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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1952-05-15

dollars. Next it was discovered that
deal arranged by the Agriculture
Department on long-staplc cotton cost
the United States nearly 81 million.
The deal was through an exchange of
wheat which the Department ar
ranged to buy to send to Egypt in
exchange for the cotton. The United
States undcrvalued the wheat by
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1952-05-15
SELBYSPORT

The Selbysport Methodist Church
School at $3.50 Sunday morning, May
Is.
Mrs. Lawrence Sclby was hostess to
the Selbysport WSCS, Thursday eve
ming with the following present; FL
len HENDERSON, Olive Grove, Nellie
Frantz, Betty Guard, Ethel Louder
milk, Frances Frazee, Kay Fike,
Claudine Nitez, Martha Friend, Ce-
celia Ross, Virginia Lohr, Jean Sell
by, Theresa Murphy, Agnes Frazee.
Mrs. Ruth Selby, Agnes Frazee,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1952-05-15

At the request Of the Appalachian
Apple Service | am contracting the
OPS in connection with ceiling prices
on apple products. have also asked
for expeditions action on claim be-
fore OPS relative to a shortage in
net profit. The case has been pending
for some time and ! have asked that
something be done Immediately.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1952-05-15
Under rhe Dome

casualties in Korea are now over
100 ooo
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1952-05-15

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Evening star., 1952-05-07
|Servicen1en Asked
To Play PrevieW

The Mount Vernon Players
benefit preview of "The Hasty
Heart" will have in its audience
tonight, servicemen from Walter
Reed, Bethesda Naval Hospital and
nearby U. S. O.'s. This is made
possible through the cooperation
Of the American Red Cross.
The production will be held In
Undercroft Auditorium at $3.50.
Tomorrow, the play will be open
to the public for a three-week run
ending May "a.
Evening star., 1952-05-07
PipIico-McC Corn7ick

Miss Katherine Elizabeth Nc
Cormick of Arlington, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick A Nc
Cormick of Waynesboro, Va, was
married on May to Sergt. Joseph
A. Piplico, U. S. A. F. He is the
son of Mr.. Anthony Piplico and
the late Mrs. Piplico Of Clarion,
Pa. The ceremony took place in
the New York Avenue Presbyter-
ian Church with DR.. George M.
Docherty officiating.
Following a wedding trip to
California, Mrs. Piplico will re-
turn to Washington while her
husband serves a tour of duty in
the Far East.
Evening star., 1952-05-07
Miss Shipe- Bride

Miss Louise Shipe, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Shipe, be-
came the bride April rs of Mr..
James Leonard Frye, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Russell Frye. The cere-
mony took place at the Centen-
NAL Baptist Church, the Rev.
Wilson Holder officiating.
The couple went to Niagara
Falls for their wedding trip. They
will make their home here.
Evening star., 1952-05-07

The Church of the Nativity was
the scene on May 8 Of the wedding
|of Miss Rosemary Joan Freiseis,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Joseph Freiseis. to Mr.. David
George Poe. Mr.. Poe is the son of
Mr.. David L. Poe and the late
Mrs. Poe of Cynwyd, Pa. The Rev.
Sylvester M. Hoffman officiated
at the ceremony, after which a
reception. held in the Crystal
Room of the Willard Hotel.
The couple will reside in WASH
|ington after their return from a
northern wedding trip.
Evening star., 1952-05-07
Wives Club to Meet

The Navy Doctors Wives Club
will meet tomorrow at the Ofi-
GERS Club at the National Naval
Medical Center in Bethesda. The
time will be l o'clock and guest
speaker will be Mrs. Dorothy
Gearhart. Her subject will be new
ideas on flower ARRANGEMENTS.
Evening star., 1952-05-07
Invitations Out

The Ambassador Of Chile and
Sonora de Nieto del Rio have is.
sued invitations for a reception
on Friday, May 16, In honor Of
the wife of the President Of Chile,
Sonora de Gonzalez Videla. and
their daughter Rosita. The hours
are 5 to z o'clock.
Evening star., 1952-05-07

