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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-12
Brewster Trial
Gets Under WAY
Contempt Counts
Stem From Probe

The contempt of Congress
trial Of Frank w. Brewster, 60
West Coast Transfers Union
boss. opened today before Fed
eral Judge John j. Sirica in
United States District Court.
Mr.. Brewster is charged with
81 counts of contempt of the
Senate Investigations Subcom-
mittee. The charges stemmed
from his refusal to produce rec
ords and answer certain ques-
tons put by the Senate group
last January.
The Teamster official had
challenged the subcommittee
powers to delve into the affairs
Of the union.
Defense Attorney John Pick.
ems, in his opening statements
pointed out that Mr.. Brewster
had answered questions Later
asked by the special Senate
RacketS subcommittee.
Says Brewster Purged
These questions were substan'
TALLY the same as those askeC
by the Investigations subcom,
mittee, Mr.. Pickens said. Sine
this was so. and since the Rack
cts subcommittee. he said, haC
assumed the function of the In
vestigations subcommittee, Mr.
Brewster had purged himself o.
any contempt previously com.
mitted.
The attorney also contendeC
that the Investigations subcom.
mittee had mo authority to in.
vestigate the internal affairs o.
4 local union or the persona
affairs of Mr.. Brewster"
Mr.. Pickens declared thai
even though the Subcommitte,
might have been authorized tt
scan aspects of the National La.
bor- Management Relations Act
the latter act had no bearing or
labor racketeering.
In his opening statement to.
day, Prosecutor William Hit
told the court that the investi-
cations subcommittee was ar
arm Of the Senate Committee or
Government Operations. HI
said the subcommittee was
clothed with the powers Of the
Operations Committee.
Purposes Recited
The latter group. Mr.. Hit
stated, had been authorized tt
investigate efficiency in gov.
ornamental operations and tt
scrutinize aspects Of the Labor.
Management Act Of l947.
The prosecutor recited that
among the purposes of the act
was the protection of the rights
of employees within their owr
labor organizations.
He recalled a subcommittee
probe of scandals in the textile
industry centering on the pro.
Iduction of uniforms for the
armed services with indication.
of collision between manage.
lment and dishonest union off,
Gals"
Mr.. Hitz said that the labor.
management act also provided
for information as to the unior
activities. salaries and bylaw:
to be filed with the Secretary
Of Labor.
Tries 10 Show Authority
Mr.. Hitz was attempting II
weave pattern to show the
subcommittee authority to de.
mand the records and insist or
answers to the questions askec
Mr.. Brewster.
The union leader, following
his appearance before the In.
vestigations Subcommittee, ties.
titled for five days before thu
special Senate Rackets Com.
mittee and did not question 1T
jurisdiction to investigate in tn,
labor management field.
Earlier today Judge Sirica
who is hearing the case withou
a jury. denied motions by Mi
Pickens to continue the case in,
definitely or at least for 30 day
to allow him better to prepar,
his case.
The Teamster boss sat quietl.
at the counsel table neatl.
CARRIED in a conservative blu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-06-12
.Stossen Is Reprimonded
For 'Bypossine' Allies
Russians Advance Look at U. S. Plan
On Disarmament Brings Protests
BY MARTIN S. HAYDEN

Because he allegedy handed disarmament pro-
poals to the Russians before they by
States European allies Harold Sasen the Presidents special
disarmament adviser has been given sharp Washington
knuckle-rappin
The dressing down took place in the Secretary
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11
Chilean Ministers
Are Accused .

SANTIAGO. Chile, Oct. II
R.-The Chilean Chamber Of
Deputies. by a vote of 100 to 8.
approved early today formal
charges Of negligence against
Foreign Minister OSvaldo Sante
Marie and Justice Minister
Arturo Zuniga.
The accusations against the
two ministers. brought in con-
nection- with the escape from
a Jail of q leading Argentine
Peronista, now so to the Sen
ate. which will decide next
week II they are to be re-
moved from ONCE. If the Sem
ate finds them guilty they could
be tried in the civil courts.
The escaped Peronista is
Patricio Kelly. who fed the
Santiago Penitentiary Septem-
Der % disguised as a woman.
His return to Argentina had
been ordered by the Chilean
Supreme Court, which found
Argentine courts justified in
finding him guilty of assault
and other charges as leader Of
storm troops during the die
tatorShip Of Juan Peron.
The two ministers admitted
the escape Of Kelly was &C
complished with the connivance
or negligence Of prison ofiicials.
but denied they had direct
responsibility. They also de-
MED the Chamber charges that
Kelly's escape damaged the
honor Of Chile"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11

