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Evening star., 1944-01-27
New Plans Made 10 Spur
Arlington Salvage Drive

C. H. Luebbert, executive secre-
tary of the Virginia State Salvage
Committee, and Paul w. Manns, as
sistant secretary, conferred yester-
day with Arlington County salvage
officials on the county's tagging COL
lections of tin cans, waste fats and
paper
Under the direction of Mrs. Beulah
Goss, who heads the womens ac-
tivities of the salvage program, sub
committees will be named to begin
an extensive campaign in the coun-
TVS housing developments. Mr..
Luebbert said he hoped county
equipment could be used to pick up
salvage from central depots in apart
ment areas.
Schools will continue to be used
as paper collection depots. Waste
fats should be taken to butchers
and prepared tin cans to grocery
stores, Mrs. Goss said.
With population of approx
mately 100000, Arlington County
should ship three carloads of tin
cans month, Mr.. Luebbert said.
AT present only one carload is being
collected per month. '
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Arlington Rally Called
10 Protest Sales Tax

An Arlington County mass meet
ing to protest the proposed 3 per
cent State sales tax will be held al
pm. Tuesday at the Washington
Lee High School auditorium, Charles
A. Toone, Board Of Trade president
announced today.
The boards Executive Committee
called in special session, has voted
funds to be expended by committee
headed by oren R. Lewis to fight
the proposed tax.
Unanimous Endorsement was given
q motion made by Thomas Broyhill
builder, that the County Board hold
. special meeting to protest con-
tinued low-cost housing construction
IN the county by the Federal Gov
ernment.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Gunter and McKeIdin
To Address COP Rally

State Senator william A. Gunter
of the 9Th Maryland district, and
Theodore r. McKeldin, Mayor of
Baltimore. will be guest speaker at
the Lincoln Day dinner and Repub-
lican rally to be held February II
at the Chevy Chase Woman's Club.
Plans for closer cooperation be-
tween Montgomery County Repub-
licans will be made at the dinner,
sponsored by the Republican State
Central Committee for the County.
Tickets may be bought from De
Witt w. Zook, Takoma Park; George
Esworthy jr., Jamestown; Mrs.
Helen Allen, Chevy Chase; Claude
A. Cook, Bethesda; John Crawford,
Silver Spring, and James Viers or
Miss Rose Dawson, Rockville.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Virginia influenza Cases
Drop 10 3,819 in Week
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 27-A
sharp decline in influenza In Vir-
ginia for the week ended January
~ was reported yesterday by the
State Health Department.
DR.. H. H. Henderson, in charge of
the division Of communicable dis
eases. said case reports showed a
drop from 7,721 for the week ended
January Is to 3,819 for last week.
Richmond reported only 16 cases
OF influenza last week, while Roa-
noke reported 403; Lynchburg. 43;
Petersburg, Al, and Charlottesville,
II. Allegheny County led the coun-
ties in the number Of case reported
with 235. ,
DR.. Henderson also reported a
drop in the number of meningitis
cases last week as compared with
the preceding week.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Two Kensineton Women
To Lecture on Rome

Mrs. w. D. Moore and Mrs. w. C.
Faulkner, both of Kensington, Md.
will give an illustrated lecture on
Rome, before and after the war
at 3 pm. Saturday in the club room
of the Washington Society for the
Hard OF Hearing. 2431 Fourteenth
street NV.
Both Mrs, Moore and Mrs. Faux
ner are former residents Of Rome,
the latter being interned there for
= year following Pearl Harbor.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Maryland Pilot Reported
Missing in Berlin Ruid

BY the Associated Press.
CUMBERLAND, Md, Jan. 81
1t. Donald D. Sharps, "a, was re-
ported missing in action as a result
OF the January II bombing of Ber-
lin, War Department message in
formed his wife, Mrs. Jean Lands
Sharps. He was a Flying Fortress
pilot.
1t. Sharps entered service as a
member Of Company G, Maryland
National Guard, and in August,
1912, became an aviation cadet. He
was commissioned in April, 1913,
and went overseas in October. His
first mission from England was q
raid on Emden. 1t. Sharps' moth
er, Mrs. Mary E. Sharps, also lives
in Cumberland.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Legion Post Advocates
Bor to Work Stoppuqes

