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fabric care, says II haven't
been to Europe. yet, but last
year I travelled $4,000 miles
talking to combined groups
Of retailers and drycleaners.
fabric forums, distributive
education groups, home
economics conventions. and
universities" She sees as
many fashion collections as
she can get to.
Keeping up with the latest
fashion trends is an impor-
tant facet Of her business
which combines technical
know-how and writing.
Some OF those new sill
houettes are duzzies. When q
designer builds intricate lin
ings into a dress 1t requires
great skill on the part Of the
drycleaner to have a garment
go out like 1t came in" she
says.
Take harem and bubble
skirts that frequently are
built on one or two differ
ent types Of Innings. These
must be sometimes taken
apart and restitched. Expert
care in drycleaning and fin
ishing is important. Hem
lines and seamlines of these
multiple-lined garments may
often need releasing for
proper finishing so that the
imprint of the lining does
not show up in pressing. A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-26
By ELEM
star Fashion Writer

DR.. Dorothy S, Lyle claims
she has one of the most
fascinating careers in the
world.
The Director of Consumer
Relations for the National
Institute of Drycleaning also
has the distinction of having
written one of the heaviest
books about fabrics that's
around.
Last January DR., Lyle's
Focus on Fabrics" weighing
71a pounds, with some of the
500 pages containing about
100 swatches of fabrics 4
inches square on them, was
published.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-26
lmmoculutu Tea Set

The Immaculate Mothers
Club will hold its third an
nual Mother-Daughter tea
Sunday from 8 to 5 pm.
in Regina Hall. Mrs. E. r.
Ferguson, jr., is president
and Mrs. James Springmann
is vice president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-26
Loves Work

Lively DR.. Lyle is a woman
who is infatuated with her
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
AMERICA
continuation de IA Pagina ~

Eel aspecto mas fayorables
-senalo- es la reaction favora.
BILE y ell verdadero interes que
Sc ha despertado en- Estados Uni
oos por este proyecto."
Manifesto que hasta hace POGO
ell proyecto estaba considerable
como aigo utopico y que, por 10
menos no despertaba interes.
EN- varias ocasiones recien-
ties he tenido la oportunidad de
hablar ante distintos grupos de
norteamericanos en- varias ciu-
dades de Estados Unidos, Y, sin
20 sugerirlo, siempre Sc me pi-
dio que hablara sobre ell mer-
cado comun latinoamericano. Lo
mismc ha sucedido con otros
personeros latinoamericanos,
que han tenido OCCASION de ha-
0lar en- este pals"
Opino, sin embargo, que la
tarea que hay que realizar es
sumamente dificil y compleja,
"pero no impossible"
La verdaG es que los bene-
flcios que depararia son tan
grandes que no podemos desma-
var en- ell empeho", afirmo ell
ex presldente.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23

Embajador danes en- Berlin, quien resliz6 una
investigation privada del case Anastasia en-
1926.
Ell misterio de Anastasia surgi6, despu9s
que ell Ear y SUI familia fueron trasladados a
Siberia, traS la revolution de 1917, pero antes
de que los bolcheviques asumieran Ell con.
troll del gobierno. Cuando estos Gltimos Sc
apoderaron del gobierno, I'm ejercito de che.
cos, desertores del ejercito austriaco, comenzo
a merodear en- Siberia derrotando las tropas
rojas locales y uniendose finalmente con los
rusos blancoS anticomunistas.
Ell soviet local en- Ekaterimburg al sa-
Der este penso que los checos tratarian de Ii.
berar a la familia imperial, y sin previo jul.
clio, ell soviet acordo ~ejecutar la familia.
La sentencia Sc cumplio en- la noche del Is
de julio, cuando miembros del ejercito russo
f~usilaron y mataron a golpes a los miembros
de la familia real, Cuando las fuerzas blan.
cas- ocuparon la ciudad pocas semanas DIES.
pues no encontraFon v~estigios de la familia
y Sc p%resumio que los cadaveres fueron que.
mados.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
g. DlARIo Las AiERItA
Il fASN De

