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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
Officers
Elected

-Four officers have been
reelected and one new off,
Ger and three board members
elected TO the board Of man
ayers Of the Christ Child
Hospital. for emotionally dis
turbed children. in Rockville
Md.
Mrs. Matthew r. MCGUIRE
was elected recording secre-
tary OF the board and the
following were elected mem
bers: Mr.. Henry J. Con-
nor. Mr.. Walter F. McArdle
and Mrs. Charles F. john
son.
Reelected officers are:
Mr.. Maurice r. Colbert.
chairman: Mr.. J. Robert
Carey, vice chairman: Mrs.
Maxwell H. Stokes, treasurer
and Mrs. Bartholomew w.
Hogan. corresponding secre-
tary.
The new board members
will be formally installed at
a board meeting set for
March II at the hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
Kennedys
To Visit
St. Louis

President and Mrs. Ken
nedy have accepted an inVi-
tation TO be guests Of honor
at a bicentennial ball cele-
brating the 20Oth birthday
Of the city OF st. Louis in
the fall OF 1864.
This was announced by
Mai. Raymond r. Tucker.
who led a delegation Of six
Missourians yesterday who
called on Mr.. Kennedy 10 ex-
tend the invitation.
Although the city will OBJ
serve its bicentennial
throughout 1854, Mai. Tucker
said the Kennedys would be
there In the fall and that the
exact time would depend on
completion Of a huge STAIN
less steel arch along the Mis-
sissippi river front.
The arch. which President
Kennedy Is expected 10 dedi-
cate. viii be a memorial 10
the opening OF the west fol-
lowing the Louisiana pur-
chase by president Thomas
jefferson.
Sen. Stuart Symington. D.
Mo. who was among those
calling on Kennedy. said the
group also won a promise
from Vice President Lyndon
B. johnson 10 participate In
the bicentennial.
Mr.. johnson will attend
some other celebrity event
during the year-not the BIZ
centennial ball.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
HOLLYWOOD
Doris and Marty
Cancel Freedom

HOLLYWOOD (NANA) -
How can a couple be reunited
when they have been living to-
gether in the same house2 Ask
Doris Day and Marty Melcher.
Everything is now sweetness,
light and love, and Marty and
Doris have gladly cancelled
their freedom dates. And
Judy Garland and Sid Luft
have not passed unrecognized
at the Bel Air Hotel. Especially
at five in the morning when
they start telephoning the East
Stars Olivia de Havilland
and Ann Southern decided to
work for scale with a deferred
salary for their Lady in a
Cage" That's how good they
think 1t is. Ann is wonder
ing what hit her. A car crashed
through the wall of her house,
and her servants left the day
before she arrived here from
New York to make the film. i.
There was more Mad, Mad,
Mad, Mad" stuff going on in
the Stanley Kramer picture be-
hind the camera than before it
With Milton Berle, Phil Silvers
and the other mad comics
fighting for first place and
Spencer Tracy muttering mad
threats in everyone's direction
. Berle, by the way, who is
old enough to be her father, II
not grandfather, plays Dorothy
Provinces husband! .. And
Ethel Norman is his mother
in-law.
It's a sad fact but there are
only three youngish top star
actresses: Debbie Reynolds
who is 30. Natalie Wood ano
Yvette Mimieux both in Their
mid-twenties. That's why Deb
bic and Nat are offered every
thing and Yvette is coming ur
strong in third place whether
they are suitable for the role
or not. I still don't see Debbie
as the brittle sophisticate In
Mary, Mary" but am always
ready for an agreeable surprise
James Garner took off q
pounds when he left the Nav.
erick series. Kept them off, anc
was looking great on "Tht
Wheeler Dealers" set. The film
Journeys to New York April Z
and there will be a birthday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
Plane Wreckuqe
Seen Near Duvuo

