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Evening star., 1952-01-20
Mrs. A. I. Jorgenson,
Attorney Active in
Civic Affairs Here

Funeral services for Mrs. Andrew
T. Jorgenson, Sc, Washington
attorney who died Wednesday in
George Washington University
Hospital, will be held at>noon to-
morrow in the Hines Funeral
Home. 2901 Fourteenth street
NV. Burial will follow in Airing
ton Cemetery.
A native of Washington, Mrs.
Jorgenson earned her law degree
from George Washington Univer-
sity in 1884 and was a member of
the District Bar Association. She
also held bachelor of arts, master
of arts and bachelor of science
degrees from CIV.
Her husband recalls that she
was the first woman lawyer to
practice before a Federal court in
Northern Virginia and also the
first woman lawyer to defend a
client before a general court mar
tial at Fort Myer.
Active in civic affairs, she was
a member of the Rhode Island
Avenue Citizens Association and
during World War II served as a i
civilian defense warden and par
ticipated in savings bond sales.
She also was a member of the
McKendree Methodist Church, the
Daughters of 1912, a regent of Our
Flag chapter of the Daughters of
the American Revolution, past
matron of st. Johns Chapter of
the Order of the Eastern Star,
and a member of the Ladies of
the Oriental Shrine.
Mrs. Jorgenson also was a men,
Der of the Political Study Club of
Washington and the Pi Gamma
Mu social science fraternity at
George Washington University as
we'll as the university library club.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by her father, DR..
Charles w. Cuthbertson, who
lived with her at 22O6 Evarts
street NE.
Evening star., 1952-01-20
John Dutton Wright, IS
Instructor of Deuf
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Jan. 19.-John
Dutton Wright, IS. who founded
the Wright Oral School to teach
speech to the deaf. died today at
his home.
He started tutoring deaf boys
in 1888, was teacher later in the
for the Instruction of
Deaf Mutes, and established his
school in 1894.
He was fellow of the American
Association for the Advancement
OF Science and was co-editor of
an international monthly maga-
zine devoted to diseases of the
ear, nose and throat.
Evening star., 1952-01-20
II Korean Veterans Return
With Bodies Of Brothers
RY the Associuted Press

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 49,
The faces of II Korean war vet
erans were tense and drawn to-
day-in contrast to the jubilant
mood of some 1,750 other service
men returning from the Far East
aboard the transport Gen. A. E
Anderson.
They were bringing home the
bodies Of their brothers, killed in
action in Korea.
II had hoped that my brother
and I would never come home this
way" sadly commented staff
Sergt. Kenneth Costigan Of Solo,
mon, Kans. He will escort the
body of Corpl. Elmer Costigan
home for burial.
The other veterans and the
dead brothers they will escort
home for burial include Pfc. Ken
meth Grouse. Berkeley Springs, w
Va, escorting the body of Pfc
John Grouse.
Evening star., 1952-01-20

1855 Newark street NV, is a re-
tired assistant surgeon general
of the Public Health Service.
Mr.. White attended schools in
Mobile, Ala. and New Orleans. He
also studied at the Bingham Mill
tary Academy, Asheville, N. c., the
University Of Virginia and the
Denver University Law School.
Mr.. White worked in law Offices
in Denver including that of
George Carlson, former governor
of the State. In 1919 he was
named a vice consul at Bahai,
Brazil, and seven years later was
admitted to the Arizona bar.
At one time Mr.. White was
chief deputy county attorney of
Navajo County and in 1880 was
named city attorney of Douglas,
Ariz.
A veteran of World War I, he
was a member of the American
Legion, and the Cosmos Club.
Mr.. White was a 32d degree
Mason.
Besides his father, he is sur
vived by his widow. Mrs. Emma
Edith Wehner White; a son,
Joseph Hill White III, and a
daughter, Miss Edith Mary White,
all of the home address, and three
sisters, the Misses Roberta and
Josephine White of the Newark
street address. and Mrs. Robert A.
Herring of High Point, N. C.
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed.
Evening star., 1952-01-20
British Ambassador
To Iron Is Transferred
BY the ASsoeioied Press

