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occasionally featured in The
Stars TV Highlights) has the
idle thought of the week:
We're CtndereHa's coachmen
members of Daue Beck's Team
ster Union?
Washington will get a chance
to see the NBC educational series
via kinescope on WRC--4 Sun
day-if Washington gets up that
early. Three of the half
hours. on Geography. American
Government and Music. will be
offered from 8 to $3.50 am.
Bill Mcclure. the ex-local boy
who has shot so much Of the fine
film for the Murrow-Friendly
"See It Now" series. Is making
his first visit to the States IN
some time. He may be coming
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right. But that half-hour filmed
series fails to properly showcase
what is undoubtedly one of the
industry's most promising and
versatile talents.)
4 4
Seventh Heaven Note: II Milt
Grant needed any proof that his
across-the- board Record Hop
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is a hit with teen-agers, he got
it Saturday at Glen Echo when
a capacity crowd Of 1913 turned
out for the first live. Hop at
the ballroom! Only the biggest
bands have drawn comparable
crowds!
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ON THE AIR
Those Emrnies Came
Just in Time :.
ON THE AIR
BY BERNIE HARRISON
Midweek Roundup:

MidWeek Roundup:
Those five Emmes will keep the Sid Caesar show
next season." NBC told recently But he didn't
whenor how often. It's that If NBC
show Sid ask out Of his longtem contract
The TY comniSt (Mose advance reviews Of shows
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do you mean, s." she walled
i've got to get UP at S:3O!"
1 The Nielsen top ten rating.
(tor tho i0eeks ending March 81
are. in order: I Loue Lucy, Ed
SuIliUdn. G-E The1ter, $4,000
Question. Alfred Hitchcock. De-
Icember Bride. T,Denty- One. Dis
Ineyldnd. Perry Como and Steve
ALLEN.
Art Lamb returns to WTTG-s
this evening at 8 to describe the
Cherry Blossom Parade fol
viewers Somewhere in the
procession, incidentally, will be
"a float bearing Pick Temple anc
Lady.
ScorebOard:
Masquerade Party tWednes.
days, WRC-D: There have been
some changes in this show since
its ABC heyday, none Of which
have improved it. Eddie Brack-
ems emceeing lacks Peter Don
ODDS lighter approach and
Ogden Nash at least gives the
quizzing different turn. The
gaiety Of the panelists always
struck me as slightly forced. but
now it's downright depressing.
Our Beautiful Potomac CAL
ternate Saturdays, WRC-4:
The first program in the third
lWRC series to focus attention on
the polluted Potomac premiered
lpugnaciously last Saturday. The
excellent film and Stu Finley's
carefully researched, hard-hit-
ting script should serve to stir
up additional interest In the
vexing problem. The script
doesn't play coy with names;
it Identifies the offending COM
munities and business enter
prises. Samples of the Finley
script:
"Windy Run looked pretty bad
when these pictures were taken.
A fish couldn't see his nose in
front Of his face"
arlington does not have a
secondary treatment plant for Its
ll67,0 900 people. Arlington does
not really contemplate building
one"
/ Mailbag:
E. M. writes:
Can I leape it in your capable
hands TO notify Grace p. that
she has missed the whole point
Iot the Andcin ADJ II miss the
iUhole ad il I cam The Andcin
company could not use the tuord
IBuferin in their dd because 1t
is the trade name of another
company :"
/ W., of Bethesda, asks:
What about JEANNE Carson?
why no complimentary remarks
about this delightful comedt-
ienne?"
| (You must have missed our
ITeleVue cover and feature some
time back. JEANNE is a doll, all
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through town in a few days to
visit his dad, who now lives in
Charlottesville. s. Bill. whom
remember as a chunky young
man at Western High in the late
'30s, says he's about the same.
You don't gain any weight carry
ing around the gear / have to
carry"
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sit in the cabinet. The Repub.
licans and Liberals are believed
likely to 60 along.
The next regular nationa
election is not due until mex
spring.
May Speed Action
The task Of picking a new
Premier usually takes three OF
four days. But with French
President Rene Coty due ir
Rome Thursday for a state visit
Mr.. Gronchi may speed up the
proceedings. If, the outlook is
bleak. however, he might lei
things simmer until Mr.. Coty
leaves next Monday. Until a new
government is formed, AR,
Segni's cabinet remains in office
as a caretaker regime.
The Segni government was the
fourth in the present Parlia-
ment. which was elected in June,
1858. All were four-party coali-
tons headed by the Christian
Democrats.
The government crisis brought
a sudden end to q strike by
100000 postal employees for
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but continued to vote with the
government on major issues in
Parliament.
The Social Democrats. headed
by Mr.. Saragat. had been threat
ening to quit for some time SO
they could reunite with the big
ger left-wing Socialist Party and
campaign under one banner in
future elections.
It seemed unlikely, however,
that Mr.. Saragat would press for
. general election soon. Observ-
ers say the two Socialist parties
have a lot to do before they can
patch up their 10-year rift and
enter elections as q unified
group.
Mr.. Saragat. for one thing,
insists the Socialists-headed by
Stain prize-winner Pietro Nenni
make q decisive break with
the Communists. He has ex-
pressed doubt left-wing elements
in the party want such a break.
Thus 1t appears the Social
Democrats will agree to. back
another coalition bossed by
the Christian Democrats, even
though the Socialists may not
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Swedish Princess Seen
Set to Defy Romance Bon

