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Evening star., 1947-12-10

she Is 20 scared. /, for one, am de-
lighted that she has returned to
the making Of pictures after an
absence Of three years. There's no
one quite like her on the screen.
~ X 4
Victor Mature says that If he can't
get a haircut soon, he'll scream.
He had to wear 1t very long for his
role in Ballad Of Furnace Creek"
and he has to keep it that way until
they are sure no retakes will be
needed. Vic raves about his role
in "The Chair for Martin Rome"
But he's unhappy over the reissue
OF Zone Million B. c." This was
Natures first movie here, and he
would rather we all forgot it.
Gene Kelly, I am told by Producer
Evening star., 1947-12-10

which he will be not merely author,
but also star. If Noel Coward, Ivor
Norvello and so many other success
ful English actor-playwrights could
sponsor their own triumphs in Lon
don, Morgan can see no reason why
Morgan should not do the same
thing in this country.
The funny man has had a singu-
larly limited experience as legiti-
mate theater performer, one week
In the Theater Guilds summer
house at Westport, Conn.,, in the
title role of The Man Who Came
to Dinner" Authoritative witnesses
to Morgan's debut subsequently re-
ported his performance as almost a
masterpiece of absent-minded act
ing in which the performer not only
forgot his lines, but the character
he was impersonating.
At the rate he has been going,
Morgan could virtually fill the first
night house with ex-sponsors of his
radio program.
Morgans Is not the only arrestine
Idea rolling around in the inspira-
ton of humans whose profession Is
the drama, or one of its roguish de-
partments.
Even such sedate and scholarly
fellow as John Gassner, formerly Of
the Theater Guild and more lately
OF Columbia Pictures story depart
ment, Is toying with notion that
Is somewhat arresting.
What he has In mind, broadly, is
. revival of Peer Gynt" on Broad
way, a musical version with Alfred
Drake playing the title role. Moth
ing could be more fundamentally
sound. perhaps, but the revolution
ary aspect of Gassner's program is
to throw out all the old Grieg music
and start with an entirely fresh
and modern score.
This. too, in the face of Grieg s
huge success with modern audiences
in Song Of Norway"
X
These knighted actors with "sirs"
before their names are sometimes a
problem in etiquette for Hollywood S
rough and tumble democrats Gin the
broadest sense Of the word After
all, 1t could-and does-set up
psychological block for the director
whose authority is diminished with
every "sir" he addresses to the
knighted one presumably working
for him.
One OF the most aristocratic of the
"sir" actors has managed to take
care Of it quite satisfactorily. He is
Sir Cedric Hardwicke, who has won
the title so long that it fits him like
q comfortable old suede glove.
Oscar Rudolph of Paramount, Sir
Cedrics latest director, put the
question to the actor bluntly: DO
say Sir Cedric, your lordship, duke,
or what?" Rudolph wanted to know.
Call me anything you like
Cedric comforted him.
That Is how the actors new nick
name In Hollywood happens to be
"Slats."
One Of the pleasant things about
theater producing groups dabbling
in high class radio, or at least
highly aspiring radio, is that it fire.
quently answers one Of the Oldest
questions In the minds Of drama
people.
The question is the one to the
effect that, Il wonder how so-and-so
would sound in such-and-such's old
part?"
All that is necessary, Of course, is
to do a radio production Of SUCH
and-such's old play with so-and-so
in the part. The Theater Guild will
do that very thing in its next Sun
day nights air show in which Helen
Hayes will play Ethel Barrymores
justly famous Miss Moffett in The
Corn Is Green"
1t will be Miss Hayes sixth ap-
Evening star., 1947-12-10
Hollywood:
Being Citizen
Is Actors s Duty,
Murphy Says
By Sheiloh Groham

George Murphy replies to my
radio question, Should movie actors
and actresses concern themselves
with politics." Says George: yes.
I was a citizen before I became an
actor. I still am, and I still will be
when I am not an actor. I try +
perform all my obligations as a ci =
zen, which include helping le;
fortunate people than myself, pay
ing taxes and taking an interest in
good government. Sometimes, actors
like myself have access to more in
formation about politics than other
Evening star., 1947-12-10