Miss Lois Marie Denhar1,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. william
Lewis Denham of Vienna, Va, be-
came the bride on May 2 of Mr..
Raymond Leslie Bell. Mr.. Bell is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Leslie Bell of Oakton. Va. The
Revs. c. D. Denham. uncle of the
bride, and Horace c. Lukens off,
ciated at the ceremony, which was
held at the Vienna Presbyterian
Church. The reception was also
held at the church.
After a wedding trip to Miami
Beach, Mr.. and Mrs. Bell will
make their home in Vienna.
Evening star., 1952-05-07

The former
Miss Phyllis M. IsOn.
The marriage Of Miss Phyllis
Mae Ison. and Mr.. Woodrow Nc
Kinley Moran took place May 3
at the Fountain Memorial
Baptist Church. Chaplain John
H. Craven officiated after which
o reception was also held at the
church.
The bride is the daughter Of
Mr.. Phillip Therman 1son and
Mrs. Wilmore Lou Rollins. Mr..
Moran's parents are Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas David Moran Of Fred
ericksburg, Va.
After q motor trip through the
South, the couple will reside In
East Pines, Md.
Evening star., 1952-10-06

verSity, he holds q master Of pub.
lie health degree from the Uni.
versity Of Michigan. He has stud.
led at Johns Hopkins University
the Johns Hopkins School Of Hy-
giene and Public Health and the
University Of Maryland.
Recent studies he has had pub.
liShed include Expenditures Of
Health Departments in Large
Cities" in the Public Health Re-
ports, and a study Of cause-of-
death statistics in the June, 1852
issue Of Public Health Nursing.
Mr.. Seeman is a fellow Of the
American Public Health Associa-
ton. a member of the Conference
for Health Council Work, and also
of Delta Omega, public health
honor society. and Of Phi Kappa
Phi, honor society.
He and his wife live at 622 Ray
drive, Silver Spring, Md, with
their two young sons, David and
Jonathan.
Miss Albrecht is expected to
arrive here October a.
She was acting director Of the
Evening star., 1952-10-06
japanese Ambassador
Regrets Need 10 Arm
BY the As.eeiassd Press

japanese Ambassador Eikich
Araki said yesterday his people arr
now strongly opposed to militar.
ism but realize with regret q neet
for defense forces of their own.
They have realized that mil.
ttary power isolated from interna.
tional cooperation and commun-
tty interests is Of little use for the
attainment Of national welfare
and prosperity" he said in a CHS
radio broadcast.
Declaring that Japan now has
no armed forces, the ambassador
said it would have been exposed
to open Communist aggression but
Tor the defense pact which keeps
American forces there.
I'VE trust the United States. /"
he said, "but we are fully aware
that the responsibility Of defense
Of q nation falls primarily on its
own people.
Before Japan may have any
armament and armed forces. re-
luctance on the part Of our people
Evening star., 1952-10-06
Pulaski 10 Be Honored
By Polish Club Saturday

Gen. Casimir Pulaski, Revolu-
tionary War hero. will be honored
Saturday by the Polish Club OF
Washington in two programs.
A wreath-laying ceremony will
be held at 2::30 pm. in Pulaski
Square, Thirteenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue NV, to
mark the 173d anniversary of his
death.
The clubs Building Fund Com
mittee will hold a Gen. Pulaski
Icommemoration party at 5 pm.
in the Burlington Hotel. The
club plans to extend its $500, ,O0O
drive for building the Polish-
American National Home here.
John Czechel, tenor, viii enter
tain the group.
Evening star., 1952-10-06

