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the ultimate in competition"
says 19-year-old Harold Hey
man Of Chicago.
"The eight teams in each
league provide sufficient COM
petition" agrees Phyllis Ro-
kowski. Is, of River Grove.
III.
But one youngSter says
"the fewer groups competing,
the less competition there
is" Another believes "a third
league would give more play
ers a good chance"
On the other hand, So per
cent Of the young people
questioned agree that a third
league would make baseball
more competitive.
more cities. new blood"
says Lynn Hewitt, Is, Of Port
land, Greg.
There is always the posi-
bility that there might be
better players in a third
league" says Charlie From
lex, Is. of Omaha. Nebr.
But other youngsters ex-
pressed concern that there
wouldn't be enough good
players to make a third
league.
A large number of the
teen-agers 60 per cent -
gave a vote of confidence to
night games. They say night
games make it easier for
them to attend.
But some assert that if
young people like baseball
they will find a way to get
to a game, whether it's played
day or night.
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the deciding factor in dating
him. If you have asked this
girl for a date several times
and she has refused, about
all you can do is to make up
your mind that this is prob
ably just one of several
wishes you will be unable to
fulfill in your lifetime. On
the other hand, if you have
only asked for a couple Of
dates, then my advice is the
age-old "If at first you don't
succeed, try, try again" Good
luck!
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By DOROTHY KICKER

Dear Mrs. Kicker:
1 am IA years old. 1 have
. problem. 1t concerns
pick-ups.
Most Of the girls / know
and hang around with
seem to think it is all right
for them to pick up boys.
They say, "HOw else can .
girl meet bOys?"
I've tried to tell them
that boys do not respect
girls they can pick up. At
lease that's my view. Yet,
/ hate to admit It but sOme-
times I think they have q
point.
Another thing that both
ers me Mrs. Kicker is this
what is a girl supposed
to do II a strange boy asks
her name or tries to talk
to her? If she refuses to
talk to him, he thinks she
Il stuck up and a snOb. II
she does, he thinks she's
cheap.
NATALIE.
Girls who pick up strange
boys LITERALLY ruin their
regulations. This, added to
the fact that it is a risky
and dangerous thing to do,
should be reason enough to
make any intelligent girl veto
such an idea.
A lot depends on the place
where q strange boy tries to
start q conversation or asks
o girls name. If this happens
at o school which they both
attend, q church youth group
meeting, at a teen recreation
center. at home if the boy is
Q new. close neighbor or at
chaperoned dance or party.
I can see nothing wrong in
the girl speaking to him.
However I do not recommend
that she go out with him
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-25
By EUGENE GILBERT
Gilbert Youth Research Co.

Gilbert youth Research Co.
Dad may be looking for
ward to the formation of a
third major baseball league
now a big topic of dis
cusSion in the sports world
but his youngsters are not.
In fact, American teen
ayers feel the popularity of
baseball is on the wane.
We asked 637 boys and
girls whether they would like
to see a third league formed.
Only 80 per cent said yes
while SIS per cent said no.
The remaining 6 per cent
had no preference.
II have enough trouble
keeping up with two leagues"
says 17-year-old Jane Seper
of st. Louis.
Barbara Bunney, 10. a
baSeball-minded Seattle girl,
has another reason for OPP
posing a third league. I'VE
need more support for the
existing major leagues" says
Barbara.
Marjory Schonfeld, II. Of
Chicago, thinks an additional
league would mean 1.-The high
quality of players would be
depleted"
Yet. 80 per cent favor q
third league, saying sit
would make the game better;
1t would make more COM
petition"
A majority of the young
people-52 per cent-felt that
the popularity of baseball is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-25
Dear Mrs. Kicker:

Dear Mrs. Kicker:
am a 17-year-old boy.
All my friends % treat
me as If I were about Is or
Ia. Most Of them are about
Is or Is. They never ask
me to 60 out with them
when they get together and
when 1 invite myself they
act as IL / am taboo or
something. / smoke simply
because it is the only thing
I do that they do, too. They
seem to think I have no
sense. / want them to re-
spect me and listen to me,
at least sometimes, in
stead Of me listening to
them all the time. Please
tell me what to do.
TRAILER.
It is quite possible that
these boys are aware that
you smoke simply to try to
win their approval. They may
consider this a sign of weak
ness on your part. In other
words. they may think of you
as an "apple-polisher" who is
willing to give up his own in
dividuality Just to win the
approval of the group. and
apple-polishers never win the
respect of others. Suppose the
boys drank or became mixed
up in delinquent activities7
Just how far would you &c
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him take it from there. Or.
Nom probably knows the
boys aunt and could arrange
an introduction through her
If you are too shy to make
the first move.
When, and If, you meet the
boy don't make the mistake
of chasing him. In other
words don't haunt" the
back yard or cook up an
excuse to go out every time
he Is in his yard.
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to try to impress them?
believe the main reasons
for your problem could be-.
You are trying to attach
yourself to the wrong group
of boys. 2. You need to build
yourself up as an individual.
3. You may be immature for
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your age. 4. Perhaps you have
the unhappy faculty Of an
noying people without really
ing it.
Whether one or all Of these
things make up your prob
Continued on Pogs 8
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S 1t Okoy to Pick Up Boys, or Am | All Wrong?

