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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-11
Falls Church Mayor
.Urqes Annexations
Nearby Lawmakers Cool
To Special Session Plan

Ieral j. Lindsay Almond. jr.. said
that the past payments Of State
funds for the education Of war
veterans orphans may have yio-
lated the State constitution.
Assistant Attorney General r.
ID. McIlwaine III told the court
that in future the payments
would 60 to the children or their
guardians, and not directly from
the State to the schools.
Mr.. Almond brought the case
before the court at the request
lof Gov. Stanley. The attorney
general is seeking to have the
court order State Controller Sid
lney c. Day to honor vouchers
for the education Of children Of
World War / veterans at public
Ior private schools Of their
choice.
Refused Payment
Mr.. Day had refused TO honor
the vouchers until the Supreme
Court determined their validity,
He cited q section Of the State
constitution which holds. Ia
part. that public funds cannot
be paid a.. to any school or in
stitution Of learning not owned
or exclusively controlled BY the
State or some political subdivi-
sion thereof"
A University Of Virginia Law
professor. Hardy G. billiard,
argued against the attorney gem
eral, maintaining that the
constitutional provision was
written to avoid weakening the
public school system. II the
State can give tuition money
from public funds for the private
schooling of war orphans. Mr..
Willard said, it can extend such
payments to private schools for
a variety Of other purposes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-11
Mrs. Doyle Becomes First individual
To Get D. c. Medical Society Aword

The women Of America should
be happy that you are working
here and making such a generous
contribution to the life Of our
capital city"
Radcliffe Citation
or the citation given her a
year ago at the 18th anniversary
exercises Of her Alma Mater,
Radcliffe College:
in recognition Of distin-
glIish attachments - Marion
Wade Doyle persuasive advo-
cate of better schools for the
children of our Nations capital.
lifelong volunteer in community
undertakings. her leadership, her
patience and her understanding
heart have brought blessings to
many and renown to her and to
her college,"
Beside the bfight-eyed, de-
mure Mrs. Doyle at yesterdays
ceremony sat her husband. DR.,
Henry Grattan Doyle. dean Of
George Washington's Uniyer-
sity,s Columbian College, whose
own list Of accomplishments as
an educator is at least as long
as his wife's.
It was to accompany her hlls-
band on a European visit to
their grandchildren that Mrs,
Doyle in. 1919 resigned from the
Board Of Education, after u
years as member, the last IA
as president. When her resigIla-
ton was announced. c. Melvin
Sharpe, then vice president Of
the board. called it ''the worst
news I've ever heard"
But her work is not ended
Mrs. Doyle puts in q full day 81
her desk at the Department Of
Health. Education and Welfare
these days. She is translatine
her enthusiasm about the com.
ing White House education con-
ference into plans for its success
Evenings the Same
Her evenings are the same q.
they have always been devoted
to domestic pursuits. Now thai
her three children are grown
however, she has more time thar
before for husband. She like.
that very well. she says. They
live at $500 Thirty-third street
NV.
4 Her sons. Henry Grattan
Doyle. jr, and Robert Carr
Doyle live in Washington. and
her daughter. Mrs. Charles e
Campbell. jr.. who was a re.
ported on The Star before hei
marriage. lives in Connecticut
There are seven grandchildren
'lnow.
Among her many notable sue
, Icesses. Mrs. Doyle believes there
lis one even more notable failure
Because she lives in the Dis.
Itrict. she has never voted for q
President or member of Congress
! She has continued to work FOL
District suffrage and once wa.
very active in the women's ma.
!, tional suffrage movement.
The only vote she ever cast wa.
I'm Cambridge, Mass. when she
was still living there. The city
lat that time allowed women Il
i vote only for board Of education
members. But even that vote Il
!. ID MED Washington's citizens
.Ishe laments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-11

