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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25

this Jolly fellow TO appear they
will be entertained with music.
dancing. singing. an6 other anus
ing diversions.
Municipal Tree
AT the same time the municipal
Christmas tree ceremonies will be
held in front OF the City Hall and
pretty eightyear-old Tina Zanier
will place a Victory plaque on the
tree 10 symbolic the second war
Christmas tree 10 90 unlighted.
Every community center con-
Quoted by the Department OF Parks
and Recreation will have tree light
ing services on a smaller scale.
Trees for all oil them. including the
giant tree at the City Hall, have
been donated by the Forty and
Eight. Voiture l02. American
Legion. 81
The Birdhurst Recreation Cen.-r
has planned their program from
10 6 p. m. Friday. Everybody will
join in community singing Of
Christmas carols and members of
the classes will stage the rest OF
the entertainment. With all the tall
ent in that section there's bound
TO be great show and. OF course,
Santa Claus visit will wind up the
proceedings.
BrewSter's Tree
Brewster Recreation Center's
program will start at p. m. with
Christmas play as the main fes-
ture. A recitation OF the we'll
loved poem Twas the Night Be-
fore Christmas" plus the singing OF
Christmas carols and Ave other acts
OF entertainment will establish the
mood for the arrival Of Santa Claus
In addition 10 the members OF
classes conducted at Brewster.
children from he Brewster Homes
clinics have been invited TO be
present. Through the American
Red Cross a number o. toys and
other useful gifts have found their
way into Santa's pack 10 be given
10 deserving little boys and girls.
Nj. Bernon Recreation eenter an
nounces the tree lighting Services
for p. m. Children who attend the
center have been eagerly awaiting
this program for weeks and have
prepared a skit which is all about
Christmas. or course the tradit-
ional Christmas carols will have an
important place in the services.
Mention should be made Of the
many fine volunteers who help each
year in making these programs a
success. Members OF the Youth
Service Organization and men and
women who lead busy lives, will
take time out TO give their services
so that the children's Christmas
parties will so of we'll. Their CO.
tribution is heart-warming ex-
preston OF cooperation and the
workers at he centers and the
executives Of the department are
deeply grateful.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25
Here's A Story
For Ninete en-
Who Gave Blood

Twenty joseph l..
Wooten. Of 234 Alfred street walked
into the office of the Michigan
Chronicle Saturday and asked for
reporter. Wooien had something
10 say but didn't know how 10 say
il. or 10 whom il should be said.
He didn't even know whether the
newspaper would print what he had
10 say. but he went on, he had 10
get il off his mind.
The reporter listened-and
prodded the modest young man
and this is the story that was finally
told. a story written especially for
10 persons who didn't know that
they helped save a life on that ter
rible June 81 when the infamous
race riot was a; It's light: II was
standing at parking lot on June
! 81 whcn-I don't know why. so
don't ask mel was shot by
policeman. One Of the bullets
lodged in my stomach and the
other in one of my legs. BY the
time was taken 10 Receiving hos
pital I had lost so much blood the
doctors said only a TRANSMISSION
would save nc.
II guess you don't know what II
means 10 hear a doctor say that II
Won don't get blood from some
bndv soon YOU will die" The re-
nortcr agreed that he didn't know
Woo,en went on. After the trans
fusion my condition became stead
| ilv worse and the doctors began 10
call for mort blood, but that isn't
what I'm getting at. :,
What | really want 10 say is
that before ! got out OF the danger
zone 10 people had given their
blood TO help rave my life. | don't
know who they are, or how they
happened 10 come 10 my rescue. But
they were there 10 save my life and
Tvc been trying ever since Oct. 20
when | was discharged from the
hospital 10 find a way TO thank
/ them.
THAT'S about all there is 10 the
story. I lust want those people to
know that | appreciate what they
did for me. Will you tell them Tor
me? Thanks a million"
And that is all there Is to the
story. II you arc one Of 10 people
who donated blood 10 help save a
life on June 81. and didn't know
whose life YOU were saving. Joseph
Wooten wants you TO know that
| he didn't forget But who VIII Tor
get June II,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25

