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John A. MorkIin, 80,
Retired Florist

MARTINSBURG, w. Va, Nov
81 (SpeciaD John A. Marklin,
S3. retired florist. died Monday
at Kings Daughters Hospital
here. He was a native Of Lithu-
ania and came to this country in
1898. settling in New Jersey first
where he learned the florist
trade.
Mr.. Marklin later moved to
Roanoke. Va, and came here in
1907. He established the first
greenhouse in this city on sub
urban West Virginia avenue. He
retired from active work in 1922.
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Hugh Chester Mitchell, 70, re-
nowned astronomer and geodesist
died of a heart attack at Doc
tors Hospital yesterday.
Mr.. Mitchell. who served fol
about 40 years with the Coast
and Geodetic Survey before his
retirement in 1945, was noted for
calculating astronomic obServa-
lions made by Admiral Peary
during his North Pole expedition
in 1909.
Mr.. Mitchell's calculations and
his testimony before a Joint Con-
erosion Committee were essen
tial in establishing the anthem
ITCHY of Admiral Peary's claim
to the discovery of the North
Pole. There had been no one
with Admiral Peary during the
two days he took observations on
the pole who was qualified to
substantiate the claim.
Calculated Bryd Data
The scientist also did the
calculations on material from
Admiral Bryd's North Pole ex-
petition and his first South
Pole expedition.
Early in the century. Mr..
Mitchell helped John Hayford
determine the exact shape of the
earth.
/ He was a native of Jackson
County, Texas. He completed
work at Notre Dame University
at the age of 18. earning both
an A. B. nd a B. S. degree in
civil engineering. His A. B. de-
gree was awarded in 1895, and
his b. S. degree in 1896. After a
period of ranching in Texas, Mr.,
Mitchell came to Washington,
where he took graduate work at
Catholic University and joined
the Coast and Geodetic Survey
in 1893.
\ Mr.. Mitchell left the Fedora
Government in 1928 to con-
duct a geodetic survey for the
city of Cincinnati. After again
ranching in Texas, he returned
to the Coast and Geodetic Sur
vey in 1921. He was the agency's
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Kute Kendig, Officer
On Bourd of YWCA

NEW YORK, Nov. 81 P.-
Miss Kate Kendig, 80. for many
years an officer of the National
Board Of the Young Women's
Christian Association died yes
terday.
Miss Kendig. born in Mans
field, Ohio, was a volunteer
worker in the Akron tOhio)
YWCA and later was industrial
secretary Of the st. Louis YWCA,
The mayor Of st. Louis decorated
her during World War I for her
work with a Red Cross unit of
industrial women workers.
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J. M. Smith,
Retired Sheriff

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. Nov
81 (SpeciaD u. Mason Smith
81, sheriff of Albemarle County
for 90 years until his retirement
in 1851, died about Monday al
his home at 463 Fourteenth
street after long illness.
Funeral services were to be
held this afternoon, with buria
i'm Monticello Memorial Park
The Rev. j. Arthur Mott. pastor
lof Cutler Memorial Christian
Church, was to officiate.
Mr.. Smith served Albemarlt
County as a law enforcement
officer for a half century, anc
was elected sheriff for eight
terms.
Born in Orange County, h,
came to Albemarle in 1884. H,
worked as a farmer and saw.
mill hand until 1901, when HI
was appointed as constable fol
the Rivanna magisterial district
He was named a deputy sheriff
in 1911 and served in that ca.
pacity for 10 years.
He became sheriff in 1922. HI
retired December 81, 1851, anC
was succeeded by Sheriff w. S
Cook, his deputy since 1895.
He was the son of William
Henry and Ella Johns Smith
He is survived by two daughters
Mrs. j. J. Wilson of Arlington
and Miss Ella Frances Smith Of
Charlottesville; three sons, w
Abbott Smith of Charlottesville
a former deputy; Charles w
Smith. chief of police of Ches.
terrified County, and John Aldint
Smith of Richmond; six grand.
children and nine great-grand.
children.
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Herbert U. Nelson,
Realty Board Official

CHICAGO, Nov. Il QP).-
Herbert U. Nelson, 10. retired
executive vice president Of the
National Association Of Real
Estate Boards. died Monday. He
retired from the post last year
after 80 years of service.
Mr.. Nelson was born in Ellis
worth. Wis, and was educated
at the University of Minnesota.
the widow, Marion, and three
sons survive.
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Mrs. Phyllis Rutherford.
Stute Health Worker

