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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
Fort Louderdole Cruise
Tells Story Of Wealth

city-owned. largest yacht GEN.
ter IN the world.
One thing, however, Is free
the six miles Of public beach six
minutes from the heart of town.
Despite the vast wealth. the
living is leisurely. City officials
and even bank presidents come
to work in sport shirts, Nobody
rushes around much. On the
roof OF city hall is a patio with
soft drink machines and tables
under sun umbrellas where the
city employees can relax.
This season sees the opening
Of the largest hotel In the area,
the 81 million. 250-room Gait
Ocean Mile Hotel, on December
10. It's the first Of the big
hotels planned for the 2.466
acres bought two years age
from Chicago Financier Arthur
T. Calf. Purchase price Of the
tract - the largest real estate
transaction in Florida's history
- was $i9.SSo.000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
St. PETERSBURG
Varied
Winter Events

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla,
(SpeciaD varied schedule
Of diversions from jai alai to
sailing races awaits winter Wis
itors here and on the Holiday
Isles in the Gulf of Mexico.
Other events include con-
certs by the city's two sym.
phony orchestras and its cho.
raj societies. free band con-
certs in williams Park and
nightly lyceum programs in
church and school halls. Name
bands will play at the Coliseum
The jai alai season opens
next Friday and continues until
April 10. The Midwinter This
tie Championship Sailing Races
go on from January % to 20
and the Midwinter Lightning
Championship races from Feb
ruary 81 TO %. The greyhound
racing season is from January
3 to April 10.
The 5000 Women's Open
Golf Tournament is scheduled
February l3 TO Is, and the
$12,500 st. Petersburg Mems
Open from March IA 70 II
Baseball fans may see major
league clubs in action at A.
Lang Field with the New York
Yankees and st. Louis Cardi-
nails who train here.
Antique lovers may visit tht
St. Petersburg Antique Show
and Sale January % to Febru-
AIRY /. The Pinellas County
Fair is set for February IS tC
March /. The Sunshine City
Cat Show February 8 and
is among the many other &C.
tivities in store.
Rates continue to range gen.
orally from IS TO $40 a day
per person. with more expen'
sive Accommodations available
There are many new hotel. mo
tel and apartment facilities thi
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
Little White House
Attracts Tourists

A popular stop-off place for
northern tourists en- route TO
Florida Is the Little White
House which the late President
Franklin d. Roosevelt built at
Warm Springs. Ga.
The famous cottage where
the President died in l945 is
owned by the State OF Georgia
and kept open the year round
as a public shrine.
Warm Springs Is rs miles
southwest Of Atlanta and IS
miles northeast OF Columbus,
A memento room displaying
many Of Mr.. Roosevelt's per-
sonal belongings and a collec-
ton Of stones from all the
States is OF added interest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08

but q medium weight topcoat
worn over q wool suit is most
comfortable and correct for
coming aboard and when a
coat is needed.
Take comfortable walking
shoes with low or medium
heels. Open toes and heels are
not for sightseeing tours ashore
too many places are unpaved
and there are rebbles. sand
and dust TO fend of.
Pack enough lightweight
clothes II you're heading for
the South Pacific, Far East or
South America. Include several
changes of warm mot heavy
clothing IL you're bound for
the Mediterranean. as there
are bound TO be cool days cross
ing the Atlantic.
Many women mistakenly
think 1t is necessary to wear
q different dress each day, ="
said Mrs. Helen w. Frailey,
social directress Of the Swedish
American line. "One Of the
best dressed women on our re-
cent world cruise came aboard
with two suitcases and a cos
metic case"
This traveller varied her dark
dresses with gay scarves. stoles.
belts and flowers, Mrs. Frailey
explained.
Eleanor Britton, executive
cruise director of Moore Nc
Cormack. suggested plenty Of
bright sports clothing. beach
wear and evening clothes for
South America. including short
dark sheers for evening wear in
! Rio and Buenos Aires.
Standard baggage for a
round-the- world cruise is "a
wardrobe trunk, steamer trunk,
a 29-inch suitcase and an over
night bag or cosmetic case for
overland trips" said Mrs. Lorna
Yost Of the Cunard Line. Every
one dresses for dinner almost
every night except the first and
last.
Miss Lillian Pratt of the Mat
son Navigation Co. advised: No
matter where you're going. tuck
in a lightweight raincoat and
foldable rubbers.
Max Mitzlaff Of the American
President Lines suggested a pair
of wool sockets for tourists who
plan to visit native Japanese
restaurants or temples. and
extra soap for Orient travel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08

