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Evening star., 1959-10-13
Dynamite Barge Adrift
HoIts Seowoy Traffic

MONTREAL, Oct. 13 (AP)
"A drifting bargeload of
dynamite spread terror along
Montreals busy shipping lanes
for nearly nine hours yesterday
and halted traffic on the st.
Lawrence Seaway.
With a watchman and 5000
pounds of high explosive
aboard but no engine, the barge
broke loose from its mooring at
BeauharnoiS.
Gusty winds and choppy cur
rents moved it around Lake st.
Louis for two hours before it
hit a sand bar near st. Ber-
nard's Island. Then it threat
ened to drift off the bar for
almost seven more hours be-
fore it was finally tied down for
the night.
Traffic also was halted across
the Canadian Pacific Railway
bridge between Montreal Island
and Caughnawaga, on the
south shore of the St. Law
renee River.
Police feared the barge might
shoot the Lachine Rapids and
slam into the railway bridge,
a vehicle bridge paralleling it
or the western entrance of the
seaway's Montreal section.
ut was bad," said the watch
man aboard, Stanley Moore.
II could feel the barge rolling
and shuddering. The water was
hitting very hard. 1 knew that
the dynamite could be exploded
by a sudden shock"
The runaway ended its voy-
age >about 100 yards of st.
Evening star., 1959-10-13
7 canister Firing
ReprisuI Denied

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Oct. IS
(AP).-An attorney for a
Memphis Teamster Union local
says Victor Noto was fired for
inefiiciency, not in reprisal as
charged in Washington by
union monitors.
Attorney Anthony j. ISABELLA
said monitors are free to in
vestigate Mr.. Noto's firing as
business agent of Local 667
when the choose.
He discounted charges made
Evening star., 1959-10-13
Brozil Ranks Third
In Sugar Production

RIO DE JANEIRO.-Brazil
produced more than 3 million
tons of sugar during 1858.
making 1t the worlds third
largest sugar-growing country.
Cuba was first with 81 mil
lion tons and the Soviet Union
second with 5.4 million tons.
Sugar production in the Con-
tinental United States during
the year totaled 2.6 million tons.
Evening star., 1959-10-13

Bernard's Island, which Is
owned and occupied by the
Roman Catholic Order of Grey
Nuns. Sister Marguerite Hudon
spotted the large dynamite"
sign across the side and tele-
phoned police.
The barge was to be towed
back to Beauharnois today.
The dynamite is for use on a
construction job.
Evening star., 1959-10-13

by the court-appointed over
seers Of the Teamsters that Mr..
Noto was the victim Of "un-
considerable reprisal" in being
fired by Stuart Hall. president
Of the 2,600-man local.
The monitors charged in
Federal court that Mr., Noto
was fired when the union
learned he planned to give
them information on Local 667
finances.
Evening star., 1959-10-13

Col. Nasser sometimes outdo
those Of the Reds. He has de-
scribed the UAR president as
a "tyrant dictator" and a
dwarf Hitler"
Evening star., 1959-10-13

"Automotive writers, generally calIous about new
ness, greeted Valiant with spontaneous applause"
-Washington Star
"More striking exterior more luxurious interior"
Wall Street Journal
Most sharply styled"
valiant bows in with STYLE"
Christian Science Monitor
The reaction here of automobile editors and news
men is that Valiant will receive widespread public
acceptance"
ST. Louis cIobe-Democrat
cts not often that skeptical newsmen so thoroughly
applaud presentation as they did that of Valiant"
Knoxville News Sentinel
"HigheStStyled of the new US. smaller models"
Detroit Free Press
valiant got rousing reception from 400 auto
writer's"
Los Angeles Times
"A highly styled car"
Mobile Press
valiant stands good chance of being one of the
most talkedabout vehicles on the road in 1860.
Style-wSe, it is in class of its own-and it has
plenty of class, too"
Pittsburgh Press
Evening star., 1959-10-13
NATIONS PRESS PREVIEWS
CHRYSLER CORPORATIONS NEW CAR

AN economy car, but the economy doesn't show"
Madison State Journal
valiant is more highly styled, heavier more pow
erful and faster -
-MiIwaukeeyournaI
The first impression of Valiant is of exceptional
styling, quality and overall good appearance =.
You'll wonder how it can be compettvey priced"
Topeka Capital
The beautiful job brought chorus of obs and
abs from the usually undemonStrative hard-boiled
writer's"
youngstown Vindicator
-. spaciousness crisp lines, completely fresh sill
houette exciting new car"
Phoenix Republic
Highly attractive lines :. thing of beauty"
Tacoma News Tribune
Beautifully packaged. surprisingly roomy inside
..Valiant is assured brilliant future in the 1860
car market"
FIT. LauderdaIe News
Interior dimensions are generous whinterior space
in several areas equal to fulSized cars Valiant is
attractive blend of fulIcar styling and compact.
car dimensions"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-15

