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Evening star., 1951-10-24

slow the aviation program for de-
Ifense.
These noises are not from Jets
flying. but on the ground. where
they are bolted down for hundreds
of hours for full-scale testing of
their power and stamina. This,
said Richard D. Lemmermann,
vice president of Industrial Sound
Control, Inc, Hartford, Conn, en-
dangers the health Of the aviation
personnel because the testing has
to be done in closed buildings.
The jets cannot be tested out in
the open without spreading their
terrible shrieking for miles about
The noise. he said, is above 16O
decibels-which means it causes
Evening star., 1951-10-24
BY the Assoeioted Press

CHICAGO. Oct. 24.-The worst
noise in the world, from Jet en-
gines, was described to the Ameri-
can Acoustical Society today.
These noise scientists were tolc
that the jets make noise that Ell.
dangers health, is almost unbear.
able. and il not shielded Woule
Evening star., 1951-10-24
Deportation Action Urged
Against Serge Rubenstein
by the Assoeioi.d Press


The Justice Department said
today an immigration hearing ex-
aminer has recommended depor-
taIlon of Serge Rubenstein, Rus
sian-born New York flnancier.
The recommendation was for
warded here from Los Angeles
where the examiner conducted
hearings late in the summer
The examiner ruled that the
wealthy New Yorker is deportable
because of his conviction of evad-
ing the draft during World War
II. He served a short sentence at
the Lewishurg pa Federal peni-
tentiary on that conviction.
Rubensten entered the United
States in 1888 from Canada on q
Portuguese passport obtained ir
China. The son of Russian par
ents, he claims Portuguese citizen
ship.
Evening star., 1951-10-24

of air in one minute. That Is q
cube of air as high as 10-story
building. Slots, battles and sound
proofing of new kinds is used on
the noise.
Evening star., 1951-10-24

said to be looking into the chances
of insuring prosecution of the two
men in Italy if their investigation
indicates a case against them.
Evening star., 1951-10-24
Logon PTA to Meet

The Federation Of Parent
Teacher Associations will meet al
8 pm. tomorrow at the Logan
Elementary School.
Evening star., 1951-09-08

viction but cut the term to si>
months. The court here took the
case under advisement.
Difficulty In Enforcing Code.
The fact that the United States
is Waging an undeclared war ir
Korea adds to the difficulty of en-
forcing the code in an equitable
manner.
While heavy, wartime penalties
can be imposed only in the battle
area, the situation abroad also
must be taken into account within
the United States.
Desertions would be more seri-
Gus if, for example, they occurred
in units alerted for overseas duty
or in those that believed they
were slated for overseas.
The courts initial calendar in
cludes Sc cases on appeal. Among
them are murder, rape. grand lar
ceny and desertion. They originate
from Europe, Japan and the Pa
cific areas, as we'll as Korea and
the United States.
Mere distance, however, will
not lengthen the time of decision
II the judges can prevent 1t.
Evening star., 1951-09-08

lawyer, If the prosecution uses
one. The defendant may hire a
civilian attorney or may ask the
court to appoint a qualified Of
flcer.
Both parties must be repre-
sented by counsel, before a general
court martial, and defendants
may either hire or request military
attorneys to represent them be-
fore the civilian court.
ANY man convicted of a SER
iouS offenSe can get a free ride
all the way to the top if he wants
it," a court official explained.
The first case argued before the
court hinged on the distinction
between desertion and absence
without leave. In other words, did
Pvt. Mickey McCrary, 81, a native
of Texas. plan to separate him
self permanently from the service
when he left Camp Stoneman,
Calf, last october %?
His counsel insisted he merely
had been A.W.OL. when he sur
rendered to Air Force officers in
Alabama Just before Christmas.
60 days after he left Camp Stone
man, some 1000 miles distant.
Factors in Determining Intent.
The code provides that a much
prolonged absence" and a CON
siderable distance" are important
factors in determining intent. De-
Tense counsel pointed out that an
airman's idea of distance may be
entirely different form that of
foot soldier.
Too. Pvt. McCrary made no at
tempt to conceal himself, surren-
dered voluntarily and neither dis
posed of his uniform nor sought
another job.
On the other hand, Government
counsel argued, so days would
seem a much prolonged absence"
especially in view of the war in
Korea and the build-up of our
armed forces.
Defense counsel was of the opin-
ion that anywhere within the
limits Of the United States"
might apply to the airmans case.
He declined to estimate the time
that should elapse before it be-
came a decisive factor.
A general court martial con-
victed Pvt. McCrary of desertion,
sentencing him to a dishonorable
discharge and a year in prison.
The review board upheld the con-
Evening star., 1951-09-08
New Military Appeals Court to Be Busy

