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1 .v ' MONDAY. NOVEMBER 24. 1 g:lg Social Worker Charged For Hiring Wife Killer : GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP - A 22-year-old social worker is charged with hiring a man to kill the wife of a state highway patrol man she loved. The man she al legedly hired for $500 turned out to he a police detective. The intended murder was not committed. The highway patrol man was not implicated. Barbara Ann Massey, was re leased under $1,000 bond alter her arrest Saturday. She goes on trial Friday in Mecklenburg County Recorder's Court at Charlotte. : The warrant for her arrest charged that she solicited Char lotte Detective Richard Ruth "to murder one Frances Smith," mother of two children, for $300. Police gave this account: Miss Massey asked a man in Charlotte about two weeks ago to suggest someone for the job of killing Mrs. Smith. The man she asked was a police informer who notified Detective Ruth. Ruth met Miss Massey Nov. 15. He carried a hidden tape record er, sue gave mm a S.iOO check. Police said Miss Massey was ot arrested until Sunday, since officials had not decided on the charge to be placed against her. Charlotte Solicitor 'prosecutor) W. H. Scarborough said the charge is a misdemeanor, carrv Ing a maximum sentence of two years. DOORS CPEN 6:SO P. M. LAST 2 DAYS M-G-M presents A SUBMARINE EPIC I Glenn FORD Ernest BORGNINE mm - DIANE BREWSTER - DEAN JONES I I CINEMASCOPE S miaG&t 1 Slate Highway Patrol Lt. S. L. Willard said Mrs. Smith Is the wife of Patrolman Ransom Smith of the Greensboro troop, who re signed from the force Saturday. Patrol Col. James R. Smith (no relation) said at Raleigh that the trooper "had a splendid, record and had been an outstanding member of the patrol." Lt. Willard said Miss Massey, an assistant case worker with the Guilford County Welfare Depart ment, made a statement to police that cleared Trooper Smith of any implication in the case. Her law yer Welch Jordan of Greensboro said he made an appointment lor her with a psychiatrist after her release on bond. Miss Massey's father D. F. Mas scy was a Greensboro policeman lor 12 years. In 1048 he was ar rested for breaking and entering a cafe and served a prison sen tence. About three years ago he was found dead by a roadside in Sampson County. As a high school student. Miss Massey won the national Knights of Pythias public speaking con test in St. Louis, Mo. in 1053, and was awarded a $1,000 scholarship. At Wake Forest College, she was the first girl freshman to make the debating team. After gradua tion she attended Wake Forest Law School for a year. Debbie Dates Film Actor HOLLYWOOD (AP) Just charming company is Debbie Reynolds' description of ac tor Jacques Bergerac, with whom she sat, gaily chatted and danced at a gala ball. When she left, Bergerac left with her and the couple with whom Debbie, estranged wife of Eddie Fisher, attended the Satur day night event. Debbie hasn't had a dale since she and Fisher separated in Sep tember. But a close friend said Bergerac, handsome ex-mate of Ginger Rogers, wasn't Debbie's date and that it was "purely by accident" that he sat next to her at a ball honoring Queen Frcderika of Greece. SERVICES SLATED PORTLAND (API Funeral services were scheduled here to day for Mrs. Malvina Taylor, who came, to Oregon in a covered wag on 100 years ago. LONDON (AP) Vice President Richard Nixon comes calling Tuesday on Britain Americas No. 1 ally, whose people know little of him. Many Rritons first became aware of Mr. Nixon when he had the trouble during the 1052 cam paign about the money, one Englishman said. The last time they were aware of Mr. Nixon was last spring, when rocks and spittle were be ing fired at him in South Amer- a. The vice president, who will be accompanied by his wife has a light schedule. It calls for two major speeches, a dozen meetings and conferences with political and business leaders, lunch with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, host to the royal couple over a Thanksgiving bird, and a visit to Oxiord University. He leaves Friday. Nixon is coming lo represent President Eisenhower at the dedi cation Wednesday of the American ROCKji ML BA It! 5 v 1 I DOORS CPEN 6:30 P. M. Ends TONITEt "FORT MASSACRE" "HIGH HELL" Starts TUESDAY! - 3WLANKA -DAWAYJUWlORSROHAnDKi WW MARTINRALE- DEliA REESE -THE ROYALTEEiVd WETVRWES PHYLLIS NEWMAN CONRAD JAMS-JOY HARMAW THE tsmJS&: INTIMATE ATAMI Aff" ilUKTUr V Tnnnvc A SHOOK-UP GIRLS! Muk