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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 3

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The Fresno Beei
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Fresno, California
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3
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I THE FRESNO BEE WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 15 1943 P9i A RED-ITCHY-SCALY achievement In air aetlon ln the'submarlne which probably was do-Aleutians roved He was awarded the Air Medal for warning a battleship In tlm 0d tar wu -rrd for the big vessel to evade a rescue of th crew of aiv marine attark and then aiding two'army bomber ahot down off Klska destroyers In attacking the enemy'Harhor Turlock Flier Wins Air Medal Gold Star WASHINGTON Dec 15-Pi-The navy announced today the award of the Air Medal and a gold 'star to Lieutenant Jesse Jolly I 'Turlock Calif for meritorious' Lunch Room Operator Denies Liquor Charge- Gus Voudourls 54 the operator of a lunch room In the inno block of Street pleaded not guilty when he appeared in the IrrVeYtled her 15 hour 'trlke'o'f of lie works employes today and Is Kr-lw rlu fared with ths prospect of two new brandy without excise tax stamps on the bottles Effective Horn Tnabmiit Promptly Relieves Tortnrol Pint applications of wonderful soothing msdlestsd a doctor's far mull promptly roUovt the itching id burning nnd also help non! ths rod scaly skia Amaslngly lueessoful lor srsr IS ysarol First trial of marvsloua dean stainless ltgM Zomo convinces! All drug storm In I shin LZEIYJO Gift Suggestions! -He was arrested December 13th of clerks and! by Pntrolmsn Henry Cyr who said it ffihe found several pints and half ether enyIoes in municipal offlees nt of wjiicy and brandy In presented an ultimatum expiring automobile parked In MSO BP 1(00 vv 99C00 vv $1 I Pearl IJOO Beads iiii Aup Cultured Pearl 8COO Earrings Sterling Silver 61 OO Charms MMIIH I up Novelty IfOO Bfldl IISMIMM4MI I UR WE DO OUR OWN ENGRAVING led fMMMMIMS Mrn's Wrlit Bfttchfl MSSSSIM Men's rocket Hatches Novelty llrnorhe the alloy in the rear of his lunch room Voudourls' trial on a misdemeanor charge of possessing unstamped liquor was set for January 3rd Ilia preliminary examination on a charge of attempting to Thursday to city authorities demanding pay Increase! equal to those sought by th policemen and firemen whose strike yesterday left this city of 1250000 virtually without protection Ths possibility of a streetcar Seaman Is Held As Narcotics Suspect Fred Hayes 33L a merchant seaman is being heid by the police pending Investigation of rhargea he forged th names of local physicians to stolen prescription blanks In an effort to obtain narcotics in local drug stores lie was turned over to the police yesterday afternoon by Css-ner Jr the operator of a drug tore at 302 Oliva Avenue who held him at the point of a gun until the arrival of officers Comer said Hayes presented blank to which the name of Dr A Konigmarher had been forged Mn an attempt to obtain naroctlcs The attempt was mads a short time after he made an unsuccessful similar attempt In a drug store at Fresno and Fulton Streets Detective Sergeant 1L Koch said In Hayes' possession were prescription blanks stolen from the offlre of Dr Soucey of 1063 North Fulton Street in a burglary committed December 11th Nothing else was taken In the burglary SINATRA CHILD IS EXPECTED JERSEY CITY (N J) Dec 15-(INS) Mrs Frank Sinatra wife of the swoon crooner has made reservations In a Jersey City hospital to have her second child due asnund Christmas time The Sinatras have one other child Nancy- 3 Army Mission Ends Arabia Talks CAIRO Dee (PI-The first American military mission ever to enter Saudi Arabia has Just pleted successful Introductory talks with' King Ibn Baud on economic and military matters Amid all th pomp of that oil rich country whlrh ran he entered hy Invitation only Major General Ralph Royre Amerlran Middle Kaat commander talked for three days with Ihn Saud and his foreign affairs mining and military advisors before returning here Royre left behind In Jidda on Red Sea four military experts on economics public health radio tranamlssion and military affairs who will continue the Investigation and consultations The visit raised speculation of a possible expansion of military supply nnd transportation activities in the Middle East A huge banquet was given hy the king Sunday at which 10 whole sheep were placed before SO guests Officer Is Missing SAN DIEGO Dec Commander Hall executive officer of the escort carrier Liaromhe Bay sunk hy the Japanese recently In the Central Parlflr Is missing His wife Mrs Jane Hall of Coronado waa so Informed today by the navy department For K-sdles and Men smmmmimmmmmimhm otip ARMY INfffGXVA £50 EARRINGS MIMMIM6R64(m44MSiMMMRMA UP DOCTORS WARN CONSTIPATED FOLKS PABOUT IAZYUVER Constipation Is often accompanied by many headaches lack of energy and mental dullness being but few And benb good adrtcel For years noted Ohio Doctor Dr Edwards successfully relieved some of patients from constipation with his famous Dr Edwardr Olivo now sold by druggists from coast to coast 01lTeTabIetsbeingpiirdtfvepetabI ar wonderful I They not only gently yet thoroughly cleanse the bowels but ALSO stir up liver bile flow Tbit their goodness TONIGHT to feel In the morning ISA SO 4 60 Follow label directions PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW FOR CHRISTMAS FLOWERS! NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FLORAL INDUSTRIE! strike was raised as employes of sell untampcd liquor will he con-the privately owned Montreal ductp1 December 23th tramways awaited (he outcome of negotiation! for amendments to their contract The striking municipal employes returned to work on the promise of municipal officials to recognize the Canadian Congress of Labor as