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Evening star., 1952-07-01
Miller Wants Action
To Keep 6. 0. P. Out oi
| Democratic Primary
BY the Assoeiated Press

Francis Pickens Miller wants the
Democratic State Central Commit
tee to take preventive measures to
keep Republicans from voting in
Virginia's July is Democratic
primary.
In a letter to State Democratic
Chairman Alvin Massenburg, Mr.
Miller asked that the committee
be called into session to adopt a
requirement that every primary
voter sign a pledge that he or she
lis a Democrat.
Mr.. Miller called upon Senator
Byrd, his opponent in the primary
to back him up in the request. He
|also asked State Republican
Chairman s. Floyd Landreth of
Galax to publicly request that Re-
|publicans stay out of the primary.
There was no immediate COM
ment from Mr.. Massenburg, SEN
ator Byrd or MIR. Landreth.
When Mr.. Miller ran for Gov
|ernor in 1949, there were wide
spread charges that Republicans
invaded the Democratic primary
to vote for John s. Battle, Vir-
|ginia's present Governor. Mr..
Miller finished second to Gov.
Battle in a four-man race.
Maj. Henry Wise of Charlottes-
vile. former State G. O. p. chair
man, openly urged Republicans to
support Gov. Battle.
Evening star., 1952-07-01

O>0SA
Mr.. Fleming, nationally promi-
nent banker, has been president
Of the Riggs National Bank since
1926. He started with the bank
as q messenger in 1907.
He is the past president Of the
District Bankers Association, the
American Bankers Association
and the Association of Reserve
City Bankers.
Among many other activities
he is a member of the board OF
trustees of the endowment fund
of the American Red Cross, life
trustee and chairman of the
finance and investment committee
of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
secretary of judicial administra-
ton of the American Bankers AS
sociation, and a director and
executive committee member OF
the Washington Board of Trade
of which he was president in 1884
and 1885.
He is chairman of the board oil
trustees of George Washington
University, treasurer and life
trustee Of the National Geo.
graphic Society, and a member ol
the board of regents and chair
man of the Executive Committee
of the Smithsonian Institution.
Among the awards he holds Il
the Cosmopolitan Club medal anc
citation of 1888 for outstanding
civic service. He is commander
in the Naval Reserve.
Born in Washington on No.
ven,ber 3. 1890, he was educated
at George Washington University
He has two children. His home i.
at 1920 Wyoming avenue NV.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
|Stop-Gap Measures
Ito Issue Warrants
Set Up in Arlington

Arlington law enforcement Off
cials say they have devised STOP
|gap measures to assure that war.
rants can be issued during q
transition to a new procedure.
Yesterday, County Court Judge
Hugh Reid announced that judges
Of his court would discontinue al
midnight the signing of warrants
and setting of bail. except dur
ing regular Office hours.
Result of Decision.
His statement left the county
without officials empowered tt
issue warrants, except for the two
Circuit Court judges. q,
l Later, after a conference with
Circuit Court Judge Walter T
Mccarthy. Judge Reid said the
County Court would sign warrant.
Fin the event of extreme emer.
gency.
Judge Reid said he had warned
County Manager A. T. Lundbere
several months ago that the Gen.
eral Assembly had authorized ap.
pointment Of commissioners j.. ir
chancery to take over the. two
functions on July /. Even tho1gh
the chancery system had not been
put into operation, Judge Reid
said he believed the only way to
assure quick action on establish
ment Of the new procedure was
for his Office to stop signing war
rants and setting bail, except dur
ing Office hours.
Hassan Offers Plan.
Last Saturday, Commonwealth
attorney, William j. HaSsan, pre-
ISented to the County Board q
proposal for setting up the new
system. including eight commits
lsionerS in chancery. r.
Mr.. Hassan said that he and
other county officials had expect
ed that the County Court judges
would continue to be available at
might until the new system could
be set up.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Free Star Movies
Playground Film
Program for Toniqht

Programs presented through the
cooperation of the District, Ar
lington County, Prince Georges
County and Montgomery Recrea-
ton Departments and Film Gen.
ter of Washington:
Washington, at Dusk.
Georgetown, Thirty : fourth
street and Volta place NV.
Twin Oaks, Fourteenth and
Taylor streets NV.
Turkey Thicket, Tenth street
and Michigan avenue NE.
Benning Recreation Center,
Minnesota avenue between Ben
ming road and Foote street NE.
Hillcrest, Thirty second and
Denver streets Sc.
Jefferson, Eighth and H streets
S.W.
Parkview. Warder and Otis
streets NV.
Bundy. Fourth and o streets
NV.
Carver. Whittingham and Lane
streets NE.
Berry Farms, 1890 Sumner road
Sc.
Prince Georges County, $3.50 PM
North Brentwood Elementary
School, Wallace road and Ban
ner street.
Montgomery County, Dusk.
Pinecrest. st. Lawrence drive
Four Corners.
Hillandale Recreation Center,
New Hampshire and Rodney road,
Silver Spring.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Series Of Alexandra Theffs
Cleared With Arrest Of Boy

