davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-08-07
MitcheIrs Program Preview
Is Boon to Symphony Patrons
By Alice Eyersmon

riations on Theme by Tallis," on
November Is.
Mobiles Introduction and Pas
sacaglia," with Ravel's Rhapsody
Espagnole," November %.
Menotti's Sebastian Ballet and
Schumann's Symphony No. 2" is
scheduled for December 7.
Rachmaninoff's Isle Of the
Dead" for December %.
Creston's Symphony No. 2" and
Rimsky = Korsakoff's "Schehera-
zade," January 4.
Bizet's only Symphony" Weis-
CALLS Suite" and Ravels "Daph-
mis- and Chloe" January H.
Ravel's "Valse Mobiles and Sen
timentale" and either Sibelius'
Fifth or Seventh Symphony will
be played on January Is.
Strauss Don Quixote." on Feb
ruary 8 with the symphony's first
cellist, John Martin, in the solo
part.
Hanson's "Nordic Symphony
and Stravinskys Scene de Ballet
for the concert of February Is.
Three Vocal Soloists.
There will be only three pro.
grams with vocal soloists. 49,
Rose hampton, on December 81
will sing excerpts from Berg
opera "Wozzeck" and some songs
Leonard Warren will be heard
in the "Credo" from Verdfs
"Otello" and the Prologue from
Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci," on No
vember 30.
Verdi's Requiem" will be given
on February % with the choral
group directed by Paul Galloway.
The only date without an an
nounced program as yet is that of
January Is.
The announcement, coming so
far ahead, will enable the patrons
to inform themselves thoroughly
about the compositions and the
composers, and thus be fully pre-
pared to profit by and enjoy the
concerts.
Preparation Of this kind is more
valuable than all the program
notes. for by personal research
the music is understood differently
and the anticipation is greater.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-08-07
Dams Ambitious
BY the Associated Press
HOLLYWOOD.

BY the Assoeiofsd Press
HOLLYWOOD.
Dancer Dan Daley, who yearns
to lead a band some day, is learn
ing to play the trombone.
The lanky actor-to the dismay
of other stars-spends a couple Of
hours a day in his Fox Studio
dressing room footing the horn,
with fourisheS. He says his wife
gave it to him for Christmas. and
he's determined to keep practicing
until he masters it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-08-07
They Like Betty
BY t,s Associated Press
H0I

HOLLYWOOD.
Twentieth Century-Fox plans to
screen movies nightly to entertain
10000 Apache Indians from res
eryation near the Sedona Basin.
Ariz., location site of THE Arrow"
The studio polled the Indians to
learn their favorites, and the
Apaches voted: Cd Betty Cradle.
co cartoon comedies, 90 travel
shorts, a. early-day Shirley Tenn
pie movies, 60 westerns in which
Indians aren't portrayed as
heavieS,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-08-07

Margaret Barnwell, soprano.
assisted at the piano by Dorothy
Bailey. will give a song recital
tonight in the Undercroft Audi
torium of Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church. Ninth street
and Massachusetts, avenue NV,
at o'clock. The concert is spon-
sored by the Young Adult Eve
ming Fellowship Of Mount Vernon
Place Methodist Church.
La Sale Spier's 90 Shenan-
doah. Sylvan Dell" and Valley
Town" will be played today on
the bells Of the Singing Tower
Of Luray. Va, by Charles T.
Chapman. carilloneur. for whom
the compositions were written.
Music of the Gay Nineties vim
tage will be played tonight at the
east front of the Capitol at s
o'clock by the Air Force Band.
1t. Col. George S. Howard. con.
ductor. The program will fea-
ture the "Driftwood Four" bar
Der shop quartet, the personnel
of which consists of Ray Torrillo.
tenor: James Ewin, lead: Jesse
Nussear, baritone, and Ed Place.
bass. M/Sergt. Glenn Darwin,
baritone. and the Singing Ser
geants will participate. Guests Of
the Air Force Band tonight are
the Association of the Oldest, In
habitants of the District of CO.
lumbia and the Society for the
Preservation and Encouragement
of Barber Shop Quartet Singing
In America.
Virginia Wooden Model, meg
70. soprano il quest Soloist at tha
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-08-07

