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Evening star., 1951-04-10
The Federal Spotlight
The Federal Spotlight
House WMBegin Hearings Soon
On Bill to Pay Bonding Costs
BY Joseph Young

House hearings will begin the bill the bonding
premiums Of about 100000 Government may
involve the handling of Federal money.
Representative Karsen, Democrat of Missouri
bill chairman Of the House Civil subcommittee handling
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River Report.

River Report.
From U. s. EngineersD
Fotomac River cloudy at Harpers Ferry
Sno az Great Falls; Shenandoah clear al
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Monthly precipitation In inches In the
Capltal Current month to datel:
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start in about two weeks.
The bill would repeal the pres.
ent system whereby employees
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.svenska Dagbladet, stockholm)
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olicemen there
Evening star., 1951-06-27
GoiIy- CoIored Derby Racers
P0ss Pre- Race Inspection

width. wheel tread and bearings
brakes and steering mechanism.
The inspection committee Ii
made up Of an experienced Amer
|ican Legion Derby committee and
Chevrolet mechanics. who funnel
the racers through three lanes
The boy and car are then weighed
The combination must not weigh
more than $50 pounds.
Passes without Shoes.
Dewey LaRochelle, IL, Of 1887
Valley place Sc. made the weight
limit by removing his shoes. 81
plan to NOW a couple lawns TO-
morrow to work of pound or 2
so I can race with my shoes on, -
he declared.
Kenyon II. Clark, chief OF the
inspection crew. said 4t1e inspec-
ton went more smoothly last
night than ever before.
From what i've seen SO far,
these racers are an improvement
in both workmanship and design
over those of last year." he said.
Inspection viii also be held to-
Evening star., 1951-06-27
Wrong Type Soap
JoIs Hong Kong
Us Wash Womun
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

| HONG KONG. June 27.-Kwok
Tsun. wash woman for Hong
Kong's Chinese YMCA was jailed
today for using the wrong kind
of soap.
She was carrying three bars
when police accosted her on the
street. That was all right except
for what was IN the soap tubes
lof glycerine. . short fuse and
other materials government ana
lysts said were for construction
LOT a bomb"
Analysts said the bomb wouldn't
work.
The court said three weeks in
jail.
Evening star., 1951-06-27
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Derby Guide

The EventA coaster race for
boys IL to Is. In which con-
testants drive cars of their
own building.
PIacePennsylvania avenue
Sc, between Branch and
Alabama avenues.
Time Saturday. ALI contest
ants to report to starting
line at 8 am. Event starts
at 8. A parade Of con-
testants win precede the
race. which win continue
throughout the day. The
final heat. pitting the Class
"a" champion against the
Glass 'sB" champion, will
be about 5 pm.
sponsors The Star and Met
ropolitan Area Chevrolet
dealers. In cooperation with
the District Department Of
the American Legion.
Bus transportation The Hill
crest bus. Route C-6, OF the
Capital Transit Co., leay-
Ing Seventeenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue Sc,
which can be reached by
streetcars on Routes 30 and
90 and B-2 buses. WASH
ington, Marlboro & Annap-
oils buses. leaving from 403
Eleventh street NV, also
pass the course.
Br0adcasts Cn-the-spot l5-
minute broadcasts from the
finish line can be heard on
WMAL. The Evening Star
station, ct 8 am, 10:45
am. l2:15 pm, 2:15 pm,
4 pm. and the champion
ship race at approximately
5 pm.
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UHt6 UuCU the MT. DiOussa.
present, he has worked In the de-
velopment Of fire control equip
ment and the design and testing
|of fire control and machine-gun
material for aircraft armament.
Until recently. he has been
working on the design Of q new
gun. which has reached o stage
where 1t can be completed by
others. He lives at 1887 New
Hampshire avenue NV.
Mr.. Siossua didn't start his
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career there In the usual way
via the employment ONCE.
Since he was under 16 at the
time. he went to a personal friend
lof the then Secretary Of the Navy
who interceded for him. The
Secretary Of the Navy put through
q special appointment for the boy.
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night and tomorrow. Friday
night viii be held open for REIN
pection Of racers that did not pass
the first time. Boys should be at
the Armory on their inspection
day by $50 pm.
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{" nEdl AQ-
| nniral B. Hall
lHanlon. super
| Iintendent.
Mr.. Sioussa,
who has been
| with the gun
factory for 81
years. started
| out in the pat
| tern shop and
| was promoted
| to an ordnance
| g n 8 in e er In
| 1885.
From tha t
| date urfil &hn
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John n. aoussa 10 Retire;
81 Years al Gun Factory

