davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-09
La orquldeu no hu Perdido su Aroma
Per MONICA TERESA

ST la rosa ha Sido privada de
su f~ragancia natural como nos 10
dice Sydney j.. Harris, distingui-
do columnista del Miami Herald
no ha pasado 10 mismo con su
Smula la orquidea.
Los Miembros de la Asocia-
cion Americana de la Rosa han
,logrado producer 900 nuevas va
riedades perfectas por SUI color
lorna. y hermosura pero con la
hibridacion la rosa ha perdido SUI
aroma.
Hace notar tambien Sydney
J. Harris que 10 que ha pasado
con la rosa simboliza 10 que
acontece a la sociedad actual:
"Un parallel que salta inmedia-
tamente a la Imagination es 10
que hemos hecho con nuestros
ninos en- la sociedad moderna".
'Los hemos privado de su ino-
ceneia demasiado temprano, lie
vandolos a la turbulencia de los
pantalones largos y vestidos de
fiesta, a los AUTOMOBILES y a la
television, a los bales y ensme-
ticos cuando ellos deberian es.
tar todavia en- los columpioS y
deslizadores.
Sera Luz Marina Zuloaga un
simbolo de las .tradiciones, cos
tumbres y manera de portarse
de esas juventudes que allende
ell mar en- ell montanoso pals CO.
lombiano suenan y anhelan como
Ger otros mundos, pero quieren
vivir y morir bajo Ell "cielo mas
luminoso de America, segun Sc
expres6 del cielo de Colombia
el Libertador Simon Bolivar?
Desgraciadamente muchas de
las costumbres indisciplinadag
y amorales de la sociedad mo-
derna nos han contaminado, mi
nando nuestras sanas y bellas
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-09
o S

Cristobal Colon descubri6 Ia
1sla de Trinidad ell ano 1893, en-
SUI tercer viaje al nuevo mundo.
En- el aho 1000 los irlandeses
adoptaron la religion cristiana, des.
pues de discutirla y comparable
con Ell paganismo en- la reunion
annual del parlamento en- presen.
ella de cast todos los habitantes
de la isla.
va en- ell antique Egipto Sc usaba
81 petroleo para engrasar los ejes
de las ruedas de los carros.
Del ,Griego, "stoma" significa b.
ca y no estomago, como algunos
suponen. Estomalgia, dolor de DO.
ca; estomalogia, intermediates de
la boca; estomatitis, inflamacion
de la mucosa bucal, etcetera.
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-09
La Prosa
de Azorin

