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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
Fairfax Board Agrees
To Sewer Plant Study

The Fairfax Board Of County
Supervisors has agreed to make
further engineering studies of a
proposed new sewage disposal
plant on Dogue Creek.
A delegation of residents. rep-
resented by Attorney Armistead
L. Boothe. appeared before the
Supervisors yesterday to protest
construction of a primary treat
ment plant and to urge that a
secondary treatment plant be
erected instead to serve the area.
They complained that effluent
from a primary plant emptying
into Dogue Bay would jeopardize
the waters recreation value and
might be a health menace.
County Executive C. C. Massey
said the primary treatment plant
had been approved by the State
Water Control Board and the
State Health Department as suf-
flcient.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31

making All-America with the Eli
team the year before.
Later he received a law degree
from the University of Arizona
and his masters degree in law
from George Washington Uni
verSity.
During the early sos he prac-
ticed law in Mexico City. leaving
there to assume a post as assist
ant chief counsel with the Fire
stone Tire & Rubber Co. At the
outset of World War II, he was
chief counsel for rationing en-
forcement, Office of Price Ad-
ministration.
He has also held top legal posts
with the Board of Economic
Warfare in British East Africa
and the War Assets Admins
tration.
He had been member of the
Renegotiation Board since 1851.
Mr.. Joss was a member of
the Yale Club of Washington,
Delta Kappa Epsilon and Phi
Alpha fraternities and a 32d de-
gree Mason. He was an usher
at st. Johns Episcopal Church,
Lafayette Square NV.
He is survived by his widow
and four children, Frederick Au-
gustus. Mary Allen. Natalie
Quarter and Eleanor Wendy
Joss, all of Washington.
Services and burial will be held
Saturday in Indianapolis.
The family suggests tokens of
sympathy in the form of con-
tributions to Taft School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
Traffic Death Toll
For February Called
Smallest Since 1850

CHICAGO, Mar. 81 P).-The
Nations smallest traffic death
toll for any month since 1850
was recorded in February.
The National Safety Council
made the announcement today.
It reported fatalities num-
bered 2.270 in February, the
lowest monthly total since
February. 1850. when 2,258 were
killed.
Ned H. Dearborn. council
president, pointed out further
significance: 10 of the IA
months have shown either de-
crease or no increase in the
Nations motor vehicle death
toll in comparison with the cor
responding month of the previous
year.
The traffic death total for the
first two months of this year,
was 5,l70-a 8 per cent drop
from the toll Of the correspond
ing period of last year.
The leading traffic safety
cities for the first two months
of 1855. ranked by the council
according to the number of
deaths per 10000 registered We
hicles, were:
More than l million popula-
ton: Detroit 81. Chicago SO.
New York Al.
100000 to / million: San
Francisco 1.6, Cleveland "a, st.
Louis "a.
100000 to 100000: Seattle
zero, Dallas IL, Milwaukee IS.
$4,000 to 100000: Kansas
City, Mo-, l; Indianapolis IL,
Columbus, Ohio, is.
100000 to $4,000: Norfolk
Va. zero; Oklahoma City .O5.
Richmond, Va, OF.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
Adenauer Won't Hold Up
Challenged Saar Pact

BONN, Germany, Mar. 81 (P).-
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told
Parliament today that he has no
intention Of holding up the
French German Saar agreement
despite a challenge to its consti-
tutionality.
This agreement has been ap-
proved by both Houses of Par
lament and my government will
not put it on ice," Mr.. Adenauer
said.
He was speaking in the Bund-
estag Glover House, on a series
of motions by the opposition Sos
cialists, They are trying to
force new negotiations with
France on the future of the coal
rich Saar Valley between the
two nations.
The Socialists have filed suit
in the Federal Constitutional
Court to have the Saar agree
ment declared invalid. Negoti-
ated as part of the Paris treaties
to rearm West Germany, it
would put the disputed valley
under European" political con-
troll, but leave it tied economic
ally to France.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
New Roll Line Gives
BoIiviu Access To Seu

