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ITEMS LISTED AT OUR DOWNTOWN STORE ONLY

ILLUSTRATED LEFT FIVE PIECE JOHN
SON OF GRAND RAPIDS Italian classic bedroom suite eombed white
two night tobIes Wos $9l2'
Six piece Johnson Johnson Of Grand Ropds
suite with pieces o listed above plus violet chest
#.f was $l3ll' $7S5
rbon exclusive contemporary sou One arm with bolster pill
low low side foam rubber cushions Covered in lavender
Voey contemporary loose pillow lounge Frame
PeTon blue print to6c pillow back and scot solid tsco oO on
print natural background Was $780,
FOrO exclusive Iooneh uon provincial SOTO Four foam rub
frome bose, edured fobdc Was $685. $3.50
MeM ress" French provincial lounge choir Fritod frome down
and feather cushion ottoched pillow back with eooon braid
decorative treatment covered lavender silk Was $43Sss
Swoim traditional Oo covered Eastman Chromspn gold ond nouo
fob seat cushions and kick Peot skirt Was $399 $3.50
Erwin Lambeth high back eside chair Poly
cushion covered in Kelly green silk, unusual tailoring eosnt
Was 500"
Thcmos choteuu rural French framed sOfc Loose pillow back
cushions on scot cushions plush covered green obn
State Of Newbush ooehed pillow back ladies' chair scot
cushion covered purple hammered son fobrc Wo $85 $zs
Stephen :spsd o sAa foam rubber cushions ss
Empire Covered green silk with
back foam rubber cushion Wos $7e $3.50
ssneh loose pillow Poly cushions
down and feather pillow back cushions kick peo skirt red tered
Poir Of vaey high Covered gold color obd
UrbGn contemporary pillow back oo One foam rub
Der cushion three foam rubber loose pillow back cushions covered
antique gold provincial Foo guilt
fobrc poy-docon scot cushion Were 500" co. $l49
MGM "oeO" soneh uun provincial OFO Covered soft avocado
green velvet with eooon bded decorative treatment down
and feather cushion Wos $lO7l"
Two piece Chesapeake contemporary sleep SOTO seetOnO One piece
love sleeper the other curved bumper section roam
rubber cushions 1.-TWO se Your choice Of solid color blue
solid color green fobnc Was S598"
Chesapeake sleeper pillow back cushions
ood finished oe foam rubber seat cushions covered odon
green $4oo $500
Chesapeake contemporary sleeper Two foam rubber scot
cushions, solid blue color fobc Was $272'
provincial antique gold Frame floral guilt
fobrc cushion. Was $56
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-27
COUNTRY PROPERTY

LINCOLN, vA.-7 mi. beyond Lees
burg. Quaker meeting house, Recent
ly modernized. lge. rms, high cell
ings, circular stairway, fireplaces,
IVA baths. Owner suggests inspection
week Of Aug. 70. Please call EDGE
wood e-7556,
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1913 NJ ST. NV.

ENTIRE 4TH FLOOR
In completely modernized
building. Suite consists OF
15'xlS' room with 6'xS' ell
and storage facilities, plus
l2'x12' rm., bath and kitch-
enette which may be used as
apt. Entire floor has WALL
to-wan carpettng and Is air
conditioned. Ideal for man
ufacturer's representative or
anyone desiring centralized
downtown location. call
JOHN A. CLARK, RE, 7-0Rll,
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NoNIlNUED)
INDUSTRIAL PROP. for SALE

ALEXANDRIA. va, PICKETT ST
Any amt. Of land. zoned. WAPLE
CO.. 1928 14th NV, AID. 4-2005
GARAGE BLDG. OR MANUFACTURE
ING Plant 900 81; f., best zon
Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-27
7 M MARSTELLER, JR., REALToR
SILVER SPRING
TRANS-LUX

Available Oct. 1. Several desir-
able suites. from 400 So. It. VIII
decorate for approved tenant.
Call Mr.. Scott, SHANNON q
LUCHS CO. Ma. S-234k.
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Bell Realty KI. 1882

ALEXANDRIA-GI no money dewn,
ST T so O month SGu for eyeysns an
a 3;bedrm. brick semi, in superior
condition. Rec. -rm.. fenced yard,
walk to- schools, buses and shopping.
Full price Sl3,950. SECREST REAL
TY co XII a-101k TT AHA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-27

