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Evening star., 1959-12-15
Decision Due
Tomorrow on
TitIeGame TV

A decision on whether Wash
ington and Baltimore will gel
televiSion Of the pro football
championship game between
the Colts and New York Giants
in Baltimore December 81 will
be made tomorrow, Commits
sioner Austin Gunsel of the
National Football League told
The Star today.
II would have had an an
nouncement today" Gunse,
said, "but this committee from
Baltimore is coming up to see
me this afternoon and I think
I owe these gentlemen the cour-
tesy of hearing them"
The commissioner was to
meet with a Baltimore citizens
organization, headed by Attor-
ney Hyman A. Pressman, which
is pressing for television of the
game despite a league rule
against showing the game with
in a 75-mile area of the actual
site.
Decision Up to Gunsel
The decision is up to GunSel
He may rule that the game
can be telecast in Washington
which he is expected to do, and
not in Baltimore. Or, he can
throw it open in both cities, OF
blackout both. 1t is the first
time two major outlets have
been involved in such a prob
lem.
The Board of Public Works
Maryland's top administrative
agency, yesterday added its
weight to the pressure being
exerted on GunSel to televise
the game in Baltimore. This
group, which includes Gov. j,
Millard Tawes, State Treasurer
Hooper S. Miles and Control
Ter Louis Goldstein, yesterday
dispatched a telegram to Gun
sci urging HIM to approve
local TV.
1000 Tickets Available
1--WE wish the telecast to in
clude the entire State of
Maryland and the Washington,
D. c., area" the telegram read,
"aS millions of our citizens,
their guests and friends are
unable to purchase tickets to
witness the game in person.
This is one of the most i'm
portant events ever to take
place in the United States, and
we feel that all citizens of our
State, their friends and Wis
itorS should have the oppor-
tunity to witness this great
sports event"
Only about 1000 tickets will
be available to the general pub
lie after the Colts 10000 regu-
lar season ticket holders have
been taken care of, and other
NFL teams and officials receive
their allotments of approx
mately 10000.
ATCHISON.
Evening star., 1959-12-02

E. Sale Reg 1895 slim and modern styled septable and
with a soft, tawny walnut finish solid hardwood
plastic tops resist stains braSnished hardware cleans
easily 4day reduction! Buy at Sears and save S2SSS
F. Contemporary styled cocktail table with gracefully
modern design that's enhanced with rich walnut finish
on the rugged hardwood body Sain-ressant eaSycean
plastic top brass trim stays shiny $2S8S
g. Sale! Free-form table with the look of the future in
It's styling Regularly $4495 and soft walnut finished
hardwood with easycean STAIN fighting plastic top gsen-
ing brass finished hardware 4-day savings S2SS8
H. Excitingly different this is the boomerang" table
and bound to be conversation piece in the home
tavorng the bold look in furnishings Easycare plastic
tops and shiny brass trim Look low price, S2S8S
Evening star., 1959-12-02
holiday gift tables for the holiday hostess steptabIes
cocktail tables and commodes all with dramatic 'top
interest," and at Sears low, low price!
28$!:$'3 !:'3 z= 4

A. Mahogany finished traditional styled sepabe featuring
hand-padded leather top hand fooled in 24-K. gold
antique brass finished hardware and easyro casters SSSS
B. Traditional styled mahogany finished table of
strong hardwood construction padded leather top
with hand-tooed 24-K. gold antique brass finished
hardware and easy-roll casters, S288S
med and has lovely mahogany finish quality hard
woods. Accented with brass plated hardware and rolls
easily casters $2S.SS
D. Graceful contemporary steptabe with shining walnut
finished hardwood frame and it's blessed with of
care too the plastic top resists stains and cleans
easily bright brass trim stays bright Harmony
House quality, $28.SS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-03
Quartet
Arrives

The four Dan River girls
touring the country. and our
city through tomorrow have
one thing in common. Their
eyes all sparkle and they
typify "The Modern Amer
lean Girl.
Dressed in Dan River fab
RIGS the girls hail from North.
East. South and West. As
the four tinalists they're all
sharing the same dream. too.
Each one would like to be
voted the zone" girl who best
personifies the m odern
American girl.
After all the Tv shows,
radio interviews. and personal
appearances in stores during
this year. one lucky girl will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-03
Fashion !
Courses
Underway

