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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16

Representative Leon Gavin
dean Of the Pennsylvania del
egation to Congress, died Of a
stroke in his apartment Sat-
urday night. He was 70.
Mr.. Gavin, a Republican
member Of Congress for 81
years, was stricken about 1880
pm. after returning to his
apartment at 3480 Sixteenth
street NV. from dinner. He
died about half an hour later.
He was the second ranking
Republican member " Of the
House Armed Services Com
mittee and House representa-
tive on the National Migratory
Bird Conservation Commission.
His death came before the
completion Of a project he had
championed-the 500 million
Allegheny River Reservoir Dam
now being constructed in War
rem County, Pa.
The House suspended all bus
mess today out of respect for
Representative Gavin.
House Speaker Mccormack,
Democrat of Massachusetts,.
called him one Of the hardest
members of Congress
and said he had never met
anyone more sincere. He was
dedicated to his duties"
Speaker Mccormack named
all Pennsylvania House men,
bers, Democratic Leader Carl
Of Oklahoma, and Re-
publican Leader Charles A.
Halleck of Indiana to represent
the House at Mr.. Gavin's fu-
neral on Wednesday.
Eulogies for Mr.. Gavin were
scheduled in the House for
Thursday. The House adjourned
today at 1900 pm. after q
nine-minute session.
Mr.. Gavin described himself
as a middle-Gt-t he-road Re-
publican, although sometimes
sort of a maverick" who
crossed party lines to vote with
the Democrats.
Representing a mixed farm
Ing and industrial area in
Northwestern Pennsylvania, he
was elected by comfortable
margins IL times, first in 1912.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16
Survey Points to Jobs
As Negroes Main Goal

/ violence declined to be inter-
viewed after the march, he
said.
Responses to questions about
the various civil rights organ
izations indicated that the
NAACP is by far the best
known and most respected
among low income Negroes,
Mr.. Bower said.
Had Heard of DIR. King
Nearly all those questioned
had heard about DR.. Martin
Luther King, but very few
knew about his organization
the Southern Christian Lead
ership Conference, Mr.. Bower
said. The National Urban
League also received practi-
cally a zero score on this ques-
ton. The Black Muslims, how
ever. were well known, but not
generally respected, he said.
A team of $50 interviewerS
polled persons who were or
the march on August % at the
Ellipse and at the Washington
Monument, Mr.. Bower said
Another so persons, classified
as observers, studied the
crowds and reported on theil
reactions. QueStionnaires from
OUT f-towners here that da!
and other reports also figur,
in the survey.
The bureau also surveyed
the past presidents of Metro
pohtan Washington citizen
and civic associations to learl
their attitudes toward tn,
event and overall civil right
activities before and after tn
march, he said. The bureau i
a private research agency.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16
6. o. P. Fund Dinner

Representative Broyhill, Re-
publican of Virginia, will ad-
dress a $25-a-plate fund rails
ing dinner Sept. 7 at the Old
Coach Inn on Route 1921 in
Fairfax. Proceeds will go to the
campaign fund Of William l..
Scott, Republican nominee for
the State Senate from Fairfax
Falls Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16

Negroes consider improved
job opportunities the major
goal of the civil rights move
ment, Robert T. Bower, director
of the Bureau of Social Re-
search, said last night.
Mr.. Bower said this was in
dictated by preliminary results
of a survey on attitudes toward
the August % March on Wash
ington for Jobs and Freedom.
He reported on the early results
during a meeting at Washing
ton Fellowship House.
The March on Washington
listed it's aims as: Fully
integrated schools, equal job
opportunities, social equality,
access to all public places, open
occupancy housing and full vot-
ing rights. Persons interviewed
were asked which aims they
thought most important.
Results Of Poll
Equal job opportunities were
cited as most important by 40
per cent of the Negroes and 28
per cent of the whites inter-
viewed, Mr.. Bower said pre-
liminary tabulations showed.
Twenty-Five per cent of the
Negroes and 80 per cent of the
whites selected voting as most
important. Social equality was
selected by rs per cent Of the
whites and Is per cent Of the
Negroes, he said.
Fully integrated schools were
selected by Is per cent of the
Negroes as the top aim while
IL per cent Of the whites shared
this view. Housing was viewed
by 4 per cent of the whites snd
8 per cent of the Negroes as the
top goal while / per cent of
the whites and 2 per cent of
the Negroes picked public ac-
commodations as the top goal,
Mr.. Bower said.
Another preliminary result
of the poll, Mr.. Bower re-
ported, was that a majority
expected violence when inter-
viewed before the march. A
number who had predicted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16

