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Evening star., 1955-11-26

IT72s Old Chester road. Bethesda:
cost. $1,000.
The Isens. $40 Northwest drive,
Silver Spring. owners; four DWELL
|ings at Arlington drive, Silver
Spring: cost. $4,000 each; archi-
tect, John d,Epagnier.
Jack Kay and Harold Green
berg. 410l haywood place, Mt.
Rainier. owners; 23 dwellings, at
|Leverton street. May street, Num-
|sey street. and Daley street,
Wheaton; one to cost $6,700 and
"a to cost $7,400: architects.
BARLEY and Gates.
Evening star., 1955-11-26
Montgomery Authorizes
Residential Projects


Recent building permits issued
by Montgomery County follow,
Narianna Corp, s37 Pershins
drive, Silver Spring, owner; "A
dwellings at Rem street and
Mariana drive, Wheaton: cost
$4,000 each, architect. Morton
Noble.
j.. Randolph Wilson. 1866
Preston road. Alexandria, Va,
owner: dwelling ct 1913 Dahlo-
mega road. Glen Echo Heights:
cost. $4,000: architect. David
Baker.
Connecticut Knolls. Inc. 8416
Georgia avenue. Silver Spring.
owner dwelling at Kelsey street,
Wheaton: cost. $11,000; archi-
tect. Morton w. Noble.
: Charles r. Carroll. 1902 Leba-
non street. Silver Spring. owner;
dwelling at 2317 Arcola avenue,
Silver Spring: cost. $4,000.
Melvin Bell, 1913 Old Domin-
ion boulevard, Alexandria. Va,
owner; dwelling ct 1921 Bell
wood road, Bethesda: cost. $25,-
900; architect. Jack C. Cohen.
Lawrence ". Lutes Co. 9705
East Bexhill drive, Kensington,
owner: dwelling at 9Dl2 East
Bexhill drive. Kensington; cost.
923. 900.
John H. Fravel, a Grafton
street, Chevy Chase. owner;
dwelling at $500 Elliott road, Be
thesda; cost. $20. 900: architect.
B. L. Douglas, jr.
Oskars Elstins, 2i2 Reading
avenue. Rockville, owner; dwell
ing at 2205 Arcola avenue,
Wheaton; cost, $17.500.
Byeforde Culver Corp, 923
Fifteenth street NV. Washing
ton, owner: four dwellings at
Byeforde road and Culver street,
Kensington: cost, $4,000 EACH
architect, Jack c. Cohen.
County Investment, Inc, 242I
Seminary road, Silver Sprine.
owner: dwelling at 208 Queen
Mary drive, Olney: cost, $4,000.
Walnut Housing. Inc. ZIG
Tower Building. Washington.
owner: five dwellings at Grayson.
street, Silver Spring: cost, s1i,-I
600 each: architect. BENJAMIN
Elliott.
: Robert x. Brown, 1901 Plym-
outh street NV, Washington.
owner; two dwellings at Mat
:thews lane. Kensington; cost,
:$ll.50O: architect. r. Leonard
Elagle.
Jack Coopersmith. 927 Fif-
teenth street NV. Washington,
owner: gasoline station at Ken
sington- Wheaton road, Kensing-
ton: cost, $4,000.
W. c. and A. N. Miller Deyel-
opment Co., 4325 Forty-ninth
street NV. Washington, owner;
dwelling at 5121 Westpath way,
Bethesda: cost, $23, 800.
D. r. and NJ. Isen, $40 North
west drive. Silver Spring, owners:
three dwellings, at Arlington
drive, Silver Spring: cost, $l8, 600
each: architect, John d'Epaguier.
Royal View Construction Co.
Inc. 307 Continental Building, |
Washington. owner: four DWELL
ings at Weiss street, Wheaton:
one to cost 81. 900 and three tol
cost $ii.50O: architect, John |
d,Epagnier.
Frank r. Wilson. sr.. Route
/. Silver Spring. owner: dwelling
at Noryale road, Wheaton: cost,
$27. 900.
Clarence ]. Crlim. 6407 palllo- |
mega road. owner: dwelling atl
5208 Wapakoneta road, Glen
Echo Heights: cost. $4,000.
Eugene Dixon, Kensington,
owner: dwelling ct 1915 Freder-I
lex avenue. Kensington: cost,
$4,000; architect, Clay Ashby.
Kern Distributing Co., Inc,
2460 Ninth street NE, Washing
ton, owner: warehouse at Shady |
Grove road. Gaithersburg: cost, |
$150.000: architect, ]. P. Fitz-
simmons.
Warren Wood. 70e Chillum
Evening star., 1955-07-10
SEE FOR YOURSELF

