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Evening star., 1950-01-14
Dr.. Rustin Continues
Series of Sermons

ITO What Authority Do We
Look?" is the general theme of
series of messages by DR.. John
w. Rustin at Mount Vernon
Place Methodist Church tomor-
row at 8 and 11:15 am. He will
speak on '"The Higher Authority" !"
answering the question as to what
authority the Protestant Church
looks for guidance.
DR.. A. N. Warner, associate min
lister, will preach at 8 pm. on
"Creativeness That Does Not
Tire"
DR.. Leonard Elstad. president
of Gallaudet College for Deaf, will
be guest-speaker for the Young
Adult Evening Fellowship at 7
pm.
The Forum will have as their
guest-speaker at 10 am. Miss
Lucille Dudgeon, of the Division
of Libraries and Institutions, De-
partment of State. She will dis
cuss Combating Communism
Through American Libraries
Abroad"
Evening star., 1950-01-14
Chaplain jerks Guest
At National Christian

Chaplain Loren jerks, expert
on Oriental affairs, will speak on
will Japan Become Christian?'
at a dinner Thursday at the social
hall of the National City Christ
ian Church. The public is invited
Reservations may be made at the
church Office, National $3.50.
Crosses For Sale" is the subject
of DR.. j. Warren Hastings to-
morrow morning.
Evening star., 1950-01-14
Rev. L. r. Kibler will preach on

Rev. L. r. Kibler will preach on
''The Fateful Hymn" at II am.
Memorial Evangelical United
Brethren-Dr. I. S. Ernst will
preach tomorrow morning on
'The Defeated Arrnies OF Syria;
at 8 pm. on Taking Risks For
God"
Brookland Baptist-Mrs. Jessie
Burial Eubank will be the guest
speaker at IL am. Her subject
is 1--WE Are The Rich" At 8p.m.
the Rev. w. B. Hurlburt's topic
will be History In Four Senten-
ces."
Albright Memorial - "This
Strange Hunger" will be the sub
ject of the Rev. George E. Selma
bel at II am. At z pm. the three
choirS will present festival of
music. At 5 pm. on Sunday there
will be a workers conference to
prepare for the United Evangelis-
tic Advance and the building pro-
gram of the church.
Luther Rice Memorial - Jack
Wyrtzen and his Word of Life"
quartet will present a program at
8 pm. Monday. especially for
young people.
Third Colored Baptist-The Rev.
S. r. Boord of Indiana is conduct
ing a revival, assisted by DR..
George Bullock.
First Colored Baptist-The Rev,
T. E. Hopkins will preach at II
am. on System in Service" AT
1880 pm. will be a musical service.
Peoples Congregational - The
Rev. A. F. Elmes will speak to-
morrow morning on Have Faith
in the Future" Thursday evening
he will continue his series in "The
Best Loved Psalms"
Mizpah Spiritual Science-Serv-
Evening star., 1950-01-14
Baptist Radio Hour

The National Baptist Radio
Hour has changed the time OF
their Sunday broadcast from
am. to $3.50 am. This broadcast
goes out through Radio Station
WPIK, Alexandria, Va. each Sun
day morning. The Rev. Robert
F. McFarlane. Baptist minister
and evangelist is director of this
service. Tomorrow the subject is:
"The Inside of the Platter"
Evening star., 1950-01-14
Presiding Elder to Speak

The Rev. William r. Jones, pre-
siding elder of the Washington
District of the Philadelphia and
Baltimore Conference, will be the
guest speaker for the Third Quar-
ter at John Wesley A. M. E. Zion
Church.
At 8 pm, the International
Brotherhood Of Sleeping Car
Porters will appear in its 25th an
nual meeting. DR.. A. Philip
Randolph will be the principal
speaker.
Evening star., 1950-01-14
Rev. R. K. Mace Assistant
At First CONGREGATIONAL

