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Evening star., 1955-10-28
NEW TRUMAN LETTER BRINGS
EQUALLY PUNGENT REPLY

ROCHESTER N. Y R.- Harry s. Truman stin ID
writing pungent notes that raise hackles Il appears
Nicholas c. Evans chairman Of the Monroe County
Liberal Party. received TO letter he wrote
last week to the former President.
Mr.. Evans asked Mr.. Truman for financial aid in the
parts local campaign for the election next month and
reminded him that the Liberal Party Of New York State
supported Mr.. Truman in 1e43.
The letter back Mr. Evans showed to reporters
last night Scrawed the bottom this note:
THAT was the year you worked and voted for Henry
Wallace and the State went Sor Thomas E. Dewey-ant
you funny
Mr.. Evans told reporters he was sending reply that
said in part
worked for your election after you had gone to bed
election night. :"
Evening star., 1955-10-28
cHIcAcoLIVEsTocK


cEEckoo. osk e Y tggpAs,-.- g
on butchers; aous steady 10 weak; eaflg
clearance; most No. % Sc le0-2s0 lh.
butchers In lots o. mixed efades ~ 0o-
1880: laJsely 14.3A-1t: so for l9Q-22e
10. eradins mostly No, ] and g with Z
No 8 end: several hundred head mostly
No.2s with, No. end included 81 1880;
most butchers oyeR. el0 ID. 14.00-14 is:
p y i4.eo; soWs 800 u. or isss II. .2b-
Ssiable cattle 500; saiable calves zoo;
few steers scarce, tnominaily steady soma
cattle stlii unsold from earlier IN the
week and being held for next Mondays
market; helfers practically absent; oowt
about steady; bulls steady TO % lover;
Fealers weak: few prime steers sold I'D
TO $500; several loads good and choice
i.0o0-l 200 ID. steers 1e. .26-2Q,5b; utility
and Commercial bulls f2.b0-1b.OO; good
and choice vealers 22.0O-20 90; q pack
age ~ SO ID. culis 500; Grand champions
Of the feeder show, 20 head A2b lb.
Hereford steer calves. sold ct antion ct
40.25.
Evening star., 1955-10-28

was accomplished mainly out Of
increased share investments plus
|repayments on loans with only Z
nominal increase Of IS million In
borrowed money be said.
"Of the total 50 loaned. SIC
million went into construction Of
new dwellings,. sos million into
financing Of home purchases and
|$52 million for miscellaneous
purposes
Borrowing members Of the as
sociations totaled 1880 on Sep
tember 30 and savings members
278. 900. Invested savings aggre-
gated $3.50 million. 9 rise Of $50
million In q year.
Restraint In Borrowing
District associations have ex-
ercised great restraint in bor-
rowing funds from the Federal
Home Loan Bank, he added.
Even under present limitations
they are limited to bank credit
in excess Of SIS million. yet ac-
tual advances on September 80
amounted to only $25 million. he
disclosed.
A shortage Of junior executives
Is q major threat to savings and
loan associations of the Nation.
declared Walter H. Dreier, who
will become the next president of
the United States Savings and
Loan League.
College graduates should be at
tracted into the business and
employees sohuld be en-
to get additional train
ing. he said.
I'VE have failed to realize that
growth Of the business has re-
quired the development Of q
group of competent officers be-
tween top management and the
clerical and routine employees
Too many top executives are
to delegate authority
and have failed to recognize the
Evening star., 1955-10-28
|NCHA Housing
Pays st7l,28l
DC. Taxes

The National Capital Housing
Authority has paid the District
$172.2S2.o4 In lieu Of taxes on Is
public housing projects It oper-
ates throughout the city.
This amount represents $l49.-
o3o.6l for IL prominent low-rent
projects and $23. .252.33 for one
war housing" project-the only
remaining one Of q number built
Ia decade ago.
The payment for the IA low
rent properties was based on 10
per cent of the NCHA's annual
rental income from the projects.
This formula is set by Federal
law,
At the Districts current tax
rate OF 1920 per 500 Of assessed
evaluation, normal real estate
taxes on the IA properties would
have amounted to $406, ,833.34.
The difference Of $257, ,802. .73
between full taxes and yester-
days payment. NCHA Director
James Ring said, "is the local
governments non cash contribu-
ton to maintain the low-rent
character Of the properties"
The $23,252.33 paid for the
single war housing project.
Highland Dwellings. however,
represents full taxes on an as
sessed valuation of $1.056.924 for
the current fiscal year.
Mr.. Ring disclosed the pay
ment at an NCHA board meet
ing yesterday.
In separate action, the
board awarded $6,0l0.000 worth
of bonds, required to complete
financing Of seven projects, to
q New York bankinug syndicate
Evening star., 1955-10-28
Barrymore Art
loco on Block

