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The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1952-01-05
Church News
St. Luke Baptist

Last Sunday found us gather
ing together, giving thanks to
God. Sunday School met at $50
under the direction of our super
intendent, Peter Williams, Jr. AT
IL am, Brother Cartwright de-
livered the message. At the ZOO
pm. service the No. / choir of
st. Luke rendered a musical pro-
gram with the Gospel in songs,
which was very inspiring.
On December 81, we began
prayer service at $50 pm. Our
pastor Rev. P. w. Williams, de-
livered his last message for 1851.
It was taken from Amos 6:l, and
jeremiah 1928, using as a sub
ject, Justice Needs a Champion"
The public is invited to worship
with us.
Rev. p. w. Williams, pastor
Mrs. Evelyn Davis and
Mrs. Trimmie Clayton, Reps.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1952-01-05
VA. MEDICS
ADMIT NEGROES

WOODSTOCK, VA. - (ANP)
- Approval of the admission OF
Negroes as members of the Med
ical Society of Virginia was vot-
ed last week by the Northern
Virginia branch of the society
despite failure of the group to
pass a proposal at its 1851 con-
vention.
DR.. George Long, outgoing pres
ident of the Medical Society Of
Northern Virginia, has ANNOUNCE
ed that delegates from the north
ern branch have been instructed
to vote for Negro admission at
tbs next convention to be held in
October, 1852, in Richmond.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1952-01-05
Negro Judge To Hear
Murder Trial OF
White Policeman

CHICAGO - (ANP) - Wen
dell E. Green, Negro judge of
criminal court here, will hear evil
dence in the second murder trial
of Michael Moretti; suspended
White policeman, set for Monday
January 7.
Moretti is charged with shoot
ing fatally Arthur Canine and
Eddie Salvo, 81, and wounding
Leonard Monaco, 81, all Chicago
ons of Mexican decent, as they
sat in an automobile parked in a
vacant lot.
The state contends that the
shooting was unprovoked; but,
the defendent maintains that it
was in self-defenSe. His first trial
ended with the jury of six wo-
men and six men deadlocked.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1952-01-05
I'VE BEEN
AROUND
NEW YORK
By TED YATES

GIL TURNER WINS BUT FANS
THINK HE NEEDS MORE
SAVVY
They didn't pack Madison
Square Garden last Friday night
and why the much-publicized and
holder of brilliant record Gil
Turner did draw a capacity crowd
was no fault of his - the holi-
day fistic fans are always small.
But Turner who has sights for
the weller title had better get a
little more savvy; ringsiders think
Vic Cardell, who went the full
ten rounds, made Gil know that
he was in a tough fight. Maybe
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1952-01-05

his first NY appearance borders
on fright proportions. 1t happens
to the best of them, you know.
WILLIS JAcKsoN'S BAND
THRILLS NY
A capacity crowd turned out
enmasse to greet Gator Tail
Willis Jackson and His Band with
Ruth Brown at the Rockland Pal
ace here Sunday night. Playing
all of his recent Atlantic record
ings Jackson thrilled dance low
ers. Miss Brown rendered her
popular blues tunes to add zip to
this super duper attraction.
January 1924 the unit will be
featured at the Celebrity Club in
Providence, r. l. The Ebony
Club, Cleveland, o., has also
booked the combination for Jan.
1928.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1952-01-05
YANKEES May HAVE
NEGRO IN SO LINEUP

