davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Arizona sun., 1957-02-14
BEAUTY at HOME
BY Lynn Carter

@. What makeup procedure
will minimize a rather promi-
nent nose?
A. Blend your eyebrows in an
arch and blend your rouge high
and near the temples. Apply q
darker shade of powder on the
sides Of the noSe-a lighter shade
down the center. The founda-
ton lotion or cream should be
applied in a similar manner.
@. How can I remove perSpi-
ration odor from woOlen gar
ment?
A. When laundering, add a
little vinegar to the rinse water.
@. What is an exercise which
will help slim down the calves
Of the legs?
A. Lie on back on floor with
arms resting on floor and legs
straight. Bend your right knee
and grasp ankle with your
hands. Slowly straighten leg and
pull your hands along the leg.
Drop hands, Straighten leg to-
ward ceiling, at right angles to-
body, and pull the toes back
toward the head. Lower leg to
floor. Repeat with the other leg.
@. How can I treat ailing and
splitting fingernailS?
A. Trim the nail below the
splits and smooth off. Refrain
from using polish for awhile,
and buff the nails well. Each
night paint the cuticle and un-
der the nail with some colorlesS
iodine. Increase your milk In
take, or add more calcium to
your diet.
Arizona sun., 1957-02-14

@. What can I do when a zip
per works rather Stubbornly?
A. If you'll just rub both sides
of the upper with a bar or
paraffin, or wax candle, it will
respond like magic.
Evening star., 1957-03-31
News of D. c. Studios
BY sHEILA GALLAGHER

MibOurne Christopher, one Of the worlds
most famous magicians and mind-readers, was
in town recently TO promote interest in The
Great Sebastans." Producers Showcase pres
entation to be seen Monday Is pm. WRC--4D.
This story of pair of mind readers trapped by
Communists will star Alfred Lunt and Lynn
FOntanne. During his stay. Christopher made
an appearance on Sam and Friends with Paul
Arnold and Jim Henson. Jane Nebel and their
muppetts.
There is hardly notable in the world who
has not marveled at this Baltimore born ma
gician's dexterity and reSourcefulness After
the war he used to entertain often in Washing
ton where he captivated Mrs. Woodrow Wilson
when he predicted a day in advance the card
she would think of during his exhibition The
late II. L. Mencken's reaction to Christophers
wizardry was Wow, you could cure warts" J.
Edgar Hoover commented archly, Il don't know
whether to take you into custody or put you on
the payroll"
He will take over his own Producers Show
case spectacular on May u, titled Festival in
Magic" which will present for the first time on
TV the top magicianS from all the world.
From Calcutta will be featured SOrcar. from
South Africa Robert Harbin from France Rene
Evening star., 1957-03-31
News of D. c. Studios
Mr.. Christopher Astounds

Septembre, from Ireland June Merlin. II
Christopher can be permitted a long range
mind reading prophecy these deceptionists will
utterly astound you with their talent"
Country singer Dale Turner, on the over
seas Town and Country Tour TO entertain the
armed forces reports via card from France:
Having wonderful time. This has been quite
an experience and shows have been very
well received. VIII you tell everyone hello for
me-" =. WTOP's weather man, John Douglas
accepted a member OF the American Meteor
illogical Society. Betsy and Bunny Ives Of
62l5 Wagner lane will appear on the Mickey
Mouse Club on Friday April 2o IS pm,
WMAL-7.
James Macarthur, a student at Harvard
and son Of Helen Hayes and the late Charles
Macarthur, will appear on Ruth Hagy's College
News Conference Sunday "A pm, WMAL-7D
He is also the star OF The Young Stranger" an
RKO film. ;. WMAL'S Jerry and Jimma Strong
will present the 1887 Cherry Blossom princesses
at the Maynower Hotel on April 4. Aside to
Mr. Strong: You're 10000 right. 1t Is BACK
STAGE instead Of ON STAGE.
WRC-4 is televising the Our Beautiful
Potomac series 1t began on Saturday and will
continue to alternate Saturdays 8 to $3.50 pm.
with Traf1c Court
Evening star., 1957-03-31

