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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Chang Speaks First
Since 9TH Fleet Order

TAIPEH, Formosa. Feb. o.
Generalissimo Chang Kai-shek
today called for mobilization of
all free China's manpower and
material resources to form a
united front for recovery of the
China mainland.
Gen Chang spoke to the peo-
pie on the eve of third ami
versary of his resumption of the
presidency of the Republic of
China-his first public message
since President Eisenhower re-
moved the 7th Fleet from it's
guardian role in the Formosa
Strait.
1.-THE situation both internal
and external is ever changing,
and the moment of our counter
attack is drawing nearer and
nearer" he said. THE current
year is the most important in
solar as the making of anti
Communist and anti-Russian
preparations is concerned.
Gen. Chang SAID Formosa has
changed from a shaky, insecure
nation to stable and progressive
country, with a good system of
military training for university
graduates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Republican Leaders Direct
Early Sights on 1854 Race
By the Associated Press

The Executive Committee of
the Republican National Com
mittee charts preliminary plans
for the 1854 congressional cleo
tons today on the theory that,
in politics, it is never too early
to organize.
Less than four months since
their party captured the Presi-
dency and control of Congress,
the strategists already are look
ing to November, 1854, when
they hope to improve the party's
slim margins in the Senate and
House.
Today's closed meetings had
before it questions of campaign
financing, permanent head
quarters location, staff appoint
ments and headquarters budget,
as we'll as how the National
Committee expects to handle
federal job recommendations
from the States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Youths Body Found in Cafe;
May Have Died in Burglary

was a would-be burglar. A drain
pipe leading to the roof of the
one-story building was scratched,
indicating he had climbed up
the pipe. A rear door screen
also was found ripped.
The air shaft, above the res
taurant's stove, is only nine
inches square.
The Office of the Alec Auto
Sales Co., next door. was found
to have been ransacked last
night, although nothing was
taken. An intruder had entered
by removing a pane of glass
from window. Police theo-
rized the dead youth had entered
there first.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Bandit S|ugs Storekeeper,
FIees Without Loot

A plucky dress shop manager
early today foiled an attempted
holdup of the store but received
head injuries when the would
be bandit struck him with the
barrel of his automatic.
The manager. Robert H.
Thompson. told police a colored
man entered the store at 1241
U street NV, shortly after mid
night, and pointing an automatic
pistol declared: This is a hold
up"
Mr.. Thompson tried to grap-
pie with the thug but the latter
struck him on the head with
his weapon and. running from
the store. fled in a taxi. The
cabbie later told police his fare
had paid him off and left the
cab in the 1900 block of v street
NV. Mr.. Thompson was treated
at Garfield Hospital and re-
leased.
A holdup was reported to po-
lice by Max Goodman. Al, Of
1000 Third street Sc, who said
two colored men, one armed,
robbed his grocery of $3.50 last
night. The armed bandit fired
a shot at him as the pair fed,
Mr.. Goodman said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
By George BouItwood
Associated Press Foreign Correspondent

HANOVER, Germany, Feb.
28.-No drums rolled, no bugles
sounded as the Germans buried
their greatest soldier, Field Mar
shall Gerd Won Rundstedt, today.
The stern old militariSt, who
kept the respect even of his
enemies, died in obScurity last
Tuesday at n.
The man whose military ge-
MUS blitzed Poland, humbled
France and nearly smashed Rus
STA, was laid to rest with less
ceremonial than if he had been
a simple village mayor.
The handful of old officers who
followed the coffin wore black
tophats-not steel helmets. His
bier was Hot a gun carriage but
an old-faShioned horse-drawn
hearse with a furnished silver
angel on top.
There was only one nag, the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Tanker Proceeding 10 Iran
For More Oil in Dispute
BY the Associated Press

PORT SAID, Egypt, Feb. o.
The Italian tanker Miriella ar
rived here last night en- route to
Abadan, Iran, to take on Sec
ond load of oil in defiance of the
British-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil
Co.'S legal claims.
The Miriella's first cargo was
taken from the Persian gulf port
to Venice earlier this month and
is being held there pending a
court decision on the company's
claim to it.
The Miriella was expected to
sail through the Suez Canal into
the Red Sea tonight. The AIOC
claims the oil at Abadan pend
ing a settlement for it's holdings
in Iran which were nationalized
by the Iranian government in
1851.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Balkan Countries Sian
Joint Defense Pact
By the Associated Press

