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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-28
AUTOMOBILES FOR SAFE


ANGLIA; 40 miles Der gailon; ths
JOHN OXFORD MOTORS
BUICK '4s Spec. 4-dT.; $3.50 Of
e esss s onss n" DER; good eond
BUICK 'S4 Century 1-door. dyna-
row, radio. heater, custom In.
.erIor' ,c zsSRs nnisn. ,s cns e.n ...
written warranty. PAUL BROS.
loLDsl, wis. and Eliicott st. NV.
KE. 7-la0s
BUICK 1855 eUper e-door hard
approx. $4,000 actual miles: he
attractive appearance reflects The
good care II has had: viii demon
etrate.. bring your mechanic 70
inspect II you wish: 81 900. Car
Mr.. SELLER, ST. 3.S000. Ext. 4Os,
any day except Sunday. 3 am.
40 Pm: evenings. JE. 3-0S13.
BUIcR IS 4-dr. Century Riyiefa
hardtop: beaut; tan and gray hnish
with q special custom. int: fully
equipped, incl. dynahow, power
steering. power brakes, 7. and h.,
Wv. tires. ETC.: like-new eond.
BY one owner. Sales priced 1898.
can finance with S1e5 down OF
ROYAL MOTORS
PLYMOUTH, INC.
SS .:ts 3 sSO ;6S: :UTai. ~, r,ymTpt
NC Midtown Buick peaisr, iii
once bldgs. real estate and d.
from n vih Wilma BIZ pisstrist lSss
BUICK 1854 convert; black with
new white top, black interior; new
tubeless Wv. tires. r. and h., dy-
nsnow:. pvt. owner, peri. e0nd
Only ~ ,2g5. Low down payment
win finance. XII. 9-7432: after 9,
IA. 7-2a43.
BUICK 81 Super Riviera 4.dr
hardtop: beaut. gold-bronEe finish
with matching custom int: fuilJ
equipped. incl. dynafiow, power
steerins, power brakes, power seats
Z. ana h., chrome wire wheels
Wv tires. etc. Showrm. cond
sales priced S3,Ogb: can finance
with Sl9b down or bank rates.
ROYAL MOTORS
PLYMOUTH, INC.
Areas only exclusive Plymouth
ia. n-2n0O ia. 9-2aOi
BUICK 1888 Special 4-dr.; dyna.
now, T. and h. Cali ia. .-i3as'
BUICK '52 SPECIAL; Z. and h.; g:dr; !,
BUICK '5b Riviera hardtop; smart
red and white finish with harmo-
nizinR interior; dynah0w, radio,
heater other accessories; like new;
ARCADE PONTIAC
issS lI52I sS a. g. wv IVY AZ, a s:sSsS
BUICK 1858 Century eonvertibisi
Automatic windows. new tires; al.
EM. 2.i2ss.
CADILLAC 1856 $50" Special fleet .
seat r ana H., immScuiats w e siSI !,
phySician's personal car, a3,1pb,
DIR. X. y LAuQHLtN. HE. 1-4iO0.
CADILLAC 1857 convertible COUPE;
and white leather INTERIOR fully
equipped, power steering and brakes
and many extrasi exceptional buy
AZ only Sb,0Ob. Buy your Cadillac
from your authorised Cadillac deal.
ers; CCC guarantee.
Capitol Cadillac-Olds Co.
1879 22nd 81. NV. FE $4,000
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GIANT MOTORS

