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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-27

A fast spreading, new strain Of
influenza is expected to hit the
United States sometime III the
late fall or early winter Although
the attack could affect 20 per
cent Of the population, the Viz
einia Director of the Public Health
Department said there is no cause
for alarm
With the possibility Of tha As-
iatic Flu affecting as much as SO
10 30 per cent Of a given com
munity- plans ate already under
way IN Farmville to ward off this
new maladg from the Far East.
Joseph II James, administrator
Of Sonthside Community Hospi-
TAI said vaccine ha been ordered
to cover an The hopital personnel.
re said the vaccine il expected
within d couple Of weeks. ut IL or
paramount Importance to keep the
staff Of the hospital in good con
dition If such an epidemic should
strike, James stated.
pr r j. Clements. S0uthside
Health Director said that the
public health service has made no
plans for public clinics at the pre-
sent time However. he strongly
advised the use Of the vaccine.
noting that it is perfectly safe and
about 70 per cent effective.
DR.. Clements said there are
four major types Of flu influenza
virus, and the Asiatic type is a
new strain of the type A virus
He said he would obtain vaccine
for the persons working in the
public health department. He sug-
gested that it would be advisable
for individual companies to OBJ
tain the vaccine for their en-
ployees SO that business would
not be stopped in the event of
community epidemic.
Vaccine Available
a new type of intestinal virus
joined the Asiatic Flu in Milwau-
kee recently and put an estimated
10000 people in bed for several
days. The threatened one-two
punch Of the intestinal virus and
asiatic flu are adding extra in
centive to drug firms to develop
sufficient vaccine to ward off the
attack
Present plans call for the vac
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-27
Area Flue-Cured
Tobacco Markets
Open Sept. 10th

The Old Belt fluc-cured tobacco
markets Will open on September II
this year The opening date was
agreed upon last week at a meeting
of the sales committee of the Bright
Belt Warehouse Association in Fay.
etteville N c.
The September 10 date is the
earliest opening Of the bright mar
ket IN recent years. Last year sales
started on September "a, and the
tentative date for this year had been
set for Sept r.
Included ii the Old Belt are 81
flue-cured markets nine in North
Carolina and Il in Virginia The
Virginia markets are located al
Brookaeal, Chase City. GAINESVILLE
Danville. Kenbtidge, Martinsvil,e
LaWIenceville. Petersburg. Rocky
Mount South Boston and South
Hill
The Middle Bet, which includes
10 markets IN North Carolina. viii
open August ~
This years bright tobacco crop IL
short and has maturcd earlier than
usual The Eastern North Carolina
Belt, largest o. the five belts cover
ING the five fluc-curcd producing
states. began sales August ID.
Opening dates for the Old Belt
Darkfired markets have not been
set, but If it follows the opening
time Of the past several years. the
Faimville m rket Is should open
about December 2.
The Agriculture Department re-
Gently forecast flue-curef crop Of
tobacco at 9l3 million pounds, IS
per cent below the 1856 crop and
the smallest since l943. Virginia pro-
duction was estimated at 81. 100 900
pounds compared with 1877 ,230, 900
pounds last year
FIre-cured tobacco production was
forecast at 81 400, 900 pounds. 27 per
cent less than was harvested last
season.
The following figures for fire
cured and sun-cured tobacco show
the estimated Virginia production
for this year. with last years pro
duction in parentheses:
Fire-cured: total Virginia Belt
8 .69S eco lO,7l0,0o0). dark air
cured. Type 81. Virginia sun-cured
belt. 2,9O0, 900 70, 1893 900.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-27
Added Hours

Farmville stores viii be open
from : 70 . pm Thursday to give
shoppers an extra opportunity to
get ready for school openings next
week
stores VIII he closed Labor day,
ana ho Herald Will be published
The regular Friday edition Will be
published.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-27

vino apparensiy caught the di-
sease< in Pennsylvania and only
four d7aElss1 reported throughout
the nation
Haalth officials believe thu
death rate Wal be very low. about
two-tenths Of one per cent The
danger from the disease is from
me rapiciless Of the attack 1t
could sprsad from coast-to-coast
IN q period rs short as four weeks.
and can paralyze A community id
4 short period q time.
The epidemic occurs suddenly
and ends IL four 10 six weeks
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-27

Revival services began at Mount
Tabor Baptist Church near Al
vonia- on August Is.
Service began at each evening
and will continue through Friday
night Everyone is invited To at-
tend all nf these services.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-08-27
Farmville Water Supply Not Affected
BY Drought; 600, 900 Gallons UsedDaily
Water Revenue
Brings Town
$4,000 Yearly

