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Montgomery County sentinel., 1958-10-16

CLOSE TO eAITHERsBURe: 8
room rambler, large rooms. full
basement. lovely living room with
open fireplace. Over VI acre of
land. and real bargain for some
one. $4,000.
NEAR DARNESToWN: 2-story
frame. covered with Johns-Mans-
vile shingles; st H.: living room.
kit. bath. enel. porch; End H.:
bedrms.; storm windows and
door; 9o-ft. we'll; VI acres of
land a nice stream.
NEAR Acc: A very attractive
Cape Cod style brick home. This
home can only be appreciated by
inspection. Large living room with
Montgomery County sentinel., 1958-10-16

nice little place. SI4.5oo.
q MILES FROM Acc: a acres; i'm
proved with a 2-stoy. 7rm. and
bath frame; very large rms. plenty
outbIdes.; splendid Ioeationj walk
ing distance TO stores. churches
and railroad station. Price re-
dueed from $4,000 TO $4,000.
zoo ACRES: mile Of hard road
frontae ee; a modern 2-story COM
pIeteIy rsmodeIed stone house;
6o-eow. Wsshingion-type dairy
barn. tenant house; farm is com
pIetely stocked; and wonderful
location.
FRED B. CUSHMAN
436 n. Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg
PO. 2-9442 Gaithersburg 4O1
Ewes. MIR. PRICE, Gaithersburg SOS
Montgomery County sentinel., 1958-10-16

read by Mr.. Manson, and the
benediction pronounced by the
Rev. Lloyd G.. Brown.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1958-10-16
Non City
Water Sales
Hit a Snag

The Washington Suburban San
itary Commission is expected to
withdraw it's disapproval of a
scheme whereby Rockville would
Montgomery County sentinel., 1958-10-16

S ENTINEL eoNTq9hsnS eoNNq9l MD.
B4-ThursdaY, October 8. 1858
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05
Donovan Takes
Parole Board Post

Edward J. Donovan. a grad
uate Of Catholic University and
a former commissioner of cor
rections in New York was sworn
in yesterday as a member of
the United States Parole Board.
The oath was administered
by Supreme Court Justice
Whitaker in the Office OF At
torney General Rogers. Mr..
Rogers handed Mr.. Donovan
his commission as parole board
member.
Mr.. Donovan served most re-
Gently as executive director OF
the New York State Joint Leg
islative Committee on Govern
ment Operations. From 1924 TO
1926 he attended New York
University Law School. He fills
a vacancy on the parole board
created by the resignation OF
Harvey Straub who has been
appointed to q State judgeship
in Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05
Man Exoneruted
In FutoI Fight

An indictment accusing a
man VI manslaughter was dis
missed yesterday on grounds
that the defendant, already
wounded, was trying TO disarm
his assailant and prevent fur
ther attack.
The dismissal, which was Or
dered by District Court Judge
F. Dickinson Let's on a Gov
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05

he planned to publish. He said
his books are in the collections
Of the Albert Victoria Museum
in London and the Bibliothequi
Rationale in Paris.
Mr.. Gichner pleaded not
guilty TO both counts and trial
date was set for october 8. Mr..
Berlow said he will have art col"
lectors and authors testify that
the materials should not be
classified as indecent.
Mr.. Gichner is president OF
the Gichner Sheet Metal
Works.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05
Corps Rehearsal

The first rehearsal OF the Be-
thesda- Chevy Chase Drum and
Bugle Corps will be held at Z
pm. Monday in Leland Junior
High School. Bethesda. Mem
bership in the corps, which is
sponsored by the B-CC Optimist
Club, is open TO boys and girls
through the age OF II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05
Erotic Objects Seizure
Challenged by Gichner

Washington businessman
Lawrence E. Gichner made two
moves today in his defense
against charges of possessing
and exhibiting indecent ma
terialS.
Mr.. Gichner. so, failed yes
terday in an attempt to regain
possession Of so crates Of figu-
rines, literature and photo
graphs taken from his home by
police.
Today Mr.. Gichner's attor-
ney. Ralph F. Berlow, con-
ferred with United States At
torney Oliver Gasch in an eff
fort to have the case dismissed.
Mr.. Gasch said he would study
the matter over the week end
and give his answer Monday.
Challenges Obscenity
Mr.. Gichner contends the
mass of erotica represented a
S0-year serious study. and that
when used for educational or
Instructive purposes, cannot be
classified as obscene.
In a second move Mr.. Berlow
will seek a rehearing next
Wednesday before Municipal
Judge Harry Walker who issued
the search warrant. The de-
tense contends the warrants
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05

