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AUTO sALEsMAN-Nev cars. Sell
leads furnished. Excellent pay
plan, See Phil vinlcur, JUSTINE
NICHOLSON oLpsMoBILE' 5000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-02

webbing dentures embarrass-
ing you. You can laugh out loe,
cough, even sneeze. The fear Of
your plates dropping away from
your gums is gone!
What's more, hot liquids like
steaming coffee or hot soup will
not melt Poll Grip away as they
do weak powders. Poli-Grip
grips no matter what!
Start now to enjoy the assur-
ance that comes only when you
know your false teeth are locked
firmly in place. Try Poli-Grip
cream today. At any drug coun-
ter. If Poli-Grip doesn't hold
your plates tighter, longer than
powders. or anything you
have ever tried. you get double
your money back!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-02
6uiz EN-
Questions and answers from the news
sy TOM HENRY

aviation engineers to reduce pLane-cTash injuries?
pneumatic safety cushion attached to the back Of
each plane seat II be inflated by the pilot to cushion
the shock Of a crash landing.
-RA., Palm Beach. Fla.
kinship +. The new SOUief encyclopedia says thar
Karl Marx picked up much Of his theory from famous
american. Who was he?
Benjamin Franklin The encyclopedia points out that
Franklin came from "proletarian stock"
NC, Pittsburgh
Tops ;. In whaf age group the best piiofs3
Statistics of military crashes reveal that pilots
20 hold top place for skill and safety
-WL.F., Philadelphia
License Plates Do the numbers 5-745 on former
President Traons license plates have any special
significance?
1t was on May 7, 1915, that MIR. Truman received
word Of the German surrender in Europe.
is Chicago
his column eVesho"s
oceompcoy o"sf
Henry THIS WEEK as Lexington Avenue New fo w.
Unoeeep,ed acknowledge or returned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-02

Pleasant tasting Poli-Grip
cream locks slipping, sliding
dentures firmly in place, even
anchors shallow lowers.
Unlike messy, hit-or-miss
powders, Poli-Grip cream
spreads evenly, smoothly.
holds plates tighter, longer.
Smng, Tight Fitting Comfort
The minute you use Poli-Grip
you feel its snug, tight-fitting
comfort. Poli-Grip lays a won
derful comfort cushion between
plates and tender gums to elm
mate the friction that rubs
gums sore and raw.
Now you can eat steak, corn
on-the-cob. even bite into
sticky taffy. without rocking,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-16
Oklp7kIe AIR
It's the Ambioctiye
Show That Sells

Bob Eastman. the American Broadcasne Network presl-
dent to Washington yesterday 70 give Ad Clubbofs
rundown his radio networks exclusive sound
THE rejecting this sound incidentally are now
available via WdAL-radlol
u quite rundown. too Eastman man Who knoMs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-16

simmicks designed to add
'showmanship."
He also sprang q couple OF
new Madison avenue terms
new to me. anyway. They are:
. Multiaccess; programs ac-
ceptahle in all the many places
where radios are located)
. Ambiactive: programs that
fit in with activities Of people
making beds. washing dishes.
tending babies, getting q hair
out or just sitting on the
beach,
Some excerpts from the
eastman talk: 80 - s.s
I'VE cancelled out the soap
operas because iCe contend that
this Is a deferioratiHg type OF
proOTGmming in broadcastiHg
primarily because feleUision has
become q universal medium and
Is doing a thorough Job Of sat
isfviRg the pnblic,s dramatic
appetite. =
I'VE also came to the quick
conclusion that all Of our music
must be specially arranged IN
order to gire 1t an exclusive
quality and, yet. should not lose
sight Of the particular rhythm.
melody or gimmick mich made
the song popular in the frst|
place"
Eastman's business sense Is
the soundest. It remains to be
seen whether he has worked out
the formula to reactivate the
sick man Of broadcasting the
radio net work.
4x
Speaking Of Sounds
CBS-Tv announces that the
young peoples concerts Of the
New York Philharmonic will be
presented for the first time
starting next January The
concerts viii be presented on
Saturdays. IL noon to / pm.
Jan. Is. Feb. /, March 3 and
April 10.
TY Reflections
Martin Agronsky's filmed in
erview with ex : Communist
writer Howard Fast Sunday,
VRc-4) was excellent report
ing in the extremely difficult
area Of ideas =. Reflected the
disillusioned Fast: You begin
20 leave the party the minute
lou Join it,"
Bling Crosby may do one or
wo more shows for CBS-TV
this season--its entirely up TO-
dad The agencies didn't
wait for the reviews TAN rayesl
or the Trendex u whopperl--
he bids for Bing must have
,een in at 9;01 Sunday night.
There's a fine interview with
Iarold Craig. "the young dairy
nan who MIXED TV." in the
October Farm Journal !.
Harold says he isn't good at
nath or writing Sports
DOESN'T interest him much: the
arm does.
One OF the reasons. maybe.
jhy Jack Padr and Jose Melis
couldn't remember WRCs John
McCdUley ruben Dodie re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-16

