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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08
Merritt Chapman to Sell
New York Ship Stock

Plans of Merritt Chapman g.
Scott Corp. to make a secondary
offering of l9l, $50 shares of its
IS per cent interest in New York
Shipbuilding Corp. were outlined
in a registration amendment
filed with the Securities and Ex-
change Commission yesterday.
The shares represent the
balance of 2ll .254 shares covered
by a registration Statement
which became effective February
20. The remaining shares will
be sold through underwriters
headed by A. c. Allyn & Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08

since 1855 when the Washington
firm became a division of the
u. H. Parke Co. of Philadelphia
and Pittsburgh. He is a member
of the Washington Board of
Trade and Washington Restau-
rant Association.
j. E. Dyer. who has been vice
president, also has assumed the
duties Of treasurer. A. Russell
Miller has become assistant
Founded in 1873 the Washing
ton firm is one of the oldest
companies supplying the res
taurant, hotel and institutional
trade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08
LOgEtrOnicS, Inc, Licenses
E. NJ. l. ElectrOnicS, Inc.

LogEtronics. Inc. of Alexan-
dria, Va. has concluded an agree
ment with E. NJ. I. Electronics.
Ltd. of London. England, under
which the latter firm will man.
ufacture and sell LogEtronics
equipment in the sterling area
and certain other countries, it
was announced by Richard N
johnson. president of Log
Etronics.
The LogEtronics system and
equipment for high quality auto
matte Photographic reproduce
ton has been put into use in
leading laboratories of the United
States and Canada. Exports to
Europe. Africa and Latin Amer
lea started in 1856 through dis
tributors in selected countries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08
Conference TO Study
Government Contracts

A brief conference on Govern
ment contracts will be held at
the Penn Sherwood Hotel IN
Philadelphia on May 1924 under
sponsorship Of the Federal Bar
Association and the Bureau of
National Affairs.
This will be the tenth in a
series of briefing conferences
conducted by the FBA and BNA
at which conference participants
and Federal Government officials
in charge Of policy and opera
tions in various fields explore
current Government develop
ments affecting the business
community
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08
Realtors Will Discuss
Value of Insurance

The value of an insurance de-
partment in a realtors Office
will be discussed at the general
membership meeting of the
Washington Real Estate Board
on May % at Hotel Statler.
Craven p. Pearson. a special
agent for the Security Insurance
Co, of New Haven, will describe
the so-called home owners pol
icy" which provides broad FIRE,
liability and theft coverage for
reduced cost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08
Sales Of New Linc0lns
IL Pet. Above Year Ago

The Lincoln Division of Ford
Motor Co. delivered 1853 cars to
customers in this sales district
in April, a gain of IL per cent
from April last year and highest
total for any month since July,
1856. reported d. A. Kuhn,
Washington district sales man
ager.
The sales district includes
Virginia. Maryland. Delaware.
the District of Columbia and
parts Of Pennsylvania. New Jer-
sey and North Carolina.
Lincoln sales in the entire Ma
ton during April totaled 1888
units. up 5 per cent from a year
ago.
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kzzZN!zE7
COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND

COMMON STOCK DIVIDEND
89M Consecutive Quarterly Payment
The Board OF Directors of Sea-
board Finance Company declared
a regular quarterly dividend Of IS
cents a share on Common Stock,
payable July 10, 1857 to stock
holders Of record June 20. 1857.
PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDEND
The directors also declared regu.
lar quarterly dividends Of $l.lSX
on the s4.75 Sinking Fund Pre-
/ ferred Stock and Sl.25 on the $500
Sinking Fund Preferred Stock, both
payable July 10, 1857 to stock
holders Of record June 90, 1857.
EDWARD l.. JOHNSON
| April Is 1867 Secretary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08
Tyson Elected President
OF J. +. Dyer a. Co.

