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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
j Of M Offers
Extension Library
Service

ANN ARBOR The Library
Extension Service OF The Uni
versity of Michigan continues
lis services throughout the yer.
Miss Glover NJ. Flanders. chief
extension Librarian, reminds
those who may wish 10 make
use of them this summer.
Since many local Libraries
choose summer TO develop spe-
cial reading activities for chill
dren. Miss Flanders calls at
teniion 10 the fact thai her de-
parfment can loan number OF
children's books 10 Libraries for
this purpose. Fufher details a
bout this service will be fur
nished on request.
Michigan residents are invited
to write the Library Extension
Service for reading lists on
any topic; for loans Of packages
of clippings on current topics
for use in planning club pro-
grams. papers. or talks; for sug-
gestions about club Sprosrams;
and for any of the other serv-
ices offered by the department
of the Library. Address UNI
Library Extension Service, !
General Library, Ann Arbor.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

Slim chic the words describe lovely young
sylvia Everett she modelled this
before admrng audience Of than 600 leading
attending the national convention OF the
Home Economics Association in St Louis All fashions presented
the show. feature OF the popular pre-convenon brandy
St Louis
This Spansh-nspired matador ensemble made entirely
standard home sewing machine offers dramatic proof the
custom made look which the home
inexpensive printed patterns bit of
attachments her sewing machine
Combining three different McCalls
at home costume made by seamsrees of the CREST Manu-
featuring Company worlds largest maker of
attachments for duplication by fashone young
and like Mrs Everett The important Spanish de-
sgner influence shown in the tight fitting slim
r4 Of creamy white corduroy with richly decorated and
gold braid continuous doodle" design
ding readily be applied from sketch BY using
either the top brader underbader machine Perfect
spanish again in the finely
by using the rufler the machine
syss
bic are easy and fun to make-and 10 weari
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
African Gives Months Salary
To United Negro College Fund

remembers him with pride. The
football team never had a bet
a devoted member of the choir.
ter man play end. And he was
Livingstone Mzimba was born
in South African in 1885 the
son of Peter Mximba. an African
pastor. In 1902. Peter Mximba
sent Livingstone and six COM
panions to Lincoln University
in ennsYlvania. with the hope
of creating an educated minis
try for his people. These seven
boys were graduated from the
University in 1906; and from
the Theological Seminary in IT,
os. That year they returned TO
South African and Mzimba be-
came a rural pastor of the Afri-
can Presbyterian Church.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

It's all down in the diary of Ezebath Quincy
Taylor whose 13 volume record is in the possession
Of The University of Michigan Historical Collec-
tons Lizzie lived with her folks and sister Clara
on farm near Centerville.
Lizzie writes on October 6, 1853 Arrived in
Ypsanti safe at last. Tuesday got the last thing
packed and by two o'clock Mr.. Mccormick start
ed to take Ma and to Three Rivers Arrived
there in an hour and a half. AT six we started in
the stage for Kalamazoo. Rode till midnight, most
of the time a very bad plank road. Fell in COM
pany with Mr.. Farchilds of Sturgis which made it
more pleasant.
eve were pretty tired when we arrived in Kala-
maZoO. Took room for three hours but had to
be in readiness for the at am. and rode in
slow train called Night Express
"Arriued in Ypsilanti at 10 am. and took break
fast at Hawkins House. Found a young lady who
knew the way to Mrs. Creelman's and took there.
We became acquainted with Miss Keys who went
with to the Normal School where we saw Pro-
fessors WEIGH, Miller, etc.
Il requested to be there at 3 pm to be
examined. In arithmetic and geography was put
in class +, in grammer c. | am to review geogra-
ply at home and prepare for examination before
leave"
Ma went down the street to hire a piano. (Lizzie
music ajor). This morning at 8 l went to
school in company with the girls Was put in a
Latin class. But must leave the rest until tomor-
row."
Next day she writes: yesterday we got some
thing of start in school, At 2, Ma and went to
see Professor eWclh Became acquainted with lbs
sister who teaches my Latin class Met Professor
Miller and found out the terms for my music les
sons. Soon after we returned the piano was brought
to the house 1t is a miserable concern" she la
ments
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

NEW YORK-One Of the most
generous contributions ever
made 70 the United Negro Col
lcec Fund has just been receiv-
cd. according 10 William j.
Trent Jr.. executive director.
The gift amounts 10 SAT-
II represents a months salary
10 the contributor.
The contributor is the Rev.
Livingstone y Mzimba. a minis
ter in Alice. Cape Province,
South African whose parish
toner's earn two shillings (28c)
a day.
The Rev. Mzimba is an alumni
us of Lincoln University -one
of the Funds member colleges
and ne remembers his years
there with affection. Lincoln
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

