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Evening star., 1957-04-29
WINGS & WHEELS.
By CHARLES YARsRoUGH

ord sales (up 139 per cent over
1856 Of EngAsh-built automo-
biles in the United States during
the first two months Of this year.
| During the two normally-lag-
ging months. the British indus
try sold 1896 cars in this coun-
try. a figure substantially higher
than those for the entire first
quarter of last year.
Greatest increase. the British
Automobile News Bureau in New
York reports, was achieved by
the builders of small economy
sedans such as the Austin, Eng
lish Ford, Hillman. Morris and
Sunbeam Rapier, with sales up
by l56 per cent.
! Sports cars. led by Austin
Heaiey. Jaguar, NC and Tri-
umph, had an increase Of ll8I
per cent.
! Last year the British sold
32.305 cars in the States.
What is probably the best pic
torial history of the Air Force
ever produced came out last week
with Martin Caidin's gripping
massive research "Air Force"
He went through $4,000 pic
lures in Air Force files; thousands
more at the Institute of the Aero
nautical Sciences. Some of them
the death throes of a bomber
and its crew--aren't pretty. Nor
is the meaning-packed. bleak
photo of Hiroshima's devastation,
bluntly captioned why there
was no invasion OF Japan" Mr..
Caidin concludes with:
! when we are done with it
the screaming Jets and their
afterburners. the ungodly
i thunder of the great rockets,
the leviathans which beat the
air with their might wings;
when we sum up all the tools
OF this new air age-it Is
4 nothing without the most es-
sential ingredient OF all :.
mans love Of flying"
Capital Airlines has added a
new Visc0unt flight between
Washington, Rochester and Buff
falo and a new nonstop from
Washington TO Milwaukee. i
Northwest has a new Strato-
cruiser. one-stop flight to De-
troit: two-stop to Minneapolis
and three-stop TO Seattle. i
Delta is out with one-stop serv-
ice, Washington to Houston via
Atlanta. United has produced
the first general-interest maga-
zine exclusively for its pas
sengers. with the first one deal
ing in such things as baseball, a
rose festival. stewardess fashions
and baggage handling. The
Bank Of Mexico has ordered the
executive version OF the Fair
child F-27 prophet transport for
delivery next year. The Air
Transport Association says air
travel credit cards has grown
l0sper cent in. a year-to 790,253
card-holders. Trans World
has sold the last OF It's tabled
DC-3s. +. The Nays precision
flying team. Blue Angels, have
converted TO the hasty Grumman
FllF-1 Tigers, the sixth airplane
they have flown since formation
in 1946.
Evening star., 1957-04-29
METALQ LQUOTATIONS

NEW YORK. April 20 M = spot
nonferrous metal prices today: Copper
3l-32 cents . pound. Connecticut val
ley. Lead l6 cents q pound. New York
zine laa cents pound. East st
Foreign silver 9iss cents per troy ounce.
New York. At Pittsburgh. scrap steel
No. | heavy was quoted at a.. 00-43 OO
Evening star., 1957-04-29

Spain recently in connection with
his duties.
| A native Of Brooklyn, N. Y,
he attended Catholic University
and participated in the advanced
MANAGEMENT program at Harvard
University. He has served the
company in various foreign
lands.
Evening star., 1957-04-29
''s', s BUSINESS
Welding Is Called Vital
To Atomic Energy Field
By WILLIAM A. MILLEN

Important developments In the field atomic energy both
now and in the future, would be impossible without Welding.
President Thunderstorm Of the
told q welding conference at Fort Belvoir.
He delivered of the principal
which sponsored by the Army Engineers.
Welding operations by machine
Evening star., 1957-04-29

Va. Before joining Ford. he was
employed by the Standard Oil
Co. He is a World War II Army
veteran.
Evening star., 1957-04-29
Ford Appoints Thompson
Assistant Sales Manager

George A. Thompson has been
named assistant manager for
the Washington sales district Of
the Ford Motor Co.
William P. Bave. Washington
district sales manager. made
the announcement today. Mr..
Thompson has served Ford in
Norfolk. Richm0nd, Dearborn,
Mich. and Philadelphia.
He is a native of Lynchburg,
Evening star., 1957-04-29
THIS BOY IS A WINNER

