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Evening star., 1955-01-22

Won aIter DlOOQy IlgnGlQg against
Nationalist guerrillas.
Yikiangshan is 8 miles north
of the Nationalist Tachen Islands
which are 200 miles north of
Formosa and. IL miles from the
China mainland.
Plans proceeded for the evacu-
alton of Nationalist dependents
from the bomb-raked Tachens,
but there was growing opposition
against any withdrawal of fight
ing men from the Tachens or
any other Nationalist-held island
outposts.
Carriers on Exercises.
The 33.0o0-ton carriers Essex,
yorktown and Kearsarge pulled
out Of Manila Bay for what a
Navy spokesman there termed
exercises at a regular opera
tional area"
Capt. Alfred D. Kilmartin.
Naval Attache at the United
States Embassy here. said he
had no knowledge of the DISPOSE
ton of the three carriers. He
added that United States naval
authorities on Formosa had
made no statements whatever
on the movements Of those
vessels.
Capt. Kilmartin added that
Rear Admiral Frederick N.
Kivette. commander of the
Formosa Strait patrol, is in Hong
Kong with his flagship, the
U. S. S. Salisbury Sound, for a
recreational visit for the crew.
The attache said there had
been no change in the fagship's
schedule, which calls for de-
parture from Hong Kong Mon
day and arrival the next day at
Kaohsiung in Southern For
moSa.
Commander Leaving.
Vice Admiral Alfred M. Pride,
commander of the United States
7th Fleet, also is in Hong Kong
on visit, Capt. Kilmartin said.
The attache said he mentioned
that so that no fancy conclu-
sions would be drawn from their
routine movements.
Hong Kong dispatches said
Admiral Pride's flagship, cruiser.
Helena, Unexpectedly sailed from
there today, presumably to For
mosa Strait. 1t had been on a
recreational visit until Monday.
The cruiser left port alone. Other
ships including destroyers and
cargo ships remained.
A well-placed naval source at
the Pacific Fleet headquarters in
Pearl Harbor said it would be a
safe assumption" that the car
riers we're headed for the For
moSa area.
Each of the ships carry a 100-
plane striking force. The re-
ported move to beef up United
States 18th Fleet units charged
with the defense of Formosa en-
phasized Washington reports
that the United States might aid
in moving Nationalistetroops of
outpost islands threatened by
Red invaders.
President Eisenhower was re-
ported preparing to ask congress
sinoal approval for such an
operation II necessary.
But Nationalist Premier o. X.
Yui said today his government
is firmly opposed" to withdrawal
from any offshore islands.
Islands Ordered Defended,
The English language news
paper China News said President
Chang Kai : shek's government
has ordered every outpost island
defended at all costs, Just like
Yikiangshan.
The newspaper also said Gen.
Chang has ordered Foreign
Minister George Yeh to stay on
in Washington until further
notice. Mr.. Yeh was reported as
saying he was coming home after
apparently Disappointing talks
with Secretary of State Dulles.
The Nationalist Defense Min
istry said its bofnbers few out
in six waves during the night
against Yikiangshan Island and
Communist shipping in the area.
1t claimed hit on an $500
ton ship and said bombs sank
two other vessels.
Evening star., 1955-01-22
Guide for Reoders

Have The Ssor Delivered to Your
Home Dolly and Sunday
Dial Sterling 5000 -
Evening star., 1955-01-22

Seventh Fleet is Powerful Fighting Unit
Pose AZ
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Continued on Page A-lO. Col. ID
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Temperatures Today.
Evening star., 1955-01-22

Fair tonight. lowest near 20. Tomorrow,
fair and rather cold, high about 40. F1ull
report on Page A-2)
, 1955-01-12
AN NO UNCEMENT
The Division Of Personnel announces the establishment
of an eligible list for the following classes: TRUCK DRIV-
Err Il BUS

TRUCK DRIVER SALARY Range $1,000 $1,000 per annuml.
This is skilled work in the operation of trucks and heavy
automotive equipment and usually includes acting as super
visor Of a small number of laborers engaged in loading or
unloading automotve equipment.
Desirable knowledge and experience include knowledge Of
traffic regulations and safe driving practices; experience in
the operation Of truck and related heavy equipment.
SCHOOL BUS OPERATORS: Salary Range 1890 1920 per
|annum) This is skilled work in the operation Of heavy equip
|ment in the transportation of school children. Considerable
responsibility is attached to this work because Of the nature
of the passengers.
Desirable knowledge and experience include knowledge of
the operating principles of heavy automotye equipment
knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices; exper-
fence in the operation of large buses.
must be made on the official form which may
be obtained from the Branch Office, Division of Personnel,
Chrstiansted, St. Croix and should be postmarked no later
than January q, 1885.
ULLMoNT 1. AME
Director Of Personnel
Evening star., 1955-07-20
ChangesSoughi
In Oil Contract

