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THIRTIETH YEAR, NO. 20
Reaction Of Leading Negro Papsrs:
Reaction Of Leading Negro Papers:
Prejudice and Hatred
Killed Kennedy Is
Negro Press Theme

Chicago ANPHere the reaction the Negro press
the tragic death of President Kennedy expressed through
editorials appearing in a number of selected papers:
Call and Post Cleveland Ohio: Shot down by assassin
bullet President John Fitzgerald Kennedys death leaves big
question to be answered.
"Who killed himP
1.-The criminal records in Dallas Texas show that Lee
Harvey Oswald accused of firing the fatal bullet.
Oswald way ques-
ton, but, rather proves the
HATRED killed Kennedy.
Hatred that has gradually consuming
You cannot teach hate
mentaon of that hate
he preparation Kennedy began
Reconstruction defeated South vengeance"
The Tribune Philadelphia: Fitzgerald
Kennedy 35h
peculiarly and nexcaby interviewer with the civil rights battles
this countrJ's largest minority group.
mo segment of Americas
strains is beref shocked saddned cowary
the 35h President United
African
There few colored Americans believe
nedys death not direct nfrequen albeit
rhes behalf Of nearly opportunities
AfroAmerican
partisan mentally deanged
John F. Kennedy
He shall not have died in vain America determines
from this forardThe thy neghbor
tysef Black and white yellow
Afro American, Baltmore
Kennedy himself suspected these madmen would murder President
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Mayor N0ft0Iin
Names IS Persons
To Commission

Names of the new Minneapolis
Mayors Commission on Human
Relations were announced Nov. 27,
by Mayor Arthur Naftalin.
The names were submitted to
the city council on Nov. 20, but no
action was taken on confirmation
of those nominated by the mayor
It is expected that the council will
vote on the nominations by the
mayor on Dec. 13.
The commission is intended to
furnish municipal leadership in es-
tablishing a better climate in the
human relations areas Of the city
in respect to employment, housing
and education. Two members of
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WOMEN'S INT'L. LEAGUE,
PEACE AND FREEDOM
MEETING, DECEMBER

The Women's International
League for Peace and Freedom,
Minneapolis Branch win meet De-
cember IL in room 253, Minneapo-
lis Public Library at 8 pm.
A discussion will be held on
How Does Minneapolis Measure
Up, According To The Universal
Declaration OF Human Rights"
Mayor Arthur Naftalin win pre-
side. Others on the panel are DIR.
Margaret Andrew, conslIltant and
business education placement,
Minneapolis Pubic Schools; Mrs.
Isabel Mclaughlin, diocesan d.
rector for Twin City Indian work
for the Episcopal diocese; Calvin
Walton, executive director Gov
ernor's Commission on Human
Rights and Mrs. Veina HendriclI-
son, a National Board member.
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the field house for warming this
winter.
This would seriously handicap,
disrupt and curtail many Of the
indoor programs Of senior citizens
and others who have been using
the field house during the winter
months, the club claims.
Members Of SAAC and all in
terested citizens in the area are
urged by SAAC officials TO attend
this important meeting and ex-
press their opinions on the park
board plans.
Members of the park board and
Of the administrative staff have
been invited to attend the meet
ing.
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w. ShipPee. Speaker
DaIe-SeIbY Aetion
Council Meefino

Warner Shippee, executive direc-
tor, st. Paul Housing and Rede-
veIopment Authority, will speak at
the December meeting of the Dale
Selby Action Council. He will speak
on Providing Park and Recreation
Space Through Urban Renewal" 4"
The meeting will be held at the
Park Baptist Church, $50 Laurel
Av., Monday, December 8 at 7:45
pm.
The Dale-SeIby Action Council
is an organization, dedicated to
community Improvement in the
area bounded by Lexington, Sum-
init, Cathedral Place and Freeway
"a.
Any interested person is invited
to attend. Refreshments will be
served.
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DR.. CHARLES SEXTON
SPEAKER, BAHATS
ANNIVERSARY,
!, DEC. 8

