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The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Claudette Colbert, Franchot
Tone, Reginald Gardiner and
Mary Boland star in 1.-The Guards
man" on The Best OF Broad
way" in compatible color, over
WBTV tonight at 10 o'clock. Miss
Colbert plays the Actress who
grows tired of her husband,
portrayed by Tone The Acto, in
turn, DISCUSSES himself as a Co.'S
sack soldier and woos his actress
wife. Gardiner plays the Critic
and Miss Boland is featured as
Mama" in the three act comedy
drama that ran for 280 perform
ances, co-starring Alfred Lunt
and Lynn Fontanne, following it's
original Broadway opening at the
Gar.ick Theater in October, 1924.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Hunted by the secret police, two
small children turn to Cesar Ro-
nero for help in Passport To
Danger" on WBTV tonight at 8
O'Clock. In an effort to trap an es-
capped Rumanian industrialist, en-
emy agents stop at nothing to
kidnap his children, Peter"
christopher Cook and Marta"
tSherry AlberoniD Fleeing from
Ankara to Izmir to meet their
aunt en- route to join their father,
the children become friendly with
Steve McQuinn" Romero), US.
diplomatic courier. When their
aunt fails to meet them in Izmir,
Steve, sensing they are in trouble,
takes over.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

New Orleans will be saluted for
the second time today on televi-
sion when "The Comedy Hour" on
WBTV at 6 O'Clock. is telecast
from there. Nine city blocks will
be roped off for today's show, pro-
viding the stage from which host
Gordon MacRae will introduce
Louis Armstrong, Peggy Lee and
Gene Sheldon. Since the program
was filmed at the peak of the fab
ulous Mardi Gras season. the "stu-
dio audience" for this COMEDY
Hour" will consist of the festive
spirited citizens of New Orleans
and the thousands of.visitors from
all over the world.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

The integrity of John Marshall,
first Chief Justice of the United
States Supreme Court. is dra-
matically demonstrated in "Deci-
sion For Justice" on "Cavalcade
Of America" over WBTV tonight
at $50. Marshall. appointed to the
court by the Federalist Party,
finds that powerful forces in the
newly elected Republican admins
tration are anxious to influence
his decision in the case of Mar
bury VS.. Madison. The outcome of
the case will determine whether or
not the Supreme Court, in support
of the Constitution, can legally
overrule Congress and the Presi-
dent.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

David Brian, as "Mr. District
Attorney" on WBTV tonight at 8
o'clock, investigates a well-organ-
ICED gang who are hijacking new
cars from carrier delivery trucks.
Mr.. D. A. follows a hunch that the
thieves are disposing of the cars
by selling them through slightly
used" ads in the papers. An in
surance investigator surmises the
same things, but is murdered when
he gets too close to the answer.
Mr.. d. AS staff is led by hard,
scientific Investigation. to the ring
of thieves and, by a lucky break
and brilliant work, close the case.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Mrs. William Holden, Mrs Dean
Martin, Mrs. Gordon MacRae,
Mrs. Richard Carlson, Mrs. Van
Heflin, Mrs. Forrest Tucker, FAM
ed couturier Don Loper. and
scarlet-Skinned Lucy Ricardo are
the contributors to a dazzling
fashion show ON II Love Lucy"
over WBTV tonight at 9 o'clock.
The charity benefit, hosted by
Loper and featuring the wives of
motion picture stars, is sheer
burst of good fortune for Lucy,
who is ever eager to perform be-
fore an audience. Lucille Ball and
Desi Arnaz co-star as the Ricar-
dos and William Frawley and Vi
Wan Vance are featured as their
friends, the MertzeS.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

One of Americas most beloved
baritones, Thomas L. Thomas. will
be guest soloist on "The Voice OF
Firestone" over WBTV tonight at
$3.50. Thomas, familiar "Voice
OF FireStone" personality. h S
been a star of the concert stage,
television and radio for the past
is years. Tonight he will sing
"Mah Indy Lou" "In The Still
OF The Night" "De La Splendeur
Immortelle, and Men OF Har-
lech.' The orchestra will be under
baton of Wilfred Pelletier.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Jane Froman pretends she's an
swering fan mail as she sings
big Wide Wonderful World y
"I'll Never Be The Same" Tea
For Two" and 81 Wonder" on
The Jane Froman Show" over
WBTV this evening at 6:15. AL
lyn Edwards helps Jane read some
letters, and Peter Birch and the
dancers are featured. Hank Syl-
vern conducts the music.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28
Tuesday. March ]

