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Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
agostn pa .

WASHINGTON, agosto 20 -
(UPT)- FL Boletin Interame-
ricano del Trabajo dice hoy que
la nleva legislation obrera de
Argentina restablece "casi sin
variacion alguna, la administra-
cion totalitaria sobre las orga-
nizaciones obreras e~xistentes
bajo Ell regimen del dicatdor
Peron"
Ell boletin, cuyo director es
Serafino Romualdi, Secretario
General de la Organization Re-
gional Interamericana (ORIT),
es Ia publication mensual off
cial de esa organization, que
constituye la seccion del He
misferio Occidental de la Con-
federation International de
Sindicatos Libres (CISL).
Ell boletin, detalla las DISPOSE
clones generates de la legisla-
cion bajo la cual solo Sc reco-
nocera a una federation nacio-
nal, y dice:
"Ademas de ser la unica re.
presentation regal de los obre-
ros, 81 sindicato reconocido por
ell Ministerio de Trabajo al am
paro de la nueva legislation, Sc
ria ell recipiente unico de las
Quotas de los trabajadores re-
caudadas por la patronal, a ira
YES de I'm Sistema obligatorio de
descuento.
"Fue bajo estas dispoSiciones,
que ell gobierno de Peron - Sc.
gun Sc detallo en- la memoria de
la delegation obrera norteame-
ricana que visit6 Argentina en-
1947 'reconocio' arbitraria-
mente a los sindicatos de SUI
conveniencia o estableci6 nue.
vos; les dio Jurisdiction excIu-
silva, y elimin6 a todos los sin
dicatos cuyos dirigentes no Sc
sometian a la voluntad del die
tabor.
"Los sindicatos democratas,
pertenecientes al llamado CRU
pc de los 80 y muchoS otros
que hasta ahora Sc mantuvieron
Independence, Sc oponen ener
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30

SANTIAGO, Chile, agostc
30 (UPI)- FL, fuerte temblor
registrado aver en- ell eajon
del Maipo = vale cercano a
Santiago tuvo caracter de
terremoto, en- Ell lugar demo-
minado Las Melosas y no pro-
dujo. victimas aunque destru-
yo lbs. canales que abastecen
de aqua a dos plantas. hidro-
eiectricas, afectando el sunni
nistro de energia a la capital,
Ell temblor Sc sinti6 con VIC,
lencia,. en- ciertos barrios de
esta capital, fuego que por
espacio de una :semana provo.
caran inquietud ruidos subtle
frances y m~oyimientos .sismi-.
COS en- Ell cajon del Maipo.
De esta IONA, 30 personals
habian sido evacuadas por la
policia.
Ell temblor Sc anot6 4 las
5: 10 de aver FL observatorio
de Ell Salto dio un communicate
esta mahana, afirmando que
el slSmo en- ell vale del Rio
Maipo, alcanz6 Ell grado ocho
de la escala International. Sc
gun Ia misrha fuente, en- San.
tiago Ell temblor fue del gra.
do cuatro.
Julio Bustos, director del
observstorio afirma que exis-
te Tin foco de actividad vol
canica en- Ell curse superior
del rio Maipo; entire Ia Mon.
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
La Perturbation de Mexico es.
mas Importante de Como Sc ha.
VenidO %Informando" NY Times.

NUEVA YORK, agosto a.
(UPD-"La perturbation es...
mas importante de como Sc
presenta superficialmente",
dice diario neOyorquino 1.-THE
New York Times en- un edi-
torial de su edici6n de hoy,
titulado "Los Disturbios Es-
tudiantiIes de Mexico.
Luego de recordar que Ia
question Sc inicio, hace una
semana, como simple prOtesta
contra un aumento de tarifas
de locomocion colectiva, de
afirmar que nadie hay en- Me-
xico que no pueda hacer fren-
tie al aumento y, de recalcar
que ''hay una rsz6n oculta pa
ra estos diSturbios. Els plau-
sible que los elementos IL
querdistas, dentro de los sin
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
Lanazdbaf Asegura que no ha
AufOrizado a Made Para que
Trate Sobre u Candidatura

