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GOVERNOR

not permit the visitor to see st.
Croix and st. John. Then he in
vited Governor Hartman to look
around here sir, and you will see
the work Of the Democratic Adj
ministration for the past twenty
years, that made the most pro-
gress." In closing he expressed
the hope that whenever Mr.. Har-
riman comes on another visit it
will not be as New York's Chief
Executive, but as President OF
the United States. (Heavy ap-
plause).
Governor Hartman promised
to confer with New York State
Congressman to enlist their sup
port in solving the water problem
in ST. Thomas, from which parts
Of New York state is also suffer
ing.
Senator Aubrey Anduze, Presi-
dent of the ". ]. Senate also
greeted Governor Hartman on
behalf of all the people of the
islands. He said he was sorry that
Governor Hartman was unable to
visit all three islands because all
the people would have liked to
meet him and Mrs. Hartman. He
said that every effort would be
made to show the Governor the
peoples appreciation for his be-
ing here.
Governor and Mrs. Hartman
were entertained at Bluebeard's
Castle Beach Club where they
enjoyed a swim and luncheon
with local leaders of the commu-
nifty.
Former Governor Morris F. de
Castro, was master of ceremonies.
Uniformed members of the 785th
U. S. Searchlight Battalion and a
Police Honor Guard were on
hand to welcome Governor and
Mrs. Hartman.
, 1957-07-30
lob PRINTING

ment thus is substituting the rum
business. This is as bad as making
the stuff, insofar as the drys are
concerned. Maybe worse.
, 1957-07-30

CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE
THE HOUSE OF 1OOD PICTURES"
Tuesday, July 80 Double Feature:
TREAD SOFTLY
Frances Day John Bentley
SPY SHIP
Craig Stevens Irene Manning
Wednesday, July 81 : HISToRIA DE IN AMoR tSpanish)
Libertad Lamarque Emilia Tuero Domingo Soler
Thursday, August l
Mario LAMA Joan Fontaine
Saturday, August 8 Double Feature:
IN F E R o tTechnicolor)
Robert Ryan Rhonda Fleming
RATION PASS
Dennis Morgan Patricia Neal Steve Cochran
Sunday, August 4 RIVER OF NO RETURN
CinemaScope and Technicolor)
Robert Mitchum Marilyn Monroe Rory Calhoun
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03
High School Dance
Staged at the Inn

The annual High School
Thanksgiving Dance was held
las, Friday evening from $50 10
midnight al the Carolina Inn.
Senior sponsors, Rebecca John
son ard judy Ferguson, enter
tanned the sponsors and their
dates ard several other couples
at Rebecca's home after the
dance Rebecca was escorted by
Fanny Letter and Judy by I'd
ward purd.e.
The senior sponsors mentioned
above and their escorts and the
following sponsors and their
.scorts led the figures Donna
Ballenger and Ralph Mackiin,
Bess BiackwooG and Ken Riggs
bee. Barbara Blount and Vernon
Davis. Ann Branch and Stafford
Warren, Jackie Chamblee and
James Clark, Tina Demeritt and
Baldy Williams, Betsy Fitch and
Eei! Clark, Betty Hayes and
Freddie Chamblee. Jane Hedg-
oetn and Wayne Yancy. Jinx
Herring and John Mcneil, Doris
KING and Milburn Gibbs, Kath-
me LIvas and Subir Roy, Becky
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03

had said to him: You damn guys
just get your cars zeroed in and
then let EN- roll
Solicitor ". Lamont Brown
brought out that Wagner had
been convicted Of speeding last
December and. then requested
that Wimberley be allowed to
re-take the witness stand 'tc
deny using profane language. He
does not want OF let his dignity
be challenged.
"Wimberley denied making the
statement and recalled that Wag-
ner had been a perfect gentle
man when he was arrested,
Judge Rowe recalled several
such instances where drivers had
blamed faulty speedometers when
they were caught speeding and
then made his remark about the
Court not being responsible fol-
the condition Of speedometers,
Wagner was fined $50 and
costs but appealed the decision
10 Superior Court"
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03