Community Welfare Council II
Omaha for two years before tn,
merger Of the City's Chest anc
Council in 1850.
Her experience In the health
field includes service as executiv.
secretary Of the health division
of. Omaha's Community Welfar.
Council. and as assistant executive
secretary for the health section
Of the Boston Council Of Socia'
Agencies. She also was assistant
director Of public relations for the
New England Hospital for Women
and Children.
A graduate Of Radcliffe College
Miss Albrecht has taken special
courses in statistics. health educa-
tion and industrial relations al
Harvard, Massachusetts, Univer-
sity, Boston University and Creigh-
ton University in Omaha.
She is q member Of the Ameri-
can Public Health Association, the
Nebraska Public Health Associa-
tion and the Association for Study
OF Community Organization.
Evening star., 1952-10-06
Community Services Official Is Promoted

ISadore Seeman, secretary OF
the United Community Services
health section since August, 1949
has been promoted to- assistant
executive director and budget di-
rector of UCS, it was announced
today.
Charles C. Glover III, president
LOT UCS, also announced that Miss
Josephine Albrecht, director Of
fthe social planning unit for the
UCS Of Omaha for the last two
and a half years, will succeed
MIR. Seeman as health secretary.
MIR. Seeman was director of the
Bureau of Health Information for
the Baltimore City Health Depart
ment before joining UCS. During
seven years service in Baltimore.
he was administrative assistant
in the Bureau Of Vital Statistics
and later director Of Vital Rec
ordS.
He has taught in the Baltimore
public schools, and was for a time
statistician with the American
Public Health Association in New
York City.
A graduate Of Columbia Uni
Evening star., 1952-10-06
Rites Planned for GI
Killed in Korea and
wins He Never Saw
by the A..oeiated Pres,

ONTARIO, Calf. Oct. 6.-Mrs
Wilma Jean Dugan. 81. plans a
triple funeral next month for her
husband. Ralph, 28. killed in
Korea. and their twin daughters
he never saw.
The daughters died within 36
hours OF their premature birth
September 26. Several days later
Mrs. Dugan was notified that her
husband. 1t. Ralph E. Dugan, was
killed in Korea, September 81.
The news followed q doctors
report that another daughter.
Lydia, 18 months, may be suffer-
ing from leukemia.
Evening star., 1952-10-06

to rearm must be overcome and
the provisions Of our constitution
prohibiting the maintenance of
armed forces must be revised.
Suspicion among nations against
"a resurgent Japan must be al
layed; and the means must be
found to shoulder the economic
burdens involved"
Evening star., 1952-08-14

stances Of fatal blood disorder
following the use of chloromy
cetin.
The special COMMITTEES studiet
the records Of 40 recent cases O
serious blood disorders. including
lit, which were definitely know1
to have been associated with tn,
use Of chloromycetin.
Other Drugs Also Used.
In 81 of the 1T cases. chloro'
mycetin was the only drug ad'
ministered. In the remaining III
cases involving chloromycetin
other drugs also had been admin.
istered.
In both groups. thes commit.
tees report showed, fatalities to.
tailed SO per cent:
However. officials pointed out
that chloromycetin has been ad.
ministered to some 8 million pa.
tients since it was placed on the
market in 1949.
Food and Drug Commissioner
Charles w. Crawford said each
cMoromycetin label must bear a
warning that will caution physi-
clans explicitly against indiscrim-
mate use of the drug. Packages
|of the drug will also contain in
formation spelling out potential
blood disorder hazards frohn
prolonged or intermittent use''
Evening star., 1952-08-14
Free Lemonade Goo
|Sours in BIuefieId;
New Joke Is Better
BY The Associoied Press

BLUEFIELD, w. Va, Aug. IA
The mercury said IS degrees
but there they were on a street
corner. a bunch Of men huddled
in overcoats and smirking as they
slipped hot coffee.
The Bluef1eld Chamber of Com
merce was merely out-gagging the
Backley (W. Va.) Junior Cham
Der of Commerce yesterday. Beck
ley Jaycees had dropped in with
a donation of lemons, supposedly
to relieve the fruit famine after
the Bluefield chamber served free
lemonade from street corners Ia
times this year.
The local chamber takes pride
in its "air-conditioned" city and
serves the drinks when the tenn
perature hits 80 or above.
Evening star., 1952-08-14