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Evening star., 1959-11-16
Police Hunt Clues
In Miner SIuyinq

MURFREESBORO, Ark, Nov.
16 (AP).-Police today searched
what is termed North Americas
only diamond field for clues in
the Staying Of a mine operator.
Ellis E. Pagan. So, was found
shot once in the head early
yesterday, lying on a bed in a
shack on the Martin Mine,
which adjoins the Crater Of
Diamonds.
The two mines are part Of a
diamond-producing field that
has yielded several large. VAL
liable stones.
Police could find no motive
for the Staying. Deputy Sheriff
Charles Holder said the killer
placed the death weapon, a
pistol. in Mr.. Fagan's left hand
after the shooting.
This was determined because
Mr.. Fagan's right hand had
been creased by the bullet that
killed him. And he could not
use his left hand because of
arthritis. The gun had been
fred once.
A coroner's jury ruled out
suicide for those reasons.
Deputy Holder said Charles
Evening star., 1959-11-16
PriceCheatinq
InMeat Probed

NEW YORK, Nov. Is (AP).
"A city-wide investigation of
retail meat stores in a fight
against price cheating was an
nounced yesterday.
City Investigation Commits
sioner Louis Kaplan said dis
honest callers s. operating
mainly in low-income areas
have bilked housewives Of sew
eral million dollars a year
through scale rigging and other
tricks.
A Department of Markets in
spector and a union official
were arrested Saturday. Mr.
Kaplan said more arrests are
expected.
Mayor Robert F. Wagner
ordered the inqUry about two
months ago as a result of con-
sumer complaints to City Hall.
Mr.. Kaplan said Mayor Wag-
ner told him:
"Once and for all rid the city
Of these cheats and takers"
Arrested Saturday were Bert
Smith, 80, of Brooklyn, the
markets inspector, and Eman-
uel Lapidus, 40, of Queens,
president and manager of the
Salesman and Poultry Workers
Union. Mr.. Lapidus also is af-
filiated with the Amalgamated
Meat Cutters and Butcher
Workmen of America.
Mr.. Kaplan said it appeared
Mr.. Lapidus was a go-between
who assured butchers they
would not be bothered by mar
ket department inspectors.
He and Mr.. Smith were
charged with bribery, extortion
and taking unlawful fees.
Mr.. Kaplan said among
tricks used in cheating house
wives were hiding the face of
the scale with piles of ner-
chandise, pressing down on the
scale, and switching packages
of meat.
He said the investigation does
not concern Kosher markets at
this time.
Evening star., 1959-11-16
Woman Says She Gave
Blood for Cienfueqos

near Havana after reports that
Mai. Cienfuegos was injured
in a plane crash. She asked to
give blood for the major, whom
she knew personally.
The TRANSMISSION was made
in 80 minutes and Mrs. Maris
left with a receipt which said
she gave blood for Mai. Cien-
fuegos, one Of Premier Fidel
Castro's top revolutionary lieu
tenants.
She said she heard nothing
about Mai. Cienfuegos' condi-
tion afterward and left Cuba
for Miami at the request Of a
Cuban officer Wednesday. Mrs.
Maris said she went to Cuba
April % because Of interest in
the revolution and took a job
as medical technician and
teacher.
Premier Castro indicated in
a radio-television speech Thurs
day that the popular Mai. Cien-
fuegos disappeared in the
Atlantic Ocean of Cuba's north
central coast.
Evening star., 1959-11-16

MIAMI, Fla, Nov. l6 (AP)-
An American woman says she
donated blood directly to Mai
Camilo CienfuegoS while the
Cuban Government sponsored
a widespread search for him.
A copyrighted story in the
Sunday Miami News quoted
Mrs. Vani L. Maris, a 39-year-
old practical nurse, as saying
Maj. Cienfuegos lay apparently
near death during the trans
fusion November 5.
Mai. Cienfuegos, who disap-
peared October % en- route from
Camaguey to Havana in a light
plane, was mourned by the
Cuban Government Saturday.
Mrs. MariS could not be
reached for elaboration on her
statements in the story. She
was described as a native OF
South Dakota and former medi-
cal technician in Reading, Pa.
The News gave this account:
Mrs. Maris, wearing nuns
dress because it opened doors
for her, went to Camp Liberty
Evening star., 1959-11-16

