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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-09
Mrs. Rose Cusey.
Mother Of Builder

Mrs. Rose Genevieve O'Neil
Casey. rs. died Monday at he,
winter home in. Coral Gables
Fla. after a long illness.
She was the mother of p
Eugene Casey of Geithersbure
Nd, who was executive assistan
to President Roosevelt from 1874.
to l945 and is now a Montgom
cry County builder and farmer
Mrs. Casey. a native Washing,
tonian, attended st. Domonic'
Elementary School here ant
Mount st. Josephs High Schoo
and College in Emmittsburg, Md
She was the widow of Michae
%. Casey. a Washington plumb
ing and heating contractor Wit
died in 1928.
She was a member Of ST
Martins Catholic Church, Gath
ersburg, and the Church of tn,
Little Flower. Coral Gables. Sh,
was also a member of st. Anne
Society and of the Zonta Club D
Washington.
Besides her son. Mrs. Casey il
survived by six grandchildren
Funeral services and a requiem
mass will be held at $50 am
tomorrow friday at st. Dom,
mics Church. Sis Sixth stree
S.W., with burial in Arlington
Cemetery.
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Padding Teacher
Asks Test Case OF
Firing Demund

GARY. Ind. May 9 (R.-A
sixth grade teacher says he
wants to make a test case" Out
of parents demands that he bt
fired for mass padding of II
pupils.
Neither parents nor schoo,
officials could agree yesterday
on the justification for the pad
ding. and the teacher. Gordon
D. Schipper. said the parents he
has visited since then have given
him a courteous reception"
Mr.. Schipper. a teacher for six
years, said he lined the Is pupils
up at the back of the schoolroom
and padded them last Friday to
teach them respect" He COM
planned that they had refused to
recite In class or do assigned
homework.
Alden H. Blankenship. city
S school superintendent, "sug-
gested" that Mr.. Schipper 90 to
the homes Of the parents Of all
l6 children to explain the pad
ding and TO apologize. Mr.
Schipper started making the
rounds.
Supt. Blankenship called the
mass padding poor community
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.SuItonstuII Cousin
Gets 5-Duy Term

Los ANGELES. May 9 R.-
Philip Leverett Saltonstall. 81
wealthy sportsman and a cousin
OF Senator Leverett Saltonstall
Republican Of Massachusetts. /:
serving a five-day Jail sentence
as a result of a child CUSTODY
fight with his former wife.
Mr.. Saltonstall of La Jolla
Calf. was sent to Jail yesterda,
by Superior Court Judge Wallace
L. Ware for what the Judge
called fragrant and continuins
contempt of court"
Sentence was imposed aftel
Mr.. Saltonstall's former wife
Actress Maxine Jennings. SO
testified he had used every legaI
trick money could buy" to keer
her from having custody of theil
daughter, Lee Bliss Saltonstall
10.
Miss Jennings was awarded
custody after a l947 divorce anc
later lived for six years with the
child in Mexico City. When she
returned last summer, Mr.. Sal.
tonstall filed legal objection &c
having his daughter raised out.
side the country.
He was given temporary Gus.
tody until Miss Jennings could
establish a home. a condition
with which she complied last
october II. The court then Or
dered Mr.. Saltonstall to return
Lee to her mother. Miss Jen-
nings was finally reunited with
the girl yesterday.
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Gen. Raymond F. Metco|f, 80,
F former Walter Reed Chief

office here in 1914, Gen. Met
calf moved to France during
World War I as a surgeon with
the seth Division and 1st Army
Corps.
He returned to duty in WASH
Iington as Attending Surgeon
and Assistant to the Attending
Surgeon until 1920. He began
his service at Walter Reed in
1885, becoming commandant in
1889. In 1887 he was nominated
to be assistant surgeon general
of the Army with the rank of
Ibrigadier general by President
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Retired in 1941
Gen. Metcalf retired in 1941,
but was recalled after Pearl
Harbor and served until Feb
ruary, 1916. During World War
II he was commander of all
military medical installations on
the West Coast.
Survivors include a brother,
Harry v. Metcalf. Seattle, Wash,
and a foster daughter, Mrs.
William v. Nichol of San An
tonic, Tex. His wife died in 1852.
Funeral services were to be
held today in Hot Springs.
Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
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b. S. Robertson,
Realty Broker

