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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-11
Peoples Life Building
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panyS home base since its founding Those charged with
the responsibility of finding location thus afrmed the
companyS faith not only in the American but in
the future progress of the Capital City.
When entire block containing about 5000 square
feet in the Foggy Bottom section purchased 1t was
determined to erect building imposing and attractive
panys anticipated growth for many to Arc
tecral designs drawn up by the local firm Of Mills Petit
cord Mills unanimously approved by the District
of Columbia Fine Arts Commission
After the site purchased, complications to
threaten start the building total property
had to be zoned commercial Then there the matters
of to the proposed Constitution Bridge
the Potomac River the west leg of the projected
inner highway loop and the Auditorium Commissions plans
for erection of cultural center-an running into
ingent upon the Peoples Life building site.
Difficulties finally resolved and July u.s. 1857.
the first spadefu OF earth was turned to con-
struction. The building contract awarded to Chas
H. Tompkins Company Of Washington On April q 1853,
Peoples Life Insurance Company officials directors,
poyees and sixty district representing the field
organization gathered to witness laying Of the cornerstone
Of their home ofce Peoples newly elected president,
William T. Leith on1ciated at the ceremonies.
In mid-AuguSt of this year. the entire personnel Of
Peoples Life bade farewell to Street. and moved to COL
New Hampshire Avenue NV. Numerous planning sessions
had been held to hnaze details of the transfer
poyees files and equipment It accomplished without
hitch and without interruption of business.
The new Peoples Life Insurance Company Building Is
essentially workshop Approximately $50 officers
employees headquartered here The building planned
for rapid and efficient handling of matters
the receipt Of the initial applications for insurance to the
final distribution Of policy benefits It Is also repository
for the company's records.
The building itself is five stories in height and contains
about $4,000 square feet Of working The floor plan
resembles shortened "T with elevators stairwels
service facilities located in the central This
arrangement allows for future expansion by building wings
to form an III In appearance the structure is symbolic
Of the type of private enterprise best suited
acter Of the Federal City
The block which Peoples Life occupies is a slight
rise just short distance from Rock Greek Potomac
way overlooking and Theodore Roosevelt
Island beyond 1t is bounded by New Hampshire Avenue
25th Street. and and g Streets few blocks away
the Lincoln Memorial u s. State Department the
latter now in process of expansion
The 'front.' hrst-oor entrance of the Peoples Life
edice faces New Hampshire Avenue An almost equally
Evening star., 1959-12-13
ICY Program
Topic of Tea

The results and world i'm
pact of the International
Geophysical Year will be dis
cussed Tuesday by DR.. James
Edison, Department of the
Army, at an international
relations tea of the Arlington
Branch, American ASsocia-
ton of University Women.
Sponsored by the after
noon and evening study
groups in international rela-
tions and the Foreign Affairs
Book Review group. the tea
will be held at l pm at the
home of Mrs. Wilbur Morse,
3408 North George Mason
drive.
Dr.. Edison has been a
member of a special commit
tee of scientists organized TO
promote the ICY program
for international co-opera-
ton in scientific study and
exploration.
Mrs. Donald K. Stevers,
co-ordinator and chairman
OF the sponsoring groups is
handling reservations for the
tea. Mrs. Francis Livermore
is in charge of arrangements
Evening star., 1959-12-13
YES

MRS. TOM BROWNE: "Yes
for quality, but no for guam
tity. I never feel he gives me
enough. What he chooses is
always very elegant-one ele-
CANT thing. He's a European
and that apparently is the
European way. Unfortu-
nately l had been spoiled by
American men before my
marriage.
"I remember one beau who
gave me a roulette wheel, a
clock-radio and a number Of
little items all at the same
time. I do yearn to receive
Just a couple Of little extras
with the one big gift. This
year I've been putting IN
hints-as my sister says, you
really have to guide men in
their Christmas shopping.
which is something I didn't
know before. I'm slow to
catch on"
Evening star., 1959-12-13
YES