venir en- los comicios porque
mi mayor satisfaction sera
entrngar Ell poder al ciudads-
no elegido por Ia voluntEd
popular.
LAS PROMESAS DE Russia
CARACAS agosto 2s CUP
y Ell Presidente de Ia
Junfa de Gobierno, Wolfgang
Larrazabal, respondiendo a
la pregunta que Sc lie hizo pa
IA ootener SUI opinion sobre
la oferta hecha por la Union
S~oVietica, de vender petroleo
a precio barato a los PASSES
sudamericanos, dijo que "Ru-
STA ofrece muchas cosas Pc
70 no cumple NADIA.
Despues contest6 a Otra pre-
gunta sobre el intercambio CO.
merciaI entire Venezuela Y Ell
Brasil. cuya BAHAMA conner
.cial es desfavorable. Mani
fest5. que veria con agrado
que la llegada de la anuncia.
da mission commercial que estu-
die Ia posibilidad de mejorar
la situaci6n. !.
Arabic que existe la posi-
billdad de que Venezuela de-
cida comprar sanando vacu-
no Reproduction al Brasil y a.
otros paises que hagan bue.'
mas ofertas.
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
Rojos PiniIIo ESD Dispuesfo
a Regresor 81 eI Congreso de
CoIombidI e Acusd FormoImenfe
Sc Defenderla PeyonaInenie de Cua|esquera CargC

LAS PALMAS, Canarias, agos-
to 30. - CUPID - 81 Ell con-
greso colomblano formula acu-
sacion formal. contra ell ex die
tabor, Gustavo Rojas Pinilla,
este estaria dispuesto a regre
sar a la patria para responder,
dijeron hoy fuentes autorizadas.
Anadieron que ell General
Rojas Pinilla, trabaia en- la pre-
paracion de I'm mensaje formal
al Congreso sobre cualesquier
cargos, 81 es que Sc los formula,
en- ell uuevo. congreso colombia
no.
Sesun los informantes, Ell
m~ensaje quedara terminado
dcntro de I'm dia o dos y pedi-
ria al Congreso permiso, para
comparecer personalmente an
te el, a fin de responder a cua-
lesquier cargos que considere
injustos.
No dijeron a que acusacio
mes especificas Sc refiere ell ex
dictador. Supplements, SUPRA
yaron que Rojas Pinilla esta
dispuesto a defenderse perso-
nalmente de los cargos.
Senalaron que probablemen-
te fundamentals su defensa,
con ell argumento de que sus
actos fueron siempre "motiva
dos por ell mejor interes de Co.
lombia."
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
Ia Operation p~snamsrieana
Preside Mission
de Brasil d Ia
Reunion de ONU

RIO DE JANEIRO, agosto 20
IUPD- Federico Augusta Sch
midt, ayudante del Presidente
de Brasil y uno de los princi-
pales arquitectos de 10 que los
brasilenos han bautizado como
Operaci6n' PSnamericsna, fue
designado p~residente de Ia mi
sion que enviara Ell gobierno
de Juscelino Kubitschek al de-
elmo tercer periodic de sesio.
mes de la Asamblea General, de
las Naciones midas.
Fuentes d~iplomaticas, sin EN-
balgo, Subrayaron que la desig-
nacion de Schmidt no excluye la
posipilidad de que ell Ministro
de Relaciones Exteriores, Fran
cisco Negrao Lima, de ser ne
cesario, asiSta tambien a la
asaniblea.
Agregar0n que Ell oDJet0 prin-
cipal seria aprovechar la asam-
blea, para sostener consultas in
formales con los otros cancille
res amerieanos que asistiran a
ella acerca de la Operation Pan
americana.
Nesrao, que recientemente Sc
hizo cargo de la eartera de Re-
laciones Exteriores, ~tratara de
psrmdnecer en- Rio tenido en-
cueIlta que el mes de septiem-
bEe requerir& de Ell muchas acti-
vidades. Durante septiembre,
por ejemplo, el PreSidente de
Italia, Giovanni Gronchi, ,visi
tara Brasil. y:
Schmidt es autor del proyec-
+ (Pasa q la Pag. 81
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
HOspitalilada Aeiri1
Dolores del Rio

MEXICO, Agosto 90. =
CUPID. La actriz Do
lores del Rio esta hospi-
talizada para ser sometida
a operation de un tumor
abdominal.
Dolores del Rio estaba
actuando en- un teatro de
esta capital, que represen-
ia una version en- espanol
de la obra de Oscar Wilde,
Ell Abanico de Lady Win
dermere. Esta obra, en- la
que la actriz que ahora tie
ne 81 amos hizo SUI debut
en- ell teatro, cumplio 100
representatives, la sema-
ma pasada.
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
Terremoto en- Chile no Cause
Victinas Entire Ia PobIaci0n

