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The Nome nugget., 1963-06-03
SUBSISTENCE
 FISHING - REGULATIONS

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has issued the follow ing regulations pertaining to sub- sistence fishing in the Mort m Sound area:
 l. A person eligible to subsis- tence fishing in the State of Alaska is an individual who qualities as state resident, or one who for 12 consecutive months has main tained a permanent place of abode within the state and who has con- tinually maintained his voting resi- dence in the state.
 2. The Snake River near Nome is closed to subsistence fishing with nets of under 412 inches stretched measure.
 3. The Nome River near Nome is closed to subsistence fishing with nets of under AZ inches stretched measure from the end of Osburne Road upstream
 Note: The term "streached mea- sure" shall be deemed to be the average of the longer distance in any series of ten meshes.
 4. Each subsistence fisherman shall plainly and legibly inscribe his initials on his gill net or on sign placed near by.
 5. For subsistence purposes sal mon may be taken by the use of spear, as well as other legal gear.
 6. Whitefish and sheefish may be taken by use of spear, dip net and fyke net, as well as other forms of legal gear
 All those who desire further in- formation concerning subsistence fishing in this area are encouraged to contact the Department of Fish and Game Office in Nome. Phone 443- 3-2825.
The Nome nugget., 1963-06-03
Pioneer Pearl Van Sickle Dies In Oakland, Calf.

Pearl Van Sickle, who lived in Nome from 1909 to 1919 and who has lived in Oakland since leaving here, passed away on May 12 ac- cording to a letter received from Crystal Morgan.
 She has been an active mem Der of the San Francisco-Oakland Sourdough Association for many years. Her two children were born in Nome.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
twenty Years Ago

for his brother. A reception
followed for a few friends and
relatives at the home of the
BRIDES parents. Mrs. Donovan
is employed at the Torsch Can
ming Plant, Milford. The young
couple will reside on a farm
near Harrington.
Word has just been received
that Sgt. H. Drexel Harrington,
son of the late j. Harold Har-
rington, of Newark, formerly
of Milford, has arrived at Los
Angeles from Bobcat Island
In the Pacific.
Everett B. Tryce, Of the
Navy fleet, U. S. S. Procyou,
spent a few hours with his
father, B. r. Tryce of Fishers
District, on Friday.
Bill Rogers, stationed in
Texas, Is spending a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Rogers of Dagsboro.
Word has been received by
relatives in Harrington, that
1t. Gertrude Pollett and 1t.
Virginia Smith have arrived
safely somewhere In North
Africa. They are graduate
nurses from Cooper Hospital,
Camden, NJ, and now with
the Nurse Corps of the US.
Army.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
WARWICK

The Indian River Home DEM
IonStration Club met on Monday
levening at the home of Mrs.
Anna Wagner in Riverdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bassett Brit
Itingham of Phila., were overnight
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. william
IBarto on Thursday of the past
week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Blizzard
were Saturday afternoon callers
on Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wilson in
ISeaford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Likens
and son of Olney, Pa, and Mrs.
Eugene Michener of Somerton,
Pa, were recent weekend guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. William Barto
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Blizzard.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Graves
and daughter of West Hyattsville,
Md, were Saturday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Calhoun. Sun
day visitors were Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack King of Pittsburg, Pa.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Holston were Mr.. and Mrs.
Oliver Adkins and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Cliffold Holston and
son.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

E. S. Richards of Harrington
is on business trip through
the New England States, travel
ing for the Federal Cartridge
Company.
Miss Elizabeth M. Jones has
returned to Wilmington to re-
sumo her duties as a member
of the faculty of the Whining
ton high school, after spend
ing her Christmas vacation In
Georgetown.
The Senior Class of Caesar
Rodney gave Kenneth Collins,
of Magnolia, a surprise birth
day party last week.
George A. Goodwin of Mil
ton has been appointed a
notary public for that district
by Governor Douglass Buck.
Mr.. Goodwin is clerk in the
Milton branch of the Sussex
Trust Company.
During the holidays, M. and
Mrs. Harry Goodwin, Sr. and
daughter Neva Lee, MIR. and
Mrs. Harry Goodwin, Jr. and
sons, all of Roxana, visited
Mrs. Emma Goodwin and her
sons at Wilmington, N. c. The
men went dear hunting. Mr..
Goodwin, Sr. was successful In
capturing a deer, which he
brought back with him.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

