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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04
OTHER TV HIGHLIGHTS

1880, WRC (4)-Monday Night
at the Movies. "White Feath-
err" (Color.) A frontier sur
veyor finds romance while
helping to avert an Indian
war. Robert Wagner, Zebra
Paget, Jeff Hunter (1955).
1880, WNIAL (7)-0uter Limits.
A research center uses a ma
chine to spy on its employees,
with tragic consequences.
$3.50, WNIAL (7)-Wagon Train.
Same Pulaski Story"
Cooper falls in love with a
pretty young newcomer to
the wagon train, then recog-
nizes her brother as a thug
who once robbed him in
Brooklyn. Ross Martin, Rob
ert Fuller, Annette FunicelIo.
1900, WRC (D-Sing Along
With Mitch. The sing-aIong
gang is locked overnight in
a department store and find
inspiration for song cues.
1900, WTOP (9D-East Side
West Side. "Who Do You
Kill" Love story of a young
Negro couple forced to face
a tragic problem. Diana
Sands, James Earl star.
HISS, WTOP (s)-T The Late
Show. ''Mr. Arkadin." An
American investigates tn e
shady past Of an eccentric
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TV KEY PREVIEWS

Tontohts top Shops preUietDed by TV KEYS staff
Uho attend Tehedrsds match screenings and anayze
scripts tn New York, Hollywood and elsewhere Their
opinions are offered as guide to Utewers
Danny ThOmasThe subject isn't new but the presentation Is
lively It's all about how kids today lose track of the value
OF money and, as family comedy it's skifuly done with
extra tootage Of pixie Angela Cartwright the spendthrift
involved, which the youngsters will enjoy pm WTOP-9
Andy Grth-Gomer Pyle, whose mouth Is either omen or
moving has big night before the camera The storyine
tnds Conner moving in with Sheriff Andy and group giving
Andy chance to play audience to Corners many odd habits
$3.50 pm WTOP-9.
HOLLYWOOD and the Starsow To Succeed as Ganester"
dehghuLy funny show This series Is its best when it
spices together montages to make point and there are
three beauties In the segment tonight One shows our tough
guy film idols (Cagney, Bogar Robinson Raft and Tracy)
sounding OF about their philosophy money another on
their attitude towards women and third on their approach
70 understanding wardens priests cops all portrayed by
Pat 0'Brien. $50 pm. WRC4
Breaking POn-"A Pelican In the Wilderness" Excellent acting
and well thought out script make this drama worthwhile
Martin Basam gives extremely sensitive performance as
Rabbi who feels inadequate when he begins to doubt his
faith in God Akin Tamiroff, dying Jew with similar
religious disbeiefs is equally effective during moving
scene in which he helps Balsam to find himself 10 PM
WMAL-7. -
TOngh-WOOdy Allen Johnny Carsons guest tonight so fans
Of WoOdys wry comedy style should make note and turn
him on Other guests scheduled include Singer Tommy Leon
ETH and DR.. Joyce Brothers. Color. 1880 WRC-4
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Bv CYNTHIA LOWRY

Associated Press Tslsvision-Rsdio writer
NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-The
medical and psychiatric trend
Of televiSion has trickled down
to puppet shows for tiny tots,
MICS "Children's Theater, "
presenting the first Of four
specials last night. was a color
full little fantasy about a slow
witted. nearSighted giant who
became so worried about his
health he disappeared in a
cloud Of smoke.
Outflow and the Giant" was
a little more complicated than
that. Adapted from a James
Thurber story called The Great
Outflow" it was a morality tale
about a townful of selfish peo-
pie who are saved from the
giant by q brave and humble
toymaker.
The townsfolk wanted to
fight the giant but the toy
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TODAY'S GOOD
MUSIC DIAL

7:sO. WHFS-FM (I0z.s Me-
Stereo Concert Time. The
London symphony Orches-
ira performs works by No
Fart, Brush and Hindemith.
Violnist David 0istrakh Is
soloist.
s:4s, WASH-FM (sTI Mel
Symphony II Stereo. Baeh's
Brsndenburg Concerto No. 4;
Haydn's Symphony No. IS
In G..
lo:oo. WGTB-FM (eo.I Me.)-
Constructions. Brahms AGA
demie Festival. Overture;
Rachmaninoff's The Isle Of
the Dead"
l1:Os, WGMS AMIN CSC Ke.
and 1o3.s Me.EPan Ameri-
can Union Concert. Chilean
artists, Edgar Fischer, cell
list; Ena BrOnstein, pianist.
Works by Becerra-Schmidt I:
Chopin and Ginastera.
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FIN Stations

