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Evening star., 1946-12-09
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

BALTIMORE. Dec. 9.-The mys-
Itery Of "the body In the drainpipe'
apparently was doomed to remain q
mystery today as Baltimore County
police indicated they had closed
their file on the incident, while resi-
dents of Catonsyille insisted there
was q body in the pipe.
The tale began Saturday afternoon
with the report Of Donald and
Dolores Barlow, 10-year-oh twins
w. H. Barlow, their father, said he
told police that subsequent trips Into
the drain by other neighborhood
children disclosed the body was that
Of woman dressed in q brown coat
with . yellow-and-white baI1eanna
larolnd her head.
Evening star., 1946-12-09
Choir Sing Will Help
Alexandria Seul Sole

Choirs Of Alexandra colorec
churches will participate in a com.
munity sing Sunday at the Pendle-
ton Street Recreation Center tt
stimulate interest in the annual Tu-
berculosis Association seal sale drive
The Rev. John H. Lowell, colored
division chairman, also has arranged
a movie on tuberculosis control.
A slogan contest is being held
among students at the Lyles-C Crouch
Elementary School and Parker Gray
High School. Prizes will be awarded
December 19.
Evening star., 1946-12-09
Overwound Time Lock
Ties Up Bunk's S Money
speeioI pi.poteh te ne Star

BERKELEY SPRINGS, w. Va,
Dec. 9.-The bank here found its
currency so well locked Saturday
due to the accidental overwinding
Of the time clock.o on the vault-that
1t had to borrow funds from q Mar
tinsburg bank to take care of busi-
ness for the day.
Cashier g. D. Rice, with q State
police guard, met the messenger
from the Martinsburg bank on the
road and obtained enough silver and
currency to meet the days demand.
Within an hour business was going
on as usual, except that the safety
deposit boxes in the vault were not
accessible.
Evening star., 1946-12-09
Arlington Mon Named
To SchooI-Study Unit

Charles r. Fenwick Of Arlington
has been appointed to three-man
subcommittee Of the State Board o1
Public Welfare to lay the ground.
work for a proposed consolidation
OF Virginia's four industrial schools
Welfare Commissioner Arthur w
James has announced.
Others are Mrs. Aubrey E. Strode
of Amherst and DR.. ]. ]. Scherel
of Richmond. The nSolidation
which was proposed in the late sum-
mer,, would unite the schools intt
two installations, one for white and
the other for colored pupils.
Evening star., 1946-12-09
Capital Transit Plans
Improved Service on
Five D. {. Bus Routes

The Capital Transit Co. today an
nounced impending extensions Of
service on three bus lines as or
dered by the Public Utilities Com
mission. New schedules also were
announced for two other lines, ef-
fective after the first Of the year
First to be affected are Routes Ia
Connecticut avenue; So, Sixteenth
street, and L2, Connecticut avenue
Effective next Saturday, and each
Saturday thereafter from 8 am. to
6:15 pm, IA will be extended from
its present terminus at Thirteenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue
NV, to Fourth and e streets NV
On the same dates, So viii be ex-
tended from Eleventh and G streets
NV. to Eighth street and Market
space. Service on both lines viii be
at 51z to 7-minute intervals.
Effective Monday, December 16
Id will be extended from its termi-
nus at Connecticut avenue and Van
Ness street to Connecticut avenue
and Nebraska avenue NV, operat-
ing daily at 8-minute intervals dur
ing nonrush' hours and at 5-minute
intervals from 9:10 to $50 am. and
$40 to $40 pm. Ii buses will op-
crate at 5 and 6-minute intervals
from 8:39 am. to 3:49 pm. on Sat-
urdays.
New schedules will be inaugu-
rated January on Route DE-
Loughboro Road-Ch Chevy Chase, and
Route M4-Nebraska avenue.
The changes will provide for .
Commute instead Of 30-ninute
nonrush- hour service.
|, At the same time, E. c. Giddings
vice president OF Capital Transit
said, service will be adjusted to pro-
vide better accommodations fol-
children of Lafayette and Marsh
Schools and for churchgoers in the
Tenley Circle vicinity.
He said arrangement Of the new
schedules also would permit better
connections between the DIG and MA
lines at Pinehurst Circle and at
Tenley Circle.
These two new services grew out
Of conferences between Capital
Transit Co. officials and officers oi
the Chevy Chase Citizens Associa-
ton. .
Evening star., 1946-12-09
Maryland Committees
For Soil Conservation
Program Announced