MANILA, Mar. 2 CAP).-A
Philippine Air Lines plane with
81 on board disappeared over
Mindanao Island today. A
constabulary detachment on
Mindanao reported 1t had
sighted wreckage Of a plane
in the islands rugged interior.
but officials mere said they
could not confirm that 1t was
the same plane.
The constabulary report said
that a search party was on the
way to the scene, In the Mala-
lag area some go miles south
west Of Davao. 10 laid sur
vivors, If any"
Word from the constabulary
came after a six-hour air search
had failed TO turn up any trace
of the craft.
The missing plane carried "a
passengers and 3 crewmen. an
airline spokesman said. 1t was
on a i20-mile flight across the
island from Cotabato to Davao.
The flight route takes planes
near 9,690-foot Mount Apo.
highest in the Philippines, and
over some stretches that have
never been explored.
The last radio contact was
made. the SIP ok e m a n said.
when the pilot said he was
ready 10 land at Davao.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
Widow Given
Award Due
Chavez

The widow Of Senator Dem
mis- Chavez Of New Mexico last
night accepted on behalf Of her
late husband the Minute
Man" award Of the Reserve
Officers Association Of the
United States.
The award was made at the
banquet concluding the three
day midwinter conference Of
the association at the Shera-
ton-Park Hotel.
Senator Chavez. a Democrat,
was selected as winner Of the
Minute Man" award last oc-
tober. He died in November.
Representative Carl Albert.
Democrat of Oklahoma, in
making the presentation to
Mrs. Chavez, described Senator
Chavez as "the citizen whose
career contributed most to the
national security Of these
times" The late Senator was
for a number of years chair
man Of the Senate Defense APP
preparations Subcommittee.
A note from President Ken
nedy addressed to Mrs. Chavez
was read at the banquet, stat
ing IN part:
Tonight we honor him as
the citizen who contributed
most to national security-but
we shall also long remember
him as a great patriot-and a
great American"
The association also honored
1t. Col. Maurice S. Klein
berg as Chaplain of the
Year." Chaplain Weinberg was
flown to Washington from his
assignment with the Eighth
Army in Korea to accept.
At its concluding general
membership meeting yesterday,
the 200 delegates to the con-
vention passed a series of reso-
lutions including one urging the
Defense Department and Con-
gresS to restore funds to sup
port the Junior ROTC program
in 300 public and private high
schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
A PACKED AUDIENCE
Good-Notured SPoofing
Observation-Disclosures

girls gave a polished per-
Torrance Of the intricate
scenes score. Elizabeth
Willis took honors as COM
poser. and Mrs. Lanahan and
Mrs. Barrett as librettist and
ballet master.
A cute hillbilly trio sang
a bright number called
"Walkin', Walkin', Walkin'."
which told of everybody do
ing 1t all over the world, and
that over in Laos, you can
hear from every house,
"Oh, Souvanna !"
No local show would be
complete without the folk
singing Of James Symington.
His lament to the New York
Times blackout ("How long,
America, how long must
we suffer this wrongly was
a delightful lampoon Of
Washington's newspaper
worship" as the program
called it.
The Kennedys' new Mid
dleburg bungalow" the "in-
tellectual kick" "a dazzling
Las Vegas chorus line of be-
sequined dancers) and that
traumatic trio-Freud, Adler
and Jung-were others to
come in for hilarious spoofs.
McCOnihes Lucky
Double luck runs in the F.
Moran McConihe family. He
snatched last nights top
drawing prize Of a trip for
two to Rome. His wife. mem
Der Of the dance committee,
was top winner two years
ago.
The second prize. a week
end at Huntington Hart
ford's Paradise Island. was
COPIED by Mrs. Gilbert
Greenway, and leave it to a
man. Senator Stuart Syming-
ton, to win a Madame Paul
cocktail costume.
Honorary patrons included
the Cliffords, French Am
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
NEWS OF MUSIC
String Sextet Heard
In Eloquent Readings