until she finds out what kind
Of person he is. When a
strange boy deliberately tries
to pick up a girl in the movies.
on the street or from his car
1t is far better to ignore him
and let him think of her as
a snob rather than a tramp.
My advice about pick ups?
DON'T DO IT!
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Dear Mrs. Kicker:

Dear Mrs. Kicker:
Recently a new boy
moved in with his aunt and
uncle who live next door
to us. He seems like a nice
person, the only trouble is
he appears to be the shy
type-and so am 1!
When I am in our yard l
see him occasionally in
their yard and he glances
over in my direction quite
often. I'm just dying to
meet him but 1 don't know
how to go about it. I don't
want him to think 1 am
too forward or nervy.
Would il be all right to
walk over when he is out
side and introduce myself?
Or, maybe I could just
wave from my yard When
he looks my way? / would
really appreciate 1t IL you
could give me any sugges-
lions on how to get &C
Quainted with him il he
doesn't introduce himself
first.
HOPEFUL.
Since you and the boy arr
next door neighborS you
would not be out of order tt
speak first and INTRODUCES
yourself to him. Then, lie
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have need Of your help.
I am crazy about a girl but
I am sorry to say the feel
ing Ii not mutual. 1 have
wanted to go out with her
ever since we were in the
seventh grade. / am a
sophomore now. She fiirtS
with me as If she likes me
but If. anyone asks her il
she does she says "NO."
I am not handsome but
1 can date any other girl 1
want at school. 1 am not
cOnceited as the above SEN
tence may lead you to be-
lieve but / was the only
freshman to letter last year
in sports and 1 am quite
popular. Now for my dad"
qualitieS-I am only 5 feet
5, which Is quite snort IOr
q boy Of my age. Could this
be the reason why this girl
doesn't ego" for me?
Should I give up trying to
date her? Thanks for any
advice.
GLEN.
Some girls feel a little I'M
comfortable about dating
boys who are shorter than
they are, but, of course. ]
have no way of knowing if
this is true of the girl you
refer to. However, when a
girl REALLY likes a boy ]
doubt that she would let a
difference in height become
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HenryCounty
Hit by Polio
Epidemic

MARTINSVILLE. Va, Sept. 3
tAP'-Henry County. with 80
known cases Of polio this year,
has been declared a polio cpl
demic area by the United States
Public Health Service.
Henry's polio toll, according
to DR.. r. j. Warren, a PHS ON
cial here. is about twice the per
capita rate In such epidemic
areas as Kansas City, Des
Moines and New Haven. DR..
Warren predicted that before
the epidemic ends the number
Of cases in the county would
reach so.
The ratio Of polio cases In
the county has reached one for
each 1000 residents. he said.
OF the 80 confirmed victims. %
had received no Salk vaccine.
Only one had received as many
as three shots.
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District police today picked
up Len Kanthal, "a, former
Golden Gloves boxing cham
pion, on a detainer from
Prince Georges County in con-
nection with a l5-month-old
barbituate case.
Kanthal, who also is await
ing trial on Federal charges Of
passing counterfeit bills, was
seized about 4:30 am. in a
house in the l400 block Of
Saratoga street NE.
A hearing slated today in
Municipal Court on a fugitive
warrant was continued TO Oc-
tober Z and bond was set at
$500.
The detainer, filed with Dis
trict police last week, stems
from a Prince Georges County
grand jury indictment returned
last October in which Kanthal
was charged with delivery Of
barbituates in June, 1858, while
working at the Crossroads Res
taurant in Bladensburg.
The county. however, had
postponed trial on that charge
indefinitely because. States
Attorney william L. Kahler
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Indignation Is Upheld
At Warren High School

school students had to be trans
ported outside the county for
their education.
Warren County Common
wealth's Attorney william ].
Phillips asked Judge Paul to
withdraw the order and allow
the county school board more
time to develop a plan for de-
segregation.
Oliver Hill. attorney for the
Negro students, said it is very
apparent that the basic premise
of desegregation has not been
accepted in Warren County
and they still want to have one
school for Negroes and another
for whites"
The county public schools
are scheduled to open Tuesday.
A private foundation meets to-
night to decide whether it will
operate classes for white stu.
dents again this year.
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Full Publicity
Weighed in
Youth Crimes

