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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12

a rosy world in those glorious days. 1 didn't
realize then it my fresh, unspoiled beauty that
made me a novelty
In my free moments l was taking dancing
lessons.
One day Mr.. Flagg said to me:
us there anything you can do besides look
beautiful"
yes can jig" said naively, and tapped out
a few steps that must have looked rather silly
How would you like to go, on the stage?"
ooh I'd love it."
Think I'll give you note to Flo Ziegfeld. He
might use you in the Folies"
l never had seen theatrical performance.
didn't know the difference between the Folles and
Twelfth Night"
would that mean 1 could be dramatic
actress ?" l asked.
mot exactly" Mr.. Flagg said. But if you
can get on with the Foles that will be good
enough"
got the note and hurried to Mr. Zegfelds Of
flee The place was crowded with beautiful girls,
all waiting for their chance
Mr.. Ziegfeld was too busy to see any beauties,
with a note from James Montgomery Flagg
But l wasn't disappointed. LIES cup was full
anyway.
A few days later was having lunch at the old
Hermitage. After left big fat up be-
hind me half way down the block.
you can walk faster than any person ever
saw" he spluttered. Come on back with me- Mr.
Zegfeld wants to you
"NIr Ziegfeld? Mr.. Ziegfed doesn't know me-
Continued on Page 14)
Evening star., 1941-05-04

mittee in each high school. Each
high school has the privilege of
recommending three to five appli-
cants. They will be interviewed per-
sonally and given scholastic ability
test by a Strayer faculty committee.
The oral examination and person.
ality ratings given count 40 per cent,
the other go per cent being allowed
for the scholastic standing of the
applicant.
These scholarships have been ap-
proved as an annual event for each
June graduating class. The winners
of the 1941 scholarships may enter
summer classes June % or July Z,
or may enter at the opening of the
fall term not later than Septem-
ber Is.
Applicants from Eastern High
School have already been inter-
viewed and a scholarship awarded
to Mary Louise Durisoe, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Durisoe,
ALT Ninth street NV. She will take
the secretarial course for CONNER
cial high school graduates and enter
the college September Is.
Evening star., 1941-05-04
Teachers Can Be
1Retorded,| Too,
Senators Learn

Sometimes, it was brought out
at a recent congressional hearing,
there are retarded educators as well
as retarded children.
Last week Will w. Alexander Of
the Julius Rosenwald Foundation
was testifying before a subcommit-
tee of the Senate Committee on
Education and Labor on the $780,
100000 Federal aid bill. He d.
gressed to tell of some of his dis
appointments in general educational
procedure.
Visiting rural Negro school built
by the foundation in Louisiana he
said a group found teacher trying
to get a retarded boy of 16 to
complete the simple sentence, THE
robins come in the spring" The
boy just could get through the first
three words. and the teacher, trying
to help him, asked, when do the
robins Gomez"
I'm the fall" replied the lad, his
face Frightening. He had given the
correct answer-for louisiana.
The book, Mr.. Alexander pointed
out, had been written in Boston.
There may have been somebody
besides the boy retarded in that
case" said Senator Thomas of Utah
chairman of the committee. 1T
might have been the school Of
ficials."
Evening star., 1941-05-04
High Schools Accept
Strayer Scholarships

The District Board of Education
has notified Strayer College that the
public senior high schools will accept
seven scholarships provided by the
college. Each scholarship will cover
tuition for a one-year day-session
course.
The winner may have the privilege
of selecting a one-year secretarial
course or the first year of business
administration course, majoring In
accounting, which leads to the
bachelor of commercial science
degree,
One scholarship will be assigned to
the June, 1e41. graduating classes in
each of the following senior high
schools: Central, Eastern, Western,
Roosevelt, Anacostia and Mckinley.
To be eligible for one of these
scholarships the senior making ap-
plication must rank in the upper
one-quarter of his class and, in ad-
dition, be selected and recommended
favorably by the Scholarship Com
Evening star., 1941-05-04