The American League pennant
winning Yankees who also won
over the MI. champion Giants
last season may present a Negro
in their lineup next season. BOD
Wilson who played with Bing-
hampton, NY, farm team,
batted .321 and played 1913 ball
in the outfield is due to report Tor
Spring training.
Evening star., 1952-04-05

than a day. VS. give suspended
sentence by Judge Schweinhaut
and placed on probation for three
years on a charge of embezzling
$3.50 from the store last November.
She is Shirley H. Williams, 26, Of
the first block of Missouri avenue
INV. Judge Schweinhaut ordered
her to pay back one-third of the
sum.
There were two co-defendants
with the Williams woman in the
case. One of them was Mrs. June
Carroll. %, of the 1900 block of
Columbia road NV, who recently
was acquitted. The third de-
'fendant was Mrs. Carroll's hus-
band. Robert E. Carroll, 80. who
has been adjudged to be of un-
sound mind.
Douglas N. Copeland, %. colored.
of the 1900 block of Carrolburg
place S.W., was given from 3 to 8
years for his part in the theft of
So, 1000 from a liquor store in the
100 block of North Carolina ave-
nue. Sc. Sentence was by Judge
Let's. The sentencing of two
other defendants in the case was
POSTPONED.
Evening star., 1952-04-05

the then-wealthy Holland gave tt
the young United States, she said
have been "magnificently" re.
turned by the help given Holland
since the war.
She said she understood that
Americans must be irritated to be
asked relentlessly for more anC
forever thought of as "the goose
that lays the golden eggs" But
she added, the money the United
Estates has spent in many places
has been we'll invested.
Ribs Her Audience.
She drew laughter as she ribbed
her audience about their cliches
you of the press and radio" she
said. "are always wandering
around the worlds kitchen to see
what's cooking"
She served up a few more
American kitchen expressions,
such as "the fat is in the fire. -
who will have his finger in the
pie" and whats it going to boil
down to-"
Columnist Walter Lippmann in
troduced her. Paul Wooton
chairman of the joint corre-
spondents' committee that ar
ranged the affair. also spoke. Miss
Josephine Ripley. president of the
Women's National Press Club
gave her four silver bracelets
made by the Zuni Indians of New
Mexico-one for each of her four
daughters. r.
The Queen was on the go all
day. A reception for Dutch citi-
zens at the Embassy in the morn
ing was followed by a ceremony
observing NATO's third birthday
in Constitution Hall, at which
she and President Truman spoke.
Visits Walter Reed.
After the Meridian Park cere-
mony, the Prince returned to the
White House and the Queen went
to Walter Reed Hospital. where
the entrance was flanked by
nurses and enlisted men of the
Army Medical Corps. She was
shown through the wards by Mai.
Gen. Paul H. Streit, commanding
general of the Army Medical Cen
ter, and Maj. Gen. George E.
Armstrong, Surgeon General of
the Army. There she encountered
a Dutch soldier. Derk Haaksnla,
who became sick while taking
special training with a group of
his countrymen at Fort Benning,
Ga.
Among the Korean casualties
pointed out to her was Corpl. An
drew Gomez of San Juan, Puerto
Rico, a triple amputee from the
explosion of hand grenade.
BY the time the Queen reached
the Naval Medical Center at Be-
thesda, she was tired, but she
up at the sight of two
little girls on the steps. They
were dressed in Dutch costume
and each had a jonquil for her.
Evening star., 1952-04-05
THE EVENING STAP. I
SATURDAY, ArEfI .

ance report to indicate the other
man still worked there.
Bertotti had pleaded guilty tc
the two charges, contained in an
information, after he had waived
indictment. The information did
not accuse him of cashing the
check.
Bertotti, who formerly lived in
the 1000 block of Seventeenth
street NV. but who more re-
Gently had lived in Hoboken, N. j.,
had been a supervisor in a Sec
ton of the VAS Special Insurance
Projects Service.
Slayer Sentenced.
Secret Service agents, at the
time of Bertotti's arrest last No
ivember. reported more than $4,000
was involved in connection with
the case. Bertotti, however, was
allowed to plead guilty to the in
formation, which covered only the
one check.
Frank Fryer. 40. colored. of the
400 block of M street NV. was
given from S to 81 years by Dis
trict Court Judge Luther w.
Youngdahl for second-degree mur-
der. Flyers victim was Rudolph
Butler, %, colored, of the 1900
block of Fourth street NV. who
was shot and killed in front of
Flyers home last November. The
shooting took place during an
argument over a dice game, police
reported.
EmbeZzler Given Probation.
Judge Let's sentenced John H.
Tucker. %, colored, of the 14OO
block of Fifth street NV, to
serve from l to years on mar
cotic charges. At the same time,
Judge Let's revoked probation
previously given Tucker in an
8-month- to-2-year sentence by
another judge and ordered yes
terday's sentence to run conSecu-
tive to the earlier one. This gives
Tucker a total of from 20 months
to S years to serve.
A woman, who was employed at
Kann'S department store for less
Evening star., 1952-04-05
Russell Has Little Interest
In Beinq Vice President
By the Associated Press