Los que leen q Jose Martinez
Ruiz sacan siempre leccion fe-
cunds No es de los prosistas rui
dosos nj eruditos. Els mas bien
de los que solo quieren decirlo
TODD para que nadie Sc quede en-
ayunaS, Y con esta sola virtud
va basts para Greer que Ell escri.
tor es bueno =.
AZorin escribi6 mucho. mo
han leido ustedes La Ruta de
Don QuiJote", al Margen de los
ClasIcos" "Trasuntos de Espa-
ma" ? algunos Iibros parecidoS
del emlnente escritor hispano?
81 no 10 han hecho Sc han per-
dido unos bocaditos frescos. Azo-
rim trabajs la Erase con amor pa
ternal. Diriase que concibe y
crea para leerse el mism0, para
que 10 lean sus amigos y sus We
cinos, Porque la prosa eS clara
sin dejar de ser elegante, es
sencIlla sin que falte a la mlsma
una sracia muy peculiar, es en-.
tretenedora y facil sin alarde al
guno de s1tesania literaria.
"Hay I'm momento dice Azo-
rim en- "Andando y Pensando"
-en que Sc tiene la preocupa-
ci6n de la riqueza lexica de las
imagenes originates y fastuosas,
de los periodos brillantes; prom
to-, quien de veras es escritor,
echa de yer que .todas eStas cir
c~unstancias son cosas extrinse-
cas- al estilo. Sc ha dicho va y
Sc ma dicho por un gran filosofo
y eStllista-: ell verdadero, def
nitivo, supreme estilo sera aquel
que con menos palabras y me-
nos imagenes olga mas clara y
precisamente las cosas".
Tai yez Acorn lego a ser un
maestro por Su amor a la sole
dad, Cuentan que amaba ell ST.
lenclo, Eel silencio sedante, ell
silencio dulce, ell silencio que es
companero de los coloquios inte-
riores de artista". Y en- esos fe.
cundos parentesis de silencio y
soledad broto la Inca extensa de
sus escritos, calidos y puicros
como los pahales recien plancha.
dos de Maria Rosario, Ia suave
muchachlts que Ell evoca en- las
"Confesiones de un Pequeho Fl.
losofo"
Descripciones de pueblos, pin
turas de GALES y BALCONIES, en-.
foques plasticos de una salita,
de una ventana, de un patiecito
interior Made como Azorin pa
"a decir con tonos definitivos ell
color, la distancia o la edad de
genteS y rincones.
Escribir era la profession y la
vida de AZorin. He dido a estu-
diantes de literature espanola
decir cosas feas de Azorin: que
81 prosa es mediocre, que sus
recursos narratives son trillados.
que SUI rltmo exaspera y cansa.
Ell escritor no ha de agradar, ne.
cesariamente, a todos los lecto-
res. Y ell escritor no ha de pro-
ducIr, necesariamente, orc de
ley en- cada pagina. Pero ell escri.
tor ma de ser leal a SUI estilo v ha
de ser autentico en- sus creacio-
mes. Azorfn llenaba a plentiful
estas dos exigencias minimas.
Y era fino y delicado de espi.
rltu este prosista espanol. ANA.
ba, sobre TODD. Ia justicia. Su Ii
teratura nos luce como saturada
de mobiles sentimientos de hui
manidad iNo son suyas estas
hermosas frases?
La idea manda la materia.
Tengamos fe en- nuestra obra. Y
por encima de un concepto bes-
tial de civilization -vertiginosi-
dad. maquinas, fabricas- pom
samos Ia delicadeza, la bondad,
el sentidt de la Justicia, ell amor.
Ponsamos e] Espiritu".
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-09

Ell Primer Ministro y Jefe del Partido Co.
munista. s%ovietico, Nikita Khrushchev. .ha sido
desautorizado por el ider de Ia China Roja, Mao
Use Tung.
Esta es la conclusion a que han llegado los
%-circulos diplomaticos y los expertos en- asuntos
sovieticos, ante 81 dramatico salto moral, dado
por Khrushchev sobre Ia question de Ia reunion
de Jefes de Gobierno.
Y ha producido conjeturas de que quizas
ell lider s~ovietico no sea, despues de TODD, Ell
hombre fuerte que parecia ser.
La derrota puede tener repercusiQnes inter:
mas en- Russia, donde un ndcleo firme de ~politicos
del tipo de Stain y o~positores personales han es
tado en- espera de una possible revancha.
No 4uisrs decir que d lder sovistico cora
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-09
UN Ola COMO HOY
A . DE AGOSTO

1557-Gran Batalla de Arauco en-
aaconquista de Chile.
1594-Se descubre en- Nueva Ora.
NADIA enorme nina de esme-
raldas.
18ef-Nace don Ramon Perez de
Ayala, escritor espahol.
1896-Muere Abelardo Morales Fe.
rrer, ~oftalmologo puertorri-
queno.
1945--Lanzada sobre Nagasaki Ia
segunda bomba at6mica, des.
pues de la primera sobre
Hiroshima en- agosto 6.
1864-Pacto de asistencia entire
Turquia, Grecia y Yugoes-
laviA.
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-09
g. ANeLlclSMo EN- EsPANol


