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Navajo times., 1962-09-05
Indian Health Vastly
Improved Under P.fl.s.

progress in improving health ser
vices for the American Indians and
Alaskan natives.
Illustrative of the advances that
have been made in the health Of
this group Of citizens Is the fact
that the number Of Indians and
Alaskan natives under treatment
for tuberculosis has declined IS
per cent during the last year. Tins
decline reflects a continuous down
ward trend since a peak in 1856
In thar year the Indian and Alas
kan native tuberculosis patient
Navajo times., 1962-09-05
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Tribe, both under the trusteeship
Of the Bureau OF Indian Affairs Of
the Department Of the Interior. The
Navajos own the New Mexico, AriA
iona. and Utah quarters. and the
Utes own the Colorado quarter.
Both tribes are taking part In the
celebration.
The monument h q be G n de-
signed by the Bureau OF Land Man
agenent. successor to the old Cen
eral Land Office whose survey
crews first marked the spot in
1868. The plans have been ap-
proved b. both tribes. and the
monument is now under construc-
tion by BIA. A new bronze cap,
carefully kept at the same precise
point and elevation as the original
because the marker is still used
occasionally for survey purposes.
will be placed in the center of the
colorful pla a-type structure.
Each State is providing a bronze
casting of It's State seal for the
monument.
In a recent letter to MIR. Ralph
Buress Of Delta. Colorado, pre-
sident of the Navajo Trail Asso-
citation, Secretary Udall praised
Navajo times., 1962-09-05

it has always been extremely
difficult to recruit professional
health workers to man these pro
grams.
For example. the new So. .OOO.-
900, fifty bed hospital ar Kotze-
bue, Alaska, which opened this
last year. is thirty two miles above
the Arctic Circle and only $50
miles from the Soviet Union.
This new hospital Will serv-
ice 800 natives. mostly Esh-
mos, from an area Of 68, O0O square
miles containing twenty eight vii
lagos. There are nc roads leading
into Kotzebue The only means Of
transportation S by air or dog sled.
Construction of a new twelve
bed hospital Will start this year
at Barrow, Alaska. a few miles
Confined on Page 22)
Navajo times., 1962-09-05

Indian Affairs was transferred TO
the newly created Department of
the Interior. The responsibility for
Indian health services remained
with the Department OF the interior
until 1855. One of the chief reasons
for transferring this responsibility
60 the health service was to i'm
prove both the quality and quantity
Of professional Stating.
Today there are about $4,000
Indians of some 200 tribes scat
tered principally in twenty four
states and 43 900 Eskimos, In
dians and Aleuts in Alaskawho de-
pend to some degree on the Indian
Health Program for health ser
vices.
The facilities from which they
receive services are widely scat
tered and isolated. Because Of this
Navajo times., 1962-09-05
REPRINTED FROM NY. TIMES
BY Howard 4. Rusk, MD.

y IION elI = =. INN-o4N1 W. =.
IN the past the United States has
been severely criticized for its
treatment Of the American Indians.
such criticism was often justified,
particularly in the area Of health
services.
Within the last six years. how
ever. quietly and without fanfare
the country has made substa antial
Navajo times., 1962-09-05

census averaged 2.4OO. This was
more than three times the average
experienced in 1861
This downward trend results
partially from the new drugs and
other measures that have been
used SO successfully in controlling
tuberculosis during the last few
years.
QUALITY AND SCOPE RISE
OF equal Importance, however,
is the substantial Improvement in
the quality and scope OF health ser
vices for our indians and Alaskan
natives. This resulted Whenthe re-
sponsibility for these services was
transferred TO the United States
Public Health Service in 1855.
Federal health services for In
dians began under the War De-
partment in the early Eighteen
hundreds. In $40 the Bureau of
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06

SIX POUND BASS 21i. inches angler
Edward Allen Weinberg Famvile a Amelia
pond Edward big fish last Tuesday while
casting With silver
hour casting his father Dave Vein
berg The lae pn in shallow water a
pond outlet. A dip net he whoppcr
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06

Randolph CRanny) Marshall.
2, son Of Mr. and MIS-. Edwin
R. Marshall, Ct Wilmington,
Del, was acclaimed champion
wrestler III the 1873 pound class
at D claw ware Interscholastic
Wrestling Championship He was
chosen also as the outstanding
wrestler of the two-dav meet
conducted by the University Of
Delaware. Ranny represented
Brandywine High School Of Viii
mington.
His father. Edwin Marshall, is
the son Of Mrs. j. j. Marshall.
Of Farmyilie. and was champion
wrestler at VMI in 1888. After
graduation at VNI he was ath-
letic director at Farmv.llc High
School. He and his family now
make their home in Whining
ton, Del
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06

