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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Dishwosher Dies
In Busemento of Grill

An inquest was to be held to-
day in the case of Henry B.
Parks, 80, Of no fixed address,
whose body was discovered in
seven inches Of water early yes
terday in the water-logged base
ment Of the Arcad Grill. 1908
Georgia avenue NV.
The Homicide Squad said that
Mr.. Parks. a dishwasher at the
grill, apparently had been found
sleeping on three planks which
had been nailed together, and
that they were resting on some
sewer pipes running through the
basement. The police said Mr..
Parks apparently rolled OF his
makeshift bed 10 inches above
the floor level and into the seven
inch-deep pool.
He was found face down by
William Austin, As. colored, Of
$40 Park road NV, a. cook at
the grill. Mr.. Parks was pro-
nounced dead by q Casualty
Hospital doctor. The body was
taken to the District Morgue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Two Women Report
Purse Something's;
Suspect Seized

A 60-year-old woman told
police her purse was snatched
by a youngster about 10 years
|old as she walked through the
800 block Of Seventeenth street
NE. last night.
Mrs. Grace knight Of 1914 c
street NE, said the colored
child carried a knife and grabbed
her pocketbook containing S.
The knife cut her right hand
and Mrs. Knight was treated and
released at Casualty Hospital.
In another case, police ar
rested Charles Howard. jr.. 80,
colored. Of the $500 block Of Gen.
trail avenue Sc. and charged
him with robbery shortly after
Margaret A. Senda, 26, Of 1880
K street NV, reported her purse
had been snatcted. Police said
she had "a in her bag when the
robbery occurred on the corner
Of Eleventh and I streets NV.
last night.
The night manager Of a Sun
oco gas station at Massachu-
sets avenue and Third street
NV. reported he was held up
and robbed Of $40 last night by
two colored men.
Police said George r. Mcneil.
SO, Of Edgewater, Md. was forced
into the Mushroom at gunpoint
and the money was taken from
him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
GA
Site Proposed

The Greenbelt (Md.) City
Council has unanimously urged
that the proposed new Central
Intelligence Agency building be
built in that community.
At a special meeting Saturday
councilmen drew a letter to CHA
officials explaining that land al
ready owned by the Interior De-
partment should be available for
the new headquarters.
Town leaders also said the
sites proximity to the Baltimore
Washington expressway and the
yet-unflniShed intercounty belt
freeway and new dual highway
on Edmonston road make it a de-
sirable location.
The letter also added there
was land available for home
building and many finished
houses available Tor CHA en-
ployes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
.Airmon's Wife, Child
Killed in Ohio Crash

Mrs. Dorothy Street, 81. OF
2208 Culver street Sc. and her
19-month-old son. Tommy, were
killed yesterday in a car-truck
crash in northwest Miami Cpun-
ty, Ohio. -
Mrs. Street was riding in a car
driven by her husband, MiSergt
Donald Street. 20. Sergt. Street.
who had a fractured skull and
pelvis. and young Gary Street, 4,
who was also In the car, are In
an Ohio hospital.
The accident occurred when
the car Sergt. Street was driving
and a milk truck collided on
Ohio Route 1876 and q. s. 40.
the Associated Press reported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Macarthur School
Opening Delayed

Alexandria School Supt. r. c.
Williams said today that because
of construction delays Mac
Arthur Elementary School on
Janneys lane will not open
Thursday with other city schools.
He said Macarthur pupils will
report at Q am. Monday and
will be dismissed at 1890 pm.
Regular classes will begin Tues
day.
The Macarthur addition is ont
of three which were expected to
be completed by opening day but
were delayed because of lack Of
steel window frames. The others
are additions to Patrick Henry
and Minnie Howard Elementary
Schools. !.
Mr.. Williams said construction
viii not interfere with opening
at the other two schools. The
three projects are expected to
be completed by mid October,
he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Continued From First Pag