James Robert Tyson has been
elected president Of j. E. Dyer
e. Co, well known Washington
wholesale grocery company, it
was announced today.
Mr.. Tyson previously was
treasurer and general manager
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-08
'' RI BUSINESS
Blue Shield Plan Adds
$1,000 Members in Year
BY DONALD B. HADLEY

Participants IN the Medical District Of Co.
unbia one OF the Nations fastest growing Plans
exceeded 100000 at the end 1885, gain
o2OOO during the year. the annual disclosed
FOUNDED 948 Medical closed 1856 with assets of
s3866476 liabilities of 527O59 future
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MUTUAL FUNDS

NEW YORK, May lP.--National
Association Securities Dealers, Inc.
Moon Quot atiOnxl
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TRAFFIC SIGNALS OVER RADIO
UNDER STUDY, ROBERTSON SAYS

Highway traffic signals that shout instead Of glare
the being studied 1t was disclosed yes
terday
John N. Robertson District Highway Director. told
conference of the American Road Builders Association
meeting yesterday French Lick. Ind. that experiments
being conducted aim to leave TO the drivers to
convey whether he supposed to 10 miles per hour
or to full STOP
radio beam emanating from imbedded cables along
given stretches Of highway would carry the trafc
The word would reach into automobiles
through standard radio receivers already installed
cheap miniature radios specially designed for the purpose
Mr. Robertson did not discuss whether motorists
would be willing either to in the traffic broadcasts
his standard radio go and buy special set.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-31
SIS, OOOHouse in North
Awaits Georgia Negroes

AUGUSTA, Ca, Oct. 81 W1.
"A family Of Southern Me-
groes win be moved into an
exclusive all-white neighbour
hood in a Northern city with
in so days. the Chronicle said
today.
State Senator A. A. Fowler
would neither identify the
family nor name the city. but
said the home Is In IAN out
standing. quiet. respectable
neiRhborhood In the SIS. 900
class" the paper reported.
THE location Is such that
| Il will give one of the coun-
try's leading opponents Of In
tegration q chance to practice
some of the mixing he has
been preaching to the people Of
Georgia and the South" Mr..
Fowler was quoted as saying.
Mr.. Fowler. Attorney Roy v,
Harris Of Augusta. and State
Welfare Director Allan KEN
per organized the American Re-
settlement Foundation. Inc,
whose object is to settle low
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-31
z Young Chinese Win
Nobel Physics Prize

ander and his co-workers have
been getting at not only the
biological function Of the basic
elements but also their chemi-
cal reactions.
The Nobel body said Sir
Alexander had reached the
point where "a clear under
standing" Of the principles
governing the building UP Of
such cell nuclei has finally
been established. nearly as
well understood as In the case
Of proteins and carbohydrates. "
AS part Of Sir Alexander's
work. it was found possible TO
explain co-enzymes. including
that used to ferment alcohol
(yeastl, through the use of
Synthetics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-31

income Southern Negro farhi-
lies In upper-class Northern
neighborhoods.
MIR. Fowler told the Chronicle
that money for an option or
the house was accepted yes
terday. He said the family
would be charged 81 q year
rent on the $4,000 home.
Mr.. Fowler said a group OF
attorneys would be standing b.
in the event residents Of the
Northern neighborhood try tc
block the Negro family.
I'VE are going 10 insist that
these citizens are provided with
all their civil rights" he was
quoted.
Mr.. Fowler was also quoted
as saying:
I'VE are looking for q family
Of large proportions. Ten OF
is kids would be fine. It d
entirely possible that we will
have TO ask the President 70
call out the Army to protect
these children when they GO
to school,"
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call from the organizing union
during a strike In 1851, As a
result Of this some company
executives went TO union head
quarters in New York and met
several spokesman.
The union leaders asked the
company officials II they would
like TO have the strike favorably
settled at an early date.
I'VE said. Yes" Mr.. Mennen
testified. land they suggested
that a payment OF around
$4,000 would result In a set
Element. We promptly rejected
the proposal and left the con-
ference.
Mr.. Mennen said he. like his
cousin. Gov. O. Mennen Will
lliams Of Michigan. was pleased
TO get the facts before the
committee because they show
how a business firm. operating
in good faith. can find Itself
dealing with racketeers under
the guide of labor organiza-
tons"
He said the facts also show
how employees may be victim
lied by INSCRIPTIONS racketeers
under present laws.
Shefferman Aide Quizzed
The committee questioned
Louis Jackson. who was as
signed to the Mennen person.
mel program by the Shelter
man firm. He severed con-
nections with the Arm last
April.
( This witness admitted that
agents on his stan were active
in the Mennen plant, but he
insisted they went there to
ascertain employe grievances
and not to determine whether
the workers were for or against
unionization.
The committee has heard
testimony that this was a Shelf
ferman practice elsewhere in
order TO rate workers on union
and nonunion views.
Robert F. Kennedy, chief
counsel Of the special Senate
committee who has described
Shefierman as a union buster,
told newsmen before the hear
ing that Gov. Williams had
no part" in the incident and
will not be q witness.
Mr.. Kennedy told reporters
the committee is more inter-
ested in Shefferman's activ-
titles than in how Dioguardi
(Johnny Dio) got the labor
union contract. Dio. a New
York racketeer, is now serv-
ing a Jail term for con-
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CHECKS
Conlinued From First PAGE

