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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-12-22

Dear Santa Claus,
am little boy two and one
half years old. l have tried to be
a good little boy for my age.
/ would like for you to bring me
a red tricycle., big red truck and
a red tractor.
Don't forget my Grandaddy and
Grandmother Bollinger. They take
care of me while mother works at
night. They have been good to both
Of us. Santa you can bring mother
a pair Of shoes.
Don't forget the other little boys
and girls like me. III tell mother
or grandmother to leave some cake
and coffee on the dining room
able BY the fire for you.
I'll do my best to be good until
Christmas and will be looking for
you on Christmas eve.
Yo,ir little friend.
Michael Anderson
R. /. Charlotte c. H.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-12-22
Y eterans Glued In
On Way To Report
Annual Income

The time is approaching when
annual income missionaries Of
Veterans and widows in receipt of
pensions will again be required by
the Veterans Administration In
checking these forms last year as
they were being returned to the VA
ii was observed that in many I'M
stances all benefits received from
the Social Security Administration
were being reported as income for
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-12-22
Letter, to Santa


Dear Santa Claus.
I have been a good girl
I want some closet. and some
gamea and a jewlry box Love,
Jackie
Gainesville
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-12-22
Cartersv

Leg bands from six Iranlan plea
SAINTS shot by hunters have been re-
turned to the Virginia game com
mission despite the fact that phea-
SAINT hunting is illegal in the state.
The Arizona post., 1959-02-06
Phoenix Center
Revomps Gym

PFIOENIX-A project to
convert the Phoenix Jewish
Community Center gymna-
sium into the Sam Hoffman
Youth Center has been an
nOunced here.
The Phoenix Jewish News
reports that the project will
cost between $4,000 and $75,-
900 and will be done by Mr..
Hoffman. The plan calls for
splitting the gym into two
levels with modern nursery
facilities, teen age g a m e
room, meeting rooms, lounge,
offices and an auditorium.
Several outdoor play areas
will be constructed to replace
the gymnasium.
The Arizona post., 1959-02-06
Nordic Conf ederat ion Leader jailed

George P Leggett, 81 year-old founder of Naz-
style United Nordc Confederation has begun serving
a sentence of up to five years in New York prison
on burglary charges. In Atlanta, George Bright
was acquitted in his second trial on charges OF dyna
miting the Atlanta Jewish Temple. Brght's lawyer
Reuben Garland sentenced to 40 days IN jail Tor
what the judge called "prejudicial remarks during
the trial Four other persons accused in the bombing
are awaiting setting of trial dates.
Discrimination in housing is the most persistent
expression of anti-Semtism, Benjamin H. Epstel1'
national director of Bnai Birth ADJ said in special
report He said in some cities realtors employ tactics
as "gentlemens agreements, quota systems and club
plans to carry out restrictive covenants. In Wash
ington John Shaikewitz national Jewish War Veterans
Commander, called President Eisenhower to in
vestgate reports that the United Arab Republic is
providing funds for the distribution in the US OF
hate literature defaning Jews.
The Arizona post., 1959-02-06
Egypt Gets Russian Subs

number of Russias most modern Soviet SUBJ
marines arrived in Alexandria last week, manned by
mixed crews of Egyptian and Soviet seamen. The
Canadian Jewish Congress has protested Torontos
plans for city election Saturday. The World
Jewish Congress has protested decree of the Lbyan
government dissoving the Jewish Community Council
of Tripotania, a Libyan province. Under new
Ttao-Arab pact Egyptian Jews who left the country
7,,r,,c, tho cuez crisis NAV now return DR.. Ma
hum Godmann president of the World Zionist Or
ganzation. told 1900 delegates of the European
Zionist Conference in Amsterdam that Israel should
end it's questioning of Jewish communities abroad
and accept them for what they are. Dr. Goldman
said the creation of Israel did not end the work of the
ZiOniStS =.
The Arizona post., 1959-02-06
SUR Is Filed
Over Diary Of
Anne Frank

LUBECK, Germany UT
A)-Otto Frank, father of
Anne Frank, has filed a
libel suit against a former
Lubbock high school teacher
who asserted that the fam
Gus Diary" was forged.
The suit is against LOthar
Stielau with libel, defama-
ton of the memory of the
dead, making false accusa-
tions and anti-Semitism.
The basis of the suit was
an article by Stielau, COM
pairing the Anne Frank
diary with that of Eva
Braun, Hitler's mistress,
and a serial on Queen
Elizabeth's engagements ap-
pearing in a German maya
zine.
The Schleswig Holstein
Ministry of Culture has sus-
pended Stielau, despite the
teachers assertion that he
was not motivated by dis
elimination in writing the
article.
The Arizona post., 1959-02-06
The Arizona Post
World Report
A Digest Of jewish World News

