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CARD OF THANKS

We, the family of the late Ed
ward William Hayes, wish to ex-
press our heartfelt gratitude to
our many friends, relatives and
neighbors for their many though
full acts of love and kindness ex-
tended during his illness and
death. We especially wish to
thank the Rev. Henderson Red
dick and NJ. c. Conwell for their
comforting words and Ames
lodge Nc. log, IBPOEW for its
able assistance. For the many
floral tributes, kilograms. cards
and other expressions of sym
pathy, we shall forever be CRATE
full
Mrs. Marjory Hayes and fam
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CARD OF APPRECIATION

We wish to take this apportun-
ity TO thank our many friends for
the many thoughtful acts of kind
ness, flowers, visits, cards, ex-
tended Mrs. LaFaucette during
her recent illness and hospitali-
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don LaFaucette
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PENNSYLVANIA GOVERNOR
APPOINTS FEPC COMM.

Philadelphia CAMP Gov
George NJ Leader Of Pennsylvania
has announced the appointment OF
the nine-man commission which
win enforce the FEPC law enact
ed nj the current session OF the
State Legislature Two Of the
members are Negroes
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SIOUX
r A LIS
NEWS
N 7 { S
ny Kaye Coates
$40 Mabis 81.
Sioux Falls, g. d.

that most OF our TO bed folks are
doing nicely. Virgil and Maggie
Anderson have shown a mighty
rapid recovery. Mrs. A. Is home
and Mr.. A. is In the Vets with the
very best Of care. Anderson's are
expecting Thomas home soon. He
was overseas but now is tn the
states to stay, Wallace and wife
are in Minneapolis for a short
stay. Virgil Anderson Jr. brought
his son with him, and gosh. he
lthe SOM was perfect. Jane and
Jr. have gone to Detroit. Nice see
ing both OF them. Ruthie Moore
is here from Scottsbluff. She Is
going TO be chief cook and bottle
washes until Mrs. AS household
IN back on top.
These ST. folks can beat the
world treating you fine when the
chips are down. The Anderson's
have asked me to thank you folks
for all the nice deeds n stuff.
Georgia Lee was hostess to the
Federated Club. when Il met at
the Service Center. After regular
business session. Georgia Lee ser
we'd lunch and the gals had So
cial visit
Mrs. II. Bentley has started as
the new president Of the st,
Johns mission In fine style. She
has attended special training
session fom Missionary women.
Now she is asking all women that
are Interested in Mission to be at
her home Friday the 27th. Mrs.
]. Van Veldhimzen liz going to
give a special talk for Missionary
women.
The Monkeys attended HI-Y
get-together with Mrs, Monkeys
son, Theodore Parker Young
Parker Is interested In sports
and lot Of girls are Interested In
him. Parker has joined the re-
serves.
Georgia Lee. Jerry cabbell and
Daniel honored me by attending
the second Minnesota Dakota Girl
Scout Council dinner This Is my
seventh year in scouting am
now neighborhood chairman,
Chuck F'usfield was master OF
ceremonies. Our Juvenile officer.
Mr.. Satnan gave an interesting
talk on teen-agers.
Jerry Cabbel has been home
doctoring for a few days. She ex-
poets to be back on the job before
too long.
Brotherhood OF st. Johns Bap-
tist church Is selling chicken din
ner tickets for their annual chick.
en- dinner. Thomas Clayton is the
president and he has these fellows
on the ball. They are rcmodeling
the parsonage,
Star club Is selling hot tamales
Saturday This Is money-making
project The gals viii be glad to
have YOU come for tamales or
phone for them and they'll deliver
them. Mrs, +, Monkey. chairman.
Heard from Mrs NJ. Williams,
She Ia in Los Angeles, visiting her
son. bud, She says she's living 1t
up. | always go to L. A, when its
the rainy season.
George Bush is having a rough
time with his new Buick He
failed TO yield the right Of way
and hit a car, Bush's car damage
is $500 plus the other mans car
and maybe a slight hospital bin
for the lady IN the other car who
was injured, Nothing serious,
Just expensive,
Monkey was to church Sunday
the first time since before Christ
mas, Monkey hardly ever misses
church. So everyone was giving
him the glad hand.
Mother Reynolds OF Omaha,
Nebr passed away one day last
week Most OF YOU folks know
she was the grandma of Lor-
raine and she visited here a lot
when her daughter, Alma Warden
HNs,N.t hare
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soush On Offensive


