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i WfiiV Of Conferences City Finances 7 INDEX- 1 I JOURNAL I Appears WMy Miscellaneous Items In 1961 Budget Outlined I. IT Fill bre IPosites By MARVIN L. ARROWSMITH WASHINGTON (AP) Presi There has been speculation the job may go to Rep. George S. McGovern, or Fred V.

Heinkel, president of the Missouri Farmers Association, Kennedy scheduled separate meetings at his Georgetown home with Ralph Bradley, president of the Illinois Farmers Union, and Rep. Harold Cooley, chair dent-elect John F. Kennedy, with ix Cabinet positions still to be filled, arranged conferences today dealing with selection of a sec man or trie House Agriculture Committee. On tap was discussion retary of Agriculture. Among those mentioned for secretary of Defense are Robert S.

McNaroara, president of the Ford of who will head the Agriculture Kennedy's press secretary, Pierre Salinger, said the president Department in the new adminis Motor Paul H. Nitze, director trationan assignment which elect i choice for one of the 1960 budget had $6,450 for capital outlay. Permanent improvements costing $22,000 are uf this budget for next year, including foundation for new repair shop $5,000, dirt street improvements $5,000 and city's share of rights of way for street improvements financed main ry by the State Highway Department $12,000. No permanent Improvements were included In this year's budget The executive department appropriation Is $11,360. The mayor gets an annual salary of $1,500 and council members $600 each.

The City Council chaplain gets $120 a year. Other executive department expenditures are budgeted at $1,280 for Insurance, $450 for retirement and social security, $500 for expenses, $400 for supplies, $150 for postage, telephone and telegraph and $360 for miscellaneous. The total is $390 less than In the current budget Administrative department expenditures for next year are set at $36,240, up $240 from this year. Salaries amount to $29,300, including small raises as proposed for all dry employes. The staff includes the city manager, dry clerk and treasurer, tax collector, bookkeeper, clerk and secretary.

The city managers' salary would be $800 a month. Pay of the dry manager in some other dries is: Aiken $792, Sumter $827, Orangeburg $875, Rock Hill $967 and Florence $833. (Editor's Note: This is the seventh la a series et articles reviewing the City of Greenwood's 19M budget. City Manager A. L.

Atkinson's 1N1 budget proposal and the needs and fi-. aandal situations of various dry depart meats.) By MARGARET WATSON The sum of $547,797 will be needed to operate the city of Greenwood in 1961 under the budget prepared by City Manager A. L. Atkinson. This is a record high total, up $26,827 from 1960 budget appropriations.

Proposed expenditures, of police, fire, sanitation and street departments and repair shop total $394,090, and have been described in previous articles on each of these departments. The remaining $133,707 would provide for many municipal activities and services. Capital outlay totals $28,000 and includes a new garbage packer truck $9,250, dusting machine for insect control $2,900, trade two police cars $3,200, trade pickup $2,000, trade fire department utility car $2,000, traffic lights (addi-tions and unproved mechanisms) $2,400, trade street department dump truck $2,400, fire alarm boxes $600, part payment on tractor with loader and back hoe $3,250 (total cost The Pay of the dry clerk and treasurer would be $451 a month. Pay for a similar Job in other cities is: Aiken $510, Sumter $660, Orangeburg $500, Laurens $480, Rock Hill $545 and Florence $600. 1 The remainder includes $2,060 for retirement and social security, $950 for Insurance, $1,100 for printing and office supplies, $120 for car operations, $150 general supplies, $850 for postage, $1,020 tax collector's expenses, $450 telephone and telegraph and $240 miscellaneous.

