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Evening star., 1952-02-02

|Morriuqe

Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn H. Hoppin
announce the marriage of their
daughter Margaret Elizabeth to
Mr.. Frederick Clarke Moor, son of
the late Rev. and Mrs. William H.
Moor of Trenton, N. J.
The ceremony took place re-
Gently IN the chapel Of Grace
Episcopal Cathedral in San Fran
cisco.
Mrs. Moor attended Michigan
State College and the University
Iof Arizona. She is a member of
Alpha Phi sorority Mr.. Moor is
Ia graduate Of Trinity College in
Hartford, Conn, and a member oi
Psi Upsilon fraternity,
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Tunisians Continue Strike
Protesting French Action
BY the Assoeiated Press

TUNIS, Feb. 2.-Tunisian ma
tionalists continued today a gen.
eral strike that quietly shut down
Arab shops but did not seriously
disrupt life in this French North
African protectorate.
The strike was called yesterday
for one day but shops. after OPEN
ing early today. abruptly closed
at 8 am. repeatedly in protest
against alleged brutality by French
troops searching Arab houses for
arms.
Tunisian Premier Mohammed
Chenik told French Resident Gen.
eral Jean de Hauteclocque that
continuation Of the reported
abuses could only have "unfortu-
nate repercussions."
The French, meanwhile, an
nounced that 200 persons had been
arrested in the Cape Bon region
and that soldiers combing the
area seized quantities Of arms
and ammunition.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Dodgers investigating
Of $4,000
by the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 2 - The
Brooklyn district attorneys office
is investigating a $25,000 shortage
from the Dodgers ticket sales dur
ing the 1851 season. -
Edward Silver, chief assistant
district attorney, said the shortage
was reported to him Tuesday by
Walter O'Malley, president of the
Brooklyn Club. Silver said he
was told the shortage showed up
during routine audit. The ball
clubs receipts are insured.
While the records are being re-
checked, authorities have started
questioning club employees. Among
those questioned yesterday was
John r. Collins. 53, the clubs busi-
ness manager.
Collins described the feverish
round -the-clock activities of the
postseason baseball days last fall,
when more than So million was
sent in and had to be refunded.
That was after the Giants beat
the Dodgers in q play-off game
for the National League pennant
At that time. Collins said, 20 to
40 extra employees were added to
the regular staff.
Silver and other officials as
signed to the case emphasized
that neither Collins nor anybody
else is under suspicion at this
point.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Music
Loewenguth Four
Give Buoyoncy
To Program
n -
BY Elena de Suyn

The Loewenguth Quartet OF
Paris, France-Alfred Loewenguth
and Maurice Fueri, violins: Roger
Roche, viola, and Pierre Basseux,
cello, who made their local debut
in 1948-returned to the Library
of Congress last night. They filled
the pages of the music with a
freshness and buoyancy unsur-
passed for 'ightness and vivacity.
Beethoven's Quartet, Op. 18, No,
2 in q Major" was given q reading
notable for the formation of
phrases and artistic finish. Other
wise known as the complement"
quartet, because of its sweeping
violin passages suggestive of the
era's deep cour sesies. the music is
lighthearted and gay. with the ex-
ception of the gorgeous "Adagio
Cantabile," which only a Beetho-
ven could write. The players sue
ceeded in recreating the elegance
Of the period and breathed new
life into a work that suffers fire.
quently from sedateness and lack
Of fresh perspective.
Roussell's Quartet In D Major,
OPP. 45" brought the artists regu-
lar ovation. Premiered here by
the Roth Quartet, to whom it was
dedicated, the work impressed
then by its excellent workmanship.
It was interesting to hear a differ
ent approach.
The lovely quality of tone Of the
players stressed the rich poliphony
of the allegro" and of the finale,
where the powerful fugue was
forcefully projected. The inde-
pendent song, given each insGru-
ment in the "Adagio" had a subtle
cot ordination Of sound with regard
to the leading voice Of the first
violin.
The swiftness and precision of
the winged allegro Vivo" en-
phasized once more the players
special gift to lend extra bright
ness to the movements which call
for it. Youthful joix de vivre and
spontaneity is q characteristic
trait Of their art.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Anocostio Victory Presoges
Wide-Open Fight for PIoyoffs

