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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
Beirut Trade OfficioI
Slain in Busy Street

stolen from some American
soldiers while they were driving
in jeeps through Lehanese
crowds. The airport road links
American positions south of
Beirut with other United States
troops guarding Beirut's dock
system,
American units on the air.
port road are working In close
cooperation with Lehanese Sc
curity forces. The rebels In
the area have remained friendly
but have complained that an
American tank ran over one
of their road blocks the other
night.
'chutlsts 10 Train
Parachute troops Of the gath
Division win start training
jumps tomorrow. Their drop
zone has been established near
the now heavily guarded air.
port highway.
A military source said SO men
would jump tomorrow and 1t
was expected 100 VIII jump
every day after that,
Twenty United States serv-
icemen escaped unhurt when
a bomb blasted q Beirut cafe
yesterday. They were showered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
Soldiers Move In

A company Of $50 soldiers
was moved into a nearby re-
finery at Marseille. Troops also
were posted at a refinery near
Saint Nazaire, an oil tank farm
near Antilles, the port in Lyon,
a dam near Lyon, and possibly
other points around France.
Maurice Papon, Paris police
chief, said the rebels failed in
their main goal in the capital,
to capture armories. Three Of
the policemen we're killed in a
machinegun attack on police
garage.
Fighting continued in Al
geria, where Is persons we're
reported killed yesterday. A
grenade thrown at a trolley
bus in Algiers wounded II per-
sons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26

BEIRUT, Aug. 26 (APl-A
gunman today shot and killed
Abdullah Nunallah, secretary
of the Lebanese Indnstrialist
Organization, In one Of Beirut's
trafic- jammed streets,
Mr.. Nurallah was shot while
leaving his car near q friends
once.
Mr.. Nurullah resigned a year
ago as secretary Of the Najjada
Party. a Lebanese parliament
tary organization now Joining
the rebels.
Meanwhile, United States
troops and tanks took up posi-
tions next to rebel outposts
along the road between Beirut
and international Airport, The
aim is to stop sniper FIRE along
the roadway,
This is the closest any mem
beers of the United States
armed forces have come to
rebel lines.
Tanks Stand Guard
An announcement issued by
the military command said the
Americans set up tank strong
points at three places to guard
against sniper fire and other
harassment.
1t was understood rifles were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26

the Moslem Basta district were
Haeh salarn, Karnal Iumblatt
and Raschid Karami. Salam
heads rebel operations In Bel
rut. Jumblatt In the mountains
southeast Of Beirut. and KARI
ami in Tripoli. Lebanon's sec
ond largest city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26
Dowptown Nursery
Adjunct to Shopping

MELBOURNE. - Two floors
and the roof Of q municipality
owned building in downtown
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-26

the Algerian killers create at
their pleasure and design on
our metropolitan soil and in
Algeria must cease" the paper
said. e. The forces Of order
have the means to act !.
They should be given carte
blanche.
The right wing "LAurore"
defiantly declared that the AL
gerian nationalist were badly
mistaken if they thought the
new terrorism would upset
plans for Frances constitution
al referendum September %.
Four police and at least five
terrorists were killed. The at
tacks followed the pattern of
rebel strikes in the almost four
year-old civil war across the
Mediterranean in Algeria.
Blamed on Front Group
Authorities blamed the wave
Of terrorism on the group that
dominates rebel activity in Al
geria, the National Liberation
Front. 1t has q strong under
ground among the 400 900 Al
gerians who have left their i'm
poverished countryside to work
in France.
Premier de Gaulle will visit
Algeria later this week on his
tour seeking votes for a new
constitution that would keep
Algeria as part of France. The
attacks obviously were timed
to draw attention to rebel op-
position to the constitution.
The front is urging Algerians
to boycott the referendum.
Six coastal oil depotS were
set aflre by the terrorists and
three small fires were started
in the Paris area. Police broke
up an attempt to put the torch
to an ammunition factory near
Paris,
One of the fires, at the big
Mourepiane oil tank farm two
miles north of Marseille,
blazed all day, and last night
the heat apparently caused Q
full tank to explode. Fire de-
partment officials said II fire.
men were injured, three seri-
ously. Early reports that "a
firemen were killed were In
correct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-19
Postmusters Back
Increased Rotes

