davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Convent School
Opens Fund Drive
For New BUILDING

Georgetown Visitation Con-
vent Preparatory School and
Junior College opened a $500. 900
fund drive this week, first in the
schools 157-year history. for a
new arts and sciences building
More than 800 parents. faculty
members and alumnae attended
the meeting in the school. $50
Thirty fifth street NV. John
Reilly. chairman of the Mems
Advisory Committee, presided.
TIL Most Rev. Patrick A.
O'Boyle. Archbishop OF WASH
ineton; the Most Rev. Philip NJ
Hannah, Auxiliary Bishop of
Washington. and Mother Mary
Cecilia Clark, superior of the
convent. spoke.
The proposed building would
have six laboratories on the
lower floor for the economics
and business departments. and
six on the upper floor for the
biology and chemistry depart
ments.
Georgetown Visitation Con-
vent is the oldest Catholic girls
school in the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27

who is not accountable for more
than twice that number"
Calling for a crusade of Cath
Ole laity to take up the burden,
Bishop Brady warned 1.-The first
step in this crusade is that Cath
Ole laymen become themselves
Informed, if they are to shoulder
the task Of strengthening the
faith of others"
The speaker then pointed out
that the confraternity's major
task dis the As million children
who are outside Catholic schools
and who receive little or made
lquate instruction in their faith .
Delegates to the congress, Spon-
sored by the Washington Arch
diocese come from the host
archdiocese and the Baltimore
Archdiocese. and from the do
cese of Charleston, S. c.; Wheel
ing, w. Va; Richmond. Va; st.
Augustine, Fla. and Savannah
and Atlanta, Ga.
The congress will close tomor-
row with a pontifical mass at
10 am. in st. Matthew's Cathe-
dral. Q'he Most Rev. Patrick A.
O'Boyle, Archbishop of WASH
Iington, will be the celebrant. The
Most Rev jerome D. Sebastian,
Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore,
will preach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Civic Federation
Backs Store Jobs
For Teen-Aqers

A program to curb juvenile
delinquency by giving teen-age
boys jobs carrying groceries for
customers was supported last
night by the Federation Of Civic
Associations.
The federation heard a repre-
sentative of Safeway Stores, Inc,
describe the plan in effect at the
company's Seventeenth and P
streets NV. store.
The group also voted its APP
prevail of police efforts to curp
delinquency by breaking up po-
tentially troublesome gatherings
Of teen-agers on the streets.
A proposal that bonds be
issued TO finance new school con-
struction also was supported by
the federation.
The organization made plans
last night for its annual dinner
to be held December 10 at the
Willard Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Mccarthy Backed
For State Bench

A drive is under way urging
appointment of Arlington Cir
cult Court Judge Walter T. Nc
Carthy to Virginia highest tri-
bunal, the Supreme Court OF
Appeals.
A motion to this effect re-
ceived unanimous Endorsement
yesterday at an Arlington Bar
Association meeting.
The death of George Lemuel
Smith of Charlottesville has
created a vacancy on the court.
Judge McCarthy's appoint
ment on April IL, 1880, at the
age of 80, marked him the
youngest Circuit Court judge in
the history of Virginia.
Yesterdays resolution, intro
duced by Attorney James SIM
|monds mentioned that the
heavily populated 10th district
has not been represented on the
appellate court within the
memory of lawyers" in this area
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Scont Faith in Psychiotry
Decried by Clinic Speaker

among physicians that psychia-
triSts are underworked and over
paved. DR.. Jackson declared
PSychiatrists are also accused OF
snobbery and taking money I'M
der false pretenses,' DR.. Jackson
said.
THE further the psychiatrist
steps from the prescription
counter, the hypo and the little
black box-the further he alien
ates himself from his COL
leagues" he added.
A clinic has advantages for a
psychiatrist because he is closer
geographically and spiritually"
to other doctors, DR.. Jackson
said.
But. he added, the psychia-
trlst'S different approach to a
patient may also lead to misun-
derstandings. The question is
often raised, he said, how much
psychotherapy a physician
should practice with his patients.
He recommended that physi-
clans stick to physical ailments.
He noted that the time
family doctor was supposed to
be IAN intuitive, innately skilled
psychotherapist. Maybe some
were and maybe others were
irascible tyrants who neverthe-
less saved many lives by skilled
intervention" DR.. Jackson de-
clared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Break Reported
In Efforts to
Avert Strike
By HECTOR MCLEAN

