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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-04
Harriet Arnold

Old South. Elvira can't tell recipe - she cooks
by inspiration. watched these dishes made, then
had them translated by THIS WEEKS kitchen into
cup and spoon measurements
The Food Was Fabulous
Mrs. Mckay tells the story of her tea room with
drawl thick as honey. The restaurant started Is
years ago. civic venture in cooperation with the
Vicksburg Pilgrimage Club. The idea was to offer
out-of-state travellers who came each spring
taste OF Deep South cooking at its very best. The
restaurant was set up for six-week period, the
equipment was loaned. Elvira came to cook for
Miss Mary as she had always cooked. Intead OF
few hundred guests (the word got around that
the food was simply fabulous), several thousand
tourists poured in.
Mary Mckay saw the deal through. She was
exhausted but triumphant The town begged her
to keep going and SO she did, despite her mothers
TW-34- IS
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28

of Austin, Tex, and Mrs. A. PERL
man of Brooklyn.
After a Las Vegas honeymoon,
the Leverants will make their
home in Los Angeles.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28
BARBARA GOOR
IS BETROTHED

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Goor,
705 w. Cambridge, have announc-
ed the engagement and forthcom-
ing marriage of their daughter,
Barbara, to End 1t. Sheldon Roth
blatt, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Rothblatt of Oakland, Calf.
Miss Goor, a member of the
Panel of Americans at the Univer-
sity of California, is a former
chapter and regional president of
B'nai Birth Girls.
Lieutenant Rothblatt, stationed
at Fort Holabird, Md, is a Univer-
sity of California graduate and
member of Phi Beta Kappa scho-
lastic honorary fraternity. He serv-
ed as president Of the university's
history society, Sigma Kappa AL
pha.
The couple plan to be married
at Washington, D. c., afte I
which they will go to Germany
where the lieutenant will be sta
toned.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28
DOCTOR LEIBSOHN
TO MARRY EASTERN
GIRL IN NOVEMBER

The engagement of Miss Marian
SybiI Marder to DR.. Eugene Lelb-
sorn has been announced by her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Marder
of Brookline, Mass.
DIR. Leibsohn is the son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Mayer Liebsohn OF SOB
w. Coronado.
Miss Marder, a student at Boston
University, formerly attended En-
erson College in Boston.
DR.. Leibsohn, graduate OF
Northwestern University, received
his masters degree from the Uni
versity of Arizona, and his doctor
ate from Chicago Medical School.
He is now a resident in dermatolo-
gy in Boston City Hospital.
2 The couple plan a November
wedding.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28
AVN YAACOV PLANS
SERVICES, SOCIAL

Simches Torah services were
scheduled for 7:30 pm. this Thurs
day at Congregation Ayn Yaacov.
The community is invited to join
the congregation in its first Sat
urday night social Of the new year
this Saturday at the synagogue,
333 E. Portland.
The mems club will meet at
pm. next Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Sieff host
ed the Oneg Shabbat following last
Fridays services in honor of the
naming ceremony for their infant
danguhter, Karen Ellene.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28
PARTY TO FEATURE
UNIQUE CONTEST
IN HAT DESIGNING

B'nai Birth Young Wives will
offer prizes for the most original
and humorous hats designating a
husbands work at cocktail party
at pm. Oct. Is. Site is the home
of Mrs. Albert j. Kramer, 4147 N.
33rd St.
Refreshments and dancing are
planned. Donation is So per couple,
but members paying dues that
night will be admitted free of
charge. The public is invited to at
tend. Reservations may be made
with Mrs. Alan Siegel, AL 4-8306.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28

Mr.. Leverant is the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Leverant of Altadena,
Calf.
Matron of honor was Mrs. Ken
meth Tocker. Best man was Steph-
en- Greenberg. Mrs. Leverant wore
a white lace, ballerina-length dress
with a shoulder veil. She carried
white Bible with white gladiolas.
Out-of-town guests were: Samu-
el Barry of New York, Miss Rose
Firestone of Brooklyn, Albert Urmer
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28
New HiIIeI Cen+ers

STARLIGHT, Pa.-B'nai Birth
has authorized construction of two
Hillel centers to serve Jewish stu
dents of Rutgers University and
the University of New Hampshire.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1956-09-28
Saturday Services

Temple Beth Israel has inaugur-
ated regular Saturday services at
11:15 am. Members, their families,
and friends are invited to attend.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1956-04-27
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
DIR. BURG SEES PHONE IN
EVERY ISRAEL SETTLEMENT
WITHIN YEAR