MARTINSBURG, w. Va. Nov
81 CSpeciaD Mrs. Phyllis Mae
Ellen Rutherford, IS, a State
Health Department employe
here. died Monday at her home
after an illness of three years.
Mrs. Rutherford had been Sec
Rotary of the Berkeley County
Circuit Court and a member OF
the local staff of the West Vir-
ginia Department of Public As
siStance. She was a native of
this city.
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In Mrmurtant

TURNER, CLARENCE r. In ioyins
memory Of our beloved one, CLAIR
rNCE TURNER. Fho lett fs los
wears aso today November y 1859
IN our hearts We Ike 70 stray
Al0nH ihr road OF yesterday,
10 hear your laugh, 10 see four Emiie
10 tef with you q little while
We ike 20 llnger alonE the Wav
DEVOTED WIZ AND SON, BERT AMI
BUB
Ne little thouaht when leaving hons
That be never would return
That he 70 soqn In death would sieep
And leave US here 70 mourn
DAUGHTER iN-IAW. BECKY, AMI
GRANDCHILDREN
Ihnuzh other memories fade sway
Upon his moral shore
Your memory. like the laurel
gfaya effen fofever,noff
Sisters ErHEIs CENEVIgVE. ANNA
AAk. BLANCHE AND dELEN.
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member of the Anacostia Lions
Club, which met in the church.
DeyelOped Out-DOor Church

Developed Outdoor Church
In 1854. he developed Wash
Iington's only Church in the
IOut-of- Doors" He arranged
with the late Sidney Lust for the
use of the facilities of the Hill
side Drive-In Theater for early
morning church services.
Mr.. Sturgis is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Eva Gugel Sturgis
whom he married in Philadel-
phia in 1926; and two sons
Frederick J. Sturgis. 1920 Erie
street Sc, craftsman with
the Nays photographic office,
and Donald P. Sturgis, a private
in the Army. serving at RedStone
Arsenal. Huntsville, Ala. Three
grandchildren also survive, as
well as three brothers and a sis
ter, Straughn Sturgis, of North
Carolina, and Kerbin Sturgis
James Sturgis, and Miss Eliza
beth SturgiS, all of Snow Hill.
Mr.. SturgiS will lie in state al
the church from 3 to 7 pm
Friday Services will be held
there at 8 pm. Friday. Burial
VIII be in Snow Hill.
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Lev V. Rudnev, II,
Russian Architect

MOSCOW, Nov. 81 (P.-The
Soviet government announced
last night the death of Archi-
tect Lev v. Rudney. -. He died
yesterday.
Mr.. Rudnev designed some of
the Soviet Unions best-known
buildings. among them the new
Moscow University Building, the
Government House in Baku and
the Palace Of Culture and Sci
ence in Warsaw.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-21