MRS. JIM BAKER: Be
cause my husband always
puts a great deal of thought
into trying to please me,
being careful to choose some
thing l really need or want
Or what he thinks 1 need.
Quite often it's not exactly
right, but I wouldn't dare
exchange 1t. I'd hurt his
feelings terribly.
IF I don't wear what he
gives ME like a uniform. or
use it till it falls apart, I
get this woebegone look that
says, see, you don't really
like it. One year he gave
me a beautiful and obviously
expensive red brocade hostess
gown. He expected me to
wear it even when l was
doing the dishes!"
Evening star., 1959-12-13
Space Age 10
To Be Featured
By Press Group

whats Your Space Age
IQ7" is the question members
Of the Women's National
Press Club will attempt to
answer at q luncheon meet
ing Wednesday at the May
flower Hotel.
Featured speaker of the
day will be 1t. Gen. Bernard
A. Schriever. chief Of the Air
Research and Development
Command. who will discuss
space age problems and pos
sibilities.
Formerly commander Of
the Air Forces ballistic mis-
Sile division, 1t. Gen. Schrie-
yer was responsible for the
launching sites, equipment
and tracking facilities of the
Atlas, Titan, Thor and Min
uteman missiles. His current
responsibilities include mon
itorship of more than 6.400
research and development
contracts involving weapon
systems, material, equipment
and special projects for the
Air Force.
A noon reception will pre-
cede the 1880 pm. luncheon.
Miss Helen Thomas, club
president, will preside.
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Wednesday, Event

Joining the list of Christ
mas party-goers will be
members of the District
Branch of American Pen
Women. They will meet at
1880 pm. Wednesday at the
home of their president, Mrs.
Wesley K. Harris, 3843 Mas
sachusetts avenue NV. Gift
exchange and entertainment
are on the program.
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YES

MRS. JOHN SMITH: "Yes.
but then I make sure he's
prepped we'll in advance. He's
always been very generous
and sweet about getting what
I told him to get. I'd
much rather do it that way.
I think men tend to choose
impractical gifts you Just
don't want, and it's kind of
touchy when you have to re-
turn or exchange something
he thought was inspired It's
not like taking back that
white elephant your maiden
aunt gave you"
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YES

MRS. HARRY O'BRIEN:
1.-TWO of my prize possessions
are gifts I received from my
husband, and they couldn't
be more different. One is a
cookbook, with my name
stamped in gold on the cover,
and the other is a jeweled
picture frame. His gifts are
thoughtful. He notices what
I admire and remembers what
I like. OF course, he's an
Irishman and I think all Irish
are sentimental and romantic,
This is wonderful for me be-
cause I never have to sneak
behind his back or think up
plausible excuses for eX-
changing his gifts"
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his own-perfume, a bracelet
or a pin. But if he picks out
a blouse or a dress, it's usu-
ally hideous and I just have
to take it back.
I'VE hit on this method
after our first Christmas.
That year he went out and
bought me a whole set of
Revereware. saw all those
boxes under the tree and I
thought, oh. how wonderful
shoes. a pocketbook, slips.
: l wasn't very happy
when I got the wrappings off.
I said, Honey, l can't wear
that I had to hurt his
feelings, but I had to explain
pots and pans aren't the
klno of thing a woman likes
to get for Christmas. /
wanted something for me-"
Evening star., 1959-12-13

Rowing Art Teacher .Beoto
"Biki" Oobrowski troveIs
from school to school in
Arlington in q convertible
piled high with equip
ment essential to her
work. The popier-moche
lion wos q project in one
Of the 81 elementary
grades she instructs in
croft work and pointing.
STORY on Poee D-l3,
Col. ~
Evening star., 1959-12-13
YES

MRS. JACK MOORE: II
give him enough clues and
l get what l want. Some
times he surprises me by pro-
ducing a gift I'd completely
forgotten I wanted. He's
had it stored away. What
it shows is, he was listening
even when l thought he
wasn't"
Evening star., 1959-12-13

Editors note: To protect the
husbands from embarrassment, the
nomeS Of the wives ore fictionol.
Evening star., 1959-12-13
YES