For Information Call Mr.. Kibbe
WEAVER BROS, INC.
Realtors MORTGAGE Bankers
Washington Bldg. DI. 7-S300
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-27

I425 N ST. N.W.-450 50. It. pro-
tessional space. Excel. location
$i4O. DE. $3.50. MRS YOUNG DUNG.
500 S COLUMBUS ST. : 80 ga. It.
air cond. Mr.. Woodrow Wilson
Bridge. Call 24e-e2lo.
18th AND II SITS. N.W.-SmaIl office
to suitcase. Furnished with ans,
serv. and RECEIPT. room. Call MISS
PALMER. ST. 3-6255.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-27

ALEX. .4-bedrm., 2.bath brk., Ice.
paneled rec. .rm., cOnv. area, kit.
with .eye.level oven, eating space
fenced yd:, avail. immed., XII. 9-7l72,
Evening star., 1963-04-14
AITsS0 TMs0 EYzHEIAsREas YEIAsRs COLLEGE
" 4 GkAAe6 NOhAEAl
TRAINEE S4O8

VIII train an ambitious. UP an,
should be able 70 get along viii
people and learn 70 make de-
cisions. You will be trained at IN,
18th st, office for mos thef
put In junior exec. position. New
car every year plus cost Of livinl
plus all other benefits. S11 900 II
six years. GRAEBNER9, 21l
Woodward Bldg, EX. 3-7o77. SLY
spg.. JU. S-3144, lElnpl.l
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ADMIN. .TR.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASST.

Experienced man for special train
ing dept. Of large local CO., must
have ability to promote prcsram
to customers. Some travel. Deg
essential. Age to 40. Salary open.
No fee. Call or send 2 resumes TO
GORMAN-GRIFFING INC, b19
Shoreham bldg, washington 3,
DC, RE. 7-4754.
Evening star., 1963-04-14

FREEZER OWNERS
We Supply Freezer Owners
With the Finest, Choice
Meats and Frozen Foods
Processed Under Govt.
Inspection
Delivered to Your Home
On a Cash or Budget Basis
No Membership Fee
Call XII. $4,000. for Your Brochure
Colonial Metropolitan
Frozen Food Service
300 N. Henry St., Alexandra
XII. $4,000
TU UENrTT vvttho,,t ta... AZ .---.. L---.
Evening star., 1963-04-14

AUTO TRIM and seat covers man.
Year-round employment with good
wages and many other benefits.
MILES GLASS CO.. Sth and Vir-
Rinla ave. sc. See Mr.. johnson.
Evening star., 1963-04-14
AUTO SERVICE
SALESMAN

Experience desirable but will con-
Sldsr IOas,,nn training ms good man; Suburban
tive. disqualification and sickness
benefits. life insurance, paid va
cation, pleasant working condi-
tions. Call Mr.. Bud Toomey, JU.
b-7S00.
MONROE FORD co.
Evening star., 1963-04-14

experienced Tor fOrd' Sd'' dsSleS. d;nHlsSuHel. Ea.
cellent earnings, on commission
basis. paid holidays and yaca-
ton. Many other company bene.
fits. CAVE FORD CORP. 4SIa
Elm st., Bethesda, Nd. Call Mr.
Evening star., 1963-04-14

ASSISTANT for large, exclusive ca
tering establishment. with fine
reputation, knowledge OF food
and menu making. Typing and
Office experience helpful. Apply
RESTAURANT ASS o CIATI ON.
2OO3 Eve st NV
Evening star., 1963-04-14

sp.M.. a y shs s'if i. x EaYfos fHtS Laws
AUCTION Co. on Route "a. be-
tween centerville and Manassas
lformeriy Manassas Livestock Mar
keD. Sales will be hid eYery
othef, wednesday night thereafter.
Evening star., 1963-04-14
ACCOUNTANTS
S6.00n TO SQ5nn

Call or see Mrs. Gleason for de-
sirable position with top firms in
d. c. and suburbs. Several req
tax exper. All offer security and
benefits. Please bring resume.
TELE SEC PERSONNEL
L. I,7.25 Eye Eye ST. NV.
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PROPOSALS
(coNTINuEDl