and calling for adequate bloot
studies under such use." It car
be obtained only on a doctor.
prescription.
In the cases reported to the
committee for study, the most
common disorder following the
drug therapy has been aplastic
anemia, a condition In which the
bone marrow loses dts ability to
manufacture both red and white
cells of the blood.
Recent medical reports showed
five persons in the District died
of a plastic anemia following use
|of chloromycetln.
Cases Termed Uncommon.
The special committee said
such cases to date have been un-
common. although it called for
further study of reactions to chlor-
omycetin and other drugs.
DR.. Ivan Kerlan, acting med
ical director of the Food and
Drug Administration. said the re-
cent experience with chloromyce-
Evening star., 1952-08-14

TIA "is an impressive reminder
that highly potent drugs must be
treated with extreme care and
should not be employed unless
there is clear-cut indication they
are needed"
Chloromycetin has been a
highly effective treatment fol
many serious diseases. Doctors
are no longer using it, however
for minor infections.
The Food and Drug Administra
|tion report brought this comment
from Harry j. Loynd, president OF
Parke, Davis & Co., manufacturers
of the antibiotic:
''The decision certainly re-
fleets new credit on the research
scientists who discovered and per-
fected chloromycetin, and the
clinical investigators who made
exhaustive tests before chloromy-
cetin was first made available to
the medical profession. Thus, this
|antibiotic has now success
fully passed three intensive inves-
tlgatlOQS, ..-. .-...
Evening star., 1952-08-14
Museum at Harpers Ferry
Gets First Contributions
SneeioI pispateh 70 The stur

HARPERS FERRY, w. Va, Aug.
14.-First contributions of histor-
ical material for the museum
which is to be established in con-
nection with the Harpers Ferry
National Monument, now being
built, were disclosed today.
They came from Miss Emma B.
Lynch of Halltown. this county,
and Mrs. James Cox Savery of
Kennett Square, New York.
Miss Lynch's contribution was
a book, "The Boy and the Out
law" by Thomas ]. l.. McManus,
Ia picture of old Harpers Ferry.
Mrs. Savery has loaned an old
parchment deed "for ten acres
beginning at Byrnes Island"
decided to Robert Harper, founder
of the old town, in 1854. Mrs.
Savery has also loaned several
copies of old maps.
Evening star., 1952-08-14

The Food and Drug Admins
tration has decided to permit the
continued distribution Of the
antibiotic drug chloromycetin, but
has ruled each label must con-
tain a warning against possible
blood disorders.
The decision was made on the
basis of a recommendation by a
special committee OF the National
Research Councils division of
medical sciences.
A study of the drugs effects was
ordered after doctors reported in
Evening star., 1952-10-05

ager of the Animal Rescue
League, it was all a part of
the days work. For him, life
Is a succession of heart-tug-
ging dramas which revolve
around the countless thou
sands of dogs, cats and other
animals that make up the
city's pet population.
To most folks, perhaps, the
Animal Rescue League is
hardly more than just a list
ing under the, AS in the
Evening star., 1952-10-05

A NX1ETY WAS written
IA across the little colored
boys face. Upside-down in
his arms was a tiny, fluffy
dog. The boy looked plead
ingly at the man behind the
counter.
II think his legs busted,
mister" he said, fighting back
the tears. He got hit"
For the boy, it was truly
"life's darkest moment" But
for John A. Beveridge, man.
Evening star., 1952-10-05

phone book. But to those
who know-maybe through
an experience similar to the
boy's-it is a center where
lost, abandoned, sick or in
jured animals are given
shelter.
It all began nearly 20 years
ago, when two stage stars,
George Arliss and Minnie
Madden Fiske, were said to
dislike coming here because
(ComfinMed ON Nexf PaeeJ
Evening star., 1952-07-09

