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cided I would 60 out with him
after ALL"
And so they met. and a year
later they were engaged and
finally married In December.
1854.
A CERTAIN TENACITY,
however, is not the only thing
that Rod O'Connor brings to
this new job. In fact. if one
were to draw up a list of
qualifications for such q posi-
ton, Mr.. O'Connor would seem
to have just about all of them.
This job. dealing as it does
with security. immigration,
visa and passport matters, in
wolves many points of law-so
that q solid legal background
is a tremendous asset.
Mr.. O'Connor is a graduate
of the Yale Law School and at
age Is was already practicing
law in New York. An active
member Of the Young Republic
can Club. he received his first
political appointment as legis-
lative assistant to John Foster
Dulles, then United States
Senator form New York.
That was purely political
patronage" Rod says, and thus
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job" he said, but / know I'll
just have to call the shots as
I see them and be prepared
to take the consequences
should they be unpopular"
He doesn't expect to have
quite the same kind of trouble.
that Scott Mcleod had.
"Scottie is a good personal
friend of mine and l think has
done an excellent and effective
Job under very difficult cir
cumstances. But during his
tenure the character Of the Job
has changed considerably.
Under the 1858 security regu-
lations everyone had to be Sc
curity screened again and
under stricter criteria. So he
was preoccupied with that
problem. Now the emphasis
has changed. The security is
issue is less prominent and in
fact applies mostly to appli-
cants seeking jobs with the de-
partment.
THE continuing job and the
one / hope to give the biggest
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Social Meeting
Marks Installation

The years final meeting Of
st. James Mothers Club will be
held on Wednesday at $50
pm. in the church auditorium.
chanics Of fluids. it was an
3615 Rhode Island avenue.
Mount Rainier, Md. 1t will be
social in nature and all parish
parents are invited. Newly
elected officers will prepare and
serve refreshments.
Officers Of the 1873 school
year will be installed, under
the direction Of the Rev. John
p. Burns. Gifts from the club
membership will be presented
to the outgoing officers.
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nor was an architect Of note
and built many church prop
erties). Rod Is basically a very
serious person.
But many who know him
socially find him very anus
ing and talented. with a de-
liciously dry sense Of humor.
The O'Connors live in
Georgetown, move in a chic
social set and love to ski,
sail. play tennis, golf and swim.
Mr.. O'Connor also has &C
quired a certain acclaim as an
amateur Thespian, having APP
peared in several song-and-
dance routines for various
5 charities.
Mrs. O'Connor, daughter Of
a Stockholm banker. is petite
and loves pretty clothes. She
says she adores Washington
and is most excited about her
husbands new job.
II think it's such q chal-
lenge for him." she said, land
I know that the tougher the
job the more he likes It,"
4 4 4
LOOKING TO THE FU-
TURE, Mr.. O'Connor says he's
only concerned now with doing
a good job in his new position.
Would he like to run for
office?
II have no immediate am
billions to rum" he answered.
Then turning back to his new
job he added:
This job should be done on
a non-partisan basis. The
Bureau will function most eff
fectively If we can keep it out
OF politics. and that's what I
hope to do"
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began his long and close as
ISOLATION with Mr.. Dulles.

began his long and close as
ISOLATION with Mr.. Dulles.
This brings US to Mr.. O'Con-
nor's other assets for his new
job-i.e.. an intimate knowl-
edge and association with the
Secretary Of State, with the
workings Of the department
and with Congress. All this ex-
perience has been the result
Of the jobs he's held since the
Republicans took over.
For three years Mr.. O'Con-
nor was q special assistant to
the Secretary of State and
accompanied the Secretary on
all but three Of his trips during
those years. Later. he became
Deputy Assistant Secretary Of
State for Congressional Re-
lations, the job he just left.
SUCH AN AUSPICIOUS
BEGINNING doesn't mean
that Mr.. O'Connor is with
out qualms about taking over
one Of the State Department
hotseats.
II realize this is q delicate
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Exclusive OSHKOSH With Us

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EDITORIAL.
"SATCHM0" SOUNDS OFF
GOD BLESS HIM!

