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Evening star., 1961-02-15
Louis M. Bond,
Retired Grocer,
Manufacturer

Louis M. Band, 81, a retired
Northeast grocer and a former
merchant in South Africa, died
yesterday at George Washing
ton University Hospital after
a heart attack.
Mr.. Band, a native Of Lithu-
ania, went to South Africa in
the early part of the century
and came to the United States
about 1920. Settling first in
Chicago. where he was a mil
linery manufacturer. he came
to Washington in 1926.
Mr.. Band operated a grocery
store in Northeast until his re-
tirement in l948.
He leaves his wife, the former
Gussie Berger. of the home ad-
dress, 709 Greyrock drive, Sill
yer Spring, and two sons, DR..
Philip T. Band Of Philadelphia
and DR.. Raymond I. Band Of
Baltimore.
Services were to be held to-
day at the Goldberg Funeral
Home, 42l7 Ninth street NV,
with burial in Ohev Sholom
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
Oil Nations Seek
Bigger Profits

CARACAS. Venezuela, Feb.
Is (AP).-Middle East oil
countries and Venezuela still
are seeking ways to raise oil
prices and obtain a greater
share of the profits, resolutions
adopted at their January meet
ing here show.
The resolutions Of the Or
ganization of Oil Exporting
Countries. made public by the
six participating countries, in
dicated their failed to find a
solution to the problem at their
week long session. The group
voted for further studies rang
ing over the next six months.
The OPEC, composed Of Iran
Iraq. Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Qatar and Venezuela, will sci
up headquarters in Geneva
Switzerland. Trans Oil Minis
ter Fuad Rouhani will serve al
Secretary General.
One of the Caracas resolu.
ton said the delegates "indi-
Gated" that oil company profits
are excessive and that OPEC
members arc not getting a large
enough share.
Evening star., 1961-02-15

John Read Walker. 78, a for
mer business executive and an
attorney here for many years,
died yesterday at his home,
20O9 Belmont road NV. after
a heart attack.
A native of Bonneville. Mo,
he was the son of the late John
r. and Alice Brevard Walker,
and was graduated from Cen
trail High School in Kansas
City in 1899. His father was
at one time a district attorney.
Mr.. Walker studied law here
and was admitted to the Dis
trict bar in 1914. He went into
private law practice until 1916,
when he became European
trade commissioner with the
Department of Commerce, a
post he held for three years.
He later became president of
the American Lumber Sales Co.
of Philadelphia. which was Or
ganized to liquidate surplus
lumber stocks owned by the
United States Shipping Board.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
David Truttner,
Store Executive

Funeral services were to be
held today in Beverly Hills.
Calf. for David r. Trattner.
rs, vice president Of Kay Jewel
ry Stores, Inc, who died after
a heart attack at his home in
Beverly Hills Monday.
Mr.. Trattner was one of the
organizers Of a chain Of % Kay
Jewelry Stores on the West
Coast in 1923. At the time Of
his death, Mr.. Trattner was
president Of 20 Kay Jewelry
Companies in California. The
company has headquarters in
the District at 1923 New York
avenue NV.
He leaves his wife. Celia. a
son. Harold D., both of Beverly
Hills. and a daughter, Mrs.
Robert Dreher, of Piedmont.
Calf.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
DRAFT BOARD ENVELOPES
TO BEAR ONLY QUESTIONABLE

ROANOKE, Va. (AP)-A great many men under
40 due for quite jolt-a letter from their draft
board.
1t even comes in familiar envelope reminiscent
Of message which began with greetings" and ended
with call to active duty
But the envelope contains only QUESTIONABLE seek
ing current information about all of the the
rolls of local draft board.
Officials at the selectve service office in the Roa
noke post office plan to mail about $4,000 such letters
during the next several months.
The questionnaire calls for information about the
current job and skis of those selecve service
rolls Those the rolls supposed to be all males
who born after August 81 1922 have reached
their 18th birthday.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
John R. Walker Dies:
Financial Adviser Here

