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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
MoryIonders Ballot
In Primaries Tuesday

est organizations being chal-
lenged in many areas.
The biggest Statewide fight
is for the Democratic senate
rial nomination. where seven
candidates are competing.
George P. Mahoney and Bal
timore City Mayor Thomas
D'Alesandro are the favorites
with James Bruce and Clar-
ence D. Long the long shots
The other candidates are Will
liam F. Fadler, jr., Andrew j.
Easter and Alden A. Potter.
An estimated $4,000 Demo-
Gratis will be eligible to vote
The Republican registration is
put at $4,000.
Democrats feel they have
their best chance in years in
returning their members to
Government House in Annap-
oils and Washington.
The party has been unable
to produce a winning nominee
Continued on Page A-2O, Col.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

for Premier P1imlin) and the
feared popular and military
wave Of support for Gen. de
Gaulle has failed to materi-
alize. The next task, as the
government sees it, is to keep q
tight rein on France and to
ease itself back into power in
Algeria.
Purpose of Uprising
Right now. the feeling here
is that the insurrectionists in
Algeria have no place to go
but home to the fold. The gov
eminent plans to let them
creep in with a degree of dig
nifty and with a minimum Of
fanfare. Punishment is a long
way in the future-if it ever
comes.
The obvious purpose of the
uprising in Algeria was to set
off a similar movement in
metropolitan France and to
force Gen. de Gaulle to power.
But the French did not react
as the Algerians expected. For
See ALGERIA, Page IA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Maryland Road
Washed Out by
Pond Seepuge

PRINCE FREDERICK. Nd,
May II (SpeciaD Water seep.
age from a pond washed out q
stretch of State Route SOB near
here today. isolating the Drum
Point Beach area.
Approximately Is families
visiting the beach during the
day were stranded at Drum
Point. Many were believed to
have planned to stay during
the night.
Maryland State police said
some of the families tried to
leave by seldom-used coun-
try road, but no word was re-
ceived as to whether they
made it.
Police said the washout
occurred about 20 miles from
here on a stretch adjacent to
a pond where the water level
recently has been 10 feet above
normal. The washout extends
for about 40 feet.
A State Roads Commission
crew was trying tonight to
move dirt into the area 50
autos can get through.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
BY CHARLES L. HOFFMAN
Star stat Writer

Maryland voters will go to
the polls Tuesday to select
their parties nominees for
State and county Offices and
for a seat in the United States
Senate.
A eight to fair" turnout is
expected Statewide with local
fights likely to increase the vote
in many areas.
At stake are nominations for
Governor, attorney general,
controller. United States Sem
ate and all seven House seats.
In addition, nominations are
up for 20 State Senate seats
and 1913 House of Delegates
chairs.
Courthouse control is the big
issue that is expected to draw
out voters in the % counties
with some of the States strong
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
BY CHARLES YARBRoUGH
Star star Writer

The Civil Aeronautics Board
said last night it had valid
reports of 971 aircraft near
misses last year, So Of them
over Washington, Virginia and
Maryland.
Submitting a special advance
supplement to its 1858 report
to Congress, the CAB admitted
"this is not a controlled Stats
tical survey. Many pilots UNI
doubtedly missed opportunities
to report because of inherent
antipathy TO filling out reports. "
The figures. which show a
daily average of 2.66 near
misses over the Nation, were
cleaned from cards made avail
able to all pilots since May Of
1856.
First public disclosure of the
early results in The Star late
in 1856 touched off violent ar
guments among pilots and in
the aviation industry. Not only
the figures, but also the very
definition of the expression
"near-miss." were challenged
There is no reason to believe
the situation has become any
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

eminent believes, the uprising
will be over and France will be
right back where it was before
The situation of a week ago
looks like the good old days to
Frenchmen now. There was
nothing to trouble them but a
3l2-year-old war against the
Moslem rebels, hostility from
Tunisia and Morocco, unpopu-
larity in the Western alliance
and a near-bankruptcy of gov
eminent. A return to those
days sounds now like real
progress.
Governments Plan
Here's how the government
plans to handle the situation
Part of the job is already
completed. Pierre Pflimlin'S
government has broadened its
base and achieved almost full
power to keep peace in France
itself. The National Assembly
has rejected Gen. Charles de
Gaulle's bid for power. THAT
is the Interpretation here of
the overwhelming vote yester-
day for extraordinary powers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
School Board Majority
Reody to Name Hansen
BY JOHN M. McKELwAY
star atan Writer

