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2-STORY BRICK

9 rms. and bath, lge. liv. rm. with open
fireplace, din. rm., lse. modern kit, full
and shower. / block from bus. Only
Sl4G50.
CLIFF PERCY, Realtors
WA. 5000; ewes, WA. 6641, UN. O3i2
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WHEN PROPERTIES

Are hard TO sell. employ an expert in
snnraisa!S and specialists in nome -seliins
with wears Of experience IN ID c Md
and Va, QUICK. courteous service TO all
REQUESTS TO list: get our advice today
Eve. or Sun. phone Temple l1GS
L. T. GRAVATTE
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EXPANDARLE HOMES

First time advertised. For trowinK fam
lilies new brick homes on a quiet and
conv. street in Bethesda, approaching COM
pletion: Planned and desIgned for fam
lilies OF or more. Truly unusual. They
to permit their owner full latitude for
personal wish and taste in completion.
The f1rst's rambler. has bedrms on the
lst n with the 2nd n. rouehed in for :?
additional bedrms. and bath: lear built
in garage: an excep:ionsllv fine bsmt. for
LARGE light rec. rm. The End has rms
on several levels, the kit. and dining rm
bedrms on the next and still . more
levels roushed in for finishing later into
under $50 900. For further Information,
call EN- 1900 until 4 pm.
CHEVY CHASE REALTY CO.
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TAKOMA PIX, BUNGALOW

Just think of this! $4,000 down and bal
ance like rent buys TINS charming bunsa-
low. situated on beautifully lsudsca NED
corner lot 65xl %, including large pesetabe
garden. House contains living rm., dinins
rm.. kitchen bedrm. and bath on lst f.;
studio bedrm. and bath on md A.; immacu
late condition. See this today. Call CO
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TAkOMA PARK-Sl1,5OO

Larse frame bungalow substantially butt
and III excel. Cond Center hall. tiled
ubstL. fireplace. oak floors. iul! basement,
Barge attic. det. gar: $500 cash. balance
in one trust. ROBERT E. LOHR, Resltor.
Iall Cedar ST. Takoma Park, D. C. GE.
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SUBURBAN SALE-MARYlAhp

BUHT-N GARAGE 3-bedroom brick
home with screened porch priced al only
Si5aSo for quick sale Don pass this
one up as 1t is y blk from bus service and
situated in heart of SILVER Spring 81
Tef5. SUBURBAN INVESTMENT co. -,
Only S9.250, fun price. and purchaser
can assume - 4OO at - firSt rust
monthly payments only 500 !rcludins
taxes, interest, principal and insurance.
etc 81. 13i5. SUBURBAN INVESTMENT
YoIH DREAM HOME Only Sl3.95O fol
this lovely 5-room brick bunGalow To-
viii awe immediate possession. and vii
sacrifice for this low price 81 13i5
EUPURB BAN INVESTMENT co ~
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S9.95O

4lst ave, near Blsden sburg rd. Diet
Spanish-type bungalow. 4 rms. and bat
full bsmt., side and rear porches. modern
kit, oil heat. laree lot, det. garage low
down payment. Call ewes. Mr.. Miller. GE
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THIS HAS EVERYTHING

Four bedrooms, ga baths, living room with
fireplace dining room. fully equipped
kitchen. cypress paneled rec. room With
par. outdoor fireplace oct garage: in
beautiful Hillwood section of Falls Church
a block from high school and buslfne 10
d. G. close to shopping eenters, churches
snd primary schools. For saleeby OWNER
SIs $50. Shown by appt. only. Csll IA
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COLONIAL, ESTATE

Close-in Silver Spring-Suitable for doctor
or dentist, liv. rm. with fireplace, din rm.
and kit, st A.: 3 bedrms. and bath on
md A full bsmt.. rec. rm., built-in ga
rage; lge. level lot; within block of
shopping. RIGGS d CO., EN-. 2345 or Or
EhRl til Ii m u
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HOUSES FOR sALe-s.E. Cont, ;,

