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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
POTOMAC FEVER

First Marine In Lebanon: "why we here?" Second Ma
not Peter the HermitI."
slogan Of thu Western democraces: -om Of the sack
and into Iraq"
Republican headquarters ad. "wanted--Alert person.
able executive for position assistant 10 the President Of
the United States Must own large that Isn't shabby
Paratrooper indocination lecture for entry into Isba.
non: Men. this amt no Little Rock Over here. we're
among friends"
They do things up brown for gourmets In Chicago
according to Senate probers You order duck in flaming
bandyand they burn down the whole restaurant for you
War correspondents glossary: Crack troops-Any we'll
outhtted unit that hasn't been fred on yet.
House probers end Bernard ooldnnes testimony. Il
felt they'd better let him 90 home and Get huyN the
Christmas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18

Of congressional Republicans
rather than congressional
Democrats. The bad news
brought to the Republicans
had been this: Not even
Presidential Assistant Sher.
man Adams and his vicuna
coat and other favors from
Bernard 0oldane were doing
the Republicans 50 much
harm as was Q spreading
public image Of Mr.. Essen.
hover as having faltered in
national leadership.
It would be true irony If
Mr.. Eisenhower's decision TO
intervene boldly In the MD.
ole East in 1858 should save
his own party from an ALE
out congressional election
disaster. For his refusal TO
intervene at all In the Mid
die East in 1855 = except
negatively In helping to end
the British-Frene h-Israen
invasion Of Communist
Egypt-helped compound .
Democratic presidential cleo
ton disaster of that year.
Mr.. Eisenhower would have
won over Mr.. Stevenson any
low--but certainly not BY
the vast landslide IN which
he did win.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
Aquatic Gardens
Tours Included
In Park Events

Conducted walks beginning
at $50 am. tomorrow and SUM-
day through the Kenilworth
Aquatic Gardens are among q
variety Of events planned this
week end BY the National Cap
|ital Parks once.
A geology walk win be held
lee 10 am. tomorrow beginning
at the Rock Greek Trail Gen.
ter on Beach drive near Mill
|tary road. A park naturalist
win conduct walks at 2 pm.
tomorrow and Sunday on Theo-
dore Roosevelt Island.
Chesapeake n Ohio Canal
barge trips are scheduled at 2
and 4 pm. tomorrow and sun
day In addition to the regular
weekly trip beginning. ct ESQ
pm. Wednesdays The history
and natural features Of the
canal win be interpreted by q
park historian Or naturalist.
Astronomers Of the park sys-
tenn win focus telescopes on
stars, moons and planets Of
. tomorrow evening ct Fort
Reno Park.
Musical entertainment for
the week end includes q plano
recital from 3 to ( pm. SUM-
day ct the Custis-Lee Mansion
in Arlington National Cemetery
and q concert to be presented
by the United States Marine
Band at $50 Sunday at the
IWatergate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
DORIS FLEEsoN
TeIevision for House HEARINGS

Mr.. Harris also is In Q posi-
ton to hint that something
is owed him by Mr.. Rayburn.
for the investigation Of the
regulatory agencies was Mr..
Rayburn's idea and he Is most
eager to have IL succeed. Mr..
Harris has found the job q
great burden, and IL has
brought him some attentions
that are highly unwelcome,
especially In his home dis
trict.
His understanding is that
all kinds Of questions have
been raised there among his
friends and associates for
which he has not been able
to establish the source.
Mr.. 0oldfine came TO WASH
ington heralded BY his own
counsel Is "a terrible Wit
ness" The subcommittee re-
CARDS this Is an understate-
ment, but Il is slogeing ahead
on that quarter-miIlion doll
lars In uncashed checks. tar
returns and telephone calls.
Presidential Assistant Sher-
man Adams Is back in the
picture, too, In connection
with another New Hampshire
textile company which got an
$4,000 penalty cut in half.
This case has been turned
over TO q House Armed Serv-
Ices subcommittee which will
question Mr.. Adams, who adj
mittedly interviewed in the
case. White House Press Sec
rotary Hagerty has called the
Adams Intervention Q "rou.
tine referral."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
WILLIAM S. WHITE
Midedst Crisis and u. S. Politics