4 There are several reasons VIII.
Washington's newest Federal cour
also will be the busiest in th'
HneXt few months.
Il For instance, no accused persons
awaiting decisions are at libert!
IIunder bond. All are under Gus.
tody, either confined to post. bar
tracks, quarters, guard house Of
/ brig.
/ Moreover, the Army, Air Force
Navy and Marines are anxious fol
early rulings from the new Cour'
IIof Military Appeals on test cases
(which may determine policy anc
court-martial procedure.
4 Too, the three recently appointed
Judges are known to feel thai
prompt and consistent action OF
their part is the best means o.
spreading the word to the las
soldier. sailor or airnlan that hi
Ihas the right of appeal to civilian
court, which is wholly independ.
IL ent of the military
4 In Temporary Quarters.
II The court opened for business
yesterday in temporary quarters
lin the Court of Customs Appeals
on the seventh floor. Interna
Revenue Building. Presiding wa:
Judge Robert E. Quinn, former
! Governor of Rhode Island anc
one time member of the superior
Court of that State.
Civilians also are the othel
Judges - George w. Latimer
former justice of the Utah
Supreme Court. and Paul W.
Brosman, ex-dean of the Law
School at Tulane University.
/ Since confirmation of their ap-
pointments, the judges have been
setting up stats and offices and
admitting counsel to practice be-
fore them.
/ Under the Uniform Code of
Military Justices, which became
effective on May 81, the judges
will review serious criminal cases
or those on which the Judge Ad-
vocate Generals of the Army
Navy and Air Force wish ruling
i for guidance of court -martials at
the various levels.
Defendants Rights Clarified.
Rights of defendants accused of
military offenses have been
iclarified.
Sentences of a year or more,
or those involving punitive dis
missalS. now may be appealed to
military boards of review, with
full right of counsel before the
boards. and thence to the civilian
court.
( Decisions of the latter court
however, are final. The law makes
no provision for appeals to the
Supreme Court. Presidential clem-
ency appears the only means o1
altering the courts rulings.
The court is required to review
all death sentences, such as that
given a soldier in Korea recently
after his conviction on charges o1
numbering a civilian. 1t also must
review charges brought against
generals or flag officers.
Cases certified to the court by
the judge advocate generals must
be considered, along with individ-
ual appeals from boards of re-
view. 1t will be up to the judges
to decide how far they wish to go
into the latter cases.
May Hire Civilian Lawyer.
The new law, with relation to
lower militray courts. provides
that a defendant must have a
Evening star., 1951-09-08
Eisenhower to See Jets
Transferred to Norway
BY the Associated Press

/ PARIS, Sept. 8.-Gen. Eisen-
hover and three of his top
ranking officers in Supreme Head
quarters Allied Powers in Europe
will fly to Norway Monday to
watch the transfer of United
States jet aircraft to the Nor
wegian Air Force.
The ceremony will take place
at Sola Airfield, near Oslo.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Jespersens Visit

Ray and Herbert Jespersen were in town over the weekend enroute to
 the new family home in Burlingame,
 Calf.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
School News