24t1 Rladens. Rd. NE. La. e-1077
CHEVROLET '54 2-dr. Bel AIR: n.
and Wv: immae.: best Offer.
UN. 4-B510 after 3 nm.
CHEVROLET ,46 FleetIIne Cdr. /;
GOOD eond $3.50. RA. $4,000.
1858 "2l1" VS.:
sonS.;, $4,000 mi: Sl,aho. ia.
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FORD '56 Custom "s" Fordor: T
and h.. Fordomatic. 2.tone finish
A. e. S. MOTOR SALES
4bl5 18th ST. NV. RA. 3-a64f
FORD lp47 sedan; good radio ant
heater, good tires. new battery
nice finlsh; S17b. OIL. 6-7329.
FORD 'B4 vas Tudor; Fordomstlc
power steerinG. ORIGINAL nnish;
A & s MOTOR SALES
4h1B 18th ST. NV. RA. 3-as4a
FORD 1880 convertible coupe;
$3.50. true IS 0n0 miles: cream.
Pyislii IHcsSsd' FLOOD PONTIAC
FORD 1887 Tudor sedan: equipped
full price. 81 .b27. NO money down
CENTRAL MOTORS
9TH and Mass. ave. NV. DI. T.22lO
d1n Mass, Ave. NV.
FORD 49, "o", excellent cond
passed latest Va. inspection. pu
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ANCIENT OAKS TRAILER SALE
| Mile West Falls Church on Rte. e
Open z Days q Week Q til G
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1885 s.pass. Crown
Imperial an @ods ehs ,,ns,. "a driven .I,
baasyi $4,000. AID. 2.I 500.
1884 windsor de luxe
4-dr.; powerfiite. power steering,
2stone green; very nice cqnd. 9pnb,
&lnb down. BELL MOTORS, SOLO
wis. ave, NV, WO. $4,000.
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KIRK MOTOR CO.

1000 os, Ave. NV. ia. a.4s0O
CHEVROLET 1884 Bel Air 4-dr.
. sSs Slr md I b. BEAUTIFUL ,Ss ivS n;
mileage. Drive It, you'n love II;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-28

FORD 1887 COW: Fordomatie,
h., Continental wheel. Wv. tires:
very low MILEAGE; beaut. coral sand
and white, black top. Like new,
Qas nrNeeunnn
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CHEVROLET 1855 2-dr. Bel Air:
r. and h., powerglide; excellent
condition; private owner. All day
Sun. after 8 WEEKDAYS. JE. 2-s554
CHEVROLET 1888 Bel Air hard
top; smart locking 2-tone finish;
Wv. tires: skirts and custom IN
terror. Test drive this nashy Va
poweTgIlde: IN sale this week end;
sl,4as. trade and bank finance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-28

JAGUAR 1857 xK.I4O-M.c. red
coupe; black leather upholstery;
wire wheels. Dunlop Wv, all
eauiDment, incl. spare kit and
tools; $500 mi: never raced or
wrecked immaculate; subsss srtis
OF. $4,000, Ext. 1859: ewes, OIL.
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1000 da. Ave. NV. ia. a-4soo
FORD 'b3 Tudor; :. and n. 9 Cyl;
inners: excel. eoid.; $500. Can
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APT. SITE

On woodstock at North 2lst street.
Level hilltop, 109x22S, &i0,5O0,
10ss cash, balance over 8 yrs; full
comm. u brokers. 1850 Lee hwy.
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77e6 Wisconsin Ave. OIL. 4.i4i2
CHEVROLET 1858 2-door: econon
ical 6-cyl, standard trans; excel
c0nd.: $3.50. JE. 4-3Rp7.
CHEVROLET 1858 "ciO" c-dr.: q
cyl, powerglide, 7. and h., Wv,
2-tone, 5000 miles; Si,59B. 20.
CHEv. 'B3 c-door; r. and h.; low
MILEAGE, FOOD tires and cond. /;
must sell. XII. S-27as.
CHEVROLET $50 Bel Air convert.
mStchlnS leather mt: fully sau TisI
o.. and h., Wv. tires. etc, new
s sh,t' rS orlon !ophok real zeal sS,sTtS
ROYAT, MOTORS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-28