Coach Russ Lombardy continues
his accurate predictions for the
Indians. Two weeks ago he an
Inounced they would upset Wilson.
They did. Last week Barnard was
missing and Lombardy said he
was afraid his team would lose.
1t did. Last night the prophetic
coach forecast Q victory but with
provisions. ri
"If we get away to d good lead,
wen win," Lombardy said before
the game. "but II we don't. we're
licked because my inexperienced
team doesn't have the ball han
oilers to get away from Eastern's
pressing defense"
Runs Up Big Lead.
Midway in the second period
tAnacostia ran up its big lead and
Eastern went into a full court
press. Poochie Filleary raced
down court a few times to take
passes and score unmolested, but
when the Ramblers stopped him.
they began to whittle Anacostia's
margin. That l3-point lead meant
the difference, however. as East
ern cut the advantage to four
points at halftime, but never could
pull out in front.
In the final hectic minute. John
Linthicum sank three straight
fouls, the last technical, to cut
the margin to 49-48. but Charlie
Pratt drove in for a layup to
make the score 51-48 and clinch
the victory. Graham Penning-
tons one-hander with three Sec
onds left only made the score
closer.
Barnard. Hilleary and Berry
led the Indians with is. Is and
IL points, while Bob A1ern topped
Eastern with IL. The Ramblers
sank only II of 81 foul shots. Joe
D'Ambrosio was Eastern's OUT
standing player and Dick Torbett.
usually a high scorer, was held to
nine points.
Coolidge had more trouble than
expected with Bell. The Colts,
playing "fancy-Dan" basketball,
threw the ball away frequently in
the first two periods while the
Vocats were sinking II out Of IL
foul shots and Coolidge led by
only two points to start the second
half. The Colts rolled UP % points
in the third quarter to erase
thoughts of an upset. Bells
George Mulloy was the games
high scorer with Is points.
Coolidge's Carmello Pine tossed
in II
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Hoyos Seeking Relay Title
In Boston Comes Tonight

BOSTON. Feb. 2 R.-George-
towns speedy 2-mile relay team
eyeing its second straight national
indoor title. is expected to use the
Boston AA games tonight as a
proving ground for its 1852 title
aspirations.
Knee deep In good half-milers,
Coach Frank Sevigne will substi-
tute Charlie Capozzoli for Tom
Voorhees,, who is out with a bad
foot. Otherwise Georgetown will
present the same team thst
romped of with 2-mile honors In
7:49.3 in The Washington Star
Games last month. Others sched-
uled to run are Dave Boland. Joe
LaPierre and Carl Joyce.
Joyce also Is expected to defend
his Lapham 1000 crown. He may
have a teammate In Dick Saunders
to help fight of a field that in
cluded Bob Chambers Of Navy's
Olympic squad, Roscoe Browne,
Reggie Pearman and Ray Wehiler.
Browne holds the Boston Garden
mark of 2:11 for the 1000.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Polio Victim, t3, Helps
In Rescue Of Skater
By shs Assesias.d Pres.

NORTH HAVEN. Conn, Feb. 2.
Boy Scout Danny Holt. l3. did
his good deed for the day yester-
day by helping to rescue a young
skater who broke through the Ice
of q pond.
Danny is a polio victim. and
still wears q brace on his left leg.
But he didn't let that stop him
when he saw Edward Ashby, II,
struggling in the water.
The crippled youngster craWled
on the Ice to . point where. by
stretching out fiat and extend
ling his arms. he could support
the younger boy. Three other
youths, Ronald Martindale and
walter Jensen. both Is. and Clin-
ton Avrill. Il. then pulled them
both to safety.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
kirby-Romack Team Gains
Four-BaII SemifinaI Round
by the Assoeieied Press

