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Oakland Tribune, Friday, Oct. 31, 1947 is DAIRYMEN SEEK OAKLAND BANDITS AXE-SLAYER QUIZZED New Chinese Minimum Robbed Players age MILK PRICE HIKE IN TWO HOLDUPS Victories Told Law Argu By Sneak Thief SACRAMENTO, Oct 31. The Two separate holdups early this ON BAY KILLINGS TACOMA, Wash, Oct flood of requests faced Tacoma police 4oday that Jake Bird, 43, confessed axe-slayer of a woman and morning netted three bandits a total majority of dairymen testifying at Truman Invited To Hunting Part' WASHINGTON, Oct 3 VP) President Truman got an invitation today to go deer hunting in Elk County, Pennsylvania, in 1 ember. It came from former Daocratie Senator Joseph F. Guffey Pennsylvania who told rcDortei? after a Saroyan Trots Out 'Urges' in New Play Of Angels Aghast HOLLYWOOD, Oct Si.

(Jfyi William Saroyan's first post-war play. "Sam Ego's House or An pels NANKING, Oct 31. Gov WASHINGTON, i 31. A of $201. a hearing on Sacramento area milk prices held by the State Department CIO official, estima ernment troops moving north from lie Congress Robbed of $188 as they walked to Nearly $300 was stolen from Technical High School gymnasium lockers while the thief's victims, nine members of the basketball teams of members are paid $7 to $12 an hour, pf Agriculture yesterday, contended Szepingkai and south from Changchun have joined at Kungchuling, 35 miles southwest of Changchun, her daughter here early yesterday, be questioned regarding similar crimes at widely scattered points in they would have to sell their herds compared that with the 40-cent pay fixed' by law and stirred their home at 5695 College Avenue shortly after midnight were Mr.

and Mrs. John Thurston, operators of a service station at 850 61st Street unless prices are increased. White House call that he Extended it at the request of prominent citi- clearing a major section of the Some opposition was offered, how up a hornet's nest today at a House Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 819 and Kronrod Jewelers, were playing a game last night strategic Mukden-Changchun rail Aghast" got its world premiere While the labor subcommittee hearing. ever, on the grounds tnai a niKe.in They were approached by two President didrkot indi way, pro-Nationalist dispatches said night at the Circle Theater and it The losses included 5250 which the price of milk would cause a Promptly Chairman McConnell (R Pa suggested to the witness.

Negroes as they passed the 6100 today. The reports lacked official con had been collected by Robert Bar- the Nation. Politfe Lieut Sherman Lyons aid Bird would be asked about the. other crimes in Louisiana, Utah, Iowa and California wnen questioning is resumed concerning the brutal killing of Mrs. Bertha Kludt 53, arid her daughter Beverly June, 17.

Bird, a transient who said he has decrease in consumption, causing a block on Adeline Street and gas, 27. of 470 58th Street on Russ Nixon ot the CIO Electrical Workers 'Union, that he figure the told "Stick 'em up. Let's have it" firmation. Kungchuling was seized by the Communists nearly a month proved as odd as its title. like all plays of the Fresno writer it is 'peopled with unusual characters.

The main figure is named Utmost Urge and he has four sons: Easy, Outer, Ample and cate he would find time iji accept the invitation, Guffey saSphe remembered that Truman knocked over a deer" on a trip to about 10 years ago. rjl "He's a good rifle sholGuffey asserted. tickets for Halloween dance of VJW Thurston, 68, was knocked to the surplus. John Marshall milk marketing economist for the department said hourly wage of CIO President Philip Post 819 tonight Murray. sidewalk by one of the men when he hesitated in putting up his hands Lockers were found pried open ago, isolating Changchun.

Manchuria's capital, except by air. The Communists tore up much of the milk production has increased in the Nixon replied that he doesn't when the players returned for their had no permanent residence since Inner. area by about 9 per cent clothes after the game. Police said leaving Louisiana in 1920, dictated railroad early in their present of The action concerns the Producers who testified in support movine lockers also were broken into last and signed a confession to killing of a raise included Cantrell Costello fenslve and still have substantial numbers of troops in the area to Tuesday night and clothing, cigar el the women, Lyons said. The and Mike Marinelli, Elk Grove; H.

of a house, across the town of Angels Aghast The play has flashes of comedy and brilliance but lacks dot and liehters and a small amount of confession, claimed that burglary delay or destroy repair work. Hartwig, Woodland; Lloyd Kaiser, Hamilton J. W. Hale, Gridley, money stolen. The newspaper Social Welfare was Bird's sole motive for entering the house.

