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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
BY the Associated Press

LONDON, Nov. 6.-Qualified in
formants reported today Britain
is thinking of canoeing its recog-
milton of the Chinese Communist
government.
Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin
said to oppose such action-is
expected to make an important
statement on British Chinese re-
lations today or tomorrow in the
House of Commons.
A decision has to be made by
the cabinet. Mr.. Bevin's state
ment will. however. reflect cabi-
net thinking at the time it is
made.
The cabinet met this morning
and is believed to have considered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

his government fall, or if we had
not cleared out Of Korea"
The final catastrophe was that
in January the State Department
announced that Korea was not in
our area of defense" he said.
Gov. Dewey, fresh from q
breakfast of orange Juice, corn
flakes and coffee. glanced over
morning papers after he entered
the TV studio.
Close by was a corps of Repub-
lican volunteers, modified to an
swer telephones and relay ques-
lions called in by listeners.
The first telephoned question
(Soo nEWEV Dooe AdN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
Inside Page Stories
Related to Election

Elections at q GIonce-A Summary Of
Tomorrow's Voting. Poee AS
Murroy Sees New Drive on Toft Act II
Democrats Win. Poee A
ForIeY Will Cost Vote for ImpeIIiterri in
Opposing Tommony. Page AZ
Ten Key Senate Jobs OF Stoke in EIee-
tions; 6. o. ?. Needs J Scots. Pose A.
6. o. P. Must Pick Up s Governorships to
Get NotionoI Majority. Poee A
More Women Thon Ever Seek Election
to High Offices. Poss A.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK. Nov. Gov.
Dewey opened his 18-hour re-elec-
ton campaign marathon over
radio and television today with an
attack on the China and Korea
policies of the Truman admins
tration.
Starting in at station WORTH
at 6 am, Gov. Dewey described
as very bad news, Gen, Mac
Arthur's announcement that the
Chinese Communists had entered
the Korean fighting.
This very great tragedy" the
Governor said, could have been
averted eff we had supported
Chang Kai-shek and had not let
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
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Inside Todoy's Star

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pears on Poee B-l
BERNARD BARUcH SAYS--In O cues.
tion- and-onswer session, the Nations
elder stotesmon speoks his mind on
mony things. His views on peoee, Inc
fiction ond the United Motions veto
ore Found on Pose A-lo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
Truman Is Confident
AS He Waits 10 Vote in
Missouri Tomorrow
President Reflects Bright
Prospects for Democrats;
Hennines in Spotlight
By joseph A. Fox
star staH cerrsspendent

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. g.
President Truman today was back
with home folks, chewing over
election prospects. He was as con-
fident as ever that Missouri and
the Nation tomorrow will ratify
the administration course on
the world front, by returning
Democratic majorities to Congress.
There was no comment from the
President on developments in Ko-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
Americans Gain
On Northwest
Korean Front
Bitter Fighting Fails
To Score Advances
In Northeast Area
BY the Associated Press

SEOUL, Korea, Nov. Gamer
lean troops in Northwest Korea
this afternoon recovered a half
mile of ground lost to a morning
Communist attack and fought Bit
terly for no gain in the northeast
against an enemy newly identified
by Gen. Macarthur as Chinese
Reds.
Elements of two United States
divisions holding the bridgehead
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
Martha Roye in Hospital

MIAMI BEACH, Fla, Nov. 6 (P).
Martha Raye, comedy star of
stage and screen, has virus pneu-
monia at st. Francis Hospital.
She was admitted last night and
her physician, DR.. Ralph Roberts,
reported she was resting quietly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