LONDON. May 7 (R.-The
London Daily Mail said today it
had learned Swedish Princess
Margaretha plans to defy her
family and marry her British
sutton of noble lineage but only
$126-a-week income.
The Mail added that the BEAU
tifui, 22-year-old granddaughter
of King Gustaf vi and Robin
Douglas-Home have agreed. how
ever. to wait two years. A Is
year-old nephew of the Earl Of
Home. he writes advertising copy
by day and plays the piano for
a hotel cocktail hour.
The advertising agency pays
his Is pounds ($42) week, the
hotel twice as much.
Friends Of Mr.. Douglas Home
also insisted the romance is still
very much alive despite the
strong opposition Of the Scandi-
navian royal family. which re-
cooled at the thought of having
q son-in-law who plays piano for
money in a cocktail bar.
The romance hit the papers
over the week end, and a spokes-
man for the Swedish royal house
announced Margaretha's family
had rejected the Briton's pro-
posaI as "unthinkable."
Sentimental Selections
Mr.. Douglas-Home put in his
usual stint at the keyboard last
night. Among the numbers he
played were Singing the Blues, u
"Our Love Is Here to Stay" and
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Italian President Begins
Search for New Premier

ROME. May z (R.-President
Giovanni Gronchi today began
the search for q politician to
patch together q new government
from Italy's moderate center
front. The center coalitions COL
lapse forced Premier Antonio
Segni to resign last might after
% months in ONCE.
Seen as strong possibilities
were two prominent lawyers,
both members Of Mr.. Segni's
Christian Democratic Party.
They are Adone Zoli. finance
minister in the old government,
and Guido Gonella, who served
as minister without portfolio
under Mr.. Segni.
Before comforting with pros
pectitve candidates, Mr.. Gronchi
must 60 through the traditional
round Of protocol talks with all
Italy's living ex-presidents and
premiers. But another Christian
Democrat premier appeared GER
tain. Although short Of q ma
jority in the 590-member Cham
Der Of Deputies. the party's 262
seats are l19 more than the Sec
ond-place Communists.
Mr.. Segni's lettering coalition
of Christian Democrats. Social
Democrats (anti- Communist So
cialists). Republicansand Lib
erals fell apart last night when
Vice Premier Giuseppe Sargat
and the three other Socialist
ministers pulled out Of the cab
met.
Foreign Policy Not Issue
Italy's Western aligned for
eign policy was not an issue.
The four parties had been bic.
kerin0 for months over domestic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-07
7 roffic Deuth Ruled
Accidental by jury

