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Diario las Américas., 1958-03-27
Latin American Finance
and Trade News Reports

official census figures which point
up an e~vergrowing housing and
utilities problem for the Republic
due to the one-sided growth of ur-
ban centers compared to rural
areas.
In the 10-year period, the re
port said, the urban population of
the country grew six per cent a
year, from SO million to 1913
million. Meanwhile, rural poula-
ton increased only 1.6 per cent a
year. Mexico City, Monterrey, Qua
dalajara and Mexicali showed the
heaviest increases,
Mexico City shot from IL mil
lion in 1910 to 3 million in 1854.
Unofficial figures for 1857 listed
the capital with a population of
4,460, 900
FORMULA FOR SETTLEMENT
OF PUERTO RICAN STRIKE
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico )up)
= Gov. Luis. Munoz Marin an
nounced he has proposed a new
formula to the islands AFL-CIO
United Dock Workers for settle.
ment of their strike against the
Waterman Stenahip Lines.
The dispute between the steved-
ores and the company involves the
Waterman trailer ship Bienville
which arrived here March 6 from
the us
The Bienville is the first of a
fleet of new lift-on, lift-off ships
which can load and unload trailer
vans with its own special mechanic
al gear The dock workers fear
their jobs will be eliminated by
such vessels. They have refused to
allow the bienville to be unloaded.
Munoz said the stevedores must
recognize that INFLAMMATION of
Puerto Rico's docks is necessary
for the islands continued progress.
His new proposal calls for, the
company to pay full wages for six
months to all men who lose their
jobs as a result of INFLAMMATION.
Then they would receive half pay
for the next II months.
Although, this compensation
would be made by the company
it would be administered by the
stevedores union, he said.
The governor also promised that
the governments economic de
velopment administration would
make an about effort to place the
unemployed dock workers in fac
tory jobs
There was no Immediately in.
dication of union and company
reaction to the plan. Munoz has
taken the initiative in trying to
work out a settlement since com.
Npany-union negotiations were brok-
en- off, March II
Diario las Américas., 1958-03-27
SUNBEAM STRIKE ENDS
In PUERTO RICO

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. (UP).
A four-month strike by 200 en-
ployeS of the American-owned
Sunbeam Companies of Puerto
Rico, electrical appliance manu-
facturer, ended here, and workers
returned to their jobs.
The agreement must be ratified
by workers who belong to the
AFL-CIO international union of
electrical workers. 1t specifies
that the IUE will be the workers
sole bargaining agent, provided
that the workers formally vote in
favor Of it in an election to be
supervised by the National Labor
Relations Board, March %.
The workers won a 12-cents
hourly wage increase and other
demands including seniority and
grievance rights.
Federal conciliator John Kenny
came here from Tampa, Fla, to
help the negotiations. The Union
representatives were headed by al
Hartnett, IUE Secretary-Treasurer
in Washington, D. c., and Com
pany officials were led by Herman
Van; Nell, of Chicago, Sunbeam
Vice President.
GROW IN MEXICO
MEXICO CITY UP)- The Ma
Diario las Américas., 1958-03-27
BRAZILIAN HOLDING
HER. LINDA SAYS

RIO DE JANEIRO. (UP).-Ac-
tress Linda Christian, ex-wife OF
Tyrone Power, complained that
a new Brazilian admirer who she
says insists that I've got to
marry him. is holding on to her
passport to make sure she doesn't
leave Rio.
Miss Christian said she wants
to recover the passport from tex
tile millionaire Dirceu Fontoura
not only for travel purposes but
as a momento of the places she
visited on what was to have been
a round-the-world trip with Fran
cisco Pignatari.
The Pignatari romance fizzled
out in Brazil, and Saturday the
actress ex-admirer picketed her
hotel here with signs saying Lin
da 80 home.
PAN AM HIGHWAY
MEXICO CITY. (UP). The
Department Of Communications
Diario las Américas., 1958-03-27

allegedly seditious remarks FIJI
day. Unconfirmed reports say he
brought the Queen in contempt"
by saying Irish Republicans
threw toilet paper on her when
she visited New York last year.
Diario las Américas., 1958-03-27
GROW IN MEXICO

MEXICO CITY (UP)- The Ma
tonal Bank of Mexico has publish.
ID . study based on 1910 and 1850
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
Boothe to Discuss
Legal Situution in
Arlington Schools