This is pour chance to sound oG-and
TP Critic Bernie HarTtSOn lCiH do his best
to QnSiUer questions Please keep letters
briet. Pen names lCiH be used IL desired
Cannot understand your continually harping
on D. c. having TV outlet. Everyone knows
the best shows come from New York or Cali
fOrnia-where the best actors and actresses are.
What do you want? Cut out the good shows on
networks and show d. c. amateur shows? AS for
educational shows mentioned in The Star, If
people are interested in such daily let them go
to school college or lectures to benefit by
them. Let the shut-nS and aged enjoy amuse-
ment, the best Of which comes from New York
and California.
A. E. Goode
The best" actors and actresses may be in
Nep York and H0llytoood-bm most OF them got
there Uid train and plane and bus from other
cities. where they obtained their experience.
Evening star., 1957-03-31
Te|eVue MaiIbaq

The educational station. incidentally iCould be
ertrd-added to the Washington UieIDtng scene.
The good Shol0s on nettcorks' mould sttH be
on-dnd on the same channels.
My girl friend and would like to know how
old Brenda Lee is who appears often the
Perry Como show.
Susan r.
Brendas H. And II you like her, she often
appears on Ozark Jubilee. too.
Why do musicians and comedians overdo
holiday themes? Lawrence Welk'S all-Irish pro-
gram was droopy. Three Irish melodies in total
would have Sufficed. They're not all good and
don't appeal to everyone and that goes for
Christmas carols, too.
L. S.
Admittedly, the holiday theme bit can be
oUerdone. Especially il you match a great deal
Of teleUiSion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

$25 million-would assure Mr.
Chalk the full 100000 'ex-
emption, according to record:
of his earnings to date.
But the theory behind the
recommended switch was tt
gear profits to those reasonable
for an all-bus system.
PUG Chief Accountant vii.
liam Falk explained a trenC
toward fixing profits on reve-
nues had grown throughout
the country for bus companies
1t stemmed from the low CAPT.
tai investment of bus COM
panies compared to streetcal
companies, he said.
Often bus companies rent
or buy equipment at much less
cost than streetcar firms have
to pay for heavy equipment
That left bus investments,
minus depreciation, so low that
a conventional 6la per cent
profit return on an investment
base did not give an adequate
return to investors, Mr.. Falk
said.
Mr.. Chalk asked months age
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

should not create the spring.
board-(in this case, air con-
ditioning)-for an extension.
The franchise grants the
PUG discretion to extend
the life of streetcars upon
good and sufficient cause
shown the Commission"
Mr.. Chalk's air-conditioning
bid forces the PUG to make
| a decision affecting the future
Of streetcars at a time their
future status bears heavily on
company profits and tax ex-
emptions, too.
Congress ordered the PUG
to exempt Mr.. Chalk from
100000 in gas taxes to the
extent he failed to make 61a
per cent profit. That per-
centage should be based on
gross operating revenues, Con-
gress recommended, as soon as
practicable" after August 81.
Switching from the tradi-
tional investment base-about
$18 million in the past-to
the gross revenues base-about
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

blood at the following loca-
tons:
Garfield Hospital, 1880 am.
to 4 pm. tomorrow through
Friday; Freedman's Hospital. 8
am. to 4:45 pm. and 6 to 8
pm, tomorrow through Friday,
and 2 to 5 pm. Sunday; Walter
Reed Hospital, 9 am. to 4 pm,
tomorrow through Friday. and
7 to 8 pm. Tuesday; Washing
ton Regional Blood Center, /
to 8:45 pm. tomorrow and 9
am. to 4::30 pm, Tuesday
through Friday; Clinical Blood
Center. National Institutes of
Health, Bethesda, $3.50 am. to
$3.50 pm. tomorrow through
Friday.
Bloodmobiles are scheduled
to make the following visits:
Tomorrow-Prince Georges County
Chapter: Andrews Air Force Base
Service Club, $3.50 am. to $3.50 pm
Arlington County Chapter: Arlington
Jewish Center 1920 Arlington boule-
ward. 10 am. to 4 pm.
Tuesday-D. C. Chapter: Main Navy,
constitution avenue. Room 2541, $3.50
M lei Fourth SE tn and p streets s.W..
Service Club X3S, am. to 3 pm.
Wednesday-D. c. Chapter: Penta-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