Strong support for the ad.
ministration's postal rate In
crease request to Congress wal
voted yesterday by the execu-
tive committee Of the National
League Of Postmasters.
Holding its annual meeting
at the Raleigh Hotel, the group
said the public is ready TO ac-
cept a "pay-as-you-go policy
which would wipe out the cur
rent financial deficit in the
Post Once Department.
Most citizens are fair
minded in this respect" said
Lowell Galbreth of Garneill,
Mont, president OF the league,
They don't believe 1t is right
for the general taxpayers 10
make UP a deficit in the Post
Once Department caused by
archaic rates of postage"
The executive committee OF
the league, which represents
more than $4,000 postmasters
throughout the country, will
continue its meetings through
this week TO formulate its 1858
legislative goals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-19

victorious. So here's TO Halieck
hes our man.
To President Harrison. con-
gratnlations for a spotless year
In Office.
To President McKnew, may
your administration be equally
effective.
To all my fellow members
and their guests. long may
Alfalfa wave"
The Air Force Band. its
Strolling Strings and Sing
ing Sergeants. under the d.
rection Of Col. George S.
Howard. played for the ban
quet.
Broadcast Music. Inc. ar
ranged professional entertain
ment. which included Robert
Merrill. Metropolitan Opera
star: Miss Jean Fem, singer
Of popular ballads; and the
musical team OF Les Paul and
Mary Ford. Sidney's orchestra
played background music for
the dinner. and accompanied
the entertainers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-19

chard, vice president Of Tho
Chemical Corn exchange Bank
New York: the Attorney Gen.
eral Of the United States. Will
liam P. Rogers: Justice Samuel
T.. Whitaker. Of the United
States Court Of Claims. and
Samuel c. Waugh. chairman oil
the board of the Export-Import
Bank.
AS always there was a special
ritual during the evening, pro-
posed by President McKnew.
Toast President Eisenhower
Members stood and lifted
their glasses. in the clubs only
toast, THE President Of the
United States"
Alfalfa Member Eisenhower
was unable at the last minute
to attend the dinner.
In a letter addressed to Presi-
dents Harrison and McKnew
President Eisenhower said:
Dear Mr.. Presidents:
AS a member Of Alfalfa. may
I join with my fellow members
tonight in supporting whole
heartedly the candidacy Of our
nominee for President Of the
United States-the gentleman
from Indiana. Space-PioneeT
Charles A. Halleck.
His electrifying pledge of "a
parking space for every car
and his promise that Il shall
rocket to the Big Dipper--and
return" stamp him as the kind
Iof bold campaigner that we
want TO represent Alfalfa. With
our united support. he will be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-19
Mental Health TuIk

Mental health. with an EN-
phasis on practical application,
will be discussed by Mrs. Ger
trude F. Strope. executive di-
rector OF the District Associa-
ton for Mental Health. at a
meeting of the District Wom-
ems Bar Association. The din
ner meeting will be held at $3.50
pm. suesday at 1884 / street
NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-19

alive Halleck was escorted to
the platform for his acceptance
speech by a group OF Alfalfa
members who would be much
concerned by hts unlikely vie
tory in '5SAJames c. Hagerty,
press secretary to President Ei-
Senhower: Senate Majority
Leader Lyndon johnson Of
Texas; Senator William r.
Knowland Of California: Rep
ressntative Joseph w. Martin
Of Massachusetts. Republican
House Leader and former
Speaker: Senator Mike Mon
roney Of Oklahoma: Senator
Leverett SaltonStall Of MaSsa-
chuSetts. Senator Stuart SYM
inston Of Missouri: and Repre-
sentative Richard B. wiggles-
worth. of Massachusetts,.
Makes Promises
IN the event Of victory, Rep
r.-sa.etIye HsIleck promised
. l-s"e a few things alon@::
The Defense establishment.
I an convinced. is in good
hands.
we have effectively an
swered the challenss OF SDut-
mix with Curt LeMay's milk
run to Buenos Aires.
with Neil McElroy In the
Cabinet We need change only
one letter In cur basic state
nent Of policy. From now en-.
we orerais under assurance
that a strong defense is the
greatest detergent TO war,
In domestic affairs. Repre-
sentative Halleck would make
a few positive moves:
Tax policy--"Give the busi-
nessnan the business
Intsgraticn-Send Governor
Fsubus "a bill for the Battle
of Little Rock"
Conservation" Establish a
new sanctuary for that valiant
band Of Vanishing Americans
Old Guard reactionaries."
Armed Service Unification--
Il can straighten that out in a
hurry with the l01st Airborne
Division whicn has demon
strated It's ability to handle in
.egration Of juveniles"
Nine New Members
Alfalfa indicted nine new
members into the organization
during the evening. bringing
its membership to full strength
Of $50.
Admiral william Brent Young
signaled the annual induction
with the report OF the Crop
Reporting Board" He said. II
ask the candidates to come to
the platform as I call their
names"
Appearing, as summoned.
were: Senator Prescott Bush Of
Connecticut: Harlow II. Cur
tice. president OF General Mo-
tors. Detroit; Gen. Curtis Z.
LeAiay. vice chief of staff.
United States Air Force: Will
liam J. McManus. vice president
Of the Chesapeake a. Potomac
Telephone Co; Frank Pace. jr.,
president OF General Dynamics.
New York: William S. Rem
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-19
|GUcIub Dinner

