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rea, In reafirming their oppo-
sition to any recognition Of
Communist China.
They also reaffirmed support
Of the McCarran-Walter I'm
migration Act and expressed
opposition to United States
membership in the proposed
organization for trade CO.
operation.
On the domestic front, the
conference approved the princi-
pie of a constitutional amend
ment limiting the power OF
Congress to tax incomes and
inheritance. reiterated its OPP
position to Federal aid to edu-
cation, called for greater en-
phasis on the teaching of
American history and urged
the public to protest attempts
to use tax funds to teach
courses on current evils, es-'
pecially communism"
Pointing out that the Pan
American nations are the OBJ
ject of Communist infiltration.
the women recommended a
study of the history, geography
and culture of the various Pan
American republics and the
encouragement of friendly re-
lations with these "neighbor"
countries.
The resolutions were pre-
sented by Mrs. Ernest w. How
ard of Washington.
Jun E SEQ Universal
Thought Control was the
topic of an address yesterday
by Mrs. Gerald o. Inman of
Davenport, Iowa. director gen.
eral of the National Society of
New England Women. Mrs.
Inman called UNESCO an
"octopus-like organization"
which she said is reaching its
way into every phase Of living
to promote world government.
Rear Admiral Donald J.
Ra m sey, U.S.N.. retire d.
stressed the need for a reser-
voir of trained men and wom-
en- available for executive jobs
in government. Admiral RAM
sey suggested a resolution re-
questing both political parties
to Give up to their response
bilities by providing leaders at
all levels in government"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-18
Citizenship Virtues
Merit OAR Awords

Fourteen fine citizens. all
high school seniors. received
recognition yesterday after
noon from the District Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolu-
ton.
In ceremonies at 2 pm. at
Burdick Vocational High
School, the Good Citizens
Committee of the District OAR
awarded pins and certificates
to fourteen senior students
chosen as outstanding in their
respective high schools for
leadership, dependability, serv-
ice and patriotism.
The award winners are:
Carole Anderson, Anacostia
High School; Dorothy EStelle
Shorts, Arm strong High
School; Shirley Ann Howard,
Burdick Vocat nal High
School: Mary Loretta Reed,
Cardozo High School; Roberta
Joyce Benson. Chamberlain
Vocational High School; Har-
riet M. Stone, Calvin Coolidge
High School: Barbara Reason,
Dunbar High School: Barbara
Ann Harvey, Eastern Senior
High School; Carol Holman,
Mckinley High School: Shar-
on Allen Shelton, M. M. WASH
ington Vocational High
School; Eleanor A. Holt, The
odore Roosevelt High School:
Nancy Louise Logan, Spingarn
High School; Angela Tehaan,
Western High School, and
Marian Hall Munroe, Wood
row Wilson High School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-18
State Society Dance

The Georgia State Society's
Congressional Ball tonight will
be held in the West Ballroom
of the Shoreham Hotel. The
Star incorrectly said the event
would be held in the Sheraton
Park Hotel. We regret the
error.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-18

kotionoi Memorial Church Of God
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21

years or for life. If the death
penalty is not imposed"
Senator Butler said the crime
of rape was on the increase. in
every part of the Nation.
I'm most cases." he said, Fin
terstate boundaries we're violated
and thus the task Of apprehend-
ing the culprits was rendered
more difiicult. Local law en-
|forcement officers are greatly
handicapped when the commits
sion Of the crime takes place out
side their own jurisdiction.
ITO assure more speedy appre-
Ihension and conviction Of rapists
the Federal Bureau of Investiga-
ton should enter such cases
This is impossible unless we make
rape and intent to rape a Fed
|eral of1ense. My bill is designed
to accomplish that purpose.
by making rape and intent to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21

the House yesterday with some
sharp differences from the one
that had passed the Senate
earlier.
The most controversial differ
ence between the House and
Senate versions in the Federal
control measure was on the
question Of penalties for dope
peddlers.
AS the Federal measure passed
the Senate under the sponsor
ship OF Senator Daniel. Demo-
crat Of Texas. it included the
death penalty for some peddlers
at the discretion Of the jury.
The House measure, sponsored
by Representative Boggs, Dem
Iocrat Of Louisiana. doubles pres
ent maximum sentences for ped
oilers to a maximum Of 40 years,
raises maximum fines to $4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21

and denies probation or sus-
pended sentences for yiolators
but does not include the death
penalty.
The differences between the
House and Senate versions Of
the District bill are less dramatic.
Chief among them is the provi-
sion deleted from the House but
retained in the Senate which
would allow Federal food and
drug inspectors to inspect drug.
gists prescription files.
Senator Morse, Democrat Of
Oregon. who piloted the District
measure through the Senate, yes
terday told his colleagues:
Sure. there are some objec-
lions to this bill but the weight
of evidence as to the danger in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Butler Bill Asks Death
For Interstate Ropists