Continuation de la Pagina -
ciaL. 81 tribunal ahora quiere obtener n
declaration mas p%recisa de la sonora Jud.
Las pr6ximas entrevistas seran hechas So
bre INA base voluntaria por ~funcionarios con-
sulares alemanes en- presencia de Backen.
Ademas de las entrevistas, Ell tribunal ha
ordenado a I'm medico que examine las CT
catrices que tiene la sonora Anderson en- los
pies. 5Fueron causadas por los bayonetazos
que sufri6 durante las ejecuciones? o ~Ifueron,
como dice la case de Hesse, p~roducto de una
explosion en- una fabrica de municiones don.
de La senorita Schanzkowski trabajo durante
la primera guerra mundial?
I'm antrop6logo aleman tambien ha sido
eneargado de determinar, 81 la sonora Ander-
son tiene algdn parecido fisico con la fami-
liza real rusa, y I'm interprete del gobierno,
a~nalizara Ell conocimiento que tiene la sonora
Anderson del idioma russo.
Y, finalmente, ell tribunal ha pedido, a
la real casa de Dinamarca que ,ponga a SUI
disposition los documentos personales de I'm
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
MANN NO HACE
N

NUEVA YORK, diciembre %.
CUPID Ell Secretario Adjunto
de Estado, a cargo de asuntos
economics, Thomas Mann, Sc
nego a hablar en- detalle de las
conversaciones que sostuvo en-
Caracas en- los ultimos dias, so.
bre cuestiones petroleras.
Mann lego a las 5:55 PM. de
Caracas, en- avion de la Linea
Aerea Venezolana y POGO des-
pues siguio viaje a Washington,
donde informara a sus superio-
res sobre las conferencias que
celebr6 con autoridades de We
rezuela y con ell Presidente cleo
to, Romulo Betancourt.
En- una breve entrevista, con-
cedida a la United Press Inter
national en- ell Aeropuerto de
Idlewild, Mann dijo que las con-
versaciones Sc habian limitado a
problemas del petroleo.
"Tratamos manifesto del
problema general del desequi-
librio entire la production y ell
consume. Estas conversaciones
fueron preliminares y no llega-
mos a ninguna decision. Sosten-
dremos otras."
Ell Secretario Adjunto obser
vo que esta era la segunda vez
que conference.-the con ell 60
blerno venezolano, en- los ulti-
mos seis meseS sobre petroleo,
y al preguntarle ell cronista 81
pensaba hacer una nueva vista
a Caracas, dijo que por ell mo
mento no.
Interrogado 81 en- las CONVEX
saciones Sc habia discutido ell ALL
mento de los impuestos a la rem
ia anunciado aver, que ha lleva
do a mas del so por ciento la
contribution que pagan al 60
blerno las companies petroleras,
Mann contesto:
"Se planted ell tema, pero en-
verdad no 10 discutimos. La me-
dida Sc dio a conocer cuando 70
estaba en- Caracas"
Mann anadio que espera in
formar de sus conversaciones
hoy por la manana a Roy R.
Rubottom, Secretario Adjunto
de Estado para Asuntos Inter-
americanos.
Preguntado 81 en- Caracas Sc
habia considerable la reduction
de las importaciones norteame-
ricanas de petr6leo venezolano,
Ell funcionario dijo: "Hablamos
de esa posibilidad."
Mann eontesto negativamente
cuando ell cronista lie pregunto
81, a SUI juicio, habria alguu
Gambia en- las relaciones entire
los dos paises. como consecuen-
ella del triunfo de eBtancourt en-
las elecciones presidenciales de
Venezuela.
lnterrogado 81 durante SUI visi-
ia a Caracas habia habido mani
testaclones antinorteamericanas,
como las que Sc produjeron du
rante ell viaje del Vicepresiden-
tie Richard Nixon, Mann res
pondio:
Mi vista fue muy agrada
BILE
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
AGRADECIMIENTo

BOGOTA, Die. %. -(UPD-
Ell gobierno y la Cruz Roja de
Colombia agradecieron a Fran
cia ell envio de plasma, como
auxilio para ell siniestro del AL
macen Vida de esta ciudad; plas
ma que lego en- I'm avion de la
Air France.
Ell despacho de la donacion
francesa Sc hizo, tan pronto CO.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
VASTO
Continuation de la pag. -

