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and airline executives what
effect the federation would
have on tourism.
Unanimously they replied II
would accelerate the tourist
boom and attract additional
Canadian and American cap
ital for hotel construction.
Last year tourists spent ar
unprecedented $50 million ir
the federation islands of Trim
idad, Tobago, Jamaica. Bar
bados, Antigua, Grenada, st
Vincent, st. Kits, st. Lucia
Dominica and Montserrat
Conservative estimates indicate
this figure will double within
three to five years.
Already $48 million is SEIZED
uled to be spent on hotel build
ing by 1860.
Outlook Good
Federation will do for the
Caribbean what it did for the
American Colonies in 1776." &C.
cording to Donald Balm, secre-
tary of the Trinidad anc
Tobago Tourist Board.
Evidence of the importance
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New Hilton Hotel
Set for Trinidad

RT-oF-SPAIN. Trinidad.
"A SIS million hotel win be
built here on Belmont Hill. site
Of the old government house.
Announcement Of the new
hostelry was made by Eric
Grell. chairman Of the Hotels
Development Corp. Of Trinidad
and Tobago. and Conrad N.
Hilton. president Of Hilton Ho-
tells International.
The 250-room Trinidad Hi
ton will be financed by the
government and operated BY
Hilton. It will be designed to
allow future expansion to 500
rooms,
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ONCE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM
NOW SEEKS TOURIST TRADE

The forbidden kingdom" of Nepal has opened a
tourist bureau-an event that would have seemed in
credible only decade ago.
Venetian adventurer Marco Polo reported about the
1900 that the Himalayan kingdom little fire.
quented by strangers whose visits the King discouages
The description held true until the power Of long time
ruling family broken in 1851.
At that time only few hundred Westerners, in all
the annals of recorded history had visited the
Wisconsin land the National Geographic Society
Nepal has let down the bars under the progressive
leadership of its youthful monarch. Mahendra.
When he crowned in Nav 1856, many Americans
and other Westerners arrived to witness ope of the
worlds most magnificent ceremonies.
Katmandu. the capital, normally has only 100000
people. 1t bulged with nearly half million Houses
decked in gay pastel coors and painted elephants
numbered down the streets
Nepal found it pleasant to have visitors and has
set up organization to arrange excursions and
, provide guides
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Cooks Cottage

MELBOURNE, Australia.-A
stone cottage in Fitzroy Gar
dens is reliably reputed to be
the early home of Captain
Cook. who in ITO planted the
English flag on Australian soil.
In the 1930s, the cottage was
transplanted, stone by stone.
from its original site at Great
Ayton, in Yorkshire. England,
where Cook spent his boyhood
with his parents.
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of the new government to the
British Commonwealth Is
Princess Margaret'S scheduled
visit to Trinidad to formally
open the Federation Parlia-
ment April 20.
No plans have been laid for
an overall tourist board for the
islands. For the present each
government will continue to
make its own arrangements for
attracting and providing facili-
ties for tourists.
Under the umbrella Of the
federation, we hope the efforts
Of all the British islands will be
co-ordinated." said Peter G,
Morgan, president Of the
Barbados Hotel Association.
Jamaica Ready
Abe Issa, chairman of the
Jamaica Tourist Board. ex-
pressed Jamaica's enthusiasm
to cooperate.
"Jamaica's expanding tour
list industry" he said, will
make an important contribu-
ton to the economy Of the fed
Grafton"
Since a. large percentage OF
visitors to the British West In
dies come from the United
States. conveniences appealing
to American vacationers are
being incorporated in hotel
plans.
For example. the 10O-room
Casa Montego which opened in
January at Montego Bay, is the
first Jamaica hotel to apply
such American resort operation
Itechniques as a shopping GEN.
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Why do so many experienced
travellers prefer to sail to Europe
on Canadian Pacific's White
Expresses? They like the spacious
comfort of these three luxury
liners, the fine cuisine. the tradi-
tionally gracious Canadian Pacific
service. They like the scenic "land-
scape route" too.
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British West Indies
See Big Tour Future