Baldwins Meddler 13inch Beagle, owned by Mr.. and
Mrs B. H. Baldwin Of Keysvile place qualify
ing field trials for the National
and Derby Winners Stake Rock
A. Saturday. March 81 The winners in the National will
receive $500. Baldwin handles his dog in competition.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06

Hampden-Sydney got under
way with their baseball season
this past week. playing two
nome games. They entertained
the University of Maine Tues
day, and Harvard University on
Wednesday. These two squads
were on their southern jour-
ney." taking advantage of our
tine southern weather, before
travelling back to the New Eng
land states, where it doesn't
really get warm until the mid
die of July.
Acting the part of southern
gentlemen the Tigers let their
first day visitors from Maine
win POS. However, the oppor-
tunity to defeat Harvard does
mt come along every day, so
the Tigers topped these boys
from the Ivy League 12-11 on
Wednesday. 1t is fully possible
that one of the Kennedy broth
ers will demand a congressional
investigation of the Harvard
loss.
High school teams around the
area have gotten their seasons
underway too. Prince Edward
Academy will travel to Victoria
Friday. April 6, for their sea-
son opener.
The Statesmen from Ran
dolph-Henry topped Victoria TO-
l Tuesday to take an early lead
IN the district baseball race.
They play at Emporia Saturday,
April 7.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Two Age Groups
To Participate
In Buckingham

BUCKINGHAM, March % -
The Buckingham Youth Bas"-
bali League has made plans for
the summer season.
This year plans call for two
groups, one for 8 to II year old
b2ys which will be the minor
league and one for Is to Is year
old boys, which will the the
major league.
Each group will rlav a nine
game schedule beginning early
in Ju-e. The date will be an
nounced later. Games will be
played on each Tuesday and
Friday nights A minor and a
major league will be played
each night on the Buckingham
Central High School athletic
field.
A drive is now on for the pur-
chase of uniforms for the s to
IL year old group. 1t was de-
cided that a season ticket will
be given to each individual who
would like to purchase a uni
form.
An awards program is being
planned at the end of the sea-
son to recognize the outstanding
players. John Spencer, j. R.
Snoddy. Jr,, and Hamilton Agee,
Jr., were named to commit
tee for the awards program.
Officers elected to head the
Youth Bias eball League are:
president, Gordon Baldwin; vice
president, Leslie O'3ryant; sec
retary and treas urer. Will
Llewellyn; and commissioner.
Coach Al Colley.
Directors from the various
civic clubs of the county 20
serve W til the league are Mrs.
{. II. Agee, Jr., Of the Woman
Club, T homas N. Morgan.
Legion: E. j. Throck-
morton, VIEW and j. R. Snoddy,
Jr.. Of Inc Ku'itan Club.
rTone's cooperation is
ceded this year to help make
the sGcond season of the Buck
.neham Youth Baseball League
bigger and b tier than last
year" President Gordon Bald
win said.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Mems Ten Pins
Bowling Result
Monday Night League

Monday Night League
RESULTS: P. E. Mills 4,
Rebels 0: Farmers Supply 8.
Tastee Freez /: WSVS 3, Cox
Amusement |.
SUMMARY: Individual high
game, E. Finch. 1871. Individual
high three game set E. Finch,
533. Team high game P. E.
Mills, 1913 Team high set P. E..
Mills, 2l93.
Tuesday Night League
RESULTS: Martin the Jewel
er 3, Kayton Fuel /: Leggett S
3, CreWe Laundry l.: jenkins
Oil ?, The Hub !.
SUMMARY: Individual high
game F. Muto, 221. Individual
high three game set B. Watson,
574 Team high game Martin
the Jeweler. 3G2. Team high set
Martin the JeWeler, 2516.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Youth Baseball Program Organized
In Amelia And Buckingham Counties
Amelia Will
Play In Little
Boys League