the Cutters early Saturday
evening, before he and his wife
and three children went out,
He said that when they re-
turned about $3.50 pm. they
retired and heard no disturb
ance.
A classmate of Nancy's, Bob
Rupp, said he left the Clutter
home at 10:30.
The Cutters had two other
daughters - Mrs. Donald Jar
chow, %, Of Mount Carroll, III,
and Beverly Clutter, 20, a stu
dent nurse at the University Of
Kansas Medical Center in
Kansas City, Kans.
Evening star., 1959-11-16

and Mr.. Cutters throat was
slashed.
The victims we're slain by q
shotgun. Neither the gun nor
the weapon with which Mr..
Cutters throat was cut have
been found.
Police don't know who killed
the Cutters. They haven't de-
termined the motive.
House Not Looted
Nothing in the house was in
disarray. No valuables appeared
to be missing. Money which
Nancy had placed in an en-
velope for church lay on her
bedroom dresser alongside q
diamond ring.
The coroner, DR.. Robert
Fenton, placed the time of
death between II pm. Satur-
day and 2 am. yesterday.
Two of Nancy's schoolmates
Marry Ewalt and Susan Kid
well, found the bodies. The girls
customarily rode to church with
the Clutter family and went to
the house yesterday for that
purpose. When no one answered
TIN knock, the girls entered
the house,
Evening star., 1959-11-16
PHYSICIAN AT SO
HAS NO PLANS
FOR RETIRING

wAYNEsB URG. Pa.
(AP)-Dr. Lindsey s. Nc
Nicely. at 80 possibly the
Nations Oldest practicing
physician, gives no thought
to retiring.
who would take care Of
my patients?" he asks. He's
been practicing for almost
10 years.
DR.. MeNeely observed Of
fee hours as usual on his
s9th birthday Saturday. He
declined a proposed COM
munity celebration in favor
Of "just another day. at
his ofnce-home in nearby
Kirby.
Evening star., 1959-11-16
Community Leaders

The Cutters were community
leaders.
Mr.. Clutter was a founder Of
the Kansas Association of
Wheat Growers. He was a past
president of the National Wheat
Growers Association, president
of the Garden City Equity Ex-
change, adirector of the Con-
sumers' Cooperative. President
Eisenhower appointed him in
1854 to the Federal Farm Credit
Board. Mr.. Clutter declined re-
appointment two years later.
Nancy and Kenyon attended
high school in Holcomb, a viii
lage of 270 population a mile
from their home. Both were
honor students and Nancy last
week won the schools Good
Citizenship Award.
The family apparently had
been ready to retire when at
tackled. All except Kenyon were
in pajamas. The boy wore blue
jeans and a white T-shirt.
Isolated Home
The bodies of Mrs. Clutter
and Nancy were in separate
bedrooms. Mr.. Clutter and
Kenyon were found in the
basement.
The home, 7 miles west of
Garden City, is nearly a mile
from any through road. The
only persons living close by are
the family of Alfred Stoecklein,
who has worked IL years as a
farm hand for the Cutters.
Mr.. Stoecklein said he saw
Evening star., 1959-11-16
Cur ond Motive Sought
In SIoying Of Family Of 4

GARDEN CITY Kans. Nov. is (AP).-In farm home
far of path this vast wheat four members
respected wetodo family slain over the week end
Herbert Clutter his wife Bonnie As their 16yearo
daughter Nancy Mae and their 15-yearod Kenyon
bound hand and gagged All shot in the head
Evening star., 1959-11-16

G. Bard. 27, of New York, who
had been in the area for about
Is days searching for diamonds,
was arrested for questioning.
Evening star., 1959-11-16

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Milford chronicle., 1959-10-02
Among the guests was Hail Ben

