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Evening star., 1961-08-06
Gueurin Resting Up
At Eoton's Form

DEEP COVE, Nova Scotia,
Aug. 5 tAP).-Soviet astronaUt
Yuri Gagarin, worn out by
weeks of travel, arrived tonight
for a rest at the farm of Cleve-
land industrialist Cyrus Eaton.
Maj. Gagarin, Mr.. Eaton and
their party drove from Pug
wash where they had spent the
afternoon.
Evening star., 1961-08-06
Hell p From Washington Gets
Sailor Off to His Wedding

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 5 (AP).
The bride-to-bea waited in
Grand Rapids, Mimi, the
bridegroom-to-be was finally
en- route and a hitching that
had hit a couple bitches SEEM
ed almost ready to come off.
1t took help from the offices
OF Senator Humphrey, Demo-
crat Of Minnesota, Secretary of
Agriculture Freeman, the Pen
tagon and the Red Cross to
unSnarl the first tangle that
threatened to postpone the
marriage Of high school sweet
hearts 10 Anne Colberg, IT, and
sailor Roger Putnam, 10.
Rogers leave papers sfter
boot camp in San Diego got
waylaid this week and tele-
phone calls from Minnesota to
Washington to California
squared things away.
Until today.
Something happened -
Rogers Sister-in-law-to-be said
she understood his plane had
engine trouble out of Los An
geles-and Roger didn't arrive
in time for the scheduled 2 pm.
wedding.
Another round of frantic tel
ephone calls enSued and q new
set of plans was made.
10 Anne's 16-year-old sister,
Carol Lowe, was stationed at
the Minneapolis Airport with a
private charter aircraft stand
ing by awaiting his arrival ex-
pected at 6 pm.
10 Anne's parents had al
ready motored to Grand Rapids
to Join 10 Anne at the town
Evening star., 1961-08-06
Club BIuze Started
By Defective Wuxer

A short circuit in a floor
waxer set fire to wax on the
floor of the grill room of the
Metropolitan Club at Seven
teenth and H streets NV.
yesterday. The fire had been
put out by the time firemen
arrived.
Firemen estimated damage
to the grill rooms floor at
about $50. The operator Of the
waxer, Louis Shipp, 43, of 1859
Columbia road NV, was taken
to Doctors Hospital, where dirt
was removed from his right
eye.
Evening star., 1961-08-06
Man, 50, Held
As Abortionist

Washington police yesterday
held a 69-year-old man OH
charges of abortion involving
operations allegedlv performed
on two women.
Homicide Detectives Samuel
E. Wallace and John J. Mori-
arty identified the man as AL
len U. Forte. who describes
himself as a physical therapist
with offices in the $500 block
of Georgia avenue NV. They
said the arrest was made at the
Georgia avenue address.
Evening star., 1961-08-06
Navy Exercise Set

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina,
Aug. 5 (AP).-WarshipS of the
United States South Atlantic
Fleet begin naval exercises
Monday with Navy units from
eight Latin American nations
off Argentina's coast.
Evening star., 1961-08-06

arrive about an hour late, the
reason not known. The we'd
ding then was rescheduled
again, at 9 pm.
Roger arrived about 7 pm,
and he and Carol Immediately
got into the chartered plane
for the flight to Grand Rapids.
During a plane stopover at
Denver en- route to Minneapo-
lis, Roger said he was "sure
anxious to get there. Every
body is cooperating real great"
Evening star., 1961-08-06
Typhoid Kills AZ

SEOUL, Aug. S (AP).-
South Korean public health
authorities said AZ persons died
and 1854 were stricken by
typhoid this summer.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
Retailers Review
Quarter Century
Of Advertising

More than $50 area retail
store representatives saw a re-
view of retail advertising over
the past $50 years in a meeting
sponsored by the American
Newspaper Publishers Associa-
ton yesterday at the Sheraton
Carlton.
Louis Tannenbaum, an ANPA
vice president, noted that retail
sales in the United States have
risen from $42 billion in 1899
to 1920 billion last year. Re-
tailers spent more than 80 per
cent of their advertising dollars
in the Nations newspapers, he
declared. Other ANPA speak
ers included Charles T. Lips
comb. president and Edward A.
FalaSca, vice president.
Godfrey Kaufman, adver-
tising manager of The Star,
spoke briefly. The Star was a
co-SponSor of the event.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
Stock Prices Mixed
In Restrained Trade
NEW YORK. April 6 (APl

