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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Party Set on Thursday
To Display New Buses

Mr.. Chalk said that all the
buses probably will go into
service right after the party.
Altogether, D. C. Transit has
ordered 200 new buses from
General Motors. Mr.. Chalk
said IS smaller buses. Of A
passenger capacity, are sched-
uled for delivery in December.
About 100 of this type will be
delivered next year.
The new buses. said Mr..
Chalk in his invitation, will Elm
troduce a new concept" in
mass travel. He said they would
have extra large windows. air
conditioning and give better
ride.
The 200 buses will cost about
$3.2 million and Washington
will be the first city, to have
such vehicles, Mr.. Chalk added.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19

The most dramatically dif-
ferent mass transit bus intro
duced in the past century" is
about to 60 into service here.
Official Washington will get
its first look at the vehicular
wonder next Thursday.
President o. Roy Chalk OF
the D. c. Transit System. has
sent out about 400 invitations
to the showing including one to
President Eisenhower. Mr..
Chalk said IS Of the new ST.
passenger buses will leave the
company's terminal at ll25
Pennsylvania avenue at 11:45
am. Thursday in a caravan
style trip to the White House
and Capitol.
After the procession. the
buses will take Mr.. Chalk's
guests to q luncheon at the
Shoreham Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Typhoon Kills l3l.
Spreads Damage

TOKYO. Sept. 10 tAP.-Ty-
phoon Sarah battered Japan
again yesterday after killing
13l South Koreans and Jap
anese and causing a million
dollars damage to American
military installations in its
four day sweep UP the East
China and Japan Seas.
The count Of dead in South
Korea stood at los and In Pu-
san alone, dashed by li5-mile
winds. % persons were killed,
l4s missing and 30,4S3 home
less. In the Taegu area north
of Pusan. 5000 were left home
less, and hundreds isolated by
food waters. Two military
helicopters, one American and
one South Korean. were flying
in relief supplies. A United
States military policeman re-
ported missing while on a res
cue mission in Pusan turned
UP safely.
United States authorities ir
Korea said 218 military vessels
were demolished. and 1896
Government homes destroyed
The United States enlisted
mems club at Pusan was de-
molished and the Military Ses
Transport Service building wa,
30 per cent destroyed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
California Storm
Damage High;
Navy Flyers Die

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10
(APl.-Fall's first big storm
struck Northern and Central
California yesterday, caused
considerable damage and was
responsible. in part, for several
deaths.
The storm eased fire threats
to the forests after the States
most critical year Of outbreaks
Point Arena measured 4
inches Of rain and other areas
had from / to 8.
Two Navy flyers from WILDLY
Island. Wash. died as their
jet plane. approaching Alameda
Naval Air Station in a rain
storm. crashed into q hill near
Napa.
The Coast Guard rescued
I'VE men in O swamped fishing
boat, Mabel, OF Eureka and
took the craft in tow. It also
picked UP a disabled fishing
boat OF San Francisco's Golden
Gate. Two other fishing boats
sank Thursday night on Hum
boldt County with no loss Of
life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

District and vicinity - To-
night fair and continued cool,
lowest around 50. Fair and
somewhat warmer tomorrow.
Maryland - Fair tonight.
lowest IS to 43 in the west and
in the 40s in the east. except
low sos In the southern portion
near the bay. Tomorrow fair
and somewhat warmer, highest
in the upper COS in the Garrett
County area, In the 70s else.
where.
Virsinia-Fair tonight, low
est IS to ~ In the mountains,
~ to 50 elsewhere. Fair and
somewhat warmer tomorrow.
Lower Potomac and Chesa-
peake Bay Winds becoming
light and variable tonight and
southeast 10 south, 8 to IS
miles per hour tomorrow. Fair
weather, visibility 10 miles.
Pollen Count
The D. C. Medical Society's
Yagweed pollen count for the
- hours ending at . am. today
Is Is grains per cubic yard OF
air.
Resort Forecasts
Long Island and New Jersey
Sunny tomorrow, highest 50
TO "a.
MARYLAND, Delaware and Vir-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Navy Investigates
Report Of Sub
of Miumi Beach
D. the Associated Press

The Navy is investigating 4
fishing boats report that II
sighted an unidentified subrAa-
rine on Miami Beach. yester-
day.
But q spokesman said today
that up to now there had been
no confirmation Of any sight
ing.
Investigation Of all such re-
ports is standard procedure.
The Miami Herald said today
the sub surfaced 3 mile,
OF Miami Beach but quickly
submerged when sighted by
fishing boats.
The sab was spotted Thurs
day in the fishing grounds of
Government Cut. The sighting
was reported over the Coast
Guard emergency frequency by
the charter boat Thunderbird,
the Herald said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19

