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Evening star., 1949-09-09

to meet President Truman when
he returned to Washington after
his first speaking tour, Mr.. Nor
gan joined with other prominent
persons in riding with Mrs. Tru-
man and Miss Margaret Truman
in the procession down Pennsyl-
vania avenue.
For the third inaugural of Pres
ident Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mr..
Morgan served as aide to the
president of the District Board
of Commissioners when he was
marshal of Governors.
In addition to his association
with the Boxing Commission, Mr..
Morgan was a member of the
board of the American Automo-
bile Association and also men,
ber of the Parking Committee and
the Taxation Committee.
Trade Board Member.
Mr.. Morgan was a member OF
st. Thomas Episcopal Church, the
National Press Club. the Univer-
sity Club, the United Nations Club,
the Association of Oldest Inhabi-
ttants, the American Business As
sociation, the Capital Heights
Citizens Association and the St.
Adams Tennis Group. He was a
member of the Washington Board
of Trade for more than Is years.
His father before him was life
long member and was made an
honorary member on his retire
ment.
In paying tribute to Mr.. Nor
gan, John Remon, honorary pres
ident OF the Presidents Cup Re
gatta, said:
"He was always thinking Of the
work he could do for the city. He
did a wonderful job for the Regat-
ia, in seeing to everything. His
death is a shock to all Of us"
Edgar Morris, vice president.
and a life long friend. said Mr..
Morgan used to call him mornings
on civic activities.
Born in Cumberland, Md.
"He always was interested in
anything of benefit to the District.
He was a hard worker, always
ready and willing to help. His
place will be hard to fill. His pass
ing is deep personal loss to me. u
Mr.. Morgan was born in Cum
berland, Md. He was educated in
the public schools of Washington,
by private tutors and at the Army
and Navy Coach School.
Survivors are a daughter. Mrs
Marthamary Morgan Blodgett of
Charleston. S. c.; son, Woodruff
Sims Morgan. Of the Thirty-fourth
place address: three sisters, Mrs.
Tevis Morgan Carr, Mrs. B.
Lowndes Jackson and Mrs. Edith
Morgan Stevens of Washington;
a brother, Henry Williams Morgan;
also Of the District. and a grand
son, Winthrop w. Blodgett w. Mr..
Morgan was divorced about 80
years ago.
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed. The body is at
Joseph Gawler Sons funeral home,
1855 Pennsylvania avenue NV.
Evening star., 1949-09-09
Statesmen Lose S. Easy Profit
By Untime|y Sales Resistance

of the National Sales Executives,
Inc, and to presidents of member
clubs attending the meeting at
the Hotel Statler the various
services the national organization
offers to the clubs of sales ex-
ecutives.
There were several references
to stories about the travelling
salesman and the farmers daugh-
ter, but nobody told any. Harry
Bowser. educational director of
Thomas A. Edison. Inc. recalled
that when the Indians had Amer
lea there was no national debt.
there were no taxes and the wom-
en- did all the work.
"And we have been trying to
improve on that" he said visit
fully.
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British brand or the Russian
brand"
He declared that the goals OF
UNESCO and the United States
ARE precisely the same"
DR.. George D. Stoddard, presi-
dent of the University of Illinois
and executive board member OF
UNESCO, quoted the German re-
preventative on the UN agency
that a Nazi minority is springing
up in Germany, but is not power
full.
The great majority of Germans
are cynical and not inclined TO
join organizations, DR.. Stoddard
reported.
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Strike Gives Mouse Home

BROADUS, Mont. (P.-Because
of a bus strike, Redcap Sam WAL
lace was away from work a long
time. So long that when he fin
ally came back, he found a mouse
had set up housekeeping in one
of his work shoes.
Mexico City launched a safety
education program for workers in
industrial plants.
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|Nourse Tells SaIesmeI
OF Strike Dangers
lin Basic Industries

