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Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
Ell Trabajo
Y ell Fuego
Germdn Areiniegus

Ell juego politico Sc hace
en- las sesioneS plenas del
Congreso. Ell trabajo parla-
mentario, en- las comisiones.
Durante los nueve amos de
no Congreso, uno tras otro
fueron legislando por decreto
los iefes de Estado. Por de-
creto modified la constitution
nacional. Revisar, en- unos me
ses, ocho mil decretos dicta-
dos en- ell delirio de la velo-
cidad es como 81 Sc hubiera
revisado en- 1924 Ell cedulerio
de los reyes de Espana. AIDE
mas, no sc puede intentar la
revision en- Congreso pleno.
Las comisiones de trabajo Sc
han convertible en- seminarios
de estudiOs politicos. La no
vedad del sistema implica I'm
proceso de adaptation de los
parlamentarios. Tienen que
educarse a hablar sin que los
aplaudan, a no levantarse del
asiento, a sentarse a una me-
sa en- donde no hay banuuete,
a poner en- sordina su elo-
cuencia, a volver a la vida de
estudiantes. sin la tentacion
de ser estudiantes discolos.
Por suerte, cast toda la re-
presentation viene de haber
vivido una vida clandestina
EN- politica, Sc entiende-
que fue kindergarten de pre-
paraci6n para los nuevos ejer-
cicios espirituales.
Cast siempre las comisio-
mes Sc reunen en- las horas de
la manana, cuando la atrabi-
lis es menos tirana. Los que
critican mas enconadamente
al Parlamento en- Colombia,
no han pasado por las salas
del capitolio cuando sc esta
en- trabajo de comisiones.
Caudillos de la acci6n intrS-
pida, como ell bravo Silva Val
divieso, que en- las plenarias
parece acaricar las cachas del
revolver con las palabras, en-
Ell ambiente confidential de
la comision primera toma Ia
materia sutil del derecho pu-
blico y hace filigranas de ana
tomia. Sin que Sc haya dado
cuenta Ell publico, porque aho-
"a pasan sin ruido, Sc han
expedido leyes fundamental
les. Con ell Parlamento &C.
rrado, Sc legislaba sin mas
debates que ell de la real ga
ma del jefe del estado y de
quienes lie rodeaban. Ahora,
a las comisiones Hogan gen.
ties extranas al Parlamento,
t%ecnicos, universitarios, los
que saben, y ell estudio que
da sometido a I'm proceso de
verificaciones que no Sc tuvo
antes. Los proyectos que en-
tran crudos al Congreso, Sc
refinan y Altman en- la mesa
redonda de las comisiones.
Tres dias a la semana Sc ha-
&c trabajo de refineria.
La hija de Rojas Pinilla
importo de la Argentina pc
ronista la Fundacion Eva Pc
ron, y la tradujo con ell NOM
bres de Sendas. En- tres amos
Sc avanzo en- Colombia mas
que en- la Casa Rosada en-
diez. Un derrumbamiento to-
tai de la Fundaci6n era reac-
ci0n ciega. Echar Ell toro a Ia
arena de las sesiones priva.
das, un gasto inutil de de-
magogia y una tentaci6n We
hemente a incidir en- ell to-
REQ politico. En- ell ambiente
de la comsi6n quinta Sc des-
nude la tapada, desfilaron los
testigos, Sc hizo ell estudio sin
fotogrados nj bochinche. Sem
das qued6 sepultada sin men,
qua de algunos avances So
ciales electives.
En- una palabra, eli Congre-
50 tiene que .reanudarse, re-
formase, re-educarse, salvar-
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Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
FL ANGLcIsMo EN- Ell ESPANOL
COMMEMORATIVE

