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Evening star., 1959-11-21
Civic Federation
Elects johnson
For z Years

DR.. Phillip T. johnson last
night was reelected president
Of the Federation Of Civic AS
SociationS.
Under an amendment to the
groups constitution, also passed
last night, he will hold office
for the next two years.
other officials reelected for
the same period, include:
Henry L. Dixon, jr., first vice
president; Mrs. Edith p
Thomas. second vice president
Mrs. Phyllis Goodman, record
ing secretary; Mrs. Ethel e.
bridge. assistant recording Sec
retary: w. Harmon Thomas
corresponding secretary: Cath
crime w. Jones, assistant re.
cording secretary; Doris T
Keith, financial secretary; VIII
liam j. Brooks. treasurer, ano
WoolSey w. Hall, parliament
tartan.
Mrs. Pauline Virgil was elect
ed to the new post Of thirc
vice president.
The group requested the
Commissioners to assist in re.
settling families displaced By
urban renewal and to establish
a central relocation service fol-
the purpose.
In other business, the group
opposed proposed fare increase
by the D. c. Transit System.
The meeting was held in the
District Building.
Evening star., 1959-11-21
Cuban Labor
Rebuffs Reds

HAVANA, Nov. 81 (AP). -
Communist elements Of Cuba's
organized labor ran into a
road block yesterday.
Octavio Louit, organizational
secretary of the Confederation
Of Cuban workers (CTC), told
newsmen leaders of the CTCs
10th congress agreed to present
a single slate Of mont -Commu-
mist candidates for election to
its executive committee.
David Salvador, CTCs pro-
visional secretary-general, will
be named permanent secre-
tary-general, Mr.. Louit said
Mr.. Salvador urged the con-
gress to pull out of the Inter-
American Regional Organiza-
ton of Workers, an anti
Communist group.
He also urged a condemna-
ton vote Of the United States
for preSsuring Great Britain
not to sell Cuba jet fighters
and asked a solidarity vote fol-
Puerto RicanS and Panamani.
ans fighting for their indie.
pendence," apparently from the
United States
Communist delegates at the
Congress represent an esti.
mated 5 per cent of the total
Prime Minister Fidel Castro.
26th Of July party has about
l87 per cent.
Evening star., 1959-11-21
Man, 81, Cleared
In Womun's Death

A District Court jury yester-
day acquitted a 67-year-old
man on a charge of second
degree murder in connection
with the death of his house
keeper last July.
The man cleared is Wilbur
E. Eubanks of the $500 block
Of Drake place Sc. Mr.. Eu-
banks has been charged with
numbering the housekeeper,
Sadie M. Belk, %, by striking
her with a chair.
Mr.. Eubanks testified he
picked up a metal kitchen chair
when the woman came at him
with a bottle and a knife. He
said that in trying to ward of
a blow he pushed the chair
against the woman and that
she staggered and fell to the
floor.
Evening star., 1959-11-21
Women, Youth
Killed, 5 Injured
In nHeud-On Crash

MOUNT K1sCo, N. Y, Nov.
81 AP).-Four Bedford Hills
mothers, injured in a head-on
collision that killed two women
companions and 19.year-old
boy, were reported improving
today.
Derrick Worcester, 20, of
Mount Kisco, a sailor who po-
lice said drove the souped-up
car that crashed into the wom-
ems station wagon, also was
improving. All five remained on
the serious list at a hospital.
The car and the station
wagon crashed early yesterday
On a curve of Main street here.
Police were chasing young
Worcester, who was home on
leave. The women were return
ing home from a church school
meeting.
The youths passenger, Rich
ard Bellafato of Mount KiSco,
was killed. So were Mrs. Kath-
leen F. Greenwood. 80. of Bed
ford Hills, and a passenger, Mrs.
Dorothy Kirsch. "a, of Mount
Kisco. Mrs. Greenwood had
four children and Mrs. Kirsch
two.
The injured women, some
with broken bones, some with
head and face injuries, all badly
cut and bruised. are Mrs. Irene
Moles. SO. mother Of seven; Mrs.
Bettina d'Andrea. 43, mother
Of two; Mrs. Irene Acupa, 81,
mother Of four. and Mrs. Jean
McCabe, "a, mother of three.
Evening star., 1959-11-21
$1.18 Million Left
By Ex-Secretury

