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Evening star., 1959-10-02

FBI men shortly after the day
light stickup. entered his guilty
plea through two Baltimore at
torneys, Calvert r. Bregel and
Wallace Damn. The court
granted a request Of counsel for
a probation investigation be-
fore sentencing.
The FBI recovered about
SIT, 900 Of the holdup loot after
arreSting Lawrenson and Q
woman companion. Mrs. Kath-
crime F. Merrick, Al. The
Washington woman is free in
$2,500 bond pending arrival
here Of a Florida indictment
charging her with being an ac-
cessory after the fact. She will
have to return there to face
the charge. The original COM
plant against Mrs. Merrick, Of
the 4l00 block of Fourteenth
street NV, was dismissed for
lack Of evidence. A special
grand jury later indicted her
as an accessory.
Evening star., 1959-10-02
@Officer'sGun
Stolen as He
Makes Arrest

! Police were searching today
for a man who stole the gun
Of a policeman who was at
tempting to arrest another
man brandishing a switch
blade knife.
The fracas began last night
when acting Second Precinct
1t. Owen w. Davis saw a man
in the 1900 block Of Seventh
street NV. pursuing another
man and a woman. waving a
knife at them.
1t. Davis was able to quell
the man and take away the
knife. But as he was trying
to call patrol wagon, the
prisoner took a swing at the
policeman and managed to
take his service revolver from
The holster.
They began graphing, fell
to the sidewalk and rolled ovel
with the policeman holding the
prisoner at bay with the knife
at his throat.
. Out of the gathering crowo
stepped man described only
as wearing a tan sweater. He
boldly seized the gun from the
erstwhile prisoner and moved
back into the crowd.
About that time a special
policeman, Samuel Josey, So
appeared on the scene and at.
tempted to help. He made ar
effort to get possession of the
gun, but was met with a blow
to the face by the gunman
who then ran away.
1t. Davis was able to arrest
his original quarry, identified
as Willie A. Sullivan, 81, oi
the 700 block of @ street NV
Sullivan was charged with
two counts of attempted as
sault with a dangerous weapon
;one of asSaulting a police of.
ficer and one of larceny of Dis
trict government property.
Evening star., 1959-10-02

many boards hold long meet.
ings discussing the WRONG
problems.
DR.. Henry M. Brickeil, ad-
ministrative assistant to the
superintendent of Manhasset,
N. Y, schools, said this hap
pens when the board members
don't know the difference be-
tween their Job and that of
the superintendent of schools.
He outlined the boards Job
as one of policy making and
the superintendent's as making
the specific rules to carry out
the policy.
/ He said no school board
meeting should last more than
two or three hours.
In a business session, the as
sociation elected Theodore S.
Reinke, vice president of the
Dorchester County Board of
Education, as president. He
succeeds David G. Harry, jr.,
president of the Hartford County
Board.
Other officers elected for
1860 are:
r. Samuel Jett, member of
the Baltimore City Board OF
Education. first vice president;
Kenneth r. Malcolm, member
of the Allegany County Board
second vice president; DR.
Richard D. Weigle, president
of the Anne Arundel County
Board, treasurer, and Miss May
Russell, a member of the St
Marys County Board, secretary.
Evening star., 1959-10-02

men to the Price home at 5210
Fourteenth street NV. at l1:27
pm, according to sixth precinct
police Capt. Karol Kratochvil,
when she smell smoke. Firemen
found a pile Of soiled clothes
burning in the basement.
Forty-five minutes later, Mrs.
Price called police to report a
man had phoned warning there
was a bomb in the house and
that it was about to blow up.
The bomb squad searched the
house and found nothing.
At 12:45 am, the bomb squad
and sixth precinct police re-
turned when Mrs. Price said she
got a similar call and again
found nothing.
Evening star., 1959-10-02
c. S. Dewey Heads
Red Cross Chuirmen