Iditioning could be interpreted
as q vote Of confidence in the
SOB streetcars they are bound
by the Congressional franchise
to take of the streets.
Rejection of cooling Mr.,
Chalk is eager to finance
could deprive the public OF
riding comfort regulators are
required by law to promote.
PUG Chairman George E. c,
Hayes said his Commission was
challenged by the question.
Members will weigh whether
the convenience to the public
justifies the $3.0O0-a-car ex-
pense Of air conditioning, he
said.
Sees "SpringbOard"
AS for the extension, Mr..
Hayes noted that the PUG
had the power. under the
franchise, to allow streetcars
to run longer than 1868.
But I do not interpret the
franchise to mean we have the
right to inject the reason for
extension" he said. "As a crea-
ture Of Congress, the PUG
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gon, Room "A $50, 10 an, to 4 pm.
Loudoun County Chapter St. James
Episcopal Church, Leesburg. Va, IL
am. to 8 pm. (EST).
Thursday-Fairfax County Chapter
Presbyterian Church. Vienna. Va, $3.50
y to $3.50 pm. Fairfax County
Crapter: Fort Belvoir. Va. Building
mn SO. Old Hospital Ward 23, $3.50
am. to $3.50 pm.
Friday-Montgomery County Chap
ter. Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Sill
yer Spring, Nd, 9 am. to 3 pm. D. c:
Chapter. Bureau Of Engraving and
Printing, Auditorium in Annex, Four
teenth and d streets S.W.. 10 am.
to pm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

condition that he eliminate all
streetcars six years from Au-
gust Is.
Air conditioning is only one
of a string of bright ideas with
which Mr.. Chalk has begun
to plummet the Public IT'LL
tiles Commission. He wants
autos barred from trolley run
ways. He has sent into service
a de luxe. air-cooled streetcar
to haul tourists from the White
House to the Capitol down the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

for an immediate transfer Of
his profit percentage from the
investment to a revenue base.
But PUG officials have post
poned a decision until they
have his schedule for CONVEX
sion from streetcars to buses.
They need this to figure de-
probation writeoffs on his
streetcar feet and to balance
those writeoffs against books
to figure end-of-the-year tax
exemptions, Mr.. Falk explained.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11

Pennsylvania avenue show
route.
By dressing up streetcars
Mr.. Chalk is frank to admit
he hopes to win an extension
of the six-year franchise limit
on their lives, for the benefit OF
both himself and the public.
Public Utilities Commission
officers, with equal candor,
privately acknowledge this puts
them on the spot.
Their decision for air con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11
D. c. Distributes
1909 Blood Units
During the Week

The Washington Blood Cen
ter last week distributed 1903
pints Of blood in the District,
Maryland, Virginia and West
Virginia.
Red Cross donors may give
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-11
TronsitAirC Conditioning
Poses Problem for PUG

D. c. Transit System President Roy Chalk has asked the
city him install sreetcar air condners that will ouast
the legal life of the trolleys themselves.
years fully depreciate air conditioner,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26
GNU Establishes
Speech Aid Study

George Washington University
has announced establishment Of
q study program leading to the
degree Of master Of arts in speech
correction.
Admission requirements in
clude a bachelors degree from
an accredited institution with
the undergraduate distribution
of courses including English
composition, the humanities,
foreign languages. laboratory
science and social studies. The
university has offered courses
leading to q BA degree in speech
correction since 1919.
The program is under the gen.
eral guidance of DR.. L. Poe Leg.
gette. Depew professor Of speech
and executive officer of the De-
partment Of Speech at the uni
versity. and under the immediate
supervision Of DR.. Calvin w.
Petit. professor Of speech and
director Of the university speech
clinic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26
Hoover Plan Estimates
Misleading, Cannon Says

sures closer scrutiny Of money
requests from Government agen-
cies, and is actually Q less cost
ly method.
He asserted further that rec
concentrations Of the first
Hoover Commission which have
since been adopted by Congress
have had no appreciable effect
in reduction Of the budget"
AS for the second Hoover Com
mission recommendations, Mr..
Cannon said the citizen commit
tee fails to substantiate the ex-
aggerated claims Of savings be-
ing made in their behalf"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26

the recommendation is $685.
900. Another $2l,115.800 would
be required on q "one-time."
basis, roughly 20 million of it
for a five-year program to eradi-
cate malaria in the hemisphere.
Likes Malaria Program
OF the total annual appropria-
ton. $2,273,700 would go to the
Pan American Union, which
functions as secretariat for the
GAS. The Interamarican Insti-
tute of Agricultural Sciences. at
Turrialba, Costa Rica, would get
Sill million more after five years.
The Pan American Sanitary Or
ganization would receive $4,000.
The United States would pro-
vide roughly two-thirds Of the
increases for the Pan American
Union. and probably a similar
percentage Of the funds needed
for the Institute. : A new financ-
ing system is to be worked out
for the latter.
Mr.. Eisenhower said he was
particularly impressed" by the
proposed malaria program. The
United States already has con-
tributed Sis million toward 10.
He also liked a proposal to es-
tablish an inter-American Nu-
clear Energy Commission, and
plans to offer 500 new scholar
ShinS n wear.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26

