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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-15
RuIIrood Investment
In Mail Service Heuvy

NEW YORK.-Railroads fur
nish more chan four-flfths OF the
transportation required to move
mail between cities.
TO DO this jon The railroads
have invested a billion dollars in
mail handling facilities and
equipment, ranging from a sim
pie trackside crane at small sta
lions, from which single pouches
can be picked off moving trains
to elaborate installations Of
chutes and conveyor belts at
major cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-15
Radiation Law
Need Is Seen

Uniform radiation protection
laws throughout the Nation are
necessary as the use Of radio
active materials in industry con
tinues to expand, DR.. Lauriston
S Taylor, of the National Bureau
OF Standards and chairman of
the National Committee or
Radiation Protection, declared
yesterday.
DR.. Taylor outlined a number
OF problems confronting scien-
lists and legislatures in setting
UP protective codes to the Amer
lean Academy of Occupational
Medicine meeting at the Shore
ham Hotel.
He declared that the greatest
pressure for such codes comes
from the group of persons active
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-15
Dynamite Blast Wrecks
Neqro Cafe in Clinton

CLINTON, Tenn, Feb IS 4-A dvnamite- laden suitcase
exploded in the heart Cntons night
restaurant and slightly inuring Negro baby
The dynamite charge. which witnesses said placed
white who raced also heavily damaged other
Negro owned property.
blast the eighth by the most dessruc-
Evening star., 1957-12-28

have a very nice heart. ! some
times forgot I am not at home. "
Washington" Vida said. Il
think 1t must be the most beau
tiful city in the United States.
I don't know, but 1 think it
must be
Many Surprises
A native of Zagreb, Croatia.
Vida was surprised by a num-
Der of things in America--the
many cars. the 80 great traf-
fic." the high buildings. the
food. There is a great deal Of
sweet in the food here. We not.
And at home. there must be
wine or beer during lunch or
dinner. Here. no. Now l drink
like American. e.. she takes
milk at every meal.
Tonight each of the students
will be a dinner guest in the
home of a JANGO member. and
tomorrow they will continue
their sightseeing. Mond . y
morning the group leaves with
Miss Helen Tjotis. tour direc-
tor, of the University Of Michi-
gan's international Center. for
a three-day tour of Manhattan.
Evening star., 1957-12-28

had passed the controversial
1000 to Judge Schoolfield.
Says He Forgot
In conceding that he had
failed to report his campaign
expenditures as required by
law. the Judge said 1t was not
customary for losing candi-
dates to do so. that he had not
exceeded the statutory limita-
ton in the brief campaign. and
that he had Just not thought
about 1t.
On completing his speech
here. Judge Schoolfield boarded
a special plane to Nashville
where he repated 1t.
Judge Schoolfield answered
criticism Of his failure TO ap-
pear before the Rackets Com
mittee TO defend himself. He
said he had gone to Washing.
ton when he first heard Of the
investigation OF matters con.
cerning him and had satisfied
himself that the investigators
had the backing Of the COM
mittee in their methods of in
veStigation. The investigation
Judge Scheduled said. was de-
signed TO destroy him.
Evening star., 1957-12-28
Husband Hunted
In Wife's Staying

FORT WORTH. Tex. Dec.
% tPl.-A young mother was
shot to death in front Of her
home last night while two peo-
pie watched In helpless horror.
Mrs. Margie Bell Kirby. about
30. was clutching the hand Of
her son. David. 4. when she
was gunned down.
Her asSailant grabbed the lit
tie boys hand and fed, but the
boy turned up two hours later
at the home Of an uncle.
Police were seeking the wom-
ans husband. Carroll Lane
Kirby, about 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Kirby
told police they received q tele-
phone call from the boys father
after the shooting and picked
the child up. They did not say
whether the boys father was
with him at the time.
Evening star., 1957-12-28
IGiunt Meat Claim
Rejected by FTC

