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Evening star., 1953-04-05

COLORED-Attrac. rm. for en-
ployed person or cple.; home priyil-
coEoREDAiGs. SIS kH G1SssGR GfRr. RIM. and as ssle
rm., pvt. home; all privils. Alb Elm
st. NV. Ii. 1868.
OLORED-LARGE BEDROOM fol
one or two men. kitchen privileges,
Convenient transportation. After
$50 Pm. 3019 18th st. NV. %
COLORED-13OO BLK. TAYLOR ST.
Sfci%, priyiis. Adults. ' RA. saSs44. 'SioHfs' Ms
COLORED-FURN. ROOM - Double
or single; employed person; cooking
privileges. 1904 r st. NV, DE. 2
COLORED-1617 SWAMI ST. NV.
Apt. 31--Attrac. .rm.; refined empl.
cSIoREb&NRRWs1IiH2' Rs1i2' FuRN: ssle. Pm,
for empl. refined man; $40 wk. Cali
coIoREDAs7 nG laS4S TO s1s.sO PER ws VIZ
cooking privils. Call ST. 3-5S91 OF
AD. 2-9612; or apply at 1923 18th
cSl6kHED-1soe MASS. AVE. NV.
Single or dble. rm. next to bath
new furniture and privils. DI. z
COEoRED-LGE. FuRN. RM.LcSild
COLORED-ROoM for employed girl
Or man; all conveniences. RA. s.
COIoRED-LARGE FRONT RIM
cooking and ldry. privileges; 2 girls
or cple.: quiet home. ia. 9-ss76
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FARM AND GARDEN

AEEIcAE Fl. S,S,v!o yIoLETs for Tor, sale; 4sSl
TMofsoiI, q 1t, rich garden loam, 4.tOn
peatmoss mixed for top dressing
lawns. $25 for 4-yd. load. MAN
GELS NURSERY, HE. 4-7649 or
ROTOETTE, . sets tines. furrow,
lawn mower and snow plow attach
nments; cost 5000; sell 1925. JU.
cow MANURE and topsoil; good and
clean, no trash or corncobs; topsoil
mas organic matter added to It. We
ssd = s1ss'' s o2o e. 'aa sasfaE faf;
TORSOIL, well rotted and pulverized
manure and sawdust for mulchins
by truck load. ia. 7&B77O.
kASPBERRY SETS - Latham, 2-yr.
olos' thornlesS, exc. stock of large
asS quest. oerTies' no' 7s4ss osdsEs mailed on re-
FARMALL M TRACTOR. plows. discs,
outnt Or Or stock. " cY. s1.0s 1854 sS s"A'''f
TOPSOIL, 20 bushels, $40; fillins-in
UN. 4-067O.
cow MANURE, welI-rotted, SO Der
10 bu., $3.50 per 10 bu., 81 per 5
ou, deliv. WA. 7-4593. 10
LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR-Compl.
service at reaS. rates. Sod. seed,
soil. fertilizer. retaining walls, tile
dTainage. terraces, etc. WA. 7-4593.
KENTUCKY BLUE SOD - WeIl-rot-
ted manure; anywhere WASHINGTON,
Va; and Md. 1000 yards and over.
Delivery to New Jersey. Baltimore
and Pennsylvania. L. BOOzER,
FOR Foo1HeSssPer sxIRGouoNsETS "a SSsS4H Hurs, .sxeo
lift: high, fully insulated, for use
as chicken coops. barns. garages,
storage: etc. Price fob. Brooklyn.
n, Y, $3.50. $3.50 deposit on order,
balance on pickup.) Further details
or write +. CoNDoR. SiS."it4s i4s revere revere
Sc. Staten Island I. New York.
FREE FILL DIRT
q
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ROOMS WANTED

WORKING LADY desires room Will
xAitchen privils. in NV. Box 4a5-A
ROOM AND BoARD-April 10: mid
dle-age lady will pay 500 pei
HOUSEKEEPING ROOM - Not be.
yond 1000 NV: max. $40: by Govt
non-smoker. Refs. Box CD. Star.
MAN, single. desires sleeping room
CITY or suburbs: have good refer
ences: do not drink or smoke. Box
453-A Star
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CATTLE AND LIVESTOCK