A resolution calling on members
OF Congress to enact legislation to
prevent work stoppages from strikes
or other causes has been adopted
by Herndon Post, No. 81, American
Legion.
The resolution, offered by Post
Comdr. Fred w, Robinson has been
forwarded to the Legislative Com
mittee of the American Legion, De-
partment of Virginia, for action.
The post has shipped 10000 ciga-
rettes to servicemen overseas, Harry
G. Breckenridge, past post COM
mander, reported. Funds were
raised by public donations.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Tyler Elected President
Of Loudoun 4-H Council
Special Dispatch to The Star.


LEESBURG, Va, Jan. 27.-Jim-
mie Tyler, Aldie, was elected presi-
dent of the Loudoun County All
Council at recent meeting here
He succeeds Lucille Simpson, Round
Hill. Other officers are Anne cot-
terfleld, Lovettesville, vice president;
Blanche Ankers, Ashburn, secretary;
Marion Alessi, Lincoln, treasurer;
Edwin Arnold, Leesburg, reporter;
Mary Kathryn Yakey, Lincoln
song leader; Jay Marshall, Aldie
cheer leader, and Ross Lipscomb
Leesburg, and Richard Boring, Lin
coin, sergeant at arms.
A committee was appointed to
form an honor club in Loudoun
County. It consists of Mrs. R. r
LaTrick and Mrs. L. H. Taylor, club
leaders; Peggy Anne Benedum,
Blanche Ankers and Ross Lipscomb
The council voted to elect all
former All boys and girls now in
the service as honorary members OF
the county council. The council
also decided to buy a 500 War Bond
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Maryland 10 Place
Delinquents in Home!
Whenever Possible
Juveniles to Be Sent
To Institutions Only
As Lost Resort
By the Associated Press,


BALTIMROE, Jan. 27-A revised
program for care and treatment OF
juvenile delinquents, under which
children will be placed in foster
homes whenever possible rather
than institutions, has been an
nounced by the State Welfare De-
partment.
State Welfare Director j. Milton
Patterson disclosed that the new
regulations constituting the first
set Of uniform policies and standards
ever projected for Maryland's four
training schools for commit
ment of children only when proba-
ton, home or foster care had failed
or IN cases where delinquents were
judged a menace to the community.
The Council of Social Agencies an
nounced soon afterward that a drive
would be started in Baltimore City
and County April to obtain 400
foster care homes able to accom-.
modate 400 children. :
The regulations also call for COM
piiation Of complete case histories OF
children before commitment to
either foster. homes of institutions.
They also set standards for ad-
mission, treatment and parole at the
four schools and coordinate their
activities with those of other Juvenile
institutions and agencies.
Dwight H. Ferguson, director of
the Division on Institutions Of the
State Public Welfare Department
disclosed that most of the policies
outlined had been tn operation on q
trial basis for several months al.
though they win not be effective
formally until March l.
The schools affected are the Chelt-
enham School for Negro Boys. pres
ent population 270: Maryland Train
ing School for Colored Girls, IS;
Maryland Training School for Boys.
272: Montrose School for Girls, 1872.
Other standards outlined for in
stitutions require them to provide
sound physical training, educational
and vocational opportunities, bal
anced program of work, study and
play. experience in group living and
opportunities to develop interests,
initiative and friendships.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Mrs. Bennett Will Direct
Surgical Dressinq Unit .