8. The topic was Missions"
with Mrs. Fred B. Greenly, lead
er. Mrs. Earl Thomas, and the
Rebekah Circle served as hos
tesses, Mrs. Fulton Downing,
president, conducted the business
meeting.
Archie Feagan and Allen Rut-
ledge attended on Saturday, The
Winterthur Tour of Clocks.
Mrs. Martin X. Grier spent
Saturday visiting with Mrs. Kate
Sammons of Dover.
On Saturday evening a fare
well party was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Gary K. Smith,
In honor of Dan Kennedy, who is
leaving Dover to serve a two
year tour of duty in Japan. Those
present were, Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Dill and daughter Debbie,
MIR. and Mrs. Jack Pitlick and
daughter Sally, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Shaw, Mrs. Carl Goetz and
sons, Wayne and Alton, Mrs. Es-
ther Bader and son Warren, Ken
Carey and Philip Price. The
group presented him with watch
to RENE ember them by and wished
him luck in Japan.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
VERNON

PROSPECT CHURCH: Sunday
School, 1000 O'Clock; Church,
HOO O'Clock; Arthur Taylor,
Superintendent; Rev. G. Bryan
Blair, Minister.
Prospect W.S.C.S. will meet
on Thursday, January 18th, at
1850 p.m., at the home of Mrs.
Mary Lou Wright.
Sunday afternoon visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindale Coverdale
were Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Franz
and Miss Carol English of Hur-
lock, Md, and Lawrence Sullivan.
Dinner guests of the Coverdales
on Sunday were Ernest Cover
dale of Newark, Mr.. and Mrs.
KenSil Coverdale of Woodside,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Belts and
Abby of AndrewSville, and
Richard Sullivan of Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Hopkins
and Mrs. William Palmatary, of
Harrington, visited their nephew,
Louis Palmatary, and family, of
Church Hill, Md, on Saturday
evening. On Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hopkins visited Mr.. and
Mrs. John Tarburton of Dover,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Hop
kinS of Harrington.
Sunday dinner guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Norman Walls were
Miss Bertha Ellers, Mrs. Eliza
beth Donovan, Pennington, Mr..
and Mrs. Roland ElIers, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Porter of Willis
ton, Md, and Raymond Fleetwood
Of Wye Mills.
Visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Sullivan during this
week were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Smack of Houston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Sapp of Harrington, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Camac and son
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
MILFORD DELAWARE FRIDAY JANUARY IL
HARRINGTON

Miss Janice Sharp and Robert
Yerkes of Houston visited with
Mrs. w. w. Sharp and her CUES
Mrs. Sewell Downs on Friday.
Mrs. C. Fred Wilson entertain
ed the members of her bridge
club at her home last Thursday
afternoon.
Many stockholders of the Del
aware State Fair Association, at
tended the annual banquet at the
cafeteria of the Caesar Rodney
High School on Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Harry Quillen
and daughter Grace Wanda en-
tertained at a family dinner on
New Years. Day.
Mrs. w. w. Shaw and Mrs.
Gary Smith spent Wednesday
visiting In New Jersey.
Mrs. A. B. Parsons entertained
the members of her bridge club
at dinner and cards at her home
last Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Harrington
entertained the members of ftheir
bridge club at their home on
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Gary
and son ofnear Washington, D. C. +,
were the recent guests of their
respective parents.
The Harrington Alumni As
sociation met on Thursday, Jan
uary 10, in the Harrington High
School Cafeteria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Neeman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Wells, Mr. :.
and Mrs. Melvin Brobst, Mr.. and
Mrs. Brumley, Mr.. Archie
Feagan, and Mr.. Allen Rutledge :,
chaperoned the Mid Winter For
NAL held at the local school onI
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cain en-
tertained the members of their
card club at their home on Sat-
urday evening.
Mrs. Alice Font, Mrs. E.
Motto, Mr.. and Mrs. Carlisle
Farrow, Mrs. Phyllis ConklingI
and daughter Diane, Mrs. Mar
garet Wicks, Mr.. and Mrs. Mich
ael Dobraski and Mr.. Howard
Cooper, were the Sunday dinner
of Harry T. Farrow.
Bill Shaw returned to the Uni
verSity of Delaware last week
after spending sometime with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Smith
are receiving congratulations on
the birth of a son, born on De-
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

of Boothwyn, Pa, and Mrs. Jack
Bennett of Bridgeville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hyland Webb
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
Chew of Harrington on Friday
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. John Clos
ser visited the Webbs on Satur :
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Hanson
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hanson on Friday evening. Sum-
day evening, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hopkins and children visited the
HanSonS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Holloway
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Keller and daughters on Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wright
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Gene
Errera and children at dinner
on Wednesday evening. The
Wrights travelled to Upper Darby
on the weekend to visit Mrs.
Darby's mother, Mrs. George
Fithian.
Supper guests on Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Everline were
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Everline of
Greenwood, MIR. and Mrs. Louis
Everline and daughter Venette of
Seaford.
Master Dennis Woodrel, of
Harrington, spent the day, Sun
day, with Mr.. and Mrs. Watson
Baker. Sunday, the Bakers visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Alan Draper.
Miss Frances Tharp spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Tharp.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Jones
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Donny
Jester on Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Layton
and son Eddy visited Mr.. and
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

