Statesville Record and Landmark (Newspaper) - December 29, 1962, Statesville, North Carolina Prizes For New Year ne fc which be wUM to County iw of tfo wl array of which fa bgr jot Animal Baby Lowl for HM Int it 13 Heart of the Dairying and Industrial Region of Piedmont North Carolina fill Vtt V Cv if T p I LANDMARK Net Press RUB DECEMBER 309 UNITS IN KATANGA Rec ord 4 Tto will the first baby born fa County IB 1963 and word von Built u that are hoping be enough to take home he many prizes in addition to healthy Rules are lor the contest The baby must be bom in Ire dell County to Iredell County par Proof of the babys birth and exact Wine of birth must be sub mitted to he Record In names and address es of the babys parents must be included in the statement and tie name of the attending doctor must be if youre a betting put your money on he line for a girt to win tihe Baby A girl the winner last year and bless have romped home the victor in 14 of tihe derby clas sics sponsored to date by jbe Rec ord if youre on flath just one little word of It might be a good idea to listen to tihe weather forecast snow ed on derby scene tel yew during the wee hours of morn Last years winner was Kay Lynn daughter of and Fred route Mo She tipped Ww al 10 Mincos was delivered by McCoy at on January 1 ait Davis She romped home to victory in a speedy race ih er Time and four ahead of a girl to Rex Eugene route that The fastest race with Father was the of Krj tihe 1957 win and son of and James route He at one minute aHler r to cop ttM title five years While the aM waiting at the post for gun and the drop the 1963 Baby tocal nwr and have prizes JP tif the first baby in 1983 in County Rudys Studio win give a series of pictures of the new baby Holmes Drug set Department a baby blanket a a innerspring mattress Statesville Drug eight Continued On Page 10 Jonas Look At 1964 CHARLOTTE Two pos sible 1964 gubernatorial candi dates made statements on heir prospects Former candidate Beverly he might take a at Uie job while Charles hedged but kept the door who lost a runoff to Terry said Ive got a great deal friends and a deal of votes and I hope to have a great deal oj Under these conditions I will consider running again very mentioned ak the leading GOP said I dont have to cross that bridge for another eight to ten months and I dont believe in crossing before I come to Speaking at a civic lunch In North Lake A trends toward socialized welfare states in Uie federal and slate He said lileral leaders of both governments were leading Uie people down the road to tyranny and despair rather than one Of two Republican congressmen the said that by this time next year the should he fairly crystal but iti Kennedy Offers Support To Free Cuba VIETNAMESE NURSES Vietnamese graduate nurses have been spending the Christmas holiday period with Ferguson at her home at near Ferguson is shown as she accepted a small figurine of a Viet dressed in native from one of her The nurses are in the United States for further training and six of the eight will bo going to Duke University on January 2 for studios until next Upon completion of their they will return to Viet Nam to aid in the teaching program for nurses SIGNS con to multiply that the gerry mandering which cost North Car olina two Democratic congress men was conceived in Washing ton and carried out in Raleigh with the full blessings of Terry Back when the legislature was wrestling with the congressional the story was making the rounds that Pre sident Kennedy wanted to get rid of both Paul and Charles Raper both southern That being the smart thing to do would be to place them both in the same That would solve half of the pro blem for sure and it would make possible the full solution if a young liberal could be found who could bump off Kitchin in the primary and Jonas in the general Whether there is any truth to that story or that is exactly what the legislature did and that is exactly the strategy which de in the Democratic pri The legislature set up a long stretching from Lee county in the east to Lincoln in the west and containing within its boundaries the homes of both Kitchin and And as time for the Demo cratic primary in the newly created district rolled young John Kennedy of Char whose performance in the established him in the liberal let it be known he was interested in go ing to It was felt that if he could carry his home county and by far the largest in the by a good he could dump Kitchin in the first and then go otv to beat who always depends on Meck lenburg for his margin of vic in the fall It almost Kennedy gave Kitchin the race of his political but didnt quite un seat the But what Kennedy failed to do in the pri Jonas did handily in the November But the story does not end In order to set up the Kitchin Jonas it was ne to shift some of the con districts around some In the two tradi Republican counties were added to Hugh Alexan ders ninth as it worked those two counties gave Republican challenger James a big enough majority to unseat Alexander the November Now comes what would seem to be the proof of the It w said al along that young Kennedy would be taken care