eloquent reading Of the two
movement disquisition on folk
tunes by Quincy Porter. A solid
piece dated I947. it made a
pleasant impression.
The large moments Of the
evening were saved for the last.
In the Brahms sextet there were
times when the New Workers
sounded like an acre of strings,
and for the first time in the
evening they achieved that
unity of ensemble which sug-
gests that the men have played
together for years and years.
At least three Of the men,
bers of the group have estab-
lished regulations as soloists,
but all were submerged in the
group effort In a most exhil-
arating way. 1t was a memoir
able performance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
BY SHEILAH GRAHAM

party for Jim and Lee Remick
at 81.
Shelley Winters was showing
daughter Tory all over the Par
amount lot when I saw her
there. The little girl is the i'm
age of father VittOriO Gass-
man. I'm taking her to see
Elvis Presley" Shelley shouted
as she rushed off.
Richard Egan believes his
Empire" series will be re-
newed. And that's a relief, be-
cause he owns so per cent.
Richard. wife Pat and their
child, all live happily with his
parents. There never was a
more devoted son.
81 =
I asked Producer Marty RAN
sOhOff to explain the success
Of his top-rated television show,
1.-THE Beverly Hillbillies." Many
people questioned me when we
made It," he admitted. But
I'm a great believer in rural
comedy. Remember Ma and Pa
Kettle, and Grand Ole Opry.
People have a certain grass
roots Identification" He must
be right. because after only
three shows, the Hillbillies were
number one. 1t damaged the
opposition perry Como who Is
repeatedly giving UP his weekly
show. and didn't help Gene
KeIIey's new show, Going My
Way"
The Evelyn Waugh book,
1.-THE Loved One" the cemetery
exposure. was bought by Ran
sohoff. "And we we're talking
to Elizabeth Taylor and Rich
ard Burton. Had they accepted,
it would have been made in
England. Now we win film IL
in Hollywood" But he fastened
to add, mot at Forest Lawn"
y = =
Hugh OBrian is off to Bril-
tain to appear at the premiere
of his MGM picture, Come Fly,
With Me-" Whatever happened
to all of Hugh's romances?
Something tells me this boy
will be the last of the bachelors.
Which actor has died most
often in pictures2 Robert Pres
ton seemed to feel on the Carol
Burnett show that he holds the
record. But James Mason would
challenge it. OF course he ex-
pires in his current Fall of the
Roman Empire"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
BY PAT SALTONSTALL
star staff Writer

The amateurs needed the
pros last night. but the show
hardly could be called am
ateurish.
In a spool on Washington
society the Multiple Sclero-
sis Association at its mid
season dinner dance took a
good-natured crack at every
thing from the current cul-
ture fad to Bobby Kennedy's
pool (still good for a few more
miles,.
"The Washington Festival
Of Performing Cultures"
played before a packed
Shoreham Hotel Terrace
Room. More than 800 wined
dined beforehand and danced
to Devron's orchestra.
The witty musical revue,
dubbed IAN artistic venture
which needs no explanation"
was the product Of Scotty
(Mrs. SamueD Lanahan and
Joyce (Mrs. Richard) Bar
rett.
The tall, talented blond
daughter Of the Clark Cliff
fords, Mrs. Barrett, was i'm
presario and choreographer.
She also appeared in most Of
the IS scenes and grand
finale.
The opening set was a hos
pital center where the shows
theme was kicked off by four
snappy nurses lin costumes
which would shake up any
ward). They were attending
some bandage-swathed pa
tents, all suffering from
what else? Culture.
Thugs Are Slick
The outstanding scene was
Northwest Side Story" with
the Chevy Chase gang having
a rumble with the George
town gang, and a slicker
group of thugs would be hard
to find. The slinkily dressed
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bassador and Mrs. Alphand.
Justices Stewart and White
and their wives, Mrs. Robert
Kennedy, Senators Syming-
ton, Cooper and Pell and
their wives, Chief Of Protocol
and Mrs. Angler Biddle Duke,
the Arthur GARDENERS Che is
chairman Of the association
board Of trustees) and Mrs.
Philip Graham.
Defense Representatives
Other honorary patrons
attending we're Deputy Assist
ant Secretary of Defense
and Mrs. Roswell Gilpatric.
At the table Of Assistant Sec
rotary Of the Navy and Mrs.
Paul Fay were Mrs. Kennedy
and Chief Of Naval Opera
tons and Mrs. George An
derson.
Committee CO chairmen
were Mrs. Gardner and Mrs.
Neil Carothers III, who, like
many committee members,
was in the cast. Others Of the
talented troupe included Mrs.
E. Taylor Chewing, jr., Mrs.
Spencer Davis, Mrs. Stephen
Halsey, MFR. and Mrs. An
thony Hass, Mrs. Edward
Morgan, Mrs. Norman s.
Paul. Mrs. James Symington
accompanying her husband)
and Mrs. Whiting Willauer.
The Franklin Roosevelts,
jr.. gave a cocktail party be-
fore the dinner at their
home. Also at the dance were
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland Evans,
jr., the Drew Pearsons. Assist
ant Secretary Of Commerce
and Mrs. Herbert Klotz,
Spanish Ambassador Gar
rigues, the Frederick B. Lees,
the Kermit Roosevelts, Mr..
Christian Herter, jr., the
Lloyd Symingtons, the Will
liam Saltonstalls, Mr.. Clay
ton Fritchie of New York,
Representative and Mrs. Paul
Rogers and the Timothy
Guinnesses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
Economic Advisers
To Meet in Richmond