Arthur Freed, will not play either
Rodgers or Hart IN his movie biog-
raphy, Words and Music" But
Gene will be in the picture. He will
dance q speciality number-either
from pal joey" or Slaughter on
Evening star., 1947-12-10
Benefit Card Purty Slated

The fourth in a series of five card
parties benefitting st. Bernard's s
Mission, Riverdale, and St. Jerome's S
School, Hyattsville, will be held to-
morrow at $50 pm. in the st. Je-
rome's School cafeteria, Hamilton
street and Forty-third avenue.
Evening star., 1947-12-10
Ale THE EVENING STAR. Washington. D. c
WEDNESDAY.
Radio Comic Morgan Writing
Musical for Actor Morgan
By Joy Cormody

Radio comedian along
people the
venture into the theater, the legitimate one
He has plans be Broadway and unlike abi
aous yearning thespans waiting
1t is Morgan who intends put Morgan Broadway.
His idea
Evening star., 1947-12-10

Tenth Avenue" from ION Your
Toes"
Charles Vidor Is talking with Rita
Hayworth to get her to play the
greatest woman prisoner in history,
tSee GRAHAM, Page A-17)
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Team Standings
MINOR b LEAGUE

Snyder Body Works retained the
lead for the seventh straight week
by defeating Post Office B two games
on Thursday night. Young's Sun
dries, by taking two from Haslacker
Motors while L'Aiglon was dropping
two to Boulevard Market, went into
second place, just one game behind
the leaders. Post Office A won
three games from Reisner Rockets,
while Porter Chemical won two
from Hoffman's.
Fahrney (Snyder Body Works.
and Shue (Haslacker Motors) divid-
ed honors for high single game, each
having a 1913 game, but Bowman
post Office b had the high three
game set 1922. Post Office B had
the team high single game (52D and
Young's Sundries took the high
three-game set (15O2).
The 11O-31O Glass
Post Office B-Bowman, 119, III
1872; J. Wiebel lit.
Porter Chemical Co.-Staley, ia.
Young's Sundries-Baker, 121;
Wilmington, liz, Ill; Guessford,
116.
Post Office A-Saums, 1T.
Snyder Body Works-H. Snyder,
1888; Anderson, ITO; Warrenfeltz,
112; Fahrney, 1881
Haslacker Motor Co.-Shue, 1873;
H. Hart, 118.
L'Aiglon Appropriateness, 121-313;
Bernstein, ITO.
Boulevard Market - Wheatley,
119; Jones 120-317; Miles 1884
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
BOWLING NEWS
AND. BOWLING SCOPES
By Doug Stewart

ers, who are now tied with French
BARRIERS for second place. The Bar
bers also won three games from
South End Tavern. Staley's ESQ
Station won three from Smith Oil;
Snyder Body Works won three from
Rinehart Sunoco, and Rutherford
Amoco took three from 7-up.
New league records for the season
were set in both the individual and
team high scores. Staley's ESQ hit
the pins for new high single game
of 635 and three-game set of 1851.
Fitz, of Snyder Body Works, had a
new high single game (15O and
John Staley put three nice games to-
gether for a new three-game set rec
ord (4O9).
The 12O-330 BOwlers
Cromer's Grocery-Weaver, 1922
1886; Harper, 331.
Kendall Oilers-Kendle, 1913, 100
1854; Cearfoss, 142, 145-4O5.
French Barbers-Wagner, 135-348.
Snyder Body Works - Schilling,
1874; Shaw, 122-343; Fitz, 157-349;
Messersmith, 1886.
Staley's ESQ. Staley, 1876, 1856,
147-4O9; Hart, 1886; Williams,
1923; Boyer, 141-339; Lowman, 129-
361.
South End Tavern-Jones, 1876;
Shoop, 129-348.
Rutherford Amoco-Harper, 1873,
1851; Bitner, 1874; Vaughn, 130-
1886; Krotzer, 135-359
Rinehart Sunoco - B. Rinehart,
121, 142-374.
7-up Bottling - Hildebrand, 1919,
12O-349.
Smith Oil Co-Bowman, 1889;
Frizzell, 136-334; Knode, 1872.
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MAJOR LEAGUE
"Wednesday, October 22)