Charles s. Dewey, civic lead
er, has been elected Chairman
of the Red Cross Metropolitan
Area Chapter Chairman's Com
mittee.
Mr.. Dewey, present chair
man OF the District Red Cross
Chapter, succeeds Albert C..
Borghi, former chairman Of
the Arlington County Red
Cross Chapter.
Evening star., 1959-10-02
Virginia Catholics
Plan Fund Drive

RICHMOND, Oct. 2 (AP).-
The Roman Catholic Diocese Of
Richmond yesterday announced
a drive to raise at least $4.5
million. part of it to go toward
construction Of a Catholic hos
pital in Richmond.
The announcement said some
of the funds would be used for
construction of the new st.
John Vianney Minor Seminary
outside Richmond in Goochland
County and the remainder
would be used for financial as
sistance to parishes.
Evening star., 1959-10-02

streams around Great Falls,
south through Dumfries and
west of Richmond but II don't
have any interest in gold" Mr..
Peterson said.
The club started about a year
ago on a "kind of togetherness'
basis, Mr.. Peterson said. He and
his wife and four children are
interested in minerals and sold
some Annandale neighbors on
their hobby.
Usually a whole family joins
the club, he said. He added
that the club is reorganizing so
children whose parents aren't
interested could join anyway.
The club members will dis
play their collections from 10
am. to 6 pm. tomorrow in the
Wills Building on Columbia
pike at Route 236 in AMMAN
dale.
The collection will include
jewelry members have FASH
ioned from the crude rock they
have picked up in the hills. The
club is running a membership
drive in connection with the
show.
I'VE have an attendance OF
35 to 40 people at some Of our
meetings" Mr.. Peterson said
Its one Of the fastest-growing
hobbies in the United States"
Some of the club members
combine their rock-collectine
with camping trips. They can
camp out with a purpose in
mind" he said.
Evening star., 1959-10-02

Brooke Lee. longtime Demo-
cratic leader.
Mrs. Brown is vice chairman
Of the Central Committee in
Montgomery County and a vet
eran party worker. Last year
she became the first woman
elected to the town council in
Garrett Park.
Mr. Finan also announced
that the formal opening Of the
party's permanent headquarters
at the Emerson Hotel in Balti-
more is scheduled for October
is. Maryland is one Of three
States without a permanent
headquarters. he said.
Evening star., 1959-10-02

Goose Creek Quarry has some
very nice marble and calcite
with associated minerals like
zircons and garnets and SER
pentine, Mr.. Peterson said.
:. Some club members did go
on a gold-panning trip to a
creek that runs into the Po-
tomac River near Great Falls,
Mr. Peterson said without much
enthusiasm.
One member found "a little
color" in panning the stream
but there wasn't enough to
make it worthwhile, he said. A
little gold could be found in
Evening star., 1959-10-02


Of Montgomery party workers
in Rockville last night that he
intended to offer the posts to
the two women.
Mrs. Lee has been vice chair
man Of the Democratic State
Central Committee for several
years. A former president OF
the United Democratic Wom-
EMS Club of Maryland. she re-
Gently was named Democratic
Woman of the Year.
Mrs. Lee served as co-chair.
man Of the State Democratic
campaign with Mr.. Finan last
year. She is the wife Of e
Evening star., 1959-10-02
Two Bomb Scures
Send Police to
SINGERS Home

Two bomb scares and a fire
alarm brought police to the
home Of rock-and-roll singer
Lloyd Price three times early
today.
Mr.. Price, a well-known Negro
entertainer on tour, has sold
thousands of records of such
songs as I'm Gonna Get Mar
ried" and "Stagger Lee"
His wife, Emma, called fire.
Evening star., 1959-10-02

ings tax that exempts county
residents.
The Mayor has said that the
city faces a minimum $13.5
million gap between revenues
and expenditures next year. To
fill this with an increase in
real estate taxes would force
a Accent rise in the rate,
which jumped SO cents to 1894
per 500 last year.
Evening star., 1959-10-02