The 18th Anniversary of Human
Rights Day will be observed by the
Bahais of Minneapolis on Sunday,
Dec. 8, at $50 pm, at the Baha'i
Center, 13O S. 10th st.
DR.. Chas. Sexton will be the
guest speaker. Well known
throughout the state and in the
Twin Cities as a speaker and lee
turer, DR.. Sexton is at present
pastor of the M. E. Church at At
ton, Minnesota.
The public is invited to attend
and to take part in a question and
answer period.
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SAAC To Protest
Park Board No
W0Fminq House

The South Side Athletic Club
has scheduled a mass meeting for
Wednesday night December IL at
8 pm. at Nicollet Park field house
TO discuss the proposed tentative
plan Of the park board administra-
ton not to erect the usual temper
ary warming house for skaters this
year.
Skaters would be forced to use
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LOUIS M. MOORE ~.
TO JOIN GENERALS
RESEARCH STAFF

Louis M. Moore, Minnesota ma
tive has joined the Marketing Re
search staff of General Mills, Inc.
He will be a Marketing Research
Data Analyst in the Market and
Media Analysis Section and will,
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Election Of Officers
81. Paul Branch, NAACP
Sunduv. DecemhaF 9Th

The st. Paul Branch, NAACP
will hold a special election to fill
branch offices on Sunday, Decem-
Der 8 at 4 pm. at the Sterling
Club, 1926 N. Dale.
All branch members are urged
to attend this important meeting
the organization public relations
committee has urged.
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Occidental College Fruf
WifhdrGws Over Race Bios

Los Angeles (ANP) - Prentiss
Wilson, Jr., chapter president of
the Kappa Sigma fraternity at
Occidental college, said last week
that the chapter had decided at
an emergency session to withdraw
from the national organization be-
cause the national fraternity had
ian unwritten rule against pledg-
ing Negroes" Wilson claimed that
the national organization had OBJ
jected to pledgIng Negroes in the
past because of an "unwTttten
gentleman's agreement"
He said there are no Negroes
they are trying 10 pledge at pres
ent, however.
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LOOKING FOR A IoR7

If you have any slills which you
are presently not using In a prom
tsing Job consult our classified SEC
ton every week. You may find
just the job you want with the
future you want.
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Pre-chrisfTndS Tea
At St. Peters Church

sunday DecemoeF 6fh
You are cordially invited TO at
tend a pre-Christmas Tea, Sunday,
December 8 at st. Peters AAIE
Church, 41st and Fourth Av. s.,
from 4 to 6 pm. given by the Sen
for Choir.
Musical selections will be rem
dered by Twin City talent. Louis
Zachary, program chairman, Mrs.
Virginia Gransberry, choir presi-
dent and Mrs. Dorothy Sims, di-
rectreSs.
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Ms 0rOuf Feor

The race Is a race between one or two
transformations - the Transformation of
the white mans hatred into love, or the
Transformation of the Negroes love into
hatred. There Is haunting line in Alan
Paton's "Cry the Beloved Country" which
may well become the description - or the
epitaph-of our generation. Msirnangu, the
black Anglican priest, says to a friend
about the whites" have one great fear
in my heart, that when they are turned to
loving, they will find we are turned TO hat
ing.-RObert McAfee Brown in "the Com
mOnweaP', Oct. IL, 1868.
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he was field representative for the
Minnesota Society for Crippled
Children and Adults, Inc, Mrs.
Alice Onque announced.
Mr.. DeCambali7a received his
Bachelor Of Arts Degree from
Hamhne University in 1861.
According to Mr.. DeCambaliza
he hopes to develop a program that
will be exciting and challenging
TO the young people Of the COM
munity.
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Now, Never uDd Letter