Tne FEDERAL Trade Commis-
sion yesterday rejected a con-
tention by the Giant Food
Shopping Center. Inc. OF
Washington. that It is a meat
packer subject TO the exclusive
jurisdiction OF the Agriculture
Department.
The commission ruled II has
jurisdiction over a company
which grinds meat already
processed by q recognized meat
packer. II held the case open
for further proceedings.
The hearing examiner who
FIRST heard the case recon-
mended that the charges that
Giant had induced illegal ad-
vertising allowances from sup
pliers be dropped.
But yesterday. the commits
sion overruled the examiner
and pointed out the SUPER
market chain buys no livestock
for slaughterine. The commits
sion contended there Is no evi-
dence that the chain owns OF
controls any interest In a pack
ing establishment or that any
member OF the slaughterinG
and meat packing industry
owns any substantial interest
In Nhe fond chain.
Evening star., 1957-12-28
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of the East. evas accompanied
by broad hints that African and
Asian countries should nation
alize Western-operated busi-
nesses and exploit their profits
as Egypt has sought TO do with
the Suez Canal.
This apparently appealed to
many elements who shouted
their assent yesterday when So
Went Delegate Apushavan A.
Agafonovich lauded Indonesia's
takeover of some STA billion
in Dutch investments.
Mr.. Agafonovich said nation
alization moves such as UNDER
taken by Egypt and Indonesia
were rapid, effective and the
least painful to the population"
The Soviet offer recalled
Western predictions that the
Kremlin would launch a drive
in 1858 to win more friends
IN Africa and Asia with q
view towards driving the West
from these sources of oil and
other natural resources.
Evening star., 1957-12-28

taste OF home hospitality" and
revelling in 1t.
These students. all from the
University Of Michigan in Ann
.Arbor. arrived by train yester-
day for q three-day educational
tour OF the Capital. planned by
the Foreign Student Service
Council Of Greater Washing
ton in cooperation with
JANGO. the Junior Army Navy
Guild Organization.
Sumptu0us Breakfast
They were welcomed at Union
Station by JANGO members
and then whisked of to the
lovely Kenwood home of Mrs.
Avery John Cooper for a sump-
tuous American breakfast.
South Americans. Middle
Fasteners. Asians. Europeans
they all responded with the
same glow to the good food and
personal attention.
Vida Marinovic. a tall Yugo-
slavian girl. who came to this
country three months ago and
who plans to study astronomy
as soon as she masters English.
is thoroughly impressed. "All
the people who ! met here, they
Evening star., 1957-12-28
II Killed in Mine BIost,
II Rescued Uniniured

noise like . slate fall and then
all electricity In the mine went
on. He said there was some
dust where he was working bui
he was able TO get safely out OF
the mine.
List Of Victims
The IL victims we're identi-
ned as: Archie Reece Alicia,
80. Cedar Blufi. Va; William
r. Amos, so. Warriormine. w,
Va; James Chiles. 81. Walls
Greek. w. Va: Howard Fields,
Bandy. Va: Main b. Harrison,
43, Bandy: Oilmer Eugene
Monk. Is. North Tazewell. Va:
John Edmond Nunlay. so. Blue
field. Va: Harman Boyd Perry,
so. North Tazewell: James
Robert Rutherford. 2S. War
riormine: Lloyd Z. Vest. So
Freemen. w. Va. and Arnold
w. Young. Newhall. w. Va.
Marling J. Ankeny. director
Of the Federal Bureau Of Mines
in Washington. said mine safety
teams Of the bureau were on
the way to the scene. from
Mount Hope. w. Va. Mr.. An
ken was preparing to leave
on the 375-mile trip from
Washington to Amonate ae-
companied by James Westfield,
assistant director in charge OF
health and safety for the Bu-
reau of Mines.
Evening star., 1957-12-28
Religious Drive
In Caribbean Area
Slated by Gruhum

ASHEVHLE. N. c.. Dec. 20
R.-Evanselist Billy Graham
says he plans to start a fve-
week tour Of religious crusades
In eight Caribbean countries
next month, shortly after the
birth Of their nth child.
Mr.. Graham and his crusade
team announced yesterday a
schedule extending through
mid-l959 that includes rallies
and crusades in Charlotte. in
San Francisco and other Cali
fornia cities and in Australia.
The evangelist said the tour
was planned on the basis of
a new policy which includes
concentration on strategic
areas" In the world: more ef-
forts aimed at colleges and
universities; shorter crusades
"in order to 90 to more places:
and rallies that would touch
entire States rather than just
cities within them.
Mr.. Graham added that he
still hopes for q crusade in
Russia. but that the Commu-
mist government has given him
mo particular encouragement. y
The Caribbean tour, TO begin
about the middle Of January,
will include rallies in principal
cities Of Jamaica. Puerto Rico
Venezuela, Barbados, Costa
Rica, Guatemala. Panama and
Mexico. Mr.. Graham said his
wife is expecting about jan
uary is and he plans TO leave
his home and nearby Montreal
January 10 or II TO begin the
tour.
Evening star., 1957-12-28

