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Evening star., 1946-09-08
Miss Nicholson
Weds 1t. Sbooner
In St. Mattbe1U's
MRS. BINGHAM

ST Matthews Cathedral was the
scene of the marriage yesterday of
Miss Rita Therese Nicholson,
daughter of Mrs. Theodore Nichol-
son of this city, to 1t. William Aus
tin Spooner, U. S. N, son of Mrs
William T. Spooner of Longview
Tex The Rev. John S. Spence offici-
ated at the ceremony which was
followed by reception at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Gar
diner.
The bride, who was escorted to
the sanctuary by Mr.. Gardiner,
wore gown of white satin made
on classic lines and trimmed with
seed pearls. Her veil fell from a
Juliet cap Of seed pearls and she
carried white prayer book.
Mrs. John Holland, who served as
matron of honor, was the brides
only attendant. She wore a gown
of blue marquisette and flowers In
her hair and carried a colonial
bouquet of mixed flowers.
The bridegroom best man was
1t. Raymond Vranicar, U. S. n R..
and the ushers were 1t. Comdr
George Fraser, U. S. N. R. and Mr..
Richard Reed.
The bride. who is a singer. has
studied here and at the Juilliard
School of Music and has given con-
certs and musical program during
the past season. She is a graduate
Of Wilson Teachers College.
1t. Spooner was graduated from
the California Institute of Tech
nology. He served in the Pacific
area and now is on duty at the
Naval Research Laboratory.
The couple is spending honey
moon in Virginia.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
.MiUer-HaHs1nan
Ceremony Held

Miss Patricia Anne Hausman,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter j.
Hausman, became the bride of Mr..
Thomas Henry Miller yesterday
afternoon. The Rev. j. Hillman
Hollister officiated at the ceremony
held at o'clock in the Chevy Chase
Presbyterian Church, following an
organ recital by Mr.. Charles E.
Stebbins, jr.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride was costumed in a gown
of white satin and marquisette, and
a fingertip veil held by a tiara of
seed pearls. She wore a gold filigree
necklace of grape pearls which was
her fathers gift to her mother on
their wedding day and she carried
shower bouquet of white rosebuds
land tuberoses with a white orchid
center.
Her maid of honor Miss Betty
Anne BENEFIT, wore a gown of blue
chiffon with a hat of matching
yelling and carried shell pink roses
with blue delphinium.
The bridesmaids, who were clad in
similar costumes in pink and carried
deep pink roses and blue delphinium.
were Miss Nancy Meleta Reagan and
Miss Betsy Spencer Tupman. Serv-
ing as flower girls were two nieces
OF the bride, Joyce Corley of Syra-
cuse, who carried miniature bridal
bouquet, and Reno Anne Hausman
OF Long Island, who scattered rose
petals.
Mr.. Charles E. Griffith was best
man and the ushers were the bride
groom's brother, Mr. Ernest B. Miller
OF New York; his brother -in-law. Mr..
Ninian Beall of Annapolis; Mr.. j.
Edmund Corley of Syracuse, brother
1n-law of the bride, and Mr.. Alfred
L. White.
A small reception was held at the
home of the brides parents.
The bridegroom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest B. Miller, formerly
OF Annapolis, who came from their
present home in Houston, Tex. for
the wedding. Recently released from
the Army, he plans to complete an
electrical engineering course at Johns
Hopkins University.
Mrs. Miller attended the College of
Wooster and Ohio State University.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
Couple Married
In Nay Chapel