The Very Rev. Edward B,
Bum. ST.. president Of George
town University, will be the
guest Of honor at the annual
Presidents Dinner of the
Georgetown Club. $3.50 pm.
Wednesday at the Columbia
Country Club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-19
AIfoIfo Club Hopefully
Scars Into Satellite Age

The Alfalfa Club. undismayed by IS years OF political
mscalcaton last night scared hopefully the satellite
1t launched spacemnded Charles Haleck Republican OF
Indiana its candidate for President Of the United States
Bithey ignoring the fact that OF the groups own
members Dwieht David Eisenhower firm lease on the
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Office Building
ZOning Granted
In Rockville

The first petition for the Of
flee building zone under a new
ordinance adopted last October
was granted by the Mayor and
Council Tuesday.
The public hearing on the re-
coming petition of David E. Belts
and James B. Davis, Jr., for a
rectangular strip on jefferson
Street was held on November &c.
Decision on the rezoning was
delayed until the Mayor and
Council could learn whether the
proposed office building lay with
in the area considered by the
Planning Commission as logi-
cal office zone in its master plan.
A preliminary outline of the
OIL zone in the West Jefferson
Street area shows the strip in
question to be well within this
area. On this basis the vote was
unanimous to rezone from resi-
Dental to OIL.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
B'nai Birth
Holds Exhibit

Among documents of historic
Importance to Maryland Chris
tians and Jews on display at the
B'nai Birth building in the Dis
trict, is the so-called Jew Bill"
which removed a religious test
from the Maryland Constitution.
The Maryland federation Act
of 1649 provided religious free
dom only for Christians. Four
bills were introduced and de-
feated before in 1925, Thomas
Kennedy aided by Solomon Eft
ing and Jacob I. Cohen spear
headed a bill that passed the
General Assembly giving equal
religious freedom to the Jews.
The B'nai Birth Exhibit Hall,
at Seventeenth Street and Rhode
Island Avenue NV. is open to
the public Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday afternoons
and from 10 AM. until 5 Pm.
on Sunday.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Religious Affairs
Indian
Missions
Is Topic
By KOko Wittenburg
Church Editor

Churches in the area seem to
have variety of programs under
way during this period before
Easter activities are launched.
The Rev. Barkat Nash, re-
Gently returned from India, will
visit the Brookeville-NIt. Carmel
Methodist G hurc hes Friday
through Monday while a guest
of the Rev. and Mrs. c. G..
Muradian. The Rev. Nash will
deliver the sermons at the
Brookeville and Mt. Carmel
churches on Sunday morning and
will meet with the young people
to present 1.-THE Challenge of
Missions in India" Sunday even
ing. Anyone interested in Chris
tan Missions in Asia is invited.
Christ Episcopal Church of
Rockville has a Bake Sale SEIZED.
uled for tomorrow from 10 Am.
until the homemade goods are
gone at the Bargain Box, 16 East
Montgomery Avenue. The Bar
gain Box, thrift shop of clothes,
chinaware, and bric-a-brac, is a
project of the Woman's Auxil-
larry of the church, opens daily
from 10 to 5 and until 9 PM. on
Friday.
On January 20 at 8:15 PM. the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Christ
Episcopal Church, 100 South
Washington Street, Rockville, will
hold a meeting which will fea-
ture Mrs. Harold Keleran, direc-
tor of Christian Education for
Dioceses of Washington. Mrs.
William p. Sherman of Rock.
vile is president of the Auxiliary.
The women from the Grace
Methodist and EpwOrth Methodist
Churches of Gaithersburg are
meeting together every Friday
this month for Mission Study on
Japan, conducted by Mrs. Vida
Dewar, who lived in Japan for
two years.
The Woman's Society of Chris
tan Services of the Jerusalem
Methodist Church of Rockville
will meet this evening to plan
the annual church rally SEIZED
uled for April. Mrs. Christine
Edmunds is president of the so.
ciety.
Crusader Lutheran Church OF
Rockville has scheduled it's an
nual congregational meeting foI
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
$4,000 Polio
Letters are
Being Mailed

