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The Sidney herald., 1955-09-08

day. -4oliAe IAl'il-
Mrs. James Lange visited at the
burau nome with Joyce Carson Wed
nesday afternoon.
Mrs. Jennie Scott enjoyed dinner
at the Charlie Forrey home Saturday.
VI. ana Mrs William Mitchell, Janis.
Ltiloa' lI' darVey and Kay Hogler visited
at the Dean Mitchell home in Glendive
Monday. -A0iii0
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Yunek and family
OF LaVlna, Montana, were breakfast
guests at the Kenneth Clark home
Miss Alma johnson arrived here
Monday to spend a week at the Ted
Burau home.
Miss Phyllis Prigan enjoyed supper
az tne William Mitchell home Mon
day evening
Mr. and Mrs. Neal Clemmens of
Ssienoive .,I w visited at the Charles Stall
man home Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Virgil Gebhard+ and
daillliy, AN Mr.. and Mrs. Verlin Gebhardt
ana oaoy daughter enjoyed supper AT
Ile Carl Gebhardt home THURSDAY.
MI MI; ana Mrs. Jack Shearer and
99aughter enjoyed supper at the Ted
01a HTa au nome Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Forrey are the
proud parents of baby boy born
tuesday, September 5, at the Memor-
1al hospital in Sidney.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Gebhardt spent
Thursday evening visiting at the
nome nome Of her cousin, Mrs. Marian
Mr.. Olaf Vangsness had the misfor-
tune of cutting off finger Saturday.
making it necessary for him to spend
the. day in the Sidney hospital.
Mrs. Albert Peterson and Miss Clara
peterson, nieces of Mrs Bergstedt.
are enjoying short visit with their
Minnesota.
Mrs. Jennie Scott returned home Fri
day from a visit with relatives at
Oakville, Wn. She was away two
Mrs. Lizzie Sturgis went to Sidney
sister, Matte Thiel.
virginia Burau and Janis Mitchell
tett Saturday evening to take Joyce
carson and two children back to
Lowell. Wyoming. Billy Carson is
staying - the Ted Burau home, as his
attending school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Tombre and
children enjoyed dinner at the Harold
Tombre home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Miller of Lind
say came after their children Sunday
ana ana enjoyed dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. Soren Miller. The children had
stayed. with their grandparents to at
tend the fair.
Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Miller and
Norlta of Seattle arrived Tuesday eve
nlng called home by the death of his
rather, JenS Miller. Charles Shipton.
son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Godtfred
Miller, drove them here Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Nelson of Lodge Grass arrived
Iuesday morning. Mrs. Nelson and
Mrs Miller are sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Spithoven en-
enjoyed Sunday at the John Gear
home. They all visited at the Leo
kappel home in the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Herigstad OF
Miles City spent Labor Day visiting
with relatives in the Midway and Sid
ney communities. Mrs. Nils Herigstad
accompanied them back as far as
Miles City Monday evening, going
on from there to Billings for more
treatments
The Sidney herald., 1955-09-08

The many friends of Jens Miller viii
be very sorry to hear of his sudden
passing Monday afternoon from heart
attack while he was irrigating the yard
at his home in Savage. He had been in
poor health for the past several years,
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Freed Airmun
Backs New Code

ORANGE, Va, Aug. 10 Dr.
A former prisoner Of the Chinese
Reds said yesterday a prisoner
of war should not give even his
name, rank and serial number
liz he can get out of 1t. The less
you say. the better it is"
The comment came from Air
man John w. Thompson III. one
Of IL United States airmen re-
Gently released by the Reds after
80 months of captivity. in con-
nection with President Eisen-
hower's new code for captured
military personnel.
Airman Thompson said he
thought q prisoner Of war
should not give any more in
formation than he's forced TO-"
The code recognizes that
every man. II captured, may
be subjected to an extreme OF
coercion beyond his ability to
resist"
Airman Thompson voiced gen.
Ieral agreement with the code and
said he also agreed with Gen.
John e. Hull, vice chairman Of
the committee which drew up
the code. who said a man who
informs on his fellow prisoners
to his captors commits "a most
despicable act"
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Georgia Adds Lawyers
To FIGHT lnteqrution

