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Evening star., 1951-07-23
By WiIIium ]. WheotIev

Members Of the Districts Ma
tional Guard returned today to
their civilian pursuits after sue
cessful two weeks of field train
ing at Fort Miles and Bethany
Beach. Del.
Tanned and hardened from
performing their tasks in the sea-
shore sun, the troops returned to
the Armory at noon yesterday
Brig. Gen. William H. Abendroth
their commander, greeted them
and the 257th Army Band played
as the motor caravans drove UP
to the armory.
AS soon as equipment was un-
loaded from trucks and stored
in unit quarters, the men re-
ceived their pay and were dis
missed.
AbendrOth proud"
II am extremely proud of the
splendid showing which our Dis
trict of Columbia National Guard
has made during this summer
camp" Gen. Abendroth said. "The
spirit and enthusiasm with which
the officers and men Of all ranks
carried out their tasks were indeed
inspiring. We went to camp well
aware Of the shortcomings in our
military training and it is gratify-
ing to know that the majority of
deficiencies have been overcome
and we have gained a great deal
from this two week period"
Gen. Abendroth thanked the
18th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Group
of the Regular Army. which in
spected and helped instruct the
guard.
"The firing missions Of the 34oth
, 1951-08-23
Funeral Services
Set For Mrs, Rush

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella
Rush, SO, of TIT S. Western Ave,
will be held Monday at 1870 P. M.
in Tabernacle Baptist Church.
The Rev. J. Welby Broaddus will
officiate. Burial will be in Green
castle Cemetery. Friends may call
after 6 P. M. Thursday at the
McLin Funeral Home, 1870 Ger
mantown St.
Mrs. Rush, a native of Chester,
South Carolina resided in Dayton
for 80 years. She died August. %
at her residence after a short H.
ness. Survivors include her hus-
band, Plinny; two sisters, Gracif
Reese Of Baltimore, and Maggie
J. Cloud of Mt. Clara, N. j., anC
one brother, John Jones of Day
ton.
, 1951-08-23
Maxim's Fight
Almost Perfect;
Wins TO Rounds

NEW YORK, Aug. 23 INS)-
Joey Maxim, who opened the eyes
of the boxing world by closing the
eyes of Bob Murphy, said today
he will be happy to school Murphy
further in the art Of self defense,
and inquired if there are any more
at home like him.
Maxim's jab-and-cross master
work at Madison Square Garden
last night left Irish Bob without
the light heavyweight title he
sought, without any solace from
those who made him a 2~to-1
choice over Maxim, and temper
arily-without his eyesight.
In the unanimous decision OF
the three officials, Murphy lost
ten rounds. For Maxim, it was
close to a perfect fight.
Last nights 9,525 crowd at the
Garden paid $48.148, but the Tele-
vision rights vent for an extra
100000.
, 1951-08-23
Price. Of Prejudice: $50 Billion

permeates almost every phase of work."
he noted. Tensions mount. Morale says
Productivity will probably fall off,"
Offsetting this drain on our nations
economy calls for firm and intelligent
handling of racial and religious tensions in
industry on the part of both management
and union representatives. Such a program,
in conjunction with federal, state and local
Fair Employment Practices (FEPC) laws,
would wipe out the high cost of discrimi-
nation.
, 1951-08-23
Teachers Union
Acts To Wipe Out
.Kace Segregation

CRAM RAPIDS, Mich, Aug.
23 (INS)- John M. Eklund of
Denver, Colo, began his fourth
term as president Of the AFL A
merican Federation of Teachers
at the unions convention.
In other action, the delegates
unanimously adopted a proposal
banning issuance of a charter to
locals which restrict membership
IN grounds of race, creed or color.
In addition, the unions "A locals
practicing racial segregation at
the present time were "encourag-
ed" to drop membership restrict
ions.
so
, 1951-08-23
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VOL. IX-NO. 1872

