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Evening star., 1951-04-23

prettiest inventions was an apple
and rice meringue.
Jules Gouffe, one of Careme's
pupils. is credited with creating
the "riz a PImperatrice" and dedi-
eating it to the Empress Eugene.
The recipe calls for a rich rice
foundation, the rice cooked in
milk, eggs, vanilla bean and thick
Evening star., 1951-04-23
By Barboro Bell

Here is an adorable frock In
Junior sizes that's as easy to sew
las can be. It is cut all in one
piece with waistline drawstring to
insure perfect At. Note the young
puffed sleeves and the pretty
square neckline.
Barbara Bell sew-rite perforated
Pattern No. 1867 is designed for
sizes II, IL, 13. IA, Is. 18 and 20.
Size IL requires 37s yards OF 3s-
inch fabric.
For this pattern, send Csc plus
SC for name. address, pattern
number and size wanted to Bar
bara Bell (The Washington Starr
p. o. Box SO, Station G, New York,
19, N. Y.
The spring and summer Styl-
ist is filled with ideas for your
new wardrobe. Smart, easy to
sew styles; special features; gift
patterns printed inside the book.
Send Is cents today.
Evening star., 1951-04-23
By Josephine Lowmon

The party line has saved many
a personality. Psychiatrists and
psychologists and doctors and
workers with the aged now advise
US to CAB by telephone if we can't
in person.
This doesn't mean that you
should let the pie burn while you
yck-yak, or fail to bathe the baby
or darn the socks or dust the fur
niture or read, but talk you must
with some one near your own age!
! have already reported in this
column that lack of opportunity
for sociability is believed to be one
cause Of fatigue and Illustration
and that complexeS in old age are
often due to lack of companion
ship during former years.
Every human soul is lonely to
a certain extent even when con-
stantly thrown with others, and
II you are isolated, you are a can
Evening star., 1951-04-23
By Violet Foulkner
Food Editor

During the week of April 1923
special emphasis will be placed on
the worlds Oldest basic food
rice. Literally millions of people
depend on rice for the mainstay
of their diet. It's one of the most
versatile foods we have. plus be-
ing economical. nutritious and
easy to prepare.
The earliest mention of rice in
history is in China. 1t is recorded
that in 2800 B. c. Chinese en-
peror established a ceremonial
ordinance for rice planting. Some
botanical sources trace the origin
Evening star., 1951-04-23

cause we cannot fight it out phys
ically and we sort of stew in our
own juice. 1t is not good for our
health or our looks.
While we are having a field
day" let's not CAB all day or weep
like sponge at the slightest pres
sure. 1t surely is a temptation
though.
What did you say? @&
Evening star., 1951-04-23

