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that would bring a vote by
limiting debate starting tomor.
row.
Meanwhile, Republican Ma
tional Chairman Thruston
Morton said after a conference
with President Eisenhower at
the White House today that he
thinks Mr.. Strauss will be con-
firmed by a very, very close
vote"
Maybe Just One
Senator Morton said the con-
flrmation might be by a ma
iority Of lust one, two or three
votes" He said he had COM
pared nose counts" today with
Presidential Assistant Wilton
B. Persons.
Senator Bush in his speech
said the Senate will bring dis
grace upon itself" If 1t fails
to confirm a man with Mr.
Strauss long record of public
service.
The Connecticut Senator
also took sharp issue with the
recent assertion by Senator
Morse. Democrat of Oregon,
that Mr.. Strauss is an enemy
of the people.
Senator Bush said this Is
Evening star., 1959-06-15
Bush Assai|s
Persecution
OF Strauss
BY ]. A. OLEARY
Star Statf Writer

Senator Bush, Republican OF
Connecticut, said today the
campaign of character as
sasSination" against Secretary
Of Commerce Lewis l.. Strauss
will make it hard to recruit
outstanding and successful men
for public service,
What man of normal sem
Sitivity would wish to expose
himself to the kind of deliber-
ate persecution and defamation
which he has endured?" said
Senator Bush in a speech pre-
pared for delivery as the Senate
began another week of debate
on the Strauss nomination.
Senate Majority Leader john
son was expected to try this
afternoon for an agreement
Evening star., 1959-06-15
Symphony Group
Reflects Black
Vice President

Ralph Black. manager Of the
National Symphony. has been
reelected vice president Of the
American Symphony Orchestra
League.
A former manager Of the
Washington orchestra. John S.
Edwards was reelected presi-
dent of the group at the con-
cluding session Of its conven-
Evening star., 1959-06-15

ton Saturday night in Phoenix,
Ariz,, the Associated Press re-
ported.
Mr., Black has been manager
OF the National Symphony
since July, 1855, when he re-
placed Mr.. Edwards in that
post. Mr.. Edwards resigned to
take over management of the
Pittsburgh Symphony Orches-
ira. Both men have been off,
Evening star., 1959-06-15
Soviet Trade
Threat Cited

American youth must under
stand this countrys system of
free enterprise and be able to
explain it to others if, as future
business leaders, they are to
meet the challenge threatening
the national economy. the pres
ident of the National Associa-
ton of Broadcasters said today.
Harold E. Fellows told 800
high school and college STU
dents at the Mayfiower Hotel
that the Soviet Union, through
economic construction" is
seeking to overcome the United
States.
His address highlighted the
opening session of the eighth
national convention of the Fu-
ture Business Leaders of Amer
lea. The convention will con-
tinue through June II.
The Soviets now are
turning to their final stratagem
short of world conflict: eco
nomic construction Mr.. Fel-
lows said.
He called on his young audi
ence to accept the challenge.
mot only of understanding our
American system Of enterprise,
but OF conveying such under
standing to others in your daily
contacts.
Mr.. Fellows said the easy
panacea of Government dole"
is no solution to the nations
internal economic problems. He
also told the students they must
be prepared to fight the lie
that the state is a beneflcent
entity to be worshipped and
unrestrained."
The convention delegates
we're welcomed by Engineer
District Commissioner Alvin c
yelling and Lyle w. AShby
deputy executive secretary o.
the National Education Asso'
citation.
Evening star., 1959-06-15
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Struss, and concluded that
Senator Anderson's views re-
garding Mr.. Strauss have re-
suited from IAN unfortunate
clash of personalities"
Senator Bush read to the
Senate a letter Admiral Hyman
Rickover, father Of the atomic
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Evening star., 1959-06-15
Italy Ship Strike
Strands $4,000

ROME, June Is (AP).-A
strike of Italian merchant
sailors entered its seventh day
today. More than so vessels
and about 10000 passengers
are stranded in ports around
the world.
The strike was called by
seven unions asking for a 80
per cent wage increase. The
average monthly salary is about
$4,000 lire t$l04.
Italian shipowners offered
INCREASES ranging from 8 to 20
per vent. The unions turned
then down.
Evening star., 1959-06-15