eminent motion. exoneratel
William W. Outlaw. jr.. 80. Of
the 22OO block Of Twelfth street
NV.
Mr.. OUTLAW had been accused
OF fatally beating Warrington
c. Brown, 81. of the 200 block
Of Fourteenth street NE. last
June during a street tussle in
the 1900 block of Twelfth place
NV.
Assistant United States At
torney Thomas M. OMalley,
who requested dismissal In be-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05

half Of the Government. de-
clared:
THE uncontradicted facts
establish that decedent (Mr.
Brown without provOcation cut
the defendant (Mr. Outlaw
across the face requiring is
stitches" After being cut, Mr..
O'Malley said. Mr.. OUTLAW tried
TO get the knife away from
Brown and the latter was fatal
ly injured during the struggle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05

"Erotic Aspects of Chinese Gull
ture." The book. he testified.
contained indecent and OBJ
scene" material.
Mr.. Berlow stipulated the
material definitely related to
SEX" but said it included "arti-
Giles of tremendous value
objects Of art Of value to the
community"
Chief Blick said the book was
sent to the Library of Congress
in May for copyright registra-
ton. He said the library re-
ferred the book routinely to
the FBI and that he and an
FBI agent then went TO the
library to look at it.
On August 5. he said. he
got a copy of the book from
the library and showed 1t to
Assistant United States Attor-
ney Almond T. DAILY. 1t was
on the basis of this consulta-
ton, he said, that the warrant
was issued.
80 Years Study Outlined
Before the court hearing yes
terday, Mr.. Gichner told re-
porters he had spent 80 years
of sweat and struggle to find
these things and try to UNDER
stand and know the motiva-
tons behind them. for the pur-
pose of understanding human
actions and emotions"
He said, DIR. Kinsey used
humans for his materials: in
my quest on the sexual beha-
vior patterns of men. i used his
sculpture, his poetry. his ivory
carvings, his paintings and
every possible item he created"
He said his three books were
part Of a series of is volumes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05

Technology did not entitle po-
lice to seize the material.
The American Civil Liberties
Union also expressed an in
terest. Irving Ferman, Wash
ington director, said:
I'VE think it a shocking in
vasion OF a citizens privacy to
have a seafch warrant used to
remove personal belongings that
bear no relation to criminal &C
ton"
Mr.. Gichner, testified at a
hearing yesterday he advised
Deputy Chief Roy Blick, who
now heads the police NOR
ais division, five years ago of
his collection.
Scientific Purposes
Municipal Court Judge Austin
l.. Tickling ruled the police had
sufficient right to search the
defendants home at 3405
Woodley road NV. and remove
the materials.
Mr.. Berlow argued that Chief
Blick had been informed by the
defendant in 1858 that his col
lection was solely for educa-
ton and scientific purposes"
Sergt. Louis A-Fochett of the
morals division testified he OBJ
tanned a warrant after he had
read Mr.. Gichner's third book,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05

regularly sold by The Hecht
Co. at 1880. for a limited
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-05

7 AT THE HEIGHT CO. SILVER SPRING AND PARxtns4on
PARKineton OPEN TIL WASHINGTON TIL PM
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-10-08

properly? Yes /. No |.
10. Did any other employees in
tcrrupt the sale on personal
or store problem? Yes o.
No IA.
~, Did sales person find cor
rect size twhcre applicable
Yes 9. No =.
20. Did sales person determine
the price YOU wanted t. pay
Yes 1. No 10.
q. Attitude on part of sales
person during sale:
4. Indifferent q.
b. Enthusiastic 3.
c Bored ..
d. Pleasant II.
%. After purchase was MGR
chandiSe appropriately wrap.
ped? Yes IL. No 3.
70. Did sales person thank YOU
and ask you to return? Yes
- wv U.
"A. If you were thanked was il
sincerely 9. automatically q
.. Did person offer to call YOU
IN the future conccrning
any merchandise? Yes y
No 70.
70. Was there duplicate mcr
chandise in the department
that was featured in the
window Yes 10. No >.
q. Did sales person reassurc
you that you had made a
wise choice in your sclcc-
uon?. Yes 4. No II.
%. Were you given a cash re-
ceipt for your money? Yes
10. No 9.
20. Was the change counted
back to you including coins
Yes IS. No 2.
30. If your impression of the
stores merchandise and SER
vice depended on your con-
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-10-08
Are You In Retail Selling Game?
How ices This Test Fit You?

