THEEVENING STAR *** Washington, D. C. The Federal Spotlight Mrs. Market to Speak ’ A-2 22, WEDNESDAY, APRIL I»S3 At Blossom Festival Weeks Top Aide, Backs Special Dispatch to Tha Star Ousts WINCHESTER, Va.. April 22. Sabre Jets Double ! —Mrs. Hazel Markel. news com- Him tor Higher-Paying Job mentator for the Mutual Broad- Fighters, casting System, will be guest As Bombers By Joseph Young place of a holdover appointed by speaker at the ladies luncheon of Secretary of Commerce Weeks j the Democrats. the Shenandoah Apple Blossom at has removed another long-time Last week President Eisen- Festival on April 30. In Smashes Reds Federal career officer in the drive j hower, in submitting the Agri- The luncheon is sponsored by ¦y th« Aitociattd Pr«n to get “his own team” into top- culture Department reorganiza- the Women’s Auxiliary of the SEOUL. April 22. —United level jobs in the department. j tion plan, asked Congress to Virginia State Horticultural So- create a career Assistant Sec- States Sabre jets flew double recent to go is Clarence | ciety. Mrs. Harry William Butler, Most retary administration under jr.. duty as fighters and to- Osthagen, Secretary for of Winchester, is chairman of bombers H. Assistant Civil Service in that department. day as the 155-mile battle line Os Commerce for administration, the luncheon. remained relatively for Mr. Osthagen is philosophical quiet the who will be succeeded on May 1 about the events. best-known experts on employe straight day. by C. Worthy turn of third James of Chicago, “Os course, I would have who played a key role The United employe liked relations.” States sth Air former director of rela- to stay,” he said. “After all, in the Force said group of Sabres development of Sears one tions for Sears Roebuck ii Co. service has been Roebuck’s "widely acclaimed swept north to River the Government the Yalu Actually Mr. Osthagen re- practically my whole life. personnel program with its in- hunting for jets Communist MIG signed his post, since he was “But,” he added, “Secretary centive of features favorably while modified Sabres smashed a covered by civil service and Weeks has the right to put his affecting approximately 219,000 Red supply center on the Haeju MARYLAND STADIUM—This $2.6-million indoor stadium, largest in Maryland, is under construction at College would have had appeal rights own choice in the job if he employes.” peninsula in fighter -bomber NEW INDOOR seat 17,000 spectators. building stall Physical to the Civil Service Commission wants to.” Mr. Worthy started with Sears, strikes. Park. The concrete-and-steel auditorium will The will house the of the Educa- tion College and will have a swimming pool and other facilities. had Mr. Weeks sought to fire Mr. Osthagen added that the Roebuck February 28, 1938, and The fighter Sabres fought him. The resignation, however, relationship between Secretary has been director of employe three high-altitude duels with was requested by Mr. Weeks. Weeks and himself has been relations since 1950. He served MIGs, but no claims of destruc- Although Mr. Osthagen has “most cordial.” “There is no bit- with the National Recovery Ad- tion or . damage, the Air Force Daylight had no trouble in up a terness on my part.” ministration as assistant deputy said. Reds at Laos Plain; lining I Maryland and Virginia (Continued From First Page.) higher paying job in private in- Mr. Osthagen’s friends, how- administrator of the apparel Twenty-four other Sabres fly- dustry, there is no doubt he ever, are more outspoken in division from July 3, 1933, to ing as fighter-bombers hit Red the previous Board of Commis- their criticism Begin in would have preferred to remain of Secretary December 1, 1936. and later front-line bunkers, caves and Mortar Fire, New# in Brief sioners favor of prolonging Weeks. They say that Mr. Weeks helped liquidate year. in Government, where