of if he lost in his bid to un seat If the strategy originated in the would come from Wasi sure todays newspapers carry the announce ment that former state John Kennedy has been ap pointed chief of the State Departments Division for Amer effective January The appointment will pay a beginning salary of a graduating up to the max imum of which is not bad considering the number of Kennedys in Washington nowa NOW YOU KNOW England went to centigrade thermometers in leaving only the United Australia and New Zealand still using Fahren Continued On Page 10 Nurses From Viet Nam Visit Ferguson Home By JERRY JOSEY TAYLORSVILLE Did you ever hear anything like it in your ife was the question Ferguson of reserved for visitors yesterday it covered the situation It was the kind of chatter you icar in any language the con stant banter of small talk from women at But was It was Vietnamese a former state senator from Alexander County sack in the 1947 has had eight graduate Vietnamese nurses as holiday guests in her The nurses are Dao Thi Tran Tin Do Vo Thi Kim Thai Thi Minh Vo Thi Tran Thi Lai and Do Thi They explained that the Thi in each means girl in their Two are married and the mother of four children each Chi and And as well as their host are having a ball Yesterday the eight foreign in the United Slates for further study in their chosen nursing were busily preparing a Vietnamese which was to be served to guests al Uie Ferguson home last if the aroma present in the spacious kitchen was indicative oi things to they had a in Alexander County last night had brought some of tlie in and most of the season ing with Upon their return to their coun the women will instruct others in the nursing Six o the eight are to report to Duke University next The two will be going to Boston and to the Maryland State Health Fergusons visitors have aused a stir in the Taylorsville rea in their flowing tunic vhite trousers and vooden And the people of County have proved real ambassadors of ood Ferguson Four of the nurses are lie other four are Roman Catho Theyve been in United States approximately two months and have just completed an ive study course in How did Ferguson figure nto the Christmas plans of eight Vietnamese nurses Its She issued an ion for some foreign students to pend the holiday period with her and it was Two of the Indents arrived last the other six on A friend of Annie Laurie Keyes of has been working in the for ign program division the Stale ar the I told her it looked like a lonely Christmas for Ferguson Youth Is Four Hurt In Collision in a collision al six miles south of on highway Yoder was a passenger in a Chevrolet was head ed north The driver of tihe not yet been injured were Hun ter Hick ory of Raven Staf 18 Hick y and his Nadene Smith Stafford was driving a 1853 Chevrolet south on 16 and wife was seat ed in the right front was admitted to Alex ander County Hospital with a brok en arm and severe head was admitted to Uie hospi tal with sormis injuries ami is listed in critical condition Slafford was admitted o Ire dell Memorial wUfli a broken leg and ami and admitted to Alex County with nal cheat Officiate stated the three ware pinned in the wreck ed automobile for sometime before were released by ambulance attendants from Adams Funeral Patrolman Bruce station ed in staled that he Corvair was completely over on tlie left of the road al Uie time of lie added tihe Stafford apparently trying to avoid the was resting with its right Wheats off tihe pave menton the Tire al 000 the Corvair and to tlv Stafford of the vehicles involved in the week were dam aged in tihe Griffith stated he did not know who was driving the Chevrolet Corvair as the tw passengers wore in critical con and he could not talk U Griff Wi tluM ihe cause o death has not yet beon de The patrolman stated that Uie investigation is continuing to fine the driver of the ii which Voder was a Refugees Cheer And Call For Liberation MIAMI Ken vowed before a wildly cheer ing rally of the Cuban Bay of Pigs invaders today that Uie United States will behind efforts to free their homeland from Communist rule suc cess is Amid cries of Kennedy told some Cuban refugees and other spectators in the Orange Bowl stadium he is confi dent thai all over Cuba there are men who hold their faith in free dom and arc determined to re slore that freedom so that Uie Cuban people may once more govern President spoke after re some khaki clad survivors of Brigade which unsuccessfully invaded Cuba in He said their though a was proof that Castro and other dictators may destroy the exercise of liberty but they cani not eliminate the determination to be He said that by helping to liberate members of the brigade from Cuban prisons week the United Stales lias been given the opportunity to demonstrate once again that ail men who fight for liberty are our brothers and shall be until Cuba and all other sub jugated countries are Kennedy hailed the efforts of negotiator James the Cuban Families and others who took pail in saving the Cuban invaders from Castro The stadium was a scene of bedlam through much of tiie one hour and 20minute The Cuban exiles at times