minded them that thsv had
serUed az the same base during
the mari d that nmiubIe Macs
FIRST name q Ralph.
Sam and Friends. by the way,
will repeat their funny version
|of Freherg's Banana Boat on
the Paar show tomorrow night.
$3.50
Mailbas:
Ken Evans. the WWDC
|neWscaster who has been out
for over three months after a
lung operation. writes to thank
the stations listeners, through
this column. for the kind
and thoughtful support when
10 meant znore 70 me than ]
can ever say'-Ken Il still IN
pain. but he's making normal
progress" at his Arlington home
and should come through the
ordeal with flying colors.
Aside 70 Ed Woodbury., The
president 81 Nicaragua b Luis
"A. Somoznd.
Aside TO Doris X. W.: Thanks
for the photostats Of the pro-
gram and review Of that long,
ago performance Of the Oscar
Wilde comedy. . What the
fellow who played Canon Cha
subtle recollects most clearly at|
this late date Is the curtain
that wouldn't close after the
first act.
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his way around Madison ave-
nue.. spelled out his concept IN
detail. And IN sustance. the
ABN challenge Ii In the direct
area Of the fat and flourishing
independent stations - music
and news.
But no "top 20 records" or
"rip-and-run news. Is he
hrased Il.
ABN's new programs--EIsrb
ascar Anderson. Jim Reeves.
Jim Rackns. AIerv Grimm and
Bill Kemp--are five" shows
featuring ~companlonAbles PER-
sonalItles. the smoother musIc
tno EXTREMIST, top vocAllsss
and -the accompaniment o. .
Inc orchestra"
In addition, both music and
news shows are laced with spe-
sial sound effects and other
Evening star., 1957-08-31
Cities Effort Urged
To Retuin Industry

Communities are warned not
to overlook the need to retain
existing industries in their quest
to lure new industry, in an
article in the current issue of
Urban Land.
Urban Land is a publication
Of the Urban Land Institute of
washington. an Independent
research organization in urban
planning and development.
Industrial plants, the article
Evening star., 1957-08-31
BY GEORGE z. CREED

Espaliered trees-among them
apple. pear. peach or plum
can be grown In many beautiful
and decorative forms.
Such trees add beauty to gar
den walls and furnish fruit a.
well. One pear or apple tree
sometimes occupies a whole side
Of the house.
In this country the use OF
espaliered fruit trees is moi
widespread. However. If you
have the time and patience you
can learn to do your own es-
paliering: If you lack these vir-
tues, buy yours tailor-made
from q commercial grower.
Espalier fruits are effective
ornamentally at all seasons oi
the year. In the spring there
are blossoms; in the summer
and fall. foliage and the fruit;
in the winter. an interesting
form. Especially attractive is or
espaliered tree against q white
or light colored brick wall.
Drill Holes In Wall
! To support an espaliered treC
against stone or brick. drill
holes into the wall and force
inserts into them. Fasten wires
to the inserts and in turn,
fasten them to the trees
Against q wooden wall. such q
tree can be supported on q
trellis that is far enough from
the wall to permit painting.
If you intend to plant an es-
Evening star., 1957-08-31

pact and has interesting dark
foliage. Chamaedrys German
der (Teucrium chamaedrys)
would also serve your purpose
and at less cost. Reaching a
height of not more than IL
inches, 1t is dense in growth and
produces a rose-colored flower
in August.
Booklets For Readers
Booklets available at cost: Tc
receive any one of the follow
ing. write me in care Of the
Chicago Sum- Times Syndicate
2l1 West Wacker drive. Chi.
cago 8, ILL.,, inclosing a self
addressed, stamped envelope
and the requested amount oi
money. The prices are: Orna.
mental Shrubs for the Small
Home. 20 cents in coin; De-
ciduous Trees for the Small
Home. 20 cents in coin: Conf
ferrous Evergreens. 10 cents in
coin; Pruning Trees, Shrubs
and Evergreens. 10 cents In
coin. To receive all four, en-.
close large. self-addressed en-
velope with a Scent stamp and
so cents in coin.
Copyright, 1857, Field Enterprises, Inc
Evening star., 1957-08-31
YOUR LANDSCAPE
You Can T rain
Fruit Trees