The boy pictured here will be given $25 savings account
he identifies himself at the Board of Trade 1915 street
NV He is of three persons who will win $25 prizes
this week for observing traffic regulations The program
sponsored by the Commissioners Traffic Advisory Board
and the Invest in America Week Committee The other
prizes will be $25 savings bond share of stock
worth $25.-Reni Photo
Evening star., 1957-04-29

can oe accomplished Wnere
radiation hazards forbid the use
Of men," Mr.. Thunderstorm as
serted.
He predicted annual Welding
sales of more than 81 billion in
various industrial fields before
1860. He cited rapid growth and
development in welding. His firm
Is the industrial gas and welding
products division Of Air Reduc-
ton Co.. Inc. New York.
1T Is welding technology. as
much as any other science, that
Is making possible the physical
exploration Of the universe and
space" Mr.. Thunderstorm as
serted.
The speaker told the confer
ence stainless steel thinner than
paper is being welded automatic
ally. He said mechanization of
welding processes has become
necessary. not merely for high
production and reduced costs per
unit OF output. but for quality.
Mr.. Thunderstorm said welding
: processes are meeting aircraft
requirements. He said without
welding the expense of producing
an automobile would be much
higher. Faster erection in con-
struction has been made possible
through simplicity and speed OF
welding and pre-fabricating in
the shop instead of on the job.
Nominations for OfIices
Announced by ALB Chapter
Nominations for Offices in the
Washington Chapter. American
Institute Of Banking. just an
nounced. will be voted on May
IA at the chapter house. l708
Massachusetts, avenue NV.
Olen F. Thompson was chair
man of the nominating commit
tee. Clayton E. Doing of the
American Security & Trust Co.
was chosen as candidate for
president.
Other nominees. announced by
c. Deaconson. publicity chairman
Of the chapter. follow:
First Vice President, Louis
Rowe. Anacostia National Bank:
Second Vice President. William
c. Yowell, jr., National Bank Of
Washington; Treasurer. Donald
E. Doyle, Lincoln National:
Chief Consul. John w. Crutch-
field. Riggs National; secretary.
Miss Barbara Wetzler. City
Evening star., 1957-04-29
John O'Connor Promoted
BY Southern Wholesalers

John E. O'Connor, former
sales vice president Of Southern
Wholesalers, Inc, 40-year-old
wholesaler Of Radio Corp. of
America and Kelvinator Home
Appliances. has been promoted
to executive vice president.
This was announced today by
William J. o'Connor, the presi-
dent. He also said Frank Levine.
formerly merchandise manager.
has been promoted to vice pres
ident in charge of sales OF the
firm.
Mr.. William O'Connor said the
promotions were made possible
due to an expanding sales pro-
gram in several divisions Of the
concern. He said color tele-
vision. hi-fidelity and phono-
graph records are showing the
largest sales increases.
Evening star., 1957-04-29

Bank: assistant secretary, Mrs.
Ruth Crenshaw. American Sc
curity & Trust Co.. Miss Joan
Whalen. Suburban Trust.
Board of Governors:
There are six vacancies-four
"two-year" terms and two ''one-
year" terms. William r. Dugan,
jr.. Riggs National, Charles Hop
kins, National Metropolitan,
John Mallon, National Capital,
Terrence McCafty. Bank of Be-
thesda, Fred Reese. Union Trust,
Wallace r. Hickman, National
Bank of Washington, Kenneth
G. Thompson, The Arlington
Trust. John L. Risdon, National
Savings g. Trust. Richard w.
Stotler. Bank of Maryland, L.
Gilbert Vance, Suburban Trust.
Evening star., 1957-12-05

