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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
CHICAGO GRAIN


CHICAGO. Sept. ~ B.--wheat fu-
lures. With the exception OF nearby
Trade Trad. today after declining 81 the
Liquidation of the September can.
tract and heavy stop-loss orders we're
mieinly responsible for early losses. De-
liyerte< OF September wheat Al 400 0OO
bushels were considered liberal and this
Influenced trading.
~ the bread grain. but not enough TO
onset the bearish trend in the sep
Coin was steady despite abundance
81 invs ised sri 5.S and general lack o.
huyets were credited for early frac.
tiongl advances IN the feed grain.
SQybeans, eased again, with offerings
preay well taken on resting order
dation Of beans may have run n1I its
course for the time being, with the
t In,!i content 10 sit back and swat
Near the end Of the trst hour. new
SSe.ptembsr. s:lsNi corn was ~ 70 q
lover 70 higher. September, 6sH;
r%o vas z 70 y lower. September.
hieher, September, s.3sss and lard
lover. September. 1890.
The usual seasonal upturn in wheat
prices has failed TO materiaiize thus
ter and instead has turned into a rou,
~ the bills. The reason for this.
lPttces advanced TO the net effective
loan level during the harvest, a re-.
yersal OF the normal downward trend
at harvest time.
Some in the trade expect weakness
n the bread grain 10 prevail until
there is a much larger farmer rartici-
patton In the Government loan, or
until foreign business develops on 4
The 30-day weather forecast through
mld-October looks for temperatures 10
average above normal east OF the Ap-
palachinns and below normal from the
Lower Mississippi Valley and Western
Great Lakes region to the plateau
states Precipitation is expected 20
exceed normal amounts over the East-
ern third. Of the country, but will be
subn0rmal west OF the Continental
Divide Above normal amounts are
INDICATED ...a in the Central third Of ths
Today's outlook Is for continued
favorable weather over Virtually ali
arain-producing areas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
FOREIGN EXcH'CE

NEW YORK. Sept. II N.-Foreien
exchange rates follow. Great Britain
In dollars. others in cents unbalanced
unless otherwise noted:
Canadian. dollar In New York open
market 30 per cent premium or
'V Europe y Great esa''' B II Il tpound,
81. 1873, up Z; 30-day futures. 2.77.
on -; 60-day futures. 2.76. ON a.;
90-day futures, 2.75. on = Belgium
urancl Lass. up .00h; France
tguilder). 26l2. UP .01: italy fliral
1915 Of cent; Portugal tescudo)
$50; Sweden tkrona) 1894; Switzers
land lfrancl lfree) 1884, Denmark
tkrone) 1850.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
Bethlehem Offers
1888 Million Plan
In Mercer Bottle

NEW YORK. Sept. II (R.-
The Bethlehem Steel Corp. says
1t Is ready to spend 1858 mil
lion on an expansion program
II 1t is allowed to merge with
the Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Bethlehem's plans we're re-
vealed as it and Youngstown
filed afidavits in Federal Dis
trict Court yesterday formally
opposing the Governments eff
forts to block the proposed
merger.
The Justice Department con-
tends merger would tend to
lessen competition and thereby
violate the antitrust laws.
The papers filed yesterday
with Judge Edward Weinfield
were the companies answer to
a motion made by Government
counsel last June. At that time
the Justice Department moved
for a summary Judgments
proceeding under which a court
may rule on an Injunction
petition without the prolonged
formalities Of a trial.
The affidavits said Bethle-
hem plans to spend $3.50 mil
lion in expanding Youngstown's
plants in Chicago and Youngs-
town. Ohio. If the merger is
approved.
The Government has until
October Is to submit briefs an
swering the companies afii-
davits. Oral arguments on the
Governments antitrust mo-
ton are scheduled to start
before Judge Weinfeld on No
vember 4.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17

Hourly selea on the Gxehanae
u;00 am 400 600 Noon $40 600
ts00 pm. TAO 600 200 pm. 600 600
fUnit Of trading 10 shares or sales IN
full Rates % dividends IN me fofesolnS
table are annual disbursomenis bssed
On the last quarterly or seml.nnnuaI
DECLARATION Unless otherwise noted. epe.
cial OF extra dividends are not Included
q Also extra o. extras b Annual ~
plus stock dividend. q Declared on naid
" 1857 plus stock dividend PAID Iasl
year PAYABLE IN stock during 1857,
estimated cash value on ex-dividend o.
redistribution date Declared or paid
80 TAR this year D DECLARED or paid
after. stocf dividend or splituD be.
clnred or paid this year. an accumula.
tive issue with dividends IN arrears.
Paid this year, dividend omitted, az.
terred OF no action taken AZ last Dividend
meeting Declared OF paid n 1885 plus
stock dividend Payable In stock dur.
tng 1855. estimated cash value on ox.
dividend o. eK-dlairlbuiion date faonl.
dailne dividend cld Called n d|w.
dend x-dls TX distribution, n ~ riHhts.
~ Without warrants. wv With warrants
va When distributed, VI When Issued
Nd NEXT day delivery. sIn bankruptcy on
receiYerlhlp 81 beina foorHaniEld under
ne lankruptcy Act. or securities e..
sunled oy such companies.
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Firestone Tire Poys
Extru Stock Dividend

