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The Western news., 1946-05-02
ST. JOHNS LUTHERAN
HOSPITAL NEWS

Admitted: - Mrs. Ted Hollings-
worth April 90 as a surgical patient,
Mrs. Herbert L. Taylor April 30
as a medical patient.
Released-Mrs. Victor Sather, OF
Troy, April "a; Mrs. R. L. Clay
April 30
Mrs. Mary Crosson was admitted
April 80 and passed away May /.
The Western news., 1946-05-02

Mrs. Bud Feenan and Mrs. Doro-
thy Perkins of Troy were visitors
in Libby Wednesday.
The Western news., 1946-05-02

John F. Bowen made a business
trip Saturday to the northeast part
of Lincoln county.
The Western news., 1946-05-02

he leaves by the pretty driveway
and heads back for downtown, hop
ing that other lovers of nature in
its domestic beauty will go to see
for themselves our own nursery
here in Libby.
The Western news., 1946-05-02

Libby Motors received several
new cars Thursday and Friday of
last week. The news cars were a
custom six passenger Dodge coupe,
a two-door Dodge sedan and spec
ial deluxe Plymouth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-08-30
tE2o THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. c.
HOUSES WANTED 10 RENT.

HrsNEssMAN, permanent resident. de
lires furnished or unfinished house, one
location and pay several months rent Il
advance: excellent references. MA. 4S04
TELEPHONE FAMILY. perm. residents
urgently need % bedrml. unfurn. hous
Or apt nv. or nearby suburbs. viii sig
lease, Call weekdays. 8 to s, Ma. 1925
3 OR 8 BEDROOMS. uNFURNIsHED. NV
or ne-2S yrs: IN Govt; 3 adults perm
2oVr EM hsts W RHT ie ssd s ss,Ta van
small unfurnished house in nearby Va. o
s ma; s spgSv Falls chYrch lIoe.J. g
years. would like. to live with wife aeaii
and nice young addition. Who will help gu
With small furnished house9 BOX 49,
COUPLE REQUIRE FURN. HOUSE in B. c
q nearby for any period OF time. RIA
UNTURN. HOUSE, urgent; will pay mos
S SsT Isr 6 %G Gh s sfs and eniioa.,
r ahtass y BE- 49, Pepsey
MI ny E sse SsoS9rLE. NO children aso n
sR,ss Iss,dsSSss e. sssS mouse s6 Ss
sssoo% s, se co Or house
Stationed Bethesda. 81. 23os. ~
1t. COMDR. will supply wife. 3-year-ol
daughter. furniture, car and atmosphere
Sanno you supply house or apt.' deogsssi
GNFSuRNIsHED HOUSE OR APT. . BED
rooms. No children or pets. Box 245-c
s.oR-s-BEpRooM HOUSE, unfurn.. 'V de
sired immed. Rental Mid. LACED .coupl..
e Washins.en. 1erm h GOV seSnies aen
pEopsrty, Arlington, kIexandTis Or r V
H. s saoo Ext S17s7 am MI 10 Ss6
II %o Ar 4 ssfur afts5 pW
Of V propeity ASSURED lS Cali Wo s5s7 81
UNPUBLISHED one or two room, house o
s ss aDt az fat st NHyins district by FstiFe'
GOVT. officiAI. wife, two children. agel
8 and 2, Just returned from overseas. des-
gouse Or ns sd Phone vi
REFINED GRoUr needs house with 8 Or s
bedrooms northwest section. Dupont 4o52
VETERAN and family ursently need furn.
or unfurn. house or apt, temp; or perma :
nent ps No s 81 2eoo' Ext 1902. After a..
n GGEsoRGETowN or Wesley Heights
UnfIrnished house. two or three bedrooms,
r nv De ss.hs cali ff1 Emerson ss4s no 81
OFFICER AND WIFE need a;b.drm. house
sS . Gs to SA 55o r sh a AR 05s
WILL PAY 500 MONTH for satisfactory
unfinished 2-3-bedroom house, preferably
suburban Virginia. Call Owens 64S2. 30
REGULAR ARMY COL, wife. and small
WIZ pay 81 9S,dtn 5o cs FIR 5000
1T. COL. wants to sub-lease furn. house
for 2 mos; boys In family, aged AND 3.
Phone CHI e024. 80
STATE DEPARTMENT LAWYER, who is
ex-nsval officer, wife, 4-year-old son, 2
year-old daughter, need 3-bedroom house.
Phone Glebe $685. evenings. %
HOUSE OF, APT. Q to 4 bedrms, furn or
unfurn, at once within l 8 miles. Con-
slider option to buy. COMDR. ALLISON
ST.. 1881. i
VICTIMS OF housing shortage, couple,
both veterans. being evicted and expecting
child Help us. Call Emerson s401. l.
NAVAL 1T, WIFE, children. would like
iensth 81 time. WWo. 1894.
COLONEL. Regular Army, 2 children.
perm; urgently need 3-2 bedroom unfurn
house or apt; UP to $3.50. RE. 600, Ext.
T1771. o.
GUARANTEE EXCELLENT care Of house
and yard II you rent me or bedrm.
house or apt furn. or unfurn.: RIA oflcer.
permanent. COL. SMITH, RE. 800, Ext.
1884. l.
URGENTLY NEEDED by Regular Army
ofncer, 2 or more bedroom house or
apartment, furnished or unfinished. TIE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-08-30
HOUSES FOR SALE.

