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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Bedroom
Furniture

LotDer LeUel, Arlington Only
1-SS.50 EngIander Innerspring
Mattress and Box Spring Set,
Firm coil construction; twin
size 4S.75
$3.50 Bumper-end Sofas. Re-
movable back for sleeping. /
red. 2 lime 1899
1-279.50 Simmons Hitle-a-bed.
Full size; red metallic uphol-
stery. Floor sample, soiled 1890
1-229.50 Englander Bed m
Sofa. Modern wing arm; red
metallic upholstery. Floor SAM
pie 1895
1-52.5O Serta Innerspring Mat
tresS. 612 coils; extra firm
construction. Double size 29.99
1-S7.5O Serta Innerspring Mat
tress. Discontinued ticking.
Double size -- 1875
1850 Serta Innerspring Mat
tress. Stitched borders; extra
firm construction. Twin size.
Floor sample 1880 $500
$500 Foam Rubber Mattress
and Box Spring Set. Special
height box spring; twin size,
1888
1850 Foster FOam-tOp In
nerspring Mattress. Firm coil
construction; twin size $500
Also Simmons Capital In
nerspring Mattress. Stitched
prebuilt border, discontinued
ticking. Double size 1899
1895 Serta Innerspring Mat
tress. Striped ticking. Double
size 1898
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Infants Wear

Fourth Floor, Washington Only
Toddlers' I.49 Cotton Slips.
Lsce-trimmed; size 2 only. soc
Little Girls 1.99 Cotton Slips.
Eyelet trim; sizes 4, s, 8 l.5O
100 FlanneIette Pads. Double
coated; size 12x14~. Package of
4 SOC
59c Plisse Pants. Eyelet trim.
White, size 2 only SOC
3.99 Skirts. Nylon and wool;
pink only. Sizes 4, S and 6 1.25
Little Boys 3.99 Suits. Solid
colored short pants and plaid
shirts; sizes 3-6 1.80
1.79 and 1.99 Boxer Shorts. Cor
duroy and twill; grey and navy.
Sizes 3-6, 6x 100
2.99- and 3.99 Knit Suits for
fodder Boys. Short pants, long
and short-sleeved shirts. Sizes
ana -------------------z.UO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Mattresses,
Box SurimUS

Third Floor, Washington Only
1-79.5O SimmAns Innerspring
Mattress. Crush proof border,
extra firm. Soiled,; double size
44.5O
1850 Simmons Innerspring
Mattress. Heavy woven ticking,
discontinued style. Soiled. dou-
Die size ------ ------- 1898
1--59.75 Serta Lux ButtOn-Free
Mattress. Stitched. prebuilt
border; damssk ticking. Soi'ed:
double size 1888
l-52.50 Serta Box Snring.
Multicoil construction; heavy
ticking. Soiled, double SIR.
2S,SS
1-34.95 Box Spring. Fancy
woven ticking. Soiled; doub'e
size --------- ------.- 1893
1-S7.50 Innerspring Mattress.
Prebuilt border, fancy woven
ticking. Floor sample; twin
size 1888
1-29.5O Innerspring Mattress.
Striped ticking. Floor sample;
twin size 1l.75
$3.50 Englander Mattress.
Prebuilt border: heavy, woven
ticking. Discontinued style;
twin size 2I.88
1850 Simmons Box Spring.
Sturdy coil construction: dam
ask ticking. Soiled; twin size.
29.9o
1--37.50 Foster Box Spring.
Helical-tied construction. Dis
continued style: twin size 1899
i--59.50 Foster white Swan"
Mattress. Extra firm: Bounce
ticking. Soiled: q size 1888
2--Irregular SOS. Foam Latex
Bed Pillows. Zippered covers.
Soiled each ass
l--s.s5 Daeron Bed Pillows.
Cotton cover, corded edge.
Soiled 2.99
l--7.os Bed Pillow. 5Oes down.
50ss feathers; featherproof
ticking. Corded edges. Soiled.
S.A4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Lillnerie


