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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29

The 17-year-old grandson OF
Gen. William Billy Mitchell, who
waged a long fight for air pre-
Iparedness. enlisted yesterday
but he chose to make his career
in the Navy.
Guerdon Saltonstall Trueblood
whose grandfather was court
martialed a quarter of a century
ago for his slashing criticism OF
War and Navy Department all
policies, was sworn in along with
20 other enlistees at the naval re-
cruiting station, 1400 Pennsyl-
vania avenue NV.
The fact that his grandfather
was an Army man and the CHIEF
air proponent of his time was
beside the point, so far as young
Trueblood is concerned.
Likes the Water.
81 like the water" he explained
1--WE always liked swimming ano
boats, and I was coxswain fol
three years on the George Wash.
ington High School rowing team
1t was the natural thing to do
Besides, I'm not a farmer
Farmers become Army men.
could never be a farmer"
But If Guerdon ducked the foot.
steps of his famed grandfather
another of the 20 new enlistee
followed exactly in his father
footsteps.
In fact, 1t. Comdr. John n
Walker, 1869 North Thirty -fourtl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
z Men Held in Assault
On Young Bride Face
3 Arlington Charges

Two men held in the Colonial
Village kidnap-assault Of young
bride will go before an Arlington
court on three charges, two of
which could carry the death pen
atty.
Commemorative Attorney Den
man T. Rucker said the two
youthful mechanics accused of
forcing the young wife from her
bed at gunpoint will be charged
with:
Kidnap with intent to extort
money. which carries a penalty OF
from 20 years to death. s
Burglary, 10 years to death.
Abduction of a female for pur-
pose of defilement, 8 to 10 years
The two. John Robert Polk, 10,
Of the 800 block of North Wake
field street, Arlington, and Will
liam Robert Payne, Is. of the 200
block of Wooten avenue, Bethesda,
Md, also face death penalties
from Fairfax County, where police
say the criminal assaults were
committed:
The Arlington grand jury will
convene July 10 to hear the case;
Mr.. Rucker said, adding that he
would request a trial date as
quickly as possible after grand
Jury action.
Polk and Payne are accused OF
entering the apartment of Navy
Ensign and Mrs. James K. Hotch-
kiss it Arlington's Colonial Vii
lage, holding a rifle on the
husband and forcing the wife tc
accompany them to Great Falls
Va. En- route, they are accused
# demanding $1,000 from her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Virginia Group Seeks
Better Library Facilities

The Legislative Committee of
the Virginia Library Association
has adopted a six-point program
for improvement of the library
facilities Of Virginia.
The committee, headed by j.
Maynard Magruder. Arlington
member Of the Virginia House of
Delegates. adopted a program for
the next legislative session in
1852.
The program seeks:
I. The obtaining of more funds
for extension of library services
to communities in Virginia: 2.
The developing of new formulas
for the distribution OF funds from
State sources; 8. Enactment of a
State reciprocity law for provid-
ing library facilities on an inter-
state basis in certain areas Of
Virginia: 4. Enactment of law
liberalizing the activities permit
ted regional library organizations;
IS. Development of regional ap-
proaches toward the library prob
lem through regional planning
commissions: s. The placing Of
more power in the hands Of the
State Library Board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Foirfox DAV Chapter
Elects New Officers

