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Evening star., 1948-04-27
Woman Born in u. :.
Convicted as Nazi
by Ms kasseisisd Prsss

MUNICH. Germany, April 27.-A
Bavarian Denazification court has
convicted Baroness Erna Won Red
vitz, . native American citizen, Of
being 4 follower OF Naziism and
charges have been filed against q
second American citizen. The cases
came before the American Military
Government In Munich through
German Prosecutor Julius Herff.
Both actions were taken In the
absence Of the defendants. They
were the first denazifica ton eharses
to be filed In Bavaria against any
persons other than German citi-
lens. The Germans obtained per-
mission from the military govern
ment to proceed.
Baroness Won Redwitx, now pre-
sumed to be living In Chicago, was
finsd 1000 marks tabout 1900. In
order to regain property she left in
Germany she must come here and
present 4 claim.
Richard ]. FRANKIE, a, q German
born American. citizen, has been in
dicted by German ofncials as an
early member Of the Nasi party
FRANKIE. an interior decorator, ia
listed as . resident Of Detroit. His
case has not yet come to trial.
Files here show the baroness was
born In Chicago 50 years ago. Her
American name Is not given. She
married the baron in Munich,
Shortly after the war ended, both
the baroness and FRANKIE left Mu-
mich. They were repAtriated to the
United States because neither had
lost American citiSenship.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Vaughan 10 Present Flags
To Youth Agency Groups

The Boys and Girls Week pro-
gram Of the Council of Social Aeen-
cies here will be hithlighted by the
presentation tonight OF miniature
American fiass to a group of six boys
and girls by Maj. Gen. Harry
Vaughan, presidential aide. The
youths will represent the Youth
Serving Agencies.
The flags. presented on behalf Of
President Truman, the American
Legion and the Council Of Social
Agencies, will be given At 4 televised
ceremony At 6 pm. In the studios Of
radio station WRC In the Trans-Lux
Building.
Family Night" programs are
scheduled for this evening 1T scores
Of Fairgrounds, schools and recrea-
ton centers over the city.
Tomorrow will be observed by the
Youth Agencies as United Nations
Day.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Tel AvW Bonk Robbed
sW 81 900 900 BY Jews

TEL AVN. Palestine. April n
R.-Heavily Armed youths who
said they. were members Of the Jew
ish underground Stern Gang pulled
/ 81 900 900 daylight bank robbery
today under the eyes Of Hagana
guards.
The youths, Just after dawn, vis-
tied the homes Of all directors and
cashiers Of Barclays Bank. At gun-
point they took the matched keys
needed to open vaults.
just after the bank opened, two
of the group. wearing military police
Arrnbands, asked Admittance to in
spect the armed guard kept by
Haeana, the Jewish militia, because
Of the wave OF recent robberies by
dissident underground groups.
When the doors opened, q larger
group Of youths rushed up. They
disarmed the guards, herdAd the en-
ployes into one room, and opened the
vaults with the matched keys. They
escaped in two waiting taxis with
ESQ, 900 81, ,000, ,0o0D In cash and ne
eotiable bank securities.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Receiving Home
Continued From First PAGE

eox baseball players to see the
children there this afternoon.
Meanwhile, Raymond r. Clapp.
assistant director Of the welfare de-
partment, outlined 4 definite plan
for an educational program At the
home late this summer. But he
added that 1t would depend on
whether the department gets enough
money In its 1s4s appropriation.
Under the plan. he said, all but
non-delinquent children under II
years would be moved from the
overcrowded home on Little Falls
road NV. As soon As the new home
for delinouents is completed this
summer 1t will be located on Mount
Olivet road NE, near Sixth street.
The present Receiving Home, Mr..
Clapp said, then will become q
shelter home," which will be oper-
ated As q branch OF the Industrial
Home on Wisconsin avenue. Trained
teachers now operating an sducA-
tional program ut the Industrial
Home would supervise education
for youngsters at the shelter
home"
Recreational programs at the
present Receiving Home now are
guided largely by church groups
which visit the institution on regu-
lar days OF the week. While ofiicials
now carry on limited instruction to
sorns small children. facilities are
poor, they said. and there Is no
organized program.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Argentine War Secretary
Coming Here for Visit