passed last week by the State
Senate again unanimously =
Is constitutional amendment
which would allow the state to
set up three types Of schools AL
white, all-Negro and migrated
the Alabama House also passed
resolution declaring the sn-
preme Courts decision null. void.
and OF no effect" This act might
be called show OF bravery.
Georgia
Georgia also followed the pri-
waite school line OF attack. II APP
proved set OF bill which would
create private schools and would
maintain strict segregation.
The Georgia Legislature also
passed bills giving the governor
authority to sell or lease public
reereational facilities to private
concerns. thus hoping to avoid the
latest ruling against segregation
in such facilities.
No Georgia lawmaker raised a
question about any Of the bills.
They all passed unanimously.
In North Carolina, segregation
lists have put ali their eggs In a
''pupii-assignment' basket,
Last year. the North Carolina
legislature passed bill which
gives local school boards extensive
power 10 assign pupils where the
boards sec fit.
Some leaders OF the state
sought a special session OF the
legislature TO get In step with the
private school move, but Gov.
Luther Hodges denounced this. He
said:
Abolition Of the public schools is
double-edged weapon. n that
weapon is ever used in North
Carolina, the results will be apal.
ling in ignorance, poverty, and
bitterness Both races viii s,if-
fer"
Mississippi. from which the
most anguished cries have aris.
en-, was hard nj work this week
on what has been called IN bar
rage Of segregation bills
The bills cover all phases Of the
segregation problem and provide
stiff penalties. For instance. one
bin calls for a $1,000 per day fine
for any transportation company
that fails 10 maintain segregation
Gov. J. p. Coleman. who took
office last week. stated the need
and intentions OF the racists OF his
state. and perhaps those OF the
entire south in his inaugural adj
dress.
Defies u. n. Government
Coleman said: with all due
respect TO the mighty power OF the
United States Government. II
will never be able TO force racial
Indignation in mississippi or any
other state -.
II have not the slightest fear
the your years hence whom my
successor stands ON this same
spot 10 assume his official oath.
the separation OF the races In
Mississippi win still be in /.
force In exactly the same
manner and form ms we know Il
today"
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"A woman hunting n man has
better chance Of sharing him n
she keeps her trap shut."--Nelson
Eddy.
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Evening star., 1956-03-29
Hogan Will Play
|InInternationaI

NEW YORK, Mar. 20 R.-
Ben Hogan's retirement seems
to have been short-lived.
The four-time National Open
champion, who announced after
his defeat in the 1855 Open that
he was through with serious
competitive golf accepted an in
vitation today to represent the
United States in the Inter-
national matches at Surrey,
England, June 1926.
John Jay Hopkins. head oi
the International Golf Associa-
ton, made the announcement
He said Hogan was unable tc
commit himself on the British
Open at Liverpool July 2-6.
Hogan only yesterday had ac-
cepted a bid to play IN the Colo
NAL National Invitation tourna-
ment in Fort Worth May 2-6.
Evening star., 1956-03-29
IByrne Puts Wraps
lon 'Kimono' Pitch

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, Mar.
20 R.-Tommy Byrne, the New
York Yankees crafty southpaw,
is putting his "kimono" pitch
back in the trunk-on request.
Manager Casey Stengel sug-
gested Tommy get rid of the be-
Ihind-the-back flip, which he
picked up on last falls tour OF
Japan.
Cal Hubbard, supervisor OF
American League umpires, said
there is. no rule against the
pitch, which Byrne sprung in an
exhibition game Sunday, but
pointed out that umpires can de-
clare a player is making a ira
vesty Of the game. Election and
Ia fine could follow.
Evening star., 1956-03-29
Mccoy to Testify Today
lin Coast Boxing Probe

IAragon was in any way involved.
The outcome that night did
arouse lifted eyebrows at the
time. Chavez a few months be-
fore had decisively outpointed
the Golden Boy in 10 rounds.
Later a now retired heavy
weight. Young Harry Wills. a
voluntary witness. told the COM
lmittee he threw a bout in Balti-
more January %. 1851, to Jimmy
IBivins. He said he repeated the
act against Harry (Kid) Mat
thews at Spokane. Wash, Novem-
ber 3. 1852.
Wills said his troubles really
began at Baltimore November 20,
Evening star., 1956-03-29

