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|SOCLAL e PERSONAL
ST. PAUL

MI Phil Hal, 1853 N. Dale ST., returned home Monday
June ~ after spending six weeks Shreveport La and other
points South visiting relatives friends Houston Texas
he was dinner guest of Dr. and Mrs W. Minor and daugh
ter Leah lie reports that the Minors send greetings their
mi friends i'm he Twin
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Mrs. Helen Thomas. 1915 Gin
ton Ave. So, entered Swedish hos
pital Thursday, June %, for a mi
nor throat operation.
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Do you serve on juries when called? Some people
brag of lodging this interesting and important
duty.
Do you support good education through your
Parent-Teachers' Association? Help make the de-
cisons in your union ?-or just go along paying
your dues? Ever let those who represent you at
views on what's good for the country?
Ordinary? Moths is the wonderful way and
the only way to keep freedom bright. 1t is the
way to checkmate cold war" tactics by showing
the world an inspiring example of democracy in
action.
Our country is calling for $50 million men and
women who will be full-time citizens 1865 days
in the year beginning with you.
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n Do You Serve Gladly On
- JUriss7 If you haven't
served before, you'll be sur
prised TO find how interest
ing and important it is.
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Do You Join Local Civic
creUps7 Belong 10 Par
ent-Teachers' Association
or serve on School Boards?
Good education promotes
Freedom.
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IlIIkHE

r % You Vote IniellisenilY
- IN All ElsefionS7 No cleo
ton is unimportant. Vote in
all of them according 10
your conscience.
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Contributed in the public Interest by
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Do you know your rights? Do
you know the nine keys to
good citizenship the how
and why of each7 You'll find
all this useful information and
many other interesting facts
about your country in this
handy little booklet. Send Csc
to the American Heritage
Foundation, IL East 45th
Street. New York City.
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served our country magnifcentIy in war time. No
sacrifice was too great--even the final one.
But-what about this cold war? It's something
new. The hardest kind of war to fight the world
has ever seen. No bands. No flags. No uniforms.
No service stripes
The way to help win the cold war seems so, we'll
so ordinary. 1t consists Of being good citizens,
full-time citizens on the Fourth of July and every
other day of the year.
Do you vote in every election in which you have
right to vote? Over As million Americans didn't
take the trouble to go TO the polls in the last
presidential election.
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Are YOU a full-+ime citizen? Check here!

n Do You vole In Union EIse-
- iions and Sioskhoidsfs'
Mssiinss7 Help make de-
cisions that affect your life.
Don't let others do IL!
Evening star., 1950-10-09

THAT bold bonnet that stretches
il out before your eyes on a 1850
Buick isn't there just for show.
Lift it up, and you'll find that the
space beneath is abundantly
occupied, by one of the biggest
hoodfuls of power you'll find in
any motorcar.
What you're looking at is Bucks
modern version of the high.
compression valve-in.head engine,
which gains extra wallop from the
fact that it uses the exclusive Fire.
ball combustion principle.
We could list a lot of mechanical
reasons why fuel gives up extra
TUn. in HENRY TAYLOR ABc Network ever. oodoy evening"
Evening star., 1950-10-09

power in a Fireball engine-how
it's wrapped in a swirling, ball.
shaped charge-how it burns with
a smooth, clean thrust that
delivers maximum action.
But the best way to find out what
all this means is to touch off the
eager horsepower out on the high.
way by a gentle nudge of your toe
and feel your shoulders press
deep in the cushions behind them.
Now all this sounds thrilling, you
say, but how about the feed.bills
for all these horses? How about
miles.per.gallon?
The practical answer to that one
Evening star., 1950-10-09

lin or West Germany an attack
on themselves.
Communist police made sweep
ing arrests and raids in Ger
many's Soviet zone today to sup
press counter propaganda against
the East German Republics first
election next Sunday.
More Than 40 Arrested.
More than 40 suspected anti
Communists were arrested during
the week end in Thuringia and
other East German states, reliable
sources reported.
Hundreds of pounds of leaflets,
urging a boycott of the election,
were seized in raids on private
homes.
The big government printing
plant at Leipzig was reported oc-
cupied by police detachments to
forestall information leaking out
on the format of next Sundays
ballot. Telephone calls to the
printing staff were monitored by
agents of the State Security Min
iStry.
In Berlin, Communist railway
police invaded Allied sector sta
tions in patrols ranging up to Is
rif1emen in strength to try to
stamp out the Western Germans
rocket war" launched last week
from cross-town trains by a
young German resistance group.
West Berlin police disarmed the
Evening star., 1950-10-09
Nozi Plane Expert
Now in Argentina
DESIGNS New Jet
BY the Associated Press