he has NRA and write trenches. Marine Panther jets board last night, a majority of rent curbs to June 30 this never even gave Mr. Osthagen Green belt Transfer Brings city spent most of his adult career the official history of the destroyed 20 buildings and a the supervisors said they favor The heads officially trans- a They agency. point since 1933. chance. declare that He was born in Mid- heavy weapon position northwest Main Attack Waits Higher County Revenues cutting the proposed budget to mitted this of view to both immediately after the election, Tex., Senate and As explained by Mr. Weeks' land. in 1910 and is a of Suan. Recent transfer million bring the rate as close as possible House District Com- Mr. Osthagen went to Bos- 111. By Larry Allen of $7 mittee chairmen. aides, the Secretary felt that resident of Winnetka. Australian Meteor jets bombed in Greenbelt (Md.) properties I to the 1952-3 level. t ton and for a month or more Secretary Associated Press Foreign Correspondent ** * * Senator Case said recently he Mr. Osthagen was not “one of Weeks said Mr. and strafed a troop and supply from Federal to private ! | briefed Mr. Weeks on the prob- Worthy has working HANOI, Indo-China. April 22. owner- wait to see what Congress new team.” Consequently, it been with area northwest of Chorwon with ship Virginia Judge would the lems facing him in Washington. February Communist-led Viet Minh forces ; will increase Prince Georges i Challenged may do about continuing was said, he felt a man of his Mr. Osthagen 24. unobserved results. County tax revenues nearly; rent ** * * brought the Plaine Des Jarres j i The right of James R. Carver, controls elsewhere before decid- own choosing should be in the Not Consulted. Planes Destroy Trucks. $35,000 this year. An additional ; Alexandria justice of the peace, LEAVE—Chairman Carlson of under mortar fire tonight but ing what to do about District job. The decision was pictured Yet, Air Force Thunderjets and increase is expected when the to hold office is being challenged after the Republicans took the Senate Civil Service Com- made no immediate attempt to j rents. , as being entirely impersonal and Shooting prowled Housing office, Mr. Osthagen was not sponsor legisla- Stars North open what could be a crucial bat- Public Administration because he is a Federal employe. The daylight saving legislation was made with no reflection on mittee soon will Korean supply routes, j remaining consulted nor asked to attend tion to modify the Thomas leave destroying tie in the 7-year-old war in In- sells its $2 million Mr. Carver works at the Naval faces a crowded legislative pro- Mr. Osthagen’s ability. In fact, five trucks, wrecking two rail holdings the one-time experi- staff meetings, they charge. accumulation ban rider. As dis- do-China. in Gun Factory in Washington. gram on both sides of the Capitol. the Secretary gave the 45-year- boxcars, damaging 22 trucks, mental community. Attorney Thomas Moncure, old engineer excellent Mr. Osthagen is well-known closed here several weeks ago. French and Laotion forces are j If the House District Com- an refer- there bombing a road bridge and The Government payment in representing a landlord in a dis- ence when he applied for a job in Government management and is strong support for a cratering roads in four spots, awaiting an attack by the Viet of before the mittee should send some kind of personnel circles. He has held compromise proposal to allow lieu taxes last year, pute, brought up the question daylight saving bill to the House in private industry. a the Air Force said. Minh on the broad rain-soaked sale, was $61,358. variety of top career positions employes to accumulate 50 per in a case before Civil and Police for action it would Before dawn, B-26 bombers plain 200 miles southwest of ; This year, Public Housing will be confronted Political Policy Not