ATLANTA, Aug. 10 (P).--Geor.
gia Attorney General Eugene
Cooks staff was increased by /:
yesterday with the appointment
Of special deputies to assist ir
segregation litigation.
All are politically prominen,
Georgia attorneys.
In appointing the special dep
uties on recommendation Of Mr.
Cook, Gov. Martin Griffin sale
more probably will be added
later.
Gov. Griffin has ordered al
funds necessary made available
to Mr.. Cook for combating thu
Supreme Court ruling outlawing
public school segregation. HI
said the matter Of compensation
for the special deputies has moi
been settled, but added, I'm SURE
most of these men would not &C.
cept pay"
i The new deputies include for
Imer Gov. Herman Talmadge.
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most Of Delaware's three coun.
Ities-14 Of the 81 schools answer.
ing said they would integratt
Immediately.
Kent County, scene of last
falls anti-integration demon.
Istrations and a school boycott
Dover was the only district Of
nine answering that plans i'm.
mediate Indignation.
Sussex County, southernmost
Iof the State-l6 responded anc
none plan immediate integra.
ton.
After studying the replies, thu
Board Of Education adopted 9
resolution rejecting lack oil
facilities" as adequate reason fol
not formulating an Indignation
lplan.
Neither are sociological pres.
Isures" adequate reason for mo-
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Fourth of Delaware Schools
PIon Inteqrution Next Month
JULIET JONES
pUp DUDLEY
THE BsRRYs
THE TooDLEs

DOVER, Del, Aug. 10 (R.-
The State Board Of Education
reported last night that of 81
school districts in Delaware, Is
have announced plans to inte-
crate classes with the start OF
the fall term next month.
In addition, nine Negro schools
said they were ready for i'm
mediate indignation. Sever
schools did not answer the
boards request for Indignation
plans.
The remaining 81, all white
schools. said they were not ready
for indignation and gave 'lacl
of facilities" "overcrowding'
and sociological pressures" al
the main reasons.
To Integrate Immediately
The board reported this break.
down by counties:
New Castle County, northern.
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adopting indignation. the reso.
Luton added.
Early Integration Asked

luton added.
Early Integration Asked
The board said in districts
where such pressures are
claimed. "a prompt and reason
able start would require imme-
diate steps to foster a climate
in which orderly indignation
might take place."
The board offered assistance
Ito all the local districts and
asked FREQUENT reports from
those which are not migrating
Immediately.
OF the seven schools which did
not reply. one Is in Newcastle
County. two in Sussex and four
lin Kent.
Milford, scene Of last falls
boycott and demonstrations by
Bryant Bowles and his National
Association for the Advancement
of White People, was among the
eight Kent County districts re-
jecting Indignation at this time
Milford is on the Kent-SusseS
border.
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ANSWERS
tn OJIR PRESIDENTS


Woodrow Wilson met witt
the Committee on Foreign Rela'
lions, August 10, 1919. to explain
the Treaty Of Versailles.
Pin his letter to Presiden
Lincoln, published in the New
York Tribune of August 10, 1852
Editor Horace Greeley demanded
immediate emancipation Of thu
slaves.
3-JefferSon's Secretary o.
State and successor in the Whit'
House was his close friend
James Madison.
Questions on Preceding PaEe)
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WORD GAME.
Find 80 or more words in
NEGATIVE,