A coroner's jury yesterday
ruled accidental the traffic death
Of Robert F. Powers, 70, of
Gaithersburg. Md. on April "a at
Forty-flfth street and Cathedral
avenue NV.
Mr.. Powers. who died of a
crushed chest last Friday In
Emergency Hospital. was a pas
senger in a car operated by his
grandson. Martin T. Munday,
II. Of Germantown. Md. The car
collided with one driven by
Henry s. Bell. Al. Of 304O Idaho
avenue NV. The death was the
Districts 22d traffic fatality this
year.
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wrote the Swedish royal family
asking for her hand.
He confirmed that he received
a written turn down from Mar.
garetha's mother. Princess Sib.
ylla. but declined to disclose what
it said.
II am the only person in the
world who has seen that letter
and it will remain that way"
Mr.. Douglas-Home told a re-
porter. II have not even shown
it to my family"
Noble Strains Far Apart
The Daily Express limited the
royal Swedes might ..ome out
second best if they start COM
pairing blood lines with the young
suitor's.
"The Bernadottes are of good
French middle-class origin and
have been royal since 1870" the
Express commented editorially.
THE Homes have been i.oble
since 1473."
The Express added: Certainly
King Gustaf might prefer his
granddaughter to marry a Swede.
Equally Lord Home might wish
his nephew to marry q young
woman of British birth.
But these are small issues.
what matters is that young
people. royal or commoner. have
a right to take their own risks
and seek happiness along a path
Of their own choosing. And it is
wrong and mistaken to obstruct
them"
Daily Mirror Columnist Will
liam Neil Conner said sarcas-
tically. Cats may look at Kings
but British pianists apparently
may not look at pert Swedish
Iprincesses."
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I'm in the Mood for Love-" Blu,
he told reporters:
1T is not my place to say any.
thing. As far as I am concerned
this is . purely personal matter
between two people"
The romance lowered during
q visit Princess Margaretha made
to London last winter to improve
her English. She went home II
March. and Mr.. Douglas-H
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higher wages. The postmen
ended their walkout. scheduled
to last three days. IL hours after
it started because they no longer
had an effective government to
strike against. 81
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3:Ysi7 BELOW 7:(2;lI5fl l;3+E4

LANGLEY PARK
lonsbvreh's
Univ. lone Z New Hemp. Ave
COLLEGE PARK
Bsswyn Fuel & Feed
SOY bsfwyn Rood
cAITHERsBuRe
Gaiihsrsbvre Applloness
AS ". Frederick Avenue
ROCKVILLE
Burroughs Bros. Electric
263 Z Montgomery Avenue
IA PLATA
10 Plate ~ { Applioness
LAUREL
D. n. oenoldson
COZ Montgomery Street.
LEXINGTON PARK
Msrehsndlss Mert. nc.
CAMP SPRINGS
Dvrosss elecivls Q Howe.
tpt0 Allentown Reed
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bowie ~ . Appliances
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SOUTHEAST

SOUTHEAST
sron,lsy's Flrs.ion. Store
1903 Silver Hill Rood
corol Hills Firsssone Store
H3l Marlboro Pike
District Home & Auto
1870 Good Hope Rood
Clossmonor Firessone
492o Indian Heed Hwy. So.
MARYLAND
BETHESDA
Isfeo corporoiion
1865 cordsll Avsnvs
divers Rodio { ~
zoos Wisconsin Avenue
CHEVY CHASE
Woodward Z lolhFop
Wisconsin Q Western Avsa.
SILVER SPRING
copiiol Appliances
es77 0sovciu Aveov,
Ralph 9. Ososvss
ilsol Old Blodensbvsv Reod
The Hsehs C.
Fsnson Q ells~srsh
WeshlNsten ~ q Appllanes
pl75 cessuls Avenue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-07
Group Insurance