The proposed appropriation for maintenance and repair of dry property is set at $16,500, up $2,400 from the 1960 budget. This includes $7,305 requested of City Council by the Beau-tlfication Commission for labor, equipment and supplies to continue and expand commission projects. Also Included are $4,000 for wages (dry hall Janitor and a sign painter), $373 chemicals and detergents, $290 cleaning supplies, $430 gu and oil, $450 insurance, $400 paint, posts and signs, $500 prisoner expense, $330 repair part. $600 repairs to city buildings, $500 retirement and social security, $450 Insurance, and $1,200 for trading approximately 25 parking meters bought in 1948. Engineering and Inspection are allocated $6, 500, an Increase of $1,150.

Both Mayor W. Leary and the city manager have said In coun cil meetings that a full-time Inspector Is needed to see that building and zoning code requirements are met by new construction and renovations and to do other necessary checking and minor engineering supervision. The Planning and Zoning Ctornmlssion is again allocated $1,000. This goes for preparation of maps in zoning the dry and some of lice supplies. Non-departmental appropriations total $11,749 and include $400 for dvil defense, $600 to Humane Society for maintaining shelter for stray animals, $1,800 to Lander College, $3,750 Insurance on dry buildings and equipment and employe bonds, $3,600 workman's compensation fund, $830 State Munidpal Association, $340 dues in other associations and $600 annual audit of dty books.

The total is $1,735 less than is the 1960 budget The contingent fund of $2,500 is the same as for this year. The dry will have to pay $17,867 on bonds; notes and Interest in 1961. Bond prindpal and Interest amount to $10,735, a note to complete payment of a street sweeper bought this year, plus interest and fees is $5,732 and $1,400 Is Set aside for Interest on short-term notes. The dry. for many, years, has had to borrow to meet current expenses in the months or weeks Just preceding tax payment time.

could be one of the most difficult uuu-a-year posts may be an of the State Department's policy planning staff in the Truman administration; and Roswell Gilpa-tric, undersecretary of the Air of the Kennedy regime. There was no immediate indica nounced during the day. And Salinger hinted the next appointee named may be either secretary of Defense or secretary of the Treasury. Force under President Truman. tion whether the president-elect was close to a decision oa the Over the weekend Kennedy was Agriculture post.

reported giving serious consider ation to a Republican, Douglas Dillon, for secretary of the Treasury. Dillon is undersecretary of state in the outgoing Eisenhower administration. McNamara also Rusk Likely To Oppose Rush To Summit Meet has been listed as a possibility for the treasury spot Kennedy Monday chose the top echelon of the new aamuustra- tion's foreign policy team. He picked Dean Rusk, head of the WASHINGTON (AP)-The new then favored keeping the war strictly limited and once told as secretary of State for the Ken Rockefeller Foundation, as secretary of itate. and Rep.

Chester nedy administration, Dean Rusk, Bowles, as undersecre sociates that it might be vital in the nuclear age to establish the practice of fighting for a precise ffHEIND EXJOURNAL is expected to oppose the rush to a summit advocated by Soviet Premier Khrushchev tary. And he announced that Ad' and limited purpose; in that case, and favored by British Prime to repel the aggression. lal E. Stevenson, the Democratic presidential nominee in 1952 and 1956, had agreed to serve as ambassador to the United Nations. Minister Harold Macmillan.

Rusk also felt that the policies Rusk, 51, a self-made diplomat. favors more traditional and cau VOL. XU. NO. 281 12 PAGES 7 CENTS GREENWOOD, S.

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, DEC. 13, 1960 Rusk, 51, a Democrat who was an assistant secretary of State under Truman was the fourth of President Truman and Secretary of State Dean Acheson had to prevail over the war-expansion policies of the U. S. commander in the Far East, Gen. Douglas MacArthur.

Truman fired Mac- tious forms of negotiation. His views on the subject were spelled out earlier this year In a lecture Cabinet member selected by Ken delivered at the Council on For nedy. The others are Connecticut Gov. Abraham Ribicoff, secretary Arthur in early 1951 for arguing BITTER COLD FOLLOWS NORTHEAST'S BLIZZARD Dublidy against his directives. eign Relations in New York.