It Is noteworthy far
from accidental--that those
Democrats who are standing
most strongly with the Presi-
dent now include former
President Truman, Adlai Z.
Stevenson, Speaker Sam
Rayburn Of the House Of
Representatives and Sem
ator Lyndon b. johnson, the
Senate Democratic leader.
A Democratic professional
Of high competence and re-
liability puts It this way: IF
we can continue to show that
we are O truly responsible
party-and II Harry Mr.
TruFnan) doesn't let his very
understandable memories Of
his own shabby treatment by
the Republicans over Korea
get the better OF him-the
Republicans are going no.
where IN SO. In any case.
they can't possibly get very
far"
Nobody in either party,
parenthetically. Is attempt
ing to peer into, the presi-
dental contest Of 1850. The
question Of 1858 Is quite
enough for the moment.
Such rise In heart among
the Republican pros as there
has been Is only relative. Il
Is based on the belief that
Mr.. Eisenhower's bold act in
the Middle East--after years
Of INDIGESTION before the
march of imperialist COM
munisrn-may help neutral.
ize O powerful Democratic
issue for this fall.
This issue actually had
been unearthed widely in
secret polls made on behalf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
CONSTANTINE BROWN

Reports from the Middle
East indicate that the next
crisis must be expected IN
Iran. The Red forces are con-
ccntrnting for war games"
on the IranIan ns wen e. the
Turkish borders. But obtain
able information points 10
the likelihood Of another
coup supported openly BY the
Russians IN rrnninn Aver
baijan. There the pro-Com-
munist Tudeh Party Is still
strong. Moreover. the Aver
baiIanese and the Kurds In
Iranian Kurdistan are gym
pathetic 70 the U6SR. For
some time their leaders have
been IN the pay Of the Rus
slams.
A study Of the dispose
ton Of the Red armies along
the Caspian Sea stengthens
the belief OF responsible mill
tary men In Washington as
well rs In London and An
nara that while the men in
the Kremlin win proceed TO
loud saber ratings and pos
sibly some token operations
(such as raids) on the
Tlrkish-Soviet border, the
direct objective Of the Krem-
lin at present Is Iran. The
military forces Of that coun.
try are weak. They were un,
able to cope with the Soviet
supported Azerdaianese
move In 1856. Iran was
saved then by the strong
stand Of the young United
Nations. support from the
same quarter must not be
expected now. In the last IA
years We have given economic
aid and Point Four assistance
to the Teheran government,
but have given less than
token military assistance.
Under these circumstances
there 10 little likelihood that
the Shah's armies win be able
to do much in the event Of
an Azerhaijanese rebellion.
this time openly supported
by Red troops and air fleets.
The Turks and the Paki-
stanis, who are compelled
under the terms Of the Bagh-
dad pact 10 come to Trans
assistance In event Of an az
erosion, are In no position
Tor the time being to be real
" effective.
Because Washington did
not want to offend midas
Prime Minister Nehru, little
military assistance was given
to Pakistan, although it is re-
garded by the British and all
other military men as the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
u. N. and 3 Threatened Nations

untll such time e the dis
pute q resolved By The UN-
when Britain and America
have promised 10 withdraw
their forces. This perhaps
may mean weeks Of discus-
sion. with things remaining
as they are IN the Middle
East unless the Soviets choose
10 complicate matters BY
sending IN troops and sup
plies 10 induce the rebels 10
attack the British and Amer
lean forces. This seems un-
likely. because e might pro-
duoe Q BIG war. Also Il could
lead 10 q much more cxtcn-
sive occupation OF the area
by British and American and
possibly French and rirkish
forces.
The soviets are handi-
capped because Of their geo.
graphical position. They have
no common border with
either Lebanon. Jordan or
IraQ. and II any attempts
are made to send troops or
supplies BY sea 70 the
troubled area, they can be
detected and stopped BY the
British and American Navies.
The big fact Is that Amer
lea and France and Britain
are working together, mill
tarily and politically. This Is
q dramatic example Of unity
which Is very essential at a
time like the present. It win
favorably influence world
opinion. Mostly. II win re-
assure the defenders Of free
dom everywhere that the
United States, Great Britain
and France viii not let q
Soviet veto in the U.N. frus-
trate defensive action against
subversion and invasion Of
the sovereignty Of an inde-
pendent state.
Out Of the whole episode
may come q clearer under
standing throughout the
world in the future Of the
kind Of subversion, instigated
by . foreign power, which can
deprive q country of is free
dom and independence and
start o wave Of local wars
between smaller countries, or
even precipitate q big war
the very thing the u. N. was
created to prevent.
America has acted IN time,
and its position Is ell the
stronger because Of q record
Of non-interference hereto
fore in the Middle East. What
has been criticized as pro-
crastination in Washington
was q wise exhibition Of
patience. When patience
wears out. there is even
stronger support BY public
opinion for the decisive action
taken.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
DAVID LAWRENCE