PETACH TIKVAH, (JTA) -
Every settlement in Israel will be
tied into the national telephone
network by the end of this year,
DR.. Joseph Burg, Minister of Posts
declared here at a ceremony open
ing new automatic telephone
center and post office. The num-
Der of telephones in border settle
ments has doubled in the past
three years and direct lines in Is
rael have increased from $4,000 to
$4,000 since 1948. The new Petach
Tikvah center is the first of "a
such centers scheduled to be
completed within the next two
years, DR.. Burg said.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1956-04-27

parently the place of exile of the
Ten Tribes of Israel some $500
years ago. The names of places
where the ten tribes were men
toned in the Bible are identified
in the Babylonian Talmud with
Persian towns. Kurdish Jews of
the area still speak Aramaic, the
language in which the Talmud
was written. The tombs of Nor
decai, Esther, Habakuk and Dan
iel are all located there, and are
places of pilgrimage for Persian
Jews. A deep feeling of attach
ment for Jewish traditions is evil
dent among the 10000 Iranian
Jews.
However. due to historical de-
velopments over the last two or
three centuries. traditional learn
ing has decreased and almost dis
appeared among Persian JewrY.
Turbulent times have made sur
vival difficult and learning i'm
possible.
World Jewry began taking a
more intensive interest in the
Iranian Jewish communities after
World War II, for during the war
years Tehran served as a transit
area for Jewish refugees from
Russia on their way to Israel. JDC
opened an office there to provide
help to these refugees, and a few
years later began its wide pro-
gram of welfare, medical, cultural
and educational activities for the
local Jewish population.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1956-04-27

Accepting the Talmud in the
name of the Jewish communities
of ancient Persia was Grand Rab-
hi Haham Yedidya, who called the
gift san apt symbol of the revival
of Jewish learning in Iran." Also
present was Abe Loskove, JDC
Director for Iran.
The Talmud is the body of Jew
ish civil and canonical law. con-
sisting of the combined text
(Mishnah) and commentary ICE
mara). The BabYlonian Talmud
was practically completed in the
5th or 9Th century A. D.. and is
three times as large as the Pales-
tinian Talmud. completed in the
4th century A. D.
For about Is centuries, ancient
Persia was the seat of great He
brew learning. AS late as 300
years ago, great scholars were
still to be found there. It was ap-
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1956-04-27
JDC Presents Set Of Talmud
To Jewish Community Of Iran

complete BabYlonian Talmud
available in modern Iran presented Tehran last week by
acting
American agency aiding needy Jews abroad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23

fault in some of the modern
Westerns:
I'm statutory bouts of fisticuffs
1t is surely tradition that blows
should be exchanged in strict
alienation, and that both hero
and villain should proffer their
Jaws to even the most tele-
graphic punches.
Several times lately ] have
been Mortified to see the hero
actually duck under the villains
punch and so unfairly land two
blows for the villains one. This
unbecoming conduct will tend to
produce in us a sneaking admira-
ton for the william, who is will
ing to take it on the chin, and
our contempt for the hero who
is not"
Odd bits Of observation on
what makes a standard Western
turned up in the Times.
Surely a distinguishing char
acteristic Of good man is his
ability to discharge up TO 20
shots from a six-chambered
revolver without going through
the formality Of reloading.
wrote one commentator.
But the writer's of Westerns
who mix up their horses. it was
pointed out, have one dramatist
on their side. Shakespeare has
Richard III, one Of his blacklist
villains. say in Act v:
Saddle white Surrey for the
lfield tomorrow"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23
Only by Hats Can You
I ell Who Went Thotowoy

LONDON, June % (R.-The
other day roaring Western was
on view in a London movie house,
and horrible thing happened,
The villain galloped down the
gulch at the head of a swarm
of wicked horsemen. and all the
kids shouted encouragement.
They thought they were yipping
for the sheriff's posse. Instead,
it turned out. they we're cheering
the forces of evil.
The men who made the movie
had changed the immemorial
rules of the orthodox Western
They had dressed their good
men and their bad men in SIM
liar costumes, and In the swift
action it was impossible to tell
which was which.
Innovations like that have LED
TO lot of letter writing. The
Times Of London has received
letters from many readers de-
Iploring any tendency to i'm
prove" Westerns. A noted Brit
Iish screen writer, T. E. B. Clarke
wrote.
For decades after the frs
screen cowboy bit the dust, con.
vention decreed that good mer
should wear white hats and bac
men black hats. It is unfortu.
nate to find them no longer pay.
ing such meticulous attention Il
their dress"
John Gale lamented another
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23
Sleepy Delegates Hear
o-Hour Church Minutes