He made clear there that he thinks the president's personal diplo Rusk is expected to get off to a Kood start with the Senate For macy should be reserved for very By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS the mercury was expected to ein Relations Committee when ginia to Nova Scotia. In the New York area the wind whistled at rare and special uses. A bitter, record cold and cut he goes before it for examination. 32 miles an hour. ting winds fought the Northeast's He has a reservoir of good will Rusk was named by Presidentelect John F.

Kennedy Monday to take over the State Department flights planned. In New York City, public and parochial schools opened but excused those pupils who depend on buses to get to class. The great majority of motor- Snowdrifts, which reached the among committee members of efforts Tuesday to dig out from its worst blizzard in 13 years. DETROIT (AP) Ford Motor Co. President Robert S.

McNamara, 44, will accept the post of secretary of defense In the new national administration, the Detroit Free Press said here today. A formal announcement of Mc-Namara's decision is expected shortly, the Free Press said, from President-elect John 7. Kennedy. height of 10 feet in New Jersey, and the day-to-day direction of both parties. The storm took more than 120 formed again behind snow plows lives, crippled transportation, and U.

S. foreign policy in the admin istration starting Jan. 20. climb into the 30s In the afternoon, bringing some thawing and help to the shovelers. The violence of the storm wrought varied disasters and troubles up snd down the coast Monday.

In Virginia, sleet weighed down electrical lines and cut off power from 1,000 persons in a large area south of Fredericksburg. Off the Maryland coast, a 42-foot fishing boat sank in high seas. Two men were lost. free of mountainous drifts. With scores already dead of heart attacks suffered while shoveling snow or pushing cars, a spokesman for the American Heart Association issued this warning: Take it easy.

The extreme cold preserved every bit of the record snow accumulation for a prewinter storm. Only the blizzards of 18S8 and 1947, which occurred during the official winter period, produced a greater snowfall. Some sunshine was expected during the day, with diminishing winds and slightly moderating brought much business activity to a halt. But the prospect was that many of these same effects would be felt throughout the day. Kennedy also announced that Rep.

Bowles was his choice for undersecretary of State and that Adlai E. Stevenson had accepted Off Nantucket, a small Coast Guard vessel was stove hi while its crew was rescuing she men from a grounded fishing vessel. All Involved swam ashore safely. In Maine, the 106-mlle Maine Turnpike closed for more than 12 hours between Kittery and Augusta. It didn't reopen until early Tuesday.

In Washington, almost all federal offices closed. In Trenton. N. an ambulance carrying a woman In labor bogged down in the snow. She was taken to the State Capitol, dose by, where the baby was born In the deserted building.

bucking their way down mam roads. In many cases side streets which were left untouched became playgrounds for children and their sleds. In the New York area, many suburban schools remained closed, railroads operated with substantial delays, and buses crawled alone snowy streets on curtailed of Health, Education and Welfare; The depth of the snow and drifts la the northeast was reflected by the plight of a In Edison, N.J. She reported her small foreign car stolen. Police found It Just where she had parked It near her home.

It was buried under a snowdrift The mercury slithered to 9 de North Carolina Gov. Luther H. grees In New York City, and in some surrounding areas it fell to near zero. It was the coldest Dec. Hodges as head of the Commerce Department; and Rep.

Stewart L. Udall, secretary of the Interior. 13 in the records or the Weather Bureau. About 40 miles south of there schedules. Airports struggled to In addition to the Defense, a freighter went aground with 11 clear runways and maintain them A steady north wind whipped at Ists, who prudently left their cars at home during the storm, faced Treasury and Agriculture posi persons aboard.

They were not in aeainst the ever-drifting snow and the post of United States ambassador to the United Nations. Rusk is as old hand at the State Department operation, having served as assistant secretary during the Truman administration. He resigned from the department nine years ago to become president of the Rockefeller Foundation, a philanthropic organization set up to promote research and development in the sciences and humanities. Rusk made his big impression the snow up to 2014 inches of it temperatures. No real relief was in sight until Wednesday, when Few Votes Cast In Annexation Elections Today Voting In today's annexations was not just light but almost non-existent In some boxes checked at 12: SO p.m.