A surgical dressing unit under the
direction Of Mrs. Harold Bennett
will begin meetings at 7 pm. We'd
nesday IN the pine room Of the
Balley's Cross Roads Firehouse
Fairfax County Red Cross officials
announced today.
Instructors for the unit will be
Mrs. John Herr, Mrs. Joseph Remie-
kas, Mrs. Paul Bamberger, Mrs,
Robert Tillett, Mrs. Charles
OShaughnessy and Mrs. E. w.
Bradshaw.
Onhcials said Mrs. ]. v. Sollahub
has been named chairman Of the
Fort Belvoir surgical dressing unit,
succeeding Mrs. L w. Miller. re-
signed.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Reports. Persist
|Dr. Gilbert VIII
Quit 6aIIil,ger
Other Doctors y.
Also Believed
Set to Resign

Reports that Or. Joseph L. Gilbert.
chief OF the psychopathic ward OF
Gallinger Hospital, had offered to
resign, and that some action would
DE taken before the end of the
week, persisted today as debate on
the big municipal institution con.
tinued.
Concern was voiced in some quar-.
ters about the threat of other Gal.
nnger physicians to quit In protest
over political sniping," but the
chairman Of the Senate District
subcommittee which recommended
the custer Of five District officials
said that is not my worry"
Senator Holman. Republican, Of
oregon, who made the Gallineer
mvestigation with Senators Bush.
field, Republican, of South Dakota
ana Buck, Republican. of Delawar.
said reports that other physicjans
were threatening to RESIGN Sound
ike threats of q strike"
Strike Suggested.
He continued: "I never befor.
nave heard of doctors going on a
str1xe. They are supposed to be
professional people, interested in
the welfare OF their patients. Maybe
l am wrong; maybe they are NOT
professional people"
On the question as to where the
District could get other physicisns
70 replace DR.. Gilbert, DR.. Charle.
T. Cake, chief of the tubernuloS;s
Waro, who resigned two days aro
OF others, II they leave GaIlinoer
senator Holman said: That Il not
my worry. We have nothing IA "A
with that" ~ oo
Or. Cake has agreed to delav HI.
leaving until the Comnnissioner.
Coulo make a search for a successor
reports were circulated. but uncon:
nrmed of1cially. that Or. Gilbert hsd
Volunteered to resign but that ac.
ton was deferred.
Mason Out of Town.
Commissioner Guy Mason. WIN
Supervlses health apd hospitals, left
washington Tuesday afternoon to
Visit his wife In North Carolina
Wnere she has been for several
months because Of Ill health He !.
que back at his desk tomorrow II
Is expected the Gallinger problems
WIN come up for action sometime
tomorrow. 'e '1''ie
Or. Gilbert issued a statement
Yesterday in which he merely said.
In view OF the shortage OF doc.
Tors and other much-needed heir
am giving consideration onlv to
tne care of sick people"
DR.. Rutland said that h. had
talked to DR.. Cake and received
assurances that he would stay until
replacement was found. In his for
maj statement of resignation Tues.
aay night, DR.. Cake said, "1 havs
agreed to continue at the hospita
temporarily as my departure would
leave no one to care for 215 patients
In the tuberculosis division
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Mount Rainier Women
Passes Bur Examination.

Miss Bernadine c. Hunt Of
Mount Rainier, Md, was among Is
persons who passed the Maryland
bar examinations last month, ac-
cording to the State Board Of Law
Examiners.
Miss HUNT, one Of five residents
OF Montgomery and Prince Georges
Counties who passed the examina-
tions, WAS erroneously listed as
Berne G.. Hunt yesterday in an
Associated Press dispatch from
Baltimore,
Evening star., 1944-01-27
0PA May'Ask WPB
To Allow burnino Of
Old Ration Coupons
.locoI Office Reverted
To Former Practice Ate
Thefts Were Uncovered

