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The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-06-04
citizenship
Unconstitutional.
Judge Rules Again

HONOLULU, T. H June For
the second time. Federal Court
Judge j. Frank Mclaughlin of Ho-
noldlu has held unconstitutional the
law which takes away citizenship
from native-born United States CT
Jizens who voted in the elections
held in Occupied Japan.
The case involved that of Robert
Terada who was born in Honolulu
in 1919. After completing high
school i'm Hawaii. Terada went to
Japan for further study
But because of uneasy interna-
tional situation. he left aboard
Continued on Page Four
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-06-04
RotQrians To See
Sqrsei Girls In
Bon Odori June 8

The Civic Auditorium will be the
scene of the mass Bon Odori put on
b. so Sansei girls of the Seattle
Buddhist church for the benefit Of
the thousands of delegates attend
ing he International Rotary Con-
vention IN Seattle The girls will
perform at 10 pm Tuesday, June
under the direction of Mrs. XIX Ha-
gimori assisted by Mrs Sachi Iva
mi. Mrs FuSae Yokoyama Mrs XII
70 Harada and Mrs Helen Mizuki
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Q MULTNOMAH COLLEGE
q PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOLS
Ex-Oregonian Now
Working In Tokyo

Mary Minamoto. formerly OF
Portland Greg is now with the
Far Eastern Area Headquarters OF
the American Red Cross IN Tokyo
She has beea doing administrative
work there bur expects to transfer
To the Yokohama field office june
: where she vii begin work with
japanese war brides
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Classified AID

WANTED: Girl for light house
work and mothers helper Care of
two children ca. 1912.
Groom apartment newly decor
ated SIS includes gas and light.
FIR 1886
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-06-04
3Get Cum Laude HOnOrs at Seattle i;
Portland Nisei Graduates Listed

Commencement Tine in Seattle
and Portland has brought diplomas
and honors and scholarships to ma
ny Youth of japanese ancestry
James F Kurita, Charles S China
"a. ana Ray T Hiroshima received
Gun Laude honors at Seattle I'M
versily
Irene Yamauchi lie 18th Ave.
had a scholarship which she receiv-
ed last year renewed for a second
year
Five persons we're elected to mem
bcrship in the University of Wash
ington chapter of Sigma Xi ma, ton
al scientific honorary James T
Tazuma an alumni. was elected to
full membership in the society
George S Fujioka graduate stu
dent and Dorothy IwasaH. Jun
Tomita and Kenji Yoshinaka. un-
dergraduate students were elected
TO associate memberships in the no
norary.
Those receiving diplomas were.
o SEATTLE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor Of Arts-James F Kuri-
Ia, A Sato Bachelor Of Science in
Medical Records Librarian-Marie
S Ishii Bachelor of Education
Shimako Nishimori Bachelor of
Science-Charles S Chihara- Ba-
chelor of Science in Electrical Engi-
neernig-Rav T Kkioshima
Q MULTNOMaH COLLEGE
Kazumi Oda
Q PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOLS
Grant-Robert S Kinoshita, Mi
chael Okazaki Franklin-Grace NJ
Muramatsu Lincoln-Beti Amy
Minamoto Mits Okazaki, Toshiko
Okazaki Edward Takeshi Sakurai
Washington-Jean Shizuyo Osuga.
Benson OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES T O.
kamoto. Fred S Shiraishi Girls
Poly echnic-Amy Yukiye MLshiro.
Elsie Okazaki.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
Cumberland
CUMBERLAND

CUMBERLAND - The presi-
dent Of the Alumni Association,
John Bay has submitted the fol-
lowing names to serve on COM
mitee for the alumni banquet:
decorations, Mrs. Roy Dudley,
Mrs. James Conn, Mrs. Lucille
West and Mrs. Howard Cowgirl; !;
for the program: Mrs. Frances
Barnett, Mrs. Dale Hedge, Mrs.
Fred Revenaugh, Jim Keyes and
John Collins; for nominations:
James Waller, Harry R. Collins
and Mrs. Raymond Howell.
Club Meets
The Cumberland Yoker Valley
Boys All club met on May at
8 p. m. at the home of George
and Eden Martin. The following
officers were named: president,
Jerry Moore; vice president,
George Martin; secretary-treas-
urer, Harold Burlingame; news
reporter, Eugene Moore; recrea-
ton and Safety director, Stevie
Moore. After the meeting, delici-
Gus refreshments was served.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Bernard Dingus on
Wednesday evening, May l9.
Dinner Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. James Conn and
children, Patty and George en-
tertained at dinner on Mothers
day, their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Conn, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Ellis, also Mrs. Irwin Conn of
Newark.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilson of
Newark, spent Mothers day with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. HON.
er Beckett.
Mrs. Earl Beckett of Zanes-
vile, spent Thursday in the
Beckett home.
Little Tawny Long, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Long, is
surgical patient at Bethesda
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Cowgirl
and daughter left Friday on a
vacation trip to Colorado.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13