Fifteen larcenies during the last
three weeks in Alexandria have
been cleared UP with the arrest Of
a 15-year-old boy.
The boy pleaded guilty to all Is
leases yesterday in Alexandria
Juvenile Court. He was ordered
on probation until he is l8.
Police said the boy, a runaway
from Lynchburg, Va, used some
of the money he stole to make a
down payment on a second hand
car. One Of the thefts was $40
from the firm where he bought the
car. He also stole accessories
from a police cruiser while it was
in garage for repairs.
Police said the boy apparently
had been living in the car. Much
of the stolen loot was found in it.
Evening star., 1952-07-01

Mr.. Hall is former president
of the Federation of Civic Associa-
tions. He served on the Board o1
Education in 1850 and 1851.
Other civic activities have
included vice presidency oi
the Washington Federation oi
Churches and membership in the
Central Civic Conference. Ir
1947, the civic federation proposed
him as a District Commissioner.
He has taught Bible class anc
served as an elder and trustee oi
the Fifteenth street Presbyterian
Church.
A native and lifelong resident
Mr.. Hall was graduate cum laude
from Howard University Law
School in 1924, and worked fol
the Federal Government for 4e
years before retirement as pur-
chasing assistant with the Treas
ury Department.
Mr.. Hall, of 1880 Wallach place
NV. was born in 1882. He has
taught night classes in junior and
Senior high schools here.
Evening star., 1952-07-01

Mr.. Smith, who is with the
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone
Co., on the general staff of the
plants department, was reelected
this year to head both the South
east Council of Citizens Associa-
tionS and the Summit Park Citi-
ZenS' Association.
He is a charter member of each
assisted in their organization and
has served several times as presi-
dent of each since 1884.
Born on January 81, 1905, al
| Annapolis, Md he is a graduate
of the Bliss Electrical Engineer.
ing School and the National Uni
versity of Law.
Among his many other civic
activities, Mr.. Smith is on the
board Of management of the
Eastern Branch YMCA, 170(
Good Hope road Sc. He is 9
member of the official board ano
trustee of the Ryland Methodist
Church. and a trustee of the
Washington Boys Club.
He has two children. His home
is at 1851 Suitland road Sc.
Evening star., 1952-07-01

Mr.. Turner is president and
business manager of Local II, In
ternational Union of Operating
Engineers.
He has been vice president oi
the Washington Central Labor
Union since January. 1916. He
also is a vice president of the
Maryland-District of Columbia
Federation of Labor.
Mr.. Turner is president of the
Washington Clearing House or
Urban Re-development. Slum
Clearance and Housing.
Born in Beaumont, Tex, on No
vember 4. 1916, he was graduated
from Eastern High School anc
Catholic University. He took
three years graduate work al
Catholic and American Univer.
sites.
Mr.. Turner has three children
He lives at 5707 Kansas avenue
NV.
Evening star., 1952-07-01

mnSs GEOhGE u. IhONFEs
Mrs. Thorpe, for II years, has
been chairman of the Women's
Safety Committee of the Ameri-
can Automobile Association, and
for 10 years, chairman of the
legislative committee Of the AAA
District Advisory Board.
Her traffic work led to a con-
Germ for the relationship OF
drinking to traffic casualties, and
she assumed leadership in a
movement which has led to estab-
lishment Of the present Alcoholic
Clinic.
Besides her work In the fields
of traffic and alcoholism. she is q
member of the board of Barney
Neighborhood House, having been
president for five years. She also
is a member of the United States
Marine Corps War Memorial
Foundation.
- A native of Morris, Mimi, sht
blaaS lived in Washington for the
most part since 1914. She wa:
graduated from the University oi
Michigan, took extension work
at the University of Munich ano
had graduate work at Columbis
University.
Her writings include the book
I'm the Path of the Trade Winds,
and articles in the fields of art
and traffic. In 1888. she wrote
articles for The Star on traffic
in Berlin. Prague, Warsaw anc
London.
Mrs. Thorpe is the widow ot
Col. George c. Thorpe, U. S. M. C
She has two daughters, a son
and two grandchildren. Her home
Is at 2139 Wyoming avenue NV
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Boy, 6, Hurt in Crash,
Released by Hospital

