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nesSmen be combined with tae
waterfront measure.
He also urged that the Sen
ate report on the legislation
instruct Commissioners to help
find suitable facilities for wa
terfront businessmen before
tearing down restaurants and
stalls.
Full House Committee action
on the twin bills reported by
a subcommittee, headed by
Representative Davis. Demo-
crat of Georgia, is expected
next week.
In the Senate, a District
Committee meeting is due to
be set early next week. too.
Committee Chairman Bible,
who sponsored waterfront bills,
could be expected to call pro-
posals for clearance by the full
unit at this session, probably
the last before Congress ad-
journs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
Bomb Damages
Amman Building;
Third in 5 Days

AMMAN. Aug. 2 (P.-A time
bomb exploded today in q
building of the Jordanian Ma
tional Development Board.
damaging a wall. No one was
injured.
Police arrested a Lebanese
and his wife as they tried to
enter another building. Police
said search disclosed three
sticks Of explosives in the
woman's handbag.
A board source said the
couple stopped briefly in front
of the Office of the boards
head, Anastas Hanania, former
Jordanian Finance Minister.
The husband was accused Of
planting a bomb in a toilet
near Mr.. Hanania's office. Five
minutes after the couple left,
the bomb exploded. Police gave
no motive and said an investi-
cation is proceeding.
1t was the third bombing in
Amman in five days. The first
exploded in the British library,
the second near the home Of an
official of a local British
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
E. GermunyAsks
Russian Food Aid

BERLIN, Aug. 2 (R.-Two
months after abolishing food
rationing, Co m m unist East
Germany has asked the Soviet
Union for a large increase in
food deliveries.
Red officials said they expect
to put the extra food imports
on the market next autumn.
when a reduction in controlled
food prices is scheduled.
East Germany ended food ra-
tioning May 20, 10 years after
prosperous West Germany, in
hopes of boosting the prestige
of the Soviet satellite regime.
The food program was in q plan
announced by the East German
Communist Party designed to
bring living standards up to the
West German level.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
HEROIC RESCUER
CHARGED A FEE
FOR HIS COURAGE

MALDON, England, Aug.
2 R.-LeSlie Gurnay saw
a boy drowning in the
Maldon municipal SWIM
ming pool.
Whipping of his sports
coat, he plunged into the
deep water and rescued
the boy.
81 want to get out of
these wet Clothes" Mr..
Gurnay told a bath house
attendant.
Certainly, SIR" replied
the attendant, but you'll
have to purchase a ticket
first. That1l be q shilling
GA cents)."
Muttering a protest. Mr..
Gurnay bought a ticket,
took of his wet clothes.
donned a pair Of dry SWIM
ming trunks and drove
home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
UIbricht Takes q Poke at Texans
Deep in the Heart of East Berlin

in one respect. He turned
thumbs down on the sack line.
LET them keep the sack line
in the United States" he said
disdainfully.
The party boss also came out
strongly against the black, skim
tight pants and sweaters worn
by many East German teen
ayers.
Urging the girls to wear bright
colors, he said:
I'VE who are building social
ism and seek to storm the
heavens, need bright colors."
Mr.. Ulbricht concluded by de-
claring that his remarks on
fashions should rid the youth
Of any idea that his regime
was not concerned with ro-
nance"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02

BERLIN, Aug. 2 (R.-East
Germany's. Stalinist boss Wal
ter Ulbricht has gone On the
warpath against the heroes Of
the Texas plains.
He told the satellite nations
youngsters to take of those
shirts decorated with Wild
West pictures. To back up his
order, he made some nasty
remarks about the Lone Star
State.
From now on, said the spade
bearded Communist, the new
kiddie styles should depict
Arab fighters in the Middle
East.
Junge Welt, the Communist
youth newspaper. today carried
the text of Mr.. Ulbricht's pro-
nQuncement on junior modes,
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SixAre Killed
InCarCrashes
z Decd, 6 Hurt
In Heud-On PiIeup