RICHMOND. April 5. The
Richmond News Leader today
quoted Senator Russell as saying
he would rather he Senator than
Vice President OF the United
States.
Asked by a reporter how he
regarded speculation on a ticket
with Gov. Adlai Stevenson, of
Illinois, as the presidential can
The inactivity of being Vice Presi-
dent. Senator Russell laughed
and said:
If they turn the ticket around.
that would be all right with me.
The inactivity of being vice presi-
dent where I couldn't engage in
debate would be frustrating"
Evening star., 1952-04-05
Slack Granted Heurino
On Spying Conviction
by the Associated Pres,

CINCINNATI, April s. The
United States Court of Appeals
Yesterday granted Alfred Dean
Slack, Al, hearing on his mo-
tlon to set aside a 10-year SEN
tence for espionage.
Slack was convicted at Green
vile. Tenn, Of having stolen Sc
crets Of an explosive and given
them to the Russians. He claimed
information he had given the Fed
eral Bureau of Investigation was
used against him in court, thus
forcing him into self-incrimina-
ton.
Evening star., 1952-04-05
One Moment
With God
BY EDWARD L. r. ELSON
Pastor National PRESBYTERIAN Church

THE ONLY PLACE OF REST
He was a wicked young man
He went through the catalogue of
sins. trampled on the Ten Com
mandments, and desecrated every
thing holy. But his mother,
Monica, prayed. God answered
her prayer when one day the
youth, loathing his sinful self
called out for forgiveness. Later
he wrote, Thou hast made us for
Thyself and our hearts are rest
less until they rest in Thee" We
know him now as st. Augustine
John 4:16.
Prayer: Create in me a clean
heart, o God. and renw a right
spirit lOithin me, that / mag
"reSt in Thee" Amen.
Evening star., 1952-04-05
|'Officiol' Toxpoyer
Parks Free With VIPs
BY the Assaeiatad Press

MINNEAPOLIS, April 5.-"Of-
ficial Business-U. s. Taxpayer" "
That's the sign j. Allyn Raths
puts in his car when he's hard
put for a parking space. Then
he parks his car near the Mime
apolis Armory among cars with
such signs as Military Dept
State of Minnesota" and Official
Business-U. S. Air Force"
Mr.. Raths. a typesetter, made
his sign himself. He uses it only
in emergencies, he says. So far
lit has worked fine.
Evening star., 1952-04-05
Man Gets | 10 ; Years
For $2,10O Fraud on
6-Year-0Id Woman

