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Evening star., 1955-01-19
Our Presidents
RY Honore M. catudol

To-day Is the lASth anniver-
sary or the birth Of d great Civil
Var general who. after the war.
became president Of q college.
Who was hep
2---Who was President when
Georgia seeded from the Union
- years ago today7
3-Which former President.
not long before his death. said
that "San Juan was the great
eay of my iife"s
tAnswsrs on next pase).
Evening star., 1955-01-19
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Stone Age man making IRE BY
striking fiinf against piece Of
iron ore.
but the heat Of such an explosion
Is hardly under control.
During the present century
astronomers have done clever
work In measuring temperatures
Of heavenly bodies. They give.
for example. q close estimate Of
the holiness Of the moons sur
face while the moon II IN SUM
Evening star., 1955-01-19
Contract Bridge
BY EosIey BIoekwood

a
Mr.. Muzzy was kibitzing this
deal and he WINGED when Mrs
Keen opened the bidding on the
South cards with one club. His
theory Is that when you have 9
big hand you have to make .
big bid. OF course. Mrs. Keen's
bid was correct. II her partner
could not respond to one club
then It was practically impos-
sible for there to be q game in
the hand.
East dealer.
Neikher aide vulnerable.
Evening star., 1955-01-19
sy Romon coitmon

shine. They also can tell fairly
closely how cold the moon is
after 1t Is bathed in darkness.
the temperature Of the sum at
the surface seems 70 average
about 10000 degrees above zero.
This means that II Is hotter
than the hottest electric fur
mace.
That Is only part Of the story.
Scientists believe that the sun
becomes hotter and hotter be-
tween the surface and the cen-
ter A leading astronomer has
estimated that most Of the SUMS
interior has q temperature Of
more than 4 million degrees.
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07

were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. A. Robinson and family on sun
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Tatman
and children of Bridgeville, Mr..
and Mrs. Burton Massey and daugh-
ter Of Milton and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Pendleton and daughter Jack
ie enjoyed supper on Sunday eve
ming with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank WrOten
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard woodbury.
Of Tampa, Fla, were overnight
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Tay-
lOr on Monday and Tuesday. On
Tuesday, Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor and
Mr.. and Mrs Woodbury. visited
cambridge, Md, to visit their
daughter. Apprentice Seaman Bar
bara Woodbury., who graduated
from a nine week basic training
course on Saturday. A/Seaman
Woodbury. accompanied them home
and will return to Tampa, Florida,
with her parents TO spend a 14-day
leave before being stationed at
Washington, D. c.. for further
training.
Mr.. and 61rs. Paul Faulk spent
Saturday sisiting their children, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Cash and children
of Baltimcre.
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
REAL PR0GRAM F0IIEp

PORTLAND, ore. KIP John
W Williams, giving hAl appliance
store a coat of paint one evening.
heard a voice in a grocery door
next door demand
Let's have the money -and
don't waste time. This is a .tick-
apl4
He figured his friend, Grocer Cay
lord ". Shiveley. was watching tel
evisiOn. Williams. a crime pro-
gram fan, decided he'd take a break
ana go next door to watch. too.
At the door swas accosted by a
young man holding a handkerchief
over his face. making of with the
stores receipts.
Realizing he hads come face to
face with the real thing. Williams
jumped the man and with Shiye-
ley's help, subdued him. Leonsf0
O'Neal. Jr.. 81, was charged With
assault and robbery.
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
FISHERS DISTRICT
By Mrs Nora Rust