Gen. Jose H. Sosa Molina, Arsen-
tine secretary Of war, is en- route to
this country for an ofIicial visit at
the invitation Of the Army Depart
ment, it was announced here today.
The Argentine Embassy said the
itinerary for Gen. Sosa Molinas tour
in this country next month has not
yet been worked out. He is sched-
uled to visit Washington and will
remain in the United States about
three weeks.
In the generals ofncial party
aboard the 8. q. Rio Chico, are Gen.
Manuel N. savio, director general
Of Argentine military ordnance, and
Gen. Felipe Urdapilleta, chief Of the
secretariat Of national defense.
The ship sailed from Buenos Aires
Sunday, and is scheduled to dock In
New York on or about May Is.
Omcials here denied there wAs
any political significance to the visit.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
|AbduI|ah sLeadership Spain Replies 10 U. s.
|Frightens Syria Chiefs On Insult 10 Truman
BY me Assoeio,sd Press


& DAMASCUS. Syria. April II
King Abdullah's leadership In the
Arab fight against Palestine Jewry
has caused political jitters among
Syrian ofncials.
They consider the Trans Jordan
monarchs move as the FIRST step
toward putting in effect his Great
er Syria scheme" to merge Syria,
Lebanon. Palestine and Trans -Jor-
dan.
"Abdullah will proclaim himself
king Of the Arab part OF Palestine, A."
. cabinet minister said today. Then,
with the aid Of his nephew. Abdul
nah (resent Of Iraq), and Britain
he will attempt to establish q
Hashimite kingdom over all the
Middle East"
(Abduhahs land k termed the
Hashimite kingdom of Trans
Jordan" Abdullah said yester-
day he planned to take personal
command OF the armies Of Trans
Jordan. Syria and Lebanon and
move into Palestine BY satur-
day.
Another Syrian minister, who
sparked this nations lead In the
volunteer fight In Palestine, com
mented:
The Hashimites have handed US
over to Britain. I am seriously con-
sidertng casting my lot with the
Communists. I prefer choosing my
master II We must be enslaved."
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Palestine
CONTINUED From First Pare

TlTHt I6RG.J
mon AREA for control Of the city's
suburbs.
Fighting Is continuing in the
Arab city of JAffa, which has been
under attack by Irgun Zvai Leumi,
Jewish underground group. British
Army sources said Arab refugees
fed the Arab port 1t the rate Of
about 40 vehicles an hour an day
yesterday. Thousands put to sea
In all kinds Of craft. Many were
believed trying to reach Egypt.
Another shiploAd OF 800 visaless
Jewish refugees, the second in three
days. appeared in Palestine waters.
The vessel Ia called the Nashon.
Abduliah 70 Lead Armies.
An Amman, Trans Jordan, dis
patch said 6s-year -old King Abdul
lah will lead the armies OF Trans
Jordan, Syria and Lebanon against
the Jews. Abdullah said the Arab
League military council gave him
the command.
Questioned about moving his
armies before the expiration Of the
British mandate, Abdullah told
newsmen in Amman:
Instead OF waiting to May IS,
Jews started to attack peaceful vii
lagos, HAifa and Jana and q great
part Of Jerusalem. This is SUM-
cient provocation for Arab states to
send their armies and I consider
that no one government in the Arab
states can dare resist the wish Of
its people"
Although he did not say 1t in so
many words Ahdullah's statement
was In effect 4 declaration OF war
against Palestine'i Jews.
Meanwhile. grim preparations
south OF jerusalem indicated that
Arabs and Jews are getting set for
snockdown hsht for the Holy
Citv
Evening star., 1948-04-27
1obey Applies for License
10 Marry Mrs. Rabenhorst