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WOOK-TV
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s:OO-Teenarama Dance Party.
s:3O-News, Weather, Sports.
7:0o-Lloyd Mangrum Coll
Show.
s:Oe-Charm School. Precola
Devore gives fashion and
charm tips.
S:3o-Broadway Goes Latin.
Edmundo Ros and his orches-
ira.
s:0o-M OWE. FRANKIE and
Johnny" Drama with Ches-
ter Morris (1935).
IO:O0-Faith for Today.
1o:So-News, Weather, Sports.
11:0o-Mahalia jackson Sings.
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TODAYS RADIO
HIGHLIGHTS

$500, WMAL-Felix Grant
Show. Featured jazz artists
include Enroll Garner, Kid
Dry, Mavis Rivers and Bud
dy Collette.
S:35, VOL Broadway Show
time. Here's Love-" Mere
dith Wilson's new musical
hit, Is featured. Janis Paige,
Craig Stevens.
$500, WGMS AMIN ESQ Kc.
and 1o3.S Mc.)-Horizons in
Thought. Discussion. "The
Role Of Government in the
Economy" Gunner Myrdal,
economist Of the University
of Stockholm and author Of
''The American Dilemma. I"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04

and mysterious financier.
Michael Redgrave, Patricia
Medina, Akin Tamroff.
(1957.)
I1:1O, WTTG 81 Hollywood's
Finest. 'Black Tuesday" A
condemned killer master.
minds his escape from the
death house. Edward G.
Robinson. (1955.)
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Monday midHigkt to an. TUESDAY.
WHMe-I1so h.-5:3e an. TO midnight.
WooK-134o Es.-1thsuF spsIstiss MsaasE
Saturday: Sunday 9 an. to missiEht.
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Sunday midnIght to an. Msassy.
MDoN-1sAs Ks.-BsyIight snIy.
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CRITICS VIEW
Puppet Show Reflects
PSychiotric Trend

maker learned he was easily
confused and tricked him into
defeat.
There were also some practi-
cal hints for young audiences.
including q pointed suggestion
to the giant that it was not
polite to talk with his mouth
full. For adults there also was
some lively music with bright
and often witty lyrics.
Sole human mixed in among
the George Latshaw puppets
was Win Stracke, who played
the giant with grunts and bel
lows.
The hour was handsomely
and very carefully produced.
The credits listed both an edu-
cational adviser and a psychol-
ogist as consultants.
Richard Burton turned I'D
reading Dylan Thomas on-of
all unlikely places-last nights
Ed Sullivan variety show. He
was the only big star on a
show that usually abounds with
them. Carol Lawrence, sched-
uled to headline the hour, was
felled by laryngitis. The Bur-
ton bit. tapped some time ago
in London. more or less saved
the day.
Since the highly publicized
and disappointing premiere Of
ABC's Jerry Lewis Show" a
lot of changes have been made.
On Saturday night, q very
subdued Lewis was relegated
to introducing a long, long
list Of star performers, includ-
ing Phil Silvers. Ethel Norman
and Sid Caesar. But they were
there to plug a movie in which
they appear and plug 1t they
did, again and again. Even
big stars can be duh in such
circumstances.
Lewis. who loves the sound
Of big words even when he's
not sure what they mean, in
troduced Miss Norman wor-
shipfully, explaining that her
Broadway shows were "bom-
bastic."
Maybe Jerry's show is bonn
bastic, Miss Merman's-never.
Recommended tonight: East
Side, West Side CHS, l0-Il|
EST) = Story Of q young
Negro couple whose happiness
is marred by the death Of their
child.
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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-09-13

Two buckingham County filters district awards
Thursday and Friday the 18th State All Electric
Congress held in Richmond Laurie Swartz dau.h
of MI ana Mrs Harold Buckingham
Crawford Roach of Mr. Dilwvn.
were presented winners the 10 county
district electric project competition prizes
Jewel Suova wrist witches sherry Mc(raw and Lee Baldwin
county winners expense Eaid trim The
Electric CONGRESS. ~5oWn Swartz
Sherry Meraw with Baldwin stndine Crawford Roach
absent when the picture taken.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Harvard Boards
To Inspect Two
District Centers

. The governing boards Of
Harvard University meet in
Washington today and tomor-
row to inspect two centers OF
scholarship affiliated with
Harvard.
They are to visit the Dunn
barton Oaks Research Library
and Collection. 1908 Thirty
second street NV, and hear
about research In Byzantine
and medieval humanities.
At the Center for Hellenic
Studies, 5000 Whitehaven street
NV. they are to inspect the
new quarters OF the center.
The board members are to be
dinner guests of President Ken
nedy tonight at the White
House. The President will COM
plete q six-year term as q
member Of the Harvard Board
Of Overseers next month.
Poet Archibald MacLeish will
speak at a luncheon tomorrow
at the Center for Hellenic
Studies. Harvard President
Nathan M. Pusey will dedicate
plaques to Walker Blaine Beale
In whose memory the grounds
at the center were given, and
TO the Old Dominion Founda-
ton, whose IS million gift es-
tablished the center.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Mrs. N. R. Jones,
Formerly Of D. c.