LONDON, Oct. 9.-One of Ger
many's top airplane designers of
World War II has turned out a
jet fighter for Argentina which
nears the speed of. sound, James
All the Worlds Aircraft reported
today.
The designer is Kurt Tank,
former technical director of the
Focke -Wulfe Co., whose FW19O
fighter took heavy toll of Allied
bomber formations.
His new plane is known as the
I. AE SO Pulqui 2. An all-metal
single scatter powered by a single
British Rolls-Royce Meme turbo-
jet. it is rated by James at GAG
miles an hour.
James, an authoritative annual
journal, said the plane is armed
with four 20-mm. cannon and
can climb better than a mile a
minute. Its ceiling was estimated
at 49,530 feet.
The London Daily Express said
Tank. now SO, was "smuggled''
out of occupied Germany in 1947
and has teamed up with other
ex-Nazi air experts in Argentina.
Evening star., 1950-10-09

about 10000 square miles of rich
German terrain.
A protest note, drafted by West
German Chancellor Konrad Ade-
nauer's cabinet, was sent last week
to representatives of Russia, Po-
land, Czechoslovakia and all for
eign missions in Bonn.
The note rejected the Polish
East German pact on grounds that
final territorial changes could be
made only in a peace treaty.
Protest Sent Back.
Yesterday Col. Hubert Meller
acting chief of the Polish mission
here, sent back the West German
protest. He denied that the Bonn
regime had the right to issue any
statements on the Polish East
German settlement.
Elsewhere in Germany yester-
day:
Leaders of West Germany's
powerful Socialist Party told So
600 party members at Dortmund
that any West German rearma-
ment should be opposed unless
Germany wins full equality and
is guaranteed effective defense
against attack.
In a radio broadcast from
Frankfurt, American High Com
missioner John j. McCloy re-
minded the Germans that more
Western Allied troops would be
sent to Germany and that the
Western Allies were pledged to
consider an attack on West Ber-
Evening star., 1950-10-09
BY the Assoeioied Press

BY the Assoeiafed Press
NEW YORK, Oct. 9.-Theodore
Roosevelt Medals of Honor for
1850 will be presented October 27
to these three Americans:
Warren r. Austin. chief United
States delegate to the United Ma
tions, for bringing Ito the leader
ship of the American delegation
to the U. N. an impassioned ardor
for the principle of a collective
security"
Bernard Baruch, financier and
presidential adviser, for his work
in national defense in urging "a
framework for industrial mobili-
zation in case Of war;"
Anne O'Hare Mccormick, edi-
torial board members of the New
Evening star., 1950-10-09
By the Associated Press

BERLIN. Oct. 9.-West Ger
many's protest against the Oder
Neisse border pact between Po-
land and East Germany has been
turned down by the Polish mill
tary mission here. The Poles said
the pact was none of the Bonn re-
gime's business.
The settlement - worked out
tentatively by the United States
Britain and Russia at Yalta-
never has been confirmed by the
Western powers, but since World
War II Poland has moved up to
the Oder-Neisse line, occupying
Evening star., 1950-10-09
Roosevelt Medals Of Honor To Be Awarded 10 Three

York Times, for doing more for
the enlightenment of the Ameri-
can public than most Secretaries
of State"
The Theodore Roosevelt Me-
mortal Association announced yes
terday that the annual awards
will be presented at a dinner
marking the 92d anniversary OF
the late Presidents birth.
Evening star., 1950-10-09
Notice to the
Hard of hearing

The Clinic facilities are now avail
able to residents Of Maryland and
Virginia as well as residents of
the District of Columbia who need
audiometric tests and hearing tests
for trying out several different
makes of hearing aids to find the
one that suits your hearing best.
This is one of the free public serv-
ices obtainable at the Washington
Hearing Clinic, 319 Colorado Build
ing, 14th and G Streets, NV, tele-
phone National 9729 or 1923.
Evening star., 1950-10-09
Reich Police Detoin 725
After Red Peace March

DUSSELDORF. Germany, Oct.
8 (P.-Police used clubs to break
up marching column of 500
Communist youths at nearby Dins-
laken over the week end, it was
announced today.
The youths staged their march
after an indoor meeting of 1900
young peace fighters When
ordered to disperse, they attacked
the policemen with f1agpoles but
were checked quickly.
Police said 1875 youths were
detained briefly. Thirteen were
held for trial.
Evening star., 1950-10-09

patrols and sent them back across
the Soviet sector border. No vio-
lence was reported.
Evening star., 1950-10-09

Earthquakes in Alaska so years
ago caused some sections of the
coast to rise as much as so feet.
Evening star., 1950-10-09
Mony Types Of Cool

Bituminous coal exists in many
varieties but in general it is IS to
80 per cent fixed carbon and Is to
40 per cent volatile matter.
Evening star., 1950-10-09

ADVERTISEMENT.
Evening star., 1950-12-24
'Bob|sCureer
Takes Squirt
Forward
BY SheiIoh Grohom
HOLLYWOOD.