Mrs. Gordon Gudmestad, Of
Seattle, Wash; a sister, Mrs.
Arthur Metcalf, and Is grand
children. 49,.
Services will be at 10 am.
Wednesday at st. Paul and
Augustine Church, Fifteenth
and v streets NV, with burial
in Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16
Hotel to Be Rebuilt

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va,
Sept. 16 (AP).-A contract for
an 100000 brick structure to
replace the fire damaged wood
en- portion of the Natural
Bridge Hotel, has been awarded
to B. F. Parrot & Co., Inc, of
Roanoke.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16

cronic asthma and that the
damp Baltimore climate would
aggravate his condition.
A sixth defendant in the case,
j. Thomas Ellicott, a Towson
attorney, earlier won a sever
ance of his trial in the case.
Mr.. Ellicott recently was SEN
fenced to 10 months in Federal
prison in a mail fraud case
involving several savings and
loan associations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16

of the period should account
for inch of rain.
Pollen Count
The d. c. Medical Society reports
pollen count for the "a hours end
ing at 3 am. today OF % grains per
$50 centimeters Of square slide area
River Report
Potomac River clear at Harper's
Ferry and clear at Great Falls. Shen-
andoah clear at Harper's Ferry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-16

Ing points subtract times Indicated
from the above; Annapolis, 3ha hours:
Bloody Point Light, 4h hours. Co
loniai Beach, 0 hours; Deale, al hours:
Solomon's Island, ga hours; Point
Lookout. ia hours.
Thu Sun ana thu Man
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-11

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beney Pink. green. blue. grey, yellow or red
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-11
REGULARLY 800!
MARTEX BIG, LUSH
LUXOR BATH TOWELS
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The oristocrot of solid color bath towels
yours at savings of full dollar on every towel
you buy OF ever-so.soft cotton terry in roin-
bow Of lovely solid coors you can mix or match
finished with smart dolby borders Generous
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SD. Regular 80 Hand Towels ------I.6s CO.
Sc. Regular Soc Wash Cloths $1,000 See co.
The Hseht owes-DOwntOwn Silver Spring
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-15

car is smoothly styled hardtoP that would
slip through wind-resistance like a water.
melon pit Robert E. Davies, 19, Of Los
Angeles, won the $1,000 scholarship in the
class for youths up to age 20. His car is a
fairly far-out but practical hard-top coupe.
Sixteen other boys shared an additional
$4,000 in scholarships and there we're many
additional local prizes: total Of Sll7,O
Since 1880 when Fisher Bodies started the
contests, 81, S4l. 900 has been awarded.
Many Of the boys carve the models out
of baIsa wood, following their own careful
drawings and plans. Junior winner Pietruska
used poplar this year to get smoother finish.
It's not unusual for some kids to apply as
many as "a coats Of paint, rubbing down
between coats to get that final glass-like
surface. They're ingenious, too One boy,
needing bright red plastic for tail lights,
cut up pops tooth brush. Another youthful
genius with an eye to fast production Che
should go far in Detroit thought he'd hurry
up the drying process between coats Of
paint. While his mother had the kitchen
oven on, he popped his car in. Not only was
mama burned up = the model was, too.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-15

Why have we added pOIy-unsatu-
rates to Ken-L Ration? Because
these natural oils are so necessary
for dogs to maintain a healthy
skin and lustrOus coat.
Has this been proved? Without
question! Dogs require these
essential poIy-unsaturated oils in
their diet.
Does adding pOly-unsaturates alter
the basic Ken-L Ration formula Of
complete nutrition? Moths is an
erirdl Your dog continues to get
the solid nourishment Of the real
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-15

retractor is securely mounted on the cars
side rail. You can easily pull the belt out
to encompass your middle, but sudden,
sharp pull in an emergency won't bulge it.
Advantages; neater looking belts which
don't get dirty from muddy feet or while
lying on the floor; prevents belts trailing
outside car doors. THE IND
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-15