80" an issue or series of issues has der
veloped between many liberals and the Ne
gro the heart Of which seems to be tfhH:
many liberals are limiting to a restless Ne
gro group that they postpone their most
not yet ready to be integrated into a white
middle-class society and the social conflicts
in terms Of conflict may be too high. In
other words, TO the Negro demands for
now, to which the Deep South has replied
never, many liberal whites are responding
later But the Negro viii accept nothing
short Of frist-class citizenship, now. -
Murray Friedman.
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Some buyers of 1864 cars are
complaining about the glove COM
partment. It's so small that about
the only thing you can put in 1t is
gloves.
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Everybody Hos Role To PIuy: ">N'
Role of Individual In
Civil Rights Cited As
Vital To The Nation

In speech which urged individual responsibility by cih
the struggle for civil rights John H. Johnson of Chicago
publisher of EBONY and JET Magazines told the 10th annual
meeting of the St Paul Urban League that the fight for human
rights the United States Twill be lost by individual
men and women taking personal responsibility"
Johnson received standing ovation when introduced by
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Remember to do your Christmas
Shopping whenever possible with
advertisers In YOUR cOmmnlty
paper. ''@'''
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LIMBO CLUB CHICKEN,
CHITTERLNG DINNER
SATURDAY., DECTNTBWR

The Limbo Club viii have a
chicken and chitterllng dinner Sat-
Wday, December 7, at $40 Third
Av. s., 10 am. until For dslIVarlss
call 825-64s6.-AdvE.
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an attempt TO matt bhe nat1on-W1de
and revolutionary movement to
secure equal rights for the nations
minoritaes.
yet, there Is little difference be-
tween the slayers OF 14-year-old
Emmett Till, Medgar Evers, the
NAACP executive, the Rev. George
Lee, all In Mississippi.
But there Is also blood on the
hands of legislators and governors
in Alabama, Louisiana, Florida and
Arkansas who used their public
office 10 encourage mob violence. "
The Black Dispatch, Oklahoma
City: I'VE know only THAT Presi-
dent Kennedy died Of the same
disease as did Medgar Evers of
Mississippi and the four little girls
who died in the bombing Of a
church one Sunday morning In
Birmingham Yes, President Ken
nedy died from the same rnalady
as did Lee Harvey Oswald - the
scolrge Of hate, intolerance, pre-
judice and injustice"
The World, Birmingham: "The
murder Of President John F. Ken
nedy, the champion of civil rights
and peace, gives him to history as
hrHnanty's hero. He is the victim
of bullets which were the evil SYM
bols of bigotry, brutality and hos
fifty.
His slayer was the sum Of in
tolerance, cynical fanaticism, and
a climate created by the spouters
OF hate, racism and rancor. The
spiritual poverty and the moral
barrenness of our times are evident
In this act of ghastly infamy.
The assassination Of our Chief
Executive Is but the climax of a
long series of evil Incidents. Other
tragedies did not fully awaken the
people Of the U.SA. President
Kennedy fell in the battle for free
dom, peace, and the rights OF man. "
The Independent, Philadelphia ::
Fate has a tendency to move in
strange patterns. AS fate would
have 1t following the interment Of
our Chief Executive, John Fftzger-
aid Kennedy, 35th President OF the
United States of America word
came across the airwaves that trial
for the suspected slayer Of Medgar
Evers has been listed for next
month. This brought to mind the
courageous Mrs. Myrtle Evers
whose husband, Medgar, was also
killed in cold blood at the hands Of
a sniper.
"As fate would have 1t Medgar
Evers, who was a leader in the
National Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People in his
native Jackson, Miss, was deeply
engrossed in the struggle for equal
tty for people of all races when his
hfe came TO an mtimely end.
President Kennedy was also en-
gagged in the struggle to bring this
troubled country and world closer
to God and peace. Both men be-
came martyrs to a worthy cause,
although each may have pursued
his goal in different manners.
"As fate would have it, both
spoke out forcefully for human
rights and 1t was because OF their
fortnight stand that both gave
their lives in service 10 mankind
Both were> veterans Of World War
II, as fate would have it, and both
found their tiral resting place at
Arlington National Cemetery."
(COntinnod on Page ~
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Emmef Dec CombuIizo
New Youth Director
Halle 9. Brown