Con 81 prop6sNo de contrbuir al mantenimient0 de- 10 pureza d.
nueNro diOma. dlaramente pubhcaIenos en- esa paHna m artEulo del
nteresane y novedosO Diccionaro de Angncismos del eninsnts tntaRnm
eionaAha y hAoso panamshO doctor Ricardo j Afaro.
TRAMP
%Estas especes vnieron en- UNI buque tramp. a..
"Se proponia engancharse en- Ell primer tramp que heaar,
al puerto. @
Tramp es nombre con que Sc designa en- ingles un barco Que no
hace Wales regulares entire los mismos .puertos, sno que toma cargo
cuando y donde Sc lie ofrece y para cualquier puerto. Ell ternnine
Sc aplca cast exclusivamente a vapores. >eg
Ala nave sin itineraro flo e lie llama en- espanol barco volanders
o Vapr vOlandero, segun 'el case. FL adjective eta bien aplicado, p1
cuanto volanderO, en- lenguaje fgurado, signifca accidental, casual,
imprevstO; que no hace asientO nj Sc fila nj detiene en- ningdn IuTar
segdn las acepeiones BY 4 del lexico academico. Estas acepciones de.
berian ser ~adicionadas con una referencia a la auHcaci6n espeeifie,
del termno a la ,clase de barcos arriba descnta.
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-09

(Nota de Reduction: Ell subj
to Gambia de posici6n de Nikita
Khrushchev, abandonando la idea
de una reunion de jefes de 60
bierno, ha sorprendido al mundo.
Puede significar algo mas que un
Gambia de actitud diplomatica -
puede ser una indication sobre Ell
porvenir de Khrushchev. Esta
posibilidad, Sc .analiza en- Ell 81
guiente despacho, del principal
corresponsal diplomatico europeo
de Ia UPI, un veterano de la pri.
msra c%onferencia de jefes de 60
bierno y un experto sobre las 81.
nuosidades de Ia politiea sovietica
desde entoncesl.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25
Students Return For
Christmas Holiday Period

Many students have returned TO
their homes for the Christmas
holiday season, They include Doug
las Smith Beverly Winters, Nancy
Jones, Arthur F. Jones, Jr., Ken
meth Jones, Gail Naylor Patricia
Leighton Lonnie Naylor, Cheston
II. Browning, Henry Lee, Sam
Moore, Carole Savage. Geraldine
Davis, Beverly Rees, Jeri Nordeck,
Brenda Davis, Cynthia Mace, David
Mace, Dickson Mace, Fred Teets.
Sam Ashenfelter, Attic Ashby,
Shirley Calhoun, Jackie Calhoun,
Barbara Lu Glotfelty. Mrs. Ger
rude Savage, William Dewitt,
Dolores Vetter, Frcda Louise
Cooper, Jack Roth, John Brown.
John MARBLE, Keith Mersing, Pa
tricia Gortner Frank Dewitt, Tom
Nally, Andrew Nance, Mary Nance,
Patricia Powers, and a number of
others.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25
DIED
LOUIS ". SKIPPER

Louis N. Skipper. 70, died last
Friday night at his home near Oak
land following a short illness.
A native of Tucker county, w.
Va, he was born September 10,
1879, a son of the late Thomas and
Romano Shaffer Skipper. He was
retired coal miner.
Survivors include his widow,
Mrs. Carrie BroadWater Skipper;
two sons, Wilbur Skipper, King
wood, w. Va; Harry Skipper, Bal
timore; three daughters, Mrs. Har-
old Jacobs and Mrs. Lula Hemper-
ly, both of Mansfield, O.; Mrs.
Freda House, Deer Park: a sister,
Mrs. Helen Green, Keyser; three
brothers, Charles, Henry and Rev.
Carroll Skipper, all of Oakland;
six grandchildren and great
grandchild.
Funeral services were conducted
Monday afternoon at o'clock by
Rev. Ernest Wexford, pastor of the
Assembly Of God church at West
ernport. officiating. Interment was
in the Bray cemetery near Swallow
Falls.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25

ADV. it,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25
Oakland Personals