Committeeman chosen In las
weeks election to direct local sol
conservation programs OF the Pro
duction and Marketing Administra-
ton in Maryland we're announced
yesterday by State Director Joseph
H. Blandford.
Montgomery County's three COM
mitteemen were all reelected. They
are Thomas A. Barnsley, Olney,
chairman; Thomas c. Darby,
Darnestown, and Ralph Walker,
Gaithersburg.
Prince Georges committeeman
chosen are Paul F. Summers, Upper
Marlboro, chairman; c. Henry Nc
Pherson, Aquasco, and E. L. Allen,
Ritchie.
Those chosen in other counties
include the following, the chairmen
being listed first:
Anne ArundeIFrank WINNER,
jr.;; Oscar F. Grimes and Hert T.
Giddings.
Calvert-Guy P. Bowen, H. Glare
Briscoe and Kenneth B. Ward.
Charles-Robert j. Martin, Robert
p. Bowling and James T. Costello, jr.
Frederick-Allen M. Pitzer, Mau-
rice D. Coblentz and Elmer E.
Hodges.
Howard-Thwman R. Warield,
Hugh B. Hill and Arthur ]. Linn.
st. Marys-Harry A. Beall, VIII
liam e. Raley and Wayne A. Russell.
Evening star., 1946-12-09
New Action 10 Recruit
Teachers in Virginia
Taken by Lancaster
BY The Asso<iofsd Press

RICHMOND, Va. Dec. s.-An-
other step in the study of teache,
recruitment in Virginia was taker
when DR.. Dabney S. Lancaster
chairman of the Virginia Education
Associations Teacher Recruitment
Commission. announced yesterday
the formation Of the commission
into committees.
H. I. Willett, superintendent OF
the Richmond public schools. viii
head the committee on teacher sal
aries, and working with him will be
Edward r. Stettinius, jr., rector OF
the University of Virginia; G. Tyler
Miller, State superintendent OF
public instruction; j. S. Darling,
chairman of the Hampton School
Board, and E. F. Yates, member OF
the House of Delegates from Ches-
tNrf1eld and Powhatan Counties.
Living conditions of teachers will
be studied by another committee
while w. j. Clifford, dean of Madi-
son College, will head the Commit
tee on Teacher Training.
Other Committees.
Other committees include admin
istration Of public schools. j.
Kelly. jr., superintendent OF Wise
County schools, chairman, with Ed
gar q. Pruett, principal OF George
washington High School, Alexan-
dria, q member.
Public relations II. Blair Buck,
State director of teacher training,
chairman.
Professional standards-Z. T. Kyle,
president Of the YEA, chairman.
sThe Remember commission was
appointed in October by President
Kyle to study methods OF getting
and keeping more men and women
In the training profession.
Meanwhile, the Albemarle Educa-
ton Association has urged Gov.
Tuck to transfer any surplus funds
possible to the immediate increase
Of teachers salaries.
Salaries to Be Studied.
The request followed the Cover
nor,s assurances Friday that he
would give prompt consideration"
to the teachers salary question be-
cause Of the rise in the costs OF
living, although he gave no prom
ise that any additional money would
be available.
The Albenarle teachers recon-
mendation came at a meeting in
Charlottesville Saturday.
Previously the Governor had dis
cussed the salary question with the
State Board Of Education and had
received resolution from the Vir-
ginia Education Association urging
q special session Of the Legislature
to provide an additional $4,000, 600
this year for teachers salaries.
Reports from other sections OF
the State indicated widespread de-
mands for higher teacher pay.
Evening star., 1946-12-09