HOLLYWOOD, Fla, Feb. a.
The highly regarded team Of Dor
othy Kirby and Barbara Romack
faced Polly Riley and Bee Nc
Wane today in the semifinals Of
the Women's International Four
BAH Golf Tournament at Orange
Brook. In the opposite bracket
Edean Anderson paired with
Grace DeMoss against Marjorie
Lindsay and Pat Garner.
Miss Kirby and her partner
routed May Murray and Pat
O'Sullivan yesterday, 8 and S,
while their opponents today
thumped Elizabeth Ridge and
Bonnie Colby. Z and 9.
The Andersor1-DeMoss duet
ousted Kathy McKinnon and Mrs.
H. v. Stone, 4 and 8, while Miss
Lindsay and Miss Garner ad-
vaneed by trimming Claire Doran
and Eileen Stub, 4 and 2.
Evening star., 1952-02-02

Miss Catherine Coward, daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Edward Reeder Cow
ard of Fayetteville, Ark. was mar
ried yesterday to Mr.. John Skel-
ton McLees, son of MIR. and Mrs.
David McLees Of North Little
Rock, Ark. The National City
Christian Church was the scene OF
the ceremony, with DR.. ]. Warren
Hastings officiating. The bride
was given in marriage by Mr..
John L. Erickson, assistant to
Senator j. w. Fulbright.
Mrs. McLees is employed in the
Office of Senator Fulbright, a posi-
ton she has held for six years.
Mr.. McLees has a position in the
Office of the Bill Clerk, House of
Representatives, and at present is
attending George Washington
University.
The couple will make their
home at 1915 Seventeenth street
NV.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
BY the A.soeios.d Pres.

NEW YORK, Feb. manager
Frank (Blinky) Palermo today
felt like an oil man who had
struck a gusher. He now has con-
troll of three of the hottest boxers
in the business in Heavyweights
Clarence Henry and Coley Wal
lace, and Johnny Saxton, unbeat-
en- welterweight contender.
Henry. third-ranking heavy in
the business, f1attened Bob Satter-
field with a sensational one-round
kayo Wednesday and last night
Wallace stopped rugged Aaron
Wilson of Birmingham, Ala. in
two rounds of a main 10-roundeI
at st. Nicholas Arena.
Palermo is manager of Henry
and co-manager of Wallace and
|Saxton.
Palermo said he hopes to get
23-year-old Coley a shot at either
Rex Layne, Cesar Brion or Harry
(Kid) Matthews.
For Henry, Blinky would like
to get the "top boyS'-Rocky
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Subcommittee 10 Hear
Eaton on Ohio Election
BY the Asseeieted Press

by IHS ASSOCt0leQ EFgSS
Senator Gillette, Democrat, OF
Iowa said last night the elections
subcommittee which he heads has
subpoenaed Cyrus Eaton, Cleve-
land f1nancier, to testify here next
Friday.
Senator Gillette told a reporter
there would be no general re-
opening of the groups hearings
into the 1850 senatorial election
in Ohio, but that it had voted to
take testimony from Mr.. Eaten.
The subcommittee already has
heard that $35,000 was con-
tributed to 1abor's Non-Partisan
League by Mr.. Eaton, his son and
former employees Of Mr.. Eaton's
investment banking firm.
The subcommittee has been
looking into charges made by
both sides that excessive spend
ing and use of scurrilous litera-
ture marked the 1850 Senate race
in Ohio. Senator Taft defeated
Joseph T.. Ferguson. the Demo-
cratic nominee.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Society and Clubs
Retiring Ambassador and Wife Feted;
Berendsens Leave; Other Entertaining

Harkness, Mrs. Parker w. West,
Miss Elizabeth Mcguire. Gen. and
Mime. Lekic. DR.. and Nine. Bruner
and Mr.. Dejan Kostic, first secre-
tary.
The Counselor Of the Israeli en-
bassy, Mr.. Y. Harry Levin, was
host at luncheon yesterday en-
tertaining at the Carlton in honor
of DR.. Sidney Goldstein, vice pres
ident Of the Hebrew Institute cs
Technology in Haifa and dean
of its Aeronautical School. DR..
Goldstein was head Of the Aero
nautic Research Council Of Great
Britain during World War II and
has lived in Israel since 1850. He
is in this country for o short visit,
Evening star., 1952-02-02