ed four times q day at Cypress
Gardens. Casa de Josefina. re-
opening Christmas week. re-
calls a bit of the Old World
for the visitor. who also may
inspect a museum Of antiques.
A new private community
developing In the Lake Wales
area is Indian Lake Estates,
bordering on a l5-square-mile
spring fed lake full Of big
mouth bass. The development
includes q l,i00-foot private
pier and a $3.50. 900 club house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
FORT LAuDERDALE. Fla.

FORT LAUDERDALE. Fla.
(SpeciaD They say the peo-
pie are so rich here that the
only problems they have 70
solve are whether to buy a Lin
coin or q Cadillac and where
to have dinner tonight.
One cruise through the l52
miles Of navigable waterways
within the city limits win have
you believing that story.
On the man-fnade fingers OF
land stretching out from this
ocean-front city are a palatial
collection Of homes. Many
were designed by young archi-
tectS after World War II and
each tries to Guido its neighhor
in novel design and pastel col
ors.
The wealth shows up every
wherein the exclusive shops
along the main shoppins
streets. in the kind Of cars you
zee around and in the millions
Of dollars worth Of yachts
berthed at Bahia Mar. the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
Ship Officials Advise
On Cruise Wardrobe
ALL AT SEA

First time out on q South
ern cruise, you can look like
a seasoned traveller by avoid
ing some Of the wardrobe faux
pas of the novice.
To get the last word on as
sembling q cruise wardrobe.
American Express questioned
social directors Of leading
steamship lines as well as its
own stan. Here's some advice
collected from the experts:
Put your mink coat in moth
balls. A mink stole is fine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
Pom American Gurden

MIAMI. fla Garden Of
the Americas. featuring the ma
tional flowers and trees Of the
81 American republics. now is
being developed as part Of a 65-
acre park on Watson Island.
overlooking the famous Miami
skyline.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
Good for Coconuts

MIAMI BEACH. Fa.-Fresh
coconut delicacies are easy to
come by at Miami Beach where
coconut palms grow in profu-
sion in this mild marine eli
mate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
New Rail Service

Union Pacific Railroad has
announced inauguration OF
super dome lounge cars on its
City Of Denver Domeliner be-
tween Chicago and Denver.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Man, 26, Gets MistrioI
Based on Mallory Ruling

The woman was notified and
she identified him at q second
line-up held at II am. Shortly
after this. Stumpner. 1t was
stated, made certain admissions
to Mrs. Davis before police.
Stumpner's alleged state
ments and a pistol seized In his
home were admitted TO evidence
during the trial.
Following completion OF
Prosecutor Joel Blackwell's
case, Defense Attorney William
Bryant moved for a mistrial on
the ground that Stumpner had
been detained illegally without
being arraigned promptly as
decreed in the Mallory opinion
Mr.. Bryant argued that un-
der the Mallory case, the al
legged statements and the evil
dence Of the pistol we're not
admissible. He contended that
merely suppressing these as
evidence would not overcome
as possible prejudicial effect
already created on the jury.
Thereupon. Judge Tamm de-
creed a mistrial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
AIexundriun Held
In False Report
To Protect Girl

A Capital Airlines operations
agent has been booked by
Alexandria police after they
said he admitted making
a false auto theft report to
protect a l4-year-old girl
friend.
He was booked as Willard d.
Morris. "a, Of 133 Arlandria
Village. Capt. Thomas Woods
of the detective bureau said
the girl viii be charged with
operating a motor vehicle. with
out an operators license. Min
imum driving age in Virginia
Is Is.
The arresting ofiicer, Pvt.
Cecil Kesler. said Morris called
him Wednesday TO admit the
girl had been driving his 1857
convertible. found wrecked
early Sunday. He had reported
the car stolen.
The girl. Pvt. Kesler said.
admitted driving OF in the car
after q spat with Morris.
crashing into a telephone pole
at Dewitt and Monroe ave-
.nues and running away from
the accident.
Morris. found by police
shortly after the accident
walking alone several blocks
away. was taken to the scene
where he told police the car
had been stolen an hour before.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04