Egypt asked the United States
10 sell 1t about e2e million in
arms. But United States law
required cash. which Egypt
did not have. Also there was
fear Of offending friendly ma
tions like Israel. Britain and
France.
Nasser Turned 10 Reds
Egypt's President Canal Alb
del Nasser turned in impa-
tience to the Communists. He
obtained hundreds Of millions
Of dollars worth Of Soviet arms
on easy-pay. long-term COM
mitments of cotton and other
produce instead Of cash.
This gave Russia q Middle
East toehold. In the two years
since then. Russia has made
arms deals with Syria and Az
ghanistan. The Soviets flooded
the area with open-handed Of
fers Of economic and technical
aid as well rs weapons.
Ironically. II was from the
Egyptian capital Of Cairo yes
terday that the Soviet Union
proclaimed readiness 70 provide
equally large measures Of eco.
nomic assistance TO all Afri-
can-Asian nations. The Rus
sian delegations economic re-
port 10 the African-Asian con-
ference there singled out In
donesian patriots" praisina
them for following Eeypt's ex-
ample.
Evening star., 1957-12-28
2 Girls Win
Scholarships

Two Washington area teen
aged girls have won $500 each
writing essays about the future,
They are: Judith Welles. Is
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Welles Of Oakton, Va. and
Jane Huber. II. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. william w. Hu-
ber Of 7605 Whittier boulevard,
Bethesda. Md.
They wrote essays on Why
I Have Faith in the Shape
Of the World Of Tomorrow. /"
The contest was sponsored by
The Hecht Co. and Westing-
house for students in nearby
Maryland and Virginia high
schools. Awards were presented
yesterday at a luncheon at the
Statler Hotel.
Jane is a senior at Walter
Johnson Senior High School:
Judith is a junior at Fairfax
High School.
Heading the Maryland and
Virginia panels who chose the
winners we're: William p. Allen,
publisher OF the Bethesda :
Chevy Chase Tribune and
Clayton Fritchey, publisher oi
the Northern Virginia Sun.
Evening star., 1957-12-28

KTTZBUEHEL. Austria. Dec.
| 28 (P.-A dark-haired Mexican
beauty denied today there is
a romance between her and the
Aga Khan, who abruptly left q
resort where she is staying.
The 2l-year-old Aga early
this morning broke Of a holi-
day skiing vacation at Kitz-
buehel in the Austrian Alps
and drove toward Switzerland.
There were reports he had
quarreled with the mother be-
cause she refused to permit his
engagement TO the beauty. Syl-
via Casablancas. II. daughter
of a wealthy Mexican.
The Aga's mother and brother
remained behind. So did Sylvia
and her parents. who are stay
ing at the same hotel.
There Is absolutely nothing
between U.S." Sylvia told q re-
porter. Il just know him as q
school friend of my brother
Fernando.
The young Aga. q Harvard
University student until he be-
came the spiritual leader Of the
Ismaili Moslems last summer,
set tongues to wagging two
weeks ago when he danced
with Sylvia at his birthday
party in London.
His mother. Princess Joan
Khan. told a reporter: MY son
has gone away on business and
he did not wish his address to
be announced. l am sorry but
this is why / cannot disclose
it,"
The princess termed as ma
Evening star., 1957-12-28
Beauty Denies Rumors
Of Aqo Khan Romance

licious lies rumors that there
was a quarrel between her and
the Aga Khan over Sylvia.
Sylvia is q very charming
girl and her family and ours
have been friends for many
years." she said.
Evening star., 1957-12-28
Won't to Pluy in Band?

NEW YORK--Several record
companies are issuing every
thing from Dixieland to salon
music with one instrument
missing. That's so you can full
iill your urge to dig out your
sax or banjo or flute and play
right along with the other
MUSICIANS.
Evening star., 1957-12-28

COnthuueu from flfst rage
Indonesia is seeking arms from
Communist countries.
VIII Send Missions
Mr.. Subandrio said in q state
ment to newsmen that military
missions would be sent shortly
to Poland. Czechoslovakia and
YugGaavia. This was a con-
tinuAtion Of standing policies
he said.
1T Is not our policy to pur-
chase military equipment from
Eastern Europea countries
only" Mr.. Subandrio said. I'VE
are eager to purchase from
Western as well as Eastern
countries.
The foreign minister said
Indonesia wanted to buy arms
which are needed BADLY and
urgently" from the United
States but negotiations were
too slow. Earlier reports said
an arms request has gone un-
answered by Washington for
six months.
80 due to Americas delay In
responding to our approaches
we had to find other markets.
Mr.. Subandrio said.
A mission likely to be led By
Col. Jani, one Of the deputy
army chiefs Of Aaff. is reported
scheduled to set out next week
In Tokyo. japanese and In.
donesian shipping representa-.
tives signed q memorandum or
basic conditions for Indonesiar
chartering Of 26 Japanese ves-
sells. All the ships are prom.
ised by mid-February.
The ships win be used to re.
place vessels Of the Dutch KPN
line which dominated Indo.
nesian interisland shipping be.
fore seizure Of the line Decem.
ber 3 immobilized Its ships.
Evening star., 1957-12-28

