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1 i i Kit i 7 i -V. i i 1 I I IS- I 1 1 I I I i1 '5 LW fc fling I A-' i 1 I Ml: I I'M 1 "ir i 1 4 33 i 1 JANICE PECK CAROLYN CAPITANI ANNE HUMMEL SANDY SCHAAL LINDA CALDWELL SHERRY STUBBS CHARLOTTE TOWNSEND 1 nn Press MOCMAT Who Will Wear The Crown? 10 cents The Redwood Empire's Leading Newspaper SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA The City Designed for Living FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL, 14, 1961 Cruz in June to compete in the Miss California Pageant, are a variety of prizes, including a $500 cash scholarship. Special features of tonight's program will be performances by Suzanne Reamo, Miss California of 1960, who will sing and Marie Hin-dringer, Miss Sonoma County of 1960, wlw will do a humorous reading. Wizard of Oz. Judging began at a noon luncheon today at which the contestants met the five pageant judges for the first time.

Music for the pageant, sponsored by the Santa Rosa 20-30 Club, will be provided by H. A. (Abbey) Rasor and his orchestra. Tonight, the dream ol one of seven pretty Sonoma County girls will come true, She'll be crowned Miss Sonoma County of 1961. The seven talented girls will begin their performances at 8 p.m.

at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium. The winner will be known about p.m. Vying for the crown and a chance to compete for the Miss California title are Linda Caldwell, 20; Carolyn Capitani, 19; Ann Hummel, 18; Janice Peck, 19, and Charlotte Townsend, 17, all of Santa Rosa; Sandy Sehaal, 18, Sevastopol, and Sherry Stubbs, 17, Geyserville. At stake besides the title and an expense paid trip to Santa Bern's WAsmm J( 26, an attractive brunette who He proclaimed the space flight ers are ready at any moment to Millions Cheer Young Gagarin made Wednesday as a fly mio orbit around the earth. SIR WINSTON 86, flew back to London waited at their suburban apartment with their two children while Gagarin was whizzing around the earth Wednesday.

She was beside victory for communism and said 1 am sure weL Soviet fliers 1 wiU carry out further fl'ghts to Tickets, which are available at from New York today after "vwlu UMV uva "u3-igreater distances." a U. S. visit he never ex the door, are $2 for adults and $1 for children under 12. sldn men mw me cosmos. The government heaped him today.

Russian Space Pilot By HENRY SHAPIRO years of its history had Moscow MOSCOW (TJPD With bearjgiwn any man such a tumultuous hugs arid kisses from Premier Ni-j reception, kita Khrushchev and the rolling Tfle wild welcome began when He sam cne united Mates still Gagarin without precedent An enormous crowd screamed pected to make. When he visited Gettysburg in 1959, was ahead of the Soviet Union in since the days of Josef Stalin, and cheered as the 27-year-old air force major stepped off a plane the economic field but: It proclaimed him a "Hero of thunder of cheers from millions of jGagarui arrived at Vnukovo Air- "In the same way that we have the Soviet Union," "The flier cos-advanced into space we shall alsojmonaut of the U.S.S.R." and dec-advance in the economic field and orated him with Order of Lenin. Russians, Yuri Gagarin. 27. was Prt, and its crescendo swelled he said he never would return to the U.

S. But on a yacht cruise from the Caribbean with Greek ship tycoon Onassis, he was stranded by weather in along the 12-mile route into tiie welcomed home from space today. FOR COUNTY SCHOOLS Controversial Film Gets Board Approval center of the city where it reached Standing atop the Tomb of Len- at Vnukovo Airport. Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev, who landed at the airport only minutes before, went forward and gave a huge bear hug to the first man to orbit the earth and experience an extended period of weightlessness.

Khrushchev had cut short his Black Sea vacation to be on hand. in and Stalin in Red Square, the its climax with Khrushchev's wel leave other states behind." Gagarin stood beside Khrushchev atop the Lenin-Stalin mausoleum in Red Square, his eyes cast down modestly. He wore the uniform of a Russian air force first space man was embraced by KhrusJxrhev announced a medal would be struck in honor of Gagarin. A bust of him also will be created. Gallantly, Khrushchev said he especially congratulated "that won come and speech at the shrine of communism.

New York and got a last: 1 1 ,1 I nu ivi.TT.i Him attain glimpse of his mother's and again on tiie ine homeland. traditional Russian show nf nff. I Birch Society last night approved By JOHN PURROY Columbus of Space Khrushchev, who has repeatedly officer. The Sonoma County Board of 111c ainmuig ui wrc iwiu assailed the rise of the "cult of derful woman, Major Gagarin's wife." Education sitting, unhappily, in Moscow citizens, jammed in theipersonality" in communism, rode Two million roaring Muscovites were massed along the 12-mile route to the city and in Red the nation-wide shadow cast by Makes Quiet Speech Speaking briefly from a pre the controversy over the John Gagarin Hugs Wife square so tightly they could not from the airport with the new So-move, cheered wildly for the flier Viet hero, and in the ceremonies high school students. It approyed making the film-accompanied by a long list of books, movies and other instruc 35 Rescued As Ship who had given them victory injat Red Square called him the Co- pared text, he said in a quiet; tle airport arrival, Gagarin Square to hail as a conquering voice: spent a full 30 seconds hugging; hero the first man to soar into "My friends, all the space fli-'and kissing his wife, Valentina, space.