AS the new Federation of the West Indies Parliament
prepares for its first meeting next month the future Of the
British Caribbean islands seems as lush as their palm
trees.
survey, the American Express Travel Service
asked the leading resort developers tourist board officials
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ter, airline Offices, air-condi-
toned bedrooms with individ-
ual controls. and service
kitchens.
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You spend glorious weeks Britain for less than $3.50
Including round trip from New York

But that's only part. You miss the
summer rush. The roads and hotels
are uncrowded. And the sparkling
weather is perfect for sightseeing.
" Call your travel agent
Ask your travel agent about his spe-
cial Spring tours. Or have him tailor
one to suit. His expert services cover
--c GREAT THINGS TO Dol
April 26-O October 4-Pitlochry
Festival-Perthshire, Scotland.
| May ; Through octobeD- Festival
of Wales-Throughout Wales.
May 15-17-Royal Windsor
Horse Show Windsor.
May 1881 - Ulster Agricultural
Show Belfast, No. Ireland.
May 20-JUne 7--Bath Festival
at Bath, Somerset.
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everything. He can even book drive
yourself car to meet you on arrival.
Note: Don't forget to write down
everybody's sizes before you leave.
Britain's tweedS, sweaters and linens
are Incompatible and you'll find
some amazing bargains.
You can bring back $500 worth Of
British goods, duy-tree.
GREAT THINGS TO SEEI
June 4-The Derby
Epson Downs, near London
June AL The Royal Tournament
-EarI's Court, London.
June 12-Trooping the
Colour-London.
June 17-2O-Royal Ascot Races
at Ascot, Berkshire.
June 17-zl Dickens Festival
-Broadstairs, Kent.
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HERE'S the arithmetic. You can
i i now get to Britain and back by
ship for as little as $3.50. Or fly both
ways for only S425.
You can travel hundreds of miles
in Britain for under seventy dollars a
week, including hotels. So with $3.50
as your total budget, you still have a
tidy bit left over for shopping ndfun.
The Spring Is brilliant!
Britain's Spring calendar offers bril-
liant choice of things to do and see.
The Festival of Wales is in full swing.
The Shakespeare Season of Plays at
Stratford-upon-Avon opens in April.
So does the horse racing at EPSON.
The Queen usually attends the Royal
Windsor Horse Show during the Sec
ond week in May-and, the following
week, you can visit the fashionable
Chelsea Flower Show.
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Hospitality Unlimited"

This the best sOGy describe vacation in POrugntCere
you get the friendly money can't buy. From the
dm cGntnhOs Of Old Lisbon the sundrenched beaches
Of the AIgarue Portugal ,U gUe you you ,CH
neUer forget And eember vacation in Portugal ,Ci
cost you no more in 1858 than ,COud haze three years ago.
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Marynount
Mothers.Aid
Benefit

Mrs. Salvatore F. Russo is
/. chairman Of the committee
which will aid in arranging a
\ fashion show dessert bridge
party at Ireton Hall, Mary
mount School in Arlington at
1880 pm. on April /.
The committee will assist
the senior class in handling
the event, at which the fash
ions will be modelled by stu.
dents and mothers Of the SEN
Tor class.
Other chairmen are Mrs.
William F. Cummings. jr.. ar
rangements; Mrs. Daniel j.
Carr, tickets; Mrs. Charles
M. Radigan, tables: Mrs.
Clarence D. Todd, refresh
ments; the Misses Janet
Pomponio, Jane Bauer, Pa
tricia Brown and Betsy Bar
Der, decorations: Miss Patri-
cha Anderson and Miss Sue
Escabar. hosteSses; and Miss
Linda Sue Pryor, common
ator.
The models will be the
Misses Marcia Carr, Nora
Leigh Cummings. Judith
Harrison, Betty Jewby. Mary
Joe Radigan and Elena Rud-
dy; Mrs. William F. Cum
mingS, jr., Mrs. John T. Hay
ward, Mrs. Richard j. O'Brien
and Mrs. Arthur Pomponio.
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Of the late Chief Justice Of
the United States. and Mrs.
Max o. Truitt, daughter of
the late Vice President Alben
Rarkley. also were honored.
Earlier yesterday Miss Gift
ford addressed a meeting of
the District federation, at
which friendship plaques"
were presented to repre-
sentatives of five countries
for opening their embassies
last year to a people to
people program Of interna-
tional friendship"
This program, sponsored
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Mrs. Archbold
Opens Home
For Concert