returned 10 the practice field,
But Henry still wasn't sure that
the leg was ready to take the
punishment.
I'VE got him q special brace
for the leg and then held oul
BREATH" Henry recalls. Joe
didn't have any trouble there
after except getting used to the
brace. which weighs two
pounds. He had 10 get used tc
the added weight" Henry said
But after two games he was
running normally"
Henry then moved Davies u
fullback when Sophomore DAN
ny Drinkard proved he was a
first string quarterback. Joe
thrived on the extra running
room and was q constant
ground gamer.
Several colleges are reported
interested In him but all are
wary Of the leg. Joe feels that
1t win give him no trouble. but
says he is going TO wear the
brace for protection"
He Is currently out for the
basketball team and reports he
isn't slowed down q bit by the
brace. I'm fact" Joe says, TN
able TO play without any feal
lof injury for the FIRST time ir
four years" q
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Presidents Near I'd Place
With Win Over RumbIers

The Presidents, only three
points behind seeond-pla ce
Philadelphia in the Eastern
Hockey League, have two i'm
portant games in as many
nights and victories will put
them in the thick Of the race.
Undaunted by IL inches Of
snow. l5S hardy fans turned
out last night at Uline Arena
to watch the Presidents beat
Philadelphia 81. The game was
delayed so minutes because Of
the late arrival Of the RAM
blers. who were forced to
abandon their chartered bus at
Wilmington. Del. and continue
by train.
The two teams meet again
tomorrow night at Philadel-
phia. Then the Presidents re-
turn here for a game with the
Johnstown pa Jets at $40
pm. Saturday at Uline.
Washington displayed its
finest team effort Of the season
as q defense led by Player
Coach Steve Brklacich and
Goalie Nick PiHsodny repeat
edly turned back the Ramblers'
bid for scores.
The Presidents scored in all
three periods. Angie DeFelice.
veteran center. scored in the
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Unable
10 Stop Boston
By the Associated Press


Minneapolis dropped deeper
into the Western Division cell
lar last night as the sizzling
Celtics rallied in the final pc
riod to hand the Lakers q
l08-98 setback in the only Ma
tional Basketball Association
game played.
A doubleheader at Philadel-
phia involving Detroit against
Cincinnati and st. Louis against
Philadelphia was postponed un-
til tonight because Of a snow
storm.
The Lakers have lost 10 Of
their last IL games and have
won but three Of 20 starts
overall. The Celts, running away
with the Eastern Division race.
own a l7-2 won-lost mark.
Boston outscored Minneapo-
lis 37-l7 In the fourth quarter
after trailing by 10 points en-
tertng the period. The Lakers
were behind $40 at halftime
before Larry Foust spanked
them to a 32-point third stanza
while the Celtics we're held to
10.
Bill Sharman topped the
scoring parade with 2l points
and teammate Frank Ramsey
chipped in with 40 for Boston.
Larry Foust had 10 for Min
neapolis.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
IN. c. Stote
Getting Top
AccTrophies

North Carolina State will
take the major share Of honors
when the Atlantic Coast Con-
ference Club holds its wards
dinner at . pm. Saturday at
the Willard Hotel.
Coach Earle Edwards Of the
Wolfpack win get the clubs
trophy as the outstanding ACC
coach Of the year. The presen-
tation wiz be made by Fred A..
Seaton, Secretary Of Interior.
Halfback Dick Christy. q
member Of the Associated Press
1857 All-America football team.
released today. will be presented
a trophy as the conferences
outstanding back.
Ed Cooke. Maryland end, will
receive q trophy as the out
standing lineman In the ACC.
Randall w. Proctor, club
president. win present Coach
Bill Murray q trophy acknowl-
edging Duke a. the top con-
Terence team this year.
Coach Jim Tatum Of North
Carolina and DR.. Shane Mac
Carthy. chairman Of President
Eisenhower's Youth Fitness
program, win speak.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
CIemson's White Takes
ACC Offense Honors