Miss Adele Katherine Cass,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Jo-
seph Cass of this city, was married
to Mr.. Kenneth Samuel Stanbury
son of Mrs. Florence Williams
Stanbury of Butte, Mont, in a cere-
mony at O'Clock last night in the
United States Naval Research Lab
oratory Chapel in Bellevue. Chap
lain Edward r. Sullivan, U. S. NJ,
offlciated.
Gowned in white lace and wear
ing veil of illusion, the bride was
given in marriage by her father.
She carried a shower bouquet of
white roses and stephanotis.
Miss Ann Marie Jameson was
maid of honor and the bridesmaids
were Miss Mary Frances Jameson
and Miss Janice Vieau. The maid
OF honor wore a gown of peach n.y.
Ion with blue accessories, while the
other attendants wore powder blue
jersey with yellow accessories. All
carried bouquets of mixed flowers.
Mr.. James D. Bligh, jr., served as
best man and the ushers were Mr..
Richard S. Cass and Mr.. Donald v.
Cass. brothers of the bride.
After reception in the home of
the brides parents the couple left
for a wedding trip to the West
Coast. They will make their home
in Bozeman, Mont, where Mr.. STAN
bury will resume his studies at Mon
tana State College. He was re-
Gently released from the Navy.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
Miss Barn1VelL
Becomes Engaged

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer F. Andrews
of New York have announced the
engagement of Mrs. Andrews
daughter, Miss Gwin Barnwell. to
Mr.. Robert Isaac Dalton, jr.. son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Dalton of Charlotte,
N. C.
Miss Barnwell is the daughter of
Mr.. Stephen Elliott Barnwell of
Laurel Hill, N. c., and the grand
daughter of Mrs. Gwin of Green
wood, Miss, and the late Capt
Samuel L. Gwin. Also, she is a
great-niece of the late Representa-
tive Benjamin G.. Humphreys OF
Mississippi, who was member OF
Congress for % years.
A graduate of the National
Cathedral School for Girls, the
bride-elect also is graduate OF
Duke University, and Mr.. Dalton
is graduate of the McCallie School
in Chattanooga and the textile
school OF North Carolina State
College. He recently received hi,
discharge from the Army with the
rank of captain after serving in
France and Germany.
Evening star., 1946-09-08

Anna Akelhurst Of Monkton. Nd:
Miss Justine de Petris of Crosse
Pointe and Miss Ruth Smith Of this
city.
The ushers led the bridal process
sion and they included Mr.. Justus
&c. Harten. Mr.. William C. Appleby.
Mr.. Alley Hayer Hite. jr., and Mr..
Clark Howell. jr., of Atlanta; Mr..
Arthur L. Zerby. jr. Of Pelham
Manor and Mr.. George Graves OF
Washington.
The brides gown was of ivory
satin fashioned with a long, circu-
lar train, and her full-length veil
was held by clusters OF orange blos-
SONS. She carried an orchid sur
rounded by roses. Her attendants
were dressed alike in white jersey
and carried bouquets of large yellow
chrysanthemums.
The reception was held in the
Carlton
Evening star., 1946-09-08
Couple to Reside
In Wilmington

In a double ring ceremony at the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints. Miss Betty Jean Brown,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orin R.
Brown. last evening became the
bride of Mr. Harry E. Viands, jr..
of Wilmington. DR.. Ira r. Telford
offlciated at the wedding.
Given in marriage by her father
the bride wore a white lace and
net gown with a train. Her finger.
tip veil fell from a coronet of seed
pearls and she carried bouquet OF
white roses. Miss Nancy Lois Ken
nedy, maid of honor, was gownec
in green taffeta and carried a bcu-
quet of talisman roses. Mr.. Alvin
Miller was best man.
A reception was held at the
church after the reception. Later
the couple left for a two weeks wed
ding trip in New York, and upon
their return will make their home in
Wilmington.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
Levsers Guests

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Leyser of
Cleveland are spending the week
end with Mrs. Richard Bonwit on
Woodley road.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
EHgageD1eHt

Mr.. and Mrs. August Watkins
Harris of Austin. Tex, have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Clara Louise Harris,
to Comdr William Gregg, U. S. N.
son of Mrs. Joseph Gregg, jr, and
the late Mr.. Gregg of Atlanta,
Miss Harris attended Ohio State
University and was graduated from
the University of Texas. She is a
lieutenant, Junior grade, in the
United States Naval Reserve. Her
fiances is a graduate of the Naval
Academy, class of 1887. He served
in all three theaters during the war
Evening star., 1946-09-08
Miss TMball We'd
To Maj. Bingham
MRS. STANBURY.