Christopher Leyes. 6, son OF
Alban A. Leyes. 4203 Oakridge
drive, Chevy Chase, was dis
charged from Suburban Hospital
today after treatment for a head
injury suffered when he was hit
by a car.
Montgomery County police at
Bethesda said the boy ran from
behind a trash truck into the path
of a car driven by Matilda M. Elias,
~, of 1860 Hamilton street NV.
No charges were preferred against
the driver.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Maryland Trucker Freed
in Woman's S Traffic Death

James E. Smith, 80, of Mitchell
vile, Md, was found not guilty
yesterday in Hyattsville Police
Court on a manslaughter charge
in the traffic death of Miss Cath
arine Beall, near Beltsville, last
Friday.
Judge Theodore Miaza ordered
a directed verdict in the case.
Police testified that Mr.. Smiths
truck had a tire blow out. He
Swerved into a gas station striking
Miss Beall who was standing be-
side her parked car.
Miss Beall was taken to Leland
Memorial Hospital, Riverdale,
where she died shortly afterwards.
Evening star., 1952-07-01

LIN. EDWAhD u. MAZlQUE.
DR.. Mazique, Al, a physician, is
president of the Medico-C Chirurgi-
cal Society. He is clinical assist
ant in internal medicine at How
ard University.
He is on the board Of manage
ment of the YMCA, Twelfth street
branch. and a member of the ex-
ecutive committee of the National
Association for the Advancement
of Colored People. He also is on
the executive public health COM
mittee Of the National Medical
Association. He has been active
in Community Chest work.
DR.. Mazique was born at
Natchez, Miss. He came to Wash
ington in 1887. He received 8
bachelors degree at Morehouse
College in Atlanta. Ga, and a
masters degree in education from
Atlanta University.
He received his medical de-
gree at Howard University in 1941.
DR.. Mazique has a 13-month-
old son. His home is at 1907 Mon
Iroe street NV.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Alexandra Will Push
Negro Housing Plans
Despite Funds Delay

Plans for a new Negro hous-
ing project in Alexandria are
going ahead although construc-
tion failed to. start before the
appropriation expired yesterday.
A project of 148 rental units is
planned on approximately four
acres in the downtown area near
the Parker-Gray High School.
Yesterday was the deadline for
construction to begin so the city
could receive funds allocated
under the 1951-52 Federal budget.
Officials of the Alexandria Re-
development and Housing Author
lty said a condemnation commits
sion to set prices for the site was
not appointed until last week, and
held its first meeting yesterday.
The housing authority had filed
condemnation proceedings many
months ago. but had to refile due
to legal technicalities.
Despite expiration of the 1851
So deadline, officials of the hous-
ing authority said plans were going
ahead on the assumption that
more funds will be made available
for the 1928 fiscal year. Con-
|demnation hearings are due to be
held July 8 and IL.
Only two property owners with
in the sites present boundaries
have contested condemnation, but
most of the other sites had to be
included in the proceedings to
|Straighten out land titles.
The project is not connected to
the two redevelopment plans re-
Gently unfolded by the housing
authority. Both of the other plans
called for redevelopment of slum
areas, The city council ordered
abandonment of one of them,
which would have provided pri-
|vate, Negro subdivision in the
Quaker lane area known as Mud
town. =
Evening star., 1952-07-01

4AO4sAN N4oAN We Wv ENG
Mr.. Owen, proprietor of the
Thos. j. Owen & Son, real estate
auctioneers and appraisers, is for
mer president of the Washington
Board of Trade.
He is vice president and direc-
tor of the Perpetual Building AS
sociation and a director of the
American Security & Trust Co.
the National Mortgage & In
vestment Co., and the Acacia
Mutual Life Insurance Co.
A graduate of Massachusetts,
Institute of Technology, he is a
director of the Metropolitan Pol
ice Boys Club and a trustee of the
Landon School for Boys, the
Washington City Orphan Asylum
and the Community Chest Fed
Grafton. He was chairman of the
1852 Community Chest -USO Cam
paign.
Mr.. Owen lives at 4640 Haw-
thorne lane NV. He has two sons.
His business firm was founded by
his grandfather in 1896,
Evening star., 1952-07-01
School Principal Charged
with Attack on Pupil