tNk09t AN0NAAp w NhAR 0gbA AAAANAaN
of free world interests.
state Department Press
Ofncer Joseph w. Reap. re-
spending to news conferences
questions yesterday said.
"An informal request wa,
presented To us about six
months ago Thy Indonesia) FOR
q variety OF types Of military
equipment.
"As you know. 4 request oi
this nature requires interde-
partmental consideration Of al
pertinent factors before q de-
|cision can be reached"
Would Medernise Army
Indonesia. struggling for sell
government after gaining In
dependence from the Neither
lands, is seeking weapons "a
Imodernize It's neophyte army
navy and air force. A military
mission IL reported about tC
leave TO shop for military gear
on both sides Of the Iron Cur
tain in Europe.
Mr.. Reap told his news con.
ference that the United States
Embassy in Jakarta. Indonesia'i
capital. reported the Indo-
nesians would buy arms else
where. including the Soviet
bloc. II It's informal request
70 buy United States arms wa,
not fulfilled.
The situation was reminis-
cent Of mid-le55. Al that time
Evening star., 1957-12-28
Judge Involved
In Tax Probe
~ Ii. Associated Press

The Internal Revenue Serv-
ice was reported today 70 b
investigating alleged payofis tc
Judge Raulston Schoolfield ol
the Chattanooga Crenn1 Grim
inal Court.
Judge Schoolfield. who passed
up an invitation to answer the
charges at hearings before the
Senate Rackets Investigating
Committee. replied to them last
night In q telfvised broadcast
at Chattanooga.
Informants who declined tc
be named said the income tar
Investigation also embraces
Glenn Smith and H. L. Boiling
ofiicials OF the Teamsters
Union In Chattanooga. and cer-
tain others.
Testimony Recalled
Witnesses had told the Sen
ate committee that Judge
Schoolfield received sle.500 In
1882 to fix conspiracy charge;
against a group Of TeaInstei
officials including Smith and
Boiling. and that he dismissed
/ the indictment.
They said the Tennessee Su-
preme Court reversed the dis.
misSal. ordered the trial held
and that Judge Schoolfielc
ordered q directed verdict O
acquittal after hearing tn,
prosecutions evidence, anS
later received an additiona
$500 of Teamster funds.
James Spence Galloway. I
/ former filing station operato
in Chattanooga. testified n
paid $1,000 to get crimina
charges against him fixed ii
Judge Schoolfield's court an,
wound up with q three-yea,
prison sentence which tn,
Judge suspended Immediately
Details Not Clear
Testimony in the committee
hearings indicated that tn,
Internal Revenue Service ha,
been investigating Judg,
Schoolfield and Boiling. but di,
not make clear whether the tai
inquiry had been completed.
Tavern Duffy. a committe,
investigator. testified that h,
saw q tax agents memoran,
dunn In an Internal Revenul
Bureau file quoting Boiling a
stating that he had made tn,
alleged sl8.500 payoff. BolinI
declined to answer question
about 1t at the hearing.
Oficial sources acquaintet
with the facts we're asked toda,
whether the inquiry was still
live" They replied that ta,
agents ARE actively investi
eating the matter" but decline,
TO give further details excep
that the inquiry embrace
Smith. Boiling and perhap
others.
Evening star., 1957-12-28
|Indonesio Warns u. S.
|ItMoy I axe Red Arms
~ the Associated Prs.s