Wearing an ivory satin gown with
full train and a long veil held
by a rosepoint lace cap that is an
heirloom in the brides family, Miss
Martha Jane Tidball, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William John Tidball, was
married at o'clock last night to
Maj. Robert Harold Bingham, son
of 1t. Col. and Mrs Harold Bing-
ham. The ceremony was held in
the Church of st. Stephen and the
Incarnation, the Rev. Stuart Cast
officiating.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and her matron of
honor was her siSetr, Mrs. Frederick
Johnston, who wore a gown of moss
green taffeta with gold tulle head
dress Miss Lois Bingham, sister Of
the bridegroom, was maid of honor
and wore a similar costume, while
the other attendants, Miss Mary
Josephine Hall and Miss Jean Casa =
nova, were costumed in gowns of
gold taffeta with moss green head
dresses
The bride carried a bouquet of
orchids, gladioluses, white roses and
baby's breath and the attendants
flowers were old-faShioned bouquets
of asters and gladioluses
Col. Bingham was best man for
his son and the ushers were Maj.
Neal Galloway, Maj. Robert Mailing
and Maj. William Mauser.
After reception at the Kennedy
Warren, the couple left for a we'd
ding trip to Bermuda. They will
make their home in Baltimore where
Maj. Bingham is stationed A
graduate of Yale University, he is
now in the Regular Army. His bride
was employed for two years in the
National Gallery of Art.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
Miss Dabnev We'd To Mr.. II. 6. ONin

The chapel at Walter Reed Gen.
eral Hospital was the scene last eve
ming of the marriage of Miss Anne
Elizabeth Dabney, daughter of 1t.
and Mrs. Walter Davis Dabney, to
Mr.. Hugh Caldwell Quin, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Langdon C. Quin of At
ianta. Chaplain Howell G. Guin
ofiiciated. and Sergt. Robert Shone
played the wedding marches and
accompanied Mr.. Gordon Banis,
who sang.
Mr.. Quin awaited his bride at the
altar steps with his brother. Mr..
Langdon c. Quin, jr., of Atlanta,
who was his best man. Preceding
the bride to the altar was her sister
in-law, Mrs. Walter Davis Dabney,
jr.. of Uvalde. Tex, and Miss Dor
othy Anne. Spratlin of Atlanta, a
classmate Of the bride, who was
maid of honor. The brides other
attendants were Mrs. Dorsey E.
McCrory of Fort Benning, Miss
Evening star., 1946-09-08

MISS HALEY.
The engagement of Miss
Jane Ellen HALEY to Mr..
Thomas Elliott Marcos Of
Glenn Dale is announced by
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank K. HALEY OF CheUerly,
Md. The bridegroom is the
son of Mrs. Adelaide Marcos,
also OF Glenn Dale.
-Albee Photo.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
ENGAGEMENT old

Announcement is made of the
engagement of Miss Rhoda Fana-
rot1, daughter of Mrs. Irwin Fana-
roff and the late Mr.. Fanaroff, to
Mr.. Sydney E. Kline, son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. Kline of Alexandria.
Mr.. Kline recently was discharged
from the Army Air Forces. The
wedding date has been set for early
January.
Evening star., 1946-09-08
.EHgageUleHt

Mr. and Mrs L. E. Donaldson an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Shirley Donaldson
to Mr.. Steven C. Likos, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Likos of Gadsden
Ala.
The wedding will take place Sep
tember 20 in st. Margaret's Epis-
copal Church.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
MOBILE AIR FORCE
CONVOY DUE HERE
IN RECRUIT DRIVE