vegetables. meat, eggs, fish to
make main dishes, desserts. fritz
ters, omelets, or as a vegetable.
For some reason women seem to
think there is a special knack to
cooking rice. The improved rice
we get on today's market requires
no special skill or art to turn out
Ia steaming bowl of tender, white
rice with fluffy stand-apart grains.
The new process. or converted.
rice needs no washing, rinsing or
draining, and If you remember to
turn the fire to q simmer, 1t re-
Iquires no watching. Try doing it
this way: just bring 2A cups of
water to a boil. add teaspoon
salt and l cup converted rice.
Cover. turn heat very low and
cook until water is absorbed. about
Is minutes. Now you can use it
in dozens of different ways.
SPANISH RICE.
/ cup diced onions
8 tablespoons fat or bacon drip
pings
ia teaspoons salt
u cup diced green pepper
2 cups cooked tomatoes
l bay leaf
2 teaspoons sugar
3 cups hot cooked converted rice.
S slices diced cooked bacon
Cook onions in fat 3 minutes,
but do not brown. Add salt, green
pepper, tomatoes. bay leaf and
sugar; simmer Is minutes. Re-
move bay leaf: add rice and diced
bacon. Cook 10 minutes. Serves 6.
CURRY AND RICE.
"a cup margarine
teaspoon salt
! teaspoon sugar
l to 3 teaspoons curry powder
l cup chopped onion
cup rice
pound cooked meat, fish or
chicken
l cup canned tomatoes
cup diced, cooked potatoes
2 tablespoons flour
l 12 cups meat stock or milk
Brown the meat and onion in q
frying pan in the margarine. Sea-
son with salt, sugar, and curry
powder and stir while browning.
Sprinkle the flour over the meat
and add the tomatoes, potatoes and
milk or stock. Stir and mix well.
Cover: reduce heat and cook slow
ly about Is minutes. Serve in rice
ring. Serves S to Z.
STRAWBERRY PINK RICE
PUDDING.
2 cups milk
2 cups light cream
u cup rice
"a cup sugar
Salt
4 eggs
l cup strained strawberry juice
cups ncaVy cream
2 tablespoons vanilla
Place milk, light cream. rice,
sugar and a pinch of salt In the
top of a double boiler. Stir once
in a while and let cook until rice
is tender. Beat eggs: add to rice
and continue to cook until the mix
ture thickens. but not too much.
Remove to q bowl and cool. Stir
lin l cup Of strained strawberry
juice and blend thoroughly. Beat
heavy cream until stiff. Fold into
rice mixture and add vanilla. Place
in a deep serving bowl and set In
the refrigerator for several hours
before serving.
Evening star., 1951-04-23

Baby will win many compli-
ments in this adorable sacque
set. The bonnet, bootees and
jacket are worked in popular knot
stitch and trimmed with perky
ribbon bows. The ensemble is sim
Iple to make. even for a. beginnse
Patterns Envelope No. R207l
contains complete crocheting in
Istructions, material requirements,
stitch illustrations and finishing
directions.
To obtain this pattern, send zoe
Iplus SC for first-class mailing, in
coins. giving pattern number,
Iyour name, address and zone
number to Peggy Roberts CThe
Washington Starr. p. o. Box 100,
Station G, New York 10, N. Y.
Just what you've been waiting
for i. the BIG book of NEEDLE
WORK NEWS! Chock-full of fas-
Icinating designs, including four
gift patterns with instructions
printed in the book. Special fea-
lures needle "know-how" and
exciting information on what's
Inew-to-make. Send twenty five
cents (25c) in coin.
Evening star., 1951-04-23
Two Flour Sifters

It's convenient to have two flour
sifters in your kitchen; a small
size holding about two cups of
flour to use for making pie, muf-
fins, cake, biscuits; and larger
size holding about four cups Of
flour to use for yeast breads.
Evening star., 1951-04-23
Snull Seryinosl

Don't overload your child's plate
or he's likely to get discouraged
before he's through eating. Give
him small servings, let him clean
his plate, and then offer him a
second helping.
Evening star., 1951-04-23
Draining Trqvs

You can get draining trays, for
Idishwashing, in aluminium, rub
ber, or plastic. If you choose ono
of plastic. make sure it is the
type that won't be damaged by
almost boiling water.
Evening star., 1951-04-23
Budget Hint

II you're watching your food
budget 1t will help you to include
dry beans and peas in your meals
once or twice a week. Remember
that there are many varieties of
beans to choose from.
Evening star., 1951-04-23

To cook pork feet simmer in
water to cover for two to three
hours. Season them well and
serve with hot sauerkraut.
Evening star., 1951-04-23

ened with gelatin, to which is
added finely chopped candied fruit
marinated in kirsch, and whipped
cream. The rice then turned into
a decorative mold and chilled. The
mold is lavishly garnished with
fancy cut-outs of angelica, citron,
cherries and citrus peels. It
sounds as though our present day
"glorif1ed rice" might be a great
great-grandchild of that lush and
creamy dish.
There are endless ways of
using rice. 1t combines well with
so many other foods fruit,
Evening star., 1951-04-23

