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The chronicle., 1963-12-20
NO. 1901

NO. S701
NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS
Notice Is hereby given that the
Board Of Mayor and Counciimen OF
the city of Pascagoula will receive
sealed bids up until 1000 AN on the
7th day OF January. 1864. ct the City
Hail for the furnishing TO the City OF
Pascagoula, for use Of the Department
Of Public Works. the following piece
Of equipment:
one ID used Model SssR Bus Brown.
or equal, Trencher TO be powered by
Ia II. r. wisconsin Engine. shipping
weight approximately HOO lbs. Quick
detachable chains. permanent sealed
ball bearings. Chain and boom equip
ped for digging .. 8. Q. and 10 inch
wide, 4z It. deep. Adjustable dirt au-
ger, dual driving wheels with = x .
pneumatic tires and trenching speed
variable up to IL It. per minute.
-The city reserves the right TO reject
any and all bids.
Given under my hand and official
seal OF office on this the l7tn Gay
OF December. 1868.
VINCENT p. RIOS.
city Clerk Of the City o.
Pascagoula. Mississippi.
10 1870
The chronicle., 1963-12-20

NO. 500
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST
WILL AND TESTAMENT OF WILLIE
PRESCOTT RAMSAY. DECEASED.
NO. 1887
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF JACKSON
Letters testamentary having this
day issued to the undersigned upon
the estate Of Willie Prescott Ram
say. deceased, notice Is hereby given
to all persons. firms or corporations to
present any claims held against said
estate to the Clerk Of the Chancery
Court OF jackson County, Mississippi.
within six (6) months from this date,
or said claims viii be forever barred.
This the 18th day OF December.
a. 49,. r.D..
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The chronicle., 1963-12-20

WHEREAS. deiauls was made in the
Evening star., 1963-04-03
County Official
Pleads Not Guilty
In FutuI Cuve-In

Chris Sondberg, chief build
ing inspector for Prince
Georges County, has entered a
plea of not guilty and asked
for a court trial on a grand
jury charge Of misfeasance in
office.
Mr.. Sondberg, three con-
struction firms and six other
Evening star., 1963-04-03

helped the United States dur
ing the Revolutionary War.
Lafayette was made an hon.
orary citizen by two States
before independents was
achieved, thus automatically
becoming a citizen when the
new nation was established.
But no congressional action
was involved.
The Senate Judiciary Com
mittee approved the bill with
out dissent yesterday, saying
citizenship should be conferred
"in recognition of one Of Amer
ica's greatest friends and the
many contributions made by
Evening star., 1963-04-03

wants to televise the ceremony
"live" to England via the Relay
satellite so that Sir Winston
can watch it.
Mr.. Salinger said the hour
chosen for the ceremony was
set because that Is one of the
times the satellite should be In
the best position to relay the
television signal across the At
lantic.
The legislation is the first
act of its kind by Congress In
United States history. The
nearest was the citizenship ac-
quired by the Marquis de La
fayette, the French leader who
Evening star., 1963-04-03
Satellite TV May Carry
Honors Riteto Churchill

to sign a bill, passed by the
Senate yesterday after earlier
House approval, granting hon.
orary citizenship to the former
British Prime Minister in a
ceremony in the White House
Rose Garden at 4:30 pm.
Tuesday.
The British Broadcasting
Corporation, Mr.. Salinger said,
Evening star., 1963-04-03
THE EVENING STAR +A-l7
Washington, D. C., Wednesday, April g. 1868

persons were indicted by a
Prince Georges grand jury
after it investigated the Green
belt cave-in on December %
which killed five men and in
jured IL others.
ATaignment was held yes
terday for Mr.. Sondberg, who
was indicted on a charge of
violating the duty of his office
in connection with the cave-in.
He is being defended by Will
liam Kahler, former States
attorney.
Evening star., 1963-04-03

Sir Winston Churchill to the
free world"
Senate approval followed on
a voice vote without discus
sion. The House approved the
bill March IL by a 377-2l vote.
Sir Winston. now 88, in fail
ing health and the twilight of
his career, declined a similar
honor when it was first pro-
posed in 1858. a time of
strained United StateS-British
relations because of America S
stand against Britain's attack
on the Suez canal by force.
Earlier this year, however,
Sir Winston stated he would
be deeply moved by the honor" "
Evening star., 1963-04-03

Sir Winston Churchill will be
able to see from his home in
England>a White House cere-
mony next Tuesday making
him an honorary citizen Of the
United States-if all goes well.
White House Press Secre-
tary Pierre Salinger disclosed
that President Kennedy plans
Evening star., 1963-04-03

