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7 Fresno Cal Frf June 11 194 3 THE FRESNO BEE Truman Inspects Taft Raps Truman Flcod Sweeps Congress Attacks Portland Airfield Rood Damage 1 on tin ned From Page One) (By The Associated Press) (Continued From Page Onr) Napa Boy 13 Gets Life For Murder NAPA June Thirteen year old Rirhard Thompson fscej a lifetime in prison While Rirhard chewed bubble would keep "pouri'ne it on' RV BKyfl Rat congress until the November elec tion Hi: face flushed from camtmirn Inq by open car and his voire a trifle husky the rhief executive said he would tarry his rase from one end of the country to the othpr and added! "Then if you people want to continue the policies of the1 eightieth congress that will be Jour funeral'' He marie this statement last nisht before a crowd at Olympia's Sylvester Park at the end of a strenuous aulomohile tour in which he blamed congress for hich prices the housing shortage and lack of Floods Excessive Rain End Threat Of Serious Drouth WASHINGTON June The eologiral survey said today the wet Spring whirh brought floods to the Pacific Northwest and excessive rain to the Atlantic Coast generally ended 'he threat of a serious drouth elsewhere Wafr supply conditions in the West outside the flood area are generally favorable except In parts of Southern California and Arizona the agency said in a monthly sum-man "Storage reserves for irrigation nnri power needs are ahead of last year in Arizona and New Mexico hut are still well below normal" it added "Storasre reservoirs in Central and Northern California have increased from drouth stages last Winter to near capacity levels at the end of Ma "In Nevada above normal precipitation and low temperatures during May greatly improved the outlook for this irrigation season" The survey said the runoff of water was generallv excessive along the Atlantic Coast during May from the maritime provinces as far Senator Robert A Taft declared today Prpsident Truman's criticism of congress "Is an attack on the principle of representative government itself" The Ohio Republican said "our gallivanting president'' on his current western speaking tour Is making "an effort not only to condemn this congress but to discredit the institution of congress" In his address at the Union League Philadelphia the GOP presidential candidate said Truman's attack on congress "gives aid and comfort to all those who want to destroy representative government as do the Communists Fascists and every believer in a totalitarian state" Had Better Adjourn Stating that "many are urging" that congress stay in session to meet "important problems" Taft said "We had better adjourn now and appeal to the people in November for a vote of confidence in the election of a president who ate out of Salem Airport 50 miles south of Portland The United States Weather Ru-rpati warned that the unruly Columbia River's third crest would hit the lower valley tomorrow driving floodwaters at Portland tn a new 1048 30 feet The level was 290?) when the first crest struck the Oregon metropolis June 1st Canada's big Eraser River rorir a new high for the 2471 feet along imperiled lowlands near the Pacific It still is rising American and Canadian authorities ordered new evacuations as the Columbia and Eraser maintained relentless pressure on levees saturated by weeks of high water In the hard pressed lower Columbia Valley I'nited States Army engineers ordered evaluation of Diking District 13 near Kelso Wash 40 miles downstream from Portland It adjoins the South Kelso district from which 5000 previously fled Refugees from these areas joined 2 I Interest in labors welfare Congress Is Rapped In off the cuff talks at Bremerton Tacoma and Olympia and in his formal speech at Seattle the prpsident Called congress a "special Interest rnnffress" was estimated at $875000 A plane is shown burning against a background of fire and smoke Wirephoto Told the voters they should not Twenty one airplanes were destroyed yes- ury" I at Rcran if it fails to vote price housing Field near St Joseph Mo A mess hall wed and labor welfare laws hj fhe national guard alto was gutted Loss Said a lot of congressmen are gum Superior Jur'ge Mervin Lern-harl yesterday found him guilty of first degree murder Richard confessed that he drowned Verna Sue Askins 6 in a creek to 'keep her from telling her parents he had molested her He pleaded guilty to a murder charge Rirhard will be turned over to the youth authority which will keep custody of him until Jie is 21 1 Then he will he sent to Sin Quen-t in Prison He is not subject to the death penalty because he is under 18 The hoy's confession related that after he 'killed the girl April 16th he bicycled to town and went to the movies Salt Lake City Will Censor Comic Books SALT LAKE CITY June Mayor Earl Glade