There 10 NO satlsfaesory or
yiduai apartment home or TO
discover for yourself the
many advantages 70 You In
apartment ownership other
yourself. syaiisbie spsrtmeDt
homes that you feel would
meet your requirements and
those OF your family.
For. full details on apart
ment homes exclusively listed
with this once andy fer
appointments 70 inspect, call
OWENS or Mr.. rIxLDING.
EDMUND FLYNN co
Hsshinston Iuilding Nx. $3.50
10. 7-ss77. IL. s.sais. sT;|ss IA. s-4sa
GSnnEfnUA4 m Warf Wn011
Evening star., 1955-07-10
ONE BEDROOM

We have numerous one.
bedroom apartments In q
great many different loca-
tons (solns cir conditioned)
which range In total price
from $4,000 to $4,000.
All of these apartment
homes have been thouRhffuily
and moderately priced and
any one OF them may Be
purchased on very reason
able terma.
Evening star., 1955-07-10
COOP. APIS. FOR SALE

NAYLoR GARDENs--Attrae 2-hed-
rm. apts., conv. to shops. schools
and bus; terms to suit buyer. LII,
CHxRMiNo I-BEDRM. APr.--Lars.
rooms. wired for air cond, master
TV .antenna, select COOP, Gliao
Greek pkWy., JU, 6-3416.
Evening star., 1955-07-10
ASK A COOP OWNER

The FLYNN Co-oPERA-
TIVE PLAN has been applied
20 - buildings In the Dis
trict Of Columbia during the
past 30 wears and has been
outstandingly successfuI and
eatisfactory In each and ev-
cry one. We urgently suggest
opinion Of any owner who
home from The Flynn fs. co. rse
gardins initial cost, mainte-
Of the upkeep Of q house.
eontentment and the tre-
mendous sdyantaees In own
Ing W. renting.
Evening star., 1955-07-10
FLYNN CO-OPS
HOUSE SIZE


Among the exclusive list
ings OF this once there are
quite . number OF apartment
homes that are actually
house size" Consisting OF
foyer. living room, full din
Ing room. 8 bedrooms, pan
try. kitchen and with Or
2 baths. These apartment
homes are al In weli-located,
yell.established and we'll
punt buildings; they rance
900. All have large rooms.
high ceilings. unusually com"
rnodious closet space and ali
are designed for uving with
all the comforts of home"
and for gracious entertain
ing, Many have brand-new.
modern Kitchens and baths.
Evening star., 1955-07-10
APIS. UNFURNisHeD--vA.

ARLINGTON, Columbia pike at Fred
erick st.; MAGNOLIA Gardens--Avail
now Beautiful and spacious living
dining room combinations: 2 large
bedrooms latest in kitchen equip.
ment: parquet rs Venetian blinds:
3 exposures; utils furn 500 0 mo.
One bedroom, $S2 so. For info
call IA S-3070.
ARL. Nj snd 2 bedrms iv rm..
sep. dinette. walk dist: Arl. Hall;
1 blk. Hecht's store; good tranAp.
laundry. facils. off-st. parking:
mgr ms Mr.. dUEssFoRD Apt. s.
e22 n, Thomas st.. on-parkine lot
ARi.. close in. best area, Pentason
Arl,. Hall. One and two bedrms.
nn msn scs,lGren GUIaeo Out cVS Wi,o SsSo9' SiSd
left on Oak st. TO ONCE. 1900 18th
I'd. N. 10
Evening star., 1955-07-10
TWO BEDROOMS

Many equally desirable
apartment homes consist of
foyer. living room. separate
dining room, 2 bedroomS.
pantry. Kitchen and one
bath. Similar IN construction
and layout 10 house size"
apartment homes. these are
designed for gracious and
comfortable living for smaller
from Sc, $50 TO S3s Sl0
Evening star., 1955-07-10