BUENOS AIRES, July 20 (Pl.
Industrial Minister Orlando
Santos said yesterday the gov
ernment may start concrete ne
gotiations this week with the
Standard Oil Co., of California
for revisions in an oil-drilling
contract which has raised pro-
tests in Argentina's congress.
Mr.. Santos told news. con-
ference the government already
has held telephone. conversations
on the situation He declared
the government has no aim OF
withdrawing the contract; II
seeks only adjustments"
Under terms of the contract,
signed April 25, the United
States company would get a 40
year exclusive right to develop
oil fields in a huge area Of Santa
Cruz territory, at the southern
most end Of the Argentine MAIN
land. The oil would be used for
Argentine needs in line with
President Juan S. Peron's aim
to make this nation self-suf- :
f1cient in petroleum. Oil imports
now are the largest drain on Ar
gentina's foreign exchange.
The contract was approved by
Gen. Peron and sent to Congress
where it has been under commit
tee study for more than a month
Opposition radical party depu-
ties have demanded it's with
drawal and some of the Peron-
ista majority have privately ex-
pressed objection to the terms
Evening star., 1955-07-20

part of a $22 million project. It
win carry water 135 miles from
IL miles north of Tel Aviv where
the huge duct taps the waters
|of the Yarkon River, which for
'merly went to waste In the Medi7
terranean Sea.
When the system Is completed
in 1857 or 1858 it win irrigate
100, 600 acres and support $4,000
families.
A highlight of yesterdays cere-
mony was a water festival with
songs and dances liaking the
Jewish peoples association with
the land of the Bible and their
efforts to cultivate the dry soil,
Premier Moshe Sharett told the
crowd:
"Under the Ottoman regime, we
dug wells. Under the British
mandate, we conceived our first
ideas of regional water develop
ment, but it was only our own
independent state power that
gave us complete mastery over
water and land combined. To-
morrow, the turn of the river
Jordan will come for a scheme OF
lever greater scope and more
striking import"
Mr.. Sharett acknowledged the
help given the project by the
UNITED States Government
through its grant in aid and
technical assistance, as well as
contributions of United Jewish
appeal and sale of Israel devel-
opment bonds.
Evening star., 1955-07-20
Pipeline Carries Water
To Porched Negev Desert

RAS. Ell Elm, Israel, July 20
(R.-President Izllak Ben-Zvi
pressed a small lever yesterday
and sent waters of the Yarkon
River coursing through a 66-inch
pipeline southEard to irrigate
the parched Negev Desert.
Ten thousand persons. includ-
ing New York's Gov. Ayerell
Hartman, watched the event
from seats in a newly built
amphitheater.
When the pipeline is in full
use next year it will water $4,000
acres of now barren land. The
section opened today is the first
Evening star., 1955-07-20
Cheese Singers?

VAN VERT, Ohio.-Lieder-
kranz cheese had it's origin here
63 years ago and was named
lr honor Of a New York singing
society.
Evening star., 1955-07-20

Get load Of these air-conditioned summer shirts
and breeze through summer in cool comfort! The
entire end-of-season stock from famous East
Coast maker whose quality shirts sell in fine
stores throughout America No need to guess--his
label is still intact on every shirt there to COM
pare penny for penny, stitch for stitch with shirts
selling for twice the price around town. All won-
derfully washable, of course
Evening star., 1955-07-20
1926 to SIS oII-wooI and
docron* summer tropicoIs
3o.7s

From our regular stock of Winstons, Silver
tex and higher priced Sheldons :. values
worth waiting for, too good to pass up now!
Pick from ever-popular wool tropical wor-
steds dacron blends and all dacron cords at
one low price.
Evening star., 1955-07-20

. Tissue weight combed cotton botistes
with shost spread slotted collar
VentiIoted cotton mesh weoyes with
comfortable button-down collar
Cool short-sIeeved models in exoct neck
sizes from IA to II
. Maize, green, blue, ton. grey, pink
. Hurry! No more when these ore gone!
. Sonforized and with oeeon peor
buttons
Mems Furnishings, Street Fl, Washington, Siluer
Evening star., 1955-07-20