The legal situation confront
ing Arlington County Schools
will be discussed Monday night
by State Senator Armistead
Boothe of Alexandria.
He will speak at a meeting
Of the Washington-Lee High
School. The meeting is open
to the public.
Arlington County faces a
Federal court order to enroll
seven Negroes in four white
schools. Parents of four Negro
children have announced their
intention to make use Of the
court order when fall classes
begin. Virginia law provides
for the automatic closing OF
any school where indignation
takes place. State school funds
would be held back from any
community attempting to oper-
ate mixed classes.
Senator Boothe has been q
leading opponent Of the fund
cutoff, school closing laws
urging that the State instead
adopt a local pupil assignment
program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
Ostergurd Heads
Virginia Heart
Group Again

DR.. X. N. ostergard Of Ar
lngton has been reelected
president Of the Heart ASso-
cation OF Northern Virginia
Other officers for 1859 are
DR.. Robert L. Howard, first vice
president; William c. Shreve
second vice president; Mrs
L. T. Partlow, secretary, and
Mrs. Gertrude Casson, treas
urer.
Mrs. Partlow and Mrs. Cas-
son also have been named tc
the board Of directors fol
three-year terms. Other new
directors are DR.. Joseph Bein-
stein, DR.. Alfred j. Ferrazzo
DR.. Edward J. Gallagher. Mrs
John Gregory, Frederick M
Gross, DR.. Robert c. Hood, DR.,
James M. Moss, Edwin Lynch
and DR.. Carl P. Parker, jr.
The association announced
that a distinguished achieve
ment medal has been awarded
to Mrs. Leone B. Buchholz,
member of the Arlington
County Board. She will be
chairman of the 1859 Heart
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
Tunnel Plan
Okuyed for
BoyCrossing

NORFOLK. Va. May % %.
The Chesapeake Bay Ferry
Commission authorized a major
change yesterday In lis plans
for a bay bridge-tunnel cross
ing from the Norfolk area 70
the Eastern Shore. The change
incorporates a second tunnel.
An amended request for a
permit for the l7ha-mile bay
link was filed with the United
States Army District Engineer.
The amendment calls for a
6.000-foot tunnel beneath the
Baltimore channel. which
originally was TO have been
bridged with a hiRh-level SPIN
with a i,700-foot-wide channel
underneath.
Luciuas J. Kellam. commits
sion chairman. reported that
the consulting engineer. L. j,
Sverdrup. has Arm commit
ments for. construction Of the
entire project within the si44
million outlay originally plan
ned.
The proposed Baltimore
channel bridge was objected 70
by Baltimore port interests who
claimed the l,700-foot-wide
opening would be dangerously
narrow for navigation. Mr.
Kellam said yesterday that
construction Of a tunnel there
would obviate this objection.
A bond issue Of approximate
/ ~ $3.50 million will be fioated
in September 10 cover the
construction Of the bay link
and to cover the revenue bonds
sold for acquisition of the ferry
properties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
Group Offers Help
On Segregation

DANvnLE. Va. Hay % up.
The Danville chapter, De-
tenders Of State Sovereignty
and Individual Liberties offered
monetary help yesterday to
chapters Of the organization in
Charlottesville. Farmville. Nor
folk, Newport News, and Ar
lington in their efforts to main
tain segregated schools.
c. Brooke Temple, president
of the local chapter. wired:
to educate your children on q
THE Defenders Of Danville
pledge full support in every
way to your determined stand
racially segregated basis. If you
need money, please call on u
for help"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23

victed as the masked men VINO
invaded a bank teller's home
last January 20 and forced the
teller 10 open the night de-
pository Of q bank near WASH
ington.
Convicted on 5 Counts
A Federal Court jury con-
victed Jones and Princeler yes
terday on all I'VE counts
against them but did not rec
ommend the death penalty
possible under one charge.
Sentencing Of the two was
postponed pending q motion
for a new trial.
Clarence Z. Crawford Of
Silver Hill, Md. testified that
Jones forced him to 60 with
him TO the Marlowe Heights
branch Of the First National
Bank Of Southern Maryland
while Princeler stayed at the
teller's home and held nis wife
and baby as hostages until
the robbery was completed.
Jones, of Capitol Heights,
and Princeler, Of Mount Rain
Ter, was convicted Of robbery,
entering a bank to commit
robbery, carrying away the
money. putting Mr.. Cranford's
life in Jeopardy and forcing
the teller TO participate in a
robbery. The last count was
punishable by death II the
Jury had recommended 1t.
Alibis Offered
Princeler's common-law wife
had testified he was in their
apartment watching teleVision
the night Of the robbery.
Jones' mother, Mrs. Nell c.
Jones, and a brother Carl
testified Jones was at home
at 1918 pm. is minutes be-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
State to Appeal
'NAACP' RuIinq