Yes, Virginia, there Is q Santa
Claus but his bag Of gifts this year
is as up-to-the-minute as q let
plane. Santa is nobody's fool. FIa
knows Virginia's little heart win
beat faster when she sees her new
doll. Santa also knows virginia1
Christmas tree viii be q wisely
dressed tree. because It will have
tucked onto its branches crisp new
United States Savings Bonds. Long
after virginia's dolly has hobbled
down the sentimental road Of yess
terday. virginias Savings Bonds WIN
be with her to make her future
Christmases brighter md happier.
~. 8. Treasury Department.
Evening star., 1946-12-09
Church Women to Meet

Mrs I. ]. Ayers, Arlington area
vice president OF the United Council
of Church Woman, will address .
meeting Of the arlington Council at
1890 pm. tomorrow at st. Georges
Episcopal Church, Ninth and Nelson
street North.
Evening star., 1946-12-09

an inquest Qate
has not been set. Charles .. Walter 81.
The accident happened while the
boy was riding his bicycle in the 800
block OF West Virginia avenue NE.
police said. He had served as an
altar boy in several masses at Holy
Name Catholic Church earlier in the
day, according to his parents. who
live at 1165 Neal street NE.
Was Eighth Grade Student.
Charles. son OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles 8. Walter, jr., was an eighth
grade student at Holy Name School
He was pronounced dead OF a frac-
tured skull and broken leg at Gas.
ualty Hospital. Funeral arrange
ments for the boy have not beer
made as yet, his father said.
At this time last year, police said
80 persons had met death In traf-
fic accidents here. The 1945 total
was 96.
Meanwhile, Coroner A. Magrudel
Macdonald scheduled inquests fol
today in two earlier trafiic deaths
those of Robert G. Dyson and Har.
old KERN.
Joseph ]. Trimachi, 20, OF 534
Sixth street Sc, was driver of tht
car which struck Mr.. Dyson, 70, ol
632 B street Sc, on October 8 II
the 200 block Of Seventh street Sc
Mr.. Dyson died last Tuesday al
Casualty Hospital.
Another Inquest Today.
Also scheduled to appear today
before the Coroner,s jury is Marvin
Kaplan, II, of 1918 Floral street
NV, who police said was the driver
Of the car which struck Mr.. Kerr
early Saturday. Mr.. KERN, As, who
lived at 2420 North Capitol street
was struck at Fourteenth and Irving
streets NV. He was pronounced
dead at Emergency Hospital.
Two others were injured in weei
end accidents, according to police
Elizabeth Webb, 70, Of 1918 3
street NE, was treated for shoulder
injuries after being struck by an
automobile in the 1900 block ol
Nichols avenue SE. Police listed
the driver as Hilyard s. Moore, 90
Of 1897 Morris road Sc. .
Goldie Gish, 10, Of 733 Twenty
second street NV, suffered head
injuries yesterday when struck BY
q Streetcar at TWenty-flrSt street
and Pennsylvania avenue NV. She
was admitted to Emergency Hos
Hpital.
Police listed the streetcar oper-
ator as Jere w. Barker. 10. OF Il2e
Eleventh street NV.
Evening star., 1946-12-09
Boy Cyclisf Dies
Under Truck;
Death Toll 66
Two Women Injured
In Week End Mishups;
Inquests Due Today

Washington's 1916 traffic fatality
toll rose to 66 over the week end
with the death yesterday Of Charles
S. Walter Sd, IS, who was crushed
Evening star., 1946-12-09