A break in labor transit nego-
itiations. aimed at averting q
strike authorized for midnight
Wednesday. today eased week.
end bargaining plans.
The development, details Of
which were kept secret, came
last night after day-long meet
ings at the Labor Department
between o. Roy Chalk, president
Iof the D. C. Transit System;
Federal mediators and union
officials.
Cheerfully scrapping plans for
IA midnight session, r. w. Dom
nahoo. Philadelphia regional d.
rector of the Federal Mediation
and Cancellation Service, an
nounced at GAS pm. that the
meeting had ended. A session
slated for 10 am. today will not
be held until 2 pm, he said,
Arbitration Is Issue
Much of yesterdays session
|centered on problems of arbitra-
ton. which the union has made
Ia major issue. 1t has demanded
that all disputes unresolved by
future contract bargaining be
settled through arbitration. Mr..
Chalk, in a letter to the Con-
gressional Conference Commit
tee which gave him his 20-year,
partly taxed franchise, said he
favored such procedures, too.
Now, however, Mr.. Chalk has
insisted that ground rules for
arbitration be clearly spelled out
to recognize his claims to a Ga
per cent profit, and to exclude
disputes over more than $500,000.
He also has insisted that arbi-
traitors be Washington area resi-
dents.
Observers specialized that
agreement on the identity of
neutral third person as arbi-
TRAITOR might ease problems OF
setting up arbitration rules in
advance.
Predicts Settlement,
The ever cheerful Mr.. Chalk,
who is to be the fall guy" at a
Saints and Sinners luncheon
Monday in the Mayflower Hotel.
continued predicting contract
settlement on or before the
Halloween deadline.
He has offered the union
Ithree-year contract with wage
increases of II cents an hour
spread over the period. Union
leaders, who won a five-to-one
strike vote in rejecting the offer.
have objected that the raises
would not begin until next April
and would average only 8.3 cents
an hour over the 36-month
period.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
SUNDAYS BEST READING
Experts Canvass Prospects
In Presidential Race

TEXAS FOR EISENHOWER?-Wth election Just
around the corner the country is dotted with doubt
full areas like Texas See the Editorial Section for
last-minute appraisal of the areas on-the-scene
reports from editors and political writer's of the
critical regions.
NO MARGIN FOR ERROR-In The Star Magazine,
Meredith S. Bue brings you an exciting account of
the daily risks of Navy test pilots at nearby Patux-
ent River Naval Test Center Learn why these
dedicated men wiring out supersonic aircraft
while Death Is the Co-Pilot"-Photos by Elwood
Baker.
YOUTHS-EYE VIEW ON DATING-Curfew fails to
ring a bell with date happy teeners as proven by
Gilberts What Young People Think" Read his
report in the News Section and learn why the kids
regard curfews as violation of their rights.
TEEN-AGERS OFFER MISUNDERSTANDING to a Ma
tion-wide youth survey by This Week Magazine,
most parents are fumblng their chance help their
children prepare for life. Read this feature and
find out where parents dropping the ball
THOSE NORMAL NELSONS-In Televue Magazines
story, Hal Humphrey interviews ABC-TVs
Ozzie and Harriet Youll discover the Nelson's of
stage, are real people who believe anything becomes
problem II you make an issue Of IT,
Choose The star on Sunday when You Hare Choice
Phone Sterling $4,000 for Home Delivery
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Williams Given
Trinidad Post

DR.. Eric Williams, professor of
political science at Howard Uni
versity from 1888 to 1916, yes
terday was elected the first Chief
Minister of Trinidad in the Brit
ish West Indies.
A spokesman for the university
described DR.. Williams as lone
of the top men in his field" and
"a brilliant man." DR.. Williams,
the spokesman recalled. served
on the Caribbean Commission,
set up by several governments to
study the problems of that area.
DR.. Williams made his head
quarters at Port of Spain in
Trinidad. Then. he went into
the practical side of politics and
developed the Peoples National
Movement. The Associated Press
said his election as Chief Minis
ter reflected the victory won by
his party in balloting in Trinidad
September "a.
His party won 18 of the "a
elective seats in the council.
Seven others are appointed by
the Governor. The Executive
Council is the policy-making
body of the British colony.
The legislative session that be-
gan yesterday marks the end of
the reign of individual politicians
and the start Of work by political
parties, with the Peoples Ma
tional Movement the ruling
party, the Associated Press de-
clared. 1t said the main opposi-
ton is the Indian-d dominated
Peoples Democratic Party.
headed by the millionaire,
Bhadase Maraj.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27