today said hp plans to recommend establishment of a censorship board to weed out "unfunny comic books devoted largely to murder and mayhem" The police will be asked to eliminate such books from newsstands the mayor said He added both Public Safety Commissioner Romney and Police Chief Crowther agree "that these books should he carefully censored" He said he was avvare some comics are wholesome and some are instructive and wanted to he sure no action was taken to eliminate books of this type Glade called attention to recent action by Detroit officials in banning 36 publications as "objectionable" and similar action In other cities will cooperate in our program south as Virginia some 60000 persons already driven Engineers Report Gains In Boosting Westinghouse Offers Unions 8 Cent Rise listening "to the greatest gathering of lobbyists in Washington that has ever been formed in this coun-i try" After his Portland speech he will reboarri his special train for Berkeley Calif where he will make a major foreign policy address at thei Taft told the gathering President Truman does not understand the difference between American principles of free government and Communism He added that Truman "does not seem to realize that Communism is an organized world wide con from their homes by three weeks I of floods which have taken 35 known victims and run damage 'into untold figures beyond $100- 000000 I The Red Cross "critical list" of people missing since Vanport was destroyed by flood dropped to 44 New Group Get Housing Measure WASHINGTON June 11 A Ohio Wallace Aides Are Branded-Reds Auto Gas Mileage PITTSBURGH June 11 "P'- r'n i'Mni i tn i 11 tu ('rt innlioiun Vlor-t i Prirnnr University ot California tomorrow spiracy duectefl irom missia ann afternoon nritii uniu jump 11 i nr rBumiiuuac I Eucouracine progress toward ation today announced it had of-( nrli viptnnr In nn a I oo i onlnmnhilo plinlinP fPI'pd thTPP UniOllS prl I r- ill using every means legal and illegal to extend its influence and power In the United States" Returning to Truman's criticism Li lmile tnHv renmirri to the 'wage and salary increase plus an Republican dominated house com Truman's train will make its first California stop in Dunsmuir at 1:20 A tomorrow Thereafter his Northern California schedule is as follows: Ger- nations automotive engineers aanmuntu They heard reports or dual fuel Peo? was rejected by the United Electrical Workers fuel to the passenger car engine as Mnv statement said the mittee today put the fate of long range housing legislation squarely up to a second GOP controlled group fileven Democrats voting solidly and with the help of three Republicans took full charge of the 27 member house banking committee late yesterday That body approved by a 14 to 13 vote all the nerrlefl ff hp iva 0f an 84 The ear engineers long lave cent hourlv increase maintained high quality and more Thp announcement came shortly expensive gasoline are needed dur- Bftr Westinghouse and the UEW Davis 10:30 A and Berkeley 12:15 On Sunday hp will speak in Goldpn Gate Park San Francisco 3 His train is srhrduled to depart from San Francisco al 10 Sunda with stops in Bur-lingame at 10:35 and San ing only brief periods of driving United Electrical Workers Union COLUMBUS iO June 11 P) Secretary of State Edward Hummel told the Ohio Supreme Court today three of Henry A Wallace's principal campaigners in Ohio are Communists The secretary of state who has barred the presidential candidate from the Ohio ballot listed them as: Nathan Zahm administrative director of the Wallace for president committee Elsie Zazrivy and David I Sindell an attorney all1 of Cleveland They were among 10 persons who signed affidavits required by law stating they had no connection with subversive organizations said Ielnnd Dougan assistant secretary of state Secretary Hummel in a document filed with the supreme court said Z0I1111 Zazrivy and Sindell were found to be Communists in an in-' vest igat ion conducted by George Houston chief investigator of the secretary of state Dougan said the investigator's! findings were based on files of the FBI and the Cleveland Police 1 of the senate major provisions today as still more families reported Uieir safely The list contained 121 names Wednesday night Dikes Hold Dikes guarding Rrilish Columbia's Lulu Island held last night under the combined assault of the Fraser and the year's highest Pacific tide- 144 feet Lulu holds Queensborough New Westminster suburb of 5000 population In its Canadian headwaters the Columbia went up 8 inches in 24 hours and increased the menace to the partially flooded smelter city of Trail 230 miles east of Vancouver At Creston 120 miles farther east 900 Americans and Canadians fought to save the last dikes The district's 20000 acres of farmland has been reduced to an island of