THE SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY REPUBLICAN, SPRINGFIELD, MAY 22, 1955 PARKS HEADS SMITH COLLEGE ART MUSEUM Indianapolis Man Succeeds Prof. Hitchco*ck Who Is To Have Sabbatical Northampion. May 21 Robert Parks, of the John Herron Art Museum in Indianapolis. has been appointed director of the Smith College Museum of Art and lecturer in the Smith College Department of Art, effective July 1. President Benjamin F.
Wright announced today. Sixth Director Mr. Parks will be the sixth director of the Smith College scum of Art. He will succeed Henry-Russell Hitchco*ck. professor of Art and director of the Smith Muscull since, 1919.
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CIO. told A meeting of retail clothlas, salesmen amt The "American male must be awakened to the new trend in cloth patterns, Colors and designs and made clothes. selous." drawings, and assistant to the director A well AS editor of publirations at the John Herron Museum since 1947. Parks also has lectured in the history of painting the John Herron Art School since that year. Since 1950 he has been lecturer in the histo Try of art at the Indiana Universitv extension division in Indianapolis.
For the last three years, he has lectured in the appreciation of the visual arts at the Jordan College of Music. Butler University, Indianapolis. From 1938 to 1941. he was director of art Activities at the Memorial Union of Purdue University. Also 1.
Author A 1942 graduate of the John Herron Art School. Parks has studied at Butler. Chicago. Now York and Purdue Universities. Interested in European painting of the 14th through 17th Centuries, Parks particularly drawn to 4th Century Italian painting.
and 16th Century Italian drawings. d. and his Contemporaries." "Pontormo to Greco. the Age of and "European Old MasDrawings. Collections" published by the John Her-1 ron Art Museum.
is also the author of 16 articles in the Bulletin of the Art Association of Indianapolis since 1947. and of book reviews in professional magazines. A member of the College Art! Association of America since 1917. Mr. Parks served as treasurer the Midwestern College Art Conference last year.
He is 'a native! of Richmond, Ind. RORERT O. PARKS He is the author of Bike, Car Collide Carroll Ann Brouilette, eight. of 119 Belvedere St. suffered bruises on both hips late yesterday afternoon when she collided with A car while riding her bicycle on St.
near the intersection of Sylvan St. She was treated at her home. Police identified 1h? motorist involved AS Arthur Plass, 42. ol 63 Woodlawn Si. Police said the injured girl rode her! bicycle out of A driveway on the south side of Hughes St.
prior to the collision. Small Fire at Hotel Because of the potential hazard of a hotel fire, all available West Side apparatus was rushed to the Hotel McDonnell, 903 Main West. Springfield shortly hefore midnight when A report WAS received of A fire there. The only damaze, however, was 10 A mattress in one of the rooms. Firemen responded to a telephone alarm al 11.24 p.
m. In Hungary and the Netherlands, corn is called 'Turkish DON'T MISS the BOAT FINAL WEEK BLOOM'S REMOVAL SALE EVERYTHING MUST AMATEURS and PROFESSIONALS HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO SAVE REAL MONEY! If you don't see what you ask for it! BLOOm'S PHOTO SUPPLY IN 1657 MAIN ST. NEAR TAYLOR ST. NEW ENGLAND'S LARGEST CAMERA CENTER IF IT'S PHOTOGRAPHIC BLOOM'S HAS IT Home for Supper 1 4 Untied 1t. John M.
Conroy, steps out of his 186.1 Sabre Jet in Van into the arms of his wife Jeane after crossing the country both ways. C'onroy flew out of Van Nuge a few seconds before 6 A. m. and was back at 5.26 p. m.
flying to New York and back. Saturday Two of his children stand and watch as his wife carries the third in her arms. (Continued From Page 14) othy. three. and Billy, one.
They had also seen him off at dawn. "My, it's been a long said Airs. Conroy. Sure has." he agreed. "'Come on.
Daddy, supper's said little Barbara. And the whole family went to the airport restaurant for an air age dinner. The breakfast to supper flier actually finished 212 hours before official sunset. On his return flight front York, he broke the old East-to- West flight revord of hours, no minutes and 4 seconds. set Sept.
3, 1947, by Paul Mantz A1 E5l. Conroy's westhound night tool: only 5 hours 27 seconds. His speed hit 600 111. 1. h.
frequently. Has Brief Scare 'The flight was made to show the combat potentialities of Air National Guard pilots. planes and personnel. Conroy said. had A brief state in On arrival there.
it was found his jet had a leaking valve. But it righted itself and no repairs were En route 10 New York, Conroy landed at Denver and Springfield. Ill. At New York's Mitchel Field. he nibbled a specially catered unch brought to the runway on a truck while National Guard crews checked and refueled his plane, the California Boomerang.