Continued From First Page
ington. he had jumped bond In
Laredo. Tex. In January. After
that he kept one jump ahead OF
the FBI In a dazzling itinerary
that carried him from San
Francisco. to Pittsburgh, De-
troit. Columbus, Indianapolis,
Cincinnati and ST. Louis. Kan
sas City. Denver and Tulsa.
Finally he landed back In
Texas and slipped into Havana,
taking a big car with him
Early this month the fast-mov-
ing forger stole seven identifi-
cation cards from an Engle-
wood IN. j. club, and in one
day cashed $1,000 worth OF
checks in New York. He bought
$1,000 worth Of finery for his
wife at one shop.
Whiri Ends In Miami
The FBI laboratory barely
could keep up with the forged
checks. Goldreyer went "a
Cleveland. then back TO Ha-
vana. and today ended his dizzy
whirl at the Miami Interna-
tional Airport.
Strangely. Goldreyer is rec
ognized as one Of the country's
foremost experts on fabrics and
textiles. Deciding to go straight
for a while after one prison
term. he averaged $1,000 q
month salary. and made up to
81 900 a week on commissions
It was to be determined al
an arraignment today where
he will be removed for prose-
cution.
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'TeaInsfers Hold
Here

Teamsters Union chiefs
gathered today TO decide q
course Of action In view OF
the AFL-CIO suspension order
and cleanup ultimatnm plus
the continuing court challenge
TO Teamsters leadership.
There was no advance indi-
cation Of what Transfers
President Elect James r. Hoffa
and his unions executive board
might do in face Of the unions
mounting problems.
But there were reports con-
sideration was being given TO
calling a new union convention
to combat. the opposition to
Hoffa and the circumstances
Of his election earlier this
month as successor to retiring
Teamsters' President Dave
Beck.
Teamsters attorneys went
before the United States
Court Of Appeals in an
effort to upset the injunction
by which Federal District
Judge F. Dickinson Let's has
prevented the A year old
Hoffa from taking over the
Transfers helm.
Whatever the appeals court
may decide about the injunc-
ton. an original lawsuit chal-
longing legality Of Hoffa's cleo
ton and other Transfers con-
vention proceedings still must
be tried before Judge Let's. He
is due to set a trial date next
Monday.
Also next Monday. Hoffa is
scheduled TO 60 TO trial in New
York on a Federal court in
dictment charging perjury be-
fore a grand jury in connection
with an investigation of wiretap
conspiracy charges on which
Hoffa also was indicted.
Hoffa's attorneys argued in
New York yesterday that the
indictments should be dismissed
because. they commended, a
grand jury which heard him
testify last April was cunning
for Hoffa."
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Continued From First Page
award. the Swedish Academy
cited particularly the British
biologists work in the past Is
years on nucleotides and CO.
engines. which includes the
compounds that are present in
the nuclei of cells. Together
with proteins they form part
Of virus molecules. thus max
ing up substances of funda-
mental biological significance.
A simple nucleotide Is built
up Of a molecule of phosphoric
acid. one of a certain type Of
sugar. and one Of a nitrogen
base. A large number Of these
are then bound together to
form macro molecules. BY
breaking these down. Sir Alex
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-31

lspiracy TO take money from
New York employers.
The committee received testi-
mony late yesterday that the
All-State Insurance Co, a
wholly owned subsidiary Of
Sears, Roebuck Il Co, used
Sheffermans Arm 10 help de-
feat Q 1854 drive to organize
Its agents In Michigan.
Henry s. Moser, vice presi-
dent Of All-State. testified that
Shefferman's Labor Relations
Associates. Inc. was paid $780,
500 In fees and expenses be-
tween April and October. 1854.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-31

Men and women In the twi-
light years Of life-21l Of them
were made comfortable and
happy last year Mt the He
brew Home for the Aged. an
organization receiving support
through the United Giyers
Fund
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PROBE
COntlnned Prom First PaKe

