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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23
Science Shrinks Piles
New Way Without Surgery
Finds Healing Substance Thot Does BotE-
Relieves Poin-ShFinks Hemorrhoids

New York, N. Y. Especially
For the first time science has
found q new healing substance
with the astonishing ability 10
shrink henorrhoids and to relieve
pain-w'thout surgery.
In one hemorrhoid case after
another, VERY striking improve
meIt" was reported and verified
by doctors observations.
Pain Was relieved promptly.
And, while gently relieving pain,
actual reduction or retraction
shrinking, took place.
And most amazing of aIl-this
improvement was maintained In
cases where doctors observations
were continued over a period Of
many months!
In fact, results were 50 thor
ough that sufferers were able to
make such astonishing statements
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23
Girl, IS, Found Guilty
In Policeman Assault

A l5-year-old Cardozo High
School girl. who said she was
Chasing her umbrella, was found
guilty of assaulting a police
Officer yesterday in Juvenile
Court.
The Negro girl told Judge
Edith Cockrill the police officer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23

Is piles have ceased 10 be Z
probleml" And among these suf-
ferers were q very wide variety
Of hemorrhoid conditions, some OF
10 to 20 years standing.
All this, without the use Of
narcotics. anesthetics or astrin-
gents Of any kind. The secret is
q new healing substance (Bio.
Dyne'-the discovery Of a world
famous research institution. AL
ready, Bio-Dyne Is in wide use
for healing injured tissue on all
parts Of the body.
This new healing substance Is
offered in suppository or ointment
form called Preparation H. Ask
for individually sealed convenient
Preparation H suppositories or
Preparation H ointment with spe-
cial applicator. Preparation H is
sold at all drug stores. Satisfaction
guaranteed or money refunded.
Res. q. 8. Pat. on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23
Bacon Sold in Skillet

CHICAGO.-Frozen steaks are
being marketed with a built-in
charcoal. grill and fuel in the
package, and bacon can be
bought neatly packaged in it's
own dispoSahle skillet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23

but in the case of children they
have to be replaced as the skull
grows in size.
The use of plates and other
materials sometimes produces
complications. as well, DR.. Long
acre said He added that even
the patients own ribs have been
found unsuitable if removed and
stored in a bone-bank before they
are used to mend his skull.
IAN individual is his own best
bone bank" DR. Longacre said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23

used for grating with assurance
that another will replace it.
DR.. Longacre told newsmen the
split rib graft entails splitting
the rib lengthwise. Two ad-
vantages result, he said. The
split sections lend
themselves to bending and shap-
ing to fit the wound being closed,
and the surfaces foster develop
ment of new cells which pro-
duce a living bone repair.
Metal plates have been used
in the past to close skull wounds,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23
New technique Uses Ribs
In Rebuilding Of Skull

MIAMI BEACH.Tla., Oct. 2
a new technique. described how
rebuild his skull without leaving
Drs. Jacob j. Longacre and
American Society of Plastic ant
day on "split-rib gratis" which
and Children's Hospitals in Gin
cinnati.
They told of successfully
transferring go such gratis to
the skulls of II patients to close
wounds which involved as much
as half the skull area.
The crafts, they said, form a
scaffold for living cells which
quickly lay down new bone It's
sue. The surgeons said that if
the rib used is removed care
fully. a new rib forms in as little
as "a days and it too can be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23

(P).-Two surgeons, pioneers in
a patients ribs can be used to
him short of ribs.
G. A. de Stefano addressed the
Reconstructive Surgery yester-
they have developed at Christ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-23

thought she crsng him banged her head sheI
when actually she cursng needed medical treatment
her umbrella. The officer said Judge Cocr what
the girl hit him when he grabbed to with the girl Novem
her. The girl said the police Der 2.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
|Lush Will Direct
Youth Work
For District ~

