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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28

charged that there has been
overlap and even competition
among the services in Develop
ing new weapons and new
weapon systems.
One-Fourth Women
Among other proposals to
come before the delegates are
these calling for:
/. Reduction to a minimum
Of Government regulation of
radio and television. Rules guar
anteeing freedom Of the press
should apply equally to broad
casting.
2. Laws and administrative
procedures for dismissing from
defense work those persons be-
longing to organizations officially
listed as subversive. those refused
clearance for access to classified
information. and those convicted
of a crime againt national
security.
L 3. Provision Of a Federal in
demnity program to supplement
private insurance against dam
age liability arising from pos
sible catastrophe accidents at
atomic power plants. Legislation
to do this is now pending.
About a fourth Of those at
tending the convention are ex-
pected to be women members and
wives Of members. A special pro-
gram has been arranged for
them.
In addition to general sessions
tomorrow. Tuesday and We'd
nesday mornings. convention
groups will meet at breakfast.
luncheons and dinners. There
will be a total Of 80 dinners
Tuesday night at which men,
bers from IS States will meet
their Senators and Representa-
tives. These dinners are expected
to bring additional hundreds Of
persons to Washington.
Among those who will address
various meetings are Postmaster
General Summerfield, who will
speak tomorrow afternoon: Sem
ator Knowland. Republican OF
California; Albert NJ. Cole. adj
ministrator Of the Housing and
Home Finance Agency: Senator
Fulbright. Democrat Of Arkansas;
Charles E. Wilson. former presi-
dent Of the General Electric Co.,
and former head of the Office OF
Defense Mobilization: Senator
Golrwater. Republican of Ari-
iona. and Senator Byrd, Demo-
crat nf VtroiY1ia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
Jewish Appeal
Dinner Slated

Ira Hirschmann, author ane
former diplomat. will address 8
United Jewish Appeal fund-rais.
ing dinner at $3.50 pm. Wednes.
day In the Willard Hotel. The
event is sponsored by UJA',
mercantile group.
Mr.. Hirschmann is author oil
Life Line to a Promised Land.
He recently met and interviewed
Egypt's Nasser and Israel's Der
Gurion.
UJA will sponsor q closed.
circuit television program at $3.50
pm. tomorrow In connection
with the ninth anniversary oil
the State of Israel. Joseph Mey-
erhof. chairman of UJA's ma
tional cash cabinet" will ad-
dress a dinner meeting at $3.50
pm. Thursday in the Shore
ham Hotel. The program il
sponsored by UJA's real estate
division.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
james Roosevelt,
IAlIott to Speak

Representative James Roose.
welt. Democrat Of California and
Senator Allott, Republican OF
Colorado. will speak at a bene-
fit dinner here next Sunday for
the JCRS Jewish Consumptive
Relief Society American Med
ical Center at Denver.
The dinner to support the free,
nonsectarian center for treat
ment Of cancer. tuberculosis and
chest diseases is sponsored by
the JCRS Washington Advisory
Board. 1t will be held at 7 pm.
at the Mayflower Hotel.
Milton S. Kronheim. ST., and
Mr.. Roosevelt are honorary
chairmen Of the event. and Sol c.
Snider. president Of Food Town
Stores. is chairman. Co-chair-
men are Joseph L. Nellis and
Oscar Gildenhorn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28

Quarter finals-Winners. silver
cup; second, blue ribbon.
Semiflnals-Winners SIS worth
|of sports equipment; second,
$3.50 in sports goods.
Class A and B finals-Winners,
large silver cup: second and
third, silver cup.
City winner-Trophy and trip
to Akron for himself and his
parents. The boy making the
best time for each leadership also
will receive a free trip to Akron.
Special awards will be pre-
sented for the best-designed and
|best-upholstered cars.
Prizes for the winner of the
National Derby in Akron August
10 include a $1,000 college schol-
arship and a two-week trip to
Europe.
The Washington area derby is
sponsored by The Star in asso-
citation with area Chevrolet deal.
|ers and the District Department
lof the American Legion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
BY CASPAR NAMES
Star stan Correspondent