A 61-year-old man was SEN
fenced yesterday in District Court
to serve from l to years for
obtaining $2.1O0 through false
pretenseS from a 65-year- old
woman.
He is Samuel Semprevivo of no
fixed address. He recently had
pleaded guilty to obtaining the
money from Miss Clara M. Cheat
ham, of 514 Nineteenth street
NV. Semprevivo, authorities said,
told Miss Cheatham he needed an
additional $4,000 to place bond as
security in court action in Balti-
more as a trustee of an estate.
Miss Cheatham had first met the
|well-dressed Semprevivo on the
street and they had dinner
together, according to police.
Semprevivo was sentenced by
Judge F. Dickinson Let's.
In another District Court
sentence, Judge Henry A. Schwein-
haut gave Arthur j. Dettmers jr.,
SO, proprietor of jewelry store at
2200 Wisconsin avenue NV, from
Is months to 4 years for perform
ing an unnatural sex act with
6-year-old boy. Dettmers' home is
in the 1900 block of Fortieth street
INV.
Dettmers' wife, mother, and a
sister were in court when he came
up for sentencing. AS the mother
began to weep, Judge Schwein-
haut had a deputy marshal escort
her from the courtroom.
Sentenced in Forgery.
District Court Judge James r.
Kirkland sentenced John A. Ber-
totti, "a, former Veterans Ad-
ministration supervisor, to serve
from 8 months to 2 years for
forging the name of a former VA
clerk on $95 check and for max
ing out a false time and attend
Evening star., 1952-04-05
z WAYS TO
PROPERTY

]. Out Central Ave. and
Route ia to Route 2S3,
left on Route z, ecross
South River Bridse to Route
665. right to property.
z. Defense Hwy. to Porole,
Nd. ond Route z. right to
Route 665 ond left to prop
erty -. follow our signs.
Evening star., 1952-04-05

They were Jude and Martha Cos
tello, S and 6 years old, of TOLL
Radnor street, Bethesda.
The Queen was escorted through
some of the wards by Rear Ad-
miral w. j. c. Agnew, comman-
dant of the Naval Medical Center.
Rear Admiral George H. Fort
commandant of the Potomac River
Naval Command, was also there
to greet her.
Evening star., 1952-04-05
JuIiunu
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arrival at 4 pm. Wednesday. More
than 5000 people crowded the
large area.
Mr.. Chapman said the carlton
will have a noble message, be-
cause it will remind us daily of
the free peoples of the EARTH"
Secretary OF State Acheson said
a carlton is "the most democratic
kind of music: it can be heard
by ALL"
In making the gift, the Queen
handed Mr.. Truman a tiny bell.
Small as it may be-" she said,
this little bell is no less essential
than its bigger and mightier COL
leagues. To achieve real harmony.
justice should be done also to the
small and tiny voices which are
not supported by the might of
their weight.
so many voices in our trou-
bled world are still unheard."
She explained that the tiny
bell was a gift of the Dutch
children ION whose behalf my
youngest daughter presented it to
me-"
Mr., Truman said, "I suspect
the bell will find it's way into the
hands OF certain young lady in
the West" Margaret Truman is
on concert tour that has taken
her to California.
Talks of Her Letter.
He said the Queen had written
him a remarkable letter, full of
compassion and understanding"
about the plight of refugees in Eu-
rope. He referred to his recent
message to Congress. asking for
admission of 100000 additional
Europeans a year for three years.
"One of the recommendations
I made" he said, was that we
should admit additional families
from the Netherlands"
DR.. Kamile Lefevre, Flemish
carillonist of the Rockefeller
Riverside Church in New York,
played selections on the token
chimes, including the American
national anthem and "WilhelmusI
Van Nassouwe," the national
anthem of the Netherlands. The
big audience was treated to a.
number of Dutch songs, sung by a |
group of children of Dutch officials
in Washington They were coached
by DR.. r. L. Beutkenkamp, agri-
culture attache of the embassy.
At press conference in the i
Netherlands Chancery facing the
park at 2535 Fifteenth street NV,
the Queen rose to the defense of,
her mother. Queen Wilhelmina,
who abdicated in her favor in
order to relieve herself of the
burden of sovereignty.
Il object to articles saying she
is stutfy and stiff" Queen Juliana
said. She said her mother tried to
combat that sort of thing, but the
time was not ripe"
Asks Patience on Europe
AT luncheon given in her
1onor by press, radio and televi-
sion newspeople in the Hotel Stat
er, she asked for American pa
'ience regarding European unity
Don't hurry us too much, YOU
II the United States" she said.
That is not good for a healthy
yrowth of the young plant of /;
European unity"
AS every one has noted during
Ter visit, her English is very good
md she reads well. At one point
he drew a laugh when she missed
line and said, "Oh, I've lost my
,lace."
You make us feel like members
I the family" she said, "a
lephew and niece of Uncle Sam +"
She went on to say that cousins
mould avoid talking about money
ut be ready to serve one another
a tight spot. The funds which
Evening star., 1952-04-05
Arlington Forest WSCS

