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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-23

THEVY CHASE-Excel. loo. close
schools, attractive 3-bedrm.. brick
Colonial with center-hall plan. Lge
din. rm., full bsmt. with rec, rm.,
garage. S19.q50. KORzENDOR-
FER, OIL, 4-Slll It'll 9,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-23
PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY

ADELPHI-Attracti brick RAM
bier; > bedrms., firepl., mod. kit.
with dishwasher and disposal, I'm.
rec. rm,, screened porch. Assume
Ice. ~ loan. HUGH T. PECK.
HE. 4-640O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-23

CHEVY CHASE, MD.-ConventionaI
2-story brick house in beautiful
condition, situated on a level lot
facing a quiet street: 3 bedrms.,
baths on End; liv. rm., din. rm.
kit. screened living porch on LIST
Full bsmt.: S23.950. Call Mr.
Domer, SANDoz. INC. DU. 7-1234
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-05-23

BURNT MILLS HILLS-Slate roof.
. flrepls. and finished rec. room
8 extra-larRe bedrms., ga baths.
full side porch you've seen. On
more than an acre, this lovely
large brick home is very conven-
iently located. vet with privacy,
S33 500. GRAHAM L. CO.. JU. g.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-03-30

place Il In a quiet. dTaitless
corner. Don't let children over
tire him OF handle him roughly.
Don't feed him until he has
claimed down after his arrival.
Begin Immediately to whistle
him 20 his food no he Will learn
20 come on call. Call him at ev.
cry opportunity by the name
you have chosen,
He may be lonesome OF fright.
ened for the first few nights.
Place a hot water bottle wrap.
ped in q towel in his bed. Some
dog owners have found that q
ticking clock placed near the
puppys bed will reAEsufe him
during those first long. quiet
night hours.
Feeding Tour Doai Except for
Viiamin &. dogs and humans
require the same quality pro.
teIn and the same variety Of
vItamins and minerals Dogs
also suffer from many Of the
same nutritiOnsl diseases In.
GLIDING anemia and ricketts,
which may be caused by q lack
Of VitAnin d. Several dog foods
which are all purpose supply
ell the nutrition needed At
about one fifth the cost 81 hu.
man food with equal nuiTitlonai
value.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-03-30

poq Of the WeekI BoxER.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-03-30
fyaea Dogs
- Life
HOW To TREAT A
NEW PUPPY
by Bob Baftoa

Nv BOD HaftOa
Manager. FfiAkies Research Kennels
When your new puppy arrives
nj Your home, he may be ncr.
vuus and excited BE friendly
and gentle. let him gain conf.
dcncc. II he's not householder,
continc him 10 q limited area Of
The house and protect the floors
with papers.
Hen need plenty 81 sleep.
See that he has his own box,
lined with carpetinR. shredded
newspaper or soft bedding, and
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-03-30

Eo'iisg dog' arrange meirbL
10 pohHd,; bcigbi Al IboHiio, %
mcbst, cat, ib0yi, imooib, ibigy;
tam o, BUgdir IN foi0I, bidoL
HEzaie.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-02

Boxed locally. Deliy-
cred fresh daily to
provide your fomiIy
with the very finest
in white breed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-09-02

Choosing q ieweIer IS the
most importont port Of
buying q diomood. If he is
reliable, you can rest easy
in the knowledge thot
every diamond he shows
you will have the superior
beauty and quoIity you
want. There's no guess
ing when you buy your
diamond at The Hecht
CO. You get O written
settlement Of the 4 value
determining footors-
weight COLOR cut and
clarity your guarantee
that you're getting Just
what you pay for. Dio-
monds, Street f., Wosh-
ington, Silver Spring, PARK
ington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
READERS CLEARING HOUSE

fun. sometimes, it seems to me,
more than my children.)
So - If your children are
grown - enjoy someone else's
children on Halloween. A few
candies or doughnuts in the
hall and a light on the porch,
and you'll find it's not so bad.
If your children are small,
dress yourself up as a ghost
or a tramp and make the
rounds with them.
(Let Daddy answer the door
at home.)
Let the kids enjoy the holi-
day. In all Halloweens I can
remember and in several diff
ferent towns, cities and States,
I have never had more than a
little soap on the windows or
some air let out of the tires or
some chalk marks on the
porch. Not very vicious way
of letting off steam, do you
think?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
Bonfire Porty Slated

