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New York Produce

NEW YORK, July II .P.-EgRs were
irregular today in the wholesale market.
EGGS $500, irregular.
New York spot quota tions. based
largely on exchange trading, follow: Mid
western, mixed colors. fancy heavy
weights 55. fancy large "a, extra l large
medium so. standards large 1919,
current receipts .461a--471a. .dirties Al p,
checks 3912; whites, fancy heavyweights
ssz-5s: fancy large 81; extra I large large
medium 5OKa: browns. fancy heavy
weights 57-5S, fancy large 81. extra
large $3.50. extra ! medium SOFA.
Nearby-Whites, extra fancy heavy
weights IS, fancy heavyweights I'M
quoted. others large unquoted. mediums
best $500, pullets A. peewees 30;
browns. extra fancy heavyweishts 70.
pulletS A, peeweeS 27-29.
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Business Briefs

Heavy Construction Contracts
totaled $264,210,000 in the week
ended Monday. This compares
with $11, 626, 900 in the preceding
week and 1926. 779 900 in the
corresponding week last year.
Engineering News-Record.
Rail Freight LOadings last
week rose 7.6 per cent above the
week before to 721 asa cars, an
increase of 51,222. The total is
rs per cent above the like 1852
week and IA per cent below the
like week in 1951.-Association
OF American Railroads.
Money in Circulation decreased
$116 million in the week ended
Wednesday to a total of $3O,163,-
100000. This is an increase of
$1.l75,O00,000 over the CORE
spending total year ago.-Fed-
eral Reserve Board.
Motor Vehicle Production for
this week is estimated at 1885,
174 cars and 25,597 trucks, COM
pared with 133,169 and 22,913
last week. For the second week
IN a row, General Motors. Ford
and Chrysler will account for "a
per cent of all United States car
Observation-Disclosures News.
National Advertising in news
papers will set a new high of
5000 million this year, according
to William A. Greene, official in
the American Newspaper Pub
fishers Association. Last years
national total in newspapers
was 1926 million.
General Electric Co. in 6
months ended June 80 earned
$75,417,000 or 1851 a share VS..
$57,119.000 or $1.98 in 1852
period. Sales for the period
totaled $1.56O, $4,000, an in
crease OF 80 per cent over the
previous record of $1,171 POP 900.
in the 1852 period.
American Car & Foundry in IL
months ended April 30 earned
$8,684, 1875 or $10.1O a share VS..
$7,202,1 64 or $7.85 in 1852. Sales
climbed At per cent above 1862
to $257,000, 900.
Ell PaSO Natural Gas in IL
months ended May 81 earned
$13,725,936 or $3.50 a share VS..
$11 ,322,022 or $3.03 in 1852.
National Tea in "a weeks
ended June 20 earned $2,275. 345
or $1.26 share VS.. $1,735,O57 or
So cents in 1852 period.
Kendall Co. in "a weeks ended
June Is earned $2,586, 900 or
1913 a share VS.. $1,573,00O or
$l.86 a share.
Other earnings include:
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Hourly Sales on the Exchange.
1900 am. lao 90 ~ noon ESQ 600
LOO pm. AGO 600 200 pm 600 600
tUnit Of trading 10 shares. Elm bank.
ruptcy or rece1yership or being reorEan.
lied under the Bankruptcy Act or secur-
tiles assumed by such companies. Rates
OF dividends in the foregoing table are
annual disbursements based on the last
quarterly or semiannual declaration.
unless otherwise noted. special or extra
dividends are not included cid Called
Elk dividend. xr Elk rights. q Also extra
or EXTRAS b Annual rate plus stock div.
idend d Declared or paid In 1858 plus
stock dividend Paid last year r Pay
able in stock. estimated cash value on
ex-diyidend date, 9 Paid or declared 60
lar this year. DECLARED OF paid after
stock dividend or splitup kDeciared or
paid this year an accumulative issue
with dividends IN arrears. p Paid this
year, dividend omitted, deferred or no
action taken at last dividend meeting.
Declared or paid in 1852. plus stock
dividend. Liquidating dividend. vi When
issued kids redistribution. wd When
distributed.
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FOREIGN Exchange