Senator Butler, Republican Of
Maryland. today introduced
legislation to make interstate
transportation to commit rape a
Federal offense punishable by
death or life Imprisonment.
The Butler measure was in
troduced following his charges
that District rapists and hood
luIns have invaded Prince
Georges and Montgomery Coun-
ties. Md. He particularly cited
two cases in which nine sus-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21

pected rapists were arrested.
His proposal would amend
the United States Code to pro-
vide that whoever transports in
interstate or foreign commerce
any person with intent to COM
init rape upon such person: or
whoever moves or travels in in
Iterstate or foreign commerce
with the intent to commit rape
shall be punished % by death
iii the crime of rape is commit
ted, and if the verdict of the
jury so recommends sor 10 by
imprisonment for any term Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Conferees Get
Both Drug Bills

Both District and Federal
measures to provide more law
enforcement tools to war on
dope peddlers were headed for
conference today after passage
by both houses Of Congress.
The District measure, which
also provides tighter control over
dope addicts and includes
thrill" and sleeping pills among
controlled dangerous drugs. had
passed the House earlier and
cleared the Senate yesterday.
The Federal measure passed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
BumbIinq BURGLARS

LAKE ELMO. MINI. (R).-A
pair of all-thumbs burglars got
an efficiency rating Of zero in
an attempted theft. After
loading the safe into a stolen
truck, they lost their way, turned
up a driveway. drove up an em-
bankment. stalled the truck. lost
the safe when it rolled out the
back and fed when a farm boy in
veStigated the clumsy goings-on.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
1000 Yords
Cool Summer Cottons
Greatly Reduced

Dumari Dotted Swiss. block, green,
gold or chortreuse. So" vide. Wos
l.l9 yord, Now -----s5s
Everest Shontuns "Ninsoh" in strk-
ing prints. SO" wide. Wos l.7e yord.
Nov ------------
StoffeIs Imported Embossed cottons,
blue, pink. yellow or oquo. 40" vide.
Wos SO yord. Now 95s
Her Lodyship MoteIosse oreondv,
white only, SO" wide. Wos ! 80 yord.
Everfost Sotinio Prints, chiefly floroI
designs. Plenty Of white backgrounds.
50" vide. Wos l.39 yord. Nov. sse
WGL-Fobric Floor. 9th Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Burglary Fooled

SANTA FE, N. Mex. (R.-
Police Capt. George Craig and
1t. Steve Griego captured two
masked burglars as they prepared
to break into a store. The two
were spotted as they tied on
their masks on a rear loading
platform at 8 pm. They we're
taken to iail-after their parents
were notified. Each is 10 years
old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21

rape a Federal offense, we
would give local officers the as
sistance necessary to bridge juris-
|dictional boundaries without
first having to cut a lot Of legal
red tape"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Just In Time
Vocation Toy Special
You'd Be Much More
6oe ...A 8 to, $50

Keep the children hoppy on vacation
trips. Toys ideal for parties and gifts.
Stock up now. Delivery trucks, cop
tommy guns, inflicted tennis and bad
ninton sets. minute cor wosh, jumbo
motor ser, pIoytime motor sets. plastic
horse roneh. friction cars, many Sthers.
WGL-Toy Store 9th Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21

volved concerning an increase
in the drug traffic indicated that
any question Of Inconvenience
to the druggists must give way
TO the needs of the public in
general.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Misses and Women's
Summer Suits !.
Reduced for CIeoronce

An outstanding group Of beautiful
lishtweisht suits, oil BY fomous-noms
moke's. Lovely styling and toiIorins.
Ihomos eottons, pure silks in black
and gold, brown, navy, green and red
checks.
Sizes 8 to Is.
II Were $500 to 1895. Nov $500
u Were 1926. $500
s Were 1926. Now-------4s.oo
3 Were 1926. Now $500
W6l-Misses' and Women's coots
and Suits, 3rd Floor
-. selection at Chevy Chase
and Alexandria
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Sove On
Women's Dresses