@tAN stan WNAtNN
A majority Of District School
Board members is ready 10
name DR.. Carl F. Hansen. So.
superintendent Of schools.
The search for a successor
TO DR.. Hobart M. Corning. who
resigned in February. will end
this Wednesday-barrin any
unforeseen wave Of opposition
TO DR.. Hansen.
A special committee Of board
members which screened a
number Of candidates for more
than a year has decided DR..
Hansen, currently the acting
superintendent. is its choice.
Several months ago. the
board voted to hand the job to
Or. Paul A. Miller, 40, superin-
tendent of schools in Syracuse,
N. Y, it has been learned.
DR.. Miller. VINO enjoys a good
reputation among educators,
was the type Of individual the
board set out to find. Board
members wanted a young edu-
Gator and. IL possible, one from
Iout Of town. Such an individ-
ual. it was felt, could come in
free from any local commit
ments and correct a number
of administrative tangles at
Franklin School, seat Of the
systems administration. Also.
he could work with the system
without any immediate pres
sure as retirement confronting
him.
A top salary Of $4,000 was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
KEEP. PACE WITH
THE SPACE AGE

YOUR KEY to adventure in outer
spoee con be found today in The
Stor. For information on obtoinins
on exciting ehort 10 this new from
tier Of exploration. see pose 10 Of
THIS WEEK magazine.
BEST SINCE coBB' Ty Cobb.
often considered the greatest bose
boil player Of them all. vos osked
to pick the best performers since
he hung W his glove. He nomes
seven. on pose IA Of THIS WEEK
magazine.
A VOTERS GUIDE hos been pre-
pared by The Stor for the con-
venienee Of MoryIonders who pIon
to cost bolIots in Tuesdays Demo-
erotie PrimoY. See pase A-2o.
SNOWMAN SIGHTED twice, soys
q report from Nspol, where a
search for the Abominoble Snowmon
is underway. Another story in o
series on the legendary HimoIoyon
creature oppeon today on Poss
Az.
oDD-NAMED ALLEYS Of Wosh.
inston ore subjects Of explanation
and comment in o special story on
Pose "A Of Sunday, The Sto1
Mosarins.
Complete Index. Pose AZ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
France Prohibits
Citizens Exodus

PARIS, Sunday, May 10 (P.
The French government to-
day barred French citizens
from leaving the country with
out special permission.
A decree published by the
Ministry of Interior said that
effective Monday all French
citizens who want to leave must
apply to- the police for an exit
visa. The decree does not apply
to foreigners now in France.
French authorities said there
had never been a similar peace
time restriction on the move
ments of French citizens In
the modern era.
The action was taken after
the flight of Jacques Soustelle
and other right wing leaders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Dear Abby Column
Begins in Star Tomorrow

Abigail Van Buren,, better known as Dear
Abby" to millions of readers from coast to coast,
starts writing tomorrow on the feature page of
The Evening Star.
Appearing six days week-Monday through
Saturday-you'll find Dear Abby" straight-talk-
ing and hard-hitting a fascinating column to
the lovelorn, but one with light touch. It's
different It's witty.
If you like advice that's down to earth, sprin-
killed. with bright, humorous style of writing,
you'll certainly enjoy reading Dear Abby"
To add delightful touch to your day be sure
to follow Dear Abby" beginning tomorrow in
The Evening Star.
Call Sterling $4,000 for home delivery
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Ruid in Venezuela
Uncovers 400 Bombs

CARACAS, Venezuela, May
II R.-Police uncovered 400
Molotov cocktail bombs and
Communist Party documents in
a dawn raid on a house in the
San Jose district of Caracas
today.
They said the documents
showed the owner of the house
Helena de Otero, was a member
of the Communist Party. She
and eight others in the house
we're taken into custody. Police
said the documents dealt with
secret meetings Of the party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

written into q bill and sent to
Congress as bait.
The bill is still stuck in Con-
gress.
And DR.. Miller turned the
job down.
The job Of running District
schools is recognized as a tough
one throughout the country
Together with that and the
$4,000 top salary. educators
failed to come running when
the lob became vacant.
In several cases, 1t has beer
See HANSEN, Page ALL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Preukness
lsCoptured
By Tim Tam

