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Evening star., 1946-06-02

various British missions and dele
cations in the city will round Out
the guest list.
The Panamanian Ambassador ano
Sonora de Vallarino will be hosts
tomorrow and, If it doesn't rain
the party will be held under the
trees and on their charming flag
stone terrace. The fete tomorrow
will follow the presentation of the
Order of Basco Nunez de Balboa
to Admiral william H. Leahy, Gen
Henry H. Arnold and Col. J. F.
Siler.
The Chinese Ambassador, Dr. Wei
Tao-ming, entertained small group
of his countrymen Thursday eve
ming. Cocktails and coffee were
served under the giant old trees
which abound at Twin Oaks, the
estate of Mrs. Charles j. Bell. Here
the Ambassador and Nine Wei
make their home when in Wash
ington, though just now Nine. Wei
is in China and is not expected
back before August.
Achesons Gfve Luncheon
And speaking of outdoor parties,
the Edward Achesons will be re-
sponsible for another good time
today at their Rolling Valley Farm
in Vienna, Va. Guests will enjoy a
picnic luncheon, walks in the coun-
try and maybe some will do a little
outdoor work on the side. Mrs
Acheson says that nearly every one
who comes out to their place at
one time or other lends a hand in
getting the swimming pool ready
for action.
Heading for the home of the Di-
rector of the new foreign service
school at George Washington Uni
versity and Mrs. Acheson today will
be Sir George and Lady SAMSON,
Commodore and Mrs. John D. Small,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Witt, Mr.
and Mrs. Duncan Aikman, Brig. Gen
G. R. Young, Maj. Ralph Forster and
Mrs. Ashby Raine from Richmond,
sister of the hostess who will be
her visitor for week.
Another party at nearby farm
in Vienna will be the luncheon given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Ross
The head of the FEPC is going
to write a history of that commit
tee this summer in 0gunquit, Me.
where he and his family will &c
on June 13. Later today in the
same part of the world, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jouett Shouse will entertain
at cocktails. They have invited
those who have been working on
the Wolf Trap Carnival to see the
preparations for the big affair which
will take place on Saturday.
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See DEvEREUX, Page DIS.
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YES and British subjects on the
Evening star., 1946-06-02

uOt uNICly OS-
cause she hap
pened to be born
and reared in
Atlanta.
The tall, ener-
getic new mem
ber of Congress
charted her fu-
ture career early
in life. She would
be a lawyer. That
was in line with
family tradition.
Both her par
ents, who had
met as school
teachers studied
Evening star., 1946-06-02
Gnrdem Parry Time Here;
British Embassy Function
New Envoy to Receive
In Beautiful Setting
BY Margaret Hart Candy
Society Editor.

societys avor place for entertaining
It's the beginning of garden party time the Capital
Regardless of q spacious
back popular
setting
number of the foreign
in which perhaps garden in
Washington that has
Embassy.
Trees that growing of long
branches marques
placed for the serving of refreshments
landscape
formal other flower the
section there
that matches the natural surroundings There lily
will
is the
celebration his homeland.
of
Evening star., 1946-06-02

The voters who recently sent Rep
resentative. Helen Douglas Mankin
to Washington may or may not know
she is Georgian by choice-and
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20
SLAUGHTER NECK

The Voice of Prophecy" is the
Christmas pageant to be given by
the Sunday School on Monday
evening, December 23Yd at o'clock.
Bring the children, your presence
will be an inspiration to those Civ
ing the entertainment and Santa
Claus will be glad TO see them and
pass the treat and gifts around.
The w. S. E. S. met in the base
ment of the Church on Wednesday
evening with Mrs. Herschel Ben
nett as hostess. Following the busi-
ness meeting in the absence of our
pastor, Rev Wright, Mr.. Ninal
Carey elected the officers for the
coming year. President. Mrs. Riley
Bennett; vice president, Mrs.
Thomas Logan; secretary, Mrs.
Harrison Collins; treasurer, Mrs
Ninal Carey, Organist, Mrs.
Herschel Bennett. The next meeting
will be held on January 7th with
Mrs. T. Zed Farens, entertaining.
We were sorry to hear Mrs.
Charles Watson had to be operated
on Thursday afternoon in the Mil
ford Memorial Hospital. We wish
her speedy recovery and soon
back to her home near Davis Land
ing.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20
FISHERS DISTRICT
tNear Greenwood

