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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
James BaIIenger
Graduates At Ada

James Ballenger, son of MIR. and
Mrs. Earl Ballenger, South Main
Street, was granted a bachelor of
science degree in pharmacy at the
81st commencement at Ohio Nor
thern University. Ada Sunday,
June 1.
Jim" will remain in Ada to
attend refresher quiz in prepar-
alton for the examination to be
given by the Ohio State Board
of Pharmacy in Columbus June
1917. After the examination he
will be associated with Days Drug
Store here.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ballenger,
Miss Emma Ballenger, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Day and daughter,
Cindy, all of London, attended the
commencement exercises Sunday.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
DALE WILSON'S
VISIT HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Wilson and
their son, Master Scott of East
Cleveland, spent the week end at
the home of Mrs. w. c. Converse,
Lafayette Road.
Dale graduated from London
High School with the class of 1914
and wrote the words for London
High School Alma Mater" music
for which was composed by the
late M. c. Parman, who was direc-
tor of music for London schools
at that time.
After a stretch In the Army,
Dale entered Oberlin college.
Since his graduation he has been
associated as an accountant with
Western Electric in Cleveland
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
ATTEND POSTMASTERS'
CONVENTION

Postmaster G. G. Schlechty has
been in Columbus this week at
tending Ohio Postmasters' Conven-
ton at the Deshler- Wallick Hotel.
Murray c. Lohr, postal clerk join
ed him Monday evening for the
banquet to hear the address of
Postmaster General Donaldson.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
USE T-4-L FOR
Athletes FOOT
BECAUSE

1t peels off the outer skin and
exposes buried fungi to kill it on
contact. If not pleased IN ONE
HOUR with instant-drying tai,
your 40c back at any drug store.
Today at STRINES DRUG.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
RETURNS FROM SCHOOL

Mrs. A. r. Hooking, Maple
Street and Miss Gertrude Won
Riesen, West High Street, motored
to Athens Tuesday and were ac-
companied home by Miss Dorothy
Anne Hooking, who is a student at
Ohio University.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
REBEkAH INSPECTION
INSTRUCTION SCHOOL

District 80 Rebekah Lodge will
have a Schol of instruction Thurs
day, June II, at one o'clock in the
IOOF Hall, South Main Street,
with Madisonia Rebekah Lodge
hostess organization.
Inspection of Madisonia Lodge
will be at o'clock in the evening.
Dinner at 6 pm. will precede the
inspection. Members are asked to
call Mrs. Harry Turvy, ST., for
reservations.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
MISS LINDA LEWIS
HOUSE PARTY AT LAKE

Miss Linda Lewis, East Fifth
Street, entertained houseparty
of ten classmates at Miami Uni
versity, Oxford, at Indian Lake
over the week end.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
VISITS MOTHER

Miss Mildred Vannorsdall of
Cleveland spent the week end with
her mother, Mrs. Goldie Vannors-
dali, Logan Avenue. On Sunday
they were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thurman Snyder and family in
Springfield.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
VISIT RELATIVES

Mr.. and Mrs. Reba Bussard and
Denny, London r. D. 2, had as
their guests over the week end,
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Loveless of Berk-
ley, Michigan; her brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j.
Hengst and daughter, Karen of
Ottawa Lake, Michigan and Mr..
and Mrs. Orland Hull of Columbus.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
GUESTS At oRLEToN FARMS

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Newlander
of Erie, Pa, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. G. w. Putnam, Sr., Or
Teton Farms, over the week end.
Mr.. Putnam and Mr.. Newlander
were associated together at Michi-
gan State College, several years
ago.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
WEEKEND VACATION
FROM HOMEWORK

RICHMOND, Va. Up - The
seventh grade kids at the Glen
Lea School are the subjects of an
experiment they like-no home
work on weekends.
The teacher also asked them to
write what they thought of home
work. Some of the pupils could see
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
GUESTS FROM ADA

DR.. and Mrs. Harry Vannors-
dali of Ada, were guests of their
sister-in-law, Mrs. Goldie Vannors-
dali, Logan Avenue, last Friday.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06

The next meeting will be June
II at the home of Mrs. Harley
McAdam.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
VISIT GRANDPARENTS

The Reverend and Mrs. A. M.
Shenefelt, North Main Street are
entertaining their grandchildren,
Wendy and Shari Watkins of Fair
mont, West Virginia.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
MRS. JAM ES BROWN
90 YEARS OLD JUNE 6

