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The racing expert's appoint ment was disclosed at a special meeting of the regatta association yesterday in the Willard Hotel, where plans were mapped for in creasing membership in the re gatta association. Mr. Greenleaf will have the job of co-ordinating all regatta ac tivities involving actual racing on the Potomac. A second general chairman has yet to be named to supervise the shore-going phase of the big ma rine show, such as arrangements for a regatta queen, entertainment and ticket sales. Col. Horace B. Smith, head of, a membership committee, told a group a goal of 500 members by Pollution Control Fund Only Drop in Bucket, Advisory Board Told Funds authorized under the Water Pollution Control Act, but yet unappropriated, are only a drop in the bucket compared with the funds needed to correct the Nation's worst pollution problems, the National Advisory Board was told today. James Morrell, deputy commis sioner of the Bureau of Com munity Facilities of the Federal Works Agency, told board mem bers it will require from $3,500,-! 000,000 to $5,500,000,000 to correct the more serious pollution condi tions throughout the Nation. Under the act. he said.Nfhe Gov ernment is authorized to bear one third of the cost of abatement projects, with the localities ap propriating two-thirds. Could Reach 337 Millions. This could amount to $67,500,-; 000 a year, or a total of $337,500,-, 000 for five years. This is about one-tenth the estimated cost of correcting the Nation’s major pol lution problems. Although the act became law last June 30, it was pointed out that none of the money has been appropriated. Communities, it: was said, already are clamoring: for assistance in pollution control. Pere Seward, commissioner of the Community Facilities Bureau, said the pollution problem has been made more acute by popula tion growth and industrial expan sion. He said the Federal Gov ernment could and should have taken a hand in pollution control years ago. The board, set up under provi sions of the act, yesterday dis cussed Nation-wide plans. Technical Aide to Be Given. Explaining the Public Health Service’s part in the pollution abatement program, Carl Schwob, chief of the Division of Water Pol lution Control, said his depart ment will provide technical assist ance to local governments in drawing up abatement plans. He said the international water commissions on the Canadian and MexicaQ borders also will be drawn into the 'Nation-wide pro gram. The Army Engineers. Geo logical Survey and the Fish and Wild Life Services will be asked to provide data, he said. The advisory board, presided over by Mark D. Hollis, assistant surgeon general and chief sani tary engineer of the Public Health Service, is composed of repre sentatives of the Army Engineers and other Government agencies, industry, municipalities and con servation Interests. Alexandria Man to Head St. Louis U. Alumni Washington area alumni of St. Louis University. St. Louis. Mo., organized last night at a dinner meeting in the Good Earth Res taurant. Robert J. Boylan of Alexandria was elected president, Ercle F. Herbert, vice president. William J. Pate, secretary, and Miss Mar garet Ludden, treasurer. The Ex ecutive Committee includes Ar thur H. Baumgartner and 8. C. Maguire of Baltimore, and Dr. Alexander L. Russell. Dr. William L. Walters and Miss Hazel Shortal of Washington. • “My husband calls me his spar kling angel.” says Mrs. Polly C Olmsted of Boston. Mass., “now that I’m raising my spirits with a morning cup of the delicious new Chase 8s Sanborn Coffee.” Chase Is Sanborn’s SeJeccionee blend’s the secret. The flavor coffees are hand-selected 1-2-three times. See if it isn’t the finest coffee you* r* ever tasted. Order some now.! ERIC GREESLEAF —Star Staff Photo. next year has been set. There were less than 100 members in the association last year. Col. Smith said this was a poor show ing for Washington. He pointed out that additional funds are needed because, among other things, the association is Senate Confirms Bruce To Be Envoy to France The Senate yesterday unani mously approved the nomination of David K. E. Bruce to be Am bassador to France. At the request of Senator Con nally. Democrat, of Texas the Senate acted soon after the nomi nation was reported to it. Senator Connally noted there is to be a meeting in Paris this month of the Big Four Foreign Ministers to discuss the German problem. “It is highly important he be con firmed.” Senator Connally told the Senate, ‘ so he can take part in the preliminary discussions.” The Foreign Relations Commit tee approved the nomination unanimously and without debate earlier yesterday. contemplating sponsoring a bye boat show here next year. Wash ington's sesqtncemenntaL John A. Remoe honorary presi dent of the association, estimated It costs from 112 000 to $14 000 to run a cup regatta, including all its phases Officials listed dates this year as fGlows Canoeing September 4, rowing September 5: swimming and diving Septem ber 10-11. power, September 17 18. and sailing. September 24-25 Guests yesterday included Rear Admiral Merlin ONeill, asasslan.! commandant of the Coast Guard Cape Earl Baker, assistant chief of Coast Guard operations Com modores Jack D. MUSer of the Corinthian Yacht Club and Lyle Mann of the Washington Yacht Club and Clarence Arata mana ger of the Greater National Capi tal Committee. The association agreed to start holding monthly meetings, begin ning in June, in order to get an ear ly start on the but aho« C. G. SLOAN A CO,, INC, ACCTIONCOIS Large Storage Sale Hoasekold Farartare of Every DoacnpOoa. Frigidaire (f take feel) ia working order. Valuable Ckiaa. Silverware, Brk-o-Brac, Glassware. Large Mirrors, Paiahags. 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