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Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

October 30. "Sherm" was form erly Section Foreman at Moose Pass but is now located at Birch wood Section 22 miles north of ! Anchorage.
 1 Harry Johnson returned from his Afanasia Creek cabin Saturday afternoon. October 30, reporting about three and one-half feet of snow up that way
 There are 34 children enrolled in the Moose Pass school - IT in each of the rooms. New pupils to enroll on November 1st were Charles Nelson, Edward Nelson, Robert Mercer, Jimmy Mercer, and Mary Wilcox all in the primary room.
 Miss Lurline Wilkins spent the week end visiting in the home of MT and Mrs. Delbert Wolfe. Mrs. Hazel Ray and Charlie Sheldon picked her up Sunday. evening on their way home from Hope where they had spent the day to check up on rumors of high water. Charlie reported no signs of such and thought perhaps it was just a high tide.
 Il
 Mir Arnold Granville, Education al Supervisor for this area from the offices of the Department of Education, Juneau. Alaska was in the Pass from Saturday evening until Monday conferring with the teachers regarding school condi- tions and problems. He will visit the Girdwood school as the next school on his itinerary.
 Bill Foster. son of MT. and Mrs. Max Foster, was sick during the early part of the week and was taken to Anchorage for examina- tion to be sure that he did not have polio. On Friday, Mir and Mrs. Lyle Saxton and son Loren were in Anchorage for Mrs. Saxton to undergo an examination for polio but she too was found to be all right.
 
 MT. and Mrs. William Shallow and daughter Peggy have gone to Curry where MT. Shallow will work for the winter. They plan to be back in Moose Pass next Summer.
 The Board of Trustees of "The Church of the TraiI' Moose Pass Methodist Church met on Tuesday evening. October 26, with Paul Garwood presiding as Chairman. Mir. and Mrs. Lyman Graves pre- sented nlan for raising funds. to build a larger church than the one now planned and asked that work on the present structure be suspended until June 1. 1855 to permit the raising of the funds needed. The plan was read to the congregation following the services Sunday evening and voting will take place from Saturday noon. November 6. and continue until after church services Sunday even ing. November 7.
 
 Russell Lamoreaux was in Sew ard Friday, October 29. on busi- ness and brought his mother. Mrs. Iris Lamoreaux as far as the Pass where he stopped off and checked on things at the Moose Pass Motel and visited friends. The~ z returned to Anchorage that after noon.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fleming Clemson are progressing with the building of their new home and plan an indoor rifle range in the basement.
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

There are 34 children enrolled in the Moose Pass school IT in each of the rooms. New pupils to enroll on November 1st were Charles Nelson, Edward Nelson, Robert Mercer, Jimmy Mercer and Mary Wilcox all in the primary room.
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
 NOTICE OF TAX SALE

made part thereof, published in the Seward Sea port Record in four consecutive issues The City Clerk also has list of the lots and will advise thereon.
 The date of the sale is Tuesday, November 3oth, 1854 at 100o o'clock in the morning and the sale will continue until all of the lots have been sold. The sale will be held in the Council Chamber in the City Hall at Seward, Alaska.
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

SEWARD LUTHERAN CHURCH
 3rd Ave-, and Church Streets
 Rev. Dwight J. Boe Sunday School for all ages .... 9:45 Morning Worship Service %. 11:00 Holy Communion Service, first Sunday morning of each month. Family Night Pot Luck Supper first Sunday evening of each month at 5:30.
 Church Council Meeting, first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 Ladies Aid. second Monday of each month at 500.
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

Harry Johnson returned from his Afanasia Creek cabin Saturday afternoon. October 30, reporting about three and one-half feet of snow up that way
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

BAHAl WORLD FAITH Sunday:
 Public Preside Meeting w 700 Russell Residence at Mile 71a on the SewardAnchorage Hiway.
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

RECORD ADS GET RESULTS.
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

Mir. and Mrs. Merle Reed spent Thursday and Friday. October 2S and 29 in Anchorage. Lyle Reed went up with them but came back on the Thursday evening train.
Seward seaport record., 1954-11-05