Mr.. James Reid Of Station
WPTF. in Raleigh our genial
weather proEnosticator, may &C.
count for all this rainy weather
in any way he thinks best He
may talk about low pressures and
high pressuTes squall lines down
In the Gulf counter-clockwiSe
something g-oT-other, or clockw1se
ttis-and-that. We on the creek
xhrug &, off our wet shoulders
For the fact Of the matter Is that
the cause of II all is "Model-T "
When tina; guinea-hen first
took Up" with US cur main feel
ing was one Of slight annoyance
Anyone who has heard the shTill
and persistent tones Of guinea s
cali will understand why Grad
ually. though we became resign
ed. Which was Just as well for
Model knew a good thing
when she found II And she had
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03

sequences.
The defendant in the case,
Frank Wagner Of Route 2, Hills
boro, had said earlier on the
stand that he was driving q car
he was unfamiliar with-his job
is taking cars to South Carolina
for resale at auction--when ne
was hailed by State Highway
Patrolman c. G. Wimberley Of
Aberdeen. Wagner said he was
unaware Of driving at an excess
i've speed and, on the witness
stand, denied he was travelling
more than the specified SIS miles
per hour limit.
THAT officer was unfair
when ne stopped me-" Wagner
said, "and when I told him the
speedometer must be out Of
working order / guess he thought
| was the biggest liar in the
world
Wagner was clocked by
Wimberley at 70 miles per hour
between Lakeview and Southern
Pines. Wagner, recalling the in
cident, testified that Wimberley
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03
CarrbOrO Club to
Hold Party Tonight

The Carrboro Civic Club will
meet for a gift exchange party
at 8 o'clock this evening (Tues-
day. at its clubhouse. Each per
son attending is asked to bring
a gift costing not more than
80 cents.
All Carrboro women, whether
or not they have attended a
previous meeting, are invited to
this special party. 1t is hoped
that many will come and join the
club.
Hostesses will be Mrs. Wins
low Williams and Mrs. H. A. Til
ley. The clubhouse will be dec
GRATED for the occasion.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03
Guinea Hen Named Model-T Let's Her
Ouners Know When Rain Is on the Way

no intention Of leaving what must
have seemed to her 4 Paradise
There was always plenty to eat
an abundance OF good trees for
her shelter al night and some
mighty friendly Muscovy ducks
to keep her company Il was not
long before she ruled the roos'
and everything on H. including
the cat Now three or four wears
later. she is one of the most i'm.
portant members Of the farm
family
II was not until year or 81
ago that we became aware Of he'
weather-forecasting abilities =
courtry-raised friend drove ir
one fine day "Model-T~ who hsc
taken II upon herself 10 be CHIEF
welcorner OF everyone VINO came
to see us. promptly flew 10 the
garage roof There she let fortf
with some Of her more choice
cackles For goodness sake. eT'
claimed our friend that mean
rain for sure Wheneper 3 guinea
takes to the roof and yells Ike
that you can LOOK for rain
Prom that day on ! checked up
On "Nodel-T and her roof-rals-
ing Sure enough. let that guinea
her get on any Of the roof
around this place-and We have
,eyeraI--and rain was the newt
aDle result This, mark you II
erie ~ the fact that Mr. Reif
NAV happily have forecast fair
and sunny weather the ven same
morning one beautiful day no.
20 long ago. when the forecast
had been propitious. "Model-T
reY to the garage roof Ther"
she PROCEEDED in no uncertain
manner To tel me that rain was
IN the offlnG shook my tSl
at hey ! threatened dire and
drastic action in the region o.
her neck Il was all to no avail
Mr. James Reid could forget his
fair and sunny skies Il was going
70 ram
That night the bottom dropped
out 4 cloud burst right over our
heads. As lay in bed listening
10 the dounpour. wished two
things One. that Model-T IN
Whichever Of her fine trees she
vas roogtlng would be thorough
Is drenchcd Two that Mr. James
Reid had been caught in an open
field without benefit Of either d
raincoa, or an umbrella
Needless TO report. "Model-T
was unusually active on the roof
las, Week BY this time am
considering setting up d weather
forecastnF bureau in Competl-
tion with WpTF. The only diff
flcuity is that my forecaster is
such q specialist After all, people
90 ike to hear the words Fair
and Warmer and all "Modcl-T
does is yell RAIN "
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03
W.S.C.S. Meeting

Miss Mideri Sasaki, a Univer-
sity graduate student from
Hiroshima, spoke at 8 O'Clock
last night (Monday) at the Uni
versity Methodist Church at q
meeting of the Women's Society
for Christian Service. Her topic
was Japan Today" The wor-
ship service Of the program was
led by Miss Lucille Hunt.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03
Ballet Performance

The Kovach and Rabovsky bal
let troupe will perform Thurs
day evening December II, ~
Memorial Han. Their appearance
will be the second event in the
Chapel HE Concert Series
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03

The University's Thanksgiving
holidays ended yesterday Mon
day). Its Christmas vacation will
be from December 19 through
January 2.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03

