Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-12-29
Sites Of Stands
For Inaugural
Parade Listed
Sect Prices Also Given
By Morrissey; 10000
Still Available

The first complete list of inaugural
parade stand locations and seat
prices was made available today by
Ticket Chairman John F. Morrissey
of the 1949 Inaugural Committee.
The list will enable persons who
have ordered seats to identify them
when tickets are mailed in the near
future. Mr.. Morrissey explained: and
will aid others in making applica-
tons.
Tickets remaining total well over
10000. he said. Most of them are
in the $3.50, So and 81 price brackets.
All seating available at less than 81
is of the bleacher type.
For example, there are bleacher
seats priced at $3.50 in stand No. 10,
located on the north side of Penn
sylvania avenue between Seventh
and Eighth streets. In stand No.
19A at the same corner, however,
the seats are chairs, and the price
is 81
Top Price Seats Sold.
The most expensive seats-$8 and
$10-are in the White House block
and have been sold Persons paying
$40 will sit on the Lafayette Square
side of the Avenue, facing the off,
cial pavilion in which President Tru-
man and his guests will review the
parade. The So seats are on the
White House side on either end Of
the official area.
The cheapest seats, priced at 81,
are bleachers on the south side of
Pennsylvania avenue, between Ninth
and Eleventh streets and on both
sides of Constitution avenue at First
street.
Tickets can be ordered in person
or by mail from the Ticket Commit
tee, Inaugural Committee Headquar-
tiers, Tariff Commission Building,
Seventh and E streets NV, WASH
ington Is, D. G.
When seats in particular stand
are requested and are not available.
other seats in the same price bracket
will be substituted, if all have not
been sold, Mr.. MorrisSey said. He
urged persons ordering to indicate
whether they would accept seats at
higher or lower price, in the event
those wanted were exhausted.
No Seats at Capitol.
No seats at the Capitol, where the
inauguration ceremonies will take
place, are available to the public.
Their allotment is being handled
by the Joint Congressional Inaugu-
raj Committee.
New Inaugural Committee ap-
pointments announced today in
clude Samuel A. JesSup as chair
man of the Bus Committee of the
National Transportation and In
formation Committee. Mr.. Jessup 10
president of Virginia railways. He,
in turn, announced the Nation Is
being divided into seven regions TO
aid in bringing thousands Of Wis
itors here by bus.
Harland Wood. chairman of the
: Veterans Committee for the inaug-
. raj, appointed three subcommittee.
) Chairmen of the groups will be
Haywood N Saunders for parade
, arrangements, Fred G.. Fraser for
distinguished guests and Richard
H. Viancour for musical units and
drum corps.
Mr. Wood also reported his group
has obtained additional space in
the parade grandstands for $50
veterans.
Walter j. Kelly, vice chairman
of the Railroad Committee, reports
ed today commitments have already
been made for the use of more
than 425 Pullman cars and many
extra coaches to bring inaugural
guests here. He said that 225 of
the sleeping cars will be parked in
yards here for one or more nights
as temporary hotels"