An exhibit Of paintings by the
Young Adult Painting Glass,
United Cerebral Palsy of WASH
ington. will be held at the Obe-
lisk Gallery. 324l p street NV.
from 4 to 8 pm. Tuesday and
10 am. to 8 pm. Wednesday.
Mrs. J. circuit Batter is the in
structor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26
By the Associated Press

Representative Cannon, Dem
ocrat Of Missouri. says the Hoover
Commission has "misled" the
public with "bloated estimates
and exaggerated claims" of saw
ings to be realized through re-
organization Of Government
agencies and practices.
Mr.. Cannon. chairman Of the
House Appropriations Commit
tee. takes issue with contentious
Of Clarence Francis. chairman Of
the Citizens Committee for the
Hoover Report. in q letter ap-
pearing in yesterdays Congress
sional Record.
He wrote Mr.. Francis that the
commission has made sweeping
and unsupported statements
contending that adoption of
commission recommendations
would produce enough savings to
help balance the budget and re-
duce taxes.
Claims Seen Fantastic"
These grossly exaggerated,
pnbelievably fantastic claims
have been advertised and sold to
the American people. The people
have been sold a bill of goods
by your citizens committee and
Others" Mr.. Cannon asserted.
Mr.. Cannon's letter was in re-
ply to one from Mr.. Francis
stating that the original Hoover
Commission recommendations
make possible savings Of $2.8 bill
lion and the second commission
savings Of another $3.50 million.
Mr. Francis also said Sub
stantial economies" would result
If the House changed its method
of appropriating funds so as to
control and reduce carry lover
funds, those funds authorized
but unspent from previous years.
Mr.. Cannon retorted that the
contention Of saving through
budget and accounting reforms,
including the accrued expendi-
ture method Of appropriating
funds, was "the most absurd
claim of ALL"
Defends Present Method
He said the direct appropria-
ton method now followed in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26

uV AA4c cuSBCobAOtA AuCb year III
Panama.
The committee. composed of
the personal representatives Of
each of the other 20 American
Presidents. worked eight months
and made ~ recommendations
in its final report, made public
today.
II hope that many Of the rec
concentrations will be put into
effect as promptly as possible. "
Mr.. Eisenhower said in q state
ment.
Others Must Approve
The recommendations general
ly call for an expansion Of the
activities Of the Organization of
American States. In order to be
put into effect. they must be ap-
proved by the other Presidents.
No major dificulty is expected,
although some Of the representa-
tives have expressed disappoint-
ment that the committee failed
to take more decisive action to
aid hemisphere economic devel-
opment.
The committee. headed by DR..
Milton Eisenhower, the Presi-
dents brother. said proposals for
various development funds need
more study. The United States
position was that existing credit
institutions are ample.
The estimated annual cost of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26
HemisphereA idProgrom
Praised by Eisenhower
BY the Associated Press

President Eisenhower yesterday his stamp approval
38700 proposed annual for improving
relations in the Western Hemisphere.
Mr. Eisenhower said instructions that the United
States support the
Committee of Presidential Representatives The created
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-26

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Prices include delivery. Al
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30" widths. Immediate deliv-
cry on 80" and 80" widths.
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CLERK for upholsttry supply store
hours from \ to 3. permanent
position. IL aeis0i
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-20
n. CLARKE. Attorney,
$50 Woodward BIDS.
WaahlnRt0m n e.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Tor the District of Columbia,
HoidIng Probate Court. No.
1920. Administrations This Is
to Give Notice: That the sub
seriber, OF the state of Florida,
has obtained from the Probate
Court OF the District Of Columbia,
Letters OF Administration on the
estate OF PRANK N. HALL, late
OF the District OF Columbia, de-
ceased. All persons having claims
AGAINST the deceased are hereby
warned TO exhibit the same. with
the vouchers thereof, legally au-
thenticated. TO the subscriber. on
or before the oath day OF Janu-
airy. AID. 1858: otherwise they
may by law be excluded from all
benefit OF said estate. Given under
my hand this 10Th day OF August,
1857. CARL c. HALL. 800 Lake
view Avenue, Orlando, Florida.
(Seal) Attest: FRANK J. BURK-
ART. Deputy Register OF Wills for
the District OF Columbia. Clerk
Of the Probate Court
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-20
PROPOSALS

