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under water for 81 days and
5ia hours. The Seawoli sur
faced after 30 days. She held
the previous endurance record
OF 10 days.
Admiral Burke made the an
nouncement yesterday mo-
ments before the Nations sixth
and fastest nuclear sub, the
Skipjack. slid down the ways
into the Thames River.
The Skate rode at anchor
only a short distance away in
the yards Of the General Dy-
manic Corps Electric Boat Di-
vision. where II. too, had been
launched only last year.
Across the river In New Lon
don was the Seawolf. also a
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THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Group to Be Named
On Insurance Bill
BY JOSEPH YOUNG
star star writer

The House Civil Service Committee at It's next closed
session June expected TO appoint subcommittee deal
with the life insurance liberalization and outside training bills
approved by the Senate.
The life insurance Dill would beralze benefits and the
time increase empoye premiums 70 for the added
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product OF the same yards along
with the pioneer Nautilus.
Admiral Burke said the time
spent under water by the 100
men Of the two vessels was the
longest known period in which
man has been exposed 10 an
artificial atmosphere under ac-
tual rather than laboratory
controlled conditions.
Space life existence under
actual working conditions was
proved a reality" he said.
The men who established
the new mark dramatically
proved the ability Of the Nays
submarine service TO conduct
unrestricted operations under
artificial atmospheric conditions
with no adverse effects"
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Ieatufeh, EfnplOye groups, Nnlle
favoring the added benefits. are
expected 10 ask the House
group TO make the benefits
even more liberal In view Of
the 80 per cent additional pre-
miums.
The training bill would allow
Federal agencies TO provide
outside training for promising
employees In colleges. COM
mercialh scools. industrial lab
oratories, etc,
sNN
PAY ACTION-The House
Rules Committee tomorrow is
expected to clear the classified
employe pay raise bill tor
House action next week. The
House Is expected TO approve
the. measure the latter part of
next week. thereby sending the
bill 10 House Senate confer
ence.
The Senate has approved a
rs per cent bill. while the
House measure provides for
10 per cent. Both the House
and Senate bills provide for a
January /, 1858 retroactive
date.
Meanwhile, President Eisen-
hover is expected 10 approve
the postal pay-and-rate bill
within the next few days.
ARMY-The Army Depart
ment this week is holding a
worldwide conference of all
Of its civilian personnel direc-
tors. The meetings. designed
to improve civilian personnel
management in Washington,
as well as in military installa-
tons in the United States and
overseas, are being held in the
Pentagon. The sessions are
being supervised by Robert
Wiley. Army's civilian person.
mel chief.
CIVIL SERVICE HEARINGS
"A Senate Civil Service sub
committee will start hearings
June is on the bill to strip the
Civil Service Commission Of
many of its powers and turn
them over to a proposed new
Office of Personnel in the
White House. The Senate unit
is headed by Senator Clark,
Democrat of Pennsylvania,
sponsor Of the bill.
49,
SUPER GRADES -A House
manpower subcommittee starts
hearings tomorrow to review
Federal agencies needs for adj
ditional super-grade jobs. The
group also will review agency
requests for more Public Law
3l3 jobs for scientists and en-
gineers paying up to $4,000 a
year.
Actually. the House Civil
Service Subcommittee on Man
power does not have the au-
thority to approve or reject
agency requests for those jobs.
But since the pending Federal
pay raise legislation provides
for nearly 1000 additional
super and top-grade jobs. the
group wants to find out Just
what the needs are. 1t in turn
will advise House-Senate con-
ferees of the situation when
they meet on the classified pay
raise legislation. as well as turn
its findings over to the House
Appropriations Committee.
SURVEY-The Budget Bu-
reau is making a survey of the
Governments manpower re-
quirements-both civilian and
military-over the next five
years for its fast-growing au-
tomato data operations.
4
RETIREES CONVENTION
The fifth annual convention OF
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Pilot Set Five Records,
But Wife Couldn't ell

