate who served on the Mexican border and in both World Wars, retiring as a colonel. He had run close races for governor in 1938 against the late Burnet Maybank and in 1942 against the late Olin Johnston.

He withdrew at the last minute from the 1946 gubernatorial race, and Strom Thurmond was elected. Thurmond afterward appointed him head of the prison system. Funeral services were held today at Trinity Episcopal Church. Moose Lodge Raided ed wno made pledges and on towns and chapters reaching 95 per vein participation. Aiumni have already surpassed all chal- during the planning of Belk Hall.

Several other members of the Belk organization were present for the dedication. They included Miss Elizabeth Matthews, Gastonia, N.C; J. N. Beard, Newberry; J. S.

Hagins, Abbeville; Robert Galloway, Greenwood; Erskine Gallant, Anderson; Henry Simpson, Greenville Paul Gallant, Greenwood; and Sam Elliott, Charlotte, N.C. Miss Jean Wood, Gastonia, N.C, president of the Erskine Alumni Association, presided over the Homecoming events, which also included a meeting of the Alumni Association at which a record total of pledges by Homecoming was announced for the Erskine Living Endowment; the annual Homecoming Luncheon; a Homecoming game at which Erskine's Homecoming Queen was crowned; and a Homecoming Pance. Six Persons Die In S.C. From Gunfire Court Tells Stevens Follow NLRB Order lenge goals, insuring the entire jiu.wu grant With the challenge grant to the pledges. $145,177 is By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS already assured for the 1967-68 Living Endowment, although the campaign will not close until next spring.

This is almost equal to the entire $145,485 amount raised altogether in the At least 11 persons died by violence in South Carolina over the weekend, including six by gunfire. FORT MILL, S.C (AP) -ABC agents raided the Fort Mill Moose Lodge early Sunday and charged the operator with possession of gambling devices and imw Living Endowment delivering beer on Sunday. Kenneth Reynolds, 6, of Union, was killed by the accidental discharge of a rifle being loaded by a neighbor youth. I V- if y-n I (A Two others in the lodge were charged with having beer and whiskey. on hand, and 25 cases The Living Endowment could pass all records for the cam- Caign for annual funds which as earned Erskine College five national awards from the WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court refused today to interfere with an order by the National Labor Relations Board that J.

P. Stevens stop what the NLRB called unfair labor practices and reinstate 71 employes in its textile plants in North Carolina and South Carolina. The textile company appealed to the high court after the NLRB's order was upheld July 7 by the U. S. Circut Court In New York City.

The Supreme Court's refusal to grant Stevens a hearing announced without amplification lets the order stand. nenry Lewis. 58. of Awenrfaw in Charleston County, wu fatally shot by a man hunting iauIa. of beer were seized.

System Produces rels. Arthur Busbv 34 American Alumni Council. The 15 chapters who have already reached 95 per cent participation and their chairmen WASHINGTON (AP) South killed in a gun battle with another man at Orangeburg. Carolina's program of vocational rehabilitation Is turning many offenders into productive members of society, Commissioner cugene mu oi Wlumbia was shot to death in a disnut with Abbeville, Ray Wilson; Clin- ton-Laurens, Mrs. John T.

another man. Charles Thomp- Joseph Hunt of the U.S. Reha- bilitation Services Administra auu, oi Anaerson, was similarly slain. Young of Clinton; Newberry, Mrs. Edward Bland; Oconee-Pickens, Mrs.

J. A. Dean of Color Workshop Set At Clemson tion reported today. And 16-year-old James Greg Nationally. 36 of every 100 Clemson; Chester.

Mrs. Negro Mayor Predicts More To Be Elected NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -Mayor Robert C. Henry of Springfield, Ohio, a Negro, predicts that more members of his race will be elected to top offices in the next few years. "I stood alone for awhile," he said here Sunday, referring to his selection as mayor two years ago.

He added that there are now "half a dozen" Negro mayors. Henry, made an honorary citizen of Nashville by Mayor Beverly Briley, said he intends to return here someday. "And I don't know who'll CLEMSON A two-day color sentatives of firms who manu ory of Rock Hill was fatally shot persons released from correctional institutions are in trouble measurement workshop for in facture laboratory instruments at a iruac stop. Henry White; Lancaster, A. W.

Kelly Pee Dee, Miss Mary Kennedy of Kingstree; Winns- dustrial personnel involved in with the law again In a short tor measuring color. Hit and killed by cars wert "This workshop is the third boro, Marion Stevenson the control of coloring for textile fabrics and other products will be conducted by Clemson held this year and provides time, he said. South Carolina has reduced that figure from 36 per cent to 8 per cent. Hunt said cooperation between James Ronald Davis, 15, at Hampton, and Steve Leon Alston, 5, of Dalzell in Sumter County. Killed in the wreck of their car near Florence were John University school of industri common meeting ground where color measurement personnel can sharpen their skills through a -mutual discussion of labora Also Gastonia, N.C, David S.

Craig; Kings Mountain, N.C, Mrs. E. W. Neal; Statesville, N.C, Mrs. David Sides of Stony Point; Winston Salem, N.C, Mrs.

Robert Swanson; Atlanta, Homecoming Queen Jane Price, junior from Charlotte, N.C., is crowned Erskine College Homecoming Queen Saturday at halftime of Erskine's Homecoming basketball game against Mars Hill College. Crowning her is Tommy Long, president of the Erskine student body from Atlanta, Ga. Miss Price, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P.

C. Price, Rt 2, Charlotte, is a cheerleader and a biology major at Erskine. She was a finalist in the al Management and Textile Science Dec. 12-13. the state's rehabilitation agency and correctional system helps Dhvsicallv and socially handi The workshop, sponsored by tory problems regarding soec- Charles, 20, and Wilbur Joseph the State Technical Services capped prisoners rebuild their livei throuEh a orocess which Mrs.

J. W. C. McKay coin oi fiorence. Herbert William.

50. was fa trophotometry, colorimetry, and color matching," says Harry J. Keegan, workshop director, and Agency, will begin at 10 a.m. in Sirrine Hall (textile building), Columbus-LaGrange, John Galloway of Columbus; and tally Injured when his pickup does not end until they are established in Jobs following their contest to select the queen of the Erskine yearbook this fall. togeet me." The IS participants from six J.

E. Sirrine Visiting Lecturer states -will-include-three- reprt- in textiles at Clemson; mately 600 alumni Pennell of Staunton. who looks a little like me.".