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Smyrna times., 1956-09-20

tail stores and ware hous 8
throughout the state. This he
plans to do through mailed ques-
tionnaires. When the figures are
compiled, he will be able to esti-
mate how much clothing would
be readily available in an emer-
gency.
Next, he will be expected to de-
velop a plan for gathering and
distributing clothing should the
need arise. Carrying out the plan
will be the responsibility of the
various county Civil Defense well
fare branches. Mr.. Epstein's state
unit will be ready to assist the
counties in this phase of the work.
Smyrna times., 1956-09-20

In an emergency, Civil D~fen>e
will have the authority to tzt<e
over clothing supplies with the
understanding that the businesses
affected would be reimbursed
A native of Philadelphia and OF
Wilmington since 1852, Mr.. RP-
stein is a member of the Della
ware State Chamber of Commerce
and the Wilmington Businessmen's
Civic Association. He lives at 1S11
Jaybee Road, Graylyn Crest, VIII
mington.
Smyrna times., 1956-09-20

lost, cannot be regained, and,
Whereas, human sight is con-
stantly threatened by disease, in
jury and neglect, and,
Whereas, each of us has the
responsibility of protecting his
own eyesight and guarding that
of his children, and,
Whereas, the National Society
for the Prevention of Blindness
has set aside the month of Sep
tember as "Sight-Saving Month"
now therefore,
1 hereby designate September
as "Sight-Saving Month" in this
community, and I call upon all
our citizens to join with the
National Society for the Proven
ton of Blindness and The Della
Smyrna times., 1956-09-20

Eppe's, Inc, has been named
clothing chief of the state Civil
Defense emergency welfare divi-
sion. The announcement came re-
Gently from Col. D. Preston Lee,
state Civil Defense director
A graduate of Pennsylvania
State University and head of Ep-
pes retail clothing store, Will
mington, for the last seven years,
Mr.. Epstein will serve Civil De-
fense as a volunteer.
He will be responsible for work
ing out a statewide plan for the
distribution of clothing at refugee
centers in a wartime emergency
or natural disaster.
One of his first jobs will be to
inventory clothing supplies at re-
Smyrna times., 1956-09-20
PROCLAMATION BY MAYOR

Mayor Blendt Proclaims Septem-
ber as 'Sight-Saving Month"
The following proclamation has
been issued by George M. >Blendt,
Mayor of Smyrna:
Whereas, the generous gift of
good sight is one of mankind's
most precious treasures, and,
Whereas, human sight, once
Smyrna times., 1956-09-20

ware Commission For the Blind in
its observance. I earnestly recon-
mend that each of us, during
the month of September, take
steps to become acquainted with
the personal facts of proper eye
health and lend our fullest sup
port to the efforts of research
scientists to unlock the mysteries
of the diseases which cause blind
ness.
GEORGE M. BLENDT, Mayor
Town of Smyrna
Smyrna times., 1956-09-20
NAMED Cd CLOTHING CHIEF

Louis S. Epstein Named To Head
Dept. in State Civil Defense
Louis S. Epstein, president of
Smyrna times., 1956-09-20

The average family spends from,
S15o-S200 per year on a vacation,
according to AAA.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01
TODAYS TV
HIGHLIGHTS

