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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-06

the grand jury and have the WON
an released without bail"
Mrs. Edison, 20, in a statement
to police, said she killed her hus'
band, James,, 81, last Saturday
while he was attempting to crimi
nally assault her 15-year-old-sister
Edison was drunk and when he
was drinking he was insane"
Mrs. Edison had been held on a
manslaughter charge.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-06
JUDGE THINKS WOMAN
JUSTIFIED IN DEATH
OF "INSANE E" HUBBY

INDIANAPOLIS, March 5-P)-
A municipal court judge said to-
day Mrs. Marian E. Edison was
justified in hacking her husband to
death with a Ratchet to protect
her sister and freed Mrs. Edison
without bail.
II think She was justified in
view Of what had happened"
Judge Joseph M. Howard declared
today. "However, it is. not the pro-
vince Of this court to dismiss
charges. I'm going to send it to
opinion wrote: 1.-The Superior
court had no jurisdiction in the
premises; we are likewise with
out authority TO entertain appeal.
Both have jumped before they
were spurred by any action Of
the court"
The opinions:
Gill, ". Mclean, Madison, appeal
dismissed.
Nesbitt v Gill, Buncombe, affirm
ed.
Russell v Edney, Polk, affirm
ed. ...
Edwards v Publishing Co.. For
syth, affirmed.
Carter v Motor Lines, Aamance,
roHyoreoI
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-06
REALTY TRANSFERS

Mrs. Lille B.. French, ct. ais,
to Noah H. Walters, Jr., lot %,
block 6, in subdivision OF Green
wood estates.
Clayton c. Holmes, commission
er, to J. R. Newkirk and French
Newkirk, part of lot l, block 255.
Property sold for taxes.
B. B. Jackson to Edwin B. Jack
son and wife, part of lot 2, block
1872.
Richard R. Rising to H. L. Gid
dings, lots 5 and 6, block 50.
M. A.. Rocks and wife and the
Wilmington Savings and Trust Co.
to J. W. Reaves and wife, lots 5, 6
and 7, block %, Summer Hill SUBJ
division.
H. o. C1odfelter and wife to
Mrs. Roxie S. Dunn, lot 8, block
l., northern extension of Carolina
Beach.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-06

MARRIAGE LICENSES
L. T. Ingraham, 81. to Marcella
Buchanan, 81, both of Wilmington.
Lester L. Schi1nmel, 80, to Irene
Cook, 80, both of Wilmington.
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EUREKA NEWS

