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Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15
VENCEN
EN- ~PROYECTILES

MOSCU, febrero 14,--(UPD
Ell Primer Ministro S~ovietico,
Nikita S. Khrushchev, dijo hoy
que "aunque ciertas PERSONAL
dades occidentales por fuerza
del habito, han expresado du.
das" ha logrado veneer las diff
cultades que encontro en- la ia
bricacion en- serie de los pro-
yectiles autopropulsados inter-
continentales.
La agencia informtiva off
cial TASS, dijo que Khrush.
chew hizo esta declaration en-
una reunion que tuvo lugar en-
ta,ssa . h RAgina 0CHo)
Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15
Gran Parte del Presupuesto
de Puerto Rico Asignardn al
Nuevo Programa de Education
PresUpUesto .~Presentodo por Mvnoz
Aseiende a cerc0 de 800 MiIIones

mes y cobros por servicios rem
didos. Refiriendose a la proce-
dencia de los fondos Sc informa
que ell 28% de los mismos pro-
ceden de arbitrios, ell 22% de
la emission de bonos que Sc ven
den en- ell mercado estadouni-
dense y puertorriqueno.
EN- Ell SENADO
Las labores legislativas del Sc
nado fueron realizadas simboli.
camente por un grupo de "se-
nadores del future, mientras
los del presente Sc limitaron a
ensenar a los primeros ell "arte
de legislar para ell bienestar del
pueblo de Puerto Rico"
En- otra de las pocas ocasio-
mes en- que mayoria y minorias
dejan a I'm lado por ell m men
to sus discrepancies de criterio
y sus diferencias politicas, los
senadores Populares, Estadistas
e Independentistas dieron una
paternal y calida reception a un
grupo de Nihos Escuchas que
oeuparon durante la session sitio
junto junto a cada uno de los
representatives senatoriales, in
cluyendo al presidente senior
Samuel R. Quinones, Y ell Sar-
gento de Armas, senior Cruz Pa
cheeo Ruiz.
Bajo la presidencia simbolica
del "senador presidente" del flu.
turo, Ell jovencito Jose Babilo-
mia Hernandez, oeupando sitio a
SUI lado en- estrada ell "senador
p%residente del presente" licen-
ciado Quihones, ell Senado Sc re-
unio aver para unirse a la. cele-
bracion del Dia de la Ciudada-
MIA dentro de la SIENNA de los
Ninos EScuchas.
Junto a cada uno de los Is
senadores presentes, ocuparon
sitio en- los escafos del hemici-
co, ninos escuchas de distintas
tropas y puestos. I'm nino escu-
cha procedente del distirito Sc
material que representa- cada Sc
nador fue asignado a estos
La session Sc inici6 cuando ell
Portavoz de la Mayoria Popular,
Senador Luis A.. Negr6n Lopez,
pronunci6 breves palabras de re-
cibimiento a los Ninos Escu-
chas.
Todos los senadores dedica.
ron algun tempo a explicar a
sus "sustitutos" Ell funcionamien
to de nuestro sistema parlamen-
tario orientandolos sobre como
Sc realizan los trabajos legislati-
vos.
Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15
"Pravda" Predice que FeisaI va
Correr Ia Suerte de Batista

Ell editorial dice que "un 60.
bierno que no desea considerar
ell interes de su pueblo no pue-
de ser estable, no importa GUAM
tas bayonetas e~xtranjeras lie
respalden."
Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15

SAN JUAN Mas de una
cuarta parte del Presupuesto &c
neral del Estado Libre Asoeia-
do de Puetro Rico para ell Ano
Economico 1959-60, sera dedica-
do a instruction publica. Dicho
presupuesto, segun nota que au.
toriza la Oficina de information
del DEPARTMENT. de Estado de
Puerto Rico as~ceendera, de ser
aprobadas las recomendaciones
hechas por ell Gobernador, don
Luis Munoz Marin a la Asamblea
Legislative, a $276, 121, sos. AIDE.
mas del importante renglon edu-
cativo, la asignacion para ell cual
asciende a I'm 27%, hay otros
en- los que Ell Gobierno de Puer-
to Rico invierte sumas sustain
ciales de dinero. La a~signacion
para salud durante ell ano fis-
cal proximo, por ejemplo, as
cendera a 14% del Presupuesto;
la de Bienestar Publico al 90;
y la de Fomento Agricola e In
dustrial al go tambien.
Del total anteriormente men
cionado ell 17% Sc dedicara a
cubriri los gastos de admins
Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15