A robbery defendant yester-
day was granted a mistrial
based on the landmark Supreme
Court opinion in the Mallory
case.
Federal Judge Edward A..
Tamm in U. s. District Court
ordered the mistrial in the case
Of Richard Stumpner, 20. for
merly Of 1872 Wayne place Sc.
The latter was charged with
entering the apartment Of Mrs.
Gypsy Davis Of 1908 Seven
tenth street NV. on Deem
Der 7. 1856. and robbing her OF
Sl46 after trusting her.
Stumpner was arrested short
" before IL pm. last April IL
by morals squad policemen dur
Ing a marijuana raid on an
apartment.
He was held by the police,
without being charged. until o
am. the following day when he
was placed In a line-up. Rob-
berry squad men then noted
that he resembled the descrip-
zion OF the suspect in the rob-
berry Of Mrs. Davis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
D. c. Group Leeds
Apprentice Listing

The District Apprentice
Council for the seventh con-
secutive year promoted the
most successfully planned APP
premiership registration pro-
gram under minimum standards
among all States and terri
tories. according to Labor De-
partment figures.
As Of last January / the
council had 1884 registered APP
prentices. The next best ratio
among the States and terri
tories was Connecticut. Mon
tana was third.
Elmer r. Wesley. jr.. an APP
prentice printer-compositor at
the Washington Daily News.
was named Outstanding Dts
trict Apprentice Of 1857" by
the council.
Council records show that
there are Is trades In which
at least 20 apprentices are
being trained under registered
indentures. Plumbers lead the
list with $50 apprentices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Alexandra Chest Joins
Health Welfare Council

planning in the city, was ap-
proved BY the Health and We'll
fare Council board last Mon
day, and by the Community
Welfare Council on Septem-
Der is.
Alexandria's council, organ
lied separately from the Alex
andria Community Chest, had
delayed signing an area agree
ment. The Alexandra group
had commended that its 81
year-old organization would
function more efficiently alone.
The agreement with Alexan-
dria differs from the others in
reserving the welfare planning
responsibilities for the Alexan-
dria council. The Health and
Welfare Council represents lit
of the 140 organizations which
share in the funds raised BY
United Givers Fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Women Save
Fire in Home

A housewife and an unidentl-
ned domestic are credited BY
firemen with saving the life Of
q 6S-year-old man overcome BY
smoke from q IRE in his home
in Hampshire Knobs. Md.
Mrs. Robert c. Burchbette.
80. Of SOC Thurman avenue.
shortly after 2 pm. yesterday
noticed smoke coming from q
kitchen window in q home
across the street.
Mrs. Burchbette opened the
front door Of the home to face
dense smoke. Crawling toward
the door was Joseph Becraft.
IS. Of S07 Thurman avenue.
II started to pull him out but
he was too heavy. and ! called
to q colored girl passing BY
who works in the neighbor-
hood" Mrs. Burchbette said.
Mr.. Becraft was treated for
smoke inhalation at Washing
ton Sanitarium and released.
Volunteer firemen from Chill
lum-Adelphia. Brentwood and
Mount Rainier confined the
blaze p the living room. The
IRE did an estimated $500 dam
age.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04

in things that are bad and low
In things that are good" she
added.
BeIittles Record
Her running mate. Robert c
Gotten. jr., charged that the
accomplishments cited by Mr.
Hirst we're largely those Of the
entire General Assembly. Mr.,
Hirst's record. Mr.. Gotten de-
clared. is q record Of riding
other peoples coattails.'
The O. o. p. candidate re-
peated an earlier statement
that the incumhents have the
support Of the NAACP and
would be "eyen more ineffective
and excluded" II they are re-
turned to once.
Mr.. Pierce said he agreed
with Mr.. Gotten about the
Democratic incumbents beine
ineffective. and said he holds
the same opinion on the value
Of sending Republican, "a
Richmond.
The Independent candidate
who says he is q Virginia DEM
ocrat." told the audience. Il
stand four-square with Judge
Almond--no ifs. ands. butts,
provtsos. no hopes for reason
able working out Of things. nc
equivocation whatsoever"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Richmond Boords Seek
Delay in Placement Suit

