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Arkansas State press., 1954-01-29

the teacher. They picked UP The
ophilous and took and question
ed him at headquarters about
the second weapon. The boy car
ried them to where he said the
pistol was hidden. There they
found a gun that was identified
as having been stolen from a
resident on 14th street, a short
distance from the scene of the
shooting
The Pulaski street resident who
started officers on the gun hunt,
stated that the gun found was
not one Of those stolen from him.
The officers confronted the boy
with this. and he confessed the
shooting and took officers where
he had hidden the gun believed
to be the death weapon.
In charging the youth with
murder. the prosecuting attorney
said Monday that the 13-year-old
boy presented an unsual problem
because he was between the
ages covered by the law in Grim.
inal cases. He pointed out that
law said in effect that anyone
under IL years was not responsi
BILE for his actions and that any.
body over Ia was responsible.
The youth stated that his par
See SHOOTING-page four
Arkansas State press., 1954-01-29
Mysterious College CoedKiller
Believed to Be 13-Yr.-Old Lad
She Fell Here students @ke h 1a af ok pa a n

The mysterious killing of Arkansas Baptist college
student which had Little Rock police stymed for almost
fortnight solved Monday when threenyear-o boy
admitted officers that he the who shot the coed
charge of murder filed in municipal court here
by Prosecuting Attorney Tom Downe against Theophous
Armsead 1406 West 18th he told police that
he shot Miss Dorothy Mae MCGEE freshman
Arkansas Baptist college from Cotton Plant.
According to TheophilouS who police apprehended Mon
day morning. he shot the girl he walked behind her
while she standing the of 18th and Cross SITS
the evening of January r. He said she him and said
Oh scared me- He stated the his hand and
screamed and made He
block her attack pulled his right
which he held the The accidentally
he said The girl wounded the abdomen
later University hospital
being discovered by people boy hurt
Officers clueess identity Of the
Arkansas State press., 1954-01-29

strengthening the weak areas Of
the program which We're pointed
out by the State department of
education as pertinent to being
an accredited senior college. Chief
among the deficiencies was the
See ALUMNI-page four
Evening star., 1954-06-04
Geological Survey Funds
Backed by Senate Group

The Senate Appropriations
Committee has approved $4,000
to prepare plans for a new
building for the Geological Sur
vey in Washington.
The same figure was approved
by the House when it passed the
measure some time ago. The item
was in the Interior Department
appropriation bill. sent to the
Senate floor for action. The bill
carries a total of $428, ,926, ,006
compared with 64,337,989 as
passed by the House.
The measure includes $4,000
for visitors facilities on Roose-
velt Island in the Potomac River
mere. This also had been ap-
proved previously by the House.
Evening star., 1954-06-04

before the recent Supreme Court
decision abolishing segregation
in the public schools was an
nounced, the 24-man Christian
Life Commission will present
four recommendations to the
gathering along with the report.
According to DR.. A. G. Miller
of Nashville, Tenn, executive
secretary of the commission.
they will call on Southern Bap-
lists to accept the Supreme
Courts decision as good Chris
tians and citizens. They will
also urge the people to support
the public school system so that
it is not impaired.
The printed report points out
that the racial question has be-
come an international and ma
tional issue.
Influence on Leaders.
"Our treatment of colored
people who live among us is
Evening star., 1954-06-04