SADDLE HORSE, well managed. bay
gelding: best offer. RA. 6-53O9. -
WANTED-Angus Bull. under 2 years.
IEeaSlstersd; Iaash s1 must be reasonable. BOX
FOR RENT, nj s5 acres, blue grass,
orchard grass pasture. SO acres OF
excellent hay. At Travilah, Nd. WE.
cRaEssSTTSSuT SHOW PONY, 1914 hands, han
gelding, 9 yrs. old. excel, cond.; safe
will be pleasure iaS to hack 'oS'tiss; or show;
seldom will you have the opportunity
OWNER. il. S-Se5S. 3
P0NIEs1ns SsSdlIs PTst. 4yr;SSld 11-5hand 5,9I
mare, is hands, wen broke to ride
and drive; l. gelding. 10 hands. we'll
broke to ride and drive: l garden
mule, $40; also some other stock to
choose from. Come out and test
hsse On SnT's e. coNEs SHs K oH sHuT RoSs sstsfs
lChain Bridge rd.) between Tysons
Corner and Vienna. Vienna S62--J.
EIGHT HEREFORD cows. 4 CATS,
calls for $3.50. Will divide. Also
Ps,lloI POli Heretord saS%d BULL l Angus bull.
BAY PONY, 2 yrs. IS hands. broke
and good manners. Shown twice and
got 2 ribbons. 1925. JE. 2-2904.
PoNIEs-Mare with week-old 'flly
colt. Several geldings and year
ling colts. Vienna 32-J-12. 81
PIGS wks. old. Earl G. Smith.
Clifton, Va. Browning 41-W-2. -
black and white spotted; 5 yrs. old;
very gentle; $3.50 or best offer.
FOR FOR sAIE@Thoroughbred Bay mare,
10 hands; gentle for child, good
Jumper, $500; 2 heavy milking
Guernsey COWS, Just fresh, $225
with corn and. grass heads. blower
and pipe, mechanically new cond.,
$1,000. GORRELL. Vienna 1861.
YOUNG sHORTHoRN BULLS, regis
sMH sifd it0iz Mshev. SlSG IL sI2S &a Ms4{e R4Tt
MILK GOATS. resr. Togvenburss;
daily. Regr. buck. kids. Price rsss.
ONE HORSE TRAILER. excellent con
FOR SxLENResistered Hampshires:
ra ! ram. ewes. 3 lambs. Call
IS AHESs EWES g. with nearly so lambs.
440O. Ext. $50.
HEREFORD BULL, reg. Polled. 2
HAVE PHsTUTRG ne near Bel sethesds esss'fi FOR
GOOD saddle horse; Exchnaange for
saoRsE -flas PriTisfEs FRaER: o osei sgS$ factory
built: new cond.; elec.. lights and
PIGS (sIXl, 8 wks. old; $40 each.
FARM MiAkE-work ARE anywhere, in
Guiding tobacco planter; also saddle
SACRIFICE S-yr-old black gelding,
gentle saddle horse. Ju. 9-S290.
BAL 3sieviea aea fssdle S.s1es, Phone ToSAooH'
PONY. S-yr.-old mare; will make a
PONIES AND HORSES, $50 and up.
Chestnut 1856.
SMALL SPOTTED PONY, quiet and
81 S.s4fs. q pony harness: csfi We
WHR-Registered Hereford bull for
sale, 8 yrs. old; $500. Phone Lees
burg, Va. 766-J:2 during week.
young and reasonable. AP: 7-646s.
proved Ayrshire bull, No. 10sS?7.
Avonlea's Kings Jim; sire Avonlea
Brown King 9O951. dam Avonlea
Flo 2nd 25741S; price reasonable.
FRANK GIBSON. Liberty I'd, Ran
dallstown. Nd. Oldheld 5214. Ap-
| pointment only.
EASTER GOAT, kids; Q Nubian does
kids; exotic and gentle pets; from
good milk stocks: only SIS each.
2 HoLSTEIN cows. fresh: FIRST AID
| second calves by side. M. MAGRUC-
Err. Fairland, Md. Evergreen 4-4O33.
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POULTRY. RABBITS AND EGGS

