davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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New York Cotton

NEW YORK, April II R>.-Proft-tak-
ms and hedging brousht slight recessions
in cotton futures prices in forenoon trad
Ing. nr,.s ActiIlty on the decline: however.
export prospects reduction in cotton
acreage this year under Federal controls
and unfavorable early weather in parts
OF the cotton belt.
One spot firm sold about 5000 bales
OF nearby May futures on the. scale-up.
leading spot, firm in its semimonthiy
crop letter said that cotton preparations
are ar now normal to slightly ahead in the
Eastern and Central belts. Apart from
West Texas, which is suffering from
drought, PREPARATIONS in Central. North.
East and South Texas are normal. the
f1rm said.
Al cotton was reported planted and up
in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, 15 Der
CENT? cent planted and 25 per cent up in the
Eorpus area, and 20 per cent planted in
the Gulf Coast area. In Arizona, it was
reported about 10000 acres of American
Egyptian cotton are being planted Plant
mss were reported making good headway
Noon prices were unchanged to so
cents bale higher than the previous
Der 3O.92
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Business Briefs
Business Failures rose to 20

BUSINESS auureS rose 10 -Vo III
the week ended April 6 VS.. 1913 in
the previous week. but remained
below go in the like l949 week
Dun & Bradstreet.
Shipments Of Rayon Yarn and
staple set an all-time monthly
record of 1o3,7oo.o0o pounds in
March. a gain OF lo'o from the
previous month and So above
year earlier-TeXtile Economics
Bureau,
Imports of Iron Ore set an an
nual record of S,3o0.000 net tons
in l94s VS.. 6.8o0,00o in l94S-
American Iron e. Steel Institute
Shipments came from lS countries
in l949.
ESQ Standard Oil Co. restored
prices of bunker c fuel oil in
effect prior to l5-cent a barrel
reduction made on March l..
Prices of other special grades of
residual oil are being adjusted
in amounts ranging up to 10 cents
a barrel.
Montgomery Ward e. Co. will
not receive proxies for its annual
meeting from Massachusetts, In
vestors Trust. major stockholder.
Chairman Griswold of NIT said
proxies would be withheld as a
protest against "dictatorial meth
ods" of Sewell Avery. chairman
Of Montgomery Ward.
Proctor e. Gamble Co. declared
fiscal year-end dividend of Sl.10
a common share and a regular
quarterly of IS cents. both payable
May Is. Prior to / -to-l split
up last month, quarterly payments
were rs cents.
New York Merchandise Co. de-
clared a quarterly dividend of II
cents a common Shafe, payable
May /. Previous payments were
20 cents.
! Interstate Power Co. asked SEC
approval of financing plans, in,
cluding 100000 of 30-year frs
mortgage bonds, 100000 shares Of
$50 par preferred stock and up te
275 900 shares of $3.50 par COM
mon stock.
E. I. du Pont de Nemours e. Co
stockholders approved a new com.
pany financed pension plan by 6
majority of 994To of the outstand
ing shares.
Pittsburgh Steamship Co., a sub.
sidiary of United States Steel. dis.
| closed plans to convert its two lake
steamers from coal to oil and in.
crease their power 50eo.
A. o. Smith Corp. has purchased
capital stock of Whirl-A-Way
Motors. Inc. and plans to merge
it as the Eastern Electric Motor
Division of the parent company.
Ford Motor Co. of Canada, Ltd. :,
earned S17.256,762 or s10.40 s
share in 1949 VS.. $7,969,534 Oh
$3.50 in the previous year.
Greyhound Corp. net income fol
1949 was $1l,593,280 or Sl.22 VS.
$16,127,753 or $l.70 in 1948. Rev.
enues of Northland and North
Coast Greyhound Lines were ex-
cluded from the report because Of
strikes.
I Bell Telephone Co. Of Pennsyl.
vania earned $3.844,439 in two
months ended February % VS.
S2.129.866 a year earlier.
Mead Corp. net profit for
weeks ended March l9 wa!
S1,073.909 or Sl.35 VS.. S947,570 o.
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appointed export representative
in the Washington Office of the
Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria
III. He has been with the COM
pany since 1912.
The New York Stock Exchange
Yearbook. Just out. lists nine Ex-
change Offices in Washington, q
gain Of one from a year ago. 13
stock tickers and six electric quo
tation board. Washington Gas
started dividend payments in
1852. Only the Pennsylvania Rail-
road has a longer Exchange
record. The booklet contains "a
pages Of Exchange facts.
Easter Travel at Peak.
Capital Airlines hit an all.
time high for Easter weekend
business when the company flew
1886 extra section miles on Fri
day. officials reported.
Investors Syndicate of America.
Inc. had mortgage investments
in Washington totaling SO 38i, ,157
on December 81. At the year end
the company had total assets of
S129 ,202,370. an increase of S26.-
726,816 over 1848. The annual
report reveals a net operating in
come of s659,64l VS.. s363.837 in
1948.
Wilford L. White. vice president
Of the American Marketing Asso-
citation. will address the newly
organized chapter at Howard Uni
versity. next Friday night. The
chapter will be installed at that
time.
Thomas B. McCabe, chairman
of the Federal Reserve Board, will
speak at an insurance conference
in Boston, Thursday night.
Economists in New Move.
Eight top economists will hold
secret discussions at the Shoreham
this week on The Structure of
the Labor Market AS guests of
American University, Prof. F. K.
Mann invited Profs. F. H. Knight,
University of Chicago Gottfried
Haberler, Harvard; D. M. Wright
Virginia: John NJ. Clark. Colum-
bia; E. H. Chamberlin. Harvard;
P. A. Samuelson. M. l. T., and
K. E. Boulding, Michigan.
They will consider the labor
situation for three days and see if
they can work out any new solu-
ton which might prove of ma
tional economic importance. II
is the first time such meeting
has been held. President Paul F
Douglass stated.
Debentures Placed on Sale.
An offering was made today OF
s4.000,000 State Loan & Finance
Corp. SO 1O-year debentures. by
Johnston. Lemon & Co. and asso-
ciates. The bonds are priced at
par and accrued interest. the pro-
ceeds to be used in paying Of
notes and for working capital.
The company was established in
1880 in Washington, operates q
personal finance business and has
80 Offices in eight States. Other
firms taking part in the sale in
clude Auchincloss. Parker & Red
path: Mackall & Coe, Goodwin &
Olds, Rohrbough e. Co. and Steir
Bros. g. Boyce.
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CHICAGO Livestock