TN = exeeuxive eocree
Cavnlcaders and ". b k1cinfoD
IA chairman.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25

To the children OF hundreds OF
readers OF this newspaper. the af-
ternoon OF Dec. "a will be gala
afternoon. surpassed only by the
actual Christmas festivities in their
own homes. They are the boys and
girls who attend recreation classes
and clubs at the Birdhlrst, Brew
ster, and Mt. Vernon recreation
centers where the annual Christmas
tree lighting services will be held
at that time.
AS the lights on the trees sparkle
and CLEAN. the big-eyed, excited
children will await the arrival OF
Santa Claus with his enormous
pack which they know will be
loaded with candy. fruit and other
goodies for them. While waiting for
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25
Roy Wilkins To
ReuieO Defense
OfNA.ACPBody

Roy wilkins, editor of the Crisis
Magazine, will speak for the Detroit
Branch NAACP on Legal Defense"
day. Sunday. January 9. 1914. al
Bethel AME church. The meeting
will be held at 300 p. m. in the af-
-ternoon and closes the drive Of
Sl.50000 Legal Defense funds to be
raised by members OF the associa-
ton.
Mr.. wilkins will review the work
of the NAACP during 1913. and viii
tell something of what is expected
in 1914. A history OF the legal work
Of the association through the years
will be given with emphasis on
some outstanding cases.
The meeting. first in the year
1914 series Of NAACP membership
meetings, promises to turn out an
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25
BOY FRIEND,
Man HELD IN
MURDER QUIZ

"A roomer at 298 Hendrie street
and a reported boy friend of the
landlady were held for investiga-
ton Of murder this week In the
brutal. bloody and fatal flat-iron
assault made up a 40-year -old
woman at the above address.
Two bloody towels found IN the
rooms OF two roomers and the fiat
iron-the' death weapon-were held
this week by Lieut.. James Turner
and Sgt. Harry Williams of the
Homicide Squad.
Police learned that the body Of
Mrs. Willie Murphy, 40. of the Hen
drie street address was found dead
on the attic floor. with her head
Dashed in and blood splattered
flat-iron lying three feet from the
body, found by roomer, Edward
Bernard, 81 years old.
Bernard and Charles Ramsey. 81,
OF 3l1 E. Forest avenue, were held
for investigation. Police say they
found bloody towel in the room
OF Bernard and one in the room
of 37-year-old Bill Turner, sought
for questioning by police this week.
Police disclosed that Ramsey had
visited his reported girl friends
house on the previous evening and
found it in disorder. He. according
to police, stated that Mrs. Murphy
kept large amount of money in
a strong box at her home. Police
failed to locate any money on the
premises.
Bernard. according to police,
stated that he had come home from
work early in the morning and had
found the dead and bloody body
OF his landlady on the floor in
pool of blood.
Meanwhile police are seeking
clues and investigating the death Of
Mrs. Willie Murphy. No motive
has yet been advanced for the slay-
ing.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25
Caluacaders Hold
Communicated
On Civic Problem

The Cavalcaders. sponsored a
forum on Juvenile Delinquency.
It's Causes and Cures on Sunday
at the Brewster Project Library.
Guest speaker for the occasion was
Mr.. Watkins of the Juvenile court,
who represented Judge D. J. Healy
who is i'll.
The speaker pointed out that the
public must become conscious OF
this evil and its ramifications and
unite as never before TO eradicate
il from our community. He stressed
the fact that negligent parents are
largely responsible for this menace.
and informed the audience that the
juvenile courts are using a more
humane approach TO the problem
and are stressing citizenship and
patriotism. The importance Of Big
Brother and Big Sister movement
was brought out
Mr.. Watkins lauded the Caval-
caders for being mindful OF the
problems OF the community and for
taking a forward step in combating
those problems with intelligence
and broad mindednesA
Mr.. C. LcBrcu Simmons Of the
national Negro Congress, Detroit
chapter. was present ut the forum
and Rave q brief snutch Of the his
- - go oupruunon - n .fhA 6o0m.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25