about 5000 acres Rehabilitation efforts brought hope to both the United Slates and Canada In Washington congress approved a $10000000 appropriation for emergency housing yesterday and the bill was rushed westward in the hope President Truman could sign it today when he ar-j rived in Portland to survey the1 flood zone Jose at 11:15 Truman exm'esert rieeo regret Pd Taft-Ellender-Wagner nous- These include cold engine starts resumed negotiations here on a and uphill driving or for high com- new contract About 80000 em-pression ratio engines I ployes In almost a score of states Holariay director of the are" affected Soiony-Vacuum Laboratories re- The other unions included in the ported on continued research with offer are the Federation of Wesl-a dual fuel system which automat- inghouse Independent Salaried icallv changes from low to high i and the International qualitv fuel as driving conditions Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Li A l'l of the eightieth congress Taft said "The institution of congress the diTect representatives of the people is the great bulwark of liberty Where legislatures have been suppressed by a strong executive freedom has died Public Pays Bill "There would be little left to that bulwark of liberty under a president whose attitude toward the people's representatives is that exhibited in the recent performance on the west coast" Taft said the president "is traveling through the country with a 15 car train at the expense of the voters He is blackguarding congress at every whistle station in the West for the simple reason that congress happens to differ with him in his whole philosophy of government" California's Governor Earl Warren carrying his campaign into New York plugged- for federal aid for education and a government sponsored health insurance last night that his engagement at ln bm- Berkeley would prevent his attend- measure" aims at )ng the luneral of Secretary of La- about congtruction of bor Schwellenbach set for Seattle (lm hnm 1fl Ua nnioi tnr aft ornnnn 1 Ronnoo fiJ 1 eciuire it lie sa 111 consiaeraoie j- New Turkey Cabinet Includes 7 Holdovers ANKARA (Turkey) June -Turkey has a new government today combining a new moderate element with some holdovers from the cabinet which toppled unexpectedly Wednesday Premier Hasan Saka whose government resigned under fire from clitics of its domestic policies announced his new cabinet last night Seven former ministers including Foreign Minister Necmeddin Sariak were retained The government now is made up of middle of the road members of the People's Party iu jionioi Qa'ir Knif wvw i i The comDanv said that contin- hU personal representative Se operati by local puSallc hous-i TPoTte head of the fuels gent on acceptance of the offer the The president's stafflndicated he Sponsor say the and lubricants divisions of the ''nx p3e I' Will continue his criticism of con-emphasis however is on prl- Standard Oil Company (Ohio) told feet an ex 'oun an ingress at train stops along the way vate enterprise with various gov- of experimental work in stepping T' tt I the company of 4 to Berkeley "I have been pouring ai(ls up the octane quality of relatively 8 an hour an employe It on them pretty heavy here late- The housing issue now moves to low grade gasoline by the injection Tnf entire proposal was estl-ly" the chief executive said at the house rules committee which of nn alcohol-water solution con- matrr nv Westinghouse to cost an Olympia last night "Maybe they must clear all controversial legis-: taining a small amount of tetra- average of 124 cents an hour in will take the hint and do ion before it can be Jsrought to jet 3' I lead pay and security benefits for bolh thing I would be very happy if a vote on the floor A device for injecting the alco- hourly paid and salaried employes tney wouiri no tnar ui course 11 nepresemauve aaonroney uemo- hol-watei solution into me luei would make a much better cam- crat Oklahoma said the bill might stream of passenger cars was dem-psign if they do not" be "bottleneeked" there Some Re- onst rated to the engineers by its His staff said he also will press1 publicans indicated however it maker the Thompson Vita-Meter Council Delays Atomic Control Vote his claim that congress passed I will gel a green iigni Ccrpora'ion of Cleveland Rules Committee Chairman Leo "rich man's tax law" eer his veto Van Hartesveldt vice presi dent of the company said use of the al-'ohol-water solution through! LAKj SUCCESS June ll-(ff)-one of the devices would avoid the Th curjty counrj 0day put off woo- i (I vote on tne American atomic in cars which do not need it Allen Republican Illinois made no prediction He immediately requested a meeting of the house Republican steering committee including Speaker Martin Republican Massachusetts Martin too was silent pending