RING NECKED PHEASANTS, beauti-
full healthy males, 81 ea., or entire
lot Of o. $50. WA. z-04O5. IS
shlek'. Rsh sP%nE Pe@lts s1o a1d ducks e : JAMES E
GEESE. DUCKs-Day old; started.
raised here; also duck eggs and
corn. TOMPKINS, Berry I'd, wal
doIf. Nd. Midway 5-3114. %
quick feathering N. H. bred to lay;
B. B. Bronze and B. w. Poults. Md.
Pullorum clean hatchery. Order
early for discount. 1889 Oak lane
Sc. LO. 7-S990.
BABY CHICKS, $685. 100 cod
New Hampshires. white rocks and
heavy assorted; as Matched; price at
hatchery, SURPLUS CHICK CO.
MileSburg 20. Pa.
RING NECK PHEASANT, geese and
guinea Matching eggs; also / electric
noor brooder: one accompaniment
laying nest and several feed hop
pers. Vienna 156-W-3.
JAMES WAY INCUBATOR, hatcher,
batteries. brooders. nests, feeders,
poultry fence, steel post; sacrifice.
JU 9-020R
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PLEASANT HILLS

44Ol 2nd st. NE.
North Of Catholic University, this
modern apartment consists Of large
living room. dinette. kitchen, bed
room and bath; large basement and
is in convenient in-toWn, one
bus fare location. Rent. Sl05. plus
utilities. Nicely furnished. Avail
able Immediately. To inspect, call
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ROOMS WITH BOARD

ROOM. excel. meals. personal care fol
aged person: pvt. or semipvt. EN-
CIUhB CIhsSSi Mason, 1925 N. H. ave. m NV.
offers de luxe living. single ant
dble. rms; in q club residence fol
wk., including fun course meals ane
hotel services. NO. 1910. %
40I7 9th ST. N.W.-Nicely furn. bed.
rm; and sitting rm.. liv. rm.; Z
sOSees sOSeee mesls Ts ova7ae TE;; Southern atPo'
deck in PVT. residences; conv. tc
q day and laundry, S65 ca. per mo.
gsntiemen ST asase 1901 Russell rd'. Alex
1icsii 18th aeSi 81. N.w.-Larre dble. es and
triple, nicely furnished. huge closet
selected menu. T. ", switchboard
MARBuRY HALL, 1903 21st st. nH NV,
1a-blk, Conn. Newly decorated and
fasRaiasd excel aomslifs %aa ~ TVtDhsTs 9SD:
WALTER REED VICiNfTY-Nice.
meals. RA. 3-4124.
141O 18th ST. N.W.-suite with pvt.
Rena,x ssth and S,, SPACES paNssoA to share: Tv;
SINGLE OR DOUBLE end FL. Also
clean, sunny basement room:
block Of 18th St: bus or 14th st.
1886 $50 faal, fas1EA EA. Fl! sio7sNtw sNtiw-shor. blk
Mt. Pleasant car. Columbia I'd, Very
attrac. dble., twin beds. desk, lamps,
overstuffed lounge chair, newly
decorated. Food far above average
quality and quantity. Nice group
boys and girls. S5S.5O ea. Also
emS2t se to shsT Ss By very yoqns NICE os sSS
1897 18th ST. NV. ~ Single and
double rooms. Good meals; walking
distance downtown.
THE MAR-sALLE GUEsTHOUSE
1853 WYOMING AVE. NV:
home away from home. Excellent
TABLE BOARD AVAILABLE
THE JOHN KILPEN HOTEL
231O ASHMEAD PL NV
pSdVis priVste "ba bath sS Hmerican piSn. % exceI I
meals; home atmosphere. HO. 2-3566
DISSIN'S GUESTHOUSE
2013 Mass. ave. n.w.-Delightfu home
to live in. Reasonable. Have several
The The , !, best M food ozSs Sstainable. Excel
RO-CAR GUESTHOUSE
1901 21st ST. NV. Phone Ho. 2-730O
SWITCHBOARD SERVICE
Ten min. to Govt. bldgs. Conv. car
and bus service. Singles. dbles. and
triples. Occup. at once. Prices
start $49.50. %
MAR-LEETA GUEST HOUSE
1925 18th ST. NV.
THE MAR-LU GUEST HOUSE
1908 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. NV.
HOME AWAY FROM HOME"
Excellent meals. TV, washing mach.
Ladies and Gentlemen
SLAUGHTER'S
Serving washineton 20 Years
So to So Per Day
INCL. TWO GOOD MEALS
TV PARLORS
DAILY MAID SERV., PHONES IN RIM.
TWO cow. LOCATIONS
1928 10th ST. AT r
DU. 7-7666
1927 10th ST. dupont Circlel
HO. 2-6767 -16
Evening star., 1953-04-05

EAo 7 EN- bUNNIES
Pretty mixed colors. Also New Zea-
land whites. Phone EN-. 2-5250.
EASTER RABBITS
$3.50 delivered. Phone OF
write Rock Creek Rabbitry
Inc, G ait h ersburg, Md
Gaithersburg 536-J.
Evening star., 1953-04-05
Virginia Nursery
NOKESVILLE, VA.

