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Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 5

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Meeting at University Tuesday, June 24, 1969 Reno Evening (' c-o Sailor Describes Terror In Fatal Ship Collision Fortas Controversy Considered by Judges llfgfp can discuss and evaluate the 1 when the bow section of the Evans sank. SUBIC BAY, Philippines (AP) "Everything let loose. The 1 Hf" various approaches to these problems." Fireman Michael W. Peacock ship just took a brief roll. I said 19, of Davenport, Iowa, said the Judge Hyde said some of the "I started burning." he said.

"I covered my face. A few seconds later sea water started gushing in. I got up and the water was up to my chest." Peacock said he crawled over pipes and escaped through a hatch to the right section of the main deck. Vs The recent controversy concerning Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas is currently being considered by a group of 150 judges meeting in Reno his week. The judges are members of the National College of State Trial Judges, holding its annual four week summer session at the University of Nevada.

"The purpose of the session is for judges from all over the country to exchange views on current problems," Judge Lau-rance Hyde, Dean of the College, said. "Judges all share similar problems, and here they judges are "insulated by life 'We're I heard someone else yell, 'Let's get the hell out of Fireman Terry L. impact of the collision threw him 10 to 12 feet from the engine room switchboard he was tenure" whiie others are "hold ing political offices. Baughman, 21, of Troy, watching, and he saw steam lines breaking. "This offers a diverse range said.

of opinions, which is valuable to all the judges," he explained. He was describing his night of terror June 3 when the U.S. de Washoe Dist. Atty. William stroyer Evans was sliced in half Raggio was scheduled to ad by the Australian aircraft car rier Melbourne during war Owens Lake Has More Water Than Los Angeles Reservoir dress the College of Judges at a luncheon meeting today on the University of Nevada campus lawn.

games in the South China Sea. Baughman and two Evans shipmates appeared today before the joint U.S.-Australian board of inquiry investigating the collision. All three suffered Miss Rodeo Wyoming Fa Epler, Mitt Rodeo Wyoming, is one of fourteen ttat Rodeo Queen who will be on hand for the 1969 Reno Rodeo, June 27, 28 and 29. Mitt Epler it an accomplished horsewoman, and winner of a number of Rodeo events herself. Judges from every state ex I Kml) 1 thru JUNE 30 Crowley Lake, the city's prin cept Connecticut are repre cipal High Sierra reservoir lo cated 30 miles north of here, second and third degree burns sented at the summer session.

Each morning they meet in such classes as community relations, civil law, inherent powers sen in the Evans engine room. holds about 60 billion gallons and is not hurting for water. Asked by the board how his Stolen Goods Trial Starts However, its deepest point is tencing and probation, and special problems. injuries were, Baughman re plied: "I am alive." Seventy $100, when he knew they had The trial of a 25-year-old Reno about 100 feet from the surface. The afternoons are devoted to been stolen.

four of his shipmates went down man charged witn receiving Rainbow trout and Sacramen library work, and each evening stolen goods is in its second to perch abound in Crowley is spent in two-hour discussion day in Washoe District Court today. Lake, which is the most heav sessions. A ily-fished body of water in the "In these discussons, we try Eastern Sierra region. Special to the Gazette BISHOP, Calif. Owens Lake, which went dry in the 1920's after the City of Los Angeles tapped its main source, now has more water than the main Los Angeles reservoir, Crowley Lake.

That reality of the 1969 runoff was made clear in an announcement by Duane Georgeson, northern district engineer for the Los Angeles department of water and power. Owens Lake, said Georgeson, had 136,000 acre feet, while Crowley Lake had 132,000 acre feet at the last measurement, June 16. What it has gained in water, however, Owens Lake lacks in depth. The 136,000 acre feet is spread over several square miles, and the lake is only 5 feet deep at the deepest point. to review the previous dav's Gilbert Yates of 1940 Foothill Drive is accused of buying linen and a utility tractor on May 13, 1968, both worth more than Owens Lake, however, despite class," Judge Hyde said.

"This in-depth discussion is very help "WE MOST EXPLOSIVE FORCE IH mr COUNT DDSIE ai)d HIS ORCIIESTRH all its water, is good for little more than sailboating. Fish can ful solving problems." FOR LEASE STORE SPACE OR OFFICE SPACE. CLOSE IN. 6,250 SQ. FT.

10' SQ. FT. PER MONTH OFF-STREET PARKING PETE WALTERS, REALTOR 127 E. Liberty 323-4125 not survive in the briny water and none of the runoff can be Z2S3 exported to Los Angeles. Owens Lake, located 70 miles On July 12, groundbreaking ceremonies will be held for the new $750,030 building which will house the judicial college.

Money for the building has been donated by the Max C. Fleisch-mann Foundation. south of here at the southern home yrr S3 AIR CONDITIONING JOHN RAUCH REFRIGERATION 1070 Gentry Way 323-2146 end of the Owens Valley, was a navigable body of water well into the 20th century. At one time, a paddlewheel steamer crossed the lake carrying the riches of the Cerro Gordo gold mine to outside markets. Once Los Angeles built its first HAVE YOUR PRESCRIPTION FILLED AT EAGLE THRIFTY PHARMACY FREE Delivery, Too! SALE DAYS: JUNE 24-25-26 Landmark Hotel Might Not Open on Schedule LAS VEGAS (AP) -Publicity aqueduct into the valley, beginning in 1913, and tapped the Owens River, the big desert lake was doomed to rise again only in periods of exceptional runoff.

The first of those did not arrive until this year. releases announcing the open YOUR LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED ONE-STOP SHOPPING CENTER ing of Howard Hughes' Landmark Hotel went out Monday HOW "WEIGHT WATCHERS'" LOSE WEIGHT while a case which may delay opening of the 31-story Tower Hotel bounced back and forth between courts in Las Vegas New Westlnghouse Steam 'N Sprinkle Iron uses plain tap water 64-oz. Fam. Size MACLEANS and Reno, The scheduied opening of the TOOTHPASTE Fill It Tower Hotel on July 1 could be Value held up by a suit filed last week by Sun Realty Corp. The Las Vegas firm claims it should 49 have been paid a $500,000 fee 2.19 Value DRISTAH TABLETS 1 for arranging the sale of the hotel to Hughes.

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Judge Thompson said Monday there was no way he could hear the case this week as Foley requested and added he was under the impression Foley would try to find another judge to hear it. "He (Judge Foley) indicated they were anxious for a hearing this week. I could not give it to them," said Thompson. "If it stays here it will follow the normal briefing procedure and be set for argument." J5 foods. One of 41 articles ROYAL FAMILY SET Complete with 1, V2, 1 quart saucepans, three covers, one handle, one cradle, 10" skillet, cover and cradle.

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See Through Colored Tops Save on Batteries! Home BATTERY CHARGER 49e Vol MIRROR In the book-lined study of the U.S. Supreme Court, Ear Warren talks with Morrie Landsberg, editor, McClatchy Broadcasting, about Warren's iifty years of. public service the last sixteen as Chief Justice of the United States. In this exclusive interview just prior to his retirement Warren talks frankly about critical social and legal problems as well as landmark decisions of the court under his leadership. A rare opportunity for an intimate glimpse one of America's great public figures.

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