The Rev. Robert K. Mace has
been appointed assistant minister
at the First Congregational
Church and will preach his first
sermon tomorrow at II am. on
And Give Us Peace"
He is a graduate of Union The
illogical Seminary and has had
much experience in special
preaching and counselling work
before coming to this position.
Evening star., 1950-01-14
Anna MAY Wood Class

The Anna May Wood Glass of
Waugh Methodist Church will
hold a business meeting at the
home of the teacher, Miss Laura
Lindley at pm. tomorrow.
Evening star., 1950-01-14
Plans Monthly Meetino

The Berean Glass Of Colum-
bia Heights Christian Church will
hold its month meeting at pm.
Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
B. J. Waldo.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
a Men Are Crushed 10 Death
In Atlanta Cave.in, 3 Saved
BY the Assoeiated Press

ATLANTA. Oct. -Four work.
men were crushed and smothered
to death by an avalanche of earth
and concrete that poured over
them like an ocean wave in a
building excavation yesterday.
/ Eight others were buried but
finally were dug out alive.
The landslide occurred deep
below downtown sidewalk where
workmen were digging to lay the
foundation for an annex to Rich's
department store. %
A small slide first buried T. j.
Culpepper in earth up to his waist.
His father, T. w. Culpepper, and
other workmen rushed to dig him
out.
They were trapped by a wall Of
earth Is feet high that came
rumbling down on them. 1t was
hours later before the last body
was recovered.
The dead were the Culpeppers,
D. D. Vickers. and Fannie Weaver.
colored.
o. H. Gilbreath was trapped for
40 minutes before he was rescued.
Up to his neck in earth, he worked
an arm free and brushed dirt from
the face of John Ward, colored.
who vas completely buried. He
held Wards head up to keep him
from suffrcating until firemen dug
him loose
Evening star., 1950-10-07
BY the Associated Press

HAMPTON, S. c.. Oct. IA
bank president and former bank
robber are swapping yarns this
week end at a Savannah River
camp near here.
The conversation, which must
be anything but dull, is being
filled out with hunting and fish,
ing. ....1... a..
The -sWappers are Ralph
p. Bowden, president of the Loan
81 Exchange Bank of Hampton,
and James Chg JIM Morton of
Cleveland.
A lot of Mr.. Bowden's life has
been spent behind the familiar
window grill work of banks. Nor
ton has spent about 80 years be-
hind the less fragile window grill
work of prisons.
Mr.. Bowden, who still runs up
the Confederate flag in front of
his bank on holidays, became in
terested in Morton after reading
his story in the Saturday Eve
ming Post several weeks ago.
He wrote Morton inviting him
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Langley Base Gives Names
OF 7 Killed in BIAS Crash
BY the Associated Press

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Oct. 7.
Langley Air Force Base officials
today released the names of two
jet bomber pilots killed yesterday
Afternoon in B-45 crash near
Suffolk.
Pilot of the North American
built bomber was Capt. George
Thompson Hollins, husband of
Mrs. Dorothy Hollis of Phoebus.
Va.
Capt. Leo P. Roberts was the
co-pilot. He is the husband Of
Mrs. Pat Todd Roberts of Lang
ley Air Force Base. ....
Both pilots were members Of the
84th Bombardment Squadron sta
toned at Langley.
Eyewitnesses said the big four
engine bomber suddenly spurted
two streams of "black smoke"
from the engine exhausts just be-
fore the plane exploded.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Maryland S Draft Record
Tops Nations in Month
BY the Assoeioted Press

BALTIMORE, Oct. MARY
lands draft record topped that of
the Nation in September.
Selective Service records show
that in September, SO out of every
100 Maryland registrants called
up passed the Arrny's physical
and mental tests. The national
average for the month was Al
out of 100.
In July, 50 per cent of Mary
lands draftees were turned down.
In September the rate dropped to
800 per cent.
Col. Henry c. Stanwood, direc-
tor of Selective Service in Mary
land, said local boards now are
doing a better job of screening
potential draftees.
Col. Stanwood said the States
September quota of 735 has been
met and that 119 men already
have been sent to training CEN
ters as part of the quota of 739
for October.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
'WoffIebottoms' ComeIntoOwn
As Commands of Korea War