CHICAGO. April il uP, ,USDA)-sal-
able hogs, 11,000: slow: butchers, 25-4o
lower: sows. 25 lower; top. 1925 for
1000 and choice 190-27n pounds. 1900
f6.15: "so-330 pounds, Is 60-16.oo; 160-
Is" POUNDS nnnds lo'1a- 56q9 most soWs nnaer ae
heavier WEIGHTS down to around l".15
To- 6OO-pound averages; odd head heavier
below: GOOD clearance.
Salable CATTLE, 800: salabe calves.
400: slaughter steers slow. steady to so
lower ohs5 classes tsstvely
Bulls, $3.50 higher; vealers strong; few
loads high-good to choice fed steers.
weights, 81 so; bulk medium and GOOD
Grades, s3.5o32s 90; most medium and
weishts, 2725; good cows, 10 50-21 90:
common and medium beef cows. 1915
1925; bulk cutters, 15.35-16.50: Gamers.
13.0O-15.o0; medium and good sausa ee
bulls 81 .50-23. 90: medium to choice veal
ers, &c. O0-3O 90.
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Construction Activity
Holds High Level
In Fifth District
By Edword G. Stone

Construction in the Fifth Fed
eral Reserve District continued at
an amazingly high level in Febru-
ary and early March, the Rich
mond Reserve Bank reported to-
day.
Total sontract awards in Feb
ruary we're 83 per cent ahead of
last year, sparked mainly by resi-
dental contracts which gained
139 per cent in this period. One
and two family houses were Up
156 per cent while apartments and
hotels rose 112 per cent, the report
said. Continued strength in the
construction situation remained
in the first Is days of March.
Automobile sales have been a
prime factor in keeping up trade
levels. the review showed. Four
States recorded 81 per cent gain
in February sales over February
1949. 1t appears now that auto
sales will be either at or near
record levels in the season ahead
the review added.
Marked improvement has oc-
CURED in furniture sales. aided by
CT insurance funds. In Washing
ton, February sales were up per
cent and in the two months 8 per
cent over last year.
Bank loans in the Fifth District
have recently scored substantial
gains over the like periods a year
eco. Wholesale trade of 200 firms
was down per cent in February
KOontz Transit Treasurer.
C. B. Koontz, who has been with
the Capital Transit Co. for many
years as assistant treasurer, was
elected treasurer at yesterday s
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New York Produce