You are invited to attend revival
service at Bethany Brethren Church
ia Pennington. Evangelist Cornell
p Clancy Of Accident, Nd, viii
bring the message subject for Fri
day evening, October z, will be
H'The Need of Vision"
Saturday night: Shall We Live
Again. .
Sunday night: Finding the win
Df God"
Monday night: 'The Law Of Free
dom"
Tuesday night: What Depths
Our Christianity"
Wednesday night: Gross Bear
Ing"
Thursday night: 1.-TWO Natures.
Which Controls Your"
There will be special music and
singing service each night begin
ming at 1880 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Morris
pf Bowers Beach were guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank WrOten on Sunday
afternoon. They later visited their
brother and sister-in-laW, Mr.. and
Mrs. 7. p. Morris and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Woodbury.
bf Tampa, Fla, and Mrs. willard
Cornish and daughter Of Whiteleys-
burg, were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Taylor on Satur-
day evening. Later in the evening
they all visited their brother, Al
vim Taylor, in fredericksburg.
Mrs. Charles Dearman is much
improved and able to be at her
home after being a patient in the
Milford Memorial Hospital the past
week. Her recent visitors were Mr..
and Mrs. Willis Rust, Mrs. Clar-
ence Workman and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paulk Faux, Mrs. Donald Milligan,
Mrs. Merle O'Bier and Mrs. J. W.
Rust
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Brackin
bf Landenburg, Pa, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Brackin and daughter Of
West Grove, Pa; Mrs. Orrie How
ard and Earl Howard of Lester, Pa,
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07

Ollie Priestley is much imPFov-
ed and is now visiting at the home
OF Mr and Mrs. John Lloyd after
being a patient in the Nanticoke
Memorial Hospital, Seaford, for the
past ten days.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Rust were Mr@and Mrs. Clar-
ence Coates Of Camden, n. j., Mrs.
Clarence Workman and son Of
Georgetown. and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
kaulk Of Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs Earl DeFord and
children Of Greenwood, Mrs. JOS
eph Williamson and father, T. j.
Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Sharp
and son We're recent guests of Mr..
and Mrs Lowell Taylor and family.
There viii be Sunday School at
Todds Church on Sunday morning
at 10 o'clock.
There was a good attendance at
the candlelight service in Bethany
Brethren Church on Sunday even
ing TWenty-six families were rep
resented by their lighted candles.
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07

and from the surrounding com
munities and the organization is
very grateful for the splendid DO
operation.
Glass No. 6 will have a dress
and lingerie party in the Glendale
Fire Hall on Thursday evening,
October 18th, at o'clock. Hostess
is Mrs Lyn Kenu Each member
to invite 5 guests and bring sand
witches for guests and service for
same.
McCOiley's Methodist Chapel
Rev. Olin ShOckley, pastor
Sunday October 9Th
Sunday school services in charge
Of Preston Donovan, Supt.
Chaplain's Chapel
Rev. Olin ShOckley, pasteF
Sunday, October 9Th
Regular services.
ELLENDALE SCHOOL NEWS
Reported by Shirley Golden
In the school in attendance for
the month Of September, Mr.. Brit
tingham's room placed 1st, with an
attendance of 99.7, Mrs. KelIeys
room second SO per cent; Mrs.
Prettyman's room third 98.3 per
cent; Mrs Smiths room fourth,
96.7 per cent and Mrs. Graves, last
with 81 per cent. This is just for
the school not the State
The pupils Of the 9TH and Sth
grades are taking new and re-
newed subscribing for the the Cur
tbs magazine. This is the way
they raise most of the money for
expenses on the Washington trip
next spring. The pupils and tea
chers will appreciate it if everyone
will help by subscribing to maga-
zines with them.
The 5th, 9Th, 9TH and 8th grades
are busy in preparing Fire Preven-
tion essays. The school has been
having fire drills and engaging in
other activities to promote inter
est in the Fire Prevention.
Dennis HyOt and Richard Dick
erson who are in the second grade
visited the Wilmington Zoo, with
their parents on Sunday.
The roast beef supper which was
scheduled for Nov 16 has been
changed to Nov. 19.
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07

in the shade-wss able to decide
just what kind pf policy I'd get.
From where I sit, to be a good
salesman -Or a good citizen
always helps to put yourself in
the other mans place" He may
have a different sort Of job with
different problems !. he may pre-
fer to close a deal over, say, a
friendly glass of beer while you
might prefer something else. But
both Of you can cooperate if you
make it a policy" to try.
Ma.Al
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
From why're | sit :. ~ Joe Marsh
Shades Of Tom sowyerI