Call US for distinctive landscape plant
ing. Complete nursery stock. Plan
early and avoid rush All planting
guaranteed. Free delivery. You vii
nnd our service reasonable reliable
experienced. We cpectaiize in the
Prince William. Fairfax and Fauquiel
County area. Send for catalogue
GreenWich. Telepnope Haymarket
Evening star., 1953-04-05
HORSE
AT ST1In

Golden Saint. reg, palomino, famou
standing at stud until April 30
Fee $50. Tel. OV. 3-4S40 daily, ex
cept Sats. and Suns. IS
PONIES! PONIES!
Largest selection of ponies ever I.
be offered for sale. Is head. al
to sell. There Is q pony here 10
your child. New and used saddle
and brides, all colors. HILLTOP
FARMS, Fisher I'd. Temple Hills
Nd, LO. 1902. %
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SACRIFICE

LEASE AND NEARLY NEW FURN.
Lge., .compl. furn., newly decorated,
spacious. well-lighted studio, liv.
rm;, bedrm., foyer; just off Conn.
and Fla. aves. NV. Change in plans
compels tenant to give up lease
after two mos. New tenant can have
lease at $3.50: furn. worth 1000
for cash offer or bal. of payments.
Call bet. 10 am. and pm. Thurs.
through Sum-. April . to 5. Immed.
occupancy. Apt. 119. 1908 Florida
ave. NV. &c
Evening star., 1953-04-05

1920 TUCKERMAN ST. NV.
Now avail, 1-bedrm., liv. rm.. kit,
dinette and bath apt. for only
$97 so per mo-; couple only. To see,
contact janitor. Apt. 5-A, 642O 14th
NV. H. @. SMITHY CO., Sll 18th
st. NV. ST. $4,000.
e65 BELLEVUE CIRCLE s.E.
din. rm., bsmt.; $120 plus utils.
ALDRE. INC. LU. 4-0747
WE HAVE APTs. AND HOUSES.
LETs: Wash. Va. Vic. WHITE. rHS :.
WEEKDAYS. 9-7; SAT. sun, e-5.
A.ONE RENTAL AND REALTY co,
524 BOND BLDG. MA. S-00O7,
14th ST. AND N. Y. AVE. NV,
619 KING ST., ALEX, XII. S-13l3.
GEORGETOWN
Completely furnished in newly reno-
vated bldg: fireplace, disposal: many
O475, or EN-, 3-0376.
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FOR BEAUTIFUL
FLOWER REDS

Sandy loan topsoil. $40 ton; COW
manure, SIS ton; special price on
load lots. Ask operator for EV
4-7433 or 4-2S65.
Evening star., 1953-04-05

FREE FILL DIRT
Large quantities - in your truck!
LARCHMONT CONSTRUCTIONS co
1913 W. Broad St, Falls Church
Evening star., 1953-04-05
1920 TUCKERMAN ST. NV.

2205 CLAIMING NE, Ss5
2-bedrm. apt, nicely furnished.
SAM ROSEY. AID. 4-270O
Evening star., 1953-04-05
THE MAJJRY
ALTURAS HOTEL

nr. White House and Govt. bldgs.
maid, elev. serV.: reaS. wkly. rates.
Evening star., 1953-04-05

