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The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-04
ARIZONA STATE SET WORLD
RELAY RECORD WITH CARR

RELAY RECORD WIN SANN
WALNUT, Calf. - The Ari-
zona State mile relay team, with
three men timed in under 46
seconds, broke the 1860 us.
Olympic and national team rec
ord of 3:05.6.
A crowd OF 1880 plus a ma
tional television audience saw
the Sun Devils Mike Barrick
turn the first quarter in :48 sec
onds flat; Henry Carr, then blazed
the second leg in :45.l; little
Ron Freeman, hit ASS; and an
chor man Uhs Williams, was
clocked at :45.8.
Florida Ann University's Bob
Hayes, nipped Carr at the wire
with a timing OF 90 seconds in
the 100 meters. Carr was sec
ond with a 100. Hayes time will
not be a record because Of the
ii mile an hour wind only a
AS is allowable for a world rec
ord.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-04
SPORTS BRIEFS

ANN ARBOR = Billie White,
Mumford High, 15-year-old, run
ming for the Varsity Club OF De-
troit beat Francie Cracker, OF the
Ann Arbor Track Club easily in
the girls 40 with a time of $50
in the Michigan Open US. Track
Federation meet.
Evening star., 1963-04-17

1880, which was also con-
demned, had been periodically
frequented by "drifters" and
neighborhood children.
Inspector johnson said he
hoped to find the cause of the
blaze to determine if police
action is necessary.
Three alarms were sounded
rapidly when firemen feared
that other frame dwellings in
the block would catch fire.
Ten minutes after the third
alarm was sounded, the house
at 1895 collapsed.
Fifteen minutes later, the
blaze was declared under con-
troll according to Assistant Fire
Chief Henry A. Galotta.
About a year ago, two houses
across the street from this
mornings scene were damaged
by fire, Nearly 100 District fire.
men poured an estimated 1000
gallons Of water on today's
blaze.
Evening star., 1963-04-17
3 3Houses Destroyed as Fire
Routs Northeast Residents

A three-alarm fire early to-
day destroyed three frame
houses in the 1900 block of
Douglas street NE. A family
OF three was rescued from one
home unharmed.
Two Of the homes, one of
which burned to the ground,
were vacant at the time of the
pre-dawn blaze.
One-third Of the city's fire.
fighting force was used to
fight the blaze which at its
height was visible on Capitol
Hin
Fire started in a two-story
frame house at 1885 Douglas
street and spread to a vacant
house next door at 1880 Doug
las. When firemen arrived
shortly before 4 am. the home
at 433S Douglas street was also
threatened.
Routed by NeighbOr
Three persons asleep in 4s3s
were routed by a neighbor,
James Gray. 26, who told fire
officials that he pulled a near
by fire alarm box after seeing
the entire street aglow."
Evening star., 1963-04-17
Brazilian Sees
Geneva Block

GENEVA, April II (AP).-
Brazil called on the deadlocked
l7-nation disarmament talks
today to work in the spirit OF
Pope John XXIII's Easter peace
encyclical.
Brazilian delegate Alfonso Ar
mos de Melo Franco told the
delegates, who resumed talks
after a brief Easter recess, the
negotiations have reached a
total impasse.
There is no sign that real
negotiation may begin In the
near future" he said. I'VE even
ask ourselves whether 1t has
been wise to resume the talks
so soon, In such an atmosphere
of impotence and confusion.
"The truth is that the posi-
tions Of the two great power
blocs haye hardened. They are
now more deeply divided, and
their statements follow more
and more the beaten track of
prestige. neglecting any true
scientific and diplomatic treat
Evening star., 1963-04-17

Mr., Gray and an unidenti-
fled passerby kicked in the
front door Of the house at
4338 and rescued Mrs. Florence
Plummer. n. Her husband,
Robert, also II. was brought
down a ladder from a second
floor bedroom by members of
Engine Company 81. A third
occupant of the house, Jerome
Fowler. l6, a grandson of the
Plummers, was led down a
smoke-filled stairway to safety
by other firemen.
An outside wall and the in
terror Of the Plummer home
were destroyed by the blaze, ac-
cording to District Fire In
spector Burton johnson.
Police Action Studied
Inspector johnson said the
vacant house where the fire
started had been condemned
for more than a year. Four
teenth precinct police said that
the house and the building at
Evening star., 1963-04-17

