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The people's voice., 1959-02-13

work proceeded in businesslike man.
ner until Wednesday afternoon. |
think it is safe to say never have the
rule books seen so much service.
also think it is safe to say Ander-
son. Battin. Felt and Gerard keep
them under their pillow at night to
dream up some new angles to waste
the time of the session.
At this point it looks as if Re-
publican leadership in the House
wants to be able to go home and say
this is the worst legislature ever to
come to Helena. They want it to
be one of few, if any, accomplish
ments. and whatever contribution they
can make to that end they make will
ingly and freely, with planned fore
thought.
They have also made many state
ments about what the Democrats are
going to do and not going to do in
the matter of finances, and all of it,
they say, is bad. They have been able
to keep themselves in the headlines
by announcing their willingness to
save the state if the Democrats will
turn the job over to them. They will
point to valiant attempts to save the
state when they go home after March,
such as their abortive attempt to
amend a bill passed at the last ses-
sion.
Following one time consuming fra
cas- Pat Gilfeather said, Democrats
are here to do a job. Republicans do
not have any responsibility. They do
not have any committee chairman
ships. So while the Democrats sit up
nights trying to save the state, Re
oublicans sit up at night thinking up
schemes to make headlines.
The Minority Leader has referred
% the 'steamroller coming out of the
garage, with or without benefit of
lriver'', when Democrats object to
debate by moving the prev
Gus question or by objecting to hav-
ng votes explained, but it is evident
hat this could go on till summer un-
ess halt is called someplace.
Everyone is paying for the time
tactics. Macdonald and
;erovski think this is a serious job
hey have to do, and to meet the dead
ines prescribed by law they will keep
he House in session Saturdays and
sundays if necessary. We have been
Saturdays already, and it
ooks like it will be Sunday, too, from
ow on.
For heavens sake! Somebody pick
p the rule books.
P.S. Thursday 1 just found out
here will be night sessions as long
S necessary to get the work done.
ihen you pick EN- up, burn them, hey!
The people's voice., 1959-02-13
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
By GRETCHEN G. BILLINGS

and create a fight so you will get
free publicity, too?
In the first place we don't care if
these guys read the VOICE, or not
we are writing for our subscrib-
ers who aren't here to see and hear
what is going on. Besides, when Re-
publicans were the majority, they
wouldn't even let our paper boys sell
on the floor of the House, and nobody
stuck up for us, so l wouldn't want
to take a chance on having my feel
ings hurt, see.
Rep. Kermit Daniels (D-PowelD
tipped over in his seat Tuesday, prob
ably because he had his feet too high
on his desk, and after he gained his
composure he suggested seat belts
be provided. Wednesday when he ar
rived at his desk he had been provided
with one of those monstrosities that
belongs in a throne room equipped
with a seat belt.
I have decided the name of the
soap opera l have been attending
every day for the last 40 days could
be entitled HAVE RULES WILL
ARGUE.
Two days this week for the first
time, things were fairly quiet and
The people's voice., 1959-02-13

A Major Step Backward


lowered qualifications for the position of executive director of
the State Board of Health.
be licensed Montana but
specialized training in the public health field
Should HB 400 be favorable legislative consideration
Board since he would not be required to license
to practice Montana His medical diploma could be
ard school He could be product of the twoyear medical mills
| of Hitler Germany.
What people generally realize is that public health
most comprehensive all divisions medical
public health department the responsibility
the health the zenry from whatever the danger of epidemic
may arise and to foster preventative medicine and health
Unlike the medic whose speciality example public
DOCTORS particularly the executive head public depart
how to set broken appendix prescribe
particular aimen another
the comprehensive
out and improve the general health
the people of a state
From another angle financing having
the head of the State Department Public Health
conerant of funds available public health
Many of these funds of federal The
grounded the executive officer the public health
indicates
the we'll the public health doctor trained for
third step backwards of HB 400 would likely
hes IN the area OF qualified public health personnel subordinate
Montana
and keeping quality personnel the public health primarily
because salary schedules low with
states and
public
less than his subordnates will become
the services of dedicated public health specialists
This knock the
health program in opinion most unwse We hope the
assembly will reach similar conclusion
(For health dpar
ment responsibility in Montana
Health =" page s.
The people's voice., 1959-02-13

lem igty-responded the selfish demands of industry
that the bill be killed.
But thing has been accompshed-more people are
Of the growing air contamination problem than
before. Awareness breeds
Another session. legislation be permitted
fade by routine adoption of "do not pass committee
report
Montana MUST have effective control legislation. This
should definitely be of the issues of the 1860
details the air pollution problem nationwide
Air Pollution Now A National Problem" three
Lower Qualifications For Public Health Officer
The people's voice., 1959-02-13