Co.
HERBERT, JULIA n. In loving memory
Of our dear mother. JULIA N HER
BERT, who departed this life Novem-
HER LoVING DAUGHTER AND SON.
IN-LAW, NATALIE AND JAS. LEROY
WASHINGTON
KING, .MALyIN JAMES. In memory Of
my dear husband, MALVIN JAMES
KING. who passed from this lite No
Vember II, 1855.
Nothing can ever take away
THE The love our hearts hold dear:
remembrance keeps him near.
We never can forget you. dear,
While in tins world we stay.
When the form OF death oyercomes US,
Lovi fsSs %fFE Us S Il Ia jay KING
MCDONALD, CLARENCE II. In loVlns
remembrance Of our dear father. CLAIR
ENCE "A. MCDONALD. who departed
TINS lie one year ago tocay, EoVem-
Der 81 1880,
Beyond the sunset O. glad reunion
Win our Gear loved ones who nave
In that far homeland, where no more
Beyond the sunset ioregermore.
Your memory is all We have now,
Goa called you 10 your rest,
Eul memory Is gift Of COG
And GOO knows what Is best
In our hearts your memory fingers,
oweetly, tenderly, lond and true:
There Is not a dsg that passes
Inat We DO not think OF YOU
DEVOTED CHILDREN.
RODRiGUES,. LULU a., AND KING,
hNELAN. In loving memory Of our
loved ones.
They say time heals all sorrow
But time % far has only proved
Hn mi
LOVING DAUGHTER. NIECE, GRAND
SON NEPHEW AND COUSIN,
EDNA AND MERCER ELLNo1oN
SHAW, JANIS A.. JR. IN remembrance
JR. who eft Us one year ago TO-DAY,
November q, 1850.
I st and think on. l miss you %
I don't see O. near you ANYMORE,
iuAt nave Coo. Tor he IS ms friend
Sleep on auo axe your test
loved you. but God loved you bcst
YOUR DEFOIED WIFE, MRS. sEsSIE
5hAu
sTKECE. HENRY D. In memory Of ms
beloved father HENRY a. sIEElE
who paased aNay one yeaf ago Ioday
November 81, 100.
Ths fond memories o. YOU. you1
love and loyal devotion. dear Ia. vi.
remain in NJ heart And daily fnoughtl
YOUR DEVOTED DAUGHTER. PHYL.
Li5 sIkkcE SCOTT, VISTA. Calf
TOULSON, EEN. CHARLEs A. Sacred
% ine lNmaty cl ~ beloved uahano
CHARLES II TouLS0N, who EFT ms
ioJr Years aso iuas November ~
1898.
Thgy say time hran su sofrou
Ana be- pt "a tc iurget
Bot Hme W iaf MA an.f proved
hQs ma1h J M. e.n ~
NiFE, ELsIE
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Narh nf Thanka

MINNICK, BARBARA JEAN AND
attentions and contributions o. our
friends and relatives, Who were a great
source OF comfort ana ENCOURAGEMENT
during our recent hour Of loss we
extend our most heartfelt thanks.
-BEREAVED MOTHER, BROTHER AND
GRANDPARENTS, JOYCE MINNIcK,
GERRY AND MR.. AND MRS. T. r.
OWENS
STAMOULEs. THOMAS c. The family
Of THOMAS c. SrAMOULES wish to
extend their sincere gratitude for kind
ness shown by SITS Constantine and
Helen Church and its organization and
all affiliated ORGANIZATIONS: Potomac
Lodge, No. 3, F. A. A. M. worshipful
master, ofieers and members. Prince
GEORGES Fish and Game Club. No. 9
precinct policemen and police reserve,
otncers, Civil Defense Corps. Amana
food plan Of Hyattsville, Md, and Vir-
ginia, No, IL Pistol Club and its mem
bers, Brentwood Home and School
Association and the community al
large, also all individuals for flowers
fruit, food, courtesies. donations and
ettentiveneSs shown us during our
hours Of bereavement and sorrow
GERALDINE STAMoULES, SON AND
FAMILY. 90
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AnuFtltng

SHERMAN, MORRIS A monument Il
the memory Of our beloved husband anc
father, MORRIS SHERMAN, will be I'm
yelled on Sunday, November IS. 1855
~ 1890 pm, at the Old Workmen's
Circle Cemetery. Friends and reia.
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In Mrntnrtant

BRuDER, WILLIAM z. In sad but low
ing memory OF our dear husband and
father. WILLIAM E. BRUDER, who left
Us eight wears ago today, November
Gone. but not forgotten.
LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN.
CHASE. BRYSON W. AND ANITA Z. A
tribute OF love to the memory OF our
devoted parents. Father. BRYSON W,
yTgho left rs November p. 1881
20, 1881
Remembered and loved always.
VALERIE. JIM AND EUGENE
CLINTON, ANDREW ]. In memory OF
~ my husband, ANDREW j
dT-, CLINTON, who slept away
aff{a8Nl i've years ago today, Noyem-
When the evening shadows
and l sit ali alone SisiAS
In my heart there comes longing,
That / wish YOU were home.
Sadly missed.
YOUR WIFE. SARA Z. CLINTON.
CRUMP, EDWARD W. A tribue of love
70 the memory of our devoted uncle,
EDWARD W. CRUMP, who departed
this l1te nine years ago today. NO
vember 2l, 1947.
There is a place called Heaven,
Where our uncle has made his home,
Ana we are praying and trusting To
meet him
When our work on earth is done
DEVOTED NIECES, ELLA AND EMMA
CRUMP
DI BITETIO ISABELLE c. In loving
memory Of our wife and dear mother.
ISABELLE c. DI BrTETrO. who left
this world one year ago today. Novem-
Der 20. 1885.
A wonderful wife. mother and aide.
One who was better. Goo never made;
a wonderful worker. so loyal and true,
One in million. that wife was you
YOUR LOVING HUSBAND, FRANK
MARY, VINCENT, AND FRANK. JR
81
FRYE, wINONA Z. In loving memory
OF our mother, WINONA E. FRYE. who
passed away two years ago today, No
vember II, .y5z
We had a treasure once,
She was our JOY and pride;
We loved her, oh, perhaps too well
For soon she slept and died.
GOO gave US the .grandest of mothers
One SO thoughtful and kind:
All our lives Re shall be thankful
For that wonderful mother OF ours
THEI MA. EDWARD AMI ANNA
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FUNERAL DIRECTOR
CEMETERY LOTS

