Evening Star Newspaper, May 19, 1940, Page 10

FEENRECEABIERYPF P PR P ANET AT WAB T E PR A DD PBOSR NS P E PN NTOREATEIPITORTLOT s Mgy Goldstein fo Succeed Whittlesey as Head Of Pharmacists Installation to Be Held During Convention Here Thursday and Friday Morris G. Goldstein will succeed W. H. Whittlesey as president of the District of Columbia Pharmaceuti- cal Association during the organi- zation’s annual convention, which will be held Thursday and Friday in the Wardman Park Hotel. Edgar Morris, chairman of the Greater National Capital Commit- tee of the Washington Board of Trade, will greet the convention Thursday morning. President Whit- tlesey will deliver the principal ad- dress, and the Travelers' Auxiliary will sponsor a luncheon after the initial session. The Women’s Auxiliary, of which Mrs. W. H. Whittlesey is president, is to hold a card party in the after- noon, while the convention delegates listen to technical talks. ‘The annual banquet of the Mortar and Pestle Society of George Wash- ington University will begin at 6:30 pm. S. J. Waddell, president of the ‘Travelers’ Auxiliary, and Mrs. Whit- tlesey will speak Friday morning, and luncheons will be sponsored by the Women'’s Auxiliary and the Dis- trict of Columbia Veteran Druggists Association. Dr. George C. Ruhland, District health officer, will discuss “Phar- macy as Viewed by Public Health” | in the afternoon. J. French Simpson, Fred B. Camp- bell and Irving A. Tennyson will take office as vice presidents dur- ing the conclave, and Mr. Whittle- sey, Benjamin Striner, Thomas N. Roane and Paul Resnick will be- come members of the Executive | Committee. Allies Reinforcing Near Eastern Force By the Associated Press. ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, May 18.— ‘The allies pushed a rapid reinforce- ment today of their Near Eastern forces and tightened Egypt's de- fenses, especially on the western desert frontier with Italian Libya, in the face of increased uncertainty over Italy’s war plans. Transfer of civilians from Libyan | border towns cleared the way for | more British troops. More French units joined the bat- | tle fleet of Alexandria and a second | contingent of Australians arrived | for Palestine. British ships were ordered to stay | in Alexandria until further notice An increasing number of Ameri- cans booked homeward pflssnge.! ‘There now are 12 American ships | in the Mediterranean, ready to as- | sist in repatriation if necessary. | Stockton Independent | Ceases Publication 1 By the Associated Press. | STOCKTON, Calif., May 18.—The Stockton Independent, one of the | oldest daily newspapers in Califor- nia, discontinued publication today. E. P. ‘Gosling, general manager, said the paper had been operating at | a loss. It was owned by Frank Ab- bott of San Francisco. | A shopping guide will be issued from the Independent’s plant. The Independent was founded in | 1856 in San Andreas, Calaveras MORRIS GOLDSTEIN. —Harris-Ewing Photo. MRS. W. H. WHITTLESEY. SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, W. H. WHITTiESEY. —Underwood Photo. 14 Board of Trade Units | partment stores, 100; newspapers, Attain Fund Quotas Fourteen divisions of the Cam- paign Committee of the tourist and convention bureau of the Greater National Capital Committee, Board of Trade, have attained or exceeded their fund-raising quotas, John J. Hasley, campaign chairman, an- nounced yesterday. These divisions and their per- |d! centages: Accountants, 120; banks, 100; building associations, 105; de- 100; graphic arts (printing, engrav- ing, photography), 111; dentists, 805; parking lots and garages, 118; music stores, 100; 5-and-10-cent stores, 100; luggage, 100; transpor- tation, 161; public utilities, 118; hotels, 100. Although a number of other di- visions have not yet reached their quotas, Mr. Hasley said he was not iscouraged, adding that he never had seen such general interest in the work of the committee. State 6. 0. P. Heads Back Gov. James for President By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, May 18—The Republican State Committee today indorsed Gov. Arthur H. James for the party’s presidential nomination and requested Pennsylvania dele- D. C, MAY 19, 1940—PART ONE. gates to the national convention | plauded when the Governor rose to | University’s Mask and Bauble Club starting here June 24 to vote for|thank them. and numbers by the Washington|@ N-E-E-D-L-E-C-R-A-F.T him. He said the presidency s “a great | yqyione) Ballet will feature the va- REWEAVING The indorsement was voted unan- | responsibility,” but did not commit| ot e sponsored by the St. Imously after Btate Chairman James | himself, Gov. James has sald he i8| Gerpruge's Guild at the Mayflower @ JXPERT HANDS THAT & MEND F. Torrance said in an address: not ng the nomination but|poiel priday. Proceeds from the |® TiONs, RELINING BURTONS Bot- “If ever s man earned the right | Would not refuse it. program wil go toward paying off | § SRS UIEVE REARNG: to b:hu:eml::llc:n standard bear- the interest on the debt on 8t. Ger- ll‘lg'!' o . LETT er, thal vidual is Gov. 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