AKRON. Ohio. Sept. II Up.
An extra stock dividend OF
two per cent on common stock
in addition to the usual quar-
terly dividend Of IS cents per
share was declared today by
the board Of directors of Fire
stone Tire g. Rubber Co.
The cash dividend is pay
able October 81 to stockholders
of record October 7. This
brings the total cash dividend
paid this year on common
stock TO $3.50 per share. The
stock dividend Of two per cent
is payable October 81 to stock
holders OF record October 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Sept. ~ H.-cotton
futures were irresular and quiet dur
mission house short covering was at
tracted on trade expectations Of hI.Qen-
orally unfavorahie Government weekly
weather report which viii be released
was also reported. Distant pokitions
eased sliehtly but were relatively In
Noon prices we're 10 cents n bale
b hsSsT 70 ,o.. ss3ts lOssr thEn the
Der 1919 and March 34.O5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
VISIBLE GRAIN

CHICAGO, Sept. n B-The visible
last week decreased f,140' 900 busheis
70 39i ,9g4 600 bushels, the chlcago
Board Of Trade reported, Corn de-
e cco J.oOa. 900 bushels 70 %, 49,
u $4,000. rye decreased $4,000 10
$50. 600, barley decreased e00 mn
70 ~ NlNQO0. and toybeans decreased
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
N. Y. PRODUCE

NEW YORK. Sept. ~ N (USDA) -
Butter steady receipts, 100000. Prices
UNCHANGED,
Cheese steady. Receipts 471.ooO.
Wholesale egg prices unsettled. Re-
ceipts. 10000. New York spot quota
lions follow: Midwesterp: Mixed col
Extras sEt Efi srss s sSP lbs ss 4sfst III
tras medium 37-3s: standards large
35-39; checks 29-20M. Whites: EXTRAS
l4S.5O lbsl 17-4S; extras large (45-
Is lbsl 46-47; extras medium 1888.
Browns; Extras t4S-bO lbsl 4Tla-
Nearby: whites: Top quality f4el5O
lbs) aD-b3: mediums 36ia-37ta; emhlls
21-2si peewees 1gA-20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
METAL PRICES

NEW YORK. sept. II R.-spot
n!,eendisrrous metal prices today: Copper
Valley Lead IA 5 gGI0 p SSnnfeI NsM
81. Louis. Tin 03}s cents . pound. New
York. Foreign silver n09s cent? per
troy ounce New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-17
DIVIDENDS

NEW YORK. Sept. IL 0p.-Divi-
bends announced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Pet on the Loose
Makes q Monkey
Out Of Firemen

Riverdale firemen went on
an unsuccessful monkey hunt
today.
Their object was a small, A.
month-old monkey purchased
yesterday as a pet by Robert
Swisher, 30, of 1904 Sheridan
street, Riverdale.
Mr.. Swishsr's pet got away
last night as he attempted to
put a leash on it inside his
garage.
He ran right up my arm
into the rafters," Mr.. Swisher
saic. Il tried to get him. but
he found a hole in the roof and
got away"
This morning Mr.. Swisher
spotted the monkey near the
top of a sycamore tree next
door. His wife asked the fire
department to help catch it.
Chief Charles K. Fogle and
other members of a ladder
truck crew tried to reach the
monkey in the l20-foot tree.
Every time they moved the
ladder near the. monkey, it
Ileaped to another branch. After
trying for a half hour. the fire.
men gave up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
ARLINGTON FISH STORY
Chain Bridge Crash:
Plane or BuIIdozer?

