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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-04
Griffith to Speak
At War Memorial
Observance Sunday

Col. Paul H. Griffith. past ma
tional commander of the Ameri-
can Legion, will be principal
speaker at the Districts wal
memorial annual observance
Sunday.
The program at the colannaded
memorial on Independence ave-
nue. in West Potomac Park will
begin at 4:30 pm. with a con-
cert by the United States Marine
Band. Miss Maria de Ia Hull
is featured vocalist.
MaSsing of the colors will be
directed by Mai. Roy E. Miff1eton
of the National Guard Of Honor
Past Department Commander
Haywood N. Saunders, ceremon-
ial officer, will head the wreath
laying professional by patriotic
groups.
The Rev. DR.. James q
Graham, Legion department
chaplain, will deliver the invo-
cation. 1t. Col. Harry C. Colder
United States Army chaplain
will offer the benediction.
Robert A. Bunch, national ex-
ecutive committeeman of the
Legion, will preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-04
Military Review
SundaytoHonor
Girl Scouts
Shop

The Military District of Wash
ington will "dress right" Sunday
for the young ladies of the Girl
Scouts in a special program and
review honoring the organization
for its contribution to the Ma
ton.
The ceremony will be held at
Fort Myer at $3.50 pm.
The Washington area will be
represented by Mrs. Roy F. Lay
ton of 1918 Rollingwood drive,
Chevy Chase, national president
of the Girl Scouts, and Betty
Jean Stamps, Is, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stamps of
800 East Mason avenue, Alex
andria. Miss Stamps is one Of
four Girl Scouts selected to at
tend the international confer
ence of the organization in Swift
zerland from July II to August Z.
To Take Review
Mrs. Layton and Miss Stamps
will take the review" with Mai
Gen. John G. Van Houten, com
manding general of the Military
District of Washington.
In a special citation, Gen. Van
Houten will honor the Girl Scout
movement which has served
for A years to channel youth
full energies along constructive
lines"
Ceremonies will include some
1000 crack troops of Americas
Oldest active infantry regiment
the Sd "Old Guard" Infantry
Regiment, led by Col. Fielder P.
Greer.
'COpter to Perform
Besides precision marching
groups, the program includes the
attraction of "Bozo the Clown
a helicopter which will be putt
through its PAGES a few feet of
the ground.
The Army also will roll out its
family of weapons, ranging from
rifles to mortars, machine guns
to tanks.
The final touch of the cere-
mony will be provided by Army
Aviation Units from Dawson
Army Air Field Command which
will send aloft. in an aerial sa-I
lutte, three helicopters and three
smaller planes which will carry
color smoke grenades on each
wing.
The Girl Scouts Brownies,
Intermediates and Seniors-willI
arrive at the post in $50 char
tered buses. They will represent
the District, Alexandria, Airing
ton. Fairfax, st. Marys and
Prince Georges counties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-04
Folk Dances Sunday

Ursuline Academy's annual
spring festival from 8 to 6 pm,
Sunday will feature folk dances
of many lands. Guest Of honor
at the spring affair. to be held
at the school. $500 Forest road,
Bethesda. Nd, will be Mother
Mary Philip Boyle, O.S.U.,
founder and first superior Of the
school in 1919.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-04

What wonderful boon-especolIy on lazy summer days
these Susan Lynn cotton dresses breeze wosh
drip dry, need no ronino Wonderful ideo for Mothers
Day, Sunday Nay ID!
Above Left the ButterfIy-fored skirt dress with opp.
que trim. Turquoise, rose and noy sizes z TO 20 and
l4h TO 24h
Above Right, The Soilor Sheath with MILDLY COLOR navy
black or turquoise, sizes l. to 20 and 4H2 TO 24h.
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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL:
We hope II isn't true. but we hear
that Harry has asked Marguerite
for his walking papers, They're
the famous Belafontes 4
blonde glamour girls who made
headlines last year when she was
caught In a hotel room with the
leader Of "a well known QUARTET Is
set Ia do 1t again She'll soon hit
one of the side-men In a combo led
by two famed twins with a pater-
nifty suit D.. A famous bandieadcr
who makes his home on the West
Coast II suing his former road
manager for mishandllng funds,
claiming that bills alleged 10 have
been paid never were Phila.
delphians are still whispering a.
bout that all-malc fashion show at
"A church which featured nothing
but the 'llmp-wrist" boys.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