explained. ''by teaching them to
get control Of their voices and
bodies-and then forget about
them" They must make good
posture O part Of themselves, Miss
Oak. who has done precisely that
herself, counsels.
More interested in producing
satisfied amateurs than profess
sionals. Miss Oak has been de-
lighted to hear again and again
that this kind OF training has
helped her students In their Jobs
and socially. too.
From now on, Miss Oak will
be in the Office Of the Recrea-
ton Department in the afternoon
for counseling, an arrangement
inspired by requests from local
residents for advice on all phases
Of playmaking. The Masquers'
enormous wardrobe Is made avail
able to the public. also. at q very
small rental.
Evening star., 1952-07-09
Pauline Eaton Oak Directs Mosquers j
In 1lth Sun1nnerinRo Roosevelt Center Court y

She directed the first Of the
Nations various blossom festivals
in Fort Valley, Ca. o peach bios
som festival. It was sponsored by
natives of the area interested In
getting Peach County established
in Georgia, with Fort Valley the
county seat. The festival was pro-
duced for five years, with an am
|phitheater that housed 10000
eventually being built. The de-
|pression-and the fact that Peach
did become one Of Georgia's coun-
ties-brought an end to the fes-
tival.
Miss Oak, who has been with
the Recreation Department for is
years. teaches classes in acting
technique during the winter. as
well as directing full length plays.
Every one has a good voice, !"
Miss Oak commented. "It's a
matter of getting rid of the ideas
we have built up about ourselves,
the debris, as it were, that cause
us to speak in a certain way. be-
fore our best voice can come
through. Imagination is impor-
tant," she added. Without it a
voice has no color"
1--WE try to free people," she
Evening star., 1952-07-09

rules to which members must
strictly comply: /. They must be
absolutely reliable. 2. They must
not chew gum.
The Masquers walked off with
the one-act play tournament prize
last March with their performance
of Katherine and Petruchio. ="
This summer they will do: A. A.
Mines Miss NARROW at Play"
tomorrow night; Blue Sea and
Red Rose," July II: 1.-THE Com
mand Performance" July "a;
Saturday Supplement" and
Goodbye to the Lazy K" July 81.
"Mr. Sampson" will be present.
ed August Z; Shaw's How He Lied
to Her Husband" August IA;
women in Council" an adapta-
ton by E. Starkey from Aristo-
phanes, on August 81. and "Ele-
CANT Edward" on August %. There
will be no postponements. In case
of rain the program, for which
only a nominal fee is charged, will
be held indoors.
Comedies are the order Of the
day for the most part, with variety
dancing, magicians
each play. The pro-
gram begins at $3.50.
When attractive, trim Miss Oak
graduated from the Leland Powers
School in Boston it was called the
School of the Spoken Word"
"It was considered not quite
nice to be an actress in those
days." she explained. Young
women who aspired to the stage
were more apt to become ''read-
ers"-performing an entire play,
complete with all the parts, them
selves.
Early in her career she taught
drama in various girls schools.
and worked, too, with Community
Service, Inc, as a specialist who
travelled around the country to Or
ganize drama groups.
Evening star., 1952-07-09
Corned Beef and Cheese Sandwich

Shred f1ne some canned corned
beef. add to the mayonnaise and
cheese. along with chopped pickles.
celery and onion. Spread mixture
between slices Of bread and toast
until hot.
Or If you have some real corned
beef. slice it, season the slices with
mustard or horseradish and put
them on slices of toast. Top each
with a slice Of tomato, dressed
with French dressing and sprinkle
grated cheese over all. Broil until
the cheese melts and serve at once.
Evening star., 1952-07-09
BY Betty Miles