The following freshmen were mi ated into Douglas high school last Friday evening: Bill Andrews, Bot Dugan, Lester Henkins, Ernest Kol- hase, Judy Niemi, Louie Pusich, Bot Riess, Fred Wittanen, and Maria Worobec.
 New Science Room: The seventh and eighth grades and high school science classes are enjoying the new science room constructed in the basement this summer, despite the fact that they are still waiting for books, desks, and blackboards which are expected shortly.
 Gym Gets Face Lifted: The Doug las gymnasium is getting a face-lift- ing with a paint brush yielded by John Niemi. The improvement is greatly appreciated by all.
 Shop Work: Mir. Isaac has greatly increased the number of boys that can be accommodated in the shoE by bringing six hardwood benchet from the government school. These benches will be equipped with the standard tools as soon as possible The interest and enthusiasm shown in ship work this year is unprece- dented.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Polarization of Great Novel Ends Al 20th Tonight

once every year or two there come along from the pen of gifted author novel so absorbing that the millions of readers who couldn't put it down" invariably cannot wait until it is put on film so that the TO- mantle characters whom they pie tured in their minds eye can come to life before them on the screen
 Such a story is "The Fountain head" which closes today at the 20th Century Theatre, Warner Bros. much -heralded picturization of the Avn Rand best-seller unfolding in all it's glory on the screen.
 In the two most important charac- terizations, Gary Cooper plays Roark and Patricia Neal is Dominique-two castings made in the heaven of great motion pictures.
 Several times in the past few years have great novels, speaking primarily of those telling of tempes- tuous and thrilling loves, come to the Screen.
 Such a film is "The Fountain head" The story of an independent minded architect who will not sub merge his creative ability and artis- tic ideals in order to be successful, "The Fountainhead" describes the efforts of rich and powerful people. not leaving out the talented, though cold and beautiful, heiress Domini- que to bend him to their way of thinking.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
pln Am Carries Heavy Weekend Passenger load

Nearly 200 travelled on Pan Am erican World Airways over the week end when 33 arrived, 35 departed and 127 went through.
 From Seattle: Ed Burkheimer, Perry Huff, Walter and Winnie Klinkhammer, Lee Lucas, Mary Mor- iris. Jessie Stevens, Bertha Surctt, Madgc and Jerry Wade, Elizabeth Wyller, Susie Tyree, Colleen Ma gorty.
 L. Ascue, B. c. Canoles, John and Betty Dougherty, Frank Driscoll, Walter Erickson, Milton Furness, Clare Glandon, Ted Heyder, Wm. Jackson, Lynn Meyer, Ray Moser, Dave and Elizabeth Shoemaker, Jean Stufgill, Mrs. A. Wilson. J. Kral Grady Carothers, Mrs. Vera Ed mondson.
 From Annette: E. W. Russell, w D. Bolton, R. D. Bolton, Frank Haldane, MT. and Mrs. P. Simpson
 From Whitehorse: Grace Randall
 To Seattle: Art Hedges, J. Goen- etti, C. and D. Likeness, Raymond and Herbert Jesperson, Mary and Wallace Ganty, Charles Simmons, Joseph Morgan. Wake Anderson, Al Perkins, Richard Mutrion, MT. and i Mrs. Jack Evans, Gerald Shaw William Mayes, Robert Bradford, 
 Jerry Hill, Ed Mercado, Ben Sztuk, c. A. Baur, H. c. Whitehead, Mrs. c. A. Stahl, Charles Trainer, R. Chamberlain, M. F. Hudson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Early Fire Alarm

The volunteer fire department was called this morning at ' o'clock when Mrs. Ray Rice observed smoke pouring out of an oil house in back of the James Wellington residence. After calling the department, she notified Wellington, who had it under control by the time the equip ment and firemen arrived. The fire was in box of old papers and books stored in the building and no dam age was caused According to We'll ington, the fire was probably start ed by a cigarette or match, as at 5 o'clock this morning the family were aroused by someone trying to gain entrance to the front door, He appeared to be only in a drunken stupor so Wellington walked him down the highway where he could catch cab. By the appearance of the books and papers. the fire had smoldered at least several hours.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Lana Wears B Gowns in life of
 Her Own al Capitol.