NEGATIVE.
meaning, expressing denial OF
refusal" Average is %; time
limit, IS minutes.
Rules Of the same-1. words must bt
Of four or more letters. >. Words whlch
acquire four letters By the addition o.
l"sE such as bats" cars. are not
used, 4. Only one form Of o word Is
used. 4. Proper names are not Cseo.
Answer 70 wURTZ1LITE
weir, welt, wilt, vile. wire. wittier. write
writ. utter. utile. rite. rule. title. isr
tire. tile, TIT, tret. true. tIite, turtle
ltWirl. tvit, liter, lire, litter, lieu
wurtzite. lure. lite
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1O-Year Recreation Need
Self al 81 Million

The District Recreation De
partment viii need 81 millior
over the next 10 years to com.
plete its program. George w
Wilson. director Of the planning
and development for the re-
creation department said last
night.
Speaking before members OF
the Burleith Citizens Associ-
alton, MIR. Wilson said the 1866
fiscal budget request Of $400, 600
is small percentage Of the Pub
lie Works Program funds the
District win ask Of Congress for
next year.
The proposed program Of 1875
units would include two year.
around swimming pools and 20
night-l lighted areas. Mr.. Wilson
told the group.
Harry c. English. recreation
program director. discussed pos
sible uses Of the proposed re-
creation area ct the old Indus
trial Home site.
John B. Thomas. association
president. conducted the meeting
In the Gordon Junior High
school, Thirty-fifth and T streets
NV.
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Shea BIames Home Life
Fol Delinquency troubles

Gerard M. Shea. District well
fare director, yesterday placed
the responsibility for the juvenile
delinquent squirely on home
life.
Speaking to the Dupont Circle
Citizens Association. he said .
delinquent's trouhle begins in
the home when the child's needs
are not met.
Mr.. Shea stressed the impor-
lance Of starting as early as
kindergarten to have a skilled
stair detect the children who
are not having their fundamen-
tai needs met in life.
In other business. the follow
ing resolutions were passed:
! BY Mrs. Anne Darlington.
TO have the District trafilc
department notify residents II
parking regulations are to be
changed in their areas.
2. BY Mrs. Lloyd Luther. to
favor an increase In District
school teachers pay.
8. BY Herbert Leeman. to ask
the Federation Of Citizens As
sociations to appoint. q commit
fee tn seek n siynulffied method
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West End Unit Asks Tax
On Pay Earned in D. c.

The West End Citizens Asso-
citation last night passed q reso-
hutton introduced by John Ticer.
asking that a so-called 'sPhila.
delphia tax be enacted for the
District.
This is q tax collected by ems
ployers Of from one-haif Of I
per cent to ! per cent on the
gross salaries Of employees. It is
designed to get some financial
help for cities from the thou
sands Of persons who work
there but live in the suburbs.
The group also approved of a
motion by John Duley, COM
mending Representative Kearns,
Republican. of Pennsylvania, for
introducing a bill for q Joint
committee of the House and
Senate to settle disputes over the
proposed District bridges.
The meeting, held at zoos I
street NV, was conducted by
Lester H. Steinem. president.
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Cultural and All Cenier
Envlsioned foT southwest

"A representative Of Webb 8,
Knapp, Inc. New York land de-
velopers, said last night that,
under redevelopment, Southwest
washington could become an art
and cultural center.
Lee Calliscn told the Kaloranna
Citizens ASSOCIATION that. de-
pending on Congressional aid.
the area may have an opera
house, convention hall and even
a planetariurn.
Mr.. Callison said most Of the
residential units In the area
would be built by Washington
contractors. Webb q Knapp. he
said. would do most Of the COM
rlercial building.
In the business meeting. the
association unanimously praised
the Department Of Sanitary En-
cheering for the rapid repairs
Of q water main break 1t made
on a very cold night" last
month IN the area.
The meeting. conducted BY
Miriam c. Camp. president. was
held In the John Quincy Adams
School. Nineteenth and Cali
,fornia streets NV.
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Clover Park Uaii Told
How 10 Win Members