City One reported one vote, City Four, four votes and City Five none. Up for annexation Is an area beyond East End School and an area on East Cambridge extension. To be effective, annexation must be approved both by voters in the areas and In the city. Polls will remain open until p.m. tions.

Cabinet jobs still to be filled immediate danger, however. the Job of shoveling their autos drastically cut the number of that blanketed the East from Vir I i i rMwwwm'. y.un mm iummmmmmrm Guinea, Morocco To Pull Troops are attorney general, secretary of Labor, and postmaster general. Kennedy returned to the capital shortly after midnight after spending the weekend with his family at Palm Beach, Fla. He had a busy day in prospect.

on official Washington as the as After conferences with the two sistant secretary of State directly in charge of U. S. political poli farm specialists he had a meet U0 N. 'Congo Immm I a .4. 1 i i-Vi- cies at the time of the Korean ing scheduled with Sen.

Joseph S. Clark. D-Pa. The purpose of War outbreak In 1950 and In the months following. (hat session was not announced in He was reported to have fa advance.

vored decisive action by the Unit Clark recently challenged the right of StsvJtfarry Byrd, D- ed States such as President Tru As Tto More Natos leave man ordered to meet the Com' Still Colder Weather Likely COLUMBIA (AP) Gear skies tov continue to serve as chair munist attack on South Korea. He man of the Senate Finance Committee. Clark did so on the ground Corea said he was putting the charges that Secretary-General that Byrd had not supported Kennedy for the presidency and does UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. (AP) and wintry weather prevailed over Dae Hammarskjold Congo oper final touches to a resolution which The future of the U.

N. Congo not go along with some of the South Carolina today, and the Weather Bureau here said there ation had not given protection to command hung in the balance to programs endorsed in the Demo Patrice Lumumba, deposed Con will be continued brisk tempera cratic 'platform. day as two more nations served I 1 tl i A iMj a tVAn r1 1 i 1 7 If I y- si would have the council give Hammarskjold additional power to restore order In the Congo. The resolution, also supported by Tunisia, would call for the dis tures until a gradual warming trend begins Thursday. notice they are quitting the peace Also on the President-elect's calendar for today was a meet go premier arrested by the forces of Army Col.

Joseph Mobutu. Both nations accused the United Nations of failing to carry out the mission with which it has been force. Temperatures in the state Mon ing with David E. Bell, chosen to head the Budget Bureau; Theo day night ranged from the 20s Announcement by Guinea and chance of success. The West is virtually certain to vote down the Soviet proposal calling for the release of Lumumba, disarming of Mobutu's army, and withdrawal of all Bgellan personnel from the Congo.

The Russians in turn are expected to veto the Western resolution which would uphold rights of all Congolese prisoners and ask Hammarskjold to continue his efforts to restore order to the Jaja Wachuku of Nigeria, chairman of the U. N. Condliatioa Commission, and Vice Chairman down to 16 at Anderson. dore Sorensen, who will be Ken Florence and Cheraw had read arming of illegal armies, withdrawal of all Belgians, freedom for all Imprisoned Cono political leaders snd a new session of the entrusted in the chaotic afrlcan state. nedy's special counsel; and Myer hopping day left USE CHRISTMAS SEALS FIGHT TB ings of 18, and 19s were recorded Feldman.

assistant to Sorensen. Ceylon made last-minute efforts at Columbia, Greenwood, Green Morocco that they are pulling out their troops brought to four the nations withdrawing from the Congo operation and cut Its manpower by almost a third. The United Nations has nearly 20,000 men in the Another group of scheduled Congo Parliament. ville and Spartanburg. callers was likely to discuss pros Efforts have been going on since ro win East-West support for a compromise Congo peace plan before the council attempts to wind up the question tonight.