One of the most elaborate ward robe set-ups ever dreamed up for a film was created for "A Life of Her Own," the MGM picture bring Lana Turner back to the screen after her two-year absence.
 Designer Helen Rose created a total of 89 gowns for the sumptuous production, now showing at the Capitol Theatre, each designed to set the American Girl fashions of to- morrow.
 Miss Turner sports 35 stunning outfits to set off her beauty, Ann Dvorak wears twelve gowns (not all at once), Jean Hagen six and twelve cover girl models each have six individual designs created eX- cllsively for them.
 Ray Midland co-stars with Miss Turner in "A Life of Her Own, " which tells the story of small town girl who comes to New York and becomes one of the towns most successful models.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Oklahoma Hunters Take Three Brown Bear : but Newspaper Editor Missed His

Three exceptional brown bear trophies were the award of four Oklahoma big game hunters who have just completed 10-day hunt in Southeastern Alaska.
 Another bear would have made the trip perfect, according to Clyde E. Muchmore, editor and man ager of the Ponca City News, the only member of the party who did not get a trophy All the bear within my range were too small to shoot-so now I have to come back on another hunt for my bear and for goat" Muchmore said.
 Others in the group were C.. "A. Burns, creamery operator, and
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10

Pat Murphy, Buick agent. of Pon- ca City and Robert M. Barber who owns several large stores in Oklahoma City.
 The hunters arrived in Ketchi- kan the last of August and board cd the Manana II, Capt. .Eltor Coon. Guides with the party were Fred and Dick Harries of Juneau and Richard Johnstone of Ketch- ikan.
 tf"It was a fine trip. Our accomo- dations were good and our guides excellent" the Ponca City news paper man said, and Alaska scenery superb"
 sOf course I don't understand why you don't have newsprint mills in Alaska Muchmore said and explained that until a few years ago his newspaper used Pow ell River newsprint. Since paper mills have been built n Texas, VIC get our paper from nearer home With all of this timber and nc paper miIls-I just can't under stand it."
 The Oklahomans were south bound passengers on Pan American Monday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
Altar Society Elects

The Altar Society of Douglas met last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Mike Pusich. Due to the re- signation of Mrs. Guy Russo Mrs. Aurelia Thibodeau was elected pre- sident for the coming year. The Altar Society plans to help in the tea room at the annual bazaar in Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Frank Cashel South

MT. and Mrs. Frank Cashel of Sitka were Douglas callers last week enroute to the States. After visiting his mother, Mrs. Ed. Cashel and sister Margaret Lindsay, they left on the Saturday sailing of the s. s. Denali enroute to Seattle, where Mrs. Cashel will receive medical attention.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
AFTERNOON CIRCLE MEETS WEDNESDAY

The Afternoon Circle of the Meth odist Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at pm. with Mrs. Clyde Turner at the McKinnon Apart ments, Mrs. John Argetsinger, ba- zaar committee chairman, announc- ed today. Projects for the November bazaar will be taken up, she said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
School Enrolment

During the first week of school this fall 159 pupils were enrolled in Douglas public schools. They were enrolled by grades as follows: first 21: second 21; third IS; fourth 2l, fifth 12; sixth 12; seventh 8; eighth IA; and high school 35.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Service Meet

The Womens Society of Christian Service of the Douglas Community Methodist Church will meet Sept II, at 8 o'clock, at the home of Mrs Ray Rice. The evenings social will include sewing on articles for the coming bazaar,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1951-09-10
Surprise Birthday