The Christmas entertainment al
Iodds chapel will be held on
lhurSaay evening, December 10Th.
"A coIulal welcome to all to come
CUT 10 see Santa make his visit with
the klGdles and enjoy the program
the young folks are planning for
you.
The W. 5. G. S. of Todds Chapel
were entertained at the home of
Mi. ana Mrs. Thomas Smith on
Wednesday evening. After the bust
ness meeting, very happy Christ
mas party was held for the mem
berS ana their families. Gifts were
eXchansed and Santa was there
with gifts for the kiddies. After a
year OF wondering, secret pals were
made known and new names were
drawn Tor the coming year. Follow
ing all the fun, delicious ice cream
and cake were served by Mrs.
Joseph Williamson. hostess of the
party. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. East of FELTON,
spent Sunday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Rust.
Mr.. and Mrs. GOotee Brown. Mrs.
George Zott and Mrs. Gordon Warn
er were visitors in Wilmington on
Saturday.
Don't forget Thursday evening.
December 26th, the date Santa will
visit Todds Chapel. Come out and
DON'T disappoint the young folks.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20
LINCOLN

George II. ID. Pierce passed away
at his home i'll ROXborOgh, Pa, on
Saturday, December IA. Funeral
services were held at the home on
Wednesday afternoon and burial in
the Westminster Cemetery. He is
survived by his wife and three
children. Mrs. Orpha SchOiield and
Mrs. George ID. McFadden of RoX-
borough and J. ID. Pierce of Dallas.
Texas; seven grandchildren and one
brother. F. Pierce of near town.
The deceased was born in this sec
young man where he was en-
gagged in the lumber business un-
til his retirement Then with his
family. moved to their farm near
town. residing there until year
ago, when due to i'll health, they re-
turned to their home in RoXbor-
Ough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Ross and
children of Smyrna and Mrs. Mary
Ross of Clayton were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mcgee on Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Morgan and
sons, Myron and Vaughn, spent tho
weekend with friends in Salisbury
Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Watson. Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Donovan and Mrs
Emma Donovan visited i'll Whining
ton on Saturday.
Mrs. Harry Burns visited her
brother-in-law Fred Pepper, at the
Delaware Hospital in Wilmington
OH Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Mitchell Jones
and son Burll, Mrs. Nancy Britting-
ham. Miss Frances COverdale and
Richard COverdale. were shoppers
in Salisbury. Md. on Saturday.
( Mrs. Lola Brewster of Camden
NJ. is visiting her brother an(
sister-in- n-law, Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
LeCompte.
Mrs. Matte Roach, Mrs. VIM
Passwaters. Mrs. VIM. Williams an(
Mrs. Richard Carey visited Mrs
Geo. Knouse in Wilmington OF
Tuesday.
Mrs. Martha CamrOn is spend
ing some time with her daughter
and family in Audubon. n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bennett hay,
purchased the Warrener prOpert,
and moved there last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Carey en-
tertained at dinner on Sunday MI
and Mrs. Robert Hughes ant
daughter. Louise. of Lebanon.
Mis-. Clifford Donovan. Mrs. ViI
ell Isaacs of Milford. Mrs. RO
Clendaniel and Miss Ethel Boards
ley spent Wednesday in Whining
ton.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20