ONE AND TWO nKDRoom APARf.
MENf6, 8 minE. from WaGhington
via AriinEton boulesard Cal J.
FULLER GROOM REALTY CO. "a
7-7oo4i after 9. sab "a. 2-95si
ICENTER ARL.. s74.so-clean. auiet.
cool l-bedrm. apt. Z BIZ. 70 bl4
iSasSlsi.s SSsls Dt ssfssI ~. q Il. Y 'seeo1ss =
CLOSE TO DC. n. Mysr. Pentason
apt. SIS incl. utiis. Apt. 104. 1900
n Pierce st. "A. 2-o713. I'D
ALEx -2-bedrm. apt,: fun din.
Z LARGE EEB1Ms.. Nv. rn.. kit
and bath on bus line 70 D. G.
conv. to stores. No children. 3012
Columbia Pike. All. IA. 7-issl
ARL., eoIs s. sth sT.-i bedrm.,
VIC VIC, y snS S. L naps seo9p,ns esnssr sa..I fos
children. dead-end street; immed
occupancy. open for inspection. Nh.
MCLAUGHLIN, LO. 5-1630, -10
ALL rms. kit. bath: newly dec. I:
no pets: adult eple- IA. s-e6s4.
.Rg lSoa aecikRESS6eN-sev y Es4Ses; and ~ 4 q.
sii son. nsvs 1nneS. ia. T.6s7s.
HOUsELIKE APT bedrms- ire-
pl. in Iy. rm., Incl. back porch. Ire.
yd.; close 70 everything. Is Minis.
to p. G; slIo mo IA. 6-6s7o'
bldg; lge. GE kit. dishwasher.
Pentason and airport. Otis 4-9h60.
005 22nd st 8, Arl lOs
i-bedrm. apt. in popular section
Of Arlington: eonv; TO shopping and
buses. Call Monday, IA. 2-i66l.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS APARTMENTS
Il and 2 bedrooms. unfurnished,
all utilities included: prices range
from S67 90; excellent. transporta-
ton via Columbia pike. Call j.
FULLER GROOM REALTY CO.
FAILS s1 CHURCH - 1-sedrm. apt. /:
rear peh;: see.5O. T6. 1885 Or
1891 n. caLyERT. just one mile
from Key Bridge-2-bedrm. apt,
reconditioned throughout: SS7. 30.
Can Res. Mgr. ia. 7-5l2i or pI.
l57as n. 10th RD.-1 bedrm. avail
able now; 500. Call Res. Mgr, "a.
ii. o-STsa THOMAS ST., ARL.-e-Deadlrm.
apt; SS7 so, incl all utils. Call
caretaker. IA. 5-64s3 or Di; q
lBEVERLEY plaza SECTION. ALEX.
good location for bed
rm. apts.: S65. Call Res. Mgr. OV.
3-2093 or DI. 7-7740. Ill
AUG 1--Lge 1-bedrm. apt: IN
apt bldg: 4 closets. locker. ex-
haust fan. auto. washer. yard:
2003 N. 18th St. Arl.. SIS, incl.
utils. ia. 7-926S. IA, $4,000.
near Hechts--3-rni.
bath. 8 exposures garage. washer.
drier in bsmt. S91.50 incl. util.: ia.
s. ARLINGTON-win suplet nv at
tractive cooperative 1st-noor cor
ner apt: living room, bedroom.
dinette. bath; $50 mo-. Incl. utjls.
For appt. TU. $4,000, Ext. 500. .
BEVERLY PLAZA--Modern l-bedrm.
apt. " block bus and shopping
center: s63 mo. IA a-Ss69.
2-BEDRM. APT. near Arlington.
Hech''s-- Mod. bldg. 1st-floor COR
ner. $50 80; l garden-type, S76.
IA. 5-6415.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
Nixon Presides
Over Cabinet

The third meeting Of the Cabi.
net with Vice President Nixor
presiding was held at the Whit,
House today.
Sherman Adams. Assistant Il
the President. attended the two,
and-a-half hour session. He viii
leave Washington at Q am. to.
morrow to ny back to Denver
presumably to give President
Eisenhower first-hand informa'
ton regarding the meeting anc
about other governmental affair
in Washington.
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey is scheduled to see tn,
President tomorrow and presurn.
ably will leave here tonight. Tit
next on the list OF Cabinet ON.
GERS slated to see the President
is Secretary OF Defense Wilson
who Is due to meet with Mr.
Eisenhower on Monday. Admira
Radford, Chairman Of the joint
Chiefs Of Staff, is to see the
President also on Monday.
All members Of the Cabine;
attended today's meeting except
the Postmaster General. Hi
department was represented By
Maurice H. STAINS, deputy
Postmaster General.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
By the Associated Press