With many towns in Virginia
wr.chinr fhair water supply with
anxious eyes fearful Of having 10
impose water hours Fa~mville is
in the fortunate position Of hav-
ing plenty Of water.
Town Manager f. l. Quiscnberry
said the town could double the ores-
ent water output without appreci-
ably affecting the supply Buffalo
River After checking the intake
pipe in the Buffalo River last week
Quisenberry said the river was flow
'ng over the intake pipe with plenty
of room to spare and not making
a dent in the riveg's flow
With 1875 customers using APP
proximately 100000 gallons of water
a day it is important to have a
steady supply
The average income TO the town
rom water and sewage revenue is
S.oo4 per month for a yearly total
of s85l28 Water brings in s60l0O
and sewage S25O27. Collections in
this department run well over 90 per
cent according to W j ellis Jr.
own treasurer.
Water from the Buffalo River is
fed to the raw water well" by
means of gravity and several hun
bred yards Of pipe. About half the
l8-inch terra Gotta pipe was re-
placed last year with 2O-inch cast
iron pipe and the remainder viii
have to be replaced within the next
two years Quisenberry said
Long Route Uame
From the raw well the water Is
dumped to mixing tank where a
chemical il added that makes the
mud dirt and SIT settle out
The water moves from the mix
ng tank VI a settling tank whe
The impurities are allowed to settle
sto tie bottom In moving to this
tank the water passes through
chamber where much of the dirt IS
discarded.
From the settling tank the water
) drawn ID and through the filter
bed Here the water passes through
sand filters at a maximum rate Of
two gallons per minute per square
foot Of filter The system can filter
approximately 1880 gallons per
minute
After being filtered the water
flows to the clear well via the
chemical chamber. In the chemical
chamber the water receives IN
iections Of alum soda ash. chlorine
calgon. flnoride and charcoal
Now the water is ready for CON
sumption except that is is pumped
to one of the two town storage
tanks before being drawn out by
the simple twist of handle in one
II the homes in Farmville.
Gravity System
The water system in Farmville is
called gravity system. The water
n the storage tanks flows out by
the force of gravity or hydrostatic
pressure if you prefer. For every
81 feet the water tank is higher
than your faucet you will receive
one pound Of pressure of water COM
ing out of the spigot. Thus if the
tank IS % feet higher than your
kitchen you can draw water ont at
a pressure of 10 pounds.
The two Farmyille storage tanks
are SO foot tanks and they hold
$4,000 gallons each giving Farm
vile one million gallons to draw on.
One tank is located opposite the
Farmville armory and the other
near the State Highway shop west
Of town.
62.0000 In July
There arc two raw water pumps
Continued on page 81
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Beaten Candidate
Turqet of Gunner

BALBOA. Canal Zone. July
20 (R.-victor Goytia. opposi-
ton candidate in the 1856 Pan
anna presidential elections, said
two shotgun bursts were fired
into his home during the night,
Mr.. Goytia said a hail OF
bIckshot splintered his bed
room door while he and his
wife were downstairs enter
tanning visitors.
Mr.. Goytia had conferred
with Ruben Miro. who is await
ing trial on charges Of assassi-
mating President Jose Antonio
Remon in January. 1855. He
said Miro told him he would
prove his innocence at the trial.
Mr.. Goytia was defeated In
May. 1856 by Ernesto de Ia
Guardia. jr. A national election
jury rejected his petition to
annul the elections on grounds
the count was fraudulent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
NEWS OF MUSIC
Wotergote Orchestra
Closes Pops Season

orchestra. there are two schools
Of thought about this amplifl-
cation. One is that the public
is so used to the car radio, the
restaurant radio and the home
hi-fi that it would resent an
outdoor concert in natural
color. The other is that with
the Watergate barge's new
risers on which the orchestra
is placed. there is no longer a
need for blatant application
Certainly. in rehearsal, even
with a sun-canopy shielding
the orchestra, the music is
perfectly audible without mi
crophones everywhere but al
the extreme rear Of the steps
It may be that next summer
there should be some expert
mentation with unamplifled
performances.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
Air Crush Kills Man
And Two Women

