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Evening star., 1950-04-15
Stock Market Drops,
Heavy Profit-Taking
Hits Radio-N GROUP
D. re Asset's,sd Prs.s

NEW YORK, April lS.-Hsavy
proflt-taking sales took the starch
out Of some radio television stocks
today.
Fresh strength developed IN ths
TV group after opening losses run
ming TO around two points and
most OF the declines were wiped
out. Tovar the end of the two
hours session, however. selling
pressure increased and the Tvs
worked their way into the minus
column.
Yesterday TV issues took of on
s spectacular rise with advances
running to an extreme OF a.
points.
Elsewhere prices were trimmed
over broad front, losses pilinE
up TO a point or so.
Business was the bigGeSt for q
short session in months. Turn
over for the two hours hov,red
around 100000 shares.
| A bit higher at the close we're
Admiral Corp. AVCO. Electric a.
Musical Industries. International
Telephone and American Gable.
Radio Corp. was unchanged.
Zenith lost two points and smaller
declines were noted in Emerson
Radio, Philco. Magnavox and
Sylvania Electric.
In the minus column were
United States Steel. Bethlehem
Steel, General Motors. ChrySler.
Goodrich. Montsomery Ward,
Douglas Aircraft, Ex-Cell-O.
American Telephone, Kennecott
Copper. Air Reduction. Du Pont,
General Electric. Santa Fe, Penn
sylvania Railroad. Baltimore e.
Ohio, Chesapeake e. Ohio. Nickel
Plate. Standard Oil of New Jer-
sey. Gulf Oil and Eastern Air
Lines.
Lower in the Curb were Cities
Service. Claude Neon. Electric
Bond g. Share. Fairchild Engine.
Fansteel Metallurgical. Humble
/ Oil, Kaiser Frazer, Raytheon Mfs..
Royalite Oil and Standard Power
& Light.
Boosted we're Clarostat Mfg.
Cuban Atlantic Sugar. Kingston
Products, Piper Aircraft and Sem
I tinel Radio.
Railway issues were under mild
pressure in the bond market.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
BeIgians Await Broadcast
OF Message by Leopold
by me Assoeiotsd Press

BRUSSELS. Belgium. April Is.
Premier designate Paul van
Iceland. who is trying to form q
government which will bring back
King Leopold III. announced =
message of capital Importance
would be broadcast by the exiled
monarch today.
Mr.. van Iceland was silent
about contents Of the message.
But informed sources said Leo
pold probably would announce
that he is willing to turn over
some regal powers TO his son.
Prince Baudouin. 10. in q COM
promise which would speed the
formation Of q coalition govern
ment.
Evening star., 1950-04-15

full fireworks display will be staged
on the Washington Monument
grounds. Among the displays will
be fiery color representation OF
The Spirit Of TO-" the Capitol
dome and the Sesquicentennial
Seal.
The first spectator to arrive or
the Capitol Plaza for the ses-
quicentennial pageant was Mis-;
Lucy Baker. a nurses aide al
Casualty Hospital.
Shortly after 8 am. Miss Baker
who lives at 225 Sixth street NE.
found a sunny nook sheltered
from the wind. surveyed the 4,00C
empty seats on the plaza and
began reading a book on Bible
history.
THE eyes OF the world. you
know. are turned on this spot
today" she said. Something like
this shows the meaning of our
Capital City to the whole world.
Chorus Gowns Arrive Late.
Scene of perhaps the most few
erish activity of the morning was
the main lobby of the Capitol.
There Emerson Meyers, director
of professional music for the
Sesqui. and a staff of shirt
sleeved assistants, were busily un-
boxing some 800 cap and
gown outfits to be worn dur
ing the ceremonies by the massed
choruses.
Mr.. Meyers said that the red
white and blue garments arrived
'just in the nick of time"
Included in the shipment OF
choral gowns were 300 rubber
pads. These. the foresighted Mr.
Meyers said. were to accommodate
the singers who between musica,
selections had to sit on the cold
steps of the Capitol.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
Colonial Beach Vote
Rejects Bids on Lease
OF Pier for Gambling
Special pispotch 10 The stor