A Little Boys Baseball League
was organized in Am lila County
Wednesday night, March Il at
a meeting held at Amelia High
School.
Elected to serve as directors
for the Amelia County Little
Boys Baseball League were.
Donald Flippen. Clyde Hill, Ell
bridge Mcmillan. The Rev. Mil
ton P. Reid, Howard Boli~ger.
Dave Merritt, and Garland Flip
pen. Garland Flippen was elect
ed president. Clyde Hill, vice
president and Eldridge Nc
MILAN, secretary. Phillip Boe-
apple was appointed by the board
as treasurer and player registrar.
For the past several years
the Ruritan Club has sponsored
an unofficial little league in the
county. The Ruritan's League
consisted Of teams representing
certain areas in the county.
The newly organized Little
Boys League this year will con
Sist of four teams. After all the
eligible players have been regist-
cred they will be put into pool
with TIE -four teams being made
up Of players berg chosen from
this pool, who will then Play ind
er the name Of Their sponsor.
Teams will be given a limited
number Of points with which to
purchase players from the pool.
Players Will be purchased trad
ed and sold using points Instead
Ct money.
Sponsors for the teams are be-
ing sought at this time. It is the
plans Of the board to have spon-
scrs for the teams and have the |
teams organized il nest couple
Of weeks. Any civic club OF or
~anization VINO would like to
sponsor one Of these tears are
urged to contact any one Of the
III ctors Of the league 80 tllei.
-ganiza5.o may be ca-s-de e1 |
sponsor one of The ,ean
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06

CATS COME MARCHING IN
This requires a little effort.
but does it pay off in catfish
Locate a locker plant, sy1npathe
tic butcher. or slaughterhouse
III your area. Ask them to fill
up several empty quart milk
cartons with pork or beef blood.
Freeze. Then at the fishing hole.
punch a few holes in the side
CT the carton with two holes for
a piece of Irvine to go through.
Hang ABOUT three feet under
the surface of the water. Fish
with any live bait and be pre-
pared fol- action.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Ladies Duckpin
Bouling Result

Baldwins won all three games
from NeWberrys last week while
Dorothy May won two from
Home Furniture and Leggetts
won two from Taylor Forbes.
Leggetts captured the high team
three games total pinfall of 1343
and also high team game Of
400. Dolly Noble took the honor
of individual high three game
total 302 and high individual
game of lis for the night. Dolly
also rolled a game of l13.
Other league members being
recognized for rolling games Of
100 or better were; Phyllis Har-
ris l07, Ruth Mylick 1O6 and
100, Arm Clcwdis 1903, 100, Emily
Jackson l02, 100, and Carrie
Moore l01.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
&.A!.!A!,,e Ns,u,.
b BILL WALL
Baseball Makes It's Debut

What weather for BASEBALL All Of the
ing ter heads and wondering how they
precision working unit squeeze decent
day Of practice
Our advice to the The fans
understand the difficulties weather the
other team has the disadvantage will enjoy the
game and they will improve the
guard against is letting the away
Cold weather tough the pitchers and
Shortstop to first base longer difficult
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Whites Article
In Sports Magazine

j. Ellington White, assistant
professor Of English at Long
wood College, has had a feature
story, The Sandpile at Whale
Bay. included in the March 26
issue of Sports Illustrated" !.
The story describes the excite
ment and thrills found in the
art Of landing the unusually
game bonefish.
White has had other stories
and essays appear in New
Story Magazine Best Short
Stories of 1861, "Sewanee Re-
view and Provincial"
He joined the Longwood Col
lege faculty in September, 1861.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Standings
Little League
Practice Sessions

Last years players on the
Rotary and Moose minor league
teams will meet Friday evening
at 6 pm. at the Little Boys
League field for practice, Bob
McGahey, chairman of baseball
activities remainded today.
Saturday at 3 pm, the Lions
and Jaycee mirrors from last
year will practice again. plus all
the new bows 10 years and old.
Saturday at 4 pm. the Rot
airy and Moose minors will prac-
tice again.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Field Trial Winners

Two DUrkeyi,,c men cam.
home with the top awards from
the field trials of the SOuthside
Beagle Club held Sunday at
South Hill. r. E. Flowers, left,
with his dog, Flowers Spot"
won first place in the 15'' CLASS,
while his neighbOr. X. r. Prid-
dy, at right. with "Priddy's
Maid" won first in the T." class.
The two men went to the meet
together, have the same first
initials. and have been friends
from their youth, so they are
proud to carry the top honors
back TO Burkcville.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Farmville- Crewe
Ladies League