A convoy Of five large vehicles,
loaded with various types of mo-
bile Army Air Force equipment,
is scheduled to arrive in Whining
ton late Thursday afternoon from
Pope Field. The equipment will
be on display two days.
The equipment will include an
aircraft instrument machine shop,
a combat glider, with a rs MN
Howitzer piece, inside; power
unit, many Interesting" pictures,
and radio and radar navigation
equipment for a CAT plane, Lieut..
N. G. Cottle, officer in charge Of
the Wilmington Army recruiting
station, said.
Open To Public
The convoy will be parked or
the North side Of Market street be-
tween Front and Second streets anc
will be open to the public at
o'clock Friday morning, the officer
added.
On Sunday the convoy will
move from here to Wrightsville
Beach for a one-day show at that
r. resort.
The local Army recruiting station
announced yesterday that while the
AAF display is in the city, recruit
ing for direct assignments to the
AAF, either at Pope Field, Fl.
Bragg or Seymour johnson field,
will be carried on.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
WITNESSES REFUSE
TESTIFY AFTER
OFFICER WARNINGS

BAD NAUHE1M, May 2s-U.D-
Three prospective witnesses TO,
the prosecution refused to testi.
fy Wednesday in the trial of 1t
Granville Cuhage. claiming thai
Justice has not been done to the
witnesses in the Lichfield bru-
tally case.
Those who refused to testify
in the Cubage case were Aubrey
L. Richey, Birmingham, Ala,
Mike Koblinski, Saginaw, Mich,
and St. Saul Russ, Brooklyn, N. Y.
They were warned by the court
they would be subject to court
martial if they refused.
Russ complained that witnesses
were being treated as dangerou,
criminals and said word had beer
transmitted from London to Bae
Nauheim guard house for IL day
without being notified of tht
charges against them. He sale
officers told witnesses in II.
guardhouse that they might b
tried after the Lichfield trials
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
ourG1Rig
Questions and Answers
On Servicemen's
Problems
Nv LARSEN

WASHINGTON - Veterans have
asked the following questions re-
garding the educational benefits
available under the CT Bill Of
Rights:
Q-My o was an officer in the
Army Air Forces. He just wrote
that he had decided to stay in the
Army as a career man. l want
him to continue school, however,
at night, if possible. Will he be
able to use the veterans benefits
to do this?
A-No. AS long as ne stays in
the Army, he is not eligible for
veterans benefits.
@ - I have discovered that my
husband won't get any mastering
out pay because he received 8
promotion. Does that mean he
won't be able, either, to get the
educational benefits due other vet.
Grams?
A No. He will still be eligible
for all the CT benefits.
Q-I am thinking about going Il
a college which is very expensive
Will the government pay all the
costs and send me there a shorter
time, or won't it pay for anything
A-The government will pay tn,
maximums for tuition and sub
~sistence which would ordinaril,
be allowed you, and you will hav'
to pay the rest.
Off I get permission to study
at a university in France, will the
government pay part of my trav
cling expenses there?
A-No.
Q-I am planning to 60 to col
lege. But l know l won't be able
to live on what the government
will give me. Can I get a part
time job to help meet expenses
and still get the maximum from
the government?
Ayes.
Al am a veteran and wa.
graduated from college. My wife
Just has one year to 60 to get he
degree. Is there any way I car
transfer my education rights tt
her
A-No.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
RESORT H0STELRY
SOLD TO BURGESS
Hanover Inn At Wriehts.
vile Beach Bought By
Fayetteville Man

The Hanover Inn at. Wrightsville
Beach. formerly the property OF
Mrs. H. Sherman, has been pur-
chased by J. A. Burgess, Fayette-
vile, it was announced Wednes-
day by the Hinton Insurance and
Realty company.
Burgess, operator of Fayette-
ville's Millbrook hotel for the past
Is years, will be assisted in the
management of the two hostelries
by his brother, Roy Burgess, who
has been recently discharged from
the service.
Remodeling Planned
The new owner plans extensive
remodeling of Hanover Inn as
soon as materials are available.
The hotel dining room will be
under the supervision of Mrs.
Elizabeth Pemberton Dean, well
known to Wilmingtonians as a
meal planner.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
II. S. SCHEDULES
CIVIL JOB TESTS
Department Of Agriculture
Positions To Be Open;
All Available

r. S. Civil Service examinations
mr. probational appointments to
Forester and Range Conservation
isl positions in the Department of
Agriculture and Interior, will be
announced soon.
G. W. Martin, local secretary
BOARD of U. S. Civil Service Exam
iners, located in the Wilmington
Post Office, said that in addition
to qualifying in the written test,
applicants must show completion
Of specified courses of study in
the appropriate subjects. However,
applications will be accepted from
Students who will complete these
courses before December 81, 1946.
No experience is required for
this examination, and the maxi
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
SUNSET STUDENTS
RECEIVE AWARDS
Final Chapel Program OF
Year Held Tuesday In
New Auditorium

