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Evening star., 1955-10-02


hy their witch doctors. hut Ii
q also true tliat rs laieerian
frihal wars flahfinr rtoppefi
for the day after the first man
was killed. Africans have not
had - Is only too obvious
our advantages. :,
Evening star., 1955-10-02

Cedar Wales. \ 3 Autumn
Mood and "AIong the Cheaa-
peake. |" with trees and sky rs
fiected Ia water. i theme oE
which he Is particularly fond.
A departure from the serenity
of most Of his work Ii his
glimpse Of the hurricane.
A paiugtaking artist. Mr..
fgoisette habitualIy makes
small but detailed sketches In
pencil for his Oh paintings.
About 80 Of these ase also %
view.
Evening star., 1955-10-02
SoIoisfs

One-nnan shows by four
Washington artists, which
opened 1T The Corcoran Gal
lery OF Art last July 8. have
only q week left. At the time
Of the opening. reviews were
given here Of groups BY John
Chapman Lewis and George
Bayliss. jr.. and brief mem
tions Of the other two.
Jessaiee Sickman's nine oils
have probably had the strong-
est appeal Of the four groups,
for the average visitor. Her
work Ii naturaiistic hut siin-
plified. with strong pattern
and confident use of bright
coiors. About hall the pAint-
ings are Of figures, some eari-
Gated traneing from the rad.
ical distortion Of @Rhubarl3''
ID the tongue e-ia,cheek treat-
taeft OF .SSls1 OF hers
straightforward studies or
workers such as Renovatorn
illustrated here last Sunday.
Her romantic little Night
Landscape, and several fiow-
er and still life studies have
more detail,
Mrs. Siskmai,, q native Of
Denver. has been 4 washing
ton resident for about Is
years. she got her B. Al. 1t
the University or Colorado.
continued at Goucher College.
and studied ut at the Cor-
coran school, where she has
been an instructor for more
than q decade.
Pietro I.azzari has the iarr-
est group. ii works III sculpture
polychrome cement teuauera.
Evening star., 1955-10-02

great reporters Of our times !,
Theirs also are several novels
this week worth eonsid ata0il.
INSIDE AFRICA hy John
Gunther tHarper. 80 at-
telnpts TO describe briefy.
touch on the history and ten
in general what's happening IN
each Of the great sections o. 2
vast. dinpse continent.
while scholars who have dc.
votsa ,....a.rc,, .,,d hoolrs h, !.
', - - I n. S. -. 1,... - q !.
slnsa Atn ssiAasos aalas
tAhrge Mr.. Gunther with
stperhciality. with trying 70
compress TOO much INTO 2 single
volume, ! think ne has per-.
formed . valuable service TOT
- senslaa sssuss, ~ !. ...'.s.. ~ .s'.s.s s.a.
,s nort,on m or nlaase of Africa rncre
closely can md what Ne wants.
Mr.. Gunther has summed
up In clear, interesting prose
the salient 1facts obtainable
about j continent four times
the size of the United States.
containing an estimated l9S
miliiDn people, divided into q
fantastiO number cf different
tribes, springins from sey-
eIal divergent racial gropps.
He roanled over tlle LAND Mom
Tangiers ana CAIRO to Eane-
town, nom the mouth q We
Congo % Tanganyika. inteF-
vteWiug more lnan J .ouo psf
sons from nusnmen 20 Sings.
from sIaau uaders to m
dustrialists.
He obviously has tried TO be
te,r IL weirhinr the present
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wooaon : " 1870. s n.u9a. ...,..s !. =
nao - a..sa au.l susss
Evening star., 1955-10-02
By BARBARA NOLEN