of rice to a plant called "newaree, "
grown in India in 5000 B. C.
Down through the ages the cul-
ture of rice gradually spread west
ward from Southeastern Asia. The
ColoniStS experimental with it in
South Carolina long about 1894
but the venture didn't prove toe
successful. Later, in 1718, rice
Evening star., 1951-04-23

culture began along the lower
Mississippi in Louisiana but it was
more than a hundred and fifty
years later before the crop became
important when it was found that
rice could be grown profitably on
the prairies located in the South
western part of the State. In
1889 Louisiana became. and still
is, the leading state in rice pro-
duction.
The April issue of Gourmet
magazine carried an interesting
story about the use of rice ir
France. It took the culinary genius
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27
Why Grow Oid7
Weight Off? Don't Revert

rule. on fats and starches and
sugars. but adding from 300 to
500 Galleries day to your regular
intake. If you gain very rapidly
you should start with 800 Galleries
added. Watch the scales to see
what happens. If you continue to
lose. make it 500 more a day. In
dividuals very so much that no
definite rule can be given, but you
yourself can experiment with
gradual additions to calorie in
take.
Once you have gotten a foot
hold on the ladder to lovely fig
ure and correct weight. it is a
shame to backslide. Do not do as
the young girl I know did. She
had successfully reduced, but the
first day after her diet ended she
went out and ate five chocolate
sundaes to celebrate. You can
laugh. but many adults do almost
the same thing.
Have your fling once in awhile
You have earned it. But do moi
be too extreme in your celebra.
ton and make it only occasional
1t Is queer thing that the prop.
erly planned reducing diet high.
lights the latest knowledge abou
f1ne nutrition. It emphasizes fresl
fruits and vegetables, eggs
skinned milk, lean meat ans
whole-grain products, and cut
low on the devitalized foods.
HOLD THAT LINE!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27

For the coektoiI, theoter,
and IittIe-dinner parties that
fill up the summer calendar,
they suggest the little" hat
made up in an exciting mo-
teriol, color. or unusual
flowers.
Flies hos designed the
diversified Milan sailor
trimmed with big, bright red
blooms, on the left.
MoYse, with true Pori-
sian spirit, captures the
eoyety Of the French soilor's
cop with its fomiIior POM
pom trim. 1t is of navy and
white striped imported straw.
Madame Choutemps feels
that mouve will be q pop
ulor summer accent, For
dressy afternoon clothes and
dining she suggests q half
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27
BY Josephine Lowmon

Thousands of 'Why Grow Old?'
readers look a lot prettier and feel
a lot better and think a ] ; hap
pier today than they did a few
weeks or a few months ago. The
first Of the year tens Of thousands
LOT them joined my Eight Weeks
Self Improvement Marathon and
since then the success letters have
poured In. Then thousands more
went on my Nine-Day Reducing
Diet. which ran about a month
Iago. Congratulations!
| But-now what is going to hap
pen? Are you going to continue
with the simple rules of nutrition
land self-improvement and calorie
counting which so benefited you
or are you going to sink back into
the same old rut of bulges, rolls
over the girdle, overweight and
self consciousness?
Once having achieved your goal
or come closer to it, the human
tendency is to rest on your curves
Don't! Before you know it you viii
find yourself just where you were
when you started. Then you have
to give up ideas Of being the mos
attractive you or begin all ovel
again..
Many. many letters have come
to me. as they always do follow.
ling any reducing routine, asking
how the writer's can hold that line
The sane reducing diet is built or
scientific ideas Of weight reduc.
ton. It gives you the essentia
elements for health and beauty
and cuts out the trimmings. II
Ialso gives you smaller amounts OF
various foods.
The thing to do is to follow the
main pattern of your reducing
diet, still going low. as a genera,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27