In the lace OF growing evidence
that the present system of disposine
Of unused ration coupons is result
ing In serious leaks to black market
operators, the Once of Price Ad-
ministration is considering asking
the War Production Board to change
its policy that old ration coupons
be saved for the paper salvage pro-
gram, 1t was learned today.
Since the middle of December the
local OPA, 1t was disclosed, has beer
burning its unused but still valid
coupons In basement furnace Of it,
executive ofnces at 5601 Connecticut
avenue NV.
The decision to revert to the orig.
tnal practice Of burning coupons wa.
reached following reports of the
disappearance of fuel oil and gaso:
line coupons worth 10000 900 gallon.
from a local paper concern which
had contract to chop and bale
paper for both the local and ma.
tional OPA. Theft of the coupon.
has since led to the arrest OF foul
men here and issuing of warrants
for seven others in Pennsylvania.
.--.. Violation Admitted.
Robert K Thompson, District
OPA director. admitted the burn
Ing Of coupons was in direct oppo-
sition to the WPB's policy, but he
insisted that 1t was the "only sure
safe method of assuring us tina,
the coupons will not fall into the
hands Of the wrong people"
Coupons are burned at head.
quarters on an average of twice a
week, oficials said, and two investi.
gators stand by as the bales are
tossed into the flames. As further
precautipn, the furnace chimney
has been covered with wire screer
to prevent any unburned coupons
from floating out. - =. ...-
= Most of the coupons to he dis
posed Of are the result of tailor,
ing" Of gas ration sheets, although
there are number Of food ration
books turned ia by persons goint
lAiVO tilC dl tIACO SCI flCSS. -.H-
New Order Mapped.
Meanwhile, it was learned on goot
authority that a directive has beer
prepared by the Budget Burea,
which would order flatly the salvage
Of all coupons and other OPA cor.
The WPB reconmen.
dation. while 1t does not have the
full effect Of an order, has beer
adhered to rather strictly by othe,
OPA district Offices.
WPB first urged participation oi
ration boards in its paper salvage
program last spring. Last November
10 it formally requested the OPA
to instruct ration boards to save
coupons rather than destroy them
Just what will be the fate of the
proposed Budget Bureau directive
In the light Of recent disclosure OF
thefts, is not known. -.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Save This Newspaper

Many paper mills are shut
ting down for lack OF waste
paper to convert into cartons
for Army and Navy supplies
shipped overseas. Every pound
OF old newspapers and maga-
zines is needed. Telephone your
nearest school or notify some
school child in your block to
have your paper picked up.
Evening star., 1944-01-27

dSeTldl 1OTH OF
g o v e r n m ent,
commented yes
terday on the
h i g h type of
services county
residents receive
at a low tax rate.
Expressing ad-
m i r a t ion for
A r l | n g t o ms
first rate" per-
SOnnel ana Tor
the work of the
planning com =
mission in con-
trolling the de-
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Two Nurse Glasses to Open

Two classes in home nursing will
open tomorrow at the Clarendon
Health Center, 1116 North Hudson
street. The day class begins at $50
am. and the evening class at 7::3O
pm. Registrations are still open.
Evening star., 1944-01-27
Arlington Praised by Chinese
Studying Local Governments

Yung Shun Hsu, member of
China's National Rural Reconstruc-
ton Council. who has completed a
study of Arlington County's man
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1944-10-06
Novy csl. vojensky attase We
Washingtone, Pplk. gst.
Karel Lukas.

New York (CTK)- V tech
to dnech nastoupil 1rad cesko-
slovenskeho vojenskeho a le-
teckeho attase We Washingto-
ne podplukovnlk generalnlho
stabu Karel Lukas. Pplk. Lu-
kas Sc narodil v Brnfcku u Ia
breha ma Morave. Je byvalym
ceskoslovenskym legionafem z
prvni svetove valky. Ucastnil
Sc bojG v Rusku a We Francii.
V Ceskoslovenske republice ia
ko aktivni d1stojn1k a absol-
vent valecne skoly Sc 1castnil
budovani ceskoslovenske bran
ne moci.
Pc obsazenf Ceskoslovenska
odesel "a hranice, nejdr1ve do
Polska, odkud Sc dostal do
Francie, a posleze s armadou
do Angle, kde v letech 1910
1912 byl nacelnikem stabu ces-
koslovenske brigady. V r. 1912
1913 byl pTidelen britskym O.
brnenym jednotkam u slavne
8. armady, Sc kterou Sc 1cast-
nil aktivne bojd v Africe, pro
delal letnf napor Rommelo-
vych armad v r.. 1912, slavnou
bitvu u Ell Allameinu a prona-
sledovani nemecke armady.
Pr teto akci byl tezce zranen
a pobyl nekolik meslc1 v ne
mocnicnim osetrovani. Pc u
zdraveni sc vratil k britskym
jednotkam a sc Z. pancerovou
divisi Sc 1castnil invase do TIA
lie u Salerma. Kdyz tato di-
wise byla odvolana do Velke
Britanie, vratil Sc pplk. Lukas
do Angle, odkud pred nedav-
mem pribyl do Spojenych Sta
til, ably Sc ujal sveho noveho u
radu.
Pplk. Lukasovi byla udelena
velka rada ceskoslovenskych
spojeneckych v~yznamenanl.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1944-10-06
Papez o sv. Vaclavu.