Washington. Silver Spring, PARKinston, Arlington
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-03-24
BY Mrs. Randall Aubinoe

People in Rockland are busy
planting shrubbery and flowers.
Spring has arrived officially and
goodness knows, we're glad, after
having had Spring Fever since
February. Have any of you heard
the wild geese going over on their
way to the Northland? Their
honking brings back nostalgia
memories TO me. AS some one
told me-you can take the girl out
of the country, but you can't take
the country out of the girl.
Another bird has raped on
Rockland doorways, namely the
old Stork. This week he left
baby boy at the home of Mr.. an.
Mrs. Wallace Smith, zoos StaDiey
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-03-24

Mrs. William Goebel and daugh-
ter, Lynn, of 1916 Gainsboro Rd.,
have returned home after spend
ing three weeks visiting in
Queens, Long Island, N. Y. Mrs
C;oebeTs mother, Mrs. r. Blender
mann, returned with her for a
weeks visit Tuesday morning
3ca invited some Of her friends in
.or coffee and to meet her mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Summers Of
1909 Brooke Drive, entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Massey of Arl-
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-03-24

ington, Sunday. We are sorry to
hear that little Johnny Summers
has been i'll, but are glad he is
much better now and able to be
back in school,
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Smith
and daughters, Cathy and Connie.
Of 2O12 Rockland Ave. visited Sun
lay in Baltimore. Elaine's mother
Mrs. Virginia Smith returned
home with then, and plans to
spend a month visiting.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1955-03-24
Rocky Glens of ROckIand ResOund
To HOnking of Geese, StorkmObile

Ave. The old bird was on time
out your corresl londent is late in
reporting the birth of daughter
to Mr.. and Mrs. William Weigle,
1903 Rockland Ave.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
(SOE iR His Heart

Each week a release from James c ngebretsen, pres
dent Spiritual Mobilization to this office under the
title pause for Reflection As the Easter approach
es this really appropriate time for pause for reflec
ton
There appears be renewed reverence for God among
people of this country Church attendance is at altime
high and is hoped that the religious revival deep rooted
But let Mr. ngebretsen speak his thought for this week
Instinct largely regulates animals Mechanical laws reg
uae machines. But high complex combination of mental
and emotional responses regulates human beings.
endowed with some intelligence they yet ruled
largely by their emotions This is why the entertainer who
helps laugh receives many times the income OF the cdu
Gator. who only helps us learn.
"A product that has what advertisers call 'snob appeal
sells better than equally good better, similar
product that lacks this appeal.
style commands far higher prices in clothing than does
warmth-or comfort.
we drive crazy trying keep up with
the Joneses without botherng find out where the
Joncses going.
Man, with his furnished halo and broken wings, is in
both ludcrous and pitifu figure Made for wngng
upward he tends to waow downward Only the Spirit of God
in heart give strength enough his dropping wings
TO enable him take off and rise above the
and passions that threaten to destroy him.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
| temperature Dips
To s Above In
Stormy Weekend

The cold weather that cngulfed
the entire area over the weekend
seems TO have completely disap-
pcared but it had all the carmarks
OF winter while ii lasted
The blizzard-like weather Of the
weekend brought the temperature
scurrying to the near zero mark
with 8 above zero being registered
on Sunday morning and II above
on Monday morning. Meanwhile
three inches of snow fell and was
piled high in drifts over most Of
the county
Roads were icy and travel was
hazardous. The cold weather con-
tinued through Monday but clear
ing skies brought some moderation
which continued Tuesday and
Wednesday, The warm weather
continued today also
There was some concern about
the budding fruit crop, particularly
with the heavy winds that prevailed,
but most farmers were of the
opinion that the buds were not far
enough advanced to be damaged
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Kitznliller Persons
Hurt In Accident