The Government is going Il
install a high speed electronit
hrain-replacing $50 employees
to keep track of the $50 million
checks the Government issues
Annually.
A Joint announcement b.
Treasury Secretary Humphrey
and Controller General Campbell
said today the move will save
I$2.25 million a year.
They said the change TO cleo
ltronic check handling would take
| a year and that they hoped most
Iof the workers whose jobs will
be abolished will be taken care
Of by transfers
The changeover is expected to
make a direct saving to the
Treasury Of Sits million, and to
save 81 million additional in
operating costs OF the Federal
Reserve System.
The brain will not write
checks, but will take over the
complex disbursing and auditing
accounting, which go before and
after the issuance OF a check BY
the Government.
The Treasury said the equip
ment viii be leased from Inter-
national Business Machines
Corp. at a cost Of approximately
$900.000 a year. It will replace
other equipment already being
leased at a cost Of approximately
$725. 900 a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
Police Hunt Pressed
For Kidnuper-SIosher

/ Police continued their search
today for q 35-year-old tailor
shop presser wanted for kidnap-
ing an lS-year-old girl and crit
Iically knifing her young seom-
Ipanion.
Wanted for questioning Is
Jerome Robinson. colored. Of "a
Todd place NE.
/ Victims were Miss Shirley
Zehring of 81 Todd place NE.
forced into q taxicab at knife
point. and Roy Funk, 10. q
neighbor. who is insserious con-
dition at Sibley Hospital with
stab wounds in the neck and
abdomen.
/ Detectives said Robinson, en-
| ployed at q tailor shop in the 100
block Of U street NV. has failed
to return to his home or report
for work. They have also
checked his known hauntS and
Icompanions without success.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
Safe With $500
Reported Stolen

A small safe containing $4,000
was reported stolen last night
from a Silver Spring plumbing
and heating company, according
to Montgomery County police.
Detective 1t. William Whalen
said the safe was taken from a
second floor Office of the s. j.
Cohen Plumbing 81 Heating
Corp. 9l05 Brookville road.
The 100-pound safe had been
bolted to the floor. police said.
Police believe the thieves broke
Ia second floor rear window and
used a ladder found beside the
building to enter the office and
carry out the safe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
". S. Red Chino Meet
On Repatriation Issue

GENEVA. Oct. II tP1.--Anbas-
sailors Of the United States and
Communist China met for the
2lst time here today in an effort
to settle the repatriation OF ci-
villains OF both sides and reduce
tension in the Far East. No prog
ress was announced after the
secret meeting.
A 30-word communique said
another session between United
States Ambassador U. Alexis
johnson and Red Chinese AM
bassador Wang Ping-nan would
be held October 20, Today's
meeting lasted an hour and As
minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
METHODlsTS ASKED
TO ALLOW WOMEN
TO BE MINISTERS

ANNAPOLIS. Md. R.-
More than $50 churchwomen
meeting here have called on
the General Conference of
the Methodist Church to
modify its rules and admit
women to the ministry.
A resolution urging such
action was unanimously
passed yesterday by the
Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service from the Baltic
more south district, repre-
senting 40 churches.
It stated, in effect, that
women are as qualified as
men to become ministers
and that the rule should be
changed,
Mrs. Roland Doxzon Of
Baltimore introduced the
resolution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
Rest Is Ordered
For Ben-Gurion

JERUSALEM. Oct. IA P,-
David Ben Gurion. SO. premier
designate Of Israel. was ordered
by his doctors today to have abb
Isolute rest for a week.
A medical bulletin said Ben
Gurion feels we'll" and that his
condition is satisfactory. but that
he needs a rest in view Of fatigue.
Ben-Gurion has been under
strain recently. first with the
midsummer Israeli election cam
paign and later with his efforts
to form . new coalition govern
ment. He was to have presented
his cabinet to parliament Mon
day, but this has now been post
poned until he has recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14

District and vicinity - Rain
ending by midnight. low tonight
near So. Partly cloudy and con-
tinued cool tomorrow.
Maryland Rain ending late
late tonight, moderate to heavy
mostly in north. Low 1855, but
38-45 in west. Partly cloudy
and continued cool tomorrow
with chance of some rain in
extreme west.
Virginia--Rain in north to-
night, low in the 40s in west
and 50-55 in east. Partly cloudy
and cool tomorrow.
Wind Small craft warnings
are out. West to northwest IS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
u. S. EIectronic Brain
To Replace $50 Workers

