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Evening star., 1949-01-19

When the great new Cadillac engine the final stages of
development Cadillac engineer made test up Pixies
Peak t fe" he said upon his return, Gas if the were
moving by automatic propulsion" When you drive l949
Cadilac-powered by this magnificent engineyou will
understand what the engineer talking about The power
flow is so smooth-and the supply Of power seemingly
inexhaustbe- the driver is scarcely Of the engines
exstece Owners finding that this smooth, even effort
Evening star., 1949-01-19
'Menagerie' Is Set
For 2 Performances

The Washington Workshop pres
entation of Tennessee Williams
1.-THE Glass Menageria" will be
given the evenings of February
and 6 in the Cafritz Auditorium
18th and @ street NV.
Tickets are on sale at the Work
shop, 1920 Massachusetts, avenue
and at the A. v. c. Clubhouse, 1851
New Hampshire avenue NV. The
American Veterans Committee Is
sponsoring the production.
Evening star., 1949-01-19
Scene Too Domestic
HOLLYWOOD.

In a court scene of Cecil B.
De Miles Samson and Delilah,"
Hedy Lamar as Delilah is paid
$4,000 pieces of silver for delivering
Samson Victor Mature) to the king.
Demille didn't think this mer-
cenary act looked spectacular
enough. II want to be able to see
silver-lots of silver!" he barked at
two slaves who were Juggling the
sacks around. Those sacks look
/ like Delilah was sending out her
laundry"
Evening star., 1949-01-19
|Olivier's Henry W
AT K.B Theaters

Laurence Olivier's presentation of
Henry the Fifth" will be shown at
the Apex Theater January "a and Is,
and at the Naylor January q, the
K-B theaters' management an
nounces. Increased prices will pre-
vail with q special rate for students.
Evening star., 1949-01-19

an, 1880, 2:4o, 4:3o, $40, Sis
1910 and 1870 pm.
"Enchantment";; 1910
am, 1910, 2:10, AIS, Sis, 8:15
1910 pm. and 1918 am.
Warner John Loves Mary:
II 10 am, 1:15, 800, 5:25, 7:35, 9:4C
and 1850 pm.
Evening star., 1949-01-19
want to give those who don't live
here the wrong impressionl

Ann Sheridan has recovered from
that pleurisy attack and is back to
work in II Was Male War Bride" y"
If nothing else happens to delay
this picture, Annie will return to
this country at the end of February.
Costar Cary Grant then reports to
Evening star., 1949-01-19

less flow power does far than increase the cars agility
1t adds mmeasuraby handling and maneuverabiy
1t increases the confidence of the person the Wheel and
thereby makes him better driver And increases the cars
overall safety to remarkable degree 1t has long been true
that search for the finest leads inevitably to Cadillac But
today the sign posts marked plainly that searching
not required There S literally, nowhere else to go-h
you want the ultimate quality and satisfaction.
Evening star., 1949-01-19
THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. c.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY u, 1919

RKO to make a picture with Betsy
Drake, his real-life love.
Betty CRADLES next movie. Wa
bash Avenue" does not start until
Evening star., 1949-01-19

June. This gives Betty plenty Of
time to play her favorite game-ths
horses, Of course. =
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AllianceD
Evening star., 1949-01-19
Graham
(Continued From Page A-16.)

picture, Take One False Step can
now shoot exteriors in Los Ange-
les. They couldn't before, because
of the snow. The locale of the
movie is Los Angeles, and we don't
Evening star., 1949-02-27

Miss Mae Spigone and Mr.. Con-
rad Wingate were married last
Sunday in st. Martins Church.
the Rev. Louis F. Miltenberger
officiating. The bride is the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Spisone and her husband the son
of Mr.. 8. F. Wingate.
Miss Evelyn Vitello was maid
of honor and the other attendants
were Mrs. Caroline Rushing and
Miss Frances Spigone, sisters OF
the bride, and Mrs. Evangeline
counselman. Eileen Davis was
flower girl.
Mr.. George Schmitt, brother-in-
law of the bride, was best man and
the ushers were MI. Birchby
Dyson, Mr.. Gideon Dyson and Mr.
John Taylor.
Evening star., 1949-02-27
Miss Smith Wed