ment, and something I hoped
and dreamed would happen
ever since I came here"
That was in 1852, after sever
years, four in England, as part
OF a flve-girl tumbling and
trampolihe act. The act made
its American debut in l949 on
the Milton Berle television
show, then played at the Palace
Theater and In night clubs
and smaller circuses.
Aerial Ballet Director
The troupe performed for
three years with Ringing
Brothers. before Maggie took
over duties in choreography
and became aerial ballet direc-
tor for the circus.
That is the job to which she'll
return next week when regular
performance director Robert
Dover comes back from a
European trip.
When he returns to make
final arrangements in late
June, Maggie will step in again
as performance director.
What about her nerves,
someone asked before she be-
gan her first show.
"oh boy, do I have a case
of the butterflies" she said,
laughing. "But then, why
shouldn't /. I've never been
so nervous in all my hfe."
Evening star., 1963-04-17

& Bailey Circus, and it was a
huge job for English-born
Maggie Smith.
Maggie. 80. a l7-year show
business veteran, is the circus
performance director. When
she toots her whistle, people,
animals and vehicles move to
keep the 21a-hour show going
at q brisk pace.
Her job is distinct from that
Of the ringmaster and eques-
trian director. Both take their
cues from her. and she gets
her cues from a stopwatch
clutched in her hand.
In White Cutaway
Standing alongside Ring
master Harold Ronk, who is
attired in the traditional high,
silk black hat, red cutaway
coat and black trousers, she
presents a different picture.
She wears a black, round pill
box hat and q white tuxedo
cutaway jacket and black skirt.
But she ushers around more
than 800 performers and l60
animals. including elephants,
monkeys and the ever-popular
circus menagerie.
She must be ready to take
charge If there is an emergency
or mishap during the show.
Her judgment can be the diff
ference between success or
tragedy.
Loves the Job
= Big job?" she said, echoing
a question. Eyes. it's O big Job,
but I don't mind it, not in the
least. In fact, right now, I love
1t, ] love everything about It,"
This is the job everyone
strives for. It's what you dream
Of becoming when you join the
circus. It's q great achieve
Evening star., 1963-04-17
Over $50 Negroes
Volunteer to Learn
AIubumu Votino

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, April
II (AP).-More than $50 Me-
groes have volunteered to re-
ceive instruction in voter reg
istration procedures as inte-
grafton leaders put the finish
ing touches on q new phase
of Birmingham's desegregation
campaign.
The call for volunteers was
issued to about 900 Negroes at
tending a mass meeting last
night. The Rev. Andrew Young
a Negro who taught the theory
OF nonviolence to many of the
272 persons who have been
jailed, said a mass mrach was
planned to touch off the voting
drive.
The Rev. Wyatt Walker, pub
lie information officer of the
Southern Christian Leadership
Conference, said the voter drive
is the second step in a four
phase nonviolent desegregation
campaign aimed at removing
all racial barriers in this in
dustrial city.
There was a lull in the two
week-old demonstrations yes
terday. Only two Negroes were
arrested after attempting to
sit-in at a white lunch counter,
Most of the persons Jailed
including two white men-have
been charged with trespass
after warning or parading with
out a permit.
The leaders Of the movement
the Rev. Martin Luther King,
jr., and the Rev. Ralph d.
Abernathy-have been in jail
since Friday.
Evening star., 1963-04-17

ment Of the subjects in ques-
ton"
He said Brazil welcomes the
wish of the majority of the del
egations to continue the con-
ference. but the discussions
must be conducted In a new
spirit-that of the encyclical Of
Pope John XIII who "for the
first time in the thousand
year-old history of the Catholic
church addressed himself to all
men without distinction"
Evening star., 1963-04-17
Oregon Restricts
Signs Along Roads

SLAEM, Ore. (AP) Oregon
scenic area commission has es-
tablished five stretches of high
way. including two along the
coast. as special scenic areas.
Under this designation, bill
boards may not be erected
within 500 feet. Existing signs
must be removed within seven
years.
Evening star., 1963-04-17
2e French Cities BIG

PARIS. France now has 20
cities with populations above
100000. The most recent new
ocmers to this group are Ami
ems in the north and Mines in
the south.
Evening star., 1963-04-17
Womon Sets Precedent
As Director of Circus

NEW YORK April II (AP)-A pert blond stepped brisky
to the side Of Madison Square Gardens arena blew her whistle
and THE Greatest Show on Earth" under way yesterday
This marked the first time that ever took the
role of boss during performance of Ringing Bros Barnum
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-08
AREN'T COMING ...
they're here!

