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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-11-08
ST. JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH
INGW IIOuotl NU'
DONALD II. GALLON, Pastor

GAS a. M, Sunday School. Adult
class of instruction conducted by the
pastor
IL a. M, Worship service with SER
mon by the pastor.
Nursery for small children in the
parsonage.
Wednesday, Red House Circle,
morning and afternoon Catechetical
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Erwin Fike. II a. m.

Erwin Fike, IL a. m.
Swanton-Sunday School, 10 a. M
Worship and sermon by Rev. Erwin
Fike, TAB p. m. c. f., 700 p. m.
Prayer service, Thursday, 7:45 p. m.
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OAKLAND GOSPEL MISSION

and Pennington Streets. Oakland. Md.
riday, 1880, Prayer and Praise SER
unday, 1880 p. M, Preaching ser
:. Music preceding each service.
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nday Services in the Churches
OF the Community
ST. MATTHEW'S EPISCOPAL
REV. JOHN J. ATWELL. Supply Priest

200 a. M, Holy Communion.
a. M, Holy Communion, 1st Sun
2; Morning Prayer all other Sun
rs.
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T. LAKE BAPTIST CHURCH

Z.
a. M, Bible School.
80 p. M, Training Union.
30 p. M, Preaching service.
lesday, 1880 p. M, Prayer meet
Ferndale Baptist Church
a. M, Bible School.
q. M, Preaching service.
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OUR FATHERS HOUSE

REV. JOHN J. ATWELL, Rector
900 a. m, Holy Communion, End
Sunday.
10 a. M, Church School, each Sun
day.
300 p. M, Evening Prayer, each
Sunday.
st. Johns Chapel
Deer Park, Md.
900 a. m, Holy Communion, LIST
Sunday.
1915 p. M, Church School, each
Sunday.
6:30 p. m., Young Peoples Fellow
ship, LIST, Bird, 5th Sundays.
7:30 p. M, Evening Prayer, LIST,
End, 9Th Sundays.
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SAND FLAT
ASSEMBLY OF GOD

n. E. HAUPT, Pastor
a. M, Sunday School.
a. M, Morning worship.
Is p. m., Evangelistic service.
esday, 7:45 p. M, Preaching and
er.
lursday, Cottage meeting.
riday, 7:45 p. M, Young Peoples
ice.
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EVANSVILLE
Prize Winners Named

A crowd estimated at over 600 per-
sons attended the Halloween celebra-
ton sponsored by the school and COM
munity in the high school auditorium.
A parade was led by the school
band
Prizes were awarded to Miss Esther
Opel's third grade, for the largest
group parading; Lou Ann Huff, small
est child; Nancy Hershberger and
Debby burst, most attractive young
couple; Mr.. and Mrs. James Edwards
and family, most original group.
Shirley Mickey, most original
single; Karen burst, Nonda McKen-
zie, Joyce Mckenzie, funniest triple;
Larry McCurdy, funniest single; Sue
Hershjerger, Patty Mckenzie, most
attractive couple; Judy Paul, most at
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st. Johns Chapel
AndersOn's Chapel

0WlntOn, MD.
Services discontinued for present.
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class at the church, 500 p. m.
Thursday, Adult Glass of Instruc-
ton, 500 p. m.
Friday-Choir rehearsal, p. m.
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Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
BABSON DeCrieS Prize Fight Rage

