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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

ing the streetcar system to
send delegates to a meeting
next month to form q COM
mittee to work towards that
end.
support Pledged
Mr.. Koockogey read to the
association . letter from James
r. Mock. president Of the
Citizens Transit Improvement
Association, pledging its sup
port for such q committee.
Mr.. Mock also charged. in
the letter, that investigation
has shown there Is q direct
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13
Army Draft Call
During November
Is Set at 1000

|. A total Of 1000 men viii be
drafted into the Army during
November.
This is the same number to
be indicted during October and
1000 fewer than in September.
The Navy. Air Force and Ma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

rine Corps will depend entirely
on voluntary recruiting during
November. The November call
will bring to 2.25s, 4SO the num-
Der taken into the armed serv-
ices through selective service
since the start of the Korean
war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13
KoIoromo Citizens Map
Pro-Streetcor Fight

Plans prevent the scrapping of the Districts streetcar
Of abus transit system drafted last
night by the Kalorama Citizens Association.
Acting the recommendation Of its president Cover M.
Koockogey the association passed resolution authorizing Mr.
Koockogey invite other organizations interested maintain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Mother-Please go play
with your toys. like a good
boy. / can't show you the
pictures in your book now.
I have to give the baby her
bottle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

Mother-would you like to
hold Baby Sisters bottle?
She is so little she cannot
hold 1t herself. See how she
looks at you. She likes you.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-09-13

I. USE YOUR SHOPPING
PLATE, PAY " IN &C.
ToBER, " IN NOVEMBER,
VI IN DECEMBER.
1.USE YOUR REVOLVING
CHARGE ACCOUNT, TAKE
UP TO 10 MONTHS TO
PAY.
;. LAYAWAY PLAN, PAY l0%
DoWN-THE BALANCE IN
SEMI-MoNTHLY PAY
MENTS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

TOP MAINTENANCE ECONOMY
This engine, basically, is the beautifully simple
design that, for many years, has rung up main
tenance records not even approached by any
other.
Now, with new power, new fuel efficiency, new
operating advantages, the GMC DISCO can be
expected to give you the lo,Oest-cost, highest
profit hduls IN your history
Better call for GMC representative for the
full lineup!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26
Editors, Commentators
Reach Tokyo on Tour

TOKYO. Feb. 26 (P.-Thirty-
three members of a party OF
American editors and radio CON-
mentators arrived in Tokyo to-
day to gather information from
top Japanese and American Of
ficials. 1t is their first major
stop on a tour Of the Far and
Middle East.
DR.. Marcel r. Dauriaux, execu-
tive secretary of the sponsor
ing United States Society of Ed.
tors and Commentators, said the
group also hoped to visit Buchar-
est. Budapest, Prague. Warsaw
and Berlin, but that these plans
were still under discussion.
Those making the trip include
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Altman,
Station WSVA. Harrisonburg,
Va, and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Lewis. jr.. Richard Lewis Radio
Stations, Winchester, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

uo'VnOlubIS mas Deen extracted
from the peels and pulp of
oranges and lemons. Combined
with Vitamin C and aspirin in a
remarkable new formula called
ClTROID Compound, it
SAFELY supplements the body's
natural defense mechanism with
an entirely new kind of action
against even Virus Colds dis
tress - may be used as directed
for all members of the family.
even small children.
Clinical Studies Prove Success
Lemon-Orange Flavonate City,
coside, NOT available in any
product but Citroid, has been
clinically tested with Vitamin C
and Acetylsalicylic Acid.
Carefully kept records show
that the test formulate were sue
cessful in the great majority of
cases, with two-thirds of patients
reporting relief Of colds symp-
toms after a single day Of treat
ment, and nearly three-quarters
relieved in two days.
Praised By Users
These studies were SO encour-
aging that all available Citroid
was rushed to drug stores.
More than 100000 packages
were sold almost at once and of
more than ten thousand users
who reported voluntarily and in
writing, over seventy-five per
cent reported effective relief Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26
Lee Trial Calls
Two Racketeers