Mrs. Olga Longi Kohler. Mrs. Cas-
kie studied at the Sorbonne, the
Centre de Estudios Historicos Of the
University of Madrid, and at pres
ent is completing work for her doc
torate degree at Middleburg
Psychology Textbook Published.
Social Psychology of Modern
Life" a textbook by Dr. Steuart
Henderson Britt, assistant profess
sor of psychology at the university,
was published last week by Farrar
and Rinehart, New York City.
Proofs of the book, which were read
and criticized by students of DR..
Britt, were used this year by DR..
Britt in his psychology classes.
The interfraternity debate tour
nament started last Wednesday,.
This year the question: Resolved.
That the United States Should Now
Form a Permanent Union with
Great Britain" is being debated.
There will De four weekly sessions,
the last one of which will deter
mine the winning sorority and
fraternity in the tournament. Win
ners will be presented with silver
cups from Delta Sigma Rho, the ma
tional honorary debating society.
Evening star., 1941-05-04
u. S. Scientist Awarded Medal
By London Geological Society
Dr.. Arthur l.. Day
Honored for Work
In VoleonoIogy
By JESSIE FAINT EVANS.

Notwithstanding the bombings of
London and the overwhelming pres
sure of war, the London Geological
Society. one of the oldest scientific
bodies in Britain, has just made pub
lie announcement of its unanimous
choice of DR.. Arthur L. Day, first
director of the Geophysical Labora-
tory Of the Carnegie Institution of
Washington, to receive It's annually
awarded Wollaston Medal.
This medal, which geologists
esteem as the highest distinction
geology has to bestow, has just been
received by DR.. Day from the State
Department, through whom it was
forwarded by this distinguished
body. In ordinary times DR.. Day
would have Travelled to England to
receive this award In person from
its president and council at Burling-
ton House, London
Set up by its British founder to
honor those who have made out
standing researches concerning the
mineral structure of the earth," the
award was made to DR.. Day for his
researches in volcanology and in the
field of experimental petrclogy.
Did Research Aboard.
A graduate and postgraduate of
Yale University, DR.. Day served
there as an instructor in physics be-
fore going abroad for further re-
search experience. While in Europe
he was appointed a member of the
staff of the Physikalisch- -Technische
Reichsahstalt in Charlottenburg
Germany, where he was engaged IN
high research.
In 1900, DR.. Charles D. Walcott,
who was then the director of the
United States Geological Survey, in
vited DR.. Day to return to America
to equip a laboratory under its au-
spices in which the exact methods
of physical-chemistry could be ap-
piled to the study of rock-forming
minerals. This preliminary research
on DR.. Days part and that Of his
colleagues eventually resulted in his
introducing a new era in mineralogy
and petrology by showing that SIM
pie mineral relationships in rock
formation could be successfully fol-
lowed in an electric furnace, and
that the results could be accurately
Evening star., 1941-05-04
Danish Biochemist 10 Talk
AT Howard University

DR.. Henrik Dam of the University
of Copenhagen will deliver a lecture
on "Vitamin K" before the Howard
University medical and chemical
school faculties on Friday.
DR.. Dam, Danish biochemist and
the discoverer of vitamin K, will
also give an informal talk to medi-
cal school students during his stay
at the university.
He is a graduate of Copenhagen
Institute of Technology and re-
ceived his Pm D. degree at the Uni
versity of Copenhagen in 1884. DR..
Dam, who is a fellow of the Amer
ican-S Scandinavian Foundation for
1904, has lectured in England,
Germany, Holland, Denmark, Swed-
en-, Norway, Canada and in other
sections of the United States.
The third annual meeting of the
Howard University Mothers Club
will be held at the university Satur-
day and Sunday in honor of the
mothers of sophomore students at
tending the university.
The Howard Players, under the
direction of Mrs. Ella Hath Weaver,
will present the three-act melo-
drama, Kind Lady" under the
auspices of the Washington branch
of the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People, at
a special midnight show to be held
at the Howard Theater on Friday.
Evening star., 1941-05-04
GIee Clubs al G. W.
To Present Concert
Saturday Night
Dance to Follow Program;
DR.. QuintuniIIu Quits
His Faculty Post