Middle East gave him q rough
passage In that ONCE. But
foreign affairs were never
among his major interests.
His first and abiding concern
was the welfare OF London
city of his birth. Even national
ofiices Of the party and the state
were subordinated to local az
fairs in his career. with the re-
suit that the extent Of Mr.. Nor
rison's political influence was
not apparent abroad.
Three other persons were
named In the new honors list:
Dame Florence Horsbrugh, for
mer minister Of education. who
becomes q life peer with the
title OF baroness: James Gray
Start, former Secretary for
Scotland and chairman Of the
Unicnist Party in Scotland. q
viscount, and Sir Charles Mac
andrew. deputy speaker Of the
House Of Commons since 1851,
. baron.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Military Rood's
Speed Increased

The speed limits along newly
widened Military road and Mis-
souri, avenue NV. have been
increased.
Military road. from Nebraska
to Oregon avenue. and Missouri
avenue, from Thirteenth Ia
Fourteenth street. are now 80
mile-and-hour zones.
The speed limit on Military
road through Rock Greek Park
has been increased to IS miles
an hour.
The limit until now had been
Is miles an hour along the en-
tire stretch.
A 35-mile-an-hour speed zone
also has been extended on Ken
ilworth avenue NE. from East
Capitol street to the District
line.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Woman Identifies
Holdup Suspect

A Washington man was
charged with a month-old at
tempted robbery yesterday after
being identified by an intended
holdup victim who saw him
walking along the street.
Eighth Precinct 1t. Thomas
I. Herlihy said the suspect, Nor
man r. Mizzell. q, Of the 4700
block of Gay street NE. was
spotted by Mrs. Mabel williams,
So, manager Of the Aristo clean
ers shop at 4527 Wisconsin ave-
nue. NV. She said she recog-
nized Mizzell as the man who
entered her shop last August 10
and tried to hold her UP with
a gun.
Mrs. williams. who lives at
GOT Twenty-fifth street NV.
escaped from the holdup man
and sought help next door. The
gunman fled the shop. 1t. Her
lihy said Mrs. Williams cruised
the area in a police squad car
yesterday and pointed out the
suspect about a half block away.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
&C Guarantees
Record Rail Loan
By the Associated Pres,

The Interstate Commerce
Commission will underwrite q
$40 million loan privately ne
gotiated by New York Central
Railroad Co.
This is the largest loan
guarantee yet made under pro-
visions Of the 1858 Transports
ton Act.
The Government guarantee
Of repayment will be issued to
Irving Trust Co. Of New York,
acting as trustee for eight of
the Nations largest insurance
companies, which will provids
the funds. the ICC said yes
terday.
The loan will run for Is
years at 5 per cent interest,
with repayment in IL annual
installments starting in 1868.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Rise in Navy
Retirement Laid
To Law Repeal
~ the Associated Press

The Navy says eight rear adj
mirals. l22 captains, and 80
commanders have applied for
retirement before November /,
The retirement requests ap-
parently stem from the repeal
ing Of a 34-year-old law by
Congress. effective as Of that
date, under which combat dec
GRATED Marine and Navy ofiicers
are given honorary promotions
upon retirement. although they
receive no extra pay. The higher
rank may be used on their
tombstones.
OF the total who have applied
for retirement. the Navy said
20 captains and IL commander,
would not have been required
to retire until June 80, 1860.
Five Marine Corps general,
have previously announced theil
intention to retire by Novem.
Der /.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Teacher Cleared
In Entry Case

A District school teacher
charged with unlawfully enter
ing the Connecticut avenue
apartment of a Lutheran min
lister and his wife was acquit-
ted by a Municipal Court jury
yesterday.
The jury found Belford d,
Fisher. ~. of the 1900 block of
Twelfth street NV. not guilty
Of unlawfully entering the
apartment where the Rev. and
Mrs. Joseph Peaslee Of Sylv-
aria, Ohio. were sleeping on
the night Of September IL. The
apartment. at 1901 Connecti-
cut avenue NV, belongs to
Mr.. Peaslee's parents.
Mr.. Fisher, who was employ
ed as q night switchboard
operator in the same building
testified he was responding tc
a call from the Peaslee apart.
ment when the incident oc.
CURED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
CHEWING GUM
WON'T STICK
TO PROXMIRE