svELTE BELT, Although you always fasten
your seat belts - unlike the dizzy dame we
know who complains that the buckles are
uncomfortable to sit on you'll like the
retractable belt Ford is offering on its 1864
Thunderbirds. This belt, when not in use,
is swallowed up inside the retractor the girl is
holding in her right hand. Installed, the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-15


thing Lean Red Meat and every
essentialingredientd dogs areknown
to need.
Can Ken-L Ration plus pOIy-unsatu-
rates help dogs with problem coats?
Definitely! Dogs with coats that
are dull and lifeIess due to def
cheney in these essential poly
unsaturated oilswilI show improve
ment after a few weeks Of feeding.
VIII Ken-L Ration make your dog
look like a Champion AS far as his
coat goes, yes! Ken-L Ration with
poly-unsaturstes added can help
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-15

all dogs maintaina coat with show
glow luster. Let your dog share in
the added beauty and good health
thatcomein feeding Ken-L Ration.
Be sure it's in his dish every day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-15

Feed the real thing. Ken-L Ration with
plus poly unsaturates
Evening star., 1963-09-19

You'll find eoting thrills g0Iore
in this magnificent Iombl Perfect with the
delieofe flavor and tenderness
lamb eonnoisseUrs instuntly recognize
cs the best.
Evening star., 1963-05-06

perior Service Award in 1859
Since 1850, Mr.. Brown had
served as Chief of the Water
Conservation Division, Assistant
Chief Of Operations, Director
Of the Planning Division and
Assistant to the Assistant Ad-
ministrator for Watersheds.
He was a member Of the
American Society Of Civil
Engineers. the American Geo.
physical Union, the Cosmos
Club and the Soil Conservation
Society Of America.
Mr.. Brown leaves his wife
Betty, Of 3l7 Pinewood avenue
Silver Spring. the home ad-
dress. and a son, 1t. Charles
Brown, UsAF. stationed al
Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter
Is. c.
Funeral arrangements are
not yet complete.
Evening star., 1963-05-06

He Joined the Bank for In
ternational Settlements in
Basel, Switzerland, and was
chief of its economic depart
ment from 1881 until he went
to the monetary fund.
CO-authOr Of Novels
AS a sideline he collaborate6
with Vernon Bartlett, a former
Liberal member of the British
Parliament, on two detective
novels, THE Death of a Diplo-
mat" and THE Alchemy Muir.
der Case" Both were made
into movies.
Mr.. Jacobson is survived BY
his widow and three daughters
He married the former Violet
Mary Nye of Britain in 1921
Moyra, one of their daughters
is married to DR.. Roger Ban.
mister, the first man OF run 6
mile in under four minutes.
Evening star., 1963-05-06
Buell. F. Mayhem,
Ex-U. N. Aide

LOS ALAMITOS, Calf, May
.6 (AP).-Buell F. Mayhem, so,
former chief Of the United
Nations relief agency in Greece,
died Saturday of Cancer.
He was chief administrator
of the Eastern United States
for the War Food Administra-
ton during World War II. Then
he moved to San Francisco as
chief administrator of the
Western States.
After the war, Mr.. Mayhem
served for three years as chief
of Missions for the United Ma
tions relief program in Greece.
From l949 to 1859, he was in
vestment counselor for Bodos-
saki Industries of Athens.
In 1859 he retired and moved
to Los Alamitos.
Mr.. Mayhem leaves his wife,
Julia; a son, John Patrick, IL,
and two daughters, Laura Lee,
l6, and Mary, is.
Evening star., 1963-05-06
D. J. PupunicoIus;
Was Owner of z
D. c. Restaurants