Easter Sunday. Each presentation
affords an opportunity for the De-
troit public to become better ac-
quainted with the swift moving
current events of the world. n is
also the work of the Committee
to help crystalize the thinking Of
the community on the problem in
volved in permanent peace.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25
Police Seek Clues In Brutal Staying OF Young Woman

members. clubs. businesses. md
others interested in the work Of the
association. to be present on Jan
uary 8, and bring their eontribu-
tons 10 the Legal Fund.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25

overflow gathering to hear the mil
liant editor OF the associations
widely read publication.
DR.. James J. McClendon. presi-
dent OF the NA.ACP, urged that all
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-12-25
San Francisco
Case May Test
Race Relations

SAN FRANcISCO-(ANP)-San
Francisco may develop into an out
standing example OF technique in
solving current race problems. DR..
Charles S. Johnson. noted sociol-
ogist. indicated in a review here
recently. San Francisco has been
one Of the spots in the country
where experts expected riots TO fare
up at any time, the rapid expansion
Of Negro population from 5000 or
1000 to 10000 in little over a year.
desperate housing facilities, inabil-
ity Of migrants from the deep south
60 adjust easily n,this highly cos
snopolitan City. al pointing to defln-
ite racial trouble. DR.. johnson spent
q mcnth here sarveying the situa-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
{. A. Armstrong, Il, Dies;
Retired D. {. Businessman

Clay A. Armstrong, II, founder OF
the furniture repairing establish
ment bearing his name at 1875
Tenth street NV, died yesterday at
Mount Alto Hospital after several
months illness. Funeral services
will be held at pm. Thursday at
the S. H. Hines Co. funeral home.
Burial will be in Cedar Hill Gene
terry. ~
Born and educated in Chillicothe,
Ohio, Mr.. Armstrong came 10
washington in 1910 and two years
later established the furniture con-
Germ. He retired in l941 due to Iii
health. Since that time he had
been living at Winter Park. Fla. His
son, Melville. r. Armstrong, who
survives him, manages the firms
affairs.
A member of the Gen. Nelson A.
Miles Camp OF the Spanish War
Veterans, Mr.. Armstrong was a
Mason in the Samuel Gompers
Lodge, No. IS.
Mr.. Armstrong is survived also by
his wife, Mrs. Mollie Armstrong,
Winter Park, Fla; daughter. Mrs.
Savilla Tenant Of Washington; six
grandchildren, all of Washington,
and a sister, Mrs. Mamie Matthias
of Chillfcothe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
John s. Beach, Is, Dies;
u. 5. Actuarial Expert

John s. Beach, rs. Government
actuarial expert, died Sunday at
Hopewell Manor Nursing Home,
Selkirk, N. Y, where he had been a
patient for several months. Funeral
services will be held today and
burial will be at Riverside Cemetery,
Coxsackie, N. Y.
Mr.. Beach, as chairman of the
Committee on Retirement of the
Federal Employees Union, was in
strumental in drafting retirement
bill which was introduced in Con-
gress in 1917. In 1920 he became
head of the retirement division Of
the Bureau of Pensions, continuing
in that capacity until the bureau
was merged with the Veterans Ad-
ministration in 1880. He retired
from Government service in 1884.
Mr.. Beach was a native OF New
Baltimore, N. Y. He entered the
Masonic order in 1887 and among
positions he held were high priest
of Mount Vernon Chapter, No. 3,
r. A. NJ. and commander of Wash
ington Commandery, No. l, Knights
Templar. He was member of the
First Congregational Church and
the Federal Club of Washington.
Mr. Beach is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Fred G. Schiller
decker, Albany, N. Y, and Mrs. Lois
B. McRae of Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Funeral Services Set
Today for 6. 5. Lewis