At the end Of training each
raider could swim a mile, knife
a sentry in any of seven selected
ways, and run along beach with
out a sound.
Six weeks after they stopped typ
ing. jim Young and nine of his
fellows were loaded into a rubber
boat. They padded 900 yards
from a Navy ship to the Commu-
mist coast. rs miles from the even
tual Inchon landing. Their mis-
sion was to get as much informa-
tiCn as possible, as quickly and
quietly as possible.
The l0-man advance party
pushed several yards into the
beach and covered so other on
coming raiders. Then Commu-
mist machinegun chartered death
for three.
The minutes that followed were
lessons m self-control. The Or
ders: Do not fire back! Do not
revea! positions in the dark. Do
not let the enemy know the size
of the recon party.
The raiders gained the infor-
nation they sought and retired.
Their feint was credited later with
pulling some of the enemy IS miles
out of line, thus reducing the op-
position-hence, GI casualties-at
Inchon.
Today the ex-swivel chair raid
ers stack up alongside longtime
Ranger or Marine units. For Jim
Young and his clerical company
there may be many more dark
trips from sub and destroyer-via
swimming trunks and rubber boats
to mysterious beaches.
The raiders employ the buddy
system Two men work. live, swim
and fight together, and watch over
each other like brothers. Jim
Young's buddy is a Japanese
American from Maui, Hawaii
Corpl. Shigeki Hisao.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Scores Keep AII-Night Vigil
For Farm Woman's S Vision
BY the Associated Press

NECEDAH. Wis, Oct. IA
farm woman's prediction that she
will have another vision of the
Virgin Mary today drew hundreds
of persons into this Central Wis
consin hamlet.
Several score men and women
kept an all night vigil, praying
before a shrine of the Blessed Vir-
gin throughout the chilly night. A
cold wind swept across the farm
home of Mrs. Mary Anna Van
Hoof. who claims the mother of
Jesus has come to her in a vision
six times and will appear again
today at noon.
Mrs. Van Hoof. 41-year- -old
mother Of seven children, yester-
day said: II know she will come
and bring me messages as she has
on other occasions, but this will
be the last time she will come in
public.
Last August Is Mrs. Van Hoof
told spectators the Virgin ap-
peared and wanted them to pray
pray. pray" to turn back the tide
of communism.
No one of the thousands then
present reported anything to con-
firm her claim of seeing the Vir-
gin.
Henry Swan, Necedah Arrange
ments Committee chairman, esti-
mated that about 1000 people had
visited the Van Hoof farm yester-
day and that today'S crowd might
reach 100000. Necedah's popula-
ton is 900.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Strength in Radio-N
Leads Market Upward
Few Cents 10 81
By the Associated Press

NEW YORK. Oct. radio
television shares jumped into the
lead of rising stock market to-
day.
Gains in this electronics group
ran as high as 50 a share, and
all of the issues participated sub
stantially in the rise.
. Trading was heavy at an esti-
mated 100000 shares for the
two-hour session. Yesterdays five
hour trading period amassed a
volume of 100000 shares.
Motors, steels and rails went
to the forefront at the opening
when there was rush of over
night orders that were punched
in large blocks on the tape.
Caterpillar Tractor was sought
aftera a result of the announce
ment after the market close of
75-cent dividend. which compares
with SO cents previously paid.
American Cyanamid ran up
gain of more than a dollar at
times. Its earnings prospects,
particularly from the wonder drug
aureomycin, are regarded as the
cause fthe buying interest.
Higher today were Motorola,
Philco, Emerson, Admiral Zenith,
Boeing, J. I. Case, Montgomery
Ward. U. S. Rubber, Chrysler.
Youngstown Sheet g. Tube, Re-
public Steel. International Tele-
phone, Kennecott Copper, Du
Pont. American Woolen, Pepsi
Cola, American Tobacco, Balti-
more & Ohio and u. S. Gypsum.
Prices were narrowly mixed in
a quiet bond market.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Monpower
Continued From First Page.)