The Women's Society of Chris
tian Service of the Arlington For
est (MdD Methodist Church will
be addressed by Mrs. Clara M
Boyer. associate director of the
Bureau of Labor Standards, De-
partment of Labor at 8 pm. Tues
day.
Evening star., 1952-04-05
NEW SECTl0N-LARGE HOMESITEs
Eaeh Beautifully Wooded
S Is
Others ProportionoteIy Priced
Terms if Desired

sparkling sunshine and the tons Of nvigorotns salt air.
Annapolis Roods offers clean, salt woter unsurpassed
large hobos and boating facilities and long sondy beaches
for swimming. In addition you'll find unexeeIIed Iokes a
beautiful golf with rolling faiwoys; tennis. golf ond
clubhouse facilities on the property are avoIobe.
Evening star., 1952-04-05

Annapolis Roads invites you to drive
down and see for yourself how this
oII-purpose hoven Of retreot and
recreation fits your every need.
Those who ore planning their re-
tirement will find it ideoI for "yeor-
round" living comfort. It's hard to
reoIize that this haven Of rest and
relocation is 50 close to Washington
and may be reached by q short,
pleasant drive over scenic and we'll
paved wide highways for cosy
committing.
Evening star., 1952-04-05

Convince yourself that nothing like this with SO many
facilities ond advantages has been offered the Wosh
inston Annapolis Roods offers you the opportunity
to select your site in wooded section Excel
lent roads throughout the property Come down todoy
choice oeoon Courteous ore on the
property dolly and Sunday.
Evening star., 1952-04-05

Annapolis Roads is VoeotionIond
for people who seek q change from
overerowded resorts to surroundings
in which they can relax and enjoy
their own sports and summer aetivi-
ties. 1t hos q speeioI appeol for
the family who wants to enjoy
desirable homesite and yet keep it
we'll within their budget. Annap-
oils Roads offers heoIthful life
giving tonic for children and oil the
fomily in the puneent scent Of ver-
don't woodlands. combined with
Evening star., 1952-12-04
4 One-Minute Test OF You
Ne1Us knowledge
NEWS QUIZ
By Tom Henry

/. PENALTY-What couple
the first husband-and-wife
team ever sentenced to death
by a Federal Court--will be
executed in January?
2. INQUIRY What gov
ernment will be investigated
by the U. N. because of its
race-segregation policies?
3. PETS-A pair of toy
papillons will live in the
White House with the Eisen-
howers. What are they?
4. ROCKIES What two
baseball players-one for each
league-were named rockies
of-the-year?
5. QUOTE-When did Pres
ident Truman say: 1.-THE only
hope Of mankind for endur-
ing peace lies in the realm
OF the spiritual?
Answers.
/. The Rosenbergs, con-
victed atomic spies. z. The
government Of South Africa's
Prime Minister Daniel r.
Malan. 8. Dogs that origi-
mated in France and were So
named because their ears
stand up like butterfly wings.
4. Joe Black of the Brooklyn
Dodgers and Harry Byrd of
the Philadelphia Athletics.
5. At the laying OF the cor
nerstone of the Westminster
Presbyterian Church in Alex
andria, Va.
Tom Henry's "Quiz 'Enl"
appears every Sunday in This
Week Magaxine with The
Evening star., 1952-12-04

Tom Henry's "Quiz EN-"
appears every Sunday in This
Week MaEaSine with The
Star.
Evening star., 1952-12-10