Mrs. James Brown, will cele-
brate her ninetieth birthday Fri
day, June 6 at her home in Sum-
merford. Mrs. Brown, who has
been a resident of the Summer
ford community all her life, is bet
ter known to her friends as Aunt
Emma" She will be pleased to
have them call in the afternoon.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
cHRISToPHERS HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Chris
topher, East Liverpool were guests
of Mr.. Christopher's brother-in-law
and sister, Prosecuting Attorney
and Mrs. Forrest E. Sidener, Jr.,
and family, East High Street over
the weekend.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
RETURN FROM KENTUCKY
VISITING RELATIVES
IN ARIZONA

Miss Suzanne Rea, East First
Street, who teaches in the North
ridge School, Dayton, at the close
of school there, left for Phoenix,
Arizona to visit her aunt, Mrs. B.
H. Upson and Mr.. Upson. She ex-
poets to return to London the
first of July.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
Bert leevers
To Celebrate
5Oth Anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. CBert) Lee
yer of South Charleston, former
London residents will celebrate
their fiftieth wedding anniversary
with open house at their home on
jamestown Street Sunday, June
s. Mrs. Lever is the third genera
ton in her family to have, fift-
ieth wedding anniversary celebra-
tion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lever were mar
ried on June 9, 1902 by the Rev.
Millard Brelsford in Urbana.
Mr.. Lever is a retired railroad
telegrapher. For twenty-five years
he was telegrapher for the Penn
sylvania railroad in London and
served the railroad in South
Charleston for many years before
his retirement.
The Levers have one son, DR..
Robert Lever and two grand
daughters, Judith Anne and Mary
Susan of Waverly.
Mrs. Lever is the former Blan-
che Cannon of London, sister of
Judge Mary Cannon Clark, East
High Street and Maxey B. Cannon,
North Main Street.
~ ~
RETURN FROM KENTUCKY
Mrs. j. P. Skinner and her sis
ter, Miss Ella Primrose have re-
turned from a trip to Cincinnati
and through central Kentucky.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-06-06
MARSHES VISIT HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred Marsh of
Ft. Wayne, Indiana, former Lon
don residents, spent the week end
in London. On Saturday Mrs.
Marsh went to Columbus with
members of the Bridgettes Club
for lucheon at the home of Mrs.
Rollo B. Weimer, College Hill
Drive. Mrs. r. K. Loofbourrow and
Mrs. Julian D. Greer were also
guests with the club members.
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MIDDLETOWN NEWS

George T. Burrus of New Jer-
.sey spent the Thanksgiving with
his sister, Mrs. Osman Cox and
Mr.. Cox.
Misses Edith and Edna Mann,
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Mann and
family of Raleigh spent the week
end here.
Mrs. Isebelle Daniels, Mary
Long and Boo of Washington
were the week end guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Preston Gibbs.
Mrs. . Vernono Balance and
baby returned from New York
MIR. and Mrs. Epps Tucker ano
daughter accompanied them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Audley Cohoor
of Norfolk were the week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Nc.
Kinney.
Mrs. E. c. Miller, Jr., Mrs. Lii.
lie Cox, Mrs. Annie Payne anc
Mrs. Ida Miller spent Friday
/ in Vancebore and New Bern.
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COLINGTON HID CLUB

The Colington Home Demonstra-
ton Club held it's November meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Troy
Beasley Wednesday, November
26, at 2 pm. with six members
present. The demonstration given
by the home agent, Miss Mary
Kirby, was on Easier Hand Iron
ing" Mrs. Robanna Toler, secre-
tary, was selected to hold the Of
flee of treasurer as the former
treasurer, Mrs. Levetta Midgette,
has moved to Norfolk. Mrs. Troy
Beasley won the "Black Horse"
The hostess served cake and lem
onade. The Christmas meeting will
be held December 18 at the home
of Mrs. Horace Dough. Christmas
gifts will be exchanged.
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PIONEER PERSONALS

Velma Smithwick spent the hol-
idays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Smithwick.
Roselyn Knickerbocker spent the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs. D. L.
Hodges. Their guests FOR Thanks
giving were Mr.. and Mrs, Maynard
Blanchard and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Kline of Portsmouth.
Mrs. Beverly Rice of New Bern
visited relatives here this week.
Mrs. Hallet Brown and children
of Gates County spent the week
end with Nv. and Mrs. David Nor
ris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Parvin
and children spent the holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs E. ]. Clayton.
Mrs. Roy Robinson ana children
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. E. ].
Clayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Whites
week end guests were Mrs. W. N.
Bostic and June Mile: Of Beulah-
vile, N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kehoe and
daughter of Norfolk spent the
we extend with MIR. and Mrs.
Fletcher Manning. Deering Man
ming of Atlanta, Ga, was here to
visit his parents and take part in
the rally at the church.
Sybil Smithwick, Mary Lou
Sawyer and Alice Clavton, of Nor
folk spent the week end with their
parents.
Dorothy Davis of Atlanta, Ca,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jasper Davis, this week.
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CAPT. UNAKA B. JENNETTE
HONORED ON BIRTHDAY

