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Evening star., 1946-04-24

and TO anyone who suffers
from tired, burning feet. its
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A recent survey shows that
7 out of 10 of the nurses inter.
viewed use Noxzema for them.
selves and their patients! Don't
suffer needlessIy! Take a tip
from nurses and try Noxzema.
See for yourself how much it
helps. Get a jar while this
Special Limited Time Offer
is on. At all drug counters.
Evening star., 1946-04-24
Biologists Sought TO Study
Plans for Panama Canal

A group Of biologists is being re-
cruited here today to explore the
geological aspects of plans for in
crcasing the capacity and security
of the Panama Canal.
Thomas F. Thompson. chief of the
Geology Section, Panama Canal
Office. All Tenth street NV, was
to interview applicants. Salaries
Will range from $4,000 to S4.55O a
wear plus 25 per cent for overseas
work.
Col James H, Stratton, formerly
director of civil works. Office of the
Chief of Engineers, War Depart
ment. will have charge of the canal
studies. Last December the Pres
ldent signed bill authorizing the
Canal Zone Governor to make a
review in the light of developments
in the military and physical sciences
since 1899 when Congress authorized
the third locks projects.
The war stopped work on the third
set of locks in May 1912. with sew
eral years of work remaining to be
done. Construction of bigger ships
and the advent of the atomic bomb
led canal officials to believe that
these factors should be taken into
consideration before further work
is done they said today They have
until December 81, l947. to submit
a report
Evening star., 1946-04-24
Atom Bomb A|armist Ideas
Decried by Gen. Groves
BY the hssocioted Pres

NEW YORK, April 24-Maj. Gen
Leslie R. Groves. officer in charge of
the atomic bomb project. yesterday
attacked what he called the spread
of alarmist ideas and misrepresenta-
tions of fact concerning the atomic
bomb
I know of no subject discussed so
much by so many people who know
so little about it." Gen. Groves told
meeting Of the Society of the Plas-
tics Industry Convention.
DlScounting tendency to be
terribly alarmed about the future
as result of development of the
bomb, Gen. Groves predicted people
would live longer and more pleas
artly than the founders of the
United States"
He referred specifically to a recent
report of bombs of such power that
five could destroy all of England
saying Il know of no such bomb and
cannot imagine bomb of the power
described
Evening star., 1946-04-24
Jane Pratt, Burgin S Aide
To Succeed Him in House
BY the Associated Press

TROY, N. c.. April 24-The 9th
District Democratic Congressional
Executive Committee, meeting here
yesterday nominated Miss Jane
Evening star., 1946-04-24
$4,000 in New Stamps
Are Stolen in London
BY the Associoied Pres,

LONDON. April "a. - Scotland
Yard, already searching for II price
less art treasures stolen over the
week. end from the castle home OF
1t. Col. John Jacob Astor, began a
new hunt last night for collector
who stole $12O,OOO worth of new 21a-
penny five cent? stamps from an
official BuckinghamShire printshop.
Investigators said the thief cut
through steel bars and smashed a
roof window which he had first
covered with putty to deaden the
sound of falling glass.
Like the art treasures, the 2,970,-
400 stamps probably will find no
ready market, police said. Investi-
gators said it would take years to
gain any substantial benefits" from
the theftS
Evening star., 1946-04-24
u Prince Georges Men
Get Induction Orders

A total of 18 Prince Georges
County men who have passed their
prelnduction examinations have been
ordered by County Draft Board No
3 to report for duty with the armed
forces next Monday
They include:
Henry A. King. Robert A. Oliver
Joseph E. DeMarr, George F. Thorne
il, Everett B. Latimer, William J
Scruggs, Herbert r. Windsor, AL
bert c. Gray, Leroy P. Rinick, Will
liam r. Gormley, John F. Fletcher
Jr., and Calvin S. Fender.
Also Harry Washington, Leon
Spriges, Claude L. Taylor. Thomas
E. Williams, Leroy N. Harper and
Eugene j Colbert, all colored.
Evening star., 1946-04-24

an unofficial teacher who trained
leW congressional secretaries. She
first served as secretary to the late
Representative w L. Hammer from
1924 to 1Q3t
Evening star., 1946-04-24
TWA Pilots Postpone
Strike Until Next Week
BY the Assocjoted Press