In boze Of glory the red coots the new courageous
neutral lift your spirits to splash bright, warm color
on winters foshon horizon Have yours urred or untmmed
d.. . but hurry to get into the red
Al Jr Pettes natural Lynx coored single breasted eoot
with fonee pIeot. Young Woshn9tonion Coats, SSS
tBl Jr Pettes line coat with welt scanning and deep flow
ing peots detoi us Young Woshinetonon Coos 1928
tCD Three twin button closing coo in wool pePon Natural
mink mushroom colIor lo-le Misses Coots Sl89
tD Zenko Motcks Bouce roll collar coat with natural
ranch mink trim s.4 Misses Goats, Sl49 Downtown only
E) Worubo all wool fleece clutch with magnificent collar
Of Natural Soeo Norwegian Blue Fox 1915. Misses Coots,
Sl39
All fur products imported iu
Evening star., 1963-04-28

learns that national magazine has
selected her as Maid of the Month"
q MeHALE'S NAVY.
Comedy. Ensign Parker Tim Conway
educates native chief (Jacques Au-
buchon) to democratic ideas with dire
results
1000 q ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW.
Variety ! Hour. Color Guests: Ann
Sothern plus lorne Green and Dan
Blocker of BONANZA" tRepeat Of Janu-
ary 3l)
q PREMIERE.
Drama / Hour "The Voice Of Charley
Pont" charming bum bradford Dill
mani spends his years after graduating
from Harvard living off his old school
chums. tRepeat)
q THE NURSES.
Drama / Hour. Choice Among Wrongs"
Edward Binns stars as stubborn doctor
who clashes with his sensitive son
(Stephen Brooks)
HOO q NEWS a WASHINGTON.
Color. Harkness, Streeter
@ FACES AND PLACES.
News. Dick Morgan. host.
q NEWS FINAL.
ABC News; Commentary, Sports;
Weather; Area News. Editorial.
q II Pm. REPORT.
News Weather Commentary. Sports and
TV Editorial.
lilo q H0LLYW00D'S FINEST.
Approximately IVA Hours. "Rio Rita"
1912. Abbott and Costello.
Ills q SITUATION REPORT.
Color. NBc News correspondents.
ll;2o q WEATHER AND SPORTS.
Color. Beach Simpson.
11.os - TUE crrAir ALLEN cunm
Evening star., 1963-04-28
l'|gisl:l;IM NJ

q ADVENTURES IN PARADISE.
Adventure. Hour Adam tGardner
Mckay is commissioned to take a mur-
derer to French penal colony and a
millionaire to an island paradise IRE
peat)
1890 q M-SQUAD.
Crime. Lee Marvin stars. (Repeat)
12:55 q THE LATE SHOW.
Movie. Hours. 10 Minutes Going
My Way" 1914. Bins Crosby, Barry
Fitzgerald.
loo "a UNIVERSITY C0LL0QUIUM.
Public Affairs. (Repeat of April 26)
q WORLD NEWS.
los "a DAILY WORD.
1:30 a INSPIRATION.
2:25 IL MEDITATION. WEATHER.
FFidoy Listinss on Pese 20
Evening star., 1963-04-28
q PREMIERE.

Drama. Hour. "The Voice of Charley
Pont." A charming bum bradford Dill
mani spends his years after graduating
from Harvard living off his old school
chums. (Repeat.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
District Gets Bid
Of $l,l3S,2l7 on
Milk Contract

Sealtest Milk Products sub
mitted an apparent low bid of
l.i3S,217 yesterday to supply
milk for a one-year period for
Washington's institutions and
schools, Rexford q. Vessels,
District procurement officer.
has reported.
The offer was the lowest Of
five bids, he said. and is s47.-
900 below the city's current
one-year milk contract total.
Mr.. Vessels said that this
is the third consecutive year
the city has received q reduce
ton in the price offered for
its annual milk contract.
The contract win begin July
/. The major provisions in the
contract call for providing APP
Iproximately 20 million half
Ipints Of milk and 100000 gall
lion containers Of milk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
BY BRIAN KELLY
star staff Writer

