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THS WEATHER STORY BAY ARZA U.S. Weather Bureau Forecast: Fair with high feg thla tvanlng. Highs Oak land 64, San Francisco 60. Lews 52-37. Westerly winda to 25 m.p.h.

Map, Pago 44. East bay's 24-hour reports, Lower loft Corner, Pago 1. DITION CSTAIUSHfD FtMUARY' 11. 1174 5 ASSOCIATED PRESS WUEPHOTO UNITED PRESS INTERNATION At CHICAGO DAILY NlwS FOREIGN SERVICE VOL CLXXI NO. 53 20 SUNDAY 10 DAILY OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1959 Mail Center I Ike Wp Barlinlelhs Wes Hit ka i i Pit Blamed Truck Strike BringsHome By Oakland iViets iviacmiiian in Problems 0 Oakland to Move 300 Families in 'Project Gateway County, City Plans Conflict, Official Charges Opposition to four new free President and Adenauer Renew Alliance Support, Stand Against Red Menace LONDON.

Aug. 27 President Eisenhower Some 300 families'. of more way routes proposed for Oak than 1,000 people will be moved from their West Oak land in the Alameda county "7. 5 1 iA I i Highway Master Plan was land homes by Project Gate LARRY WATERS Kidnap Victim voiced today by Corwin JL mo way the hugeew electronic mail center announced yester cine, city planning engineer. reached London tonight to continue his talks with lead Mocine charged the routes day by the U.S, Post Office ers of the western alliance.

He flew in from Bonn, Kidnaper, Department. where he met 5 hours with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. Also slated to be, absorbed suggested by Wilbur Smith and Associates, who drafted the county conflict with Oakland's well-established freeway program and involve by the government project are There he renewed his pledge Us protect the people of McFeely School at Fifth and West Berlin and to stand fast with America's western Peralta Streets and the adjoin allies against any menace! ing New Century Playground unnecessary expense and dis ruption of property. Livermore Boy Hunted rom boviet communism. and Recreation Center.

Nikita Hints He made his assertions in a A few minor industrial Eisenhower's jetliner plants, junk yards and several flew him to London from report to the City Planning Commission, which had asked commercial buildings will also West Germany in an hour and 25 minutes. for a study of recommendations go as the 12-block area from LIVERMORE, Aug. 27 Eastbay Union Chiefs Say S.F. Teamsters Complain of Vote I Eastbay Teamster Union leaders charged today that a split in the leadership and membership of San Francisco Teamster Local 85 is unnecessarily delaying moves to settle their three-week strike against truckers. The grievance may be aired at, a meeting Saturday of Teamster Joint District Council No.

7, composed of 43 locals from Salinas to Vallejo. Because Local 85 extended picketing to some 29 Eastbay terminals or branches of San Francisco firms, nearly 2,000 non-striking Eastbay drivers have been idled. All over-the-road trucking into the Eastbay and about 60 per cent of common carrier trucking within the Eastbay has halted. MANY COMPLAINTS The Eastbay Teamster officials; who asked not to be named, said they have received Many telephone calls, from Local 85 members complaining that they have not been given a chance to vote on a contract offer of the California Trucking Association which was accepted by seven other Teamster locals within Joint District 7 last month. Among these are Oakland's Local' 70 with 6,500 members and Line Drivers Local 468 with 1,500 members as well as Local 315 in Contra Costa Lo-al SlS.IV'v;.;.,;., made by the Smith group.

Change, But Larry Waters, 17, whose par' Mocine attacked routes On hand to greet him were 'rime Minister Harold Mac- Mayor Commended selected for the proposed Hegenberger and Park Blvd. Mayor Clifford E. Rishell ents told him when he took a job at a service station never to resist the demands of a Not Russian was commended by the Oak freeway because they would land City Council today for "bisect residential millaiv Foreign Secretary Sel-wyn Lloyd and the biggest news, photographic and televi sion corps ever seen at London Airport Queen Elizabeth II was represented by Lord robber, was believed kidnaped his efforts in obtaining Proj and said changes proposed for the Ashby Freeway would MOSCOWr Aug. 27 in' a holdup '1st' the station, ect Gateway for this city. have several adverse effects, In response to a motion by sheriffs Officers said today.

Gosford, one of her lords-in- The Planning Commission Councilman John C. Houlihan, Nikita S. Khrushchev says his talks with Eisenhower may mean the start of Detective Robert Wilsonsaid waiting. took Mocine's report under Rishell outlined the nearly two Eisenhower and Adenauer he believes the youth was threatened and -forced to go sudy before acting on it for years of confidential negotia issued a communique pro gradual adjustment of 'out tions with the Post Office De with the robber. presentation to the council.

