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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16
:WA and Pan Am Scrap
Complex Merger Plan

NEW YORK (AP).-Trans
World Airlines and Pan Amer
lean World Always today
strapped their proposal to
merge the two carriers into a
single $1.2 billion system with
10000 miles of routes.
THE timetable for necessary
approvals, including those of
the Federal Government, has
not progressed to the point
where we can look forward to
consummation of the merger
within a reasonable time"
heads of the lines said.
The merger agreement,
reached December 20. 1862, by
directors of TWA and Pan Am,
would have created the coun-
try's largest air transportation
company, Supplanting United
Airlines as No. /.
Termination of the deal was
announced jointly by Juan
Trippe, president Of Pan Am,
and Charles C. Tillinghast. jr.,
president Of TWA.
Mr.. Tillinghast had limited
abandonment in recent months
after TWAS financial fortunes.
depressed when the link-up was
planned, took a decided turn
for the better.
: Also contributing to the call
off decision was litigation in
yolving hundreds of millions of
dollars between TWAS present
management, installed by TWA
creditors, and Howard Hughes,
eccentric financier who owns
78 per cent of TWA common
stock.
i One aspect Of the court fight
was mentioned by Trippe and
TillinghaSt.
Among other things. prob
slems as how to deal with un-
resolved issues as to the liability
of Hughes Tool Co. wholly
owned by Howard Hughes, re-
sulting from the default judg-
ment in litigation pending in
New York. have prevented the
two companies from submitting
the proposed merger to their
stockholders" they said.
The Judgment is on appeal by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16
Consumers Discount

Greenbelt Consumer Serv-
ices, Inc, operator of IL super
markets in the Washington
Metropolitan area, announces
the opening of Consumers
Discount at 1856 Donnell
drive, Forrestville, Md, in the
Penn Mar Shopping Center at
g am. today. This supermarket
covers 1878 square feet of
selling space with reduced
prices on thousands of famous
grocery brands. This is the
second Consumers Discount to
be opened by Greenbelt Con-
sumer Services in the Washing
ton Metropolitan area within
the last six months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16

Chemical Corp. For an $50 mil
lion in stock.
Cities Service Corp. acquired
Tennessee Corp. owner of valu-
able Florida phosphate lands
in June.
The consolidation of CONT
mental Oil Co. and American
Agricultural Chemical Co., /:
pending.
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries
Inc, purchased Baugh Chemi-
cal Co.; Occidental Petroleum
Corp. acquired Best Fertilizer
Co. and is planning to buy In
ternational Ore & Fertilizer
Co., and Gulf Oil Corp. plans tC
take over Spencer Chemical Co
The oil companies have
come to the conclusion that
in an evermore populous world
where cultivated land will have
to produce more and more
food, the role of fertilizers, and
other agricultural chemicals,
becomes obviously urgent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16
GEM. 10 Open
SuitIand Store

GEM International. member
ship department store chain,
will open its fifth store in the
Washington area on Thursday,
october 81. in nearby Prince
Georges County, Md.
The -Square-foot build
ing at Branch avenue and
Suitland parkway, brings the
total of GEMS stores in opera
ton to IS in cities from Homo
lulu to Boston, including San
Juan, Puerto Rico.
Gilbert Melkin, Washington
division supervisor, said that
the new Suitland store will
offer a complete line of name
brand merchandise, including
appliances. drugs, clothing,
housewares and garden sup
plies. A gasoline station and
tire shop will be added shortly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16

Hughes Tool, and some obsefv-
ers expect the case ultimately
to go to the United States Su-
preme Court.
The statement said that when
the issue is settled the merger
plan might be reconsidered IF
it should appear useful to do SO
at that time"
Another major airlineS mer-
ger proposal fell through sew
eral months ago when the Civil
Aeronautics Board turn d
thumbs down on union OF
American and Eastern Airlines
second and fourth largest
domestic through-route carriers
TWA ranks third, with both
domestic and overseas routes.
Pan Am is exclusively an over
seas line.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16
By JACK LEFLER

Associated Press Business News Writer
NEW YORK-On companies
have been in the business of
taking something - petroleum
out of the ground. Now they
are going into the business of
putting something back - fer
tilizer.
A rush is on by major oil
companies to get into the
chemical fertilizer business. 1t
involves investment of hun
dreds of millions of dollars.
The oil companies feel it is a
natural avenue of diversified
ton. For one thing, their by
products, such as ammonia,
are used in producing ferti-
Hzer.
Some big deals have been
brought off recently and others
are cooking.
Socony Mobil Oil Co. stock
holders will meet November 20
to vote on the proposed ac-
QUESTION of Virginia. Carolina
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16