: Morrison committee treated this prob
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-03

BY q board Of trustees appointed
BY the President subject %
Senate confirmation. These
trustees would appoint q direc-
tor who In turn would select
members Of the academy.
"rhey would be persons Of
demonstrated ability" he said.
adding:
This billion dollars worth Of
brains would cost little more.
I suspect. than the sums spent
on shoelaces for the armed
services"
Senator jackson said details
OF his proposed organization
would be outlined when he In
PRODUCES the bill later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-03

Senator jackson. Democrat
Of Washington. said last night
he win ask Congress TO estab-
lish an All-American team Of
thinkers 10 help plan cold war
strategy.
Senator jackson outlined his
proposal In a speech prepared
for a dinner Of the American
Society Of International Law
At the Mayfiower Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-03

independent Academy Of Ma
tional Policy aims at nlllng this
gap.
Senator jackson said neither
the President nor the National
Security Council Is equipped for
or has time 10 do basic. across
the-board. long-term think
ing"
He said the proposed acade-
my would aid the President and
the security council by provid-
ING background and ideas for
policy making.
Would Have Trustees
Senator jackson said the
academy should be controlled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-03

losing ground in one vital
strength. economic capahility.
area after another-military
scientific capacity. political inn
pact. and psychology influence"
Wants National PolIey
II believe that our main diff
ficulty Is that we do not have a
national policy for the contest
with the Sino-Sovite bloc" he
said.
Although there are many
worthwhile plans and ideas IN
this country, Senator jackson
said. they fail 10 get 10 the
top level Of Government for
decision"
He said his proposal for an
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10 win be cosponsored BY Led
lerle Laboratories Division,
American cyanamid Co.
Or. Edmund L. Dubois. OF
the University OF Southern
California and director OF the
collagen Disease Institute. will
speak on "collagen Disease
the Overlooked Diagnosis" at
10 am.
He viii be followed by DR..
Isadore Dyer. Of the Tulane
University School OF Medicine,
on "Hystereetomy-when and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-03

Why: Or. Carl Q, FISHER.
Hahnemann Medical College.
"Infrequently Recognized Dis
eases OF Childhood; DR..
Michael J. Lepore. Columbia
University. The Malabsorption
Syndromes; DR.. Edward l..
Bortz. Lankenau Hospital. Phil
adelphia. what Medical Sci
ence Is Doing About the Aging"
and DR.. Harry +. Bowling. Uni
versity OF Illinois College Of
Medicine. Broad Spectrum
Antibiotics After 10 Years"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-03
Physicians Here
Set for Briefinqs

Washington Metropolitan
Area physicians viii go back
10 school" Thursday 10 attend
brienngs ON new developments
In medicine at a symposium on
clinical medicine at the statler
Hotel.
The day-long symposium win
be sponsored by the District
Chapter Of the American Acad-
envy Of General Practice. the
Maryland Academy Of General
Practice and the American
Medical Women's Association.
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Jackson Urges Tenn
For Cold War Strotegy

This would not be a group
of armchair experts or an
advisory body Of elder states
men," he said. This would
be q team that Il on the field.
not In the stands-an ALI
American team Of thinkers"
The Senator did not sue-
eest any names for such 9
panel.
Senator jackson pictured the
United States and It's allies as
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06
Group to Offer
Food to Needy

Thanksgiving baskets filled
with food for needy families
will be distributed by the Mount
Olivet Civic Association, the
association decided last night.
Plans were also made for a
wider circulation Of the associa-
TONS newsletter, which now is
being sent only to association
members.
George E. Lewis, staff men,
Der of the Washington branch
Of the Urban League, was the
guest speaker, He explained the
various functions of the league,
saying that while the NAACP
can be compared to the heavy
artillery in the battle for civil
rights, the Urban League is the
infantry. 1t holds the ground
which has been gained"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06