MANUFACTURERS PRESI-
DENT-Ear Bunting OF Win
chester, Va, is the newly
elected president OF the Ma
tional Association of Manufac-
turers. He was elected at the
NAM Congress Of American
Industry in New York City.
-AP Photo.
Evening star., 1946-12-09

beneath an oil
truck with which
his bicycle COL
lided, according
to police.
N or m an q.
Cohen. "A, of $50
Twenty : eighth
street NV, list
ed as driver OF
the truck, was
held for action
Of the coroner,
but police said
an inquest date
= =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13
Chest Cold Misery
Relieved by Moist Heat
Of AnTIPhlOC

The N oist heat Of an
Sparle ANTIPHEOG1STIN
CHEST COLD poultics relieves cough,
enar rupnar dghtnsss q ehsst, muscle
SVWs s"HV"s soreness due to chest
BRONCHIAL cold, bronchial irritation
Ieo,Yay,nn and sisnpls sore throat
......r Apply ANTlPHLOGIS-
SsNRlE TINE poulties just hot
kPRAlN DRtjlsE enough to be comfort
80 .s,,c~s Is abls-thsn feel the ., eist
svk "oss12s heat 90 right to work on
oo1S that cough, tightnsss q
Ghost, muscle sorsne.-.
Ooss rood. feeds good for several hous,.
The s,sist heat Of an ANTlPHLoCisTINE
peuiticS also relieves pain !. reduces
Svsliins. ifnabsrs up sti4 aehing nausclss
lus to Z siInpls boil, Spain, hryise. similar
Injury ~ eondition. Cst ANTIPHLOClS
FINE (Anntx Fle) - sssks - en- ~ ans
<x,R se1s NOW. I@.E.2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13
/ sent ! list Of questions to Ms

ssnt ! list Of questions to Mrs
Gallup.
Let Her Answer.
Let her answer the questions. and
we'll know whether DR.. George keeps
his trousers up with belt or sus-
|penders as other men do or whether
he simply fastens them to buttons
on his wings.
Here are a few Of the questions:
l. Is he the kind Of fellow who
when he goes out to play poker. asks
you to call him about midnight SO
II he Is ahead he will have an excuse
to 60 homer
.. Is he the type man who. after
many years of marriage, introduces
you as my BRIDE?
3. II you tell Of an amusing Incl
dent that happened to you, does he
later relate the incident as ii it had
happened to him?
4. Does he speak OF the family
pet as my dog" when all you do is
wash 1t, feed 1t and nurse it when
it is sick?
5. AS the years pass, does your
husband believe you are the only
one In the family who shows age,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13

Isomdthing TO the people generally.
II comes from = friend Of labor
unions, not = foe. It comes from
. responsible and careful man who
makes . habit OF knowing what he
Is talking about.
It. Of course. win be answered In
the CIo and Communist press by
some form Of personal attack upon
Mr.. Richberg. But that is estab-
lished CLIO publicity tactics. 1t
will not answer the fiat statement
about MIR. Murray. the CLIO and
Communists. The speech got rela-
lively little publicity. which is a
|pity. For a better public UNDER
standing Of the facts about the Go
and Its leadership Is Of great i'm
portance. The Go thrives in pro-
portion to public misunderstanding
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13

neaQS, and as q hehFy MeLemofe'
result the findings OF the poll were
distressing. Upwards Of 10000, 900
American wives, the doctor says,
look upon their spouses as far from
perfect and ito have more faults
than porcupines have quilts"
There is one thing I really want
to know: Did DR.. Gallup send one
OF his snoopy field representatives
to visit Mrs. Gallup to find out what
she thought of her husband? 1t is
6-2-and-even that he didn't, SO the
newly created McLemore Institute
Of Poking Your Nose Into Other
Peoples Business has prepared and
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and that he hasn't changed IN iota
lin appearance since you were mar
Iried?
6. Does he volunteer TO do soma
UNPLEASANT household task and
while doing 1t. act as II he were the
greatest martyr OF all time?
Who Answers Phone7
I. When both you and he are
comfortably settled, reading OF
writing, and the telephone rings
does he always say, That's for you
dear?
8. VINO gets up and pulls down
the windows when it starts raining
in the middle OF the night?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13