ment last night during 3 recital
at Carnegie Hall.
She told an audience Of 2,700
that she has decided after long
and serious consideration that this
is to be my last recital here" She
added that she has told her man.
ager not to make any further
engagements.
mo. please!" the audience
roared.
But Mime. Flagstad continued: !:
In 1885 -. / made my debut
at the Metropolitan Opera. Last
year I announced that I would
retire from opera. Then I was
tempted by the wonderful oppor-
tunity to sing Gluck's 'Alceste,' SO
I changed my mind"
Nine. Flagstad will appear in
"Alceste" five times. She also will
sing next month at several all
Wagner programs by the Philhar-
monic.
The soprano began her career
when she was four years old with
a part in Gilbert and Sullivan's
1.-THE Mikado."
A coincidence last night was the
hailing Of a new Wagnerian So
prano at the Metropolitan Opera
while Nine. Flagstad was giving
her farewell concert.
The New York Times critic,
Howard Taubman, wrote that in
American singer Margaret HarsaW
"a new Bruennhilde -. was
was born" Arthur Berger of the
New York Herald Tribune said
Miss Harshaw coined the ex-
elusive circle of our finest Bruenn-
ihildes."
Evening star., 1952-02-02
SodoIity yUnion
To Meet Monduy

The Sodality Union Of the
Archdiocese of Washington will
hold it's monthly meeting at 8:15
pm. Monday at Carroll Hall,
Tenth and G streets NV.
The Rev. John B. Roeder,
spiritual director, will give a sum-
mary of subjects discussed at the
annual meeting of spiritual direc-
tors, which he attended last week
in st. Louis. Mo.
Miss Sadie Crumb. chairman
of the publicity committee; men,
bers of the editorial board of the
Sodality Union News Letter and
publicity chairmen from the
parish sodalities, will describe the
activities of the publicity COM
mittee program.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Kristen FIagstad
TO Conclude Career,
She Tells Audience
BY ihs Associated Press

NEW YORK. Feb. 2.-Kirsten
|Flagstad. often described as the
greatest Wagnerian soprano Of her
generation. says she has given her
last Carnegie Hall recital and that
her career Is in its twilight. She
|still has several singing commit
|ments.
The Norwegian singer adds that
she has no plans after making
scheduled appearances with the
Metropolitan Opera Co. and the
philharmonic Symphony Orches-
|tra this season.
Nine. Flagstad, who win be 81
lin July, announced her retire
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Presidents Defeat
Glass 10 Maintain
Fast Virginia Pace

George Washington High may
have trouble with District teams
their only losses this season have
been 10 Tech and Wilson-but
if Id one Of virginiais most sue
ceSsful fives.
Last night the Presidents nosed
out Glass High Of Lynchburg. 81
SO, In Alexandria for their ninth
straight win over Old Dominion
teams and became q favorite in
the State tournament next month.
Except for another engagement
with Glass next Saturday in
Lynchburs. there seems to be lit
tie opposition in their way toward
q perfect season against Virginia
teams.
Kessler Fnters Camc.
Glass led 22-l5 at halftime, but
the picture chaneed when Bob
Kessler, ailing with a bad cold,
entered the game for the first
time with five minutes left. sub
stituting for Crenshaw Hardy,
WIN was forced out with an eye
injury. Glass was In. front, 36-28,
but Kessler tossed in three bas-
kets and Les McMenamin made
another to tie the score. Bob Nor
ton Gagged a free throw with two
minutes left and the Presidents
froze the hall to win.
In another contest in Northern
Virginia. Westinghouse held
Falls Church to seven field goals
and took an easy 1920 victory.
The Generals led. 32-12. at half
time.
Most Of last nights high school
action was confined to Maryland,
with Northwestern winning over
Suitland, 52-46, in a Prince
Georges County A League game;
Montgomery Blair rolling over
Rockville, 1898: Bethesda Chevy
Chase taking Frederick, 50-43;
Bladensburg downing DeMatha,
42-34:a Damascus, with Joe Abra-
hams scoring II points. swamping
Poolesyille, 60-31, and Oxon Hill
getting past Laurel. 53-43.
Northwestern, with a 2-l record.
Is now second to Bladensburg in
the Prince Georges A League,
while Bobby Hayes Is points led
Oxon Hill to its sixth straight B
League victory. Marty Sigholtz
as usual topped the Blair scoring
with II points.
No. Ii for Woodward.
woodward Prep took its 11th
win in 13 games by beating st.
Stephens. 1926. George Russell
Of Woodward and Bill Brophy of
st. Stephens each scored IA
points.
s SsParker-Gray of Alexandria
routed Manassas, $3.50, for its
third victory in eight starts.
The cahoiic League double
header scheduled to pit st. An
thongs against Priory and Con-
zIga against st. Paul's last night
was postponed until either Feb
r1ary IL or 27 because many Of
the players involved have been
sidelined by virus attacks. The
Mount Vernon Fairfax game also
slated for last night was moved
up to February IA to enable Mount
Vernon to hold its athletic awards
banquet.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
By Brian Bell. Jr.