Two persons were killed in a
head-on collision on u. S. Sol
In Anne Arundel today. bringing
to six the number Of traffic
deaths in the area last night
and today.
At least six and possibly
eight persons were injured in
the latest wreck, which. oc-
CURED at Davidson road, about
two miles north of U. S. SO.
Names Of the dead and in
jured were not Immediately
available, At least five am
balances were transporting the
injured to Anne Arundel Cen
eral Hospital in Annapolis.
Earlier, a 2l-year-old sailor
died when his car plunged of
the Baltimore Washington
parkway into a drainage ditch
the same spot where a six
year-old boy drowned earlier
this week.
At $3.50 o'clock last night, A.
year-old Samuel Goldfeder,
critically injured in the same
accident that killed his eight
year-old sister Thursday. died
at the Washington Hospital
Center.
In other fatal accidents, a
30-year-old Laurel man died
in O two-car collision near Lay
louisville, Nd. and an uniden-
titled woman pedestrian was
struck by q car snd killed in
the Ramp Washington area of
Fairfax County. Va.
Car PIunges 30 Feet
Park police said the sailor,
Yeoman &c Clarence N. Wright,
jr.. Of Navy Quarters K, Arling-
ton, died after his car swerved
of the parkway's southbound
lane, plunged down a 30-foot
embankment, and landed up
Continued on Page Az, Col. l
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kept f1remen and rescue work.
ers out of the f1re-swept area
for fear more artillery shells
might explode.
Authorities estimated during
predawn darkness that UP to
900 persons might have been
killed. This was based on the
belief that the blasts and fire
had swept a nearby housing
area. But when the sun came
up behind pillars Of smoke,
authorities said there was a
good chance most residents had
been evacuated.
Soldiers Give Warning
The army was credited with
saving hundreds of lives by
sending soldiers racing through
the housing development min
utes ahead Of flames shouting
warnings to rouse families.
The newspaper Diario da
Note quoted President JUS
celino Kubitschek as saying the
army estimated the damage at
one billion cruzeiros (about
SIS Million.
An army spokesman said
the explosions apparently we're
caused by spontaneous COM
bustion and ruled out the pos
sibility Of sabotage.
President KubitSchek, in
formed almost as soon as
the explosions began at IL
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O'Clock last night, Joined hun
dreds of rescue workers who
sped to the scene in a suburb
Is miles from Rio.
The main blast exploded the
Cambui dump after garrison
troops we're pulled out Of the
area in the mistaken belief
that the first fires would not
spread.
This was the official account
of the disaster:
The fire began at the Cam
boata dump, where 85-mm.
shells are stored. Gen. Eururai
Magazines, chief Of the general
staff Of the LIST Military Dis
trict, Withdrew his troops be-
cause Of the danger.
Felt Fire Wouldn't Spread
Military officials apparently
felt the fire could be checked
and would not spread to the
Cambui dump nearby. Larger
$50 and 1855 millimeter shells
are stored there. in the recess
ses of a small hill.
The Cambui dump finally
went up in a tremendous roar,
devastating a wide area and
almost certainly killing those
who had been unable to escape
from the immediate area after
the first alarm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
Center Backed
ByEisenhower
Act Now on Bill,
Congress Urged