"wednesday, OCJODeI GAJ
Shirey's Mems Shop retained their
two-game lead last week, when they
took two games from Snyder's Body
Works, who dropped down to third
place tie with North American.
Cromer's Grocery, also a two-game
winner over Potomac Diner, moved
up to second place. Other two-game
winners were: North American, Old
Export and Fairchild, who won from
B. F. Goodrich, Smith Oil and
Crouse's Billiard, respectively.
B. F. Goodrich took both team
honors, with single game of 638
and three-game set of 1920 j. VOL
fensberger took care of the indi-
vidual honors for the evening, with
a single game (163) and three-game
set (40D. Other teams having games
over 900 were: Shirey's Mems Shop
(6O2), Cromer's Grocery 5000, North
American (6O2) and Fairchild (605).
The 13O-35O Glass
Shirey's Mems Shop-Drenner.
144-388; Gaylor, 135-378.
Cromer's Grocery-Miller, 142-
361.
Snyder's Body Works-Fahrney,
139, 133-389; Ahalt, 131, 135-375.
North American A. Palladino,
134-378; Mcdonald, 81; Gallagher,
1882.
Potomac Diner-F. Lowman, 1854;
Barnes, 1873.
Old Export-Finfrock, 1871; Rine
hart, 1870.
Crouse's Billiard Room - Beard,
1871; Price, 131.
B. F. Goodrich-Wolfensberger,
163-401; Lighter, 1921; Barnhart,
1853; Hines, $50
Fairchild-Kendle, 1884; Xii
mex, 1854.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
ELKS CLUB LEAGUE

The Hoofs, winning all three of
their games for the second straight
week, took undisputed possession of
first place on Monday night The
Hides, previously in tie for the
lead, dropped two games and fell
back into a second-place tie with the
Lips, who won two.
Both individual and team honors
were divided. w. Hebb had the high
single game (157) and W. Logan had
the high three-game set $3.50. The
Knees took the team high single
game (541) and the Jaws the three
game set (1540).
The 1885 Glass
F. Kaiss, 1888; C. Chopper, 1872
A. Yeakle, 1881; C. Bittorf, 1885,
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30

3SO;L. Knicely, 1876 321; E. Mobley,
1888; C. Carly, 319; j. Thompson,
118; H. Trovinger, lit; F. Schlotter-
beck, 117-329; w. Nigh, 49, 1876; J.
Amman, 1892; w. Fiery, 116; R.
Mundey, 127-316; H. Perham, lis; G.
Fisher, 121-317; H. Zimmerman, 1T;
D. Huber, lit; w. Grove, 100; E.
Rowland, 119; w. Logan, 125-35O; B.
Yeakle, 1888; w. Hebb, 157-S49.
Team Standing
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Team Standing
PANGBORN DAY MEMS LEAGUE

While the Reclaimers lost two
games last week, they remained on
top in the won and lost column, but
they are tied with the Barrels in
total points. The Barrels, by the
way, won all three of their games.
The Hydroblasts, who had been up
with the leaders, dropped all three
of their games and are now tied with
the Driers for fourth place. Other
three game winners were: The
Tables, Rooms and Screens.
H. Spigler and E. Middlekauff
tied for the high individual single
game, with scores of 142, but T. Rod
gers took the three-game honors
with set of 357. The Tanks took
both team honors, having single
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
Team Standings

Continued on Page 100
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
PRECIOUS STONE LEAGUE