Mr.. Walkers subsequent busi-
ness career included executive
positions with the Morris Plan
Corp. of America, New York;
the National Association Of
Sales Finance Companies, Chi
cago, and the Guardian Man
agement Corp.
Subsequently he retudned to
Washington and re-established
his law and financial counseling
practice. He maintained offices
at 815 Fifteenth street and was
active up to the time Of his
death.
He was a member Of the
Bankers Club Of New York. the
Chevy Chase Club and the Prin-
cess Anne Country Club and
was the author Of two books
dealing with credit banking.
Besides his wife Virginia Of
the home address, Mr.. Walker
leaves a son. Anthony Ewing
Walker, a Marine Corps major
stationed at Camp Pendleton,
Calf.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
Wallis H. Clark

HOLLYWOOD, Feb. Is (AP) ..
Wallis H. Clark, rs. veteran
stage and screen actor. died
yesterday. Mr.. Clark, who was
born in England and came to
the United States in 1920, made
his last New York Stage ap-
pearance in 1945-46 in Life
with Father" His film credits
included parts in "Mutiny on
the Bounty" 1T Happened One
Night" and White Cargo"
Evening star., 1961-02-15
NorreII Condition
Reported Critical

Representative Norrell, Dem
ocrat Of Arkansas, was reported
in critical condition at Walter
Reed Hospital today. He Suf-
fered a stroke and became un-
conscious in his office on Mon
day.
Mrs. Norrell, who has been
staying with her husband as
much as possible. said doctors
were at first unable to tell the
cause of his illness, but now
have determined that he Suf.
fered a stroke.
Mr.. Norrell, 81, began his
18th two-year term in the
House last month. He suf-
fered a slight stroke in Sep
tember, 1854, while in Arkan-
sas, and was flown to Walter
Reed Hospital at the time.
Evening star., 1961-02-15

Gardner made frequent visits
here as a member Of the War
Manpower Commission and the
Wage Sterilization Board.
His wife, Harriet r. G. Gard
ner. died in Bryn Mawr last
month.
He leaves two daughters,
Mrs. Joseph N. DuBarry " of
Bryn Mawr and Mrs. William
Avery Crawford of $3.50 Over
look road NV; two sisters,
Mrs. Hugh Miller of Elkhart
and Mrs. Milo Ritter White Of
Ann Arbor, Mich, and nine
grandchildren.
Services were held yesterday
in Bryn Mawr. Burial will be
tomorrow in Arlington Gene
terry.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
Driver Held
In Hit-Run
Fatality

Drunk driving charges
against a 28-year-old chef were
dropped in Fairfax County
Court yesterday when a blood
test which showed the man had
too much alcohol in him to be
alive proved obviously faulty.
The test was unbelievable, "
said Judge J. Mason Grove
after the hearing. IT'S an un-
heard of result"
Judge Grove held the man,
Harold L. Diffenderfer of the 300
block of West Lee street, Alex
andria. for action of the grand
jury on charges Of hit and run
and manSlaughter following a
preliminary hearing. Bond was
set at $2,500.
Mr.. Diffenderfer was charged
with striking Mrs. Henrietta E
Heinz, 81, Of II Little Hunting
Creek drive, and failing to stop
his car.
Mrs. Heinz, the mother OF
two, was pronounced dead on
the scene in the $500 block OF
Richmond highway.
Police arrested Mr.. Diffen-
derfer near the scene.
Assistant Commemorative
Attorney Guy o. Farley rec
commended that the drunk driv-
ing charge be dropped after
telling Judge Grove the blood
test showed AN impossible
result"
State law preSumes a person
is under the influence Of alco-
hol If the level of alcohol in
his blood is .l5 per cent. Mr..
Diffenderfer's test showed go
per cent. Mr.. Fowler said.
DR.. Godfrey Mann. State
medical examiner. said that the
blood sample had been CON
taminated."
A handbook published by the
Traffic Institute Of Northwest =
ern University terms a so
reading as dead drunk" A
reading Of .55 and up, it says.
is fatal.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
Kenneth Gardner, Expert
For Admiralty Law Firm