THE FT. GEORGE q. MEADE Ex
CHANGE will accept proposals foi
q tailoring. dry-cleaning and. laun
dry concession at Ft Meade.
Interested applicants are requesteG
to inquire In writing. not late
than 20 April. 1868, TO Exchangl
Officer, Fl. George q. Meade Ex
change. 1T. George q. Meade, Md.
for all particulars concerning !sucl
concession operation. No phon'
Quotations must be submitted II
writing, postmarked not later thar
midnight 3 May, 1858. The ex.
change reserves the right TO rejeci
any or all proposals. ap1l,12.l3.14
SEALED PROPOSALS for the con,
struction Of the Robert Frost In.
termediate School will be received
by the Fairfax County Schoo
Board at the office OF the schoo
superintendent, Mr.. 3. g, Fun
derburk, Fairfax County, Va, un.
til 8 PM. EDST May g., 1868. Bio
documents are available at the
office Of Strang a Childers, Ala
architects, Annandale. Va.
ap13
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
UNITED STATES PATENT OF
FICE. Washington. D. g., April Is
l96Y.-sealed proposals lin trip.
Osss ssss uH VII \, ss sesiEysSt Esst.In a. paH. th.
iight Time, Friday, May 3, 1898
and will be opened publicly i'm.
mediateiy thereafter for such or
ders as may be placed BY the
Patent Office during the period
beginning July /. 1858, and end
ing June 80. 1864. both dates
inclusive for ~ the production
BY the process Of photolithography
Of black and white line and half
tone copies Of drawings Of the
weekly issues OF patents, and the
black and white line and halftone
osOr0GSeioa o sSpes n ~ SraPSss
pstsnts SR and 81 ne prodSction Suin i
four or more colors Of copies Of
drawings OF the weekly issues OF
plant patents. All bids accepted
and contracts awarded subject TO
an appropriation by Congress TO
meet the expense. Bidders whose
work has been unsatisfactory In
the past or bidders who are not
complying with the groytsions Of
. ttHIto nNNs no MulCHaNQs MAY 0N
eliminated from consideration or
that ground. Contractors must
comply with all provisions. Of Ex-
ecutiye Order No. 1092b of March
9, 1851. and of the rules, regu-
lations and relevant orders Of the
Presidents Committee on Equal
Employment Opportunity created
thereby. Specifications with forms
Of proposal viii be furnished on
application to the Director OF
Administration Of the q. 8. Patent
Office. All bidders are invited to
be present at the opening. The
right TO reject any and al bids
in whole or in part. Is hereby
reserved. All black and white
SOrk x & b nee psroTmed nTrsnt n isSs ts VASES
ington Metropolitan Area. c. A.
KALK. Director Of Administration.
apl4
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PERSONAL
ABsoLUTELY TUE ORIGINAL

ABSOLUTELY THE ORIGINAL
ARTINI a CONSUELO
Dance Club
/ Hour Lessons-S1
Ballroom Dances and Bossa Nova
NO CONTRACTS
1747 Conn. Ave. NV. HO. 2-2277
ACADEMY OF THEATRICAL ARTS
FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN
Ballet. tap, modern Jazz, Flamen-
co and castanets. Private and
class lessons. Call HO. 2-2266
1747 Conn. ave. NV.
ACCOUNTANT WILL prepare tax
returns, Home calls, S. and up.
Make appointment. RA, 3-2403,
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HELP MEN
ME!

AIR-CONDITIONING MECHANIC
experienced in all phases Of ali
conditioning and refrigeration in.
cluding ice machines. Transpor.
tation furnished. Call for ap-
pointment, MR.. DON SINKOVICH
at ia. 6-S067,
Evening star., 1963-04-14

AIR C0NDITI0NiNG and refrisefa-
ton mechanic, steady employment
salary cQmmensurate with ability
Call between 10 and 8, KI.
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ASST. PERSONNEL
TECHNICAL $4,000
RECRUITER Sc .nnn

Some technical or engineering
background will qualify you for a
top future with one OF the Ma
tion's most progressive companies,
just opening in Washington. live
mere; Come travel. Get in on the
GRAY. $40 nth ST. NV, suite
goo. ME. S-4277. (Emp.l
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80 vs. vs., s., y u fiIII;F'' as'iDI @
PROPOSALS

F0Rn ,e9 Country SQUIRE. Serial
10, reElQslp2, vii BE- solo
kes ks,o,s ne shlgRsN pa sn nFeeslssdaey q
Paresas snIrs : Motor a; AeEh en. lhda5"W a
NV, where ths car may BE- sesr
during business hours. spi&
Evening star., 1963-04-14
PERSONAL
tcONTlNUEDl