The George Washington Univer-
sity glee clubs will present their an
nual concert and dance in the grand
ballroom Of the Willard Hotel
Saturday night.
A full program of music of the
great composers will be presented.
The combined group of about 100
voices will open the concert after
which the Mems Glee Club of 40
voices and the Women's Glee Club
of 60 voices will present their Sc
lections in turn. The clubs will
combine again to complete the pro-
gram. There will be formal dance
following the concert.
Prominent alumni and officials of
the university who will be patrons
Of the concert are: the President and
Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, the Presi-
dent of the Board of Trustees and
Mrs. Robert V. Fleming, DR.. Harry
c. Davis, secretary of the board,
and his sister, Miss Mollie E. Davis;
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Baker, Mr..
and Mrs. John st. Clair Brookes,
Jr.: Theodore w. Noyes, DR.. and Mrs.
Luther H. Reichelderfer, Justice AL
fred A. Wheat, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
B. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w.
Gerstenberg, DR.. Malcolm G. Gibbs,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert P. Smith, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester A. Smith.
DIR. Quintanilla Resigns.
DR.. Luis Quintanilla, associate in
romance languages at the university
and Resident Minister at the Mexi-
can Embassy, has resigned from the
faculty in order to devote full time
to his embassy duties. He will con-
tinue to deliver lectures on pam
Americanism at colleges and uni
versities throughout the country
and spend part of his time writing
book on the same subject.
DR.. Quintanilla's work will be
carried for the remainder of the year
by Mrs. Georgette D. Caskie and
Evening star., 1941-05-04
U. S. Official Will Speak

E. F. Bartlett, commissioner of
accounts at the Treasury Depart
ment, will be guest speaker before
the class of governmental account
ing and budgeting at Southeastern
University at 7:30 pm. Tuesday in
the building at 1875 G street NV.
He is to speak on an executive order
by President Roosevelt, dealing with
classification of revenues, expendi-
lures, assets and liabilities.
Evening star., 1941-05-04
National U. Students
To Debate D. c. Vote

National University Chancellor
Leslie c. Garnett yesterday an
nounced a public forum on District
OF Columbia suffrage TO be held at
the university on Friday at 8:45 pm.
A debate on the question Of
whether the District should be
granted both national and local
representation will open the forum,
after which members of the audience
will question the debaters.
Jacob N. Lashly. president of the
American Bar Association, will ad-
dress the student body of the univer-
sity on Tuesday at 7:30 pm.
Evening star., 1941-05-04

American Geophysical Union, and
of honorary degrees from such uni
versities as Groningen, Holland;
Columbia. Princeton and Pennsyl-
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Evening star., 1941-09-09
Both Parties Split
In Philadelphia and
Pittsburgh Primaries
Light Vote Expected
As Only Two State
Offices Are Involved
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. blot
fights for party control in Philadel-
phia and acknowledgements
more than a third of the State vote
stood out today in Pennsylvania's s
primary election.
With an eye on next years guber-
material campaign, both Republican
and Democratic organizations and
their challengers clashed in Pitts
burgh over candidates for Mayor,
while in Philadelphia an insurgent
slate Of Republican candidates for
city and county Office opposed those
backed by the city machine.
A light vote was indicated, with
one justice of the State Supreme
Court and one judge of the State
Superior Court the only Statewide
Offices at stake. Registration figures
showed 4,709,168 voters enrolled
2,623,792 Republicans, 2,022, ,702
Democrats and other parties, 62,674.
The polls were open from Z am. to
pm.
Pittsburgh Democrats were called
on to pass on the leadership of
David L. Lawrence, national COM
mitteeman and former State chair
man, who supported Mayor Cor
nelius D. Scully for reelection with
Register of Wills John H. Huston
opposing Mr.. Scully.
On the Republican side, State
Evening star., 1941-09-09

Spain has a shortage of men to
strip cork from cork trees.
Evening star., 1941-09-09
Businesswomen Plan
Observation-Disclosures
Federation Setup