The States Attorneys office
expects to hold arrangements
next week for others indicted.
They are the Hurd Corp. of
Laurel, Leon H. Hurd, presi-
dent, and Arthur Hurd, vice
president; the First National
Realty Corp. of 629 F street
NV, Sidney j. Brown, presi-
dent, and Stephen Zeiba, vice
president, and the Concrete
Construction Co. of Baltimore,
Robert Matherly, president,
and Howard j. Kline, treasurer.
Evening star., 1963-04-03

BOYS REG. I.98
FINELY TAHLOR
DRESS SHIRTS
Il 66
SIZES 8 TO 10

The shirt TO dress-vp
any boy at q price TO
keep down fhe fomiIy
budget. Top quolitY
eombed cotton. styled
with attractive Short
point collar and con-
yehible cuffs that can
be worn bvttoned or
linked. Little or no
ironing. Sonforized.*
Permo-knot Ties --90s
'Mox. shrink. tx
Navajo times., 1963-06-27

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lOi pei SOllS vi low
income are public uses and pur-
poses for which public money may
be spent and private. property ac-
quired and are governmental
functions of Tribal concern;
e. That re sidential onst ruction
activity is an important factor to
general economic activity and that
the undertakings authorized by this
ordinance to aid the production of
better housing and more desirable
neighborhood and com munity
development at lower costs will
make possible more stable and
larger volume of residential con-
struction activity which will assist
materially in maintaining full en-
ployment: and
f. That the necessity in the
public interest for the provisions
hereinafter enacted is hereby de-
clared as matter of legislative
determination.
II. Purposes
The Authority Shall be organized
for the purposes of:
a. Remedying in the areas Sub
ject tothe jurisdiction of the Navajo
Tribe unsafe and insanitary hous-
ing conditions, that are injuriousto
the public health, safety and
morals;
b. Alleviating the acute shortage
of decent, safe and sanitary dwell
ings for families of low inc ome:a and
C. Providing employment op-
portunities in areas subject to the
jurisdiction of the Navajo Tribe
through the construction, recon-
struction, ,impr ovement, extension,
alteration or repair and operation
of loW-rent dwellings.
LII. Definitions
The following terms, wherever
used or referred to in this Or
dinance shall have the following
respective me eanings, unless a
different meaning clearly appears
from the context:
a. Board means the Board
of Commi ssioners of the Authority.
b. Council" means the Navajo
Tribal Council.
C. "Advisory Committee
means the Advisory Committee of
the Navajo Tribal Council.
d. "Chairman" means the
Chairman of the Navajo Tribal
Council.
e. Federal Government" in
cludes the United States ofAmeri-
ca, the Public Housing Administra-
tion, or any other agency or
instrumentality, corporate or
otherwise of the United States of
America.
f. "Slum" means any area
where dwellings predominant
which by reason of delapidation.
overcrowding, faulty arrangement
or design, lack of ventilation.light
or sanitary facilities. or any COM
bination of these factors. are
detrimental 10 Saretys neaIn ana
morals.
G. "Housing project" or "pro-
ject" means any work or under
taking: ~ to demolish. clear. or
remove buildings from any slum
area: or ~ to provide. or assist
in providing(H any suitable method
including but not limited to: rental.
sale of individual units in single or
multifamily structures under con-
venrional, condominium, or CO.
operativ e sales contracts
lease purchase agreements: loans:
or ubsidizing of rentals or
charges( decent. safe and sanitary
dwellings, apartments. or other
living accommodations for persons
OF low income; ~ to accomplish
a combination of the foregoing.
Navajo times., 1963-06-27