The USS SWordfish sank q
japanese merchant ship on
Dec IS, 194l to become the
first Z S submarine 20 sink
an enemy ship
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03
Moore County Judge Says Court Is Not
Responsible for Faulty Speedometers

Automobile drivers with faulty
speedometers can expect no sym
pathy in the Moore Recorders S
Court, says the Southern Pines
Pilot in a story about the trial
Of an Orange County man ar
rested for speeding.
an & case tried late Monday
afternoon, - says the Pilot,
Judge J. Vance Rowe found q
Hillsboro man guilty Of speeding
after first admonishing him, and
others, with the statement, The
Court can't, and won't, assume
the position Of looking after
drivers speedometers. /; is their
responsibility, and if they re
caught they must suffer the con-
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1957-12-03

Merritt and Dwight Stephenson,
Cara Ellen Neville and Monte
Milrer, Ann Proctor and Buddy
Shearin, Jean Rogers and Bruce
Johnson, Jane Shearin and Wyn-
dell Merritt, Sally Sloan and
Frank Weaver, Lynda Ward and
Bill Ellis, Margaret West and
RIffin Harvilie.
The frontiersman., 1957-12-20
Holiday Treats

Pies for the holid y party cas be trimmed" to add to inc fes tivity of tn e oecs sion With z naance pie. cut star opening il the center and place small rec candles in the pie So each wedg will have one. Form circle Q whipped cream around a choco late pie, then place a small cand. cane where each wedge will ba It will make big hit at chil- dren's Yuletide party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-19
INAUGURATION TIMETABLE
LISTS EVENTS FOR THREE DAYS

Here is timetable of President Eisenhowers second
inauguration:
pm-Recepton by invitation only for official dis
tinguished ladies'" Pan American Union.
5pm.-Young Republican reception by invitation, Will
lard Hotel
$3.50 pm.-1nauguraf festival with stage screen and
radioTV celebrities Uine Arena and Capitol Theater
Tomorrow
Special inaugural church services throughout the Dis
trict
Noon-President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon
sworn into Office at private White House ceremonies
2:30 pm.-Young Republican program tickets available
to public. Sheraton Park Hotel
$3.50 pm-Recepton for Governors, invitation, Statler
Hotel
pm-Nationalities Advisory Committee dinner nv-
tation Statler
$3.50 pm.-Natonal Symphony Orchestra concert. pub
lie, Constitution Hall.
Monday
10 noon-Pubic induction into Office of President and
Vice President inaugural address by President invitations
issued by Joint Congressional Committee east main steps Of
Capitol.
1890 pm-Inaugura parade led by President and Vice
President down Pennsylvania past White House.
public.
pm-Four inaugural balls invitation. at National
Guard Armory, Sheraton Park, Stater and Mayfower
Hotels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-19
County Man
Perishes in
Auto Fire

A Prince Georges County man
burned to death in a fire in his
car early today. county police re-
ported.
Police identified the man who
was burned beyond recognition
as Richard Marion Corso, 20. of
1895 Thirty-fourth street, Mount
Rainier.
Pvt. Blair Montgomery said the
cause of the fire is undetermined
and police are still investigating
He said the car was partially
on the curb in the 1000 block Of
Bunker Hill road, Cottage City,
when the blaze broke out and
completely burned the CONVEX
tible. He said there was nc evil
dence that Mr.. Corso ever at
tempted to get out of the auto.
Pvt. Montgomery said there
was no evidence of a crash but
the auto may have skidded on
the icy road and bounced over
the curb and stalled. He said
Mr.. Corso may have fallen
asleep while smoking a cigarette
The blaze about am. was
seen by nearby resident who
called police. Pvt. Montgomery
said the youths mother told
police her son apparently was
on his way home when the fire
occurred.
The victim was an employee OF
a Washington bank, police said.
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Hopes Wune for Five
Trapped in Mine

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Jan. 10
R.-Hopes for five coal miners
waned today as the hours passed
and an 80-man crew worked in
relays Scratching doggedly at a
mass of rubble blocking the tun-
mel in which the five were
trapped by an explosion yester
day.
The blast trapped the miners
approximately a thousand feet
from the portals of the indie
Ipendently operated mine 81 miles
northeast of here.
A sixth member of the crew
survived. He had left the main
shaft on a routine chore a few
moments before the explosion,
Today he is helping direct the
rescuers toward the place he left
his comrades.
The big blast, believed caused
by explosion of methane gas CT
coal dust in the tunnel, shook a
IS foot mass Of rock. dirt and
timber into the shaft 300 feet
from the mine entrance.
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Driver Dodges Capture
After 9O-M.P.H. Crash