Hack Willis had just stopped
the tractor SOS he could cool of
at the pump. when a young insur-
ance salesman came up the drive.
Hack was tired Of blowing, and
needed insurance or MS new barn.
But he also needed to get that
winter rye in FAST. The salesman,
an eager kid, noticed hesitation.
II come from a farm" he said.
'Why don't you look at these
booklets-get all the dope-and
I'll take that plow a couple Of
rounds for YOU"
9oung fellow laid off a pretty
Straight furro.E, too. tt was al
most dark before Hack-sitting
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
LAROR LOST

NORFOLK, Va. (P A Navy
plane reported a 6o-foot vessel
swamped near Fisherman's island.
Three minutes later a Coast Guard
patrol boat was underway to rem
der assistance. Within five min
utes a bouy tender was off to kelp.
The Navy sem q helicopter
Then came the embarrassing re-
port. the sWampedn vessel was
only the barnacled hull Of a long
abandoned boat.
The buoy tender removed It as
a menace to navigation.
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
BARGAIN DAY

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii Up
"A four-day joint military services
auction Of surplus property origi-
nally costing S10,000,000 netted ST.
371,SO1. Jeeps sold for from S100
to $500. An ambulance went for
S22.
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
WR0NG WAsHINGToN

DETROIT II tA9 The father
Of our country would be notified
a trafiic judge told George Wash
ington after fining him $50 for
reckless driving.
Police had told Washington to
move his car after s minor traffic
collision. He asked for a push,
saying his battery was dead.
II gave him a push to get him
started but he kept On goinR,
said PatrOlman Gilbert Truax. 1T
took me three blocks 10 catch him.
Read The classified Ads
Milford chronicle., 1955-10-07
Happy Is The Day
When BackaChe
Goes Away

Nagging backache, headache, or muscular
aches and pains may come on with oveI-exer-
tion, emotional upsets or day to day stress and
strain. And folks who eat and drink unWisely
). with that restless. uncomfortable feeling.
If you are miserable and worn out because
Of these discOmforts, Doan's Pills often help
b. theirpain relieving action By their s0oth-
ing effect to ease bladder irritation and BY
theirmild diuretica action through the kidneys
>. tending to iicrease the output Of the Is
lhiles Of kidney tubes.
So If naggiDg backache makes you feel
dragged-out, miserable. with restless, Sleep
less nights. don't Wait...try Doan's Pills..
get the same happy relief millions have enc
ioyed for over &C years. .CetDOan' g 2 ills todayi
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Boys Charges
Hold Suspect

A Silver Spring man reported
to be on probation from the Dis
trict of Columbia is being held
in the Montgomery County jail
on two charges of sex assault on
small children.
Montgomery County police
Unidentified him as Howard Will
lard Buzzell, 81, of Manches-
ter road. Silver Spring.
Buzzell is accused of assault
ing two boys, ages s and 8, Au-
gust Is in the Silver Spring area.
Police said there have been a
number of similar complaints.
Probation reports from the
District show that a man by the
same name was put on proba-
ton for a six-year term in De-
cember, 1852.
The Metropolitan Police Sex
Squad said their records show
that a man by the name of Buzz
zell was charged May l3. 1850.
with two indecent acts.
Detective 1t. William Whalen
said the Silver Spring Detective
Bureau had not been Informed
by the District probation depart
ment that Buzzell had moved to
the county. He added that as
far as he knew there is no set
practice for the exchange with
police of probation Office reports
Buzzell is being held under
$4,000 bond pending a hearing
Monday in Silver Spring Police
Court.
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Rejection Of Negro
Priest Under Study
BY tie Associated Press