Mrs. Nelson r.. Jones. a. a
former Washington resident,
died Saturday at her Fredricks-
burg Cva) home.
A native Of Memphis. Tenn,
Mrs. Jones, the former Paula
e. Mitchell, moved TO the Dis
trict In 1888. She was graduated
from the old Central High
School and attended business
college here.
She married Mai. Nelson r.
Jones In l94l and travelled with
him around the world.
Mrs. Jones leaves her hus-
band and three children. Mark.
Libby and Paula Ann, Of Fred
ricksburg, and her mother.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sloan Mitchell,
OF Clearwater. Fla.
Services will be tomorrow in
Fredericksburg, with burial at
1880 pm. In Arlington Gene
terry.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
William Coffmun.
Insurance Man,
Retired in 1912

William L. Coffman, 81, a re-
tired insurance man. die &
Saturday at the Washington
Hospital Center Of a heart at
tack.
Mr.. Coffman lived in the Dis.
trict since 1899. He went tC
The National University Law
School in Washington and re.
ceived a law degree there.
For Al years he was repre-
sentative for the Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company, anc
retired in 1912.
Mr.. Coffman was a member
Of the Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church, Ninth and
Massachusetts, avenue NV. He
was an honorary member OF
the official board Of the
church.
Mr.. Coffman lived at 514
Nicholson street NV.
Survivors include his wife
Mamie L. Of the home address;
one daughter, Mrs. Raymond
s. Weatherly. 9008 Woodbridge
road. Alexandria. Va, and one
granddaughter.
Services will be held tomor-
row at 10 am. at the s. H
Hines Funeral home. 290l 14tt
street NV. with burial In the
Massanutten Cemetery. Wood
stock. Va.
Evening star., 1963-05-13

Record-American when the
American merged with its
sister Hearst paper, the Daily
Record, in 1861.
He rose from copy boy in
1917 to executive editor at the
time Of the merger.
He was born in Somerville
and lived many Of his later
years in the Cape Cod town Of
Barnstable. That's where he
wrote many magazine stories
In his spare time.
His novel, "The Shining
Tide" was q Literary Guild
selection in 1852.
His daughters are Mrs. Har-
vey Weiner Of Andover, Mrs.
Elizabeth Terry Of bingham,
Mrs. Judith Wiley Of Sudbury
and Mrs. Marlene Wightman
Of San Jose, Calf.
Funeral arrangements are
incomplete.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
6. W. DetweiIer,
Ad Executive

PHILADELPHIA, May /:
(AP).-Charles w. Detweiler
vice president and advertising
director Of the Philadelphia
Bulletin, is dead at the age
Of 81.
He suffered an apparent
heart attack and died Satur-
day in Lankenau Hospital after
a normal days work and re-
turning to his home in SUBJ
urban Haverford.
Mr.. Detweiler got his start
with the Reading Tribune in
1923, then moved to the Read.
ing Times and became adver-
tising manager there in 1898
He was assistant retail ad.
vertising manager Of the Wor.
cester (Mass.) Telegram and
Gazette. then advertising man.
ager Of the Passaic IN. j.
Hearld-News before joining the
retail advertising staff of the
Bulletin in. 1912.
In 1948 he became the Bull.
letin's retail advertising man.
ager and in 1854 its advertising
director. In 1858 he was named
vice president.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
6. c. McGuigun, ,
Fire Chief at
Navy Installation