Senator Tobey, Republican, Of
New Hampshire yesterday applied
for license to marry Mrs. Loretta
c. Rabenhorst. So, retired District
school teacher, who lives at the
Dodge Hotel.
The couples engagement was
announced recently and At that
time they said the ceremony would
take place within six months"
Mrs. Rabenhorst said today the
marriage still won't take place for
some time yet
THE Senator just thought he'd
get the license good and early"
she declared. Senator Tobey who
is 81. listed his home as Temple,
N. H. He also lives at the Dodge
Hotel.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Da|strom Faces Trial Board
Over Traffic Accident

Ivan j. Dahtrom, superintendent
Of machinery for the Fire Depart
ment, will face q Fire Department
trial board At an early date rs 1
result Of an accident between the
department automobile he was driv-
ing and another car April II in
nearby Maryland.
This was announced today BY
Acting Chief Engineer Frank q.
Berry after the Commissioner ap-
proved hts recommendation that
Dalstrom face trial board action.
At the same time, Chief Berry,
with the approval OF the city heads,
designated Deputy Chief J. A. May
hew A. 4 special member Of the trial
board In order to avoid the unde-
sirable situation Of . subordinate
ofncer passing judgment upon 4
superior oflicsr."
Da1trom was restored to duty
April 40 after he was acquitted in
Hyattsville Police Court on 4
charge Of driving while drunk in
connection with the accident. How
ever, he was hned $50 for reckless
driving.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Defense
Continued From First Pace

to the sl4,%sl ,ooo. 900 which secre-
tary Forrestal estimated would be
needed for the military establish
ment during the fiscal year begin
ming next July l.
The Army, however. would stand
to benefit principally by the blend"
Of selective service and military
training, Senator Gurney pointed
out. He said the Army would get
an additional 10000 for two-year
srevice and also would have 10000
trsinees for years service.
Both UNIT and the compromise"
Recommendation of Secretary For
restal for 4 66-group Air Force were
assailed, meanwhile, by Sena-
tor johnson, Democrat, OF Colorado.
A supporter of the 70-sroup force.
indorsed in House-approved bills,
Senator johnson called the 66-sroup
idea . lot OF poppycock" and 4
'carnouhase" for UNIT.
Sullivan Is Called.
A Senate Appropriations Subcom-
nittte called Secretary Of the Navy
sullivan for another open hearing
this afternoon on 4 House bill ad-
vancing 4 total Of $3,lsS, ,1oo, 900 in
money and contract-makins power
for Air Force and Navy aircraft
Procurement. The bill includes Ss22,-
100000 to enable the Air Force to
start building Immediately to 10
group strength from its present IS
groups.
Secretary of Air Symine ton may
also appear today.
Secretary Forrestal, appearing in
the somewhat paradoxical admins
trAtive position Of asking Confress
not to give too much money to 4
department, urged approval Of the
6e-eroup Air Force plan.
He said the joint Chiefs of staff
regarded the 7o-sroup plan Is de-
sirAble from military standpoint,
but believe the se-sroup arrange
raent is preferable now because Of
fiscal and economic considerations. Is
The House Armed Services Com
ytittee, which reported out q UNIT
bill last July and recently went on
record for . 70-sroup Air Force. met
In executive session today to COM
plete work on the selective service
bill introduced by Chairman An
apews
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Army Still OBTAINING
Burger, Dasch in Reich
" me A,sse;s,sS Pros,

FRANKFURT. Germany, April n.
Two convicted Nazi saboteurs,
who landed on the east coast Of the
United States from . submarine,
have been released from prison In
the United States, but are still held
In Germany.
The two men, Ernest Burger and
George Dasch, arrived in Germany
several days ago by ship. Army
officers said.
The officers said they could not
yet say when they will be released
or under what conditions they will
b. permitted to live in the Amei-
can zone Of Germany.
The two men were released from
prison In the United States lad de-
ported after President Truman ap-
proved Justice Department recon-
mendation for clemency. Burger
and Dasch were among eight men
rounded up by the FBI Is saboteurs
put ashore from subs with instruc-
tions to cripple American war in
dustries.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Gael Sullivan Declares
He Has Not RESIGNED
" the Assee;etsd Press

