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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
Red Is Read
AS New Stop
Light Is Fixed

Rockville citizens are seeing
red - and green these days
without having to run up the
block and back in order to
know when to cross at Perry
and E. Montgomery Avenue.
Pedestrians can throw away
their crystal ball since the
new type of shades for the
traffic light on this corner
have been installed.
The delay in coming to the
aid Of the puzzled 'pedS" was
not the fault of the city Off
Gals. The order for the new
shades was placed on June 6
and they were installed as
soon as they arrived :. which
wasn't until August Is.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
Rev. Merker Guest at
Rockville Presbyterian

Rev. Ralph K. Merker, General
Presbyter of the Washington
City Presbytery, will be guest
minister Sunday at the Rockville
Presbyterian Church. Rev. Mer-
ker will speak at both the S:45
and the II o'clock worship serv-
ices on "The Inequities of the
Fathers and the Mercy of Cod.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
Bike Fall Fatal

Walter James Grover, 10, 1872
Coachway Dr., Randolph Hills,
died Saturday night of a ruptured
spleen four days after he fell
from his bicycle. The boy didnt
tell his parents of the spill, fear
ing they would prohibit further
riding. After he doubled up and
experienced difficulty walking
Friday, Washington Sanitarium
X-rays revealed his condition. Bur
ial was Tuesday at Mount Olivet
Cemetery.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
By Sen. j. Glenn BeaII

BY Sen. j. Glenn Beall
The first session of the 84th
Congress is now history-and we
think it will leave its mark on
history.
Let us review the highlights:
In international affairs Con.
gress approved the Formosa de-
Tense resolution; the Southeast
Asia collective defense treaty; the
treaty re-establishing Austria's
independence; the agreement re-
storing West Germany's sover-
eighty and protocol admitting
West Germany to NATO; the mu-
tual defense treaty with Nation
alist China on Formosa; the Gen
eva conventions to clarity and de-
velop international rules on treat
ment of prisoners of war; auth
oriZation for the President to
make trade agreements; authori-
cation of a $32 billion program
of economic and military aid to
foreign nations under the Mutual
Security Act; appropriation of
$2.7 billion for foreign aid.
In national defense, Congress
passed the extension of the Sc
lective Service Act for the draft
ing of men between the ages of
1872 and 20; a $2.3 billion con-
struction program at domestic
and foreign bases of, Armed
Forces, including military family
housing; authorization of a $3.50
million program for Atomic En-
ergy Commission projects; extern
sion of the Defense Production
Act for one year to provide au-
thority for ALLEGATIONS and priori-
ties of strategic materials in time
of emergency; authorization for
rewards up to $500,000 for in
formation on illegal Importation,
manufacture, or acquisition of
nuclear material or atomic weap.
ons; establishment of a national
program for ready reserve of
30 million men in the next six
or seven years; incentive pay in
creaSeS for career members Of
the Armed Forces; a military ap-
preparations bill carrying out the
main features of the administra-
TONS defense program.
In taxation and finance the fol.
lowing was accomplished:
Extension of present excise-tax
schedule and 50 per cent corpor-
ate income tax to April 1, 1856;
debt limit retained at 1881 bill.
lion for another year; closed loop
holes in tax laws which the Sec
rotary of Treasury said might
make it possible for certain bust
ness firms to reap "windfalls";
granted authority for the United
States to participate in the new.
ly created International Finance
Corporation established to en-.
courage the growth of private en-.
terprise in member nations.
In agriculture:
Repealed restrictions relating
to soil conservation payments to
farmers; extension for two years
of emergency loans to farmers
and stockmen and reduction in
interest rate on disaster loans to
three per cent; boosted to SIS
billion the amount of money au.
thorized for a three.year period
to permit sale of Government,
held surplus farm commodities
for foreign currencies under III.
tie l of the Agricultural Trade
Development and Assistance Act
of 1854; authorization for the use
by the Secretary of Agriculture of
So million from Agriculture Con.
servation Program funds for adj
ditional aid to farmers for wind
erosion control; modification of
the allotment formula for Rural
Identification Administration
loan funds to permit the funds to
be made available where and as
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
Wanted: Plane Spoilers

William c. Stanton. comman-
der of the Holly Hill Civil
Defense-Ground Observer Corps
post, is seeking volunteer plane
spoilers. No experience is neces-
sary. He will train volunteers.
(Bill is the boy who built his
own GOO towerD All interested
can write William c. Stanton,
Route 2. Gaithersburg.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
Play Bess' Song