OMAHA, June % CP. = An
amazing display of church cam
dor and fortitude ended today
after grueling 9 hours and SO
minutes.
All night, Congregational
Christian representatives sat
through a word-by-word recita-
ton Of executive committee
minutes covering a two-year
period-720 manuscript pages.
The finish at $3.50 am. (EDT)
brought weary delegates to their
feet with applause and shouted
"hoorays." They had an hour
Iand-a-half recess before the
next regular convention session.
The reading stemmed from a
demand by foes Of a proposed
merger with the Evangelical and
|R eformed Church. They
threatened a lawsuit. They cited
a constitutional provision re-
Iquiring full information on
committee proceedings.
Forced Into IL
Its remarkable how they
(the weary delegates) stood BY
said the Rev. Albert Buckner
Coe Of Boston, the church mod
orator. I'VE we're forced into It
It's been a tremendous testi-
mony, q sort Of benediction."
Humor marked the night-lone
grind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23
go Due Today
With Storms
Also Forecast

Duplicates of yesterdays crack.
ling thunderstorms are on to-
days weather menu, with a
chance than even a triplicate /:
due tomorrow.
A high of 80 was predicted to.
day. with near-matching hu.
Nudity. A temperature dip to Z:
is scheduled tonight.
Yesterdays wind driven rair
measured only "a of an inch, but
the pyrotechnics enlivened al.
most a week of routine clouc
and rain. The high yesterday
was 80 degrees.
Lightning and wind knocked
out power and communication
lines, several houses we're nippeC
by lightning and many base.
ments were flooded in the area
The Danny Kaye show at tn,
Carter Barron Amphitheater
which packed in full anC
hilarious house the night before
was called off last night, as wa
the Shrinerama at the George
Washington High School gym.
nasium.
The weather fare was muci
the same for Maryland and Vir.
ginia and the favorate Wash,
ington weekend resort areas
from Skyline drive to the Jerse!
beaches.
The overnight temperature il
Fraser, Colo, was 80 degrees, i
that is any comfort here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23

are glad to meet you and hope
you enjoy your stay"
Marshal Konev is Deputy So
Iviet Defense Minister and COM
mander in chief of unified mill
tary forces of the Communist
Warsaw Pact alliance.
Gen. Twining was the first of
the Vests Big Three air chiefs
to arrive for an unprecedented
look at the Soviet air force. He
came in response to a Soviet in
vitation to attend its annual
aviation day tomorrow.
Gen. Twining told reporters
II am very honored to have been
invited on this trip, authorized
by the President, to visit the air
show and other activities here.
My group will look and listen
and I am sure we will benefit a
great deal. After that we will
report to the President and the
Pentagon and through them to
the general public" He denied
the visit had any political sig
nif1cance and said it was truly
a professional trip"
Eased Tension Seen
Accompanying him we're 1t
Gen Frank P. Everest, deputy
chief of staff for operation;
1t. Gen. Donald L. Putt, deputy
chief Of staff for development;
1t. Gen. Thomas S. Power, chief
of air research and development
command at Baltimore; 1t. Gen
Clarence S. Irvine, deputy chief
of staff for materiel; Maj. Gen
Albert Boyd, deputy commander
of the air research and develop
ment command; Brig. Gen. Will
liam H. Blanchard, deputy di-
rector of operations of the Stra-
Itegic Air Command; Col. Thomas
wv. Wolfe, who has been assigned
as air attache at the United
States Embassy here; Col. James
c. Sheriff. and 1t. Col. William
4 McVey, aides in Air Force head.
quarters in Washington.
I After Marshal Konev haC
shaken hands with Gen. Twinini
and the rest of the Americans, {
Soviet reporter asked Marsha
Konev whether such visits car
facilitate the lessening of inter,
national tension"
4 Absolutely" he replied.
A fleet of black lis limousine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23
By J. A. O'LEARY