NEW YORK. April 6 (AP).-
Trading moved at a restrained
rate on the stock market early
this afternoon with prices
mixed.
Prices fell below their best
level of the session.
The ticker tape, late most of
the time during the recent
trading spree, kept up with
transactions for one hour and
II minutes during the first two
hours.
Investors apparently still
were impressed by the state
ment in which Keith Funston,
president of the New York
Stock Exchange, urged caution
in making investment.
The market also seemed to
be marking time in the absence
of any business and political
developments of Importance. A
broker said all it needed was
one good development to set it
off again.
The oils turned in the best
Evening star., 1961-04-06

VI In bankruptcy or receiVership or
pelng reOrganiZed under the BankrlIptcy
ACT, or securities assumed by such COM.
panies. M,ex-interest. ct-Certificates
s .Stanped, t.Dealt In fiat. x Matured
"ohus' hesotiabllity impaired by maturity
Evening star., 1961-04-06
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO. April 8 (AP).-A strong
general demand sent old-crop soybean
futures contracts sharply higher most
Of the time today on the Board Of
Trade. Gains ran to more than
eight cents a bushel in the early
The new-crop deliveries and all
grains were generally steady to easier
The burst OF support for nearby
soybeanS followed a stronger market
for both soyhean oil and soybean
meal: Dealers said the initial de-
mand apparently included q good VOL
ume of investment buving in expec-
tation Of runup in the. commodity
Al noon soybeans were 3S-7A cents
a bushel higher. May. $40: wheat,
q higher. to a lower, May, 1858;
ls higher to "a lower, May, 6lb; rye
to "a lower, May, 1I7I5.
Cash Grain
No wheat sales. Corn No. 3 yellow.
.0715 No 4 yellow. .9S-1 90; sample
Grade yellow, S3s4-9294. Oats, No, l
extra heavy white. 6554-66. Soy
beans, No; yellow; $685.. Barley.
DON.
Evening star., 1961-04-06

performance Of any group with
gains up to point or so. Steels,
motors and electronics ad-
vanced. Aircrafts and utilities
were mixed. Rails declined.
American Stock Exchange
prices improved in heavy trad
ing.
Corporate bonds advanced.
Treasury bonds were un-
changed to slightly higher.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS

Furnished by the Associated Press
Stocks Sal
and loS. Net
Dividends (est.D High Low 2:20 chg
Evening star., 1961-04-06

sales hRureS are unofficial
Rates Of dividends in the foregoing
table are annual disbursements based on
the last quarterly or semi-annual declara-
ton. Unless otherwise noted, special or
extra dividends are not included.
a-AlsO extra or extras. b-Annual rate
plus stock dividend. d-Declared or paid
in 1861 plus stock dividend. e-Paid last
year. f-Payable in stock during 1861
estimated cash value on ex-dividend or
redistribution date. g-Declared or paid
so far this year. h-Declared or paid
after stock dividend or split up. k-De-
clared or paid this year, an accumulative
issue with dividends in arrears. p-Paid
this year, dividend omitted. deferred or
no action taken at last dividend meeting.
r-Declared or paid in 1860 plus stock
dividend. Payable in stock during 1850,
estimated cash value on eX-dividend or
redistribution date. calculating divi-
dend.
Z-Sales in full.
CID Called. xd = Ex dividend kids Ex
warrants WV With warrants. wd- When
distributed. wi When issued. nd-Next
day delivery.
vi In bankruptcy or receivership or
being reorganized under the Bankruptcy
Act, or securities assumed by such com
panies.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
Retail Federation
Picks New Executive

DETROIT, April 6 (AP).--S.
Rayburn Watkins, 38-year-old
executive vice president of AS
sociated Industries of Kentucky,
is slated to become executive
vice president of the American
Retail Federation May /. The
federation's offices are in
Washington.
Mr.. Watkins will succeed
Rowland Jones as executive vice
president of the retail fedora
ton.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE

% T EsDaa i A'si Notes e.si % T SSsr Yss
Evening star., 1961-04-06
COTTON

NEW YORK, April 8 (AP) Cotton
futures were irregular in quiet deal
ings today.
Hedging and LIQUIDATION caused
nearby deliveries to case. Most new
mission house buying. in part reflect
ing a higher Government support pro-
gram for the 1861 cotton crop.
Late afternoon prices were 40 cents
a bale lower to 25 cents higher than
the previous close. May 1907, July
1897 and october 34.2S.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
No Central Dividend

NEW YORK, April 6 CAP) -
The New York Central Rail
road, reeling from January
February deficites of $13 mil
lion, today skipped its regular
dividend for the second quar-
ter in a row.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
ODD-LOT TRADING