Rudolph A. Peterson, who
was named president and
chief executive officer of
the Bank of America yes
terday. Mr.. Peterson, So,
a native of Sweden, will
succeed S. Clark BeiSe
November l as top man.
aging executive of the
worlds largest CONNER
cfaI bank. Mr.. Peterson
was president of the Bank
of Hawaii when he re-
Joined the Bank of Amer
lea in 1861 as vice chair
man of the board. He
originally joined Bank Of
America in 1886.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16
Suspersonic FREIGHT

BURBANK, Calf. CAP). -
The Flying Tiger Line an
nounced yesterday it plans to
buy two of the American-built
supersonic transports slated to
go into service in 1870. The
firm will use them for fast de-.
livery of air cargo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16
Federal Deposits
In Local Banks
Show 1919 Drop
By DONALD B. HADLEY
star Financial Editor

;. The Federal Government had s45O5S743 deposit
in Washngons Is banks and trust companies September
So date Of the recent condition call down nearly 10 per cent
since mid-year, but per cent ahead Of year
This disclosed today in summary of September 80
deposits j. Russell Bolton senior vice president
tonal Savings & Trust Co.
The latest Federal accounts total compared with
431 June % this and S43784 September % last
The effect Of the Federal funds changes minimize
the overall deposit from 90 and add slightly the
increase from year ago.
The revised overall Washington deposit total compiled
from final figures for September 80 s1888 873 gain
of from 81 500 1872 year and cent
ahead of 1888 1856 last June 20.
Have Sharp Effects
individual banks changes the Federal funds had
sharp effects in
Federal deposits in the National Bank Of Washington
dropped $49758l September 80 from S2032l June
g. and in the Security Bank they declined to s95454 from
$7S38857 McLachen Bankngs total of $l7929l
conTaSed with S461 1854 in June Both American Security
and Riggs National had relatively small decreases
However the District of Columbia National had Federal
funds 1901 009 in contrast to $76028 in June Total for the
Bank of Commerce to $O2053 compared with $96924l
in June.
Overall deposit totals of individual banks September
80 listed below with comparable totals for September % last
year and June 20 this year:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16

STORE HOURS: Mondays, Thursdays and
Fridays, $50 am. to 9 pm. Darlington
Only til 9:3O): Tuesdays, Wednesdays and
Saturdays, $50 am. to 6p,m. Free Parking!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-10-16
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-28

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payments and move in. It's vacant.
VIII accept trades.
Also have a 4-bedrm. Cape Cod
available for immed. occupancy.
VETS s33 down and approx. se1 mo.
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bath rOughed in. Modern equipped
kitchen, nicely Handicapped lot. Va.
cant, immed. possession. Only S400
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S EABR 00K-Just minutes from
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lot with circular driveway and mat.
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din. rm., den, modern kitchen, 2.
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Both with wall-to-waH carpeting,
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Also pool room in sub-bsmt. Nice
big lot with barbecue pit screened
A builders home planned for gra
cious living.
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FIRT COME
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OPEN TIL Q EVENINGS
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-28

VOLKs. 80 de luxe sed., white,
bought in Germany, Blaupunkt "a:
do, 5000 mi, WV, very good
cond., 81 800. DU. 7-e0el.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-28
Used VolkswagenS
CLEARANCE SALE

All used cars must be off our
lot by Dec. /. New shipment OF
Volks arriving. BARGAINS galore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-28
FARMS
COUNTRY PROPERTY

HARPERs FERRY SHEPHERDS.
TOWN, w. VA. AREA-l00 rolling
acres, some cleared, some wooded.
Several lovely bldg. sites with view
OF the mountains. Lively trout
stream wanders through the prop
erty. Good road. Excellent spring.
Near the village Of Scrabble and
the Potomac, $4,000. To see this
week end, call Mrs. Knott at Shep-
herdstown 1888 or Mr.. Woods Fri.
at 338-6op7. TIGHE WOODS.
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NOTICE.!