Con el prop6stO de eOntnbuir al mantenimiento de Ia pufeza Z,
auestro idicma. diariamente pubicaremos en- esta paEna an artculo de-
hteresante y novedoso Dceionario de Anglcismo del eminente intsrna
AHt
ss
Sc ha popularzado de tai manera esa dicci6n en- ell co
mercio Y en- ell lenguaje vulgar de los paises Observation-Disclosures
que SUI incorporation en- ell lexico es de necesidad manifesto.
victrOIa, nombre comerciaI tornado de la firma fabricspta
Victor Talking Machine Co., denota con especialidad los fond.
grafos de motor elecrco producidos por dicha fabrica y sueIA
~extenderse a otros aparatos similares aunque sean de distinta
marca. -
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
OFRECE GEST0 FILANTROPICO

Ell "a de septiembre, Monica Teresa dis
cutie, en- su columna. Ell dilema de los infor-
tunados.
81 una persona me solicita un cigarrillo,
10 recibira gratis. 81 poseo salmon, por elem
plo, y me solicita salmon, Sc 10 dare sra.
tuitamente. 81 solieita cooperation en- labor
constructive, Sc la ~ofrezco completamente
gratis en- espfritu filantr6pico.
"Porque raiz de toda suerte de males
es ell amor al dinero; al que aspirando algu-
nos, Sc han desviado de la fe, y a ST mismos
Sc han traspasado con muchos dolores. /.
Timoteo $40.
Su atento servidor,
Woodrow Lowe
Kansas City, Mo-.
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
sABADO, 1 DE OCTUBRE

SABADO, 1 DE OCTUBRE
1582-Muere en- Alba de Tor.
mes Santa Teresa de Je.
sus.
l585-Tucuman (Argentina)
fue trasladada al lusar
que hoy ocupa.
1777-Batalla de Skippack
Creek, adverse a George
Washington.
adopta la forma
de Republica Federal.
1S36-Nace Quintino B~ocayuva,
celebre poeta brasileho.
1853-Nace Armando Palacio
Valdes, escritor espahol.
1860-Nace Marcelo r. de Al
wear, ex p~residente AZ
gentino.
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
AsTERlscos

En- la iona del Canal de
Panama hay un ~insecto, llama
do "bast6n volador", en- ell
cual viajan gratis, pequenas
moscas, sin alas.
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04

Los cheques del SECURE So
cial recibidos por residences
del estado de Nueva York, So
lamente, ascienden a mas de
68 millones de dolares men,
suales.
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
ENEMIGO DEL JUEGO

Leo con verdadera tristeza que las escue.
con ell producto del juego en- las carreras dc
caballos.
Por education y por conviction soy enc
migo del juego de ~loteria, apuntaciones, apues-
tas y todos esos entretenimientos que e~nvician
a la genie.
Me parece que podriamos hacer algo por
guitar Ell habito del jueso entire n~uestros Sc
mejantes, cooperando una campana bien or
ganizada. Pero despues siento I'm gran desa.
liento al yer que Ell juego produce los fon-
dos para nuestras e~scuelas. mo es una eosa
bien tragica que asf ocurra?
Muy atentamente,
Ana, P4rsu
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04

Los chinos fueron los pri-
meros en- usar ell papel para
forrar las paroles, en- ell ano
200 antes de Cristo.
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
.cortos al Director.
al
La Opinion de Nuestfos Lectores
PIDE MAS

Aver tuve la mala fortuna de asistir a
un teatro donde exhiben peliculas en- Ingles
y Espahol, pero francamente es vergonzoso
yer como muchos latinos Sc comportan en-
los salones de espectaculos publicos. Carca-
jadas a destiempo, gritos destemplados, CHS
ties de NAL susto, con 10 cual no dejan OR alb
solutamente nada
Mucho lie agradeceria al senior Director,
que por intermedio del DIARIO LAS AME-
RICAS Sc adelantara una campana de bue-
ma educacion, especialmente en- 10 que Sc re.
fiere a respetar un publico que paga una bo-
leta por yer una pelicula y resulta que tiene
que abandonar la sala o resignarse a yer cine
mudo.
81 queremos que ell cine en- espanol con.
tinde y que los teatros que Sc aventuran a
presentarlo puedan continuar mejorando ca
da vez mas SUI s~ervicio, tenemos ,nosotros que
patrocinarlos, pero naturalmente tenemos que
csmportarnos como 10 hacemoss en- los tea
tros que solo exhiben p~eliculas en- ingles.
De listed senior Director atentamente,
Latino Ciento por Ciento
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04
MAS JUSTICIA PARA LOS QUE
"PARQUEAN"