HOLLYWOOD. Oct. % tR.-
The things that Lionel /. Barry
more couldn't take with him
priced mementos of his long In
terest In art, music and literature
will go to the highest bidders.
The collectors items that the
old actor loved so well are in the
musty back room Of an auction
gallery today, being prepared for
public sale Monday through
Thursday.
There are almost countless
record albums of Brahms. Liszt.
Mendelssohn, shelves Of we'll
thumhed books, and even a skull
that was used In his brother
Johns production of Hamlet.
''This is more Of q connois-
seur's sale than anything" said
Auctioneer Arthur B. Goode yes
Evening star., 1955-10-28
Yeor's Potato Chips
Con Fill Skyscruper

NEW YoRK.-The National
Potato Chip Council has figured
that If all the chips manufac-
tured in the United States in
1854 were packaged in lo-cent
bags and placed end to end they
would encircle the globe at the
equator 27h times.
It would take Q bag with ai-
most the exact proportions Of
the Empire State Building to
hold all the potato chips pro-
duced last year.
Evening star., 1955-10-28
Building and Loan PorIey
Told of D. c. Problems

mo revenues can be collected. II
affects real estate values and well
fare spending,
The city's transit system has
lost its franchise and this drastic
situation, yet far from resolved,
us bound to atfect the business
and social life Of the commun-
lity."
He listed welfare. education,
river pollution. highways. zon-
ing. slum clearance and rede-
Ivelopment, trafiic. parking and
housing code enforcement as a
few Of the problems that stag
lger the imagination for some
financial solution
Need for Early Action
Emphasizing the need for early
league action Mr.. Williams
added:
.As ] see 1t the periis Affect
ing the future Of Washington
are greater than 4 any peril
engendered in facing the issues.
ITO triumph over these 2e-
quires our unified action in study,
research and program. Each
year Of deferred action increases
the ultimate cost
Assets Of the leagues 81 mern-
ber associations doubled in less
than seven years to set a record
of S746 million on September 80.
declared league secretary r.
Wilson Camp in his annual re-
port.
The new peak was more than
500 million above q year earlier.
Associations disbursed q record
$3.50 million in more than 20. 900
individual loan transactions in
the year. Mr.. Camp also report
ed. This was $50 million greater
than in any previous year.
This tremendous operation
Evening star., 1955-10-28
headed by the Chase Manhattan

headed by the Chase Manhattan
Bank.
Two bids had been received
for the bonds. The banking
group was selected on the basis
Iof q higher cash premium ofier
to the agency.
In another action, the board
approved transfer Of several
parcels Of land from NCHA to
the District to provide adequate
approaches for the new East
Capitol Street Bridge. due to be
Opened soon. The agency is to
be compensated for the land,
Evening star., 1955-10-28

seANS VI oRSSAAAAoe1S uo Guns
|tipued.
Mertgage Credit Panel
Stephen O. Slipher, stan vice
president Of the United States
League. moderated.a panel dis
|cussion on mortgage credit.
Members Of this panel we're
Richmond H Gibson. chairman
|of the District leagues mort
gage credit committee: c. Bayns
Marbury. treasurer Of Acacia
Mutual Life Insurance Co.: w.
Hiles Pardoe. president. District
Bankers Association. and j.
Moyer Sink. jr., president Of the
Federal Home Loan Bank Of
Greensboro, N. c., which gov
erns District associations.
The sports program for
around 230 executives and guests
attending the convention got
under way this afternoon with
the golf tournaments and their
array Of trophies claiming at
tention. Other sports had their
followings.
A reception for President VIII
iiams and Mrs. Williams was
scheduled tonight.
Evening star., 1955-10-28
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK. oet. as R.--Poreien
dellars. Others in centsG :
Canadian dollar In New York open
market " per cent premium or 1O0.25
o. s, cents up 1I32 Of : cent.
S2. .1ess. up 3Iae of . cent: Great
Britain so day futures, 2,79ls, up 1I3e
Of 9 cent; Great Britain 90 day futures,
2 1874 up y Of q cent; Great Britain
go day futures s.7e 9I32. oG I f3E Of
. cent: Belgium tirancl, l.99as, un-
changed; France arancl. .26M OF Z
cent. nnehanEed: Germany (western)
ldeutsehe mark, 239B. unbalanced,
Holland (guiiderl. 2623 unchaneed:
Porfugai iescudol 3.b0. unchaiised:: /:
Sweden fkfona), 1884. unclianged:
Switzerland tfr&nc1 ffree), 1884, up
.OoM Of cent; Denmark tkrunej,
1880. unchanged.
Evening star., 1955-10-28