Few are better equipped
to understand the fashion
problems of q city than the
designers who live in it.
They know and understand
what prompts q womon to
buy one style and perhaps
discard another that has
been successful in another
locale. They understand the
pace Of their city; ore more
coenizont of the vorious
needs for specific occasions;
for the woman who demands
originality they perform q
greet service.
Washington millinery de-
signers feel that for wear
with printed summer dresses
women will want larger hats.
They'll also like q large size
for wear with many decoIIete
dresses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27

body processes because Of the
wasting away of valuable or
needed glands and their juices.
are often caused by lack Of pro-
tein in the diet. DR.. Stieglitz
states that elderly people are
more likely to suffer from lack Of
proteins than from any other food
deficiency. Lack Of protein causes
wastage and thinness Of blood
(anemia). Loss Of calcium 0ime)
causes a wasting away Of bone as
we grow older.
The thought then is that pro-
teins-meats, fish. eggs and milk
are needed by the elderly in
building up resistance TO the dis
leases common to old age. that Is,
thin blood and arthritis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27
Your Health

las they approach middle age and
become elderly have the mistaken
idea that because they are old
they must expect to have rheu-
|matism.
Some months ago I quoted DR.
u. j. Stieglitz in the journal OF
the American Medical Association
as stating that 40 is the time to
take a health inventory. At 10
the silent or insidious progressive
disorders, so common in late years,
first become manifest.
Understanding the science of
aging is advancing rapidly" DR..
Stieglitz writes. Clinical investi-
gators in medicines newest field,
geriatrics, are learning more about
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27
Protein Foods (Meot, Eggs Fish, Milk
Found Essential Late in Life

the limitations and needs of aging
persons" From 40 to 60, the
ages of late maturity, help to de-
termine the future health of the
aged. Geriatric medicine, to be
fully effective, must be largely
preventive medicine.
The actual beginnings Of such
common disorders as hardening
of the arteries. high blood pressure
and jdegenerative arthritis occur
months and even years before
their symptoms appear.
Good diet is a powerful weapon
for keeping healthy and vigorous
in later years. And these de-
generative diseases. the diseases
that cause wearing down of the
tissues and slowing down of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27
By james w. Borton, M. D.

Many of us may remember when
eating meat (proteins) was con-
sidered the cause of rheumatism
and govt and how elderly persons
were advised to eat little or nc
meat for this reason. Although
milk is rich in proteins, milk was
considered good food for the
elderly.
Today 1t is known that protein
foods are not the cause nor do
they aggravate arthritis or rheu-
matism: it is the starch foods
potatoes, sugar. bread-that con-
tribute to the cause of arthritis
and rheumatism. And, unfor-
tunately, many men and women
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-05-27
Salad Dressinq

Blue cheese dressing is delicious
over a salad OF. fresh pears and
crisp lettuce or romaine. Add the
crumbled blue cheese to the
amount Of French dressing you are
going to use just before serving.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24

Americas foremost Gospel
singing personality. Sister Ro-
sctta Tharpe. VIII rock the Para
disc with her singing. Assisting
her Will be the famous Rosettes
and Jimmy Roots Jr.
The inimitable guitar playing
song stylist viii be heard giving
out with Rock Daniel" Trouble
in my Mind" That's All" and
many other famous tunes whicn
has established her as one Of the
nations top record artist.
Other star acts includes the
famous Chocolatcers "laffing
room only" VIM Brown, song
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24
booker S Dream Show
ext Paradise Revue

and Cafe Society Downtown IN
New York. the Blue Note in Chi
cago and others-and they are
booked many months in advance
al the moment.
Shcaring's records are begin
ming 20 hit the best seller hist
with the most popular waxing
10 date. the MGM records II
September in the Rain Bop.
Look and Listen" East Of the
sur" and Conception"
George Shea.ing and his fam
nus recording quintet VIII pres
cnt "a special In Concert Sat
urday Feb 24th. ~ 40 pm. in
addition TO the regular stage
show
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24