Westbound he stopped at Columbus. 0., Tulsa. and Albuofiquerque. V. before the final leg to the San Fernando Valley Airport.
The lieutenant's boomerang night was his own idea for armed torces day. Although it was a solo fight. the successful completion of tho project required a colse cooperation by an estimated 150 Air National Guardsmen from coast 10 roast. At morisonenin the crows War I1 fucled the plane with its jet engine. running.
Conroy flow B17 bombers in Europe during World War IT. and was shot down and wounded on his May 21 Now Famous For Two Air Flights 1.014 Angelos, May 21 John M. Conroy roast round trip flight came 28 to the day alter ('apt. Charles A. Lindbergh landed In Paris on his famous solo hop the Atlantic.
It took Lindy 33 hours 29 minutes 30 seconde to fly from Non York to laris, 3610 miles. Conroy flow the 30X3 miles from Angeles te Now York and return In 11:26:33. And he think the mark will stand long. ed by many A A diplomatic defeat for the West. In the past seek Stockholm has emerged AS A possible western choice for the site.
Pravda said also, "they have declared that the conference must not last more than 11'O to three days although 11 is clear to Anyone that serious consideration of any urgent international problems cannot be completed in such short time." President Eisenhower told 8 now's conference on May 11. while the holding of A Big Four conferonce WAS still in the carly discus. sion stage, that he thought, A meeting of the heads of state should take 00 more than about three days. In proposing a Big Four conference, the W'est asked that the four foreign ministers first meet, to outline the field negotiation and that heads of state hold A a brief session immedialcly thereafter to scek areas which might yield profitable sults in later negotiations by the foreign ministers, their deputies or agencies that might be set up. not expect sweeping, finak agreeThe West has stressed that it dial ments would he reached in the short time that the heads of states were in session.
Pravda said the two American statesmen had given A "false pOlitical evaluation of the present international situation" in their television report to the American nation last Tuesday night. It added that they had advanced "absurd proposals regarding the contents of negotiations between the heads of the great potPI's which were directed clearly at the frustration of such negotia-ter, tions." "'The United States leaders. wrying 10 camouflage the failure of (their policy! of 'positions of tried to convince their audience, deprived of truthful information, that the signing of the Austrian treaty was victory for! that policy." said Pravda. Europe Bases Must Be Kept, Senator Says Washington, 19th mission. He spent six months vear.
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Cheshire Girl 4-H Winner Sixteen Charlotte Getman, right, of the state 4-H Dress Review in Worcester lated Miss Mildred Howell, left, assistant at the University of Massachusetts. Miss clothing specialist. co-operative extension sity, was one of the judges in the contest, YWCA. As winner among 36 contestants. at the 4-H National Stale JAMES MATTHEW (Continued From Page 1.1) Matthew.
he 070 in Spring. field for the past 35 vears. An employee of the Chapman Valve Mfg. he WAS supervisor of patterns, retiring in 1954. He was a member of the Chapman Valve Supervisors Club and the Chapman Valve Emblem Club.
He leaves his wife. Mrs. Maude (Remington) Matthew: one son, R. of Springfield: one daughter, Mrs. Jessie Difley of Greentield: one brother, William W.
of Schenectady, N. one sisMrs Umpleby, also of Schenectady; and eight grandchildren. The funeral will be hold At the Dickinson-Streeter funeral home Tuesday afternoon at 2. with 3:1 zan prelude at 1.30. Rev.
Leslie H. Johnson. pastor of Wesley Methodist Church. will officiate. Burial will be in Hillerest Park Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home today and Monday from 3 to 3 and i to 9 p. m. NEGOTIATIONS (Continued From Page 1.1) will be one of decision in the situation. many weeks ago that the company announced it would go out of business in June because of declining revenues and A generally unfavorable economic picture. A fow days azo, the directors of the Springfield Chamber of Commerce went on record against A transit authority- -which would allow public operation of the ses and expressed complete confidence that private 0 would provide mass transportation.
Chamber President Charles Crowder did sav. however, there might be "an interim period" hetween the time the busses stop runupining and the time they are resumned, presumably by another privately operated. organization. Crowder did not say how long, that would be. Municipal Ownership Meanwhile.
from Kansas City, Young Man Watches Marvel of Compound Interest All saving is good but when you do it at the compound interest of a Co-operative Bank, it's truly something to watch. If you're really interested in "piling up" some money, your Co-operative Bank is the place you can do it with the greatest assurance of success. INQUIRE of your nearest 1 BANK 1 NEW OPTIMIST SLATE ELECTED AT PITTSFIELD 4. Cheshire, winner of yesterday, is congratuslate 1-H Club leader Virginia Daris, rear, service, of the univer. held al Worcester' Charlotte will represent Review in Chicago.
transit enterprise- Kansas City Public Service having trouble making ends meet. Powell C. Groner, president, sees scant prospects that the situation will get better and suggests that municipal ownership may be the only feasible way to keep the bisses running. Passenger loads in Kansas City are falling off rapidly-11 per cent year than in 1953, per fewer persons were hauled, last cent fewer than In 1950. Service has been reduced but the savings in operating expense is not enough, Groner says, to, offset the sharp decline in revenue.
