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The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14

we're estimated at about $1,000.
Catholics in Japan Gncluding
children, of course) number more
than three times that figure. But
In the recent elections for the
House of Councillors, Japan's
senate, the communist candidates
received more than two million
votes. This was only 3.9 per cent
OF all votes cast, but it was a
gain over the 2 per cent received
by the communists in 1855. Two
communists were elected to the
250member body.
Communist influence has
been strongest In labor unions,
student circles and fhe class
generally known as intellect
uals," and among some hvsi.
nsssnnsn. But the Red infIv-
snes over these srovps Is On.
even and variable.
SOHYO, a federation of Jap
anese labor unions claiming a
total of 100000 members, has
felt communist influence for sev-
eral years. In its latest conven-
ton it voted to cooperate with
the Communist party "if neces-
sary." It's bulky "news releases" "
sent regularly to foreign cores
pondents, give the Communist
party line in typical communist
diction. Still, a sizable number
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14
Rebuilt Cologne
Cathedral Reopens
BY Father Placid Jordan, o.s.B.

COLOGNE, Germany - NC) - The most joyful event
of the 77th national convention of German Catholics Kah
oekentag was the solemn reopenng of all parts of Co
lognes world famed cathedral for the first time since it
was heavily damaged by bombs in World War IL
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14
Pope Names
Auto Head
To Academ v

VATICAN CITY - radio, NC)
His Holiness Pope Plus XII has
named the president OF the COM
pany that makes Fiat automobiles
an honorary member of the Pom
tifical Academy Of Sciences.
He is DR.. Vittorio ValIetta,
president of Fiat Fabrica Itali-
ana Automobile Torino).
In a brief profile, published in
L'Osseryatore Romano, Vatican
City daily, DR.. valIetts was prais-
ed for his social and technical
accomplishments. II said he has
made many improvements for
we'll being of his workers.
His technical achievements are
known throughout the world
through the popular Fiat auto
mobiles.
The Ponfifiesl Academy OF
Sciences was established in IFS
present form by Pope Plus M
In 1885 through his moiv pro-
prio, "in Muifis Soiaeiis." II has
q membership OF 10 scientists.
Catholic and non-cafhoIie, who
are appointed for life on the
basis Of their accomplishments,
influence and reputation In
their respective fields. Honor.
sry members are appointed by
virtue OF meriforious service 10
the academy itself. There are
now three owners In addition
TO Or. VslIefts.
The United States has six reg
ular members. They are Peter
Debye, director of the Kaiser Will
helm Institute for Physics, Ithaca,
New York; Edward Adalbert
Doisy, professor of biochemistry
at st. Louis University School of
Medicine, st. Louis, Mo-; Herbert
Sidney Langfield, professor of
psychology at Princeton Univer-
sity, Princeton, Nj; Franco Ra-
setti, professor of physicas at
Johns Hopkins University, Balti-
more; George S. Sperti, director
of the Institutum Divi Thomae,
Cincinnati, Ohio, and Hugh Stott
Taylor, professor of chemistry
and dean of the graduate school,
Princeton University.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14

You are asked TO pray for The
repose Of The souls OF the follow
ing and the others who have died
II ihe Diocese during the past
week.
DOYLE, Edward, 7S, Sept. 3,
SITS. Peter and Paul church, Wells
ton. Mt. Calvary cemetery.
KESSLER, Ferd, "a, August 81,
st. John church, Logan.
INLAY, Hugh, SO, Sept. ., St
Thomas church, GAINESVILLE. Mt
Calvary cemetery,
CHAMBERS, Mrs. Helen, So
Sept. 4, st. Nicholas church
GAINESVILLE.
GRIFFIN, Mrs. Mary, SO, Aug
so, Sacred Heart church, Colum
bus. st. Joseph cemetery.
McPEEK, Mrs. Josephine, 81
Sept. 6, st. Mary Magdalent
church, Columbus. st. JOSEPH
cemetery.
SCHMALZ, Stefan, SO, Sept. 6
st. Mary church, Columbus. st
Joseph cemetery.
VENTRESCA, Marion, 81, Sept
5, st. Thomas church, Columbus
st. Joseph cemetery.
SCHIELE, Raymond, as, Sept
5, st. Thomas church, GAINESVILLE
Mt. Olive cemetery.
KIERAN, John, 96, Sept. Q, st
Thomas church, GAINESVILLE. Mt
Calvary cemetery.
O'NEIL, John, IS, Sept. 5, Sac
red Heart church, Columbus. st
Joseph cemetery.
NAGLE, Frank, II, Sept. 3, st
Andrew church, Columbus. st
Joseph cemetery.
KELLY, Matthew, 80, Sept. 3
Sacred Heart church, Columbus
Mt. Calvary cemetery.
ELDER, Charles, 81, Sept. 2
st. Catherine Church, Columbus
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14
Holy Spirit Sets
Sixth Corn Fest