.tana del Diablo y Cerro Ne
gro.
La Montana del Diablo de
3125 mts. de altura forma
parte de una esdena que Sc
-(PaSa a Ia pag. 81
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30

dicatos gremiales, y los ele-
mentos izquierdistas entire los
estudiantes hayan hecho al
guna ALBANIA"
Dice que hay que reconocer
que ell ALA creciente del cos
to de la vida, ha generado un
descOntento y dificultades Sc.
rias a los obreros, y que es
suggestive que los estudiantes
cuenten con tanto arrastre
popular y aun con la adhesion
de muchos altos funcionarios
de las universidades.
Despues de recalcar que, por
tradici6n, los eStudiantes en- la
America Latina Sc han pues-
to siempre al frente de los
movimientos populares, dice
que ell puntO inquietante en-
Mexico, es que elios Clos es-
tudiantes) deben de haberse
aliado ahora, con los elemen-
tos Obreros izquierdistas que
comprenden a comunistas v
simpatizantes. Hay tambien
una resolution evidente de
impresionar al presidente
electo, Adolfo Lopez Mateos,
quien assume ell primero de d.
ciembre, del mismo mcdo que
de Obtener TODD 10 que Sc
pueda del presidente saliente,
Adolfo Ruiz Confines.
"Hay evidentemente al
gunas fuerzas turbulentas ba-
10 la superficie en- Mexico. Ell
propueSto aumento de tarifas
de autobuses es considerable
la paja que rompe ell lomo del
camello; los revoltosos estu-
dianteS Sc consideran paladi-
mes de los pobres. La question
es, por consiguiente, que hay
algo de mas peso, que 10 que
Sc We en- la superficie".
H.. fH.
DISUELTA MANIFESTATION
MEXICO, agosto 30 (UPI)
La policia disoIvi6 aver con
gases lacrimogenos una mani
festacion y, en- un choque que
hubo con los manifestantes
(mas de Glen personas1, que
daron diez heridos.
La atmosfera Sc halla suma-
mente tensa y Sc temen nue.
vos cheques, pues aumenta ell
numero de los obreros petro-
leros que marchan hacia las
oficlnas matrices de la
PEMEX (PetroIeos de Next
(PaSa a la Pag. 81
Diario las Américas., 1958-08-30
Ell RESTABLECIMIENTO DE
LAS

BOGOTA, agosto 29.-(UPD
-Todas las garantias constitu-
cionales a los ciudadanos, vol
yieron a regir plenamente, des-
de aver en- Colombia, despues
de que Ell gobierno levanto Ell
estado de sitio que rigio duran
tie ocno amos y nueve meses, y
simultaneously ell congreso en-
vic al P%residente, Alberto Lie
ras Camargo, una ley convocan-
do a las asambleas de los depar-
tamente legislatures seccio-
naleS) y a los cabildos.
Ell p~residente debera sancio-
mar esta ley, para que entire in
mediatamente en- vigencia, CO.
sa que sc da por segura en- to
dos los circulos, de manera que
las asambleas Sc reuniran ell pri
mero de octubre y los cabildos
ell primero de noviembre, res
tableciendoSe ash todos los orga
nos legislatiVos.
Ell levantamiento del estado
de sitio entro a regir, inmedia-
tamente despues de que ell Mi
nistro de Gobierno, Guillermo
A.naya Ramirez, revelara al Sc
nado, ell texto del decreto que
Sc habia aprobado en- Consejo
de Ministries adoptando la de-
cision, que provoc6 comenta-
rios favorables en- todos los CRU
pos politicos.
Ell Expresidente de la repu
bliea, Laureano Gomez, diri-
genie del sector mayoritario
del Partido Conservador, Sc
apresur6 a elogiar la MEDIA.
Gomez dijo, que solo lamenta-
ba que ell estado de sitio tenga
que mantenerse en- cinco depar-
tamentoS donde existen aun TO-
cos de violencia. (Esos departa-
mentos son Caldas Vale, eau
ca, Tolima y HULA, donde ban
daS de foragidos siguen come
tiendo asaltos y Sc enfrentan a
la fuerza publica. clos goberna-
dOres de esos departamentos
recibieron facultades para man
tener las med!das de emergen-
cha, pero limitadas estrictamen-
te a la conservation del orden.)
Luis Torres Quintero, Sena
dor del grupo conservador de-
safecto a Gomez, elogio la me-
dida que fue acogida tambien
con beneplacito por voceros del
liberalismo..
Ell leyantamiento del estado
de sitio significa que ell gobier-
no bipartidista del Presidente
Lleras ha renunciado a todas las
prerTogativas que lie concede ell
estado de emergencia y que en-
cambio ha e~ntregado al Congre-
so Il facultad de expedir las le-
yes y a los ciudadanos todos sus
derechos
BESIDE mayo del ano pasado,
cuando asumio ell poder la Jun
ia Militar de Gobierno, que en-
tego ell mando Ell siete de agos-
to Gitimo. Sc restablecieron las
libertades de prensa y reunion
que fueron limitadas o suprimi
das durante la vigencia del es-
tado de sitio.
Igualmente la Junta Militar
de Gobierno convoco a las cleo
clones. durante las cuales Sc in
tegro ell parlamento y Sc eligio
al actual Presidente Lleras Ca
MARCO.
Id medids que entro aver en-
vigencia, significa que ell pals
ha ,uelto plenamente a un re-
gimen democratico, desde Ell
punto de vista juridico, despues
de hacerlo en- la practica.
Ell estado de sitio 10 decreto
Ell ex P~residente Mariana Ospi-
ma Perez conservador, ell 9 de
noviembre de 1949 (nueve de
noviembre de mil novecientos
The frontiersman., 1958-10-30
OBITUARIES
GEORGE M. NELSON