Mocine said the Smith partment that resulted in se nouncing the western alliance "of utmost importance to world standing differences between the communists and the West George Howards, owner of port is in general conformity lection of Oakland for the big with the city's general plan mail distribution center. the station, said Waters asked and was given permission to peace." FIRST IN YEARS except for four "serious' de partures. They are: But he says Russian opposition to Western Ideas on German reunification haven't relaxed Peralta St. to Wood be Eisenhower is the first U.S. go with a customer yesterday "to look at some tires." He did tween 7th St.

and the Southern President to make ah official not return. Pacific railroad yards' is vist to Britain since Woodrow a bit. 1 Smith assumed there will be only a modest increase in rapid transit Mocine said; this is contrary all. efforts being cleared for the $13,000,000 The Soviet Premier in a new Wilson came here in Decern- Howards said he looked into the cash register a half, hour project. ber, 1918.

Harry S. Truman note.to West German Chan later and found $42 missing. City officials-were jubilant made to develop rail rapid made a. brief stopover in 1945 It was then, Howards told transit service in the Bay Area, at the time of the Potsdam cellor Konrad Adenauer said once more that the great powers should leave the reunifica today over the announcement that construction will be under He said the Oakland Genera Conference. WATl Tp.COME--Vesi Germ on Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and President Eisenhower smiled as President arrived In Bonn from Washington for conferences.

deputies, that be realized Wa ters appeared upset or frightened when-he way within a year. They ex- Plan incorporates the propos Macmillan. told' Eisenhower: tion of Germany to negotia- If tho CTA offer nad been submitted to a secret vote in pect a new Oakland tions between the East and "If is my privilege to wel of some 750 workers, and see ve an Dxancisco local as West German Thflbojfs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Waters, who live on Collier Canyon Road, said treat additional benefit to the als of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit Commission for a region wide system.

Such a system would reduce the peak-hour traffic on free come you to British soil on behalf of all the people of the United Kingdom without any JMirushcnev sent nis lettes to Adenauer nine dayi sad HEART ATTACK city in clearing some 20 acres of sub-standard housing for distinction of party or of but it was published only last was in the others, it would nave beert accepted and Hhe strike averted, the Eastbay of ficials said. STANDING VOTE Instead, the San Francisco ways by 40 per cent. major redevelopment pro Sidney Snow, they told their son before he took the job two weeks ago "to always go along with the demands of a robber." They said they believed he was folj grwn. a You are a President whose mgnt apparently to tune with Eisenhower's arrival in Bonn. 2 Smith calls for an entirely new crosstown freeway which would connect with the pro State to Quiz Figure in Vice Probe MAJOR PROBLEMS name was a household word to all of us before your elec "It is clear to any realiv Mayor Clifford E.

Rishell teamsters turned down by lowing their advice. posed Shoreline Freeway-Ex tion to high office. They said their son was Oakland Zoo Director, Dies standing vote an offer, of the Draymen's As press way, Niniitz, MacArthur noted, however, that the post Office project presents some "We have equal confidence ticaHy minded state that the policy of reunification by the efforts of others', and with the that as leader of a great sis sociation and made a counter and Warren Freeways. Mocine said the Oakland plan does not major problems chiefly the ter democracy you will, carry relocation of the residents of demand which was rejected. happy, never jvas in trouble, and was an honor student at Livermore High.

School, They said he was looking forward to enrolling at Humboldt: State include such a freeway and ex through your task with the the project Death has claimed Sidney The strike was called Aug. 6 against member of the Rjshell said city officials pects crosstown traffic in East Oakland to use numerous major1 streets that are shown same courage and same success as when you were the general leading the Allied Snow, who lived a youthful life of adventure as a big game have -been aware of govern CTA, draymen and several MARTINEZ, Aug. 27URay-mond Van Tassell of Alamo has been, ordered by the-Sin Francisco Superior. Court to other employer groups. College next month.

Sheriffs deputies said How ards told them this story: in the plan. hunter and then became Oak ment plans for more than a year, but without exact detail, have not been able to plan forces in World War APPRECIATION land's only zoo director. 3 Smith proposes new crosstown freeway east Waters waited on the cus action. "We have, however, heart Mr. Snow suffered a Federal Mediator George Hillenbrand said today that joint bargaining sessions, have been stymied since last week and no new meetings are Eisenhower replied: of the Oakland central district been "studying the situation "I appreciate most deeply tomer shortly after noon yesterday while Howards went to his home at the back of the attack Sunday.

