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, 1951-11-15
Dayton Police
Sued In
:" False Arrest"

Four Dayton policemen were
named a defendants in actions
filed in common pleas court yes
terday by Charles L. Adams, "a
"a Mundale av.
The named defendants were Sgt.
Harold L. Dubois, Sgt. Everett E.
Busch, PIT. Lowell E. Stafford
Continued On Page Four
, 1951-11-15

Teenager Jerry Killinger, who
fired the fatal blast into 23-year-
old Harold Mast at the instigation
Of Amerman, is slated to die to-
morrow night.
Amerman was convicted of plan
ming the murder so he could pur-
sue his suit with the victims Nor
wegian war bride Randi.
Warden Ralph w. Avis said A
norman ordered the lightest last
meal he has seen in more than rs
executions, while 18-year-old Kill
niger ordered one of the heaviest.
The older man asked for ham
burger sandwiches, a Cola drink
and coffee, while Killinger order
ed fried rabbit, mashed potatoes,
gravy, potato salad, baked beans,
orange juice, m~ilkshake, bana
cream pie, bread and butter and
, 1951-11-15

black coffee.
Avis said both are model pri-
soners. Amerman is "close-mouth-
ed" and his companion contrarily
is very talkative.
Killinger's brother, 21-year-old
Cpl. Donald Killinger, recently
completed a 4,000-mile trip from
Frankfurt, Germany, where he is
serving with the 10th field artil-
lery regiment, to see his brother.
He tried to see governor Lausche
yesterday, but the governor e
fused as he has refused to see any,
one in connection with the case.
The governor has been closely
studying the cases Of both men
and indicated he would make q
formal statement today on whether
he would recommend a stay of exc
cution for INT or both.
, 1951-11-15
81 Servicemen Die
Force Plane Crash

Of the crash on the Plateau De
Durbise, near the pass called La
Croix Saint Robert. But even at
that time, a description of the
scene by the French civilian pilot
who first located the wreckage
left little room for hope.
, 1951-11-15
Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy with high $3.50
in north and $3.50 in south por-
ton today. Increasing cloudin-
ess tonight with low 34--38. Fri
day rather cloudy and cooler
with rain likely in south portion.
, 1951-11-15
MAN WAVES WHITE HANDkER-
Chief, ARRESTED BY POLICE

CLEVELAND, Nov. Is QNS)A 43yearold Negro wa arrested today
by Cleveland police when he attempted to collect money in exchange for infor-
The suspect vas nabbed by a Cleveland detective who disguised himself
as Mrs. Elizabeth Potts, mother of the missing 1Oyear-od GIRL for the downtown
rendezvous. More than a score of other detectives were stationed IN the area.
Detective Inspector James Macarthur said the nan vas arrested when he
waved a white handkerchief, the pre-arranged signal by which he was to iden-
fifty himself.
Macarthur said the suspect had written a number of letters recently to Mrs.
Potts asking the money in exchange for the information he claimed to have e
gardhng the girl who disappeared Aug. "a.
The suspect was taken tt. central police station and subjected to intensive
questioning. Detectives said he was "noncomhtaL"
, 1951-11-15
Murderer Slated 10 Die
In Electric Chair Toniqht

COLUMBUS, O., Nov. Is QMS)- Unless governor
Lausche intervenes today, Max Amerman, II, Of Medina
will die tonight in the electric chair at Ohio State Peni-
tertiary for his part in the murder of a Medina county
, 1951-11-15
LATE
By International News Service