Kenneth Gardner, 78, a
retired Army Lieutenant colonel
, and a member and former
senior partner of a New York
admiralty law firm, died Sun
q, Gay at his home in Bryn Mawr,
Pa, after a heart attack.
Mr.. Gardner, who retired
from the firm of Haight, Gard
g., ner, Poor and Havens last July,
was still associated with the
company as a consultant in
the fields of admiralty law and
labor relations.
A native of Elkhart, Ind, he
was the son of the late Goven
M. and Suzanne Angelina
Gardner.
Mr.. Gardner entered law
. practice in New York as an
associate with Wheeler, Cortis
= and Haight, which later became
the firm of Haight, Gardner.
" Poor and HavenS.
Mr.. Gardner, whose attempt
e to join the Army during the
Spanish-American War was
thwarted by the signing Of the
armistice the day he tried to
= enlist. became member Of the
New York National Guards 7th
Regiment.
He formed its first machine
gun company and saw duty as
a captain during the Mexican
Border Campaign in 1915
During World War I, he COM
manded his National Guard
unit, which became the 105th
. Machine-Gun Battalion of the
9th Division.
:. Mr.. Gardner settled at Sara
nae Lake, N. Y, on his return
to the United States in 1920.
He became chairman of the
= Saranac Lake School Board
and ran unsuccessfully for the
, United States Congress in 1882
: During World War II, Mr.
Evening star., 1961-02-15

would appoint a man in his
administration who has been
active in the White Citizens
Council movement, but he re-
fused to be drawn into any
discussion Of any particular
complaint against the Meri-
Wether appointment.
The White House announced
on January 30 that the Pres
ident intended to name Mr..
Meriwether as a director of the
Export Import Bank.
Mr. MeriWethcr. a 50-year-
old native of Memphis, Tenn.
lives in Montgomery, Ala.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
MeriiWether
Probe Routine,
Sa!inger Says

White House Press Secretary
Pierre Salinger said today he
was not aware of ANY special
investigation" being made by
the Federal Bureau Of Investi-
cation Of Charles Minor Meri-
wether. who has been chosen
by President Kennedy as a
director of the Export-Import
Bank.
MI. Salinger was asked about
reports that the FBI was max
ing an extended investigation
Of Mr.. Meriwether's activities
He said that so far as he
knew the investigation was
routine" in connection with a
presidential appointment.
Linked With Crommelin
Some investigations, Mr..
Salinger said, are made before
the appointments are an
nounced by the White House
Others, he pointed out, are
MADE after the President has
announced his intention of
making an appointment. but
before the nomination itself is
actually sent to the Senate.
Mr.. Meriwether was cam
paign manager in 1850 for re-
tired Naval Admiral John
Crommelin. who unsuccessfully
opposed Senator Hill, Democrat
of Alabama, in the Democratic
primary. Admiral Crommelin's S
later campaigns we're marked
by frequent anti-Negro and
anti-Semitic utterances. He
has been unsuccessful in all
his races.
Mr.. Meriwether. a veteran
Alabama politician, also man.
aged the successful 1858 guber-
material campaign of John
Patterson. Gov. Patterson was
one Of President Kennedy's
first public supporters in the
South
Evening star., 1961-02-15
Vermonter Financing
Africu Student 'AirIift'

NAIROBI. Kenya, Feb. IS
tAP) American Nancy Manis
Of Vermont was identified here
today as the anonymous mil
lionairesS" who has offered to
finance an airlift of Kenya
African students to the United
States this year.
Sources close to the newly
formed Kenya African Educa-
ton Society said the wealthy
American had offered to fl
nance as many scholarships as
it can arrange. More than 100
Africans already have applied.
Evening star., 1961-02-15

Clara M. Powell Of the home
address; a sister, Mrs. Carrie l..
Johnson. Gordonsville, Va; four
grandchildren and seven great
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
tomorrow at 8 pm. at the Prov
idence Baptist Church, Fiji
teenth and Kent streets Sc,
with the Rev. G. E. Stevenson
officiating. Burial will be
Thursday at $50 am. in Ar
lington Cemetery.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
No Gum, Chum

