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Evening star., 1962-05-23
Subway Values
Cited Over Buses

A subway system in Wash
ington could carry twice as
people as an express bus
operation or four times as many
as an automobile freeway sys-
tenn, the administrator of the
Capital Transporta-
ton Agency said last night.
C. Darwin Stolzenbach said
his agency has found three
subway lines crossing in down.
town Washington, could deliver
80 per cent Of the downtown
employees to stations within
five minutes walking distance
of, their offices"
Mr.. Stolzenbach addressed
the annual dinner meeting of
the Washington Operations
Research Council, held at the
Manger Hamilton Hotel here.
Evening star., 1962-05-23

proceeds of which are to be
used to pay the premium on a
life insurance policy sold to the
customer at or about the same
time. the SEC declared.
The SEC gave notice that is
is considering adoption of Rule
15c2-5 under the Securities Ex-
change Act of 1884. which
would prohibit a broker or
dealer from arranging a loan
for a customer to whom a Sc
curity is sold, unless, before the
transaction is entered into, the
broker or dealer reasonably de-
termines that the transaction,
including the loan arrange
ment, is suitable for the Gus
toner and delivers to him a
written statement setting forth
certain material information
which the customer should have
before he decides to enter the
transaction.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Worthineton
Sees August
Steel Pickup

NEW YORK, May % (AP)
Leslie B. Worthington, presi-
dent Of United States Steel
Corp, said today he expects
the industry's production slide
to continue into July and for
output to start moving upward
in August and September.
BY that time, he said, big
users Of steel will have con-
sumed stockpiles built up in the
early months of the year when
a strike was feared-reserves
which have depressed operat-
ing rates since the end of
March.
The industry rate, after a
slide of more than IS per cent
fell below so per cent of ca
pacity last week, reaching the
lowest point in IA months.
Mr.. Worthington's opinion
was shared by other steel ex-
.ecutives attending the 10th an
nual meeting of the American
Iron and Steel Institute, in
cluding a small steel company
head who called present mar
k"t conditions terrible"
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Export Control Act
Extension Fuvored
BY the Associated Press

The Senate Banking Com
mittee approved yesterday a
Kennedy administration bill to
provide for permanent extern
sion of the Export Control Act
under which this country re-
strains shipments of strategic
goods to Soviet bloc countries.
The act expires June 80. 1t
previously has been extended
on a two-year basis.
The committee adopted an
amendment of Senator Javits,
Republican of New York, to
the act which would lay down
policy guidelines looking toward
a unified stand by free world
nations on trade with the Com
munistS.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
RuiI Merger Plans
Opposed by KeyserIine

ST. PAUL. Mimi, May %
APD.-Permitting the merger
of the Great Northern and
Northern Pacific Railroads with
two other lines would be detri-
to the Nation, Econo-
mist Leon Keyserling told an
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion hearing yesterday.
Mr.. Keyserling, a surprise
witness on behalf Of the Rail-
way Labor Executives Associa-
ton, was chairman of former
President Harry S. Truman's
Council of Economic Advisers.
Reading a 38-page prepared
statement, Mr.. KeySerling queS-
toned claims of the railroads
concerned that they are in
serious financial condition. He
said it appeared that they were
in better financial condition
than railroads in general anc
had shown no real reason fol
merging.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
,Rixon EIectronics
ITO Break Ground

Ground breaking ceremonies
for a new S350.000 building
addition will be held tomorrow
at Rixon Electronics, 2l21 In
dustrial parkway. Silver Spring
The addition will double the
firms existing development,
manufacturing and administra-
tive capabilities. It will be
divided into so per cent for
production. 80 per cent for
engineering and 20 per cent for
office and administrative use.
Rixon presently has the larg-
est backlog Of orders in its
history and projected sales in
the next fiscal year are ex-
pected to be three times the
sales in the fiscal year just
ahead. Rixon is a major pro-
ducer of equipment for trans
mission of high speed data over
wiIeline and radio voice chan
nels.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
SEC Considers Rule
On Equity Funding

The Securities and Exchange
Commission yesterday expressed
aTas opinion that transactions
known variously as equity
funding, secured funding, or
life funding" generally in
wolves the offer and sale of an
additional security and is an
investment contract which is
required to be registered under
the Securities Act of 1888.
Such a program usually con-
templates that securities sold
to the customer will be used
as collateral for a loan, the
y
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Market Draws Firms