HOUSES FOR sAle-s.E. tcent).
asl2 BRoTHERs PL. s-E.-s rms, det
800, reasonable terms. scoTr SANDERS.
L6vEIS Is aHS" BRICK fHss ps stNGaIow tia in nearby
bath. Gil INV h. full basement. Anchor
e5o, $500 cash. T. D. BURGESS co.
Convenient to Navy Yard
completely renovated SICK home N a DS sooa d
CLEAN convenient location; II lge. rms bath
2 lncIosed porcheS. tu!l bhmt. Priced for
PHILLIPS. DL I4Il.
$12,5OO
Close to MINI. and Pa sves Sc shopping
center-New semidet brick homes With 3
heorms., colored Ii!e bath, moo. kit. with
GE ,refer, MaPic Chef stove, screens.
full basement with separate entrance. gas
nent Call ewes, Mr. WINSTON WA 654S
LEO M. BERNSTEIN & co.
l4l5 K st. NV Realtors. Me 54Oo.
IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY
New 3-bedroom brick, Sl2.15o. 5000
shoppins Phone for appt. .or auto. Ii.
ROGER MOSS, REALTOR
2I?5 R. I. ave. ne HO. 6o"o
CoLORED-IF YOU ARE looking for a
vacant 6-rm. completely redecorated home
in sc see sos D st. Sc. Open Today from
! to ). Can be seen after ) by sppt. Our
representatlve viii show you around. LEO
NJ BRYANT & CO, AID 3559 re
COLORED-629 so. CAROLINA AVE. Sc.
Row brick, > lge. rms. plus rms. in
bsnt.: coal h W h.. storm windows screens;
GOOD cond; conV. 10 stores, buses Sl2 600;
cash So 600. SCOTT SANDERS, TR.
CoLoRED-IIe3o HALE ST. s.E.-sIe5
brick, Call Ma .rlce Cohen or Milton Vim
nv Ma sN3G: home. GE. U?9i
COLORED-5-RM. FRAME HOUSE. on
lot 25 by 90 II electricity and water. A
real buy For appt-, cal! Mr.. Davis, AT,
ss775. with PAUL J MILLER, DU. @4,,,
III 9 pm. 1921 I4th st NV
Colored--The Avon Realty
Lovely 6-rm. brick, and bath, semidet,
stationary laundry trays: priced to sell.
Located 5000 E. Capitol st. Phone DU
402I, ewes. TW. 6@gl, ask for MR.. STIN-
NETTE, 1927 llth ST. NV
COLORED-VACANT
S12.5n0 or best offer. Chicago ST. Sc. of
Nichols ave Brick home arranged into
3 apis. approved BY District OIL h W r.
Low cash payment Call Mrs. Philips with
cHMPANELLA d. WOOD, EX. ~ -: ewes.
AK. 1906. -
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WV. cSSIIHS hlu Netk cuus. WI. -
BOSS & PHELPS. INC.
DAILY BULLETIN

Bradley Woods-New. distinctive: first
floor bedroom and bath, bedrooms. :?
baths up; one-third acre lot tour best buy
Chevy Chase. Md.-Four bedrooms. 2ls
baths: near Conn. ave: over One-third
acre lot: newly redecorated: x34 $50.
room and bath bedrooms and bath on
second floor. Almost one-third acre lot
Slg.ab0
new-house condition: six lovely. large
rooms. over one acre of beautiful lawn
and garden: St9.50u.
Near Rockvlle-Cape Cod BUNGALOW; 5
extra large rooms: stairs to large attic;
fIil haS haaf
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vidual homes stone front; "A bath lst
floor, side porch, "3-ft living room and
fireplace. dining room. beautiful kitchen.
sun deck. 20-tt. master medroom: a.
mortgage; q lot Of house for only S1s,a5o.
FRED J. GEORGE, Realtor
2173 No. Glebe I'd, GL. 67.7, OK. oI4l.
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CABIN JOHN. MD