The Republicans. who lost an
election in 1948 because they
took victory for granted, are 60
ing to campaign this year on
the theory that things are
tough all over"
National Chairman Leonard
w. Hall made this clear to re-
porters yesterday after a COM
mittee on arrangements COM
pleted plans for the G. O.P. con-
vention on the assumption Pres
ident Eisenhower will run. The
convention opens in San Fran
cisco August 20.
Mr.. Hall repeated his own fiat
prediction that the Republican
ticket will be Eisenhower and
Nixon. Under repeated question
ing. he finally said he is not en-
PERTAINING the slightest doubt
that the President might change
his mind.
"Speaks for Himself"
Does that mean you don't feel
he needs to reaffirm his an
nouncement in February that he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23
Soviet Stockpi|e
|0fAtomMi
Seen by 1860
Gen. White Warns
U. S. Is Logging on
Adequate Defense
BY JOHN A. GILES
Star stan Correspondent

QUANTICO, Va, June 49,
Gen. Thomas D. White warned
today that Russia could have
large numbers of nuclear-tipped
intercontinental missiles by
1860.
The Air Force Vice Chief of
staff (standing in for the chief,
Gen. Nathan F. Twining, who is
in Moscow for an airpower
show told Defense Secretary
Wilson's annual conference at
this Marine Corps base that
I'VE have not made adequate
progress toward developing a
defense against this threat"
Other Developments Listed
These were additional de-
velopments at the fourth an
|nual session:
/. Admiral Arthur w. Radford
chairman of the Joint Chiefs OF
Staff, asserted that defense is
mot the monopoly of any one
service" In that remark he ap.
parently took his cue from Mr.
Wilson who warned participant.
in advance that reasonable, in.
telligent men with a common
objective in the presence of thu
facts do not have too much
trouble coming into agreement.
2. Mr.. Wilson strongly indi.
Gated that further military man.
power cuts will be made. Tit
Air Force, he said, has plenty
of men to do its job" and tina
the Army can be made more
effective" with fewer men. H,
added that the Air Force vii
not be given a boost to accom-
pany its scheduled increase from
100 to 1877 wings by mid-1957
I 0laclals Caught Unaware
Mr.. Wilson's remarks on man.
power obviously caught other de
lpartmental officials unaware
They followed a long presenta.
ton by his manpower assistant
Carter L. Burgess, who pointed
out that only one-tenth of al
servicemen have served 10 year
or more.
| 8. Admiral Arleigh A. Burke
Chief of Naval Operations
warned that "our biggest prob.
lem-and the toughest one Il
Solve-is the enemy submarin,
problem"
4. Air Secretary Quarles anc
Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor. Army
Chief of Staff, declared the mill.
tary budget would have to be in
Creased IN the future. Projected
programs of the Air Force, Mr.
Quarles said. indicate a neec
See CONFERENCE, Page A.;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23

veStigation of comparative United
States-Soviet air power. led the
floor attack on Mr.. Wilson.
Resignation Is Demanded
II believe a majority of the
Congress and the American peo-
pie will agree that the useful
ness of this cabinet officer has
come to an end" Senator SYM
ington said. lover the years he
has bewildered the people with
his continuous statement-state-
ments not supported by the
sworn testimony of many of his
highest ranking officers.
He has now seriously i'm
paired much of the morale in
our Defense Department all over
the world"
Senator Jackson called OPEN
ly for Mr.. Wilson's resignation
He said he had urged this three
years ago and since then Mr.
Wilson continues to confirm my
Ioriginal position that he is moi
Qualified to be Secretary of De-
Ifense."
No Senator arose in Mr.. Will
sons defense, but Senator Sal
Itonstall, Republican of Massa.
IchusettS, Republican whip. de-
Tended Mr.. Eisenhower's budget
figures without mentioning Mr.
Wilson by name.
Before the storm broke in the
Senate. Mr. Wilson asked re.
porters:
How much trouble did I ger
into this time?"
Regrets Word "Phony"
When he met the newsrnel
again a few hours later. he sail
he didn't want to accuse an,
particular person of phony per
Torrance" and If he ha,
thought about it a little more
he wouldn't have used the wor'
Iphony.
j Mr.. Wilson still said, however
he thought it unnecessary +
boost the Air Force funds ant
that to do so failed to take int
account the whole military prob
lem.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23
Hord-Hitting Campaign
is 6. O.P. Aim, Hall Says

