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Evening star., 1949-06-30
Group HospitaIizatio'
To Pay Full Benefits
Al Freedmen's

Effective tomorrow. Group Hos
pitalization subscribers who 90 TO
Freedmen's Hospital will be pro-
tected for the full service BENEFITS
offered at other hospitals. 1t was
announced today.
Joseph H. Hines. GSI president.
said the problem Of making hos
pital service benefits available at
Freedmen's-a Government insti-
tution-has been under considera-
ton for a number Of years and II Is
gratifying that q satisfactory solu-
ton has been reached"
Under the present arrangement,
CHI pays SIS for the first day q
CHI subscriber is hospitalized at
Freedmen's and only $3.50 for sub
sequent days. Under the new con-
tract, the subscriber will be COW
cred for all benefits offered by
CHI. regardless Of the cost.
The contract, officials said
brings to 20 the number Of hospi-
tails covered by CHI.
Meanwhile. Mr.. Hines said. more
than 400. 900 Washington residents
or employees are enrolled In CHI
Ofncials said they did not know
what percentage Of the number
Is colored.
The Blue Cross Commission
Mr.. Hines said, has announced
that CHI now stands third In
percentage Of population enrolled
by the 90 Blue Cross tvo,untary
hospital prepayment plans
throughout the country. The two
higher plans. he said. are In Rhode
Island and Deleware.
About l65 900 Washington resi-
dents also are enrolled In the
medical service plan. which pro-
tects subscribers against the cost
Of surgical and obstetrical bills
from doctors.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
River Terrace Citizens
URGE Pool Segregation

The River Terrace Citizens As
sociation last night indorsed the
recent stand Of the Federation OF
Citizens Associations in opposing
non-segregation in swimming pools
and Fairgrounds.
The group asked the Capital
Transit Co. to extend the East
Capitol street busline to Thirty.
third and Blaine streets NE. te
provide the area with better ser.
vice to the downtown section.
Ben 8. Dziubinski. 4ol Thirty
sixth street NE, was elected
treasurer to replace James r
Vernon who is moving from the
neighborhood. The meeting was
conducted by James st. Peter
executive committee member. at
the River Terrace Church, Ana
costa avenue and Clay streets NE
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Mrs. Whhehurst Gets Posi-
With Cathedral Association

Mrs. Roland whitehurst. for
merry OF Washington. has been
named chairman OF the National
Cathedral Association In South
eastern Pennsyiyania. the associ.
stion announced today.
Mrs. whisehurst Vas active IN
Episcopal Church work here
before moving 10 Philadelphia In
1910.
Joseph c. Grew. president OF the
association. said her appointment
Is an important step In the cur
rent expansion proGram 6f the
Nation vide axociation 70 com
'plete the Episcopal Cathe6Tsl On
Mount et. Alban-
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Burton Coils Only 20%
OF Coses Justified
Dy Ne Asseeisssd Prsss

LOS ANGELES. June 30.-Only
20 per cent Of the cases brough,
before 1t really justify considers.
ton BY the United States Supreme
Court. Associate Justice Harold II
Burton declared yesterday.
The jurist told judges Of mine
western States that:
AT least 80 per cent Of the case.
brought before the United States
Supreme Court should never have
been taken there. Another 10 PEI
cent are In the doubtful class, and
only 20 per cent are valid cases
for the high tribunal"
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Rockville PTA Forms
New Cub Scout Pock

A committee TO organize . Cub
Scout Park In Rockville under
sponsorship OF the Rockville Ele-
mentary School Parent-Tescher
Association. has been appointed by
John B. Diamond III. PTA presi-
dent.
Committee members are Carl w.
Binker. chairman: Mrs. Irene
Meid: the Rev. J.. Virgil Lilly and
Ralph z. williams. The group
also hopes TO revive interest IN q
Boy Scout troop.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Another Suspect Held
In Virginia Burglary