WASHINGTON, Aug. % {INS)
The Defcn-c department. announc-
ed here we're 256 American cas-
ualtjes in Korea in the week end
ing Aug. II, the smallest weekly
total reported since the start of
the war.
The new casualties boosted the
total American killed, wounded
and missing in action in the Kor-
can War to 81,OO6, including II,
543 dead. Killed in action now
total 12,O47, wounded in action
56,693 including 1872 deaths.
and missing in action, 1926 of
whom 1874 are listed as dead.
, 1951-08-23

cost of crime, delinquency, sickness and So
cial maladjustment which can be traced TO
prejudice and discrimination.
Other high costs of prejudice, MIR.
Roper states, are born by industry where
increased operating costs, quick turnover,
wildcat strikes and stoppages are often a
result Of open conflict between workers of
varying backgrounds, races, and religions.
"'When the rank-and-file is divided and
wrangsing constantly in a maze of person
atty clashes, the state of disagreeableness
, 1951-08-23

ed for parole from state prisons
by the State Pardon and Parole
Commission is the man who shot
and killed his father on New
Years Day, January 1850. He is
Andrew Fields, Is, of Leroy St.,
convicted of first degree man
slaughter in the fatal shooting of
his father Andrew Fields ST., fol-
lowing a quarrel between his par
ents. According to the record,
young Fields accused his father
Of beating his mother and came
down stairs with a .22-rifle and
shot him to protect his mother.
He was sentenced to a term of one
to 20 years in the Ohio State Re-
formatory at Manifold.
FINED IN COURT for reckless
driving were Charles B. Howard of
II Lucille DR.. and Arnold Hillard
Jr., of 2124 Arthur Ave-, SIS each
and their driving rights suspend
ed for a period of 60 days fol-
| driving As miles in a 25-mile
zone. Charged with driving sc
miles an hour in a 35-mile zone
brought a fine Of $40 and costs
and a 90-day suspension to Clar'
ence E. thinner Of 100 Baltimore
st. Only one drunken driver ap
peared before Municipal Judge
Paul Sherer Wednesday, and re
ceived a fine of 500 and cost
and five nights in the Workhouse
He was Walter Ross of Kitche1
Road, who pleaded guilty to char
ges of the DWI offense.
, 1951-08-23
Smallest Crowd
Sees Champion
PRICE FIVE CENTS

COLUMBUS, Aug. % (INS)-
World Heavyweight Champion
Jersey Joe Walcott boxed an ex-
hibition bout last night before the
smallest paying crowd in the 25-
year history of Haft's Acre in
Columbus.
The 195-pound Walcott boxed four
creditable two-minute rounds be-
for 575 persons against Jack
Burke, 179-pounder from Pitts
burgh.
, 1951-08-23
.NlkAN EDlTORIAL)

Raeiaf@and religious discrimination in
try IS costing the nations economy
TO $50 billion a year, according to FL
oper, noted public opinion analyst.
In addition to the loss of purchasing
!. brought about by low wages and linn
OBJ opportunities, MIR. Roper cites the
full expense of maintaining segregat-
hools, housing, hospitals and other
: facilities. He also points to the high
, 1951-08-23
Great Interest For
Grocer In England

NANTWICK, England, Aug. %
GNS)- A Cheshire grocer re-
ceived one and one-half million per
cent interest on an investment.
J. F. Mottershead of Nantwich
received a check for $201, 600
his winnings on a IA cent stake
in a British football pool.
, 1951-08-23
OUR
By JIMMIE N
EXPRESS Staff Reporter