Sunset Park School held its last
chapel program of the year on
Tuesday in the auditorium of the
new building.
The program had two phases:
repeat performances of various
features of previous programs Of
the year and the presentation OF
various awards. Pupils of both
buildings and a number of parents
enjoyed this last get-together Of
the year.
Pupils who received ce~rtificates
for perfect attenrance were:
New Building.
First Grade: Sylvia Thompson,
Mary June Core.
Second Grade: LeNair Burns,
Glenn Thompson, Jean Jenkins
William Lee Roberts, Virgins
Bowers.
Third Grade: Jackie Birming
ham, John Bostic, Elwood Lee
Carol Lynn Young, Mickey Fowl
err, Androniki Patellis.
Fourth Grade: Howard Britain
Ann Mason, Dennis Parker, Pleas
ant Batson, Jr., Nicholas Patellis
Frances jenkins, Hilda Groom.
Fifth Grade: Houston Fowler
Carey Merritt, Douglas King
Thomas Simmons, Robert Ellis
Frances Fowler.
Sixth Grade: Marjorie Hath
cock, Gailee Watts, Pete Patellis,
Mary Helen Jones, Wade Holder,
Barbara Cosnell.
Annex:
Second Grade: Mary Theresa
Bessellieu, William Walters, Bon
ME Sue Stovall, Levada Rackley.
Third Grade: Mary Jean White
Fourth Grade: Juanita Williams
Morris Benson, Shirley Hayes
Donald Eagles, Bryant Bessellieu
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
"TOP OF MORNING."
AUTHOR IMPROVED;
WRITES ONCE MORE

Readers of The Star have I'M
doubleday noticed that TOP O.
The Morning." the daily sp~iritonic
which has appeared in the paper
for almost 81 years, is back on the
editorial page again.
It's author, Miss Eliza Murphy,
was recently confined to James
Walker Memorial hospital with a
heart ailment, and TOP O. The
Morning" went temporarily out of
print.
But, with the vigor which her
daily quote emanates, Miss Murphy
bounced back from her illness and
is back home again.
And her portable typewriter
clicking as busily as ever, is turn.
ing out the breakfast-table tidbits
once more.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30

1t has been estimateda that q
swarm of bees, when it leaves the
mother hive, constitutes from 1000
to 5000 bees.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30

Alexander the Great was born
IN Macedonia in Europe, died at
Babylon in Asia, and was buried
at Alexandria, in Egypt.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30

Questions will be answered
only tn this space-not by maA)
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
DEPARTMENT
PROTESTS ACTIONS
OF YUGOSLAY GANG

WASHINGTON. May 2s.-OP)
The United States has protested
vigorously to Yugoslavia, Russia's
Balkan satellite, against attempts
by Yugoslavs ir the area around
Trieste to obs.ruct the Allied mill
tary government.
1t vas the second time this week
that this government, in ccopera-
ton with Britain, has extended its
firm policy toward Soviet Rus.
STA to include a member Of the
Moscow-dominated Balkan bloc Of
nations.
The United States and Britain
earlier has accused Romania oil
Ealing to carry out its agreement tc
hold elections before the end oil
May.
The texts of both the notes have
not been published yet but were
promised to the press by State
Department officials by the enc
OF this week.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
L E E GUNMAN

GREENSBORO, May 2s-W.D-
Greensboro police were searching
Wednesday for a lone bandit, about
20 or Is years old, who robbed
the Carolina theatre here Tues
day of about $500 at gun-point.
Police said the bandit, who was
without a mask, apparently had
purchased a ticket and waited
inside the theatre until Doorman
Winstead Hines took the nights
receipts from the box office to
the assistant managers office.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30
OPPOSE LABOR LAWS