. Previous hearing on the
merits Of the treatment.
Mr.. Laughlin said that Will
liam w. Goodrich, general
counsel Of the Food and Drug
Administration. who presented
the Governments case today,
is death on the Hoxey treat
ment," and made UP his mind
he's going TO close the clinic
at Portage.
Mr.. Goodrich. however,
maintained that the two Fed
eral court cases. in effect, pro-
yided adequate hearings on
the merits Of the treatment. +,
No Hearing Required
In announcing his decision,
Judge Holtzof said the Gov
eminent Is merely disseminate
ing information. and this re-
quires no hearing prior to pub
hcation Of any such poster"
The judge said the Feed and
Drug Administration is per
forming q public duty when It
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11

of the tretment before posting
the warning throughout the
Nation.
The Hoxsey clinics in both
Dallas. Tex. and Portage, Pa,
are under Federal injunctioni
prohibiting distribution Of the
cancer treatment pills across
State lines. The Texas injunc-
ton was granted by q Federal
district court Judge in Pitts
burgh.
Branded Worthless
In line with the Federal
court decisions. the Food and
Drug Administration has pub
lished the poster warning "suf-
ferers from cancer, their FAM
lilies. physicians and all con-
cerned with the care Of cancer
patients" that the Hoxsey
treatment for internal can
Ger has been found worthless. +"
But Attorneys James J..
Laughlin and Albert Ahern.
representing Mr.. Hoxsey, said
the posters violated the consti-
tuition in that 1t did not provide
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11
Court Upholds
.Hoxsey Cancer
Pills Warning

The Federal Government es-
tablished its right in District
Court here today to warn the
public about the worthless"
Hoxsey cancer treatment.
A decision by District Court
Judge Alexander L. Holtzoh af-
firmed that . Food and Drug
Administration poster warning
against the treatment was pub
lished in accord with the Fed
eral Constitution.
The Judge took action after
attorneys for Harry Hoxsey.
originator Of the treatment,
maintained the Government
should have given Mr.. Hoxsey
a hearing on the effectiveness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11

have been prevented" she said,
Anyone who gets polio from
now on Ill feel sorry for, but
its their own fault"
Six-month-old william, her
son. has had his first shot and
Mary Annette, 3. has received
the full series Of three shots.
But neither Walter nor ! took
the shots. We figured only the
other fellow would get 1t and
now walters the other fellow.
THE doctors know how to
prevent it---and we didn't take
advantage Of that" she con-
tinued.
Mr.. Scheltema was stricken
last Thursday and was ad-
mitted to Providence Hospital
Friday.
Meanwhile. the Arlington
County Medical Society an
nounced an extension Of its
crash" program to immunize
county residents with the vac
cine. The two-week program
was to end Monday but has
been continued to October %,
DR.. Joseph Bernstein. chair
man Of the society's Polio Vac
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11
Rood Bourd Hires
2Approisinq Firms

BALTIMORE. Oct. IL Up
The State Roads Commission
yesterday hired two Washing
ton consulting firms to assist
in appraising property for
rights-of-way.
The commission said Right
Of Way and Legislative Con-
sultants, Inc. and Frederick NJ.
Babcock & Co. will be engaged
for a six months period for
$1,000.
Their purpose, said Chairman
Robert o. Bonnell, would be to
bring about more uniformity in
procedures used in appraising
property.
There has been a tremendous
difference in some cases. Mr..
Bonnell said. in appraisals
made on one piece Of property
He said in one extreme case,
different appraisers gave the
value as $4,000 and $125. 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11

urges or warns against the use
OF a certain treatment"
In denying the plea for q
temporary injunction against
issuing Of the poster, Judge
Holtzoff also refused TO con-
vene a three-judge court to
decide on the constitutionality
OF the warnings publication.
He said that a Federal sta
tute providing for publication
OF such warnings is fully with
in the Constitution and is
really not necessary at all. He
said the United States Secre-
tary Of Health. Education and
Welfare could publish a warn
ing even without specific per-
mission from Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11

cination Committee, warned
that children. even though i'm
munized. can become carriers
Of the polio virus. He declared
all parents should be i'm
munized. too.
He estimated that there are
some 10000 teen-agers in the
county who have not vet re-
ceived the three-shot series
Because q few cases have been
reported among persons over
40 years the county group Is
urging immunization for all
between 3 months and SO years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11
SCREAM AT BOSS,
NOT AT SECRETARY
DOCTOR ADVISES