DENVER (AP). - Colorado
BARRIERS no longer can hand out
free gum to small boys as an
inducement to sit still. It's un-
sanitary. the State Board of
Barber Examiners ruled.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
Lives in Alabama

Mr.. Salinger said he had
read newspaper stories con-
cerning Mr.. Meriwether's az
tivities but said the investiga-
ton should not be related to
any specific point.
He was asked if the President
Evening star., 1961-02-15
Parents Guidance

The Home and School Associa- =
tion Of Roosevelt High School,
Thirteenth and Upshur streets
NV. will sponsor a parent
guidance program at $50 am.
Saturday. Superintendent Of
Schools Carl F. Hansen will
speak.
Evening star., 1961-02-15
SUPERCALE SHEETS
IL by 1903 inches
2 for s.
comparable value,
comparable value,
II perfect, 5.45 each

22O-count white cotton PercoIe
sheets, 72"xlO8". Plain hens.
Slight defects.
Size 9O"xlO8". Comparable value,
if perfect, 6.95 each. 2 for SIS
Super size lO8"xl22H". Compor-
able value, if perfect, more than
double. z for s.s5
Matching 42"x38R" pillow coses.
Comparable value, if perfect, l.5O
each. 2 for $50
Downstairs Store, Budget Homefurnishinos,
North Building; oIso Bethesda Budget
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Putton-Herron

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford w.
Patton announce the en-
gagement of their daughter
Ann Wheeler to Mr.. Philip
Barton Heron, son of MIR.
Dwight D. Heron Of
Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs.
H. John Williams of Colum-
bus, Ohio. A summer wedding
is planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Shaw
Of Watertown. Mass, an
mounce the engagement of
their daughter Joanna Mary
to Mr.. George E. Eagle, son
of Mrs. Eileen g. Eagle and
the late Mr.. Robert Eagle.
A February wedding is
planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
BQker-Fu

Mr.. and Mrs. Whiteford
Lee Baker of College Park,
Md. announce the engage
ment of their daughter Anna
Lee to Mr.. Richard Allen
Faust. jr.. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Faust of Silver Spring.
A February wedding is
planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
ENGAGED
DeLunce-Borret

Mr.. and Mrs. Benson T.
Defiance of Alexandria, Va,
announce the engagement of
their daughter Karen Diane
to Mr.. Kenneth Brooke Bar
rett, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer X. Barrett. also Of
Alexandria. A January we'd
ding is planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
OInnon-SchuItz

Mr.. and Mrs. Morton A.
Olman announce the engage
ment of their daughter Sgd
ney Ellen to DR.. Duane P.
Schultz, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George P. Schultz of Balti-
more. A June wedding is
planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
CruWford-SeII

Mr.. and Mrs. James H.
Crawford Of Lexington, KY,
formerly of Bethesda, an
nounce the engagement of
their daughter Sandra Lee to
Mr.. Thomas Sell, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. c. Sell Of Roar
ing Spring, Pa. A February
3 wedding is planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
FurqoI-HoImes

Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley c.
Furgal of New York Mills,
N. Y, announce the engage
ment of their daughter The
reSa Carolyn to Mr.. John
Charles Holmes, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Frederic E. Holmes
Of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Younq-Riordun

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Worthing-
ton Nipple of Oakton, Va,
announce the engagement of
her daughter, Miss Victoria
Scott Young. to Mr.. David
Edward Riordan, son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Barnes Rior-
dan Of Oakton, Va. Miss
Young is also the daughter Of
Mr.. Russell Blackburn Young
Of Wilmette, III. A February
wedding is planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Moson-Foundos

Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Mason
announce the engagement of
their daughter Pamela to
Mr.. Nicholas John Foundas,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Foundas. The wedding is
planned for early June.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
De PuuIis-CorIin

Mr.. and Mrs. John William
Little announce the engage
ment of their daughter,
Countess Virginia de PauliS,
to Mr.. Vincent Anthony Car
lin, jr., son of Mrs. Dorothy
de Verrens Carlin Of this city
and Mr.. Carlin of Milwaukee,
Wis. A December wedding is
planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Kotkin-Greene

