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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. Nov. "A Hl.-cotton flu
lures prices were mixed this week
changes either way were narrow.
Active futures contracts on the New
YORK Cotton Exchange finished out the
week at prices ranging from 30 cents
higher to % cents lower than a week
Sustaining factors included mill price
nxlng, snort covering In the nearby De-
cember delivery, and some temporary
nuying which reflected bullish impiica.
lions Of White House Intervention in the
dockworkers' strike.
OFFERINGS were furnished through
pront taking and early liquidation based
on technical considerations, Some seiline
was attributed to expectations that the
aam min might seek TO change the
party basis to average quality OF the
crop from the present basis OF middlins
ts-inch staple.
Exports for the week ended Tuesdav
were estimated BY the New York Cotton
exchange service bureau at 10000 bales,
KS. 1000 the previous week and univ
$1,000 in the like 1855 week This
n DrOtusnt sne seasons total to an esti-
hn n,o l,Sb7 900 bales. VS., only 476. 600
DaleS at the same time last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25

speed. Between June 20 and Oc-
ltober 26 advertising for bids was
authorized for lat projects cost
ing 1920 million. In the same
period contracts were awarded
for LOT projects costing almost
500 million.
! Federal highway funds to be
poured into the District, Virginia
and Maryland in fiscal 1957-5s
inclusive amout to $247.7 mil
lion. This does not include the
additional millions of local funds
to be provided. The Federal
funds allotted the District for the
three fiscal years total $40.5 mil
lion. The amount for Virginia
is $130.8 million and for Mary
land $76.4 million.
Costs Go Up-Highway costs
are advancing, meaning less
mileage for the millions. The
price level for Federal aid to
highway construction was 3.8 per
cent higher during the third
Quarter Of this year than in the
second quarter. Taking 1910 as
the base year. the index for the
third quarter of 1856 was 140.5.
Structural reinforcement showed
the biggest percentage gain. And
prices probably will continue up
as more millions are poured in.
Transit and Highways-Tran-
sit operators have long been I'M
happy over the way additional
millions for highways affect
their business. They argue it
this way: More millions for
highways in and around cities
subsidies transit's chief COM
petitor, the private automobile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25

days from Todd Filderman
proprietor of Todd's Appliance
Stores. and two unnamed asso-
ciates.
Goldenberg's closed the down.
town store in April, 1855. after a
series of ownership changes and
financial troubles. In the previ-
ious September, a group headed
by Theodore D. Peyser had
acquired control from the Gold
enberg family.
Founded in 1895, the Golden
berg Co. leased the premises on
Seventh street for SIS years and
specialized in medium and low
priced merchandise.
The new department store is
not expected to carry the name
of Goldenberg's. Mr.. Filderman
and his father. Phil Filderman,
have been well known in the re-
tail field here for many years.
Other principals in the new es-
tablishment are said to be vet
Grams in retailing also.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
Northeast Airlines Files
For 81 Million Offering

Northeast Airlines. Inc, has
filed registration with the Sc
curities and Exchange Commits
sion for a 81 million offering
of additional common stock.
The proposed offering would
be made through a Nation wide
underwriting group headed by
Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades e. Co.,
and is expected around mid
December.
The underwriters propose to
offer present holders, other than
Atlas Corp, new stock proper
tionate to their present hold
ings, so per cent of the new
shares to the public and the
remainder to Atlas. the majority
stockholder. Proceeds would be
used for expansion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
Phillips Packing Earns
Much Higher Profit

Phillips Packing Co. reported
net income of S2O0.53l in six
months ended September 80.
after taxes, compared with $780,
8sS in the same period year
earlier.
Net profit before taxes was
s3O4.53l, compared with Sl4O.-
1913 a year earlier. Sales OF
canned products we're II per cent
above a year earlier, while sales
of frozen items jumped IS per
cent.
The company's finished goods
inventory rose to $6,239.845 on
September 80, one Of the highest
marks on record. and contrasted
with S4,074.030 a year earlier.
The big gain was due to unusual
" high vegetable yields in con-
trast to hurricane-damaged crops
OF 1855.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
B&O Dividend Actions
Not Curhed By "Converls'

Announcement that Baltimore
a. Ohio Railroad common stock
will be on a quarterly dividend
basis OF so cents a share in 1857
should be Of unusual significance
70 holders Of its convertible 42
per cent income bonds. a COM
pany spokesman said yesterday.
These bonds are currently ex-
ehangeable for new convertible
AZ per cent debentures under an
offer dated March "a. 1856.
The latest dividend action in
dicates there is no necessity for
the company 10 retire unex-
changed bonds as a condition
precedent 70 quarterly payments
on the common. company OFF,
cials said
Provisions Of the adjustment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25

izing and face-lifting operation
There is expected to be q sub
Istantial increase In such ac-
lsivity. The vacancy rate Of sin
gle family houses is described
Us low. but there are no figures
available.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
Washington Gas Light
Reports Sales Records