Robert Stack is, in my opinion,
the best looking of the eligible
bachelors in Hollywood. He is
tall. blond, handsome, the son of
a wealthy father and 81 years
old. Suddenly squirting forward
on the career front, he is playing
a dashing bullf1ghter in "Torrero." !"
now titled Death in the Sand"
and is to be seen on the screen
with Bing Crosby IN Mr.. Music" I"
"Why have I never married?"
Robert repeated my question.
"Well,, don't forget, the war took
a big chunk of my life at the
time when men are thinking of
getting married. I don't believe
you should marry when you are
in the war-fighting it. I mean.
1t isn't fair to the girl you leave
behind. Believe me, I've read too
many Dear joe letters from the
little woman at home-letters
which tell of a new man in her
life.
Then, when you do get back" "
continued Stack, you've drama
tized the poor woman to the point
where she can't possibly live up
to it. You come out of the war,
stepped in your war experiences.
You find that your viewpoint and
hers have completely changed.
It's like stepping into the ring
with your hands tied behind your
back. If you have children, they
hold you together sometimes.
But I think it's difficult for any
girl to go with guy just out Of
service. He has to make a liv-
ing, reorient himself-it's period
of confusion"
Romance to Watch.
For a long time after he left
the service. Robert went with"
Irene Wrightsman, who is now
going with and expected to marry
Kirk Douglas.
IT almost married a girl" said
Robert, and he meant Irene, but
was too full Of my own frustra-
ton after the war"
He is now dating pretty Claud-
cite Thornton, and this romance
bears watching.
II made one good picture before
I left for the service in 1912
Eagle Squadron" the actor tells
me. But, of course, I had to
start all over again when I re-
turned" 1t seemed like a Won
derful stroke of luck to Robert
Evening star., 1950-12-24
HOLLYWOOD.

Giving a quick once over to the
variegated assortment of card
board greetings resting in that big
box by the fireplace, a skeptic
might observe that Hollywood
folks this year-biggest stars in
cluded-haVe pulled in their
spending horns.
What a terrific form reversal!
Not so many years ago, the holiday
season developed into a mad race
in which all the glamour person
alities tried desperately to outdo
one another in the garish fam
boyancy of their cards. No ex-
pense was spared and the highest
salaried brains" were called in te
dope out novelties that would draw
gaSps or laughs from the recip-
tents.
But those days seem to be over
probably for good.
With a few outstanding excep-
tions. the movie actors card this
year-right from the bottom of his
heart though it may be-is an or
dinary little counter item that you
or any of the rest of us could Sc.
lect from one Of those big books ir
a stationery store. Looking fur
ther into the horses teeth, wee
say that film players this veal
paid no more than an average ol
SIS 100 for those thoughtful ex.
pressions-articles. by the way
for which your mailman has an.
other and sharper word!
Relief Fund Wins.
Although it is too late now tt
do anything about it. many OF
the foremost personalities re-
ported this week that they hao
entirely forgotten to order Christ
mas cards. 1t wasn't SO many
years ago, one Beverly Hills dealer
PClAlCCo OoG, olACy uSCu W tOlllC IL
several months in advance, plead
ing for suggestions. Nowadays
if they show at all, it is only at
the very last moment and then
they seem to go for the cheaper
items.
Another stationer, who has op-
Grated in the fashionable section
for 25 years. was bluntly logical
about what's happened to the
card business.
I'VE have been sort of pressed
out of it," said he. THE Motion
Picture Relief Fund, which now
gets out an annual card-and a
very pretty one, too, I might add
turns its profits over to the up
keep of its own charitable organ
ization. When they canvass the
star to buy cards. it puts him on
the spot. So he buys. The re-
lief fund card sells at around
SIS a hundred. And with taxes
Evening star., 1950-12-24