The Junior Woman's Club
Of College Park and the Pro-
gress Club of College Park
will give an old-fashioned bon
fire party behind the College
Park post Office October 81 for
children collecting pennies for
UNICEF." In return for their
UNICEF banks the children
will receive doughnutS and
lemonade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
WEE WOMEN
Eqqless Rqisir1 Cake

Mrs. w. o. D., Capitol Heights
For Mrs. E. M. T., Bethesda.
The boiled raiSin cake you
made for Cub Scouts sounds
like the Eggless Cake my
mother used to make.
Her recipe calls for / cup
brown sugar, u cup shorten
ing, 2 cups raiSins, ! cup water,
! teaspoon cinnamon, "a tea
spoon cloves, u teaspoon salt.
These ingredients are boiled
together for five minutes. When
the mixture is cool, add l tea
spoon baking soda dissolved
in a little warm water. Sift
together three times 212 cups
all-purpoSe flour and add !
teaspoon baking powder and
add to mixture. Bake in a bread
loaf tin for about one hour
at $50 degrees.
Even If this is not exactly
the same as your recipe, I am
sure you will find it excellent
for filling up Cub Scouts with
hollow legs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
More on Trick
Or Treat
v. /. f.. Riverdale

" 4. - htOCI uutE
Murray for Mrs. j. F. of Sill
yer Spring! I heartily agree
that the trick or treat should
be done away with. My chill
dren will not go this year. 1t
is just begging for a lot of
.junky sweetS-and most of our
children already get too much
of that.
This Halloween the Junior
Woman'S Club of Riverdale
has adopted a plan whereby
our youngsters will solicit pen
MES for UNICEF on trick or
treat night. Just a few pen
MES will supply the milk for a
starving child in some other
part of the world. How much
better to spend money for this
humane reason than for gooey
dime-store candy to distribute
to neighborhood children.
who, for the most part, are
we'll nourished and housed.
How to do away with trick
or treat? I wish I knew!
Knocking yourself out to pro-
mote community parties for
that night does no good. Thu
beggars come anyhow, either
before or after the scheduled
event. Somehow, I would like
to see this foolish practice go
now! There is no basis for
it and there need not be any
thing in its stead.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
Bothered by Woterbuqs

Mrs. II. c. B., Harrisonburg, Va
I am wondering if any of
the readers know of a sure
kill for waterbugs? 1t is be-
lieved that the waterbugs we
have came into the house in
groceries that I purchased.
Any help would be greatly APP
preciated.
Many thanks for your help.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
H. j., Silver Spring

Apparently there are two
very decided schools of thought
about Trick or Treat" For
my part, I say let the children
have some fun. 1t makes me
sad to think that all the old
traditions are fading away
Halloween, July 4, even Christ
mas is losing a lot of its old
traditional aspects. Poor kids
today. who have nothing but
TV. radio and movies to amuse
them! (This is not a nostalgia
sigh for my youth, either, be-
cause I still have plenty Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
About Old Bonnets:

Don't throw away outmoded
bonnets. Learn to remake
them into new, stylish shapes
at the millinery class being
held every Thursday from
$3.50 am. to 1890 pm. at the
Takoma Park Recreation
Center, Grant and Darwin
streets. This course is part of
the adult education program
of Montgomery County; the
fee is SIS. For further infor-
nation call Juniper 9-6068.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
Sprucinq Up the Plumes
A. L. S., Arlington

A. l.. s., Arlington
The column recently con-
tanned a letter from Mrs. r. j.
of Silver Spring in which she
asked for information con-
corning re curling ostrich
plumes. I'm very pleased to be
able to tell her how to do it
1 wore plumes years ago and
often curled them.
Since Mrs. r. Us plume has
doubtless been stored a long
time, the first thing she must
do is steam it to open up the
strands Cor "fiues," as they
used to be called. She can
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24

do this by holding it over a
steaming kettle. gently shak-
ing the plume all the while.
Now to proceed with curl
ing: Use q butter knife (never
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24

a knife with q sharp edge).
Place each strand between the
thumb and the knife and draw
the knife down the strand to
the tip. This will curl the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24

plume beautifully and is really
quite easy to do. ! wish her
the best Of luck.
! advise her not to wear
curled plulnes on a damp or
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24

rainy day. since dampness will
take out the curl. OF course,
she will just have to curl 1t
with the knife again in that
event.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
DAYLIGHT SAVING?
SHAKESPEARE HAD
A WORD FOR 1T