Among the guests was Hail Ben
nett, Selbyville.
District Governor Constant J.
Briggs, New Castle, Del, paid his
official visit to the Georgetown
Lions Club at their meeting in
Grange Hall last Tuesday evening
The head of the 39 Lions Clubs
in Delaware outlined his objectives
for District 22-D for the coming
year.
He mentioned the growth and
size of Lions International, which
he said is the worlds largest SER
vice club. On July 81, 1859, he
pointed out, there were Lions Clubs
in 101 countries or geographical
locations of the world with total
membership of 590,495. Last year
S1S new Lions Clubs were organ
lied, including the new club. at
Townsend.
Mr.. Briggs reminded the mem
bers that their special mission is
the promotion of good government
and good citizenship, the develop
AAACAlt VI ClFlCs CuuCdJlOud1g cOCldl
and moral welfare of the commun-
ity and nation, and to create and
foster a spirit of generous consid-
Grafton among the peoples of the
world.
The Georgetown Fire Co., Inc,
is at work on its program for Fire
Prevention Week, October 4 to 10,
and has chosen for its theme this
year: make Sure of Your Tomor-
rows" and has prepared a state
ment on this subject for the public
education.
The statement was prepared by
the Educational Committee of the
company, which includes Fire Chief
Robert Vanaman, Jr., the Rev. DR.,
Thomas G. MuIligan, pastor OF
Grace Methodist Church and state
fire chaplain, and James B. Owen
principal of the Georgetown High
School.
An incentive pay" proposal foI
outside activities of the faculty
has been adopted by the board OF
education of the Georgetown Spe-
cial School District.
The plan has been under study
/ since Spring, with units based or
100 hours of service as the basis
Milford chronicle., 1959-10-02
GEORGETOWN
Mrs. Constance Brown
Phones Georgetown $500

The Georgetown Kiwanis Club
entertained the new members of
the faculty of the Georgetown
School at its regular meeting Tues
day evening in Grace Church Hall.
The program was arranged by
James Proudfoot, who introduced
the guests, among whom was Mrs.
Edna Purnell, a teacher at the
school for many years who will
now be guidance counselor.
New teachers introduced were
Mrs. Patricia Bounds, social stud
les; Morris De Frank, physical
education and science; Miss Janet
Gibson, English; Mrs. Mary C.
Polesteak, girls physical education;
Phillip r. Ranalli, instrumental
music instructor; Mrs. Kathryn NJ.
Roche, home economics; Mrs. Beth
T. Sylvester, English, and Miss
Mary Ann Culver, first grade.
MIR. Proudfoot presented DR..
Richard Deshimer, professor of Ed
ucation at the University of Della
ware. He is executive secretary of
the Delaware Study Council and
explained some of the aspects OF
the research being done by the
Council.
DR.. Deshimer pointed out some
of the reasons behind teacher
transfers within state boundaries
and between states. At the moment,
the Study Council is investigating
methods by which school districts
in Delaware are being financed. He
said that no final recommendations
have been made and the study is
continuing.
Other guests of the club included
David Green, former 1t. Governor
of the seventh district of Kiwanis
and Art Redner, newly appointed
music director for Sussex County.
A nominating committee for the
clubs slate Of 1860 officers and
directors was named, headed by
N. Eugene Campbell. The commit
tee will report a list of candidates
to the club body at next week. s
meeting.
District Gov. ]. Reynolds Pratt,
Smyrna, paid his official visit to
the Georgetown Millsboro Rotary
Club last Tuesday afternoon and
evening.
The local club has returned to
Masonic Temples for it's meetings
after a summer at the Indian Riy-
er Yacht Club.
In the afternoon, Mr.. Pratt met
with the president, Howard t.
Smith, the board of directors and
the committee chairmen.
He addressed the membership
following the club dinner, describ-
ing the activities of the main nat
i0nal committees Community
Work, International Service, Club
and Vocational Services. Then he
outlined some of the work which
could be done by the local club.
Milford chronicle., 1959-10-02

The plan is subject to review and
revision annually. An appropriation
sufficient to cover current faculty
assignments will be included in the
current expense budget.
1t was announced also that a
pilot study in educational TV is
undergoing revision at the Richard
Allen School in order to determine
the most efficient use of this new
venture.
Recommendations were received
at the September meeting to pro-
ceed with the opening of additional
space for parking adjacent to the
tennis court. This project was pre-
viously delayed because of the
drainage problem during heavy
rains. The contract for paving was
awarded to Walter Roach and Sons,
Georgetown. Plans for diverting
part of the excess water will be
postponed until catch basins are
installed on School Lane.
Carroll F. Beard, Inc, was awar-
ded contract to patch and repair
the combustion chambers in the oil
burners.
The contract for the supply of
milk for the cafeteria was awarded
to Clark Brothers, Salisbury, Md,
Sealtest milk distributors in this
area. Milk will be served in half
pint paper containers.
Formal approval was given for
late faculty changes, including the
appointment of Mrs. Ruth Mulford
to replace Mrs. Ruth Lingo, third
grade elementary teacher, and the
appointment of Mrs. Grace Owen to
continue as business education re-
Milford chronicle., 1959-10-02
CHIPS OUT MANGER