Miss Edythe Julia Smith, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter j
Smith OF Oak Springs, Nd. be-
came the bride Of Mr.. John A.
Harrington. jr., son of Mrs. Win
ston P. Ours and Mr.. John A
Harrington, yesterday morning.
The ceremony took place at 10
o'clock in the Holy Comforter
Church with the Rev. Edwin Luck
EFT officiating.
Escorted by her father. the bride
was attended by the Misses Lois
F. Smith, Natalie Gordon and
Philomena Ucciferri. Mr.. John
Snight was best man and the ush-
ers were the Messrs. Charles B
Chase and Thomas Wilson.
Evening star., 1949-02-27
Postmaster General
Is Guest ofHon0r
Continued From Page D

(ConClnued kTOm rage D"lD
Mr.. William .. Hassett, secretary
to the President; the director Of
the Bureau Of the Budget and Mrs.
Frank Pace, jr., and the secretary
to the President and Mrs. Charles
G. Ross.
Also the Air Force aide to the
President, Brig. Gen. Robert Lam
dry; Brig. Gen. Wallace H. Gra-
ham, Senator and Mrs. Clinton P.
Anderson, Senator Burnet r. May
bank, Senator and Mrs. Walter F.
George. the secretary Of the Sen
Evening star., 1949-02-27

weekend guests Of the Governor
Of Virginia and Mrs. william e.
Tuck OF the Governors Mansion
in Richmond. Tomorrow Comdr.
Hudgins will fly to New Orleans
as q member Of the, Governors
party attending the Mardi Gras.
Evening star., 1949-02-27

ate and Mrs. Leslie Bif1ie, the
First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral and Mrs. Vincent c. Burke
and their daughter. Mary Vir-
ginia; the Second Assistant Post
Evening star., 1949-02-27
Visiting Governor

1t. Comdr. william Hudgins
left washington Friday to join
his parents, Chief Justice of the
Virginia Supreme Court and Mrs.
Edward W. Hudgins, who are
Evening star., 1949-02-27

master General and Mrs. Paul
Aiken, Mr.. Walter Myers, Fourth
Assistant Postmaster General;
Judge and Mrs. Ambrose O'Con-
nell, Judge and Mrs. Wilbur K.
Evening star., 1949-02-27

Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer s.
Carpenter, son-in-law and daugh.
ter of the Donaldsons; Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward r. Walton and Mrs.
Glen Jones.
Evening star., 1949-02-27

WILLIAM RosENDoRFs
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Riggs Bank Collection
Of Historic Papers 10
Tour District Schools

The Riggs National Banks collec-
ton Of historic documents, contain
ing checks and letters written by
many men and women famous in
American history, will be on display
in public schools here during Feb
ruary and March.
The key to the display cases was
presented to Mrs. Opal H. Cookery,
principal Of Anacostia High School,
by Robert v. Fleming, bank pres
ident, in a short ceremony yesterday
The collection will be shown first at
Anacostia from Tuesday through
Thursday.
Pamphlet to Be Distributed.
On Friday the collection will be
moved to Eastern High School and
will remain there until February 8.
Many Of the items have been
reproduced in pamphlet which will
be distributed to the students during
the exhibits.
included are such ltrlS as check
for So from Abraham Lincoln to
Mr.. Johns "a sick mani" and an
other for IS to a "colored man with
one leg" Gideon Welles, Secretary
Of the Navy under both Lincoln and
Andrew johnson, once wrote a
check for $28. 40 to me"
Schools to See Collection.
After the collection leaves Eastern
High School it will be on display
as follows:
Dunbar High School, February 8
through February IL; Armstrong
High School, February IA through
February IS; Cardozo High School,
February II through February 81;
Central High School, February %
through February Is; Mckinley
High School. February % through
March 2; Roosevelt High School,
March 3 through March Z; Coolidge
High School, March 8 through
March 10; Woodrow Wilson High
School. March II through March IS,
and Western High School, March
is through March 18.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
G.W.HospitaI Wins Verdict
In Woman's S DAMAGE Suit