1hs United Nations has
failed. IN the face q an e.
tabllshed record. 10 act
promptly 10 prevent two
member states Soviet Rus
sia and the Egypt-syria RE
public"-from attempting 10
impair the territorial integ-
rity and political independ-
ence Of three other member
states--Lebanon, Jordan ana
Irao.
G'he United Nations has
for several weeks had It's Of
neal observer" team on the
spot m Lebanon. but the
secretary general. Dag HAM
marskjold. split hairs and
stated on July . that there
was no evidence Of mass
infiltration." What diner
ence does the degree or
extent Of an ''infiltration"
make II IL proves effective
in gaming It's objectlve7 The
observers" conceded In the
groups first report on July
4 that they had not been
able TO gain access 10 key
areas along the border OF
syria and Lebanon, and the
report was widely criticized rs
4 guide to dictators." In
its latest report. the group
states that. as Of July Is, II
has obtained full access to
all sections Of the Lebanese
frontier" Meanwhile, the
Secretary Generals state
ments have perhaps given
unwilling encouragement TO
the rebel forces In both Leb-
anon and Iraq.
Documented evidence Of
@infiltration" and indirect
aggression" IN Lebanon Is
presented IN the formal sum-
mary report Just submitted
to the Senate Foreign Rela-
tons and the House Foreign
Affairs Committees BY the
State Department-and inn
mediately broadcast to the
whole world by the Voice Of
America. Il Il convincing be-
cause It gives the exact dates
and details Of more than 125
such incidents from May II
to June a. and It shows the
nature Of the indirect &C..
eression" to which President
Eisenhower referred In his
message to Congress on Tues
day. One wonders why the
information wasn't m ade
public before. It certainly
would have demolished the
pronouncement BY Mr.. Ham
fnarskjold about the extent
Of the "iniltration."
In the light Of the factual
record now available, the
United Nations has q duty to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18

paratroopers TO protect the
Free Vests position.
The most optimistic Of the
confidential estimates Of Re-
publican professionals does
not claim that the party can
win these elections as O re-
suit Of the Presidents action
after such long inaction.
These confidential esti-
mates do, however, raise the
possibility that the Republic
cans might have q good
chance to reduce the degree
Of losses that earlier had
seemed inevitable.
A Republican pro always
found by this correspondent
to be hleakly realistic pri-
vately sums Il up: "A week
ago we were dead for So
simply dead. Now, we are at
least alive. II only q little"
The most pessimistic Of the
confidential estimates among
Democratic professionals as
sumes that the Democrats are
fairly certain. at worst, some
what to broaden their
presently thin majorities In
the Senate and House. They
are seen as certain TO widen
these margins very sharply If
the highest figures Of the
Democratic Party are able to
sustain their present determi-
nation TO keep fringe and
splinter Democratic spokes-
men from attacking foreign
policy ip these dangerous
times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
Goidfine Antics Held Strong Argument
For Royburn to Upset Ban

fine has shown the way.
The ooldfine productions
have slumped lately, but it
is true that early in the game
he reduced the subcommittee
PROCEEDINGS status with his
own previous Offering Of what
he would say and do next. In
these advance showings he
managed o very passahle i'm
itation Of Mr.. Pickwick, be-
nevolent and greatly misun-
derstood. q role he could not
sustain under subcommittee
questioning about his records
-or lack Of them.
The subcommittee has
chafed under criticism that
1t did not hold in check both
Mr.. Goldfine and his former
associate. John Fox, who Is
Mr.. 0oldfine's equal In his
ability to spread confusion.
The Congressman complain
that both men must be seen
in action to be believed, at
least SO far Is their remark
able limitations Of an electric
eel are concerned.
Mr.. Harris seems optimistic
that the Speaker will be re-
ceptive to his pleas. It is true
that Mr.. Rayburn took his
stand early when TV equip
ment was more cumbersome.
It Is based on high principle,
for he Ia worried about fair
ness TO the witness who might
be unaccustomed 10 the para.
phernalia Of modern cornmu-
nications.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18