Two Of Washington's top
drawer racketeers were to take
the stand today In Federal Court
In defense Of moonshiner Mi
chael Lee, A. charged with at
tempting a gang-style killing of
Walter w. Pickett, So, another
bootlegger.
Lee, former bartender and
convicted marijuana peddler, is
on trial for the third time for
shooting Pickett twice in the arm
and once in the leg on January
~. 1855. The incident occurred
IN an automobile parked in the
1900 block Of M street Sc.
Prosecutor Victor Caputy
rested the Governments case
less than six hours after 1t began
yesterday. Pickett. his principal
witness. etstified Lee drew a 49,
0aliber revolver on him and
began shooting. In the scuffle,
Pickett testified, Lee managed
70 shoot himself in the left fore
arm.
Pickett also told the Jury Of
seven men and 1lve women In
Judge Richmond B. Keech's
court he did not know why his
bootlegging companion wanted
to kill him.
Defense Attorney James j.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26
GETTING READY FOR THE FLOWER SHO

Washington builder. vice pres
ident; John S. Hayes. president
of the Washington Post Broad
cast Division. vice president; H.
Holmes vogel. vice president Of
the Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Co.. vice president;
John B. Duncan, District Rec
order Of Deeds. secretary, and
Bruce Baird. president of the
National Savings and Trust Co.,
treasurer.
Seventeen other directors, in
addition to the officers. were
named to the executive commit
tee and seven new directors were
elected, making q total Of $50
on the board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

tentative ALLEGATIONS were made
to each of the 1872 participating
agencies. But givers were tolo
that If they designated that GER
tain agencies should receive then
contributions, their wishes would
be followed.
Such designations totaled more
than the planned ALLEGATIONS for
each of the six agencies.
More for Retarded
These are the six, their pre-
campaign allotmentS and the
amounts they actually will re-
ceive:
District Mental Health AS
ISOLATION, SCAT and $1,000.
Prince Georges Mental Health
Association, 5000 and $3,487.
Montgomery Association for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26
Luscious
chocolate
pie recipes

There's nothing so luscious as
chocolate piel March Better Homes
4 Gardens tells you how to make
two. Black bottom pie, a flavor
duct Of rich chocolate and smooth,
creamy vanilla filing. Chocolate
chiffon pie -. /. 80 chocoIate-y. but
with just q hint Of mocha flavor
ing (theret q bit of instant coffee
m the fling. You'll draw straws
70 decide which one Of these pies
TO make. Get big March Better
Homes a Gardens today, wher.
ever masazines are sold!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

Help for Retarded Children, S.
200 and $7.l88.
District Help for Retarded
Children. $1,000 and $1,000.
Multiple Sclerosis Association
of Greater Washington, $27. 1924
and $34,3O6.
Catholic Charities Of Northern
Virginia, $31 .604 and $48.302.
The first four are still mem
berS of national organizations.
The fifth was cut of by its ma
tional group when it joined
UGF. The sixth is a local agency.
The five health agencies will
receive IS per cent more than
the total they raised in their
last separate campaigns.
Some Cut Slightly
The remaining UGF agencies
viii all take a slightly cut In
their ALLEGATIONS as a result Of
this situation. Nevertheless, all
will receive more than they got
in their last separate campaigns.
The 113 agencies Of the Com
immunity Chest Federation, for
example. viii get a total of $246,-
$50 more than they got in their
last Independent drive.
At yesterdays meeting. the
UGF board reelected E. K.
Morris president. Mr.. Morris Is
president Of the Federal Storage
Co.
Carleton D. Smith. vice pres
ident of the National Broadcast
ing Co. and general manager Of
WRC and WRC-TV. was elected
senior vice president and Assist
ant Secretary Of the Treasury
David w. Kendall was elected
vice president.
Five other officers were re-
elected. They are Morris Cafritz.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

colds symptoms. Two-thirds said
Citroid was better than any cold
compound previously used.
Three-quarters told us they
would buy Citroid again!
Trained interviewers also ques-
toned Citroid users at home about
recent experience with cold treat
ments. Results of these inter-
views checked almost identically
with the medical studies and the
voluntary consumer reports.
Proved Safety
Citroid is NOT an antihista-
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contain laxatives, cathartics, CO.
define or other narcotics.
The combination of Lemon.
Orange Flavonate Glycoside (Ci.
trus Biofiavonoids) and Vitamin
c in Citroid-not available in any
other product - has been proved
entirely SAFE and may be used
as directed for the whole family.
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Citroid is available without pre-
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thousands who have discovered
new freedom from colds distress!
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

|garb. is serving four years for
|moonshining In Fairfax County.
Lee is serving five years as q
result Of the same venture, which
involved a $4,000 still raided by
Internal Revenue agents in 1858.
Kendrick, brought here from
Alcatraz. is serving a total Of 20
years for two ATTEMPTED gang
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