COLONIAL BEACH, Va, April
15.-The Town Council today re-
jected all bids for lease of the
municipal wharf for gambling
purposes. In addition. a proposal
to tie up a luxury ship at the
end of the town wharf also was
rejected.
There were two bids for lease
Of the warf itself. the highest,
$4,000. from Eugene D. Goddard of
Waldorf, Md.
Ralph N. Millen, former owner
Of the New Atlanta Hotel. near
which slot machines were oper-
ated last year, bid $5.050.
Cash payoff slot machines are
outlawed in Virginia. but the
wharf projects into Potomac River
waters under jurisdiction of
Charles County. Nd. where the
devices are legal.
The ship proposal came from
Frank Tins of Newport News.
Mr.. Tins is vice president of
Pleasure Fishing, Inc. of New
port News. He offered $1,000 to
tie up his 30 by 100 foot ship at
the end of the Municipal Wharf
for the season.
Four councilmen voted to reject
the bid and two were in favor of
acceptance.
Councilman John E. Mayo. who
offered the resolution for lease OF
the wharf some time ago, said
the purpose was to permit opera
ton of slot machines on the pier
head. The money was to have
been used for repairs of street and
other town improvements.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
u. 5. Protest Rejected
BY Romania in Closing
OF Information Office
sy the Asseeieted Press

BUCHAREST, Romania, April
15.-Romsnia has rejected a
United States protest against the
recent closing Of the American in
formation Office and library. The
Communist led government said
the United States agency was an
espionage center"
Both the American and British
information centers were closed
March 6 at the request Of the Ro-
manian government.
In answer to an American pro-
test note. the Romanian govern
ment yesterday charged that the
center's first director. Frank R.
Shea. and several clerks had been
implicated in the trial of former
Minister Of Commerce Ion Bujoiu,
who was sentenced to life i'm
prisonment as a spy.
Calumnies Charged.
The rejection also charged that
the information center had,
through books, newspapers, films
and other activities spread retro
grade conceptions. propagandist
racial calumnies against freedom,
and peace-loving peoples, AMONGST
them the Romsnian Peoples Re-
public. and openly inStigated war
The United States Information
Service office in Bucharest, as in
other countries. distributed State
Department news bulletins. The
library provided American litera-
ture for Romanians.
Romania's action in closing the
office was viewed in Washington
as another step in disrupting dip
lomatic relations between Britain
and America, on the one hand, and
the Soviet satellite countries.
U. S. Hits Back at Czechs.
Meanwhile, the United States
has struck back sharply at Czech
oslovakia's charges that the official
United States Information Serv-
ice in Prague has been used for
spying.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
The Weather Here and Over the Nation

and low 30s with frost. Tomorrow
fair and warmer.
Virginia-Clear with frost to-
night and lowest temperature
ranging from Is to 30 degrees in
northwest portion to the middle
30s in the southeast portion. To-
morrow fair and warmer.
Wind velocity at 1880 o'clock
this morning. II miles per hour;
direction. northwest.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
Accident
Continued From First Pase)

