Evening star. [volume], January 26, 1940, Page A-14, Image 14

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The Inside Story of
ENDICOTT-JOHNSON
In one of the strangest demon
strations in modern industrial rela
tions, the employes of the Endicott
Johnson Company voted under N. L.
R. B. supervision five to one against
the combined vote of the A. F. of L.
and the C. I. 0.
A *50,000,000 Home for Defense
In another of the authoritative articles by Joseph S. Edger
ton on the future plans for Washington, there is revealed in
detail the program for development of the Federal quadrangle
which is to extend from the base of the present triangle all the
way to the Potomac River.
In this huge area, apartment houses and other buildings are
to give way to new and greater office buildings to house various
branches of the Government’s activities.
Close by where once it was said that the Lincoln Memorial
would shake with ague and loneliness in the swamp where it was
erected, the huge group of buildings to house the War and Navy
Departments is to be erected.
Another in a series of articles on Washington in 1950.
I
WKKKm Following announcement of the
result the employes staged a carnival which was
a cross between a New Year’s Eve celebration and
a Mardi Gras.
Marquis W. Childs went to Johnson City to in
quire into the situation. He brings you, in the
Editorial Section, his conclusions concerning the
whole amazing affair and the intense loyalty to
old George F. Johnson. It is an interesting and
important article.
MORE HIGH SCHOOL GRARUATES
♦
Make Their Bows
*
Second in a series of pictures of the classes completing their
work in High School, The Rotogravure Section will carry three
more groups Sunday.
Anacostia and Eastern High Schools in Washington and
George Washington High School at Alexandria will present
their sepiors who are about to depart to new fields of endeavor.
ONLY AN EAGLE
The thrilling story of a student flyer who took off into a pea
soup fog to help another who couldn’t find the field to land is fea- l
tured in Sunday’s issue of This Week, The Star’s tremendously M
interesting magazine section. Ml
Dynamite on Tiptoes, the story of a girl dancer who was if
T. N. T., by Lupton A. Wilkinson and another of Pearl Buck’s ij
serialized shorts add further glamour to the section while for M l
downright courage there is the story of Bea Wain, the ij i
singer, who' married a man who had just won a cooking ij J
contest. Knowing nothing of the art, she scrambled ijjm
around among the pots and pans to emerge a top-flight i M
artist of the cooking range. ij mT
AMONG the reforms in court
procedure advocated by Pres
ident Roosevelt was one call
ing for a court proctor.
The principal aim was to speed cases
in the lower courts—to make it possible
for litigants to have their day in court
without the long delays which have at
times over-taxed the resources of those
less well-fixed financially.
Henry P. Chandler, recently named
administrative officer of the United
States Courts, takes over duties which
will tend to reach the goal set by the
President.
You will want to read an article in
The Editorial Section of The Sunday
Star by Joseph A. Fox on this subject.
It will acquaint you with what is being
done to streamline justice to conform
with this streamline age.
SESQUICENTENNIAL
of the Supreme Court
On February 2, 1790, The Supreme Court
was first organized, meeting in the old Ex
change Building in New York City.
Sunday’s Rotogravure Section will carry
three pages of history of the Court—its sev
eral homes—some of its outstanding personali
ties and important documents.
The section will be especially valuable to
students and those who build their own ref
erence libraries of clippings.
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