Calumet Farms Tim Tam
took another big step toward
racing's Triple Crown yester-
day when he burst between Lin
coin Road and Talent Show at
the head of the stretch to win
the 82d Preakness Stakes be-
fore 36,912 fans yesterday at
Pimlico.
Tim Tam, winner of the Ken
lucky Derby two weeks ago at
Louisville, wound up a length
and a half winner over the
pace-Setting Lincoln Road, thus
scoring one of the most con-
vincing of his eight straight
triumphs.
Ismael Valenzuela, the Texas
born Mexican who replaced the
injured Bill Hartack as Tim
TamS jockey in the Derby
again was aboard the fleet sor
of Tom Fool-Two Lea.
The Virginia bred Gone
Fishin' was third in the field
of II, nipping Plion by a nose
Tim Tam paid 1920, $3.50
and 1920 across the board
while Lincoln Road returned
$3.50 and $40 and Gone
Fishin' $3.50.
Meanwhile, on the baseball
front, the Senators fell sis
games behind the league-lead-
ing Yankees by dropping a 6-S
thriller at Griffith Stadium be.
fore a crowd of l4,325.
Bobby Shantz won his fourth
straight for New York, al.
though he was knocked out by
Roy Sievers' pinch homer with
two on in the eighth inning A
fantastic catch by Mickey
Mantle ended a Washington
threat in the ninth.
"Details in Sport SectiOnl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
F. Hugh Herbert,
Author, Dies

HOLLYWOOD, May II (R.
Fl. Hugh Herbert, so, author,
playwright and screenwriter,
died today of lung cancer.
Two of his biggest successes
were kiss and Tell" and THE
Moon is Blue"
Mr.. Herbert, born in Vienna
and educated in England,
arrived in the United States in
1920. Three years later he came
to Hollywood as a screenwriter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
CAB Records Disclose
971 Air Near Misses

more reconciled, but there is
reason to believe the condition
may have been improved.
Those objecting to the mean
ing of "near-miSs">uSe as q
standard example: "One pilot
has his head buried in the
cockpit. suddenly looks no anc
sees another aircraft nearby
To him. it is a near-miss The
other pilot dismisses the Incl.
dent with II had him in sigh
all the time"
However, some of the COM
ments invited by the CAB from
the reporting pilots have a
definite chilling effect.
The survey was undertaken
with the assurance that the
pilots reporting would be giver
complete anonymity. In that
the CAB is completely faithful
The cards are not available Il
unauthorized persons, but the
anonymous comments are:
Blind spot in cockpit
Oct reporting near-miss Of
a Viscount. How about givinl
us wrap-around windshields ul
bubble canopies? This near.
miss can be attributed to plinC
spots in the cockpit. Tbt
other aircraft popped into view
from behind the partition sep
arating the direct vision win
dow from the side window"
States and ID. C. Breakdown
The supplemental report list,
ed four near-misSes over Wash
ington; 20 over Virginia aaC
20 over Maryland, but the fig,
ures are not broken down a!
to precise locations.
On the national scale. tn,
breakdown of the 97l near,
misses reported show:
That ABS came from civi
pilots, 536 from military pilot
and % from airline pilots. Tn,
total indicates that in som,
instances both pilots reported
the incident.
That 884 were in controlled
air space; that 495 were on in
strument flight rule clearanc,
and that 400 were arriving o
departing at control tower ali
ports.
That the near-miss in Is
cases was mot less than" 100
feet and in ESQ less than 10l
feet.
CALIFORNIA; report of 202 LEI
the State listings; the neares
approach to it was Texas II.
The CAB has a 46-page book
let on mid-air collisions in tn
decade ending last December
During that 10 years there wer
l59 such accidents, II of then
producing 400 fatalities.
Significantly. "a per cent o
all the collisions came durinl
clear weather with visibility o
Continued on Page ALL, Col.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

fective Communist propaganda
and a general failure to give
Latin America the attention re-
quired by the pressures build
ing there.
The immediate result prob
ably will be a shakeup of some
diplomats, a thorough-going
overhaul of present policies and
an intensive fresh campaign
to sell the United States to the
Latins. The review will lover
the State Department. the Cen
trail Intelligence Agency, USIh
and the Point Four program
Swift economic. political and
psychological moves are nee
essary, he believes. to forestall
a top priority Soviet offensive
in Latin America that now is
building
But international commu-
mist leaders made a basic mis-
take by melting violence in
See NIXON, Page Az
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Leaders Plan No Action
Aqoinst French Rebels
Prefer to Hold Tight Rein at Home,
Resume Power Gradually in Algeria
copyrirht. loss. rhe washinston s.ar.
BY RICHARD FRYKLUND
Enrnnean cnrresnnndent of The star

