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which win hold the hearings.
Mr.. Davis said the hearings
will delve into these problems:
/. Whether Federal agencies
are needlessly firing employees
II In NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. pro-
grams when they could achieve
the reductions through the
more painless way Of attri-
tion-not f1lling personnel
vacancies.
2. Whether Governme n I
bureaus are following Presi-
dent Eisenhower,s directive not
to Ill personnel vacancies
except those deemed essential.
3. How many essential
vacancies are being filled by
promotions from within as
proposed by Mr.. Davis and his
subcommittee, instead Of hir-
ing outsiders. Mr.. Davis and
his group are also critical Of
the fact that while some
agencies are dismissing career
employees, other bureaus in the
same agency are hiring new
workers.
I. The degree Of empire
building" in Government so
that key supervisory and other
executive jobs can be upgraded
in salary. Under this device,
additional employees are hired
to make the supervisors Job
seem more important than it is,
the subcommittee said.
5. What plans Federal agen-
cles have for minimizing any
future reductions in force
through well organized pro-
grams set up months in adj
vance to achieve the cuts
through not filling some Of the
normal personnel vacancies
that occur.
SENATE UNIT CHANGE
William Proxmire. the newly
elected Democratic Senator
from Wisconsin, has been as
signed to the Senate Civil Serv.
ice Committee. A strong liberal.
Senator Proxmire's FIRST action
was to send q telegram to Pres
ident Eisenhower urging that
he sign the Federal pay bills.
To make room for Senator
Proxmire. Senator Clark. DEM
ocrat of Pennsylvania. has re-
signed from the committee and
viii get another Senate assign
ment next year. Senator Clark
took q strong interest in civil
service problems and had q
keen knowledge of personnel
matters, based on his service as
Mayor Of Philadelphia.
49,
VA ACHIEVEMENTS - The
Veterans Administration re-
ports q record breaking year of
money saving suggestions from
its employees. VA employees sub
mitted 7.703 acceptable sugges-
tions for improving efficiency
and economy that resulted in
savings Of $l,334.e63 during
1857. The employees received
$4,000 for their ideas.
MOORE TO POST OFFICE
George M. Moore, former Civil
Service Commissioner and for
the past few months q stan
member Of the House Civil
Service Committee. has been
named executive assistant to
Postmaster General Summer
field. He will serve as one
Of two executive assistants. the
other being Harry Brookshire.
Mr.. Moore viii work closely
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-06
Third Group Of Beauties
To Foce Judges Tonight

ATLANTIC CITY. N. j.. Sept. H9-The third and final
beauties wing for the title of Miss America 1858 take
part in preliminary competition tonight preparatory to the
selection Of 10 girls seminaists in the pageant
The Miss America viii be selected from list of i've
nasts and viii be crowned by the regnng Marian
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-06

Sun. tomorrow 6:4oa.m. 7:30 D m
Moon, today $3.50 pm, 4:lHa,m
Automobile lights must be turned or
one-half hour after sunset.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-06

WEATHER FORECAST - Scattered thunderstorm
activity is forecast for tonight in parts of the Central
Plains Central Mississippi Valley and Eastern Iowa,
with some showers in Western New York It will be
generally fair elsewhere, with continued cool temper
atlFes in the Northeast.-AP Wirephoto Map.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-08
Genius

shine parlog near Grand Central Terminal His friends
did all they could dissuade him. pointing there
already were six shoeshne emporums that selfsame
Within fortnight five times as many customers were
patronzing his little stand all his competitors could
muster UP combined. His method simplicity ITSELF
Directly over his stand was . placard prociaiming
Zone shoe shined free"
WHY PHOTOGRAPHER in Hollywood has deVel-
oped effective method for collecting overdue bills
from celebrated female patrons. With each past-due
statement he encloses unreiouched proof the most
unfiatering he find - Of the customer plus this
note: II am sure you have an adequate reason for
negleciine TO pay this bill To both Of US embar
TaSsment will gladly call the account balanced il you
in will permit to blow up the enclosed excellent
picture of you and feature il in my window display
The lady generally shows up the very next day, cash
In hand.
TINE LAST STRAW. Many hostess has 10 call upon
her ingenuity and resourcefunesS when her dear hus
band suddenly up with four unexpected guests for
dinner disaster destroys the peace in the kitchen
Take the time MIR. and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge enter
tanned friends holiday dinner in their Northampton.
Mass. home.
The maid entered the dining room. bearing alof
magnificent golden brown turkey. Then, alas, she
across the floor.
That's when Mrs. Coolidge showed her mettle.
"Never mind Mary she soothed, seemingly upper
turbed "Just take this turkey back to the kitchen
and bring In the other one"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01
.AIcorn Will Garry On
of Len Hall

