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The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 8

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Tuesday Afternoon, eeptemper The) Dally KewB Jonrnkl, UarfreeBon, TenneiieS Horn of Middle Tennessee State CoHes Battles Nixon Help Qmotf Will College Segregationists Defend Lawyer Against Unfair Hearing Charge tudent? 'Marginal' Flu; Continues Whirlwind Tour BURNS VILLEfN. C. (UP)' A fled in a stolen Bv UNITED PRESS full-scale manhunt was on today Claude Ledford, assistant super intendent of the Yancey County in rugged mountain country near here for six "armed and danger prison camp, said the fugitives ous" convicts who speared a road. had taken a pistol and shotgun LANSING Leroy J. Curtice, 68, brother of General Motors Corp.

President Harlow H. Curtice, oil his retirement from tha GM body shop to draw a union pension: i "I'd like to- have his rlpay, of retire A hiit' wnrkinf 24 hOUTS a gang guard with a pitchfork and from guard Fred Honeycutt. He said there also was a .22 caliber rifle ki the car stolen from 18 year-old Leland II Ledford said Wayne Joyce, 23 of Pilot Mountain, N. signalled the start of the break by throwing the steel-pronged pitchfork which day like he does in his job is a different story." PHOENDC, Ariz. Vic resi' dent Richard M.

Nixon in- noting the of President Eisenhower's heart attack struck Honeycutt's right shoulder. The others then jumped the guard SALT LAKE CITY (UP) Vice President Richard M. Nixon battled laryngitis and mild influenza today, shrugged off "his doctor's advice and insisted on conferring his whirlwind campaign tour. Dr, Malcolm C. Todd, Long Beach, staff physician on Nixon's campaign swing, 1 newsmen the vice president should be "able -to-ismtinue Jus grueling routine unless complications set in, "If he were a private patient, I would advise him to stay in bed for one or two days," Todd said.

"But Nixon is insistent on carrying out rthia job." The "job" involves art least 21 more scheduled speeches in 19 states during the next nine days. Nixon'croaked through a speech in Salt Lake City Monday night but was' in obvious discomfort as and disarmed and stripped him. 1 .7 fool in tier rent better now After binding Honeycutt, an un. armed road gang-- foreman and about the President's condition than a year ago." three other prisoners, the six long- i t- term felons- halted Scott's car. iney dragged him irom the car and sped away.

Ledford said Honeycutt was not RUNNING HILLS, Calif. Deputy Sheriff Charles on the forest fire in the San Bernardino Mountains threatening a resort seriously hurt. The other fugitives were identi area: fied as Herman Patterson of Shel- oy, John Wood Jr. of "It's the, worst kind of fire I've ever leen and" I've been fighting them-aft my life." 1 Rutherfordton, N. Dayton Watts of Whiteville, N.

Carl he directly accused Democratic presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson of carbon copying President Truman's "Fair Deal" policies. Roberts of Orlando, and WASHINGTON Agriculture Secretary1 Ezra T. Benson reply Raymond C. Gilley of Big Sonte Gap, Va. i.

ing to" Democratic es of a Calendar Jayceea Thursday (Alternate) p.m. Polk Hotel Klwants Club Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Woman's Club 1 Lions Club Monday (alternate) 6:30 p.m. Central Hi School Murfreesboro Bar Ass'n Friday (Preceding County Court) Polk Hotel Rotary Club 4 Tuesday, James JC Polk Hotel Rutherford County an Stones' River Academy of Medicine Wednesday (lrst) 11:30 p.m.. Hospital Rutherford Hospital Medical Staff Tuesday (2nd) 6 p.m., Hos- pital Veterans, Foreign Wart Tuesday, at Hall, 7:30 psa. Air Reserve Squadron Flight Thursday, (2nd and th) Loan Bldg.

Exchange Club (Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Worn --aa's Club American Legion Thurs. (2nd and 4th) Legioa Hall, 7 pjR. Murfreesboro Area Licensed Practical Nurses' Association Monday, Sept. 10, 7:30 p.m., Dining room of Rutherford hospital, Mrs.

Ora Shelton, state president, guest Toastmaster's Club Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., James K. Polk hotel. Prison authorities said was Br. wM Arnold shcrtt with student. By Central Frew AsociaKo KENT, 0 Who should go to college? With the coming "bull market for higher education," WKversttie and eoUeges are taking a hard took at their curricula and facilities.

Educators are also examining whether the solution of the aa-Konal college attendance problem is in a more rigorous selection of those who go to college. Two Kent State wiiversity professors contend that high school grades are an excellent predictor of college saocess, both at the high and tea low level. The new study, Guidance Be fort GdUege, was made by Dr Dwight Arnold, director of guidance testing, and R. Baron, the fourth escape for Jovce. "the farm depression: "Some people didn't want us to apparent ringleader in the break.