TwIN-CRYPT NAUsOLFUM. located
National Memorial PARK iE 2-agu-
10 sETTLE EyTATT---Four sitsa bsst
atetlcn Wnkhingtbn National CfmetsfF
FuesiAuiiai reduction pl 5-stss
WAsHiNGToN NATIONAL CEMFTERy
80 plqtA g-ra each. VII sarrifce.
Phcrt AP I.ldsd. 80
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FUNERAL DESIGN

GEO. c. SHAFFER. INC
nxprrssive Flora tributes Moderate
prices Open daily sun. nolicays Phone
orders also accepted y so tr y ~ Week
NIGHTS QUO iath 81 NV NA R-ni nu
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CnsTELLn. MALTER a. ID Washing

brother OF Howard and Ewoou J
Costello, Mrs Mamie Talley, MIS-
Eleanor Henry, Mrs. julia Reafdof
and Mrs Margaret Foley Prayers al
Chambers Funeral Home, 400 Chapii
St NV, on Friday, November %, al
$50 am, Mass in 81 Paul. SnaIG I,
Intefment Arlington National Cemetery
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last Masonic rites tor our late brother
ARTHUR b KIDWELL.
JAMES c. MEsERsMITH, Master. %
Ia CLAIR, HENRY A. on Tuesday
November 90, 1856, 1T his res Qenge
1920 Patterson pl NV. HENRY A..
LA CLAIR, beloved nusoan1 Of Jean
La Clair and father of Miss Doris
Mae La Clair Services at the s. H.
fines Co Funeral Home, 29Ol I4th
st NV, on Friday. November %.
at 1880 pm parking facllities), In
.erment Rock Greek Cemetery. %
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November 2l, 1906, a. .darneld. HoS,
inth 81 nv. sister Of William De'
fre1 OF Akron, OHIO: Louis Des PREF
Of ChieagO, M susan D Haszart
Of College PARK. Nd Ada d B9hor.
ol Arlington, va. aud Frances p De
Prex OF MIL Valley Calf Friend'
may call Al the S. A. Hines Co ~.
neral Home sNOl f4th Sc nv, alter
y nm "wednesday, November ~ Unit
10 mn parking facilities Services
and interment family burial plot. Flor.
ence, Ala. Please omit flowers
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LIGHTFOOT. ALFREn B. on Monday

November 10, 1856, ALFRED B
LfoHIfOoT retircd Treasury en-
ployei 81 59a Harvard st. NV, beloved
husband Of Mrs. Eva N Llghtfoot and
devoted father Of Mrs. Ruth Robin
son Of New YORK City, N z, and Carl
Lightf0ot Also surviving are two
grandchildren. three sisters. three
brothers, other relatives and many
Vember %. friends are invited 70 oaf
At the MCGUIRE Funeral Home, 1870
9TH 81. NV, where services will be
held on Friday. November %, 81 $3.50
Cemetery. ~
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BRUDER, WILLIAM E. In sad but low
ing memory OF our dear husband and
father. WILLIAM E. BRUDER. who left
US eight wears ago today, November
81, I94S
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pEMPsEY. sILAs mowARD. on b