The streamlined check hand
ling system will mean that the
Government win change from
ordinary paper checks to a card
board. punch-card type.
The new machines will be
fed" facts concerning each
Government check issued. The
machine will memorize this In
formation and, when the check
returns to the Treasury for pay
rnent. It win go through the ma
chine. which will either verify
it. or throw it out. as incorrect.
About Is million checks each
business day win be handled by
the machines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
London Sends Troops
To Strife-Torn Cyprus

LONDON. Oct. II R.---A bat
TALON Of infantrymen left Britain
by air today TO reinfotce troops
on strife-torn Cyprus.
About 500 men and 80 officers
of the Gordon Highlanders took
of in IS planes from the Lyme
ham Raj station.
The decision to strengthen the
Cyprus garrison was made after
Field Marshal Sir John Harding
new governor Of the island. re-
ported to London the results If
his on-the-spot investigation OF
agitation for union with Greece.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
Substantial Drug ! roffic
Here, AnsIineer Reports

Iowa, Nebraska. New York State
Ioutside of New York City, and
missouri.
Wants Stronger Sentence
Mr.. Anslinger told the sub
committee that across the bridge
lin Virginia they don't peddle
narcotics because that State has
Ia three-year minimum law fol-
1.-THE first offenders.
The witness recommended to
the subcommittee that there
should be a five-year minimum
prison sentence on a first Of
Tense for dope peddlers.
There should be q law, he pro-
posed, prohibiting the suspen-
sion Of such sentences and
barring probation for such Of
tenders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

Is miles per hour tonight and
tomorrow.
5-Day Forecast for Washington
and Vicinity. October 1919.
Temperatures will be near the
normal high of 81 and low of
40. Cool over the week end,
warmer by Tuesday and cooler
again Wednesday. Rain about
Tuesday will total one-half inch.
River Report
tFrom U 8 Engineersl
Potomac River clear at Harperg Ferry
and clear at Great Falls; Shenandoah
clear at aarpeTs Ferry
Temperatures tor Yesterday
tReadinks Washington National Airportl
Midnight 30 Noon 10
4 am. - 80 4p.m. A- 10
sam, 80 SD m. 80
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14

zine of the Society for Personnel
Administration, win undergo
numerous changes. The maya
zine for the Governments per-
sonnet officials will contain edi-
torials. letters to the editor, IL
lustrations and advertising in
ADDITION to regular articles.
$40
CAPITAL WASH
lington Postmaster Roy M. North
has presented superior perform
Iance Communications to Chan
ming d. Strother, John C. Massey
land Eli Hellernlan for their
work In the training and Develop
ment program In the local post
office, The concentrations were
in the form Of letters from Rob-
Iert E. ODonovan, director of the
Washington region Of the Post
Once Department. The fol-
lowing Diamond Ordnance Fuze
Laboratories employees have re-
Iceived outstanding performance
ratings: e. q. Spencer, j. E.
EVineski, H. A. Foure, L. H. Ford
and s. Sintetos. +. The Public
Health Service needs q personnel
appointment clerk in Alaska,
grade 4 plus a Is per cent salary
differential. Call Miss Elledge at
the PHS. extension 5076. !.
Twenty-Five employees Of the Vet
Grams Administrators Veterans
Benefits ONCE have received out
standing performance ratings.
They are Bonnie M. Cooley, Irene
Woodali. Lena E. Leary. Ida
Niemi. Joseph e. Barrack, Edyth
v. Anderson, Lawrence E. Fred
erick. George d. Carroll. jr.. Alma
o. Bascom. Joseph c. Khuen,
Irving H. Dachis. John ]. Nielsen
heimer. Myrtle r. Voss, Ruby
Nichols, Mary Fogarty, Mildred
B. Smith. Frederick p. McAvey.
Mae Herod, Pearl z. Young, Pat
J. Kelly, Bernard Kurcias and
Dale r. Lloyd. Abraham
Hyatt. the Navy civilian engineer
who developed the vertical take.
off plane "pOpo Stick WAS v1re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14