Harold Gray. 4 member Of
the membership and credentials
committee Of the Federation Of
Citizens Associations. gave tips
to the Glover Park Citizens. AS
ISOLATION last night on obtain
ing new members.
Mr.. Gray,s. talk is one of q
series planned by the fedora
ton committee to help stimulate
interest In getting. keeping and
interesting members in the as
sociations throughout the city,
He is o past president Of the
Palisades group, which has had
more than 1000 members.
In other business, the group
passed q motion to send its Of
| ficers to the Federation dinner
on March 10 In the Willard
Hotel.
Frank B. Turner, president,
conducted the meeting in St
Luke's Church, Wisconsin ave-
nue. and Calvert street NV.
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The Weather Report

lowed by slightly milder and
then becoming colder at end
Of week. Some rain or snow
likely by Thursday night and
near the end Of the week total
ling about one-half inch.
Road Conditions tAAA).
District Of Columbia area
Drivers should carry chains or
sandbags.
South via U. s. slippery.
Southwest via o. 8. 20 and
U. s. ll--Slippery, chains rec
commended. :
Pennsylvania Turnpike Scat
tered slippery spots.
West via U. s. 40 and U. s.
5O-Clear within l00-mile radius
Of Washington, but slipper in
West with chains recommended.
West Virginia - Chains re-
quired for snow on roads.
River Rspert.
tPrum D. b Ensineefs.,
Potomac River cloudy et Hnrpers Ferry
and at Great Fails: Shenandoah cloudy
At HAfUerS Ferry. i5ef
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Georgetown Group
Plans Legal Attack
On Rendering Plant

The Progressive Citizens. As
ISOLATION Of Georgetown Is pre-
pairing another attack on the
Hopfenmaier Co. rendering plant
at $500 K street NV.
Attorney William 2. Jones has
been retained by two association
members. Pinkney Love and q.
A. Gessel. to make 9 study Of
the legal questions involved ID
eliminating the offensive odpsB
reputedly coming from the plant.
Warns Of Hard Work.
Speaking before the associa-
ton last night. Mr.. Jones said
the citizens must gather facts
and witnesses to prove the plant
doors have been injurious to the
health or business Of George
town residents.
We've got to do q lot Of hard
work or stop talking about the
smell, or cali 1t a charm Of
Georgetown" Mr.. Gessei said.
Mrs. Harold Hinton suggested
that members Ego get q good
Whit Of the smell so you'll rec
ognize IT, then keep track Of
when 1t occurs.
1850 Case Dismissed.
A previous case against the
Hopfenmaier Co. brought BY. the
District Health Department in
1850 after complaints by George
town residents, was dismissed by
the court on b legal technicality
Raymond e. Wilmotte, assoc
citation president, said he would
appoint q committee to work
with Mr.. Jones.
The citizens also asked the
Civil Aeronautics Board TO re-
route airplanes to reduce the
noise over Georgetown.
The meeting was held IN the
Christ Episcopal Church parish
hall. Thirty first and Q streets
NV.
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Arkansas Avenue Group
Backs Tax on Wages

Proposals to levy a gross sal
cry and wage tax to bolster sag
&ifig District finances found en-
thusiastic support last night at
the Arkansas Avenue Cornmu-
nifty Association.
N The group. which once before
had recommended such q levy,
said suburbanites who use Dis
srict facilities each day should
help to keep them In repair. It
was recommended that District
residents be allowed to deduct
the withheld amount from their
District income tax payments. L.
Seth Schnitmann introduced the
motion.
Or. Nelson M. Blake. Assistant
director Of the United States
Archives. addressed the group.
Edward w. Kibbey. newly
elected president Of the associa-
ton, conducted the meeting In
OF. Marks Lutheran Church,
Fourteenth and Gallatin streets
NV.
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District and vicinity - Fair
and colder tonight with low
around IS. Fair and moderately
cold tomorrow.
Maryland--Fair and colder to-
night with low 20-28 but 1924
In the mountains. Tomorrow
fair and continued cold,
Virginia-Fa:r and colder to-
night, with low 20-26 in west
and north, $3.50 in southeast.
Fair and moderately cold to-
morrow.
Wind-North to northeast Is
20 miles per hour over lower
Potomac and 1920 miles per
hour over upper bay. becoming
north to northwest by tonight
and mostly northwest 1920
miles per hour tomorrow.
SHAY Forecast for washington
and Vicinity. January 1915.
Temperatures viii be near the
normal high Of A and low Of 30.
Moderately cold Wednesday fol-
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star stan Photo.