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He emphasized that his board
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He recommended that indi-
vidual board members be re-
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a CAB member. unlike a court
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ministrative quasi : Legislative
functions.
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lens of Federal regularly agen-
cies, it also heard the CAB gen.
eral counsel caution against
moves to give the agencies TOO
much judicial authority. !
The reference to members OF
Congress was made by H. Tenn
pleton Brown of Chicago, gen.
eral counsel of United Airlines'
Tighter Bans Endorsed
He indorsed proposals for
tighter legislative bans on oo-
yious attempts to influence
agency decisions or interfere
with operations.
But. 1t leaves untouched an
offshoot which is equally as
ruptive of sound and orderly
administrative process MI
Brown said.
II refer to the practice OF
congressional appearances in
support of applications for cer-
tificates OF public convenience
and necessity.
For the existence OF TINS
practice l hold no single group
responsible. I suspect, in fact,
that all parties concerned
might welcome its extinction.
particularly the members OF
Congress who have little choice
other than to respond to re-
quests for support from their
constituents.
Easily Rejected
The appeal of a private ap-
plicant who has a self1sh IN
terest to serve is one which a
CONGRESSMAN can easily reject.
But how can a Congressman
reject the appeal Of commu-
nifty whose interests it is his
obligation to serve to the best
OF his ability?"
Mr.. Brown contended that
the practice nevertheless "con-
stitutes an attempt to influence
administrative decisions by
something other than economic
Justification"
He said legislation eliminat-
ing such appearances by mem
hers of Congress would not de-
prive the CAB Of information
necessary to its decisions.
CAB general counsel Frank
lin M. Stone. discussing the
problem of fair play" for all
applicants before regulatory
agencies, conceded that some
agencies have occasion ally
strayed too far from strict
judicial standards.
Public Interest Paramount
Perhaps the time has come
to restrict or even change the
fundamental character Of the
administrative agencies" he
continued. But hope that
the broad public interest con-
siderations are recognized and
carefully weighed before any
legislation is enacted that
would judicialize the agencies
to such an extent that they
would be placed in a straight
jacket of common law rules OF
evidence"
CAB Chairman James B
Durfee opened the panel dis
Evening star., 1959-06-15
Curb on Influencing
Airline Permits Urged

An airline official suggested to House subcommittee to-
day that members Congress stop tesng before the Civil
Aeonaics Board in support of requests by constituents or
communities supporting license applications
The the House Legislative Oversight Subcommittee began
nht davs of panel discussion sessions administrative prob
Evening star., 1959-06-15
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-10

Capt. Holt, a friend of mine
and former head of the local
SalvationistS the was trans
ferred two years ago come
September), once told me
that making God fearing
musicians, and manufacturing
musical instruments for them
to play on, are the two most
important activities of the
Army.
The three or four musi-
clans playing on the chilly.
street corner are only one Of
the visible aspects of the
Army. Large and excellent
bands are trained, music is
written and published. and
an incredible number of
brass instruments are made
by the Army itself. in Eng
land. for use all over the
wol1d
One of these bands, the
Netherlands Salvation Army
Band, will play in Lisner
Tuesday evening. If 1t is as
good as other show bands of
the Salvation Army I have
heard. and if you like band
music. you should not pass it
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-10
NEWS or MUSIC
Is There q Style That
Brands 1t American?