,Longfellow street, Arlington
and his father-in-law, Franz
Baker. "A. Of Warrington. w
Va, were fishing from the bank
below Chain Bridge.
They heard the engines Of
what Mr.. Marteney described
as a small two-engine plane
sputter and looked up to see
it disappear behind trees on the
Virginia side Of the Potomac
Then" Mr.. Marteney said
II heard it hit the trees as il
crashed out Of sight"
But police secured the area
and could find nothing. Only
IA report that a bulldozer had
fallen down a bank in the same
area at the same time.
Louis G. Booth of Box 1868,
Arlington, told police he lwas
pulling a truck out Of the mud
on the new George Washington
Memorial parkway project. He
said he got of Of the bulldozer,
left it in gear, and 1t tumbled
over the bank.
The police report said II
crashed through trees as it went
down the embankment.
Mr.. Marteney. an Arnold bus
driver. said he was going back
today TO have q look for him.
self.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Grand JuryP robeMokes
Paper Two Days Late

LEXINGTON PARK, Nd,
Sept. IL (Special) The En-
terprise. a weekly newspaper
published here. will reach its
readers two days late this week
because a grand jury is inves-
tigating a possible contempt ci-
tationf against it.
Alfred Toombs, editor, said
today the paper will not be
printed until Friday night
The Enterprise regularly goes
to press on Wednesday night
He said he will await the re-
port of the grand jury. expect
ed on Friday. The jury. meet
ing in Leonardtown. the county
seat. did not convene today,
nor will it meet tomorrow. De-
tenders Day, legal holiday in
Maryland.
Nine persons yesterday were
called before the grand jury
and most were employees of the
Enterprise.
Circuit Court Judge Philip
H. Dorsey. jr.. in a special
charge to the jury. directed it
to look into editorials of the
paper which criticized his APP
pointment Of two boards Of
property review set up to work
on State Roads Commission
right-of-way Combinations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Foirfox Bars Toys
To Tax Loegords

The Fairfax Board of County
Supervisors voted today to for
bid issuance Of county auto
tags to persons who have failed
to pay personal property taxes.
The new requirement is ef-
fective January l..
Payment OF personal property
taxes falls due on December S.
The tags go on sale March Is.
To buy q tag, residents must
now show proof that they have
paid the personal property levy,
The supervisors put the new
regulation into effect by unan-
imous vote after a public hear
ing attended only BY reporters,
A similar requirement is now
in effect in Alexandria, Airing
ton and Falls Church. The
local jurisdictions acted under
legislation passed last year By
the Virginia General Assembly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Dalton to Speak
At Alexandra

Virginia State Senator TED
Dalton viii make a speech Of
major significance" in Alex
andria on Saturday in his
campaign for Governor, Don
Bostwick. his campaign man.
ager in the 10th District, said
last night.
Mr.. Bostwick made his state
ment after comforting by tele-
phone with the veteran G. o. p
Senator in Richmond. Senator
Dalton. who will be making his
first Northern Virginia cam
paign appearance in his race
against j. Lindsay Almond. IT,,
Ihe Democratic nominee. is
scheduled to arrive at National
Airport at 3 pm. Saturday
He will lead q motorcade
through Alexandria and will be
at the George Mason School,
2601 Cameron Mills road. at
$50 pm, Mr.. Bostwick an
nounced. A public barbecue
will begin IN the school yard
at 8 pm. Senator Dalton will
deliver his address during the
barbecue.
Mr.. Bostwick said Republican
candidates for the General As
sembly from Arlington and
Fairfax Counties are expected
to attend.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Night Students
In Arlington
Must Sign Forms

Pupil placement forms are
required Of students registering
this week for the Adult Even
ing Program of the Arlington
County public schools.
Registration for the fall term
is scheduled today and tomor-
row and next Monday through
Thursday from z to $50 pm.
in the central office of WASH
ington-Lee High School. 1900
North Quincy street.
Adults seeking their high
school diploma and attending
the evening sessions for the
first time will be required to
MI out the pupil placement
forms. 1t they are over 81. they
can sign the forms themselves.
II not. the same procedure ap-
plies as used in the county's
secondary and elementary
schools.
The new students have been
asked to furnish either their
birth certificate. a photostatic
copy of a family Bible record.
or a passport If they have not
previously attended schools in
Virginia.
Glasses will begin next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11