DAMON Doro Ihy I0HNS0N Edward BYRNES M COMING WEDNESDAY! i"n i i' fii i mi ii. t, 1 FROM THE BOLD, BLUSHING STAGE HIT OF SEX IN THE SUBURBSI MOMiJOSfrHfiaospftooucira DORIS RICHARD DAY WIDMARK 1 A. I I v. wi ll V I Jk. gKyoig-giascala "wNfUHit itiwimsm StJOSOTFflDS H NELLY T JOSEPH FUDS - MN MEIOCR "DENNIS THE MENACE" Appropriations Chairman Sees No Room For Slash 1 ..... r Mio liit with morp thai WASHINGTON (APt-Chairman George Mahon ID-Tex) of the House Defense Appropriations subcommittee says he sees no room for a cut in defense spending 'If ombr$ ready, ro bettei? go outaho untie dad; Nixon To Pay Britain Visit; People Know Utile Of Him Chapel at St. Paul's Cathedral The chapel commemorates the 211,000 Americans who were killed during World War II cither in Britain or during operations launched from British bases. This being Nixon's first visit to Britain, several British newspa pers have been trying to explain who and what he is. His record of voting for foreign aid while a senator and his pro-European stand while vice president have been heavily teaturcd. Most arti cles have been favorable, but some have said Nixon is contro vcrsial to many Britons &nd to many more Americans. One article said one of the aims of the visit to Britain was to give Nixon more of an aura of world statesman. Another article said the visit was the opening gun of Nixon s bid lor the 1960 Republt can presidential nomination. The Communists are urging par ty stalwarts to boo and placard Nixon. But no violence is expected during the visit. Pilot Plans Closs Return ALBANY, Ore. (AP) George Elwood planned to go back to classes today after a brush with death when his light airplane crash landed in a farm field. The 33-year-old Albany man landed in the field near Sweet ome late Saturday. It wasn't un til Sunday morning that Elwood, chilled and hungry, made his way to a farm house and safety. The Oregon State College stu dent was en route from Corvallis to Albany after a football game when his plane went out ol control. "I was just looking the country over when I made a sharp bank at low altitude. The plane stalled," he said. I lost complete control of the plane and it was nosing toward the ground. But I regained partial control just before it hit' ciwooa saia ne was oumpeu on the head when the craft settled roughly onto the field. A wingtip was snapped off. The student said he moved slowly as he sought aid after the crash. "I just took my time, he said "I didn't want to get hurt walkins in the dark. When it got too cold, I moved on." Elwood is a junior in education at Oregon State. He came here a year ago from Pendleton. Communists After Isles The TAIPEI, Formosa (AP) Com munist shore batteries lifted their fire l,oday after pounding the Que- lslands with the heaviest ge in nearly three weeks. Red guns fell silent on this numbered, no-shelling day. Quemoy garrison reported hundreds of Communist soldiers went back to work on coastal fortifications facing the offshore islands. Nationalist defense headquar ters said the Reds unloaded 1,975 shells on Quemoy and the smaller islands Sunday. This was the heaviest fire since No. 5, when the Communists laid down 5,594 rounds. - Return fire by the Nationalist garrison was described as heavy. The Nationalist gunners claimed destruction of seven gun emplace ments and one observation post and probable destruction of five guns. For the first time in recent weeks, the Nationalists reported Weather Table United Press International Temperatures and rainfall for 24 hours ending at 4 a.m. High Low Rail Albuquerque B2 34 Atlanta till 52 Rakersfield ' 69 43 Boise 53 41 Boston . 46 42 Rrownsville 81 64 Chicago 60 38 .14 Denver 55 30 Detroit 57 33 09 Kl Centro 82 51 Fairbanks 16 .01 1 Fresno 69 4 1 Fort Worth "4 64 'Helena 44 27 Kansas City 69 30 'Los Angeles 80 52 Miami 88 77 .01 Minneapolis 43 21 .19 New Orleans 72 - 'New York 50 48 Oakland 78 58 'Oklahoma City 73 37 Phoenix 76 50 Pittsburgh 58 46 Red Bluff 66 47 Rcno 54 30 Sacramento 64 48 Salt Lake City 46 24 San Diego 74 51 San Francisco 71 50 Seattle 44 3B .62 Spokane 43 36 .09 Stockton 68 43 Thermal 84 41 ; Tucson 77 48 j Washington 56 47 Lift Barrage Pounding Red air activity over the offshore islands. Communist aircraft were spotted Sunday on ratlar screens on the Matsu Islands, 150 miles north of the Quemoys. Meanwhile, Dr. Hu Shih, Na tionalist China's leading scholar, warned of possible new Commu nist aggression in the Far East while the Western powers are busy with the Berlin