NEW YORK, July II lR.-Foreign ex-
change rates follow Great Britain in
lar in New York open market 20 1872
per cent premium or .100.90ss United
States cents. up 1882 Of a cent.
up { Of a cent; Great Britain 30-day
futures. ASH. up !. Of 2 cent: Great
Britain 60-day futures, 2;SO!s, up is Of
cent; Great Britain 90-day futures,
1901, up !. Of q cent; Belgium (franc),
2:O0h, on .,001s of a cent; France
lfranc), .2Sss Of cent. UNCHANGED;
Holland (guilder). 1884, unchanged;
italy tlira), 1875 of cent, UNCHANGED;
Portugal ,tescudo), $50. unclaimed;
Sweden tkronal. 1885, unchanged;
changed; Denmark tkrone). 1889. I'M
changed.
unchanged; Brazil Gree, 2.45, I'M
changed; Mexico. 11.63. unchanged;
Far East: Hong Kong dollar, 1880,
UNCHANGED,
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months of this
y e a r, COM
b AIRED with
1887 for $76.-
924,964 a year
earlier.
This was re-
ported today
by F. Wilson
Camp. league
secretary and
executive vice
president of
the District
Building and
Loan ASSocia-
ton
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methods Of
m ark e tin g
soft drinks. it
was ANNOUNCE
ed here last
night by Wal
ter. S. Mack,
president of
N a t i o n a ]
Phoenix In
dustrieS.
The canned
soft drin ks
will be mar
keted by Can
trell & Coch-
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sEurnishsd sy che Associated Press!
Don KimbuII Elected

Dan A. Kimball, former Sec
rotary of the Navy. has been
elected president of the Aerojet-
General Corp. a subsidiary of
General Tire & Rubber Co. fIr.
Kimball returned to General
Tire last January.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-17

SECS division of corporation
finance. He succeeds T. Jack
Gary. jr., of the General Ac-
counting Office.
Other new officers: Laurence
w. Acker, Army Audit Agency,
vice president; Harold R. Gear
hart, Treasury Department, vice
president; Norman L. Burton,
Atomic Energy Commission, sec
rotary; John C. Cooper, jr., Agri-
culture Department, treasurer.
The associativon's fall sched-
ule will start at a dinner meet
ing September 10.
Lincoln Sales Zoom Here
Washington district deliveries
of Lincoln automobiles set a
new record of 583 in three
months ended June 80, a jump
of 81 per cent from the previous
high of 385 set in the third
quarter of last year, it was an
nounced by H. M. Cunningham,
district sales manager for the
Lincoln Mercury Division.
Mr.. Cunningham also reported
the quarters record was 81 per
cent ahead of the same period
last year.
The gains are in line with
the national trend, he said. Lin
coin deliveries in all districts
set record of 1881 in the
second quarter, an increase of
rs per cent from the previous
high of 8,347 in the same quar-
ter last year. Six months de-
liveries of 22.550 we're 80 per
cent above a year earlier.
Cos Consumption Rises
Sales of Washington Gas Light
Co. totaled 11,920,781 therms in
June. a gain of 5.33 per cent
from 11,317,392 in June, 1852.
the company announced.
Sales in six months this year
reached 156,379,389 therms. an
increase of Alb per cent from
150,1O9,853 in the first half of
last year.
Big Steel to Use TV
United States Steel Corp. an
nounced today that the tele-
vision network of the American
BroadcaSting Co. has been Sc
lected to carry it's new TV pro-
gram, United States Steel The
ater."
The full-hour live dramatic
show. to be produced for the
corporation by the Thea ter
Guild. will start in october on
alternate Tuesday nights.
Directors of American Fire
Insurance Co. of the District
have declared a regular SEMI
annual dividend of 3 per cent on
capital stock, payable August /
to holders of record July %,
President Carl J. Bergman an
nounced.
Robert K. Pfunder and Lionel
M. Rogers have been named
Government representative IN
American Airlines' .administra-
tive Offices here.
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Odd-Lot Declines

NEW YORK, July II R.-The New
YORK Stock Exchange reported today
dealers on the exchange for July is:
purchases Of $500 shares on $500
orders; sales of S2 .s03 shares on 1924
on Is orders.
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anus ASSOcla-
ton.
The asSocia-
ton was Or
ganized three
years ago for
the improve
ment and ad-
vancement of
accounting in
t he Govern
nnent. It has
local chapters
in nine cities.
Mr.. Barr is
chief account
ont IF + he
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Market Averages
Metul Quotations