The most famous whims of
iron In Washington belong to
the rugged Speaker of the
House, Mr.. Rayburn, and
among them Is his notion
that 1t Is beneath the dignity
Of the House TO allow live
television Of its hearings. It
now appears that among
other achievements Of Ber-
nard 0oldfine win be O direct
and powerful challenge to
that Rayburn nat.
Members Of the Harris sub
committee now deeply wish
that the public could actually
have seen 0oldiine oscillat-
ing tirelessly between his
lawyers to the right Of him
and his lawyers to the left Of
him with an occasional back
ward glance at his lawyers in
the rear ranks. He gave. they
are sure. an entirely differ
emit impression from the
Goldfine rehearsed and staged
by his public relations ex-
perts.
Representative 0ren Har.
fis. subcommittee chairman.
has coni1ded to Variety that
he viii urge upon the Speaker
q relaxation Of the anti.TV
rule at hearings. He is con-
fident Of bipartisan support.
He also seems to feel that
any politician will UNDER
stand that what happened to
the Harris subcommittee
might well happen to him
sometime. now that Mr.. Gold
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18

-nshtinsssi" part Of the Md
ole last. Ths rnrhk. Of
course. have an excellent
military force. 100000 men
strong. But Il has been re-
vealcd 10 the dismay Of con.
Rressional leaders that Turkey
does not have sufnclent eneo-
line or oil for its tanks.
motorized units and ar force
for Q sustained military op-
Grafton. A projected pipeline
never has been completed for
lack Of funds. The Ankara
government, which has been
expecting the present crisis
for more than two years. had
no dollars or other hard cur
rency available 10 create gas
oline stockpiles In the country.
According 10 responsible
Turkish otiicials. less than 10
per cent Of the $500 million
economic aid. appropriated BY
Congress for the fiscal year
1858, was actually paid 10
Turkey. NOW when the chips
are down, the Turkish army
lacks one Of the essential im-
plements Of war-gasollne
and oil.
OF course, under the impact
Of the present crisis, we are
rushing tankers 10 Turkish
ports as quickly Is possible.
But It win take some little
time before they set there.
In the meanwhile, the Nus
covites are expected 10 strike
at Iran in the very near flu
ture.
Iran is not an Arab coun-
try. But belief that the So
Wet Union win strike there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18

flrsl d based on more than
the fact that the situation IN
that country Is favorable 10
Z military COUP.
On the basis Of available
information, Washington.
London and. b some degree.
Paris are contrivlng means To
prevent the Soviet Union's
penetration Of iran. even II
Il were 20 start at firgt IN the
galse Of q rebellion patterned
after that Of last Sunday In
Dashdnd. when army ele-
ments killed the pro-Western
rulers Of frao. The sending Of
the a4th United States Army
division 10 Adana In Turkey
may be part Of the plan for
the defense Of Iran. The diff
ncult situation In that coun-
Try unqusstionably has been
one Of the topics Of discussion
between Secretary Of State
Dulles and Foreign Secretary
Delwyn Lloyd. The British
have gathered sufficient forces
IN Cyprus land the necessary
transport planes) 10 land
more than q parachute divi-
sion IN iran.
While movements Of troops
from the United States and
possibly Germany are being
kept secret. It Is believed that
additional available forces
win be sent forthwith TO the
Middle East. The administra-
ton fully realizes that it
would be fatal 10 take only
half measures under the pres.
ent circumstances. Il Il W IA
" and cur genuine allies 70
DO the Job. There 10 no hope
whatever that the United
Nations win make even mid
noises. ~ Il did In the Hun.
garian case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
G. o. p. Observers See Presidents
Action Little Affecting Elections