egbtinq nv law The menace of prize fighting can
be met by a spiritual protest, which could manifest
itself adequately by turning eff of television ahu
radio sets Americans must solve this proDlem Dy
sef-cOntrOl and by setting their chlluren anu HeieH
bors good example.
world leadership appears to be devolving upon |
the limited States of America and the retention OF
leadership implies ample provision for military de-
fense Personnel in armed forces neeo all
round rugged physical training along WIN thei
technical training. Preparedness for indVoual per
sonal combat is virtue that should be cuIuVateu u
q reasonable degree. Courses in boxing ana "Iest-
ling therefore should be part of the physcal euu-
cation of our young men, in the natohal interest
But can't perceive that the need for such training
,rorts tho commercial exploitation of brutal fights
for high prizes before mammoth audiences.
No ANIMOSITY FOR JERSEY JOE
barbor no resentment against individual push-
lists do not know how much we, can oeHeVe Vi
the publcity issued concerning the new chaihpiOH
heavyweight prize fighter, Mr.. Arnold Cream "HoSe
ring name is Jersey Joe Walcott am greaty III
,orosted to read that Mr. Cream teaches SUNDAY
eaA,oI ond before each bout seeks a few minutes
of solitude for the purpose Of prayer My hTst re
action was to look only with a cynical eye on pray
ers for success in the prize ring!
Ept az read more about Mr.. Cream a man hea
forty I could not avoid the conclusion lnat II
unimoortant whether or not ne prays lot "Ou
blessing on un-Godly endeavOr. The sau thihs
e that in this country a Of MT Creams IleiOn
character perseverance. and interest IN the NnulI
l. finds opportunity for selfexpression only III ~
= - hat Durvevs TO the lowest human instinct
IS - aotoI determination and poverty had not Dori
d down 60 heavily on this competent man in his yout
4 America might be richer by one more ieauer :,
d some constructive profession. The difference
tween Arnold Creams opportunities and the oPpo
,,'nt,tos which our people will accord each OF
~ civ promising children will be good measure
70 the nations progress in democracy
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
NGO&G
WILL EISENHOWER RUN?

C,o,orol Eisenhower is willing TO run IOI
the presidency. His pick is the KepGDOllCSn D
ticket but. failing that, he'll run as q I'm ~ =
crat if the nomination is ofereo' anu "a ~ ,r -
nossible that he could be persuaded " IU''
as a third-party candidate L..
Tbot Is the gist of a very interesting
.4iolo Inv Harold Lavine, a NewsweeK eol-
4o. which is the lead piece Of the September
American Mercury. III
According to it, General Eisenhower VIII
1T oDDo,nce his intentions so long aS ne
~" ,,oors the uniform. Short of war, ne VIII
co,onIete his lob of getting Western Europes
military program rolling early next year, ytca ~
that time declaration may De SAPeoVGf E.,
General Eisenhower didn't always IeeI
{4l;o ,,,or eavs MIR. Lavine He honestly
J;Jn't want 10 be President or anything else
that would keep him sOlidly IL the PuDnc
&C He wanted to retire and take II Ialrly
oosv The iob as head of Columbia Unlver-
S;+v looked like lust what the doctor ordered
Rut disillusiOnment came quickly. flseLho%- "
or found that, like all university chlels, ne
rauet olive his principal efforts 70 raising
nnonev AZ Mr. Lavine puts it, HE was
cross between a travelling salesman ana d
nroFessional after-dinner speaker, and dlo9s. :
enjoy it bit" I'm
Apparently he now realizes that ne VII:
ba nublic figure all his life, regardless OI
personal inclinatiOns, and so, as one OF ms
friends has said "He might as Weu go OUT
for the big Job" His military reputation IS
Of course. completely secure And most I'M
nortant Of ali, writes Mr.. Lavine, "ElsenhoW-
er believes in the policy the United states Il
nlrsuing in Europe with an almost religious
fervor. In his mind, it's a crusade IN
would consider the election of Republican
Senator Robert A. Taft or someone holdlni
the same ideas concerning foreign pohcy a
nothing short of a national-and world
catastrophe"
Eisenhower support within the RepuDl
can party is pOtent-and it has joined tC
gether on this point certain men whose dis
like for each other has been proverblal. A
an example, it has been reliably reported tina
Governor Dwey and Senator Dutf-swor
political enemies-have agreed to work Il
the Generals nomination. Harold Stassen
for him. And so are such powerful men
Governor Warren and Senators Saltonsts
and Lodge.
What are the Eisenhower views on Il
big issues? They are clearly known to all
the matter Of foreign policy and the Weste
military build-up. On domestic issues, mu
less is known about his thinking Mr. Law
saws this: "Given a choice between the /
publican and Democratic nominations, Else
hover would grab the former. On domes
issues he thinks far more like Republic
than a Democrat =. Though he may fay
certain of the New Deal policies, ne dislll
the philosophy Of government paternall
which the New Deal represents"
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14