4AAS AAAAkOA OeAAASS Va OAdOu
philosophy, so ably expressed
by Thomas Jefferson, that uni
versal education is the only
reliable safeguard of the liber-
ties Of the people"
-
Liberties in Danger
The Governor noted that
America has developed a pub
Lie school system perhaps un-
excelled on the earth. And yet,
niJr liberties are threatened
probably more seriously than
ever before"
1T may, and perhaps does,
mean that we have failed in our
application Of the doctrine, ="
Gov. Tawes said. "It means, !
think, that in spite Of all the
progress we have made in edu-
cation IN this country, the
money and resources we have
put into it, we yet have not
done enough"
He told the school leaders:
we have built a good school
system here in Maryland, but
It Is not as good as we would
like, and we intend to make it
better"
s."I can think of no group of
public officials upon whom a
heavier burden falls today than
you men and women who are
responsible for the training and
education Of the youth of your
communities" the Governor
said.
Lack Of knowledge Hit
=. Local school board members
were told at the meeting that
Evening star., 1959-10-02
Stote Democrats Name
Neutrality-suspicious.

Mrs E. Brooke Lee today named co-charman Of the
Democratic Party In Maryland and Mrs. Ann Brown
named vice chairman in charge of registration Both from
Montgomery County:
The announcements made by Thomas B. Finan Dem
Maryland He had disclosed at meeting
Evening star., 1959-10-02
i owes Stresses Need
For improving Schools

ANNAPOLIS, Oct. (AP)-Gov Tawes told county school
leaders yesterday that perhaps America failed in its app
cation in the doctrine of universal education
Speaking to the convention Maryland Association of
Boards of Education Gov. Tawes said:
THE importance Of education certainly no new theme
Evening star., 1959-10-02
Mineral Club Shrugs
AT Virginia Gold Belt

belt Of gold 20 miles wide stretching across the hills
Of Virginia doesn't interest the Northern Virginia Mineral Club
Il don't think it's worth the effort said Raymond Peterson
caaloguer for the Defense Department president the
mineral club
Club members interested in collecting local minerals
Evening star., 1959-10-02

being white, about IS years
old, 5 feet 10 inches tall, lao
pounds and wearing a brown
hat and overcoat,
Evening star., 1959-12-02
Sturtime Gives
Pleasant Hour

NEW YORK, Dec. Q (AP) -
Last nights NBC Startime-
once again-proved to be
diverting and pleasant hour
Something Special" an orig
inal comedy by Sol Saks. wa;
q trifle to be sure, and rather
familiar in theme and treat
ment. But Red Buttons, jean
ME Carson and Jack Carson, O
trio Of pros, gave it a nice
quality.
The plot was an oldie: The
shy but stubborn young mar
who meets the shy and lonely
girl through the kind-hearteo
marriage broker. Boy loses
girl, of course, but all ends
well. Buttons, particularly, die
q nice job as the timid bui
doggedly idealistic young man
&C. l..
Evening star., 1959-12-02
TODAY'S GOOD
MUSIC DIAL

7:O0,S 0,SwMAL-FM (107.3 Mc.)
- Recital Stage. John
Browning. pianist. in q reci-
tai Of music of Bach, Schu-
bert. etc.
7:05, WGMS AMIN $50 Ke.
and 1855 Me.)-Symphony
Hail. Piano Concerto No. 1
In e fiat by Liszt; Roman
Carnival Overture by Ber-
lioz.
1889, WATAL-FM (107.3 Mc.)
Opera Echoes. Highlights
from the Mikado by Gilbert
and Sullivan.
500, WASH-FM (97.1 Mc.)-
Symphony Hall. Cantata No.
1872 by Bach.
$500, WMAL-FM (1O7.3 Me-
Concert Stage. La Gazza
Ladra Overture by Rossini.
sos, WGMS AMIN $50 Kc.
and 103.5 Mc.)-The Opera
Evening star., 1959-12-02
OTHER TV
HIGHLIGHTS