The Washington Cathedral will
present Ronald K. Arnatt, organ
ist at the First Congregational
Church. this afternoon in q re-
cital at o'clock.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05

make any psychological or political mistakes and whether the CT disci- pline really is so good The Fulda editor asks himself "how much stu- pidity and inability was combined by German politicians to conduct two wars against America"
 This thought came after he saw everywhere in the states historical and living signs of active German work which helped America to be- come this rich and powerful land. Every second or third American we spoke to told us proudly that his mother or his grandfather emigrat- cd from good old Germany" Kier- aek wrote, and leading Americans even today greatly appreciate the constructive and skillful role Ger mans or their descendants have played during Americas political snd economical dcvelopment.'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
Declares ihai U. 5. e Haired for Germany
 Fast Disappearing

FRANKFURT.--tRl- A German editor who toured the United States found that Americans no longer hate the Germans now that Nazism has been destroyed But they (the Americans want to know whether there is still hatred against the Americans in Germany wrote Heinrich Kierzek in the "Fuldaer 1 Volkszeitung
 ! Kierzek explains the american attitude towards Germany as fol- lows:
 Taxes in America have increased immensely since the end of the war. The American taxpayer is al- ways told by his government and by h.s press that a great part of these taxes is used for the recon struction of Western Europe and Western Germany. Since the Amer jeans practically are paying taxes for us they want to know, naturally, what is Gone with this money and what the effect among the Germans is."
 The German editor wrote: Many Americans we spoke to wanted to know with an almost anxious soli- citude whether the U. s. Military Government in Germany does not
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
HOCKEY GAMES
CBy The Associated Press)

(By The Associated Press) The Oakland Oaks, Pacific Coast Hockey League southern division leaders, picked on last-place Sar Francisco Friday night.
 Oakland won Az to take @ two game edge over idle Los Angeles.
 San Francisco scored first in the initial period, with Pete Wyrot tying it up for Oakland in the second frame.
 Tn the third period, goals by Oak landers Ralph Hoskins and Wyrot gave the home team a 3-1 edge Geoff Burinan came through for the Shamrocks, but Frank Eisenzoph scored unassisted for Oakland to cinch the game.
 At Vancouver, the Canucks de- 'eated the Portland Eagles 3-2.
 The first period ended Il. Bill Shill tallied for the Canucks, Pat Deshiens for the visiting Eagles.
 Les Vickery scored a Vancouver zeal in the second period, with Al Kuntk making it 3-1 midway in the third frame. Joe Evans scored the final Portland goal.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
SKY CONDITIONS REPORTED GOOD,
 DOUGLAS TRAIL

Snow conditions are expected to be good tomorrow on the Douglas Island ski trail. Light snow fur ries forecast for tonight should put a new layer of powder snow on the hil for excellent Sunday skiing.
 Reports from skiers on the trail yesterday indicate fast powder snow
 Ski club members will meet at the Baranof Hotel tomorrow morning at g o'clock for breakfast before talk ing off for the trail A business meeting over orange juice and cof- fee is on the docket for the morn- ing.
 Ski tow operation will continue for all day Sunday, the club announces, with Leonard Lowell operating the tow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
ROUNDUP OF
 GAGE GAMES