sEMIDETACHED BRICK HOUSE, upper
18th st-Larse living room, dining room,
large attic. basement with fa maids ADS room and
Ssss..n and e Il si'.r o i Or sss
OWNER WILL SELL for ss.sbo: e-room
stsntisl s eash Box ~ as4c. STAR. ' f.0
FURNISHED HOME. Groom Colonial.
sspoiasssn' Nc Se dealers. sScns oWs.R
cnEvERIY AVE. MD. HOME. only si4..
bath End A.. living room with fireplace.
BREAKFAST 3 nook side screened perch. sSlls:
house in excellent condition. bus At door.
o tsPps s Ssll "A; Sl2 Ann srNp.v
s4is piney Branch rd' silver Spring, Nd.
room with fireplace, dining room. modern
Ssdrooms vain and Ct. bath sRa on m o
bedrooms recently, finished en- End floor;
recreation room, half basement: coal h
co 81 NJ UREA REAL Eye CO. ss4s deorss
ave, sH. 4123. ewes. Silver Spring o165.
ROW BRICK. 10 rooms. e spts.) : yrs.
old; ne. Washinston; will trade for farm
In nearby Md. or Va, or will sell. OWNER
SIN stihi 'o AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
brick six rooms and bath; bedrooms. J.
car garase: eonvenisnt location. Price.
fs o4 NJ dEREss ks'S' MOOR eSS
e osHIaa Hisi' Stock LINCOLN PARK
good condition; priced for quick sale. For
i III sSi9 csll s Mt Morsan' cox CO.
REAL Buy for the right person-Be.u.
throughout Venetian blinds; large and
o oom snd soo sp'
Gilbert at Dr. 4254, cox q CO; ewes,
wooDsiDE FOREST. Silver Spring. Nd -
nm. with fireplace. large dining rm. and
s se v Ssas tHSs 4ss s s.h is 's sss
place very mods sn and rDSl besut HGIs home
AMERIcAS University PARK 20 bet.
frame with additional lot making lovely
bathrm. In basement; h':-:iwh., det. sarass;
shial schools and shopping center $4,000.
s sssssip Az Colonial esss
g9od Tshool; immeS poss:. WAkEF1EID
G0 Oh BRICK lax us .xin p ,,.
bedrooms 9 baths: lst.fioor den; fun base;
ment with neth. screened porch. attached
garage; excel. Nd. location. Price reduced
to S24 $50, terms. WAKEFIELD REALTY
CO, OR; 1857 until pm. II
love nest Of rms. . baths, hardwood
floors. elec. range and refgr.. buflt-in ga
rage; secluded by trees and shrubbery. on
r. 5ils: osAS MO REaErY i CO e ~
BRIGHTWOOD-Det. brick west of Geor-
gia ave, lovely rooms, l "a baths, gas
pm. BRIGHTwooD REALTY co.
BRIGHTWOOD =. Vacant row brick.
lovely rms. and BATH. front and rear
porches, gas heat yards; move in with
afSSs!a e Really sTfS co on'ii pm
SILVER SPRING-Immediate possession.
Diet. brick, z years old lovely rms and
bath. fun basement: air. cond. heat, large
BRIGHTWooD REALTY co.
BRIGHTWOOD-Attrac semidet. brick.
8 lovely rooms, baths, . inclosed, heated
norches; oil h.-w.h., Gear built-in garage
pm. BRENTWOOD REALTY CO
GHTNOOD-Attractive Diet. brick. con-
sisting of large liv. rm., din. rm., break
last rm.; kit, bedrm. and bath on LIST n
3 lovely bedrms. and bath on End f.: recre-
alton room, plus finished apt. in basement.
oil heat. large lot; immediate possession.
Cal IA "A, 6252 until pm, BRIGHTwooD
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-08-30