the space race. Never in the 805jlumbus of space. Goes Down Eichmann Waits Out Trial Rule tional material available to teachers. Everybody at the meeting seemed to be "against" the John Birch Society. BOSTON (UPI) An old Liberty ship, broken in half by a storm, sank in 15 fathoms of water However, the film may not be Voter OK On Bridge Shiit Urged SACRAMENTO (UPI) Two Northern California legislators have introduced a bill that would JERUSALEM (LTD Adoll today three hours after her 35-man crew was rescued far out IN PETALUMA Dray Tells City Planners To 'Mind Own Business1 By Staff Correspondent A $2,000 irrigation system and a Indications are that this year's PETALUMA Dal ton Dray, backstop have been contract-; budget will be slightly higher than used much, judging from the re Eichmann will have to sweat out action of county superintendent of District Relining Plan OK'd SACRAMENTO (UPD -A proposal to require counties to reapportion their supervisor's districts every 10 years was given a go-ahead Thursday by the Assembly Committee on Municipal and Coun a weekend in his cell before he in the Gulf of Maine.

The crew of the 441-foot Marine Merchant were hoisted aboard two commercial vessels, the tanker Essd Raleigh and the British ship schools Dr. DeForest Hamilton. He indicated he wouldn't "push" it. The vote was Mrs. Sarah F.

Davis voted against use of the film. Voting yes were board president Mrs. Dorothy J. Wiles, ed for. Hast year's.

Mr. Shollenberger said spoken chairman of the Petaluma A portion of the park is being i the increase is due largely to Daru, ending a night-long struggle against the sea. Nine crewmen on the Daru arrived at Portland, Maine, and told ty Government. higher personnel costs. Commissioners expressed hope that a summer league basketball developed as a Pony League baseball diamond.

Most of last night's meeting The bill by Assemblyman Clark Bruce F. Elmore, Dr. John Ken- of the heroic rescue of one who L. Bradley. R-San Jose, would re recreation commission, last night called on the city planning commission to "mind its own business" and suggested that city manager Lawrence Larson "should have a little more courtesy." Mr.

Dray is unhappy with the planning commission because it had fallen in the boiling sea and nearly drowned. ney, Edward K. Nielsen and William W. Smircich. Board member Robert K.

At quire all but the state's 10 charter counties and San Francisco to realign supervisorial districts aft require the approval of voters in six counties before the Golden Gate Bridge could be transferred to state authority. Assemblyman Frank P. Belottf. R-Eureka, said Thursday the measure was designed to counter-act a Senate bill that would put the bridge under a Golden Gate transportation commission. Belotti's bill, coauthored by Sen.

Randolph J. Collier, D-Yreka, would require approval of voters in San Francisco, Marin, Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino and Del Norte counties on the bridge transfer. "The Senate bill would, in ef The Daru's chief steward, R. er each federal census. Charnock of Liverpool, England, said crewman Willie E.

Ferebee, 40, Norfolk, saved the life of kinson said, "You can vote me agin it," as he left the meeting before the film was shown again. was devoted to discussion of the program will be started, park-recreation budget for 1961-62. Mr. Shollenberger said this Further study is scheduled Mon-i would require additional money day. land personnel.

Sonoma Valley Sewer Committees Named The committee approved the bill: recommended use of water depart- with one dissent by Assemblyman ment for.ParLk Sltes' Eugene Nisbet. D-imiand. rlnsnitJ He 15 unhaPPy wlth clty man' He said he did not want to see it again. Edward F. Sweeney, 34, Staten Island, N.Y.

"He just wouldn't let go of a move to require a two-year Mr. Elmore, Dr. Kenney and studv of it. him," the steward said. Mr.

Smircich had not seen the William MacDougal, spokesman film until last night. Other board Sweeney, who had fallen between the Marine Merchant and By Staff Correspondent I problem-lso the financing of the wa members have seen it at least once for the County Supervisors' Association, said a University of California report, on which Brad SONOMA The Citizens Sanita-1 project. Harold Crandall andjin tewjm without ager because be allegedly has failed to keep the commission posted fti park development progress. A proposal by Mr. Dray to "send a letter to the planning commission and tell them to mind their own business" never came to a vote.