Londyn (CTK) = z Rfma
Sc hlas1, re We ctvrtek, %. zar1
vecer byl ma zvlastnf povolenf
papezskeho statn1ho sekretare
vys1lan z Vatikanu pc prve
cesky kratkovlnny rozhlas. O.
hlasil, re den sv. Vaclava byl
oslaven zvlastny ms1 a ceskym
kazan1m We svatopetrske kate
drale We ctvrtek rano. Pozde-
il papez udelil audienci vsem,
kdoz Sc 1castnili mise, a prone
81 k MIN slova povzbuzenl a Of
covske lasky. Udelil sve apoS-
tolske pozehnani celemu naro-
du. Mluvil o zemi jake O kra-
il prostlrajfc1m Sc cd Vltavy k
Tatram a pronesl nadeji, re Sc
Dude brzy t6siti 1plne svobo-
de. Odpoledne byla v boro-
mejske SIM pofadana slavnost-
nj academic, kter csc ucastnili
ctyfi kardinalove a rada il
nych vysokych c1rkevnfch hod
nostafu. Vatikansky roZhlas
skoncil vys1lan1 este nabozen-
skou pfednaskou o sv. Vacla-
VOW, ktera vsak koncila pro-
hlasen1m, re svatovaclavska
myslenka vyrostla re SINE "a
seteho Cyrilem a Metodejem, a
re je jedinym moznym progra-
mem pro ceskoslovensky ma
rod. Vernost katolicke svato-
vaclavske tradice zarucuje spl
nen1 odveke mobility k sv. Va
clavovi, ktery media zahynouti
nam nj budouclm.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1944-10-06
Podporujme sbirku satstva pro
krajany " osvobozene cast
CSR.

Zastupci a zastupkyne, shro-
mazdenf ma schulz ceske sloz-
ky Americkeho Slovanskeho
Kongresu v Pittsburghu dine
|23. zar1 1914, usnesli sc pc w.
slechnutl zpravy reditele A
merican Relief for Czechoslo-
vakia o potrebe urychlene osa-
covaci akce pro nase krajany
ma Slovensku, jiz z cast osvo-
bozenem, doporuciti vrele vsem
krajanGm tuto akci.
Predpokladame, re Ameri-
can Relief for Czechoslovakia
navajo lined styk s nasimi ma
rodn1mi organisacemi, ktere
jiz pc delsf dobu ma teto akci
pracujf a zajiste il dali veske-
rou pomoc, a apelujeme ma ma
Sc krajany, ably urychlili svou
pomoc a davali obnosene Sat
stvo prostfednictv1m trvajicich
pomocnych vybord a kde jich
nenf, ably je neprodlene orga-
nisovali.
Valka v Europe Sc chyni Ike
konci. Cast 1zemi Ceskoslo-
venske republiky je jiz osvobo-
zena, ostatnf pax casti republi-
ky, nase drahe Cechy a zeme
moravsko-slezska, budou, jak
doufame,, osvobozeny tez v
dobe nedlouhe. Pfispejme pro-
to svou pomocf co nejdffve, jak
nejlepe jen mdzeme a jak nam
srdce vell.
American Relief for Czecho-
slovakia, jenz je organisaci po-
mocnou, Tadne zastoupenou v
National War Fund, ma MOI
most dodati nasi pomoc ma pra-
We mfsto v dobe CO nejkratsi.
Vyuzijme teto pr1lezitosti k pc
moci nasim lidem We stare VIA
sti a opomozne bez prodlenf.
VACLAV MUzfK,
|Narodnf predseda ceske slozky
Americkeho Slovanskeho
KOngresu.
JAMES V.
Zapisovatel schGze ceskych de-
|legatI Americkeho Slovanske-
no Kongresu.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1944-10-06
co DAME MA SBfRKU COM
MUNITY AND WAR FUND
SOBE DAME!
(Tiskova sluzba Csl. N. R.