The Fairfax County Chapter OF
the Disabled American Veterans
has elected new officers for the
coming year and made plans for a
picnic to be held on Sunday, July
Is at Beverly Beach, Md.
The following officers were
elected: Allen Rogers, commander;
Franklin B. Good, ST., and Charles
Boyer, jr., vice commanders;
George w. Coulter, Francis T.
Hennigan. Charles D. Miley, Mrs
Muriel Partridge. executive COM
Imitteemen. Appointed by Comdr
Rogers were: c. w. Miley, adju-
|tant; Walter r. Catancarita, treas
urer; Charles D. Wiedmeyer, judge
advocate; Francis T. Hennigan
public relations.
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street, Arlington. Va, was on hand
to swear in his son, John, jr., Is
who was graduated this month
from Arlington's Washington and
Lee High School.
Enlisted in 1929.
Comdr. Walker, who was cap
tured on Corregidor in 1912 and
spent 80 months in a Jap prison
camp, enlisted in the Navy ir
1929 and worked his way through
the ranks.
"But that's no reason my boy
has to do it that way" he added
Like Guerdon Trueblood, young
Walker wants to apply for the
next session of the Naval Academy
Preparatory School, in the hope
of winding up at Annapolis.
Guerdon, a 5-foot 6-inch 1874.
FOUNDER. said he never saw hi.
grandfather. Gen. Mitchell dice
unexpectedly in 1886 at the ags
of 81.
His mother. Elizabeth. Gen
Mitchell's eldest daughter, live
at 428 North Washington street
Alexandria, Va, and his father
Edward G. Trueblood, is stationed
in Paris as a member of tn,
diplomatic service.
] After the swearing-in cere
monies, the youths left Washing
ton for cambridge Naval Train
ing Center and the first 11-weel
training period of their militar.
careers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
OFFERS of Haven
Pour In for Dog
|ExiIed by Judge

The Alexandria animal shelter
has been swamped with offers Of
new homes for pet collie that
won a reprieve from death pro-
vided he leaves Virginia.
Substitute Judge Harry F. Ken
needy. of Alexandria Civil Police
Court, yesterday committed the
death sentence he had imposed
two days earlier on Blackie, for
biting a child. The Judge stipu-
lated, however, that a new home
be found for the dog outside
Virginia,
Blackie has been the pet Of f.
|year-old John Thomas Massey, oil
1871 Colonial avenue. The Mas.
seys were charged with allowing 9
vicious dog to run loose, but the
charge was dismissed yesterday
after Judge Kennedy ordered the
dog exiled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Free Star Movies
Playground Film
Program for Tonight

Programs presented through
the cooperation of the District,
Arlington County, Prince Georges
County. Montgomery County and
City of Alexandria Recreation
Departments, and Film Center of
Washington.
Washington, at Dusk.
Janney, Wisconsin avenue and
Albemarle street NV.
Brightwood. Thirteenth and
Nicholson streets NV.
Kalorama. Nineteenth and CO.
lumbia road NV.
Davis, Forty-fourth and II
streets NE.
Hine. Seventh and c streets
Sc.
Ann Beers. Thirty-sixth place
and Alabama avenue Sc.
Walker. First and l. streets NV.
Briggs Montgomery, Twenty
seventh street between and K
street NV.
Watts. sixty-second and Banks
streets NE.
Payne, Fifteenth and c streets
Sc.
Arlington, 1880 pm.
Shirley Homes. Twenty-eighth
and South Meade streets.
Alexandria, $3.50 pm.
Jefferson. 1900 Cameron street.
Prince Georges County, $3.50 pm.
Cheverly Elementary School,
2307 Belleview avenue.
Montgomery County, $3.50 pm.
Kensington. Everett street and
Kensington parkway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29


lnouncements have been made
Mother of four children, one Of
them still in the Arlington school
system, Mrs. Campbell served al
chairman Of the board for one
year. Her husband. Attorney Ed
Imund D. Campbell, is a former
Arlington County Board chairman
Mrs. Campbell's announcement
followed disclosure of a letter sent
Iher by the Arlington branch Of
the American Association OF Uni
Iversity Women asking permission
Ito nominate her for a second tern
| at the September convention.
| The daughter of Bishop J. Ken.
meth pfohl of the Moraviar
Church. Mrs. Campbell is a grad,
luate of Salem College, and at
tended Columbia University, thu
University of Pennsylvania ane
1.-THE University Of Michigan. Shit
served as dean of women at the
Moravian College of Bethlehem
Pa, and dean of Mary Baldwin
College, Staunton, Va.
Mrs. Campbell resides at 291s
North Glebe road. She is mem.
Der of st. Mary's Episcopal Church
and is an active worker in church
efforts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
|Culpeper Cleaning u
After Near Hurricane
Damages Properties
Special Dispatch TO The sfor