Mr.. and Mrs. Max Kotkin
announce the engagement Of
their daughter Sylvia Frances
to Mr.. Donald Richard
Greene. son Of Mrs. Sylvia
Greene of Miami, Fla, and
the late Mr.. Samuel Greene.
A February wedding is
planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
TrunnbuIl-
townsend

DR.. and Mrs. Richard
Trumbull Of Bethesda, Md,
announce the engagement of
their daughter Judith Anne
to Mr.. Robert S. Townsend,
son Of Mrs. Joseph B. Town.
send Of Bethesda. and the
late Mr.. Townsend. A June
wedding is planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Brown-CusseII

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Michael
Brown Of Arlington, Va, an
nounce the engagement Of
their daughter Sharon Mi
chele to Mr.. Davis Byron
CaSsell, son of the Rev. and
Mrs. Joseph B. Cassell of Ma
nassas, Va. The wedding is
planned for early next fall.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Gordon-Berqer

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter j.
Gordon Of Arlington, Va, an
nounce the engagement Of
their daughter Michele to
Airman Alan L. Berger,
USAF, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Berger of Suitland,
Md.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Cooper-Autrv

DR.. and Mrs. Robert Sydney
Cooper of Laurens, S. c., for
merly of this city. announce
the engagement of their
daughter Jackie Margaret to
the Rev. Jerry Davis Autry of
Fountain Inn, S. c. A jan
uary 26 wedding is planned,
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Henry-Lippert

Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard L.
Henry announce the engage
ment of their daughter Pa
tr1cia Lee to Mr.. David John
Lippert. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Lippert Of College
Heights Estates, Md. A June
wedding is planned.
Evening star., 1961-12-03
Show-Eoele

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Shaw
Of Watertown. Mass, an
mounce the engagement of
their daughter Joanna Mary
to Mr.. George E. Eagle, son
of Mrs. Eileen G. Eagle and
the late Mr.. Robert Eagle.
A February wedding is
planned.
Boker-Fuust
Mr.. and Mrs. Whiteford
Lee Baker of College Park,
Md. announce the engage
ment Of their daughter Anna
Lee to Mr.. Richard Allen
Faust. jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Faust of Silver Spring.
A February wedding is
planned.
Kotkin-0reene
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Kotkin
announce the engagement Of
their daughter Sylvia Frances
to Mr.. Donald Richard
Greene. son Of Mrs. Sylvia
Greene of Miami, Fla, and
the late Mr.. Samuel Greene.
A February wedding is
planned.
TrumbuII-
Townsend
DR.. and Mrs. Richard
Trumbull of Bethesda, Md,
announce the engagement of
their daughter Judith Anne
to Mr.. Robert s. Townsend,
son Of Mrs. Joseph B. Town.
send Of Bethesda, and the
late Mr.. Townsend. A June
wedding is planned.
Young-Riordon
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Worthing-
ton Nipple of Oakton, Va,
announce the engagement Of
her daughter, Miss Victoria
Scott Young. to Mr.. David
Edward Riordan, son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Barnes Rior-
dan Of Oakton, Va. Miss
Young is also the daughter Of
Mr.. Russell Blackburn Young
OF Wilmette, III. A February
wedding is planned.
Henry-LiPpert
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard L.
Henry announce the engage
ment Of their daughter Pa
tricia Lee to Mr.. David John
Lippert, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Lippert of College
Heights Estates, Md. A June
wedding is planned.
CooPer-Autry
DR.. and Mrs. Robert Sydney
Cooper of Laurens, S. c., for
merly Of this city, announce
the engagement of their
daughter Jackie Margaret to
the Rev. Jerry Davis Autry of
Fountain Inn, S. C. A jan
uary 26 wedding is planned.
0ordon-Berger
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter j.
Gordon Of Arlington, Va, an
nounce the engagement Of
their daughter Michele to
Airman Alan L. Berger,
USAF. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Berger of Suitland,
Md.
De PouIis-CorIin
Mr.. and Mrs. John William
Little announce the engage
ment of their daughter,
Countess Virginia de PauliS,
to Mr.. Vincent Anthony Car
lin, jr., son Of Mrs. Dorothy
de Verrens Carlin Of this city
and Mr.. Carlin of Milwaukee,
Wis. A December wedding is
planned.
Brown-CusseII
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Michael
Brown Of Arlington, Va, an
nounce the engagement Of
their daughter Sharon Mi
chele to Mr.. Davis Byron
Cassell, son Of the Rev. and
Mrs. Joseph B. Cassell of Ma
nassas, Va. The wedding is
planned for early next fall.
Potton-Herron
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford w.
Patton announce the en-
gagement of their daughter
Ann Wheeler to Mr.. Philip
Barton Heron, son of MIR.
Dwight D. Heron Of
Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs.
H. John Williams of Colum-
bus, Ohio. A summer wedding
is planned.
OImon-SchuItz
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planned.
Evening star., 1961-07-19