President Eisenhower today
expressed hope Congress will
complete action on legislation
for a new cultural center for
Washington before it adjourns.
The White House released the
text Of a letter written by the
President to Representative
Buckley. Democrat of New
York, chairman of the House
Public Works Committee, be-
fore which the legislation is
pending.
There has long been a need
for more adequate facilities in
the Nations capital for the
presentation of the performing
arts" the letter said in part.
"NatiOn Could Be Proud"
IAN auditorium and other
facilities such as are provided
for in pending legislation,
established and supported by
contributions from the public,
would be a center of which the
entire Nation could be proud, I"
he continued.
II hope that the Congress
will complete action on this
legislation during this session, /"
the President concluded.
There will be a public hear
ing on the legislation at 10 am.
next Tuesday in Room 1902 of
the New House Office Building.
Jones Makes Announcement
Representative Jones, Demo-
crat Of Alabama, chairman of
the Public Buildings Subcom-
mitee, announced the hearing
yesterday.
Pending before the. commit
tee are a Senate-passed bill of
Senator Fulbright, Democrat Of
Arkansas. and measures by
Representative TIL pson ,
Democrat Of New Jersey. and
others.
The Fulbright bill passed the
Senate on June 20, designating
Foggy Bottom as the location
of the National Cultural Gen.
ter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02

crowding out the fashion show
news from Paris.
why must the youth wear
such shirts with pictures from
Texas?" the party boss said.
Texas is such a reactionary
region that it can never be an
example for our youth"
Demanding that shirts and
ties display Arab heroes, Mr..
Ulbricht said:
I'VE are for the Arabs fight
ing for their national sover-
eignty-and not for Texas. II
our style artists showed more
political imagination, then we
could shut out American adj
vertising."
Mr.. Upright proved himself
to be in harmony this season
with fhe Paris fashion houses
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
Hussein AppIuuded
On Drive in Amman

AMMAN, Aug. 2 (R.-Jor-
dams King HusSein drove slowly
down Amman's main street at
noon yesterday to the applause
of strollers enjoying the Mos
lem Sabbath. .
The Kings younger brother.
17-year-old Crown Prince Mo-
manned, meanwhile went out
to Amman's Airport for a look
at the $500 British paratroops
camped there since July II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
ATHLETE CLEARS
IRON CURTAIN,
VAULTS WAY OUT

VIENNA, up. - Ferenc
Negy, a former sergeant in
Communist Hungary's
army and a bit of an ath-
lete, cleared the Iron Cur
tain today.
Asking asylum, he told
Austrian police he took a
long pole with him to the
frontier. When he reached
the barbed wire. which has
halted and doomed hun
dreds Of refugees. he simply
vaulted across.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
New Regime in Iraq
Recognized by U. S.
u. N.Churter
Adherence
Is Pledged

The United States today
recognized the new revolutions
AIRY government Of Irao.
The action came three weeks
after the Iraql government
seized power. At that time the
United States denounced 1t as
having gained control through
brutality and murder.
The State Department an
nounced the recognition was
granted after assurances we're
received from the new regime
through U.N. Secretary General
Dag Hammarskjold that Iraq
is bound by the United Ma
tons charter and its other in
ternational obligations"
Others Have Acted
Britain had recognized the
new government yesterday.
other United States allies had
acted previously or were ex-
pected to do so promptly.
United States recognition was
formally extended when AM
bassador Waldemar ]. Gallman
called at the foreign ministry
Of the Iraq republic and de-
livered a note.
The note said the United
States accepted Iraq's assur-
ances that 1t would live up to
its international obligations
and extend recognition TO the
Government of the Republic
Of Iraq with the expression
Of its good wishes"
Policy Move Expected
Today's action had been
foreshadowed by Secretary Of
State Dulles statement at a
news conference Thursday that
the United States would follow
the course which its allies con-
sidered wise and prudent"
The allied policy had been
decided on at a meeting Of
the Baghdad pact powers in
London last week end. Mr..
Dulles attended the London
conference as an observer. The
United States is associated
with but is not a member Of
the anti-C Communist Middle
Eastern alliance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02