Hale, sensational young star the
Jump singing Of Peggy Thomas:
the Novelties. top novelty act,
and the Jumping Jordanettes.
Our Boy Joe "Ziggy" Johnson.
Chicago's top producer and NJ
c.. doing terrific JOB AZ the
Flame Show Bal also dug
Wild Bill Moore who predicted
TX wears ago as becoming tops
as tenor sax man Bill has
come long ways since he used
to play lead-tenor and arrange
for the Christine Chatman Band
in Naptown
Rhythm Bombshell
Word from Chic sa, that the
Rhythm Bombshell.~ Tiny Da-
Wis and her all-elrI band VIII
invade the Motor City and the
Club Juana in q few days. De-
troiters are in for some real en-.
tertainment
Well folks. we Will be sticking
around the VALLEY 10 see what
makes il the Paradise of the
Paradise seekers ia the Motor
City and Will be seeing va in
the meantime. Until then, re-
main, Dave Clark. the man in
gray who can be found az 1874
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24
Serious Disc Jockies

Detroit is the only city in
America where you possibly will
find political minded disc jockeys
and they are really down with
il. 1t is easier TO run State
than spin records?
I jumped down to the Paradise
70 div my pick Of the band lead
ors. Louis Jordan who is rack
ing en- back with an all star
show that features Americas
qreatcst swing organiSt. Bill Da-
Wis. the sharp dancing of Teddy
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24
Divorce or
BombsheII

Reports haze d that quito l
Pee Wee GRAFTON IS in Tor some
fireworks from Mrs Anita W.
Cravtpn IN. their current dlvorce
action II he doesn't agree to
terms satisfactory 10 her,
Reliable sources say that if
Pee Wee refuses his wife the
house in Berkelef and Sl00
monthly for her child she in
lends 10 expose a woman who
allegedlY has been posing as
CraYion's wife"
Seemingly, he is willing 10
give up the house as ne stated
in ms fling action but re al
lcgcdly SAID that he doesn't haze
that kind Of money
The divorce acton was begun
Dy GRAFTON recently through ms
attorney
He is charging rrevious men
tai cruelty on the part Of Mrs
The couple was married
in June. 1888, 1T Yuma Arl1.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24


city where most Of the Long
Shorts cars IN which the BOYS
cruise up and down the avenues
orc put togo Their.
We MI INC mainstcm Of Sepia
Detroit the Valley. Of which
They can 1T Paradise Strolhne
ienI losing, street CONVEX
afion was truck up with a
fellow ~ho seemed to haze beer
around when old Father Cadillac
nd Lets build H.
he informed how great the city
meaning 70 him the greatest
eI'y p III, world. just like Chi
aeo ~ IS York Atlanta. L. A.,
and McmphlS are 10 the guys
whom Dame Fortune has smiled
apon
Very Difficult
Dctlo' IS very different in
many respects from MY town.
The Big Windy" namely. there
are many Of the race leaders
lighting the NAACP. the hope
organization of the darker broth
or These fellows should be told
that the NAACP is not needed
% do much for us here in De
troii because conditions make it
possible for everyone to do much
foi themselves. bat il is needed
~ continue the fine job for US
an dihe rest Of the millions Of
Sepians IN tho Big Foot Coun-
TN
That why or o. nay last two
quarters art going TO the drive
TIE A ciafion Is irving 20 put
ovc here ia Detrit The King
Cole super Market IL Woodward
nd Clairmourt is supported by
SIS per cent Raeo ~hoppess yet
$50 would bot oar last pair Num-
nU he's that il this tore was in
ttc Bic Wind, ( wouldn't be
Sd business l weeks unless
IL added some flowers to thei,
stat, 10 Woik rs NEGRO girls
who ha, just much ability as
arvbodv disco You'd see out
there that Ncefocs don't trade
nhce theN Nt work
Individual pressure Viii change
this situation Each Dctroitcr
that trades IL this store should
call the manaeer and let him
know that you want some Negro
in The store Write him.
cell him on any way YOU can
get 10 him. and let him know
just how YOU stand This will
make it easier for the NAACP
and Other civic organizations to
do real job
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24

