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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 5

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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Oakland Tribune, Monday, May 26, 1958 Ike Plans More Helicopter Trips WASHINGTON. May 26 President Eisenhower may fLyr "21 BROADWAY YV I rV OAKLAND 1 gWlp TUESDAY OHLYjJ make considerable use of his helicopter for trips to his Get-tyshuig, Pa, faim this by helicopter on Friday for a weekend visit but came back last night by auto. In the past the helicopter was used primarily for short hops, such a between the White House and National Airport. White House Press Secretary James Hazelly told repor ters this today, saying Eisenhower is likely to fly when the weather is Korl ADVIRTISIMINT The President flew by heli HAY FEVER GOLDS copter to Gettysburg twice in See our "Romper Room" program, Channel 7, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. the past two weeks.

He flew there to vote last Tuesday in the Pennsylvania election be fore going on to New York in USE ARATONE FOR TEMPORARY RELIES tU tt All Dru ttom the four-engine Columbine for a speech-making visit. Eisenhower flew to the farm 36" ROSE SILK is) I II II j-l 1 I ii Drip-Dry Cottons 2 to 10-yard Pieces Trlban fht DOWNTOWN BLAZE Firemen battle a three-alarm fire which forced the evacuation of the Athene Club. In the old 12th St. Orpheum Theater building near Clay Hundredi of spectator! were drawn to icene by flames. i i emptied the home of other res idents, ranging in age from 75 Reg.

$1.00 Value to 85. At least six of the injured Itinerants May Have Set Fire in Old Orpheum Theater were given last rites of the NOW Roman Catholic Church at the scene. The fire broke out about 4 For details, see your Zenith dealer, listed in tht 'Yellow Pages' a.m. at the Craig Nursing Home. three-story tenement today and six tenants burned to death in the charred building.

Twenty-ive other tenants fled to safety. Police arrested another ten ant who lived on the top floor after they said he admitted IMI For two decades after its opening in 1907. it was the city's principal legitimate stage and vaudeville theater. An audience of hundreds was attracted to the Orpheum's last show, which began with a one-alarm curtain call at 1:30 a.m. and had raged into a fierce three-alarmer in just seven minutes.

As the blaze sent flames licking at the eighth-floor of the Athens Club, Battalion Chief Robert Costa ordered the top floors of the exclusive social and athletic club evacuated. Some residents fled HUUH ow smoking in bed. Roof Plunge Kills 2 Volunteer Firemen imu it HIGHLAND PARK, N.J., May 26 1 Two volunteer firemen pulling a hose across the top of a blazing building plunged through the roof SKI The raging three-alarm blaze "which nearly completed the "demolition of the old 12th St. 'Orpheum Theater, a relic of Oakland's gas light era, early yesterday may have been set by itinerants sheltering in the building. I This was one theory advanced today by Fire Chief J.

J. Sweeney. The blaze might also have been caused by care- lessness by workers razing the building or by youths who played in it, he said. The fire fought by 75 firemen for more than an hour forced evacuation of the top three floors of the 12-story I Athens Athletic Club, destroy- ed the upper two floors and the roof of the old Adams Hotel on the other side of the blaze, and showered the down- town area with flaming cin- ders. I The Orpheum, later the Fol-; lies, still later a Federal The-ater Project showhouse and, in recent years, a furniture storehouse, was being razed to make way for a parking lot.

It was one of Oakland's links with the days of Eva Tanguay end Lily Langtry, dazzling stars of the Orpheum Circuit. sd iter and burned to death today. The victims were Russell Molimock, 35, father of five children, and William Graff, 36, father of one boy. Two Die, 12 Critical In Toronto Blaze to the street in their pajamas. Half a million gallons of water were poured on the theater structure at 537 12th St.

and firemen sent water shooting on the flames from the adjacent Athens Club on Clay St. between 12th and 13th. Decision to tear down the building was made last March. The site is to be used for parking. 6 Burn to Death In Tenement Blaxe NEWARK, N.J., May 26-Un Fire crackled through a TORONTO, May 26 on Two elderly people died today in.ii, in in a fire that filled a West Toronto nursing home with suffocating smoke.

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