Buxton.-Capt. Unaka Jennette
was honored on his birthday Sun
day at his home in Buxton by a
group of relatives who came to
congratulate and extend best
wishes. A birthday dinner of turk
ey with all the nice things that
made a perfect meal was enjoyed
by the family. Out of town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Almy Jennette
and son Enroll, Mrs. Vivian From
tbs and daughter Evonne, Mrs.
Jimmie Anderson and daughter all
of Elizabeth City and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ranny Jennette of Durham, Mrs.
Minnie Jennette of Buxton.
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Fair peace can come only after
Communism has been obliterated.
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MAkELYvILLE NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Lupton of
Swan Quarter visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Griffin Sawyer Thanks
giving and took them to New
Bern to visit relatives there.
Mrs. frankie Foederica of
New Bern is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin Sawyer.
Mrs. Troy Sawyer and daugh-
ter Ann spent Thanksgiving
with Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Waters and
son spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Griffin Sawyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Flowers
visited tn cir daughter, Mrs.
Troy Sawyer, and Ann in Bel
haven Sunday.
Hansel and Bobby Sawyer of
New Bern spent the week end
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Griffin Sawyer.
Mr., and Mrs. M. D. Sawyer OF
Belhaven spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Blake and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs. B
c. Jennette. last week.
Mrs. D. W. Sears and daugh-
tiers, Marlis, Sarah, Mary and
Amanda of Fairfield visited Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Gibbs Friday.
P. c. Simmons of Fairfield Wis
tied T. B. Gibbs and r. w. Green
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coRoLLA PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Vance Gray and
sons of Broad Greek Village, Va,
were the week end guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Cleveland Lewark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Bond u
Little Creek, Va, We're week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lennie
Bowden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Springle of
Aydlett are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Simmons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Parker and
sons of Kill Devil Hills, Clayborne
Brinson of Camp Lejeune, spent
three days at the Corolla Hunting
Lodge.
Roy Lewark, L. H. Bowen
Frank Booker of Virginia Beach
and Bill Griggs of Portsmouth
spent four days at the Lewark
Hunting Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Dozier OF
Point Harbor are caretakers this
season of the Penn Marshall Hunt
ing Lodge.
Gene Austin of Bertha, Ottley
Austin of Norfolk were week enc
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Aus
tin.
Clarence Midget, Joseph Mid
gett, Melvin Midget of Amagan
sett, N. Y, were week end guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. I. ]. Midget anC
Mrs. Mary F. Haywood.
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MRS. SUE BALLOWE HEADS
MANTEO REBEKAH LODGE

