The Galveston Daily News from Galveston, Texas • Page 3

FOLKS AND EVENTS The NEWS OFF THE RECORD CHOW PRACTICE The choir of Dickinson Howell Memorial Methodist Church will ptactice at 7 p.m. Thursday. VISITATION Visitation will be held at the First Baptist Church of Dickin- ioh at 9:30 and 7:00 p.m. Thursday. VESTRY MEETING The Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Dickinson will have a regular monthly vestry meeting at 8 p.m.

Thursday. CFCN HOUSE Dickinson Primary School wil: have a open house from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Classroom vlst will begin at 7 p.m. and refreshments will be served in the cafeteria by the PTA.

REBEKAHS MEETING Members of Texas Rebekih Lodge 15 will hold their regular meeting on Thursday in the IOOF hall at 7:30 p.m. At the last meeting Mrs. 1 ucted the meeting in ence of the noble grand, Mri. Vlrgte Mobley. Mra.

Lillian Liu, a new member by transfer, was ntroduced and welcomed. ST. JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH Women of the church of St. fohn Lutheran Church of Alia Loma will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the parish hall.

PTA MEETING The executive committee of Uie Santa Fe Elementary PTA will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the board room of the elementary school building. GIRL SCOUTS ft LEADERS The Santa Fe Girl Scout Committee and leaders will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the residence of Mrs. i.

1. ManUcalco. A covered dish dinner will ba served at noon. St. Mark's Episcopal Church will meet at 10 a.m.

Thursday in the parish hall. CIVIL DEFENSE An adult education survival course in Civil Defense will oe held beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday 'in the film room of Santa Fe High school and will continue for four consecutive Thursdays. fruit Baker, athletic director for the school will be the Instructor. On Hoffman con- 1 ST.

MARK'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH The Women of the church of British Composer-Conductor Dies Peacefully at Age of 81 LONDON (UPI)-Sir Ihomas Beecham, the great English conductor and composer whose acid comments were respected as much as his baton, died peacefully early Wednesday of a cerebral thrombosis. He was 81. Lady Beecham, the 27-year-old secretary he married in 1959 a year after the death of his first wile, said he suffered a severe of virus pneumonia during a three-month American tour last February and that illness contributed to his death. "Although he quickly responded to treatment, it was obvious to everyone around him that owing to the strenuous nature the tour the illness had made great demands upon his physical ttrength," she said. Sir Thomas, who inherited $150 million laxative pill fortune, suffered his first cerebral thrombosis last year and still was convalescing.

He had been hoping to leave for the south of France next month. Judge Rules Pope Sane In Holdups WACO. Tex. (AP) U. S.

Dlst. Judge Ben Rice held Wednesday that Lawrence C. Pope, 42, Is sane and must stand trial on a bank robbery charge. The ruling followed testimony by a Veterans Administration psy- Beecham was conductor, a composer and an opera impresario and perhaps most noted for his interpretation of Haydon, Mozart and Handel. But he was equally famous for his ability to overawe famed orchestras and even his audiences with acld-tongued comments.

Tells Te "Shot He mellowed In recent years and told a London newsman his wife "has reformed me." But in years past his wit sarcasm had no equal. Once when the audience applauded before composition was finished, he turned and yelled "shut up." He wn booed at the end. One of his victims was soprano Roberta Peters. She recalled in New York Wednesday that when she was only 20 years old and tinging in his presence he inter rupted a rehearsal to say "I'll boil you in oil." But like the world's great musicians she mourned his death. He spired no one.

Once, when refusing an Invitation to conduct in Seattle, he called the ALTA LOMA C. OF C. The Alta Loma Chamber of Commerce will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday In the fire station. An election for a slate of directors will be held.

9 OPEN HOUSE Open house at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, will be held for the new Santa Fe Band Hall with members of the Santa Fe Band Boosters Club as hostesses. EASTERN STAR The order of Eastern Star Chapter No. 621, will meet in the League City Masonic Hail at 8 p.m. Thursday.

JAYCEE-ETTES The League City Jaycee-Ettes will meet et 7:30 p.m. Thursday the League City State Bank with Mrs. John Walker as hostess. CHOSEN AS MODEL Miss Teresa Maricini was cho- Missile Sub Arrives With ilnderwater Cruise Record "Ttat'i UK nicy, Baby I'vt bcm wmptetely wiped wi In Will but Help On Hospital Bilk JACKSONVILLE, 111. (AP)Customers have come to the aid of restaurant dwner Raymond Woods.

Woods, who has a wife and ight children, recently underwent llth operation. Insurance com- panies dropped him long ago. C. L. Birdstll, one of his man customers, hung a dollar bill a wire over the counter.