Editors Note: While the fol-
lowing sales survey was made
I'm Raleigh and indicates the
lack of real selling on the
part Of salespersons, it might
just as well be applied to our
town. As a matter OF fact, we
might be even poorer sales
men and saleswomen than the
Raleigh clerks. Anyhow. it's
worth your time to read il
carefully II you are i'm the
selling business. and grade
yourself on just how you
measure up.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-10-08

tact with this one sale:
purchase.
a. Would you be Indifferent,
about returning? 9.
b. Would you be sure to re.
turn TO the store? 3.
c, Would you not want 10
return to the store 5.
Was any attempt made I,
interest you in advertise.
goods? Yes 2. No 20. No
answer I.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-10-08

Grades three and seven were
given achievement tests. Fourth
graders were given mental mat
urity tests. Students in grades
five through six and eight thro-
ugh twelve were given English
achievement tests.
A follow-up on the English
achievement tests will be made
in the spring when students in
grades five, six and eight thro-
1Eh twelve will be given another
test
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-10-08

I Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Gore OF
Bolton spent Sunday with his
mother Mrs. j. Lester Gore.
MIR. and Mrs. Devon Powell OF
Green Sea spent Saturday with
Mrs. John F. Pickett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Price OF
Elboro spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lacy w. Long.
Miss Martha Gore of Tabor
City spent the week end with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Gore.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-10-08
Williams School
Students Take
Educational Test

Tuesday, September 30. was
test day for Williams Township
school students. Educational
.cSiS were given to all students
in grades three through twelve.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1958-10-08
BY ERV PARKISS
Times Staff Writer
Is your sales slip showing?

Executives Club recently show,
that selling efficiency in Raleigh
stores could be triplcd.
Four teachers of diStributivC
education in the area were told
TO visit a total of % stores repre-.
sentative of the various bust.
I'neSSCs.
They were to ask for an item
in each store. Then rs long as
the clerk kept suggesting other
items, they were to buy them up
to a total of s25 per store.
The four had total S525 to
be spent in this manner. only
Sl65.87 was spent leaving an I'M
spent balance of S35e.l3.
In the % stores. total of SO
items was purchased.
The shoppers were asked to
rate their experiences with a
series of 81 questions.
The general consensus was the
sales people were courteous.
friendly. and attentive. but
didn't sell.
All concerned emphasized that
/, the situation cannot be entirely
blamed on sales people but rather
that they have not been proper
ly trained.
The shoppers were picked be
cause Of their experience. boil
in teaching distributive educa
ton. and in the sales field Al
had worked at selling in pas
positions.
The following table shows the
QUESTIONABLE and answers of the
shoppers:
l. Were you approached in ;
reasonable length of time by
sales person. Yes l9
No. 4.
2. Did you have to ask some
one to assist you after q
reasonable length Of time!
Yes /. No %.
3. Did you have to interrupt
group of chatting EN-.
ployes? Yes 2. No 81.
4. II you were approached by
sales person. which of the
/ following approaches was
4 used:
Greetings good morning
etc. 4.
b Service May ! help you
etc. 81.
c. Merchandise appro oh
comment on merchan-
/ diSe) 0.
5 Was the article you asked
/ for in stock? Yes 10. No 4
/ IS II it was not in stock. was
a suggestion made for sub
Stitute goods to satisfy your
needs? Yes |. No 3
. : Following initial purchase
was an attempt made to sell
ad d It'll al merchandise.
either related or unrelated
10 the original purchase?
les 7. No 16
8. Initial purchase completed
Yes 70 No !
9. Were additional purchases
suggested Yes 7. No rs.
10. If merchandise suggested
by original sales person was
not in her department did
she offer to direct you TO
the second department and
introduce sales person?
II. In the original purchase
Yes o No II
we're you shown a variety?
Yes Is. No 7.
10. Was any attempt to trade
up" in the original pur-
chase Yes 4. No 10.
Il3. Was there any attempt TO
make the presentation Of the
merchandise dramatic or ap-
pealing? Yes 3. No IS.
IA. In uggestinG additional
merchandise was the ap-
proach Positive 4. Negative
II.
is. In completing sale was in
formation volunteered as TO
usefulness. care. etc? Yes 7.
No 10.
l16. Did sales person disappear
for any length Of time after
the sale started? Yes 6. No
IT.
~. Where answer is yes. did
sales person excuse himself
Evening star., 1958-05-13
U. S. Urged
To Make Up
Embassy Tax