A District Court jury yesterday
returned o verdict In favor Of
George Washington University Hos
pital and. DR.. Robert Z. Groh of
the 1000 block Of r street NV, who
were named defendants in a suit for
damages by Mrs. Lille A. Drexel,
II, formerly Of the 3400 block Of
Sixteenth street NV.
Mrs. Drexel contended she suf-
fered an arm fracture when she
fell from a bed in the old George
Washington University Hospital in
June, 1916, after receiving q shock
treatment.
In March Of last year, jury re-
turned a verdict for $4,000 in her
favor. That verdict later was set
aside by Judge Jennings Bailey be-
cause the jury had failed to follow
his instructions.
The second trial was conducted
by Judge T. Alan Goldsborough.
Attorney John r. Daily represented
the defendants.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Wife Understated Aqe
By "a Years, but Man
Must Still Pay A|imony

An estranged wife may still be the
husbands responsibility even if she
is older than the marriage license
application indicated. a District
Court judge observed yesterday.
."Caveat emptor-let the buyer
beware" said Judge Matthew F.
MCGUIRE as he ruled that Sigmund
w. Heinitsh must pay $50 in tempo
rary alimony to Mrs. Sara H. Helm
itsh, PIT Eighth street Sc.
Mrs. Heinitsh, nurse, is in her
70s, according to her attorney, Rich
ard B. Washington, although at the
time of their marriage in 1926, Mrs.
Heinitsh said she was about %, the
court was told.
Husband Is 49.
Mr.. Heinitsh, tourist guide, Is 49,
She sued for divorce last June,
charging that her husband deserted
her in 1888. He countersued. claim
ing more than five years separation.
In an appearance before the Do
mestic Relations Commissioner last
year. she admitted her age was
"over co."
Mrs. Heinitsh was awarded $10-a-
week alimony pending outcome Of
the divorce actions. When her at
torney appeared in court yesterday
seeking q contempt citation, he said
she was more than 10 years old"
and in i'll health and needed prompt
payment.
Surprised To Learn Age.
Mr.. Heinitsh's attorney, Joseph D.
D Leo, said he was surprised to
learn Mrs. Heinitsh's age. II be-
lieved it to be considerably less"
"He married her" said Judge Nc
Guire. "Caveat emptor-let him
support her"
Mr.. Di Leo explained his clients
business was slack in winter and
that he was "very nervous"
You tell him to pay" said the
judge, land I'll continue this a week
1t Will probably make him more
nervous, but you tell him anyway"
Evening star., 1949-01-29

charges OF espionage.
Action has been started to deport
Carr, "a, to Canada, where he is ac-
cused Of violating the Ofncial Sc
crets Act, and Of passport frauds.
Carr Is said to have left Canada
shortly after an espionage ring was
exposed there in 1916. He was ar
rested at q Manhattan apartment,
where he was said to have lived with
his wife since January 8.
The FBI said Mrs. Carr was ar
rested because she entered the
United States in December, 1948,
without a passport, and admitted
remaining here longer than visitors
from Canada are permitted under
law.
Mrs. Carr has not been implicated
in the Canadian spy case.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Army Crashes Rocket
To Prevent Peril 10 Public
By the Asseeiotsd Press

WHITE SANDS, N. Mex, Jan. 20.
The Army yesterday crashed a
W. rocket that might have gone
outside the ,500,000-acre White
Sands Proving Ground.
The 15-ton missile had been in
fight 55 seconds and had attained
1900 miles an hour velocity. Then
the ground crew plotting its flight
decided it could overshoot the res
ervation. In the interest of safety,
they cut of the fight.
AS it was, the W. landed 13 miles
northeast of the launching site. In
10 seconds more, Capt. E. B. Det-
chemendy said, 1t would have at
tained a speed of around mile
second and could have carried be-
yond the safety area.
At its peak, the rocket reached
SO miles altitude, compared with
114-mile record set in 1946. The
rocket carried instruments to OBJ
tain high-altitude information on
cosrnic radiation and radio wave
transmission.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Baker, Banking Heir, Cuts Off
Widow With Minimum of E state