ASSEMBLY OF GOD
 207 Second Avenue (Church with Christian Welcome) Sunday: Sunday School ....................... 9:30
 A class for everyone. Sunday Evening Service sec. 7:30 Wednesday: Prayer Meeting ....................... 7:30 Friday: Christ Ambassadors .......... 7:30
 (Young Peoples Services) Saturday: Revival Time, KIBH .............. 9:30
Evening star., 1954-11-28

said the shooting was ~unpro-
yoked.
A Federal Grand Jury at jack
sonville cleared Sheriff Mccall.
A. coroner's jury earlier had held
the sheriff fired in self defense.
The Lake County incident in
volving the Platt children first
was revealed publicly 10 days
ago by Bryant w. Bowles, of
washington, president of the
National Association for the Ad-
vancement of White People.
In q speech at Jacksonville,
Fla, Mr.. Bowles expressed sur
prise that nothing had appeared
in the newspapers about the fact
that Sheriff Mccall "last week
had to take three Negroes out of
school,"
Appeared in Delaware.
Sheriff McCall's comment to
newsmen at that time was:
''It wasn't exactly an attempt
at integration. Oh. 1t amounted
to that all right. but I'd rather
not comment right now"
Sheriff Mccall also appeared
in Wilmington. Del, during the
school integration troubles there
recently. He appeared at the in
vitation of Mr.. Bowles, who
praised him highly for his
methods in handling Negro prob
lens In his home county.
Evening star., 1954-11-28
FBI Asked 10 Probe
Racial Custer Of 5
In Florida Schools
BY shs Assoeieied Press

MOUNT DORA. Fla, Nov. az.
The Federal Bureau of In
vestigation has been asked to
make an investigation to deter
mine whether the civil rights Of
the Allan Platt family Of nearby
Sorrento have, been violated.
United States District Attorney
James Guilmartin of Miami said
he asked for the investigation
after a request by Mrs. Mabel
Norris Reese, editor of the
weekly Mount Dora Topic.
The Lake County School Board
suspended FIVE Platt children Oc-
tober q from Mount Dora
schools until further notice. The
board said it acted on q series
of complaints. Previously Orange
County school authorities had
denied the children admission
to schools there.
Sheriff Mccall Complaint.
Mrs. Reese charged that the
Lake County board, in acting on
a complaint against the Platt
children from Sheriff Willis ".
Mccall, bowed to dictation as
surely as any one in Russia ever
did"
"All I did" said the sheriff,
"was enforce Article IL, Section
IL of the Florida Constitution
which says white and colored
children shall not be taught in
the same school, but impartial
, provision shall be made for
BOTH"
Mr.. Platt, an orange picker
who moved to Florida from
Holly Hill, S. c., said neither
he nor his wife is Of Negro ex-
traction. He said he and his
wife are Cherokee Indians with
o mixture of Irish blood. He also
Evening star., 1954-11-28
Star stan Photo.

deputy had violated the civil
rights of two defendants In a
Groveland (Fla.) rape case.
Walter Lee Irwin and Samuel
Sheppard. Negroes, were being
taken to a court hearing at Ia
wares when Sheriff Mccall shot
them, Sheppard fatally. Sheriff
Mccall said the two attacked him
and he shot in self defense. Irwin
Evening star., 1954-11-28

dren were from the Indian
group.
Sheriff Mccall said he well
coined an FBI investigation.
'I've been through it so much
I'm used to it," he said.
The sheriff was a principal in
a Federal Grand Jury civil
rights investigation in 1852 to
determine whether he and a
Evening star., 1954-11-28

said his children attended white
schools in South Carolina.
Judson B. Walker, Orange
County school superintendent,
said he had a statement from
Holly Hill school authorities say
ing the Platts attended q special
school classified as white with
white instructors, but the chill
Evening star., 1954-11-28
Alexandra Doctor Held
IN Abortion Case Deaih