MRS. BOB JONES: Sure.
He sends me downtown to
pick out what I want. Then
he buys it and wraps it and
we pretend it's a surprise.
He'll choose small items or
Evening star., 1959-12-13
BOTH SIDES
OF THE FENCE

Question: Are You Usually Satisfied
With the Gifts Your Husband Gives You
for ChriStmoS?
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-09-18
Antics Around AndersOnville
Antics Around Andersonvlle
Labor Day Brings Many Visitors

/ Meade and w. B. Anderson homes
Have Reunion Supper
Sur day night, Mr. and Mrs
Meade Anderson entertained at q
picnic supper for all the Anderson
+ m ~. Except for a niece. a
nephew, and several greats" the
reunion was complete All counted
there were % guests.
Monday night, Miss Cammie And
| erson was hostess at dinner to the
| Meade Andersons. the Gosnells and
the Gebhardts
Sam sCutchins, Of Philadelphia
Bill Hawkins a ministerial student
at the University Of Richmond, and
John Brooks were holiday guests
Of Jimmie Anderson
Mr.. and Mrs R. NJ Morgan and
Cydna were at their home here over
the holiday week end Occasionally
Mrs Morgan. with small Cydna,
has stayed at home after Mr. Nor
gan has left for Louisa. until Mon
day afternoon That has become a
freedom Of the past as she is now
teaching science in a Louisa school
Misses Louise and Billie Morgan
were holiday guests of their mother
Mrs. c. B. Morgan.
Jones Reunion Held
Mrs. j. c. Morgan had a full
house when members OF her family
began to arrive for the annual
jones reunion Week end guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Jones and
grandson, of Oak Hill, W. Va: Mr..
and Mrs. Tandy Jones and two chill
dren, of Kimball. w. Va: Mrs.
Raymond Kidd. Mrs. Curtis Hollo-
man and children. Marc and Con-
ME Sue. and Dr. Robert Jones.
Other members of the family came
Sunday, totaling 49, One visitor,
Miss Josephine Thompson. was
present
During the illness of Dr. Stanley
Hart, DR.. Robert Jones has been
in Urbanna taking care of his
practice. When Dr. Jones returned
to Urbanna after the holidays, Mrs.
Morgan went with him as far as
Sparta to visit the Hollomans
Mrs. Lightfoot Crews. Miss Jean
Crews, Glenn Crews and Miss Linda
Keyes spent several days Of last
week in the Morgan-Cole home. Mr..
and Mrs Dave Morgan were week
end guests. Miss Lula Flood and
Jane Flood were Sunday dinner
guests: and Mr.. and Mrs. R. H.
Flood called Sunday afternoon
Taking a final fling before re-
turning to Longwood. Miss Virginia
Parker is spending a week at a
hockey camp in the Poconos Noun
tains of Pennsylvania
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Greenwood
were Sunday supper guests in the
Parker home Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
and Eliza beth Ann Parker attended
the funeral of H B. Tatum in
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-09-18