Civic Leaders
Air Arguments
In zoning Fight
Federation Hears
E. Brooke Lee and
Architect Kelsey

z. Brook Lee last night DID
| for the support of the Montgom-
lery County Civic Federation to
prevent the enforcement Of q
Temporary coming ordinance for
Upper Montgomery County.
He appeared as an unscheduled
speaker at the federation's
monthly meeting in Rockville so
that he could -rebut. he said.
the arguments Of the scheduled
speaker, Arthur j. Kelsey. an
architect and vice president OF
the Montgomery County Plan
ming Association.
Mr.. Kelsey. who has been IN
vited to give an information
presentation on up-county zoIl-
ling. reviewed the six-year effort
| to install such an ordinance. Use
lof a temporary ordinance e
control q rush Of expansion 4
f"neither strange nor unusual.
The declared.
/ Reiterates Argument
1 "You cant halt all activity
while q permanent ordinance 4
being prepared" he added.
Mr.. Lee. who serves as q dele
lgate to the federation from the
montgomery County Farm Blu
Ireau, reiterated arguments M
Iwaged before i've recent meet
lings Of the County Council II
1.-THE up-county area. charging thu
Temporary ordinance would Inn
pose a 'sblackout" on develop
Iment in the upper part Of thu
county.
Again. he questioned the legal
lily Of interim coming controls
and demanded, whats tn,
hurry. to enact q short-liyet
Ordinance
Challenged by Lawyer
His speech was interrupted b.
Ia challenge from James Buch.
lanan, Republican lawyer and {
delegate from the West Mont.
Igomery Hills Citizens Associa-
ltion. who said that Mr.. Lees re.
marks were mot International
and should be heard later wher
THE federation's coming commit.
tee reports on the up-county
Ordinance.
/ Permission to extend his argu.
lments beyond the federation'l
l0-minute limit for delegates
speeches was granted by q yoic,
vote of the delegates.
I Mr.. Lee spoke IS minutes. Mr..
Kelsey. IS minutes.
i Report Due Today
Some Of the arguments Of
both men on the coming issue
may be outdated today when
the County Council receives q
'Ireport from the Upper Mont
'Igomery County Planning Com
mission, which will present q
Recommendation calling for Gre
Iation Of a permanent ordinance
and elimination Of the agricul-
'Itural coming classification.
| The commission on Thursday
Iby q 80 vote urged that con-
federation Of an interim ordi-
nance be abandoned.
! In other federation actions
last night. the delegates took
under study resolutions calling
lIfor widening and improvement
.Iof Grub and Brookeville roads
lin Silver Spring. for better main
Itenance Of the Rockville pike,
land for creation of a special
committee to determine whether
the Board of Education should
ibe t'fiScally independent.n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-11

Members Of the Virginia Cen
eral Assembly from the nearby
areas willing to express them
selves are OF the unanimous
lopinion that a special session Of
1.-THE Legislature should not be
called to deal with the public
school segregation issue.
They feel the question can be
dealt with at the regular session
scheduled for January IL, OF. in
some cases. that q special ses-
Isicn can be called next spring,
iii necessary.
l Two who refused to express an
Iopinion are Arlington's State
Senator Charles r. Fenwick and
delegate j. Maynard Magruder
both Of whom are members Of
1.-THE Commission on Public Edu-
cation appointed by Gov. STAN
Hey more than q year ago to ind
means Of preserving segregation
4 in the schools. Gov. Stanley
Ihas limited he may call q special
session late In November.
1 All Meetings Secret
/ With the exception Of one
public hearing, all Of the com.
missions meeting have been held
behind closed doors and It's mem.
ibers have been pledged to secrecy
IMr. Fenwick and Mr.. Magrudel
,lsaid they felt this policy pre-.
'Icludes their public discussion o.
whether 4 special session SHOULD
Ibe called.
i Those opposing an extra ses.
Ilsion this fall are Senator Johr
Ia. K. Donovan Of Fairfax; Dele.
lgates Kathryn Stone and Harri'
fson Mann Of Arlington. Johr
Webb and Omer Hirst Of Fairfa,
and Armistead Boothe Of Alex.
landria.
Their general opinion wa.
summed UP by Mrs. Stone whit
,,lsaid, 1T has taken 80 men or
1.-THE commission quite q while nov
ito study the problem. Members
lof the Legislature should not b
rushed into hasty action"
Fears Haste or Fight
i Mr.. Webb was fearful that tn,
commission report would eithel
'Ibe very hastily adopted or wee
Iget tied up in prolonged fight
lat special session.
Mr.. Hirst said that If the reg.
luIar session finds itself with tot
many problems, q special session
lean be called after adjournment
next March. Senator Donovan
felt. however. that there woule
he sufficient opportunity TO dea
with segregation during the reg.
Eular session.
1 The State Supreme Court
meanwhile, took under advise.
Ement yesterday the war or.
lphans" case that may decide the
States future policy on public
school segregation.
/ The case is expected to bring
Ia ruling on whether the State
can appropriate funds to a
private school. II this can be
done legally. 1t apparently would
he a way around the United
States Supreme Courts de-
segregation decree.
The Public Education Com
mission is reported awaiting the
court decision before coming Out
with its recommendations.
Awaiting Report
I'm still waiting for the re-
Iport from the Commission on
Public Education before making
my decision" the Governor said
yesterday.
Before the State Supreme
Court yesterday Attorney Gem
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-10-11
Election Tonight