Senator Proxmire, DEM
ocrat Of Wisconsin. who re-
fuses to accept gifts sent
him as q member Of Con-
gress, has returned three
packages Of chewing gum.
His ONCE confirmed this
yesterday. but acknowl-
edged it kept a fake gold
dollar, good for 81 in trade
in Fairbanks. Alaska, sent
to Congressmen by their
Alaskan colleagues about
two weeks ago.
Awaiting a decision by
Senator Proxmire is one
wooden nickel distributed
by Representative George,
Democrat Of Kansas. to
members of Congress as a
gag just before adjourn.
ment of Congress.
The Senator. now back
home in wisconsin, was
disclosed Thursday to have
returned to the publisher
a complimentary copy OF a
new book.
Representative Stratton,
Democrat Of New York,
sent all CongreSsmen the
complimentary packets Of
chewing gum early in Sep
TENDER. suggesting it
might help relieve the ten
sions of the closing days Of
the session.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
No. z Aide Named
By U. S. Attorney

Edward c. o'Connell. 30,
has been appointed new deputy
chief Of the United States At
torney's ONCE for Municipal
Court. 1t was announced today
Mr.. O'Connell win replace
George H. Foster in the No. z
position. Mr.. Foster is resign.
ing next month to enter pri-
vate law practice. He has been
with the United States At
torney's once since 1858.
An Assistant United States
Attorney in Municipal Court
and the appellate division for
the last two years and previ-
ously a clerk to Judge Thomas
c. Scalley, Mr.. O'Connell lives
at 1859 Adams drive. Silver
Spring, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19

leader. Lord (ClemenD Attlee,
who was made q viscount in
1855.
Mr.. Morrison announced his
retirement from the House Of
Commons last June after %
years In the lower chamber. He
said he wants to slow down. and
have more time for writing.
Elevation Of Mr.. Morrison
"for political and public serv-
ices" was approved. by Queen
Elizabeth who issued a short
honors list on the occasion Of
the dissolution Of Parliament in
readiness for elections October 8
Mr.. Morrison was for a short
time-March to October in 1851
British Foreign Secretary,
and unsettled conditions In the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19

the hands OF private collectors
in England. While the paint
ing hung in their country
houses, 1t never was loaned for
public exhibitions.
Largely overlooked in the art
histories Of the period, 1t has
been known only through a
copy in a museum at Cassel,
Germany. Consequently, the
original has been virtually q
lost painting. said Henry s.
Francis. curator of paintings.
The value was not announced.
1t is believed to be several hum
dred thousand dollars. The only
time q price was recorded on 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Ice Cream Man
Robbed of SIS

A 27-year-old ice cream truck
driver was robbed last night by
two men who threatened him
in the 800 block Of Douglas
street NE. police reported.
The driver, Duane B. Hop
kins. who lives at 5el7 Agel
road, West Hyattsville, told po-
lice one Of the men. who asked
for a vanilla ice cream cone
said you're covered" when
Mr.. Hopkins turned toward the
truck.
A second man ordered the
driver to turn over his green
metal cash box containing SIS
to $40.
Police said both men were
colored. They escaped on foot
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Prison Sentences
Given Couple in
Narcotic Sale

A husband and wife and a
former convict were sentenced
yesterday by District Court
Judge Edward M. curran to
serve prison terms for narcotic
law violations.
The man and wife. Robert
T. johnson, 20, and Mrs.
Ernestine A. johnson. 26. both
Of the 600 block Of Florida
avenue NV, were given
straight time Of 5 years each
for selling q narcotic. Each
had pleaded guilty TO a differ
ent single count charging sale.
Nathan Smith. "a, OF the
400 block Of Newton street
NV, who previously had
served time for q narcotic law
violation, was sentenced to
serve z years for illegal possess
sion Of a narcotic.
In imposing sentence, Judge
Curran recommended treat
ment Of the three at the United
States Public Health Service
Hospital at Lexington, KY, for
their narcotic addiction.
In another court action,
Judge Curran sentenced Lloyd
@. Stewart. 80. Of the 800
block Of Eighteenth street
NE, to serve from 2 to Z
years for HOUSEKEEPING. Stew
art, who, the court was In
formed. previously had served
time for HOUSEKEEPING. had
pleaded guilty to an informa-
ton charging him with break
ing into the store Of Best a.
Co.. 1000 block Of Wisconsin
avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19

was in 1908, when 1t brought
the English equivalent of ST.
$50. At a recent London auc-
ton the artists Alteration Of
the Magi" went to q British
collection for the equivalent OF
nearly three-quarters of a mil
lion dollars.
The purchase was made with
funds Of the Leonard c. Hanna,
jr.. bequest. which amounted to
more than $40 million.
The painting Is q large ts5
by 10 inches) allegory with the
lush flesh tones and baroque
style characteristic Of Rubens'
major efforts. 1t was painted
between 1912 and 1920.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Catholic Group
Aids Infant Home