area nOrCn OF Cne CnOngCnOn
River near Korea's west coast re.
covered the territory lost to the
Reds miles north of Anju.
They had been showed back ar
estimated half-mile by two bat
talions of Communists who at.
tackled in darkness at 4::30 am
but were finally halted at am.
An earlier enemy feint at the
bridgehead last night had beer
stopped cold by American artil-
lery, while Australian troops Of
the British Commonwealth brig
ade also halted a stab by two
Red companies in a heavy fire
fight.
Five Yaks in Action.
Despite these to-and-fro strug-
gles, the northwest flank was de-
scribed as relatively quiet today
compared with the big actions OF
last week that caused 50-mile
American withdrawal.
Five RuSsian-made Yak fighter
planes inefectively strafed part
of the South Korean 9Th Division
on that front near Kunu late to-
day.
In the northeast. United States
Marines beat back a bitter Chi
nese counterattack in slashing
hand-to-hand combat today just
south of the Changjin power res
ervoir. The Marine drive toward
that dam failed to gain ground
for the fourth consecutive day
United States 10th Corps head
quarters announced.
In the farthest northeast sector
elements of the South Korean
capital division plunged Is miles
north of the town of Kilchu, put
ting them los miles from the
frontier of Soviet Siberia. This
was the only appreciate Allied
gain OF the day.
Temperature Is 2 Below.
Elements of the United States
7th Division. also in the extreme
northeast. dug in On the frigio
south banks of the Ungi River ano
sent out patrols to seek the enemy
in 2-beloW-ZerO weather.
This generally grim picture OF
the Korean war. after victory had
been well within grasp of the
United Nations forces, was at
tributed by Gen. Macarthur, the
U. N. commander, to intervention
of Chinese Communist troops.
A communique from the U. N
commander also said "a great
concentration" of Communist di-
visions was massed in Manchuria
He called this threat "a matter of
the gravest international signif1-
cance."
Peiping could issue a formal
statement. Or she could hurl new
divisions from her massive armies
into the Korean war.
Rhee Awaits U. N. Stand.
President Syngman Rhee of the
Republic of Korea told a news
conference in Seoul he believes
Soviet Russia ordered the Chinese
Red troops into Korea.
Asked whether he believed
United Nations forces now should
bomb Manchuria, in which Chi
nese Communist forces are based,
Mr.. Rhee replied:
ION impulse, I would do it
right away. But think some of
the United Nations would not
want us to go that far"
The action OF U. N. forces
against Chinese Intervention in
Korea. Mr.. Rhee said, depends on
the decision of the United Nations
command.
I'VE are cooperating with the
U. N. command" he said, land
(See KOREA, Page A-3.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

Brussels Paper Says BeIeions Sell Guns.
Bullets to Red Chino. Page Bill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

loft Reps President for Omissions in
St. Louis Speech. Pose AS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
Macarthur Data
On Their Role
In Korea Cited
Wednesday Session
Sought to Give Time
For Private TuIks
BY the Associated Press

LAKE SUCCESS, Nov. 6.-The
United States today called for a
special Security Council meeting
Wednesday to consider the inter-
vention of Red China in the
Korean war.
The meeting was requested
shortly after Gen. Macarthur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

(See KOREA, Page A-3.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
w ca Their Foreca s (

Sunny, milder today. high "a. Fair, less
cold tonight, low Is in city. IS in suburbs.
Tomorrow fair. (Full report on Page A-2)
Temperatures Today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

(See DEWEY, Page A-4.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

(See TRUMAN, Page Al
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06
Guide for Readers

An Associated Press Newspaper
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

Late New York Markets, Poee Alb.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-11-06

(See U. NJ, Page A-3.)
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(See BRITISH, Page A-3D
Evening star., 1950-01-08

A fine figure of a youngster,
Dick Walkden of South Nor
walk, Connecticut, is now an ac-
countant, makes figures his oc-
cupation. my three sons and I
make short work of stacks of
pancakes and KARO," says Mr..
Walkden. "KARO has been our
favorite syrup for as long as l
can remember"
Evening star., 1950-11-19

With plenty Of cold doys in the
offine. you'll be oiod to have q
new hood and mitteos set. Moke
the set entirely Of one moteriol,
if you like; or. for variety. moke
the mitten polms controst. os in
the photograph. The pieces ore
cosy to assemble. Premiere Pot
tern No. 3l2O comes in smoli.
medium or loroe sizes. For the
medium size set, you will need
one yard of 35-ineh moteriol. plus
Va yord for eontrost. Allow OF
leost six weeks for pattern orders
to be filled.
The foil ond winter issue Of
STYllST. booklet obout potterns.
olso is ovoilobIe for 25c.
Evening star., 1950-07-16
1898 China Table Lamps

It's scoop! It's saving! It's all time ecordbreokne sole
Of exquisite china table lamps complete with carefully tailored
shode You have five beautiful styles to choose from each
triumph Of delicate workmanship erected to blend With period
or modern furnishings Shop tomorrow Don't this WONDER
full opportunity Konns where your pennies and your
dollars mean more!
Kanns- Lamp Floor
Evening star., 1950-07-16
3d. -.