A concert by the choral
groups of Bryn Mawr and
Haverford Colleges will be
presented Saturday evening
in the home of Mrs. Anne
. Archbold, 1905 Reservoir
road NV, to be followed by
a reception honoring the cho
raj members.
All alumni and guests Of
the Bryn Mawr and Haver-
ford Clubs of Washington
have been invited to attend.
The combined concert has
been arranged by Mrs. Rob-
ert A. Hammond III, chair
man of the executive COM
mittee of the junior groups
of the Washington Bryn
Mawr Club, and by Mr..
Charles M. Moteler, jr., pres
ident of the Haverford So
ciety of Washington.
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Virginid League
Pl0ns Convention

The League of Women Vot-
ers of Virginia will hold its
1888 convention at the Hotel
Chamberlin, Old Point Com
fort, tomorrow and Thurs
day.
Mrs. William Pfeiffer, pres
ident Of the State league, will
preside over the sessions.
Charles p. McCurdy, execu-
tive secretary Of the. Ameri-
can Association of State Uni
versities. will be the keynote
speaker at the banquet to-
morrow night.
Mrs. Albert E. Farwell of
Fairfax has been chosen as
the new president by the
nominating committee. which
also picked Mrs. William A.
Wildhack of Arlington as first
vice president,
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Jewish Women's
Pre-Euster Sole
Is Tomorrow

A special pre- Easter sale Of
children's clothing will be
held tomorrow by the Mont
gomery County Section of
the National Council of jew
ish Women at the Mont
gomery Thrift Shop, 1920
Wisconsin avenue in Be-
thesda.
Proceeds for this one-day
sale will 60 for the councils
nursery school for mildly
brain-damaged children.
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|KentuckianS
Are Feted

Miss Chloe Clifford of Lex
ington. KY. first vice presi-
dent Of the General Fedora
ton Of Women's Clubs, was
guest Of honor at a luncheon
yesterday given by Mrs. Nc
Call Ines, president of the
District Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs.
Two other Kentuckians.
Mrs, Fred M. Vinson. wife
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for her embassy. The others
accepting the honor were
Sonora de Tello. wife Of the
Mexican Ambassador: Mrs.
Win. wife of the Burmese
Ambassador; Sonora de Alba.
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by the federation, was q tour
Of the embassies.
Begun Mohammed Ali.
wife Of the Pakistan Ambas-
sadcr, accepted the plaque
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wife Of the Spanish Minister.
and Signora Ortono, wife
Of the Italian Minister. A
plaque also. viii be presented
to the Saudi Arabian EN-
bassy.
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WIL.HoLp RUBBER. TIPPED
BOB PINS

Perfect for everyday use AND
Ter home psrmsnsnisl Double
eosisd plastic enamel Il safe,
won't stain hsirl Rubber tips ere
ssntsr. easier 10 ussl
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and are forecast for
Upper Mississippi Valley Cooler weather slated for the Upper Mss
sipp Valley and the Lakes VIII wa It @ oy
the Md-Atlantic Staes-AP Wirephoto Map.
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Getaway Car Halted

District and vicinity-Cloudy
with showers or thunder
showers tonight, lowest near
"a. Thundershowers tomorrow,
followed by cooler and less
humid.
Maryland-Warm and humid
with showers and scattered
thundershowers tonight, lowest
around 65. Clearing and not as
warm tomorrow.
Virginia-Warm and humid
with scattered showers and
thundershowers tonight. Low
est tonight 65 to IA. To-
morrow, thundershowers, hu-
mid and warm in southeastern
portion, and thunderShowerS
followed by partial clearing
becoming cooler and less humid
by late afternoon in western
and northern portions.
Lower Potomac and Chesa-
peake Bay-Winds mostly west
8 TO Is miles per hour tonight
becoming northwest 10 to 20
miles per hour tomorrow after
noon. Variable cloudiness with
scattered showers and thunder
showers tonight and Saturday
Visibility 10 miles except 2 to
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miles in early morning fog and
during showers.
Five-Day Forecast
District and vicinity-Tem-
peratures will average near
normal, high of Sc, low of SO.
Cooler over the week end,
warmer by Tuesday. Thunder
showers likely by Tuesday and
Wednesday. Total urecipita-
ton one-half to more than
one inch.
Resort Forecasts
Long Island and New Jersey
beaches-Rather cloudy this
evening with thundershowers.
Showers ending tomorrow, par
tial clearing, high "a.
Rehoboth-O Ocean City-Rath-
err cloudy this evening with
thundershowers. Showers or
thunderShowers ending by to-
morrow afternoon, high IS.
Mays Head-Virginia Beach
Partly cloudy this evening with
thundershowers. Showers or
thundershowers tomorrow, high
SO.
Skyline drive-Partly cloudy
scattered evening Thunderstorm
ers. Good visibility. Showers
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2D.C Scientists
Going to Moscow