RICO

ba de publican Ell Negociado del
Presupuesto de la Oficina del
Gobernador de Puerto Rico, la
mayor parte del Presupuesto
General de Gastos para ell proxi-
mo ano sera sufragada de ingre-
SOS procedentes de contribucio-
Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15

VuCIOIj u Pa
go de la deuda
publica y otros
s~ervicios
Segun I'm re
Sumen que AGA.
Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15

al Presidente Urrutia, es como
sigue:
~"Ilustre P~residente: Tengo
ell honor de dirigirme a listed
para presentar la renuncia a mi
cargo de Primer Ministro con
ell cual Sc sirvio honrarme al
asumir la P%residencia de la Re-
publica. Con mi renuncia lie
acompano la de todos los seno-
res Ministries y
la del Secretario
A del Consejo,
quienes de ese
modo facilitan a quien habra de
sucederme la oportunidad de Sc
leccionar libremente a sus cola
boradores.
La ley fundamental acordada
por los miembros del consejo,
sin dejar de tener en- cuenta las
circumstances que determinan
ell hecho revolucionario, peril
(Pasa a la Pagina 81
Diario las Américas., 1959-02-15

res MlnlstrOS y
la del Secretario
del Consejo,
quienes de ese
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Rey.W.W.Bubb
Has Joined The
i. S. Air Force
Pastor Of Pilgrim HOli-
ness Church Milford
Accepts An Appoint
ment In Air Force
Chaplaincy.

The Rev. Wilbur w. Bubb, pas
tor of the Pilgrim Holiness Church
here in Milford since August 1858
has resigned to accept an appoint
ment in the Air Force Chaplaincy.
His farewell sermon will be given
Sunday morning September 20 at
the 10:45 service.
Before coming here. the Rev. Mr..
Bubb pastored in Easton, Md. and
Pittsfield, Mass. Prior to that he
served on the faculty as part time
and full time instructor at East
ern Pilgrim College in Allentown,
Pa.
Pastor Bubb has been commits
stoned Chaplain (1st LTD in the
Air Force and reports for duty
(training) at Lakeland Air Force
Base, Texas, on October 6. Mr..
Bubb is the first clergyman of his
to ever be appointed
in the Air Force Chaplaincy.
Mrs. Bubb is the former Reba G.
Passwaters of Greenwood, Del,
and is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubert Passwaters. They
have son, Kelvin.
The family will be living in
Easton, Md, while Rev. Bubb is in
training at Lakeland.
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Milford Sewer
Tax Rescinded
BY Council
Long Unpopular Measure
Voted Out Of Exis-
tence Tuesday Even
ing Of This Week.

Without the sound of bells or the
rolling of drums, both of which
sounds would not have been out of
place on sach an auspicious occa-
sion, the long unpopular Milford
sewer tax was cast into the trash
barrel by vote of City Council on
Tuesday evening of this week.
The action by Council following
the Offering of a resolution by
George Adams recommending the
doing away of the sewer tax. Mr..
Adams is chairman of the Budget
Committee Of City Council; other
members are Clayton Kirby and
William. A. Berry, Jr.
Mr.. Adams announced to City
Council that Milford would end
the present fiscal year on Sep
tember 30th, with g substantial
balance in the city treasury. C0un-
ell, as a whole. was reminded that
the balance had accrued through
their careful management of the
city funds. and that several capital
improvements had been carried out
during the present year and sew
eral mere were anticipated in the
next fiscal year, with balanced bud
gets.
At present the city engineers are
In the process of preparing plans
for sewers and a lift station on
South Walnut Street, with $4,000
CONTINUED on page five)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Faculty Completed
AT Milford School
FOrty-nlne Members Comprise
JuniOr-SeniOr Staff