Bedford Shelton Robertson. 80,
"a real estate broker here since
1929. died Tuesday at his home,
260l Calvert street NV.
M. Robertson. who specialized
in business property. had been
active in his profession until
about three years ago when his
health failed. His Offices were
in the Washington Building.
A native of Rocky Mount, Va,
he ran a hotel there for 30 years
until 1920. when he moved to
st. Petersburg. Fla. to enter the
real estate business.
Mr.. Robertson. who was ar
alumnus of Roanoke College, hac
been active in the Masons in
Rocky Mount. serving the Blue
Lodge as master at 81.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs
Louise Klotz Robertson, a ma.
tive WaShingtonian. and one son
Bedford S. Robertson, jr., both
OF the home address.
Funeral services will be at 2
pm. tomorrow in Gawler's
Chapel, 1855 Pennsylvania ave.
nue. NV. Burial will be in Rock
Creek Cemetery.
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George D. Taylor,
Ran Limousines
For Siqhtseers

George d. Taylor, 81. operator
Iof a limousine sightseeing service
here since 1923, died Tuesday
after an illness of six months.
Mr.. Taylor, who lived at 62s
East Capitol street, had been in
the sightseeing business since he
came to Washington from his
native Hawkinsville, Ga.
Until recently he had been an
active Mason. holding member
ship in Almas Temple and Pet
worth Lodge and the knights
Templar. Mr.. Taylor was a vet
eran Of World War / when he
served in the Army Medical
Corps.
Surviving are his widow, Isabel
Mtllican Taylor; a daughter
Mary L. Ahlfeld of 10000 Glen
wild road, Silver Spring: five
brothers. Charlton A. TAYLOR
Cleveland; Norman and Robert
z. Taylor of Hawkinsville: John
r. Taylor Of Winter Park, Fla,
and T. T. Taylor of $40 Twenty
flrst street NV. and three
sisters. Mrs. Pauline Urquhart
and Mrs. Sally Lou Hecker of
cleveland. and Mrs. Gladys Nc
Kinney of Winter Park.
Funeral services will be at 1880
pm. tomorrow in the Lee funeral
home. Massachusetts, avenue and
Fourth street NE. Burial will be
IN Arlington Cemetery.
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Frank N. Ludwick Dies,
Attorney Here Since 1941

Frank M. Ludwick, 81, Wash
ington lawyer and friend of high
Government officials. died last
night at his hone in Ednor, Md
Mr.. Ludwick had planned to be
host to some so Government
figures at an annual barbecue al
his home Saturday.
The barbecue has been held
each year by Mr.. Ludwick. Maj
Gen. Wilton B. Persons, deputy
assistant to the President, anc
Homer H. Gruenther, specia
White House assistant.
Guests were to include Pres.
idential Assistant Sherma r
Adams, Attorney General Brow.
nell, Postmaster General Sum.
merfield and House Minority
Leader Martin.
Mr.. Ludwick, a native of But.
Ter. Mo-, practiced law in Lo.
Angeles for % years before com.
ing to Washington in 194l. He
served on the legal staff of the
War Production Board anc
opened his own law Office in the
Barr Building In 1914.
He was national secretary oil
Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity
for Is years. From l947 to 1949
he served as supreme justice Of
the, group.
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J. Roy Parker, ST., 81,
CuroIinu Legislator