$3.50. Bed-liy. rm.' Ss. Garden.
senssGkers' esi1a chess. cards; parking. AID.
coSNS.. AVE. AND MAcoMB-Lars.
ooEns SoEn or bark aeuSs Se1 % TRdoWs bS .Ds
man. wo:. s-74io." " '"'"' >'en:'e
home; elev., walk. dist. town. Low
Lovely 5eRfai 1t MssTEgR HI gFivil EIp pI 5I59s?;
SRd ossh. olsse sss, 'fSs sSans. SO sE na. ash
THE fHTRs'roNE. lovely lse. front
twin bedrm.. adj. bath, quiet empl.
cple; or ladies. Ext. AT. AD.
LGE. DOUBLE FRONT rm., pvt. bath,
Hnlim; phone. Prefer Q gentlemen
siS4 + sT. fSH N.W.Msinsie nM front goSsSr; rcom,
near bath and shower, pvt. home;
pSESSf S.S'S s:iai.i ssiRcfH; izss " Que st. nv,
runnine water. See after i p.m' ~
MT. PLEASANT-Newly decor. sci.
rrm:: gentile home. Clean. quiet, conv.
II tTansp, an S Gentleman; HU. 3.s366.
gentleman only. cail EN-. s-Si77
GfoRcETo%N-sinsle: istSR Z 81 mr.. o.ofs.- @S
town Univ; prefer student. EN-.
cGEEs9Y' cfGiEss9', CHASE, D. c.-sorth.mp.on
St. IN pvt. residence. Excel. transp..
close to all churches. etc. EN-.
I5SIe end ST. N.w.-Twin beds, pvt
bath; kitchen and laundry privils.
,lx' ! Or Si,S q cony' ny transp; RA. s:7s9a;. ;,
/ Clean front single room. only So
26i4 CATHEDRAL AVE-, at Conn
Room for gentleman, lRe. closet:
lovely location; COW. transp. CO,
sHOREHiAM HOTEL vICINITY-Lse
liv. rm., 4 windows; running water
lndry. privl.: very clean; maid
serv.; Sl2 wk. CO. 5-97l0. %
1891 VERNON ST. N.W.-Lge. front
rm.. home privils. conv transp. CO
Dur. CiR.-sgi., s35: dbl. $40, incl
tut. IN sp.. Eng. r.. etc. Rm. with
out tut. AID. 2-6202. 20
5l0 WHlTTIER ST. N.W.--Nicely
furn., very large rm.. next to bath
5eas. For empl. person. IA. $500
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TOURIST ROOMS

Home atmosphere; new management:
doubles, triples; c.h.w.; nicely fur
nished: on busline; walking distance
downtown; reasonable. 1907 18th
Evening star., 1953-04-05

- Light housekeepins
apt, 2 large rms. ample closet space,
! sSemipyt; en- RESaN SSth; Irs7 "a 7-7$9s. ~. IS
and bath. 1858 Mintwood pl. NV.
TERRACE APT; pvt. bath and en-
trance; 415 Farragut st. NV. RA,
CONNECTICUT AVE. - Charming
well.furn. 2-bedrm. apt; utilS.
April 20 to Oct. l; no children OF
pets; $40 per mo. EN-. 2-251S
Evening star., 1953-04-05

1925 10th ST. NV.
THE MAR-LU GUEST HOUSE
l40S MASSACHUSETTS AVE. NV.
HOME AWAY FROM HOME
Excellent meals. TV, washing mach.
T0Aiae ond Canf1aVnar
Evening star., 1953-04-05
APIS. AND ROOMS

l. st. NV. =
CATHOLIC U. AREA-Bsmt. apt. resi-
Dental, cow. transp., pvt. entr. :,
utils; incl. Suit. 3 adults. LA. e.
FARMINGTON, 1924 18th st. NV
Dupont Circle area: bedrm., liv. rm.,
furn. Maid Service and Ii ali utiis. |;
$50 mo. DE. 2-4750. -5
1882 N ST. N.W-One rm. and
kitchenette. compl. furn.. conv. To-
cation: refRr. and all utils.; SIS wk.
Evening star., 1953-04-05

1910 INDEPENDENCE AVE. Sc.
Bedrm.. kit. and private bath. Cal
Ii. 4-7214, Sat. and Sunday or after
8 pm. during week. B
NEAR 18th AND COLUMBIA RD.-S
rms, lge. kit -dinette, bath. So
mo. including utils. Suitable for Z
gentlemen. Pvt. entr. DE. 2-4130
NE. SECTION. liv. rm.. bedrm., din
kit. pvt. bath; .utils. furn.; conv
couple: . girls. $50. Appt. eaii IA
1907 INDEPENDENCE AVE. Sc
Furn., unfurn.; 4 rooms. bath, in
closed back porch. yard; Ss5 mo,
aHR6oM ,fSd NJ, .EFF1c. APT, utils. O. and
unlim: phone: share bath with l
TWO BEDRM.. large apt, Many
closets. Reasonable rent. Just dec
GRATED. 1884 Columbia rd. NV.
611e KANSAS AVE. NV rms.
kit. and bath. Dry and clean.
bsmt. apt. Pvt. ent. Empl. cple. S75
mo. Call RA. 1868. IS
Mr.. 18th AND COLUMBIA RD.-
Basement apt. with pvt. bath, pvt.
ent. Reas; For or 2. Avail. now.
RIM. And KIT, share bath; for
empl. cple.: cow. transp.; utils.
Nicely hRSE; = FGRS:@ 1ilS@ i bedrm. apt. Cow.
tranSp. 1924 r st. ne. Ii. 3-4161.
Evening star., 1953-12-16

