Evening star. [volume], July 01, 1949, Page B-7, Image 34

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Texas Society Plans Sail
The Texas State Society is
holding its annual moonlight
cruise at 8:30 o’clock tonight on
the Bear Mountain show boat.
| Representative Pickett, Demo
crat, of Texas, is president of the
I society.
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TIERS and TUNICS
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Man Forces Way Into House,
Beats Victim After Robbing Him
Police today were looking for a
mysterious stranger who knocked
on .an apartment door at 1020
Nineteenth street N.W., took $101
from the owner and then beat him
at intervals for an hour and a
half.
Paul Dickerson, 56, an equip
ment installer for an electrical
appliance firm, told police the
man knocked on his door about
11:30 o'clock last night. The
stranger displayed a large knife
and forced his way into the apart
ment, he continued.
He then told Mr. Dickerson
that he was in trouble and needed
New Offices Opened Here
For Handicapped Group
Jennings Randolph, former
Democratic Representative from
West Virginia, officially opened a
new suite of offices of the Ameri
can Federation of the Physically
i Handicapped, Inc., yesterday in
;the National Press Building,!
Fourteenth and F streets N.W.
Mr. Randolph is assistant to the
president of Capital Airlines.
He was assisted in tape-cutting
ceremonies by Miss Mildred Scott,
national secretary of the federa
tion, and by Dr. Ormond Williams,
field director of the National
Education Association and federa
tion vice president.
Others witnessing the opening
were Randolph Hicks of Civitan
International, Miss Marjorie Web
ster. president of the Marjorie
Webster School for Girls here; W.|
D. Johnson, legislative representa
tive of the Order of Railway Con
ductors, and Miss Molly Lynch
of the CIO.
Federation officers present in
cluded Paul A. Strachan, presi
dent; Ralph A. Collins, treasurer;
William P. McCahill and H. Rich-,
ard McCamant, vice presidents,
and Harry S. Wender, general
counsel.
Publicity Man, 57, Routs
Mutt and Jeff Holdup Pair
Police today were looking high,
i
and low for a 6-foot-5-inch bandit
and his 5-foot-6-inch accomplice
who attempted to hold up a 57
year-old public relations man here
! yesterday.
The taller of the two. about 24,
with a hatchet face and a long
nose, pulled a pistol on J. Jerome
Menkus, whose office is in the
Dupont Circle Building, and said
“this is a stick-up,” according to'
police.
But Mr. Menkus, a 200-pound!
former Navy man, doubled up his
adversary with a right hook,
forcing him to abandon the hold
up. He fled with his accomplice,
who had gone into another room
during the scuffle.
Police found an empty cartridge i
shell on the floor of the office,
but no bullet hole in the room. ]
They theorized that during the i
scuffle a shot was fired and went 1
through an open window.
money to get out of the city, po
lice said Mr. Dickerson told them,
and persuaded him to turn over
$101.
Mr. Dickerson said the man
then began to “give him a good
beating” and continued to do so
for about an hour and a half, po
lice reported.
The victim had back injuries,
possible internal injuries and
bruises on his body, police said,
but refused hospital treatment,
saying he would get a private
physician.
The assailant was described as
a dark man, apparently Italian,
with thin nose and flat ears who
was wearing dark slacks and a
white shirt.
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Fairfax Man Sought
In $7,400 Shortage
Fairfax County police yesterday
broadcast a State-wide lookout for
a filling station operator who is
accused of disappearing with $7,
400 of his partner’s money.
Police said William M. Lennox,
39, who operated a filling station
on Lee highway near Fairfax, was
last seen by his partner, Craig R.
Deane, on Wednesday. Mr. Deane
reported he found a $7,400 short
age after his partner’s disappear
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Neubauer Gets Rail Post
Clarence B. Neubauer, 4200
Forty-third street N.W., was
elected vice chairman of the Pur
chases and Stores Division of the
Association of American Rail
roads during the group’s three
day Chicago meeting, which clos
ed yesterday. Mr. Neubauer is
assistant to the vice president of
the Southern Railway System.
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