having its influence on our ma
tional leadership In the. United
Nations" the report maintains.
"Of the so nations now men,
bers Of that body, well over 40
have either a colored majority
in their citizenship or a colored
minority strong enough to make
its influence felt in the foreign
policy of their country. Over
20 of the member nations of
this body are represented by
delegates who are colored and
who in our country are exposed
to the same determinations
which are meted out to our own
non-white citizens"
The report follows by less than
week resolution by another
Southern church body, the
Presbyterian Church, U. S., call
ing for fuller acceptance of the
Negro by the churches.
Statement Hailed.
Three leading Washington
Baptist pastors hailed the state
ment as an historic one.
"The report of the Christian
Life Commission places the re-
sponSibility for racial freedom
squarely where it belongs-on
individual attitudes honestly ex-
pressed in the light of Christian
understanding" DR.. M. Chan
dler Stith. executive secretary of
the District Baptist Convention,
said.
The Rev. ]. Ray Garrett. pas
tor sof Second Baptist Church,
declared: 'The report correctly
states that the decision of the
Supreme Court was inevitable.
We are now challenged to DEM
onstrate the Christian principles
we have profesSed. In the light
of Christian principles, we will
find the way to live with our
fellowman with mutual respect
and love-"
"The report of this commission
deals in a realistic manner with
a subject Of live interest in our
Nation today" DR.. Edward B.
Willingham, pastor of National
Baptist Memorial Church, noted.
"As Christians we must take the
initiative and lead where moral
issues are involved. Our
churches must be the first to
recognize Christian values and
to champion the practical appli-
Evening star., 1954-06-04

cation Of righteousness an
brotherhood"
All actions taken by the
Southern Baptist Convention
are advisory to the individual
congregations afiiliated with it,
but the decisions of the national
body are usually followed by its
constituent membership.
DIR. StOrer Reelected.
DR.. James w. Storer of Tulsa,
Okla. was reelected president
of the convention yesterday.
Mrs. Will E. Ivie of Metropolitan
Baptist Church was elected a vice
president of the Women's Mis-
sionary Union.
The denomination, with 7.8
million members in % States
and the District. will close its
meeting tomorrow.
Evening star., 1954-06-04
Atomic Energy Project

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, June
4 R.-The American Locomo-
tive Co. yesterday announced es-
tablishment Of an atomic energy
projects department. to be SUI
pervised by Kenneth Kasschau.
now director of the research and
medicine division at the Atomic
Energy Commissions Oak Ridge.
Tenn, operation. He will assume
his duties here July /.
Evening star., 1954-06-04
Southern Baptisfs
Urge Acceptance Of
School lntegration
By Casper Nonnes
Stor StoH Corraxnondanf

ST. LOUIS, June 4.-The most
fortnight statement on segre-
CATION ever issued by the South
ern Baptist Convention will be
presented to the denominations
9th session today for action.
The report calls on Southern
Baptists to remember that "racial
advantage is not racial suprem-
acy" and urges them to give the
Negro "his civic and social free
DOM"
Since the report was submitted
Evening star., 1954-06-04
Wife Of Austrian Baron
Dies in BRIDGE Leup
BY the Associated Press

by me As3oeIofed PToSS
NEW YORK, June 4.-The
Baroness Gertrude Ranshofen-
Wertheimer, wife of an Austrian
noble serving with the United
Nations. leaped to her death
yesterday from the George
Washington Bridge.
Authorities said the baroness,
81, had been i'll recently. Her hus-
band, Baron Egon Ranshofen-
Wertheimer, So, is q section
chief in the U. N. social affairs
department.
Evening star., 1954-06-04
1880 Harvest Combines

STOCKHOLM. AT present
more than 12.500 harvesting
combines are in use in Sweden.
In 1888 Sweden had only 10 of
these machines.
Evening star., 1954-06-04
1895 WINDOW fan
YOU SAVE
"A COOL
-

. POWERFUL rugged, heovy duty. direct drive moto
with speeds
. cooLS QUICKLY big 20" oumnum bIodes move
$500 cubic feet Of air per minute. cooling or aver
oge rooms
QUIET wonderfully silent, vibrotion-free petormonet
BEAUTIFUL boked-on enamel finish looks smart
eIeons costly
SAFE ehIdren's fingers eonnot touch the blades
through fully enclosed eobnet
. INSTALL QUICKLY sets into windows up to A.
wide, expondabIe metal wings with speeioI fitting
Only
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-26
FIN Stations
HighIiehts
Talav;e;an Tadnv