NEW YORK. July II LPl.-spot nom
ferrous metal prices today: Copper 29'A-
Lead I3M cents q pound. New York.
Zinc 11-l1z cents q pound. Tin S01a
cents Q pound. New York. At PITTSBURGH,
scrap steel No. / heavy Was quoted at
As OO.46 90
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Canned Soft Drinks
Will Bypass Usual
Marketing Methods

Merchandising Of soft drinks
in throw-away cans will start
here within the next few weeks
and will bypass the traditional
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Nearly SS6 Million
Lent by Associations
Here in Six Months
By Donald B. HodIey

The % member associations of
the District Building and Loan
League made 8,31l new loans for
$85,829,743 in the first six
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-17

The 11.6 per cent increase in
dollar volume of loans from a
year ago was due to increases in
home purchase and other loans,
which more than offset a small
decline in construction loans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-07-17
Heads Federal Accountants

Andrew Barr of the Securities
and Exchange Commission has
been elected president of the
Federal Government Account
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Store Sales Show Upturn

Department store sales in the
Washington Metropolitan Area
jumped II per cent above the
previous week and 9 per cent
above a year earlier in the week
ended July II, the Federal Re-
serve Bank of Richmond re-
ported
Area sales in four weeks ended
July IL were 2 per cent above
a year earlier, but volume for
the year to date remained per
cent behind 1852 marks.
Sales of downtown department
stores in the week rose S per
cent above the previous week and
were ahead of the corresponding
1852 week by the same margin.
Four weeks sales were even with
a year ago, while sales for the
year to date were behind per
cent.
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Construction Looms OFF

The associations made 1,760
construction loans for $23.302.-
BIT, compared with 1928 for
$24 ,437,055 a year earlier; also
1855 home purchase loans for
$39, 155 $50 VS.. 1913 for $33, 1885,
$50. and 1896 other loans for
$23, 371 1866 VS.. 1896 for $19.328.-
O49 in the same 1852 period.
Assets of the % associations
reached a new peak of $553.849.-
$50 on June 80, a gain of 1873
per cent from $489, OPT ,266 on
June 80, 1852.
Mortgage loans of $3.50, 1928
were up 14.2 per cent and in
vested savings of SAT- ,642.166
were IA per cent higher. Both
also set new records. Reserves
of SAG, BOOSTS were up 8.9 per
cent and holdings of Federal
obligations totaled $18,678,827,
an increase of 1913 per cent.
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Furnished BY the Associated eress.l
Sales
Stock and Add Net
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Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, July II Ry.-Dividends
announced:
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Bald Lima 80
BaIt&Ohlo s4e
Bait g. o Of 4
Barker Br IL.
Beaunit Mills
Beech Airc Ia
BeechNut ] 60
Beld Hem AZ
Bell Arc Sag
BendiXAvia "a
Best Eds "a
Beth Stl 4
Beth Stl of 2
Black&Dec Oh
BlisS&L ] goa
Bliss E w lb
Blocks c 1.20a
Boeing Arp lg
Bohn Alum l..
Bond Strs / -.
Borden l.20R-,
Borg Warn A.
BoSton&Maine
Boston &Me of
BowerRBear Q
Bricg Brass q
Briggs MI las
Briggs&St Is
BriSt Myer Tag
Brown g. Big l.
Brown s 2.40a
Brun Bake /
Buoy Erie .Sog
Budd Co H..
Billiard e.
Burl Mills .30a
Burroughs.S0a
BuSr, Ter .40g-
Butte Cop 1ag-
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cense. The court refused, and
the case was appealed to the
U. S. Court Of Appeals for the
District of Columbia, where it
now is awaiting argument.
The letter refusing the review
was addressed to the law firm
Of Donohue and Kaufman, 500
D street NV. Commissioner F.
Joseph Donohue is a member
of the firm and first argued the
case when Mr.. Minkof was
charged with selling liquor to
North Carolina bootleggers. It
was on these charges that the
board refused a license to Mr..
Minkoff on February /, 1851.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-03-27
Baltimore Parents Have Lemon
For I eochers Who Pry Hard

ground. home conditions, the
martial status Of adults in the
household.
But asking them point-blank,
in a QUESTIONABLE which gave no
explanation of the survey, was a
grave error" in the view of Miss
Leona c. Buchwald. assistant
director of guidance.
It was intended, Miss Buch-
valid added, that the information
be obtained in personal inter-
views by questioners using dis
erection and good judgment"
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MoIoyons Protest
Use Of Stute Soma
BY the Associated Press