Saturday night for Helena where
they will spend few days on bust.
ness matters.
Mrs. Fred Titchbourne and Bev.
erly Ann of Kalispel were Eureks
visitors Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Riley left
Wednesday for California where
they plan to spend a few weeks
visiting. While in California they
win attend the graduation of their
son Laurie at San Raphael.
John Buhmiller was a Kalispel
visitor on Saturday night and Sun
day.
Mrs. Wyman Zachary and son
Norman of Mccall, Ida, arrived in
Eureka Sunday evening to visit Mrs.
Zachary's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Fleming.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Bensen left
Thursday Of this week for Far
Iagut Ida, where they will visit
their sons, Mr.. and Mrs Billy Ben
son and Bernard Benson. They
were accompanied bv their daugh-
ter Lois and also Mrs. Billy Ben
son and son Leon, who had been
F@SAsiAAb III GAA Shd AOA bliG Pdob tWo
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Preston of
Libby were visitors in Eureka over
the weekend
Mrs. Tom Quirk returned Satur-
day from the East where she had
been visiting with her daughter for
s ,veral weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Chef McGlenn of
Somers and Herb McGlenn of Sun
burst spent the weekend in Eur
cka
Mr.. and Mrs. James St. Peter
and Maxine Elliott accompanied
Larry Purdy to Martin City on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Paul and son
Dickie were Kalispell visitors Sun
day.
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of her brother-in-law, Mr.. Bert Sal
ling
Whitefish Baseball team defeated
the Eureka nine by. a score Of 49,
last Sunday.
Donald Boslaugh has purchased
the Roy Oxender home in East Eur
eka. Mr. Boslaugh has left for
school but will return to Eureka
inns fall. Mr. and Mrs. Oxender
plan to make their new home on
Flathead Lake.
Mrs. Virginia Erickson returned
20 Eureka this weekend from Sand
Point where she taught school the
past year
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Buckley left
FRIDAY for Missoula. esThey have
snoiet their home to June Venzuela
VINO will move in from Glen Lake
Tor the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merlin Scott were
kahspell visitors Saturday. While
there they purchased a saddle horse.
Mary Knots left Friday for Port
land where she will join her mother
and they will make their home
there.
Dale Purdy returned from Spo-
Kane Nanoay night where he has
5. enI the Last week visiting. He
IS the proud owner of a new Will
lcNS STAT on Wagon.
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Mrs. jim Broderick and Carol re.
turned Sunday from Maryland
where theJ had visited with Pat and
Family for the past several months
Mr.. and Mrs. Humphrey Elliott
have received word that their son
Cecil is the proud father of a son,
John Humphrey.
Mrs. William Schuck returned
last week from Points West where
she had been visiting with her chi'd-
ren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Richmond
were weekend guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Richmond
on Pinkham.
Mrs. Alfred Peltier left Sunday
from Whitefish for Iowa where she
will visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Hansman
and children we're Kalispen visitors
Sunday. They were accompanied
by Mrs. Lloyd johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moore were
Klhspell visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Moses were
Kalispell visitors Saturday.
Billie Jean Olson of Kalispel
- Natb M(EA III L<AAEAN NAoANs16 -
the honlG of Mr.. ano Mrs. Bud
TifchboIdne.
Mrs. Bill Hunter and son returned
&c Xalispen on Saturday after spend
ing several days visiting y it'll Mrs
hunters parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Swing.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Charles Smith and
daughter Linda left Monday for Ts-
coma. Wash. after spending several
weeks listing Mrs. Smiths parents,
M and Mrs. Sche4Inerhorn.
Mr. and Mrs. E B. French re-
turned Monday from. Hot Springs,
where icy had spent several
weeks. They visited in Poison IN
the way LONE.
Mrs Roy Oxender and daughter
IL .'ned i,pm a business trip -
iaispcll oil Sunday
Mrs Baz, Pace of Eastern Mon
Lana is visiting at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Frank Benda
for few days.
Mrs. Marie Sailing was called to
Kalispell on Monday by the death |
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Mary A. Oliver of Tacoma, Wash.
They were married by Justice Of
the Peace Fred Maurer.
May 24:-Kenneth Elwood Brown
and Patricia Alice Aubram of Lib
by They were married in Kalis-
pell; Arthur Ferguson and Martha
Oleson of Malta. Married by Jus
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tice of the Peace Fred Maurer; Or
vile Duane hurry and Elaine Cole
man WynHe Of Libby
May 26:-Thomas Robert Kensey
and Helen Elizabeth Laehn of Troy.
Try Western News CIassifieds.
They work while you sleep.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-05-29
Celebrates Birthday

Celebrates Birthday
Friends of Mrs. Fred Johnson
spent Saturday evening helping her
celebrate her birthday. Cards were
played throughout the evening W. h
high score for men won by Dsii
Pike and low score by Lloyd john
son. High score for women was
won by Mrs. Gordon lyons and
low score by MIS- Tom K. Price
and the travelling prize was won
BY Mrs. Dell Pike.
At tile close Of the evening a
DELICIOUS luT.ch was served and
gifts wee ! res, MED to tire honored
guest.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-05-29
Surprise Party

Surprise Party
A number of friends surprised
Merlin Scott on his birthday Mon
day evening. Games were play ed
and much fun was had by all. At
the close of the evening the h1n-
ored guest was presented with =
lovely gift and a delicious lunch
was served.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-05-29
MARRIAGE LTCENSES

Following is a list of wedding
May 26:
May 22-Roy C. Helgeson and
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-05-29
whats Your Beer

The following ''Beefs" have beer
turned over to the reported for this
weeks 'beefs." Do you have any?
1.-The city streets still haven't
been washed down, hasn't the city
got enough water for that purpose?
2.-This would be an ideal little
Mountain town if it could be kept
clean, the side walks have so much
cirt on them from the mud this
spring that it is hard to tell the
side walks from the streets.
3.-If you people have any more
"beefs" don't be afraid to have them
published.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1947-05-29
Commencement