RICHMOND, May % (R.-
Virginia noted an appeal to the
United States Supreme Court
yesterday in a last-ditch effort
to rescue three of its so-called
NAACP laws. The measures
were passed by a special session
of the legislature in 1856.
In papers filed in Federal
District Court here, attorneys
for the State noted their appeal
from part Of a final Judgment
restraining enforce m en- t of
Chapters 81, 80 and IS of the
Virginia Code.
All three laws we're struck
down by a three-judge Federal
court on January 81. A re-
Straining order was entered
April 30.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
Kidnoper Gets
Life Sentence

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, May
% (R.-Frank M. Rich, charged
with kidnapping an Accomack
County deputy sheriff, was
found guilty by a jury in Fed
eral District Court here yester-
day. He was sentenced to life
Imprisonment. but will be ell
gible for parole in is years.
He was the second man con-
victed in the August, 1856, kid
mapping Of Deputy Sheriff Warn
er T. Davis who surprised three
men in a holdup attempt at
an Onancock supermarket.
Thomas J. McNabold pleaded
guilty to a kidnapping charge
in the Federal District Court
at Norfolk last year and wa.
sentenced to 30 years in prison
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23

fore Mr.. Crawford said the two
entered his home. The mother
and brother also said Jones
was at home again at II pm.
about Is minutes after the
robbery. They said he was
mapping between those timea
There was testimony. how
ever. that 1t would have been
physically possible for Jones
TO leave his home Immediately
after 1918, drive 6 miles TO
Mr.. Cranford's home. then q
mile 10 the bank and get back
home by II pm.
In court. Mr.. Crawford said
he thought Jones and Prince
Ter were the two men. Mrs.
Crawford was more definite In
the identification she made Of
the two in the courtroom
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
2Convicted, Miss Death
In Area Bank Robbery

BALTIMORE May % U1-Two men picked out OF q
police lineup the basis Of build. hair and voice
vcted OF $1,000 bank robbery but escaped the death
atty when the Jury failed 10 recommend t.
Three witnesses the two at home the night Of
the robbery.
The two face a maximum Of life imprisonment
Tyrus r. Jones' g. and Robert w. Prnceer a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
Health Official Shifts

RICHMOND. May % (R.-
DR.. John D. Hammer. jr.. direc-
tor Of the Caroline King Will
liam-Hanover health district,
has been named regional direc-
tor of local health services in
the State Department OF
Health. The appointment, eff
fective June /, will fill the
vacancy created by the retire.
ment Of DR.. P. M. Chichester.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
Conflict Denied

The council yesterday passed
a resolution saying the canons
do not conflict.
"In effect" one churchman
said, I'VE found the language
too loose to draw a line, Sc
the issue of the use Of church
property for claSsrooms is right
where 1t was before-in the
hands Of the individual
churches"
To provide a finer line" the
council then passed an accom-
panying motion calling on Its
commission on the constitution
and canons to explore the pos
sibility Of writing a new canon
The new law, it said, would
consider the establishment of
q fact-finding body to deter
mine, where necessary in spe-
cific cases, (which canons would
apply.
Council spokesman said the
fact finders actually would be
trying to clarity the two canons
and bring them more into line. "
No action could come. they
added, until the next meeting
in January.
In other action the council
voted down a resolution by the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23

Fund campaign. Distinguished
achievement medals also have
been awarded to Mrs. Kathryn
M. Everhart Of Fairfax, DR..
Robert c. Hood Of Arlington,
Mrs. Harold F. Nudge of Ar
lington, Mrs. Frances Woolley
of Arlington and DR.. Oster-
gard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23
School Use Decisions
Remain With Churches

The council Of the Episcopal Diocese Of Virginia yesterday
left the decision OF church buildings private school
clASsrooms In the hands OF the individual churches.
Some Virginia communities have been viewing the pos
ability Of using churches IN the event public schools
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23