Horse, IS. September, 1858, and
Wyngate, 140. November, 1857
Other Actions Taken
In other actions the board
Heard a report summar-
izing receipts and expenditures
of the school cafeteria system
for the fiscal year that ended
last June 30. The statement
listed a total of $229.721 re-
ceived in Federal school lunch
subsidies. Total expenditures
in the program. $1.649, 1886,
However, other receipts, in
Guiding a total of $971,27S
from the sale of lunches, bal
anced expenditures and left ar
operating surplus Of about
$72, 500.
Awarded outstanding service
certificates to four retiring
teachers. They are: Mrs. Mild.
red d. Smoot, a school teacher
for 30 years. She came to the
county in 1923 and was APP
pointed principal of the Chevy
Chase Elementary School ir
September, l948. Mrs. Phyllis
Ridgely, a teacher in the Be-
thesda and Westbrook schools
since September, 1923. Mrs
Louise NJ. Malone, a teacher in
the county school system since
September. 1918. Most of hel
service was in the East Silver
Spring Elementary School
Mrs. Elsie D. Bosley. retiring
principal of the Lynnbrook
school, where she served II
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
New Virginia City
Keeps Old Name

NEWPORT NEWS. Va. Sept,
IL pa big new city will
come into being on Virginia S
peninsula on the north shore
of Hampton Roads next July /,
but it'll have an old name
Newport News.
Voters In Warwick and New
port News-the two cities which
win consolidate to produce the
new municipality-gave over
whelming approval yesterday to
naming the new city Newport
News.
Unofficial totals showed the
new name received $3.50 votes
out Of a total 1888 cast. In
second place was Warwick with
LAT votes and the name New
port News-Warwick was third
with 301.
The new city will be among
the largest in the State in
population, with $4,000 resi-
dents. and largest in area, with
IS square miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Planning Conference
Scheduled at YMCA

The seventh annual fan
planning conference of the Ar
lington Veterans Memorial
Branch, YMCA, will be held at
g pm. September %, at the
"Y" Building. 3440 South
Twenty-second street.
The Rev. Oswald @. Smith.
pastor Of Mount Zion Baptist
Church. viii be keynote speaker
on the theme. Meeting To-
morrow's Challenge-To
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
BaItinlOreHit
ByHeaYR Rain

BALTIMORE, Sept. II B.-
: A torrential downpour struck
here yesterday, paralyzing
rush-hour traflc, washing out
q section Of the Charles street
bridge and NARROWING workers
on the rooftops of three East
Baltimore trucking firms. The
bridge was closed to traffic
and engineers said it may be
necessary to reconstruct the
entire span.
An excavation to harness
Jones Falls contributed to the
bridge collapse, officials be-
lieve.
Firemen working three row.
boats in a shuttle rescue OPP
Grafton said they took AZ per-
sons OF the roofs of the one
story structures as waters
swirled UP to depths of s feet,
It took them five hours.
Two others, trapped when
their automobile stalled at an
East Baltimore railroad under
pass. were saved by a truck
driver who waded through 4
feet of water to their aid. The
driver, Charles E. Sydnor. q,
pulled them through a front
window.
Two inches Of rain fell from
midnight to 8 pm. yesterday,
inch during a 50-minute early
afternoon stretch.
The bridge collapse was at
tributed to a jet-like stream Of
water shooting so feet across
Jones Falls from a storm drain.
The powerful stream washed
out huge granite blocks lining
supports of the span. which
carried Charles street over
Pennsylvania railroad tracks.
The blocks plunged into the
falls and were soon followed by
a section of the bridge railing,
sidewalk and stretched.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11

Blessed Sacrament Catholic
Church viii hold Its annual fall
festival from 7 to 1880 pm.
today. tomorrow and Friday and
from l to II pm. Saturday on
the church grounds. Quaker
lane and Braddock road. Alex
andria, Va. Proceeds from the
festival win 90 to the school
building fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11

Judge Dorsey told the jury it
could cite Mr.. Toombs. and the
owner and publisher. Sheridan
Fahnestock. if they wished.
Mr.. Toombs said all EN-
ployes of the paper except
himself and Mr.. Fahnestock
were subpoenaed for 10 am.
yesterday and were not released
until 6 pm. He said that the
papers attorney. William M,
Loker. jr., also had been called
to testify.
The newspaper strongly OPP
posed Judge Dorsey in his race
for the bench last year.
Judge Dorsey's son, Walter
B. Dorsey. is st. Marys County
States attorney.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Montgomery College
Registrations Open

