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Evening star., 1951-02-07
Service Rents

This Is "a plea for the forgotten man
the married serviceman. He is being
penalized again by gouging landowners,
who charge rents that are un-American
for very substandard dwellings,.
am squadron commander, the low
est echelon in the Air Force. At this
level, the raw. human problems of the
men are constantly before my eyes, al
ways in my mind. do not know what
solutions the Brass may be entertaining,
or what opinions are circulating in the
cloakrooms of Congress But this ]
know: Once again the serviceman is GO
ing to run. has begun to run, the gaunt-
let OF the gouging lessor Only this time
the CT Joe Of the last war is a recalled
reservist with wife and two kids
He is facing the ultimate test even-
tually-meanwhile he is penalized He
pays through the nose for the privilege
of putting his wife and kids in barn
attic. or q remodeled chicken coop, or
redone garage, or damp, dank base
ment. For dough. For most of his salary.
For $100 and up, every month!
Meanwhile we pamper our heavy
workers. our miners. our transportation
people, our producers
What can tell the men who come to
me with their dreadful housing prob
lens? Send their wives and kids home?
Sure. I often do. That's great for mo-
rale! Put UP with it? While a local
industrial outfit eagerly arranges won-
derful quarters for its unionized workers?
Sure. tell them that
Listen to the silent plea Of your fight
ing men! They can have no union rep
resenting them Even the fact of my
writing this letter is contrary to our
traditional policy of silence But the
injustice. on such a large scale. to the
men who must spill their blood that we
may live should the chips go down,
compels me to speak.
Tell members of Congress to enact,
now. protective legislation permitting
servicemen to reasonable rental condi-
tions. We love our wives and kids
enough to fight for them (and inciden-
tally for you, tool.
You know how to protect us, If you
will. All we ask is an even break.
Low Echelon C. O.
Evening star., 1951-02-07

stones and tourmalines. All come under the
heading of "crystallography, and most Of the
treasures represent the natural principle of water
slowly dripping upon mud until the incredible
occurs-and ugliness becomes exquisite beauty.
The time required may be mere hundred thou
sand years. of course.
Evening star., 1951-02-07
Impeded View

Nothing would please me more than
to be able to see through the cement
side railings of Key Bridge. People
walking across the bridge can see over
the ratings, but those driving In auto
mobiles are deprived Of most gorgeous
view.
Would it be completely impossible to
tear away some of the cement railing
and substitute iron grill railings all across
the bridge-or at least at intervals?
E. H.W.
Evening star., 1951-02-07
Western Market

West End residents are appalled, by
the proposal Of the District Commis
sioners to destroy our present Western
Market Building at Twenty first and
K streets NV. and erect on this publicly
owned site monstrous, concrete, COM
mercial garage, change which would
degrade and cheaper the entire neigh
borhood, still largely residential, and de-
preciate all adjacent property values.
The present old market structure is
one of the historic landmarks Of
Washington
It is a beautifully proportioned build
Evening star., 1951-02-07

ing. Of mellow charm, and one Of the
finest surviving specimens Of the brick
layers art It's sidewalk flower, fruit
and vegetable stands are one of the
tourist attractions of Washington.
Surely in these days Of scarcity Of
vital building materials there will be
reconsideration of the ill-advised and
unpatriotic proposal to demolish q beau
tiful, substantial structure such as the
Western Market Building.
Mrs. Charles Edward Russell.
Evening star., 1951-02-07
BY THE HAsKIN SERVICE.

by 1nE nASh1N SEnVACE.
@. How long had Susan B. Anthony
been prominent in woman suffrage be-
fore she attempted to cast a vote?-
r. o. S.
A. Susan B. Anthony became leader
in 1848. but it was not until 1872 that
she made the test by voting at the polls
She was arrested and fined but was not
jailed for refusing to pay her fine.
@. What was the number of Govern
ment buildings in Washington, D. c.. in
1880? How many are there at present?
r. W.P.
A. The number of Government-owned
buildings. Federal and District, in Metro
politan Washington in 1880 was 43; by
1850 the total had risen to $50.
@. What is the relationship between
the children of first cousins?-R. T. A.
A. The children of first cousins are
second cousins.
@. Can the new moon be seen?-
v. L. T.
A. The term. new moon, Is often
loosely employed Actually the new
moon is invisible and it is not until the
second or third day after the new phase
that the crescent moon can be seen after
sundown.
Evening star., 1951-02-07
Unfuir?