Rev. DR.. w. Russell Bowie,
visiting instructor nc Virginia
Theological Seminary IN Alex
andria. II called for reafiirma-
ton OF a 1854 resolution urging
christian leadership" In the
matter Of integration In Epis-
copal churches.
All but a few OF the 800 dele
gates from ITO churches and 20
missions In the State said they
considered II unnecessary tC
act In the matter again since
the resolution says the effort
10 solve the problem In a Chris.
tian manner will always bl
with u.s."
Clarifying Statement
To clarity the meaning o.
the vote, the Right Rev. Fred.
erick d. Goodwin. Bishop Of
the diocese, later issued the
following statement:
I'm view OF the possibility o.
there being misinterpretationI
Of the action Of the council
! would like TO state clearl,
that your action had no effecr
on the resolution adopted IL
1854, either to reaffirm or Il
repudiate, which resolution
therefore still stands as adopt,
ed in 1854"
The session yesterday at st
Paul's Episcopal Church, Soutl
Pitt and Duke streets, ended I
two-day meeting.
The council changed its 1885,
meeting date from May tc
January %. Approval Of tn,
change came after the dele,
gates voted to call on the par.
ishes Of the diocese so a bulge
could be made up from cash OF
hand instead Of from "unspe.
Gifted pledges"
Members of the finance com.
mittee said the meeting should
then be held in January, so the
council would not be without q
budget until May.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-23


closed because Of Indignation,
State law provides for the
closing OF integrated schools,
The council action came at
the diocese's annual meeting In
Alexandria.
IL will remain In effect,
church oficialS indicated, al
least until n special committee
can suggest possible changes
In the diocese constitution
clarifying two laws relating "a
the use Of church property -
one q diocesan canon and the
other q national canon.
The diocesan canon says the
use Of property will be decided
by the vestry as one Of IL
duties In carrying out the
temporal affairs Of the
church" The national canon
says property use is a matter
for the rector 10 decide In
fulfilling the purposes Of his
ONCE"
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1958-10-11
Catholic News

Mass is held at 10000 each
Sunday at ST. Peter Claver
Church, 1929 Claire boulevard.
Confessions are heard before
mass, between $3.50 and 1000.
A survey will be conducted
on Sunday, October IL and also
Sunday, October 10, between
thee hours of 2 and 4 pm.
Instruction classes will begin
on Monday, October 20 at 500
pm. and all those interested
in learning the Catholic reli-
gion are cordially invited.
The Reverend Howard j.
Doherty is pastor.
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1958-10-11

things? How can we make them
understand such situations?
That, we will never know, nor
will we understand. What have
we done? Did we choose a
bunch of stupid men to be our
police officers? What is wrong
in our fine, outstanding village?
What can we do? These ques-
tions I cannot answer. Can you?
A Citizen of Robbins.
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1958-10-11
"A LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Dear Sir:
This letter is to inform the
Robbins Police Dept. that we
the citizens OF Robbins would
like to have a little more pri-
vacy in our own homes.
Nowadays we find that we
cant give d party without the
raiding or bursting i'll on us.
some OF our friends from dlf-
1erent parts of Illinois are afraid
to come to any affairs given by
us because OF the Robbins po-
lice staff.
Many of our parties have
Deen raldeu for some unknown
reason. This situation needs to
De looked into at once.
During my ten years living
IN the village, | have seen ups
and downs OF our police depart
ment. l have seen their mis-
takes and also their good points
out never would | have believed
that I'd be writing a letter Oh
this type. Last week | noticed
IN the Eagle where one OF our
so-called police had beaten his
girl friend and her aunt. Is
his the act of a real police
man?
Some of us give parties to
make a little progress in this
most unwealthy world. But
when the time comes for our
parties we are staring in the
faces of the Robbins police
another raid!
We hope to gain by giving
these parties; instead of one
loaf to feed our hungry mouths
we'll have two; instead of one
pair of socks to cover our cold,
misled feet We'll nave two. But
how? How can we make this
so-called police force see these
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1958-10-11

When you can think of yes
terday without a regret and of
toforrow without a fear, you
are on the road to success.
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1958-10-11
Prct. 80 Imp. Club
Hits'lncompetence'