phone company. both in Rich
mond and Alexandria, for about
20 years.
Mr.. Ford. they added. appar-
emily was going to his fathers
farm, near Richmond. where he
visited virtually every week end.
His body was taken to Richmond
at the request of relatives. the
hospital said.
Another Virginia traffic death
was that OF George Ritchie. 80.
colored. who was struck by an
automobile near his Arlington
home April and died yesterday
in Arlington Hospital.
Police listed the driver OF the
car as Harvey William Fox, ls,
of 3706 South Sixteenth street.
Arlington. They said Mr.. Fox
reported the man walked into the
path of his car about pm. at
Seminary and South Glebe roads.
Mr.. Ritchie lived at 2o07 South
Glebe road.
When Mr.. Ditchie was admitted
to the hospital. doctors said they
believed that he might have been
suffering from an illness when he
was struck. He did not regain
consciousness, and Investigators
were unable to question him. AS q
result an autopsy will be per-
formed.
Ex- -WaShingtonian Dies.
A former Washingtonian Corpl.
William j. Gardner. 80. died yes
terday at Seattle OF injuries he
received Wednesday in q collision
between a jeep and truck. This
accident occurred at Fort Lewis.
Wash, where he was stationed.
He was the son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William Gardner. 1885 Twenty
second street NV.
Corpl. Gardner served in ths
Pacific during World War II for
more than four years. He re-en-
listed for three years and was
due for discharge this summer.
his mother said. He attended
schools here and in Chicago. He
worked at one time in Philadel-
phia in an electrical job.
He will be buried next week In
Arlington Cemetery.
2 Drivers Escape Injuries.
Drivers of two cars that collided
early today at First and D streets
Sc. and turned over. one Of them
several times. escaped without in
jury.
Driver OF the car that turned
over two or three times" accord
ing to police. was George L. Cass-
man. 25, a sailor OF Quarters X.
Arlington. Damage 10 the car
was estimated at $1,000 A
passenger In the car. Mrs. Elene
r. Meyer, %, of 1921 First street
NV, was in good condition today
at Bethesda Naval Hospital with
possible fractured pelvis.
Damage to the second ear.
driven by James A. Boyd. %. Of
Canonsburg. Pa. was listed at
$500. Robert Iskey. 20. Of Canons-
burg, a passenger. was treated at
Casualty Hospital for cut nose
and released.
Boyd was charged with failing
to give right Of way.
Evening star., 1950-04-15

District Of Columbia-Sunny
and milder today with highest
temperature in the middle sos.
Fair tonight with lowest about IS
degrees in the city and % in the
suburbs. Tomorrow fair and
warmer.
Maryland-Fair tonight with
lowest temperature in upper 2Os
Evening star., 1950-04-15
Pope Holds Biggest
Holy Year Audience
By the Associated Pres,

VATICAN CITY, April IS. -
More than $4,000 pilgrims from
many parts of the world packed
st. Peters Basilica today as Pope
Plus held his biggest general audi
ence thus far of the 1850 Holy
Year.
Another audience will be held
tomorrow for other pilgrims.
Today's throng. in addition to
Italians, included thousands OF
French. English. Swiss, Belgians
Spaniards, Germans and Aus
trianS.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
Gonzalez Is Visited
By Chilean Students
On Last Day Here