If Mr.. Lavine is correct in his convincing
appraisal of the Eisenhower attitude, first
class scrap is in the making. Senator Taft
now leads for the COP nomination, and ne
too has powerful supporters He and Eisen-
hover differ enormously in many respects
but they have certain characteristics in COM
mon-high abilities, willingness to fight to
the last ditch for their causes, unshakaDle
faith in the rightness of their beliefs. Both
have something which seems to be rare IN
public life these days-character. II these
men go to the mat after the Republican nom
ination. or if they run for the Presidency on
onnosed tickets. the nation viii witness a
real battle on the high level Of principle.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
MORE ABOUT THE GARBAGE
SITUATION

At meeting of Milford City COuncll on
Tuesday evening, the members voted 10
reecind the ordinance providing for the plac-
inc Of garbage on the curbs in front OF prop
erfies. The action was taken after several
votes and much confusion. We are told py
C;tV Civ Manager Herman Johnson that the
Hoofion resembling was adopted. FurtheI
nians for gathering garbage were approveu
1ve are informed. Our editorial OF last week.
in which we brought the matter TO tne at
+ont;on of Milford citizens, stirred up
bornef's nest. The authorities were swamp
oJ with complaints, and demands were maze 11
that thew solve the problem once and Tor an all,
This goes to show that Milford residents CA can
-aol-e 1lai9 even the present Council work speed
;ITI and handle our problems right II Lney
will mt the proper pressure on them. Ihese s
,,o1 are human and understand when our
n;t;zens liFl T are aroused. And they were work
~ ot1' m over the garbage question. MOI III ~
S7ooTe vo has such storm of protest been heaIo
fron5 local inhabitants. Whatever the W UuC
come Council is now on the defensive 10, lOu
S.oH;J.nte I'D, of Milford will do well TO Keel
t6eTn there. If you will watch them CLOS
ononob sI1eI and pressure them hard enough Is
thew will not have time to concoct Suo SUI ir.' ron
SoIed tra schemes as that of the short-ilveG gar gar
Eaoro nIan. II is up to you, Milford resiueh'S
1,oeS, tbpno Informed of your desires
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14

civilization is superior that of ancient Rome De-
cause we do not have the bloody gladatorial con-
tests Yet. doctors know that many prize hghters
sufer with serious injuries which are not puohc
knowledge.
BOXING GLOVES PROTECT THE ONLOOKERS
It is my opinion that boxing gloves were invented
mot so much to protect the GO4ies of the boxers as
70 proteet the consciences Si the onlookers. When
gloves are worn the people at the ring side can
kid" themselves that they are observing an exhi-
hilton of skill dsassocated from cruelty and de-
graduation.
! It is the intentional inficton OF physical injuries
which distinguishes boxing, and probably wrestling
from the true sports Boxing and wrestling may De
essential to a young mans physical education put
they should be restricted to high school gymnasiums
and military training camps. Keep them out of the
= entertainment field Chagrined to think tha
p here in enlightened America the form OF entertain
v ment which draws the greatest number OF teie
viewers consists OF the spectacle of two pugilsu
= smuggling each other until both are bleeding ant
n bruised and one of them, suffering from intention
i allv inflicted concussion, drops to the floor uncon
e scious.
n SUGGEST BOYCOTT PRIZE FIGHTS
II Let me state with emphasis however that al
not at this time recommending abolition OF prl1
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
Bazaar And Turkey
Supper