The Inter Community Council
LOT Southern Maryland will elect
lofficers at 8 o'clock tonight in
1.-THE courthouse in Upper MARI
Iboro.
Evening star., 1955-10-23
Stor Dust

CEEMS THAT TSergt Charles Willeford thinks
- article Ernest Harmon Air Force Base Stephenyie
Newfoundland ("outdoor Mans Paradise" August 28l,
made life there sound somewhat less interesting than II
really Is Well thought sounded pretty interesting,
but we're glad to let Sergt Wleford all In details
from his own experience
"As longtime resident (5 monthsl, and barracks
chief" he writes, II convinced that base has
great variety OF recreatonal activity
"This has been a very pleasant summer. Swimming
In the bay horseback riding exploring nearby historic
communities, hiking and pcnicing but few OF the
recreatonal activities of base In my opinion the airmen
stationed here have 1t pretty fat on duty and that as
1t should be- We here work. and after working
hours entitled to wholesome relaxation 1t has been
amply provided Having served in Europe, Japan and
the Philippines plus many sateside bases during my 10
Of service say that al-out effort has been
made here to keep happy possible, even though
are overseas"
Brig Cen Robert Scott UsAF has published another
book since the article page 10 written. Look OF
the Eagle" Is its title, it's rst novel, and IT was 10
years In the writing It's being put out this month by
Dodd, Mead b Co, and Gen. Scott has best wishes
for its Incidentally Gen. Scott shied away from
being interviewed because he's director Of information
services for the Air Force and afraid might appear
he asked to be written up Well Just TO keep the record
straight, he didn't.
Photography fans will be interested TO know that the
pictures pp. 5-6-7 made with 35-mm camera.
Other readers probably win be amazed TO learn that the
picture p. S, for example made on swatch Of
Aim only lx1h-inch In size PAL
Evening star., 1955-10-23
THE FRONT COVER

WILLIE HARTACK, %, of Charles Town, w. Va.
w who has won more races this year than any
other jockey. He'll be on hand during the Laurel
Race Track meeting. which will open Saturday and
continue through November Is. photo illustrated
story about him starts on p. S.
COLOR PHOTO sY TURroTos
Evening star., 1955-10-23

me wAsascToN sTAR PICTORIAL MAGAZINE ocTosta a. l9ss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-08
Prince Georges Opens
Land Speculation Probe

C. Moser, chief right-of-w way en-
gineer for the commission. and
Francis D. Alexander. a WASH
ington rooming house operator.
Mr.. Moser was the first wit
ness called by the jury.
Role in Du Pre- Case
Mr.. Alexander. a chief witness
for the State in the Montgomery
County investigation that led to
indictment of seven persons, for
merly conducted his real estate
Operations out of the Office Of one
of the Basiliko brothers.
Mr.. Alexander's testimony in
Baltimore last July played a key
role in ousting Ben Du Pre- as a
right-of-way engineer for the
roads commission.
Du Pre-, repeatedly in Mexico
was indicted on eight counts of
conspiracy by a Montgomery
County grand jury a few days
ago.
Mr.. Smith said today that
some persons whose land dealings
are under scrutiny and may be
presented before the grand jury
had declined to come in for con-
ferences with him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-08

