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St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 16

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May 20, 1953 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH ASSISTANT CIRCUIT ATTORNEY PRAISES WORK OF POLICEMEN at the Maurer market, 1734 Chouteau avenue, they learned that one of the robbers, later identified as Knox, had mumbled a warning to a woman customer. The officers found the woman in a neighborhood canvass and the arrest of Knox followed. Work of two Third District po FROM MIEHR DEPT. licemen led to the arrest and conviction of three men and tbe Reporter Sees St.

Louisan's Fatal Parachute Plunge Into Ocean Writer Had Made Plans to Interview Lt. Richard C. Clinite Aboard Carrier. "clean-up" of a series of burglaries and armed robberies. Assistant Circuit Attorney Theodore McMillian said yesterday.

1 DOWNSTAIRS STORE Thirty-Day Dismissal Notices Sent Out After Cut in Budget. William A. Ball, of the 1100 block of Ohio avenue, and Roger Malone 1400 block, of Webster avenue, entered guilty pleas to an armed robbery charge yes DIVIDENDS PAID REGULARLY jof ocrc 80 YEARS Current Dividend Rate 3 Per Annum SAVE Where Your Accoant Is Insured to $10,000 by Federal Savings I lea Insurance Corp. Write or Phena far looklet. LAFAYETTE FEDERAL SAYINGS AND LOAN ASSN.

715 Chtstnit Ineorporattd 1173 GArfleld 184 terday rather than stand trial in circuit court, and were sentenced chute faded and disappeared from to eight years in the penitentiary. Carl D. Knox, 2700 block ofHick- ory street, pleaded guilty two weeks ago and received an eight-year sentence. All were Negroes. WASHINGTON, May 20 (AP) The bad news that their jobs are being abolished has reached 2098 employes of the Interior Department by today, officials said.

The 30 -day dismissal notices went out to headquarters here and to scattered field offices when deep cuts in the department budget 'appeared certain. Arrest of Knox by hpeciai Offi cers Edward J. Mackle and James F. King led to the convictions, McMillian explained. Investigating a $1500 holdup last Nov.

19 sight. We heard later the destroyers were too late. The pilot was found floating on the water-dead. His name, an officer said, was Lt. (j.g.) Richard C.

Clinite of Kirkwood, Mo. "No!" "Yes," the Navy officer said and turned away. "We were going to have coffee together," I said, and the officer turned to listen. "We had a date aboard the carrier. It was in Room 124 right at this time today! "So you see," I said, "that man parachuting over the island couldn't have been Clinite.

He's Fnrmer President Truman rec- By JOHN J. CASSERLY ON AN ISLAND OFF NORTH KOREA, May 13 (delayed) (INS) Death walked into the little Island in North Korea today, tapped me on the shoulder and whispered a few words and was (one. We were drinking a cup of hot coffee Second Lt. Jim Day of Barstow, and I and were talking about some of the marines we knew who died on Outpost Vegas a few months ago. Suddenly a man shouted: "Parachute over the Island." We ran to the tent opening and raced to the crest of a hill.

There he was up about 10,000 feet, maybe wore jockeying in his chute and pitching at crazy angles in the high wind. 1 watched his Pantherjet crash In the water to our rieht. The nmmonHcd S607.251.400. Presl Thursday Store Hours: 9:30 A.M. Till 8:30 P.M.

dent Eisenhower $484,363,000, tea 117 MM BBOS IRfiSDlD Cpownstairs store MAIL AND PHONE ORDERS FILLED. CALL CENTRAL 9440 OR ENTERPRISE 800. LAZY SUSAN y' piine bobbed up and down for 1 about 10 seconds and then its tail slipped down and disap-. IRREGULAR 7.50 CERAMIC but the House voted Department spokesmen said some of the dismissed employes might be retained if Congress provided more funds. The department had 56,178 employes March 31.

Hardest hit department agency was the reclamation bureau, which lost 1182 employes. Other cuts: Bureau of Mines 650 in the synthetic fuels installations at Louisiana, Bruce-ton, Pa.j Morgantown, W. Laramie, and Gorgas, Ala. Fish and wild life service 152 here and in the field. Secretary McKay is giving notice to 60 workers in his own office, with the status of clerical help yet undecided.

Dismissal notices are going to 54 workers in the Defense Electric Power Administration, which will be abolished June 30. Change In Centennial Pageant. The centennial pageant commemorating the formation of Central High School wilMbe held at 8:30 p.m. June 3 at Public Schools Stadium, Natural Bridge avenue aud Kingshighway; Robert R. Big-gar, president of the school's Alumni Association, announced.

He said the pageant previously had been announced for today at Black and White Chartreuse and Green Brown and Yellow waiting for King and me right now in Room 124 on the Princeton." "I Wrote About Him." There was a long pause and the officer looked away. I said: "I just wrote a slory about him and King about a plane they flew called the Blue Tail Fly." "The man's name was Richard C. Clinite," the officer repeated. (A Navy announcement said Lt. Clinite was dead when his body was picked up by the destroyer Samuel N.

More. Ihe announcement said stiff winds kept Lt. Clinite from collapsing his parachute after he hit the water, and the billowing parachute kept a helicopter from picking him up.) The news of Lt. Clinlte's death was published last Friday in the Post-Dispatch. He is survived by his mother, Mrs.

Wendell B. Clinite, 1027 Curran avenue, Kirkwood, and by his wife and two young daughters of Mountain View. Calif. Lt. Clinite was a graduate of the Naval Academy at Annapolis.

His father died two years ago. Beautiful, practical lazy sUsan ideal peared. "She's Dead." Day, 28-year-old winner of four purple hearts, said, "She's dead." The high wind carried the man In the chute far out from the island. It looked like he was fighting the wind all the way. It was almost suppertlme and I remembered I had promised to d.ink coffee and talk about the war with two Navy flyers Lt.

(jg) Robert R. King, 25, of Po-mona, and Lt. (jg) Richard C. Clinite, 27, of Kirkwood, Mo. aboard the carrier Princeton.

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