Mr.. Baker had inherited q for
tune Of more than $4,000, 900
from his father and grandfather.
His estate formally was valued at
more than $50,000."
Income from trust fund to be set
up from the second half of the
estate goes to his mother, Mrs.
George F. Baker Of New York City.
She also gets the sons interest in
the 13,000-acre plantation, near Tai
lahasse. Fla. 1t was on a road Of
the plantation that Mr.. Baker was
found dying. q bullet wound in his
head, shortly after his jeep had
wrecked while he was driving with
Thelma Grifin, young divorcee.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Morningside Girl, 7,
Crushed 10 Death by
SuitIand School Bus

Seven-yea -old Dorothy Shepherd
was crushed to death yesterday be-
meath the wheels of the school bus
from which she had just alighted
near her home in Morningside, Md
Dorothy and 26 of her classmates
at Suitland Elementary School got
off the bus in the 5000 block OF
Suitland road, according to Prince
Georges County police. Raymond
Schultz, the bus driver, told police
he watched the group of children
walk in front of the bus, guided
by school safety patrol girl.
Dorothy apparently darted from
the group Of children to retrieve
some school papers that had blown
from her hand, school officials said
they were told. She was crushed
beneath the rear wheels.
The bus driver said he did not
know the child had been struck un-
til children looking out the rear
window of his bus began screaming
when they saw Dorothy's body lying
In the street.
Dorothy was in the second grade.
She was the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Melvin B. Shepherd, 207 Ran
dolph road. Her body was to be
taken today to the Mattingly
funeral home, 131 Eleventh street
Sc. Funeral arrangements have
not been completed.
Assistant County Supt. OF Schools
William S. Schmidt said Mr.. Schultz,
IS, had been driving school buses
for the county for II years without
an accident. He said the construc-
tion of the bus would make it i'm
possible for the driver to see a small
child standing close to 1t, or bend
ing down at its side.
Mr.. Schultz, who lives In Clinton,
was charged with manslaughter and
released under $500 bond.
Prince Georges County Medical
Examiner DR.. James I. Boyd said
Dorothy had a fractured skull and
a number Of crushed bones.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Treaties Can't End Conflict
With Reds, BohIen Asserts
BY the Assoeiotsd Press


NEW YORK, Jan. 2e.-Because oi
a basic difference in views toward
international law, the East-West
conflict cannot be settled by "the
magic of an agreement" according
to Charles E. Bohlen, State Depart
ment counselor.
Mr.. Bohlen, regarded as an expert
on Soviet relations, spoke yesterday
at the 72d annual meeting of the
New York State Bar Association.
He said a Soviet concept which
holds international law to be merely
an instrument for promoting Soviet
purposes is the root Of the differ
ences of philosophy and moral value
that now divide the world"
Americans must recognize, he said
that such practical agreements as
may be reached between this coun-
try and Russia will not in them
Evening star., 1949-01-29
CottIemon Says Price
or Beef Should Be Low
BY the Assecioted Press

STERLING, Colo. Jan. "a
cattle country spokesman says
housewives should be getting good
buys" in beef now.
Live cattle prices" said A. A.
Smith, president Of the American
National Livestock Association,
"have declined about one-third since
the high time. Wholesale prices
have followed rather closely. Re-
tail prices, while somewhat slower
in declining, seem to be getting in
line"
Mr.. Smith, who lives here, said
restaurants should be changing
their menu prices"
Evening star., 1949-01-29
BY the Assoeiofsd Press

NEW YORK, Jan. 20.-In q will
written about q month before he was
mysteriously killed in Florida, jan
uary II, Grenville Baker, banking
heir, left his widow the smallest
part Of his estate possible under the
law.
The will filed for probate yester-
day, left Mrs. Alicia Grajales Baker,
daughter Of q wealthy Mexican fam
lily, $2,500 outright and the income
from trust fund to - made up OF
half the residuary estate.
This is the legal minimum under
New York State law.
Evening star., 1949-01-29

selves bring about a fundamental
solution"
He said it had become fashion,
able" to criticize wartime agreements
between this country and Russia,
but that the 'basic deficiency" was
not in the agreements but in Soviet
failure to live up to them.
Mr.. Bohlen, who has served under
four Secretaries Of State, said he
could testify" to the continuity
and consistency of our basic foreign
policy"
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Buptists Elect Furis