Alexandra police yesterday re-
ported the arrest of a second man
accused of participating in 81 900
burglary Of a jewelry store at War
saw. Va, June 6.
: He was identified by police as
Herbert Muse, 20, an ex-convict.
About q week ago, Alexandria au-
thorities arrested william Buck
ner. %. in connection with the
same burglary. More than $4,000
worth of the loot was found in, q
bus terminal locker the pair had
rented, police said.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Milk Prices
Coup HaIfCent
Here Tomorrow
Most District Oo,r,es
Decide on Inc reose:
keorby Areo Affected

Mesi NASasnsten eassa ~A
gnesea~ ;hs fetAl pixie at zaElk
ey q aslf q eent s~sEnngns to-
negres sposexnss .es lhs danss
sAsc sassas
The aeesssen at}Ss TS&FtRtiaf
ereSa hone deliveries ~As naas
after Ire Virginia MA Cg@@HAls.
Mon autnsss lS~a plants sSrS gFs9 re
A,Ilngtoa~ AatkAncF3A area 10 m.
ereAs< ths rvtAg psscs D. nAy .
cent
Since lhs dAstes @fst NaFs4kIa6
as xell a. Virginia Ire aeta0D 81
ths esiriss eli sc~ci aAEyaasa
"a vel a. ~ashsns,en and VIZ
gsnla milk consumers
The home delivery psxs 81
danles makias the sncr~&~ ~sa
so tFom 20 cens IL 70 eeats .
quart
A check ci S&irwAH san'r..
which distribute IA4ergns ml3k.
disclosed. however. that shsh lie
price O. lucerns milk IN the siases
will be increased ny halt a cent
In Virginia no decision hAs heta
made on increAstns Tire pfios In
the District
highland FaIma Dairy ~atSn
also sells only 10 sia<ss said -
increase would GO into sree, 10.
morrow
Other dairies which have an
nouneed the inerras include
Chestnut Farms-cheSy CslAss.
Model FArnss. Wakefield and Al.
exandria.
The price increass ~as attached
las, night ev Joseph Ingram rep
resentatiss Of The Arlinston Better
Government LEAGUE. who called
the incre9ss "ouuAseous usssd .
scientific examination Of actual
production costs and declared II
Ia abcu. time for the CONSUMER ia
demand that the generosity of
dst NhkHst& rN@@ NSAbA NAA4aAAtA%
sion be stopped
The commission action, taken
In Charlottesville. ~As announced
by Bernard A. speer secretary of
the Arlington Alexandria MILK
Board.
Mr.. spees said the commission .
order stated the new price would
remain In force until further
notice"
Two Washington dalrtes serving
nearby Virginia. and the Alssan-
dria Dairy asked ,hs commission
last Friday for relief In the face
of higher wAse rates and other
| incssased psoductson costa.
They reausstsd MAT the CON-
sniontcn either allies them 10 In
csAase the consumer rYics by half
. cent or cut the producer price
by an equivalent, amount Ths
three man commission decided Ia
hold the line on the price dairiss
pay farmers
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Mon Granted New TrioI
After Morals Conviction

Charles j. Garris. 20. colored,
who was convicted several days
ago on a charge of taking indecent
liberties with his 6-year -old
daughter. today was granted a
new trial by District Court Judge
Edward M. Curran. The new trial
was granted on grounds that the
defendants wife, Mrs. Patricia
Garris, had given prejudicial tes-
timony during her husbands trial.
The Garris home is In the 1700
block Of Corcoran street NV.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Mayhem Is Sworn In
AS New Fire Chief,
Succeeding Murphy