Involved. Before coming to Commerce in cent of their annual leave each Judge James N. Colasanto. with a heavy program on the reported destruction of 77 trucks Hanoi in the Kingdom of Laos. pay $20,162 in lieu of taxes on he The position of Assistant Sec- 1950, he served as deputy as- year. At present, employes must Judge Colasanto said would floor, where a big appropriation and a supply buildup area 5 The enemy, now in its 19th day j the properties it still holds. In arguments on the issue retary for administration does sistant to the Assistant Secre- use all of their annual leavo bear bill is pending. each * miles south of Wonsan', on of an almost unopposed drive addition, private owners of May 12. not involve political program tary of Air Force on personnel year. * * * Speaker Martin, Korea’s east coast. Pilots said into Laos, pumped shells onto the ! homes formerly owned by the ** * * House how- policy, but is rather a “general and management matters. For VETERANS—Senator Carlson gasoline tanks went up in a chain plain but made no immediate Government, will pay about ever, has promised that if a day- manager” job concerned with the his services, he received the Air has sponored a bill to aid vet- Arlington light reaction of explosions that lit attempt to attack in force. The.. $76,000 in taxes. Campaign Opens time measure is put out by administrative problems of per- Force Department's distin- | erans of the Korean war who the sky with Six Arlington candidates in the District orange flames. Viet Minh may skirt the French- ** * * group “we will see sonnel, budget making and detail i guished civilian award, the were on civil service job registers On the ground, South Korean Laotion base and drive west and the Democratic primary for the that it comes up in the House that enter into the operation of j highest honor given to a civ- but who were called to action raiders threw a light raid at southwest in an effort to cap- Fairfax Rate to Be Set Virginia House of Delegates quickly.” a department. Five departments t ilian employe. During the war, before being appointed to a Gov- Chinese Reds north of Chorwon ture the royal capital of Luang- Fairfax County’s 1953-4 tax launched their campaigns at a Should the House group ap- have the special administrative | he served as a colonel in the Air ernment job. Under the bill, on the central front just before prabang and the administrative \ rate was to be fixed today and luncheon yesterday. prove the Senate-passed measure posts under Civil Service, which Force. j these veterans would on their midnight. The ROKs killed and members of the Board of All joined in a plea for unity for permanent daylight capital of Vientiane. Super- saving were created on recommendation Worthy Was With ! return be placed at the top of wounded* 50 of the Reds in a indicated in the after the and the pass NRA. registers A from the Commu- i visors it would be close party July 14, House it, the meas- of the Hoover .Commission. Mr. ! the civil service job flash flreflght that lasted less broadcast to the present rate of ure would nists, described as $2.65. primary. go direct to the Pres- Weeks is the first Secretary to Mr. Worthy, successor to Mr. | and receive seniority credits in than five minutes, the Army said. “Communique As now proposed, the total The Thomas J. ident for his signature. No. 1 of the Free Laos govern- candidates are This exercise his prerogative and put Osthagen, was described by Mr. | the granting of in-grade pay In- Reds Attacks Stopped. ment,” said Laotian “liberation” county budget of about $9.9 mil- Broyhill, Mrs. Lucy G. Bussey, would be the quickest kind of in a man of his own choosing in Weeks as “one of the Nation’s creases. ROK defenders lion would require tax rate of George P. Grove, Delegate action possible by Congress and of outpost troops, supported by Viet Nam a J. Texas on the