| 10 decide what they should do 10
her.
4 cOiored boy was caught eE-
posing himself 10 girl Filthy and
revolving habits were prnCtlced in
the ihvatortes.
He claimed further that cOlored
children could not keep up with
white children alphabetically.
Some were no far behind that they
requested themselves 10 be put
back in lower grades IN spite OF
the fact that previous schools
showed an "A" record In grades 10
which they had been assigned
lie stated also that there was
n language barrier" between
the races. The white students,
and often tho teachers, could not
understand the ooIorsd children.
Indignation, he continued, has
brought about a lowering Of sdu-
oatlonal standards Of the school .,
has also deprived white children
~ any social outlets since all so
cial activities had been stopped
due Ia the enrolment ~ COlOred
children In the school
Before Indignation, he lived and
loved his work. concluded Collins
But since Indignation. the prob,
lens, which his school had en-
countered attributed 10 ths failure
Of his health.
PRIOR 10 the beginning Of public
hearings. tho subcommittee ooun.
Hsl talked privately with each Of
tho witnesses, along with many
other educational authorities II Ia
obvious that only those who n
greed with their point Of view on
segregation were allowed 10 tnstI-
~ publicly. Those who dld not sup
port the charges advanced by the
rebel committee were not permit
tod 10 be heard.
This type of hearing has raised
the question among practically |
every observer ~ how the Govern.
ment of tho United states would |
permit such one sided proIudiced |
hearings Ia be conducted by the |
Congress IN n so-calIed Demo
rrnCy.
~ the end of the FIRST day Of
hearings. Wednesday. Clarence
director Of tho Washing
ton Bureau NAACP observed that
LIARS still use figures
IN - congressional ~ news
Interview. h. stated the Judg.
Ing from the way the members
~ this committee used the Eng
llsh language. he would like 10
s"r them take the achievement
test which they talked 80 much
about. "bcCause, frankly. . don't
b-licVs they could pass a."
John Hue, director OF tho
American Council on Human
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28
THE LoWDOWN
On q. MnarO Y0nnR

New York amp a- Archie
Moore the boxing gent who claims
that he can lick any heavyweight
IN the world especially one nam.
cd Floyd Patterson, has another
distinction that hasn't been given
i's deserved position In the reams
NJ publicity about the ancient
gladiator,
Moore H. perhaps the only per-
son In tho world who In currently
challenging his mother regarding
the year In which he was born.
Arch insists that he was born on
Dec 10. 1915 (which would make
him 30 IN Docember), but his
mother says that he was born Dec.
n 1913. which would give old
Moore a grand total Of 81 years,
We don't have any positive proof
Of who IL right. but II any bets
are offered. wen go along with
Arches mother since she was In
n better position 10 know the cor
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28
Robbie Claims
Judd Left High &
Dry By COP.

Joseph Robbie MINNEAPOLIS.
OIL candidate Tor Congress to-
day said that Congressman alter
Judd has been lef, high and dry
by his own administration IN his
defense 81 the cor tight money
policy, which reduced construction
81 new homes IN Minncaro.s bv
- per cent In the past yea by
the announcement rharsi,y that
the Administrator will seek 10
ease the home building situation "
Robbie said that this Is l..t an.
other example that Judd reprr-
Senls the big business i0rr-ests
and docs not concern himself With
Tho problems ~ prospective ONE
owners or % ordinary family peo-
pie Ia our city"
The DIT candidate sal. ,ha,
the Republican administration
has only awakened 20 tho 81 AS.
trnus results 90 ordinary ..,iy
people ~ tho tight money ..3cv
a. election day Rpprua,hrs and
their day II accounting near. The
COP cSscd the tight money .-,Ucy
witch brings new millions a. in
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