Losses reported last night were: ana the other grabbed Mrs. Thurston's purse, containing the day's receipts from the station. The bandits then fled. A well-dressed holdup man, wearing a white scarf around his neck and carrying an automatic pistol, robbed Darrell Keating, 34. of 861 Milton Street taxi cab driver, of $15 after being driven to the corner of Piedmont Avenue and 41st Street The bandit was described as white and about 22.

and A. Wildberger, Fair Oaks. carried a report that several thou sand Communist troops had "pene know what Murray gets, but that own pay Is 180 a iweek. i Murray is reputed to receive 513.000 to $20,000 a year as president rf the United Steel Workers but no F-'ary as CIO president). Trie committee is studying the of whether the present minimum wage should be Nixon, urging a 75-cent nnimum, drew the comparison virh Congress members' pay in a fakement.

Bird said later that he wished to Joseph Rogers, of 1941 81st Avenue, W. B. Woodburn, chief the talk more today "to ease his con John Kukulica, of 1823 92nd trated Changchun during heavy science," and Lyons said he would Avenue, $13; T. J. Isacksen, 8926 fighting there.

This was not con firmed elsewhere. ICE! A New ffjresses, Box BcdXPSws, RolkwalMs and Cdlthes OLymicS522 5396 O-pmoitt Avenyg Bureau of Milk Control, said evidence and testimony will be taken under consideration and a finding will be made within 30 days. Hillside Avenue. $10: Charles L. then be asked concerning the crimes in other states.

Rasmussen, 2532 Ritchie Street, Government troops which con clarity of purpose. In a program note the author explains what his; work partly means: "I stink, you stk, we all stink, but we are get-! ting used to if This helps the re-! viewer to understand it but only! slightly. The play has slight chance for! Broadway. It was given a fine per-! formance by the youthful Circle; players who were acclaimed by an! audience that included Charles 1 John Milne, 1544 69th Avenue, versed on Ihsieru railtown 110 air Requests have been received from Louisiana asking investigation of the miles east of Mukden, were re M. J.

CaughilL 523 Dolores Avenue, clothing; Earl Downend, 2018 88th ported to have pushed 30 miles BUICK ANNOUNCES New Store Holds deaths of "six or eight" unsolved slayings in that state, Lyons reported, and police of Tulsa, Okla. northwest to wrest the eoal mining center of Pehpiao from Communists Avenue, $8, and Terry Boscacci, 6728 East 14th Istreet an undetermined amount of money. All but Bargas are members of the Kronrod team. Grand Opening Here and Oakland, have indicated an in terest in the prisoner in connection With completion of their entirelv I ChapUn and J- Carrol Naish. with unsolved slayings in those regions.

HOUSING CHIEF QUITS POST TO TAKE ATOMIC JOB' WASHINGTON, Oci 31. iff) F-ank R. Creedon resigned today as r.a-ional housing expediter. I p. a letter of resignation, Cree- unHidTiAfi sgiehge.

the inPERSoru EXPANSION PLAN An expansion program, which will terminate the 40-year "exclusive" contract held by the Howard Automobile Company, but funnel the same number of cars into its salesrooms, was announced today by the Buick Division of General Motors. Starting tomorrow, Buick will handle factory wholesale 'diitribu- who captured it only a few days ago. South of the Great Wall, major action continued around Shihkiach-wang, rail junction city 172 miles southwest of Peiping. The Reds appeared to be hitting toward airfields near the city in an attempt to break off air communicalion. Clark Pushes Probe Five Plead Innocent To Extortion Charge SAVIOUR" A FREE LECTURE Pleas of innocence on charges of remoaeiea tnree-story building at 475 13th Street, Federal Stores held a grand opening today.

The enlarged new store brings the 27-year-old organization into the heart of downtown Oakland, with complete fashion departments for both men and women, two floors of furniture, a modern appliance department, a "jewelry store within a store." and a complete optical department. "We have great confidence in the future of the Eastbay area and the Oakland community in particular." grand theft and extortion were entered today by John F. Dondero. 62, tion for California from zone offices fl fZ CwoUmmma advised President Truman that was leaving the government to OAKtANDER NAMED ON NEW AIR BOARD SACRAMENTO, Oct 31. (U.R) Governor Warren today announced the appointment of a five-man California Aeronautics Commission created by the 1947 Legislature.

Appointed to the commission were: John Felton Turner, Oakland, former chairman of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee. Fred D. Fagg president of the University of Southern California blind political figure, and four other defendants, when they appeared before Police Judge Edward WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.