On behalf of myself and my unit,
presently stationed in Honshu, Japan,
am writing you in regard to personnel
with civilian components being stationed
in an overseas theater. We think it is
notwithstanding men with wives and
children, including some who served in
and Immediately following the last
world war. to an overseas theater.
The present draft law is exempting
veterans and men with dependents of
any kind. We feel this situation is
unjust.
Married Soldier.
Go Postmaster, San Francisco.
Evening star., 1951-02-07
Questions and Answers

The Stars readers can get the answer to
any question Of fact by either writing The
NV. Washington 8. D. c.. and tnclosing cents
return postage or by teephoning ST. 5000.
Extension 35S.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
ETHEL WATERS IN STAR ROLE IN BILL
 AT 2OTH CENTURY

Ethel Waters. who 20 years ago was given her first screen part by Daryl F. Zanuck in "On With The Show" has returned to the zanuck fold with starring role in his maj 0r 1949 production. "Pinky" which is at the goth Century Theatre to- night.
 The twentieth Century-Fox drama of racial intolerance affords the celebrated musical comedy star and singer her first major straight dramatic role since her portrayal of Hagar in "Mamba's Daughters on Broadway in 1889. Subsequently Miss Waters starred in the stage and screen versions of Cabin in the Sky" and in recent years has appeared in night clubs and song reiitals throughout the country.
 The familiar deep warm voice and compelling sincerity that made her a much loved Broadway figure mark her characterization in "Pinky, which co-stars her with Jeanne Grain, Ethel Barrymore and Bill Lundigan.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
SEN. EkGSTR0M DENIES
 HE IS hGAINST kLASKA
 FISHERIES DEPARTMENT

Senator Elton E. EngSl rom today branded as "an outright | ," state ment recently published in the edi- torial columns of the Ketchikan Chronicle.
 The statement, contained in a column written by editor w. l. Baker from Juneau, said that Engstrom is fighting the new AL aska Fisheries Department"
 q know of no grounds upon which he could base such state ment," Senator Engstrom said. T am in the fish business and am deeply concerned with our many fishery problems, and fully realize the necessity of the work the AL aska Fishery Department is doing
 He said that he had commented upon the $400,000 budget request of the Fishery Department for the coming biennium just as I have commented upon the budget re- quests of several other departments
 T do not know that we will be able to provide that amount of money for fisheries, and I don't know that we will be able to meet other budget requests. The Finance Committee is now working on the budget and I am willing to follow the committees recommendations
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
g fiY BY pNA 0vEp
 WEEKEND: TEN IN, B ELY WESTWARD

Ten arrived from the westward via Pacific Northern Airlines over the weekend and g departed.
 From Anchorage: Mrs. G. E Krause, John Hale, John DeGuerin Maxine Wright, Mrs. Edwards, MT and Mrs. Leland Webster and daughter Susan, Nick Rauch.
 From Cordova: Lee Albin.
 To Anchorage: George Shaw, FL mel. Rasmuson, Frank Mapleton Louise Robison, J. O. Broadus, Bob Baker, Mrs. James Monagle, Mrs R. Lillegraven, Robert Sims, liar old Margesson, H. L. Whiting, A. " Carroll, George Fink, G. c. Gorsuch George Fritz, c. Rossio, Dick Pearce L. B. Johnson, Bob Stevens, Bill Handlen.
 To Cordova: Eugene and June Cerino. Gertrude Fletcher, Aaron and Peggy Erickson, MT. and Mrs J. w. Dawson.
 To Gustavus: MT. and Mrs. Ker Wood and Marvin.
 To Yakutat: H. G. Heaton anc R. c. Woods
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
ATA EXECUTIVE COM.
 TO MEET ON FEB. 19