The fellow who keeps books
ct the cement plant will be
moved like the rest Of Us
when great crises come upon
the country. All the same,
he will 90 right on keeping
the books.
So, too, the professional
politician. He Is deeply In
terested In Lebanon, In Iraq,
in Jordan. But he, too, still
has his job to do. While his
heart is with the drama Of
the Middle East, his mind
must remain prosaicaliy upon
the Middle West--and the
West, the South and the
East.
In this sense the black
foreign headlines have be-
come first and foremost only
another problem In all the
other domestic political cal
culations Of the national
politician.
In both parties, the top
professionals are supporting
the President IN act as wen
as in word as he moves fate
fully IN the Middle East. And
the Democrats mean this
support quite as much as do
the Republicans.
But In both parties. the top
professionals also are very
busy In another way. They
are casting up their early,
tentative balance sheets as
to the effect on the congress
sional elections this fan Of
President Eisenhower's dis
patch Of the Marines and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18

denounce BY resolution. Is Il
did IN the case Of Korea IN
1850. the Offending member
states---tho Soviet Union and
is Eeyptlan-syr ally. he
cause Of the influence Of the
Communists among neutralist
states, and their bloc Of votes.
military action BY the y. n.
itself, through the procedures
prescribed IN the Charter,
WIN be hard 70 bring Into
being, though this Is the loei-
cal step for the UN. 10 take.
The Charter OF the o.
deals explicitly with what has
occurred. II says:
"All members shall refrain
IN their international rela-
lions from the threat or use
Of force against the terri
torial integrity or political IN
dependence Of any state. or
IN any other manner neon
sistent with the purposes OF
the United Nations"
Certainly the facts show
that the Soviet Union and its
ally, Egypt-Syria, violated
that provision Of the Charter.
But the 6oyiets have the
right to veto In the Security
Council any remedial pro-
posals. and tina General As
sembly itself can do very
little. So the situation reyerts
10 the formula Of collective
action by individual member
states. This u provided for
under Article 81 Of the y. N.
Charter, which says:
Nothing In the present
Charter shall impair the In
herent right Of individual or
collective self-defense II an
armed attack occurs against
a member Of the United Ma
tons, until the Security
Council has taken measures
necessary TO maintain inter-
national peace and security.
Measures taken By members
In the exercise Of this right
Of self-defense shall be i'm
mediately reported to the Sc
curity Council and shall not
in any way Affect the au-
thority and responsibility Of
the Security Council under
the present Charter to take
at any time such action Is It
deems necessary In order to
maintain or restore interna-
tional peace and security"
It Is under this article that
both the United States and
Britain have already acted
In the emergency this week.
A stalemate IL likely to ex-
tend for some time now. The
British troops In Jordan and
the American Marines in
Lebanon viii stand guard
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-07-18
India Gets Frigote

CowEs. Isle Of Wight. Eng
land, July 1S' (H.-1ndia''
Navy this week accepted the
British built antisubmarine
frigate Khukri Kneif). It car
ries q crew Of 40. was launched
in November, 1856.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-17
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

District and vicinity-Con-
siderably cloudy and mild to-
night. low around so. Partly
cloudy, warmer and more hui
mid tomorrow with q chance
Of scattered afternoon or eve
ming thundershowers.
Virginia-C Considerably cloudy
and mild tonight. A few scat
tered showers or thunderstorms
likely in the southwest. Low
In the COS except in the SOS
in the mountains. Partly
cloudy, warmer and more hu-
mid tomorrow. Scattered show
ers or thunderstorms likely in
the afternoon.
Maryland - Some cloudiness
and not as cool tonight. Low
in the SOS and low SOS. Partly
cloudy, warm and more humid
Sunday with some afternoon
showers or thunderstorms,
mostly In the west. High in
the 7O's.
Lower Potomac and Chesa-
peake Bay - Southeasterly TO
southerly winds Of 1918 miles
per hour tonight becoming
southerly at 1920 miles per
hour Sunday. Considerably
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-17
u. N. Chief to Direct
Disarmament Efforts

slavIa win take Mr.. cohen's
place. He now Is undernccretary
for the Department Of Political
and Security Council Affairs.
Mr.. Dobrynin. who win re-
place Mr.. Protitch In that de-
partment. once was Minister
Counsellor IN the Soviet En-
bassy IN Washington.
Soviet citizens headed the
political department from the
y. Ms iete beginnings 20 1865,
when nya 8. Chernyhhev was
made an undersecrctary with
cut department. Mr.. Dobrynin
succeeded him In July. 1857.
Ever since. the Soviet Union
had been reported complaining
10 regain the political and Sc
curity Council post.
Informants said Mr.. Ham.
marskjold also would transfer
to his executive once the small
stan that has been gathering
information continuously for
the y. N. Special Committee on
Hungary. This stan has been
under Mr.. Protitch.
Teralandur q. Narayan OF
India win be the Secretary
Generals personal assistant for
disarmament.