CULPEPER, Va, June 3d.
Workmen and householders today
were cleaning up in the wake Of
a violent windstorm that struck
this Northern Virginia commu-
nifty with near-hurricane force
yesterday.
The storm, accompanied by
lightning and gusts of wind, hit
here about 2 pm. and lasted
about 80 minutes, knocking out
utility lines and toppling scores
Iof trees. No injuries we're re-
ported. There was no immediate
estimate of damage.
The storm also struck Fred.
ericksburg, about IS miles south.
east of here, with winds esti.
mated at between so and 10(
miles an hour. The temperature
dropped fror> 80 to 70 degrees
during the storm.
Part of the roof of the .Cul.
pepper National Bank was tori
off by lightning, a brick chimney
was knocked over and the court.
house was damaged slightly.
The Swan Implement Building
also had a section of its roo.
blown off and dozens Of windows
in homes were blown out.
| A tree fell on a parked car op.
Iposite the courthouse and fiat.
tened it. No one was in the auto.
mobile at the time.
Robert Hoffman, Culpeper towr
manager, mustered all available
town employees into service to hell
clear the fallen trees and get thu
electric lines back into operation
But it wasn't until 9 pm. that full
electrical service was restored.
Miss Harriet Witt said she say
a tree go over in her front var,
and ran to the rear of the hous
to close an open window. As sh
did so two trees in the back yart
went down and lightning strucl
the wall of her house near tn,
roof, tearing out some bricks.
The day before a similar storm
hit the outskirts Of Orange, /!
miles south Of here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29

dant, in a statement after his
arrest, said that he bought pari-
mutuel tickets with part of the
money and put the rest in his
pocket. Retention Of a portion,
they commended, constituted book
making.
Whitney asserted yesterday
that he visited the track with
several friends and that he took
their bets and his owr to the
mutuels to save his companions
the inconvenience Of standing in
line. He said he placed bets fcr
track employees as a favor.
The defendant Senied with
holding any money given him to
wager and added that on one &C.
casion he returned all betti1 .
funds he had collected when the
|mutuel machine broke down.
Whitney was represented by
Attorney Robert w. Mccullough,
who resigned his post as trial
magistrate several weeks ago.
Assistant States Attorney Wilmer
ID. Pyles indicated he win not APP
peal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Mother Sends 81
To Make Amends
For Absent Pupil
BY the Associated Press

PORTSMOUTH, Va, June 30
The mother Of a Cradock High
School student took her lessons
to heart and sent 50 to James T
Booker, jr., principal of the school
the other day.
The money was for the two
days her daughter was absent from
school. She explained she under
stood the county school board
loses money every time a student
is absent.
School officials had explained
at a meeting for parents that
the school system receives State
aid of the basis of average daily
attendance, therefore. the more
absences, the less money.
Mr.. Booker thanked the mother
for her interest and returned the
money.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Arlington Boy Wins Prize
For Good Citizenship
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, June
I29.-An. Arlington youngster has
been awarded a good citizenship
medal Of the Daughters of the
American Revolution.
The medal was presented Rod
erick Wolf yesterday at the final
meeting of a three-day university
of citizenship held at the Univer-
sity of Virginia.
Some 60 youngsters attended
the conference. They were sent
by Optimist Club chapters in Vir.
Iginia, Maryland and the District
of Columbia.
Other contest winners included
Bobby Wilson of Norfolk, who
captured the $25 first prize for q
citizenship paper; Earl Stone OF
Norfolk, who won the $40 second
prize, and Robert Forester Of
Washington, who took the SIS thiro
prize.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Y AIexandrians Seek
Democrat Party Posts