Last week many who are familiar with Louis "satchmo"
Armstrong and that includes muudes startled when
the impresaro of syncopation spoke out Honorable Mr.
Armstrong in book stated in indefinite terms that
the government could go to hell. God Bless him.
Armstrong also referred to President Eisenhower in
manner that not completely digned. But he also
book dgned the Arkansas governor when he called
him (Faubus) an uneducated powboy"
When conditions affecting the Negro in America affect
Mr. Armstrong they pretty darn low In Mr. Armstrong;
case this easily pc termed the that broke the
camels back.
When Mr. Armstrong was aroused from his state Of
compacency the Negroes plight and blasted lombard
epithets that reflect his country, must re-
member that Mr. Armstrong home and he was talk
ing family people, He wasn't foreign territory rdicu-
ing government critcng the chief executive for his
do-nothng attitude auding Of the state governors
He home where he has right to appease himself
with freedom Of speech.
It doesn't that Mr.. Armstrong isn't loyal to his
counary because he had desire criticize it. All of us at
times are very critical of the things love and admire
most Because become gnbttered embarrassed down
right mad momenariy, It is than human for us
to cool off by letting out little steam.
Sure Armstrong mad AS matter of fact we all
were and still but only few Of have the courage to
express ourselves as did "Satchmo"
Tt is a helluva note to be let down, and have some
one destroy the good Of something admire and
loyal TO- We here in Little Rock know more about that
feeling than any outsider We admire Little Rock and nave
and said HAVE been proud OF our city, and also ouE
state. Now what do we have to be proud Of?
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Main St. CIothier
Aids Bias Group
In Racial Strife

Jimmy Karam, Main street
clothier, who has enjoyed heavy
patronage of the Negroes in Lit
Tie Rock and surrounding com
munity, is said to be strong
supporter of the segregationist
movement.
Karam, who a few years ago
paraded around under the cloak
if liberalism among Negro PEG,
pie, won the confidence of many.
He won the confidence of enough
to experience a flourishig trade
among the group But from all
indications and Karam's support
of the segregationists' movement
TO stif1e the Negroes progress, the
patronage he enjoyed from the
Negroes is history. and history
that will not repeat itself.
Karam's presence has been
very noticeable in all the activi-
ties Of the segregationists from
the Marvin Griffin banquet to
the Central hi school controversy.
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President Eisenhower took posi-
tive action Tuesday and federal
lied the Arkansas National
Guards then rushed 1,200 inte-
grated federal troops into Little
Rock to see that the indignation
of Central hi school was carried
out Immediately and without vio-
lence.
After three weeks of defiance
of a federal approved gradual
indignation plan of the Little
Rock school board, President
Eisenhower dispatched fifty-two
plane loads of battle-equipped
paratroops CLIPS and C-130s
from the famed 101st Airborne
Division at Fort Campbell. Ken
lucky with Major General Ed
win A. Walker in command. to
Little Rock with orders to take
all steps necessary to put the
Negro children in the hi school
of Little Rock.
After a hectic day Monday
when a mob of people gathered
around Central hi school to pre-
vent the Negroes from entering
and wrought havoc on Negro
newsmen and other innocent
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President Orders
Negro Children in
CaImness Replaces Violence as
Troops Make Position Clear

Negroes in the area (See related
story, this page) the Negroes en-
tered the once all-white school
Wednesday in an atmosphere of
calmness, that they have dis
played thruout the school eontro-
versy.
One Of the first moves of Ma
jor Walker was to issue his proc
lamatien in compliance with
President Eisenhower's which
was issued Monday. The procla-
nation reads in part:
Pursuant to the authority vest
ed in me. / hereby order all
persons who are obstructing the
enforcement of the orders of the
United States District Court of the
Eastern District of Arkansas with
respect of enrolment in and at
tedance at the public schools of
Little Rock. Arkansas. particular
ly Central High School, to cease
and desist from such obstruction
forthwith and to dispense and
retire peaceably to their abodes
/ have ordered the troops undel
my command to take all step
necessary to enforce complains
with this order.
Edwin A. Walker, Major Gen
eral, USA Command.
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Central hi school after they had
been enrolled. Faubus who ex-
cused his action for calling out
the National Guards in contempt
of a federal court order enjoin-
ing any and everybody from in
terfering with the children en-
tering the school, by stating that
there would be violence if the
Negroes were allowed to enter
school For nearly three weeks
he was given a chance to prove
his contention, but the sage OF
the Ozarks who has won inter-
national fame as the worlds
greatest master of duplicity
still offered no proof for his
premature contention OF violence
Monday morning, three weeks
after the sage Of the Ozarks
who Sid McMath introduced to
civilization on a one-way deal,
startled the world with the an
nouncement of using National
Guards to stop nine Negro teen
ayers from entering school and
protect a statewide mob from
police interference; results from
his advertising was evidenced
Several Negro newsrnen and sew
eral white out-of-state newsmen
were attacked with vehemence
of wild beasts.
The Arkansas governor who
was in Georgia, at last had seen
the effect of his verbal conten-
ton taking root, which from his
See sCHoOL-page four
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No, No, Mr.. Faubus
Not You Again!