By International News Service
KEY WEST, FLA-PRESIDENI TRUMAN SAYS he will not en-
gage in any e conference w4eh Premier stain seeking solution
of world problems; says the u. N. must be the forum Ior world
peace talks.
~TOKYO-GENERAL RIDGWAx HEADQUARTERS is invest-
eating the release of a statement charging Chinese Communist
atrocities against war prisoners, and a spokesman says the report
may have been exaggerated.
MUNSAN, KOREA THE ALLIES CHARGE the Red negotiators
with acting in bad faith during che past four days OF stalled cease
fire talks.
EIGHTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS:- BAD WEATHER HOLDS
ground fighting to paerol contact and a few hgh probes by the
Communists.
PARIS-YUGOSLAViA HAS ACCUSED Moscow of trying to de-
stroy the United Nations ana warns that aggressive Russian acts
in the Balkans r a threat to world peace.
CLERMONT-FERRAND, FRANCE Wreckage of u. S. airforce
plane which had been missing with "a aboard, a found near the
peak of the highest mountain in central France. All dead.
, 1951-11-15
Traffic Janlnled As Truck
Burns In f1oIlund I tunnel

NEW YORK., Nov. Is QNS)- A truck and trailer
caught fire in the Holland tunnel today and while firemen
battled the flames for an hour traffic into New York City
from New Jersey was backed up for 10 miles.
, 1951-11-15

JOIN THE NAACP-Help Smash
Jim Crow in Dayton!
Evening star., 1951-04-15

And, In case you're inter-
ested, that endless list Of
items" includes knives, belts.
watches. rings, identification
bracelets. soap. toothpaste
and brushes. flashlights,
cameras. lunch boxes and
vacuum bottles. comic books,
greeting cards. pajamas,
robes, house slippers, bath
mats, toilet seat covers and
even bedspreads with match
ing drapeS for the old bunk
house. All have the cowboy
motif and are carried In stock
by practically all modern
downtown trading posts.
Cowboy fever generally sets
in around age 3 and reaches
its apex at from z to 8. 1t
then begins to subside but,
while at the peak, those who
are afflicted eat. sleep, walk
and talk the life of the range.
They can draw their sidearmS
quicker'n you can jump over
a hitching rack.
It's gone far beyond the
"bang-you're dead" stage.
1t is big business. The Boys
Outfitter, a magazine cater
ing to retail merchants.
found that $3.50 million was
spent last year for kids West
ern and Western-inspired
togs-and, stranger. that's
equal to a mighty big pile of
steer hides.
In fact, 1t is almost equal
to setting up two Army in
fantry divisions at $50 million
each: within hailing distance
of the cost of two 500 million
aircraft carriers. and ap-
proximately the cost of 80
new B-36 bombers. Those are
recent Defense Department
costs.
1t appears that television
Is principally responsible for
the rootin'- -tootin' revival OF
an innocent, but somewhat
nerve-racking game. Movies.
radio and comic strips have
been an influence, too. but
the fad has grown faster
since TV. Retail figures show
cowboy outfit sales are lower
in cities that don't have 'TV,
CrAD nWr,roDUAx MA AzUNE
Evening star., 1951-04-15

TIOLD ON THERE, podnuh,
IL don't take this here bad
news a-lyin' down.
Estimates are that main
tanning those hard-ridin',
straight : s h ootin' cowboys
(age 3 to 10l hereabouts has
become an expensive item.
In fact. it's a million dollar
item in Washington and its
suburban frontiers. The bad
news is that the Small-fry
cowpokes apparently have
no intention of putting aside
their boots and saddles.
It is true that many of
them are hardly past for
mula foods, and most of them
still must take an afternoon
Evening star., 1951-04-15
Riders of the District Range
BY William J. Meyer


nap to rest their range-weary
bones, but nevertheless they
have us laSsoed in the old
corral and have thrown the
key plumb over the horizon.
The million dollar figure is
the estimate of a department
store official on the amount
spent here annually on tangi-
BILE cowboy costs: Six-shoot-
ers, holsters, boots. chaps.
shirts, neckerchiefs and an
endless list of items every
modern son of the old West
must have. 1t doesn't in
clude the cost of intangibles:
Parents frayed nerves, dam
aged furniture. television
service and whatnot.
Evening star., 1951-04-15

