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Evening star., 1952-01-01
New Junior High
Opens Thursday
In Montgomery
Eastern Suburban,
Largest in County,
Cost Sl,250,0

Montgomery County's largest
junior high school. the new East
ern Suburban. viii open Thurs
day morning.
The $3.50. 900 structure is the
largest school ever built at one
time in the county, according to
school officials. The building is
on a 17-acre site at Franklin
avenue and Old Bladensburg
road in Silver Spring and has
80 rooms including % classrooms,
IA Of them for elementary stu
dents. Only junior high students
will attend Thursday, however.
Architect Ronald S. Senseman
said the quadrangle design Of
the red brick building will elm
mate traffic congestion in corri-
dors. Each room has a different
color scheme and all classrooms
and corridors have continuous
f1uorescent lighting. Metal shelves
and cabinets line the outer wall
of each classroom.
Can Accommodate 1900.
The school was built for a nor
NAL enrolment of 800 students,
according to the architect, but
can accommodate a maximum Of
Il 200.
Some students who have been
on part-time schedules at Takoma
Park and Montgomery Hills jul.
nior high schools will be en-.
rolled at Eastern Suburban.
When elementary students are adj
mitted. probably sometime next
week, according to Asst. Supt. Of
Schools Richard E. Carpenter,
most Of them will come from
Oak View. i
Builder of the school was John
Tester & Sons Of Washington.
Construction was started on Au.
gust 16, 1850.
Appointed as principal is Rob-
ert Gibson. formerly on the fac
ulty Of Bethesda Chevy Chase
High School.
In addition to the % classrooms,
the new school contains two shop
areas, two home economic areas,
a cafeteria with a seating ca
pacity of 400 students which will
also serve as a multi-purpose
room, a gymnasium which will
double as an auditorium and
rooms for music, art, a library,
Offices and a clinic.
Can Be Expanded Easily.
/ Mr.. Senseman said the build
ling was constructed so that 1t
lean be expanded easily to in
Iclude an auditorium and 16 adj
ditional clasSroomS.
i A considerable saving of money
resulted, the architect said.
Through elimination of an over
Iall ventilating system and SUBJ
Istitution of a system using a
combination of fresh and re-
circulated air in each room.
Floors, except in the gymna-
SUM, are asphalt tile. Class
'trooms walls are painted cinder
block. Railways have ceramic
tile wainscoting, with plaster
running to the ceiling. Through
out the building, ceilings are
acoustical tile.
j Exterior doors are formica-
covered and windows, above clear
glass, are glass block to elm
Innate glare.
/ The quadrangle can be used
las an outdoor dining area and
also as a student lounge, the
larchitect said.
| Cost of the site was $50, 900.
THE building cost $1,1 million
land site development and equip
|ment added $150,000.
Evening star., 1952-01-01
Heads Fraternity

CHICAGO, Jan. / (R.-Doug-
las G. Grafflin, principal In the
public school system of Chappa-
qua, a suburb Of New York, yes
terday was elected president Of
The Professional Education Fra
t&1ity Phi Delta Kappa.
Evening star., 1952-01-01
Frederick Tx Rises

FREDERICK, Md, Jan. / Up
Frederick County's property tax
rate went up 6 cents yesterday to
l$1.40 per 500 valuation. It's the
! first increase since 1916.
Evening star., 1952-01-01
Marine Ii. Richard Still
Missing in Korean Action

The Defense Department an
nounced last night that Marine
End 1t. Richard Lee Still is mis-
sing in action in Korea.
Evening star., 1952-01-01
Freed on Bond

