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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18

Ehud Benyehuda, who COM
piled the first Hebrew diction-
airy of modern times, a 17-vol-
ume affair started n years ago
by his father, speaks tomorrow
to TOO children at the Mont
gomery County Jewish Com
munity Center.
The program is part Of Jew
ish Book Month, celebrated
throughout the country. Mr..
Benyehuda will tell the chill
dren, students at the MCJC
school, about his father, Eliezer
Benyehuda, the son of a Lith-
uanian rabbi who quit medical
studies in Paris to go to Pale
slime in 1879 to revive Hebrew
The language had not been
spoken in 20 centuries.
Mr.. Benyehuda explained to
a reporter that Hebrew, the
language of the Bible and
prayer. was prohibited in day.
to-day speech.
The Jews in Palestine, he
said, spoke Yiddish and Ladino
and the languages of the coun-
tries they came from-Russian
Polish. German and others. He
said their children attended
different schools and the people
did not mix.
Brought Together
Eliezer Benyehuda. through
sheer obstinacy. changed all
this, he said.
He taught his six children
(another five died of starva-
tom to speak Hebrew and nc
other language. He refused to
deal with anyone who did not
try to speak the language.
AS a result. he was excom-
municated by the Jewish elders
and convicted of treason. The
Turkish rulers of Palestine
charged that his attempts to
revive Hebrew would lead the
Jews to revolt.
The incident won him atten-
ton, however, and he was re-
leased under pressure from the
people a year later. Hebrew
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18
THANKSGIVING
SERVICES

The Star will run an
nouncements of Thanksgiv-
ing eve services in Tues
days paper and of Thanks
giving Day services in
Wednesdays paper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18

The Fellowship Glass of
Chevy Chase Methodist Church
will meet tomorrow at IL am.
in the New Educational Build
ing. DR.. w. Harold Shape will
continue his talks on How We
Got Our Bible" Devotions will
be given by Charles Bailey.
Judge Boyd Leedom will
teach the Couples Glass at
Foundry Methodist Church at
$50 am. tomorrow. The Fell
lowship Glass will be taught
| by Miss Rhoda Watkins. DR..
Clifford Patton will speak to
the Forum Glass and Mrs. John
Shower will present the lesson
before the Wesley Glass.
Brooks Hays, Assistant Sec
rotary of State for Congress
sional Affairs, will be the guest
speaker before the Vaughn BIZ
BILE Glass for Men of Calvary
Baptist Church at 10 am. to-
morrow. Mrs. Florence Van
Horn will teach the Florence
M. Brown Glass. Miss Margaret
K. Patterson will teach the Bur-
rail- Glass for Business and Pro-
fessional Women.
The A. B. Pugh Bible Glass
for Men of Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church will conduct
the worship services at Central
Union Mission at 8 pm. Friday.
Admiral Morton L. Ring, USN,
retired, will speak to the class at
10 am. tomorrow. DR.. Lowell
B. Hazard of Wesley Theolog-
ical Seminary will speak to the
Rustin Couples Class on Paul
/ anu MD GCLCCl W CllC GOOAhollo'
"Affluent Society and Migra-
tory Farm Workers" will be
the subject of Clay Cochran'S
discussion before the Forum
group. Mrs. Lucy Aston will
speak to the All States Bible
and Fellowship Glass on "Guid-
ance Again" Miss Hilda Keeny
will lead the devotions. The
Rainbow Bible Class will OBJ
serve its 43d anniversary at
10 am. tomorrow. The Rev.
Herbert E. Eberhardt, super
intendent of Central Union
Mission, will be the guest
teacher. Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil
Brock will be the guest soloists.
All classes at Mount Vernon
meet at 10 am. tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18
1000 Methodists
Set for Hymn Sing