and Maryland boatmen viii be
preserved by the District, Sem
ator Robertson added. He saiS
city heads also had promised
to free a separate building near
the waterfront for cleaning flsh
and shucking oysters. :
The docks are on the WASH
ington Channel. The market is
of Maine avenue, paralleling
the bank.
Controlled by Congress
This land is owned by the
Commissioners, but Congress
controls its use. The Commits
sioners are seeking legislation,
cleared Thursday by a House
District subcommittee, to use
the tract for a new Washington
Channel crossing and South
west freeway, key features of
a plan to convert the shabby
waterfront to a Showplace
neighborhood.
Senator RobertSon's support
of the bill removed the major
apparent block to passage this
session.
In a letter to Senate District
Committee Chairman Bible.
Democrat of Nevada, the Vir-
ginia Senator recalled that he
had asked committeeman last
week to postpone action on the
bill.
Notes Protection
Feeling that the Commits
Sioners have done all that is
practical for the time being for
the protection of the rights of
Virginia and Maryland fisher
men, I am writing to say that
I withdraw any opposition to
the further consideration of
your BILL" his letter. received
today, stated.
"Of course, the fishermen
would prefer to have the nearby
seafood stalls and restaurant
also continued" the Senator
wrote. But that is not prac-
tical because the building they
occupy must be torn down to
allow use Of the property for
the badly needed freeway."
He said the Commissioners
we're forwarding promptly an
Endorsement Of separate legis-
lation insisting on priority
treatment of relocation prob
lens of displaced area pro-
ducers. Restauranteurs. as well
as fish stall operators, must va
cate businesses in the path Of
the freeway. under the legisla-
ton pending.
Senator Robertson recon-
mended that the bill requiring
priority" treatment for busi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
U. S. Expects Russians
To Accept Summit Bid
Khrushchev Has Choice Of Two
Conflicting Proposals From West
BY JOHN M. HIGHTOwER
Associated Press stan writer

United States officials looked today for quck-and
probably favorable reply from Moscow to the United States
British proposal for United Nations summit conference to
begin about August H.
These authorities said however that the exact response
Of Soviet Premier Khrushchev is more than ordinarily diff
cult to predict.
the Russian leader has been confronted with not
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
Robertson Ends Fight
Against Rozing Market
Senator Assured Virginia Fishermen
Will Receive Adequate Protection
BY GRACE BASSETT
Star stan Writer

Senator Robertson Democrat of Virginia. today withdrew
his objection razng the Municipal Fish and Farmers Market
make way massive Southwest Washington redeveopmen
The Senator said the District Commissioners had assured
him adequate protection Virginia fishermen who for years
have unloaded their catches at the market.
At least two of the existing three by Virginia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
Shot Kills 81
In Lebanon;
Truck Hif
Vehicle Is Struck
Several Times on
Street in Beirut

BEIRUT. Aug. 2 R.-A
United States sergeant wss ia
tally shot last night by un-
known assailants as his truck
was passing through Beirut. an
Army spokesman said.
Both an Army team and Leb-
anese authorities we're investi-
eating the shooting, but there
was no immediate indication
who fired the bullet which
struck the sergeant at the base
of the throat.
The sergeant's name was
withheld until next of kin
could be notified.
He was the fifth American
serviceman to die-thc first
four accidentally-since United
States troops began landing in
Lebanon July is at the request
OF pro-WeStern President Ca
mile Glamour.
Earlier Victims
A Marine who failed TO an
swer a challenge from a buddy
on sentry duty was fatally shot
and another Marine was killed
when a companions .45-caliber
automatic was accidentally dis
charged. One Marine was
drowned. A United States Navy
flyer was killed in the crash
OF his fighter plane in the Leb-
anese mountains.
The Army spokesman. gave
this account Of last nights fatal
shooting:
With two others, the SER
geant was travelling east on
Beirut's Fouad street, which
leads to the LebaneSe security
forces headquarters.
About 1000 yards west Of
the headquarters shots rang
out. The sergeant, sitting in
the right front seat of the
truck. apparently put his head
out the window to see where
the shots were coming from
and q 9-millimeter bullet struck
him.
Taken 10 Hospital
A Lebanese security force
man took the sergeant to a
hospital, but he was dead on
arrival.
The three-quarter-ton truck
with trailer was being used to
move radio relay station equip
ment from North Beirut to
the airport south of the city.
The truck was hit several times,
its canvas top pierced, and
two tires punctured.
The driver apparently lost
his way and picked up the
Lebanese security man who
was directing the way.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
CHURCH FREEDOM
IS NO ACCIDENT