Two Washington Scientists
will participate in a Today
meeting of the special COM
mittee on the International
Geophysical Year which will
open in Moscow next Wednes-
day.
Capt. Elliott B. Roberts Of
5000 Twenty fifth place North.
Arlington. Va. a member Of the
United States National Com
mittee for ICY. will lead the
team. He will be assisted by
James H. Nelson Of $500
Wetherill road, Westmoreland
Hills, Md.
Capt. Roberts, chief of the
Geophysics Branch Of the Coast
and Geodetic Survey, and Mr..
Nelson, who is chief Of the Geo.
magnetism Branch, will attend
open committee meetings Of the
go participating nations.
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suggestion. Gladys seitz. -.
The Federal Power Commls-
slon has presented iS-to-75-
year length Of service awards TO
Walter MeHarg, Bessie McIn-
turf. Paul Mckee. Annette
McMillin. James MeMullan.
Bertye MeNeai. Allan Meadwo-
croft, Catherine Meehan,
George Melat, Gertrude Meter,
Heley Meyer. Mardelle Michael,
Harold Miller. Asnelo Monaco,
Elizabeth Nc. Monaghan, Mar
garet Monckton. Myron Moore,
Ida Moser. Dorothy Monihan,
Michael Mroczka. John Mum,
Unger Murnan. jr., Mildred
Murphy Harry Murto, Norman
Nelson, Olof Nelson. Floyd New
berry. James Newton, Clarence
X. Y. Nc. Clara O'Brien, Lee
o'connell. John O'Donnell
Carey oman, Robert o'Neill
John Nikko. Betty Otlin. Lewis
Page, Ida Payne. Frederic
Pearse, jr.. Donald Pearson
Lincoln Pease. Nellie Fender
gast, r. Allen Penn. Joseph PEN
nefeather, Joe Perry, Costs
Person. Walter Peterson, A
Loretta Petrosiy. Melvin Petit
Hazel Pierce. James Pinkerton
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TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