CHICAGO, Nov. 81 (AP).-
For 38 years Miss Carrie M.
Greenebaum worked as q pri-
vate secretary. Her salary was
in the range of that paid a
good secretary.
Miss Greenebaum saved and
invested.
She died November 8 at the
age of 80.
Her will was filed in probate
court yesterday along with an
estimate placing her estate at
81, ,180 900.
Raymond Rusnak, an attor-
ney who filed the will, said Miss
Greenebaum saved a portion
Of each pay check and then
made highly successful invest
ments with information she OBJ
tanned through her work as
secretary to Melville N. Roths-
! child, an investment banker.
Evening star., 1959-11-21

I should have put in with
Norris (Jim Norris, ex-presi-
dent Of the International Box
ing Club and I would have
been all right"
D'Amato's reference to being
brought in is uncleaf. since he
surrendered to oficers at his
lawyers once. H.s
D'Amato's managers license
already has been suspended by
the New York State Athletic
Commission for failing 10 show
up ct . hearing investigating
last June's Patterson-Ingemar
Johansson heavyweight fight in
Yankee Stadium In which the
Swede won the title. e
As q matter Of fact, the as
sistant attorney general had
asked the court TO set DANA
to's bail at $4,000 because
there has been q history Of
difficulties in securing the ap-
pearance Of this man."
DtAmato. who voyaged TO
Puerto Rico recently under the
name Of Carl Dudley, was re-
luctant to talk to reporters at
first. Asked where he had been,
he mumbled Newton, Conn, I"
the location of Patterson's
training camp. In another
humble he said they" knew
where he had been.
Patterson Upset
julius November, one Of
D'Amato's attorneys, said his
client was "a reputable business
man. not q criminal"
He viii appear when
wanted" November said. ITS
ridiculous, making fanfare out
Of this"
What about Patterson? Was
he upset at the turn of events? :?
YES" D'Amato answered,
but only because of me. A
long time ago I told him:
When you oppose powerful
people, anything can happen. "
The reference to opposing
powerful people was q pe at
Norris, with whom he hay been
feuding ever since Patterson
won the championship.
"What Norris Wanted"
I'm fact" he said when asked
about revocation of his man.
ayers license, that's exactly
what Jim Norris wants"
He said the return Patterson
Johansson fight should take
place between March and June.
But it's hard to say when, I"
he observed, because Of the
array Of opposition against me.
Patterson wants the champion
ship back. though. He's entitled
to . return match"
Evening star., 1959-11-21
Policy on Lutvio
Reoffirmed byU.S.

The State Department has
reasSured the American Lat
Wan Association that the Ma
tion's stand on Soviet liberation
Of Latvia has not changed
since an official policy an
nouncement by the late Secre-
tary Dulles earlier this year
In a letter to University of
Maryland Sociologist Peter P
Lejins, president of the Latvian
group, Foy D. Kohler, depart
ment secretary for European
affairs, reiterated Mr.. Dulles
assurance that "the people OF
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
are not forgotten"
The letter, marking the 4lst
anniversary of the Latviar
declaration of independence
noted that the United States
still aspires Ito see sovereign
rights and Self-government re-
stored to those who have been
forcibly deprived of them"
Evening star., 1959-11-21

primarily will be three big
foreign operations-the Ameri-
can-owned Standard Oil and
Texaco companies and the
BritiSh-owned Shell, Ltd.
During a seyen-hour session,
Fidel Castro's cabinet also:
Ratified q ban on the immi-
grafton Of Chinese and non
Chinese Asiatics.
Created q new tourist insti-
tute with authority to start
proceedings to appropriate any
property deemed necessary for
tourist development.
Approved a decree giving
prosecutors in military tribunal
trials the right to appeal the
decisions. The cabinet recently
re-established army tribunals
to combat growing opposition
to the revolutionary govern
ment. When the tribunals were
active during the first six
Evening star., 1959-11-21