NEW YORK.-More than half
the Nations working force Is
covered by group life insurance
The average Is about $500.
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issues. The Republicans quit
the cabinet two months ago
saying they wanted a freer hand
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WASHINGTON
NORTHWEST

WASUbNSbVN
NORTHWEST
Arhvs's Homswo'ss
93e ' Street.
Boyd's
oi6 ' Street
comeo Appliances
722 TN Street
Dowd's Radio { ~
Aio Conn. Avenue
Eleeirieol Center
li4 10Th Street
esdo Soles Q Service
l07 coFvoll Street
Franks of D. {.
sol Q Street
rvlierd's Colony
6llS Georgia Avenue
osnssal ElscironIcs
l5i3 Wisconsin Avenue
Georges Rode 4 "
9Th . { Streets
me Heehi Company
IN . Streets NV.
.. konnl Son,
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TERRIFYING TRUTH ABOUT FLYING sAUcERS!
s A T U RD AY M A T ]

5 F4 I ID FA ' A " E
 FLYING SAUCERS" will be the al Children Tickets den including and including l6- -olds the admission is
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
Two French Girls Visit Nome On Tour Of North America

Claire Rousse and Regime Coude- vile of Paris and Lyon, France, are visitors in Nome this week
 These resourceful French girls are nurses who have been travel ing for the past 19 months and plan to continue their travels in North America another year be- fore returning home. They state that they have visited fl states so far.
 An opportunity of driving a new Plymouth car from Detroit to Fairbanks brought them into Alaska where they are making use of every minute, gathering information on Alaska and relay ing it back to magazines in France by story and pictures
 They state that first-hand in formation is very meager in Flu rope and they wish to present a factual picture of this part of the continent.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
Mrs. Goodrich Returns After Attending Road
 Meetings With Dewey

Mrs. Dewey Goodrich returned from Anchorage where she has been attending the Board of Road Commission meetings with her husband, who is the representa- tive from the Second Division.
 MT. Goodrich, who is recuper- ating, from surgery, is returning to the States following the meet ing for further medical treatment before coming home.
 Mrs. Goodrich reports that the Chamber of Commerce in An chorage was very active at the meeting, urging a northern route out of Anchorage via Rainy Pass to open up that area.
 She enjoyed a visit with Mrs. Vashti Seidenverg, who was in Alaska for the first time since the tragic death of her three children here several years ago.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
Thursday Will Be
 Brownie Day At Girl Scout Encampment

Thursday will be Brownie Day at the Girl Scout Encampment which starts on Sunday, it has been announced.
 All Brownies must register with Mrs. James Walsh before Wednes- day noon if they want to be in cluded on the all-day trip.
 All mothers of Brownies or friends interested who can fur nish transportation either in the morning or afternoon or both are asked to contact Mrs. Maurice Kelliher as soon as possible
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
MIR. AND MRS. SAMUELS
 OF THE WEATHER BUREAU TO LEAVE FOR THE STATES

Scheduled to leave are MT. and Mrs. Charles Samuels of the US. Weather Bureau. MT. Samuels and family plan to visit with rela- tives in the States and will make their home at Van Nuys, Calf.
 Mrs. Samuels is the former Barbara Carlson, teacher at the Nome school
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER ENROUTE TO GAMBELI.

