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in the Navy, Karl Spooner has a
sore arm and Ken Lehman, who
was the heir-apparent to Podres'
Job, has failed to live UP to
expectations.
1--WE have been hard hit by
injuries" Aston observed, land
under the circumstances, a
heavier burden has been placed
on our youngsters, Roger Craig,
Sandy Koufax and Don Bes-
sent"
An indication of how despe-
rate the Dodgers are for mound
help can be seen in the case OF
l9-year Don Drysdale, who
now is a member Of the staff,
although he has just . season
and q half Of professional expe-
rience. He would be sent back to
the minors in an ordinary year,
but he did well in the South and
even at his tender age he has
impressed Aston.
II wouldn't care If he was U.s."
Aston said. IF he can win for
US, he'll be one Of our starters"
The rest Of the club doesn't
worry the skipper. It shouldn't.
There Is so much power down
the lineup, it could carry even a
riddled pitching staff.
Although Jackie Robinson has
won the third base job after a
tussle with Ransom jackson, the
latter still figures in Alston's
plans.
IF Jackson hits as expected,
he'll help u.s." Aston said. II
don't really care who plays third
base for us. I do know it will
be well taken care Of. Both
Robinson and jackson started
slowly. but each came on fast.
They're almost on equal terms
now.
mo, I am not disappointed in
Jackson. But once Robinson sets
his mind to it, he can beat al
most anyone out Of a job"
Aston said he thought New
York and Milwaukee (if Gene
Conley is all right should pro-
vide the toughest opposition. He
bracketed Cincinnati, st. Louis
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BOWIE. NOTES

he was shaken up. requiring
treatment at the first aid room.
Shuk gave over the riding duties
to Joe Servis who also was
thrown by the rambunctious son
Of Blue Swords-Four Stars.
Servis finally mounted 1.-THE
Judge" in the starting gate and
finished third.
Tony Despirito. leading rider
of the Bowie meeting, plans to
divide his time between Mary
land and New Jersey. where his
principal chores will be the han
ding of Walter M. Jeffords'
standard bearers.
Ray BrouSsard goes to New
York, while Arthur Monteiro is
headed for Ohio and Layton Ris-
ley for New England.
Contrary to earlier reports.
Sailor, winner of the 100000
John B. Campbell Memorial
Handicap. will not be transferred
to New York to recover from the
fractured foot bone suffered in
the Campbell. He will remain
at Bowie until the bone mends
sufficiently to enable the son of
Eight Thirty to exert pressure
on it.
Four records will go into the
books when Bowie ends its meet
ing today. The records are
one-day attendance figure of
25,9l7 on March 10; 1929 cars
parked on the same day; daily
double handle of $153,526 on
March 81 and the smallest daily
double payoff last Saturday
0f <6
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Benny Yunger Dies;
Former BOXING Great

CHICAGO. April II (P).-
Benny The Upton Slasher)
Yanger died Monday night in
Illinois Masonic Hospital after
a lingering illness. He was "a
Yanger. a great featherweight
and bantamweight. fought scores
of the best boxers in his prime
and reached his peak in 1902
when he knocked out Abe Attell
in the 10th round in st. Louis.
He defeated Young Corbett and
George Dixon among others.
In his late years he was a
boxing instructor at the Chicago
Athletic Club.
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II HombIetonion Nominees
Will Compete at Rosecroft

Eleven nominees for the $780,
900 Hambletonian. includin g
Saboteur, the early favorite, have
been staked in 3-year-old trot-
ting events at Rosecroft Race
way during the 24-night harness
meeting opening May Z.
A number Of the eligibles have
been nominated for all three top
events forming trotting's triple
crown" - the Hambletonian at
Goshen. N. Y. August 8: the
$4,000 Futurity August Is at
Yonkers IN. " Raceway. and
the $4,000 Kentucky Futurity
October 4 at Lexington. KY.
Last year all three trots were
won by Scott Frost, who earned
4186.l01 and was voted harness
horse Of the year."
Saboteur. favored to sweep the
big three" this year, is staked in
the $4,000 Governors Cup Trot
ut Rosecroft May Is. At Laurel
Raceway. which opens its "a
night meeting June 4, Saboteur
is staked in the $4,000 Diamond
back Trot June 81.
Laurel has drawn Is HANDLE
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Boys Club League
Can Use Teams

