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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-03
RegisteF Now For
Red Cross Life
SaUing Course

Bluffton swimmers who wish to
qualify for a cartificate in Red Cross
Senior Life Saving are advised this
week that a senior life saving class
will open on Mar 1ch at the Lima
YMCA pool.
The senior lii fe saving certificate
is also a necessf fy in order to qualify
for the instruq tor training course to
be offered by yhe YMCA in May.
Persons wishing to enroll in the
life saving 9ourse are asked to call
the Red Gro IS office in Lima, 1881.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-03
WINDOW mLUMINATEs

A window'J location determines its
lighting effic fncy. A window locat-
ed high in a fgall lets more light enter
room thar does an equal-size win
dow situatdd nearer the floor. A
group of windows lets in more light
than wind bws placed at intervals
along a Will.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-03
SCHOOLS GET s7.7ss

Bluffton schools will receive $7,769
in record firbt quarter distribution
of more than s31 million dollars Of
state money tol Ohio school districts,
State Auditor James A. Rhodes has
announced.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-03

MAGIC AIR BATH-S-t
Ozone Iomp 0eoics ozone
which freshens the currents
OF worm oir ihoi dry und
flvffs clothes helps moke
them smell fresh and eieon.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Won Neumonn Wins Approval
For Acc From Joint G Committee
oday, he vas asked by Senator

today. he was asked by Senator
Pastore, Democrat. of Rhode
Island whether he thought he
could serve the atomic program
better as a commissioner than
as a consultant."
Replying he thought he could
because he'd be working "full
time" rather than part time. DR..
Won Neumann said, II do think
Il can be of essential service" I"
He added that he felt scientists
could do good work on the COM
mission because 81 don't think
it's true that all the important
discoveries have. been made. "
and that, therefore, a scientific
viewpoint can be of possible as
sistance in the Aces overo''
work. The Acc already has one
other scientist, DIR. Willard Liooy
| During his testimony, DR.. Won
Neumann said he and DR.. j,
Robert Oppenheimer definitely
belonged in opposite camps
with regard to early controversy
about whether the H-bomb
should be built-"I was in favor
of the H-bomb."
| But he said he felt this dis
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Woman Is Rescued
By Fireman From
3d-Floor Apartment

Mrs. Lloyd Luther, wife Of a
sales representative, was rescued
by firemen early today from a
third floor windowsill of her
smoke-f1lled apartment at 1913
Eighteenth street NV.
Mrs. Luther attributed her
safety to a series of lucky events.
81 awoke about 1870 am, for
what reason I don't know, to
find the place filled with smoke, "
she said. 81 turned on the light
and reached for the telephone to
call firemen."
AS she was about to dial the
lights went out.
IT tried to dial in the dark,
hoping to get help. tried for
All and missed. Instead got
a number just as good. I got
telephone repair service.
II explained my predicament
to the very nice young lady who
answered. She advised me to
be calm and used another phone
to call the fire board. Then she
talked to me for a minute or
so until I apologized. I told her
I had to leave because the smoke
was choking me-"
Mrs. Luther went to the win
dow and sat on the sill in order
to get air. She was there when
the engines pulled up.
Those firemen were wonder
full. They got there in about
a minute or two" she said. They
pleaded with me not to jump.
asked me if anyone else was in
the apartment and then gallantly
escorted me down ladder.
"Just before I went to bed I
had been working on a pleated
skirt. 1t is the very dickens to
iron. When everything had
calmed down I inquired about
the skirt. A fireman walked over
and pointed to the back of a
chair. He had taken 1t down
from,a door on which I had hung
it and had carefully draped 1t
over the back of a living room
chair"
The fire, apparently caused by
defective wiring, was confined to
a small area in the ceiling of the
Play Center, Inc, a toy store on
the first floor.
Mrs. Luther said her husband,
Lloyd Luther, an official of the
Luther Products Co., was out Of
town.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Horseshoers Out

PHILADELPHIA The
Civil Service Commission yes
terday abolished the S4.710-a-
year post of city foreman Of
horseshoes and for a good rea-
son-the city no longer owns
any horses.
The city's three horseshoers
were recently put on pension
after doing away with mounted
policemen and horse-drawn
trash wagons.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Nv m. Associated Press