CALL Nowl
Evening star., 1963-01-23

Joy cOrmody, dromo critic Of The
Stor, is on Temporary leove Of
obsenee. His column will be re-
Sumed on his return.
Evening star., 1963-01-23

The heroine of "L'Apollon"
is a pretty young girl whose
problem when seeking a job is
over-timidity. At the office
where she is applying she en-
counters a fellow from Bellac
who processes to be the inven-
tor of an all-purpose vegetable.
He passes along to her an item
of profound wisdom, the advice
that she can easily get along
in a mans world simply by tell
ing all men they are handsome.
She tries 1t and it works.
When she gets the hang of it,
it works so well that she even
can make a chandelier light up
in response to her praise Of its
beauty. 1t works so we'll on the
president of the company
where she's job-seeking that he
Evening star., 1963-01-23

Eurydice is not talking too
much but she obviously mis-
trusts the horse. because when
Orphee tells her he loves her
she tells him he loves the horse.
Eurydice doesn't trust her
guardian angel, either, which
seems justified since he can't
guard her from being fatally
poisoned. After awhile Orphee
walks through the mirror into
He'll in pursuit of Eurydice and
they both come back. on the
condition that he won't look at
her. He accidentally looks,
though, and she vanishes. Then
Orphee gets torn to pieces and
Euridice comes out Of the mir
ror and takes him, sans head,
back to He'll.
This, you understand, is a
consider able simplification.
Even so, the moral now should
be clear to you: That there is
something vastly ironic in the
poSthumous glory paid to so
many poets.
M. Cocteau says it's a play
for the young, indicating that
he was so avant garde at the
time that he outdid television
even before it was invented.
"Orphee" is a lot of fun to see.
though, If you enjoy the won-
derfully wacky way Cocteau
high-handedly deals with real
ity and logic. 1t is especially fun
as played by this French cast
headed by Bernard Verley in
the title role, Colette Teissedre
as Eurydice and Claude Brosset
as her guardian angel. Heurte-
bise.
MORE FUN - Giraudoux'
"L'Apollon de Bellac" makes
an ideal companion piece for
"Orphee" on this bill being
taken around the United States
by lie Tretau de Paris. It's
merely funny if you can't
catch a word of it. vastly witty
If you understand the French
Alongside "Orphee"
it is as literal and realistic as
a passage Of Paddy Chayevsky
conversation.
Evening star., 1963-01-23
WHERE
AND WHEN
Current Theater Attractions
and Time of Showing

Stage
National - Natural Affec-
ton; 2 and $50 pm.
Arena Stage--"Twelve Angry
Men; $3.50 pm.
HOward-Vaudeville; Lloyd
Price, Tavern Baker; 2, 4:45,
1880 and 10 pm.
Screen
AmbassadOr-"Gypsy";; l:20,
4:05. 6:45 and 9:25 pm.
Apex - Divorce - italian
Style; 1870, $3.50, 5:35, 7;35
and 9:4O.
CapitOl-"The Hook; 1855
am, l:50, $3.50, $50, 1850 and
also pm.
DupOnt-"Phaedra"; /, $40,
$50. 7:40 and 9:55 pm.
Keith's - "Taras Bulba";
1928 am, 2, 4:40, tbs and
$50 pm. Mrs. Kennedy's
Asian Journey; II am, 1895,
4:lO, 6:45 and 9:25 pm.
Macarthur - Billy Budd";;
7:l5 and 9:35 pm.
Metropolitan - Gypsy;
1880 am. 2. 4:25, 6:55 and
9:25 pm.
Ontario "The Longest
Day.; 2 and $50 pm.
Palace - "The Password Is
Courage; ll:45 am, l:45,
3:45, 5;45; 7:45 and 9:45 pm.
Playhouse THE Mark;
IL, 3:45 and 7:40 pm. "a Taste
of Honey; 2:05, $50 and
9:45 pm.
Plaza - wild Is My Love-;
ll:55 am, l:20, 2:50, AIS,
5:45, 7:l5, S:45 and 1910 pm.
Evening star., 1963-01-23

hires her to replace the aging
secretary who is a realist and
still finds him ugly. He also
sends his fiancee packing when
she can't agree with Agnes
about how beautiful he is.
"L'Apollon" is played with
obvious relish and that dis
tinctive style the French be-
stow on high comedy. Nicole
Desurmont is especially fetch
ing as the girl who learns about
men and vanity. Jean Pierre
Delage does the man from
Bellac with an urbane flair
and CASTOR Vacchio preens
himself with a fine flourish as
the company president.
Evening star., 1963-01-23

Town = Two for the See
saw; IL, Q. 4, 6, 8 and 10 pm.
Trans Lux - "Barabbas";
1920 am, las, AIS, 6:45 and
9:l0 pm.
Uptown - THE Wonderful
World of the Brothers Grimm;
2 and $3.50 pm.
Warner = "Mutiny on the
Bounty; 2 and $3.50 pm.
Evening star., 1963-01-23

present to receive them per-
sonally, but the playwright's
letter was read to those who
were.
you once said, I should like
TO be known for something
Evening star., 1963-01-23
Films of More Thon Routine Merit