The work of a Washington
Grove songwriter is being heard
by patrons of h e Gather
Theater week. The song is
Listen for Me in Your Heart,
written by Bess McReynolds
Becker of Washington Grove, in
collaboration with Al Terry of
Hollywood. The theater plans to
play the record before each
showing of 1.-THE Man Called
Peter.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
Academy Graduate

Army Pvt. Franklin w. MacIn-
tyre, 10, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank w. MacIntyre, Kensington,
recently was graduated from the
I'd Armored Divisions Non-Com-
missioned Officer Academy in
.Baumholder, Germany.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25

Harvest days, October q, %
and %, and a new Christmas
promotion, December 1924, are
the two major retail promotions
developed by the Merchandising
Committee of the Rockville
Board of Trade for the remain
der of 1855.
The window-painting contest,
successful in SO and "a, will
again be a part of the Harvest
Day promotion. Window stream
ers will be provided for indi-
vidual stores participating.
The Christmas promotion will
be something new for Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
BOyds Mems Club Has
Corn Roast Saturday

The Boyds Community Mems
Club sponsors its annual corn
repast Saturday at pm. at Earl
Wallis orchard on Slidell Road.
Entertainment will be provided.
Evening star., 1955-09-08

he was tust some other fellow Ii
love with her like I was"
Mr.. Branch. who said he had
been married four times, first met
Gisele at the Flamingo Hotel
when he invited her and two
friends for a drink.
No Chance to Talk
81 was terribly excited
hardly had a chance to talk to
her" he said.
Later. he walked UP to her table
once and asked If she would have
time for one hello"
"She turned and said shello.
She was never rude or impolite. /"
Mr.. Branch said he would like
to SIT down and talk to Gfsele,
and tell her how deeply he is In
love with her. but he will not
follow her any more because it
might upset her.
He carries a record player,
Gisele's records and a suitcase
full Of her pictures. Looking at
one. he said:
isn't she gorgeous. simply
gorgeous. She's the mostest."
Gisele said before leaving yes
terday for New York she would
rather not discuss Mr.. Branch.
Evening star., 1955-09-08

niue. and several employees and
patrons followed him out with {
great hue and cry.
Several policemen and ar
armed United States custom,
agent closed in on the fugitive
in a 1la-block chase in which
several shots were exchanged.
Hatzis jumped into q cab
jammed in traffic in front of 9
hotel with two women and one
male passenger.
The police Gordon. hidden be-
hind parked cars. held its fire
for fear of hitting the taxicaE
passengers or driver. The COVER
ing women in the cab shouted
Don't, don't" as the bandit
taunted police to come and get
me-" He fired one shot from the
cab.
After 10 minutes. one of the
policemen saw his chance. He
fired one shot through an open
cab window. killing Hatzis.
One of the bullets fired during
Evening star., 1955-09-08
Housewife jailed
In Thefts From GIs

MUNICH, Germany. Sept. 8
(R.-A Munich housewife who
robbed United States service
mems homes Of $4,000 worth OF
food. clothing and cameras be-
gan serving a l4-month jail
sentence today.
II hate Americans" she told
the German court that convicted
her. ~
Mrs. Hildegard Winkler said
her husband was badly mis-
treated as an American prisoner
lin 1945." and she had robbed
for revenge.
Police found 26 pass keys and
"a large amount Of stolen Ameri-
can goods In her apartment.
Evening star., 1955-09-08

love her too much to want to
hurt her in any way"
A reporter asked II he knew
she asked for police protection
when she was starring at the
Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas.
II sure didn't. he replied
Some fellow came up to me and
said Miss Mackenzie didn't
want me bothering her. thought
Evening star., 1955-09-08
Lowyer Ends Long Chase
For Heart of N Star

WINNIPEG. Manitoba. Sept.
8 R-An Alabama lawyer who
says he has pursued the heart
of radio and television star
Gisele Mackenzie since he fell
In love with her on television
four months ago will pursue no
more.
Edward Gachet Branch of
Montgomery. who has Travelled
thousands Of miles following
Gisele and written her daily love
letters, said In an interview he
had decided to quit the chase
because he was told he was dis
turbing her.
"And I would rather die than
hurt Miss Mackenzie" drawled
the polite Mr.. Branch.
The 43-year-old Southerner.
who previously followed Gisele
to New York and Las Vegas,
followed the singing star to
Winnipeg Monday.
He visited her home twice but
failed to see her. Tuesday morn
ing he left a large bouquet Of
flowers.
Father Notifies Police
Gisele's father, concerned over
Mr.. Branch's attention, notified
city detectives.
Tuesday afternoon detectives
told Mr.. Branch at his hotel
Gisele did not care to see him
and suggested he not call on
her again.
Man, If I had been told before
I was annoying Miss Mackenzie.
7 certainly wouldn't have fol-
lowed her. he said. II simply
Evening star., 1955-09-08
|Ex-Convict Slain
Trapped in Taxi