Miss nellie A. ShaGfer is spend
ing Christmas with her sister, Mrs,
j. Edgar Long, in Bridgeport, w.
Va.
Donald Bennett, U. S. Navy,
stationed in South Carolina, is
spending the Christmas holidays
with his parents, Mr., and Mrs.
William p. Bennett. at Kempton.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lindsay Bray in Memorial
hospital, Cumberland, on Friday,
December 49, Mrs. Bray was the
former Helen Ridder.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lewis and
family, of Pittsburgh, we're sched-
uled TO arrive Christmas day for
visit with Mrs. Lewis parents,
MI. and Mrs. Russell Smith.
Zion Evangelical Lutheran
church at Accident Is planning a
Watchnight service on December
81, at o'clock, it was announced
by Rev. c. F. Dauphin, pastor
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Reckard
are spending Christmas in Hagers-
town with their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Kershner and family.
Members of Garrett Branch,
American Association of University
Women will meet Monday eve
ming at o'clock at the home of
Mrs. Homer L. Bennett. The study
will concern Russian music, in
charge of Mrs. Herbert Leighton,
program chairman. This meeting
will take the place of both the De-
cember and January sessions.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25
Eg'SeEsGEsUiEIe Notes

Saturday evening dinner guests Of
Mr. and Mrs. Byard Liston, of
Harnedsville, Pa.
A. d. Frazee, of Selbysport, was
a Sunday evening dinner guest of
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fike.
Mrs H. L. Shoemaker and Mrs.
NJ NJ Shultz spent Wednesday with
Mrs Martha Bowermaster. at
Meyersdale, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wright and
son Delmos, of Akron, O., motored
to Prince Frederick where they Wis
tied their son, Gordon and family
They went on TO College Park and
met their daughter Elsie, a student
at the University of Maryland, and
mOtored back to Frederick where
they met another daughter, Dolores,
a student at Hood college. and ar
rived here for a weekend visit.
They all planned to go to their
home in Akron. Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Barnard
and son Mark. Frostburg, were
Sunday evening dinner guests of
MIR. and Mrs. f. w. Shoemaker and
family
Mrs Mabel Fike, Mrs. Amos
Friend, visited Mrs John Devine,
Harry Black, Mrs Betty Shaffer,
and Raymond Coddington, at Gar
rett County Memorial hospital
Oakland, and also at the Evans
Nursing Home with James Frantz
and George Harding, one day last
week
MIR. and Mrs. John Carr, Sang
Run, and Dale Frazee,. spent Sat
urday evening with Mn. and Mrs.
Okey Hoff.
Callers at the Bud Friend home
during the past week were Woody
HENDERSON, Selbysport; Mrs. Min
I ME Friend, Dick Selby, Mrs. Or
val Schroyer, Joe Schroyer, Jimmy
Williams, Mrs. Mabel Fike, Mrs.
Wade Schroyer and Kimmy'
George Vitez.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heiskell Swauger
and sons, of Pennington, Pa, Wis
tied his sister and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. K. Livengood and sons on
Sunday.
Harry Black fell at his home and
suffered an injury to his hip and
has been a patient in Garrett Coun-
ty Memorial hospital, for nearly
two weeks.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25
Lutheran Activity

EuInefdn ACTIVITY
Sunday School at 10 a. m. and
worship service at 7:30 p. M, for
Sunday, at Grace Lutheran church.
The Christmas program, "A
Candlelight Service" was very well
presented by members of the
church, on Sunday
Mrs. Amos Friend will entertain
members of the Lutheran Ladies'
Aid on Thursday evening, January
s, instead Of January LIST, the regu-
lar date.
First Christian Church
Bible study at 10 a. M, and
preaching at IL a. M, on Sunday,
at the First Christian church
Methodist Activity
Worship services for Sunday at
the Methodist churches are:
FriendsVille, 10 a. m. Hoyes. II
a m; Blooming Rose, 730 p. m.
Sunday School here al II a. m.
School Program Presented
The annual Christmas program,
The Christmas Lady" was pre-
scented by the primary grades at
the school on Thursday evening.
Various rhythms were presented by
the 1st, End and 3rd grades while
the chorus was by members of 9TH,
5th and 9Th grades. The program
was in place OF the P.T.A. meeting
for the month of December
Santa al Theatre
Santa appeared at the Grand
theatre on Saturday evening, ard
presented each child with a treat
and a door prize was presented TO
Jack Frantz.
Santa At Churches
Santa came b. sleigh to all three
churches Methodist, Lutheran and
Christian, on Sunday morning dur
ing Sunday School and presented
each person with a treat He was
escorted around town by a horse
and sleigh owned by James Ross
The Democratic club women OF
districts two and five, cared for
about forty needy families of those
two areas during the week Pack
ages were delivered to them.
Brief Mention
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Green and
daughters, and Mrs. Mabel Nc
Cuen, Mrs. Bess Schlosnagle, OF
Allison, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Law
renee Friend, of Friendsville; we're
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25