Hon. Otto Kerner, pTisedici
Federalnfho obvodniho odvo-
lacfho soudu v Chicago a pred
soda American Relief for Gee
choslovakia, vydal k zahajeni
podzimnf sbirky Community
and War Fund tento projev
V techto dnech zahajena by
la ~vseamericka sbirka Commu-
nifty and War Fund. Ucel jeji
vystihl nejlepe pres. Franklin
D. Roosevelt temito slovy:
"Tfmto typicky americkym
zp1sobem prispejeme ma peel
O svoje vlastnf branne silly, po-
dame sousedskou a pTate4skou
ruku svym bojujicim Spojen-
cum a pomGzeme udrzet v cho
du u mas donna svoje stare mist
nj dobrocinne a ozdravovaci
instituce."
General Eisenhower vyslovil
Sc O teto sbfrce takto:
"Vsichni Americana vedf, re
prispeti ma sbfrku National and
Community War Funds v tom
to roce osvobozen1 je vysadou.
Doplnuj1ce nase vojenske kan
pane, sluzby poskytovane z
techto fondG pomahaji nasim
pratelIm a soused1m donna a
v zahranicf a vsem utlacenym
narod1m sveta."
Mezi utlacenymi narody,
jimz sc z tohoto zdroje dosta-
va cd Ameriky podpory - a
to podpory velmi stedre = jest
i lid ceskoslovensky.
Americana pnvodu ceskoslo-
vensk6ho mali proto dvojna-
sobnou povinnost pine podpo-
rovat tuto sb1rku Community
and War Fund; jake Ameri-
cane a jake Cechoslovaci! Pod
porujte il, pomahaj1 sve vlasti
move i sve vlasti stare soucasne.
jake predseda American Re-
lief for Czechoslovakia, pro-
strednictvfm kterezto organi-
SAGE National War Fund ces-
koslovenskym bezencGm a vo-
jak1m stedre pomaha, apeluji
ma vsechen lid ceskoslovensky,
ably sc z1castnil svym znamym
obetavym zpusobem teto vse-
narodni sbfrky americke a ably
nasi krajane Sc v hojnem poe
tn prihlasili v kruh sberateln a
v m1stech kde pracujf i donna
stedre ma nj prispeli.
CO MA TUTO SBfRKU DA-
Me-? SOBE DAME: NASIM
VLASTNfM DETEM V AR
MADE AMERICKE l NASIM
BRATRfM A SESTRAM z CE-
S dobrou Will, nadsenfm a o.
betavostl do prace pro sbfrku
Community and War Fund!
Otto Kerner,
predseda American Relief
for Czechoslovakia.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1944-10-06
Poctivy clovsk.

Policie v Portland, Ore, OBJ
drzela pred nekolika dny do
pis tohoto znen1:
"Ten clovek, jenz bydll We
die policejn1 STANCE, je dare
bak a mel by zatcen byti pro
sabotaznictvf. Kdyz jsem o.
nehdy vypacil jeho pokladnu,
nebyly tam zadne penfze, ale
kasa byla pima pad6lanych ga
solinovych kupon1."
Ma dopisu byl pouze pode-
psan "pTitel." .
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1944-10-06

New York (CTK) = Jisty
nemecky list popisuje navste-
WI uprchlfkG z Vychodnich
Prus v Berlfne. Pc kratke pro-
chazce znicenymi ulicemi, me-
ri poborenymi domy a oblaky
prachu zapomneli navstevn1ci
ma svoje starosti o ohrozeny do
NOV a ptali Sc: "Jak to, re to
.tady mGzete vydrzet?" Ma
coz, prav1 list, jsme jim odpo-
vedeli, re 81 clovek zvykne ma
vSechno.