WEEKEND ARRESTS by po-
lice and State Liquor agents Of
"bootleggers" resulted in fines
being levied on three persons for
illegal sales by Judge Paul Sher-
er. They were Almena Allen Of
1907 w. Fifth St., $500 and
costs with $3.50 suspended on con-
dition of future good behavior.
Willie L. Hoy of 1880 w. Second
ST., $500 and costs for having a
place where illegal whiskey was
sold-$45O of the fine was sus-
pended on condition of good be-
havior. Hayes H. Payne of 1868
w. Fifth St. told the court the SO
bottles of "Log Cabin" whiskey
found by the liquor agents Sun
day was intended for a fishing
party, but later admitted having
it for sale. He was fined $500
and costs with another charge and
will be heard September Is. A
Fourth man, Wardell Griffin Of
1888 w. Fifth St., was charged
with illegal sales and keeping a
place for same. He had his hear
ing set for September rs also.
THE VICE SQUAD, under the
command of Sgt. R. l.. Berger,
bumped" a numbers station at
$40 S. Broadway and confiscated
a "poke" consisting of 5000 in
cash and number slips in the pos
session of Clayton White, 70, who
told the officers he was a numbers
writer and his residence was used
as a collection house for other op-
orators.
CASEY WHITE, 80, Of 100 Han
over St., ended up in the st. Eliz-
abeth Hospital after telling his
friend, Willie Sample, Al, of 26s
Hanover St., che didn't believe
the gun would shoot" His friene
pulled the trigger of a .38-calibe1
revolver and hit White in the right
leg. He was taken to the hospital
where he is in good condition
Sample is in Jail pending thu
charges to be filed by deput.
sheriffs.
Among the five men recommend
, 1951-08-23
Weather Forecast

Sunny today, highest IS to 80
Fair tonight. Low SO to Sc. Fri
day increasing cloudiness and
warmer, followed BY scattered
showers at night.
, 1951-08-23

Among the five men recommend
Evening star., 1951-02-02

partners should make their pos
slble maximum contribution.
That, commented Senator Con-
nally to reporters. lis the COM
plete answer to the Wherry reso-
luton"
Minority Leader Wherry had no
comment but he obviously was not
pleased with what he had heard
in the closed session from the
general who has been prominently
mentioned as Republican presi-
dental candidate in 1852. Senator
Wherry had been invited to sit
in on the session-he is not a
member of either committee.
Senator Connally said that Sem
ator Wherry had not "surren-
dered." and that he planned to
make a speech on his resolution
on the floor next week.
Gen. Eisenhower also empha-
Sized-according to the Connally
Russell tatement-' that the facts
of the present world situation
must be laid before the American
people with great clarity, for in
the long run, he said, only public
opinion can preserve the peace"
Evening star., 1951-02-02
Oven F|ashback Blamed
In Maryland Prison Fire
BY the Associated Press

BALTIMORE, Feb. "A flash
back from a paint-baking oven
was blamed today for the $4,000
fire yesterday at the Maryland
Penitentiary.
Four prisoners were overcome
by smoke but were treated at the
scene by the prison physician.
Col. E. T. Swenson, prison SUI
perintendent, said the oven used
to bake paint on license plates
suddenly flashed back with a
boom" The loW-order explosion
probably was caused by paint
fumes from the metal plates, he
said.
Col. SWenson credited efforts of
the 81 prisoners in the two-story
building with limiting the blaze
to the immediate vicinity OF the
paint oven
Evening star., 1951-02-02
Non Communist Europe
AppIouds Eisenhower
BY the Assoeioied Press

of ms AssOSIuiSo FIess
BONN, Germany, Feb. 2.-Non-
Communist Europe today gener-
ally applauded Gen. Eisenhower's S
report to Congress.
West Germans expressed par
ticular satisfaction. but feeling in
creased here that the Atlantic pact
army won't get any German units
this year.
This opinion grew as result OF
Gen. EisenhoWer's statement that.
before he tries to recruit Germans
into his army, Western diplomats
must provide a political agreement
leading to equality for West Ger
mans.
West German Chancellor Kon-
rad Adenauer and his strongest
political foe, the Socialist Party,
united insapplauding the generals
stand.
In France, the non-C Communist
press was unanimous in approving
the Generals declaration.
The left-Wing. but non-Com-
munist, newspaper Franc -Tireur
lauded what it called Gen. Eisen-
hoWer's decision to go slow on
rearming Germany.
L'Aube, organ of Foreign Minis
ter Robert Schuman's Popular
Republican Party (MRP) also ex-
pressed pleasure.
Gen. EisenhoWer's omission of
Britain's contributions in his re-
port caused some official misgiv-
ings in Whitehall. But the de-
fense department decided it was
probably an unintentional omis-
sion.
The Manchester Guardian,
called the report "a model of fresh
and fortnight statement"
The Daily Telegraph declared
Gen. Eisenhower address shows
once again how supremely fitted
he is for his task of galvanizing
and co-ordinating the defensive
effort of the Western world"
Government circles in Brussels
expressed deep satisfaction over
the report.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
Fireworks Plant BIust
Kills II in Formoso
BY the Asxocioted Press