Nearly 1000 Methodists from
so churches will join in one
choir for the 18th annual
Greater Washington Methodist
Hymn Sing at 8 pm. tomorrow
in Constitution Hall.
H. Caleb Cushing. minister of
music at the Centenary Metho-
dist Church in Lynchburg, Va,
and director Of the Touring
Choir of Lynchburg College, will
conduct the choir.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18
ORGANIZED
BIBLE CLASSES
BARBER C. PALMER, PRESIDENT
BY HOWARD STACKHOUSE

International Sunday School lesson tomorrow Growth
Through SelfDiscipine" Matthew 713, Ia Luke $685.
Corinthians 924-27; Epheslans 425-32 Peter 1:2-II
The annual fall forum Organized Glass Assoca-
ton will be held at First Congregational Church. and G
streets NV. at December 10 The theme will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18

SPECIAL THANKSGIVING SERVICE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18

be "Vitalizing The Adult Bible
Glass" There will be three
groups discussing the follow
ing subjects: 'Vitalizing the
Learning Process" Increasing
Membership and Attendance"
and Keeping Interest High.
Chester S. Sheppard, retired
General Superintendent OF
Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Church Sunday School and
past president of the A. B.
Pugh Bible Glass, is general
chairman for this Forum.
The Florence NJ. Brown Glass
of Calvary Baptist Church will
conduct the Sunday school hour
at Central Union Mission al
.8:15 am. tomorrow. Mrs
George H. Landes, class presi-
dent, will preside. George H
Landes will read the scripture
and William E. Harvard, vice
president of OBCA, will pre-
sent the lesson. Miss Gloria
Sain, member of the Calvary
choir. will be the guest soloiSt
accompanied by Mrs. Mary
Moore.
East m mister Presbyterian
Church, Fifty sixth place ano
Randolph road, Bladensburg
Md, will observe OBCA Day al
GAS am. tomorrow. Miss T
Louise Morrow, recording Sec
rotary of OBCA, will preside
Harold S. King, assistant treas
Irer, will lead the singing. Mrs
Myrtle L. Powell will lead the
devotions. Leonard Crapper
denomination vice president
will bring greetings. Frank P
Sanders, member of North Be-
thesda Methodist Church will
present the lesson.
Willis Bishop, instructor al
Washington Bible Institute. will
speak to the Harrison Bible
Class of st. Luke's Methodist
Church at GAS am. tomorrow
Captain Virgil M. Thompson
will lead the devotions and Viii.
liam R. Furlong will preside.
The Trinity Wopen's Bible
Glass of Sherwood Presbyterian
Church will discuss Return
o Israel, to the Lord" under
the leadership of Mrs. E. Pau
Sechrist, ST., at $50 am. to-
morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-18

DAWN BIBLE CLASS
Evening star., 1961-07-19

Win bankruptcy or receivership or
being reorganiZed under the Bankruptcy
Act, or securities assumed by such com.
panies. XII ex-interest. ct ct-Certificates.
St Stamped. f-Dealt in fiat. x-Matured
bonds, negotiability impaired by maturity.
Evening star., 1961-07-19
Stock Prices Decline
As Trading SIockens

Mercury Redstone manned
space flight and President
Kennedy's announcement that
he will speak to the Nation
on the Berlin crisis next Tues
day night added new notes Of
uncertainty to a market al
ready preoccupied by the ques-
ton mark over Berlin.
Coppers. rails, steels, tobac-
cos, oils and drugs were among
the losers. Other groups were
spotty.
Prices were mixed on the
American Stock Exchange in
moderate trading.
Corporate bonds declined,
Government bonds were slight
ly higher.
Evening star., 1961-07-19
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO. July 10 CAP).-Demand
for wheat futures was strong today
and the July contract advanced 3
cents or more bushel on the Chicago
5oard OF Trade, Its broadest gain In
other deliveries were ahead major
fractions to well over q cent as the
advance attracted an increasing volume
OF short covering. Dealers said re-
ports that rainfall overnight in much
OF the dry Northern Great Plains
and Canada generally was light, ap-
parently created the initial buying.
Firmer markets at both Winnipeg
ano Kansas City also were credited
with imparting support to the Grain
Corn. oats and rye were easier on
moderate liquidation. Soybeans were
mixed with old crop months firm,
Wheat was sF-3h cents a bushel
higher shortly before noon, July I ,953L:
corn UNCHANGED to u lower. July
i:I3h; oats UNCHANGED to n lower.
July 731s: rye al cent lower, July
! :2SSS soybeans 1l9 higher to "a lower,
Chicago Cash Markets
=, No wheat or sovbean sales. Corn
No. yellow l.1515: No, 4 yellow
;09R. Oats No. ] extra heavy white
Msltins N choice. 1.10-1.20 nominal: feed
S2-92 nominal.
Evening star., 1961-07-19
COTTON