The annual bazaar and turkey
supper Of the Avenue w. S. G. s.
will be held on Friday evening,
October 10, from 5 to z p. m, in
the social hall Of the Avenue Meth
Odist Church.
The following appointments
have been made: Circle /. white ell
ephant and candy, Circle 2, aprons;
Circle 3, baked goods; Circle 4,
parcel post and fish pond, Circle
5, baked goods and candy; Circle
6, baked goods and candy. Chair
man of supper. Mrs. J. S. Willis;
chairman Of dining room, Mrs. Roy
Tawes, co-chairman, Mrs. Fleming
4 Hart: chairman Of flowers, Mrs. l.
ID. Short, co-chairmen, Mrs. Harold
Wall and Mrs. Arthur Hall; chair
man Of tickets, Mrs. Robert Mer-
Ger; chairman of publicity, Mrs.
: Laurence Fitchett, cO-chairmen
Mrs. August Faix and Mrs. Russell
Emory.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
Laurel Race Meet Will
Open On October 10
tsnn,lnu,d rom nrss pas01

horses and riders will be on hand
furnishing a brand Of sport anu en-
tertainment that is appealing u
rive stakes events. headed by the
coi,,no for two-year-Old hllles
which viii gross more than $9O'OOU'
bead the lineup of attractions
while still another important step
q, tho improvement Of racing IN
Maryland. will be the introuucIio"
of turf racing at Laurel TINS lali'
Turf racing has been extremeiy
nonuiar at Hialeah, Arlington and
Wasbinpton Parks in Chicago and
Ationtic City. and the transfoTma-
- oF the former steeplechast
bore into a grass oval is expected
8 to meet with the favor OF horsemel
+ md nublic alike. II is one OF man!
items planned by the Laurel man
b agement to give its patrons some
- thing a bit different than custo
e. mary card Of eight races, nothin
r more, nothing less.
Dates for the stakes have bee
j. set as follows:
i October 10-Laurel Sprint Ha1
l. d,cap. $500 added, six furlongs
4 October 13-Selima Stakes $50
d 600 added, mile and a sixteenth.
)f october 17-Maryland Futurit
81. 500 added. six furlOngs.
IS October 20-Washington Hand
Of cap, $4,000 added, mile and a qua
oil ter.
le october 25-Spalding Lowe Je'
r kins Stakes. $500 added, mile al
k a sixteenth.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
Shawnee Evening Home
Demonstration Club

The Shawnee Evening Home
Demonstration Club held its month
lv meeting on Monday evening"
September 10, at the home OF Mrs.
Grace Marvel, with fourteen mem
bers, and one visitor present. MIS-.
Marie Groverman. president, pre-
sided over the business meeting.
Mrs. Mildred Vinyard gave an in
teresting report on citizenship. We
also had a very interesting report
from Miss Alice Brown on her re-
cent trip to Michigan, where she
attended the national meeting OF
{ Home Demonstration Clubs.
There are three schools you can
attend this month: Lampshade
school. Mildred ViDyaTd, on Septem-
her II. s D. m; handbag school,
Virginia Glenn and Cathel Bennett; !;
roalTe-up school, Catherine Acko,
I morris Lofland and Millie Faix. Any
member interested, please contaci
these girls to the schools or schools
YOU want to attend.
The subject for the evening, &c
, onomical Use OF the Freezer" was
given BY Mrs. Mary Grove. sn'
gave us a lot Of information OF
diRerent freezing containers nov
TO save space in the freezer ant
, different kinds Of foods best 10
freezing and not to freeze. :,
~ AT the October meeting there WI
I be a white elephant sale, wnie
will be held on October l, @ tn
home Of Mrs. Mary Grove. Iopl'
y ''The Market Basket" BY the HON
Demon stration Agent.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
Boy, Nine, Killed,
Several Are Hurt
In State MishGps
t-rntlnusa from nrsl pass1