Gael Sullivan, executive director
and vice chairman Of the Demo-
cratic National Committee. said to-
day he has not resigned But he re-
fused to comment on reports that
he may take = position in private
industry soon.
The 43-year-old Chicagoan, who
Joined the National Committee Feb
ruary II. 1947, after q tour Of duty
as Second Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral. has figured In speculation re-
Gently over whether he would keep
his job through the Democratic Ma
tional Convention.
He Is known to have been dis
satisfied with some phases Of the
party campaign in the past. In an
informal speech April Is before the
Nations editors he criticized Ed
ward ]. Flynn, Bronx leader ald
New York national committeeman,
and Paul Fitzpatrick, New York
Democratic State chairman.
He said the two New York lead
ers were in Florida when Leo
1sacson, American Labor Party.
Wallace candidate, won 4 special
House election in the Bronx, and
added: you don't win elections In
Florida"
George Washingtonx gift to his
bride was . tiny watch, which she
wore on = ribbon bow pinned to her
bodice.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Rare Turquoise
Carving on View
At Smithsonian

An unusual carving of solid tur-
quoise has been added to the Smith,
sonian Institutions collections and
is now on view in the Hall Of
Mineral. National Museum.
Called Blue Horse" the minia-
ture statue is of the head of a wild
Apache pony. 1t was carved with
out previous modelling by Oskar J.
w. Hansen, American sculptor who
did the monumental figures at
Boulder Dam. 1t Is the gift of
George Gilmer Of Charlottesville, Va.
1t was made from an exceptionally
large piece Of turquoise and meas
ures approximately 4 by inches.
1t is mounted on an obsidian base
trimmed with told.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Deon Snyder President
or Barber Shop SINGERS

Dean Snyder, Belle Maven, Va,
was elected president OF the WASH
ington Chapter, Society for the
Preservation and ENCOURAGEMENT of
Barber Shop Quartet Singing in
America, Inc. At 4 meeting in Pierce
Hall last night He succeeds Louis
Metcalf.
Other oficers elected include
Mark Bawsher, vice president: Jean
Boardman, secretary; Gene Watson,
treasurer; Charles Vaile, delegate to
the Mid-Atlantie States Conference
and Jerry Bachman, serkeant-at-
arms.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
" ths Assoe;s.sd Press

MADRID, April 27.-Paul Culbert.
son. American Charge d'Affaires,
today received . Spanish govern.
ment reply to an American note pro.
testing an article In several Falange
Party newspapers ridiculing Presi.
dent Truman.
The contents Of the reply were
not made public. It is understood,
however. that 1t says the Spanish
press Is free and that the article did
not have government approval. All
publications In Spain are subject 10
government censorship.
In his protest note Of April 10,
Mr.. Culbertson said the ofiicial post.
ton of the totalitarian Falanrs
Party In the government Of Gen.
eralissimo Franco was the basis for
assuming that ths article had gov.
eminent approval
The article, published In Cordobs
April J, said in part:
"It is clear and obvious that Mr.,
Truman does not enjoy much popu.
larity among his compatriots. what
Is true II that . President Of . re-
public can die any day and then
these things happen which convert
. failure rs . shirt salesman into Q
sort Of navel Of the world"
Evening star., 1948-04-27
SIT Million Bushels
OF Grain for Export
Fixed as Goal for j. :,