500, WMAL (O - Melody
Tour: Dancers Jonathan
Lucas and Dorothy Etheridge
are guests in a musical set
ting of Hawaii.
$500, WTOP (9)-Dr. Frank
Stanton: An editorial by the
CHS president for the open
ing to the broadcasting media
of the forthcoming hearings
on the Flanders censure reso-
luton against Senator Nc
Carthy.
$3.50, WTTG t5)-John Hop
kins Science Review: A dem
onstration of scientific appa-
ratuS.
$3.50, WNBW (4)-Justice: The
mother and girl friend Of q
young criminal disagree on
how he should take his pun
ishment, in 1.-THE Fugitive"
starring Lamont johnson and
Lila Scala.
$3.50, WTOP (9) Four Star
Playhouse: Dick Powell is a
test pilot who flies while
worries of his sick daughter
beset his mind, in 1.-THE Test. !"
900, WNBW a. - Dragnet:
Jack Webb and Ben Alex
ander investigate the source
of obscene material found In
a high school locker.
900, WMAL (7)-So You Want
To Lead A Band: Songstress
Felicia Sanders Is guest.
$3.50, WNBW (4)-Ford The
alter: LARAMIE Day Is q widow
who must keep the presence
of her three children q secret
while looking for q husband,
in Double Bet"
$3.50, WNFAL (7)-Television
Theater: A mild hammered
man Is persuaded to try "the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-26

perfect crime" in f"Uncle
Harry starring Art Carney,
1890, WNBW t4l-Video The
ater~ Premiere: Dorothy MIC
CURE stars In ITO Each His
Own am adaptation Of the
Academy Award love story
film.
Rodio Todoy.
1855, WWDC-Baseball: Cleve-
land at Washington.
900, WTOP- Onstage: An
aging and beaten boxer takes
a match to prove to his son.
he Is not a coward.
sos, WGMS-Concert Nina
ture: Respighi's 1.-THE Birds"
and, j. Strauss Thunder and
Lightning" 80
1915, WTOP-Dr. Frank Stan
ton: An editorial by the CHS
president for the opening to
the broadcasting media of the
forthcoming hearings on the
Flanders censure resolution
against Senator Mccarthy.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11

Two widely hown artists will
appear On the Bluffton College cam
pus in Ramseser Chapel within the
next few d9s. Tomorrow, Fri
day night, via bring to the chapel
stage Glenn schnr*tke, tenor soloist
who is featured on the finale of
the concert series, and hext Tuesday
Karl Robinson, n of the country's
outstanding film-lectfre producers,
will present his "Swhs Journey" on
the college lecture saies.
Mr.. Schnittke is Sell known as an
oratorio tenor and comes here with
a wide background of musical ex-
~perience, having Sung all the major
works of Bach Handel, Haydn,
Beethoven and Verdi with major
musical organizations. At present ne
is head of the voice department of
Baldwin, Wallace College, Berea, ONO
Mr.. Robinson and his film lecture
"Swiss Journey" Will depict n OF
the most picturesque countries on
earth, Switzerland, which is an ORDER
ly, progressive, peaceful, democracy,
much in CONTRAST tofthe rest OF
Europe.
Mr.. Robinson has spent 20 years
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11
Area Farmers
Develop Plans For
Soil Conservation

The monthly report of the Allen
Soil conservation District has been
released by the nistrict Board OF
Supervisors INDICATING that several
local farmers Are cooperating win
Conservation officials in maintaining
and imnroving the fertility OF their
soil. uod for
wiIiam Reichenbadh, Route l, Blut1-
Wv ond r, L. Z~imnerman, Route D.
Lima. q. . u,are
oomnIeted during the month tor
Josqnb Clark, Rqbte 2, Lafayette.
'0T The eonservatbn farm plan' which
,sas soil invengry and known teen
"soo, measured serves as a long
r ,n,T~, Guide Il wiser land use and
more stable yidds. 1t describes neeo-
,l5O-c methods of controlling
= 6 and soil deterioration and a
' sr1S,r', management system. In add
Won It is designed to furnish a basis
tor desirable balance between crops
a nnd livestock and teep the land per-
manently productive.
Henry P. Hubes Route 2, Blotl'O M
;s On the Board of Supervisors o
tSo Allen Soil Conservation Disp19
s,ie is CONFESSED of five frd
farmers. n
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11
RichIhnd CFnter