Commencement
The Annual Commencement of the
Lincoln County High School was
held on May 22nd The program
was as follows:
Professional, Mrs. Kenneth Hoop
er; Invocation, Rev. F. L. Lewno;
"Nocturne", Girls Glee Club; Salu-
tatory Address, Tom Withycombe;
Class History. Junior Chalcraft;
''The Old Refrain, Orville Rich
ards; Class Will, Mary Collins;
Class Prophecy, Marjorie McMul-
len; Valedictory Address, Virginia
Roe; "Serenade", Ken Payton and
Josephine Webb; Commencement
Address, James ]. c. Ford. Dean of
the School of Journalism at M.S.U.
Presentation of Awards, Prin d. R.
Boslaugh; Presentation of Senior
Glass, Principal; Presentation of
Diplomas, Burgess Drake, Chairman
High School Board; Benediction,
Rev. F. i. Lewno; Recessional, Mrs.
Kenneth Hooper.
The senior class of "1947p con-
sisted of William D. Ambrose, Lii
Ian Edith Black, Wayne jeff Broom,
Clarice liza Butts, Walter j. Chal
craft, Mary Marguerite Collins,
Thelma Arlene Davenport, Ruby
Lorraine Fortine, Elizabeth Mary
Granger, William G. Gwynn, Theo-
dore Richard Harvey. Paul r. Hob
son, Donald E. Holcomb, Wesley |
Carl johnson, Albert A. Kinney, |
Carl E. Lundeen, Fred R. Marsh, |
Robert ]. Mcclure, Marjorie Agnes
McNIullen, Clyde William Parker,
Donald Glen Payton, Kenneth
George Payton, Lenora Jeanne Pei
tier, Robert c. Purdy, Anna Mar
garette Reich, Wayne W. Robbie,
Opal Faye Roberts, Virginia Lor
ranie Roe, Betty Marie Van Leish
out, and Thomas E. Withycombe.
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Nuggets

Nuggets
Don weydemeyer, County Weed
Commissioner, will make a weed
survey in this area about the mid
die Of June. If you have not al
ready made arrangements to have
hi = make a weed survey of your
farm, and you wish him to do so,
drop him a card. His address is
F. rune
Robert Green left Wednesday of
last week for Castle Rock, Wash,
where he will visit his daughter.
Mrs Anna Farrer of Orange, Va,
Mrs. Charles Hays of Pittsburg,
Penn, and Mr.. David Finch Of
Seattle, Wash, have been visiting
the /. E. and H. A Finch homes
for the past several weeks.
James Harris returned Friday
from Fort Harrison, where he had
been under the care of the doctors.
Mrs. Z. L. Benson, Dale TOrrey,
Mrs Billy Benson and SON Leon.
Mrs. Burgess Drake, Frank Mason,
and Phyllis Harris were Kalispell
visitors Friday.
Mrs. Tom Burch was a visitor
in Missoula several days last week.
Phyllis Harris, Mrs. John Mikal-
son, and Mrs. Robert Smithson
were Kalispel visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Burch left
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Hospital Notes

Hospital Notes
DismiSsed:-Mrs. Charles Bump
and son, May 25th; Mrs. John Quill
ling and daughter, May Is.
Admitted Mrs. John Gaertner on
May 22nd and a daughter born on
May 23rd; Mrs. Charles Martin adj
mitted the 22nd and son born
the same day.
The hospital staff is pleased to
be able to report that little Mary
Flanagan now weighs pounds and
also that Harold Clark is improv
ing.
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Fishing Season Opens
Most fishermen were out bright
and early Sunday morning trying
their luck. The creeks are high, so
most folks went to the lakes. There
has been no prize catches reported
as yet. Seems a few were caught
but nothing to really story about.
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Thank You

We wish to thank our many
friends who were so kind and
thoughtful during the illness and
death of our beloved father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Brock
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brock
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Brock
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Brock
Mr.. and Mrs. Judd Mills
MIR. and Mrs. Erwin Sahrow
Mr.. and Mrs. Merlin Scott
Evening star., 1947-02-01
David fsihley clair,
Writer and Ed|dol.
Dies in Georgetown