Chilean students in Washington
met their President, Gabriel Con-
zalez Videla. before his depart
ture for New York today.
The students. with the rest of
the Chilean colony here, visited
him at the residence of the Am
bassador from Chile at 2305 Mas
Gachusetts avenue.
Ending q busy three-day visit
to the Capital, President Con-
zalez was to catch the Con-
sressional for Today visit in
New York at 4 pm. From there,
his itinerary will take him to
Philadelphia. New Orleans and
points West before his return
to Chile.
Formal Reception.
Yesterdays festivities, which
included two major speeches,
were climaxed by a dinner in
honor Of President and Mrs. Tru-
man in the Shoreham Hotel and
formal reception at the PAN
American Building.
During an exchange of toasts
at the dinner. President Truman
paid tribute to his host as a man
who understands democracy as
we understand it," Mr.. Truman
said he did not recall having
guests whom we have thought so
much Of as we have the President
and his wife and family"
The Chilean President returned
the compliment, saying that |
President Truman truly interprets
Christian civilization. He gave
warm. personal picture of his visit |
with the Trumans at Blair House
when, he said. Mr.. Truman played |
Wagner and Chopin on the piano
and the Presidents daughter
Margaret sang.
Speaks at Press Club.
Il shall leave here" said Pres
ident Gonzalez, deeply moved for
having known this country, it's
institutions and its people-the
simplicity of life-and its heart |
IN the spirit of the President. For
in Latin America these are great |
factors"
Earlier, President Gonzalez ap-
peared at a special meeting of
the Council of the ORGANIZATION
Of American States, where he
spoke on the theme of closer Geo.
nomic and political cooperation
among the 81 nations of the West
ern Hemisphere.
The more bonds of union we
have" he said. "the better We
shall be equipped to face the diff
cult international situation"
The visiting President told
luncheon meeting at the Nationa,
Press Club that a free press is
the solid bulwark of democratic
institutions. Representative gov
ernments. he said, need the just
criticism Of the press
Journalists Introduced.
His audience, estimated to be |
one Of the largest ever to attend
a luncheon meeting at the Press
Club, applauded when President
Gonzalez called for creation of a
democratic internationale" to
combat the spread of commu-
nisrn.
The president laid particular
emphasis on the freedom from
control enjoyed by the newspapers
Of Chile. He introduced four
distinguished Chilean newspaper
men. whose papers. he said. rep
resent diverse sectors of public
opinion.
The journalists. who are accom-
panying President Gonzalez on his
trip. are Guillermo Perez de Arce
of the Mercurio, Luis Silva of the
Diario Illustrado, and Ramon
Cortez of La Nacion. all published
In Santiago. and Alfredo Silva
Of La Union. Valparaiso.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
| NationaIists Discuss
Ways 10 RepeI Attacks
On Hainan, Chusan
BY the A,seeietsd Press

TAIPEI, Formosa, April 15.-
Moves to checkmate expected
Chinese Communist invasion at.
tempts against Hainan and Gnu.
san Islands were believed discussed
today at a meeting Of Nationals
military chiefs.
dispatches from Red Canton
to Wah Kiu Yat Pc. Hong Kong
independent Chinese daily, indi-
Gated an early showdown on the
fate of Hainan. big Nationalist
island 10 miles of South China.
1t said Mao Tze-tung, boss of
Red China, reportedly had set
the end of June as the deadline
for completing the invasion.
(The paper reported these
straws in the invasion wind: Red
seizure Thursday of a small
steamer enroute from Canton
to Portuguese Macao-the sew
enth vessel they have grabbed
recently for invasion use; large
Red troop movements. including
a Manchurian army, through
Canton to the south; continued
firing practice by Red troops in
Canton's suburbs: orders to stu
dents Of South China University
to end their spring semester
ahead of schedule to go on ac-
tive Red Army duty.)
Nationalist naval headquarter.
said its warships played a major
role in foiling the latest Commu.
mist invasion thrust at Hainan .
week ago. 1t claimed the warship.
sank ITS Red junks. killed OF
wounded 1852 Communists anc
took 255 prisoners.
The session of Nationalist armed
forces commanders was with Pres.
ident Chang Kai-shek. In addi.
ton to probably considering hi.
defense of Chusan. Nationalist all
and naval base 100 miles south.
east of Shanghai. the meeting was
believed to have considered how
to cope with the Communists
fledgling air force.
The Nationalist Navy said yes.
terday that planes with British in
sigma have been making low-leve
flights over its warships of South
China. The navy said it wanted
to know if the planes really were
British or if they were Commu-
mist craft with phony markings
In Hong Kong. a Royal Air
Force spokesman said these planes
definitely are not ours"
Evening star., 1950-04-15

Indiana had $4,000 population
when it became a State in 1915.
according to the National Geo.
graphic Society.
Evening star., 1950-04-15
The Sun and Moon.
Precipitation.

