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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1948-04-10
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JOE LOUIS AGAIN NAMED IN
PASTORS LOVE THEFT SUIT

CHICAGO-The second INSTALL
ment o ftlre now famous triangle
Joe Louis, model Carole Drake
Faulkner an dher husband Chap
lain Matthew c. Faulkner, broke
this weekend when Faulkner fl
ed damage suit against the champ
ion for a half million dollars.
Though there is not much
chance of Faulkner winning his
case since Illinois outlawed such
suits as Of December lst, the
Chaplain is gaining much lime
light by airing his marital woes
and focusing some not wanted
attention on Louis. Charging that
Louis stole the affection of his
pretty wife with gifts totaling
$35,0O0, including $4,000 cash,
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MINISTER AND FAMILY
ESCAPE BL AZING HOME

town about three years ago. He
served as a chaplain in both
World Wars. In his new residence
he was associate pastor of the
stafford Springs Congregation
al Church which numbers am
ong its members most Of areas
wealthiest families.
Damage by the fire was eSti-
mated at $4,000. All the minister's
household possessions and a
small pet dog were lost.
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Faulkner also blamed Louis for
the loss of love of his two child
rem, Kenneth, 4 and Oran, 3.
Joe, in Paris, France, on a sec
ond honeymoon with wife Marva,
denied everything. There is no
truth in it., he said emphatically.
He and Marva will leave for the
states Wednesday where he will
get better chance to explain his
story again. Meanwhile, beaute-
Gus G ole who states that she is
quite a., to support herself and
has bean sii'ng down from $50 to
500 NsR - her modelling
chores, HEi3@4 ,9 aslsanged hus-
band ''insanel yjeaious She cit
ed instances when he beat her and
once when he tore down the door
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1948-04-10

SPRINGFIELD Rev. Roland
T. Heacock, former Springfield
pastor, and his family, including
three young children, narrowly
escaped death when their cot
tage at Staffordville, Conn.
burned to the ground last Sun
Gay.
Rev. Stafford after a pastorate
Of several years at st. Johns
Church Springfield moved with
his family to the Connecticut
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the Abyssinian Baptist church in
New York was elected to the
House of Representatives and
he serves in Congress as Demo-
crat and as an American Labor
Party man. The founder of the
weekly PEOPLES VOICE TO
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1948-04-10
RandolphS office Flooded
With Endorsements
Rep. A. Clayton Powell Backs Randolph

Brown, Research Director of the
brotherhood: of Sleeping Car Por-
tiers, said this week.
Brown stated further that offic-
ials and office personnel are work.
ing overtime answering inquiries
regarding Randolph's remarks be-
fore the Senate Committee, at
which lime Randolph stated he
would call upon colored veterans
Continued on Page p
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1948-04-10

NEW YORK - international
President A. Philip RandoIph's re-
marks before the Senate Armed
Services Committee, Wednesday,
March 81, have brought hundreds
ofenthusiastic letters, kilograms
and telephone calls from individ-
uals, civic, liberal and college or
CARNATIONS supporting Randolph
in his fight against discrimination
and segregation in the armed
forces of the nation, Theodore E.
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Cong. Powell To Be At Community Church

1.-THE Marshall Plan VS.. The
American Plan will be the sub
1ect of the address by Congress
man Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. at
the morning service of Com
munity Church Sunday, April IL
at 1890. Mr.. Powell, minister of
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1948-04-10

Atty. Ernest D. Cooke of Boston
grand master of the Grand United
Order of Odd Fellows in America
and Jurisdiction, has accepted an
invitation from the lodges IN
Bermuda to attend their Cen
tennial celebration, May 4-l0.
"Dispensation to organize lodges
of Odd Fellows in bermuda under
the jurisdiction of the Grand un-
tied Order of Odd Fellows in
America was granted one hundred
years ago." Atty Cooke said. On
the trip, which will be by plane
Grand Master Cooke will be ac.
ccmpanied by Jesse L. Nicholas
grand secretary, Philadelphia
James F. Adair, grand director
New York; and Henry p. Slaught-
er, editor of the Odd Fellows Bull
letin, Washington, D. C.
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which he contributes, he is also
the author of a book entitled,
Marching Blacks" Among col
ored preachers in the land he
has no equal and as a speaker
his ability places him in the fore
front of either white or colored
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Who is appearing with his
famous band at symphony
Hall on Sunday, April IS,
comes direct from his sensa
tional European tour rr4 sell
outf performance in New
York $ Carnegie Hall.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1948-04-10