palier on brick or other mas
onry, select an easterly OF
northerly exposure where 1t will
not be burned by the hot sum-
mer sun.
An espalier fruit tree re-
quires attention-spraying. fer
tilizing and pruning-if 1t is to
be kept healthy and produc-
tive. Frequent pruning is es-
pecially important to retain tn,
form required.
One example Of the use of an
espalier-trained tree is shown
in the accompanying plan and
sketch. Note that the plant
ing in front Of the trees has
been kept low and simple
Planting Of this sort should be
complementary-not so tall
that it will detract from It.
Questions and Answers
Q. / have several overgrowr
arborvitaes in front Of my
house. Their tops are not bad
but their lower foliage is thir
and scraggly. Will pruning i'm.
prove them?
A. I'm afraid not. I suggest
that you replace them with new
shrubs.
@. What should ! use to make
q nice low hedge around my
perennial garden?
A. Pygmy SNOWFALL (Vibur-
mum opulus nanum) makes a
fine hedge. never growing
higher than Q feet. It Is COM
Evening star., 1957-08-31
Low-Cost Homes
Authorized for
Portsmouth, Va.

The Housing and Home Fl
nance Agency has authorized
the Federal Housing Admin
tstration to use a special type
of mortgage insurance to n
nance UP to 200 housing units
for displaced families in Ports
mouth. Va.
The displacement will result
largely from code enforcement.
eviction of over-income fami-
lies from public housing and
Evening star., 1957-08-31

says. have growth problems
which involve needs for greater
production space. room for ad-
ditional employees, heavier traf-
f1c and more parking space.
When industries with these
problems must be crowded into
an already cramped site in a
badly congested area. they may
start looking for a place to re-
locate. This, the publication
points out, can cost a commun-
ity valuable tax revenues.
Evening star., 1957-08-31
land clearance to make room

land clearance to make room
for public housing projects.
Under certain conditions, as
in this case. FILA may insure
mortgages up to 100 per cent of
appraised value with the only
cash requirement being q pay
ment Of 5000 to cover closing
costs and other expenses.
Amortization Of these loans
may run as long as 40 years.
Maximum insurable amount Of
such mortgages is $1,000.
Evening star., 1957-08-31
Ruqs Fire Huzurds

Oily rags and workshop shaw
ings and scraps are fire haz-
ards. For safety, store them in
Q covered. f1reproof pail.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29

In advising the public as to conditions to be encountered on the recently opened Denali High way between Paxson Lake and Mt. Mckinley National Park, the Bureau of Public Roads has an nounced the highway is still un- der construction and must be considered a pioneer road. Equipment is still working and caution is advised.
 There are no lodging facilities between the McLaren River and Mt. Mckinley Park. The Mt. Nc Kinley Park Hotel is scheduled to close for the season on Sep tember 8, 1857 50 no gas or facil- ities will be available in the park after that date Gas will De available only at Jack Vests in
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29
District MGnuger Named !in Social
 ,ae.sr;fv Administration A

James G. Browne, district manager for Alaska of the Social Security Administration since Ie49. has retired due to i'll health, according to an announcement from E. WI. Tallman, regional representative, SsA, San Fran cisco.
 In announcing Browne's re- tirenent, Tallman commended the service given by Browne in his l6 years with the Social Se- curity Administration.
 Tallman named Everell c. Cummins new district manager for the Territory Cunmins, who has been in charge of the Anch- orage SS office for three years, has been replaced in that city by John E. BlakeyS formerly field representative in Juneau. Thom- as A. Burtscher, formerly of San Bernardino office, has been nam ed field representative in Jun eau, replacing Blakey.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29
AGENT -AT-LARGE NAMED FOR
 EXTENSION WORK

Robert PucKett starts work this month with Alaskan villagers as assistant agricultural agent-at- large for the University of Alas ka Extension Service, associate director, Arthur s. Buswell has announced.
 Puckett will work with Her man Turner, agricultural agent at large, who for more than a year has helped villagers help them selves. While gardening has re- ceived the most emphasis, the programs purpose is to help will lagers improve their economic situation. The project is financed jointly by the Alaska Rural De- velopment Board and the Exten- sion Service. Funds for the new post of assistant aggent-at-large come from the development board and the Federal Extension Service, Buswel explained,
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29