ANKARA, Turkey, Feb. o.
Communist Yugoslavia today
signed a formal treaty with
Turkey and Greece declaring
their joint determination to de-
fend themselves against any
exterior force"
The treaty of friendship and
co-operation"-signed in An
kara's "GlasshouSe"- the
three nations, Balkan neighbors,
are resolved to unite their eff
forts to render more eff1cacious
organization of their defense
against all outside aggression"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Medicine Company
Indicted in Plot 10
Evade Alcohol Tax
Watkins Firm Accused
After Senator Blasts
Cut-Rute Settlement
BY the Associated Press

A worldwide patent medicine
manufacturer. named in a con-
gressional blast at cut-rate set
Elements of alcohol tax delin-
quencieS. has been charged with
conspiracy to eVade taxes.
In the Senate yesterday, Sem
ator Williams, Republican, of
Delaware, cited the j. r. Watkins
Co.'s affairs as a case in point
when he accused the Internal
Revenue Bureau of settling more
than S. million in alcohol tax
claims for about 10 cents on the
dollar,
A Federal grand jury in st
Paul, Mimi, indicted the COM
pany and Is persons yesterday
on a charge of conspiracy to
evade taxes on alcohol used in
liniment sold as suitable for in
ternal use.
Believe Ne Tax Due.
Attorneys for the Winona
Mimi company, which has in
ternational connections and sells
it's products door to door. said
they believe mo tax at all is
due" and that the indictments
raise the whole question of
the taxability of alcohol used
in the manufacture of medi-
cineS."
Senator Williams said the
Watkins Co. settled a So million
claim for half a million plus
withdrawal of a claim for $433,-
77497 in tax refunds. He de-
clared 'the amazing part" was
that "the criminal phase was
completely ignored and the
compromise agreement reached
by the Treasury Department APP
parently without any consulta-
ton with the Department of
Justice"
Senator Williams quoted
1945 letter from Victor r. An
derSon, United States attorney
for Minnesota. as saying the de-
partment was not consulted.
The tax claim and indictment
involve the alcohol contained in
a liniment which the grand jury
charged was sold as a Liquid
medicinal preparation for in
ternal human USE"
Inaccuracies Charged.
In a statement issued in Wash
ington after Senator Williams
speech, E. j. Sievers. vice presi-
dent and controller of the
Watkins Co., said Senator Will
liamS' statements were grossly
inaccurate and misleading"
The statement continued:
I'm 1914, our audit disclosed
that former officials of the COM
pany were involved in mis-label-
ing practices involving liniment
that would appear to result in
tax liability to the company.
THE bulk of this mis-labeling
(See WILLIAMS, Page A-3.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
81 Seized Here
In Might Raids
On Dope Traffic
Turner Heirs Token
In Greatest Sweep
Aouinst Narcotics

Widespread narcotics raids.
planned like a military cam
paign. hacked at Washington'S
main dope sources last night and
early today.
The sweep, in the making for
six months. brought in So per-
sons. including the reputed heirs
of the narcotics empire built up
by Randolph (CatfiShD Turner
before his imprisonment on con-
spiracy charges last month.
Federal agents. United States
marshals and Metropolitan po-
lice. led by Federal Agent Leroy
w. Morrison. who jailed New
York's notorious Waxey Gordon.
teamed up in what is described
as the greatest narcotics raid in
the city's history
Chief Raider Elated.
Agent Morrison, elated by re-
suits of the raids, said, I'VE feel
this investigation will lead di-
rectly to New York and may
even go back to the smugglerS
themselves"
Federal Commissioner Of Mar
cotics Harry J. Anslinger has re-
peatedly said that. on a per cap
ita basis. Washington is the
country's worst narcotics city
Mr.. Morrison came here six
months ago and with IL men
started probing the city's dope
traffic They spent $4,000 get
ting evidence on single peddler.
They did not disclose whether
he was among those netted in the
raids.
More than half those arrested
were jailed and face formal
charges today.
James Friend Seized.
Among them was Aletha Smith,
girl friend of Leon James, who
was Catfish Turner's right-hand
man and is now serving 8 to "a
years on the conspiracy convic-
ton. She was arrested on a war.
rant but agents found no mar.
cotics when they picked her up
in the 5000 block of Just street
NE.
Another was Joseph N. King.
81, colored. reputedly the man
who stepped into Turner's
business.
Nathaniel and Gladys (Punkie)
Simmons, considered by agents
as "big wheels" in the dope
traffic. were taken with a guam
tity of suspected heroin. $1,000
in cash and Cadillac.
More Than One Million.
Assistant United States Attor-
ney Robert L. Ackerly and Police
Capt. Robert L. Layton said the
Is persons detained after the
raids have been doing well over
the $1-million-a-year business
attributed to Turner.
Raiders said that c. Eugene
Powell. 80. colored, a band lead
err, attempted to swallow five
capsules when they burst into Q
suspected dope pad in the 1900
block of West Virginia avenue
NE.
Another suspect. taken in the
800 block of Sixth street NE,
tossed several hundred capsules
out the window as the raiders
walked in, they reported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28