Myrtle Beach on the coast had low of 29; Beaufort recorded a pective job appointees and party politics with the President-elect They are John Bailey, connect but fewer than 17,000 are actual troop contingents. An appeal by Ceylon Sir 25, and Charleston registered a 20 at the airport and a 26 in the city. The Weather Bureau said tem cut Democratic chairman slated The move by Morocco, whose to become national chairman; the weekend to soften the tone of the proposal to make it acceptable to both the Soviet Union and the Western powers. The council also has before it a resolution by the Soviet Union and a rival proposal by the United States, Argentina, Italy and Britain, but neither is given any Claude Corea won a stay of action after Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorln, council president for December, tried to Lawrence F. O'Brien, the party's 3.100 soldiers constitute the biggest single unit in the Congo, and Guinea which had 749 men in the Mohamed Sopie of Malaya were to leave for the Congo tonight.

They will make as on-the-spot survey of chances for political settlement among Congolese political rivals. chief of organization activities; peratures will be a little lower tonight The outlook for Tuesday night and Wednesday is continued cold. and R. Sargent Shriver, Kennedy's field brings he withdrawals to push through to a windup Monday night New Jet Fighter-Bomber A full-scale model of the Bell D188A, a supersonic Jet fighter-bomber able to take off or land vertically and operate under combat conditions, is ready to roll out in Buffalo, N. Y.

The radical hew aircraft is powered by four wing-tip engines and two rear-fuselage engines. brother-in-law. Shriver has been active In sounding out men being considered for administration more than woo. The united Arab Republic announced earlier It was pulling out 919 men, and Indon lobs. esia said it was withdrawing 1,150.

Man, TwcTChildren Are Killed In Dentsville Train-Car Crash The pull-out was seen as a ser S. C. Population Less 'Than It Should Be' ious blow to the U. N. command Salinger said others may call during the day at the Kennedy home.

He indicated these could Include the next appointee to the Cabinet and added there would which has been under bitter attack New Outbursts Feared from the Soviet and Asian-African blocs during the present Congo be no advance announcement be debate in the Security Council. COUJMBIA Although South Dr. Petty began this phase of cause Kennedy wants to keep the man's identity a secret until he ALGIERS (AP) Moslems in Area's Gains Fail To Keep Up With Births Greenwood County gained la population between the census of 1950 and the one this year, but the increase was leu than the excess of births over deaths. The same holds true for Laurens County. Abbeville, Edgefield.

Mo Cormick, Newberry and Saluda counties actually lost population Both Guinea and Morocco their announcements with Moslem quarter, the storied cas- his research with the 1950 popula Carolina showed an increase of bah. this riot-torn dty began burying Is ready to disclose the selection. tion figure. To this he added the excess of births over deaths, re 12.5 per cent In population from 1950 to 1960, the state actually has To the east. French President Kennedy hopes to complete his their dead today, raising fears of new emotional outbursts after sulting In an "expected" 1960 cen Charles de Gaulle, to Cabinet within the next few days, sus which he compared with the wind up a visit to Algeria that If he does, or comes close to do DENTSVUIE.

S.C (AP) A 33-year-old Columbia area mill employe and his two children were killed en route to school this morning in an train auto collision. The dead were identified as Louis A. Dipreta his son, Louis and his daughter, Rose, II. The accident occurred about two miles north of here. A Seaboard Airline Railroad freight train, carrying two empty freight cars and a caboose, struck the 1951 model automobile broadside at the Alpine Road crossing Just off U.S.

1. The automobile, its steel frame and body bent and twisted, was carried for about a half mile. The bodies of all three were hurled, from the car about 100 yards from the point of impact A service station operator not far from the site said the three had been in his store shortly before the acJdent. He Mid the little girl purchased some notebook paper for her school work. He Mid the man was apparently taking the children to school.

8.8 per cent less people than it should have, based on the excess four days of bloody violence in actual 1960 census. set off rioting by Europeans who ing so, he is likely to transfer of births over deaths. which officials said 90 persons had his headquarters from Washing are savagely opposed to his policy of self-determination for the Dr. Julian J. Petty, geography died and hundreds were injured.