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Is no az
eident in this country. II wos insured
by the settling Of different Protestant
seet& Reed about this in The Power
Of Faith, q weekly Stor feature, on
Pose AT.
DEAR ABBY answers the prob
lens Of her reoden every doy in
The StoL TOdoy she hondIss on
eovesdropper, on upset husband and
o worried wife, on Pose All.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02

quarters. There was much talk
that the decision might even
tually 60 to Geneva or possibly
another West European city.
Meanwhile, however. United
States officials charged with
security arrangements reported
that plans for protecting Mr..
Khrushchev against possible
anti Communist demonstrators
in New York, should he 60
there. were substantially COM
pleted.
Would Use 1000 Police
They estimated that 1000 to
5000 police and Government
security agents would be used.
They said also that II Mr..
Khrushchev made his personal
headquarters in q Soviet-owned
mansion at Glen Cove. L. l.,
they hoped he would agree to
travel between that point and
U. N. headquarters in Manhat-
tan by helicopter.
In his new reply to Mr..
Khrushchev, President Eisen-
hover again rejected the Soviet
charge that United States
British troop landings in Leb-
anon and Jordan threatened
world peace.
"The problem Of the Middle
East is not one Of a threat Of
aggression by the United
States" Mr.. Eisenhower wrote
l"but rather the threat. BY
others. Of further indirect ag-
gression against independent
states. This problem is clearly
the responsibility of the United
Nations Security Council"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
50 Feared Decd at Rio
In Arms Dump Blasts

RIO DE JANEIRo, Brazil Aug. GA huge army
munitions dump blew up in fourhour series of explosions
today Civilian authorities said many so persons might
have been killed.
An army communique said it had exact news OF the
number of victims several hours after the last blast Troops
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
STOCKS
IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK CP.-Following are the
sales add O0), high. low, cloSins price
and net change OF the 20 most active
stocks for the week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
President Plays Golf
BY the Associated Press

~ the ASSociateo FTess
President Eisenhower went
golfing today at Burning Tree
Club in nearby Maryland. One
Of his partners was his son,
Mai. John Eisenhower.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02
lruq Is Recognized
By2 More Motions

LISBON, Aug. 2 R.-The
Portuguese government an
nounced today recognition Of
the new republican government
Of Iraq.
SAIGON, Aug. 2 (R.-SoiIth
Vietnam has recognized Iraq.
the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
said today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-02

one but two conflicting summit
proposals from the West, these
officials say Mr.. Khrushchev is
in a position to pick and choose.
French Premier de Gaulle
has called for a five-power
meeting to begin in Geneva
August 18-and outside the
framework Of the United Ma
tons.
In the series Of exchanges
between Western leaders and
Mr.. Khrushchev over the past
two weeks, the Soviet Premier
at one point agreed to a U. N,
Security Council session of
heads Of governments-as ad-
vocated by President Eisen-
hover and British Prime Min
lister Macmillan. But Mr.. Khru-
shchev later came out strongly
for his original proposal Of July
10 for a five-power conference
of the type that Gen. de Gaulle
favors. Thus Mr.. Khrushchey
is in position to move either
way.
Plans 10 Attend
President Eisenhower's latest
move in negotiations for a sum-
NIT meeting to discuss the tense
Middle Eastern situation came
yesterday in another note tc
Premier Khrushchev. In it. Mr.
Eisenhower said for the fifsi
time that If a special session Of
the Security Council is arranged
he will attend land ! hope thai
you would do likewise"
Mr.. Eisenhower left open the
question Of a site, saying that
the meeting might be held In
some place other than New
York City, which is U. N. head
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