Lynchburg. Sunday afternoon
The Claude Andersons came from
Richmond Sunday to be guests at
the Anderson family reunion. They
spent a few hours with Mr.. and
Mrs Jack Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Ellis. w,
were Monday night supper guests
in the Jack Anderson home.
Mr.. and Mrs William Chappell
called in the homes of Miss Beth
Forbes and Mrs. Rodney Smith, Sun
day night.
Mrs. John Walden, Misses Jessie.
Geneva and Mae Walden were re-
cent luncheon guests of Mrs. Eu-
gene Flood
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Flood and
John Flood recently called on the
Aubrey Morrises
Mrs. Una Flood spent several
days of last week at her home here
Attends Homecoming Services
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Wingo and
Johnnie Wingo were supper guests
of Mr.. and Mrs o. j. Thompson
Saturday night Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thompson attended the Home
coming service at lakewood Metho-
dist Church in Cumberland. Their
supper guests Sunday night were
Mr.. and Mrs A. M Wilson and
daughter. Jane. and Mrs. Luther
Walden and sons. Nat and Aubrey
Callers during the week in the
R. H. Flood home were Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Sites. Mrs. John Wal
den. Misses Jessie. Geneva and Mae
Walden.
Mr.. and Mrs Emmett McCraw
and their children, David and Mary
Louise, spent the week end with the
Herman Andersons Mr. and Mrs.
Louise Chisholm. Randy and Bren-
da Chisholm were recent visitors
Between vacations and holidays
the McCraW house drowses in its
grove Of trees. hugging its memo
ries. Over the Labor Day week end
the laughter Of children and the com
ing and going of their elders
brought it swiftly to life. Mrs. E
c. McCraw and tn eir children
were in and out each day This
was Mrs. McCraW first visit back
to the home place since she broke
her hip. Although she can not walk
without help the walker she uses
has TO move fast to keep step
ahead of her.
Cmdr. and Mrs Nifong. their son,
Mike the cat. Rammy.. and the
dog. Pilot. came from Virginia
Beach on Labor Day for brief
visit in the Smith home Young
Mike looked wistfully at Dlllwyn
Elementary. but he had TO hurry
back to enroll in the fifth grade at
Virginia Beach-the sixth school he
has attended since his first grade
DAYS.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-09-18
In DiIIwyn
In DiIIwyn
Homecoming And
Revival Planned
At First Baptist

| Homecoming Day will be observ-
ed at the First Baptist Church Of
DillWyn Sunday, September 90. A
revival will continue through the
week.
Sunday School at 10 am. will
be followed by a worship service
at II. j. E. Station, school super
intendent has set a goal of l40 for
the Sunday School. The average at
tendance for the past several
months has been 81.
Dr. w. B benson, secretary of
evangelism for Virginia. will be the
guest speaker for the II am. ser
vice and another at 2 pm. A roll
call Of members will be taken at
the morning worship A brief me-
mortal service will honor those who
have died since the last roll call.
They are Thomas ] Davis. Jr.,
Mrs Hattie Shumaker and w. A.
Sprouse. Dinner will be served at
-l2. 80.
The guest speaker is a graduate
OF the University Of Richmond. and
the recipient of an honorary de-
gree there the doctor of divinity.
A graduate of Southern BAPTIST
Theological Seminary. Louisville. he
has held numerous pastorates in
Virginia including the Melrose Bap-
list Church in Roanoke. He h
served as a member Of the Board
Of Missions and Education. as vice
president Of the general association
moderator of the Valley Baptist AS
ISOLATION. and moderator of the Roa-
noke Ministers Conference.
The church has under construc-
ton parsonage scheduled for com
pletion at an early date. An offer
ing Will be taken for that purpose
at the Homecoming services. A
goal Of $500 has been set. divided
a m Il classes Of the Sunday
School
The new parsonage will cost ap-
SIS 900 B. D. LeSueur
is chairman of the construction COM
mittee. and j. B Hanes heads the
finance committee.
James R Bryant, executive of
the Virginia Baptist Foundation. will
be the guest speaker for the re-
Vlval which opens Monday at 7.45
pm. 70 continue a that time
throughout the week. Bryant il
former secretary Of the Baptist
Board Of Missions and Education
E B. Knapp, director Of music in
the Buckingham schools. will have
charge Of the junior and adult
choirs
Bryant VIII peak at the Cedar
Baptist Church Sunday evening
September q
The public is invited to attend
each Of the services.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-09-18