west-central front i $2.84. Maynard Magruder, Harrison would open the way for day- volunteers, had driven the | light time stopped two Chinese Red attacks French out of Northern Laos At a meeting with the school Mann and Mrs. Kathryn Stone. to become effective by 25 to 40 men. and j here next Sunday. had completely occupied the 1 Nineteen Chinese Reds were Province of Samneau. (In President Eisenhower some killed by other ROK Paris; time ago his personal defenders the French Foreign Office de- indicated in a close-range, fight preference for daylight time, four-hour any Laotian troops Bouncer at After-Hours Club slopes nied were expected sign on the of an allied out- fighting and would be to on the side of the Viet j almost kind post less than a mile and a half Minh, but said it any of bill. Panmunjom. was possible Charged Because of opposition in the south of The Reds that Communists would en- With Theft in Brawl hit the outpost with 600 artillery the j House, principally by Represen- roll them in the future “more or | An after-hours club bouncer that Mr. DeMello came to the tatives from BUSINESS and mortar shells before storm- less through force.”) the farm areas, to ing the slopes. was charged with robbery in a well-known bottle club early daylight saving time in Wash- Monday morning Allied infantrymen beat back There was no definite word if | freak brawl at the Sunrise bottle in search of a ington, it appeared there would club early Monday, it was learned' friend. who f three other small probes, one there would ever be a big battle ; Stott, wouldn’t let be resistance. Constellations rm south of Panmunjom on the on the Plaine des Jarres. yesterday. Mr. DeMello in, insisted the Many times in the past the friend western front, a second north A French Army spokesman The 360-pound defendant is wasn’t there, bfit Mr. De- Senate has passed legislation for j Mello said he was and bet of Chorwon and the third north- said the attacking Reds w’ere George B. Stott, 39, of the 400 S7O permanent authority, every on but PS DAILY m west of the Punchbowl on the receiving aid for their drive j block of Fifteenth street S.E., it. year the House has cut this to eastern front. from Red China. The spokes- i who was accused in Municipal The owner and manager of the one year only. man said steadily Court of robbing Joseph De- club, Walter Landers, held the In the Senate a daylight time increasing money, supplies of war materials were Mello, 53, of 643 East Capitol according to attorneys, bill would be up against the Name Change . while Mr. DeMello lost the Planned pouring over the Chinese fron- street, of $l4O during the fracas. bet filibuster now underway on sub- BERLIN, April 22 (A*).—East in search. tier at Langson, 100 miles, According to court papers the merged oil lands. To get any Germany’s Stott insists that Mr. Landers Communist Politburo northwest of Hanoi. sworn to by Mr. DeMello, Stott action there on a Washington AGO proposed today I to rename the broke false and took turned over the cash to him and bill would require permission of 12:45 "The President” M city of Chemnitz “Karl his teeth that Mr. then grabbed p.m. nil! Marx the cash from his wallet while DeMello the Senate leadership. Stadt.” The proposal was pub- it and started to run. The de- Constitution” Holly Society he was in the club. Senate Majority Leader Taft lished in a Chemnitz newspaper, Will Give fendant maintains that he then has announced he would | j the Although have not lay Jltt People’s Voice, but set no police refused grabbed Mr. DeMello and took aside the for gine Capital Aircoach Service for comment on the case..attorneys tidelands bill date the christening. 