Commisisoners indicated basic agreement with the planners that the city well field on Mc Dowell ave. and the Lafferty Ranch in some as many as three times. After the vote Dr. Hamilton ex tion auiay committee win Deginennein ueweu ivir. cieweu lifeboat, finally was strapped to a stretcher as he floated unconscious in the water and hoisted aboard the Daru.

field work immediately to deter pressed his reluctance concerning learns whether he is going to be put through a trial that may send him to the gallows. Three Israeli judges said today they would rule at 9 a.m. (2 a.m., EST) Monday on whether-they have a legal right to try the man 'accused of being history's worst mass murderer. Word came indirectly from Eichmann today that at no time since his capture has he considered suicide, and that he intends to fight his case to the end. Yediot Aharonot, an afternoon newspaper in Tel Aviv, put the question of suicide to Robert Ser-vatius, Eichmann's lawyer, who replied: "I have asked the same thing in my talks with Eichmann," Ser-vatius replied.

"Eichmann told me it was inconceivable because in this world of ours suicide would have been considered an admission of guilt. He said he would prefer to be executed than to commit suicide. 'I would rather that those who judge me carry the burden of their When court convened this morning, Eichmann seemed to realize his case was moving up to a crucial point and he suddenly decided, to take a hand in his own defense He came into court equipped with two pairs of glasses and scribbled notes which were passed out of his bullet-proof glass box to his lawyers. But shortly before 11 a.m. Judge Moshe Landau spoke the words that spelled out a tough 70 hours for Eichmann; "The court will render its decision on the preliminary points at 9 o'clock Monday morning.

The court is now adjourned," tne oriage district navmg on word to say about it," Belottl said. "And yet the property of these ley's measure is based, has not been fully understood. Association Asks Delay- the film by saying that he "was look into Federal Aid. 3 Survey the Valley areas which now are not a part of the system to ascertain how many persons not going to twist anybody's arm mine the present condition of the Sonoma Valley sewerage system and its expansion possibilities. Chairman Louie Minelli yester people woftld be subject to tax.

"But this isn't adverse action fiufe.Y to use it." "I'm not sure we're going to ii i l.i i I 1 I 1 1 we're suggesting," MacDougal tne aonoma mountains snmua oe would desire inclusion in a newjuo" lur ine payment oi me Drwge district-Edward Smith and the event day morning in the chamber of deficit bridge revenues," he said. have any takers (teachers asking to show the film to their classes)," he said. said. "We're not opposed to theiuswl for park sites, bill." He said the' association's! No formal action was taken, board voted a week ago to re- however, beyond a general agree-quest the delay. ment that "it should be up to us ley Prosser.

4 Publicity Norman Chown. The meeting of the group was attended by Robert Bell, Sonoma County Sewer Maintenance District Supervisor. Mr. Bell pre "The renort bv Stuart Hail (fori to make the recommendation. commerce offices appointed subcommittees for: 1 Evaluation of the present system and treatment plant.

Mekin O. Larson, Martin Carlson and John Cotton. 2 Consult other cities which have had, or not have a similar Clash of Opinion There was a distinct, if polite, 'This is costly and unfair." Moose Lodge Plans Celebration By Staff Correspondent PETALUMA- Petaluma Moos the university) is as good as an interim study," Bradley objected. "A legislative committee can't go into every county and tell sented a report prepared by Mar clash of opinion between most board members and all superintendent of schools office staff members again last night. ASTROGUIDE BETTER HAIF 8 BRIDGE 14 CALENDAR 2 CARMICHAEL 5 CHURCH 13, CLASSIFIED 20 23 COMICS 18 CROSSWORD 24 EDITORIAL 4 FEESON 4 MARKETS 10 OBITUARIES 10 PEARSON 4 RADIO TV 19 RESERVED 8 RIESEl 4 SPORTS 15-17 STOCKS 10 TIDES J.

8 VITAL STATISTICS 10 Larson Under Fire Discussion of the city manager's alleged misconduct arose during consideration of Mc Dowell park them where to draw the lines. shall Wallace, County Sanitation Lodge will hold a 50th anninver-Engineer, dated 1957, which covers sary celebration tomorrow and the work being done on sealing: Sunday at the lodge. 300 Enclish To a man, staff members were Roost Club Dance Tonight opposed to using the film, which st. development. Mr.

Dray contends that Mr. Larson should but has not kept the commission informed of progress at the site. Recreation direct oe Richard That would be an invasion of the supervisors' duties and this bill does not make such an invasion," he said. R. Ken Lillielm, Los Altos, who served on a Santa Clara County they considered distorted, "emotional" and dangerous.

Dr. Hamilton, Wilmur R. Nance. sewer lines in Boyes Hot Springs. Mr.

Bell said that slides were available to the committee which would visually illustrate the work and conditions; and that a county A Hawaiian luau and dance for members', candidates and guests is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. tomor By Staff Correspondent PETALUMA A Roost Club dance will be held at the Kenil-worth Park Recreation building i row. director of curriculum development and supervision services: Dr. John Boyle, director of health serv- Candidates enrollment will start redistricting study committee last! Shollenberger reported that grad- engineer also explain the 104TH YEAR NO. 151 TWO SECTIONS 24 PAGES year, opposed the bill will proceed as soon as soil from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.

today. "We don't see any need for permit. Teenagers 14 to 19 are invited. various phases as shown 6y the at noon Sunday. Dinner will be at slides.

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