The District Unit of the Cath
Ole Daughters Of America will
present a check for $3.50 for
st. AIMS Infant Home here to
Archbishop Patrick A. o'Boyle
at ceremonies tomorrow.
Archbishop O'Boyle and other
church dignitaries will attend
an anniversary party at the
chapters clubhouse at 2 Scott
circle NV. at 5 pm. The fund
was raised through BENEFITS
conducted by the 600-member
group.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Bob Hope Suffers
Partial Loss of Vision

HOLLYWOOD. Sept. IL
(AP). - Comedian Bob Hope
has suffered partial loss Of
vision in his left eye because Of
overwork.
But 1t hasn't affected his
wisecracking. As he puts It:
Its not bothering my golf and
I had a 70 last week."
Mr.. Hope says his doctor tells
him that ultimately nature will
balance the vision. Mr.. Hope
suffered a blood clot behind the
eye last Christmas, when he
made a 16,000-mile tour Of
United States military bases In
Europe and Africa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Building Toll So

BARLETTA. Italy. Sept. 10
(AP).-Ten more bodies were
removed yesterday from the
wreckage Of a collapsed Ave-
story apartment building in
this southern port city. Dis
aster teams now have removed
So bodies and Is injured per-
sons from the debris.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Up
For Trapped |
Scot Miners

KIRKINTILLOCH, Scotland,
Sept. 10 (AP).-Fcrty- seven
Scottish miners were given UP
for dead today as rescue opera
lions stopped temporarily while
a coal mine was flooded to ex-
tinguish an underground FIRE.
Rescue squads toiled 10 hours
10 put out the FIRE until they
were driven back by q large
concentration Of carbon mon
oxide gas--the dreaded white
damp that can cause death In
minutes.
Altogether Al men are
missing In the colliery and are
presumed dead" an ofiicial Of
the governments coal board
said last night. There is prac-
tically no hope Of survivors. ["
Due TO Fan Burst
The fire started in the So
|year-old Aucheneeich colliery
yesterday morning when an
electric fan burst into flames.
Nearby supporting girders and
timbers caught fire. Acrid fumes
and smoke rolled rapidly
through passageways.
The flames ate through tim
bers and caused rock and earth
falls, trapping the miners who
we're riding on a pit train 1850
feet underground.
Rescue workers equipped with
oxygen masks descended quickly
and were able to rescue one
man. The body Of another was
brought to the surface about
noon.
Only a three day strike which
ended Thursday probably pre-
vented q greater tragedy. The
mine, 10 miles from Glasgow
employed 500 men. Most had
stayed home and planned To
resume work Monday.
Tried TO Warn Miners
Thomas Green, 50, was the
miner who was rescued. He had
COLLAPSED while crawlins
through the smoke to warn fel.
How miners. He was found un.
conscious.
I'VE weretraveling in a train
when we saw smoke swirline
toward u.s." Mr.. Green sale
later. I'VE belled the haulage
operator to bring US back.
felt the train reversing and
then it halted. I climbed from
the DOGGY (cart). / could
hardly see anything except that
I had q pick and used it to
lean on as / walked. Then
everything went black
While anxious relatives of the
trapped men gathered at the
pithead, Queen Elizabeth sent
a message to the chairman OF
the National Coal Board, which
operates the mine.
Il am deeply distressed by
news Of the fire which has beer
raging at Auchengleich col
liery." the Queen said. please
convey my heartfelt sympathy
to the relatives Of those con-
cerned."
A public inquiry into the
tragedy will be conducted by
the Ministry Of Power.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Obscure Masterpiece
By Rubens Now in US.

CLEVELAND. Sept 10 (APl-A major work of the Flemish
master Peter Paul Rubens has into the public domain
after many years OF obscurity
Is Diana and Her Nymphs Departing for the Chase
whose acquisition announced today by the Cleveland
Museum Art.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19

humidity Ten per cent are un-
comfortable when the index reaches
20: half are uncomfortable at rs and
theoretically everyone at 70.
Time Temperature Humidity Index
am. ~ a. SO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
Morrison Is Elevated
To British Peeroqe

LONDON, Sept 10 tAP)-Herbert s. Morrison, for years
influential member OF the British Labor Party and once
Brtan oreig secretary elevated today to the
At II Mr. Morrison known aneconately to the rank and
file Of his party good Oh Hebe" becomes life baron
titled TO sit In the House Of Lords He follows his old political
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-19
r.mp.r..ur., in v.rios, Cite.