months of Mr.. castro's regime.
SIS persons we're sent to death
before firing squads.
Concessions Curbed
Government sources said the
new petroleum law will put an
end to the practice Of issuing
exploration concessions which
carried no requirement to work
claims. They said the practice
resulted "in plain landholdins
and in the use of property for
purposes other than explora-
ton"
Exploration and exploitation
companies are required by the
new law to show proof that
actual drilling is under way
at their concessions. If they
can't, they lose the concessions.
The law imposes a so per
cent royalty on production
based on commercial rates.
ConceSSion-holders are re-
quired to turn over to the newly
created Cuban Institute of Pc
troleum all information on
their operations.
Exploration concessions will
be limited to about 10000
acres, which is far below the
acreage held by several COM
panieS.
Requests Cancelled
The legislation cancels all
future requests for exploration
and exploitation concessions.
Exempted are those involving
only the transfer of existing
concessions from an explora-
ton to an exploitation status.
Foreign reflneries supply
nearly all Of Cuba's petroleum
needs. The refinerieS use about
SO, 900 barrels Of crude oil daily
Most Of 1t is imported from
the companies operations ir
Venezuela.
Cuban oil production is esti-
mated at less than 500 barrels
daily.
The government has showr
an increasing interest in the
establishment Of state-ownec
refineries. Off1cialS complain
that under the present setup
Cuba is losing millions of dol
lars yearly in foreign exchange
Evening star., 1959-11-21
New PoIuris
Hits Torget
AtoOO
BY the Associated Press

The Navy has test fred ar
advanced version OF. the Polari:
missile. 1t whistled more thar
900 miles and landed in the
Atlantic right on target.
At the same time yesterday
at Groton, Conn.,, the Navy said
1t was delighted with the per-
formance of the atomic SUBJ
marine George Washington, the
first equipped for firing Polaris
rockets. The sub had been put
through a week of trials.
Rear Admiral william F
Raborn, chief of the Navy's
special projects ONCE, said he
can assure the American peo-
pie that by next fall the mis-
sile and the submarine will get
together and be operational."
The George Washington will
be commissioned December 81
Nine other PolariS subs are be-
ing built.
Admiral Raborn said the
Washington has fired dummy
SlugS while submerged, but he
gave no details. He called the
sub tests and successful Polaris
firing at Cape Canaveral, Fla.
q double success"
1t was the third firing of a
test Polaris designed to fly al
least 900 miles. The Washing.
ton will be equipped with mis-.
Siles capable Of 1000 to 1,20C
miles. Eventually they'll &c
l 500 miles. Each Polaris sub.
marine will carry Is missiles
Evening star., 1959-11-21
2 Explorers
Swap Tales
OF Arctic

Two arctic explorers. one
who went over the frozen
wastes by dog-sled and the
other who saw them from an
atomic submarine, exchanged
stories yesterday.
DR.. Vilhjalmur Steffansson,
of the old school, introduced
an arctic explorer of the atomic
age, Comdr. James F. Calvert,
skipper of the Skate, the
atomic submarine which broke
through North Pole ice on
March II, to National Geo.
graphic Society members.
Comdr. Calvert told the society
about his polar journey in a
lecture entitled up Periscope
at the Pole"
DR.. Steffansson, 80, said that
40 years ago he discussed with
Admiral Robert E. Peary the
advantages of exploring the
arctic by submarine. At the
time, Peary said he would
rather explore by airplane.
"It's often been thought thai
Peary and I disagreed about
the future of arctic explora.
tion," DR.. SteffansSon said
That isn't true. To me, the
submarine would supplement
the airplane. The airplant
would provide speedy transport
Of passengers and air express
The submarine would do thu
heavy freighting. They we're tt
be considered together. Bott
Peary and I we're in favor o.
both"
He said watching whales
break through the polar ict
convinced him a submarine
could do the same thing. Thii
is just what the Skate did earl!
this wear At the North Pole
Evening star., 1959-11-21
FREE ON $500 BAIL
Z D'Amoto Surrenders,
Bitter at His Arrest