Foundation. represented by Lau-
renee Hoes. 6115 Western avenue
NV, got some historical items.
These included a mahogany side
chair from the home Of James
Madison. at $110.
The Vice President bought three
items. A heavy Tiffany silver
dressing spoon" described by Mrs.
Barkley as a knockout" was
among them. It had evidently
never belonged to President.
The Barkleys also picked UP a
dish-top table Cat $3.50 and two
dozen hand towels.
They'll go right into the bath
ROOM" said Mrs. Barkley. Aren't
they gorgeous?"
The sale was on again today
and will continue through Satur-
day. Among the items scheduled
to be sold are Abraham Lincoln's S
call bell, Martha Washington's
desk and James Madison's bed.
Evening star., 1952-12-10
|Borkleys Join Bidders at Auction
lOf EorIy Presidents BELONGINGS

Belongings of James Madison
Thomas Jefferson and James Mon
roe went on the auction block
here yesterday.
Among the buyers-at fancy
prices-were Vice President anc
Mrs. Barkley. historical founda-
tions and antique dealers.
The sale Of the furnishings oi
Oak Hill, Loudoun County (va.)
home Of President Monroe, wa.
held in the galleries of c. G
Sloan, Inc, at 715 Thirteenth
street NV.
A pair of Chippendale mahog.
any side chairs. said to have be.
Ilonged to John Adams, the Sec
ond President. went for $7O0
Robert s. Pace. Of Troy, Va.
bought them.
The foundations found them.
selves outbided in the crowded
hall, and got relatively few pieces
The James Monroe Memoria
Evening star., 1952-03-07
love Conduct Of Hacker
Ruled Noi DisordeIly

| II may be 4 crime The way some
people mako love but It IS not
disprderly conduct, Municipal
Judge Andrew Howard ruled yes
Iterday.
Judge Howard's ruling was In
direct conflict with q former rul-
ling in the same case handed
down BY Municipal Judge George
ID. Nelson several weeks ago.
The defendant. Rylander Humble
Ia, q cab driver OF the 1900
block New Hampshire avenue
NV. had been convicted d. dis
orderly conduct BY Judge Nelson.
latter police testified that Humble
was having sexual relations with
Ia woman Ia his cab.
The disorderly conduct charge
was placed I when II was found
that laws against fornication were
wiped on the books. apparently
10y a mistake, IN 1948.
Humble obtained 9 new trial
Jon the basis of new evidence. Yes
lterday the charges were dismissed
by Judge Howard. who held that
Congress did not intend. when it
passed the disOrderly conduct stat
ute, that the Government could
charge person with disorderly
conduct when he had engaged In
|fornication In public
Assistant Corporation Counsel
CLARK King. chief prosecutor at
Municipal Court, said he dis
agreed heartily with the verdict
and announced he would continue
Ito prosecute all such cases as
|disorderly conduct.
Evening star., 1952-03-07
u. 5. Legation In Wet Nam
MayB Become Embassy
Bj she Assoeiossd Pres.

SAIGON, Indo- China. Mar. T.
The American diplomatic mission
In viet-Nam may soon be raised
from 9 legation to an embassy.
Informed sources said this ac-
ton IS expected to be taken If
the United States Government
approves Viet-Nam's proposal to
send an ambassador to Washing
ton. ## ##
: The Viet-Nam Foreign Ministry
said agreement Of washington
had been asked on the nomina-
tion of Tran Van Kha, minister
of national economy. as flrst Wet
Nam ambassador to the United
States.
The American diplomatic rep
|resentation presently is headed by
Donald r. Heath.
Evening star., 1952-03-07
czechs PIdn Anniversary

The 102d anniversary Of the
birth Of Thomas Garrigue Mas
|aryk, first president Of Czecl1o-
|slovakia, win be commemorated
|at 8 pm. tomorrow at Pierce Hall
Sixteenth and Harvard streets
NV. The Czechoslovak Demo-
cratic Exiles and the Associated
Czechosl slovak-American Societies
are sponsoring the affair.