More Northeast
Buses Advocated

The Northeast Council, Of
Citizens Associations last night
asked the d. C. Transit System
for more buses running at
closer intervals in its area.
In particular the Brookland
No. 80 to Sargent road and the
Fla to Avondale were cited as
being overcrowded. 80
William X. Norwood, guest
speaker, explained to the group
the workings of the District
Federation of Citizens Associa-
tons, Of which he is president.
The meeting was conducted
by Leonard P. Ousley, president
OF the council, at the twelfth
police precinct, Seventeenth
street and Rhode Island avenue
NE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06
Juvenile Officers
Plan Homecoming
For Evelyn Rude

Nine-year-old Evelyn Rude,
the Hollywood actress who flew
to Washington to boost her
career, returns home tomorrow
to face an inquiry by juvenile
authorities.
American Airlines officials
said she was booked for takeoff
at noon from Friendship Air.
port.
Her greeting party in Los
Angeles will include an officer
of that city's Juvenile division,
according to Police Chief VIII
liam H. Parker, the Associated
Press said. He limited his mer
will try to find out whether
Miss Rudie's unannounced de-
parture from home Wednesday
was a publicity stunt. It l;
against the law to make a false
report In Los Angeles.
Miss Rude says she few Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06
Planners Hail
Stones Design Of
Cultural Center

The National Capital Plan
ming Commission gave unani-
nous, if unofficial. approval
yesterday to plans for the Ma
tional Cultural Center. The
plans will be made public later
this month by President Eisen-
hover.
Commission Director William
E. Finley said after yesterdays
closed session that architect
Edward Stones plans, including
some rather unusual ideas, "
were received with great en-
thusiasm and admiration.
When released by President
Eisenhower" Mr.. Finley said,
I'VE envision that plans for this
project will be received with
great acclaim. 1t is a real land
mark for the entire Nation"
He revealed that the COM
pleted center will be larger than
the National Gallery Of Art,
and added that it will be beau
tifully done"
The center will be located on
the banks of the Potomac River,
near the intersection Of New
Hampshire and Virginia ave-
nueS NV.
In other action, Washington
businessman Claud w. Owen
was reelected vice chairman
of the commission.
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Baptist Union
Sponsors Services

The Baptist Student Union
Of the District area will sponsor
two special services tomorrow
and Sunday.
Tomorrow's service at 8 pm.
in the Memorial Chapel on the
Maryland University campus
will honor DR.. and Mrs. David
Dorr, Of Mount Rainier, Md,
who have gone to GAIA as
Southern Baptist Medical Mis-
sionaries. Mrs. Dorr was presi-
dent of the Baptist Student
Union while a student at the
university.
DR.. Bill Cody, personnel d.
rector of the Southern Baptist
Foreign Mission Board, Rich
mond, Va, will be guest speaker
at the service.
Miss Jane Ray Bean, director
of the Department of Interna-
tional Student Work, Southern
Baptist Convention, will be
guest speaker at the Sunday
service at IL am. in the Ma
tional Baptist M e m oria
Church, Sixteenth street and
Columbia road NV.
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Washington to see Mrs. Eisen-
hover. The actress said she
hoped to boost her career with
such an interview, but the First
Lady was unavailable"
Miss Rudie's Washington
host, Jacob Mogelever. a Treas
ury Department publicist, said
the girl has been sightseeing
and shopping with his family
since her arrival.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06
Sammy Davis, Jr., Set
To Wed White Dancer

-Loray White. after a marriage
that lasted less than a year.
They had no children.
The song-and-dance man
said the wedding is scheduled
for around the first Of the year
in Canada. The couple plans to
live here.
Mr.. Davis met the dancer
while he was in Montreal for
a night club engagement and
Miss Stuart was appearing in
a local revue.
I'VE went to coffee shops
mostly and just sat and
talked" Joan said in Toronto.
I'VE found we had lots in COM
mon."
The dancer said she and Mr..
Davis kind Of hit it OF right
away"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06
School Boundary
Changes Asked

The Capitol Hill Southeast
Citizens Association last night
recommended that the boun-
daries of Brent Elementary
School be extended. This move
would put the majority Of Capt.
toll Hill area students in one
school. The Capitol Hill dis
trict now is divided into four
elementary schools. The meet
ing was held at Hine Junior
High School. Wallace McGre-
gor, association president. pre-
sided.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06