$3.50, WMAL az - Champion
ship Bowling: Lou Campi
meets Connie Schwoegler in
a three-game match.
1880. WMAL (7)-Famous Film
Festival: Hamlet" starring
Sir Lawrence Olivier. Part I
and Part II.
1880. WRC az - People Are
Funny: Gregory Tombasian,
rug salesman, will return to
see If he can keep a stranger
on the phone for three min
utes and a prize of $4,000.
1880. WTOP (9)-The Bucca-
neers: Dan Tempest and the
Amazons," in which a band
of beautiful women scuttle
the French pirate Delacour.
$500, WTTG (5) - First Run
Theater: Chester Morris, Luz
ellie Ball in Five Came
Back" A passenger plane
crashes in a Brazilian jungle.
$500, WRC az - Perry Como
Show: (Color.) Guests in
clude Nat King" Cole, Carol
Claiming, Issac Stern, and
Robert Lamouret.
500, WTOP (9)-The Jackie
Gleason Show: Jackie has re-
vamped his entire show to
salute the late Tommy Dor
sey.. Some of the top singers
and musicians associated
with him will appear on the
memorial show.
$500, WTOP (9)-The Gale
Storm Show: Suspecting that
Captain Huxley is getting too
old for his job. the steamship
company sends a new vice.
president to spy on him.
900, WRC (4)-Caesar's Hour:
Featured with Sid are Janet
Blair, Carl Reiner, Howard
Morris, Shirl Conway, and
Pat Carroll.
900, WMAL (D-Lawrence
Welk Show: Beer Barrel
Polka" and "Silver Bells"
1000, WRC (D-The George
Gobel Show: Angela Lans-
bury and Anita Gordon are
guests.
1880, WTTG (5)-Serta Pre-
miere Playhouse: Ronald
Reagan in Might Unto
Night" A brilliant biochem-
list and a young woman try
to solve their seemingly un-
conquerable problems.
1880, WTOP (9)-"An American
Original-Grandma Moses"
with Edward r. Murrow.
Color
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01
Women Sentenced
In Raising Checks
BEETLE BAILEY
oAKY poAKs
MUTT AND JEFF

A woman was sentenced yes
terday to serve from l TO 4 years
for raising Ave checks. through
alterations. for a total Of Sl.48C
while working for a dentist as
an ONCE aide.
She is Mrs. Pauline z. Rector
80, formerly Of the $500 block
of South Glebe road, Arlington
Va. Vho had pleaded guilty
Counts In an indictment which
had accused her Of cashing sew.
eral raised checks we're dis
missed. Sentence was imposed
bv Federal Judge Joseph c
McGarraghy.
one OF the checks was raised
from $3.50 70 si.003.50. accord
ing TO the indictment. At the
time OF the ofienses. Mrs
Rector was employed by DR.
Shannon Butts In an ONCE al
1000 p street NV. The check,
had been made out originally
10 cover once expenses. authori-
ties said
In another case. Judge Alex
ander Holtzof sentenced Mis-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01
LATEST TV
INFORMATION

Television programs for
the week are carried in the
TeleVue magazine with last
Sundays Star. Following is
supplementary information
on today's programs re-
ceived after TeleVue went to
press.
1880, WTOP (9). - IAN
American Original-Grand-
ma Moses" will be seen to-
night instead of High FL
nance" originally scheduled.
$500, WTOP (9)-Beat the
Clock will be seen from 6 to
$3.50 pm. There will be no
6:25 Saturday Sports Round
up.
$500, WTOP (9) - The
Jackie Gleason Show: A spe-
cial salute to the late Tom
my Dorsey. Some of the ia
nous musicians and singers
associated with the great
T. D. will appear on the me-
mortal program. The pro-
gram originally scheduled
has been cancelled.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01
TODAY'S RADIO
HIGHLIGHTS
700. WIDOW. wAsH.FM-sym-

1900. WIDOW, wAsH-FM-Sym-
phonetic: A program Of the
shorter classical music over
lures.
500, WIDOW. WAsH-FM - A
program Of the latest Hi-Fi
releases.
$3.50. WGMS-FM-The Opera
House at the 1856 Salisbury
Festival: The Vienna Phil
harmonic Orchestra conduct
ed by Karl Boehm. Mozart.
The Marriage OF Figaro.
$3.50. WTOP-College Basket
pail: Catholic U. vs.. Galludet.
1900. WWDC-V Voice Of Democ-
racy Finals: High school stu
dents compete In the finals
Of the Voice Of Democracy
Contest.
500. WOL-Good Music Time:
Paul Hume begins three hours
Of music with Stravinsky's
Apollo Musagetes.
1880. WRC--MonitoF: The Dor
Sey Brothers Orchestra.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01