A Fairfax citizen group has
called for creation Of q county
commission that would deter
mine the feasibility Of estab-
fishing Q national technolosical
university in Fairfax County
with . worldwide faculty and
student body.
Promoters of the project for
see q $40 million to s400 million
institution serving inteliectuals
from Washington area research
and development firms, the
Federal Government and
abroad.
The Fairfax County Cultural
Committee, q citizen group
formed early last year, pres
ented its recommendation fol
an Institution Of Higher Learn
ing Commission to the Board
of County Supervisors yester'
day.
The Fairfax citizens alst
sought authorization to NAM
a staff director and appropriate
$4,000 for q one-year feasibi'
lily study.
Air Force Capt. Hugh J
Dolan. a military lawyer, pre-.
dicted the national learning
center could answer "the needs
of the think-factory type In
dustries and organizations"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
Argument for Action
soRBoNNE ON POTOMAC
Foirfox Group Urges
/ National University

clustered about the national
capital here for o post
graduate school,"
The technology institute en-.
visioned In the committees re-
port would have 1000 TO 5000
students, most Of them taking
graduate courses that should
extend into "post-doctoral"
levels.
Emphasis would be on
archaeological subject. but
courses would be offered olso
In the humanities. and there
would be opportunities for
scientific research. Funds, the
committeeman said, would be
derived from State and Fed
eral grants, as well as con.
tributions from industry and
foundations.
While indicating support for
the proposal. the Fairfa y
Supervisor said they would need
professional guidance before
making any decisions on spon.
soring IL.
Board members agreed u
consider the cultural CONT.
tees plea for q higher learn
ing commission and q $50. 900
appropriation at county budget
hearing later in the spring.
Meanwhile committeeman were
instructed to look for q pos
sible staff director.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
Man Found Dead
After Writing of
Suicide Intent

A man who sent his estranged
wife a note saying he intended
TO kill himself was found dead
in his apartment in the Hill
crest Heights area OF Prince
Georges County yesterday.
Police said he shot himself
In the right temple with q az
CALDER pistol.
Detective Capt. Earl J. Huber
said the man was James stan
ley Mcnamara, IL, Of 2Sia
Southern avenue In the Oxon
Run Terrace Apartment de.
velopment, an employe OF the
Potomac Electric Power Co. at
Buzzard Point.
His pajama.clad body vas
found on q bed yesterday after
the resident manager went
there with q key 10 investigate.
D
Capt. Huber reported. The
manager was called BY District
police after the mans wife
Doris notified them she re-
ceived a note from her hus-
band indicating his intentions,
Capt. Huber said.
Another note and the pistol
we're found near Mr.. McNa-
mara's body. according 10 Capt.
Huber. HE said the death was
listed a. suicide.
Police we're told that Mr..
Mcnamara was the father OF
three children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
Citizens Rename
3 for Council
In FuIIs Church

The Falls Church Citizens
for q Better City last night
nominated an uncontested slate
Of incumbents. Mrs. Walter r.
Cronin. Charles ]. Hedetniemi
and Lee NJ. Rhoads, TO run for
the three City Council posts To
be filled June II.
or 70 votes cast In the nom
partisan CBC's second hienniel
nominating convention, Mr.
Hedetniemi received ~, Mrs
Cronin 90 and Mr.. Rhoads So
The three were the only candi-
dates seeking CBc support.
Mr.. Rhoads and Mr.. Hedet.
nieni were elected 10 the coun-
ell In 1859 when the cBc wa,
first organized. Mrs. Cronin
was appointed in January u
fill the unexpired term OF for
mer Councilman Everett D
Johnston, who resigned.
In brief speeches bidding for
the convention = support, tn
three agreed that the mos
compelling problems In Fall
Church are development Of the
central business area and re.
vision Of planning and coming
policies 10 guarantee the city'i
future a. q primarily residen.
tial community. They also
agreed on the dcsirabillty oil
holding the line on the present
tax rate Of 1925 per 400 as.
sessed value Of real estate
while noting that = slight re.
duetion might be possible thil
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
Foirfox Seeks May e
For School Bond Vote

warning that the 1850 bond
issue Of s76 million has been
exhausted two years earlier
than expected, asked II pre-
dictions Of 1000 additional stu
dents each year might not be
too conservative.
Mr.. Newman said that the
latest estimates should hold up
for three years, unless parochial
schools In the area ell decide
TO drop their primary grades.
Chairman A. Claiborne Leigh
Of the supervisors pledged full
support for the school bond
issue when 1t comes up.
In another action, the super
visors agreed TO consider Q
$4,000 appropriation In their
upcoming budget for operating
expenses at Fairfax Hospital
next year. plus another $685.
900 10 finance the first stage
Of O l7-year expansion plan
proposed TO the board yester-
day by the county's Hospital
and Health Commission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
Shore Senator Wants County Voting
On Public Accommodations Bill

their counties from certain
leislation.
This is strictly q local BILL"
Senator Sanford said, land ever
the Attorney General couldn't
make anything else of It,"
Bad Day for Bills
All in all, it was a bad day
for administration forces in the
General Assembly. Two OF
Gov. Tawes' key campaign is
sues public accommodations
and the adjustment of slot
machines were stalled, both In
the name Of local option.
In the House, the anti-slots
bill was delayed a day when
Delicate Samuel c. Linton, jr.
Democrat of Charles County
submitted an amendment ex-
GLIDING three Of the four slot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07