The author who decides TO
write about pioneers and sx-'
plorers has 4 willing audience
among boys and girls. for such
stories have always been popu-
lar. The more lonely or mis-
understood the central char
acter is the better hero he
makes. That's one reason why
Christopher Columbus and
Davy Crockett ere natural
favorites.
II does not matter that
everyone knows how the Co
lunhus story ends. Even the
young reader wants 10 know
how and why the boy who
loved the salty sea grew up TO
discover D new continent. This
year there are two new picture
story books about Columbus,
= q =
Dosn outstanding.
THE COLUMBUS STORY IL
dominated by Leo Politi's
strong. simple pictures Of ships
and the sea. fscrihners: S2.75.)
The story itseif, told by Alice
Daisliesh has the same salty
iiavOr. ri win seem twice IS
vivid II read aloud, as 1t should
pc 20 younger cnildren.
y = Las .l,as. e - nssrn .sss,
e Is. ol.al.asle go. $3.50 80. -
sseil y. - !. nAn ssA.aulns -
80 aeSA i. !. - ss.p, VI - 1an1 @
uIuWals 49, -. Inn. 80. A.lu
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Mnss N, - 80 s ~ AA Wassu
l ~
sCOLUAzBIiS BY Ingri and
Edgar Parin d'Aulaire tDou-
hieday, eS) q also q picture-
story book. but with longer
text and the addition Of leg
ends. The many colorful IL
lustratiuhs show In detail the
primitive Indians Of the Car
ibbean. the gorgeous Spanish
grandees, the curious crea-
tt1res Of the unknown sea.
This ie what the d'Aulaires do
Dest.
Rioneer Nurse
Pioneers In other fields make
excellent story material: for
instance. CLARA BARTON,
FOUNDER or THE AMERI-
CAN RED CROSS tRandom
House, $50. Her story has
been told many times. but
never as realistically IS BY
Helen Dore Boylston, author
Of the popular Sue Barton
books.
Clara Barton was q small
woman with . big idea, who
was not afraid to follow the
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sraA i s4s ~ 49, ..n,sa s 80 n. ulvsu -.
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Evening star., 1955-10-02

readable. Mr.. Costain may not
be profound. but he Is . first-
rate craftsman. Here the action,
centering In London, ranges to
America, Jamaica and Bermuda.
The two volumes are handsomely
illustrated by Herbert Ryman.
Evening star., 1955-10-02
NOT THE GLORY. 81 Pierre

MA IttE 0LUkhx, ~ kleITG
Boulie. vanguard: $500
Mr.. Boulle Is o brilliant
young Frenchman who prefers
to write about the English,
something he does superbly
well. mot the Glory" Is q
mastery suspense story based
on admiration and under
standing. HIS protagonist ID
q Nazi agent. who has success
fully passed himself Of IN
wartime England % d Polish
refugee.
william Conrad disarms the
enemy ia true slper1nan FASH
ion After achieving d bril-
liant war record and trenaen-
dcus prestige as q Newspaper
man, he u taken into the Min-
istry q. Pxcpaennd Guspect-
"a only hy an inteilisence Of
Evening star., 1955-10-02
FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Pioneers Of All Kinds
Make the ldeuI Heroes

all1 OF chatt@E Aeout rules,
box scores and personalities.
Fathers may well read II over
their sons shoulders.
Small boys who like 10 ask
questions win feel ki1ship with
Samuel Morse In SAMUEL
MORSE. IN0UIsITIVE BOY.
by Dorothea Snow 1Hobhs:
4i.76).
Older boys and girls will
find real inspiration In MEN,
MICROSCOPES AND LIVING
THINGS Viking; so In which
Katherine Shippen follows the
trail Of pioneer biologists from
Aristotle TO the present.
Involuntary Pioneer
HIS INDIAN BROTHER by
Hazel Wilson tAbingdon:
$500 Is fiction. based on fact.
Brad Porter had not expected
to be left In the Maine woods.
He was an involuntary pioneer.
when his father did not return
ct the appointed time. He
had lost his gun and . bear
stole the last nS his food,
How could ! l3-yeaf-old boy
survive? s's !
His story VIII make other
boys and girls eager 10 try out
their akin In the woods, 10
hunt and Msh III the Indian
way. II we could live as Brad
did. this book would make
Indians Of Us Ill.
Solo Survival
Pioneering iii spac 1is the
theme Of the latest Heinlein
book. TUNNEL I'M THE SKY
tScribners: $500 I. The prob.
lam lis: Could you survive II
you were dumped on IN un-
known planet. armed only with
what you could carry with
you? That Was Rods problem,
and the answer Is another epic
In survival literature. Even %
literature. this Is timely. now
that survival techniQues are
part Of advanced specialized
military training.
Pioneers Of The Southwest
Girls will read the books al
ready mentioned. They always
do read their brothers books.
as 3 matter Of course. But
they deserve ! special few Of
their own. written from q girls
viewpoint.
A WISH FOR LUTTE, BY
Dorothy Hawthorne tLong-
mans. s2.5O) Ii about . little
girl who didn't want to 60 to
Texas. CANDLE IN THE
sum. by Elizabeth Hamilton
Friermod Doubleday. $2.75)
is the story Of Kate. who found
romance where she least ex-
pected 1t. Ii New Mexico.
Evening star., 1955-10-02
379-7s7 -. g78'
eorcorun Fuculty'

