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B-12 THE EVENING STAR WaiMsf tee, 0. C, Wedsesdey, November 19, 195$ ~ LATIN AFRICAN NOTES Costa Rica Revokes Ship License Law BAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Nov. 19 (AP).—The Costa Rican Congress yesterday approved a bill cancelling all licenses tor foreign ships to register under this Central American nation's flag. The Congress Monday re voked the foreign registry law. .All licenses issued under the old law become invalid De cember SI. The law also calls for an Investigation of the operations of Costa Rican consulates which have been issuing licenses to foreign ships. The International Transport Workers Federation last week called for a boycott of ships flying so-called flags of con venience. It contends some shipping companies register ships in countries which do not require pay scales and other standards equivalent to the principal maritime nations. Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama and Liberia were mentioned by the federation. ** * * Press Faces Curbs RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 19 (AP).—A top Brazilian gov ernment minister yesterday threatened curbs on the press. War Minister Henrique Teix eira Lott, speaking before an Informal gathering of Congress, suggested legislation restricting what he termed "irresponsi bility of the press.” "It would be absurd to desire to bottle up the organs that reflect the wishes of public opinion,” Oen. Lott said. “The press needs liberty as an arm for very strengthening of the regime. But it is necessary to limit the right of blackening * someone’s honm and soiling in stitutions of the regime.” The powerful War Minister last week asked the Justice Ministry to take criminal action against the government oppo sition newspajfer Diario de Noticias. He charged that morn ing newspaper violated the national security law and pro moted discord In the army. The Diario de Noticias had Yule Lights Curbed TOKYO, Nov. 19 (AP). Exports of made-in-J span Christmas tree lights are being restricted to 180 million for the year starting December t. The idea behind this and a new minimum price scale, the mak ers said, is to prevent undue competition abroad. The ex port to the United States and Canada was 140 million in 1956 and 238 million last year. TWICE AS NICE...as their price! , _ f '_ it" And the look of luxury you’d naturally expect in Dreamhouse Chairs Rubtwc .in .hi'." o A / i • Fashion Fabrics and Colors f X jfs • 6 Magnificent Styles I 0 ) I Take a admiring look at chairst They’re J £ yvhat’a more, you have the magnificent atyle* I l and Nee’* I - - Just 7.80 Down / To 0/> M : J. IMEm***^ | tfumMime H ST. at 7th N.W. * VIRGINIA SQUARE, Arlington * 1800 ROCKVILLE PIKE, Rockville * HA. 7-7000 Open Daily lil t-Mon. and Than, ’til * . Open Nl|btly Nil 9-Sat. ’til • Open Ni|htly ’til 9-Sat. 'til t . *. i *. » ‘ ’ / 1 printed a manisfesto signed by air force officers protesting be cause Oen. Lott took over tem porary command while the Air Minister was visiting the United States. The open letter led to a wave of arrests in the air force. It is an old air focce-Lott sued. Oen. Lott led a coup that overthrew the goyernment of , President Carlos Luz, a favorite i of the air in Novem , ber, 1955. i** * * Business Dealing MIAMI, Fla., Nov. 19 (AP).— i Two South American diplomats . said last night that Latin ! America wants business deal- ‘ 1 """" 1 NEWI MEDICATED ACNE STICK nips pimples in the bud Acts fast to stop pimples from "blooming'*amJ spreading Never again need you watch helplessly while a small blemish grows into a big, ugly pimple! For now there’s a new kind of medication that acts fast to heal pimples in their bud stage—or any stage. It's Sentor—the new, skin-toned acne stick that’s approved by leading skin doctors. Sentor, with its new combination of medicinal in gredients, acts four ways: (1) penetrates to “melt” blemishes away; (2) dries up pustules; (3) helps pre vent scarring; (4) combats the bacteria that makes pimples grow and spread. Actually, Sentor does more to help heal pimples than any other product you could buy before! So ask your doctor—and then try Sentor Medicated Acne Stick. You’ll be so glad you did! New! • The perfect ~ - ings with the United Btates rather than outright help. Dr. Julio A. Lacarte, Uru guayan Ambassador to this country, and Dr. Jose R. Chiri boga, Ambassador from Ecua dor, said Latin lands aren't in terested in donations or even primarily in loan's. Dr. Lacarte told a panel on inter-American affairs that the Latin countries face a big job in improving trade relations even among themselves, Rnd in increasing variety among their export products. ** * * Good Will Call CORAL GABLES. Fla., Nov. 19 (AP).—Community leaders of this Miami suburb will open their homes Saturday to 15 prominent citizens of Cart agena, Colombia, on a “people to people” good will call. There’ll be a minimum of protocol, and a maximum of social visiting and shop-talk about kindred interests. Dr. Guillermo Lequerica Gomez, mayor of Cartagena (population 182,610) will be the guest of Mayor W. Keith Phil lips of Cora? Gables (popula tion 35,000). Christmas Shopping Means ( Downtown Shopping /wijyjft/ so much more to choose from . . / / / / and so easy to park free! ' 111 if / 111 38,200 FRE tiM , PARKING SPAC S in downtown Washington in 118 protected CiTlI H garages and parking lots day and night : JJJ Ufm&tm \ There’s s tingle of excitement in the air for yr Christmas shoppers in downtown Washington. The f Ask For Your „ windows and displays are at their holiday best. / FREE PARKING Shelves and counters are packed with new and v / wonderful gift ideas. No shopping center anywhere V AMPS J V I can offer you so much as downtown Washington - - ... including, free parking. The stores and 1 i a institutions that display the Downtown Park & Shop emblem in their ads and windows ★ PARK FREE where you see the Downtown Park provide you With 38,200 free parking and Shop Emblem. Youii see them all over downtown spaces in 118 protected garages and parking K teS*“ n *‘ “* * ncl p “ 1 - lots, you’ll see them all around downtown f&JLjtk ‘ . SHOP .hm »™ «. .hi, to .h, »d Washington .. Drive in and park free ’frWKP/ ,'• windows. for as many hours as you shop downtown j I ★ When you mate- a purchase (some stores have day and night. See you downtown. minimum requirements) ask clerk to stick a free one- mkIHS , hour stamp on your parking stub. ) I yjiyy ★ When you shop more than one hour ask another store where you make a purchase for another stamp. 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