NEW YORK, July 10 (AP).-Cotton
futures drifted lower today. A good
dea lof the selling In nearby October
and December was credited to New
Orleans interests. The May contracts
were under pressure of selling from
tr4ders who bought December against
sails of May.
The weather in the cotton belt i'm
proved with conditions mostly clear
and dry. This was favorable for cotton
crop development.
Late afternoon prices were I'M
changed to so cents . bale lower than
the previous close. October, 34,37:
December, 34.9O, and March. 1855. =
Evening star., 1961-07-19
Four Get Promotions
At District News

Promotion Of George w.
Williams to vice president and
general manager Of District
News Co., Inc, was announced
yesterday by President Joseph
OttenStein.
Three other promotions were
announced in line with a COM
pany expansion program.
Theodore Sherbow was made
assistant vice president and
manager of the newspaper de-
partment.
Paul Hurowitz was made as
sistant vice president and man
ager Of the book department.
Genevieve Schatzman, office
manager, was named assistant
Secretary-treaSurer.
Evening star., 1961-07-19

NEW YORK, July 10 (AP),
The stock market sagged
moderately early this after
noon as trading slowed.
Losses of key stocks were
mostly fractional, some going
to a point or so.
The postponement of the
Evening star., 1961-07-19

Furnished By the Associated PresS
Stocks Sales
and zoos Net
Dividends (est.) High Low 2:20 chg.
Evening star., 1961-07-19

'ouotations for l00-sharO lots,
Others for 10-share lots.
Xxx dividend. Plus extra Or
extras.
Evening star., 1961-07-19
ales figures are unofficial.
Z-Sales In full.

cid Called. xd -Ex dividend. x-dis-Ex
distribution. xr-Ex rights. XIV Without
warrants. WV With warrants. wd When
distributed. w-When issued. nd-Next
day delivery.
Win bankruptcy or. receivership or
being reorganiZed under the Banlruptcy
Act, or securities assumed by such COM
panies.
Evening star., 1961-07-19
ODD-LOT TRADING

NEW YORK, July 10 Ap,-Th.
New York Stock Exchange reported to.
day these odd lot transactions BY prin-
sipal dealers for July Is: Purchases Of
~ 1888 shares: Sales of 29O,487 shares
including 5.346 shares sold short.
Evening star., 1961-07-19
FOREIGN
EXCHANGE

NEW YORK. July 10 (AP).-Foreign
exchange rates tGreat Britain and Aus
tralia in dollars. others in cents and
decimals Of a cent?:
Today pFav nav
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22
25OMHe Newt Car Race

The biggest ahd richest auto
race of the year in Michigan Will
be the top sports attraction in the
coming Michigan State Fair Sept
cmbcr ! through 10
State Fair Manager Donald l..
Swanson announces that Andy
Barto has served as promoter
mile MARC (Midwest Association
for Race Cars new car race al
the State Fairgrounds mile track
Sunday. September 10.
Since auto racing returning TO
the State Fair calendar in l949.
Barto has served as promote
seven times. He was in charge
of the unforgettable AAA Indian
apolis championship race in l949
which drew 2l.807 spectators and
S62.907 records which still stand
in Michigan racing
Barto formerly was auto racing
promoter during a l3-year tenure
at the now dcfunct Motor City
Speedway. from 1916 through
1858. Over that period, attendance
at the track averaged more than
100000 paid admissions per year.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22
BY Collie }. Nicholson