Mrs. RALPH Woodhead is staying a
few DAYS With Mrs. Harley kesler OF
Lima while Mr.. Kesler is in the hos
initial. He underwent surgery Tues
day. :,
Mrs. Cora Balmer spent last week
with her daughter and son-ln-iaW,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mccain ana
family of New Augusta, Ind.
Mr.. and MRS. Gene Carey called
Thursday AFTERNOON on Mr.. and Mrs
Guy EikenbarW
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Marquart and Mr.
and Mrs. MeEin Marquart called
Friday evening at the John Marquart
home.
MI. and Mrs. Warren Moser were
Saturday evening supper guests of
Mr.. and Ms. Newt Krause of Col
Grove. ,
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Matter of
Fl. Wayne were week end guests at
the Earl and Wayne Matter homes.
Mrs. Don Dillman called Sunday
evening on Mr.. and Mrs. John Barn
hart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Chichester
and family were Sunday afternoon
callers of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Eiken-
barry. John Nonnamaker and sons
Jim and Joe Rere Monday evening
supper guestsS
Mr.. and Ms. Marion Hochstettler
and daughteT spent Sunday evening
at the Floyd Harris home.
Mr.. and Hrs. James Horn and scr
of Findlay spent over night Saturday
| with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hendricks
and Sundak they left for TT. Wayne
Mr.. and Mrs. MILFORD Gratz anC
| daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Emanue
Boutwell, End daughters and Nh. anc
Mrs. Russell Schaublin and famil!
were Sunday evening supper guest:
of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Waite.
| Schaublin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Marquart ant
| daughter were Thursday evening sup
per guests at the Ed and Melvin MAJ
quart home.
Mr.. and Nh. Robert Gerber ant
daughters spent Sunday afternoon a
the Amos Gexber and Marion Hoch
s~tettler home
Mr.. and NJ. Earl Matter, Mr.. an,
Mrs. WaynA Matter and daughters
Mr.. and Nj Kenneth Moser an
daughter, ". and Mrs. Raymon
Matter spSt Sunday evening wit
Nh. and NJ. Rolly Moser and son.
James Geen of Ohio State sper
thesweek With his parents, Nh. an
Mrs. Henk Green and son. Othe
visitors Saturday night were Mr.. an
Mrs. VIM. Gxeeley of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Junior Amstutz an
sons we're Sunday evening suppe
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Garma'
ter and son.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11

winter, will Celebrate a birthday
niversary neS4 Sunday. 1t is desired
that her man friends and relatives
send her grdRting cards if possible
as she is veryappreciative of receiv-
ing them.
Frank Anderson who has been
quite i'll for the Ipast month is able
to be out again.f
Mrs. Pearl CqAdon was returned to
her home here from Memorial hospi-
tai on Mondays End is c~onvalescing.
Mr.. and Mr. Kenneth Green and
family have mkved into the house re-
Gently vacatedtby Mr.. and Mrs. No
Ian Dunlap.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11
Reaker4Am

