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Evening star., 1940-03-18
Chinese Ambassador
And Miss Rainer
To Be Honor Guests

The Chinese Ambassador, DR.. HUI
shih, and Miss Luise Rainer, stage
and screen actress, will be guests of
honor when Mrs. Clifford Pinchot
entertains at tea Wednesday for the
Washington members of the Amer
ican Committee for the Relief of
Chinese War Orphans, Inc.
The organization is we'll known
for its interest in the plight of the
thousands of Chinese children suf-
fering privation as the result of war
One of the projects of the New York
Committee is the sale of Chinese tea
for the benefit of the orphans, and
a group of Washington women are
sponsoring this project in Washing
ton.
Mrs. Roosevelt is a member of the
New York Committee, as are Miss
Rainer and Mrs. Truxton Beale.
The function of the Washington
Committee is to secure the names of
possible purchasers to whom the
New York Office will send circulars
about the kinds of China tea avail
able. A Washington shop also will
carry the tea, which can be pur-
chased direct or ordered from New
York.
Any one who wishes information
may write to the committee at 1884
Newark street NV, Washington.
Evening star., 1940-03-18
Residential Social Notes
Mrs. Arthur II. Kennard Guest
OF Mrs. Van Ness Philip

Mrs. Arthur Norris Kennard, the
former Miss Helen Lee Washington,
whose marriage took place in Lon
don in January, is in Washington,
where she is the guest of Mrs. Van
Ness Philip. Maj. and Mrs Philip,
who have been spending the winter
at their country place in New York
have leased the residence of Mrs.
Kennards mother, the late Mrs.
Horace Lee Washington, on r street.
Col. and Mrs. Isaac Newell of
Sea Island, Ga, have taken an
apartment at the Anchorage for a
month.
Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin has
joined her family at Arbremont
their home here. after a stay in
Pinehurst, N. c.. where she went to
recuperate from an attack of in
fluenza. Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin and
their three children will leave
Thursday for Florida, where they
will be the guests of Mrs. Erwin S
mother, Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, at
her winter home at Miami Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Gaillard, Mrs.
Erwin's brother-in-law and sister,
will leave Wednesday with their
children to join Mrs. Blodgett, who
has been in Florida for some time.
Miss Cynthia Hill, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin D. Hill, left
today for Phoenix and Wickenberg
Ariz., and later she will visit in St.
Louis. returning to Washington via
New Orleans and Tennessee. She
expects to be away about three
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Montgomery
Sinclair of Pittsburgh are the guests
of Mrs. Sinclair's mother, Mrs. R.
Thomas Morris, widow of Col
Morris.
Mrs. George S. Shafer has as her
Evening star., 1940-03-18

guest Mrs. Benjamin F. Bullman Of
Boston. Mrs. Bullman paid visit
to Williamsburg, Va, last week, but
has returned to Washington and
will be Mrs. Shafers guest for the
remainder OF this week.
Mrs. Charles M. Rosenthal has
returned to her home on Nineteenth
street after vacation spent at the
Surfside Hotel at Miami Beach. She
spent the week end in Philadelphia
as the guest ,f her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mer-
kin.
Miss Leonore Rosenthal is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Merkin in their
Germantown home.
Miss Elizabeth Howry entertained
at supper Friday evening in honor
Of Mr.. John Alexander Rogers. I'd,
who was in the cast of Saint Joan, u
which starred Luise Rainer. Mr..
Rogers, a promising young actor, has
won notice from dramatic critics.
Guests at the supper for Mr..
Rogers, who will return to his home
in New York today, were Miss Peggy
Townsend, Miss Jane Culbertson,
Miss Nancy Ordway, Miss Mary
Kennedy, Miss Henrietta Sherwood,
Miss Carol Henderson of Hollywood,
Calf; Mrs. McCeney Werlich, Miss
Mary Howry, Mrs Hollister Sturgis,
Capt. Mason Wright. Mr.. George
Vournas, Mr.. Luis Montagu. Mr..
Wyndham Jarvis. Mr.. John Segar,
Representative Thomas Henning.
Mr.. Tessada-Guzman and Mr.. Lyle
Brookover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse c. Smith of
2036 F street entertained at tea
Yesterday for their daughter, Miss
Barbara Elizabeth Smith, and her
classmates at American University
where she has been a student for
(See RESIDENTIAL, Page B-4.)
Evening star., 1940-03-18
Miss Beatrice Smith
Weds E. P. Hinkel
In Baltimore