They expected Joyce to head for either his home at Pilot Mountain get legislation mat wouxa reawy help the farm situation-before a cortaia day ki November." or for the Virginia, state line. CLASSIFIED ADS PAY On Spot. Report VAN NUYS, Calif. (UP) Re associate professor of psychology, They point out two factors that porter Allen Todd was in the po lice press room here Monday The vice president was running a temperature one degree above normal ,99.6) before the speech and Todd said he was "flushed and perspiring" as he -was rushed back to his hotel. The doctor said he had suggested Nixon not make his Salt Lake City talk Monday night but that the vice president was "insistent" When he finished, Todd put Nixon to bed immediately in his hotel room after administering doses of antibiotics and achromyzin, a new Asked if JNixon coulff finish his arduous schedule which called for speeches at Oklahoma City, and Houston, today odd replied "I'm not in a position to state at this time." But, he said, "we'll take off on schedule." Todd admitted under questioning that "fatigue" from the back- when he heard a radio "Fire at 14i Sylvan St." Seconds later Todd jumped to his feet, ran to the smoke-filled second floor of Potl-h Iff VA ine ponce station and quelled a SHCjS otiators ent be- rkergNand 'Monday to small blaze' before ar rived.

Heaeuartera for the Family Read and Use, Classified Ads cides on eollege. Some educators are also sug- gesting that students who need rumediai work after high school get before they enroll tn college. The Vhrrersity of Illinois has announced that in I960 it will drop its noncredit freshman course designed to teach college students "the common decencies" of spelling and Also, Kent State is making three remedial courses noneredit Institutions want to devote their attention and facilities to the students who wffl benefit by college. They also want to screen oat, before enrollment, if possible, the student who enters college with- out the ability to make the grade and leaves with a feeling of fail-are when he could have been de-. voting the time he spent in college to training more auJtod to his capaci.

make the stwdenfs chances even summer." Firstly, the average student's grades drop from a B-plus high school average, tor instance, to a -minus average ia ooDege. Also, a student average of C-minus or lees in high school has two ehaRces in five of passing in college, since the passing mark in college at the end of two Jiears la C-plus. MOSS THAN M. per rent of the entering freshmen, according to the survey, were put oh academic probation at the end of the first quarter and 95 per cent of these had leas than a average ia high school. 7 For ttw student's sake, the Kant educators recommend some action on this point They suggest ttat the student with a low high school average take a series of guidance tests before he de HUD TW 3-4551 breaking schedule was a factor in the illness.

i another session soon. Charles Alsip, i- head of tha mediation said union leaders met yesterday with' Armour and Co. representatives following Hie session with Swift officials. Tha two unions conducting the strike, th Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen and the United Packinghouse Workers, 265 ACRE FINE WILLIAMSON COUNTY FARM 24 HOUR SERVICE Phorte TW 3-3832 sent out letters assuring farmers 0T? K- Jr 4 I 1 IT 1 and farm organization, waders they would not suffer from the strike. The letters were regarded i some quarters as inaicating mat 11 mmmm II MK iff! Mil'-' Today's Sketches Introduce More Club Members Ml In) 0) DAY, ST the strike wil not spread to other major meat packers and that new contracts with other, big packers may be imminent.

1 The unions, demanding a union shop and higher, pay from Swift, blamed the strike in part on the company's insistence on a longer waiting period before stick employes can begin drawing benefits. The unions In their letter said that Swift "is completely out of step with Armour and other packers." (Editor's Note: More of the members of the Business and Professional Women's club of this citv are Introduced today. Their 10:30 AM. i Located 2Vi Miles East of Nolensville and 2Vi Miles West of Rocky Fork on the Rocky Fork Road in the 17th Civil District of Williamson County. This farm Is 18 Miles from Murfresboro, 16 Miles fronr Franklin and 15 Miles from Nashville.

now Patients Service Clerk with local V. A. hospital. Mary Dean Is also a Sunday School Teacher at the Cumberland Presbyterian church apd, is very active in all the church programs. Kitty McGuire is owner and manager of' Kitty's Beauty shop where friends meet and a shop that offers the best in cosmetics and the latest in hair styling.

Her deep regard for the feeling of others, high ethical standards and ever ready word of praise for every one who has done a good job has endeared Jier in the lives of every club member. She is a loyal member of the -First JBeptist church, on hand every time the doors open ready to do. her part, DAIRY COWS o) KI Farm contains 265 acres, more or'less, and approximately 100 acres in cultivation, balance in woodland and blue grass land. Abundant. supply of water furnished by pond, springs, creek and well with electric pump.

Improved with 8 room two story colonial home- Outbuildings consist of two large barns, plus a grade (A) dairy barn, new silo (138 ton capacity), garage, smoke house and hen house. This farm has a very valuable tract of cedar and some hardwood. J- SATURDAY, SEPT. 29th and to encourage others that need her interest. 10:00 A.

M. This farm is located in a fine community and in a higjj state of cultivation. Served by TVA electricity, school bus, mail and milk routes and on a hard surface road. We cordially invite you to inspect farm before day of Sale and be with us prepared to buy at your own price. Dont' forget the date, October 2nd at 10:30 A.M.