allied specialists" listed in the
Draft Act.
Gen. Marshall's statements on
manpower needs were made in a
talk to the United States Confer
ence Of Mayors. Reporters at first
were told his remarks would be
Off -the-record. Later, however,
they were made available with
the stipulation that he not be
quoted directly.
The defense head said it was
necessary to strip divisions in this
country in order to fill out units in
Korea. Later, he said, these had
to be supplemented by 10000 Ko-
rean troops. That must never
happen again, he said.
Gen. Marshall did not call
specifically for universal military
training, but it was obvious he
had the need for such legislation
In mind. He said he discussed
lessons learned in Korea in the
hope that the data might be
helpful in considering legislation.
The distances and supply prob
lens seen in Korea, he said,
should make evident that it is
not practical for the United States
TO deplcy in advance all the mill
tary forces necessary to meet un-
predictable crises in different parts
of the world.
A democracy. by it's nature, he
said. will always get started last
in event Of aggression.
Meanwhile, Gen. Hershey in
dorsed principles Of the new STU
dent-deferment plan, but left open
his ideas about some of the de-
tails. The plan urges that defer
ment be based on performance in
general aptitude test and con-
tinued superior academic rec
ords."
Selective service officials said
they have not yet determined
whether the deferment plan being
drawn up will require draft regu-
lation changes by the White
House.
Such approval would be needed
If a new deferment class were
set up, as the Advisory Commit
tees recommended. The groups
urged. however, that Gen. Hershey
adopt their policies through ad-
visory memoranda to local draft
boards. e g. fA.'..t .5@. 81
This question is Of fundamental
Importance, officials pointed out,
since regulations would require
mandatory action by draft boards.
Memoranda simply are advisory.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Japanese Treaty Talks
Still in Exploratory
Stage After Month
BY the Associofed Press

NEW YORK, Oct. 7.-Negotia-
tionS for a Japanese peace treaty
are still in an exploratory stage
after nearly a month of behind
the-scenes activity by diplomats
at the United Nations.
Republican adviser John Foster
Dulles has taken the lead here to
implement President Truman'S S
September IA order to the State
Department to get such talks
under way.
| Between sessions of the Gen.
eral Assembly he has been meet
ling with representatives of such
Pacific powers as Australia, New
Zealand and the Philippines. Mr..
Dulles said, however, that these
talks are merely an exchange of
views and actual negotiations will
be carried on at a governmental
level.
Must Reconcile Differences.
/ The problem which Is slowing
progress is the necessity of recon-
Cling American desires for an
easy, treaty. which would permit
Japan to rearm and impose few
commercial restrictions, with the
views of those countries which
fear revival of japanese military
aggression and commercial COM
petition.
Mr.. Dulles said it was too early
to say when the discussions would
progress to the point where for
NAL peace conference could be
convened. He said he had heard
nothing of reports, current here,
that such a conference is tenta-
lively planned for San Francisco
in January.
Sees Dulles and AchesOn.
Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo,
Philippines foreign secretary. said
he had had discussions about the
proposed treaty with Mr.. Dulles
and Secretary of State Acheson.
He said he reported the gist OF the
conversations to President Quirino
in Manila where they are now be-
ing studied. Gen. Romulo said he
was not at liberty to disclose the
exact views which were exchanged.
1t is understood, however, that
the Philippines are anxious for
some form of compensation for
the tremendous damage Japan in
f1icted on that country and a firm
guarantee against future japanese
aggression.
New Zealand'S Sir Carl Berend-
sen said his foreign minister, Fred
w. Doidgem, will arrive here Mon
day to take over conduct of the
talks for that country,
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Bank President and Yeqqn1on
Swap Yarns and Trade Tricks