Sales of Washington Gas Light
Co. in both October and 10
months this year set new rec-
ords for those periods, the COM
pany reported.
October sales of 18,9l7,276
therms were 1862 per cent ahead
of 16,274,793 in October last
year.
Ten months sales Of 292, 32O,-
DAT therms were 17.6 per cent
above 248,580,204 in the same
1855 period.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25

plan of 1914, as contained in
the convertible income bond in
denture, do not now influence
the company'S financial affairs.
Thus, the company has stated
it has no present intention of
acquiring or redeeming any of
the unexchanged income bonds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
'' RI BUSINESS
New Department Store
ToSucceed GoIdenbero' S
BY DONALD B. HADLEY

Negotiations underway for opening Of discount
department store the building formerly occupied many
by the Godenberg Street NV between
and I streets. it learned late yesterday
Formal of the leasing building and
plans for the establishment expected within the next 10
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
B&o Counsel Named

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
appointed Jeryis Langdon. Jr..
general counsel. effective De-
eember ! Since 1883 he has been
chairman Of the Association OF
Southeastern Railroads.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25

Stop by look line Whether your lob calls for
fast work against tight schedules big ofoad
got Chevrolet Alcan champ o the bill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25
New Zask.Eorce 81
Chevrolet ucks!
Here to cut your costs for
keeps. ecOn0n1y-pF0Ved
on the AIcan Highway
to Alaska!

Between Dawson Creek, B. Co. and Fairbanks, Alaska
stretch 1870 Of Of the toughest toughest miles
In the world. In hIstOry-makIng rOund-the-cIOck
endurance six heavily loaded 81 Chevrolet trucks
covered the entire distance In less than IS hours
NORMALLY z2-hOur hsuD-and with gas mileage
ranging up to over Is miles per gallon!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-25

Only Gdsed IT5II7 DISPLAY this famous trademark
See Your authorized Chevrolet Dealer
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1956-04-21

Love.
+To MI, MN. and CD. (of
the Del1s)-Slipping and Slid
ing.
+L.S. and H. - Sugar Lips.
*A.C., ME-. G.E. and E. B.
living Around.
I'm. from I'M. - Who?
*S.A. from WIN. = I'm a Fool.
ZEE. from M.A.R.-Show Me
the Way.
NIB, il, GA, Id. and B.
J.-Chickiamba.
FEM. = Got My Eyes on
You.
"B.J.-You Better Watch Your
self.
*W.J.-Rock and Roll.
*L.B., S.. and J.W. - We
Three.
*N.W. from J.T.-Hands Off!
INK. from R.T.-Cherry Lips.
*S.W. to &c. - When You're
Alone.
ERE. to E. K.-Jivin' Around.
*J.W. from S.T.-We Go To.
gether.
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1956-04-21
Robbins Newest
Bea u tician

Mrs. Mary Kramer, Robbins
newest beautician, is a graduate
beautician and wants the public
to know that no appointments
are necessary-just call Fulton
5 GAS. Her address is 13745
Troy street. She will wash and
press your hair and do all of
the other things necessary to
keep you looking your best. =
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1956-04-21

WELL, children, here we are
Wv again with some digestlble
news for the entertainment OF
our readers.
0Say C.P., whose car was 1t
that YOU were "hot rodding?
Now don't you know that it
isn't ladylike to be doing that!
eve see that MS. and Gil.
are doing very we'll. Now isn't
that just ducky?
eHey NC, we see that you
are trying to make a hit with
NH. What's the matter? Lost
interest in B.L? Or is it the
other way around?
0Say NIB. and CIR, it seems
that you are always doing your
big talk behind someone else S
beck. Why don't you tell them
what you have to say to their
face?
0Hey LII, it looks as though
your big mouth is going to get
YOU into a lot of trouble. It is
lust the right size for a whole
lot of fist to fit into.
eHey 1t, friend in need
is a friend indeed. But it doesn't
look like your supposed-to7be
friend thinks SO.
eve see that P.W. has a new
hair style. 1t looks real nice.
But don't let that go to your
head.
owe see that a certain (senior
girD is steadily sporting her
jackets. What's to it? Remem-
Der, everything you do in the
dark is bound to come to the
Eght-sooner or later.
0Hey j., how come you ran
home SO fast Tuesday from
school? We guess you abide by
the old saying, ut is Better to
be a Live Coward Than Dead
Hero"
OSay I'M, you are getting to
be a very popular girl nova
days. You know that you have
broken up a very tight friend
ship, don't you? Sooner or later
your smartness will backfre on
you.
oSay ABB, what are you trying
to do 1Bring out a new hair
style? Most unbecoming!
eve are glad to see that TX.
is back at school. You look a
hundred per cent better. Wei.
come back.
WHey G,E.. we haven't heard
The Robbins eagle. (Robbins, Ill.) 1951-1963, 1956-04-21

