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The program will be opened by the Orchestra with "Overture in _D" from Cephale et Procris" by ‘Gretry, a French classic often reâ€" In‘a setting festive with Spring blossoms, four hundred students of Highland_ Park High school, members of the Band, Orchestra and Choruses, will present the 21st annual Spring Music Festival on Saturday, May 12, in the, school auditorium at 8 p.m. The event is sponsored by the High School PTA Music Committee, under the chairmansfip of Mrs. Carl Herbst. Spring Music Festival To Be Presented At High School Saturday . The Chorus will present songs from the current hit, "South Paâ€" cific‘" and a special Mother‘s Pay song, numbers by the mixed enâ€" semble and Bob White quartette. The Senior Boys‘ Chorus will offer & cowboy .song, and the finale, "Preludes to Eternity", based on ferred to as "Tambourine". Symâ€" phony No. 3, "Surprise", by liayâ€" dn, will follow the overture. The Surprise Symphony was written as a deliberate joke on the Court of Prince Paul Esterhazy, for whom The Orchestraâ€" will play the opening movement.. Waltz from "Masquerade Suite": by Khachaâ€" Liszt‘s "Les Preludes". gram, and the @rchestra will close ._~. If the administration‘s present estimation of what our foreign policy should be is correct, the American people are likely to have to pay a heavy price for the administration‘s previous failures to make accurate estimations. > . One of the greatest weaknesses in the administraâ€" tion‘s defense of its foreign policies is the seriousness of the errors it hasg made in the past. e t Because the American people remember that the administration proclaimed, shortly before the start of the war in Korea, that "Korea is not included in our perimeter of defense ;" because the American peoâ€" ple remember that the administration hamstrung Chiang Kai Shek in his fight against the communists in His country; because they remember that the adâ€" ministration had to be violently shoved into doing anyâ€" thing about communists in our own government ; they are not likely to attach much weiggt to administraâ€" tion opinions now proffered. â€" _ _ 2 President Truman says in effect that we are de terred from striking full foree at theâ€"Chinese Reds Vol. 40; No. 11 because we do not want atomic bombs dropped on American cities. Is not the threat of atomic bombs on Russian cities an e$a.|ly effective deterrent to Rusâ€" gian intervention? We don‘t krow, of course, but cerâ€" tainly, it is reasonable to assume that Russians would dislike atom bombing as much as we would. Past Performance VFW Plans For Post No. 4737, Veterans of Forâ€" plans will be discussed for Poppy Day, a joint affair to be held in Legion Post ovag rhe No. 145, on Saturday, i _ ORCHESTRA ENSEMBLE Left to rightâ€"Carol Schwartz, Jeanne Her At the regular ihomwillhe- Up To Now By Bill Thomas its part of the program with Preâ€" lude and Fugue in D Minor by Handel. A featured quartette in the Orchestra includes Caroline Schwarz, Mary Ann Meyer, violinâ€" ists; Janet Graham, cellist, and Jeanne Herbst, pianist. The Band‘s opening number will be a March, The Storm King, by Finilayson. For a second number the Band has chosen Finale, Symâ€" phony No. 1 in E. Flat by St. Raens, The Symphony is ‘of parâ€" ticular interest to teenâ€"agers as St. Smens wrate it when he was only 16 years of age. The symâ€" phony will be followed by Cypress Silhouettes by Bennet, a modern rhapgody of the Deep South. The composer, »a Chicagoan, was inâ€" spired by the swamp area of the southern part of the United States. The Silhouettes are intended to be aâ€"‘Thapsodic depiction of the life of the negroes in the bayou counâ€" try. The Band will close the eveâ€" ning program with the tone poem "Mannin Veen" by Haydn Wood. ‘The music, based‘ on four folk songs, is rich in melody and har: mony. s * * Jeanne Herbst, Janet Graham . Tickets to the Festival may be: purchased from any member of: the.performing groups or.at the. box office on the evening of the performance. Proceeds from the ticket..salss. will..be._ysed..to _p chase equipment for the l,lu% department. the post‘s first anniversary in its Green Bay road. ‘ < The dance will be called "Buildâ€" ing Birthday Dance", sand will be