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Island Benefit Set

Most heat-ridden city dwellers
would be more than glad to pay
an admission tariff these days just
to have nice cool day within the
confines of Gibson Island. Md.
favorite summer home of Wash
ingtonians which is forbidden to
all but members.
Now. happily enough. comes an
opportunity for day on Gibson
Island and entertainment of all
types thrown into the bargain.
The island will be open to all
and sundry who want to attend
the annual benefit for st. Chris
topher's by the-Sea to be held
Tuesday from noon on.
There will be lunch at the club
games for children, a card party
dinner and dancing and an ORR
entail auction with all the proceeds
going to the islands lovely little
church.
The only stipulation that the
hospitable committeewomepsmak
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-07-29
A. Claude, jr.,
Mary Dee
To Marry

From Mount Carmel, ILL.,, comes
news of the engagement of Miss
Mary Hanlon Dee and Mr.. Abram
Claude, jr. Her parents, Mr.. ano
Mrs. j. G. Dee, made the an
nouncement today.
Mr.. Claude is the son of Capt
Abram Claude, U. S. N, retired
and Mrs. Claude of this city ano
Annapolis, Md.
Miss Dee is a graduate of the
Town School and graduated from
Finch Junior College. During the
past year she has been doing
graduate work at Finch. She is
the granddaughter of tn late Mr.
and Mrs. Edward John Hanlon
of st. Paul, MINI.
Mr.. Claude, a graduate of West
minister School, Simsbury, Conn.
is a senior at Yale University
where he is a member of Chi Psi
Fraternity. He served with the
United States Army Of Occupa7
ton in Korea for IS lonths.
The groom-elect is the grand
sor of the late Gen. George An
drews, U. S. A., and Mrs. Andrews
of this city and the late DIR. and
Mrs. w. Clement Claude of An
|napolis.
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Summer Spurs Di pIonnots
To I ruveI Far and Near
By Katharine M. Brooks

The Norwegian Ambassador
Mr.. Wilhelm Munthe de Morgen-
stierne, will sail next week for
his homeland and will be away
until the middle of September.
He now is with Mrs. Munthe de
Morgenstierne and their younger
daughter, Solveig, at Rehoboth
Beach where they have a cottage
until the middle of this week.
Mrs. .Munthe de Morgenstierne
and her daughter will go to Palm
Beach to spend August with Mr..
and Mrs. John Howard Coleman
whose marriage took place June
%. Mrs. Coleman is the former
Marjorie Munthe de Morgen-
stierne, elder daughter of the dean
of the diplomatic corps.
The British Ambassador. Sir
Oliver Shewell Franks, will be in
New York Thursday to meet Lady
Franks and their daughters,
Caroline and Alison, when they
arrive aboard the Queen Mary.
Lady Franks and the girls have
been visiting in their homeland
since mid-June and sailed yes
terday from Southampton. They
will accompany the Ambassador
to Nantucket where they expect
to be until late August or early
September.
The Brazilian Ambassador, Mr..
Mauricio Nabuco, spent two or
three days in town last week and
Joined his sister. Miss Carolina
Nabuco at the place near War;
renton which they have leased
for the summer. The Ambassador
came to Washington to greet the
Chief of Brazil's Armed Forces
and Nine. Goes Monteiro and
stayed until after the services for
the late Admiral Forrest L.
Sherman. The Ambassador and
his sister are entertaining several
members Of the Embassy staff
today.
The Uruguayan Ambassador
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By Betty BeoIe