1880, WMAL az - Colt AS.
Small Man" A mild-man-
nered man threatens Colt
with extinction. Wayd e
Preston.
$500, WTTG ~ -Five-Star
Feature. Might Song" A
socialite on a stunning trip
falls for q blind piano play
er. Merle Oberon, Dana An
drews. (194D.
$3.50, WMAL (D Ozzie and
Harriet. Fathers Night at
the Fraternity House" The
Nelson family.
$3.50, WTOP (9) Men Into
Space. Col. McCauley must
decide whether to sacrifice
a member Of his three-man
crew when q crisis occurs
during a 30-hour space trip.
Bill Lundigan.
$500, WMAL (D - Hawaiian
Eye. Quick Return" Pri-
vate investigator Steele is
engaged to protect an un-
popular tycoon only to dis
cover his client has been
murdered. Anthony Eisley,
Hugh Sanders, Bob Conrad.
1000, WMAL (1-Wednesday
Night Fights. Joe Brown VS..
Dave Charnley. Is rounds.
World lightweight cham
pionShip bout. At the Sam
Houston Coliseum.
11:O0, WTTG ~ - Starlight
Theater. Nevada" A cow
boy chases and stops crooks
who are after mining claims.
Robert Mitchum, Anne JEFF
freys. (1944).
11:15, WTOP (9) - The Late
Show. -Four Jills in a Jeep." !"
The experiences Of a thea
trical troupe overseas during
World War II. Carole
Lands, Martha Raye.
(194D.
Evening star., 1959-12-02

happy with the way things are
going on Sunday nights this
season and has signed his staff
(including director Freddie de
Cordova) for the rest Of the
season. The half-hour formal
Is more like the old Gobel show
and a far cry from the musical
comedy miSh-mash in which
the diminutive comic was en-
broiled with Eddie Fisher last
season.
That's part Of what we
mean," ] said.
you know" George said,
Freddie and I were just talk
ing the other day about having
Imogene back. She's wonderful
to work with-a fine girl"
I'm glad George called.
On the Run:
Doug Fairbanks, jr., who pro-
vided one Of last weeks biggest
laughs (next to Dorothy KILL
gallen's) when he announced
that his Big Party guest roster
would include Chuck COnnors
("The RifllemanD. will have
to get along without Chuck
tom orrow night. The
announced reason: Conflicting
commitments"
How do you figure CBS's
grand new plans for regaining
control Of network program
ming with the bulletin that the
experimental series. Camera
Three, viii cut back to a local
(New York; show soon? (An-
swer-you don't) This is one
OF the several programs In the
public affairs field which the
prosperous CHS afiiliate here,
WTOP-9. has rarely (if ever)
carried at its network time.
And speaking of reluctant af-
filiates, ABC's WMAL-7 will
Evening star., 1959-12-02