Joseph A. Mayhem, 81. . vet
eran OF more than 40 years in
firefighting. today was sworn in
as the Districts new fire chief.
II accept the position with
mixed feelings Of humility and
PRIDE" Chief Maynew said after
taking his oath from Geof1rey M.
Thornett, secretary to the Board
of Commissioners.
He pledged his best service.
Present to see Chief Mayhem
officially take over the post va
Gated by Chief Clement Murphy's
retirement for physical disability
were Commissioners John Rus
sell Young and Guy Mason.
Police Supt. Robert J> Barrett.
Fire Department officials and
others.
Commissioner Young hailed
Chief Mayhew's long service in
the department and told him that
you are succeeding a very fine
fireman" The retiring chief was
not present.
= Commissioner Young also read
an excerpt from a letter COM
mending the manner in which the
Fire Department handled the
Municipal Fish Market fire last
week on the day Chief Mayhem
took over as acting chief.
Signed by j. T. Kennedy. Dis
trict director of weights, meas
ures and markets, the letter de-
clared the four alarm blaze was
confined to an area which was
surprisingly small"
On motion Of Commissioner
Mason thssscommendation was
made a part of Chief Mayhew,s
rece66a A& IL $F
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Housing Bill Passage
Opens New Chance for
ID. T.. S|um Clearance

The fate Of District slum clear
ance today Is in the hands Of the
Senate Appropriations Committee
and Senate-H House conferees on
national housing legislation.
The housing bill passed by the
House late yesterday by q vote Of
22s to 185 provides for participa-
ton in its slum clearance provi-
sions by the District Redevelop-
ment Land Agency. A similar
measure approved by the Senate
in April does not.
The House provision was
adopted on a voice vote on recon-
mendation Of Chairman Spence
Of the Banking Committee. In
charge of the bill.
1t was amended. however. on
motion of Chairman Mcmillan Of
the House District Committee
Mr.. McMillan's change would
prevent the local agency from OBJ
tanning financing under the bill
for any project which had been
disapproved by the Appropriations
Committee of eitiler house Of
Congress.
gThis amendment, II retained in
the measure as finally agreed on
by conferees from the two cham
'bers. would .preye1t action under
the national act toward accom-
plishment of the Marshall Heights
project. This project-long sched-
uled as the nrst redevelopment
Job Of the agency-repeatedly has
been denied funds.
Meanwhile. the Senate Appro-
priations Committee is preparing
to act on the matter Of including
funds for the District agency in
the independent Offices appro-
priation bill. The agency, estab-
lished in 1946, never has been
given any money. even for once
expenses.
Senator MeCarrsn. Democrat
of Nevada. an author Of the act
which set up the egency, has
asked the Senate al preparations
group to provide the authorized
$50. .000, 900 revolving fund. so the
agency need not come to Con-
gress for funds for each Of 1t,
projects.
Both Senate and House versions
Of the housing legislation contain
q provision restoring the land
acquisition rights Of the National
Capital Housing Authority fol
low-rent public housing projects
On motion of Representative
Sasscer. Democrat, Of Maryland
the House agreed yesterday that
no public housing projects intend
ed to benefit present residents OF
the District would be built outside
the District.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
New Droft Officioi. Nomed

Col. Lewis r. Kosch has been
appointed deputy director of the
Selective Service System. Before
entering the Regular Army In 1920.
Col. Kosch taught school In Ohio
and Indiana and was superintend-
ent of the Grand Rapids. Ohio.
high school.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
City Heads0k
Promotion Of
3 Policemen
Borrett Announces
Routine Transfer
Of ~ Others
Commissioners