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Evening star., 1955-10-28

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Mortgage Credit Panel

value Of specialists. he cons
tinued.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18
RODANTHE PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Herbert,
Sr. and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Julian Gray and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert K. Midget, Mrs.
Lurania Midget, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred O'Neal and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Meekins, Levene
w. Midget and Miss Mildred
Midget attended the funeral of
Eldridge O'Neal Nov. 9th in
Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Road
cap and children of Norfolk, Mr..
and Mrs. John E. Herbert Jr. and
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Scott of Ports
mouth, Va. spent the week end
here.
A birthday supper was given in
honor of Jazania P. Herbert Fri
day, Nov. 18th at her home.
Arvae OsNea from Norfolk
spent the week end here with his
parents.
Mrs. Allen E. Gray and children
of Norfolk are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Julian L. Gray.
Mrs. Eliza Gould of Mays Head
is here visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Gray and
daughter Penny of Norfolk visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian L. Gray Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Midget are
in Norfolk with their daughter.
Mrs. Aldean Hayes and children
of Norfolk are here visiting.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18
HATTERAS PERSONALS

The Mission Study on the Amer
lean Indians is being given at the
church this week in four sessions.
The first meeting was Monday
with Is present. Tuesday night,
Carlee S. Lowry, a teacher in the
Buxton School, Rev. and Mrs.
Buchanan, of the Pentecostal
church helped with the study. The
meditation by Mrs. Buchanan:
Psalms End Chapter 9Th verse "Ask
of me and l will make the Nation
Your Heritage" She played the
accordian and sang.
Carlee Lowry made a talk on
the American Indians.
Rev. Buchanan told of many of
their superstitions and their ways
of living. He showed slides and
moving pictures of the Indians.
An offering was taken to aid
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18
MYRTLE DANIELS CIRCLE

The Myrtle Daniels Circle of the
W.S.C.S. met with Mrs. Glynn
Gaskill Monday night at Wan
cheese.
The devotional was given by
Mrs. Jimmy Williams using the 9th
Chapter of ii Corinthians. "On-
ward Christian Soldiers" was sung.
"Unification of the W.S.C.S. in the
Methodist Church" was used as
the program.
Plans were made for a COM
munity birthday party in Deem
Der, to which the public is invited.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess. Mrs. Herbert Tillett, Full
ton Whidbee, Billy Baum, Jack
Tillett, Lloyd Sanderlin, Jimmy
Williams, Cliff Wagstaff, Larry
Tillett, La Sale Tillett and Mrs.
Gym Gaskill attended.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18
WAVES PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. B. R. Scarborough
and son B. R. of Elizabeth City
visited Mrs. Rowena O'Neal.
Ernie Foster of Hatteras spent
the week end with his grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Midget have
returned from Great Bridge and
Elizabeth City.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Midgett's
guests Major and Mrs. B. w. Will
liams and sons Bill and Allan of
Fort Story and Mr.. and Mrs.
James Maddrey of Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Miogett spent
Sunday at Hatteras with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernal Foster.
Alvey Midget of Norfolk and
Mrs. Nellie Farrow of Manteo
spent the week end here.
Morgan Midget, U.S.C.G., of
Cape May, N. J. is visiting his
parents.
Dorothy Midget of Windsor
spent the week end with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorland Midget
and son l. D. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Coulter Tillett of Virginia Beach.
Mrs. Lillian Midget spent the
week end in Norfolk with Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Hayes.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Edwards
visited in Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Asa Gray ST., Mrs. Cecil
Midget and Mrs. Dewey Midget
attended the w. S. C. S. meeting
at Buxton.
Home Demonstration Club
Members of the Rodanthe- Waves
Home Demonstration Club met
Monday and elected Mrs. Julian
Gray president for the ensuing
year. Other officers named were
Vice President, Mrs. Elizabeth
Gray, Secretary, Mrs. Cedric Mid
gett, Treasurer, Mrs. Alethia
Meekins.
In business period Plans were
made for Christmas party Dec.
II at the Community Building. A
covered dish luncheon will be
served.
The demonstration for the after
noon on Lets Make Housekeeping
Easier" was given by Mrs. Mar
garet Watson.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18