The principal Of the Laurel COLI
ored elementary school has been
charged with the statutory rape
of a 12-year-old student at the
school. Laurel police reported to-
day.
The principal. Milton j. Mack.
20. colored. of Laurel. was placed
in the Hyattsyille jail last night.
He is scheduled for hearing in
Prince Georges County Juvenile
Court at Hyattsville tomorrow.
Police also charged Mack with
assault and battery on the IL
girl and on two other
colored girls, IL and la
Evening star., 1952-07-01

Mr.. Leahy, a practicing attor-
ney here for some 40 years, is di-
rector Of District Selective Serv-
ice.
Born at Monson. Mass, on July
II, 1886. he holds degrees from
Holy Cross College, Worcester,
Mass, and Georgetown Univer-
sity.
He received the distinguished
service medal of the Cosmopolitan
Club Of Washington in 1943, and
the Presidents Medal for Merit
in 1916. He was appointed civil
ian aide to the Secretary of the
Army for the District in 1947, and
Ireappointed in 1852.
He was honored in 1851 by the
District Bar Associations first
merit award in its 80-year history.
He was president of the District
tuberculosis Association in 1949
and 1850. He served as chairman
Of the Washington Chest X-ray
survey In 1948.
He lives at 1925 Garfield street
INV.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
ARREST of tuberculosis Rovoges
4 Fails to End Patients Battle

problem which Health Officer
Daniel L. Seckinger terms the
|city's worst health problem, much
must still be done. ,#
The Upshur Street Hosital had
80 vacant beds yesterday only be-
cause Of the seriousness of the
tuberculosis situation here. Pa
tients are being hospitalized so
late that most have advanced
cases. They require longer hos
pitalization. When-or if-neces-
sary funds are obtained to give
adequate home and hospital care,
more patients will be ready for
rehabilitation quicker.
The occupational therapy rooms
at the hospital are small and over.
crowded. More room is needed as
well as more diversified equipment
Three Shocks Faced.
Mr.. Funkhouser says rehabilita.
ton should begin with diagnosis
"The new patient has three
shocks awaiting him." he says
First, to be told he has tubercu-
losis; second. to realize, after he
gets in a hospital, that 40 per cent
|of the other patients are repeat
cases. and third. that he cannot
in all probability, go back to his
old job.
1--WE need more social workers
and counselors to help him iron
out his troubles. help settle both
ersome home difficulties and con-
vince him that life can be worth
living after a necessary readjust-
ment."
DR.. Leibovici says that a ma
tional study showed the average
cost of care of a tuberculosis
patient to be $4,000. For re-
curing cases, the cost to the COM
munity over the patients lifetime
reaches as high as 100000.
Through proper rehabilitation,
We can precent many of these re-
currences of the disease" he says.
"The savings apparent certainly
make the program worthwhile. !"
(The above is the fifth in a
series of articles on the TB
problem. Tomorrow, the ques-
ti0n of free care for all TB
patients will be diScussed.)
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Campbell Rally Planned
Tomorrow in ARLINGTON

A Countrywide political rally
for Edmund D. Campbell, candi-
date for Virginia's 10th District
Congressional seat, will be held
at $3.50 pm. tomorrow on the
grounds Of the Stratford Junior
High School in Arlington.
Bagpipe players, Scottish dan
GERS, a political skit and a talk
by Mr.. Campbell, will be featured
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Welfare Head Resions
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, july / (Y,
Mrs. Eula Fullerton yesterday
resigned as superintendent Of the
City Department of Public We'll
fare. effective July Is. to accept a
position as field representative of
the State Department Of welfare
and Institutions for the southwest
area.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
Navy Chaplain to Speuk

Navy Chaplain John H. Craven
will speak at a meeting Of the
Mems Brotherhood Of the Fair
Park Baptist Church, 1919 South
Seminary road, Alexandria, at 7:20
lo'clock tonight.
Evening star., 1952-07-01
All Get Jobs.

