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Evening star., 1954-05-11
THE EVENING STAR. Washington n G ..
TUESDAY NAY H. 1Ssa e'oAA' - ~

the Presidents to the Budget
Bureau director, the Civil Serv-
ice Commission and its chair
man. the Housing and Home
Finance Administrator, the Fed
eral Communications Commits
sion, the Attorney General and
the administrator of General
Services.
Under the order, the = Civil
Service Commission, instead of
the President will: Cd issue reg
ulationS for conduct of persons
in the Civil Service. I'd exclude
certain Government workers
from operation of the Civil Serv-
ice Retirement Act and exempt
certain personnel from auto
matte retirement. and (3) issue
regulations under the Federal
Employees Pay Act of 1945.
Designate GS 18 Jobs.
The Civil Service Commission
chairman also was authorized
to designate positions for the
super-grade 18 in the classified
civil service.
The budget director was au-
thorized to approve certain
inter-agency transfer of fund.
Evening star., 1954-05-11
By the Assoeiosed Press

NEW YORK, May ia teen
age runaway, who for IL days
kept house in an unused subway
cable-splicing room, has been
evicted from his hideout 20 feet
below a busy street intersection
in Brooklyn.
The youngster, Robert c. Lin
dahl. IS. had equipped his neat
bachelor quarters with an old
auto seat for a bed, a rickety wire
chair and other comforts sal
vaged from a dump. A picture
Of a basket of flowers adorned
the wall.
The boy told police l e had dis
covered the. underground room
while playing with friends, and
decided to move there in order
to escape school and his fathers
rule about being home. by $3.50
at night.
Police discovered Robert asleep
in his secret lodgings yesterday
after a friend who had been en-
tertained there told the boys
family where he was.
It had been a lot of fun, Rob-
ert said, "but I won't do it again.
Evening star., 1954-05-11

Y. Jaggers, jr., who called the
Bethesda Chevy Chase rescue
squad and had the counselor
removed to the hospital.
Yesterday he appeared to be
rallying and responding to what
tests proved to be barbiturate
poisoning. DR.. Jaggers said.
However, last night the patient
took a turn for the worse.
Embassy officials said Mr.
Sugiyama had been working hard
recently, preparatory to winding
up his work for an expected re-
turn to Japan. He had appeared
tired, but in good spirits, they
said. A
Came to u. S. in 1851.
Mr.. Sugiyama came to this
country in May, 1851, as a men,
ber of the Oda economic mission.
Later he was with the japanese
Overseas Agency before re-estab-
liShment of the Embassy in April,
1852. He recently had been pro-
NOTED from financial secretary
to counselor.
Besides his widow, the coun-
selor is survived by three chill
dren. Two of them. Pomoyasu,
a 10-year-old boy, and Motoko,
6, a daughter, are in this coun-
try. The other is at the Sugi-
yama home in Tokyo.
Evening star., 1954-05-11
Youth Keeps House II Days
In BROOKLYN Subway Room .

The police said they'll put me in
a real hole-with bars-next
time"
The noise of traffic clanking
across a maphole cover overhead
didn't disturb him after the first
night. he reported.
During the day Robert would
push aside a sliding steel door
and slip out of the subway tim
mel where it emerged INTO an
open cut near the Brooklyn
Botanic Garden.
Then he would head for Man
haitian where he collectecA as
much as So a day in handouts
and tips for running errands
However. his resources had
dwindled to two cents by the
time he was sent home.
Empty bottles and cans in his
hideOut showed his meals there
consisted of root beer and beans
He had religious candles for light
and can of alcohol for cook
ing.
Back home-where he lives
with his grandmother, three Sis
tiers and his father, wluower
cab driver-Robert was given a
bath and a hearty meal His
father, grinning over the esca-
pade, packed the shaggy-haired
boy off to a barber shop.
Evening star., 1954-05-11
Truman Takes il Easy
After Speech Giving
Eisenhower Advice