David Farley st. Clair political
writer and Author of q history of
the Navy Department, died yester-
day in GEORGETOWN Hospital. of a
heart attack. He lived at 630l Six
teenti1 street NV. & ..s
y Mr.. st. Clair was brought here
IN 1920 by. the then Secretary Of
the Navy Josephus Daniels, to write
q history Of the department after q
career of editorial and political
writing for magazines and news
papers.
d Born in. Lee County, N. c.. he at
tended Davidson College. He began
hts newspaper writing when he
founded the Sanford Express. .
weekly paper Of Sanford. NC. He
later wrote for the Review Of Re-
views, Munsey's Magazine, the At
lanta Constitution and the Rich
mond Times Dispatch. He Also
served as an editor Of the letters
and arts department OF the Literary
Digest.
In recent years he has written
several works on philosophy.
Surviving are q daughter, Miss
|Rebecca Campbell st. Clair of the
Sixteenth street address. and three
sisters, the Misses Adelaide and
Josephine st. Clair, and Mrs. r. E.
Darlington, all of Sanford, N. C.
His wife, the former Harriet Easley
of South Boston, Va, died number
|of years ago.
Funeral services and burial will be
held Monday morning in South
Boston.
Evening star., 1947-02-01

In 1884, holding that post until he
resigned In 1943 because Of his
health.
He was president of Mercer Uni
versity, Macon, Ga, from 1918 to
1927 and was president of the South
ein Baptist Educational Association
from 1917 to 1920. He also held
Office in both the Northern and
Southern conventions OF the Baptist
church. He was a former chairman
of the Commission on Arny and
Navy chaplains.
DR.. Weaver was the author of
many religious books, his latest
being the "Revolt Against God"
published in 1874. Also well known
were his books '4The Religious De-
velopment Of the Child" ana "The
Christian Conversationalist."
He stressed the Importance of
Washington as q center for the
church.
He was a 32d degree. Mason and
once served as the grand chaplain
of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee.
He also was member of the Cosmos
and Palaver Clubs and the Theta
Chi Fraternity. For many years he
was member of the National Coun-
Gil of Boy Scouts Of America.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Charlotte Mason Weaver.
Funeral services will be held at
pm. tomorrow at the First Baptist
Church. Burial will be in Frank
fort, KY.
Evening star., 1947-02-01
Admiral kiischer Reported
As Resting Comfortably
BY the A.seeiossd Press

NORFOLK. Va, Feb. Admiral
Marc Mitscher, commander in chief
of the Atlantic Fleet, was reported
resting comfortably" today at the
Norfolk Naval Station Hospital.
where he has been q patient since
he suffered a heart attack Sunday
night.
Rear Admiral J. G. Adams, 5th
Naval District medical officer, re-
ported that DR.. Walter B. Martin Of
Norfolk and Capt. Cecil Andrews Of
the Naval Hospital at Bethesda,
Md, were in consultation with the
staff Of the hospital here. and con-
Cured that Admiral Mitscher's
progress to date has been salts
factory"
Admiral Mitscher. the wartime
commander of Task Force 5s,, which
wreaked havoc on the japanese, was
reported Wednesday by fleet
spokesman as suffering from a gas
tro-intestinal upset, coupled with a
stubborn case of severe bronchitis.
The upset was diagnosed later as q
heart attack, Capt. L. e. Mueller,
feet surgeon, explained.
Evening star., 1947-02-01
Man Bearing Gift
To Police Given
Year in Jail

A man who brought a box of
candy to police when he surrendered
himself on January 13 today began
q year jail term imposed yesterday
when he pleaded guilty to two
counts of false pretenses in Munich
pal Court.
Wallace o. Hickcox, Sc, of the 100
block of Eighteenth street NV, ad-
mitted passing two bad checks to-
falling $71.25 on December 20. Police
described Hickcox to the court as
an "old offender" and said that on
previous occasions he has presented
gifts to the authorities when sur
rendering in the check squad Office.
Hickcox earlier yesterday pleaded
guilty to an intoxication charge and
was fined $40, with an alternative of
10 days in jail.
In another bad-check case before
Judge Nathan M. Margold, Richard
H. Clubb, 78, of Hillside, Nd, was
given 80 days each on two counts of
false pretenses. He was charged with
having passed worthless checks to-
falling $l295 last month.
Evening star., 1947-02-01
Deaths Reported