The faculty of the Milford Junior
Senior High School has been COM
pleted with 49 members compris-
ing the staff. This is an increase
of four over the 195S-59 school
term. Thirteen new staff members
have been added nine being re-
placements and four are additional
members added to take care of the
increased enrolment The enroll
ment OF the Lakeview Avenue
Junior-Senior High School is 942,
an increase of SO over the previous
year.
James Ball of Burnsville, N. c.,
u graduate of East Tenn. State
College with a B. S. degree In In
dustrial Arts, will teach 7th and
Sth grade Industrial Arts.
Mrs. Mary Lee Owens. 1869 grad
uate of Longwood College. Farm
Vile, Virginia. will teach Busi-
ness Education.
Mr.. Robert Rankin, n graduate
of East Kentucky State College
and Ia years experience In North
Carolina as an Industrial Arts
teacher and coach, will teach high
school Industrial Arts. This Is an
additional position. Mr.. Rankin
will be an assistant football coach.
Mrs. Jane Reed of Milton. Della
ware, a graduate of Salem College
with previous experience in George
town and Milton, will teach Junior
High English. This is an additional
position.
CONTINUED on page nve)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Blue Hen Post
Planning For
Winter Fetes
V eterans Organization
And Auxiliary Are
Presently Engaged In
Planning For Annual
Christmas Party

These hot humid days and nights
hardly lend themselves to thoughts
of wintertimk, yet members OF
Blue Hen Post 6483, WV, and
it's Ladies Auxiliary of this city
are already beginning to not only
think of Christmas and the New
Year but to plan for events occur
ing on and near Christmas. For
example, at this weeks meeting of
Blue Hen Post some planning for
the annual Underprivileged Chill
dren's Christmas Party was ac-
complished along with planning
for the 1860 Membership Drive;
these items, along with plans for
undoubtedly will be discussed at
next Monday evenings meeting of
the ladies group.
At Tuesday evenings post meet
ing, Commander David S. Hugg
announced that this years VFW-
sponsored Underprivileged Chill
dren's Party will be held at the
Post Home the afternoon of Sat
urday, December 10, and indica-
tions are that, despite employment
being at an all-time high in this
vicinity, at least 100 youngsters
will again need the help of the
veterans and others IL Christmas
is to be really meaningful occa-
sion for them.
Commander Hugg also announc-
ed that Boy Scout Troop No. 102
under Scoutmaster 0lan Evans has
CONTINUED on page five)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Lions Clubs VIII
Hold Officers School
Annual School Will Be Held
At Caesar Rodney On
September 20

School bells are ringing for
Lions Club officials In Delaware.
! Lions District Governor Con-
stant J. Briggs of Wilmington
Manor this week announced plans
for the annual Lions Officers
Training School on Sunday. Sept
ember 20 in the Caesar Rodney
High School. Camden, Del.
The three-hours of Classroom in
struction will be taught by form
er District Governors and will
start at 2 y. m. with a luncheon.
District Cabinet officials will be
introduced and then the schools
will be broken up into three
forums, one each for local club
presidents. secretaries. and first
vice presidents.
continued on page two)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Kindergarten
Will Open Here
September IA
Sponsors Have Rented
Milford Kiwanis Youth
Center; Mrs. Finley
Jones Will Teach.

