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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-20

From Kabul the path led
north, nearing Russia's southern
border.
The Winants' last word from
Peter was a May IL letter he
wrote shortly after leaving New
Delhi, India. AS weeks passed
with no further word, they
cabled friends in Tehran, Iran
The friends informed them
Peter had not crossed their bor-
der from Afghanistan.
The United States Embassy in
Kabul stirred up a jeep and
horseback search along the bor-
der. Two weeks have passed
and young Winant is still not
located, his father said.
The State Department said
Afghan officials are pressing a
"full-scale" hunt for the missing
man.
MIR. Winant, who served over
seas as an Army sergeant in
World War II, spent most of his
time in the United States in
Vermont, his father said,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-20
Suspected Auto Thief
Shot in Pursuit by Police

Police shot a suspected cal
thief last night after the fugitive
rolled out of the car and ran
one way while the auto con-
tinued under its own power down
an alley and across street, hit
ting a tree.
Detectives charged William
Nc lough, 20, colored, of the
400 block Of N street NV, with
assault on an officer and grand
larceny Of a car after he was
taken to the District General
Hospital. He is in critical cons
dition with q stomach wound.
McClough, police said, was out
on bond awaiting grand jury
action in another stolen auto
case.
Vehicle "Staked Out"
Auto squad detective Sergt.
William r. Shelton and Pre-
cinct Detective William C. CLARK
spotted the stolen car in the
rear Of 921 Fourth street NV
about ! o'clock yesterday after
noon.
They staked out the vehicle
and waited until Q o'clock last
night when McClough appeared
and got into it.
Sergt. Shelton approached the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-20
BriefcuSes Stolen
From Area Scientist

A scientist for the Smithson-
ian Institution here lost the
product Of i've months of re-
search when two brief cases were
stolen from his unlocked car in
Los Angeles last night.
The brief cases belonged Il
Joseph p. E. Morrison, associate
curator Of mollusks (shellfish)
at Smithsonian.
The Associated Press reported
that Mr.. Morrison told sheriff's
deputies there that the case
contained notes, photos and dia-
grams made during an archae-
logical and archaeological trip
to Mexico.
Mr.. Morrison lives at 500 Pop
lar drive, Falls Church, Va.
He left home July 4 with his
son. Michael. 10, according to
Mrs. Morrison, administrative
assistant to Representative Holi-
field, Democrat Of California.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-20
BusebuIIGume
Tonigh to Aid
!ArmIess Boy
By JAMES F. MOSER

AS officers of two trust fund,
for Robert (ButchD Upton me-
for the first time yesterday al
La Plata, Md. another benefiI
ball game was scheduled for thu
10-year-old double amputee.
The game will be played at
O'Clock tonight at the Greenbelt
MD Recreation Center be.
tween the Myron Cowell team
and umpires of the metropolitan
Amateur Softban Association
There will be no admission
charge, but donations will bt
taken.
At the trust officers meeting
at Shorty Michaels Restaurant
DR.. Robert c. Rush, Washington
surgeon, told the group the best
professional advice is now being
collected with the view of fitting
the McConchie Md boy with
artificial arms.
Butch lost his arms as the re-
suit of touching a high-voltage
wire while climbing a tree at his
home in May. He spent nearly
seven weeks at Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital. He has been al
h0nao SiY1No TY11Vy
Pastor Attends Meeting
Also attending yesterdays
Injecting were the Rev. Wade SAT-
ford, Butch's pastor, and Donald
NV. Wooster. trust officer at the
MunSey Trust Co. here, where
the first trust fund was set up.
They met with p. Reed Nc
Donagh, president Of the Charles
County Chamber of Commerce
Avary c. Monroe, Charles County
sheriff, and Attorney James C.
Mitchell. members of a trust
fund set up at LaPlata. Also
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert c. Upton, parents of the boy,
and Butch.
Butch was very anxious to gel
artificial arms, Mr.. Stafford said
asking, when do get them2'
1t was noted that the major
cost of the boys tragic accident
would be the artificial arms. Nc
date for fitting him was set. II
was said the two funds now totaI
about 5000.
Woman Donates $500
One woman, who asked to re.
main anonymous, sent George
town University Hospital a check
for $500 to help in payment Of
Butch's bill there, a hospitaI
spokesman said today. There
were other checks also sent tc
the hospital asking that the
money go toward the boys stay
In another effort to raise
money for payment of bills in
Butch's rehabilitation, John H
Taylor, real estate agent at La
Plata, told the trust officers yes
terday he was trying to gel
Butch on a national television
program.
| Mr.. Taylor earlier had beer
named national chairman of a
Embarrassing committee fol
Butch. Aubrey Burch. of Poto-
mac Heights, Indian Head, Md.
had been named local fund
chairman for the county anc
also attended the meeting.
Butch was brought to Wash
ington Wednesday by Mr.. SAT.
ford and was taken to the Zoo
his first trip.
His only disappointment, the
minister said, was that the ele-
plants were not big as houses. y
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Pearson Approved
As U. S. ATTORNEY