An attempt to capture Super
man, drug his mind and thereby
control his will, is made by Doctor
Ort, fanatical scientist, in the
"Secret OF Superman on WBTV
this afternoon at $50. Lois Lane
and Jimmy Olsen, seized by the
scientist, are finally rescued by
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

lutes that state over WBTV this
afternoon at 2:30. The program
will originate from the John Ly-
ons Memorial Center in New Or
leans. In addition to Emerson and
Armstrong with his band and vo-
calist). the program will feature
outstanding local talent. Spot
lighted in the salute will be the
versatile Heidi troupe of singers.
dancers and musicians.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Ray Milland, as Professor Nc
Nulty. becomes a real legal beagle
when both he and his attractive
wife, Peggy phyllis Avery, are
called for jury duty on "The Ray
Milland Show" over WBTV to-
night at $50. AS members of the
same jury, Ray and Peggy are
faced with reaching a decision in
an unusual court action.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28
Wednesday March 2

To Jose Melis. piano virtuoso
who is featured on "The Morning
Show" on WBTV this morning at
7 O'Clock, with Jack Paar, music
is not a profession it's more a
way of life. Jose started studying
music when he was a tot of three.
He's still at it. In addition, he has
his own trio, compoSes popular
tunes and is a top-ranking popu-
lar and classical recording artist.
His skill at the keyboard is widely
recognized. He is rated master
of technique, with a sensitive and
emotional approach that lends his
work distinctive flavor. Jose
was born in Cuba on February 27,
1929, as Pepito Guiu Llerena. His
mother was his first teacher.
When he was six, he entered the
Havana Conservatory, graduating
four years later - at the ripe old
age of ten-as an instructor. While
a student at the conservatory Jose,
or Pepito. gave his first concert.
He was seven at the time.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Adolphe Menjou stars as mid
dle-age patrician ne'er-do-well,
Oliver Metcalfe, in "The Brave
Eyes" on "Favorite Story" over
WBTV tonight at $50. Metcalfe,
who has spent his life living up to
family tradition" is going blind.
His intended son-in-law, a doctor,
arranges for an unusual operation.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Richard Carlson, starring in the
true-life adventures of Herbert
Philbrick, FBI counterspy within
the Communist Party. uncoverS
Red blackmail plot involving a
famed comic strip artist, in II Led
3 Lives" over WBTV tonight at
$50.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28
Monday, February 70

A crooked county clerk, who
has been smuggling MeXicans
across the border, is dealt with by
Sky King" his nephew Clipper
and niece Penny, on WBTV this
afternoon at 5 o'clock. When Sky
King discovers his illegal activi-
ties, the clerk escapes in his own
plane, only to be chased an d
caught by Clipper and his friend.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

The Buckeyes of Ohio State
University take on the Hoosiers of
the University of Indiana in the
big Ten Basketball" game of the
week over WBTV this afternoon at
3 o'clock. Jack Drees will bring the
play-by play description of this,
the last regularly scheduled bas-
ketball game of the season.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Faye Emerson and Louis Arm
strong, two famed natives of Lou
isiana, will be guest stars on
"Show Wagon With Horace Heidi
And The American Way" when
the travelling variety program sa-
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

The perfect crime is actually
committed in the mystery, "a
Sting OF Death" the "Elgin
Hour" presentation on WBTV this
afternoon at o'clock. Boris Kar-
loft, Hermione Gingold, Robert
Flemyng and Martyr Green star
in the play. The coroner returns
verdict of accidental death in
the case of a beekeeper's wife who
is killed by a swarm of bees. But
eccentric and curious man finds it
hard to believe that ordinary bees
can inflict lethal wounds. H S
relentless pursuit of the beekeeper
and the amazing revelations he
unearths. provide the basis for the
mystery.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Tony Martin will sing Sep
tember Song" on his "Tony Mar
tin Show on WBTV this evening
at 6:15. His other songs include
Love" "All OF You" and my
Funny Valentine"
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

\ Julius LaRoSa will substitute for
!, Perry Commo on the Perry Como
Show" on WBTV tonight at 7:45.
while Como takes his annual two
week mid-winter vacation.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

A hobo who claims to hate mon
ey is the surprised recipient Of
81 100000 from an anonymous
philanthropist, in "The Story Of
Harvey Blake. on "The Million
aire," over WBTV tonight at 9
O'Clock. The title role is played by
Jay Novello, with John Dehner
and Joe Besser as his amusing
hobo cronies.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Jack Benny takes the famous
Beverly Hills Beaver Patrol to a
carnival and the comedian comes
out second best, on the Jack
Benny Show" in compatible color,
on WBTV this evening at 1880.
This will be the patrols first ap-
pearance on teleyision.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28
TV HighHghts
Of The Week

