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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
FOREIGN EXCH'GE

NEW YORK. May 90 tAP).--Foreisn
exchange rates, Great Britain in dol
lars. others IN cents Unbalanced unless
otherwise noted:
Canadian dollar in New York open
market: 3A per cent premium or
lO3. S7Hs U. s. cents, on 1882 Of .
Europe: Great Britain (pound),
2.S1 5L32. on Il of q cent: 3O-day
futures, .2,S1h, on 1882 OF q cent;
cent; 90-day futures, 2.Sl, on 1872
Of cent; Belgium franc). 200 2Ij32.
on 90 1882 OF Q cent; France (franc),
;2o% Of. q a cent; g Germany gg, western!
. cent; Holland lguilder), 26.4S, on
.00h Of q cent; Italy Oira), -.16H Of
q cent: Portugal (escudo), 3.52; Swe-
den (kronal, 10 "a; Switzerland (franc)
ffree), 23.17, up .01 Of q cent: Dem
mark (krone), 1852, on .00ls Of a
Far East: Hong Kong dollar. 17.55.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
Russell Webster Heads
ID. c. Printing Guild

Russell Webster, vice presi-
dent Of the Baker, Webster
Printing Co., was elected presi-
dent of the Washington Print
ing Guild at the annual meet
ing yesterday. He succeeds
Daniel Dore Of the same firm.
Other guild officers: Kenneth
L. Williams, Potomac Electro
type Co., vice president; Rich
ard j. Evans, Judd 81 Detweiler,
treasurer, and Robert King of
Byron S. Adams, secretary.
Elected directors were: VIII
liam Anger, Arrow Service;
Willard Gould. Rex Engraving
Co., and Ralph Higdon. Capitol
Printing Ink Co. The guild
is an afiliate of the Graphic
Arts Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
loney market, l,7O5 mortgages

ton to Mr.. Schaefer, Mr.. Ken
nedy and Mr.. Werres were:
Francis Yates. first vice presi-
dent. and George T. Finnin,
vice president and general
manager. Company sales for
the fiscal year ended March 81
exceeded SO million, it was re-
ported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
Stores in Area
Report Sales
II Pei. Higher

Department store sales in the
Washington Metropolitan Area
were II per cent above q year
ago in the week ended May
20. despite a decrease Of 4
per cent from the previous
week. the Federal Reserve Bank
Of Richmond reported today.
Area sales In four weeks ended
the same date were IL per
cent ahead of the like 1858 Pc
Rod and for the year to date
showed an increase Of 8 per
cent.
Downtown main stores also
made q good showing but gains
were not as sharp as in SUBJ
urban branches. The downtown
portion Of the area sales was
5 per cent above a year ago
in the week ended May % al
though 6 per cent behind the
previous week.
Downtown sales were 6 per
cent above q year ago in four
weeks ended May % and for
the year to date were 2 per
cent higher.
Baltimore area sales in the
latest week were 3 per cent
above q year ago although
downtown Baltimore sales were
10 per cent behind. For the
year to date Baltimore area
sales were 6 per cent above q
year ago, but the downtown
portion was down 4 per cent.
For the entire Fifth Reserve
District. department store sales
were 8 per cent above a year
ago in the latest week and for
the year to date we're up 7 per
cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
GEICO Directors Vote
Quarterly Dividend

Directors Of Government En-
ployees Insurance Co. have de-
clared a quarterly dividend of
rs cents a share on capital
stock.
1t will be paid June Is to
stockholders of record June 5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
'' 3 BUSINESS
Rising Mortgage Tide
Forced FNMA Price Cut
BY DONALD b. HADLEY
star Financial Editor

sharp increase offerings Of mortgages to Federal Ma
tona Mortgage Association under its secondary market
preceded the decision shave its purchase prices
FA and VA average Of percentage point
1t was learned today
Reecnr the Tightening money market l70s MORTGAGES
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
r.. p. Andrews Paper Co.
Adds Officers to Board


Stockholders of r. P. An
drews Paper Co. elected to the
board Of directors George B.
Kennedy. vice president in
charge Of sales. and John J.
Werres. secretary-trea at
the annual meeting yesterday.
President William N. Schaefer
announced.
Mr.. Kennedy a 25-year en-
ploye, became vice president in
1858. He is a past president OF
the Graphic Arts Association
and the District Paper Mer-
chants Association. He also is
a member of the Washington
Board Of Trade and Sales Ex-
ecutives Club
Mr.. Werres has been with the
firm since 1943, was elected
treasurer in 1854 and secre-
tary-treasurer in 1856. He for
merly was with National Capital
Bank.
Oficers reelected in addi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
Five Ofhcers Promoted
At American Security