Justice Department sources re-
port the departments civil rights
section is studying" a Louisiana
incident involving the reported
rejection by a white congrega-
ton of the services of a Negro
Catholic priest.
The incident was reported to
have occurred last norm at
Jesuit Bend, La. According to
information received here, the
archbishop at New Orleans sent
the Negro priest to a mission
there to say mass. but he was
turned away by members of
the congregation.
The Justice Department study
is to determine whether any pub
lie official or local law enforce
ment officer was involved in the
turning away Of the priest.
The Federal civil rights statutes
provide for Federal Intervention
only where the police power fig
ures in the matter.
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Rotio of Parking Spaces Here
Exceeds Those of 8 Cities

ing in the central business dis
trict. was completed and pub
lished earlier this week.
The last section, he said, will
cover the hourly occupancy of
parking spaces. This will not be
completed until next March.
1T would appear from the
number of parking spaces avail
able in the central business dis
trict of the listed cities that
Washington holds a very decided
advantage" he saiu.
Large ID, c. Area
Mr.. Watson pointed out, how
ever, the unusually large size
of the central business district
of Washington" This gave the
District the lowest number of
parking spaces in any of the
central business districts per
mile except for Baltimore.
Mr.. Watson said Washing
tons off-street parking spaces
have increased more rapidly in
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Rhee Denies Yong
is Being Groomed

SEOUL. Nov. "a (PJ.-Presi-
dent Syngman Rhee denied to-
day that the recent home visit
of South Korea's ambassador to
the United States. You Chan
Yang, had anything to do with
next years presidential election.
Commenting on reports that
the 80-year-old president is
grooming DR.. Yang as a vice
presidential candidate and pos
sible successor, Mr.. Rhee said in
a statement:
II wish to eliminate any con-
fusion that may exist regarding
Ambassador Yang'S status. My
reasons for recalling him were
that he had not visited his home
country for long time and it
was desirable that he should
have a f1rst-han view of con-
ditions here in order to better
carry out his duties as ambas-
sador to the United States"
Evening star., 1955-11-24

Washington has more down.
town parking spaces, proportion
ately, than eight other cities. the
Motor Vehicle Parking Agency
has reported d to Brig. Gen.
Thomas A. Lane. Engineer Com
missioner.
The study showed there are
42.16l spaces in downtown
Washington, or So spaces for
each 1000 of the Districts resi-
dents.
The survey compared Wash
ington with Baltimore, which
had IS spaces per 1000 popula-
ton; Cleveland, 80; st. Louis, 81;
Pittsburgh, %; Houston, 80;
Seattle. "a; Kansas City, Mo-, %.
and Dallas, Al.
Second Study
Lewis r. Watson, jr.. executive
director of the agency, said the
survey represents the second of
q three -phase parking study or
dered recently by Gen. Lane, The
first part, an inventory of park
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Marina Here
Muy Close

The Columbia Island Marina.
home of more than 400 power
boats. may be closed next month
in a dispute over contract prices.
s. King Fulton, the conces-
sionaire who has run the docks
since they opened eight years
ago, said he is surrendering his
contract at its expiration De-
Icember 26. e.
General Services, Inc, non
profit agency which acts as
agent for the National Capital
Parks in contracting for public
services; says it is negotiating
with several other persons about
operating the marina. But Mr..
Fulton says no one will contract
to run the marina under the
terms GSI is offering.
Mr.. Fulton pays GSI 20 per
cent Of the berthage fees he coll
lects from boat owners and S
per cent of other fees, mostly
service charges. GSI wants to
raise that 5 per cent to 10 per
cent. But Mr.. Fulton says he
is losing money and wants to
lower the 20 per cent back to
10 per cent.
Neither side will give in and
Mr.. Fulton is planning to move.
He has already notified boat
owners that dock facilities will
be available only through De-
cember 26.
Mr. Fulton says he has about
SIPS, 900 invested at the marina,
but that the replacement cost
for new operator would run
to $3.50 900.
Evening star., 1955-11-24