The Fourth Fashion
Training Course sponsored
by the Washington Fashion
Group opened last Wednes-
day evening at the National
Housing Center. 1925 L
street NV.
The six weekly sessions
which tell you how you can
start q fashion job, where
you can aim, what choices
you have. what step-ups are
in the field, and the 'tech-
niquesT used by the profess
SIGNALS in their respective
fashion fields - take place
each Wednesday evening
from 7 to Q pm. through
May g.
Registration for the classes
will continue through the
evening of April 8. Prize
winning free lance designer
Bonnie Cashin is coming
down from New York to die
cuss people Travel /. .
Interests" Mrs. E. j. Michel
son, staff lecturer at the
National Gallery of Art will
also discuss Art i. Histori-
cal Costumes" during the
lecture session that evening.
Following weeks will see
Fashion Buying and Selling,
Telling the Fashion Story,
Fashion Designing, and
Fashion Promotion brought
out in discussion by famous
New York and Washington
designers, retailers and FASH
ion personalities.
A fee Of IS for the course
is payable upon registration
at the National Housing
Center on April 8 for those
who wish to begin the course
with the second lecture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-03
Trigere Wins
Cotton Award

Pauline Trigere, WELL
known New York dress de-
signer. viii receive this years
Cotton Fashion Award, thu
cotton textile industry's an
nual accolade to the designer
chosen as exemplyfiying the
best high fashion use Of cot
ton during the year.
Formal presentation Of the
award will be made by Mayor
Robert F. Wagner, May IS.
The outdoor ceremony in
the garden of the mansion
viii be followed by a fashion
show Of outstanding designs
in cotton for summer 1859 in
which Miss Trigere's crea-
tons will be featured with
those Of other leading de-
signers who have received
the award since 1t was
founded in 1858.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-03

Louis. Missouri. Marcia Ann
Wright comes from Bridge
water. Mass. Dede Lesage is
from New Orleans. La. The
last of the quartet is Peggy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-03

jacobson from Downey.
Calf.
II the public at large isn't
aware that there's a bumper
crop Of pulchritude in our
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-03

win a trip to Paris for two.
The not-so-lucky in the bal
loting trio will each get q
trip to Hawaii.
Jana Dali is from st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-03

country it won't be because
the Dan River girls. Miss
Rheingold. and the Maid Of
Cotton contests haven't
pointed it up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Hotel Manager
Plays Races, Held
In ENLIGHTENMENT

The resident manager Of the
Rhode Island Plaza Apartment
Hotel walked into police head
quarters with an attorney yes
terday and said he had been
betting on the horses with the
hotels money, police said.
1t. Robert Eichelberg of the
check and fraud squad said the
manager, Frank w. Swami. AZ.
was charged with IL counts of
embezzlement. A total of 208
duplicate rent receipts for ST.
724.12 were found in his apart
ment in the building at 2705
Thirteenth street NE, the lieu
tenant said.
Swami, an employee there for
six years, admitted pocketing
rent receipts for the past sew
eral months, 1t. Eichelberg said.
He surrendered after a COM
plant by the hotel manager. he
said.
Swami was freed on $1,000
bond pending arraignment to-
day on one charge of embezzle-
ment.
1t. Eichelberg said Swami
was placed on a years proba-
ton in 1858 after being con-
victed Of a lottery charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
5 Die as Plane PIunges
Into Baltimore Horbor

ing of on a training mission.
1t had been given clearance
from Robert Bryan. senior con-
troller on duty at Harbor Field.
He said the aircraft cleared
the runway, started a normal
left bank, then plunged toward
the Patapsco River.
1t was not in contact with
the control tower after it was
in the air, Mr.. Bryan said
The Air Guard identified
those on the fight as:
Maj. Wilford M. Davis, jr.,
80, instructor-pilot Of West
Friendship, Anne Arundel
County.
First 1t. James H. Gonsch,
80, pilot, Baltimore.
First 1t. Michael Strenich,
2S, co-pilot, Baltimore.
Capt. Robert H. McKelvy, SO,
navigator, Pikesville.
Staff Sergt. Thomas H.
Teran, %, fight engineer, Bal
timore.
Airman &c Robert j. Ro-
guski, %, radio operator, Bal
timore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