The sixth annual Corn Fest,
sponsored by Holy Spirit church,
Whitehall, will be held on the
school grounds, 43S3 z. Broad
ST., on Friday and Saturday, Sept.
28-29, from 4::30-11:30 pm. each
day. Rides, games, food and re-
freshments will be served with
proceeds from the event going
to the schools building fund.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14
Missioner Murdered
BY North african Rebels

GERYVHLE, Algeris-(NC)--
Father Jean Tabart of the White
Fathers was murdered as he re-
turned from celebrating Mass at
a military post near here.
The circumstances surrounding
the murder are obscure.
II is believed that the murder
may have been committed by
bandits or rebels who hide out
in the neighboring mountains.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14
Rural Life Convention
Set for Oct. 1924

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.-NC) =
The National Catholic Rural Life
Conference, October 1924, will
be held in the rural diocese of
Sioux Falls, SD.
Three of the principal ses-
sions will be open to the general
public and will convene in three
different nearby cities. The open
ing address will be made in a
public session in st. Joseph's Ca
thedral, Sioux Falls, on October
%.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14

of the cathedral's founding was
observed by an international as
sembly, the gaping hole in the Ca
thedral roof and the rubble all
over its naves were all too evil
dent.
"Our Cathedral is again the
great symbol of Christianity it al
ways was" said His Eminence
Joseph Cardinal Frings, Arch
bishop of Cologne, in his sermon.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14

The eathedrai's mighty 81.
Peter bell rang out ioyously, re-
sounding across the Rhine and
all over this eitY--s city which
Is often called The German
Rome"
His Eminence Adeodato Car
dinal Piazza, Secretary of the Sac
red ConsiStorial Congregation,
celebrated a Solemn Pontifical
Mass. In the huge congregation
that packed the cathedral were
80 archbishops and bishops, Ger
man Chancellor Konard Aden-
auer, who is Catholic, and Pres
ident Theodor Heuss, Protest
ant.
Earlier, the crowds greeted
Chancellor Adenauer with spon-
taneous and prolonged applause.
They also gave enthusiastic greet
ings to Cardinal Piazza and Arch.
bishop AlolSlus j. Muench, Bishop
of Fargo, Nd, and Paual Nuncio
to Germany.
Eleven years ago came to
Cologne as an N.C.W.C. News
Service correspondent, crossing
the Rhine with our fighting CTS.
Then it seemed as though this
great center of Western and
Christian civilization was almost
totally destroyed.
It's marvellous churches were
largely in ruins. War-ravaged
were all its public buildings. Its
streets were virtually deserted
because most of its population
had been evacuated.
Even three years after the
war, when the Tooth anniversary
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-09-14

BTLLIAN, Mrs. Mary, 81, Sept.
8, st. Mary church, Portsmouth.
DRAKE, Mrs. Ellen, 80, Aug.
80, Immaculate Conceptio o n
church, Columbus.
MONAGHEN, Thomas, So, Sept.
l, st. Francis church, Columbus,
st. Joseph cemetery.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-06

supplies. Ihey did It tuesday eve
ri~0 to the sum. total of about
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-06

fears,
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-06

Thanks Tor your help.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
DR.. Hunt Is Teacher,
author and Traveller

hobby that goes hand in hand
with travelling.
Their trip will not We all
pleasure for they will see
what is being done in clinical
psychological studies in both
Germany and England.
Also during the two months
DR.. Hunt will give some time
to the completion Of her book
on psychology for nurses.
She has been working on
the book with Miss Nita
Greene, a registered nurse and
a teacher at the D. C. Cen
eral Hospital. Miss Greene
holds masters degree from
GNU.
Dr.. Hunt is a native of
Aurora, Ark. and came to
Washington when her father,
the late Jay @. Hunt came
to do administrative work in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
the D. C. Nurses Examining