Frederick c. Lasch. time
director of the USO in WASH
|ington, has been appointed di-
rector OF YMCA youth work here,
Philip w. Breux, executive di-
rector of the Central YMCA, an
Inounced today.
Mr.. Lasch will take over his
new assignment January Is.
Among his duties win be further
Iredevelopment of YMCA youth
work here, specially in the field
of neighborhood leadership for
youth group activities. He will
work through churches, schools
and neighborhood organizations
His efforts will be part of the
YMCA program to offer its serv-
ices to juvenile problem areas
/ in the city.
The youth programs to be Of
fered include Hi-Y, Cray and
Indian guides.
Mr.. Lasch will supervise the
staff and the program of the
Central "Y" boys building, where
more than $500 youths are en-
rolled.
! Mr.. LaSch was USO director
here from 1945 to 1851.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14

amazing new laxative disc0v-
cry is so effective that IL
relieves even chronic consti-
patton overnight, yet is 50
smooth, 50 gentle IL has been
proved safe even for women
in the most critical stages Of
pregnancy.
SUPERIOR TO OLD STYLE
bulk, salt or drug laxatives,
coLoNAID neither gags, bIoats
nor gripes; does not interfere
with your absorption Of vita
minis and other valuable food
nutrients; and in clinical
tests, did not cause rash or
other side reactions.
IT'S A PHYSIOLOGICAL FACT
Exercise tones your bodyl
And coLONAID exercises your
colon TO tone IL against consti-
patton, overnight! Whether
occasional, frequent or chron-
ic, whatever your degrees Of
cohEtipation, get cOLOHATD, in
easy-to-take tablet form At
any drug counter, today! The
price, only 9Se for the eeon0n-
zeal go tablet package, brings
you positive relief At less than
2e per tablet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14

whelming Importance of our
educational system" as q base
for Americas economic strength
in the world.
Hits Dewey System
Senator Flanders said the
"pSuedo- SCIENCE" which he also
termed progressive" or mod
ern" education, started off with q
fellow Vermonter, the late phi
losopher-educator John Dewey
and went to the Teachers College
at Columbia University, from
where it spread throughout the
country.
AS the Senator pictured it
American children today arr
taught to communicate ideas
rather than learn about a sub.
lject: and they are educated to-
ward communal" or "ant-hill'
society where conclusions are
reached on the basis of a gen.
eral consensus, rather than ac-
cording to any fixed standards.
The children, he said, are
graded according to how hare
they work at a subject such a!
mathematics, and not according
to how much they learn. He sale
teachers are judged by theil
college degrees instead of how
much information about a sub
ject they are able to pass on tx
the students.
Called Extreme Reaction"
AS one example, Senator Elan
derS said three of his grand
children had written essays gooC
in putting across ideas-bu
there was no correction of tn
spelling in them.
Subcommittee Chairman Boil
ing, Democrat of Missouri, VIII
once was a school teacher him
self, called Mr.. Dewey an lex
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
N
Defended at Quiz
By the Associated Pres'

An advocate of "pay-as-you.
see" television told q congress
lsional subcommittee yesterday
color TV receivers are so compile
Gated "a little technician" should
Igo along with each one sold.
Louis N. Ridenour, director Of
missiles research for the Lock-
heed Aviation Corp, urged that
Jail color TV be shifted to ultra
high frequency (UHF) bands
where, he said "there is space
there to do q more simple job."
Defending proposals for pay
aS-you-see" TV, Mr.. Ridenour
told q Senate House subcom-
lmittee:
People who oppose paid tele-
vision say that the public bought
sets and ought to see free TV
programs. That's like saying
that II you go to a hardware
store and buy a frying pan you
Ought to get free pork chops"
"Or saying that you should get
free gasoline because you bought
an automobile" commented Rep
Preventative Patman, Democrat Of
Texas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14

lthe proposed lowering Of the age
limit from 10 to 16 years of age
for purposes Of Juvenile Court
Jurisdiction.
The meeting was held in the
Congress Heights School, Fifth
street and Nichols avenue Sc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14

district attorneys office, three
observations Of lettering, va
grancy or association with known
dope addicts are necessary to lay
the basis for a vagrancy convic-
ton under the narcotics law.
Inspector Richitt said there is
no reason to fear that civil rights
will be infringed. "We're not
going to become known as a
persecution squad" he said. eff
these people come out Of Jail and
look for help, we will help them.
But if they don't work and don't
look for work, we'll send them
to jail.
2 Get 360-Day Terms
eve haven't had one COM
plant from the people we've
locked up or from the judges"
In Municipal Court yesterday,
Judge Almond w. Scott gave
800 days each to two addictS
with a recommendation for
treatment at the Lexington
(Ky) narcotics rehabilitation
center.
They are James L. Worthy,
81, Negro, of the 300 block Of
Fourth street NE, and James
wv. Moss, "a, Negro, of Logan
circle NV.
Richard Middleton, 80, Negro,
of the 100 block Of S street
NV, got 80 days in jail and
a choice Of a $3.50 fine or 90
more days in jail.
Three addicts also convicted
under the narcotics law got 1870
days in jail. They are Helen
D. Smith, %, of the 1900 block
of Seventh street NV; Dennis
Hopkins, rs, of the 100 block
of First street NE, and Edward
lDiggs, jr., rs, Of Baltimore. AL
; are Negroes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
Dying Girl, Is, Gets
White House Letter