Page 6-THE SUNDAY STAR PICTORIAL .MAGAZI
Evening star., 1951-04-15

hos
Hommoasoa pak efsSsD.d BY
Bell CLOTHES sI6 Street, NV. Washington
LAAsBUReH BRO. zh 70 s,h 70 SIS. NV Wa.hnsson
all Simply drop postcard
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03
Naval Chaplain
 Speaks To Rotary

You must outclass everyone to have any degree of success, Chaplain Peter R. McPhee of Kodiak Naval Station told the Rotary Club Tuesday noon.
 Chaplain McPhee was guest speaker at the luncheon which drew many guests and dele gates who are here to attend the meeting of the League of Alaskan Cities. ',
 Mayor Lee c. Bettinger in- troduced the delegates and called on several for short talks.
 What Constitutes Success was the subject chosen by Chaplain McPhee. He cited in- stances were famous men had been successful only by out chasing all competitors in their various fields.
 Among the visitors speak ing briefly to the club were: Maynard Taylor, mayor of Anchorage, Robert Hopes, mayor of Fairbanks, z. J. Loussac, former mayor of An chorage and president of the League of Alaskan Cities, Burk Riley, executive assist ant to Governor Ernest Gruen- ing, Dr. Robert Smith of the Dert. of Health, Mildred Kirkpatrick, editor of the Seward Record and Col. Clau- sen, representing It. Gen. William Kepner.
 Delegate E. l.. Bob" Bart lest attended the luncheon but was not asked to speak as he was the principal speaker for the banquet held Tuesday evening at the Montmartre Inn.
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03
US0 May Open an Kodiak

A USO may be opened in Kodiak by the first of the year 1t was revealed this week by the Navy.
 Rear Adm. E. A. Cruise, commanding officer Kodiak Naval Station has pledged h1s support to the project.
 Justin M. Morrill,, associate executive director of the USO with headquarters in New York, recently visited Kodiak and inspected several likely spots for establishing the USO here.
 "A definite need for the establishment of USO facili- ties exists in Kodiak" Nor Till said. He was here early this week.
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03
General kepner Receives Gift

Elmendorf AFB-Lt. Gen. William E. Kepner, comman- der-in-chief of the Alaska Command, recently received a token of appreciation from the St. Lawrence Island na- tives in the form of a carved ivory polar bear holding a bomb aloft in it's right hand.
 The carving, the art work of Moses Soongarook of Gam bel, was presented as "an ex- pression of thanks to the USAF for the protection the Alaskan Command is giving my people,
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03

The eighth grade had their Halloween party Wednesday afternoon. They decorated the main hall of the Community Center with crepe paper, sup piled by Mrs. White, which was left up for the dance that evening.
 Nancy Norman
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03
School Notes
First Grade

Mrs. Schott's class planned a small party for Halloween with fruit juice and cookies for refreshments. They made black and orange masks and pumpkin men, which were put on a string and hung along the blackboard.
 Bernadette Andrews is out of school with the humps.
 Mrs. Gerard's class had a big party for Halloween. A decorative table cloth was made from paper. They had sandwiches, which looked like pumpkins, juice and candy.
 They have received new puzzles which the class enjoys. Richard Johnson, who had the humps last week, is now back in class.
 Richard Hartman Grade Three
 Grade three had a Hallo- ween Party Wednesday after noon. Games were played and refreshments were served. The children made masks, pumpkins, and other decora- tions for the event. Eddie May 7th Grade Johanna Beukers is a new student in the seventh grade. She and her family have re- gently moved back here from Twin City, Washington. l NancyNorman 8th Grade
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03
Nancy Norman
Pep Assembly

A pep assembly was held last Thursday to practice cheers for the basketball game against the naval station high school, which was played on Thursday.
 After the assembly was over, pom-poms, which were made by the pep club, were
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03

piven to the members of the cheering section.
 Dick Skinner
 
 A large crowd roared with excitement October 25, as the NOE Hornets and the Kodiak Bears clashed in their first meeting of the season at the .NOBGym. The Bears.4ed the ball game all the way, but were closely followed by the green and white until the last of the game, when the Bears jolted out into a bigger mar gin to win by the score of 45- 37. High scoring man for the local team was Dickie Skinner, who made 12 points.
 Gene Sundberg
Kodiak mirror., 1951-11-03

