Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-10

Candidate Estes Kefauver, DEM
ocratic Senator from Tennessee.
The children are Gail, Diane and
David. He also has a daughter,
Linda, at Gordon Junior High.
A Supreme Court spokesman
said today none of the justices
has any children of elementary
or high school age.
How many children Of other
high officials go to private or
parochial schools was unknown.
Answering other questions
raised by the Davis subcommit-
tee, DR.. Corning supplied figures
to show that the District Com
missioners have denied huge
sums requested by the Board Of
Education for school construc-
ton and that sizes of classes in
the colored schools have been
greater than those in the white
schools for many years. The
data ran back to 1899.
All this was in support of tes-
timony already given before the
Davis subcommittee hearings
now adjourned. The subcommit-
tee is waiting the drafting of a
report by Counsel William E.
Gerber, Memphis (Tenn.) attor-
ney, to sum up three weeks of
the inquiry.
The Corning report on what
students go where shows that
Mary Reed, daughter of Allen
Reed, legislative analyst in the
executive Office of the President,
attends Coolidge High School.
,Rabb Has 3 in Schools
1t also showed that Maxwell
Rabb, an assistant to President
Eisenhower in regard to race re-
lationships. has three children in
public schools here-Emily and
Sheila at Deal Junior and Pris-
ella at Murch Elementary. John
Kennedy, assistant to Nelson
Rockefeller, of the White House
staff. has a daughter, Mary, at
Brightwood Elementary.
The children of Ezra Taft Ben
son, Secretary of Agriculture, also
attend public schools. His
daughter Bonnie goes to Roose-
welt High and his daughter
Flora, to Powell Elementary
School,
The Corning report showed no
children of Supreme Court JUS
tees attending Washington pub
lie schools. The survey was in
tended to cover grandchildren
and other relatives of high Of
ficials, but the District Commit
tee was advised that school Of
f1cials did not have the names
of the grandchildren or other
more distant relatives of MEM
bers of the Supreme Court or
other high officials.
Other Names Listed
The rest of the list supplied by
DR.. Corning included these
names of Government officials
and their children:
Senate Majority Leader john
son of Texas has a daughter,
Lucy. at Murch Elementary
School.
Senator Laird, Democrat of
West Virginia. a daughter, Mary.
at Western High School.
Senator Duff, Republican of
Pennsylvania, nephew. Spencer
Folsom Duff, at Wilson High.
Senator Daniel, Democrat of
Texas. a daughter, Jean, at Deal
Junior High. and two sons,
Houston and John, at Hearst
elementary.
Jenner Son at Deal
Senator Jenner, Republican
of Indiana, a son, William, at
Deal.
Senator Case, Republican Of
New Jersey. a son. Clifford, at
jackson Elementary.
Senator Kuchel, Republican
Of California, daughter, Karen,
at Horace Mann.
Senator Long, Democrat Of
Louisiana. two daughters,
Pamela and Kay, at Horace
Mann.
Senator Curtis. Republican
OF Nebraska, a son, Carl, at
Wilson.
Abernethy Children
Representative Abernethy,
Democrat of Mississippi. a daugh-
ter, Gail. at Wilson, another
daughter, Alice, at Lafayette. and
son. Tom. at Deal.
Representative Anderson, Re-
publican Of Minnesota, a son.
Alfred. at Wilson.
Representative Gathings. DEM
ocrat Of Arkansas. a daughter.
Tolise. at Wilson. and a son.
Royston. at Lafayette.
Representative Herlong. Dem
ocrat OF Florida. two children.
Dorothy and Sydney, at Wilson.
Representative Meader, Re-
publican Of Michigan. a daugh-
ter. Katherine. at Wilson.
Representative Morrison. DEM
ocrat of Louisiana. a son. Hob
son. at Deal. and another, Ben
jamin, at Horace Mann.
Mills Girl at Gordon
Representative Mills. Demo-
crat Of Arkansas. a daughter
Rebecea. at Gordon Junior High.
Representative Reuss. Demo-
crat Of Wisconsin. three chill
dren. Christopher at Gordon and
Jacqueline and Michael at Jack
son.
Representative Adair. Repub-
lican Of Michigan. a son. Steph-
on a. neaf