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BOATS

1865 21-FT OWENS CRUISER, new
compl. equip; have invested $4,-
/ goo; buying lsrger boat; save
P II SO ZANE IN. S Il r. eyes; ;n Dsim
Mercury Hurricane motor. cartor
carried, aQuaplane and full equip.
ment. all perfect condition: owner
transferred. KE. STOPS. Ia
WOLVERINE de luxe Eft. run.
about; windshield. steering wheel
running lights. 10-h.p. Mercury
yaSs cover, etc; $500 complete
Call RE. $4,000; ewes. 10. S-636l
3s-FT MATTHEWS cabin cruiser
new sailing dinghy: Chrysler
Crown: very good cond.; $4,000.
See Steward King. Corinthian Y; c.
ATTENTIUN. SMALL BOAT oWNERs
Launching ramp in operation:
cupboard runabouts, 81; cruisers
and inboards, 81 so. in and out,
| Hours: weekdays, 9 to D.; Sundays,
| 10 to 8. MARINE MART. $40
Maine ave s.w ST, 3-3575 Ia
INLAND SEAS, steel hull. 32-ft.
e5IiseT fqy equipped sos sI.s two esdsrI
ship TO shore: shower. bilge pump.
bottled gas stove with oven, spot
light. can be bought with COM
plete fishing equipment: g0-gallon
water motors. have. 400 hours,
Anchor and line. Asking ST. 900,
will take offers Tor quick sale,
BASIN hsA Dag ysHs Be Mehici Fla. Hacn'
DON'T BUY A NEW BOAT. FIX up
your old one with a foam rubber
bunk, GILLILAND. 2l45 F st. NV.
Elk. :2-6633..
OWENS 2l-foot cupboard cruiser,
newly painted and vanished; .
tull-length hunks, stove, head; %
a con- %0i PSons sf K s stsFfs5 remote
1s.FT. RUNABouT. Mercury Mark
Is motor: excellent condition; &C
cessories: $3.50 LO. 7-1092. Ia
2O-FT. BOAT. white cedar. inboard;
sleeps =: $3.50 10. S-5491. Can
be seen at 1906 Marlboro pike:
STEEL CRAFT. 1s47 26' sedan;
sleeps 4: good shape; $3.50: will
Gated ROSE HAVEN YACHT CLUE,
Rose Haven. Md. call Ma. S-O563.
loft. LYMAN. o5 hip. Evinrude,
electric starter. latest controls, new
BOAT YARD, Solomons: Nd. 49,
:0-FT. BAY BUILT CRUISER: sleeps
boat. Call AID. 4-37O3. Docked
Hartge Yacht Yard. Name, Osprey.
ELGIN BOAT TRAILER for IL or IA
IT. boat, $50; Call 1890 to 4:3O
lOUT1BoxRRD CABIN CRUISER, 81
IT, Owens. with 25-h.p. Evinrude:
equipped with many extras; excel
lent condition: ready to go: 81 .69j.
lwANTED0Used electric cupboard
motor min in good 90 condition; reason
l2I-FT. OWENS Express cruiser; new
| 5-ft.-6 headroom enclosed head;
boat hauled can be surveyed. Ask.
ing $1,000. Call SO. S-S734. IL
l21-FT. CABIN fishing boat. in good
sso lakes except II M9sHE shf boA I:F
HOUSE, Chalk Point. Md. Ask for
Mr.: Gamers boat or call ia; p
A al CRUISERS FOR SALE
ksn 18th 70 q t9 ott % R III price
1913 or Colonial 1880. Ia
1855 NEW CENTURY INBoARDs
&c !st aH Hd s s:Ri'' cruiser: sss
EFT, aluminium cupboard boat
with 7i2-h.p. Evinrude motor and
trailer; like new; $3.50.
1854 25-ft. Marine Rocket with
1876 h.p.; Just re1nished; $4,000,
1949 Steelcraft sedan; excellent
condition: $1,000.
1S-ft. Chris-Craft runabout with
15S-h. p. motor: Sl.S00.
! Trade and Terms Accepted
STEELCRAFT-W WASHINGTON CO.
Maine Ave. and M st. S.W.
ST. 3-4l45
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TRAILERS