to be his guest for the week end
at his river camp.
A portion of his letter read:
About the only experience
have not had In the banking busi-
ness has been the privilege of
sitting down in some isolated spot
with a jug of wine and a loaf of
bread between us and talking
with one-time professional yegg-
man.
MY reason for writing you is
purely selfish. Like Saint Paul
sitting at the feet of Gamaliel, I
have always enjoyed associating
with a real artist, and when I
read your articles I Immediately
thought what a pleasure it would
be to me to have the privilege of
talking for several days with such
an artist as I know you to be-"
Morton, until recently a night
clerk in a Cleveland hotel, ac-
cepted. He says he's already told
Mr.. Bowden and his son many
tricks of the trade"
Morton plans to leave here next
week for Miami, Fla, to begin
work on his autobiography.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Bodily Assumption Of Mary
To Become Dogma Oct. 81
By the Assoeioted Press

VATICAN CITY, Oct. THE
dogma of the bodily assumption
into heaven of the Virgin Mary
will be proclaimed by Pope Plus
XII October 81 in st. Peters
Square.
The pontificial mass celebrating
the event will be held the follow
ing morning in st. Peters Basilica.
Originally it had been planned
to hold both ceremonies Novem-
Der !, but the. split service was
deemed necessary because of the
vast throng of pilgrims expected
to come here at that time.
Pilgrimages arriving today in
cluded one from New Jersey,
headed by Msgr. James A. Nc
Nulty, auxiliary Bishop Of Newark.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Police Of East Berlin
Double Guard Against
|Anti-Soviet Rockets
BY the Associated Press

BERLIN, Oct. 7. - Communis
police doubled their guard U,
cross-town Berlin railways toda.
to halt barrage of rockets fillee
with anti-Soviet leaflets.
The East West propaganda wal
reached new heights of bitterness
spurred by the approaching elec.
tion in the Soviet zone republic
October IS.
Soviet-controlled wsp aper
attempted to rally Eastern votei!
by quoting congratulations from
Prime Minister Stain and Rec
China's Premier Mao-tung to tn.
German Communist government,
on completion of it's first year II
office.
Success of Vote Hailed.
West Berlin authorities claimed
a smashing success for the Sc.
cret referendum they have beer
conducting this week among the
l.2 million inhabitants of tbs
city's Russian sector.
Nearly 100000 East Berliners
they said, have already mailed
their old September ration cards
as an impromptu ballot to show
they oppose Communist rule ano
want a united Berlin with full
democratic freedom.
Propaganda rockets, first fired
by anti-Communist groups during
the Red Free German Youth
Rally" last May. are now the
greatest worry of East Berlin.
Leaflets Protest Slavery"
In the past "a hours, they have
exploded at a half dozen elevated
railway stations in the Russian
sector, scattering leaflets protest.
ing against Soviet slavery"
West Berlin sources asserted
that clandestine agitation against
the East German election is being
carried on in many Russian
occupied Clues.
A summary Of East German
trials in the last two weeks dis
closed that 104 persons had re-
;eived prison sentences as enemies
of the republic"
The cold war also ragged on the
economic front in Berlin today.
The director of the Soviet zone
chain-store system announced HI
would soon cut prices again fol
potatoes. bread and other food.
stuffs to win more West Berlir
customers.
Near-Panic Caused.
Dumping tactics by the state.
owned chain stores have caused 6
Inear-panic among West Berlir
bakers and food retailers.
The western city government
has forbidden West Berliners tt
import food across the inter-sectol
border and ordered bakers tt
stamp West" on their loaves 81
smuggled Eastern bread can bs
readily identified.
Because the East mark is sole
in West Berlin at a rate of 4.8(
for one West mark. people with
West mark income have beer
flocking to the Soviet sector tt
take advantage of chain store
prices much below this differen.
tial.
The chain store director
claimed his price-cutting cam.
paign would continue until the
East mark reaches full parity with
the West mark. Grain deliverie.
from the Soviet Union are help.
ing him swamp the Berlin breao
market. he confirmed
Evening star., 1950-10-07

portion tonight with low S. to
60 in east portion and around SO
in west portion.
Virginia-Mostly cloudy this
afternoon. tonight and tomorrow
with some drizzle or light rain
likely late tonight and tomorrow
morning. Not so cool in the in
terror tonight. Low around so
west and SIS to so east portion.
Wind velocity at 11:15 o'clock
this morning, II miles per hour;
direction, northeast
Evening star., 1950-10-07
Crime Probe
Continued From First Page.)