day, November 20, 1896. al George
Washington Hospital, SILAs HOWARD
DEMPSEY OF 700 Quincy ST. me-
father OF Charles D., Howard c and
William E. Dempsey and Mrs. Mare
u Seaman: brother Of Harry W. pemp-
Kinsey and Mrs Ruth CLARK, grand
father OF Dennis A., Charles Martin,
Howard Douglas, William L.. ". Rich,
ard and John & Dempsey and Cheryl
1 ana Glen H. Seaman Friends u!ay
cal at the Lee Funeral Home 4th
81 and Mass. ave ne, where services
will be held on Friday, November -,
at pm. Intermeut Port Lincoln
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CARTER, JOSEPH. On sunday No
vember is, 1855. al the District Gen
Is survived by two sisters, Ctner relA-
tiyes and MANY friends Remains rest
ins ct Horizons MCrtuary, 1894 You
St. NV. on Friday. November %, after
pm where services will be held
on Saturday, November "a, at IL am.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.
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KlDWELL. ARIHUR p. On Tuesday

Nogember 20, 1855. ARTHURF 3 KID KID
WELL Of 46l6 Southern ave. Sc. INF
beloved husband OF Marie c. Ridwen
father Of Mary II. ROYAL. Frances Leh-
man and Ann NJ. Fiiippo; brother Of
Rose Hofslnger of St. Petersburg Fla
Thomas L. Sidwel OF Big Spring
Tex, and Robert kidwell OF BerWyn.
Funeral Home, Attn st and Mass. ave
ne, where services will be held on
Friday. November 81. at go pm
Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 90
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Iuesday Nopembef 70, iHob' ~ u
6 9%s SveT SPElPPFF M Tii. E ~ Ibe
late Thomas r Chiswell and mother
OF Eloise C. Williams. Mrs. Chisweil
rests at the Hilton Funeral Home,
Barnesville, Nd. Notice Of services
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u municstion Of Lebanon Lodge
IN No. :, r. A. A. NJ. Is hereby
IN = called fer Friday. November
[Xk No 20, 1886, at ! 30 m, al
T,&IN the Masonic Temple. 18Th st
~ and New York ave. NV. tor
- the purpose OF CONDUCTING
In - aIa.nr.In rLlnn fnr nmr lata hrnthnr
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BIGGS. JOHN Z. Suddenly, on Monday
beloved husband OF Daisy T. Blegs
father Of Charles l. and Martha t
bises ana Mrs Ida May Coffman, be-
81 Nellie Maimone, Della Windsor and
William VI. BigRs. Funeral from his
niJther's residence, 7449 Brinklev I'd
Sc on Thursday, November -. a.
1910 am Services az Bells M. =
Church, Camp Springs, Nd, at
am Relatives and friends invited
-. 81 ntn
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Monday November -, BOO, a The
residence OF his daughter GIL end
q. NV, BENJAMIN II. BYERs;, bus
Howard W Moore of Winter Haven,
Fla: Mrs Miriam Krumke Of Wash
inRton, d c.. and Robert Il ByerS
at the Lee Funeral Home, 4th st and
Mass. ave. ne. where services will be
held on Friday November -, at ] ] 30
am. nterment Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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18th Street Drops
From Top Four ON
Accidents List

Usually accident-prone Four
teenth street was not among the
top four here last week, accord
ing to a report by the Accident
Investigation Unit.
Most accident-prone for the
period was Florida avenue. from
Thirteenth street NV. to
Twelfth street NE, with a total
of 81 accidents.
Both Benning road, from Sew
enteenth street NE. to East
Capitol street, and Pennsylvania
avenue, between Twenty-eighth
street NV. and Thirty sixth
street Sc, rang UP a total OF
l9 accidents each.
Fourth in line was Thirteenth
street, from E street NV. to
iIongfellow street NV, with a
total of IA.
There was a decrease of 81
accidents from the previous
weeks total OF 4l2.
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Sc Sperry Award
To Go to Douglas
|Of'DC' Plane Fume

Donald w. Douglas, man be-
hind the famed DC" series OF
airplanes. has been named to
receive the 1856 Elmer A. Sperry
Award. it was announced yes
terday.
The recognition is given for
Mr.. Douglas distinguished en-
cheering contribution which has
advanced the art of transport
tation through development and
production of the DC series of
airplanes."
Most notable of the series was
the DC-3. often called the work
horse of World War II and the
backbone of commercial airlines
for a decade.
Mr. Douglas will receive the
award in October. 1t was given
the first time last year in honor
Iof DR.. Elmer A. Sperry, holder
of more than 400 patents, which
include many devices basic to
transportation.
Recipient of the first award
was William Francis Gibbs. de-
signer Of the liner S. S. United
States.
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Stranded Boy Cun't
Recall Destination