ending tomorrow followed by
Showers ending tomorrow fol-
partial clearing, high around 80.
River Report
Potomac River cloudy at Harpers
Ferry and cloudy at Great Falls; Shen-
andoah cloudy at Harpers Ferry.
Temperatures for Yesterday
CReading Washington National Airportl
Midnight 49, = Noon 1890 81
4 am. $780, ~ 4 pm, =.
3 am, 20 pm. ~
Record Temperatures This Year
Highest. 95. on July IL.
Lowest, 3. on February IT.
High and Low Of Last 20 Hours
High, 81. at 4:30 pm.
Low, Il. at $3.50 am.
Tide Tables
Furnished by the United States Coast
ana Qeodetic Survey
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school teachers. They were re-
leased as State witnesses. Po-
lice said one of the women had
been arrested once for drunken
driving, reckless driving and
disorderly conduct.
Still sought today was a short
man who entered the store with
Gillian shortly after 6 pm.
while Mr.. Pope was standing
near the cash register giving
his delivery man, Gary T. VIII
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liams. "a. Of 62s Independence
avenue Sc, change v use for
a delivery.
Mr.. williams said the taller
man, believed 10 be Gillian,
announced a holdup and walked
behind the counter toward Mr..
Pepe, an Air Force Reserve
colonel who served a. q bonn
bardier In World War II and
Korea.
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into the civil service retire.
ment fund. The same tax break
was also given railroad retire.
ment workers. The committees
stan was instructed TO draft
such q bill for ofiicial approval
this week.
However the committee, In
taking final action on the bill
yesterday included railroad
workers only. The provision for
Federal workers was dropped.
This kills any chance Of q tax
break for Government employees
this year.
Committee insiders say the
reason Federal workers were
dropped from the bill was the
feeling that It would improve
the chances for railroad work.
ers getting the tax break. since
1t would cut the loss Of tax rev.
enue that the Treasury Depart
ment 80 strongly objects 10.
The feeling was that the orig
inal measure which included
Federal workers was so ohjec-
tionable TO the administration
that 1t had no chance Of be-
coming law. BY dropping Fed
eral employees from the bill. at
least some chance exists that
the bill for railroad workers
might get through.
If there is any consolation for
Federal employees, 1t IL this: If
the tax break for railroad en-
ployes becomes law, it would
set a pattern which would prob
ably be extended TO Govern
ment workers in the next ses-
sion Of Congress.
$50
GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES
The administration has testi-
fed that 1t sees no reason for
Congress to enact a bill setting
up official procedures in Gov
eminent to handle Federal
employe grievances. The ad-
ministration contended that
there now exists machinery ir
Government to handle griev-
ances and that a law woulc
prove too rigid to operate any
workable grievance procedures
program.
Most Federal employee groups
also are cool to the legisla'
ton but for different reasons
They dispute the administra'
tons contention that there
are now adequate employs
grievance procedures in Gov
eminent. But they feel that en-
actment of such q law woulC
make more difficult the achieve
ment of their long-range OBJ
tive-enactment of legislation
setting up official manage
ment-labor relations in Gov
eminent. They say that
grievance procedure system b,
.. itself would be rather meaning
, less unless Federal efnploye un
; ions are given the authority h
/, process them actively and un
!, less adequate procedures ar
established to make certain
agencies abided by the deci
sions Of grievance boards.
. Consequently, with both tn
J administration and most EN-
!, ploye groups cool to the bill
!, its chances Of enactment thi
|. year are slim indeed
-
n CAPITAL ROUNDUP - Tn
v Air Force Office of Scientifi
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Research (Air Research and
Development Command) has
presented the following awards:
Outstanding performance. Or,
Carl Kaplan. Or. william Of
ting. DR.. Harold Wooster, Dr.
Lee Leiserson. Denton Elliott,
Paul Dittman. Or. w. J. Wyatt
Ruth NiShiguchi; outstanding
performances. John Hetrick
Mary Browne, Louise Young
Simon Altz. Or. Robert Pohrer
Dorothy Kim. Imo johnson
Patricia Garner. Connie Smith
Margaret seigei. Joan Walk
Nancy Wetherhold; beneficial
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z in HoIdup Shooting
Held; Third Is Sought

Two men were held and a
third sought today in the shoot
ing of a Mount Rainier Md
liquor store owner during a
$500 holdup late yesterday.
The man who admitted "ac-
cidentally" pulling the trigger
was arrested with q companion
and two women less than. an
hour after Jan Pepe. 43 was
shot above the heart at the
haywood Liquors. ZOOS Var
mum street. His condition was
reported as critical at Provi-
dence Hospital.
Clayton Curtis Gillian, "a.
of the 1900 block Of Maryland
avenue NE, admitted firing
the gun, according to Detective
Sergt. Richard Pearson OF
Prince Georges County.
He and Lucius Anderson, ~,
Of the 900 block of Twelfth
street NE. were charged with
armed robbery and held in
$4,000 bond for q hearing in
Hyattsville Police Court next
Tuesday.
Getaway Car Halted
Anderson told police he drove
the getaway car which WASH
ington police halted without a
struggle at Eleventh and Q
streets NV, following a broad
cast of the tag numbers.
The two women in the car
were identified as District
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Ross Pirrello. Frank Pond.
Robert Price. Arthur FRONT. jr,
Howell Purdue. Russell Quick.
Russell Rainwater. Oscar Reed,
Irvine Rees. Leonore Reynolds,
Sadie Rice. Arnold Rich, John
Richardson. Louise Richard