1.-THE Third Man, with Austrians
in Tyrolian costumes.
Maria will leave her two little
girls with her family in Rome
when husband Bill Merriam goes
over to meet her after Labor Day.
They'll have a gorgeous spree in
Paris, then whip down to Italy and
pick up the young ones before re-
turning to D. C. around Septem-
Der &c.
United States Ambassador to
Canada and Mrs. Stanley Wood
ward have opened up their house
near Salzburg and are soaking up
the melody now pouring forth
from that beautiful spot day and
night. Mrs. Truxtun Beale has
rented a small house there for the
festival season whence she will
head after her Rome visit. The
festival, incidentally, seems to
have tremendous interest for Capt.
tai residents. When the Austrian
Minister and Mrs. Kleinwaechter
sponsored the showing of a docu-
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film on Salzburg a couple
of months ago, every seat in the
Interior Department auditorium
was taken. Former Society Scribe
Pat Simmons is going there, too,
during her four months Sojourn
in Europe.
Art Landa, in and out of town
all the time what with law
business and an airline to run,
checked back here this past week
from Joe Davies camp in the
Adirondacks. He. the host, Chief
Justice Vinson who got back Fri
day, and Skipper Kilbourne. big
sugar man from San Domingo,
spent hours and hours up there
to their ears in bridge. Connie
Landa, who took off the second
of this month for Europe, has now
winged her way to Mexico City
for a two weeks stay with her
good friend, Luz Aspe. On the
other side of the Atlantic she
(See BEALE, Page D-12)l
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DR.. Jose Mora. yesterday joined
Sonora O. Mora and the younger
member of their family at Reho-
both Beach after spending several
days in Washington. They will
return to the Capital Tuesday or
Wednesday and so far have made
no plans for August.
DR.. Mora was host at luncheon
Friday, entertaining at the En-
bassy in honor of the president
of the international Bank for
Reconstruction and Development,
Mr.. Eugene R. Black. Other
guests included the loan director
lof the bank. Mr.. William A. B.
Tiff. Mr.. Patterson H. French, Mr..
IS. w. Andrews, Mr.. G L. Sander
lin, DR. ErneSto Fernando Hol-
gum, Mr.. Grove Hambidge of the
Food and Agriculture Organiza-
ton, DR.. Foster F. Elliott of the
Department of Agriculture, and
members of the Embassy staff.
The First Secretary of the Nor
wegian Embassy and Mrs. Elovius
Mangor will sail August 10 for
Europe and will spend some time
in Paris with the formers youngest
son, Mr.. Stephen Leonard. Mr..
Leonard has been studying at the
Sorbonne following a year at Yale
University. After a visit of fort
night in Paris Mr.. and Mrs.
Mangor will go to Norway, where
Mr.. Leonard is visiting Mrs. Man
gor'S relatives. The Mangors do
not expect to return to Washing
ton until late September.
The Second Secretary of the
Chilean Embassy and Sonora de
EspinoSo left Washington yester-
day by plane for Chapulcapec,
Mexico, where they will visit the
formers mother for a fortnight.
Miss BERT Stiernstedt, attache
of the Swedish Embassy, will leave
the middle of the week for q two
months vacation, which she will
spend in her homeland.
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with all of this is that those who
plan to stay for supper must make
reservations. They warn that the
island will be closed after 6 pm.
to those who have not done so.
Heading the committee for the
event are Mrs. Alexander Rogers
and Mrs. j. Thomas Nelson, ST.,
both of Baltimore Washington
women active in Preparations for
the festivities include Mrs. George
Lewis Jones. Mrs. Donald Nc
Knew. Mrs. Willard A. Holbrook,
Mrs. John j. Beatty, jr., Mrs. Har-
old Dean Kraft, Mrs. Nicholas de
Rachat, Mrs. David J. Dunnigan,
jr., Miss Janeth Lloyd, Mrs. C. A.
Hogentogler, Mrs. Walter B. Guy
and Mrs. H. B. Temple.
Highlight of the day will be the
Oriental Auction to be held after
supper. Skill in bidding will be
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chrach Photo.

the school for So years. and the
late Mrs. Hamilton. She is the
great granddaughter of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard T. Merrick
of this city.
Mr.. Matthai graduated from
Salisbury School, Salisbury,
Conn, and attended Yale Univer-
sity after serving for three years
in the Air Force during World
War II. He was a member of the
Whiffenpoofs and was president
of Beta Theta Pi. He is now
with the architectural firm of
Gaudreau and Gaudreau in Balti-
more.
The wedding is planned for the
fall.
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MIR. and Mrs. George E. Hamil-
ton, jr., announced today the en-
gagement of their daughter,
Louise Merrick. to Mr.. Horatio
Parker Matthai, son of Mrs. w.
Howard Matthai and the late Mr..
Matthai of Garrison, Md.
Miss Hamilton, a member of a
family prominent in Washington
for many generations, is a gradu-
ate of Georgetown Visitation
Convent here and the Barmore
Secretarial School in New York.
She is the granddaughter of
the late Mr.. George E. Hamilton,
who was member of the faculty
at Georgetown University Law
School for rs years and Dean of
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-11-23
Two SforS To
Appear At Nov. rs
Dance At Temple

Tom Archer, nationall known
tenor sax man who records with
WynOnnie Harris and George
Floyd, vocal soloist who was for
years mainstay OF Fletcher
Henderson band, a now popular
Chicago and New York favorite
will appear with the Percy
Hughes orchestra at the Labor
Temple, ia S. f. Fourth st, Sun
day night, Nov. IS
This is the only public dance
scheduled for the after Thanks
giving period.
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Granger Speaks To
Mill City NAAcp