Tengo entendido que Sc van a aplicar lie.
yes mas severas aun contra los que parquean
sus carros en- las GALES de Miami, La me.
dida esa Va a ser muy periodical para noso-
tros los que tenemos que ganarnos Ell pan de
eada dia mediante Ell autom6vil.
Me parece que tanta necesidad tienen los
transeuntes de pasar por las GALES, como los
dem&s ciudadanos de parquear susi carros en-
los bordes de la Gale.
Muy atentamente,
Diario las Américas., 1958-10-04

Woodrow Lowe
Kansas City. Mo.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
Overton Thanked
BY New York Police
For Cooperation

Otto Overton t'armville Chief Of
Police. recently received letter
from New York City Police Com
missioner Stephen Kennedy thank
ing him for the excellent coopera-
ton rendered ln connection with
the return Of William Fletcher.
Jr. 10 New York
Fletcher, l3ycarold Negro. re-
turned to New YORK City volun-
tarily for questioning IN connection
with the Staten Island Staying of
DR.. and MIS- Melvin d Nicmer
The youth who turned up at the
police station here with An aunt
told police that he might be It'll
pllcated in the case since he was
in the area September 2 He WAS
released after being questioned bv
New York police officials with 10
charges against him.
Commissioner Kennedy said lii
his letter to Ovcrton that tie CO
operation and assistance rendered
was graphic example Of the fine
spirit Of cooperation existing be-
tween Law enforcement agencies.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
Aromatic Tobacco
Interest Increases

| What about aromatic tobacco?
| That's an oftasked question in
some Virginia areas these days. and
one way to fin. out more about 1t
| will be to attend one of two arc
matte tobacco sales" set for this
J month
The sales which will not be sales
in the usual sense Of the word
contract, will be held September
Is in Chatham. and September II in
Chase City. both at 8 am. The
Chatham sale viii be at PEARSON S
! City sale will be at the new Chase
City warehouse They will offer an
excellent opportunity for interested
farmers to talk to company repre-
sentativeS and to aromatic tobacco
fgroWers. Mathews said
I Aromatic. OF Turkish, tobacco IS
grown under contract with a buying
company Prices range from 40
cents TO 81 % per pound, depending
on the quality The prices per grade
are shown in the contract and
growers know before the crop is
planted what their price per pound
for the different grades will be
Growers who do a good Job Of
producing aromatic tobacco make
average yields of from 800 to 1900
pounds per acre, with an average
price of 90 cents per pound. How
ever. some growers produce some
tobacco that is worthless and for
which they are not paid.
The bales are weighed and graded
by company representatives. T he
tobacco is not auctioned
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
News Summary


Red China began Smelling Quemoy
and other Nationalist held oftsho.e
Islands. the State Department has
received about 5000 letters. The
majority Of these said in effect.
keep Us out of war. One report
was that 30 per cent were critical
Officials said this was High but re-
fused TO give precise breakdown
Newspaper editorials syndicated
columns, and some congressional
leaders have. on the whole. been
cool 70 hostile % the administra-
lions policy.
Atomic weapons may be used
against the Chinese Reds if they
persist III their use Of force. Air
Force Secretary James II Douglas
warned SATURDAY. He was speaking
before the Air Force Association
III Dallas. Meanwhile. Nationalist
China alrdropped badly needed sup
plies On Quelnoy's beaches and 50
anohihious vehicles brought In
more supplies to the beseiged is
land
-lapan's death toll from tvphoon
Ida reached OF Sunday. Police
listed ! 300 persons missing. The
hardest hit area was the Izu PENN
sllla n miles from Tokyo. where
thc Kano river swollen by % inches
q rain slasned al dozen villages
and washed two out to sea u. S.
military personnel and supplies are
helping in evacuation and relief
work
The Burmese army took control
Of the government Of that southeast
Asian nation last week in a blood
less coup. Premier u Nj said Fri
day in a broadcast he would step
down in favor Of Gen. Ne Win, as
Communicated of the young
republic S armed forces. The people
are reported to be generally happy
about the change. The army lis
more pro Western and anti-Com
inanist than the government II is
expected to press the fight against
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
Funeral Service For
One OF LongWOod's
Oldest A.umnae Held