The kindergarten conducted by
the Milford Kindergarten Associa-
ton will begin the 1959-1960 term
of instruction Monday, September
IA. Improved facilities have been
obtained by the rental OF the MIL
ford Kiwanis Youth Center, locat-
ed at the foot of LemueI Street
Milford.
The Association has announced
that Mrs. Finley Jones will again
be the kindergarten teacher; she
will be assisted by Mrs. Broddus
Jones. Children who are five years
old or will be five years old be-
fore January /, 1860 are eligible
for admittance.
In order to provide personal at
tention for all children attending,
the enrolment is limited to sc
children. Since 35 children have
been enrolled, there is only one
vacancy at the present time, but
others may be admitted as vacan-
cies occur Parents are, therefore,
invited to apply for admittance OF
their children by calling Mrs. Felix
Mick, President of the Association
at GA 2-8064 or Mrs. Joseph Pearce,
JP., Secretary-Treasurer at GA
2-5O25.
Kindergarten classes are con-
Quoted from S:45 a. m. 10 11:45
Il. m.. Monday through Friday with
vacations corresponding TO those
Of the Milford school system.
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
". b. DOIUning Co.
Buys PeDrce Oil Co.
Stock OF Local Oil Distribu-
tor Was Acquired Last
Friday

On Friday. September 4th N. b.
Downing Company of Milford ac-
quired all OF the stock of the Pearce
oil Co, from the owners. William
b. Pearce of Milford and Warren
@. Newton of Bridgeville.
With the exception of Mr.. Pearce
there will be no changes in the
present personnel OF the Pearce
Oil Co. Mrs. Viola Pearce Wiley
will continue TO have charge OF
the Office and Mr.. Bruce Drinks
will have charge OF oil deliveries.
The new management has
inaugurated a policy OF combining
expert service with fuel OIL salea.
The service department OF N. Il.
Downing will be at the service os
the customers OF Pearce OIL Co.
This service department has had
81 years experience In this line
and s. well equipped TO take care
of any kind OF heating trouble.
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Mrs. Roy LaF Fontaine
To Head Fund Drive
Milford Lady VIII Be Chairman
OF Girl Scout Fund Drive

Mrs. Roy A. Lafontaine, Milford,
Delaware, has accepted the Kent
County, Delaware, Chairmanship
of the Girl Scout Fund Drive. The
announcement was made today by
Mr.. ]. Marshall Stewart Of Sails
bury, General Fund Drive Chair
man.
In the four and a half years that
Mrs. Lafontaine has been a resi-
dent of Milford, she has been most
active in youth work. She has held
many offices in the local Girl Scout
organization Assistant Troop
Leader, Troop Consultant, Troop
Committee Member and Neighbor-
hood Publicity Chairman. Mrs. La
fontaine is also a Cub Scout Lead
er. She was co-chairman of the
Children's Christmas party given
by the VFW and is an active church
worker.
continued on page ten)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Southern States Met
At Greenwood Sept. 3
Solution To Farmers Problems
Advanced BY Cooperative Aide

One way for farmers to con-
troll agriculture is through general
farm organizations and cooper
atives.
This solution to the problem of
will farmers control agriculture
in the future?" was offered by Ev-
erett Wolfe, representative of
Southern States Cooperative, at
the Greenwood area Annual Mem
bership Meeting at Greenwood High
School on September 8, 1859.
In order to accomplish this, Mr.
Wolfe said, it would be necessary
for farmers to do several things:
/. Build strong and diversified
cooperative, capable of sitting at
the bargaining table with big busi-
ness, big labor and big govern
ment.
2. Produce what the consumer
public demands, process to meet
the standards set by the house,
Continued on page seven)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
ANNUAL KIWANIS
AUCTION SEPT. IS

President Lynne Hollen-
beck of Milford Esiwanis Club
announced today that plans
are nearly complete for the
Eleventh Annual Auction of
the Club.
The annual fete will be
held next Friday evening,
September 18th starting at
8 o'clock, as in past years
the auction will be held in
the downtown business sec
ton, and the services of a
professional anctioneer have
been engaged.
The annual auction is spon-
sored by the club for the
benefit of the Youth Center.
All merchandise is donated
by the merchants of Milford,
for this most worthy cause.
Your support is needed and
will be deeply appreciated.
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Art League Younger
Members Are ActiUe
Anne Winstead Woody Was
Great Help During
Present Season