Automobile ughts must be turned OF
hour after sunset.
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THE IDEAL GIRL?
Here's What She's Like!

old Don Howard Of Los
Angeles.
"Naturalness" was the
nomination of Roy Glenn, Is.
Of Dayton, Ohio.
The blue-eyed blond scored
with three out Of five boys.
There also was a good per-
centage going for green
eyed girls Gone out of four).
and girls with black or red
hair were preferred by one
out of six boys.
Despite these color pref
erences, there's little use in
a girl trying to change the
shade of her hair. Better
than o out Of 10 of the boys
told us they prefer natural
to tinted hair. They are
about evenly divided on long
and short hair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-11
Must Be Shorter

Roughly two out Of three
boys said they prefer a girl
with q medium build, al
though one in five said he
likes them thin. Just about
all the boys look for girls
shorter than they and about
half want their girls to wear
low-heeled shoes. They don't
like the girl who tries to act
older than she Is.
The desire for naturalness
in a girl shows through in
responses to the questions OF
beauty aids.
Three out of four boys like
to catch a faint scent of per-
fume on their date, but four
out of five prefer only q
bare touch of lipstick. Eye
shadow has no appeal at all
for more than 8 out Of 10
youths.
Devices that add curves in
places where nature has
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-11
By EUGENE GILBERT

Brigitte Bardot and Mar
ilyn Monroe may draw the
loudeSt whistles but when it
comes to picking a girl teen
aged boys prefer something
less spectacular.
Their ideal girl?
Shes a blue-eyed blond.
not too thin and not too
plump. She's a trif1e shorter
than her boyfriend and not
quite as bright. She gets
medium grades in school.
She doesn't smoke nor does
she drink.
miss Ideal" dresses con-
Servatively. usually in cas-
ual clothes. She prefers
short shorts in sportswear
but, at the beach. she scornS
brief bathing suits. She uses
little, If any. artificial beauty
aids.
And, she doesn't have to
be particularly beautiful as
long as she is sincere.
That's the composite pic
ture of the ideal American
girl drawn from our most
recent survey of teen-aged
boys across the country.
Next week well tell you
what the Nations girls say
the ideal boy is like.
The survey showed that
physical attributes, over
which q girl has no control,
are not as important as most
people think. Personality
and the way a girl does
things are what count with
the boys.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-11
By DOROTHY KICKER

Dear Mrs. Kicker:
I've really got a prob
lem. I am a girl Of Is. My
first year in high school,
much to my sorrow, l got
into the wrong crowd. I've
changed a lot and l am
very sorry and ashamed Of
the way I was. There is a
right crowd and a wrong
crowd in our school. l
haven't anything to do
with the wrong crowd but
the right group won't give
me a chance. How can 1
show them l have changed
and want to be liked, and
accepted by them?
JAYE.
You DO have a problem
and one that cannot be
solved Immediately. About
all you can do is to keep
trying to prove that you have
changed. Try to get into
some of the school activities
(clubs, committees, etc. in
which the right" group is
interested. Volunteer to &C
cept responsibilities, be friend
ly. interested and helpful.
However, do not make the
mistake Of trying to push"
yourself into the group. If
you do, I believe they will
resent it. Be very careful of
your behavior and very
choosy about your compan-
ions, both boys and girls.
This may mean q few lonely
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-11
Dear Mrs. Kicker:

Dear Mrs. Kicker:
1 have been planning to
write to you for a couple
Of weekS-sO here 1 go. Two
months ago l met a very
nice college boy. He is four
years older than l am but
he acts younger than his
age. My parents and my
brother all like him and SO
do /. We have been dating
on Friday and Saturday
nights. l have two prob
lens, the main one is that
1 can't think of anything
to talk about when / am
with him.
We both like sports but
we've already talked and
talked about that subject.
I'm afraid he is losing in
terest in me because l never
have much to say. My
friends say to read books on
what to talk about on a
date but nothing has
helped so far. My other
problem is thai he always
asks me where / want to
20. All the other boys 1
have dated have asked.
"WOuId you like to go to
such and such a placer"
When he asks II l would
like to go out I say eyes"
then he says, "Where would
you like to gO?" 1t usually
doesn't matter to me be-
cause / just want to be
with him 50 I say, 81 don't