White came out Of the tre-
mendous finish the owner OF
four new ACC records. Prin-
cipal Of these Is the single-
season total offense mark.
Whites 1888 replacing the
l.0l0 put in the books by Bill
Barnes. Wake Forest fullhack.
last season.
White also set new records
for most total offense yards in
q single game t248). most yards
passing In Q single game (25S)
and most touchdown passes
thrown In q single season uD
And his final splurge. better by
nine yards than the 239 he
managed his first four games.
enabled him to also nail down
the 1857 ACC individual pass
ing title on IS competitions in
IS passes for 84l yards and the
IL touchdownS.
Bakhtiar easily claimed the
individual rushing crown on his
S22 yards. with Carlton second
with 749 and Dick Christy Of
N. c. State third with 626
yards.
Carlton posted the best rush.
ing average. So yards a try.
The fntal nffensa leaders.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Colts Boost Prices
For Tickets in SO

BALTIMORE. Dec. S R.-
The Baltimore Colts yesterday
announced a new scale Of
higher ticket prices for next
season.
"operational costs and player
salaries Of the Colts have ad-
vanced better than a quarter Of
q million dollars since we came
into the league in 1883" the
Colts said in explanation.
The new scale win offer
choices Of $3.50. "a and $5
tickets. The Colts in the past
have had only two prices, $3.50
and $3.50.
Evening star., 1957-12-05

GREENSBORO. N. C.. Dec. 5
R.-Clem son Quarterback
Harvey White. l8-year-old son
Of the sheriff Of Greenwood
County. S. c.. is the individual
offense champion of the At
lantic Coast Conference in a
ecord-breaking runaway after
passing and rushing for more
yards (248) against Furman
last Saturday than he did In
his first four games Of the
season.
White, a 6-foot-2. 200-pound
sophomore. was "a yards of
the total offense pace going
into his last game. but he COM
pleted Is Of "a passes for 25S
yards and three touchdowns--
while losing 10 rushing-to win
the title by ZIG yards over Vir-
ginia's jim Bakhtiar.
FINAL ofticial ACC Service
Bureau figures show Whites
l0-game production to be 1888
yards. 84l passing and 1877
rushing. Bakhtiar. the Cava-
lier fullback who carried only
three times against North
Carolina Saturday because of
an injury. finished with o22
yards, all rushing. and Wray
Carlton. Duke halfback. wound
up third with Sl4 yards. 749 Of
them picked up via rushing.
Whites final per-play aver
age Of 6.3 yards also topped
the conference.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Houston Open
Chances Name

HOUSTON. Tex. Dec. S CR,
The name Of the $4,000
Houston Open has been changed
to the Houston Classic Invita-
tional golf tournament.
The change for the February
1923 tournament results from
q recent agreement between the
Houston Golf Association and
the Professional Golf Associa-
ton. whereby no entry fees will
be charged for the meet. The
Houston sponsors had planned
a $37.500 tournament next year
but the PGA agreement also
provided for lowering the prize
money to $4,000.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
RACING PLANNED TOMORROW
Pimlico Program off
For I'd Straight Day

Track hands were busy early
today removing the snow drifts
which reached 3 feet In
some spots. They were working
feverishly to get the racing strip
into condition for tomorrow's
first race. However. the pros
poets Of colder weather tonight
may prevent early resumption
of racing.
1t was impossible TO race on
the track today because the
24-hour snowfall dropped ap-
proximately 10 inches of snow
in the area The flakes stopped
falling last evening but the
thermometer dipped to % de-
grees during the night.
The same racing program
scheduled for yesterday will be
used tomorrow. II. Of course,
the track operates.
Pimlico has 10 more days
OF racing In 1857 before CON-
pletipg Its annual allotment Of
20 days.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
BY JOSEPH b. KELLY
star Raelng Editor

BALTIMORE. Dec. 5.--Snow-
bound Pimlico was digging out
today, but racing was Cancelled
for the second straight Lfter-
noon In the wake of yesterdays
storm. Maryland Jockey Club
officials plan to resume racing
tomorrow. but the clearing
away Of snow and the possi-
bility that the track may freeze
tonight were presenting difii-
culties.
The snowed-out programs will
be added to the end Of the
meeting, This 2S-day meeting
originally was scheduled TO
end Saturday. December IL.
but the cancellations will ex-
tend the session at least through
Tuesday. December II. Pimlico
received approval yesterday for
zone added day on December l6
and today was granted per-
mission for the second added
day December II.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Shire, Eagle
Clash Tonight
In Remutch