Mrs. Sue Ballowe was elected
Noble Grand of the Manteo Rebek-
all Lodge at the regular meeting
of the group Monday night. Other
officers elected were Mrs. Tracie
Ward, vice-grand; Mrs. Anita Jes-
sen, recording secretary; Mrs.
Anne Basnight, financial secretary;
and Mrs. Mildred Holton, treasur-
er.
The annual Christmas party will
be given at the next meeting on
December Is, preceded by cover
ed dish supper.
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IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE
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SWAN QUARTER NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Sawyer
spent last week end with their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Neal Camper, in Beau
fort.
Miss Alethia Blake who has
been visiting her brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Blake, in Parkersburg, w. Va,
for several weeks, has returned
home. Mr.. Blake accompanied
her home and was here for the
week end.
Mrs. Matte Boomer who has
been sick for several weeks is
much improved. She will spend
the winter in nursing home in
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. George of
Denver, Col, spent last week at
their camp here.
Mrs. Marie Scott and Mrs. r.
B. Burrus spent Tuesday with
Mrs. Matte Boomer in Washing
ton. Mrs. Scott left Wednesday
for her home in Riverdale, Md.
Ralph Bray and John L. Brown
of Raleigh were Thanksgiving
visitors here.
George Cason of Cheatham
Annex, Williamsburg, Va, spent
the week end with his sister,
Miss Aleph Cason:
Mrs. Corinne Stilley of Eliza
beth City arrived Thursday for a
week end with her sister, Mrs.
H. E. Griffin.
Jack Lister and R. F. Smith of
Mount Olive and John Buffalo of
Tarbero were guests of Miss
IPearle' Sadler during the holi-
days.
Miss Eta Beal Grant of Nor
folk visited Mrs. Claude Grant
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Murrow of
Robersonville spent the week
end here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Williams
were in Washington Wednesday.
Mrs. B. W. Williams, Mrs. E. E.
Crabtree and Mrs. w. H. Lang
ston were sohppers in Washing
ton Friday.
Bill Mckenzie of Jacksonville
was a visitor here Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hallett Whitley
and daughter Ann of Pantego
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs, Alb.
ram Cahon Thursday.
Jesse Alvis has returned home
after spending several weeks in
Richmond, Va.
Mrs. Hezzie Brown left Friday
for visit in Norfolk.
Mrs. William Hayes and
daughter Mary Lee of Freder-
icksburg, Va, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. z. v. Hayes during
Thanksgiving holidays.
Rev. Jesse Parks of the Union
Theological Seminary in Rich
mond was the speaker at the
youth rally in Swan Quarter Sat
urday night.
Mrs. George T. Davis and Miss
Pearle Sadler were shoppers in
Belhaven Tuesday.
Mrs. w. G.. Harris and Mrs. w.
G.. Spencer and daughter, Mar
sha, spent the week end with
Mrs. Mary Spencer in Whining
ton. Mrs. Harris will return home
Sunday. Mrs. Spencer and
daughter will go on to Savannah,
iGa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Baum are
visiting in Albany, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhodes Lupton
of Chapel Hill were here for the
Thanksgiving holidays.
Mrs. Mabel Caravan, Mrs. Dial
Harris, Mrs. Leon Harris visited
Mrs: Deppe Harris who is pa
tent at the Pungo Hospital in
Belhaven.9
! Bill Cochran, Jr., of Chapel
Hill and Billy Williams of ECC,
Greenville, were home during the
Thanksgiving week end.
Mrs. Roy Caravan and Mrs.
Hover Cuthrell and daughter
were shoppers in Belhaven Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. L. Berry at
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MANTEO PTA WILL SEE
FILM TUESDAY AFTERNOON

The Manteo P.T.A. will meet
Tuesday, December 9, 1852 at 8
pm. in the Manteo School Audi
forum. A film "What to Do In
Case of an Atomic Attack" will
be shown. All members are urged
to attend.
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SPECIAL MUSIC DEC. 9

The Choral Club of the Roa-
noke Bible College of Elizabeth
City will sing at the Swan Quar-
ter Christian Church December
9, at 7:30 o'clock. The public is
invited to attend.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our appre-
citation for the many flowers, cards,
and other expressions of sympathy
extended to US during the recent
illness and death of our mother
Mrs.. Elma Fulcher Mann.
THE CHILDREN
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tended a meeting in Washington
Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Cahoon, Mrs.
Thomas O'Neal and Miss Joyce
Wheeler spent the week end Gin
Richmond, Va.
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Sunday.

Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Windley
of Belhaven spent Thanksgiving
and Sunday with Mrs. Windley's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. B.
Gibbs.
T. c. Tunnel and G. H. Floyd
visited Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Gibbs
Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-02-25
ey The AssosIatsd Press

HOLLYWOOD, Feb, 40, An
italian film heauty's remark that
some Hollywood actors are too old
to pitch convincing WOO drew
smokers and snorts from the local
movie colony.
TITS ridiculous to see O man old
enough to be your grandfather
playing an ardent lover" Actress
sylvana pampanini told an inter-
viewer In Rome.
, She named Clark Gable, Charles
Boyer, Gary Cooper. Humphrey
Bogart, Spencer Tracy. Paul Num-
and Ronald Colman 90 examples
who. stripped Of their movie
glamour, would seem pitiful In the
arms Of o woman"
Said Miss Pampanini: Holly.
wood needs O bunch Of new lovers
young and virile, In the prime
Of their youth, not men who were
born In the last century" Che
added with O shudder, TITS In.
decent being kissed BY an old
man."
Clark Gable thought Miss Pam.
Ipanini's views enormously funny,
but wouldn't comment. sQRing'
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Ives Attacks Methods
Used by Truman 10 Gel
Mcdonald Confirmed
Fight Over RFc Itself
May Delay Action on
Choice us Administrator
BY ihs Assoelo,sd Press