NEW YORK Sept. 8 GA
defiant former convict. who held
four persons as hostages in a
taxicab and challenged police to
come and get me-" was shot to
death by q policeman in view of
lafter-theater crowds Just west
Iof Rockefeller Center last night.
The gunman, who had a with
cred left leg. held OF police for
10 minutes before he was killed.
He was identified through fin
|gerprints as Peter Hatzis, IS, of
Brooklyn, on parole for armed
robbery and possessor of q long
criminal record.
Hatzis had pulled q $741 hold.
up in q restaurant on Sixth ave-
Evening star., 1955-09-08

Today let's play with toy giraffe All the children the
giraffe with his long thin legs and stretching neck.
When the giraffe wants drink Of spreads
legs and dips his long neck until 1t reaches the ground
Here's how make giraffe Color him yellow and
Paste down the picture thin cardboard Cut
fully along the dark lines
Attach the head the body the hole
bent pin Then put the legs at the side holes
way.
Fold back the ends the dotted lines
and lower his head and will up so tall he
may have to lean something to balance himself.
Tomorrow: The Rolling Ball
Evening star., 1955-09-08
Jewish Youth Elect

PORT JERVIS. N. z. Sept. Q
jR.-Sue Schectman Of Scran-
ton. Pa. yesterday was elected
president Of the National Jew
ish Youth Conference. The con-
ference's eighth annual assem-
bly,. sponsored by the National
Jewish Welfare Board, is being
held at Cejwin Camp. Miss
Schectman succeeds Ruth Brett
man of the Bronx.
Evening star., 1955-09-08

the chase grazed . leg of q a.
year-oid man passing by. One
or more bullets ripped through
the skirt Of an 18-year-old girl
he was escorting.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-07-08
ISRAEL 'SELECTI0N ON JULY 18th

One of our thrilling moments in Is
rael was to sit in on a session of Is
rael's Knesset blouse of Parliament).
We were there on the day that the
Law of Jewish Return was put in ef-
feet. This was the law which welcom-
ed to Eretz Israel any Jew through
out the world who wished to come and
live in the Holy Land. We recall ask
ing one of the party leaders There
are about % political parties in Is
raeD a question which had been both
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walk in the manners of the ma
tions which I cast out before you
l am the Lord your God and
have severed you from other peo-
pie that We should be mine {.
Ye shall therefore put difference
between clean beasts and unclean,
and between unclean fowls and
clean; We shall not make your
souls abominable by beast or fowl
or by any manner of living thing
that creepeth on the ground which
1 have separated from you as un-
clean"
"And there you have the reason
for kosher" the professor explain
ed. mo idea of sanitation in it,
you see. It's intended to keep Jews
separate, different and apart from
other people, and that's not ex-'
actly my idea of being religiously
a Jew. l don't want to be made
separate from other peoples of the
world. I can't think of myself as
member of a separate exclusive
tribe. l prefer to think of myself
as one of the brotherhood of the
human race"
"And how about your own die
tary practices?" I asked him.
He replied, in effect, that he
prefers to eat at the one table of
the brotherhood, not at a segre-
gated table with a special label
on it "And not because like
unkosher better than kosher. Pm
just not one who cares to be kept
separate from the world by an
cient tradition"
Well, that gives an answer to
the lady who asked me to tell her
the why, why, why of keeping ko-
sher. Il invite the authority of
Orthodox rabbis who may have
better answers for herr
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-07-08