the D. c. Nurses Examining
Board.
She was president in 1916 Of
the D. C. Psychology Associa-
ton and is a member of the
American Psychology Associa-
ton, the American Association
for the Advancement of Sci
ence. the National Vocational
Association and the American
Medical Women'S Association,
as well as the American Asso-
citation of University Women.
DR.. and Mrs. Healy (Dr.
Hunt have done most of their
travelling in this country and
Canada. One of the most de-
lightful and interesting Of
their trips, she thinks. was,
Colorado.
They went to Denver to at
tend a psychological meeting
and visited with leading psy-
biologists in the State.
Then they toured, not for
GREETING their camera. and
saw the wonders and the
beauties for which Colorado Is
famous
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05

author with noted brain sur
geons Freeman and Watts on
the subject of psychosurgery.
DR.. Hunt manages an at
tractive home at 3517 Macomb
street, teaches, writes and
gives lectures.
In addition she has found
time to serve as chairman of
the Washington Council for
the Handicapped, as a mem
Der of the Board of Directors
of the D. c. tuberculosis As
ISOLATION and on the Rehabili-
tation advisory committee of
that organization.
She was a member of the
commission on training of vo-
cational counselors and tech
nical consultant in the War
Department in connection
with the development of APP
titude tests for medical pro-
fessors.
Her interest in psychology
for nurses was stimulated by
her serving as consultant to
the admissions commission Of
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uating there entered George
Washington University.
At that time she was the
youngest person to take a
Pho. from the University.
She holds four degrees from
GNU.
Her doctrinal thesis was "A
Study of Social Intelligence
of 10000 Persons in Industry
and College Life" This was
published as a series of articles
in the Journal of Educational
Psychology.
In 1885 she took her degree
in medicine from GNU. She
taught at the Middle Tennes-
see Teachers College at
Murphreesboro, in 1928
and in September 1923 came
to GNU.
She served the Civil Service
Commission in constructing
and evaluating psychological
tests.
The book she is working on
at this time is not a new VEN
ture for she already has several
volumes to her credit. She
wrote Measurements of Psy-
chology" and has served as CO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
Mr.. Carter to
Wed Miss Casey

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B.
Casey Of Pittsburgh, Pa, and
Chatham, Mass, have an
nounced the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Rosemary
Connolly Casey. to Mr.. Charles
Carroll Carter.
Miss Casey, granddaughter
OF Mrs. John P. Connolly Of
Merton, Pa, and Of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Casey
Of Pittsburgh, Is a graduate
of the Convent of the Sacred
Heart, Eden Hall, and of Rose
mont College.
Mr.. Carter Is the son Of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. James
Newman Carter, jr., of Chadds
Ford. Pa. and the grandson
of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Warwick E. Montgomery of
Washington. He is a graduate
of Georgetown Preparatory
School and the University Of
Notre Dame. He attended
Georgetown Law School and is
a member Of the Chevy Chase
Club.
A November wedding is
planned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
By KATHERINE NJ. BROOKS

Kindly, but searching, eyes
look at you as you interview,
or are interviewed by, DR..
Thelma Hunt.
She is executive officer of
the psychology department at
George Washington University,
one of the five women heads
of departments at the school.
DR.. Hunt is teaching through
the summer and in the fall
will be on sabbatical leave
from the University. She and
her husband, DR.. Finest A.
Healy. an educational and vo-
cational counselor, will 60
abroad.
They plan to spend two
months travelling in Germany
and England. They will take
along their camera to make
Is millimeter color movies. a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
Girl Scouts Have
Pukistuni Guest

The last group Of a total Of
$40 Prince Georges County
Girl Scouts recently finished
the camping season at Thur
mont, Md.
Highlights Of the season in
cluded a visitor from PakiStan,
Miss Ali Mohamed of Lahore.
A university teacher, she spent
two days of her To-day visit to
the United States with the
campers. She explained her
native costume and the tradi-
tons of Pakistan.
The Scouts ranged in age
from 10 to Is and they enjoyed
a varied program Of nature,
swimming. camp crafts and
games as well as hiking.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
TWOGirls
Contestants
In Roadeo

Two 17-year-old girls will
be participants in the Ma
tional Teen Age Roadeo slated
for tomorrow here. IT marks
the first time in its five-year
history that two girls viii be
contestants.
The Teen Age Roadeo is
designed to uncover the most
skilled teenage drivers in the
United States. State winners
from the 48 States. Hawaii and
the District of Columbia will
be competing for $4,000 in
college scholarships.
One of the girls attempting
to best 40 boys in driving skill
will be Pat Ledger of Portland.
Me-, whose brother, Bill. took
first place in last years finals.
The other girl contestant is
Lue Knudsen of Mesa, Ariz.,
IL days younger than Pat.
Both girls are high school
juniors ranking in the upper
thirds of their respective
classes and both have had
driver education training.
Sponsors of the Roadeo are
the United States Junior
Chamber of Commerce, the
American Trucking Associa-
ton. Inc; the Chryslar Corp.
and the Liberty Mutual In
surance Co.
Contestants will begin check
ing into Washington today
and will participate in the
tests tomorrow.
Highlight of the proceed
ings will be the annual BAN
quet when winners names are
made known. The latter
event takes place August 8 at
the Willard Hotel, Roadeo
Ano Irt,a xkn~n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05