A mathematical scientist who
believes that important discov-
cries remain to be made in
atomic energy was unanimously
approved yesterday as men,
Der of the Atomic Energy Com
mission by the Joint Senate
House Atomic Committee.
He is DIR. John Won Neumann.
Hungarian born researcher who
is credited with a major role in
the application Of high-speed
calculating machines to the de-
velopment of atomic and hydro
gen bombs.
His nomination to the Acc
post by President Eisenhower
now goes to the Senate for con-
firmation.
A member of the wartime
staff at the Los Alamos Atomic
Weapons Laboratory and a con-
sultant to all three of the armed
services. DR.. Won Neumann was
a member of the faculty of the
Institute of Advanced Study at
Princeton, N. j.. until his nomi-
nation to the Acc last October.
| In his appearance before
members of the joint committee
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Carolina Cowboy
Likes Post in Dixie
BY the Asseeioted Press

SPRINGFIELD. s. C.-Okla-
homa cowboy Howard Watson
has made the Jump from the
wide-open spaces to Orange
burg County without hitch,
drawn by the South's infant
cattle-raising industry.
He came here from tending
a big Angus herd on a 1900
acre ranch to look after 200
Aberdeen Angus cattle on the
Longleaf plantation farm.
Says he feels right at home,
even If he's no longer on a
horse IL hours a day as was the
case on the big spread near
Saltwater. Okla.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Cot on Skis Sought
To Thwurt Snow Nice
BY the Assoeiofed Press

CONCORD, N. H.-Wanted:
Sat with attached snowplow.
New Hampshire's mouse dam
age to orchards drew a letter
from a Mrs. W." at Dayton.
Ohio. II tried everything and
finally wished I had a cat. Next
morning one was on the back
porch. He soon got rid of them
plus the neighborhood ones. too" :"
The State Fish and Game
Department appreciates tn e
thought behind the letter. But,
it points out, orchard damage is
usually caused by mice which
work under some two feet Of
snow"
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Cor Toe Applications
To Be Mailed in Virginia

RICHMOND. Mar. 9.-More
than a million applications for
1855 auto license plates will be
mailed out tomorrow, the Vir-
ginia Division of Motor Vehicles
said today.
Commissioner C. H. Lamb said
the price of the passenger car
plate is still $40 while truck tags
are sold according to the vehicles s
weight.
Evening star., 1955-03-09

During the year 80 Bethlehem steel plants,
shipyards, fabricating works, mines and quar-
ries received 49 awards from the National
Safety Council, including 20 Awards of
Honor. The Bethlehem, Johnstown, Sparrows
Point and Lackawanna plants won first,
second, third and fourth places in the Safety
Councils Metals Section contest for large steel
plants, and one of the honor awards went TO
the Johnsoown plant whose $4,000 employees
worked for over four months without dis
abling injury.
Evening star., 1955-03-09

agreement did not constitute a
security risk Ton DR.. Open
heimer's parD, or a question of
loyalty"
He also declared that he felt
the Aces ultimate decision to
withdraw DR.. Oppenheimer's &C
cess to atomic secrets was prop
erly reached"
He later told a reporter in an
Evening star., 1955-03-09

swer to questions that he per-
sonally believed that DR.. Open
heimer did not constitute a Sc
curity risk either on the H-bomb
matter. or on his total past
record (an0 personality"
But he said the commissions s
decision had been reached on
their evaluation of the Open
heimer case and according to
their own convictions"
Evening star., 1955-03-09
reports to its employees on year Of progress
Progress in Steel Capacity

During the year Bethlehem's annual steel
making capacity grew by 100000 tons, now
stands at 100000 tons more than the
entire steel capacity of Great Britain. Today
Bethlehem can produce 48 per cent more
steel than at the end of World War II.
The Sparrows Point plant, largest steel
plant on the eastern seaboard, set an all-time
years record by producing 5,5o2,056 ingot
tons of steel. Blast furnace "J' at Sparrows
Point made new world record in pig iron
production, turning out 6l,424 tons in the
month of May.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
IS File for Dog Catcher

READING. Pa. tP.-The
post Of dog catcher is usually
regarded as the bottom of the
political ladder but there are
plenty of takers in Berks
County.
Thirty-f1ve applicants had
filed by yesterday for the S3,-
800-a-year job which had been
held by John D. Moll for the
last Is years.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Women Jurors Say
JeIke Sex Testimony
Won't Bother Them
by ihs Asseeiassd Press