TEHERAN. Iran, Jan. 19.-Brit-
ish Ambassador Sir Francis Shep-
herd. a favorite target for bitter
words from Iranian nationalsts
during the long oil controversy,
is being transferred to another post.
A source at the Iranian Foreign
Ministry said Britain already had
submitted the credentials Of a new
ambassador, but they had not been
acted upon. He did not disclose
the name Of the nominee.
A Foreign Office spokesman in
London confirmed that Iran had
been informed of the impending
transfer IL days ago.
Evening star., 1952-01-20
Never before such assurance of no kinkv fzzv look!

Only Proctor Candles world-famous laboratories
have been able to develop such a superior Home
Permanent. Lifts superior ingredients make it far
superior to all other Home Permanents. These
superior ingredients are not only safer for hair
Evening star., 1952-01-20
Tops Marks Topping
OF College Smokestock
BY the Associated Pres.

ANNAPOLIS. Md, Jan. 19.-St.
Johns College today mourned the
loss OF its 125-foot smokestack.
Seconds after the outmoded
shaft tumbled earthward from
three blasts of dynamite, taps"
was sounded over the campus and
a bell in Mcdowell Hall tolled.
The shaft had been part of the
campus since 1922. but last year
the Nations third oldest college
erected a new $325,0O0 heating,
plant which required no stack.
Evening star., 1952-01-20

S t r e e t NV,
after a long ILL
ness.
Mr.. McPher-
son was born in
Washington. He
Joined the Rail-
way xpre S S
Agency in 1910
after being with
t he Southern
Railway S Us
tenn for a year.
Except for a
t hr e e 60 y e a r
period when he
wa G division Gil.
Evening star., 1952-01-20
BY the Asseeiated Press

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Jan. 19-An
ex-convict who told police he spe-
cialized in stealing from colleges
pleaded guilty to housebreaking
and larceny today in General Ses-
sion Court.
Police 1t. M. P. Gilbert said
Peter Centre Vermeulen, 81, of
Salt Lake City, was bound over
60 the Shelby County grand jury
under $1,000 bond and returned
20 jail.
Vermeulen was arrested at
Baldwin Wallace College at Berea,
Ohio, after officials at Southwest
ern College here warned other
7.- Mtf
Evening star., 1952-01-20
Waste of 81, ,453 Is Reported
In Building of W&M Lodqes

by the board, were released TO-
day by Oscar L. Shewmake, Rich
mond lawyer who heads the board
as rector.
Mr.. Shewmake said the reports
will be presented to the board at
it's meeting here February 9. He
added that investigation of the
construction is still going on.
Evening star., 1952-01-20

N orth Abe
marie S tre e t,
Arlington. Va.
Mr.. w hi t e
had been with
the Agriculture
De p a r t me n t
since 1884.
B o r n a t
Staten Island,
N. Y, he was
the son of DR..
j ose phi H.
White and the
late Mrs. White.
DR.. White who
now lives at
Evening star., 1952-01-20

aOSPlGdI.
A native of
P hill a d elphia
Mr.. Pagan was
a graduate of
Howard Uni
versity. He was
ordained by the
Gastonia, N. c.,
and Baltimore
Conference of
the church at
York, Pa, IN
1914.
P a S tor of
Trinity since
Nctohar 0do
Evening star., 1952-01-20
Boby Killed by Bottle

MIAMI, Fla. Jan. 10. - Two
year-old Daniel Varcak fell on his
nursing bottle in a theater tonight
and died from loss of blood. The
child. sitting beside his brother.
jerry. 7. dropped his bottle, then
fell on top of it. He was dead on
arrival at a hospital.
Evening star., 1952-01-20
Donald Mcpherson,
Washington Native