though the music he writes
TO typify each Is. wittfly
enough. quite similar.
But today. who Is the
American musician. and what
Is the American style2
Menotti Is often spoken Of as
American" although he "a
an Italian citizen. born In
Italy, and his music owes
more 10 Puccini than 70 any
body else. on the other
hand. I have never heard
Stravinsky spoken Of as the
great American composer,
although he Is an American
citizen and lives In Hollywood
by choice. Music can be
stamped American by tinging
Il with Jazz. or Negro spir-
ituals. but this is certainly
the extreme Of superficiality.
or Is Il. after all2 Charles
Ives. an American composer
whom ! admire greatly. tine
tured his symphonies and
sonatas with many dyes that
color 1t USA.
But today, lis there an
American style Of music dis
tinct from that Of Germany
or France? Is not the infiu-
ence Of Hindemith more per-
vasive than any atavistic
memory-even though there
is a reaction against Hinde-
NTH that seems to prove the
grip Of his example? ! pose
the questions as genuine
queries for am not at all
sure of the answers.
AS for the substituting of
performances Of American
works. is it not possible that
the practice can do ultimate
harm to the Americacn COM
poser, If the music chosen
is not picked strictly on its
merit rather than because
funds are available for its
performance? First discover
the music, and then, If the
matter interests you. ascer-
tain the nationality of its
writer. The great majority Of
music overs--I do not speak
of the GfcionddoS - are ire
vocably reactionary in COM
parison to theater-goers for
whom even IbSen is passe.
When / see orchestras
programming contemporary
works because a foundation
wants to spend money for
the show and because it is
always good publicity in the
papers, ! wonder whether
there is any point in serving
dishes for which the guests
have little appetite. Whom
does it benefit, the composer
having already hypothecated
his fee to his copyist?
Nevertheless, Of course. it
is plainly true that we
ought" to play contempt
rary music-all that is good
that we can find. The an
swer. it may be, is that we
should never, never proSely-
tie, but prepare our dishes
and serenely see them often
go uneaten, with the hope
that the aroma. in the in
Scrutable ways of nature. viii
once in a while create a gour-
met.
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Architecture

Two exhibits in town are
currently attracting WASH
ington's architecture Alicia
nados, the Corcoran Gallery's
Form Givers at Mid-Cen-
fury" CLOSING May la and
the National Institute Of
Architects "Archi lecture
Worth Saving" CLOSING after
May ID.
The latter show. a pho
tographic record Of Amer
ica's intellectually impor-
tant buildings and what has
become of them, was re-
viewed in The Stars real
estate section Of May 2. The
exhibit is on view in the
gallery Of the historic Octa-
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TODAY

MUSIC TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION Jordan Piano COM
.pany Recital Hall. 3 pm. Student
Honor Recital.
GANU, a Welsh Sacred
Sons Festival. Donald Z. BoOthman,
guest conductor. st. David's Church,
4:30 pm.
FRANCES DABROWSKI. contractor
Neil Tilkins, piano. Barker Hall, 4
pm. Die NebenSonnen, Schubert;
Aufenthalt, Schubert; Die Krahe,
Schubert; Estarrung, Schubert
L'Heure Esquise, PoldowSki; Bruno,
Poldowski: Adieu, forets, Tchaikov-
sky; Peace, Fogg; Romance, Shaw:
Der the tarn's unruff1ed mirror.
Critics; Invocation, Bloch; Me Ma
Czego Trzeba,f Chopin: Latawica.
Konopnicka; Narzeczony, Chopin:
Moja PieSzczotka, Chopin.
AYRTON PINTO. violin: Joseph PietrO-
pa0lO, viola; Mary Fraley Johnson,
cello; Linda Dunlap, piano. Phillips
Gallery, 3 D m Sonata for violin and
piano. Paris; Trio for Strings, Opus
10, Kool; Sonata for cello and piano,
Addiss. Sonata No. 1 for violin and
piano Opus "a, Bavicchi
ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
CHOIR, Wills A. Hines, choirmaster.
St. Luke'S Episcopal Church. z pm.
Prelude and Fugue in @ minor,
Buxtehude; Trio Sonata in G, Bach;
Passacagiia and Fugue in c minor,
Bach; o Sing unto the Lord q New
Song. Williams; God is the Beauty
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BY DAY THORPE
star Music Critic