Marine flyer stationed in Washington set five official
world records for climbing speed last week. but his wife
Falls Church. Va unable to tell about it until
yesterday
lie Favre of 318 Valley Brook drive Falls Church.
had to wait until official Navy announcement about the
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Two Atom Subs Cruise
30 Days Under Voter

dROTON Conn. May 81 U9.-Two of the Nations atom
submarneshe Skate and the seawof-have sailed for 30
and under the set endurance records
Admiral ArleiRh Burke chief Of operations hailed
the records major hreakhrouehs OF the rt magnitude
with implications far beyond undersea warfare"
During training exercise the Skate operated continuously
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TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

miles per hour tomorrow. Fair
tonight. chance of scattered
thunderstorms tomorrow. Visi-
bility mostly good.
River Report
prom U. S, Engineers)
Potomac. River cloudy at Harpers
Ferry and clear at Great Falls;
Shenandoah cloudy at Harpers Ferry
Temperatures for Yesterday
Reading washington National Airport.
Midnight 80 90 Noon - 81
) ann ann. - g g I P pm. - So
Record Temperature This Year
HIGHEST. 81, on May 4.
Lowest }, on February II.
IiEh and Low Of Last - Hours
Hieh, ~, at 4 pm.
Low, 81, at B.l5 am.
Tide Tables
FURNISHED by the United States Coast
and GeOdetic Survey
Today Tomorrow
Hieh ..--- 800 am. 4.25 am.
Low ------- 1852 am. 1854 am
High ------ l:42 pm. 400 pm.
Low - lO:4S pm. 11:f7 pm.
The Sun and Moon
Rises Sets
Sun, today i:46am SPA pm
sun tomorrow 34Gp.m. So pm
Automobile lights must be turned on
one-half hour after sunset.
Precipitation
Monthly precipitation in inches in
the Capital. Current month to date
January %s' s s.Si sYSSii sHSss F FSSpFG h
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Massachusetts, Institute OF
Technology.
The association was formed
last year under joint spon-
sorship of the ALA, Asso-
ciated General Contractors.
National Association Of Home
Builders and Producers
Council. Inc.
It's headquarters will be at
2029 K street NV.
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into the project without care
full investigation.
Mr.. Lambert says that if
you are willing to forego
fancy models and expensive
deepsea cruising gear, you
can get a boat that will serve
as a year-round home for q
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as they paid when they lived
in their house In Chevy
Chase.
Would Mrs. Lambert want
to sell their boat and move
back on land?
Mrs. Lambert says that
sometimes she thinks visit
fully Of the house they still
own in Chevy Chase and of
her furniture. Last spring
she was ready TO move back.
But In the summer it's
so pleasant on the afterdeck
we just sort Of let it slip.
Now we'll probably stay on
through the winter"
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price roughly comparable to
that for a small house ashore.
There's a hitch, though.
You can get a mortgage for
only about SO per cent of the
value if your credit is good.
But the loan will have to be
Evening star., 1958-09-27
ModuIor Aide Chosen

Byron C. Bloomfield, for
merly with the American
Institute of Architects, has
been appointed executive di-
rector of the Modular Build
ing Standards Association.
The Falls Church resident
is the first to hold the posi-
tion. an association spokes-
man said. He is a graduate
of Iowa State College and the
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easier to keep things neat be-
cause there is a place for
everything and you get in
the habit of putting it there,
she finds.
II the idea of living on a
boat interests you. don't jump
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paid on, in most cases, within
only three years.
On the favorable SIDE is a
matter of taxes. A spokesman
for the District personal
property tax office says non
commercial boats no longer
are taxed as personal prop
erty, under legislation passed
in 1857.
Insurance rates on boats
are, generally speaking, five
or six times as high as they
would be on a house of COM
parable value. To Offset this.
the Lamberts find their heat
ing bill is about half as much
Evening star., 1958-09-27
BOAT

Continued from Poss 81
waterfront, where they get
Just as much dust and smoke
as at any home ashore. she
states.
On the other hand, it's
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17
'etersv;lle RID News
letersyie RID News
Enthusiastic Local Group r4s VS.
For New York City Tour a...,ee43,

