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logical Seminary in Cambridge.
Mass.
He then became curate of st.
Georges Church in New York
City. He also served as assistant
minister IN Trinity Church, New
Haven, Mass. and became min
ister of st. Paul's Church in Co
lumbus, Ohio, before becoming
rector of All Souls Memorial
Church in 1917.
DR.. Sterrett served as a first
lieutenant in the Army Chaplain
Corps during World War I.
He was a member Of the Har-
ward Club of Washington and the
Chevy Chase Country Club.
Services Tomorrow.
The All Souls Memorial
Church was erected by his ia
ther as a memorial to the late
James MacBride Sterrett. jr.
DR.. Sterrett is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Helen Morgan Black
Sterrett; three children, Mrs. C.
Wiley Grady, ~. of Norfolk, and
DR.. H. Hatch Dent Sterrett, jr.,
1909 Highland street NV, and
Samuel Black Sterrett, 5123 Bal
timore street, Westgate, Md, and
five grandchildren.
Also surviving are three BROTH
ers, William D. Sterrett, 3540
Springland lane NV; John A.
Sterrett, $500 Tilden street NV,
and Douglas B. Sterrett, of Tay-
lorSville, N. C..
Funeral services will be held
at 2 pm. tomorrow at the All
Souls Men mortal Episcopal
Church. Burial will be in Rock
Greek Cemeter.
In lieu of flowers. the family
requests that donations be sent
to the Episcopal Church Home,
1915 Wisconsin avenue NV.
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Garns nf Thanks

ADAMS. JAMES wALBACH. The fam
lily of the late Mr.. JAMES WALBACH
ADAMS of Aquasco. Md, wishes to
thank its many relatives and friends
for their expressions OF sympathy.
Moral tributes and the use Of cars
during their bereavement. 20
BELT, ROBERT NJ. The wife and family
of the late ROBERT NJ BELT. wish to
thank their many relatives and friends
for their floral tributes and kind SYM
pathy during our bereavement. ~
FREEMAN, CARY H., SR. The family
of the late CARY H. FREEMAN. Sr..
wish to express their sincere appre-
citation and thanks to relatives; nelgh-
cards, flowers, cars and other express
sions of sympathy to the family during
their recent bereavement.
JOHNSON, CHARLES FERBY. The fam
lily Of the late CHARLES FERBY JOHN
SON wishes to thank their many friends
and neighbors fol-. the. floral tributes
and kind sympathy during our pc
reavement. 2S
THOMPSON, WILLIAM A., sR. The
THoSMPsoN. sr.. wishes to thank its
many friends and relatives Tor the
beautiful floral tributes sent during
their recent beTeayemsntI; u.n.uv
MITCHELL, SARAH ELIZABETH. The
family Of the late SARAH ELIZABETH
MITCHELL wish to thank their many
friends, the Queen OF Shs6a CHAPTER CHAPTER
No. q. / B. P. o, T. ", for their kind
expressions OF sympathy. Moral tributes
ana use Of cars, during their bereave-
ment.
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Mrs. Thomas H. Jones,
Active in GRAY Ladies'

Mrs. Thomas H. Jones, SIS, q
resident of the District for the
last five years. died yesterday.
Mrs. Jones, who lived at 1921
California street NV, came to
Washington shortly after the
death of her husband, the late
Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Jones.
She was active as a Gray Lady
at the Walter Reed Medical
Center.
Surviving are three sons, Capt.
Homer H. Jones, serving in
Korea: Capt. Thomas H. Jones,
Jr., of Fort Monroe, Va, and 1t.
Rees Jones, of Fort Benning. Ga.
Funeral services will be held at
g pm. Tuesday at the Fort Myer
Chapel. Burial will be in Airing
ton Cemetery.
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Dr.. Rankin, Baptist
Missions Secretary
By the Associoted Press