The Corcoran School of Art
Is holding through October IL
its customary annual autumn
exhibition Of work BY its fac
ulty. These paintings and
other exhibits have not been
seen In Washington before.
Displayed primarily for the
benefit OF prospective students
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
The Riqhf Hand And The Left

There numbers
this country discrimination and segregation
employment while processing high humanitarian principles
other capacities
they charitable
religious institutions during office
they find anything Negroes do and think they
should be exposed.
For example there the long fight of the Omaha Urban League
employment opportunities qualified Negroes the
Union Pacific Railroad headquarters that city where there
hundred senogaphc secretaia and admnsa
tive workers hired.
Similarly OF (the big
policy Negroes clerical
The best the Union Pacific has been willing to offer is Perhaps
aside the Negro office
which the Urban League found
unacceptable
Now prominent support
work organizations
city processing great good loving kindness will
give qualified Negroes a chance to make living
A Hartman, president
happens
of the Red nationally which period
appeals humanitarian purposes
charitable extend employment
have pointed although he would
every facility dis
Negroes locally nationally and of
people alike,
and elsewhere practice thing with
hand and another with the COURIER
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08

Advertisers More Are
Community Friends
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
Best Memorial For Walter White

citizens intentions already busy with plans
Walter White, And this is II should be.
spent 81 his the fight for first class
citizenship.
the National Association for the Ad
OF Colored People to the nation
these responsibilities with the seadfas
deeply convinced OF the ghtns of his
altogether fitting that his deeds should be
membercd
However, do think planning should be
with the memorial for the deceased
OF NAACP There fifteen million Negroes this
membership the National
citation the Advancement OF Colored People.
This the organization that knocked out tnchngs and white
practices the institutions higher
learning that 1t sil fighting dscrmna
employment public school
deserves the support of Negro because
roundt heclock fight the rights Negro
Selling this simple idea million Negroes New York City
throughout the entire country should be number the
all interested in this matter
giving NAACP would the
that grateful people could to the
Dry OF ". Y. Amsterdam
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
Letters To The Editor


policy who
thinking another
appeared the March Is 1855 issue of
paper created within that must publicly
st when the throne The letter not signed
person his
position further point the for the contents
the people rocks hide their hands Sometimes
the things which they
dametcay oppose These who keep the of
beedngthey shout wolf when
people slightly the
they the democratic life
letter a two-fod purpose:
fighting freedom equal
continue that fight 1t fght-a noble
with Gods help, will it.
o. To the the blind that they the fuy
o. ways
following 5 a o. my position:
Goodness badness cleanliness decency and in
decenc dependaby according
will find the top side
Of the globe All could a little improvement.
ntemaage has nothing to do with out in Christ
1924 81 Corinthians It absolutely beside the
point. say
marry group Marriage personal
decide who should who Further
would justify segregation and discrimination he must
the Bible entirely The God will support these
untruths.
That which restricted restricted to Christie
God 1034) Christ makes special II
a a Chinese Indian
of group he might well burn the
church is dead.
These convictions bad
Martin Luther Simmons st Peters African
Methodist Episcopal church Minneapolis The this church
open aClosed nonesigned L. 1888 Fifth
Ave. So, Minneapolis,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08

Quote: Let those gimmicis their pogo
sticks towns and their charity
teups; give publisher that prints the news
fully earessy comments ntelgenty and
will take my advertising OF course as
publisher editorial excellence coupled with
selling intelligent promOtiOn-Mark Ethrdge publisher
Louisville CoURIER-JoURNAL and TIMES.
We enjoyed talking joint Urban League guilds Of
meeting ladies waiting for We had been
until about because
held Something told us to get there be-
arrived at s35 the meeting
wasw waiting or the scheduled speaker.
guild intelligent on the eye and
perform the Urban League movement both
locally nationally OF special interest the presence OF all
the matrons group wch IN
noceaby Guild activity Presence
good because it is our oeef ta
the people into move
ments of merit
G.. Ar, ,,A., ,a.oro ,,o,aroent
City guilds where women OF all
together build organizations which
support projects being developed by the Urban
appreciated opportunity to describe of the work
ngs league well the history and
tremendous interest and intelligence
the Twin Cities Of Minnesota
in movement
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
Roy Dunn Shows His Hand