Superman. who has been taking
amnesia. George Reeves plays the
dual role of Superman and Clark
Kent, meek newspaper reporter.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28
CONFINEMENT

Happiness consists mostly in be-
ing satisfied with not having a
great many things we would like
to have.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

A hunting guides guilt obses-
sion regarding the accidental
death of a friend reaches a
strange climax in appointment
With Death" on National Thea
ter" over WBTV tonight at 10:30.
Web Martin George Nader)
though cleared by a coroner's jury
after accidentally shooting his
friend, cannot shake off his feel
ing of guilt. One fog-bound night,
as he PAGES restlesly around his
lonely cabin in the forest, he dis
covers an attractive girl, appar-
emily lost. Unaware that the girl
is Laura (Eve Miller), his friends
widow who has come to kill him,
Webb takes her into his cabin.
Soon he finds himself pouring out
the story of the tragedy for which
he feels responsible.
The Lincoln times., 1955-02-28

Exciting chase scenes in "For-
eign Intrigue In Propaganda" pro-
vide a graphic tour of Stockholm,
as Michael Powers evades foreign
saboteurs in the Swedish capitol,
over WBTV tonight at $50. A
quiet cup of coffee in the dining
room of his Stockholm hotel starts
Powers on the dodge from sub
versive agents who threaten his
life in their efforts to regain sab
otage plans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-21
Democrats Puy
Another Debt
In MARYLAND

BALTIMORE. Dec. 81 (R.-
Maryland Democrats, still payinf
for last years unsuccessful guber'
material campaign. paid OF an.
other debt yesterday.
Twentieth Century Printing
Co., Inc. filed an order In city
court showing that q $3.50
printing bill from the Democratic
primary campaign Is satisfied
and settled"
Paul Berman, attorney for thu
company. filed the order CLOSING
the case which had been insti.
tuted against William Preston
Lane. jr.. e. Brooke Lee, Presley
ID. Bowen and DR.. Harry Clifton
Byrd. the Democrats nomine.
who lost to Republican Gov
McKeldin.
Other suits are still oper
against the General Campaign
Committee and a number Of
Democratic officials, on an 49,.
476 claim, and against James
III. (Jack) Pollack on q $2,30s
claim,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-21
Dutch Jet Due
In u. S. Today

HAGERSTOWN. Md, Dec. 81
R.-A second Fokker S-14 two
place Jet trainer. which Fairchild
aircraft division hopes to sell
to the military, will arrive in
the United. States today.
Fairchild holds the rights to
manufacture and sell the Dutch
plane in this country.
A scheduled demonstration
tour of United States Air Force
and Navy training bases earlier
in the fall had to be postponed
after the STA Fairchild was test
ing crashed and burned October
20. The pilot, 1t. Col. Gerben
Sonderman. personal pilot for
Prince Bernhard of The Neither
lands and a test pilot for Fokker,
was killed in that accident.
The Civil Aeronautics Board
later reported. after an extern
sive investigation. that 1t failed
to find any evidence OF failure
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-21
Austrian Wife Gives
Birth TO 21st Child

INNSBRUCK, Austria. Dec. 81
(R.-Mrs. Maria Kristler. As. a
housewife In the village of Tob-
ZACH. has given birth TO her 21st
child. Mother and baby are do
ing well. All except one Of the
other children are living.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-21

Ior malfunction on the part of
the airplane or anything to re-
|nect adversely on It's general air.
worthiness.
Demonstrations are planned In
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-21

the Washington Baltimore area
for representatives Of Air Force.
Headquarters. the Air Research
and Development Command and
the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Evening star., 1955-05-06
Rail EmpIoye Is Slain,
Impeding LGN Accord