Donald Mcpherson, so, an en-
ploye of the Railway Express
Agency for 81 years, died yester-
day at his home. $500 Fourteenth
Evening star., 1952-01-20
Rev. AdhoItz H. Pagan
OF Trinity A. N. E. Zion

The Rev. Adholtz H. Pagan, SO,
pastor of the Trinity A. M. E. Zion
Church, died yesterday after an
illness of two weeks at Emergency
Evening star., 1952-01-20
Joseph Hill White, Jr.,
Aide Since
1884, Senior Attorney

Joseph Hill White. jr., SIS, senior
attorney with the Agriculture De-
partment died yesterday after a
long illness at his residence, 1903
Evening star., 1952-01-20

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Evening star., 1952-02-22
50 Homeless After Blaze
In WyfheviIIe Apartments
BY The A.soeiated Press

WYTHEVILLE. Va. Feb. a.
More than go persons are home
less as the aftermath of a fire
which yesterday raced through a
15-family frame apartment house
here.
Firemen battled for more than
five hours to contain the blaze.
1t finally destroyed about half
of the big building, formerly a
Catholic academy.
Some 80 persons who were in
the structure at the time of the
blaze escaped injury. Damage
was estimated at about $22, 500
by Fire Chief Dan johnson.
Evening star., 1952-02-22

cries to the Justice Department
without specifically recommend
ing prosecution - because they
were related to the case against
Lawrence Bardin.
In Milwaukee, Alvin Bardin told
the Associated Press, II don't
know what he (Senator Williams)
is talking about. The Government
never assessed me-"
Senator Williams said Congress
should investigate leach and
every case" in which a special
waiver has been given by the
Treasury Department. enabling
former officials to represent clients
in tax matters less than two years
after they leave Government serv-
ice.
Such a study, he said, should
show "just how these taxpayers
have Jared as compared with tax
payers who have employed regular
accountants" .
Evening star., 1952-02-22

The head of q centuries-old
Catholic order, making his first
visit to the United States, is look
ling forward to sightseeing in
Washington.
IT am an old admirer Of the
United States and have watched
closely the progress Of your coun-
try" the Most Rev. Ignatius
|Marchionni, Minister General Of
the Most Holy Trinity, said today.
He arrived here this week from
Italy and is visiting the Trini-
tartan monastery at 1910 Madison
street. Hyattsville. Md.
The visitor. who does not speak
English, explained, through an
interpreter. that he has come pri-
marily. to the United States to
|get acquainted with members. of
the order as his spiritual children
and to study the orders progress
here"
The order. founded in 1893 in
France by st. John De Matha, has
two monaSteries and seven par
ishes in the United States. It
was started in this country about
1925 at Philadelphia, Asbury
Park, N. j.. and Bristol, Pa. Head
quarters are at PikeSville, Md.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
Western Growers Gel
Potato Price Boost
BY The Assoeiafed Press

Housewives will have to pay
higher prices for white potatoes
from Montana, Idaho. Colorado.
Wyoming, Nebraska and four Ore
.gon counties.
The Office of Price Sterilization
granted price increases yesterday
to white potato producers and
shippers in those States. It re-
jected price adjustment requests
from California, Utah, Nevada,
Washington and the rest of Ore
gon.
Increases authorized were 20
cents in Idaho to $4.15 per hun
dredweight; 40 cents to SAILS in
Oregon's Malheur, Baker, Union
and Wallowa Counties; 60 cents in
Montana to $4.15: 20 cents in Col
orado to $3.75: 20 cents iR Wyo-
ming and Nebraska to $3.95.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
Bunker Named President
OF Glenn |. Martin Co.
speeiaI Disposeh TO The Star