NEW YORK, April 8 (AP).-The
New York Stock Exchange reported
today these odd lot transactions by
principal dealers for April 8: Purchases
shares including 1.726 shares sold
short.
Evening star., 1961-04-06
D. c. SECURITIES

SaIes-Mergenthaler Lino-s4 at 29h.
Pot Elec Pwr-4 at 405s, 100 at 4O7s.
Peoples Drug St-15 at 40A, 10 at
3924, 35 at 3924.
Evening star., 1961-12-11

by A. j. Hayes, president of
the international Association
of Machinists, agreed unani-
mously to report to the AFL-
CIO executive council on the
proposal to arbitrate disputes
over union raiding. job rights,
boycotts and organizing ethics.
Mr.. Reuther told reporters
he will make an all-out floor
fight In the convention for
arbitration of disputes.
Mr.. Reuther also said he will
actively support A. Philip Ran
dolph. the AFL-CIO's only
Negro vice president, in de-
manding that the convention
cancel the executive councils
censure Of Mr.. Randolph. The
council last October charged
Mr.. Randolph with the major
responsibility for driving a
wedge between Negroes and Or
ganized labor.
At a rally yesterday in a
Negro slum section of nearby
Miami, Mr.. Randolph acknowl-
edged Mr.. Meany's good will on
civil rights but charged that
the AFL-CIO president docs
not possess the sense OF ur-
gency to take action now 50
the Negro can be free in the
American labor movement"
Against the background of
"amens" and calls to preach
Evening star., 1961-12-11

it," Mr. Randolph told the
audience of about $50 in Mt.
Zion Baptist Church:
I'VE have to make the AFL-
CIO know and realize that our
patience is gene, we have no
more patience. We want our
full status in the American
labor movement now and not
tomorrow" Mr.. Randolph, who
Is president Of the Negro
American Labor Council and
the Brotherhood of Sleeping
Car Porters, urged Negroes to
organize to fight for their
rights through the NALC.
Umpire Proposed
The Hayes committee plan
would amend the AFL-CIO
constitution to set up a system
Of mediation by union leaders.
II mediation failed, an impair
tial umpire would hold hearings
on the dispute and issue a
ruling.
Evening star., 1961-12-11
LABOR
Reuther Supports
Randolph on Rights

approaching 1.8 million last
month. and averages is mil
lion. 1t is the Nations biggest
union. AFL-CIO membership Is
about 12,5 million.
II the AFI-CIO finds that
the Teamsters Union has
cleared itself Of corruption
domination, MFR. Meany said,
they should be reaffiliated.
In other action today, the
convention passed resolutions
calling for stepped-up political
education" and organizing ac-
tivities.
Walter P. Reuther, president
OF the United Auto Workers and
leader of the industrial unions,
offered to start an organizing
fund with 81 million of UAW
money. With an administra-
tion in Washington "sympa-
thetic" to labor, he said, the
AFL-C1O can take big strides
IN organizing it machinery is
set up to settle inter-union
disputes.
In advance of a scheduled
caucus on internal disputes, the
building trades unions said the
arbitration formula was unac-
ceptable and contrary to trade
union principles.
With their allies-probably in
cluding AFL-C1O President
George Meany-the building
tradesmen appeared to have
the votes to defeat the proposal
in the labor federation's con-
vention.
Concessions Made
Industrial unionists made
some important concessions on
the issue of machinery for
settling inter-union disputes,
but they claimed a preliminary
victory in principle.
A five-man committee headed
Evening star., 1961-12-11
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LABOR

Continued From Page Al
he said, referring to Irish revo-
lutionaries.
He recalled that Mr.. Meany
once made a pilgrimage to Sing
Sing Prison in New York to visit
a convicted labor racketeer.
Joey Fay of the Operating En-
gineers.
Mr.. Quill also noted that
Maurice Hutcheson, president
Of the Carpenters Union, re-
manned as a member of the
Executive Council although he
has been convicted of involve
ment in a highway land scam
dal. Mr.. Hutcheson is on appeal.
If a secret ballot were taken,
Mr.. Quill said, the results
might amaze" Mr.. Meany.
Mr.. Curran charged that the
TeamsterS are kept out of the
AFL-CIO largely because of a
personality clash between Mr.
Meany and Mr.. Hoffa.
He said Mr.. Hoffa should be
told to stop the nonsense" and
make proper application for
reaffiliation. Then, he con-
tinued, the AFLCIO should
consider the bid on the basis
of wheather the teamsters have
cleaned up corruption, not on
the basis of "a personality cult"
Ethics Cited
Joseph Beirne. president of
the Communications Workers
of America, said the Transfers
custer was based on the simple
fact that the union violated the
AFL-CIO ethical code.
He urged the delegates not
to back away from ethical
standards just because the
Teamsters' big membership
looks attractive" Teamsters
membership hit a seasonal peak
Evening star., 1961-12-11
Fair WARNING