Mr. and Mrs Robert Norflcet. Of
Suffolk, visited Mi. Noffieet's
mother. Mrs. Kate Norflett. Sun
day.
MIR. and Mrs Alfred Oftennann.
of Cleveland, Ohio. who have been
spending some time at Selma. the
home Of Col and Mrs. Sneerer.
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. A. Satan Thursday evening.
Wednesday morning a very
happy and enthusiastic crowd left
Richmond By bus for New YORK
City to return on Saturday eve
ning. Those from Jetersville We're
Mesdanes L. M. Sanderson. A. u.
Cole. H. S. Emerson. Johnnie
Black. E. J. Seay. Milton Ander-
son. Ray Williams. crab a M
Thompson, H. E. Mann. Ella Giles
and Miss Carol Ann Williams.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. j. E.
Stone Sunday were Misses Thelma
BEDFORD and Arie Hardy. of Peters
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

with Mr. and Mrs W d Neither
land Jr. Of Richmond
Out Again
we are all glad to see George
falmore out again after suffering
a cut on his leg.
Mrs. II. II. Hurt and Lucy Page
hurt spent Saturday afternoon with
Mrs, Hurts sister, Mrs. r. H
johnson. of Farmville.
Mrs Katherine TimberIake has
been unable to attend school for
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

hms Mrs Noel simo Nil
son. Ronald Pritcliald ald J . h II
jackson, Of Henderson NJ G.. and
Redford Stone. OF Amelia.
Mrs. Pat Elam and sons, of
Hagarstown. Md. visited Russell
ELAN and MIR and Mrs. Warner
Beaver. Of brakes Branch. over
the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Snyder, of
Lynchburg visited Mrs. Snyder S
aunt. Mrs. H. A. Satan. Wednes-
day
Mr. and Mrs James Yeats and
son. Jimmie, of Richmond, an d
MI and Mrs Willie Elliott visited
Mr. and Mrs. H A. Satan Sunday
Misses Mary Jane Southall and
Frances Vance were overnight
guests of Lucy Page Stone Tues
day
Nick Willard. who has been
spending some time in North Caro-
lima has returned home.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17
Trenholm Happenings
Muddy Greek Church Construction
Is Community Center OF Attraction

