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The Bakersfield Californian from Bakersfield, California • Page 2

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Friday, Jonuory 17,1947 jtafetrgfidb Caltforni'ait AwalMsiBanned From Jf rv Taking Off ice in Georgia Continued From Pase One desk. -Talmadge-backed all day to- state legislator seatcfc in 1 i and refuseS'lto" allow to ax occupy There was no disturbance oilier than a briefv verbal' exchange be- day but he might let else "play tomorrow." 4 During theshott Arnall-0kyes exchange. Talmadge was holding his first formal scheduled press coiifer- eiK-e in his private office 100 feet twecn legislator, aml ln)n iHl the corner in the 1 intricately designed oapitol. Dykes planted his Talmadge'said he had spent last night hut that he would be at the mansion tonight and from now on. Talmadge said that he hadn't bands on his Kcpartee'Plashes "Ellis, you remind me of a hog.

Did you ever slap a hog? The more rto mailers you give him (lit more he wants yet. The state revenue coinmis- and he never knows when to get, sioner. Charles D. Kpdwine. iiiimed out of the-trough." I hy Talmadge.

is making deposits in Arnall shook a finger in Dykes' ho slate accounts. He is reeog- faee. Dykes matched it with his i nixed hy all the Atlanta hanks. finger. Talmadge arrived-at the capitol It was a tense moment, but both about a.m.

and went to the men relaxed and fook it out iu executive office. He said that Dykes, words. or anyone else, "could play gover- There were no troopers inside the I nor in the rotunda because it is little office with. Dykes but Dykes had said he would -bodily -eject Arnall if necessary. Dykes said that planned to hold down Arnall's desk "as acting public The new governor, said that his government has "adequate protection in the capitol to preserve law and order." WASHINGTON', Jan.

IT. a unanimous vote the House ways and today approved legislation continuing indefinitely yie jvar-time tax rates on liquor, jewelry, furs, and many other goods and services. I Chairman Knutson i announced that another hill will be continuing ihe wartime I postal rales whV-h raised the local mailing charge from two to three cents and boosted mailing costs in some other categories. 1'nder Republican domination for i (he first time in Hi years, the tax framing committee followed President Truman's recommendation that Ihe automatic rollback of excise taxes, scheduled for July 1. be headed off so that the government would gel an estimated 0(M) from this source in the next fis- ca 1 yea r.

Although the committee took no formal action on the postal rairs. Knutson indicated that legislation i continuing the higher rates would get quick approval. This also was I recommended by Truman and is expected to yield an estimated a year. t. rj Vr SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! $3,000,000.00 New and Used Equipment From The Pacific Now Available! PRICED TO SELL! All Type Trucks, Including: yds.

4 All Type Tractors, Including: through TDI8 Chalmers HD7 through HDI4 Some Used as Little as 30 Hours AH type Crawler Cranes, Vi yd. and larger Truck Cranes Lumber Straddle Trucks Rock Crushers Gasoline and Diesel Welders and Compressors Hoists Scrapers Grease Rigs Trailers Fork-Lift Trucks Diesel Generator Sets Concrete Mixers Motor Graders Road Rollers Light Plants Trenching Machines Street Sweepers Sheepsfoot Tampers INSPECT AT Industrial Equipment Co 10911 Russet PHONE SWEETWOOD 8877 FRESNO BRANCH 1839 Merced Street Phone 3-6629 FARMERS ATTENTION! and All Small Users of OXYGEN and ACETYLENE We Now Have Available New Small Cylinders of Oxygen and Acetylene for IMMEDIATE DELIVERY JUST WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR Also Everything for for Instruction Pamphlets at HOPPELR MACHINE WORKS TWENTY-FOURTH AND STREET SECOND and SUPPLY ROW BAKERSFIELD PHONE 4-4991 TAFT PHONE 20 Amiy, Navy Will BeiConsolidaled Continual From Pace 'son told reporters the President "seemed pleased'' about the ngree- uient and "that's about as far as we Sot." it came to questions at the news seminar brought out these points: Pun-hasps The plans make no specific provision in themselves for a single purchasing department for all branches of the armed Cervices. Ihe nature of the setup indicates that this is contemplated. 1 The famed marine corps will continue unchanged as the traditional amphibious fighting group. Rut there probably will be greater cooperation, training and development tor of the army, navy and marines together in such operations.