John Raft, local resident, left recently by air for Bend, Oregon, where he has a ranch. Raft plans to return to Ko- diak.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Philadelphia Health Center
To Bear Einstein's Name
BY the Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA, July IA
consolidated health center. Gre
ated by the Jewish, Mount Sinai
and Northern Liberties Hospitals,
will be named for the renowned
physicist, DR.. Albert Einstein.
Joseph First. president OF the
center, said today that the medical
lcenter will be the first institution
lin the country bearing DR.. Elm
STEMS name. There is an Elm
stein Institute of Physics at the
Hebrew University in Jerusalem
and in the pre-Hitler era there
was an Einstein Tower for Astro.
nomical Study in Berlin.
Mr.. First said DR.. Einstein wrote
from his Princeton IN. J) home
that he would gladly accept thu
honor, and that II am very touched
indeed that you and your friends
have chosen my name"
A campaign, conducted joint!
by the Medical Center Building
Fund Of the Federation Of Jewish
Charities and the Allied Jewish
Appeal, is under way to help com.
plete the IS million fund needed
for new buildings and equipment
to be added to the three hospitals
Evening star., 1951-07-07
AIoysiusW. Valentine.
Retired D. T.. Doctor,
Native Of Maryland

DR.. Aloysius w. Valentine, 76, a
retired Washington physician,
died Thursday at the Baltimore
home of his sister. Miss Katherine
Valentine, whom he was visiting.
DR.. Valentine was born in Balti-
more and earned degrees from
Maryland University's School OF
Medicine and School Of Pharmacy.
He was a general practitioner here
for 40 years, with offices at his
home, 610 North Carolina avenue
Sc. He retired in 1914 because
of i'll health.
DR.. Valentine was one OF the
original members Of the Examin-
ling Board of the old Pension Bu-
reau. The bureau later became
part Of the Veterans Administra-
ton.
He also was active in Boy
Scout work and the Humane So
ciety Of Washington. He was a
member of the American, South
ern and District Medical Socie-
ties. For At years he was a men,
ber of st. Peters Catholic parish
Second and C streets Sc, where
he belonged to the Holy Name
Society.
Besides his sister, he leaves his
wife, Mrs. Kortright Richardson
Valentine, whom he married in
1885.
Funeral services will be held al
9 am. Monday in st. Ignatius
Catholic Church, B a ltimo re
Burial will be in Cathedral Gene.
terry there.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
John 6. Robbins, 81,
Retired VA Architect

John G. Robbins, 81, a retired
Veterans Administration architect,
died yesterday at his in Rockland,
Me-, friends here were informed
today.
Mr.. Robbins, employed here by
the VA and its predecessors, the
Veterans Bureau, for 27 years, re-
|tiring in 1947. During that time
he assisted in designing VA hos
pitals throughout the country.
Since his retirement, Mr.. Rob
bins, and his wife. the former
Margaret Hood, have lived in
IRockland. Mrs. Robbins was as
sociated with the District Red
Cross Chapter for more than 2C
years and served as its assistant
treasurer and secretary.
Mr.. Robbins was born near Bos-
ton and came here prior to World
War 1. During that time he
served with the 1st Division ir
France and was slightly wounded
For many years he lived at 263(
Newton street NE.
He was a member of the Ameri.
can Legion and the Veterans o!
Foreign Wars. He also at
tended the Sherwood Presbyterian
Church, 1902 Twenty second stree
NE.
Funeral services will be held a
I2 pm. Monday in Rockland, fol
lowed by burial there.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Morning Star Is Leading
Ocean Race 10 Honolulu
By The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, July Smooth
seas and good sailing weather
were reported back to the main
land today as the fleet of hardy
yachtmen, paced by Morning star
and Tasco of San Francisco, con-
tinued toward the 500-mile mark
in the Los Angeles-to Honolulu
race.
Honolulu's ketch, Nootka, was
forced to withdraw and sail back
to Los Angeles Harbor. "Mechan-
ical trouble" was the only reason
given for her withdrawal 200 miles
out.
The Morning Star, from which
reports are broadcast back here
each day, was farthest at sea-
some 410 miles, while Tasco was
leading in the handicap field, ap-
proximately 370 miles at sea.
Skylark, Evening Star, L'Apache,
Gossip, Java Head. Sea Witch and
Chiriqui were trailing in approx
mately that fashion.
The early leader, Australia's tiny
Solveig, headed on a more north
ern route and was well back in the
fleet.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Naturalist 10 Discuss
Flood Plain Near Canal