Grabbing. LA. - The fol.
loving prediction will surprise a
lol Of folks and produce some
anguishcd bowls, but Coach Ed.
die Robinson Of Grabbing Col
lcec declares that the best line
man on the 1861 College All
star squad will be his own Earnest
Iadd.
Without the slightest hcSita.
non Robinson says there won't
hc an All.Star tackle even close
20 him in all-round proficiency
and ability.
The same could be said for
SIZE as the 60 29O-pound giant
viii he the biggest man on Coach
ono GrahamS talented squad
H. wears size l8 ZEE shoe.
However, size is not Lsdd's
only asset. On the field his forte
is rus9edress and he is evddle-
some as a man-eating tiger.
Whenever there is collision
that produces an unusual number
Of dccibcls. Robinson AYERS that
the odds are twcnty-to-onc that
Little Samson will have some
thing TO do with it.
l.add has mudcrous defensive
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22

A workbench can be an asset
in appearance as well as in util.
ity. something the craftsman will
be proud to show and use whe-
Their it's in basement or garage
workshop, a utility room or den.
Choice of materials plays as
important a role in building an
attractive workbench as II does
in constructing a stylish table,
built.in cabinets or any other pro-
iect. They can be both attrac-
tive and tough enough for any
home handicraft project.
The working surface should be
tough, spIinfer-free Mssonife "a"
Tempered Presdwood. This Is fhe
kind OF cardboard that takes q
beating in such places as indus
trial workshops.
Storage cabinets above and be-
low can be dressed up 10 give
class to an otherwise pretty drab
piece of furniture. Examples of
decorative hardboards that will
serve TO bring beauty to the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22
Pistons To Open Against
Baylor, Lakers AT New Arena

court of the Arena. which was
specially set up TO show mem
bers of press, radio and television
how the building will appear for
Pistons home games starting
next October.
ZoIlrer compIimented the may
or, city officials and civic leaders
for making Convention Arena
possible. He pointed out that
other cities may have larger
arenas, but there is no better
planned arena anywhere.
The building has everything
in excellent lighting, splendid
acoustics, air conditioning, com
Portable individual seats and
superb parking. "Zollner declared
Convention Arena is something
OF which every citizen should be
proud
II have great faith in Detroit. ="
Zollner added. Both as TO its
economic growth and its outstand-
ing record as a great sports-mind-
cd community. We are developing
a fine. young team and while we
do not boast Of super-stars. we
believe the clubs overall talent
will provide interesting basket
ball to make the Pistons positive
for the world cham
Plans for the season ticket
sales campaign were announced.
All 80 home National Basketball
Association games during the
coming season will be played at
the Arena.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22
Stylish Touch Easily
Added To Workbench

framework are Masonite cherry
or walnut woodgrained cardboard
panels. These are scuff and wear
resistant. Besides, they're fac
tory-finished, so their decoration
is already completed.
Another suitable material for
sliding doors and cabinet facings
is an embossed Masonite hard
board called Seadrift. One ad-
vantage is that il can be given
two-toned finish.
When using these decorator pa
nels. paint the exposed wood
framing members to harmonic
with the overall color scheme.
For tool storage, a panel OF
Peg-Board still is the national
favorite. Nearly every convenient
reach on a perforated cardboard
panel, using metal fixtures that
fiji any of the holes. OF course,
dress up the tool panel. too, with
some paint to match the rest of
an unusual workbench that has
style and built-in beauty.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22
Coach Calls Linemnn
One OF Mctioi7 S Best

charge and rare ability to
diagnose plays.
His fame has been confined
mostly TO Southern smalLcollcge
circles where bclaborcd coaches
and players avow that if he isn't
All-Amcrican. then neither was
Abe Lincoln.
Little Samson" was largely
credited with the tight defensive
scheme that enabled CrambIing
10 past a 81 record last season.
He made so many solo tackles
il became monotonous.' the coach
said.
Robinson extols his offensive
work as equally stunning.
Ladd is an excellent blocker
along the line of scrimmage,
on trap plays and straight-ahead
thrusts He is highly COMPETE
tive and has lot of football
savvy"
The Orange. Texas native has
explosive speed for a big man,
purSues the ball tenaciously, re-
quires blockers on plays which
don't come his way and is able
to vecr his angle without the
loss Of speed or power
Laid is the only small-collcgc'
player on the All-Star squad.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22