CHICAGO, Jan. / R.-George
r.. Bowman, accused Of transport
ing 300 cases Of stolen whisky
valued at $4,000 from Chicago to
various places In North Carolina
was released on 81 900 bond today.
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Photo by McLain

from special sales of Service Com
mittee going entirely to this family.
7. Members are notified of
meeting by mail which is a service
to ourselves which results in sr-
vic to others. (See Enclosure 90
for card and other notices.)
s. Transportation Committee
arranges for picking up and drop
ping guests and members.
8, A monthly bulletin advising
girls who would make good mem
bers in our opinions of our achieve
ments and members themselves is
prepared. (See Enclosure "a for
sample
10. Sent Christmas Gifts TO i'll
at State Hospital Estate project
5. Did you conduct study Of
chapter manual? Yes and to the
extent that each member was given
manual with the compliments of
past president.
g. Was pledge training conduct
ed for all pledgesu Yes and in a
most comprehensive manner TO
insure knowledge and an entertain
ing manner so as not 10 bore pied
ges wit htoo much petty detail.
7. Publicity:
Ia Newspaper clippings at
tachedl
We have made the front page
with pictures and features articles
in our local paper, THE Key West
Citizen on many occasions during
the past year Without Boosting ex-
cept on the club, / may add that
Beta Sigma Phi as an organization
has been more in print and before
the public during the past year
than any other local organization
including local mems organizations.
Despite our being organized
socially as well as f0reivic attain
ments, our programs we're Of such
Teader-lnieFes until the editor vas
lmpellei TO report our activities on
the frcat page in the main.
We have had inch-upon inch If
nea spsper publicity which as filed
q huge scFaphook. See Enclosure
~
IN Radio
Many have been the bFoadeasts
during the year in which Beta Sig
ma PM members held their touch
alof1 whl.e radio listeners sat In.
iently 70 hear what these sorority
sisters were dong
Only recently our president
and her husband were eaaghG In tire
Cuban Revolution In Havana. Cuba.
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ing for a featured parade.
A. S2456S Profits from helping
organize and playing Women 5 Soft
Ball games which only men play.
ed prior to this.
5. $751; Bake sales
6. $6415 Talent Show al High
School kin gand Queen Chosen)
7. $50 Won as prize in Christ
mas Lighting Contest
8. S54. Awards from fnterna-
tional for pledges new
9. $l513 Sale of Dolly Duzits
10. $500 First donation to our
project Of a Community Playground
on the part of the U. S Naval
Commanding Officer at Key West.
IL S76.74 Card parties (Small
ones mainly for the fellowship and
associations which they provided
1887 IS TOTAL raised ~ a
SMALL CHAPTER only 3 years
old with a MEMBERSHIP of only
81 members and sponsor.
(cl Service Ito othersl;
l. Established q special ser
vice TO our Honorable PRESIDENT
Of the United States, HARRY s.
TRUMAN. by our president, vii,
heImjna Harvey, greeting him.
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Beta Sigma Phi achievement Record
Report Wins Cup At State Contention