PARIS, May 1.-THE French government has no plans
to take vigorous action against settler and Army in
Surrectonsts in Algeria.
Instead the intention in Paris is to let the rebellion
wther the vine while the government gradually
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Shakeup Seen
On Americas
Nixon Will Urge
Policy Overhaul
BY RUSSELL BRINES
Editor. The cOpley News Service

EuIIOTI TIC OupIty NtWS otI'IV'
Vice President Nixon re-
turned from his violence
shredded trip to South America
deeply shaken by the degree to
which the United States has
lost ground in its own back
yard while fighting the cold war
throughout the world.
He attributes this largely to
Anticipated diplomacy. more eff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

Russell Brines. Former Associated Press
Correspondent, Accompanied Vice
President Nixon on His South
American Tour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Unit Here
Backs Project
For East Front
Executive Group
Adopts Resolution
With No Dissents
BY GEORGE BEVERIDG
star star Writer

Strong support for the official
plans to extend the Capitol's
east front has been voted by
the executive committee Of the
Wa shington Metropolitan
Chapter, American Institute OF
Architects.
A resolution commencing the
plans as "basically sound
esthetically pleasing and in
harmony with the design of the
present Capitol" was approved
unanimously by the chapter
executive committee on May O.
1t was learned.
The action was taken, Of
ficials said. after executive
committee members were given
q detailed presentation Of the
plans including architectural
drawings. by associate archi-
tects who are working on the
project.
They stressed that the ex-
ecutive committee action does
not represent an official posi-
ton of the chapter as a whole
which three years ago went
on record as opposed to any
extension of the East front.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

bAAAON viz RAC~ NNobNAh A~boAA-
ese government Of President
Camille Glamour.
Eighteen empty Air Force
Globemaster transports took
Lebonon's President Tokss Offensive
Action. Poee A-3
of yesterday for Frankfurt,
Germany. There they could
take on up to $500 troops to
protect American citizens and
property in Lebanon, If needed,
or evacuate the 5000 to 1000
Americans there.
Assistant Secretary of De-
Tense Murray Snyder in Char
lotte, N. c., called the flight an
Increased readiness exercise, "
the Associated Press reported.
(Mr. Snyder said: 1--WE have
an obligation to protect Amer
lean citizens abroad. The
Lebanese government did not
ask for aid. We believe it has
the situation under control
A State Department an
nouncement late yesterday said
military aid to Lebanon was
being augmented and ex-
pedited.
But officials indicated there
was no intention to NEEDLE in
President Chamoun's internal
battle with his political op-
position.
u. s. Attitude Sympathetic
1t was obvious, however. that
the United States sympathizes
with Lebanese charges that
United Arab Republic forces
are interfering in Lebanese
affairs.
There were cordial comments
for both the Glamour govern
ment and the Lebanese oppo-
sition. 1.-The United States
Government has profoundly
admired the valiant efforts Of
Lebanon in recent days" q
State Department spokesman
said, ito maintain its interna-
tional security and defend its
national integrity.
'Lebanese political leaders OF
varying shades of opinion,
stressing the importance of US
ing only peaceful means to
achieve political detectives,
have been unanimous in stat
ing to United States represent
atives that they deplore the re-
sort to violence, the attacks on
persons and property and the
efforts to disrupt public order
in Lebanon"
Planes in Readiness
The State Department en-
| phaSized that American laid
was intended for the sole pur-
pose" of helping Lebanese Sc
curity forces control and pre-
vent these subversive efforts
which Lebanon charges to the
United Arab Republic of Egypt
and Syria and ito facilitate the
restoration of peace and quiet.
Earlier the State Department
said consideration was given tt
! sending American troops tc
protect United States citizens
and property. But it indicated
there was no immediate pros
pect of dispatching them.
1.-THE government of Lebanon
is taking measures itself to
deal with the present situa-
tion," a State Department
spokesman observed, adding
that present indications are
that the security forces of the
Republic of Lebanon will be
able to maintain constitutional
order"
Air Force officials indicated
as many as SO to 40 transport
/ planes would be available to
rush aid to Lebanon if they are
needed.
/ State Department sources
disputed reports labelling all Of
Lebanese President Chamoun's
opposition as pro-Communist
and sought to disasSociate the
Department from that view.
Spokesman observed that
See TRANSPORTS, Page ALL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Pf|inIin Tells Nation
He'll Crush Rebels
Riot Threat
Hangs in Air
Over Paris