NEW YORK. April IL lP.-Butter,
1889 sos: firm. Wholesale prices on bulk
cartons. Creamery: higher than o. score
(AA), so cents; o2 score tA). 59i2-Soa4;
90 score OBJ, 5al2; so score tCl, 5aA..
Cheese. 32.9o4; steady; prices un-
changed.
Steadness marked dealings TODAY in
the wholesale egg market. Receipts totaled
22fg1 cases. Spot quotations follow:
Midwestern: Mixed colors-Fancy heavy
weights, 31-37la; extra ! large. 35-3534
extra i medium, 33la-34l2 extra J me-
dium processed, 351235a.; current re-
ceipts, 31-33: dirties, 3.-32l4: checks. %.
Whites-Fancy heavyweishts, 3S-39R;
extra I large. 49, extra ! medium. 36h.
Browns-Fancy hesvyweishts, 31-3Slz;
extra I large. 36-36l7.
Nearby: Top quotations represent whole
sale selling prices for the bulk of the finest
marks, and not paying prices to producers
Nf Ahippers
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N. Y. Bond Market
LIST INCLUDES ONLY SELEcTED ISSUES
FURNISHED by the Associated PressD

Associates fressb
MichBTeiSt.sSslo~
A-K-I SIS 80 A SS
MKT ad 5ss7 -
MKT &iasTs eAA
MKT lst Is 90 Aia
Mc-Pae 5i1s - AGs
Ao-Pae IS TIP lo2t1
Mo-Pac IS 81 ! 1o2sS
No Pac en4s7s 79A
Morris&E SIS SIS sra
Morts&E4ias55 $50
SYC rf5s 2o13 51b
NYc4As2ol3A eA1s
NYC con 4s os 6osa
NYNHin4IS22 -
NYEHH4s2007 Sess
Norf West 4sa6 10
No P cit 4hs75 lo3its
NoStPw CASTS lo2se
PseT&T3Isss7 los4s
PeunR 81 Ass65 los
PennRRE4hsssI S9la
PhilinD Ry Is s. s;4
Pot e p 3i.s Sc loALz
SlSF 4Ms"U22 e2sA
StLSF As 81 S2ia
Seaoin4has20l6 esAs
So Pac 4h,s 81 S6
SoPacii7sOr77 lolHs
SouPac cv $500 1c3a
So Rv Slas SO loe
StdOCal 23.s66 1oAi4
StdOuNJ2s.s74 lo3
Third Ave $500 AZ
Third Ave 4sen e7Ie
VaE&P 2s4s rs 1o2s4
Va Rwy IS a5 looAs
WstMd417-4s6a lo5aS
Wis c Is SD 50 A7ha
WisEP oSss 16 100
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annual HleeI-
ing to succeed
H. D. Kramp-
ton. who retired
after 81 years
service with the
company. S. E.
Mccormick; for
mer c a S h / e r,
was elevated to
be a S S | S t a n t
treasurer.
r a ! p h E.
E h n i, former
University of
Illinois football
star hos heen
Evening star., 1950-04-11

WORLD BANK
IntBRGD3sT2 lo3 10
FOREIGN i:l5
Chile 2-3S % 52A
Colombia IS 20 Al
ItaI Pu l-3s - 37&s
Italian 1-3s ~ l2i1
Minas 6ias5est -
NEW YORK CITY
IS so 100 %
DOMESTIC 1915
AmTGT 3sssT3 lo61s
AmT&T 3hs59 l24Ss
AmT6T 2Ass7 ll5Zs
AmT&T 2s.ssl ll1i.
Am Toh IS 80 los
AtlC L LIST Is Sc 1oA
All CstI 4ias6A lo7
3 & o IS abJ e7L1
B & o IS rs . 95l4
Bro cv4L201o ~
BIO PIE As so esia
Can Nat 41.s57 l1Sia
Can Pac 4kperp lo2iS
CRRNJ 3h4S 81 As
Chi Ct W As ss sl,4
CGNW 4i,s % 5A3a
CTH&Sln"s4e4 72iA
CinUnTr2o4s14 1o2A
Cons Ed IS - los
Con Eo cv3sn3 l25!h
Del&Hud As 63 s5
D&RGW3-4s93 sess
D&SL 3s-4s 93 e92
Fla . est So - 69ls
HIM inc IS 81 41i7
&c 4s1s o6 95
lCCSL SIS 63A 1oAiA
ICCSL AIS 6S lolh
IntGN lSt6S51 "a
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Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, Aprn II sp For.En
dollars. others In oen'Sl Canadian d.
lar IN New York open market Oh per
cent discount or eoISa. U s cents.
unrhsnSsd
Europe Great Britain tpoundN, =" sos.
uncnansed, Great Britain io-dav futures.
Ao's up }. OF cent Great Britain
Great Britain aO-dsy futures 2tR',,
up r. of cent. France tirancl, "sss
OF cent, of .Onis Italy tirs,. l6'.
/ OF cent, unchsnGed, Sweden -tkronsl
/ 1aS1. unChsnged Switzerland tfranc),
/ tfreel, "3.3l. UNCHANGED
! Latin America. Argentina tree>. II 20
unChaneed; Brazil tfreel. SO. un-
| changed; Mextco. u 81. unchanged.
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Washington Exchange