There still are several OPEN
ings in three age classiflcations
in the Boys Club of Washing
ton Baseball League. These clas-
sif1cations are IL years and
under, IA years and under. and
II years and under.
League play starts Apkril %.
For further information contact
Barney Ross at Lincoln 6-0949
or Don Moreland at Hobart
2-l317.
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BOWLING
With ROD THOMAS

Frank Durham. Washington's
leading tenpin bowler, is a cinch
to collect handsomely in the
American Bowling Congress
championships in Rochester, N.
Y. Durham rolled 667 in singles,
highly acceptable; $40 in doubles
and GOT with the Bauserman's
Service team for an all-events
total Of 1858.
I'm pretty satisfied with it"
Durham grinned. The Bauser-
mans shot 2.764.
X ~
Quite satisfied. too, was j. r.
Grove, winner of the Monk Fra
ser Memorial Handicap at the
Lucky Strike. Grove, who aver
ages only los in a mixed league
at Silver Spring. averaged 1870
in the tournament. but even
more gratifying was his top
game-exactly 200.
With a handicap of lis. Grove
totaled 765 to collect 500. Grady
Andrews was second with rs
739, Harold E. Ray third at As
723-and William H. Ryan fourth
at 90-694. Consolation awards
went to Melvin Kidwell with 623
and John Yingling. 155.
In spite of the week end exodus
OF tournament bowlers to the
National Duckpin Congress
championships at Charlotte,
N. c., the Fraser attracted 50
entries, only two less than last
year.
Another low-average bowler
at the Lucky Strike, Thomas
Courtney Of the FBI Mixed
League. performed better than
he knew how in a league
match. Courtney marked in all
frames but the eighth for a tally
Of 1872. good for a bronze medal.
Groves 200 qualified for the
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PINTOR LEA TOP PROSPECT
Calumet Farm Points
For Sixth Derby Win

NEW YORK, April II CP.-
The greatest Kentucky Derby
combination of them all. Calu-
met Farm and Trainer Ben
Jones, will have to be reckoned
with again at Churchill Downs
May S.
The Jones boys. Ben and his
son. Jimmy, don't send a colt
to Kentucky FOL the big one I'M
less they believe they have a
chance to grab the country's
most famous racing classic.
Six Calumet colts were nomi-
mated for the 82d Derby, but
after winter campaign in Flor
ida and some action at Keene-
land in Kentucky, it appears that
Plain Ben with the big white
hat will rely on Pintor Lea and
Fabius for the sl25,000-added
race.
Calumet Farm, now owned by
Mrs. Gene Markey. has a fabu-
lous Derby record. SO has Ben
A. Jones. at 70 still one of the
country's great trainers. Calumet
is batting 500. having started
horses in 10 Derbies. and win
ming five--rnore than any other
owner. They we're Whirlaway
l94l Pensive, 1914; Citation
1913. Ponder. l949. and Hill
Gail. 1852.
Jones has TO win this year 10
protect a terrific record. He has
sent out six winners. more than
any trainer He first won with
Herbert Woolf's Lawrin in 1895
and hasn't let more than three
Derbies go by without winning
since that year It's been three
years since the veteran from
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Moore Stops RivoI
EARLY in Tuneup

SEATTLE, April II (R.--
Archie Moore, the light-heavy-
weight champion almost having
to leap to land his blows, easily
disposed of tall George Parmen-
tier in the third round of q
scheduled 10-round non-title
fight here last night.
Moore, weighing in at 1893,
dropped the 233-pound, 6-foot 5
giant from Eureka, Calf. three
times in the third round. The
referee called the fight after
Parmentier twice had taken the
compulsory eight count.
The champion is training for
a June title defense against
Yolande Pompey in England.
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Stewart, South African
Win Naples Net Title

