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[[Cutoff - Forcast]] orecast noon with highest somewhat colder to- Tomorrow, mostly t 45. ---40 8 a.m.-----40 ---38 9 a.m.-----43 ---37 10 a.m.-----48 [[Cutoff - Article]] p or e at lis- dna A-2. eme imo ina ith- gpu rth of the de- kist of les ith n- up, sts ys, [[End of Cutoff Sections]] [[Table - Guide for Readers]] Guide for Readers Page.|Page. Amusement_________ C-7|Obituary_______ A-12 Comics________ C-16-17|Radio__________ C-17 Crossword________ C-16|Society,Clubs___ B-3 Editorial________ A-10|Sports________ C-1-3 Editorial ArticlesA-11|Where to Go____ C-11 Lost and Found____ A-3|Woman's Page___ C-10 [[/Table]] The Evening Star WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION Phone ST. 5000 WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1948-EIGHTY-TWO PAGES. [[Two lines of Smaller Font Stacked]] City Home Delivery. Daily And Sunday, $1.20 a Month. When 5/ Sundays, $1.30. Night Final Edition, $1.30 and $1.40 per Month[[/Small Font]] 5 CENTS [[Article 1- Nephew of Wrights to Present Kitty Hawk to Museum Today]] Nephew of Wrights to Present Kitty Hawk to Museum Today Vinson and Barkley to Accept Plane; Other Ceremonies to Be Held At Scene By W. H. Shippen, jr. to be grouped beneath the "Kitty Aviation Editor of The Star Hawk," suspended from wires some The first Airplane to carry a 15 feet above the floor next to the man in flight was to be accepted main entrance, and the "Spirit of formally here today in behalf St. Louis," Which Col. Lindbergh of the American people. flew from New York to Paris in 1927 The full-dress Ceremony was Immediately after the ceremony, scheduled as a belated but impres- the "Kitty Hawk" will be on display sive tribute to the tiny pusher bi- to the general public in the United plane which the Wright brothers States for the first time. The plane first flew at Kitty Hawk, N. C., 45 has been assigned a permanent place years ago today. of honor as the "most treasured The venerable plane, more popu- object of aviation history," just in lary know as the "Kitty Hawk," front of the "Spirit of St. Louis," was to be presented to the United for years one of the Smithsonian's States by Milton Wright of Dayton, most popular exhibits. Ohio, a nephew of Wilbur and Or- President Truman, Unable to at- ville Wright. The presentation was tend the acceptance, sent a personal to be made in behalf of the estate message to be read by Col. Robert of Orville. B. Landry, his Air Force aide. Sir Acceptance was to be made by Oliver Franks, the British Ambassa- Chief Justice Vinson, Chancellor of dor, was to discuss "Britain and the the Smithsonian Institution, and Wright Brothers." The trim con- Vice President-elect Barkley. The dition of the care given the relic by 800 invited guest included not only the English, after Orville Wright top Government officials and avia- sent it to london in 1928, tion leaders, but many old-timers The plane was returned to the associated with the early days of United States recently, when it was flight. learned, after Orville Wright's death The ceremony was planned for last January, that the inventor had the North Hall of the National left a request that it be given to the Museum's Arts and Industries Smithsonian. Several years previ- Building. Guest and officials were (See KITTY HAWK, Page A-3.) [[Article 2 - Arabs in Council Press Charge of Jewish Attack]] Arabs in Council Press Charge of Jewish Attack Syria Urges U. N. to Take Up Egyptian Complaint Now By the Associated Press Paris, Dec. 17.-Syria asked the United Nations Security Council today to take up imme- diately an Egyptian compliant that Jews attacked Egyptians pocketed at Faluja yesterday. Faluja is a Negeb desert town which the Egyptians held against the Israeli October offensive. Syria, Britain and France all Urged the Council to postpone ac- tion on Israel's appliction for U. N. membership. British and Syrian spokesmen suggested it be postponed indefinitely. Action on Application Fought. Alexander Parodi, French delegate, dimmed prospects for immediate ac- tion on the Israeli appliction by proposing that the Council wait an- other month before voting, saying: "The admision of Israel cannot be considered from the legal [[cutoff]] of view [[cutoff]] [[Comic]] [[Article 3 - Spy Investigators Hit Charge of Ruining Film]] Spy Investigators Hit Charge of Ruining Film House Group Insists Truman Is Wrong On 'Red Herring' By Robert K. Walsh Congressional spy searchers aand administration leaders kept up a running flight today with disputes about amaged micro- film evidence and charges of a "red herring" investigation. The House Commitiee on Un- American Activities apparently was headed for a tapering off until after Christmas holidays, but resumed firing when a Justice Department official in New York asserted "a bungling, amateur investigator" for the committee ruined a microfilm roll obtained from Whittaker Cham- bers, brewar Communist agent. The committee also flared up late yesterday after President Truman said at a news conference he has not changed his mind about the committee's inquiry. The President did not use the expression "red herring' ' again. But he declared he [[Cutoff]] made his position perfectly [[Cutoff]]sed inci-
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