bridge act. any other type OF
draw would require legislative
amendment, as would any change
in the 150-foot clearance, the
said.
The Virginia Pilots Associa-
ton. whose members navigate on
the Potomac River. recently
urged the District engineer to
widen this clearance to 300 feet
to relieve the expected hazard of
getting big ships through.
Higher Clearance Asked
Ernest F. Henry. attorney rep
resenting the Wilson Lines. also
argued in favor Of a public
hearing on the clearance issue
The company, he said. wants a
vertical clearance 10 feet higher
than the authorized 40 feet.
Mr. Henry said that between
March and September each year
the cruise ship makes three
round trips down the Potomac
daily II does not wish to inter-
iere with the Acknowledgment
day traffic volume expected on
the bridge.
The District engineer once
for several weeks. has had under
Amusement formal request
from the Federal Bureau Of Pub
liz Roads 70 approve the clear
snee distances authorized By
Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27

After that he moved to Oregon
as assistant State veterinarian.
He spent two years on that job.
Practiced in West
He has practiced privately in
Caldwell, Idaho, and Ashland
and Portland, Greg.
please don't try to make me
out as having a fixation on ami
mails he told an interviewer
81 just had the usual boyhood
pets"
What were those usual boy
hood pets?
"Oh. you know. Dogs. cats.
guinea pigs, rabbits, turtles,
things like that. And I was
fond of horses, too. Dad was
at military posts. and they al
ways had horses"
DR.. Reed and his wife Eliza
beth have two children. The
daughter, Mary Alyce, is nearing
her fifth birthday. The son,
Mark. will be 7 next month. The
family lives at 1905 Montgomery
avenue, in Montgomery County
That's in the Green Acres
and Glencove area" Dr.. Reed
explained. When people want
to be fancy, they claim it's in
West Chevy Chase"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Progress Indicated
In Transit Bargaining
Zoo Veterinarian Named
ToFiII Directors Post
BY RICHARD RODGERS

DR.. Theodore H. Reed, The
Zoo veterinarian, will take over
as acting director when DR.. Will
liam M. Mann retireS on Wednes-
day.
The Smithsonian Institution
released the temporary appoint
ment today.
The statement added that
DR.. Mann will continue "his
association with the Smithsonian
in the capacity of honorary re-
search associate. the institu-
TONS highest honorary scientific
designation"
He will continue to occupy
Office space at the Zoo.
Dr.. Reed. who is only "a, has
been the Zoos chief veterinarian
since July of last year.
ANY man would feel humble
trying to follow a great guy like
Bill on this job" he said. HE
has worldwide acquaintance,
he's had all these years here,
he is such a brilliant man, has
such a great personality. How
could anybody take his place?
But I can try"
Native of WASHINGTON
The veterinarian is native of
Washington. He was born in
Walter Reed Army Hospital, an
Army brat" His father, Col.
Ollie Reed, was stationed near
Washington at the time. Col.
Reed was killed in World War II
when hit by German 88 cannon
fire as he was taking his goth
Division Regiment toward Brest,
France.
DR.. Reed was reared at various
Army posts, including Fort Ben
ming, Ga; Fort Leavenworth,
Kans.; Manila, and at several
colleges where his father was an
instructor in military science and
tactics.
After being graduated from
the School of Veterinary Medi-
cine at Kansas State College in
1915, DR.. Reed spent a short
period in private practice, then
entered the Army with a veteri-
narian's commission.
After IA months in uniform.
he returned to his alma mater
to teach veterinary pathology
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
3 Bandits Get
.$1,7O2 From
.GroceryHeud