LOS ANGELES d.
II you get mad at your
boss. a cardiologist adj
vises, don't take it out on
your secretary. Yell back
at your boss.
DR.. Maurice Sokolow.
chief Of the University Of
CALIFORNIA; Department of
Cardiology, told a Los An
geles County Heart Asso-
citation symposium yester-
day that this may not i'm
prove your standing with
the boss. but it may prevent
high blood pressure.
Although the person
with apprehension is likely
TO have repressed hostility,
DR.. Sokolow said. he is not
incapable Of showing hos
tility. He may Just express
1t at the wrong time and
at the wrong thing.
you have to punch the
right target, not a substi-
tute," DR.. Sokolow said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11

LOS ANGELES.-More than
a ton Of nickel is used-prin-
cipally in the form Of high
temperature alloys-to build a
modern Jet engine for high
speed aircraft.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11
Polio Victims Wife
Urges All to Get Shots

young mother of two. whose husband Is the Districts
57h polio victim Of the today pleaded that all who haven't
received Salk vaccine shots get them Immediately
mrs Mary Scheema 49, Of 66 street Sc. thinking
Of her husband Walter who today passing through the
crisis of the disease in Providence Hospital.
This is fault This Is Just stupidity and could
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-11

TIE EVENING STAR, Washington, o c. - All
9aIDAY GCsOH4a n. 1871
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
READERS CLEARING
HOUSE
Home Decoration
d. c., Washington

The many letters in your
column lately on home deco
ration have made me realize
the increasing importance
and overall effect of draperies
and window treatments. But
WOW, the expense of buying
or having them made.
I decided to try to make
my own but soon discovered
there is so much to learn
about the new fabrics. their
upkeep. new hardwares and
sewing short cuts that I be-
gan looking around for a
class. I found a grand one
at the YWCA. I expect to re-
gain my small tuition outlay
many times over. I pass along
this information to your
readers who are obviously
interested in home decoration
and do-it-yourself know-how.
Editors note: For further
information on classes, call
YWCA.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
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Continued From Page AIS
Nicaragua last February, said
"a great bond Of friendship"
exists between the Nicara-
guam National Guard and the
U. S. Marines as the latter
served for many years as in
structors in their army.
Also -glimpsed around the
buffet table we're Assistant
Secretary Of the Army Hugh
Milton, Assistant, Secretary
of the Army and Mrs. Dewey
Short, the commanding gen.
eral of the Military District
of Washington and Mrs.
John G. Van Houten, Assis-
tant Secretary of State for
Inter-American Affairs Roy
Rubottom and Mrs. Rubot-
tom. who wore an eye-catch-
ing hat of green coz feathers
which she explained her hus-
band bought for her in
Buenos Aires; Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. T. j. H. Trapnell, Maj.
Gen. and Mrs. Robert A.
Schow. members of the Mic
araguan Embassy staff and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
Gen. So111oza Honored
AT Service Party

their wives. and Mrs. Ger
trude Roderick.
Farewell Party
Also enlivening the service
scene last night was the fare
well dinner party given by
the new Assistant Comman-
dant of the Marine Corps, 1t.
Gen. Verne j. McCaul and
Mrs. McCaul in honor of the
outgoing Assistant Com
mandant and Mrs. Vernon
E. Mcgee, in the McCauls'
quarters at the Marine Bar
racks.
The other guests were the
new Chief of Staff Of the
Marine Corps and Mrs.
Robert E. Hogaboom, Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. James P.
Berkeley, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. r. D. Salmon, Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. F. L. Wiese-
man, Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Richard c. Mangrum, Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. Carson A.
Roberts, Col. and Mrs. Leon
ard F. Chapman and Col.
and Mrs. j. F. Dobbin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
Chester BoWles
Is Speaker