selves. (Some of the members are
most adopt and leaders themselves
in these fields while others emu
late and thus earn by training J
2. Guest speakers
3. Round-tabe discussions
4. Conference method
5. Question and Answer method
8. We strove for 100 percent
members for the winter season to
the Community Concerts featuring
national artists.
Z. Gave written questionable TO
earn member for her selection of
committee on which to serve. (See
/ EnTloSure II
8. | followed up item numbered
early in sorority year by giving
each member list of all commit
tee and members serving. (See
Enclosure p
T. Projects:
(al Social:
l. Ritual of Jewels and Pledge
Ceremonies at our islands most
exclusive hotel with U. s. Senator
George Smathers enjoying our hos
pitaity also.
2. "Crazy,hat" Party with I'M
tiateS being required to walk down
main street as part Of initiation
fun with their hats on.
3 Christmas party at lovely
sponsor $ home with a real Santa
Claus and one Of our mem hers
crowned Miss Merry Christmas
and husband crowned Mr. Mer-
r. Christmas.
Nght-afiernicht q gay rund
of social activity and fellow ship
was enjoyed when members and
husbands gathered az home Of
sponSor 10 decorate home and tasn
for entry IN local IsyCee CHRIST
mas Lighting Contest. NC 0oa
$50 pgtzo plus first prize in every
members heart fer tire f1n and
ASSOCIATION pru died itil aaIr haau-
t4al Carosci (Featurcd from co
yer Of December issue of "Wo~
mar Home Con- anl0r =
3 Pre- nlE'lal ard pre- natal
showers for members
s To hoHse soc1als and business
meetings sac have started oar
building fund already despite GER
beng 00ly little ever J wears old.
! Projects. cS-tJc0e6
t3f Money MaklnE
SIS Card Party Fashion
S5o@ s1r MARCIA At Dimes R1nfst
$3.50 Fash4oa shaa vlsh So a.
Picture Frame featured ter Easter
Parade
q $9 Setting oea-4.s -
merchants gag floats ana c-
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and could not get back as they had
planned. When they did arrive, ra-
dio and newspaper folks greeted
them and took their pictures for
they brought the first news from
Cuba to the u. S. of the revolution.
Our president wrote a radio script
relating their experiences In order
for local folks to know about them.
(e) Other Mediums:
Suggested to International that
copies of ''The Torch" be mailed
monthly to the Library of the local
High Schools to interest young
girls.
Yearbooks were printed with
programs, members names, etc.,
for distribution to members.
TV pictures over NBC were
taken of our chapter president
greeting the president of the u. S.
for projection all over the televi-
sion network.
Likewise were still pictures TAX
en- by cameramen for Life Maya.
zine, Look. and other national ma
gaines who were down here Off
cially as members of the presiden-
ual party press of the models in
our recent fashion show. Televi-
sion and movies were also taken
for national showing of our fashion
show. So watch the movies and TV
sets. girls.
Then in October, 1881, pages
22-23-A of THE Torch" were de.
voted to us. (See Enclosures.)
SUMMARY:
You can see for yourself from
this resume that even if we should
not win the Clyde Willis Achieve.
ment Award that your Southern
ment Award that your Southern.
most Chapter is certainly on the
map and has constantly been in the
public'S eye and in each members
mind and heart.
We intend to be OF still further
service to others by extending a
bid for the 1882 Beta Sigma. Phi
Convention in Key West. Our Ma.
yor's, Chamber of Commerce, and
other invitations are in a state n
preparation at the present time.
SUGGESTION:
The samples (Enclosures) could
perhaps be arranged on a display
table at convention for other soro-
rity sisters to see--it might possibly
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ay "Dof.
THE GlRL ~ WHITE"
NJ Ma Strand fhaatrs.

ay "DoT.
THE eIRL ~ WHITE"
a. NE Strand Thsasss.
Pert and natural June Allyaea
saves this somewhat lengthy seFes
story Of q woman physieian's life
from lapses into dullness at times.
For the most part, however, eyen
without Miss AllysM's expert treat
ment, the film is inspiring and al
sorbing. 1t is based on fact and 10
the biography OF q wcman physi-
elan named Emily Dunning whe
became q medical student at Cor
nell University soon after the tuFH
of the century.
She runs into all sorts q dlffl.
eulties in being recognized in the
medical profession by her male eel-
leagues who show disbelief In %,
tential accomplishment Of vemsH
in medicine. and not little eHvy.
Such circumstances are certainly
not exaggerated. ! can remember
my grandfather. who was q physi.
clan, telling about the first woman
doctor in our town and how she %
first had TO take only charity and
emergency cases Just rs the femi-
nine physician who first impresses
Emily Dunning. This role is SEN
sitively portrayed by Mildred Dun.
mock who starred in death Of q
Salesman.
Arthur Kennedy and Gary MeF-
rill as hospital medicos vie for the
affection of the lady i'm white
who finally wins their respect, ad-
miration and cooperation after she
-eviyes a patient pronounced dead
by an offhand inferno. Her first
helper is the wise ambulance driv.
er who coaches her on how to
Jump into the meat wagon" with
proper alaerity. This scene and eth.
er sequences add humer 10 an eth.
erwise serious, semi-deeumsntaFy
film. The romance angle 10 justly
secondary. The picture as . whole
is excellent and interesting for all
ages, save tiny tots.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-28