The Executive Committee of the Alaska Tuberculosis Association mas set Monday, February 19 as the date of the annual meeting of the asso- citation. The Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel is the place and s pm. is the hour.
 A program of interest in the field of tuberculosis control is being ar ranged. including film on Re mobilization. Ten directors at large, to fill the terms expiring in 1851. will be elected. Representative di- rectors from all over the Territory who are unable to attend the an- nual meeting have been asked to ap- point someone from their area who will be in Juneau at the time of the meeting to be their proxy. All persons who have contributed at least two dollars to the association are considered members if they ex- press such a desire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
SHIRLEY TEMDLE
 IN GAY COMEDY,
 CAPITOL THEATRE

A girls efforts to live militant life motivate the gay comedy of Adventure in Baltimore" RKO Radios feature attraction starring Robert Young, Shirley Temple and John Agar. This feature is now at the Capitol Theatre.
 A minister's daughter but with advanced ideas about women's rights and her own career, the heroine scandalizes her home town by a series of exploits that involve her family and her friends in con- tinual hot water. since the period of the story is time when wom- ems rights was highly controver- sial topic.
 Young is cast as preacher, the sympathetic father of Miss Temple. Agar has the role of her much abused boy friend Albert Sharpe as suspicious vestryman and Jose phine Hutchinson as Young's wife gre featured, as also $ Johnny Sands.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
} ARRIVE, 22 DEPART
 ON BARAN0F SUNDAY

Disembarking from the Baranol Sunday were three passengers while 22 embarked for Seattle and Ketch- ikan. Master of the ship is Capt. J Ramsauer with A. H. Banwell, chic purser.
 Disembarking from Seward: Mrs R. G. Garrett and child; Mrs. Rutf Swank.
 Embarking for Seattle: Mrs. Jan' Browne, Charles w. Carter, Audre, Mcdonald, Sig Olsen, MT. and Mrs H. c. Core and daughter; Jame' Bennett, Ada Thomas, Audrey Click MT. and Mrs. J. M. Wellington.
 For Ketchikan: MT and Mrs. w A. Bates, MT. and Mrs. J. K. John. son, Sam Knutson, Mrs. F. M. Mur. kowsky, Gordon Mills, Mrs. Johr Mills, c. D. Sandy.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
MARY l. WHITAKER WINNER OF EXpERT
 RiFlEMAM MEDAL

Mary Louise Whitaker, IT, daugh- ter of Mrs. Pauline R. Whitaker, has won the Expert Rifleman Medal, it is announced by the National Rifle Association according to advices re- ceived by the Empire.
 Mary first took up the target sport 1-2 years ago. She has climbed steadily through the la lower rankings, and with one more step she will reach the top in junior shooting. the Distinguished Rifle man rating.
 She is a 12th grade student at the Juneau High School, where she belongs to the Rifle Club. A. N Eide and A. w. Boddy are instruc- tors of the club.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
LIBBY TO OPERATE YAKUTAT CANNERY
 IN 1851 SEASON

The Libby, McNeil & Libby sal mon canning plant at Yakutat will be operated in the 1851 season it is announced in Juneau by Harold Heaton, district superintendent for the company. This year will be the first season the cannery has been operated since 1948,
 Heaton arrived here late Satur- day afternoon and left yesterday for Yakutat. He was accompanied by R. c. Wood who will be superin- tendent at the Yakutat plant. They are to make a preliminary survey of work required for putting the plant in shape for operation and expect to return this week to Seat tie to effect plans underway
 Heaton said continued operation of the Yakutat plant will depend on the success of the 1851 season.
 The Yakutat cannery was a one and one-half line plant and former ly employed a crew of about TO-.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
FEN FLY Ik;; NINE FLY
 OUT ON PNA ELIGHTi