SAN DIEGO. Calf, Dec. Il
R.-The Christmas mail Of
Irene Jaroncyk, Is, who is dying
of cancer, yesterday included q
White House letter saying: "You
are a brave young lady"
1t was signed by Sherman
Adams, presidential assistant.
An. inclosed autographed photo
graph Of President Eisenhower is
now on a stand beside Irene'S
Ihed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
C0NSTIPATED?
new Laxative discovery
Un-Iocks colon blocks
without distnste. discon1fort or distrass
without disfosfe, discomfort or distress

Constipation is caused by
what doctors call a thrifty"
colon. A "thrifty" colon is one
that, instead Of retaining
moisture as it should, does the
opposite: robs the colon Of 30
much moisture that its con-
tents become dehydrated, so
dry that they block the bowel;
so shrunken that they fail TO
excite or stimulate the urge
TO purge that propels and ex-
pels waste from your body.
TO REGAIN NORMAL RECU.
LARITY two things are neees-
sary. First, the dry, shrunken
contents Of your colon which
now block your bowel must be
re-moistened. Second, bulk
must be brought TO your colon
TO s-T-R-E-T-c-H STIMULATE it
and 80, excite its muscles 10
action; 70 a normal urge TO
purge.
ONLY A BULK LAXATIVE
can / re-moisten this dry,
shrunken waste and p supply
vital bulk 10 re-create q nor
NAL urge TO purge. And, Of all
bulk laxatives, c0LOEAID, the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
Women, 90, Found Hurt

ASHEVILLE, N. c., Dec. IA
ga retired 90-year-ol school
teacher lay helpless in her home
here for more than two days and
nights after breaking her hip in
Ia fall Tuesday. Mrs. Minnie G.
Pickens was discovered by rela-
Itives after neighbors noticed she
had not picked up her mail or
newspapers and became alarmed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
Colorado Cuts Pension

I DENVER, Dec. "a R).-The
final $112 maximum monthly
payment under Colorado's old
age pension system went out yes
|terday. Beginning in January the
maximum payment win be 500
a month. Voters approved a new
system at the November 6 cleo
ton. There are 54,472 persons on
pension rolls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14

IRENE reaction to an extreme" Of
years ago when the entire educa-
tional focus was on the subject
and not on the personality Of
the student. He said Mr.. Dewey
tried to pay attention to the
personality Of the student, not
just the subject he was sup
posed to be learning.
In his part of the country, Mr..
Boiling said, he has found stu
dents acquiring a good knowledge
of the subject plus having some
attention given his personality.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
Six Convicted in Drive
On Dope-Bred Crime

A police drive against crime
bred by narcotics was marked
by six vagrancy convictions OF
dope addicts yesterday in Mu-
nicipal Court.
The vagrancy amendment to
the Uniform Narcotics Act was
passed by Congress last summer
The amendment allows va
grancy convictions of known un-
employed dope addicts.
"A dope addict needs a lot
of money to finance his habit,
said Police inspector Anthony
Richitt. IF he's not working
he can't escape a charge of va
grancy."
"These addicts are the major
sources of crime in Washing
ton," said Corpl. Emmett Sulli-
van, who heads the special FIVE
man vagrancy squad which
covers the first and second pre-
cinctS.
ProvOkes Crimes
Shoplifting, petty theft, house
breaking, robbery and proStitu.
ton are among the crimes in.
ISpired by the need for dope, In.
spector Richitt said. Thest
crimes are often difficult to OBJ.
serve or prove, he said.
This special squads job i!
strictly to get criminals in jai
before they commit crimes" In.
spector Richitt said. They're
sometimes caught as thieves but
very seldom. We use the va
grancy law because it's the only
law these addicts can't beat"
The special squad keeps a fl,
of observations Of dope addicts
Observations in all the city pre-,
cincts are recorded in the centra
morals division files.
According to the United State
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14