The families of 100 victims of
polio in Montgomery County have
just completed addressing $4,000
letters enclosing pleas for sup
port of the 1858 March of Dimes
Campaign.
Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, Blue
birds and American Legionnaires
took over the task of bundling
and sorting the letters for mail
ing.
Members of the Cissel-Saxon
Post, American Legion, processed
$4,000 in one evening after get
ting professional intruction from
William E. Bowman, Silve r
Spring Postmaster.
Another $4,000 envelopes were
prepared by the sixth-grade class
at Glen Haven Elementary School.
Volunteer workers will carry
the envelopes when they conduct
their annual Mothers March on
Polio, January %.
The entire campaign is being
directed by the National Founda.
ton for Infantile Paralysis which
has set nationwide goal of $44.9
million. More than 325,OO0 per-
sons stricken by polio have re-
ceived assistance from the Foun-
dalton since its founding 20 years
ago.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Colesville.
Area to Get
Swim Pool

Twin Farms Club, Inc, a non
profit swimming pool club in the
Colesville area, is organized and
soliciting additional m e m ber-
ships.
The club has purchased prop
erty on the old Lurelake farm
just off Colesville-Fairland Road.
The four-acre site will contain
an 80-by-40 feet pool with a 30
feet diving L, a wading pool and
bath houses.
Membership will be limited to
$50 families and charter members
will be those who enroll before
February /. A tentative opening
date has been set for June.
The membership fee is $3.50
with SIS payable upon applica-
ton. Further information may be
obtained by calling JU. 9-7847,
VIII. 2.7S35, EV. 4-6961 and HE,
1899.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Blood
Appeal
Issued

An urgent appeal for blood
donations has been issued by the
Montgomery County Chapter of
the American Red Cross.
The county is 354 pints behind
in its quota, according to Admiral
Roy o. Hartwig ,(USN, ret.), COM
mitteeman on the chapters blood
program.
The metropolitan area as a
whole, he said, is 5000 pints
below its quota.
Hartwig made a plea to county
residents to donate blood January
20 at the Rockville Methodist
Church on West Montgomery
Avenue. A doctor and several
nurses will accept donors from
2 PM. until 7:45 PM, he said.
Donors under 81 years of age
must have their parents permits
sion. No one over SO will be ac-
cepted, Hartwig said.
Hartwig said the recent Asian
flu seige and holiday activities
cut the usual flood of donations
into the Red Cross bank.
Melvin L. Reese, county man.
ager, endorsed the drive for
blood and encouraged county en-
ployees to give January 20. Rock
vile City Manager John Mark.
land also asked city employees
and all others to donate.
The Red Cross Unit can accept
10 donors every IS minutes. A
short medical history, a blood
test and the donation take only a
few minutes.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
James D. King

James Deets King, a leader in
Montgomery County and state
farm activities for many years,
died last Friday in an Evansville
Md sanitarium. He was 60.
Mr.. King had been i'll for two
years and suffered a relapse 10
days before his death.
He was president of the Mont
gomery County Farm Bureau
for 10 years and a director of the
Maryland Farm Bureau for many
years.
Born near Damascus, Mr.. King
moved with his parents to Ur-
bana, in Frederick County, when
he was seven years old. He re-
turned to Montgomery County
when he was IS and remained
here the remainder of his life.
His home was in Jacksonville.
Mr.. King was a postmaster of
the Montgomery and Howard
Pomona Grange, past president
of the Montgomery County Soil
Conservation District, past direc-
tor of the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Milk Producers Association and
life member of the Holstein-
Friesian Association.
His fraternal affiliations in
cluded the County Civic Fedora
ton, the Rockville Rotary Club,
the Gaithersburg Masonic Lodge.
He belonged to the Jamestown
Presbyterian Church. +
He is survived by his widow,
Macie Shaeffer King; a son,
James B., of Germantown; two
daughters, Mrs. Helen K. Duvall,
of Gaithersburg, and Mrs. Irene
K. Weed, of Seligman, Co., nine
grandchildren and the following
brothers and sisters:
w. Lawson King, of Gathers
burg; Forest King, of Rockville;
Mehrle U. King and Mrs. Joseph
G. Howes, of Germantown; Mrs.
Lola King, of Frederick; Mrs.
Fannie Leese and Mrs. Virginia
Porrey, of Washington.
Burial was Monday in Mt. Oil
vet Cemetery, Frederick.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Post Office Holds
Exam for Carriers