NEW YORK, Feb. 5-IRt-Hamline, the nations only remaining unbeat- en major college basketball team, won its 18th straight last night, tut CCNY, Duke and the Oklahoma Ag- gies took the lions share Of the spotlight.
 Hamline, sparked by Vern Mikkel- ron and Hal Haskins who tallied 41 p2.nts between them, walloped Con- cordia of Minnesota. 7l-43.
 CCNY (City College New York opened it's far west tour by surpris- ing nigthly-regarded Stanford, 67 to 57. The game was the feature of a doutlehsader before 10,124 at San Francisco. Southern California nip ped San Francisco, 41-39, in the opener.
 Duke. leading by only s2-3o at the hal1time, got hot in the second half and drubhed New York Un.- versity, 73-44, at Durham, N. c. NYU. usually high scoring team, failed to score a field goal in the last 10 minutes of play.
 Tae Oklahoma Aggies, rank d third in the nation behind Ken lucky and St. Louis, licked the tour ing Long Island quintet, 55-35, at St llwater.
 Idaho surprised Oregon State, 51- 8, ill the Northern Division of the Pacific Coast Conference as Ore gon beat Washington, 65-58. California conquered Santa Clara, 5S-40, in a non-league encounter on the Pacific Coast.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
BASKEfBAL.l!!. ].

Final scores of leading basket ball games played in the West last night are as follows.
 CCNY 67 Stanford 57.
 Idaho 51; Oregon State 30. Brigham Young 66; Colorado A and M 54.
 Oregon 65; Washington 58 Colorado State 60; Colorado Col lege 37.
 Montana State 58; Idaho State 55 Pepperdine 58; goth Century Fox 47.
 California 58; Santa Clara 40. Wyoming A; Denver 34. Southern California Al; San Fran cisco 39
 Eastern Washington 63; Whit worth 42.
 Whittier 48; California Tech A Southern Oregon 86; Oregon Ed ucation 83.
 Whitman 45; Pacific 38. Lewis and Clark 60; College Idaho 57.
 Willamette 60; Linfield 52. Western Washington "A; Seattle Pacific 60.
 Seattle 46; British Columbia 42. Puget Sound Fl; St. Martins tWash) 48.
 Humboldt 55; California Aggies 30. Chico (Calif) 63; San Francisco State 53.
 California Poly A; San Diego State AZ.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
BEARS WEN FIRST GAME
 Al SkAGWAY'
ESPECIAL TO EMPIREl

NoTGClAIJ lO EMHltlE) ] SKAGWAY, Alaska, Feb The Crimson Bears of the Juneau High School defeated the Skagway High School cagegs last night by a score Of 35 to 21 before a crowd that
 packed the local gym and then some.
 The first quarter was nip and tuck, ending 8 to in favor of the Skagway basketeers. Juneau was very wild in their passing and shooting, also committing a great number of fouls. The second quarter was just as hard fought with Juneau still wild in shots and passes and Skagway still in the lead 15-11.
 In the middle of the third quart
 CT, George Bloom, Skagway star iorward, fell in rush for the ball
 and injured his right arm. put ting him out of the game. Jim
 Beitinger, up-and-coming young
 sophomore player, went in in his place.
 At the end of the third quarter
 Juneau crept up and took the lead 17-l9
 Despite a badly bruised arm, George Bloom went back in to play the last seven minutes of the game.
 Skagway seemed to have been i confident and in the last quarter Juneau gained 13 points by the 2-minute time and showed
 some beautiful passing and fine
 shots.
 Due to a recent illness Tom 1 Tunley, center, left the game and
 was replaced by Walter Gordon, center of the second string. 1 The final score was 21-35 in favor of Juneau.
 High man fer SkaG'way was
 Lloyd Sullivan with points, and
 Bill Nickel for Juneau with 10. i The Chamber of Commerce party i in the Derby Inn followed the game.
 Bill Graves, captain of the Ju- neau team, stated after the game ! that they were little scared in the first half, but decided to settle down and do something He thinks that Skagway has a good team
 We hope to win tonight" he said Juneau has fine team. They are not only good players, but good sports. The Juneau squad arrived safe
 and sound yesterday morning. They practiced in the gym from II tc
 i2:39 yesterday and spent the af- ternoon recuperating from the sea | trip.
 Both teams appeared on the floor last night amid cheers from the large crowd. Referees were Bud Blanchard and Gordon Blanchard. The second of the three-game l series is scheduled for tonight.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
JOE LOUIS ENDS TOUR
 or SOUTH