FOAM RUBBER-See list Of items
supplied on Page 949 In yellow
phone book. FOAM RUBBER CO.,
500 II st. NV, DI. 7-05S7.
FORM 81, resumes, position descrip-
ton writer. Reasonable.
CALL WA. 5-S544
Evening star., 1963-04-14

1919 K NV, Rm. zoe Ex. s-7s7o
ACCOUNTANT, JR. on SRI, for
public nccounting office. Good op.
portunity. For appt.. call 2D6-
4oOo.
, 1963-11-30

Der from "Porgy and Bess" con
Guiding humorously with "Stra---
w--berries!"
The entire program was notice
ably supported by Irving Barnes
fine baritone qualities, the voice
Of an artist who sang with great
ease and obvious experience; also
by Garrett Morris, tenor, who
displayed artistry and musician
ship Of no small accomplishment.
A great deal Of thought, energy
and effort went into the even
ing's program, especially in regard
to colorful costuming and light
ing effects planned to enhance the
the various changing moods Of
each group of songs. It can readi-
ly be said that the evening was a
great success, most enthusiastic
ally received. Noting the excel
lent turnout of music lovers on
this occasion, it is easy to under
stand the cordial thanks and ap-
probation expressed by all and
extended to officers, members
and friends Of the st. Croix Con
cert Society, for their generous
and untiring efforts devoted to
the cause Of bringing fine cultur-
al events to our community I
, 1963-11-30

CAPTIVATES
LARGE AUDIENCE

The 1963-64 season of Gull
tural activities on st. Croix
opened at the Christiansted
High School Auditorium on
Wednesday evening, Nov. q,
with a full house applauding
the Kaleidoscope Singers spon
sored BY the St. Croix Concert
Society.
Irving Barnes, baritone,
Doris Galiber. mezzo soprano,
Martha Flowers, soprano and
Garrett Morris. tenor, present
ed a high caliber, well-balanc
ed and varied program which
exemplified fine understand
ing and good ensemble among
all four artists most admirably
supported by Kelly Wyatt at
the piano.
The program opened with
"Viv'', a short and precise ex-
cerpt from Bach's Coffee Cam
tata and one of focr items COM
pr1slng the first group SO APP
preparatory devoted to the Ba-
.oqpe period.
Followed by two operate
favorites from Puccini's most
loved operas, the dute from La
Boheme between 1Rodolfo'
and"Marcello" Garrett Nor
ris and Irving Barnes, and
"Un Bel Di" from Madame
Butterfly, both duet and Aria
we're sung with extreme feel
ing. It might be said, however,
that certain sections were in
clined to be aover-sung' and
yet Miss Martha Flowers pow
erful middle register in the.
aria could always give way to
the highest and MOST pearl
ike notes Of pure quality dis
paying perfect vocal control.
One Of the highlights Of the
evening which deserved the rich
ovation it received, was the pre-
sentation of Geographical Fugue'
most cIeverly and expertly rend
cred, conducted by MI. Kelly
Wyatt.
After the intermission, Doris
CALDER, mezzo soprano, gave an
unusual performance Of an ex-
cerpt from Menotti's sThe Medi-
ums in which she displayed fine
vocal attributes and excellent
enunciation portraying operate
ability Of no mean quality. BY
contrast to this dramatic item,
, 1963-11-30
SPECIAL


The Legislature had previo-
usIy authorized the sum of
$263, $40 for this purpose and
two payments of $4,000 each
have already been paid. The
final payment Of $163,340 is
due not later than Dec. 81,
1864.
To meet this payment the
Governor will ask the Legisla-
ture to approve, by special APP
preparation from the Central
Fund some $4,000 The rest of
the money could be made up
Of $4,000 from the unoDligat-
ed balance in the property ac-
QUESTION account and $50, $50
from the unobligated balance
Of a 1864 Matching Fund APP
preparation for land acquisi-
ton in St. Thomas.
The third and last matter Of
= 80 EsEE&aEtlH
business to be taken up in the
Special Session is a proposal,
by Governor Paiewonsky, 70
supplement- appropriations for
tax refunds during the fiscal
year Of 1963-64. The $1O0,0 900
already appropriated has been
used.
The Commissioner of Fl
nance has indicated that at
least 100000 will be needed
to pay the pending and ex-
pected income tax and other
tax claims. The Legislature is
being asked to make this APP
preparation.
, 1963-11-30