Secretary Walter White of the
NAACP was featured speaker
on the Harvard La wSchool pro-
gram on "Race Relations in AM
erica at Rindge Tech auditor
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NAACP NATIONAL HEAD
HARVARD FORUM SPEAKER

ium Harvard So, Friday night
Other speakers were U. S. Sen
ator Dennis Chavez of New Mex
leo and DR.. Leon Birkhead, direc-
tor of Friends of Democracy.
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Baritone, who will be a
soloist April rs in Jordon
Hall at the Concert of the
Greater Boston Organists
and Directors Guild.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30
Sunday School Class
Has Annual Party

Mrs. Earl S. Lee entertained her
Sunday School class at her home in
the Allenhurst apartments in the
Park, with an annual Christmas
party on December %. The girls wore
holly .corsages and the traditional
mistletoe was in evidence in the holt
day decorations.
Fruitcake and punch were served,
gifts were exchanged and Mrs. Lee
was given a chenille bedspread by the
members of her class.
Those of the class present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Shaffer, Mrs.
John Hall, Ben Knepp, Jr., Leland
Mosser, Peggy Shaffer, Helen, Patty
and Harold Bachtel, Herbert Ridder,
Norma Roth, Betty Jean Roth, Elean-
or Schlossnagle, Rosalie Stahl, Harlem
Stahl, Lawrence Flowers, Robert and
Bud Dodge, Neil and Blanche Wolfe
and Martha Beckman.
Other guests were Lorrine Gnegy
Gladys Martin and Mrs. Lees i'm
mediate family.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30
MISS AGNES HELBIG

Miss Agnes Helbig, aged 70 years,
died rather suddenly at the home of
her brother, Edward w. Helbig, South
Third street, last Thursday evening,
December %. She had resided with
her brother for the past six years.
She was a daughter of the LAT >
John and Mary Brinkman Helbig and
was born in this county June Is,
1870. She was a member of st.
Peters Catholic church and men,
Der of the Sodality of the Blessed
Virgin Mary.
Surviving are two brothers, E. w.
Helbig and George Helbig, both of
Oakland
Funeral services were conducted on
Sunday morning from st. Peters
church at IL o'clock, with Rev. FIR.
Michael j. Carney officiating. Inter-
ment was in st. Peters cemetery.
Pallbearers were nephews, Leo He;-
big, j. Edward Helbig, Charles C.
Helbig, Joseph Helbig, Robert Hell
big and Donald Helbig.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30
WILLIAM RODEHEAYER

William Rodeheaver died December
IA, 1948, at the age of 80 years, fol-
lowing a years illness. He was the
son of George and Mollie Rodeheaver.
Surviving are two sons, Harry
Rodeheaver, Deer Park; and Jarsh
Rodeheaver, of Baltimore; also eight
grandchildren; two sisters and one
brother, Mrs. Bessie Elliott, Mrs.
all of Morgantown, w. Va.
He was a member of the Methodist
church at Listonburg, where funeral
services were conducted and his body
laid to rest in the Addison cemetery
beside the remains of his wife who
passed away ten months ago.
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DIED
j. RUNNEL FRIEND