Police Chief Robert v. Murray
to crack down on District resi-
dents who use out-of- State
license tags on their automobiles.
The group also tabled a resolu-
ltion that would have opposed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14

told the professor-witnesses at a
Senate House Economic subcom-
mittee meeting:
"Our economic system is a
shambles. It is in the hands Of
professors of a pseudo science in
education"
Hear, hear" cried DR.. Milton
Katz of the Harvard Law School
IDr. Katz had stressed "the over
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
Breakdown of Abuse
Of Auto Tags Asked

The Congress Heights Citizens
Association last night asked
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-14
Senator Flanders Scores
'P roqressive Education
Nv the Associated Press

system progressive education" under
sharp attack yesterday at congressional hearing where the
listed topic foreign economic policy.
Senator Flanders Republican Of Vermont looks like
professor before Senator
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10

Representative Burnside, Dem
ocrat of West Virginia, is the
authority for this one. He says
the accumulated SIS bills have
bought the town all manner Of
things, from baseball uniforms te
football bleachers. Senator
Barkley, Democrat Of Kentucky
is in Ravenwood's corner, too
He commands upwards of $1,000
a speech on the lecture plat
form but he happily forked over
IS for the privilege of address
ing Ravenswood.
This kind of money is not pea
nuts-a fact that may or may
not have reminded Representa-.
tive Grant, Democrat OF Ala
bama, that this is National Pea
nut Week Mr.. Grant observed
the occasion by asking his fellow
lawmakers:
Have you ever eaten boiled
peanuts? If not. you have really
missed something"
Mr.. Grant didn't boil any pea
nuts to prove his point but an
other friend of the peanut. Rep
resentative Abbitt. Democrat OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10
Five Are Killed
lin FieryCru

SALT LAKE CITY, Mar. 10
IP.-A speeding station wagon
smashed into the rear of another
car today and the impact hurtled
both vehicles into a service sta.
ton. setting fire to the wreckage,
Sheriff George Beckstead said
five persons were burned to
death Four others were injured
critically.
The station wagon smashed
into a fuel pump at the service
station. breaking it off. Gasoline
flowed from the pump into the
car and the vehicle burst into
flames.
The fire spread to the service
station, destroying it. The
flames also burned the passenger
car
Only the driver of the station
wagon survived. Sheriff Beck
stead identified him as Norman
Breeze of Salt Lake City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10
Strike Ties Up Cyprus
British Are Fired On
Deportation
Of Primute
Starts Clash

N1COSIA. Cyprus. Mar. 10
(P1. - Thousands of Cypriots
walked off their jobs in a para
lying general strike today in
protest against Britain's depor-
tation of Archbishop MakarioS
Ill as dangerous rebel.
Tough British paratroopers
patrolled the streets of the capi-
tai of Nicosia and other centers.
They already had faced shot
gun and bomb attacks in the
night.
Police, using tear gas, broke
up a small demonstration at Lii
massol. Minor demonstrations
at Polls, Kyrenia and Fama-
gusta were reported dispersed
without incident.
The government warned that
lwalkouts except for those in .
trade union dispute violated
emergency regulations. 1t said
the regulations will be en-
forced"
The government said the strike
hit the entire island. Almost all
shops and firms in the capital
were closed.
Business at Standstill
Laborers. clerks, printers and
shopkeepers joined in the walk
out. Business was at a stand
still.
Official sources said the Brit
ish were jamming the Athens
radio. The British government
banned all telephone and cable
communications with Athens. It
also barred long distance phone
calls on Cyprus itself.
Greece recalled it's ambas-
sador to London and protested
to the United Nations. Reac-
i ton in Athens was violent.
Demonstrators slashed tires on
scores of British-owned trolley
buses today. Athens Universe
ty students sprinkled q British
flag with gasoline and burned
J, it. Then they moved on the
!, British, Embassy. Riot squads
halted their march. Newspa-
pefs carried such headlines as
;, British gangsters kidnap Ma
karios."
I'm London, Labor opponents
Of Sir Anthony Eden's Con-
sentative COVER me mt de.
nounced the deportation as IAN
act of folly Madness"
British newspapers expressed
apprehension but generally
supported the nove.)
Newspapers Censored
: Cyprus newspapers and radio
were under censorship. Editors
were ordered to withhold news Of
inf1ammatory, alarming or de-
spairing tone or face fines and
prison sentences up to one year.
With printers joining in the
strike, it was doubtful that news
papers would be on the streets
tomorrow.
! In the first STRINGS of violent
Continued on Page AS, Col. /
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4 Feared Dead
In NovitiateFire