cember 20, in the Milford Me-
mortal Hospital.
Mrs. H. C. Austin has returned
home from an extended visit over
the holidays visiting with rela-
tives and friends in Franklin,
Holland, Suffolk and Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. Howard Sipple entertain
ed the members of her card club
at her home on Wednesday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Brobst
and son David, were the dinner
guests on Saturday of Mrs. Will
liam A. Nichols.
DR.. and Mrs. Robert L. Kicker
are receiving congratulations on
the birth of daughter on Decem-
ber 20, in the Milford Memorial
Hospital.
The Harrington New Century
Club held its meeting on jan
uary 8, with Mrs. Lester E.
Smith as chairman of the
program, which was American
Homes. Miss Bonnie Forrer,
home economist with Delaware
Power and Light Company, and
Mrs. Elizabeth Edmunds of Cam
bridge, home economist for East
ern Shore Public Service, were
guests speakers and also gave
demonstrations of small home
appliances. Assisting Mrs. Smith
were, Mrs. Kenneth Aiken, Mrs.
Fred Bailey, Mrs. Fred Wilson,
Mrs. E. w. White, Mrs. Samuel.
Williams, Mrs. Charles Peck,
Jr., and Mrs. Robert Weaver.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thomp-
son and children, William and
June were guests of relatives
in Hurlock, Maryland on Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Pitlick spent
Friday evening In Lewes visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard E.
Watts.
Mary Margaret MaSten of VIII
was the recent guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Harrington
and daughter Nancy.
The VS.. C.S. of Asbury Church
met on Tuesday evening, January
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

more of Church Hill, Md. Miss
Kenton, a graduate of Milford
High School, is In the employ
of the dupont Company at Sea-
ford. Mr.. Larimore is a Korean
War veteran of the Third Divis-
ion and Is also employed at the
DUPONT plant at Seaford. No date
has been set for the wedding
Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs.
James Since and four children,
Christine, Cynthia, James and
Steven Of Aberdeen, were past
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John c. Truitt. Mrs. Since was
the former Miss Lou Davis,
who visited Milford many
times. Their home In civilian
life Is at Lupton, Wyoming.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
Taken "A ON Jan. Is, 1943 Issue

Midshipman Francis E.
Mariner was a weekend guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
William Mariner of Frankford.
Other guests at the Mariner
home we're Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old II. Coffin and children Of VIII
mington. HsPete" enlisted In the
us. Navy several months ago
and is In training at a Naval
Training School In the States.
Mrs. Gladys NJ. Roe has en-
listed In the WAAC's and left
on Saturday for Trenton, NJ.
and from there she will go to
Des Moines, Iowa. This makes
the third service star for Mr..
and Mrs. w. <. Failing of Mag
nolia. Two sons, Walter and
Keith, are In the armed forces
and one son, Spencer, and one
daughter, Grace, are engaged
in defense work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Watson
OF Milford, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss
Lola Louise, to Andrew DON
ovan Of Harrington. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev.
Thomas Brinton at the Lincoln
Methodist parsonage, Saturday
January 2, at 9p.m. Miss Mar
garet Watson, sister Of the
bride, was maid of honor, and
John Donovan was best man
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

rived and they were able to
scent him about a half mile
out of town and gave him an
other chase and finally denned
him but were unable to get
him this time.
w. M. Troupe of Harrington
Is on an extended visit to see
his son, Harold, who is located
In Los Angeles, California.
Messrs. Allen and Horace
DerrickSon have returned to
the Randolph Macon College of
Bedford, Va, to resume their
studies, after spending their
vacation with their parents In
Ocean View.
A daughter, Vivian Eliza
beth, was born Thursday In the
Marshall Hospital, Milford, to
Prof. and Mrs. Clifford E.
Timmons of Franhord.
Miss Catherine White, the
only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. J. p. White, of Millsboro,
and william Ayers of Philadel-
phia, were married at noon
on Tuesday at the home of the
BRIDES parents on Main Street,
by the Rev. Lewis w. Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Handy J
who have been living In Trinity
quite a number of years, moved
to fredericksburg, Md, where
Mr.. Handy has erected a new
house.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
The Past In Review
Nesos as it ioas reported in the Chronicle
Forty Years AGO
Taken from Jan. 12, 1928 Issue

