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The Tennesseani
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Winners Happy With New Puppy Pals Flirts Marilyn's Miller Beauties, Talents Will Parade Here Dancers, Singers, Models To Seek Miss Nashville Title; Show Friday With Contempt if s-s therefore said his consciencs would WASHINGTON INS Play wright Arthur Miller, recent bridegroom of Marilyn Monroe, placed himself tn jeopardy of a congres SPECIAL! ALL THIS WEEK! Attachments for All Sewing Machines! llemslilchsr 53c Builonholer 59c hzk Braider 5Sc not let him name them. Miller also listed a series of precedents which he maintained indl- cates that the committee should not cite him for contempt of congress. The committee members threat-; sional contempt citation yesterday. He again refused to identify per sons who attended a communist ened contempt action after Miller apppared before them on June 21. At that time, the author freely ad writers' conference in 1939.

The dramatist and his attorney filed a lengthy answer to houi unAmerican activities committee demand that He identify other writer who participated in the Red-sponsored meeting. The committee had given Miller 10 days to supply the information. In his reply, delivered to each I i Jgt mitted Red associations, but flatly declined to identify others who; participated in pro-Communist ac-l tivities. i The committee probably will take the matter up in closed doorj daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

R. W. Huffman, 2710 Overhlll drive, Donelson; model; height, five feet six Inches; weight, 120 pounds; measurements, 34-24-36. Pggy Marie Reynolds, 18, daughter of Mrs. Marie Reynolds.

1037 Chlcamauga model; height, five feet four inches; 120 Punds; measurements, Barbara Williamson, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Williamson, 200 Kenner dancer; height, five feet five inches; weight, 117 pounds; measurements, 35-24-35.

Sandra Jean Bunn, 18, daugh Any 2 Hems 1.G0 Ziner Gorder 39c member of the committee, Miller Varied talents, as well as beauty snd personality, will be parad-1 this week by the contestants in the Ml Nashville pageant Friday and Saturday. "Among the 19 entrant are four dancer, five inger, two pianist, five model, one ac-tres. one artist and one baton (wirier. The girl who in the opinion of JiidRP wiI1 bpst represent Nashville in the Miss Tennessee contest at Jackson and the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City will also become the official junior hostess cf Nashville. She will help greet visiting dignitaries, and lend her beauty and poise to official functions.

Busy, Busy Week The coming: week will be a busy one for the Miss Nashville aspirants. Tomorrow there will be a parade st 8 p.m. (CDT), with all the girls riding in convertibles. A band from Ft. Campbell, plus various floats, will escort the lovelies session this week.

Meanwhile, committee chairman Francis E. Walter (D-Pa.) ssid that even a possible contempt citation would not prevent Miller from honeymooning In London with Miss Monroe. TtlcLELLAN'S 229 5th North stated he felt the persons involved were not engaged in activities harmful to the United States. He ter of Mrs. O'Neal B.

Bunn, 2417 lill I 1ft i I si i IUi4 Kensington place; model; height Gerber Named rive feet three inches; weight, 120 pounds; measurements, 39-25- McLELLAN'S 40th BIRTHDAY Joyce Inman, 20, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Inman To Capital Probe 3201 Glencllf road; pianist; height, five feet eight inches; weight, 125 pounds; measurements, 36-24-37. Joyce Paul, 19, daughter of Mr, and Mrs.

Arnold D. Paul, 309-A Thirty-first vocalist; height, five feet four inches; Staff photo by Joe Rudls Nashville winner in the Dondi puppy cont est leave no doubt about their feeling in the From left are Michael Eldred, with "Curley," Dorothy Giles, with "Jackie," and Claude with "Snowball." weight, 115 pounds; measurements, Prom Wuhlmton Buresii WASHINGTON Will (Willie) Gerber. former Memphis district attorney and political lieutenant of the late E. H. Crump, was appointed yesterday to serve as counsel of a house subcommittee investigating juvenile delinquency in the nation's capitol.