CHICAGO, April 24-David L.
Behncke, president of the AFL Air
line Pilots Association, said today
threatened strike of pilots Oh
TWAS domestic and overseas routes
had been postponed to an un3peci-
fed day next week.
The strike of TWAS 1000 pilots
originally was set for this week on
an unannounced day. Mr.. BehncEe s
statement said it now would be
called one day during the follow
ing week"
Only TranScontinental and West
ern Airs 28000-mile system is IL
volyed in the strike call. TWAS
pilots have demanded that maxi
mum wage rates be increased from
$4,000 to $4,000 annually for men
who fly the big new four-cngined
planes.
Evening star., 1946-04-24
MRP Will Not Leave
French Government
BY the Associated Pres

PARIS, April 24.-The MRP party
Popular Republican Movement
decided today not to withdraw from
the French cabinet, and Georges
Bidault of that party will remain as
foreign minister.
Disagreement over the new
French constitution passed by the
Constituent Assembly April 10 by a
6O-vote margin led to speculation
that the MRP, which opposed the
draft Of the constitution, would
withdraw from President Felix
Gouin's coalition cabinet. 1t is the
third largest French party, outnum-
bered only by the Communists and
Socialists.
Evening star., 1946-04-24
New Discovery
In Hearing Aid

A remarkable and new improve
mcnt has been made i'll hearing
aid now welcomed by thousands. Ii
is small One-plece instrument
that DOES not require separate
battery pack, battery wire. battery
case or garment. So small that 1t
tits into the hand The tone is I'M
usually clear and powerful So
made that it can be adjusted by
the WCarer to suit his individual
hearing as it changes. 1t has met
all the eXactlng standards and is
approved by the Council on PhysI-
cal Medicine of the American Med
lcal ASSOCIATION One of the unique
features Of this new hearing aiG is
that 1t has plug-ln electrOnic tubes
which are interchangeable within
a couple minutes. This new patent
feature alone. makes it possible to
compensate for any future change
in hearing, merely by changing the
tube arrangement to match the in
tNAANNf'AS Az al nag IICHHGIGE. nc
new floating micrOphone has
very WIDE and powerful range
which now makes it possible to
hear normally in groups of people,
cross conversation. in church lee
ture halls and in the theater. No
longer IS 1t necessary for one to live
IN a world Of silence or apart from
the wonders Of sound which they
deserve to hear The makers of
Beltone are SO proud of their new
achievement that they will gladly
have the District Hearing Aid
Clinic. 1907 H Street NV. Wash
lngton, D. c., send to any one in
this area free descriptive booklet
and explain how a demonstration
Of this remarkable new instrument
may be obtained without riskino a
penny. Persons who are hard of
hearing are invited to come in for
a trial fitting or write for free
booklet. This booklet contains fun
information on the new Beltone.
free Clinic Membership and It's ad-
vantages.
Evening star., 1946-04-24

FRAU Ol RaelOrQ,
secretary to the
late Representa-
tive Burgln, to
fill his uneXpired
term.
H c I selection
came u II a II i =
mously Oh the
fifth ballot after
six other candi-
dates were in
the running in
the early ballots.
A native of
MOrVen, N. C.
Miss Pratt for
years has been
Evening star., 1946-04-24
India and Philippines
Invited to Join Trials
By the Associated Press

TOKYO, April 24-Both India
and the Philippine Commonwealth
have been invited to nominate judges
for the international tribunal which
will try major Japanese war crimes
suspects, the tribunal secretariat an
nounced today.
The two new judges will bring to
II the justices of the tribunal.
Evening star., 1946-04-24
ADVERTISEMENT.
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Evening star., 1946-04-24
Nurses discovered this one
cream thot helps heal them all!