ROANOKE, Va, July 20 (R.-
The Department Of Justice has
approved the appointment Of
Delegate H. Clyde Pearson, Of
Lee County as assistant United
States attorney for Western vir-
ginia.
Mr.. Pearson. 31-year-old
Jonesville attorney. will resign
his seat in the Legislature and
also as executive secretary of
the Republican State Central
Committee.
He will fill q vacancy created
by the resignation Of Benjamin
F. Sutherland Of Clinton.
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mated will last at least two
weeks.
Only after that. the Judge in
Dictated, will he hear arguments
ON the NAACP motion that
Prince Edward County school
authorities be required to make
IA prompt and reasonable start"
toward school desegregation by
September.
Prince Edward County's School
Board and it's superintendent of
schools were defendants in one
of five cases that resulted in the
Supreme Court decision outlaw
ing school segregation.
Hearing Delayed
A hearing on its merits Of the
new Prince Edward case was de-
layed by the injection of a
procedural question = whether
the special three-judge tribunal,
or only the resident Judge, was
needed to hear the case. In an
opinion handed down this week,
the three-judge court ruled the
case should be handled by Judge
Hutchinson and the two addi-
Itional judges should retire from
the proceedings.
However, a hearing of the case
on its merits was delayed by the
Injection of a procedural ques-
tion-whether the special three
judge tribunal, or only the resi-
dent judge. was needed to hear
the case. In an opinion handed
down this week, the three-judge
court ruled the case should be
handled by Judge Hutchinson
and the two additional judges
should retire from the proceed
ings.
Meanwhile, State Senator
Garland Gray of Waverly has
called meeting of the execu-
tive committee of the Governors
Commission on Public Education
for 10 am. Monday at the. State
Capitol. The commission, headed
~ Mr.. Gray, has been reviewing
its program presented to Gov
ernor Stanley last November for
avoiding compulsory mixing of
the races in the States public
schools.
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County Segregation Suit
Due to Open Thursday

The Arlington school Segre-
CATION case has been set for next
Thursday in Alexandria Federal
Court. :
Judge Albert Bryan said he
will hear arguments at that
time on all motions pending in
the suit.
The National Association for
the Advancement of Colored
People filed the suit May II in
behalf of IA original plaintiffs.
including three white residents
Of the county. Two Of them
have since asked to have their
names withdrawn from the ac-
ton. citing telephone cam
paign of harasSment against
them.
Dismissal Sought
The School Board has asked
the court to dismiss the suit on
grounds it was premature. and
that the State had not given its
consent to be sued. The MACE
is asking an end to segregation
In the county'S schools.
The arguments Thursday will
be the first desegregation court
action in Virginia since Federal
Judge John Paul ruled in Char
iottesville against legal argu-
mentS similar to those advanced
by attorneys for Arlington
County.
Meanwhile, Federal Judge
Sterling Hutchinson today set
August 2 as the day he will set
a date for hearing the Prince Ed
ward County school segregation
case.
His decision means the suit
probably will not be heard be-
fore late September.
Taking Month Off
In a conference with attorneys
for the State and the National
Association for the Advancement
of Colored People. Judge Hutche-
son said he will take the month
of August for his vacation. On
September 5 he is to hear a case
in West Virginia. which he esti-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-20
TIGHT SQUEEZE, BUT 1T PULLED THROU|