Potomac Electric Power common-15o At
Capital Transit-12 at 3ol..
POTOMAC Electric Power 3,60fa of "A"-2O
c.1srst,, at - IL, 10 At AZ, 20 q, AN.
Potomac Electric Power common-4o at
15,,4, 25 at 15s. 35 at l5a., 100 at
Evening star., 1950-04-11
Odd-lot DEALINGS
By the Associated Pres,

The Securities and Exchanee Commit
sion reported today these transactions By
customers with odd-lot dealers or s-r-
cialists on the New York Stock Exchtr.,
lot April 10: 7,o52 purchases involving
shares involving s,1s7 orders Including
1875 shares sold short on ~ orders,
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Sales

Hourly Sales on the EXCHANGE Today:
IL 100 m 4lo 600 i2 90 noon 7Ao 900
100 p.m. o3o 900 900 m. 600 600
tUnit OF trading 10 shares sIn osnk.
ruptcy or receIvership or being reorssn1Ieo
assumed oy such compa nies Rates OF divi.
dends IN the foresoins table are annual
disbursements based on the last quarterly
wise noted. special or extra dividends are
not included cid Called xEs 6.vidend
H e rights . Also extra OF extras Plus |
stock DIVIDEND q Cash or stock sDe- |
cIared or paid so far this year fPayable
N stoek; estimated cash value on ex-divi- |
Or paid after stock dividend or split- up |
Declared or paid this wear an accumula- |
this year dividend omitted. deferred OF 10 |
action taken at last dividend meeting. |
Dsclarsd 1912 payable In 1910. , Lisui. |
cssh value undetermined' On aselafstioa
Evening star., 1950-04-11
N. Y. Curb Market
IST INCLUDES ONLY SELECTED ISSUES

. j SELE( IkD xSSUkS
Hon c Gold - sh
imp Oh Ltd v 23ss
Iowa Pal wd 22sA
katser-Fra1ef So
KINGS Co 1t 40 3
LakeShoN zoe. IL
LonsIsl 1t n vi 133A
Louis L&E i7e Soia
MassyHar 1las al
Menasco Mfg pa
J Mesa hi Iron 5ia
Mid Sta Pet Ae IL
MtStTGT rt wi VA
Muter Co 60s less
Nat unn had 5A
NIAs Huo Pv asa
Northroo Aire ga
PancoAStal OIL IA
Pantepec Oil So
Pennroad We 11h
Piper Aircraft z
J Ravtheon AiR 1olbs !
} Richmond Rad IA
} Rio GrV G 05e. az
} RoyaliteOil .26 i
} StLawrence Co lAh
} Selected indus 3.i
} Sentinel Radio 81
! Sim plicity Patt- 6la
J Sonotone 0Se -.
Std Pow d 1t esi
J Technicolor i2e 25iz
! TngSolLan,phe l2zs
, Utd L L&Rys2s4f asa
} Utd 1t g. Ry rt- 3h
! o s Air Cond 2ts
J UtahIdSug 15e ys
WalthamWstch y
i Wrght Har 0se 11N
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Employment in Norway con-
tinues at all-time peaks, with
$4,000 on payrolls.
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Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, April IL CR,.-Dividends
Pc stk. of Pay
Rate riod. record. able
Year End
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- - - &$sN
l:l5
Alum Ltd 2 40a -
Alum Co Am 3 53
AnBanram Car ~
Am Maracaibo ~
Am Writ Paper 6N
ArkNatGsA.30e 1lA
Atlas Corp wv Sh
Barium Stl ~
Braz Tt L a p Q 1871
Brown FDls.S0 12Sl
Burma Ito p,
BURY Biscuit ~
CalGEdmCp 10 7A
Can Marconi ~
Cessna Airc A4R AZ
Cities Serv a. -
Clatostat Mfg 81
CLAUDE Neon ~
Colts Mig 2r 81
Cont F&MI 80 10Y
CornucupGMin IL
Cosden Petro ~
Creole Pet 8 3oh
Croft Brew 03g ~
Crown Drug ~
Dennison A l. 13%
Dom Cred Zoe -
q Bd & Sh SAT Az
EQUITY Cp 07e ~
FchildE&A 35s 6
Fansteel NJ AR lIL
FordMCnA1l7e- 26iA
FordMotFr 06R s.
Gen Plywood -
Glen Aid Coal lAL
Golddeld Con -
CT Atl&Pac 4e 1A2
GtNorPa2.40a AoA
Evening star., 1950-10-22
BOSS'S wife doesn't
let onyone forget
thot she's his bis boss
FROM YOUR HUSBANDS BOSS.
by c. King Woodbridge
PRESIDENT. pieTApHoHE CORPORATION