SANTA CRUZ. Bolivia. Com
pletion of railroad line between
Bolivia and Brazil marks the
elimination of diplomatic nego-
tiatiors initiated in 1904 and
more than Is years research
and engineering work.
It extends $50 kilometers "a
kilometer is 3,280.8 feet and
although the whole line except
for II kilometers is In Bolivia,
the entire cost of the undertak-
ing has been borne by Brazil.
Bolivia later will pay her share
in crude oil.
The line extends from Santa
Cruz. in Western Bolivia, the
center of the Bolivian oil region.
to Corumba in Mato Crosse state.
where it joins Brazil's north
eastern railroad. The road pro-
vides Bolivia for the first time
with access to the Atlantic
Ocean and opens up prospects
Of great economic advantage to
both countries,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
10000 Teachers Strike
In IfaIy's Hiqh Schools

ROME, Mar. 81 (R.-Sixty
thousand high school teachers
began a two-day strike today
for higher pay. Several million
students in about 5000 schools
got an unscheduled holiday.
The teachers asked for high
er rating in the categories Of
government employees. Under
their present rating pay starts
at about 10000 lire tabout $500
a month.
The teachers rejected a last
minute assurance by Minister of
Education Giuseppe Ermini that
the government has a general
revision of all state employe
classif1cations under study.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
Talk to Squirrels,
Eisenhower Advises
Curious Newsmen

Newspaper reporters who
felt they were remiss in hav-
ing failed earlier to ask
President Eisenhower about
the squirrel situation on the
White House lawn were ad-
vised by the President yes
terday to interview t he
squirrels.
The President grinned
when the subject finally came
up at his news conference
yesterday in connection with
reports that a previous order
to Danish squirrels from the
White House has been re-
scinded. He remarked that
by interviewing the squirrels,
the reporters probably would
find out that the little ami
mails are really happy in the
freedom he said he himself
sometimes envies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31

died yesterday.
Mr.. SIS,
who lived at
$3.50 Nebraska
avenue NV,
was born in
indianapolis,
an dreceived
his primary
education at
Taft School,
Waite r t o W n,
Conn. He was
grad u a t e d
from Y al e
University in
1926. tier.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
John H. Joss Dies;
Renegotiaiion Board
Member, Yale 1926

John Hubbard JOSS. SO, a mem
Der of the Renegotiation Board
and a former Yale University
All-American football player,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31
'SobboticoI Leave
For Lawmakers Is
Urged by Curtis

BY the Associated Press
A constitutional amend
ment to require Senators and
House members to take a
two-year sabbatical leave
after IL consecutive years of
service was proposed today
by Representative Curtis,
Republican, of Missouri.
He said the plan would jog
longtime members out of "a
fascinating rut." They could
go home and cultivate the
home folks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-31

Sturdy well-rooted plants.
Will become bigger. fuller
and bear more flowers in
succeeding years. Two or
more ma Jor canes.
Evening star., 1955-06-21
HOLLYWOOD
Marion for 'CorouseF?
By SHEILAH GRAHAM

be our permanent home" Jean
writes. They will come to Holly
wood only to make pictures.
June Havoc insists her York
shire terrier starts barking every
time he sees Arthur Godfrey on
TV and glowers at the screen.
"And I could swear" swears
June, "that he never belonged to
Julius La Rosa"
4 X
Yul Brynner, tossing a cock
tail party at the Rodeo Room in
the Beverly Hills Hotel, told me.
I'm going to protect the hair
I have by having subdued light
ming"
Mike Curtiz, directing "Too
Late, My Love-" says he inter-
viewed 200 unknowns for the
picture, tested % and signed
eight. "And yet they tell me
to use new names!" Mike means.
lRelsased by NANA)
Evening star., 1955-06-21