Miss Susy Smith New York City
Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willard
Elicit and family.
Mrs. Margaret McComas and
Miss Gertrude Aronhalt left Tues
day for Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hanst,
Sarasota, Fla, spent from Sunday
to Tuesday here with relatives
Mrs. j. w. Butt left Tuesday for
Baltimore for the holidays. After
Christmas she will enter the
hospital for an eye operation.
Miss Ethel Miller, of Baltimore,
planned to arrive Wednesday to
spend Christmas with DR. and Mrs.
B, F. Selby.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer L. Bennett,
Jr.. of Chicago. are spending sew
eral days here with his mother,
Mrs II. L. Bennett, Sr., Fourth
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cheston Browning.
Jr., have purchased a home on Up
per Pennington street from Law
renee f. Hardcsty, and will occupy
it shortly.
Mr. and Mrs. William Sanders
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Wolf Mr. Sanders is
stationed in South Carolina with
the u. S. Navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Dawson,
Of New York City are here to
spend Christmas with their chill
dren and the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs Walter w. Dawson, Alder
street.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25

Connie Evans Jean Paige, and
Lois Swartzentruber; discussion
committee, Dick Snyder, chairman,
Bob Michael, Harland Carlson, and
Martha DeBeny.
College students formed a panel
to discuss questions relating to
college.
All seniors planning to further
their education were invited. Rep
resentatives from junior sections
also attended.
Refreshments were served.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25

Mr. and Mrs Okey Hoff were
Sunday guests of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Isaac Frazee, at Markleys-
burg, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Friend and
family visited in Brownsville, Pa,
on Sunday
Dale Frazee. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Glen FraZee, of Frazee Ridge. is
nome on furlough until January.3.
He had been stationed at Fort
Jackson. S. c., and will report then
to a base near Washington, D. c.
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Jacobs and
son, Of Baltimore, visited with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Karol Rush
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Skies, New
Salem, Pa, visited her sister, Mrs.
Margaret Rush, on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Thomas,
Mrs. Glen Fratz, Mrs. Dean Rush
and Mrs. Margaret Rush spent
Wednesday in Uniontown, Pa.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25
cAPn OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation to our
friends and relatives for the many
ways in which sympathy and help
fulness was shown in the sickness
and the death of our husband ana
father Bruce Allen Kisner. "
TO the pastor, Rev. Bryan Blair
for his words of comfort.
Wife and Children.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert StocksIager
and daughter, Baltimore, spent the
weekend with his mother, Mrs. Fl.
F. Stockslager, south OF town.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs
Eugene Neil Johnson. Pennington
street, in Garrett County Memorial
hospital in Oakland on Saturday.
December 20.
The senior girl scout troop No.
4. was entertained al the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert B. Wooters.
Mt. Lake Park, on Wednesday eve
ming, December. II, following
skating party at the high school
pond
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25

THERE'S nothing tempting, coorfu tantazng
English pudding. For Christmas celebration
holly the Christmas
grandfathers
you'll o make
L pound / pound
u pound minced orange peel a pound flour
1 pound stale bread crumbs
y brown teaspoon cinnamon
1 pound chopped L teaspoon
l teaspoon nutmeg l teaspoon baking
teaspoon Grated rnd lemon
4 Salt to taste
/ COgnac brandy
well Beat add
thoroughly Pack into pudding mold
Hard bring the table flaming. pounds
people) Keeps COOL dry place.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25
Class Sponsors
Christmas Tea

Tuesday afternoon in the cafe
terra at Southern High school, Oak
land, the annual Christmas Tea for
college students was held from one
thirty TO three O'Clock. Ii was spon-
sored by the 12-C core class.
The committees in charge were;
invitation committee, Leo Martin,
chairman, John Updyke and Nancy
White; arrangements committee,
Bill Burgwald, chairman, Jack
Gnegy, Jarlath Dewitt, and Lester
Bittinger; refreshment committee,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-12-25