Alaska's potato and vegetable farmers receive around a million dollars annually in cash farm lmcome. If the value of all the Aaome processed food were added, ahis figure would be increased substantially. Vegetable produc- 7ng areas are in the Matanuska and Panama Valleys and Anchor age area. There is also a limited amount of commercial production reported at Ketchikan.
 Juneau, Wrangell, Dillingham;, 7 Unaiakleet and other outlying < areas.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29
BAKE \ CHERRY PIE ... WIN A
 TRIP TO CHICAGO

A free trip to Chicago is awaiting the winner of the an nual cherry pie contest. The con test is open to all boys and girls who have passed their 14th birth day by January l, 1857, but are not over 21 years of age. To win, 7the contestants must first win the district contest. The district bake off will be held Monday, September 2 at the Matanuska Valley Fair, according to Fray~ ces Hubert, district home dem ,onstration agent.
 The winners of the district contest will compete for the free trip to Chicago at the Alaska All Fair to be held September and s8 at Anchorage.
 Rules and entry blanks for the district and final bake offs may be secured from the Extension office. The national bake off will be held in Chicago Feb. 20, 1958. The state award is the all ex- Ipense trip to Chicago where the winners compete for the $500 na- 7tjonal scholarship award.
 At the local contest the con- ~festant must bake two lattice aop cherry pies, using any brand ,nf cherries preferred, either can med or frozen, and any type of flour and shortening which is generally on the market.
 The contest is open to all boys and girls They need not be members of a All club. The win ner must be willing to go to Chicago in February A chaper- one who accompanies the win ner will also have all expenses paid
 The contest is sponsored by fine National Red Cherry Insti- Eute.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29
White Spot Cafe Sale is Announced

George Greatreaks this week announced the sale of the White Spot Cafe, effective August 25, to Ivan Holman of Anchorage.
 Holman and his wife, Helen, and two sons, Tommy, g, and Paul, 6, plan to move from An chorage to make their home in Palmer as soon as housing is found. Mrs. Holman will be as- sisting her husband in the oper- ation of the restaurant.
 GreatreakS and three other Anchorage residents recently purchased the Burke Shore Lodge at Big Lake. His part, ners are Fred. Hanson, Allen Bowen and Ivan Spencer.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29
CAUTION ADVISED ON NEW DENALi HWY.

Cantwell. As there are no repair shops on the entire Denali High way after leaving Paxson's Lodge, motorists are warned to carry adequate spares and parts
 Snow can De expected on this route any time after September i, so De equipped with shovel and chains, The Bureau warns.
 Bureau of Public Roads camps along the route are Government Property and are not available for public use, nor can they fur nish fuel, supplies or services to the public.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29

part in the 90th anniversary celebration on October IS com memoratin gthe transfer of All aska from Russia to the United States, according to information given Delegate Bartlett this week.
 The presence of a naval ves- sel was urged upon Secretary of the Navy Gates by Del. Bartlett following representations made by Sitka citizens.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29

Forester Michael Leach of the Palmer Fire Guard Station is on timber cruise in the Kenai area this week.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29

Mrs. Gary Loyer left Palmer last Friday, enroute by plane to Cuba where she will join her husband, Sergeant Gary Loyer, USING.
The frontiersman., 1957-08-29

NAVY SHIP AT SITKA
 The USS WILKINSON, a Navy frigate, will be in Sitka to taks
, 1957-01-24
Esquire Muqdzine
Publicize Jdmuicd
In November Issue

JAMAICA The entire ira
vel section of last November's
issue of Esquire Magazine,
Americas leading publication
for men, was devoted to ia
maica, which is publicized as
''the tropical island where you
can buy the products of the
whole world at far less than
Stateside prices, and where
you can live a life of indolent
somnolent luxury in the sum
shine, slowly turning brown
a | | over while carefully
trained servitors in magnifi-
cent resort hotels mind-read
your every desire"
The section was divided in
to two full-length features,
one an acknowledgements
guide to travelling on the
Continued on page a
, 1957-01-24

music Mr., Duncan graciously
offered "Let us Break Bread
Together on our Knees"
Every Time I Feel the Spi-
ritz, and Water Boy" as en-
cores. He brought down the
house with II got Plenty 0
Nuthin" from Porgy and Bess,
the song which he had i'm
mortalized along with his por
trayal of "Porgy" for millions
of music-lovers.
Mr.. Duncan will be long re
membered in St. Croix for
hi remarkable stage-personal-
lily and his dramatic musical
talents.
, 1957-01-24
New Officer ut
$500 Added to
Virgin Islunds Govt.