Funeral services for George s.
Lewis. 70, who died Saturday after
a long illness, will be held at 2
pm. today at the Lee funeral home.
The Rev. Harry Ebaul of the Ep-
worth Methodist Episcopal Church
South, of which Mr.. Lewis was a
member, will officiate. Burial will
be at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
A native Washingtonian, Mr..
Lewis formerly was associated with
Frank Sherman, one-time world
champion billiard player. ON H street
between Thirteenth and Fourteenth
streets NV. After Mr.. Sherman's
death, Mr.. Lewis and Harry Krause
opened billiard room in the
Burchell Building on Fourteenth
street near H street NV, which
they operated for many years.
Surviving are Mr. Lewis son, John
Edwin Lewis, and two grandchil-
dren. Mrs. Kenneth w. Seymour and
1t. John E. Lewis. jr, U. S. M. c.,
all of Silver Spring. Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
100000 Ration Books
Yet 10 Be Mailed in D. E.

Don't worry if you haven't re-
ceived your ration book No. 3. Dis
trict OPA officials admonished to-
day. The book will arrive eventually
At the close of business yesterday
451 900 of the new books had been
mailed out to 1000 persons, most
of whom had asked for more than
two books.
Oficials received 304,6O0 applica-
tions, of which 100000 have been
handled. leaving 1o2,600 yet to be
processed. 1t is hoped to have all
books mailed out by July 81.
Persons who have not yet applied
for book No. 3 may get applications
from their local board and mail them
to the mailing center Twenty sixth
and D streets NV. If any errors
are found in the ration books re-
ceived the holders are advised to get
form r l24 from local board and
write in explaining the error, ask
ing for correction.
More volunteer workers are need
ed, officials said. to help mail the
books. Volunteers should apply at
1924 F street NV. for registration
Scope of the new ration book
No. 3 is broad. 1t contains both
symbols and figures, but details OF
when it will become effective, or for
what products, remain to be an
nounced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Rites for Miss Ridgwuy
Held in Chevy Chose

The funeral OF Miss Isabella Al
berta Ridgway, u, who died unex-
pectedly at her home, 6401 Florida
street, Chevy Chase. Md, on Sum-
day, were held today at the Church
of the Blessed Sacrament. Chevy
Chase, with burial In Oak Hill Gene
terry, Washington. The Rev. Charles
D. German, assistant pastor, con-
Quoted the services.
MisS Ridgway is survived by four
sisters, Mrs. J. Andrew Griesbauer,
Miss Ethel J. Ridgways and Miss
Ruth NJ. Ridgway, all OF Chevy
Chase, Md, and Mrs. Marie r. Eng
lish, Washington. and two brothers.
Franz H. Ridgway, washington. and
Roscoe A. Ridgway, Chevy Chase,
Md.
She was born In Washington and
has lived in Chevy Chase for the
past IS years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Mai. Patrick A. Porter Dies
Al Home in Arlington

Maj Patrick A. Porter. so, died
suddenly yesterday at his residence,
407 South Edgewood. Arlington.
Funeral arrangements will be an
nounced later.
Born in New Haven, Conn, Maj.
Porter had lived In Arlington for 80
years. He enlisted in the Army at
the age Of II, and during the World
War was decorated with the Croix
de Guerre. the Silver Star, the
Purple Heart and the Distinguished
Service Cross. At the beginning of
the present war he was commits
stoned a captain in the Air Forces,
later becoming a major.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Marion Porter; four sons, Corpl.
Frank j. Porter. Corpl. Patrick A..
Porter, jr., Elmer P. Porter and
Harold v. Porter; and five daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Marion Ruth Dansberger,
Mrs. Ethel Turner, Mrs. Dorothy
Dansberger and Peggy and Mary
Porter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Funeral Services Today
For Mrs. R. H. Meredith