One Of the Art Leagues younger
members. Anne Winstead Woody,
OF Baltimore and Rehoboth Beach,
has been especially active this
season In League affairs; chair
man of the Five Member Late
Summer Show. hanging IL. and Sc
curing as a member an especially
gifted young artist, William G.
Weber, Jr.. of Baltimore. whose
paintings have found much favor
with the public. One of his val
liable watercolors won an award
for the most popular watercolor
In the early Members Exhibition
and was later sold. Ave have been
sold In this late summer show,
not to speak OF eight from the
Members Portfolio. where each
artist member has the privilege OF
currently keeping three unframed
examples for sale.
(coutinued on pare tanl
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Baldwin Named
New Head OF
Farmers Bank
OF Delaware.
Direct Heir OF COmmO-
dOre Oliver Hazard
Perry Succeeds Will
liam X. Patton, Deceas-
ed. Was Senior Vice
President.

o. H. p. Baldwin has been elect
ed president of the Farmers Bank
of the State of Delaware by the
banks board of directors. AS presi-
dent, he also serves as the banks
chief executive officer.
Mr.. Baldwin succeeds William
X. Patton who died Aug. 25.
The new president has headed
the banks Wilmington Office at
Ninth and Shipley Streets form
erly was senior vice president Of
the firm.
Mr.. Baldwin, whose first three
initials stand for Oliver Hazard
Perry is a great-great grandson
of the commodore who won the
Battle OF Lake Erie on September
10, 1918.
Mr.. Baldwin was president Of
the Delaware Bankers Association
last year and is a director of the
American Institute of Banking.
He was born in Lansdowne, Pa,
the eldest son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Edward Baldwin. He
played baseball, basketball, and
football at Morristown School, at
tended Lawrenceville School, was
graduated from Harvard College
in 1927, and entered business with
the Western Electric Company in
Newark, N. ].
For some years, he was with the
National Shawmut Bank in Boston,
leaving there with the title of vice
president and went to Akron in
1914 as vice president of the First
National Bank there. Two years
later, he came to Wilmington as
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Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11

10 make Lnolr DeQS and carry
their weight as part of tribe.
Senecas
Divided Into Tribes
The youngsters were divided
into four Indian Tribes, the
Senecas, Cherokees, Susques, and
Delawares. AS tribes they COM
peted for points. The camp coun-
selors were the big Feet.
Points were won by cabin in
specfions for neatness, in games,
and skits and competition around
the council fire in the evening.
The Indian Chiefs and their as
sistants, who were called Saga
mores, in the first week of camp
were Kenny Wilson, Newark and
Dorothy Grossnickle, Bridgeville;
Marylu Grossnickle, Bridgeville,
and Milton Jarmon, Jr., Newark; /;
Lynn Mercer, Newark, and Allen
Metheny, Hartly; Jan Darsie,
Newark, and John Thomas, Mary
del.
Chiefs and Sagamores for the
second week were: Wayne Currey,
Wyoming and Arlene Sinclair,
Dover; Phoebe Fassi, Newark, and
Philip Patterson, Newark; Janet
Elliott, Laurel and Gilbert Collins,
Middletown; Frances Woerner,
Newark, and Nancy Pearson,
Dover.
The highest honor awarded dur
ing the week went to the Camp
Spirit" at Friday evenings cere-
mony around the council fire.
2 Win High HOnOrS
The 4-H'er is selected on the
basis of all-year All work, not
just camp activities. DR.. Samuel
Gwinn, assistant director of the
Agricultural Extension Service be-
Continued on page five)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Census Folk To Get
Polio Shot Details
September Survey VIII Be Made
OF Several Local Families

Information on polio shots will
be collected from a number of
local families In connection with
the September Current Population
Survey, Director John G. Gibson,
Of the Census Bureaus regional
field office at Philadelphia an
nounced today.
The information Is being collect
ed for the United States Public
Health Service so that estimates
OF the number of persons who have
had polio shots can be brought
up to date. The polio shot ques-
tions. to be asked of persons un-
der go years OF age. are: Have you
had any polio injections or shots?
How many shots have you already
had? When did you get the latest
shot?
The polio shot questions will be
I'm addition TO the regular monthly
inquiries on employment and un-
employment. The Current Popula-
ton Survey will be conducted here
and in 329 other sample areas in
the country during the week of
September Ia. Information will be
collected locally by Mr.. John
Wallerstein OF Lewes, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Odessa Day Is Set
For October 18th
Many OF The Towns Folk Plann.
Ing Open House During Fete