Shakespeare's "the time is
out of Joint" pretty well
sums up the clock situation
here ons today'S switch to
daylight saving.
Setting the clocks ahead
last night short changed us.
Today is a bob-tailed, %
hour day. The 2 am. to 3
am. period went out the
window. Two O'Clock be-
came 3.
Residents who didn't set
their timepieces ahead one
hour last night had better
do it today. Otherwise
they'll be an hour behind
everyone else.
Daylight time is scheduled
to end in the District on
September 80 unless Con-
gress approves a change TO
October 28, the date when
most Eastern cities will re-
turn to Standard Time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
SATURDAYS 80 EQUALS RECORD;
IT'LL BE WARM AND WET TODAY

Yesterdays sunburnt 81 equaed the record set
in for the date the Weather Bureau reported last
night 1t the warmest day of 1856.
Forecasters predicted another day today, but
Increasing cloudness will be followed by showers
and scattered thunderstorms the Bureau said.
The mercury shot up fast yesterday that Deputy
Police Chief George r. Warodt ordered officers to shed
their jackets.
Today won't be warm, the Weather Bureau said.
I'VE can't be how much cooler it will GET fore
explained There's front moving in that think
going to get hung up Maryland Pennsylvania
border If it does the high here will be around rs &c.
if front gets temperatures might be
10 to Is degrees cooler"
Maryland forecasters warned that woodlands in
mo- Fire Condition" meaning bazes erupt quickly
and spread fast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
Candidates Call q Spade
A Shovel land Use 1t

If the other twelve candidates
would turn out with axes and
shovels to clear three-acre plot
of ground for a children's play
area.
Just TO show they could work
as we'll as promise. you know.
Eight of the l3 showed up
lone of the Progressive Five,
who had to work, was ABSENT
Amidst a good deal of huffine
and putting shouts Of encour-
agement from the small fry,
punctuated by cynical comments
from a peanut gallery of wives.
the politicians. accompanied by
strains of martial music from a
record player. went to work-to
a certain extent
There were frequent pauses
while the candidates withdrew
from the prying eyes of the cleo
torate into the underbrush to
enjoy the shade and certain
amount OF the beverage which
made Milwaukee famous.
II was probaly the first time
a candidate has ever been Off
cially invited TO use a shovel TO
compete in an election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
Eisenhower Series Tells
Of Night That Stain Died

What activity occurred in the middle of the
night at the White House when Stain had his
stroke? You'll find out this and much more in new
series of "a instaments entitled Eisenhower in the
White House" beginning tomorrow in The Evening
Star.
In this series by Robert j. Donovan, you will
read, for the first time unpublished material made
behind-theScenes activities of EsenhowerS first
three years as President
For living, intimate history of President and
administration while still in office read every single
chapter of Eisenhower in the White House" begin
ming tomorrow in The Evening Star.
Phone Sterling $4,000 for Home Delivery
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
BY CHARLES G. BROOKS

More than 800 lives and $780,
600 are saved each year by men
and women inmates at the Dis
trict Jail.
This was revealed yesterday
when doctors at District Cen
eral Hospital took time out 10
thank the prisoners who. since
1852, have supported a volun-
tary jail-wide blood donor pro-
gram.
! The program has grown to
such proportions that blood
almost literally flows from the
jail, 200 Nineteenth street Sc,
to the hospital next door. Three
times each week Lionel Pleasant,
chief technician of the hospitals
blood bank, visits the Jail 70
collect donations.
Sometimes patient given a
dozen or more pints Of stored
blood can't take more success
fully. He needs fresh blood be-
cause in the few days Of storage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29

service, indicated that he lacks
the technical qualifications for
the new foremanships and his
only alternative would be to &C
.cept lower paid job if one is
available. Mr.. Louthan, because
of i'll health. had been planning
to retire around June l even
before the reduction in force
came through. He has been at
the gun factory for 80 years.
Worries Over Morale
What really worries me is
what's going to happen to the
morale of the rest of the shop"
Mr.. Louthan said last night. If
the key men who have been
there such a long time can go SO
easy, think how the men down
below must feel
The gun factory explains the
reduction III force this way.
Many building trades activities
there have been transferred to
other units of the Potomac River
Naval Command. To meet the
changed activities at The factory,
the duties of the foremen have
had to be substantially altered. "
A spokesman added: I'VE nave
known for a year or two that a
reorganization would have to be
effected. We held it off as long
as possible because we knew
Continued on Page Ais, Col. Z
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
Jet Pilot Is Killed
In Virginia Crash