crisis. He said in an interview with a Taipei newspaper that the target of a new Red move could be South Korea, Formosa or South Viet Nam. Hu, Nationalist China's ambas sador to the United States during World War II, recalled that the Communists overran the China mainland in 1948 and 1049 while the West was preoccupied with the Berlin blockade. The Nationalist Central News Agency reported that Chinese air force personnel rebelled recently in hwangtung and Fukien prov inces, on the eastern seaboard in the area of the Nationalist off shore islands. The government news agency said in a dispatch from Hong Kong that the revolt was nipped in the bud. It gave no details and the report was not confirmed elsewhere. under the Eisenhower administra- tion's new economy drive. He said a minimum defense budget of approximately 42 billion dollars will be needed next year. That compares with an esti mated current year spending rate ol $40,800,000,000 for defense or about half of the total federal bud get for fiscal 1959, which nds next June 30. "In view of the unabated threat of Soviet military, industrial and scientific might," he said, "I do not see how the tempo of our de fense program can be further reduced. Mahon issued his statement aft er an announcement by President Eisenhower s Augusta, da., vaca tion headquarters that Eisenhow er has ordered a strong holddown in preparation of budget requests for fiscal I960. White House news secretary James C. Hagerty said Eisenhow er has ordered all heads of federal agencies to live within Budget Bu reau recommendations, except where national security is involved. Band Leader, Singer To Wed HOLLY'WOOD (AP) - Singer Julie London and jazz pianist composer Bobby Troup, who have been dating for lour years, plan to marry about Dec. 15, their manager reports. "T hey suddenly discovered there's no reason not to be mar ried," said Robert H. Ginter, who manages both. Miss London, 31, has two chil dren by Jack Webb, from whom she was divorced. Troup also has two children by a previous marriage. . aaa that Secretary of,the list with more than 73 bill!,. Hagerty added that secrcid y incMcs , billion in new funds and 32 billion Defense McElroy and Budget Di rector Maurice Stans probably will confere with Eisenhower in Augusta this week on the new budget to be submitted to Con gress in January. In another weekend slatemcn t. Sen Hairy F. Bvrd D-a' said fsHmayted SI43.700.000 000 in spending authority is aval able to federal agencies during this fiscal year. This is double the $72,900,000,000 in new funds appropriated last session and includes unspent funds from previous years. Byrd reporting as chairman of the Senate-House Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Feder al Expenditures, listed 8d depart ments and agencies as sharing this spending authority. The Defense Department tops unspent from past years. Byrd and some others contend the big backlog of unspent fund, seriously cripples congressional control over federal pursost rings. m PHOTO FINISHING 8 Jumbo Size Print Only Western Thrift 7th & Main Surnm Writer Sued By Spouse SANTA MONICA, Calif. (API Singer Helen O'Connell has filed a separate maintenance suit against Thomas Chamales, whom she accuses of threatening her with a knife. Chamales. 45-year-old novelist, was arrested last week for assault with a deadly weapon when police were called to the singer's fash ionable Brentwood district home. The suit was filed Friday. Chamales, who has denied mak ing any knife threats, will be ar raigned in Superior Court Tues day. He and Miss O'Connell were married in May 1957. It was the second marriage for each. m STORM WINDOWS Installation Guaranteed F.H.A. TERMS I Stop Window Sweating s Save Fuel ' GEORGE CLARK 5lttl L.vey ph. 4-SM13 JUU OOOOOOnpflOOOqoOOOO;! "the best place to shop after all" -4 FOR THE LADIES , THAT WEAR WHITE.. UNIFORMS by White Swan. Bob Evans . La Grace Rich lasting Dacrons, Dacron and Cotton blends in fascinating weaves, exciting long wearing poplins . . . meticulous tailoring in glamour fashions ... so flattering. 5.95 to 16.98 USE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT Creswell Man Drown Victim COTTAGE GROVE 'API Earl R. Smith, 29, Creswell, drowned Sunday as he waded into the Wil lamette River to retrieve a duck. A hunting partner, Eugene Emery of Cottage Grove, said he saw Smith go under the water. But he said that by the time he reached the spot, Smith had vanished. 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