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they picked up group Of Junior
Red Cross members who have been
attending a conference at Hood Col
lege They returned Sunday.
Farrises Announce Birth
Mr. and Mrs. John Farris. of
Richmond. have announced III
hilfh of a daughter. Gayle Ann.
1'ne q NJ S. Farris is the former
Nancy Jones, Of Amelia. Mr.. Farris
y is stationed with the Army in Guam
z Mrs. w A Mortimer. her daueh-
ter. Nancy MS Bernard Morris
and MIS- John Fuller went to Rich
irerd On Saturday to see Mrs. John
Farris
Mrs. Bernard Morris spent Sun
day with her son. Gordon, and his
family in Hopewell
Mrs Ryland Hawks, a former
supervisor in Amelia county ele-
lnentary schools. of Wilson Mrs.
Georgia Wood, Of Richmond and
Mi. and Mrs Neal Stacy. Of New
York City. who have been visiting
friends in Amelia county were
luncheon guests Of Mrs. William A.
Mortimer last week
Miss O'Neal Counsels
Miss Judy ONeal left Monday for
The Cedars. a camp run by the Bap-
tist church at Marion. She will be
a counselor for two weeks.
Dir and Mrs. James T, O'Neal,
Mr. and Mrs James Boyer and Mr..
and Mrs. James w. Royal were
hosts Friday at a fish fry for about
50 Amelia friends. The fish fry was
held at DR.. O'Neals pond.
Stuart TONNES spent three days
in High Point. N. C.
Miss Anna Meek. of Rice, spent
the week end with her sister and
brother in law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Eppes She will return this
week end, and then expects to leave
for Algiers, where she has a po-
sitipn with the State Department
Truxilla H m e Demonstration
CLUB will meet Tuesday. July l6 at
2 pm with Mrs. Robert Harding:
WATERMAN. Wednesday. July IL. at
2 pm. with Mrs: Ann Warmer.
Deatonville, Thursday. July l8. at
2 pm. with Mrs. Myrtle Foreman:
Little Patrick. Friday. July 10. at
lF30 pm. with Mrs. J. D. Smith
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Amel;o Items
Empire Staters, Mountaineers And
Buckeyes Descend Upon Relatives


Miss Anne Gordon jenkins has re-
turned from a weeks visit with her
grandmother. Mrs. r. H. Osborne.
al Burkeyille.
Arthur Dickens. Of Richmond and
his nepbew Mac De ekens of
Amelia spent last week end in
Wvtheville and Blackshuro with
relatives
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cn'idfeh, Vis'ted hef mothef Mrs
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Jetersville H n Demonstration
cup IN the home OF Mrs James
Southall The club president, Mrs.
= j. ) cay. told OF the Al AIMS.
Grace Anderson, a All member.
showed what she had learned about
good lighting, one OF the club prof.
ects, and JOHNNIE Morris, who was
tapped ior 4-h Ali-otafs at the re-
cent h1ee'lhg at nlackspufe, eoid Oh
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Sept. II

7-oxxie and HoEriet. C.medy.
aThe Screwed Tuxedo ire
peot
9-The MiIIionoiFe. Dronno.
1.-THE Story Of Jimmy Reilly"
John Lupton. tRepeotl
$50
7-Momens o. Decision.
s'House Of Gloss" A terrified
oirI sees holdup and o shooting
ond Is ofruid to osk for police
protection. Joon CouIfield. Lyle
Bettoer. Morie Windsor.
9-I've Got q Secret. Ponel.
1000
4-This Il Your Life.
Or. Lee De Forrest, eIeetronie
pioneer. tRepeot.D
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-08
WEDNESDAY Program Listing.