Second Floor. Washington Only
$3.50 and 3.99 Cotton Shorty
Gowns. Broken size range 1.99
$3.50 Cotton Strapless Slips.
Broken size range 1893
3-5.95 NylOn Baby Doll Pa
jamas. Broken size range 1893
2-5.95 NylOn Waltz Gowns.
Broken size range 3.99
1855 Cotton Baby Doll Pa
jamas. Broken size range 2.97
25-2.99 and 3.99 Cotton Waltz
Gowns. Broken size range 1893
1889 Cotton Shorty Pajamas.
Broken size range 1.99
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
BETTER Dresses

Second Floor, Washington Only
1898 Famous make Dresses.
Highly styled; white ground silk
prints. Sizes 8-14 22.OO
22.9S to $500 Dresses for Misses.
One and two-piece; sizes 1920.
1890
1898 to 22.98 Dresses for WOm-
en-. Two-piece suit dresses and
l-piece daytime dresses. Sizes
1882 ------ --------- 1888
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Fabrics

Street Floor. Washington
Soc Printed Cotton FIannelette.
Floral or Tyrolean designs; 36~
wide. Just 500 yardsl yard, 3Sc
200 Yards--22c Permanent
Pleated Cott0ns Inch, 100
1000 Yards-49c to 69C Cottons.
Plain or printed; 36~ wide
yard, 25c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Furniture

Fourth Floor, Washington Only
1880 Kneehole Desk. Modern
style with lined oak patterned
plastic top. Simulated IL
drawer style. MARRIED - 1897
1885 Six Drawer Storage
Chest. Maple finish; all hard
wood construction; wooden
pulls 1850 ----------- 24.97
1-39.95 Dinette Table. Single
pedestal Duncan Phyfe style.
Mahog. veneer. Marred. 1897
3--29.95 Plastic Covered Fire.
side Chairs. Mahogany-fin
legs. Green or red with nail
head trim. -------------14.97
l-249.95 TwO-Piece Modern
Lawson Style Living Room
Suite. Wool frieze cover in sage
color. Hand-tied spring con-
struction 1895
2-49.95 Five-Piece Wrought
Iron Dinettes. Wrought iron leg,
pink porcelain table top, pink
plastic seat covers on chairs,
27.s7,
PASS Record Cabinets. Ma
hogany-patterned plastic finish;
2 sliding doors for record stor-
age 12.47
LASS Modern Style Has
socks. Plastic-covered red or
green; black wrought iron legs
with brass feet TAT
1-149.95 TwO-Piece Sectional
Sofa. Modern style; metallic
tweedy fabric in green 1895
1855 Chair. Matches Sec
tional sofa In green 29.95
1-79.95 Modern Style Lawson
Chair. Button-tufted back; re-
versible foam cushion. Peach
color textured cover. Damaged.
1897
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Foundations
;econd Floor, Washington

Second Floor, Washington
1900 NyIon Garter Belts.
White, size 30 1.5O
$3.50 Jantzen Pull-On Combi-
nations. White; size 32B 3.99
1O-12.50 Memo Mesh Corset
cites. White; broken size range,
6.99
2-12.95 Flexees Girdles. Size 26
and q 500
1880 to SOS Discontinued
Girdles and Panties 1.99
1OO--3.95 White Cotton Strap
less Bras 1.50
$500 Strapless Bras. White
nylon marquisette -------- 1888
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Street Floor
indies
WdshinQton Store OnIN

Washington Store Only
soc and CSC Ray0n Briefs and
Panties. Broken size ranges,
3 for 100
79c and LOO NylOn Briefs.
Broken size range 2 for 100
2.S9 and 3.99 Nylon Slips and
Petticoats. Broken size range,
1893
RayOn Baby Doll P. J. Sets.
Lace trimmed; broken assort-
ment ---------1 --------1.59
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Bedacear (SOiIedl