Nineteen travelled by Pacific Northern Airlines Friday with ter arriving and nine departing.
 From Anchorage, William T Handler, Mrs. G. Barrit. A. Bowen Mir. and Mrs. Marshall Crutcher M. Gaulham. John Monagle.
 From Cordova: M. L. Anderson Glenn Willacy.
 From Yakutat: D. McMillian.
 To Anchorage: Martin Holm, Dr Graves, Wilbur Henrold. John Mor- gan, G. A. McMurray, N. M. Rous- culp.
 To Yakutat: Alex Dufresne, Jack Ellis, Virginia Pine.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
MRS. MANDERS VISITOR
 IN JUNEAU THIS WEEK

Mrs. John E. Manders of Anchor age arrived in Juneau by Pan Amer ican World Airways plane Saturday from Seattle and is at the Baranof Hotel.
 Mrs. Manders has been at the home of her son-in-law and daugh- ter. MT. and Mrs. Arthur Woodley, staying with her grandchildren while MT. and Mrs Woodley vaca- toned in the Hawaiian Islands.
 MT. Manders, prominent Anchor age attorney and Republican leader, is expected to be in Juneau on business Tuesday and Wednesday and Mrs. Manders is awaiting him here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
16 ARRIVE, ! LEAVE
 ON PRINCESS MORAL

Arriving aboard the Princess Norah Saturday night were Is pas sengers with two embarking for Skagway. The CPR ship arrives from Skagway Tuesday morning at ' sailing for Vancouver one hour later at 8.
 Disembarking from Vancouver; Mrs. M. Clark and two children; Mrs. c. M Clark, Mrs. Thelms George, Mrs. Mae Godkin, Mrs. Esther Jockola, John Lowell, Mrs Martha Newbould, Kirk K. Hansen Miss Elizabeth Pilgrim.
 From Prince Rupert: s. s. Gurg- erich, MT and Mrs. A. Erickson.
 Embarking for Skagway: Elmer Adams, Leo Osterman. Jr.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
TEMPERATURE LAST MCNTH LOWER THAN NORMAL; SOME SUN

The United States Weather Bur eau released the following January weather information. The temper ature was lower than normal and there was less precipitation than is normally expected. The first half of the month was above normal in temperature and most of the precip- itation occurred during that period.
 Detailed Airport and City Office data is as follows:
 Airport Data
 Highest temperature: AS in 1944; this January 40; lowest tempera- ture: -19 in 1850; this January 8; mean maximum temperature: Aver age 30.7; this January PAT; mean i minimum temperature: Average 200; this January 129; near monthly temperature: Normal 25.2 this January 1855; total precipita- tion: Normal 4O6; this January 2.09 maximum wind: SEE 45 in 1948; this January SEE 38: total snowfall Average I'll; this January 95; av- craze cloudiness: Average 80 pel cent; this January 84 per cent percentage of possible sunshine Average 26 per cent; this Januar! 27 per cent.
 City Data
 Highest temperature: 42 on thu 7th; lowest temperature: ' on th' 18th; mean maximum temperature 26.4; mean minimum temperature 19.1; mean monthly temperature 22.7; total precipitation: 395 inches | Sewing machines Tor rent a Maries Sewing Center. 702-t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
GIRL FOR TEN.IIsONs

Deborah Jean, pounds Is ounces, was born to MT and Mrs. Milton Tennison at St. Ann's hospital at 5:27 Saturday afternoon. She joins two brothers, Lance, 2, and Roger, 1. The family moved here from North Dakota last September and Tennison is employed at the City Cleaners.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
Sleeps All Night

"Td tried every- thing, with no re- suits. Pain in arms and legs was agon- izing. Tn an ks to Muscle-Rub, l sleep free from pain. Suf- ferers should keep it handy" Mrs. R. Bekoff, Phil.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
NEW DOCTOR ARRIVES

Dr. Lawrence R. Rose of Stam- ord, Conn. has arrived here to le the new physician aboard the Alaska Department of Health vessel, he M. S. Hygiene. He is stopping the Baranof Hotel
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
Nethinq Like MuseIe-Rub

My patients and are more than pleased. Warmth sup pDlied soothes and produces circulation to carry off many toxins. Nothing compares to Muscle Rub for relieving the suffering from arthritic and kindred pains" states T. T. Connor. physiotherapist. Phil.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
KLEPSER BACK