HOLLYWOOD, Nov. s (AP)
Sammy Davis, jr.. negro en-
tertainer. announced yesterday
he plans to wed Joan Stuart,
2l-year-old white dancer of
Toronto. despite her parents
objections.
Mr.. Davis, 80, said II have
never met Joan's parents. nor
have they given me the OPP
portunity to speak to them on
the telephone"
The girls mother, Mrs. John
Stuart. said in Toronto:
Naturally we don't approve.
I've known about it but I don't
approve. I don't know what's
happened this time. She's only
known him about 10 days."
Mrs. Stuart said she and her
husband are members of the
United Church of Canada and
had hoped Joan would marry
a man of her own religion and
color. Davis is a recent convert
to Judaism.
Mr.. Davis recently was di-
vorced by a Negro dancer,
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Nobel Winner Too Old
For High Loborite Job

would form the cabinet If the
Labor Party came to power.
Such a possibility appears
remote at present. The Con-
sentative Party. headed by
Prime Minister Macmillan,
strengthened its hold on Par
lament in winning their third
straight five-year term in office.
OF IL committee members
seeking reelection yesterday,
only one besides Mr.. Noel
Baker lost out. She was DR..
Edith Summerskill, former
Minister of National Insurance.
New members named to the
shadow cabinet included Den
mis- Healey, a foreign affairs
expert; Defense Expert George
Brown, Industrial Specialist
Fred Lee, and Food and Health
Specialist Fred Wiley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06

LONDON, Nov. 6 (AP).-
Philip Noel-Baker won the 1859
Nobel Peace Prize yesterday
and a few hours later lost his
long-held post in the Labor
Party high command.
Mr.. Noel-Baker's age-70 last
Sunday - apparently blocked
his reelection to the party's
18-member Parliamentary Com
mittee, or shadow cabinet.
Since the LaboriteS' crushing
defeat in the october 8 general
election, there has been a
growing demand among party
members for younger leaders.
The Parliamentary Commit
tee formulates the party's
strategy in the House of Com
mons. It's members normally
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-06

The meeting held the Monteo avenue and Neal street
Wheatey Elementary School, Sc.
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Expert Sees Won
Space Rovers by 1879

quered the moon. Huge indus
trial combines, mines. furnaces
and factories will go up there.
He predicted:
Huge space cargo ships will
ferry moon products to earth
and there will be regular flights
to the moon.
Space stations, in the form of
earth satellites, will circle our
globe in "a hours. They will be
some 10000 miles away from
the earth.
Men who have to leave the
space ships or satellites will
wear something like divers
suits with small rockets fixed
to their backs for propulsion.
Wars will then become an i'm
possibility with giant manned
satellites capable of controlling
every corner of our globe.
Space station reflectors will
be able to divert sun rays and
concentrate them on any point
on the globe. Arctic wastelands
could be turned into gardens of
Eden, storms diverted and rain
directed at will.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-13
Trumpet Space Suits
Urged for High Notes

financial difficulties" said the
doctors, 1T might be possible
to dispense with the assistant
If the trumpeter wore a pilots
pressure suit"
When the trumpeter gets red
in the face from blowing high
up the scale. the band leader
could press a button on the po-
dunn and blow up the trumpe-
ter'S suit.
For orchestras which can't
afford relief trumpeter or a
preSsurized suit, the professors
offer another suggestion-have
the trumpeter play while lying
on his back. They conceded,
though, that apart from any
discomfort Of occasional dizzy
sensations or blackouts, trum-
pet players are not likely to
come to any hahn"
The chest pressure they build
up is not as great as that
brought on by coughing, they
added.
Dizziness? Blackouts? Rub
biSh. All I ever get is a sore
lip" said a leading British
horn man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-13
Court Censure
By Bar Is Hit
Rankin Warns of
Possible Bios
BY HOWARD L. DUTKIN
Star stan Writer

Solicitor General ]. Lee RAN
kin today warned members OF
the American Bar Association
that the present sustained
attack on the Supreme Court
from various quarters could
sway its Judgment and thus
destroy its independence.
independence is primary in
the administration of justice, -
Mr.. Rankin declared in an
address prepared for delivery
before a regional meeting OF
the ABA in Pittsburgh.
The ABA recently passed a
resolution urging legislation to
overcome several court opinions
of recent years in the field of
subversion. One decision that
has been criticized particularly
is a ruling which resulted in
the freeing of number of per-
sons accused of advocating
violent overthrow of the Gov
eminent.
Mr.. Rankin recalled that the
high court had been subjected
to attack on a number of occa-
SionS.
But, he said, "the present high
winds of opposition are probably
one of the more violent attacks
and the gale which started this
was the segregation cases"
Mr.. Rankin said, 1--WE would
be shocked to learn that the
See RANKIN, Page Al
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Jobless Benefits
Due Woman Who
Quit to Marry