Governor Faubus said Monday
President Eisenhower can't use
federal troops in the school in
tegration violence unless request
ed by the governor and he added;
Il don't plan to make any such
request"
ST agree Mr. Faubus declar-
ed after being informzk of the
presidents statement, 'that it
is sad day when you can at
tend only under arned guard.
But if the president win leave
to 1t. Governor (Nathan) Gordan
or myself the responsibility for
the maintenance of peace and
good order it will be preserved"
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Eiisenhower's
Proclamation

Here is the text of President Esenhowers proclamation
regarding the Little Rock school situations
Construction of Justice in the State Of Arkansas
"By the President Of the United States OF America
"a Procamation
Whereas persons In the State of Arkansas, IN
dividualy and unlawful assembages, combinations and
conspiraces wfuly obsucted the enforcement Oh
orders of the Unted District Court for the Eastern
District of with respect enrolment and aen-
at public Schools particularly Central High School
Whereas such wfm obstruction of justice hinders the
of that and of the United States
Little Rock School District Little Rock Ark, and
mpracticable enforce such laws by the
binary of judicial proceedings; and
Whereas obstruction of justice constitutes denial
the equal protection of the laws secured by the ConshFa-
ton 81 and ipedes the Of justice
under those laws;
Now therefore, l. Dwight D. Eisenhower president Of
the United States under and by vrtue of the authority vest
in by the Constitution and statutes of the United
States including Chapter Is of Title 10 of the United States
Code particularly 1892 333 and 334 thereof do
persons engaged in such obstruction of justice to
cease desst therefrom and to dispense forthwith
witness thereof have here unto set my hand and
the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed
Done the City of Newport r. l., this 23d day of Sep
the Year of Our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Fifty
of the independence of the United State of Amer
ca, the One Hundredh and Eightysecond
"Signed
ID
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Negro Newsnlen
ROughed Up By
Lite Rock Mob

Several out-of-state newsmen
We're given warm reception by
a mob of white people near the
Central hi school Monday morn
ing as they appeared on the
scene to cover the story Of nine
Negro teenagers entering white
hi school ~ a federal court app
proved plan.
AS the group of reporters APP
peared accompanied by a local
See NEWSMEN--page four
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Faubus WithdraWs
National Guards
Monday Gives Police Busy Day as
Blood thirsty Mob lakes Over

If there who basked in glory over his
creation it Arkansas governor orval Faubus he
stood in Sea Island Georgia. with his Ozark grin goatng
the hareup Of violence in the Little Rock Central hi
school
Faubus in Georgia with his favorte associates be-
ing crowned with aues for his recent disgrace of Arkan-
and embarrassment the United States for his recent
creation of racial violence in of the decent cities
of the South.
ters Marvin Griffin~and Roy Harris Faubus created
existing violence in Arkansas that has thus far been
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supported only by a Negro-publi-
lished weekly, which Faubus
used consistently, to call in the
state National Guards to prevent
Negro students from entering
nav xr0wrn nov rAv
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noM,r SUPPORT JIM CROW
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TODAY'S RADIO
HIGHLIGHTS


$500, VOL - Milton @. Ford
Show; Milton presents Peggy
Lee and Pete Kelly's Blues. ="
$500. WIDOW, WASH-FM - In
the Concert Hall: Beethoven,
Piano Concerto No. 8; Sibe-
Illus, Four Historic Scenes.
Haydn. Symphony No. 1903 in
E; Debussy. The Blessed
Damozel.
1880, WMAL - Felix Grant
Show; Felix plays tunes by
Duke Ellington, Julie Lon
don and Buddy Rich.
800, WOL-Good Music Time /:
Paul Hume begins three hours
of good music with Bartok,
Fifine at the Fair.
900, WGMS-Concert Master
pieces: Bach. Brandenburg
Concerto No. 2 in G; Haydn,
Symphony No. 88.
1890, WMAL-FM--The Turn of
the Screw: A new opera by
Benjamin Britten with the
composer conducting the Eng
lish Opera Group Orchestra.
1915, WRC-This Is Moscow: A
report from Moscow by Irv-
ing r. Levine, NBC corre-
spondent stationed there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-23