PARIS. - Since 1858 more
than 800 United States enter
prises have been established in
the Common Market countries
las in France. 1876 in Italy,
126 in West Germany, ITO in
Belgium, IS in the Netherlands,
and z in Luxembourg.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Split Is Voted

CHICAGO. May % (AP).-
Chicago Musical Instrument Co.
shareholders voted a 2-for-1
stock split effective at the close
of business today. This in
creases authorized capital stock
from is million to 3 million
shares, 81 par value. ..
Evening star., 1962-05-23

9N May 10. up GU,4OO,UUO IEoIIl
a week earlier and $l07.986,00
ahead of May II last year.
Most of the gain from a week
ago was in demand deposits,
but more than half Of the gain
from a year ago was in time
deposits, which have been slim
ulated by an increase Of in
terest rates on savings accounts
since the first Of the year.
Demand deposits totaled
1902 100000 on May 16, an
increase of S19,429, 900 from a
week earlier and S44,78S,000
ahead of a year earlier.
Time deposits amounted to
S342.643.000 on May Is. a gain
Of -Sl,026.000 from a week
earfier and s63.198,000 ahead
or the like 1861 date.
Gross loans of the three in
stftutionS edged forward to
$500 '908.000 on May Is. COM
pared with S597.251.000 a week
earlier and S584.41O,OOO on May
II last year.
Commercial and industrial
bans amounted to $l46,494. 900
VS.. SAG, 100000 a week earlier
and Sl73,383,OOO a year ago.
Real estate loans totaled $685.
$4,000 VS.. Sl6S.594,OOO a week
sarler and Sl67. PAL 900 a year
sarlier.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Cooke Engineering
Names Distributor

Cooke Engineering Co. of
Alexandria, Va, has appointed
the Scientific Products Divi-
sion of American Hospital Sup
ply Corp. of Evanston, Ill, as
national and worldwide dis
tributor of the Microtiter Kit
manufactured by Cooke.
Nelson M. Cooke, president
of the firm, announced the ap-
pointment. The Microtiter
equipment now used in hospi-
tails and laboratories over the
country permits rapid and &C.
curate dilutions using minute
quantities of reagents.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
RathbOne Sees
81 Increases
In Earnings

CHICAGO. May % CAP).-
President NJ. ]. Rathbone told
stockholders of Standard Oil
Co. New Jersey today he ex-
poets 1862 earnings to show a
gain over 1861.
He did not say how large the
gain would be over last years
net earnings of $759 million,
but he said:
Good economic conditions
are expected to continue
through this year and well into
1868. AS a result. we will see
an increase in domestic demand
for OIL"
Speaking of the political
climate on a global basis,
Standards chief executive Of
ficer said:
There is a trend of the times
in the direction of more gov
ernment control, interference
and participation in the con-
duct of business sand this
seems particularly true of the
oil business"
Mr.. Rathbone said problems
of busineSs-government rela-
tions are difficult in many
lands where there is a limited
knowledge and belief in free
enterprise.
Even here at home" he
added, such knowledge and
belief is less than satisfactory. "
Mr.. Rathbone said Standard S
outlayS for property, plant and
equipment this year are eX-
pected to hit a record level Of
almost $1.2 billion, up so per
cent from 1861.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
STANDARD Register
Plans Anniversary

Three offices of Standard
Register Co. of Daytona, Ohio,
in the Washington and Balti-
more areas will celebrate the
firms 50th anniversary tomor-
row at the Shoreham Hotel.
A major event will be a
luncheon to be addressed by
Robert Stauter. personnel di-
rector of the company, and E.
M. Mccoy, manager Of the
company's Federal Government
division.
Attending will be some 25
staff members from two offices
here and one in Baltimore.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Universal Marion
Declares Dividends

Directors of Universal Marion
Yesterday declared a dividend
of 10 cents per share on the
common stock for the second
quarter of 1862 payable June
%. 1862, to holders of record
June 8.
The board also voted the
regular quarterly dividend Of
S1.12l2 on the Az per cent
convertible preferred stock fol
the second quarter of 1862 pay.
able July 10 to holders of record
Of June %, 1862.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
Pipelines to Be Laid