ALBANY. N. Y, Mar. Is
AP).-A woman who quit her
Job to get married is entitled
20 unemployment insurance, the
court of Appeals says.
The States highest tribunal,
n a So decision yesterday,
aid a lower court was right in
allowing benefits to Mrs. Keith
:. Shaw of North Tonawanda
Mrs. Shaw quit work as a
clerk-typist at an Albany in
~urance company in July, 1856,
saying she planned to be mar
rted and move to Western New
York.
She still was in the labor
l1rkct. she said.
Her employer contested her
claim for unemployment in
surance in court.
The appellate division de-
cided 81 in Mrs. Shaw's favor,
ruling that marriage Ought to
be treated as illness or other
events of important personal
consequence to the worker"
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LONDON, Mar. 10 APP
Two learned professors today
suggested that trumpet players
adopt pressuriZed space suits to
keep them from backing out
or getting dizzy when they hold
those high notes.
Edward P. Sharpey-Schafer.
professor of medicine at St.
Thomas Hospital in London.
and DR.. M. Faulkner, associate
professor of music at the Uni
versity of California. made the
recommendation in the British
Medical Journal.
They carried out a series of
tests last summer at St.
Thomas.
They said they found when
a trumpeter hits a sustained
high note. his hearts pumping
power falls and the supply of
blood to the brain drops of.
This often causes dizziness and
sometimes blackouts.
Some orchestras even employ
a spare trumpeter to take over
in a prolonged difficult passage,
they reported.
For orchestras In severe
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ESSEN, Germany, Mar. Is
(AP) "A German rocket expert
says that in 20 years man will
be rowing in space, digging
mines on the moon, and wars
won't be possible.
Prof. Hermann Oberth pre-
diets further that humans will
be racing around at 1900 miles
an hour.
The 65-year-old Oberth is
sometimes called "the father
of space travel" During World
War II he helped develop the
deadly vi and W. rockets
that hit Britain.
After the war he worked for
the United States Army Rocket
Research Center in Huntsville,
Ala, but recently returned to
his native Germany to claim
a government pension.
In a lecture to the Rhein-
Ruhr Club of industrialists here
yesterday, Prof. Oberth elab-
GRATED on his idea of mans
future in space.
I'm about 20 years man will
be extremely busy in space. "
he said. 1--WE will have con-
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Confederate, liz.
Has Pneumonia,
CIings to Life

KINGSPORT. Tenn, Mar. Is
(AP). - John Sailing, one of
two surviving veterans of the
Civil War, chung tenaciously
today to a Pickering spark of
life.
The 1l2-year-old Confederate
soldier spent what his doctor
called a fitful night in private
clinic here.
He has pneumonia in both
lungs and he just doesn't have
the strength to fight it off.
said DR.. John Munal. operator
of Munal Clinic.
Mr.. Sailing, who lived with
a daughter. Mrs. H. A. Nc
Camy. on a small farm near
Slant. Va. was brought to the
clinic Thursday.
The only other survivor Of the
War Between the States is Wal
ter Williams of Houston. Tex.
who was 116 on November IA.
He has been bedfast and in de-
health for many months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-13
18th Wife Files
Suit to Divorce
Ex-TroIIeymun

SACRAMENTO, Calf, Mar.
Is tAP) Francis H. Van Wie's
18th wife filed for divorce yes
terday.
II had no idea he had had
all those wives, exclaimed Mrs.
June Pickett Van VIE. 70, after
she filed her suit.
She said they were married
in Lodi. Calf, June IS. 1851.
and that Mr.. Van VIE disap-
peared about a year later.
He seemed like such a nice
man and we were both so lone
w." she added.
Mr.. Van VIE, 70, is a former
San Francisco trolleyman who
was named the Ding Dong
Daddy Of the D Car Line after
the number Of his marriages
came to light. He operated IN
the D Line. but only briefly.
Mr.. Van VIE served two years
in San Quentin Prison for
bigamy and seven months in
Los Angeles on a similar con-
viction in 1858.