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, Jan.
20 (SpeciaD John F. Faris, Red
Hill. has been elected moderator Of
the Albemarle Baptist Association.
He replaces H. G. Lewis, who re-
signed because he moved to Dam
vile. Mr.. Faris was elected by the
Executive Committee of the Abe
marie Baptist Ministers Associa-
ton.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Macarthur Denounces
Russian Criticism
by the Assccioted Press

TOKYO. Jan. 29.-Gen. MacAr.
thur in strong terms today brushed
aside as Soviet propaganda" Rus
aaa's latest attack on American
plans for restoring Japsn's economy.
Gen. Macarthur issued a state.
ment in response to a request for
comment on Soviet Ambassador
Alexander S. Panyushkin's criticism
OF the American program before the
Far Eastern Commission in Wash
ington Thursday.
Mr.. Panyushkin charged the pro-
gram contradicted existing FEC
policies for disarming Japan. He
demanded that the measures be re-
viewed by all the wartime Allies in
the Pacific.
Gen. Macarthur said Mr.. Pany-
ushkin's charge can be regarded as
mainly a. continuation of the ex-
traordinary responsibility of So
Wet propaganda"
The occupation commander de-
elared the "basic cause" OF such
propaganda was "the complete frus-
tration Of the Soviet effort to absorb
Japan within the orbit OF Commu-
iistic ideology."
!. This effort" he continued, "has
been incessant and relentless from
the inception Of the occupation. II
has sought by every means within
its power to spread discord and dis.
senSion throughout this country
reduced by the disaster of war te
economic poverty. ="
1T has hoped so to mutilate the
masses that there could be imposed
through the resulting despair ano
misery . goddess concept of atheistic
totalitarian enslavement."
The Japanese Communists have
been fighting the new program
which calls for higher taxes anc
tighter wage and price controls II
make Japan self-supporting, there.
by easing the burden on the Amer.
tcan taxpayer.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Stork Club Bormon
Gets New Cadillac
For Biggest Tip
RY the Asaoeiated Pkass

NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-Big
tips aren't unusual at the plush
Stork Club, but the one that
Bartender Thomas Fioretti got
yesterday took his breath away.
1t was a shiny, 1948 Cadillac
cabriolet. gift Of an out-of-town
automobile dealer whose name
Mr.. Fioretti refused to disclose.
The bartender said he had
known his benefactor for four
and one-half years. During that
time, he did him q number of
favors, including getting hotel
reservations for him whenever
he visited New York.
Evening star., 1949-01-29

Island with her
husband today,
awaiting depor-
tation proceed
ings.
The AZ year.
old woman was
arrested by the
Federal Bureau
Of Investigation
on d e p ortation
charges y e ster-
d ay, following
the arrest a day
earlier of her
h u s b and, Sam
Carr, sought for
three years on
Evening star., 1949-01-29
3-N.-0|d Boys Cries
Waken Mother, Save
Three From Coal Gas