Park Naturalist Jim Baird will
discuss the flood plain" during
the afternoon walk along the c &
10. Canal from 3 to 5 pm, TO-
morrow.
The flood plain" park natural.
lists explain, is that part Of the
bank that is flooded during high
water and thus develops dis
tinctive type of plant life.
The walk will be organized al
stop 20 on the Cabin John car.
line, one block south of MacAr.
thur boulevard and Manning
place NV.
Historian L. j. Furbee will con-
duct a two-hour tour of the JEFF
Iferson Memorial and vicinity al
1880 pm. tomorrow. The grour
will assemble in front Of the me.
mortal.
Evening star., 1951-07-07


He was born in Central Mine,
Mich. and Joined the Navy in
1902. During World War I he
was a supply officer in Newport,
r. I.
Comdr. Schnotala was a fourth
degree member of the knights OF
Columbus and belonged to the
Holy Name Society of St. John S
Catholic Church. Forest Glen, Md
He also held membership in the
Army Navy Country Club and Ad-
miral Peary Post. Veterans OF
Foreign Wars.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs
Philomena c. Schotala, and two
daughters, Mrs. Thomas j. Brady
|of st. Petersburg, Fla, wife of a
retired naval commander, ano
Mrs. John R. Leeds of Glen Maj
Park, Md. wife of a naval captain
He also leaves two grandchildren
Michael and Barbara Leeds; five
brothers and three sisters.
Evening star., 1951-07-07

anarchist party with an enroll
ment of one member"
A relative in Honolulu, the
Associated Press reported, said
today:
There were two loves in Halls
Ilife-his family and Tahiti. When
ever he left Tahiti to visit friends
and relatives in Hawaii and on
the mainland. he always wanted
to hurry home. He was always
thinking about his children and
grandchildren"
In Boston, E. A. Weeks. jr..
editor of the Atlantic Monthly
said Mr.. Hall was writing his
autobiography at the time of his
death.
Mr.. Weeks disclosed that pay
Iments for a series of articles in
the Atlantic Monthly on Robert
Frisbie, a writer friend of Mr.
Halls who died in the South Seas,
were going to Mr.. Frisbie's four
children, They now amount to
l$6. 1000.
The articles now are being pub
IIished in q book called THE For
gotten One and Other Stories y
Mr.. Weeks said he believed royal
ties from the book also would GO
to the four Frisbie children.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
John B. Gleason, 80,
Retired Phone Worker

John B.. Gleason, 80, a retired
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone
Co. employe, died Thursday after
noon at Glenn Dale Sanitarium
after a long illness.
Mr.. Gleason, who lived at lie
Irvington street S.W., had re-
sided all his life in Washington
He was a graduate of Eastern
High School. Most of his 20 years
with the telephone company was
spent as a repairman in the Gen.
tral Office Disability forced hi
retirement last October.
He was a member of the Holy
Name Society of the Holy Name
Catholic Church, Eleventh and Z
streets NE.
Surviving are his widow. thu
former Mary B. Johnson;
daughter, Deirdre Gleason, 7;
sister, Mrs. Marie Collins o.
Riverdale. and two brothers
Joseph j. Gleason of lit Jolie
street S.W. and Bernard j. Glea'
lson of 5001 First street NV.
Funeral services will be held a
9 am. Monday in the Holy Name
Church. Burial will be in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
James 0Iin Hartman,
District Meat Dealer
For Nearly 80 Years