Former President Truman had
talks with friends, q reception,
and a visit with a Sunday school
class on his schedule today after
telling Washington what he
would do if he were still head
man at the White House.
Addressing the largest audi
ence in National Press Club his
tory. Mr.. Truman yesterday
called on President Eisenhower
to stamp out partisan politics in
foreign affairs and assume the
kind of bold leadership behind
which all people can unite in a
time of grave crisis.
Later, he paid a visit to CIO
headquarters where he made a
brief talk to the labor organiza-
tion's Executive Board. There he
was greeted by cheers and the
singing Of Happy birthday, Dear
Harry, !" Mr.. Truman was
70 last Saturday.
At the CIO, Mr.. Truman
pointed out that he recently
made q talk on the responsible
ties Of a President. He said there
used to be a sign on his White
House desk reading THE buck
stops here" Then, in obvious ref
erence to Gen. Eisenhower, he
added:
"No executive should ever pass
the buck to a subordinate. If he
does, he is not the right kind of
executive"
Today the former President
was visiting with friends in his
Mayhower Hotel suite. Tonight
he and Mrs. Truman will attend
a reception given by Mrs. Nc
Kinley Helm, who was Mrs. Tru-
mans social secretary. Later in
the evening he will got to the
Metropolitan Methodist Church
for a visit with a Sunday school
class conducted by DR.. Ernest S.
Griffith, head Of the Legislative
Reference Service of the Library
of Congress.
Tomorrow. Mr.. Truman will go
to Atlantic City for the conven-
ton of the CIO Amalgamated
Clothing Workers, returning to
Washington Thursday night. He
will leave for Kansas City and
home Friday morning.
Evening star., 1954-05-11
japanese Embassy
Aide Dies, Overdose
OF pills Blamed

The financial counselor of the
Japanese Embassy died in Be-
thesda Suburban Hospital today
Of what Montgomery County
Medical Examiner F. j. Bros
chart described as an overdose
Of sleeping pills.
The counselor, Chigoro Sugi-.
yama, AZ, died at $40 a I'm. After
an investigation, DR.. Broschart
issued a certificate of suicide.
Mr.. Sugiyama, sixth ranking
official at the Embassy, had been
suffering from insomnia, his wife
told DR.. Broschart, and took a
number" of tablets on retiring
Saturday night.
Taken to Hospital Sunday.
About 9 am. Sunday, a friend
of the family called DR.. Frank
Evening star., 1954-05-11
Enters Governor Race

MADISON. Wis, May II (P.
Ralph F. Amoth, 81, of Madi-
son, a fire extinguisher sales
man, announced yesterday he
would be a candidate for the Re-
publican nomination for Gov
ernor of Wisconsin. He was an
unsuccessful Progressive Party
candidate for Governor in 1914
and 1916. He said he pledged
himself to 800 per cent support
of Senator Mccarthy, Republi-
can. of Wisconsin.
Evening star., 1954-05-11
Indonesiu Spread Out

JAKARTA, Indonesia. - The
Republic of Indonesia is spread
out so much that its northern
border is within 80 miles of the
Asian mainland, its southern
edge only $50 miles from Aus
tralia, and it's northeastern ex-
tremity about so miles from the
Philippines.
Evening star., 1954-05-11

and prescribe regulations re-
garding travel expense allow.
ances for Government employees
being transferred.
The order assigns the Hous-
ing and Home Finance Admins.
traitor various duties which have
fallen on the President regaia.
ing approving contributions,
grants or loans. some slum clear
ance, community development
and low-rent housing.
Evening star., 1954-05-11
LOST

Mr.. Dulles arranged to give a
secret report later today to the
Evening star., 1954-05-11

House Foreign Affairs Commit
tee on his united front" effort.
Sharp questioning on free
world reverSeS in Indo-C China
appeared certain.
In a move to speed creation
of an anti-Communist CO.
alition, Mr.. Dulles met with am
baSsadors from Australia. New
Zealand, Thailand and the Phil
ippines yesterday to sound out
their governments attitudes. The
Secretary was reported some
what encouraged over replies.
Evening star., 1954-05-11
Hays Of Ohio Stresses
Need for Home Rule

An elected home-rule govern.
ment for the District would do
"a more conscientious job" Rep
reSentative Hays. Democrat, Of
Ohio declared last night.
Lack of home rule in the Dis.
trict is an imposition" on leg
islators in this election year
while they are especially con-
cerned with their home districts.
Mr.. Hays said on a radio pro-
gram sponsored by the Wash.
ington Home Rule Committee.
Evening star., 1954-11-07

An nhol like
personal this for YOU indicates thouehtfus
you'll find
Peronoized with initial
Evening star., 1954-11-07

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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05

KEEP VIRGINIA CLEAN
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05

ed by their leaders To Join p#r,
s0na'lv in a nfarencc- VIDE ii,
fort III raise lal. amll!u! dl.l#s
tus yrat h bulH churches
hs~ly puotiatad -.nsrr. sul Oh
4r!as, ,,a ir?prugc mauv tn.
churches FAB established areas. I'M
apuclaI 4tts a. irratrl N, 4
Days Pa} Ill l4ltFen F<{en,!a.4
will 81 received On Febr1lav III
or On FEBRUARY 81 III some ,1,r.r
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05
Richmond Triple A Baseball
FundReaches Half,ud.yNnrh