that the rides scent fare would
look good today.
But the area developed. Miss
Noel explained, because the resi-
dents here were kind to one
another
1.-THE family that first Lad
plumbing furnished tubs and
water to battle all the neighbor-
hood children" she recalled
"And the grocer sent us food by
sled one year-free Of charge
when q snow blizzard kept US in
Brookland developed into q
community Of single homes. It's
business districtSis located be-
tween Monroe and Otis streets
and to some degree, northeast Of
Rhode Island saveile.
Among distinguished persons
who spent their schildhood IN
Brookland was Mrs. Margaret
Rawlings, author 81 ''The Year
ling"
Others were the, late Or. Otto
Stejnagef. curator of the Ma
tional Museum; DM Albeit Etida
way, q nationally Known author
ity on birds. and Miss Carrie
Harrison, first woman to "a
abroad for the Department Of
Agriculture and who played
hostess to President Herbert
Hoover In her Brookland home
Early Presidents.
Miss Noel said she believes q
William Quinn was the associa-
tons first president. But soon
thereafter came the late Charles
q. Lynch whose daughter. Miss
Lucy G. Lynch, said last night
he was president about 1890 OF
1892.
One man held the presidency
for ~ years, He was Marvin M
Mclean. who gave up the seat
In 1945. Mr.. Mclean was sue
ceeded by the groups present
representative to the Federation
Of Citizens Associations, Arthur
B McNerney. Miss Noel became
president in 1850.
The groups faith in the future
can be traced to expected ex-
pa1sion In home construction,
and q growth Of its business dis
trtct.
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Delinquency Curb Held
Incidental in Recreation

Cutting down Juvenile delin-
quency is only q by.product Of q
recreation program. Milo F.
Christensen, superintendent Of
the District Recreation Depart
ment. told the Mount Pleasant
Citizens Association last night.
I'VE do not provide recreation
to curb delinquency" he said.
People who talk Of recreation
In terms Of delinquency are do
ing the wrong thing he as
serted.
The positive purpose Of b rec
reation program is TO improve
health conditions and I'd help
young and old develop theft abil-
tiles. he said.
The association approved q
proposal to increase District
teachers pay.
Marcus BOrchardt, president.
conducted tho meeting in the
Mount Pleasant efanch library,
Sixteenth and Lamont streets
M Nv IF8sa3 a@ H6t5
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chairman. The holdover Demo-
Gratis include Senators Monroney
of Oklahoma. Nicely Of West Viz
ginia and Pastore Of Rhode
Island. The newcomers among
the committees Democratic
membership will be Senators
Neuberger Of Oregon, Hennines
Of Missouri and Scott Of North
Carolina.
Five OF the seven Democrats
already have joined In sponsor
ing an average 10 per cent pay
raise for classified employees and
q fiat 10 per cent raise with .
$500 guarantee. for postal work
ers. They are Chairman john
ston and Senators Pastore.
Nicely. Neuberger and Hennings.
PAY - President Eisenhower
today sends up to Congress his
pay raise proposals for Govern
ment employees. The President
will call for an average 5 per
cent raise for classified employees.
the increases to range from $125
to $500. 3sa
The Presidents pay increase
proposal for postal workers will
average about z per cent. A
postal rate increase also will be
proposed by the President.
UNION RECOGNITION Rep
resentative Rhodes. Democrat. of
Pennsylvania, has sponsored leg
islation to have Federal agencies
give official recognition to Gov
ernment employee unions and to
deal with them on all personnel
policy matters and grievances on
an official basis.
The Civil Service Commission
and the White House now are
working on q presidential execu-
tive order to give official bar
gaining rights to Government
employe unions. Union leaders.
however, would prefer q union
recognition law enacted by
Congress on this subject, since
| it would put more teeth into such
q program.
The Rhodes bill would provide
for the dismissal Of any Federal
official who inteffered with col
lective bargaining rights Of Fed
eral employee unions or who
sought to prevent, employees from
joining unions. The bill was re-
ferred to the House Civil Service
Committee, of which Mr.. Rhodes
Is an influential member.
AEt
DANGER SIGNALS-The ex-
ecutive council Of the National
Federation Of Federal Employees
has issued a statement warning
that "the. danger signals are
up" and urging Congress to take
positive action to halt spoils
attacks on the merit system.
Meeting here this week, the
NFFE council said the Eisen-
hover administration has been
steadily pursuing policies to
weaken the merit principles In
the civil service system. The
council accused the Civil Service
Commission Of 'retreating from
the onslaught Of the spoilsmen'
and accompanying this retreat
by ..pronouncements seeking to
Justify the backward march as
being in the best interest Of civil
service o conclusive offensive
to facts and common sense"
+ + y
COMMERCE-George Moore,
director Of administrative serv-
Ices for the Commerce Depart
ment, is due to be nominated by
President Eisenhower as Assist
ant Secretary Of Commerce for
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Trumon TO Aid Deduction