Helen c. Donovan, 80, formerly
of the 4700 block Of Connecticut
avenue NV, to serve from 20
months TO S years for forging a
check for $50. Charges Of forg-
ing and uttering four checks
we're dismissed. Miss Donovan
had pleaded guilty to the single
charge. She previously. had
served time on forgery charges,
the court was informed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01
Receiving Stolen
Goods Charged

A Northeast junk dealer yes
terday was charged with buying
500 pounds Of lead bars which
police say we're stolen from the
W. Frank Warner Co. plumbing
business at 20l Fenton court
NE.
Bernard Brill, 30. Of the 5000
block Of Eastern drive. Silver
Spring. Is charged with receiving
stolen property.
Police say he paid $50 for the
90 bars brought 70 him by John
Richard Taylor. 20. Negro. OF
the 1000 block OF Second street
NE. Taylor was charged with
HOUSEKEEPING.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01
2-Lune RuruI Roads
Get Xirqiniu Priority

ROANOKE, Dec. / (P1.-First
priority will go to two-lane high
ways in rural areas when Vir-
ginia starts building its part OF
the multimillion- dollar Federal
highway system, State High
way Department engineer said
yesterday.
H. H. Harris. the departments
assistant chief engineer, said
next priority would go to three
lane sections. and finally to COM
pleting the four-lane sections
to required standards.
Mr.. Harris spoke before a
meeting of the Virginia Road
Builders Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01

The Pilgrims brought many household necessities
possible with them but they made things after they
larrived.
Lanterns real necessities These usually made of
Todd pieces of metal odered together Inside baybey
candle with cotton wick The light through holes
hammered in the metal with sharp heavy nail It wasn't
good flashlights Of but better than nothing
Here is old-time lantern you make. Paste this
picture down construction paper either black like
iron yellow like brass.
Cut the lantern and with heavy pin, prick the
design Fold the bottom and paste the tabs inside the
lantern Paste Tab to the side marked Tab inside
side and Tab inside side the tab at the
Panel to the side of Panel Then fold in the tabs at the
top. Join to &c to CD to D and A to E.
Paste the short top of Section the short
TX the top of Section Bring longer together
string through the lantern the sketch below
will show.
Brown Thorod South Ontario suggested this idea
Higgins;
Next Week. The Olympic Games
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01
FIN Stotions

| hHSWcES ~ OuA AACShuCAUS
/. President Franklin D.
Roosevelt addressed the opening
meeting of the Inter-American
Conference for the Maintenance
of Peace at Buenos Aires on De-
cember |, 1886.
2. President elect Herbert
Hoover was welcomed at Guaya-
quill on December /, 1928.
(ThankS. RUTH
3. Abraham Lincoln, May,
1861.
Questions on Preceding Page)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-01

GOLDEN WEDDING Mr..
and Mrs. Charles T. Haven
ner Of 1910 Chestnut street,
Falls Church. Va, recently
celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary at
the Ashton Heights Wom-
ems Club in Arlington. The
Havenners. natives Of Viz
ginia, have two children,
five grandchildren. and
two great grandchildren.
Photo by Harris & Ewing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22
| Dead, 5Hurt
In 2.Car Crash