"THE COUNTERFEIT TRAITOR"-Wlliam Holden and
LiIl Palmer in a factual and suspenseful drama.
"GIGOT-Jacke Gleason fOrsakes comedy for pOgnancy
with notable under Gene Kelly's direction.
"THE KING AND F-Deborah Kerr and Yu Brynner in
sumptuOus movie Of the Broadway musical hit.
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE"-Suspenseful chiIer
about a Communist brain washed GI in politics.
THE SKY ABOVE-THE MUD BELOW"-PriZe- winning
documentary about life among the headhunters
"WEST SIDE STORY"-NataIie Wood and Rita Moreno in
fine film version Of most beguling musical
"WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?"-JOan Craw-
ford and Bette Davis in a supercharged horror tale.
Evening star., 1963-01-23


other than my gowns" the
Cocteau salute begins. 1t con-
tinues, you need have no fear,
for when beauty, grace. ele-
gance, intelligence, power, and
love of art join almost incred-
IDLY in a single person so rare
a privilege outshines by far
the spotlights of the moment" +"
1t may lose something in
this official translation. but
you can recognize the Cocteau
touch. He continues in the
same vein at some length, then
with a deep bow and a gallant
verbal flourish he concludes:
"T'here is no progress in the
realm of the Muses.. You know
this Madame, and this is why
you are equally interested in
all the successive periods in
which man upsets the rules and
pits his genius against natures.
your encouragement graces
our endeavor with the honor
of a patronage for which ex-
press my affectionate and re-
spectful gratitude.
"And may I admit in clos
ing, Madame, that your smile
charms me much more than
Mona LiSa's smile?"
WAY AVANT-M. Cocteau's
other literary composition dis
played last night, "Orphee," is
a play considerably en- avant
of avant garde. 1t is not neces-
sary to understand fluent
French to be bemused by
witnessing a French production
of it.
The setting seems to be a
study, with bookshelves in the
oval upstage wall, flanking a
large lighted alcove. In the al
cove stands a white horse SOL
emnly surveying the scene.
When the curtain rises Orphee
is talking to the horse, which
taps out messages with its foot.
Evening star., 1963-01-23
THE PASSING SHOW
Greetings toMrs. JFK
And Two French PIoys
BY HARRY MACARTHUR
Star staff Writer

The customary capacity assembage of French theater
Ncionados turned out at LSner Auditorium last night to well
some lie Tretau de Paris In addition to moderately modern
paysJesn Coctesu "Orphee" Q926 and Jean Giraudoux
LApoon de Belac Q942)the group brought greetings
Jacquene Kennedy from NJ Cocteau Kennedy not
Evening star., 1963-03-11

as served at the recent Heart
Association luncheon.
Use 2 cans 90 ounces
each) tomato puree, u cup
boiling water, 2 cups brown
sugar. u teaspoon salt, l cup
melted butter, IL slices bread,
with crusts removed, cut into
squares.
Add sugar, salt and boiling
water to puree, and boil for
five minutes. Place bread
squares in casserole. Pour
melted butter over bread and
add hot puree mixture. Bake,
covered, for 80 minutes at
375 degrees. Uncover and
bake for another 10 minutes.
Hope this helps you.
Evening star., 1963-03-11
Old Spoons

Mrs. G. H. w., SilUer Spring
I have an unusually nice
collection Of old souvenir
teaspoons which I would like
to display in my dining room.
However, I need some ideas
as to how this should be
done to make the display fit
in nicely with our furnish
ings.
All the spoon racks I have
seen are early American, in
pine or maple, while our
dining room is rather formal,
with mahogany Duncan Phyfe
furniture.
I'd like something rather
simple but suitable in the way
of a display. What do you
readers suggest?
Evening star., 1963-03-11
Read Before
Writinq
Mrs. A. ]. Il.