CHRYSLER '50 windsor 4-dr. hit:
power equip.;. $500 MI: due 70
employment. have not been able
% use car. $4,000. OWNER,
M. 3-1646.
cHRYgLER 1888 New Yorker 81.
Regis ChrysleR's finest hardtop.
Luxurious interior and rich Stone
cream and red exterior; white tires;
D0werflite. power str. and brakes,
numerous other extras. Week end
special, SI,9o5, trade and bank
financing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-28

FORD 1855 FairIane Pordor; blue
and white, FcTdomatle. VS.
eond.; must sell this week end;
seat covers and other extras; pert.
Si.sah or reas. offer. WO. 6-27e3;
FORD 1857 FAirlane 800" For
dor hardtop; . tone. FordomAtie,
power str, Wv, r. and n, many
extras. 1000 mi; AL eond.: sac
rifiee price; best offer above 81
100 takes IL; win accept trade;
emergency forces sale. Call JE.
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ISETTA
Up to 80 miles per gallon Of gaa
See this amazing car today Dis.
trtbutor for Teetta,
ANN n - L.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-28

Co b0sigs V opea ,' Ts:sS-io sun 4 JOS
JAGUER '56 XKI4OMc roadster:
JE. 2-2s3l after 5 pm. weekdays
JAGUAR xK-l2O roadster; bargain.
1857. JACK PRY. l4th and p.
IAOUAR 1854 roadster. 120-M: new
20-coat lacquer paint Job. Call
OF. 4-eel !o eat. and SUM- 7:SO-4'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
SRA Honors KYLE

Edward j. Kyle. first vice pres
ident Of the Washington Real
Estate Board. has been approved
as q senior member Of the So
ciety Of Residential Appraisers
Mr.. Kyle Is a director of the
National Association of Real Es-
tate Boards and the local SRA
chapter. and secretary Of the
Area Realtors Council.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04

own skin and bones it's worth
while to learn how to stay on q
safe ladder.
It is not q circus stunt. All you
have to do is to use your head
as well as your hands and feet
when working on a ladder.
Two men in the ladder bust
ness recently put their heads to-
gether over the number of sac
accidents on ladders and came
up with some sound advice. One
makes an adjustable ladder leg
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. c. B.
a.

and the other makes aluminium
ladders. Here are their rules:
l. Never stand on the top step
of any ladder.
2. Don't prop up one ladder
leg on uneven ground. Use an
extension leg.
3. Always lock a door and
post a warning sign when a lad
der is in front Of a door.
4. Don't lay tools on the top
of a stepladder. Use the paint
holder shelf.
5. Never over-reach on either
side Of a ladder. Keep your
body straight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Realty SoftbuII
To Beuin Muy IA

The Washington Real Estate
Board viii open its softball sea.
son at s pm. May IA in East
Potomac Park. Phillip Minke
chairman of the boards soft
ball committee. has announced
Mr.. Minke said scheduling ar.
rangements have been nearly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04

6. Always face the ladder and
hold on with one hand.
z. If you need both hands.
hook a leg over a rung for Sc
curity.
8. Use a board under both
legs of a ladder on soft ground.
8. Don't get up on a ladder
in a high wind. heavy rain or
snow. II necessary In emergency.
have an assistant there to hold
the ladder.
10. Set a straight ladder or
an extension ladder out from the
house a distance equal to one
fourth the ladders height.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Ladder Users: Watch Step:
It's Good Accident Device

Are you going to repair those
loose and leaky cutters. patch
the roof. or put UP a Tv an
tenna? If you have any second
story job" in mind. you'll be get
ting up on q ladder. So watch
your step.
More accidents happen or
ladders. say the statisticians
than-well, they have a lot Of
comparisons including the Suez
Canal. but for the sake Of your
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04

Wilmington. DEL. has re-
ceived approval of q multi
million dollar Federal grant and
loan for redevelopment Of q So
acre blighted residential area
east Of the central business dis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04
Spar Vurnish Lusts