RICHMOND. oct. I Up
Defendants in q new suit
challensine the legality Of the
virginia Pupil Placement Act
have taken steps aimed at
holding on q court hearing on
the case.
The Richmond School Board
and the State Pupil Placement
Board iiled papers in Federal
District Court here yesterday
in which they ask the delay on
grounds the Virginia Supreme
Court Of Appeals already has
such q case on its docket.
Both boards defended the
legality Of the placement law
in written answers 70 the COM
plant.
Federal Judge Sterling
Hutchinson has granted a tenn
porary order In the Richmond
understanding the act and
allowing l03 Negro children to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04

continue in their classes. The
parents Of the children had re-
fused TO sign the placement
application forms.
The boards. in defending the
act. said there is no need for
q temporary restraining order
since the forms can be signed
under protest without prejudice
to the rights Of persons chal-
Longing the law.
Before the State Appellate
Court Is the case involving Mrs.
Theo. T. DeFebio Of Fairfax.
Her two sons have been dropped
from Fairfax County schools
because she refused to sign the
placement forms.
Since this case may be heard
next week there is some doubt
that the Richmond suit would
reach the trial stage first. The
DeFebio petition also questions
the validity Of the placement
law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Budget Above ST Billion
Predicted for Virginia

Plans for two new mental
health clinics IN Northern viz
ginia were outlined yesterday
by state Mental Hygiene
authorities.
The plans were laid before
Gov. Stanley as part Of q $40
million public health program
in Virginia for the next two
fiscal years. According TO Or.
Mack !. shanholtz. state
Health Commissioner. ei2 mill
lion Of the total would come
from Federal grants and other
special funds.
In addition to the t2e mil
lion operating budget. the
health ofiicer asked for q S5.7
million capital outlay appro-
|priation.
Department Spokesman said
mental health clinics In Fair
fax and Arlington counties and
the city Of Alexandria have
grown to maximum proportions.
New facilities are needed 10 care
for an increasing patient load
in the northern part Of the
State. It was reported.
A. Z. H. Ruth. mental hospi-
tai director. said one Of the new
clinics may be established at
Front Royal and that the loca-
ton OF the other Is uncertain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04

RICHMOND, Oct. 4 M.--
State Budget Director !. H.
Bradford said yesterday at the
end Of the State budget hear
inss that he wouldn't be sur
prised II the budget for the
next bienniunl would be over
81 billion.
Mr.. Bradford has q reputa-
ton for watching the dollar
closely. His prediction could be
conservative.
Others have pointed out that
the pattern In recent years has
been for an increase Of about
30 per cent over the previous
biennium. The total budget for
the current bleuniunl ending
next June 80 Is $500 million.
IA 20 per cent increase would
make It about SLOTS. OOU 900.
The Governors Budoet ADJ
visory Committee late yester-
day completed It's task Of hear
ing budget requests from State
agencies and institutions. The
committee made two tours TO
institutions outside Richmond
and this week has been hearing
agencies and institutions In the
state capital.
Mr.. Bradford said his ONCE
would not have q total tabula-
ton on the requests for some
time. e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Zoning ChongeO Opposed
ByMontgomeryCitizens

Proposed apartment coming
for three tracts tOtalling nearly
10 acres adjoining the Donny-
brook and Rock Greek Forest
subdivisions Of East-West
highway drew considerable OPP
position last night at q hear
ing before the Montgomery
County Council.
Involved were three rezoning
petitions field by John w. Neu-
mann. attorney for Howard r.
Schafer, Ellis N. Jones and
Abraham N. Morrison. and
Land Titles. Inc. The petit
tons requested Reconsideration
from R-00 (single family
homes) to Rio or RIO APART
ments).
More than IS persons turned
out 70 register their opposition
during q three-hour hearing at
the County once Building in
Rockville.
They protested that apart
ments would depreciate prop
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04

Judge Fletcher sentenced
Edwin to 10 months in the re-
formatory. The defendant was
placed on three years proba-
ton in Anne Arundel County
on September 81 for larceny
and breaking and entering.
The other brothers, Frank
and John Lee Jewell Of Bristol,
Nd. In Anne Arundel County,
were sentenced BY Judge
Charles G. MarbHry for steal
Ing a shotgun August % from
q barn in Upper Marlboro.
Frank. is. was given a three
year reformatory sentence. He
had been placed on probation
last July for unauthorized use
Of an automobile. John Lee, 10,
received an 18-month term.
In another case, John Allen
Ames, 81, Of the 1900 block Of
Pitts place. Sc. was fined $500
and given q one-year suspend
ed sentence in the House OF
Correction after he pleaded
guilty to possessing untaxed
liquor last July z. Sentence was
imposed by Judge Marbury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04