Indonesia has served notice 1t would accept Communist
forthcoming from the United statesjust
Egypt did two years ago.
The situation in strife-torn Indonesia Ia being closely
watched the State Department This vigil being main
tanned amid eee feeling that history might be about TO
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ofiicials later discovered IL men
were there.
Ironically. some Of the IL
might have been due for q lay
on today because Of a 10 per
cent cut in personnel.
Ofiicials Of the coal firm said
S34 of the IT'S men employed
at the operation-mine No. 81
were due to be cut OF because
Of q decrease in coal orders.
The IA survivors were pro-
nounced in good physical con-
dition after q medical exami-
nation and were sent home to
reunions with joyful relatives.
They came out of the mine
about 1905 am. some 5la
hours after the blast.
Survivors placed the time Of
the explosion at $50 pm.
Most said the conclusion was
worse than the blast itself.
1T knocked the sandwich
out Of my hand and knocked
me over" said Mitchell Harris
Of Cedar Bluff. Q l0-year vet
eran at the mine who was eat
ing when the explosion oc-
CURED.
w. c. Carrico Of Amonate,
q mechanic who was lying on
the ground repairing Q shut
tlecar. said he was rolled
over against the wall by the
force Of the blast"
The blast was described by
Mr.. Harris as "juSt like a hot
blast Of wind. There was no
fire-just smoke and dust and
q bad odor."
Men Built BArrieades
Discovery Of the II survivors
some five hours after the FIRST
blast was the FIRST contact with
the men during the time they
were trapped.
The men built two canvas
barricades for protection but
spent most Of the five-hour pc
riod sitting. thinking. praying
About ESQ men were working
in the mine at the time Of the
blast. and first reports from
West Virginia State police said
20 to IS were killed. The report
later proved unfounded.
James Crawford. operating q
Joy loader some four miles from
the blast site, said he heard q
Evening star., 1957-12-28
Bribe Charge Denied
BY Judge SchooIfieId

Il
Raulston Schoolfeld denied
last night that he had ever
taken . bribe. He said allega-
tions that he had done 80
stemmed from what he called q
contemplate plot and con-
spiracy.
In an hour-long television
speech. delivered first here and
then In Nashville. Judge School
field answered charges made
against him before the Senate
Labor Management Raekets
Committee by saying:
/. That he emphatically de-
MED any implications that he
had taken a bribe to ouash
conspiracy charges against l3
Teamsters Union members.
2. That Assistant District
Attorney Harold Brown had
testified correctly that he.
Brown. gave the judge 81 900
for his 1854 gubernatorial cam
paign fund from q bondsman
named Sam Jones. but indi-
Gated he had no knowledge
that 1t may have been con-
tributed by q defendant who
was later paroled In his court.
3. That he acknowledged his
failure to report expenditures
in his segregationist campaign
for Governor.
4. That investigators for the
committee, which he called .
Federal engine Of tyranny, had
aimed not at labor r-manage-
ment cases but only at him be-
cause of his stand against
centralized Government and
for States rights.
Meetings Scheduled
4 The governing bodies OF the
Tennessee Bar Association and
the judicial conference of Ten
nessee scheduled meetings in
Nashville today to consider
problems raised by the Senate
committee hearings.
I A draft resolution was re-
ported in circulation among
members Of the bar associa-
tons central council last night
calling on Judge Schoolfield to
step down from the bench until
q current State investigation Of
the case Is completed.
Asked whether he would tenn
porarily excuse himself II the
council so recommended. Judge
Schoolfield said:
mo. 1 definitely would not
step down. Not on their rec
ommendation.
II am not responsible to the
Tennessee Bar Association, the
judicial Council or anyone, ex-
cept to the people Of Hamilton
County"
For the Rackets Committee
Senator Curtis. Republican Of
Nebraska. said. THE Judge is
over-rating himself. We
have no interest in him per-
sonally nor jurisdiction over
him. His Characterization Of
the committee Is entirely false.
There Is no plot to destroy
him."
Judge Schoolfield In his
speech defended In detail the
allegations that $4,000 was
passed to fix the cases against
J the l3 Teamsters and another
I $1,000 to free Spence Gallo
way. who had been convicted Of
. receiving and concealing stolen
property, and that ne had not
reported his campaign ex-
penses..
Defense Summarized
His defense In the Teamsters
case:
He still believes his legal de-
! cisions were correct In first
quashing the indictment and
then. after higher court rever-
sal. directing an acuuittal Of
I. the IL defendants who showed
7 up for trial.
The money allegedly with
drawn from Teamsters Union
funds to fix the case had been
!. withdrawn more than q year
before the action heretofore
referred to-"
In the Galloway case:
He had no doubt OF Gallo
r ways guilt but had paroled
MIN on q plea to n lesser Of
, fense after he had established
1 that he had y good reputation.
\ and after two trials.
! 1Ie expressed confidence in
Evening star., 1957-12-28
30 Foreign Students
Google Capitol Scene

Thirty foreign students representing half coun
tries this weekend most Of them for first
time.
Like tourists from anywhere they're busy gogglng at such
Washington wonders the Capitol the White House the Pen
and Mount Vernon Unlike they're also getting
Evening star., 1957-12-28
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