A referendum date Of May
% will be sought for the pro-
posed new s2s.s million school
construction bond issue In
Fairfax County.
The board Of county SUPER
visors yesterday instructed
County Executive c. c. Massey
to draft q resolution asking
the Circuit Court to call Q ref
erendum on that date.
The board acted unanimously
after the proposed new school
spending program was outlined
by School Board Chairman
Eugene Newman.
Mr.. Newman explained the
school board decided on the
bond issue Tuesday night 10
house the 1000 students ex-
pected in Fairfax classrooms
by the fall OF 1867.
Supervisor Robert c. Gotten,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07

machine counties from Its pro-
visions.
And one block from the
Statehouse, a Circuit Court
judge butressed the hopes Of
slot machine forces in the four
Southern Marylan,. counties
when he ruled that the ma
chimes in Anne Arundel are not
already illegal under the States
existing anti-gambling laws,
The ruling means that the Gov
ernor win have to push his
anti-slot bill through a reuc-
tant Legislature II he wants to
see the machines banished.
Ruling Brings Action
The decision by Howard
County Circuit Court Judge
James Macgill apparently gal
vanized the Anne Arun d Ell
County legislative delegation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07

into action. After the decision
was announced, the Delegates
indicated they would join the
three Southern Maryland dele
cations In fighting the Cover
nor's anti-slots bill.
Delaying action on the slots
bill originated yesterday with
the Delegates from st. Marys,
Charles and Calvert Counties,
where the devices now are legal
House Speaker Marvin Mandel,
however, met with Delegates
from the slot machine counties
later and repeatedly said the
administration would not put
up with delaying tactics beyond
Monday.
The status Of the bill to pro-
hibit hotels, restaurants and
motels from refusing to serve
anyone because of race was
even less clear. 1t was delayed
again last night when Senator,
Edward o. Weant, Democrat Of
Carroll, stuck to his guns and
demanded that his county re-
main under the provisions Of
the bill, subject to a referen-
dun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
BresIer Wins House Fiqhtl
For Loan Firm Bill Votes

said that $I04 million is on
deposit in firms insured under
Q new State-chartered plan,
which presently has only 81
million in reserves.
"One act Of bad judgment by
one association in this group
can jeopardize the entire In
Idustry," he said.
Mr.. Bresler's bills were ac-
cepted by votes of 83-45 snd
1854.
Maryland was the last State
to draft savings and loan regu-
latory laws. A dozen associa-
tons have been placed under
various forms Of court SUPER
vision since the law was passed,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
BY WILLIAM DUKE
Star staff writer

ANNAPOLIS, Mar. z. - An
Eastern Shore Senator today
was prepared to call for a ref
erendum on the administra-
tons public accommodations
bill in the 70 counties where
the anti discrimination meas
ure would take effect.
Senator John L. Sanford, jr.,
Democrat Of Worcester, said he
had been ready to present his
amendments In last nights
Senate session before action on
the bill, said he had received
letters from residents in the
Washinton suburban counties
opposing the Administrators
measure. Legislative courtesy
permits lawmakers to exclude
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-03-07
BY 4 star staff writer

ANNAPOLIS, Mar. T.-Dele.
gate Charles s. Bresler, jr.
Of Montgomery County, raised
the fear of a new Maryland
savings and loan scandal yes
terday, and led the House Of
Delegates In an unusual revolt
against the powerful judiciary
Committee.
AS a result, two Of Mr.. Bres-
ler's bills, clanlping new re-
strictions on the savings and
loan firms, were accepted for
action by the House, although
both had received unfavorable
reports from the COMMITTEES.
The bills will be ready for final
action this week.
After plea dIng for the new
regulations to preserve the
reputation of the Legislature to
protect the funds Of deposit
tors" Mr.. Bresler, a Republican
freshman, received almost COM
plete support from Baltimore
City Democrats ard almost all
House Republicans.
Issue In Debate
The issue In the debate was
whether new restrictions should
be written into law or should
be contained in regulations Of
the Savings and Loan Com
mission, established by the Leg
islature last year when 1t
adopted its first regulations to
control the savings industry.
Mr.. Bresler claimed that the
commission has not yet inn
posed these restrictions and
probably would not be able to
put them into effect for at
least q year.
sim appalled, at the thousht