NEW YORK. - About 1920
miles of natural-gas pipelines
and utility mains will be laid
this year, the American Gas
Association has estimated. By
1868 this industry expects to
be operating a network of lines
and mains extending nearly
685 900 miles.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
METALS

NEW YORK. May % AP).-spot
nonferrous metal prices today: Copper
81 cents q pound, Connecticut Valley;
lead yl3 cents a pound, New York:
zinc II "a cents pound, East st. Louis
tin liz a pound, New York; foreign
silver l.0l u per troy ounce. New York.
Pittsburgh scrap steel No. l heavy was
quoted today by Iron Age at 81 100
$500.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
DC. Insurance Sales
OF Sharply in April

Sales of ordinary life inSur-
ance companies in the District
df Columbia Jagged behind q
wear ago in both April and the
first four months of 1862. re-
norted the Life Insurance
Agency Management Associa-
ton today.
April sales totaled $20,586,-
GOO. a decrease of IA per cent
from April last year. -Four
months sales of S82, 1860, 900
we're down 6 per cent from a
wear ago.
Evening star., 1962-05-23
!. : Business, Stocks
Big D. c. Bonks Show
10 Pct. Deposit Rise
From Year Ago Marks
By DONALD b. HADLEY
Star Financial E1ftnr

Deposits of Washngtons three largest banks continued
their ended May Is and 10 per
year data from the Federal Reserve Bank of
Richmond disclosed
Deposits Riggs National American Security & Trust
and National Bank of Washington aggregated S245046 900
Evening star., 1962-05-23
TREASURY BONDS

NEW YORK (AP).-Noon over the coun-
bid, asked, net change and yield for
Evening star., 1962-05-23

agency ggosS
tIsers budget q around 1855, Iart Il
allese sizable inysst
able media
sita tie prices off agency
much tie same, als asl 8
@ base bis choice on Other agenes
ereatisits size 81 stalI aud scope 90
stability financial statu and
fo1 other ellen
Invite such ssia tion
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Evening star., 1962-03-14
Decisive Senate Vote
Near on Death Bill

! punishment as a matter OF
religious principle.
He has three alternative
amendments to the pending
bill.
One would accomplish his
major aim-to eliminate elec-
trocution as punishment for
first degree murder and rape
by substituting life imprison-
Iment with no chanc. Of pro-
baton or parole.
Failing this, he will try to
win Senate sanction for a
punishment Of either death or
life imprisonment.
AS a last resort, the
Oregonian will ask that the
trial jury be given three penalty
choices - capital punishment,
life Imprisonment with no
chance Of freedom or life i'm
priSonment with a chance of
parole after 20 years behind
bars. p ~ t@
The bill on the floor would
make death the basic penalty,
Permit Choice
Jurors could unanimously
recommend life imprisonment.
If they fail to agree, the Senate
bill would impose on the Judge
the responsibility of sending
the convicted defendant to the
electric chair or to Jail for life.
| Senator Hartke maintained
Evening star., 1962-03-14


ate Subcommittee on National
Policy Machinery, said the
Government should do more
to prepare career people fol
posts of high responsibility.
The subcommittee has made ar
intensive study Of the situa-
ton during the last few years
He said that more civilian
generaliStS should be trained
to assume a variety of posts ir
Government as national secur.
ity interests require.
Government civilian general.
lists should have integratec
knowledge and understanding
Of military matters, modern
weaponry and its capabilities
chronological development, pro.
curement, use of intelligence
service, use and limitation o.
propaganda and political war.
fare, international relation!
and other knowledge relating tC
national security matters, Sen.
ator Jackson said.
mo one is being trained fol
such jobs in an organized way,
he declared.
For the most part, career of.
ficers are forced to focus theil
abilities and even their loyal.
ties on the interests of partic.
ular bureaus or services. To ge
ahead, they may have to plaI
their careers in terms of thu
specialized concerns of on
agency" the Senator said.
I'm this respect our civilian
career services have much tt
learn from the training ant
promotion system of the armet
Evening star., 1962-03-14
House Told oriff Bill
CementAIIionce