Five officer promotions were
approved by directors of Ameri-
can Security & Trust Co. yes
terday.
Donald w. Mowbray, William
A. Pennington, John Sumter,
jr., and Henry X. Willard, II.
were promoted from assistant
treasurers to assistant vice
presidents. J. Robert Ritenour
was elected assistant treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29
ODD-LOT TRADING

NEW YORK, Nav 20 (AP). - The
New York Stock Exchange reported
today these odd lot transactions BY
chases Of 34a,427 shares: Sales OF
249,9s3 shares including 1902 shares
sold short.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29

Pan Am Jet Clippers" have become the most
popular method of air travel Across the Atlantic
over 1000 people a week are enjoying the magic
of the worlds fastest, finest airliners.
High above the weather you fly at speeds of up
to 600 mph. Pan Am Jets are fastest to London the
only Jets to Paris and Rome. Pan Am gives you
the only economy-class service on Jets, too: $272
one way New York to London, 1924 to Paris,
$S47 to Rome. Deluxe President SPECIAL service
also available on every flight .r4.,r. Reg Pa. o.
Coll your Trove Agent or Republic $4,000
Ticket Office, 1900 Street NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29

The use Of travelling is to regulate
imagination by reality. and instead Of thinking
how things may be. to see them as they are
Samuel Johnson
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-29

seconds.
Subject to Federal taxes but not to
State income taxes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-26
Senate OKs
Choices for
Joint Chiefs
By the Associated Press

The Senate confirmed by
unanimous voice votes yester-
day President Eisenhower's APP
pointments Of the Joint Chiefs
Of Staff.
Gen. Lyman L. Lemnitzer
was named to succeed Gen.
Maxwell D. Taylor as Army
Chief of Staff. Gen. Taylor
is retiring.
Gen. Nathan F. Twining was
reappointed as chairman. The
other service chiefs also named
for new two-year terms are Ad-
miral Arleigh A. Burke and Air
Force Gen. Thomas D. White
The Senate also approved
these military appointments:
1t. Gen. Bernard A. Schriever
as Air Force chief Of research
and development.
Mai. Gen. Ralph Thomas
Nelson as chief signal officer
for the Army.
Mai. Gen. Leonard Dudley
Heaton as surgeon general OF
the Army.
Vice Admiral John T. Hay
ward as chief of Navy research
and development.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-26
Air-to-Surfoce 'BuIIpup'
Joins Fleets Missiles

The Martin Co. Of Balti-
more manufactures the new
weapon in its Orlando (Fla.)
plant under q $20.4 million
contract.
According to the Pentagon,
Bullpup is 1.-THE first guided
missile which requires no
checking from factory to fir-
ing" 1t can be loaded into a
plane as easily and quickly as
IA bomb or rocket and uses
normal shipboard stowage and
handling equipment.
The Navy said the relatively
inexpensive and highly ac-
curate" missile can be used in
close air support against such
targets as pillboxes, tanks.
truck conveys. bridges and rail-
way trucks. Its range win al
low pilots to attack from
higher attitudes than hereto
fore.
Bullpup's rocket motor was
designed by the Naval Propel-
liant Plant at Indianhead, Md.
The missile is guided by COM
mand control from the launch
ing plane.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-26
BY L. EDGAR PRINA
star star Writer

The Nays new air-to-sur-
face Bullpup missile became
operational in the feet late
yesterday as the aircraft car
rier Lexington sailed from Cali
fornia for the Western Pacific.
Supersonic. solid propelled
and carrying a 250-pound nom
nuclear warhead. Bullpup now
is the only combat-ready air.
to-surface missile assigned to
United States forces. 1t is the
sixth sea-based guided missile
in active service.
Use Of both the Nays Petrol
and the Air Forces Rascal are
being discontinued. The Rascal
did not reach operational sta
tus: 1t gave way to the deadlier,
longer-range Hound Dog, which
may be ready next year. The
earlier Petrol still is assigned
to some Naval Air Reserve units
for training purposes.
Bullpup will be launched
from FJ4-B Fury jet attack
planes. Each aircraft carries
five Of the 1l-foot missiles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-26
HUMPHREY
Continued From First Page