stumbling passage of FEpC law In
prior OF the legislature
the debate whether bill given
ders I'm the Minnesota House The stumbling
uonal committeeman
hide his hand fighting employment practices
previous years majority in
House Roy Dunn did all against
the Republican party
the strings Legislative
able TO kin the bill In OF the FEPC
Republican Luther Youngdah Elmer Anderson
the saddle
the majority the
IMMUNITY his feelings
hts constituents the bill the president OF district
League Women
legislature
mouth shut publicly but
behind which he likes to operate
Dunn like League OF
organization devoted
not 10 political special II
which the eonning politician fears that of with
tooth
the bills which legislature pass
other legislators like Dunn who when
Women Voters around checking bills
titudes OF various legislators.
early yet whether with his suu great in
viii be able sell the majority
passage
FEpC be that he viii
the bill and this time for change he in the open
Republican party honest
object example of why Negro
party
than leadership offered by tho
from Otter Tail county Roy Dunn
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
The Issue At Bundunq

geography remember Banding the
resdenc Java Dutch East Indies How
world events will recognize the de-
noting city the Republic of ndonesa and the
which viii be held there this
delegates india Paistan Ceyon Burma, Cam
other countries scattered from the
Pacific will meet TO decide what
being the white mans burden"
Historically Banding affair important because 1t will
have held
attempt work plan to combat
imperialism.
Politically the Afro-Asian gogether could well deter
Communist hold the stronger
hand IL Asia and parts of Africa.
not invited to attend the meet
the entire under
taking Banding carried without the blessings of of
At American lawmaker, Congressman
Powell plans a visitor
deeply colona will be under fire in
the fight will not be white reformes
the white victims of the present system of coonasm
like the beginning united struggle for first class
pitch the equality Of all mankind
yellow and well white
Negro should interested the proceedings
Banding kind of fight than 300
vested interest the outcomeN " Amsterdam News
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
Tribute Well Deserved

Saturday night persons gathered Mnne
apos hotel tribute TO Robley u Crame editor
the Minneapolis Labor Review ofncd OF the AFLs
Labor Union.
II amazing tribute 10 the Min
figures single individual Mime
apos the public mind the
vigilsnt guardian and champion OF organized labor.
familiar figure courthouse city hali
wherever the interests
organized labor present
listed pth packed Cramer Is o the breed
editors which disappearing who willing TO back
their policies Odmers viii
that labor dispute the old days Cramer went
to Jail what he considered just
afraid take unpopular stand In his
editorial direction OF paper edits Like erusang
editors popular HIS record and the
fine Saturday night attest 10 the fact
that his paid off public approval and acclaim
Minneapolis proud when honored Editor Rohey u
fRed) valiant
warrior Of The pen champion OF the working
Regridgng President relaxation whether be poker
mr. rolf IL carrying partisanship a little far
Democrats material that hes
.o,ang recreation beat him n he Tor reelection
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
South Dakoto Assaults Freedom Of Religion

freedoms violated in
neighborng legislature
bill establishment of communal corporations
in the state,
Dakotas 1900 Eueites members
who hold to the Biblical phrase that
believed together and had things common The
affect the Is communities
forbids that be established,
butterflies different from other Americans Their inter-
of the
school all day church each evening
office They speak Tyrolese
dialect will not personally anything
leader burned at the
1886 fled from Switzerland to
New World The 5000 that remain live in
South Dakota England Paraguay, Canada and Montana
fastest-multpying of all
famleo chldrenhaye always been the
colony between 100 and $50
subd a communal This is forbidden
Dakota against only be-
different The Hutteites not
violently they believe they
living live peacefully usefuly and
uncompromisngly 10 their faith
tried restrict the Hueres since lsi
legislatures defeat the free of life for
fundamentally South Dakotas governowere
o lighting Minnesota Daily
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08

weekly publisher daily publisher
political controversial otherwise His may al
with his opinions but they will stimulate
important
The last etorpubhsher OF the weekly Sank City (wis) Prairie
expressed opposition
Mccarthy backed
Co. club He battle Mccarthy
sell his paper opposition
club small business
political opinions He warned the paper:
they keep they'll right Expressing
political opinions small communities
thing Newspapers places City get along
by staying Of politics"
This tsnamount politicians political
opinions
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
OttO's Hot Air

Otto Christensen secretary
pioyes Association spreading
recent passage
Christensen The RECORDER boycotting any
Paul firm II calling attention
certain firms which enjoy the
not their patrons
ployment or upgradng
II has always been the policy OF the RECORDER
time methods giving Negroes spend
In the first N
ER carried battle with
NegroAmefcans despite Its sell them
so when Christensen makes charge
present campaign the result the
tempt TO fghien Legislators voting
law he is shooting
which he In not ashamed to the
dice.
As example OF methods to
point recall that radio
astounding charge leading
st Paul Negroes opposed FEPc questioning
give
made him
Christensen this
charge
the type of tactics which the employers
later the firms which him viii
lobbyist who despable tricks
liability to the best interests of the association
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
STRONG RACKS