LOS ANGELES. Mar. 90 (R.-
The California boxing probe,
which already has produced q
fair amount Of sensation, was
due for further eruptions today
with the scheduled appearance
of Matchmaker Babe Mccoy be-
fore Gov. knights special inveS-
ltigating committee.
| Mccoy. reputed boss Of the
game in this section. with con-
lnections all over the Nation, has
been confined to his apartment
! by illness since he appeared In q
stormy session last week.
Chief Investigator James j.
Cox has centered his probe on
Mccoy, seeking to prove him the
silent manager Of a host Of fight
ers along with his matchmaking
duties at the olympic Audito-
rum.
He has been accused Of ar
ranging fixed fights and asso-
ciating with known hoodlums.
The alleged fixed fight score,
not necessarily involving Mccoy
stood at around 16 today follow
ing new disclosures yesterday.
! Veteran Carlos Chavez led OF
yesterday as a reluctant witness,
! finally admitting that he per-
sonally took a dive in the first
round of a bout with Art Aragon
lat the Olympic in November
1850.
| Carlos claimed he was toe
I"sick" to fight that night and
there was no intimation that
Evening star., 1956-03-29
ATCHISON'S
ANG lie
By LEWIS r. ATcHIsoN

of the Redskins, Alex Webster
of the New York Giants, Bernie
Flowers and Billy Vessels whS
will Join the Baltimore Colt,
this year and many more
1t couldn't have been al
milk and honey. because they
were tops and weren't forced tt
come back because Of money.
Stone, himself, is discovering
one reason for the change. Nc
matter how many headlines 8
player wins In Canada he i,
pretty much forgotten bach
home. Right now, for example
he'd like to get a job for a few
months until training camp
opens. and he's got no roots
here. In Canada, Avatus said
he worked for q magazine on the
side and did all right financially
but thus far he hasn't foun6
anything here.
h*
From now you'll be getting 8
steady diet Of Kentucky Derby
dope from Brownie Leach al
Churchill Downs. plus what the
horse writer's dream up on theil
own. but it'll be interesting
Needles and Nail. for example
will have to buck the tradition
that no horse with a name be.
ginning with the letter IN" evel
won the Derby. A gray horse
hadn't won until little Deter.
mine did it in 1854.
The winner of the Futurity-
it was Nail this time-alwayI
seems to run into a jinx al
Louisville. Nashua and Native
Dancer are two outstanding ex-
amples Of Futurity winners who
encountered poor racing luck in
the Derby.
For years Ira Hanford was the
only apprentice boy to win the
race In which many veteran
Jockeys never had a chance to
ride, but Bill Boland matched
him on battle-ground in 1850.
5oland's story was not as
dramatic as that of Hanford,
Who rode with a sprained ankle,
unknown to Trainer Max Hirsch.
Hanford's Derby victory,
scored on Bold Venture in 1896,
was the one in which Charlie
Kurtsinger. riding He Did. lost
his whip to a long -armed spec
tator as the field rounded the
last turn for home. At least that
was Charles story.
These are only a sample Of
the yarns to come.
*&x
Speaking of horses, Caliente
is reported readying a future
book on the 1856 Garden State,
which had $50 eligibles. at last
report. That would make the
pot worth more than 100000
and everybody with a 2-year-old,
even one Of the vegetable-cart
breed, must be dreaming of
taking 1t home.
But before Caiente starts
working on the Garden State the
gents down old Mexico way had
Evening star., 1956-03-29
THE EVENING STAR C-5
Washington, D. c. .
THURSDAY, MARCH %, 1883

1850. when he crossed UP the fix-
fight boys and outpointed Fred
die Beshore. then hoping for q
title shot.
Wills said Harry fChamp) Sc
gal Of New York was Beshore's
manager and that it was Segal
who approached him liz Still
mans Gym in New York and
told him he could make $4,000
or $1,000" if he went into the
tank with Freddie.
Wills said. in effect. that peo-
pie compared him and Beshore
in gym workouts and he decided
not to lose the fight.
From then on, Wills testified.
"the gamblers" put blackball
on him and he had trouble
getting work in the ring.
Evening star., 1956-03-29
'WingsCan Gain
Cup Finals With
Victory tonight

DETROIT, Mar. 20 @.-The
Detroit Red Wings have the
Toronto Maple Leafs backed up
to the wall, but the Wings want
Ito borrow Toronto tactics to
wrap up their Stanley Cup
hockey battle tonight.
| Leading 81 in the best-of-
seven semiflnal series. the Detroit
club figures a little pressure In
the right place viii maneuveI
the Wings into a showdown with
the Montreal Canadiens for
hockey's most priced possession
Coach Jimmy Skinner OF
Detroit believes a sure way to
Iget the fourth and deciding
triumph Is to get the first goal
when the two teams square Oh
at the Olympia Skinner said.
For eight games now. includ-
ing the playoffs. we've Jagged
behind and let the other guys
get the first goal. When II
counted most, we were able to
come back most Of the time
three times against these guys
But the pressure is on Toronto
a lot more than US. If we car
get that first score, the pres
sure will be even greater
and I'm sure we can go from
there"
The Red Wings had to scram-
BILE from behind to take the first
three playoff games from the
Maple Leafs. Toronto narrowed
the gap to 81 Tuesday night
with a 20 win.
Skinner saved some more
optimism just in case Toronto
sends the series into its sixth
or seventh games. I'VE feel tina
it's just matter Of time" h
said.
/ Detroit's failure to sweep the
set in four games cost the clut
lat least two days rest before
Ithe expected flnal series against
Montreal. The Canadiens got
the job done against New York'l
Rangers in five games. windin,
lit up Tuesday night with a Tt
shutout. The Canadiens nov
have a chance to rest and allow
assorted bumps and bruises tx
mend before plunging into thu
final round,
Evening star., 1956-03-29