the work she would like to set
tie in. But she is a brave and
strong woman"
Mrs. Mathews expects to go
away this week end with her
sister, Mrs. Ralph BodenweiSer
of Trenton. N. j.. to recuperate
physically from the blow she
received in the face last Sat-
urday. Then she probably will
return to Springfield to live.
AS relatives attended her last
night, a brother, Miller Enge-
man of Spokane, Wash, voiced
gratitude to neighborS and
friends for their efforts since
the tragedy to comfort Mrs,
Matthews.
"The people here have been
wonderful and the minister
he is an extraordinary man.
he said.
At the funeral, more than
200 friends. neighbors and rela-
tives. gathered to pay their last
respects to those whose deaths
shocked the Fairfax County
community.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

Stephen and 13-year-old Shar-
ON had been put away. Flowers
crowded the living room. A
supper sent by friends was
ready.
In seclusion with relatives
and her clergyman, she spoke
with no malice toward her 40
year-old husband, Joseph.
Poor Joe, poor joe" she said
to her pastor, the Rev. Robert
j. McMullen. Her attitude to-
ward the father who took the
lives Of their children was de-
scribed as one Of pity and
sympathy.
Mr.. McMullen said Mrs.
Matthews spoke of the future.
She is rejecting upon what
has happened and trying to
find a new usefulness in life, "
the minister said.
Her plans are not definite.
But she wants to work. She is
interested in young people and
wants to be with them. It may
be some time before she finds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

Lorelei, 2; Juney. 6. and George.
4. were naturalized.
Mrs. Marinelli explained that
the children we're adopted in
Germany when they were in
fants while Sergt. Marinelli
was stationed in his native
Italy. Although the children
don't speak German, they
speak both English and Italian.
she said.
But naturalization cere-
monies we're nothing new to
the Marinellis, both Of whom
are from Rome. He became a
United States citizen in 1850
and Mrs. Marinelli was natu-
rallied the next year.
Mrs. Marinelli. the sister of
Leonora Ruffo. a Rome tele-
vision and movie star. said
We've always loved children
and we plan to adopt some
more later"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

members initially favored. The
increase presumably was made
to finance the requested school
budget.
The council has not adopted
q budget for city services or
schools. It will conduct q
budget hearing April %. The
new tax rate was agreed on
before adoption Of the budget.
Robert C. Howard. chairman
OF the school board, said that
IF the city council gives us
the full money we ask. then I
am going to stick by our orig
inal proposal" But Mr.. Dyson
said that the $4.100 to $1,000
scale might have to be revised
at the top and bottom so that
Alexandria can compete better
with Fairfax and Arlington
counties in recruiting and re-
tanning teachers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

BALTIMORE, April Is (AP)
AN Air National Guard plane
faltered shortly after a takeoff
last night and crashed with a
violent explosion in the harbor.
The mutilated bodies of five
men on the training flight were
recovered by skin divers work.
ing with rescue boats equipped
with Spotlights. A sixth
Guardsman was still missing.
All were from the Baltimore
area.
The twin engine aircraft, a
Grammar SA-16 Albatross.
zoomed dangerously near a
grain elevator and a score of
freighters lined up in the har-
Dor. With a blast it hit the
6-foot-deep water and buried
itself 3 feet in the mud.
Wreckage was scattered over
q wide area.
The Air Guard said it could
not determine Immediately
what caused the crash.
The amphibious plane was
the third of three planes start
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
WILL SEEK NEW LIFE
Mrs. Matthews Goes Home

Mrs. Helen Matthews came
home yesterday to a house for
ever empty of her husband and
three children.
A few hours before, she had
left a hospital bed to attend
the funeral of her family at
the Grace Presbyterian Church
in Springfield. Va. where each
Sunday they had worshiped
together.
After the rites, relatives drove
her to the house at 6505 High
land in Springfield. She en-
tered. silent, composed and
weary.
The rooms where her hus-
band. J. B. Matthews, jr., sud-
denly dubbed their children to
death with a baseball bat be-
fore killing himself with a
butcher knife last Saturday
had been Strengthened by
church members. Mrs. Mat
thews still wore bandages on
the head where she was struck.
Clothes and belongings OF
l4-year-old twins Susan and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
ShopCenter
Bid Blocked
In Fuirfux