NEW YORK. Mar. 9-Two
women. the mothers Of grown
children. became jurors In the
Mickey Jelke vice trial yesterday
after declaring they would not
be embarrassed by testimony
on sex.
Mrs. Annie johnson, Mrs.
Marie c. Toland and three men
were seated yesterday. This
brought to eight the number Of
jurors chosen in two days. leav-
ing four more jurors and two
alternates still to be selected.
No women served on the jury
for Jelke's first trial in 1858
when the 25-year-old oleomar-
garine heir was convicted on
two counts of compulsory pros
titution.
Call Girls Testify.
Much of the testimony came
from high-priced call girls.
For the retrial, defense law
yers said they would welcome
women jurors on the premise
that a woman can best deter
mine whether another woman is
telling the truth.
As did all other jurors, Mrs.
Toland, whose 21-year-old son
is a divinity student at Fordham
University. said she would not
be prejudiced If testimony
showed playboy Jelke "sowed
wild oats hither and yon."
Both women said they were
willing to serve, even though
Assistant District Attorney An
thony j. Liebler warned that the
testimony would be "seamy" and
won't be pleasant"
Former Teacher.
Mrs. Johnson. the first woman
selected, is former music
teacher, the wife of retired
marine engineer and the n1other
Of a married daughter.
The three men picked for the
jury included its first bachelor,
Robert c. Isham, a Manhattan
accountant. The other two were
Edward H. L. Thompson, a Sc
curities salesman, and Leon A.
Post, an engineer and father Of a
grown son and dauhgter.
With the panel Of prospective
Jurors dwindled to 20 from an
original 225, Judge Francis Va
lente ordered $50 more persons
to be on hand Friday. Member
of the panel not picked for the
jury were either excused for
what the judge regarded as suffi-
cient reason or were rejected by
attorneys for either the State or
defense.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
THE EVENING STAR. Washington, D. C..
WEDNESDAY, D

mously last night to abolish their
$600-a-year salaries. effective
June /.
The action followed a contro-
versy over an increase in city
water rates last December.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
%. and foreshudowing more Progress TO come!

In his letter employees contained in the report E. G.
Grace chairman of Bethlehem Steel describes the obec
tves Of the companys recently announced new expansion
program to cost $1O0,00O,OOO. This, together with
$93O000OO authorized for completing new construction
of December 81, 1854 will bring Bethlehems total
outlay for expansion and modernzation since the end
Of World War II to over $1,0O0OO00O0.
Evening star., 1955-03-09

Although the year was one of below
normal shipbuilding, Bethlehems Shipbuild
ing Division delivered % ships and sc
non-propelled craft, and repaired OF con-
verted 4021 vessels. The Quincy, Mass, yard
delivered the tanker World GLORY, largest
cargo vessel ever built in the Western hemi-
sphere. The San Francisco yard launched the
SS Golden Bear, first ship built for private
operator on the West Coast in twenty-five
years
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Dinner Speaker Named

DR.. A. P. Shirley, pastor OF
the Mount Vernon Place Metho-
dist Church here, will speak on
Building A Conquering Church"
at a fellowship dinner Of the
Central Methodist Church. Fair
fax drive and North Stafford
street, Arlington, at $50 pm.
tomorrow.
Evening star., 1955-03-09

"A healthy company, making wide range Of products,
prohtably in growing economy, offers the strongest
possible kind of insurance as to employment stability
and opportunity" Mr.. Grace said.
We mean stay healthy We believe that the country
will continue grow and that the national output Of
goods and services will continue to grow also.
1t Is our intention to keep pace with that growth"
Evening star., 1955-03-09
PROGRESS in Social Welfare

Improved benefits under Bethlehems So
cial Insurance Program became effective in
1854, including s. 900 boost in the amount
of each employees life insurance policy. Bene-
fits 10 employees under the program also
include weekly payments in case Of illness
or accident, and hospital and surgical benefits
for employees and eligible dependents
Evening star., 1955-03-09

During 1854 Bethlehem's new iron ore
mine at Marmora in Canada was brought near
10 actual production The huge taconite plant
of Erie Mining Company in Minnesota, in
which the company has a substantial interest,
began TO take shape. Development work went
forward on the new Grace Mine In Pennsyl-
vania, and on other raw material projects, in
Pennsylvania and in Chile, Venezuela and
Brazil
Evening star., 1955-03-09
PROGRESS in Steel Construction