The Diamonds lead was reduced to
two games on Friday night when
they lost two games, while the sec
ond place Pearls were winning three.
M. A. Gunderman took both in
dividual honors with a single game
of 125 and three-game set of 329.
High single team game was won by
the Pearls (509).
Girls Rolling 100 Or Over
M. A. Gunderman, 116, 125-329;
Spessard, 116,1OO-3OO; B. Ford, 116;
M. Ward, 10, 1O1-3O2; P. Flock, ITO;
A. Clark, 100; R. Bolinger, 1O7; M
Routzahn, 100, 1O8; L. Nichols, los;
D. Newcomer, 100, 100000; r.
Schindel, 100, 1902; l. South, 100
Team STANDINGS
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
PANGBORN MEMS
ROTARY SHIFT LEAGUE

The Senators won three games
last week, to retain their five game
lead. The Phillies, also three-game
winners, broke their second-place
tie with the Browns, who won two
and lost one and dropped back to
the third spot.
Kline had the individual high
single game (134), but Sewers was
more consistent and took the three
game honors with a score of 1888.
The Senators took both team honors
with their single game of SCI and
three-game set of 1876.
11O-33O Scores
Hoover, 40 J. Beair, lis; F. Shill-
ing, 1913; H. Cross, ITO, 113; Elias,
126-33O; Krouse, 1872; A. Burger, 112;
G. Bachtell, 1875, 119; j. OFT, 1876; j.
Rodgers, 1875 1872; Sewers, 118, 112-
1913; Kline 134-334.
Free Bowling
G.. Bachtell- Senators-4199
Team Standing
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
High Score Contest

J. Wolfensberger (180) and Grace
Moser CAD still are out in front in
The Globe Independents High
Score Contest.
l wonder why the Kiwanis Club
League keeps its weekly scores such
a dark secret? l haven't received
any scores from them since the seas
on opened.
Looking over the different scores,
1 notice that in nearly every league
the races are extremely close. In
some cases not more than three or
four games separate the top and
bottom teams.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30

game of $50 and three-game set of
1858.
I2O-33O Scores
R. Stouffer, 100; T. Rodgers, 139-357;
G. Johnston, BAL; ]. Ernde, 331; Will
helm, 121-331; Nigh, 130-353; D.
Ausherman, 12O-12O; P. Cline, 1871
1872; H. Spigler, 142; T. Evans, 100;
T. Clipp, 122-332; E. Middlekauff,
142- 1872; R. Schlotterbeck, 1913.
Free Bowling
Rodgers-Barrels-431.4; T. Clipp-
Elevators 419.3; Wilhelm Tanks
407.2.
League Standing
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Team Standing
MINOR LEAGUE

"wednesday, October 22)
Cromer's Grocery had their lead
cut to one game last week, when
they lost three games to Kendall Oil
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30

Fat Man Cat movie): Cant you
see anything, little boy?"
Little boy behind him: Not q
thing"
Fat man: '"Then keep an eye on
me and laugh when / do"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30

Lady: Nov then, what should a
little boy say to lady who has
given him a nickel for carrying her
grip?"
Little Boy: I'm too polite to
say, madam"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30

Attorney: where did the car hit
your"
Lady: well, if l had been wearing
a license plate, it would have been
badly damaged"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
Team Standing
WOMEN'S MAJOR LEAGUE

With c. Paul Jones and Ayers
Bros. winning two games, the
standing of the first two teams re-
manned the same after Saturday
nights bowling. Acoustican, the
only team to win three games,
jumped from eighth to fourth place.
Jane Zimmerman, of Ayers Bros,
had the high individual single game
(139), but E. Hause, of Mason Dixon,
took the three-game set honors $500.
Valley Forge took both team honors
with a single game of 531 and three
game set of 1897.
The 100000 Glass
E. Hause, Ill, 125, 114-350; ]. Zim-
norman, ITO, 139-331; Nemzek, liz,
104, 1881; E. Barnes, 100, 125-330;
H. Edwards, 125, 110-327; v. Warner,
103, 125-318; M. Wiles, 100, 121-313;
v. Martin, 115-3O8; Wagaman, 1903,
108-307; I. South, 122-300; E. Lake,
lit, 104; L. Bowers, ia; C. Price,
ITO; D. Potter, 103, 1903; M Mobley,
1903; B. Warrenfeltz, 100; J. Davis,
121; Bentz, 1O1; Gelwicks, 107; o.
Jones, 100, 104; M. Athey, 100;
Knepper, LOG; Kaufman, 1O8; Spiker,
113; L. Lowman, no; R. Hause, 101;
M. Fiery, 101; v. Potter, 100; P. Hea-
ly, 100,101.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
Free Bowling
q. BachteII-SenatOrS-4Iy.7
Team Standing
PANGBORN GIRLS LEAGUE
TUESDAY, October 23)