John N. Sioussa, 10, Oldest
Naval Gun Factory employee in
years Of service, win retire tomor-
Irow at q ceremony in the office
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
JUN. FORCES DRIVE ON
 (Continued from Page One)

of Communist troops. The last major pocket of Reds was holding out west of the Imjin River on the extreme western front.
 On the central front, American troops drove along the southern shores of Hwachon Reservoir to- ward the big dam and power grid. Censorship yelled their progress.
 Allied and air artillery barrages wiped out the key Chinese base of Chorwon on the western front where Wednesdays most sub stantial gains were made.
 Chorwon, 17 miles north of the 38th Parallel, was the headquart- CTS of three Chinese army corps. It is in the Chorwon-Hwachon area that the enemy was reported to have been building up an of- fensive force of 50O,00O combat troops. .... General Ridway was reported touring front lines with Secretary of the Army Frank Pace, IT,, when word of his new appoint ment reached Eighth Army head quarters. -..
 The 56-year-old paratroop gen. eral came to Korea to replace fall en It. Gen. Walton H. Walker. He arrived when Allied fortunes were at their lowest ebb, when itlooked as if the Red Chinese would hurl JUN. forces into the sea.
 He whipped new confidence into Allied troops and led them at the front in their comeback.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
Scientist Reports Seal Oil Lacks Vita1nins
Dr. Levine Affirms Seal Oil Has Low Vitamin A and D Content
Abstracted by Beatrice Shepard
 ADH Senior Chemist

Abstracted by Beatrice Shepard
 ADH Senior Chemist
 For therapeutic CT prophylac- tic use as a supplement to the diet of .lc Eskimo we do not recom- mend seal oil. We do, however, on the basis of experimental and clinical evidence advise multiple v;t"rin capsules containing all the vitamins available at the pres ent time"
 These are the conclusions reached in a recent paper called "The Vitamin Content of Seal Oil'', prepared by Dr. Victor E. Levine of the Department of Bio- logical Chemistry and Nutrition at the Creighton University School of Medicine. In this paper Dr. Levine, who has been doing nu- tritional and other Alaska studies for many years, discusses thor oughly the literature and research results available on the subject of seal oil.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
LUTHERAN MINISTER
 VISITS NOMI

Rev. Clarence Solberg, Assistant Director of Home Missions for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Minneapolis, Minn., flew in with Wiens on Tuesday and through the courtesy of the Covenant Mis- sion Church held impromptu ser vices for all Lutherans that could be notified.
 He was scheduled to leave with Rev. Paul Carlson when weather permits for Teller, Teller Mission and Shishmaref, where his church has missions, and he will return to Fairbanks tomorrow if possible.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11

the average salary of the 6h million civilians on war; ious government payrolls is approximately $300O a year.
 Of course the government worker who may or may
 not live in your block is payer too, and undoubt edy is conscientious person. But that does not alter the fact that he does not produce any of the goods and services that go into making the actual wealth income of the nation The money he handles we'll the ey which pays his salary out of the productive efforts of his fellow citizens in private business and in dustry His contribution to the so-called general well fare s at best hypothetical And by no stretch of the imagination do these 6 million public workers pro- duce benefits that would justify the taxpayers paying out $19 billion year just their salaries alone.
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Mining Industries To Be Aided
 By Defense Act
Continued from Page Oue)