DR.. Henry M. Ladrey. 81. col
ored, Of the 500 block N. Henry
street, Alexandra. was arrested
yesterday and charged with
homicide following the death OF
q 27-year-old abortion victim
The young woman. Miss Helen
L. Leftwich, colored, q clerk In
the Navy Department annex,
died last Friday. An autopsy
showed she had undergone ar
abortion. police said.
DR.. Ladrey was arrested BY 1t
Lawrence Hartnett Of the horni-
eide squad. The physician 1as
Offices In the 200 block of N street
NV. Miss Leftwich lived al
2705 Thirteenth street NE.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
Chest Official Thanks
Musicians Union for
Free Entertainment

John S. Hayes, general chair
man of the Community Chest
drive, today thanked the musi-
clans and unions who have
donated entertainment to the
campaigns report hncheons.
"The giving of thousands of
dollars worth of time and talent
is in the best tradition of the
entertainment world" Mr.. Hayes
said. 'It has helped immeasur-
ably in inspiring Red Feather
volunteers.
Orchestras were provided for
each luncheon by Local 16l,
District Federation Of Musicians.
through a grant of the Music
Performance Trust Fund, Mr..
Hayes said.
The orchestras of Hank Bry-
ant. Ruth Bryant, Sande Will
liams, Beach Johnson. Ralph
Graves and Toby Tyler played
at the meetings.
Guest appearances were made
by Actress Celeste Holm, the
Crew Cuts Quartet and Singers
Hank Fort and Lee Meredith.
The fund drive itself stands
72 per cent complete, with
$2.743,411 in hand. 1t is lag
ging IL per cent behind the pace
officials planned as necessary to
make the $3,832,00O goal By
Thursday, scheduled end Of the
campaign.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
Private Developers
Buy Willard Tract

The Willard tract in the town
OF Fairfax, Va. has been sold
to private developers. but a part
Of the land still is under con-
sideration as a site for a North
ern Virginia branch of the Uni
versity Of Virginia.
The 114-acre tract was pur-
chased by Michnick- -DiMaio,
who reportedly paid in excess
Of $500, 900 for the property. The
sale was made while its purchase
was being considered by the
Fairfax County supervisors. John
c. Wood. Mayor of Fairfax. said.
The estate was occupied by
the widow of Joseph Willard.
hotel owner, until her death last
January. Trustees of the estate
announced the land for sale more
than a month ago.
Mr.. Wood said a committee
appointed by DR.. Colgate Dar-
den, president of the University
Of Virginia, is expected to view
the Willard site and another
tract in the town to determine
the suitability of the properties
for development as a branch of
the university.
Mr.. Wood said the develop
ment firm indicated they would
make available enough land for
the university's building plan If
the Willard site is decided upon
by the committee.
The Willard tract Is bounded
by North street in Fairfax and
extends to the northern boun-
dairy Of the town. It lies be-
! tween routes 1913 and 237.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
D. {. Youth Pleads
Guilty 10 Forgery

Otis Saunders. alias Psyche
Pugh, a 17-year-old District
youth, pleaded guilty in Arling-
ton Circuit Court yesterday to
charges that he passed forged
checks, including one bearing
the forged signature of Repre-
sentative Broyhill. Republican.
of Virginia.
Saunders was accused by
police Of passing q $65 check IN
an Arlington shoe store on Sep
tember II and o $62 check on
September "a at the First Ma
tional Bank of Arlington. Both
checks were made out to Psyche
Pugh. The second check was
signed with the name Joel q.
Broyhill.
Saunders, colored. of the TOO
block of Second street NE, was
arrested when he took . third
check supposedly signed by Mr..
Broyhill to the Clarendon Trust
Co. in Arlington. Bank officials
called police. Juvenile authors
ties later waived jurisdiction on
Saunders
Circuit Judge William D. MedS
ley suspended imposition Of sem
tence. pending Q probation
officers report. s
Evening star., 1954-10-30
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ID. {. Count Shows
$1,000 Cars Using
New Parkway Daily