The District Commissioner,
today approved promotion OF eight
members of the Police Depart
ment. while Mai. Robert J. Barrett
who starts his third year as police
superintendent tomorrow. an
nounced transfer Of is lieuten-
ants and Is other policemen
effective at 3 am. tomorrow.
Michael j. Mahaney. police
veteran with record Of ~ COM
mendations In 80 years service
was given q temporary promotion
to lieutenant. He will remain in
the Detective Bureau. and hi,
former duties as detective sergean,
will be assumed by Vernon H
Culpepper. former 10th precinct
detective.
Other policemen promoted by
the city heads are:
Probational Detective William
r. Shelton. temporarily assigned
as precinct detective: Pvt. Arthur
H. Molle. temporarily assigned as
a probational detective.
Named Lieutenant.
Temporary 1t. Joseph H. Hunt
was designated permanent lieu
tenant. Precinct Detective Frank
e. Wright assigned to duty with
the Detective Bureau as sergeant.
Probational Detective jeremiah j.
ODonovan assigned as precinct
detective and Pvt. George o.
Burkley assigned as probational
detective.
The transfers. which Maj. Bar
rett said were routine. are as fol-
lows:
1t. Earl D. Alber from No. II to
No. 1 precinct; 1t. Ray Aggleson.
No. 4 to No. 8; 1t. Carl G. Darnall,
Traffic Division to No. IL; 1t.
George 8. Eckels. Administrative
Headquarters to No. 4; 1t. James
H. Gosnell, No. II to Administra-
tive Headquarters; 1t. Chester c.
Gouldman. No. 6 to Administra-
tive Headquarters; 1t. John O.
Hite, Administrative Headquarters
to No. 8; 1t. Dan D. Kennedy, No.
2 to No. IL; 1t. Charles L. Lang
ley, Administrative Headquarters
to No. q: 1t. Karl G. Mccormick,
No. 8 to No. 8.
Also 1t. Earl D. Noble, Admins
trative Headquarters to No. 8; 1t.
Cyrus r. Perry, No. 8 to Admins
trative Headquarters; 1t. Lewis D.
Redman, No. 8 to Administrative
Headquarters; 1t. Edward H. Sem
mott. jr, Administrative Head
quarters to Traf1ic Division; 1t.
Lafone 6tarkweather, No. 8 to Ad-
ministrative Headquarters: 1t.
Robert j. Tompkins. Administers
tive Headquarters to No. 8. and
1t. Wayland w. Whittemore, No.
II to Administrative Headquarters.
Other Transfers$as /
Also trgt. James G. Bach, No.
8 to To- Nd. 3 precinct: sergt.
Phillips Burton, No. 8 to No. g.:
Sergt. Arthur B. Gernhofer. No. 6
to No. 3; Sergt. Arthur G. Keene,
No. s to No. 8; Sergt. James @.
Ppkin. No. 8 to No. 6; Sergt.
Edward H. Ring. No. 2 to No. Z;
Sergt. Ulis s. Rogers. No. to No.
IA, and Sergt. John A. Wright,
No. 8 to No. 2.
Also Corpl. Chester A. McDon-
aid, No. 10 to No. 2; Corpl. Scott E.
Meyer. communications and rec
ords bureau to No. 4, and Corpl.
Ras A. Nielsen, No. 4 to commune
cations and records bureau.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Bill 10 Raise D T.. Pay
For 1900 Rushed 10
Truman for Signing
by Harold 3. Rogers