Demosthenes j. Papanicolas
had set today for the reopen
ing Of his remodeled restau-
rant, the Buff and Blue, at 1872
Twentieth street, NV. where
he had worked as a bus boy
during his college days. But he
suffered a fatal heart attack at
his FL Mexico Restaurant yes
terday.
Mr.. Papanicolas, so, was
found unconscious by an en-
ployee at Ell Mexico, 1908 Con-
necticut avenue, NV. He was
taken by. ambulance to the
Washington Hospital Center
where he was pronounced dead.
Born in Greece, he was one
of eight children Of. Rev. John
and Bessie Papanicolas. The
family came to America in 1920
and settled in Buffalo, N. Y.
In 1880. they moved to
Washington where the elder
Papanicolas became priest Of
the old Sophia Church. Demos
themes attended George WASH
ington University where he
studied medicine and worked
part time in a brothers restau-
rant, then the Colonial, at 832
Twentieth street, NV.
Mr.. Papanicolas decided to
give up his medical career in
favor of the food business and
about 1945 opened the El Mex
leo on Connecticut avenue.
He leaves his wife, Tove, Of
1885 Myrtle street, NV, five
children, Yvonne, Suzanna,
Tanya and Diana, all Of the
home address, and Mitchell, a
student at Purdue University,
and two brothers, Nicholas
Papanicolas Of l706 South Ar
lington Ridge road, Arlington
and Gus Papanicolas Of 400
Meadow lane, Falls Church, Va,
Services will be held Wednes-
day at 1880 pm. at the st.
Sophia Greek Orthodox Ca
thedral, Thirty-sixth and Mas
sachusetts avenue. NV. fol-
lowed by burial at Fort Lincoln
cemetery. The family requests
memorial contributions be sent
to the st. Sophia building fund
Evening star., 1963-05-06
Mrs. Hamilton,
Wife of Editor

RICHMOND, May 6 (AP).-
Mrs. Charles H. Hamilton, wife
of the managing editor of the
Richmond News Leader, died
today in a Richmond hospital
where she had been a patient
since April /. She was SIS.
Mrs. Hamilton, the former
Viola Belle Morrisette, was a
native of Norfolk.
Besides her husband, she is
survived by three daughters
Mrs. Charles B. Fraley of Rich
mond, Mrs. Lacy M. Jacobs OF
Charleston AFB, S. c., and Miss
Viola Lee Hamilton of Rich
mond; a son, John A. Hamil-
ton, associate editor of the
Lynchburg News; a sister, Mrs
T. A. Yingling of Alexandria
and five grandchildren.
Evening star., 1963-05-06
Carl B. Brown, Authority
On Watershed Protection

Carl B. Brown. So, a 29-year-
old employe of the Agriculture
Department who was recognized
as one of the country's leading
experts on watershed and flood
protection, died suddenly yes
terday at the George Washing
ton University Hospital after
a heart attack.
Mr.. Brown was to leave yes
terday afternoon for Tokyo, ia
pan, to attend the Fifth Con-
greSs Of the international Com
mission on Irrigation and
Drainage to deliver a paper on
his speciality.
Known in the department as
"Mr. Watershed" he was born
in Salisbury, N. c., and re-
ceived a BIS. degree from the
University of North Carolina in
1929. In 1881, he earned an
MA. degree in geology from the
University Of Cincinnati.
In Charge Of Research
Mr.. Brown Joined the Soil
Conservation Service, Agricul-
ture Department. IN 1884. For
many years he was in charge
Of sedimentation researc h.
Shortly after the passage Of the
Flood Control Act in 1886, he
began concentrating on water
shed protection problems.
A prolific writer on his spe-
cialty. Mr.. Brown was instru-
mental in the development Of
small watershed conservation
techniques, notably in Texas
and Oklahoma.
During the planning stages
of the Watershed Protection
and Flood Prevention Act In
1858, Mr.. Brown acted as con-
sultant to the Secretary OF
Agriculture, the Bureau Of the
Budget and congressional COM
mittees drafting the bill. After
the bills enactment in 1854,
he was one Of its leading i'm
plementers.
Received Award
For his work he received the
Agriculture Departments Su-
Evening star., 1963-05-06
Dr.. james Pepper,
GeoIoqist for U. S.

DR.. James F. Pepper, 64,
geologist with the Department
Of Interior who was a regional
specialist In mineral fuels died
Thursday OF a heart attack at
his home in New Philadelphia,
Ohio.
DR.. Pepper had been en-
ployed by the Interior Depart
ment since 1884. He was a
member OF the Geological So
ciety OF Washington.
Evening star., 1963-05-06
Theodore W. Cunningham,
Retired Treasury Counsel