They will begin three day
building bee" on July 81 to be
followed with dedication on
Saturday noon, July 20.
The new front, valued in ex-
cess of $4,000, will be erected
for the State Fair at no cost to
the taxpayers.
II all started this Spring when
State Fair Manager Donald l..
Swanson and other officials dis
covered large holes in the rotting
wooden front of the Commercial
Building
There hasn't been any monies
available for new State Fair build
ingS for years and State appro-
priations for major emergency
repairs have been few.
But is would be impossible for
the Commercial Building to be
used during the State Fair. Sept
tCltiDCt tHiOuSi ~, uuitcc "
pairs were made.
AS luck would have il. Gerald
C. Lacey. State Fair space alloca-
ton director. described the situa-
tion TO Robert NJ. Bonus, preSi-
dent of the Concrete Products
Association of Michigan
Bonus conferred with Don r.
Bidwell, president of the Detroit
Mason Contractors Association.
which has had an exhibit at the
State Fair for the past few years.
He also talked to Fergus John
son. president Of the Bricklayers
and Masons Union Local No. 2.
Detroit; Thomas Pappas. presi-
dent Of Laborers Local No. 1916.
Pontiac; and Adam II. White,
president of Laborers Local No.
1874, Detroit.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22
~ JIm BUTLER

working on his masters degree al
JCIA.
A 6 foot 2. 25-ycar.old youngStcr
Wright learned the game from his
father who is an avid golf fan.
The others who entered: Dave
Prown, a 34-ycar-old bus driver
and a former caddic in Mississip-
pi From Kansas City are Melvin
CrcaSman and J c Williamson
Crcasman IS newcomer while
Williamson has played in several
PublinX tournaments Forest 7
Jones from Bloomington. Ind. but
was representing indianapolis. A
diminuiivc 23-year-old he is a
member Of the University OF In
diana golf team. Earl Gipson Of
Chicago who made headlines in
the dailies when he scored an
ace on a par 3 eighth in a practice
round A 25-year-old postal en-
pIoycc. Gipson toured the course
in Uncover IL
Bob Turner and Cliff Brown re-
presented Cleveland Turner is
a Publinx veteran and a constant
threat in the UGA Nationals.
Brown has finished second in the
UGA tournament on two occa.
sions
Leon Little. a 43-ycarold real
estate broker from New York,
made his fourth trip to the Pub.
link and young Murphy Street of
Baltimore who holds the course
record at Landston Golf Course
in Washington. ID c.. was in the
event for the second time
Six-foot-nine Ray Scott. the No
draft choice. was signed by
the Detroit Pistons Basketball
Team last week Scott scored
l.042 points-a 1886 average
while leading the Allentown Pa)
Jets to the Eastern Leagues re-
gular season title last year
He also boatcd 55 6 field goal
percentage and ranked among the
leagues top rcbounders with COZ
grabs in 81 games In two other
seasons al Attention. the 2l-year
old Scott averaged 238 and 2l2
points game A native Of Phila-
delphia where he currently makes
his home Scott previously attend
cd Portland Ore University one
year lie did not become eligible
for the MIA draft until last April.
Reggie Harding. Eastern Highs
6.foot.ll All American center.
enrolled in the summer school
program at Tennessee State Uni.
vcrslty in Nashville last week
The best player developed in
Metropolitan Detroits history.
Harding led EasterH'to.three con-
secutIve city Leaeiif and Public
Parochial basketball champion
ships before graduating this past
June
Harding is l9-years-old, and
weighs 235 pounds He viii attend
summer school to prepare him
to take the entrance exam for
enrolment in regular classes in
September
Harding played with Coach
George Gaddys Detroit CollegianS
in Noah Browns summer cage
league at Kronk Recreation Cen
ter before leaving for Nashville.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22