Street Floor, Washington
3--12.95 Rufied Dacron Com
forts. Acetate crepe covered.
floral design. Sizes 72xS4 $50
3--14x95 WoOI-fiIIed Comforts.
Chromespun covered; size
72x84 7.99
A.99 Summer Weight DynaI
Blankets. Size 72x9O ------1.99
ABB Plastic-covered Pad
and Cover. Combination pad
and dust rufiie. Full size 1.99
7-l2.95 No-tare Foam Mattress
Pads. Cloth back; full size, sos
1O-4.s5 PeppereII Quilted Pads.
Size 39x76 -----------2.99
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
NegIigees

Third Floor, Washington Only
25-3.99 Embossed Cotton Dust
ers. Sleeveless. Broken size
range .v----.. --- 1.79
$3.50 Cotton Brunch Goats.
Broken size range for misses.
2.s7
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Neckirear

Street Floor. Washington Only
225-5.99 to 7.99 BlOuses. Nylons.
dacrons and cottons; short and
"a sleeves. Solid colors and
prints. Sizes 1898 3.99
T5-IrreguIars Of 500 Jackets.
White orion with embroidery
pin. S. M or L sizes 2.99
250-59c Costume Flowers. Clus-
ter or pin-on styles. 3 for leo
200--2.g9 and 3.g9 BIOuses. Cot
ton; sleeveless and short
sleeved; broken size range 100
7S-z.s9 ~Happi- Cotes." Cot
ton. print; broken size range.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Teens Wear
Fourth Floor, Washington; :
Second Floor, Arlington
Hosiery

Street Floor. Washington Only
1.S5 and t50 Gas Is" NyIons.
Broken sizes and color range,
2 for 100
1.S5 and 1.50 Imperfect NyIons.
Dress sheer, broken size and
color range :. - for 100
LIS Knee-Hi NyIons. Seamless
mesh; broken size and color
ranges - acc
79c NyIOn Stretch Socks. Small
size only -19c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
SiIrer,rare

Street Floor, Washington Only
12-2.9s SiIyer-PIated ChIldren's
Sets. 3 pieces l.49
2-29.9S English Silver-Plated
aIleryTray& Slightly
scratched 1882
24--3.OO Silver-Plated Bread
Trays " 1897
'Plns tar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Juniors Wear

Second Floor, washington
and Arlington
15-11.9S to, 1888 Summer Cot
tons - 400
1O-17.9e to 22.9S Dark Cot
tons fl.OO
4O-4.99 and sos SIipon Sweat
ers. Broken size and color
range ----------------3.9S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Girls, Wenr.
Fourth Floor, Washington;

FOURTH Floor, Wdshington,'
Second Floor, Arlington
5O---1.SS to 200 Gowns and Pa
jamas. Cotton crepe -. 1.S9
$3.50 Poplin Jackets. Navy,
red or light blue ZOO
E7.99 to 1898 NyIOn Dresses in
half sizes 500
24-7.99 Poplin Motor Coats.
Plaid rayon lined ---------. 500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Mems $50 Ivy League Topeoots

Just II! All-wool solid self-weaves in char
coal grey or brown. Single breasted with fly
fronts, flap pockets and center vent. Velvet
collars can be converted to matching collars.
Sizes: regulars 37-44; shorts $780, longs
38-40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Mems $500 Summer SUI

WASH drip-dry and suits of dacron
blends linen look weaves and 75% dacron
$50 cotton cords in solid colors Single
breasted and button fronts patch or flap T&7z
pockets. center-vent Regulars 37-44; longs,
37-40 in the group.
z-SSs A-WOOI Zip coots. hubby t~eeds with o-woo zip
out liners. Sizes short ~, long 81 1855
s-Ss5 FomOus Make Sport cOoss year round weight ton
mixture. Sizes: regular "A. blue size 58 long - ses
l-zs7s White Tuxedo coot. famous oke single breasted
soiIed Size SO short 500
i-sss Year Round Sport cOot oil WOOL light grey soiled
o'ze 80 short 4sS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Housewares