Spar varnish Is a durable fin
ish for exterior surfaces. It was
originally prepared for boats and
is especially resistant to rain and
sunlight.
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trict. The Urban Renewal Ad-
ministration announced q ST.
775.7l9 loan and $2.o00.719 grant
had been approved for the area
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04

completed and that seven teams
are entered in the league COM
petition so far this year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-04

DIRECTIONS: Out dual lane Shirley H,Vy to Edsan
I'd. CLoUerleaf Turn off on Edsall Rd CLoUerIeat,
then left on EdsaH Rd. Il mile to subdivision Fur.
nished model homes open daily and Sunday till dark
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-06
Gloves to Fit
The Occasion

a man ought 70 wear gloves
10 1t the occasion. not BE-
satisfied with Just one pair
Of gloves. according 70 the
American institute Of Mems
and Boys Wear.
The institute recommends
for the -man who really wants
to be dressed rieht.sl0ves
for business. sports. casual and
formal wear.
Color tips call for tan shades
for brown OUTFITS: black or
grey gloves for . greg OUTFIT
Cbut brown when shoes are
brown: white gloves with
formal attire. Many fabric
and leather treatments are
available.
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27

liam Moore, Lillian Jean, Junior,
and Pat Jones, Tavern Nelson.
Brenda Norful. Also Mrs. canady
Mr.. and Mrs Flanagan. Mrs. Me
Elroy, Miss ocenia and baby and
Mrs. Youngblood Refreshments
were served and many gifts were
received. Rev. and Mrs. 7. P.
Johnson, pastor of 1st Baptist
church and Mable Paulene was
the guest speaker at Ordination
service at LIST Baptist Sunday af-
ternoon. Mrs. Mary Lee Har-
ris, who underwent surgery at
Warren Brown is improving nice
ly. Mrs. Leola Ford and Syl-
vea.er Harris of Flint are visit
ing here. jennie Minor was
funeralized last week.
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27

Mt. Zion AME church. Rev. G. Z.
West, pastor, delivered a sould
stirring sermon. Guest churches
We're parson Hill NIB church,
Bethel NIB church and Motley
Chapel NIB church. The fami-
ly OF Mr. and Mrs. D. c. Young
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27

Pool Jr. Award Fund" A pro-
gram VIII be held Christmas
night. The young matrons met
last week at the home Of Mrs,
ODella Fondon. Plans were made
for distributing Christmas bas-
kets To the elderly and shut-in
of the community. Mrs c. Brown,
president. The Saturday even
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27
Smackover
oren Highshaw

0ren Highshaw
In memory of Mrs Rosie War
ren who passed away December
20, 1853. You have left sweet
memories that will always ling
er in our hearts. We loved her
but God loved her best We are
looking to that brighter day of
reunion Sadly missed by Mr.. and
Mrs Willie Wright On De-
eember 9th James Mitchell was
the recipient of a birthday party
in the home of his mother. Mrs
Mitchell. Children present were
Harvey. James, and Paul Good
win: Clarence Burger, Jaseph Hol-
ly, Warren Shelby, Robert Nc
Craw, Linda, Beverly and Will
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27

Poe, treasurer-Mrs. Eula Tay-
Tor. The mothers pledged to pay
500 each and set Is cents ar
regular club dues. Mrs. Poe is
the planning committee chair
m an Inc firt project Is to pur-
chase supplementary books Il
the biology class A well PLAN
ed social was enjoyed by all tn
attended on December 7. 1857.
M. Scott ST. is the teacher of Il
group.
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27
Camden


Matte Mixon
The ministers council was call
ed in session at Stephens by DIR.
A. A. Cooper recently. A
Christmas party will be held at
I. A. Clarks memorial park for
all Of the children of Camden
on December "a. Mr.. and Mrs.
Bonnie Talfree were injured in a
ear and truck collision. They
we're funeralized on the 10Th.
were rushed to the Ouchita hos
pital, where they passed, and
They will be missed by every
one. Survivors are l grandson
and l sister. On the sick list
is Mrs. Evere jefferson.
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27