Sine then many customers have fo lowed suit in an effort to defra Woods' expenses. HOLY LOCH, Scotland (AP)The U.S. nuclear submarine Patrick Henry proudly sailed into Loch Wednesday with a world underwater cruising record 66 days and 22 hours. Four British pacifists were un- mpressed. By canoe and rowboal they moved out toward the great hip but were shooed off by Brit- sh launches.

One demonstrator's canoe sank. He was hauled out of he water and arrested for dis- urbing the peace. The Patrick Henry--with a full oad of 16 Polaris missiles aboard --eclipsed the old mark of 66 days set by a sister submarine, the George Washington. Efficiently atod quickly the Patrick Henry moored alongside the depot ship Proteus to take on relief crew and fresh supplies. The Patrick Henry is the first American Polaris submarine to arrive in the Holy Loch.

Basing facilities are provided under a recent U.S.-British agreement tha has touched off "ban the bomb' demonstrations from Scotland to London. Sailors aboard the Proteus line the rail and gave a hearty chee for the Patrick Henry as the sub ---best Easter friends: en by the American Business Women's Association, Galveston chapter, to model at the Theti Delta style show at 7: JO p.m. in the Buccaneer Hotel. COMPLETES COURSE Marine SSgt. Mi D.

Milligaa, son of Mrs. Mary Mlllifu of avenue Galveston, has completed the First Marine Division's mapping ind aerial photograph interpretation course, while irving with the Third Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment, a unit of the First Marine Division at Camp Pendleton, Calif. Before enlisting in November 1941, Milligan wai gtaduated from Kirwin High School. LIFE UNDERWRITERS The regular meeting of the CM- vealw Ule Underwr tin will be Thurjday at Crow's Restaurant, 35th and cultural dustbin of Beecham boulevard. William R.

re- charist that Pope, a weekly newspaper publisher from Gid- dines. was "crazy like a fox" last fall when he held up two banks. Judge Rice set Pope's trial for March 20 on a federal complaint charging him with taking $1,744 at gunpoint Nov. 5 from the First State Bank at Thornlon, Tex. Pope aiso is by the state with a Nov.

12 holdup in which the Farmers Slat' Bank of Schulenburg lost 515,880 in cash and government bonds Nov. 12. Judge Ricr: held a sanity hearing on a defense conlcntion that Pope was insane at the time. Dr. W.

W. Goode, staff psychiatrist at the Veterans tion Hospital here, testified that after three examinations of Pope he hclicvcd the prisoner has "a moderate degree of schizophrenic paranoid type, a rather common mental illness." Goixle added that Pope's be- hnvior does not always flfjrec wilh his reasoning. Pat Maloney. attorney for Pope 1 asked on cross-examination "don't you agree that Pope was 'nuts' when he held up the hanks?" "I do not like the terminology," Dr. Goode replied.

"But In the language of the layman, he was crazy like a fox," Pnpe, wearing a brown suit, sat quietly throughout the proceedings. Dr. Goode said that he iwlicve.s Pope has the ability tn cooperate with his counsel, knows the nature And consequences of his acts, and can differentiate between right and wrong. Maloney asked Dr. Goode why Pope tore clothing off women hank employes and photographed them in the nude.

"Pope told me he has always collected nude pictures women," Dr. Goods replied. Maloney then naked him if Pope was a sex deviate and Dr. Goode replied "only to a pepping torn degree." Pope is charged wilh robbing the First Stale Bank of Thornton of $1.744 last Ni.v. and (he Farmers Slatir Bank of Krhuirn burs of tld.Rfin In rash and gov eminent bonds lust Nov.

12. city "the America." Other famous marks: "Get an elephant to stand on one foot at the top of Nelson's column and you will draw much larger crowd than for Salo- mes." "1 am obliged to blow my own trumpet for the simple reason that I cannot get anyone to do it." the Edinburgh Festival audience which applauded In the wrong place. "All (music) festivals bunk." "The English may not music but they absolutely love the noise it makes." "Schubert's two albums songs are set to some ot the sloppiest, mushiest twaddle that could have been written." BFfiiM At Age I Beecham was born in the town of St. Helen's, Lancashire, on April 29, 1879. His musical talent became evident early and he asked for and was given pwno lessons at the age of 6 after hearing a recital of Grieg.

Beecham, who was feet 4 tall, made his first visit to the United Stales in 1928 as guest conductor of the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony and the Philadelphia- Orchestra. Beecham was knighted in 1916 for his distinguished services to music. By then his reputation as a wit and a conductor were known throughout the world. of the American General Life Company, will speak. Seawall "TM.

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with 140 men aboard 13 officers, 122 enlisted men and civilians representing manu- cturers of some of the equip- ent. The commanding officer, Capt. arold E. Shear, said the voyage vas made under fully armed pa rol conditions with the subma capable of launching the lei at any time. The men aboard the deadly tomic submarine competed in a oeard growing contest, organ zed a cribbage.

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