= R.SS eS IS SSt III fl
be reed. IN RIM. 404. 499 Pa. Aye
NV. Wash, 4 P. S G;i until Pm PM
publicly opened and read for I'm
proVements to water eoftenins
System SS; =. p. 6 e e.a al HV Wats
d. c. PROPOSAL forms plans ano
visor, Contr. and Bond Section.
Procurement once. D. c.. Rm.
406, 499 Pa. Ave. NV. tTel.
ma. $4,000, Ext, 937SD
au1l. fS.I6.lT.10.9O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-20
CRAIGHILL, AIELLO 4 PRESTON,
Attorneys,
1aS 18th Street NV,

United STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District Of Columbia, Hold
ing Probate Court.--No. 93239.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Is TO Give
Notice That the subscriber, Of
the District OF Columbia, has OBJ
tanned from the Probate Court Of
the District OF Columbia. Letters
TeStamentary on the estate OF
s. PERCY THOMPSON. late Of
the District of Columbia, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased are hereby warned
to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof. legally authenti-
Gated, to the subscriber. on OF
before the cath day Of January
AID. 1855: otherwise they may
by Law be excluded from all henefit
OF said estate. Given under It's
AMERICAN SEC RTTY AND
TRUST COMPANY, BY VIM S.
FRENCH. Jr.. Trust Oficer. Seal. ,
Attest: FRANK ]. BURKART.
Deputy REGISTER of Wills for the
District Of Columbia. CLERK OF
the Probate Court. aul3,20,27.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-20
HARRY FRIEDMAN, Attorney,
1919 Vermont Avenue NV,
S. Jay MccATHRAN, JT., Attorney,
WashingtOn Loan and Trust Bids.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District OF Columbia.
Holding Probate Court. No.
y2g7s. Administration.-This Is
to Give Notice: That the SUBJ
scriber. Of the District OF Column
bia, has obtained from the Pro-
bate Court Of the District OF
Columbia, Letters Testamentary
on the Estate Of KATHERINE
DRUMMOND LACKEY. late Of the
District OF Columbia, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased are hereby warned
10 exhibit the same. with the
vouchers thereof, legally authentic
Gated. TO the subscriber on or
before the 18th day Of February,
AID. 1858: otherwise they may By
law be excluded from all benefit
OF said estate. Given under my
hand this l3th day OF August,
1857. KATHERINE JOYNES, I2d
Florida Ave. NV. (SealD Attest
FRANK j. BURKART. Deputy
REGISTER Of Wills for the District
OF Columbia, CLERK Of the Probate
Court. aug0 97-sea
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1901 rsi 1Us ~ Nv VI N Has, Ru,,a,u,,
Wash. 3, ID. Z.
! F , = q - AuguIi 2; 100;

HARRY M. HULL, CLERK.
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT
Court for the District OF columbia.
In Re Dissolution OF ALONZO
o. BLISS MEDICAL COMPANY,
1873 Columbia Road NV. wash
ington, ID. Civil Action No.
1885 Order Of Publication =
tition Of the ALoNZo o. BLISS
Of Columbia corporation. for VOL
untary dissolution. and II appear.
ing to the Court that the dissOlu-
lion OF the corporation would be
beneficial 10 the stockholders, and
not injurious to the public In
that the operations OF the COR
poration have been wholly aban-
doned. wherefore. upon considefa-
ion thereof, II Is. by the Court.
this 9TH day of Ausust. 1897,
ORDERED, that all persons in
terested In the hLONzo O. BLISS
MEDICAL COMPANY shall ap.
any they have. by the 9th day
OF September. 1857, why de-
cree should not be entered dis
solving and completely liouidating
the said corporation. provided,
however, that q COPY Of this order
shall be published In the Washing
ton Law Reporter and The Evening
star newspaper once week for
three t3l consecutive weeks, the
nrst insertion to be published not
less than one % month before
said return date a. provided in
Section 2D-7O3 OF the District Of
Columbia Code l106D. 49, Ed.
WARD A. TAMM. Judge. iSeaI.
4 True Cory. Test: HARRY MI
HULL, Clerk. BY JOHN q,
THOMAS. Deputy CLERK,