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va,
Sept. 8 fAP).--The boards of
supervisors section Of the Local
Government Oficials Confer
ence said yesterday it wants to
consider laws permitting the
publication Of the names Of
juvenile offenders and their
parents.
The item was one Of nine
drawn up by the supervisors
to be passed on to the Legisla-
tive Committee If the League
of Virginia Counties for con-
sideration. The league holds
its 25th annual meeting here
November 80.
The supervisors action came
as the eighth annual confer
ence, attended by about 500,
came to a close.
Other items on the super
visors' list for study for the
Leagues committee: Sales tax:
county tax on utilities; fees for
coroners' investigations; in
crease in fees of civil sum-
mons; a discussion Of the Fair
fax Urban County plan; quar-
terly distribution of Alcoholic
Beverage Control funds,
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statements TO the President
and also has conferred with
Government ofiicials about the
Prince Edward situation.
All local funds have been
withdrawn from support Of
public education In Prince
Edward to escape court ordered
desegregation which was TO
begin this year. There are no
plans to operate any Of the
southside county's public
schools.
! White residents are planning
TO operate q private school sys-
tenn. but to date there are no
indications that there will be
any schooling for Negro young
sters. or for white children
whose families do not particle
pate in the private school
movement.
There are about 1900 white
Sabotage children in the
county. Private school officials
say approximately $500 of
them are signed UP for private.
segregated classes due to begin
September 10.
Negro students number
around 1900. ALI face the
prospect Of no schools, although
attorneys for litigants in the
deseeregation case have indi-
Gated they plan to challenge
the school close-down in court.
Declaring that the Federal
Government must accept a re-
sponsibility to educate Ameri-
can citizens where the local
governing body has failed" the
ave called on President Eisen-
hover to use his emergency
funds to meet the crisis.
Three immediate steps are
urged 0p the President:
!. Make available a sum not
less than $350.Oo0 for the ed
ucation Of Prince Edward chill
! dren.
2. Place the administration
of the funds in the hands of
the Secretary Of Health, Edu-
cation and Welfare.
3. Authorize the construction
of temporary structures for
housing the children.
Virginia's old massive re-
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SUFFRAGE
Plan Gives District 3 Delegates
! In Congress, Vote for President

the president of the Senate and
opened in the Senate on Janu-
airy 6.
The subcommittee draft was
drawn from language written
by all three original Senate
sponsors. The first paragraph,
for instance, is Senator Cases.
The second is identical to that
in all three versions. Then
comes new wording incorporat-
ing exactly the same PROPOSE
ton as was propounded by SEN
ator Heating and Senator Case
Beall Compromises
Senator Beall made the ma
jor compromise. Unlike his two
colleagues, he first had asked
for an amendment guarantee
ing only the presidential and
vice presidential vote. This
paralleled a House version spon-
sored by Representative Broy-
hill. Republican Of Virginia.
II am so anxious to have this
legislation that I gladly 60 along
with the House representation,
Senator Beall said. THE new
draft Is a composite Of our
thinking on all three bills"
Senator Beall said he would
ask permission to move the
measure be brought ,.p for a
Senate vote this session II the
amendment reaches the regular
calendar Of business.
A prompt hearing could place
the District proposal before
the Judiciary Committee along
with q separate amendment
wiping out the poll tax as q
bar to voting In five States
where 1t still is levied.
Both are means Of enfran-
chising more American citi-
zens." Senator Heating no.ed.
He said 1t would be appropri-
ate to promise voting rights to
all Americans by acting on both
the anti-poll tax and the Dis
trict suffrage proposals stimuli
taneously.
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WIFE HURT IN ScUFFLE
Youth Enters Home,
Grabs Purse and FIees

Mrs. Edwards grabbed the back
Of his suede jacket with both
hands. She said he kept going
as she chung to him tore
through the door and stumbled
over a chair on the front porch
In the melee. he shook me
OF and ran UP the street and
jumped in a car and drove Of. y
Mrs. Edwards added. He must
have had someone with him."
She said she saw no gun and
was not afraid.
Having a teen-age daugh-
ter Of my own, I'm not afraid
of teen-agers." she said.
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AZ MoryIonders Pass
ests of Law Boord