NAPLES. April II (P.-Hugh
Stewart of Los Angeles and Abe
Segal of South Africa trounced
Art Larsen of San Leandro,
Calf. and Luis Ayala of Chile,
6-3. As, 6-1. rs, yesterday
to win the mems doubles title
in the Naples international ten
mis- tournament.
Althea Gibson of New York
teamed with Italy's Orlando ST.
rola to defeat Ayala and Thelma
Long of Australia in the mixed
doubles final. So, 81. Us.
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Boxers Only Kuyo
Come From q Horse

NEW YORK up. - The first
time DR.. Vincent A. Nardiello
physician for the State athletic
commission, examined boxer Vir-
gil Atkins he said:
Ever been knocked out?"
mo, SIR" replied Atkins.
Ever been unconscious" DR.
Nardiello asked.
Eyes," said Atkins. II was
kicked by a horse"
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MuIIoy Suit Dismissed

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla,
April II (P).-Attorneys report
ed the 100000 damage SANDER
suit brought against Horace E.
Dodge II by Gardnar Mulloy,
Miami tennis player. has been
dismissed. Counsel for both sides
said yesterday the suit was dis
missed after the two parties re-
solved their differences amicably.
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Muury School Athletes Hear
Dresser, Receive Awards
teams and preceded the business
messing of the MaurY PTA.

teams and preceded the business
meeting Of the Maury PTA.
George Lopez, who coaches
the Maury teams in the Alex
andria Recreation Department
leagues while attending George
town University. received his
big IN" after smaller letters
were given to the following:
sIx-MAN FOOTBALL
75-pound team-Tom Dashiell. Rusty
Hanna. William H. Mckenzie III and
a1-pound team-Oscar Hillman. Paul
May. Craig Eowak and Donald O'Connor
l05-pound team-John c. Bryan II,
Ken Dawson, James Embrey. Charles
Mason, Jack MONTGOMERY and Ralph
BASKETBALL
10-and -under-Wayne Combs. Tommy
Farrell, Jimmy Rudd and Marvin Taylor
l2-and- under---Danny Bradley. Hilton
Davis, David Dickens. Robin Farrell,
Lewis Fulwiler. Tommy Martin and
Island under-John Boswell John
Chsdwick. Jimmy Cockrell. David Helm
Mark and Tommy Martin.
DOUBLE WINNERS FOR
FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL
Join Kempter, Mac Mccarthy, John
Mcintosh. Danny Rye, Walter Carlton,
Tommy Hannun. Don McMenamin. John
Nay. Wicky Steele. Steve Vermillion,
Hicks, Bobby Philyaw, David Rye and
Billy Woriey
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Houd Ranked No. |

MELBOURNE, April II (P).-
Australian selectors have named
Lew Hoad Australia's No. / ten
mis- player. The rankings put
Hoad ahead of his Davis Cup
teammate. Ken Rosewall. who
topped the rankings last year.
Ashley Cooper and Neale Fraser.
both Davis Cup team members
were placed third and fourth.
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PATERSON. N. u. April Ia (Rl

PATERSON. N. j.. April II Up.
James j. Parker, Canadian
heavyweight champion from To-
ronto and Paterson. will box
Heinz Neuhaus at Dortmund.
Germany, April 90, week later
than the original date. Parker
was delayed by transportation
difficulties.
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Wins Rifle Award

James e. Penrod. 16-year-old
Anacostia High School student.
has been awarded the Distin-
guished Medal. highest junior
rifle shooting award in the Ma
ton. Penrod, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clair E. Penrod, 1857 Con-
gress street Sc, received the
award from the National Rifle
Association of America.
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and Philadelphia as a secondary
group.
You know the teams that
gave US the most trouble last
year. don't you?" he asked.
Cincinnati, and of all things,
Pittsburgh"
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Air Force Nine Out

Candidates for the newly Or
ganized Air Force baseball team
which will participate in the De-
partmental League will hold
practice at Banneker Field,
Georgia avenue NV, at 5 pm.
tomorrow. Another practice
will be held on the South Ellipse,
II noon. Sunday.
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT
BY the Associated Press