(TueSday, October 23)
Glamour, by winning two games
last week, jumped into a tie for first
place with Mademoiselle, who were
only able to split even in their two
games.
Phyllis Palmer had the honor of
being the only bowler with a 100
or better game, coming up with a
score of 112.
The 80 or Over Class
Phyllis Palmer, SO; Jeanette Hill
ton, 80; Doris Wood, SO; Bina Samp-
sell, SO; Norma Grogan, 1898; Peggy
Plummer, 81; Frances Barkdoll, 81;
Ruth Warner, SO; Mary Garman, SO;
Virginia Myers, 95; Arlene Miner,
ga; Jean Price, "a; Margaret Harris,
"a; Marie Ahalt, 90; Nellie Trum-
power, 81; Ruth Mueller, 90; Mad
cline Spielman 80.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-10-30
The 80 or Over Class

Team Standing
Evening star., 1947-06-15

the mark reached by last weeks
record flood.
Power GENERATORS. mobile kitchens.
food, medicines. drinking water and
other supplies were moved in from
many places.
Upstream from here the town of
Eddyville was abandoned for the
second time, all of its 1000 residents
having moved out before the flood
crest arrived.
New Floods Predicted.
At Tracy, northwest of Eddyville
the river crested at record height
of more than 26 feet and rushed
downstream. Flood stage at Tracy
is IA feet, but the town itself. a mile
west of the river, suffered little
damage.
Elsewhere in Iowa the crisis
which last night was felt in a tri-
angular area embracing roughly half
of the State-appeared to have
passed. at least temporarily. Wealth
er observers, however, predicted new
floods next week along the Missis-
sippi from Keokuk, Iowa, to Louisi-
ana, Mo.
Two levees above st. Joseph, No..
broke and released pressure of the
Missouri River at that city. Up
stream however the Missouri at
Rulo, Nebr., crested at a record 20.9
feet, about feet above flood stage.
Rivers in Nebraska Rise.
At Hamburg, in the southwestern
corner of Iowa, the Nishnabotna
River receded after reaching to-
within a half-block of the business
district. An estimated 800 persons
were homeless there.
Rivers in Northeastern Nebraska
and Southeastern Iowa also were
on the rise, but no serious damage
was reported.
Missouri River flood crests I'M
Central Missouri, and Mississippi
River crests south of Keokuk leyeled
out in the st. Louis area, leaving4
more than a million acres of land
under water, about $4,000 homeless
and damage estimated by Army en-
gineers at $28 900.
Rail and bus traffic in Southern
Evening star., 1947-06-15
NMU
Continued From First Page,

meeting with the operators and
NMU at the New York offices of the
conciliation. service.
Shipowners and the American
Communications Association, repre-
senting radio operators, will confer
at the conciliation service offices
at $3.50 pm.
Meetings Are Scheduled.
Paul Palazzi, chairman of the
Port of New York Joint Policy Com
mittee. said meetings were being
scheduled here and in New Jersey
to set up strike headquarters and
that registration of members of the
NMU for strike duty was under way
Murray Winocur, secretary Of the
East Coast Joint Policy Committee
said that while the engineers had
settled their disputed they still were
bound by an agreement, made May
Is. to honor picket lines of other
CIO maritime unions.
The NMU is demanding a new
contract with 20 per cent pay in
crease. The cooks and stewards
union and the radio men are ask
ing continuance of present con-
tracts.
If strike resulted it would be
coast-to-coast and would affect
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Home Buyer Finds
Hoard of Buried
Coins in Cellar
BY the Associated Press