Gerber's appointment was an nounced by Rep. James C. Davis Dondi' Appeal in Midstate Matches National Popularity; Contest Brings Mail chairman of the house HEN'S SPOiTT District of Columbia subcommittee which will conduct the probe. The Inquiry, which was prompted by Rep. John Bell Williams C0COA1T BON BONS Fresh, Delicious HIRT (D-Misa.) and a number of other southern congressmen, will attempt to show that Integration in the District of Columbia public schools has been a failure.

The Dondi, the war orphan, was about as popular as any kid in America last week. And in Middle Tennessee, this appealing comic strip character really made a hit. After Dondi adopted a stray dog, things really happened in through town. Wednesday, at 12:15 p.m. (CDT) at the Andrew Jackson hotel, the girl and their sponsors will be guests at a luncheon.

The girls will be eyed here, with a view toward their poise. Then Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. (CDT) at the War Memorial auditorium, judging will begin. The girls will appear In bathing suits, and evening dresses, and will be given three minute to present their talent. The contestant are: Beverly Faye Robinson.

19, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Robinson, 1307 Eighth Old Hickory; dramatic reading; height, five feet five Inches; weight, 113 pounds; measurements Sandra Lea Hethcote, 18, daughter of Mrs.

William L. Hethcote, 3813 Beech dancer; height, five feet four inches; weight. 115 pounds; measurements, 36-24-36. Carey Porter Mou, 18, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs.

W. H. Moss, 204 Elberta dancer; height, five feet two and a half Inches; weight, 120 pounds; measurements, 84-35-36. Betty June Ralls, 21, daughter Mr. and Mrs.

George D. Ralls, 1119 Eastdale vocalist; height, five feet six inches; weight, 114 pounds, measurements, 34-21-35. subcommittee already has received Skip Dents, Linens Whites, Colors a report from the D. C. police department showing a steady in crease in crimes committed by DONDI THE NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN 1100 Broadway Nashville 1, Tennessee Dear Dondi: My name is My address is My parents names are: I am years old, and go to school (Fill in name of school If child is old enough to attend) My telephone number Is I enclose a 150-word letter on why I want a Dondi puppy and how well I can care for it.

ea. negroes at puDlio schools since Integration began approximately a year ago. Gerber reportedly was proposed as counsel for the subcommittee by Rep. Clifford Dsvis of Memphis. Davis has been a close political associate of Gerber since the early, days of the Crump political machine.

Gerber, 57, served as city at Men's Duckhead BEAUTIFUL .1 Vi' GINGHAMS Carta Ann Hester, 18. daughter EA quick suspension: The dog had four puppies, and Dondi offered them to any "deserving children" who wrote to him. THE NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN, the city-county health department and the Nashville Humane association joined forces to offer other puppies besides the four Dondi was giving away. Winners for the first week's letter writing contest are announced today, along with the names of 14 lucky kiddies whose letters were sent to Dondi, to compete with other kiddies in the country. Four Win Puppies Winners last week, who were awarded their puppies Friday, are: Paul and Clauds McGinnis, 11 and 6 respectively, sons of Mr.

and Mrs. Paul W. McGinnis, Antloch, Route 1. Michael Eldred, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs.

E. D. Eldred, 1618 Ninth Nashville. Margaret Anna Moore, 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John R. Moore, 133 Elmhurst Nashville. Dorothy Jean Giles, 8, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E.

Giles, 818 Main st, Nashville. torney in Memphis under the Crump regime and later was named assistant district attorney. He resigned under fire in 1953. For many years, Gerber was top liaison man between Crump and the Tennessee legislature when the Memphis political boss was at the peak of his power. Davis said Gerber will go to work for the subcommittee at once on preparations for hearings rf Mr.

and Mrs, H. G. Hester, 2803 Belmont vocalist; bright five feet six Inches; weight, 117 pounds; measurements, Dondi o' puppies Lots Regular $2.29 Newest Patterns Reg. 59c yd. ago and we told her if she would walk straight on it that we would Theresa Sherrill, 19, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George F. Sherrill, to ds neia laier. Elaine drive; dancer; height, five much. My little brother, two years, calls Bobo all the time.