SPRINGFIELD. H.. July 20
R.-A man and two women
were killed last night when
their light plane crashed 10
minutes after takeotf in a corn
field about 10 miles northwest
Of Springfield last night.
The victims were identified
as Mrs. Nadine Rossi Downing.
%. and Miss Norma Jean Nor
ris. 20, both employees of Ozark
Air Lines in Springfield. and
Ernest Antonacci. so. the pilot.
operator Of a Springfield air
taxi service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
HOLLYWOOD
By SHEILAH GRAHAM
Honeymoon AIonq With Work

and live and work in the same
locales as wife Deborah Kerr.
Tony, a British war ace, be-
comes a full Pledged movie pro-
Queer with THE White Rabbit
the story of Yeo-Thomas, q
couturier with the Paris fash
ion house of Molyneaux. He
spearheaded the resistance in
France during the World War
II German occupation.
Dore Schary, now on his way
back to America, asked me
while here: do you know OF
a good stage actor who can
play Franklin d. Roosevelt at
the age of 1872" Dore, ex-boss
of Metro, has nearly completed
his play on the late President,
showing him as "a younger
man, up to 49," Dore has had
a relaxed few months vacation
ing with his family-"I finally
had some time to get to know
them"
4 4 \ 4
Move over, Anne Baxter.
British actress, Martha Hunt
so good on Broadway in THE
Mad Woman of Chaillot"-
smokes long cigars. She &C.
quired the habit when she had
to smoke them throughout her
latest movie. Dangerous Ex-
ile."
Debbie Reynolds will have
leading-man approval on all
loan-out pictures. Debbie, now
back in California after tour
ing Europe with husband Eddie
Fisher, hasn't worked on her
Metro home lot since The
Catered Affair" more than q
year ago.
Goodbye for now. See you
after my vacationl Editors
note-Sheilah Graham will be
on vacation for the next two
weeks. Her column will be
resumed August So
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
WHERE
AND WHEN
Current Theater Attractions
and Time Of Showing

Stage
Garter Barron Amphitheater
Jimmy Durante and his all
star show: $3.50 pm.
Olney-"Holiday for Lovers;
$3.50 pm.
Ambassador - 1.-The Prince
and the Showgirl":: /, sos,
$40. 7:20. and $50 pm.
Capitol-"Bernardine";; 1885
am. 1:40. $40, 5:45. 7:45, GAS
and HAS pm.
Columbia-"Sweet Smell OF
Success; II am. 1850. 2:45
4:35, $3.50. 8:25, 1918 and 1850
pm.
Dupont - "Gaslight";; 2:l0
6 and 9:55 pm.
Keith's Might Passage;
HAS am. 1:50. $3.50, 5:55,
7:55. 10 and IL pm.
Macarthur - The Third
Key: $3.50. 4:40, $3.50, $40 and
9:55 pm.
Metropolitan 1.-THE Prince
and the Showgirl":; 11:15 am,
100. 1925. $3.50. 7:35. 9:40 and
11:50 pm.
Ontari0-''Love in the After
noon; lis, $40, sos, 500
and 1926 pm.
Palace - silk Stockings;
IL am, 1. 3:15, 5:25. 7:35, $50,
and IL pm.
Playhouse - Beau James;
11:05 am, 1:10, 3:15. $50.
1880. $40 and 1885 pm.
Plaza-"The Miller's Beauti-
full Wife; IL, /. 4. 6. 8, 10 and
IL pm.
Trans-Lux-"Fire Down Be-
low; II an, /, 3:15, $50.
7:35, GAS and 11:45 pm.
UptOwn-"Around the World
in 80 Days: 2 and $3.50 pm.
Warner-"Seven Wonders Of
the World: 2, s and $3.50 pm.
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u. ). Funds
Egypt Refugees

An American contribution Of
$763.175 has been made avail
able to resettle 17,100 Jewish
Italian and Greek refugees who
have been leaving Egypt since
last November, the State De-
partment announced yesterday
Twelve thousand of the re-
fugees are Jewish, many of
them stateless. A large per-
centage expect to establish per-
manent homes in Israel.
Many of the refugees are
living temporarily in Greece.
Italy and France.
Most of those not going to
Israel are expected to settle in
Latin American, mainly Brazil,
Argentina, Chile, Venezuela and
Colombia.
The Intergovernmental Com
mittee for European Migration
will get $563.175 and the
United Nations High Com
missioner for Refugees Is to
get the other 100000 of the
American contribution, made
available from mutual security
funds.
The United States is con-
tributing As per cent Of the
81 Isl 500 necessary to resettle
the refugees.
These are the first funds to
be made available for perman-
ent settlement of refugees COM
ing out Of Egypt since HOSTILE
ties there last fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
NIGHT CLUB STRIPPER BARRED,
NUDISTS STAGE BOYCOTT