SEATTLE-Archie Moore. 1913, San
Diego. stopped Geotee Parmentier, 233
Eureka, Calf. 49, (nontitleI.
NEW YORK-Miguel Berries, l27ia,
Puerto Rico. outpointed Bobby Bell
1851. Chicago. U0l
SAN FRANCISCO--Eddie Machen, 90,
Reddine, Calf. outpointed Nino valdes
aiI Pp6 SUR; Slgl 1-u.ro,o cou..
1870, Boston. i4)
NEW ORLEANS--Alex Vargas. l4O,
Galveston, Tex, outpointed Kid Cen
'el TYLER e. T Nsw RG,s' Harris O Isl Tyler
stopped Johnny Bullard. 1877, McAlester'
OuEBEc-Al Wilson. i5s, Enslewood,
n; J., outpointed. Jackie o'Brien. 1854,
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. --vinny Ricco,
III. New Britain. outpointed Merrill
Olmstead, $50. Springfield. Mass, lSl,
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Close Call for Umpire

Henry c. (Shagl Crawford.
new umpire in the National
League. was aboard the destroyer
Wake when il was hit by a Jap
anese suicide plane during the
invasion OF Luzon.
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Gonzales Wins Aqoin

cARBoNDALE. ILL.,. April II
(PD.-Pancho Gonzales. making
a habit Of beating Tony Trabert.
did II again last night, Ga, Ga,
for a 57-l7 lead In their 100
match national tour. Rex Hart
wig defeated Pancho segura,
SIS.
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Virginia Netmen Defect
on Wins in Singles

CHARIOT TESv1LLE, Va,
April II (P.-The University of
Virginia tennis team won all its
points in the singles yesterday to
defeat George Washington, 5-4.
Summaries:
SINGLEs-Jack Tarr. G. W, defeat
60 sherry Snyder. 9-I,4-6, e.; Bill
port, Sc. g.: Jim Cromwell, Viz
einia, defeated Saul Leibowitz, IS
%: Martin Greenstein. Virginia, de-
feated Neil Walsh. g.. 6--3: Lou
Einwick. Virginia. defeated John Bou-
curt. 6--3. g., Charlie Jones, Viz
sinia. defeated Phil Dobyns. 81, Go
DoUBLES-Tarr-Walsh. G. w. de-
feated Cromwell-John Berkley g.
Ia, 1911: acknowledgement G
w., defeated -Jones-Einwick, l2-l0.
60; Bouourt- Dobyns. Q. W., defeated
Ranny Church-Benet Gellman. 4-6,
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Parker Bout Delayed

kicked by a horse.
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Guinea i

On October %, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
D. Walker entertained at dinner
party for Mrs. Marguerite Beasley.
Mrs. Betty chesson. Mrs. Pearl
Elan and Miss Irma Thaxtoh, Of
Farmville. Mrs. Carrie Baskerville.
of Worsham. and Mrs. Dorothy
Benders. of Blackstone.
Sunday the Joe A. Hazlegrove
family was guest of the Frank
Gordon family, of Bedford.
Mrs. David Hazlegrove. Mrs.
Charles Wonack, Jr., Mrs. Louis
n. Agee. Mrs. Joe Hazlegroye and
FRS. Thomas Scott, Jr.. attended a
home demonstration meeting q t
Cumberland.
Mf. and Mrs. Aldy Shaw were
guests of relatives in Mount Airy
N. c., over the week end.
WSCS TO Meet
The Centenary church Woman
Society for Christian Service has
been invited to meet with Mrs.
Marshall Crowder Wednesday, Nov
IA. TO" the Week Of Prayer program
and free will offering at 7:3e p. m.
Week end guests in the Ernest
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Davis home were MIR. and Mrs.
Bfiy NfcAbee and children. Billy.
Jr., and Ernest. Of Petersburg. SUM-
day guests were Mrs. Ray Matthews
and children. Linda Ruth and Ray.
Jr.. of Richmond. and Mrs. P. G..
Matthews. Of Cumberland.
Mrs. E. s. walker. Jr.. of Farm
vile. was . week end guest in the
Chatles Womack, Jr., home.
Master Sergeant and Mrs. David
J.. Matson spent the week end in
Harrisonburg as guests Of their
daughter, Miss Elaine walker. at
Madison College.
Pastor Teaches Class
Mission study classes we're held
at Centenary church Tuesday and
Thursday using the text High
Hours In Town Country Communi
ties" The first class was taught By
the pastor. the Rev. F.. P. Look. The
other class was in charge Of Mrs
J. p. Stratton.
Mis- Lucille Ferguson. a Long
wood College student. spent the
wee. end at home.
Recent guests ef Mr. and Mrs. J
p. Stratton were Mrs. E. s. Walker
Jr.. Of Farmville. Mrs. Charlie.
Wonlack, Jr NJ Sgt. and Mrs
David J. MatSOn.
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY DELINQUENT
LANDS