domestic sources of metals and minerals on the strategic list.
 Direct government loans for plant expAnsion, working capital and production probably viii be the last Of the various authorized types of assiytance so U put into operation.
 The reasons are two-fold: -
 1. The Defense Production Act stresses that expanSion of pro- duction must be carried out as much as possible by private in terests.
 2. Loan transactions require more careful scrutiny for protec- tion of government funds than other assistance programs.
 In all matters except explora- ton contracts, the DtdA win re- view applications and certify their necessity to other agencies for final decision.
 Applications for exploration as- sistance may be submitted on forms to be provided to the De- fense Minerals Administration in Washington or to the nearest DINA field executive office. Addresses of the field offices and the areas served include: ,< ! ALASKA - Federal Building, P. O. Box 2990, Juneau, Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
Hoover and Eisenhower Comment On Shakeup
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press
 NEW YORK-Herbert Hoover says (Truman's) action can bring great tragedy to this country and does not solve primary problem of ending war with Red China.
 VOBLENZE, Germany Gen. Eisenhower expresses hope Mac Arthur will not return home to become center of acrimony.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
Stolen Coronation Stone Turns Up h Scotland

ABROATH, Scotland, (P-Brit- aims famed Coronation Stone or it's twin-Was delivered today to the custodian of Abroath Abbey "a shrine of Scottish nationalism.
 The stone had been stolen from Westminster Abbey in London on Christmas morning.
 The people who left the stone did not identify themselves.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
ONE IN EVERY BLOCK
By George s. Benson
ws1Aesday. ASfil Il. isst

By George s. Benson
 The Bureau of the Census has just published some of the most important facts to to the aten- ton of the American people They show that American government, conceived by the Founding Fathers as social instrument for the protection of fe liberty and the pursuit of happiness, has grown into sprawng h'rdensome bureaucracy that would have shocked the
 gination of Washington and Hamilton, Jefferson
 Jackson.
 One of the most disturbing facts about our govern ment today is it's payroll If the families of civilian government workers federal state and loca) were precisely distributed throughout the residential of the United States there would be in every block There about many people on our swollen govern ment payrolls as there Swedes in Sweden or Aus traans in the whole nation of Australia Just the sal aries alone cost American taxpayers approximately $19 billion year This figure is almost unbelievable, yet it is confirmed by the Census Bureau
 These official figures mean that theoretically each of the other eight families in the typical residential block must chip in nearly $40O apiece merely to pay the salary of the government worker living in the ninth h in the block For according to the Census Bureau,
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11

Most young people have not ed ucated themselves to getting the most out of their newspapers. They skip over the editorial page. which would give them some thing timely 10 discuss with friends. Yet many young people write asking how they can be pop ular with a crowd because they never seem 10 have anything to talk about. Of course. you will not always agree wifh an editorial writer. but seeing fhe other fell lows opinion offers an interesting challenge.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
[ Huntley Endorsed As
 3rd Division Marshall

Walter Huntley of Palmer has won endorsement of the Demo cratic Divisional Committee for appointment as Third Division U. s. Marshal, the Anchorage Times reports.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11

Every military quota for whole blood shipments to Korea has been filled. More than 32.000 pints of this life-saving fluid having been delivered 10 military processing laboratories in California since July.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11

US. Commissioners Court
 Helmer Olson was given 60 days in the Federal Jail for fail ing to provide the necessities of life for his children.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11

Sometimes it's race to see which will boil first-the coffee or the husband.
The Nome nugget., 1951-04-11
Calden Westbrook.

Calden Westbrook. 13-year-old son of Rev. and Mrs. DelOs WeS- brook of the Friends Church of Kotzebue, was an outgoing pas senger today with Pan American, enroute to Marine City, Michigan, to visit with his grandparents there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-07-15
Home Accidents
Include Girl Hit as
Her Parents Fiuht