Emmett DeCambaIza is the new
Youth Director of Halle Q. Brown
House. Prior to joining the staff,
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Jonas 9. Schwartz
Offices In Minnesota
Federal Building

The law offices of Jonas G..
Schwartz are now located at 404
Minnesota Federal Building, corner
Marquette and Sixth St., Mime
apolis.
His new telephone number Is
Federal 5-2259.
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ErInine HalI-AIIen
To Lecture & Sing
On nac. 10 Prnnrnnn

On Dec. TO- Program
Ernine Hall-AIen, st. Paul
contralto will give a lecture on
Negro spirituals and a acapells
concert Tuesday night, Dec. 10, be-
fore the American Association Of
University Women in st. Paul.
This concert will be similar to
the one given by Mrs. Allen at
Corvallis, Oregon in january Of
this year.
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At NicOllet Field:
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Skaters would be forced to I
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Everybody Hos Role To PIoy:

SIS PER YEAR; l5 CENTS PER COPY
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Navy Finds Way
To Break Ground
NEWPORT. r. I ZAP,

NEWPORT. r. I. tAP). -
The ceremony for the Officer
Candidate Schools new dor
mitory at the Newport Naval
Base went off smoothly.
thanks to some advance
spadework.
Despite icy weather. the
Navy made certain the
ground wouldn't be too fro
zen to break in the ground
breaking ceremonies.
A 3-foot-square plot was
excavated in advance. The
soil was carted off to a warm
building to thaw overnight,
then carefully replaced and
topped with thin sod Just
before officials stepped on
their chrome-plated shovels.
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touches 1t. One touch and it's
out Of business" So all he
did was wind It.
ONE NIGHT he found the
watch slow. so he moved it
ahead to . point after mid
night. At once the day and
the date changed. and now
he had the right time, but
the watch was on tomorrow.
So 1t went back to NapoN.
He tried. The stem winder
was bent. The watch was sent
to New York. and then to
Switzerland and. weeks later.
1t was back on my fathers
wrist.
Everything is fine right
now. But I Just looked at
the calendar and February
has only % days. On the
first of March, his watch is
going to read Friday, Febru-
airy 20.
RlnS Features Syndicate. Ine.)
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FAMOUS FABLES

DUAL ROLE: French
Painter Auguste Renoir's
favorite model was his cook.
She made the transition from
one role 10 the other with
such smoothness that he
scarcely noticed the change.
One day. when she came
into the studio. prepared TO
pose for q bathing scene,
Renoir looked UP and said
absently:
"Ah, what's for dinner7"
INSPIRATION; As q young
man In Chicago. Journalist
Franklin p. Adams was for q
time an insurance salesman.
He did not excel at his Job
and the rewards were meager.
One winter day. In q res
taurant. he overheard the
men at the next table order
ing q dish OF strawberries.
Impressed. Adams asked the
waiter what the man did for
q living.
Hes q newspaperman,"
the waiter told him.
That was enough for FP.A.
He quit his Job and turned
TO the Fourth Estate for his
fortune.
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DEAR ABBY