Mrs. Jessie Holt Meredith, wife
of DR.. Richard H. Meredith, in
structor in medicine of the George
town University medical school,
died Thursday at Nashville. Tenn,
where she had been spending some
time, it was learned today Her
home here was at 1434 Somerset
place NV.
Funeral services were to be held
at the S. H. Hines funeral home at
10 am. today. with the Rev. DR..
David V. McCauley, dean of the
Georgetown University medical
school, officiating. Burial will be
at the Congressional Cemetery.
A native of Ironton, Ohio, Mrs
Meredith had lived in the District
about Is years. She was a gradu-
ate of George Washington Uni
versity and completed nurses train
ing at Sibley Hospital. She was
employed at the dental school of
the Army Medical Center here.
In addition to Dr.. Meredith, Mrs.
Meredith is survived by her mother
Mrs. Nancy Potts of Wellston, Ohio:
a sister, Mrs. Walter Perkins,
Akron, Ohio. and brother, Dewey
Holt of Detroit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
D. {. Recreation Pools
Seek More Swimmers

There is plenty of room for more
swimmers at the Welfare and Rec
reational Associations six public
pools during weekdays and evening
hours, Capt. F. w. Hoover, general
manager of the association, has
announced.
Although attendance at the pools
has increased IL per cent over the
same period last summer, he said,
many more swimmers can be &C
commodated on 'S'ekdayS. Heavy
crowds and waiting lines have been
common at the pools over the week
end, but not during the week.
East Potomac, Anacostia and Ia
koma pools are open every night
until $50 o'clock Mckinley. Ban
neker and Francis pools are open
until twilight. The greatest in
crease in attendance has been not
ed at Anacostia and Banneker pools.
Takoma has the largest attendance
of all, with $4,000 during its first
month of operation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Dr.. |. |. Webster Dies;
Was Authority on Rabies

BY the Associated Press.
SCARSDALE, N. Y, July 13.--Dr.
Leslie Tillotson Webster, 40, out
standing authority on rabies, Sleep
ing sickness and immunology, died
at his home here yesterday.
He had been associated with the
Rockefeller Institute Of Medical Re-
search for % years, during which he
devised tests for early diagnosis OF
rabies and developed a powerful
vaccine which gave animals effec-
tive protection from the disease
after single injection.
In 1885 the medical faculty OF the
University of Bern, Switzerland
gave DR.. Webster its 1,00O-franc
prize for his contributions toward
the diagnosis of sleeping sickness In
humans and finding of specific
causes.
He was credited with establish
ment of q special new branch OF
medicine known as experimental
- technology.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
In mrntnrtattt

DORSEY. MARY WALTERS. In sad but
9yng Msm1fy our Who methaf MARx ~,
life three years ago today, July Is, 1910.
God gave us a wonderful mother;
GOD made Hes smiles nes s ts tew unhne
He made her heart Of pure gold.
At home in the beautiful hills of God.
In the valley kept so tair,
Some time, somewhere, when our work is
done
We VII Join in our m 10Th, there;
SPENCE; PEARL McdILBEY; EDNA LEE,
zEb soN S fyT M1sHET Ff poR hHpS
GREENE. WILLIAM n. In sad and 10y
ing memory e my beloved husbsn .i WI
one year ago, July Is, 1a4".
HIS wH1S; ian50t WIFE sfREsss gUA sFfA s.
HEsSoN. SUSIE M. In sad but loving
dsnshsT s 3uE s m ~ho
away one year ago today. July, 10, 1912:
But in our sad and aching hearts
We know some dav we'll meet again
Where parting is no more.
And never say farewell
God bless you. dear mother and daughter,
MILLER. JOHN PAUi. In sad but low;
b ing john sA6 Nj M dssr rSe ss
parted this life one year ago today, July
IS. 1912.
We miss the voice of one we love,
A precious form has passed away
To ioin the angel throng above
To realms of endless day.
HIS SISTER, HATTIE A., MILLER,
PARKS, WILLIAM. A tribute Of love to
the memory Of our dear husband and fa-
ther. WILLIAM PARKS, who passed away
two years ago today. July 13, 1g41.
Gone, but not FORGOTTEN.
HIS WIFE, EMMA, AND CHILDREN.
PAYNE, IDABELLE ADAMS. Sacred to
the memory Of our beloved sister IDA
life one year aso today, July ID, 1912.
Nav her soul rest In peace.
Gone, but not forgotten
We miss your adorable presence your
loving and tender voice, your encouraging
example OF suffering and patience in life
and your three little virtues-gentleness.
HER LOVING SISTERS, BROTHERS AND
WALKER, WILLIAM. In loving remem-
brance of our dear father, WILLIAM
WALKER. who passed away ten years ago
today. July Is. 1888.
Loved in life remembered In death.
HIS DEVOTED CHILDREN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Greek Envoy, Staff Pay
Mrs. Chotas Last Respects