TOP HORSEPOWER
Without turbo-charging, it delivers 100 gross
hip. against the runner-up's ITO; 173 net hip.
against competitions 157. And that's with the
GMC stroking an easy 1000 RPM compared
with 200.
So the GMC moves its $4,000 GCW with ease
and speed j no begging down under its full
rated load
TOP PERFORMANCE
This new Diesel has A exhaust valves per
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

lLauehlin said he intends to
prove that Lee shot Pickett in
self defense. In addition to Lee,
he said he will use as witnesses
John Kendrick. a former tri-
State gangster, and Ernest
(Alcatraz Whitley White as
witnesses.
Pickett, who testified in prison
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26
Twelve Words that
Open a New World

One sentence in book read today prob
ably more often than any other but the Bible.
has opened the door to an entirely new outlook
on religion in daily life: Divine Love always has
met and always will meet every human need"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

land killings. and Alcatraz
Whitley Is doing from two to
eight years FOR Q narcotics con-
|viction.
Mr.. Laughlin said he intends
to show that the Lee-Pickett
shooting was an outgrowth Of
the still operation in Virginia.
The current trial Is the third
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26
Giver Designations Roise
Funds to 6UGF Agencies

United Givers Fund will more than their
ALLEGATIONS from last falls fund campaign designations
by individual giverS
John T. Barnett chairman Of the UF ALLEGATIONS committee
reporting the UF board directors yesterday that
six include five nationally affiliated health agencies
When the sos million campaign was launched last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26
New Discovery Reported Best
Answer for Cold Sufferers
Clinical Research Shows CitrOid Safely
Cleared Up Distress of Colds for Majority
of Sufferers, Often Overnight!

ST. Louis Mo- (Specia After years Of research Science
mas discovered an effective weapon the war against
suffering from the cold This newest Of natures won
der called LemonOrange Favonae Glycosde CITRUS Bio
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-26

accorded Lee. His first resulted
In . conviction. He successfully
appealed, and . second trial re-
suited In a mistrial last Decem-
Der.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-11
WEDDINGS



Mr.. James Phillip Gazes Of
Winchester, Va, announces
the marriage of his daughter
Bette Lou to Mr.. Rodham
Tulloss Rust, son of Mrs. Al
bert B. Rust and the late Mr..
Rust of Maymarket, Va. The
bride is also the daughter Of
the late Mrs. Gazes. The we'd
ding took place December 28
in the Church of the Pilgrims.
The couple will live in Ar
lington.
Gorber-Porter
Mr.. and Mrs. Troy S. Porter
Of Kelly. N. c., announce the
marriage Of their daughter
Elsie Faye to Mr.. Charles
Edward CARRIER of Woodbridge,
Va. son of Mr.. and Mrs. M. G.
CARRIER of Woodbridge, Va.
The wedding took place De-
cember 81 in the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. s. r. LIGHT. in Rich
mond. The couple will live in
Woodbridge. Va.
Pitt-Potterson
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Edgar
Patterson Of Hart. Tex, an
nounce the marriage Of their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-11
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New Board
OfNFRW
TOMeet

The first meeting Of the new
board of directors and execu-
tive committee of the National
Federation Of Republican
Women will be held Wednes-
day and Thursday in the
Mayhower Hotel.
An event-packed program
has been planned for mem
berS, State Federation presi-
dents or their proxies repre-
senting a half million women
in 1000 clubs in every State,
Hawaii and Alaska.
Highlight of the gathering
will be the installation of Of
ficers and the Federation's
new president. Mrs. Peter
Gibson of Monroe, Mich, at
luncheon Wednesday in the
hotel.
Although Mrs. Gibson took
over her new duties January
/, her formal installation was
postponed until the annual
directors meeting. Mrs. Car
roll D. Kearns, outgoing pres
ident. will administer the in
augural oath.
Representative Bentley Of
Michigan will be the principal
speaker at the luncheon. dis
cussing the topic, THE Eisen-
hover Doctrine"
Mrs. Daphne Robert Leeds.
Assistant Commissioner Of
Patents, will keynote the
meeting at the opening session
with a talk on. Now is the
Time"
Chairman Leonard Hall Of
the Republican National Com
mittee, and Miss BerthaS s.
Adkins, assistant chairman,
will be the main speakers at
Wednesdays afternoon ses-
sion.
Also featured that afternoon
will be a panel of leaders from
three states making outstand-
ing contributions in the recent
elections.
Speakers slated TO address
the Thursday morning session
are Senator Schoeppel Of Kan
sas and Representative Simp-
son of Pennsylvania.
On the social side, the Re-
publican women leaders will be
invited to a reception in the
hotel Wednesday afternoon
honoring Mrs. Kearns, when
Vice President and Mrs. Nixon
are expected to be among the
distinguished guests.
Thursday afternoon. Secre-
tary of the Army and Mrs.
Bucker will entertain the wom-
en- with a tour Of the Penta-
gon followed by tea in his Of
flee suite.
Later that evening, Mrs. Will
liam S. Culbertson will be
hostess at a buffet supper in
her Connecticut avenue apart
ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-11