A three-year-old girl hit in
the eye by a glass during fight
between her parents was among
the home accident casualties re-
ported last week by the District
Red Cross.
The child. taken to Episcopal
Hospital. may lose her eye.
The Red Cross Accident Pre-
vention Service reported 100 per.
sons treated at hospitals here
during the week because of home
accidents. In addition, six persons
died of injuries received in falls
and one was asphyxiated.
Leading the list of home acct
dent causes, was falls, with AZ
reported. Next principal cause
was burns, will IL cases.
In other injuries, a four-year.
old child was injured by an ex.
ploding f1recracker. and a young
woman who tainted received
chemical burns on her tongue
when friends poured ammoni;
into her mouth.
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portunity to show their marks
manship with their new 80 nm.
guns.
This group has been an auto
matte weapons unit, but was con-
verted to big guns during its en-
campment here last year. The
|gunners had to start from scratch
in an entirely new field of train
ing, and next week will show what
they can do with plane flowed
targets and radio-controlled drone
planes.
Brig. Gen. Clifford Andrus, dep
Iuty commander of the I'd Army
at Fort George G. Meade. is
scheduled to come into camp
Monday to observe the troops ir
action.
Others expected later in the
week are the District of Colum-
Ibia Commissioners. Gen. Aben.
droth said that he had invited
the Commissioners to make g
visit before he left.
Because of the tight training
schedule, there will be no sus.
pension of activities for dres:
parades and ceremonies. The Wis.
itors will be taken to the variou:
training points and observe the
troops at work.
Capt. John H. Brooks, staff
chaplain, will say masses tomor'
row morning both here and al
Bethany Beach for the troops.
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Boy, 9, Shot 10 Death
Accidentally by Girl

A 9-year-old boy was fatally
wounded yesterday in what homi-
side detectives said was an &C
cidental shooting by 14-year-old
neighborhood girl.
The victim, dead on arrival at
Casualty Hospital about 4:30 pm.
was John McEachin, colored, 721
Eleventh street NE.
Police sought the girl. Laverne
Viola James, also colored. of 1928
G street NE, until 9 pm, when
she was brought to headquarters
by her parents.
The boys father, Isaac Nc
Eachin. painter, found his son
unconscious in the hallway of the
girls home. after she had rushed
crying into the McEachin home.
The father said she told him she
had "shot Johnnie" and urged him
to get doctor.
The girl ran from the McEachin
house but did not return home,
police said.
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Boy, 9, Charged in ? Thefts,
Reorrested for Housebreokinq

summoning police, he broke away.
"a young companion also escaped.
The companion, the boys
I8-year-old cousin, went home, and
his mother took him to police
who ordered a lookout for the
older youngster. He was arrested
late in the day by Pvt. J. r. Pilker-
ton in the 300 block of M street
INV
When found. he was standing
with a girps-model bicycle, which
he said he had borrowed. Under
questioning he changed his story
to say he had found" it. accord
ing to police.
The first arrest followed the
theft of billfold containing sac
from an apartment at 1926
Thirty-f1fth street NV. and OF
another containing $50 from a Cal
owned by a resident of Thirtieth
street NV. The boy had been
in custody Of his mother, pending
court action.
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Upshur Street Hospital-14th
and UpShur street.
Whittier School-Fifth and
Sheridan streets.
Northeast Section.
Burroughs School-Eighteenth
and Monroe streets.
Circus Grounds-TWenty-third
street and Oklahoma avenue.
Merritt School-Fiftieth and
Hayes streets.
Southeast Section.
Kramer Junior High-Seven-
tenth and @ streets.
Southwest Section.
D. c. Pound-South Capitol
and I streets.
Patterson School-South Cap
Iitol between Danbury and Elmore
streets
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wanted. He said if boy should
break one by knocking a baseball
through it. it would cost less to
replace it.
He said that the issue would
seem a small one to most people
but the board considered it very
important in carrying out the
expressed purpose of the law.
Most people would not notice the
difference from the street, he
granted, but the trained eye OF
an architect would Immediately
detect what was wrong.
The Commissioners rejected the
advice of the architects in this
instance and told the building
inspector to let Miss Gibbs &c
ahead with her windows.
Put Up to Commission.
The Old Georgetown Law, after
Outlining boundaries that include
Georgetown both old and new
provides that to protect places OF
historic interest, exterior archi-
tectural features used in the Ma
tional Capital in its initial years
"the Commissioners of the Dis
trict of Columbia, before issuing
any permit for the construction
alteration, reconstruction or raz-
ling of any building within sale
Georgetown district shall
refer the plans to the Nationa,
Commission of Fine Arts"
j 1t provides that the commission
shall report "as to the exterior
architectural features, height, APP
Ipearance, color and texture of the
materials of exterior construction
which is subject to public view
from a public highway"
The District Commissioners
then shall take such actions as
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-07-15