Annual visiting days to Della
wares historic towns come and go.
So the announcement of Odessa
Day to be held October 11th sug-
gests an unusual occasion.
1856 was the most recent cele-
bration, and there were but three
held intermittently before then.
Opening with services at IL a.
IN. at the 18th Century Old Draw
yer's Church. visitors are sure TO
welcome u reason for driving to
lower New Castle County In the
fall GOODNESS and color.
Many Odassians will hold open
house and garden from 1890 to
p. m. Special exhibits will record
the life of the town from It's orr
gin In the 17th century when the
Indians called It Appoquinimie.
through the years when It's name
CONTINUED on page Aix1
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Blue Carriage Ball
Delightful Affair

The Blue Carriage Ball, which
was held last Friday night at the
Rehoboth Beach Country Club. for
the benefit OF the Children's Blu
reau OF Delaware. was truly a love-
ly affair. The capacity crowd came
from far and wide. including sew
eral debutantes from Wilmington.
Baltimore. and Washington. Spray
planes made sure there would not
be a fly or mosquito present. and
the weather man hung out the
stars.
The club was never prettier!
There were lighted hanging bas-
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Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11

Is Recalled
For Monday
September IA
Leaders Agree On Road
Bond Plan Other
Items After Talk With
Gov. j. Caleb BOggs

The General Assembly will go
back into session Monday at D.
m. Democratic legislative leaders
announced this week, after reach
ing tentative agreement with Re-
publican leaders Tuesday after
noon on ways of dealing with some
of the states more pressing prob
lens.
The legislative leaders meeting
with Gov. ]. Caleb Boggs here,
tentatively agreed on: /. A method
of writing $14,000,000 Highway
Department bond bill satisfactory
to both sides.
2. A method of borrowing money
to pay road contractors money
the state owes them.
3. A method of solving, tenn
porarily, the new fiscal dilemma
presented by the attorney gen.
erals opinion holding that the
Legislature has appropriated more
than it legally can under the reve-
nue. estimate the General Assem-
bly, has adopted.
1t was also generally agreed
without any specific method being
stated-that the state will have
to raise more revenue.
The four-hour session in the
Governors office, following a sand
wich luncheon in his suite at
Legislative Hall, approved two bills
drafted by S. Samuel Arsht, at
torney for the Highway Depart
ment.
One of these was a $4,000, 900
bond bill. 1t met the Republican
demand for itemizatioR, which
sank the omnibus bond bill before
the legislature adjourned, by us
ing a recommendation from Leslie
Continued on page six)
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11

alton In aiding motorists involved
in these accidents to file the re-
quired reports.
The existing laws require that
any motorist involved in an acci-
dent causing personal injury or
property damage in excess OF $25
must report to the nearest police
Immediately.
In event the damage Is In ex-
cess OF 800. then the motorist. re-
gardless OF who Is to blame, must
file a report within five days 10
the Financial Responsibility Divi-
sion OF the Motor Vehicle Depart
ment
Forms for filing these reports
are In possession OF the police and
can be procured from them but
they must be signed by the indi-
yidual involved in the accident.
tcontinued on page nvel
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-11
Ice Capades Open
At Arena Oct. 20

The goth Birthday Edition of the
fabulous Ice Capades will open It's
annual Philadelphia engagement
at The Arena on Tuesday night,
October Goth, continuing through
Sunday. November 1st.
For this Anniversary edition Ice
Capades again bursts forth with
n dazzling array OF productions
and stars. comedy. music and color.
Produced by John II. Harris, II
is without question the greatest
edition OF this greatest show on
ice"
Among the goth editions produc-
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