On Sunday night, December 18th,
the Mems Quartette of MillsborO
rendered the singing. Also special
music was given by little Miss
Givens, from Milton. The leader
was Mrs. Hazel Mitchell.
AT this Christmas season let us
think upon the angels song: Clio
ry to God in the Highest" as they
came and sang to the shepherds
the night of Jesus birth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Knatz, the latter is
the former Mrs. John w. James,
now of Wilmington. were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Theodore Evans
recently.
Mrs. Elmer Murray of Millville
visited Mrs. Stephen Knox OH
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Hick-
man spent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Evans in Will
mingtOn and Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Richards in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Barnet
spent Saturday night. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Asher Anderson spent Sunday
evening, with Mr.. and Mrs. f.
! Theodore Evans.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Marshall
and Maj. Clarence Short of Lewes
were dinner guests at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Lynch.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20

Mrs. Lille VI. Reed and house
keeper, Miss Jennie are back in
their home and much improved
near Argos Corner after spending
sometime with Mrs. Reeds daugh-
ter, Mrs. Blanch r. Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lance Lynch of
Milford have moved in with Mrs.
Alex Shepard in her home on
Slaughter Beach Road.
Mrs. Pearl Mcbride of Frederick
with more friends of that town
visited her mother, Mrs. Alex
Shepard on Saturday evening.
Miss Emma Jane COverdale, a
student nurse at the Milford Memo
rial Hospital visited her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel G. Coverdale
near Davis Landing on Sunday.
Mrs. Margaret Bennett and son
Russell were Wilmington visitors
on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Prettyman
were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs
Paul Willms and daughter, Mary
Janet of Dover on Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Huey Fitzgerald,
Jr. have moved from their farm TO
their home in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Redden of
Philadelphia spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Redden.
Mrs. A. w. Donovan and children
were the guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Heath OF near
Milford on Friday.
Mrs. ii. f. Clendaniel, Mrs. Hen
ry wilkins and daughter. Cara
Sue. spent Thursday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Clendaniel in Edgemore
Gardens.
Curtis Carey of Chester. Pa. a
former resident of this town. is in
the Crozier Hospital. Chester.
where he is suffering from injuries
received when hit by an automobile
ten days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Lynch, Mrs.
Paul Godfrey and daughter June
of Millsboro. spent Friday with
their brother and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence ]. Derrickson in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs Woodrow Morgan,
Mrs. VIM. Morgan. Jr and Mrs.
Edwin Mcgee were Wilmington Wis
itors on Thursday.
Martin Clendaniel, son of MI
and Mrs. Roy Clendaniel. has en-
listed in the Army Air Corps and
1 is stationed in San AntoBio. Tex.
The W.S.C.S. will hold their reg
ular business and social meeting
! i'll the community hall December
31St. This is election of officers
for the new year. After the bust
ness meeting, there will be a
Christmas party. Everyone attend
ing is asked to bring small gift
for the exchange SO everyone pres
ent will receive a gift.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Lynch enter
tanned at dinner on Monday. Mrs
Chas. James and son. Ronald. Mrs
Paul Godfrey of Millsboro and Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Lynch of RoXanna
Miss Ethel Brasure of Laurc
spent several days last week will
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mcgee.
The Sunbeam Sunday SchoO
class will hold their Christmas par
ty in the community hall DecembeI
9th. All members and their fam
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20
Be Quick To Treat
Bronchitis

Chronic bronchitis may develop If
your cough, chest cold, or acute bron-
chitis is not treated and you cannot
afford to take chance with anymedi-
cine less potent than CreomulSion
which goes right to the seat of the
trouble to help loosen and eXpel germ
laden phlegm and aid nature to
Soothe and heal raw, tender, inf1amed
bronchial mucous membranes.
Creomulsion blends beechwood
creosote especial process with other
time tested medicines for coughs.
It contains no narcotics.
No matter how many medicines
you have tried, tell your druggist to
sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with
the understanding you must like the
way 1t quickly allays the cough, per-
mitting rest and sleep, or you are to
have your money back. (Adv)
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20
OCEAN VIEW MILLVILLE
METHODIST CHURCHES