Northumberland room. c-bath brown
Shinse. Total price. $3.50: down. s. 500
EDWIN |. ELLIS Realtor, I0io Vi, ave
Rm, IL, RE 5l4o.
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19Ou Wilson blvd OW k5O(
Attractive Brick Bungalow

Attractive Brick Bungalow
With extra-large rooms. Nice living room
ern kitchen with l9-fsot sink and drain,
with cabinets galore; :. large bedrooms:
beautiful tiled bath; larse partly finished
attic; full basement, recreation room with
furnace room, bath and built-in sarase. oil
hot-water heat. storm windows, screened
and weather-stripped throug hout: Sl5,R5O.
Call Mr.. Blackwood, NO. 6691, with
SHANNON G LUCHS CO.
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TAKOMA PARK, MD.

los Anne st.-Here is beautiful brick
house with a slate roof; st floor living
room with fireplace. dining room, kitchen
and screened-ln porch overlooking Sligo
Creek Park md Moor 3 bedrooms and
bath; 3rd floor. storage room; full base
ment opening onto back terrace; toilet.
partial recreation room and lear garage
with storage and entrance TO basement.
lovely lawn and garden aGloin park. This
home is in excellent condition. and rea-
>onAble terms can be ARRANGED, lmme-
Giatt otCupancH. Call MI NaCkIntosh,
il. WO. 31lG. with WEAVER BROS
INC MA SlInp iun Rldn nI S.tuu - \
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IZUU Ibtn Sc. NV.
CALVERT HILLS

Custom built built l9-rm brick, house: : hsmt:
brick gar. lse wooded lots; near Univ.
of Md, College Park good financing;
S21 800. Available Sept Is. Will trade
for Va. property. H. A. EDGE. TIE. 1881.
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ARGYLE CLUB ESTATES

5000 REPRESENTS a real bargain for
Lhl> spacious >-rin det home IN Takoma
Par. Idea FOR = families Qui,E poss
RAFFELL REAL ESTATE. SH llo2 ~, .
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FALLS CHURCH

4-room modern house. equipped kitchen
bath; q yrs. old; " rooms in attic about
80 600 cash. assume 81 300 GI loan, $50
per mo. FA. "135
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LUXURY-TYPE BRICK

A masterpiece Of construction containing
Il very spacious rms. , tiled baths,
screened porch; sttr. garage and recrea-
tion rm.: located near school, stores and
bus. in Silver Spring. SH 1913 till 8
7 pm DENNY 4 PRICE, Realtors -26
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LEO M. BERNSTEIN & co.
1918 K st: NV. Realtors. NE. 540O.
New HampShire Ave. Ext,

BY owner-6 rooms. beautifully deco
ated. house 6 months old; 3 bedrooms
pa colored baths, with Stall shower in
master master bedroom se, living room room with
crystal chandelier: all-eIec. kit. breakfast
room gas &C. heat. Attached brick gar,
sun deck. Vermont slate roof. wooded lot
Price, So, 80: 81. 200 cash. Immed. occu-
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Convenient to NAVY Yard

small cash down payment will buy q
completely renovated orlck nome N a gooo
CLEAN convenient location Il lge rms bat
? lnclosed porChes. full bsmt Priced for
quick sale. Call RA. 1924, or FRANK s.
PHILLIPS. Df IAN
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l. STANLEY MOREAU
: Annapolis rd.. WA. $3.50 or WA

COLORED-7 BUILDING LOTS. nrst eomi
IN Huntsville. Nd. water and sewer; min
drive from Seat Pleasant. For Apt. ca
Nj. Davis AT 5s15, with PAUL J
MILLER Do. c422 till Pm. 1871 18th
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44?0 Conn. ave. NY,
MIDWEEK SPECIALS

Attr. det G-rm brick. Sill. Spg SI1 500
White brk. bunga., good loo, S. S. 1880
6-rm brk, Sill Spg.: $1,000 dn., S9S.5 80 mo.
WOodmoor bungalow, Silver Spring 1900
Cape Cod, Sligo Park loc., Sill. Sps. 23, 500
4 bedrms.. Takoma Park 1880
3 bedrms., 2 b.. nr. par. sch, s. S. 1900
WoodSide-6-rm. brick, Silv Spg l9.5O0
To inspect, phone r. J. sCoFIELD. ST..
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SEE AND BELIEVE