1891 ALMA, - it., bedrm., COM
pleteiy equip: clean as hound s
tooth. This is truly a thorough-
TRAILER SALES, 1895 Baltimore
blvd. Beltsville, Md. WE. 5-25S2.
DON'T GO TENTING tonight on the
cold damp ground. Buy this Kari
rail Camp Trailer. Sleeps A. $3.50.
REGAL 1858; good cond.: $3.50
down.will finance. WOODLEY HILL
II TRAILER sAl Es P eKa OIL; %;l3@s' A.dru,
p %E bath psthi metal awnings. So, Gan
SACRIFICE 1858. completely furn..
2S-ft. Elcar. 81. $50. IA. 2-0376.
HOUSE TRAILERS 1858 Spartan So
IT,. 27-ft. Awning. all aluminium;
TRAILER PARK TX oa MtebaSN 'Ss.J
YOUR CHOICE, 81 ,4OO-'52 Colonial
30 or 54 Buddy ~. Lot 80. Har-
mony IT: Pk., y. 8: I mi; s: Alex.
new Alma Florence Imperial, Zol.
blvd, Beltsville. Nd. WE. 5-25s2
LOOKING FOR A REAL VALUE?
New so Nsshrs's=.=I and |. bed:
per mo. Over 25 models OF SPARTAN
AGABo ON p RoYCRAFI AND
NASHUA to choose from Open 3
BLAIR Il S MosEE tf HSMhs S coEEPENY
I Miles North Of La Plata
on West Side of Route 3Ol
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DIRECTIONS

Drive 7 miles south OF Prince
Frederick on Solomons Island road
turn left at st. Leonard and follow
Long Beach signs to office on bay
NJ. E. ROCKHILL. INC, ST. Leonard
Md. Phone Prince Frederick 30S-J
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

CHEVROLET AZ coupe: sood trans
portation; 500. 10. SASH. Ia
CHEVROLET SO: r. and h.; excel.
cond. low mi; pvt. owner: S695.
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CENTER-HALL HOME

Excellent view Of Chesapeake Bay;
z bedrooms, knotty-pin living room
bath, large front and rear screened
porches: , extra bedrooms may be
finished on md floor: lot 75x1 90
A real bargain at $500, low terms
on balance.
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MASONRY HOME

ONLY S7,50O-FURNISHED
Large l00xl00 lot; paneled Twins
room with fireplace. large kitchen
bedroom. hath and all-purpose room
screened porch and concrete drive
way. Easily financed.
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FLORIDA PROPERTY

BUILDING LOTS In citrus grove.
Easy terms, Write for circular. So
RORA GROVE. Box So TT. Pierce.
Fla 13s
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CHOICE LOTS

Include central water, sood streets
electricity. telephone. gas service
trash and sarbage collection. full
beach PRIVILEGES: 75x100: only $500
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WATERFRONT HOME

Very attractive furnished cottage
lerge paneled living room with FIRE.
place, . bedrooms, bath. screened
and glassed-in porch: lot 50x
Price, Sl0,500, reasonable dowr
payment, owner will hold mortgage
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

CHEVROLET IS Model "2l0" 4-dr.
looks like new: fully equip. has DOW.
erglide, r, and h.. seat covers. Wv
tires, tinted glass. etc. Don't miss
this. Warranted mos. or 5000
miles. Special today. Sl,595.
Frank Small, Jr., Inc.
5000 Pa. Ave. Sc. LU. 2-9s27
CHEvROLETS-'49 and 80 2 and 4
door sedans: excellent selection
IRON Sl45, fIll price. MANHAT-
at R st. NV. North 7-2700: open
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MONEY WANTED

WANT $4,000 TO $4,000 for &c
mos; repay by mo. or as desired
200ec secur., So int, plus prof,
shr. JU. 9-45lS or Box 144-Z. Star
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AVIATION

PIPER CLIPPER. 4 place, $50 TT.
low. frequency, Omni. recordins
tach., aero-matic prop. new tires;
$1,000, firm. CIR. SOTO. Ia
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Cash IN ] DAY-2nd and 3rd trust
loans Also notes purchased. and
loans against ends Elk. 1874.
end TRUST OWNERS, ATTENTION!
Don't sell before getting my prompt
Va. D. C. Mr.. QUICK. LO. 4-6585.
3Os
WE WILL BUY OR SELL your Ind
trust notes FOR CASH: quick. coui-
teous. discreet service. Al BAKER
d. SON INC sos N. Wash ST..
Alex. Va. Phone XII. 9-6644; ewes.
REfINANCiNG LIST and End trusts.
Money avail in As hrs. AARON
REALTY CORP, 1924 K st. NV,
DI. 7-3451 or OIL. 4-433l. -16
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$3.50
POTOMAC RIVER LOTS
!" washington, D. G.
FRIDAY. MAY II, 1856