SAVANNAH, Ga, Feb. 5-lRL- Joe Louis, worlds heavyweight champion, boxed his thirteenth ex- nibition match last night in Savan- nah to bring to a close his southern tour.
 Ill the ring with the Brown Bomb CT, was George Fitch, former spar ring partner. The four-round fight was all Louis after Fitch tagged the champion with couple of left jahs in the first round.
 Louis was scheduled to go to Chi cago todey on business, tut plans to return south in about two weeks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
PALACE USED BY BUSINESSMEN A5
 FOREIGN CENTER

VIENNA-tR-A 250-year-old pal ace in Vienna has been adapted as a home for the international busi- ness world. The beautiful baroque home of Prince Schwarzenberg, To- cated near the heart of Vienna, will serve as a center for local and foreign businessmen.
 Now called International House, " is offers information service to any, one seeking business connections in Austria. It also hopes to serve as clearing house between business men and the various economic and trade departments of the govern ment. In addition to 24-hour in- terpreter service, the business cen- ter offers businessmen's club, conference rooms, restaurant and bar and grill.
 The beautiful palace gardens will also be at the disposal of the guests. The Ministry of Trade hopes to build a large hotel next to the International House" for use by the businessmen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
OLD EQUIPMENT WA5TE5 ELECTRIC
 POWER, BRITAIN

BIRMINGHAM, Eng.-R- Old and inefficient electric appliances are wasting a lot of Britain's in- adequate power supplies, I. A. R. Stedeford, Chairman of Tube h. vestments Limited, told company meeting here.
 "A tremendous amount of such equipment, including million cleo tric cookers, has been in service now for 10 or 15 years and by pres ent standards is very inefficient and uneconomical, both in electric ity consumption and maintenance and replacements, he said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
NI6ATERS
 HAVE CLOSE RACE
 IN ELkS BOWLING

Home Grocery has the lead in the Friday Night bowling league as the result of play last night on the Elks alleys. The Engineers and Ross Oasis are tied for sec ond place, Thomas Hardware is third, Odom and California Gro cery tied for fourth spot, and Alexander Photos is firmly in the basement.
 Erv Hagerup was high scorer for the evening with 567 and Os- car Cecotti was next with 583.
 Team and individual scoring fol- lows:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
MecHORD FIELD
 CAGERS WILL GO
 10 TEXAS TOURNEY

HAMILTON AIR FORGE BASE Calif, Feb. 5--tR- McChord Field Tacoma, Wash, won the Fourth Air Force basketball tournament here last night with 65-4O victory ever the Moses Lake, Wash, Air Force Base.
 McChord will represent the Four tn at the Continental Air Force hoop tournament at Brooks Field, San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 8.
 Moses Lake gained the finals in the dcuble-elimination meet by de- leating March Air Force Base, of Riverside, Calif., 58-55 earlier yes- terday.
 McChord was the only team to emerge undefeated.
 It. Dick Walterhouse, forward ol McChord, was high in the championship game with 13.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
FIGHT DOPE

Fights last night resulted as fol- lows:
 Chicago-Freddie Dawson, l42l4, Chicago, stepped Bernard Docusen, 143, New Orleans, 6.
 New York Cst. Nicholas Arena) - Paddy Young, 150A, New york stopped Franki. Palermo, 1471s, Of New York, 8.
 New -Rcsooe Toles, 1894, Detroit, outpointed Al Hart, 217l4, Washington, D. C., 10.
 Seattle Maxie Docusan, l36i4, outpointed K. O. sWih7ier, 1s5, Los Angeles, 10.
 Hollywood, Calif.-Ir,sh Bob Mur- phy, 1621s, San Diego, stopped Bob Ward 16l, Oakland, g.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
REFUGEES CRACK UP GOING HARD WORK