.. Have you ever wondered what
you ever saw In him In the FIRST
place?
10. After you have danced
around the floor with him couple
Of times, does he say, ooh, come, oh,
lets Sit down. I'm tired?
II. When out ct . dinner party
does he rave over some dish which
he would gladly throw at you II
you served 1t ct home?
u. Does he squeeze the tooth
paste tube ct the bottom or In the
middle?
II DR.. Gallup wants to be fair he
should soon conduct . poll to ind
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13
BY THE HAsKIN SERVICE.

@. How much money is spent an
nually on fortune-telling in the
United States?-F. B.
A. The total amount is not known
but it is estimated that at least
$l25, 000. 900 Is spent on fortune
tellers every year.
Q. Did Adam and Eve have any
children besides Cain and Abel?-
]. g.
A. There was q third son named
Seth. and although no others are
named, Genesis VIA, reads: "And
the days of Adam after he had be-
gotten Seth were 800 years: and he
begat sons and daughters"
Q. What method has the Senate
for ending a filibuster?-M. w.
A. In 1917 the Senate adopted
what Is called 4 "cloture rule" as a
part of the Senate rules. 1t pro-
vides that the Senate may end
debate by two-thirds vote. When
is Senators file a petition asking
to end debate, the Senate must vote
on the petition 1t pm, the second
calendar day thereafter. II two
thirds vote for cloture, then no Sen
ator may talk longer than one hour
on the bill. So long as one third
OF the Senate is opposed to cloture,
it is impossible to end filibuster il
enough Senators are willing to talk
in relays.
G. Are the initials on the new
dime u. s. or j. S.?-V. M.
A. The initials are j. S. and stand
for James Sinnock, the name o.
the designer.
g. How do Eskimo women carry
their babies?-M. M. e.
A. They put the baby in the hood
of their parka which is made large
expressly for that purpose. The
baby Is showed up from behind until
its head emerges. Then a bread
strap Is passed across the mothers
chest and around the childs legs
(behind the knees to hold It in
place.
| q. How many men have received
the Purple Heart?-J. d. w.
A. Up to the beginning of the
present war approximately $4,000
awards of the Purple Heart mad been
issued for all wars. No f1nal figures
have been computed on the number
awarded during World War II. "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13

G. Are the initials on the new
dime u. s. or j. S.?-V. M.
A. The initials are ]. S. and stand
Tor James Sinnock, the name o.
the designer.
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NSNSSAs y
when he asked
A m e + ! c q n
women " h Q t
they thought Of
their husbands.
Husbands get
o i'd o I t e n
enough W h q t
their wives think
about t h E n,
" 1t h o u t DR..
Gallup squirting
them on. The
Gallup question:
naire simply put
ideas in their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13

If anyone is qualified to pick them, it's Nat
Fleischer, better known in the fight game as "Mr.
Boxing" Read the fascinating life story of this
curious and popular character who leads with his
chin and dominates the top fighters of all time.
Written by distinguished sports writer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-03-13

lions ana n1
sponsored t h {
larger and more
dangerous strikes
before, durin g
and since the
war - whenever
it is suggested
that the CIO
is dominated by
Communist in
fuences, shrill
cries of pain and
protest emanate
from its public
ity agents and
t he supporting
ra fira1 praSs
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out what American husbands think
of their wives. My guess is that up
wards Of $1,000 900 American hus-
bands will say they md no faults
In their wives, are completely
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pleased with them just as they are.
No, my fingers aren't crossed
when write that.
Well, only two OF them.
Distributed By McNausht gyndicate. Ine.y
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McLennore
Sends QUESTIONABLE
70 Mrs. Dr.. GcIIup
Bv Henry Mel. et,,ore