DR.. Edwin G. NourSe, chairman
of the Presidents Council of Eco
nomic Advisers. said today that
any one who becomes responsible
for strike in a basic industry
at this critical juncture In the
worlds affairs will take grave
on his shoulders.
DR.. Nourse addressed a lunch
con meeting of the National Sales
Executives. Inc. who are COM
pleting a two-day meeting at the
Hotel Statler.
After referring to encouraging
evidences of a seasonal upturn in
business, DR.. Nourse said. how
ever:
There are elements of real un-
certainty in the business outlook
this fall, just as truly as there
was in the spring outlook. I need
only mention two.
Dollar Crisis Cited.
"One is the international flnan-
cial and exchange problems high
lighted by the British Canadian
American conference now under
way. The other is highlighted by
the wage negotiations now coming
to head in five major industries.
after the Steel Fact-finding
Board reports, there will be
major test of the economic states
manship of both labor and man.
agement to use collective bargain
ing in good faith to tailor a set of
wage contracts to the economic
realities of the varied industry and
company situations. The Presi-
dent has clearly recognized this
need in suggesting that he may
call for a To-day extension of col
lective bargaining to permit care
full thrashing out of these issues"
The Nations leading sales exc
cutives meeting here are planning
to make their contribution to the
solution of Britain's dollar crisis
by sitting down with their op-
posite numbers in Britain to dis
cuss the technique of selling In
the American market.
To Send Statesmen to Britain.
The plans were discussed by
Robert A. Whitney. president OF
the sales executives organization
He said the directors Of the Or
ganization have voted to send 10
crack statesmen to Britain in
February in response to an invita-
ton.
Mr.. Whitney said the American
statesmen will not presume to tell
British statesmen how to sell. but
will discuss the selling problems
of the American market. There S
plenty of room for everybody
we've barely scratched the sur
face" he said.
He added that the attention of
the British will be called to the
fact that the American market
lies beyond New York City and
that salesman must be prepared
to do a job of competitive selling
Discussion of the project. he
said, has concerned particularly
British sales in these lines: Cut
lery, woolens, shoes. liquor. smok-
ers' supplies. leather goods, toys
and special lines of furniture.
The organization was addressed
this morning by Secretary of La
Dor Tobin. who said he sees moth
ing in our economy that we need
to fear.
Joe Stain, If he is waiting for
collapse here. is going to have
a hell of a disappointment" he
said. Were, going to see the
crackup come there"
Evening star., 1949-09-09
Eorly Christmas in School

MT. CARMEL, III. (P).-Mt.
Carmel's high school set saw
Christmas early this year. In
fact it was just as soon as they
met their new teachers. One of
them was-Miss Mary Christmas.
Evening star., 1949-09-09
lioht Waves Limit

Optical microscopes are linn
tied in strength by the fact that
they cannot show objects smaller
than the wave length of light.
Evening star., 1949-09-09

The 5000 junks now comprising
the fishing fleet of Hong Kong,
China, make it the biggest in the
world,
Evening star., 1949-09-09
Gears of All Types

Gears are made of practically
all the common metals and can
be made of wood, cotton fabrics,
leather, plastics and glass.
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Marine Corps recruiting activities
is another long-rang survey, Gen.
McNarney said. The Defense
Personnel Policy Board also is in
volved in that study.
Watch Recruit Production.
Gen. McNarney said his COM
mittee is looking into the posi-
bility of recruiting savings by
consolidating facilities and equip
ment. A step already has been
made in this direction but the
management committee would go
further.
"We also are attempting to de-
termine if the recruiters them
selves are producing" the general
said. For example. If IL men in
one locality are recruiting only
eight men per month per man,
obviously there's a waste of man
power and saving can be brought
about by changes"
Gen. McNarney's committee has
taken over much of the Munitions
Boards surveys of the Defense
Establishment and those studies
that show the possibility of i'm
mediate savings are being put into
effect swiftly.
eve are undertaking surveys at
the rate of three or four a day" :"
the general said. Task forces,
composed of officers from three
services, are formed, and headlines
for reports are set.
1--WE require those task forces
to make preliminary reports in a
week, and that's been practically
unheard of in the armed services
heretofore. he added. LAS func-
tons are washed out, some per-
sonnel unquestionably will be re-
lieved: but don't forsee any large
across -the-board reduction"
It will be from three to four
months before Mr.. Johnson's 1885,
O00-man reduction will be COM
pleted
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About 100 of the Nations most
alert salesmen, now meeting in
Washington, demonstrated unus-
ual sales resistance yesterday
when they were offered IS as
gift.
Clair Knox of Indianapolis, vice
president of the Real Silk Hosiery
Co., asked for a show of hands by
those who wanted IS. Only few
hands struggled into the air. The
man in front OF Mr.. Knox who
had raised his hand first got the
IS. Others generally appeared
puzzled.
you don't get something unless
you ask for it," Mr.. Knox pointed
out. He then described to the
members of the board of directors
Evening star., 1949-09-09