past two weeks.
Port Blinky was well represen-
ted at the mothers and daugh-
ters covered dish dinner in the
basement. 1t was sponsored by
the W.C.S.C.
Mr.. J. R. Darrah of Hamlin,
W. Va, was a recent caller at
the G. F. Warren home.
Mrs. M. V. Fisher and daugh-
ter, Helene of Hamlin, w. Va,
Mrs. Mary Heyrock of Marietta
and Mrs. Alma Longfellow of
Macksburg, were Wednesday
dinner guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. G. F. Warren.
In our history of Port Blinkey
was omitted (not knowing IT'D a
very important item for we hear
our Hon. Mayor of Macksburg
was born in the old brick house.
We won't say how long ago.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13

them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stewart
OF Columbus, were calling on
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Burlingame
last Thursday.
Mrs. Beryl Pickenpaugh,
Jesse and Clair, Jean Wilson and
Rebecca Blake were visiting with
Mrs. Sadie Conn at Columbus
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Parrish
spent the weekend with their
daughter, Mrs. John Cisler and
family at Canton.
MIR, and Mrs. Harley Wheeler
of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Oar
win Stoneking and Elmer of
Canton spent the weekend with
their mother, Mrs. Dora Jen-
nings.
Mrs. Lydia Archer spent Tues
day with her sister, Mrs. Mabel
Dovenbarger.
Jean Wilson, who is employed
at Cambridge, spent Wednesday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Archer and
children and Mrs. Clarice Zeller
OF Columbus, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Arch
er. Mrs. Jane Archer, who spent
the winter in Columbus. came
home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Archibald
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Iams and
Betty of Canton, spent the week
end with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. w. Archibald.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Wilson
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Junior Wilson of Maple Heights
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Boyd
Josephine, Kaye and Victor spent
the weekend with their daugh-
ter and sister, Mrs. Jeanette
Hogue and husband at Alliance.
Larry Shields of Wooster is
visiting his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Courtney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Ralph and
children of near Caldwell, Mrs.
Dorothy Geary and children Of
Hoskinsville, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Mabel Dovenbarger and
Riley, Jr.
Mr., and Mrs. Clifford Parrish.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Marquis
ard Mrs. Hannah Morrison were
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Marquis at Cambridge, Sunda,-.
R. T. Dovenbarger and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wayne Waite attended a
Mothers day dinner at the
James Scott home at Newark on
Sunday.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
PORT BLINKEY

PORT BL1NKEY Mrs.
Isaac Antill has in her possession
wholesale catalogue No. IA,
Fall and Winter of 1875-76" Of
Montgomery Ward and Co. Will
quote a few articles from it. No.
1888 - / hoop skirt, | hustle and
! woman hair braid for $1.00.
Mems - boxes paper collars
(give size and collar button
$1.00).
Calico was priced at 6 cents per
yard and other items too num-
erouS or humorous to mention.
To Garry On
By request we correspondent
of Blinkey) will carry on" a
while longer. If any one knows
anything of the early history of
Port Blinkey, we will gladly give
ii notice.
1t seems some of our inhabit-
ants don't go anywhere or have
any company.
Mothers Day Visitors
Dinner guests on Sunday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E.
Blake were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
0. Musgrave and children,
C6Syl Linn and William Owen
o illiamStown, w. Va, and
MISS Josephine Blake of Dexter
City, Mrs. Nellie Warren and
Mr.. c. M. Goodwill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Antill,
Wilbert and Linda Sue Antill
of Marietta, were guests on
Mothers day at the Antill home.
Mothers Day visitors at the
Howiler home were Mr.. and Mrs.
F. w. Huffman of Newark and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Tallman of
Sunbury. Mrs. Huffman remain
ed at the home to help care for
her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Lewis
spent Mothers day, the guest of
their son, Charles and family in
Macksburg.
On FurlOugh
Pvt. Arthur E. Dillehay of Fort
Knox, Ky, was a dinner guest
at the Antill home Friday and
called on other friends in Bin
key. He is here on a two weeks
furlough.
Personals
where there is will there
is a way" so Mr.. Earl Way of
Crooked Tree, is substituting for
Mr.. Sherman Darrah, our gen
eral mail carrier, who is at home
i'll with flu.
Mrs. Sadie Addlesburger re-
turned Saturday from Marietta
where she has been employed at
the home Of Dennis Bony for the
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
Coal RIDGE