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 80
U.I-The Southern Conference of
Human Welfare is on record Wed
nesday opposing President Tru-
mans proposed labor laws. Con-
ference representatives from Ten
nessee, Virginia, North Carolina,
Georgia and Alabama, also voted
last night to accept utilization OF
the national committee to abolish
the poll tax, taking over its op-
Grafton and assigning its functions
to a conference committee.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30

mum age limit Of IS years will be
waived for persons entitled to vet
Grams preference.
Closing date for application ac-
ceptance is June 6, and they must
be received in the office of the
Commission in Washington on or
before that date.
Further information may be OBJ
tanned from the local representa-
tive.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-30

The eye is only an instrument
OF vision. Sight is a brain process
dependent for its correct function
ing on the normal reaction of the
nervous system.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-07-04

Juvenile delinquency hos become foremost social
problem Each week thousands Of children nd teendge youth
brought into the Of the country charged
serious msdemednor
States and localities spend millions of dos each yeor in ON
effort to curb youthful wessness ond redeem MISGUIDED boys
ond girls from lives Of crime
MunY factors contribute TO juvenile wdYwurcness most
important is the deterioration Of home influence end the
parents provide dmY life conducive the moral spiritual
welfare Of their Children
The influence Of the home outweghs oil influences in
chds life Religion in the home ond the prens is the
key to the problem OF juvenile delinquency.
Children who from their infancy 1qh moral nd spir11ol
rectude seldom stray for from the path right and duty Every
child needs good home and the influence Of religion life
The Church combdts evil influences which surround our lives
rom infancy plants in homes dnd herts princi-
pies OF Chrshun thinking and right living
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-07-04

LETTER BROS.
Shoe Department
MAIN FLOOR
SHOCKEY FURNITURE co.
30 Summit Avenue
HAGERSTOWN, MD.
SECOND NATIONAL BANK
HAGERSTOWN, MD.
Organized 1889
MURPHY
DRY CLEANERS
HAGERSTOWN PHONE 1885
r. M. HAYS & BROS, Inc.
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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1946-07-04

BOHMAN-WARNE, Inc.
IS West Franklin Street
HAGERSTOWN, MD.
O. p. BOHMAN, Inc.
Tires
80 WEST FRANKLIN ST.
BIKLE'S SHOE SHOP
IL North Potomac Street
HAGERSTOWN, MD.
SCHINDEL-R OHRER CO., Inc.
Pioneer Hardware Merchants
$3.50 SOUTH POTOMAC ST.
COMMITTEE OF LAYMEN
Washington County and
Hagerstown Councils of Churches
Evening star., 1946-02-25
lIer to Address Civitons

Henry G. Her, assistant to the ad-
ministrator of the Federal Security
Agency, will address the Civitan
Club luncheon at 1890 pm. tomor-
row in the Mayf1ower Hotel on THE
American Labor Movement"
Evening star., 1946-02-25

Carlton w. Werkau, secretary
treasurer of the National Fedora
ton Of Telephone Workers, arrived
in Washington from Memphis over
the week end and began making
plans at national headquarters for
a Nationwide telephone strike
March 7.
Efforts to settle the wage dis
pute between the telephone workers
and the American Telephone &
Telegraph Co. will get under way
tomorrow at the Labor Depart
ment. Union officials have agreed
to confer with Secretary of Labor
Schwellenbach and Edgar l.. War
rem, chief Of the Cancellation
service.
Joseph A. Beirne, president of the
National Federation of Telephone
Workers, is expected to arrive early
tomorrow and will probably be ac-
companied by Mr.. Werkau in the
Labor Department conferences.
Cali for the strike was issued at
meeting of the NFTW at Men,
phis last week.
Mrs. Mary Cannon, president of
the Washington Telephone Trafic
Union, attended the Memphis meet
ing, but had not returned to the
city today.