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Train Kills
D. c. Woman

A District woman was killed
instantly last night when
struck by a train at Bowie,
Prince Georges County Police
report.
They identified the victim
as Mrs. Mary Louise Montague,
81, Of zoos Thirteenth stree;
NV. wife Of william H. Mon
tague.
Mrs. Montague was struck
about Z pm. as she was walk
ing along the southbound
Pennsylvania Railroad tracks
rs feet south Of the Bowie sta
ton. according to Police Pvt.
Lawrence o. Brady. He quoted
a railroad towerman as saying
Mrs. Montague alighted from a
northbound passenger train at
6:56 pm. and had walked UP
and down the platform before
moving along the tracks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04

BALTIMORE. Jan. 4 GA
group Of Maryland physicians
charged yesterday the proposed
% per cent increase in Blue
Cross rates Is "unjustified."
The Maryland Pathological
Society. made up Of physicians
who use X-ray or other radia-
ton for diagnosis and therapy,
also submitted a legal opinion
that Blue Cross contracts. as
now written. are illegal in
Maryland.
Maryland Hospital Service.
Inc. announced last Friday 1t
was asking the State Insurance
Department to approve rate In
creases averaging % per cent
for more than million sub
scribers TO It's Blue Cross hos
pital insurance plan.
Charles s. jackson, State in
surance commissioner. has
scheduled public hearings on
the application for a date to
be announced later.
Root Of Problem
In a letter TO Mr.. jackson
today. nine prominent radio
ologists speaking for their So
ciety said unnecessary hos
pitalization" for X-ray dag
nosis sis at the root Of the en-
tire problem which Blue Cross
now faces"
They said x-ray BENEFITS
should be a part Of the Blue
Shield medical care insurance
which is payable TO physicians
rather than the Blue Cross
hospital care plan.
Blue Cross Director Reginald
II. Dabney said Maryland Hos
pital Service merely follows
established hospital practice of
many areas in paying for X-ray
and other Pathological diagnosis
as a part Of hospital costs.
Mr. Dabnsy said the contro-
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tons.
The project Is separate from
such more ambitious undertake
tngs as the road and bridge
construction still continuing in
Rock Greek Park. The biggest
Of the latter is the $500. 900
contract to build new bridges
and approaches over Rock
Greek and Broad Branch at the
confluence Of those two streams
near Blagden avenue. It Is ex-
pected to be finished next
month.
Chevy Chase circle is among
the bigger jobs slated for the
spring program Of the Mop.
$I3.S00 There
An estimated $l3.800 will be
spent for improvements there.
The work includes laying a II
foot-wide circular walk around
the pool. with other walks
radiating to the perimeter
These may be flagstone.
Three big new flats Of azaleas
are to be planted at strategic
points. New concrete and wood
benches viii replace ohsolescent
old.
Something else new will be
added. It is called osmanthus.
Buds Of this holly-like shrub
will be planted near the new
benches. According to Mop
planner william Haussmann.
osmanthus is one Of those odd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
Nixons Are Spending
Week End in New York

NEW YORK. Jan. 4 R.-
Vice President and Mrs. Rich
ard Nixon are here for a week
end Of theatergoing and re-
taxation.
Mr.. Nixon said he planned
to see some Broadway plays
as an advance celebration Of
his 45th birthday Thursday.
He and Mrs. Nixon plan to
return TO Washington tomor-
row afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04

the Bureau Of Food and Public
Health Engineering would be
remedied within the next two
weeks.
Mrs. Moran. Of 1882 Twenty
Ninth street NV. described
her restaurant as a quality
one" although the prices are
not the highest in Washington"
Her clients. she noted. include
members Of the diplomatic
corps an the Hill very
seldom does any one walk In
on the street."
The court gets the idea." the
Judge interrupted. "A very Sc
lect clientele"
Several Deficiencies Charged
The specifications listed by
bureau Inspector John r.
Cordes included charges that
refrigeration was not MAIN
tanned the the required tenn
perature. that there we're not
the minimum 80 inches between
certain working counters. that
q mechanical dishwashing ma
chine was not equipped 70
maintain a minimum tempera-
ture Of $50 degrees Fahrenheit.
that separate hand washing
facilities we're not provided for
the kitchen and that there were
inadequate garbage and trash
yeceptacles.
Defense Attorney Toward 3.
McGrath protested that the
charges wero vague and not
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04

vate hearing on his relocation
problem.
Afterward. Chairman Alan
w. Payne said the board was
sympathetic but had nothing
very helpful to offer.
The latest rundown was for
an application at 1900 Four
teenth street. NV, where there
already are a number Of other
liquor stores within short dis
tances. The board unanimously
ruled an additional store would
not be in the public interest"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
Acc MOVING
Secret Papers
Moss of Records
Guarded Carefully