An average Of more than a.
600 vehicles a day have used the
Baltimore Washington parkway
since the new truck-free thor
oughfare was opened a week ago.
Traffic counts obtained by The
Star for the three-day period
ended Thursday were recorded
by the Highway Departments
electronic meters. Figures for
the rest Of the week are esti-
mates.
The meter is located west of
the parkway bridge across the
Anacostia River, just inside the
District line. 1t registered 21,-
697 vehicles on Tuesday, 21.242
on Wednesday and 22,287 Thurs
day. for atotalsof 65s s226 !.
Highway Director John N.
Robertson said these figures are
higher than expectations :, by
about 5000. The parkway is
accessible to such densely popu-
lated suburban areas as those
fed by Landover road. Defense
highway, Riverdale road and
Glenn Dale road.
The other meters and their
tabulations are these:
New York avenue overpass Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad
Tuesday, 18,020: Wednesday,
1907; Thursday, 1888, total
ing 54,955.
South Dakota avenue inter-
sections volume Of one was es-
timated - Tuesday. 4.157:
Wednesday, 3.479; Thursday, g.
855, totaling 10.491.
South Dakota, Immediately
west of New York-Tuesday. f.
1877: Wednesday, 4,085; Thurs
day, 4,235, totaling 12.477.
The light travel on South Da-
kota avenue may, increase as a
result of the installation yes
terday Of big daylight" incan-
descent lights on that thorough
fare between Bladensburg and
New York avenue.
Night travel on New York
avenue b etween Bladensburg
road and the railroad overpass
may swell further with the in
stallation Of the same type OF
lights along the center of that
stretch. Wiring and the light
post bases are already in.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
Buby Bonter-No. l3
He's Waiting for Words From You
Can you make with the small4

Can you make with the small.
talk?
Take q look at that young
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saying?
The caption printed beneath
the picture gives the words put
into his mouth by Constance
BanniSter's 1855 calendar. Can
you beat it2 II your wits keen
enough. a cash prize awaits you.
Each day for the next 18 days
The Star will print a new Ban.
mister baby picture. Under each
picture will appear caption
from the calendar. Your job is
to write a better caption in IS
words or less.
For your convenience q coupon
will be printed with each picture
but 1t isn't necessary to use the
coupon. You can sketch one Of
your own. Just make sure your
coupon tells which picture you're
captioning. either by number or
by a pasteup Of the photograph.
Daily prizes will be given for
the best and most original cap
tions First prize will be SIS,
second prize SO and third prize
IS A grand prize OF $100 viii
be awarded for the best caption
submitted during the 30-day
contest. In case Of any tie.
duplicate awards viii be made.
The contest is open to any one
except employees Of The Star
and The Evening Star Broad
casting Company and members Of
their families. Contestants may
submit any number Of captions.
All captions~for picture No. 13
published today, must be re-
ceived in The star Office not later
than noon Monday, November !.
Prize winners win be an
nounced one week after publica-
tion Of each picture. Judges will
be members Of The Stars staff
and their decisions will be final.
Mail your entries to Baby
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! Page B-17.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
Marshall Defends COP.
On Maryland School Aid

J. PAUL. Marshall, Republican
candidate for reelection to the
House of Delegates from Mont
gomery County, yesterday an
swered Democratic charges that
the county's G. O. p. delegation
has done nothing about State
aid for education.
Speaking at a coffee hour"
meeting in Garrett Park, Mr..
Marshall said the county will
receive an additional $750.000 in
State aid for schools in the next
fiscal year. He said this infor-
nation came from q League of
Women Voters handbook.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
Burgundy Village Group
To Build Swimming Pool

A group Of residents in the
Burgundy Village subdivision OF
Fairfax County have formed a
non-profit corporation to finance
construction of a community
swimming pool.
The new group, Burgundy
Recreation Association, Inc, al
ready has raised sufficient funds
to acquire a site adjacent to the
Cameron Elementary School and
to prepare plans for the 35-foot
by 75-foot pool.
Membership is to be composed
Of charter and annual members
The charter members, limited to
100. will serve as the governing
body. led by a 10-member board
of directors.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
100000 Expense
Seen if New School
Blocks Belt Route