TAIPEI, Formosa, Feb. "a
small fireworks plant, busy max
ing illegal firecrackers for thu
lunar New Year celebration Tues
day, blew up last midnight, killins
II Chinese and injuring Is.
Three houses, and the plan.
collapsed.
The Chinese Nationalist govern
n1ent has tried to stamp out the
custom of celebrating with fire.
crackers. with only partial sue
cess.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
Dulles Invites Japan
To Join Defense Pact
Based on u. ). Power
BY the Associo.ed Press

TOKYO. Feb. z.-Tne United
States today invited Japan tt
join a collective defense agree
ment based on American power
after peace treaty is signed.
/ Ambassador at Large Johr
Foster Dulles made the offer il
careful and official speech be.
fore the America Japan Society
Government and business leader.
were among several hundred per.
sons present.
Mr.. Dulles said Japan could de.
eide for herself. But he warnee
Japan must choose between join.
ing the United States or inviting
Communist aggression. and de.
clared:
Today the principal deterrent
power Ito aggressionD is possessed
by the United States"
Testimony to Unity"
Mr. Dulles said the United
States is prepared to combine
this power with that of other
Western nations, under the United
Nations Charter, so that the
deterrent power which protects us
also will protect others"
He said the United States would
consider retaining defense forces
in and near Japan las testimony
to the unity of our countries
| This was in effect the first Off
cial proposal to continue tn,
present actual defense precau
tlons for Japan after the treaty
Mr.. Dulles reiterated that tn,
only deterrent to a possible ag
gressor is fear of retaliator,
power used in the interest of col
lective security" kind O
power offered Japan.
Points to Attack on Korea.
IAN armed aggressor" agains
Japan would be subject to
striking power, the immensity O
which defies Imagination" h
continued.
Without this power, he pointe
out, the Republic of Korea wa
attacked by aggressors who wer
tempted by the probability tha
reaction to their attack would b
localized" because the United Ma
tions never made it clear it woul
strike back
Mr.. Dulles began his 3,8OO-wor
speech with a sober reminder tha
irresponsible militarism has no
yet been driven from the worlc
That clearly exposed fact carrie
a grave warning to us all. But
is not warning which calls TO
panic or for a fatalistic assump
ton that general war is bound t.
come.
YOshida Is Present.
1ue UnlCeQ OCaCeS, aSSur
you, is proceeding on the assump
ton that general war is avoidable
But also we assume that peac
will not be gained merely by wish
ing for it. To win peace require
vigorous, sustained and well-di
rected efforts which compare, il
magnitude and sacrificial quality
with the efforts required to vii
a war"
Mr.. Dulles delivered his speecl
before several hundred Japanes
and Americans, including Prim
Minister Shigeru Yoshida an,
other government and industria
leaders.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D: c. ~
Kim Chek, Red Commander In North Korea, Is Dead

killed in action. A later broad
cast, the monitor explained, dis
closed that a word had been mis-
takenly translated.
Kim. frequently considered the
most influential North Korean
Communist after Premier Kim II
Sung, was born in August, 1904, in
North Korea. He was Moscow
trained.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
q, 900 British Dockers
Out in Wildcat Strike
By The Associated Press