Lovely cyo open stock stewore with foro design and
graceful shapes ready make your table setting thing Of
beouN and zoe sowing each piece! Choice Of eobes
shererts wnes cocktails cordos and 2oz footed tuber
Evening star., 1950-07-02
Fnebug Shouldn't Be Punished,
Examining Psychologist Says

their categories. For instance,
most juveniles set fires to enjoy
the reaction it produces in them.
They remain on the scene of the
Blaze.
But, Segee fled after setting the
fires. This unusual pyromaniac
reaction, said DR.. Higley. was due
to an illusionary flaming red In
dian horseman who urged Segee
to set the fires in the first place.
After the fires were set, Segee
believed the Indian phantom dis
mounted and began taunting and
sneering until Segee ran away.
| Segee Physically Normal.
DR.. Higley said his work with
Columbus and Ohio arson investi-
gators for several years showed
most juvenile arsonists to be suf-
fering from malnutrition and
physical underdevelopment. But,
Segee is physically normal, even
above average in strength and size
Reactograph tests proved to DR.
Higley's satisfaction that Segee
underwent trigger incidents" as
young as five to six years of age
Trigger Incidents" said the psy-
chologist, are happenings which
set off subsequent actions. such as
setting fires.
The reactograph is lie-detec-
ton type machine which records
positive and negative reactions to
questions.
Dr.. Higley hazarded a guess the
mental blackouts reported by Sc
gee following orders from the red
Indian were emotional blocks"
DR.. Higley said he expected to
continue his studies Of Segee.
Evening star., 1950-07-02

ordinary observances. When a big
crowd is to be accommodated
NCP hires additional chairs. Like
everything else, since the war
chair rentals have gone up, Now
they rent for 20 cents per chair
from Washington and Baltimore
Arms.
Used to BE 6 Cents.
I'm the good old days you could
rent a chair for as low as
cents" Mr.. McCauley disclosed.
At the Monument Grounds he
has "chaired" crowds of 10000 or
more. He can rent up to $4,000
chairs. It takes from Is to 80
workmen to set up the chairs and
Having had a hand in parades
here since 1882. Mr.. McCauley says
unhesitatingly he likes the Shrin-
ers and military bands the best.
Another Of his favorites is the
popular Soap Box Derby.
Mr.. McCauley first came to the
park service in 1915. He left in
1922 to engage in private con-
struction work but returned to
National Capital Parks in 1882.
take them away again.
Evening star., 1950-07-02
Military Command
Keeps Nation Posted
On Korean Fighting

The Nations high military COM
mand kept on the alert today. with
constant direct communications
with Gen. MacArthur's headquar-
ters. to keep abreast of the con-
stantly changing South Korean
fighting.
Facilities for furnishing infor-
nation for the press and radio
remained on 24-hour basis over
the week end. The twice daily
"briefings" to keep the Nation in
formed went on without Interrupt
ton.
Top Officers at Briefings.
The briefings, reminiscent of
wartime. are being conducted by
top military information and in
telligence officers.
Maj. Gen. Floyd L. Parks. the
Army's chief of information. or
ganized and directed the sessions.
Since the Army is the "execu-
tive branch" in the Far East
theater. it fell to that service to
take over in the emergency. The
much publicized consolidated"
Defense Department press branch
was passed over by the march of
events.
Latest Reports Asked.
Before some so to IS newsmen,
Gen. Parks opens the sessions and
calls for the latest evaluated re-
ports from Army intelligence. -.
This is followed by the Navy re-
ports. generally given. by. Rear
Evening star., 1950-07-02
|AFL Cement Workers
| Threaten 10 Strike in
| Two Major Sections
~ the As,eeio,ed p,..,

ALLENTOWN, Pa. July 1.-The
ALL United Cement, Lime and
Gypsum Workers Union today
threatened a strike that would
make 11.000 workers idle in two
large cement producing areas Of
the East.
The threat grew out Of a de-
mand by II cement producing
companies that packers and ship
pers work overtime.
Management maintained the
demand was made because Of a
heavy backlog of untitled orders.
But the union said 1t was COM
lpany attempt to fill cement orders
to four strikebound plants.
Meeting Set for Tomorrow.
Arthur j. Strunk, international
vice president Of the union, and
Victor Thomas, District repre-
sentative, called meeting for
noon tomorrow at nearby Bath.
Pa. of the negotiating commit
tees Of locals at each Of the II
plants.
Asked by a reporter II strike
might result from the meeting.
Mr.. Strunk replied:
There is a distinct possibility
of a strike but the decision must
be made by the negotiating COM
mittees."
He said a strike would affect the
Lehigh Valley and Hudson Valley
producing areas. which employ a
total of 1000 workers.
The four struck plants are the
Lehigh Portland Cement Co. plant
at Buffalo. N. Y. and the Alpha
Portland Cement Co. plants at
Martins Creek. Pa, and Cementon
and GAINESVILLE, N. Y.
Managers Suspend Workers
Because the 500 packers and
shippers refused to work beyond
40 hours-with overtime pay Of
time and one-half-managements
of the II affected firms issued an
order suspending the workers.
The companies claimed that the
refusal to work constituted q
breach Of contract.
About 500 carloads Of cement,
enough to build 80 miles of 18-
foot highway, went unshipped.
A spokesman for the industry
maintained that heavy demand
has put the industry about week
behind in its shipments. He as
serted the cement which would
have been shipped today 'could
not possibly" have gone to the
struck plants.
The contract disputes involves
wages and pensions. The de-
mands differ at the various plants.
Evening star., 1950-07-02
Miss Sue Laing Reiires
From Treasurer S Office