thousand mouse traps and ping
pong balls. One ball is thrown
into the center and whooosh!
AS the frame for his show
Disney employs the Arabian
Nights fable. The Fisherman
and the Genie" The genie rep.
resents the power of the atom
What are mankind's three
wishes?
Beginning with the GreeE
philosopher. Democritus, whit
named the atom, the scientists
Of the past who contributed t.
atomic know-how are presented
1t is a formidable subject. t.
be sure. for a series that gener-
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Friend the Atom" is no excep-
ltion.
saw a preview last week and
can advise that the littlest Dis
|neyland fan in your house may
look on with growing dismay
when the subject gets a mite
technical. Curly may even grow
|surly.
But everyone else should profit
from the illustrated lecture, II
only from observing the imagi-
mating cartoon and other devices
Disney employs to make his
points. Tor rather, DIR. Heinz
Haber's points,
One of these makes the mean
ing of a ''chain reaction" Won
derfully clear. The tools: Several
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production of "war and Peace"

production of "War and Peace"
recently.
NBC privately delighted with
ratings achieved by Jack Barry's
Twenty One" against II Love
Lucy" =. After only two weeks
of that fabulous scholar, Charles
Van Doran. it was 1913 against
Lucy's 1862 Monday.
Our thanks to Mary Ellen G.,
Betty Jerome and other Gersh-
win fans, who pointed out that
the song performed on Ernie KO-
vac's Saturday show was not
leader Harry SOsniks, but G. G.'s.
|. The intro was an excerpt
from the Piano Concerto, M. e.
G. writes, and the main part
from "Porgy and Bess."
Bob Hickman asked the teen
age fans of his WEAM rock N
roll radio show to SHOW the
Igrownups up" by contributing to
Hungarian Relief funds. The
first days mail brought in SIG
more than was realized in all
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ally specializes in the antics OF
q Donald Duck. but Disney's in
genuity is all-conquering. "Mar
in Space" may have been a more
Idiyerting topic. with its satel-
lites and three-stage rockets,
but Our Friend the Atom" car
Iries the greater challenge and
message.
ScOrebOard:
Robert Montgomery Presents
! (Monday, WRC-4: For those
old enough to remember. the
tragic story Of Floyd Collins
evoked memories. some Of them
chilling, but the documentary
failed to come off despite an
elaborate production.
The carnival on top Of the
ground was detailed rather aWk-
wardly, it seemed, and only in
isolated instances did the drama
capture the rich, incredible fla
vor of the period. A reporter who
played it right out of "Big
Story" didn't help.
| Here's the way newspapermen
went at it in 1925 (from an APP
caption):
"This shot fot Collins wdS
made a short time before his last
UentureSome Journey through
the ntGzes, the clGmmineSSes, the
nturkinesSes of Sand Craze, Ky
Ten days this gritty and daring
MidweSterner. t0hose hard luck
has stirred t0orld-iDide interest
and sympathy has been pinioned
In darkness. tDetness and horror
under a ten-ton boulder in the
cold entrGils of the earth. Neither
pains nor expense are being
spared to take him living or to
retrieve him dead. Rescuers are
toiling like sons OF Anak to reach
him quickly"
They don't write like that nc
more.
Studio One monday, WTOP-
49,: The last half-hour of Tad
Moseps THE Five Dollar Bill
with Hume Cronyn, Jessica
ITandy and Burt Brinkerhof was
most impressive. Here was one
study of a teen-ager in turmoil
that probed beneath the what OF
it tthe stealing of So for the
why of it.
Granted, a youth who reads
IThoreau isn't typical; but then,
neither are hot-rodders who race
their machines at each other.
i Mosel's points: A teen-ager
needs breathing room. And don't
expect him to have reasons that
he can put into words.
1 + 4 \
| OA AMC Abuus
Patsy Cline walked of with
top honors on Godfrey's Talent
Scouts" Monday. singing her new
Decca recording Patsy is
another Of the Connie B. Gay
country team to hit it on country
fan Godfrey's show.
The networks, CBS,s, Lew
Shollenberger informs me, spent
1881 to build a l0-foot balcony
on the wrongly planted TV
tower near the Presidential re-
viewing stands to get around
that uncuttable tree limb -.
But CHS liked the view so much,
1t put a camera on top anyhow,
which explains several Of those
shots framed by q genufiecting
branch.
Local radio and TV performers
will meet to discuss a telerama
on behalf of mentally handi-
capped children at Gusti's this
Friday -. aside to Milton @.
Ford: Will be there.)
Linda Weisbrod. the Miss
Washington of 1854 who sings
professionally as Linda Nc
Naughton, will be one of two
contestants on the Met Opera
Additions of the Air When it
lpremieres on WMAL-radio Satur-
day afternoon Linda played
a minor role in the NBC Opera
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LATEST TV
INFORMATION