LIVERPOOL. England, Feb. O.
More than 1000 dockers quit work
today in a wildcat strike for high
er wages.
Ignoring pleas of union leaders,
1000 men on the Liverpool quay
side walked out this afternoon.
Another 1000 at nearby Birken-
head and 200 at Harwich had left
their jobs earlier in the day.
The stoppage brought to over
$500 the number of men idle in
unofficial strikes in the transport,
aircraft and machine tool indus
tries of the United Kingdom.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
France Delays PorIey
On Single Europe Army
BY the Assoeioied Press

PARIS, Feb. 2.-France today
postponed until February Is a
meeting of West European nations
called for next Tuesday to or
ganize a European army.
A Foreign Office spokesman said
some nations had asked Tor more
information on the army pro-
posal.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
AttIee Hopes Chinese Reds
Will Cooperate for Peace

LONDON, Feb. 2 (P).-Britain
Prime Minister Attlee told the
House Of Commons yesterday he
hopes Communist China will re-
spond to any efforts which may
be made by the UNITED Nations)
Good Offices Committee" to bring
about settlement in the East.
THE United Nations has point
ed the way and shown the will
for peace" Mr.. Attlee said. China
has much to gain by cooperation
and much to lose by withholding
it."
He spoke as the United Nations
Assembly at Lake Success was
adopting the United States resolu-
tion branding China an aggres-
sor and proposing a Good Offices
Committee to seek avenues for
peaceful settlement of Korean
and Far Eastern questions.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
By the Associated Press

TOKYO, Feb. 2.-The Red
radio in North Korea disclosed
today the death of Kim Chek
Communist vice premier.
Kim, who also held the posts
of minister of industries and
commanding general of the North
Korean Army, died January 80 OF
"a heart attack, according to
a Pyongyang broadcast monitored
here.
Earlier the Tokyo monitor said
the radio had reported Kim was
Evening star., 1951-02-02

Gen. EisenhoWer's report tx
Congress on his survey of Europe!
defenseS has not quieted tht
"Great Debate over America
role in the cooperative effort tt
bar Soviet aggression.
Immeiate reaction from thu
lawmakers demonstrated that tht
general, who has been mentioned
as a possible Republican presiden.
tial candidate in 1852, founc
greater support among the Demo.
Gratis than the Republicans.
Senator Taft, Republican o1
Ohio, the most powerful minority
party voice in Congress, is II
sharp opposition to Gen. Eisen.
hover on one important point
He feels that Congress shoulc
limit the number of GIs who
could be sent to aid Western
Europe's defense.
The Senator declined further
comment on the speech, but hi!
colleague. Senator Wherry, Re.
publican. of Nebraska, declared
in a radio address last night that
Gen. Eisenhower's report had moi
convinced him the United States
should send any troops to Europe
Would Include Spain.
II still believe putting q LAND
army in Europe is suicide" he
said.
He agreed with the general that
we should arm those Europeans
who want to fight and asked that
Spain be included in the arms
handout.
On the Democratic side, Gen
Eisenhower made progress. Sen.
ator Douglas of Illinois, who has
urged that Congress fix ratio
of American to European troops
said he was surprised at the gen.
erals opposition and would have
to think the whole matter over
According to some reports. Gen
Eisenhower told Senators at a
closed meeting that he thought
some informal agreements must
be reached by military men on the
contributions of the various ma
tions, but opposed having them
set forth in law.
Green Will Go Along.
Senator Green, Democrat, OF
Rhode Island. said that the gen.
eral made a report that pleased
him and that he could 60 along
with. He. like many other legis-
lators Of both parties, said he
hoped for more details.
Chairman Connally of the Sem
ate Foreign Relations Committee
Chairman Russell of the Senate
Armed Services Committee and
Chairman Vinson of the House
Armed Services group. all praised
Gen. Eisenhowers report as in
dicating what the United States
must do in the common cause.
r epubli can Representatives
Halleck of Indiana and Vorys of
Ohio both were critical. They
argued that the general was no<
specific enough-that he was too
vague on number of points.
Senators KEN of Missouri and
Flanders of Vermont expressed
similar views.
Martin Is Impressed.
But House Minority Leader
Martin said he was particularly
impressed with the generals
statement that the will to resist
Communism in Europe is grow
ing"
Other comment included:
Senator Wiley, Republican, OF
Wisconsin: He is the same old
Ike. He speaks very convinc.
ingly."
Senator Humphreys. Democrat
OF Minnesota: Thank God we
have Gen. Eisenhower. His speech
proved he not only is a great gen.
eral but also q great humani-
tartan"
Senator Edwin johnson. Demo-
Evening star., 1951-02-02
Eisenhower
Continued From First Page

