Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-14

to one between two opposing
states. On one side are Stanley
B. Frosh and Charles A. Hor-
sky, candidates of the caucus
inspired Democrats for SO. On
the other are William F. Hickey
and Saul I. Stern. supported by
the United Democrats or party |
organization forces.
The winners will face two |
nominees in November picked |
by the Republicans in their
four-way primary.
Here is the background Of
the four Democrats and some
Of their views:
Stanley b. FrOsh. 80. Of 800
Bradley boulevard. Bethesda,
O member Of the Washington
law firm Of Scott. Frosh &
Smollar. A native of Denver.
he left there in 1895, earned
his college and law degrees
from Northwestern University,
then entered the Army and
came here after the war.
He Joined the ONCE Of Price
Administration here as senior
attorney in its litigation d.
vision.
Married and father Of three
children, he has been active
In community affairs and sew
eral Democratic organizations.
He is a past president of the
independence Lodge Of B'nai
Birth and formerly was an
instructor at American Uni
versity.
He fled Jointly with Mr..
Horsky and Darwin Stolen
bach, another Council candi-
date. seeking the 5th District
nomination. All espoused a
platform aimed at modern
government administered in the
public interest.
He emissions education as one
Of the main issues. County res
identS, he says, are entitled to
the kind and quality Of schools
that their financial abilities
and desires they have for chill
dren wiz enable US to give
them"
He also said there Is a place
in tn eeounty for all types Of
coming. "but it Is necessary
that we have a master coming
plan that is projected sufn-
GENTLY far enough into the fu-
ture and adhered to so there is
orderly development"
Charles A. HOrsky, AZ, Of
1927 Pinecrest circle. Silver
Spring. q senior partner in the
law firm of Covington & Bur-
ling. The firm includes former
Secretary Of State Dean Ache /
son. treasurer Of the Caucus
campaign.
Mr.. Horsky was a lieutenant
commander in the Coast Guard |
at the end Of World War II, |
called to duty to assist Justice
jackson as general counsel for .
the American prosecution in
the war crimes trials at Nuern-
berg. Germany.
A native of Helena, Mont. he
Is a graduate Of the University
OF Washington and Harvard
Law School. He has lectured
at many law schools. and is the
author of a book, Washington
Lawyer"
Mr.. Horsky is president OF
the Washington Housing As
ISOLATION, a privately financed
group. He also is president Of
the Washington Bride Trails
Association and vice president
OF the Montgomery Hills Junior
High School PTA.
He believes public officials |
should be free of any conflict /
OF their private interest with
the interest of the public" and |
says legislation should be en-
acted along lines of conf1ict-of-
interest statutes Of the Federal
Government and other States.
He said he also favors efforts
to find alternative sources of
revenue to ease the tax burden
on home owners. and reappor-
tionment Of the council districts
based on population instead of
area. Another Of his detectives,
he said. is "less emphasis on
bi-county planning and more
on the county level"
William F. Hickey, 38, Of 242l
Evans drive. Silver Spring, an
attorney. He is general counsel
for the Veterans of Foreign
Wars. He Is graduate of
Loyola College. Baltimore. and
earned his law and masters
degrees from Georgetown Uni
versity. He is married and
father Of six children.
He was born at Halethorpe.
Md. and moved here in 1850
when he Joined the VFW as
head Of It's administrative and
financial division. He was In
the Army Air Corps for three
years during the war.
He is president Of the Young
Democrats Of Maryland and
formerly headed the county's
Young Democrats. He is past
commander Of VIEW Memorial
Post 1862 Of Silver Spring and
advocate Of Rosensteel Coun-
Gil. Knights Of Columbus, Silver
Spring.
Mr.. Hickey thinks there is
a general unanimity among
all four candidates in the edu-
cation field. He said plans
for county development should
point toward attraction Of |
light industry and research
centers as much as to keep
the area residential.