POTOMAC HEIGHTS, vicinity of cathedra
and Potomac ave. n.w.-Immediate pos
Eos.y ho S~nef .rse sap o
First oor Sns room library 1 tfq bed SrssS
a and e anes dining de luxe kitchen
second floor, 3 bedrooms and bath. Base
ment. recreation room, kitchen, full bath
shroushout. screens and storm windows Nas
dpse INCOME, If desired; Priced for quick
Mr. Guesk E Ab oS ss9stsns.a
sHoCkEY q MooRHEAD, Realtors. '''''
SIX ho nssh With III MwGharmns Dc,
s sndr, &c 1ins Dsnslsa den and poxaeI
a; pine psneled rec Tm. with 9a'P 6u,lt sia
msnt large besutfu s sroun 1dn n RaT 9sse;
ssfS1s ss Fl Is Fl x'sssSsn''n a.
eond located IN this masS- desired dI saSdie
vso eab fss se s din Snam and Kit
s 81 s5sS SoSssS Gs NJ
POTOMAC Mac HEi ri HIS tapestry
brick brick, rooms, ; ? baths: Kitchens; large
basement Plenty Of closet space: secluded
bath, stone barbecue with adjoining rustic
rendezvous nook. Owner leaving city Pos
session at settlement For inspection call
Mr.. Morgan, cox g. CO., d. 4254; ewes.
WooDRIDGE-petached Groom asbestos
shingle, fully insulated, hardwood floors.
. baths: oil heat. concrete front porch
and out; large lot; close to bus and street.
car line. For inspection call Mr.. Morgan,
cox d CO, pI. 42b4, TR. S262. II.
8 rooms, 3 baths, B bedrooms, gear ga
rage, gas hot-water heat; excellent loca
ton, many attractive. features, Price.
S19,500 Call Mr.. Paul. AID. 0021: eve
nings: IA. 8245. sHOCKEY q MOOR
HEAD. Realtors;
Nd: 2-bedrm, 2-story brick Diet. corner
home, 5 yrs. old attached garage, sun
deck, new-house interior; automatic heat;
transp., Comm. drive to downtown. on
n, aye. Mr.. Taylor o. Mr.. Hunter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-08-30

ON NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, near Eye st.
1888 frontage and contains 1881 SQUARE
feet. Price, $40 1000.
z, rooms and bath. cellar. hot-air heat:
3,16S 50. It. Price, $4,000. JAMES NOR
RIS WOODWARD. Realtor. 723 Goth st.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16

FOR RENT on HALF SHARES
all or any part OF good tobacco
farm near Middlcburg. Has "A
acres tobacco allotment and III
necessary equipment for handl ng
tobacco. Plenty OF land for co'''n
and corn. j.. Avis Turner, phi"
1903 or 523-J. l4-lC e,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

thought was a terrible spot He
had held TO his diamond A and the
heart E-e but had to discard He
thought plenty and finally decided
that South. for his heart BID and
later No Trumps call. undoubtedly
had the heart 40 especially since
he had seen his ovn partner dis
card the heart 2 and then the 8
So he decided to hold or o his
heart k-9 at the expense Of dis
carding tie diamond a South
thereupon led to the diamond K
and ] for the last two tricks, maxi
ing an unbid game slam
If East had been on his toes.
during the ~discarding on the
spades. he should have thrown the
heart s at his earliest opportunity,
and then the .. That high-low
would have told West to forget
about guarding the hearts, urging
him to protect the diamonds with
the A and hold one small heart.
Then the defense would have tax
en- two tricks, not much, but so1.e-
thing.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16
TomOrroW'S Problem

dealer. East. Neither side Vul-
neTabie.1
Why is a No Trump contract
eXcusable for North-SoUth on this
deal in duplicate. bat totally IN
sound in rubber bridge?
Syndicate. Inc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16
YOJH POOR PARTNER