A 1856 convertible fleeing po-
lice at speeds Of 90-miles-an-
hour hit a telephone pole and
apparently overturned two or
three times early today on Wis
consin avenue north Of Cedar
lane, Bethesda. Montgomery
County police reported. The
driver disappeared, apparently
on foot.
The car had not been reported
stolen. The driver was being
sought through the license num-
Der.
Pvts. Thomas E. Hardesty and
Lee Cashdollar spotted the
speeding car going north on Wis
consin avenue near the East
West highway intersection and
gave chase. They said when they
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ternal Revenue Service warning
him that he faced possible Grim
inal prosecution on charges OF
income tax evasion.
Senator Mccarthy said he re-
lgarded as most unusual" the
sequence of events whereby Mr..
Lindsay agreed December 10 to
testify in the teamsters investi-
CATION and then-.a month later
receiving a threat" of criminal
prosecution.
I'm not accusing the Internal
Revenue Bureau of trying to
shut up our witnesses" Senator
Mccarthy said. But 1 know
there is tremendous pressure on
us to sweep this whole matter
under the rug and froget it."
Kennedy Takes Stand
Mr.. Kennedy was sworn in as
"a witness and testified that Mr..
Lindsay told him in the tele-
phone conversation that he had
done contractual and repair work
on Mr.. Beck's Seattle home.
According to Mr.. Kennedy's
report, the contractor also told
him he was paid for the work
partly by Mr.. Beck and partly
out of union funds. Mr.. Lindsay
said his brother. Gordon, now
deceased, at one time was Sec
rotary of the Western Confer
ence of Transfers.
He was represented at the
hearing by former Assistant At
ttorney General James A. Nc
Inerney.
The lawyer said Mr.. Lindsay
See INVESTIGATION, Page AS
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Garner tnlS month inviting Mr..
Beck to testify before the COM
mittee yesterday. Senator Nc
Clellan wrote that he wished Mr..
Beck to answer allegations of
your misuse of union funds"
The Teamsters president did
not appear at the hearing yes
terday and wired Senator Nc
Clellan from his Seattle home
that his doctor had advised him
not to make the trip.
Il just wanted to give him the
opportunity to refute those
charges. Seantor Mcclellan said
today.
Brewster Also Balks
The other official is Frank w
Brewster of Seattle, president of
the 11-State Western Conference
of Transfers. Mr.. Brewster APP
peared at the public hearing to-
day but refused to answer nearly
all of the Senators questions on
the grounds the subcommittee
lacks authority to inquire into
union affairs.
During the questioning of Mr..
Brewster. Senator Mccarthy, Re-
publican of Wisconsin, asked:
Don't you think the labor
ing man whose money you are
accused of Incorporating has
a right to know about it?"
AS ON nearly all other ques-
tons put to him, Mr.. Brewster
refused to answer.
Earlier in the hearing, Sem
ator Mccarthy made the charge
that tremendous pressure is
being brought to bear on us to
sweep this whole matter under
the rug" He did not say where
the pressure was coming from.
Contractor Balks
The Senator made his charge
in connection with the appear
ance of John Lindsay, a Seattle
contractor. Mr.. Lindsay, accord.
ing to Committee Counsel Rob-
ert F. Kennedy, agreed to testify
on alleged misuse of Transfers
funds when he talked to him
long distance last December ID
But at todays hearing Mr.
Lindsay invoked the Fifth
Amendment against possible self
determination in declining to an
swer most questions put to him
He said he had received a letter
dated January II from the In
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Mount Minumi Erupts

KAGOSHIMA. Japan. Jan. 10
(P.--Mount Minami on Saku-
rajima Island erupted today for
the 136th time since October,
1865. The district meteorological
Office said no casualties OF
damage were reported. Saku-
rajima Island is at the southern
tip Of Kyushu inside the Bay Of
Kagoshima.
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Skaters Out
.sCo|d Eases
Ruin Is Forecast
Tomorrow Night