NOW YOU CAN TRADE IN YOUR OLD
REFRIGERATOR FOR NEW FRIGIDAIRE
Thot's right! Now your old refrigerator
worth money off an the purchase price
OF brdnd new. ultra modem Frigiddire
Known the world over for dependable
service.
Just coll Mr.. Warner. the Friqiduire
g~ervicemun, at T2-OO20 for q free esti-
mote on your old refrigerator toward
the purchase Of q cleaning, new Frigi-
ddire!
$50
Or, stop in at the new showroom and
e oil the new
FR1GIDAIRE PRODUCTS
Washers
Dryers
Freezers
Flair Built.In Ovens
Refrigerotors
For Service please call: 772-OO2O
ROBERT 5. FLEMING, inc.
4Kinn Street
Evening star., 1963-03-10

SgOS i6th st. n.w.---Drop BY and
lel us show you this once In a
lifetime" buy. A large family, a
thrilled with this English Tudor
bedrms.. 3h baths. large kltch.
en-. a deep vide lot offers good
play area and 2 garageS, NO
DOWN pAYMFNT TO approved
purchaser DOROTHY X. WINS
Evening star., 1963-03-10
HOUSES WANTED TO RENT

LARGE OLDER HOUSE. in subur.
ban Belair-Glenn Dale area. Refs.
z. o. Box 144, Riverdale, Md.
LIT YOUR HOUSE FOR RENT
Many clients available for choice
homes. d. c., Md. and Northern
Va. listings, Complete rental and
management by firm with 81
years experience. Call Mr. Ken
Luchs. Ma. S-2345. SHANNON &
LUCHS co.
2 OR 3 BEDRM. HOUSE for
inter-racial family, with 2 chill
dren; Dupont circle area preferred.
DU. 7-059b.
Evening star., 1963-03-10
AMER. U. PARK

3-bedrm. brick semi-detached
home In a most convenient area
NieelY furnished, splendid eondl-
ton. Only 5000 mo, Ewes. Mr..
Gall, OIL, 2-374a,
W g, a A, N. MILLER DEv. CO.
LIST YOUR HOME WITH Us
HEALIOnA EN- o.AlAA
Evening star., 1963-03-10
HOUSES FOR SALE-D. @.
GEORGETOWN
Shown hv Annointment

VW1 " NAPPOII1V41KO1IV
spacious brick house, with
high ceilings. beautifully remod-
eled. Living room and dining room
both with fireplaces, large modern
kitchen, five bedrooms. three
baths. maids room and bath. Call
General Bradford, FE. 3-4314.
Evening star., 1963-03-10
HOUSES FURN. TO RENT

ALEX.-Beaut, furn., s rms, 2n
baths, .elec. kit, air cond, gar,
fine nelFhborhood. XII. 0-iOS2.
AMER. UNIv.=Remod.. cor. brk,
2 bedrms., bath and powder rm.
dir from .owyn OWNER; An new fur
Evening star., 1963-03-10
HOUSES FURN. TO RENT

BETHESDA-2 bedrms.. attrac., i'm
mac. home away from home, sep.
din. rm,, mod. kit. with dining
facilities, fen.' gar, $500 mo
Evening star., 1963-03-10
SINDLER STRIP
45O1 ILLINOIS AVE. NV.

40Ul lLLlNOlS AVE. NV.
CORNER BRICK DE LUXE
Spring is in the air-you'l love
this choice corner brick home. Has
exceptionally large rooms. 4 bed
rooms. concrete front porch, side
hall plan. enormous living room
and dining room, den on LIST floor.
Anchor-fenced yard PLUS PRIZE
WINNING FLOWER GARDEN. A
sight for sore eyes owner will
offer good terms. To see Is 10 buy.
Evening star., 1963-03-10
HOUSES FOR sALE--D. G.
PARK RID NV.