It seems to me that Or. George
Gallup, director Of the American
Institute Of Public Opinion, went
just little too far in one OF his
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The Great Garneof Politics
Donald Richbere, Friend of Labor, Cites

whenever 1t Is suggested that the
Congress of Industrial Organiza-
tions, which Is FAR more militant in
politics than the other labor fac
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Answers to
Questions

A reader can get the answer to any
question Of fact by writing The Evening
NE. Wsshinston 2, b. c. Please in
close cents tor return postage.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-02
Sports Roundup

New YorAPo Only berths left the National In
vaon basketball addition of Syracuse 22
and Virginia C2o ghteam opening March Il in
Madison Garden
Mexico Cy-AP-Alex Carrasque hurler who
Jumped Chicago White sign with the Mexican League
sol remained" he shouldn't To-
leading Of the crack New York University basketball team
the East In the EatWe
ALStar game Saturday March So
Lapchck O he squad, announced today.
Chicago-ofcers coaches and owners of the MAmerca
here
schedule for first next fall Commissioner
(Sleepy schedule
no be Monday Tuesday.
Gary Ind middleweigh boxing
the Chca
stadium April 70 be chosen within week
goahead
being built
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-02
ThincIads to
Season

Coach George Marshalrs thin
clads will open the indoor season
at the Central lntercollegla.es 10
be held at Michigan State College
in East Lansing March 9.
The Huron trackmen lace their
toughest competition OF the indoor
season In their initial start as
such stellar schools as Notre Dame,
Marquette L. Of Detroit, Wayne
L., Western Michigan. Butler and
Michigan State are entering full
squads.
Although II Is too early for pre-
dictions the Hurons should present
we'll balanced team after they
round into shape. The returning
veterans include Don Jones, Bill
Cave. Bob Phelps, Bill Nedderland'
Paul Hansen, Bob Smiley and Bud
Leverett.
Outstanding prospects other than
veterans include: mile, Bob Sayin-
ski; half mile, Bob Spencer; hur-
dies, Charles Nudge; high jump.
johnson; and dashes, Joe Tobias
and Geoyeite Edsall.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-02
Bedford. Hold Title
Last Contest
Hard Fought

The Ypsilanti High School Braves
closed their 1916 basketball season
with a hard fought. well earned. 46-
~ decision over BEDFORD Union and
with the 6B league title.
Both teams played fast, aggres-
sive ball and several times play
ers almost came to blows. This
victory gave the Braves 100 rec
ord for the 6B League competition
and a season record OF 12 wins
against three defeats.
This game was the last for Jim
Bell, who is a senior. Jim injur.
ed his leg In football. but came
back after missing the first couple
games to run up season total of
So points.
The game was a very fast and
exciting contest during the first
hall but the Painters folded up
in the second half as the Braves
took control OF the backboards.
In the first quarter the teams
raced up and down the courts scor-
ing at will the Braves took a 2
0 lead on a basket by Hill, but
the Painters came back TO tie II
on long shot by Sierra, then Fry
dropped in another long shot to
give the Braves a AZ lead only
to see BEDFORD Union come back
with two quick baskets to take a
ca lead. Fry swished again TO
tie II once more. but Stafford I'm
mediately scored two points for
the Panthers and the Braves were
trailing once more. At this point
Bell dropped in a free throw and
followed with a field goal to put
the Braves out In front 9-S. Each
team added four more points 10
their score before the quarter end.
ed with the Braves leading 1912.
The Ypsilanti defense frightened
In the second period. the Panthers
We've held TO three points while
gathering seven more for themsel-
yes.
The second half was all YpsiIanti
as the Braves piled up the scores
while holding BEDFORD Union al.
most helpless. Johnny Bass scor-
ed nine points in the fourth quar-
ter TO give himself a total OF Is
points for the evening. These
scores brought his season total
to 2O6 points and an average OF
IA points per game. or these 2O6
points, IA were scored in league
competition making his league ay.
erage slightly above IA points
per game.
The lineups were.
Ypsilantl