VP) in San Francisco and Los Angeles, according to Pacific Coast Regional Manager J. B. Nash. General Clark said today J. Smith for arraignment 1 r.ike charge qf a larg construction P' sram in cdnnectiorj with the de- floprr.ent of atomic energy.

No were given. Under the new set-up, some 100 November 13 was set as date for by RICHARD P. VERRALL, C. S. of New York City Mf mbf of the Board of Lecturethip ot The Mother Chureh." The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston.

Massachusetts SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1 at 8 p.m. SECOND CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST 467 Thirty-fourth Strett, Oakland, California Doors wfll be open at 7:30 The Public is Cordially Invited to Attend i the Justice Department's investigation of speculation on commodity exchanges will be concluded "in a hearing. jN. M. Gisser, president and general manager of the chain, stated, "and it While the letter did not disclose few days.

A motion for reduction of bail, currently set at $2000 on each count was denied by the judge, who said is our plan to DarticiDate in its name ot the firm which is the atomic project dealers in the Bay area and Northern California will handle Buick automobiles. The Howard company, established in San Francisco in 1905 to handle distribution of the Buick, will continue to receive its quota of cars, growxn w. j. uouval as manager he would review it at a later date. icuicicu i uunu uuuauuua uu ann rnrxrarn Brady as credit r-5ociates of Creedon said they r.derstood it is the General Electric Chicago, Kansas City and Minneapolis exchanges.

and former national director of the manager will head the store personnel, made up entirely of local people, according to Gisser. and with its nine California These are all primarily grain mar- I Air Law Institute at Chicago. David G. Fleet San Diego, assist branches and stores, will be thickets Dondero, only one yet to make the $4000 bail, is accused with Jean Stose, 18; Elvira Christian, 21; and her mother, Mrs. Maxine Cooper, 42, all of 788 21st Street and Herbert Ross, 23, of 628 12th Street of trying to extort an automobile from Lee Yick Ping, 40, of 1137 Peralta Street, after Miss Stose was "discovered" in his bedroom.

largest Buick dealer and organizS-, President Truman first announced tion in the country. the inquiry at a news conference re- Howard's retail stores are situated cently in which spoke out sharply against what he said was widespread ant to the president of Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporation. Norman 1 Larson, Burbank, owner and operator of the Pacific Aircraft Sales Company and president of the California Aviation Trades Association. T. Bruce Church, Salinas.

Corporation, i When makjing the letter public, he White liouse announced that Tighe E. Woods has been named -rting housing expeditor. He has beer, a deputy under Creedon. Woods, a native of Chicago and a rraduate of Notre Dame, entered service in 1942 as OPA examiner in the Chicago re-. mal office.

Later he became 'v-nuty housing" expeditor for rent c-ntrol. Creedon, who managed the con 'ruction of the Oak Ridge (Tenn.) energy project, wrote the President. in Oakland, Berkeley, San Francisco and Burlingame in Northern California and in Los Angeles, Hollywood, Pasadena, Beverly Hills and La Brea in Southern California. gambling in grain: and fibers. He declared such gambling contributed to high prices.

(Presumably, fibers meant cotton.) Reds Take Oyer Polish Peasant Party WARSAW, Oct. 31. Left-Winger Cweslaw Wycech assumed the leadership of Stanislaw Mikola weighed carefully in my Polish Peasant Partv today "men would render the greater 'JCZJ il fi ana xoiq raruamem a iciusi poucy ruo.ic service, my present assign- would be followed. rr.ent or the help that I could con-i in expediting the atomic en-! tvzv. program." i He said any criticism by the party of the Moscow-backed Government would be "constructive." Members ne i i iv Me said "he had concluded oi uevmtru several iiuuxs be more helpful in the latter rjld pld.

ito discussing the October 20 disap-i I I SMART! qSJ) SE EARLY! A va start your gy said it was a good event for Poland. I a-repted Creedon's resignation "with 1 COATS PRICED LOW! "iuctance' and told Creedon "you hive served your country faithfully1 and Thf correspondent disclosed that Creedon first indicated to the President several weeks ago that he had received an offer from a "large firm" to take charge of buge construction program in con-! ection with atomic' energy devel-j rpment Creedon became housing expert. ter last December, succeeding Wilson Wyatt. In this office he passed on recom-r endations from local irent control IP 6950 formerly 29.95 NOW at a NEW LOW PllCE BED DIUAflS Big Choice Sryles Durable Tapestry Makes Into Double Bed! 1 5 Months to Fay On Terms 837 12TH ST. AT CLAY beards als to rent increases or con- control of rents fn their area.

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