RESULTS: ZIG ,. Luck
Strikers 2; Gerson and Gerson
l, Fire Balls |.
SUMMARY: Individual high
game Myrtle Elliott, III. Indi-
vidual high three game set
Myrtle Elliot, 297. Team high
game Lucky Strikers. 443. Team
high set Fire Balls, 1880.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Golf Pro Starts
Lesson Monday

Dee Evans, a profes sional
golfer from Richmond. will be-
gin giving golf lessons at the
Lo~ gwood Golf Club starting
Monday. April 8. He will be in
Farmville each Monday. Mrs.
Richard Brooks can furnish adj
ditional information.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-06
Baseball Practice

NEW CANTON. April 5-The
Buckingham County baseball
team VIII hold its first practice
at the Arvoria Elementary
School, Sunday. April 8. The
practice scheduled last Sunday
was rained out, manager Rob-
ert Toney, said today
Evening star., 1962-08-21
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to travel to the south of France
again.
During his hospital stay he
developed phlebitis, a bronchial
condition, and jaundice but
Weathered all of them.
Since his premature birth on
November 80, 1874, he has sur
vived numerous illnesses and
accidents.
When he was 7, a brutal
SchoolmaSter beat him badly.
He developed double pneumonia
and nearly died. The illness
left him with weak lungs.
AS a youth of 10 he fell
from a tree, ruptured a kidney
and was unconscious for three
days. He escaped from a ,lane
crash in 1919 with bruises. In
1882 a taxi knocked him down
on a New York street and broke
several bones.
He also survived a hernia
operation in 1916, strokes in
1858 and 1854, a prolonged
bout with pleurisy and pneu-
monia in 1858 and a fall at
his London home in 1860 in
which he broke a small bone
in his back.
Evening star., 1962-08-21
SEARCH RECALLS
DISAPPEARANCE
OF D. c. GIRL

Investigators assigned to
the case of the two missing
Alexandria girls today re-
called the similar disap-
pearance about a year ago
of 7-year-old Hattie Jack
son of Washington, who
has never been found.
Hattie. who lived with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Jackson at 5614
Eighth street NV, disap-
peared while playing in
Rock Creek Park on July
81, 1861. The little girl,
who was colored, got into a
car with a white man and
vanished, according to chill
dren who were playing with
her.
Her brother, Herbert, IL,
who was with her at the
time, said the man who
took her away in his car
was in his sos and had
brown hair. The children
had been swimming when
the man approached them
about 2 pm. and led Hattie
into his old model car.
A $500 reward still is
outstanding for information
leading to the arrest and
conviction of her abductor.
Evening star., 1962-08-21
Confederate FIuq
Back in CuroIinu

MANTEO. N. c., Aug. 81
tAP) A Confederate flag, cap
tured by Indiana troops nearly
a century ago. was returned to
North Carolina yesterday.
Gov. Matthew E. Welsh of
Indiana came here to return
the flag to North Cardinals
Gov. Terry Sanford. The oc-
casion also marked Gov. San
ford's 45th birthday.
Scene of the presentation
ceremony was Fort Russell, a
Confederate earthwork that
Union soldiers captured in the
early months Of the Civil War
during an invasion Of North
Carolina's northeastern coastal
area.
Evening star., 1962-08-21
SCIENTIFIC 'KILROY WRITING
GUIDE FOR MOON TRAVELLERS

Here is the latest in non-books': guide to place
nobody has ever been.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
is paying $l50000 to the Martin Co. guide book to
the moon 1t will cover all aspects of space flight to
the moon, landing. and the return flight including
such information envronmental conditions on the
moons surface" according to a Martin announcement
The work is being done under auspices of NASA's
Marshall Space Flight Center. Huntsville Ala This
is the same sponsor that last year gave Martin the job
OF compiling an earth orbital operatonal manual"
The fact that no American had been in orbit at the
time did not prevent Martin scientist Jorgen Jensen
writing knowledgeably about the subject Mr. Jensen
VINO mas never been to the moon, will the guide
book. Martin said.
Evening star., 1962-08-21
FAMILY
Soddened Parents
Cling to Faint Hope