Temperatures continued to
moderate today after Washing
tons coolest snap in rine years.
The Weather Bureau refused
to speculate on Mondays in
auguration weather, but the fore
cast called for rain Sunday
night.
The temperature was expected
to climb to So today, and con-
tinue rising tomorrow. though
with increasing cloudiness.
The warmer temperature dis
couraged National Capital Parks
officials from prospects of au-
thorizing skating on the Reflect
ing Pool today. but youngsters
were out in force anyway.
Skaters began arriving at the
ice-covered pool early. but park
police said they would have to
be shooed away in view of the
lack of official sanction.
Skating was officially sane
toned at the Gao Canal and at
Kenilworth Gardens.
The Weather Bureaus five
day forecast yesterday called for
rain or snow late Monday
or Tuesday. possibly totaling
around a fourth of an inch.
More cold weather was in
prospect by midweek, the FORE
caster said. as another batch
of colo air ,massed in. Northwest
Canada and\ Alaska, but it was
not expected to be as stringent
as this weeks siege.
The mercury registered 12Gie-
grees at its low mark this morn
ing at $40 o'clock. The high
yesterday was 80 degrees at 1850
pm.
This was a warmup from yes
terday mornings chilling 8 de-
grees, the lowest reading since
January 81, 1913, when the low
was 5.
There were brief snow fiurries
around the area yesterday after
noon, but the sun melted some
of the remnants of Tuesdays
snow. Patches of ice remained
to keep both pedestrians and
motorists on their guard. how
ever
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attempted to stop the car, the
driver increased his speed.
The police car registered
speeds of -miles-an-hour, but
the fleeing car continued to pull
away from them.
The car apparently failed 10
make a curve on Wisconsin ave.
nue. at Locust Hills. went off the
left side OF the road and hit the
pole breaking 1t off about six feet
above the ground. Police said
the car travelled about 225 feet
after leaving the road.
Police failed TO see the car
leave the road and overshot the
accident. When they returned
to the scene the driver had fled
The chase covered about two
miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-19
BY GOULD LINCOLN

Republican National Chairman
Leonard w. Hall today APP
pointed a subcommittee to con-
fer with President Eisenhower
Tuesday regarding the choice of
a new national chairman.
Former Senator Harry Darby
of Kansas is chairman of the
subcommittee. which was APP
pointed by Mr.. Hall at the
first meeting of the Republican
National Committee since the
November election. The meet
ing is being held at the Shore
ham Hotel.
The other members of the sub
committee are Mrs. Neal Tour
Itellotte of Washington State,
Albert K. Mitchell of New Mex
leo. Mrs. Edna B. Donald OF
Nebraska, Ralph H. Bonnell OF
Massachusetts, Mrs. Stanley D.
Pace of Kentucky, Don Pierson
of Iowa and Mrs. Cecil Hardin
Iof Indiana. member of Congress.
The subcommittee will canvass
the situation regarding the selec-
ton of a new chairman to sue
coed Mr.. Hall, who is resigning
effective February l..
AlcOrn Is FavOrite
H. Meade Alcorn, jr., remained
today the odds-on favorite for
chairman. 1t is believed he is
acceptable to President Eisen-
hover and that the President
will recommend him strongly.
Mr.. Hall was asked if the SUBJ
committee would pick a candi-
date and submit his name tc
the President. Mr.. Hall replied
he believed no selection would
be made until the members OF
the subcommittee had talked
with the President.
1.-THE subcommittee may tell
the President. however. who the
candidates are" Mr.. Hall said
When he was asked the names
of the candidates he gave a list
of potential candidates who have
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-19
Hall Names 8 to Confer
On Choice of Successor

frequently been mentioned. with
an added entry or two.
They included Mr.. Darby. Mr.
Alcorn of Connecticut; Repub-
lican State Chairman Ray Bliss
of Ohio and Judson Mornouse of
New York: Ted Dalton of Vir-
giiIia: Howard Pyle. former Gov
ernor of Arizona and an assis-
tant to the President, and Louis
Num-, who managed the Repub-
lican campaign in Kentucky last
fall. Mr.. Hall said he did not
expect to go to the White House
with the subcommittee.
During the committee session.
held behind closed doors. Repre-
sentative Carroll Reece of Ten
nessee. national committeeman,
moved that the subcommittee be
instructed to ask the President to
submit a list of not more than
three candidates for the national
Craftsmanship. His motion was
voted down.
Report Praises Regime
Mr.. Hall submitted his own
report to the committee. in which
he highly praised the Eisen-
hover administration. declared
1856 had been a great Republic
can year and that Republican
candidates for Congress and
State office found that coat
tail riding" was ineffective. The
rest of the morning session was
devoted to hearing reports from
the States on political conditions
and plans for the 1858 congress
sional elections.
Chairman Hall was asked what
appointment he expected to re-
ceive from the Eisenhower adj
ministration. He laughed anc
replied that his future plans were
not settled at all.
THE only plan I have is tt
find a spot where there are M
telephones and l can rest for tht
next six weeks" Mr.. Hall said
After its call on the President
tn subcommittee will submit
report to a meeting Of the full
national committee in the
Shoreham Hotel at 10 am. Tues
day.
IN his report, Mr.. Hall sale
the Republicans can be proud o.
the victory of President Essen
hover and Vice President Nixor
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