Rights. sad the hearings were an
Obvious tempt 10 supply a Tine
of rcaaorng for delaying desegre-
CATION Of southern schools. using
prestige " the name Of the ", q.
Congress
-Four tn students from Howard
Uniyers'y expressed disgust at
the unf.r ana unjust method In
which the hearings were being
conductrd
Henry T.. Marsh. "A law student
from EIrHmOnd. Va, said this was
typical II what you would ex-
pect In Southern states. but ne
did not Expect 10 find such UNI
fairness IN Washington.
william - Moore, another law
student from Aliqulppa. Pa, re-
allied that the hearing wasn't de-
signed IA find information They
are only looking for some excuse
10 deter Indignation all over the
country he observed
Reginald Alleyne. Jr., OF Bos-
ton observed that the statistics
presented In the hearings by the
counsel we're greatly distorted.
Edgar scool ~ New York
charged the committee with try
ing 10 md means Of showing that
integfation Is not the best thing
He called the 70 tests often refer
red 10 IN the hearings, as just n
needle In a hhystack" presented
to support the Southern Con
grcasmens ease
Background, he said. has much
Ia do with the results Of an 10
test Therefore II Is not the best
means Of measuring the ability OF
colofcd and white students.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

don't ever neglect Nom or Dad
for any one. Parents ask so little
Of their grown children. Just a
kind word, "A happy smile and they
are happy all the day through.
Promise yourself TO be 80 good
a son or daughter that II you have
neglected your mother or father
in the past you will start today TO
make amends.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

worried 10 death trying TO make
both ends meet" They had not
realized the mother thought she
was helping them save for their
dream house when all of the time
they were spending all she thought
they were saving
After a few months of trying to
adjust their living to their money
the sweet little thing who hardly
ever gave her mother-in-law a
thought, told her husband she
thought they ought 10 go back
home" To live, lie just looked at
her. He had been doing some
thinking. too, but not the same
thoughts she had had.
He said TO his wife, For years
I have been blinded by your self
ishness and / didn't realize how /
have let my mother down until
you suggested we ask her TO put
out her good tenants and take us
back. Those young people are
more like her own son and daugh-
ter than we ever were. They en-.
Joy having mother down In their
apartment 10 dinner and she in
utes them to hers and have seen
the three OF them out in the car.
I don't know how I could do this
TO my own mother who was so
kind TO me. From now on | am go
ing 10 be a good husband 10 you.
but am also going to be a good
son 10 my mother love both of
you, II you want to go on in this
new way win be perfectly happy
but from now on am not going 10
neglect my mother"
She looked at him for long
moment and he thought she was
going 10 cry but she surprised him
by saying she had been so jeal-
Gus of his mother until they moved
away from her. She continued. Il
thought your mother could not get
along alone. thought she depend.
cd on you too much for compan-
ionship and I wanted you 20 my
self. Since that couple have moved
in with her and I see how lovely
they get along, wish ! had been
nicer 10 your mother. She used TO
do SO many nice things for Us and
| Just took them for granted Isn't
II too bad couldn't see II before
IL was too late?
Why IL IL when a son or daugh-
ter marries they think their hus-
band or wife ceases TO love their
parents7 The love a boy or girl
has for his or her mate Is dif-
ferent kind Of love he or she has
for their parents
Believe this. As long as there
Is breath in the body Of your par
ents they will love you and DO all
on earth they can 20 help you
whether you are rich, poor. or in
any kind OF trouble
Love your mate. OF course but
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28
School Hearings
In D. C.. Stocked

Education. This seems % be q type
OF test given TO classify children
IN four grade levels, The first
group Is considered the honor stu.
dents. Out OF 5I2 Who took the test
test, testified Saunders. none were
able 10 make q sufficient average
10 be placed in this group. The
second group is considered stu
dents who are able 10 prepare for
college Based on the test 81 were
placed In this group Around 1872
were placed In the third group,
considered the general group
and 2s3 In tho lower group. called
the basic" group
saunders testimony was mp
parentiy requested by the com.
mittee Ia prove that the Isarn.
Ing ability % the Negro children
per ~ II below IN. standard ut
by the board 81 Education.
Hs denied that he had been 20
creed by the committee 10 make
this observation. This denial was
made after Counsel Gerber said
certain organization had charged
that the school principal had been
ooerced by the committee 10 make
tnis statement.
Tho statement was supposed 10
have been submitted by "a John
Paul Collins. who described him
aelf aA retired principal Of
Eastern high school.
Collins statement claimed that
he was forced a. retire after
spending % years In the u. G.
school system because ~ n heart
condition aggravated by the dIa-
culinary problems arising In his
school after Indignation.
Coiored girls used language In
the school far wors. than he had
ever heard. even ln the MARINE
corps, the statement read.
Fighting, including knitting.
went On all ~ the time. There
was mare theft In Eastern IN the
past two year. (slnco intsKra.
ti"nD than ever before.
Collins claimed that there we're
many more sex problems since In.
tegration, Colored boys were often
found writing notes to white girls
Colored students were sometimes
heard making obaCena remarks n.
bout white students, White girls
were frequently touched by color.
oil boys In n suggestive manner.
One white girl was surrounded
by gang after school. according
Ia the statement one Coiored boy
put a knife on hcr ana backed her
up against tho wall while trying
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