Roy Shire and Don Eagle
begin the wrestling show at
Capitol Arena tonight with a
return match at $3.50. They
will go one fall TO the finish
In their argument about who
was the better man last week
when both we're disqualified
after a mild riot.
Ricki Starr and Skull MUIR
ply meet In the main event.
Jerry Graham meets Luis
Martinez. Chris Tolos takes on
Dom Levin and John Tolos
meets Mark Levin In other
bouts.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Art Arogon. Freed
OF Fix Charges,
Seeking License

Los ANGELES, Dec. 5 R.-
Welterweight Art Arason. freed
yesterday Of fight-tixing
charges. has applied for rein.
statement Of his California
boxing license.
Araeon was convicted last
February and sentenced to one
TO five years In prison on a
charge Of offering Welterweight
Dick Goldstein $500 to fake
10 fourth-round knockout in a
bout scheduled last February 10
in San Antonio, Tex. The fight
was called of because Aragon
became Ill.
The District Court Of Appeals
reversed the conviction and
ordered q new trial. Yesterday.
District Attorney William B.
McKesson appeared in court
and said, ". Justice would be
better served If this case is
dismissed"
Superior Judge Herbert v.
Walker. who previously had
sentenced Aragon, dismissed the
case,
Evening star., 1957-12-05
BRACE DIDN'T SLOW FULLBAcK
AnnondoIe Will Miss
Dovies' Solid PIoy
BY CARL SELL

Annandale High School viii
begin its football season next
fall without Joe Davies for the
first time since the school
opened four years ago.
. Davies, a 6-foot. 205-pound
fullback. has been O first-team
player since he transferred to
Annandale from Mount Vernon
In 1854.
He has been the Atoms most
consistent player during that
time and has been named to
The Stars All-Suburban Vir-
ginia squad each year.
Joe was an honorable men,
ton choice in his freshman
and sophomore years and made
the second team last year. This
season he led his team 10 the
Fairfax County championship
and upset victories over Fair
fax and Mclean. His hard run
ming and outstanding defensive
play earned him a spot in the
first team backfield.
Strong on Defense
In the four years Joe has
been at Annandale the Atoms
have not compiled a winning
season. The closest they came
was this season when they fin-
ished with q AS record.
Davies has been hampered
with injuries throughout his
high school career and before
the 1857 season began II was
feared he would not be able TO
play.
A previously injured left leg
began TO act up at the begin
ming OF practice and Coach Ed
Henry took Joe TO George
Washington University Hospi-
tai.
II was worried about his not
being able TO play before the
hospital reported the injury
wasn't as bad as ! had feared. 4"
Henry said. That was q big
relief" he added.
Undergoes Operation
After an operation had re-
moved some torn cartilage and
patched up his knee gap. Joe
Evening star., 1957-12-05
DEDICATE HANDICAP WINNER
Fucker Up Voted Best
In FiIIy-More Group

MIAMI BEACH. Fla. Dec.
tFA-Mrs, Jan Burke's Dedicate
and Mrs. Ada L. Rice's Fucker
Up have joined the list Of 1857
racing champions picked by the
Thoroughbred Racing Associa- :
tions Board OF Selection.
Dedicate. 5 : year old son OF
Princequillo- -Dini, was named
champion older horse by the
IRA yesterday. while Fucker
Up was selected today as No.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
HeuIy Named cuptoin
OF Holy Cross Eleven

WORCESTER. Mass, Dec. 5
(SpeciaD. Jim (Bubba)
Healy, junior guard from Ar
lington, Va, has been elected
captain Of the 1858 Holy Cross
football team.
Healy, an All-Metropolitan
star with st. Johns High In
Washington, d. c., was the
Crusaders outstanding line
man during the past season,
He received honorable mention
on the Associated Press ALI
East team. \
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Three Spurtuns Named