A committee to study a plan for
reorganization for the Business and
Professional women's Club Of the
District will be appointed this week
as a result of action taken at a
business meeting last night.
The proposal for reorganization
was suggested with two objectives
in view: To enable the club to CO.
operate more effectively in national
emergency defense and to meet the
requirements of State unit in the
National Federation.
1t was announced that the clubs
first dinner meeting of the season
will be held September % at Wesley
Hall, with Mrs. Elsie Coleman, men,
bership chairman, in charge.
Mrs. Laura Waters, president, an
nounced additional committee ap-
pointments last night, including
Mrs. Estelle Whiting, legislation
Miss Laura Hanson, research; Miss
Vera Lundquist, publications; Mrs.
Mary Catherine Lewis, bylaws, and
Miss Margaret Hickman, emblem.
On the radio program to be spon-
sored by the club tomorrow over Sta
ton WINK, Miss Rena Pond will
discuss opportunities for women in
the construction field, illustrating
her talk with personal experiences.
The broadcast will be given at 2::45
pm. change in the customary
hour. Rrs
Evening star., 1941-09-09
Closing Of keniIworth
BOYS Club Protested

The Kenilworth Citizens Associa-
ton sponsored a community mass
meeting last night to protest the
proposed removal of Police Boys
Club No. IL from the Kenilworth
Recreation Center.
Charles M. Maize, president of the
association, turned the meeting over
to Max harrington, chairman of
the Board of Directors of the Boys
Club, who said the board seeks to
close the club because of a purported
lack of attendance. He submitted
10 questioning from the audience.
The association went on record as
opposing the closing and a COM
fnittee of citizens was appointed to
act In an advisory capacity to the
Board of Directors when the board
meets to reach its final decision, 1t
was announced by Mrs. Mabel w.
Hubbel secretary of the association.
Evening star., 1941-09-09
Mother and Daughter
Head Legion Units

A mother and daughter will be in
stalled as presidents, respectively,
of the Sergeant Jacper Unit of the
American Legion Auxiliary and of
the junior auxiliary of the same unit
at a special meeting tonight at the
Colonial Hotel.
Mrs. Kathleen o. Abreo will head
the auxiliary unit and Miss Nancy
Abreo the junior group.
Mrs. Mary B. McMillin. national
executive committeewoman, will
conduct the ceremonies in which the
two presidents and their staffs will
take Office.
Music for the installation will be
provided by Miss Lorraine McCra-
hon, Junior member, who will sing
and Mrs. Violet Breeding, who will
play the piano accompaniment.
Evening star., 1941-09-09
Democracy to Survive
Over Nozi-ism, BerIe Says

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (P.-Adolf
A. Berle, jr., Assistant Secretary of
State, declared last night that
dynamic faith" in the survival of
democratic government and the
brotherhood of man would prevail
over the Nazi faith in a master
race" led by dictator and gauleiters.
Addressing the Conference on
Science, Philosophy and Religion at
Columbia University, Mr.. Berle said
that because the democratic method
we profess is the political expression
of universal faith, I have absolute
conviction that at long last it will
triumph in the cataclysmic struggle
now going forward"
Mr.. Berle declared that the Nazi
faith eliminates a great part of
humanity" He declared the plan
for creating a master race" as
scientifically silly" and infinitely
worse politically and militarily.
by excluding five -sixths of the
people in its chosen areas" he said,
ait arrayed against itself the forces
II most needed"
Evening star., 1941-09-09
Mother and Daughter
Luncheon Honors
Wooster Students

A mother and daughter" luncheon
was given today by Mrs. Wilson
Compton and Mrs. Harold Saunders
in honor of their daughters. Miss
Catherine Compton and Miss Marian
Saunders, for group of girls who
leave this week end for Wooster Col
lege in Ohio.
The guests included Mrs. Wilbur
La Roe and Miss Dorothy La Roe,
Mrs. Charles Lamborne and Miss
Ruth Lamborne, Mrs. w. P. Benson
and Miss Mary Jane Benson, Mrs.
Horace Drury and Miss Margo
Drury, Mrs. zilphia Franklin and
Miss Zilphia Franklin, Miss Enid
Robinson, Miss Consuelo Garvin,
Miss Mabel Cook, Miss Margaret
Graves and Miss Beatrice Pinkney
Jones.
Evening star., 1941-09-09
CALI and Main Named
To Planning Board
In Maryland
o'Conor Also Appoints
Magistrates for Towns
Neor Washington