list Of all real estate in Cumberland County re-
turned delinquent for OF the year
Of 1852 All real estate in this list will be sold at Public
Auction to satisfy eves interests costs and charges
thereon. in front Of the Court House
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WEDNESDAY Program Listings

6:35
4-Todoy on The Form. News.
$50
4-Look to This Doy. Proyer.
6:S5
S-Meditotions. Inspirotionol.
TOO
4-Teday. Variety.
S-Good Morning. Variety.
500
S-eaPtoin Kangaroo. Kids.
8:55
4-IRa0. Cooking.
900
f-LittIs RoseeIs. Our Gang.
S-Theoter Of StoFs.
Playwright" Richard CorIson.
9:o5
5-Thousht. InspirotionoI.
S:l0
S-kertoon kIub. Kids.
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October "

NSAOVGI
s-charIes colIinswood. News.
l:l0
9-Donno Douglas. Women.
1880
7-Fovorite Story.
THE Dynomiter. Kenneth Tobey.
9-As the World Turns. Seriol.
200
4-Inso. Women.
5-Lodies Be Seated. Movie.
IA Hours. "Philo Vonce's Sc
cret Mission" lo47. Alan Curtis
7-Rocket Squod. Crime.
Sour Miss Brooks. Comedy.
$3.50
4-Tennessee Ernie Show.
7-Town g Country Matinee.
9-House Party. Variety.
800
4-Motinee Theoter. Color.
Hour. THE Family Non"
7-Demoerotie Committee.
S-The Big Poyoff. Quiz.
3:o5
7-FiIm Festival. Movie.
Hour S. Min. The Mkodo"
1889. Gilbert and SuIlivon's op-
erette. Kenny Baker. Mortyn
Green. British.
$3.50
5-The Music Hall.
Liberoce is featured.
Sob Crosby. Music.
400
4-Queen for q Doy. GiVeowoy.
As Minutes. jack Boiey is m.
5-The Frankie Loine Show.
9-Pick Temple. Kids.
Hour. The GotIine Gun." Bill
Ais
5-Seeret Storm. Serial.
4:30
5-The EorIy Show. Movie.
Hour IS Min THE Winsio~
Boy" l949. Robert Donot. British
4:45
4-Modern Romonees. Serial
$500
4-comedy Time. Joan Davis
MEMBER TELEVlsIoN SERVICE ASSOC
1T735TII3{II49EE
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.XaXlNN.1l

1900
4-Tie Toe Dough. Quiz.
jack Berry. host.
5-Pete's Place. Kids.
9-VoIiont Lady. Serial.
12:l5
S-Love of Life. Scroll.
1890
Alt Could Be You. Variety.
5-Afternoon Movie.
~ Hours. "Moeic Town." lo47.
Jones Stewort. Jane WYmon.
7-clown Corner. Kids.
9-SeoFch for Tomorrow. Serl.
l2:45
9-Guiding Light. SerioI.
loo
4-Feoture Playhouse. Movie.
Hour. "Condles OF Nine.
Jessie Mothews. John Stewort
7-Dione Lucas. Cooking.
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$50
4-RompeF Room. Kids.
9-Mork Evons Show. Variety.
1000
4-Dins Dong School. Kids.
5-The Morning Movie.
~ Hours. Snort Politics. ="
le47. Freddie Stewart. June
Preisser.
9-Gorry Moore. Variety.
1890
4-Bondsfond. Music.
9-Arthur Godfrey. Variety.
1900
4-Home. Arlene Francis.
1870
5-Life With Elizabeth.
9-Strike II Rich. Quiz.
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fPh"to 10y Fcrcnz Fcl.~,