One TO 5-acre riverfront
lots l5ec down payments.
Prices from $3.50. Dir: Take
Rte. 21S east out of FEEDER
icksburg to Owens. Va. turn
i sftNH H1 siE INc Mo PIT q AND AND
fax ST.. Alex, Va. XII. DOGGY.
Sales representative on prem
ises Sat. and Sun. from 10
am. to 8 pm. EST.
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SPECIAL HOME LISTINGS
LONG BEACH

WELL ESTABLISHED. IMPROVE
MENTS OF THE HIGHEST CHAR
ACTER. You SHOULD COMPARE
BEFORE BUYING ELSEWHERE.
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

CADILLAC 1851 "6." 4-dr.: r. and
h.; Wv. tires; l owner; very
clean; 81, 2a5. THACKER MOTORS.
18th and r. !. ave. me-. LA. g.
CADILLAC 1855 model "e2" 4-dr.
sedan. black; fully equip; 2-tone
upholstery; very low mileage; one
owner; $4,000. TIE. 6-0792. -l2
CADILLAC 81 cow. series "6a": in
excellent condition: fully equipped:
81 ,295; Cali MO. 3-e66S tFrede-
CHEVROLET 1853 "21O' de luxe
sedan beautiful ?-tons blue and
EdmondS (Ford)
329S Wilson Blvd. Arl, Va.
ia. 5-SS22
CHEyROLETs-195O; also, 1851
Both nice cars; 1909 inspection
Guaranteed. low as So to $145 dn..
So wk Open 9-S wkdys. PAPPY'S
AUTOS. 1888 l4th st. NV. AID.
cHEvRoLET "a Bel Air convertible:
red; r; and h.: Wv. tires: immacu-
CHEVROLET '55 Bel Air 3-door;
beautiful wedgwood brown and
dark green, Wv. tires. powerglide,
T. and h.; hot" VS. power; show
room condition makes this standout
buy at S1,795. liberal terms. KIRK
MOTOR CO., 1000 Georgia ave.
NV, ia 9-4S00 Ill
CHEVROLETS-The Chevrolet you re
looking for is right here. Let YOUR
self go to Banning and Sons Mo-
tors, it's worth your while for every
mile. Largest Dodge Plymouth dealer
in Prince Georges County.
TAKE u. S. TO
BANNING & SONS
$500 BALTIC. Blvd. Hyattsville
WA, 1-444O UN. 4-3l30
ASK FOR MR.. HAKEs. Open 8 til 0
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BUICK SO Roadmaster Riviera Sc
dan; green and beige; power steer.
ing, power brakes; S2,295; CCC
guarantee.
Capitol Cadillac-OldS Co.
1222 22nd st. NV. ST. $4,000
BUICK 1852 Super hardtop; dyna-
flow ?. and h., etc.; low mileage;
guarantee. Cash. trade, bank f.
nancing. MERSON a. THOMPSON,
Chrysler- Plymouth Dealers, used
car dept. 1925 Wis. ave.. OIL. .
oRl5 IA
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AUTOS FOR SALE tcont. ,

BUICK SO Super 4-dr.: dynafiow
T.; and h.. power brakes. tailored
plastic covers, tinted glass, Wv
HILL e SANDERS, Wash,'s Oldest
Ford Dealer, 1900 l4th st. NV.
NO. -7-1111. Open ewes. til o, Sat
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CHEVROLET 1858 "2IO" de luxe
sedan; beautiful 2-tone blue and
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ARCADE PONTIAC