IS Iote-doy and ofteFnoon dresses in
cotton silk shontuns and Foyon crepe,
also some knit suits. Beautiful eolors.
Holt and regular sizes in the group.
10 Dresses. Were 1875 ond 1895.
NOW --------------- 1000
Y Dresses. Were 22.o5 and 1895.
NOV ---------- 90
70 Dresses. Were $500 to 1895.
Now $500
W0L-Women's Dresses, Bird Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
AberIe NyIons
/ 90
Were I.3S

Were I.35 w
100 pairs. Sove 2oe6 and more on
dress sheer nylons with dark scans,
short, medium and long insixes sK
to ! !; HotteFins shedes.
WGL-Hosiery, Ist Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Remnants-FridGy Only
100 SpooIs Royon
Ribbon Thread
for Dresses
Were 200 Spool 66e

Ioo-yord spooIs Of 1000 Foyon
for mokins dresses. Assorted
eoIoFs.
Z Model Cotton Crib Quilts, white
with colored puppy and bear
oppIiques. 4ox6o". Were $500.
Now -------------- 800
] Model Cotton Junior Quilt.
White with colored cowboy OPP
pIique design. 54x72". Was
1000. Now
! Model Cotton Felt Skirt, navy
with coIored oppIiques. Small
size. Wos 1850. Now----s.s5
z Model Hot Roll Covers with
block metol server. Gold or oquo.
Were 600. Now--------3.50
10 Tote Knitting Bcss, assorted
colors. Were ZOO. Now---I.25
" Pair Stamped Cotton Pillow
eoses. Cut-work design. Were
2.35. Now LBS
WGL-Art Needlework, 5th Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Remn1nts-FridGy Only
Infonts' Philippine
Hondmode Sunsuits
Weye I.90 = m
and 2.99

and 2.99
81 deity eottons some with
lace trim. BloomeF style with
shocking, styles with jacket and
FesuIor models. White and pos
tells. Medium and large.
" coot Sets in cotton oobor-
dine, Iinen-weove royon, combs
nations Of nylon and orion. Styles
for boys. PosteIs. Sizes II to 10
months and ! TO 3 years. Were
1925 to 1926. Now = 5.99
" coveroIls, little or no-iron
fobrics. Girls and boys styles.
Medium to extro-loroe. Were
2.99. Now -----l.45
II crewIers. boys and girls
styles. Cotton in medium to extro-
Jorge. Were l.9o. Now 95e
7 Nj Chairs, odiustoble troy
Z fits any straight book chair. Holds
boby safely and securely; reou-
lorly 4.99. Now 2.99
~ Fomous Moke Sum mer-
Weight Pojomos, 2-piece toi-
lored style. Brown or green. ]
to 4. Were ZOO. Now LAS
80 Fomous- Meke Poiomos, sum-
mer-weioht. Boys and girls
sizes. IrreouIors. II perfect. l.58.
Nov ---------- ------- S9e
z23 chix Fitted Crib Sheet. Fine
combed cotton, nyIon reinforced
corner seems. White and pos
tells. II perfect 2.25. Nov. l.4o
I Bossinet, woven strow bosket
with carrying handle. Wos 1895.
- Dresses, nylon and cotton,
nidoie sizes. regular 4.99. Nov,
2.sS
W5L--The Nursery Corner.
9TH Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Tee-Shirt Dresses
We're 500 y

400 dresses in four styles: horizontoI
stripes with "a sleeves; solid eoIors
with short sleeves, paisley print with
ltoIion size neck; sleeveless print.
Assorted eoloFs and in smeIl, medium,
large.
WGl-Neckweor and BIouses,
lst Floor. also Alexandra and
Chevy Chase
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Remnants-Fyiday Only
Foshion Fifth Shop
Formols and
coektuil Dresses
1900
Were 1875 to $500
~ eoektoiI dresses in nyIon print
chiffon IN red, yellow, blue. Silk
and cotton fabrics in aque o.
pink.
"a formals in nyIon net, oeetote
erystcIette. White, oquo, shrimp,
blue.
WGL-Foshion Fifth
inexpensive Dress Shop,
5th Floor
Remnanfs-FridGy Only
Big Sovinss on
Junior Sportsweor
200 10 300

We're 599 to 1925
zoo pieces including sweaters,
skirts, .iaekets, 2-pieee suits and
pants. A good assortment Of light
OF dark eoIoTs. Sizes 8 10 IS.
W6L-Junicr Sportsweor,
4th Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
Misses and Women
Lightweight Suits
Wsre $500 and 1925