Mrs. Richard Shuman and Mrs. William Kerns were surprised with joint birthday party Saturday eve ming when group of friends called at the Shuman home. The evening was spent in canasta and tripoli games.
Evening star., 1951-02-25
|Mrs. Truman to Be Honored
lat White Elephant Party

lars for needy children in Wash
ington. At the beginning it was
decided that the shop should be
run for the benefit of children in
several homes and hospitals rath-
er than just one institution. So
today there are six boards repre-
sented on the Thrift Shop Board;
the Children's Country Home, ST
Johns Orphanage, Children's Hos
pital, Prenatal Clinic of Columbia
Hospital, Child Welfare and the
Junior League project. the De-
partment of Psychiatry at Chill
dren's Hospital.
The Thrift Shop is unique in
that it takes your discarded cloth
ing, kitchen utensils, china and
glassware, furniture, costume jew
elry, bric-a- -brac, ETC., and sells
them at very reasonable prices to
people with limited incomes. All
of the proceeds go to the six chari-
ties.
Admission will be a ticket plus
an unwrapped white elephant. ="
Tickets must be purchased in ad-
vance of the party. No tickets will
be sold at the door. Further in
formation about tickets can be had
by calling Mrs. Sweeney at Ord
way 1910.
Evening star., 1951-02-25
Notub|es to Attend Movie
For Benefit Of Health School

Francis P. Bolton will entertain
guests at the benefit and others
who will be in the brilliant audi
ence will be Assistant to the Pres
ident and Mrs. John r. Steelman,
Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Oscar Chapman, Secretary of Ag-
riculture and Mrs. Charles F.
Brannan. Associate Justice and
Mrs. Tom Clark, Mrs. Harold H.
Burton, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Burks
Summers, DR.. and Mrs. Charles
Stanley White, Former Represen-
tative and Mrs. Howard A. Coffin,
Mrs. Frederick Mitchell Gould,
Mrs. Ellen S. Woodward, director
of international relations of the
Federal Security Agency, and DR..
and Mrs. Tomas Cajigas who will
have with them the formers
brother, DR.. and Mrs. Marino
Cajigas. Mrs. Edward Everett
Gam and Mrs. Gilbert N. Hitch
cock will attend and others who
will be present will be Col. and
Mrs. Curt Schiffeler.
Evening star., 1951-02-25
Embassy Tour
April %

Spring tours in "Our Town" are
a part Of the kaleidoscope picture
attracting thousands of visitors
and, perhaps, many residents who
enjoy knowing their city better.
On Saturday afternoon, April
%, the Goodwill Guild is giving its
annual embassy tour from 2 to 6
O'Clock. Although the list of en-
bassies to be open to the public is
yet to be announced. Mrs. Sidney
Hechinger, guild president, has
already had an acceptance from
the British Embassy. Mrs. Tru-
man Is coming to the tea which
will feature the benefit. proceeds
from which go to the guilds re-
habilitation project.
General tour chairman is Mrs.
James Murray. Others selected
by Mrs. Hechinger to committee
chairmanships include Mrs.
Thomas Marshall, pre-sale Of
tickets; Mrs. Howard Nichols.
ticket sales at the embassy doors:
Mrs. Frederic I. Halstead, senior
hostesses; Mrs. Willard Edwards.
tour booklet. and Mrs. Oscar
Chapman, wife of the Secretary
Of Interior, and Miss Cynthia Hill,
Junior hostesses.
Evening star., 1951-02-25
Vests Daughter
To oBeChristened

Mr.. and Mrs. George West will
see their infant daughter baptized
this afternoon at st. Matthew's
Cathedral at 2::45 o'clock. Their
first born, who arrived on the
world scene January Is. will be
christened Geraldine Walker West
by the Rev. John B. Argaut.
Godparents will be Mrs johnson
Northrop and Mr.. David McKillop,
who is a foreign service colleague
of Mr.. Vests and served with him
in Sweden. Mrs. Vests parents,
DR.. and Mrs. Stefan Rosicki, will
be on hand for the special occa-
sion. but the baby's paternal
grandparents will not be presant,
as their home is in San Francisco.
The group, including intimate
friends of the Vests, will go to
their Georgetown residence after
ward to drink a champagne toast
to the little one.
Evening star., 1951-02-25