The marriage of Miss Beatrice
Evelyn Smith of Washington and
Memphis, Tenn, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Bowers Smith OF
Memphis, and Mr. Edwin Philip
Hinkel, jr, son of Mrs. Edwin Philip
Hinkel, ST., and the late Mr.. Hlnkel
of Washington, took place Wednes-
day, March 6, in the rectory Of St.
Mary's Catholic Church, Baltimore,
Md.
The Rev. Thomas G. Farrell per-
formed the ceremony. The Rev.
Father Farrell was a classmate of
the bridegroom at Gonzaga High
school here.
Miss Dorothy Hare of Washing
ton was maid of honor and DR.. AL
fred E. Brigulio, also Of Washing
ton, was best man. Mrs. Edwin P.
Hinkel, sr., and Mrs. Lee Stephens
of Washington, a sister of the bride,
attended the wedding.
The bride, member OF an old
Southern family, was secretary to
former Senator George Berry OF
Tennessee before and during his
term in the United States Senate.
AfterWard she was in the office of
the Assistant Secretary of War,
Louis Johnson. She is graduate
of the Tennessee State Teachers
College.
Mr.. Hinkel belongs to a family
which has resided in Washington
for nearly a century While STU
dent at Gonzaga High School he
was star athlete and was captain
of the football team in 1929.
The couple went to the West In
dies on a wedding trip and will re-
turn to Washington this week.
Evening star., 1940-03-18
Mrs. Jacob Loose
Entertains for
NeWSWOnen

Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose's
annual reception for the News
paper Women's Club, which was
held yesterday in her Shoreham
apartment, was a st. Patrick's
Day party as we'll this year.
The hostess wore a beige net and
lace gown with an emerald green
fringed cape and a green rose
in her hair. Shamrocks were
placed at the windows and pale
green snapdragons we're placed
about the room. On the long
buffet table in the dining room
a centerpiece of green carna-
tions carried out the st. Pat
rick's Day theme.
The hostess received with Mrs.
Ned Brunson Harris, former
president of the club.
Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, jr.,
wife of the Secretary of the
Treasury, was among the guests
and others were Nine. Recinos,
wife of the Minister of Guate-
mala; Miss Daisy Prentice, Mrs.
Robert Whitney Imbrie, Mrs.
Parker w. West, Mrs. Charles
M. Lea, Mrs. John Marshall, Mrs.
William MacCracken and Mrs.
Robert Love Taylor.
Evening star., 1940-03-18
Mrs. Roosevelt Guest
Luncheon to Be Given Tomorrow
By Mrs. Robert H. Jackson

Mrs Roosevelt will be the honor
Robert Jackson wife the Attorney
ne series OF uncheons given annually of
hosese
Mrs Roosevelt in her cabinet circle
Wednesday Mrs Roosevelt where she will attend
dinner in the evening of the Juniors
The annual Easter rolling Monday March will held
toay fashion The gates Of the White thrown
to the children
Evening star., 1940-03-18

natural FEMININE curlOSlty) tnaC we learned
that both debs' frocks had been made by
their respective mothers
Nancy's mother, Mrs. Joseph Weller
says that she makes only her daughters
evening clothes-but from what we know
of the frequent dancing evenings of g
debutante and her late sleeping hours ir
the morning-we would say that evening
clothes form an integral part of a
debutantes wardrobe.
In addition to her prowess with
the needle Mrs. Weller has great
talent and ability as an interior
decorator. Her Massachusetts, avenue
house here, which Count and
Countess Roberti rented for several
years and where she and Nancy are
now living, is most attractive, and the
charming little house over in Alex
dria, Va, which she recently re-
modelled and redecorated is now leased
to the young Michael Straights.
Evening star., 1940-03-18

lecture tour. She will first 20 to
Seattle where she will spend
short time with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John Boet-
tiger and their children. Mrs.
Roosevelt plans to return to Wash
ington about April 16 and it is ex-
pected that before her return she
(see MRS. ROOSEVELT, page B-4)
Evening star., 1940-03-18
Miss Patricia Parr
To Wed Mr.. Bash