BALTIMORE, Feb. 22.-George
M. Bunker was elected president
and general manager. and a
director Of the Glenn L. Martin
Co. at meeting of the Board OF
Directors here yesterday. The
board also elected ]. B. Wharton,
jr.. vice president in charge of
finance.
Mr.. Bunker comes to the Martin
company from Trailmobile, Inc,
Cincinnati, Ohio, a subsidiary of
Pullman. Inc, where he was presi-
dent and general manager.
The directors at the same time
accepted the designations Of c. c.
Pearson as president and general
manager and a director, and
Richard L. johnson as vice presi-
dent in charge Of finance. Both
will remain with the company for
the present to provide assistance
and continuity.
The Board Of Directors also
called special meeting Of stock
holders for April 2, 1852, to act
on the details Of the company's
recently announced financing
plan.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
Humphrey Feels Truman
Won't Seek Reelection
BY the Associated Press

DT IHS AssOCtotco EIsSS
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 22.-Sen-
ator Humphrey, Democrat. of
Minnesota, said last night he
doesn't think President Truman
will seek reelection.
81 have as good reason as any
one else for saying that filed in
Minnesota after talking to the
President" Senator Humphrey
added.
The Senator recently filed a
slate of delegates as a 'favorite
son" candidate in the March 18
Minnesota presidential primary.
He made it clear that II am not
running in any ones behalf"
II am nobody's stooge, nobody's
ally Senator Humphrey said. "I
am interested in two things-I
want a liberal platform and a
liberal candidate"
Evening star., 1952-02-22
Packages of Breath,
Flown Breadth of
Nation, Arrive Here
BY the Assoeioted Press

Breath" said the label on
packages received here from
Seattle by United Air Lines.
United's cargo agents in
vestigated. Sure enough, the
packages contained just that
real human exhalations."
Each metal container held
samples of the breath Of naval
workers who had been sub
jected to radioactive material.
The airline said it found
the Government makes rou-
tine checks of the breath Of
such personnel.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
New Mexico Gets Opinion On Public School Bus Use

ed for private or parochial pupils
even if counties are willing to pay
the cost. The opinion is an indi-
rect outgrowth Of the noted Dixoni
case. in which the State Supreme;
Court held that members of re-
ligious orders cannot teach Sec
tartan doctrine or wear religious
garb in public schools.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
Visiting Head of c Catholic Orde,
Looks Forward to Sightseeing

Aim of the order is to spread de-
yotion of the Holy Trinity by its
members teaching and parish
work.
The monastery at Hyattsville
was established in 1881. It now
has 81 members, with Father
Daniel E. Giorgi as superior.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
BY the Associated Pres.

SANTA FE, N. Mex, Feb. 22.-
Attorney General Joe L. Martinez
holds that private and parochisl
school pupils can ride public
school buses, but only if counties
pay any extra cost.
In an opinion for New Mexico
school officials. Mr.. Martinez said
that such routes can't be extend
Evening star., 1952-02-22
GIs Give $277.983

SEOUL, Korea, Feb. %. R.-
American soldiers in Korea have
contributed $277,983 to the 1852
March of Dimes to combat in
fantile paralysis, the United States
9th Army announced today.
Evening star., 1952-05-21
Wilson Is Big Threat
In lnterhigh Meet
Opening Tomorrow

The District Interhigh track and
field championship meet will be
held tomorrow and Friday at Tech
High School Stadium, starting at
$3.50 pm. both days. The meet
Originally was scheduled to get
under way today, but was post
poned because of rain.
Anacostia won last year for its
first track title, but Wilson ap-
pears the big threat this time. The
Tiger thincladS have no individual
stars but plenty Of depth.
Altogether the Tigers have 81
entries, with Eastern next with 40.
Other schools entered are Ana
costa, Coolidge. Tech, Roosevelt
and Western. Tech may have the
outstanding individual entry in
Smoky Herman. a favorite to take
the 100 and 220-yard dashes.
Tomorrow's program will be de-
voted to trials and semifinals in
all events except the mile and mile
relay and half-mile relay. The
schedule:
v.Id ssS ..b high s1.s hurdles trisls s4s 199
finals; 4 AS. low hurdles trials. 5, go
ns Sso aoo suTefs g. pos xsut
high jump and shotput trials; 4, broaG
jump and discus trials.
Evening star., 1952-05-21
Tulsa Club Is $11O Poorer
Due 10 PefuIant MANAGER
Post Time. BLK PM.
Ry the Associoted Press

