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kcrcTo Go at To Do DANCING. Latin American Dance Night, Jewish Community Center. Sixteenth and Q streets N.W., 9 o'clock tonight. LUNCHEON. Kappa Alpha Order. Washington Alum ni. Madrillon Restaurant, 12:30 p.m. to morrow. Members and guests. SPECIAL EXHIBITS. Library of Congress. First and East Capitol streets 8.F.. open 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. 9 a.m. to 6 o.m. Saturdays and 2 to 10 p.m. Sun days; original Lacock Abbey copy of the Magna Carta on loan from the British government until December 16: 85 rare books from the Lessing J. Rosenwald col lection. including the first printed classic of science and six volumes from the press of the first English printer, through Sep tember 30; the original manuscript of Lincoln’s three-page “autobiography," for an indefinite period. , , . Barnet Aden Gallery. 127 Randolph place N.W., showing American Contempo rary Paintings. 6 to 10 p.m. weekdays and I to 5 p.m. Sundays, through August. Silver Soring Gallery of Art, 9216 Flower avenue, open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m every day: pastels, drawings, oils and water colors, by F. J Denis Beatty. Bella Kuddisch Weinberg and Terry C. Cole man. through August. a _ . .. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Seventeenth street and New York avenue N.W.. open 3 2 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p m Tuesday through Friday. 9 a.m. to 4:30 D.m. Saturdays and 2 to 5 p m. Sun days: paintings by Margaret Gates, Ethel Gath. Samuel Bookatz and. William H. Calire, through September 12. and water colors bv artists of Washington, for an Indefinite period. _ .. _ Phillips Memorial Gallery. 1600 Twenty flrsr street N.W.. open 2 p.m. to <- P.m Sunday. 11 a.m. to 10 r.m. Mondays and II a.m. to 6 p m. other weekdays; paint ings by Marjorie Phillips, for an indefinite DCNational Archives, exhibition hall. Con stitution avenue between Seventh and Ninth streets N.W.. open 8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p m. weekdays. 1:30 D.m. to 5 p.m. Sat urdays. and 1:30 o.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays and holidays; exhibition commemorating the tooth anniversary of laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monu ment; exhibit commemorating the 150tn anniversary of the establishment of the Navy Department, including naval docu ments from the Revolution through World War II surrender papers, through July. National Gallery of Art. Sixth street and Constitution avenue N.W.. open 10 a m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 2 to 10 p.m. Sundays; paintings and sculpture com prising the Mellon. Kress. Widener and ' Dale collections and gifts from other donors, for an indefinite period. Fish and Wildlife Service, under main lobby in Commerce Department Building. Fourteenth and E streets N.W.. open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily; display of animals and fresh-water fish, for an indefinite period. FOR SERVICEMEN. Armed Services YMCA. 1736 G street N.W.. square dancing with caller and string band. 8:30 o'clock tonight. Penthouse Service Center. Seventeenth •r.d K streets N.W.. crafts. 8 o’clock; i dinner and night ball game, 6:30. and terrace dancing. 9:30 o’clock tonight. i Soldiers. Sailors and Marines' Club. 1015 L street N.W . lounge, library, writing, desk, billiard tables, radio. Servicemen's Victory Center. 1113 Penn- i sylvania avenue N.W., free canteen; open daily, noon to midnight._ Comic Book Published On Traffic Safety Publication of a 16-page traffic j safety comic book, designed to aid safety education of children, was announced today by the National Automobile Dealers Association. The book features well-known! comic strip characters contributed by the cartoonists. It is entitled “It’s Fun to Stay Alive,” and will | be made available to automobile dealers for Nation-wide distribution.