Miss Sue Laing OF 1920 s street
NV. retired from the Once Of
the Treasurer yesterday after 4S
years and II months Of Federal
service. all Of them with the Treas
ury Department.
Miss Laing was assistant to the
Chief Of the Stating Section. Ac-
counting Division, at the time of
retirement. She was born in
Plainfield, N. j., but has lived
here since childhood. She entered
the Bureau OF Engraving and
Printing in 1901 as a printers as
sistant. In 1908 she transferred
to the ONCE of the Treasurer,
where she has been employed con-
tinuously.
Another veteran employe who
retired was Otney w. Stratton of
500 Pickwick lane, Chevy Chase,
Md. with SO years Of Federal
service.
Mr.. Stratton was transferred to
the Office of the Treasurer in
1912 and was engaged In person.
mel work. A native Of the Dis
trict, he began Federal work on
July /. 1917, as a clerk, in the
Army Quartermaster Corps at
Camp Meade. Md. In November,
1918, he transferred to the Divi-
sion Of Loans and Currency and
eventually headed the Accounting
and Issues Control Unit Of the
Public Debt Service.
Both received the Albert Gala
tin Award for long and exemplary
service. 5e
Evening star., 1950-07-02
Parks Aide Prepares for Tough
|CIeon-Up Job After Fireworks
80 to IS TruckIoods
Of Trosh Expected
On Monument Ground

Setting up 10000 chairs on the
Washington Monument grounds
for spectators at the July 4 FIRE.
works display is mere routine for
George McCauley, behind the
scenes" operator of National Capt.
tai Parks.
That's the easy part: its pick
ing up after the crowd that makes
the job tough" was the way he
summed up Is years experience in
doing just that.
Cleaning up the ground after a
typical July 4 celebration usually
means 80 to IS truck loads of
trash that has to be carted away
and burned.
The morning after" scene on
the Monument Grounds. so fire.
quently displayed in news pictures,
is enough to disrnay any mop-up
crew. Thousands Of newspapers.
drinking cups, popcorn bags litter
UAAV - ooos
Then there are the lost ar
ticles." sighs Mr.. McCauley, in
thinking about what Wednesday
morning will bring. The mop-up
crew must have eyes in the back
of their heads. They paw over
heaps of scrap and rescue pocket
books. eyeglasses. handbags, coats.
sweaters and whatever else. 1t is
that people lose in great crowds.
Few Articles Claimed.
For some reason, there's sur
prisingly little money" he ex-
planned. Lost property is held by
park officials. but the great bulk
of 1t is never called for.
Mr.. McCauley has been setting
up grandstands, chairs and rows
of bleacher seats for nearly every
big civic celebration and parade
in Washington for the last 18
years. He has gone behind the
scenes to arrange comfortable
seating for former President
Hoover. the late President Roose-
velt and now for President Truman.
Mr.. McCauley has between 1000
and 5000 chairs belonging to
National Capital Park for use at
Evening star., 1950-07-02
742 Area Scouts Have Big Time
In Varied Ways at Valley Forge