NOuAu ~ ~ IAAnb yON nav y AAAA"AAy
lost interest in him? If SO, it is
about time you woke up and
lived.
eSay ME-, we heard that you
were in love. Is that true? We
must say he is plenty nice, also
very nice looking.
oFriday in the lunch room we
are wondering who was it that
sat on the floor?
GEM, don't you think it is
about time you let the seams
out of your skirts?
eB.J., a hint to the wise is
sufficient. If you don't keep
your big mouth shut, there's
going to be trouble!
eve see that &C. has got a
new girl friend. Good luck!
eW.J., don't you think it is
about time you changed hair
styles? Or can you?
eM.G., when you talk about
some one and go back and tell
them, be sure and put your
name in it.
Ell. B., it seems that you are
over to S.J.'s house more than
you are at J..W.'s.
eSince NIB. has got married
she has nothing to do with her
school friends. We forgot you
are with the higher class now.
eve see that E.J. has finally
got her a boyfriend. 1t is about
time. You were becoming an
old maid. Ha! Ha!
eN.W. and IT, what happen
ed to your friendship? Was it
because of certain boy?
eve see that NIX. and RI.
are really in love! Next, we will
hear wedding bells.
eve heard that S.W. and J. c.
were getting married. Good luck
to you kids!
eve wonder what happened to
RS. We don't see you at-school
anymore.
ORES and E.K.'s love is real
1y growing strong.
CIV. is receiving letters every
day. We've heard that one
monkey can't stop a show.
OR.M., we are wondering have
you gone out of circulation?
0S.A., do you think that you
are too cute to speak to your
c;c&ar9
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
Banned Text Will Stay
In School Libraries

Existing copies Of a sociology
textbook banned for use as a
basic book in Montgomery Coun-
ty high schools will be allowed to
remain in school Libraries unless
there Is further and more seri-
Gus objection" Supt. Of Schools
Forbes H. Norris said yesterday
The Board of Education by a
t-3 vote Tuesday night refused
TO accept the book. Social Liv-
ing" by Washington State Col
lege Rural Sociologist Paul H.
Lands, on grounds that 1t lacked
objectivity and was anticapital-
istic.
There are only a few scattered
copies in the high schools" DR.
Norris explained. These will be
retained in Libraries for supple
mental use unless there is further
and more serious objection. OF
course. they will not be used al
basic texts" he added.
DR.. Norris said he would rec
ommend to the Board Of Educa.
ton another text to take thu
place Of the Lands book at the
earliest opportunity"
In addition to the few copies
on library shelves, DR.. Norris
said several teachers had beer
given one to five copies to get
student reaction.
That is the customary polio!
and apparently the boys anS
girls liked the book or 1t woult
not have been recommended +,
che board" he said.
The books were purchased To-
the trial and cannot be returned
70 the publisher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16

Social Living" which would
have been used in 18th grade
courses in psychology and Prob
lens Of Democracy" drew fire
from q board member. Wylie w.
Barrow. for advocating such prac-
tees as socialized medicine, tax
alton to redistribute wealth, and
Federal aid to education.
Mr.. Barrow was supported, by
members Willard G. McGraw.
Harrison c. King and Wayne
BirdSell.
Use Of the book was defended
by board members Rose Kra-
mer and Lathrop e. Smith
and newly-elected board chair
man Helen M. Scharf.
Mr.. Lands, according to
Who's Who, served as q popula-
ton consultant to the National
Resources Planning Board from
1889 to 1912 and was principal
administrative oficer Of the Of
flee Of Agricultural War Rela-
tons from 1912 to 1913. He
served for several months during
1943 as special assistant direc-
tor Of the Farm Security Admin
istration.
Born in Cuba. ILL.,. the 54-year-
old sociologist received his
bachelors degree from Green
vile College. in Illinois. his mas
ter's degree from the University
of Michigan and his doctorate
from the University Of Minnesota
He served during the early
years Of the New Deal. with the
Federal Emergency Relief Admin
istration and the Works Progress
Administration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
Woman Killed,
|5Hurtin Crash