erty values there and cause
oVercrowding IN schools.
The three properties are To-
Gated along the Baltimore a.
Ohio Railroad spur separating
the Donnybrook and Rock Greek
Forest areas from the county
property on the other side Of
the railroad.
On petition. involving 10
acres. covered land on the north
side Of Freyman drive immedi-
ately opposite the county land
housing the liquor warehouse,
the county road depot and the
animal shelter.
Another petition covering l.3
acres was for land on the south
side Of Freyman drive. The
third involved 26 .692 square feet
at Terrace drive and Grubb
road.
AL three properties are north
Of East-West highway past the
Montgomery Jewish Community
Center.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Two Poirs Of Brothers
Sentenced in Lorcenies

Two pairs Of brothers, In
GLIDING twins. were sentenced
yesterday after they pleaded
guilty In Prince Georges Cir
cult Court Of larceny and
breaking and entering.
Edward Inscoe Of the $500
block Of SuitIand road, Suit
land. and Edwin Inscoe Of the
1900 block Of Alabama avenue
Sc, 20-year-old twins. both
with previous records, pleaded
guilty 10 charges Of breaking
and entering in separate Of
lenses.
Judge John r. Fletcher sem
fenced Edward TO three years
in the State Reformatory, and
directed he undergo psychiatric
examination at the Patuxent
Institute for Defective Delin-
quents.
The Judge noted that Edward
was sentenced to three years
In the reformatory in 1852, and
also had been confined IS
months TO the Maryland Train
ing School for Boys.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04

The directors Of the Alexan-
dria Community Chest last
night agreed to Join the Health
and Welfare Council Of the Ma
tional Capital Area.
This makes the recently
formed council the central
agency for budgeting and ad-
missions Of health and welfare
services formerly included in
the various community chests
Of Metropolitan Washington.
Other area chests agreed to
submerge their identity for a
two-year trial period in agree
ments signed July 30. Alex
andria's entrance into the
council makes 1t truly area
wide.
The agreement, recognizing
Community We'll
fare Council as the agency re-
sponsible for social welfare
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
$4,000 Asked
10 Pay Head Of
DC. Schools

The District Commissioners
are seeking 10 raise the salary
Of the superintendent OF schools
to s22 900 a year.
Commissioner Robert z. Nc
Laughlin yesterday said the
city heads had approved a
Board Of Education proposal
for the salary change.
A proposed amendment to
the Teachers Salary Act au-
thorzing the higher pay was
sent several days ago to the
Federal Budget Bureau. The
city heads plan TO send the
proposal TO Congress when the
legislators reconvene.
$4,000 70 Corning
The school superintendency
now carries q pay range of
$4,000 to $4,000, depending
on whether the incumbent has
Garner bachelors, masters or
doctors degree.
Supt. Hobart M. Corning re-
ceives $4,000.
DR.. Corning is unlikely to
benefit from the change, unless
Congress acts upon 1t with un-
usual dispatch. This is because
he has announced his intention
Of retiring next March. The
Board Of Education is now seek
ing q successor.
Below Other Cities
District administrative on
cials recommended the pay In
crease for the top school post
because the Districts superin-
tendent Is paid considerably less
than those in most other cities
Of comparable size.
Oficials also have cited the
help a higher salary presum-
ably would be In recruiting a
successor to the retiring super
intendent.
II the proposed salary in
crease is authorized. 1t will
make the school superintend-
ent the city's highest paid on
cial. The three Commissioners
receive $4,000 each a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Fire Destroys Home
OF Fuirfux FumiIy

Fire destroyed the one-story
frame home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Mills in the Windsor Es-
tates area Of Fairfax County
yesterday while the Millses and
their five children were away.
Firemen said the two-alarm
blaze fought by the Franconia,
Annandale and Penn Daw Vol
unteer Fire Departments start
ed In the kitchen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
Girl Of Is Months
Burned by Coffee

A l6th-month-old New Alex
andria girl was burned yester-
day when she pulled q pot Of
boiling coffee on herself while
eating breakfast.
Betty Desmond. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Des-
mond. 900 Tenth street. was
admitted to Circle Terrace Hos
pital with burns on her arm.
shoulder and back. Fairfax
County police. reported.