! RICHMOND, Va, June 81
DR.. M. Theron Rankin, executive
secretary of the Southern Bap-
tist foreign mission board, died
| today at his home here. He was
SO.
| Death was. caused by leukemia,
a condition discovered several
weeks ago while DR.. Rankin was
undergoing a physical checkup
prior to scheduled trip to South
America. He continued Ito work
until June 20 when his condition
became worse. He became crit
ically i'll Wednesday.
A funeral service will be con-
Quoted Monday at the first Bap-
tiSt Church here.
DR.. Rankin, native of New
berry, 8. c., formerly was a mis-
sionary to China. He. became
secretary for the Orient in 1885,
supervising the Southern Baptist
pOarQS mission Work IN emma
and Japan.
He was captured by the Jap
anese in Hongkong and interned
for six months at Stanley In
ternment Camp in World War
II. but was repatriated in Sep
tember, 1912. He took over the
duties of executive secretary of
the mission board January l..
1945, the first missionary ever to
hold the post with the 108-year-
old board.
He is survived by his widow
and two. daughters, Mrs. John
Mcmillan and Miss Mary Lee
Rankin both of Richmond.
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Dr.. Frank Lahey, 73,
Surgeon and Founder
OF Famed Clinic
sy The Assosio,sd Press

BOSTON. June 27.-Dr. Frank
H. Lahey. 73, a surgeon whose
fame was worldwide, died today
of a heart ailment he suffered
six days after assisting in an
operation on British Foreign
Secretary Anthony Eden.
Death came to the thin, 5 foot
6 surgeon at New England Bap-
tist Hospital while his wife and
three. doctors were at his bed
side.
He was the founder and di-
rector Of surgery of the Lahey
Clinic, established in 1922, where
hundreds Of operations are per-
formed yearly on persons rang
ing from the penniless to the
world famous.
DR.. Lahey operated twice on
President Anastasio Somoza of
Nicaragua and last year was
awarded the Nicaraguan Presi-
dental Medal of Honor.
One of his more recent oper-
ations was performed May % on
a 41-year-old Siamese twin from
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Abner Y. Leeeh, Is;
Ordnance Expert
And Tennis Figure

| Abner Y. Leech, jr.. 78, foun-
der of the United States Ord
nance Co., 1885 K street NV,
and formerly well known in ten
mis- circles here, died yesterday
at his home, IL Primrose street.
Chevy Chase. Md. He had been
i'll several months.
! Mr.. Leech and his brother
the late Ed Leech, formerly were
active in amateur tennis tourna- :
ments here as doubles partners
and singles competitors.
Mr.. Leech was former treas
urer Of the United States Lawn
Tennis Association and was the
donor Of the Leech tennis trophy
for competition between Army;
Navy and Air Force teams. He
was one of the founders and
charter members Of the Colum-
bia Country Club and was on
the board of governors for more
than 20 years. He also headed
its tennis committee at one time.
In 1902. Mr.. Leech founded
the United States Ordnance Co.,
a munition manufacturers rep
resentative, and was executive
officer and treasurer. He re-
ceived a citation and an honor
ary life membership from the
American Ordnance Association
for achievements and Develop
ments in ordnance during World
Wars I and II.
Mr.. Leech was born here Of an
old Washington family, and went
to school in the District.
He and his wife, the former
Clara Conger Stowell, celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary
in 1949.
Mr.. Leech was a member of the
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Sons of the American Revolu-
ton, Metropolitan Club and All
Souls Memorial Episcopal
Church. He was treasurer of the
Society OF Colonial Wars.
Survivors are his widow: two
daughters, the Misses Eleanore
and Marion Leech. both of the
home address and two sisters,
Mrs. Irene F. Lerch and Mrs.
Caroline Hungerford, both of the
Ontario Apartments.
Funeral services will be held
at II am. tomorrow at All Souls
Memorial Episcopal Church.
Burial will be in Glenwood ceme-
terry.
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Mrs. W. B. Kean, Mother
Of 5th Army Commander