The president of District Gro
Gerry Stores. Inc. was robbed of
$1.702 by three masked gunner
who invaded his home last night
after he arrived from a Wheaton
store.
Sam Klein of 260l Dawson ave-
nue., Wheaton, told MONTGOMERY
County police he was in the
kitchen eating about 10.40
O'Clock when the gunner stepped
into the room after entering the
house through a side door. Two
had their faces covered with
Halloween masks and one with
a handkerchief.
A spokesman for the trio. all
of whom were armed, demanded
he 90 back to the store he had
just left at 11443 Georgia ave-
nue., Wheaton. and get some
money.
Mr.. Klein said he told them
the money was at home in his
coat pocket. The bandits ordered
him to get the money, Mr.. Klein
said He said they then forced
him and his 11-year- old son who
had entered the kitchen during
the proceedings. to lie on the
floor. Mrs. Klein. who also had
come downstairs, was allowed
to sit in a chair after her hus-
band told the gunner she suf-
fered from asthma.
The grocer said the trio left
the same way they came in. Po-
lice have broadcast a lookout
for three white men in their
late teens or early EOS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
ID. c. School Indignation
Defended by Dr.. Hoqer

RICHMOND, Va. Oct. 81 Pl
"A Washington educator last
night defended school integra-
ton in the District Of Columbia
as having worked out smoothly
and satisfactorily.
Or. Walter Hager, president OF
the District Teachers College,
said desegregation could achieve
better results in the long run
as an immediate accomplishment
rather than being attained over
a gradual period Of time.
Mr. Hager spoke before about
$50 members Of the Virginia
Council on Human Relations, an
organization advocating compli-
ance with the Supreme Courts
degeneration ruling.
Six years ago. said DR. Hager
he felt a SLOW process OF inte-
grafton would be better. but the
Washington Board Of Education
came 70 realize too many cover
fl elements would prevent II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Bondits Get $500
At Service Station

Fenwick's Service Station,
Eleventh street and Pennsyl-
yania avenue Sc. was robbed
of about $500 by two men early
today, II was reported.
Chester 3. Walker. 80. night
manager Of the station. told
police he went into the station
Office after servicing a taxicab
and found two men. He said he
was about 10 put money from
IN, sale into the cash drawer
when one Of the men said,
'Dont shut 1t up Pass me the
paper don't want TO fool
with the silver
~ Walker said one Of the
~. haa 4 gun After he cave
them the money IN the cash
register. he said. they shu, aim
IN the grease room and warned
him not 10 follow them He
said they walked south on Eley-
enth street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27

TODAY

The International Ascot
alton Of Bridge, Structural
and Ornamental Iron Work
ers concludes its meeting in
the Hotel Statler.
The Association OF the
United States Army ends It's
sessions Ia the Sheraton
Park Hotel.
The Brotherhood OF Rail-
road Trainmen concludes in
the Willard Hotel.
The American Association
81 Medical Clinics continues
rs meeting in the Msyhoger
Hotel.
The confraternity Of
Christian Doctrine continues
IN the Aisyfioyer Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27

He discredited testimony given
at recent congressional commit
tee hearings on how indignation
is working in the Capital. He
said the committee went out and
sought persons TO say what 1t
wanted 10 hear.
you can get any story you
want in Washington he said
1T Just depends on whom you
talk TO. Principals In the same
general community have differ
ent opinions on the results of
desegration."
As for reports Of mass move.
ments OF residents 10 suburban
Maryland and Virginia. Or.
Hsger said the fight had been
accelerated. but 1T was going on
vigorously long before integra-
ton.
He said u was merely q Ma
tion-vide trend and Negroes
would be moving out as their
economic status improves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Christian Doctrine PorIey
Stresses Role of Loymen
Staff Photo

More than 1900 delegates
from six States and the District
of Columbia are attending ses-
SionS TO-DAY of the 10th regional
congress of the Confraternity of
Christian Doctrine in the May
flower Hotel.
The three-day congress, which
opened yesterday, is studying lat
est techniques and methods of
teaching religion to children and
adults.
This afternoon sessions en-
phasizing teaching techniques
were to be given for sisters,
seminarians and college students.
The workshops Yesterday devoted
themselves to training lay teach
ers for confraternity work.
Discussion Club Topic
A general session will be held
at 8 o'clock tonight with speak,
erS talking on the role discus
sion clubs play in this field. DR..
Frederick L. Carpenter of Pitts
field, Mass, will address the
gathering on What Is Dis
cussion Club?" The Rev. Mar
tin w, Christopher, confraternity
director of the Washington Arch
diocese, will serve as discussion
leader.
The Most Rev. Bryan J. Nc
Entegart, rector of Catholic Uni
versity, will preside.
The Most Rev Matthew F.
Brady, Bishop of Manchester,
N. H., episcopal chairman of the
Confraternity of Chris
tian Doctrine, told the gathering
last night that the work of the
church needs help by lay
Time was when the work of
salvation was left entirely to the
clergy and religious but their
numbers are so few and the
mounting population of the
world SO vast that of necessity
we must plead with the laity to
assume their rightful share of
the responsibility" Bishop Brady
said.
Asks Crusade of Laity
ITO bring this truth home to
us, what can $4,000 priests dc
for a Catholic population of 80
million in our own country?" he
asked. There is one priest fol
every 700 souls, yet it is a rare
priest in the active ministry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
CIV Area Gets
Funds
$l19,876 Approved
For Renewal Survey