BALTIMORE. Sept. 3 (AP)
John D. Alexander, jr., re.
ceived the highest grade of 147
successful candidates in the
July examination given by the
Maryland Board of Law Ex-
aminers, the board announced
today.
Graded behind Mr.. Alexan-
der, in order, we're Bro6naS
Cameron, jr., of Bel Air and
Sol Rosenthal. Joel H. Pachinc
and Paul e. Burke, jr., all Of
Baltimore.
Others on the list of sue
cessful candidates included:
Joseph B. Brown. 400 Fifty-thre,
place, Bladensburg. James j. Cromwell
liz North Van Buren, street. Rock.
vine; Beverly Anne Davis, 6710 West.
ern avenue. Chevy Chase: Robert A
p r,I,si n, SOUTH Church Jane lane Gales.
street, Brentwood; Robert W. Flock.
hart. 1918 Amherst road, Coilegt
Park. Carl L. Frederick. IT,. f27iI
Littleton street, wheaton: Newton
Erohlieh. 26l6 Spencer road, Chevy
Also Milton Gordon. 1ee17 Bond
street. Silver. sprins; Jack D.. .Guertin
SS05 caswell place, Hyattsville: Rob-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-03
Five-Yeur Search
For Fugitive Ends

A five-year search by Alex
andria police for q fugitive ac-
cused Of absconding with $1,000
ended yesterday.
Treasury agents informed
Alexandria authorities that 28-
year. old Raymond Caswell
Booth. jr.. has been seized in
Del Rio. Tex. on q narcotics
charge.
A grand jury indicted Booth
in 1854 on q grand larceny
charge after Sands & Co. in
Alexandria reported he failed
to return with money he was
sent to a bank to obtain.
Booth had been a Sands en-
ploye for about three years.
Detective Capt. Thomas z.
Woods said Alexandria author
tiles would seek extradition.
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By PAUL HOPE
Star stan Writer

HARRISoNBURG, Va, Sept,
.3.-Federal Judge John Paul
today refused to rescind his
order of last year to admit Ne
groes to Warren County High
School.
This means that 10 Negroes
who attended the former white
school last semester again must
be admitted to the high school.
White students last year boy
cotted the school after nine
Negroes were admitted.
Warren County school ON
Gals asked that they be re-
leased from the order on the
ground that a new high school
has been built for Negro stu
dents. The primary basis for
the original order was that
Warren County Negro high
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classification to commercial. HI
said that area has developed
commercially rather industri.
ally.
He recommends that a totaI
of ~ acres be rezoned from
industrial to commercial. /;
acres be rezoned from CONNER.
cial to apartment classification
and 6 acres from apartment to
commercial.
Mr.. Smiths report has beer
given to members Of the plan
ming commission and the coun-
ty board. 1t has been approved
by Planning Director Tom
Moore. The planning commits
sion will schedule a meeting to
discuss 1t.
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ert A. Hickey. SOS Bslvoir drive. Glen
Rhodesdaie: Richard J KeeSan s 3sas
Andover place, Silver Hill; Milton Z.
koepke. 1310T MAGELLAN avenue, Rock
Vile; Bess B. Lavine. 65l6 EigIlth
avenue, Ray Park. Chillum: Rabbi p.
Lawrence, $500 Sixteenth avenue. sil-
yer Sprint. Raymond G. Lee.h. jr.,
GIG Wilmett road. Bethesda; GEORGE
=, Leieowitz. l1011 Inwood avenue.
Also walter t. Lloyd, 5ass Pooks
Hin court nt Bethesda; Robert y: L1cke;
West washington street. Hsserstown:
Robert L Mitchell, La Plata: William
Mount Rainier; Robert Flat, $50
Cottrell terrace, Silver SPRING; James
n Dempe. 47l9 Boiling Brook park
Also Herbert L. Rollins. 7O3 Rose
mont avenue. Frederick; Don r Hy.
der. In, 5T23 Twenty ninth avenue,
West Hyattsville; Paul M. Sachs. 1923
Quebec terrace, Silver Spring: Russell
W. shipley 1909 Olympia avenue,
Rsl.sye dr R,ehi Silver s s9SG E sess
oreenSeit; Paul q. STAFFORD. sa ad
Cherry Tree lane, Silver Spring; Ed
ward Morris statland, 1907 Eastern
avenue. Mount Rainier: John C. Sulli-
van, 2S East College avenue. Frostburg.
Also Jack r. Turney, 102 Schuyler
road, Silver Spring; Ernest J. Weiss.
IT.. 500 Meadowbrook road, Glen Bur-
ME; Allan Craven Westcott. / Thomp-
son street, Annapolis; Judson r. Wood,
RID. 2, Germantown.
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3 Youths Held in Tossing
Of Deodorunt Into Eve