Twenty-Five candidates are seek
ing election to the IL positions on
the Alexandria Democratic Com
Imittee.
Yesterday was the deadline tc
file with the Corporation Court
Clerk. Among the candidates are
IL of the present IL COMMITTEES
members. Chairman Bernard Fa.
Igelson did not seek reelection.
Committee members will be
chosen from among the % can
didates in the August Democratic
Iprimary. The candidates, and the
wards they seek to represent. are,
First Ward-Mrs. Jay Walz anc
Norman Bernheimer. incumbents;
Mrs. Marie P. Downey. John A
Matter and Raymond A. Gal.
lagher.
Second Ward-Talbot Sinclair
and Mrs. Edith Warne, incum-
bents. and Mrs. Virginia g. Young
Third Ward-C. Raymond He'll
muth and James S. Suit, incum.
bentS. and j. r. Sheads.
Fourth Ward--Mrs. Margaret
F. Bailey, incumbent; DR.. G. w
Bogikes. Edward w. Alfriend 4th
and Mrs. Dorothy Kabler.
Fifth Ward Charles s. Sher-
wood and Patrick Hayes. incum-
bents: Mrs. Virginia Acton, and
Thomas Moncure.
Sixth Ward-George z. Boteler
and Mrs. Camille DeLane, incum-
Ibents, and Mrs. Helenora r. Hupp-
imam.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Virginia Mental Hospitals
Report Few Drug Cases
BY the Associated Press

RICHMOND. June 29.-State
mental hospitals have had to treat
relatively few cases Of drug adj
diction, according to DR.. Joseph
E.NBarrett, State Commissioner Of
Mental Hygiene.
DR.. Barrett made the statement
in commenting yesterday on an
assertion by Defagte Victor P.
Wilson that many drug addicts
are being treated in the hospitals.
Mr.. Wilson'S statement, made
Wednesday night at Hampton
also claimed that many Of these
drug addicts are "being led into
the habit as young men and
women"
DR.. Barrett said no drug addic-
ton has been noted among juve-
niles admitted to State mental
hospitals. He added, "t,le schools
inform us it Is not o problem
with them. either"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Miss Allen Heads
REGISTERED Nurse Groun

Miss Harryet Allen was elected
president of the Prince Georges
County Registered Nurses Associ-
alton at a meeting in Prince
Georges General Hospital last
night. Other officers named are:
Mrs. Betty Latin, vice president,
and Mrs. Faye. Webb secretary
Mrs. Margaret Smith was named
program chairman, and Mrs.
Frieda Rose head of the Refresh
ments Corornittoe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Cos Pipeline Firms Open
Offices in Falls Church

The Virginia Gas Transmission
Corp. and the Atlantic Seabord
Corp. have opened district head
quarters offices on the second floor
of the Robertson Building, on East
Broad street in Falls Church.
Both firms are affiliates of the
Columbia Gas System, which OPP
crate two pipelines which serve
the Eastern section of the Nation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Liquor Board
In Montgomery Cites
100000 Net in Year

Montgomery County dispen-
saries sold a record SIS million
worth of whisky, wine and beer
during the year at a profit to the
county of about 100000.
That was disclosed yesterday
after the final meeting of the
Liquor Control Board which goes
out Of existence tomorrow. under
an act of the 1851 legislature.
In one of its last acts, the
board approved a class B restau-
rant, on-sale beer and wine IL
|cense for Heritage House. a res
taurant opposite the Olney The
alter in Olney, Md. Granting Of
the license had been opposed al
la hearing last week by a delega-
ton of residents from the Olney
area.
The board said dispensary sales
for the fiscal year ending tomor.
row were over 81 million higher
than last year. Beer sales totaleo
81 .910,984 and wine. and whisky
sales amounted to $3.980,891.
The boards statement said thai
since the quasi-public agency was
created after prohibition was re-
lpealed in 1888, it has a total net
profit for the county of $4.2 mil.
lion.
Management of the dispensaries
will be taken over Sunday by the
new County Department of Liquor
Control. The licensing functions
Iof the control board will be as
stunned by new Board of Liquor
License Commissioners.
The statement expressed salts
faction with "the success achieved
lin keeping Montgomery County
free from undesirable licensees
and the undue stimulation oil
sales in undesirable locations In
the county"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
County Porty Planned
by Young Democrats

Representatives of the Young
Democratic clubs Of nearby Mary
land will attend a party tomorrow
at the Hostetler Farm at Potomac
sponsored by the Young Demo-
Gratis of Montgomery County.
All young Democrats Of Mont
gomery County have been invited
to attend the reception by Mrs
Arthur G. Hyde. chairman for
the affair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29

election subject
to endorsement
by the Schef
Board Nominal
ing Conventio
in September.
Mrs. Campbell
was the onl!
woman elected
Ito the i've
member boarc
lin 1947. Tive
|other boar {
members term'
also will expire
this year. ( bu'
M ntlnar an.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Mrs. Pfeiffer Gets Post