Funeral services were held IN 81
johns Episcopal Church IN Scots
VILE Sunday at 2 pm for Mrs.
Susan Iii Dunn. 80. who died FIJI
day IN Richmond at A nursing home
where She had lived for tlle past
year
She was the widow OF Melville
Iylnc Damn. Of Midway. Nelson
county. and d daughter of the late
General James G. Hlll. OF the Con
tederate Army. and Mary Emory
Lamb She was retired educator
having been principal OF Mlllboro
High School In Bath county for sev-
clal years and one Of the oldest
alumni Of F'aimville College nov
Longwood College
A member Of ST. Johne Episcopal
Church IN Scoltsville. she was
active IN the Woman's Auxiliary
ard was j member Of tie Scots
vile chapter United Daughters Of
lHt luH-eutI dty
She was noted for her plum rud-
ding recipe which was A family rec
lpc and while She lived N Clifton
FORGE. II was used for making plum
buildings for St Andrews Episcopal
Church sales held annually After
wards, when she returned to SCOTS
vile to live the same recipe was
used for making plum puddlnGs for
st. Johns Church Auxiliary when
hundreds Of them were made and
sold at Christmas time each year
The RECIPE has not been released
and the original is said to be kept in
the bank vault
Mrs. Dunn Is survived by n
daughter. Mrs James w Guy Of
Richmond; and three sons. M l.
Dunn. Jr. Of Cleveland. Ohio
James C. Dunn. Of Oakdalc. Calf
and William NJ s. Dunn. II, Of
Richmond Burial WAS IN Inc Dunn
family cemetery al Midway III Nci-
son county
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
Two New PatrOlmcn
Added For Busy
Farmville Week Ends

Two new policemen have been
added to the Farmville week end
force. Chief O. s. Overton said to-
day. They are Don Montgomery
who has been assigned to share the
midnight shift, and J. William Wat
son, who is on Saturday from 10
m. to 6 pm
The additional force was recently
approved by the town council to
provide more patrolmen for the
busy Main Street area on the week
end. Oyerton said the extra patrol
men are valuable addition in as
sisting pedestrians as well as auto
mobile traffic. and keeping shop
ping lanes open with reduced lott
ering on Main Street.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30

the Communist-inspire rebels and
to bring Burma into closer rela
tons with the West
The stock market continued to
set new all-time highs last week
despite profittaking and selling
squalls. The AP average OF GO
stocks was up 80 cents to close at
Sl93. TO- while on the same day the
DoW-J ones industrial average
reached a new peak Of 528l5. For
the week as whole, Gao stocks
advanced and GIG declined
Sherman Adams resigned last
week as President Eisenhower S
No | assistant Adams had been
linked with Boston millionaire in
dustrlalist Bernard Goldfine and
had admitted receiving gifts from
Goldfne He was replaced by Mai
Gen Wilton b. Persons. deputy
presidential assistant since Essen
hover took office
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
Survey Indicates That Farmer Nears
Urban Level In Health Care Spending