DON'T Make your poor part
ner guess Help him out. when the
%discarding rrocts is ~. by giving
him an idea Of what you hold. and
consequently shat the declarer
holds. Otherw.sa the poor chap
may figure everything incorrectly
and throw tricks at the declarer
which otherwise could never be
taken By him. Remember that dis
carding a high-loW from a suit IN
dicates you have something worth
while in it. whereas the natural
order of low-high p.oclaims a lack
Of high cards.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16
REPAIR SERVICE

Two licensed radio engineers with
a full stock of tubes and replace
ment parts are ready to repair
your radio and give you prompt
service. We guarantee every JOB.
Free pickup service. II and L
Radio Repair Service, 100 West
Montgomery ST, phone 23i. TIL
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16

Fowl and ro'5ts easily reach the
"broWn and tender stage when they
are baked in a proclaim enamelei
rooster. This ware is strong ana dur
able along with the advantages OF
utilizing heat perfectly and roasting
thoroughly.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16
FOR RENT

FOR RENT: FOUR ROOM HOI Sc
near EPSON with or without cop.
S. f. JournigIn. Phone 232l.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16

This the 18th day Of December,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1946-01-16
FOR SALE

II. O. FALkNER & SON. COAL.
and Wood. Phone 26O. 24-tt
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08
ORANGE COUNTY MAN
NAMED PRESIDENT OF
WELFARE ASSOCIATION

RALEIGH. Oct. 7.-(P)-W. T.
Mattox. Orange county superinten-
dent Of public welfare, was elected
president of the State Association
If County superintendent of Pub
lie welfare at the annual meeting
Of the organization here Monday.
Ma.tox succeeds Mrs. Mary
Burns Parker of Cleveland county.
R. Raper, Hartford county, was
named vice-president and Joseline
Harding, Catawba county, was
elected secretary-treasurer.
Mrs. Lucille NJ. Donnelly, Davie
county, and Charles c. Mcneil OF
Wilkes county, were elected to the
asociation's executive committee
for tWo-year terms.
The association presented to the
State Board Of Public welfare port
rats of Col. William A. Blair of
Winston-Salem and A. w. McAlister
Of Greensboro. Col. Blair has been
member of the state board since
1851 and has been its chairman
since 1904, and McAlister was a
member of the board for % years
before resigning in 1914 because Of
IN 49,.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08
.IF STOMACH
bALkS DUE TO
GAS AND bL0AT
Help Get Food Digested to
Relieve Yourself of This
Nervous Distress

Do you feel all puned-up and miserable
after every meal. taste sour. bitter food?
II SO, here is how you may get blessed
relief in helping your stomach do the
!ob-it should be doing-in the dtges.
ton Of Its food.
Everytime food enters the stomach .
vital gastric juice must dow normally to
breakup certain food particles: else the
food may ferment. Sour food, acid indi.
gestion and gas frequently cause a NOR
bid, touchy. fretful, peevish, nervous
condition. loss OF appetite. uuderwetght.
restless sleep. weakness.
To get real relief you must increase
the flow Of this vital gastric juice. Medi-
cal authorities, in independent labora.
tory tests on human stomachs. have by
positive proof shown that SIS Tonic Is
amazingly effective in increasing this
% a n on-organic stomach disturbance.
This is due to the SIS Tonic formula
Which contains special and potent actt-
'atlng ingredients.
Also, SIS Tonic helps build-up nom
organic, weak. watery blood in nutrt-
uonal anemia-so with a good now OF
mis- gastric digestive juice, plus rich red
olood you should eat better, sleep better.
!sl better. work better, play better.
Avoid Furnishing yourself with over
eNes Of soda and other alkalizers to
counteract gas and bloating when what
you SO dearly need Is SIS Tonic to help
you digest food for body strength and
repair. Don't walt! Join the host OF
happy people SIS Tonic has helped.
Mulions Of bottles sold. Get q bottle OF
~ Tonic from your drug store to-day.
SSS Tonic helps Build Sturdy Health.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08
|ACL ANNOUNCES
WINTER SERVICE
Pre- War Schedule To Be
Resumed To Handle Tour
lists Headed South