The 36-page publication, e.
TEACHING JOHNNY HOW TO
SWIM, was prepared because
the Red Cross has found that
children under 8 years learn
swimming better with individ-
ual instruction, Mr.. Cantwell ex-
planned.
Since the present number of
trained instructors is too small
to satisfy fully the need for in
siruction in classes. TO say moth
ing of individual teaching. this
'do-it-Yourself' handbook for pa
rents was developed" he said.
I'VE hope il will help meet the
ever-growing demand for water
safety instruction"
The booklet also illustrates
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
U.s.. wac Band
In Free Concerts

The nationally famous U. s.
Army WAC Band has been
signed by the Michigan State
Fair for 10 free concerts at the
Music Shell during the 1857
Fair, August 80 through Sept.
g.
This is the fourth year that
an American top military band
will have performed at the
State Fair. Both the U. S.
Army Band and the u. S. Air
Force Band, for two years,
have participated.
Concerts will be held daily
at 4 pm. and $40 p.m., Gen
eral Manager Donald L. Swan
son announces.
The 60-piece WAC unit, we'll
known for its sharp military
appearance as well as its out
standing musical abilities, was
organized in 1914. Since that
time the band has earned
recognition touring major cities
throughout the country and
through network radio and
television appearances.
Growing from one warrant
officer and one enlisted musician
in 1914 TO the present day CO.
piece band under the direction
of lst 1t. Alice V. Peters. the
only officer in the group, the
unit has a l6-piece dance band
and a Apiece combo among its
speciality groups.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
Girls To Compete
For Navy Queen little

A contest to decide the title
Miss Navy Cinderella Ball
Queen" is being conducted under
direction Of the personnel of
the Naval Air Station at Crosse
lie. Michigan.
The lady selected will reign
over the Navy Cinderella Ball
at Naval Air Station Base on
August 3lst. She will be be-
tween the ages of ~ and ~
and single. Young ladies inter-
ested are asked to send a photo
of self 10 the Air Station at
Crosse lie. in care of the Navy
Cinderella Ball Committee.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
First Aid For Gas Range Pilots

main. After it is installed. you
never have to worry about the
pilot or about changes in the
top burner flames they are al
Ways steady.
These new regulators are now
available on leading quality gas
ranges. The whole story plus
helpful hints on cooking with
gas. is available free to house
wives from Maxitrol Company.
Detroit SO, Michigan.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
Cash Prizes
Offered Writers

Published and unpublished
writer's are invited to portici-
pate in the second annual SEES
sion of the Detroit Writer'S
Conference at the Crowley,
Miner & Co. Department Store
in Detroit on August 22-24
Prizes totaling 500 are offered
to contestants in the categories
of fiction and non-fiction.
Information concerning entry
Of manuscripts, or the program
of the three-day conference. may
be obtained by writing Irv. Leib-
erman, program chairman, 565
Hipp Annex, Cleveland Is Ohio.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
Record Sales

DETROIT-Square d Com
pany had record sales of $50 $780,
2l0 for the six month period
ending June 80, compared with
SAB 446,620 for the like period
last year, F. w. Magin chair
man, announced today.
Net income for the first six
months totaled 81 464,656 or s.87
q share compared to S5,2l8,096
or Sl.O2 a share in 1856. Mr..
Magin said that expenses as
ISOLATED with the start-up Of
production in new plants
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

Ever try 70 rclight hidden
ras pilot or serve a cold dish
because d low gas flame went
cute Gas range pilots and very
low simmoring flames often so
cut or burn higher because the
pas pressure changes.
Now a new type Of gas pres
sure regulator, designed espe-
cial'y for gas ranges. eliminates
This problem. I, holds the gas
pressure II your range steady.
regardless Of changes on the gas
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

simple safety precautions and
rescue methods and contains il
Illustrated descriptions of the two
Red Cross-approved methods of
artificial respiration. They are
the back pressure-arm lift tech
nique, in use since 1851, and the
newly adopted mouth-to-mouth
resuscitation, for use on infants.
small children, ond victims of
chest injuries.
The manual or further infor-
nation, about it and other SER
vices of the Water Safety Ser
vice of the Detroit Red Cross
Chapter, may be secured by call
ing WO. $4,000.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

Many interesting prizes will b
awarded the winner.
The Navy Cinderella Ball will
commemorate the tenth anniver-
sary of the founding of the
Church at Allen Park in honor
of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini,
American citizen Saint.
Sammy Kaye and his orchestra
will furnish music and present
in a show at the Base Eydie
Gorme and Steve Lawrence.
The public is invited.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