Marion Brando and Frank
Sinatra are Gordon Mac Rae's
major competition for the lead
ing role in the film version OF
the Rodgers and Hammerstein
hit. "Carousel."
John Wayne, who usually Off
ciates at the ceremony, is hav-
| ing fraternity brother Tony
Trabert, the tennis champ, ano
Vincent Sardi. restaurateur
crown the sweetheart of Sigma
Chi. John is sweating it out or
location with John Ford's THE
Searchers."
Gig Young and Elaine Stritch
are dating again. and au-
burn-haired Karen Sharpe and
John Lupton are serious.
While Gregory Peck is residing
in La Jolla to be near his play
house, Veronica Passani is also
vacationing there.
| Loretta Young, still in the hos
Ipital, has gained six pounds.
Agent Henry Wilson is cor.
responding daily with Margaret
Truman. Henry is Maggie's es.
cort whenever she visits Holly
wood or he visits New York.
Buster West, in the "Paiams
Game" company here, collo
pass as Bing Crosby's double
l.. Maureen O'Hara is testing
for one of Columbia Studios big.
gest productions.
| Rock Hudson writes from
Texas that he's out uranium
hunting every chance he gets
but he still has to resort to act
ing to earn a living. Marlene
Dietrich called Mercedes Nc
Cambridge from London, just to
tell her she was a ht at the
Cafe de Paris and ask how
things are in Texas. =. Henry
Fonda has been offered IS pic
ture deals by European pro-
ducers, since they heard he was
going over there to do "War and
Peace"
With all the censor ships from
1.-THE Seven Year Itch," there
isn't enough of Marilyn Monroe.
And Tom Ewell is terrific-as al
ways!
Claudette Colbert, on location
with Texas Lady" her first
Western, is getting thrills daily,
First day out. she was leaning
against a huge rock when a
rattlesnake crawled out from
under it. The second day, riding
Ia blackboard. Claudette was
tossed out and landed on her
shoulder.
Jean Simmons is studying
French, Italian and German all
lat once. She and husband
Stewart Granger are buying a
house in Switzerland, which will
Evening star., 1955-06-21
WHERE
AND WHEN
CURRENT THEATER
ATTRACTIONS
AND TIME OF SHOWING
Stage

Stage
Arena-"The Mousetrap";; $3.50
pm.
Carter Barron Amphitheater-
Dark tonight. Resumes tomor-
row night with National SYM
phony and William Warf1eld and
Leontyne Price.
Screen
Ambassador-"Fox Fire; 1870,
$3.50, 5:35, 7:35 and 9:40 pm.
Capitol-"Soldier Of Fortune;
II am. 1:10, 1920. $50. TAO and
$50 pm.
Colony - Doctor in the
House; 6, 7:55 and $50 pm.
Columbia - "The Cobweb";;
II am. 1:10, 800, $50, TAO and
e:55 pm.
Dupont - Holiday for Hen
rietta"; lis, $40, 5:25. 1880 and
9;35 pm.
Keith's - Smoke Signal;
1l:40 am, lao, 3:45, $50, 7:55
and 10 pm.
Little - Garden of Eden:
1870. $40, ASS, 6:35. $40 and
10 pm.
Macarthur - ITO Paris, With
Love-; $50, 8:l5 and 10 pm.
Metropolitan - Fox Fire;
11:25 am, l:25, $3.50. 5:35, TAO
and 9:45 pm.
Ontario-"Marty";; lis, 3,
4:40, 6:25, $40 and $50 pm.
Palace - Love Me or Leave
M, -: 11:15 am. 1:55. 4:30, 7:05
and 9:40 pm.
Playhouse That Lady;
1l:l0 am, lis, 3:20, 5:25, 7:35
and 9:45 pm.
Plaza - "Cangaceiro":: 1920,
ais. 4:1O, 6:10. 8 and $50 pm.
Trans Lux - IAN Annapolis
Story: II am, 1885, 2:10, 3:45,
$40. 6:55. $3.50 and 1905 pm.
Warner-"This Is Cinerama"
$50 pm.
Evening star., 1955-06-21