A $500.000 shopping center
proposed in Mount Vernon Dis
trict was turned down yester-
day by the Fairfax County
Board Of Supervisors.
The supervisors denied an
application to rezone from
suburban residence to general
business 7.8 acres Of land at
Cedar street and Fort Hunt
road.
The application was made by
A. Lloyd Goode, described as a
builder of shopping centers in
Florida, Norfolk, and Prince
Georges County.
Francis Dodd McHugh, a
planning consultant who drew
up the county's master plan
testified for the developer. Mr.
McHugh told the board that il
the present development rate
continues in that area, all 1900
building lots would be taken
in three years.
Hugh Pomeroy, a conSultant
who drew up the county's pro-
posed coming ordinance, wrote
an eight-page letter favoring
the project.
The shopping center, which
was to have IL stores. was op-
posed by local citizens associa-
tons, who said. they did not
need it. Residents said they
wanted to preserve the semi
rural atmosphere.
Mrs. June America, 80s
Stockton parkway, was the only
resident in favor of the center
who appeared before the board
Mrs. America, who told the
board she was a native of De-
troit, said she would like to
have more stores in the area
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
96l Dogs Expected
In Weekend Show

A record number Of 9sl dogs
are expected to take part in
Northern virginia's biggest dog
show this week end on the
grounds Of Francis Harmon
High School in Alexandria.
The show will feature rs Of
the 113 breeds recognized by
the American Kennel Club.
Judging will begin at 8 am. on
Saturday and will continue un-
til the BEST in Show" is chosen.
The show is under the joint
sponsorship Of the Old Domin-
ion Kennel Club and the Alex
andria Kiwanis Club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Towes Declines to Call
Teacher Pay Session

BALTIMORE, April is (AP).
Gov. Tawes announced last
night he will not call the Mary
land Legislature into special
session to consider a new pay
raise for public school teachers.
The Governor made the an
nouncement after comforting
with DR.. Thomas q. Pullen, jr.,
State superintendent Of schools.
and Wilson c. Raver, executive
secretary Of the Maryland
State Teachers Association.
Mr.. Raver had requested Gov.
Tawes to call an extraordinary
session after the Legislature,
in It's regular session ended
April 4. failed to adopt a four
year pay-raise program pro-
posed by the Governor.
Mr.. Raver had blamed pre-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

League team in a civic stadium.
In reply, Mr.. Gray said that
these civic stadiumS were built
without regard as to whether
the rental revenues would cover
the costs. The proposed sta
dunn here can be built only by
floating revenue producing
bonds on the basis that the
principal and interest can be
paid out of rental revenue.
Under the enabling legisla-
ton, the corporation counsel
said, any deficiency must be
supplied by the District govern
ment out Of tax revenue.
Fears kiss of Death"
At a hearing before the Fine
Arts Commission yesterday, Ar
mory Board Chairman George
F. Shea said a change in the
final site of the new stadium
could mean its kiss Of death. "
Six Of the seven-member
commission voiced objections
to the present site-near the
Armory and in line with the
Capitol. Fine Arts Chairman
David E. Finley said the spot
lis one of the choicest" monu-
mental sites left in Washing
ton. He said it is the eastern
equivalent of the Lincoln Me-
mortal site.
Mr.. Finley pointed out that
the Commission has no veto
power over the Armory Boards
choice but suggested moving the
proposed stadium north of the
present location :.for esthetic
reasons"
Mr.. Shea said to change
plans now could mean missing
the completion target date Of
| 1861.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

as sS1Aa AAA~AAASNA1 A11N
determine an exact pay scale
until the city council sets the
school budget.
Thomas r. Dyson, q school
board member. said he is no.
sure that the Accent real
estate tax increase voteC last
month by the council will pro-
vide enough revenue for both
the proposed teacher pay scale
and raises for police and fire.
men.
The School Board proposed
a salary scale ranging from
$4,l00 TO $1,000. The present
one extends from $1,000 Ia
$4,000.
City Manager Edward O.
Heatwole cut more than $270,-
900 from the school request.
After vigorous PTA protests,
the council voted to increase
the tax rate 30 cents, which
was more than some council
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

mature adjournment Of the
House Of Delegates" for the
failure to enact a pay raise
measure.
The House passed a one-year
version Of Gen. Tawes' plan
to hike teachers pay an aver
age Of $500 over a four-year
period. Delegates then adj
journed, leaving the Senate the
choice of accepting that or re-
jecting it.
The Senate, which had
passed a four-year measure,
failed to go along with the
House and the measure died.
The Governor said he had
included the pay raise as part
of his campaign platform last
fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