! ance through indirection," said
Robert L. Lowell. 8627 Piney
Branch road, Silver Spring. I'VE
aren't really telling them to do
anything.
But when they fail to do the
housekeeping chores. or take their
turn at getting mail, they soon
see what discomfort they cause
the other boys. They learn
quickly"
Planned Activity at Minimum.
Mr.. Lowell pointed out that
there is minimum of planned
activity for the Scouts.
I'VE want them to 60 trading
with others here. to get to un-
derstand them. They have made
a lot of wonderful contacts while
here and will make more. These
boys will be more tolerant for
Fthe experience.
Many of the Washington area
Scouts themselves earned the SOS
JdmDoree lee.
Bobby Struble. i3, of 1910
Hearst terrace NV. made his by
delivering The Star. So did Dick
Ober.
Frank Wiley. 13, of 81 Prince
George street. Kensington, COL
lected old newspapers.
Achievement of a different sort
paid the way of Marshall Morrow
13, of Annandale. Last Christ
mas. his father told him he would
foot the bill if Marshall would
win the 81 merit badges necessary
for an Eagle Scout rating by JAM
boree time. The youth passed his
last test for the last badge the day
before the Scouts entrained for
the encampment. The money had
already been paid by Marshalls s
father, who was sure his son
would keep his part Of the bar
gain.
Five Mile Walking Tour.
Having seen most of the sights
OF the huge colorful camp set up
by the Scouts, the Washington
area campers went to Philadel-
phia yesterday for a five-mile
walking tour of the historic
shrines Of the city.
They were late getting to bed
Friday, and were awakened at $40
am. After a two-mile walk to the
train station, they slept, three to
a seat, most of the way to Phila-
delphia.
The leaders Of jamboree troops
IA, Is and 16 had planned a walk
ing tour of Valley Forge for their
Washington area Scouts later in
the afternoon. But after one look
at their weary troops sprawled out
during rest period they changed
their minds.
The District campers were to at
tend church services of their
choice this morning, and gather
lat a religious pageant tonight in
the same arena where Washington
reviewed his ragged troops during
the Revolutionary War.
| Although the jamboree officially
ends Thursday, the Washington
area Scouts are staying for an
extra day and a half of camping
activity.
Evening star., 1950-07-02
BY the Asseciofed Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July L.
The psychologist who questioned
Robert Dale Segee, 20, about ad-
mitted fires and slayings. which
killed 172 persons said today the
husky Ohio youth shouldn't be
punished.
'I think he needs psychiatric
treatment and I think a psychia-
trist could straighten him out, "
said Psychologist Bernard Higley
of the Alfred Wilson Children's
Center in an interview.
DR.. Higley will give his views
to State Fire Marshal Harry j.
Callan in a written report next
week.
MIR. Callan announced yesterday
Segee had signed a statement -ad-
mitting setting the Ringing Bros.
circus fire at Hartford, Conn, in
1914, four slayings and more than
q score of major fires in Ohio, New
Hampshire and Maine. One hun
dred sixty eight persons died in
the circus fire.
Early Conditioning.
The statement, said Mr.. Callan,
was obtained by his investigators
and by DR.. Higley.
DR.. Higley said Segee is not in
sane.
The psychologist said Segee set
fires over the years as a result OF
early conditioning in which he
suffered incidents involving fire,
DR.. Higley refused to say what
those incidents were.
The psychologist said he had
analysed more than 100 insane
psrsons but Segee falls In none Of
Evening star., 1950-07-02
Dr.. Milton 5. Eisenhower
Takes Over at Penn State
Rx ihe Associaied Pres,

STATE COLLEGE, Pa, July /.
DR.. Milton S. Eisenhower, an agri-
culture expert, today assumed the
presidency of the Pennsylvania
State College.
The 50-year-old Kansan took
over quietly. Formalities await a
ceremonial Inauguration in the
fall.
Former President of Kansas
State College, DR.. Eisenhower is
the brother Of Gen. Eisenhower
wartime Supreme Allied Com
mander and now head of Colum-
bia University.
IT feel comfortably at home
here and ] take up my new duties
with the utmost enthusiasm, hi
told q conference of college ad-
ministrators.
Evening star., 1950-07-02
Air Force Scientist
Reports Venezuelan
Diamond, Gold Strike
By the Associated Press

MONTGOMERY. Ala, July L.
An important diamond and gold
strike has been made in the jun
gle wilds of Venezuela, an Air
Force scientist said here today.
Millions of dollars worth OF
diamonds have already been
slipped out of the country" DR.
Paul Nesbitt of Maxwell Air Force
base said. He has just returned
from an expedition to southeastern
Venezuela. -
DR.. Nesbitt is chief of the Arctic,
Desert. and Tropic Information
Center of the Air University. AS
an anthropologist of considerable
experience, he has led expeditions
to many parts of the world.
THE Venezuelan government
closed 10000 square miles Of pre-
viously unexplored jungle and
mountains in an effort to halt
further smuggling of the precious
gems and minerals" he said.
"A military detachment will
soon be installed to guard the rich
region from all except govern
ment-authorized scientists. miners,
and the like"
DIR. Nesbitt said two Venezuelan
geologists on the expedition, of
which he was a member. discov-
cred Substantial samples of dia-
monds, gold, and other valuable
minerals-and tried to keep it a
secret"
But Brazilians and others have
been slipping over the southern
border of Venezuela for some time
and helping themselves, according
to travellers along the Brazil -Vene-
Zuela border"