AHOSKIE, N. c., May 8 up
u. Roy Parker, ST.. 50, a lead.
ing Eastern North Carolina
newspaperman and Hartford
County legislator. died yesterday
at Roanoke Chowan Hospital
He had been taken to the hos
Ipital after being stricken with
Ia heart attack Monday.
Mr.. Parker. born here and a
graduate Of Wake Forest College
was chairman Of the board OF
Parker Brothers. Inc. publishers
OF weekly newspapers in Hert-
ford, Gates. BERTHE and North
Iampton Counties. A son. J.
Roy Parker, jr.. was a news
reporter covering the legislative
session Of which his father was
a member. Both the House and
Senate adjourned yesterday al
Raleigh in memory Of Mr..
Parker.
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Mrs. R. F. Eastman,
Resident 40 Years

Mrs. Robert F. Eastman. y, q
resident of Washington for A
years. died today in Dover, Del.
after a long illness.
Mrs. Eastham's home had beer
at l34l Madison street NV. since
1913 when she came to Wash.
Iington shortly after her mar.
rage. She was the former Mis-.
Mary B. Browning. a native Of
Flint Hill. Va.
Mr.. Eastman, who died In
1925, was an engineer with the
Bureau Of Public Roads.
She was an alumna Of Holm:
College.
Survivors are her son, Robert
B. Eastman. Of 8ll6 Kerry lane
Chevy Chase. Nd, and two
daughters. Miss Lucy Eastman
OF 1910 Colston drive. Silver
Spring, and Mrs. Nathanie
Brown, Of Smyrna. Del. Foul
grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be IL
Front Royal. Va.
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Dancer Loses CUSTODY
OF Daughter to Ex-Wife

SANTA MONICA. Calf, Man
- R.-Stage and screen dancer
Buddy Ebsen lost custody of his
l3-year-old daughter to his ex-
wife yesterday. Stunned and
silent. he stalked out Of court.
Superior Court Judge Edward
r. Brand gave custody Of Alex
andria Ebsen back to Mrs. Ruth
Ebsen, who was Walter Winch
ellis first girl Friday"
Alexandria's parents we're d.
vorced in l945. The mother
agreed in 1854 to relinquish GUS
tody to the father because she
was too III TO care for the child
Since then Alexandria has lived
with her father and his present
wife, Nancy.
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Mrs. Roy Huffman.
Recently Retired
FILA EmpIoye

Mrs. Roy Huffman, 48. a for.
mer employe of the Fedora
Housing Administration, died
yesterday of cancer in the Ma.
tional Institutes of Health.
Mrs. Huffman, who lived al
5000 North Nineteenth street
Arlington, had worked for the
FILA for eight years until Ill
health forced her retirement q
few months ago.
She was an active member
of Christ Methodist Church ir
Arlington.
A native of Leaksville, Va, she
was the former Miss Walton E
Short.
She is survived by her hus.
band, an employe of the Capita
Transit Co., and a son, Wayne
OF the home address; a sister
Mrs. Ode Jewell. Luray, Va, {
brother, Alvin Short of Kens.
ington. Md; her step-mother
Mrs. r. E. Short, a half-sister
Miss Jane Elizabeth Short, anc
two half-brothers, Arva ans
Max Short. all of Leaksville. An.
other half-brother, James Short
of Redban6. N. j., also survives
Funeral services will be at
pm. (EST) tomorrow in tn,
Leaksville Christian Church. tn,
Rev. L. c. Shearer of Chris
Methodist Church officiating
Burial will be in Leaksvill,
Cemetery.
The family has asked that an,
expressions of sympathy be mad,
to the American Cancer Society
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-09

Brig. Gen. Raymond Franklin
Metcalf. USA, retired. who
headed Walter Reed Army Medi-
cal Center from 1939-1941, dieo
yesterday in the Army-Navy
Hospital in Hot Springs, Ark. He
was 80.
Gen. Metcalf, who began his
career with the Army in 1901
held the Distinguished Service
Medal for his fight against the
influenza epidemic in 1918 In
France.
Born in Salamanca, N. Y.
Gen. Metcalf received his med
ical degree from the University
of Buffalo Medical School ir
1900. He became an Army sur
geon the following year. Shortly
after entering the Army he at.
tended the Army Medical Schoo
here.
Served in Philippines
He then served in the Philip
pine Islands from 1902 to 1905
where he served on the Board
Iof Health during a cholera cpl
demic there.
He returned to the Philippines
in 1908, serving until 1910.
After a tour of duty in the
Attending Surgeon Generals
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.CyriI ZurIinden, AZ,
Veteran Newsmun