Y FOR 10 years Richard
Bales has presented an an
nual festival Of music by
Americans. He Is IN the
midst Of the present one
today when the pianist VIII
y liam Masselos plays sonatas
by Charles Jones and Charles
i. Ives at the National Gallery.
Next Sunday quartets Of
Bloch. Moore and Mennin
y (the last-named a neighbor.
the head Of the Peabody In
. stitute In Baltlmore) win be
Z played by the Kohon Quar-
tet. and the week following
) Mr.. Bales viii conclude the
festival In his usual role Of
conductor Of the Gallery
= Orchestra, directing works by
4 Wilson Osborne. Henry Cow
ell, John Work, Robert
Evett, Bernard Rogers and
Otto Luening.
. I know Of no more adj
mirable a champion Of
American music than Mr..
y Bales. He does his Job with
conviction and devotion. he
has kept at 1t for a long
= time and he presents Amer
lean music without any un-
necessary fanfare. as a matter
Of interest, not as a patriotic
duty. But you see. even 70
define Mr.. Bales relationship
20 American music seems to
be slightly apologize. as
though Mr.. Bales we're
gamely undertaking an un-
pleasant but necessary job,
y like changing a fiat tire.
2 AS for me, ! find just as
/. much interesting music writ
ten by contemporary Amer
leans as by composers Of any
other nationality. but ! WON
der whether to classify music
by country doesn't lead to
! difhculties that are not COM
Spensated for.
When / hear it said that
we ought" to give Amer
lean composers a chance Of
a hearing. I reply that the
only reason to play a piece
of music is that either the
audience demands it or the
performer insists on it. That
1t is American Is incidental.
OF course, nationalism in
the past has played a large
part in musical composition
and performance. The Eng
fish. Russians, French, Ital-
fans and Spanish have all.
at one time or another, pro-
duced excellent music under
the banner of the fatherland.
Debussy signed himself
s'musicien francais,D Bee
thoven sneered at the Italian
Rossini. and Couperin in one
ef his suites makes Lully and
Corelli national rivals. al
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-10
Florence BerYmon, Stor art critic.
is owoy on vocotion, Her column
will be resumed when she returns.
Washington artist whose rep
utation is well established.

Washington artist whose rep
utation is well established.
Matabee Goto's "Chicka-
dee," second prize ($100).
Other winners" which
this corner favored with the
assisting eye of Art Curator
Rowland Lyon, include John
Groth's Running of the
Bulls, Pamplona," a water
color possessing a unity of
force reminiscent of the
Spanish master. Goya. Mr..
Groth achieves his free and
rhythmic flow through a
linear technique Of tracing
delicately fluid lines over his
wash subjects. The tech
nique, according to Mr.. Lyon,
strengthens the composition
and emphasizes the arrange
ment of color and value in
Mr.. Groth's works.
j. S. Cox's big Ben and
Parliament" is an out-of-the
way jewel by a talented Bos-
ton artist, which charmingly
recreates the blue-gray mood
of a drizzly London day. Its
vertical flow of sapphire hues
is the result of a skillful wet
wash technique perfected by
Mr.. Cox.
Deserted Mil" by Sidney
Moore, of independence. Mo-.
is a tranquil rustic scene that
Mr.. Lyon calls typical of the
controlled range of color"
found in representational
painting.
Artists Henry Gasser. Pie
tro Lazzeri and the Water
Color Clubs own John organs
also add luster to this divert
iY,o carnival
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-10

gon House at Eighteenth
street and New York avenue
NV.
Form Givers," a holdover
from the American Fedora
ton of Arts convention week,
is a modernistic potpourri of
models, photographs and
drawings defining the role Of
IS leading architects of our
time. Most of the 1000 per-
sons who have thronged the
three cramped exhibit rooms
have been struck more by the
righteousness of the shows
design than by the familiar
ity of the individual artists
works, says the Corcoran's
Gudmund Vigtel.
Designer Gyorgy Kepes
has enhanced the futuristic
flavor of the exhibit by spic-
ing it with such innovations
as magnif1ed color transpar-
encies.
Best of the individual ex-
hibits, to my mind, is the
glowing transparency of
Frank Lloyd Wright's Fall
ing Water" house in Bear
Run, Pa.
Germany's Ludwig Mics
van der Robe is there in
spirit with a graceful exhibit
of his breathtaking House of
Seagram Building, "sheathed
from top to bottom in archi-
tectural bronze" So is Ed
ward Stone, Walter Gropius
and Switzerland's LIE Corbu-
sier. They are all worth a
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Group Show

The 40 artists represented
at Georgetown's Collectors
Corner Gallery comprise a
group show, continuing
through May II. They were
culled by a five-man jury
from a field of 215 entries.
Their work bears out the
jury's sense of selectivity. In
the case of four artists, the
jury rendered a unanimous
verdict of praise:
Sheldon Odland, for his
traditional still-life, 1.-TWO
Tables: Gladys Lowery. for
her crayon primitive. "Au-
tumn";; Eugene Frederick,
for his wash and pen study,
1.-TWO Women" and Leonard
Shifiett, for his woodcut.
UNTITLED"
Notable among the sculp-
lures is the work of Theodore
Jones, an NBC broadcasting
official, who is a new dis
covery," according to gallery
director Mercedes Draisner.
We particularly liked two
expreSSionist canvases by
Baltimore artist Kenneth
Mundie, the appe aling
Lunch" and a bright-colored
piece called Limbo"
Some twenty pastel and
crayon drawings by the noted
Albert Alcalay comprise a
sleeper" exhibit at Collec-
tors. Outspaced by the
Group Show, the Alcalay
pieces are on temporary
display in the gallery's hall
way and should be seem
particularly by present or
ex-habitues of New York
and Boston.
Mr.. Alcalay's intimate re-
Elections of the Manhattan
skyline and the lazy Charles
River are separate pearls in
a dazzling strand.
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Outdoor Art Show
In Tukomu Park