COAL RIDGE - John Mika
and Frank Swanda of Lakewood,
visited last weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Mika.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Galayda
and children and George Galayda
Of Painesville, spent the weekend
with their mother, Mrs. Mary
Galayda.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Balozik of
Canton, visited Sunday afternoon
with local friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Neiswonger
of Ava, called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Cunningham and daughter,
Patty, Sunday evening.
Paul Klobusnik of Lyndhurst,
spent last Sunday with his
brother, John Klobusnik.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Delaney
and daughters have returned
home, having been called to Can
ton by the illness of her mother
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Liptak OF
Belle Valley, called on friends
here Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Andrew Mika, Sr., has
returned home, having attended
funeral services for her sister
Mrs. Mary Potantees in Lake
wood.
Gloria Moore of Buffalo, is
spending a few days with hel
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Hickman.
John Kuzman spent few
days in Steubenville recently.
Mrs. Helen Moss of GAINESVILLE
called on friends here one even
ing last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lori ano
children visited with MIR. ano
Mrs. Lewis Lori of Maple
Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. Okey Caldwell
of Sharon, visited Saturday af-
ternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Cartel and children.
Mrs. Alice Roberts and Mrs
Wilma Moushey are employed
at the R.C.A. plant in Cambridge
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13

HERE AND YON - Hugh
Edward Cox of Athens, visited
over the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Cox.
Mrs. Fannie Kirkbride of Sar-
ahsville, has returned to her
home after two weeks of visiting
relatives in GAINESVILLE. She was
accompanied home by her son,
William and family.
Business callers in GAINESVILLE
last Wednesday were Mrs. Lena
Everly, Anna Cox and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Cox.
Recent visitors of R. A. Polling
and wife were Mr.. and Mrs.
Junior Polling, Harry Sutherland,
Harden Everly and Guy Gibson.
Virgil Everly of Topeka, Kan
sas, spent the past week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Everly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Everly
and son, DAVID ana Mr.. and Mrs.
Harden Everly spent Sunday p.
m. with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Archer
of Caldwell.
Mrs. Genevia Kirkbride and
son, Alvin were shopping in
Caldwell, Saturday p. m.
Mrs. Mary Bates attended ser
vices at Perryopolis on Mothers
day and visited Sunday with her
husband, Elvin Bates.
Mrs. Bates is much improved
from recent illness and remains
patient at a Cambridge hospi-
tai.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Murray and
children spent the weekend with
their parents in Noble county.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
SHAR ON NEWS

SHARON - The May meeting
of the Methodist Mystery club
was held at the home of Mrs.
Cora Marquis, Wednesday even
ing, May 5th. Mrs. Mabel Wheel
er was co-hosteSs.
Vera Harmon presided and
called the meeting to order.
Opening song, Count Your Bles-
sings" with Belle Boyd at the
piano.
Mary Haga read the 121st
Psalm for a scripture lesson fol-
lowed by prayer.
Members answered roll call
with quotations and readings
about mother.
Bible questions were taken
from Matthews. Contests were
in charge of Belle Boyd and
Lucille Pickenpaugh with Vera
Harmon and Pauline Haga win
ming. HostesSeS served delicious
refreshments to Lillian Boyd,
Vera Harmon, Ruth Marquis,
Nellie Ralph, Juanita Ramsey,
Eva May Marquis, Mary Haga,
Lucille Pickenpaugh, Pauline
Haga, Belle Boyd, Joan and Billy
Boyd, Deanna and Tommy Mar
quis.
Ladies Aid
The Presbyterian Aiken Ladies
Aid held their May meeting in
the basement of the church on
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Lura
Courtney and Mrs. Vivian
Archibald were hostcsscs.
Four-H Club
The Stitch and Stir All. club
met at the home of Reva Foraker
on Saturday afternoon. Twenty
one members were present.
Surprise Dinner
Mrs. Minnie Marquis was
pleasantly surprised Sunday
when her sons and families gath
cred at her home for Mothers
day dinner. Dau2hterS-in-law and
granddaughter prepared deli
ciouS dinner. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Marquis,
Irene, Edna and Virginia, Mr..
and Mrs. Bill Miller and
Gregory of Caldwell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dale Shriver of Columbus,
Jack Harper of South Olive,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Marquis,
Deanna and Tommy, Mr.. C. E. |
Marquis and the honorcd guest.
Attend Banquet
Several from here attended
the Mother-Daughtcr banquet at |
the Caldwell PRESBYTERIAN |
church Friday evening and re-
port an enjoyable time.
To Washington
Members of the Senior and
Junior classes of Sharon-F Forest
Grove high school enjoyed a trip
to Washington, D. C. over the
weekend.
Personals
Rev. and Mrs. Leslie Pritch-
ard and Leslie were callers at
the G. E. Marquis home, Sunday.
Billy Boyd and Cheryl Hysell
were guests at Forest Grove high |
school one day last week.
Joan Boyd was a supper guest
of Jean Lawrence, Friday even
ing and attended Grange with
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
Archer's S Ridue