A Washington man was killed
and five other persons injured in
a two-car collision shortly after
midnight at Sheriff road and
Cabin Branch road in Cedar
Heights, Md.
Prince Georges County police
still are trying to piece together
details of the accident and to
identify fully all the victims.
They listed the dead man as
Wilburt Lee Aston %. colored,
of 1917 North Capitol street, be-
Ilieved to be the diver OF one of
the cars. He was pronounced
dead at / am. from head and
internal injuries shortly after
being brought to the Prince
Georges General Hospital.
Addresses Uncertain
The two men considered to be
the most seriously injured were
Tentatively identified as Charles
James Jordan. At, and Lynn
IGriswald, about 40. Papers in
Mr.. Jordan's pockets gave ad-
dresses as Route 2, Crewe. Va,
and 1904 West Fayette street,
Baltimore. The other mans
address has not been determined
yet. police said.
The hospital said Mr.. Jordan
suffered a head injury and a
crushed chest. Mr.. Griswald
had head injury. Police said
both were riding in the second
car. but did not know yet which
was driving.
Three Others Hurt
The other three injured. all
colored, were riding with Mr..
Aston, police said. They were
listed as Leon H. Jones. 81. also
of the North Capitol street ad-
dress, who received a chest in
jury and face cuts; John Powell,
10, of 81 Rhode Island avenue
NE, who suffered a mouth in
jury and possible loss of his
tongue, and Willie A. Ash, 18,
of 1886 Harlem avenue, Balti-
more, admitted for observation.
County Police Pvts. Rozier L.
Garter and Frank Andersen ar
rived on the accident scene
about 3 minutes after it &C.
Cured at 1908 am. They said
the white mems car was upside
down and the two were still in
lit. Mr.. Aston was lying on the
ground. and two of the others
remained in that car. A witness
told police it appeared to be a
Ihead-on collision. but police
were unable to confirm this.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22
BY the Associated Press

M A group of House members set
cut today to move a civil rights
bill directly to the House floor
FOR a vote.
Resolutions introduced yester-
day by Representatives Roose-
welt, Democrat of California. and
Brownson, Republican of Indi-
ana, laid the groundwork to by
pass both the judiciary and
Rules Committees If those groups
oppose the legislation.
The particular measure is an
omnibus civil rights bill by Rep
resentative Celler. Democrat OF
New York, chairman of the
House Judiciary Committee. It
was approved yesterday by a
Judiciary subcommittee.
The bill would establish Ave-
member commission on civil
rights in the executive branch
OF the Government, and author
lie an additional Assistant At
torney General to be in charge
OF a civil rights division.
A joint congressional commit
tee on civil rights, with seven
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22

when he visits Thailand next
week.
| Informants said Abdul Rah-
man was certain to discuss with
Thailand's Premier P. Pibulsong-
gram extension Of cooperation
to permit military forces to cross
the Thai-Malay border freely. At
present British troops pursuing
Communist rebels are not per-
mitted to enter Thai territory,
and Thai Army units are not
allowed to pursue the Reds into
Malaga. The British have been
fighting some 1000 Communist
Iguerrillas in the Malayan jungles
for the past seven years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22
Malaga Reported
Seeking Arms Aid

KUALA LUMPUR. Malaga,
Mar. % (R.-Ofheials of Ma
Ilaya's governing Malay Chinese
Indian alliance said today Chief
Minister Prince Abdul Rahman
plans to seek increased military
aid from outside Malaga to put
down Communist rebellion.
They said Abdul Rahman may
ask for help from the Southeast
Asia Treaty Organization or for
United States aid through SEATO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22
Hall Sees Revolt
AMONG Democrats
BY the Associated Press

Republican Chairman Leonard
w. Hall said yesterday the
Minnesota primary result indi-
Gates widespread revolt against
Adlai E. Stevenson and boss
rule" Democratic leaders as we'll
1.-TWO successive defeats for the
titular national leader of a po-
litical party such as Stevenson
suffered in New Hampshire and
Minnesota, indicated he is fading
fast" Mr.. Hall added in a state
ment.
The G. o. P. chairman said he
saw a revolt" among Democrats
not only against Mr.. Stevenson
but against Senator Humphrey,
Democrat of Minnesota, and
Minnesota Gov. Orville Freeman
who, he declared, have been try
ing to assert their own philoso-
ply on the national leaders of
the Democratic Party"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22
Civil Rights Bill Bockers
Seek Quick House Vote

members each from the House
and Senate. also would be es.
Itablished.
The present ban against dis
elimination or segregation in In
terstate transportation. issued by
the Interstate Commerce Com.
mission, would be written into
law.
The measure also woulo
strengthen existing civil rights
statutes and Federal protection
of the right to vote.
The Judiciary subcommittee
also approved an anti-lynchine
bill introduced by Mr.. Celler.
Mr.. Roosevelt said efforts
would be made to tack the anti
Ilynching bill onto the omnibus
civil rights measure on the floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22

language in matches shown on
TV. The BIC explained it's new
est 40-inch closeup lens makes
possible.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22