. Professional nurses were
among the first to discover how
many ways the medicated skin
cream, Noxzcma, soothes and
helps heal many common, ex.
ternally-caused skin irritations.
They used it to help smooth
and soften hands made red and
sore from frequent washings, to
help heal ugly *externally-
CAUSED blemishes. They recon-
mend it to mothers for the
relief of babies diaper rash
Evening star., 1946-07-17
Parade 10 Feature Legion
Convention Here in AUGUST

A large patriotic parade will high
light the 9th annual convention of
the District Department OF the
American Legion on August /, Z
and 8.
Eight bands and drum and bugle
corps and more than 80 marching
units, including Army, Navy and
Marine Corps troops, will partici-
pate in the procession. The parade
will begin at 1870 pm. August 3.
on the Washington Monument
grounds.
At the official opening Of the
convention August /. at the May
flower Hotel. principal speaker will
be Secretary of Labor Lewis
SchWellenbach, who will talk on
Governments role in the overall
employment program.
Addresses the following night will
be made by Gen. Jacob L. Devers,
Commanding General, Army
Groun Forces, and Milton Campbell,
director of the American Legion's
National Defense Commission.
Evening star., 1946-07-17
$400, 900 Loss Estimated
In Bethlehem Steel Fire
BY the Assoeio.ed Press

PITTSBURGH, July 17.-Fire last
night swept huge building of the
Bethlehem Steel Corps former fab
ricating plant at Boslyn Station, 8
miles west of here, resulting in loss
estimated at more than $400, 900.
c. R. Anthony. board chairman of
International Stapling Machine
Corp, said it would require $3.50, 900
to replace the building and that
machinery valued at $4,000 was de-
stroyed.
Loss also included 20 Army trucks
valued at 1000 each, and a num-
Der of jeeps, part Of a stock Of sur
plus Army equipment stored in the
building by Sharpnack Motor Co. Of
Washington, Pa,
Evening star., 1946-03-31
William |. Horner, 81, Dies;
Former Union Official

Funeral services for William I
Horner, 81, former legislative repre-.
sentative of the National Federation
Of Post Office Clerks (AFL), who
died Friday at his home, 2316 North
Wakefield street, Arlington, will be
held at $50 am. Tuesday at Hines
funeral home, 290l Fourteenth street
NV. Burial will be in Arlington
cemetery.
Mr.. Horner was born In Hum
phrles County, Tenn, and was a
graduate of Watkins Institute and
the Cumberland University School
OF Law. He came to Washington in
1888 from Nashville, where he prac-
ticed law and represented the post
Office clerks until he resigned re-
Gently.
Mr.. Horner was World War NAVY
veteran and member of Nashville
Post, No. 5, American Legion. He
was a Mason and member of the
Washington Golf and Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Marjorie Priest Horner; two sons,
Seaman 1/c William r. Horner and
Fireman &c Marion P. Horner; two
brothers, Jesse F.. and Charles R.
Horner, Humphries County, and
three sisters, Mrs. j. T. Morgan and
Mrs. Wiley McKeel, Barberton, Ohio.
and Mrs. r. H. Warren, Nashville.
Evening star., 1946-03-31
Rites for John I. 0'NeiI, II,
Will Be Held Tuesday

Requiem mass for John Hamilton
O'Neil, 70, of 2l4 Eighth street S.W.
who was compositor for The
Washington Ppst for 20 years, will
be said at 1Ooa.m. Tuesday at St
Dominic's Church. Burial will be In
Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Mr.. ONeil died yesterday in
Emergency Hospital OF injuries suf-
fered Monday when struck by an
automobile while crossing Pennsyl-
vania avenue near Seventh street
NV.
Born in Brooklyn, Mr.. O'Neil
grew up in Hamilton, Ontario. As a
young man, he worked for news
papers in several cities, including
Pittsburgh and st. Louis. For time
he was employed by Spaulding S
sporting catalogue. He came to the
Washington Post from New York,
where he had been with the old
New York Tribune.
Surviving are his widow: three
sons, William M. and Paul T. O'Neil,
both OF the Eighth street address,
and John K. O'Neil of Seattle; two
daughters, Mrs. Malcolm Lamborne
Jr., Alexandria, wife of Star re-.
porter, and Miss Barbara ONeill,
OF the Eighth street address; four
brothers, Harold, Sidney, Thomas
and James O'Neil, all of Canada:
two sisters, Mrs. Frank Moore of
Canada and Mrs. r. TAFT Mckenzie
OF Philadelphia, and seven grand
children.
Evening star., 1946-03-31
DR.. .Windenburg to Speak
Before Civil Enqineers