George c. McGuigan, 50,
chief for II years of the Naval
Propellant Plant fire depart
ment at Indian Head, Md, died
Thursday in Doctors Hospital
after q brief illness.
Born in Mechanicsville, Nd,
Mr.. McGuigan came to the In
dian Head naval facility In
1942 as a guard. In 1946 he wa;
transferred as a firefighter to
the Naval Ordnance Labora-
tory at White Oak, Md.
He returned to the Propel-
liant Plant in 1851 and became
fire chief In 1852.
The Potomac Heights and
Indian Head Volunteer Fire
Departments made Mr.. Nc
Guigan an honorary life men,
ber Of their organizations for
the cooperation and assistance
he gave them.
He leaves his wife Louise. OF
"a Mattingly avenue. Indian
Head. the home address; two
sons, George c., jr., Of WASH
ington. and William T.. Of Po-
tomac Heights; a daughter,
Barbara Marie, Of the home;
a brother, James. Of Indian
Head, and four grandchildren.
Mass was said this morning
at st. Mary's Catholic Church,
Indian Head. Burial was to be
in st. Charles Church Gene
terry, Indian Head.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Walter A. Leeds,
Retired Printer

Walter A. Leeds. SO. q retired
employe Of the Defense Print
ing Office. died Of a heart at
tack May 6. in the Community
Hospital. Indianapolis. Ind.
Mr.. Leeds was born In Shell
byville. Ind. and moved to the
District In 1894. He started
working for the Government
Printing Office and retired in
1861 as superintendent Of the
Defense Printing Service at the
Pentagon. He had lived In
Indianapolis since his retire.
ment.
Mr.. Leeds leaves his wife,
Dorothy ", Of 2407 Fifteenth
street NV; a daughter. Mrs.
Robert Higgins. Of Upper Marl-
boro, Md; a brother. Robert
w., OF Placentia. Calf: four
sisters, Mrs. Charles Clickney
and Mrs. Harris Hiott. both Of
Indianapolis; Mrs. Enid Witte
and Mrs. Helen Potts. both Of
overton. New. and six grand
children.
Funeral services were Friday
in Indianapolis. Burial will be
In Arlington Cemetery after
graveside services at 1880 pm.
Wednesday.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Dr.. Gosser, "a,
Won Nobel Prize

NEW YORK, May 13 (AP).-
DR.. Herbert Spencer Gasser.
Nobel Prize winner who retired
in 1858 after nearly 20 years
as director Of the Rockefeller
Institute. is dead at "a.
DR.. Gasser, who died Satur-
day night at New York Hos
pital. shared the 1914 Nobel
Prize in physiology and medi-
cine with DR.. Joseph Erlanger
for discoveries on the differing
properties Of nerve fibers.
He continued his research on
nerve fibers at the Rockefeller
Institute until he became too
Ill to work.
A native of Platteville, Wis,
DR.. Gasser was q graduate of
the University Of Wisconsin and
received q medical degree from
Johns Hopkins University. He
served during World War I as
q pharmacologist in the chem
ical warfare service Of the
United States armed forceS
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Baptism Given "a
By Jehovuh Sect

More than 2,4O0 persons from
the Washington area attended
a weekend convention Of Jeho-
vah's Witnesses at Silver Spring
where "a persons were baptised
in recognition Of their ordina-
ton as ministers.
j. w. Filson, district over
seer Of Jehovah's Witnesses,
directed the meeting. He urged
the congregation to go back
to God because the struggle
between nations today is ac-
tually q struggle Of man against
Satan.
He addressed the gathering
as q convention Of Christians,
of dedicated men and women
Of all ages, whose main objec-
tive in life Is doing Gods will
=. benefitting their fellow
man."
During the past year, he said,
Jehovah's Witnesses members
spend 142, 900, 900 hours preach
ing from house to house and
48,000,00O hours in return visits
to persons who showed in
terest. The Bible was studied
weekly with more than $4,000
families, he said.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Mrs. Moriorty,
Interior EmpIoye
For 80 Years

Mrs. Helen Margaret Moriar-
ty. 64, q retired Federal en-
ploye. died Saturday at ProvI-
dence Hospital after a long
illness.
Mrs. Moriarty was born in
New Hampshire and came To
the District in 1917. She
worked for the Civil Service
Commission as a secretary, the
Veterans Administration and
then the Bureau OF Land Man
agement in the Department OF
the Interior for 80 years as
an administrative assistant
She retired In 1860.
Mrs. Moriarty lived at 1904
Crittenten street NE. Her hus-
band, John j. Moriarty, died
In l949. He worked In the De-
partment OF Labor as a claims
adjustor.
Survivors include her son
John J. Moriarty, ir., OF the
home address; five brothers
John e. Sullivan and Roger
T. Sullivan Of New Hampshire
Philip Sullivan Of Boston
Mass, Raul c. Sullivan. OF Col
lege Park, Md. and Norman
H. Sullivan. OF Washington
and four grandchildren.
A requiem mass will be Of.
fered tomorrow at 0 am. at st
Anthony's Church, Eleventh
and Monroe streets NE. witt
burial In Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Poo-Hsu Ho, SO, Dies;
Headed Chino Corp.