when he was signed by Frank
Capra and his two associates,
Willie Wyler and George Stevens,
Of Liberty Films.
"These were the best directors
in Hollywood. George Stevens
was to direct me. I waited a year.
The British picture quota hit
Hollywood like an earthquake
The company folded, and I'd
wasted all that time" Now, with
his career taking a good turn, I
wouldn't be surprised if he took
the plunge into matrimony fairly
soon.
What are the qualities men
like in women?" I asked Bob.e
At the top, he rates "adapta-
bility and a sense Of humor."
Party Tennis Is Fun.
st had a part in a Carole Lom-
bard picture, To Be or Not to Be.
Every one loved her because she
could adapt herself to any situa.
ton, and what a sense of humor!
And, of course, he likes hi
woman to be attractive. "a mar
is funny" says Robert. "He want!
his pals to say, Boy, you've got The
greatest little woman in thu
world"
Robert is an expert tennis play
er. golfer and skier. And when
ask him if he likes to play thos'
games with girls. he replies
There are two types of sports
those you play for fun. and thos'
you play with experts. Yo'
wouldn't want to take a girl skin,
from the top OF Mount Rainier
And you don't want to play tennis
with girl in a tournament unles!
she is as good as you are. Bu
sometimes you can have just a!
much fun playing party tennis
and then it doesn't matter how
good she is
All my life I've believed that
men like girls who are good cooks
But not Robert. "As long as you
can afford to hire someone else
to do it, it isn't essential for girl
to cook. It's old-fashioned to
want a girl who can cook. I'd
rather have one who can't"
Robert himself has little or no
talent for cooking. I got stuck
one morning with a frying pan. ]
had to get a blow torch to get at
the egg"
Gets the Girl.
'Do you like a girl who works?''
ask.
Doesn't make any difference.
he replies. Some carry it to ex-
Evening star., 1950-12-24
Greetings From the Stars
They Inspire CoIunnists Tear for Past Lavish Years
HOLLYWOOD By HooId efenon

Benjie and Kim, on the holly
wreathed steps OF their new
home.
Arlene's New Doll.
Her "doll" card of last year
having proved such a hit, Arlene
Dahl again resorted to much the
same idea. Her greetings were
little figures made of pipe clean
ers with red hair and long -sleeved
paper dresses. The painting
phobia that sprang up among
movie folks a few years ago is
still reflected-as in the case of
Jane Wyman and Van johnson.
both of whom again turned to
rural scenes brushed by them
selves. with proud name credits
below. The Gary Coopers'
cards show Gary as a tall, skinny
Santa Claus on skis, writing in
the snow, Greetings From Rocky
and Coop" A duplicator is
Anne Baxter and she admits it.
For the last five years she has
sent to close friends a big red and
gold Santa. It's signed "Anne
and John" (for husband Hodiak) &.
/. Note from Burt Lancaster
says he's contributing his usual
card money to an Indian charity
in Oklahoma.
A bright, charm packed card
that pops right up to the top Of
the wicker is one from Director
John Farrow and Maureen O'Sul-
Ivan. It's a striking red-back-
grounded number flashing a carl
.cature tintype effect of the Far
rows and their six children.
Scores of other attractive cards
have arrived also--far too many
for description or even mention.
But we can't help recalling the
days when the sky was the limit
when those arch beauty rivals.
Corinne Griffith and Billie Dove.
spent $40 each on their greet
ings" and Tom Mix's were so huge
and hefty one year they had to be
dispatched by express.
(Released by North American Newspaper
Alllance)
Evening star., 1950-12-24
Janet Leigh Recommends
Dancing for the Figure
By Jack Quiee

her muscles. The boy Is Tony
Curtis, rising young Universal
International actor. Tony works
out mornings at the U-I gymnas-
ium.
Janet now spends her mornings
at one studio swatting a punching
bag, then drives crosstown to an
other for ballet lessons.
For two weeks I've been doing
sit-ups, push-ups and punching
the bag" she said. s=.s.>sa
It's Wonderful.
Exercise = it's wonderful. ]
come in sluggish and I go out
bouncing. 1t gives your muscles
tone and tunes you up. It re-
leases everything"
Here it should be said that
Miss Leigh is not in need of re-
leasing. She is not inhibited
Shes the spriteliest young &C.
tress to hit Hollywood since the
war.
/ She came here almost foul
years ago. a wide-eyed unknown
from Stockton, Calf. Norma
Shearer spotted her face in {
photograph and told MGM abou
her. Studio officials liked hel
looks so we'll they co-starred hel
with Van johnson in "Romancs
of Rosy Ridge She has hae
half dozen juicy parts since
then.
The unusual thing about Jane
is that she is still wide-eyed
She's everybody's pal, the typt
that breaks into song out of sheel
exuberance when others are drag.
ging along at the end of a hare
day. =
Without theatrical background
she was a music major at Col
lege of the Pacif1c-she seems tt
know intuitively what to do before
a camera. She makes acting lool
easy.
Evening star., 1950-12-24