over. A beef stew, set cooking
earlier. bubbled away in the
kitchen INTENDED while the
phone rang. Friends began to
arrive.
Next door. in the Ohlgren
apartment, Mrs. Ohlgren'S
mother-in-law sat in the liv-
ing room next to a kimono-clad
Japanese coll. She had come
by train from New York City
that afternoon. leaving her
husband to care for her nearly
blind 91-year-old mother in
their Brooklyn home.
| Mary Ohlgren was resting in
her room. refusing to take the
sedative the doctor prescribed
for fear she would fall asleep.
In his apartment, William
Morley sat in a chair, head
back. eyes half shut, mud
covering his shoes and trous-
erS. His arms were covered
with scratches from the search
that had not discovered his
daughter.
| Maj. Ohlgren was over Den
yer in a jet. He arrived home
about IL pm.
The major was pretty groggy
when he arrived. He said he
had had no sleep for "a hours.
He spoke OF his missing daugh-
ter.
She's bit of a scrapper, ,"
he said. That's why I doubt
If it was an abduction. She
wouldn't have gone willingly.
We've trained Rita not to take
anything. She understood that
completely"
The two families waited for
the phone to ring. hoping the
next would bring the news they
wanted so badly,
The good news didn't come.
Evening star., 1962-08-21
KohIer Given Oath
As Envoy to Russia
BY the Associated Press

Foy D. Kohler, for the last
three years Assistant Secretary
Of State for European Affairs,
was sworn in yesterday as
United States Ambassador to
the Soviet Union. William R.
Tyler. Mr.. Kohler's form e r
deputy, took the oath stimuli
taneously as Mr.. Kohler's sue
ceSsor.
Secretary of State Rusk ad-
ministered the oath. He called
Mr.. Kohler and Mr.. Tyler two
of our great professionals .
who had very distinguished
careers and who have very
distinguished careers ahead of
them"
Evening star., 1962-08-21
SPACEMEN
Soviet Flyers Came
AS Close as 3 Miles

ports their space ships weighed
as much as 8l2 tons each.
The two coSmonautS said the
two ships came down about 125
miles apart in landing in the
hill and desert country south oi
Karaganda.
Maj. Nikolayev and Col. Pop
ovich answered dozens of ques-
tionS. but the responses ir
some cases were limited.
Scotching of speculation that
they had made contact aloft
was highlight. A rendezvous
in space is an essential of plans
for building space platforms ir
orbit. Such platforms could be
used to facilitate exploration OF
other planets and perhaps fol
military ends.
Only Peaceful Objectives
Asked by an American cor
respondent whether they could
have carried nuclear weapons
in the ships or had equipment
for making ground obServa-
tions, Maj. Nikolayev said:
I'VE had only peaceful OBJ
jectives. AS for nuclear weap-
onS, we have missiles for de-
livering them"
Turning to gayer things. Mai
Nikolayev who is a bachelor
answered a question about
whether he had any proposal.
since the flight from foreign
or Russian girls.
/ He ducked the issue by say
ing:
Il have seen very few foreign
girls and it seems to me that
Russian girls are the best in
the world"
bOLn the c0SmOnautS anc
three scientists who spoke be-
fore them threw barbs at Amer
lean space efforts and laudeo
their own accomplishments as
traceable to the Communist
system.
Maj. Nikolayev. speaking ir
a monotone, said he and Col
Popovich could have gone or
for a longer flight, but the
program was for four days fol-
him and three days for his
partner and they followed the
program.
He told something of theil
training.
Had Special Training
He said this included special
training in a real ship and
training facilities which made
it possible to initiate normal
flight and reproduce various
faults and accidents"
Col. Popovich, the more 10
Evening star., 1962-08-21
FAMILY

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woods to look for the two little
girls.
The phone rang again. The
only thing We can do is pray
and hope" the speaker said tc
the inquiring voice. On top oi
the television set, a china figur-
inc of the Madonna and Child
watched.
The bedroom door opened
and a woman came out. 81
talked her back to sleep" she
said and sat down on the couch
Outside. a small foreign cal
pulled up. Mrs. Ohlgren got
out. Earlier in the day, she
had talked hopefully of hel
child getting on a bus to take
a trip. Rita had had her blue
purse with her, and her wallet
with some money, about a
dollar" she said.
Picks Up Purse q
AS Mrs. Ohlgren turned to
walk into her apartment next
to the Morley's, she lunged
suddenly off the sidewalk to-
wards the tricycle. belonging tc
her 2l2-year-old son Donald
Bending over. she picked up a
small blue purse and extracted
a gaily colored wallet.
Then she walked into the
building, her shoulders slumped
forward shaking with silent
grief. The doctor came soon
afterward.
Down the street, a man
sprayed the lawn.
A woman called and asked
if they wanted her to call q
minister in Oklahoma who
could help find the lost chill
dren.
By 4 pm. the men had
returned to the Morley apart
ment. The search was almost