The use Of aircraft in direct
support Of ground units by the
Marine Corps was employed for
the first time in combat july
10, 1927, when a flight of six
bombing planes strafed and
bombed a force of 500 bandits
who unsuccessfully attacked a
small Marine garrison at Ocot-
al, Nicaragua,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

Sonarmen-the key to the
anti-submarine warfare problem
are trained at the Nays
Fleet Sonar School, Key West,
Fla.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
Red Cross Offers
Swimming Manual

manual to guide parents in teaching their chill
dren to swim has just been issued by the American Red
Cross and be obtained at its chapters for 20 cents
the printing and distribution cost, A. w. Cantwell
tona director of Safety Service, announced recently
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
Kelss.c 1FesreI Restriction
Orr Us. NesrSssspn M (XSuu

Charles II. Sayman, Jr Chief Counsel and Staff
Director of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Con
stituona Rights today issued the following statement
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03

THE reported Slate Depart
mont tentative plan TO permit
less han half a dozen accredited
American newsmen TO enter Red
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
SAFETY HINTS
from the Red Cross

Skylarking on the beach may
De all right IL you don't inter.
fere with the comfort Of others.
select an open space for your
horseplay. IL there isn't one,
quiet down--don't harass Others.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-08-03
Starting College Vas
1n 1dpcniure In 1858

ANN ARBOR-So you're going away to college
this fall
Ever wonder how high school girl graduates of
a century ago felt about the momentous step OF
leaving home 10 pursue higher education?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25
NATIONAL TITLES AT STAKE TODAY
WI Varsity, " Crews
Steal Show in TrioIs

by Kent School and Lafayette
High at Lake Quinsigamond
Worcester, Mass, in 1885, tn,
first year of this event. Foul
other boats in the two heats fol
varsity Fights also bettered tn,
old record, but defending cham
|pion George Washington High
was not among them. CIV wa
fourth. and therefore eliminated
in the first heat, although 1
probably was no more than 91:
seconds back Of the winning
shell from WI.
The WI junior varsity, how
ever. created just as much {
stir with q time Of 4:49 in it
trial. beating favored Hammont
by two full lengths. 1t was tn,
first time the WI jayvee haC
won this year.
This is a boatload Of young
sters averaging little more thar
l60 pounds-small even for Q
high school junior varsity-whC
began the season as the No.
WI eight. They worked up Il
become Coach Charley Butts No
2 boat just recently, and theil
time yesterday justified the pro.
motion. It was SO seconds faster
See ROWING, Page ALL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25
Golden Bows
ToVenezueIun
In Cup Upset

CARACAS. Venezuela, May Is
R.-Grant Golden shrugged Oh
his Davis Cup defeat by a little
known Venezuelan today while
he sat out the doubles match be-
tween Vic Seixas and Bernard
(Tut) Bartzen, and Iyo Pimentel
and Ricardo Lopez.
It was Pimentel. the No.
player in Venezuela but little
known outside his own country
who hammered Golden. 6-8
6-4. 6-3. 6-3. yesterday in the
opening match Of the United
States Venezuela American Zone
seminal.
That gave Venezuela q Ii
lead. but 1t didn't last long. fol
veteran Vic Seixas, who is acting
captain until Billy Talbert takes
over. downed Lopez, 6-l, 60
Ga. to even 1t.
Golden goes against Lopez In
one OF the final two singles
matches tomorrow. while Seixas
takes on Pimentel.
II lost in a fair. square match.
shrugged Golden, the No. II
player In the United States. my
service was of. I broke his serv-
ice in every set, but ! couldn't
hold my own. had trouble get
ting my FIRST serve in"
In New York, Capt. Talberl
was anything but happy at Col.
den's defeat.
If they lose TO Venezuela
they'd better not come back.
he said jestingly. but getting hi
point across.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25
Qualifying Records Possible
In Indianapolis Tests Today