PEOPLE, Places T. THINGS.
Watch for "A quiet de-publlciz. ng
campaign which Will find ferrer
and fewer mentions OF Chicago
beauty cordie King an sammy
Davis Jr.A Number One gal. In
cidentally, Sammy Is now the Top
Negro moneymaker, since he's
asking $4,000 a week for night
club jobs -. Krazy Kris KoIom-
bo's newly formed small eombo
viii feature two white musicians
Elus Presley, whose wiggies
and bluesy groanA viii earn him
cool IS million this year, has
okAyed the manufacture OF "Elyis
Presley clothing. which win in
clude socks, paJamas. shirts. Jeans.
T-ahirts. crew hats and ties .
Eartha Kilt will be the first biege
entertainer To headline n show at
the Plaza's Persian Room In New
York city. Philips Prophet John
the ConquerOr car is to pose for
photographs with the once power
fully rich Prophet Jones When
the Cadillacs returned 10 their
Cadillac after appearing on the
George Woods. Mitch Thomas rock
n roll show recently. they discov-
cred that members OF their Phila-
delphia- Camden fan club had left
upstick kiss-marks all over the
canary yellow cars hood Bin
"Honky Tonk" Doggett is In line
for n date on one Of the big Sun
day evening network shows. Wen
bet that us Steve Allen who has
the inside track. since Aliens al
united that DoRgett's "Honky
Tonk" la one Of his fayorite disks.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28
Cord OF Appreciation

A handy, effective and &c
Onomical manner TO thank
those who remembered you dur
ing your illness or GONZALES
cencc Is by inserting a Card
Of Appreciation" in this paper.
The cost is reasonable and
because this paper is read
widely you are not apt to miss
anyone who was kind TO you
when their thOughtfulness
meant everything.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

No local social correspondent
can describe u wedding as well as
social and personals editor Jessie
Shepard Of this newspaper.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

Que PaP~r Win cCoaotnir .Ily
contact the Negro c,,asaurr for
the smart AdVcrtis"rs prslurt.
rus ~ IT!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-09-28

rect year than anybody else. Nov
whatchubet7
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-15
Boy Is Thrown Out,
Crushed in Crash

A teen-age market helper was
killed yesterday afternoon when
he was thrown from a truck and
crushed beneath it in a collision
at Fifth and Upshur streets NV
The dead youth was Wayne
Zimmerman. Is or II years old
Of Walkersville, Md. Police said
he worked out Of the Southeast
Market near Seventh and c
streets Sc He was the 9th
traffic victim of the year, com
pared with 26 at this time last
year.
Police said the driver Of the
car celhding with the truck was
a learner, Gladys E. Ward, 80,
colored, of the 1900 block of
Varnum street NV.
According to police, young
Zimmerman was riding north on
Fifth street in a van-type truck
driven by Lawrence A. Dorsey
~ of Woodsborough, Md, when
the accident occurred.
Police said the Car driven by
Mrs. Ward east on Upshur street
went through a stop sign and
crashed into the left side of the
truck The boy was thrown out
OF the truck and crushed under
il when the truck turned ovel
on its side, He was pronounced
dead on arrival at Emergency
Hospital
Mrs. Ward was admitted to
Freedmen's Hospital in a hys-
terical condition She and her
instructor, listed by police as
William Slmms, colored, of the
Varnum street address, were to
be charged with failing to yield
the right of way and techni-
cal charge of homicide. Mr.
Slmms was the owner of the car.
Mr. Dorsey was treated for
cuts at Emergency Hospital and
released
An inquest Will be held at II
am. tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-15
"a Students
Get CIV Grants