PARIS. May II R.-Em-
battled Premier Pierre Pflimlin
told the nation tonight he viii
use all his extraordinary emer-
gency powers to crush the
efforts Of groups, right or left
attempting a violent overthrow
Of the French Republic.
With the threat Of riot and
bloodshed in the air. the new
premier:
1. Took to radio and T'v to
plead anew for unity. law and
order.
2. Designated a new chief Of
staff Of the combined armed
---~-~------~---~-~
Alsien Cheers m sOustsIls Arrives
by Air. Pess AS
forces to replace Gen. Paul
Ely. popular Army figure and
de Gaulle sympathizer. Gen.
Ely resigned after the arrest
of two Air Force generals in
a roundup Of rightists.
8. Sent his personal envoy
twice to see Gen. Charles de
Gaulle. The envoy. Gov. Marcel
Diebold Of the Haute-Marne
department. saw a de Gaulle
military aide on his first visit.
The second time he talked with
Gen. de Gaulle, presumably
about the war hero's announce
ment he is returning to Paris
Monday to talk about his offer
to assume all power in France.
SoustelIe in Algeria
In other developments. Gen.
de Gaulle's right-hand man
and chief parliament repre-
entative. Jacques Soustelle.
evaded police surveillance and
few from Switzerland to q
thnndering welcome in Algeria.
hotbed of Gaullism.
Defense Ministry sources
confirmed the two Air Force
generals. Andre Challe and
Jacques Martin. were confined
to quarters some distance from
Paris. This is equivalent to
house arrest.
The Defense Ministry on
cially said only that the two
Continued on Page AS, Col. I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
Make Up Own Minds

However. chapter officials
who made up their own minds
after hearing details Of the
extension controversy - are
considering the calling of 9
special meeting at which chap
ter members might hear and
see the same presentation.
The executive committee ac-
ton is in conflict with a posi-
ton Of opposition registered by
the ALA at national conven-
tons during the last few years
During the last few months
however. a number of indi-
vidual architects have con-
tested the ALA national posi-
ton, declared them selves In
favor of the extension.
Following is the text Of the
resolution adopted by the
Washington chapter executive
committee:
Resolved that the executive
committee of the Washington
Metropolitan Chapter. the
American Institute of Archi-
tects. approves the design of
the extension of the east front
Of the Capitol as shown on
drawings of the Extension of
the Capitol Project presented
to the executive committee on
April %, 1858, by representa-
tives of the associate architects
engaged to do the work.
This resolution includes ap-
proval Of the design as basic
ally sound, esthetically pleasing
and in harmony with the de-
sign of the present Capitol"
At the time the presentation
was made to the committee, the
chairman of the local chapter
was Frank ]. Duane, Washing
ton architect who several years
ago served as a member of a
national ALA committee which
studied the Capitol project.
Snyder Succeeds Duane
Mr.. Duane was succeeded as
president of the local chapter
at an annual dinner meeting
last Thursday by j. Rowland
Snyder.
Mr.. Snyder, a member of the
executive committee at the time
See CAPITOL, Page At
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18
IS Planes Off
To Europe for
Lebanon Duty
U.S.. Moves Swiftly
To Back Provost
Glamour Regime
BY EARL II. vOSs
star star Writer

The United States moved
swiftly last night to check pro-
Nasser and Communist ele-
ments threatening TO over
throw the pro-western Leban-
csc government Of President
Camille Glamour.
Eighteen empty Air Force
Globemaster transports took
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-18

Lebonon's President Tokss Offensive
Action. Poss A-3