Theodore W. Cunningham,
80. who retired IL years ago
as chief counsel of the Treasury
Departments Bureau of Public
Debt, died Saturday at the
Sleepy Hollow Manor Nursing
Home after n long illness.
A taciturn Down Easter"
from Maine according to his
friends, Mr.. Cunningham was
a 1904 graduate of Bowdoin
College. Four years later he
received his law degree from
the Harvard Law School, and
then practiced general law in
Boston.
During World War I, he
Joined the Judge Advocate
Generals office of the Navy
and served in Boston.
Appointed to the Treasury
Department in 1919, he served
for 16 years as a lawyer in the
Division of Loans and Cur
rency.
Mr.. Cunningham was ap-
pointed to the new office of
chief counsel in the Bureau of
Public Debt in 1885.
He was a member of Zeta
Psi fraternity and was active
in the Bowdoin and Harvard
Law School Alumni Associa-
tions here.
Mr.. Cunningham's first wife,
Juliet, died in 1896. His Sec
ond wife, Helen, whom he mar
ried in 1888, died in 1859.
He leaves two sons, Russell
E., and William S., both of
4015 Twenty-ninth street NV,
Evening star., 1963-05-06
Per Jacobson, So, Dies;
Monetary Fund Chief

LONDON, May 6 (APO Per
Jacobson, Swedish director
of the International Monetary
Fund, died yesterday in a Lon
don hospital after a heart at
tack. He was SO and one of
the worlds most influential
economists.
In a statement of regret,
President Kennedy termed Mr..
Jacobson "a towering figure in
the world for more than 40
years"
Mr.. Jacobson came to Lon
don recently on a European
business and vacation trip. He
entered the hospital last week
for a checkup. HE had a heart
attack while he was here and
then his condition worsened," a
hospital spokesman said.
Lived in Washington
Mr.. Jacobson and his wife
had lived in Washington since
1855. when he became director
Of the monetary fund and
chairman of its board. His
chief task was to work for free
exchange of currency among
the Communist nations as
a stimulus to world trade.
A product of the wartime
Breton Woods financial con-
ference, the fund holds millions
in gold and hard currencies
subscribed by member nations
to support faltering currencies
in an emergency. Since West
ern Europe's postwar recovery,
the fund has played a major
part in assuring free exchange
to facilitate investment in un-
derdeveloped countries.
Mr.. Jacobson was born in
Tanum, Sweden, February S,
1894. He began his career as
a lecturer on economics and
during the 1920s was with the
League of Nations secretariat.
Evening star., 1963-05-06

the home address; a daughter
Mrs. Rose c. Gramkow of 1900
North Longfellow street, Ar
lington. and four grandchil-
dren.
Funeral services will be at
l pm. Wednesday at st. Johns
Church. 3240 o street NV
Burial will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
The family requests that ex-
preSsions of sympathy take the
form of contributions to the
Heart Fund, the tuberculosis
Fund or the memorial fund of
st. Johns Church.
Evening star., 1963-05-06
J. M. McNumuru.
Finance Teacher
At American U.

Joseph M. Mcnamara, 81,
died yesterday at Georgetown
Hospital of a heart attack.
A native of the District, he
was a graduate Of Gonzaga
High School, a graduate OF
Georgetown University's For
eign Service School in 1919
and of Georgetown Law School
in 1852.
He became a member of the
District of Columbia bar and
assistant treasurer OF the Ma
tional Permanent Building and
Loan Association at l4th and
@ street NV.
He was an instructor In
mortgage finance at American
University last year and was
teaching at the time Of his
death.
Mr.. Mcnamara was an Army
veteran Of World War II and
saw service in the European
theater.
Survivors include his wife
Alice Porter, 1909 Thornapple
street, Chevy Chase. Md. the
home address, and six sons
Joseph NJ. jr., David A.
Jerome, Peter. James A. anc
Andrew p. all OF the home
address.
y Survivors also include his
mother, Mrs. Martin j. Nc.
Namara. 70l3 Beachwood drive
Chevy Chase; four sisters, Mrs
Francis ID. Flanagan, 2S3i
Twenty-eighth street NV
Mrs. Paul j. Tierney. 70ls
lBeachwood drive, Chevy Case
Sister Gertrude OF the Blessed
Trinity. Carmelite Convent
Towson, Nd. and Mrs. william
Hogan. Racine. Wis, and ono
brother. Martin j. Mcnamara
jr.. 9720 Byeford road. Ken
sington. Md.
A mass will be said at 9:3t
am. Wednesday, at the Shrine
OF the Blessed Sacrament
Church, COOL Western avenue
NV. Burial will be In Ar
lington Cemetery.