President Truman had before
him today for his signature the
$3.50 pay raise for II 600 un-
classified District government
workers.
The measure approved yestsr-
day by Congress makes the In
crease retroactive 10 last July ]
for policemen. fremen. teachers
and per diem workers.
The bill Was rushed through
both Senate and House yester-
day A. an emergency" - that
$50 temporary teachers would BE-
eligible.
II the President signs the bill
today. As District ofiicials hope
these temporary teachers viii se,
the increase. But II he should
delay approval until tomorrow
they would fail 10 receive II. IThs
measure stipulates that only those
employees on the payroll on thu
date OF enactment will b. COW
cred and temporary teachers con-
tracts expire today.
Clsssiaed Pay 1esss Fsa1lAs.
Meanwhile. ieets1ottoa u sivs
q similar $3.50 retrcectivs pay
raise to about 1900 classified city
workers Ia pending on Capito
Hill. but -undoubtedly viii b de-
layed until afr - Fourth oi
July holiday.
A House passed biiI for this pur.
pose has been sent TO the Senate
and Ii before the Senate Civil
Service Committee. which may
meet next Tuesday to act on H.
A similar provision TO raise the
pay Of city classified workers also
Is pending In the so-caiied high
level pay raise bill for Federal
executives. which yesterday wAs
sent TO the House floor by the
Rules Committee. This measure
however. with Its controversial
features relating TO salaries for
Cabinet ofYicers and other high
Federal administrators. is likely "a
encounter debate. when II comes
up on the floor,
No pay raises can Be placed In
envelopes Of city workers next pay
day. tomorrow. because the pay
roii already has been prepared
city of'iciais explained.
Decision Awaited.
In any event. funds for the
retroactive pay, must Be appro-
priated by Congress before II win
be available. City ofneisls have
been planning 10 submit An esti-
mate 10 Congress TO cover both
classified and unclAssifsed work
ers. The total cost Of this Ia
placed at about $4,000 900.
But no decision has been
reached yet as 70 whether 10 vait
for enactment Of the pay raise
bills for classified workers 70 the
entire - 900 900 can be asked In
one lump sum. or whether 70 ask
first for an appropriation 10 cover
the 1000 unelassified workers
covered by the bill nov before the
President.
II is estimated the raise for the
II 900 unclassshed workers will
cost about 81. 400 900. and that for
the 1900 classified workers abou,
81 500 600.
Evening star., 1949-06-30
Comp Fund

Ths Evenins Star Summer Camp
Ytind has passed ia soai but wsll
continue 70 accept and sskposi-
edge 9isss 70 @n6 other children
70 camp. Tss followtnx sifis are
acknowledged To-Day
Previously seknoxsedssd tsss2 -
Evening star., 1949-05-23
By Violet Foulkner
rcoe EdIlor

How long has 1t been since you
took an inventory Of your kitchen
cupboards? Did you find several
battered old pots and pans that
have LONG out-liyed their useful
ness? Most of US are prone 70
hang onto these old relics whether
out OF sentiment or because We
are loath to part with anything
But this old broken down equip
ment can prove expensive because
very often 1t results IN baking
failures and with the price Of food
what II is these days you can
hardly afford that. So 4. when
you clean out your cupboards why
not Gull out the dented. banged
up pans and treat yourself to some
new modern baking utensils?
In buying new equipment keep
in mind ones that will serve two
three or four different purposes
It's good economy both from the
budget standpoint and from cup
board space as well. Just as an
example. let's take a heat-resistani
glass teapot. BY the way. do you
get out an extra pan TO boil the
tea water In or do you save time
by heating the water right in the
teapot? But. tea isn't the only
thing you can make in this utensil
You'll notice in the picture shown
above that this smart housewife
has used her glass teapot for max
ing hot fudge sauce. She save.
Evening star., 1949-05-23

'an extra dish by bringing the
sauce 10 the table In the dish tn
which IL Was cooked this keeps
the sauce hot for a longer time
too.
Since the nonporous lnlsh Of
this type Of kitchenv&re won I
absorb odors. you can safely usr
the teapot for making soup even
the onion odor won't Gins 10 this
ware hot cocoa. milk OF Iced tea
The beauty OF II is you can
cook. serve and store ell in the
one utensil. And the spout on the
teapot makes for easy pouring
The heat-resistant GLASS utility
dish in which the cottage pudding
was baked is equally good for
macaroni and cheese, biscuits
scalloped potatoes. shortcakes,
meat pies. or cakes perfect,
in fact. when you want 10 carry
a cake TO a church supper II
also makes an attractive salad dish
10 serve as the main course for
luncheon or dinner.
! In the same way your glass
percolator Is wonderful for cook
ing whole ears Of corn. aSpara~
gus or broccoli It's grand for
serving lemonade in the hot sum :
mer. the cover keeps the ice
cubes from splashlns on the table
It's good. too. for making and
serving cocoa for childrens par
ties and the very thing for iced
coffee for your own friends
The list could so on and on
but after all there Is a matter OF
Evening star., 1949-05-23