The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
will resume winter train service to
Florida on its pre-war basis, on
Dec. IL, James 3. Sharpton, as
sistant passenger traffic manager,
announced yesterday.
The ACL's winter fleet OF eight
trains from New York and seven
from Chicago, will be able to &C
commodate 5000 passengers daily
to Florida and the South, ne said.
From New York four winter
trains will make their first trip
Dec. IL, returning to Florida serv-
ice after an absence of five war
years.
These Trans join a fleet of 4
all-year trains of the ACL, great
ly increasing the capacity Of that
road for what is expected to be
the largest travel season in the
history of the state OF Florida.
Returning to service in this fleet
of trains will be two solid Pull
man trains serving the east coast
Of Florida, namely the Florida
Special (east coast and the Mi
amian.
The Vacationer, an all = coach
train, will return to service fea-
turing reclining reserved seats and
tavern lounge cars as a compan-
ion train to the Champion Cast
Coast, streamlined coach train
operating in year-round daily serv-
ice between New York and Mi
ami.
The Florida Special (west COAST
will carry sleeping cars and re-
clining reserved seat coaches to
central and west coast Florida re-
sorts. Two Of these trains are pio-
neers in Florida travel history.
The Florida Special (east COAST
which was operated every esason
from 1898 through 1941-42, be-
came world famous as the first
ell = Pullman train between New
York and Florida. The Vacationer
was the first ail-coach train to
Florida, making its debut in 1888.
From Chicago. the Dixieland,
Sunchaser and Florida Arrow,
three fast trains. vii be restored
to service beginning Dec. IL, each
operating every third day in alter
mating service SO as to provide
daily one might out Pullman and
coach service to Florida from the
West.
A total of II trains comprise
the Coast Lines western fleet of
trains to Florida, of which six are
operated every third day, giving
western travellers seven trains
daily.
The FULL fleet of Is trains will
begin northbound operations from
| Florida, Dec. IA.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08
COMMISSIONERS
LAUD TAX REPORT
Over IS Per Cent Oh 1916
Taxes Levied Now Col
lected By Morse

New Hanover County has collect
ed 1853, 1924. 81 of its 1915 taxes, more
than IS per cent of the total levied.
c. Roger Morse, county tax col
lector, reported to the county
board yesterday.
Morse's report was accepted by
the board after Commissioner
Harry R. Gardner moved to COM
mend the collector for what he
termed IAN unusually fine show
ing"
The annual report showed that
$183, $685. SO of the 1945 county col
lection had been registered as pre-
paid taxes.
The county board then ordered
1916 tax books turned over to
County Auditor Morse for collec-
ton.
The county board also:
Q) Denied a request by J. H.
Hinton for an abatement of costs
and interest on a lot owned by Mrs.
Hinton.
ca Accepted two checks total
ing SO, 090::43 from two insurance
companies to cover damages to the
board of health's laboratory and
equipment in the recent courthouse
basement fire. The county board re-
Gently approved a contract with
H. R. Cavanaugh for 81, 140 for re-
pair of the laboratory.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08
NEWSPAPERS BELONG
TO PEOPLE, EDITOR
TELLS ROTARIANS

RALEIGH, Oct. T. R "A
Newspaper belongs to the people, it
is their voice, their shield and
their champion" John D. Barry,
editor of the Durham Sun, told the
Raleigh Rotary club Monday.
Barry said national newspaper
week now being observed is design
ed to heighten public consciousness
of the American press and to sti-
mulate public thought on the value
of a free press as the voice of
freedom" and "guardian of liber-
ty."
Emphasizing that the newspaper
is a public service, Barry said it
can become profitable and continue
to be profitable only if it performs
an acceptable public service. THE
American citizen is proud, indepen-
dent, critical. May he eve demand
the utmost in newspaper service,
thus insuring that only newspapers
which are worthy of the name and
which perofrm a public service SUR
viVe."
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08
STATE DIRECTOR
NAMED AS JUDGE
Ral Sharpe To Aid In Pick
D1 no Winners OF Photo
Contest Here