newly elected Represen-
totive +. Joy Nimtz of
South Bend. Ind, osids
70 give him q few tips
on life in the Nations
CopitoI at q recent re-
ception for new Repub-
Icon members of Con-
eress given by the Dis
triet League Of Repub-
Icon Women. = Stor
Stoff Photo by Rose
mary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-11

daughter Mildred Louise to the
Rev. Theodore X. Pitt, son Of
Mr.. Theodore H. Pitt Of New
Haven, Conn. The wedding
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-11

took place January ! in the
Brookland Baptist Church.
The couple will live in Valley
Stream. Long Island, N. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-11
January =
Sale of Furs

Come in and make your choice from an
outstanding collection of william Rosendorf
Fur Fashions at deep January savings our
loveliest fur coats capes Jackets stoes and scarfs
1t goes without saying, that any fur you
buy at William RoSendorf's is GRATED OF choice,
prime pelts fur you will wear
proudly and beautifully for years
Evening star., 1957-12-22
Foirfox Chapter
Elects R. M. Smith

Richard M. Smith has been
elected president Of the Fair
fax County Chapter of the De-
tenders Of State Sovereignty
and Individual Liberties.
Other officers are Norman T.
Higginbotham. first vice presi-
dent: Mrs. j. B. Varela, second
vice president: Mrs. Earl D.
Brunk. secretary. and Walter
T. Oliver, jr.. treasurer.
Directors are John w.
Brookf1eld. Stuart T. DeBell,
Paul C. Kincheloe, Henry c.
Mackall. Lytton H. Gibson, c.
B. Runyon. Paul M. Curran. c.
B O'Shaughnessy. William r.
Pierce, Paul Lee Sweeney, Ben
jamin Dove. Douglas B. Tritti-
poe. w. c. Wills. Jones Jasper,
Mason Smith. Jack Adams.
Charles r. Weeks and Mrs.
Margaret c. King.
Evening star., 1957-12-22

Waldorf area by a California
Arm that has specialized in
residential development.
Arthur A. Desser and Harold
B. Garfield purchased the land
from Col. Albert Ernest for
about $6 million and announced
plans for a self-contained COM
munity Of 10000 homes with
It's own schools. churches and
recreation and shopping areas.
The tract straddles Route
sol. q main link between New
York and Florida which BIZ
sects Charles on q north-south
axis.
Although the developers have
no contact yet with county
officials, Mr.. Sullivan and
others realize that II the project
materializes It could be the
opening wedge for the resi-
Dental and industrial Develop
ment Of all Southern Maryland.
Part Of the tract has been
suggested as an airport.
Route sol itself by next year
will be under contract in It's
entirety for construction Of a
modern dual-lane highway.
Much Of II north of the county
seat at La Plata already is
dualized.
1t is along this highway
through Charles County that
the so-called ''million-dollar
row" Of modern rambling mo-
tells lies.
Evening star., 1957-12-22
Baltimore ] Tunnel
Removing Trucks
From City Streets

BALTIMORE. Dec. u R.--
Henry A. Barnes credits the
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel with
getting q lot Of trucks on Bal
timore streets.
Mr. Barnes, the city's COM
missioner Of transit and traffic.
said more than one-third Of
the city's truck trafIic Is now
using the tunnel.
The finding was based on
comparative studies Of six
truck-route intersections in the
city during the night hours
when most complaints Of noise
and general discomfort origi-
nate" Barnes said.
The harbor tunnel was
opened November 80.
Evening star., 1957-12-22
Ground Broken
For Rockville
Housing Project