Mrs. William F. Pfeiffer. past
president of the Alexandra
League of Women Voters, has been
appointed action director of the
League of Women Voters of Vir-
ginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-06-29
Mrs. Campbell 10 Run
For School Post Again

Mrs. Elizabeth P. Campbell,
member of Arlington's first elected
School Board, announced today
she will be a candidate fer re-
Evening star., 1951-03-02
House D. {. Group Delays
Meetinq Until Wednesday

The House District Committee
has postponed from Monday to
Wednesday it's regular meeting for
action on pending legislation.
The committee expects to con-
slider proposed extension Of the
District rent-control law without
amendment to June 80. At the
same time, it may consider a reso-
luton to authorize the rent ad-
ministrator here to use funds on
hand to meet a regular payroll
Of employees.
Also on the committee agenda
is a bill to give the District Com
missioners permanent authority to
proclaim summer daylight-saving
time.
Evening star., 1951-03-02

of vehicles registered in the Dis
trict last year can take care OF
several thousand over-the-counter
sales each day. If applications are
sent in by mail, follow instruc-
tions on the application forms
carefully. Make out checks pay
able to Collector of Taxes, D. c.
4. Applications received by mail
later than March "a may not be
processed in time for the new tags
to reach the motorist by the dead
line, midnight April l.
S. Motorists who are registering
a vehicle for the first time must
first take the vehicle to one Of
the two official inspection stations,
present the existing title or bill
of sale to prove ownership, and
Evening star., 1951-03-02

Hints for getting 1851 District
automobile tags were passed out
over the weekend by Traffic d.
rector George E. Keneipp.
Mr.. Keneipp again requested
that motorists not telephone the
Department of Vehicles and Traf-
fic about their tags. The calls
only delay application work proc
essing, he said. His advice fol-
lows:
/. The old 1850 registration
card must accompany the appli-
cation for 1851 tags.
2. Tags will be on sale Mon
day through Friday, 8:15 am. to
$3.50 pm, beginning Thursday.
March /.
3. Facilities for re-registration
Evening star., 1951-03-02
British Order Conferred
On American General
By the Assoeiofed Press

TOKYO. Mar. a. Maj. Gen.
Edgar F.. Hume, chief surgeon in
the Far East Command, was in
vested today as an associate COM
mander tbrother) of the Venerable
Order of the Hospital of st. John
of Jerusalem.
The British decoration is con-
ferred for acts of gallantry in
volving risk of life in the field of
medical service. The order was
originally founded as a fraternity
for the relief of Crusaders in the
Holy Land.
Gen. Hume Is also a commander
Of the Order of the British En-
oire
Evening star., 1951-03-02
For-Reochine Compoien

PRESTON, Ontario (R.-High
school students here set to and
typed 1000 envelopes and folded
letterheads for mailing to all
former Prestonians living on this
continent in the campaign for
the new arena fund. Then they
typed another 1000 for a future
mailing
Evening star., 1951-03-02
Dr.. Moddy to Conduct
Inter-High Concert

DR.. Joseph E. Maddy, founder
of the Interlochen (Mich) Music
Camp, will be guest conductor of
the inter-high orchestra and
choral recital at 8 o'clock tonight
in Woodrow Wilson High School.
Featured on the program will
be DR.. Maddy's Faith of Our
Fathers" which is being per-
formed for the first time in Wash
ington.
Paul D. Gable. chief of the
music division for the District
High Schools. will lead the choral
group. The soloist will be Soprano
Susan Lloyd, senior at Western
High School.
Evening star., 1951-03-02
Keneipp Offers Drivers Advice On District Tags

pass inspection. Then they may
apply for District title and tags.
At the time the application is
filed, the existing title or bill of
sale, together with the inspection
certificate, must be shown.
Evening star., 1951-03-02

Port wine Is named after the
town of Oporto, Portugal.
Evening star., 1951-03-02
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