The Arizona Post S

Heavy downpours mingled with hail have brought
added relief to Israel recently hit by it's worst drought
in decades The remains removed the threat of water
shortage and possible rationing. However there has
been heavy loss in agricultural crops Drilling
operations for oil and natural gas in the center of the
Negev desert were begun last week by the PanIsrael
Oil Co., Inc. and the rael-Medterranean Petroleum,
Inc The Denver Golden Oil and Uranium Co. of Den
ver Colo, has contracted to drill five shallow test
wells.
The Israeli Knesset is studying bill to abolish
the "pruta" smallest coin, because of mounting na-
tion A total of 100000 persons in Israel will be
eligible for the Nov II elections. Cars built at the
KaiserFazer plant in Israel in for sharp critl-
cism by I. Arnon, government official who said the
cars not only 80 to 70 percent more expensive
than imports but their performance has been most
disappointing" {. i. A countryside strike of chemists
and pharmacists was called in Israel to seek higher
wages Schools in Israel have been ordered to
begin each day with five-minute period of psalm
singing.
The Arizona post., 1959-02-06

bloom, vice-president of the
Center Golden Age Club; Mrs.
jeanette Kaplan, N a t h a n
Abend, Miss Camille Bersu
and Mrs. Albert Hahn, group
worker.
THE CONFERENCE was
sponsored by the National
Jewish Welfare Board and
the Los Angeles Jewish Cen
terS Association.
A m Ong the resolutions
passed were:
1. Federal legislation to
provide health insurance for
senior citizens.
2. Full and free medical
care for retired persons.
3. Social security benefits
should be raised to meet the
cost of living.
4. Higher old age assist
ance, including aid for older
persons who are not citizens
of the US.
5. Federal subsidiZation of
social service agencies which
aid senior citizens.
6. Study and promotion of
low-cost housing projects for
senior citizens.
7. No fixed age should be
set for retirement. Persons
able and willing to work after
65 should be permitted to do
so.
8. Lower bus transporta-
ton charges for senior adults.
The Arizona post., 1959-02-06
Senior Citizens Ask
For Additional Aids

Tucson delegates who attended the first regional
ference for older adults held recently Los Angeles brought
back number of resolutions passed by the 400 persons in
attendance.
Attending the conference from Tucson Sol Rosen
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-27

unbrsaksbIS, with
Oasy.srip hondle. Zip.
Preef base and ne.
drip pouring spevs.
Ideal for rsfriperaslng
juices, watev, ese.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

81 billion a year as compared
with the present laws rate Of
SIS billion.
3. Expansion of the law TO
provide emergency assistance,
through grants Of surplus COM
modities at a rate up TO $3.50
million a year. to friendly peo-
plies to meet famines and other
emergencies or TO relieve
chronic hunger and malnutri-
ton.
4. Continued use Of surplus
commodities as payments for
strategic materials or commodi-
ties not produced in the United
States and for grants to public
and private agencies for school
lunch and other such programs
in this country.
S. A 10-year program Of
long-term supply contracts for
surplus United States commod-
tiles with interest not to exceed
ga per cent, payable in dollars,
services. strategic or other ma
terials over a period Of 40 years.
6. Grants of surplus COM
modities over a period of five
years to food-deficit countries,
under agreements. to help
them build up minimum food
reserves.
7. Negotiation of agreements
to establish in friendly coun-
tries nonprofit foundations to
foster and promote research,
education, health and public
welfare through the use Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
|FoOd-for-Peace
Program Asked
by Humphrey
by the Associated Press

Senator Humphrey Demo-
crat of Minnesota. formally
proposed today a five-year
food for peace program" to
make available surplus agri-
cultural commodities for a
variety Of new uses abroad.
In a speech prepared for the
Senate. he said that ''in this
shrunken world, the growing
contrast between our greatest
wealth and direst need warps
our perspective, threatens our
survival. pnd cffends our m
stincts as brothers Of all men,"
The seven-page bill, in which
he was Joined by nine other
Democratic Senators. including
Senator Kennedy of Massa-
chusetts. proposed:
/. Establishment of a peace
administration in the executive
Office Of the President under a
peace food administrator.
2. A 1ive-year program of
sales of United States surplus
farm commodities abroad for
local currencies at the rate of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