Third Floor, Washington Only
1880 Papermatics. Hold pa
per towels and wax paper.
White, pink. yellow or red 1.59
A-S.95 Outdoor Bubbler Drink
ing Fountains. Attach to out
door faucets I.99
1858 RayOn Taffeta Shower
Curtains. Assorted colors and
patterns 2.99
7-9.9S Stainless Steel Flatware
Sets. 50-piece sets; modern de-
sign 5.99
9-7.98 Stainless Steel Sets. AZ
piece sets; mirror finish, Swed-
ish design a.99
11-10.95 Dazy Triple-action Ice
Crushers. Wall mount chrome
with red, black or yellow 4.99
412.95 Quaker TV Travs,.
hrsss legs, rose and BUTTERFLY
design 599
1-59.95 IS" Rotary 2-cycle Now
er. ~ hip. 29.95
1855 Quaker Tv Trays, mink
cone design $50
1--199.as REQ "a" Trimlawn
Power Mower. Recoil starter.
1895
LoiUer Lepel, Arlington Only
China and Gifts
Third Floor, Washington onlg
12--I.OO Wrought Iron Napkin
Holders 49c
s-2.9S Wrought Iron Console
Sets lac
2-9.9s Copper and Brass Chat
ing Dishes. 4.as
e-S.49 India Brass Pitchers and
Vases I.9a
4-S.9S Luncheon Sets. Burgun-
dy earthenware; 20-piece sets.
2-S.SS Pair Brass Vases, pa'r.
1.ss
l3.9s Pottery Vases 1873
5-S.9S Relish Dishes. 3-part
style, Decorated pottery 1.4s
RtG6sS
Third Floor. WASHINGTON
9-395 Green Rayon NyIon
Rugs. Size 26x45" 100
less Blue Loop-pile Wilton.
Size 9x6' 3995
1895 Blue Plush Pile Cotton
Rug. Size 9x11,6" 29.99
1885 Beige RayOn Rug. Size
9xl5' 90 OK
6-24.95 Reversible Fiber and
Rayon Rugs. Size 6x9'-- 1899
1-37.95 Green Plush Pile Cot
ton Rug Size 12x6'3" 1898
1855 Hand-hO0ked Rugs.
50es wool, 50qs rayon. Approx
innate size 9x12, - 5000
1-225.0O All-WOoI Tweed, Skis,
1885
1-159.95 Wool Twist Rug. San
dalwood: size 12x9'2" $500
1895 Cotton Sample Rpgs.
Size Axe 400
1855 Plastic Oval Rugs,
24x2c" IN
1-155.40 RayOn and NylOn
Rug. Turquoise Size 12x9' 74.g5
1-59.95 Administer Rug. Greyi
red: size 1892 22.95
1-S4.95 Tone on Tone Rug.
Green; size 12x7'7~ 49, 1895
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Mems Clothing
81 Pairs Mems sos Slack.
Second Eloor. Washington Of

Crisp rayons in solid and pattern effects in
blues. greys, oysters and browns. Pleated
fronts, upper closures. Seams reinforced at
points of strain. Sizes 20 to "a in the group.
Sorry, no alterations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Clearance Of Sport Goats, jackets

1925 to 495 Nov 4.ss $500 Now 1899
Famous make sport coats and upper jackets reduced
from stock for clearance Broken sizes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Boys We0l.

Second Floor Washington; Street Floor. Arlington
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Mems Csc to S5e Hose

Dress and sport styles in a big assortment of
colors and patterns Sizes 1914 to H.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
2.95 to 5.e5 Fine Dress Shirts

Clearance from stock, soled or mussed
Assorted collar styles and colors. Broken On
sizes. Just 1901 HSVO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-13
Mems FURNISHINGS
55e, 75c Fomous-kAo!Se
Hondkerchiefs
Street Floor, Washington. Airing

Plain or initiated pure Irish linens with
hemstitched and rolled edges Also fine
imported cottons Extra-largel white on !.
white cross bars with handrolled hens
included -
Street Floor Washington Only
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08
.MeIpur to Develop
.'Copter SimuIotor
For Army Flyers