Bethlehem's thirteen fabricating works
turned out steel for a stable number of con-
struction protects, including New York City
Coliseum, Newark Bay Bridge for the link be-
tween the New Jersey Turnpike and the Hol-
land Tunnel, Detroit Administration Building
for Ford Motor Company and International
Airport, San Francisco. Construction began on
the new Los Angeles fabricating works.
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Life in the u. S.
Life in the U. S.
2 Exemptions,
Pension Out as
|HeHides Age
BY the A.seeIoied Press

DENVER, Mar. 9.-An elderly
man dropped into a private tax
consultant's Office for help on
his income tax report. He'd
passed the 65-year-old mark. he
said, 10 years ago.
Tax consultant: Then / sup
pose you received a penSion?"
Elderly party: Nope. Never
asked the Comment for nothing
at no time"
T. c.: We'll. now, you're en-
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Exploding Pickles

CHICAGO R.-The Great
Lakes Pickle Co. yesterday filed
a $4,000 suit against a Michi-
gan /, firm from which Great
Lakes says it bought pickles that
later exploded-some on the
desks of prospective customers.
Defendant in the action in
United States District Court Is
the Flamm Pickle and Packing
Co., Benton Harbor, Mich.
Great Lakes. a Chicago firm.
complained that pickles it
bought from Flamm fermented
and then exploded in warehouse
refrigerators, on retail shelves
and on the desks of various COM
panies' purchasing officers.
Great Lakes asks $4,000 for
loss of profit and $l75.000 for
loss of reputation.
Evening star., 1955-03-09

titled to that pension and also to
double exemptions on your tax
if you'll just declare your age"
E. p: 81 don't figure my age
is any Of the Comments business.
I don't ask them no questions and
they don't need to ask me none"
Evening star., 1955-03-09

industrial n
and
pGng
possible
ont Employees (Bahem Reeu March 1855 e) Sbeenmedo
Publications
Evening star., 1955-03-09
Abolish Own SuIuries

NORWICH, N. Y. (P. This
city's six aldermen voted unani-
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-10-21
Stufes Riqhts VS.. Human RIGHTS

proposal Rep Michigan mind which
seating takes
and information leaks out from
hind the Cotton Curtain"
The young Detroit plan based on the logic
Negroes Mississippi vote at the risk Of their lives d
they representing that
state are Illegally seated He said there presently
seated by only half of the people they aegedy represent
Digs contention fortified by Second Of the Fourteenth A
mcndment whic reads
shall be the several states
according numbers counting the whole number of
State excluding Indians not taxed But when the
choice electors President
and president of the United States REPRESENTATIVES, IN
CONGRESS- the Executive and Judicial officers of State the
habas such State included they granted sf
agel being twentone and citizens of the United
States abridged except for participation rebellion
therein shall be reduced in
the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to
the whole number OF such male citizens wenone years OF age IN
such State"
provision clearly supports longsandng
thesis that taxation without representation is illegal Therefore the
Legality of the seating of all elected officials in Mississippi is open to
question.
government seriously interested in probing
into the denial OF civil rights to nearly one million Negroes in Msss
spp starting point that federal
participation their affairs would be infringement state rights
lame evasion The Constitutions trainers wisely oresaw that II
necessary the national to do job
states another found distasteu to do.
Certainly white Msssppans have Indicated they have neither
farsghdness opportunity
humane treatment to their Negro citizens,
and blind ignorance currently
hapened rights both Negroes and whites
Mississippi generations to
According DR. Theodore Il NJ Howard president OF the Re
Negro Leadership Council the Mississippi State Legislature
plans to pass a set OF laws that would:
Make IL crime to speak against segregation.
words desgregaton" and Indignation from all
textbooks.
agents segregated
school setup.
A-provide immediate
are by the U, Supreme Court
proposed might add violation
the u S. Constitution.
So Mississippi ignorance connvng
open world 1t is pretty sight
challenge the authority the federal
me be long ignored.
Howard Congressman pggs quite calling
topeve methods cutting Mississippi
a $ long overdueLos Angeles SENTINEL.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-10-21
Ebony Magazines First Ten Years