r. Charles LOuhOn, Jr., Minister
Services for Sunday, December %
Bethel =. Ocean View:
10::0 AM. Morning Worship
service. Mrs. Ethel Davidson, or
ganist. A Christmas anthem will
be sung by the Adult Choir. Special
selection: solo by Mrs. Iona Vicke-
ers. Sermon. christmas" by the
pastor.
11:05 AM. Sunday School. Thorn
as E, Hickman. Sr., superintendent.
Christmas carols will be sung. All
those who are to have part in the
Christmas entertainment, which
will be held Tuesday evening, De-
cember oath, are urged to be pres
ent.
700 PM. The Methodist Youth
Fellowship will meet with Mrs.
Florence Richards as director. All
young people are urged to be
present.
1880 PM. Evening Worship SER
vice. The Young Peoples Choir
directed by Mrs. Dorothy Holt
Branford. will sing Christmas car
OILS. A dialogue entitled: "The An
gels Message" will be presented
and will be directed by Mrs. Hugh
B. KelSo.
Millville
10::00 AM. Sunday School. Ro,
land j. West. superintendent.
11:00 AM. Morning Worship ser
vice. Mrs. John S. Noble. organist
Christmas anthem by the choir
Gloria in EXcelsis." Trumpet solo
by Kendall Noble Solo by william
w. Collins. Sermon by the pastor
christmas.
The Millville Sunday SchOo
Christmas entertainment will bt
held in the church Monday eve
ming. December 23rd
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20
OCEAN'VIEW

Bethel Methodist Church servic-
es for Sunday, December 22nd, are
as follows
10 AM. Morning Worship. The
choir will sing an anthem: special
number: Solo by Mrs. Iona Wick
ers. Sermon on Christmas" by the
pastor, Rev. Louhoff.
At HOS AM. the Church School
will convene with the superinten-
dent; Mr.. Thomas e. Hickman.
, presiding. The school will sing
Christmas carols. All those who
are to have part in the Church
School entertainment are urged to
be present.
At $50 PM. the Methodist
Youth Fellowship will meet in the
Sunday School room, with Mrs.
Florence Richards in charge. All
young people are urged to attend
At 1880 PM. the Evening Wor-
ship service in charge of the pas
tor The Young Peoples Choir,
directed by Mrs. Dorothy Holt
Branford will sing Christmas car
OILS. Don't fail to hear them.
A dialogue entitled The Angels
Message" will be presented and
will be directed by Mrs. Hugh B.
kelso on Sunday night.
The Loyal Workers S. S. Glass
held their Christmas party in ad-
dition to tEeir monthly meeting, at
the home of Mrs. Marguerite Nc
Cabe on Tuesday night Fifteen
members were present, namely
Georgia Johnson Florence Burbage
Elsie Evans, Sallie Calhoun, Eva
Derrickson, Mamie Hickman, Mary
Bennett; Viola Robinson, Jennie
Parsons, Adella Holt. Viola Burton
Elma LouhOff. Hettie Gray, Mar
guerite McCabe and Ethel David.
son. Santa distributed the gifts
to each member that was present
Delicious refreshments of ice
cream, cakes and coffee were
served by the hostess, Mrs. McCabe
Mrs. Hattie Wharton has received
word that her uncle, Capt Gideor
Lynch, has died at his home II
New Jersey. Funeral services ant
interment in Philadelphia on Fri
day of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith ant
son of Millsboro, Mrs. Esta Mel
son and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wharton motored to Philadelphia
and spent Sunday with Mr.. anC
Mrs. Chester Richards there.
The first snow of the season
fell on Sunday morning early
which lay on the shrubbery AM
roofs, making a beautiful picture
when the sun came out i'll it!
brightness.
The Sunday services were fairl,
attended, due to sickness and 9th
er reasons.
The Christmas entertainment will
be held at Bethel Methodist Churcl
on the night of December oath
Tuesday, Christmas Eve. TIL
children and young people will
render the program. The teacher
of the Sunday School, with Mrs
Helen Kaufman and Mrs. Doro
thy Branford. are in charge of tn
music. The Young Peoples Choi
will sing.
The Christian Church will hole
their Christmas program on tn,
night OF Christmas Eve. Decembe
81.
meeting was held on Thursda
night at the home of Mr.. an
Mrs. Ebe Quillen at Selbyville. TIL
bazaar which they gave netted ther
5000.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20