Shelton Granger, executive sec
rotary Of the Minneapolis Urban
League stressed the importance
of cooperation between human re-
Iations organizations in the goal
Of achieving full citizenship for
minority groups" last Sunday,
November Is. at the Minneapolis
branch meeting of the NAACP.
Minneapolis and other mid
western cities were fortunate in
achieving this cooperation. In
Minneapolis we do not find the
rivalry that exists in eastern
cities between organizations with
common goals, Granger stated.
A nominating committee was
elected to report on slate of
candidates for the annual cleo
tions to be held on December 10
Other candidates can be nomina-
ted by petition signed by 30 or
more members of the Minneapolis
branch in good standing as of
thirty days prior to the annual
meeting.
The following people were nom
mated to serve on the nominating
committee; Opal Jones. Herbert
Howell, Sidney Lorber. Mrs. Win
ME Johnson, Talmadge Carey,
Mrs. Coleridge Hendon. Harold
Wilson. Mrs. William Cratic Jr.,
Mrs. Marie Williams, Curtis
Curtis Chivers. Enroll Fassett,
Mrs. William Cratic Sr., and Mil
ton Williams.
The following were elected:
Mrs Opal Jones, chairman; Mrs.
Coleridge Hendon, Harold Wilson,
Curtis Chivers, Talmadge Carey,
Enroll Fassett, Sidney Lorber.
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INDIANAPOLIS VOTERS
HELP ELECT YOUNG
REPUBLICAN, MAYOR

Indianapolis, Ind CAMP -
Judge Alex Clark, young Republi-
can mayoralty candidate, swept
to victory over Democratic mayor
Bayt by a margin of 10000 votes
polling a tremendous majority in
Negro wards previously predomin-
antly Democratic in makeup
Mayor-elect Clark conducted a
vigorous, fighting campaign at
tending club-meetings, social af-
fairs, etc, while Mayor Bayt used
a proxy at most Negro meetings
This fact coupled with the ex-
treme dlSplcasure evoked by the
failure of the incumbent Demo-
cratic city administration to pro
perly reward Negroes with pat
ronage turned the Indianapolis
Negro vote against the Demo-
Gratis
The trend toward Republican,
ism plus the rising anger of the
Negroes against the Democratic
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NOBODY ASKED NE, BUT: =.

Headlines from the Chicago "Bngsleys
Isn't Jim Crow; Just Alergc to Colors"
The best picture of the month Detective Story"
Business who don't think
they haven't much
never met nosey woman who had a o
Most cab drivers bore with opinions
can't remember bookmaker didn't monogramed
can't remember seeing a
Annabele yours thirteen years
Thanksgiving Day you a Happy Thanksgiving Day
o
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LOTS OF ACTION
AT WHEATLEY
BOXING SHOW
BY Jimmie Griffin

Over $50 people saw plenty OF
action last Monday night, Nov
10, at the Phyllis Whcatley Mems
Club Sixth Annual Baking show.
The highlight of the evening
came when Yves Hayden of
Phyllis WheatIey won a close de-
CcsiOn over Don Mucha of Albert
Lea. MINI, both middlcwcights.
Hayden and MuCha who were
scmifinalists in the Upper Mid
west Golden Gloves last Febru-
AIRY, We're so closely matched that
the three judges had Hayden win
ming by slim margin of one
point.
The most spectacular bout was
between welterweights Neil
Frazier of Phyllis Wheatley and
Al Burke of the u. s. Air Force
Burke out punched Frazier to win
the first round and Frazier came
back strong to win the second
round and had Burke on the can
vas.
In the last round, both boys
went at 1t with both barrels, I'M
til Frazier floored Burke with a
hard right to he chin.
Referee Johnny DeOtis wisely
stopped the fight when Burke got
up because he was still Woody.
This made Frazier the winner by
a technical knockout.
Yves Hayden. Phyllis Wheatley,
decisioned Don Mucha. Albert Lea,
100.
Frank Palaico. st. Paul, deci-
stoned Dick Hanson. Unity House
112
Arden Helmen, Pillsbury House
decisioned Mel Fontaine, st. Paul
1877.
Roger Frazier, Phyllis Wheatley
decisioned Jim LAWN. Ptllsbury
house. heavyweights.
TheOphilus Moore, Phyllis
Wheatley. dccisioncd Jerry THE,
boult, Pillsbury house, 1850
Johnny Lockhart st. Pau
scored TKO over Bob Hildreth
Logan Park, round three. 1877.
Bob Frazier, Phyllis Wheatlcy
scored TKO over Al Burke, USAF
round three. 1iT.
Bob Williams. Phyllis Wheatlcy
knocked out Erv Lampman, Al,
bert Lea, second round, 1876.
Jerry Brooks, Phyllis Wheatley
| dcCisioned Pete Alters, Pillsbury
House, 1856.
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PREP NOTES