LOST FEMALE TOY BULL DOG, name
Jeanie, on Shoreham Beach rd.; child's pet.
Old dog. Call to 8, NO. 1928. Ewes,
HO. 1894. ii
SfO0 REWARD-Platinum dinner ring,
center diamond and IA small diamonds.
Call MR. GREEN, MA, 3b75. 10
FOUND.
COLLIE, female, found in Silver Spring.
Call 81. 1881.
FOR LOST or unwanted animals, call
WASHINGTON ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE
III o st. NV. NO. $3.50.
REPORT ABANDONED ANIMALS to THE
ABANDONED ANIMAL RELIEF DEPT. Of
the Animal Protective Association. Amin. |
ster 1850 or Lockwood 6.0e2e.
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THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. c. ~ Al
Evening star., 1949-07-03
Rece ption


Historic Christ Church in Alex
andria was the scene Of the we'd
ding yesterday Of Miss Marilouise
Chauncey and Ensign Donald
David Farshing, jr., which was
followed by q large reception at
Gadsby's Tavern.
The daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph E. Chauncey, the bride
was escorted and given in marriage
by her father and had Mrs. Robert
Paul Lipps as her matron of honor.
Miss Peggy Farshing, sister of the
bridegroom. was maid Of honor
and the bridesmaids were the
Misses Betty Anne Welch OF An
derson. s. c.: Kathryn Chauncey
cousin of the bride, and Constance
Small.
Ensign Thomas Hudnor of
Corpus Christi was best man for
the bridegroom. who is the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Farshing, and those
serving as ushers were Mr.. Joseph
E. Chauncey, jr.; Navy Capts
Robert B. Ellis and Alex Patterson
Of Alexandria. Mr.. Joseph Wilson
of Salisbury, N. c., and Air Force
1t. Aston Ellis of Charlotte. N. C.
The Rev. B. B. Conner Lille ofici-
ated at the ceremony. assisted by
the Rev. o. ". r. Chamberlain.
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AnnHortWed
ToNr. Thayer
In New York

The marriage Of Miss Ann Hart
to Mr.. Stuart Wilson Walker
Thayer, which took place IN New
York Friday, is Of more than usual
interest In Washington where the
brides family has been prominent
for several generations. She Is
the daughter Of Mr.. Edward H.
Hart Of New York and the late
Mrs. Hart, and . granddaughter
of the late Mr.. Frank Brett Noyes,
president for many years Of the
Associated Press and The Evening
Star. The late Mrs. Hart, as
Frances Noyes Hart, was q we'll
known author and a gifted writer
of novels and short stories. Mr..
Thayer is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Guerraut Thayer Of
Charleston, w. Va. and is . stu
dent ct the Law School at Yale
University.
The ceremony vas performed In
the apartment Of Mr.. Hart on
Park Avenue. tho Rev. Myles M.
Bourke on1ciating at noon and
tho wedding breakfast for those
who witnessed tho ceremony fol-
lowed Immediately. The bride,
who was given In marriage by her
father, wore . gown Of hand
(Continued on PAGE d., Col. ~
Evening star., 1949-07-03

The Berkemeyers have no need to
seek a country place for their
Embassy on Garrison street is sur
rounded by age-old trees and the
large high-ceilinged rooms of the
house make 1t cool and airy even
on hot and sultry days. They
plan to be in Washington much
Of the summer.
Liberian independence day is
July 26 and the Ambassador and
Mrs. Charles D. B. King are plan
ming a large evening reception.
1t will be their first such enter
tainment since the mission was
raised to an Embassy. The Am
bassador came to Washington
July Is, 1947, as Minister and
became Ambassador May IL OF
this year.
National holidays in other coun-
tries which fall in July also in
clude Philippine and Venezue-
Ian independence. The Philippine
f1lllUcSSduOl, Vhl. OOdHulll VA. LII
zalde, issued cards last week for
a reception tomorrow afternoon
to celebrate the third anniversary
of his country's independence.
The Venezuelan Ambassador and
Sonora de Pocaterra will enter
tain the following evening at q
formal reception. This will be
the first such entertainment that
the Ambassador and his wife have
given since coming to Washing
ton
Other such celebrations this
month are Spanish labor day.
July 1s: Colombia's independence
day. July 20: Belgian independ-
ence, July 21. and the birthday
OF the Emperor of Ethiopia is July
%. No parties have been planned
by the diplomatic representatives
of those countries in Washington.
Evening star., 1949-07-03
0rOSVenOrS
Are AWoy,