Los ANGELES, May 8 Up
Five minutes after he wrote
what was his last story yesterday
Los Angeles Times Reporte,
Cyril dPete) Zurlinden, AZ
toppled over and died at hi:
desk.
Mr.. Zurlinden was Annapolis
MD correspondent for the AS
ISOLATED Press in 1912, before
Joining the Marines as a combat
correspondent. He fought al
Tarawa and won the Bronze Star
and Purple Heart for wounds re.
ceived at Two Jima.
A native Of Lakewood. Ohio
Mr.. Zurlinden attended Cleye-
land College and the University
OF Dayton. He worked for news.
papers in Cleveland, Dayton anc
Columbus from 1894 until ht
went to Annapolis in 1912.
He received a commission In
the Marines late in the war. He
was with the Los Angeles Time.
about two years before hi:
death. He had been sufferins
from heart disease.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-09
DEATHS
In Mrntnrtan,

COLEMAN. CORNELIA. In loving mem.
DRY OF my dear mother. CORNELIA
COLEMAN who passed away May .
Away In the land of the sunrise.
Separated by Heavens Rolden door
our loved one hnds happiness and rest
AND there Is comfort In the thought
u unat a loyins ood knows best; j.
hE WIr.F LOVING SON. HALwITH c
HAWKINS. sER0T. WILLIAM. In Low.
ing memory Of our father, SERGT
WILLIAM HAWKINS. who passed ava,
t,1Ssnty-six years aso today. May Q
Eternal rest grant unto him. q Lord
And let psrpstuai light shine upon him
LIAM: JosEPH, cbARiIS AND
SwAAMIf KSER H hNp MIS- s MES E sRHy
H nIsGaII MAURICE: in lovinI
MAURICE HrNchLIPP fiSseu who nuS DSsset
on seven years ago today. May y, 1850
D H y 81 Z TI 2 WIFE PAULINE D
JENKINS, EMMA. In memory Of OH,
dear mother. EMMA JENKINS. who de-
parted TINS life one year aeo today
Though you are. gone. Mother dear
You are never forgotten;
We are very sad and downtrodden
0
And know we have your love anS
How we miss you, Mother dear.
'"' A"0S YOUR 1R' c thIft RP tners
JENKINS. EMMA. Sacred to the mem
DRY OF our dear sister. EMMA A. JEN
/ klNS, who departed this life one yea
ago today May o. 1856.
The month Of May is here.
10 US the saddeSt OF the year;
] HeCAukN tAAay
Our darling Sister passed away.
Her soul went up In the evening.
And 4 shines today in q iar-off lane
HER DEv suTTi 81 sRsF rifas' AND BROTH.
kelly. WILLIAM RALPH. sR. Ii
oGyniRng p sTey 81 my dear son; Will
parted this lie May .. .i5ls VINO o'
fSs fs1nGs w \. must Jus. no: away g;
with CHEEKY smile and a wave OF tn,
He H snd. "''d'ri Sot FsS az ao4 4RhHs"r
MOORE. BEULAH. In loving .memor,
wno passed away one year ago today
Our hearts cannot tell how much ",
our lbs DO not know what to say
God only knows our true feelings.
| Which we hide under our smiles.
YOUR DEVOTED DAUGHTERS ANr
s sHHs' AMI MSE 4dM' MAssiE' RUS
PAYNE, NEENAH GEORGE. Passed
sway s three wears aso today, Ma,
May. brings sad memories
OF q dear wife and mother gone Il
But will not be forgotten
BY those who loved her best.
HER FAMILY
TRIEBLER. GEORGE y. In sad but
oEokoE fRiEBIER, Who i eit m,
nine years ago today, May y, iplS
Time and years. 20 swiftly BY.
But memories OF YOU Will never die
| Every day some way.
LEVINE WIFE Wv 'C Jeanne M TTfRSiEBLER.
VINCENT. WILLIAM x. KITTEN, II
ioyinE memory Of my beloved husband
WILLIAM \. tKITTEND VINCENT, who
MHe ss s NV, thls lie seven years ago
The covers OF llfe's book are CLOSED
-, For the one we loved so well:
The loving deeds OF bygone days
Are what Its pages tell
Each chapter In II leaves q thought
AZ lovely a. can be,
For US 70 keep within our hearts
Enkhrlned IN memory,
| YOUR WIPE AND DAUGHTER, MAR.
JoRlB VINCENT GERTRUDE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-09
J. H. Gosmon, 81, Restored
Numerous Capitol Paintings