He still thinks he will come back." Margaret had Dondi's scheme figured out all the time, apparently. "I am a faithful reader of your comic strip," she begins. The first day you mentioned you brought home a stray dog, I got the idea when you said that It was sick it was a female dog and that someday you would announce that she had puppies, and that you would be giving them away." Wants One for Sister feet one-half inch: weight, 95 said they used to have a chihuahua, but someone poisoned him. Then they had an older dog named Skip. "He died laat Friday of old Paul wrote.

"We shared our cookies and candy with him. He went with us to the blackberry patch and would go to the bus line and stay till we came from town. We loved him like one of the family." Michael wrote that the dog he owned, Bobo, was killed by a car. To Build Yard Fence "So my grandmother is going to build us a fence so when we do get us another puppy we can pounds; measurements, 32-31-34 S88 try and get her a puppy. Margaret could not choose her puppy last week, but will go to the Humane association shelter Tuesday to find a friend.

Dorothy wrote that she had lost Dr. Denman To Talk At Junaluska Meeting Dr. Harry Denman. sreneral sec Betty Joyce Ashton, 21, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Ashton, ea. 1805 Nineteenth model; height, five feet three inches; three pets in the last year, two retary of the Methodist board of; cats and a dog. weight, 110 pounds; measurements, evangelism here, will be the prin-l I would like to win one of your puppies," she wrote. "I will 86-24-35. Shirley Ruth O'Daniell, 21 see that he gets a good home, a cipai piauorm speaker tonight and tomorrow night at the Methodist summer assembly, Lake Junaluska, N.

C. dauehter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick eood friend, kindness, and his Margaret said she would particularly like one of the puppies "because my little 4 -year -old sister broke her leg eight weeks O'Daniell, 1903 Scott vocal keep him off the streets," he McLEULAN'S 229-233 Fifth Avenue, North rabies shots every year." Paul, who wrote the letter for himself and his brother, Claude, continued. "We miss Bobo so 1st; height, five feet three inches; Apparently Dondi has made a weight 125 pounds; measurements, hit with Dorothy, also.

His addresses will be on the eve of the quadrennial session of the denomination's Southeastern Jurisdictional conference set for July 11-15, "I will always be a fan of Golly Our Own Real Live Snakel yours, she wrote, 'tvery morning I run to get the paper to see what has happened to Dondi." Continues This Week The letter writing contest will continue through this week. Meanwhile, letters which this news The Woodland Theatre opens to present SSI paper's editors considered worthy to compete nationally were sent to the syndicate which produces Dondi. They were written by: mi Linda Farrls McAnally, 14, fisTR! daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.

W. 86-25-40. Betty Corinne Peek, 21, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

P. Peek, 1008 Lebanon road, Donelson; vocalist; height, five feet four Inches; weight, 114 pounds; measurements, 34-24-36. Barbara Corrine Johnson, 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.

M. Johnson, 1975 Gatlin drive; model; height, weight 105 pounds; measurements, 84-22-34. Peggy Elaine Brosius, 18, daughter of Mr: and Mrs. Murray Bro-sius, 4101 Saunders baton twirling; height, five feet seven Inches; weight, 125 pounds; measurements, 36-23-36. Marcia Jane Ritt, 22.

Graduate hall, Pcabodv college; daughter of Arthur C. Ritt, Racine, artist; height, five feet six inches; weight, 130 pounds; measurements, 86-26-37. Nancy Carlene West, 20, daughter of W. W. West, 2004 Porter road; vocalist; height, five feet seven Inches; weight.