In two weeks the Interhigh
schedule viii be completed and
only Tech seems assured Of a
spot in the four-team, post
season playoffs.
Last night. the picture was fur
ther clouded by Anacostia's 51-50
upset Of Eastern In the second
game Of a double header. Coolidge
was. unimpressive in beating Bell,
55-40, in the opener.
The way the situation stands,
five wins by the end of the cam
paign win assure a team q playof
slot, but even clubs with only a
"A record may find themselves
battling for one of the spots.
Tonight Tech faces Wilson in
the first game of an Interhigh
double header at Tech at 7::30
and Wilson and Roosevelt clash
in the second game. Roosevelt
could clinch spot by beating the
Raiders, but Western. fresh from
an upset of Washington-Lee,
could pull a surprise to rnuddle
the situation even more, Like
wise. Wilson will all but wrap up
a place if it should upset Tech,
but the Trainers. riding a 27-
game winning streak over a two
year span, will be heavy favorites.
But Must Face Tech.
Anacostia is playing as good as
any team in the league except
Tech right now, but the Indians
already have three losses and still
must face the Trainers.
Certainly Anacostia was impress
sive last night. Statistics showed
the Indians shot only 81 times
from the floor and made 81 Of
them. Big Bob Berry, Jim Bar
nsrd and Walt Mooney took the
rebounds and stopped Eastern's
tall under -the-basket men from
scoring consistently.
1t was Anacostia's first basket
bill victory over Eastern and the
Indians showed a fighting spirit
to get it. They led by 13 points
early in the second quarter but
halfway through the third period
this advantage was cut to a point.
However. the Indians hung on
gamely, never more than 5 points
ahead, to win.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Miss Microutsicos
Becomes Bride

The wedding Of Miss Ismene s.
Microutsicos to Mr.. George
Thomas Kalaris took place Janu-
|ary 20 in the Greek Cathedral in
New York City.
The bride. an attorney with the
Office of Price Stabilization, is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Spyros
"A. Microutsicos of Brooklyn, N. Y.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Tom G.. Kalaris of Bill
ings. Mont. He is an attorney with
the Department Of Labor.
The couple will make their
home here.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
ID. c. Players Advance
In Budminton Tourney

The process Of culling the field
in the National Capital badminton
tournament continued today at
IKensington Armory with the field
expected to reach the semifinal
round tonight. Finals are sched-
|uled tomorrow afternoon at 2::30.
Two Washington me9 advanced
in yesterdays preliminary round
|as Jim Edmund defeated Ed Kirby
|of Baltimore. 15-11, 15-5, and
Spencer Davis turned back Gordon
Wentworth of Baltimore, 1873,
ISL.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Track
CONTINUED From Page A-lo0