DIR. Dwight F. Windenburg, head
OF the applied mechanics division
OF the Navys David w. Taylor Mod
el Basin, will speak on The Signif-
lcance OF Tensile Test Data in the
Design of Engineering Structures"
at the three-day meeting of the
American Society of Civil Engineers
In philadelphia, beginning April IT..
Other Washingtonians scheduled
to address the meeting are Roy w.
Crum, director of the District High
way Research Board, and Mai
James B. Baty, Sanitary Engineer
ing Division, Office of the Surgeon
General. David L. Mills of the local
Corps OF Engineers, Maj. Floyd w.
Hough, chief Of the Geodetic Divi-
sion of the Army's Map Service
here, and Maj. w. S. Little of the
Fort Belvoir Engineer Board also
will participate in discussions.
Evening star., 1946-03-31

many important cases OF a legal
nature coming under the jurisdic-
ton of the commission.
A native of Bronson, Mich, Mr.
Nichol came to Washington as a
boy with his father, the late James
E. Nichol. He received the degree
OF LIB at George Washington
University in 1919.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Mabel Nichol; a daughter, Mrs.
Evelyn Whalley Twombly, Airing
ton; two brothers, Harvey r. Nichol.
Washington, and Alfred H. Nichol,
Detroit; a sister, Mrs. Lulu M. Ly-
brand, Washington, and two grand
daughters.
Funeral services will be held at
the Hines funeral home, 29Ol Four
teenth street NV, at 3 pm. to-
morrow. Burial will be in Fort
Lincoln Cemetery.
Evening star., 1946-03-31
$4,000 Collected in Drive
To Aid Crippled Children

About $1,000 was collected from
the sale of Easter seals last week
Albert w. Howard, chairman of the
sale committee of the District So.
ciety for Crippled Children, which
conducts the sale, announced yes.
terday.
The society hopes to reach its
goal of 100000 before Easter, Mr.
Howard said, pointing out that the
money will be used to expand the
soclety's services and to provide
physical therapy treatment for
handicapped children and adults
He said the organization now con-
ducts a consultation clinic for cere-
bral palsied children, nursery
school, psychological service, speech
therapy, provides summer camp and
convalescent care for afflicted chill
dren and sponsors an orthopedic
nursing course at the School of
Nursing Education, Catholic Uni
versity.
Easter seals may be purchased at
the society's headquarters, 1922 New
Hampshire avenue NV.
Evening star., 1946-03-31

He was the son of the late John I
and Vesta Harvey Cassidy, founders
of National Park Seminary here.
A graduate of the University oil
Pennsylvania, he held the degrees
of bachelor of science and a masters
in psychology. He taught applied
psychology at Pennsylvania in 1914
and 1915 and collaborated on a book
called Productive Advertising"
Col. Cassidy was in Hawaii at the
outbreak of the World War and en-
tered the first officers training camp
at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Com
missioned a first lieutenant in No.
vember, 1917, he served in the is
lands during the war.
His later Army life included serv-
ice at several posts in this country
and in the Philippine Islands. His
last station was Fort Benning. Ga,
where he was assigned to the I'd
Armored Division under the COM
mand of Gen. Patton. He was pre-
pairing for overseas duty when he
was retired for physical disability.
Col. Cassidy is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Ellyn Cassedy; broth
er. Miller A. Cassidy, Silver Spring:
half-brother, Capt William P.
Cassedy. stationed at Fort Sill, Okla,
and half-sister, WAVE 1t. Jane
Cassedy, stationed at Corona, Calf.
Evening star., 1946-03-31
Mrs. Harriet Carpenter,
Proofreoder's Wife, Dies