MeKeldin decided to enter the
race for mayor of Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-21

warmth and vitality. Of en-
thusiasm. tenderness. gaiety
and understanding. These
light the face and reflect the
heart. and make both capt.
waiting. The plainest face
can be transformed BY love.
BUT. In case you think
that ] believe In stunning the
paint pot and the modern
artifces. let me quote again:
Where none admire. It's
useless to excel:
Where none are beaux, It's
vain 70 be q belle"
Lord Littleton.
A Vicious Circle
Admiration and love are
the greatest Of al activators
Of self-improvement. Many
women find themselves In q
vicious circle. They neglect
their appearance because
they do not have love and
admiration and they do not
have these partly because
they have neglected them
selves.
Everyone is so busy and
we often meet 80 briefly
those we would like 70 know
better. that q little window
dressing Is much TO be de-
sired. II provides the pause
which allows our inner light
TO shine through.
How foolish We are 10 al.
low imperfection Of feature 10
sabotage US and how Short
sighted we are II we do not
become as attractive look.
ing as possible. Attractive.
ness and magnetism are
within the reach Of every
woman II she viii strive for
her highest potential in both
eategories.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-21

Mr.. Battle opened his talk
before the Democratic group
by quoting the WILLIAMSBURG
motto: That the future may
learn from the past"
Recent visitors TO that his
toric spot. he revealed. have
been. in addition to Queen
Elizabeth. the King Of
Morocco. Mr.. Dag Hammar-
skiold. Mr.. Henri Spaak.
secretary general Of NATO:
groups Of NATO journalists
and parliamentarians and
many Ambassadors from
Washington and the United
Nations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-21
Kappa Alumnde Meet
Set for Tonight

Kappa Kappa Gamma
'Alumnae Associations Of
Washington and College Park
will hold q Joint meeting
tonight at Sis pm. at
the home Of Mrs. John w.
West. 1918 Hampden lane in
Bethesda.
Speaker will be Mrs. Cic-
ero F. Hogan Of Silver Spring
who will lecture on Current
Fraternity Problems on Cam
pus and How TO Combat
Them" Mrs. Hogan. an
alumna Of the University OF
Oregon. has just completed
q two-year term as chairman
Of the National Panhellenic
Conference. She Is the Ma
tional Panhellenic delegate OF
Gamma Phi Beta.
Reservations may be made
with Miss Bernidene Hull at
HO. 2-O207.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-21
Colonial Williamsburg
'Dispels Foreign Bias

A visit TO Williamsburg.
Va, is q good antidote for
foreign misc onceptions
abroad that the United
States is a land OF material.
istic people. the vice presi-
dent Of that restored Colonial
city said yesterday.
Mr.. Lucius D. Battle, for
mer special Assistant Secre-
tary OF State under Dean
Acheson. told members Of
the Women's National DEM
ocratic Club he found such
misconceptions prevalent in
Europe during his travels in
that job.
IT found that one Of the
most frequent criticisms lev
eled at the United States
and at Americans was the
charge that we were a people
without a culture. without q
heritage. without any interest
in knowing where we had
been and from that UNDER
standing. better where we
we're going" he said.
The general reactions OF
foreign visitors to restored
Williamsburg. he continued.
has justified the use Of the
project as an example Of an
America far too few for
eigners know exists.
This look at the past. the
speaker stressed, plus a re-
view Of the freedom founda-
tons on which the country
has been built. helps bring
a real understanding Of the
United States and bears
evidence that We are a ma
ttire reflective peOple"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-21
Money Sheehun
Is Married

Mrs. Virginia Richards
Sheehan announces the
marriage Of her daughter
Nancy TO Mr.. John Fred
erick Thornett. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Geoffrey Thornett.
The wedding took place
January II in The Shrine Of
The Most Blessed Sacrament
with the Rev. Carl Z. Lyon
ofiiciating.
Following the ceremony a
reception was held at the
Columbia County Club.
Mr.. Thornett is attending