a decision by the steering group Grab Control In effect the Democrats-grab- Modesto Freight Trains Collide control plan until next week when a Soviet veto is expected Russia has fought the United States proposal in the United Na lions Atomic Energy Commission Plans Are Set For Truman's Visit To Los Angeles IOS ANGELES June (U- MOnrcTn Tim 11 Two Ding control 01 a congressional for the last two yeSrs However there is no veto in the commis sion and Deputy Foreign Minister freight trains collided headon lateicommittee for the first time since yesterday at a downtown grade I the Republicans took over congress crossing" loppling a tender and jn 1947 overturned the substitute i hniiLinci' ti 1 1 nf fa ran rv Ha iiu i no Andrei A Grornyko has been unable to kill the plan Three weeks two cars irom me iracKs aim rwuiioi nim vioi loieneaH tnrim- ago the commission voien over intm mull vv 1 1 i i jit'ifuinu uu luring a brakeman lor President Harry Truman's -Soviet opposition to suspend work Michigan visit here Monday as guest of the until Kussa ano me could agree The parent council Greater Los Angeles Press Club Wolcott had hurled a charge of "Socialism" at the public housing and slums clearance provisions of the T-E-W bill although one of then was called to act The accident occurred when the northbound freight failed to take a siting railroad officials said They announced damage would run about $175000 Cars on one of the trains were one or me trains were Tinman will be met at union United States Deputy Delegate station at 10 A by Acting Gov- r- Philip Jessup formally moved the its sponsors is henator Konert A A trnur uuuuwm imim in nnrnv the American ffiici lalt ot unio a leaning uur oresi- trath0 marked asoirant The original Wol- L1V "i IJ uVVTJ scheme originally laid fl own June party sboft have ribb bows Edia muHMy mry hj nyiptod v- 4 1D46 by Bernard Baruch Of sugar rou wouln nave aeietea inese and pss cu)j board mvi' hlneked action hv askins ti iij iLm provisions along with one calling wi' a Grornyko blocked action ov asKing i iic aun 'u for federal aids for farm home VAT 1 speak at tne next meeting set Asselin who jumped from the top i nJfaJ I The president 40 car motorcade Wednesday of one of the cars at the moment i nuiicung jj paarap through downtown of the collision He was treated for streets to the Ambassador Hotel if XT while 400 military planes fly over- nOIHe INUrSerV LOlirSC i i Upside Down Spin Dumps Instructor shoulder injury Escaping injury in the wreck were the engineers and conductors of the two trains: Engineer Cargile 55 and Conductor Hud-eon 50 of the northbound train and Engineer Williams 53 and Carl Johnson 51 conductor Truman will deliver one of his -ie I nnor Vvav In major addresses at the press club's VJC15 UHUd TYdy 111 first anniversary luncheon at the ill TV 1 1711 hotel He will also confer with i flammer Field village WASHINGTON June 11-1)- mknl A nemn 'There I was flat on my back at of the other train and all so starts the standard lll tale of the airman Tracy souinino ov nu A frie of norne nursing classM cratc Party officials 'nr'und'n sponsored by the Fresno County State Party Chairman James Roose- cnapter of th American Red Cross ve- were to get under way this after-Comedians Bud Abbott and Lou noon at tnp Hammer Field Village Costello will present their famous -ru- inss- Vi-m inctmrt in the Traffic was held up four hours But navy Lieutenant (jg) Gerald Wilson of the Milton Fla naval air station would have to add ve 10 ann iki but the only passenger train delayed was the daylight special en-route from Los Angeles to San Francisco I sheepishly at that point: "And 5 lUTii-n vr 01 slf pf' STS noms' An" 1 fell out" niveraary ball fust eriilion won- other class will begin Monday at And a Brazilian student pilot day night the Hollywood Pal- 7 Additional information learning ihe hard wav hrouEht the ladllim Tney will join a dozen may be obtained in the Hammer Field Village office Admission to other top radio and screen enter- plane out of a difficult inverled spin and landed it safely though Publisher Weds Socialite Widow SAN BERNARDINO June 11- he never before had soloed- wtule Wilson proved his parachute was in the courses is limited to residents of the village Another set of courses specializing in mother and baby care and designed for young mothers and tamers in Ihe special show Yanks Clear Japanese From Burnina Building Clarence Lindner publisher of EOon working order adults who raring for children a aviuiiH iiu case -biiik ivi iiiinnn are TOKIO June 11 wj begin Monday and Tuesday at American military policemen today 2 in the chapter house 2844 Fresno Street risked their lives to clear more tne han rancisco Examiner is Tne navv old tne gtory of the honeymooning at the Arrowhead accident todav Wilson was flying Springs Hotel today