provisions until agreement is
reached on the rental terms.
In a letter to Mr.. Nordlinger,
Mr.. Gray, who serves as at
torney for the Armory Board,
said he disagreed with this ap-
proach. 1t would be futile to
discuss the lease draft piece
meal" Mr.. Gray said. He urged
Mr.. Nordlinger to study the
Armory Boards suggested lease
so that all of the provisions
can be discussed at one time.
Delay Brings Complaints
George P. Marshall, the Red
skins president, has complained
Of delay in getting construction
started on the SO million sta
dunn. In his letter, Mr.. Gray
said that the Armory Board
wants to complete the stadium
In 1861 and added:
Neither the Armory Board
nor want to be responsible
for any delay. I am available
to meet with you at once and
ask for an immediate meet
ing"
The Armory Boards renta
offer called for the team paying
Is per cent on the first $4OO.OOC
in receipts and 10 per cent OF
the excess. Last week Mr.. Nord.
linger informed Mr.. Gray tina
the maximum the team woulC
pay per season is Is per cen
on the first 100000, plus thu
10 per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Alexandria Hospital
Wins Sufety Award

Alexandria Hospital won q
-,.rst place award in the nation
al 1858 Hospital safety contest,
sponsored BY the American
Hospital Association and the
National Safety Council, it was
announced today.
The hospital was judged win
ner on the basis Of the lowest
number Of injuries by employees
in relation to the total number
of working hours produced in
the working year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Many Kin Crowded Out
AS SO Are NoturoIized

Nney-eght persons naurazed in Alexandria Federal
Court yesterday while many Of their relatives waited in the
corridor because there were seats left in the packed court
room
Judge Albert " Bryan after ceremony expressed his
that many persons were unable see their relatives
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Hollywood PTA Fair

The annual fair Of the Hol-
lywood Elementary School PTA
will be held from noon until 6
pm. Saturday at the school in
Prince Georges County.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Teen Dance Slated

A teen dance will be held to-
morrow night at the Eastern
Branch of the YMCA, 1911
Seventh street Sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Teacher Salary Levels
In Alexandra in Doubt

Alexandria School Board members expressed uncertainty
last night about how much pay teachers win receive next year.
School supt 7. c. Williams and PrA groups seemingly
had teacher pay boost
But board members night emphasized they cannot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Gray Calls on Redskins
ToResume Lease Talks

District Corporation Counsel Chester H. Gray has asked
the Redskins attorney meet with him Immediately in an
effort reach agreement the football teams municipal sta
dunn lease
In turning down Offer the Redskins attorney Bernard
Nordnger said there to discuss other lease
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

become United States citizens,
and said he hoped such a situa-
ton would not recur.
more persons came than was
customary and 1t was just an
unforeseen and unintentional
result due to a physical lack
Of space" he said. "We'll make
every effort in the future TO see
that the relatives get seated"
Three wen who were unable
to see their wives naturalized
went in to see Judge Bryan
after the ceremony. They COM
planned that 80 Girl Scouts
were seated before any Of the
relatives Of those persons being
naturalized.
Applied Weeks Ago
One of them. Robert R. Burk-
hardt. SO Mount Vernon drive,
Alexandria, said. II don't have
anything against the Girl
Scouts but I can't see why they
were seated while some Of the
husbands and relatives were
left out in the hall"
Court officials explained that
the Girl Scouts, from three
troops in Alexandria, had
made applications several weeks
ago to attend the naturalization
ceremony. The girls were given
seats in the spectator section
before it was opened to the
general public. they said.
OF the SO aliens who became
citizens, "a were children. 1t
was the largest group Of chill
dren ever naturalized in a
Washington area ceremony, ae-
cording to Miss Thelma G.
Proctor. a naturalization ex-
aminer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
High Level Cited

Mr.. Nordlinger said then that
the Redskins offer would mean
a higher rental than is paid by
any other National Football
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Three Adopted Children

One Of the happiest family
groups was that of Army Sergt.
Michael r. Marinelli OF 1886
North Eleventh street, Airing
ton. Three adopted children,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

It emphasized they cannot