Duncan. Jr. visited Miss Betty
Stuart Jones at her home at Pow
halan Sunday evening.
Visitors Of Mr. and Mrs w l.
Stokes Sunday evening were Mr.
and Mrs. W r Stokes. Sue Ann
and Buddy Stokes and Howard
Elevlns. 81 Richmond. They also
visited Mr. and Mrs r J Willis
and Mn and Mis- II. WI Boat
wright
Center Of Attraction
The new Muddy Creek Church,
which Is being built, seems to be
the center Of attraction as people
nom far and near are going out
to look at it nearly every day
The w. M. s. will meet with
Mrs Alma Wlburn Wednesday
October rs al pm.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Edwards
and children. Of Richmond. spent
the week end with Mr. and Mrs
+. w. BoatWright Other visitors
"Si' 80 diiu Nii m Itdy DOhlWI INV
and Mr.. and Mrs Nat Perkins. OF
Richmond
Fine Greek Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roope and
10 Ann visited Mr. and Mrs, Dol
ley. Of the Maxeys Dairy near
Five Greek Mills Sunday.
! n ar d Wray, Of Bcllwood
Manor was a visitor Monday OF
Mr.. and Mrs B W. Wilburn. Sam
Hatcher and sons. of Richmond
were Sunday visitors there
Mr.. and Mrs r. j Willis and
children visited Mrs. L. f Willis
Of Ballsvillc and Bob Hatcher
Sunday evening.
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Visitors to MIR and Mrs. Clyde
Denuon Sunday We're Mr. and Mrs
Snead Dcnoou and Son. Of PoWha
'an MI and MT Floyd Palnore.
Nh and Mrs fall Stltiun and
family ana +. Stokes
hitA NJ " Menlcy Of
e'"s'aend ana MI AND Mrs. MllaS
McCackcn II Macon. visited Mr.
ifld AlfE Geell Denoon Sunday
supper Guests
Nh and Mrs Willie Cole. Of
Richmond were supper guests Of
his mother. Mrs. Nellie Cole. Sat
urday night.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Stratton and
3 W Wilburn visited Mrs. Media
Runion in hospital in Richmond
Saturday. We hope she is improv-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Swami and
family. Of Richmond, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. G b Cosby Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Snead Denoon and
son. Of PoWhatan Mr. and Mrs
w. l Stokes. Patricia Ann Stokes
Clyde Denoon and Jean and Sue
Denoon were visitors Of MIR. and
Mrs Paul Stratton Saturday night
Mr. and Mrs Fogg. Roy An
Kitty May SILVER. Of Richmond
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs
R B. Swami
Spent Week End
Miss Lille May Bell. Of Belona
spent the week end with Mr. ano
Mrs Charles Dcnoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Hatcher anc
Mrs. Alma Wllburn We're in Rich
mond Wednesday.
Miss Betty Jane Willis and p l.
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n@ 4c'rrs Nus A.
~ IT i,vaeAf Hasc
MISS SIERRA 5infordl. Mrs. G. W
Harris u i1afmyillc the former
Miss Ola Briehtwell. and MISS
Mary Moore, Of Prospect. were in
attendance.
Come From Distance
Students representing every per
iod Of the schools history were in
attendance Among the places from
which they came were Richmond,
Arlington. Charlottesville, Waynes-
bor0. Lynchburg. Roanoke. Vic
toria. Farmville. Washington. DC.
and Raleigh and Durham. N c..
as well as many from the i'm
mediate neighborhood. The largest
family group present was the Dill
Ion family, all eight children OF the
late Newton Dillon attended h G
school. and all were present at the
reunion Saturday
The Rev. DR.. John B. Cunning
ham. of Lynchburg. and p. Tulane
Atkinson. Of Hampden-S dncy.
were featured speakers Dr. Gun
Mngham recalled anecdotes and
historical incidents Of the school
and community and paid tribute to
the high quality OF community life
and spirit in the Buffalo neighbor-
hood
Atkinson spoke Of Buffalo School
as he had known it when super
intendent of Prince Edward County
Schools. He made special reference
to the excellent instruction in read
ing given there.
Luncheon. Too
r. c. Cunningham rang the old
school ball to call the asscmblage
together The program opened with
reading Of the Beatitudes BY D.
Mott Robertson. Of Charlottesville
from Testament given by Miss
Preston Womack. the teacher to
Mrs Lizzie Dillon Will when the
latter was student at Buffalo
Dr. Cunningham led in prayer, fol
lowed by the Lords Prayer In uni
son Mrs Robert Harris, Of Pamp-
lin. the former Miss Elsie Carter
led the singing H. c. Bradshaw
Of Durham. N c.. former princi
pal of the Darlington Heights High
School. presided as master of cere
monies.
| Opportunity was given for remi
niscences during the program. anc
many Of the former pupils related
incidents they had remembered
from their school days For tht
roll call. each former pupil stooe
and gave his or her name.
| Following the program. the as
sembled company adjourned to thu
church yard. where a bountful pic
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

TIE '.d.ag tournament n Farm
sIle Saturday
mn and MIS- Bill Henley returned
last week from their honeymoon.
the couple are now making their
home IN Richmond Mrs Henley
Was the former Miss Emma Gulh-
rle
Mfs Della Jetef and Burnett
Jeter Weir shopper hi f'asnyllle
Saturday,
1rs Il N WALTON recently An
cepitd Dab ~ Richmond
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

Mr. and Mr. Y ~ eaader-a ~. n
smlthfleld
Little Sandra Guthrie was taken
to a Richmond hospital Saturday Tor
a cut on her neck that she ra
ceivcd from falling on 4 pipe Some
stitches were taken and she if
turned home
Mrs Rosa Eurrus Of Richmond.
" spending some time With Mf
ana MIS- w G. Nctherland
Attend Tournament
Mf and MIS- w j mari ATTENDED,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

several days due to bad Gaze Of
flu
Lester Cuts Hand
Bobby Lester had the misfortune
Of cutting his hand Monday He
was taken to the hospital to have
some skin grated on his thumb
and was able to return home.
Mrs Lee Netherland returned
Friday from South Carolina after
visiting relatives for several days
Mr. and Mrs r. r. - Blanton
spent Saturday evening visiting
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