Virginia Gov. Harrison's adj
visory board on economic devel-
opment. which was to meet at
Dulles International Airport on
March Z. viii meet at the State
Capitol in Richmond. instead.
The meeting at the airport
was to be the first Of the
boards sessions in various
areas of the State to hear views
of businessmen. The meeting
place was moved to Richmond
because work is still being done
on the airport's conference
room.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
BY FRANCES LIDE
Star staff Writer

The concept Of the Red
Cross movement grew out Of
the horror of a neglected
battlefield, Admiral George
w. Anderson, jr., Chief of
Naval Operations, pointed
out yesterday.
But those in the uniform
Of the armed services would
like to put you out Of bust
ness. permanently" so far SIS
wartime responsibilities are
concerned. he told a Red
Cross audience at the Statler
Hilton Hotel.
In a sense, the military
will have failed, he declared,
If the Red Cross is forced
again to provide wartime
services.
The Admiral heaped praise
on the Red Cross for its
great humanitarian" work
in peacetime, as well as war,
in an address highlighting an
international luncheon cele-
brating the cententary of the
international organization.
There are certain kinds Of
things which just can't be
bought and paid for" he said.
you can't order compassion
in the eight-cylinder. hydra
matte, two-tone model, fob.
Detroit. Neither can you buy
kindness or consideration in
a 50-gallon drum, like mo-
lasses."
80 Embassies Represented
Representatives Of 80 or
more embassies were among
the 500 guests at the lunch
con which also drew civic
leaders and top Red Cross
officials from the Washing
ton area as well as national
and international officials.
In keeping with the inter-
v,offo,,ol fhaVaa tho Gitaofyacy
Sergeants of the United
. States Air Force gave a pro-
gram Of songs from different
countries and Red Cross
workers from diplomatic cir
Giles arranged a colorful pro-
gram Of music and native
: dances representative of other
parts Of the world.
Special tribute was paid to
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1t. Richard Basoco, who Ia
with the Division OF Naval
History. viii be the guest
speaker at the meeting OF the
Robert e. Lee chapter. ga
United Daughters Of the Con-
federacy tomorrow at 1880
pm.
The event viii take place
In the Confederate Me-
mortal Hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
AT CORCORAN GALLERY
Trinity Sets
Workshop

DR.. Minnie c. Miles, presi-
dent Of the Business and
Professional Women's Club.
will give the keynote address
for the three-day sophomore
workshop which opens at
Trinity College Monday at
1880 pm.
DR.. Miles. associate pro-
lessor Of business manage
ment at the University Of
Alabama. will discuss the
liberal arts education and
the individual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
BY JOHN HASKINS
Contributing Critic