The cries of a 3-year -old boy were
credited today with having saved his
life and those of his mother and
sister after their apartment became
filled with coal gas.
The life saving role assumed by
Ellis Lord, the son of Mr. and Mrs
Ellis Lord, 140l Oglethorpe street
NV, was disclosed last night.
Mrs. Lord said that she and her
daughter, Nancy, is, were awakened
yesterday when little Ellis began to
cry, as the gas seeped through their
first-f1oor apartment.
Call Brings Help.
Although exceedingly eroggy from
the fumes, Mrs. Lord said she could
hear the child crying: "Mommy,
smell something"
II woke up and revived Nancy"
Mrs. Lord said. She then called a
telephone operator. Firemen and
Rescue Squad No. 2 responded and
administered first aid. DR.. Robert
Hunter, $500 New Hampshire avenue
NV, also was called.
If the child had not cried to its
mother when it did. the three might
have died within another 20 min
utes, DR.. Hunter said. He added
that no windows were open.
Three Recovered.
The three were reported to be in
good condition today. Mr.. Lord was
at work when the incident occurred.
He is a construction engineer with
the Air Force in the Pentagon.
The Fire Marshal's Office reported
that woman in another apartment
in the three-story brick building
also received treatment, but her
name was not recorded by police.
According to the Fire Marshal's
Office, the coal gas resulted from
stopped-up f1ues in a coal-burning
furnace In the building. An in
spector said he learned a mainte-
nance employe had been cleaning
the tubes and. in doing so, had
clogged them.
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Evening star., 1949-01-29
Dial System Replaces
New York Areas Last
Hdnd-Cronk Phone
~ shs Asseeio,sd Press

sLoATSBURG. N. Y, Jan.
29.-The last hand-crank tele-
phone system in the New York
City metropolitan area has
passed into history.
The switch to a new dial
telephone system was made in
this suburban village Of 5000
yesterday by the New York
Telephone CO.
To mark the changeover, Mrs.
Edward T. Riddley, 80, took the
last hand-crank call on O
switchboard first operated by
her husband IS years ago.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Boord PIons Dinner Dance

The Washington Real Estate
Board will hold its annual dinner
dance in the Mayflower Hotel on
February 1s, beginning at 7::30 pm.
J. c. Weldon is chairman of the
program committee.
Evening star., 1949-01-29
Wife OF Canadian Red
Also Faces Deportation
BY the Assoeieted Press

NEW YORK, Jan. 2S.-Mrs. Julia
Carr, British born wife of an al
legged former ringleader of Soviet
spying in Canada, was held on Ellis
Evening star., 1949-01-29

In the middle ages almost every
town had its own standard Of
weights and measures-and there
were variations between those Of
one trade or guild and another.
Evening star., 1949-01-29

SIZE, 36xl7 inches. Appropriate for all bed
sizes, and for one or two people. Can be Gen.
tered over feet Of one occupant, or spreod over
feet Of two occupants.
LOW-COST OPERATION, roted at 20 watts,
and costs less than one third of q cent night
to operate, depending on local rotes.
. AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLED HEAT, three
thernostots mointoin perfect comfort at all
times. These thermostots also prevent overheot-
ing in case Of folding.
w&L-Electic Appliances, Downstairs store
The Arizona post., 1949-05-20
Fenster School
Closing PROGRAM

Last night Fenster Ranch School,
E. Alvin Rd., held their gradua-
ton exercises in the school
grounds. Centered around the
theme Spirit of the West" an
unusual arrangement of western
songs and plays were presented.
Graduates were addressed by Mrs.
Florence Frank, an outstanding
worker in the field of guidance.
There were three upper class
and two lower class graduates of
which Beverly Fenster was one
of the latter. Ruth Brody, Jersey
City, was valedictorian and Mat
hew Robins, Jacksonville, Fla,
was master of ceremonies.
The Arizona post., 1949-05-20
B.B.W. Conduct
Run,mage Sale

On May 8 B'nai Birth Women
conducted a Rummage Sale at
Garlic School which netted $115
for the school fund. Mrs. Irving
Kipnis conceived the idea and
was sale chairman assisted by
Mrs. David Radner. Mrs. Kipnis
was specially moved by the fine
letters of thanks she received af-
forwards from students of the
sixth grade. She said the purpose
was tWo-fold. B'nai Birth Wom-
en- rendered a community service
and the school, much in need of
special funds, added a substantial
sum to their Golfers.
The Arizona post., 1949-05-20
Confirmation At
Temple Emanuel

Shevuos services at Temple
Emanuel June 3 will be conduct
ed by the confirmands. They are:
Barbara Agron, Eddie J. Allen,
Adrienne May Davis, Sheldon
Sydney Gilberg and Ronald Kauf-
man. Their parents will hold a
joint reception in their honor fol-
lowing the services.