combined force which he will
command.
The Richards -Vinson statement
said that the general especially
emphasized that Great Britain is
contributing very powerfully to
the Western effort"
1t had not been clear previously
why the general, in giving the de-
tails about his 2l-day European
trip, had failed to mention the
British effort while detailing the
increased contributions of the
other treaty nations. His failure
to include the British in his talk
at the Library of Congress yester-
day brought immediate reaction
from various sources here and
abroad.
Prior to the issuance of the
congressional statement, 1t. Gen.
Alfred M. Gruenther, chief of staff
to Gen. Eisenhower, had told re-
porters that the omission was EN-
tirely inadvertent" and that the
British effort pleased him very
much"
Confident of Western Ability.
Again today, Gen. Eisenhower
expressed full confidence in the
ability of the Western nations to
build an effective defense force
within a reasonable time" the
announcement said.
The Richards-Vinson statement
said that committee members
asked questions on all phases on
the rearmament of Europe, in
Guiding the use of American
troops, but added that Gen. Eisen-
hover did not detail the precise
amount Of American ground, air
and sea power which will be as
signed to Europe"
1t said that the general
stressed the very great impor-
tance of allied sea and air power
in the defense of Europe
Gen. Eisenhower also expressed
great satisfaction at the stepping
up Of defense efforts in the las
week. the statement said.
1t was not clear what this re-
ferred to. but the Statement
added: The general also ex.
pressed extreme pleasure ant
qualification at the news that Hol.
land is about to double it's defense
effort
AS he told Congress yesterday
the general is expected to tel
the American people in a broad
cast at 1890 tonight tha
there is "rising confidence ane
rising determination on all side.
in Europe" though there still re.
mains the danger of a powder
keg war;"
But it is most unlikely that h,
will give any of the details of tn,
combined land, sea and air force.
planned by the IL North Atlanti,
treaty nations to resist the threa
OF Communist aggression.
Repeatedly, he told member
OF the Senate Foreign Relation.
and Armed Services Committee!
in a tWo-and-one-h half hour ses.
sion yesterday that he is aiming
at goal of 40 army divisions
roughly about 100000 troops.
But the Pentagon obviously
hopes to keep the size of tn.
American contribution to thai
force a carefully screened or al
least 4 vague figure.
The general appeared before thu
Senate committees while the Sen.
ators were considering the Wherry
resolution opposing the sendine
of additional troops to Europe
pending congressional action.
Opposed to Flat Ratio.
"The general expressed the view
that the United States contribu.
tlon under its North Atlantic
obligations should be flexible ane
that it should not be expressed
in terms of mathematical ratio
or of fiat ceiling" said a state.
ment by Chairmen Connally of the
Foreign Relations Committee anc
Russell of Armed Services. HE
made it clear that all NATO
Evening star., 1951-02-02
Big Fertilizer Deal

An $8.4 million nitrogenous- fer
tillzer plant designed to meet re-
quirements of the Union of South
Africa is expected to be in oper-
alton in 1853.
Evening star., 1951-02-02
Eisenhower Report to Congress
Fails to Quiet Great Debate

lcrat, of Colorado: THE general
character in the generals report
was general"
Senator Capehart. Republican,
of Indiana: Everybody is for
peace, but Gen. Eisenhower GER
tainly did not show us the way
to win it,"
Evening star., 1951-02-02

In Philadelphia IS per cent Of
the homes are Single-family
dwellings.