H. Meade Alcorn. jr., taking
over today the Office of chairman
of the Republican National
Committee, declared his aim to
help build q strong Republican
organization in every State of
the Union"
II intend to carry on the poll
cies of Len Hall (who resigned
the national craftsmanship after
four years in office)," Mr.. AL
corn said on arrival at the Ma
tional Committee headquarters
in the Cafritz Building.
There should be full-time Re-
publican organizations in all the
States. including those of the
South"
At the time of his election as
national chairman. little more
than a week ago. Mr.. Alcorn
expressed a belief that the
Southern States were a fertile
field for 20. P. development.
He plans to appoint soon sub
committee of five to make a
study Of plans for increasing
party strength in that section,
as authorized by the national
committee.
The new chairman said he
would Immediately give consid-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01

Iin his campaign to perfect Re-
publican organizations in each
of them. He reached Washing
ton today from his home in
Hartford, Conn.,, and will stay
for a while, at least. at the
ISheraton-P Park Hotel. Mrs. AL
corn will join him next week.
II will work closely with the
Republican senatorial and con-
Igressional committees and will
confer as soon as I can with
Senator Schoeppel Of Kansas
and Representative Simpson Of
Pennsylvania, their chairmen,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01


Conn, was awarded the contract
for building the atomic Subma-
rine SSN-589 at a price of $25
million.
Both contracts are fixed price
and were awarded following COM
petitive negotiations. the Navy
said.
The prices do not cover the
cost of reactors through which
the vessels are propelled.
AS the atomic ship program
advances, two nuclear subma-
rines have been built, eight are
building, three are contracted
for and two are authorized and
four are planned for in the new
budget.
Rear Admiral A. G. Mumma
chief of the Bureau of Ships. saiC
that the submarines to be built
under the contracts announced
last night are attack submarines
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01

Grafton to the "organizational
end" Of his Office.
II have already asked Lou
Guylay q. Richard Guylay) to
stay on as director of publicity
of the national committee" Mr..
Alcorn said. II hope sincerely
he will do So"
Mr.. Alcorn said he planned to
visit as many States as he can
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01

with the "Albacore-type hulls"
and single propellors.
Ingalls, Shipbuilding Corp. an
nounced at Pascagoula that the
keel for the first submarine to
be constructed there will be laid
early in December. The delivery
date for the first is July, 1860, and
the second will be delivered in
January, 1861.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01
Pubs Are Neutest

GREAT BROMLEY, England
(P.-Pubs are the tidiest build
ings in Essex. says Brig. Gen.
J. T. Vaisey, chairman Of the
country's "best-kept' village
competition. They are always
tidy both in the buildings and
the approaches. But village
malls stand in a jungle of
weeds"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01

mfr. Simpson said. He plans also
to visit with the Republican
leaders Of the House and Senate.
The chairman said he had,
when he was elected to Office,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01

SERVES ANNIVER-
SARY-Officials and en-
ployes of the Justice De-
partment gave a party
today for James v. Bennett
on the goth anniversary of
his appointment as direc-
tor of the Bureau of Fed
eral Prisons. Named direc-
tor February /, 1887, Mr..
Bennett has served under
three Presidents and eight
Attorneys General.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01
NAVY Lets Two Contracts
For 3 New Atomic Subs
BY the Associated Press

has announced the awarding OF contracts to two
companies building three submarines
One to the ingalls, Shpbuldng Corp of Pasca
goua which will build the submarines SSN590 and SSN592
at a contract price OF S40998.770.
electric boat division Of General Dynamcs Corp roton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01

urged Miss Bertha Adkins Of
Maryland to stay on as assistant
to the chairman. He reiterated
his intention to keep her In that
office and hoped she would agree.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-01
q SO
2 pairs 17'oo
regularly 1926 to 1900

fine worsted fIonnels worsted sheen
gobordine . worsted Ivy League fIonnels
Donegal tweeds Glen plaid fIonnels
. wool stripes worsted novelty crepes
color nub" fIonnels Ivy League stripes
worsted fancy nub fIonnes wide selec-
ton loomed Of fine imported woods Sizes
20 to AZ in on assortment of colors.
Down Stoirs Store, Mems Furnishings
also Corners Down Stoirs Store and Bethesda Budget
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-11
Uninsured Driver Fund
Opposed by Stote AAA