A National Air Museum Build
ing here has been brought nearer
reality by a gift of $4,000.
On this basis. preliminary
plans are being developed for its
erection. it was disclosed yester-
day.
DR.. Leonard Carmichael, sec
retary of the Smithsonian InSti-
tuition, of which the air museum
is a part, disclosed receipt Of
the contribution to finance the
plans for the proposed building.
The gift was jointly made by
the Air Transport Association
of America and the Aircraft In
duStries Association in commem-
grafton of the 50th anniversary
of powered flight.
The study will determine the
estimated cost, extent and form
of the building, including selec-
ton of a proposed site. Drawings
will be prepared based on re-
Evening star., 1953-12-16
Auto Thief Sentenced
So Hours After Arrest

A three-year penitentiary SEN
tence was imposed yesterday on
Earl C. Nelson, 25, less than 36
hours after his arrest by Arling-
ton police on a charge of auto
theft.
Nelson. of no fixed address,
pleaded guilty when he was ar
raigned before Circuit Judge
William D. Medley. Common
wealth's Attorney William j..
Hassan told the judge before
sentence was imposed that Mel
son was on a 500-day conditional
good behavior release from a
Federal penitentiary at Lewis
burg, Pa, where he was serving
a five-year term for auto theft.
Detective Walter Kadel said
Nelson was arrested early Mon
day after Arlington police were
informed that the car had been
stolen from Washington.
Evening star., 1953-12-16
Luncheon Comnlemorafes
Kitty Hawk Anniversary

The Districts role in the cele-
bration of the golden anniver-
sary of powered flight reaches
its climax at a luncheon hese
tomorrow.
The luncheon, under auspices
of the Commissioners CommitS
tee, officially will mark the first
flight by the Wright brothers,
which took place SO years ago
tomorrow. The luncheon will
be held at 1890 pm, at
Hogate's Sea Food Restaurant,
Ninth street and Maine avenue
S.W. The restaurant stands on
the site of the Simmons Pro-
peller Co., one of the earliest
airplane factories.
DR.. Paul CARRIER, curator of
the National Air Museum, and
an expert on the early days of
flight, will be principal speaker.
He will discuss the Simmons
Co.. and early aviation in the
Washington area.
Evening star., 1953-12-16
$25,OOOGft Fosters Building
ForNotionoI Air Museum Here

quirements furnished by the
present staff of the Nationa. Air
Museum, of which Paul CARRIER
Is curator.
The plans will include not only
adequate space for exhibition.
but ample aisle space, offices. re-
pair shops. public conveniences
and principal building especi-
ally created for its specific pur-
pose. There girders will not dis
tract from the outlines of an
cient aircraft and planes. SO that
they may be displayed in sap-
propriate atmosphere.
Original aircraft now displayed
in the Arts and Industries and
Aircraft buildings of the Smith
sonian include the Wright
brothers Kitty Hawk, mans first
successful airplane, and other
famous aircraft. Relegated to
storage for lack of exhibition
space are many other famous
planes.
Evening star., 1953-12-16
Trowbridee vom Bour
Named Navy Low Chief

F. Trowbridge von Baur,
Washington and Chicago attor-
ney, yesterday became Navy gen.
eral counsel.
Mr.. vom Baur, who lives at
1916 Thirty-fourth street NV,
was regional counsel in Latin
American countries for the CO.
ordinator of Inter-American At
fairs.
Evening star., 1953-12-16
PTA to Hear HoIIunder

The Westmore Elementary
School Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton will meet at 8 pm. tomor-
row in the school, Fairfax, Va.
A representative from The Meth
erlands Embassy will speak on
Christmas customs in that coun-
try. A benefit bake sale also
will be held.
Evening star., 1953-11-15
18Th National Bird Show
Winds Up Here Today