MARYvILLE. Mo-, Jan, II Up.
Former President Truman will
speak at the dedication of a new
$4,000 armory here February 6.
The building houses the head
quarters company Of the f29th
Field Artillery. The former Presi-
dent commanded Battery D OF
the 10th in World War !.
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Administration. Mr.. Moore, I
Montgomery Ward ofIicial until
entering Government Ia 1858,
would succeed James Worthy,
who has resigned.
go
JORkESS BENEFITS - The
new Government employee unem-
ployment compensation benefits
program win be explained by
William Murphy, director Of the
Labor DEPARTMENTS Federal en-
ploye unemployment coinpenSa-
ton bureau, ct q meeting Of the
District chapters Of the Ameri-
can Federation Of Government
Employees ct 8 pm. tomorrow.
All Federal workers are invited
to attend the meeting which will
be held at 7O2 Ninth street NV.
s&& :.
CAPITAL ROUNDUP This
reporters 1855 Federal Employees
Almanac is now on sale ct Gov
eminent buildings and other
places around town. The
Marine Corps needs an cleo
tronics engineer, $5,94O q year.
Apply at Arlington Navy Annex,
room 1925. $. Mrs. Lucille H.
Scott. Robert H. Watkins and
George II. Green Of the Navy
Department have received letters
Of commentator for outstanding
service. The following National
Bureau Of Standards employees
have received salary step In
creases for superior accomplish
ment: Vernon H. Dibeler, Eliza
beth M. Scott. Lawrence NJ.
Kushner, John H. McAuley. Nell
D. McWhorter, Sarah w. RaSkin
and La Rene Torgesen.
Ralph A. Durham recently was
appointed special assistant to the
solicitor Of the Interior Depart
ment. 80. DR.. Lillian M. Gil
breth, author of the famous best
seller of several years ago.
Cheaper by the Dozen" will
address the Society for Advance
ment Of Management at 7:S0
pm. Thursday in Conference
Room A, Departmental Auditor
ium, Constitution avenue be-
tween Twelfth and Fourteenth
streets NV. 8. Howard Delong
and j. Kenneth Manhart Of the
United States Information Agen-
cy have received cash awards
for their outstanding work in
connection with the new USIA
radio broadcasting studios here.
The New York State Society
Is holding q dance at $50 pm.
Saturday In the Shorehain Hotel.