Funeral services for George Magnus Nelson, 77, will be held from the Anchorage Funeral Chapel at pm Friday October 31. Interment will take place in Anchorage Cit2 Cemetarv
 MT. Nelson died October 27 at Providence Hospital in Anchor age, following lengthy Illness Ire was A resident Of Wasilla the
The frontiersman., 1958-10-30

past eight years and a frequent visitor in Palmer. #'
 Survivors include two sonsr Territorial Police Officer Gor- don Nelson of Palmer, and Ken neth M Nelson Of Yuba City, California. Also ~ brother Clyde K. Nelson of Wilson, IN. Y.
The frontiersman., 1958-10-30
Palmer Girl Wed In (iaEdlelighi
 Ceremony October i0

Baskets of white chrysanthem- uns and ponpoms and tall cam delabra decorated the altar at St. Johns Lutheran Church for the wedding October 18 of Dar- Tyne Janice Brager, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Alvin Brager of Palmer and APO Larry E Gassa- way, son of Mir. and Mrs. Glen don Gassaway of Powell, Ohio. The double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Roland Fritz Mrs. Al Brooks, Organist, accompanied the soloist, Art Sta cy, who sang Because and II Love You Truly" Roger Brager, brother of the bride, and David Nelson, served as candle lighters.
 The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore floor-length gown of white lace and nylon net, The lace bodice had a scallop-edge neckline, long tapered sleeves and buttoned down the back. The full lace skirt had side inserts of lace trimmed nylon net. Her accessor- ies were a string of pearls, gift from the bridegroom, and an heirlom handkerchief, loaned for the occasion by Mrs. Carl O'Brien. The handkerchief, made by Mrs. O'Brien forty years ago, has been carried by seventeen other brides. The brides fingertip-length veil of nylon illusion was held in place by scallop-edged tiara which was trimmed with white sequines. She carried colonial bouquet Of miniature red roses. | Mrs. Jack Worledge was ma trOn of honor and Sharon Me Cartney was the bridesmaid The attendants wore similar gowns of shrimp and blue colored ehif- ion. Waltz length skirts were \ topped with fitted bodices of chiffon and each carried coloni- al style bouquets of white carna- ti0ns, and red roses. Joan Hil- strom and Bobby Story were ring bearers. loans gown was fashioned of pastel pink organdy ana She wore a small corsage of White carnations. Bobby wore d navy blue suit Each carried the rings on white satin pillows
 Lame Rice and Paul Campbell were attendants for the bride | groom and the brides brother Roger Brager, and David Nell son served as ushers.
 F0r her daughters wedding Mrs. Brager chose a lace sheath dress of deep deige with which she wore brown accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. Mrs. \ Howard Campbell of Palmer re- " presented the bridegroom moth er who was unable to attend the M ceremony Mrs. Campbell wore "A royal blue knitted suit and 8 corsage of yellow roses.
 Following the wedding cere- mony a reception was held al Moose Hall by the brides parents Mrs Fritz Gordon presided at the guest book Mrs. Ray Mccartney and Mrs Russell Lancaster al the gift table, Mrs Lane Rice and Mrs Melvin Story at the punch bowl, and Mrs Clay Prewitt at the cake table Music for the re- ceptiOn was furnished by Bill N Miller and N. D- Hawks.
 The bride, who attended schools in Finley, North Dakota. I is a graduate of Palmer high school, 1857 and before her mar riage was employed in the Mat anlska Hotel Coffee Shop. The N bridegroom is with the l93lst AACS Squadron, stationed at
The frontiersman., 1958-10-30
LOCAL All PROGRAM
 SET FOR NOVEMBER B