National Open golf champion
ship five times. He had stood off
the challenges of the best in the
world, Snead. Bolt, Boros, Littler,
Middlecoff, Furgol. But he could
not stand off the hex of Gene
Sarazen's premature congratula-
tions and the invincible oppor-
tunism of an obscure public
links pro, Jack Fleck.
Hogan tried his best to stop
both Sarazen and Fleck. Sud-
denly and more dramatically
than anything the drama had to
offer, Hogan's best was not good
enough. Came Sunday night.
E. D. T.. and the history Sarazan
had made so confidently "a
hours earlier was unmade by
Hogan. With a double bogey as
his curtain shot.
It was Cagney's turn next, at
about the same hour. Playing
the famous trap scene in Mister
Roberts" with Henry Fonda
live on Ed Sullivan's show
Cagney forgot his lines. The
sequence he plays so immacu-
lately in the picture became
hesitant. uncertain, just CROP
ing enough to transform Cagney
from the Captain into an actor
funbling for lines. Fonda who
could, and probably always will,
play Mister Roberts in his sleep,
was also thrown off stride. Not
conspicuouSly, as was Cagney,
but just enough to indicate how
Mister Roberts would behave in
the presence of a great, trust
worthy actor in a tight spot.
Nevertheless, Superhuman or
woefully human at a moment of
crisis, old pros are the most
dramatic figures.
* X 4
MIGHTY LAD: owin &
'Davy Crockett" as they have
learned to know him of late,
theater managements are giving
him a wide berth this week.
His picture, and Walt Disney's
Evening star., 1955-06-21
Ed SULLIVA AN
LITTLE OLD NEW YORK
Men and Maids, and Stuff

basis tS0To to the distributors,
20% to the theater). The
Cubby Broccolis CNedra Clark
expect a December stork.
Lionel Hampton drawing $25. .00C
salary for his band in U-I's "The
Benny Goodman Story"
Mike Todd dating Mona Knox
|. The Danny Kesslers (he's
Four Coins manager) named
their first Cathy. It'll be 10
years married for the Dick Pow
ellis in July. Judy Garland
tees of her pa. tour in San Die
go July 8.
Gina Lollabrigida, now free
for the Rita Hayworth role in
Joseph and His Brethren. -
Robert Dix, son of the late Rich
ard Dix, and Madelyn Darrow
serious. Rhonda Fleming
and DR.. Lew Morrill, signed a
property settlement. Jack
and Mary Benny to New York
July S to await the grandchild
The Vincent Astors to sum-
mer in Maine. Mel (MGM)
Heymann's daughter, Ines, and
DR.. Harris Lovice honeymooning
|. Judith Anderson, the toast
of Paris for her emoting in the
Robinson Jeffers' "Medea."
Pierre LaMure, who wrote "Mou-
lin Rouge" doing the spots with
Selene Walters. Bing Crosby
putting on a big show June 26
at Fall River Mills, Calf, his
favorite fishing spot, to provide
the community with a hospital
Donald O'Connor, Peggy Lee, Red
Nichols and others will join him.
4 \ y y
Russian delegation to the U. N.
10th anniversary in San Fran
cisco are paying $4,000 a week
for the house they've rented for
two weeks. Capitalists!
Maureen O'Hara and Enrique
PARA, Mexican millionaire, siz-
zling. Tom Ewell coast
bound July 7 for his next goth
Century starrer. Camp Follow
ers," originally bought for Cliff
ton Webb. . Dick Contino and
Gloria Gray twosome. Belle
Bakers son, Herb, and his wife
expecting the stork. Chico
Vejar dating DAM Crayne, Ar
thur Murray teacher. Lew
Parker, Ankles Aweigh" come
dian, sporting q sinner. Ran
into scenery?
Evening star., 1955-06-21