He had been a director OF
the Bank Of China since 194S
and president Of the China De-
velopment Corp, o semi-gov-
ernmental organization, since
1869.
He leaves his wife, Gertrude
Of 1905 Chelton road, Bethesda,
the home address; a son, Ting,
q senior at Bethesda Chevy
High School, and o daughter,
Mrs. Ying Ho Leung. Of Long
Island.
Services will be at 10 am.
tomorrow at the Bethesda
Methodist Church, Georgetown
road at Huntington parkway,
with burial at Park Lawn Gem
etery.
The family requests that ex-
pressions Of sympathy be in
the form Of contributions to
the China Foundation to estab-
lish q scholarship in Mr.. Hos
name.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Young Democrats
In Virginia Elect

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va, May
13 (AP).-Taylor L. Grizzarc
of Richmond has been named
president of Virginia's Young
Democrats at their annual con-
vention Saturday.
Chosen to serve with him
were Thomas w. Moss, Jr., OF
Norfolk, executive vice presi-
dent; Jack Wilder or Virginia
Beach, secretary, and Henry A
Thomas Of Alexandria, treas
urer.
Regional vice presidents
named include Ken M. Smith
of Arlington, 3rd and 10th dis
tricts and Frank Weller oi
Charlottesville, 7th and Sth dis
tricts.
Clifford Woodrum of the Uni
versity Of Virginia was named
to head q new college division,
Also created was q Committee
on Women's Activities.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Freeman Outlines
Food Sale Plan

QUITO, Ecuador, May ls
(AP).-Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman said yesterday
that money earned from the
sale Of United States food in
South America could be used to
promote agratian reform.
In an opening speech at q
six-day Food for Peace" con-
ference, Mr.. Freeman men,
toned wheat, barley and beans
as products which could be sold
in this program. He did not
make clear whether he had
United States Government
owned food surpluses In mind
Richard W. Reuter-, a special
adviser on food programs to
President Kennedy, elaborated
on the Freeman idea by saying
that money earned In food
sales naturally also could be
used to pay the costs Of land
appropriations"
The United States delegation
to the conference comprises
more than 80 Government Of
ficials.
Evening star., 1963-05-13

Pao-Esu Ho, 90, an econo.
mist ard former official Of the
Chinese Embassy here, died oi
cancer yesterday at SibleS
Memorial Hospital.
In 1850 Mr.. Ho came tc
Washington as chairman oi
the Chinese Technical Mission
leaving that position in 1867
for q brief time to serve al
economic minister-cou oi
the Chinese Embassy,
A native Of Shanghai, he
studied in China and the
United States, receiving q mas
ter's degree from Temple Uni
versity in 1927. His first re-
turn visit to the United States
was during World War II
when he came to negotiate
lend-lease for his government
After World War II, Mr.. He
served two years as director Of
the Chinese National Relief
and Rehabilitation Administra-
ton.
Evening star., 1963-05-13
Winfield Brooks, 81, Editor
Of Boston Paper, Novelist

BOSTON, May 13 (AP). -
Winfield S. Brooks. executive
editor Of the Boston Hearst
newspapers, wrote his own
obituary before he died in a
hospital Of cancer yesterday at
the age of 81.
Modestly Mr.. Brooks-known
widely as Win Brooks-wrote
but three paragraphs about
himself, leaving the pertinent
facts Of his death to be written
by somebody else.
One of Mr.. Brooks last active
chores on the Record-Ameri-
can last month was to write
his obituary, as follows:
Brooks lived on main street,
Barnstable, with his wife and
son. Winfield, jr. he is also
survived by his four daughters,
10 grandchildren, two sisters
and three brothers.
Wrote Novel, Stories
Brooks went to work on the
old Boston American in 1917.
His newspaper career embraced
service as a reporter, rewrite
man, city editor, managing edi-
tor and finally executive editor
of the merged Record-American
and Sunday Advertiser.
HE published one novel,
which was q Literary Guild Sc
lection, and many short fic-
ton stories, some of which
later were televised. He was
an angling and boating en-
thusiast. During World War II
he was on temporary service
with the Coast Guard"
On his self-prepared obit-
uary Mr.. Brooks wrote at the
top complete except for lead
to come"
Began as Copy Boy
In newspaper talk, the word
lead" means Introductory par
agraph-in Mr.. Brooks case
the fact Of death itself.
Mr.. Brooks entire newspaper
career Of 46 years was with the
Boston American and with the