Robert Paugh, %, KitZmillcr, was
involved in a tWo-car collision in
the UniontoWn area over the week
end. He sustained left hip and leg
fractures, a head injury and con-
tusiOns of the feet and upper eye
lid
His wife, Shirley, IS, received
head and pclvis injuries while her
mother-in-law, Mrs. Violet Paugh.
AZ had elbow and shoulder in
jurics, confusion of the right thigh
and abrasion of the right car
Claudinc Paugh, 20 sister Of the
driver, suffered a head injury frac-
turCd legs, decorations of the fore
head and scalp abrasion. \
brother, Dclbcrt, Is, was cut about
the head
Driver of the other vehicle in the
crash near Braddock's Inn on Route
40 was Mrs Sarah Malone. Wash
ington, Pa, who had contusions of
the left elbow. With the exception
of Delbert Paugh, other members
of the family we're admitted to
UnjontoWn hospital Ice on the
highway was blamed for the mis-
hap.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
LIQUOR Bills Are
Entered In Both
House, Senate
Coll For Referendum On
Dispensury System At
Election In 1856

Two Identical bills to extend thu
provisions of the County Dispensary
law Of Maryland to Garrett county,
relating to the sale and distribution
of alcoholic beverages by County
pispcuSary in Garrett county and
making the effectiveness of the act
contingent upon its approval at a
referendum of the voters Of the
county were introduced in the Leg
islatmc on Thursday, March "a.
They are senate Bill 582 and
House Bill S48. According to a let
ter from Delegate J. J. Ashby. the
Senate bill was introduced at , p.
m. while its companion bill was
introduced in the House at p. m,
Provisions Of the bills call for
the following:
In Garrett county the main couu-
ty liquor dispensary may be cstab-
lished and maintained in the town
of Oakland In the discretion of
the Liquor Control Board other sub
dispcnsaries may be established and
maintained in other locations in
Garrett county. Nothing smaller
than a pint-sizcd bottle shall be
stocked or sold in any such dispen &
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Time Question Is
Back In the News

Apparently there will be appreci-
able change in the conglomeration
of time in Garrett county when
Daylight Saving time goes into eff
feet in many northeastern states
on Sunday, April "a
The County Commissioners have
taken no formal action this year
and H. ID. SWartzcntruber prcsi-
dent said no change was being
contemplated The. County govern.
mcnt has stcadfastly remained on
standard time with offices in the
Court House and all county bust
ness being run by that time.
The Mayor and Town Council OF
Oakland plans to take action at its
regular meeting on Monday, April
4. For the past several years the
town government has decrecd day
light time and it is presumed the
same action will take place this
year.
Grantsvillc and Bloomington,
towns near the Allegany county
border viii in all probability 90
on daylight time as they have done
for the past several years. Crellin,
mining town, four miles west of
Oakland. probably will do the same
again
Senator Clifford Friend intro
duced bill in the Legislature last
week calling for a referendum on
the question Of daylight saving
time in the county. the vote to take
place at the regular election in
November 1856
When public schools opened last
fall they operated on Standard
time There has been no action to
the contrary by the Board Of Edu-
cation
Last spring Fricndsville's Mayor
and Council voted for Daylight
time but the townspeoplc did not
observe it generally. Mt Lake Park
council took similar action, but
some business places did and some
didn't Whether or not any action
will be taken this year is not known
at this time.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Assembly Enacts
Referendum Bill
On Time Question

Gov Mckcldin's signature is all
that's needed now to let Garrett
county voters decide nest year
whether they want TO end an annual
miXup over timekecping in the
summer
The bill by Sen Friend calling
for a public referendum on the
question in 1886 general election
was enacted by the House Tuesday
night and sent to the governor.
1t would require the county gov
eminent and all municipal govern
ments to 90 on daylight saving time
at a m. ON the last Sunday in
April and remain on it until the
last Sunday in September
Friends bill took specific note
of the miN-up OH public clocks In
requiring that daylight time be fol
lowed it states:
And all courts, public offices
and legal and official proceedings,
insofar as the same arc subject TO
or under the control Of the county
commissioners Of Garrett county,
or of the governing body of every
municipal corporation therein shall
be regulated thereby, and all time
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Drive To Open
For Members OF
Summer Theatre
Series Of Plays Scheduled
This Season At The Lake
If Organization Drive
Is Successful