The Atomic Energy Commits
sion's carefully-guarded secrets
are being moved TO its new
building near Germantown.
Md. still carefully guarded
every foot Of the way.
The move which began last
night involves the transporta-
ton Of an estimated 5000 tons
Of records. furniture and other
items. It viii mean ATS trips
by loaded moving vans by the
morning Of January IL. II has
been called the biggest single
moving job in Washington his
tory.
The secret records and docu-
ments are only a fraction OF
the total-about IS tons. They
are being transported in safes
and filing cabinets with COM
bination locks. some double
packed in sealed cartons. An
acc guard rides beside the
driver Of each van containing
secret material. Another fol-
lows in an automobile. Both
guards pack pistols.
The chief bulk Of the mate
rial being moved is made up Of
desks. chairs. typewriters. waste
baskets and other effice equip
ment. The cost Of the move has
been put at $4,000.
Protected From Bombs
The new building near Ger
mantown. 30 miles from WASH
ington. has been designed TO
withstand the blast II an H
bomb should be dropped on
the Capital. The structures
stout construction and its dis
lance from the presumed tar
get point is counted on for this.
Protection Of the new build
ing Is aided by electrical and
electronic devices.
About TOO of the Aces en-
ployes will report for work at
the new building on Tuesday.
and others will 60 there as the
move progresses. II will mean
q trip as long as 20 miles-80
miles round trip-for some
who live In Virginia.
The agency has arranged to
substitute transportation over
Is routes to the new structure
from downtown Washington
and the Virginia and Maryland
suburbs. Fares will vary with
distance. with the maximum
cost per round trip being 81.
For those who travel the
longest distance. according to
an Acc spokesman. this will
mean q saving Of about 81 a
day over the cost Of unsub-
sidized transportation.
Relatively Few Quit
The Acc will maintain some
Offices, including a room for
public hearings, in downtown
Washington. An additional wing
Is still under construction at
the Germantown building. IN
I'll 1t Is completed next Septem-
Der about 225 employees will
remain in Washington.
II was thought at one time
that about 80 per cent Of the
commissions employees would
quit rather than make the daily
trip to Germantown. So far. II
was said. only 80 employees have
resigned for that reason. This
Is about 5ia per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04

scheduled to be razed as part
Of the city's' redevelopment
program. On Thursday he was
notified Of his sixth rundown
by the ABC Board on a pro-
posed new location elsewhere
in the city. In all six cases. his
transfer application was OPP
posed by civic groups. other
liquor dealers. or both.
The three-man board yester-
day granted Mr.. Green q pri-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
Court Finds Restaurant
Kitchen UnwhoIesome

Municipal Court Judge Austin L. Tickling yesterday found
the corporation that operates LEponage Restaurant 1900
street NV guilty Of charge Of using kitchen facilities
unnecessarily uncean and unwholesome" last is and
The Judge postponed sentencing for 30 days after Mrs
Jean Moran corporation president said all defects alleged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
Opie of Stounton Named
Viroinio A. P. Chairman
~ q star s,sG Correspondent,

RICHMOND Jan. 4.-E Walton opie. publisher OF the
Staunton Leader newspaper is the chairman Of the Viz
ginia Associated Press.
Gen Opie elscted annual meeting Of the Vir-
enia Associated Press here yesterday succeed William
Atkinson. managing editor of the Roanoke Times.
Other oicers for 1858 Peyton B. winfree executive
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04

editor of the Lynchburg News
and Lynchburg Advance. first
vice chairman. and Frank Bat
ten. publisher Of the Norfolk
Virginian-Pilot and Norfolk
Ledger-Star. second vice chair
man.
BENJAMIN NJ. McKelway. edi-
tor Of The Washington Star
and new president Of the Asso-
ciated Press. addressed the Vir-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
2Youths Seizedin Chase
Face II Traffic Counts