While much has been written Of
the romantic days Of the covered
wagon little attention has been
paid 20 another great activity on
the frontier This was the trans
poraton Of goods on human backs
This slow way marked every
frontier The goods for the Indian
trade came in, very largely on the
backs Of strong men. This included
much OF the salt. butter, pork
flour and the tools, commodities
and goods % the trading days The
tobacco, powder and shot nails
glass and household utensils used
on the trading frontier were trans
ported part ~ the way, by back.
on the portagrs the early men
OF the fur trade were assigned two
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08
SHADES OF THE PAST
Sketches of Mnnesoas History Prepared by Minnesota
Historical Society

pieces" TO carry, Each piece
weighed about eighty pounds,
Double that weight and the skin
and the strength Of the backs be-
meath II can be imagined.
When the fur trade waned
others with strong backs came in.
70 the country Those who explored
the country for minerals and tim
Der carried the necessities Of life
upon their backs. The drills and
other equipment for mining ex-
plorstion were carried in. The
Duluth pack sack was a symbol u
the day when men not only walked
but made themselves beasts Of
burden
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-04-08

the political mehgh would muzze the when happens to
unfavorab their outright negation of the
American principle of free exchange of ideas.
Wisconsin Association
challenged the statement the Sank City have
dcated editorial should
be endorsed by all publishers
I'VE don't believe would doing duty stink
the back alleys afraid mouths
the controversial Editor
Pub
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-26
Council Is 'Speorheod'
For 10 Citizens Groups

policy OF not obstructing change
but directing change in a desir-
able way" explains DR.. Ellis N.
Haworth. president of the coun-
Gil for the past two years.
Current projects of the council
are the maintenance of parks cit
opposes building an expressway
in Rock Creek Park. passage of
the teachers pay bill and the
reinstatement in the District
budget of funds for special
education.
The council also is pressing
for a new school for the physi-
cally and mentally handicapped,
which will meet modern stand
ards.
Last night, the council in
dorsed nominations for the
school board proposed by two
of its groups-Dr. Malcolm
Henderson, recommended by the
Connecticut avenue Citizens AS
ISOLATION, and Mrs. Joseph l..
Miller, proposed by the American
University Park Association.
The meeting was held in the
home of Mrs. Walter A. Sellers,
delegate from the Cathedral
ights-Cleveland Park associa-
ton, at 1899 Massachusetts ave-
nue. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-26
BIRTHS REPORTED
tProm D. C. Health Department.

BOYS
Robert and Laurene Benson.
Gerard and June Carroll.
John and ElouiSe Forsythe.
Gerald and Johnnie James,
Arthur and Betty Taylor.
Joseph and Helen Young.
George and Dorothy Bowersox.
Willis and Jeanette ConoYer.
Leslie and Phyllis Heath.
Philip and Rose Ray, ST.
David and Cathiyn Tisdeli.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-26
Poring Of Budget
Seen Endongering
School Standards

Appropriation cuts and COM
plete elimination of certain items
from the pending District school
budget were strongly attacked
last night as reducing school
standards to a dangerous point. "
The Shepherd Park Citizens
Association noted a cut of more
than so per cent in funds for
new school construction and re-
pairs to existing facilities. Also
opposed were deletions from the
new budget that would have pro-
vided for special teachers. clini-
cal psychologists and junior high
counSelors.
They termed the condition of
the school system critical, re-
sulting from constant budget
pairing over past years"
Mrs. Samuel Bigio. association
vice president and president of a
council in the District Congress
of Parents and. Teachers, was in
dorsed for appointment to the
District Board of Education.
The meeting, held in the Shep-
herd Park School. Fourteenth
street at Kalmia road NV, was
conducted by Bernard Margolius,
association president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-26
Mid-City Citizens
PIun for Election

The Mid-City Citizens Asso-
citation appointed a committee
last night to prepare nominal
tons for the groups officers next
year.
Appointed were John L. c
Sullivan, chairman; Charles
Dienelt, Mrs. Elizabeth Everitt,
Mrs. Mary Mcdaniel, and A. j.
Driscoll.
Miss Pauline E. Graves of the
United Cerebral Palsy spoke on
the detectives and needs Of her
organization.
The meeting. held in the
Thomson School, Twelfth and I
streets NV, was led by Soterios
Nicholson, president.