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Bull Judging Features Livestock Competition At Timonium State Fair TIMONIUM. Md„ Sept. 3—The Judging of bulls entered in the Na tional Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Show was the feature event on today's program at the Timonium State Fair. Entries in the exhibit, first Na tion-wide show to be held since be fore the war. rome from Idaho. Wyoming, Ontario, Canada, and most of the prominent Eastern stock farms. • Tire five-day competition opened yesterday with a special 4-H Club class for youthful farmers. Winner in the dairy cow contest was Boise Beauchamp of Princess Anne. William C. Holloway of Dar lington was second, and Clayton Ball of Eden took third place. Fairground officials predicted a capacity crowd at the fair and race tracks today. More than 47.000 spectators, the largest number in the fair's 65-year history, turned out yesterday. Mr.it DTger, 74-year-old president of the fair, said there would have been an even greater crowd "if York road had been wider." Attendance at the half-mile race track was estimated at 25,000 and an accident barely was averted when some 2.000 race fans rushed on the infield before the steeple chase course was completed because of a mixup in the running. Traffic was held up an horn or more while Baltimore County fire men battled a fire which destroyed the barn at Samuel Crowther & Sons general store a few miles south of the grounds on York road. r MacArthur Tells Newsmen He Intends to Visit Korea 1/ fh« Associated Press SEOUL, Sept. 3.—Gen. MacArthur informed American correspondents in Korea today that he has ’ every intention of visiting Korea just as soon as the press of current events in Japan will permit." His message was in response to an appeal by the correspondents, who radioed his headquarters Sun day that they "feel your failure to visit Korea is a grave disappoint jment to Koreans who have waited a full year for your appearance. Koreans envy the Philippines for your visit and feel that Korea also is«a friendly country. “Your visit could do much to aid here and offset sniping from exterior sources against the South Korean (American zone> occupation." Massachusetts Retires From Active Naval Service By the Associated Press PORTSMOUTH. Va„ Sept. 3 — After a wartime career which took her from Casablanca to the far Pacific, the battleship Massachusetts today retired from active service. The ship was placed in reserve commission in ceremonies held aboard her at her berth at the naval ship yard here. She was taken over | AMBULANCE SERVICE I i Time to restock with Butter-flavored Thins by KEEBLER (Thty rt ilightly iw»»t) ( by the 16tli (inactive\ Fleet. Norfolk group, and will be kept in readiness for return to active service in case of an emergency. Commissioned in May. 1942. her guns were first turned against the, enemy in the attack on Casablanca on November 6, 1942 She was j credited with sinking the French battleship Jean Bart and two de stroyers. although hit herself by shore batteries. ’ys=~===^ Exclusive—OSHKOSH LUGGAGE—With WASTE BASKETS 15 00 55 oo 20oo •* . Housewives who ore porticulor obout their color schemes will find a design and color in our large assortment of beautiful leather baskets to suit all tastes. I1 I 1141 Conn. C R.,,.L|*-/? Doom Above Avenue DUCKieVjftg Mayflower V ‘T-r £t*ilurwn J ^Wfff Leather MARK CROSS rznnri. Jelleff* 1214-20 "F Street Practical Capeskin Gloves $4.25 Shorty with cording, black or brown. Sltpon shorty with whiDS'ifrchi-a. Black. Longer slipon with French knot:, dressy in black. They're Here! Your “on with the J oh ” Clothes from the pages of CHARM What could be more notura: than to find Charm's B G * fashions in Washington's B G stored What- could be more convenient for you busy girls than to find them all assembled in Jelleff's fifth floor B G shop? . , And what could be sweeter after three "Ladies Only' years, than to find these fashions slanted at long last toward the men in your life:; Coats, suits, dresses, accessories, all office right, all Washington-right, all schemed to fit your way of life, to help you "on with the job' .and up toward your bright new future. Come in this weet and choose your Washington keyed B G. fashions on display beginning tomorrow The girls of cur Charm Advisory Committee aie loot mg forward to meeting you on Saturday, the only day we could borrow them; from their jobs to be with us. i hey re working g rls like your.el r , you know, aware of all your fashion problems and very anxious to help you. Pate 145 of CHARM “A pretty raincoat brightens the cloudiest day, ad.'Seo Coictance B .rger, Acagia Life In suranee B. G and C. A. C member Charm sent you Washington B, G ... this Smging-in-the Raincoat by Aqua togs of bright ,e!low tnttersall checked < 80% rayon, 2' ' d woo fabric with a hood to attach for stormy weatner or to orop bark on your shoulders when the sun is shining aga.n. M ses' sizes 12 to lb. ^32 “Oh, for a dress that does double duty!” sighed Ann Panor, State Department B G and C A. C. member. Charm gives you Maiestic's Jersey Jumper with a twofold personality. Wear it with a blouse for business or sans blouse plus bright gilt clip and belt for an evening at the National. Turquoise, coral, black and beige. Sizes 10 to 18. $10.95 Maje t: v wool jersey blouse with long sleeves and Peter Pan Collar, is the Jumper's perfect companion by day. In black or fust Sizes 30 to 38. $5.95 * Business Girl * Charm Advisory Committee "Wc want our Fall Office Fashions smart and color fnl” said Joan Mathews, Agri .culture Department B G and C. A C. member. Charm sent this gilt buttoned Haddon cas ual with jaunty shoulder cape to turn the boss' head. In Fall cozy Basketweave woolen (85% wool, 15% rabbit hair) and Fall bril liant shades, Kelly, Royal, Lime, Luggage, Aqua. Sizes 10 to 16. $25 Pnse IS2 of CH\R\t Pngt IH4 of CHARM “Sports suit, precision tailored and very, very new in detail,' was the request of Regma Gardiner, B G at Selective Service Hdgrs. and Chairman of Charm's Washington Advisory Committee., No sooner asked than received. Charm's Sport suit has roguishly slit and buttoned skirt, giant pockets Little Boy cuffed sleeves and back belt. Grey log men's wear grey flannel in sizes 10 to 18. 25 50 Kordoy's Wool Jcrsev Blou r ‘ net p 'ured to wear tucked in or onched by o fine leofher be!’ ns o snort coordinate with \our buttoned sport suit. Block, grey or melon. See c2 to 58 $8 95 Charm and Jelleff's extend a special welcome to our own JVashington Government Girls! B. G. Shop, Fifth Floor.