Chicago. He had q 270-cubic-
inch engine and this years rules
have cut displacement about 10
per cent.
Pat O'Connor. OF North
Vernon, Ind, fastest Of the nine
drivers who qualified between
showers last Saturday. set the
record Of 143,948 for the smaller
engine. The 255s were last used
here in 1887 when Jimmy Snyder
set the record Of l30,757 m.p.h.
At least "a unqualified cars at
the track had turned in laps over
l40 m.p.h. in practice and driver
Elmer George. son-in-law Of
Tony HUMAN, the speedway
owner, was sweating out last
week ends slowest qualifying
speed Of l40.725 mph. II 80 90
faster. he will be bumped from
lineup.
Hot drivers In line for today's
trials included Jimmy Bryan Of
Phoenix. 1856 and 1864 national
champion; Sam Hanks. Of Pacific
Palisades, Calf, only driver
besides Russo who competed at
Indianapolis before World War
II; Johnny Parsons Of Los
Angeles, 1850 winner Of the
800" and Andy Linden Of
Indianapolis. q six.time starter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, May q
up. - A possible Indianapolis
Speedway qualifying record BY
grandpa Paul Russo and his Now
Special was the major attraction
today in q second session Of time
trials for the 4lst 500-mile auto
race next Thursday.
The opening session last Sat-
urday attracted a record crowd
Of 10000.
Russo. Of Canoga Park, Calf,
q veteran Of 10 Memorial Day
races. turned in this years fastest
practice lap yesterday. l44.8S
m.p.h.
Tony Bettenhausen, FINLEY
Park. Ill, another lO-time
starter. did q LA 'm.p.h. in a
twin to Russo's Now. Betten-
hausen's engine backfired
through its supercharger on one
of his fast laps but mechanics
said there was no serious damage.
Tony Bonadies Of New York
hit o retaining wall yesterday in
the 18th accident Of this years
preliminary activity, but escaped
with q cut finger.
Qualifying records are l45.05o
m.p.h. for 10 miles and 146.056
m.p.h. for one lap, both set last
year by winner Pat Flaherty Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25
Patterson Choice to Beet
Jackson in Title Defense

NEW YORK. May IS tR.-
Tommy tHurricane) jackson, the
chop 'em up" man with the
double uppercut. actually is 60
ing to fight for the world heavy
weight championship. He'll be
the challenger when Floyd Pat
terson makes his first defense
at the Polo Grounds in New
York July 20 or July 80.
No sooner had the match been
announced than Patterson was
established a 4-to-l favorite and
7-to-5 choice to knock out the
Hurricane.
Finding the challenger has
been the most dificult part OF
this independent promotion by
Emil Lence. a dress manufac-
turer who used to run fights at
the Eastern Parkway Arena In
Brooklyn
Ever since Gus D'Amato. Pat
terson's manager. made his i'm
passioned personal declaration
OF independence from the Inter-
national Boxing Club. Lence has
been trying TO sign Jackson. the
No. I contender.
Through the mediation OF
Julius Helfand. champion OF the
New York State Athletic Com
mission. they finally got to-
gcther yesterday.
Lippe Breidbart, Jackson's
manager. agreed to 20 per cent
OF everything" including gate
receipts and a guaranteed TV
revenue Of s175,0O0. Patterson
will get 40 per cent as champion
Helfand helped iron out a last.
minute hitch when Breidbari
finally agreed TO q rematch In
case jackson won the title
jackson lost q 12-round split
decision TO Patterson in theii
first fight.
Television Is q key TO thii
promotion, as It Is in most mod.
ern boxing promotions. Lence'i
lawyer. Howard Shelton. claim
they have three actual offers o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25

$175.000 from sponsors. The
promoter is shopping around the
networks. looking for the best
deal. In any event. there will be
a TV blackout in New York and
surrounding areas.
The IBC. already UP to its
ears in q hearing on how To
break UP its boxing monopoly
didn't appear overly concerned
Harry Markson. IBC managing
director. said Il am pleased that
Breidbart is following the advice
of Jim Norris tIBC president)
who had urged him TO take the
night"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25
4:0l Mile, 3 Records
Pace Coast Relays

Jerome Walters and Joe Villareal
were in early contention.
I'VE all forgot about the clock,
Everybody was just trying to
win" Lincoln explained. Run
ming a mile in four minutes is a
super-human effort. not some
thing easy like buttering a piece
of bread"
What happened to a time
under 4 minutes?
The main reason" Lincoln
said, was that nobody set the
pace / though there would be.
If it hadn't been for Derek it
would have been a slower race.
He ruined his own chances by
running the way he did"
Hewson plans to run the $50
and Ibbotson the mile. with Ia
bori, at Modesto.
Morrow Takes 100
Hewson watched with admira-
ton as Courtney. Uncle Sans
eO0-meter champion in the
Olympic Games last year, pow
cred to his victory.
Courtney, formerly Of Ford
ham and. like Sowell, now in the
Army. broke the world mark Of
l:47.5 set in 1855 by Lon Spur
rier. ex-California runner.
Courtney and Sowell ran two
three behind Willie Atterberry
until Tom took charge at about
500 yards. Sowell moved UP. too.
but never close enough to threat
en- Courtney.
Bobby Morrow of Abilene
Christian easily whipped a me-
diocre field in the lO0-yard dash
with q time Of "a. 1t bettered a
Coliseum record set by the late
Charley Paddock at 9.5 in 1925
and tied since by five other
sprinters.
The Texas relay team Of
Bobby Whilden. Eddie Southern.
Hollis Gainey and Larry Wilson
ran the 40 in 0:40.0. It betters
a Texas-owned record Of 0:40.2.
but the Longhorns and Abilene
Christian have a pending world
mark Of 1913.
Texas did the $50 in 1929.
The accepted world mark is
1880. held by Texas and abb
lene Christian. The Texans also
have a pending time Of 1:22.7.
Occidental's 2-mile team did
See RELAYS. Page ALL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25
TKO for Atkins
Over beec|1anl
Is Protested
BY BILL FUCHS