CANBERRA--lR-- A Canberre. rhys.ci- n says many European mi- grants Gc-ny pick and shovel work gre cracking up under the strain. Dr. Lewis w. Mott. superintendent of the Canberra Community Hos ital, told reporter many mil lralts--Balts and Poles--are show ing signs of heart strain.
 Before they came to Australia
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
COsUNBgA-Hl.Skl'
 GAME IN DOUGLAS
 E 0NE-'SIDED

In ons-siclea game last night, Columbia Lumbelmen drove the Douglas High School Ffuskles under ground by a score of 67 to B at Douglas. What crowd there was even gave up and went home before the game was too old to care about.
 Z The Moose. woIl a defensive prac- tiee game ffcgnS tl1s 7Signacs by Q score of 43 to 42. The gsme was
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05

they were in professional or other sedentary jobs" he said. These people, coming from cool climates, are not standing up to laborious work in our heat.
 They would be better in the jobs fer which they are trained" :" D'srlaced persons have come to Australia agreeing to work at gov- ernment direction for two years. Many have been directed to labor ,i,g jot5.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05

DARMS1ADT. Germany -iH-- Witnesses waiting outside a court room to testify against black market meat slaughter were startl- cd when prosecution witness offered to sell black market saus- age.
 When another witness reported this inside the courtroom, the, prosecutor rushed out, but the black market salesman had left.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
WRANGElL DEFEATS
 KETCHIKAN 51 10 B

WRANGELL, Alaska, Feb. B. Wrangell took Ketchikan last night in a rough game by score of 5l to g. Two Kayhi players were out on fouls and one Wrangell man was also sent to the bench for fouling.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
X ; . \ 3 Mss 1sz s1S7kS(Jytp
 & g 2sA AA 44&s

closely fought from the first quar- ter to the games completion. The Signacs were faster for rebound shots and threatened to win the galne, manly in the second quarter. High scorer for the A1oossmen was Merritt with l5 points and for the 1ignacs was Pallison with IA fol- lowed cy Tyyol who had 13.
 !, A 1aN
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
Golfers Bunthed,
 Big Meet

TUCSON, Ari5., Feb. 5.-tR- Twenty-one golfers gre buncEed within six strokes of a pair of lead CTS today at the start Of the third round of the $10,0O0 Tucson open.
 Lloyd Mangrun, Chicago, the , Pro, ard Skee R,egel, Tulsa, Okla, the amateur, are cut in front. They Lave 36-hole totals of 130. Man. erusn is shooting for $2,co0 cash, Riegel can win q silver plate.
 The field was cut to 94 today Forty-one of them have bettered par for 36 holes.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05

Q Ihe,mopane makes more practical those larger win- dow areas you've always wanted enables you to open up your home and flood it with bright, checry daylight without excess sive heat loss in winter.
 A transparent, double- glass insulating unit, 1her- mopane can be fitted into a modified single sash just like a single pane of glass. But iuhat e difference tt mokes!
 No extra glass to keep painted, take down, put up or store! Homes are warmer, more comfortable, less drafty in cold weather. There is no more glass to clean than in an ordinary window, because the unit is ThermoPane, sealed with a patented metal-to-glass bond to guard against en- trance of dust or moisture.
 Come in and discuss the installation of a Thermopane Picture Window in your home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05

NEW DELHI-4R-The govern ment has appointed committee to study the practicability of set- ting up a mica marketing control board in India. The committee also will work out detailed scheme for the efficient marketing of mi- ca, of which India has large re- serves.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
HOSpITAL NOTES

Admitted to St. Ann's hosplta this morning were Carroll Elfort and Walter A. Schroeter.
 Admitted to St. Ann's yesterday were Mrs. Henry Stragier, Sally Jc Rhode and Master Eric Nummela.
 Discharged yesterday were Mrs Fred Martin and baby boy. Mrs Leo Rhode and Andrew Berntsen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
E A ERN AR

Business meeting, Juneau Chap. No. ', Tuesday, February 8, 8 o'clock.
 (l2 2t) Alice Brown, Secretary
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
LARGE SIZZLING