All eyes are OH Richmond these
days as work on Parker Field
progreSses and the campaign to
provide adequate facilities for
Triple A Baseball at the field
moves into it's final STAGE Of fund.-
raising
"This isn't lust Richmond
Project you know Delegate
Frank Moncue OF Stafford
County. declared when he handed
a check for $500 to Ed F Phil
lips campaign general Of Greater
Richmond Civic Recreation This
ii the organization that has und-
eItaktn to raise the 1894 00Q
necessary TO convert Parker Field
the Old Fair Grounds. INTO a
place offering ample quarters for
q variety OF athletic events both
professional and amateur The
field Wlu also be the site Of yal'-
ioua civic events Seating cape
cits Nln IS 10000
More than hall Of the necessary
funds are already IN The hands ot
GRCR All ntributions as wen
as the 4 per cent interest Oh tie
bonds are TAX free The bonds
viii be retired IN 20 years from
gate receipts.
Ihe first game scheduled 3t
Parker Field after the reconyer-
SION is an exhibition game 81
.Veen t0e VIainans ana H.
Yankees April The field viii be
opeued officially April 20. with
the advent OF International Ira
sue Baseball in Richmond
That's the spirit
Several days ago three little
girls entered the office OF Mayor
Edward r. Haddock honorary
chairman d GRCR and asked spl
The Mayor Upon being told by nis
secretary that he was not in the
children went INTO a huddle They
Clt4tt' DtNA ~ Nlit aCtt tLfI diiO
handed her small box. contain
ing q hye-dollar bill and five
ones
when She asked the children
what Il was for. they said We
heard the MAYOR needed money
for Parker Field We didn't want
to bother him by asking him
what We could do 10 help, SO we
just did what we thought would
help Jane took one side OF our
street and l took the other, and
Ann took another street. We went
from house to house and asked
people for money for Parker
Field That is what we got
This is the kind of work we
need every day and night until
the $364000 is raised, Mayor
Handbook declared
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05

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Mr. and Mrs Fl Stephenson
and children 20. lvc- visited her
parents MY 9rd NH n r Hud-
gems, recently
Mr. ind Ms w. NJ Valen-
court ana daughters spent last
week end in richmond. with their
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05
Pfc. X. $. WoOten
Helps Prepare For
TT Bragg Maneuver

Army Pfc Robert s Wooten,
whose wife Shirley lives at l05
Paulette ST. Falmville, Va, is
now at Fort Bragg. N. C. helping
formulate plans for Exercise
Flash Burn.
Scheduled for April and May.
Flash Bum vii be the largest
maneuyer Of its type in Army
history More than 10000 ground
and amborne troops will be train
cd to use atomic weapons tacti-
cally in offensive and defensive
movements. They viii also learn
detenses against enemy air at
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05

tack. land mine warfare and
chemical. biological and radio
logical devices
Wooten son Of Mrs. Bessie L.
Wooten Route ,. Farmyille. is a
Warehouscman with the 563rd
Qualtelmaster Company which
viii provide technical personnel to
operate clothing and general sup
ply depotS for the maneuyel
Before entering the Army last
March he worked for the Grad
dock Terry Shoe Company
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05
Sandy River

Nn. Jchn t,ates entertained AT
jnner Tuesday cvenin honor
Ing the 85tn birthday Of Ter
father. S NJ Hi ht-
Miss Beverly Gates returned to
Marv Washington College Sunday
after visit with her parents. MI
md Mrs Drewry Gates.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-03-05
efYov Need
for ChiId's Coug h

For coughs and acute bronchitis due TO
colds YOU can now get Crcomulslon
specially prepared for Children IN new
pink and blue package and be snre:
Cd Your child will like it.
(2) 1t contains only safe, proven
ingredients.
90 |, contains no narcotics to dis
turb natures processes.
(4) 1t will aid nature TO soothe and
heal raw, tender. inf1amed throat and
bronchial membranes, thus relieving
the cough and promoting rest and
sleep. Ask for Creomulsion for Chill
dren in the pink and blue package.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
Famous Civil
Rights Lawyer
Death Victim