MALAGA. - A traditional
Malay song adapted to Western
music has drawn protests here.
Malays have taken exception
to song sheets of "Terang Bu-
Ian" printed in Australia de-
scribing the tune as based on a
tribal melody. The Western YER
sion of the song. is called Ma
layan Moon"
The Malays claim the song is
traditional melody, the an
them for Perak state for years.
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30 Textile PIunts Added

CAPETOWN.-More than 30
textile plants have been built in
South Africa since World War II.
At present South Africa is pro-
ducing about one-third of its
cotton-cloth requirements. Pre-
viously, except for some hosiery
and blankets, all textiles had to
be imported,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-03-27
Review Of License
Denial Is Refused

The Alcoholic Beverage Con-
troll Board has refused to review
the action it took two years ago,
denying a license for a package
liquor store to Lyman j. Min
koff, at 1400 North Capitol
street.
When the ABC Board refused
a license to Mr.. Minkoff, he
asked the U. S. District Court
for the District of Columbia to
compel the board to issue a Ii
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-03-27
Man Loses S. Bill
And Receivers Only ST
By the Assoeioted Press

MILWAUKEE.-Tom Looney
lost a SIS bill in a sewer catch
basin, but 81 Of it disappeared.
The city sewer department, in
formed that the SIS note had
fluttered through a CRATE, f1Shed
around with a rake for 30 min
utes and finally came up with
a soaked, muddy engraving of
George Washington instead of
Abraham Lincoln. He pocketed
the buck. complained a bit and
departed, leaving perplexed city
employees behind him.
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BY The Assoeioied Press

BALTIMORE, Mar. 81 Par
entS reacted holly to a question:
naire sent out by one Of the
Baltimore public schools this
week.
"Too intimate" "prying,"
none Of your business" went
the complaints.
The works of an "overzealous"
faculty, the Department Of Ed
ucation said soothingly.
The department does want the
information-about pupils back
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-03-27
200 Yunks Wed in Britain

LONDON.-More than 2,700
American servicemen stationed
in England have married British
girls since World War Ill, 300
of them last year.
The guardian., 1953-06-20

The morning worship last
Sunday (Children's Day. featur-
ed an electrifying sermon by the
pastor wherein he reminded the
congregation of the necessity
of understanding our children
better. The pastor emphasized
the Importance Of dealing with
the children just as they are
and not overtaxing their tender
minds and bodies as often is
done in these trying times
A delicious dinner was after the
morning service by the Mission
arv Society. This week the NE.
annual conference is underway
in providence, r. I. at the Allen
A. M. E. Church. Rev. Kennie
Baldwin, pastor. It is our wish
that as many members who can
will attend the convention In
order to see the great A. N. T.
church in action
The guardian., 1953-06-20
ST. PAUL'S CONCERT

The Senior Choir of st. Paul
A. M. E. Church, Cambridge,
Rev. B. A. Galloway, Pastor,
Ernest G. O'Banyoun, Director
Organist, staged another in
formal concert, wednesday,
June 10, at. the Church, and
scored a huge success.
Although not largely attend
ed, the program exuded en-
thusiasm among performers and
audience alike. Starting prompt
ly at $50, vocal solos were OF
fered by Margaret Bushfan,
Violet Hewitt, Stella Diggs, Mar
tha Warner, Constance John
son. James Provost, Eleazer
Wilkey. Gilbert Harvey read
ings by EYerton Johnson and
Ernest O'Banyoun. Pastor CAL
loway sang two selections and
was hsartily applauded All the
choir members performed like
vetsrans; and these concerts
will be repeated at least twice
each year, according to Direc-
tor O'Banyoun. President Sarah
Collins made a few remarks
at the close of the program
one member who was present
and not performing was CleYe-
land Walcott, who is still an
out-patient at the M. Auburn
Hospital. Although unable q
sing a solo, he expressed his
cooperation by lending his
presence.
The guardian., 1953-06-20
COTTAGE PRAYER
FELLGWS SHIP