DR.. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor
of Wild Acres. Bethesda, left Fri
day for their summer place.
Benin Breagh, at Baddeck. Cape
Breton Island, Nova Scotia. They
will remain at Baddeck until early
autumn.
The Grosvenors viii be joined
later for parts Of the season by
three of their f1ve daughters. DR..
Mabel Grosyenor, Mrs. Walter K.
Myers with DR.. Myers and their
three sons and Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel A. Galley.
It was at Benin Breagh So years
ago that Gilbert Grosvenor met
Elsie May Bell. daughter Of DR..
Alexander Graham Bell. They
were married in October, 1900.
and, with very rare exceptions,
have spent at least part Of each
summer since at their Nova Scotia
home. ..s
DR.. Grosvenor, who was hon.
ored on completion Of so years
as editor Of the National Geo.
graphic Magazine this spring. is
q sailing enthusiast, skippering
his own 52-foot auxiliary yawl. He
is one OF the founding members
Of the Cruising Club of America.
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Exclusively Yours,

garden that Elinor Glynn once
bought with the profits from
Three Weeks") to wish Walworth
Barbour q bon voyage to Russia.
He sails Saturday on the America
to become our counselor IN Mos
COW. Connie presented him with
q handsome table cigarette lighter.
But neither Wally nor the
hosts took part in the spirited
conversations-they were lost be-
yond recall in gripping bridge and
canasta games along with the
Greek Ambassador and Nine.
Dendramis, goodlooking Frances
Rust, amusing Elaine Gordon,
novelist Mannix Walker. who's
newest book, Magnolia Widow"
will appear August 15-it's about
q woman who decides to retire
and view life from a hammock.
he says: and Maria and Tom
Blake-Tom, the Capitals most
cravat-conscious caballero, orna-
menting his dinner jacket with q
red and white checked cotton bow
tie-reminiscent Of those cute
table cloths in informal bistros,
and the most life-like red ladybug
studs. '
Out in. the garden the more
benevolent days In Russia under
the last czars were being longed
for-days when the death penalty
could not be invoked in civilian
courts except for an attempt OF
violence on the imperial family.
(When Alexander II was assassi-
mated by terrorists only five per-
sons were punished by death.
When Lenin was assassinated the
Soviets officially announced that
they were killing 1000 people as
hostages.) One guest said he be-
lieved the Russian people would
take Grand Duke Vladimir as
their ruler if they had a chance.
James Heyworth Dunno. an
Englishman who was brought up
in Egypt. adopted the Moham-
medan. religion when he was II
and now has an Egyptian wife,
said he came to this country over
"a year ago because Of our political
way of life. Then he recalled
something that had just happened
that day and could only happen
In this country.
Evening star., 1949-07-03

On the eve Of our own Inde-
pendence Day 1t is recalled to
mind that many other nations
have similar anniversaries this
month.
Canada's 82d birthday fell on
Friday but with the Ambassador
and Mrs. Hume Wrong already in
Canada on vacation there was no
festivity marking Dominion day
at the Embassy here.
The Argentine Ambassador. DR..
Jeronimo Remorino, will entertain
the members of the Embassy staff
and their wives at a champagne
party to celebrate their independ-
ence day July 8. The fact that
the date falls on Saturday is the
reason for planning only a small
party, as many in Washington go
out of town for the week end.
The fall of the Bastille July IA
always has been an anniversary
in which those in the United
States have had a special interest.
In Paris the festivities begin the
day before and continue through
the day after, and this year 1t is
not impossible to believe that 1t
may continue through a fourth
day. Sunday. July II. But in the
Capital the Ambassador and Nine.
Bonnet will mark the day with a
champagne party for only the
French people in Washington.
The Polish Ambassador and
Nine. Winiewicz will give an eve
ming reception July ~ to mark
their national liberation day.
They will leave carly in August
tor Minnesota and expect to spend
several weeks there.
The Peruvian Ambassador and
Sonora de Berkemeyer will be
hosts at an afternoon fete to cele-
brate their independence July 28.
Evening star., 1949-07-03
President,
Mrs. I truman
.BOxhoIders