protecting his family property at
the time Of the shooting.
Two Companions Arrested.
Police arrested two Of Nichols
companions and charged them
with conspiracy. Scheduled to
appear in police court today are
B. F. Webster. 80, and Samuel L.
Turner, 81.
Word of the Wright shooting
threw a monkey wrench into the
negotiations at Washington.
Angry union representatives
stalked from a Government
sponsored mediation session
shortly after midnight. Bitter
statements came from both
union and rail officials.
Even so. Chairman Francis A.
ONeill. jr.. of the National Me-
diation Board summoned both
sides for another session this
morning in the urgent and COM
plicated negotiations.
Controversy Ensues
George Leighty, chairman of
the union negotiating commit
tee, blamed the railroad for the
striking railroader's death.
1.-THE L&N Railroad is directly
responsible for the murder Of
this individual. Charles Wright, I"
Mr.. Leighty told reporters. "And
it can be properly charged to
Mr.. John Tilford." Tilford is
the L&N president.
Murdered in cold blood" was
the terse statement from Michael
Fox, the union committees vice
chairman.
p. F. Osborne, LSN solicitor,
was quick to answer Mr.. Leighty.
"It's a completely irresponsible
statement. Look who's here try
ing to stop the violence" said
Mr.. Osborne.
The LIN personnel director,
George Howard. described Mr..
Leighty's comment as both alb
surd and reckless.
Mr.. O'Neill told newsmen aft
er the sessions breakup: We've
Just had tough break-just as
we seemed to be really rolling
toward a settlement"
Evening star., 1955-05-06

NASHVILLE, Tenn. May 6 up.
"A railroad employe was shot to
death on q Tennessee highway
last night, stalling crucial nego-
tiations in the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad strike as a
settlement seemed near.
The shooting came only a few
hours after the Mayor of Knox
vile, Tenn, issued a shoot-to-
kill order in a move aimed at
hating violence In one Of the
many trouble spots In the South
ern Bell Telephone Co. walkout.
Both strikes-each economi-
cally costly and each marked by
outbursts Of violence and dis
order-entered their '54th day
today.
Charles E. Wright. a 32-year-
old striking railroad carman, was
found dead about 20 feet from
his wrecked car near Mount
Pleasant, a small town in mid
Tennessee.
Four Men Arrested
An L61N truck also was
wrecked nearby. Four nom
striking railroad workers who
identified themselves as occu-
pants were arrested on charges
Of carrying concealed weapons.
Sheriff Jack Lovett an
nounced early today that one Of
the four, r. v. Brindley Of
Nashville. had signed a state
ment after lenthy questioning
that it was he who shots Mr..
Wright. Sheriff Lovett did not
elaborate.
At Louisville, KY, early today.
a striking employe of the L8EN
was shot and seriously wounded.
Police said John Kenneth Mich
OILS, jr., So, was shot while he and
another man were throwing
chunks of brick at the home of q
non striking worker, Verl Bras
well.
City Detectives Martin Flah-
erty and Roy Nall said Braswell's
father, John Braswell. SIS, ad-
mitted the shooting. The detec-
tives said they placed no charges
against BraSwell because he was
Evening star., 1955-05-06
New coIors and Patterns

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it actually holds trouser in the rain We have
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Also in handsome muted pIoids and hoirIine stripes.
Excellent size range from extro long to extro short Re-
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Evening star., 1955-03-20
The Explorer worlds ors free booon CONDO
Adventures Of Explorers

DR.. Beebe's record was sur
passed in 1854 when French
Navy officers George S. Huot
and Pierre Henri Willm de-
scended 13,287 feet into the
Atlantic Ocean off Dakar.
They used the revolutionary
"BathyScaphe," which carries
National Geographic designed
Photographic equipment.
A society expedition to
Mexico In 1899 discovered the
Oldest dated work of man in
the New World, a stone slab
bearing a Mayan date in
terpreted as November 4, 291
BIC. An early society trek in
1890 to the region of Mount
Elias, Alaska, discovered the
second-highest peak in North
America, Mount Logan.
The society also discovered
an eighth wonder of the
world" the Valley of Ten
Thousand Smokes, following
the eruption of the worlds
largest crater, Mount Katmai,
in Alaska.
But the previous expeditions
of the society, heady as they
were, promise to be outdone
by a trio of fabulous projects
1t now has under way: A
Evening star., 1955-03-20

mapping of the ocean floors
by aqualung divers, a "Sky
Survey" out to an average
distance of 400 billion miles
and unique underwater pho
tography by a strange diving
chamber called the Aquascope.
The aqualung, a new device
which allows men to swim
unfettered hundreds of feet
beneath the surface of the
sea with no more discomfort
than a fish, is a key gadget
in the society's four-year ex-
pedition of mapping the
worlds oceans. It consists of
a mouthpiece attached to a
tank of compressed air
strapped on the divers back.
1t automatically supplies him
with air under enormous
preSsure-exactly equal to
that of the water outside his
body-aS he swimS.
For example, a diver at 1872
feet beneath the surface
would have a pressure of IA
pounds on every square inch
of his body. but the high
pressure air would make the
pressure inside his body ex-
actly the same. He feels no
more discomfort than you do
Evening star., 1955-03-20