The Beaverdkm lions club mem
bsFs will be hdkt to all of the mem
Der clubs in tbs zone on Thursday
night at the Gckle Doodle restau-
rant. A good crowd is desired.
John Patterson Spent several days
last week in Columbus with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nolan Dunlap have
moved on a farm Sear Columbus
Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ropnie Logan, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hall and family OF
West Unity, wera Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Searfoss
of Columbus GrdSe. In the after
noon they visitedswith other relatives
in the Ernest Hbll home.
Mr.. and MRS. William Younkman
and grandson spent Sunday in Cleve-
land with relatives.
Pvt. Delbert Hall is spending an IL
day furlough in his parental home
here before leaving for Germany
where he will be stationed with the
US Army of Occupation.
Robert Van Guilder, Annapolis
Md, called on john Patterson or
Monday.
Mrs. Julia Rupright received 6
Good NeighborkO Orchid as an Album
Leaves Award from Radio Station
WILMA last F15day. The award was
sponsored by Nm. and Mrs. Floyc
McGinnis and was delivered by Rev
Willard Thomas.
Among the sick: Mrs. Ira LaRue
who has been quite i'll during the pas
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11
Plan Joint Meeting
Of TOUu Garden Clubs

Miss WDella Moon, professor of
biology 4 Button college, will speak
on the Naahject, LET Conservation
Be the Word of the Hour" at q
combined meeting of the Button
Women's "a Mems Garden clubs
Friday evaEing, March 10.
The Wmen's club will be in
charge the program at the home
of Mrs.. S. Steiner. Hostesses fo1
Mrs. Oeo Holtkamp.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11
Leu ~Burkhofder SerUes
With NdUaTask Force

Lew A. Burkhqaer Jr., electricians
mate first clask U.S.N., is serving
aboard the mi esweeper USs Surf
bird which re0sntIy pulled into San
Francisco Baa as a part of the
large 43-ship task Force which COM
pleted Pacific m~aneuvers.
Burkholder aud other members of
the crews of The ships were ex-
pected to enjoy "a rest and recrea-
ton period inf picturesque San
Francisco.
He is the sdn of Mr.. and Mrs,
Lew A. BurkFalder of 3O2 Cherry
street, BlufftoM
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11
Tenor Soloist Closes Concert Series Thurs;
"SUiss Journey" Lecture Set Next Tuesday

living and working in foreign fields.
His stimulating work has been re-
leased in series of f~ilm-lectures
on the peoples of these countries,
His films include generous portions
OF the scenfaAspots, but his emphasis
is on people afa~things of special
human interest.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11

Mrs Steiner, Mrs.
Mrs. w. r.
Harvey Beidler and
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11

the occasion are
Charles Montgo
Althaus, Mrs.
Evening star., 1954-06-04
University of Illinois
Really a Bio School

For you college-application-
i1ling-out-seniorS, here is the
info on the University of Illinois
with more sor0rities and frater-
mites than any other campus in
the world, numbering we'll over
80 Of the organizations. Writes
an 18-year-ofd Freshman Pete
Deuel., formerly president of his
class '53, from Western: "The
boys, all wear "rah rah" clothes,
cashmeres and bucks and crew.
cuts. The girls wear suede loaf
ers all the time and have Italian
cuts. The enrolment is over
$4,000, and the school is very hot
for athletics, and the campus
covers acres and acres of green
Illinois"
Pete continued, Everybody
has dual exhausts on their cars
which aren't against the law
here. We have the same uni
versal slang. such as '..yosh" for
a jerk; "rah-rah" for a joiner;
mushrooms" for the lounges in
the girls dorms, and a ringer"
for a snap exam. But really,
it's an AWFULLY BIG SCHOOL,"
Evening star., 1954-06-04
Foshion Feud On
With Arizona Teens

Now look, gang, there is a
MAMMOTH fashion-feud on be-
tween the Phoenix, Arizona teens
and those of the Metropolitan
Area. We must think of a great
comeback, so everybody help.
Listen to this new war blast
from Della Martins Teen Tattle
of the Phoenix Gazette: We've
come up with brilliant answer
to Sharon Doran's intimation
that local teeners can never
match Washington. D. c., in
mems fashions. Now here comes
the CHASTITY report that you all
will HAVE to set back with a
blow: 1--WE have discovered tar
tan plaid sun shorts, walking
length with a matching belt. Not
only brilliant shorts, but every
where there is charcoal and
pink-bright pink-which is more
daring than Sharon's tomato red
jackets. And socks, they have
bottoms in green and red with
matching checked tops" THIS
HAS GOT TO CEASE! Now if
any of you who have some SEN
sational fashion fancies. zip them
off to Teen Scene for the Crown
ing Comeback. We can't let those
Arid-zona teen-agers get away
with this much murder!
Evening star., 1954-06-04
OAR Officers
Plan Luncheon