James Olin. Hartman, 81, q
wholesale dealer here. died of a
heart attack yesterday at his
home, 1888 Holly street NV.
Mr.. Hartman was born in Cal
vert County. Md, and had lived ir
Washington for 35 years. He
formerly was a retail meat dealer
for 20 years. For the last 10 years
he had owned wholesale meal
business at Alb Morse street NE.
Mr.. Hartman was a member o.
the Northeast Businessmen's Asso'
citation, the Northeast Optimis
Club and the Holy Name Societ!
of the Nativity Catholic Church
Thirteenth and Peabody street,
NV.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs
Helen Blandford Hartman;
daughter, Mrs. Doris H. Dudley
and five sons, Nelson E., j. Donald
lOlin b., Harold v. and j. Cheste
Hartman, all of Washington.
He also leaves three brothers
C. Morris Hartman of Suitlanc
Md; Allen S. Hartman of Distric
Heights and Calvin B. Hartman o
Washington; three sisters, Mrs
Mavin Jorg of Washington, Mrs
Lula Suit of Forestville. Md, an
Miss Jennie E. Hartman of Park
land, Md, and IL grandchildren
| Funeral services will be held a
I10 am. Monday in the Nativit,
Church. Burial will be in Ceda
Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
.Creekmore Evans
'0f Munitions Board

Creekmore Evans, 48, chief o1
the communications division o1
the Munitions Board, Defense
Department, collapsed and dice
of a heart attack yesterday while
attending a conference at the
Pentagon. He lived at 3610 South
Third street, Arlington.
Mr.. Evans was born in Norfolk
and was graduated from the Car
Inegie Institute of Technology
Then for is years he was com
munications engineer with the
Western Electric Co. in Harris
burg, Pa.
Mr.. Evans had lived in th'
Washington area for 10 years
During World War II he received
the Award of Merit for his com
Imunications work with the Arm!
Signal Corps. He was a membe.
of the Armed Forces Communica
tions Association.
Survivors include his widow
Mrs. Ruth Roberts Evans, ant
three sisters, Mrs. George Winter
myer and Mrs. Roy Rock, both o
Harrisburg, and Mrs. Alice Cros
son of Darwin, Calf.
| Funeral arrangements are be
ing completed at the Ives funera
home, Arlington.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Armed Services
Continued From First Page.)

the Russians have shown no in
terest in carriers.
At the end of World War II an
uncompleted German carrier fell
into Russian hands. Information
reaching here at the time indi-
Gated the Reds towed her to a
Baltic port, but apparently did
nothing toward completing the
work. It is possible that con-
struction on the hull has been
resumed. with the aid Of Ger
mans.
In addition to a speedup in con-
struction of submarines. the Red
Fleet also is understood to be
building some cruisers. similar to
the American Salem class.
Meanwhile, Mr.. Finletter took
to the Capitol the Pentagon's
fight against relaxation in the
defense effort should peace come
in Korea. He told the House
Armed Services Committee that
this country must avoid doing
anything which might be inter-
preted as a reduction in its mill
tary effort.
He said that to accommodate
modern high-speed planes, the
Strategic Air Commands bases
were being built anew. He reported
the air arm now has 232 installa-
tions. 1t is asking an increase to
800.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Baron Holden Of Aston,
House Of Lords Speaker
BY the Associated Press

LONDON, July Lord Holden
I52, deputy chairman and speaker
of the House of Lords, died las,
night.
The Laborite peer. who was the
third Baron Holden Of Aston. was
stricken with a heart attack while
visiting friends in London's Yves,
End.
An acknowledged anti-feminist
Lord Holden had led the fight fol-
years against the admission OF
women peers to the House OF
Lords. He wrote several books
including a history of the royaI
family.
Last January Lord Holden an.
nounced his engagement to Mrs
Constance Mackness, an artist
They were to have been married
soon.