and ten that one spends sleeping.
At eight hours a day if one lives
to be seventy approximately, only
forty seven years of actual con-
scious living have been expert
enced. Cor luvaduck! It's a good
thing l dream every hour of the
night or so it seems and mostly
about people 1 don't even know or
recognize; 1 do get a little interest
on my time expended sleeping.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18

the American Indians. 35 people
were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Pruke and
sons Richard, Roger and Robert of
Norfolk visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Nacie Austin.
The members thanked Rev. and
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1855

Mrs. Buchanan and Carlee Lowry
for making the American Indian
ways of living more real to the
people.
Rev. and Mrs. Dan Meadows and
son Roy are in Whiteville where
Mr.. Meadows will aid in revival.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-11-18

The 1866 commercial North
Carolina apple crop was reduced
by SO per cent by a late freeze.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-17
Home Burned;
3 Children Die

WALDORF, Md. Dec. II tSpe-
|ciaD "A young couple returned
to their home about s miles south
|of here last night to find their
house In flames and their three
young children burned to death,
Maryland State police reported.
The couple, Mr.. and Mrs.
James c. johnson. ST., colored,
of Kingdom Hall road, Charles
County, had gone to Waldorf to
turn In the proceeds from tickets
Mrs. johnson had sold for a
church social. When they re-
turned, according to police, the
couple found their home ablaze
and their three children trapped
inside.
Fire companies from La Plata,
Waldorf and Potomac Heights
could do little. Dead in the fire,
their charred bodies found on
their beds. were the couples three
children, Carolyn Reed, 5; Peggy
Elaine. Z, and James c. Johnson,
Iir., 4.
Police said the home was q
converted schoolhouse, once the
Middletown Elementary School.
It was burned to the ground. OBJ
servers at the scene today said
the flames reached height Of
about 80 feet. Oak trees sur
rounding the home were burned
|at that height. The ruins Of the
house were reported still smol-
dering this afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-17
THIS SUNDAYS BEST READING IS IN THE STAR
Being a Marine Tops Money
Says TV Jackpot Winner

THE FIRST WINNER TO LAND teevisions $4,000
prize tells you why he turned down fortune in
commercial offers why he'd rather be a Marine
than millionaire. For the full story read Capt.
Richard s. McCutchens feature in This Week
Magazine.
THE MAKING OF A CARRIER PILOT - It's "sky
Anchors Aweigh" through five full pages in The
Star Magazine as Meredith 8 Buel brings you the
story of naval aviation cadet at Pensacola in
quest of those coveted wings Of god."-Photos by
Elwood Baker.
ALL ABOUT DEBS-The Sunday Society Section is
special debutante ISSUE You'll enjoy this story of
one Of the most glitterng facets of Washington
society complete with articles and photographs of
debuts. past and present.
ALL THE BEST WISHES-A critics fellowmen
help make his year happy or otherwise dramatic
Jay Carmody summons a multitude Of these for
the seasons best wishes in his annual Christmas
column in the Drama Section.
GOING TO RUSSIA? What lies in store for the Ameri-
can tourist who wishes to visit the Soviet Union?
A noted travel authority went there few months
ago to see. His report what the tourist is likely
to and experience appears in the Editorial
Section.
THE SLEEPING BEAUTY" seen by record ballet
audience of 80 Million is reviewed on the Radio-TV
Page by The Stars Bernie Harrison-some after
thoughts on the Sadlers Wells dancer groups tele-
vised performance Of this great al-time classical
ballet.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-17
Club Rental
Curbs Eused

A regulation easing the re-
strictions under which private
clubs may rent their facilities
has been approved by the Dis
trict Commissioners.
The city heads yesterday de-
cided p long-standing contro-
versy with q compromise settle
ment.
It would allow a club to rent
its facilities to q member for
the use of some other organiza-
ton of which he also Is q men,
Der
The regulation provides, how
ever, that such use must not be
open to the public and that
such rentals are not so frequent
"as to constitute q commercial
or business purpose"
It would allow the other or
ganization to foot the bill for
The issue has been in dis
pute since last April when the
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board prohibited private clubs
with liquor licenses from selling
to anyone but club members.
It was contested by the Ma
tional Press Club and other or
CARNATIONS. The ABC Boards
breakdown resulted from pro-
tests by hotels that the private
clubs. which pay less for liquor
licenses. were competing with the
hotels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-17
Two Are Sentenced
In Shotgun Deaths