See this nearly new 3 spacious bedrooms
unconventional type home with its lovely
ner fireplace; newly equipped combination
kit. -dinette, Ia baths. part bsmt, eas
radiant heat. Venetian blinds. copper
this to be your lucky day Vacant and
lmmed. possession; price. SI525O S3 SOH
cash. bal. S1S.0S per mo, including
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WOODSIDE FOREST

Lovely center-entrsnce Colonial brick home
on corner lot i1oXI7S, beautifully wooded
and handicapped. IN very quiet area near
Sligo Greek Park This home contains
larse living room with fireplace, dining
room, kitchen and powder room 3 large
bedrooms and > baths on md floor side
screened porch, fun basement. built-in ga
rage. gas hot-water heat. Is unusually
well priced at T'l 200. Call Tor appoint
to
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3-sTORY STONE DWELLING, s409 Chev.
erly ave, Cheverly, Nd. Open 2 to 6
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CAPE COD-VACANT

3-bedrm. home: in excel cond; bedrm
eq. kit This home. on a lovely Handicapped
and fenced lot, with outdoor fireplace
conVen. TO schools, stores and trsnSports
with immediate possession Fairly priced
at Sl4 $50 Exclusive with
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LOVELY HOME

IOV ELY ffOME
For large family. Conveniently located in
Bethesda; with approx. :. acres of beauti-
e resIgener conIsins bsdronms uaEhiH6e an ths
second floor, plus Two additional bedrooms
on the third. Spacious and high ceilinss
throughout, and in excellent condition.
A mouse with character that Will appeal
10 the discriminating. Phone Mr.. Henri
de Sibour. MI. $500; ewes. DU. O360, with
brokers --n5
EXCELLENT FINANCING!
THIS Groom brick Colonial has $4,000
hrst trust 81 80, monthly payments. in
cluGinx taxes and insurance; S14. Selling
price. Sl35U0. Furniture Is optional. o
l.. MURDOCH, pL llO5 20
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RERWYN MD

$2,1 90 makes the down payment on this
sturdy sll-steel home, containing two twin
beo rooms large l.v. rm., mod. kit dnette
lot. beautifully handicapped. For particu-
ars, call Mr.. Dunham at DI, 022s.
WALKER & DUNLOP. INC.
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IUUV n %. ~. W . " - y y
S2 75O-I,ANHAM MD

Four rooms and bath, expansion attic.
dormer windows. full basement. 12-acre
lot: hard-surfaced road. Call THOMAS F.
HALEY, UN. 7649 or HY. 0107. ~
21a ACRES-LANHAM, MD.
Five-room bunsalow: h.-wh.. fireplace.
nice garden, shade trees; priced to sell,
$lO,b00. Phone THOMAS r. HALEY
UN 1649 or HY. a101. 81
$7,750
Asbestos -si1ingle Dunsalow. conv. to Nd
Univ Experimental Farm. Naval Ord
nance; $3.50 cash, bal. on lst trust at
81: So 30 per mo. pays all; good trans
porta ton Call G. r. CARSON Il CO,
UN. .31:i. UN. "12s. Open ewes. -26
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ONLY $500

This Is not a mansion but a cute fran.
punsalow mr.. Franconia School HAS >
Ice. bedrms. lty. rm., good size kit with
gas rance, front porch; q acre Of sround.
Down payment sI,sG0 bal S85 per mo.
AL BAKER & SON, INC.
Exclusive agents. 11s So. St Asaph st
Alexandria. Phone TIE. 7343, ALAx 6s44
Open ewes. and Sun. from am. to .. m.
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RADIANT VALLEY