Mr., Mccray said the Negro
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

has proved his mettle in every
area Of activity" under adverse
circumstances.
But he has remained the
pawn. the whipping boy. the
human being others consider
as an afterthoueht," he said.
Born in Florida and raised
in South Carolina, Mr.. McCray
is employed by the Afro-Amer-
lean newspapers with head
quarters in Baltimore, Md, but
his articles are seen in the
South Carolina edition only.
Appearing yesterday before a
House Judiciary Subcommittee.
Mr.. McCray said "All sections
of America-the South. North.
East and West-need to get out
of the slave trading business.
All sections are guilty Of trad
ing the Negro politically"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
BY tn. Associated Press

Senator Case. Republican Of
New Jersey. said today Congress
should enact a clear statement
in support Of the school deseg-
Iregation decisions" and back
its statement with some ac-
tons.
He said one such action
should be the adoption Of new
procedures designed TO bring
about desegregation through
the use of Cancellation and
technical and financial assist
ance."
Such procedures. he said, are
embraced in a bill introduced
by Senator Douglas. Democrat
of Illinois. Senator Case is one
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
MoiseyerReprimonded
For Pro-U. S. Remarks

NEW YORK, April Is (AP).-
The Soviet government was re-
ported today to have repri-
manded Igor Moiseyev, the
dance troupe director. for
speaking well of life and cul-
ture in the United States
He also was warned to weigh
his words in the future, but
there was no indication that
there was any punishment.
The incident was reported
by the New York Times, which
attributed it to persons recently
arrived from Moscow.
The Bolshoi Theater Ballet
recently arrived here and will
make its American debut to-
night, but there was no indi-
cation that this group was the
source.
Mr.. Moiseyev, who toured the
United States with his own
dance group last year, was said
to have been shocked at the
censure. He is one of Moscow's
leading artistic personalities,
and also is choreographer for
the Bolshoi group.
"Mr. Moiseyev's official crit
les apparently wanted to dis
courage contradictions Of So
Wet propaganda about the
West and to prevent future
publicity in the West about ex-
cessively favorable Russian re-
actions" the Times said.
Spoke in Moscow
Mr.. Moiseyev, after his
United States tour, addressed
an invited audience of 500
actors, dancers. musicians and
writer's in Moscow December
IL on "The Cultural Life OF
America"
"Mr. Moiseyev enchanted h1s
listeners for 312 hours" the
Times said. with humor, good
grace and insight, he hailed
modern United States drama
music and art. He praised the
quality and scope of culture at
presentations availa BILE to
Americans. He complained
about gaudy advertisements
and movies.
1.-THE burden of his message
was that even relatively we'll
informed Soviet citizens in the
aartistic world had been badly
misinformed about the state
of culture and life in the
United States"
Reports of the talk reached
Washington, where officials re-
sponsible for cultural exchange
programs with the Soviet
Union were heartened The
Times carried a summary OF
the Moiseyey talk in a WASH
ington dispatch January 10.
within a few days of pub
LEGATION of the article" the
Times said, Mr.. Moiseyev was
summoned to the Office of Nj
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

istration records and to grant
authority for the Attorney
General to inspect them.
3. Enactment Of a bill TO
outlaw the obstruction Of Fed
eral court orders in school
cases.
A Negro newspaperman from
Columbia, S. c.. also pleaded
for civil rights legislation.
In a prepared statement.
John H. McCray told the leeis-
lators the Negro doesn't want
patronizing. a handout here
and there and to be advised
continuously to trust, wait and
pray"
Negro citizens" he said. "are
grownups but few americans
realize it."
Called a pawn"
Mr.. McCray said the Negro
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

ting classes and finally quitting
to go to work.
Reloaded Twice
She fired IS shots from her
.38-caliber target pistol at point
blank range into Mr.. Norry, re-
loading twice.
After that Il felt better men,
tally. like it was a great burden
lifted of me-" Rosemarie TOLD
Jail matron Esther Brown. q
have !! !, no bag memories about
She lived at home with her
mother, her father, who is q
| glaSSworker, and three younger
brothers, 9 to 10 years of age.
Painstaking detective work
traced the fatal bullets to her
IA work crew recovered the
death weapon and some bullets
from a sewer the girl pointed
out as she went with officers
yesterday to re-enact the STAY
ing.
Returned to the County Jail
she will be charged today with
murder. Toward Hartley, CHIEF
terminal district attorneg, said
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Birth Rate PeriIs
Formosu Economy