Howard Maurice Hickman. Dick Blakely praccng
with Marshals (St Paul. varsity while Wendell Patrick with the
Mechanics and Larry with the Washington varsity
Last week I a school
basketball players you long time when North
Hopkins played North These boys Wag
of Hopkins and Bill Shorty Patterson North
Wagner polish poise you'll
college players play against
most high school boys.
Six years sophomore Shorty"
the hottest thing hit Minneapolis schools
has speed class and and there doubt that he keeps
coming the he will be arstac year
stl think that there should the
ncsota Boxing Commission.
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Joe Louis, unfortunately, as a
child had very little formal eduCa-
ton, but as everyone knows, he
earned over a million dollars with
his laundering fists. About the
time of the war, Joe had engaged
the services OF a private tutor. to
help make up for his lack of early
education. Among the tutors
duties was the task OF preparing
speeches that Joe would deliver
before various audiences.
These speeches were always
worded perfectly. but coming
from the mouth Of Joe Louis. they
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GrUnS

By JIMMY GRIFFIN

the awards have been made all Will
until 1851 has been
banner ball players Willie Mays National League
Roy Campanela Most Valuable Player the
National Robinson Campanela NcCombc astar
selections the National Orestes Mnoso the asta
the American League George Grove Milwaukee, the
Rookie the the American George Mlwau
the American Association Grove
also led the league total 36 doubles A. RIBS 1l9 and his
batting average led the
scored, 116
Basebals dollar question What will Brooklyn do
for pitching is Iron Man Newcombe il drafted?
Ollie Matson San ~" Don Coleman Michigan
state have chances for All American.
Why ntra-fratemy basketball this winter? Tho
KaPpas ready
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We that there the world
for strength sufng the
Concrete (Wash) Herald
Shop The Ads - Patronize The Advertisers
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Almost About
Everything
By Percy villa

big event The 18th Annual Percy
Villa again boxing show at he Ascension
Club Monday night, December 18th.
In our humble opinion this
boxing parts amateurs that give their best
every start and before large crowd
do the year
repeat what this is all about? Every year for the past
IS boxing profits de
many worthy this year we again
have an ad book land from the looks Of il it should be TONS,
dreds Of business people program book that
alone profitable you only find pages Of
ads but some good pictures and interesting stories Nav he SO
est as to say that alone (t
price of admission.
WHAT WE DO WITH THE ~
Again year a fine committee of well known Gift
who They are George
Barton Judge Irving r Brand Judge Betty w Washbnrn %
trustee) Edwin L. and Bradsh Mintener
On Sunday December 23rd the Terrace
boys sections of the city will have the best
Christmas dinner money buy along with interesting program
that they will long
year Judge sletten was our trse our fund spent
100000 equipment distributed the settle
ment houses equipment boxing gloves
baseball bats balls baseball gloves basketbs and atn IN m
athletic equipment helped organiza
tons and individual help happy
and again this hopes o repeat job
This has always my project our
athletic equipment helped children
many happy with our work then what
doing isn't every
year
many that one gives to every year but like
the saying TT is better to give than to get Remember that
The newest ring sensation Harry KID Matthews fights by the
of Maynard Jones Thursday night
thevs can give land according to nespaper CLIPPINGS ne ~ his
Jack Hurley being today the
record books and knowing both the the
ally against
him that fought Brooke eye the
referee stopped the fight Talking
Of the soft spoken genemany thoroughly Tommy
Loughin the one-me light heavyweight champion
married twice and has three old
Emmett Idaho Started fighting 10 fighting
main events In 1913 Matthews Army,
in the and citation bravery
of the picked up ran
string of 81 consecutive victories Matthews Hurley
in good standing already
match in January The n draw of the
great fight but just there
headlines the past year.
Promoter Jack Raleigh
good prelminaes heavyweight
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FAC K and FUN
BY DICK WRIGHT
(ANP Feature)

The Birmingham. Alabama
chapter of the NAACP is still
waiting for an answer from their
Red Cross blood bank. NAACP
officials are seeking to have the
local Red Cross discontinue its
practice of segregating blood do
mated by Negroes. One member of
the organization there common
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Mh,sttMth

FOR baggage delivery and light
hauling, Call Mulberry 2249. x-16
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lacked sincerity.