CLIFTON, N. ]. (P)-Alexander
Biczak, a butcher, has found an
unusual use for his old meat .cleav-
er.
When business is slow, Biczak
goes to work on an old meat block
in back room at his shop, chip
ping a manger out of plywood and
white birch branches.
The hangers depict the humble
environment of Christ's birth, and
Biczak, a religious man, says he
finds great satisfaction in building
them.
He now has some 200, he says,
and intends neither to sell them
nor to give them away indiscrimi-
nately. Instead, he plans to lend
them at Christmas time to churches,
hospitals and other institutions.
Milford chronicle., 1959-10-02

placement for Roy j. Ayres, re-
signed.
The board of education dinner for
the school staff was scheduled for
Friday, November 13, at $50 p. m.
in the cafeteria.
Evening star., 1959-02-06
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Evening star., 1959-02-06
WORDS, WIT AND WISDOM
By WILLIAM MORRIS

GiSors in 1893. Richards
meaning was that he, as King
of England, ruled by divine
mandate from God-and owed
nothing to the French against
whom he was battling. Incl
dentally. the British won.
Another common mistrans-
lation of the phrase, by the
way, is MY God, I'm rightp
Maybe you can help bring
peace to this family" writes a
deSpairing mother in Hacken-
sack, N. j. My son and my
husband have been arguing
about a sentence the boy had
for homework. 1t goes like this {:
Johnny is one of those boys
Evening star., 1959-02-06

who (talks, TALK for hours on
the phone
MY son says the correct
verb is talk (plural) because
it refers to boys My husband
says it should be talks (Sin-
gular) because it refers to
Jack My sons teacher says
the boy is right but my hus-
band says the teacher is a
knucklehead who got his job
because of the teacher short
age. He thinks you're fairly
bright, though, and agrees to
abide by your decision.
Thanks"
Call me "knucklehead," too,
dear sir, but your son and, his
Evening star., 1959-02-06

THE JACKSON TWINS
DAVID CRANE

Il was amused by your mock
translation of mems sana in
corpore sano' cts okay to
smoke Sanos in the mems
room) and it put me in mind
of another one" writes a reader
who asks that we not use his
name. MY father used to
translate 'Dieu ct mon droit'
as with the help of God and a
good right arm BY the way,
what does it mean?"
"Dieu ct mon droit" literally
means God and my right" It
is the royal motto of the kings
of England. Repeatedly it was
first uttered by King Richard
Occur de Lion at the Battle of
Evening star., 1959-02-06

teacher are clearly correct. The
subordinate clause beginning
with who" relates to and mod
ifieS the noun nearest it, boys"
Evening star., 1959-02-06
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-08-29

In the figures for July,
announced this week, the
agency said it had received
applications for mortgage
insurance covering SO units
and no dwelling units were
started under FILA inspec-
ton.
From Maryland. the agency
received applications for
mortgage insurance, cover
ing 1921 dwelling units, and
TIT were started under FILA
inspection; from Virginia,
applications were received
covering 2,174 units. and $40
units were begun under the
agency's inspection.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-08-29

The Prince GEORGES County
chapter of the Home Build
ers Association of MetropoN-
tan Washington will hear a
panel discussion on mort
gage money during the first
fall meeting at $50 pm.
Wednesday in the Oakcrest
Country Club, 6100 Marl-
boro pike, Hillside.
Jack Alfandre, chapter
chairman, said the speakers
will be: Henry BOuscaren,
National Savings & Loan
Association; L. Arnold
Schafer, vice president of
Weaver Brothers; d. o.
Nichols, Frederick w. Berens,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-08-29
Builders Report

and "Bill" Thomas, also Of
Frederick w. Berens.
4 i y
The effects of today's re-
search on the way that build
ings will be both heated and
cooled in the next few years
will be one of the topics for
discussion during the Build
ing Research Institutes Fall
Conference November II to
10 in the Shoreham Hotel
here.
4 + =
The Federal Housing Ad-
miniStration has starte d
breaking down its home
mortgage activity statistics
by States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-08-29

EdwuFd Carr developer community in the Springfield
be known West Springfield is building Shoe golf
$50 adjoining the 243oe subdivision. Here CIoyd
Albright seourse superintendent visitor
Of three made Iokes olons the with homes background
recently opened development Keene Mill
ohof miles from the Springfield Froneono interchange Shirley
hshwoy in Foifox County w. Richard Gomeo Six hundred
ponned Of which 81 under the first section.
% Of $500 homes hove been built port Of 1900 bought
by Mr. Corr in 1916 and under development since 1851.