Rev. and Mrs. Arthur French of the Presbyterian Church, who are relieving Rev. and Mrs. Campbell at Gambell, visited in Nome enroute to their new sta- tion. Rev. French has lived in Wasilla but this is the first Alas kan experience for Mrs. French.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS Southbound freight will be re- ceived al the dock until $500 pm. Monday. July 22.
 -Lomen Commercial Co.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19

C.V. Olson. pioneer resident of Bluff and very spry for his age, is in town on business trip for a few days
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19

MOTEL BUSINESS FOR LEASE-The NMilchik Inn, located on Sterling Highway directly across road from Ninil- chik School about halfway between Kenai and Homer, Alas ka, is for lease. Properties con- sist of 212 acres of land and five buildings containing kitchen, 40 person dining room, office and apartment, laundry room, stor- age room, 8 bed dormitory, modern restrooms and showers, and three new Motel Units. Year-round drives and parking spaces are ample. Scenic view is wonderful. Location is especial ly ideal for tourists, hunters & fishermen. Local business is good. Electricity is furnished by
 Homer Electric. Highway sched- uled to be blacktopped in 1858.
 Owner leasing property because time is required for other Alas kan business. This business is completely furnished, advertised and ready for immediate occu- pancy and use. References are required. Cash deposit must cover equipment use. Interested parties see Dave Boyer or write to Colonel Boyer at Ninilchik, Alaska. 86p
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
Former Alaska Line Agent Dies

VT HffSH TA1oSNo 1t1Ie <AStNI 0IeS
 Everett Clark, former assistant general freight and passenger agent at Nome and Skagway for the Alaska Steamship Co.,, passed away at Phoenix, Ariz., according to the Alaska Liner" Clark was II years of age.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19

Berda Sez:-Take your rec ords with you wherever you go in the multicolored record cas- es al THE MUSIC BOX.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19

LOOK for Real Silk Hosiery Mills
 representative, Nancy Lee Ba-
 ker. soon. 87c
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
MIMI HOSPITAL

Discharged: Fred Crane, Paul Tuilana, Darroll Amarok, John Potts.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19

WANTED-Two or three bedroom
 house. Call Carter at Police Sta.
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19

CARS WASHED, 51.5O. Phone
 Red "A, Jerry Short. 86
The Nome nugget., 1957-07-19
w A N II A D $

FOR SALE-l2O bass accordian
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King Counters
Aides Rop at
Housing Code

Assistant Corporation Counsel
Clark +. King today discounted
q subordlnate's criticism Of the
Districts housing code and said
his office viii continue TO en-
force II.
On Monday, Assistant Cor
poration Counsel Michael Ritz
said q code limit on occupancy
In apartments was working .
hardship on large families.
Mr.. Ritz gave Q 60-day con-
tinuance to Q father Of seven.
Willie Barber, 80. who had been
brought into the corporation
counsel's Offices on q charge Of
exceeding space allowance for
his apartment In the 1900 block
Of Quarles street NE.
At the time. Mr.. Ritz said he
would grant further con-
tinuances until ordered not to
or until the Barber family
could ind adequate housing II
could afford.
Mr.. King. who heads the
Corporation Counsels once in
Municipal Court. said today he
did not concur in Mr.. Ritz
remark about the housing code.
He ascribed his subordinate's
statement TO "a misunder-
standing over the case He
blamed the misunderstanding.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-16
Unborn SonoIi Nation
Has Eoger Politicians