Continued From Page A-29
plosive fact Of our time" he
warned.
1t may soon become evil
dent. he said, that the inter-
national economics of 1857
will be no more adequate to
the 1905 than the domestic
economic thinking of the '20s
was adequate to the problems
of the '30s.
He also stressed the i'm
portance of selecting am
bassadors who have an "inti-
mate knowledge of America,
her traditions. her strengths
and her vast potential"
While it is an advantage
for an envoy to have init
mate knowledge of the par
ticular foreign country to
which he has been assigned,
it is more important. he said,
to choose someone who
deeply understands Amer
lea"
He also expressed the opin-
ion that there will always
be a place in the foreign
service for able non-career
diplomats. Il know multi
millionaires who would make
great ambassadors" he said.
"but not because they are
multimillionaires. I hope we
will never deny diplomatic
posts to our wealthiest peo-
pie. If they are qualified"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
WHY GROW OLD?
"A Switch! Tells You
How to Put Pounds On

habit Of adding ice cream to
soft drinks is most palatable
and piles UP the calorie
count.
2. Try to cut all hurry out
Of your life--even If you have
to get up earlier in the morn
ing!
8, Take short rest periods
if 1t is possible. 1t is a good
idea to lie down in a room
alone and relax completely
before meals. at least before
your heaviest meal.
4. Vitamin B complex
seems to help with a gain Of
weight.
S. You must have plenty of
sleep; at least eight hours as
a regular habit.
6. Most underweight folks
are tense and high strung.
For this reason. swimming
is a wonderful help in put
ting on pounds because it is
so relaxing. Swim indoors
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
ny JOSEPHINE BOWMAN

I write more often about
overweight women than those
who are too slim because
overweight is a health haz-
ard. Also. those with too
many pounds are more UNI
comfortable and more UNI
happy with their figures.
However, periodically I be-
gin receiving walls of despair
from the thin gals. They feel
that I have neglected them.
Today I am going to give you
a quick review of first aids to
gaining those coveted pounds.
/. Eat five smaller meals a
day rather than three large
ones. Two Of these can con-
sist of snacks such as cheese
and crackers and fresh fruit
and milk. One pleasant plan
is to have a meal of this sort
before going to sleep at night.
and to drink a matted milk
shake at midafternoon. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
WEE WOMEN

remaining custard until it
begins to set, add rum. Beat
egg whites until stiff but not
dry. Gradually beat in re-
manning y cup sugar, fold
in custard. Pour custard over
chocolate mixture in pie. Chill
until firm.
If all the custard cannot
be added, keep the remainder
where it will not set. Chill
pie until almost set and put
remaining custard mixture on
top. Whip cream until stiff;
fold in confectioners' sugar
and put cream on pie. Finely
shave remaining u square
chocolate and sprinkle over
cream. Chill before serving.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
Bluck-Boffom Pie

Mrs. /. M. S., Arlington
Ingredients: / envelope UNI
favored gelatin: IA cups
milk; 4 eggs, separated; l
cup graduated sugar; Y tea
spoon salt; 4 teaspoons corn
starch: / teaspoon vanilla; 8
tablespoons rum; / cup heavy
cream; 2 tablespoons confec-
TONERS sugar.
Soak gelatin in "a cup
milk. Scald remaining IL
cups milk in top part of
double boiler over boiling
water. Beat egg yolks; beat
in u cup sugar. salt and
cornstarch; add milk slowly,
stirring constantly.
Return to double boiler
and cook over simmering
water about 4 minutes or
until custard coats spoon;
stir constantly; remove from
heat. Remove y cup of Gus
tard; add soaked gelatin to
remaining custard and stir
until dissolved. Melt IL
squares of chocolate in small
bowl over boiling water; stir
in p cup custard and vanilla;
beat with rotary beater until
blended; cool to room tenn
perature.
Pour chocolate mixture into
baked pie crust or crumb
shell; chill until firm. Chill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
Special Type Choir

r. M. G., SLIDER Spring
In the hope that l may
reach a group who has a
knowledge Of furniture types,
I am appealing for several
g or more) Ann Hathaway
chairs. They were popular
about Is years ago and avail
able locally. The condition
of the chair does not bar my
using it if it can be repaired
and recovered. This is my
second appeal through RICH,
my first having met with
overwhelming response and
success. RICH is one of the
highlights Of my newspaper
reading.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
Gift Wrapping Glass
MIS-. E. D., ArIinUtOn

- 49, @~st NAf ssfeSkOfb
Gift wrapping class. offered
by the Arlington County De-
partment of Recreation and
Parks, .starts Wednesday, No
vember 20, at 10 am. at
the new Arlington Recrea-
ton Center, 440 N. George
Mason drive. The class will
be conducted by instructor
Mrs. Mildred Polk and will
be offered free. Call Mrs.
Beaver at Jackson 1888 if
you are interested in regis
tering for this class, and
learn to make beautifully
wrapped packages in the
most inexpensive way. The
class is limited. so call the
above number to reserve your
place in the four-week, eight
hour class.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
Fur-Like Material