Labor Day brought an end to
"the good old summertime The
mornings are crisp and cool. and
school has been in full swing for
week. Seniors from the com
lnunlty going to Central High are
Marie Duty and Pete Mills. Jean
Christian. Susan Forbes and Eliza
beth Ann Parker are eighth grad
ers and John Flood is enrolled in
the first grade att Dillwyn Elemen-
tary The three girls entering first
year high school are guarded in
their comments on their new en-
vironment- Not so with John Flood.
as from the first day he has said.
School is fine and getting better
every day
For Braxton Caldwell, Labor Day
meant an end to freedom in the
country. His parents came for a
visit of several days and took Brax-
ton back to Roanoke and to school,
: While the CaldWells were here
they and Miss Virginia Anderson
went to Richmond for an overnight
visit with Mr.. and Mrs Elliott Vest.
Miss Louise McCraW and Walton
Gillian spent the Labor Day week
end with MISC Beth Forbes. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dorrier and Jimmie
Forbes also spent part Of the holi-
days in the Forbes home.
Sunday afternoon. Miss Forbes
was hostess at an open house
honoring her Uncle Walton on his
30th birthday Besides the nieces,
nephews and great-nieces. friends
Of today and of years gone by came
10 bring good wishes and congratu-
latlons. During the afternoon. there
were % callers
! Miss Forbes. Miss McCraW and
Walton Gillian were dinner guests
of Mrs. Smith and Mrs Eldridge,
Saturday night
Among the holiday guests in the
community were Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Gosnell and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Gebhardt, of Baltimore. The
Gebhardts visited Mr.. and Mrs. j
Meade Anderson and the Gosnells
divided their time between the ].
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-28

automobile maryland - Joseph Mid
dleton. 231 Fourteenth street NE.
Revoked for accumulated record 81
4s last f Il S ss1.s: NE Paul M Hunter
Trsvers, s341 Baker street NE: While
I, spgnn, 1107 carrington avenue
NE. Robert I, Crosby; 1922 44tthh
sirss Stree. INV NV 'S SoSS A StsSSSIG sSI
Illinois avenue NV; James q. Hines,
1880 German terrace Sc; Jesse
Roberts, 2400 Alabama avenue Sc;
Rufus R.. Hines, 1908 Addison Chapel
James "a O x. burke, S7os S4th street Ne;
Samuel H. Jones, 10 N street NV;
David C., Green. 1898 9 street sE.:
Charles v; Jones ss, s4g2 "a street NV;
ton; Luther Howie, $40 seth street
NE; Willie L. stackhouse, sos In
dependence avenue Sc; Henry Barnes
jr,, 440S Sheriff road Sc; Oliver =.
(, Petit. iSGOS dIsnmofs drive, ny:
attsville. Nd; Lueious Brewton. 26
1118 Sumner road Sc; James H..
snS% H. a1s4 F Hs%,s read 1s ss rsqi
nue. Sc: William B. Harris, 1912
Newton street, Colmar Manor. Nd;
Wilbur d. CLAYTON, Sol 32d street Sc;
M cSts' s 1os S.a : jersey
nue. NV; William. ,Kosha 636 FaiT-
PARK road NV: Leonard Martin Raab,
1883 Sycamore street NV: Jerome
Coates, 1920 18th street NV; Cor
nsiu: Proctor 22s sol l4th place place, re:
Earl R. smith. Coiesville, va: Edward
j. Connors, ir.. 100 c street NV;
Clyde B. Herbert. 800 Gath avenue,
Riverdale, Md; Ronald M. Albin, 1919
Pa. avenue NV; Herbert A. Shanks.
Aquasco, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-28

VI pCIoOtlo VI plOpClty, OAAC AOA
and Al for accumulated record
Of at least IL points.
The complete list Of revoca-
tons for the past week as re-
leased by the Department Of
Motor Vehicles follows:
Revoked for driving while drunk
james T, Gordon, 42b N street NV;
Beulah M. Jones, 504 @ street NET
ESabsth o. za6Tlssis; 10 Ef sS. street
Massachusetts ave Sc; Henry H.
Woody, 1908 Potomac. avenue Sc:
Ernest =. Johnston, 1874 Colorado ave:
nue. NV. until restored oy state q
nsEylsHf : J1%ss S SVnnn. G NH
kerson, 1909 Randolph street NV;
Robert c. ,Tillett, 37e3 South Third
street. Arlington: Carlo Ifera, 1908
Clifton street NV, until reinstated by
State of Texas; Lewis v, p. Bell,
Seventh street NE,
Revoked for operating after reveca'
tlOn (period Of revocation extended)-.
E A William If Rsph Rsid s sso4 'fs
FLOYD Weaver, jr., 715 University bou,
S sSEd sSsS sRTRs E:T jaime. si HsnrS
Partee. 1914 Montello avenue NE,
Charles Harold Fewell, 964 Mt. OLIVE
road NE; Woodrow Wilson, zoe
Spring road NV; William Bartor
Saunders. 740o Piney Branch road
Tacoma Park. Md
Revoked for operating after suspen
sion--Albert Lewis, 25Op Georgia aye
nue. NV; Louise Washington Jones
ll2S. Twelfth street NV: John Henry
KNIGHT, ir., Baltimore
Revoked for hAgrant disregard fol
the safety Of persons or property
Robert F., Mcleod. jr,. 1870 Twenty
hrst street NE.
Revoked far unauthorized use o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-28
FAMOUS FABLES
By Z. 3. EDGAR