former italian colony. Their
main export Is bananas. And
bananas, they explain. are
"iffy" these days.
You thank your friends and
ask for more appointments
when you've settled down q bit,
It's mostly . matter Of Just
letting the atmosphere and
facts be absorbed BY your body
and mind. Little has been
written on somalia. And they
have yet TO put their own
language into written form.
But Il doesn't matter. In
fact It's rather nice. It means
that you can land people dol
spell Mogadiscio, for instance.
In any number Of ways: Mo-
gadisho. Mukdisha. Msgadisho,
Mukdishu. Mogadaxo. and Mo-
gadisch0. However your fancy
leads you.
You walk down the main
drag past the cathedral and
the mosque. peaceful neighbors.
Understandings and respectful
of each others -foibles as wise
old things should be. past the
great arches Of the Fascist
m onument. looking q BIT
threadbare but more friendly
now that some Of It's facings
have been torn on. and
through the crumbling. stink
Ing. beautiful Arab section. It's
ancient houses leaning on each
other for support. like gentle
old dowagers who have known
better days.
Graceful Women
A sightless beggar croons
softly In the sun. surrounded
by cats. naked children. and
the graceful somah women
who are and have been for
centuries the hope. Joy and
disaster Of men Of al races.
Their eyes are large and
almond shaped. their clothes
riotous with color. their fea-
lures fne and clean, their
bodies supple and long climbed.
They walk with the pride and
grace Of Sheba and each carries
within her q social virus which
merely chuckles when assaulted
with Q million units Of peni-
cillin.
You have your swim on the
lonely beach. feeling the pull
of the southwest monsoon
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the eastern horn Of Africa.
Mogadiscio itself, built BY the
Italians who bought S0malia
from the Sultan Of Zanzibar
who really didn't own II but
came as close as anybody else.
lies crushed between the angry
sea, the baking desert. and q
wide and pitiless sky.
Most Of the year you can't
Iget into 6omalia BY road.
mainly because there isn't any.
You can come by ship. but
you'll be lowered from 1t IN Q
basket to o tossing lighter
small enough 10 get across the
reef. Fun but not recon-
|mended for those with Queasy
|stomachs. Air Is best.
Your plane follows the coast
across q red and barren land
and then there is the miracle
|of the Juba. one Of the coun-
|try's two rivers. shaking its
green path down TO the sea
through the Italian banana
plantations. You watch the
shifting restlessness Of the
|monsoon-blown emerald and
sapphire Indian Ocean and
suddenly you see Mogadiscio. A
sun-baked little town sur
rounded by mud 'huts.
Only One Hotel
When you step from the door
Of your plane. you can sym-
pathize with Shadrach. Me-
shach. and Abednigo. The Gus
toms shack 10 Q sweating. bab-|
bling cauldrun but everyone IL
very kind and makes no trou-
bic and soon. II you look pa
thetic enough. somebody pushes
. cold beer into your hand.
Usually somebody win give
you . lift to the CFoce del Sud
which Is the city's' finest hotel.
Il r. also the only hotel.
There's nothing but salt
water In the tap. A bottle Of
water costs as much as q bot
tie Of wine. But for some rea-
son you don't care. You sit at
q little table on the sidewalk
IN front Of the Croce and sip
strong coffee out Of glass cups.
A bay trots By with . whole
tuna wrapped in q sack bal
anced on his head. There Is 9
clamouring Of brass from the
cathedral across the piazza and
the doves pour from the bel
fries IN protesting clouds Of
grace. It Is Q funeral. The pro-
cession Is led BY Q Somali sex
ton carrying the cross. Then
the Italian priest followed by
two Somali men carrying o.
child's CONN draped In black.
There Is Q cross Of gold on the
black cloth and the CONN Is
followed first by q group Of
Sou1ah men, then by the wom-
en- mourners. They turn up q
side street and are gone.
Sum Il Merciless
An Of life here Is suffered
against the killing sun. No
body wears Q coat and most
men wear shorts. The very
short shorts Of Italy. And
leather sandals and sun glasses.
There are Italian girls IN tight
skirts and bIouses Of outrageous
beauty. They totter on spike
heels. The Somalis need only
q bottle Of Chant to look like
an Italian restaurant on the
move: they all wear red and
white checked cloths wrapped
around them.
In the afternoon you talk to
the Somali politicians. All
young men as befits . country
which win not be born until
1860. They are eager. proud Of
their country. articulate. and
very polite. You don't have to
go TO their offices. You make
an appointment and your man
meets you at the Croce where
he would probably be anyway.
II you hadn't called.
They are worried about two
things: Ethiopia's attitude to-
ward their country. and how
they win make up Somalia's
chronic budget deficit when
D. nA~~aAw 80 kn.s.