Continued From First Page
three to Mount Rainier Junior
High.
School officials denied the ap-
plication Of "a Negro students
wishing to attend High Point
because Of overcrowded condi-
tons and lack Of transportation.
An application Of one senior to
transfer from Fairrnont Heights
to Suitland High was turned
down on the grounds students
should not transfer in their
senior years.
Things appeared to be well in
hand in the Virginia schools, too.
In Fairfax County the superin-
tendents Office did not have a
single distress" call.
! The Arlington operation was
80 efficient that Supt. T. Edward
Rutter issued q statement
thanking the citizens Of Airing
ton who have supported our
school program so that we are
able today to have every student
in our system on a full-day ses-
sion."
The Arlington programs sue
cess was attributed to the ad-
vance registration program in
the spring. registering newcom-
ers in the county in the sum-
mer and orienting sixth and
ninth graders In their new
schools last spring.
II Washington and Lee High
School in Arlington was repre-
sentative, opening day was a
smooth operation. Associate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Autopsy Report
On Chef Awaited

Bethesda police today were
awaiting the results of an au-
topsy by the State medical ex-
Iaminer at Baltimore in the
death Of Charles T. Evans, So,
|of Ash Amherst lane. Bethesda.
Mr.. Evans body was discov-
cred yesterday on the kitchen
floor of his home by a milkinan
making a delivery to the back
door.
Detective 1t. j. p. Leahy Of
the Bethesda police said the
body was in a state Of decom-
position when found. The of
flcer said Mr.. Evans was a chef.
but that he did not know wheth-
err he had been employed re.
Gently. .a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
'Foce-Sovine'
Charged in
Pupil Shift
A group Of Rollingwood tMd.)

A group Of Rollingwood (Md.)
citizens charged the Montgomery
County Board Of Education today
with ''face-saving" in reafirming
It's decision to shift 80 Negro
pupils from the closed Linden
School to the Rollingwood Ele-
|mentary School. 2 miles away.
In q statement released by An
drew Lipscomb. spokesman for
the group. the Rollingwood resi-
dents claimed they were vindi-
Gated by the State Board Of Edu-
cation which upheld the county
board in making the shift. but
called 1t "educationally unsound."
The State boards decision was
interpreted by the directors as
what you are doing
is wrong. We expect you to cor
rect it. But we won't reverse you
because it is better for you to
reverse yourself. III
The statement claimed that
never before has q State board
|of education 10 roundly criticized
the actions Of q county board or
county superintendent Of
schools"
Denial Of its bid to rescind the
county boards stand exhausted
the appeals Of the RoIlingwood
group through administrative
channels.
Mr.. Lipscomb withheld COM
ment on possible court action
aimed at barring the transfer
before the opening Of school on
Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Speeder Is jailed
For 100 Duys

A 32-year-old man was SEN
fenced to q $135 fine or 100 days
in jail by Municipal Court Judge
Mildred e. Reeves yesterday after
he pleaded guilty to five traffic
charges.
He Is George F. Carter, colored,
Of the TOO block Of Langston ter
race NE, who went to jail after
he failed to pay the fine.
Police said Carter started a
wild ride Saturday night at South
Capitol and e streets, running
over q traffic island, knocking
down a small tree and a sign and
smashing into another auto.
He was charged with speeding,
failure to have his drivers per-
NIT. colliding, making q turn
from the wrong lane and driv-
ing over o sidewalk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Two Brothers Held
In Theft Series

Two brothers were accused Of
five purse snatchings and one
housebreakings over q two-yeal
period after they were appre-
hended yesterday by Juvenile
Division detectives.
The boys. Is and 16, colored
were picked up for questioning
in the bousebreaking which &C.
CURED recently at q store at
1929 Thirteenth street NV
The owner told police his store
was robbed Of $40.
Detectives quoted the boys as
saying they took only 81 and
three cartons of cigarettes.
Police said they hid the loot in
a nearby alley and returned to
find it lost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Suburban Schools Open
For 100000 Area Pupils

Principal Ben Morris said the
school, with 2,l00 enrolled, had
mo problems" A good attend
|ance was reported and all teach
ing stations we're filled.
Tenth graders. getting their
introduction to senior high, went
to school an day. Upperclassmen
knew their way around and were
rewarded with half q day OF.
/ About 1000 Prince Georges
pupils were scheduled to go on
double shifts until new facilities
open during the year.
For the first time in the
county. a high school win feel
the effects Of the World War II
baby boom that has been
bullying elementary schools to
the breaking point for almost q
decade.
It's the Oxon Hill Junior
Senior High School. where l,l00
students were expected today in
classrooms built for 500. The
senior high youngsters will at
tend classroorns in the morning:
the juniors get the afternoon
shift.
Most of the new elementary
schools and one new high school
which have been added to the
county's system opened today.
A few are scheduled to open
within q month or two, and other
new schools viii be finished later
In the year.
In Arlington, a new eiemen-
tary school and an extensive
addition opened with the fall
term.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Autopsy Ordered
In Womun's Death