BALTIMORE, Jan. Is R-A
woman was killed and I'VE per-
sons injured last night as O IRE
engine returning from q false
alarm call collided head-on with
. car on North Avenue Bridge
Mrs. Julia p. Pence, IS. wa,
pronounced dead on arrival al
Maryland General Hospital.
Injured were Floyd II. Winner
Isl, driver Of the car; Joseph
Pence. 81. husband Of the dead
woman, and fire-fighters Alfred
Boyd, o 26- year -old Negro
Ernest w. Grill. 81. and Louis J
Schneider. As. None was believed
seriously injured. All those In
VOWED are from Baltimore.
Winner was charged with reck.
less driving. speeding and failing
Ito keep to the right Of the center
lime on North avenue Just west
Iof Howard street.
A i5-year-old boy found neal
the alarm box from which tht
false call was made was arrested
lon delinquency charges.
Police said the fire engine had
come to Q complete stop before
1.-THE crash.
| It was the second fatal crash
Involving Q IRE engine in I'VE
days. Two are fighters died in
Monument street crash with q
Itractor-trailer truck last Wednesi
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
ALEXANDRIA BURNS
SEVEN BUILDINGS
AS SCHEDULED

Seven buildings in down.
town Alexandria were de-
molished by fire yesterday
but it was all planned be-
forehand.
The row Of houses at the
corner Of Royal and Prin-
cess streets was razed to pro-
vide more parking space for
Alexandria Dairy.
Charles Sampson. assist
ant Alexandria IRE chief.
said that when 1t was learned
that the dairy had bought
the property and expected to
tear down the buildings. the
fire department asked to be
allowed to burn them for
practice.
Chief Sampson said about
so firemen were at the scene
from 10 am. to 8 pm. He
said they practiced going
into the buildings with gas
masks, using "fog" and con-
trolling the spread of fire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
Arlington Tex
IOn D. c. Duiry
lis Upheld

RICHMOND. Jan. Is R-
The Virginia Supreme Court Of
Appeals today upheld the right
Of Arlington County to impose
o peddler's tax under the coun.
TVS business privilege ordinance
on q District Of Columbia dairy
distributing products In Airing
ton.
In one Of Il opinions handed
down as the court entered the
second week Of its January ses-
sion. the high court said the
decree Of the Arlington Circuit
Court In the case Of Thompson's
Dairy. Inc. sis plainly right /"
The essential thing is that
the ordinance !. imposes nc
undue burden on. nor discriini-
mates against. interstate COM
merce. nor does 1t deny the equal
protection Of the laws to the
appellant" said the Supreme
Courts opinion. written by jus
tice John w. Eggleston.
Further, the opinion said the
Arlington ordinance operates
equally on all who come within
Its terms. whether they be resi-
dents or nonresidents or whether
the commodities sold or offered
for sale be produced in THU
State or elsewhere"
Thompson's Dairy. which pro-
tested payment Of $3,937 In ped
dler's taxes for 1952-53-54. has
Its plant in Washington but
serves customers In Arlington
The dairy appealed from the AT.
'lington Circuit Court decree
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
|D'AIesondro Set to Join
Away Race for Senate

BALTIMORE, Jan. 10 (R.-
Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro wa,
back In town today and political
observers were waiting for the
announcement they were SURF
would come-the announcement
that would make q four-way
race Of the Democratic campaign
for the United States senatorial
nomination.
The peppery Mayor has beer
In Miami.
Already in the race. and with
Ia goodly number Of Endorsement,
from party leaders about the
State, is George P. Mahoney
Andrew j. Easter, Baltimore.
washington craftsman, filed al.
most q year ago.
And Kenneth z. Lee, O South
Baltimore attorney. has said he
will file for the nomination. MFR
Lee, since 1916. has been an I'm.
successful candidate for the City
Council, Mayor, Maryland House
of Delegates and Congress.
Dinner Tomorrow
Something on Mayor D'Ales-
andres candidacy. whatever II
might be. may be forthcoming
tomorrow night when Baltimore
Democrats gather for q dinner
supporting reelection Of theil
three incumbent congressman
Edward A. Garmatz. George H
|Fallon and Samuel N. Friedel.
In other political activity Of
the scheduled variety. Anne
Arundel County Democrates viii
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
FoIIs Church Porents
Attend Glasses Tonight