In all the wrangling about toll
TV. which movie companies
want, one fairly important fact is
being ignored: current wide
screen f1ickers can't be adapted
to 24-inch AV set screens. The
squeezing or reduction of wide
screen movies is expensive
and laborious, as we have learned
in TV. The TV networks already
committed to huge contracts with
the Berles, Gobels. Gleasons.
Caesars. could be fatally hurt If
the movie moguls were success
full. Cunard Line lost 1000
reservations as a result of Eng
lands dock strike. Airlines to
Europe consequently are loaded.
Greatest sufferers are travel and
tour agencies, whose big parties
are stranded in N. Y.
\
Canada will buy commercial
Comet Tvs. If Rolls Royce can de-
velop reverse-thrust mechan-
isms. Canada wants no part of
commercial jets that must rely
solely on wheel brakes. Thorn
ton Wilder heading a committee
Ito raise $4,000 to rebuild the
leper village of Albert Schweit-
zer's jungle hospital in French
Equatorial Africa. German
shipyards slicing into revenues of
British and Dutch yards by de-
livering ships eight months
quicker-and Is per cent
cheaper. :. The Economist, Lon
don, directs attention to the fact
that Russia and Poland have
been gobbling up top grades of
rubber in London and Amster-
dam markets: "If Russian buying
lis maintained for any length of
time, the small surplus of $4,000
tons forecast by the Rubber
Study Group could disappear.
America will be encouraged to
expand production of synthetic
rubber"
X 4 X n
Bill ODwyer's new heart.
Rosemary Ridgewell, Latin Quar-
ter eyeful. ;. Paramount's War
and Peace" starts in Rome July
a, starring Audrey Hepburn, Mel
Ferrer, Henry Fonda and Milly
Vitale. Glenn Mccarthy okay
following heart attack. Jack
Donohue and Georgine Darcy
plan a July merger. mot AS
"a Stranger" being booked into
the Capitol in N. Y. on an 1920
Evening star., 1955-06-21
THE PASSING SHOW
Week End Was Letho|
For old Pro- Pair
By JAY CARMODY

So the old concerned Dame Fortune behaved
Moll the week end. of chaps named
Ben and James cagney will be long time forgetting
her treatment of them.
There Hogan at 815 E. D. T. Saturday night
the only history
Evening star., 1955-06-21

OF course, Will De Cne single new
offering this week. 1t comes to
Keith'S tomorrow with a 8
o'clock opening of doors and a
9:55 start for the feature pic
ture. A critic has reserved the
last seat in the last row for the
first showing. This way, he fig
ures to remain behind the excite
ment.
FITTING FAREWELL: 1t is
being remarked in the theater
that Walter Hampden who died
last week could not have chosen
more appropriately his farewell
public scene. This was his brief
appearance at the roof tree
ceremonies at the American
Shakespeare Festival Theater,
Stratford. Conn.
Mr.. Hampden. the first actor
to speak from the stage of the
Festival Theater, closed his re-
marks with the observation.
80 look to Stratford as the
mother of new. not just novel,
developments for the preserva-
Ition of the fine art of the actor.
If our society needs the actor,
without doubt it needs the
American Shakespeare Festival
theater."
Thus spake, in adieu. one of
The Bard's most ardent disciples.
ALWAYS AT WORK: Helen
Hoerle in town paving the way
for Can Cans" arrival, has a
lot of Cole Porter lore at her
graceful fingertips.
Much of it, anecdotally. has to
do with the fact that Porter can
and does work wherever he may
be. at dinner tables, noisy parties,
in transit on plane or train
Item: 1t was in a supper club In
Paris once that Porter and his
dinner companion started max
ing lists of rhyming superlatives,
you're the Tai Mahal" and all
that.
Out of this came you're the
Top" which is still teaching
more persons more rhyming SUI
Iperlatives than they are likely
to run across anywhere else.
\ y
PEOPLES AND PROJECTS:
1t was pretty close to a record
for the Statler's Embassy Room
that Edith Piaf took with her
10 Hollywood when she left WASH
Iington Sunday after fortnight's
date here. The room, by the
way. will continue open through
July 2 with Steve Kisley's or
chestra. close then until Labor
Day. When "The MouSetrap"
"Opens at Arena tonight, after the
Monday night off, it will be the
mystery hits sixth week. j..
Seats are now on sale through
July 8.
There's a special preview per-
Iformance of Shaw's "You Never
Can Tell" with Margaret Phil
lips, at Olney theater next Sun
day. 1t is being sponsored
as a benfit by the st. Joseph's
Home and School Board. !.
Isabel J. Nordstrom, LA. 6-4641
can tell you about tickets. i.
Local girls make good depart
Iment: Miss Zita Herzmark.
Washington School of the Ballet
and Ballet Theater product. has
Just left for Caracas, Venezuela,
Ito join lie Petit Ballet of South
America. And Miss Eliza
beth Evans is one of Is profess
sionals chosen for Miss Eva lie
IGallienne's White Barn theater
company in Connecticut this
summer. Miss Evans is the
daughter Of Col. John H. Evans,
I2943 Mckinley street. When
and if ITO Paris With Love"
leaves the Macarthur, it will be
followed by 1.-THE Intruder" q
thriller starring Jack Hawkins.
|. Next on the Plaza's schedule,
after "Cangaceiro," is "The Bed, I"
starring Vittorio de Sica. d.
Also from Italy comes THE Way
ward Wife," which viii be the
Colony's feature following DOC
tor In The House." now in its
10th local week. The title
character is played by Gina
Lollobrigida.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1955-05-09
ssCue'' Shows Only
Steel and Concrete
Stand Nuclear Blast