dAen from Jan. IL, 1873 lSSus
Kent County Levy Court, In
weekly session on Tuesday, Sc
lected an attorney for the year,
r. r. Kenney being reelected.
T. Marvel Gooden was re-
elected county engineer.
Miss Naomi Thomas and
Oscar Thomas delightfully."- en-
tertained a number of friends
on Wednesday evening. Guests
were Misses Madeline and
Helen Thomas, Mary Roach,
Mildred Nook, Helen Brown,
Mabel wilkins, Virginia Smith,
Lille Truitt, Helen wilkins
and Messrs. John Holsten of
Dover, Harry Bunting of fDags-
boro, Harold Nutter and Fred
Higman of Milford, Harold
Bromley of Brooklyn, and Ed
ward Davidson OF the Hope
Farm.
The Lewes fox hunters
denned a fox last week and
caught him and brought him to
Lewes with the idea of having
a big chase with him and had
arranged for a chase last
Saturday. When they went to
get him out early that morning,
he had made his escape by
gnawing out of the box and
cutting the wire cage, but he
had been gone only a short
time before the hunters ar
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
Thirty Years Ago
Taken from Jan. IS, 1888 Issue

Taken from Jan. IS, 1888 Issu,
John Dasid Brooks, 5s, pro-
feSsor of education at Wilson
College, Chambersburg, Pa,
and a former principal Of Mi
ford schools, died in Florence,
Italy, on Thursday. He was
touring Europe by automobile,
accompanied by his wife, and
had an extended leave from
college In order to study edu-
cational facilities abroad. His
body will be cremated and the
ashes WILDE shipped to Ameri-
ca.
A new doctor will be moving
to Frederica In the near future
and will occupy John c.
Georges property on Front St.
Mr.. George is Installing bath
room, equipment and buildinga
garage for his prospective
tenant.
Carey's Sunday School has
been re-organized with the fol-
lowing officers: superintend-
ent, Roy E. Jones; assistant
superintendent, Frank Parker;
secretary, Alton Moore; as
sistant secretary, Edgar Tim
mons; treasurer, Herman o.
Brittingham; organist, Mrs. W.
w. Hudson; librarian, Mrs.
Anna King; Missionary super
intendent. Mrs. Bessie Wilson.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

Mrs. Anthony Reynolds on New
Years Day. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Truitt and son Eddy, of
Nassau, we're dinner guests of
the Reynolds on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Bowdle
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Melville
Taylor on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Gallo visit
ed the Taylors on Sunday eve
ming.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11

In the food field, freeze-drying
means first freezing the food.
then dehydrating 1t under vac
uum. If properly sealed, these
foods can be stored at room
temperatures and will regain
their original flavor and texture
when prepared.
Milford chronicle., 1963-01-11
Ten Years Ago
Taken from Jan. is, 1858 Issue

Olin D. Johnson, cluef of the
Georgetown Volunteer Fire
Company, was reelected for the
23rd year In the annual election
In the Fire Hall last Thursday
evening. Warren <. Holson was
reelected as president of the
company with Howard Sam
mons as vice president; James
B. Owen, secretary; Robert d.
S. Mustard, treasurer, and
James B. Hayman as director.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston l..
Kenton announce the engage
ment Of their daughter, Esther
Louise, to Mr.. Charles c.
Larimore of Denton, Md, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Lari-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-08

portunity to advise against an
audience and did not take it.
Mr.. Profumo spared the
Queen embarrassment by beg
ging off from the audience.
His request was quickly granted.
Commented the Daily Ex-
press: The Queen, who is
quite above the political arena,
should certainly have been
spared this embarrassment. It
was a paramount duty of her
political advisers to avoid it.
How on earth did this mis-
fortune occur?
In another development,
Labor Minister John Hare, a
member Of Macmillan's cabinet,
issued a statement saying he
had loaned his car to Mr.. Pro-
fumo. This followed an allega-
ton by Christine that Mr.. Pro-
fumo had taken her out in Mr..
Hare's auto.
Mr.. Hare said he had no
actual recollection Of the &C.
casion but that it would have
been normal to have loaned his
auto to Mr.. Profumo, who was
a friend.
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Dining Deficit
Tops Menu i
For Senate Il
By the Associated Press