DUBUQUE, Ior "a, June 14.-Dis-
covery of burie treasure OF gold
and silver coins, some of them
minted 125 years ago, was revealed
here today.
John Berens of Dubuque, who un-
earthed the treasure last week while
enlarging the cellar in an old house
he bought here, said the total face
value of the coins was "in the neigh
borhood of $1,000" He refused to
disclose the exact amount.
On the advice of his attorney. E. J.
Kean, Mr.. Berens Immediately
turned the treasure over to Allan T.
Daykin, county auditor, in COM
pliance with State legal procedure
in such case. The auditor made an
inventory of the coins.
The auditor will advertise and post
notices of the find. and if the right
full owner can prove ownership with
in, one year, he will receive the
money-less ten per cent which will
go to Mr.. Berens. If no claimant
can prove ownership in year, the
treasure will go to Mr.. Berens.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
CIergymen TO Leave
On Mission 10 Europe
By the Assoeio.ed Press

A group of clerkymen will leave
June % on 35-day tour of Europe
to study problems of American forces
in Germany and Austria for the
War Department.
They will take off by plane for
Rome after a conference with Secre-
tary of War Patterson. Their sched-
ule calls for two-day stops in Rome
and in Geneva, before going to
Vienna, Berlin, Munich, Berchtes-
gaden, Heidelberg and Frankfurt.
In Frankfurt they will met mill
tary and ciyilian officials of the
European command. They will re-
turn to Washington, July %, to re-
port their recommendations and OBJ
servations to Mr.. Patterson.
Mr.. Patterson said the group
represents cross-section of ''the
spiritual leadership of the Nation,
which today shares the grave re-
sponsibility of educating the Ameri-
can people in international prob
lems."
Those making the trip include
The Rev. c. Leslie Glenn, st
Johns Episcopal Church, Washing
ton; DR.. George Pitt Beers, chair
man, Council on World Evangelical
ton, Northern Baptist Convention,
New York; DR.. Alfred Carpenter,
director, Chaplains' Commission,
Southern Baptist Convention. At
lanta; Bishop Fred Pierce Corson
Methodist Church. Philadelphia
area; Msgr. James H. Griffith, chan
cellor of the Roman Catholic Mill
tary Ordinarite, New York, and
Rabbi James G. Heller, Isaac NJ
Wise Temple, Cincinnati.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Second Flood in Week
Inundating 0itumWa;
Crest Due Early Today
By the Assoeioted Press

OTTUMWA, Iowa, June 14.-The
rapidly rising Des Moines River
swept through sections of the mile
long barricade on Church street ir
the business section of South OF
tumwa early tonight, inundating
this area for the second time in q
week.
Herschel Loyeless. flood director
said that 5000 or 5000 persons in
this industrial city of $4,000 resi-
dents would be without homes by
midnight.
Volunteer crews moved into the
breaches in the Church street barri-
cade with truckloads of Sandbags,
but the water was swirling across
the street in a steady flow in low
sections.
Bridges between North and South
Ottumwa over the muddy, fast
moving river were closed to all traf-
fic but flood workers.
Most Already Taken Out.
Mr.. Loveless said that apparently
most of the persons in dangerous low
areas had been evacuated by the
time the river started flowing into
South Ottumwa. He said they were
receiving few calls for help.
The Coast Guard Auxiliary had
moved it's boats to strategic high
points on the south side of the
river.
S. E. Decker, of the Des Moines
office of the Weather Bureau, said
tonight indications now are that
the river would reach a crest of
about 20,5 feet at Ottumwa at about
6 a m. tomorrow.
The prediction was based on the
rapidity with which the river was
rising, Decker said. The stage at
10 pm. was 1895 feet, a rise of 6
of a foot since 8 pm.
Supplies Moved In.
Mr. Loveless predicted that flood
waters would probably rise to a
curb-hign depth as far up as Second
street in North Ottumwa, a half
block farther from the river than