Mrs. William Benjamin Kean,
l'85, mother of 1t. Gen. William
B. Kean. commanding general
of the 5th Army with headquar-
ters in Chicago, died yesterday
at Fort Sheridan, Ill.
Mrs. Kean, who formerly lived
at 1929 Columbia road NV, was
the former Annette M. Miller.
Her husband ldied in 1925.
Her son, who formerly COM
manded the 25th Infantry Divi-
sion in Korea and was chief of
staff of the 1st Army under Gen.
Omar Bradley during World
War II, is her only survivor.
Funeral services will be held
at 2 pm. Tuesday in Frederick,
Md,
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Holyoke, Mass. He successfully
removed an abdominal tumor
from Margaret Gibb after anes-
thetizing the other twin. Mary.
as well.
| Operated on Eden.
In the June 10 bile duct oper-
alton on Mr.. Eden, DR.. Lahey
served as assistant to DR.. Rich
ard B. Catten of the Lahey
Clinic staff.
1t was an unusual role for DR..
Lahey, who also was surgeon
in chief of both the Deaconess
Hospital and the New England
Baptist Hospital.
He was the second Boston
surgeon to die this month. DR..
Marius Smith-Petersen; world
famous orthopedic surgeon, died
on June Is.
BY a twist of fate, both died
after participating in operations
on celebraties-Dr. Lahey on Mr.
Eden and DR.. Smith Petersen
on radio-TV star Arthur God
Trey. n -
DR.. Smith-Petersen developed
the vitallium cup process he used
to repair Mr.. Godfrey's hip joint,
smashed in a 1881 auto accident.
Headed ANA In 1912.
DR.. Lahey was president of the
American Medical Association in
1912 and held membership in a
number of medical groups in
this country and Europe. Until
his death he was a consultant to
the Navy Medical Corps.
He was graduated from Har-
ward medical school. class OF
1904, and early in his career
taught medicine at both Tufts
and Harvard medical schools.
During World War I he served
as a major in the Army Medical
Corps and was chief of surgery
in an evacuation hospital in
France.
Headed Wartime Board.
During World War II, he was
chairman of the directing board
of the procurement and assign
ment service for the medical
branches of the armed services.
He is survived only by his
widow.
Mr.. Eden, in a statement is
sued from New England Baptist
Hospital, said he was deeply
shocked and grieved by the
death of DR.. Lahey, to whose
skill and care I myself owe so
much. His death is a great loss
to the me dical profession
throughout the world"
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Harvey {. Elliott Dies;
Resident Of Asbburn, Va.
Special Dispo,eh 10 The star

ASHBURN. Va, June 27.---
Harvey c. Elliott, SO, lifelong
resident of AShburn, died this
morning at Loudoun Hospital af-
ter short illness.
He was the son of the late
Henry and Elizabeth Bladen ELL
lott. He was a member of Ash
burn Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. Elliott is survived by two
sons, Frank Elliott of Ashburn
and Willard Elliott Of Arlington,
and q daughter, Mrs. Hazel Ris-
don OF Houston. Texas.
Funeral services will be held
at 2 pm. (EST) Monday from
the Ashburn Presbyterian Church
and will be conducted by the Rev.
William S. Smythe. jr.. with in
terment in the adjoining ceme-
terry.
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Germun Bishop TO TuIk

Bishop Hams Lille. of Han
over. Germany, president of the
Lutheran World Federation and
a member of the Central Com
mittee World Council of Chur-
ches, will speak at a special
luncheon of the Lutheran Lay
mans Fellowship at 1890 pm.
Tuesday in the Luther Place
Memorial Church, Fourteenth
street and Vermont avenue NV,
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Annrililla
NARCTSENFELD. cMvVN

NARCISENFELD, CALVIN. Unveiiinr
In memory Of CALVIN, devoted hus-
band. loving son and brother. Sunday
June IS, 1858. at 11:45 am Adas
Israel Cemetery. Friends and rela-
RUTH NARcisENFELp AND FAMILY
PLATSHON. MORRIS. A monument in
memory OF the late MORRIS PLAT
SHON. beloved husband OF Sadie
Platshon and father of Alvin PlatShon
will be unveiled on Sunday, June 2S,
1853. at 1880 pm. at the National
Capital Hebrew Cemetery Relatives
and friends are invited to attend Cars
will leave from 325 34th st. Sc. at
pm %
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Ice Price Up in colcutto