The South Carolina population In 1950 was 2,117,027. In the following decade there were 433,960 more births than deaths In the state, and the population expecta country's nine million Moslems. French troops familiar with during the decade, despite an ex He cut his trip short by one ton to Palm Beach for an extended stay. He plant to return to the Florida resort community Friday in any event WEATHER South Carolina: Fair and very cold this afternoon and tonight, High generally In the 30s. Low tonight, 10 to 20.

Wednesday fair and not as cold "In the afternoon. Greenwood For 24 hours ending at 7:34 ajn. todays High 45, low It, sunrise 7:2 a.m., sunset 5:21 p-m. Lake Greenwood elevation at 8 a.m. 433.74 feet Lake is considered full at 444 feet Arab emotionalism were tense and professor at the University of South Carolina, is Investigating the' 20th century changes in South Carolina population.

His research is a portion of a larger Investiga cess of births over deaths la an day, giving no reason, and is due ready, Riot police ringed the tion for 1960 thus became 2,550,987. those counties. to return to Paris early this eve Actually, though, the 1960 census GREENWOOD had a 1950 cen w. mmm ning. There were reports, that he would make a radio address, but zsss total was 2,382.594 168,393 persons (or 6.8 per cent) short-of sus total of 41,628, an excess of 6,821 births over deaths in 10 tion Ming conducted Dy tne usi Bureau of Business and Economic Research under the program of no confirmation could be ob 1,500 Sfomp Woods All Night expectations by this method of tained.

Of the 90 dead here and tn the State Organization for Asso calculation. ciated Research (SOAR). Dr. Petty's research Is county' years for an expected population of 48,449 In 1960. But the 1960 census showed 44.346, a loss of 4,103 or 91.5 per cent from Its "expected" population.

Oran 84 were Moslems, and offi by-county, each of which falls In cials feared their funersls might to one of these classifications ABBEVILLE had 22,458 lrj-1950. Five Runaway Children From Orphanage Spend Freezing Night In Briar Patch absorption, dispersion or depopulation. touch off sew violence as the city Inched back toward normalcy. More bodies might be found In the casbah and crowded suburbs Boy Whose Wish Touched Hearts In 3 States Loses Cancer Fight an excess or 2,561 births over deaths for an expected population An absorption county Is one In which the 1960 census shows a of 25,017 and a 1960. census of where 25,000 French troops with tanks and armored cars stood population the "ex 21,417 for a loss of 3.600.

By NOEL YANCEY the SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) A 6 the Knights of Pythias home be mile from Clayton where cause they had been mistreated children attended schooL EDGEFIELD had 16491 In 1950, yearold child whose wish for ready to smash any violence. Buses were running this morning, stores opened, 'and all was i oon i see wny iney won i freeze to death," said Johnson. 3,240 more births than deaths with 19,831 expected, but 15,735 In the 1960 census for a loss of 4.096. watermelons in December touched hearts in three states died here this morning.

quiet in Algiers' European sec pectation" indicated by the ex-cess-of-births, method. There are only seven counties in this category Aiken (119.1 per cent of Beaufort (136.7 per cent), Berkeley (103.8 per cent), Charleston (103.6), Greenville (101.7), Lexington (112.5). and (112.9). LAURENS had 46,974 in" 1950, tion. In Oran, Algeria's second tion having been pushed up for his benefit.

The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McDougald, Danny had put up a valiant fight for his life since September when doctors found that he had lymphosarcoma cancer of the lymph glands. The child had been in and out of the hospital for several months during the cycle of this type of Danny McDougald of Bluffton, largest city where six persons 6,178 more births than deaths with 53,152 expected, but 47,609 S.C, had been home for several days on a last visit when he was were killed, calm also prevailed. The overwhelming part of the In the 1960 census for a loss of rushed back to Memorial Hospital 5,543." Mccormick had 9,577 in 1950.

bloodbath took place in Algiers, nerve center of fanatical Moslem nationalism and of desperate, un here in desperate condition. He died an hour after entering the hospital. 740 more births than deaths with II, 317 expected, but 8,629 reported cancer which allows the victim to Hugglns added. "I would have said that she was the best ad- Susted child we had. I've never lad to call Shirley down and Mr.