shouted the Spanish word for and at one point rocked the stands a resound ing roar of Welcoming the brigade veterans of the United urging to be seated on Uie turf where they were lined in front of him from one end of the stadium to the offered them my nations respect for your courage and for your After Kennedy his Span Jacqueline whose arrival with the President touched off gigantic It is an honor for me to be among a group of the bravest men in the f am proud that my son John has met your He is still too young to know what has happened but 1 will take care to tell him the history of Resistance Lessens As Tshombe Flees Britain Asks Truce The Congo UPI United forces attacked on the ground and in the air today in an apparently successful drive to end the latest fighting in ground troops were reported mopping up lessen ing resistance in the outskirts of as jet fighters bombed and strafed the main Katangese air at 150 miles to the and asked if any foreign students might want to come and spend the Fergusons wellknown in this died last The Fergusons have been prominent in civic and religions circles in the A James Nash of was not able o come a Jim a sophomore at Slate was Theyve had a full round of acti vity since the arrival of the Viet who can speak English rather Kach had five Continued On Page 10 Optimism Held Over Kashmir Pakistan UPI and Pakistan today con cluded the first phase of their talks on the 15yearold dispute over the rule of Kashmir state on their northern There was no word on the out come of todays session pending issuance of a final but both delegations were cautious ly optimistic following Fridays The the first attempt in several years to solve Uie dis began Thursday and will re sume Ifi or 17 in New Todays informal session lasted about two Pakistan long has sought a plebiscite to determine Kashmirs India has Moslem Pakistan believes the 77 per cent Moslem population of Ilie slate would choose Pakistani your It is my hope that he will someday be a man at least half as brave as have been the mem bers of the 2506 Dominica Puts Down Rebellion SANTO Dominican Republic The Dominican government early today an the suppression of a peasant revolt near the Haitian border reported to have killed about 30 Troops trained in guerrilla war are were reported pursuing about 400 of the rebels in the mountains around the scene of the the town of Palma about 160 miles west of In New an aide of Do minican Presidentelect Juan who is now visiting the United said the revolt was not a political action aimed at new which was elected in the first free voting in more than 30 He said it was a breach of the peace by a handful of witch he nad been assured in a telephone call to his armed forces Vinas that the situ ation was under The casualties were reported to include 25 rebels killed and more than 50 An addition al 673 rebels were Reports from the scene of the revolt were Some said the rebel force which at tacked government troops Friday was made up of several thou sand peasants belonging to a strange Others said the rebels had con with the police forces of slain dictator Rafael Tru long dictatorship ended with his assassination in Interim governments have ruled since then and when he takes will be the first head of government since the Offer Unique Defense England Keith and James admitted Friday stealing about worth of In their they claimed they only stole from people covered by Britain de manded an immediate ceasefire and ordered its permanent dele gate to the to see Secre tary General Thant to urge an end to the fighting and the start of compromise talks on the troops captured the gov palace in Elisabethville found thai Katanga President Moise Tshombe had There was no word on where he but an earlier report said he had to the mining town of on the Northern Rhodesian Katanga radio moni tored at in the for mer French quoted Katan ga Foreign Minister Evariste Kimba as calling on all Katan gese women and children to take up arms and drive back the enemy said they were in the service of American In three members of the Belgian parliament said that for 24 the covered by the State had been shelling Katangese and Belgians in an peaceful and industrious Belgium has the right to ex from her government an energetic and immediate reac the parliamentarians said in a message to Foreign Minister Reports reaching head quarters here from miles away to the said troops were advancing swiftly and clearing melting resistance from the outskirts of the Katanga Shortly after word was received of the aerial attack oil 150 miles west of Eli the British Foreign Office in London issued its call for a Sir Patrick British per manent representative at the United lias been instruct ed to urge Secretary Gen eral U Thant to take advantage of Katanga President Moise offer to send repre to Leopoldville to ar range a fair division of between Katanga and the central The first necessity is an in mediate cease BRADY Installed latt night ti ff District a congratulatory handshake from retiring Sam el Newton in ceremonies held at Vance Motor Looking on is Rovie who completed hU el Leadership as president of Statesville