DEAR ABBY: I have been
married for five years to a
man who is getting on my
nerves. He doesn't give me
q dime unless I tell him what
I need 1t for. I haven't
bought myself any clothes
for two years. He says I don't
need anything. If he wants
something, he buys 1t. I don't
know what he earns as I've
never seen his pay check. He
takes me TO the local drive
In movie three times a year.
That's my entertainment. He
has an ugly temper and when
he gets mad he kicks every
thing In sight. He won't leave
the house without suntan
lotion on his face and dark
glasses. Winter and summer!
Is something wrong with
him? Do you think he's dan
gerous?
SICK OF TT.
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He n certainly peculiar,
and could be dangerous. Ask
your clergyman to help you
get him to q doctor. And
do Il now.
DEAR ABBY: Our son Is
Is. He is constantly going
UP to his room and looking
across into the neighbours
window where two teen-aged
girls have their bedroom. I
told my husband and he said
1t was natural" I don't think
so. do your
WORRIED.
Curiosity Is natural, but
this Is bordering on the
mischieVOus, II not pathology
ical. Tell your son TO cut
out the peeping, and peep
on him until you are sure he
has.
DEAR ABBY: Recently my
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Big John Yeorns
For Old 'Turnip'

Suppose I forget to wind it?"
Well, I said there must be
some way Of adjusting 1t.
"Okay," he said, How"
I took the watch, pulled
the stem out O little, and
turned 1t. Nothing happened.
! pushed 1t all the way In and
turned. Nothing happened.
Here" he said. give 1t to
me before you break 1t. He
took 1t and gave the winder q
few turns and, In q moment
1t was giving us the wrong
day, the wrong date, and the
wrong time.
Ny father began to study
Johnny as though he was 60
ing to ask for his old watch
back. We fiddled with the
new watch for an hour. and
finally got it to tell the right
time, but we couldn't get 1t
to say Wednesday the 18th
no matter how hard we tried.
When we got 1t to show
Wednesday. 1t gave the date
as the l4th. When we got
the date right. the day was
Monday.
My father fooled with the
thing q few days, and
finally got the right date,
the right day, and the right
time. except for one thing.
The watch was busted. So he
brought 1t to Nick Napoh's
jewelry store and said: mick.
fix this thing. will your I'll
wait"
Napon took q look and
said: IF you're going to
wait, you're going to be here
a long time. / don't think I
ever saw this make of watch
before"
The jeweler sent 1t to New
York. New York sent to Swift
zerland for o new part. The
new part took time. Weeks
went by.
The watch came back and
1t told the correct time. the
day Of the week, and the
date. This thing Is okay,"
my father said, "if nobody
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Jim BISHOP