would stimulate research and
development by American de-
fense producers.
Mr.. Gilpatric acknowledged
under questioning that the
United States must make excep-
tions to liberal trade policies to
safeguard American defense in
dustries, notably shipbuilding
Interior Secretary Udall, In
testimony prepared for the
committees third day of hear
ings. said the United States,
in 1860, exported nearly So
billion worth of minerals,
either in crude form or as fin
ished products. These exports,
he said, supported 10000 jobs
and equaled 10 per cent Of total
United States production.
BY contrast. he said, net
imports of mineral commodities
in 1860 equaled only 6 per cent
of domestic production and in
cluded many items not pro-
duced domestically in adequate
quantities.
Mr.. Udall said 1860 fishery
exports totaled $44 million,
equal to S per cent of the do
mestic catch. He said 1860 fish
imports were $3.50 million,
equal to 80 per cent of United
States consumption.
At yesterdays hearing, Labor
Secretary Goldberg warned that
"any attempt to build up en-
ployment in this country by
substantially curtailing imports
is bound to boomerang"
Yesterdays other witness,
UnderSecretary of State Ball,
challenged the opposition argu-
ment that the United States
has been out-bargained in past
negotiations.
Contrary to the prevailing
mythology" he testified, "our
trade negotiators have effec-
lively defended United States
interests"
Evening star., 1962-03-14
Bill Would Soften
Hatch Act Penalty
BY the Associated Press

A bill to allow the Civil Serv-
ice Commission greater discre-
ton in imposing penalties for
minor Hatch Act violations was
approved today by the Senate
Rules Committee.
The Hatch Act, which limits
partisan political activities by
Federal employees, now requires
the commission to impose no
less than 80 days suspension
without pay on offending en-
ployes no matter how minor
the violation Of which they are
found guilty.
The bill by Senator Clark,
Democrat Of PENNSYLVANIA,
would delete that requirement
and allow the commission to
use its discretion on penalties
for minor violations.
Evening star., 1962-03-14
BY LEE M. COHN
Star staff Writer

The administration declared
today that President Kennedy's
tariff-cutting legislation is es-
sential to strengthen the anti
Communist alliance without
undue burdens on the United
States.
1--WE regard these trade meas
ures as a forward step designed
to provide the cement of the
free world alliance in which
defense has already elected the
framework of Steel" Deputy
Defense Secretary Roswell L.
Gilpatric told the House Ways
and Means Committee, adding:
I'VE belive that the economic
progress of all members is es-
sential to an effective and sue
cessful military alliance be-
cause, unless the weak grow
stronger, the strong are faced
with continuing to carry more
than their fair share of the
cost Of the common defense. "
Mr.. Gilpatric testified that
liberalized trade, by enabling
other countries to increase ex-
ports to the United States,
would give them the means to
purchase more military goods
in the United States. He cited
West Germany's agreement to
buy more than 81 billion Of
military equipment and services
here during 1861 and 1862.
Sees Stimulus for U. S.
Mr.. Gilpatric also said the
proposed trade program would
help guarantee availability Of
strategic materials the United
States must import for defense
industries.
Furthermore, he said, in
creased import competition
Evening star., 1962-03-14
BY GRACE BASSETT
Star Staff Writer

The Senate today seemed
well on its way to a final vote
on the bill to abolish the man.
datory death penalty in the
District.
Last night, his Senate col.
leagues repudiated, go to %
: Senator Morse's suggestion that
they hadn't done their home.
work on the major policy ques-
stion Of capital punishment.
The Oregon Democrat charged
prosecution m in d e d argu.
ments" had dominated testi.
mony before a District sub.
committee in 1860 and 1861
He wanted the bill already
cleared by the House sent bach
for its third Senate hearing
In as many years.
His idea was to call eminent
criminologists to a full scale
hearing. Then, the Senate
could act intelligently rather
than dealing "summarily on the
basis Of a most inadequate
record.
"a The Senate vote Of conf.
dence in District subcommittee
Chairman Hartke, Democrat oi
Indiana, and his hearing rec.
ord cleared the way for the
debate today on the bill itself
Three Amendments
Senator Morse says he il
opposed to any form of capital
Evening star., 1962-03-14