however. has adopted a report
Of its legislative committee
strongly opposing any legis-
lation which would provide
either for compulsory auto
mobile insurance or the estab-
lishment Of an unsatisfied
fund"
Under the plan favored BY
the AAA. legislation would be
adopted equirin & uninsured
motorist coverage as a stand
ard provision Of all automobile
liability insurance policies
issued in the State.
Uninsured motorist coverage
now costs IS a year in addition
to the regular policy charge,
but at the present time does
not include property damage
charge. The AAA would make
the uninsured motorist cover
age provision mandatory for
personal injury and property
damage.
The AAA advisory board will
meet with Northern Virginia
legislators December 10. to dis
cuss the organizations legisla-
tive recommendations for the
1858 Virginia General Assem-
bly,.
Four Proposals
The board also win offer four
recommendations for strength
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-11

ening the States safety respon.
sibility law. which provides fol
suspension Of driving privileges
and registration of motorists
who fail to satisfy accident
damage judgments.
The four proposals are:
/. Require insurance com.
panies to stamp this policy
does not include liability COW
eraee" on all comprehensive
policies which do not include
such coverage.
2. Provide for a minimum
fine Of $3.50 and a mandatory
Jail sentence Of not less than
10 days for any driver con-
victed Of driving on a permit
suspended under the Virginia
safety responsibility law.
3. Provide for the impound-
ing OF vehicles involved in &C
cidents when the owners OF
drivers fail to show financial
responsibility.
4. Provide for the suspen-
sion Of licenses and registra-
tons where a Virginia driver
has lost his driving privilege
in another State under q
financial responsibility law.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-11

The Northern Virginia Amer
lean Automobile Association
Advisory Board will oppose
creation Of a State fund to pay
unsatisfied accident judgments
and will urge instead that in
sured motorists be compelled u
carry coverage protecting them
from uninsured drivers.
This was disclosed at a meet
ing Of the advisory board yes
terday.
The Virginia Advisory Legis-
lative Council has recommended
legislation to provide an un-
satisfied judgment fund to help
compensate victims Of finan.
cially irresponsible motorists.
$40 for Uninsured Drivers
The proposed unsatisfiec
judgment fund would b.
financed by a $40 annual fee
from uninsured drivers. plus q
contribution from insurance
companies equivalent to one
half Of one per cent Of the an
nual premium collections in
the State.
In recommending this pls.H
the vALC commented that u
would put the cost Of paying
for unsatisfied judgments>where
it belongs-on the uninsured
driver.
The AAA advisory board,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-11
Y Freestone Investors
Sue to Regain Money

Seven stockholders OF the
plush Freestone gambling ship
and Recreation area in Prince
William County. Va, yesterday
asked for their money back.
In a suit filed here in Fed
eral court. the stockholders, all
District residents. charged the
Freestone Holding Co., Inc,
and seven members Of It's board
OF directors with selling S23.-
900 worth of stock outside
provisions Of Securities and
Exchange Commission regula-
tons.
The holding company al
legedly sold the stock last June
to finance building Of the lux
ury recreation area on the
Potomac. A picnic area and
swimming pools are offered on
the shore. A gambling ship.
the S. S. COLCHESTER, has slot
machines and whisky by the
drink at its mooring which
technically is In Maryland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-11

Since the facilities were
erected. creditors Of the rec
reation area voted to take over
operation In an effort to col
lect more than 100000 in
claimed debts.
Yesterdays action is the first
by any Of the more than 100
stockholders to recover funds
invested.
The stockholders said in the
suit they had not received any
income from the 20 shares
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-12-11
bought ae a .OOO 8 Snare

bought 90 q. 900 o share.
The District Court suit names
J. Carl Hill. Arlington attorney
as president Of the holding
company. and one Of the d.
rectors.
An SEC spokesman said the
commissions regulations re-
quire the filing Of a registra-
ton statement before q public
offering of stock. But Mr.. Hill
maintained the sale of the
Freestone stock was q private,
not public Offering" and there
fore exempt from the registra-
ton.
Representing those filing the
suit is Washington attorney
Eugene L. Goodridge. 1t has
been learned that a meeting OF
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cosy 10 operate. hos simple
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Seors Alabama. BlddeRsbRre,
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Chonqe lens instontly on
this efficient movie comero !,
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stondord lens. Lightweight
and compact.
Sears Alabama. BladensbHyr,
Wisconsin and Attraction
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14
Six Births Occur