at home reading your paper.
The Sky Survey" the first
comprehensive mapping of
the universe ever attempted,
is being conducted by the
society in cooperation with
California Tech. Sky Survey
astronomers have made scores
OF important discoveries, in
Guiding the fact that our uni
verse is probably twice as old
"A billion years instead of q as
previously thought. The sur
vey found that all stellar sys-
TENS beyond the earth's
galaxy are twice as far away
as previously imagined.
The Aquascope, built of
armorplate steel with wide
plastic windows, carried two
men with color cameras, high
voltage power equipment and
high-Speed lights 80 to so
feet down to become an un-
noticed part of the natural
life on the sea floor. The pho
tographers are able to make
pictures of the undersea life
at midnight as easily as at
midday. They can stay down
indefinitely and are adding
new chapters to mans knowl-
edge Of life under the sea.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01
COURT TO CONVENE KETCHIKAN TUESDAY

K ETCHIKAN -tR- A jury will be drawn for the spring term of district court which will open here April 4, the U. S. Marshal's office has been advised.
 The U. s. Clerk of Courts office l Juneau advised that the venire of jurymen will be drawn in Jun eau Saturday and will be asked to report for jury duty Tuesday, April 5.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01

FOR SALE - 12+Watt Harvey Wells Transmitter Receiver in fair condition, $75. Ellis Air Lines.
 17-tf
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01
l., ,l-. l-.4AESSLElED {

FOR SALE - Oil cook stove: re- frigerator See Jerry Marshall.
 19-tfc
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01

ian Church, Major E. V. Hammer, of the Salvation Army, and the Rev. Hugh Hall, of St. Philips will speak briefly on the Seven Last Words of Jesus. Besides the congre- gational singing of hymns, there will be special music by St. Philips choir. They will sing Were You There?" negro spiritual, and "The Crucifixion," by Van Denman Thompson.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01

FOR SALE - milking goats; bucks. See Wm. Krepps 19-2tp
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01

"The Ministerium invites all to pause in their fury of Easter pre- paration and the daily round to spend one hour with our Lord as
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01
UNION GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE AT ST. PHILIPS

The Wrangell Ministerium will sponsor it's annual Union Good Fri day service, April 8. The service will begin at 7:3O p. m., with St. Philips Episcopal Church being host.
 The Rev. Paul Evans, Presbyter-
The Wrangell sentinel., 1955-04-01

He hangs upon the cross for us, the Rev. Hall said.
 ''Is it nothing to all ye that pass by"
Evening star., 1955-10-02
|NccJ to Honor
Mrs. Hunter

An award for outstanding con-
tributions Ia the neld Of human
relations win be given 10 Mrs.
Alice G. Hunter, retiring District
Recreation Board secretary. ct d
shorehaln Hotel luncheon, 1915
pm. Friday. It via be bestowed
during the annual luncheon Of
the National Conference pi
christians and Jews, with Walter
Williams, Under Secretary Of
|Commerce, Is principal speaker,
mrs. Hunter. prominent col-
|nred community leader, Is retir-
Ing after Is years On the board.
She was one Of the original citi-
zen members named BY the Dis
trict Commissioners In I942.
She Is credited IN large meas
ure with being responsible for
''.an orderly peaceful transition
of the District Recreation De-
partment program from q segre-
gated to 4 llon-segregated basis. \
Mrs. Hunter has been presi-
dent 0f the District Federation
Evening star., 1955-10-02

of rTAs. has served on the
boards ef the War Hospitality
COMMITTEES. The National Capital
Area Committee. uSo. the Dis
Htfict Tuberculosis Association.
United Community Services.
Family and Child Services. Dis
trict League Of Women Voters
and has been long 4 member Of
the steering COMMITTEES of the
conference ii the Washington
area.
She plans to leave shortly for
Indonesia to join her husband,
who IS there as part Of the
United States feehnical assist
|ance program.
Net proceeds from the luncil-
con viii go toward schplarships
for Workshops ii Human Reia-
tions.
Evening star., 1955-10-02
Enqineers ia Meet

The National Capital sectioll.
American Society 81 Civil Engi-
neefs. viii meet at pm
Tuesday at the Cosmos Club
Auditorium. 212i Massachusetts
avenue NV Air Force Col.
Donald r. I.el1nhard viii speak
|on World Wide Maintenance of
Air Force Facilities. z