Reimbursement TO the Dis
trict Of tax revenue lost from
property owned by foreign
embassies was urged last night
by the Mount Pleasant Citizens
Association.
Noting that the maintenance
Of foreign relations was a
responsibility Of the Federal
Government. the group asked
that the annual appropriation
Of the State Department be
increased for this purpose. The
current annual loss, the asso-
citation said, amount to $417,590.
According to the resolution,
property owned by foreign
embassies in the District has
increased in evaluation from
$l0.933, ,4S6 to $l8.l56,0 ,089 in the
last 10 years. The correspond
Evening star., 1958-05-13
FINGERS REPAIRED,
MAN CUTS FOOT
ON POWER MOWER

LINCOLN, Nebr. (R.-
There's one thing you've
got to say for Jack coff-
man. 27-he's determined.
Mr.. Coffman showed up
at a Lincoln hospital Sun
day afternoon with sew
eral fingers mangled by his
power mower. He was re-
leased after repairs, includ-
ing six stitches in an index
finger.
Before the afternoon was
out, Mr.. Coffman was back
in the hospital with a foot
slashed by the mower. This
time more extensive surgery
was required for a severed
tendon.
Evening star., 1958-05-13
Group Reuffirms
Store Opposition

The Northeast Boundary Civ
ic Association last night reaf-
frmed its stand opposing the
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Boards possible granting of a
Liquor license at 356 Eastern
avenue NE.
Henry L. Dixon. jr.. president,
said as many as 81 per cent Of
the areas residents had signed
petitions stating they did not
want a liquor store in their
neighborhood. and these petit
tions had been sent to the ABC
Board.
Earlier in the day, the ABC
Board ended taking testimony
on the application. Police Capt.
Howard w. Mowry. 14th pre-
cinct commander, testified the
location would be a bad spot
for a liquor store" The appli-
cant's present store will be de-
molished under the city's
Southwest Redevelopment pro-
gram.
The association also will ask
the recreation department to
consider constructing a SWIM
ming pool for the children of
the area at the Forthy-ninth
and Washington place NE.
playground.
The association met in the
Burrville School. Division ave-
nue and Hayes street NE.
Evening star., 1958-05-13

Ann Harrison Webster. secre-
tary; Mrs. Elizabeth Draper
corresponding secretary: Mrs
Douglas N. Lawley, treasurer
and Miss Louise Trimble Foster
and Donald II. Shannon, dele
gates 10 the Federation Of
Citizens Associations.
Building Selected
A new old-type brick business
building at i726 Wisconsin ave-
nue. NV. was chosen as the as
sociation's favorite mercantile
building OF the year. The build
ing. now under construction for
the Friden Business Machine
Co. is owned by Waverly w,
Dickson and Miss Lulie Dick
son. A certificate was pre-
sented.
Miss Edna Ladson. aSsocia- :
ton treasurer for Is years. also
received a certificate. She re-
Gently moved from Georgetown.
The meeting was held at
the Georgetown Presbyterian
Church, 3ll5 p street NV.
Evening star., 1958-05-13

she had received money and
other gifts from the men for
having relations with them.
Detective A. 8. Bonaccorsy Of
the Morals Division said tn
girls mother first heard OF the
incident after another daugh-
ter started questioning the girl
about the money she had.
Evening star., 1958-05-13

ing tax loss has increased from
1883 10 s4l7,5e0. they said
Following q talk by William
NJ. Mann. retired director OF
Washington's Zoo, the asso-
citation asked that Congress
not reduce the District Com
miSsioner's recon m e n d e d
budget for the ZOO. The citizens
emphasized there had been no
capital improvement at the zoo
for more than 20 years.
Mrs. Margaret Fischer was
elected president for the COM
ing year. Others chosen were
Benjamin j. Ronis. vice presi-
dent; Albert L. Duff, treasurer.
and Mrs. Vida Ord Alexander,
secretary.
Edward c. Wilcox, retiring
president, and Herbert p. Lee
man, were selected delegates to
the Federation Of Citizens As
sociations.
The meeting was held in the
Mount Pleasant Branch LII
brary, Sixteenth and Lamont
streets NV.
Evening star., 1958-05-13

nicipal Court Judge John Lewis
Smith, jr.
The Judge set bond for VIII
bert Curtis, 30. OF 2724 Eleventh
street NV. and Rowan Rus
sell. So. OF i0i3 P street NV. at
$4,000 each.
At the preliminary hearing
yesterday. the girl testified that
Evening star., 1958-05-13
Fines Climax
Tongle Over
Twin Drivers