The Greek Ambassador. Cimon P.
Diamantopoulos, and members of his
staff paid final respects last night to
Mrs. Chrysanthe Chotas, who died
Saturday at Emergency Hospital
Mrs. Chotas was the mother of
Denise Chotas, secretary to the
Ambassador
Mrs. Chotas, IS, widow of Eli N.
Chotas, was born in Greece, but had
been a resident of Washington for
the last eight years Funeral services
will be held tomorrow at the Greek
Orthodox Church of the Annuncia-
ton in Atlanta, Ga. In addition to
Denise, she is survived by three
sons, Nicholas E., Matthew E. and
George E. Chotas. and two daugh-
tiers, Helene Chotas Cotsakis mad
Sophia Chotas Basil.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Funeral Rites Held
For Ben Smith, 81

Funeral services for Ben Smith,
81, who died Saturday at his resi-
dence, 6123 Montrose road, Cheverly.
Md, were held at II am. yesterday
at the Fort Lincoln Cemetery Chapel
with the Rev. Robert E. Shields
officiating, assisted by the Rev
Lewis A. Briner. Burial followed
in the cemetery.
Al native of Harrison County, w.
Va. Mr.. Smith first came to the
District in 1910 to join the Census
Bureau. He returned in 1920 and
again in 1880, remaining with the
bureau from that time unit, Sep
TENDER, 1912, when illness caused
his retirement. . ..
Mr.. Smith was a lifelong men,
Der of the Smith Chapel Methodist
Church in Harrison County. w. Va
He is survived by his widow, Mrs
Laura A. Smith; three daughters,
Misses Rose v. and Benna June
Smith and Mrs. Harriet S. Buck
ley; son, Ben w Smith; a sister,
Mrs. Thomas r. Wilcon, and a
brother, Frank o. Smith of Balti-
more.
The sooner you get that War saw
ings stamp in your book the sooner
yo, will get victory in the bag.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Mrs, Mildred Cruvens,
PhiIonthropist, Dies

BY the Associated Press,
PASADENA. Calf, July 13.--Mrs.
Mildred Cravens, noted for her phil
anthropic work, died Sunday after
an operation. She was born In
Alton, ILL.,, the daughter OF George
S. Myers, president Of the Liggett
a. Myers Tobacco Co.
Her husband. John S. Cravens
Pasadena banker, survives.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Mine Morale Raised

To relieve the boredom of the
workers and to improve their morale,
the government of Nigeria recently
sent a mobile motion picture unit
ON tour of isolated mining camps
and it is reported a success, some
miners having never seen a movie
before.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-07-13
Liberty Ship Honoring
Farrell Launched
BIZ the Associated Press.

BALTIMORE, July ia new
10,500-ton freighter named for the
late James A. Farrell, president Of
the United States Steel Corp. for 81
years, was launched yesterday at
the Bethlehem Fair field Shipyard
Mr.. Farrell's widow. i resident of
New York, cracked the champagne
bottle across the bow Of the Liberty
ship.