Mrs. Harriet H. Carpenter, wife
of Frederick G. Carpenter, proof
reader at the Washington Post, died
yesterday at Suburban Hospital.
She lived at 1920 Sixteenth street
NV.
Mrs. Carpenter was a native of
Elmira, N. Y. She and her husband
have lived here 26 years.
Besides her husband, she Is sur
vlved by five nieces.
Requiem mass will be said at 10
am. Tuesday at the Shrine of the
Sacred Heart. Burial will be in
Cedar Hill Cemetery,
Evening star., 1946-03-31
Rafioning Cannot Help
Present Food Crisis.
Anderson Declares

Secretary of Agriculture Ander.
son declared here last night tina,
rationing could not possibly helr
during this first heat of the race
the immediate crisis" in gettine
American foodstuffs to famine.
stricken countries. He spoke at a
dinner of the American Public Re-
lations Association in the Hotel
Statler.
The Secretary pointed out that it
would take months to re-establish
ration boards, to print and dis
tribute ration coupons, to work out
baslc data for rationing, for the
flrst time, of wheat products, and
10 get the money from Congress
for doing the job.
III ratlonlng would help, I would
most certainly favor rationing. - y
II we put our faith in rationing to
produce the quick results we need.
we would certainly misplace our
faith" Mr.. Anderson told a large
gathering of leaders in various
phases of American life meeting for
) the presentation of A awards for
outstanding achievements in public
relations in 1945.
Mr.. Anderson warned that even if
J producing countries have bumper
harvests this year, "the world will
still be short of wheat" Regard
less of how much the immediate
requirements of claimant nations
are pared down, there is still
shortage, he said That's exactly
the kind of situation we are in, and
the United States is the main hope
of the world"
Mr.. Anderson presented, on behalf
OF the American Public Relations
Association, silver plated anvils, rep
resenting the anvil of public opin-
ion," to the following:
~. FINANCIAL World, New York; Los Angeles
Times; ziff Davis Publishing Co, Chicago;
AMERICAN Fat Salvage Committee. Inc,
pendent Tire Dealers, Wto washington, " Ameri- @
Washinston Lons Branch Ie Scalif lhifonRahafS, Reaai
Chicaso; Committee for Economic Develop
,s. ment W. Mey York Society Of American Flor
99iated Printers, and Lithographers, st.
cSursh Sus Se~ Yo w.T x0k ns
Aid Committee e YMcA. New York; Southern
Baiigsay System; washington; Southern
ee ssa NsR Yopk Nex esps xs sn
sit Co. Washington; American Trucking
Broadcasting Co, New York; National As
sociation of Broadcasters, Washington; |
Station WNAX, Yankton, S. D.; Station |
KVOo, University of Tulsa. Tulsa, Okla.
Bates College, Lewiston, Me; U. S. Pulp
wood Council, New York; Milk Industry
Foundation, Washington Agriculture De- l.
partment information division, Washing
ton; National Opinion Research New York:
C1O. Washington; Army Signar Corps Pho
tographic Center. Long Island City. N. Y:
U. S. Coast Guard, Washington; Civil Aero
nautics Administration ONCE of Aviation
Information, Washington; Terminal Island
Navy Shipyard Terminal Island, Calf; |
Manhattan Rubber Division, Philadelphia;
Rowe Manufacturing Co.. New York; Cities
Service Co., New York; Wisconsin Power g.
Light Co.., Madison: Georgia Power Co.
ella! AAslanta !, Sally Sc Dickson associates; New
Goaeh each. Dealers Association. Washington;
Advertising Council New York: Glenn Gris-
New York, and Uriel Davis, publisher OF
Public Relations Directory.
The committee of judges for the
awards included White House Press
Secretary Charles G. Ross and Ste
phen T. Early, former press secretary
to President Roosevelt.
Evening star., 1946-03-31
Tax Lecture Announced
Harold C. Wilkenfeld or