This is definitely not the season
for wives. This is not only mans
town but who else but the gentle
men dreamed up the arrangements
that involve an assortment of hus-
bands whipping down to Uruguay
for the Inauguration of new Presi-
dent Andres Martinez Trueba just
as Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner,
Vivian Leigh and Faith Domergue
arrive in Montevideo!
Anything the Uruguayan in
auguration may lack in brilliance
compared to the recent Brazilian
ditto, it will make up for in femi-
nine glamour. The movie stars.
who include Ingrid's and Vivian's S
spouseS, Rosselini and Laurence
Olivier respectively, are now en-
route to the South American coun-
try to take part in the Interna-
tional Film Festival that's held
every year in a different spot on
the globe. Mixed in with the fes-
tivities leading up to the inaugural
on March l will be a week at the
nearby summer resort, Punta del
Este. for the film stars which
shouldn't be too hard to take.
Setting out cloudwise from
Washington yesterday for the Of
ficial ceremonies and festival were
Representative Donald L. Jackson
of California, Representative A. S.
j. Carnahan of Missouri, 1t. Gen.
Hubert R. Harmon, U. S. A. F.,
Ceremonial Officer Raymond Muir
and the State Departments Ken
meth Oakley. Assistant Secretary
of State Edward Miller is going
over from Rio where he has been
comforting with the Foreign Min
lister. Nary a wife in a carload!
Political and literary figures by
the dozens turned up for the
reception at the 1925 r Street
Club Thursday in honor of AS
sistant Secretary of Defense Anna
Rosenberg and Educator and Au-
thor Edith Hamilton, who had just
Evening star., 1951-02-25

Miss Alice Freer, subdebutante
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
E. Freer. is chairman of the
Junior Committee for the benefit
showing of "Of Men and Music. ;"
to be presented at the Dupont
Theater, Thursday evening March
l. under the sponsorship of the
American Newspaper Womcli's S
Club. The event is being given
to raise funds for the welfare
program of the ent-Teachers'
Association of the health school.
Serving with Miss Freer are
subdebutantes Sandra Whitlock
and her twin sister, Judy Whit
lock: Jeane Mace. Carol Bing-
ham, Ruth Adams. Sallie Pardoe.
Patricia Pardoe. Betsy Laws and
Dianne Sandifer. The attractive
young girls will distribute the
handsome programs to the guests.
Mrs. Truman will attend the gala
premiere of the film which fea-
lures Artur Rubinstein. Jascha
Heifetz, Nadine Conner, Jan
Peerce and Dimitri Mitropoulos.
Mrs. Eric Johnston. wife OF the
Economic Sterilization Admin
istrator, chairman of the event,
and Miss Sigrid Arne will act
as hostess to Mrs. Truman at
the affair.
The benefit has a long list of
patrons and patronesses represen-
tative of diplomatic, official and
residential society. The dean Of
the diplomatic corps. the Norwe-
gian Ambassador and Nine.
Munthe de Morgenstierne are
among those on the list and 9TH
ers include the Turkish Ambassa-
dor and Nine. Erkin. DR.. and Mrs.
Samuel Alexander have accepted
the invitations of the club to sub
scribe and among others are DR..
and Mrs. Frederick Cullen, DR..
and Mrs. James I. Boyd, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Vennell, Mrs. Estelle
Whiting. Mrs. Maud Moreland,
Mr.. and Mrs. August Boas, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Hammacher, Mar
cotic Commissioner and Mrs. Har-
ry Enslinger, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Mosier. Representative