continued From Preceding Poss.
$50
4-News. WeotheF. Sports.
Rosh. Strinoer. Gibbons.
Stun House. Billy Johnson.
7-Seionee Fiction TheoteE.
1.-THE Flicker" Victor Joy.
9-Spotliqht. Weather. News.
GoIlohsF. Douolos. Cushing.
6:45
4-NBc News.
Chef Huntley. Oovid 6Finkley.
9-Doug Edwards. News.
TOO
E-Lasf Of The Mohieons.
S-The Pendulum. Dronno.
7-BaeICstage. Sports. News.
Strong. Malone. Malkie.
S-RomaF Of the Jungle.
Flower Of Doom" Jon Hall.
7:I5
7-John DEFY. News.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-08

le80
4-The Joxx Ace. Special.
I Heui. A film Fecreotino the
extraordinary 1905, nouoted BY
the lote Fred Allen. lRepeotD
Stop Secret. Science Fiction.
7-Disneylond. Volt Disney.
I Hour. Fourth Anniversary
Show - Peter and the Wolf"
The Mouseketeers from Mickey
Mouse Club" Don Aoroti. Bonnie
Lynn Fields, Linda Hughes ard
Lynn Reody. will make their
debut.
81 Love Lucy. Comedy.
Repeot shows. The Ricordos
Chonoe Apartments. Lucille
Ball. Desi Amor.
7:45
5-Dusout chetter.
500
5-Boseboll.
Washington vs.. Detroit.
o-Vie Domone Show.
! Hour. Guests: Duke Ellington.
Potti Pooe. Robert Moxwell.
horpist. Shecky Green. comedion.
$50
4-Fothes Knows Best. C'mdY.
Evening to Remember" Movie
octor Cornell Wilde visits. IRE
peut.l
7-Novy Log. Dromo.
Cool: Mach Two" A test pilots
experience IN on experimental
rocket plone. Ross Elliott. IRE
peot.l
800
4-Kraft TheoteF. Color.
I Hour. THE Old Ticker" a
comedy obout television's oudi-
ence participation shows. 0lendo
Forrell. PcuI Hartman. Som
Levene. Eddie Broken. Lorry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30

Warning on IsolatiOnism
British newspapers raised the
warning that the Taipei troubles
might heighten the problems fac
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30
.MoyfIower II Turns
Towurd Plymouth

LONDON. May 30 R.--May-
flower II reported today she has
altered course and is now head
ing straight for Plymouth. Mass.
on the last leg of her voyage
from England.
The ship has been sailing In
the trade winds due west across
the Atlantic on a line level with
the West Indies. Today's radio
message said Comdr. Alan
Villiers. the skipper. had swung
round to q northwest course
from a position 800 miles east
of the West Indies.
II the ship maintains course
she will travel up the American
side Of the Bermudas to Cape
Cod. about 1900 miles.
Comdr. villiers said the ship
was sailing at s to 6 knots
She left Plymouth. England,
April 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30
|Stossen Back in London
With Arms Control Plan

arms and reconvert their exist
ing stocks to peaceful uses.
Mr.. Stassen declined to COM
ment on the Paris talks. saying
any statement would be pre-
mature"
Two Sections Stressed
Informed sources have said
President Eisenhower and Stas-
sen put particular importance on
two sections of the reported
plan. These were said to be adj
vance registration of troop
movements beyond national
borders and international regu-
lation of arms sales to third
countries.
Informants also said the plan
contains a proposal for a be-
ginning on Mr.. Eisenhower's
open skies" inspection procedure
for controlled disarmament. They
said the proposal now was to
inspect only Eastern Siberia and
Alaska, but that it had not been
put in definite form and still
might be changed.
The 1lve nations making up
the disarmament subcommittee
are the United States. Britain.
France, Canada and the Soviet
Union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30
Nautilus Sets Record
For Underwater Run

SAN DIEGO. Calf, May 80
R.-The Nautilus-world's first
atom powered submarine-set a
new underwater distance record
on arriving here yesterday.
Capt. Eugene wilkinson, COM
|mander, said the Nautilus sailed
3.049 miles totally submerged
from Panama to San Diego's
Point Iona.
I'VE averaged 10 knots on the
seven-day voyage" he said. Our
previous distance record was
slightly over 1000 miles"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30
Way Open for Merger
OF Two Area Unions