care. less than half the $32 spent
for members Of urban families. But
in 1855, the individual spending
level for farmers was $63, or nearly
30 per cent Of the estimated $3l
laid out BY city folk
Boost Medical Expenses
During this period. farmers not
only reduced the difference in
health care spending between them
selves and urbanites, they also
boosted their own medical expendi-
lures on the family level
The government report states
Part oi this increase IN medical
care expenditures is due to the
change III price level But when
this is taken into account, a trip
ling III medical expenditures for
members Of farm families since
1856 and doubling since l94l
remain
The report shows that the aver
age farm family spent $50 for medi-
cal care III l94l In 1893, the sum
was SOS. which is the equivalent Of
Sl26 in 1874 when the change in
price level Is taken INTO account
The study also disclosed that the
average farm family is investing
more money in voluntary health
insurance to help protect itself
against the cost OF medical care
The typical farm family spent 50
III 1871 for health insurance and
SIP in 1856 This 1855 expenditure
was the equivalent Of s'3 in terms
Of what dollar would buy IN l94l.
but on this basis still represents an
increase Of 333 per cent.
I'll 1865, the report stated some
81 per cent OF farm families had
some form of health Insurance In
addition. the survey showed that as
farm incomes increased, the pro
portion Of families protecting them
selves with health insurance tended
10 rise
Among farm families with in
comes between $500 and 81 900 in
1855, some " per cent had health
insurance, the Institute noted, while
AZ per cent Of families with incomes
between ST 600 and 81 500 were SO
protected The top income bracket,
81 500 and over, found 90 per cent
Of the families protected BY health
insurance.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30

The American farmer is rapidly
catching up 10 the city dWeller in
Tie amount Of money he spends ID
protect his health.
The Health Insurance Institute.
citing survey conducted jointly
by the u S Department Of Agri-
culture and the u S Bureau Of the
Census reported today that III the
15-year period from 1911 to 1855.
the average farm family greatly
increased it's spending tor health
care.
The government study showed
that IN 1871 farm families spent an
average Of SIS d person for medical
stock represent part " the present
Dukes land holdings
We crossed IS 900 pounds al
most 81 million last war OH the
visitors to Woburn. but II costs
some SIS 900 a year for upkrep
alone. the Duke explained "At
least we're keeping tho estate from
Just rotting away
Bedford lives with his wife and
the couple five children III wing
Of the abbey, closed to visitors
The Dukes eldest son Is currently
II the us preparing u enter Tar-
ward University in the fall
We can live quietly here and
never know that all those visitors
are out there. the Duke said Not
that don't like the idea Of their
being out there things would be
much worse If they weren't there \
Woburn is open every day Of the
week except Monday and the Duke
can generally BE- found wandering
around greeting visitors. explaining
some particular facet Of the abbey 4
history
A friendly person with warm
personality, the Duke has an apt
word for everyone INV enjoys him
self thoroughly on TIE Job, Behind
that easy 1oinR manner. however
there is d sharp business sense.
"Oh. there are 50 many wonder
ful things here it would take me
six DAYS To sca them All. said one
woman approaching the Duke in
the abbey
lin 50 glad YOU are enjoying it'll
he replied II hope youth come
back five times more
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30

questions
Beginning in the early l930's a
few federal judges began to base
their decision upon something that
lawyers are not experienced III.
After Warren Chief Justice of U
S Supreme Court Earl Warren be
came member Of the Supreme
Court, the entire court was shifted
over TO the view that knowledge Of
law was more Of liability than
an asset, and judges then became
s0othsayers.
Lawyers that are not soothsay-
ers are no longer able to predict
what federal courts may do" Pitt
man said
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
Expert On
Constitution Cites
Loss of Liberty
BY T. GRADY GALLANT
n Chattanooga News rec Pre-


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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
PAGING ELLA

Elephants carry license plates III
Laos. Southeast Asia. and are
registered. just as cars are IN other
countries. They are. Yer.
listed by name only and this some
times creates complications The
hcadmcn Of three villages were
busily checking their license
records when a particular elephant
was required recently, BY yaWs
control team sent out by the UN
World Health Organization There
We're found to be four Elias in that
area. Locating the right one was
difficult, but with patience the
problem eventually was solved
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
School Summary
fCOntinued from page II

dun on the choice OF Indignation
and segregated private schools
was two and onehalf victory for
segregated schools. After t h c
vote. efforts began immediately TO
reopen the four city high schools I'M
der a lease arrangement to private
interests.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-09-30
Continued from page

Continued from page Il
amendment would permit county
school boards TO borrow money
from the Virginia Supplemental Re
tirement System without a vote Of
the people but with the approval Of
the board of supervisors.