DALLAS, May 21.-Tulsa S
Oilers went home today leaving
$110 in the Texas League treas
ury. Most of it-$100 to be exact
was donated by Manager Joe
Schultz for a run-in with the
umpire in a game with Dallas
Monday night.
Schultz also was put on proba-
ton by J. Alvin Gardner. league
president, who warned that a
repetition of the offense would
bring suspension. Fletcher Robbie,
who precipitated the rhubarb by
heckling Umpire Leonard Roberts
after being called out on strikes
was fined $40.
Schultz kicked dirt on Umpire
Ed Cassini when the latter inter-
vened and finally was escorted
from the park by police. On the
way out Schultz threw two bats
out toward first base.
Gardner also announced that
no official protest had been filed
by the Tulsa club as the result
of a disputed play which involved
two Dallas runs in the second
inning of the second game of a
double-header Monday night.
Johnny Wander Nicer, who took
over when Schultz was put out
of the game. had announced the
Oilers would play the game under
protest. But he declined to fol-
low through yesterday.
Evening star., 1952-05-21
Rofarian Trof Heads
Program as Racing
Resumes al Rosecrof

Harness racing resumes tonight
at Rosecraft Raceway after being
postponed last night because of
rain. The same program sched-
uled last night, headed by the
$500 Rotarian trot, will go to-
night. Post time is 8:15.
Having used up one Of its
three rain dates, Rosecroft now
has 10 nights left in which to con-
duct II nights of racing. It must
be through before Laurel Raceway
opens June IL.
Rain and chilly weather has
visited Rosecroft on all three of
the nights it has run this season,
but despite that business is ahead
of last year. Even Monday nights
program in the rain exceeded that
of the third night last year.
A total of Is horses have been
entered in tonight's Rotarian trot,
making it necessary to run it in
two divisions. In one division Cas-
Teton Farms Sugar Candy will at
tempt to make it two in a row at
Rosecroft. Her principal oppo-
sition will be Royal Rosecroft,
owned by William E. Miller, Rose
croft president. In the other di-
vision, Wendall Wathen's Prince
Darnley and Len Wright's Greatly
Colby seem to be the principal
threats.
Evening star., 1952-05-21
u. ). Tennis Favorite!
Easily Win Openers
lin French Tourney
BY the Associated Press

PARIS, May 21.-The American
tennis favorites are ready for sec
ond round play after winning
their opening matches yesterda.
in the French international ten.
mis- championships at Roland Gar.
ros Stadium.
Dick Savitt of Orange, N. j.
and Hamilton Richardson of Ba.
ton Rouge, La. each lost one set
but the other three leading Ameri.
can entrants swept through ir
straight sets.
Richardson defeated Andre Fa.
Were of France, Go, 4-6, 6-1
6-3. Savitt downed Roger Des
sair Of France. Go, 6-1, 4-6
60.
Tony Trabert Of Cincinnati de.
feated Jean Becker of France
i6-2, 60, 60. Straight Clarl
of Los Angeles whipped Jeal
Weiss of France. rs, 6-3, Is
Bulge Patty of Los Angeles. win
ner of the 1850 French title
downed Henri Zalzal of Egypt
l6-3. 6-3, Go.
Two other Americans who ar,
residents of France also were en-
tered and defeated. Richards Co.
hen lost to Jacques Jamain O.
France, 6-1. GO, Ga and Ro,
Wilder lost to Guy Delhomme O.
France. 60, Ga, 60.
In the women's singles, Dorothy
Head of Alameda, Calf, trouncee
Suzanne Schmitt of France, Go
6-3.
Evening star., 1952-05-21
HybIa Auto Track
To Reopen May 80