Judge Stedman Prescott Of
Montgomery County Circuit
Court imposed sentence on two
persons yesterday. both Of whom
had been convicted in separate
shotgun slayings earlier in the
year.
Dora Jane Hopkins. "A, coll
ored, Of Sandy Spring, Md, con-
yicted of second-degree murder
in the killing on September II Of
William r. Burnley, 45, was
sentenced to IL years In the
Maryland Refor m atory for
Women.
Arthur H. Dorsey, Is. colored,
OF Martinsburg. Md. found
guilty last week Of manslaughter
In the shooting Of Thomas j.
Harper, 80, was sentenced to
eight years in the penitentkTy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-17
Cycle Policeman
Injured by Auto

A motorcycle policeman suf-
tered an injured ankle and $325
damage to his motorcycle
yesterday when struck BY an
automobile at South Capitol
street and Virginia avenue Sc,
police reported today.
Pvt. James r. Blohm, %. Of
2722 Central avenue. NE. was
hit by an automobile driven by
Thomas F. Dunn, 20. Of 1926
Fifteenth street Sc, q George
town University student, police
said. Mr.. Dunn was charged
with passing a red light. He
faces a hearing December 81 In
the Corporation Counsel's ONCE
at Municipal Court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-17

feature Of the Zeckendorf plan
which Is embroiled directly IN
the air museum issue.
The key feature Is q broad
South Mall" along Tenth street
S.W., which the Zeckendorf firm
OF Webb q Knapp insists must
be kept open as an attractive
entrance to the new area. Smith
sonian ofiicials have proposed
their air museum be built astride
the mall just south Of Independ-
e1ce avenue.
Rest Cleared
In consecutive actions yester-
day. the NCPC:
/. Approved a preliminary land
use plan for the Zeckendorf prof.
ect. but specifically exempted
from the approval the upper end
of the South Mall. where the air
museum has been proposed.
Q. Asked Smithsonian to find
a site outside the Southwest.
The action followed complaints
about the size Of the big museum.
designed TO hold about 100
planes.
8. Informed Smithsonian that,
in any case. an alternate air
museum site suggested by
Smithsonian, between Inde-
pendence avenue and Fourth.
Seventh and C streets S.W.,
would not be completely avail
able" because its use would
force the closing Of Maryland
avenue.
Adds mp 10 Progress
Together. the actions represent
several elements Of progress for
tee Zeckendorf redevelopment
scheme.
Approval Of the land use plan,
for example. permits continuance
of a maze of further detailed
planning, necessary under law
before final approval can be
given. Ofncials hope that, by
the planners next meeting in
February. these details will be In
such form that final approval
can be given, and the plan sent
to the District Commissioners
for adoption. Final action, how
ever, may 60 over until March.
And even II the air museum
issue had been more directly
divorced from the redeyelop-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-17
Arlington Boy, 5, Saves Sister in Fire
By Dousinq Her Dress With Water

A 5-year-old Arlington boy is
credited with rushing his younger
sister into the kitchen Of their
home when her dress caught fire.
climbing on the sink and dousing
the flames with glassfuls Of
water.
The family said the boy. Err
nest L. Quade, jr.. then called
his mother, who was dressing in
q bedroom Of the home at $50
North Thomas street.
The girl. Nancy Jean. 4. was
admitted to Arlington Hospital
yesterday in critical condition.
Police Ofiicer r. G. Lokey said
the child apparently set fire to
her dress while trying to light
some candles.
The father, Ernest L. Quade.
ST., who had left for work at the
Hecht Co. store in Parkington
when the accident occurred. said
the two children had been watch
ing television in the living room.
Nancy, according to Mr.. Quade.
managed to get some matches
and tried to light some candles
left over from her birthday Sep
TENDER 10.
When young Ernest saw the
flames, the father said, he took
his sister into the kitchen and
climbed up on the sink. From
there he managed to reach q
glass and hurled water on Nancy
until the fire was out.
Pvt. Lokey had reported, soon
after the accident, that Nancy
apparently had been using a
cigarette lighter. Mr.. Quade.
however. said he was certain she
had used matches because he
makes Q point Of see1pg that