Continued From First Page
business whose complete ONCE
and manufacturing operations
occupy a single building. The
average number Of employees is
less than 200. he said. and an
nual sales volume is approxi-
mately SIS million.
He said the company is fam
| ily-owned and family-operated
and that the executives are
known personally by the work.
ers.
The witness related that
Mennen employees organized in
1851 as a United Auto Workers
local headed by Johnny Do
guard. In 1853 an employe
discussed with MANAGEMENT
means Of obtaining relief"
from this connection. he told
the committee. adding that the
workers wanted to be repre-
scented by the Chemical Work.
ers Union. Mr.. Mennen said
the JAW local had not been
servicing the union contract
for which employees dues we're
being checked of. The man
agement suggested that de-
authorization was the only
remedy available under applic-
able laws and a petition for
this was filed.
When the JAW contract ex-
Ipired in 1854. Mr.. Mennen
said. an election was held UNI
der the National Labor Rela-
tons Boards sponsorship on
granting a petition TO the
Chemical Workers. The result
was four votes for JAW. 40 for
the Chemical Union and lit
for no union.
Bride Attempt Claimed
With respect to the "impli-
cation OF bribery" Mr.. Mennen
said the company received a
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Kelly Invitations Sell

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 81 Up.
Those fancy invitations to the
1856 wedding Of Philadelphia's
Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier
Of Monaco repeatedly are bring
ing $40 each from collectors
here now.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06

me SUNDAY STAR MAGAZINE. WASHINGTON c. q 1857
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Prize Snapshots


this 500
BOndwi
judged October National Geographic Building
Nations photography
prizes ranging from SIS to $1,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-17
Legion Convention
Opens Tomorrow

The American Legion's Dis
trict Department will open its
seth annual convention at 1880
pm. tomorrow in the Shore
ham Hotel, with Fulton Lewis.
jr., as the principal speaker Of
the frst-day session.
Mr.. Lewis. radio commenta-
tor. will receive a plaque in re-
cognition Of his work for
Americanism, department Of
ficials said. Also to be honored
tomorrow are District Com
missioner Robert E. McLaugh-
lin and Maj. Gen. Ruben c.
Hood, USAF. Of Boiling Air
Force Base. They will receive
the American Legion Distin-
guished Service Gold Medal
and Citation.
DR.. Edwin ]. Rose, retired
manager of Mount Alto Hospi-
tai. will be cited for outstand-
ing service to hospitalized vet
Grams.
Department com m a n d r
James A. DeForce said 1876
voting delegates have been
selected from the member
ship of over $4,000.
Department officers will be
nominated Friday night with
election and installation on
Saturday. The Inaugural Ball
Will be held at 10 pm. Satur-
day in the Shoreham.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-17

Soy Il love you" forever with the eter-
mol beauty Of q full h1-corot diomond!
Eosy terms ononeed!
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the kind Of music he admired
IN others. His big works show
a certain self-conscious refine
ment. but all too often they
stagnate.
The recital closed with the
Shostakovitch trio. a witty and
amusing piece in which the
composer is at his best in his
skill at contriving unusual and
tangy combinations of instru-
mental sounds. 1t is first-claSs
hot-weather music.
The Pro Arte Trio. made up
of three local musicians
Donald Portnoy. violin; Gene
Akers. piano. and Jon Engberg.
cello-is a group of great
promise. I mean the promise"
of wider recognition. for al
ready it has achieved musical
craftsmanship of very high
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-17
BY DAY THORPE

The Pro Arte Trio: Donald Port
noy, violin: Gene Akers, piano. Jon
Engberg, cello. At Catholic Uni
yersity. Program: Trio in B nat
Opus 101, Brahms: Trio. Opus 81,
Shostakovich.
In 1872. Beethoven wrote a
one movement trio in B fiat in
scribed "for his little friend
Maximiliane Brentano, to en-
courage her to play the piano.
The work is seldom heard in
recital, but it is in its every
aspect a minor masterpiece and
1t shed a happy luster, last
night. over the whole evening
of music making Of the Pro Arte
Trio at Catholic University
It's charm on the one hand anC
its competence on the other
were conspicuous against the
foil of the Brahms c minor trio
which followed.
1t seems a shame for 81
highly proficient and artistic q
group as the Pro Arte Trio tt
waste its time on the piano
trios of Brahms, for generally
speaking they are paltry ano
turgid music. Brahms was a
genius as a song writer and as
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-17
Troop Carrier Wing
Training in Ohio