Washington, D. C.-Leon A. Ran
som, 81, famous civil rights lawyer,
died last week at a hospital in
Point Pleasant, N. J.
He had been on a fishing trip.
The cause of his death was not i'm
mediately disclosed.
Ransom was on the legal staff
of the NAACP and had been chair
man of the former Committee for
Racial Democracy in the Nations
capitol.
AS a civil rights lawyer, he rep
resented some 80 defendants in the
Columbia, Tenn, race riots in 1947,
and was defense attorney in Gaines
versus the University of Missouri
in the case to admit Negroes to
the University.
Born in Aznesville, Ohio, Ransom
got his law degree from Ohio State
University and his doctor of judi
cial science in 1885 from Harvard.
From 1927 to 1881 he practiced law
in Columbia, Ohio. He then came
to Washington to teach law at
Howard. He was member of the
National and Washington Bar as
sociations and the Order of the
Ccif.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18

dent, the Rev. DR.. F. Townley Lord
of London, England, is in St. Louis
to give several sermons and adj
dresses during the weekend.
Friday mornings session of the
convention was devoted to business
reports. The meeting, which open
ed Wednesday, will adjourn Sun
day afternoon.
The convention Thursday elect
ed the Rev. DR.. Joseph H. jackson
to a second term as president. He
is pastor of Olivet Baptist Church,
Chicago, largest church in the
convention, with a membership OF
$4,000.
Other officers reelected were
the Rev. DR.. T. ]. Jemison of Baton
Rouge, La, secretary, and the Rev
Leonard G. Carr of Philadelphia
Pa, treasurer. The Rev. DR.. S. A,
Owen of Memphis, Tenn, was
elected vice president at large and
three regional vice presidents were
chosen: The Rev. DR.. L. A. Pinks.
ton of Atlanta, Ca, the Rev. DR.
E. D. Billoups of Baton Rouge
and the Rev. DR.. T. S. Harten Of
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
Nigerian
Parties Clash
6 Killed AS Rioting
Breaks Out At
Political Meet In OyO

Lagos, Nigeria, Sept. 14.-Sup-
porters of rival political parties
clashed yesterday at a meeting at
Oyo, 14O miles from here, and six
persons were killed in the fight
ing, it was reported today. Twen-
ty-three persons were injured.
The riots broke out at a meet
ing organized by the National
Council of Nigeria and the Cam
eroons, one of the major political
parties that will contest the Fed
eral elections later this year.
In the House of Assembly at
Ibadan today, Obafemi Awolowo,
leader of the Oction Group, the
party in power in the region, &C
cused the council of having start
ed the riot. T. o. S. Benson, oppo-
sition leader in the British colony
and protectorate in West Africa,
said that whenever his followers
held meetings they were attacked
by hired hooligans.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18

all over the world protesting the
passport ban. Harvey Murphy,
Mine Mill regional director, intro
duced Robson as a great Ameri-
can who is loved throughout the
world"
AS a special tribute to the fight
ing traditions of the Canadian
union, Robson presented reading
of the scene 81 Speak for Joe Hill"
from the play 1.-THE Man Who
Never Died" by Barry Stavis. And
the program included, as it does
every year, a request for "Joe Hip.
In response to the greetings from
Murphy the singer pledged to his
audience that he will "press for
the freedom of Africa and all colo
NAL people" and will keep fighting
for the dignity of my people and
all people"
During an intermission a young
Australian athlete paid tribute to
Robson and presented him with
gifts from the youth movement Of
that country. The gifts included a
boomerang and Australian Empire
Games pin.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
Dedicated to Problem Solving

DeOic3teO 10 PROBLEM SOWING
United Nations was designed
and dedicated to problem solving,
and is doing something about this
in our kind of a world on every
conceivable 'front.'" the report
stated.
at was created because of the
longings of the peoples for just
and durable peace and their sense
of need for collective security. 1t
was born out of the sacrifices and
tragic suffering of wars and ru-
mors of wars, hot and cold.
ats work is, in many ways, di-
rected toward goals Christians be-
lieve in, in accordance with Gods
will of justice for His children.
at provides a world forum for
the interchange of thought between
diverse cultures and points Of
view.
1--WE have supported an assembly
resolution urging all members and
non-members to ratify the conven-
ton on genocide. We are unhappy
to report no effort has been made
by the United States agencies to
SECURE United States ratification"
Greetings From Other Baptists
The convention, largest N egro
church in the world, Friday received
fraternal greetings from the South
ern Baptist Convention, largest
white Baptist church, and from
the Baptist World Alliance.
The alliance, to which N. 3. c.
belongs, represents Baptist groups
| in 40 countries with total mem
bership of 100000. It's presi-
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
Perry ". Howard
(Continued from Page One)