At a st. Patrick's day tea at
their home in Foxhall Village
Prof. and Mrs. Leland w. Parr
announced the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Patricia
Parr, to Mr.. John Kibler Bash of
Lorain, Ohio.
Miss Parr is at present a STU
dent in the graduate school of
social service administration of
the University of Chicago and
Mr.. Bash is graduate student at
the University of Michigan.
Both were graduated from
Oberlin in 1899.
The wedding date was not an
nounced, but will probably be in
June.
Evening star., 1940-03-18
Notes From the Social Calendar Of Washington Envons
By the Way
Beth Blaine;

Weller wearing bouan black gown parted
the center and held place in back with little
buds Patricia Prochnk
embroidered
about her slender throat with sparkling necklace
Friday Evening Supper Club dance
Evening star., 1940-03-18

Velt VIII mlngle with her youthful
guests several times during the affair.
In addition to egg rolling the Presi-
dents wife will act as hostess at a
children's party in the Mansion. This
party will follow the concert of the
Glee Club of the University of
Rochester on the lawn of the White
House.
Tuesday of Easter week Mrs.
Roosevelt will leave on a western
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Local Priests
Blaze
One Mon Burned
Aboard Yocht

Two Tacoma Roman Catholic
clergymen. the Rev. William
Weller of st Leo's parish and the
Rev. Gerard Evoy OF Bellarmine
high school. narrowly escaped in
jury Monday when boat upon
which they We're guests took fire
near Port Townsend.
The men were aboard the cruiser
Fellowship" owned by John M.
Hayes. Seattle yachtsmsn and en-
pioye of the federal division OF
public works.
Coast guardsmcn extinguished
the blaze. rescuing Hayes. who
suffered second degree burns. and
other members of the party Dam
age was estimated at $4,000. Thr
fire was said TO have started from
an overheated stove
Other members Of the party In
cluded the Rev. r. A. Driscoil of
Spokane and Lawrence Evoy OF
Seattle.
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Nippon Drive
OvershadOWS
Europe War
Aeriol War Keeps
UP Its Grueling
Pace on Continent

Japan's bid for domination
of the far east oyershadowed
European warfare today de-
spite new exchange Of body
blows between Great Britain
and the axis powers on the
sea and in the air.
The cabinet Of Premier Admiral
Mltanmasa Yonal was forced out
by the fesurgence o. military and
natiOnalistic elements friendly 20
Germany and Italy and In favor
of a one-party rule that would
seek 20 extend japanese influence
over all Of East Asia and 10 the
South seas regardless u British
or American interests
Prince Funlmsr0 X Onoy =.
founder Of new national party
designed 70 embrace all factions
In Fsscist-llse merger, Or Baron
Kiichiro Hirsnuma, a strongly
conservative former premier, sp-
peared likely 70 succeed 20 the
premiershlp. With the strongly pro-
Sszi Toshio shirs,on mentioned
as q possible foreign minister.
The governmental trend indi-
CContinusd on Page 2. Column -
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Royal Family Of
Luxembourg Coming
WASHINGTON-somewh.

WASHINGTON on
the Atlantic. its position yelled by
naval secrecy, the u. 5. 5. Trenton
was steaming to the United states
with the reigning family OF Lux
emburg. royal refugees who VIII be
guests of America.
The state department announced
that the heavy cruiser was bring
ing back the royal family Of the
tiny nation overrun early last
month by the German army In It's
thrust into France. Aboard were
Prince Consort Felix. Of Bourbon
Parma. Prince Charles, Prince
Juan, Princesses Adelaide Cab
rielle. Elizabeth and Alix. the
family retainers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Miculos. and nurse Justine REM
aid.
The Grand Duchess Charlotte
Aeelgonde, however, was 10
aboard. the state department said.
Dispatches from Lisbon from
which the Trenton sailed yester-
day said that she remained there.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Six Millions
For Benefits
Unemployment
Fees Puid 5l.475