The price Of ice in Calcutta
shot up rs per cent this year,
while India's biggest city swell
tered in temperature of 100 de-
grees and over.
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BETTER, GEORGE A. Sacred to the
memory OF GEORGE A. BETTER, who
left US tWenty-four years ago today,
FAMILY, NH ,,AIs MRS. GEORGIA BETTER AND
COMPTON, LEON J. In loving memory
Of my dear husband. LEON j. COMP
Ton. ayho died one year ago today.
a year has passed since that sad day.
When the one loved was called away;
God took him home, it was His will.
But n my heart he liveth still.
HIS DEVOTED WIFE. MARY A. COMP
dear dear member. & Many s. msmHSs peAS. who q Ssr Ss
parted this life one year ago today
In our hearts your memory lingers.
Sweetly, tender fond and true;
THAT we do not think Of you.
THE MARY ALICE PARKER PRESS
CLUB. g.. U. o. OF o. F.
DIGGS. WILHELMINA EDITH COLE
NAN; COLEMAN. PHILIP, SR.. and
dyosd sisteP sa 3y1nf %IHEnsS2 nsmSFy SprFE Hf RI
COLEMAN. DiGGs, who departed this
life June e. 1859; my devoted father.
aILIp Pnd 1av,Cs COLEMAN moths. sT May 2o 1887
Abide with me. fast falls the eventide,
The darkness deepens. Lord with me
when other helps fail. and comforts
Help Ofthe helpless, oh abide with me.
STERLING.
INGRAM, IRA Z. In loving memory Of
our GEAR husband and father, IRA
l. .so IESaAMi f"5sx i,ns who diss three years
I watched you slowly. fade away.
God was watching from above;
] prayed so hard for you to stay;
But GOD took you home to share
Your memory is all have now.
Your cares are all at rest;
Happy am I who today can say,
] loved you and did my best.
1t is so lonely here without you.
In my my heart fa your f memory e fingers,
This is the day God called you away.
No one knows how much I miss you.
No one knows the bitter pain;
! have suffered since lost you,
DREN. DORIS AND IRA l., Jr !.
JACKSON. LUCY A. In loving memory
ot our dear grandmother. LUCY A..
years sao odss SnG Gasssa Sans ss Wi is4a eleven
just a line of sweet remembrance.
Just memory. fond and true;
Just a token CT loves devotion
YouR hst DEyrsp ES sIyayi saNDHInpEgGR saSe dqT KEN
JACKSON. SUSIE A. In memory Of my
dear. mother. SUSIE JACKSON, who
passed away TWO years ago To-Day
Two years have passed since that sad
day
God took her home. il was His win.
oyis pSs II ~ EbaTaafss hsaIs ss gisf K1hHsYs isl
LANCAsTER, BEATRIcE 3, "a loyins
LANCASTER. who passed away ave
years ago today. june 26s 194S.
Her a.I Iife .n..,s. & bsagtiiI'lI eau !'I.9 RenoEy
She Is asleep IN Gods beautiful
In the sunsfine Of perfect peace.
HER HUSBAND. MELVIN.
LATIMORE, MARY TANCIL. In loving
memory of our dear wife and aunt
MARY TANCH LATIMORE, who passed
away one year ago today, June 2S.
1852.
To live in the hearts of those you
love Is not to die. The FAMILY.
S1MMS, LOTTIE. In loving memory Of
my dear mother. LOTTIE SIMMS, who
passed away eight years ago TO-DAY.
June 2S, l945.
a.r ssss are m no 1s can osnt ssn
can heal
some think shes forgotten, nov that
But Tn always remember. no matter
LOVELY DxuoHTER. BERNARpINE
BROWN.
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1tt Mrntnriait,

BETTER. GEORGE A. Sacred to the
memory OF GEORGE A. BETTER, who
left US twenty-four years ago today,
June 2S. 1929.
May he rest in peace. a
FAMILY. MRS. GEORGIA BETTER AND
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Dfatha