A speciality Of the Senate din
ing room is red ink.
For the last four years the
deficit for various food services
has run $4,000 and the out
look for next year, beginning
July /, is a $4,000 loss--no
small potatoes.
Yesterday it was the center Of
discussion at a Senate hearing
on a $3l million request to OPP
crate the Senate in the year
ahead.
Senator Robert c. Byrd,
Democrat Of West Virginia,
noted that a large staff of
walters is kept on hand because
l6 or II Senators demand
room service" = having a
waiter bring "a bag of potato
chips and a hamburger to
their offices.
Senator Young, Republican Of
of North Dakota, suggested'that
perhaps the prices in the Sem
ators' private dining room
should be raised 5 or 10 per
cent.
This elegant dining room is
the source of most of the loss
some $4,000. Snack bars and
some Of the cafeterias open to
clerks and tourists make a
profit.
Raising prices too much,
some Senators said, might
drive away business.
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D. c. Policeman Quits
In Tire Theft Probe

4 am. March %. With the
private at the time, according
to Capt. Kennedy. was another
private as driver. us
Capt. Kennedy said the pri-
vate declared he had been
asked by Sergt. Cohea to take
the equipment from the car
and put it in the sergeant's
car of a similar model. The
private said, according to Capt.
Kennedy. that he acted in good
faith, supposing his superior
had permission to remove the
wheels.
Inspector Otto Fuss said a
lie detector test given to both
privates indicated they were
telling the truth. Capt. Ken
nedy declared Sergt. Cohea
did not say in so many words
that he had ordered the pri-
vate to do it, However, In
spector Fuss and Capt. Ken
nedy said the sergeant admitted
having a conversation with the
Several days" prior to
getting the tires and admitted
receiving the tires and wheels
Inspector Richard Felber
said Sergt. Cohea denied or
dering the wheels to be taken
from the car but was not given
a lie detector test.
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Equal Time Issue
Set for Senate
BY the Associated Press

The Senate Commerce Com
mittee has set hearings for
June 26 on legislation to sus-
pend the equal time RADIO
television requirement for the
1864 presidential campaign.
The House Commerce Com
mittee has already approved
similar legislation.
Suspension of the legal ha-
bility on stations to give equal
time to all candidates helped
produce the presidential -TV
debates in 1860.
Chairman Pastore Of the
Communications Subcommittee
said in a statement that testi-
mony also will be taken on
legislation for permanent elm
nation Of equal time provi-
sions for candidates for PreSi-
dent, Vice President, Senate
and House members and for
Governors.
He said Chairman E. William
Henry of the Federal Comma
nications Commission will be
the.first witness.
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Christine's Flaming Star Rose Fast
In the Gay Night Clubs Of London

LONDON, June 8 (AP) In
London underworld lingo, the
girl is a mystery"
She arrives at one of the big
railroad terminals, a youngster
from the provinces, suitcase in
hand, lost look on a pretty face.
Behind her lies perhaps a
broken love affair, perhaps a
broken home. Sometimes a
genuine ambition to make a
name among the bright lights.
A man approaches. Slick
dresser, she thinks.
How about a cup Of coffee?"
Okay, she says, and the talk
starts. Is she looking for a
room? She is. He has one. An
other mystery is launched on
London's night life.
A Mystery at Is
For some it means bar-prop-
ping in sordid drinking dens.
For others, stripping. For 9TH
ers, organized prostitution.
For Christine Keeler, mys-
terry at is and center of an
international political scandal
at %, it meant intimate &C
quaintance with men Of power.
mixed with violent love affairs
with West Indian Negroes.
From being a corny l5-year-
old shop GIRL" she once said,
II now know diplomats, film
and stage stars, some of Eu-
ropes wealthiest men and
members of the aristocracy."
Christine is slender, red
haired and gay. On arriving in
London from her home at
Staines she tried modelling.
Then she went to work in a
night club.
She was promoted from
waitress to showgirl land
then," she says, Il began to
meet my first interesting male
companions"
Meets DIR. Ward
One was Stephen Ward, AZ
year-old socialite osteopath
and artist, who has said his
patients include half the Brit
ish cabinet.
DR.. Ward has a cottage be-
side the Thames on Lord As
tors estate at Cliveden, one Of
England's greatest tely
homes and always a center Of
political house parties.
John Profumo, Britain's war
minister until his career col
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Macleod Speaks
Up for Profumo
BY the Associated Press

The leader of Britain's House
of Commons is standing by his
friendship for John Profumo,
British cabinet officer who has
resigned because Of his in
volvement with an attractive
model.
II was and am a friend Of
John and Valerie Profumo, ("
lain Macleod, chairman Of the
Conservative Party. told re-
porters at a National Press
Club luncheon. Mr.. Profumo's
wife is former actress Valerie
Hobson.
Mr.. Macleod did not discuss
the Profumo scandal in his
speech, but in answer to ques-
tons he said that when he
heard Mr.. Profumo's original
statement in the House of
Commons II naturally believed
IT,"