There is no intention in this plan to decide which service wiil which weapons the purpose of doing its job. Research probably will continue along present Imt with a strengthening and coordination under a joint research agency directed Mir Dr. Yaiinevar Ru-h. Whether guided niNsjles will be the special concern of one branch than another not di-h-r- mined in ihe meruer arrangement. The experts say that if such weapons are needed for land operation they will be available, and if reipiired for sea operations, they will be fin hand for that.

loo. These were points brongbi out by Vii-e-Admiral I'orre-t I'. Sherman, deputy chief of naval operations, and Major-Ceiicral l.aiiris Xor-lad. director of plan- and operalimis for the war department general siaff. There has been no discussion yet of such things as uniforms, Sherman said, adding purely unilateral view is dial i am opposed lo any change." The two planning officers likewise made apparent that on oilier lesser mailers time will he required to work out any formal agreements, if such are necessary.

i SCRIBK-SLKITHS i CMICACd, Jan. 17. I.TI The iriiests ai a private showing of a yet uureleased mysiery film included about police officials, police reporters and judges, i Half way Ihrouirli the movie the projectionist the film and Ihe guesis were asked to name i he murderer, the methods he u-i and his motives Survivors Tell Horror Here of Tragic S. P. Wreck iir.i^d Fr ini: of i lie injured siveit li.v Dr.

i Iti'lM-rt J. DomK JIM IT Sei-oiid ilisirii-t siircfnii liere for Smillieni; I'm-ifii- I'tiiiiiKiiiy. niie uf i in- first mi I he si-eiie. lie reeuuiilfil he helped ro- I move injured from wreeked then pru- nuuuced "There mie Ml lie Imy hi- HTM nfl'." MI ill. "I innii uiih his lei: frmn hi.s Imdy wlien he fell mil liroki'll nudiT the fulling eiir.

He the injuries uere uere uiili vinleiire the -jili- uf llie eiiju-lie-: they tup- pled mi their Mdes, still miiviiiy at lien rly A siury uf iimiisin inld h- niinied suldiers. whmn lie identified MS Miirvin Jlmil- imi. Inwii, llrvis Kidder. Mirvivm-s nf the iind Humphrey, ifjiim- their own injuries, the exposed sides of I lie toppled ensn-hes. mil windows with their feel iiidini: the ptisseil- to Uordenu wiiil.

The iihosily of neolylene tm-elies. llie dnnvn fures of survivors the led ii eerie scene to this reporter. Page One The pro-iliiwn darkness was punetUiiled hy the bourns of sheriffs deputies iu their grim search for the A cluster uf silent sweating men pried at the hulk of a sixed rullinan car seeking bodies. A flashlight jrlow swept the underside of the car. shining on a hand and arm prut Hiding beneath the Trainmen hustled unhurt survivors from six derailed hut upright cars onto a train on a siding.

Down the track a wrecking crane wrenched at the wreckage ill an effort to clear the line. Iiolu-rl Crouley. a jiaoenger in the chairear. a War II Veteran. "1 saw people shot and killed in the war.

Imt never such a mess as 1 saw here this morning." t'rowley. wlioM- trmisers-legs were blood soaked, was talking to a passenger across the aisle when the accident occurred. He believed that the other man was killed. The purler, was in the I'lilimaii when he fell the car hit tics. He knew what was coming so he held on to the chair.

"We went along for a hunt a hundred feet." Johnson declared, "and then, jusi like flipping over a match, the ear turned 1 Johnson was injured on his hand, leg anil face. Norway Hedges on Spitziergeh OSLO. 17. wegian government announced today its willingness to consider Kgieement with Kussia for Soviet military bases in Arctic- Spitxbergen the strategic slamly "if the I'nitcd Britain suul four interested Kiiriiprnn' powers approve. A comiminiiiiie said ihe goYern- iui'iit anil Sim-ting (parliament) were considering a request Sovici Foreign Minister V.

M. Mnloiov to renew negolialions ou Soviet requests for joint Soviet- Norwegian defense of Spitsbergen. State Deparfopt Mart'Jaiied Hospital Scene of Busy Help I' assistant in the compiled a of llie names and extent of injuries of persons hurl in the wreck and made' to railroad officials, WASHINGTON, 17. Clark announced today the indictment of Carl Aldo a fonuer, state department employe, on charges of misrepresenting to the gineinnient that toe had nuxer been a member of the Communist paity. The specif Clark-said, is fraud upon' the Clark said Ma ream is accused "having falsely represented" federal officials that, among other things, he never had heen a member of the Communist party.