New York String sextet Renato
Paul Doktor and Emile Simonel,
violas; Janos Scholz and George
Koutxen. cellos). At Library Of Con-
gress: Program. Allegro in d Minor
for String. Sextet. Borodin; Sextet on
Slavic Folktunes, Porter; Sextuor a
eordes. Milhaud: String No. in B.
Flat. Op. IS. Brahms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
Dinner

The third annual dinner
dance Of the Jewish Foun-
dalton for Retarded Children
will take place tomorrow eve
ming at the Sheraton-Park
Hotel. The Foundation sup
ports a home and school
which aid mentally retarded
children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02
Red Cross Is 100.
Hailed by Admiral

Red Cross volunteers who
served during World War !
with a presentation of GER
tificates Of appreciation.
Twenty-four of the 40 de-
signated for the awards were
able to attend the luncheon
and were introduced en-
masse.
All Red Cross volunteers
we're Saluted in a proclama-
ton read by Mr.. Walter N.
Tobriner, president of the
Board of Commissioners Of
the District, designating
March as Red Cross Month"
Mr.. Edward Burling, jr.,
chairman of the Tooth Ami
versary Celebration Commit
tee for the area, hailed the
Red Cross as the worlds
greatest humanitarian or
ganization" as he recalled
that it grew from a meeting
held in Geneva, Switzerland,
in 1868, to discuss humane
treatment of war victims.
From the 16 nations rep
resented originally, it now
embraces societies in SO coun-
tries. The sun never sets on
the Red Cross" he noted.
Mr.. Burling, who presided,
opened the luncheon by
pointing out that the Red
Cross participates in the
United Givers Fund, which
went over the top this year.
I'VE are grateful for its
success" he said, "and Wen
be able to enjoy ourselves
today without even mention
ing the word. money!"
Mr.. william c alomiris,
chairman of the 1923 UGF
campaign. and his successor,
Mr.. Leonard B. Doggett, jr.,
were among those at the head
table.
Other VIP guests included
DR.. Guillermo Sevilla-Sa-
casa. dean of the diplomatic
corps; Mrs. Dean Rusk, wife
Of the Secretary of State;
District Commissioner John
B. Duncan; Mr.. Oscar Uhler,
representing the Information
al Committee Of the Red
Cross-Geneva, and Gen. Al
fred M. Gruenther, president
Of the American National Red
Cross. who introduced the
guest speaker.
Admiral Anderson ex-
pressed appreciation for the
Red Cross from the point Of
view Of the Navy, declaring
that the men who spend 50
much time in ships at sea are
especially grateful for its
work in assisting their fami-
lies at home.
Paying eloquent tribute to
the type Of service in the
Navy which "defies material
compensation" he declared:
Il believe the Red Cross de-
livers an identical kind of
superior service-that which
springs not from material
reward, but thee desire to
serve :"
Uluw.- n, nj.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-02

At the same time. he took
the occasion TO plug for a pay
scale for the Navy adequate
TO the health. happiness and
self-respect Of our men,"
Just as our men at sea
should have the assurance
that their families at home
have access 10 aid in emer-
gencies." he said. "they should
also have assurance that their
efforts will provide their
families with a standard Of
living adequate for the neces-
stiles Of life. for recreation,
for retirement and for their
children 10 attain as much
advanced education as Is
possible.
1T is no exaggeration 10
say that. by any objective IL
nancial standard. none Of our
enlisted men can afford 10
send his children 10 college
on his Navy pay"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-01-11
Cooke Company
Acquires Capital
CuDucitor Co.