CORTEZ, Colo. (AP).-A va
riety store in this southwestern
Colorado town sells these signs
for ranchers during certain
seasons: mo hunting. Survivors
will be prosecuted"
Evening star., 1961-12-11

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Evening star., 1961-03-03
T,ompson Pushes
Effort to Deliver
Kennedy Letter

MOSCOW, Mar. 8 AP).-
United States Ambassador
Llewellyn Thompson has noti-
fled the Soviet Government he
is willing to fly anywhere and
anytime"-and the sooner the
better - to deliver President
Kennedy's message to Prime
Minister Khrushchev.
Mr.. Khrushchev was in
Sverdlovsk today on q tour Of
agricultural areas Of Siberia
and Central Asia.
Mr.. Thompson told reporters
he saw Foreign Minister Andrei
Gromyko yesterday and asked
the earliest possible appoint
ment with Mr.. Khrushchev. He
said he was advised he would
be told when and where he
could meet the Soviet Premier.
The delivery Of President
Kennedy's message telling Mr..
Khrushchev of his full conf
dence in Mr.. Thompson and ex-
pressing hope that talks be-
tween Thompson and Mr.. Khru-
shchev will lead to better
oviet-American relations was
being treated as a matter oi
urgency by the Embassy here
Mr.. Thompson brought the
presidential message back with
him Monday after consultations
in washington.
Evening star., 1961-03-03
Meriwether Vote
Due on Tuesday
BY the Associated Press

Senate Democratic Leader
Mansfield Of Montana said to-
day he will ask the Senate to
vote Tuesday on President Ken
nedy's nomination of Charles
M. Meriwether as q director
of the Export-Import Bank.
The Senate Banking Com
mittee yesterday approved the
nomination, 5-4. after Mr..
Meriwether, State finance di-
rector for Alabama. testified
he was not anti-Semitic, anti
Negro or anti-Catholic.
Although Senator Mansfield
said he is supporting the nomi-
nation, he declined to predict
Senate confirmation.
The President wants Mr..
Meriwether and I will do my
best to get him confirmed,
Senator Mansfield said.
Evening star., 1961-03-03
DISTRICT
Continued From First Page

Continued From First Page
tical nurses. as now required by
law.
Today's action by the full
committee may reflect on the
city's hopes for obtaining ar
increase in Federal payment
authorization for the coming
fiscal year.
The request. aimed at a total
payment of $50 million, is now
before the House District Com
mittee. Chairman Mcmillan
Democrat of South Carolina
had indicated he can see little
reason to increase the authori-
zation If the Appropriations
Committee refuses to appro-
pirate the full amount.
To further endanger the
public works program, the fiscaI
1862 budget has been submit
ted with q deficit in the general
fund Of $16.2 million. To close
this gap. the Commissioner
have designed a revenue pro-
gram, also before the House
District Committee. But Mr.
Mcmillan is cool to portions oi
that program. apart from the
request for an increased Fed.
eral payment.
The current financial situa.
ton OF the city has been de.
scribed by Commissioner Rob.
ert E. Mclaughlin as Critical
He has testified it will be lever
worse" during fiscal 1862 Il
Congress refuses to increase the
Federal payment and approve
proposed tax legislation.
Evening star., 1961-03-03
President Rups
Move to Boycott
japanese Goods
BY the Associated Press

President Kennedy told q
Japanese labor leader today
that an American unions boy
colt move against Japanese
goods would not be in the in
terest of good relations between
the United States and Japan
Minoru Takita, head Of the
anti Communist Zenro Uapan
trade union council, reported
the Presidents comment to
newsmen after a Commute
White House call.
The Amalgamated Clothing
Workers Union headed by Jacot
Potofsky has threatened to i'm.
pose a boycott on Japanese
goods effective May / because
imports Of Japanese ready
made suits to this country have
affected jobs for union mem
bers.
Mr.. Takita said he stressed
the need for strong economic
cooperation between the
United States and Japan as the
keynote to their relations.
Mr.. Kennedy presented Mr.
Takita with an autographed
copy Of his book "Profiles ir
Courage" and received q drag
on mask from the visitor.
Evening star., 1961-03-03
Y to Conduct z Tours
Abroad for Students