NOOtllIluEQ ETOm rage A-4U.l
hurdle, the 60O-yard run. the q
mile run and the 2-mile relay.
Two were meet records and one
tied q meet mark. The University
Iof Illinois shared two flrsts-in
the fourth section Of the 1-mile
relay and in the 1,000-yard run.
Three other Journal Games
marks were shattered and two
tied: $@
Don McEwen Of Michigan beat
five competitors to win the 2-mile
event in 9:15.7, Michigan's relay
team (Charles Whitaker, Aaron
Gordon, William Hickman and
John Ross captured the 2-mile
relay in 7:45.4, and David Norton
Iof Pinckneyville, H.. and Peron
Dubard Of Ohio State each went
6-6 for a new high Jump record.
Tied were tine records in the So
yard high hurdle-by Van Bruner
Iof Michigan with a 6.3-second
performance - and the 50-yard
dash which was won by James
lGOlliday of Northwestern in So.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
.IubGrouD
Home From
Lotin I our

Twenty-eight members Of the
General Federation Of Women's
Clubs, headed by their president,
Mrs. Hiram Cole Houghton Of
Red Oak, Iowa, have returned
from q trip to South America
with the opinion that everyone
here at home should learn to speak
Spanish.
"We found language was an
even greater barrier in the South
American countries we visited
than in Europe on our two pre-
vious trips" /" declared Mrs. Hough.
ton at a press conference yester.
day. held in General Federation
headquarters on N street.
"We're going to be pressure
group to see that Spanish l.
taught In the schools in the
United States" Mrs. Houghton
declared, intimating that the
pressure may be brought to bear
through a resolution to be pre-
scented at the General Federation
convention in Minneapolis In May.
The resolution. she explained.
would be q reafnrmation Of sini-
lar action taken by the federation
several years ago.
The women making the tour at
their own expense represented 16
States, the District and Hawaii.
Mrs. Leslie B. Wright, who was in
charge Of arrangements for the
trip, was also present yesterday.
1T was the fourth goodwill tour
taken by the club women during
Mrs. Houghton's administration.
Trips to Europe were made in
1850 and 1851, and o delegation
visited Mexico and Guatemala
last spring.
Mrs. Houghton described the
"trip as "the best we've ever had"
and expressed the groups graft.
ltude for the treatment and eLter.
ltainment accorded them by
American Embassy officials in the
countries they visited. The itin-
erary included Colombia, Peru.
Chile. Argentina, Uruguay. Brazil,
Venezuela, Panama and Aruba In
the Dutch West Indies.
The club women visited clubs
federated and affiliated with the
General Federation and inspected
their projects.
The General Federation presi-
dent reported that most Of tho
women they met were hungry"
for news Of the United States. She
Expressed the opinion that the
trip accomplished much to estab-
lish more friendly relations with
these women who had heretofore
had the feeling that I'VE had for
gotten them" SE
| Other highlights Of the trip
reported by Mrs. Houghton in
cluded visit to the Presidents
palace IN Panama ana q tour OF
the children's village erected by
Eva Peron, wife Of Argentina's
president. in Buenos Aires. Mrs.
Houghton pointed out that every.
where the group went in the
] Argentine capital. they saw large
portraits Of the Perons and signs
, printed: "Peron keeps his promises
and Eva dignifies them" They did
d not meet the Perons.
The federation president said
:. she found the Rio de Janerio
lWoman's Club very active" and
as result Of the trip said the
federation has promised to award
"a Brazilian girl a fellowship in
journalism. The federation already
has two South American fellow
ships established.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
DR.. Ristow to Speak

DR.. Walter w. Ristow, executive
secretary Of the U. S. National
Committee of the international
Geographical Union, will be the
guest speaker at dinner meeting
of the Geography and Map Group
of the District Chapter. Special
Libraries Association. at $50 pm.
Tuesday at the Broadmoor, 1901
Connecticut avenue NV.
DR.. Ristow viii give q preview
of the 17th International Geo.
graphical Congress which will be
held in Washington beginning
August 3.
Evening star., 1952-02-02
Miss Thompson
To Be Married

Mr.. and Mrs. Mangus Lee
Thompson announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Elizabeth
Mae, to Mr.. Robert Hampton Nc
MILAN, son Of Mrs. Clara Gooding
Mcmillan and the late Represent
ative Thomas Saunders McMil-
Ian of South Carolina.
Mr.. Mcmillan is now an avia-
ton cadet in the Air Forces
stationed at Enid, Okla.
The wedding viii take place
March 20.