Ground-breaking ceremonies
for the Lincoln Terrace public
housing project in Rockville.
Nd. were held yesterday.
The project. when completed
next October. will house 325
persons in SIS row houses. The
housing viii replace some sub
standard homes in the city's
Lincoln Park area,
Evening star., 1957-12-22

viii be able to lure industry
and commercial development.
Charles County is not q
wealthy county. It's assessable
base is only about $40 million.
Low Tax Rate
But the county has one of
the lowest tax rates in the
State. The rate now Is $50
per 500 Of assessed valua-
ton. The county commissioners
knocked 5 cents OF the tax
rate this year and still have
some surplus In the bank.
The county Chamber of
Commerce Is eager TO point out
the county's advantages to po-
tential business and industry
as well as new residents.
With this in mind, the cham
Der put +. Canfield jenkins In
its new post as executive sec
retary on December 2. Mr.. Jen-
kins recently retired from the
Government after more than
20 years Of service. He was pro-
duction chief ct the Indian
Head factory.
One Of his first Jobs viii be
TO develop material to provide
potential industry as well as
answer inquiries about the in
dustrial future Of the county.
Spurred By Homes Project
II one development acted as
the trigger for the county COM
missioners' action 1t was the
purchase Of 5000 acres in the
Evening star., 1957-12-22
SIGN or GROWTH:
D. c. DIRECTOR
GETS BIGGER DESK

Government paperwork
apparently is posing q
space problem for Schuyler
Lowe. the District govern
ment's general administers
tion director and equiva-
lent Of city manager.
It was learned yesterday
that Mr.. Lowe has ar
ranged TO turn in his pres
ent 36-by-6s-inch desk for
q 4s-by-71-inch one to
give himself more work
room.
Evening star., 1957-12-22
Contract Award Splits
Arlington School Boord

been given to notifying the
because the matter
was not. controversial" and
was considered Of a routine
nature.
Mr.. Joy added that the mat.
ter Of getting the construction
project under way Is urgent
and that 1t was inadvertently
skipped at the boards last reg
ular meeting on Tuesday.
Procedure Held Usual
The usual procedure was
followed yesterday. he said, in
accepting the recommendation
of School Supt. T. Edward
Rutter. More than Is arclli-
tects were interviewed about
three years ago. he said. and
their qualifications were known.
Mr.. Peck retorted that this
was stale information even TO
the liberal members and added
that neither he nor Mrs. Lane
were on the board when the
interviews took place.
According TO Mr.. Joy, the
two conservative I'm G m b ers
were apparently trying to de-
lay a needed project"
Mrs. Lane referred to yester-
days procedure in limiting de-
bate as "a gag rule which they
tthe majority members) have
used in the past"
Called Reckless Stewardship"
Mr.. Peck said that the
awarding Of the contract was
reckless stewardship" and
added:
Perhaps they (the liberal
members) wanted TO pass out
an additional financial plum at
the zero hour Of their major
ity."
The liberals will lose school
board control December 81
when the conservatively :
controlled County Board makes
two appointments for terms be-
ginning January /.
Both MIR. Peck and Mrs. Lane
said they had had no knowledge
of yesterdays meeting until
they were notified by telephone
Friday night that the board
would meet TO discuss the ques-
ton Of an architects contract
at the high school.
Evening star., 1957-12-22

tlOn-packe0 CharleS county
has seen its population and
economy change relatively little
since the 18th century.
The county's population,
listed as 20.1ss in 1870. had
reached only 2s.l4s in 1850 and
was estimated last year at
1900.
But now with land in the
Virginia Maryland counties
bordering the Nations Capital
fast disappearing. Charles
County feels pressures building
UP in its own backyard.
1t was with this in mind
that the Democratic members
Of the board Of county COM
missioners voted less than two
weeks ago 70 seek an economic
survey Of the county's potential.
Laying Groundwork
Straight-talking Commission
Chairman John l. Sullivan
pulled no punches as to the
intent Of the action.
We are laying the ground
work for planning and soning.
We have to have this study be-
fore we can institute controls. !"
he said.
Such controls. as Is usual In
rural areas. are likely to stir .
bitter controversy in the
county. and Lemuel Wilmer.
the only Republican member Of
the three-man board. opposed
the study resolution.
But Mr.. Sullivan and fellow
Democrat w. Edward Berry do
not stand alone in their con-
cern for the future.
The county Chamber Of
Commerce urged last year that
steps be taken to institute land
use controls and to plan for
future growth.
Mr.. Sullivan feels there are
two other major factors. both
Of an economic nature. which