George Washington University
yesterday announced the names
of "a students awarded scholar
ships either in foreign affairs or
political science for the coming
academic year. They are stu
dents in the Junior College or
tho School of Government.
The scholarships were awarded
by various groups, including the
alumni, individuals and organi-
cations.
Foreign affairs and the politi-
cal science curlicula at the uni
verSity are designed to meet the
challenge that intelligent under
standing of current issues neces-
sarily rests on a broad educa-
tional base, officials explained.
Foreign Affairs
Junior College students who
will study foreign affairs under
the scholarships here are:
William LaVerne Chatterton,
Rochester, N. Y; William Kyler
Craven of Savannah. Ga: Ed
ward Moody Felegy of Pitts
hurgh. Pa; Sveltana FilipoYltch
daughter of Milenko Filipo-
witch. address not given Alan
Jason Goldstein. son of Mrs
Meyer Goldstein, $500 South
Capitol street Sc. Janice Ann
Hamilton of Oklahoma City
Okla.
Also Marilyn Frances Hoff-
man of Toledo Ohio; Richard
Sides Lykes of Laredo. Tex.
Kay Joan Maddox. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace j. Mad
dock of 95O8 Firm place, Falls
Church, Va: Elizabeth A. Muir
ray, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James E. Murray of r. F.. D.
No. l, Derwood. Md: John Phil
lips of Rushville, Ind. William
John Raup of Jersey Shore. Pa.
and Judith Kearney Shannahan
OF 6207 Massachusetts avenue,
Woodacres. Nd
Other Award Winners
These School of Government
students will study foreign af-
fairs under the scholarships:
John Edward Duncan, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Duncan of
4337 Ellicott street NV, Barbara
Sillers Harvey of Baltimore. Md,
Robert Benneson James of Quin-
cy, Ill, Priscilla Taylor Palmer
OF Brooklyn, N. Y, and Frank
Papp, jr. of New York City.
These Junior College students
Will study political science under
the scholarships:
Edward Parke Crump, son of
Mrs. E. NJ. Crump of 1915 S
street NV, Paul Grosvenor
Douglas, son of Mrs. Zella Doug
las of 813 Thirtieth street NV
Frank Arthur Gregory of Musko-
gee, Okla, Eugene Issak Lambert
son Of Joseph A. Lambert of
762 Northampton drive, Silver
Spring, Md. Carl Donald Scrlv-
ener of Quincy. Mass. and
Thomas Page Johnson, student
in the Columbian College of
George Washington, son of Mrs
W. L. johnson of Little River
Farm. Aldie Va
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-15
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-15

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-15
Summer Sale
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shorts and longs in the group Only or of kind.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-08

Birthday Jubilee will be unmstokuby the greatest in their
entire history Greoter prizes greater gifts best Of
all greater voue Come See! Come Save!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-08
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veyecr for the post thirty yeas Georges hos celebrated
5 Anniversary with sensational month Of voIue But
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Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1956-09-15

Community Club Awards began Mon
day, Sept. 10 and continues for Ii
weeks Each week 5000 will be award
ed, broken down into eight weekly
awards. Grand Awards the 18th and
final week will total 81 ,525-ten awards
on a total dollar volume basis, and
five awards on per capita basis CPer
Capita Awards are total dollar volume
of proofs of purchase turned in, di-
vided by club membership.
In addition, KMON will give a mill
on every actual dollar proof of pur-
chase to every group participating for
the full IS weeks which has not won
any of the cash awards.
Club women are asked to turn in al
itemized proofs of purchase by pm.
Thursday (for the preceding week. at
KMON C.C.A. headquarters, second
floor of the Tribune Building.
All Women's Clubs in the Great Falls
area are invited to participate in Com
munity Club Awards. If they haven't
been notified about C.C.A., they may
contact Helen Elardo, Women's Direc-
tor of KMON for information concern
ing the C.C.A. program.