The Student-Parent- Teacher
Association Of Falls Church High
School win stage its annual back
Ito-school night ct the school 81
10 o'clock tonight.
Parents will follow the class
schedule Of their children to be-
come acquainted with teachers
Don L. Wilkins Is president Of
the association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
Action Premature,
|Muqruder Asserts

j. Maynard Magruder. former
delegate to the General Assem-
bly, from Arlington who served
on the Gray Commission. de-
clared in q radio address yester-
day that he was worried over the
I"pr e mature" indignation an
nouncement Of the Arlington
School Board.
Certain members Of the
school board were complaining
about haste in calling the State
convention said Mr.. Magruder.
Nov they speak Of deliberate
speed to validate their action,
Objective announcements by the
heads Of an important public
body require normal vision in
both eyes, neither one Of which
Is blurred by political caste"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16

Gov. McKeldin said he vetoed
the incentive fund increase OF
from $40 to $40 per pupil because
it was not accompanied by legis-
lation assuring more uniform
assessments from county to
county. The distribution Of State
school aid under the equalization
and incentive formulas is based
on a large part on the total
property assessments Of the
counties and Baltimore City.
Other Planning Bills
Here's what some Of the other
vetoed bills are about:
PARK AND PLANNING - In
addition to the bill recognizing
the Maryland National Capital
Park and Planning Commission,
there were two other vetoed bills
concerning this agency. One
would extend the jurisdiction Of
the commission throughout all
of Montgomery County except
Rockville. Gaithersburg and
Washington Grove. The other
would Empower the agency tc
spend its surplus moneys on buy
ing up land for future highways
school sites and other public
uses
PRINCE GEORGES CATS -
Gov. McKeldin had some fun
with this one. a bill authorizing
the Prince Georges County com.
Imissioners to license and control
cats. His veto message was pub.
lished around the world and
brought awards from feline
lovers. In it he noted that "the
cat is. by nature, a roamer and
a prowler and perfers the
gentle cover Of the night, both
for romance and pursuit Of
prey" He declared that "tht
tendency to license. to limit. II
control. regulate and restrain i!
too common. and often too easy
Of accomplishment. in our mod.
ern society"
MONTGOMERY TOBACCO
This bill would have authorized
the Montgomery County Council
to levy a tax on tobacco pro-
ducts as is done now in Balti.
more City and Carroll, Balti.
more and Wicomico Counties
Gov McKeldin said he vetoed il
because it put no limit on thu
amount Of taxes that could b
levied.
TAX DODGERS-A bill aimee
lat sharing income tax dodger,
would have required apartment,
operators to file annually with
the State Controller a list Of thu
names and addresses of all occu.
pants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16
Thieves Miss $500,
|Tuke n Apples

Thieves got II apples but
missed $500 when they broke into
"a Shirley Food Store warehouse
in Alexandria Saturday night. po-
lice reported today.
Police said the warehouse. ct
403 Swami avenue. was entered
through q window In the roof.
Several ofices were ransacked
and q safe broken open.
The burglars missed $500 un-
der some papers In the safe but
took n apples from an Ice box.
Police said . soft drink ma
chine also was broken into and
some change taken. An inven-
tory was being made today to see
II anything else was missing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16

Cards are magic carpets"
that bring folks together.
How long since you've had
the fun Of q good card
game? Why not pick up
some fresh new packs on
your way home today?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-16

hold Q dinner in support Of Mr.
Mahoney and their congressman
Richard Z. Landlord, Wednes-
day night.
The Republicans viii hold q
$l00-a-plate fund raising dinner
Friday night In Baltimore.
The Senate seat at stake next
November Is bald by Q Repub-
lican. John Marshall Butler. He
win have opposition In the May
z primary from .. John Marley
lof Frederick.
II Mayor D'Alesandro hopes Il
beat out Mr.. Mahoney for the
Democratic nomination. he hal
his work cut out for him. Fol
Mr.. Mahoney has been actively
campaigning for weeks now and
has announced Endorsement on
top Of Endorsement.
Supporters Lined Up
The central committees Of Al.
Ilegany, Worcester, Howard. Car.
roll and Anne Arundel counties
are for Mr.. Mahoney. He alst
has announced support In Gar.
Irett. Hartford and Queen Annes
And Just yesterday. Mr.. Ma.
honey's headquarters said he had
received the approving nod Of
the Mount Washington Demo.
cratic Club. Inc, In Baltimore'i
18th District.
How the city's Democrat,
leaders pick and choose SHOULD
prove interesting. Jack Pollacl
win be on Mayor DAlesandro'i
side. That likely viii have Other
city leaders who usually oppose
Pollock squirming.