Martin E. Wittstein has
been employed by the Virgin
Islands Government at the
rate Of $500 a year, and for
his first assignment has been
given the job of auditing ac-
counts in the Department of.
Health, according to t h e
Home Journal.
Acting Governor Claunch
said Mr.. Wittstein will work
as a member of an audit team
to go into problems referred
to by the Comptroller, James
was also employed
as a member of the team at
$4,000 per annum.
Although it was said that
the position given to Mr.. Witt
stein is temporary, there were
rumors that after the present
assignment he will be ap-
pointed to a permanent post,
either in the Department of
Health or Education.
, 1957-01-24
Roy L. Winters, Luth.
Official and
Wife Visiting Here

Roy L. Winters, Executive
of the Board of Home Mis-
sions for the Pennsylvania
Ministerium, which consists of
$50 congregations. He is in
in charge Of 40 missions.
Mr. Winters was accompan-
led by Mrs. Winters, who is a
delegate to the convention
that will be held in ST. Thorn
as, scheduled to 0 p e n
tomorrow.
Mrs. Winters is vice presi-
dent of United Lutheran Wo-
men in t h e Pennsylvania
congregation to which she
belongs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winters ar
rived here this morning and
Continued on page
, 1957-01-24
TODD DUNCAN, WELL KNOWN BARITONE
THRILLS CONCERT SOCIETY WITH PROGRAM

Stepping before the spotlight of the Concert Society last
night. was Todd Duncan. illustrious baritone of our times.
with a barrage of songs sung in his inimitable manner. which
kept the audience applauding for repetitions and encores
throughout the lenathY program of German. French. English
and Russian songs. The very demanding and difficult accom-
paniments were played by Jose Enrique Perreira,. noted com
poser and pianist.
, 1957-01-24
ST. Croix Gets Direct
Telc. Connection
With P. r.. New York

Kenneth Barber, General
Manager of All America Ca
bles, with headquarters in st.
Thomas, announced t o d a y
that st. Croix has been placed
on a direct circuit to San
Juan, Puerto Rico. Hereto
fore, it was necessary to place
all calls through st. Thomas.
This change will more ade-
quately serve the needs Of st.
Croix and it is estimated that
it can handle the present load
capacity and the needs for
immediate future.
1t was made known also
that there will also be a direct
Continued on page ~
, 1957-01-24
Delegates from
st. Croix to Attend
Convention in ST. Tho.

Eight delegates will leave
tomorrow morning to attend
the convention of Lutheran
Women scheduled to open in
st. Thomas tomorrow after
noon. Five of the delegates
will 60 from the Christiansted
Congregation and three from
Frederiksted.
Those from Christiansted
are, Miss Lillian Phaire, Mrs.
Beatrice Benjamin, Mrs. Nuu-
di, Mrs. Tynes and Mrs.
White, and from Frederiksted,
Mrs. Will, Mrs. Clarke and
Mrs. Petersen.
The convention will be
opened with services at 7:30
and the business session will
convene the following day.
The convention will be car
ried over to Sunday.
Fifty delegates from Puerto
Rico are planning to attend.
, 1957-01-24

Mr.. Duncan was at his mU
steal best on the testing
ground for all great singers,
tthe German lieder. He sang
five songs of Schubert which
represent the flower of the
romantic movement in poetry
and song sung in a flaWless
German with mature under
standing Of their context.
The program then moved
on thru four Russian songs
highlighted by the humorous
"Song of the Flea" by Nous
sorgsky. A novel group OF
French songs included "The
Procession of Corpus Christi"
by Franck, the elusive "Psy-
che" by Paladilhe and the
eerie, fantastic vocal version
of Saint-Saens' "Danse Ma
cabre''.
In spite of the difficulty Of
the first four sections Of his
program Mr.. Duncan was
still able to offer the audience
his most entertaining music
Of the evening in the final
Of the evening in the final sec
lion which included "Omim-
ba". Haitian tribal chant
Creole Folk song "Michieu
Banjo" which had TO be re-
peated for the enthusiastic
audience.
The formal program was
closed with three spirituals:
my Lord, What a Mornin',
Live Humble" and "New
Born Again. As the audience
continued to clamor for more