held Saturday evening, May 26. pleted for the coming semiâ€"formal Fresh milk, cream, fresh meats, fresh fruits and vegetables, sugar, fee cream, hard and soft beverâ€" ages, are not included in current food price regulations. The Higblandt Park Press [.: 4This is the sixth in a series of iv of fine homes, wellâ€"manicured lawns, picturesque trees, and beautiful streets. It is an aboveâ€" average American city, the resiâ€" dents of which realize their heriâ€" tage and privilege in being able lege exists, there is also a reâ€" sponsibility both as to the mainâ€" tenance of one‘s own property and as to the respect due to other property. Unfortunately, even in higherâ€"thanâ€"normal intelligence of our citizens, we find that respect for other people‘s property â€"is lacking in the instance of some few people. . tively new beachhouse at Rosewood #ngj.bat total of 32 glass blocks articles on the parks in Highland Parkâ€"Editor) * _ Highland Park has long been renowned as a suburban communâ€" to reside in such circumstances. Where such a heritage and priviâ€" Highland Park, in spite of the Vandalism In Our Parks During the past Winter when Park District buildings have been secured and unatténded, there been an increased epidemic»[h:; wanton vandalism. It is assumed that the broken windows in buildâ€" ings at Sunset Valley Golf Course and at Sunset Park have been caused by youngsters or teenâ€" agers of Highland Park families â€"it is extremely doubtful if chilâ€" dren from outâ€"ofâ€"town would cause all this damage. Likewise, children or preâ€"adults have proved their prowess inâ€" marksmanship by breaking a number of the Park better â€" beâ€"used for ‘other Park activitiesâ€"$500.00 that is irretrievably lost in the maintenâ€" ance of property because a small group of youngsters "did not in the building wall have been smashed; theâ€" replacement of these blocks entails the laborious task of removing entire panels and resetting dozens of small District floodlights. At the relaâ€" Analysis of the damage effected during the past six months indiâ€" cates that it is the highest on recâ€" ord. More glass has been broke~, this past winter than in any of the past 7 years. This means that the Park District will be ‘obliged to spend ~upwards ~of â€" $500.00 ~to make nécessary repairsâ€"$500.00 of Their own property. It appears that some .of our families should emâ€" phasize the respect and consideraâ€" tion due public property in their teachings; after all, such property also belongs to them. Our parks are largely for our children‘s use, but let‘s not ovérdo this usefulâ€" ness! It costs too much moneyâ€" money which comes out of your own pocket and out of your neighâ€" Highland Parker Will Be Guest Star On WMAQ 'GenenlWilbnrResigns Cook Co. Warden Post John Babb that previous commitâ€" ments would prevent his continâ€" uing at that post after the aboveâ€" Highland Parkers will have an opportunity to hear a fellow townsman in the role of guest star tomorrow (Friday) night between 11:30 and 1:00 a.m. on "The Chez Show" over Station WMAQ. He is Harry B. Aiston, Presiâ€" dent‘ of Aiston, Incorporated, one of America‘s most famous custom makers of riding boots and fine shoes, Mr. Aiston will be interâ€" viewed by Mike Wallace and his wife, Buff Cobb, in a unique proâ€" gram which develops human interâ€" est that has won the program wide the Congressional Medal of Honor, "_Nei_'n awarded him in World War IL The General is the possessor of By Francis D, Weeks Park Commissioner Names Of Agencies Which Receive Direct benefit to the people of Highland Park from their contriâ€" butions to their Community Chest was reflected in the operation of the twelve member agencies, acâ€" cording to reports submitted last week by the Social Planning Comâ€" mittee at the May meeting of the Chest‘s Board of Directors. ed to 22,697 Highland Parkers during 1950. This figure does not indicate the number of people assisted by the Women‘s Auxiliary of â€" the Highland Park Hospital through its nurses aides, its. reâ€" ception desk operation, or its typâ€" ing and clerigal assigrnments~ in the hospitalâ€"voluntary but unâ€" recorded services. _ Following . the reports, the Board of Directors approved reâ€" itention ‘of the twelve member agencies in the Community Chest 'for the 1951 fall fundâ€"raising campaign, which will be headed by John Rex Allen. y>â€"~ l The agencies and the committee members who invesigated them Il;'e: Adren Shore Associationâ€" ‘Mrs. Russell Whitney; Boy Scouts tof Americaâ€".