The first helicopter flight sim.
ulator to train Army personne
will be developed by Melpar. Inc.
in its Falls Church plant. it wa,
announced yesterday.
Thomas Meloy, president o.
Melpar, said a contract for ST..
983,98l has been signed with thu
Army through the Office OF Nava
Research, the Naval Training
Device Center at Port Washing
ton, N. Y, to develop the flight
trainer.
Melpar is a subsidiary Of the
Westinghouse Air Brake Co.
The Army's H37A 'copter will
be the model used. Pilots vii
experience both visual and in.
strument synthetic fight, includ.
ing starting of engines. take-off
lowering, blade stall and auto.
rotation of the blades for emer.
gency landings. >
!. Cockpit motion, rough air anc
other flight conditions also vii
be Incorporated.
The firm is developing Jet air.
craft fight simulators for the Ali
Force and Navy and has already
made delivery on trainers for the
F-86, F-l00 and F-l0l.
A simulator for the Nays A4r
is under development, the firm
saig.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08
3 Troining School
Fuqitives Arrested

Three teenaeers. who escaped
from the National Training
School here Friday, were picked
up by police in Ardmore, Pa.
after being involved in an auto
mobile accident.
Ardmore police yesterday noti-
fed Washington police that
James Williams. 10, of Keatchie.
La, Olien Trotter, 10. Of Month
cello, Ark, both colored. and a
l6-year-old New Orleans boy
are being held.
Police said the trio admitted
escaping from the institution at
Bladensburg road and South Da-
kota avenue NE. Friday morn
ing. breaking into a house in q
Baltimore suburb shortly after
wards, and stealing two cars to
reach Ardmore.
Police said the accident &C.
cured when a car driven by
Williams turned over and the
other car driven by Trotter
swerved and struck a mail box
near Ardmore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08
Friends Raise $50
For ArmIess Bow

Eight West Hyattsville chill
dren have raised $50 through
a talent show for Robert
Butch Upton. the 10-year-
old who recently lost both arms
in an accident.
The youngsters. all residents
Of the Hamilton Manor develop
ment, did pantomimes and tap
dances under the direction of
Mrs Sally Mahanha. of 1886
Lancer drive. West Hyattsville.
They hope to give a special per-
Torrance for Butch in his Nc
Conchie Md home.
The children-ages six to 10
are Carl Goetzinger and Billy
Strittmater. Star carrier boys:
Mary Strittmater. Donna Smith,
Frank Driscoll. Sherry Jackson.
Marguerite Hemmick and Andy
DePolO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08
Truck Drivers
Will Display Skill
At Boiling Roudeo

Truck drivers will be threading
needles with their big vehicles
tomorrow at the Headquarters
Command Motor Vehicle Roadeo
at Boiling Air Force Base.
The Roadeo is an annual con-
test Of pinpoint precision driving
which emphasizes skill and mo-
tor vehicle safety. Drivers in one
event, will be called on to tool
trucks through narrow row Of
tennis balls propped on minia-
ture stands. The event is con-
sidered the toughest.
Started in 1858, the Roadeo
will have both military and
civilian personnel of Headquar-
tiers Command, United States Air
Force, competing in six different
events. Winners will receive gift
awards valued up to $50.
The event will continue Tues
day and Wednesday. running
from 9 a m. to 3 pm. each day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08
Area Fireworks Recall
A Diory Entry Of 1855

Fourth Grandpa attended the
celebration IN Washington and
it poured almost the whole time.
After tea. there was a grand
display on the Arlington portico
of cushions. shawls and etc. to
make us comfortable while gaz-
ing at the magnificent fireworks
which were to astonish the
million.
well. We waited and waited,
one or two faint efforts we're
made but it was no go and we
went in much scandalized by the
idea Of a Fourth without fire.
works. Hopes were held out for
the next nights. Another prep
aration-another failure. They
were wet--they would be ready
by Saturday.
"A third effort to see what
was not to be and We gave UP. >
Last night, on the third try,
Vashington's fireworks went OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08
Youth Crime
Curbs Cited