President Truman's goal of $40. =.
100000 bushels Of grain for export
during the crop year ending June 30
may be exceeded by Z ,o0o, 900 bushels.
The. Cabinet Food Committee An
nounced yesterday that 1t had de-
cided to set its sights on ST., ,000, 900
bushels In the light Of recent Akri-
culture Department reports showing
improved wheat prospects for this
year and above average storage
stocks.
Department ofIicias reported that
only about $4,000, 900 bushels of
wheat and -four remain to be pur-
chased under the revised program.
Largest for Any Nation.
The SIT 900 900 bushels would be
me largest annual srain export for
any nation. 1t would be 5000. 900
bushels more than grain exports last
wear and about 2I,ooo 900 bushels
above the amount originally prom
ised for needy countries.
The committee stressed that the
new goal should still leave the
United States . June 80 carryover
Of 1t least 5o,ooo, 900 bushels, as re-
quired by law.
ofhcials said the total would BE-
made up OF 49,, ,ooo, 900 bushels Of
wheat and -four and $4,000, 900 BUSH
els Of coarse grain.
Conservation Program Pressed.
The department, meanwhile, went
forward with plans for its new food
conservation program. designed to
help check imitation in foods and to
relieve the drain on train needed
for export.
One phase of the campaign calls
for retail stores to mark plentiful
foods With certain symbols to en-
courage shoppers to buy them. The
department will issue monthly lists
Of foods in abundant supply. In
addition. stores viii distribute the
Governments new Money -sa wing
Main Dishes" q reeipe book.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Suing Wiley
Tells Jury He Paid
For Baby's Support

Miss Camille Nowicki, Capitol Hill
secretary, was to undergo cross ex-
Animation this afternoon in Dis
trict Court in her $4,000 breach
Of promise suit against Harvey W.
Wiley. jr.
In her testimony this morning,
Miss Nowicki. who is -. said she
bore Mr.. Wiley's child August Is,
1916. She said the childs name
Is Timothy Wiley and that since
his birth. she and her mother have
cared for the child at their home
in the 100 block OF Lanier
place NV. -..
Miss Nowicki added that Mr..
Wiley had been contributing to the
child's support. Mr.. Wiley, IS, who
is In the real estate business here
lives in the 1900 block OF Ashmead
place NV. He is 4 son OF the late
Or. Harvey w. Wiley, noted pure
food advocate.
After she became pregnant, Miss
Nowicki declared. Mr.. Wiley had
discussed with friends plans to
marry her. She said q Neddink
and trip to Florida had been
planned for January, 1916. She told
the jury of 10 men and two women
that Mr.. Wiley later told her his
mother objected very much" to the
wedding plans and that he added
Il stand to lose great deal by
marrying you" He did not marry
her, the suit asserts.
Justice Jennings Bailey sustained
I defense objection to Introduction
Of the childs picture in evidence.
Miss Nowicki is 4 former Holly
wood movie writer and now ID 4
member Of the secretarial stan Of
Senator Ball, Republican, Of MIN
neSotA.
She Is represented by Attorneys
Joseph Janousek and Lester Wood.
Attorney Arthur J. Hilland repre-
sents Mr.. Wiley.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Hore's Now 10
Check Coughs
Amazingly Quick!

Promptly, pleasantly, Halls Expec-
torant tends to soothe ana help
Nature heal irritated nAemhfAASs
Of the throat Coughs, due TO
colds, are often eased amazingly
quick. Users say. Nothing better
for coukhs when one has I cold"
They speak from experience. HALLS
Expectorant has been relieving
cold coughs for more than 75 years
and 10 more popular than ever.
Remember the name. Ask your
druggist for HALLS gxPHCTo-
RANT. Convenient sise bottle only
4oe. LArstr Ases for hoMs use.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
7fumdn Returns Bill
Because Of Misprint;;
Corrected One Passed

President Truman today
helped Congress correct 4 typo
graphical error when he re-
turned 4 bill which was inval-
idated by . misprint.
The measure amended the
Tariff Act in . section dealing
with hrewood and other woods,
and as 1t was printed specified
handled bolts" instead Of
handle bolts"
Congress asked the President
to return the measure and
passed Another one instead <
Evening star., 1948-04-27
HeIImun, VioIinist. Die,