fully improved that they are
no longer drying, and if you
have an expert operator you
need have no fear Of the
''boot-black" or henna look
which haunted women in the
past. They are not damaging
to the hair and add some
body to fine hair.
Don't Delay
If you want to have your
hair dyed and just haven't
gotten up the nerve, do not
delay longer. The gueSswork
has been taken out Of it. To-
day most women think no
more Of coloring their. hair
than they do Of putting on
1ipstick. They do not care
who knows it. However, tinted
hair can look so natural that
even your best friends may
not notice the difference in
you.
Dyes have several advan-
tages over vegetable rinses.
They do not come off, and
you can get o prettier shade.
Evening star., 1961-07-19
BY JOY MILLER
AP wOmen's Editor

NEW YORK. July 10 (AP)..
An organization with an
ak to grind held its found
ing meeting the other day.
In an atmosphere Of high
dedication and low punning,
the society for the friends
Of Lizzie Borden embarked
on a crusade to upgrade the
public image Of Massachu-
sets best known spinster.
The Friends are convinced
that the jury knew what it
was doing in 1893 when it
acquitted her Of taking an
ak to her father and step
mother. But in the popular
legend of Lizzie, she's guilty.
Sunday School Teacher
Caught up in the fervor
to right the wrong they feel
done Fall Rivers genteel
Sunday school teacher are
assorted editors and mystery
writers headed by John Dick
son Carr; a pSychiatriSt; a
handwriting expert; a song
writer; a retired textile de-
signer Of Huntington, L. l.,
named Arthur Basque who
as a boy in Fall River had
known Lizzie and thought
well Of the lady," and, Of
course, Ed Radin, whose best
seller Lizzie Borden: The
Untold Story" struck the
first blow in her behalf.
All told, about Is gathered
for the luncheon meeting,
whose proceedings were
taped for the inspiration OF
chapters forming in Los
Angeles, San Francisco, Col
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les DEFENSE

orado Springs and possibly
Boston.
High spots of transacted
business:
A motion was tabled to
hold the next meeting in Bad
Axe, Mich. (ChuckleS.)
Tentative plans were made
to play Mutton, Mutton,
Who's got the mutton" next
time. Can inside joke. Break
fast the sweltering August
morning of the murders in
cluded leftover mutton and
hot mutton soup.)
Michael Brown, songwrit-
er and entertainer who wrote
the lyrics for New Faces Of
1852" about you can't chop
your poppa up in Massachu-
settS," confessed his error Che
had Lizzie guilty. and sang
new words he composed that
morning in the shower. Sam
pie quatrain, putting the
finger on Radin'S suspect,
Bridget the maid:
"Oh, she chopped her en-
ployers up in Massachusetts,,
There must be other ways
to quit than that.
But she chopped her en-
ployers up in Massachusetts,,
when Bridget left 'em, boy,
she left 'em flat!"
Chief business was Mr..
Radin's report on his Borden
caper. A veteran crime writ
er, he naturally went after
the preliminary hearing and
trial records during his five
years of research.
When he finally located
them, in private hands, he
discovered that the late
scholarly Edmund Pearson.
long held the absolute author
ity on the ak murders, had