Members Of the 459th Troop
Carrier Wing Medium), a re-
serve unit based at Andrews
Air Force Base. are undergoing
summer training at Clinton
County tOhiol Air Force Base
The 459th. or Congressional
Wing, is composed of reservistS
from Washington and Balti-
more and nearby Virginia and
Pennsylvania areas. The wing
is now undergoing a change
over from C-46 Commands to
Clio Boxcars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-17
NEWS OF MUSIC
Works Stondout
In Pro Arte Concert

a composer of short piano
pieces, but he had little talent
for the larger and more complex
forms. In the present trio there
is scarcely a tune or rhythm
that is memorable.
Brahms was a sincere and
intelligent musician, by all ac-
counts a good pianist, also a
good arranger of music and a
good editor. He lacked the
creative ability to give life to
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Atomic Reuctor Gift

LISBON, July II tP.-The
United States will give Portugal
an atomic reactor to train
technicians. 1t will be erected
next March between Lisbon
and the bull fighting center of
Villa Franco de Xira.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-17

level. It is good news that the
trio will be heard next season
in the regular series of the
Phillips Gallery.
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WHY STOP THE FUN WITH ONLY ONE? THEY'RE NABsco

NEWT cMIPAA00NS. They're the greatest
cocoanut chocolate drop cookies.
Crunchier! Munchier! Rich with choc-
olate bits and tender cocoanut. BEST
BLEND YET? You bet! Get some soon!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11
Headlines In HeadbandS
An old idea makes news
again - the I1eadhard Is
back for the outdoor girl

Shades Of Mrs. Vanderbilt! The
wide headband is big deal again,
but, instead Of being worn like
headache-reliever as it was in the
'2O's, it's pushed back, goes right
across the front Of the hair. Then it
ties or buttons in back. Bands can be
anywhere from an inch and a half to
four inches wide and you'll find them
in a multitude of colors and patterns.
Not quite a substitute for a hat,
the headband is designed with the
outdoor girl in mind.
To wear q headband. your hair
must be smooth and simple on top =
for the main idea, besides beauty, is
to keep your hair neat and out Of
your face.
These are by GIentex (S2 each).
The hairdO at the right IS by James
Caesar. JOAN RATHER
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-24

with his Oldest and newest
streetcar at 1890 pm.
Back to Retirement
At 5 pm. Mr.. Savage helped
steer the vibrating lead car
back to its barn. and the Sill
yer Streak began its regular
runs.
Passengers may board the
cool Constant 72-degree Fahr-
enheit temperature) streetcar
at any regular stop along
Pennsylvania avenue. The spe-
cial sightseeing trip will take
them looping from the Capitol
past the White House to WASH
ington Circle.
A regular 2O-cent fare will be
charged. The trip lasts about
80 minutes in all.
Two stewardeSses, Celeste
Stewart and Dorothy Collins,
will continue to point out his
toric landmarks along the
route. as they did yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-24

snatched it away before he hat
a chance to read it.
The proceedings .were care
fully observed by officials OF
the Metropolitan Police De-
partment. currently under fire
by the National Association for
the Advancement of Colored
People, as well as officials OF
the NAACP.
Says Policeman Informed
DR.. Jones, who is colored
testified: MY sole concern was
to see if the child was in
shock I told an officer
was a physician, but he replied
that / couldn't do more than
the first aid men could do. He
said if I wanted to stay around
and learn something, it was
all right, but being a physician
I wouldn't be interested"
He added that, after he was
told to move. he went to the
intersection a few feet away
and was stopped from crossing
by a red light. At that point,
he testified Pvt. Duvall grabbed
him by the belt and placed him
under arrest.
A short time later, after he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-24
Police Rodio Coils
Interrupt Sermon

WEWOKA. Okla. (R.-The
Rev. Harvey Scott Of the
Church of Christ was deliver
ing q Sunday sermon when he
was interrupted by a mere
mundane message:
Calling Car No. IL. Calling
Car No. H."
A check showed that a quirk
caused the church public adj
dress system to pick up police
calls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-24

waiting for q streetcar grinned
and waved at the old car,
which used to be drawn along
Pennsylvania avenue by horse
teams.
How does it hold together"
shouted one driver alongside.
Superb maintenance" shot
back A. z. Savage. d. C. Tran
sit maintenance chief. from in
side the car. AS he leaned out
the window to reply, the
standee's strap hanging on the
ceiling rail came on in his
hand.
Mr.. Chalk interrupted the
monotony of midtown trafic