Jonathan Bunnel Friend, aged 81
died December 10, 1913, at his home
near Friendsville. He had been con-
fined to his bed since March A, 1947
! when he fell in the home, fracturinq
his hip.
Deceased was born November 20
1861, a son of the late Anna E. and
Elijah Friend, of near Friendsville
He was born and spent his entire life
on the home farm, being a farmer
and fruit grower. He was a member
of the Methodist church since the age
of %.
In the year of 1890 he was united
in marriage to Hattie U. Coddington
deceased in 1881. To this union were
born two daughters.
Surviving are Mrs. Norris X. WEIGH
Mt. Lake Park; Miss Icie G. Friend
at home; one sister, Mrs. Harry ]
Black, Friendsville; one brother, Hen
ny Amster Friend, Pittsburgh, Pa;
two grandsons, Wellington w. and
Raymond R. WEIGH, Mt. Lake Park;
and one great grandson, Billy
WEIGH.
Funeral services were conducted or
Tuesday afternoon, December 81
from the Hoyes Methodist church
with Rev. w. E. Wade, pastor, offici-
ating. He was assisted by Rev. Ross
Speicher and his quartet, rendering
three numbers. Interment was in the
family lot at Addison, Pa. cemetery
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home after spending several days
here visiting relatives. Mrs. War
hicks mother Mrs. Althea Beachy
accompanied them to Baltimore
where she will spend several weeks.
Recent guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Broadwater were Mr.
and Mrs. Dave Lewis, Grantsville;
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wampler and
sons, Frostburg; Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
Warwick and family, Of the Elbow;
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Murray and
family, Grantsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Kamp, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Kamp, Mrs. Lewis
Kamp and Miss Sarah Kamp were
Christmas dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Emerson Sebold and Mr.. and
Mrs. Cecil Sebold, at Grantsville.
Mrs. Ray Jenkins went to her home
in North Carolina to spend the
Christmas HOLIDAYS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Martin, Jr., Miss
Elizabeth Martin, Mrs. Ida Lidie and
son Wesley, Baltimore, spent tho
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis
Martin, Sr.
Holiday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S
L. Otto were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Merrill and sons, Miss Betty Otto
all of Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. Blayn,
Skunk, Grantsville; and Mr.. and Mrs
Lorraine Otto and family, New Ger.
many.
Miss Doris Warwick, Cumberland
and Mahlon Warwick, Camp Pickett
| Va, spent several days visiting theil
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Willie War
nick.
Pvt. Paul Wiland is visiting hi;
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wiland
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Some Postal Rates
Go Up First of Year

Increased charges for parcel post,
special delivery, money orders, regis
tered and insured mail will go into
effect January l, along with one
cent increase in postage for airmail
letters.
Present rates will continue, how
ever, for regular first and second
class mail, according to T. Joseph
Stanton, assistant postmaster of the
Oakland office.
Although the new airmail rate will
be 6 cents an ounce, a new Accent
rate will be established for post cards
sent by airmail.
There will be no more Christmas
cards sent for one and one-half cents.
The third class rate will be 2 cents
for the first two ounces and l cent
for each additional ounce up to 8
ounces.
Rise to Average 10 cents
Parcel post will cost from 10 to IS
cents for the first round, according to
zone, instead of the present to 10.
The average increase per parcel will
be less than 10 cents.
Special handling fees on parcel
post, now 10, Is or 20 cents, according
to weight, will be 5 cents higher.
Special delivery fees on first class
mail not to exceed two pounds will be
Is cents instead of 13. For heavier
first class mail and third and fourth
class matter, the special delivery
fees will run to a maximum of 45 in
stead of 35.
Money order fees will be increased
from the present Scent minimum to
a 10-cent minimum. Larger orders
will cost up to 35 cents instead of the
present maximum of % cents. Regis
tered mail fees, now ranging from 20
cents to $1.35, will raise to a 25-cent
to $3.50 scale.
The present fees of from cents to
25 cents on insured mail will increase
to from cents to 80 cents.
Rates will go up on third-class mail
covering circulars, miscellaneous
printed matter and merchandise, cata-
logs, books, seeds, bulbs and plants,
and a new $40 annual fee must be
paid by patrons using third class
mail at bulk rates.
Additional information is available
at all postoffices.
The law was passed last July by
Congress.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30
NEW GERMANY

The Women's Guild will meet at
the church, January 2, after Sunday
School.
A short Christmas program was
given by Mrs. Blayne Shunk's Sun
day School class, at the Reformed
church, on Sunday during the regular
Sunday School hours.
Miss Sarah Ramp, Cumberland
spent the Christmas holidays at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Lloyd Kamp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nevin Warwick, OF
Baltimore, have returned to theil
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30
INFANT DEATH

Richard William Rounds, infant
son of William and Josephine Hart
man Rounds, died at their home near
Swanton, on Friday, December "a.
Deceased was born in Keyser, w.
Va, July 5, 1913, and was aged j
months and 20 days.
Surviving are his parents, his ma
ternal grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
William Hartman, Fort Ashby, w.
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Va; and paternal grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Rounds, of Swanton.
Funeral services were conducted on
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
from the Methodist church in Swan
ton, with Rev. j. Emmett Dettra, of
the Church of the Brethren, Western
port, officiating. Interment was in the
George cemetery near Swanton.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30

The American harvest in 1913 was
the biggest in history but total in
come of farmers dropped somewhat
from the all-time peak of the previous
year.
The whale population of the world
is now governed by treaty, with a
closed season each year.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30

Dayton and Ruby Bittinger, Daley
and Darrell Merrill, Sheila, Jack and
Gerald Warwick, Juanita Buckle, and
Norma Green.
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Paul is stationed in California.
The following pupils had perfect
attendance at the New Germany
school for the month of December:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-12-30