7TGHT SQUEEZE, But IT PULLED 7HKOUGH
Wires and trees failed stop this brick rambler from being moved
nue. Sc into nearby MARYLAND It squeezed between two big trees by
by the Rev Lee Neil Shown watchng Of the snhday Adventist
Maryland
bid of $51O but estimates will him additional $4,000
for his and knowing he
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
4-H Club Week
Observation Begins
On March 3rd

Continued from page one)
vide Al programs for other CONE
munity organizations.
The theme for the Week is. I'M
proving Family and Community
Living During 1856. greater en-
phasis viii be placed upon the
growth and development Of young
people; their families and neigh
lssas.rs as well as their farms and
homes, according TO Gwinn.
"Four-H Club work is a kind OF
training in which rural youth
learns better ways Of farming and
h0memaking, better ways Of work
ing together in groups and on com
munity matters, and, better ways
of living" Gwinn says. 1T rec0g-
nizes the basic educational values
Of farm life. It puts the emphasis
on self-reliance. character and an
appreciation Of the things of the
open country. It makes for good
homes. good citizens and a cultural
rural life"
Membership in 4-H Clubs is open
to boys and girls from 1921 years
OF age. Gwinn reminds. Any young
person interested in joining a 4-H
Club should contact a local All
leader or the County All Agents
in Newark. Dover and Georgetown.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
New Quarters For
Seaford Guardsrnen
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CONTINUED from page One)
gineer Company, commanded by
Captain Robert F. Siemen; and the
2010th Log.sstical Command. De
tachnrIt No. 1, commanded by
Colonel Sam p. EscheHbach.
Leased from J. T. Ryan, owner,
the cinder-block building, formerly
the Seaford Auction Building, is
.centered on three acres Of ground,
and will provide adequate training
accommodations for the increasing
number of Army Reserve person
mel from the Sussex County area
to join the four Army Reserve un-
its in the last year. The parking
area contains space for approxi-
mately so private cars and the
large double entrance-and-exit
doors will be made 10 order for the
Army M-47 Tank, expected shortly,
which will be used for training
purposes by members of the 317th
Tank Battalion.
Active Army personnel assigned
to re new Seaford U. S. Army Re
serve Training Center are 1t. Col.
Arthur B. Calhoun, senior unit ad
visor for Army Reserve units in
Southern Delaware, Captain ClaT-
.ence Campbell, Army unit advisor
for the two engineer units in Sea-
ford, and three non-commissioned
officers, Master Sergeant John B.
Alt, Master Sergeant Wallace R.
Hawkins, ans SergeaDs First Glass
Norbit Bush assistants and re-
cruiters.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
Lima Bean Farmers
Given Recognition
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The cultural practices carried
out by these successful growers
and the University were reviewed
by Robert +. Stevens and E. M.
Rain, horticulturists at the Uni
versity. Their recommendation are
listed as follows
/. Plow under cover crop Of
rye and clover, barley and clover.
or similar legume cover.
2. Use manure, if available, at
five tons per acre Of poultry man
ure, or ten tons per acre of pound
manure on the cover crop only.
3. Apply lime enough to keep the
soil at PHI 6. Have soil tested.
4. Fertilizer-Use 100 to 500 lbs
per acre of 5-10-15 in the planter
plus 400 to 800 lbs. of 5-10-15 per
acre drilled deep. Exact amounts
can be determined by soil tests.
manures applied and legume soc
turned under.
5. Seeding Rate Try to have 2
stand Of 3 plants per foot in 30 tc
36' rows. Planter should deliver
four seeds per foot or slightly
more. About 40 to As lbs. per acre
in 80 to 36 inch row is usually
enough. Increase seeding rate dur
ing early May paintings or if you
inteld to rotary hoe one or more
time.
g. Use chemical weed control if
you expect trouble with weeds.
Z. Irrigation at bloom is probab-
ly the most important time Addi-
tional applications two weeks be-
fore bloom and ten days before
harvest may also pay.
To control insects, such as, the
Mexican Beetle-use Rotenone 10
or Parathion 10; for Worms
(such as corn ear worms and
others) )-use DDT up to 80 days
before harvest, or Marlate if the
vines are to be used for livestock
feed, or if used within 80 days of
harvest.
g. For downy mildew disease
start applicdtlOcs when called for
by the forecastins service. Use 40
to so lbs. Of fixed copper dust.
For more detailed Information,
contact the county agent by teler
phoning D0ver-2621, or BY DROP
ping a card. or by visiting the oif4
ice in the Post Office Building at
Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
Reese Theatre News