Hugglns hasn't either." The Pearson girl told newsmen the children had three or four matches but that every time they got Are started the wind blew it out An estimated 1,500 persons had trooped through a 600-ecre woodland tract during the night in sub-freezing weather searching for the children. Johnson, when asked bow the children looked, replied: "Tbey looked good, but they were pretty-red." He said that as. he came upon them; the youngest child looked up and appeared to' be in better condition than the others. compromising European agitation CLAYTON, N. (AP) Five children who ran away from an orphanage lived through sub-freezing temperatures overnight, huddled together in a briar thicket in a thickly wooded area near here.

Kenneth Johnson, a volunteer among the force of about 1,500 persons who searched through the night, found the five shivering youngsters about 8:30 a.m. today about 100 yards off U.S. 70, about 2'4 miles east of Clayton in a wooded area. They had been missing since Monday afternoon. They Were rushed to Rex Hos- pltal in Raleigh where they were reported in good condition.

One of the children, lJ-year-eld Shirley Pearson, told a reporter the had run away from Earlier, this month. Danny's re in the 1960 census for loss of Shirley Pearson told reporter that a matron at the borne had whipped her 11-year-old brother Jimmy and had struck him on the head. "We were planning to leave Sunday but something happened," she was quoted as saying, adding that her brother wanted to go to school another day. The search for the five was launched, after they failed to return on a school bus to the Pythian Home. i Mrs.

Dewey Huggtns, wife of the superintendent of the home, said, "Oh, no," when told about the Pearson girl's statement that they had been mistreated. "I didn't know anyone who had been better treated." Mrs. to keep Algeria French. quest for'tresh watermelons had Johnson added the youngsters were tying side by side in a sort of bottom where the wind would not hit them. He left another searcher, Jack Raines, the tots while he went to 'spread word they had been found.

The 'children were quickly bundled into a cat and taken to Raleigh. Johnson said the youngsters had some funny papers and had tried to start a fire without success. They had removed their shoes, according to one, because "they felt like blocks of ice." The orphanage is operated for children of broken homes. It is located about three-fourths of a reached the ears of the mayor of In the countryside the relentless Moslem rebellion for independence now six years old, continued. The agonizing Algerian dllm- In contrast, there are 18 "dispersion" counties In which the 1960 population exceeds that of 1950 but Is still below the "expectation," ark.

21 "depopulation" counties In which the 1960 population Is actually less than that. of 10 years ago despite the fact that births have exceeded deaths. The deduction to be made from the state's failure to meet its excess-of -births population expectation is that heavy emigration of South Carolinians is taking place, Dr. Petty said. Miami, who arranged to have the fruit flown from Honduras to Savannah for the child.

Mayor Robert King High also "get better" at times during the Illness. Doctors "had been unable to do anything except to try to make Danny comfortable. Danny had a sister and two brothers. brothers. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m.

Wednesday at the Bluffton Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Jack Ray, pastor. Burial will be ia Forest Lawn, 2 688 'a NEWBERRY had 31,771 in 1950, 3,766 more births than deaths with 35,537 expected but 29,418 reported in the 1960 census for a loss of 8,121. SALUDA had 15.924 in 1950, 2,425 more births than deaths with 18,349 expected, but 14,554 reported In the 1960 census for a loss of 3,795. ma remained intact aggravated called Danny person-to-person by telephone to wish him a Merry by open warfare between the two Christmas.

groups whose future in this coun Danny had already celebrated try depends on mutualcoopera his last Christmas, the celebra tion. is i 111".

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