Straits is lending moral support
to President Chang Kai-shek's &
planes and warships in their
harassment of Communist ports
and will block a Communist in
vasion force in any attempt to
take Formosa. On several oc-
casions that Peiping regime has
demanded that the United States
remove the 7th Fleet from the
Formosa Straits.
Though there is a sporadic
Nationalist blockade OF the China
coast opposite Formosa, Chan
Chang, far removed from the
prohibited area, is useful as an
inlet for strategic goods from
different places in Europe and
Southeast Asia.
Use for Exports
The new railroad running
northward from that port will
feed all principal parts of the
country and will serve Fukien
Province upon completionpf the
Ying Tan-Amoy Railway, reach
ing into North Kiangsi Province.
When the port development
scheme at Chan Chang is COM
pleted, it will be used also for
export of Chinese products such
as rice. chinawood oil, cassia.
livestock. cotton piece goods,
canned food, paper and even
metals in exchange for capital
goods and war materiel.
At present the principal port in
Communist China is Tientsin.
which is 1000 miles north Of
Chan Chang. Chan Chang is
shorter by the same distance
from other ports in Southeast
Asia and Europe. The Freedom
Front Fortnightly, an independ-
ent English publication here.
says that Chan Chang may even
become a naval base for the
joint Soviet Chinese southern
This movement may be in the
form of infiltration, Subversion,
the spread of culture" or even
Korea.
Evening star., 1955-11-24

ocean traffic by Christmas
when the harbor will be suffi-
ciently dredged and piers and
warehouses will be completed.
| Fort Bayard is a part of the
city known as Chan Chang, OF
Kwangchouwan, which was once
a leased territory under French
control.
The Peiping regime has at
Itached considerable Importance
to Chan Chang as a deep-water
port. A rail line from Lei Tang
lin Southeast Kwangsi Province
Ito Chan Chang was completed
lin July, 1855, six months ahead
lof schedule.
Defense Strengthened
In announcing the opening of
the railway to traffic, the official
Communist New China News
agency said that the line would
ibe beneficial for Strengthening
national defense, liberation of
Formosa tTaiwan) and promo
ltion of foreign trade" {.
Through this railroad Chan
EChiang is connected with the
principal cities in Kwangsi Prov
iince and the rest of the trunk
lines of China
Before the surrender of Japan
in l945 the United States PLAN
ned to land allied forces at Chan
Chang in order to fight the
enemy as a part Of Far Eastern
operations.
The author of this plan is
said to be Gen. George c. Mar
shall, then Army Chief Of Staff.
A landing of an allied expedi-
tionary force at Chan Chang
would have cut of the japanese
lines of communication between
China and Indo-China.
Chan Chang will replace such
ports as SwatoW, Annoy and Foo
chow facing the Straits of For
most. which is patrolle d by
American warships and planes
as well as those of the Ma
tionalists based on Formosa.
Tucked away in the Leichow
Peninsula. Chan Chang is not
subject TO the supervision of the
American air and naval forces,
and the harassing Of Nationalist
planes and warships.
The presence of the United
States 7th Fleet in the Formosa
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Carleton President
To Address Alumni

DR.. Laurence M. Gould. pres
ident of Carleton College. of
Mortified, Mimi. will address
a dinner meeting of the area
alumni at Z pm. next Thursday
in the parish hall of st. Johns
Episcopal Church, 324O o street
NV.
DR.. Gould is chairman of the
Antarctic section of the United
States National Committee for
the International Geophysical
Year of 1957-58. He will be in
troduced by Ward Stewart, 1882
Van Ness street NV. president
of the Baltimore Washington
Alumni Club.
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Rudur Arrests Hit Peak