Is Ill with the flu. Miss Luef.
la suehfield has recovered from
an illness Of which she suffered
in a train and car accident.
Thought for the Week; Jesus
would rather have us obey and
follow him than to adore him"
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27

ing Bible story club will meet
next Saturday at the home Mrs.
Geneva Perkins. Henry Lee
Hutchinson and Clarence Motion
were discharged from the army
recently.
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27

The royal charters of MIR
were Sunday night guest Of the
Young adult choir at Trinity
was contributed to the Earnest
Arkansas State press., 1957-12-27
Fordyce

The mothers of the 18th grade
students OF the Dallas county
training school met on Novem-
Der 26 and organized a mothers
club The following officers were
elected: Chairman-Mrs. Erma J.
junior, vice-chairman-Mra W.
B. Harrison. Secretary-Mrs. NJ.
r. Moore, reporteI-Mrs. Ruby
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

&C. despsrate for some6nt
- day ths princess, Hsd
been looking at girls for Z
year. vivien Leigh begged
him 10 do II. But he didn't
think she was right. He was
shooting around the girl and
IL was costing him 5000 q
day. H idea was for the In
dian girl TO be q 'camp'-a
camp means zany. off-beat.
I nearly tainted when my
agent told me. Nike Todd
wants you TO play . Hindu
princess Mike came 70 see
me with AL his encourage be-
hind him. 4 think you're .
camp he told me. Half an
hour later my agent called
to say. You leave immedi-
ately' for Colorado where
the picture was then on loca-
ton. They put me m the pic
ture Just like that. ] didn't
even have time TO say good
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
GRAHAM

Continued From Pare Ell
Us there. ] was engaged 70
someone else ct the time.
Steve and I married 10
months later"
Shirley's flrst Hollywood
picture was on loan-out 10
Alfred Httchcoc ksThe
Trouble With Harry Next.
Artists and Models with
Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
They were breaking up the
partnership and il was q
very ticklish situation. I
learned 90 much then Of how
70 be diplomatic"
Then came Around the
World in 90 Days" When I
saw the picture. there seemed
no reason for Shirley. as
irish looking Is they come.
70 play the Hindu princess.
mike Todd she told me.
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The Barrymore Curse
Won t Trip John He Soys

ever saw him but once and
that was when ! was seven.
He and my mother were d.
vOrced and he came TO see
her about some business mat
ter. I've been told that peo-
pie expect me 10 be Is good
a. my father was and the
mere thought Of that Is CONF
pletely terrifying. i've never
played on the New York
stage. but I'm hoping that
will come before too long"
Wed Five Years
For I'VE years John has
been married 10 the biue-
eyed. redlieaded Cara VIII
liams. They were introduced
BY his sister. Dolores tDee-
deel.
.Qur first date was like q
costume ball. " he said. Cara.
who speaks French iiuently.
was introduced as q new
arrival from Paris. At mid
night kht removed her ac-
cent. Ten weeks later We
were married. We now have
q redheaded. three.year-
old son, John. Cars has
been . great help TO me. ]
think she's q iine young ac-
tress: she's great in The
Helen Morgan Story"
A Busy Young Man
John Drew Barrymore Is q
busy young man. He's made
dozens OF television appear
ances. He appeared In .
summer-theater presentation
Of the melodraIha. "The
Man" and was In the Pasa-
dena Playhouse production Of
Romeo and Juliet" He had
his first dlfectorial assign
ment for NBC's Matinee
Theater."
During the past two weeks
he has been I'M the Bronx.
working ct the old Biograph
studios on his new picture.
"Never Love q Stranger"
Omitted Artists. II think
It's interesting that we've
been making this picture on
the very spot where my
Uncle Lionel made his mo-
ton picture debut some Is
years ago. He was costarred
with Mary Pickford In The
New York Hat by Anita
Loos. and ] understand II was
q scream. y
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