/ is available?" one reporter asked
I'm not expressing any at
titude on that" Mr.. Hall replied
The President always speaks
for himself and very frankly"
The G. O.P Chairman was re-
minded that White House Press
Secretary James Hagerty has
said no one has talked politics
with Mr.. Eisenhower since his
intestinal operation two weeks
ago
Mr.. Hall praised Mr.. Hagerty
and added. IF Jim Hagerty said
that. I'm sure it is So"
Earlier, Mr.. Hall was asked
if he has talked with Sherman
Adams, presidential assistant,
since Mr.. Eisenhower underwent
the operation, and his answer
was, yes. of course"
Gov. LangIie Is KeynOter
Two choice spots on the con-
vention program were awarded
by the Arrangements Committee
to men who will be involved in
crucial races for the Senate.
To Gov. Arthur B. Langlie OF
Washington went the honor OF
delivering the keynote address
Gov. Langlie will be running
against Senator Magnuson
Democrat of Washington, this
fall.
Senator Bush of Connecticut
was selected for Chairman of the
Platform Committee. He faces
fight for reelection, and to
win Senate control the Repub-
licans must hold what they have
and pick up two Democratic
seats.
Mr.. Hall said both were Sc
lected because Of their ability
He also pointed out that Gov
Langlie is the senior among Re-
publican Governors. and is chair.
man Of the national Governors
Conference this year.
Martin and KnowIand GaveIeers
The committee also divided
convention honors between the
House and Senate by naming
Senate Republican L a d e l
Knowland to be Temporary
Chairman. and House Republic
can Leader Martin to be Perma-
nent Chairman Of the conven-
ton. This is the fifth consecu-
tive time Mr.. Martin will have
welded the gavel at a conven-
ton.
Asked If the choice Of a West
Coast governor as keynoter
means the Republicans are going
to try TO make Congressional
gains in the West. Mr.. Hall re-
piled:
Were going to campaign or
the basis that It's tough al
over--in the West. East anc
See REPUBLICANS, Page A.;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23

plans to boost the defense out
lay were "phony."
There remained the big ques-
ton of what attitude President
Eisenhower would take toward
the Juror raised by Mr.. Wilson'S
remarks. White House Press
Secretary James C. Hagerty said
the matter was discussed during
a conference the President had
this morning with his aides at
Walter Reed Army Hospital.
THAT was diScusSed-and that
is all 1 can say" Mr.. Hagerty
told reporters.
Mr.. Wilson told newSmen in
Quantico, Va, Thursday he sees
mo need for the money Senators
have proposed adding to Presi-
dent Eisenhower's $34 billion de-
tense budget for more planes,
men and bases. He said that ap-
piled both to a Sill billion addi-
ton voted by the Senate APP
preparations Committee and a
half billion counterpropoSal by
Senator Bridges of New Hamp-
shire, senior Republican mem
Der of the committee.
Bridges Joins in Criticism
Hes able to say the wrong
thing at just the right time.
said Senator Chavez, floor man.
ager for the multibillion dollar
annual defense bill now before
the Senate.
Wilson made us a few votes.
the Senator added.
Senator Bridges. joining Dem
ocrats in a round of criticism
on the Senate floor yesterday
said Mr.. Wilson's comments wer,
IAN unwarranted slur upon tn
Senate"
] Senator Ellender, Democrat o
Louisiana, who like Mr.. Wilson
wants to hold to Mr.. Essen
mowers original budget requests
said Mr.. Wilson talks to,
much"
Senator Symington. forme
Secretary of the Air Force VIII,
has been directing "a special in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-23

Mrs. Nora Dander of Milton
Ohio. who had worked away al
"a piece of embroidery, said. 1T
kept me awake. But I finished
it and now I've got to get an
other piece to keep me awake
during the day."
Sleepy delegates slumped in
their chairs. few slumbering
their legs stretched out and
heads lolling. Wives leaned on
husbands shoulders. Many read
books or newspapers but ears
stayed open. Occasionally del
egates rose to ask about dates
or for repeat Of paragraphs.
Recorded on Tape
H. c. Bailey of Hartford
Conn.,, a merger opponent. sat
with tape recorder going
through most Of the night.
AT one point when committee
minutes lavished praise on DR.
Douglas Horton. former modera-
tor and now Harvard Divinity
School dean, loud applause broke
out.
DR.. Horton, opening his eyes
sleepily. began applauding, too
until his wife nudged him.
Or. Carl E. Martenson OF
Grand Rapids. Mich. who start
ed the relay Of is readers, also
finished the Job.