John Hasbrouck Gosman, 81
who restored numerous paintings
at the Capitol, died yesterday in
Williamsburg. Va, where he was
doing restoration work on paint
ings for William and Mary Col
llege.
Mr.. Gosman worked on the
cleaning and restoration of the
Discovery of the Mississippi and
the Signing Of the Declaration
of the independence which hang
in the Capitol rotunda, as well
as numerous portraits in both
the House and Senate wings
during the restoration work or
the building in 1850.
He also did the restoration OF
the portraits of George Wash
ington and Gen. Lafayette which
flank the Speakers rostrum in
the House of Representatives.
Mr.. Gosman, who had lived
IN Washington 10 years. worked
for many years for Venable's
Pictures, 1915 Connecticut ave.
nue. NV, doing restoration
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Mr.. Ludwick was an active
member Of the West Coast RID
ing Club at Ranchero Visit
adores. Calf. Each year he went
to California and joined fellow
members on a seven-day horse
back tour of ranches in the
Santa Barbara area. Two years
ago, he suffered a knee injury
which led to several operations
Unknown to all but his closest
friends Mr.. Ludwick had beer
for several years the anonymous
benefactor of five college stu.
dents who needed tuition money
Not even close friends learned
any details.
Survivors include a son. Johr
T. Ludwick of Bristol, Conn.,; g
sister. Mrs. Hazel Neuschafer o.
Chestnut. ILL.,, and three grand.
children.
Friends may call at the War.
ner E. Humphrey funeral home
8434 Georgia avenue, Silvel
Spring. where services will bt
held Saturday afternoon. Tht
body will be cremated.
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work. He had recently refinished
several frames for the Corcoran
Art Gallery.
At the time of his death Mr..
Gosman had been working on
the development of a gliding kit
for do-it-yourself lobbyists to
finish picture frames.
A native of New York City,
he was the son of John Has
brouck and Sarah Jane Boil
stridge Gosman, and a direct de-
scendant of Gen. Abraham Has
brouck. who fought in the Amer
lean Revolution.
He is survived by his widow.
Mrs. Lillian Briggs Gosman, of
1923 Eastern avenue. Silver
Spring: two daughters, Mrs. Har-
old Bernard, of Johnstown. Pa.
and Mrs. Harry A. Latimer. of
1923 Stirling road, Silver Spring:
a brother. Clarence, of Long Is
land, N. Y, and four grand
children.
GraveSide services will be held
at 1870 tomorrow in Parklawn
Cemetery.
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9. N. Evans, Mortgage Broker
And Subdivision Developer