DENVER (H1 - Colorado nudists boycotted the
regional meeting of the Midwest Sunbathing Club near
Liberal Kans, today because a Denver member had
been booted Of the bigger club for being night club
stripper.
The swirled around Evelyn West. the stripper
John Garrison president Of the Colorado Sunshine Club
said the Midwest Club headquartered at South Bend
Ind. had accepted Miss Vests membership dues for
several years without question
Nov they think girl who takes of her clothes for
Q living shouldn't be nudist," said Mr.. Garrison I'VE
think Evelyn should be treated as an equal"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
NEWS OF MUSIC
BY DAY THORPE

The Watergate Pops Orches-
ira wound up its first season
last night under the baton of
Henry Goldstein, an official of
the local Musicians Union. The
guest conductor proved to be
an energetic and enthusiastic
leader, who whipped the Or
chestra into a great frenzy in
the overture to Offenbach's Or
pheus in He'll"
The main work Of the evening
was the c minor concerto Of
Rachmaninoff. played by a rel
alive newcomer to the WASH
ington scene, Virginia Reinecke.
head Of the music department
of the National Cathedral
School for Girls. Miss Reinecke.
whose background includes both
the Paris Conservatory and
Peabody. is an able pianist and
a sound musician.
Quite capable Of handling the
virtuoso difnculties Of the con-
certo, she is also able to invest
the music with the requisite
pathos and stormy Slavic pas
sion. Some might find fault
with the tempos chosen. which
were free to the point Of way
wardnesS, but whether they
were a credit Cor discredit) to
soloist or conductor 1t is hard
to say.
The first season Of the
Watergate Orchestra has been
highly successful in combining
music and good weather to
bring pleasure to gratifyingly
large audiences. To speak Of
the sound. the acoustics have
ranged from paSsable to i'm
possible. Last nights concert
was an example of the worst
insofar as amplification is con-
cerned. with the piano sound
seeming to come from q luke
box and the orchestra from an
Edison photograph cylinder.
Among the players In the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20

LONDON (NANA) Judy
Holiday and Sidney Chaplin
will combine work and honey
moon when they bring their
New York hit musical, 1.-THE
Bells Are Ringing" to London'S
West End. The reason behind
the move: Sidney wants his
father to see him in the play.
I understand there is no chance
Of Charlie Chaplin ever at
tempting to return to the
United States.
I hear that Jennifer Jones
has warmed up in her attitude
toward the press; will be able
to tell you more when ! get to
Rome and watch her working
in "A Farewell to Arms"
After Director Charles Vidor
finishes filming the Heming-
way remake, he and wife Doris
have an audience with the
Pope: then they'll vacation in
Europe for four weeks.
Margaret Leighton, who re-
Gently arrived home by ship
from her Separate Tables" hit
on Broadway, is turning down
all offers for the next two
months-to give her a rest. a
marriage with Laurence Harvey,
and a honeymoon. Accord
ing to Tallulah Bankhead, she
hates show business. But If
I have to die, I may as well do
it in the third act"
X \ \ +
Barbara Hutton, ailing with
liver trouble in Paris. admitted
that she gets i'll so often be-
cause she worries so much about
getting sick. ;. Susan Hayward
was voted the No. / actress by
Playgoer. for her emoting in
"I'll Cry Tomorrow"
Tony BARLEY is reaching the
point in his career where he
will be able to call the shots
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
Carrier Essex at Rio

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil,
July 20 (P). The United
States aircraft carrier Essex
put in here yesterday for four
days of refueling and shore
leave for its men. The Essex,
en- route from San Diego to
New York, came around Cape
Horn because it is too big for
the Panama Canal locks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
Patched Terrace Dam
Appears to Be Holding

CAPUL1N. Colo. July 20 tP.
The shored-up Terrace reser-
voir dam appeared TO be hold
ing today and residents of the
Alamosa Greek Valley. although
still wary, were back in their
homes.
More than 1000 persons we're
evacuated after the dams face
crumbled Thursday. appar-
emily from the force Of its
biggest water holding in many
years. A huge hole from which
water began TO pour had TO be
filed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20

per cent during fiscal 1857.
When the fiscal year ended
June 80, the public debt stood
at 1884. 1909, 846.
This was q $2.190 billion re-
duction from the debt total
IL months earlier.
The debt-shaving process
was a continuous one. 1t took
place throughout the year. by
the cashing of United States
savings bonds and other Gov
eminent securities as they fell
due for redemption.
In the case Of most matur-
ing securities. the Government
simply reborrowed by floating
a new issue or by selling new
savings bonds as rapidly as the
old ones were paid off.
But it reborrowed a little
less than it paid off-$l ,645
billion less. over the year.
The rest of the debt reduc-
ton was achieved simply by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20

drawing money out of the
Treasury's general fund bal
ance Of cash on hand.
The balance on June 80 was
about $3.50 million smaller than
it was on the same date a
year ago. Some $545 million of
this difference had been used.
along with the budget surplus,
to reduce the debt. The rest
went into operations of Gov
eminent trust funds which do
not affect the Federal budget
figures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20