tremes. They try to step into a
mans shoes. Sometimes a date
almost becomes a competitor. It's
all right, though, If she can leave
her problems in the Office. But
it gets dull If they stay with her
all evening"
Stack was chosen to play the
Ibullfighter in Death in the Sand"
by Writer-Director Budd Boet-
ticher. II wrote the story origi-
nally for Gene Kelly" Budd tells
me. when he was unavailable.
I checked all the actors to get a
good athlete. Until this picture,
Bob usually played the handsome
guy with a big grin who didn't
get the girl. This will change
his career"
| Now Bob gets the bull and the
girl.
Danger" says Robert, "has al
ways thrilled me. There's an ex-
citement to taking chance that
I love-"
Bob was actually tossed twice
by the bulls in Mexico while max
ing the picture. One time there
was a brief strike by the techni-
clans because of the danger and
realism.
II certainly got to admire those
: professional bullfighters," says
, the actor.
And II want to add" adds
Boetticher, who is lunching with
LIS, that they admired Bob just
, as much. Remember. a brave
man is not without fear-a brave
man controls fear"
(Released by North American Newspaper
Alliance)
Evening star., 1950-12-24

and expenses what they are, this
is regarded as great savings
boon, as we'll as a gesture that
wins friends for the actor. We
cannot hope to compete with the
movie industry's own group.
To-day we're catering to the
more permanent, substantial ele-
ment. They're the ones who buy
our costly, specially designed
numbers. incidentally, they pay
off their obligations much faster,
too"
The relief fund card, this
year, which was utilized by per-
haps four out of five filmites, is
again a sprightly winter scene in
color painted especially for the
fund by Albert J. Kramer. en-
titled Skating Lesson" Kramer S
design last year sold close to half
a million and returned a hand
some sum to the organization.
Some Designed Own.
Some of the stars got out their
own individually designed cards
as we'll and, cropping through that
big box reveals a few interesting
examples. as, for instance:
A huge 12-by-12-inch number
from Clark Gable and wife
Sylvia CLARK never before sent
any, the inside taken over by
the reproduction of a painting
done by Mrs. Gable representing
Clark and herself riding in a
horse and buggy. Deborah
Kerr and husband. Tony BARLEY
clutching the "Quo Vadis" spirit
with Yule message super
imposed over a painting Of the
Coliseum in Rome-where Deb
orah has spent the past year
making that movie. The way
things are going the greeting dis
patched by Paul Douglas and Jan
Sterling could prove ironic: It's
a map of the world bearing the
legend, peace on Earth" For
NAL card of the David Waynes
shows a Victorian Christmas
dining-room scene painted for
them by their New York friend
and neighbor, Tom Funk. Ava
Gardner's is a white Santa Claus
on a red background. Janet
Leigh's is a devilish-looking angel
in tints of blue. Family at
mosphere permeates that sent out
by Esther Williams photo re-
production of herself, husband
Ben Gage, and the two babies
Evening star., 1950-12-24
Todoy's Schedules
MRAS SSADOR Lets

A M B A S S AID OR - Let's
| Dance: /, sos, Sis, 7:25
and 9:35 pm.
CAPITOL-"W atch the
Birdie: lao. 4:45, 7:l0,
and 10 pm. Stage shows:
$40, 6:25 and OILS pm.
| COLUMBIA-"Two Weeks
With Love-: Ills, 3:25. 5:35,
7:45 and GAS pm.
| DUPONT Bitter Rice: /,
$40. Sis, 1880 and $40
pm.
KEITH'S - Harvey: 1:20,
$40, 5:25. 1880 and 9:35
LITTLE-"Cesar": /. $40.
$40. 7:30 and GAS pm.
METROPOLITAN - "Emer-
gency Wedding: lis, 4:05,
7 and $50. pm.
| NATIONAL-"All About Eve:
| /, $50, 6:4O and 9::35 pm.
4
| PALACE-"Mr. Music: 2 05,
4:40, 7:10 and 9:45 pm.
PIX-"Here Come the Co.
eds: 2:10, 4:45, 7:25 and
1905 pm.
| PLAYHOUSE-"Trio";; /, 3 3:05,
$40, 7:35 and $50 pm.
PLAZA - Ballet Festival: !,
2:25, 4:20, 6:10, sos and 10
pm.
TRANS LUX -" prelude to
Fame: lis, 3, 4:45, $50,
$40 and 9:55 pm.
| WARNER-"Let's Dance: /,
sos, Sis, 7:25 and $40
pm.