NEW YORK. Nov. 81 CAP)-
Gus D'Amato, Floyd Patterson's
manager, who Is free on s2,50C
bail on a misdemeanor charge
shook his head In disbelief
, today.
"All the people I fought
against" he said sadly. "Thi:
is what should have happened
to them"
D'Amato, dapper in q gray
homberg. was talking about
being charged with violating
the general business law oi
New York State. He must stand
trial December IA.
He was accused of falling tc
respond last Wednesday to q
subpoena issued by the attor-
ney general to testify in a box
ing inquiry.
"Put In With Norris"
"Instead, " continued D'Amato
fthey brought me in. I wa
never arrested in my life.
know what ! should have done
Evening star., 1959-11-21

worth a quarter. They were
dirty and the paint was cracked.
They were like a lot Of junk
in my parlor.
II didn't like them, but I
didn't want to offend my
daughter-in-law.
When company came I
covered them with bed sheets" ="
Mrs. Hataburda's daughter
in-law is Mrs. Chester Hata-
burda, the former Maria Folio
who, as a war bride, had the
paintings shipped by the United
States Army from Italy to
Woonsocket In l945.
Art Authorities Wary
The Hataburdas now live in
California, where on Thursday
a press conference was called
in the Beverly Hills Office of
attorney Jerry Giesler by the
agent of the owners of the
paintings. The agent declared
the works are Italian Renais-
sance masterpieces worth pos
Sibly So to $40 million.
Art authorities were reluctant
to Join in the jubilation. They
suggested that more study by
experts and scientific tests are
needed to show just what was
found in the home of television
repairman Alfonso Folio.
Mr.. Folio. who came to the
United States from Italy sew
eral years ago. shares owner
ship Of the paintings with his
sister, Mrs, Hataburda, and
their brother, Antonio Folio Of
Naples, Italy.
Their agent, Charles di
Reno, called in Chicago art
reStorer Alexander Zlatoff- =
Mirsky, who says the paintings
were examined and authen-
ticated by Amadore Porcella,
whom he identified as an emf
nent authority on Renaissance
art.
Pointing up the. Skepticism
with which the art world
greeted the announced dis
covery, Taylor Curtis of the
Curtis Gallery and Library in
Pasadena said he examined
some of the paintings-he
couldn't. recall whether it was
three or five-lS months ago,
and:
They were fragmented, two
Evening star., 1959-11-21
Sterling Hayden
Sees Jail as Rest

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 81 (AP)
Il don't guess anybody likes
the idea of being locked up"
Actor Sterling Hayden told
newsmen. But I realize that
in my case it is possibility
OF course, / could use rest"
The actor was in court yes
terday for another legal row
with his ex-wife, Mrs. Betty
Ann Hayden. He faces a hear
ing January 4 on a contempt
charge. His ex-wife contends
he violated a court order for
bidding him to take the couples s
four children on a schooner to
Tahiti.
In yesterdays hearing, Mrs.
Hayden sought to regain Gus.
tody of the children, ranging
in ages from z to II.
Evening star., 1959-11-21
Warning
Issued on
Gas Heaters
BY the Associated Press

The Public Health Service
has issued an urgent warning
against q kind Of bottled gas
heater used in hunting and
camping trailers. Apparently
it has caused eight deaths,
of1cials said.
The heaters are called
"Thurm Heaters" the health
service said yesterday, and may
bear the model number "8M"
or "9MNS." 1t said a faulty de-
sign results IN a quick buildup
Of lethal carbon monoxide in
the small trailers La which they
are used. ,s
The service said about 1000
Of the units, made by the
Thurm Engineering Co. Of Elk
hart, Ind, have been sold and
installed in trailers in the last
18 months.
All eight deaths occurred in
Michigan. Three were women
who slept in a trailer while
attending a religious meeting.
The other flve were hunters
camping in the Michigan
woods. The Michigan Health
Service issued a warning last
Monday, and the Federal serv-
ice now has sent warnings to
all State health officers.
Another. larger heater made
by the same firm has not been
implicated in the deaths so far,
the service said.
Alvin S. Seifert, president of
the Thurm company, said that
on October 10 all manufac-
turers, dealers and distributors
were notified that, the model
must be modified. THE modi-
flcation has been made in most
cases." he added.
Evening star., 1959-11-21

thirds gone. They didn't ap-
peal to me in any way at all
I looked at them for about s
minutes. So far as was
concerned, they were not valu-
able works"
He said the paintings looked
old, but seemed to be copies
Of old masters.
Evening star., 1959-11-21
FOOTBALL