ering How unity achieved with parties?
practically only parties. the ms and the outs
In this weeks mail we learn from one OF our cores
pondents Nura Lasky that this year the political parties and
their ofsoots have submitted lists of candidates
than competing four years With the submission OF
began not Fundamentally so long legislators
busy in the Knesse but full blast after its dissolution
on June 29.
Not all of the parties some of established
only very recently. have chance of returning even
candidate the Third Knesset Others will had been the
practice in with their socaed
Shephard and Yemene General Zonists for instance
will the General Zonsts in the legislature and three OF
the five will identify themselves with Mapa is
that clinical snter have good chances OF gaining votes
in their particular communities.
The profuson of partiesthe exact opposite from what
former Prime Minister David Ben Grion has been trying to
achieve by the percentage clause he proposed as well as
by changing over to the constituency na
sraes are still politically immature It also shows to what
the democratic system can be pushed the plat
of many of the newly sep so-caed parties are
either nonresident they take up some sort OF grievance
such as the Elderly Workers. whose platform provision
of employment for those old to be handled by labor e
changes 49,. .ho ax+ xnasse+s rom.
position will little from the outgoing Distribution
of seats they believe will be generally the Some may
cain seat or Two and others may lose some
whose numbers sweed to during the Second
when Members switched over from the more moderate
letinq party Mapam will surely get less; and judging
from the results elections to the Hsadrut Cen
eral Council the rghtofMapai Progressives may gain in
STRENGTH One of biggest surprises the lists were sub
rtted was the the Progressive ticket OF Ger
shom Schocken. 42Year-old editor of aa Aretz
the widely read morning paper whose Ae"S
taken seriously everywhere Schocken carries his convic
lions right parliament and fights TOR them there ne
c+ Enhance his own reputation that of his party TOO
The 100000 voters only slowly being dragged into
the excitement Most of the veterans know for whom they're
going VOTE for most of them are anyway aaeo 10 p
caI parties groups this highly politicized country
Among the many thousands voting for the first tme-hoe
who have come Israel since situation IS not that
clear They are sraes Floating VOTE and they are the major
victims campaigns from the whole lot OF parties minus
the five Arab groups which concentrate their eftors among
the 10000 members of the Minorities
one thinc seems quite certain - Mapai won't lose in
strength and LOT for party that has been In
] 60 lone and steered the through disagree
bIe times But nobody knows whether Mapai will again coal
esce with the General Zonss the partner or
he past 80 months Nobody knows how the latter will fare
aooeter: the group about which few will venture
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-07-08
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Rabbi Newton J. Friedman
Congregation Beth Israel
Macon. Georgia

JUNE OH, 1900
Southern Jewish Weekly
P. o. Box 1888
Jacksonville, Fla.
Dear Mr.. Moscovitz:
l was interested in your lead
article of your June 3rd issue re-
garding the Allyn Robinson report
from the National Conference of
Christians and Jews. l shall rep
resent the Georgia region of NC
CT at the World Conference of
Christians and Jews in Brussels
Belgium from July 18th to 18th,
after attending the World Union
for Progressive Judaism in Paris
from June 29th to July 9Th.
The enclosed clipping from the
Macon Telegraph gives the de-
tails.
Many thanks for the courtesies
shown me by your excellent pub
location.
Cordially,
Rabbi Newton J. Friedman
Evening star., 1955-04-23

The following religious radio
programs will originate in sta
tions here tomorrow:
1880 am, WWDC--Mass for
Shut-ins" from Georgetown Uni
versity under the direction Of the
Rev. Francis Heyden.
7:45 am, WGAY-'Under-
standing Catholics" sponsored
by the Washington Catholic EW-
dence Guild.
8 am, WGAY-"Religion for
Living" with the Rev. Musser D.
White Of st. Johns Lutheran
Church, Riverdale, Md.
$3.50 am, WTOP-The Rev.
Lawrence C. McHugh of the
Georgetown University philos-
ophy faculty speaks on Christ
or Chaos" on the Church of the
Air" program.
Evening star., 1955-04-23
ChopIoins Mark
Both Anniversary

Military chaplains Of the
Washington chapter will observe
the 30th anniversary of the Mill
tary Chaplains Association of the
U. S. A. organization at a 1890
pm. luncheon Tuesday in the
Fort Myer Officers Club.
Brig. Gen. Henry Darlington,
USA. retired, organization presi-
dent, will present a citation to
Army Chaplain Arlington A. Nc
Callum, former president of the
national body.
Brig. Gen. George Rixey.
USA, retired, former Army
chief of chaplains, will light 80
candles on a birthday cake OBJ
serving the associations organi-
zation. A model of the memo
rial plaque, commemorating the
chaplains of all faiths who died
in our country's wars, will be
unveiled by Army Chaplain Roy
j. HONEYWELL.
Evening star., 1955-04-23
Guests Named
For PuIpits