M. J. Klepser of the Nordby Sup ply Co.,, of Seattle is back and IS stopping at the Barapof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
JUNEAU woMAN's CLUB

Brsioees meeting at h.EL.P. penthouse, Wednesday. Feb. T, l:3o pm.
 HARRIET WILLIAMS, Secretary
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
AHA MAN HERE

Jobn V. Cauohan of the Alaska Housing Authority office at Anch- orage is in Juneau and is stopping at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05

FROM SITKA c. w. Kidd of Sitka is registered It the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
Here's How

amply this pleasantly scented liquid EXTERNALLY wherever you feel pain-limbs, joints, shoulders, neck. back. Note how much more comfor- table you feel all day. how many more hours of restful sleep you get ,ierh
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
Make This "A Hr. Test

Enioy blessed relief from swollen, aching joints, arthrftis. rheumatism, sciatica. lumbago or neuralgia-or no cost to you for trying this prescrip- ton formula called Muscle-Rub, wide iy used by hospitals. massage parlors and gymnasiums; also reconAnended by doctors, coaches and trainers for muscle soreness, strained fragments. nainful sprains and bruises. Don't dose internally except under doctors orders,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-02-05
Relief Right Away

s'I could hardly walk from rheuma- tism. arthritis or something until l used Muscle-Rub. It was wonderful - a godsend." Roscoe P i c k e r i n g, San Francisco.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-05

Hen Posts contribution to the fund
being raised for Delaware's t1rSt
wartime triple amputee.
Past Commander James West re-
ported that the Chautauqua-type
home talent show, Cray Daze,"
would BIKE presented here at the
Milford High School Auditorium,
November 5 and 6, under post spon-
sorship.
The auditing committee, consist
ing of Trustees Paul Duphily,
George Baynum and John Wilkins,
Jr., reported that the quarterly au-
dit of the posts books had been
completed and that same had been
found to be in fine shape.
In bringing the meeting to q
close. Commander KentOn thanked
the officers and members for theiI
cooperation and particularly prais.
ed the manner in which officers anc
committees were efficiently anC
promptly discharging the duties as
signed them.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-05
Rabies Born At
Milford Hospital

coDtember 25 ,1951-BOy, Mr.. ana
Ms Robert Cannon, Seaford
--l SenteTober T. '26, 1951-Girl, MI; anu
Mrs. Eartin Dixon. cOlOred, Hous-
ton. ton Girl. Mr.. and Mrs. CharieS
'eSeT,6 sentember 27, 1s51-Glrl, Mr.; ana
Nsrs william Scott, cOlored, mar
Tinqton: Girl, Mr.. and Mrs. "ilila"
watson, Milford -, A. aDd
SeDtember %, 1951-Glrl' MI ,Sll. anu
Mrs. Harry Sacona. Milford; Soy
Mr. Nj and Mrs. Kendall Noble Mill
''!5e !September 29. 1951-Boy' Mr.: an ana
Nc lanes SandersOn, MILFORD
Rov MIR. and Mrs. Eugene 1ouns' M.
n II colored, Frederick; BOY, Mi.
onS Mrs Robert Graham, Mllfor4'
ToT Pov Mr. and Mrs. George MessicK'
Harrington. -. ~, M opd
Ms Fdward O'Hayer, Reho6oth ;
Pov. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert heeu
6111 October /, 1951-Boy, Mr.. 9 ant
Mrs Leroy Walker, BrldgeVille
Row Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Breeulhs
DeHeUi, October ~ 2. 1s51-BOy. Mr.: an,
Mrs. Vaughan Baynard. colored
Warrington; Boy, Mr.. and Mrs
2 JoseDh Davidson, Georgetown
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-05
Soil Conservation
Field Day Draws 5000
Ceontinued nom nFuE pasoO