Los ANGELES, April ~ tP.-Leo
Hellman, Romanian violinist who
played with the New York Phil
harmonic and Detroit Symphony
orchestras. died in = hospital yes
terday. He came to the United
States ax 4 child.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
BruilIe Bookie Fined

QUINCY. Mass. April ~. (F.-
Daniel j. Lynch. 80, pleaded guilty
In court yesterday to registering
horse race bets and was fined 500.
Lynch. totally blind, kept his horse
plays in braille.
Evening star., 1948-04-27

Three-fourths Of Canadas popu.
lation lives In strip averaging 400
miles wide along the United States
border.
Evening star., 1948-04-27

Arrow points to Jericho,
Palestine, into which one COM
pany Of the Arab Legion en-
tered under British orders"
according to an official British
Spokesman in Jerusalem. Re
ports that Haifa is being
shelled from Acre (both under
lined, across the bay, were
unconfirmed. Another report,
later denied. said Egyptian
troops had invaded Palestine
At an unidentified point along
the border. -AP Wirephoto.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
Miller to Speak in Tucson

Justin Miller, president of the
National Association of Broadcast
ers, will deliver the principal
address May S at the inaugural of
DIR. James B. Mccormick as presi-
dent Of the University of Arizona
in Tucson, it was annouced today.
Evening star., 1948-04-27

The Island Of Formosa, q Japa-
nsss colony for nsarly 10 years be-
fore Pearl Harbor, is . little larger
than Massachusetts, and Connect
cut combined.
Evening star., 1948-04-27
1T truly is a
Laxative Food

Anyone troubled with constipation
ALTMAN regularly. It Aas done me
20 much xoodr-Mrs. Henry Wit
kosesEi, Ksmmyspood, Pa. II your diet
Evening star., 1948-04-27

lacks the bulk
YOU need fer reg.
ular elimination,
eat IN ounce of
xELLoGc's ALL
BRAN every day
in milk-and
drink plenty Of
water. II not
satisfied after
ten DAYS triak
Evening star., 1948-04-27

send empty carton to Kellogx Co.,
Battle Creek, Mich, and get DoUBLI
YOUR MONEY BACK. Order XELLocG's
ALl~DkAN today.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1948-03-01
Markets at q Glance

Prices-Long-pull trend for farm products
probably has turned downward, but levelling
off for extended periods and sharp rallies
can be expected.
~Cattle-Partial price recovery is probable
during early spring with most strength in
low grades.
Hogs-Rally from February low point s
Lambs-Moderate rise until late spring
is probable following recent sharp break.
Wool-Slump in other commodities has
dimmed new clip price outlook.
Wheat-Wide fluctuations near lower level
reached in mid-February appear probable.
Corn-Reduced offerings by producers at
lower prices will check down turn for q
while.
Minor -Grains-Allowing for temporary rail-
lies and levelling off, main trend probably
will be downward for next four or five
months.
Flaxseed-Producers should hold out for
support prices.
seeds-Lowe grain prices probably will
bring some softening OF seed prices, but
best varieties may be sold out early.
eds-Minimum buying is advisable I'M
til retail prices reflect recent drop in whole
sale prices.
Hay-Close selling Of old crop surplus
stocks is advisable except in drouthy re-
gions.
Dairy Products-Downward price trend
Is probable for next four or five months.
Eggs-WeakneSs in other commodities has
lowered prospective spring price level slightly.
Poultry-Producers planned TO buy 20 per-
cent fewer chicks, but lower feed costs may
change intentions.
POtatoes-Continued large exports for re-
lief probably will De necessary to remove
surplus.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1948-03-01
Market Outlook
THE DRASTIC SLUMP in COM

THE DRASTIC SLUMP in COM
modify prices from the record level
reached in January and the declin-
ing trend in the stock market are
quite conclusive signals that the in
flationary forces which err OPP
Grating for over eight years have
finally run their course and that
postwar deflation is under way.
Based on past history, a decline
in business activity and employ