Harold G. Wllkenfeld, a special
assistant to the Attorney General in
the Justice Department tax division,
will speak on Practice and Pro-
cedure Before the Tax Court of the
United States" at 7:30 pm. tomor-
row in the auditorium of the South
Agriculture Building. The lecture is
sponsored by the Federal Bar AS
Sociation,
Evening star., 1946-03-31

The bonds Of our Government
are the only securities this ex-
change has ever recommended in
the more than $50 years of its
existence. We urge you: Buy United
States Bonds with certainty. Hold
them with confidence" Whose ad-
vice is that? The New York Stock
Exchanges.
Evening star., 1946-03-31

AVeu at o6ZU
Broad Branch
r o a d, C h e v y
Chase.
Mr.. Nichol had
been in Govern
ment service
C o n t ! n u o usly
since his ap-
pointment as a
stenographer in
1902. He served
with the Civil
Service Commits
sion, then sue
cessively with
the old Depart
.ment of Conn
Evening star., 1946-03-31

THE bonds Of our Government
are the only securities this exchange
has ever recommended in the more
than $50 years Of its existence. We
urge you: Buy United States Bonds
with certainty. Hold them with con-
fidence." Whose advice is that?
The New York Stock Exchange'S!
Evening star., 1946-03-31

hospital, Will De
held at 2 pm.
t ON oW at
H in es funeral
h o m e 2 9 0 l
F o ur t e e n t h
street NV. Bur-
ial will be in
r ock Gre e k
Cemetery.
c !. Cassidy,
who was SIS and
a native of Nor
folk, Va, h a d
lived in Silver
Spring since his
retir e m e n t in
necenohar 1Qd1
Evening star., 1946-03-31
Ii. Col. H. |. Cassedy
Rites Will Be Held
Tomorrow Afternoon

Funeral services for 1t. Col. Har-
vey I. Cassidy, U. S. A., retired, COS
Bennington lane, Silver Spring, Md,
who died Friday at Walter Reed
Evening star., 1946-03-31
JamesWaI|ace NichoI,
FIC Attorney, Dies
After Brief Illness

James Wallace Nichol, 81, senior
attorney OF the Federal Trade Com
mission, died yesterday at Doctors
Hospital after brief illness. He
Evening star., 1946-03-31

merce and Labor, the Bureau of
Corporations, and with the Federal
Trade Commission since it's organ
lzation in 1914. He had handled
Evening star., 1946-03-31

S5,s45,93s.49 s17.1es so
Q. PERRY. Vice President
c. FORSSELL, Secretary.
>, SUBSCRIBED and sworn to before me
'his , Itn t,,t gay of February, 1916,
tsealo ANDREW FORSsELL.
Notary Public.
Queens County; N. Y. County Clerks M
IL; n: x County Register's No. 1877;
commission expires March 80, I947.
Evening star., 1946-03-31

S4,92o,524.03 s21,475.e3
A N. BUTLER, Vice President.
W. S NAGEL. Assistant Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 25th day of February, 1946
(Seal) CHAS. E. HENEY,
Notary Public
Queens County No 1881. Cert. filed in
mission expires March 80, 1947.
Evening star., 1946-03-31

$500. 1926 S35,77s.sa
B. c. LUCAS, Vice President,
J. K E1sENBREY, Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
goth day of February. 1916.
tSeal.) LEONA LAT1MER.
Ny commission expires end Of next
session OF Senate. -
Evening star., 1946-03-31
Northern Insurance Comuany
OF New York.

s3 MAIDEN LANE OF NEW YORK ?.
NEW YORK.
On the 31st day of December, Ie45.
Evening star., 1946-03-31

DISBURSEMENTS.
net amount paid for losses 81 $50 .643 a.
All other disbursements 35l33s6 Il
Total disbursements S6,403- -030-I3
Evening star., 1946-03-31

S9,414.54S95 S4s.52o.5s
H: u: SCHULTZ, Vice President.
I. PETERSON. Secretary.
9th day Of February, 1916. ' '1'''
(sesl0 FRANK C.. JOHNSON,
No,.r n,,,,,. ~ Notary, Public.
CLERKS No. IL, New York County Reg.
ister.s No. 92-J-7. Commission exoires
March 80, l947. 70