Alexandria ploice today were
awaiting the report Of an autopsy
before ruling In the death Of a
59-year-old widow who died Sum
day night at Alexandria Hos
pital.
Mrs. Frances Shufro Of 1882
Martha Gusts drive was found
lying on the floor Of her bedroom
Sunday afternoon by her son-in-
law. Nathaniel J Orleans Of 1912
Stafford road. Alexandria.
Detective Capt. Thomas Woods
said q note was left on q dresser
indicating Mrs. Shufro was de-
spondent over the death of her
husband two years ago. He said
two empty pill bottles were found
nearby
Capt. Woods said an autopsy
has been ordered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Stolen Cor CrosE,
BRINGS 8 Arrests

Three men were arrested early
today In q stolen automobile
after 1t rammed the rear of q
police scout car.
Charged with unauthorized
use were Stuart H. Jones, 80, col
ored, Of the TOO block Of Florida
avenue NE. the driver; Charles
H. White. "a. colored, 1000 block
Of Fifteenth street NV, and
Bernard c. Burrell, ~. colored,
800 block Of Ridge road Sc.
The police car was struck as
its driver, Pvt. Alton Highsmith
of No. II precinct tried to force
the other car to the curb at
Nichols avenue and s street Sc.
Jones also was charged with
not having q District permit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Eiremen Extinguish
Bluze Next Door

Fire early today burned out a
rear section Of a vacant two
story wooden building next to
the Upper Marlboro (Md) Vol
unteer Fire Department.
Damage was estimated at
about $500. The fire. the cause
undetermined. was distinguished
by tho Upper Marlboro. Forest
vile. Clinton and Morningside
Volunteer Fire Departments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06

Virginia counted Is traffic
fatalities and Maryland seven
over the long Labor Day week
end.
virginia's toll exceeded last
years total for the same period
by two and boosted the number
of 1855 to $50. compared to 474
on the same date last year.
In Maryland's 1854 Labor Day
week end. only three traffic IA
|talities were recorded.
This years list Of dead was
expected to grow as accident re-
ports kept coming IN from
virtually every section of both
States,
In critical condition at Havre
de Grace, Md, was 13-year-olc
Carolyn Ann McClelland, Of
Baltimore. She was badly
burned in a spectacular three.
car collision on the Susquehanns
River toll bridge. Traffic on thu
bridge was blocked for half ar
hour as firemen battled flame.
that spread from one of the carr
latter an explosion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Body Girl Killed
In Picnic 7 ruqedy

LEONARDTOwN, Md. Sept.
8 (SpeciaD "A 7-month-old
girl was fatally injured by an
automobile yesterday in q picnic
area at Nearby Oakville, Md.
State police identified her as
Gladys Ann Bond, colored, Of
Clements, Md, st. Marys County.
Investigators were told that
the mother. Mrs. Shirley Bond.
had left the girl on o blanket
in front Of a parked automobile
and the driver, unaware Of her
presence. later started to drive
of, running over the child.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Winchester Man Dies
In Loudoun Crush

LEESBURG. Va. Sept. 6 (Spe-
ciall .--Hollie B. McCormac, So
|year-old president Of the Vir-
Iginia Wooden Co. Of Winchester,
was killed last night in an auto
collision on U. s. so.
The accident occurred about
8 pm, 2 miles east Of Gilbert's
Corner. Loudoun County.
State police said Mr.. Nc
Cormac was alone in his car
when 1t collided with an auto
driven by Marvin Ritenour. SO
of Front Royal. Mr.. Ritenoul
was admitted to Loudoun Hos
Ipital here with multiple cuts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Virginia Cuts
Route 136
Speed Limit
Set at As M.P.H.
Between Foirfux
And AIexundriu