Tht; announcement, said the indictment was returned in Federal District Court here. "The indictment is the rsulf of-an intensive imiuiry that has been under way by government officials for some time as td federal em- ployes suspected of subversive affiliations," Clark department of state operated the co- deiwrtment' of Kern Man Quizzed in L. A. Sex Killing seen ncnr ihe scPtie where the body was found. No Kcconl Local city and county police have no record of French and his name does not appear in the city or county directory.

Police expressed Ihe belief lhat if he is a resident here, lie. recently arrived in the city. The woman's identification was e-lablisliecl by the FBI through fingerprints obtained when she was employed in the post exchange at Camp fiioke in In Medford. l( M. fliort.

mother of the slain woman, said she heard her daughter wa employed ill the movies, rind reel-in ly had a from In.T in uhich stiitrd she was going to up that work to go to an- hop in San join Page One A friend of the woman in Med; ford said lhat Miss Short had writ: ten her she pljinned to marry an airforce lieutenant, then in a Los- Angeles liospiial. Homicide detectives in Los Angeles today said they were planning to question a Kritlsh motion pic- lure actress among others who iiiiL'ht give them clues to the slayer of the girl. Long Beach police said the slain i woman, an attractive brunette, lived ai that place fora month last siim- 1 mer and was known 10 police as the "Black Dahlia" for her custom of I wearing sheer, black clothing. A telegram received by Short on January from a man who signed himself in which he said to "wait and I'll be down for 1 was uncovered by Los Angeles piiljce at the girl's last address. them available relatives and newsmen.

I justice in securiijg the evidence Kdiih Hubbard. nisht nurse, leading to the was mi duty at (he time aceidejit viciims hegan arriving, she said, out that at noon today a numher of nurses had heen on duty all night and were still tirelessly working to alleviate the of those injured. Oilier physicians helping early Ibis morning, she said, were Dr. Clenn Velia. Dr.

James Dresser, Dr. Ira M. I'nsell. Mr. Marion F.

nunn. Dr. Joe T. McKibbeii and Dr; Kobert McFaddcn. She said the emergency clinic? even including the halls, were jammed by a.m.

when the last of the injured had arrived. Tickets bearing ihe name of each patient wa.s a i lached to the person as they moved through the dinic, she said. McCinnity said the only way in which the treatment of patients could have heen speeded up would have heen for the hospital to have been informed sooner of the train wreck. "As it was." she said, "the patients were arriving by the time most of hospital staff members were being called to duty." Hospital officials said much of the credit for the rapid treatment of the injured should go to Mrs. McGinnity.

who only about three months ago was placed in charge of the emergency clinic with orders to "completely reorganize it." fleet of fine new buses providing frequent convenient schedules to the neighboring community or across the nation. Kansas City $29.70 Miami OF CALIFORNIA presents the "SUNSET STRIP" group sun-ujtse fashions in many style versions all adaptable to the casual life of the Californian tiuo piece sun brief in black gabardine and rayon i print 12.95 one piece sun dress uiith Tabak's deliberate bare shoulder 14.95 Pedal-Pusher outfit 17.95 Not sketched: Finger tip box coat in black gabardine 14.95 Combined shorts and top tuith separate skirt W.95 Two piece slack suit 18.95 Blouse and slack ensemble 19.95.. HARRY COFFEE FRESNO BAKERSFIELD Oklahoma City. $26,65 $26.15 $36.65 New Twentieth and Phone 2-0472 Mi- Expense MR. to FaMous Las Vegas Boulder Dam and Lake Mead Death Valley Via United and Wtsttm Air Liitt and Riddli SecMio Tears Selection of 2, 4 and Day Tours, Make Cost as Low as SSS.40 Las Vegas Weddings, Arranged KERN TRAVEL SERVICE Lthby El Ttjtn Hold PhMt 3-4215 Fowler's Nursery ONE WEEK CLEARANCE SALE English' 'Almonds: SI.00: Fruit Xrees, $1.00 up; Camellias, Gardenias, Hy- di-singas, Berry Bushes.

Oleanders, Shrubs, $1.00. Bulbs, Seeds. CameiliJis, 5-gallon containers, Jl2.0dV" Plants loaded with: buds, $1.95. Eureka Red and Kntcd, 2 to 3 feet, Idaded with buds. plants for $2.50.

We hax-e a large' selection to choose from. Sarve'Jjy buying, at tliis clearance sale. Open Sunday. 1316 Third Street Phone -3-0888 SCL HARRY CITRON i BROCKS.

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