One responsibility Of good
citizens Is to vote. In order
to vote you must register.
Show C0ngresS-and the Ma
ton - that Washingtonians
are good citizens. Register now
at the District Building and
vote in the election May l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-03-22
.Lip-Reuding Warning

LONDON. Mar. % (Pl.-
Cricketers tperish the thought
have been told to watch their
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-17

Supreme Court decision. the
statement offered no solution to
those who want segregation. It
was simply a statement of open
defiance of the Supreme Court of
the United States which in itself
accomplishes nothing and to which
/ cannot subscribe.
The problem presented by the
decision OF the Supreme Court
calls for calm, logical reasoning.
Nothing will he solved, and only
damage and destruction will re-
suit, IL we resort to defiance and
violence.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-17

love with st. Clair Rogers wife
and although his words are few
his looks are full of affection.
Cab Galloway has added to the
waistline but singer Billy Eek
slime still keeps his.
IS
Hope that you are among the
$50 fortunate ones who have
tickets for the Omega MOONLIGHT
Cruise on Easter Monday night
ON the Dreamboat. Call or stop
by North's Travel Agency and
check with Omega man Quentin
North. there just might be a
ticket hiding around somewhere
for you'll
Remember that gentle hint
about the shorts and the Ber-
muda shorts for the Moonlight
cruise? Well just for the record,
we checked that Spot Reducing
regime with Sue Harris at the
Reactivation Health Center-and
10! we are in a series-seems as
through most of our "spots" should
be reduced. Started last Saturday
and will know part of the answer
on today. Seems to be painless
enough-so watch out Sara
Lou Harris, Dorethea Towles
Marva Spaulding, Dolores Parker
and other young, shapely, and
talented here comes competitionl
Why don't you check in or call
the Reactivation Health Center
and join us n Shining for Easter
and those bathing suits coming UP
so soon?
How about those NAACP mem
berships? The Drive ends on
March %. Did you know that the
Orange Blossom Beauticians were
the first of the State Beauticians
organizations to have a life mem
bership inNAACP? That is some
thing to crow about-of course
each beautician is also member
on her own account and each
works to enroll other members in
this fight for freedom.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-03-17
CONG. FASCELL
TELLS WHY HE
DID NOT SIGN
MANIFESTO

It should he ovious TO everyone
that forcing indignation in the
school system on the people OF
Florida and the South will be met
with resentment and hostility.
Indignation will be accomplished
only IL and when the people of
the South are ready and willing
to accept it. The principle of seq
regation in the public schools in
Florida has been part of the State
constitution for over a hundred
years. 1t was adooted by a vote
Of the people of +he State.
have stated before and | state
again that since the principle of
segregation was invoked by a vote
Of the people of Florida, as a
Congressman, / would not cast a
vote which would change that
principle unless the people of
Florida themselves voted to do so.
However, Congress has not
acted. The Supreme Court of the
United States mas ruled that seq
regation is invalid. do not agree
with that opinion as a matter of
LAW. Primarily because I believe
that the school system is one for
state and local control. But once
the Supreme Court establishes
law, it is my duty as an American
citizen and public official, sworn to
uphold the laws, to abide by
them.
The manifesto or statement
subscribed to by many Congress-
men recently, is in my opinion,
announcement of the Supreme
Court of the United States which
is a cornerstone of our American
Government. In the light of the
Evening star., 1956-12-19
TRUE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
Ellen Warren's S Idea
Now BenetitsMany