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, April 81.
The 9th general assembly OF
the Presbyterian Church. U. S.,
today approved q committee re-
port criticizing faith healers for
Imisinterpreting a New Tesla
lment passage to support their
efforts.
The passage. James V:13-16 A,
suggests i've things a sick per-
son may do to regain his health.
They are to pray. to pray in
faith. to call for the elders OF
the church to visit and pray
with, him. to confess his sins,
and to be anointed with oil.
incorrect interpretations of
this passage have furnished
support for many of the bizarre
practices and unjustifiable claims
trumpeted abroad in the name
Of the Christian religion by faith
healers." the report charged.
1T is our purpose in the fol-
lowing paper not only to refute
the distortions of the faith heal
ers. but also to bring into proper
focus the positive elements in
James program in behalf Of the
sick"
The report then went on to
insist James believed "there was
mo conflict between faith in God
and the use Of medicinal rem
edies. He taught that prayer
should be used in conjunction
with the best medicine avail
able"
This. it contended, is In CON-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
IRodio Round Tables Topic
! onight Is Decisions 1857

Decisions :. 1887" the eight
week discussion program on in
ternational issues which ended
yesterday. will be the topic on
Radio WWDC's District Round
Table" from 9::35 to 10 O'Clock
tonight.
Developed by the Foreign Pol
icy Association. a private group
Decisions +. 1857" was adopted
by the Junior Chamber OF Com.
merce as its international rela-
tons project for the years In
the District. the Jaycees spon-
s0red the program. which was
designed to inform citizens about
international problems by af-
fording a chance to talk them
over.
Each week. a foreign policy
topic was chosen for discussion,
and fact sheets" of background
information were made available
by the Jaycees. In addition. an
article by an expert on the week S
topic appeared each Sunday in
The Star.
The Jaycees also furnish
opinion ballots" on which par
Elephants Indicated their views,
The results Of these will be tab
ulated and forwarded to the
State Department and members
OF Congress.
Taking part in tonight's broad
cast will be Gilbert Robinson.
the Junior Chambers director of
international affairs; Louis
Amann, chairman Of Decisions
(. ;. 1887" and Donald K. Duvall,
vice chairman.
Mr.. Amann said he knows OF
some IS discussion groups which
took part in the program here
Some Of them used the weekly
fact sheets. he said while others
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
CzechosIovuk Unit
Pluns Conference

The Czechoslovak National
Council Of America will hold its
annual conference next week
end at the Willard Hotel.
Proceedings will open with
registration Of delegates and a
sightseeing tour Saturday morn
ing. At a noon luncheon, Sem
ator Hruska. Republican Of Neb-
raska. will speak. Committee
meetings will follow an open
meeting at 2:30 pm.
Representative Vanik. Demo-
crat OF Ohio. will speak at a
1880 pm. banquet.
The conference will adjourn
Sunday after a 9 am. meeting of
delegates and observers.
The Czechoslovak National
Council is dedicated to fight
communism and all totalitarian
trends, to tender moral aid to
CZechoslovak political refugees
and TO foster second and third
generation interest in Czecho-
slovak culture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
'Pershing Square
Endorsed by Veterans

The Metropolitan Area Council
OF Veterans Organizations has
r e o m m e n ded Pennsyl-
vania avenue island between the
Willard Hotel and the Com
merce Department be named
officially Pershing Square.
A resolution adopted at q
meeting in the Office of Waldron
E. Leonard, District director of
veterans services and president
OF the council, was directed at
the Interior Departments Ma
tional Parks Service.
The plot at Fourteenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue would
be dedicated to Gen. John j.
Pershing. World War / hero.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
|Presbyterions Criticize
Foith Healer Practice

Iplete harmony with the teach.
ing Of the rest Of the Bible"
But the message warned thai
Christians have converted the
scale Of values by placing health
rather than "Christ-likeness In
character" as the greatest bless
ing. 1t asserted "the rule of God
not health. wealth and happi.
lress, is to be sought first"
The ATS ministerial and elder
commissioners to the assembly
representing IS Presbyteries hav-
ing $4,000 members, reached
the halfway mark in Their
deliberations today. Tomorrow
will be devoted to a4communior
service in First Presbyterian
Church. where the assembly i.
being held. #
r. A program on inter-church
relations will take place in the
afternoon and a business session
at night. The assembly closes
Tuesday.
The commissioners were
warned in q Board of World
Missions report today that the
church should re-examine any
view regarding communism as a
purely economic and political"
movement.
There is in the philosophy of
communism an essentially ide-
illogical and religious character, /"
1T asserted. 1T is in reality a
faith with a different god and
with a different moral philos-
Iophy. 1t is futile to suppose that
this system can be successfully
Ifoiled by a program of more po-
tatoes. thicker soups and better
homes and gardens"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
HEN OF THE YEAR INVITED
TO CHAMBER MEETING HERE