be that some Of our ideas would
be Of use to our sisters and per-
haps THEIR ideas would prove Il
benefit to US.
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damagO. During the 1850 census
100000 enumerators rang $4,000,
600 doorbellS, collecting enough
information to fill 1000, 100000
sheets of paper - or enough to
fill IS freight cars. Imagine!
u y
The warmest day seems
cooler at the Casa CaYo Hueso
Supper Club and that's why
it's a nice habit 10 get into,
these hot summer days. to
dine there. It's conveniently
located at the top of Duval ST.
and offers a marvellous selec-
ton of food. all our snide ad-
vert-sing 10 the contrary. They
now feature two new walters
marvellous fellows. Carlos
and Gene. Carlos has a won
deFful baritone voice and will
sing for you at the drop of a
napkin. Gene is The nirnble-
footed one. and will dance for
you if you even hint you'd
like to see it. Mae Piodella and
orchestra makes the night
sweet with music on friday,
Saturday and Sunday matinee
and evening. and Johnny
pritchsrd and orchestra holds
forth The rest of the time. Take
a tip from an old CaYo Hueso
fan and fare on out for a real
treat.
X r r
And now that school Is about
over fer the year, maybe it's
safe to make the following quote:
Let us hope" said the chair
man, calling together a group of
teachers, that your pupil never
discover how much noise you
can make"
X y h
AS was promised, Mar-Ed
will have a special dollar day
feature tomorrow morning, on
lY this merchT ndise is so hot
off the griddle. as I, not the
paper goes TO press. il is not
even known what the lowlY
sawbuek will buy. b use Ed
IA il off on buyine spree. to
get il especially for this sale.
Anyhow. Nj promised that
there won't ne, but several
specials and next week we
hope We have the news ahead
of time. because we like 10 be
the first 10 know.
y r X
We like to quote that grand
old man. Winston Churchill
every so often. Here's one we
think you will like: 1T is a
mistake 10 look too far ahead.
Only one link in the chain of
destiny can be handled at
time
\ 4 4
We walked into a shop yes
tsgdaY 20 the swee. music of a
very realisis. wolf whistle. Of
course il was startling. we
aren't generally greeted that
way. The old wolf" was a
very beautiful glossy black
6finah Bird. and we proceeded
9bon and there TO have con-
veEsstiCn.
Miami San have their mon
key. snake and elephant jun
s.es. we had 50 much more fun
a The Pc Shop at sl4 Caro-
nc Street next 10 the Mascot
3ar. "WoedY' The genial owner
zen tcok us on a grand tour
! the small shop Of a thousand
wonders. The canarles twitieg
j and tEilIed for Us. cunning
golden ores, pure white ones.
IRo SCARLET MacawS fought for
MS attention. and the love
birds Kissed at me - / swear
IneY dlal On getting It's head
rubbed. bag back lucon with
sEtsat piumase On its head &c
yaAiiY Pugred. ard the Nlnah
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-28

The gold cup award for achieve
ment among the Florida chapters
of Beta Sigma Phi. national soro-
rity, was given to the Key West
organization at the recent state
convention in St Petersburg, Fla.
The cup was presented TO repre-
sentative Mrs. Ida Gellich after
the judges heard her read the re-
port Of this years work compiled
and composed by the groups pre-
sident, Mrs. Wilhelmina Harvey.
The Key West chapter was Sc
lected as winner from over 900 Gu
tries. The entire report follows.
Achievement Record
Chapter Florida Beta Omega
Chapter No. 32l5. Beta Sigma Phi
P, o. Box 80, Key West Fla.
Period from May !, 1881, 10
April 30. 1857.
/. Number Of regular meetings
20.
Number of summer meetings. 4.
?. Attendance: 90 percent.
3. Cultural Programs
/. Member participation by con-
Quoting some Of the programs our,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-28