Teleyision programs for
the week are carried in the
TeleVue Magazine with
Sundays Star. Following
is supplementary informa-
ton on today's programs
received after TeleVue went
to press.
1000, VITO (5)--Presi-
dental News Conference.
Uncovered" the program
originally scheduled for this
time has been Cancelled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-23
TODAY'S TV
HIGHLIGHTS

1880, WNIAL t7)-Disneyland
Our Friend the Atom" Por-
traying mans quest fol
atomic energy through the
ages, and how this powerful
force can now be harnessed
for peaceful service. DR..
Heinz Haber. chief science
consultant of Walt Disney
productions narrates. TV Key
says: handled without hu-
NOR"
1880, WTOP (9)-Giant Step:
A quiz show for contestants
between seven and seventeen
featuring Bert Parks as
quizmaster.
$500, WTTG (5)-Movietime
USA: Grand Old Girl
Stars Fred MacMurray and
Alan Hale 1885.
$500, WRC (4)-Hiram Holi.
day: Hiram plunges into
conflict with a wicket deseri
sheik while searching tn,
African coast for traces Of ar
ancestor.
$3.50. WRC (4)-Father Knows
Best: Jim Anderson learns
that sometimes kids know
best in the episode. Lawn
Party"
$3.50, WMAL (7)-Navy Log:
"Thach Weaves a Trap
How Admiral Thach, then q
navy lieutenant, used An
napolis football strategy tt
outwit Jap pilots. Wright
King.
900, WTOP (S)-The Million.
aire: A famous Polish pianist
who had his fingers broker
when he refused to play fol
the NaZis during World Wal
II enters the U. S. illegally
Charles Korvin stars in "Tht
Story of Anton Bohrman."
900, WMAL tD-Adventures Of
Ozzie and Harriet: 1.-THE Dor.
rowed Tuxedo" leads to regret
for Ozzie. Ozzie and Harriet
Nelson, and their sons Ricky
and David.
300. WRC (4)--Kraft Theatel
COLOR: Most Blessed Wom-
an" the story Of the wooing
and winning Of a comely mute
girl by a fearsome man OF
the hills. Starring Betsey Won
Furstenberg and Albert Salmi
TV Key says: way above
average"
$3.50, WTTG (5)-New Orleans
Police Dept: 1.-THE Wife Kill
err" An apparently meek and
unassuming man turns over
night into a rampaging killer
$3.50, WMAL (7)-Ford Thea
ter: "The Penlands and the
Poodle" A talking poodle
complicates the life of an ar
tistic couple. Larry Parks
and Betty Garrett.
1000, WMAL "a - Wednesday
Night Fights: Carlos Ortiz VS.
Bobby Rogers in a 10-round
lightweight match, Chicago
Stadium.
1000, WTOP (0)--20th Century
Fox Hour: A mothers logged
determination to prove her
sons innocence, and a re-
porter who refuses to quit
bring about long delayed JUS
tice in False Witness" Fred
MacMurray, Joe Mantell and
Ian Macdonald. TV Key
says: STORY drags in spots
11:1O, WTTG ~ - Washington
Movietime: 1.-THE Strange Ad-
ventures Of Mr.. Smith," Gus
McNaughton.
Ills, WTOP (9) - The Late
Show: wheel of Fortune
stars John Wayne and Ward
Bond. A ruthless political
leader uses underworld meth
dds to further his career
(194D.
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adult shows. =. One contribu-
ton of So was from a girl who
had been saving up to buy a class
pin; two girls who were baby
sitting sent in their wages!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-23
ON THE AIR
Tonight's Must:
Prof. w. Disney
BY BERNIE HARRISON

The formula picture to top all formula pictures win
available TV tonight from 1880 to o'clock
WMAL-7 The formula equals NC squared The producer:
Walt Disney
Prof. Disney doesn't ring his school bell often his
Wednesday night series but when he does it's pleasure