We are glad to know Charles Il.
Bennett, Seaman Second Glass, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Bennett is
how a civilian again since Friday
last, when he received his honor
able discharge from the U. S. Navy
at Bainbridge, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Bennett,
Ann and Charles were entertained
TO dinner on Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert c. Hill, Jr.,
and son, Bobby in Georgetown.
Miss Vera Mae Clifton entertain
ed Miss Ida Clifton of Milton over
the week end.
Mr.. Merit Warren is visiting rela-
tiveS in Trenton, n J. this week.
Church services on Sunday morn
ing, Sunday School at 10000,
preaching at 1900 by our Pastor,
Rev. Z. n Wright. The Public is
invited.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20

lies are invited to be present and
enjoy the fun.
Church News
Church School II AM. Evening
service at : PM. This will be the
Christmas entertainment
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20

One package of American ciga-
rettes is worth II pounds of butter
in COpenhaGen's black market.
Milford chronicle., 1946-12-20

Uruguay is the smallest of 10
South American republics.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23
SWEDEN SEEKS
U. s. AIRCRAFT
Calcutta Slowly Returning
To Normal But Fight
ing Continues

WASHINGTON, Aug. q -(Pt-
Sweden has Contracted with a
State department agency for prtr-
chase of 80 surplus fighter planes
out the department itself is holding
up delivery pending a review of
the deal, diplomatic officials dis
closed Thursday night.
Government officials said Swed-
ish representatives signed a con
tract last spring for the army
planes, identified as late-model
Mustangs, after negotiations with
the Foreign Liquidation branch Of
flee in Paris.
Top policy making officials in
the State department later were
reported to nave halted further ac-
ton until they determine whether
the transaction fits into American
foreign policy.
These informants said American
Army, Navy and State department
officials have been debating the
merits of the proposal since then.
Swedish legation officials here
confirmed the negotiations and
said they had conferred with the
State department frequently since
then in an effort to expediate de-
livery.
Bolster Airferce
The American fighters, if OBJ
tanned, they said, would be used
to bolster Sweden's airforce under
a seven-year modernization pro-
gram for the armed forces. Most
of Sweden's present fighters r of
Swedish make.
Swedish officials declined to COM
ment on the possibility that the
American fighters might be used
to investigate the mysterious rock
cts that have been seen over Swe-
den during the past few months.
Although the origin of these mis-
siles has not been officially dis
closed. Some dispatches have specu-
lated that they came from the Rus
sian zone in Germany.
American diplomatic officials
said they felt the State depart
ment's action in holding up the
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23
Quake Kills Six

BAGHDAD, Aug. 22-Re An
earthquake one of a series oc.
curing with increasing intensity
during the past few Gays - leveleo
the Iraq village Of Peajwin, near
the Iranian border, killing six per
sons and injuring eight, it was
learned Thursday.
Oil company biologists at the
nearby Kirkuk-Mosul oilfields pre-.
dicted a gigantic eruption from a
long-quiet volcano east of Sulai
maniya on the Iraq-Iran border as
a result Of the quakes and recon-.
mended the evacuation of residents
over an area $50 miles in diameter,
Thick smoke already was pour.
ing from the volcano and rocks
were beginning to tumble down the
sides. The eruption was expected
to spread lava over a wide area
reaching into the fringes of the oil
fields.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23
Strike Postponed