The law finally caught up
yesterday with a pair OF iden-
teal 22-yeaf-old twins who had
been driving on the same re-
voked license.
II had taken the Corporation
counsel's once about -four
months 10 untangle the twins
records.
Prosecutor Carl Coleman and
Defense Attorney Gilbert Gior-
dane agreed before judge
George d. Nelson that John o.
Lane. %. listed at SIC Fifty
ninth street NE. had his per-
NIT revoked on points In 1854
But he appealed for. and got.
a new permit under the name
Of his twin. James c. Lane. who
was then in jail on a larency
conviction.
When James was released IN
March. 1887. he started TO drive
on the same illegal permit-or
a duplicate copy Of 1t. This
was revoked the next month,
also on points.
Last January. James was ar
rested for driving on a revoked
permit. At this point the con-
fusion started when he COM
planned his driving record
points had accumulated while
he was in jail.
The confusion ended yester-
day. James was sentenced to
30 days for driving on a re-
voked permit and John TO $3.50
or rs days on two counts Of
driving after revocation and
one Of obtaining a permit by
Misrepresentation.
Evening star., 1958-05-13
Series of BurgIories
Laid to Teen Cana

taken In an earlier housebreak.
ing al o'Donnell'a Pharmacy,
Fourteenth street and Colorado
avenue NV.
He said the is-year-old told
him he hid under some steps
down the alley from the Temple
Pharmacy, 800 Eighth street
NE. where his companion was
shot. and fell asleep there,
All Have Records
All Of the boys have records
for housebreaking. police said.
Three are on probation. and
one escaped April 3 from Chill
drens Center at Laurel. Md.
Three OF the boys are is, and
all are In the receiving home.
1t. culpepper said the boys
worked together as long ago as
1854, when two were arrested
on housebreaking charges.
The l5-year-old told him
the original plan yesterday was
10 break into the Casualty Hos
pital Pharmacy, but the area
was too crowded.
Evening star., 1958-05-13

A gang OF teen-age house.
breakers. one OF whom was
wounded in a fusilade Of shots
early yesterday. has stolen
thousands OF dollars worth OF
goods In recent thefts, police
believe.
Detective 1t. Vernon culpep-
er said yesterday the boys. led
by their youngest member. a
l5-year-old. have been reSpon-
sible for housebreaking In the
6th, 9Th. 9th. 10th and 18th
precincts.
Two OF the youths we're ar
rested as they fed a Northeast
pharmacy early yesterday. One
was slightly wounded by shots
fred by a policeman trying 70
arrest them.
Others Picked Up
The other two, including the
i5-year-old. were picked up at
one OF the boys home later in
the morning.
1t. Culpeper said these boys
had lighters and wrist watches
Evening star., 1958-05-13
Community Unit
Sees Rood Film

Members of the Arkansas
Avenue Community Association
viewed a film on highways at
their monthly meeting last
night.
tn movie, distributed by the
American Road Builders Asso-
citation. was shown by John
E. Wiley, managing director,
materials and services division
Of the association.
The meeting was held at
st. Marks and Incarnation
Lutheran Church. Fourteenth
and Gallatin streets NV.
Evening star., 1958-05-13


else could be accomplished dur
Ing the year.
The latter association, Oldest
OF the two, has refused 10 ac-
cept the merger although the
Progressives have adopted the
new constitution.
They have TO make the next
move" Mrs. Hinton said. 1T Il
their place 10 ask for a merger
not ours"
Store Proviso Opposed
The Georgetown association
objects TO the provision in the
constitution which denies full
membership TO store owners.
Armistead Peter III was
elected president as nominating
committee choice, a routine
procedure Of the association
which has long objected to
nominations from the floor.
Other ofiicers are Rear
Admiral william Granat. Mrs
J. II. Gilbert ana Alan G.
James. vice presidents: Miss
Evening star., 1958-05-13
Street Car Bill
Backed by Group

The Brookland Citizens As.
sociation last night supported
a House bill by Representative
Lankford. Democrat of Mary.
land, which opposes the com.
pulsory conversion Of District
streetcars to buses by 1868 a,
prescribed in the present d. C
Transit franchise.
The meeting closed with the
nominating Of next years Of
ficers to be elected in June.
Miss w. Kathleen Noel pre-
sided over the meeting at her
home, 1862 Lawrence street
NE.
Evening star., 1958-05-13
2HeId for Action
On Girls sChurees

Two men charged with carnal
knowledge Of a i2-year-old girl
we're ordered held for grand
jury action yesterday by Mu-
Evening star., 1958-05-13
Constitution Efforts
Of Association Cited

The Progressive Citizens Association OF Georgetown
bag about much than constitution It's outgoing
president, Mrs Harold B. Hinton, said last night.
In her report Mrs Hinton said that trying 10 agree
constitution and Of her group with the George
town Citizens Association took much time that little
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-25

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