An exciting collection Of lightweight luxury Included in
the collection oil washable Doeron imported oon coftons
imported Irish linens RoyoIoine royons Buek navy ginger
blue gold brown pink royal charcoal Misses sizes 10 2o
petite sizes 8 to Is, wcmen's sizes 1zh to z2H.
W6L-Nises' ondW Suits Bird Floor
selection OF Chevy Chose and Alexandria
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-21
On Sale Friday. $50 AN. !.
Misses Spring Goats and
Toppers Reduced for Clearance

An outstanding group Of luxury obe BY famous makers
that you will quickly recognize for their quoy styns
Fabrics from Forstmonn and Anglo All top designer fashions
Fonne woed erepes oil cashmere and weeds Beige brown
pink, blue yellow navy sroy and black Misses sizes to 20
pettes to Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11
Reds Urge Close
Scientific Contuct

| LONDON, Jan. II R.-The
Soviet Union today urged a
broadening of international
scientific contacts between East
and West.
Moscow radio broadcast an
editorial from the government
newspaper Izvestia saying sue
cessful development Of science
Is impossible without close and
vital contact between scientists
Iof various nations"
1t added that such co-opera-
ton was particularly essential
at a time when mankind was
experimenting with such forces
lof nature as atomic energy and
preparing to launch the first
artificial earth satellite.
THE Soviet people are display
ing a great interest in what has
been created in the past by the
progressive culture Of foreign
people and what 1t Is at present
creating" the editorial added.
"In their turn they readily
share their own cultural and
scientific achievements"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11
'Porqy and Bess' Wins Cheers
And Tears at Moscow Opener

MOSCOW, Jan. II (P.-Tht
'Porgy and BeSs" company ha:
added Moscow to its long list Of
conquestS.
An overflow audience wept
cheered and applauded for 81
minutes after the final curtain
of last nights opening perform
ance in the Soviet capital.
The touring American Negro
company had won the same re.
ception in a Leningrad engage.
ment which began December 26
They will play six more nights ir
Moscow, the first American opers
presentation since before the
1917 Bolshevik revolution.
Although most couldn't under
stand the dialogue of the George
Gershwin-Dubose Hayward opera
Mr.. Gershwin's music and the
colorful production were a smash
hit. AS the lights went up at the
Cklll, u1d4ly VI bAlC dAdACANV AA1N
tear stained faces.
Outside the Stanislavsky the
alter thousands of onlookers
overfiowed the sidewalks.
Director Producer Robert
Breen, in a brief speech before
the curtain rose. said he hoped
his groups visit would be "only
the beginning of contacts in the
sphere of art between the United
States and the Soviet Union. for
friendship in the arts can lead
to friendship in other spheres.
The Stars and Stripes and the
hammer and sickle fianked the
stage.
No top government officials
were present, but the first night
ers included officials of the So
Wet Ministry of Culture and
stars of the Russian stage and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11

screen. They gave big hand
to Ira Gershwin, brother Of the
composer, who few from Ameri-
Ica for the opening.
The capitals American colony
Iof about 200 was out In force.
led by United States Ambassa-
dor Charles E. Bohlen and his
wife. After the show the Boh-
lens entertained the cast at their
residence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11
Exchange of Ideas
Stressed Here in
'PTA Membership

Parent teacher associations
benefit from membership in 9
national organization through
exchange of ideas and informa.
ton. q group Of parents was told
yesterday.
Miss Dema Kennedy. field
representative Of the National
Congress of Parents and Teach
ers. also declared that member
ship in the congress provides
strength through unity"
Miss Kennedy spoke at the
first session of q leadership
training institute being spon-
sored this week by the District
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11
Congress of Parents and Teach

Congress of Parents and Teach
Iers.
The session, at the District
Teachers College, opened late
because of the weather. John
B. Gillillard, District congress
president, and other leaders
were among those attending.
The basic purpose Of parent
teachers association is to help
the community become aware OF
children's needs and meet them
Miss Kennedy told the parents
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11