QUANTICO. Va. April %
CP. A Marine jet fighter
crashed and burst into flames
today in Fauquier County, touch
ing of a large woods fire. The
pilot was killed. The blaze was
brought under control after sew.
eral hours of fire fighting.
The aircraft, based at the
Marine Air Station at Cherry
Point, N. c.. but operating from
the Naval Air Station, Chinco.
league, Va, was an F9F-8 Cougar.
The Cherry Point public infor-
nation officer identified the pilot
as End 1t. James P. Dawson,
whose parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard N. Dawson. live at
Grand Forks, N. OAK.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
Jail Inmates Give Blood ,
Save $50 Lives Yearly

certain coagulation elements are
lost.
Then the hospital phones the
Jail Technicians, using special
instruments and containers, take
the blood from the inmate at
the jail'S dispensary Within Is
minutes it is rushed to the oper-
ating room in the hospital. only
a few hundred feet away.
Commercially, each. pint Of
blood would cost S25. Jail in
mates get three packs OF ciga-
retteS per pint until Is pints
have been given and then they
get five packages. Some patients
require Is or 20 pints Of blood TO
live.
In April a total OF 374 pints
we're collected in the jail TO
date this year the total has
reached 1856 pints. Most OF 1t
comes from inmates on special
details or who are in the Jalls
dormltory. Very little is accepted
from persons in the maximum
security cell blocks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
U.S.Accountinq
Reforms Backed
White House to Push
Hoover Proposals
BY RICHARD FRYKLUND

The White House said yester-
day it will push vigorously for a
series of budgeting and account
ing reforms recommended by the
Hoover Commission.
Percival F.. Brundage. Director
of the Bureau of the Budget,
told newsmen the changes would
bring government bookkeeping
more in line with that of pro-
gressive private businesses. The
result, he said. would be more
effective administrative control
over government spending anc
consequently savings to the tax
payer.
Just how much could be saveC
Mr.. Brundage would not guess
However, it would run lin the
millions" he said.
An exchange of letters be-
1 tween Mr.. Brundage and Presi'
dent Eisenhower was made pub
lie. The President ordered Mr.
Brundage to go ahead with hi
suggestions for implementini
the Hoover recommendations.
Staff to Be Expanded
The Budget Bureau itself viii
be expanded by about 80 EN-
ployes, provided Congress vote
another 100000 needed an
nually. And budgeting and ac'
counting systems in the executive
branch will be changed.
Mr.. Brundage said present &C.
counting and auditing practice!
do not give a true month-to'
month picture of Government
business. It's as if a housewife
bought 20 cases of vegetables al
a sale, he said, and wrote doWr
in her books for April: "Vege'
tables. S100." Then in May
June. July, etc. she recorded
vegetables. free"
Her bookkeeping would give
See BUDGET, Page Al
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29

they we're whisked back to Mos
COW last month would be forced
ito cut wood in a Soviet slave
labor camp and would perish"
Deny Mistreatment
All three of the seamen ques-
toned by the Senate Internal
Security Subcommittee at a pub
lie hearing branded as lie"
the stories of mistreatment in
this country the five comrades
were alleged to have told upon
their return to Russia.
All we're crewmen on the So
Wet tanker Tuapse which was
intercepted near Formosa last
year en- route to Red China with
a load Of jet plane fuel. Twenty
nine of the crew returned home,
II remained on Formosa and
nine came to this country.
A fourth sailor. Victor Solov-
yev, also defied Mr.. Zaroubin's
pleadings to return home. How
ever, he had told his story at an
earlier hearing and was not
called yesterday. The Ambas-
sador made his unsuccessful
pitch" at a brief immigration
hearing here Friday.
The three Russians were ques-
toned extensively by Chairman
Welker, the only Senator at the
hearing, and Subcommittee
Counsel Robert Morris. They
answered the questions smiling
ly. and sometimes with a show
of humor. through a Govern
ment interpreter, Natalie Won
Meyer.
Mr.. Ivankov Nikolov. radio
operator on the Tuapse. was
asked about the stories the Rus
slams said their five comrades
told in Moscow. These con-
cerned the alleged "piratical
seizure" of the Tuapse and the
systematic beatings" given the
seamen in an effort to force
them Ito betray their country "
From beginning to end this
statement is a lie-there is not
drop of truth in it" Mr.. Ivan
kov- Nikolov replied.
He said the Chinese NATIONAL
ist government was "hospitable
and kind" to them while they
were on Formosa and all were
given the opportunity to return
to Russia if they wished.
mo one put pressure on Us
to stay" Mr.. Ivankov- Nikolov
said. either in Formosa or the
United States. He added the
stories were fabrications of the
Soviet Politboro."
Were you molested either in
Formosa or in this country"
Mr.. Morris asked.
mo, nobody, never" the sea.
man said.
Mr. Ivankov-N ikolov said he
was given the kind of treatment
since he came to the United
States last October that one
would expect in a free coun-
try"
The witness said he had no
interest in looking up Soviet
Continued on Page AS, Col. 1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
BY SMITH HEMPsTONE