Family entertainment is the
satchword and families from all
over the Eastern Shore are visit
ing the Reese Theatre regularly.
Get out among friends and one US
ually finds them at Movie Center.
Top family entertainment is
scheduled or this Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, March 1-2-3. in the
showing Of Alfred Hitchcock's 'aThe
Trouble With Harry featuring Ed
mund CweEn, along with Neville
Brand and David Brian in Fury at
Sunsight Pass
Warned not to play it due to lack
of the Production Code Seal. and
due to the fact it deals with an ''un-
touchable" subject, after much
thought. the management of the
Reese Theatre. decided to present
THE Man With The Golden Arm"
with Frank Sinatra. Eleanor Parker
and Kim Novak on Sunday, Monday,
Tuesday, and Wednesday, March
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
Local Students
Conducting Surrey
Arts, Distributive Educa-
cations Classes Are Sur
veying Industry Here

Students Of the Mjfofd High
School Industrial Arts AMI Distri-
butive Education classes, in CO
operation with Mr.. Psul Hodgson,
member Of the faculty of the uni
versity Of Delaware, are conduct
ing a survey of the Trades and In
dustries in the Milford School Dis
tTict. This survey will include all
except farming and will
encompass towns in the surround
ing areas that feed into the Mil
ford High School.
It is expected that the survey,
approved by the State Department
Of Education, viii determine the
needs Of the community for curric-
ulum changes and additions, es-
pecially in the vocational field.
This survey is being conducted
in all areas of Kent and Sussex
Counties.
1t is hoped that all business
groups viii cooperate with the
school representatives when they
visit you during the survey
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
Not Candidate For
Governor CarUeL Says
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lContinued from page Onel
Of the ticket to win the election.
Mr.. Carvel said
That's a decision I hope I won't
have to make
He said his business has been
growing and needs my attention.
Questioned on the importance Of
feelings about integration and seq
regation in lower Delaware, Mr.
Caryel, who lives in Laurel. de-
'lared that candidates for public
offices in both parties win find that
heir attitude on integrati0n and
segregation win probably be the
determining factor in whether they
set On the ticket. ITS the biggest
hing in Kent and Sussex today,
he said. and is a problem which
viii have to have a great deal of
understanding.
He indicated that the serious
ness of the problem in Kent and
sussex Counties appears not to be
'ully appreciated in the northern
md Of the state
Mr.. Carvel said s.it might be very
desirable for the parties to sit
Town and see If they can work out
something in the way Of an agree
nent en- what they will do with the
ntegation issue in the campaign.
He also said that tremendous
progress has been made in Del
ware" in the field of race relations
Il a comparison is made with a
state such as Mississippi Here, he
aid, the Negro people are able to
vote, and their rights to seats on
buses and trains is not questioned.
However, he said. race relations
have deteriors.ted during the last
'wo years, after processing for 20
years.
Commenting on the General AS
sem'bly, Mr. Carvel said in part he
believes the protracted session
doesn't help the Democratic Par
y"
Mr.. Carvel said that while the
Democrats, with their huge majors
les, keep the General Assembly in
session they have the reins of gov
arnment in their hand and are il
he position Of having to say yes
0r mo" to great many requests.
Normally, when one-sided legis-
lature is not in session. this need
to make decisions falls on the
executive branch
Turning to the national political
scene, Mr.. Carvel said he hopes
that Adlai Stevenson win be the
party's candidate for president.
Commenting on the states new
elections laws-a subject on which
he long advocated reform Mr.
Carvel said there is always oppor-
tunity for fraud. but thap the new
system viii minimize it. He praised
the use of voting machines and the
new registration system requiring
the signature of the voter as a
means of identification.
Mr.. Carvel said that zone party
is not better than the other" in the
matter Of vote buying and trying
to win by any means at hand. The
new laws will keep vote buying
down and will "make for a better
democracy, he said.
Questioned on the states fiscal
position, Mr.. Carvel said economic
growth in the state will be reflect
ed in greater revenue from present
sources. He said he is not certain
that the payroll tax is needed TO
balance the states budget, and that
if it is not needed he is against it.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
STATE Trout Season
Opens On April IA
ICnntinued fronl naga onel