TOTO and six other Japanese war
lords were hanged for crimes against
humanity.
Evening star., 1948-06-11
By Ed Corrieon
As,oeiotsd Pres. Sports Writsr

NEWARK N. j., June IL
Tony Zale was as happy as pre-
linn boy who had just won his
frst fight in his dressing room
last night after he lifted the
middleweight crown from Rocky
Graziano's head.
Zale, the Gary. Ind, steel
worker, just grinned and shook
endless hands thrown at him
from all directions. When the
turmoil quieted down, though,
the new middleweight champion
(for the second time) answered
the barrage of questions thrown
at him. >
II knew I had him atsthe start
from the way he reacted to the
first punch" he said. smiling.
Il could nave gone Is rounds" /
Some one asked Tony, who is "a
years old, If he was thinking OF
retiring.
"Retiring?" he repeated, mo.
I'm not retiring. not when I feel
so good. Rocky didn't hurt me
bit. not even in the second round
when he got in couple OF
punches. finally finished him
with left hook"
zale's co-manager and trainer,
Art Winch. was more voluble.
I'VE knew just what sort OF
fight Graziano would fight" he
said. When Graziano threw
straight lefts and brought around
his rights, Tony weaved in under
him, according to our plans"
"Sure, We know Tony's a."
chimed in Ray Arcel, one of his
seconds, "but at "a he's younger
man than Graziano is t>26." .
In Graziano's dressing room.
the dazed ex-champ was stretched
out on a table, with Trainer
Whitley Bimstein lowering over
him. The room was sweltering
and The Rock was trying valient-
ly to answer questions put to him
by the sports writers.
What was the punch that got
you, Rock?" he was asked.
Evening star., 1948-06-11
MiIjers' Kennedy
Fans Lost Three,
Seals No-Hitter |
Blythe Assoeioted Press

MINNEAPOLIS, June II. =
Monte Kennedy, 26 year -,old
southpaw, claimed a berth in
basebalrs higher ranks today
after pitching a no-hit, no-run
game his Minneapolis teammates
won, 14-0, from Louisville in the
American Association here last
night.
Kennedy topped off the per-
fcrmance by. striking out the
last three naen to face him in the
ninth inning - Pinchhitter Tex
Aids, Ken Chapman and Auggie
Bergamo.
As Bergamo swung at the third
strike tension broke and, Kennedy
was mobbed by his teammates
and the 2,317 fans who watched
his performance. Earlier he had
walked three men and struck out
another seven while his team
mates we're rapping two Louis
vile hurlers for 20 hits, including
five home runs.
It was the first nine Ginning no.
hitter at Nicollet Park since
August II, 1915. when Bill Leh-
welt achieved the feat for the
Millers against the Toedo Mud
hens. In 1910 Mickey Haefner
pitched a no-hitter against Mil
waukee here but the contest went
but six innings, due to the Sun
day curfew.
Evening star., 1948-06-11
5tabIemate,
Among Eight Citation
Faces in Belmont
Nv the Assoelo'sd Press

NEW YORK, June 11-Citation
and Coaltown, the one-two punch
Of the Calumet Farms. both were
entered in Saturdays 100000 Bel
mont stakes today.
Nine colts in all were entered Tor
the race, victory in which would
give Citation racing's triple crown.
He already has triumphed in the
Kentucky Derby and the Preakness.
The Calumet interests held back
naming their two until 1890 am.
est, although the entry box
opened at 7:30. After Citation and
Coaltown were listed the others were
dropped in hurriedly.
The others are w. L. Brann's
Escadru, Glen Riddle Farms Far
away, william Woodward's Golden
Light, William Helis' Salgamundi
C. v. Whitney's Vulcan's Forge
Better Self from the King Ranch
and A. j. Sackett's Gasparilla.
Until the very last moment there
was doubt that Calumet would start
both its famed colts. Coaltown Is
regarded primarily as sprinter and
the Belmont is mile and half test
Evening star., 1948-06-11
Could Have Gone IS Zole;
Groziono in Fog After Fight