4b11D1fAAN AhIIG
Only $500 down: new brk. homes for i'm
med. delivery, choice hish location. FHA
insured and GI approved, at $4,000;
comp: equip. kit, including Thor washer
and S-cu: 1T GE refer. Come out and
few remain available. Drive out BladenS-
burg rd. ne. to Peace Cross, follow Rt
80 for mile, bear right on Rt. 2O2 to
63rd pl.. turn left into Radiant Valley.
Phone UN. 1893 -2a
RIVERDALE
Don't miss these opportunities. Six-room.
! E2-bath Cape Cod home. in perfect condi-
tion: bedroom and half bath on frst
moor. living room with fireplace. dining
room. kitchen. Second floor. . bedrooms,
tiled bath. Recreation room, oil &C. heat;
Sl2,5OO, substantial cash.
HOLLYWOOD
An exceptional buv in this broom and
bath bungalow; two-car garage with rec
reation room; lot 64xl45, fenced; SIT 800,
$500 cash.
BELTSVILLE
On 3h acres--A nine-room, 4-bedroom
to transportation. A bargain at $l5,750.
Substantial cash.
43rd AVE, HYATTSVILLE
This beautiful brick home features four
bedrooms and baths: large living room
with fireplace. side porch, dining room.
kitchen. recreation room with fireplace
Lot i00xi.o: s.a 500: subsiantisl cash,
ALVIN EPLING, UN. 0313
5SOS Baltimore Ave. HyRttsville, Md.-26
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CHEVERLY
COTTAGE CITY

A spacious prewar brick and stone home
containing large rms, screened porch
pm. DENNY a. PRICE, Realtors -S6
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BRICK BUNGALOW

Can be purchased with $4,000 down, b,,
monthly; located in Alexandria mr. Masonic
Temple which is conv. to everything Cor.
teins lge. liy. rm. with hreol, dinett.,
kit, 2 bedrms. and bath on FIRST floor
Large finished attic. fully insulated ges
heat. Venetian blinds. For further in :
formation cali
AL BAKER & SON, INC.
Exclusive agents. 116 So ST. Asaph 81
Alexandria. Phone TIE T343 ALex' Ss44
Open ewes. and Sun, from 9 a m. to o % m
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WOODSIDE REALTY co.
SILVER SPRING. MD.

Deerheld aVe-DeSirabe brick homes, liv
rm., din. run, kat. den. powder rm., st
Il 3 masler-si2ed bedrms., bath on .nd
II ConY. to public and parochial schools,
shopping and transportation. Call eve
n.uss. Mr.. Miller, GE. gl14.
LEO M. BERNSTEIN & co.
lilJ x st. NV. Realtors. NE $500.
TAkOMA PARK, MD.
Vacant. Immediate possession; q large
rms. with cellar and attic; on corner lot.
Consider lot or small house IN exchange.
Price, Sl5.50u. Substantial cash or Ice.
monthly payments. ms property must
WEAVER WO. 444i. Dl 3StU ~
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AVONDALE

Attractive 2-story red brick. side hall back
TO kit. lv rm. with fireplace, family
sized dining rm., equip. kit. screened
porch, bedrms. and bath UP. full base
ment. gas h-w.h, attached garage; price,
6i6,95O.
WOOD-CONLEY CO., Realtors
$40 Ga. ave, Silver Spring. ST. 500
til y pm -25
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NORTH ARLINGTON

New brick home. 3 bedrooms, screened
porch. Can be decorated TO suit buyer
Ready Tor occupancy in 2 weeks Gas &C
"07g. ewes and Sun
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BEVERLY HILLS

Beautiful setting, hish up on a hill, spa
cious, gracious rooms, plus tile bath, side
screened porch fun bsmt,, Lear gar A
quality home in an outstanding section.
Shown by appt only
ARLINGTON REALTY CO.
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RADIANT VALLEY