BALTIMORE. May 30 R.-
The way was clear today for
members of the two unions to
approve a merger Of the Mary
and-District Of Columbia AL
and CIO.
Culver B. Windsor. president
Of the Maryland-D. c. Industrial
Union Council, CIO, announced
yesterday the organizations
executive board had approved
the unification.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30

LONDON, May 80 (R.-Harold
Stassen, President Eisenhower's
disarmament adviser, returned to
London from Paris today to sub
NIT a new American arms con-
troll plan to the United Nations
Disarmament subcommittee.
Today's scheduled subcommit-
tee session was postponed until
Monday. No reason was given
for the postponement but a
source close to the talks ""'d
1T was no surprise"
Mr.. Stassen outlined the stiii-
secret plan yesterday to the
permanent council Of the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization and
was reported to have won pre-
liminary support from all IA Of
the NATO allies.
Report Denied
In Paris, Jules Moch. French
disarmament delegate, denied
earlier reports that part Of the
United States proposals called
for q ban on the manufacture OF
nuclear arms except by the three
powers which already have them
the United States. Russia and
Britain.
The earlier accounts quoted
authoritative French sources al
saying such provisions would be
a bsolutely unsatisfactory To
France.
There was never any question
Of the United States, the Soviet
Union and Britain forming an
exclusive atomic club which
would have a monopoly. Mr.
Moch asserted. THAT Is not the
American policy at all"
Mr.. Moch declared the Ameri-
can position els like that Of
France" and outlined it like this:
I'VE are ready to renounce nu-
clear trials and possession OF
nuclear weapons on condition
that the three agree not to
manufacture or stockpile new
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30
Review Asked
ForPairDooIlled
BY Japan Court

SENDAI, Japan, May 30 @.-
The Sendai district prosecutor
has asked a review Of the death
sentence given an American
soldier and his Japanese sweet
heart March 20 on conviction Of
charges Of murder. arson and
robbery. 1t was learned today.
Pvt. Orvis Boone. "a. a colored
soldier from Galveston. Tex.
previously had been sentenced
to life in prison by q United
States court martial for the
bludgeon staying Of SP3 Edward
K. Maunakea, II, Of Honolulu
last July 81.
The district prosecutor. who
during the Japanese court tria
asked only for a life sentence
petitioned the Sendai district
court for q review on grounds
that the death penalty was toe
severe.
Four Points Set Out
He said the petition argued
that:
l. Young people Of the de-
PENDANTS ages not infrequently
commit compulsive acts.
2. At the time Of the crime fol
which they were tried both were
mentally disturbed.
3. A Japanese psychologist
found that Pvt. Boone's intelli-
gence was below average.
4. Miss Shigeko Sasaki was
physically and mentally unbal-
anced by a periodic physical up
set.
Burned House
Pvt. Boone and Miss Sasaki
20. were convicted by District
Judge Mizuo Yamada for MUIR
dering Miss Kikuko Muraki, 26
in Sendai last September 4. rob-
bling her and burning her house
It was the first death sentence
given an American soldier since
Japanese courts in 1858 began
trying servicemen for OF duty
OF base offenses.
Pvt. Boone and Miss Sasaki
can appeal the japanese court
conviction and sentence to ia
pans Appeal Court and. failing
there. to Japan's Supreme Court
Pvt. Boone is in the custody OF
the United States Army. Miss
Sasaki is held by Japanese au-
thorities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30
Altman Asks
For Daughters