100 Trees to Tokyo the money back. any Friday quoted Stott as saying the Senate consideration of Holly Municipal Court Judge othei* legislation. The Society of America money rightfully belonged to will present 100 holly trees to the Thomas C. Scalley continued the Sponsors of daylight saving Statler Hotel Lobby j him because of a bet. until rd Hotel) and Af/Mm/ Korea Casualties city of Tokyo in special case next Tuesday and time here, it was learned, would cere-1 The defendant maintained placed Stott under SI,OOO bond. List Grows 324, monies at the University of | try to get a few minutes on the Maryland Friday. Senate floor for the bill if it would not provoke debate. Total Is 133,787 The ceremonies will be held at By *h« Associated Pres» First lady Against I m.ml noon on the steps of Symons to Get Scroll Thornton Runs Two Legations Raised Announced United States battle Hall, the Agriculture Building. in Korea LONDON, April 22 (A*).—The casualties reached 133,- Members of the Japanese Em- For Work With Mayor 787 today, an j Palsied North Brentwood Foreign Office announced today increase of 324 bassy will accept the trees, which since last week. j Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower Mayor William D. Bellows of that the governments of Britain have been gathered from all parts \ will receive a stroll from the North Brentwood, Md., a mail and Haiti have decided to raise The Defense Department’s of the United States, presi- legations ’wmfal The United Cerebral Palsy’s clerk, will be opposed in the their in London and weekly summary Japanese-American three based on notifi- dent of the poster children this afternoon municipal election May 4 by La- Port-au-Prince to the status of cations to through League pres- families last Citizens will also be citing her for “humanitarian Barre P. Thornton, a mail car- embassies. The change becomes g AIRLINES Friday showed: ent, along with various State De- work for the cerebal palsied.” rier. once. New partment officials. The Voice of The two girls and a boy, Mayor Bellows has been in Total. re- Increase. America will report the cere- presentatives of the country’s 8 years. Mr. Thornton Killed In Action._ 61 21,264 mony. office for 550,000 cerebral palsied, are entering politics for the Downtown Thursday 12 ’til 9 at 14th & G and Ith & K Sts. Wounded 249 99,384 act- is first The trees will be flown to ! ing as “Messengers of Hope” in time. Missing 13,139 14 Tokyo, and planted in a Forest a drive for contributions begin- Opposing the incumbent treas- of Peace honoring 16 nations who ning Total May 1. urer, Mrs. Emma F. Hawkins, is 324 133,787 took part in the signing of the Myrtice (a) The children are Maureen Mrs. Goodwin. Battle Deaths 63 23,757 Japanese treaties. The presen- Jameson. 5. of Avenel, N. J.; There will be no council con- Current tation takes place 43 years after Jimmy Eischen, 9, of Chicago, tests in the May election. Missing (b)... 7 9,156 the planting of Japan’s gift of and Patricia Sprofera, 6. of Long First Ward Councilman Harlan (a) Includes killed in action, blossoming trees in Washington, j Island, N. Y. They will be pre- A. Carter is unopposed, and «R 2,269 wounded fatally and 224 sented to Mrs. Eisenhower by Councilmen Wallace E. Williams dead, reported fit a cool weave originally missing. Mrs. Leonard H. Goldenson, wife and Oleander C. Hobbs not (b) deducting May are After from gross 1 Meat Ban Lifted of the national president of up for re-election. total 1,394 returned, 2,365 known VATICAN CITY, April 22 (JP). 1 United Cerebral Palsy. f) FLORSHEIM captured and 224 known dead. —Pope Pius XII has excused; I Following is a breakdown of Roman Catholics from the nor- Nearly -4- f- j the casualties by services: mal Friday requirement to ab- | Mussolini's Widow Hurt a New stain from eating meat on May I ROME, April 22 (/P).