chicken has been invited to the annual meeting of
the United States Chamber of Commerce
1t is the Hen Of the Year for 1856. 1t the 1055-56
National Egg Laying Tests by laying 342 eggs so weeks
The breeder Of the hen j. j. Warren Of North Brook
field Mass. He of nine persons who will receive
awards Great Living Americans at chamber dinner
tomorrow night at the Hotel Statler.
Mr. Warren was asked 70 bring the hen. That COM
pcated things He had given the bird to Arthur Godfrey
Of radio and televson The hen was at Mr. Godfrey farm
near Leesburg. Va. Mr. Godfrey was in Africa.
Efforts by Mr. Warren to get In touch with Mr. Godfrey
through ham radio operator unsuccessful But
Mr. Godfrey returned and approved the visit to
Washington. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28

shower-Federal aid to econom.
acally depressed areas and Il
school construction.
| The committee was scheduled
10 meet today to review any lats
policy proposals. More than 81
policy statements have beer
drafted which will be submitted
TO a meeting of delegates from
lorga nization members or
"Wednesday afternoon.
Attendance at the convention
is expected to be about 10 pei
cent more than at last years
There were 1900 advance regis
trations. The program for today
calls for registration at the
Chambers building and a recep'
ton in the buildings Hall Of
Flags from 3 TO pm.
The first general session get:
under way at $50 am. tomorrow
at Constitution Hall. The key.
note address will be given BY
Chamber President John S
Coleman. Senator Kennedy
Democrat Of Massachusetts, viii
speak on Americas Interna.
tional responsibilities.
Talbot New Leader
Philip M. Talbot, senior vice
president Of Woodward g. 10th
Irop. will be introduced as the
chambers 30th president at the
annual dinner. This event. clos
ing the convention. will be at
7:30 pm. Wednesday at the
6heraton-Park Hotel.
The Chamber has urged per-
sistently that President Eisen-
hower's $7l.8 billion budget be
cut by at least S4.4 billion. In
February, President Coleman
and Chamber experts made an
air tour Of IL cities addressing
meetings and comforting with
businessmen on problems before
Congress. To this beating OF
the bushes has been attributed
much Of the countrywide de-
mand for spending cuts.
The Chambers policy declara-
ton against Federal aid for
school construction is a restate-
ment Of a declaration that
States and local school districts
should accept full responsibility
Tor financing their schools. To
this Is added the admonitior
that every citizen must assume
Increased financial responsibility
Tor maintaining education in eff
ncient and effective condition so
hs to help assure the survival OF
americas culture and economy"
Unified Defense Supported
Opposing Federal aid to eco
Ironically depressed areas, the
proposed poilcy statement says
such assistance may "retard or
thwart local initiative and is
Contrary to sound economic poll
icy. It represents subsidy to a
particular area with correspond
ing disadvantage to other areas
competing for the same indus
try"
The policy meeting on Wednes-
Gay also will be called on to vote
On a proposal insisting on more
affective unification of the armed
Services. Removal Of any statu-
Tory restrictions on the Defense
Secretary's authority Ito accom-
plish unified defense establish
pnent" is called for.
The Chamber explained that
duplication and duplication OF
supply activities by the Army
Navy and Air Force have cost
taxpayers billions Of dollars in
the 10 years since the Unification
Act was passed. II was also
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28
Years Ice Cream Supply
Awaits Soap Box Winner

A years supply Of ice cream
awaits the winner Of the Wash
ington area Soap Box Derby
on June 30.
The Meadow Gold Products
Co. will award the winner GER
tificates worth 20 gallons Of ice
cream at any Meadow Gold deal
err in the area. The lucky youth
can eat It all at once. II he
chooses or divide 1t UP any way
he likes. II he consumes only
half a gallon a week. he'll still
be eating free ice cream when
next years Derby rolls around.
Other prizes In the local race
are:
First round-Winners, bronze
medal; second. red ribbon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-04-28

based their talks on the articles
In The Star. Mr.. Amann esti-
mated that between 800 and 800
persons took part.
The District Junior Chamber
has been invited to describe its
Decisions 1857" to other
Jaycee organizations at their
national convention in Milwau-
kee- June 1928. Mr.. Amann dis
closed. The articles from The
Star will be used as exhibits, he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11
Aug. IS