TAIPEI, Formosa, April l6
(AP) The excessive fertility"
of the Chinese threatens to
wreck FormoSa's economy. says
Nationalist government official,
DR.. Chang Monlin.
Launching a campaign for
birth control, DR.. Chang said
FormoSa's annual birth rate Of
$4,000 must be curbed or the
islands 10 million residents will
be at least doubled in 20 years,
Twenty million dollars a
year is needed to provide
enough rice, clothing and class
rooms for each years crop OF
100000 babies as they get older,
the official estimated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

local currencies obtained in the
sale of surplus commodities.
In addition to Senator Ken
nedy, Senator Humphrey iden-
titled the other sponsors as
Senators Carroll of Colorado,
Hart of Michigan, Mccarthy
of Minnesota, MCGEE of Wyo-
ming, Monroney of Oklahoma,
Morse of Oregon, Murray of
Montana and Proxmire of
Wisconsin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
footed Too Much

KENOSHA. Wis. (APl A
nursery rhyme led to the down.
fall of Erwin Ehnow. He was
fined $40 and costs for con-
tinuouSly footing his auto horn,
which played the tune Mary
Had a Little Lamb"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Blond in Killing Called
Just q Scared Girl

REDWOOD. Calf. April 10
(AP).--A chubby. ls-year-old
blond who said yesterday she
fired 10 bullets into a young
gardener because Of an urge
to kill is "just a scared girl to
q psychiatrist.
DIR. Walter Rappaport, chief
Of a State mental hospital.
talked with pony-tailed Rose
marie BIorkland a few hours
after she told Sheriff Ear. B.
Whitmore she killed August
Norry. 20. February l as the
gardener dumped his grass cut
tings up in the hills"
Il wanted to see If I could
commit a murder and not have
1t on my conscience" Miss
Bjorkland, a clerk-typist, was
quoted by Sheriff Whitmore.
'I've felt better ever since I
killed him."
Obsessed by Urge
Mr.. Norry, married and ex-
pecting to become a father, was
only a casual acquaintance VINO
happened along when she was
target practicing in the hills
near her DAILY City home, Just
south Of San Francisco, she
said. An urge to kill that had
obsessed her for at least two
years became impossible to
control when Mr.. Norry APP
peared in the target practice
area in his car, she related.
Rosemarie, a scared girl to
DR.. Rappaport. was "a lone
wolf" to Mrs. Madeline Ochoa,
head clerk of the San Francisco
publishing company where they
worked.
She took her coffee breaks
and lunches alone, but some
times Dragged about being
handy with a knife. Mrs. Ochoa
said. Other employees said she
carried a knife in her purse.
To school authorities. Rose
marie was a problem, trans
ferred among three high
schools for drinking and cut
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Asks U. S. Action

Senator Case Endorsed legis-
lation proposing to write into
law a provision stricken from
the 1857 Civil Rights Act
passed by Congress. This would
have provided authority for the
Attorney General to file suits
in the courts for preventive
relief in school cases.
Senator Case also urged:
/. A two-year extension of
the Civil Rights Commissions
authority.
2. Legislation to insure the
preservation Of local voter reg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Case Urges Congress
To Back Desegrgotion

Of the measures co-sponsors.
The Senator voiced his views
in testimony prepared for the
Senate subcommittee on consti-
tutional rights.
There is increasing public
public recognition" Senator
Case said. "that we cannot rely
solely upon private law suits
to bring about about school
desegregation litigation is
expensive. It exacerbates ILL
feeling between the parties.
And it does not afford the fiex-
Utility which is possible in a
negotiated settlement outside
the courtroom"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16

lkolai A. Mikhailov, the Minis
ter of Culture. Persons who
have had firSt-hand accounts
of the interview report that
the minister expressed concern
that the photographers lee
ture lacked balance.
Consider implications"
"Mr. Mikailov also is said to
have warned Mr.. Moiseyev to
weigh his words in the future
and to consider the larger i'm
IpIications of excessively favor
able commentaries about capt.
talistic and specifically Amer
lean society"
1t said Mr.. Moiseyev ex-
pressed disappointment with
the fact that such reprimands
and controls and loyal Soviet
artists were still felt to be nee
lessary. f"
A second talk to have been
given by Mr.. Moiseyev was post
poned indefinitely. the Times
said.
The newspaper said recent
Soviet visitors to the United
States ''have taken greater care
to balance their reports. pos
ISibly on instruction from the
Ministry" 1t added:
/ Their written an doral re-
ports, after the Moiseyev Incl
dent, were close to the current
Soviet line, namely that Amer
leans are a warm and hospit-
able people with a rich culture
but are often depriced of po-
litical and cultural self-expres-
sion by archaic institutions that
favor the rich"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-16
Reloaded Twice

ting classes and finally quitting
to 60 to work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-25
Chicago Vote
CrushesG.0.P.