By the Tribal Council is repr oduced
herewith: CJN-21 -63: Council
Resolutions:
/. The Navajo Tribal Council,
BY Resolution CAP-5-63, authoriz-
ed the Chairman, withthe approval
of the Advisory Committee, "to
extablish Navajo Housing Author
ity totake all other steps necessary
TO make the benefits Of the Federal
public housing laws available TO
the Navajo Tribe, and submit their
recommendation to the Nava o
Tribal Council for appr oval" and
2. A Navajo Housing Authority
has been established and the bene-
fits of the Federal public housing
laws have been made available in
the form of an authorization to
build 300 homes; and
3. There is great need on the
Navajo Reservation TO build these
homes soon, for the benefit of
the Navajo people, and to obtain
permission to build more homes;
and
4. There is also a great need
to provide Jobs and training in the
building trades for Navajo people:
and
S. The hartman and the
Advi sorry Committee have recon-
mended acceptance of the offer of
the Public Housing Administration:
and
6. The Navajo Tribal Council
has carefully studied d Advisory
Committee Resolution ACJN-85 -63
and finds il in order.
NOW THEREFORE BE TT RE-
SOLVED THAT:
l. The recommendation of the
Chairman and the Advisory Com
mittee is hereby approved.
2. Advisory Committee Resol-
ution ACJN-8S-63 is hereby rati-
We'd.
Pursuant TO the authority vested
in them by Resolution CAP-5-63
of the Navajo Tribal Council,the
Chairman and Advisory Committee
of the Navajo Tribal Council here
by establish the Navajo Housing
Authority Hereinafter referred to
as the Authority and enact this
ordinance which shall constitute
the charter of the Authority.
In any suit, action or proceeding
involving the validity or enforce
menr of or relating to any of its
contracts. the Authority shall be
conclusively deemed to have
become established and authorized
to transact business and exercise
its powers upon proof of the
adoption of this ordinance. A copy
of the ordinance duly certified by
the Chairman of the Navajo Tribal
Council shall be admissible in
evidence in any suit. action or
pr proceeding.
!. Declaration of Need
Ii is hereby declared:
a. That there exist in areas
under the jurisdiction of the Navajo
Tribe insanitary, unsafe, and over
crowded dwelling accommodations:
that there is shortage of safe
or sanitary dwelling accommoda-
rions available at rents or prices
which persons of low income can
afford; and that such shortage
forces such persons to occupy
insanitary unsafe and overcrowded
dwelling accommodations:
b. That these conditions cause
an increase in and spread of
disease and crime and constitute
a menace to the health, safety,
and welfare of the residents
of the Reservation; that these con-
ditions necessirate excessive and
disproporrionate expenditures of
Navajo times., 1963-06-27


all meetings and action taken by
the Board.
i. The Treasurer shall keep
full and accurate financial records,
make periodic reports to the Board
and submit complete annual re-
port. in written form, to the Council
as required by Article WI, Section
l,of this ordinance. The Treasurer
shall be bonded in such amount
as is prescribed by the Council
or by any agreement to which the
Authority is party.
2. The Board shall have authority
to exercise, by majority vote of
. those present and voting, any and
all powers delegated to the
Authority by this ordinance or any
amendments thereto, except as
pr divided in Article vi, Section
5a, for the adoption of bond res
olutions.
3. Meetings of the Board shall
be held at regular intervals as
provided in bylaws. Emergency
meeting may be held upon "a hours
actual notice and business trans
acted. provided that four or more
members concur in the proposed
action.
V. Powers
l. The Authority shall have per-
petual succession in its corporate
name.
2. The Authority shall have the
following powers which it may
exercise onSiStent with the
purposes for which it is estab-
lished:
a. The Navajo Tribe hereby
gives its irrevocable consent to
allowing the Authority to sue and
be sued in its corporate name,
upon any contract, claim or OBJ
legation arising out of its activities,
the Authority to agree by contract
to waive any immunity from suit
which the Navajo Housing Authority
might have: (but under no cir
curnstances shall the Navajo Tribe
be liable for'the debts and obliga-
tions of the Authority, nor shall
the land, funds and all other
real or personal property of the
Navajo Tribe be subject to execu-
tion or levy on account of the debts
or obligations of the Authority.
Nothing contained herein nor in any
other provision of this Ordinance
shall be construed to waive the
right of the Navajo Tribe to assert
the defense of sovereign immunity
in any lawsuit against the Navajo
Tribe. and nothing contained herein
nor in any other provision of this
Ordinance shall impair the validity
of this defense: and the right to
assert that defense is and shall
remain inviolate and inviolable.
b. To adopt and use a COR
porate seal.
C. To enter into agreements,
contracts and under standings with
any governmental agency, Federal,
state or local (including the Council
and Advisory Committee) or with
any person. partnership, corpor-
alton or Indian tribe: and to agree
to any conditions attached to
Federal financial assistance. Not
withstanding anything to the con-
trary contained in this ordinance
or in any other provision of law,
to agree to any conditions attached
to Federal financial assistance
relating TO the determination of
prevailing salaries or wages or
payment of not less than prevail
ing salaries or wages or COM
pliance with labor standards, in
the development or administration
OF projects, and to include in any
contract let in connection with a
Navajo times., 1963-06-27