When Miss Margaret Truman
sings with the National Symphony
Orchestra November ~. the Pres
ident and Mrs. Truman will be
listening from their own box. For
the Chief Executive and Mrs. Tru-
man top the list of boxholders for
the winter series Of concerts Of
Washington's own orchestra.
With the many reservations for
boxes for the season, which opens
October 26, already in hand, the
audiences Of all concerts promise
to be the most impressive in the
history of the symphony. Mrs.
Emil Hurja is chairman OF the
orchestra's Box Committee.
Other boxholders for the season
are the French Ambassador and
Nine. Bonnet; the Soviet Ainbas-
sador, Mr.. Alexander Panyushkin;
the Philippine Ambassador. Mr..
Joaquin Elizalde; the Polish Am
bassador and Mrs. Winiewicz; the
Cuban Ambassador and Sonora de
Cans; the Finnish Minister and
Nine. Jutila. and Representative
and Mrs. John Kee.
Also Representative Frances P.
Bolton, Undersecretary Of Com
merce and Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt Whitney, the dean Of Wash
'ington Cathedral, the Very Rev.
John suter. Admiral and Mrs.
Emory Scott Land. former Am
bassador and Mrs. Joseph E.
Davies, former Ambassador and
Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss. Col. and
Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim. Mrs.
Matthew John Whittall, Countess
Lazlo Szechenyi. Mrs. Bennett
Champ Clark. Mrs. Eugene Meyer.
former Ambassador and Mrs. VIII
liam r. Castle and Judge and
Mrs. Clarence Norton Goodwin.
DR.. and Mrs. Paul Magnuson are
subscribers, as are Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond e. Cox, Mrs. Donald 8.
Dawson. Mr.. and Mrs. Orme Will
son, former Ambassador and Mrs.
Arthur Bliss Lane. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel H. Kaufman, Mrs. Ed
win Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. George
A. Garrett, Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
King. Mrs. William Glasgow, Mr..
and Mrs. Lee D. Butler, Mrs.
Thompson Montgomery. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Lippmann and Mrs.
Gustav Stewart.
Still others are Mr.. and Mrs.
George Maurice Morris. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cornelius Bretsch. Mrs.
Katharine Frost, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Bruce Howe. Mrs. Edwin
B. Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. Jouett
Shouse, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert M.
Waggaman, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonid
Ourusof, Mr.. and Mrs. James H.
Purdy, Mrs. Frederic A. Keep. Mr..
Evening star., 1949-07-03
Mrs. FRANKLIN Delano Roosevelt

Mrs. FRANKLIN Delano Roosevelt
has expressed a desire to launch her
new book, "This I Remember" In
Washington through the Women's
National Press Club.
The story that's now running
in .McCall's magazine is expected
to appear in book form in Novem-
Der. If plans are successfully
worked out, 1t will be introduced
via the club in which Eleanor
Roosevelt is an active member and
for which she has q sentimental
attachment.
India Edwards says she doesn't
want q post for herself. She wants
to remain right where she is as
chairman Of the Women's Division
of the Democratic National Com
mittes and help bring able women
to government positions.
The new Treasurer Of the United
States, Georgia Neese Clark. in
cidentally, Is not even a likely
candidate, her friends say, to sue
ceed Mrs. George Mesta as No. l
Capital hostess. Her interests are
simply not along those lines.
Now temporarily ensconced in
an apartment at $500 Woodley
road, the Capitals new lady OFF,
cial has been constantly engaged
for the past three weeks in an
swering the congratulatory letters
that poured In as soon as her
appointment was announced. Old
friends of hers now in Washington
are being pegged by Kansas bank
ers to buy the first new bills that
carry her signature. Bill Higgins,
who went to Washburn College
with her. has been asked to
collect so of the new tens.
so of the twenties and about
100 of the 81 bills to be framed
and distributed among the banks
in the farm country where Mrs.
Clark is one popular gal. The new
bills, am informed. will not be
out before the 11th or 18th OF
July.
Conversation flowed freely at
the party given by Emma and
Cornelius Bretsch the other eve
ming. They gathered 36 friends
for supper in their spacious gar
den (ths Georgetown houfe and
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Eleanor Rooseves Book to Bow at Press Club Party Here;
First Editions of George Neese CIok,s Bills in Demand
By Betty Bsols

He said he had noticed q dignl-
fed, prosperous-looking gentleman
in the bank that morning, was
amazed when he stepped outside
to find him In the drivers seat OF
the taxi he hailed. His name was
Harold Smith, he discovered. and
besides his taxi he owned . service
station, some real estate and q
number Of other valuable assets
which will soon total a half million
dollars. He had lost that much
during the crash. he told his pas
senger. had decided to make 1t
all back, would be ready to retire
in q few months. Mr.. Dunno said
the story turned out to be true as
far as he checked. but where else
In the world could It happen but
In the u. 8. A.?