Monthly precipitation in inches IN tht
Capital (current month to datel:
Evening star., 1950-04-15
River Renort

High and Low Of Last - Hours.
High, As, at $3.50 pm.
Low, "a. at 5:45 am.
Record Temperatures This Year.
Highest, so. on April 4.
Lowest, 10, on March 8.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast ant
Geodetic Suryey)
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1950-09-08

Brandeis University in Walt
ham, Massachusetts,, has announce
ed the establishment of the Mi
chael Tuch Chair in Hebrew
Literature and Ethics. Named for
the donor, Michael Tuch, prom
inent Brooklyn philanthropist,
the Chair will permit the Uni
versity to further strengthen the
area of Hebrew concentration
established at the University's
inception in the fall of 1948.
It is expected, the Brandeis an
nouncement continued, that an
international prominent author
will be brought in as the Chairs
first incumbent and will assume
his duties in the fall of 1850.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1950-09-08
Orlando, Florida
Repercussions Of u. Ms Failure
To nd Palestine War
BY DAVID NUSSBAUM
Copyright, 1850, Jewish Telegraphic Agency Inc)

ener in this ancient truth is the
youthful state of Israel, a new
entity whose brief and eventful
career has provided many a les
son for the laborers after peace.
There is nothing didactic in this
process. Tiny Israel does not
preach to it's international elders.
The teacher is plain experience.
The latest case of this has aris-
en- out of the holocaust in Korea.
Wholly committed to bitter end
enforcement action on the dis
tant peninsula and hard-pressed
by superior forces, the United
Nations sent out an urgent ap-
peal to its members to rush
troops to the side of the United
States forces in Korea.
The size of a country has moth
ing to do with this particular
problem. 1t happens that some,
of the hardest, best-trained,
most battle-experenced ground
troops in being anywhere on the
Continued on Page SAY
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1950-09-08
LAKE SUCCESS

Prodigal chickens have a way
of coming home to roost, and to-
day in at least.one important case
they are roosting on the doorstep
of the United Nations Security
Council.
Or let's switch the metaphor
and say the Security Council is
finding that it can't have it's cake
and eat it, too.
The Security Councils enlight-
Evening star., 1950-02-23

GOLD D-ALUMINUM! Its Jfapor-tigh - seals In
Mrs. Filberts fresh sweet favor right up to meal
SINE seals out refrigerator odors! After meals,
protect what's left in this saper-tougb wrap
Mrs. Filberts Golden Quarters Margarine is
her oWn recipe. M-m-m! Like pat of sunshine
on bread! Ready to- serve! Economical. Nutri-
Evening star., 1950-02-23

service at 1910 pm. tomorrow Il
Western Presbyterian Church,
1906 H street NV.
Speakers at subsequent Friday
chapel services will be the Rev.
c. Stanley Lowell, Wesley Meth
odist Church. March 3; the Rev.
Carl Heath Kopf, First Congre-
gational Church, March 10: the
Rev. Edward L. r. Elson, National
Presbyterian Church, March II;
the Rev. Edward B. Willingham
National Baptist Memorial Church
March "a; the Rev. Seth r.
Brooks, Universalist National Me-
mortal Church, March 81.
Rabbi Henry Segal, B'nai Israel
Congregation, April 7; James
Watt, Washington office. Christian
Science Committee on Publica-
tions, April IA; Prof. John w.
Evening star., 1950-02-23
Oldest Inhabitants Hear
Wiley Talk on Red Threat

Senator Wiley, Republican, Of
Wisconsin told the Association Of
the Oldest Inhabitant8 yesterday
that the example OF Washington
should be followed in combating
the Communist tenet that there
is no God"
He spoke at the associations
annual observance of Washing
tons Birthday in the Old Engine
House, Nineteenth and H streets
NV.
Senator Wiley said "there is an
imperative necessity" for morality
and religion in today's world and,
without these firm qualities, no
Evening star., 1950-02-23

camp work. He lives at 5810 Mel
vern road, Bethesda.
Mr.. Carl, a native of Washing
ton, is a graduate Of American
University and served four years
during World War II with the
Navy. A member Of the Junior
Chamber of Commerce, he also
belongs to the American Camp
ing Association and is chief of
Evening star., 1950-02-23