The Washington YMCA will
conduct q 51-day European
tour and a 25-day Canadian
tour this summer for students
at the Districts Metropolitan
high schools.
Details can be obtained at
the Central Branch, 1886 G
street NV, and at. offices in
Silver Spring, Bethesda, Prince
Georges County, Fairfax, Alex
andria and Arlington.
Evening star., 1961-03-03
Catholics
runsIute
Bible Books

Catholic scholars today pub
lished a new translation Of 1e
books Of the Old Testament.
The new volume, the third
to be published as part Of a
project to translate the en-
tire Bible from original sources
into modern English, was as
sembled by the Catholic Bibh-
cal Association, working un-
der the sponsorship Of the
United States Bishops Com
mittee for the Confraternity
Of Christian Doctrine.
Books of the four major
prophets, Jeremia, Isaia, Dani-
el and Ezechiel; the IL minor
prophets, Osee. Joel, Amos,
Abdia, iona, Michea, Nahum,
Habacuc, sophonia. Aggs. "a
charia and Malachia, and the
books of Lamentations and
Baruch are included in the
volume.
The Confraternity series Is
q notable departure from the
Douay- Rheims version, used
by Catholics in English-speak-
ing countries since the 18th
century.
Eventually, the series will in
clude five volumes. 1t was un-
dertaken after Pope Plus XII
suggested in a 1943 encyclical
that Biblical scholars utilize
the original texts which have
more authority and greater
weight" than even the very
best translation, whether an
cient or modern"
The translations are based
on the original languages He
brew and Creek.
Evening star., 1961-03-03
House Unit
OKs 2-Step
Wage Bill
BY the Associated Press

On strict party vote, the
House Labor Committee has
approved raising the minimum
wage to SIPS by next year.
But the committee still must
settle the big issue in the wage
bill-extending coverage to new
workers.
Chairman Powell, Democrat
of New York. said he expects
the committee to complete its
work on the bill next week.
The committee first turned
down a a.proposal by Representa-
tive Hiestand, Republican Of
California, to limit the wage
increase to $1.15 an hour. The
current minimum is 81 a hour.
Fifteen Democrats opposed
Mr.. HieStand's proposal while
II Republicans supported it.
The same 15-to-11 vote then
approved the increase to SIPS,
Yesterdays C o m m / e cap
proved increase, however, would
come in two steps instead OF
the three proposed by the ad-
ministration.
The committee also voted tc
add a provision to authorize
the Secretary Of Labor to in
vestigate American industrial
unemployment caused by for.
eign competition.
When the bill reaches the
floor. House Republicans plar
to offer a substitute, limiting
the increase to $1.15 an hour
and cutting down extension oi
coverage.
In a similar move last year
the Republicans won support oi
Southern Democrats ano
pushed their bill through the
House.
Meanwhile. a Senate Labor
subcommittee. working on a
similar legislation. heard testi-
mony from the AFL-CIO that
/! the Kennedy proposal fall,
short Of the country's needs.
Andrew ]. Biemiller, legisla.
tive director Of the AFL-CIO
said the minimum wage bill
should provide an immediate
increase from 81 to $1.25 ar
hour. cover many more worker.
and set q 40-hour work weel
for those newly covered.
Evening star., 1961-03-03
Area Probation
Porley Stresses
Officer Need

A pressing need for more
probation officers was under
scored yesterday at q day-long
meeting Of Washington area
juvenile court officials.
The conference, held at the
Districts Juvenile Court, was
attended by five juvenile court
judges, over 100 area court staff
members and a handful Of
police juvenile specialists.
At a press briefing after the
closed-door workshops, spokeS-
men said one of the main
topics discussed was the need
for more juvenile court per-
sonnel.
Judge Hugh Reid Of Airing
ton County said schools Of
social work are not training
enough people to fill juvenile
court personnel needs and gov
erning bodies are not appro-
'priating enough for salaries.
Mrs. Esther G. Pollard, as
sistant chief Of the District
Juvenile Courts Child Support
Division, said the, 10 probation
officers in her section carry
over 1926 support cases apiece.
She said 1t was obvious.
that more case workers were
needed to handle the load. Of
ficials at yesterdays confer
ence agreed that 1875 to $50
support cases should be maxi
mum for each probation Off
Ger.
A workshop, moderated by
Judge Orm w. Ketcham Of the
District, approved a resolution
calling for juvenile court su-
pervision Of all child detentions.
The judge noted that a wide
variety of agencies in the Dis
trict have child detention au-
thority.