NEW YORK, Aug. q. -(P-
The scheduled strike of LOO ticket
collectors and brakemen on the
Long Island railroad Thursday
night was postponed until 1901 a.
m, September "a.
The strike originally was set to
begin at 1901 a. m. Friday.
Postponement Of the work stop
page was in keeping with a recon-
mendation by President ] o h n
Kmetz Of District 50, United Mine
Workers Of America tAFL), made
late Thursday from Washington af-
ter President Truman had appoint
ed a three-man emergency fact
finding board to study the dispute.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23
Flying Sky Pilot Ready
ForSolo Against Satan

cofUMBUS, Miss, Aug. 22--W.D
W Rev. 2. c. Willcutt, the
Inns nlS flying evangelist got an
'9r tank full Of gasoline in his
9l l.a1Iment purchased plane Thurs
S tor another tussle with Satan.
d, NJ dynamic preacher took out
-! lDT NAB. penciled his itinerary,
is '.ned the skies, and prepared
''a ..te another solo junket to bring
% ,a ian to the people anywhere
il rss Evangelist-pilot may speak
in the morning, take off in
olane and harangue the devil
Oh two hours later in Alabama
'O'rI ouisiana. for example.
n;llcutt comes from a family
,n'onoelists. With his latest mode
..vel he has changed his slogan
o ..n Gospel on Wheels and on
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23

This is one of the first pictures to reach the United
States from aboard one of the "Hellhole' ships (be-
lieved to be the Henriette Szold) that carried Jewish
refugees to Palestine only to be stopped and held by
the British at Haifa. Correspondents who boarded
the ship were at a loss for words to describe the hor-
rible conditions that prevailed on the ships through
overcrowding and lack Of sanitary facilities. The Bri-
fish have transshipped immigrants from several of the
ships and took them to the Island of Cyprus for intern
ment. The move caused a riot in Haifa during which
three Jews were killed. Men are shown playing cards
in this photo. International Exclusive Radiophotol
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23
Succeeds Scheidt

CHARLOTTE, Aug. q. - (P 49,
John c. Bills, of Newark, N. j., has
been named special agent in charge
Of the Charlotte office of the Fede-
raj Bureau of Investigation. it
was announced here Thursday
night.
Bills succeeds Edward Scheidt,
who has been appointed head OF
the FBI office in New York City.
/ He has been assistant special
agent in charge Of the Newark Of
flee and, during six years with the
FBI, has served also at Grand
Rapids, Mich, Springfield, ILL.,,
Chicago and Wa shington.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23

the Air. to Gospel on Wheels, in
the Air, and on the Air"
The wheels came first. Tired
OF preaching in one place. and
wanting to do more for people
willing to hear him, Willcutt bought
an automobile equipped with loud
speakers.
Cash Rolls In
Thus he was satisfied, TRAVELLING
to widely separated points preach,
ing to his listeners. He did we'll
financially too, as his popularity
grew. He boosted a large radio
GLOWING.
But again he became restless
0 a wider audience. He got a pill
OTIS license and financed a small
plane through 2 new light plane
finance plan, which means that
ne really gets around now.
He uses the automobile where
the plane can't get to. He has as
many as three daily broadcasts
covering a Midsouth network which
includes stations at Tupelo and
Meridian, Miss.
Wlllcutt reminds his listeners
that 1t takes money to fight Satan
and the cash comes rolling in.
Yep, sin I'm against it," he'll
say with a flourish of the right
hand while in the other he'll hold
a greyish white felt hat Of cowboy
size. He wears a black bow tie
and cowboy boots
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23

weapons only for carrying out Unit
ed Nations obligations. The Senate
took no action on it, however.
China is one of the few countries
to receive American weapons since
the a ended. This transaction
was made possible through con-
tinuation Of lend-lease and was de-
signed to equip the Chinese to
handle the japanese surrender.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23

sale might be based on a desire to
avoid offending congressman op-
posed to transfer of American sup
plies of a military nature.
Senators Harley M. Kilgore
DIV. Va.). and Hugh B. Mitchell
D-Wash.), introduced a bill last
March which would have forbid
den such sales except where the
countries would use the American
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-23
TO CHOOSE QUEEN

CHAPEL HILL, Aug. 22.-R-
Summer school students at the
University OF North Carolina to-
night will choose a campus sum-
me- beauty queen-to be crowned
miss Candleight"-in a contest
sponsored by the Tar Heel, student
newspaper. The winner will be
Crowned tomorrow night.