RICHMOND. Nov. "a (P,. -
Speeding arrests by State police
operated radar hit q new high
in October-5,037. In Septem-
Der. 4,679 persons were arrested.
Evening star., 1955-11-24

the last five years than any other
CITY,"
The planned program of
building by private industry in
dieates that approximately 5000
additional spaces will be provided
each year for the next three
years" he added.
Evening star., 1955-11-24
Chinese Build New Port
To Dodge U. S. 9TH Fleet

HONG KONG Nov "a oNANA)To avoid observation by the
United States 7h Fleet operating along the Foosa Straits all
matee and strategic goods from Europe Communist
China will be landed in the future the port OF Fort Bayad
the southwest Of Kwantung Province South China
Recent shipping reports stated that the will
Evening star., 1955-09-21
Strikers Hit Employers S
Open Door on Privacy

matter was not within his juris.
diction.
This" ne ruled, sis a cas-
for the city sanitation depart
ment."
In due course o man arrived
from Town Hall and thought.
fully sized UP the situation.
Gentlemen" he told tn,
workmen. Il regret to say tha1
the act Of 1898 concerning spe.
lcifications Of places where mer
sometimes 60 for a quiet smok,
lis mute on the size Of doors
Hence I can do nothing for you.
The management was ada.
mant. The 500 seething seeker.
of privacy. equally adamant
walked out. Three hundred sym.
pathetic workers ct the parent
plant in Preston. II miles away
walked out with them.
At present the situation i.
deadlocked.
Jack Wild. chairman of shor
stewards at the local works, said
The men win not so back tt
work until those 18 inches art
replaced. It Is q matter Of prin.
Iciple."
A company official said. "The
doors viii remain as xhey are
And that's a matter of principle.
Evening star., 1955-09-21
By Hal COOPER

BLACKPOOL, England, Sept
81 R.--More than 600 men dug
in today for a stubborn strike
against the Transformation of l6
lcubicles Of great privacy into
rest rooms with q view.
The management Of the H. v,
Birmingham Motor Bus Works
refused to give an inch. let alone
l18 inches. and prospects Of a
quick return to production were
freely described as grim.
Ofiicials of the firm developed
suspicion recently that some lazy
workmen were slipping away far
too often for q quiet smoke in
the place Tin this case, 16 places,
where men sometimes go for a
quiet smoke.
So over the week end the firm
called in carpenters armed with
Isaws who edited 10 inches of
the tops of Is doors.
Arriving for work Monday. the
Arms 800 employees we're aghast.
They called an indignation
meeting and demanded satisfac-
tion from factory inspector A
IEmbledon-Smith.
Mr.. Embledon-Smith looked at
the is doors and decided tie
Evening star., 1955-09-21
CIV Offers Course
On Federal Personnel

A course in supervision Of Fed.
Ieral personnel win be offered ai
George Washington University
this fall by DR.. Roy Eastin. exec
Iutive ofiicer at the Government
Printing ONCE and lecturer In
political science at the university
Registration !, win be held
tomorrow. and Friday at >2029 @
street NV. from 8 am. to Z pm
Those not registered for ans
classes during the preceding
spring or summer term shoulc
apply for admission to the uni.
Iversity's Office Of admissions.
Evening star., 1955-09-21

mounted to 81 here before sub.
siding. The alert lasted an houi
and 40 minutes.
The first alert stage is called
when the ozone content reache,
so part per million parts Of air
This was the first smog alert
Evening star., 1955-09-21
New Smoe Wave
|AIerts Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES. Sept. 2l R.--
|smog moved in again yesterday
On this pollution-plagued city
and caused an alert. Another
alert Is probable today.
The alert, during which all
burning is prohibited and auto
driving curtailed. was called
when the density Of ozone. an ir-
Iritant used in measuring smog
reached 81 downtown and so in
industrial Vernon. The density
Evening star., 1955-09-21

since the record attacks Of 49, when the ozone
week. but considerably esseadng reached S5 and 90
Severe than the all-tne high ofIin Vernon.