the Senate already had passed
as a matter of policy, on the
principle Of capital punish
ment lasy year, with the agree.
ment of Senator Morse. He
said he could not ignore the
80 OF 0 vote last year in the
Senate fixing death as the
penalty for hijacking a COM
mercial airplane.
Anticipating the reminder OF
the potentially embarrassing
vote, Senator Morse answered
his subcommittee chairman be-
fore the question was raised
by insisting the Senate had
made a great mistake" in the
hijacking bill. The capital
punishment feature was almost
ignored, Senator Morse claimed,
and stressed that two wrongs
did not make one right.
Forced to defend his hearing
record, Senator Hartke reviewed
witnesses for the bill, including
former Chief Judge E. Barrett
Prettyman of the United States
Court of Appeals.
II respect Judge Prettyman,
but he is a prosecutor minded
judge" Senator Morse said. 81
am very familiar with his record
and I have great respect for
his judgement. It is a good
judgment, but I disagree with
Judge Prettyman's Judgment in
many matters Of criminology
and many great judges COM
pletely disagree with his view"
Both Senators Hartke and
Keating, Republican of New
York, who sponsored the bill,
asserted their confidence in
Judge Prettyman as an impair
t1al judicial OFFICER. They made
a point # the unanimous Dis
trict Committee recommends
ton of the pending bill.
Senator Morse protested that
he had made his opposition
perfectly clear in the COM
mittee meeting" and had in
structed District Committee
Chairman Bible, Democrat of
Nevada, to cast his vote against
the bill. Senator Morse left the
committee meeting before the
vote.
Evening star., 1962-03-14
THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Broader Coreerist Training
Urged for Assignment Mobility

troller General has ruled that
Government employees driving
their cars on out-of-town Of
ficial business are entitled to
full mileage reimbursement
only if they take the most
direct routes to their destina-
tionS.
The Controller General de-
clared that the Government
cannot pay full expenses for
trips which involve indirect
routes taken by employees for
personal reasons such as visit,
ing relatives, taking other pas
sengerS to their destinations
etc.
Assistant Controller General
Frank Weitzel said Federal en-
ployes are expected to exercise
the same care in incurring ex-
penses that a prudent person
would exercise if travelling on
personal business" He added
that all travel should be per-
formed over usually Travelled
routes and any extra expenses
caused by using indirect routes
must be borne by the traveller
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EXCLUSIVE RECOGNITION
The Post Office Department
soon is expected to make a
decision regarding exclusive
recognition of postal employe
unions.
It's expected that the large
postal employe unions will be
given national exclusive recog-
milton in regards to the par
ticular type of employees they
represent.
However, what's holding ur
the final issuance of orders is
the situation involving postal
clerks. The United Federation
of Postal Clerks seeks exclusive
recognition in the field OF
postal clerks, claiming that il
represents the majority Of
postal clerks. However, the rival
National Postal Union disputes
this claim, declaring that the
UFPC does not represent the
majority.
NPU officials are threatening
to take the case to the Federal
courts if the Post Office Depart
ment gives national exclusive
recognition to the UFPC.
Evening star., 1962-03-14

forces which is designed to de-
velop the general staff off 1er," ="
Senator Jackson observed.
Seantor jackson said the
challenge of the Communist
world must be faced by more
efficient Government.
"A century ago the failure
Of Government officials to do
first rate work may have
meant some waste of taxpayers
money" he said. But today
the cost of similar failure may
mean our national survival.
The free world will not be kept
free by the slovenly or half
hearted" He added that the
caliber Of the career service
already is very high" but that
it could and should be higher.
Senator jackson also called
for higher salaries for career
employees at the top of the civil
service and for officials at the
sub-cabinet level.
Senator Jackson also declared
that there is too much over
stating in Government. There
are "too many people in it
doing work that does not really
need doing" he said. This not
only is costly to Government
but. detracts from the impor-
tant work that needs to be
done, Senator Jackson said.
Top members of Congress
and Government officials were
among the more than 1000
guests who attended the awards
dinner at the Sheraton Park
Hotel.
This years winners honored
by the nonpartisan business
supported National Civil Service
League were Frances Elizabeth
Willis, Ambassador to Ceylon;
DR.. Howard Andervont, Ma
tional Career Institute; David
Auld, District government; A
Ross Ecker, Census Bureau;
William Godel, Defense; DR.
Wayne Grover, Archivist of the
United States; Bertrand Hard
ing, Internal Revenue Service;
P'...p hughes, Budget Bureau,
Leo WertS, Labor Department
and DR.. Abe Silverstein, Ma
tional Aeronautics and Space
Administration.
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