Continued From First Page
the other hand down hard in
a resounding clap. When, in
his thin. ringing voice, he
scores the tired, cautious,
tirnid. conservative old men" of
the administration, he raises
bis index finger shoulder high.
The Senator's face is never
still either. 1t reflects every
passing emotion as he delight
edly watches the laughter of a
crowd or slapS the back Of a
potential contributor. His face
is round. full and at the mo-
inent slightly sunburned. His
high forehead is punctuated by
explanatory black eyebrows.
He has a heak nose, a narrow
mouth. He never relaxes on
campaign. He speaks of him.
self both in private conversa-
ton and in public oratory in
the third person. In his case,
this indicates no detachment
whatever, He takes himself
and his hopes with the utmost
seriousness.
Foreign Policy
Dressed in his miracle fabric
suits and dispensing the boost
erism that is the mark of the
Midwest, the Senator has been
bearing down heavily on foreign
policy during his tour. Most
Of the queries in the question
ANSWER period have been
aimed at world affairs, al
though it must be said that the
Senator has given them a push
III that direction by mention
ing at the outset that most peo-
Pile are anxious to hear about
his long talk with Russian Pre-
mier Khrushchev at the Krem-
lin last December.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-26

ators were "regrettably" absent,
too.
II there were such q thing
as gratitude, Senator Hum
phrey would have every reason
to be hopeful about California.
He has combed this State like
a precinct worker. He has
spoken in the vineyards and on
the street corners for other
candidates. Seventy-five per
cent of the organization Demo-
Gratis favor him. California
gave him the biggest vote he
got in his ill-starred run for
the Vice Presidency in the 1856
Democratic convention.
But gratitude does not seem
to be the emotion that is guild
ing California Democrats as
they think ahead to the 1860
convention in Los Angeles. Cali
fornia is determined not to be
left at the post when the band
wagons start to roll. To be
sure it makes no false starts,
Gov. Edmund G. (Pat3 Brown
is entering the presidential pri-
maries as a favorite son. Keep
out" signs are posted all over
the State, which is very hos
pitable and impartial to visit
ing candidates.
But if in the North, the poll
ticians tell you wisely that Gov,
Brown may be a serious" can
didate; in the South. they sug-
gest even more wisely that he
would step aside for any honest
to goodness candidate who
might come in.
The man most likely to come
in, they say, is Senator Ken
nedy, who as a front-runner
needs to achieve his victory on
an early ballot. With Cali
fornia on his banner, he could
do it. And if he decides to
make the race, Senator Hum
phrey will inevitably have to
oppose him.
And it will be at that moment
that the optimistic Senator
from the prairies will learn
what promises are worth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-26
Cubon Court-MurtiuI
Clears Ex-Americun

HAVANA, April Is APP
A court-martial today cleared
Capt. John M. Spirito, an Amer
lean who fought with Fidel
CaStro's revolutionary army, in
the killing of a Cuban soldier,
The court ruled that Spirito
formerly of Los Angeles but now
a Cuban citizen, was justified
in firing at the soldier to re-
store order at a political meet
ing in Cumanayagua in jan
uary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-26
HUMPHREY
Minnesoton, on Coast,
Puts Stress on Ideas

/ He drops other names, too.
On a television program the
other day he said casually, II
said to the King Of Sweden"
and in Los Angeles. he quoted
from a conversation with
Deputy Soviet Premier Mi
koyan.
Actually. he is most at home
discussing agriculture. HIS grasp
and convictions on this subject
are reflected in the flrmness of
his voice. He is vigorous, chal-
longing and persuasive as he
takes on Agriculture Secretary
Benson and demands that
America feed the world with its
surplus products.
He would, of course, right
now much rather discuss al
most any subject than his
Presidential prospects. The GX-
petition which ends tomorrow
was to have given him a clear
er idea of his chances, but it
was broken by q .lurry-call
from Washington, where his
vote was urgently needed on
the labor bill which ironically
bears the name of his toughest
opposition, the front-runner in
the race, Senator Kennedy,
Democrat Of Massachusetts,.
Combs California
The Senator was just ap-
preaching the golden treasury
of California delegates when he
had to dash eastward. He is
sensitive, incidentally, on the
subject. He stiffened when
someone here asked him about
a charge in the press that the
lack of his vote had cost the
passage of the bill. He pointed
out that other Democratic Sem
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-09-10