Dwight B. Gait, Washington
patent attorney who lives at Hyatts-
vile, and Irwin I. Main, former
member of the Prince Georges Coun-
ty Board of Election Supervisors,
have been given commissions as
members of the Maryland National
Capital Park and Planning Commits
sion by Gov. O'Conor, 1t was an
nounced today.
Both men had been recommended
to the Governor by the Prince
Georges County State Central Com
mittee. Mr.. Gait succeeds T.
Howard Duckett, resigned, and Mr..
Main succeeds the late George N.
Palmer, who was chairman of the
commission. Mr.. Gait is former
chairman of the Prince Georges
County Board of Zoning Appeals.
Among the committing magistrate
commissions granted were those to
Judson r. Creecy. at Suitland; Will
liam E. Hand. Bladensburg; George
S. Phillips, Berwyn; Adam L. Boil
becker. Lanham, and Robert E
Joyce, Mount Rainier.
DIR. Steward Appointed.
DR.. N. B. Steward of Laurel was
named to the Board of Election
Supervisors of Prince Georges
County.
Harold s. Gurney Of Baltimore
was given q commission as justice
of the peace at large in that city.
Among the commissions was one
to State Senator Philip H. Dorsey,
jr., Democrat, of st. Marys, new peo-
pies counsel to the Public Service
Commission.
Horace M. Morgan of Queen Anne
and Harry Y. George of Brunswick
were commissioned members OF the
State Board of Education, and DR..
j. M. T. Finney of Baltimore was
recommissioned as third member.
Other commissions were:
Robert J. Spittel, Catonsville,
State Pharmacy Board: 1t. Comdr.
G. A. Dussault, Annapolis, State
Aviation Commission; Sister Mary
Vincent, Baltimore, Board of Nurses
Examiners; Clarence w. Stottle-
myer, Utica. associate judge of Fred
erick County Orphans Court; Ed
ward C. Wilson, jr.. Darlington; Will
liam r. Delgar, Aberdeen; Thomas
j. Greene, jr.. Edgewood, and John
P. Bowser, Williamsport, trial mag
istrates.
Evening star., 1941-09-09

entered the primary tight for the de-
clared purpose Of "revitalizing" the
party. Gov. Arthur H. James dis
missed Mr.. Hamilton from the cab
met with the assertion that par
ticipation in a fractional fight was
incompatible with his State ONCE
Mr.. Hamilton said that Joseph N.
Pew, wealthy oil man and Philadel-
phia Republican leader, dictated the
dismissal, which the Governor de-
MED.
Evening star., 1941-09-09

the banquet reports viii be made Of
the club activities for the year, and
plans will be announced for the
future.
Washington Tent. 1t was explained,
has been prominent in charity con-
tributions and during the past
four years has gisens more than
$4,000 to various Washington or
ganizations. This year, the club has
given complete dental equipment
to three local hospitals-Ch Children's,
Providence and Columbia.
Evening star., 1941-09-09
Womon's Response
To Military Quip
Is Too Literal
BY tie Associated Press.

BY tie Associated Press.
CAMP BLANDING, Fla,
Sept. Second 1t. George 3.
Donovan was engaged in q
simulated shooting war.
Amid the battle he took
position near house on the
outskirts of a town. A window
over his head was raised. A
woman inquired:
Cant I get you a glass Of
water?"
I'm too busy, lady," 1t.
Donovan quipped, "just throw
me bucketful and I'll catch a
mouthful on the way down"
Presently the window was
opened again and a pail of
water was dumped on the un-
happy warrior.
Evening star., 1941-09-09
Variety Club Plans
Dinner November Is

Plans are being made for the an
nual dinner of the Variety Club of
Washington, Tent No. IL. at the
Willard Hotel November Is, it was
announced by Hardie Meakin,
"chief barker"
Arrangements are in charge of
Carter T. Barron, general chairman
of the Dinner Committee. During