T-bone Steak, Salad. French Fries, Hot Biscuits, Honey, $2.50. Open all night. Salmon Creek Country Club. 108 St
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
LARGE SIZZLING

T-bone Steak, Salad. French Fries, Hot Biscuits, Honey, s2.5O. Open all night. Salmon Creek Country Club. 108 St
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05
,.;co check the Policy .w
 RuiClks MeBuy!

is entirely in delivering cars
 to bona fde customers.
 In other words you know ex- actly where you stand when you buy Buick. What you get what you pay-all the details of the deal open and aboveboard.
 So we repeat: Check the price. Check the policy. Bucks the buy any way you want to look at it.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-02-05

EvER since this '49 Buick made I its bow, we've been telling you it's buy.
 We've invited you to match it. feature by feature and dollar for dollar with anything else offered to you. You can start with the delivered prices shown here. But don't stop with that. Check the policy under which Bucks. are sold and see for yourself that Buick means a better deal as we'll as a better buy! Briefly, our Four-Square sales policy is this:
 l. NO PRICE PADDlNcI We guar
 antee our prices to contain
 nothing but charges that were
 standard practice in figuring
 prewar delivered prices. You
 receive an itemized bill of
Evening star., 1949-12-26
FIutviIIe to BRIGHTEN Up

FLATVILLE, III. F.- This
hamlet may not be much Of a
dot on the map-but it's going to
be q bright one. Twenty-Five vol
Evening star., 1949-12-26

shoulders, now have my new
chain system rolling again and
we load the ships automatically
A 10000 ton cargo is loaded in a
couple of days.
Modernizing Rapidly.
Mr.. Ricevuto Is undermining his
plants as quickly as possible. Old
windmills used to pump the water
out of the basins will be replaced
by automatic pumps.
"I've even considered new
system to collect the salt in the
marshes" he said. 1T will work
automatically. saving much labor
and reducing costs. The money
we will save will enable us to in
stall other machinery and trans
form Trapani into big salt load
ing harbor.'
Mr.. Ricevuto, a bespectacled
man, weathered by sea winds like
the master of a ship, employs 1,500
men in summer when the salt is
made quickly with endless sunny
days evaporating the large basins
of the salt marshes. A permanent
staff of 400 work the year round.
Evening star., 1949-12-26

I came back after the Nazi- -Fas-
cists evacuated Trapani, found
that nothing remained Of the
plants my father had built with
loving care through so years OF
hard work.
For year I came here every
morning, and studied how much
of the rubble could be salvaged
and used again.
zone day, that was in 1914. ]
decided that I must do something
to make the plants work again
We always had group of more
than 500 men working in the salt
marshes. I called them to a big
meeting in the place where the
old silos were built and asked
them to help me out.
I'm two years I got my plants
running again. We did all the
work by hand"
Good Industrial Salt.
b Little by little we recovered
our business. Ships come here
now at an average of one every
week or two loading salt for east
ern and northern countries. =.
''Trapani's salt is good for in
dustrial, use, so Norwegians and
japanese come here to buy it.
after years of loading the
ships by hand, with men carrying
the heavy baskets of salt on their
Evening star., 1949-12-26
|5iciIian Businessman
Getting Million Yearly
From Salt Marshes
By the Associated Press

TRAPANI, Sicily, Dec. 26.-A
man in Sicily is taking $1,000,000
a year out of the sea.
He Is Rocco Ricevuto, owner
and manager of the Trapani salt
marshes, yielding 100000 tons of
salt a year for export at an aver
age price Of IS a ton.
Water from the salt-laden Med
iterranean is pumped into drying
basins where the hot sun evapo-
rates the water and leaves the
salt in a growing pile.
In 1943 fleeing Germans des-
troyed all plants in the salt
marshes because they could have
been Of use to the American
troops" Mr.. Ricevuto said he
still wonders how the Americans
could have used the salt marsh
plants for war purposes.
Destruction was carefully
planned and faithfully carried
out" Mr.. Ricevuto said. When