The Hybla Valley Airport
Speedway. closed since 1850, will
reopen May 80 with sportsman
stock car racing climaxed by a
,5O-lap. gold trophy feature race.
Thirty or 40 cars from the
Northern Virginia Stock Car Club
and the Free State Club will par
ticipate in the reopening Of the
dirt track.
Drivers who have entered the
gold trophy race include Ray
Kable. Cotton Kind, Johnnie
Roberts and Juan Fernandez.
The completely remodeled track
now has a seating capacity OF
3 900 and boasts a dustless track
It is located 3 miles south OF
Alexandria, on U. S. Highway l,
West Lanham Speedway re-
Isumes racing Friday night, after
being rained out last week. A
double-feature windup of the
usual 25-lap feature race, plus
la 15-lap sportsman chase, will
match such drivers as Lou John
son, Sam MALACHI. frankie
Schneider, Bill Pfister, Ken Mar
riott, Little Leo" Vierkorn and
Others. They roll at $3.50.
Fans at Pomonkey Speedway
this Sunday will see Glenn Guth-
Irie start in a new car when he
continues his duel for top season
honorS with AL jackson. The
eight-race program starts at 2 pm.
Evening star., 1952-05-21
By Rod Thomas

When Max harrington came to
Washington % years ago he ex-
pected to find a big. forbidding
city with a cold heart. A small
town boy fresh out of Westminster
college in Missouri, he came to
join the staff of Jim Pixlee, newly
installed athletic director and
football coach at George Washing
ton University.
That young harrington was mis-
taken was very much in evidence
last night when a capacity CROWD
of 300 attended a testimonial din
ner for him at the Kennedy
Warren.
Today Max is dean of men and
director of mems activities at CIV
president of the Southern Con-
ference, a rising figure in the
affairs of the National Collegiate
Athletic Association and leader
in the civic accomplishments o1
the Police Boys Club. the Kiwanis
Club and the Touchdown Club.
Sincere Tribute Paid.
For these things harrington was
honored last night in tribute sc
sincere that this in itself was q
feature of the occasion. It brought
together leaders in every phase
of the city's life.
Wallace Wade, Southern Con-
ference commissioner who flew
from North Carolina for the party
told of Farrington's outstanding
contribution to college athletics
and the growing respect for him
throughout the college sports
world because of his intelligence
integrity and courage.
Leon Chatelaine, president oi
the Kiwanis Club, made particular
mention of Max's part in estab-
fishing the Key Club at Wilson
Evening star., 1952-05-21
Britain Selects Team
For Wightman Tennis
By the Associafed Press

LONDON. May 21.-The British
have picked q squad of five for
the Wightman Cup women's tennis
matches against the United States.
The matches, which include four
singles and three doubles, will be
played at Wimbledon June 13 and
IA.
Members Of the British team are
Mrs. Joy Mottram, Mrs. Jean
Rinkel. Mrs. Jean Walker-Smith,
Susan Partridge and Pat Ward.
Only Miss Partridge Is O new
conner.
The United States has won the
cup 10 times and Britain four
times since it was first offered in
1928. The British haven't won
since 1880. Members of the Ameri-
can team are Doris Hart, Shirley
Fry. Louise Brough and Maureen
Connolly.
Freckle-faced Maureen arrived
last night and won her first set
over British reporters. who termed
her "just like lovely breeze" "
America has sent Britain some
thing new in the way of women
tennis players" the staid British
Press Association said. Miss Con-
molly is no fashion plate with a
trunk full of frilly panties and
neither is she one of the Amazons
who have smashed their silent way
to victory in recent years."
Miss Connolly will play her first
match in Britain next Monday in
the Surrey County championships.