138 pound; measurements, 37-27-38. Judith Muriel Huffman, 18, MW im McAnally, Mount Pleasant; Benny Stegman, 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stegman, 3120A Long Nashville; Maurice Holt. 9, son of Mr.

and Mr. Warner Holt, Lyle, Michael C. Quillan, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.

P. Quillan, Cookeville; Helen Anita Hoover, HO SAW CUBIST" If- i 1 1 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd W. Hoover.

138 McCall Nashville; Shirley Harper, 13, daughter of Mrs. Geneva Harper, 1420-A Herman Nashville; Mildred Lois Reding, 14, daughter of Mrs. Mary R. Thomas, 2110 Dellwood drive, Nashville; John Berberich, 8, son of Sfo and Mrs. J.

Berberich, 1551 Wherry Fort Campbell, Ky Sylvia Gillespie, 7, AND "THE HOPE OF THE WORLD!" daughter of B. W. Gillespie, Nash Boys will boys, and what's a summer camp without a snake or two? At Nashville Boys' club camp, from left, Mike Stiltx, David Sims and Ralph Flemming show off their priia dis ville Route Michael Duncan, 9, covery, and wonder if it too long to be kept in a pants pocket. 75 Student Directors To Attend Workshop Approximately 75 Southern Baptist utiirlent directors are expected Sunday July 8, 7:30 P.M. 1011-1013 Woodland Street East Nashville son of Mr.

and Mrs. R. Duncan, 313 Twenty-second Nashville; Sheron Anne Dugan, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.

S. Dr. McGlothlen Whoops! Hollers! Dugan. 5304 Elkins Nash ville; Mary Bess Dunn, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Dick Dunn, Parley Speaker to attend a workshop meeting at 4418 Miles Dale court, Nashville; the Baptist Sunday school poara, beinnin? tomorrow. f. BUCK IN SIKH COSTUMI Dr. Gayle L. McGlothlen, pastor Vickie Sue Lopez, 3, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Jesse Lopez. 14 West Douglas Nashville; Greg and of Immanuel Baptist church, will Sponsored Dy the board's stu speak at the an- dent depart ment. the five t's Boys' Camp We Try To Teach 'Em To Paddle Own Canoe, Says Club Director It's with a great deal of whoop a 1 Southern Baptist Bible conference which begins Thursday day meeting is primarily for new student directors in South Hear E. F.

BUCK Who Juit Completed A Trip Around Tho World, Durin Which He Spent Several Years In The Orient Lecturing To Thousand. From Hie Close Contact With The Oriental Mind, He Civet Us Incite Into The Only HOPE FOR WORLD PEACE David Zimmerman, sons of Bu-ford Zimmerman. Belvidere, Tenn. Open To Any Reader Any young reader may try for the Dondi puppies or the Nashville puppies by writing a 150-word letter on why he wants a puppy and how well he will take car.e of it The letter must be accompanied by the coupon accompanying this article. Two letters each day of this week will be sent to the syndicate at Glorieta, N.

M. Dr. McGlothlen will lead a studyi period on "The1 Bible and Life Christian i i- ern Baptist schools and colleges, according ing and hollering that 250 boys to Dr. G. Kear arrive each summer at Campsite nle Keegan, de-nartment sTecre- zensnip." A -Mi I I i Two In Montgomery Bell State park.

Dr. Clifton Ti Allen, editorial tarv. who will direct the work secretary of the Am. ISt which produces the Dondi comic shop. He will be assisted by asso strip, to compete for the four Baptist Sunday School board, McGlothlen "Oh, coy, on, coy, on, ooyr- is the enthusiastic chant that echoes through the woods as the "city-bred" youths embark for eight days at the Nashville Boys' club camp.

The bovs come in groups of 60 Keegan ciates in his de Nashville, is di Dondi puppies. Of the remaining letters, four will win puppies in Nashville, awarded by THE TEN rector of the conference. yartment. Dr. William Hall Preston, David Alexander and Doyle Baird.