SNAs ~
chas firmas privadas, para finan
ciar las exploraciones petrole-
ras en- Patagonia, la perfora.
cion de 4.50O pozos en- seis
amos y la construction de un
nuevo gasoducto desde Como
doro Rivadavia, en- ell sur, has
ia Buenos Aires.
Contempla una inversion de
10000 millones de pesos.
81 presidente de YPF, Hora-
clio Aguirre Legarreta, declare
que en- 1860 Sc abriran $50 po-
EOS y que a partir de entonces
Sc seguira I'm ritmo de mil por
aiio.
Conforme a 10 proyectado, Ia
production de p~etr6leo sera au.
mentada a nueve millones de
metros cubicos en- 1864, de /.
100000 metros cdbicos de aho.
ra.
El gasoducto traera a Bue.
nos Aires siete millones de me.
tros cdbicos diarios para 1862
y $500. 900 metros cibicos dia.
rios para 1864. Ell nuevo gaso.
ducto sera mas o menos parale
10 al actual entire COMMODORE Ri
vadavia y Buenos Aires.
Aguirre Legarreta senalo que
las cifras del petroleo no com.
prenden Ell rendimiento que Sc
espera de las operaciones pro-
pias de YPF o de companies co.
mo la Shell o la Standard Oil,
que tienen contracts Separates
con ell gobierno.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23

por los jueces de que debia de-
positar 20 pesos, como fianza
para quedar libre, y procedi6 a
empenar TODD 10 que ilevaba en-
Gina, inclusive los zapatos, pero
solo obtuvo Is pesos. I'm aboga-
do page la fianza y Caycedo que
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
PROBLEMA SERTO

BOGOTA, Die. %. -(UPD-
A cambio de su libertad, un Pc
nado vendio todas sus ropas y
ahora busca una persona que
lie regale un traje para poder sa-
lir a la Gale Tai es ell case
de Nicolas Caycedo, hombre ex-
tremadamente pobre, que va
purge una condena por matar a
otra persona.
AL iniciarse las vacacioneS jul
diciales, Caycedo fue notificado
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23

me Sc tuvo noticia en- Paris del
incendio del gran Almacen, con
ell mayor saldo de muertes re-
gistrado en- ell momento en- TRACE
dias de esta clase. La donacion
francesa sera utilizada por Ia
Cruz Roja colombiana.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
EXPEDITION 49,.
Continuation de Ia pag. 81

determinar la naturaleza y du-
racion de las sucesivas vegeta-
clones y climas, desde que desa-.
parecieron los glaciares de la
ultima edad glacial hace 10000
amos.
La IONA de la 1aguna de San
Rafael fue escogida, porque con-
tiene los glaciares mas al norte
en- America del Sur que Hegan
al nivel del mar Y porque para
propositos comparativos, SUI eli
ma, vegetation y aspectos fist
cos Sc asemeian a los del sur
de Alaska, donde la sociedad
realiza estudios similares desde
1913.
Los INVESTIGATORS esperan
saber 81 coinciden las variacio-
mes giac1ares del Hemisferio
Norte y ell Hemisferio Sur, me-
dante la comparaci6n de los re-
sultados de los estudios en- Chi
lie y en- Alaska.
La expedition de la sociedad
tambien incluye al doctor Do
maid B. Lawrence y su esposa,
profesores de botanica de la
Universidad de Minnesota; doc
tor Ernest H. Mueller, profe-
sor de Geologic de la Universe
dad Cornell; doctor Carlos Mu-
noz Pizarro, de la Facultad de
Agronomia de la Universidad
de Chile; Shoji Horie, del De-
partamento de Botanica de la
Universidad de Yale; y Au-
gusto Aysen, de Chile.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23

que tememos los efectos adver-
SOS para la industrial"
Otras companies importantes
tambien expresaron sorpresa y
temores pero no quisieron ha
GER concentrates hasta conocer
detalles adicionales. Debido a
que la noticia Sc dio en- ell fin
de semana, muchos de los prin-
cipales Executives de las COM
panias estan fuera de la ciudad,
o ha sido impossible comunicar
Sc con ellos.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23