tractors and airplanes seeding bar
lev mingled with the sound OF
building and the music Of the Dover
High School band.
At the afternoon program, Gov
ernor Elbert N. Carvel said that
the field day is an example OF the
enterprise that has put Delaware
in second place for county farm
income in the u. S.
Congressman j. Caleb Bogrgs
praised the cooperation of tie vafi-
Gus agencies, government and ETt-
vate, which made the field day pOa-
sible. He pointed out that such CO.
operation makes possible the pro-
gress found in free democratic
countries. George L. Schuster out
lined the development Of the Soil
Conservation districts and the State
Soil Conservation Commission, Of
which he is chairman.
The farm machinery was a bic
drawing card. Farmers had an op-
portunity to compare types Of
ploWs, cultipackers. seeders, and
many others. Many were interested
in deep tillage cultivatOrs which
are especially adapted to Delaware
soils that have clay sub-soils.
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-05
Trophy Grange Notes

Trophy Grange members ODseIv-
Cd booster Night on October 1st-
The T,eeturer presented the follow
ing program: Reading, Ihe NAT
io5al Masters Letter, Annie /.
Cow: chorus by group OF junior
high school girls; reading, Nelgh-
boTs" Mrs. Eva Ellingswortn; Vo-
cal duet, Carolyn HOrney ana Dorls
Wright: short readings, exemphIy-
ING the opportunity and reward ON
cred by the Grange, Mrs. GruWell'
Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Moore and MISS
IIavd. reading, "The Status OF the
Grange. Mrs. Ruth Pittard; vocal
solo. Stewart Bennett; jokes, Betty
Bostick; song by all, America Ine
Reautiful"; reading, Back To the
Farm. Stewart Bennett; mono,
logue. Mrs. Elma Smithers; Vocal
solo. John Bunnel; skit, Snt
Couldn't Stay A Minute, Mrs. RutL
Pittard. Mrs. Elma Smithers anC
Edith Smithers; vocal solo, Mildred
Simpson. Punch and cookies were
enjoyed by all at the close OF th'
program. ..uo
The exhibit was very attractive
Mrs. Virginia Harrington and mrs
Maude Reynolds were the judges.
Dorothy Heyd will be in charg
of the program next Monday nlgn'
Milford chronicle., 1951-10-05
III. r. Ennis Has
Resigned At Colony
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Bryan operated the hospital for a
time, then trained a successor, and
was transferred to Tallahassee to
write specifications for two more
tuberculosis hospitals being built
by the board.
The new appOintee is a graduate
Of the University Of Maryland,
where he received d bachelors de-
gree in 1882 and a masters degree
two years later, both in engineer
ing. He was employed as a machin-
list at the Washington Navy Yard
while attending college, and after
his graduation served as a cost
analysis engineer in Washington
from 1884 to 1S43. From 1943 to
1945 he served in the U. S. Navy
as q chief machinist. During that
period he was sent to Brazil to
construct, stan and operate a 1900
bed hospital built by the Navy for
the Brazilian Government. Since
then he has remained in the hos
pital construction and administra-
ton field
Mrs. Campbell pointed out that
the Stockley Institution has a
building program, and that it will
be the superintendent RESPONSE
bility to supervise that program as
we'll as to administer the Colony
She added that Mr. Bryan told the
! Commission he and his family are
interested in moving to this part
of the Country to be closer to rela'
tives in Washington and New York
! He is 80 years old, is married ant
is the father of four children.
Mrs. Campbell said that Mr.. En-
mis- has been with the Institution
since it was founded and has "givel
long and devoted service to tn
State in a difficult job where hi
accomplishments have been littl
known to the public at large. L
n recent years, she added. he has suf
fered i'll health, "but has carrie
on admirably in spite of that oh
stacle".
? The Institution cares for az
> proximately 500 Delawareans rang
ing in age from six months to NOR
: than 40 years. Those with rels
i lively high mental age are traine
2 for useful work in and out Of th
:. Institution, while those Of lowe
: mental ability are simply cared TO
e Mrs. Campbell explained that Il
J. aim of the Institutions program
e to train the individuals to utilii
their best abilities. The Colony HI
about lis employees, includiT
those who serve on its farm.