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Newspaper
Tabor City Tribune
Location
Tabor City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1954
Page
13
A man pursues a dream job after reading a morning want ad seeking young ambition. He phones Ajax Ladder Company and learns the role is test piloting ladder units, a bizarre twist that reveals the ad’s true intent and unsettles his plans.
A disjointed collage covers a dentist father, a frightened wife and son, a cautious lawyer, and a habit of misread tales. A dog, a weather lesson, domestic tensions, and a mother’s sewing woes mingle with a boy asking about “Those stupid morons” on the road.
The piece argues that newspapers must take clear stands on issues while providing full facts to readers. It stresses editorials as a paper’s platform, warns against hiding information or serving only as public relations, and defends reporting factual integrity despite political pressures.
On the destroyer USS Arnold J. Isbell hospital corpsmen Dale A. Bullock and John Viola serve as the shipboard doctors. They handle sick calls, prevent disease, and treat injuries from combat and accidents, earning praise from a carrier medical officer after stabilizing a pilot with a broken hip and facial wounds.
A lengthy church directory lists services for numerous congregations in the area. Entries show pastors, Sunday School times, worship hours, and midweek meetings for churches including Mt Herman Baptist, Pine Level Free Will Baptist, Carolina Baptist, Mt Zion Baptist, Riverside Baptist, Glendale Baptist, and many others.
Carter recounts meeting Jesse Clyde Hayes, his old Navy boss from Charleston, who survived the USS Kidd sinking in the Pacific. Hayes, 34 at retirement in 1951 after 17 years in the service, lives in Cherryville, enjoys life, and greets letters with a playful “Bring it on in and have a Coke.”
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