approximately 30 former stu
dents at old Buffalo School. to
gether with members Of their .faml-
les, gathered al Buffalo preshy
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

mic lunch was served. and the
"reminiscences and renewal of old
friendships. which had begun be
fore the program, We're continued
until well into the afternoon
Before adjournment a vote Of
thanks Off planning the reunion
was given to the committee. Mrs
Lizzie Dillon VIII. Mrs. Robert
Harris. H. G. Cunningham and T.
D. Dillon. and others who had
made the occasion possible
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17
eoll.y;lle New.
BoIIsvIIe News
Little Sandra Guthrie Suffers Cut
On Neck From Falling On A Pine

Mr. and Mrs Virgil Laws and
family. of Norfolk. arrived Fri
day to spend the week end with
Mrs. Agnes Laws Saturday I h c
two families spent the day al APP
pomattox.
The WMU Of Mt Moriah met
with Mrs. Lee Netnerland Tuesday
night.
Mr. and Mrs Maurice Manifec
and Mrs w G. Pace, Of Lynch
burg. spent Friday night with Mr.
and Mrs w c. Nctherland Mr.
and Mrs. Manifce spent Saturday
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-10-17

several day due to bad case Of
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7-Dick Clark Show.
o-Perry Moson. Mystery.

SuSN Su0bM 0buOWs
9-PeFry Moson. Mystery.
! Hour. The Cose Of the Holf-
Weakened Wife" Mason is eoIled
by q man accused Of murder and
decides to help him, thinking his
client Is a wortime buddy. Ray
mond Burr, Borboro Hole.
500
4-Perry Como Show. Color.
I Hour. Guests: Moureen O'Horo.
the Mcclure Sisters, jock Corter.
7-countFy Music jubilee.
$50
5-BIue Gross Chomps.
Country Music. tliVe.l
9-Diek and the Duchess.
An adventure comedy series stor-
ring Potrick O'Neol. Hozel Court.
900
4-cIub Oasis. Variety.
Dean Mprtin stors.
5-Don Owens Jomboree.
Hour. The Circle o Boys. YER
non Toylor. (live.)
'7-Lowrenee Welk. Variety.
! Hour. Featuring Lawrence WEEK
and his Champagne Music Max
ers. from Hollywood.l
9-Oh! Susonno. Comedy.
The ghost of British noblemo1
is on unlisted passenger on the
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4-GiseIe Mackenzie Show.
9-Heve Gun, Will TFuveL
Polodin battles Toxns ronslsor
who has Threatened 70 bum own
q school. Richard Boone, Carl
Bensen, Marian SeIdes.
1000
4-Amoteur Hour. Ted Mock.
Ted returns with his competing
contestants.
5-SheFIoek Holmes. Mystery.
Unlike WoIIoee Interview.
Oscar Hommerstein.
9-Gunsmoke. Western.
Saving roncher from ambush
has mitigating complications for
Marshal Dillon. james Arness.
Bort Robinson. Dennis WeoVeF.
1890
4-Your Hif Porede. Color.
Featuring jill Corey, Virginia
Gibson, Tommy leonetti. Alon
Copelond.
5-Ticket to Hollywood.
IA Hours. The Long Voyooe
Home" 1910. Bosed on pIoys
by Eugene O'NeiIl. The story OF
merchant seomen, their hopes,
dreoms and close comrodeship.
John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell.
7-Sofewoy The0feF. Movie.
IA Hours. Might Nurse"
1881. Student nurses run into
trouble when aiding two chill
dren suffering from molnutri-
ton. 6orboro Stonwyck. Joan
BIondeIl.
9-The Grey Ghost. Adventure.
THE Deserter." Tod Andrews.
Hoo
4-News. Sprooue.
9-News. WeotheF. Sports.
Richards. Douolos. Ooniels.
4-Feoture Festival. Movie.
Hour, so Min. Commands
| Strike OF Down." 1913. Poul
NUM-, Sir Cedric Hordwicke.
HAS
9-The Lote Show. Movie.
IA Hours. The Unholy Four"
1854. A man who hos lost his
memory returns home otter three
yeors to find out which of three
companions sluooed him and
left him for decd. PouIette God
dord, WiIIiom Sylvester, Potrick
Holt. (British.l
1900
= go ~
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SIS Ocean Queen. Cole Storm.
ZoSu Pitts.
$50
4-GiseIe Mackenzie Show.
SLEEVE Gun, Will TFuvel.
Polodln battles Q Toxns rsns,s'
who has Threatened 70 bum 6gNN
school. Riehord Boone, CeF'
Benson, Marian SeIdes.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1958-02-10
Western Military Men
Taken On Weekend
Russian Hunting Trip