All valley 4-H'ers and thear- families are reminded that the annual All Achievement pro gram will be held on Saturday. November in the, high school cafeteria. The program will be gin at pm. and all members of 4-H clubs, their families and friends are cordially invited tfa attend.
The frontiersman., 1958-10-30

Elmendorf Air Force Base.
 The couple plan to leave tPal- mer November for wedding trip to Seattle, Washington, North Dakota, and Ohio, visiting the bridegroom's family and will then be stationed at Biloxi, Mis- sissippi.
The frontiersman., 1958-10-30
LOCAL AIRMEN TO MEET TONIGHT

Members of the Matanuska Valley Airmens Association will meet at pm, tonight in the Quonset at the Palmer Airport
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30
Lawmakers Son Found
After 2 Days in WiIds

PINEDALE, wyo., Aug. 80
(AP) A poised youth lost for
two days on a hike in western
Wyoming's mountain country
was found safe and calm late
yesterday.
His rescuers brought Chris
topher Reuss, is. son of Repre-
sentative Henry S. Reuss, Dem
omrcat Of Wisconsin. here for
a reunion with his mother. He
greeted her with a jaunty Hi,
| Nom. Where's the band?"
Young Reuss and two young
companions strayed from a
hiking party last Wednesday
near l3,730-foot Fremont Peak,
Wyoming's highest. about 80
miles north of here.
An 1l-year-old brother,
Michael, and Mark Millikan,
10, were found Thursday. Mil
likan is the son of Mrs. Claire
Millikan of Berkeley, Calf.
The boys were members OF
an annual summer expedition
by the Sierra Mountain Club
The three took the wrong trail
Wednesday afternoon.
The youngsters had a small
supply of food, and supple.
mented it with wild berries ano
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30
Brig. Gen. HoIIo, so, Retired
USMC Disbursing Chief

Brig. Gen. John Halla, go,
USING ret, chief of the Dis
bursting Branch at Marine
Corps headquarters here before
his retirement in 1851, died
Thursday at Bethesda Naval
Hospital after a years illness.
Gen. Halla, who was a native
of River Edge, N. j., enlisted
in the Marine Corps in June,
1917, and was commissioned a
second lieutenant in July, 1918.
Soon afterward he sailed for
France. where he served with
the American Expeditionary
Force during the closing months
of World War I.
Following his return from
France, Gen. Halla served in
the Caribbean. and in 1928 he
was appointed a White House
aide, serving under Presidents
Coolidge and Hoover.
In 1884, after an eye injury,
he was assigned to the Pay
master Corps. His service in
this field earned him a letter of
commentator from the Secre-
tary of the Navy. He attained
the rank of brigadier general
in 1949.
During World War II, Gen.
Halla served as paymaster for
Force Special Troops, Marine
Garrison Forces, Pearl Harbor
from July. 1912 to the latter
part of 1914.
Gen. Halla is survived by his
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30
He Promised
Boy He Killed
An Elephant Ride