The 10Th annual Grand Ma
tional Bird Show will wind up
today when winners are chosen
from the 725 entries at the Con-
gressional Room of the Willard
Hotel.
The birds are about equally
divided in classes of canaries
and budgerigars, or parakeets.
Some wild finches and siskins-
Venezuelan bird-also are COM
peting. In all, there are about
Is separate classes.
Early judging yesterday pro-
duced these winners in the
canary section:
Yorkshire (Standard), Maud
Anderson; Yorkshire wedding
ring), Laurence j. Schnur; Nor
wich, E. j. Sode; Border Fancy,
L. j. Schnur; Fancy Variety, j.
Schubert; American Canary
(Hartz mountain type), Charles
Marking: Wild and Miscellane-
Gus Birds, Louis Johnston.
Evening star., 1953-11-15
Civil Defense Experts
Cite Nerve Gas Threat
BY the Associaied Press

Two Federal civil defense ex-
perts warned last night of the
possible use of nerve gas" if a
big war should break out.
They said a relative few en-
emy planes could easily set up
an effective concentration of this
highly poisonous gas over any
target area in the United States
The experts. who spoke on
the weekly broadcast, Disaster
Strikes" over ABC, were DR..
Thomas H. Alphin. consultant
on chemical warfare, and Col
James H. Defandorft (retired)
specialist on chemical and bio
logical warfare.
Nerve gas was described as
odorlesS and colorless. It is
deadliest when breathed into
the lungs. The experts said the
best defense is a gas mask. They
praised the Army's Chemical
Corps for it's work in developing
a low-cost, nerve-gas-proof mask
for civilians.
Evening star., 1953-11-15
Christmas Seal Sale
Opens Today With
Letter From Patient

The annual Seal Sale cam
paign of the District of Colum-
bia tuberculosis Association
opens today with the mailing
of 100000 letters to local resi-
dents from TB patient.
! Along with the letters, from
Miss Ruth Hopkins, a former
State Department employe. As
million Christmas seals were
placed in the envelopes.
Miss Hopkins is patient at
the Districts TB hospital at
Glenn Dale, Md. She was work.
ing at the State Department
last winter when she partici-
pated in an x-ray survey spon-
Sored by the District TB Asso-
citation. Her x-ray revealed the
presence of the disease.
The letter was offered by Miss
Hopkins "as a small contribution
to the tuberculosis Association,
responsible for discovering my
case early" she said. Miss Hop
kins is recuperating and hopes
to leave the hospital within few
months.
A former Wellesley student,
Miss Hopkins is from Port De-
posit, Md. She has worked for
the Baltimore Sun, did radio pro-
duction work in New York and
during World War II served with
the Overseas Information Service
in New York City.
William E. Leahy, chairman
of the Seal Sale campaign, said
a successful campaign will mean
a more intensive chest X-ray
program in 1854. Part of the pro-
ceeds, he said, will be used for
the maintenance of a chest X-ray
unit which is being made avail
able to the local association by
the United States Public Health
Service.
He said the operation of such
a unit would cost $4,000 a year.
Evening star., 1953-11-15
Polish Radio Reports
Sweeping Price Cuts
BY the Assoeiased Press

LONDON, Nov. 14.-The Polish
government tonight announced
sweeping price cuts in food and
some consumers goods ito in
crease the purchasing power Of
the population.
The Warsaw Radio broadcast
announcing the decree said food
prices would be sliced from 10
to IS per cent, furniture an
average Of IL per cent and cos
metics and toilet goods Is to 20
per cent. Present prices were not
given.
The biggest price cuts were in
farm implements. with mechan-
ical harvesters reduced by 40
per cent, horse-drawn mowers
and threashers by 30 per cent,
and sowing machines by 40 per
cent,
Evening star., 1953-11-15
Man, Living in Old Bus,
Burned as Stove ExpIodes

A 79-year-old man was burned
critically last night when a
stove exploded as he slept in
an old bus in which he lived in
the woods at Gum Springs, Va.
Taken to Alexandria Hospital
was Lafayette Edmund Black
burn, colored. Firemen broke
into the bus to get Mr.. Blackburn
out.
Firemen said he had been
living in the bus for about three
years. 1t was located off Route
No. l about two miles north of
Fort Belvoir.