A public hearing ~ the fol-
lowing application for Zoning
Amendment will be held in the
auditorium of the County Office
Building, Rockville, Maryland,
THURSDAY, OCT. Is, 1859
AT 8 PM.
or as soon thereafter as it can
be heard.
NUMBER C-290, The Green
Acres Corporation, Applicant.
for the Redistribution from the
CT Zone to the CO Zone of a
parcel of land being part of the
"Old Green Acres School Prop.
erty," located at Rockville Pike
north of Wall Lane, containing
40,762 square feet, more or less,
in the 18th Election District, as
more particularly described In
the application on file for pub
lie inspection in the Office of
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-09-10

1 SIS Fountain complete W.
Compressor
1 Carbonator +t1675
1 Wooden-Top Work Table
l SIS Steam Table
l Portable Steam Table
l Counter 271z it.
II Stools
IL Tables
4 Mirrors
3 Pie Cases
1 Elec. Coca-Cola Box
l SIS Bar Table 50" long
l SIS Bar Table s #. 3" long
l Menu Board w/letters
l Slick Coffee Stove, 4 burner
4 Slick Coffee Makers
1 Counter Grill, gas
1 Sandwich Grill
2 Westinghouse Refrigerators
A Cabinets
l SIS Sink 31a #.
l Step Ladder, s #.
1 Small Alum. Ladder
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-09-10
mop bucket.

mop bucket.
1 hereby give notice that l
will sell all the right, title,
claim, interest and estate both
at law and in equity of the said
William & Florence Holiday of,
in, to and about the above de.
scribed property to the highest
bidders for cash at Cooks Stor,
age Warehouse, I'll Bridge
Street, Rockville, Maryland, on
TUESDAY, SEPT. 22nd, 1859
AT 1880 A. nj.
Terms of Sale: CASH.
LUKE ]. BENNETT, JR.,
Sheriff
Montgomery County, Md.
2t-5O39-9-17
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-09-10
Sheriff's Sale
OF Valuable Personal Property
STATE OF MARYLAND

Montgomery County, to wit:
BY virtue of Writ of Fieri Fa-
cias issued by the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County, and to
me as Sheriff of said County
directed at the suit of Mrs. D.
H. Mott VS.. William & Florence
Holiday, I have this End day of
September, 1859, seized and
taken into execution all the
right and title, claim, interest
and estate both at law and in
equity OF the said William &
Florence Holiday of, in, to and
about the following described
property, to wit:
/ Bamboo Blind
1 GE Portable Fan
/ Exhaust Fan
1 Hunter 81" Window Fan
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-09-10

I Bulletin Board
1 Meat Block
1 Toaster Model LBB4
l Elec. Milkshake Mixer
l Portable Elec. Mixer
/ Lemon Squeezer
1 Hot Fudge Warmer
20 Chairs
1 High Chair
1 Child Seat
/ Studio Couch
1 Desk
l National Cash Register
1 Remington-Rand Addin 8
Machine
l Clothes Tree
1 Glass Display Case
/ Elec. Wall Clock
4 Sets Shelves
1 Alfco Fire Extinguisher
Model 5F2
Lot of Dishes, pans, SIS silver
ware, waste baskets, trash cans
glassware, pie server, ladies,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23

said the exhibit will "open on
time and will be a good show. +"
But the exhibit area still is far
from complete.
Mr.. Mcclellan took a group
of 80 Soviet and foreign news
men on a tour of the grounds.
The litter between the huge
aluminium dome - the show
piece symbol of the exhibit
and the glass pavilion was
being cleared away by work.
men.
Exhibitors were still setting
up their displays in the pa
vilion. Soviet steamrollers
flattened fresh asphalt laid
over the mud Of the grounds.
Mr.. Mcclellan said he I'M
derStood tickets for the exhi-
bition are as hard to get as
for the Bolshoi Ballet in New
York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23
Auto Lot ScuffIe
Case Is Dropped

No further charges will be
pressed in a scuffle Tuesday
night between a Washington
doctor and a congressional
aide, court officials said yes
terday.
tackled by Paul Cyr, 80, mi
nority clerk of the Senate
Banking and Currency Com
mittee, at a parking lot near
the doctors Office at 1916 Six
tenth street NV.
After the two principals met
with Assistant United States
Attorney Edward DAILY. it was
announced the matter would
not be taken further.
Earlier yesterday, Mr.. Cyr OF
l406 Barbour road, Falls
Church, Va, had forfeited SIS
on charges of being drunk and
disorderly, police said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23