DEAR Mr.. WOODBRIDGE: You've been n
boss for many years. What advice would you
give to the wives of your employees?
ANSWER: An incident which recently occurred in
my Office serves to highght one of my pet peeves
women who don't let their husbands alone during
Office hours. had called very important confer
Evening star., 1950-10-22

ordered the switchboard disturb
of emergency Later when deep concentration the
telephone The announced that she had
call for Mr. Jones from his wife Jones yessed and noed while
the color mounted his cheeks Mrs Jones berang him in
loud for forgetting keep appointment No at
the conference could help overhearing the conversation
I'm not suggesting that phone their husbands during
Office hours but would be far better could brief when hus
bands indicate that they've been caught the wrong
I'm delighted the when they the Office
but they should remember Office place business Call
for husband few minutes before luncheon date fun for
but dropping IL disrupt the whole Office
overtime for them to get their work finished.
That old familiar comicstrp the boss getting invited
to dinner trouble real life Don't the boss
he visiting royalty And don't this make hints
about for husband Obviously there legitimate gpes
but a social evening is hardly the appropriate forum.
Then there somewhat different problem Offices the
woman who lets forget that she the bos wife When she
visits the office she asks her husbands secretary eand for
her, and her ofhcious rritates everyone.
It's often difficult for whose center of interest far
moved from her husbands Office understand the problems involved
in business day But recommend that she let her husband
decide how much she participate personally that life
EZlO PIMA, and has ,rord ceek
for people ,chO limitations Dout
Make Me Lie'
Evening star., 1950-10-22
Rs,,er sove this "Bosie' Ree'pe'

!, makes any creamed vegetable
IS :. we'll as creamed chicken OF n,. mes.
= 1extra good and extra noutisn'ls'
For your cream sauce just h,s. can
taste "thin" when you use aoun '';4h
r;sh Carnation Milk diluted WIZ
he aavorful liquid in whien ''e
,s vsserable or meat is cooked,
W evp liquid from cooked
y s,.. corna.ior Evope'oted M"*'
tablespoons butter
\ Tablespoons flour
. "... cooked or san"ed peos
s.,, ,od Pepper 20 sosfe
Combine liquid with CaIna.'on alton
Mix. Melt butter in small sau;e m =
nan. Stir in -four and COOK o1I mn ~
pse @ Remove from heat and add - ;,
Of off, milk mixture; blend tho1ousniy sa,;,
A Add remaining milk; COOK COOK, uha1 Add
thiekened, stirring constantly es.nss M
neas and seasoninss; heat. Serves
Evening star., 1950-10-22
It's Thrifty TO "creom" Foods
with the Milk That Whips.

YOU GET two cups of rich, whole milk from just
one cup of Carnation Evaporated Milk
THAT'S BECAUSE Carnation is concentrated to more
Than double richness So even when you mix it
$3.50 with water, Carnation is still richer than
your state standard for whole milk No wonder
so many good cooks use diluted Carnation for
all milk purposes.
FOR WHIPPING and most recipes that usually
call for expensive cream - leave Carnation andi
luted Even in coffee, millions of folks prefer
Carnation to cream yet it costs less than half
as much!
HEAR the Carnation 'Contented Hour" every Sunday
and Family Party" every Saturday. Both on CHS.
Evening star., 1950-02-15
Cuban Pianist BoIet Returns
As Four Time Symphony SoIoist

third time with the Pittsburgh
Symphony, for the second time
with the New Orleans Symphony.
and made a debut with the Dallas
Symphony. The latter two per-
formances have resulted in re-
engagements.
On his way to Venezuela, Mr..
Bolet stopped off in his native
Havana for a solo appearance with
the Havana Philharmonic Or
chestra.
During the early part of the
war, the pianist served as Mill
tary Attache in the Cuban En-
bassy here. He then entered the
United States Army. During his
military service. he is said to have
staged the first performance OF
THE Mikado," by Gilbert and
Sullivan, ever seen in Japan.
Evening star., 1950-02-15