opinions are offered a guide to area UeDers
Wagon Train-"The Danny Benedict Story" Brandon
De Wilde who established his claim to young manhood
In the film Blue Denim" tonight proceeds st farther
along the trail to maturity. He plays the son of ira
= dtonal Army family who doesn't want to follow suit
He'd rather be violinSt than fighter (oops we mean
than soldier). Included in this drama which becomes
unabashed soap opera before it's over segments
as lecture on what it to be a soldier and a
tear-Soaked ending to the dded strains of America
Anyway, the acting Of young Brandon onslow Stevens
as his father plus the balance of the company, is
stanch-to say the least 7:3O pm, WRCA
Perry COmO-Good show Outside of Andy Grifth's "in
formative" monologue "grl watching" (for married
men and bachelors too) this Is hour of music and
song with Dolores Grey Andy Perry and Joey Bushkin
on spree. There's duet to Take Me Along" from
Perry and Dolores, and another from Andy and Perry
to I'm My Own Grand Paw" There's a medley from
Bushkin at the piano with geographical units his mind
CManhattan, Chicago" etc. and wishful singing
from Perry Dolores and Andy gathered around Joeys
plano airing the styles of hits like Diamonds Are
Girls Best Friend" Dolores) Song of the vagabond'
Andy), and "Ive Grown Accustomed to Her Face
Perry) (Color) pm, WRC-4
Sid Caesar ShOw-"Marriage- With Care" Don't
miss this show Two of its three sks are so outrageousy
funny and well produced they're almost triumph of
satire and comedy SidS at his hilarious best in the
second SKETCH Surprise Wedding you'd better bring
- handkerchief along for your tears As unwilling
bridegroom in Tv audience participation show he's
wildly comic and Jose Ferrer determined emcee
couldn't be better at his job Again in the third skit
I'll Marriage De Fausto" sids Faust finds perfect foil
in Ferrer's Mephstophees, and backed up by lavish
set and costumes Audrey Meadows extravagant Mar
guerite, and gem of musical by Earl Wild it's
opera boufe torn to shreds Never mind that the first
Skit called Home Sweet Home" is only mild that
Connie Francis is Joy only to her friends 10 pm,
. WTOP-9.
This Is Your LeRalph Edwards turns his biographical
glance on youngster who has come long way. He's
teenagers idol Bobby DARN, and he practically lives
=. TV. 10 pmr WRC-
Wichita TOwn-Passage to the Enemy" Marshal Dunbar
grants murderer temporary amnesty so that he may
visit his dying mother. There is complication however
The family, Of whose members he killed. arrives on
the looking for blood Considering sticky this
situation is it's well handled in the script and beautifully
acted 1030 pm, WRC4
Evening star., 1959-12-02

be taking John Secondari's
Open Hearing, Dean Pike, and
the Johns Hopkins File 7 COM
mencing Sunday You can
attribute this to a variety of
Evening star., 1959-12-02


In this respect. George is no
different from Jack Benny, who
admitted last Sunday that he
wasn't 80 and that on his next
birthday, he'd be "43-without
any trouble" or Steve Allen,
Jack Paar, or any Of TVS re-
naming funnymen.
So far as they're concerned,
this is the aspect Of the TV
"mesS" that seems to concern
them the most.
When you greet your guest, /"
George said, docs anyone
really object to the applause?
OF course it's rigged. What
about the pre-show warmup?
- No comedy show goes on with
- out that. How could we possibly
time our show without the re-
sponSe? ! can hardly say this
: viii take a 15-Second laugh. this
q 25-Second one-how do you
; figure them?
After George had Gained
down Q bit, we talked.
- mo one really objects to
these Devices" I volunteered,
"but the medium has consist
emily abused them, particularly
In the filmed half-hours. One
of the characters will come on
at the outset and say hello
and the audience breaks up
Historically"
The old Garroway-at-Large
show out Of Chicago, which was
staged without an audience, was
recalled.
well, I'll have to admit
George said, that Dave worked
it well without an audience
You know. I wish we'd rugged
1mogene Coca's exit on the
show the other Sunday. She
missed me with the handbag
and hit me a good hit on the
back of my neck with her fist. >
George, by the way, is really
Evening star., 1959-12-02

House. Mozart's Don Gio-
vanni," complete.
500, WMAL-FM (107.3 Me-
Hi Fl Showcase. Overture
Fantasia from Romeo and
Juliet by Tchaikowsky.
IO:o0, WMAL-FM (1O7.3 Me-
Evening star., 1959-12-02
ON. THE AIR
1t Isn't Funny
: To the Comics
BY BERNIE HARRISON
star TV Critfe

Ask most performers about TVS "deceits" he canned
applause arranged spontaneous" bits etc., and its
roughly like taking finger out Of the dixie.
George Gobe selfsyed born supervisor who had just
finished supervising pipeline work in his front yard
splatered good Yesterday all the from Encino Caf
Evening star., 1959-12-02