‘lcderick Asher and |Robert J. Koretz; Highland Park These studies show that service of the organizations supported by the Community Chest was extendâ€" ‘"The human content of the Community Chest is amply demonâ€" strated by this record of service on the. part of the twelve beneficiary agencies to the citizens who supâ€" "port them through Chest contriâ€" butions. This record is‘ the best evidence that tbe?e agencies are eminently deserving of the conâ€" tinued support of our Communicy ‘Chest." â€" Community~ Chest President Woodward Burgert, in commendâ€" ing the Committee investigators| on the thoroughness of their reâ€" ports, told the Board: > CHEST BENEFITS MANY GROUPS Highland Park Hospital Foundaâ€" tionâ€"C. O.. Husting and Nafe Larson; Family. Serviceâ€"of.Highâ€" land Parkâ€"Mrs. John Bigler and Samuel J. Sherer; Highland Parkâ€" Ravinia Center, Infant Welfare Societyâ€"Mrs. Robert Palmer and Mrs. Jerome P. Bowes, Jr.; Woâ€" men‘s Auxiliary, Highland Park Hospitalâ€"Mrs. J. M. Watkins, Jr. and Mrs. Bernard Newman; Cathâ€" olic Charities (Lake County Branch)â€"Mrs. C. Longford Felâ€" ske and Andrew C. Beck; Northâ€" western University Settlementâ€" Willard Medway; Ridge Farm Preâ€" Continued on page 6 lof City of Highwood, last .week made the following appointments ‘for various city posts: Girl Scoutsâ€"Mrs. Baldwin Newâ€" Mayor Frantonius Names Highwood City Employees Acting Mayor John Frantonius City attorney, Jack Bairstow; city collector and clerk in the water department, Dominic Baraâ€" cani; superintendent of waterâ€" Appointed to serve on commitâ€" tees were the following aldermen: Finance â€" Russell Carlson, Joâ€" ihninanrbu{lq‘urmb-ol â€"Mayor John Frantonius, Calzia Police chief, Ted Benvenuti; lieutenant, Roy Dransfeldt; serâ€" geant, Nick Marino; Patrolmen, Ray Vai and Dino Pagliai. mando Lenzini; superintendent of streets, Battista Zanotti; director mond Azzi; janitor and caretaker of park, Alfonso Burgoni. Health officer, Dr. N. C. Risâ€" Ladurini and Calzia; fire and waâ€" terâ€"Capitani, DeVroeg .and Calâ€" zin; judiciaryâ€"DeVroeg, Gapitant Joe Baruffi, Ray Unbehaun, John Feraldo and Arthur Englund. of Thursday, May 10, 1951 ity center, Frank Menâ€" Open Letter Park Hospital Open House To the Editor: This letter is an invitation and a reminder to every family in this community to visit the Highland Park Hospital during its "Open House" reception this coming Sunâ€" day afternoon, May 13 from 2 to 2:30. Formal announcements have been mailed earlier this week to every home in town. A good hospital plays a very important part in the life of a community. No one knows when or where illness may strike or an acâ€" cident may happen, Through the generous support of our citizens, Highland Park has now one of the finest hospitals of its size in the country. Its operating rooms, Xâ€" Ray department, nursery and maâ€" ternity sections, laboratories, etc. offerâ€"the most advanced equipâ€" ment and techniques,, and have won the praise of medical and hospital â€"authorities. Invites Everyone To Highland We hope that everyone who can will visit the hospital on Sunday. Refreshments will be served in te Board Room and small groups of visitors will be taken on a conâ€" ducted tour which will include a preview of "The Alcove", the new gift shop to be operated by the hospital‘s Woman‘s Auxiliary. Rent Controls Remain In Force; Retiring Commissioner Honored This hospital belongs to your community. Come and see why you have every reason to be proud of it. l " Poppy Day Sale American Legion auxiliaries of Highwood and Highland Park are sponsoring the annualâ€"Poppy Day for veterans_ofâ€"bothâ€"Worldâ€"Wars, Saturday, May 19th. In the event of bad weather, poppies will be distributed May 25 and 26. _ The idea of the poppy as a memorial flower for World War I dead:sprang up as naturally as the flower itself grows in u:el fields of France and Flanders. Soldiers of all nations in World War I and II have come to look upon it as the symbol of the sacâ€" rifices of