} I '/ "SUTRA is a must," says JOCELYN \ BRANDO, feminine lead in "MISTER ROBERTS/’ Broadway's smash hit. HA rich, even tan is important to me... I just can't risk ugly blisters or peeling." , • J TAN Accepted for advertising I in publications of the e AMERICAN $1 MEDICAL ASSOCIATION AT DRUG COUNTERS EVERYWHERE SUTRA CREAM ALSO AVAILABLE Use Real French Dressing, made with Famous Imported Pompeian Virgin Olive Oil! Tt really is so simple to prepare delicious, tasty French Dressing quickly. Follow the basic recipe above and vary to taste by adding Worcestershire sauce, horseradish or chili sauce. It lakes Pompeian Olive Oil to get Ihs beet out of your French Dressing Pompeian is the gen uine, imported urgin olive oil, famous for its clear golden color sod nutty flavor. Flower-Showered Cotton Pajamas Regularly $5 For vacation, for back to school, for you right now . . . Lilac-sprigged pajamas with ruffle and tatted lace trim. Rose - rambled pajamas with ruffly eyelet and bow. Wildflowers and stripes for this tailored pajama. Sizes 32 to 38 jelleTs— Underwear Shops, Second Floor Also at Shlrlington and Bethesda Tomorrow and Saturday. Tomorrow—throughout the store—? ellef f s it x—s | — July Clearance at 25% to 50% Savings * Limited quantities and almost countless groups , . permit just a brief listing of highlights as follows: % —Coats, Toppers and Suits in groups now at $28, $38, $48 and $58. —Misses' and Juniors' Coats at $12, 14, and $18. —Women's and Misses' Dresses at $10 and $12; Juniors, $7.95, $12. —Misses' and Women's Budget Shop Dresses at $5, $7.95 and $10. —Misses' and Women's Cotton and Rayon Dresses at $7 and $12; Juniors, $12. —Sportswear. . . Sweaters, Skirts, Suits, Dresses, etc., at $7.95, $10 and $15. , —Blouses (3rd Floor) at $2 and $5.85 (Street Floor) at $1, $2, $5. —White Shoes (our well-known makes) at $7.65, $9.65 and $10.65. —Gloves, Bags, Jewelry, Neckwear, Scarfs, Handkerchiefs, Belts, Toiletries. —Panties, Vests, Girdles, Pajamas, Petticoats, and Slips Reduced! —Corsets, Brassieres, Negligees, Robes and Coffee Coats Reduced! ellelfs k SF 1214-20 F St. \Jr Wash. 4, D. C. • * Where specified . . . these Values also at Shi rlington and, Bethesda both Friday AND SATURDAY. Skirling ton and Bethesda Stores OPEN SATURDAYS (Closed Mondays!) $5 Washable White Plastic Bags *3.95 Plus 20% tax Beautiful Summer-white bags fash ioned from WASHETTE* the new calf-finished paragon of plastic that's guaranteed washable. Both bags completely fitted and lined in navy blue! Boxy bag has scallop front detail. Skirt bag is fabric-soft, plastic-durable, clasped with mock tortoise. •Re*. U. 8. Pat. Off. Jelleff’s—Handbags, Street Floor l2 and *2.50 CLOVES Hand-sewn shorties . . . smooth-fitting tailored mates to summer outfits . . . of fine double-woven cotton. Machine sewn gloves, crushable’ length with whip stitching or kip seams, medi um and longer lengths. Sizes 6 to IVi. Jelleff’s—Gloves, Street Floor At F Street tomorrow—at Shirlington and Bethesda both Friday and Sat.I Extra! $l to $l.95 Handkerchiefs 59c * —Sheer cotton beauties with color-em broidery medallions. —Beautiful embroidered name handker chiefs. —Women’s initial handkerchiefs with color or white initials. —Dainty lace-bordered hankies with linen centers. —Delicate hand-worked Irish linens from China. » —Charming color-embroidery handker chiefs from Madeira. —Men's hand rolled white linen cord handkerchiefs. As you can see, a grand assortment— and at this price, a real value oppor tunity. Buy now! Jelleff’s—Handkerchiefs, Street Floor Sparkling White Rayon Sharkskin Jackets *3.95 . So simple that they pop over just about every summer dress you own . . ..give a town look to sun dresses, a new look to suit’dresses, a snow-top crispness to everything' Try one and see if you don t prize it for its wordrobe-stretching mog>c right through Summer' puts the right slant on CHambray! *8.95 Hope Reed sleeks, vivid-glowing, dra matic stripes across her precision-tai lored chambroy button-fronter. And you look slim, lovely, colorful when you wear it! Brown, grey or green with con trast-sparkling stripes. Sizes 10 to 18. $8.95. JeUeffs—Cotton Shop, fifth floor Also at Our shirlington and Bethesda Stores Tomorrow and SaturdayI Crisp, Cool, Beautiful! Weathervane Suits Tailored ^^nadiM *25 Your summer standbys that do just that —because they're perfectly tailored by Handmacher in wonderful Weathervane the fabric of celanese rayon yarn that holds its lines, keeps its crisp shapeli ness however the temperature soars! Weathervane sketched is the perfect town and country vagabond with new button pockets, flaring skirt. Pink, green or black. Sizes 10 to 20. "You can feel the good fit!" JeUeffs—Suit Shop, Third floor Also at Our Shirlington and Bethesda Storet Tomorrow and Saturday. Jerry Gilden Summer Twins So Good, We Give You Two Versions! *8.95 Collar curves—soft; skirt flare —soft! And see how softly flattering this smooth little dress can be in a choice of fresh cool shades and fabrics! Polka dots—in fine rayon with little white dots on lilac, brown i or navy grounds. Sizes 12 to 20 | $8.95 * Soft pastels—cotton broad- J cloth in summer, - charming ! tones ... blue, sun yellow, lilac. „ Sizes 12 to 18 $895 J Hit ft—SporU «hop, Thtri floor Alto pt Shtrknfto* 0*4 BHhtt4i