- EAFHFN . 9
Continuation de la pag. -

viajara a principles del ano a
Londres, donde asumira la en-
baiada de Colombia. Lopez asis-
ti6 en- Washington a la reunion
del Comite de los 81, que presi-
dio
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23
Notas Sociales
(Viene de la Pagina a

(Plene ne la Fag1na ~
bano senior EugeniO Jose Gar
cha, motive por ell cual nos com
place felicitarlo calurosamente
y formular votos porque cumpla
vuchos, y muy dichosos amos
mas de vida.
* = =
Nos complace felicitar cor
dialmente al estimado caballe-
70 senior Albert l.. Nuffer, con
motive de la grata celebration
de SUI cumpleanos en- ell dia de
hoy y desearle muchos amos mas
de vida, rodeado del afecto de
todos los suyOs.
Diario las Américas., 1958-12-23

do Fibre pero frente a osro Pre-
blema: obtener la ropa necesa-
ria para salir de la eArceI, con-
seguir los is pesos y devolver-
los a sus companeros de prisi6n
a quienes empen6 sus ropas.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-13
Maysville Church School Class Finds
Lynchburg Orphanage Visit Exciting

the night with Mr.. and Mrs Kin
sey Wingo Back at home Satur-
day and joined by the John Nor
gans. Jr., they spent the afternoon
fishing The catch was good and
they all stayed to supper. Sunday
dinner guests IN the Morgan home
were Mr.. and Mrs. Kermit CARRIER
and Miss Barbara Wingo. Miss
Wingo stayed until Monday.
Mrs. Rodney Smith an d Frank
Hedrick spent Friday in Amelia
with the Barden-Allen family
Mrs. j. r. Marshall and DR.
Twyman Williams were Sunday
dinner guests Of Mrs Smith. Mrs.
Marshall S taye d until Tuesday
when Mrs. c. B. Carson. Bethel
Carson. and Mrs. j. F.. Alsop
came for her Other callers in the
Smith home during the week were
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett McCraW
and their children, David and Mary
Louise.
Mrs John Morgan was hostess to
the Andersonvillc Home Demon
stration club Tuesday afternoon
Mrs. Pendcrgrass gave a demon
stration on the use OF herbs for
variety and flavor
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Mt. Zion

W G Fisher and son, George
Fred Shelton. Of Mineral. and Mr.
and Mrs John Hurt. Of Fork Union
we're dinner and supper guests Of
the c. W Caves Saturday
Callers recently in the Cave
home were Mr. and Mrs H X.
Anderson, T L. Hudglns, Mrs
George Bannlstcr. and sons. Mrs
Vernon Bickford, and Kenny
Bruce Jones. Of Danville Tech
meal Institute, visited his parents.
Mr. and Mrs A B Jones for the
holidays
Sunday callers in the T. H. Hud-
gins home were Mrs G. w. John
son and Lewis. Mrs. Lawrence
Jamerson, and Bonnie. Mrs. Rich
ard Bryant, and Mrs Kenneth
Percy.
w. / Wheeley Of Louisa. visited
the deBettencourts last Wednes-
day.
Mr. and Mrs W. T. Jones and
Willie Hurt. OF Petersburg. were
Friday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. C
w. Cave.
Mr.. and Mrs B L. Apperson
Jr-, were in Richmond last Thurs.
day
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-13
Agnes Toncy Will
Represent Chapter
FILA At Convention

Miss Agnes Toney. OF Rucking-
ham Central High School. has been
selected by her chapter as a dele
gate TO attend the 18th annual con
ventlon OF the Virginia Association
Future HomemakcrS of America
Agnes left Wednesday. June II. TO
ioin approximately 500 other FILA
delegates from all sections OF the
State at Hotel Roanoke for the
four day meeting She will be hos
TESS for a discussion group on
Teen-Agc Consumer problems.
FILA Challenges You to Lead in
Family and Community Living is
the theme which viii challenge
FILA members attending the con
ventlon.
DR.. Davis Y. Paschal. state
superintendent Of public instruction,
will be guest speaker on Friday
evening at AN informal banquet for
delegates and guests.
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Scottsvllle