ARCHER'S RIDGE - Callers
at Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson
and children were Mrs. Ida
Smith and Hazel Depew.
Sunday visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Zedrick Clark were Mr.. and
Mrs. Delbert Clark and children.
Mr.. Matte Wickham and grand
son, Larry spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgel Reed and
childrn, Gary and Brenda Janet.
Shoppers in Caldwell Satur-
day were Matte Wickham and
grandson, Larry and Mrs. Ida
Smith, Mrs. Bertha Lahue and
son, Ronnie and daughter,
Helen.
Sunday callers at Mrs. Bertha
Lahue and son, Ronnie were Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Butler and chill
dren of GAINESVILLE and Mrs. Lalia
Blaney and son, Robert, Allen
and daughter, Helen.
We extend a cordial invitation
TO attend the Archer'S Ridge
community church. Sunday
school at $50 followed by
preaching at 10 a. m.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
Personals

Personals
Mrs, Lou Philpot, Mrs. Perry
Philpot and daughters, Marlene
and Elaine of Summerfield, visit
ed recently with the formers
daughter, Mrs. Owen Morgan and
family.
Mrs. Eldon Shrock of Sugar
Creek, visited last week with
her daughter, Mrs. Ronald Broth
ers and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis Steele and
daughter of Chagrin Falls, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verghn Horger
of Columbus and Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Stubs of Alledonia, spent
Sunday with their mother, Mrs.
Lourie Stubbs and with other
local relatives.
Mrs. Dorothy Finley and chill
dren of Cambridge, spent Sum
day with her mother, Mrs. Mil
dred Floyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Hay of
GAINESVILLE, visited Sunday with
Mrs. Inez Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blair Davidson
and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Davidson
and daughter and Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Patterson, all of Cam
bridge, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Patterson, Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Philpot
and daughter and Mrs. Lou Phil.
pot of Summerfield, were guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Owen
Morgan and daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stevens
visited Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Roger Scott and son, Larry
of Salesville route.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
QUAKER CITY NEWS

QUAKER CITY - The Dorcas
class of the Christian church viii,
meet this Thursday evening al
Garfield hall.
The W.S.C.S. of the Methodist
church will meet this Thursday
at the church.
The Young Women's Circle OF
the W.S.C.S. met on Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs
Ethel Johnson, South street.
The Bible Study of the Church
Of Christ, Fair street, will meet
each Wednesday evening at 1880
The Bible Study of the Meth
odist church will meet on We'd
nesday evening of each week at
800. Choir practice at the
church at ZOO on Wednesday
evenings.
Class Activities
The Junior class of the Quaker
City high school has chosen Fri
day evening, May IA at $50 p.
m. as the date for the annual
Junior-Senior banquet to be
held at the Beverly Hills res
taurant, near Cambridge. Fol
lowing the banquet a program
will be given as follows: invoca-
ton, Leah Mae Jeffries; well
come, Jean Ann Morgan; res
ponse, Alvin Spencer; song,
Juniors; history, Leon Carpen-
ter; poem, Bob Stevens; class
will, Evelyn Smith; poem, Mari
lyn Floyd and Carol Carpenter;
remarks, Mr. Hughes and class
prophecy, Judy Starr. Members
of the Junior class are Jean Ann
Morgan, Judy Starr, Carol Car
penter, Leah Mae Jeffries, Mari
lyn Floyd, Janice Borton, Mil
dred Morris, Bob Stevens, VIM,
Watson, Bob Spratt, Harry
Johnson and Jim Roe.
M.Y.F. Rally
The Sub-District M.Y.F. Rally
was held at the Methodist church
on Monday evening. Rev. w. D.
Hewitt of East Liverpool, was
the outof-toWn speaker.
ClaSSifiedS Paw Dividends
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-05-13
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Evening star., 1954-01-17
Petersburg, Va, Is Named
AII-America City for 1853
By The Assoeiosed Pres.