Avatus Stone, the lean. Timber
'halfback who starred at Arm
strong High School before going
ON to greater fame at Syracuse
University, is back home. singing
the praises of Canadian football.
Financially, that is, for Avatus
says Canada is the promised land
for talented collegians who want
% make a fast buck.
Drafted ninth by the Chicago
Cardinals in 1858. Avatus jumped
to the Ottawa Rough Riders for
more money-considerably more.
Ihe says. limiting at $12.500. Joe
lStydahar was the Cardinals coach
and Stone liked him fine, except
tor one thing.
He gave me everything but
more money" Avatus recalled
and il he'd known I was leaving
camp that day he'd never have
let me CO."
Now "a, the tall, speedy Negro
oack thinks he's got at least i've
or six good years ahead and he
aims to make the most Of them
Most of the players from this
country who went to Canada and
made good. he points out, made
good in a big way. True. many
have come back, but many others
remained.
Sam Etcheverry could run for
mayor of Montreal" Avatus said
referring to the former Denver
III. ace who chose Canadian foot
Ioall over the National Football
League. Hes in the insurance
business and doing fine"
+ &N
It's a pretty picture Avatus
paints-good salary, a shorter
season (July to Noyember),
training camp expense money for
the imports, ETC.. but you get the
impression that he'd like to come
back and play in the States.
Some good football players have
gone to Canada, but how do you
explain the return Of such as
Harry Ulinski, Eddie LeBaron,
Scooter Scudero, and Gene Brito |
Evening star., 1956-03-29
Weekend Matches Open
CoIIeqe Tennis Season

two strong players UP from the
1855 freshman team, jackson
Yang and Don Schweitzer, both
|of Washington. Another likely
starter Is Carl Bucks, q transfer
student. Battling for the re-
naming two spots are Carroll
Campbell. Herman Wagner. Al
Hair and Larry Lackey. The
Terps will be playing home
matches on q layout Of eight
brand new "Laykold" hard sur
face courts.
NAVY-Coach Art Hendrix
who has been here since 1898
lis back again and thinks he'll
have a pretty good team" Last
years Middle squad compiled 9
record Of lis, with a victory
over Army, Of course, topping of
the season.
HOWARD-Only two players
failed to return from the 1885,
team which finished with q "a
mark and Coach Herman Ty-
rance has hopes Of a better sea.
son this year. The starting
lineup, with lettermen filling al
spots, is likely to be Elton King
Jim Robinson, Frank DaCosta
Harold Eaton, Jimmy Tremial
and Jose Bartz. However. Ty.
rance thinks Walter Faggett anc
Charlie Rogers. two freshmen
may break into the lineup
Home matches will be played
this year at East Potomac.
DISTRICT TEACHERS
Clyde Freeman, National Negro
doubles champion from Wash.
ington, is slated to head Coach
Bob Williamson's team, which
had a Az record last year.
The schedules:
GEORGE WASHINGTON-Tomo
orsst waR npS 4 Mary MishHsn MsiahsS1Ss', STATE. e wax
Il, West virSinis: IS. At virginia; Il
Ct washington 4 Lee: 20. vMI; 90. q
tournament 3 a. %iismssaTa. vii 1saaI nesshs Va; 5,
cATHoLIc-saturday. District Teach
srs; April 8, at American U; z, at DIS
lsss; is: Towson Teschers: Il. -. q
Mount st. Marys; "a, at Loyola; 25
May !. Washington College; s, ct West
esns HUpni m a. MSssSp Mount st. Mssg
GE0RGETOWN-April 8, Brown;
GVnI, GW; 10: at MaTylanS, ls; Prinsseton; i
May i, at american D.: IS, Penn state
g. ss st,ASsT MSTnt 81. MaTy'ss; y, ;,lLy lL9yol9i
ans HoRspd HPdn&i T. O. wssslH z. MHuR M.ssand st Mhrys
Ct Randolph Macon: II, Loyola; le
Teachers; 20, at Towson Teachers; 2S
Mount Ga'ns'e 81 I n.' d. q WssSnsto
Teachers; ie. at Western Maryland.
H., MARYLANPmApril s, at South Care
Il. IA at Penn state; is, ~ AT Ss;oSa nav; 4
ginia; May /. Johns Hopkins; 4: Wax
N4vY&Aprii NSiin g. f5Shac pSrtmousS; y Ha,
ysrd IL Penn state; ca;rIaS,a Il pFSi,ncessI
ceorgetown: rs, At Yale; Nay Z, Pitt:
burgh: 5. at Cornell; 8, Swarthmor.
L., Bucknell: IA. William & Mary; II
HOWARD-April 8, District Teacher,
II, at American o.: IA, Morsan Stat.
II. North Carolina College; 20. Drew o
% At Morgan state; 81, Lincoln y
IT,; s. at Hampton institute: fo-I;
iCIAA championships at Richmond.
DISTRICT TEACHERS--Saturday {
| Catholic q: April ., Howard at Ea:
/ icsn i% g.: May I. HOW Howard The s Sio' scho'
also hopes to schedule matches wit
Walter Reed Hospital and Towso
Teachers.
Evening star., 1956-03-29