B oys' Branch
YMCA at 1876
G street NV,
1t " as an
nounced yester-
day.
ctive in
YMCA W ork
ever since he
W a S II, Mr..
Carl durin G
1947 and l948
acted as busi-
ness manager
and associate
director for the
summer boys
Evening star., 1950-02-23

leader can be an adequate guide
to his people.
The first Presidents farewell
address was read in part by as
sociation member Soterios Nichd-
son. Fred A. Emery led the pledge
Of allegiance to the flag. and John
Clagett Proctor, president, con-
Quoted the meeting.
Alfred Heitmuller, ST., who will
be 101 years old in May. was one
of the members present.
Evening star., 1950-02-23

| Province XIX for the Alpha Tau
Omega Fraternity.
Announcement Of his new post
was made by Leonard De Cast,
general secretary of the YMCA
Metropolitan Area.
Evening star., 1950-02-23
Fred D. Carl Appointed
Boys MCA Secretary

Fred D. Carl, 20, associate YMCA
boys work secretary for more
than two years, has been appoint
ed executive secretary of the
Evening star., 1950-02-23
Rev. Charles Lowry 10 Talk
Al 6. W. Chapel Service

The Rev. Charles Wesley Lowry,
rector Of All-Saints' Episcopal
Church, will speak at the George
Washington University chapel
Evening star., 1950-02-23

Beardslee III, George Washington
University, April 81, and DR..
Lawrence D. Folkemer, director Of
religious activities at the univer-
sity. April %.
Evening star., 1950-02-23

ITS ready-to-serve and the
freshest, sspeetest margarine you
ever tasted!" says Mrs. Filbert.
"Fresher when you buy it,
fresher after days in your refrig-
orator! My brand-new GOLD
ALUMINIUM WRAP makes the
Evening star., 1950-02-23
BruziI Soil Loses Fertility

The initial high fertility of soils
in Sac Paulo. Brazil, decreases
rapidly within a few years after
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30
Friday, the 18th day of
April, 1850
At 1000 A, M

at the Court House door in Rock
Vile, offer for sale at public auction
all that unimproved land located
in the Town of Garrett Park in
Montgomery County, Maryland,
known as Lot Three 90 in Block
Fifty-three (53) of a subdivision
called Garrett Park, as the same
is laid down on a plat in Plat
Book ga" at plat 81, being the
ame land which said Thomas Elgin
Copeland and his wife obtained by
deed from James L. Skidmore
dated November rs, 1910. The
land is high, has good drainage, is
well-shaded and located in the best
part of Garrett Park on the main
thoroughfare from Rockville Pike
to Kensington.
Terms of Sale, as prescribed by
the decree, are call cash at time
Of ratification Of SALE. A deposit
of One Hundred Dollars ($100.0O)
will be required when the property
is knocked down. Revenue stamps
and other costs of conveyance, If
any, will be paid by the purchaser.
ALGER Y. BARBEE, Trustee,
Professional Building,
Rockville, Maryland.
and
WILLIAM A. VOLKMAN, Trustee
1853 Wisconsin Avenue,
Bethesda, Maryland. 2073
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30
Frank R. Long, Solicitor,
Kensington, Md.

Frank r. Long, Solicitor,
Kensington, Md.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
MARYLAND.
Sitting as a Court of Equity.
Walter R. Hardisty,
Jean T. Hardisty,
442O Reservoir Road, NV,
Washington, d. c.
Plaintiffs.
VS..
H. Granville Thomas Jr., address
unknown, and all other persons
having or claiming to have any in
terest in property situate, lying and
being in the 4th Election District,
Montgomery County, Maryland,
which said property is described
in substantially the same form as
the description which appears on
the Tax Collectors Roll, as follows,
to wit: "Parcel of land called
Sweepstakes" containing 90 acres
of land and improvements assessed
at $650.p
Defendants.
In Equity No. 14,527