7-Hrishter Day. Scroll.
9-Piek Temple. Kids.
Hour. "Sovooe Outpost" Bill
Williams.
AIS
7-Seeret Storm. SerioI.
$3.50
ledge Of Night. Serial.
4:45
4-Modern Romonees. Seriol.
$500
4-comedy Time. Seriol.
5-Reeord Hop. MiIt Grant.
! Hour, 20 Min. Teen-ooers'
donce porty. "Diooin' the Discs"
Competition on record knowledge.
7-Miekey Mouse Club. Kids.
! Hour. Japanese New Year."
George Noooto, the japanese
foreign correspondent, norrotes
O visit to Jopon for the Jopo-
nese New Year festivities. Circus
Doy-The Frelones, outstanding
bicycle oct. The First Americans
serial, episode No. 3, "Indions Of
Yesterday"
9-Amos n Andy. Comedy.
$40
4-Susie. Comedy.
9-My Little Morsie. Comedy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

500
4-TroubIe With Fother.
7-Pete and His PoIs. Kids.
9-Ciseo Kid. Western.
$40
5-News. Weather.
Woren. Romsey.
$50
4-News. Weather. Sports.
Rash. Strinoer. Gibbons.
Stun House. Billy Johnson.
7-Town and Country Time.
9-SpotIishS. Weather. News.
GolIoher. Douglas. Cushing.
Gas
9-Dous EdwoFds. News.
$50
4-Som and Friends. Arnold.
6:55
7-WeotheF. Weaver.
TOO
4-HoIIs Of Ivy. Comedy.
Ronald Colmon. Bonito Hume.
5-DanseFous Assignment
Memory Chain" 6rion DonIevy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

I2:45
e-Guidins Light. Serial.
loo
Alex and Jinx. Interviews.
5-FFonkie Loine Show.
7-Lodies Home TheoteF.
9-Theoter Of StoFs. Drama.
The Ransom" JONES Dolly stors.
1850
4-cIub so. Color.
] Hour. Dennis Jones, Host.
5-TV ReodeF's Digest. Drama.
7-PubIie Defender. Police.
9-As the World Turns. Serial.
200
5-Sen0te Hearings.
3 Hours.
7-FovoFite Story. Dromo.
Sour Miss Brooks. Comedy.
$3.50
4-BFide and Groom.
7-Eddie Confor TheoteF.
9-House Party. Variety.
$500
4-Motinee Theoter. Color.
] Hour. Time for Action" A
I7-yeor-old girl fights the DOM
inotion Of O tyTonnicoI cunt with
whom she hos gone to live.
7-AmeFieon Bondsfond.
Hour. Live from Philadelphia.
Dick Clark, m. c. Guest, Lee
Kane.
9-The Big PoyoH. Quiz.
$3.50 4
Sob Crosby. Music. "
400
4-Queen for a Doy. Giveowoy.
IS Minutes. Jock BoiIey. host.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11
THURSDAY

6:35
4-Todoy on the Farm. News.
$50
4-Look to This Doy. ProYer.
6:55
e-Meditotions. lnspirotionol.
TOO
4-TodGy. Variety.
9-Jimmy Dean Show. Music.
IS Min. Guest, Johnny Cash.
7:45
9-countFy Style. Music.
500
9-PanoFamo Potomac.
News and features.
S:55
4-Inso. Cooking.
800
4-caFtoon Circus. Kids.
5-KaFtoon KIub. Kids.
9-ceptoin Kangaroo. Kids.
$50
4-Romper Room. Kids.
s:45
9-oswoId Robbit. Kids.
1000
Abilene FFoneis Show.
5-Senote Hearings.
2h Hours.
9-The Fred WGFins Show.
1890
4-TFeosuFe Hunt. Quiz.
Jan Murroy, host.
9-AFthuF Godfrey. Variety.
Peter Lind Hoyes subs.
100
4-The Price Is Right. Quiz.
1850
4-TFuth or Consequences.
9-StFike II Rich. Quiz.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-06-14
Desegresotion Reviewed
Desesresoton Reviewed
South's Division Becomes Granite
Resistance, Post Article Writer Saws