For the ninth consecutive
year. employees Of the Bureau
Of Yards and Docks will gather
this week at a Christmas party
with hundreds Of gifts and
other contributions for under
privileged children Of the
Washington area.
Mrs Ellen Louise Warren is
originator Of the Christmas
party idea-proposing it as a
substitute for the usual ONCE
party which so often departed
from the real meaning Of
Christmas"
From a small beginning of a
few toys made and contributed
by other volunteers, the plan
has snowhalled to the point
where last years contributions
totaled more than $2,5OO.
Twelve Washington institu-
tions will benefit from the
party this year, including:
Glenn Dale Sanitorium, Chill
dren's Convalescent Home,
District General Hospital
Crippled Children: st. AIMS
Infant Asylum, st. Joseph's
Home for Boys, st. Vincent's
Home for Girls. the Baptist
Home, Junior Village, Europe
and Walker American Legion
Posts and the Davis School.
Mrs. Warren, who has been
with the Government since
1945. has been making the
welfare Of neglected and needy
children the central theme Of
her life since coming to this
area in 1890.
She also is active in Ameri-
can Legion affairs, and this
year served as Child Welfare
chairman Of the Cooley-Mc-
Cullough Unit No. %. D. C.
Department Of the American
Legion. working on a project
of clothes for Korea.
Annually, she gives her
volunteer time over many
months before Christmas to
plan details for the Bureaus
yuletide party.
Friends and other volunteers
among the BuDocks personnel
Evening star., 1956-12-19

are called upon to help with
tagging. wrapping and check
ing.
An oversize Christmas card,
constructed by specialists in
the Bureaus Model Shop, is
set UP in the lobby each year.
1t has space for hundreds Of
employe signatures who place
their contributions in a con-
venient container or select
special tags to place on their
individual gifts for the chill
dren.
BY Christmas Party time,
tomorrow the entire cards
surface will be covered with
autographs of everyone from
the top brass" to the young
est clerk.
A dozen or more child "am-
bassadors" from the institu-
tons bene1itting from the prof.
ect, will be present for the
party at 3 p.m.' tomorrow in
the BuDocks lobby.
They will join in the sing
ing and festivities around the
lobby tree and will be pre-
sented with their own gifts by
Mrs. Santa Claus"-Mrs.
Warren. of course.
Evening star., 1956-12-19
WOMEN TO MAN
ARMY AIR TOWER

Sometime during March, 1887 I'd Army aviators will
hear feminine voices when requesting landing instructions
at Fort George g. Meade Nd It will be after two enlisted
members Of the Women's Army Corps complete l3-week
control tower operator at Kessyer Air Base
Miss
The students. Prvates Helen r. Whitaker and Patricia
Loud the first Army aviation personnel to be
schootraned for this type Of work Their assignments at
the I'd Army airheld will open occupaonal speciality
for WACs.
spokesman at Headquarters I'd Army has indicated
that eventually so per of the Arys control
tower operators in the seven-State will be women in
uniform. =
former member Of the I'd Antiaircraft ARTILLERY
Command at Fort Meade Private Whitaker began her
course at Keesler AFB last Monday. Private Loud was
assigned to the Amys Aror Training Center Fort Knox
KY before reporting for the that started on
December 10.
Evening star., 1956-12-19

other toys from Santa Claus.
and were entertained by the
Kramer Junior High School
Chorus and a puppet show by
Miss Jane Nehel.
Club MEMBERS attending the
luncheon were asked to bring
stuffed toys for Childrens Hos
pital patients. Mrs. Marguerite
j. Snyder, program chairmal,
was in charge Of the party.
Evening star., 1956-12-19

reds, black, and sparked with
gold on the translucent cap on
the famous crystal cylinder
that holds the cologne.
There's a hrand-new purse
perfume container idea, and a
oath powder to coordinate in
this Flambeau scent that joins
the Faberge family.
The perfume has just come
over from France. and it's
definitely of the tempestu-
GUS. smoldering variety. At
Kann's.
NEW PAcKAGING IDEA
Csrtier-designed, the new Lam
vinette that contains world