Lease of Convention Arena for
the next five years was completed
this week by the Detroit Pistons
Basketball Club.
Pistons owner Fred Zollner met
Mayor Louis c. Miriam and Civic
Center Commission director
Stephen Kish to formally sign
the lease for the Convention
Arena.
The lease confirms the terms
and conditions previously submit
ted to. and approved by, the
Common Council.
The signing took place at mid
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22

AS laid out for Pistons games,
Convention Arena will have a
capacity of l0,939 individual up
holstered seats. A limited number
of court-side seats will be avail
able at 81 each Other individual
game seat prices are So for the
lower (red) arena. So for the up
per blue arena and 81 for
balcony gold seats. Tickets will
be printed TO match colors in
the corresponding seat locations.
Season ticket prices, all design
ed 10 save purchasers the price
OF five games, are set at 500
for court-side seats, SIS for red
arena and $50 for blue arena.
The l96l-62 MIA schedule is
substantially complete and the
Pistons' opening night at the
Arena is firmly scheduled for
Wednesday, October %, against
the great Elgin Baylor and his
Los Angeles Lakcrs teammates.
Baylor holds individual one
game scoring records in virtually
every MIA building and will get
first crack at setting the point
production mark in the new
downtown site.
The lease is effective starting
Sept l. 1861. for a period of
two years with a renewal option
for three additional years. The
basic rental is 5000 per event
with the PiStons making arrange
ments for ushers ticket sellers
and gatemcn at their own cX-
pense
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22

PRINCIPALS AT PUBLISHERS CONVENTION arc coon
Ct the principals IN recent convention Of Tho Na,n
Ne"S'Ps' rpe Hssoe1on hoSi'd by The Cell at
cleveland Ohio AT left CAP Publisher william Waller o,d
mmnd Thurgood Marshall NAACP LEGAL Defense Fund had
completion Of the noted Civil Rights LAWYERS address 70 annn
awards plnP'el ronNhS' and r. are DR. James Nabrt prcs
don't Howard University. Washington pc and Lester r crn
executive director National Urban League who were 1861
recipients Of NNpNs Russwurm Awards
panel Mrs Mamie Mitchell Turner 81 ou,s A,os
ana N treasurer congaiuac Harry exp business
er who IS newly elected secretary Of the Association CHICAGO
D,y Defender Publisher John II Scnastackc 2nd in nsx,
photo was reelected MIA president Here Scnestlckc
ds>ssne the appointment II HENDRIX Oroan
public relations representatives the publishers group
hendrix Bird L. head of the Washington c. firm listens
exchange between MIR ScngSakc Thomas president
Norfolk Journal and Guide, left and DR. Carlton Goodc pub.
Usher The San Francisco Svn-Reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-07-22
300 Workers Donate
Services At State Fair

Donating time, labor and ma
terials. more than 300 Michigan
bricklayers, hod carriers, laborers,
mason contractors and associated
groups will construct a unique
new brick front on the CONNER
cial Building of the Michigan
State Fair.
The Nome nugget., 1961-08-16
EDUCATION SPECIALIST TO ARRIVE IN NOME

Charles A. Richmond has been promoted to the position of Edu- cational Specialist with head quarters in the BIA Nome area field office and will arrive within the next few days with his family, coming from Beaver, Alaska, where he has been principal teacher.
 Mir. Richmond is known in the area, having been acting principal at Unalakleet a few years age from where he moved to White Mountain as prisscipal-teacher.
 MT. Emil Kowa1czyk has been transferred to Kotzebue as prin- cipal and is leaving immediately to take up his duties there.