111COADG ION I 1hO
AZ irving st. NV, AID. 4-S5OO
Also 1850 l4th st. NV, RIA. 3-967(
BUICK 1919 Super 4-dr. sedan; r
and h., equipped with U. s. Roya
master premium tires: immaculate
condition that shows unusual care b!
ORIGINAL owner today. only $3.50.
PEAKE BUICK, INC.
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XII. 9-6616. Open Til 8 PM.
BUICK SO Century Riviera 4-door;
driven only 3 weeks, showroom
condition > tone, Wv. tires. every
available extra; list for S4,I67, sci
for S2,995. KIRK MOTOR CO.
1000 Georeia ave. NV, ia. 9-4S00
BUICKs-195O. also. 81. Both
nice cars; 1909 inspection guar.
snteed: low as So to $145 dn.,
50 wk Open 9-s wkdys. PAPPY's
AUTOS 1898 l4th st NV. AID
BUICK '55 Riviera; radio and heater
dynanow; 2,;tone black and white;
one owner: low mileage; S2,395: g.
month or 6.O00-mile warranty.
Northeast Motor Co. (Ford)
go Bladensburs Rd. NE. Ii. 7-S3OO
BUICK "a Special 2-dr.: black with
dover white top; equip; one owner
immac. throughout; must sacrifice;
S 40: trade and terms.
OHIO WILLIAMS BUICK
R. I. AVE. AT Goth NE, AID. 4-s344
BUICK 1851 Super 4-dr. sedan
throughout: today, only Sass.
PEAKE BUICK, INC.
1851 Wis. Ave. NV. EN- 2-2OO4
Open 8 Am. Until o PM.
BUICK '53 Riviera hid. coupe: 1854
down: power steer and br.: 2-tone
fiesta red with white top: Wv. tires,
dyna.. and h.: SILICA
BILL DENIS INC.
4o4O Wisconsin Ave. KE. 7-1522
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n and h.! i' Sac SuP aoRNGRs 0f BuicK
downtown. III 14th. D1. 7-3993
BUICK 1868 Super convertible; Nile
green. black top, dynafiow. power
steering. S2.395. $495 DIN. BELL
MAooToRs; 500 Wis. ave. NV,
B TH s-SeES and 1854. Latest ss in
HCRNER'S BUICK. Downtown
I'LL l4th. D1. 1903. Ill
BUICK 1852 Roadmaster 4-dr. Sc
dan; .-tone white and blue. radio,
heater. dynafow. Come in and see
this one. only $685..
ArleX Motor Co., Inc.
Across From Shirlington Shop. Ctr.
XII. 9-66l6. Open Til o PM.
BUICK 81 Special 2-door sedan;
original . tone, deep-tread tires,
r. and h.; perfect in every way;
special. 81 .495. trade and bank
financing. KIRK MOTOR CO..
1000 Georgia ave. NV, ia. 9-4S00.
BUICK 81 hardtop Riviera 2-door;
one owner. One Of the smartest
cars IN town. S695. Dynaflow,
new tires. radio and heater and
other extras. We finance at bank
rates. MANHATTAN AUTO. INC.
testab. 19l4, 9Th at R st. NV.
North 7-27O0 Open s to s. Ill
BUICK SO Roadmaster hardtop;
blue and white: full power; special
at S3,095. OIL. 6-7100. SUBURBAN
CADILLAC-OLDS CO.
BUICK 1855 Roadmaster Riviera
hardtop; every extra; power steer
ing. brakes. seat. windows: like
18th and r. l. ave. ne. LA. g.
$3.50
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BUICK 1858 Super hardtop; 2-tont
blue finish. radio. heater. dynaflow
w W. tires. l-owner car in top con.
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CADILLAC 1851 "6s" 4-dr.: r. and
clean; 81 EOS. THAcKER MOTORS.
18th and r. /. ave. ne. LA. g.
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

CADILLAC 1850 convertible; l own.
er. Government executives car,
outstanding cond.; SLABS. tn
3-41S2 ia
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TCADILLAC 81 cow. series "69": IN
excellent condition: fully equipped;
81 80. Call MO. 3-9663 tFrede-
rick Md, Ia
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ArleX Motor Co., Inc.
Across From Shirlington Shop. Ctr
XII A-66l6. Open Til q p M
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ASH Wis. Ave. NV. EN-. a-3OC
Open q AM. Until q PM.
Akers Olds-Cadillac Co.

Fairlington Shopping Center
Alex, Va, OV. 3-O35
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CADILLAC '52 convertible: orig.
light tan, new custom top. hydra.
tires r. and h.: smartest car in
town, sacrifice, S1.695: "a mos. to
pay. NATIONAL MOTORS. INC.
l4th and Columbia I'd. NV, AID.
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'houghtful Gifts That Make Easter Lasting Memory!