HOT SPRINGS, Va, July 7
Rl.-The head Of the United
States Parole Boards Youth
Correction Division said today
that early results indicate the
Federal Youth Corrections Act
may provide the key to the rid
die Of the youthful offender"
Chairman George j. Reed, re-
porting to the fourth circuit ju-
dicial conference, said that as
OF May /, some 756 youths have
been committed to correctional
centers set up under the pro-
gram.
Paroles subsequently we're
granted to 205, but Of this num-
Der only Is had been reported
as violating some condition Of
their release.
Since many Of them have
been back into the community
for only relatively short period
of time" he said, I'VE cannot
expect this unusually low rate
OF violation to continue.
However, he said, the results
do offer a hopeful outlook for
the plans future operation.
Put into operation in the
eastern half Of the United States
3l2 years ago, the act provided
for establishment Of six youth
.centers to provide psychiatric
treatment. vocational training
and parole board consultation
for Federal law violators be-
tween the ages Of 10 and %. The
program will shortly be extended
u the West.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08
Maryland Student
jailed in Assault

BALTIMORE. July 7 R Err.
nest l. Smelkinson. 20-year -old
University Of Maryland student
from Baltimore, was sentenced
to 80 days in Jail today for "as-
sualting and grabbing a woman
in the Mount Royal area last
night.
The victim. Mrs. Arlene Ben
der, testified that she was walk
ing toward her home when a car
stopped near and a man0got out
and grabbed her, saying, Il want
to talk to YOU o
She broke away. she told Mag
istrate Linwood G. Roger, and
ran to her home, but the man
followed in his car. She called
police and gave him the cars
license number. Smelkinson
turned himself in at police
81 ion several hours laF.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-08

Residents Of the Washington
area who gathered at the WASH
ington Monument and on the
Arlington hills to watch last
nights big delayed fireworks
display were better rewarded
than little girl of 10l years ago
Eleanor Agnes Lee, the 49,
year-old daughter of Robert E.
Lee. sat for three nights run
ming on the front porch Of the
Lee mansion in Arlington hoping
TO see the fireworks. Each time
they we're rained out.
Eleanor's father was still. at
West Point, finishing his three
year tour of duty as superintend-
ent of the Military Academy. on
July 8, 1855, Eleanor wrote in
her diary, now in the Library
Of Congress:
"Qh. have forgotten to say
any hing about the 'gloriou,
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Gen. Marshall Joins in Fete
As Leesburq Phones Go Dial

LEESBURG, Va. July 7 (Spe-
ciap Gen. George c. Marshall,
along with county and town
leaders. attended the dinner to-
night marking the changeover
to dial system Of telephones in
Leesburg.
The group was given a tour
of the Chesapeake g. Potomac
Telephone Co.'S new building on
the outskirts of town.
The change of Leesburg's
2,l00 phones will complete the
installation of dial phones in
Loudoun County.
All Jobs Safe
While officials celebrated the
changeover, there was a get
together of operators observing
the passage Of the old switch
board in Leesburg. No operator
will lose a job.
Not all subscribers here were
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pleased with the new, longer
numbers.
For example, Mrs. John Glib
son. widow of DR.. Gibson. loses
No. l. She now must remember
Spring 7-1006.
Other Situations
Gen. Marshall also must re-
member longer number. The
generals number changes from
4 to Spring 7-1301.
Not affected by the change
over is Arthur Godfrey, who re-
mains on the Waterford ex-
change, which now becomes
Tuxedo. Mr.. Godfrey's unlisted
number presumably will remain
unchanged.
Frank Caldwell, telephone
company manager here, said
the cost Of the changeover, in
Guiding the new building, was
Sis million.
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are acknowledged today /:
Virginia Blast Rips
Pumping Station

An explosion last night ripped
apart a cinder block building
which housed a sewer pumping
station in West Vienna Woods,
Va.
The explosion rocked the town
shortly before 10 pm, according
to the Vienna Fire Department
Firemen said no one was in
jured. They reported the l0xl5
foot structure was demolished.
Cause Of the explosion was UNI
determined Firemen said city
employees believed it was caused
~ sewer gas.