CHICAGO, Feb. rs (AP)-
Democrats crushed Republicans
in yesterdays city primary
election. tightening their al
ready firm command of City
Hall.
In one Of the highest primary
votes in more than 90 years.
the Democrats, headed by
Mayor Richard j. Daley, out
voted the Republicans by more
than 6 to l in the mayoral
race.
In the aldermanic contests.
As Of the city's so councilmen
with support of the powerful
Democratic organization, were
elected.
Republicans failed to win
even single council seat in
wards where there we're con-
tests.
The one Republican who won
Observation-Disclosures j. Bob
ling Of the 7th ward-waS I'M
opposed and had Democratic
as well as Republican backing
The only Democrat defeated
was Allen H. Dropkin, who lost
to an independent, incumbent
Leon NJ. Despres, of the 5th
ward.
In three other wards, Demo-
Gratis forced G. o. P, incum-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-25

bents into runofis in the April
Y election.
The Democrats, who since
1881 have held control of most
of the city's major Offices, in
GLIDING mayor, were jubilant
over the returns. but they APP
parently were not too happy
at the small turnout.
About 40 per cent OF the
city's 1885, 224 registered voters
went to the polls. Mayor Daley,
in a prediction statement, had
urged a turnout of some IT'S, 900
voters.
Final returns showed Mayor
Daley, who is 81, received 472,-
1873 votes, which was So per
cent of the total votes cast for
Mayor.
His Republican opponent,
Timothy Sheehan, 49-year-old
former member Of Congress
who had expected some 10000
votes. wound up with 70,272.
Their opposition in each case
was Lar (America First) Daley.
who polled 42,842 votes in the
Democratic primary and 1884
in the Republican. Mr.. DAILY
for 20 years has been a candi-
date for city, State and national
Offices and never has won.
Despite the poor Republican
showing, Mr.. Sheehan said.
Voters controlled through the
vast patronage of the Demo-
cratic machine came out Tues
day, but few others. There was
no evidence of grass roots en-
thusiasm for Daley. We haven't
begun to fight"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-25

Inc, Downey, Calf, under a
100000 contract.
3. Small rockets, called
XM-19El, attached TO the side
Of Little Joe to provide aSsur-
ance that the latter will attain
the desired initial acceleration.
Thiokol, Inc, Huntsville, has
the $4,000 contract for these.
Little Joe will be used. per-
haps at Wallops Island. Va, as
well as at Cape Canaveral,
Fla to send prototype or sam
ple-model space capsules high
into the sky.
NASA said this work would
shed light on launching and
other problems that might
later develop with the manned
capsule in the Mercury satel-
lites. Other problems with
which the test flights may help
include the space-fiight
phases, the re-entry into the
atmosphere, and the recovery
Of the space capsule.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-25
New Little Joe Rocket
To Fire Space Capsules

Sergeant ballistic guided
rockets. The Sergeant, 30 feet
long. in its military version is
the atomic warhead successor
to the 75-mile-range Corporal
guided missile. It is produced
by Sperry Gyroscope Co., Salt
Lake City. The Army Ballistic
Missile Agency. Huntsville, Ala,
has a $2.2 million contract to
produce the clustered rockets,
known as TX-3320 and TX
1922, for NASA.
2. A casing. transport vehi-
eles and launcher, to be pro-
duced by the missile division
Of North American Aviation,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-25
BY the Associated Press

Details Of a new rocket, the
Little Joe, were made public
today. 1t will be used in an
early phase Of the Mercury
manned satellite project.
Little Joe is similar in name
only TO the Army's Little John,
a long range artillery rocket
familiar to many a CT. Little
Joe's functions will be scien-
tific, not military,
The National Aeronautics
and Space Administration dis
closed that Little Joe will be
composed Of:
/. A cluster OF four Army
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-25

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SOles. Regularly s7.95 --- Now So
~ Pairs Nationally Famous Shoes. Regularly
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Discontinued Styles, Odds and ends.
Broken Sizes and Some ShOpWOrn