United States Commissioner Of
Narcotics Harry j. Anslinger
today told the Narcotics Subcom-
mittee Of the House Ways and
Means Committee that Wash
ington has a substantial drug
trafiic not under control
"It Is disgracefl to have drug
frame in the Nations Capital,
commented Subcommittee Chair
man Boggs. Democrat Of Louis
lana.
Commissioner Anslinger said
efforts to control the drug traffic
here are $50 restricted on search
and seizure that ! wonder how
local police make any case stand
up"
He cited q case in which his
men knew that q ''five-time
loser" was coming in on plane
at O time too late to get search
warrant. The man gave his con-
sent to a search, Mr.. Anslinger
continued, and q suitcase full OF
heroin was found In his posses
Sion enough to supply the
whole town for q while"
Evidence Suppressed
In court. he continued. defense
scounsel successfully moved to
suppress the evidence on grounds
the agents did not have probable
cause to even suspect the man.
.sIn Baltimore" Mr.. AnslingeI
said, 1--WE would have turned that
case over to State police and n
are days he would have been in
the penitentiary for i've years"
The commissioner repeatedly
said that in States where State
and Federal judges impose heavy
sentences on drug peddlers his
agency Is having relatively little
trouble.
He cited especially. Maryland,
New Jersey. Minnesota, Virginia,
West Virginia. most Of the New
England States, South Dakota,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
US. wfAYHGR svRfAv

WEATHER BUREAU FORECAsT-It will be generally fair
tonight with precipitation limited to some showers in the
far Northwest and general rain In the Northeast 1t
will be cooler the Middle Atlantic States Central Florida
and the Northern Rockies while higher temperatures are
indicated for the Northern Plains and the Central Rockies
ZAP Wirephoto Map.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Solory-Cut Protection
Is Defended by CSC
By JOSEPH YOUNG

In brief to the Controller General
mission has strongly defended its right afford
protection against salary cuts in the Federal
ployes whose jobs downgraded
Various Federal agencies have questioned authority
declared legislation approved by Congress
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14

Record Temperatures This Year
HIGHEST, 1S, on July 22, August 2.
Lowest. 10 on February 3.
High and Low of Last "a Hours
High. rs, at l:50 pm.
Low. 81. At 5.l0 am.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14

FORMAL CHANGES-Under
the new editorship of Cecil E.
Goode Of the Defense Depart
ment, the next issue of Person
mel Administration, the maya
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-14
CsCAPPoINTMENT-I.R Ralph
SCIENCE FOUNDATION

5 c Z N CE FUUNUAIIUN--
Meanwhile. Clyde C. Hall. who
had been the Civil Service Com
missions special placement rep
resentatiye for the past 10 years,
has resigned to become public
information officer of the Ma
tional Science Foundation. Mr..
Hall is former newspaperman
and worked in the Washington
bureau of the Associated Press
before going into Government.
Evening star., 1955-04-12
TOO MUCH FLAT SURFACE
Perfect 36' Called False
As Guide to Good Figure

HOLLYWOOD, April 10 DR.
The perfect SO" is q false and
phony way of describing a good
figure, says blond actress Mamie
Van Doren.
Mamie. who measures 81
inches in the bustline and can
afford to be unprejudiced. COM
mented yesterday:
''It's the most dishonest meas
urement I ever saw. How can
o bustline be tabulated that way
when more than so per cent Of
the measuring has nothing to
do With it?"
She has q point there az the
current method Of measuring
bustlines gives break to big
boned girls with broad backs.
Tiny girls who mistakenly stuff
with cotton because they think
nature has forgotten would get
q break from Mamie tHonest
Count Van Doren.
with all the talk about bust
lines caused by Christian Dior. I
Evening star., 1955-04-12
BY the Associated Press

The Civil Service Commission
Board Of Appeals has ruled that
1t is all right for q postman to
kick a vicious dog in self-defense.
This was in the case Of Robert
w. Milligan, a Bartlesville
(Okla.) letter carrier who had
a lot Of trouble with dogs on his
route and was fired for what he
did about 1t.
John e. Blann. chairman Of
the appeals board, overruled a
regional civil service board
which had approved Mr.. Milli-
gan's sacking by the Post Office
Department. The appeals board
recommended that he be restored
to duty.
Mr.. Blann wrote the pre-
ponderance Of evidence" indi-
Gated that "the dogs mentioned
are known to have vicious
habits"
"The question Of Q dogs size