In an attempt to find highly
qualified prospective employees,
the Postal Service and Civil Serv-
ice Commission will offer COM
petitive examinations for postal
clerks and carriers next Wednes-
day at 1870 Pm. at the Blair sta
ton, 8051 Newell Street, Silver
Spring.
Candidates who qualify may fill
existing and future vacancies in
all post offices in Montgomery
County.
Clerks and carriers receive
from $1,000 to $4410 year with
provisions for annual leave, sick
leave and retirement plan. Those
who wish to take the substitute
clerk-carrier examination may Sc
cure applications from the near
est post office.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
More YuIe Lighting

Mrs. George T. Elliott, of $40
Bowie Road, Hungerford Towne,
Rockville, won a $40 first prize
in a yuletide home decoration
contest sponsored by the Rock.
vile Garden Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert E, Butts,
of 100 Aberdeen Road won S.
for second place and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Bean, of 7 Dale Drive, Falls
Road, won So and third prize. Z
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Jr. College
Job Awarded

CONSTRUCTION Of Montgomery
Junior Colleges library was
awarded this week by the school
board to the Regent Construction
Company at $130,970.
Because the project was a
small one, Is companies, a larger
number than usual, competed for
the award. The low bid has a
square foot cost of $12.07.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16

January 20, at which time cleo
tons will be held.
Confirmation classes for adults
and for 12-year-old boys and
girls will start at the Ascension
Episcopal Chapel of Gathers
burg on January q. The Rev.
Harry Daizelle, pastor of the
church, will conduct the classes
for 10 weeks.
The Rev. G. c. Cromwell of the
Rockville Methodist Church, Ill
West Jefferson Street, is instruct.
ing adult and youth confirms
ton classes. The 12-year-old boys
and girls of this church enroll
in three-month classes in prepare
ton for, Easter. asia yfus9o1
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Chic Leaders Back
Reese Budget POaUer

few to benefit Montgomery Coun-
ty.
Several proposals regarding
benefits to home owners who
suffer from highway construc-
ton were accepted.
A special meeting to consider
further action on Route 240 will
be called later in the month ac-
cording to Jerome ]. Harris,
president of the Association.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Recreation Board
Headed by Miles

Henry X. Miles, athletic direc-
tor and baseball coach at Richard
Montgomery High School, was
elected chairman of the Mont
gomery County Recreation Board
last week.
Harold L. Hershey, retiring
chairman, was elected secretary.
Miles is a resident of Gathers
burg and graduate of the Uni
versity Of Maryland.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Heifers for Export

Luella Hoover, of Derwood, and
Linda Vista Dairy Farm, of Da-
mascus, were among 10 donors
who recently gave registered
Holstein heifers for export.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
rs Your New
RAMBLER DEALER

appointment of another outstanding automobile
firm in the expanding nationwide network of
leading dealers who sell and service Rambler,
Americas fastest growing car in popularity.
You are cordially invited to visit your new
Rambler dealer and meet the staff Of able auto
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Bangs Disease
Now Reduced

Infection from Bangs Disease
in Montgomery County cattle
herds has been reduced to two
tenths of one percent, it was re-
ported when officials presented
certificate to the County Council
Tuesday.
The certificate, showing the
county certified for Bruceilosis,
commonly known as Bangs
Disease, was presented by A.
Leland Clark of the Montgomery
County Livestock Health Com
mittee. There are now nine
counties in the state certified, he
said. The same disease in
humans, he explained, is UNI
dulant fever.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16
Get Double E, Name

Charles E. Eckles and John
L. Eubank of Derwood, have been
awarded the exclusive name OF
Double e. as herd name in
registering their purebred Hol-
stein-Friesian cattle with the H-F
Association of America.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16

mobile specialists who have been intensiyely
trained in the most modern techniques of caring
for American Motors cars.
See the sparkling new 1858 Rambler and
Ambassador. Try new Pushbutton- controlled auto
matte transmission, POWR-LOK anti-slip differ
entail and scores of other exciting new features.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16

S MEL e ooSTT1' M9.
Thursday January l6i ls5s--A2
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-16

Rockville, Maryland