Guest speakers will occupy the
pulpitS of a number Of WASH
ington churches at services to-
morrow. --.. .-..
DR.. Joseph r. Sizoo, professor
of religion at George Washing
ton University, will speak on
when It Is Hard to Believe" at
IL am. at Arlington Presby-
terian Church, Arlington. Va.
| DR.. Charles F. Phillips, pastor
of Overlea Methodist Church.
Baltimore, Md. will speak at
McKendree Methodist Church's
ITO anniversary celebration serv-
ice at IL am. DR.. Phillips ser
mon topic at the 2421 Lawrence
street NE. church will be "A
Church for Today"
Other area guest speakers in-
clude:
| Metropolitan Baptist, Sixth
and A streets N.E.-The Rev.
Angel Martinez, evangelist. on
THE Fountain Of Youth" at $50
am. "The Chemistry Of the
Cross" at II am. and "The Sin.
ner's Sunset" at 7:30 pm.
First Baptist, Wilson Lane and
Cordell avenue, Bethesda, Md
Howard Reese, evangelist, on
"Disciplines for Discipleship" at
9 and IL am. and THE Christian
Fellowship" at 7:30 pm.
Congress Heights Baptist, Es-
ther and Brothers places Sc
The Rev. Edwin Dozier. evan
gelist, will speak at $50 and
II am. services and at 8 pm.
Forest Heights Baptist-The
Rev. Gordon L. Withers, pastor
of First Baptist Church, Logan,
w. Va, at II am on The
Divine Call"
Calvary Baptist, Eighth and II
streets N.W.-Dr. Frank Lau-
bach, honorary president Of
World Literacy, Inc. will speak
at 8 and 11:15 am. on Lift the
World or Lose It."
Third Baptist, Fifth and @
streets N.W.-Dr. w. r. Strass-
ner, president of Shaw Univer-
sity, will speak at II am.
Peoples Congregational, 4704
Thirteenth street N.W.-Mrs.
Anabel Lindsay, director of How
ard University School of Social
Work, at II am. on You. Your
Religion and Your Community"
College Park Church of the
Nazarene-Mrs. L. S. Tracy, re-
tired missionary to India, will
speak at II am.
Evening star., 1955-04-23
Group Plans
Drive Against
Comic Books

The Holy Name Union will
make plans for an offensive
against Objectionable comic
books and indecent magazines
at its annual convention at 2
pm. tomorrow In the st. Anthony
auditorium, Twelfth and Mon
roe streets NE.
David Doyle, assistant director
of the legal department at the
National Catholic, Welfare Con-
ference, will speak to the more
than 400 representatives of Holy
Name Societies in the Archdio-
cese Of Washington.
He will describe the efforts
by Catholic and other religious
groups to rid newsstands of OBJ
jectionable and indecent litera-
ture.
DR.. Adolph Hugin, president,
will preside. An election Of OFF,
GERS will be held.
Evening star., 1955-04-23
Federation p
Plans Election

New officers will be elected at
the 35th anniversary meeting OF
the Washington Federation Of
Churches at GAS pm. Tuesday
in National City Christian
Church, Thomas Circle.
DR.. Carl Heath Kopf, fedora
tion president and minister Of
First Congregational Church,
will preside.
DR.. Frederick E. Reissig, execu-
tive secretary of the federation,
will present the annual report.
Feature of the meeting will be
the presentation of dramatic
sketch giving highlights of the
federation's history. Choirs from
First Congregational. Hamline
Methodist, Western Presbyterian
and Metropolitan Baptist, 1928
r street NV, churches.
Evening star., 1955-04-23
300 Due Here
AT Augusfana
Lutheran Talks

More than 800 pastors and lay
delegates will attend the S5th
annual convention Of the New
York Conference. Augustana
Lutheran Church, to be held
Monday through Friday in Au-
gustana Lutheran Church, v
street and New Hampshire ave-
nue. NV.
The delegates represent lit
congregations. having a bap-
tized membership of 46,500 in
New York, New Jersey, Pennsyl-
vania, Ohio. Maryland, Virginia,
Florida and the District of CO.
lumbia.
DR.. Thorsten A. Gustafson of
East Orange, N. j., conference
president, will preside.
Met Here Also in 1940
This is the second time the
New York conference, organ
lied in 1870, has met in Wash
ington. The last occasion was
in 1910, also at Augustana
Church. The conference meets
to transact its regular business
affairs and to stimulate spiritual
interest.
Among the officers to be
elected Wednesday are a vice
president, secretary and treas
urer. The last is now held by
Floyd D. Peterson of Washing
ton, an official in the Bureau
of the Budget. The four-year
term Of DR.. Gustafson as presi-
dent does not expire until 1857.
Judd VIII Speak
Representative Judd, Repub-
lican, Of Minnesota will address
a youth session at 8 pm. We'd
nesday. He will speak on Being
a Christian in This World of
Conflict" Representative An
dersen. Republican, Of Minnesota
will introduce Representative
Judd.
Sessions will be held at 9 am.
Tuesday through Friday; 2 pm.
Tuesday through Thursday. and
8 pm. Monday through Thurs-
day.