LLOYD. EMMA LOUISE fnee sCHODER).
On Friday June 90, 1853. ct Emer-
eency Hospital EMMA LOUISE LLOYD
tnee SCHODER Of 1851 K st. s.e., be-
loved wife Of William H. Lloyd. Friends
4th st. and Massachusetts ave. ne.
where services will be held on Tuesday.
June 30. at IL am. Interment Cedar
Hill Cemetery. 29
LOWELL. KATHERINE $. on Friday.
Jun, i26, 1893, KATHERINE, NM, S; s;
Lowell. mother Of Mrs. Ellzabeth Hub
bell of Silver Spring Md. and John
Wesley Lowell Of Washington, d. c.
Friends may call at Gawler's Chapel
1853 Pennsylvania ave.. NV. where
30, At 1880 am. Interment Fort
Lincoln Cemetery. 2a
MacNAMEE, DIR. HERBERT. On Fri
day. June 26, 1853, at his residence.
3ll4 o st. NV, Or. HERBERT Mac
NAMEE, beloved husband Of Eva spence
Nance and Mable MacNsmse Maple.
both Of California, and brother Of DR..
William H. MacNamee of Tarrytown,
N. Y. Friends may call at the Lee
Funeral Home, 4th st. and Mass. ave.
NE. where services will be held on
ment private. No flowers. please. 20
n commune alton of BENJAMIN
IN F. A. A. NJ. Is Hereby called
"vN for the purpose Of attending
&M the funeral Of our late
" afssERr sfSsasEi pasf MacNaaEE, Masisl Dai On
Monday. June go. 1868. at pm,
ct the Masonic Temple:
GEORGE H. BURRIER, Master:
HARRY L. STRANG III. Secretary:
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SMITH, KOBEkT WARREN. On Satur.
day, June %, 1853, ROBERT WARREN
SMITH son Of Newton H. Smith, Aspen
Hills, Md, and the late janet Rabbit
Smith, brother Of Gilbert Eugene Smith
and. Dale Homer Smith; grandson OF
Mrs. Melvina Smith. and two nephews
Kenneth and Stephen Smith. Remains
resting At the Warner &. Pumphrey
Funeral Home, S434 Georgia ave. Silver
Spring. Nd, where the family viii
receive friends from : to q pm, Sun
day June 2S. Services and interment
private.
STAPLES, ELLA DEE. On Friday, june
20; 1888. at 513O Tennyson ST., East
Riverdale Heights, Nd. ELLA DEE
STAPLES, beloved wife OF Samuel j
Staples, mother OF Samuel j. Staples
jr. She Is also survived by two grand-
children, Rosalie and Dorothy Staples
Rematns resting at Gasch's Funeral
Home Hyattsrilie, Md Services 81
the Fort Lincoln Cemetery Chapel or
Monday. June 20 at 3 pm. Relative,
Lincoln, Cemetery.
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ALLEN. RUFUS J. On Thursday. June
25, 1858, RUFUS J ALLEN. stepfather
of Mrs Elsie c. GULL. Also surviving
are three grandchildren. Stephen A;
Gina. Mrs. Mary Elsie Painter apd
Charles GULL. Funeral from the
Timothy Hanlon Funeral Home, 1891
Georgia ave. NV, on Monday. June
%, al $50 am Requiem mass at
St. Joseph's Church. 2nd and SITS.
ne at g am. Relatives. and friends
invited. Interment Mount Oliyet Gene
terY 20
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MRS. RUTH H. WALKER. President.
MRS. GERTRUDE FOREMAN.
Recording SecretarY. -

McCULLEN, BRYAN. On Friday. June
~; 1888: At the alexandria Hospital.
B. McCullen. brother of Mrs. G. Herald
Nash and Mrs. Grace Kennedy of
Weldon, N. C.. Friends may call at
the Demaine Funeral Home. $50 South
Washington st. Alexandria, Va. where
services will be held on Monday, June
30. at 1880 am. 1ntermentN Ivy
Evening star., 1953-06-25
MocKoy Speaks Today at 2 Sessions of Synod

G. Brink, pronlotional secretary
Of the Board of National Mis-
sions, hailed the current Puerto
Rican government as giving "ter-
rifle encouragement" to Protes-
tants. He said the major issues
in adoption of q new constitu-
tion by the islanders recently
were religious, and ProteStants
successfully swept all their peo-
pile into Office, with their concept
of separation OF church and
state"
Committee reports brought
out that last pear nearly 81 mil
lion was contributed by. synod
members to church funds. This
included $2,073,943 to general ex-
penses, $1.045,8 ,84S to special funds
and $755,662 to benevolences.
The churches contributed almost
quarter of the $20,623 budget
for the Westminster foundation,
which develops student programs
on college campuses.
The synod passed a resolution
calling on preSbyteries to devote
more time to discussion of the
General Assembly's pronounce
ments in the field of social action
and to develop stronger interest
in the local church in this field.
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More Personnel Cuts
Here InadvisabIe,
Army Official Says

The Army has some 1000 mill
tary and 10000 civilian person.
mel in the District area and be-
lieves any further radical cuts
would be very difficult unless we
stopped performing some of the
services" necessary for an eff
cient operation.
There is one civilian here for
every 97.4 military persons in
the field, Brig. Gen. H. B. Powell,
assistant deputy Chief Of Staff
for Personnel, told House Mill
tary Appropriations Subcommit-
tee.
In February, 1912, when the
Army was about the same size
as now, he said, the ratio was
l to Sc.
The general pointed out that
not all the work done by the
staff here is within the Army
itself. OF the $4,000 pieces of
incoming mail that reach the
Adjutant Generals Office daily,
he said. $4,000 come from ci-
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By Mark Gnerro
Star Staff Correspondent