LENOX, Mass. Mar. 10 (P.-
Three Catholic priests and one
brother were missing and be-
lieved dead early today in a fire
that destroyed Shadowbrook, an
85-room three-story novitiate
operated by the New England
Province of the Society of Jesus.
Damage was estimated at $780,
900.
The missing were identified as
the Rev. Henry Muollo. ST., 81,
of Boston; the Rev. Arthur Trib-
BILE, Sd, of Maiden; the Rev.
Stephen Mulcahy. Sd. of Hyde
Park and Brother Henry Perry,
Y, of Benedicta, Me.
Six members of the community
were taken to St. Luke's Hospi-
tai, Pittsfield, suffering burns and
various injuries.
The master of novices, the Rev.
John Post, Sd. suffered a back
injury when he leaped from a
third floor window. Also hospi-
taliZed were the Rev. William
Carroll, ST., of Millville, the Rev.
Robert Banks, ST., and Brothers
Robert White, 16. William Grit
fin and Edo Bosquet.
Most of the 1856 in the COM
munity escaped by leaping from
windows, climbing down knotted
bed sheets. fire ladders and fire
escapes.
Ninety-eight of the scholastics
and administrators were housed
at the Red Lion Inn, Stock
bridge, and the remainder were
taken to Cranwell, a preparatory
school operated by the Jesuits in
LenoX.
The rector, the Rev. Francis
o. Corcoran, Sd, said the fire
was discovered by Father Carroll
at the bottom of an elevator
shaft in the west wing. The
cause was not determined i'm
mediately.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10
20 With Tear Gas QueI|
'Knife-WieIding Patient

Twenty Montgomery. County
policemen and tear gas were
required to subdue a giant knife
welding Negro patient who went
Iberserk last night at Cedarcroft
ISanitarium in Silver Spring.
A sanitarium spokesman said
David Young, At, of 9135 Brooke
vile road, Silver Spring, was
admitted at 10 pm. last night
and confined to a strong room
He became violent about an hour
later.
The spokesman said Young
slashed the furnishings of the
room with a knife which had
been strapped to his leg and
kept seven, doctors and attend
ants at a distance with a bed
headboard which he welded as
a club.
Only after police reinforce
ments had been called and the
room saturated with tear gas wa,
Young, said to weigh about 25C
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10
Boiled Peanuts, Irish Humor Leoven
Daily Proceedings in Minutes Of House

Virginia. did the next best thing
He placed supply of roasted
peanuts in the House cloakrooms
for members to MUNICH.
Pluck of the Irish
It took Representative Yates,
Democrat of Illinois. however. to
unshuck the story about the
|Irishman.
Mr.. Yates, though he's only 46,
is concerned about discrimina-
ton against older people in en-
ployment.
Men and women" he said,
"are lying about their age today
Ito get jobs--like the Irishman
who burst into the recruiting
office the day after Pearl Harbor
and said he wanted to enlist
How old are you?' asked the re-
cruiting sergeant. 'Forty-one,
replied the applicant. I'm sorry
/ can't use you,' said the SER
geant. We can't take people who
are over 49,
Next day the Irishman was
back. Sergeant. he said I made
a mistake yesterday. My age is
SO. Sure, it's my old mother
what's Al"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10

pounds and to tower well over 6
feet, subdued and placed in a
straight jacket. He was trans
ferred to a mental hospital in
Anne Arundel County by police
Young had been transferred
to Cedarcroft from Suburban
Hospital by the Bethesda Chevy
Chase Rescue Squad. Squad
members said it had been neces-
jsary to restrain him but that he
had not been placed in a straight
jacket.
Attendants at Suburban said
Young was admitted earlier this
week for treatment of "a fever
Iof undetermined origin" but was
transferred when he refused to
stay in bed.
He was definitely away out in
left field but not violent when we
had him." the attendant added.
Spokesman at neither hospital
could say how Young was able to
conceal the knife on his person.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-10
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