better get their Derby book II
shape. It took them a couple
of weeks to catch up with
Austro's demise, and they're still
carrying Doc Eggers at 40 to
even though he is supposed tc
have been scratched because OF
an injury.
And. if you insist on betting
the book-which for some un-
explained reason can accept
mail orders-don't be in a hurry
to collect if you win. Fellow we
know had to wait about six
weeks last year due to the red
tape surrounding collection of a
check from another country.
Evening star., 1956-03-29
By JACK HARNG

N&0A 81 ~ N8-NAAAAAON N~e~Nb
u. and District Teachers get the
college tennis season started
over the week end. with the CO.
lonials travelling south for
matches tomorrow at William
and Mary and Saturday at Wake
Forest, while the Cardinals are
hosts to District Teachers Sat-
urday.
Although hampered consider
ably by March's wet and cold
weather, most Of the college
SQUADS have managed to get
started on conditioning and
stroking drills. Coaches agree
it's still too early to get much
of a line on their material, but
this is the way their prospects
shape up:
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Although he has only two letter.
men returning. Coach Bill
Shreve has hopes Of coming up
with a team that can improve
on last years 6-7 record because
of q promising crop Of freshmen
Virtually assured Of filling the
first four spots are Herb Kappa
port, a letterman. and three
freshmen, Jack Tarr tprobably
No. u, Saul Leihowitz and Neil
Walsh. The remaining two
berths are among another fresh
man, Joe Augustine. and three
area boys, Bill Russell. the other
letterman; Phil Dobyns and
John Bouquet. With the sale OF
the Forehand Tennis Club In
Arlington for commercial use
CIV turned up this year with
out any home courts. The CO.
lonials will play their first three
home matches on Georgetown's
courts, with plans indefinite
after that.
CATHOLIC u Coach Bill
Dorasavage says he has no real
ly exceptional player, but has 9
well-balanced squad that may dc
as well as last years team which
lost only two matches. At the
moment, the squad lines up U
about this order, Joe Lorenz
Paul Carey tcaptain), Bob Ed
monds, Martin O'Connor, Box
Ceremsak, John Murphy ane
Dan O'Connor (no relation te
Martini.
GEORGETOWN - With only
one man of last years top sis
returning. Coach Bill Barne.
figures his team will be a fight
ing one but will do well to equa.
last years 6-6 mark. Tony Va.
lenti, No. 2 last year, heads tht
squad, with berths likely for two
other lettermen, Bob Jordan ant
AL McGimpsey. Fighting for the
remaining three spots arr
George Landegger, Sim Suther'
land, Bart Troy. Vince Caruso
Dick Mahoney and Pete O'Con'
nell.
AMERICAN U.-Coach Bot
Frailey thinks he'll have a we'll
balanced team built around thre'
returning lettermen. Dick Horn
Lou Myerlie and John Chung
Likely prospects for the othel
three spots are Ken Munsey
Ted Thomas and Mike Nadgavi
MARYLAND-Only one regu'
lar from last years team, which
had an 8-4 record. is returning
Paul Eckel of Bethesda. But
Coach Doyle Royal says he ha!
Evening star., 1956-03-29
Ermer in Fifth Season

Calvin Coolidge Ermer. getting
ready for his fifth season as
manager Of Chattanooga's Look
outs, is dean Of the Southern
Association pilots.