Two Takoma Park youths
we're arrested today after a Wild
early morning chase through
Takoma Park. Montgomery
County and Washington.
Takoma Park police said VIII
liam c. Dotson. 20. OF 77l6
Carroll avenue. will be tried
on 10 trafiic counts January 81
in Hyattsville Police Court.
David Mcclintock. 10. Of
North Hall dormitory at WASH
tngton Missionary College. viii
face eight counts January -
in Takoma Park Peoples Court.
they said.
Police Corpl. William 7. Lane.
who with Joseph X. Brown
made the arrests. termed the
chase "just as dangerous as
chasing a man with a shot
gun" A man who shot his wife
and killed himself New Years
eve fred at corpl. Lane in a
Takoma Park ARRAY.
Speeds After Convertible
Police said the chase started
on Maplewood avenue in Ia
koma Park when two cars
passed the police cruiser at a
high rate Of speed" After
turning onto Flower avenue.
Dotson's small sports car
crashed into q pole. police said.
and McClintock's convertible
raced on.
Corpl. Lane dropped Pvt.
Brown at the scene and sped OF
after the convertible. which he
stopped some distance away on
the college grounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
2HeId in Teboe SIoying
'Unperturbed' in Cells
Friends Soy Accused Teen-Agers
Were Known as Reel Nice FeIIus'

James H. Swearingen and Gerald O. Lauderdale the two
arrested in the Staying three weeks Louis
Teboe. appeared unperturbed" today their cells
District Jail
Swearngen 49, Of the first block Of Galveston sw
reported alone in a cell.
Lauderdale also 49, OF the block Maryland avenue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
Is Small Parks to Get
Landscape OverhouIs

Major landcapng overhaus being planned for is Of
WaShngonS parks and circles beginning this spring
National Capital Parks custodian Of 100 park and
ton land in the Metropolitan diveng its attention
to its timer tracts the extent Of about 400 For the most
this involves paintings paving and bench nstaa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
ABC Boord Bids Green
To Try 9TH Application

Bernard Southwest liquor dealer unsuccessful in
six attempts to has invitation from the Alcoholic
Beverage Control Board TO try again.
But yesterday offered specific suggestions and
Mr. Green said he has plans
Mr. Green's package at 624 Fourth street S.W. Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
CONVENTIONS
TODAY

The Congress OF Eastern
Scientologists ends It's
Shoreham Hotel conven-
ton.
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= ~ 9A0AAAs AsAAst - Az aAaObAtCh
cell with q 23-year-old prisoner.
q Jail spokesman said.
They were arrested yesterday
and police announced the boys
had confessed In connection
with the Staying Of Teboe. a
29-year-old payroll clerk in the
Interior Departments Bureau
Of Indian Affairs.
Stabbed 70 Death
Teboe was found stabbed to
death in the rear OF his apart
ment house. 21io Pennsylvania
avenue NV. the morning of
December Is.
Both boys have been inter-
viewed by the jail classification
officer. a routine procedure, CIV
ing their version Of the offense
and their social history.
Swearingen and Lauderdale
had been members OF an ANA
teur singing group for about
two months. a friend of the
boys recalled.
The friend said he had
known Jerry" Lauderdale for
a long time and Swearingen for
only two months.
When they we're at my
house or at a dance together
they were real nice fellas." he
said.
Wrote Songs
He said Lauderdale had writ
ten a couple Of songs-"Sput-
mix" and My Darling"-both
rock m roll numbers. He said
Lauderdale also was adept at
drawing.
The quartet had sung in
three or four places around the
area. the frined said. At one
of them. st. Francis Xavier
Catholic Church on Pennsyl-
vania avenue Sc. the priest
in charge Of youth activities re-
membered them.
They were very good" he
said. They made a very favor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04

| As the police cruiser returned
TO the PARTIALLY wrecked sports
car, 1t sped of. police re-
counted. It hit q dip in the
street and bounced into the air
The chase continued down
Sligo Greek parkway and New
Hampshire avenue. then re-
traced that route after another
police cruiser joined the chase.
police said.
Dotson's car ran out Of gas
oline at Garland avenue and
jackson street. ending the
chase. Several times during
the chase the two drivers had
turned on their headlights in
attempts to avoid being
spotted. police said.
List Of Charges
The 10 charges against Dot
son include two reckless driv-
ing. two failure to obey an order
of q policeman. two turning
OF lights, two unreasonable
speed texcess OF 70 miles an
hour. drunk driving and 10
failure to obey stop signs.
Eight charges against Nc
Clintock include drunk driving.
rockies driving. failure to obey
an order Of a policeman. two
turning of lights. no Maryland
operators permit and two fail
ure to obey stop signs.
Police said collateral for
Dotson was set at about $3.50
and his bond was fixed at
$500. Collateral for McClin-
took was set at S3T5 and his
bond was fixed at 81 900. police
said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04