Mrs. A. J. E., Wheaton
With regard to the bill be-
fore Congress calling for hu-
name treatment of research
animals, the Clark-Neuberger
bill: Before writing to your
congressman to support it,
read the bill yourself. Most
of us are in favor of humane
treatment Of laboratory ami
mails, but this particular bill
would "hamstring" research
ers who are working to save
our lives.
Please keep fighting for
humane treatment but don't
support this bill unless you
read it thoroughly and agree
with it.
Evening star., 1963-03-11

Mrs. Kathryn Stone, a mem
ber Of the Virginia House Of
Delegates from Arlington.
The meeting will take
place at 8 pm. In the audi
torium Of the Barrett School.
A performance Of the
Yorktown Madrigal Singers
is also on the evenings
agenda.
Evening star., 1963-03-11
Sian Language
Human Hair
Miss NC, Wdshington

I would be interested In
hearing comments from
women who have purchased
wigs made of human hair.
My purpose would not be
for occasional wear, but more
for daily wear for weeks at
a time.
How long does 1t take to
become adjusted to wearing
a wig? How long docs a
wash set last? Do you feel
wigs are practical enough to
justify the big expenditure?
Your help will be appreciated.
Evening star., 1963-03-11
Here's How

Rsodes' Clearing House is con-
Quoted ENTIRELY THROUGH THE
MAIL os o publie-serviee exehonse
Of ideos between oreo readers. The
Stor eonnOt accept phone coils per-
toinins to this column. All letters
must bear the writer's full nome and
address. No advertising IS printed.
Evening star., 1963-03-11

choice of daytime classes on
Tuesday. Wednesday or
Thursday. or evening classes
on Mondays and wednes-
days. The classes will con-
tinue for from eight to ten
weeks.
Evening star., 1963-03-11
Bridge Glasses Slated at NNCA

Bridge classes for begin
ming, intermediate and ad-
vanced students will begin
tomorrow in the Alexandria
YWCA where registration
may be made by phone or in
person.
Applicants will have a
Evening star., 1963-03-11

Women are tdiOnay thrifty bicycles dancing lessons college edut
And the
amazed at the result shell start working with toward financial both
modern family Makes
Joint Savings Accounts at Perpetual also be children
savings quickly THE that usually
Evening star., 1963-03-11
Delegate
Speak

The speaker at the general
meeting Of the Arlington
branch Of the American As
ISOLATION Of University
Women tomorrow will be
Evening star., 1963-03-11
READERS
CLEARING HOUSE
Their Poodle Posed q Problem
To Mrs. M. c. Arlington
p, K Wdshinuton

had the same problem with my poodle as you
have with your dog, Jumping around in the car and
barking.
Once, when he jumped on the gas pedal, en-
dangering our lives I decided this was the end of
Of his freedom in the car
screwed ring in the panel above the back
Evening star., 1963-03-11
Chunbered
Nautilus
MS, Washington

is, Washington
I possess several large
shells Of the chambered
nautilus variety. These can
be treated in some way, I
have heard. so that they
look like Mother of Pearl.
Do any Of you readers know
how this is done?
Evening star., 1963-03-11


seat and connected a leash to
1t. The leash is long enough
to allow the dog to stand up
and look out the window or
lie down comfortably but
short enough so that he can
not Jump to the floor or over
the front seat.
We now enjoy our dog and
the car and a holy peace Of
mind. He sits in his corner
looking out Of the window,
much TO our admiration and
that Of passersby.
As far as the barking is
concerned, he should be
trained to obey your COM
mand that he stop. A sharp
mo" will stop his barking II
he knows you mean business.
Sign Language
To Mrs. DICK, Valley Lee
Mrs. N.L.H., Washington
On sale at The Church
Book Shop, located on twelfth
street, is a book entitled
"Sign Language Of Our
Faith" by Helen Stewart
Griffith. This will supply
you with the information
you want on your collection
of crosses.
Evening star., 1963-03-11

Tomato Pudding
To Mrs. E.M.R., Washington
Mrs. H.D.U., Alexandria
Here's the recipe you re-
quested. for tomato pudding.
Evening star., 1963-03-18

WRC-Tv alerted the community with a
special series, Our Beautiful Potomac.
Prime network time was pre-empted
to bring you first-hand report on mod
ern treatment Of mental illness, as
WRC-Tv took its cameras into st. Eliza
beths Hospital, in There but for the
grace of God.
Three weekly favorites, created by
WRC-Tv, are: It's Academic, featuring
our city's teen-agers in quick-thinking
competition; A Moment NTH .-....., offer
Evening star., 1963-03-18

ing Illuminating conversations with
leading national and world figures;
University CoILoquium, presenting
many outstanding minds from the six
Universities in the area. A fourth series,
WRC-Tv's Traffic Court, recently won
the years international Association of
Chiefs of Police Award for instructive
re-enactments Of actual court cases.
WRC-TV centers creative purpose on
local issues and events, to reveal their
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