: 3hich the average man works and
struggles.
In the dawning OF civilization
groups OF people or different tribes.
were hostile 10 each other. so in
warfare women were carried away
as part OF the loot until gradually
1t became the custom for men TO
seek their women far afield from
their own people or locales, The
maid chosen was carried of willy
nilly and her male relatives Joined
in pursuit 10 recapture her. Usu-
ally one or more of the man =
| friends accompanied him on this
mission. trying TO divert the irate
relatives. for always a great hue
and cry was raised. and a chase
began. In reality many a father
or brother heaved inwardly q sigh
OF relief for there was one less
female for him TO take care OF !,
and often. too. the seemingly un-
willing captive complacently real
iaed that she had been chosen
from perhaps 8 number OF maid
ems. and although II vas the Gus
/ tom TO resist. she relished q
change Of scene and having her
own man.
| Marriage by purchase came
next. In some instances the man
/ spending years service in paymen.
as did Jacob for his Rachel Seven
long years he served TO win this
fair maiden, only TO be- tricked by
her willy brother who gave him
Leah to wife. since she was Older
and girls must be disposed of ae-
cordine TO their seniority. as the
Bible tells US vas customary IN
those days.
Evening star., 1949-05-23
BY Eunice WeIch Foster

Protesting. screaming. resisting
furiously came those first ones
when primitive man captured
them by dint Of. brute force,
carrying them away to be their
mates. share their caves and for
tunes. Silently, resignedly, sui
lenly came the brides Of mediae-
val days. for their future husbands
bought and paid for them. and
she was simply his chattel.s ex-
changing slavery TO her family
for the same state, with an un-
known man as master Proudly
willingly. gladly brides Of today
come to their grooms. who have
wooed and won them. and mar
rying this particular man. Is the
brides own idea.
Those are the three stages oil
marriage the world has known
by capture. by purchase, and by
mutual consent, each with its owr
curious customs and traditions
Primitive man. Jealous OF his
woman, rolled great stones before
the entrance Of the cave when he
was absent. until all fear Of re-
capture seemed past. Stridine
forth each morning he returned
at night with food for the woman
to cook, and often skins or pelts
with which she could make cloth
ing. He. the great provider. gave
to his mate life's three necessi-
ties. shelter. food and raiment
In varying degrees Of opulence
they are still the basic essentials
all the rest are life's frills and
furbelows. procuring them for his
wife and family the goal for
Evening star., 1949-05-23

space But lust orr mere lCsea
and that's Ia 60 wtsh ScsIE
cuS,Ayd cups II yea own a ~t
u' them that = wonderful. hecst4ss
the large size doubles feg &AlAd
bowls. eobhiegs SOUP tHelvtd ssl
meat pars az 10 us~ fnr ~Riood
cocktails Flsl the lafgv enc wfta
chopped loe and llse the snAa
Sxe fdG ths INST 10 hold shrsmn.
crab meat OF oysters The smaller
xixe Is tuss Tight for individual
frozen desserts they II llds inte
your rvfrigeFatoF with no trouble
at all or into the deep frees~ eonf
partment. They're handy. too iar
warming up the haeys fond or
baking eupcakss, mufins pop
overs. OF rolls - yn, srs Il
isn how much kitchen equipment
YOU have but how useful II Is that
counts
HOT FUDGE SAUCE
I squares chocolate
cup eonfectloneT sugar
cups water
~ teaspoon kalt
y teaspoon butter.
teaspoon vanilla
Boil ffrxt Ave ingredients tc~
gsther until thiekened in . Ex-
cup heat-resistant glass teapot
Stir occasionally after boiling
starts. taking care that the sauee
does not seorch Remove from
heat. add vanilla Serve on warm
cake ct the table directly from
the glass teapot which keeps the
sauce hot for quite lo1s time