Assume GI 4ao loan and move right into
beautiful 6-room brick bungalow, gas
radiant heat. tile linoleum polished hoor,
eficient compact kitchen with Thor auto
matte washer. s-foot GE retriserator.
sion attic. Capital Transit bus starts
sunday s0ins to Hyattsville and univer-
sity OF Maryland; for q non-GI with S..0a1
10 put down and able to pay SI2 monthly,
on interest, principal, taxes and insurance.
This Is . real buy, price $500 below eur
rent market; il YOU have only 81 800 to
out down and can pay o little bit more
monthly proba bly, We can work 1t out
Only SIe 200. See 1t any evening.
cySY, 4 NYT E-U lKNDTAYY
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Excellent upport. for nonvet to take over
40 loan; S2,650 cash; $3.50 per month
pays all: li2-story asbestos -shinEled
bungalow. lse. Ind d. with dormer> Windows
and roughed in heat: lge. liv. rm.. nice
bedrms.. ample closets. full tile bath and
shower; well equip. kit. including range and
rfsr.; fun dry bsmt.. laundry tubs, ga,
a-ch storm windows and screens;
blks. TO stores and trsnsp.; in West Hy-
at:sville Call O. r. CARSON d CO.
UN 1313 UN 2128 Omen ewes. 90
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NEW GROOM RAMBLER

Near Clinton, Md: lot l5Ox365, several
small chicken houses, plenty shade; oil h
Priced for quick sale. VIII be completed
by Sept. 5. Call Mr.. Ruehl. TR. 43s2
with T PAUL, MUDD -.
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BUNGALOW AND 10 ACRES
2 bedrooms. perfect condition. acres.
Could be sold OF separately at q profit
Only $4,000; $4,000 down. At Lanham
Nd.
A. STANLEY MOREAU
4e17 Annapolis rd.. WA. 2571. WA. $3.50
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NEAR ANDREWS FIELD

NEAfL ANDIE w . T IELD
Appealing brick home large .Ot, in
excel section, Just west OF Andrews Field; e
lse ms. first-floor Law, full basement
well financed: excellent condition. Can
DI 1913 until y.
WIN. H. SAUNDERS CO., INC.
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COUNTRY CIJTR HILLS

Overlooking Washington Golf and Country
Cluo-A beautiful prewar det. brick home
center hall. large liv. rm. with open Are
place din. rm., kit. large bedrm. and ba tn
on ! st f.: very large bedrms. and ba tn
on End n; recre. rm. in basement, h " h T..
oil burner, side-drive built-in saraRe.
mac. eond: beautifully landscsped lot
soxl50. Built by present owner for his
own home. Ewes, phone TIE 1858.
l.. T. GRAVATTE
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LEO MI. BERNSTEIN ~ co
b Z Sc. INV. KtaIIofs, ME. D4WU.
DON'T READ THIS

II you can afford $4,000 for q home, but
If you want a substantial 3-bedrm. bunsa-
luz under Sl0,OUO. located in Mt. Rainier.
only q stones throw from buses, schools
and shopping Come out tonisht between
: snd . to 800 Shepherd ST. To reach:
Out r.. l. ave. to stop light at Bath st
turn left to Bunker Hill rd.. then risht 10
.tith, left at 37th to open house.
TITPTA RROC
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WILLIAMS REALTY CO.
COUNTRY CLUB AREA

Excellent 3-bedroom brick Colonial 7.yr =
old home. Located in an excellent neigh
borhood: "a blk. to transp: close to
schools and shopping Large living
room with fireplace, SIDE screened perch,
all rooms are nice size. Full dry base
ment with outside entrance, nice level
lot with beautiful shrubbery. Priced for
QUICK sale: Exclusive agents. Call for
appt. to inspect
J. WESLEY RITCHANAN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-08-11
Delegates to Meet Dewey

RICHMOND, Va, Aug. (P.-
p. L. Hickman of Winchester
president of the Virginia Young
Republican Federation, and Miss
Irene Martin of Herndon, national
committeeman, are representing the
federation at a meeting with Gov.
Dewey, Republican presidential
nominee, In Albany today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-08-11
Eight Navy Corpsmen
Hurt in Truck Crash
By the Associated Press