which they were riding ran off the
dupont Parkway about one mile
north Of Smyrna and struck park
ed truck.
The injured are: Richard A.
Henne. "a. Of Bernville, Pa. the
driver. fractured ribs and wrist;
Vernon Reisnyder. 2SAalsO Of Bern
Vile. leg bruises and cut right eye
and arm; Glen LuCkenbill. Bern
Vile, abrasions Of left ankle; and
Reuel Thomas. q, Reading, Pa,
possible internal injuries and cut
head.
State police at Dover reported
Henne was at the wheel Of the
southbound auto and fell asleep
He struck the truck owned by Dia.
mond State Diaries Of Dover a.
about 6 a. m. Edwin Dill, 3S, o
Dover, was operator of the truck.
The men were taken to- Kent Gen
eral Hospital for treatment ant
we're transferred to the air bas
, hospital.
Couple Hurt
A Bridgeville couple Is confined
-. the Beebe Hospital at Lewes fO
lowing a crash last Sunday aftel
q noon which demolished two car
i, at an intersection about a quartz
OF a mile west Of Georgetown.
Daniel Dixon. and his wife, Mari
= we're reported by hospital atten'
4 ants TO be In good condition. ga
\ vim Oliver Price. driver OF the oth'
n car. was unhurt.
IL In another Sussex County acc
g dent. a Lincoln woman suffered l
{. ternal injuries and a fractured &C
N lar bone in an accident on o.
- - road between BridgeVille a
II Georgetown, eight miles east
TO Bridgeyilie, early last Sunday.
le Helen Harmon. 21. the victim, "
= riding with ROndell Foster lS,
~ Newark. n. j.. when he lost cont
is OF the car. state troopers said. 1
re vehicle ran off the road and oV
? turned twice. The woman was Il
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
Army Is Seeking
Officer Candidates
Ceontinusa from nrss DaEs'

Those who complete the six
training and study as an
OFFICER candidate will be commits
stoned Second Lieutenants in the
Organized Reserve Corps OF the
United States Army. To qualify
men must be 19 but not more than
2S. and women 19 but not more than
27 when they enter officer Candi-
date School. Officers commissioned
under this program will serve at
least two years of active duty with
the Army.
"This is a chance Of a lifetime
for patriotic young Americans,
Sergeant KillmOn declared. IAN on
icer's commission insuTes a career
in leadership. 1t offers many op
portunities difficult to match in an.
other career field"
Sergeant Killmon urged ihterest
ed young men and women to visl
their local U. S. Army and U.
i. Air Force Recruiting Station Il
Gated at 1O91z Loockerman Stree
Dover, where they will receiv
prompt attention and full detail
of the OCS program.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14

NEW YORK CITY. September
IA despise the commercial ex-
ploitation of brutality as it eX-
lists in prize fighting. So far this
year six fighters have died from
injuries received in the ring in
the United States along. Surely,
commercial prize fighting is
something the country could we'll
do without. 1t comes to me as a
shock that an estimated 10000
600 Americans turned on their
radios or televisiOns to hear or
watch the Ezzard Charles-Joe
Walcott bout. We boast that our
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14

A few years ago the people OF England
were sold the idea that government was
far more efficient manager OF lndustrlai en-
terprise than private citizens. Since Cheh,
England has become a SOclahzed sLate anu
the theory of the superiority of the state as
a producer within the framework OF demo,
cratic government has been put to the acld
test The result has been traglcaly dlslliu-
sioning. In the words of Bernard Harris,
writing in The Sunday Express, LOndOn'A
England, Specialization has failed because
the genius who might make it work can't De
found" ,..;
The people of England are discovering
that Governments are run by Ordinary men
with no greater capacities for pulling rabbits
out of hats than the rest Of us. They nave
also found that as producer, government Is
utterly incompetent measured by the stand
ards of free enterprise.
All through the ranks of sOcialized Brl-
fish industry the story is the same-deterl-
oration. According to The Express, coal now
costs between two and three times as much
as it did before the war. 1t is OF poorer quail
tv. Even with higher prices coal production
is falling and the industry is running at a
loss State transport finished the year with
a heavy deficit and poor service. The state
directors of the gas and electric industries
are in trouble, too They forecast higher
charges and power cuts that will go on fol
a wears. They complain of the high ash con
: tent in the coal and charge their near neigh
e Dor. the government-run railroads, with prof
. teering. The nationalized airline and cable
n industries are no better off. Deficits and poo
+ service apparently plague virtually every com
mercial activity in which the government ha
e become involved-with taxpayers and con
T suners footing the bill
& 'Tt is one of the defects of socialiZatiOn,
II concludes The Express, "that you can't
q ways give the important jobs to the men bes
L fitted by experience for them. The waitin
~ queue is always long one, and too often me
y have to be selected for reasons other tina
= !" competence" Even if the genius could
e. found who might make socialism work,
\ !. would be most unlikely that he would g
= the Job
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14