(COnLlnucO IEOW rage Oue/
fight with factions led by Howard,
by Lester E. Wills of Meridian,
and by Bernard w. Chill of Jack
son.
There seemed to be but one area
of agreement. Both Wills and
Chill were 100 per cent anti-How-
ard. They particularly stressed
the view that Howard has been a
Washington lawyer for SO long
he came here during the Coolidge
administration - that he now
knows little about his old home
state.
When the National Committee
voted for Howard anyway, Wills
said it had picked man who work.
ed with the Democrats to keep the
Republicans weak, and Chill said:
1.-THE real interest that has develop
ed in Republicans politics in Mis-
sissippi will be effectively killed"
All of which surprised Howard
not at all.
~ was a delegate from Missis-
sippi to the 1912 convention" he
said, "and my seat was contested.
1t has been contested every four
years ever since.
"They say l don't keep up on
things there. Why, read the
Jackson paper, / keep my legal
residence there, and l 60 back every
chance I get"
On the wall directly behind How
| ard was a photograph of the man
he always supported in national
politics. On it was written: TIC
my friend, Perry w. Howard, with
kindest regards, Robert A. Taft"
When Howard saw your report
err was looking at it, he said: Zone
of our greatest men. Smart, able
honest, sincere. Ny ideal"
But when his ideal failed to ge'
the nomination. Howard said II
never occurred to him to do any
thing but pitch in and work fol
Eisenhower.
Said the man who holds the
record for service on the National
Committee:
"How could l fail to love my
party, the party which took the
shackles off my mother and faith
err"
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
border concert has been linked to

border concert has been linked to
the fight to force the U. S. State
Department to rescind its ban on
Robeson's passport. The first was
held when the singer was unable
to get permission to leave the u.
S. to appear in a Vancouver, B. c.,
concert sponsored by the Mine,
Mill & Smelter Workers. If Robe
son cannot come to US, the union
said, we will go to him. So the
great artist went to the border
and the people flocked to hear him.
Each year Mine Mill has sponsored
the concert.
This year the union put out an
elaborate, printed program which
contained greetings from many
Canadian trade union and fraternal
groups. Included AS well were some
of the messages from personages
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18

Chicago physician. George w.
Watson, president of the Chicago
Morehouse club, presided at the
breakfast meeting which was held
at Washington Park YMCA.
Impromptu remarks were made
by Frazier Lane of the Chicago
Urban League and Robert Turner.
Other members attending the
meeting included 1t. Joseph Brooks,
Drs. John Eagan and Roy Boffs,
Attorneys G. T. Woods, John
Bryant, H. C. Arnold, Lloyd o.
Lewis, Rev. James Mack, Leon
Clark, Robert E. Johnson and Le-
rome Bennett, Jr.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
Work Started go.
(Coptipnad from, pono 0po1

will be built in the far western
area of the campus to provide ia
cilities for the teaching of plant
and earth sciences, biology, horti-
culture, and zoology.
Funds for construction of the
building came from two sources
~ The State of Mississippi ap-
propriated 100000 and (2) a
grant Of s15O,OOO was made by the
General Education Board, a sub
sidiary Of the Rockefeller Founda-
ton with offices in New York
City.
Wood Construction Co. of Quit
man, Miss, has the general con-
tract, South Central Plumbing and
Heating Company of Jackson, the
mechanical contract, and Power
Electric Company Of Jackson, the
electrical contract.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
Paul Robson
Continued from Page One)

manned, Robson, this year, sang a
complete, formal concert program
ranging from the beloved spirituals
of his people, the folk music of
many lands, to the somberly dra-
matte Prayer and Death" excerpt
from Moussargsky's Boris Godu-
now. The artist freely admitted
that he had some doubts as to the
suitability of this selection for a
huge, outdoor audience, but these
soon vanished. The audience loved
it and cheered when the singer ex-
pressed the hope that he would
soon be able to present it on the
opera stage of Europe and "even
in my own country"
Since its inception the armed
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1954-09-18
Negro Churches.
Continued from Page One)

CONTINUED from Page One)
on United Nations was presented
by the chairman, the Rev. Robert
E. L. Hardmond Of Long Island,
N. Y, accredited observer of the
Negro church to U.N.
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maysSays...
Continued from Page One)

financial support of loyal alumni.
DR.. Mays, who was in the city
attending sessions of the World
Council of Churches, was introduce
ed by DR.. Alvin Lane, prominent