Mrs. Charles Thomas Cow
din Of Milwaukee, Wis. an
nounces the marriage Of her
daughter Carolyn to Mr.. Peter
Pomponia. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis J. Pomponia Of Airing
ton. The bride is also the
daughter of the late Mr.. Cow
din. The wedding took place
yesterday in st. AIMS Church.
Arlington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
HouSon-Foose

Mr.. and Mrs. Marlin E.
Foose of Silver Spring an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter Sheila Cromley to
Airman &c John William Haul
son, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ker-
wood Hanson Of Silver Spring.
The wedding took place July
% in Walter Reed Memorial
Chapel. The couple will live
in San Antonio. Texas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05

the Veterans Administration
where he served for 80 years.
After completing her grade
schooling in Berwyn, Md. DR..
Hunt came in town to Central
High School and after grad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
w EDDI N

Charneco Of San Juan, Puerto
Rico, The wedding took place
Saturday.in the Shrine of the
Most Blessed Sacrament. The
couple will live in San Diego.
Calf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
characterization

DR.. and Mrs. William M.
Clopton Of Chevy Chase an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter Jane Elizabeth to
Ensign Carlos M. Charneco. jr.,
son of Capt. and Mrs. c. M.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
Corr-Snow

Col and Mrs. Rulon ].
Ballard of New York announce
the marriage of his sister,
Mrs. Mary Ruth Snow, to Mr..
Philip Joseph Corr. The we'd
ding took place July 20 in
Williamsburg. Va. The couple
will live here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
Doily-Reber

Mrs. Florence B. Reber an
nounces the marriage of her
daughter Patricia Lee to Mr..
Charles D. Daily. jr.. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Daily of Kansas
City, Mo. The wedding took
place yesterday in the Virginia
Seminary Chapel in Alexan-
dria. The couple will live here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05

OIIIILII'JUCKSOH
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r.
Jackson of McAllen, Tex,
announce the marriage of
their daughter Charley Mer-
rell to Rear Admiral Chester
C. Smith. USN. son of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur w.
Smith of Boise, Idaho. The
wedding took place July 80 in
the home of Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Roy A. Gano in Falls
Church. Va. The couple will
live in Arlington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
Milihron-CuppeLl

Mrs. Tia Cappell Cowan an
nounces the marriage of her
daughter Patricia Ann Cap
pell to Mr.. Norman Gilbert
Milihran, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Milihran. The wedding
took place yesterday in the
Church Of the Little Flower.
The couple will live in Be-
thesda.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
Friel-BuckuS

7 IIGI"DQCKUS
Mr.. and Mrs. Winston L.
Prouty of Vermont announce
the marriage of her daughter
Miss Elizabeth Jane Backus
to Mr.. Hugh Charles Friel. son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Friel
of New York City. The we'd
ding took place July 81 in St.
Marks Episcopal Church. The
couple will live here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-05
.odfrey-Smull

GodfreY-SmUH
Capt. Selden C. Small. USN,
and Mrs. Small of Fairfax,
Va. announce the marriage
of their daughter Susan Emily
to Mr.. Ray Blundell Godfrey,
son of Mrs. Leslie T. Seaman
of Alexandria and the late
Mr.. Godfrey. The wedding
took place yesterday in st.
Luke's Protestant Episcopal
Church in Wellington. The
couple will live in Alexandria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-07
House UphoIds
Retirement Policy
For 70-Yeur-OIds