Registration for evenin 6
courses to be offered at two new
centers of the Montgomery
County Junior College will be
held on Monday. Glasses will
begin September "a.
The new centers will be in the
North Bethesda Junior High
School and the Richard Mont
gomery High School in Rock
vile.
These courses will be offered /:
English. mathematics. philoso-
ply. psychology. economics.
speech, sociology and political
science.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11


as "a unique type Of publica-
ton" is titled Democracy and
ITS Totalitarian Competitors"
The booklet contains separate
sections listing books. pamph-
let's. articles and audio-visual
aids in the study Of democracy.
communism, faScism and naz-
ism. In all. there are $50 items
of supplementary source mater
ial for teachers and students.
Each source listed is briefly
outlined. In many cases. the
photography also indicates the
availability and complexity IT
the recommended reading mat
ter.
Aid In Social Studies
Jacob Rabinovich. a second
airy school supervisor who d.
rected the three-and-a half
week workshop in July and Au-
gust. declared the materials
list was designed as an aid tC
teachers in social studies. Ad-
yanced or voluminous material
is recommended for the teach
er's use only or at the teachers
discretion. for use by "the able
students"
The summer wofkshop which
produced the photography was
attended by 10 county junior
and senior high school teach
ers. The workshop itself was
a pilot study. suggested by the
Foundation for Religious Ac-
ton in the Social and Cultural
Order. national organization
whose aim is the promotion OF
Ia spiritual counteroffensive
against totalitarian dogmas.
Contracts Awarded
The school board also award
ed contracts totalling $485. 495
for additions to three elemen-
tary schools - North Chevy
Chase. Burning Tree and Rock
Creek Palisades. The three
bids and the classroom plan
for each school are:
North Chevy Chase. $751;
875, four classrooms: Burning
Tree. $229.95O. eight class
rooms, and Rock Creek PAIL
sades. $102.670. four classrooms.
A report submitted to the
board by Gerald Reymore. the
superintendent administrative
assistant. listed IL elementary
schools inwhich there are dou-
ble-session classes. The
schools. the number of pupils
on half day session in each and
the estimated date when new
construction will relieve the
overcrowding follow:
Alta Vista, 56 pupils-reliei
expected by mid-November OF
this year: Bradley, l16 pupils,
September. 1858; Chevy Chase,
ia, relief indefinite: Connecti-
cut Avenue Park. lit. March,
1858: Four Corners. 214, relief
indefinite; Highland, 1862. relief
indefinite: Lone Oak. 1874, Sep
TENDER, 1858.
Also. North Chevy Chase,
1853. March. 1858: Parkwood,
l09. December. 1857: Radnor
Ill. January. 1858: Rocking
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To Hold Flower Show

The Rocky Run Garden Club
will hold a flower show from /
to S pm. Saturday at Centre
vile (Va) Elementary School.
The show will include IL
classes in artistic arrangements.
inter-club, three classes for
Juniors. A horticulture classes.
a conservation exhibit and an
educational exhibit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
MontgomeyA Approves
Booklet on 'Isms' Study

94page list Of material for the study Of
acy communism and other totataran ms" approved
for public distribution yesterday by the Montgomery County
Board Of Education.
The booklet prepared by county during
workshop and hailed by County School Supt Taylor Whittier
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11

Arlington police have writ
ten of the fall Of a bulldozer
over a 50-foot embankment
near Chain Bridge last night
as a reported plane crash. But
they haven't convinced the man
who saw" the plane go down.
1t was about 7:3O that v. R.
Marteney, 3S. of 1853 North
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-11
Sunset Manor Meeting

Sunset Manor Garden Club
will meet at 8 pm. tomorrow at
the home of Mrs. N. E. Bosta.
5825 Paul street. Alexandria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-09

WoItE gown: cord trimmed bodice
and full double skirt; broided
shoulder strops, Red hot pink,
blue, pink. Sizes 81 to 5s. $S.95
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-09

Slip with opoque-lin bodice,
cord and sheer trimming at top
and hem. White, pink, blue, red
hot pink. Sizes 81 to 40. $5.95
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-09

For chilly nights oheod-worm- but
lightweight royon chollis with en-
broidered yoke. Pink. blue. Small,
medium, large. $500
Second Floor. Street, all broneh stores
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-03-17
Civil Service Will Test
Job Applicants in Schools

ing and general ability; typistS Will
take only the last two parts.
Last year "a schools participated
in the early examinations. OF 3.05l
candidates. 1857 qualified for jobs.
A cheering note. however. comes
from Miss Mildred ShultZ. chief OF
clerical examinations. Students who
fail to pass the in-school tests can
try again at the csc examination
center in the Pension Building. Fifth
and G. streets NV.
Though the United States Gov
eminent is the Nations biggest en-
pIoyer. it faces a continuing short
age of typists and Stenographers.
Miss Shultz gave these two causes
for the shortage: Teen-age girls in
increasing numbers are planning to
enter the professions or else are
getting married at younger ages.
AS a result. the number of stu
dents enrolled in shorthand courses
has dropped in the District from a
pre- World War III average of 5000
to 1000