1IlG VOL0IS dIlQ nome OWu0IS
of Precinct 80 have organized
a club in this precinct. The
members of this club are all
conscientious citizens who want
to see their precinct improved
and try to keep the citizenry
informed of the happenings and
things that will help to improve
this precinct and also try to
warn the citizens of things that
will hinder the progress of this
precinct and the village.
This club is called Improve
ment Club Of Precinct 80. The
membership at present is 100
and still growing fast.
The Improvement Club of
Precinct 80 meets once month
to discuss ways and means to
improve this precinct and hope
in time all home owners and
voters of Precinct 80 will see
fit to join.
In our last meeting one of the
main problems discussed was
the sewers and means of get
ting them unclogged. 1t was de-
cided that the Board of Trus-
tees of the Club contact the
Water Commissioner, John In
gram and Trustee ~O'Dell An
derson and ask these gentle
men to meet with the trustees
of this club on September Is.
1858. Mr.. Ingram was present
but Mr.. Anderson did not show
The problem was discussed
with Mr.. Ingram but to no avail.
1t seems that Mr.. Ingram had
nothing to offer but flimsy ex-
cuses, such as: 'No money, no
tools, no help, ETC." We sup
pose Trustee Anderson didn't
have anything better to offer
so he just didn't show at all.
We thought we were asking
the right people about rectifying
this deplorable condition. May
be we were wrong or maybe the
job is wrong for them.
Regardless of any excuses,
this is ONE condition that
MUST be taken care of-and
NOW!
When anyone is elected or
appointed to office, we expect
them to take care of that office.
Don't betray the trust which
the voters put in you and don't
make the voters take OF n er
means of getting job done
that you should take care OF
as a village official.
Wy oo xyo+oro onI Il O101 q own
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1958-10-11

must be done. Don't leead us
into believing the job is too
big for YOU.
The Improvement Club of
Precinct 80.
VIM. T. Ward, President
Ada Jackson, Sec'y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-12

out Of Benedict have been
catching some rock trolling be-
tween Sandgates and Broome
Island. In the Potomac, rock
fish are biting near Tall
TimberS.
Big catches Of large white
perch are being made in the
South River. A 10-year-old boy
and his grandfather caught 80
in Church Greek. An Annapolis
angler took 40. Grabbing is
reported fair.
In the ocean, marlin were
plentiful before strong winds
kept the boats inshore. Big
gest news, however, is in a
heavy run of bonito. Shippers
out of Lewes, Del; Indian
River Inlet and Ocean City
have been finding large schools.
The fish run from 4 to IL
pounds.
Founders are biting both in
Delaware Bay of Lewes and
in the Ocean City Inlet. Boats
are taking trout by drifting
just of Ocean City. Trout
also are biting in the mouth
of the inlet at Indian River
as well as offshore.
COVELL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-12
Registration to Start
For Plotting Classes

plotting are asked to meet ir
the auditorium Of the Per-
petual Building and Loan Asso-
citation at I'LL E street NV.
Thursday evening, September
rs. The class in engine main
tenance will organize the same
night at the Palisades Field
House, Dana and Shcrriel
places NV.
The schedule Of other
courses:
Navigation-s pm. Monday
September 20, in Telephone
Building, $50 H street NV.
Junior navigation-8 pm
Monday, September 20, al
Capital Yacht Club.
Seamanship-S pm. Monday
September %, at Corinthiar
Yacht Club and 9 pm. Septem-
Der "a at Capital Yacht Club.
Weather--8 pm. Thursday,
October 2. at Telephone Build
ing.
Sailing-S pm. Wednesday,
october 8, at Telephone Build
ing.
\ 49,
Water skiers from Mary
land, Virginia and the District
have been invited to compett
against skiers from Sam
Mary's County in a two-day
tournament tomorrow and SUM-
day of Abell's Wharf at Leon
ardtown, Md.
Slalom events will open the
program at 10 am. tomorrow
Sundays program viii open al
noon with jumping competi'
ton. Trophies viii be pre-
sented at a dinner at 8 pm
tomorrow and again after
Sundays contests.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-12
BY CHARLES COvELL
Outdoor Editor


The Potomac River Power
Squadron will register students
for its fall plotting classes at 8
pm. Wednesday in the Depart
mental Auditorium on Consti-
tuition avenue between Twelfth
and Fourteenth streets NV.
Last fall 600 students were
enrolled and because another
big turnout is expected. the
squadron has issued a call for
more instructors and substi-
tutes. Those qualified are asked
to contact Chris Armacost,
chairman Of the local Board of
Admissions, at IA. 2-1076 or
LA. $1,000.
Registrars will be divided
into groups Of IL to is and
assigned an instructor. who will
teach them elementary pilot
ing, safe boat handling, use OF
the compass, rules Of the road,
equipment required by law and
safety at sea. All instruction
is free.
Glasses will extend over Is
weeks with two hours Of class
room study and two to four
hours Of home study each week
Inability to find a suitable
meeting place rules out the
hope Of classes in Virginia this
year.
Completion Of the plotting
course is one of the require
ments for membership in the
squadron. which have its first
fall meeting at 8 pm. Tuesday
at Corinthian Yacht Club.
Advance and elective courses
also sponsored annually by the
squadron will start soon, Those
interested in taking advanced