Mrs. J. T. L. G., RiUerdGle
I have read your helpful
letters many times and now l
hope your readers can help
me. I am interested in pur-
chasing furlike material
(such as dynel-orlon, etc. to
make a "a length coat. How
ever. I have had no expert
ence working with this type
of material and would great
ly appreciate any helpful
hints-pro and conform
RICH readers on this subject.
Am looking forward to some
helpful advice,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
this winter!

this winter!
Z. Mild exercises. especially
the stretching and deep
breathing exercises, will be
helpful. You may also need
those which build up the bust
measurement and the calves.
8. Be sure to eat a we'll
balanced diet. Do not try to
stuff with rich foods and
neglect the vitamin rich
fruits and vegetables. Even
though these are low in cal
ORIG count they are essential
not only to health but to
gaining. Vitamin deficiency is
one reason for underweight.
If you would like to have
my menus for gaining weight,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
Broidinq Rugs

Mrs. A. c., SilDer Spring
I would appreciate it if
some kind reader would
please give me step by step
instructions for braiding
rugs, how wide the rag strips
should be, when you dye the
rugs, how one keeps the
ragged edges from the top
etc. I've had limited expert
ence but this is my first at
tempt at a good" rug which
1 plan to be a 9 by IL for
the living room. Colors: aqua
marine, pink and gray. Many
thanks in advance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-07
THE EvEN1NdATARA-s1

washington, d. C. 80 2
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER !. 1857
send q stamped, self-ad-
dressed envelope with your
request for leaflet No. IL to
Josephine L0wman in care Of
The Evening Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-18
Gen. Dovid Hardy,
Rifle Match Figure

FREMONT, Ohio, Sept. Is
R1.-Retired Brig. Gen. David
p. Hardy. 81, San Francisco,
died in Memorial Hospital here
yesterday. He was stricken
while attending the recent ma
tional rife matches at nearby
Camp Perry.
Gen. Hardy. who joined the
National Guard as a private in
1914. retired several years ago
as assistant superintendent Of
San Francisco schools. He was
q leading figure in the promo
ton Of small arms firing and
won the national rife COMPETE
ton in 1893.
He was the commanding gen.
eral Of the End Brigade. Cali
fornia National Guard Reserve.
and was a deputy corps COM
mander in Alaska in World
War II,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-18
Case B. Rofter, Engineer
On Large Buildings Here, 81

the Mayhower Hotel, ali con.
structed in the 1920s.
From 1880 until his retire.
ment in 1852. Mr.. Rafter was
employed in the structural di.
vision of the Veterans Admin
istration.
He was a member Of st.
Adams Episcopal Church, the
Chevy Chase Club, the Univer-
sity Club and the National
Cathedral Post of the Ameri-
can Legion.
Survivors include his wife.
Iredell Rafter, Of 2434 Thirty
ninth street NV, the home
address: two sons, Case B. Rafs
ter, Jr., Hermosa Beach, Calf,
and John G. Rafter, Manhas.
set. N. Y, and six grandchil.
dren.
The body is at Gawler's fu.
neral home, 1855 Pennsylvania
avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-18
L. F. Thompson, Employed
Since '3Oin Customs Bureau

Edward Francis Thompson,
81. air co-ordinator for the Bu-
reau Of Customs Of the Treas
ury Department, died Monday
of an embolism of the lung in
Georgetown Hospital.
Mr.. Thompson, who lived at
It'll Massachusetts, avenue
NV. began working for the
Government at the Naval Air
Station in Lakehurst, N. j., and
transferred to the Treasury
Department here in 1928. He
Joined the Bureau Of Customs
in 1880 and served. as person
mel officer. customs agent, at
torney and administrative on
Ger before becoming air CO.
ordinator.
He was chairman Of the
customs group. Of the Interna-
tional Civil Aviation Organiza-
ton in Manila in 1855, and
served as an adviser on the
United States delegation to the
General Agreements on Tariffs
and Trade at Geneva in 1854.
Mr.. Thompson, a native of
Reading. Pa, attended George
town Foreign Service School
and received hts bachelor of
laws degree from Georgetown
in 1884. He was admitted TO-
practice before the U. S. Dis
trict Court and Court of APP
peals here.
He was a member Of Kappa