Desegregation in the Deep
South seems unlikely in the fore
seeable future. according to the
current (June l5D issue of The
Saturday Evening Post.
The observation is made bv
John Barlow Martin IN the first
Of five articles entitled The
Deep South Says Never. a report
which tells what has happened
there and how the attitude of the
people has undergone a change
since the Supreme Court decision
three years ago.
Martin, who recently won a
third Benjamin Franklin Award
for DISTINGUISHED reporting saws
that the first reaction to TIE
Courts ruling was that desegreea-
ton seemed inevitable and not
far off.
South United
Al that time. the South was
divided perplexed resigned he
comments To-day the Said
South is fact, and its resistance
TO desegregation is granite"
Martins report tells that an
important factor in the change
was the initiative demonstrated b.
Robert Patterson of Greenwood
Miss. who was instrumental N
calling a meeting to mobilize
public opinion through a grass
roots organization.
The outgrowth of that gather
ing Of about 100 townsfolk in
July. 1854, was an organization
called the Indianola Citizens
Council This. it is reported. was
the first Citizens Council a
movement that in few months
swept the South and gave loud
voice TO the Southern resistance
70 school desegregation.
Called Achievement
Martin finds that this resis-
lance movement is remarkable
achievement since it has uncom-
promlsinely set its face against
the marnstream Of American
thought as expressed by the
Supreme Court Of the land-and
has thus far gotten away with it.
Elsewhere in the report. Martin
explains that. to Southerners. the
Courts decision seemed to do far
more than break down segreea-
ton in the schools: It rent the
seamless garment OF apartness.
"Apartness of the races, he
tells Post readers. is a black and
white thread woven into the
fabric OF Southern lita-..s c.sl
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-06-14
Ameio News ond soeoI Notes
High School, College Graduations
Inspire TrdUel, Entertaining, Visits

Mrs. w. E. Averill, of Bluefield.
is spending some time with her
daughter in-law. Mrs. James Av-
Grill. and her family in Amelia.
A group of All club members
and their leaders went to see the
John H. Kerr dam Friday They
went in two school buses and took
along a picnic lunch. 1t was the
only clear day during the week
for sightseeing
Mrs. E H. Burke, her daughter.
Mrs Eugenia Lee, her two sons,
Johnny and Eddie Lee. and Mrs
S. v. Wheeler, Of Petersburg.
spot the week end at Virginia
Bach.
M SIS Jane Bruce Hillsman and
Miss JEANNE Morris enter /lined
at a teen-age dance in honor Of
Miss Linda Averill at the Amelia
Golf and Country Club Friday.
Miss Ayerill is leaving Amelia
soon with her family to join her
father who recently transferred
to Vinton.
Miss Hammer Honored
Mrs. James w. Royal and Mrs.
Eugenia Lee entertained at the
Amelia Golf and Country Club
Thursday night after the COM
mencement exercises in honor Of
their cousin, Mary Anne Hammer.
who was one Of the graduates.
Their guests were members of the
teen-age group and the honoree's
family.
Debbie Berkeley and her cou-
sin, Michael Sabo, who is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Berkeley
celebrated their birthdays Friday
with a picnic. Sarah Holland and
Stephen Lee Farrar, DIN and
Meredith Hardy. Linda Royal.
Butch Brame and Emily and Gym
thia Hardy were their guests.
Billy Barr returned to his home
here Friday from Germany. after
serving in the u S. Army for two
years
Mr. and Mrs Walter Hardy and
daughter, Kelly. of Vienna. we're
week end guests OF his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs George Q. HARDY,
III.
Mrs. Lee Rhodes and children.
Margaret and William. left Sat
urday to spend a few weeks with
her father. William r. Keesee in
Bluefield, W Va.
Mrs. Williams Entertains
Mrs, r. Ellis Williams enter
tanned Jackson Bridge club and
guests at her home near Mann
ooro5 Saturday afternoon. There
We're 10 tables at play.
James Averill. Of Vinton spent
Inc wo-k end with his family
here.
Mannboro Home Demonstration
club WI meet Monday. June II
at 2:3o p. m with Mrs. j. G Phil
hps with demonstration on
man dishes using dairy products,
lfuXilia, Tuesday. June l8 with
mrs. Howard Easter at p. m. !
Wlnterham, Wednesday, June 10 |
a. P N. with Miss Mary Shep
pardi Deatonville, Thursday. June
~ at p. m. with Mrs. j. w
barum on better breakfasts, Lit
re Patrick. Friday. June 81. at
l.5o ? m with Mrs. Junior An
derson on better breakfasts.