A ritual which could have
frightening repercussions if APP
piled nationally took place yes
terday in suburban Prince
Georges County.
Politicians we're required to
perform rather than promise be-
fore an election.
Berwyn Heights. a commune
Ity Of 1900 residents. will elect
five town commissioners Tues
day.
There are IL candidates
Among these are five political
Young Turks known as the Pro-
eressive Five.
Their opponents refer to them
as the Aggressive or Regressive
Five.
The five are not content with
the way things are going. They
want more road improvements
and a better drainage system
out Of the town $4,000 budget
Incumbent Edward Lucic al
lowed as how that was very fine
who didn't? He said he would
furnish refreshments and music
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
u. S. AND DISTRICT
TO GIVE EMPLOYEES
TIME OFF TO VOTE

Both Federal and District
Governments will excuse
employees from work Tues
day long enough for them
to vote in the primary cleo
ton.
Newell w. Ellison, chair.
man OF the Board of Elec-
tions, said yesterday that
half Of the Government
workers will be released for
voting in the morning and
the other half IN the after
noon
Mr. Ellison urged Wash.
ington businessmen to follow
the same procedure for their
stats in the hope that stag
gered" voting will result in
smoother election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29
Teen-Age Gang MouIers
OF Bus Driver Sought

Around-the -clock investlgat
tinued last night in a tecn-age
of a Capital Transit bus driver.
Police were questioning tw
lieved earlier to be the ringlead
and several girls who took ovel
said detectives were not so sure
the 18-year-old was even in on
the attack.
/ The youngsters ganged up on
the bus driver only two days
after Chief Robert v. Murray
announced a breakdown by the
entire police force on juvenile
crime. He ordered officers to haul
in youths gathering in unruly
crowds.
/ Deputy Chief Edgar E. Scott
said yesterday we're not going
to stop looking until we've
brought all this bunch in"
] The driver was beaten up in
his bus at Fiftieth and Grant
streets NE. where the gang
members swarmed into it.
Detectives said that area has
drawn police attention lately by
a pattern of small gangs COM
hitting purseSnatchings and
yokings. Instead of single OPP
orator committing the theft,
three and four are joining forces
officers said.
ut is not a crime wave" one
officer emphasized. But there
have been enough of the group
assaults to establish pattern
out of the ordinary. he added
Whether the gang on the bus is
involved in the other crimes is
not certain. he said.
The gang members had been
drinking One boy shouted I'm
Juiced up on vodka and I'm not
gonna take any stuff, according
to the bus driver. William H
Hall.
Mr.. Hall, SO. of 6206 Emerson
street, Edmonston. Md. needed
four stitches for cut over ar
eye. His head and face were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-29

stating that their positions had
been abolished because of re-
Organization of their shop.
Two of the men have appealed
to the Civil Service Commission
They are John NJ. Ehrmantraut,
$50, sheet metals foreman. of 8510
Tahona drive, Silver Spring, and
Paul F, Jefferson, 81, painters
foreman, of 2707 Thirtieth street
Sc. Each has worked for the
Government 80 years.
Must Pass New Tests
/ Under the gun factory re-or-
Iganization, the five foremen JOBS
are being abolished and sup
planted by two new consolidated
foreman positions. The men
have been notified that only by
passing competitive examina :
tons, open to all Corners, could
they be appointed to the new
'foremanShipS.
Bernard j. Burns, plumbers
foreman. of 1922 Branch avenue
S E, with AZ years service, says
he will not appeal and plans &c
take the exam.
The other two men, laborel
foremen Thomas S. Morris, SO
of 45l0 Sargent road NE. ano
j. w. Louthan, "a. of 4104 Thir-
teenth place NE, said yesterday
they feel they are out of the
running altogether.
Mr.. Morris, who has AZ years