The Takoma Park (Md)
Library will hold an outdoor
show. featuring cash awards,
at the library. 101 Philadel-
phia avenue, next Saturday,
May Is. Adult and children's
entries will be accepted Fri
day from z to 9 pm. and on
Saturday from 10 am. to II
noon. Entry fees will be rs
cents for one picture, $50
for three. For further infor-
nation. call Hemlock 4-6142
or Juniper 9-8560.
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At Smithsonian

The District Society Of
Miniature Painters. Sculptors
and Gravers is featuring a
companion exhibition with
the Smithsonian'S w ater
Color Club show. The exhibit,
running through May 81. has
two award winners: Anne As
pens pastel, Mother, Child
and Cat" (the Elizabeth
Muhlhofer award for best
painting) and Hilda Katz's
water color, Indian Watch
Tower" (the Minor S. jane
son award for best landscape
painting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-10
Music in Art

A band OF washington
artists has composed an at
tractive symphony on canvas,
which continues through May
20 in the Dickey Gallery Of
Art at District of Columbia
Teachers College, Eleventh
and Harvard streets NV.
The Is paintings. "Vari-
atoms on Musical Themes"
are not all top caliber. Sam
uel Bookatz again dominates
this exhibition with his sensi-
tive portrait of a Jewish cam
tor, Blowing Shofar." In.
contrast, George Johnson's
abstract Jazz" portrays a
faceless musician, his hands
muting the bell of a golden
trumpet. Rowland Lyons.
"Songwriter" and two cubist
studies by modernist Celine
Tabary also struck the right
notes with this writer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-10

impressionist, fantasy and
expressionist to the brush in
this rich and varied show
which runs through May %.
Officers and directors of
the club. Washington's Sec
ond oldest art organization,
have selected several of the
works for prize awards.
Among these are:
Sam Bookatz's soaringly
abstract Flight" first prize
($150). Mr.. Bookatz is a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-10
NEW OPENINGS

ST. MICHEL FREINEK. Franz Bader
Gallery, 1908 O street NV. Opening
Tuesday. May 10, through June 4.
WATKINS GALLERY STUDENT SHOW.
An annual event at the American
university campus, MasaesnusetsS sn9
through May 20, Gallery open each
day except Saturday from 2 TO
pm
PAINTINGS FROM TAIwAN. Insti-
tute Of Chinese Culture, 1900 R
i street nv Nv g Saturday May To-
ART DIRECTORS SHOW. Muth's Ex-
hibit Gallery, Muth Buildlng, 1882
New York avenue NV. Tomorrow
through May Ia.
PAINTINGS OF CONSTANCE sULBI-
VAN. Millicent chatel Gallery, 1873
Wisconsin avenue NV. Toaay
through August
MALAYAN ART SHOW. Coming som
under the sponsorship Of the lnter-
national Education EXCHANGE Admin
istration. A one-man show Of some
so water colors by Abdullah Arm,
called the Father Of Malay Ar
lists"
LOUIS EILsHEMIUs AND BONNARD.
An exhibition Of paintings at the
Phillips Gallery, 1900 Twenty-1fSt
street NV Today through Junezl.
ARCHITECTURAL STUDENTS SHOW.
Annual water color show at Howard
University, exhibition room OF tine
School OF Engineering and Architec-
ture. Current through May 10.
ANNUAL. STUDENT SNOW. Gallaudet
College. Edward Miner Memorial
Library. Current through May
PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS BY
APOSTOLIDES. Origo CELERY. zoos
r street NV. TUESDAY through
May 81.
MARINE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT.
Smithsonian Institution, Northwest
Gallery Of the Arts and Industries
Building. Current through May ~.