John j. Reilly, named pastor OF
st. Patrick's Church, Norwich,
Conn.
A native of Georgia, Father
O'Connor is a graduate of the
Benedictine Military School, Sa-
vannah, Ca; Catholic University
and the American Academy of
Dramatic Arts, New York. He
took his religious work at St.
Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, and
was ordained to the priesthood on
May 25, 1888. He has been a
member of the c. U. faculty since
1886.
Evening star., 1950-02-15
Senate Unit Approves Bill
To Delay Veteran Eyictions

Eviction of veterans from tenn
porary barracks here would be
postponed from July Is this year
to December 81, 1852, under bill
approved by the Housing and Rent
Evening star., 1950-02-15

Mr.. Bolet will play Rachmani-
noff's Piano Concerto No. g."
The orchestral portion of the con-
cert is comprised of Beethoven's
"Leonore Overture" and Hinde-
mith's Mathis der Mailer"
Since appearing at the Water
gate last summer, Mr.. Bolet, who
holds some kind of record for re-
engagements, has played for the
Evening star., 1950-02-15
Father 0'Connor Named
Acfina Director of Shrine

The Rev. Patrick J. O'Connor,
a member of the Catholic Uni
yersity faculty, has been appointed
acting national director of the
National Shrine of the Immacu-
late Conception.
Msgr. 2. j. Mccormick, rector
of Catholic University, said Father
O'Connor will start his new duties
tomorrow. He succeeds Msgr,
Evening star., 1950-02-15

Orch e S ira at
$50 o'clock to-
night in Con-
stitution Hall,
After three
concerts in Ca
racas, Mr.. Bolet
few back to
the I'm i t e d
States yester-
day for h i S
fourth appear
ance with the
S y m p h o n y,
cond u C t e d by
Howard Mitch
Evening star., 1950-02-15

The veterans here are living in
894 temporary homes renovated
from military barracks. They are
located on Quarles street NE,
Portland street Sc, Thirty first
Evening star., 1950-02-15

Cuban Pianist Jorge Bolet, fresh
from successful engagement in
Caracas, Venezuela, will be solo,
ist with the National Symphony
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and F streets Sc, Overlook street
S.W. and Camp Sims Sc.

Most industries in Shanghai.
China, are reported operating at
40 to so per cent of capacity.
Evening star., 1950-02-15

Subcommittee of the Senate
Banking Committee.
Chairman Sparkman of the
subcommittee said the provision
was one of many amendments to
housing legislation carried in the
so-called measure for middle-in-
come families. The bill now goes
to the Banking Committee for
action,
Evening star., 1950-12-07
Carbon Monoxide Kills
Three in Tourist Cabin
BY the Associated Press

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
w. Va. Dec. carbon monoxidt
fumes in a tourist cabin killed two
women and man yesterday. An.
other man was critically Ill.
One of the women, about 30
was not identified. The two Other
dead were listed by State Police
Sergt. M. c. Yoak as Gertrude
Bair, about 48, of Covington, Va.
and M. r. Akers, about 80, OF
Clifton Forge, Va.
Sergt. Yoak said Lee Stuart
Kraft, 20, of Clifton Forge, also
in the party. was unconscious in q
Ronceverte hospital.
The four were found by an en-
ploye of the Travel Town Motel,
after they had failed to check out
early in the morning as they had
planned. All four persons were
fully clothed: Bodies of the three
dead were found in a bedroom. Mr..
Kraft was lying in a small hall
way.
A gas heater was burning in the
cabin. DR.. Philip w. Oden, county
coroner, said after an inquest that
monoxide poisoning caused the
deaths.
Evening star., 1950-12-07
Slightly Numb Korea Victim
Gets DSC at Walter Reed

has been informed these two men
were awarded Silver Stars.
1t. Cardoza has been at Walter
Reed since September S. He was
flown here from Korea with a
brief hospital stop in Japan. He
said he probably will be in the
hospital for about year, and 1t
is questionable whether he'll ever
get much use out of his left arm
again.
He has a wife and a 2-year- r-old
son back in Greenville. He has
been in the Army for nearly 10
years.