Machine Gun Fire Disturbs Israel's Quiet personality sketches make up the third in a series of articles Martha Anne Rion Moffett, our Public Relatidns chairman, is the daughter of Mattye Rion, who came in the club with her mother when she returned to Murfrees-Iwro to make her home after calling California home for a short She is an employee the Rion Flower shop and an authority on flowers and arrangements and is of ten called on to serve as speaker for Garden activities. She received her S. at the Middle Tennessee State college and is a member of the First Presbyterian church and a past president of our local club. Martha Anne has the 'reputation for doing things and for that reason has served the club in many offices. Mary McCarty, also amative of our county, is chairman of the Health and Safety committee and a member of the Membership committee.

For six years Mary served as an Army nurse and is now on the staff of the Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, where she is loved because of her spirit of unselfish service and her outstanding ability to get along with people both sick and well. She is member of the Tennessee State Nurse Association and a member of the Main Street Church of Christ Mary Dean McDonald, one of our younger members, is chairman of Public Affairs. Her intelligence, ability, background of public service and. enthusiasm for PW are assets that make her of great value to our club. She has been with Veterans Administration' for nine years In Nashville and Murfreesboro and is Dairy Cattle Farm and Dairy Equipment 47 HEAD HOLSTEIN AD JERSEY DAIRY COWS This Is One of the Finest Dairy Herds in Middle Tennessee Dairy Herd of Mr.

and Mrs. Leon Batts, focated on Highway 41 -A about V2 miles, from Eagleville on Unionville Highway. There are only fourteen of these cows, but they are all fine cows. Any one you would be proud to have in your herd. Twelve of these cows are fresh, baby calves with Cows.

Two cows will probably be fresh by dateof sale. Other twelve cows are milking good. Six of these cows are Holsteins, remainder are Jerseys. All were artificially bred cows. If ypu want a good cow, come to this sale.

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Batts, Owners FOR FU RTHER INFORMATION CONTACT SEGROVESDANIEL-GORDON- 15 of 25 of these cows are large holsteins and the balance Jerseys, all are good age. and heavy producers. JERUSALEM (UP) Sharp bursts of gunfire broke the tense I stillness along Israel's frontiers with Egypt and Jordan Jast night and early Israeli authorities said machine gun fire from the old city of Jerusalem riddled the Abutor quarter of the Jewish No casualties were reported.

One Israeli soldier was wound these cows are fresh, some will calve before sale time, balance are springers and in production. 38 AND JERSEY HEIFERS 30 of these Heifers are Holsteins, 12 of which are heavy springers, balance Jersey, ranging from baby calves to 24 months old. This is a Well conditioned, clean, highly productive herd of cows and heifers, each has and bangs tested. Holstein bull two years old Jerseyjjulljhree years old. MILKING EQUIPMENT 12 can Westinghouse milk cooierr16 milk cans, wash vat, strainers milk tuckets, hot water heater, mjlking machine-jtwo single units.

Realty Auction Co. TRACTOR E6PMNTFo7dracto equipment hay rake, cultivator, drill, etc. MISCELLANEOUS China press, dining room table and -chairs, buffet, porch- furniture, three bedroom suites, kitchen cabinet, refrigerator, wicker suite and many other Items too numerous to mention. Phones 1280-1281 C. S.

CORDON Hotel Dixie Bldg. 1 Shelbyville, Tennessee TOM SECROVES BILL DANIEL ed an exchange of gunfire between an Israeli patrol and an Egyptian position, Israel said. The two incidents followed a series of Shooting affray which reflected mounting border tension. They started Sunday when machine gun bullets were fired into a group of killing three Israelis and-wounding three others. Jordan claimed the bullets were fired by an Arab eokSer who ran berserk, but witnesses told Israeli authorities they saw two Arab Le TERMS AND POSSESSION ANNOUNCED DAY OF SALE Lunch Will Be Served on the Grounds For Further Information Contact Coming JAMES P.

MILLER TAMPA, FLORIDA fn a series of gospel meetings CHURCH OF CHRIST gion machine guns after the party was fired upon. ufti ia A Jewish woman was killed Monday andIsrael accused Jcr East Main Street and Academy, Murfreesboro, Singingdirected by Madison Dili- dan of kidnaping one tractor driv-4 er and "wounding another ta an incident near a farm the Jordan valley. The Israeli-Jordan mixed armis- Sept 30 to Oct 7,1956 L. T. Brown 4genfs and Auctioneers Clyde White Uce commission supported airtsn COMPLETE AUCTION SERVICE SERVICES." DAILY 10 A.M.

AND 7:30 P.M. Radio Services: Noon (Station WGNS, 1450 Kc.) jraeli resolution blaming a group ofTnfDtrators from Jordan for m-vading Israeli territory and three guards in a sharp dash Sept. 12 130 EasiMain Street TW3-i651- Murfreesboro, Tenn..

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