The Virginia State Highway
Department has ordered q re-
duction Of the speed limit from
S. to IS miles per hour on Route
236 from the Alexandria city
limits to the town Of Fairfax.
State Senator John A. K. Don.
ovan said he has received a let
ter from the highway depart
men saying the reduction would
go into effect as soon as new
speed limit signs can be erected.
A lower speed limit on the
10-mile stretch has been urged
by residents along the highway
and by several Lincolnia organi-
cations. Mrs. A. F. Hopkins, +.
chairman of the Lincolnia Wom-
ans Club-and a member Of the
Lincolnia Parent Teacher AS.
ISOLATION, organized a drive ear
Ilier this year to lower the limit.
1900 Cars a Day
State Delegate Omer L. Hirst
Iof Annandale said Route 236
carries 1000 vehicles q day or
nearly three times the maximum
safety capacity of a two-lane
road. He also said it has one Of
the highest accident rates Of any
highway in the State.
The letter from j. p. Mills, jr.,
State traffic and safety engineer.
said the 45-mile limit could be
established without hardships on
the users Of the highway but any
reduction below that would not
be realistic and could not be en-
forced"
Mrs. Hopkins said her groups
would press for an even lower
limit. "Forty-five is too fast for
this fast growing area" she said.
School Problem
She said she also has asked
the county school board to re-
route school bus so children
living south of Route 1856 win
not have to cross the highway
to attend Lincolnia Elementary
School.
Senator Donovan said he would
press the highway department to
erect the signs as soon as pos
sible because Of the opening Of
school today.
This is the second major
throughfare in Fairfax County
on which the speed limit has
been reduced within the past
month. The limit was cut from
SIS to As on three-mile stretch
of Arlington boulevard between
Seven Corners and 1,000 feet west
of the Melpar plant. #
Senator Donovan also said he
would confer with Alexandria Of
flcials about reducing the limit
from SIS to As on Route 236
from the Cameron Station Army
Quartermaster Depot to the west
city limit. a distance Of more
than a mile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Is Urged
Among Groups
SIun1s
Cory Says Work Of
DC. Agencies Should
Be Co-ordinuted

The work Of the District Board
flor the Condemnation Of 1nsani-
ltary Buildings should be CO.
lordinated with other city agen-
icies fighting Stun conditions, q
board ofiicial declared today.
William II. Cary, IT,, assistant
chief public health engineer and
member Of the board. said yes
lterday the condemnation work
should be carried out in tune
with the housing code enforce
ment program and other COM
munity activities related to re-
Mobilization.
Mr.. Cary declared that where
the board has taken houses that
have been under the influence Of
either the Georgetown or tn
Capitol Hin (restoration) move
ment. high-grade improvements
lof q more or less permanent ma
Iture have been achieved"
| Brief Gains Elsewhere
Yet, he added, 'in low-rent
housing areas where only the
worst buildings have been
touched, the improvements have
not amounted. to a great deal
land they have not lasted for too
Ilong q period"
He declared that in certain
areas buildings that have been
condemned and then repaired
could. by now, be condemned a
second time.
Mr.. Cary said the board. work.
ling under the new raze or re-
pair law which went into eject
about q year ago, has In the past
year condemned 963 buildings
tincluding 467 condemned under
the old law but carried into the
new program.
Isl Buildings Raced
He said that of these, l2l have
been repaired by the owners. ISL
have been RACED and some 1888
owners are charged with having
failed to comply with the con-
domination orders. The board
has withdrawn 81 Of the orders,
40 have been found guilty in
Municipal Court and 70 cases are
still pending -
Mr.. Cary added that notices
in 1872 cases viii be issued short
~ warning owners that they have
failed to comply with orders by
the board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
District Girl Killed
In Annapolis Crush

A 1S-year-old District girl
Alice McDaniels, colored. Of 78a
Morton street NV. was killed
and two men were injured when
their car struck a utility pole
yesterday in Annapolis.
In satisfactory condition at
Anne Arundel County General
Hospital today were Lawrence C.
Campbell, colored, 81. Of 3413
Sherman avenue NV, and VIII
liam Shorter. coiored, 20. Of 2426
Fourth street NE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
Virginia Troffic Kills Is,
Maryland 7 in Week End

Neighbors said the Streets had
lived in their Deer Park Heights
home for the past three months.
Sergt. Street is stationed at Boil
ling Air Force Base. They came
here from England, where Sergt.
Street had been assigned.
The. couple had been visiting
Mrs. Streets parents, who live
In Versailles. Ohio. The accident
occurred about 10 miles from
their home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-06
CONVENTIONS
TODAY.