Net income last year slumped to $452.719 from $665.015 and in the first quarter of this year the Kansas City sustem operated at a loss of $17.000. While the company last year paid five per cent dividends in full on its $70 par preferred stock. it did nothing 10 reduce cumulative arrcarages of $11.50 a share and Groner says payment of preferred dividends this year "is problem a- tic." No common dividend have been paid since 1946. Pittsfield, May 21-John Carn cross of New Brunswick. N.
J. wa elected governor of the 27th dis trict of Optimist. International in the 6th annual election held thi noon at the Wendell Sherwoorl Hotel. William Sable of Pittsfield war elected one of seven lieutenant governors. Others were Joseph D.
Sabato, Harrison, N. Frank Anneser, Irvington, Lesikoff. New York City; "Albert Wohl, Orange, N. George Brigance, Plainfield, N. and J.
Lawrence Gillespie, West Hudson. N. J. Elected secretary-treasurer wAS Charles Wary, New Brunswick, N. J.
The convention banquet was held at 7:30 tonight Dr. Donald Twiss of Ontario, Canada, memher of the board of directors of Optimist International, was speaker. Two hundred and fifty delegates from Massachusetts, New York and Now Jersey are attending the convention. Winner of the District 27 annual oratorical contest. WAS' 15-yearold Thomas Oherron of Newburg, N.
A junior at St. Patrick's High School. Second place WAS won hy Don Blissard of Kearney, N. and. third, was Grant Sheehan of Patterson, N.
J. pete The in winner the is national eligible contest to com- for a $1000 scholarship award. CHESHIRE MISS JET PILOT cut a prisoner of war. The senior pilot was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf clusters and the Purple Heart.
After six In the air force the flew for a nonscheduled airline And two years ago went in.o the swimming pool contracting business. Now he does his flying with the Air National Guard, mostly on week ends. It was the Guard that he switched from bombers to fighter planes. Conroy has logged more than 11.000 hours 111 the air put only about of them have been in Sabre Jets. BIG FOUR TALK (Continued From Page (Continued From l'age 1.4) tary of State Dulles on the TV program were Apparently Infuriated This telecast evidently infuriated the Soviet government.
Pravda said evidently United States negotiations did not by want the business states. like but wanted "talks about negotiations. The foreign ministers of Russia. Britain, the United States ago at the signing of the Austrian France agreed al Vienna week state treaty to hold meeting of the heads of state- -President Eisenhower. Premier Bulganin.
British Prime Minister Eden and French Premier Faure. But the question of place and time was left open. in Russia's Pravda said proposal the to West hold the reiected conference in Vienna here all the necessary conditions already ex'ist" and suggested Lausanne, Switzerland. instead. "although it known that such facilities Are not available there." The West objected to Vienna because it would still be an occupied city in July or August.
the most likely time of the conference. Secretary Duiles suggested Lausanne in preference to Geneva. because was the site of the Indochina conference last (Continued From Page LA) Jean MacLeod, 15, of South HadHadley Falls, awarded ley, and Rosalie Ann Parsons, 16, Southampton, both receiving "excellent" awards. Berkshire County members competing included Miss Gettman; Lorraine Bieniek, 16, Adams, given "good" award, and Joan Malnati. 15, Richmond, whose costume was judged "excellent." Franklin County representatives Diane Coombs, 14, Greenfield, awarded Eleanor Hacket.
17, Ewing. "good." and Carol Smiaroski, Deerfield, "ex. cellent." Costumes were judged on the basis of design, workmanship. cost. practicality.
and other characteristics. Styles ranged from clothes for work or sports. to the "Sunday best' and tailored suits. Costs of the costumes. each made by the member modeling the garment.
ranged from under four dollars for A cotton dress to $30 for A complete tailored outfit including suit, shorts and skirt. The United States had almost 314 times as many non-farm dwellings in 1950 as in 1300. May 21 1P Sen. Georze said today the United States must not give up! European a it bases or reduce its military strength there despite any "bold move" by Russia to erect a neutral zone between East and 11 cst. Replies 10 Critics George.
who heads the Senate! Foreign Relations Committee. told newsmen there are "'no present circ*mstances under which we can afford to give up our air bases or decrease our forces in Replying to critics who have sAid Russia's prime objective at any top level, Big Four conference would be to dissipate American military strength in Europe, George said: don't think 1'P can give anything Al this time or rest on our oars in any way. We can't let our guard down now. No proposa Russia makes should affect our military efforts until we have had; time 10 see some real change in!.