Continued from rage Ar1O
victory ties it with Texas
4-D.
The Longhorns, ranked nth
nationally, could get the Cot
ton Bowls host spot Il they
beat Texas Ann on Thanks
giving Day. They would be
conference co-champion with
Arkansas. but beat Arkansas.
1912 earlier in the season.
All three teams are con-
sidered prime bowl possibilities
elsewhere If they continue to
win. II
Georgia Ranked Sixth
Georgia, the A. P, polls sixth
ranked team, won the South
eastern Conference title last
week when 1t turned back Au-
burn, 1873. and remained un-
beaten in the conference with
six victories. The Bulldogs
have been defeated only BY
South Carolina of the Atlantic
Coast Conference. Georgia still
must play its bitterest rival,
Georgia Tech, November 28, but
the result will have no bearing
on the conference title nor the
Bulldogs hopes for a bowl
invitation.
Other SEC members also are
bowl hopefuls. Third-ranked
louisiana State GID faces
Tulane and may wind up in the
Sugar or Blue Bonnet Bowl.
Second-ranked Mississippi is
idle but also is q candidate for
the same bowls, while unranked
Tennessee and Alabama, meet
ing Kentucky and Memphis
State. respectively. hope to
improve their bowl status.
Seventh-ranked Penn State,
about to officially accept a
Liberty Bowl bid, winds up its
season against Pittsburgh, with
its 81 record against Pitts 5-4.
Big Eight Battles
Elsewhere, in the confer
ences, the Big Fights fight for
second place. is tied right to
the Orange Bowls host spot,
Oklahoma. the Big Eight
leader, can't return to defend
its crown, but could crush Iowa
States hopes today with. q VIC
tory over the Cyclones. Kansas
and Missouri, also tied with
Iowa State for second. play
each other.
Clemson can nail down its
Second-Straight Atlantic Coast
Conference title and open it
self to bowl bids, with a victory
over Wake Forest.
Penn, Ivy League leader. is
idle until Thanksgiving. but not
Dartmouth and Yale. both
harboring title ambitions. Dart
mouth meets Princeton. and a
victory here plus a Penn loss
would give the Indians their
second straight Ivy title. Yale
plays game No. 76 with Har-
ward, the Nations most nostal-
gic rivalry.
Other top games today in
clude:
EAST: Delaware at Buck
nell; Rutgers at Columbia;
Lafayette at Lehigh.
SOUTH: The Citadel at West
Virginia; Florida State at Flor
ida; Mississippi Southern at
Auburn: Virginia at Maryland;
North Carolina State at South
Carolina.
MIDWEST: Notre Dame at
Iowa; Holy Cross at Marquette;
Ohio State at Michigan: Villa
nova at Detroit; Nebraska al
Kansas State.
SOUTHWEST: Hardin Sim
mons at Arizona State; SMU al
Baylor; West Texas at New
Mexico State: Texas Western
at ARIZONA; New Mexico at All
Force.
FAR WEST: California al
Stanford: Montana at Idaho;
Colorado State at Brigham
Young; Utah State at Utah.
Evening star., 1959-11-21
New Cuban Law Curbs
Foreign Oil Interests

HAVANA, Nov. 81 (AP).-The Cuban government today
aimed another blow at foreign business interests by passing
sh law that win force oil exploration and exploitation
panies to work their claims or lose them.
The legislation. which follows tough minerals law
also sets production quotas for petroleum rnere Affected
Evening star., 1959-11-21
Rhode Island Tenement
Once Held Art Find