The State Officers Club of the
District Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution will hold its an
nual spring luncheon at / pm.
tomorrow at the Shoreham Ho-
tel.
The program will include
dramatic readings by Mrs. EN-
manuel Won B. Perry, and solos
by Miss Helen Robichaux, ac-
companied by Miss Myrtle
AlcQrn.
Honor guests will be Mrs. VIII
liam B. Hardy, organizer of the
club in 1921; Miss Faustine Dem
mis-. District State regent, and
Mrs. Geoffrey Creyke, librarian
general. Others at the head
table will include members Of
the board of governors and the
following past presidents: Mrs.
j. Edwin Ryan, Miss Lillian
Chenoweth, Mrs. Richard E.
Claughton, Mrs. Catherine
Strong, Mrs. Donald M. Earll,
Mrs. John M. Kerr, Mrs. Lee
r. Pennington, Mrs. Pearl Shat
fer and Mrs. William E. Rich
ardSon.
Mrs. David L. Wells, president
of the club, will make the intro
ductionS.
Mrs. Helen M. Collins is chair
man of the luncheon.
Evening star., 1954-06-04

of sailing is hiking, out when
you go far out over one side,
back and forth, balancing the
boat to keep it from turning
over" Splash!
Sandy doesn't mind having
beginners along with him. Be
ginners are fun to teach; it's
good to have them along. The
best thing for a beginner is to
sail, and to read and know the
nautical terms
For instance, mates, how many
of you know what a lib" is. or
what "tacking," 'windward and
leeward" and "starboard" and
port" mean? The last two any
gourd-head should gather. which
is right and left, respectively.
For the remaining vocab, sailor
Sandy says, "A jib is the tri-
angular sail forward of the mast.
Got that?) Tacking is going into
the wind. Windward is the side
of the boat toward the wind,
and leeward is the side of the
boat away from the wind" OBJ
viously, you learn something new
every day! And definitely, the
wind is imperative to the sport.
No stuff, take it from this
smart sailing fan, Sandy, that
sailing is great summer sport,
and any young man can join the
Sea Scouts, so y'all come! Plop,
man overheard!
Evening star., 1954-06-04
Trode Borrier Reduction
Asked by Clubs Federation

because people with an idea are
given a chance"
Another speaker, Val Peterson,
civil defense administrator, said
evacuation of cities in the event
of atomic bombing will be neces-
sary because there is no other
alternative. Successful evacHa-
ton can be accomplished, even
in the largest cities, il we use
everything we have-buses, boats,
trains and cars"
Two women political leaders,
Democrat Katie Loucheim and
Republican Bertha Adkins, will
be the principal speakers today.
Mrs. Loucheim is director, Of
women's activities for the Demo-
cratic National Committee. Miss
Adkins is assistant to the chair
man of the Republican National
Committee.
\ The newly elected officers will
be installed tonight after the
conventions final major address
by DR.. Daniel Polling, editor Of
Christian Herald and chairman
of the All-American Conference
to Combat Communism.
Evening star., 1954-06-04
To- Co., Young Sea Scout Claims Selling Great
GGI OCGIIG: Summer Sport; Graduation Time sHere

G. (grad. grind) Is t1) to let
parents know what type of pres
ents to buy, t2) to clue you on
commencement conformities (?).
and cd to assure you that every
one is going through this Big
Exciting Step, too.
A graduate from the $40 stu
dent studded senior class at
Montgomery Blair is 18-year-old
Lorrie Leroy. a tall, dark haired.
and very good-looking girl. who
says, 81 think girls like things
like Silverware and clothes. For
boys, there are cars and money.
tOh0 But for graduates on the