able impression on the audi
ence."
The priest explained the
quartet had been part OF a
large show dealing with songs
Of the past so years.
The group had planned TO 90
on singing and possibly get paid
for 1t some time in the future,
their friend said.
Admit knitting
Homicide Capt. Lawrence A.
Hartnett said the two have ad-
mitted beating and knifing
Teboe after it appeared he was
not going 70 give them money
he had promised.
The captain said Lauderdale
has admitted knocking the VIC
tim down several times before
Swearingen stepped in and
stabbed him with a stiletto-
type knife.
They fed without taking Te-
boe's money.
Swearingen was involved last
July in a 500 larceny in Prince
Georges County. Md. After
ward. he was released and went
TO live with Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Irby Of SO Galveston street S.W.
Mr.. Irby said he felt sorry
for the boy and took him in.
Swearingen. over the years.
had been living OF and on with
his father and stepmother. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel E. Swear
ingen Of 1889 Linda lane. Falls
Church.
Never Had Trouble
Mr.. Irby said he never had
ANY trouble with the boy ex-
cept that he didn't want TO go
to school" Swearingen held a
few jobs. one of them a brief
part-time position in the Post
Once during the Christmas
mail rush. Lauderdale also had
the same kind Of job.
Before going TO live with the
Irbys. Swearingen had lived
for a couple Of years with Mr..
and Mrs. John r. Hawkins of
46l4 Porter avenue. Suitland,
Nd.
Mrs. Hawkins said: I'VE fig-
ured We could give him a home
and send him to school" They
took him back to his parents
last February, she said.
Undertakes parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul D. Haynie of 30
Maryland avenue. Falkland,
Nd. were not available for
comment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
Mistakes Predicted

3. mo small group of pub
lie officials possesses suficient
background and understanding
to zone the entire city Of WASH
ington." Such a group will
make many mistakes which will
cause unnecessary injury to
property owners" the Groom
delegation said.
4. Public acceptance OF a
new coming plan can be assured
only through public participa-
ton and understanding" The
group charged that the general
public is completely in the
dark" as to what the commits
sion proposes to adopt.
5, The coming map and
regulations will TX and estab-
liSh the business climate of the
District Of Columbia for many
years to come. A poorly con-
ceived coming map will dis
courage future growth and
development Of the city"
Mr.. Groom was accompanied
at Mondays meeting by Mai.
Gen. U. S. Grant III. Louis
Justement. Norman Glasgow
and L. o. Hodges.
Col. yelling has set high
priority on completion of the
rezoning. But the Groom group
recently asked that the new
regulations not be made fully
effective for two years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-04
City Urged to Scrap
zoning Committee
Advisory
Now Finished,
Choirmon Says

Chairman Thomas j. Groom
OF the Commissioners zonine
Advisory Committee has asked
that the 31a-year-old commit
tee be dissolved.
Mr.. Groom's request followed
refusal by the Districts Zoning
Commission yesterday to allow
the group to take part in the
city remapping now in prog
ress by the commission.
The committee chairman
said he felt the group has fin-
ished its job. He said Engineer
Commissioner Alvin C. Wei.
ling. who heads the coming
commission. indicated the dis
solution request would be
granted.
Col. yelling, after yester-
days commission session, de-
clared the commission felt it
had given ample opportunity
to citizens TO voice their views
on the sweeping rezoning of
which the remapping is the
final stage.
The commission decided
there has been reasonable and
adequate opportunity for all
interested elements to COM
ment on the essence Of the reg
ulations, including the maps"
he said.
/ He added there is no legal
requirement for further public
hearings. The commission al
ready has received voluminous
suggestions and criticisms, he
noted.
/ Critical Of Lewis Plan
/ Mr.. Groom's group was
sharply critical. earlier in the
rezoning process. of proposals
made by Harold NJ. Lewis.
New York consultant hired by
the city TO revamp the exist
ing coming regulations and
maps. The Lewis proposals.
however, have repeatedly since
been considerably modified by
the commission.
Mr.. Groom disclosed that he
and several other representa-
tives from his committee, in
an appearance before the COM
mission last Monday, presented
a formal plea to be allowed to
take part in the mapping. II
was this formal statement
which was considered by the
commission yesterday.
The Groom delegation made
these points:
/. The proposal would pro-
duce a better coming plan in
cooperating all of the best ideas
and constructive criticisms Of
many citizens.
2. 1t would eliminate the
fears and apprehension Of
many citizens that q new zon-
ing plan is being adopted with
out giving the general public
or the citizens committee
an opportunity to review the
rezouiY,O MANI
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1958-03-21
IMANNs HARBoR PERSONALS