The Merle Norman Cos
metics. Inc, convention goes
into its second day at the
Statler Hotel, where more
than 300 delegates are In
session.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-04-22
Fifty Years Of Labor
Zionism In America

Continued from Page LAY
labor movement. What they did
not find to their liking, they were
determined to change; what they
could not change, they tried to
reconstruct. They found the pre-
vailing climate sitting and calm
ly set out to create a new one.
Amazingly enough, they succeed
ed to a much greater degree than
was thought either possible or
practicable in "Americanized cir
cles." Only now, after five his
toric decades can their accom-
plishments be correctly assessed
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-04-22
Palatka, Florida
North Caroline Synagogue Bus
Coins in Popularity

The Southern Jewish Weekly so much
from our readers about the feature story recently
about the Norm Cardinals circuit riding Rabbits
like little synagogue that printing pictures of the
busa = 80
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-04-22
"F1ome of Azalea Gardens"
DROMEDARY CINNAMON
ALMOND COOKIES

l package DROMEDARY White
Cake Mix
1/3 cup milk
l egg white
l tablespoon water
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 cup chopped blanched al
monds Cor other nutmeats)
Empty the Dromedary White
Cake Mix into a bowl. Stir in
milk. Turn onto a lightly Toured
board and roll to IA inch thick
ness. Cut into desired shapes.
Place on a creased cookie sheet.
Beat together egg white and l
tablespoon of water until frothy,
then brush onto top of each
cookie. Sprinkle the tops with a
mixture of the sugar, cinnamon
and almonds. Bake in a moderate
oven '(350') for IL to Is minutes.
Yields S dozen cookies.
NOTE: When using a single
twin-pack for cookies, halve the
above ingredients.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-12-15
Congressional
Viewpoint
Sen. John Marshall Butler

Soviet Road to World Conquest
Like the shot heard around the
world" the recent actions Of the
Russians indicate positively that
their campaign for ultimate control
of the world advances very success
fully according to plan. While the
community Of free nations recoils
from the mockery of Geneva the
Soviet armada of propagandists and
subversive agents rolls on with
pitiful awareness. on the part Of
free peoples. as to the real nature
of the menace which would cngulf
them
The ominous threat of the in
ternationa communist conspiracy
springs from the declared obiec-
tives of its transformer of
global domination and total sub
servience to its philosophy and its
end-the accomplishment Of which
has followed a definite pattern-a
plan, devious in its scope and oper-
alton:
First the overthrow Of the Gar
list regime in Russia after World
War | for the purpose of obtaining
national base for international
operations Second in the years
prior to World War II. the consoli-
dation of Russia under communist
control. Third. program of eX-
pansion to assure support from sur
rounding satellite nations.
Fourth, the mastery Of Asia by
either direct or indirect means
the latter having proved most eff
fective Fifth, the mastery Of
Africa with its vast storchouse Of
natural resources. Sixth, the
control of Latin America is a pre-
ludc to the economic strangulation
of the United States and thus the
domination of the world. None Of
these requires direct military in
tcrvcntion by Russia; on the con
hary, results are obtained through
the typical Krcmlln-inspirod tactics
Of deliberate subvcrsion, subtle in
filtration, vicious propaganda and
sncaking diplomacy.
Telegraphing their abiding inten-
ton of proceeding through bluff
or force. to the final attainment
with the explosion of a hydrogen
bomb, the Soviets most definitely
are the winners, to the point at
least in the long-enduring cold
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-12-15

CROSSWORD tuzzle answer on Page Severn
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1955-12-15

School officials in the 9th Mary
land district and in Washington and
the local automobile dealers who
furnish free of charge the automo-
biles are to be commended for
their part in making possible
drive1-training courses. think,
too that the American Automobile
Association deserves a great deal
of credit for originating and plan
ming the high school training
courses
In Washington, existing law re-
quires dealers who furnish public
schools with training vehicles to
pay sales and excise taxes and reg
istration fees Last session | intro
duced legislation which would free
automobile firms of these costs
while the cars are loaned to our
local schools. The measure passed
the House and was reported favor
ably by the Senate District Com
mittee. | look for early action by
the Senate
On My Calendar
On Monday, December 49, | plan
to attend the 23rd Annual Christ
mas Luncheon of the Baltimore AS
sociation of Commerce in Balti-
more. Mrs. Hyde and | will attend
the Antique Watch and Clock Col
lectors' dinner, Tuesday, Decem-
Der 20. | plan to speak to the group
on the subject of immigration. Mrs
Hyde and l also plan to attend the
Christmas party of the Montgom-
cry Couny Real Estate Board in
Bethesda on Wednesday, Decem-
Der 81