Week end guests Of MIR and Mrs.
L. L. Baber at Hatton were Mr.
and Mrs. r O. Bowden. Of Winston
Salem. N c.. and Mrs Guy Berry
OF Greensboro N C.. and Miss
Eula Mae Baber. Of Charlottesville
Mr. and Mrs Cosby Patterson were
Sunday guests Of the Babers.
Jcsscls Spend Week End
Mr. and Mrs Jack Jessel. Of
Glen Lyn. spent the week end with
Mr. and Mrs G. w Morgan in
Buckingham.
Mr. and Mrs John Griffin. Of
Richmond. spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Pitts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Browning
and children. Phillip, Jr.. and Greg
DRY Lee. OF Newport News. spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. f
c. Browning.
Mr.. and Mrs b. d. Ashc and
children. Billy and Olivia Paulctt,
Of St Adams. w Va, spent the
week end with Mr. and Mrs. George
T. Onohundro, Jr.
Pauletts Entertain
Mr. and Mrs F. K. Paulctt enter
tanned at dinner Saturday for Mr.
Paulctts mother, Mrs. w, F. Pau
ktt, Mr. and Mrs George T, ONO
hundro. Jr. and the Omohundro'
house guests. Mr. and Mrs. b. p
Ashe and children. Billy and Olivia
Paulett, Of St Adams, W Va
Mr.. and Mrs. william II. Brown
spent Tuesday and Wednesday in
Washington. D C While there they
attended cocktail party at the
Yueoslavian embassy.
Mrs. G. c. Fletcher. OF Char
lottcsville. spent the week end with
Mrs Grover Cleveland
Thackcr Comes Home
Waynesboro. Mrs May Bosscrman
and MIR and Mrs Rob Bosscrman.
Of Staunton, were dinner guests Of
Mrs Emma Lou Thackcr last Sun
lay Mrs Hackers son. Arthur
II Lynchburg. spent the week end
here with his mother
Mr.. and Mrs Phillip Nahama
OF Newport News were week end
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. John Glass
Mr. and Mrs Lewis Lash. OF
Richmond, were week end guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack H. Duncan
Bradley Visits Parents
W P Bradley. Of Blacksbure,
spent the week end with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs E l. Bradley. al
Glcndower
Mrs Virginia Walsh. Of Fairfax
has arrived to spend several weeks
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with her brother-in-law and sister.
MIR and Mrs. w. l.. Malone, at
Keene.
James Boiling Payne. Of Bristol
Tenn. spent the week end with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs w M. Payne
Miss L0ndcree Graduates
Mr. and Mrs. T. G Lewis and
daughter. Marjorie. Of NewtoWn.
Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. John n
Ellington. Of Fredericksburg, were
week end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Larkin Lon deree The LewiseS.
Ellingtons and Londcrces attended
graduation exercises at LongWood
College IN Farmvillc Miss Virginia
Londcrec. daughter Of MIR and Mrs
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-13

Larkin Londeree, was one Of the
graduates.
Mrs Lucy Shepherd, Mrs Char
lotte HutchinRs and children, Bar
bara, 10 Ann and Linda. Of Fairfax
spent the week end with Mr. and
Mrs W r Malone Al kccne
Mr. and Mrs W. p. Oliver and
daughter, Vclma. spent Sunday iH
Richmond as guests of Mr. and
MIS- John p Stokes
Mr and Mrs John DAVIS, Jr-
Of Alexandria. have been visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs John
DAVIS, al Oakland IN Fluvanna
county.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-13
lslted her Oh Monday

visited her on Monday
Mrs Matte Golden. Of Rich
mond, spent several days with her
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs W
W Adams Mrs Virginia Meadows
ana hcr father George Jeftrea
were visitors also
-<L M Phillips. II Richmond
spent thc weak era IN thc J RI
Philips home Other Sunday callers
were Mrs r y Mahon Mrs Betty
Gillian. MIS- BOO" Bannister and
two sons of Richmond MI and
MRS Charlie Common. ol west viz
gnia and Mr. and MIS- Dave Nor
Mr. and Mrs Thornton Putney
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-06-13

were visitors to Richmond Friday
and Saturday Their daughter, Mrs
Marie Vaughan, came up with
them for the week end other
guests on Sunday were L. M and
J. r Phillips. Nh and Mrs Nor
man Putney and Mrs Estelle Nc
Allistor and children. Of Richmond
Several young men are here sell
ing religious books etc. to help
them through school. If these young
men fail to contact you and you
would ike new Bible or Bible
helps. you can contact them
through Rev Mr. Reynolds, at
Dllwyn Helping yourself helps
them
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New Canton