BY 10 Steve. Todd told me.
Play It ike you want 10. as .
camp. But the director made
me play the role seriously.
And I was stuck with Il
Everyone else played Il for
comedy. and I had TO play II
straight. II only I could do
It again.
It has been two years since
you have seen Shirley on the
screen-"But III have three
pictures In the can by the
end Of the year: Hot Spell
IA real dramatic part as the
daughter Of Shirley Booth
and Tony Quinn: The
Matchmaker'-a real farce.
I'm Miss Booths friend. and
Tony Perkins 10 my beau:
and 'sheepman'--in which ]
play opposite q horsel"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
Bow BY Boxter

NEW YORK R.-Long-
time Hollywood actress Anne
Baxter win make her bow on
Broadway october 80 In the
Carson McCuller play The
Square Root Of Wonderful"
at the National Theater
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

NEW york sNANAls-
John Drew Barrymore has
heard about the curse Of the
narrymores and d having
none Of Il. He doesn't drink.
"I'm allereic 10 it.v he said.
sI've taken . drink but ] well
know It's no good for me.
You've never seen q wild
Indian until you've seen this
kid under the influence Of
alcohol"
Only son Of The great actor.
ne d the half-brother q
Diana Barrymore who cam
didly discussed her own and
her fathers drink problem IN
her best-selling memoirs,
"Too Much. TOO Soon." John
and Diana rarely meet. but
Ehe did record this memory
d him - Ake "a: ~Johnny
hadn't daddy's profile. but
there was something electro
Tying about him---an air. .
dash. He burst inta the room
like d comet.
Young Barrymore Is slim.
oark-h aired. quiet-spOken
and attractively modest. His
mother Il Dolores Costello.
John Darrymore's third wife
and'a screen beauty OF other
years: shes now living on .
ranch near Los Angeles.
Prefers the Stays
IT think you can inherit
certain things but don't be-
llete that you can inherit
talent - 1uCh. ! well know
that my father Was Z wonder
fully talented person. Per-
haps / can develop on my
own ana IN my own way" he
said. I'D really like 10 play
Hamlet sometime. IN my own
way. Il would be q great ex-
pericnce. 7 want 70 keep on
playing in pictures and work.
Ing In live Nv. but / think ]
like the stage better than
anything else.
II keep hearing Of some Of
ny fathers great perform
aIiccs but I don't believe !
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-07
U. 5. Releases
40 Documents

Less than a month before
Italy entered World War II,
President Roosevelt sent a per-
sonal appeal to Mussolini to
withhold your hand, stay
wholly apart from any war and
refrain from any threat of
attack"
In the last sentence of this
simple plea" as Mr.. Roose-
Welt called it, the President re-
minded the Fascist dictator
that so only can you help
mankind tonight and tomorrow
and in the pages of history"
Mr.. Roosevelt's letter to II
Duce was published last night
by the State Department along
with thousands of other docu-
ments recording the activities
of American diplomats in the
tense year of 1910.
The documents, contained in
a 916-page volume, shed new
light on international events
In the last year Of this coun-
try's neutrality.
There are some brief mes
sages from NAVAL Person" "a
code name Winston Churchill
sometimes used in commune
eating with Mr.. Roosevelt)
These concern the inspection
OF American merchant vessels
by the British Navy and ont
in which Sir Winston expressed
great concern over the posi-
bility that Vichy France would
surrender its fleet to Germany
A large section Of the volume
contains documents on Mar
shall Petain's regime in France.
Reports sent from Vichy by
United States diplomats show
that Petain's Foreign Minister,
Pierre Laval, believed firmly in
a German victory. When Laval
was reminded that Britain also
had a chance, he Knocked.
When? In another Hundred
Years WARP" Laval was exc
cuted for treason when the war
ended in a German defeat.
Vichy France. according to
the documents, was bitterly
disappointed by the stand the
United States took beside Brit
ain. Laval was shocked.
panied and surprised" by 1t and
complained about the mis-
taken ideas of the United
States on Europe"