DENVER, Aug. 80 (AP).-A
bantam-Sized circus roustabout
signed a l0-page statement last
night admitting he strangled an
11-year-old boy whom he'd
promised to give a ride on an
elephant.
Il sure am sorry" mumbled
red-haired Walter J. Hammill
% of Camden, N. j., but it
don't help nothin'."
Detective Capt. Clifford STAN
ley said the 5-foot-6, 135-pound
elephant handler admitted
strangling Lester. Gordon Brown
II with the boys own identified
ton tag chain. He said Ham,
mil admitted in the statement
taking indecent liberties with
the youngster.
When the boy objected and
said he was going home, Capt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30
Missile Workers
Strike at Eelin
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE,
Fla, Aug. 30 (AP) An rmde-
termined number of consLruc-
ton workers were fl their jobs
today in a walkout at a missile
test center project on Santa
Rosa Island.
The Air Force said the strike
would not hurt the Sc million
missile test center construction
program IF it is reconciled
SOON"
About so electrical workers
struck Thursday against Raroco
Electrical Co., Pensacola, in a
wage and hour protest, and a
number of other workers re-
fused to cross their picket lines,
Baroco is also involved in a
strike by members of the In
ternational Brotherhood of
Electrical Workers at a $50
million construction project at
Redstone Arsenal, Ala, where
about $50 workers are out.
Baroco is subcontractor for
two shelters for the intermedi-
ate range Bomarc missile at
Eglin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30

pine needle tea. With a good
supply Of matches, they lighted
fires at night to warm them
selves and to attract the at
tention Of searchers.
The boys separated early
Thursday. The youngest was
the first to be found. Mark
was found by the same pack
crew Thursday night.
Christopher, tired and hun
gary, was found ON a rough
trail yesterday afternoon.
After his reunion here with
his mother, his brother and
two sisters, Anne, 6, and
Jackie. 8, he plunged into a
hot bath and then ate his Sec
ond steak dinner in three
hours. He was fed first at a
ranch near the remote scene
where he was found.
The brothers father is at
tending a conference in Swift
zerland and did not make the
trip.
Mrs. Reuss, who said she was
confident throughout her boys
absence that they would be
found safe, planned to leave
today for her Milwaukee home
with her four children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30
Robertson GriswoId,
Baltimore Banker

BALTIMORE, Aug. 80 (AP)
Robertson Griswold, IA, vice
president in charge of the trust
department of the Maryland
Trust Co., died yesterday.
Mr.. Griswold was to have
retired at the end of the year
from the position he had held
since 1920. He suffered a heart
attack Thursday.
A native of Baltimore, he at
one time was a law partner of
the late Gov. Albert Richie
and helped establish the trust
department of Maryland Trust,
Mr.. GriSwold had been treas
urer and was a member of the
executive council of the Mary
land State Bar Association at
the time of his death.
He is survived by his widow
and three sons, Sloan. David
Howell and Robertson Girls
void. jr., all of Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30
M. 0. Leighton, Retired
Engineering ConsuItont

Marshall o. Leighton. "a, a
retired Washington engineer
ing consultant, died Thursday
night in his sleep at his home
in Cape Elizabeth, Me.
Mr.. Leighton was an author
ity on problems relating to wa
ter supply and power. AS an
adviser to the United States
Inland Waterways Commission
from 1907 to 1909, he devised a
system for controlling floods
through the use of reservoirs
which served as the model fo1
the current United States food
control program.
Before his retirement last
year. Mr.. Leighton was senior
partner in the firm of Leighton
& Sherline at go Seventeenth
street NV.
He was born in Corinna, Me.
and received a bachelor of sci
ence degree from the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technol.
ogy. From 1906 to 1918 he was
chief photographer for the
United States Geological Sur.
vey. During this period he or.
ganized photographic surveys
in Hawaii.
Since 1913 Mr.. Leighton hac
been a private consulting en-.
gineer here. He served a.
chairman of the National Serv.
ice Committee of the Engineer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-30
15-Yeur-OId Bow
Cops IA Ribbons
At Loudoun Fair

LEESBURG, Va, Aug. 80
(SpeciaD The Loudoun Coun-
ty All Fair will continue today
at Clarks Gap with the showing
of baby beef classes, sheep
swine and a parade of floats
and prize-winning livestock.
Leesburg Club won first prize
in the booth competition yes
terday. In the junior division,
LeeSburg was first, Lincoln was
second and Arcola was third.
.Fifteen-year-o Billy Nc
KINNEY of Waterford entered
the prize winning stalk of corn
II feet 4 inches. Billy also took
first place in classes for orchard
grass seed, 10 ears of yellow
hybrid corn, 6 stalks of hybrid
corn and best gallon of wheat
and barley. He won also with
white eggs and shelled lima
beans and captured seven rec
ribbons in the poultry classes