Today seems to be very blank
as far rs birthdays, anniversar-
les, etc are concerned. However,
YESTERDAY was quite day being
the birthday of one OF our
famous oetesses, Julia Ward
Howe Battle Hymn of the Re-
public who was bern in 1919.
Also the Golden Gate Bridge
opened in 1898. Then of course,
tomorrow is quite a day too, be-
ing the birthday of Patrick Hen
ry of Give me Liberty on Death
fame who was born in 1890 But
all this has simply nothin to do
with shopping an we've really
been around today, so let's be
on with it:
n \ <
Beat the heat al least get
the cool feeling in your home
with slip covers. grass rugs,
and bamboo accessories.
Caroline Shop has enough OF
these to make a beaclIcomber's
par@dise out of the drabbest
rooms 49, or at least what we
think a beachcornber would
consider paradise after has
beaehcombing tolls on the
earthly sphere were done.
Some OF the most colorful
fabrics on this tropical island
are to be found here and
there's nothing more cooling to
the feet than the seisal grass
rugs that come in all sizes.
Visit the Caroline Shop and
you'll come away with head
full of decorating ideas as well
as an armful Of accessories.
For inexpensive h ardY
drapes and slip covers, you can
buy denim in all colors and
stripes at the Caroline Shop.
X A Il
For all salad eaters, and the
clan grows and grows these hot
days, the surprise of the year.
Serve a beautiful green $ lac in
big wooden bowls. and hidden
in the depths, or coyly on top,
tomato slices dipped in grated
Parmesian cheese. Lovely, love-
ly.
4 4 4
First it was Yes we have no
water" except ct certain hours
each day. but the new slogan
is Yes we have no Potatoes"
Gulfstream Food Department
Store has a great big empty
potato bin with just this slogan
parked right on top.
That's not all. The members
of the Super Markets Incor-
porated are urging all house
wives not 10 buy potatoes. to
stop all this blacknarket non.
sense. II really hurts to see
these guys getting rich On the
iowly spud. and that's exa2ilY
what is happening with these
black market raekoteers. You
know the Housewife is really
the price boss. and IL won't
take too long for all of us 10
get these prices down to nor
NAL again and break the back
of all this monkey business ii
we Just don't serve any pota-
toes.
So 60 on down TO Calf
stream and look ever the
shelves where the Rice. Maca-
roni. Srhagetti and Grtts are
kept. Then when you've par
chased some OF each. go home
and search the cookbook Tor
recipes for same, Youll be sur
prised how much money you'll
save IN these dishes too. and
the family Will love them.
4 4
An economical uue d1n wr+'
that viii sct NuW So wondering
what all the excitement uNe" pH-
taiocs l& All about aHNAn#t IS
tuna and aoodle Nsff ,e aaa.A'~
package ST W'ot tE Ne# yes sra
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Something eo-ss0.4 @-s+sE1n'
In sklsg ans sAcyt SETS 10 at
L.eena Sacp. The saezts have
canning busgcus @ga4a@. ans
the skirt is scaslopea AZ ass
top and butions On -~ e44ga-
mating the extra waist band
ard making extra eos .aess-
GENES IN oea4a 1r 91t~-eE
Anen. IytiY or -- arc &aao 1asiY
eff.
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because we are sure 10 tell
you. There will be a pre-in-
ventorY sale and all the beau
siful straw bags VIC nave been
telling you about these many
moons. are on sale for one
third 10 one half off. All the
big beach towels are on sale
TOO. and even the crying towel
IS on sale for 7Sc and who
wants it. Fer crying cut loud.
crying is for babies!
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-28

We like to quote that grand
old man. Winston Churchill
every so often. Here's one we
think you win like: 1T is a
mistake 10 look too far ahead.
Only one link in the chain of
destiny can be handled at a
time
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-28