He died late Starting at the Nimitz Freeway and getting ready to move," he your kind words as to the task between 15th and 16th Ave said. station. When Howards re yesterday in an Oakland HoS' pitaL He wasW years old. nues it would run 5.3 miles to that falls to the lot of our selves! I 'scheduled. He declined com' merit on the rumored split This was confirmed by turned Waters and the cus abolition of the socialist system in the (communistic) German democratic republic to boot, is insolvent," Khrushchev said.

The West, on the other hand, contends' that reunification must be worked out by the Big Four who led the fight against Hitler. Germany and who divided Germany after the war. Khrushchev wrote the West German Chancellor that his own talks with Eisenhower could result in "mutually acceptable decisions." "It may be" he continued, "that we are on the eve of an historic turn in the policy of the wo blocs from further isolation to gradual rapprochement and adjustment of the outstanding issues to the Contra Costa County line. At the time of his death, Mr. I must say my deepest re tomer were talking in the of Arthur Hoff, assistant executive director of the Oakland Mocine said the Oakland plan calls for the proposed Shep action and sentiment at this Meanwhile, Local 85 threatened to extend picketing to Southern California to tighten lice.

Assummg they were friends, Howards gaye the boy Snow was director of the Knowland State Arboretum and Park at 98th Ave. and Redevelopment Agency which moment is that of extraordi herd Canyon freeway to carry is expected to take charge of nary pleasure, true enjoyment to be back here again in this Continued Page 3, Col. 2 Continued Page 3, Col. 3 this traffic and the route has already been adopted by the Mountain BlvL- relocation work. Hoff said a survey has es land I have learned so much DEVELOPMENT LEADER state.

answer questions of the State Attorney General's office concerning Contra Costa County gambling, and Sheriff Walter Young's campaign finances. Van Tassell was Sheriff Young's campaign manager at the last election. Assistant State A 1 1 General Clarence Linn said the questioning -is part of a continued investigation of the Contra Costa Sheriffs Office. He said he is interested in discovering whether there is any link between contributions to Young's campaign, and gambling interests. "We also are interested in the lack of adequate enforce- Continned Page 27, Col.

5 to love. He had been associated with 4 Smith calls- for realign ''Here are some of my warm Lower Left Corner the park since 1935 as its mov ment of the proposed Ashby tablished that about half of the 300 families have moderate incomes that will permit them to rent or purchase homes in est and best friends. Freeway. Mocine said this ing spirit in its development 1 did not nave to come from the-old Durant Pars: oJ would be unacceptable to Oak' here to assure you or the Brit NOTES ON THE NEWS the Alameda County Zoological land because it would require other sections Mhe city. PUBLIC HOUSING ish Tipnnlp that th American Society to the present state a new and very destructive i ensure uie peaceiui coexist- owned-cityooerated park and The other half, he said, will Continued rage 5, CoL 1 ence of all states." right-of-way from Broadway and Shatter to the Berkeley Drobablv reauire nublic hous zoo attraction.

WEATHERWISE TEMPERATURES OAKLAND (24-hour period ending at noon today) One near Eucalyptus Road. He was occupied with plans ing. Manr are on welfare and others have incomes too low Mocine said one for a half -million dollar devel half block west of College Ave, to permit payment of anything opment at the park and one of H. L. to one half block east of Ade more than token rentals.

its first buildings, the "home Tribune Tower 61 55 "The iob we face isn't easy of the East Bay Botanical and 7 Die Ih.Greenland U.S. 'Copter Crash line the Smith route would follow the Oakland-Berkeley Oakland Airport (U.S.) 64 57 but it isn't impossible," Hoff Zoological. Society was dedi EBMTJD Upper San cated as the -Sidney. A. Snow Continued Page 3, CoL 1 Continued Page 3, CoL 5 Leandro Filter Plant 64 52 building.

Mr. Snow continued the family tradition of his father. tache in the American Em WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 SAN. FRANCISCO (24-hour period ending at noon today) H.

Toll Mounts in (UPB Six Americans, includ bassy at Copenhagen; husband Henry A. Snow, explorer and big game whose speci Forced Landing Puts 2 in Salt Flats HAYWARD, Aug. -27 A single-engine plane with two men aboard made a forced landing on the salt flats north of the San Mateo Bridge today en route from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Airport. Neither man Lwaiinjured. ox Mrs.