Recruiting the Intercounty Belt
Freeway around a proposed
school in Prince Georges County
would cost taxpayers an addi-
tional 100000 to $1.8 million.
according to the Maryland-Na-
tional Capital Park and Planning
Commission.
The estimate came from C.
Warren Giauque. planning engi-
neer.
Involved is the John Hanson
Junior high school, to cost $780,
900, with the Prince Georges
Board of Education saying it is
going ahead with plans for the
building at st. Barnabas road.
even though it has been informed
of the circumferential road plans
The planning commission
Thursday said the school board
had failed to notify it of its plan
for the school.
The law establishing the plan
ming commission requires all
public agencies to seek approval
of the commission for public
construction after a master road
plan has been adopted, commits
sion general counsel j. Bond
Smith said
If the commission refuses to
approve the building plans. the
affected State agencies can use
their own discretion in overrul-
ing it.
Mr.. Giauque said he learned
of the plans for the school on
August Is and advised Thomas
s. Gwynn. jr., assistant schools
superintendent, against purchas-
ing the 24-acre site from the
Federal Government. A second
warning officially went to the
board September 20.
The master highway plan
adopted by the commission in
May, 1858. shows the intercoun-
ty belt freeway going through
the tract. An interchange is
planned there.
The belt-free way will encir-
Gle the District and is to con-
meet with the Jones Point bridge
over the Potomac now under
study by the Bureau Of Public
Roads.
The commission gave final
approval to the State Roads
Commission plans for a bridge
In Rock Greek Park at Cedar
Lane. Bethesda.
The bridge will be the first
segment Of the circumferential
beltline. The plans approved
yesterday already had been ap-
proved by Olmsted Bros. park
consultants, who have laid out
the park development program
between Wisconsin avenue and
Forest Glen.
The commission also approved
plans for $4,000 community
building in Cabin John Recrea-
ton Center of Macarthur boule-
ward. near the Clara Barton
Elementary Schools.
Authorization was given for
creation Of 8 40-n1ember advisory
council for the commission.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
University Of Maryland
Enrolment Is 14,884

Total enrolment at the Uni
versity Of Maryland for both
the College Park and Baltimore
campuses is 14,884 for the first
semester of this year, an increase
of more than 5000 over the same
period last year. the university
has announced.
! Men outnumber the women
about 3 to /, the report said.
Enrolment in the Baltimore
schools totals 3,116 with the
College of Special and Continue
tion Studies leading all other
types OF study groups.
Evening star., 1954-10-30
Zoos Bushmoster IS SurIy Character
BY Richard Rodgers

Big. bad and begging for battle.
bushmaster came to the Zoo
yesterday.
One Of the rarest snakes in
captivity, this surly character is
about z feet long and so tough
he scares even other snakes.
He was In q shipment from
Trinidad that included D pair OF
giant tree frogs. which have sue
ton cups on their feet so they
can climb trees.
They're about four times as
big as the three ordinary green
tree frogs also IN the cargo.
Giants have not been displayed
here before.
Other items in the Trinidad
shipment included:
A Cookies tree boa, a rainbow
boa, four lizards talso suction
footed) four marhled or many
colored lizards. a vine snake and
q spider.
Yesterday was q busy day at
the Zoo
A shipment of two civets ar
rived from. Africa, the gift OF
DR.. Lawrence Kilham, a United
States Public Health Service
physician doing research there.
Also received was q donation
from the Tropical Bird and Rep
tile Farm at Newmarket. Va. It
included:
Thirteen cottonmouth mocca-
sins, two Of them babies: d
peach faced lovebird, four rice
birds. earnivorous lizard and
Is other snakes,
Also put on display yesterday
were nine birds that have been
in quarantine. =;
They arrived a month ago
with shipment from Australia,
their home. One is q black
cockatoo, to be q mate for one
already at the Zoo.
DR.. Mann said the bushmaster
lis the biggest one I've ever seen,
and in the finest condition"
Zoos have had little luck keep
ing bushmasters alive. The ami
NAL park here has never before
been able even to get one.
The things are extremely ven
omous. And they are one of
the two types-a cobra is the
other-that will charge a man.