their dead comrades. Proceeds from the sale of poppies are used by the auxiliary units for gehabilitation work for the hospitâ€" alized veterans. The funds also enable the units to help any child. of a veteran that is in need. Mrs. Arthur Cervetti, president of the Town Manager Plan Will Be AVC Topic Highwood unit states, "We beâ€" lieve that no child should suffer because his father served for Amâ€" erica, and we are constantly carryâ€" ing forward an effective child welfare program to aid children of veterans, as well as to improve conditions for all children. meeting on Sunday evening, May auspices of North Shore chapter of American Veterans Committee. _ H. L. Woolhiser, Village manâ€" agerâ€" of. Winnetka, will be a featâ€" ured speaker. Newly elected Mayâ€" or A: Gordon Humphrey of Highâ€" land Park has been invited to exâ€" plain his town‘s plan for adoption of a similar system to Winnetka‘s A kroup of North Shore veterâ€" :mmhm&tbofl.i- into the box carried by an auxiliâ€" ary worker, he is helping to care for innocent little viectims of war." veterans are welcome to attend, A previous meeting of the AVC chapter heard Mayor Robert E. *‘Winnetka has long been among AVC (Continued on page 6) AND N President, Highland Park Hospital Frank F. Special Posts Assigned 8 To Council Members This brought a petition from over 200 residents asking for conâ€" tinuation of controls, The petition wasâ€" presented to the council at the Monday night meeting, with the result that the council promptly got in touch with Mr. Woods, who returned.word that rent controls here will continue until further notice. 2 was Gourley Ends 28 Years‘ Service â€" When the retiring co the past four years as commissionâ€" er of Accounts and Finance. On Friday of last wee_kr, Housâ€" ing Expediter Tighe E. Woods enâ€" nounced that rent controls here would be lifted on May 9. The new City Council, headed by Mayor A. Gordon Humphrey, held night.\The new commissioners are Aaron S. Bauer, James E. Meehan, Fred Gieser and Harry Schram, Jr. All are new to the Cbuncil exâ€" Under the new regime members of the Council were assigned to the following posts: * Commissioner of Accounts and Financeâ€"Aaron S. Bauer; comâ€" missione; of Public Health and Safetyâ€"James E. Mechan; comâ€" missioner ‘of Streets and Public Improvements â€" Harry Schram, Jr.; commissioner of Public Propâ€" ertyâ€"Fred Gieser. Mayor Humphâ€" rey automatically becomes Comâ€" missioner of. Public Affairs. er of the Council turned their post over to the new members, Lyle Gourley was presented â€"with a large cake decorated with 28 c;ndle} commemorating the 28 years of service he has rendered the city as councilman. He also Highwood Hospital To Hold Open House bers of the City Hall. Women‘s auxiliary of the Highâ€" wood hospital will serve refreshâ€" ments at the open house to be held Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. in the hospital in honor of Nationâ€" al Hospital day. Visitors will be taken on tours of the building. At a directors ‘meeting Monâ€" day, auxiliary members made plans for the opening of a gift shop in the hospital. Cosmetics and handmade articles will be offered on sale. Those wishing to ’eofitfilmt.e to the shop may call Mrs. Paul Zenzola, Highland Park Cocke, Jr. of The American Legion urged Sunday that General Dwight Eisenhower be summoned to Washâ€" ington to lend the weight of his testimony to the "fogâ€"lifting proâ€" cess" begun by General Douglas MacArthur and the Russell Comâ€" mittee. f Commander Cocke spoke at the dedication of the new memorial building of American Legion Post 146 at Highland Park, Nl . "While the confusion with reâ€" gard to our policies in Europe is not so apparent at the monient, Volunteers are needed to help with the rolling of bandages in the hospital. Meetings will start Wednesday, May 16, and be held each Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m, Women attending are asked to bring scarfs to wear on their Urges Furthering Of "Fogâ€"lifting Process" opening of a blood bank and the sponsoring of a second lecture by hospital on Mother‘s day by the said. "As General MacArthur has pointed out» the issue is a global » Continued on page 6 At a be a copy ; $1.50 a year Official Newspaper | m rocigfition Erle