Senator Ives. Republican. Of
New York today accused President
Truman Of having kicked around
and coerced" the Senate Banking
Committee In an attempt to win
Senate confirmation Of Harry A
Mcdonald 90 head Of the Recon-
struction Finance Corp.
Senator Ives said Mr.. Truman
acted I'm o contemptuous man.
ner."
For those reasons, he said. he
has decided TO vote against con.
firmatiofi Of Mr.. Mcdonald, nov
head Of the Securities and NM
change Commission.
Senator ives expressed his views
In q statement 81 the Senate pre-.
pared 90 call Up the disputed
nomination
There was seine possibility q
y0te On The appointment might
be sldetFaeked by 0 HleVe 10 abeiu
lsh the RFer
Senator eaBehaFt, Republican,
OF indiana, declared he WeHld
make every effeRt 10 prevent q
Vete on the nomination Until Sem
ate leaders AileW q vete on pends
Ina bills affecting RFe, One bill
weHld abolish the agency and the
ether would greatly restrict its
activities,
Senator Douglas, Democrat, Of
HllAels, said he laVeFs Keeping
RIG alive but he will oppose the
nomination of Mr., Mcdonald, He
eentended Mr., Mcdonald, Miehi-
gan Republican who now heads
the Securities and Exchange Com
mission, 10 mot strong enough or
tough enough" to direct REC,
The nomination won Senate
Banking Committee approval by
o 7-to-S vote last week. II was
scheduled for Senate considera-
ton today, The Senate leader
ship has not indicated how soon
1t will call up Q bill Of Senator
Byrd. Democrat, OF Virginia to
abolish RIG. or o bill Of Senator
Fulbright, Democrat, Of Arkansas
to reform" 1t.
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by ihs A1seeIa,sd Press

KHART0UM, Sudan, Feb. 49,
While devout Moslems prayed and
pregnant Hindu women hid In
their homes In fear, the moon
blacked out the sun for three
minutes today. Scientists were
jubilant over near perfect weather
for recording tho total eclipse
here.
For the three precious minutes,
10 scientists from 10 countries
worked feverlshly at the great
mass OF complicated astronomi.
col, Photographic and electronic
equipment they had assembled In
this capital Of the Sudan. II on
astronomer 10 lucky, no may coo
On hour Of total eclipses In hia
entire lifetime.
The scientists hope 10 And more
information about what 10 around
and behind the sun, further
checks on EinsteinB theory OF
relatively, and 10 make correc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-02-25

may have 10 be built for the civil
laIl seePetaPlatl
Lester b. Pearson OF Canada
this years NAF6 e9Hnell chair
man, had been widely mentioned
f0P the i9br but some hlgh Ca
madam political leaders Objected
because no IA regarded a. q pos
slble prime minister,
BIZ Oliver, known IA talented
economist "a well a. Diplomat
was the head Of tho European
Marshall plan organization, known
as Organization for European
Economic Corporation,
Now ", no has been Rritaln's
Ambassador In Washington glnGe
February, l949, A lean, gTayIng
six f0oter, he was called to war
duty from his professorship OF
moral philosophy at Glasgow Uni
versity during World War II, He
soon distinguished himself as an
economist and organizer and rose
TO permanent secretary OF the
combined ministries OF supply and
aircraft. For his record he was
Snighted In 1916.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-02-25
Sir Oliver Franks Is Expected
To Be NATO Secretary General
British Ambassador
To U. S. Reported
Compromise Choice
sy me k,,osts,.a p,...

LISBON, Portugal, Feb. as.
British career diplomat Sir Oliver
Franks, nov Ambassador TO Wash.
ingtoh, Is to be chosen today as
secretary general Of the north
Atlantic Treaty Organization In.
formed sources said.
T0day's closing session Of the
hihth NAf0 66uheii meeting also
Is expected 10 decide 10 move
NAf0 headquarters from London
To Paris
fhe selection OF BlF oliver, 0Aeu
time lecturer al 6Kf0Fd University,
Was 4 compromise reached 90 diHE
neP last hlght by United States
Secretary OF Stale Aehesen and
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden,
hlHh hAF9 sources said
Britain wanted NAFe's head
quarters w remain IN Aendenr but
agreed 10 the United States insist
enee ON Paris when A BPlt9n was
tabled for the top iebr
siF divers post Ia expected To
carry real responsibilities, not to
be that Of q liguFehead,
The secretary general viii head
q seGFetariat which will remain In
session and direct the
work OF committees of experts who
will replace separate agencies such
as the Defense Production Board,
Finance and Economic Board and
the Council OF Deputies,
The move will start some 600
NATO officials and secretaries on
o house hunt In crowded Paris, A
similar TO the pre-
fabricated military headquarters
Of Gen. Dwight u TiGanhnWar