Miss Rose Elmore of Goldsboro
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Roll
Inns Tillett last week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tillett and Wilton Craddock accom-
panied her to Goldsboro on Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Jones'
guests on the week end were Ro-
land Davis and Jones of Balti-
more, Mr.. and Mrs. Flay Kemp
and daughters and Mrs. w. B.
Forbes and children of Elizabeth
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mann and
Stanford Sawyer have. returned
from a trip to Derring, Ca, where
they visited Stanford's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. M. Sawyer. Patricia
Sawyer and Mrs. Joe Ann Sawyer
returned with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanford White
spent Friday in Plymouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Sawyer and
children of Norfolk spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Am
brose.
Mrs. Rowena johnson of the
Croatan Nursing Home visited
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Willis and Mr..
and Mrs. Donovan Irvine at Kill
Devil Hills, during the week end.
Mrs. Mary Greet and grand
daughter, Loretta, spent Saturday
in Elizabeth City, also visiting
Mrs. Creef's mother and step
father, Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Brice
of Maple.
Mrs. Stanford White, Mrs. VIM.
White and Mrs. Ben Greet of Man
teo spent Tuesday in Norfolk and
Portsmouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Green and
daughter Carolina Ann of Eliza
beth City were here for the week
end with relatives. Carol Ann re-
manned over the week end with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Calvin Beasley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Armstrong;
week end guests. Mr.. and Mrs. C.
E. Ackiss and sons of Norfolk.
]. H. Bratten spent Sunday ir
Poplar Branch with Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Bratten. Mrs. J. H. Bratten is
visiting in Norfolk with her daugh.
ter, Mrs. VIM. Gibbs, who recently
suffered heart attack.
Mrs. Iris Ralph is home after
visiting her mother, Mrs. Lundy
Twiford, who has been a patient
at the Columbia Hospital.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1958-03-21
DRESSING WELL AT SMALL
COST STUDIED BY HID CLUB


The Wanchese Home Demonstra-
ton Club met at the home of Mrs.
Larry Balance on March IL.
BE Well Dressed at Small Cost"
was the subject of the demonstra-
ton by the Home Agent, Miss
Fran Alexander. The showing of
slides, accompanied by a dialogue,
offered an interesting presentation
of the subject. Mrs. Willis Daniels
offered devotions. Mrs. Chesley
Midget, Jr., and Mrs. Virginia
Davis were made Foods and Nu-
triton Project Leaders.
The following members attended
the meeting: Mrs. Willis Daniels,
Mrs. Gage Williams, Mrs. Harry
Baum, Mrs. r. H. Vanderslice, Mrs.
]. T. Daniels, Mrs. Erbe Gallop,
Mrs. Early Gallop, Mrs. Chesley
Midget, Jr., Mrs. Ernest Walker,
Mrs. Larry Balance and Mrs. Vir-
GINA Davis.
The April meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Early Gallop.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1958-03-21
SUSAN MEEKINS HOSTESS
ON HER SIXTH BIRTHDAY

Susan Meekins entertained a
number of little friends Saturday
afternoon at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Meek
mss, near Manteo, the occasion
being her sixth birthday.
A color scheme of pink and
green was carried out in the three
TERED birthday cake and the Eas-
ter candies which were served with
the cake, ice cream and pink
lemonade. Favors were miniature
boy and girl dolls.
Those present included the
honoree, Ellsworth III, Christine
and Terry Midget, Malcolm and
Dean Fearing, John Wilson, War
rem and Holly Meekins of Manteo;
Karen and Lynn Scarborough,
Christopher and Raymond Parent
of Mays Head.
On Sunday Susan was visited by
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
A. Holloman, Jr., of Ahoskie; and
by Mr.. and Mrs. Carlyle Askew
and children, Edward and Carolyn,
also of Ahoskie.