A Bouquet of Fragrance
T.<eu/Mitzuk<N
Spring-Minded Toiletries
l5o* On. 81
Prince MatehobeIIi's Spring Fancy Cologne
Sunshine -ond- flowers fragrance 4-ounce deconte
free cologne in surprise flower box ------l so"
Prince MatehabeIIi's Spring Faney busting Powder
Companion wonderful MotchobeI cologne busting
Powder sunshine ond- flowers fragrance so"
Prince MatehobeIIis Spring Fancy Cologne
And you ohuIk his thoughts by using this lasting
Prince Motehabefs Perfume Preview
Four purse Of famous perfumes SodNor Wind Song,
Beloved and fragrance, Added Attraction, thot moy
change your whole fe A IS Value 81"
'Pius iofs Federal
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Three-tie skirts on Ioce-t trimmed bodice!
With sprie of flowers for Easter and
spring! White polished cotton, 3-8
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WEARER OF THE GREEN
First Lady Is Way
Ahead of St. Patrick

Lady doesn't wear, Mrs. Eisen-
hover watched with interest
and comment throughout the
entire two-hour show.
Among those seated with
Mrs. Eisenhower at the head
table were Mrs. White, Mrs.
James O'Connell, wife of the
chief signal officer, Mai.
Gen. O'Connell; Mrs. j. v.
Matejka, Can old friend of
Mrs. Eisenhower who ran up
and kissed her on her arrivaD
wife of Maj. Gen. Matejka
tretired); Mrs. Albert F. Cas-
sevant, wife of Brig. Gen.
Cassevant; Mrs. William P.
Pence, wife of Brig. Gen.
Pence, and Mrs. Walter B.
Larew. wife of Brig. Gen.
Larew.
Others were Mrs. Samuel P.
Collins. Mrs. Thomas Rivers,
Mrs. William Reader, Mrs.
James Dreyfus, Mrs. Hal
Engles, Mrs. Paul Neal and
Mrs. Elton Hammond.
Attaches Wives Feted
Sonora de Guzman Car
denas, wife of the dean of the
military attaches, entertained
at a reception yesterday in
honor of the wives of the mill
tary attaches here.
Fifty-f1ve guests attended
the 4 to 6 pm. reception in
the Palm Room of the Hotel
2400.
Among those attending the
event we're members of the
Mexican Embassy staff, the
guests of honor, Mrs. Maxwell
Taylor, wife of the Army Chief
of Staff; Mrs. Paul Harkins.
wife of Maj. Gen. Harkins;
Mrs. Lenard B. Cresswell, wife
of Brig. Gen. Cresswell; Mrs.
Charles w. wilkins, wife of
Admiral Wilkins; and Mrs.
Walter Weible, wife of 1t.
Gen. Weible.
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Mrs. Post Announces
Grand daughters Troth

PALM BEACH, Mar. T.
Mrs. Merriweather Post an
nounces the engagement of
her granddaughter, Miss Mar
jorie Merriweather Durant, to
Mr.. Ronald Bowles Waller,
son of Mrs. Jean Bowles Nc
Quaig of Tallahassee, Fla.
and Mr.. Ronald Hearn Wal
Ter of Laurel, Del.
Miss Durant' Is the daughter
of Mrs. Augustus Riggs Nv. of
Woodbine, Md. and Mr..
Thomas w. Durant of Wash
ington, Conn.
The wedding will take place
in Washington. D. c. in April.
Mount Vernon Graduate
The bride-elect was grad
uated from Carmel High
School in Carmel, Calf, and
from Mount Vernon Semi
nary in washington, D. c.. and
this June will receive her
diploma from the University
of Southern California.
One of the Nations cham
pion swimmers, Miss Durant
has held every championship
in swimming with the ex-
ception Of the breast stroke.
After four years of national
competition she raced the
California rough water circuit
where every Sunday q race of
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championship for two years,
until an injury forced her
retirement from swimming
competition.
Has Been in Movies
Since last fall, she has been
under contract to the Allied
Artists motion picture COM
pany. and has a key role in
the yet unreleased picture,
Friendly Persuasion" with
screen stars Gary Cooper and
Dorothy MCGUIRE.
Mr.. Waller, the star half
back Of the Los Angeles Rams
professional football team. at
tended the University of Mary
land where he was awarded
the Outstanding Scholar and
Athlete Trophy.
AS a rookie on the Los
Angeles team, Mr.. Waller won
the Rookie of the Year Award.
the Best Offensive Back Award
and scored the key touch
downs to bring the Rams in
place for the worlds champi-
onship play. He was also a
United Press selectee for Half
back of the Year for their
national all-pro team. He was
chosen as the Helms Founda-
ton Athlete last December
and this year became the first,
Delaware athlete in history
to win the States outstanding
athletic award twice.
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lens before trying to tell us
how to handle ours
Turning to English politics
Lady Aston said she admired
Prime Minister Eden as a
strong, able and thoroughly
trained politician. She feels
that most of the attacks
against him have originated
in the Beaverbrook press which
she said sis like the yellow
press here"
She said the Beaverbrook
press doesn't like America and
doesn't like her either.
I'm a staunch Virginian,"
said Lady Astor. THE only
time anyone has made an issue
of that in England though was
when the Communists said /
was an alien. told them I
was born a Virginian and
would die a Virginian. and the
only reason I like Devonshire
is that it reminds me of Vir-
ginia.''
This got her even more
votes, she added, "for the Eng
fish are very fair and have a
strong sense of justice and
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leys. Lady Astor's primary
reason for the trip here is to
visit her sister. Mrs. Charles
Dana Gibson in Greenwood.
Albemarle County. Va.
Her son, Lord William Astor.
is accompanying her and Is
staying at the Metropolitan
Club.
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BY ANN MOFFETT