OLYMPIA Commissioner Jack
r.. Bates of the office 81 unem'
ployment compensation and place
ment today said approximately
5000. 900 was paid 10 5i.tIo In
dividuals eligible for benefits UNI
der the Washington unemployment
compensation act the first sls
months Of this year
The exact amount paid was
k6.013 3sf as compared with ~
635. 23s for the same period last
year. Commissioner sBates said
The total benefits paid since pay
ment began In January. 1893. vas
ti2 1876. 1913.
A survey ~ the benefit pay.
msnts made since payments first
began. Bates said. showed that
$50. 0si individuals received DOL
54s warrants. OF this number
49, 02s warrants we're mailed -
5i.s75 individuals since January l
Of this year
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ROOSEVELT DECISION ON THIRD
TERN TO BE ANNOUNCED TONIGHT
BULLETIN S

ROME-usuay reliable quarters said tonight that For
egn Minister Count Gaeazzo Ciano would visit Berlin soon
and attend meeting of the reichstag which Adoph Hitler
expected Great Britain that the most destructive
offensive in history is about TO be oosed against her.
Hitler these said is expected say that the
final moment for compromise has arrived and that
blitzkrieg is the only alternative.
sroK.NE-scattered ugh, lightning
complicated
situation today 5000 hasucd
flames throug bout the region.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ia the house Of charged
today that the British governments decision 10 abandon
plans for graduating children 10 the United States aud the
doB0ions attempt 10 cdmoadoe system pherebg
only The children Of the rich sent 10 safety.
After Major Clement H. AHlee lord prirB seal told the
house that lack Of HdUot escorts forced The 10
change plans abor speakers declared there great
indignation IN the country reports that children OF
number Of cabinet ministers had left the country che The
children Of Hte poor stayed behind.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Arines today
viii Spokane
al the
formerly flew Spokane and Yakima
confined TO the afternoon departure
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CFor history of Washington State
Pharmaceutical association see After
Many Years" editorial page.
Members of the Washington
State Pharmaceutical association
completed a busy schedule today,
business sessions being held morn
ing and afternoon, with the cleo
ton of officers for the ensuing
year the highlight of the day.
Scott 2. Henderson OF Tacoma
was chosen to present the new Of
ficers at the banquet to be held
at Hotel Winthrop at 7 p. m. Tues
day.
Everett Riser, president of the
state druggists, presented his re-
port Tuesday morning. Others to
give summaries of the association
activities were: w. II, Human, Sc
attic, treasurer; II. f. Henderson,
Seattle, chairman of the board Of
managers; p. H. Dirstine, school
of pharmacy, Washington State
college, Pullman; Frank ]. Good
rich, school of pharmacy, U. of w;
Reed Bement, Seattle. state drug
inspector; Peter II. Brady, chair
man, state board of pharmacy.
Mrs. Emily McRae, president of
the women's auxiliary, also made
a report.
George d. Prigmore. San Fran
cisco, gave a talk on Business
Cents and T. Carl Thompson. Los
Angeles, presided at presentation
OF a sound film "Refreshment
Through the Years" Albert Rosel-
lini. Seattle, led the discussion on
the Unfair Practices act.
Jack Sylvester. Seattle, spoke in
the afternoon on Legislation for
Pharmacy" Discussions were held
on vital drug matters. Ralph
Shaffer, Tacoma, spoke on foreign
trade.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
France Seeks
Pay for Fleet
Repdrotions Asked
OF Greet Brituin

NICHY-tD elayed) -France has
notified Great Britain that full
reparation for damage done TO the
French fleet by Britain must be
considered a necessary prelude 10
any resumption OF Anglo-French
diplomatic relations, Foreign Min
lister Paul Baudoin said tonight.
He talked with American cor
respondents after the frs; full
cabinet meeting held by Marshal
Henri Philippe Petain since estab-
lishmcnt of an authoritative re-
gime.
Baudoin ssid considers bic prog
ress had been made in negotiations
with the Germans for permission
for the French TO establish the
government al Versailles.
A spokesman said that negotia-
tons with the Germans for re-
sumption of French shipping also
were in progress.
French merchant ships will not
be armed. II was said, but the
French and German armistice COM
missions will take measures TO
guard French merchantmen
against attacks on the high seas.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
City Linenlan
EleciroCuied
Jos. Ryan Loses
Life Nsor File