SAAN
of parent-child relationship.
There were six or seven of
these and as they came up,
scattered through the days in
the Bundesallee projection
room and the Zoo Palast
theater. we got an idea for
the cure Of juvenile delin-
quency.
Children" we would say
Should be sentenced to see the
bad movies they are inspiring
all over the world"
The films, of course, were not
all bad. Two Of them were
among the festivals more mem
orable and a third, from Den
mark, produced a performance
that several jurors discussed as
one Of the festivals best. This
was by little eight-year-old Eva
Cohn, who came to Berlin and
had a Shirley Templeish effect
upon the tens of thousands OF
fans.
Little Eva ultimately proved
no serious contender, despite
her charm, when the jurors di-
vided the credit for her per-
Torrance between herself and
Analiese Hovmann, the only
woman to direct a festival pic
ture.
The impression Of the parent
child films lack Of merit was
most wildly created by the one
from Wet Nam or "Vietmann''
as 1t was listed In the program.
In Vietnamese terms, where
movie-making is new, 1t may
have been festival-worthy and
In purpose, 1t was worthy In
any terms.
Technically, by western
standards, 1t was altogether
naive. in every respect, plotwise,
acting. direction and photog-
raphy. Its patriotic theme, in
perfect conformity with West
ern ideals Of anti-communism,
was completely nullifled by its
weaknesses in these respects.
4 + 4
This Land" the films title
translated into English, and II
dealt with a band of adolescent
saboteurs under the dominance
of communist tactical experts,
It's central figure is a lad in
his late adolescence who hap
pens to look like the ne'er-do-
we'll son of a patrician family
When the latter is killed in an
automobile accident, the youth
full saboteur assumes the dead
ones identity, snuggles into the
rich family circle and. to his
CONSERVATION, discovers that
the rich are not so repulsive
nor tyrannical as his commu-
mist instructors have taught
him to believe.
This, obviously, can make q
neurotic out of an emotionally
unstable young man and in the
entire history of acting. there
has been none more unstable
than this one. Before he dies
fighting for the right side, the
democratic one, in an old
fashioned, overriding cops-and-
robbers screenscript, the pic
ture has turned into a delirious
parody of its decent, basically
admirable intention.
\ +
Sweden, which has made
some excellent films. provided
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
Senators Will Quiz
PoorIberg, Named
As Benson Aide
BY the Associated Press

Don Paarlberg. an Agricul-
ture Department aide nomi-
mated for Assistant Secretary
of Agriculture. faces question:
ing today from Democratic
Senators who have been critical
of administration farm policies.
Mr.. Paarlberg, as, was nomi-
mated July 2. He has served
as an economist and speech
writer for Secretary Of Agri-
culture Benson. Many Senators
expected the Senate Agricul-
ture Committee to give him
speedy approval without a
formal hearing.
But Chairman Ellender,
Democrat Of Louisiana, called
a public session today at the
request Of Senator'S Humphrey,
Democrat of Minnesota, and
Symington. Democrat of Mis-
souri,. Both have been critical
Of many Of the Benson farm
policies and were expected to
question Mr.. Paarlberg about
them.
Senator Aiken, Vermont,
senior Republican on the COM
mittee, said critics of Mr.. Ben
son may want to use Paarl-
berg as a target for a few
shots"
But I expect the committee
and the Senate to confirm him
eventually" Mr.. Aiken said In
advance Of the session.
Mr.. Paarlberg. a former eco
Monies profession at Purdue
University. was nominated TO
succeed Earl L. Butt. who re-
signed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-20
Girl Who Lost Arm,
Leg Expecting Buby

SAN MARINO. Calf. July
20 R.-Boni Buehler. the for
mer airline hostess who lost an
arm and a leg in q motorboat
accident. says she is expecting
q child at the end of the year.
Miss Buehler married Charles
Blalack, jr.. a San Marine in
vestment broker. in Las Vegas,
New, last March.
She was awarded $265. 900 in
damages as the result of the
boat accident on Lake Arrow
head.