The First Lady Of the land
chose the right hat yesterday
bright kelly green.
Little known to Mrs. Eisen-
hover members of the Signal
Corps officers Wives Club who
had invited her to luncheon
had spent the morning tack
ing Shamrocks here and ar
ranging green carnations.
there
They had even gotten an
adventurous florist to make a
nosegay out of Bells of Ireland
pale green f1owers) and sweet
peas,
So when Mrs. Eisenhower
came up the steps of the Army
Navy Country Club clad in a
gray print Mollie Parnis dress
with a medium gray wool coat
bright green gloves and the
bright green Sally Victor hat
the event was off to perfect
start.
Even Mrs. Eisenhower re-
marked. How did I manage
to wear a green hat today"
She told Mrs. John White,
president of the club, later
that her mother, Mrs. John S.
Doud, had advised her to save
the hat for st. Patrick's day.
Mrs. Eisenhower was also
wearing her four-leaf clover
bracelet with the cut-out Ike
medallion, gray lizard shoes,
a gray calf bag and pearl-drop
earrings.
She and almost 800 of the
Signal Corps wives had a
luncheon of broiled chicken.
string beans and almonds.
salad and ice cream.
After luncheon the group
saw a spring fashion show pre-
sented by Lady Hamilton
which drew forth such COM
ments as "Oh, how pretty"
and isn't that beautiful"
from Mrs. Eisenhower.
Although the majority of
dresses shown were sheath
type creations which the First
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BY sELwA ROOSEVELT

Lady Nancy Astor. one Of
Americas most refreshing and
colorful contributions to
Anglo-American unity. is In
. Washington and commented
yesterday on various headline
items.
Asked about the Duchess Of
Windsor's memoirs. she said
she had not read them and
added:
I'm a little surprised that
she's wanted to write them"
AS for the current Juror
over the Grace Kelly Prince
Rainier romance. she sighed.
II don't care where they marry
or what they do. I honestly do
think that Americans aren't
nearly so interested in the
movie and glannor queens as
the newspapers make out.
Il wish instead of stripping
women and using them for ad-
vertisements, they would put
their clothes back on them and
write about women who are
doing good jobs with their
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Lady Astor Again
Enters With Spring

minds and abilities and leave
their bodies alone" she added.
Turning to more serious
matters. the Ameriean-born
member Of Britain's Parlia-
ment said she thou ght it
magnificent" Of President
Eisenhower to run. "And being
the sort of person he is" she
said. "he wouldn't have made
this decision unless he was
sure he could"
However, she added she
would mot be frightened at
having Adlai Stevenson as a
Democratic President"
Lady Astor, one of the
famous Langhorne sisters of
Virginia, said she felt the cur
rent turmoil in the South over
the race question was "a
tragedy"
IT know there are good peo-
pie of both races in the South.
There is a breeding and tradi-
ton there Of goodness. If the
North would only get out and
let us alone! They don't
understand the colored ques-
ton. They don't understand
how close we are to the col
ored people. They should take
care of their own race prob
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they will not tolerate hitting
below the belt in politics.
Lady Astor feels the Middle
East crisis is a very touchy
one but thinks it absolutely
essential for the British Com
monwealth and the United
States to stand together on
such issues.
A guest of the David Fin
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Photo by Annie Dupont.
from one to five miles was
held.
She has competed for the
Los Angeles and Santa Monica
Athletic Clubs, and for two
different years won the famous
La Jolla race. Miss Duraf1t
held the Southern California
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-07

Visiting Here
Mr.. George A. Eckert. jr., Of
Newport, r. l., son Of the late
Capt. George A. Eckert (MC),
USN, is in Washington for q
two months visit.