Facing Rock Creek Park, 5000
block, Brick, IL rooms, 3h baths
including powder room LIST fir,
Unusal nice condition. Furnished
as per inventory. Beautiful apt. in
basement, rented for 500 q month.
Garage, nice back yard TO alley,
Price 500, 500, $4,000 down. Free
and clnar
Evening star., 1963-03-10
HOUSES UMFURN. TO RENTII
(CONTINUEDl

HYATTSVILLE - Lge. 4-bedrm.
center-hall Colonial style. Gar,
screened porch, 81 Gu, IT, freezer.
Mr.. public and parochial schools.
XlR0 mo Pc h-2n4n
Evening star., 1963-03-10
APARTMENTS WANTED

YOUNG COUPLE w7one child de-
sires l-bedroom apt. in ne. or sc.
area. (Reasonable.l AID. 2-7973.
2 OR 3 BEDRM. APT. for inter-
racial with 2 children. Dupont cir
Gle area preferred. Du. 7-Oh95.
Evening star., 1963-03-10
452S ILLINOIS AVE. NV.

$3.50 DOwN-MOVE RIGHT IN
Well-built Groom brick home. con-
crete front porch, 3 large bed
rooms, completely redecorated, ex-
cellent location. Priced right,
Sl5,050.
Evening star., 1963-03-10
143O ROXANNA RD. NV.

DETACHED BRICK PRESTIGE
Buy in this fashionable
NV. section. Ideal home for
junior executive or high Govern
ment position. Moderate down
payment accepted. This home
has center-hall plan. spacious
rooms. ideal for entertaining
Large living room with mirrored
fireplace, separate dining room,
large entertaining. heated, paneled
den on LIST floor; powder room on
lst floor. tremendous bed
rooms and 2 full baths on 2nd
floor: full bath and maids room
in basement, patio, fenced yard
Right off 18th ST. This Is . must
see,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-05
Farmer to Receive
Special Award

William Desmond Walker, ST.,
q leading Prince Georges Coun-
ty tobacco farmer, will receive
an honorary certificate-of-
merit award in graduation
ceremonies Saturday at the
University of Maryland.
The special agriculture award
will be presented to Mr.. Walker
who owns and operates the
dairy, beef and tobacco farm or
which he was born in Mitchell.
vile. by Wilson H. Elkins, uni
Yersity president.
Mr. walker. So, was born on
the family farm. Pleasant Pros.
pect, and has lived there for
over 40 years. He Is married
and the father Of four children.
A commissioner OF the Mary
land Game and Inland Fish
Commission for the last II
years. Mr.. Walker also is a
charter member of the Prince
Georges Fish and Game Club.
He is a member Of the Farm
Bureau Of Prince Georges
County.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-05

three Republicans and may
have trouble agreeing.
Senator Kefauver, the chair
man, prefers the plan he has
co-sponsored to apportion the
electoral vote of each State ac-
cording to the popular vote for
each party, but eliminate the
electors. This would automati-
cally block unpledged electors.
For Mundt Plan
Senate Republican Leader
Dirksen, a subcommittee mem
Der, favors the proposal of Re-
publican Senator Mundt of
South Dakota, which is co-spon-
sored by three Southern Demo-
Gratis.
This would allow each State
to pick its electors as n chooses
its congressional delegation
two on a Statewide basis and
the others by congressional dis
tricts. The Mundt plan would
retain the electors, but would
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-05

apportioning the electoral
vote according to the percent
age Of popular vote. but it
died In the House.
In 1856 the Senate considered
q compromise that would have
permitted each State to choose
between the proportional and
the congressional district meth
cd Of handling electoral votes.
but it failed to muster the two
thirds required for a constitu-
tional amendment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-05
Electoral Bill +.
Action Sought
BYKefauver
BY J. A. O'LEARY
Star Staff Writer

Senator Kefauver, Democrat
Of Tennessee. said today he
hopes to get to the floor of the
Senate this session some change
in the electoral college system
of electing the President.
But there is such a divergence
of opinion In Congress over the
best way to improve the system
that this session may not get
any closer to a solution than
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-05
First Test Near

The first test viii come on
June II, when the Senate SUBJ
committee on Constitutional
Amendments will try to vote,
The subcommittee has alterna-
tive plans pending, either Of
which would get rid of the COM
pncation of unpledged electors.
But the subcommittee con-
sists Of three Democrats and
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its predecessors have for many
years.
The desire for action this
year has been stimulated by the
movement in the South to put
unpledged electors on the ballot
next year, This might prevent
President Kennedy from carry
ing some Of the Southern States
aAd could throw the election
into the House of Representa-
tives.