—Rachele Everybody M for heatwave... i/ 0 t a i Increase. Total. I—a labor holiday in many : Mussolini, widow of Italy’s dic- Army 111 103,627 countries. Vatican sources said tator, was reported recovering in Eats at the> Navy 15 1,966 today this was in response to a hospital today from a broken Air Force 4 1.442 requests from bishops in many leg, suffered in a fall down a Marine Corps 194 26,752 countries. flight of stairs at her home. I HOT The Weather Here and Over the Nation District and vicinity—Rather • i Wind Southwest and west High end Low of Lett 24 Hoars. High, S3, et 4:20 p.m. SHOPPES cloudy tonight, low near 48. To- : about 10 to 15 miles per hour. Low, 37, at 4:46 e.m. morrow considerably cloudy and River Report. Tide Tablet. [ SPECIAL FAMILY Potomac River cloudy at Harpers Ferrv (Furnished warmer. and clear at Falls; by United States Coast and Great Shenandoah Geodetic Survey.) cloudy at Harpers Ferrv. Maryland—Cloudy tonight and Humidity. Today. Tomorrow. warmer, low 40-48. Tomorrow • i (Readings at National Airport.) High 2:46 a.m. 0:33 e.m. Yesterday— Today— a.m. a.m. IDINNER Pet. Pet. Low 3:46 10:3-1 mostly cloudy and warmer. Midnight High p.m. p.m. TONIGHT I Noon .’ls - «T 3:01 10:03 4 P.m. 27 8 a.m. 49 Low 4:01 p.m. i0:55 p.m. Virginia Partly cloudy and i i p.m. Choice of Juice, 8 _ 42 40-49, Temperatures The San and Meon. Fruit Cup Soup warmer, low about To- Record This Tear. Rises. Sets. or cloudy Highest. 78. on April 10. morrow and warmer. Lowest. 22. on March 2 Sun. today 5:22 0:52 Sugar Baked Sun. tomorrow __ 5:20 <5:53 U S WCATHtR IURCAU MAR Moon, today 12:54 p.m. 2:11a.m., HAM Automobile lights must be turned on COTTAGE I Department of Commorto one-half hour after sunset. Mustard Pickles Precipitation. Hot Potato Salad Monthly precipitaUon in inches in the Sauteed Whole Kernel Corn Capital (current month to date): Butter Month. 1053. Avg. Record. Roll and January 4.13 3.38 7.83 ’37 | Choice of Dinner Dessert! February 2.35 3.00 6.84 ’B4 1 Coffee, Tea or Milk March 7.43 3.05 8.84 'Bl ! April 3.10 3.30 9.13 ’B9 1 May „ ... 371 10.09 ’B9 June- 3.97 10.94 *OO July 4.40 10.63 ’BO August 4.35 14.41 ’2B . $1.25 September 3.09 17.45 ’34 October 2.91 8.81 ’37 November 2.71 7.18 ’77 December 3.09 7.56 ’Ol Temperatures in Variant Cities. H. L. H. L. 1 Abilene Roast 85 62 Key West ._ 78 07 Albany 40 27 02 Albuquerque 82 57 Knoxville 4i. OF Lew Tempo roturot and Areel / LitUe Rock 75 54 LEG SPRING LAMB SiW^’V^sjxV^v Anchorage 46 32 Los Angeles. 00 52 i itPracipitotien Ispotted Tenifh* Atlanta 04 42 Louisville 03 48 Dressing with Gravy Atlantic City so 41 Memphis 67 54 Baltimore 51 34 Miami 74 08 Whipped Potatoes Billings 74 48 Milwaukee 03 40 Stewed Tomatoes Birmingham 07 44 Minneapolis 07 5* Roll ,40 Bismarck 79 41 Montgomery 07 42 Hot and Butter $ j Boise 72 40 New Orleans 72 49 y Temperature Figure. Shew Boston 53 4o New York 50 42 Buffalo .41 85 Norfolk 58 38 Burlington 43 30 Oklahoma C. 81 59 BROWN or BLUE with GREY mesh. *, » >“» P*"*l * *** Charleston 59 51 Philadelphia 50 35 Weortw. Cend.Uen. 38 6o A»01 130 A.M. t«i* Charlotte 00 Phoenix 79 55 jlir^rr IST Cheyenne 74 41 Pittsburgh 51 30 60 April Hight ond l#w*in Inchei Chicago 04 49 P'tiand. Me. 47 35 HOT Cincinnati 59 43 p’tland. Or. 67 4« Cleveland 57 42 Raleigh . 05 30 Columbus.. 01 38 Reno 79 4o Showers and thunderstorms are forecast for tonight for Dallas , 82 59 Richmond HO 35 the Rocky Mountain States, Dakotas and the Denver 77 40 Salt Lake C. 77 47 Southern Missis- Des Moines 73 53 San Antonio 80 61 \ * sippi Valley. Elsewhere generally fair weather is Detroit 02 44 San Diego 00 53 i 14th & G 7th ft K *3119 14th expected. 65 84 Pranctsco 63 : Duluth S. 48 RestaurantsSHOPPESPantry It will be warmer over the eastern half of the Houston 74 56 Savannah.. 66 42 A Naeaae country and 'Open 9:30 to 9 Dally . . . Free Parking colder in the Northern Rockies and Dakotas. Huron . 81 49 Seattle 56 48 Indianapolis 61 43 Tampa . 69 4P i —AP Weather Jackson. 71 47 Washington. 53 37 All AROUND THE TOWN Map. Kansu City 78 67 Wichita 80 58

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