George Morris Evans, 81, an
independent mortgage broker
here for many years. died Tues
day of cancer in Mt. Alto Hos
pital.
Mr.. Evans was developer of
the Evanswood subdivision in
Silver Spring which he named
after his family home in Clifton,
Cincinnati. Mr.. Evans work was
mainly in Arlington, however.
A native of Cincinnati. he was
the son of George w. and Meta
Morris Evans, and the grandson
OF Seth Evans. civic leader in
the city. He moved to Washing
ton as a boy and attended the
National Cathedral School for
Boys. Charlotte Hall Military
Academy and Harvard College
A Marine veteran of World
War /, he was a noted horse
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man here. often riding with the
late Gen. Billy Mitchell. Mr..
Evans held the Washington high
Jump record of seven feet, a
mark he achieved just before
World War nthe National
Capital Horseshow.
He had been a member of st.
Johns Episcopal Church on
Lafayette Square since his Sun.
day school days.
He is survived by two children.
Capt. Hawley Evans, USMCR, of
Fairbanks. Alaska. and Miss
Sylvia Ann Evans, of Descanso.
Calf, and his sister, Miss Meta
Morris Evans of his home ad.
dress, Psi California street NV.
Funeral services will be at 2
pm. tomorrow in st. Johns
Church. Burial will be in Oak
Hill Cemetery.
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partment before joining the
NLRB.
An active alumnus of Yale
University, where he received his
bachelors degree. Mr.. Silverman
attended his 50th reunion at the
college last June. He also was
a graduate of the Columbia Uni
versity Law School.
Mr.. Silverman, a native of
New York, had lived at 1900
Massachusetts, avenue NV. for
many years.
Surviving are his widow, the
former Miss cara B. Gabriel, and
a son, Robert Silverman, both Of
Cedarhurst. Long Island. N. Y,
and another son, jeremiah N.
Silverman. of Austin. Tex.
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Herman SiIvermon, LAWYER
In Capital Almost 20 Years

Funeral services for Herman
Silverman, 70, retired Govern.
ment attorney who died Tues.
day, were held at 10 o'clock thi:
morning in Danzansky's funera
nome, 350l Fourteenth street
NV. Burial will be in New
York tomorrow.
Mr.. Silverman. who died Tues.
day in Emergency Hospital
after a brief illness, retired last
October after over four years
service as an attorney with the
National Labor Relations Board
A resident Of Washington for
almost 20 years, he had worked
Tor the War Assets Administra-
ton, the War Shipping Admin
istration and the Treasury De-
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relations" but he added that
Indiana law specifically gives
teachers the right to inf1ict ply
steal punishment.
Clarence E. Swingley, Edison
school principal, called the pad
ding "inexcusable." He said he
has instructed his teachers to
paddle. when considered nee
essary for discipline. only in his
presence.
Supt. Blankenship said Mr..
Schipper shouldn't lose his Job,
adding. I'VE need all the in
Structors we can get"
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Commodore Hartley,
leviuthon's Skipper

OPELIKA. Ala. May o CR.-
Commodore Herbert Hartley, 81
commander Of the s. s. Levia.
than during the golden twenties
died in a hospital today.
He was skipper Of the Levia.
than during l023-28, retiring
from the sea at the climax Of 81
years as a sailor. For the las,
20 years he had lived quietly a,
his home, the Anchorage, sur.
rounded by mementoes Of salt,
career.
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With Regard to a
Gard of Thanks

Very often q cord Of thonks in
The Stor meets need which con
hardly be solved in any other woy.
Not only is il gracious expression
Of gratitude to those who hove sent
florol tributes but also eourteously
acknowledges the services and kind
nesses OF the many to whom O per-
sonol note Of thonks connot well be
moiled or whose homes ond 3D.
dresses ore not known. Insertion Of
q card Of thonks may be orroneed
by telephone to The Stor. ST. $4,000.
The Evening and Sunday Stor
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Durfee Honored

MILWAUKEE,, May 9 Dr.
James r. Durfee. chairman Of
the Civil Aeronautics Board,
last night was named Marquette
University's alumnus of the
year Mr.. Durfee. a native of
Oshkosh. Wis, is a 1926 grad
uate Of Marquette's Law School.