This, Of course, is q mad
IRISH family. 1t is composed
Of professional detractors.
One day recently, I walked
into my brother Johns house
wearing a Tyrolean velour
hat with q feather in 1t. He
extended his hand and said:
Hello, Jim. Where's your
bow and arrow?"
My mother believed that
writing was nothing more
than a nutty hobby. When
I finished q book, she said:
well, son, If this one doesn't
sell will you 60 out and look
for q job?" I was IS and she
was still giving me notes to
hand to the grocer.
Last spring, I bought q gold
watch for my father in Hong
Kong. It had a Swiss move
ment. 1t was priced so rea-
sonably that my wife and I
walked in and out Of the
shop on CAMERON road three
times before we put UP the
money. We brought 1t home
in a plush case. When my
father saw 1t, he shook his
head in wonderment.
BEAUTIFUL" he said,
Its the most beautiful
watch I've ever SEEM" 1t was
something to look at. There
were 80 jewels. and the watch
not only told the time Of day.
1t also told the day Of the
week and the date Of the
month. 1t looked like an
alarm clock on his wrist.
"You can't use two
watches" my brother John
said. Can I have the old
one2" My father shook his
head. "It didn't take you long
to figure that out. did it?"
he said. JOHNNY got the old
watch. That turnip only told
time. The new one did every
thing but cook the breakfast.
Now" my father said. "let
me get one thing straight
This thing not only tells
time, it also gives me the day
Of the week and the date.
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Dear DR.. Steincrohn: I had
major surgery recently and
while still In the hospital 1t
was discovered I have an
overactive thyroid. The doc
tor says 1 have q toxic thy
roid. I am very nervous, have
a fast heart action, and pal
pitation. What are the COM
mon methods for treating
this condition. - Mrs. j.
AFTER A consideration Of
your age, general health and
any other important factors
that are present, your doc
tors will likely choose be-
tween one Of three methods:
Medical treatment (Which
sometimes takes months, and
is not always successful;
radioactive iodine; or surgery
(thyroidectomy)
Dear DR.. Steincrohn: Do
most people suffer Ill effects
from taking aspirin for q
long time? Mr.. B.
1T Is USUALLY the other
way around: most people can
take aspirin for long periods
months or years. without
any trouble. ! have known
patients to take six to IL as
pirin tablets q day for years,
who found great comfort In
the management Of their
arthritis. ! preferred pre-
scribing aspirin rather than
the corticosteroids. However,
a few persons are definitely
allergic to the drug. They get
Indigestion. may have bleed
ing from the intestinal tract.
In q few instances there are
even more severe reactions.
But this is true for m any
drugs commonly used.
The more experience ! have
had with aspirin. the more
respect I have had for its
medicinal properties. But !
recommend seafood. too. Yet
there are those who have Sc
we're intestinal upsets after
clans or oysters. I recon-
mend corn. yet 1t gives others
an allergic headache. Each OF
us must not believe we can
take anything the next fel-
low does without getting q
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silver for only IL and didn't
want to spoil her table with
an odd place setting. This
hostess is q college graduate
and supposedly intelligent.
Did her reasoning make sense
TO your
FLABBERGASTED.
An odd place setting prob
ably would not have been
noticed. And n Il had. no
enc would have cared. II the
hostess actually excluded the
mans wife for that reason,
she Is odder than the place
setting.
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STOP KILLING YOURSELF
3 Ways to Treat
Toxic Thyroid
by DR.. PETER J. sTEINcRoHN

reaction Of some kind. II you
can take aspirin, and 1t helps
without causing any side eff
fects, be thankful for such o
drug.
- q
WHEN you are with your
doctor - especially II 1t Is
the first visit and he Is try
ing to learn all he can about
you-try not to shy away
from personal questions and
don't skip over what's i'm
portant 10 you as II 1t really
doesn't matter. You viii be
fooling only yourself. You
viii be putting your doctor
off the track and giving him
false scents to run down
Graduating your trouble.
A woman said recently: 81
know I'm wrong, but I Just
can't get myself to tell the
doctor that I'm afraid that
I'll lose my mind like my
mother did. I guess it's q
sense Of shame. ] know it's
silly and that the doctor will
be sympathetic but I haven't
got around to telling him
yet. ! suppose It's my ego. Or
perhaps the fear that he may
say I'm likely to suffer like
my mother did"
This woman was suffering
needlessly. Her mothers de-
mentia was due to organic
changes in her brain based
on circulation problems. He
redity didn't enter into 1t.
How much better she felt
when she learned this.
Aren't people ridiculous"
she said. keeping important
secrets and thoughts from
their doctor7" The answer Is
YES.
Dr.. Steincrohn's ledtlet,
Hon to Overcome Obesity, /"
tDiu be mailed on receipt OF
a stamped. self addressed
envelope and 10 cents tn coin
for handling. Address DR..
Stetncrohn In care ~ The
Evening Star.
TomoWov: The Joassss.
(Bell syndieats Fsatuf,
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WORLD ECHOES
North American Newspaper Alliance

In condensing condensed milk,
He can now offer 1t in pills
the size Of an aspirin tablet.
OBerlingske Tidende. Copen-
hagenO
A POSTWAR In uniform,
who was watching the Loire
Dordogne soccer game, be-
came so excited that he
jumped onto the field, kicked
the ball and scored q goal for
the Loire. With apologies, he
left hurT1dely without giving
his name. The Dordogne
players were so amused that
they insisted the goal be
counted. (Nouvelle Republic
que, Tours, France0