Interest tIlC1 cIIl, lilS OG Gi4lO1llIOli vi
existing structures, the ConStruc-
tion, rec onStruCti on, ,rehabilitation
alteration or repair OF the improve
ments or other property and all
other work in connection Herewith
and the term shall include all
other real and personal property
and alltangible or intangible assets
held or used in connection with the
housing project.
h. persons of low income
means persons or families who
lack the amount of income which
is necessary las determined by the
Authority to enable them. without
financial assistance, to live in
decent, safe, and sanitary dwell
ings, without overcroWding.
i. "Bonds" means any bonds,
notes, interim certificates. deben-
lures. or other obligations issued
by the Authority pur suant to this
ordinance.
j. "Obligee" includes any bond
holder, agent or trustee for any
bondholder, or lessor demi sing to
the Authority property used in
connection with project, or any
assignee or assignees of such
lessons interest or any part there
of, and the Federal government
when it is a party to any contract
with the Authority in respect to
housing project.
w. Organization
/. The affairs of the Authority
shall be managed by Board of
Commissioners composed of seven
persons.
a. The Chairman and Vice
Chairman of the Navajo Tribal
Council shall serve as ex-officio
members of the Board of Commits
sioners.
b. Five members shall be
initially appointed by the Chairman
with the advice and consent of the
Advisory Committee. Thereafter
all appointments and reappoint-
ments shall be made by the
Chairman with the advice and con-
sent of the council. There shall
be one Commission other than
the Chairman or Vice Chairman
of the Navajo Tribal Council from
each Of the following subagency
areas: Fort Defiance, Tuba City,
Shiprock, Chinle and Crownpoint.
A certificate of the Chairman as
to the appointment or reappoint-
ment of any Commi ssioner shall
be conclusive evidence of the due
and proper appointment of the
Commissioner.
C. The term of office of Com
missioners appointed under sub
section b shall be five years and
staggered. When the Board is first
established one members term
shall be designated to expire in
one year. another to expire in two
years, a third to expire in three
years. a fourth in four years. and
the last one in five years. There
after all appointments shall be for
five years. except that in the case
of prior vacancy. an appointment
shall be only for the length of
the unexpired term. Each member
of the Board shall hold office until
his successor has been appointed
and has qualified.
d. The Board shall elect from
among its members a Chairman,
Vice Chairman, a Secretary, and
a Treasurer. In the absence of the
Chairman, the Vice Chairman shall
preside: and in the absence ofboth
the Chairman and Vice Chairman,
the Secretary shall preside.
e. The Council may remove
any member of the Board for cause.
f. The Commissioner shallnor
Navajo times., 1963-06-27

ject to which such contract relates
upon the occurrence of a sub
stantial default (as defined in such
contract) with respect to the Gov
enant or conditions TO which the
Authority is subject; and such
contract may further provide that
in case Of such conveyance, the
Federal government may COM
plete, operate, manage, lease,
convey or otherwise deal with the
project and funds in accordance
with the terms OF such contract:
PROVIDED, T hat the contract
requires that, as soon as practi-
cable after the Federal govern
men is satisfied that all defaults
with respect to the project have
been cured and that the project
will thereafter be operated in &C
cordance with the terms of the
contract, the Federal government
shall reconvey to the Authority the
project as then constituted. 1t is
the purpose and intent of this Or
dinance TO authorize the Authority
to do any and all things necessary
or desirable to secure the financial
aid or cooperation of the Federal
government in the undertaking,
construction, m maintenance or
operation of any project by the
Authority.
d. To lease property from the
Tribe and others for such periods
as are authorized by law, and to
hold and manage or to suitcase
the same.
e. To borrow money, to issue
temporary or long-term evidence
Of Indebtedness: and to repay the
same. Corporate bonds shall be
issued and repaid in accordance
with the provision of Section vi
of this ordinance.
f. To pie dge the assets and
receipts of the Aut hority as
security for debts:and to acquire,
sell, lease, exchange, transfer or
assign per sonal property or inter-
ests therein.
6. To purchase land or interests
in land or take the same by gift;
to lease land or interests in land
to the extent provided by law.
h. To undertake and carry out
studies and analyses of the housing
needs in areas under the juris-
diction of the Navajo Tribe, to
prepare housing plans, to execute
the same, to operate projects and
to provide for the construction,
reconstruction, Improvement, ex-
tension, alteration or repair of any
project or any part thereof.
i. To lease, rent, sell or lease
with option to purchase any dwell
ings, accommo modation Stands,
buildings or facilities embraced
within any project: to establish and
revise rents: and to make rules
and regulations concerning the
occupancy, rental, care and man.
agement of its low-rent housing
units. Such rules and regulations
may establish priorities for the
admission of tenants, and provide
for the eviction of tenants for
failure to comply with rules and
regulations. or for failure to main
tain the premises in satisfactory
condition.
The Board shall insure that
dwelling accommodations in a
housing project shall be made
available only to families of low
income at rentals within their
financial reach by (A) establish
ing lower than average rentals for
especially needy families. and (B)
by establishing income limits for
admission and continued occupancy
Evening star., 1963-04-19