fCGntinued from mage onel
to water and breeding grounds in
northern United States, Canada and
Alaska.
District game managers of the
Delaware Game and Fish Commis-
sion are contracting landowners
who are interested in spring up
land game paintings. If you are
interested in improving your up
land or wetlsnd for wildlife, let us
know Game managers are Robert
Beck. New Castle County, Anthony
FloTio. Kent County, Henry COfer
II eastern Sussex County and Rob
ert Graham in western Sussex
County. The Commission is equip
ped with mobile units in each coun-
ty for establishing living fences o.
multi-dora rose. attractive thickets
Of evergreen trees or field borders
Of shrubs bearing food for wildlife
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
RATTONED ANGER

COLLEGE PARK. Ga. n up
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Wheeler
after 40 years Of married life are
agreed on a simple formula for
keeping a marriage functioning
and it is.
"Don't both get mad at the same
time.
Wheeler is 81, his wife S.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02

"A, 5. s. and z. The management Of
the Reese Theatre takes the posi-
ton that everyone should see it,
rather than be banned.
Barbara Stanwyck and Fred Mac
Murray IN There's Always To-
morrow" is listed for Thursday and
Friday. harch 8 and 9 in conjuIc-
tion vita Sterling Hayden in '.z'op
Gun
The much touted THE Benny
Goodman Story. with Steve Allen,
Donna Reed and Gene Krupa opens.
Saturday. March 10 for five day
engagement with a Special Reese
Theatre presentation. It's needless
to say, Movie Center viii have many
visitors during this super engage
ment.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
STREET CARS DISAPPEAR

DETROIT = up The csty's
183 remaining street cars have
been sold to Mexico City. The sale
Included $50 at $4,000 each and SO
at $4,000.
Buses already have replaced
street cars on all but two Of De-
troit's streets and they will be
converted to buses soon.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
SINS OF THE CHILDREN

CONWAY. Ark. - (P) - Young
sters who roam the streets Of this
Arkansas city after IL p. m. are
likely to get their parents in trout
ble People under 18 years old
must be off the streets by II o.
clock. Parents of violators are
subject to due Of between 81 and
S25 and jail sentence of from
one to 80 days.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02
WHAT, No CRTME9

AONTROSE. Pa. tHl A
panel of criminal court jurors was
ready for duty But they were told
not to report. There were no cases
on the calendar.
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02

Friduy & Saturday = Murch 2 & 3
z ACTON HlTsl BOTH M coloR
Milford chronicle., 1956-03-02

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House-Hopper

CTUNT driving has its ups and downs, but the act
~ put on by Hollywood daredevil Harry Woolman
is peak performance Instead of speeding up
ramp and Just looming off into space, he uses
ramp base to house.
In his initial attempt, Harry almost didn't
make 1t. He cleared the house all right but didn't
come down the ramp on the other side. as planned.
His car plummeted noSe-first down the ramp and
tipped over on reaching level ground. Before COM
ing to rest. the did a double front-over- back
Somersault
Rubbing his st. Christopher medal, Woo Imam
climbed out unScathed. After the shock wore of
and he congratulated on the spectacular
quality Of his performance, he began wondering
if he ought to keep the crash landing in the act
just forget it.