Six births occurred at the Gar.
rett County Memorial hospital in
Oakland during the past week
four boys and two girls.
On the 9th a daughter to Mr.
and Mrs Carl william Frazee, Ac
cident.
On the 10th daughter to Mr.
and Mrs. James William Edgar
Baltimore.
On the 18th a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Warwick SWanton.
On the 18th a son TO Mr. and
Mrs. William MARVEL Duckworth
Swanton; a son to Mr. and Mrs
Edward William Morris. ST.. Bay
ard, W. Va.
On the 18th a son to Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Salvatore Quattro
Oakland,
During the week the hospital
admitted AZ persons and discharged
81 patients. Census this morning
was 49.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14
Club Women Hear
Talk on Color

Approximately 80 members of
the Oakland Civic club and the
Junior Woman's Civic club gath
cred last Thursday evening in the
Methodist church assembly room
for covered dish dinner arranged
by the latter organization
The program, planned by Mrs.
William Treacy, was a demonstra-
ton entitled Color Comes Call
ing which was presented by Mrs.
Rosa Barkdoll, representative of
the c. and p. Telephone company.
now located in Baltimore. Mrs.
Barkdoll was formerly a supervi-
sor in the Oakland c. and p office
The covered dish dinner was pre-
pared by Mrs. S r. Pagenhardt,
Mrs. Donald Williams, Mrs. Robert
Wooters and Mrs. Willis Shaffer.
The members reported the re-
cent campaign to sell light bulbs
was successful with the last of the
bulbs being distributed at the CON
clusion of the meeting. Members
also heard that the clothing drive,
sponsored by the cub scouts, had
been successful and the clothing
was being sorted and distributed.
w Kenneth Johns, principal of
Southern High school, extended an
invitation to attend school during
National Education Week.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14
To Hold Turkey Supper

Ladies Of the Kitzmiller Presby-
terrain church will hold a benefit
turkey supper in the Kitzmiller
Fire hall on Thursday, November
81, from 5 to 1880 p. m. Admission
will be so cents and 81. Suppers
will also be delivered in the area
if telephone call is made to Glen
view 3-4071
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14
UNlCEF Raises S91.24

Proceeds from the UNICEF
trick or treat drive amounted to
S9l "A. it was announced this week
by Mrs. w. w. Dawson, chairman
of the Youth Conservation commit
tee of the Oakland Civic club
The drive was conducted on the
night before Halloween. The can
wasting was done by the Oakland
Girl scouts under direction of Miss
Cara Weber leader. At the con
clusion of the activities the scouts
met at the Oakland fire hall where
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14

Teter, daughtcr Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles II. Teter
Mrs. Teter and a 3-year-old son
left the baby behind when they
went next door to the home of a
grandfather. When they returned
they found their home in flames.
Attempts were made to rescue the
baby but the fire had gained too
much Roadway.
The fire was blamed on an over
heated stove.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14