"MUSIC LISTEN TO THE RICH BARITONE VOICE OF CLYDE HOLLAND AND SING YOUR FAVORITES AT TUNE TIME for their plus-week of supervised "CANCER' Also Paul Shakespeare, M. D. WILL TELL ABOUT CANCER, ITS CAUSE, SYMPTOMS AND HOW YOU MAY ESCAPE IT NESSEAN. the Davidson county health department and the Nashville Humane association. Other Nashvillian on the pro swimming, rifle and archery prac Tourists Laugh At Holdup Men gram include Dr.

H. C. Brearley, professor of sociology at George tice, arts and crafts, ana just plain Each puppy awarded In Nash camping out. 1 Peabody college; Charles Roselle, Tennessee Baptist state student "The day they arrive is always ville will be given a collar by THE TENNESSEAN and the health deparment, and the department PARIS (INS) Some carefree pretty hectic, said Pway WTiite, club and camp director. "Many of has agreed to give each puppy free rabies shots.

American tourists maybe rambling about France carrying film which secretary, and Mrs. David Alexander. 18 Germans Flee Draft, Reds Say would be worth $6,570 to police and SPECIAL SUNDAY AFTERNOON FEATURE WALT DISNEY FILM AT a Marseilles factory owner. The Paris newspaper France it THE AFRICAN LION" Soir reported yesterday that Marseilles police are trying to trace a bus load of American visitors who were in the port city Friday. They Finest Colored Subdivision FISK PARK 23rd and Heiman St.

New Homes Open BERLIN (IP) The Communist radio reported yesterday that 18 young Germans have gone behind the iron curtain in the past 24 hours to escape the proposed West Sammy Pomeroy, sitting on the fence, end Roger Sparkman reportedly snapped both still and our boys are repeat campers, hut some are coming for the first time. They begin settling down into a semblance of a routine about the second day, but that first day is really something!" The camp is the big summer activity of the Boys' club, an United Givers' Fund agency. "You might ay that it I in luch group activities a our camp that we teach the boy to paddle their own canoe," Whit said. "We try to emphasize leadership aimed at forming the right sttitud by the boys toward group sharing along with individual abilitoy." During the eight days, the boys point toward winning the "camper of the week" award. Attitude Is the Important factor, and the boys are mighty proud If they can win the title.

See this thrilling wild life film revealing the exciting Strugs' for survival a it sctustly occurs in the forest For all the family. FREE Wholesome, Entertaining, Educational FREE motion pictures of a payroll rob-j bery. believing the w-hole thing was find it takes nimble fingers for braiding during an arts and craft ssession. German draft. The broadcast from Red Berlin laid the draft dodgers asked for political asylum because "they did not want to erve in the NATO (Atlantic pact) arm a realistic scene being shot ioff a movie.

For Inspection FHA and Gl Loans A Little as $200 DOWN France Eyewitnesses reported. look like old hands at this business of camping. Sun-tanned, well- The lower house of West Germany's parliament voted 270 to 166 earlv vesterda? In favor of a fed, and wearing the Boys club TO BETTER LIVING WOODLAND THEATRE Mutinjs Eyi7 Tnirsdiy and Saturday Nights 7 1 30 FREI PARKING IN THEATRE LOT t-shirts, they climb aboard buses bill making some 12,000,000 Ger to return to the world of pave V. L. Bainbridge Co.

ft 1133 Third Nrtioosl Ssik Elds. Phone AL 5-2107 'j: Soir said, that the bus stopped when one of the bandits aimed a tommyg-un at the driver. The passengers reportedly laughed at the gunman and enthusiastically snapped pictures of the street holdup. ment instead of dirt trails. mans aged 18 to ellglbia tor conscription for an unspecified term.

Th hill now sroes to the Read Want Adj for profit. 1 I By the time the boys leave, the West German "senate. i.

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