Efforts II police emergency
squad officers 10 revive
Joseph D. Ryan. lineman for
Tacoma city light depart
ment. who was electrocuted
while working on n power pole
near Fife. proved futile late
Monday.
Ryan. ~ho resided with his fam
lIy at zss 50 stth st. met Death
when ma foot slipped ~hiis work
ing on efo~s arms % q pois iossted
on ths Afsisus road. one half mills
east Of IA. fife intersection. itis
i.,siy, police reported. fell sefuss
wires carrying load u t.ooo
volts.
Police officers worked over The
mans prs@ttat. fDfm Tor more
than ts2o hours. applying ARTIFICIAL
respiration aad ssinK an ihhalsltsf,
In a vain stismps 10 Fsylss him.
Dr. uan Willard. ~sS rss SUM.
nsonsd 70 ths sesns. pronounced the
man dead.
Police Sers summoned 10 tbs
Fife district Al 5ts .. ~. ny jifa
stewart. zsi0 No Proctor al. fore
man for esty ligb,.
Ryan would have bssn ~ y<sss
old on FRIDAY. tis had been an
electrician since he ~ss IA years
old ard Nas ~oFsing on = city
light department lifss. ~n~n slss*
tfoealasi he sas Bsmbsf ~
inGssIsa tlon4i Brotherhood u kises
trleal WORKERS. knights ~ Fytniss.
u 1hsen b. was past chsnesiis,f.
he also VAS a dssosa u fUss
Christian ebsfeh.
Ryan had b<sD . resident ~ Tss
esma fsf 10 yssss eofnlag ffsla
cbsias. w2sn iis Save. his
s1fs, Anna A; tao sons. jes~ph
b, IT,. aud John William. hls ceoth-
sr. Mrs.. Lucy Ryan ~ rssana.
ard . brother. Jonn hysn II Ia
coma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Montana Primary
Has Queer Puzzle

BUTTE - nontsnss primary
election today furnished this politi-
cal puzzle Burtoa X, wheslsr
seeking reconciliation 70 The Y. ..
senate At ths same time has name
vas gp fof tho Dsmoeraiic pressr
Dental nomination al chicago.
whs~lsr's main epposltIcn. At
sofney General Harrison y. Free
boarn. had msds a campaign isAsis
Of the lsoIationiat's dual candidacy.
II Wheeler received both senatorial
and presidential nominations. said
Fresbourn. he would ee forced 10
drop out OF the Montana race and
concede 70 the Republican esndi-
data.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Score Hurt
In Bombing
Shanghai Pepper
Is Attacked
SHANGHAI Tive