The November Magazine very nttngiy
serves the Tenth Anniversary the
'hefy' $50 edition
The EBONY anniversary publishing
more than the celebration Of It's quietly dynamic
Usher John H. Johnson his STAFF efficient
its close to two million readers
evance OF milestone and recognition
national institution OF worth and merit country
indebted
Johnsons publishing leader among
the four magazines printed by the
American enterprise hard sagacity
in this instance has Negro
ancestry
EBoNYs Increasing progress
fields Of the American Negro EBONY
way accelerate that fully graphically
That progress and the life OF Americas
ten years
Today after ten years operation
EBONY Ia not only TO top Negro monthly
OF the top magazines the slick acknowledged
verng medium Of standing by the
ducts Of tho nation.
John III Johnson took mothers
household furniture and paayed into publishing
millions of dollars He used
low Negroes whose s
by white magazine publishers and built
worthy as the best the publication
No Negro white that
Der issue OF EBONY without feeling pride
American and his associates providing people
periodical In which America
particular, may feel justly proud
Our congratulations system
OF free enterprise and initiative founding possible
and its success and great service inevitable
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-10-21
II person saved or invested;


II should be noted that in
neither case did the amounts go
above that being paid currently
for many automobiles. Therefore,
any person who for a period of
three years can meet the payment
obligations for an automobile and
who is at the same time forced to
absorb the high rate of deprecia-
ton. can with ease afford plan
of this kind
At the end of three years with
an automobile or any other high
cost. high depreciation item.
you have very little actual value
as is evidenced by the cash re-
turn one would get on the mar
ket.
At the other extreme, by using a
plan similar to the one here, you
would not only have the original
Investment in savings, ETC. but
added value also in the form Of in
terest and or dividends, plus the
most outstanding fact of all, you
are in a near liquid or liquid
(cash) position.
This is not pipe dream. it has
been done and must be done in the
future for safety's sake. II is
high time that the Negro in the
United States realize that what
ever the social situation. he still
has an obligation to future gen
erations Of Negroes and viii have
until everyone is a full-nedged
citizen.
He must know too, that his
status as a citizen will be on
questionable grounds until he as
sumes a greater role in the econ
omic life OF this country.
One cannot continue 20 de-
plete a resource without danger
TO himself and the resource un.
less provisions are made to put
something back.
We cannot and we must not sell
ourselves and our children's fu-
lures away by fittering through
the summers Of prosperity only TO
die during the winters of despair:
barren today is not r fruitful
tomorrow.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-10-21

all the United States people,
which necessarily includes Ne
groes. with whom we are primar-
lily concerned here.
We must recognize that Ne
groes and other minority groups
In the u. =. will not share equal
~ I'm prosperity because of dis
criminaiory practices. but pro
gress must be made regardless
of the situation.
Progress therefore is a difficult
task. yet II is the nature of man
TO overcome bonds, handicaps and
obstacles; goals must be sought
and won and while we are forced
on the one hand to hold INSULT
cient Jobs, we must continually
push forward toward more
sound and adequate position with
the other
In short: Negroes must do the
best they can with what they have
at present. Fair Employment
Practices Commissions and gov
ernments may take many more
years to present adequate pro-
grams and even then they may not
be as effective as contemplated,
There cannot be any waiting for
the Utopian periods, il cannot be
afforded.
Therefore, there must necessar-
lily be ideas and plans ready TO
put into action to insure a best
way out OF bad situation.
The New Era - A Five Year Plan
The base OF this great financial
era We are entering are the next
five years la56 through 1861,
The question one should ask him.
self is. What will my position be
at the end OF the base period
(ia6o)r
One thing is certainty: what
ever his position at that time viii
be the results Of planning vs., nom
planning. spending ~, saving; and
necessity vs. sacrifice.
The far better thing to do would
be to set up a five year plan
and work vigorously toward IL
Here's how such plan would
work;
"a for the first year lie56) the
family or individual should make
every effort TO clear up all out
standing obligations except long
term mortgages, etc, and
az set a goal for the following
three years Ie57-ls6ol with due
consideration 10 average monthly
expenses and probable increases
/ IL any.
Many people Immediately state
that such plans are impossible
that there are too many unfor-
seen circumstances, that prosper
| ity many rot continue and that II
calls for too much sacrifice.
But lets say a family or individ-
ual is really concerned about their
future. They are think IN terms
Of savings accounts, credit unions
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-10-21
LEAGUE SEEKS COOPERATION or UNION MEMBERS

Editor there has long existed
alarming building
countrywide Paul feel
question scattered
plants received time
of the difficulties that which from
these that
enough presently
informed about those
applied membership
either valid invalid able to
adequate number who interested the
various unions
of the that take attempt to better this
situation call together to acquaint them
with of them
problem soliciting
help together public meengRhard
402 First
deraIB Building, l., Minnesota