WOONSOCKET R. /. Nov. 20 (AP).-Those paintings
found in the home Italian immigrant California
which may not be worth millions dollars-hung
a Woonsocket tenement for about eight years.
Mrs. Joseph Hataburda told a reporter here:
Everybody who looked them didn't think they we're
Evening star., 1959-10-13
Moose LoIIo
May Rejoin
Rink Team

Moose Lallo. 37-year-old de-
fensemen who spanked the
Washington Presidents to the
Eastern Hockey League cham
pionship in 1957-5s. is recon-
sidering his decision TO retire,
according to Ray Miron
general manager of the club.
Lallo first announced his re-
tirement when contacted at his
home in Grand Rapids. Mich.
during the summer. Later he
promised to give the matter
further consideration. and his
answer Is expected this week.
The Presidents began train.
ing yesterday in Brockville, On
tario. under Rags Raglan
new player-coach. Twenty-Five
candidates reported for the
opening workout. including
Wally Kullman, Jean Leclerc,
Ken Davies, Bernie Cote, Doug
Howatt and Steve and Frank
Kuzma. all returnees from last
years team.
The Washington club will
play two exhibition matches in
Canada before opening the
league season October "a
against the New York Rovers
at Uline Arena.
Evening star., 1959-10-13

ponies IS hands and under, is
made UP Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Taylor's Johnny Reb
from Hampton. Va: Mrs. w.
H. Amoss' Bantam, from
Fallston, Md; and Mrs. Walter
Wickes' Blue Hill. from Nal.
vern, Pa.
Large-diviSion alternates are
Miss Gardner's Moonbeam,
from Friendly. Nd; Diedre
Symington's Silver Scuff from
Leesburg. Va; and Patricia
Gorrell's Chase Me, from Bel
Air, Md.
Small alternates will be
frankie Owens Fancy, Of
Nokesville, Va; Willard p.
Smiths Robin eHood, also from
Hampton. and Henry Godfrey's
Yankee Doodle, from Fairfax,
Va.
Ponies were chosen from all
corners Of the United States to
compete for the teams last
Sunday at Devon, Pa. on in
vitations from the American
Horse Shows Association. They
were judged 40 per cent on
conformation. 40 per cent on
ability to hack, and 20 per cent
on jumping ability, to conform
with the lesser emphasis placed
on jumping by British pony
fancierS.
Evening star., 1959-10-13
WITH THE
HIGH SCHOOLS
By DICK sLAY

The athletic plant at Sidwell
Friends School-now entirely
on the east side Of Wisconsin
avenue-was made complete
this fall with opening Of the
new $450,000 gymnasium.
The building probably will be
dedicated during Christmas va
cation and will be named fol-
Dave Kenworthy, a Friends
graduate who was killed in an
automobile accident several
years ago while attending Earl
ham College in Richmond, Ind
Dave starred in football, soccer
and track for the Quakers.
Del Norwood has returned to
the teaching staff at Washing
ton-Lee after pitching for the
Senator'S farm team at Char
lotte. Norwood succeeded Dick
Morton as WI baseball coach
|. A contributing factor to st.
Johns shutout Of DeMatha
three days ago was the play OF
260-pound Mike Fornili at de-
fensive tackle. Until Saturday
Mike had the reputation Of be-
ing fearful Of his own strength.
A welcome situation in area
scholastic football Is the un-
Evening star., 1959-10-13
PENN STATE, ARMY BOTH VICTIMS
!: WiId-Cord Sub Rule
/: Attacked by BIoik

use of separate units for offense
and defense each time the ball
changes hands, to the advan-
tage Of the college game from
l9a8 through 1852.
The colleges conceived the
two-platoon game and the high
schools and pros copied 1t. The
high schools kept 1t because II
gives more kids a chance to play
and reduces injuries due to IA
tigue. The pros retained 1t. be-
cause by keeping the best and
fresher man for the position In
play at all times, it makes for
the fastest. most crowd-pleasine
game. Yet the colleges aban-
doned it.
They must return to it. not
only for its benefits to the play
ers, but also because 1t offers
the best chance to meet the
ever-increasing popularity chal-
lenge Of the pro game. Our
Rules Committee had better
face facts and stop fence
straddling.
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