to correct a students work. For each
drawing the student sent in, he would
receive in return long personal let
ter of criticism and advice. Along with
the letter, on a transparent "overlay."
the instructor would actually drGtD. in
detail. his corrections of the students
work Thus there could be no miSun-
derStanding. And the student would
have a permanent record to refer to
as often as he liked.
School is launched; students quickly
succeed: Thus was born the Famous
Artists Schools = whose campus is
the u. S. mail, whose claSSrooms are
the students own homes and whose
faculty is the most fabulous ever
assembled in the history of art teach
ing The schools activities started in
a converted old barn in WeStport.
Conn. It grew rapidly. Today it occu-
pies its own modern building and has
5000 active students in 80 countries.
The twelve famous artists who started
the school as labor of love still own
it. run it. and are fiercely proud of
what it has done for its students.
Don Smith is good example. When
he became a student three years ago.
Don knew nothing about art. even
doubted if he had talent. Today. he
is an illustrator with a leading adver-
Using agency in New Orleans.
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perience why can't We" asked
Dorne. develop some way to bring
this kind of top-drawer art training
to anyone with talent no matter
where they live or what their personal
schedules may be?"
The idea met with great enthusiasm.
In fact. the twelve famous artists
quickly buckled down to work-taking
time off from their busy careers. Look
ing for a way to explain drawing tech
niques to students who would be
thousands of miles away, they turned
to the war-born methods of modern
visual training What better way could
you teach the art of making pictures,
they reasoned. than through pictures?
They made over 5000 drawings spe-
cially for the schools magnificent
home study lessons. And after they
had covered the fundamentals of art.
each man contributed to the course
his own special hallmark" of great
ness For example. Norman Rockwell
devised simple way to explain char
acterization and the secrets of color.
Jon Whitcomb showed how to draw
the glamour girls" for which he is
world famous. Dorne showed step-by-
step ways to achieve animation and
humor.
Finally, the men spent three years
working out revolutionary. new way
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BY REX TAYLOR

ALBERT DORNE was kid of the
"A slumS who loved to draw. He never
got past the seventh grade. Before he
was ID. he had to quit school to sup
port his family. But he never gave up
his dream of becoming an artist.
Although he was working IL hours
a day. he began to study art at home
in his spare time Soon he discovered
that people were willing to pay good
money for his drawings. At l9 he was
well launched in the field of CONNER
cial art BY % he was earning $500
week. Dorne rose higher and higher
until he became probably the most
fabulous money-maker in the history
of advertising art
Dorne's rags to riches" story is not
unique Norman Rockwell left school
when he was Is. Stevan DOhanOS.
famous cover artist, drove truck and
worked in a mill before turning to art.
Harold Won Schmidt was an orphan
at S. Robert Fawcett, known as the
illustrators illustrator" left school
at IA. Austin Briggs, who struggled to
support his family in a ccld-water fiat
when he first broke into art. today
lives in a magnificent contemporary
home. over 100 feet long.
A pIon TO help others: Nearly ten years
ago, these men gathered in Dorne's
luxurious New York studio for fate
full meeting. With them were six other
equally famous artists AL Parker,
Jon Whitcomb. Fred LudekenS. Ben
Stahl, Peter Helck. John Atherton.
Almost all had similar rags to riches
backgrounds.
Dorne outlined to them a plan for
sharing their good fortune with others.
Dorne pointed out that artists were
needed all over the country. And thou
sands of men and women wanted very
much to become artists. What these
people needed most was convenient
and effective way to master the trade
secrets and professional know how that
the famous artists themselves had
learned only by long. successful ex-