u Friday At the Para :
Iatre Will be what IS
FBookel> Dsesn' show
the miracle man Of me
seoree ShtarlnG IN per-
| his famous MGM Or
co. starring sister Ro-
E.rpe. hs ian'ois guitar
bpany
Inv. the blind English
who has been garner
Slsuse al appearances IN
Sniry during The past
hrs. is a unique figure
|circles.
|ckgroGna IS ~ seeming
Nv hW ltNcllcst
10 become 'ae rage OF
} musical circles Born
bind in Baftersca 4 sum
Lond q & q frif' not
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24

styhst, Harold KING Rhythm
skater, and the music OF T. J.
Fowler and his orchestra.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24
The, Gallup Paradise

well mere am, a newcomer to the Motor City who
~ u'oIpcd INTO town from the big Windy Chicago
"n Mr. scrubbed column called Windy City Chatter
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1951-02-24
Pettay on New Show

A new hour afternoon disc
show was. aired over tn" Good
Sill Station Monday with Fran
Pcttav. night program director
and versatile disc jockey Of WJR,
as cmccc
, 1951-06-14
Johnson Next Witness:
W~edemeYer Asks
Decisive Action

Former Defense Secretary
Louis Johnson is scheduled to
take the stand today in the
Senate hearing on Far Eastern
policy and the removal of
General Douglas Macarthur.
He will be the ninth witness
to testify in the hearing.
1t. General Albert Wede-
meyer wound up his testimony
yesterday by urging the Unit
ed States to bomb the Russian
Chinese railroad in Manchuria
even at the calculated risk of
starting another World War.
Wedemeyer also suggested
pulling American troops out
of Korea unless there is an
Continued on page a
, 1951-06-14
Governor Approves
Increase for
st. Croix Councilmen

Governor de Castro has ap-
proved a money bill passed by
the Municipal Council of St.
Croix increasing the compen-
satlon Of members of the Mu-
nlclpal Council of St. Croix
from $3.50 per annum to
$1,000 and increasing the an
nual salary of the Chairman
and three permanent members
OF the Municipal Committee
from $3.50 to 5000 per
annum.
In approving the measure
the Governor wrote a letter to
the Municipal Council Of St.
Croix stating that he approved
the measure because it pro-
vided compensation for the
Municipal Council of St. Croix
Identical to that received by
the officers and members Of
the Municipal Council Of Saint
Continued on page A.
, 1951-06-14
General Electric Co.
Announces New
Turbo Jet Engine

The General Electric Com
pany announced the develop
ment of a new turbo Jet
engine described as an impor-
tant step in the world race for
jet supremacy.
The Company said
engine is far more p,
than the present battletested
J-87 engine, but is the same
frame size
, 1951-06-14
Macarthur Charges
U. S. Appeusing
Comm. on Battlefield

General Douglas Macarthur
said in a speech at Austin,
Texas, that Americas first line
of defense is the Yalu River
the Observation-Disclosures
border. He said this country is
admittedly applying the doc
trine Of passive defense in Ko-
rea; a defense which in all his
tory has never won a war.
On his tour of Texas Mac
Arthur criticized the Admin
istration charging it with ap-
peasement on the battlefield,
which it is practicing and
which is a more dangerous
form of appeasement. Our
national policy is now largely
influenced from abroad and
in some instances it is even
dictated from abroad.
, 1951-06-14
Atomic Com. Reveals
Successful Tests
OF New Weapons

The Atomic Energy Com
mission and the Defense De-
partment revealed at a joint
Washington news conference
that much useful information
was gained from atomic tests
at Eniwetok toward creating
a hydrogen bomb.
The Agencies also revealed
t at larger and improved
atomic weapons had been
tried out and that these wea-
pons had several times the
power of the original atom
bomb.