4 campaign to secure at least
$50 membership subscriptions from
persons interested in a summer
theatre on Deep Creek Lake, will
be undertaken during the month
Of April Sponsoring the drive for
subscriptions is the Business and
Professional Women's Club Of Oak
land
Mrs Arthur Humbertson. club
president, said the planning COM
mittee included Mrs. Erval Ream,
Miss Mary Louise Helbig, Miss
Mary X. Williams, Mrs Ward Ash
by and Mrs. Arthur Calhoun
Around 5000 brochures explain
ing the summer theatre plan were
scheduled for distribution this
week, and they we're being mailed
not only to residents of this area,
but all Deep Creek Lake property
owners in the Tri-State section It
Is designed as an aodeo rccrea-
tonal feature during lhe summer
months.
1t IS planned to open the series
OF SIX plays at the former ArdeA
Boat CLUB property on Deep creek
Lake on july D with each play
presented Tuesday through Sa'ur-
day with possible matinee Ned-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Elementary PIT. A.
Lays Plans For
Fun Night Festival

The Parcnt-Tcachcr association
Tor the Oakland Elementary school
made plans Monday night for the
annual fun night and festival, which
will be held ON the school grounds
sometime during May
Howard White, president named
a steering committee for the affair
which included Charles L. Brincr,
Paul Muha and Mrs. Arlic Blake.
The group voiced its approval Of
the onc-ccnt a pack tax on cigarcts
as introduced in the Senate and
sent a telegram to the Delegates
asking support of the measure.
There will be election of officers
at the next meeting of the group.
scheduled for Monday. May ,. \
nominating committee includes
Mrs. Floyd Custer Fred Tichnell,
Mrs Gordon Sanders and Miss Josie
Tdcn
The May meeting will be held at
the school annex with a program
10y the Glcc clubs from the two
schools. and the Junior band par
tlcipating.
Mr. White also announced a plan
for a milk fund to provide some
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Sentenced To Two
Years In House

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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Cigaret Tax Bill
Passed in House

The Senate bill, calling for a
penny a pack tax on cigmets, with
proceeds beng used fol increase
in school teacher salaries and for
capital outlay for school consuuc-
ton and Improvement. passed the
House Of Delegates last night and
is ready for the governors sigma
turc. il was learned this morning.
Another bill. introduced in the
House. with some changes, is be
ing printed and will be up for third
reading. probably today, after
which it will go to the Senate for
action over there.
II was explained this morning
that The House bill was introduced
as safety measure in case the
State decided to help finance its
budget by d 2-cent statewide ciga-
ret tax. The House bill sets up the
County Commissioners as authori-
ty to do or not to do, as it sees fit.
with respect to tax on tobacco
products. Any money received from
the tax on cigarets, cigars, tobacco,
snuff or other tobacco products,
likewise would go for increase in
teacher salaries and for capital out
lay for schools
In case the state did not use its
cigarct taxing powers, then the
Legislators could choose which To-
cal bill they would rather have the
governor sign, it was explained. 1t
was indicated that the House bill
would in all probability be passed
without much interference.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Gynkana Troop
To Present Program
Here April 18th

4 aroup Of % I-nivcr,itv of Mary
land students known as the GYM
kama show trooD viii Drcscu, pro-
cram of gymnastics and other forms
Of sboumansbin in Oakland ON Fli-
dav NIGHT AprI Is
The event is beine enoosored bv
the Oakland Rotary cIub and pro-
Goods viii mo i,sod for some civic
cnternrisc ACCORDING 10 those i'm
CHARGE
Gvmkana is taken from two
words GYM" dcnoline gymnastics
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Highway Safety
Is Topic OF Club

Highway safety was the topic of
the program of the OakIand-Mt
Lake Park Lions club on Monday
evening. This was in keeping with
the Deathless Driving Week de-
clared by the Governor
Five members from the West
minister Lions club were guests.
The club contributed $500 for the
building of five sections of bleach
ers on the Southern High athletic
field and contributed SD each to
the Red Cross and March of
Dimes.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
Two Enlist In Army

Two local men enlisted in the
army during March NJ sgt Robert
W Potter. local recruiting sergeant
announced
Robert IIcbb, Deer Park, enlisted
in the armorcd corps Prior TO his
enlistment he served with the army
for three years.
James Rogers Fulk, son of Mr.
and Mrs Fred Fulk, enlisted in the
airboruc division He was previous
ly a member OF the National Guard
unit i'm Oakland They we're sent to
Fort jackson, S c. for processing
and basic training.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-03-31
House Approves
Statewide Vote
Machine Statute

The House of Delegates last
night passed and sent to the Senate
lib SIG. which would make voting
machines mandatory in all Mary
land counties and Baltimore City
by the elections of 1858
Among other bills passed by the
House also last night was lib 1875
providing absentee voting for eli
villains as well as military person
mel