Mr. and Mrs Lctcher Jones and
family, Of Cleveland Ohio are
visiting ms parents. Mr. ana Mrs
Plunmer I Jones
MI and Mrs A W jenkins, of
Raleigh M I'll attended thc com
mencement ot the University Of
Virginia Monday Their SOP A WI
jill, received his Ph y They also
visited her sister Mrs George w.
Sattcrfeld. On Saturday
Mrs Harold Brooks Is back il
the hospital again MI Brooks
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How the science of atoms solved problem:

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Evening star., 1958-09-28
by JOE HYAMs

Los ANGELES
Everyone has heard lot about the Beat Generation
lately In Hollywood it has supplanted juvenile delin
quency as subject matter for films MGM IS now max
ing movie entitled The Beat Generation and another
studio plans to film ION The Road" novel by Jack
Kerouac which is the bible of the movement Three
other movies about the Beats are now in progress.
American college students have taken over the Beat
vocabulary; FRANCHISE Sagan'S generation in France
call themselves Beat, do the Angry Young Men of
England and ExistentiaIistS on the Continent.
The literature of Beat Generation authors has hit
the beSt-seler lists Royalties pouring in But,
here comes the rub just because people everywhere
are talking about the Beat Generation, the destruction
Evening star., 1958-09-28

. There is no Beat Generation organization. Anyone
WHO is Beat doesn't know it," said bearded Beatnk in
San Francisco espresso shop. 'The true Beat doesn't
like TO be identified with any group, even his own
Literary historians compare the spokeSmen Of the
Beat Generation to Ernest Hemingway Gertrude Stein
and F. Scott Fitzgerald who lived and wrote about the
Lost Generation of the twentieS.
Jack Kerouac says when he thought of the phrase
Beat" he was a deadbeat, had nothing. Then, one
day. he raised his eyes to heaven in despair and felt
wave of beatitude" flow through him. That's Beat"
he says.
Whatever the definition of the Beat Generation"
the message is specific leave alone TO live as
want and don't involve in the insanity Of your world
Left alone perhaps can find my own place in my
world"
The search for personal world has taken the mem
Evening star., 1958-09-28

of this cult of nothingneSs" already is in sight.
Comedian Mort Sahl, who one of the original
San Francisco Beats, claims, The Beat Generation
htviVes on the fact that il is uncommon. Once they
become common they longer Beat. Success will
spoil the Beat Generation because il can't cope with it,.
Historical Curiosity
Mr. Sah may be right. If so, then it would be
shame to let this remarkable and bizarre generation
become historical curiosity without first giving it
thoroueh examination. Here are some of the out
standing features of the Beat Generation:
The Beat Generation makes its headquarters in the
Iow-rent sections of Greenwich Village in New York,
Chicago New Orleans and San Francisco
. Beatniks "a term coined by the San Francisco
press have their language, heroes, hangouts
and distinct dress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-22
WORDS, WIT AND WISDOM
by WILLIAM MORRIS

Pittsburgh; Can you tell Us
the correct pronunciation Of
the word "hood" when refer
ring 10 an underworld eharac-
ter9 I have heard at least two
different pronuneiations on Tv
programs and wonder which Is
correct.-T. l.. A.
Answer: II all depends on
whether you are one or not.
Most nonunderworld people
pronounce this hood" exactly
the way they do a lady's item
OF wearing apparel-to rhyme
with good" However I num-
Der among my good friends a
person who. while always on
the right side of the law. has
spent much time among crimi-
mails. He tells me that the pur-
lists among his contacts pro-
nounce hood" 10 rhyme with
mood" This is because hood"
Is actually a contraction Of
''hoodlum"--whose first syl-