MOSCOW, LR-Western mill
tary attaches oiled their guns
Saturday for weekend hunting
trip as guests of the Soviet gov
eminent.
The Soviet Foreign Office in
vited seven U. S. officers and
others from the West, as well as
the Indian attache, to spend Sun
day hunting foxes, rabbits and
elk rs miles from Moscow.
When the attaches reached the
end of the bus line from Moscow
they skiied several miles to the
shooting lodge.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1958-02-10

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla, III
The Air Force and the manufac-
turer studied thousands of feet
of tapped data for clues to the
cause of an explosion that de-
stroyed an Atlas Intercontinentai
Banistic Missile after less than
four minutes of flight Friday.
A spokesman for Convair divi-
sion of General Dynarnics Corp,
said the cause of the self destruc-
ton was still mystery. He said
the cause might not be known
until completion of a thorough
job of reading the information, if
at all
This information was recorded
on tape sent back by radio from
the instruments aboard the giant
missile.
Some persons here speculated
that interference by radio sig
nal, possibly from a "ham" ana
teur, set, had caused the Atlas to
destroy itself
The Convair spokesman said
the Atlas "does have a destruc-
ton package IN it operated by
radio"
He said there are safeguards
on it to prevent accidental oper-
alton
eve could not be 100 per cent
sure in saying that this did not
happen, but it would have to be
an awfully strange coincidence. =
The two million dollar missile
shattered into bits about 80 miles
above the ocean. Before it ex-
ploded, the missile had yielded
virtually all the essential data
that even a much longer test
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1958-02-10
Ketchikan Girl Is Finalist
In Voice Of Democracy
Script Writing Contest

WASHINGTON, Up - Deann
Gingc, Ketchikan, Alaska, is the
first Of 81 state and territorial
winners in the 18th annual Voice
of Democracy script writing com
petition to arrive here for tour
of the nations capital.
The 16-year-old high school
senior arrived by air and Satur-
day night attended a get ac-
quainted dinner and dance with
other successful competitors.
The winners were chosen from
more than 100000 high school
students who submitted three to
five-ninute scripts on the sub
ject: II Speak For Democracy"
Four national co-winners viii
be announced at a luncheon to
be held Tuesday after a visit to
the White House. Each will re-
ceive a $500 college scholarship.
The program is co sponsored
by the National Assn. of Broad
casters, Electronics Industries
Assn, and the US. Junior Cham
Der of Commerce.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1958-02-10
US. Ski Team In Europe
Not Very Successful

BADGASTEIN, Austria, R-A
tiny Austrian hillock and a mis-
calculation made in the fraction
of a split second told the differ
ence between a great and not
very successful American ski
tour Of Europe.
The hillock and the miscalcula-
ton sent Wallace (Bud Werner
of Steamboat Springs, Colo, spin
ming and falling just short of the
finish line of the downhill race,
final event in the World Alpine
Ski championships yesterday.
Instead of finishing first, sec
ond or third-as he surely would
have had he not fallen-the in
tense and sincere American COM
petitor finished 37th.
Toni Sai1er, Austria's seven
time world champion, won the
downhill instead. 1t gave him the
downhill and Alpine combined
titles.
American team coach Othnar
Schneider said:
t.Buddy's luck was the worst i
ever heard of in sports"
After constant training and
competitions since arriving in
Europe Nov. 20 the American
team can look back with real
pleasure only on: a second place
scored by Sally Beaver of White
march. Pa, in the women's giant
slalom, and the fourth and fifth
places scored by Werner in the
mems SALON and giant slalom.