A teen-age boy was found dead
today in the Egg and I Restau-
rant, 2O9 Fourth street Sc,
after he apparently fell while
trying to force his way in
through a narrow air shaft. He
appeared to be about Is.
The body of the colored youth,
not identified Immediately, was
found on the floor beneath the
shaft by the proprietor. Robert
H. Bowler, A. Mr.. Bowler had
come to the restaurant a short
time earlier to do some painting.
The establishment is closed on
Saturdays.
Police believed the intruder
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Reds Offer to Trade Sanders
For Chinese Girl Guerrilla
Briton Seized With VoeeIer Would Be
Exchanged for Women Held in MuIuyu

men: I'm sorry, but can't
comment, nor can I confirm nor
deny"
The central figures involved in
the offer were:
Edgar Sanders, 43-year-old
cousin of Movie Star George
Sanders, who was sentenced to
prison on spy charges along with
American Robert Vogeler in
February, 1850.
Lee Meng, alias Lee Ten Tai,
now rs. a petulant-looking Chi
nese woman accused by the Brit
iSh of being one of the highest
ranking female Communists in
embattled Malaga. She was
seized in the rich. tin-mining
state of Perak in July, 1852.
After two trials, she was SEN
fenced to hang for possessing a
(See HUNGARY. Page A-2.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Welshmen Celebrate
Patron Saints Feast

ST. DAvID'S DAY TOMORROW
Sons and daughters Of WoIes the
world Ground ore preparing to mark
the doy Of the sixth century Welsh
bishop. History Of the occasion is
described BY Reporter George Kennedy
on pose A..
KEYSTONE OF LIFE-The keystone
shape Of the newly completed Golden
Lotus Temple suggests thot religion
IS the keystone Of life. Development
OF the temple. house Of worship Of tho
Standardization Fellowship, is de-
seribed by Reporter cospor Names
on poee 40
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Federal Jobs Drop A,178
In 6 Months 10 2,554,31O
BY the Asseeioted Pres,


The Senate-House Committee
on Reduction of Nonessential
Federal Expenditures said today
Uncle Sam had 2,554.310 civilian
employees at the end of January.
after six successive months of
decline which totaled 47,178.
The decline in January was
6,169. Most of the reduction
was in the Army. Agriculture
and Post Office Departments.
The Government employed
1;738,694 white collar workers.
4.189 fewer than in December,
and 815,515 laborerS and other
'tblue shirt" employees, a decline
of 1880, the report said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Bullet Ruins Tattoo

WITH UNITED STATES 45th
DIVISION. Korea. Feb. % (P.-
It wasn't getting shot in the
arm that bothered the first
sergeant. What really burned
him was that the bullet ruined
his personal art. I've had
that tattoo for Is years." he
griped.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Mexico's Ex-President
TO Make Studyof Europe
BY the Assoeiated Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 28.-Miguel
Aleman, former President of
Mexico, said today he and his
family plan to go to Europe for
a six-month study of conditions
abroad.
Mr.. Aleman arrived here to-
day from Paris aboard a Pan
American plane. He said he had
obtained accommodations for his
family in the French capital.
He was due to leave for Mexico
City this afternoon. He and his
family expect to sail for Europe
March Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Pictures on Poee Az

Pictures on Po9e Az
the British legation in Buda-
pest, Hungary. and to British
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden
in London.
The British Foreign once said
it was considering the proposed
exchange but added that no de-
cision had yet been reached.
In Budapest. British Minister
Robert M. A. Hankey told news
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
BY the Associated Press

LONDON, Feb. %. World
Communism today offered a SEN
sational human barter-a Brit
iSh businessman in a Hungarian
Jail for Chinese girl guerrilla
chief facing the gallows in the
jungles of far-off Malaga.
The trade was authoritatively
said to have been suggested to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Guide for Readers