SURVIVAL CITY, New, H -
Man made steel, concrete and
earth shelters may be the only
solid defensive answer to mans
most terrifying weapons, atomic
and thermometer bombs.
That appears today to be the
foremost tangible result of Oper
alton Cue, the major Civil De-
Tense test, and allied military ex-
periments in Thursdays powerful
atomic shot.
Two dogs in concrete bath
room shelter lived through the
blast that leveled the rest of one
house 70 of a mile from ground
zero. Mannequins in shelters in
another shredded house were UNI
affected.
And the commander Of Task
Force Razor, the TIA k group
which rode out the blast in SIS
tanks at 3,10O yards, said they
might have been twice as close
without danger.
II believe we could move them
in to 1000 yards, and some of
our people say 1,500," declared
1t. Col. John G.. Wheelock Of
Saginaw, Mich.
Fifteen hundred yards is closer
than the first row of houses in
Operation Cue.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1955-05-09
A Commendable Plan--fOr Nome

The Alaska Native Service has new and COM
mendabe plan for the improvement Of the education
of the Eskimo youth who unsuccessfully sent
to Mt Edgecurnbe and unable to adjust themselves
when they return to their villages
Nome is definitely the place for the first step
away from home for the Eskimo youth whose villages
usually do not give them education past the sixth grade
They should be brought here where they can have
contacts with families from their homes and rela
tives They be assimated more successfully here
than any other place in the territory.
Civic organizations should get behind plan to
present to William Olsen, showing him the feasibility
of this location Civic organizations should also recog
nze that the construction program for this project
would benefit the workers in the who them
selves Eskmos and also that the project would bring
another permanent part of the economy OF the Second
Division SO badly needed at this time.
From the high school training here, the students
would be prepared to step out to large cities in the
territory stateside without being at disadvantage
They would also have the encouragement Of seek
ing higher education at Alask colleges toward which
few can now aspire.
This is an opportunity to further improve the
headquarters of Second Division
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1955-05-09
Lodge Has Faith
China Will Free
Is US. Airnen

UNITED NATIONS, NY, Up
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., US. am
bassador to the U.N. said Satur-
day he had faith that Is us.
filters now imprisoned in Com
munist China would be freed.
He told visiting members Of
Congress, in reply to a question
over the filters prospects, 81 can
only say that am optimistic,
that l have faith, that it the re-
lease is going to come about
Lodge said U.N. Secretary Gener-
al Dag Hammarskjold talked with
the Communist Chinese ambassa-
dor in Stockholm on the subject
recently. Lodge said he had fire.
quent talks with Hammarskjold
and the secretary general lis leav-
ing no stone unturned," in eff
forts to effect the mems release.
Hammarskjold was directed by
the last U.N. Assembly to try to
win freedom for the filters.
Lodge spoke briefly and an
swered questions in a half hour
session with one senator and 40
representatives spending tn G
weekend in New York with their
families.
In reply to a question, Lodge
said for the US. to withdraw from
the U.N. would be "about the
most imprudent thing we could
do"
Il think it would mean World
War ILL.," he said.
In addition, he added, it would
end the U.N.'s constructive work
and enable the Soviet Union to
turn the organization into a wea-
pom against the United States.