walk and think anyone put
ting in either is quite foolish
not to spend the additional
amount for the heating ele-
mentS.
Although the installation.
being something new, is a
bit tricky, I dealt with
an electrical contractor in
Brentwood, Md. who went
into it in detail as he, too,
thought it to be the coming
thing-and, as a result, 1t is
a Joy to have.
My installation used the
heating wire units made for
this purpose which. being
wire, were awkward to
handle.
Now the installation is
done with calrod units, which
would be a great improve
ment.
The walk is controlled by
a simple off-an-on switch.
The drive has two thermo-
stats which can be set as one
desires to work automatically
as to temperature.
I imagine the former is the
cheaper.
I do not know the cost Of
Evening star., 1963-04-19
Patriotic
Children
Meet

More than 1000 members
Of the National Society, Chill
dren Of the American Revo-
luton, convened here today
for their 68th annual conven-
ton which will continue
through tomorrow and Sun
day at the Sheraton-Park
Hotel.
Representatives from 40
States are expected to attend.
Presiding at the conference
will be the Society's 21-year-
old president, James Allison
Atkinson. jr. Of Orlando. Fla.
Mrs. Wallace Earle Hawley
Of Connecticut, is senior ma
tional president, and Mrs.
David d. Porter, Of Arling-
ton. is general chairman Of
the conference.
The convention viii close
on Sunday afternoon with q
wreath laying ceremony at
the Tomb OF the Unknown
Soldier in Arlington Gene
terry.
A wreath will also be
placed at the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier Of the
American Revolution at the
Old Presbyterian Meeting
House Graveyard. in Alex
andria.
The CARS will also make
their annual pilgrimage TO
Mount Vernon during their
three-day stay In the Ma
tion's Capital.
Balloting for next years
officers will take place To-
morrow morning.
A convention highlight will
be a dance at 10 pm. Satur-
day In Sheraton Hall. follow
ing which q reception will be
held for senior national Of
ficers.
Evening star., 1963-04-19
Fire Control Aid
Mrs. J. X. G., Alexandria

WTS. q n. U.I AIBLUIuTTu
Our 18-year-old son has
been fortunate enough to OBJ
tain a summer job as a Fire
Control Aid in the Plumas
National Forest, Quincy
Area, California.
Any information from the
experienced as to clothing,
mode Of travel. points Of in
terest, etc. would be appre-
ciated.
Evening star., 1963-04-19
Three
terrific
kitchens f!

The May issue Of Better Homes
q Gardens features three excit-
ing kitchen plans along with
advice on how 10 know a good
kitchen when you see one.
Whether your need Is to dis
cover the best way TO use the
space you have, how TO COM
pletely rebuild a kitchen area, or
an idea for a kitchen addition;
here are before and after" ideas
you'll use for your kitchen.
They're in May Better Homes
q Gardens - on sale nowl
Evening star., 1963-04-19
Here's How

Readers Clearing House is con-
Quoted ENTIRELY THROUGH THE
MAIL os q public service exehonss
Of ideos between oreo readers. The
Stor connOt accept phone coils per-
toinins to this column. All letters
must bear the writer's full name and
address. No advertising is printed.
Evening star., 1963-04-19
READERS
HOUSE
Driveway Heating Is Successful
TO z, n, htNSIHyLUH
From Mrs. M. X, WASHINGTON

For c. K who inquired on April about the
advisability of driveway heating have found mine
to be true Joy.
Since this time of year would be perfect for
installation, will pass on some advice to you.
I had heating units installed in drive and
Evening star., 1963-04-19
WEE WOMEN

"I'll thank you to stop
gripping about the bills I
run up. Do I gripe about
your paying them?"
use but such could perhaps
be estimated by the electric
company in your area (per
hour of use).
In this particular instance,
the wires were laid in the top
inch of a concrete bed which
was then surfaced with brick.
The city does not. I under
stand, allow such installation
in city sidewalks. but they
surely will eventually do so.
The theory is to have the
installation Just warm
enough to melt the snow as
it falls, but it will also melt a
layer of snow with ease.