Greenewalt, Prof. Clarence Long
Of Johns Hopkins University and
Attorneys Robert Schulman and
Joseph Driscoll Of Washington
provided the most interesting
session since the subcommittee,
headed by Representative Mills.
Democrat of Arkansas, began
two weeks of hearings Monday.
In relating the difficult de-
cision he had to make some IS
years ago, Mr.. Greenewalt de-
Tended the financial motive" as
an incentive in business and in
dustry. 1t is not the only motive,
he explained, but it must exist
to a greater degree there than
in such fields as the academic.
artistic. scientific and political.
Subcommittee members seemed
aStonished when he reported the
high rate of taxes he paid on
every penny" Of his salary as
company president. He explained
that fortunately" he had some
independent sources of income.
But he insisted he does not have
any ''gimmicks" or company
benefits enabling him to pay
lower taxes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-08
President Sees Advisers
On Budget Problems

planners and other Government
officials came from Washington
for the Defense Council meet
ing, some BY automobile and
some by helicopter.
No announcements are made
of what matters are considered
by the Council. The international
situation and military matters,
including the present and pros
pective strength of the armed
services, are under constant re-
view by the Council.
The President is now in the
18th week of convalescence from
his coronary thrombosis. The
meeting today and a Cabinet
session tomorrow will round out
a Week of stepped-up activity
for Mr.. Eisenhower before re-
turning to Washington Saturday
for an X-ray check-up at Wal
ter Reed Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-08

A Prince Georges County grand
jury today began an investiga-
ton of alleged highway land
speculation.
States Attorney Blair H,
Smith said he thought the grand
jury's probe would last at least
through tomorrow.
The grand jury's opening was
delayed this morning at Upper
Marlboro as Mr.. Smith conferred
at length with witnesses slated
to appear and with an attorney
for two men indicted on con-
spiracy charges in land dealings
in Montgomery County.
Represented BasiIikO, Hudson
The attorney is A. Slater
Clarke. who has represented both
George Basiliko and John B.
Hudson, under indictment in
Montgomery.
Mr.. Smith said Mr.. Clarke
may 60 before the grand jury.
Also on hand as witnesses to-
day were Joseph D. Buscher, as
sistant attorney general in
charge of Maryland State Roads
Commission legal affairs; Leroy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-08
POPE OF THE BADLANDS' SEEKS
TO CUT CHAPLAINS OFF PAYROLL
BY the Associated Press