The Cottage Prayer Fellow
ship of Boston, commencing its
third year Of bringing spiritual
Joy to many aged and shut-ins
was at the home of Bernard
Gardy, deg ampu.ee) of 10
Dover st., Room No. 5 Boston,
1t is not unusual to find is
90 or more volunteer citizens
of many faiths at these Prayer
Meetings. People Of youth and
adult age deem it a special
privilege to take active part in
making the duties Of a chris
tan known where the deeper
need shows. Mrs. Kay Dorsey,
outstanding youth secretary Of
100 Sterling St., Roxbury has
a warm interest in the cottage
Prayer work.
The meeting last Thursday at
Mr.. Gardy's home at $50 pm.
was led by David BeWrs (Spir-
itual giant of Union Meth
odist Church Boston. Scripture
was read by o. Joshua Bonds,
Mr.. Bonds. who recently lost his
father is a member of Emma
nuel Baptist Church, Maiden.
Prayers, Hymns and a brief
message we're brought by Rev.
Coffield. The group extends
a hearty welcome to al who are
interested in this work or wish
the christian service for a shut
in friend or relative.
The guardian., 1953-06-20
MEMORIAL PROGRAM
TO LEE G. HILL

The Brotherhood of Ebenezer
Baptist Church presented
memorial program on Sunday,
June 7, commemorating the pas
sing of its beloved vice-president
Brother Lee G. Hill of Cam
bridge.
Brother Stanley Holmes pre-
sided in the absence Of President
Bailey, and made a talk prais-
ing the services and leadership
of Brother Hill. Other talks on
the life of this great Christian
leader were given by Mrs. Ma
rie Lumpkins of the Missionary
Society, Deacon Brown and R. S.
Bowden from the Sunday
School.
A scroll, signed By all the
members of The Brotherhood,
also a sum of money from the
Brotherhood were presented to
Mrs. Lee G. Hill by Keesler H,
Montgomery. r. S. Bowden also
presented Mrs, Hill a sum of
money as a contribution from
the Sunday School.
Mrs. Minnie Driver sang two
solos Somewhere a voice is
calling" and one for the Brother
hood. After the exercises a
collation. was served by Mrs.
Bailey and daughter, Forgenia,
assisted by members and friends
of the Brotherhood. The affair
was a great success.
The guardian., 1953-06-20
Segregation Eieht
0'BanyOuR's
Observations

The Fathers Club Of the
Shaw House, presenting the
Shaw House Chorus, looks like
an excellent way to spend
some time Sunday, the 21st, in
the auditorium of the Twelfth
Baptist Church. Everybody who
attended the Diamond Ball will
surely try to ge. to this perfor-
nance, so you had better go
early.
The guardian., 1953-06-20

A day in Lincoln Park, Is a
treat for picnic lovers land
who isn't) and such a day is
being offered by the CM.B.
Holy Name Society, in their
annual picnic outing, Sunday
the 21st. Anyone who has ever
spent a day in Lincoln Park
will want to repeat the expert
ence often. To anyone who has
never been there, 60 and re-
ceive the thrill which will sure
" be yours.
The guardian., 1953-06-20

Don't forget the annual mus
ical tea of the Samuel Coler-
idge- Taylor musical association,
Sunday, the 2sth, at $50 Mass.
Ave. 4.30 to 7. The full pro-
gram will be printed again
next week and Elizabeth Ger
man Wheatby's annual local pu-
pills recital at her studio, Cam
den St., Sunday, June Fl, from
4 to 7 PM.
The guardian., 1953-06-20
THE CITATION
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Doctor Of Laws.

Mr. President in 1852 you were relatively innocent
bystander at a new discovery Of awesome portent fof
road from Texas via Kansas to Washington runs plumb
through New Hampshire The eminence OF the Pres-
deney precdes the bestoWal Of greater honor ana an oo
often fends off even those words of encouragement ana
gentle praise on which each mans life is somewhat borne
forward May we not however mark this historic DART
mouth day with these few words for your remembering
no great captain ever gave to free men everywhere such
confidence in the reality of their collective strength or
the common defense of Gods peace TO you who nave
give us this and more our appreciation paradoxcay Is
best expressed by the quality of what we ask for omo
row That sir in daily deed the measure OF the hp-
Grating arts we here profess In this mission and with
vor honored acceptance of Doetorae OF Laws Dart
mouth is privileged to plght you her troth.
The guardian., 1953-06-20

The informal concert by my
st. Paul Senior Choir, Wednes-
day the 10th, left an excellent
impression on both performers
and audience. l like the kind
of entertainment where every
body is relaxed, sociable, fear
less and performing from the
heart. We had a great time,
and are going to have more OF
them.