All have now found positions,
and the estimated annual income
Tor the group is $38,376.
Although the Hedging rehabili-
tation program here is the lone
bright spot in q tuberculosis
Evening star., 1952-07-01

(The above is the fifth in a
series of articles on the TB
problem. Tomorrow, the ques-
tiOn of free care for all TB
patients will be discussed.)
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Miss Ceba Miller, of Washington,
entertained at a birthday party in
honor of her sister, Mignon, at their
home recently. A delicious turkey
dinner was served to: Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Skownon and three children,
of Lancaster Pa; Hugh Miller, Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Hart and son, of Be-
thesda; Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Lambert,
Mrs. Lena Mades, Mrs. Lola Stevens
and Donald Wyand
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

at the Salem Church on Sunday
morning at 1920 o'clock. Evangel-
istic services will start in the eve
ming and the Rev. c. r. Murray, of
Altoone, will assist the pastor, Rev.
Karl Warner, and will also lead con-
gregational singing. These services
will continue during the week. The
annual Youth Fellowship dinner was
held on Sunday evening. Gerald
Hammond is president of the Youth
group.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

John Shumaker has returned to his
home after undergoing an operation
at Franklin Square Hospital in Balti-
more.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Miss Barbara Sue Mullendore,
granddaughter of Mrs Lille Zim-
norman, is representing Juniata Col
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Mrs. Clyde Hite was the hostess
for the February meeting of the
Woman's Society of World Service
of the Salem Evangelical United
Brethren Church on Tuesday eve
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07
Keedysville News

Obligation Night was observed in
Oliver Branch Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star on Friday evening. A
lovely ceremony was presented by
the officers, with Modena Snavely
and Nancy Murfn as torch-bearers.
Others taking part in the cere-
mony included: Bernice and Ralph
Wolfe, Worthy Matron and Worthy
Patron, respectively; Margaret Pey-
ton, Ray Ditto, Grace Buxton, Mary
Grossnickle, Virginia Snyder, Char
lotte Haynes, Ella Ditto, Ruth Ditto,
Esther Gantz, Mary Rodes, Kathleen
Ford and Leoda Roulette. Sabina
Baker was the accompanist.
A Valentine program will be pre-
scented at the next regular meeting
and all members are requested to
bring a signed valentine.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Mrs. Dorothy Miller, branch pres
ident of the Women's Societies of
World Service of the Evangelical
United Brethren Church, will be the
guest speaker for World Service Day
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Frank McGonigle, of Nickerson,
Kansas, arrived on Saturday eve
ming to visit his cousins, Mrs. John
Coffman and Roy Line.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

The girls Al club will hold their
regular meeting tonight Thursday
at the home of Mrs. Lille thinner
man
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

lege at the Brethren Youth Seminar
in Washington She will also 60 to
New York City to observe the United
Nations at work.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

ming The topic for discussion was
"Christ Calls to Land of Oppor-
tunity" and Mrs. George Buxton
was the leader.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Mite Society of st. Peters Luz
theran Church was held on Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. Sam
Snyder. Miss Pearl Poffenberger
had charge of the program.
Mrs. Otto Rooster and infant
daughter have returned from the
Washington County Hospital
Peggy Stump, Mrs. John Wagner
and Mrs. Bernie Smith are on the
sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Grimes, of
Hancock, recently visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Wyand
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rohrer have
moved to the farm of Mr.. and Mrs.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Donald Wyand and Harold Grimm
spent several days recently with Miss
Ceba Miller, of Washington, during
which they attended the Ice Follies of
1852.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Mrs. Louise Eavey was the hostess
for the February meeting of the
WC.TW. on Tuesday afternoon.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Oscar Hartsock, deputy grand In
spector, recently installed the officers
Of Antietam Lodge Of Masons. The
following officers will function for
the year:
Glenn Haynes, Worshipful Mas
ter; Clark Jennings, senior warden;
Robert Wyand, junior warden; Paul
Wyand, secretary; Russell Geeting,
treasurer; George w. Buxton, tyler;
Donald Stonesifer, senior deacon;
Harold Funk, junior deacon; Elmer
A, Stone, Jr., senior steward; and
Richard Moser, junior steward.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rohrer have
moved to the farm of Mr.. and Mrs
Willard KefauVer.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-02-07

the art Of stealing her heart.
Valentine Day calls for something special for that very
special someone you adore Whoever she may be- she Il
love you for remembering the occasion with gift of style
wise accessories dainty lingerie, pretty blouse Come in
and choose her Valentine now from these and many other
gtovees that steal their way into her heart
Evening star., 1952-10-26
No Wann-up' ! needed!

You can take Kraft's Parkay Margarine from
your refrigerator and while it's still ice cold, slice
it into neat pats. No crumbling!
Then spread it Instantly :. . smoothly and
deliciousy ttear the freshest slice ofbread!
You can leave new Parkay standing out at
room temperature on warm days and it won't
goo down or separate!
New Parkay also creams faster and better right
out of your refrigerator whsn you use it as
favor shortening .. and melts quickly when