with the for- over thp Florida air station recent-mer Mrs Marjone Dunne Dailey 1Vi showing student pilot Aristedes member of a prominent San Fran-A Mascarenhas of the Brazilian Cisco family A Air Force what to do in case of They were married in the hotel an upsirie down gpin yesterday by Superior Judge A Abou thf tlmf ni arivirp WRS Mitchell with Mr and Mrs Tony mMt needed Wilson accidentally than 100 Japanese out of a burning The class starling Monday also seven story Insurance building In will meet Wednesdays and Fridays downtown iokio at A for two weeks and the The Japanese staving in the Tuesday class also will meet on huilrlinc In an attempt tn save of- Thursdav at 9 A for thr Demarco dancers as witnesses ni aafe(y Mt ratch Hf nrnmnth- fell nut inre iprorns ignniru rumiunims weeks i ne orine is tne naugnter oi tne late Peter Dunne San Francisco Mascarenhas whose United Japanese policemen to leave The The courses will he directed by attorney States Navv flight time was only American Mrs asuen 10 intervene Mrs Irene Brouse of San Fran risen a certified Red Cross 17 hours brought the plane down undamaeed in a practice field a Crash Injures Woman mlle from where his teacher had Mrs Clara Miller 64 1756 hit the dirt Wilson suffered only minor abrasions entered the building and cleared it Thev were Sergeant Willis 1 Robbihs Blue Island III Corporal Arthur Salvione Rochester Private Herman Karsten Detroit and Private Richard Murphy Chicago Palomar Stamp Passes WASHINGTON June 11 (U The senate has passed and sent to the home a bill to authorize issu Last Rites Are Held For Schwellenbach WASHINGTON June (INS) The great and the humble of government paid tribute today to the memory of Secretary of Iibor Lewis Avenue Is in the Fresno County General Hospital with a Feasible skull fracture and a cut on he face suffered in a two car crash at Shields and Fresno Avenues today She was a passenger in 1 car driven by Albert William Miller 72 of the same address when it was involved in a collision with an automobile operated by Guy Otis Thompson 34 of Sanger PKOOV LEWIS Peggy Luana Lewis Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lewis of 4043 Tyler Avenue succumbed today in a local sanitarium at birth Besides (he parents she leaves ance of a special stamp in honor of the dedication of the Palomar Lewis Schwellenbach Funeral services for the cabinet member who died unexpectedly of Mountain Observatory in San Diego Calif Passenger Is Killed YREKA June 11 ()- Bruce TV a heart ailment yesterday at the age of 53 were conducted in the dim vastness of Ihe unfinished Washington National Cathedral Secretary of Slate Marshall head Grossman 21 of Oakland was killed veslerdav when a station ed a long list of dignitaries who tne grannparents James Lewis wagon in which he was riding was Fresno and Mr and Mrs Martin I PA' hit from behind by a rattle truck man wnnse colleagues sain nr tig- ir u- Barkman Sacramento uralvrly "worked himself to III 3 IIZ? was haBlt1 death lard In Weed with cuts Funeral rites are planned for tomorrow at 11 A In the Harry Palm Funeral Home with Interment In the Belmont Memorial Park 006 as ice cream and pink lemonade Smart ankle strap shoes with grosgrain ribbon bows In white elk red elk or in black patent leather And at Roos Bros the X-ray machine helps insure a perfect fit Sizes 3 to 9 $495 Sizes 9V2 to 13 $545 1 President Truman was represented at the rites by his personal rhief of staff Fleet Admiral William Leahy Following the simple hut Impressive services In Washington the body of the secretary was sent by airplane to Seattle Wash his home city where obsequies will he conducted tomorrow at 2 In the Trinity Cathedral OREH8 FISHING MEASt'RK WASHINGTON June (31-The senate has passed and sent to the White House a bill to permit Canadian fishing vessels to land halibut and black rod at Alaska ports There are some very wonderful wine recipes that have been handed down from one ad to another for many years We have our very own favorite recipe for Bravo Wine Take one glassful of Bravo Wine and take it straight This quick recipe for enjoy ment has been thoroughly kitchen -tested and it works equally well in other parti of the house That's because BRAVO WINES are made of care fully selected grapes see THE FRESNO BEE MCltffv NnMMfNtn owti'r IM Pun-luher OffifM 19B Va Km Avimit ttftm 93 nTKMBKa fl TKF aSadrUf CDPRE Ti AMKPliil(t PrM tn taUtM elualvalv tn ihn UN tit riihllplln of all th leeai anil printed Mil tiripr wu mi aP iunipiit Entered tttnti elm nntir Odnber IT teas Id" pantittflff Ptnn Cullf tinder th tn nf rnnirm Mrrh riTi an MTiaiNij i as aiPtios" irnHNTin tllplT AlirrlUlm: PlUMr AdvrrlH-ln In tii Motion rnM nnlv hv th rnViimn Irrh minimum nnr inrh SJ r)ilv nr Snnitnv r'ontrart rt nn 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