Cicero and the Miami Beach (Fla.)
Kennel Club. He told the COM
mittee he had lent 100000 to Ricca
since 1948.
To make the loans, Bennett said,
he borrowed $4,000 from William
Johnston, one Of the owners of
Sportsman's Park, and SIS. 900 from
Max Silverberg. who operates con-
cessions at Sportsman's Park and
other race tracks. He said he did
not tell them what he planned
to do with the money.
Loans Secured by Mortgage.
Senator Kefauver said Bennett,
who is to be questioned later, told
the committee the loans were Sc
cured by a mortgage on Ricca's
100000 farm in Kendall, ILL.,
near Chicago-and a mortgage on
one Of his homes in Long Beach.
Ind.
Philip D'Andrea, another former
member Of the Capone mob and
also on Federal parole in connec-
ton with the conspiracy convic-
ton, testified at last nights ses-
sion. Senator Kefauver said the
committee questioned him on the
background Of the Capone gang
in an effort to learn the parts
played by each member.
The committee had trouble with
one witness-Mrs. Ann Fischetti
wife of Charles Fischetti, Capone
hoodlum reported hiding in Mexico
with his brother. Rocco, and Tony
Accardo, also an ex-Capone
gangster.
She refused to answer any ques-
tions and was ordered to return
today. Senator Kefauver said she
will be kept under subpoena "for
some time" and added that the
first time a quorum of the COM
mittee meets, she may be cited for
contempt.
Kefauver Offers Program.
Senator Kefauver, in a speech
yesterday before the Executives
Club of Chicago. outlined to re-
porters a Seven-point Federal
legislative program which he be-
lieves would curb syndicated
crime.
He proposed: Ban interstate
shipment of gambling devices,
especially slot machines: require
f1ve-minute delay in transmit
ting race results; devise ways to
keep racing wire services out of
hoodlums' hands; forbid the use
Of the mails to clear bets and
transmit records between hand
books; revise income tax laws 70
require more information on
money handled by gamblers and
racketeers: prohibit conspiracy to
violate State laws through in
terstate commerce, and co-ordi
nate investigative and intelligence
functions Of the Post Office De-
partment, Internal Revenue BIZ
reau and FBI.
The city food and cigarette
licenses of cigar store across
the street from the courthouse
was revoked by Mayor Kennedy
yesterday after a police report
that the shop was operating as
a race handbook.
The Chicago Tribune had re-
ported reporter placed horse
race bet in the store Thursday
as the Senate committee was
meeting in the Federal Building.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
c. B. Johnson, IA, Dies;
Charlotte Publisher
By the Assoeioted Press

CHARLOTTE, N. c.. Oct. T.
Curtis B. johnson, publisher of
the Charlotte Observer for the last
"a years, is dead at "a.
Mr.. johnson. former president
of the Southern Newspaper Pub
fishers Association and one of the
South's leading publishers, died at
hospital here yesterday.
He had been in poor health for
two years and critically i'll for the
last two months.
Private funeral services will be
here tomorrow.
Evening star., 1950-10-07
British Orchestra Soils

SOUTHAMPTON, England, Oct
Z (P.-The Royal Philharmonic
Orchestra sails on the Queen Mary
today for a concert tour of 46
American cities. The orchestra
will give performances in such
cities as New York. Boston, Chi
cago, New Orleans. Washington
and Detroit.