proessed atheist argued in District Court here today
that it's IAN open and shameful violation of the Consu-
ton to use Federal tax in generaand his par
ticular-to pay chaplans
Frank c. Hughes Of Minneapolis, Mimi. who calls
himself Pope Of the Badands all chap
lans of the Federal payroll AS taxpayer he filed suit
to do that.
Mr.. Hughes 49, retired mechanical engineer acted
as his own attorney in arguing against Government
motion to throw out his suit.
Assistant United States Attorney Edward o. Fennell
who represented the Government merely said Mr. Hughes
had no standing to
Judge Edward A. Tamm took no action today. He gave
Mr.. Fennel five days to reply to motion by Mr. Hughes
that his suit be put before three-judge court.
Outside Of the courtroom Mr. Hughes told reporters he
wants three-judge court SO he straight to the
Supreme Court. Otherwise he said he will have to
through the Court Of Appeals first.
Mr.. Hughes told Judge Tamm he is devoted to the
Constitution of the United States and regards it "a
sacred document" And paying chapainS he
athwart the constitutional provision for separation of state
and religion.
Here is an open and shameful violation of the Con-
stitution of the United States Mr. Hughes said only
Christians employed chaplains All other
religions excluded"
Mr. Hughes said his only legal experience came from
being justice Of the peace in Montana almost SO years
ago..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-08
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In Taxes Urged
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to try for the company presi-
dency has put before the sub
committee a tough problem on
tax policy.
Crawford H. GreeneWalt, dis
cuSsing the effect of Federal
taxes on the incentive of en-
ployes as well as executives, said
he might or might not have won
a Nobel prize or impressive SAL
AIRY if he had remained a scien-
fist.
Instead, he said, he became
president of E. I. du Pont de
Nemours & Co.-and paid a tax
of 81 per cent on every penny
the company paid me for 1854"
He raised the question of whether
present tax rates are sitting the
flow of talent into business.
The panel made up of Mr..
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st. Louis last night, few into
Hagerstown, Md, late in the
night and was on hand to greet
Mr.. Eisenhower when he arrived
at the Presidents cottage here,
In his last nights speech the
Secretary also said the budget
would be balanced.
Mr.. Humphrey refused to in
dictate specifically that further
savings in defense spending was
an administration goal. The de-
tense budget for the current year
is $34.5 billion and a $35 billion
estimate repeatedly has been
fixed on as the total of the
spending next year.
MIR. Humphrey called defense
quite important" and added
I'VE can't let anything happen
to that"
The country's top military
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said: There is no change in
our position.
(Mr. Yeh and United States
Ambassador Karl L. Rankin
had gone to Gen. Chiang's
= home to confer with the
President. Mr.. Rankin evil
IDENTIFY acting ON instructions
from Washington.
The voting in the Special Po-
litical Committee last night in
dicated the Canadian inspired
proposal had the seven neces-
sary affirmative votes from Sc
Guilty Council members. This
leaves only the big power veto
which can kill any membership
application.
81 Only Cuba voted with Ma
tionalist China against the COM
mittee recommendation. The
United States abstained and has
promised to do likewise on all
Communist applicants when the
proposal comes before the Coun-
ell. The Americans have said
also they would not campaign
against any of the Red entries.
President Eisenhower report
eddy has sent two appeals to
Chang Kai-shek to refrain from
vetoing Outer Mongolia.
The seven Security Council
members that voted for the reso-
luton in the committee were
Britain, Russia, Peru, Brazil,
Iran. Turkey and New Zealand.
Belgium and France abstained.
Nationalist Warned
With the outcome Ringing on
the Formosa government, dele
gates have warned Nationalist
China that TO veto a proposal
which has such overwhelming
support might well cost her her
y. N. foothold when Russia next
brings up the perennial demand
to seat Red China in place Of
the, Nationalist.
Sources close to the National
lists say they have taken this into
full account but still feel they
must reject Outer Mongolia as
a Soviet satellite and companion
OF Red China.
Before the voting, Chief. Chi
nese Delegate T. F. TSiang
assailed admission of all five
Communist states-Outer Mon
golia. Albania, Hungary, Bulgaria
and Romania.
Mr.. Tsiang said the 1--WE rep
resented a new type Of imperi-
aliSm practiced by the Soviet
Union" To admit them, he
asserted, would support "the aim
Of the Soviet Observation-Disclosures
Of the world"
Cuba Urges Amendments
Cuba tried unsuccessfully to
put through a series of amend
ments which would have stressed
that admission of new states
must be based on a Charter pro-
vision that they be peace loving
Cuba replaces Brazil on the
Security Council after January /
The Is non-Communist appli-
cants are Ceylon, Cambodia, ia.
pan. Laos. Libya, Nepal, Jordan
Italy, Portugal, Spain. Ireland
Austria and Finland.
In the Assembly's No. / Pc.
htical Committee, meanwhile
Russia rejected a new appea
from the United States to &C.
cept President Eisenhower's plar
for mutual aerial inspection a.
Q preliminary to disarmament
Soviet Delegate v. v. Kuz.
netsov, replying to United State.
Chief Delegate Henry Cabo
Lodge, jr.'s latest defense of tn,
Eisenhower plan. said aerial pho,
Biography would not reduc,
armed forces or cut taxes i'm
posed for military purposes. How
ever, Mr.. KuZnetsov repeated
Russia was ready to considei
the plan as part Of a genera
system Of arms control.