MIAMI. Fla. Dec. 5 R-
Dan Currie Of Michigan State.
the Associated Press selection
for All-Big Ten center. today
was named to the North team
for the North-South football
game to be played here Christ
mas night. Quarterback James
Minowski and End Dave
Kaiser. also Of Michigan State,
viii join Currie on the North
sduad.
Evening star., 1957-12-05

in the filly and mare handicap
division.
Dedicate, who carried high
weight in all Of the handicaps
In which he started this year
won three 100000 races in
1857 and was disqualified after
winning q fourth. He was re-
tired TO the stud last month and
viii stand at the Claiborne
Farm, Paris, KY, starting In
1858.
After winning his last race at
Garden State Park November
2. Dedicate pulled up lame. He
had been pointing for the
Trenton Handicap and a meet
ing with Gallant Man, Bold
Ruler and Round Table.
Dedicate won the Campbell
Memorial at Bowie. the Mon
mouth Park Handicap, and
topped Il OF with q victory over
Gallant Man and Bold Ruler In
the Woodward Stakes at Bel
mont Park in October. He also
finished first In the Atlantic
City Handicap. but was dis
qualified when Eddie Arcaro
tried to get him through a hole
and fouled Helfast.
Carrying high weight In the
Bowie. Carter and Metropolitan
Handicaps, Dedicate was mar
rowly beaten by Third Brother,
Portersville and Traffic Judge.
respectively. He also had top
weight in the Suburban. and
finished less than half a length
behind Traffic Judge and Lofty
Peak. Dedicate carried l24
pounds In the Campbell. l26 in
the other races.
Dedicate started 43 times in
four years Of racing. winning
IL for a total earnings Of
$3.50 200. In 1857 he won four
OF IL starts was second four
times. and third once. earning
S235. .035.
Fucker Up has finished out
Of the money only twice in
three years Of racing.
The Rice filly won the Ar
lington Matron Handicap. the
Beldame Handicap at Belmont.
and went out of her division
to defeat such top handicap
horses as Find and Swoon's
Son in the Washington Park
Handicap this season.
AS a 2-year-old she won her
only start. and in 1856 won
seven Of nine 3-year -old races,
with two thirds. This year
Fucker Up started l3 times.
wor six races. had four Sec
onds and two thirds. earning
S229 .235, She was second In
the Delaware Handicap. climax
Of the "Distaif Big Three" at
Delaware Park. and also was
runnerup In the Milady Handi-
cap at Hollywood Park and the
Spinster Stakes at Keeneland.
Probably the most travelled
and consistent filly in training,
Fucker Up raced in Florida last
January. then went to Holly
wood Park. returned East TO
Delaware Park. then raced at
Chicago. returned to Belmont,
and ended the season at Keene-
land in Kentucky.
Her sire. Olympia. one of the
fastest sprinters in recent years.
is now owned by a syndicate
and stands at Mrs. Rice's
Danada Farm. Wheaton. III.
Fucker Up is one Of five 1857
stakes winners for Olympia.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Three Soccer Comes
Scheduled Sunday

Two games here and one in
Maryland has been scheduled
BY the National Soccer League
for Sunday afternoon. AL
games start at 2;;S0 pm.
Central Valet K. Of c. meets
Prince Georges County at
Twenty-third street and Con-
stitution avenue NV. WASH
ington Sports Club plays Brit
ish Lions at Hams Point and
Charles County is host to An
drews Air Force Base at La
Plata.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Working Agreement
COLORADO SPRINGS. col

COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo.
Dec. 5 Rl.-American Associa-
ton headquarters said yester-
day the Baltimore Orioles have
signed q limited working agree
ment with Louisville. which
finished last in the Triple-A
League last season.
Evening star., 1957-12-05
Zoru Foley Scores
Fourth Round KO

ALBUQUERQUE. Dec. 5 Up.
-Zora Foley. the No. 2 heavy
weight contender from Chan
'dler. Ariz., toyed with Jose
Romero. Lapampa. Argentina.
for three rounds before he got
him in Ass Of the fourth
round on a technical knockout
last night.
Foley fights Garvin Sawyer
Of Cincinnati on New Years
night In Capitol Arena In
Washington, d. c.