FREDERICK, Md, June 25.-
DR.. John A. MacKay, moderator
of the Presbyterian Church in
the U. S. A., was to be the prin-
cipal speaker today at the two
sessions of the 28th annual con-
ference of the Baltimore Synod's
meeting here at Hood College.
Final items of business to be
taken up by the synod's $50
delegates from churches in
Washington, Maryland and Della
ware include election of a mod
orator and stated clerk and a
report on bills and overtures.
Lengthy debate at yesterdays
meeting led to passage of a reso-
luton calling on churches to
determine whether they will
support the West Nottingham
Academy at Rising Sun, Md. the
last of nearly 1900 schools the
church once operated in this
country.
The school is still nominally
under Presbyterian control, al
though the Board of Christian
Education has stopped support
Evening star., 1953-06-25
Young Democrats
Report Symposium
Fayors Rent Law

The two-day symposium on
rent control held here by the
Young Democrats of the District
has found most of those attend
ing in favor of the measure, Rob-
ert j. Salem. chairman Of the
groups Legislative Committee,
said last night.
After the second session in
the Washington Post Auditorium.
he said the findings will be for
warded to the White House, and
to the House and Senate District
Committees.
Rent controls expire on July 81.
Last night, testimony against
the extension came from Frank
Luchs, legislative chairman Of
the Washington Real Estate
Board. He cited want-ad lineage
figures from The Star, going back
to 194l. which he said proved
his point.
These figures, he said, showed
that in 1941, real estate lineage
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ing 1t.
In passing the resolution, the
synod overrode recommendation
of a special committee, headed
by the Rev. Edward L. r. Elson
pastor of the National Presby-
terian Church in Washington,
that it withdraw sponsorship OF
the school.
DR.. Elson's committee report
ed the school had been badly
mismanaged in the past and is
heavily in debt.
Earlier in the day, the synod
heard DR.. Edgar c. Powers, OF
the Maryland Bible Society. warn
clergymen that preachers are
sometimes gullible" in their con-
Germ for the underdog. He urged
them to analyze closely the
sponsors of a movement before
joining it.
He said Methodist Bishop G
Bromley Oman of Washington
has vindicated himself of charges
of membership in Communist
front organizations. He described
the bishop to reporters as "a
warm hearted individual, who
wanted to help along good
causes"
Another speaker, the Rev. Eben
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College President
Becomes Teacher at IS
BY the Asseeioisd Press

AMES. Iowa.-A rule of the
college at Iowa State College re-
quireS that administrative Off
clals retire on July / after they
reach SIS years of age. DR..
Charles E. Friley will bow to the
rule July l and quit Office as
president of Iowa State College.
The rule doesn't apply to
teachers. DR.. Friley will. &C
cordingly, join Iowa States fac
ulty as a teacher and researcher.
He has been president II
years. His predecessor, DR.. r. M.
Hughes, is still a member of
Iowa States faculty.
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totaled 51O.056 lines with 355. .163
lines Of apartments for rent, and
100,885 lines of houses for rent.
In 1946, Mr.. Luchs said. there
were 1878 lines of real estate
advertising, 58,7 of them on
apartments for rent, and 24.505.
homes for rent. Last year, the
speaker added. there were 1851
los lines of real estate advertis-
ing with 369,914 lines of apart
ments for rent and 1876. .445 homes
for rent.
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Imaginative Store
Offers Coffee on House
BY the Asseeia,od Pre-.

EVERGREEN PARK, III.
Here's a store that gives the Gus
toner a break-a coffee break,
that is.
A branch of the Chicago Loop
Fair Store takes time out each
Friday morning to be neighborly
with shoppers. For one hour
customers knock of shopping
and have coffee and refresh
mentS on the house.
While they rest their feet and
enjoy a snack. the store stages
a fashion show, has a critic give
an oral book review or presents
beauty hints,
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villains or from other Govern
ment departments.
The Army also disclosed It
leased 298,418 feet of space in
the Military District of WASH
ington, 104,805 of it Office space.
In addition it occupies 282, ,7O2
feet Of Government-oWned space