with a view to getting fans nome
a. d,nner AT a reasonable hour, even
though they come from distant s.l
noInts. racing will start eacn aiter.
noon at 1880 o'clock with the last
race going to the post at p; III
There will be the usual daily dou-
ble on the first and second races
sales Of double tickets closing al
l:15 p. m. ,.,
Laurel will be served by special
.rains on the Baltimore and ono
y from philadelphia, Whining
TON Chester. Baltimore and WASH
;Octon. and there will be a speci2
buses daily from the last TWO nam
/ ed cities.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
N ~ The Milford Memorial Hospi.

on to the Milford Memorial Hospi-
tai. o.
Joseph Hudson. II, of George,
town. had his left thumb mangled
in an accident less than mile west
of Seaford at l:4O a. m, last sun
day. The youth was riding IN d
car operated by Preston LitletOh'
"a Of Laurel. state police said the
car was travelling along a curve IN
the highway at high rate OF speed
when il ran of the road and over
turned.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
Automotive Dealers
Hold Convention
Ceontinusd from nrHt paGsl

AS guest speaker Monday on
forum of which Robert Quillen,
New Castle, was moderator, Charles
]. Harrington Of Washington, as
sistant to the president Of the Ma
tional Automobile Dealers Associa-
ton, lauded U. S. Senator j. Allen
Frear for helping the whole indus
try by his one vote to protect dis
counts.
Delaware dealers we're faced
with a rise Of from Z to 20 per cent
in new car tax, and an unheard OF
excise tax on used cars. The used
car tax is out. They held to a III
! per cent autOmOtive excise tax and
! there is a pretty good chance the
Senate won't go any higher on new
car taxes" he said.
Viewpoints on local operations o.
| Delaware dealers were given by J
Kenneth Fleetwood of SeafOrd; J
Harry Gallagher of Wilmington
and Harry c. Riblett Of Whining
ton.
Mr.. Gallagher cited the necessit
for dealers selling motor vehlcl
insurance, which he termed "a tel
rife profit angle" in his talk o
automotive merchandising. Mr.. Ri
lett urged good Housekeeping" Il
3 service department efficiency.
"A clean. orderly place. and e
fcient, reliable mechanics are gre
x assets" he said.
n He scored 'hot rod" dealers wi
3 "profit most on a conseque
lie amount of advertising"
lie In his talk on Business ADM
y, istration." Mr.. Fleetwood advis
n that people are the prime inter'
IN Of any dealer. and with every pro
L. lem a different one. We must &C
ed centrate on common sense and
at dividual contacts.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
POULTRY NEWS

Demrva boer producers during week
ending September per than the previous week and
slightly more than Local hahngs increased
in pacngs Inhpments
4O4OOO
The previous week and practically the same as
reporting
areas declined per earlier All except Della
ware declines.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14

The first broadcast from the
Metropolitan Opera House in New
York tool place on Jan. 13, 1910 to
some SO listeners in Times Square
Hotel, according to G. L. Archer s
| History Of Radio to 1920.
Milford chronicle., 1951-09-14
Pilot Of DOUer Plane
Reports Strange Ship
Csontinued from nFst pagSD

5000 feet to it.
The object did not seem to be
Aeeing from the Air Force plane, as
IFS speed appeared constant. II had
dropped to about 1000 feet altitude
before the two men lost sight OF II.
Air Force public information OF
hcers at Dover referred all ques-
tions to Stewart Air Base IN New
York. headquarters Of the Eastern
Fighter Command.
A formal written report ot tls
incident is being made to tnat neaa.
quarters by Captain Ballard.