Grip and appeared in the novel
'Barnaby Rudge."
Dickens fathers advice about
living within ones income was
later repeated by Mr.. Micawber
lin David Copperfield."
The benevolent brothers. Ned
and Charles Cheeryble, in
Nicholas Nickleby" were model
ed after two merchants, William
and Daniel Grant, whom
Dickens met in Manchester.
A schoolteacher for many
years, Mrs. Morris now lives in q
home for aged and inflrm He
brews. She has said she will use
$1,000 Of any winnings to repay
the city for money 1t spent on
her in the last several years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11

she returns to the CHS network
program, The $4,000 Cues
tion," or she may decide to stop
with $4,000. If she misses the
next question, she will get q con-
ISOLATION prize Of a Cadillac car.
Mrs. Morris was asked to
identify where in Dickens works
certain events Of his own life
were reflected. Without heSitat-
ing she gave this information:
A family with which Dickens
lived while his father was ir
Marshalsea Prison was the
model for the Garlands in THE
Old Curiosity Shop"
Like Dickens. his character
Martin Chuzzlewit, visite
America.
Dickens pet raven was named
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11

how she managed TO 90 20 far
in such garb was not explained.
Upon her arrival there. the
spokesman said. Mrs. Cronan
checked into the University Of
Virginia hospital.
Police said they have notified
q daughter Of Mrs. Cronan's
whereabouts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11
Missing Patient
Took Train Trip

Mrs. Lillian Cronan. 81, who
walked out of Emergency Hos
pital Saturday night clad only
in q bed gown and q house coat,
has been located in Charlottes-
vile. Va. police reported.
A spokesman at Emergency
said the police department sent
notification they had traced
Mrs. Cronan through Travellers
Aid. She had gone TO Union
Station and had taken train
for the Virginia town, although
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11

One responsibility Of good
citizens Il to vote. In order
to vote you must register.
Show Congress - and the
Nation-that Washingtoniaps
are good citizens. Register
now at the District Building
and vote In the election May /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11
Teacher Wins $4,000

NEW YORK. Jan. II R.-
Gilbert Carp. a music teacher
lat Converse College. Spartan
burg. s. c.. won 5000 last
might by identifying a series of
musical compositions on the
ICBS-TV Name That Tune"
program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11
Woman on Relief Rolls
Answers $4,000 Query

NEW YORK Jan. II lF-Nrs Mabel Morris 74-year- old
from the City Welfare
Department through with to complex question
night reach the $4,000 level
television quiz show.
will get to double her next week when
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-11

Frinsed lovelies in smart picket stripes
:. in lively colors to mix match! A.
Penney's thrifty price they'll be on every
day oSfeir -- not Just for good! Sturdy
absorbent cotton. Wonderful for gifts,
place mats, apronsl
Kodiak mirror., 1956-07-07
Atn Events Ors oday

Fourth of July plans will be carried out today as previously announced. This, of course, is con tingent on good weather.
 All scheduled events, with the exception of the parade. will be run off today, in the event it does rain. Predictions, based on the changing winds and conditions in inc storm areas, furnish one bright hope for good weather. If condi- tions are cloudy, the entire pro- gram will be run off.
 The planning committee has made tentative plans to run off the various events including the races, soap box derby and others, starting at 1 o'clock on Sunday, if the schedule is postponed from Saturday.
 In the event the program is not run off as scheduled today, cur tailed program will take place Sunday, as follows: 100 p.m.-Parade
 200 p.m.-Childrens Races 300 p.m.-Soap Box Derby 400 p.m.-Ice Cream Give-away
 Marathon and Bicycle Races 500 p.m.-Boat Races
 6:30 p.m.-Horse Races
 The Committee makes no plans beyond Sunday.
Kodiak mirror., 1956-07-07

intensive study of the nature of arctic coals, subject on which al- most no information is available at present. He is one of the ten ANNA scientests who will conduct their summer studies at the Arctic Research Laboratory of the Office of Naval Research at Point Bar row, Alaska. Robert L. Rausch, parasitologist of the Artic Health Research Center, Anchorage, Alas ka, will attempt to correlate the prevalence of tapeworm infection with anemia, in an Eskimo village. pr. Geza Teleki hopes to develop criteria for forecasting sea-ice con- ditions from air photography. James L. Giddings, Curator of the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, expects to date arch geological remains on the Seward Peninsula by means of the climatic record revealed in tree rings at the northern tree line.
 Canadian investigators include Godfrey Power, of McGill Univer- sity, who has developed a field technique for measuring the oxy- gen consumption in fish. Another McGill party under Donald Oliver will study fish and seals in Net tilling Lake, Baffin Island, the largest body of fresh water in the Canadian Artic Islands. Another large Baffin Island Lake is being studied by a party from the Uni. versity of Toronto to determine whether glacail clays, which have been assumed throughout the