MI, ana MIS-. Roger NrlDSOil ana
little daughter, Of Washington,
ID. c., were weekend visitors Of
Mr. and Mrs. Wade Bolyard, near
Oakland.
David w. Walter left Sunday for
FINLEY Park, H., where he will
visit his son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Archer,
While there he will also visit Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Brown and children,
Of Downer's Grove, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. IIarland Ream,
Deep Creek Village, spent last
weekend at Western Maryland
college attending the Homecoming
and football game, Their daughter,
Shirley, was a junior attendant
to the Homecoming queen.
The collector of garbage in Oak
land has announced that the gar
bage which normally would be
collected on Thursday, would not
be collected on THANKSGIVING day,
November %, but would be picked
up on Saturday, the Both.
Visitors at the home Of Mrs.
Clarence Spear the past week
included Mrs. Lloyd Loraw, Mrs.
Lena Hinkston, Grafton; Mr.. and
Mrs. William Owens and daughter
Christie, Cumberland; and Walter
Haenftling, Of Accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Brant,
OlTville, O., announced the birth
Of daughter, Anna Marie, in a
Cleveland hospital on Thursday,
November 7. Mrs. Brant was the
former Laura Lee, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lee, Of Mt.
Lake Park. Prior to her marriage
she worked at Hamill's Stationery
store in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lee, Mrs.
Leatrice Cannon ana Dale Ream
visited their daughter, Mrs. George
f. Brant in Cleveland, O., last
Tuesday at the University general
hospital, Mcdonald House, where
Mrs. Brant is a patient. Mr.. Lee,
Mrs. Cannon and Dale Ream re-
turned the same day but Mrs. Lee
remained with her daughter until
Thursday night. She visited Mr..
and Mrs. Danny Edgar in Orlville,
O., before returning home Friday.
Among those attending the foot
ball game last Saturday at Pitts
burgh between Pitt and West Vir-
ginia were DR.. and Mrs. Harold
| Ashby. DR.. and Mrs II. r. Gibson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Jones, Mr.
and Mrs. Beeson Snyder, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Shaffer, Mr. and Mrs.
J. S. Cooper, Thomas Thayer,
James Rock. Guy William Hine-
baugh and Guy William Ill, Rob
ert Wooters. and Emil German.
West Virginia won to 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Paugh, daugh-
ter Janet, Deer Park road; Mrs.
J. B. Sweitzer, Loeb Lynn; and
Miss Icie Friend, Oakland, visited
Mrs. r. L. Greynolds in Fairmont,
w. Va, en- Sunday. Rev. R. L.
Greynolds is patient in Fairmont
General hospital. having suffered
a stroke Of paralysis on Thursday
evening while assisting in evange-
listic services in one of the Metho-
dist churches there. He is located
at Webster Springs, W. Va, but
| had gone to Fairmont to take part
in the services. He remained
critically i'll. Rev. Greynoids served
as pastor Of the Friendsville
| Methodist parish starting in 1888,
remaining there for about five
years.
Deputy Secretary of Defense
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14
Oakland Personals

Mrs. Playford Ryan will enter
tain members of her bridge club
at her home this evening.
Mrs. Lawrence NJ. Fraley was
taken to Garrett County Memorial
hospital on Tuesday where she re-
mains a patient.
A daughter was born 70 Mr.. ard
Mrs. John L. Fitzwater, Jr., Of
Mt. Lake Park, on Wednesday
morning, November 6, in the Gar
rett County Memorial hospital.
N. I. Broadwater, Hagerstown
spent Sunday night here with his
mother Mrs. N. |. Broadwater, ST.,
while enroute to Ohio on a bust
ness trip.
Ralph S. Ashby returned to his
home in Cincinnati, o., on Tuesday
after having spent ten days here
visiting his aunt, Ms. Scott Shirer
and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Nordeck
returned to their home after hav-
ing spent several days with friends
and relatives in Nercarsburg, Pa,
Hyattsville and Baltimore.
Mrs. Thomas ThaYer returned to
her home on Sunday after having
spent a week in the Garrett County
Memorial hospital where she I'M
derwent minor operation.
Mrs. II. II. leighton who under
went an operation recently il
University hospital in Baltimore
returned to her HON" last Friday
and is greatly improved in health
The Tri-NIu Sunday Schoo
class Of st. Paurs Methodist church
will meet at tile church ON Wednes.
day, November 20, at 8 p. m
Members are to BRING a hobo lunch
Mrs. Arthur Calhoun underwent
surgery in a Baltimore hospita
the latter part OF last week anc
is now coHvaleSclng. She expect:
few days.
CIiht IRWIN ana Il /. mayer
forestry personnel VIII 20 V'
bclVsVlIie next MONDAY 10 "OVeh'
heeIlli% on lhala8e'hel'' 'raIil
22nd.
MI ana MIS- Laurence olhe'
VISITED MI. and MIS-. ia nan II
Lockport, \. y ana also NlSlteo
at Niagara rams places OF interest,"
over the weekend.
Mrs. Harry iull' MR. ana MIS-
Donald baflott anu clliartn a'i.
, MISS Mllll James az o. hIlIPpI
were weekend Nl4-orS Oh MIS-
nun soi'-lli-l"" anu """7iiUei
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14
Boby Dies In Flames
At StcmpIe Ridge

A four months old girl died in Il
fire Monday at Stemple Ridge, near
Aurora, which destroyed her par
ents' rural home.
The victim was Marie Louise
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14

refreshments were served Mrs.
Dawson was in charge.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-11-14

Deputy Secretary of Defense
Quarles said U. S. rockets could
equal Soviets feat.