SHANGHAI Twenty parsons
were wounded to-day wssn terror
isfs bombed the Amsrican.ownsd
Chinese language nsvspapsr Hhun
Pso. lees than ~ hours after The
Japsnsas dominated MAXIM
government mad ordered the
expulsion from shanghai - Nor
~Ds5d ,. Altman. ia chief editor
and five oibsr Amsficans
-Four bainbs we're thrown a the
ahun pao buiisiinE Two ~ them
exploded IN ths stree, ana 4 vas
these Two which caused noel 81
fhe casualties. TIRE. employees 81
tss Newspaper we're wounded.
There Nss q pistol iizht bss~ssn
tns tsonbsfs ard policemen IN ths
street after the sxploaiens snd =
uss believed uns terr~fts, was ar
rested The sbgn Pao building
Nas guarded heavily ~ poiles b
ffa.sfais any further bofnsing
attempt.
Altman 4, prominent lawyer
in tbs international settlement ami
ls = former q. = consular official
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zone extending 10 miles frum
the coast. ~ italy and Italian
North Africa.
me hlaessa~ leaves britain free
To msns ell ~stsfs within tina sonss
% 10 commence hopping oper-
siiofss asainst shipping IN th<m
without further nssle~
Admiralty suihefsti~s refused 10
di@ssss- shs ssisg, pesntiaa srss -
had the enamnmlq,ss announcing "a
that a was 10 an sxt~nt frtallaiefy
asainss . similar d~eiaf@flDa nv
Italy. HIT unofflsisi sh~~fsss.
printed esst that The srsisr Jeff sne
AaY sp~H for pssssnls ftFisish
campaign against Italian territory,
m ts~s~is wsss~~
The .aHasIfy asese~ aid ~rhe
Italian government having ssssnf-
" sssssa q faties 80 tina effect thsE
4ithia . limit al 10 milss from lhs
allied eosss all merchant vsssxs1
brand for allied pofss wsll as s4x.ts
II their rs.k ana p~sii. ne ma 49,
sys government regard themselves
hssflfisa ia taksnx similar sesien
IN respect 20 v~zs~is navigating
In Inc sselnlfy 81 Italian en~ssa
iiis m~ lestys xayssnmeat accord
inxfy xfss Befs1s that sii vessels
navigating sstfsn ~ miles ~ any
ftaiisa territory sn ths assiitrFss~
mean viii % ~ III shsif ri<s 4xtd
peril
A l~s~s ~ wss~>ess sssslsss
10 sesssssy. As&tsss. tes,fns6.
B<ixssss .ss tssse~ ~eee
ss@.>a assssx ~ sight b ~
p.s<sf t~stsnsssy shsi msfebsb
ssspl&a<s ssssssse1 shess ~
tcontinsea ga Fags 2. colamn -
cAiso s.s,iss Royal Air tesss
planes nave eomb<d Inc itsiAsa
bases a. Tabrux. n&f1l& and ~
cszsl4 ln North Africa asd -
F.lalx and Dsreds~z In Eaee
Africa. . Royal Air Force e0sn-
m1nlqsss .sid today.
Direct sifs ~ef~ scored sa tive
lafxs naval osi ssaks ~ Tsbsuh-
British sir and naval defenns
forces sfot down 20 Italian pisnes
during naval operations against
the Italian fleet off caisDrt4. itaiy.
July ..
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Firefighiers in
B. E. Welcome Rain

TRAIL. rs G.-~scattsred showers
brought some relief % tina fire
studded southern interior Of
British Columbia early today, but
the situation remained serious
with more than 800 men fighting
fires over a vide area.
New fires were reported last
night. bringing the total number
Of outbreaks since Saturday to
more than us.
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s~s~pspev IL resss IDs~pats~s>.
In . 9~sws asspas<h. s~IA ss1as
that ~ tssssss ,esss>ee -
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as sehedat~6 ~ sssss - ~
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th~ fssll wse~~.
rhs i@sssAss. M s~suunpse
satd. ~ heee senesutn1 -
sssst ssty > ~ ~ ~ wns 800
pss~a sssai ~ ssil sps~4
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ws~sis ~ ~ sssss ~ psssssps
Ms setIssss 80 thess esaina~s
iias..- IL retis fSsssasssss
>std.
-essia ~ ~ suhs $500
sxsis : IN ssy ease. NJ 1nes
81 Inc attack h~s b~ee esnnxex
hasdss1s ~ isss~~s~e kssgss
sts.tis~a fss M sr~sspsss n
isenps ss~ sisss ~ sssss~ .
II tbs shsssst ssA IN Nssen
see fssss nsess Ia asssssdnmI .
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u. S. 10 Build
20 Powder Mills
wAsIiISeTos

wAsHIsoTos Negotiations
virtually are complete on a con.
tract for b1lioing the first Of
perhaps : series Of 20 fsdefsiiy-
owned powder plants ~ strategic
inland cities. an authoritative
source said today.
The matter u was SAID. L. hslBg
reviewed TINS afternoon ~ rrssi-
dent Roosevelt. some members u
his cabinet and the defense com
mission
Although the location and the
cost Of the proposed plants vas not
disclosed. u ~as understood that
Il would eost sbou, SIS 900 900.