-, cbarpe. director of the North
DII state News bureau, has
Cal load to be a judge in the Will
az uatoo Chamber of Commerce.
Hll lant1v concluded Photographic
fsrt Paul Franklin Bell, the
cSn arober's assistant secretary, an
enunced yesterday.
The IA pictures entered in the
.oa+est by local professional and
'ols cameramen will be sent to
ssarne in Raleigh at once for his
:',saino Bell said. OF the other
! !'5aes in the contest, some have
.Ireadv made their decisions and
na rest will do so this week.
The prize winners may be an
.n,rced late this week or early
next week, Bell said.
The other judges are E. L. White.
,rssjdent of the Chamber; John
rarswell, president Of the Whining
~ Retail Merchants association,
mich is donating the $75 prize
Money: and the editors of the three
Wilmington newspapers.
All the photos entered in the con-
+ost Nu become the property of the
rhamber for use in future advertis-
ing campaigns for Wilmington and
the Lower Cape Fear area.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08
Bennington Verdict
Expected In 3 Months

WASHINGTON, Oct. Z. - United
States Coast Guard and Treasury
officials Monday reported that 1t
may be 3 months before a deci-
sion is reached in connection with
the recent investigation to deter
mine the responsibility for the
blast aboard the tanker Benning-
ton.
The results Of the probe, which
was conducted by high ranking
Coast Guard officers at Southport,
has been submitted to a review
board in Washington. This board
will give a thorough study to the
questions involving insurance ma
rine safety, and other angles be-
fore a decision is reached, 1t was
stated.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-08

Sholome Michael Gelber, deputy
chief of the Joint Distribution com.
mittee of the British zone in Ger
many, shown above, will address
members of the Wilmington Mar
Gus Jacob Lodge No. 1247, B'nai
BIRTH, at 8 p. m. Monday, October
Il. "A former member of the Royal
Canadian Air Force, Gelber Joined
the JDC after his discharge and
was stationed near the Infamous
Belsen concentration camp. He
was also active for some time IN
Young Judea and attended the
World Zionist congress in London
In 1915. The B'nai Birth meeting
will be open to the general public.
Evening star., 1946-08-25
{. {. Swihart 10 Leave
Tariff Commission

Charles E. SWihart, TO- senior sta
tistical clerk of the Tariff Commits
sion, will retire at the end of this
month after 81 years of Government
service.
At farewell ceremony held in his
Office recently, he received tributes
from Tariff Commission Chairman
Oscar 3. Ryder, Louis S. Ballif, chief
of technical service; Arthur E.
Woody. chief of the statistical divi-
sion, and other staff members.
Mr.. Swihart. who lives at 1927
Randolph street NV. was born in
Powers, Ind. and taught high school
in Indiana before coming to Wash
ington in 1909 as a writer with the
Navy Department. The last % years
of his Government service were
spent with the Tariff Commission.
Mr.. Swihart said he and his wife
would take fishing trip in Michi-
gan and Canada as soon as he con-
cludes his work as supervisor of the
calculation room at the commission,
Travelling has been my hobby for
sometime-traveling and woodwork
ing" he said. Il intend to work fur
ther on map of the United States
which l have constructed with each
State carved from piece of its
native wood"
Evening star., 1946-08-25
RaYburn Appoints Priest
Head Of House Funds Probe
BY the Axsoeioied Press

BONHAM. Tex, Aug. 24-Speaker
RaybuTn today accepted the resig-
nation of Representative O'Neal,
Democrat, of Kentucky AS chair
man of the House Committee to
Investigate Campaign Expenditures
and appointed representative Priest,
Democrat, of Tennessee, member
of the committee, to the chairman
ship.
Speaker Rayburn appointed Rep
resentative Harris, Democrat, of
Arkansas to the vacancy on the
committee caused sby Mr.. O,Neal's
resignation.
Southern Democrats, who had ex-
pressed dissatisfaction over the ap-
pointment of Mr.. O'Neal as chair
man of the Campaign Expenditures
Committee, were reported to be
planning to challenge Speaker Ray
burns leadership of the House in
the 8oth Congress.
Asked to comment on these re-
ports, the Speaker said, There is
nothing to it." ..r>..s. .
He replied "No" to a question
whether he anticipated any fight
over his reelection to the speaker
shin