The House voted today tt
keep in effect the present re.
lquirement that Federal civil
service employees must retire al
the age of 10.
1t struck from a Sc billion
independent offices bill a House
Appropriations Committee pro.
lposal which would have pre-.
vented any compulsory retire
Iment solely because of age.
The House. however, approved
la further recommendation oil
the Appropriations Committee
to bar Government agencies
from fixing maximum age re-
Iquirements for entrance into the
competitive civil service.
The overall bill appropriatine
Sc billion for operation of IL
Government agencies during the
coming fiscal year then was
passed by the House. The meas
ure includes OUTLAWS totaline
more than $11 millio1. for prof.
ects, planning or buildings in the
District.
These include $5.3 million for
the Washington Hospital Center
construction on the Soldiers
Home grounds, S. million for
lease-purchase expenses in plan
ming a building for the Civil
Service Commission. a Federal
Office building in Southwest
w a hington, the Geological
Survey and a structure for the
Weather Bureau and the Coast
and Geodetic Survey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-07
Jeff Davis Rood Marker
Missing, and Road Is, Too

Society the placing of the plaque
was recalled.
The society also recalled that
there had been some contro-
Iversy over highway routes and
names and that another msnu-
Iment had been placed in the
plaza the same year.
It is still there and inscrip-
tons chiseled into the granite
say it was dedicated by our
beloved President. Calvin Cool
idge. Nov. II, 1925" as a mile
stone Of the old Spanish trail
from st. Augustine, Fla, to San
Diego. Calf"
There is a plaque on the back
of the monument from which
the Jefferson Davis marker is
missing which reads: May IL,
1926, Dixie Overland Highway
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, Ga, to
San Diego, Calf"
The plaza information booth.
maintained to help visitors, knew
nothing about the jefferson
Davis. Dixie or Spanish Trail
Highways. 1t advised taking
u. S. Highway 80 to Texas and
East. "That'll get you there, "
the man said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-07
Ford Shares Placed
On Stock EXCHANGE

NEW YORK. Mar. 7 (P.--
Ford Motor Co. common stock
sold initially on the New York
Stock Exchange today at $62 a
share. A block of 1900 shares
changed hands in the first trans
action as shares of the company
were listed on the Big Board
for the first time.
A cheer went up on the floor
of the Exchange when the sym
Dol IF lbs 81" showed on the
large ticker screen. The symbol
meant that a block of 1900
shares had sold at $62 a share.
Since it was first offered fol
public sale at $64.50 on January
10, Ford stock has been TRADED
on the over-the-counter market
It's shift to the Big Board bring:
it into more open and widely
quoted market.
| In the over-the-counter mar
/ ket the stock has been fuctuat'
ing from high of $70.75 to g
low of $59.62l2.
AS the trading began today
Ford announced for the frs
time the company has $4,000
shareholders, putting it just be.
hind General Motors and Amer.
lean Telephone and Telegraph
in number of stockholders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-07
WEST GERMANY
BUILDS AN ARMY

The people Of West Germany ore
again building on omy. In controst
TO hitler's dreod war machine, how
ever, the new 6ermon army is TO be
o vital element in the defenses Of the
Western alliance, Of which Germony's
old enemies, the United Stotes, Brtoin
and France, ore members.
To check on the progress Of this
project, Crosby S. Moves, European
correspondent Of The Stor, hos visited
Bonn, the eopitoI Of West Germany,
and some Of the new ironing centers.
ne hos tolked to civilian Officials,
militcry officers and raw recruits.
In q series Of articles, the first Of
which will oppeor in tomoFow's Stor,
Mr., Moves reports on his findings,
which ore Of interest TO every Ameri-
con concerned over the defenses
osoinst communism.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-07

questions. The West should con-
centrate more on the issue OF
disarmament. not necessarily be-
cause the Russians will accept its
proposals but rather for the
effect these proposals make on
neutralist nations.
Neither did he mean to imply
that the British or Americans
were hopeful of inheriting
Frances position in North Africa.
He did say, to be sure. that
certain offers had been made
to Moroccans to induce them to
loosen their economic ties with
France. But, as he now explains,
these offers were made not by
See PARIS. Page "A
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SAN DIEGO, Calf, Mar.
| (P.-The Pacific end marker Of
the Jefferson Davis Highway
turned up missing today.
Then, the highway Itself
couldn't be found.
Allen Perry, city superintend-
ent of parks. was notified by the
United Daughters Of the Con-
federacy that a bronze plaque
was missing from its granite
base in the City Plaza.
1t was placed there May H.
1926, to mark the first Pacific
terminal of the Jefferson Davis
Highway"
And how about the highway
itself?
Don't ask me-" said Mr.. Perry
The police thought vandals
may have taken the plaque, but
could hardly have carried off a
highway.
Nobody at the Automobile
Club of Southern California
could say where the highway
was.
The California State Highway
Division searched here. but failed
to find anything on Jefferson
Davis highway.
At the San Diego Historical