TOKYO. May 80 tR.-A
United States airman is trying
through his Embassy to get his
two half-Japanese daughters
back from a Japanese widow who
wants to keep them. Both the
Embassy and Japanese Foreign
Once are consulting over this
latest development in United
IStates-Japanese relations.
Altman &c Eugene F. Min
ogue, 81, Blue Island. H.. told a
reporter. Il don't intend to take
them by force. That would be
barbaric."
The widow. Mrs. Michi Iizuka.
As, owner of a fish shop north of
Tokyo. said. IF he wants to
fight the case in court, / am
prepared"
She said she wouldn't give up
the girls without the consent Of
their divorced Japanese mother,
Mrs. Shizue Yagi Minogue, who
left them with her and now
cannot be located.
Son Stays With Altman
Airman Minogue's daughters
are Mary. 6. and Sherry, 3. A
son Dean. 4. is staying with him
near Fuchu Air Base where he
Is a weather observer. Airman
Minogue also has a 2-year-old
by his present American wife,
who is living in Blue Island.
The airman met the japanese
girl here in 1901. After their
first daughter was born, they
moved to Chicago.
In 1855 the wife returned 70
Japan with all three children.
Airman Minogue said he sent
her money for a year and then
divorced her for desertion. He
said he supposed she still had the
children until a Tokyo welfare
agency wrote for permission for
an American couple to adopt
Dean, who was in an orphanage
Orphanage Yields Boy
He got reassigned to Japan in
April so he could try to gain the
children back. The orphanage
gave him the boy, but Mrs.
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Iizuka would not let him have
the girls.
An Embassy official said all
three children were United
States citizens. but Japan has
listed Mary as q Japanese ma
tional because she was born here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30

endangered If the incident
served to encourafye a withdrawal
into a fortress America"
In some Asia n areas where
United States troops are sta
toned. the out5ourst was seized
on Tor local comparisons and
used to stir asge-old color pre-
JUDGES. Other similarly situated
writers said it should serve as an
example to spur attempts to
ease friction.
The Taipei riots erupted after
q United States Army court
martial acquitted an American
sergeant accused of Staying a
Chinese. The American said he
acted in SIelf-defense after he
found the Chinese window-peep-
ing at his home.
Acquittal Brought Out Mobs
The acq!uittal brought out an
CRY mobis that attacked the
United ST ates Embassy. other in
stallatior S and American per-
sonnet.
Communist China moved
quickly to exploit the incident,
building UP its attacks on the
Nationalist regime of Chang
Kai-shIl lick and renewing its de-
mandlli for American forces to
quit ;Formosa. Moscow's press
and radio Joined in. declaring
the T'aipei case was a demonstra-
ton of American contempt for
Asialas.
Communist East Germany got
in Zine with an attack in the
Eas t Berlin newspaper Neue Zeit.
1t declared the riots show that
the majority Of the islands pop
utIation no longer is willing to
1--we under the yoke Of the Amer
lean suppressors and their
Stooges. =. :"
In New Delhi, the Independent
Times of India said the Formosa
incident was lone more illustra-
ton Of the truth that dollars
and military aid can insure
neither appreciation nor loyalty !.
-. The anti-Americanism of the
Formosan people is only an as
pect Of their hostility toward the
Kuomintang (Chiang Kai-shek's
ruling party"
Warning on Isolationism
British newspapers raised the
warning that the Taipei troubles
might hei0htor1 the x,rnt,Ia,... g.
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ing the free world If they en-
couraged isolationist elements in
the United States.
The Chinese Nationalists have
bitten the hand that feeds them. "
said the London News Chronicle.
Anything that encourages the
United States to withdraw into
Fortress America is bad for the
free world. The policy Of back
ing the discredited Chang may
be stupid. but riots like this en-
courage isolationism. not realism,
in the United States"
The Daily Express said Amer
lea lacks Britain's long colonial
experience and such ingratitude
will be both painful and aston
fishing"
ITO be misunderstood and mis-
represented is often the price Of
leadership" 1t added.
The Manchester Guardian de-
clared that II the Americans
were to withdraw uncondition-
ally the probability is that
the Communists would attack
Formosa long before Chang
ventured on any foolhardy ex-
petition to the mainland"
U. s. Seen Peace BuIwark
In Australia, the Sydney
Morning Herald asserted that
the Taipei incident showed in
its small way that the lot Of the
do-gooder is hard"
Peace is secure in the world
today precisely because the
Americans have not gone home, -
the Herald added. But so long
as United States forces are sta
toned in foreign countries, SO
long will incidents occur to shock
the American public's assump-
ton that dollars will buy
gratitude"
The neutralist lie Monde of
Paris declared that morale is at
q low level in Taipei" and the
case Of the acquitted American
sergeant suddenly aggravated
the uneasiness and brought UNI
expected aid to the subversion
campaign Of Peiping." It
warned that American policy
runs the risk Of suffering
not only on the local level but
throughout Asia :"
japanese newspapers drew q
parallel between the Taipei
court-martial and the case OF
an American soldier charged
with the fatal shooting Of q
Japanese woman on the Soma
gahara firing range In Japan
The Japanese have demanded
the right to try the soldier but
American authorities have re-
fused to surrender custody pend.
ing review Of the case.
Japan Recalls Another Case
The English language Japan
Times said the Taipei riots
seemed to bear "horrifying per.
thence to the Somagahara incl
dent"
The strongest Japanese COM
ment came from the .iokkaidc
Shimbun, an influential paper In
Northern Japan, which said both
the Taipei and Somagahara in
cidents are primarily attribut-
able to American racial prejudice
and superiority complex"
In Korea, another country
where large numbers Of Ameri-
can, troops are stationed, news.
papers urged efforts at attaining
understanding.
Even II they (the Chinese)
we're disseminated with the court
martial verdict" said the inde-
pendent Handbook Ilbo. there
should have been a way Of rea-
sonable protest with justified
public opinion and Interpretation
of laws"
The Chosun Ilbo, another In
dependtment publication, said
Koreans. on whose soil Ameri-
can forces are stationed, should
take q lesson from the incident
and try to solve trouble, II any,
among individuals"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-30
Reds Nuke Propaganda
Of Riotfng on Formoso
By the Associated Press