Pronounced q "theater fiend''
by her family at a tender age.
Pauline Eaton Oak admits that
the title Is as true today as 1t
was when she saw her first show
at the age of 3.
If she wasn't born in the tradi-
tional theatrical trunk, at least
she was born near one. The Oaks
lived only five miles away from
the country's Oldest summer stock
company, at Lakewood, Me. AL
though she never tried for a part,
young Pauline took full advantage
Of this coincidence to build up
her knowledge Of play-making.
1.-THE theater would be my
avocation If it weren't my voca-
tion," Miss Oak explained. And
she believes ardently in the the
ater as an avocation for others.
Director of drama for the D. C..
Recreation Department, Miss Oak
is in charge of the Masquers, who
begin their 18th summer series
outdoors in the court of Roose-
welt Center, at Thirteenth and
Upshur streets NV, tomorrow
night.
Were really still playing the
ater," Miss Oak pointed out, "just
as you do when you're a child
and it's the most fascinating
game in the world" Something
of a child's lack Of inhibition
must be on tap, too, for Gin order
to be an actor" she believes, you
have to be prepared to make a
fool Of yourself"
Men and women from many
walks Of life, of many ages, have
apparently conquered their inhibi-
tions sufficiently to enter into the
theater's magic with the Masquers.
Two lawyers, biologist, a busi-
ness woman and several Govern
ment employees are among the
group. Miss Oak has only two
Evening star., 1952-07-09
Election Held

Newly elected officers Of the
Wedding Band include Mrs. Ma
than Gordon, president; Mrs. Syl-
van Cohen. secretary, and Mrs
Nathaniel Herson. treasurer.
The social club was organized
Is years ago by a group of friends
who had recently married.
Evening star., 1952-07-09

Most men like q good, hearty
sandwich once in q while-maybe
for Saturday lunch when they
knock of work in the yard or gar
den. and come in to enjoy the
midday meal with little loss of
"chore" time. A corned beef and
cheese combination Is a sure win
ner.
Cut " pound Of very sharp, good
cheddar cheese into thin slivers.
Then cream these with a couple OF
tablespoons Of tart mayonnaise to
which a little horseradish has been
added.
Evening star., 1952-08-29
Uncle Roy's Corner
BY Dick Brooksl

On the northeastern side Of Lake
Huron, and joined to that body Of
water, is Georgian Bay. There we
find an excellent example of how
water can work on rock. A high
cliff has been broken down, to a
great extent, by the waves.
/ On the shore we see parts of the
cliff. These contain harder stone
than did the parts washed away.
Visitors to the area sometimes climb
to the top Of the tail fragments of
the cliff.
/ Recently I visited people who
live ON the shore Of Lake Michigan,
and others in the area Of Lake st.
Clair, between Lake Huron and Lake
Erie. In these places / talked with
residents about the high level of
the water this year. Certain dis
ltricts about the shores of the lakes
mentioned have been flooded. and
the residents are worried about the
future.
| Several reasons are suggested for
the rising Of water in the Great
Lakes. One statement is that the
high water Is only part Of a 'cycle. /"
and that the level will soon 60
down.
\ Less comforting Is another theory.
This suggests that the bottoms Of
THE lakes are rising, especially the
bottom. Of Lake Michigan. One
Evening star., 1952-08-29
@. What kind

q. What kind OF victory lS
"Pyrrhic victory?
A. A Pyrrhic victory is one gained
at ruinous cost. Pyrrhic is pro-
nounced: PEER-ik.
Pyrrhus was King Of Epirus. q
country of ancient Greece. In 279
BIC. Pyrrhus sent an army Of 25,-
900 men, including cavalry and
elephants, against the Romans at
Asculum. He won q complete victory,
but his losses were so great that he
sadly declared: zone more such
victory over the Romans ana we
are utterly undone."
Q. What is meant by the term
'portmanteau words?
A. A portmanteau word Is one
that coined by combining parts of
two or more other words, as
brunch" for breakfast and lunch,
tsmog" from smoke and fog.
Lewis Carroll invented the term
to describe the blend-words in his
famous Jabberwocky poem in
Through the Looking Glass" Many
Of the Jabberwocky words, origi-
nally nonsense, are now good usage:
"Chortle" from chuckle and snort;
''burble" from bubble and gllrgle.
.Scurry" Is q blend-word formed
from scatter and hurry; rustic" as
10 rustic up business, ID from rush
md hustle.