Amusements At Lost and Found Al
Churches A-S-ll Obituary - AS
Classified A-13-2l Rodio- TV ABB
Comics Alb Reel Estote -B-l-l2
Editorial ------A-4 Society, Clubs Ali
Edit1 Articles -A-5ISports ---A.l2-l3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Stocks in the Spotlight

sales iadd OOJ, high. low. closing price
and net change Of the 90 most active
stocks for the week:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28
Mccarthy Resumes
Probe Into Sabotage
OF Voice Programs
Says Any Accused
Will Get Chance to
Answer in Public


tor Mccarthy, Republican, of
Wisconsin resumed hearings
here today into alleged sabotag-
ing of the State Department s
Voice of America programs and
promised that any accused en-
ploye will have a chance to an
sWer publicly.
Troup Mathews, editor of the
Voices French section, was on
->~~~
TeIevision stotion WNBW, channel 4
will cory the Sendte heorins on the
Voice Of America from z to 4 pm
todoy.
the roster of witnesses at a
closed session of Senator Nc
Carthy's senatorial subcommit-
tee this morning prior to an
open afternoon session.
Mr.. Mathews said previously
he was ready to deny under
oath charges made before the
committee by Nancy Lenkeith,
a discharged French section
employee, that he told her he
wanted to start collective
living" community.
Accused to Get Their Chance.
Senator Mccarthy, in an
nouncing Mr.. Mathews would be
a witness, added that ANY wit
ness against whom adverse tes-
timony has been given will have
full opportunity to appear in
a public session to refute it,"
Other scheduled witnesses al
the morning session were Ray
mond Gram Swing, chief COM
mentator Of the Voice; Arthur
Kaufman and Norman Jacobs
Voice officials, and Fernand Au.
berjonois, special assistant ir
charge of policy.
The Senator said witnesses al
televiSed hearing this afternoon
would be Gerald Dooher, CHIEF
of the Near East and Asia serv-
ice, and Sidney Glazer, chief OF
the Hebrew service.
Off-Key BrOadcasts Charged.
Senator Mccarthy contends
the Voices broadcasts, intended
to counter Communist propa-
ganda, sometimes have sounded
like the voice of international
communism"
He plans to shift the inquiry
back to Washington Monday.
Senator McCarthy's investiga-
ton parallels to some extent one
being run by a Senate Foreign
Relations subcommittee. Sena-
tor Hickenlooper, Republican, of
Iowa, chairman of that group,
said yesterday his preliminary
studies show mo question that
the Voice has not been as eff
fective as it should"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28

The Nation soon will have a new housing
boss in Albert M. Cole, a former Kansas
Representative. See Robert j. Lewis in
terview with him in today's Real Estate
Section of The Star. Page B-1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28

(See WILLIAMS, Page A-3.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28

(See HUNGARY, Page A-2D
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28

An Associated Press Newspaper
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28

TeIevision Station WNBW. channel 4,
will CORY the Sendte heorins on the
Voice Of America from Z to 4 pm.
todoy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-28

Fair and colder tonight, low about 30 in
city, % in suburbs. Tomorrow, fair and
rather cold. Gull report on Page A-2.)
Temperatures Today.
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18

consolidated.
If the court in the Virginia
and South Carolina cases in par
ticular should make it clear that
the state is without power to en-
force school segregation laws in
those states and merely affirms
the decision in the Delaware case,
he added, 81 have no doubt that
the Supreme Court of Delaware
would follow the rationale of
the decision in the Virginia and
South Carolina cases."
If the court follows, his line of
reasoning, Marshall said, the At
torney General of Delaware could
not have colored children removed
from the two mixed schools they
are now attending when facilities
are equalized, because it would be
the decision of this court that Della
ware, as well as Virginia and South
Carolina, is without power to en-
force segregation. 80 &. Z. l..
Marshall also said the court
should make it clear to the Della
ware Court that it is not required
by prior decisions of the Supreme
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18

lem of the decree Or relief.
"We cannot direct a state court
what deere it shall enter" Jackson
said. "All we can say is that you
cannot go beyond a point which is
the constitutional limit"
After the luncheon recess, Mar
shall addressed the court, saying
NAACP counsel had conferred dur
ing the recess and agreed that in
stead of going into the main argu-
ment he would make brief state
ment.
Marshall said the NAACP was
not opposed to the decision of the
Lower Court but merely wanted
to urge other grounds for the de-
ciSion.
In the posture of the case, he
said, the primary responsibility OF
the NAACP before the Supreme
Court was to urge it not to reverse
the judgment Of the Delaware
courts.
If the court thinks it should not
pass upon the validity of the Del
aware school segregation law, Mar
shall said, it appeared to NAACP
counsel that the Virginia, South
Carolina, Kansas. Delaware and
District of Columbia cases are all
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18
Share Your
Wisdom
BY DIR. Thomas II. Gaines