The blaze OF fanAmerican rotng last Formosa
has brought oun dtheword editorial reaction ranging
fresh Communist propaganda onsaughs expressions
pathy for the lot Of the "do-gooder."
Some papers raw the Formoa violence proof
dollars do not buy friends Others
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-13
S-P Reduces
Loss Sharply
In 3 Months

NEW YORK. May 10 (Pl.-
Studebaker- Packard has a first
quarter loss Of about SIS million
compared with q loss Of $l4.3
million in the same period last
year. Harold E. Churchill. pres
ident, reported today at the an
nual meeting.
First quarter sales were about
$50 million against SLOT million
in the first three months of 1856,
he said.
Mr.. Churchill declared the
company showed "a slight oper-
ating profit for March" and said
he fully expects it to be oper-
ating at a profitable rate" by
the end of 1857.
He reported that costs have
been significantly reduced"
Probably no corporation has
ever been more successful in re-
ducing costs than our advisers
Curtiss- Wright"
Mr.. Churchill said costs have
been cut by getting material
from new sources. of better quail
ity and at lower prices and by
making parts which were for
merly subcontracted.
Another factor. he said, is the
cutting of executive compensa.
ton. He said that in 1855 oficer.
and directors received tota
compensation Of $l.l25.000 anC
that this year the total would b
$3.50, 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-13
|Leve|ing-0ff
Seen Near in
Steel Decline

CLEVELAND. May 10 R.-
Steel magazine said yesterday a
rise in steel scrap prices may
herald an end to the steady de-
cline in steel production.
Steel production. which has
been dropping steadily since
early this year, may be near a
Ileveling -off point, the trade
weekly said in its current issue.
Consumption of scrap. an I'M
Iportant material in steelmaking.
varies with steel production.
Scrap prices started downward
last December, Steel noted.
three months ahead of the de-
cline in steel production.
Scrap prices turned upward
in the week ended May / and
continued upward in the week
ended May 8. Steel's price COM
Iposite on steelmaking grades Of
scrap rose SLIT and 66 cents re-
spectively in the two weeks to
the present level Of $44.33 a gross
ton.
Steel production dropped to
81 per cent of rated capacity in
the week ended today. That
amounts to 1926. 900 net tons of
steel for ingots and castings. the
smallest output for non-strike
week since August. 1865. Steel
said. Production during the pre-
ceding week was at 88.5 per cent.