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A6 -0 __ - CABINET DINNER " STARTS SEASO Roosevelts Entertain Cos- mopolitan Group at White House. A gala Capital social season was officially launched last night as Presi- dent and Mrs. Roosevelt entertained » cosmopolitan group along with the official cabinet family at a White House dinner. Chicago's mayor, a S8an Francisco banker, Amos 'n’ Andy, & Southern Methodist bishop, publishers from Des Moines and Los Angeles, a New York communications magnate and a group of White House reporters were among the 87 guests. {In top hats and tails, the cabinet e—all but the Secretary of War and Mrs. Dern, who are en route back td Washington from the Philipines. That department was represented by Assistant Secretary and Mrs. Wood- ring. The cabinet wives were wearing new ahd gorgeous gowns. The 16 Bacchuses apd Bacchantes figurines of the Mon- _THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. \ THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1935. SERVICE SPEEDED Four Nations Reach Agree- ment to Exchange Landing Privileges. By the Associated Press. A major aviation goal—commercial spanning the Atlantic —moved toward fulfiliment today with virtual agreement of nations to exchange landing privileges. Since the Pacific already is being flown with. pay loads, completion of the ambitious plan would remove vir- tually the last obstacle to world- girdling air commerce. Officials of the United States, Brit- ain, Ireland and Canada yesterday probability. Joint Bervice Planned. Joint establishment of an Atlantic service for passengers and mail is un« derstood to be planned by the British Imperial Airways, Ltd., and the Pan- for regular postal service across the Atlantic’skyways in s conference yes- as well as Bermuds during the Winter months, and the northern route, which would involve Canada and Ireland, in the Summer. Under the plan Pan-Amériean would operate independently on the Azores was not considered difficult to obtain, Child Killed by Scissors. GRAETTINGER, Iowa, December omion uper wpe marow e, | ISOLATION POLICY , Presdent Rossevet expressd 5o | ‘EOR 1. S: SUPPORTED PESSIMISM ON FREE?(‘“ Church Report Says Voters Favor Government Control of Mu- AGUINALDO CHALLENGES Calls on Filipinos to Protast Buy Howard Pregiction of Po- litical Shackles. By the Associated Press. MANILA, December 12.—Bmilio Aguinaldo, fiery independence advoe cate; took issue yesterday with an arti- cle written by Roy W. Howard, Amer- ican publisher, predicting < Pilipinos would never achieve complete freedom. Aguinaldo declared Howard has had no chance during his present stay here to get the true feeling of the islanders. He urged them to protest. Howard declared in an article he sent to the United States yesterday that there is abundant evidence the | Philippine Republic, scheduled to suc~ ceed the Commonwealth after 10 years, “will never materialize.” He is a guest of Manuel Quezon, President of the Commonwealth. e ISSUE OVERSUBSCRIBED Heavy oversubscription of a $100, 000,000 issue of Federal land bank 3 per cent bonds has been announced 12 (#).—Joan McDonald, 4, playing mmlndbymptreento!thnm'bythe Farm Credit Administration. with scissors at her home here yes- terday, plunged them into her throat when she fell. Her jugular vein sev- ered and she bled to death. to any war “which the United States may declare.” Eight per cent of the | used to retire an equivalent amount men, as against 4 per cent of the of called bonds and the remainder women voted support for any war. Of that amount $62,000,000 will be | will go into first mortgage farm loans. rbe mirror-plateau centerpiece, now 128 years old, were gay with creamy tallsman roses. The gold plate was, of course, gleaming. “And though the guests wouldn't know the difference, the food was being sgrved electrically warmed or cooled, a8 the case might be, at exactly the right serving temperature, from the new kitchens. «» With Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins came Representative Caroline ©'Day, her close friend in New York, &hd housemate in Washington. From the White House family circle were pretty, blond Mrs. Donner Roosevelt of Philadelphia, former wife of the President’s son Elliott, and Frederic A. Delano, the President’s distinguished- Jooking uncle. ‘ The generous sampling of the offi- ¢ial scene included Controller General and Mrs. McCarl, a name to conjure With in curbing spending. < Amos 'n’ Andy were appearing in| Among notables from other cities | Gisnnini, San Francisco baoker; John | official; George L. Harrison, governor fheir true respective roles of Freeman | there with their wives were: Edward imwles. publisher Des Moines Register; | Federal Reserve Bank, and Willlam 8. T. Gosden and Charles C. Correll, ac- | J. Kelly, mayor of Chicago; Bishop | Manchester Boddy, Los Angeles pub- | Paley, president Columbia Broadcast companied by their wives. | W. A. Candler, Atlanta, Ga.; A. P. | lisher; Sosthenes Behn, telephone | ing Co., all of New York. ook For The Gold Cloc ,K W. & J. Sloane 711 Twelfth Street Down to 153 pounds in her street clothes, Miss Rose Freistater (above) was to appear at Albany, N. 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