Publisher Adolph 8. ochs,
who took over the New York
Times when 1t was on the
verge Of collapse and shaped
1t into one Of the great news
papers Of the world. was
always q man In a hurry.
In his youth. he referred
TO himself as A. Ochs rather
than by his full name. TO
save time. One day. he had
TO 60 TO the post office to
pick up some mail. He
stepped UP to the window and
asked II there was anything
for "A. Ochs."
mo-" replied the clerk,
suspecting q gag. NOR for
A. Cow. either"
From that moment on.
Ochs slowed down enough TO
use his full name.
Theatrical manager Oscar
Hammerstein I granted an
addition to an aspiring &C
tress who was obviously lack
ing in talent. When she had
finished her recitation, Ham
merstein said:
MY advice to you, young
woman, is to forget the thea
ire"
But you don't under
stand" she said. I'm dying
to go on the stage"
"In that case" replied
Hammerstein, II wish you
every success"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-10-28
Sc Driver Permits
Revoked by District

Sxty-sx drivers permits revoked here last week. the
District Department Of Motor Vehicles announced today
Twelve for driving while drunk eight for operating
after revocation period Of revocation extended three for
operating after suspension for fragrant disregard for safety
Of automobile
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-02
FAMILY COUNCIL
Sister Acts
Like Guilty
Little Girl
THE PROBLEM

Marsaret ST. have q
right to pick my friends.
Patrick S.-She can't be
kSHIefad
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they may seek out the re-
straining calm Of the clink.
Moreover, such individuals
may not be fully aware Of
their tendencies. So say psy-
biologists. they may commit
a theft and then be obviously
careless about being caught.
virtually asking for II.
In o recent play entitled
"The Quare Fellow" BY. the
Irish playwright. Rrendan
Behan. there is q character
who typifies this. He Is an
elderly and chronic time
server named Dunlaven who
has sentimental feelings about
INSIDE" while outside" re-
calls mostly the poverty. cold,
alcoholism, and misery that
were often his lot. For him,
there is q soothing quality
about prison life.
Most people who seek out
arrest. whether consciously
or unconsciously, are booked
for ID vagrancy and Tor
drunkenness. (2) disturbing
the peace or 90 petty theft.
The latter two are a little
surer, since police often over
look vagrancy unless it's ac-
companied by suspicious con-
duct.
Tomorrow: Machines In Court
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-02
FAMOUS FABLES
By z. z. EDGAR

Pinpoint: Theda Bara. the
inimitable "vamp" Of the old
silent movies. acquired her
name from the studio pub
licity department, inarrates
Homer Croy in Star Maker,
the Story Of D. w. Griffith
"In her first vamp picture,
she was supposed to play a
character known as Arab
Death but this was too hor-
rible to pass on to sensitive
audiences, so the publicity de-
partment renamed her Theda
Bara. Bars was Arab spelled
backwards and the word
death was moved a little OIL
center so that 1t became
Theda.
1.-THE publicity department
said she was the daughter Of
a French soldier and a native
Egyptian girl and that she
was born in Egypt. (She was
born in Cincinnati.) At q
press conference, she was
asked where exactly in Egypt
she vas born.
ION the banks of the Nile,
she said.
"She was reminded that the
Nile was 1000 miles long and
she was asked where on the
Nile.
Ion the left bank she
said"