A 15-year-old boy, stranded err
route to Florida. is at the Dis
trict Receiving Home for Chill
dren.
The boy. who is colored. was
given a ticket by an aunt and
placed on a bus in New York with,
instructions to get of at the first
stop after the vehicle crossed the
Florida State line. There, his
aunt said, his parents would be
waiting for him.
However. he can't remember
his aunt's last name. he has lost
his ticket and hasn't the slightest
idea Of the name Of the Florida
town at which he was supposed
to alight.
eJuvenile squad police said they
will keep him here until they can
get more explicit directions.
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B mai B rith Unii
Cites Chapters

Awards we're presented to out.
standing chapters by the B'na.
Birth Youth Committee of the
Greater Washington area at q
Saturday. it was an
nounced today.
About 400 persons were at the
gathering in the MONTGOMERY
County Jewish Community Cen.
ter, 8402 Freyman drive, Chevy
Chase, Md.
The AzA (Aleph Zadek Aleph)
Chapter Award. sponsored BY
Arge Lodge. B'nai Birth, for the
best all-around chapter was won
by the Lincoln Chapter.
The Hevayas Chapter, Silver
Spring, Md, captured the best
all-around girls chapter award
This is sponsored by the Argo
Chapter. B'nai Birth Women.
DR.. Jesse TRACER. youth COM
for District S. pre-
sented the Community Service
citation to the Slanger Young
Women's Chapter.
Mrs. Michael Shapiro, presi-
dent OF District 5, B'nai Birth
Women. gave the most improved
AZA chapter award to the
Chapter and the most i'm
proved B'nai Birth Girls Chap
ter award to Beth-Amin Chapter
Adviser Service citations were
given to Miss Polly Roush, ad-
wiser to Hevayas Chapter, and
Horace Gold, adviser to the Will
ner AzA Chapter.
Max Breslauer, outgoing chair
man of the organizations Great
er Washington Area Youth Com
presided.
Mrs. Albert Levy of 170S
Avalon place, Hyattsville, Md,
was installed as chairman of the
youth committee by Mrs. Julius
Kirson, past national youth COM
missioner of District 5, B'nai
Birth Women.
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INeuberger Asks Probe
OF Defense Profits

Iof obligation Of citizenship to
those called upon to risk their
lives for our country during a
military emergency" Senator
Neuberger said in a prepared
Senate speech. what about the
obligation of citizenship Of those
who manufacture the ornaments
which those soldiers and sailors
must take into battle?
rs the administration going
to have one of its commissions
say that. under modern condi-
tons. special veterans benefits
have outlived their justifications
and should be diminished, and
do nothing to cut down on the
immense profits which modern
defense budgets pour into the
Golfers of the corporations which
are the chief suppliers of defense
lmaterialS?"
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By the Associated Press

Senator Neuberger, Democrat
of Oregon. said today President
Eisenhower should appoint q
commission to investigate indus
trial profits from defense pro-
Iduction.
He mentioned a recent report
by a presidential study commits
sion which he said stated that
military service in time of war
or peace is an obligation of citi-
zenship.
/ Senator Neuberger referred to
Ia group, headed by retired Gen
Omar Bradley. which proposed a
gradual reduction of housewives
connected veterans pensions as
social security and other retire
ment benefits increase.
IF a presidential study COM
mission can apply the standard
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-05
President Signs
Farm Money Bill
BY the Associated Press

President Eisenhower has
signed the Agriculture Depart
ment appropriation bill. 1t pro-
vides 1898, 744, 1868 to finance
the department in the fiscal
year beginning July /.
The biggest single item is 1928
million to offset losses by the
Commodity Credit Corp. in it's
price support and loan program.
For conservation payments to
farmers. the measure provides
$227.5 million.
Among other items is SIG, 294,-
600 to combat diseases and pests
attacking plants and animals.
This includes $2,175, 900 to fight
the Mediterranean fruit fly, now
menacing Florida's citrus crops.