Experience is still a great
teacher and Jimmy Beecham,
welterweight from Miami. has
Q new experience in his stock
today, though neither he nor his
manager. Angelo Dundee. are in
q mood to appreciate it.
1t was the veteran Virgil Atkins
decking the young Beecham
with a well calculated. jolting
right to the jaw to end the main
bout last night before a smat-
tering of customers at Capitol
Arena and a Nationwide tele-
vision audience. The t.k.o. came
at 1913 Of the third round.
But the most unpopular man
In the world for those in the
Beecham dressing room follow
ing the bout was not Atkins. but
Referee Marty Gallagher. CAL
lagher. they claimed. was too
quick to stop the bout.
Beecham, winner of IL Of %
fights, claimed 1t wasn't a fair
deal. / knew what I was doing
] knew where Atkins was"
Want Basilio Bout
Gallagher. an ex-heavyweight
battler, had a different version
and backing him were the ring
side press and q number Of other
onlookers. Beecham rose at the
count Of nine. but appeared to
be wobbly. "A fighter can be
hurt very seriously in there. !
was thinking only Of the boy"
Gallagher said.
The winning side. Of course.
was jubilant. Atkins and his
manager are cunning seriously
for a shot at Carmen Basilio's
welterweight crown. Atkins is
the fifth-ranking contender.
II think he can beat BaSilio.
says his manager. Eddie Yawitz
''Basilio would be Just right for
him. Virgil wants a guy to
make a fight of it. This guy to-
night wanted to fight. You saw
what happened to him."
Cooper Loses Seminal
What happened to Beecham
his complaints Notwithstanding
was that he was in with toe
much fighter last night. Atkins
is a relaxed machine with no
wasted motion. Beecham mixed
it nicely in the first two rounds
but in the third Atkins landed
q solid right and left and then
q chopping right that dumped
his opponent.
The semifinal, q six-rounder
See FIGHT. Page Ali
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-25
'P|ayoffs Slated
Next Week for
.Interhigh Mines

Inc Interhigh League baseball
championship playoffs will begin
next Wednesday and the title
game next Friday. Hardy Pearce
athletic director Of the District
public high schools. has an
nounced. All games will be played
at Grifnth Stadium.
The winner of the East Division
meets the runnerup Of the West
Division and the East Division
runnerup viii play the West
Division champion in the playoffs
Wednesday. The FIRST game starts
at 1880 pm.
Winners Of Wednesdays games
meet for the championship al
1880. pm. Friday.
Coolidge retained its lead in
the West Division by defeating
Dunbar. 1873. yesterday at Dun
bar and second-place Cardozo
kept pace by routing Roosevelt,
24-l0. Western defeated Bell.
200. and moved into third
place in the only other West
Division game.
In the East Division, Anacos-
tia boosted its record to Al and
moved into second place by de-
feating Phelps. 81. Armstrong
moved into fourth place by de-
feating Tech, TO. and Cham
berlain won its first Interhigh
game. rs. over Eastern. Spin
garn. East Division leader at
SO. lost a montague game to
Hoffr1an-Boston, Ga.
Annandale handed Mclean
its second straight Northern
Virginia Group I loss, 1919. The
Atoms (8-4 moved to within
a half game of second place
Mclean t8-3). League-leadinR
Washington Lee 11-2) de-
feated Gioveton. 1873, in a non
league tilt. WI could cinch
The title with a victory in its
only remaining league game
against Hammond Tuesday.
Fairfax $3.50 defeated Falls
Church. 80. and remained in
a fourth-place tie with Wake
field. which handed George
Washington (3-SD an liz
humping. In the only other
conference game. sixth-place
Mount Vernon (5-S) trounced
last-place Hammond, 1872.