TOPSFIELD, Mass Aug. IL
Eight Navy Medical Corpsmen were
injured, at least one critically. when
their truck overturned and burst
into flames last night.
Several who jumped from the We
hicle with their uniforms ablaze ex-
tinguished the flames by rolling in
dirt.
Four were hospitalized Robert
Houghtoling, 10. of Harvard. Nebr.,
the most seriously hurt, suffered
general burns of the body.
Police said the canvas covered
truck. driven by Alexander Eichol-
son. jr., %, of Port Chester, N. Y,
overturned when brakes failed at
an intersection. Mr.. Nicholson suf-
fered minor burns.
Mr.. Houghtoling, Fred Foster, II,
of Paoli, Pa; W. L. Thomas, jr.. 10.
of Birmingham, Ala, and George
Hickey. 49, of Revere were taken to
Cable Memorial Hospital.
William D. Fales, 10. of Nichols,
Ca; Carl Miller, II. of Harrisburg,
Pa. and Arthur Grady, ID. of Au-
burn, Me. were treated at the scene.
Police said the group, attached to
Chelsea Naval Hospital. was return
ing from a beach picnic when the
accident occurred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-08-11
New York Team Wins
Bridge Championship

CHICAGO. Aug. ia New York
team won the championship of the
master team-of -four at 22d annual
summer national and world bridge
tournament last night.
The champions defeated Chca =
go team by 2,67o points in the final
56-board match.
The New York team Is composed
Of Howard Schenken. Sam Stay
man and George Race. AL OF New
York, John Crawford of Philadel-
phis and Margaret Wagar of At
lanta.
Chicago team members were Os-
valid Jacoby, Dallas. Tex, and
Arthur Glatt. Robert Halpin, Jules
Bank and Ralph Kempner. all of
Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-08-11
Substructure Contract Consumer Group Here
To Be LET in 10 days 10 Votes 3-Point Plan
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A resolution calling for q three
point program to reduce the price
of meat was adopted last night by
the Washington Committee for
Consumer Protection as the Nation
wide meat boycott" spread to sew
eral more cities.
Although the committee an
nounced support of the spontaneous
strike. it did not specify any period
when its members would be called
on not to buy meat. The District
Affairs Committee of Henry A. Wal
lace's Progressive Party, however,
has asked party members to observe
a meatless week. beginning Friday.
Reports today from Norfolk, Kan
sas City, Cleveland and Louisville
revealed the strike. begun in Dallas,
Tex, had spread to those cities.
Investigation Proposed.
Mrs. Edith Schubert of the Con-
sumner Protection Committee said
her group favored an investigation
of the meat industry, price control
and rationing, If necessary. as the
only solution to the present high
prices.
She said the group would circu-
late petitions demanding these
measures. Many will be circulated
in front of stores selling meat, she
said.
Meanwhile, investigators Of the
Department OF Weights, Measures
and Markets reported some butchers
here were selling steak by the piece
rather than the pound.
Average weight of the pieces, ac-
cording to Department Superin-
tendent J. Thomas Kennedy, was
2 or ounces. One inspector bought
six of the portions at Is cents
apiece, making the price per pound
$3.50. Average steak price, accord
ing to survey yesterday, is 81 a
pound.
Butchers Are Warned.
Mr.. Kennedy pointed out that at
one time such method of retailing
was legal in the District. About two
years ago, it was said, the law was
amended to require that meat be
sold by the pound.
Offending butchers have been
warned, Mr.. Kennedy said.
On the national scene, reports re-
vealed that at Kansas City, large
packing center, butchers reported
sales "as good as ever" Sponsors of
the plan retailated that the boy
colt, which started Friday, hasn't
been on long enough" to affect sales.
Pickets marched before one pack
ing house in San Francisco, where
shop owners conceded sales were
off as much as IS per cent in some
instances. At the South San Fran
cisco livestock market. spring lamb
prices were off as much as $3.50
a hundredweight. Hog and beef re-
manned steady. however Yesterday,
the livestock market at Portland,
Greg, had reported decline in
most prices.
The Louisville Restaurant Asso-