NEW YORK, (GLOBAL) = Dis
honor your body by overeating and
you invite sickness to express in
your body. Dishonor your mind by
the manifestations of jealousy
worry, nagging and gossip, and you
invite tension and fear to demon
strate and help ruin your inner life.
Why not breathe simple prayer
to God at this moment and say,
"Dear Lord, help me to make a
fresh start upward and forward
right now"
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18

Court, as it thought. to uphold the
validity of the state school segre-
cation law so that in the future it
could be applied to the plaintiffs
in the Delaware case.
Attorney General Young had fol-
lowed in his argument pretty
much the same line of reasoning
as had the state attorneys in the
South Carolina. Virginia and Kan
sas cases and the corporation coun.
sci in the District of Columbia ease.
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18

Before setting up the Christmas
tree, saw the bottom of the tree
diagonally and keep the cut under
water at all times. Keep the tree
away from fireplaces, or any source
of heat. Be absolutely certain that
every string of lights is in perfect
condition. Don't let your holiday
go up in smoke.
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18
!l
Dec. 18, 1853

Well, FOllxs:-
Have you been missing me-?
Wei, not all of you have, because
so many of you have come by the
store that I have been too busy
to even think to write and thank
you. BUT Pm doing it now, and
I hope to be able to continue to
thank you. And in persons, too.
just keep coming.
Well, are you ready for the
holidays ahead? We at ReddyS
Corner are certainly "Reddy"
to do out best to help you. Our
stocks are large and very COM
plete. - If there is some item
that we don't have, we will do
our best to obtain it for you.
Your wish will be our command.
We would like to wish each
and every one of you Merry
Christmas in person, but if that
isn't possible, please let us do so
now.
Merry Christmas from Ami,
Mae, Beulah, June and
Freddy"
p. S.: Remember that we try
to have complete store. Some
thing for every member of the
family. Thanks. freddy"
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18

To remove egg stains from your
clothes first Scrape off the excess
with a blunt knife. Sponge or swab
the spot with cold water. If traces
still remain, after the spot is dry,
sponge them with carbon tetra-
chloride.
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18
JUSTICE JACKSON
STATEMENT

Approximately half of the cattle
in the United States are on the
farms and ranches of 10 states.
Texas leads the list with Iowa,
Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, Miss
ouri. Illinois, Minnesota, California
and Oklahoma completing the list.
Arizona sun., 1953-12-18
MorsholI Closes Argument With
Discussion Of Delaware Case
Continued from Page II

IOOHIIHUFU ITOIlI rage II
He told Greenberg that the deci-
sion of the Lower Court could not
be attacked upon grounds upon
which an appeal had not been
taken.
JUSTICE JACKSON'S
STATEMENT
Justice Robert H. Jackson
chimed in. He said the court did
not expect to deal with the prob
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-02-06

The girls and friends of the
family enjoyed games, then were
treated to a showing of the bridal
trousseau. Pictures were taken for
the brides memory album.
Frozen tropical fruit punch, chic
ken sandwiches, potato chips, can
dy hearts, minis, nuts, cookies and
cake were served by Miss Lopez
and Mrs. Garcia.
The display of gifst brought
"ohs" and Jaws" from the watch
ers as Miss Lopez unwarpped each
one.
The party broke up shortly be-
fore 9 a. m. and a group of the
girls accompanied the bride-elect
to the USO Noes where she was
to have the signal honor of being
given an award pin at $50 p. m.
for over so hours volunteer service
with the USO.
The guest roster included Jean
Humphrey, Mrs. Osa Johnson, Ru-
thele Moore, Imogene Stansell, Osa
Branthoover, Mrs, Charles Mathis,
Mrs. Juliette Lopez who helped
serve, Carrie Abreu. Theo Vickeny,
10 Ann Valenzuela, Mrs. Gerald w.
Smith.
Mrs. Phillip H. Stallone, Mrs.
Virgil Osborne, Martha Brown,
Janice Redding, Mrs. Garland P.
Carr, Mrs. J. c. Mcmahon, Mrs.
Earl Duncan, Consuelo Gomez,
Mrs. Pedro Santana. Dorothy Ray
mer, Josette Santana, Gudelia Gar
meyer, Mrs. Charles Romano, Mrs.
J. F. Matchett, Mrs. Amparo Lake,
and others.
Miss Lopez will be married to
Reuben Arthur Skaaland of Wis
consin at the Garcia home at $50
Ip. m. on st. Valentines Day. The
immediate family and friends will
attend the ceremony. A large re-
ception win be held for scores of
well-wishers after the wedding.