vania, Frelinghuysen of New
Jersey and Quie of Minnesota.
The four Republicans voting
against it were Representatives
KearnS of Pennsylvania, Hoff =
man Of Michigan, Wainwright
of New York and Hiestand of
California.
The 20 committee Democrats
split as follows:
For - Representatives Udall
of Arizona, Elliott of Alabama,
Landrum of Georgia, Edith
Green of Oregon, Frank
Thompson of New Jersey, Bar
den of North Carolina, Giaimo
of Connecticut, Daniels of New
Jersey, Brademas of Indiana
and O'Hara of Michigan.
Against - Representatives
Powell of New York, Bailey OF
West Virginia, Wier of Min
nesota, Roosevelt of California
Zelenko of New York, Holland
of Pennsylvania, Teller of New
York, Dent of Pennsylvania
Pucinski of Illinois and Per-
kinS of New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23
SEE AN ADMIRAL.
DIRKSEN SAYS, TO
DEAL WITH NAVY
BY the Associated Press

Senator DirkSen, Repub-
lican of Illinois, has offered
some of his colleagues a
course on how to get things
done in Washington.
IF I want to do business
with the Navy" the Senate
Republican leader said yes
terday, Il call up some ad-
miral that I know, and l
know a good many"
Talking to the top man
or someone you know is
wiser than calling the sec
rotary of a commission,
Senator Dirksen said.
"She may be a charming
young lady" he continued,
-. and she may give you
a casual answer and maybe
you do not want quite a
casual answer.
Senator Dirksen gave his
views at a subcommittee
hearing studying ways to
curb Congressman from
trying to influence proceed
ings before Federal agen-
cies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23
Top Red Leaders
Called to Moscow

LONDON, July % (AP)-
Nikita S. Khrushchev has called
leaders of the Communist bloc
in Eastern Europe to a confer
ence in Moscow early next
month, diplomatic sources in
London report.
The British Foreign Office
said it had heard the confer
ence would open August 3, but
had no confirmation. Western
newsmen in the Soviet capital
had similar reports.
There was speculation that
the meeting is being called to
take further steps toward dove
failing the economies of the
satellites with Soviet planning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23
First U. S.-Moscow Jet
Sets Nonstop Record

through the planes intercom,
the brand-new airliner flew
most OF the way across the
Atlantic at a minimum cruis-
ling speed Of SIS m,p,h. 1t few
between 81 900 and 10000 feet
without a bump during the
flight.
Three English-speaking So
Wet flyers who boarded the
ship at New York took over
technical control as the plane
approached the Latvian coast,
I'VE now are passing behind
the Iron Curtain" said the
Pan American Always pilot,
43-year-old Clarence N. War
rem Of Ridgefield, Conn.
1t was the first fight to Mos
COW by a commercial American
plane.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23


several months of retired pay.
1t held that efforts to help
Navy groups in the Norfolk
(Va0 area throw successful
parties violates the Nays ban
on retired officers in pay status
selling naval supplies or war
materiel" to the Navy.
One Keg for Every rs
AS one, the retired officers
told a House investigating sub
committee yesterday they didn't
sell anything to the Navy. not
even beer. The subcommittee,
investigating rumors of inf1u-
ence or pressure on service
buying by retired officers in
private pay, wanted to know,
then, what these two lid for
their salaries from beer dis
tributors.
Well, for example, said Mr..
Porter, suppose there was going
to be a ships party ashore. He
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23

MOSCOW. July % (AP).-
A huge white and blue Ameri-
can jet set a nonstop record
from New York to Moscow
today.
1t spanned the 1890 miles
in 8 hours SO minutes, smash
ing the mark set by a Soviet
TU-ll4 turbojet 10 days ago
with Frol r. Kozlov aboard,
The Soviet plane took 9 hours
48 minutes.
Occasionally flying $40 miles
an hour, the Boeing 707-32l
carried 70 newsmen and Gov
eminent aides accompanying
Vice President Nixon.
The pilot was ready to land
at 8 hours As minutes, but the
air tower delayed his landing.
While soft music was piped
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-23

would get in touch with the
committee in charge, help
them find a suitable hall, dec
orationS, and, perhaps, chap
eroned girls.
I'VE have contacts with, say,
telephone companies, depart
ment stores" Mr.. Porter said.
I'VE could see that so or 100
young ladies-with chaperones
had a chance to come to the
party"
There was the business of
estimating, too-"We have a
rule of thumb. At a given party,
every rs sailors will consume
one keg of beer. You'd be sur
prised how well it holds up,
even UP to 1000 or so at the
party"
But the actual buying of the
beer, said Mr.. Porter-and his
rival backed him UP - was
handled through entirely diff