RICHMOND, Va. Sept. 8
(AP) Police today held three
youths they said were involved
in throwing a liquid underarm
deodorant in the face of a
bridge toll collector, burning
his right eye.
Detective L. B. Adams said
he was holding the youths, one
II and the others 20, for throw
ing the liquid in the face OF
Ray M. Folkes, 81, last night.
Mr.. Folkes told police a car
carrying the youths slowed
down and paid the flve-cent
toll on the Boulevard Bridge at
1855 pm. He said as the car
drove of zone of the kids in
the back threw something In
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Wheaton to Add
z New AmbuIunces

The Wheaton Rescue Squad
will dedicate two new ambu-
lances at $50 pm. Saturday
at 23ll Price avenue in Silver
Spring.
The ladies auxiliary will do
nate two fully-equipped FIRST
aid kits in memory Of Mrs
Helen Pratt. The squad also
will receive an Emerson rescus-
citator donated by Mrs. Flor.
ence M. Stello, of 5000 Rod
man NV. in memory Of her
husband, Ralph c. Stello.
The new ambulances will
bring to i've the number owned
by the Wheaton volunteers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-03

An unarmed young thiei
boldly walked into a Silver
Spring home last night, grabbed
a pocketbook from a bedroom
chair and fed after the house
wife tried vainly to catch him
Mrs. william A. Edwards. IS
of zoos Forest Glen road, told
Montgomery County police 9
youth about 10 years old en-
tered the front door about S:1s
pm, walked across the living
room and reached his arm
around the bedroom door Il
get the pocketbooE.
Il tried to catch him anc
had a hold on his jacket, bul
he knocked me down ana vol
away" Mrs. Edwards said.
The purse cont3 ined about
$3.50 in travellers checks and
a small amount Of change II
was found this morning OH tre
lawn of a home about six
blocks away, the checks still
in it.
Mrs. Edwards was injured
when the thief managed to free
himself from her grasp and
knocked her to the pavement
in front Of the house. She suf-
fered possible broken ribs and
cuts and bruises. and was
treated at home by a physician
"He caught me by complete
surprise" Mrs. Edwards said
IT was changing into cooler
clothes. My husband and
daughter and / had just come
home after eating dinner out
I heard the front door open
and saw him. ! asked. What
are you doing?' but he didn't
utter a word"
AS the youth started to fee,
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hish-rise apartments north o,
the shopping center and ex-
tending to Eighteenth street
between Fern and Eads.
A sports center is recon.
mended for the area bounded
by Eighteenth. Eads, Fifteenth
and Fern streets. Part Of thi,
is now being developed for
bowling alley.
Apartments are recommended
west of the sports center in
the area bounded by Eight
zenith. Fern, Fifteenth and
Hayes streets.
Mr.. Smith recommends that
the entire area between Route
/ and Eads street from Fiji
tenth street south to Glene
road be zoned from industrial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-03

my face and hit me square in
the eye"
Doctors said Mr.. Folkes'
right eye was fairly badly
burned" but he is not expected
to lose sight in the eye.
Detective Adams arrested the
three youths this morning. two
at their homes and the third
at lake where he is a life
guard.
The detective said he be-
lieved two more were involved
in the incident.
Police identified those ar
rested as Robert Smith, 20,
driver of the car. Robert Hoff-
Ter. II, and Leslie Tignor, 20
Smith was arrested at the lake.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-03
Courses Slated
For ENGINEERS

The Northern Virginia Center
of the University Of Virginia
will offer non-credit review
courses to prepare engineers for
area professional registration
examinations.
Courses offered will be civil
engineering review on Mondays,
engineer-in-training review on
Tuesday, mechanical engineer
ing review on Wednesdays and
electrical engineering review on
Thursdays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-03
Len KonthoI Arrested
In Old Narcotics Case

said. he understood the one
time Marine heavyweight was
trying to straighten himself
out"
Mr.. Kahler said he decided
to prosecute the barbituate
case when Kanthal ran into diff
ficulties over counterfeit bills,
Kanthal was indicted in July
by a Federal grand jury in Bal
timore on five counts of pass
ing counterfeit 500 notes.