Sarah Jane Miller. 9s. a121 va. ave. NV
Katherine Howe Thompson, Is, 1907 l6tt
st. NV.
John Gothic, rs. Gospel Mission. -.
George Weeks. ~, NokestAI., va. ~.
Catherine Maier, 10. 1887 Parkwood pi
Louise q; swedberg. 66, $500 14th st, NV.
qsorss ys4srs e. aaIS
Lucinda Ann Bush, So, 233 37th st. Sc
Rose schick, 55. 1915. 18th st.. NV,
Gustav Edwin de La Rue. Is, Hyattsyille,
Annie Hedgeman. II. s24 N. Hamp. ave
william Butler, rs, 1713 corcoran st. NV
Franklyn ]. A. Bennett. -. 1409 Franklin
Mary 4. Tucker, 70. e44 Kentucky ave. Sc
Mary E. Grinnell, 66. 1908 wyoming ave
Ken Jiiro Ito. os, 2os5 First st. NV.
William Young, 81, s21 49th st. ne.
Walter r: Boone, 4S, 437 N st. NV.
Gilbert Clark: 46. 634 N st; nv.
Clarence s. .Kfnard, 43, 1917 M st. NV.
Bertha Robinson, SO, 919 st. NV.
Evening star., 1947-02-01
Richard Grey Soper Dies;
Former Utility Executive

Richard Grey Soper, 68, of 6927
Arlington road, Bethesda, Md, for
mer Dallas (Tex) public utilities
executive, unexpectedly died yester-
day in Suburban Hospital.
Until his retirement three years
ago, he was president of the Dallas
Gas Co., and previously had been a
vice president of the Lone Star Gas
Co., pipeline and gas distributing
company. Since his retirement he
had made his home in Bethesda.
A native of Detroit, he was a resi-
dent Of Dallas for nearly 80 years.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Ruth Gregory Soper; daughter,
Miss Mary H. Soper, Long Beach,
Calf, and a brother, Frank Soper,
Detroit.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. Monday at st. Paul's Episco-
pal Church, Webster street and
Rock Greek Church road NV.
Burial will be in Rock Greek Gene
terry.
Evening star., 1947-02-01
'lIunle.n . Adds tribute
10 Texas on Visit 10
Dinner for RaYburn

President Truman last night took
time to pay tribute to the State Of
Texas and the distinguished sons
she has contributed to politics.
The President made surprise
visit to the Hotel Statler where most
lot his cabinet, Chief Justice Vinson,
and nearly 500 Texans were gathered
to honor House Minority Leader
Sam Rayhurn, their compatriot, at
ia dinner sponsored by the Texas
State Society
Speaking briefly in the few min
utes he was there, In q humorous,
on -the-cuff vein, the President re-
called that lin 194S, at the famous
Palace Hotel in San Francisco, e In
|troduced Sam Rayburn as the next
Vice President.
Think Of the trouble I would have
saved myself II that would have
come about" he told the laughing
audience.
Voice Affecteds
The President spoke with q husky
voice and apologized for 1t, saying
Last week Mrs. Truman and
shook hands with about q, 500 people
who were White House guests.
think about 1900 of them had the
'heaves' or laryngitis and succeeded
In communicating them to me-"
There was time, the President
said mI,a,, tho T,ovo ,,;,r&,,o H., ~ .,
the entire Government.
"They still have bigger share in
the Government than Missouri" he
added.
Il don't know of a single Texan
in Congress who isn't doing more
than his share for the welfare Of the
ccuntry-which is more than I can
say for many Missourians." he added
However, he said, I'm proud of the
Missouri men have with me. They
are also making a fine contribution
to the country's welfare"
He finished his brief speech by
turning to Mr.. Rayburn, saying he
wanted to tell the former Speaker
"how very much love you and how
sorry I am that you didn't get that
nomination I made" -
In brief Acknowledgement OF
the tributes. Mr.. Rayburn recalled
that President Truman, then Vice
President, had been with him In
his Office at the Capitol when q
call came from the White House
for him to come there Immediately
A few minutes later, Mr.. Rayburn
said, he himself went to the White
House and learned Of the death OF
President Roosevelt,
In those very solemn moments >
Mr.. Rayburn continued, "I leaned
over and whispered Harry, I am
glad you got IT."
Cheered ON Entrance.
With his military and naval aides
the President came briskly into the
ballroom just as the guests were fin.
ishing dinner Every one stood ane
cheered as the band sounded the
notes of Hail to the Chief" Presi.
dent Truman went down ths
speakers table shaking hands with
Chief Justice and Mrs. Vinson
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs
Snyder, Attorney General and Mrs
Clark, Secretary of the Interior ant
Mrs. Krug, Mr.. Rayburn, and othe
distinguished guests.
Presiding over the meeting wa
Ralph Pittman, president of the soci
ETY.. Master of ceremonies was At
torney General Clark. Chief Justic,
Vinson gave the only speech Of tn
evening, tribute to Mr.. Rayburn
Other distinguished guests in.
Icluded: Miss Lucinda Rayburn, sistel
Of Mr.. Rayburn; Associate Justice
and Mrs. Douglas, Postmaster Gen.
Evening star., 1947-02-01