-Nocturne. Piano concerto
No. 20 in d Minor by Mozart.
11:00, WASH-FM 1911 Mel
Evening star., 1959-12-02
TV KEY PREVIEWS

Ton0htS top shotDs as prettewed by TV Kevs sta6
who attend rehedTsGl match screenings and analyze
scripts IN NeD York. HolytUood and elsewhere Their
opinions are offered as a guide to area uiewers
Evening star., 1959-12-02

Symphonic Highlights. q
Minor Symphony by Bru-
netti. g.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-14
Hanson, Suggs
Tie for Lead in
Women S Golf

MINNEAPOLIS, June 10 (AP)
Beverly Hanson of Indio
Calf. and Fargo. ND. and
Louise Suggs of Atlanta grab
bed the halfway lead in the
American Women's Open golf
tournament here today by ad-
ding 2-under-par 74s to their
opening round 76s yesterday for
36-hole totals of $50.
Miss Suggs went out and
came back in par 37s while Miss
Hanson had Lover 38 going
out and 1-under So coming
back over the 6.397-yard
Brookview Course.
Tied for second going into to-
morrow's third round were Bon
ME Randolph of Columbus,
Ohio, and Joyce Ziske Of Mil
waukee, both with 1875.
Five others were punched al
1853, including Patty Berg OF
Minneapolis, the defending
champion who had trouble and
slipped to a n after sharing the
lead with four others on the
opening day at rs,
Also in the 1873 bracket were
Betty Bush. Tequesta, Fla,
Mary Lena Faux, Columbus,
Ga. Betsy Rawls, Spartanburg
SC, pre-tourney favorite. and
Joe Ann Prentice, Birmingham,
Ala.
Ann Casey tombstone, Mason
City. Iowa, was the low ANA
teur with 79-76-155.
Tho Lao I1r~.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-14
Sears Cup Taken
By Middle States

WILMINGTON. Del, June
Is CAP)-The Middle States
womenS tennis team regained
possession Of the Sears Cup to-
day. defeating New England.
SO. in the rain-abbreviated
finals of the annual compete
ton at the Wilmington Coun-
try Club.
Mrs. Margaret dupont for
mer United States and Wimble-
don champion. set the pace for
the winners. taking the No. /
match from Lois Felix, 1910.
6-3.
Other points were scored by
Mrs. F. A. c. Vosters, Jr.. Syl-
via Cimonin. Alice Ferhrenbach
and Jean Classen.
Miss Margaret Warner Of
Middle States and Kay Hubbel
each had won a set Of the final
singles match when the rains
came. All three doubles matches
were rained out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-14
ROUND TABLE
Continued From Page D.

SOHtfHucu EEOH age IL
over Etonian in the early
stretch while Gleeman and
Belleau Chief faltered.
Brooks belted Round Table
three or four times and the s.
year-old son of Princequillo
reached Etonian with about 70
yards to go. In the final jumps,
Round Table spurted to the
front.
Round Table, voted the horse
Of the year for 1858. and the
1857 and 1888 grass champion,
paid $3.50, $500 and $500.
Etonian returned $ll.60 and
81. while Charles Song paid
$500.
Ekaba finished fourth in the
1l-horse field.
The start was the fourth this
year for Round Table. who
hadn't raced since February %
when he was injured at Santa
Anita. 1t was his second tri-
umph Of the year and 36th
first-place finish in 56 career
starts.
Brooks, who handled Round
Table mapnificentlv said after
the race:
That's the greatest horse
I've ever ridden. I felt we had
won it at the half-mile pole
because he was running so
handily. But we had a little
trouble at e-sixteenths pole.
1t looked as II Etonian brushed
us there and also took Round
Tables legs out from under
him. But he's the kind of horse
who didn't let that bother him.
He recovered right quick and
went all out at the finish"
Evan Anyon. who rode Eton-
ian. said Of Round Table:
This is the toughest horse
I've ever seen. thought may
be we had him about Is yards
out, but he Just kept at US
and then murdered at the An
ish."