A Junior crime career, which
police thought they had nipped
in the bud a week ago, blossomed
forth anew yesterday-only to be
nipped all over again.
Involved is a 9-year-old boy,
arrested a week ago at Glen Echo
Park in connection with two
thefts totaling $102.
Awaiting juvenile court action
in those cases. the boy wasn't ex-
pected to turn up again on the
police docket. But yesterday he
was arrested once more, this time
/ for a HOUSEKEEPING that netted
nothing.
The newest escapade was un-
covered when Miss Elizabeth
Cahall, 3409 Prospect avenue
NV, yesterday noticed a boy
outside the door of the unoccu-
pied house next door, at BOIL
She also noticed that glass ir
the door had been broken and
the house entered.
Miss Cahall seized the young
ster. But while a neighbor was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-07-15
Dunbar Graduate Gets
Howard u. Scholarship

Miss Betty j. Herbert, 1841
Fifth street NV, a graduate of
Dunbar High School. has been
awarded a $500 scholarship to
Howard University, the university
announced yesterday.
She was among A high school
graduates from over the United
States who received scholarship
awards to Howard University for
the next academic year. The
scholarships totaled $17,825.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-07-15
ID. T.. Guardsmen Gel
Leave in Delaware
AFTER Intense Week
By William J. Wheotley
Sior Sioff Correspondent

FORT MILES, Del, July A.
Washington's National Guards
men left this post and their camp
at Bethany Beach deserted to-
night. Only lonely sentries on
security watches were to be seen
Free for a few hours after a
week of the most intensive field
training any of them have ever
experienced in their postwar
service. they famed through the
nearby areas and summer re-
sorts on a well-earned rest period
From l p m. today until midnight
tomorrow. Those from here
crowded into Rehoboth Beach
while those at Bethany beach
f1ocked into the closer Ocean City
Md, to mingle with the weekend
crowds on the boardwalks and
beaches.
Brig. Gen. William H. Abend-
roth, commanding the local Guard
mad only the highest praise for the
officers ard men who have spent
days and parts of the nights in a
determined effort to perfect Their
military training. The men oil
his command. he said. have made
it one of the most well-run camps
he has ever attended.
But more and harder work is
ahead next week. The headquar-
tiers troops will be shifted from
their more routine Office duties tc
the field for detailed instructions
in combat activities. including
camouf1age and concealment. A,
Bethany Beach the gunners of the
340th Anti-Aircraft Gun Battal.
lion, under 1t. Col. George v
Selwyn, will get their first op-
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.12D.C. Clinics 10 Give
Free Shots 10 Dogs
In Anti-Rabies Drive

The seventh annual summer
anti-rabies vaccination campaign
conducted by the Health Depart
ment will begin tomorrow after
noon at IL immunization stations
located throughout the city.
Veterinarians will be present at
the stations every Monday
Wednesday and Friday from 4 tc
Is pm. to vaccinate dogs free oil
charge. In case of rain the vac
cinations will be postponed until
the next regular day.
The campaign this year will last
only three weeks. Friday August
3 will be the last day.
Last year, 17,711 dogs were in
Inoculated at the District stations
and many more were treated by
private veterinarians. Under the
law, dog owners must have then
pets vaccinated at least once a
year or be subject to a fine or i'm
IpriSonment.
Since October, 1947, only one
rabid dog has been reported and
that was in October, 1949. In
1945 there were LOT rabid dogs
and two rabid cats reported.
W. w. Burdette, director of the
bureau of food inspection of the
Health Department, who will be
in charge of the vaccinations, said
the II immunization stations will
be located at the following
places:
Northwest Section.
Adams School-19th and Cali
fornia street.
Alice Deal High School-Ft
Drive and Nebraska avenue.
Russell Young Ice Cream Co.
lRear Yard)-3206 N street.
Polk School-7th and p streets.