Cooke Engineering Co. of
Alexandria, Va, has acquired
the Capital Capacitor Co. of
Silver Spring, Md, President
Nelson M. Cooke announced to-
day.
Terms of the purchase in
volved an undisclosed amount
of cash and a block of Cooke
Engineering stock. The Silver
Spring firm formerly was owned
entirely by Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
zdobysz and will operate as a
subsidiary of Cooke Engineer
ing with Mr.. zdobysz as pres
ident.
Capital Capacitor will be
moved Immediately to 712
North West street, Alexandria,
where it will have three times
its former floor space. Produc-
tive capacity will be tripled.
With the change in owner
ship, Capital Capacitor's name
will be changed to Cooke In
dustries, Inc.
Capital Capacitor is a vol
ume supplier of mylar fixed
capacitors to the electronics
industry. Cooke Engineering
was founded in Alexandria 10
years ago and has a branch
plant in San Mateo, Calf. 1t
is engaged in research and de-
velopment, engineering services
and the manufacture of cleo
tronic and medical equipment
for both the military and in
dustry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-01-11
Bank HoIdinu
Firm Started

United Virginia Bankshares,
Inc, officially became Virgin
las newest and largest bank
holding company yesterday.
The exchange of stock in
each If the six constituent
banks with stock in United Vir-
ginia passed the so per cent
mark.
Clarence J. Robinson, board
chairman, and ]. Harvie Will
kinson, jr., president and chief
executive officer of the holding
company, said a 30-day extern
sion has been granted in the
exchange offering period. The
new deadline is noon Febru-
airy IL.
The Federal Reserve Board
approved the holding company
last month prior to the stock
exchange offer. A total of 684,-
400 shares in the six affiliated
banks would be snapped for
l ,480,432 in the holding COM
pany, assuming a 100 per cent
exchange.
The new company is being
assisted in the exchange ar
rangements by a group of solic-
iting dealers headed by j. C.
Wheat and Co. and Scott a.
Stringfellow, Richmond invest
ment firms.
Area banks included in the
six are First and Citizens Ma
tional Bank, Alexandria, and
Vienna Trust Co., Vienna. Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-01-11
U. S. Bond Issue
Has Novel Curbs

The Treasury yesterday an
nounced a novel bond issue
that cannot be cashed in by
the buyer until after he's 591a
years old.
The 394 per cent non-mar-
ketable bonds are tailored for
self-employed persons who
want TO set up retirement PEN
sion plans. They go on sale
at private banks January 81.
A self-employe dperson. such
as a lawyer, can deduct from
his taxabel income amounts up
10 $3.50 a year that he puts
aside for retirement, and the
bonds help him meet the tax
qualifications.
Heirs can redeem the bonds
II the buyer dies before he's
59l2, and he also can redeem
them II he becomes disabled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-01-11

Kramer was renamed second
vice president. r. Edward Early
was reelected executive vice
president and secretary and
Schwertner was re-
named controller.
Re elected directors were
Board Chairman Payne, Presi-
dent. Payne, Mr.. McLachlen,
Mr.. Kramer. Mr.. Early; Clar-
ence F. Burton, F. Wilson
Camp, George A. Didden, jr.,
S. Dolan Donohoe, Thomas r
Harrison. w. Ledrue Koontz
Osbourn Owings, Rudolph w
Santelmann, William M. Sim
clair ad Carl c. Smuck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-01-11
First & Citizens
Adds Lindsey and
Scott to Board

Wallace r. Lindsey and Will
liam H. Scott, ST., we're elected
directors Of the First and Citi-
zens National Bank of Alex
andria at the recent annual
stockholders meeting.
Mr.. Lindsey is president of
Lindsey Nicholson Corp, Alex
andria automotive warehouse
distributing firm. He is a ma
tive of Alexandria and attended
Virginia Military Institute.
Mr.. Scott is president of
Scott Shop. Inc, president OF
the Del Ray Citizens Association
a past president of the Del Ray
Lions Club and a director OF
the Retail Merchants Associa-
ton.
He also is a director of the
Alexandria Salvation Army and
is a board member of the
Washington Street Methodist
Church. A native Of West Vir-
ginia. he attended Marshall
College.