II don't know" he answered IN
a voice that was barely audible.
1T must have been In the first
round, because I don't remember
anything after that
How about another; fight with
him?" ID. ,
It guess so. I'll fight him any
time" 80
DO you think you hurt him
in the second"
It don't know. It was that
first round that finished me-"
:, Graziano was led to the show
er. and when he came outahe
looked a. great deal better, seNe
still was groggy. He tried TO ~
a chin-up on the border OF the
door to the shower, but couldn't
quite make 1t. r
IT don't know what's wrong with
me" he said. MY arms are still
numb" =. "
Bimstein, of in a corner with,
a group of newspapermen, shook
his head. Il
.e"1' can't understand what got
into him." he said. He seemed
petriied when he, got In the
ring. That's not like him. He
seemed all right in the dressing
- room and when he was intro
duced to the crowd he was his
usual self. He had q cold, but
49, 1 just can't understand l"
Evening star., 1948-06-11
Dog in Golf Ruled
'UnnoturoI Agency
BY the Asseeiotsd Press

LOS ANGELES, June IL
Barrett w. Melvin, pro at Scho-
field Barracks Army Base. Homo
lulu, drove off the 10th tee in
the United States Open today
and a playful dog chased the ball,
grabbed it and dashed away to
gnaW on it.
USGA officials ruled the Incl
cent was provoked by an "un-
natural agency" Melvin dropped
another ball and continued with
out a stroke penalty.
Ben Hogan. the tournament
favorite, was held up briefly by
a dog on the second green.
Tournament officials chased the
canine off, Hogan made per-
feet approach. holed out for a
birdie and went on to clear his
first nine in 81, 4 under par.
Later the animal-a police dog
was identified by Melvin. who
finished his round with a 76, as
the one that had troubled him.
Evening star., 1948-06-11
Browns Set Swept, Mats Open
4th-PIuce Duel With Tiqers

the Mats only win over Detroit with
10 job.
Washington's pitching is gratify-
ing to Manager Joe Kuhel. Thus
far this year, the Mats staff has
produced three 3-hitters, four 4-hit-
ters and six 5-hitters.
Harrist. the Mats recent addition
from the White Sox. received credit
for last nights tiff in his first ap.
pearance with Washington. He sup
planted Haefner in the ninth after
the Browns had ratified three
straight hits en- route to a 2-run
rally which locked the score at A..
The situation existed briefly, for
the Browns third pitcher was Frank
Biscan, who presented the Mats a
sweep of the st. Louis series with
an erratic session. He walked across
the winning run with one out and
the bases loaded.
Gil Coan was walked to open the
fSee MATS Page C-3)
Evening star., 1948-06-11
Tony Lifts Title
From Graziiano
With Hard Left
Dozed EorIy in Bout,
Rocky Proves Eusy
KO Victim in Third
b. Fl e-.k~
V teu Smtts
Assseiaisd Prsss Sports Editor

NEWARK, N. J., JUNE 1.-THE
champion who came back. Tony
zale, charted q fighting future to-
day over the PROSTATE form OF
Rocky Graziano.
Zale, the underdog, regained the
world middleweight title by knock
ing out Graziano, just as he pre-
dicted he would, in the third round
Of their third encounter. :
Although "a. Zale Immediately
proclaimed he would not retire, of
fered to fight all comers, and de.
clared:
Il feel like I'm going the other
way again-back. to youth"
Marcel Cerdan of France was the
boxer mentioned as zale's probable
next opponent, providing Cerdan
takes back the European title from
Cyrille Delannoit of Belgium July
10.
Both of the previous fights be-
tween the poised, silent Zale and
the rough and rugged Graziano
went six rounds, but zale needed
only half that last night. He
fioored Graziano after less than q
minute of the first round, then lost
the second when Rocky came surg
ing back.
But in the third, Zale was abso-
lutte master. He downed Graziaf,o
for the count of seven, twice had
him hanging on the ropes, and end
ed matters with tremendous left
to the head after l:08 minutes. In
between all this punishment, Gra-
ziano kept on swinging.
Fight Crosses $405,646.
The crowd numbered 2l.4s7 In
Rupert Stadium, paid a gross OF
$685. GAG, which was brought to
s405, Gas by $4,000 for radio and
SIS, 900 for movie rights. Teleyision
was banned.
Zale weighed 1888. and Graziano
1897 for the match, set to go Is
rounds.
The betting odds favored Grail
ano, as champion, to IL. Grazl-
ano was assured a purse of $4,000,
and zale, $4,000. Graziano, whose
real name is Rocco Silvio Barbella.
comes from Brooklyn. zale. born
Anthony Florian zaleski, Is from
Gary, Ind.
The match originally was set for
See FIGHT. PAGE C-30