A pa r t m e n { s,
5000 Connecticut
avenue NV.
DR.. w e a v e 7
had been in poor
health for sew
eral years. He
became serious
.ly LII last Mon
day.
A native OF
Greensboro, N.
c., he was grad
u a t e d from
Wake Fore S t
College In . 1893
with A. B. and
Evening star., 1947-02-01
Atomic
.(Corltinued From First, Page )

3
signment "is post and function of
the most vital Importance"
Member of atomic Team"
Col. Mccormack, SO, a West Point
graduate, served during the war in
Gen. Omar Bradley's headquarters
overseas and since has been at
tached to the operations division of
the General Staff.
He will be member of the
atomic team" studying the whole,
overall picture" and not merely the
military necessities, Mr.. Lilienthal
said.
The Military Liaison Committee.
rather than Col. Mccormack, will
have the job ct relaying Army and
Navy ideas, he added.
Maj. Gen. Leslie r. Groves, the
Army's atomic bomb expert, has been
named a member of the military
Liaison Committee of the commits
sion, the War Department made
known today. He succeeds Maj.
Gen. Lunsford E. Oliver, who is
transferred to headquarters of the
Army Ground Forces.
Has Been on Vacation.
Gen. Groves commanded the
Manhattan Engineering District, the
agency which supervised develop
ment of the bomb from its inception
until the recent transfer Of the
project to the commission. His
status since has been that of con-
sultant to the commission. Since
early January he has been vaca-
tioning in Florida.
The Liaison Committee is an ad-
visory body to consult with the
commission on all matters relating
to military application of atomic
energy, including further develop
ment of bombs and control of infor-
nation relating to the manufacture
or use of atomic weapons. The six
man committee Is headed by 1t.
Gen. Lewis H. Brereton, wartime
chief of the Far East 9Th and 10th
AIR FOrceS.
Patterson Indorses Plans.
Mr.. Lilienthal was asked whether
the plants producing fashionable
materials are running '24 hours a
day." He said he could not answer
that, but he could say they are
continuing operations on the same
basis as when the Atomic Energy
Commission took them over from
the Manhattan District January /.
Mr.. Patterson said,s in reply to q
question, he is satisfied in every
way" with the commissions plans
fol. guarding secrets. ~.
The Senate House Atomic Com
mittee has called Bernard M. Baruch,
formerly American representative on
the United Nationals Atomic Com
mission, for testimony Monday on
the nomination of Mr.. Lilienthal
and the five others to the domestic
agency.
Evening star., 1947-02-01
Macarthur Boulevard
License Protest Heurd

The Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board yesterday heard protests
against the granting of an OF sale
license to sell beer and light wines
to Murray p. and Anna j. Sinkof at
$500 Macarthur boulevard NV.
Those objecting we're headed by
the Rev. Milton B. Crist, pastor of
Potomac Heights Community
Church. After the testimony, last
Ing about two hours, the board
granted an indefinite postponement
SO counsel for the applicant can pro-
vide additional information.