Once, however, at a patriotic
rally. Joe was scheduled to speak
He stood up with his prepared
speech but was so flustered that
he mixed up the line. I'VE are on
Gods side" so that it came out,
God Is on our side" he said it
like that, and. it was a natural ex-
preston. it become a familiar war
slogan of World War II.
pupil to join her world-renouned
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ted:
When a white boy is wounded
in Korea, l doubt seriously
whether he asks if the blood he is
being given comes from a white
or Negro
A brow-beating foreman bore
down on a deacon of a small
church, exclaiming, What are
you doing sleeping on the job"
Quick think saved the deacon.
Cant a man close his eyes for a
moment of prayer" he asked.
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party showed up all over In
diana and IN Evansville. Ind.
Negro ward which had voted
Democratic for over 20 years,
went Republican.
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PRINCE ROGERS TO PLAY
AT BAMBOO ROOM

Prince Rogers and his combo
will open at the Bamboo Room
207 SO. Third st, Friday night
November %. This popular combo
features John Nelson and is well
known to most Twin Citians.
Rogers and his combo IL noted
for its artistic ana individual ar
rangcments Of the latest hits plus
some of the old favoritcs.
\. B. Cassius. manager Of the
Bamboo Room said there will be
no cover charge during Rogers
engagement at the popular mite
spot
Evening star., 1951-03-15
Court Dismisses Appeal
In Miss Roberts Suit

The United States Court of Ap-
Ipeals has dismissed an appeal of
Ia damage suit brought by Miss
Mary Carter Roberts, a newspaper
book reviewer. against The Star
and the American Newspaper
Guild.
Miss Roberts filed the suit in
June, 1948. She asked $1,000
damages from The Star on a con-
tention that she had been wrong
fully dismissed from a position on
the staff. She also asked $40, 900
from the Washington Newspaper
Guild. which she charged with
arbitrary" conduct in failing to
press for arbitration of her dis
missal, and $4,000 from the
American Newspaper Guild.
Parts of the action brought
against The Star and the Ameri-
can Newspaper Guild subsequently,
were dismissed by District Court.
However. Miss Roberts suit still
is pending in District Court
against the Washington News
paper Guild.
In its action. the appellate
court dismissed the appeal against
The Star and American News
paper Guild for want of jurisdic-
ton. contending that the action
against the Washington unit must
be settled before an appeal can
be made.
Attorney Benjamin c. SigalI
represented the Newspaper Guild
In the case. Edmund L. Jones
and o. r. Mcclure, jr., acted in
behalf of The Star.
Evening star., 1951-03-15
House Group Posfpones
Dispersal Bill Meefinq

The House Public Works Com
mittee. which was to meet yester-
day on the bill to disperse Gov
ernment agencies into the suburbs
OF the Capitol. postponed its meet
ing and set no new date for con-
sideration Of the measure.
1t is expected that the Senate
Public Works Committee will meet
shortly on the same measure and
perhaps report it out with amend
ments. In that case, the House
Committee. when it takes up the
measure again, could have the
Senate action before it.
Evening star., 1951-03-15
Flyer, Called Back, Gets
His Old Computer
By the Assoeiated Press

SACRAMENTO.-Lt. M. r.
Hogan of Charlotte, N. c., was
called back into the Air Force in
January. Arriving at Mather Air
Force Base bombardment school
he began to find things as he'd
left them.
He was issued an aerial naviga-
ton computer. On the back of 1t
was his name.
It was the same computer he
had used while he was radar OBJ
server with the 9th Air Force
during World War II. He had
turned it in at Pratt Field near
Pratt, Kans., in 1945.
Evening star., 1951-03-15
IJustice F. S. Wilson
|Of Top Illinois Court
By the Associated Press

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Mar. 49,
Justice Francis S. Wilson, 70, OF
Chicago, only Democrat on the
Illinois Supreme Court, died yes
terday.
The other six justices are Re-
publicanS. Wilson had been in
poor health and planned to step
down in June after Is years on
the high bench.
Wilson previously served Is
years as a Cook County (Chicago)
circuit judge. He was a former
law partner of the late Clarence
Darrow, Chicago crime lawyer.