Approval of $119,876 in adj
vance planning and survey
money for the George Wash
ington University area urban
renewal project was announced
yesterday.
John R. Searles, jr., executive
director, District Redevelop-
ment Land Agency, explained
today in making this grant, the
Urban Renewal Administration
will permit immediate work to
go forward. He said he expects
to begin immediate negotiations
to transfer some $4,000 to the
National Capital Planning Com
mission SO it can do it's part
of the planning on the general
Ineighborhood plan both for the
George Washington and Foggy
Bottom areas. adjacent.
In addition, Mr.. Searles said.
his agency will make its survey
OF family structures, starting
next week. He explained there
are some $500 dwelling units in
the George Washington and
Foggy Bottom projects. He
hopes to complete the Foggy
Bottom phase in two months and
the George Washington area
house survey in about five
months. This will determine
the physical condition of build
ingS.
Mr.. SearleS pointed out the
George Washington project con-
tainS some Isl acres. He said
about SO acres. on which pre-
liminary surveys have been maze.
contain residential and other sub
standard structures that should
be upgraded to bring them to the
required standard.
The program calls for inte-
grating the growth of George
Washington University's campus
with the redevelopment of the
whole neighborhood, Mr.. Searles
said. The George Washington
University project embraces the
area bounded by Pennsylvania
avenue. Nineteenth street. r and
Water streets and the Rock Greek
and Potomac parkway and
Twenty-fourth street - all in
Northwest. 1t includes all of the
university's campus. institutions.
some commercial and industry
buildings.
Excluded from the project are
the Potomac Plaza development,
the new Peoples Life Insurance
Co. building and the old Wash
ington Gas Light Co. property
near the Potomac River.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
C&P Executive
Elected President
OF Kiwunis Club

John M Howard, assistant vice
president of the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Co., has been
elected president of the Kiwanis
Club of Washington.
other new officers are F.. Reid
Wallace, first vice president. and
DR.. Marcus H. Burton, second
vice president.
Members elected to two-year
terms on the Board Of Directors
are A. jackson Somerville,
Francis E. Murray, Robert w
Wilson, Everett G. Phelps and
Christian Heurich, jr.
Chosen for one-year board
terms are Curtis S. Steuart.
Harry J. Kane. jr.: Lewis G
Graeves. Bernard Weaver and
John NJ. Mason.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Alexandra Population
Now Exceeds $4,000

Alexandria's population has
topped $4,000. according to
Planning Director Denis Cahill.
Mr.. Cahill said the city is
growing at the rate of about
200 persons a month. A survey
earlier this year showed 84,310
residents.
Alexandria's population in
1850 was 6l,787. About 1000
were added through annexation
Of land from Fairfax County in
1852. The remainder is pri-
marily from rapid growth in the
annexed area.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27

A California psychiatrist said
today that other members of
the medical profession still seem
to lack faith in psychiatry.
While a recent survey shows
feel 10 to Is per cent
of their patients need psychiatric
care, they actually refer about
one in 1000 cases to psychiatrists,
DR.. Donald d. jackson. of the
Palo Medical Clinic. declared. He
addressed a session of the Amer
lean Association of Medical
Clinics in the Mayflower Hotel.
There is a marked feeling
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Victim of Stobbinq
ColIopses and Dies

Apparently stabbed by an un.
known assailant, Joe Lee. Negro,
40. OF an unknown address, COL
lapsed and died in the unit block
OF | street NV. last night. police
said.
Mr.. Lee was seen earlier in a
heated argument with two diner
men. He was pronounced dead
on the street by a Casualty am
bulance physician, who found a
stab wound in the center Of his
chest. Still clutched in his hand
was an open pocket knife.