NEW YORK, Jan. 16.-Peters-
burg, Va, has been named a
1853 All-America city, it was an
nounced here today.
The Virginia city was one of
II so honored. The awards are
co-sponsored by the National
Municipal League and Look
Magazine.
Volunteer workers and civic
groups of Petersburg were cited
for their work in raising funds
for their general hospital.
Other civic work applauded
by the sponsoring groups in
cluded the million dollar Negro
high school, the elementary
school. the fire house, the reno
vated farm market and water
system. and plans made for
roads, bridges and sewage treat
ment.
Other award winning cities
are: Canton, Ohio; Daytona
Beach. Fla: De Soto. Mo-: Flint.
Mich; Park Forest-Rich Town
ship High School District. H.;
Peoria. ILL.,: Port Angeles, Wash. +;
Richmond, Calf: Scranton, Pa,
and Shreveport, La.
Evening star., 1954-01-17
Hunt for Missing Coon Hound
Bogs Down in Legal Skirrnish

former sheriff. complained he
"got runaround" when he and
an SPCA lawyer tried to get q
search warrant to go onto the
farm.
So Mr.. Ray decided he'd try to
get a preacher to work on DR..
Ferree's sympathy.
DR.. Ferree and his wife said
they have no proof the dog actu-
ally has been in the drain and
insisted they had seen one wan
dering around their farmhouse.
Mr.. Ray predicted 400 to 500
volunteers from this rural county
would join in the search If it
were authorized by circuit court.
Evening star., 1954-01-17
By The Associutsd Press

DANVILLE. Ind, Jan. 16.-
The search for a. missing coon
hound in q farm drain tile
begged down in a legal skirmish
today and a new appeal to the
farmer was prepared through a
preacher.
Otto Ray Of Indianapolis, a
leader in the rescue attempts,
said he was trying to arrange
for a minister to call on bedfast
DR.. Earl Ferree, a retired veteri-
marian, to try to get his permis-
sion for digging.
Ray and Lester Jackson, "a, OF
Indianapolis. father of the dogs
owner, were arrested on tres
passing charges on DR.. Ferree's
complaint Friday after they
started digging on the Ferree
farm near Avon. The 7-month-
old hound, Chief, disappeared
into the 12-inch tile while chas-
ing a racoon last Sunday.
Mr.. Ray. who is president of
the Indiana Society for Preven-
ton Of Cruelty to Animals and q
Evening star., 1954-01-17
THE SUNDAY STAR Al
Washington, D. g.
SUNDAY, JANUARY II, 1854

JOS. a. WILMER 8 co.
Evening star., 1954-01-17
Celestial Drama Tomorrow
Stars Total Eclipse of Moon
AP NewSfeatures.

! Astronomers no longer pay
much attention to eclipses Of the
moon. It used to be different.
Once in China an army was sent
to punish q couple Of hereditary
astronomers. Hsi and Ho. These
two scientists had become tip
piers and neglected their astro-
nomical duties. They failed to
observe an eclipse. This was
back in 2159 B. Cor it may
have been 1852 B. c.. Historians
aren't sure about the date.
At the Naval Observatory
J here, it was said there would
be someone on hand to hold a
watch on the moon. Not that
Naval astronomers are afraid of
any army expedition. you under
stand. They merely want to
make sure the moon is travelling
on schedule:
Eclipse Of Sun, June 80.
II there were an eclipse Of the
sun. however. the astronomers
would get excited. From such
eclipses scientists get new in
formation on such things as the
exact distances between points
on the earth. Also data on the
atmosphere of the sun. which
may have an effect on the
weather and on electrical COM
munications.
There will be a total eclipse
of the sun on June 80. The path
of totality. where the sun will
be completely blacked out. will
be 65 to SO miles wide. In the
United States this path will ex-
tend from Nebraska to North
ern Michigan. Il
In the Washington area. only
about half the area Of the sun
! will be hidden.
Evening star., 1954-01-17

ularly on the bench and about
IS retired judges who occasion
ally I'LL in would be affected by
the salary increases recommend
ed by the special commission.
More than $40 of them are
Democrats. Justice Department
sources observed that most Of
the vacancies in recent months
have resulted from retirement or
death of jurists who had served
more than 20 years. Most of
them were Republicans appoint
ed in the pre-Roosevelt era.
Differ on More Judgeshipa.
The 83d Congress adjourned
its first session last August with