their bargaining agent Union officials said "pay Increases may be obtained Units of Royal Canadian Mounted Police and provincial police had moved Into the city Officials said there was no noticeable Increase in crime during the 15 hour strike Several fires broke out during the day hut a few high ranking fire officials and a number of veteran employea who had remained at their posts quenched the blazes with the aid of school children and spectators Composer-Pianist Fats Waller Dies KANSAS CITY fMo) Dec Thomas Fats Waller 39 year old Negro orchestra leader song writer nnd movie actor died today apparent ly of a heart attack as the Santa Fe Chief rolled Into the union station yards Wallace TIEdt Kirkeby Waller's business for the last CasnerOrugCo "NEVER' KNOWINGLY UNDERSOLD" Voa Nasi A Mariposa NO 1 STORE MA Press sad Salts opra A till MIS- STORE SSffiWUTS ItlM PHOXK HUT a rimfS Sntin uS Hal-Maxi tof Ika Sarattaa PHOXR t-SIM All Prescriptions Filled at No 2 Start When Nd 1 Is Closed Prescriptions Fountain Lunch and Dinner Service Kodak Velox 8-Hour Service These Are Our Specials in Both Stores SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY manager six years was aroused by Wal lera hard breath' Ing He said Waller seemed to he having a convulsion Fat Waller ked him the Kirkeby said couldn't anawer Kirkeby who occupied the alate-room with Waller ran Into the corridor and called the porter A dor-tor hoarding the train to attend another patient hurried Into the stateroom loo late to aid the stricken musician Kirkehv Mid Waller was going to his Jamaica I' home for the holidays He Is survived by his widow and three sons Waller began playing the piano when he waa 6 years old He has been In music's "big time" since he was 16 Just Completed Picture Kirkchy said the Negro pianist who wrote surh great hit songs as Ain't Misbehavin' and Honey Suckle had Just completed the picture Storm Weather and composed the rurrent Broadway stage hit To Bed Kirkeby said Waller had been feeling well prior to hfs death He had been III with the flu for 10 daya hut had been back at work for two weeks Waller had traveled all over this country and Europe Fats Waller was known as the nation's number one swing pianist but he was more than that He was the only Jazz musician who ever played the organ In Notre Dame Cathedral Paris When he toured Europe In 1938 he drew record crowds "I am nohody lo get mighty about swing" he said "It's- Just a musical phase of our social life" Organist At 14 Waller the son of a minister was born in Greenwich Village in 1904 and at 10 waa playing In school orchestras He became a New York theater organist at 14 but his first breaks eame when he played for parlies in Harlem and met George Gershwin and other composers By 1928 he was writing show music and gained recognition not only in Tin Pan Alley but from musical authorities A fat smlljng man who ranged in weight from 250 to 300 pounds Waller had a grating baritone that he used for talking-singing paniment lo his piano E3ABTIH TAIIORID Alliance Francaise Plans Yule Party Officers of the Alliance Francaise de Fresno have placed Miss Ruth Crow in charge or arrangements for the program of the organization'! annual Christmas party to be held in conjunction with the Cercle Francois of the Fresno State College at 8 o'clock the night of December 21st In the coeducational lounge of the Student Union on the college campus All persona of French extraction and Americana Interested in French culture are invited to attend Miss Crow announced the program will include the presentation of La Legende de Saint Nicholas in pantomime Mlrhel Claverie will he In charge of the singing of French Christmas carols Lamoure will impersonate St Nirh-olas and Henry Sargol will assist him In the role of Pere Fouettard Each guest is to take a present costing not more than 25 cents The gifts will be distributed by lot Drivers Are Fined Eleven motorists were fined after pleading guilty In the police court to charges of careless driving They paid the following finei: Maurice Dean Lentz 543 California Avenue and Clarence Simons 2336 Nicholas Avenue $750 each: Belva Clements 505 Howard Avenue Jean Jovanet 3361 Lowe Avenue James Lee Feramlsco 520 Hawes Avenue Ray Dudley 1418 Patterson Avenue Thomas Dos Palos Viva Curry 1575 Pacific Avenue and Ruth Mary May 4344 Washington Avenue $5 earn and Frank Caglla Route 5 Box 215 and McDaniels Clovis $4 each Offers Newsprint Bill WASHINGTON Dec Representative Boren Democrat Oklahoma haa introduced bill to permit duty free entry of foreign newsprint of lighter weight and narrower width than grades now exempted from tax by the treasury department Specifications set up In Boren's proposal which he said followed recommendations of publishers' organizations would broaden the treasury's description of newsprint to include papers weighing between 25 and 35 pounds for 500 sheets of 24 by 36 Inch stock sK-v sMr SBAHHOH SLACKS These superior fitting slacks are now available in all woo I gabardines bcdfbrd cords cavalry rwills coverts and Donegal Tweeds at 18 other Martin Shannons up to $25 a IABBY G0FF11 FRESNO AND BAKERSFIELD 1 -Pound Cnrton Epsom Salts oendable Special A4c Absarbine Me Beeiedrlne Inhaler Large Pinkham Vegetable Q)e Cemponnd 7d 46 50c A9c llRtrCltONi ee iw 35c Sloan's AQc Liniment AT A cheerful red carton of Christmas Chesterfields is a gift you can depend on to please any smoker Their Milder Cooler Better Taste is appreciated everywhere They never fail to SATISFY and here's Chesterfields 1 Right Combination of the world's best cigarette tobaccos can be depended on every time to give smokers what they want Put Chesterfields on your 6 VITAMINS a art 3 MINERALS AUMOAX tlW- You can't buy a better cigarette j1 Wt Gin 5 6H Charge Acceeeti Grata Stamps Cardlally fnvifad FREE DELIVERY ON MEDICAL SUPPLIES.

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