And now that school Is about
over fer the year, maybe it's
safe to make the following quote:
Let us hope" said the chair
man, calling together a group of
teachers, that your pupil never
discover how much noise you
can make"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-28

For all salad eaters, and the
clan grows and grows these hot
days, the surprise of the year,
Serve a beautiful green lac in
big wooden bowls. and hidden
in the depths, or coyly on top,
tomato slices dipped in grated
Parmesian cheese. Lovely, love-
L.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-08-07
Officials Want No Hummertoes
WouId-Be Fireman Loses Plea

The District Commissioners
will have none of hammertoes in
the Fire or Police Departments.
Hammertoes is a condition more
deliberately known in medical
shop talk as angular f1exion" OF
the toes. Laymen recognize the
phenomenon as an overlapping Of
the toes due to years Of confine-
ment in shoes.
Occasion for the city heads
putting down their collective foot
was the request of an Alexandria
man for a waiver on his pedal
popularity. The rest of his anat-
omy meets department specifica-
tons.
He pleaded that he has been a
fire inspector for a number OF
years in Virginia and that at nc
time in the course of his pave
ment pounding has his particular
hammertoe caused him to so much
as vince.
Besides, a personal physician
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-08-07
Iraq's Boy King Sails
For 5-Week u. 5. Visit

SOUTHAMPTON, England, Aug.
7.-Iraq's boy King, Feisal II.
sailed today on the Queen Mary
for a f1ve-week official visit to
the United States.
The 17-year-old monarch, only
5 feet tall, was accompanied by
the Prince Regent of Iraq. who
rules for him until he becomes Is
next May 3.
The Harrow educated Kings
retinue included five Iraq army
officers.
King Feisal told reporters his
jaunt lis really an educational
tour"
II am particularly keen to see
as many irrigation schemes as
possible" he said. Irrigation is
a matter of great Importance in
my country. Our program in
cludes a visit to the great Ten
nessee Valley scheme, Of which
I have heard much"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-08-07
$50 Million Newsprinf Mil
To Be Built in Tennessee
BY the Associated Press

GREENVILLE, S. c., Aug. T.
Contracts have been let for the
construction of a new $50 million
newsprint and sulphate pulp mill
at Calhoun. Tenn.
The contracts were let here
yesterday by the Bowaters South
ern Paper Corp. to three contrac-
tors. They are Fraser, Brace &
Co. and Turner Construction Co..
both Of New York, and Roane
Anderson of Calhoun.
The new mill. third Of its kind
to be established in the South.
will be capable of producing
$4,000 tons Of newsprint and
$4,000 tons of sulphate pulp an
nually. It is expected to be in
operation early in 1854.
The mill site is on the Hiwassee
River near Calhoun, between
Chattanooga and Knoxville. Grad
ing work on the site was started
early in June. It will be the first
paper mill built in the South with
private capital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-08-07
Lawfon W. King Named 10 New Customs Position

LaWton K. King, a career en-
ploye of the Treasury Depart
ment's Customs Brueau. has been
appointed Deputy Commissioner
of Customs.
He succeeds Wilbur H. Ziehl
who recently transferred to the
Bureau of the Budget.
Mr.. King, a native Of Philadel-
|phia, joined the customs service
in 1925 at Philadelphia. He was
transferred to Washington in
1916. He has played a key role
in the development of the post
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-08-07

Iattested in his behalf. the "angu-
lar flexion" of the offending toe
was only mild.
But the District Board of Police
and Fire Surgeons figured that
maybe some day while galloping
up a fire ladder the would-be fire.
fighters hammertoe might start
|hurting-or trip him up or some
thing.
With cluckings Of reluctance
and sympathy, the Commissioners
went along with the medical
board and turned him down.
The hammertoed applicant
sadly resumed the vocation and
Invocation of a Misunderstanding.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-08-07
Train Loses Brakeman

The weekly train across Aus.
tralia'S Northern Territory ar
rived at Katherine without its
brakeman, whom a search party
found 20 miles down the lire
where he had fallen off.