Evehm Hogan who is mens formed the basis for the San Francisco Airport 65 56 in Copenhagen. His home town Downtown 61 55 ing a U.S. diplomat, were killed last night in the crash of an Air Force helicopter near Thule Air Base, Green-land. A seventh person, a Dane, was Ashland, Maj. Frank W.

Chandler. present.5now Museum. That museum, on the shore of Lake Merrttt 1922. is a civic Mexico Temblor OTHER, REPORTS (24-hour period ending at 7 SJn. today) husband of Mrs.

Louriene C. Chandler, Kings Tree, S.C monument to the Snow family, By the Associated Press also was killed. His name was R. L. Sidney Snowwas, born in a southern Alameda county.

He was a football and They are David Penney of 2081 Tehuantepec, narrowest Mexi withheld pending notification of relatives. The chief of police of Veracruz, Mexico, told a Pasadena reporter today that in his city 58 56 93 51 65 49 Queens Lane, San Mateo, and Walt for the Alameda Brentwood Berkeley Clyde baseball star at St Mary alone yesterday's six-state College. KING OF ZULULAND Union Lumber Co. of 1504 Pine Knoll Drive, Belmont A helicopter from Oakland earquake killed 48 persons. In 32 50 78 52 74 55 Concord Crockett Naval Air Station picked up At the age of 21 he made his first hunting expedition to Africa.

He faced charging elephants in Africa and ferocious Castro-is pretty about plots!" WHERE TO FIND IT Bridge Scores .28 Calendar 29 Classified Ads ..35 Comics .22, 23 Crossword Puzzle .21 Editorial .52 Financial. .32, 33 Martha Lee rr .31 Music Review .34 Rieiel .10 Sports .46 Danville Fremont Hayward the men and took them to the base. 88 52 68 48 64 60 77 57 90 51 80 50 bears in the Artie but said nothing in the realm of wild animal hunting compares with Irish Raiders Ambush Police Jeep the danger of capturing a Can The dead were: Livingston Satterthwaite of Philadelphia, deputy chief of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Copenhagen. His wife, Mrs.

Kathleen Satterthwaite, is in Copenhagen. Capt James H. Ozier, pilot husband of Mrs. Mildred M. Ozier, of Albuquerque, N.M.

His hometown was Atlanta, Ga. Capt Dale W. Robertson, copilot; husband of Lorraine E. Robertson, 81 Pico Vista, Novate. He was a native of Rhinelander, Wis.

CoL Kenneth R. Kenerick, commander of the S. Army 7th Artillery group at Thule; husband of Mrs. Edith C. Acting Secretaryr-pf State Loy W.

Henderson said Satterthwaite was on an official mission in his role as deputy chief of mission at the U. S. Embassy in Copenhagen. "I have just been informed of the tragic death of Living ston Satterthwaite," Hender- son said. It is with shock and profound regret that 1 and his numerous friends in the foreign service and the department take note of the death of this able and distinguished career Officer." The Air Force said the hell-copter was returning to Thule from Kanak, Greenland, when' it crashed 11 miles "north of the air base.

It had returned an Eskimo woman to Kanak village after emergency treatment at the Air Base hospital. The helicopter and its crew were assigned to the 55th Air Rescue Squadron at Thule. fornia mountain lion alive can point between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific. Subterranean rumbles accompanying the earth shocks added to the panic. Jaltipan, a small town 25 miles from the Gulf coast in southern Veracruz state, apparently was hardest hit An official report said seven were killed there.

But Pemex, the government oil monopoly, said its Jaltipan office; reported 20 dead, 130 injured and between 60 and 80 per cent of the town's buildings' damaged. Acayucan reported, two deaths and 40 injuries. An official report said there was another death at Chinameca and an undertermined number at Sayula. Seismographs recorded the quake at Force 7 on a scale whose maximum is 10. Lafayette Livermore Martinez Moras Mt.

Diablo Newark Orinda (EBMUD) Pittsburg Pleasant Hill Pleasanton after depriving her of her 72 55 80 55 66 55 ..79 47 ..85 62 hospitals are 134 injured. This report was obtained by phone by Carlos Camacho of Pasadena Station KWKW from Chief Cireneo Pelaez Nonero of Veracruz. The chief also said an oil refinery in Minatitlan, in the state of was extensively damaged. The of Coagzacoalcos was damaged badly also. The twon of Zalti-pan, Camacho was informed, was The quake hit about 2:20 yesterday, spreading destruction and panic across the six tropical states of Veracruz, Oaxaca, Campeche, Yucatan, Puebla and Tabasco.

The heaviest shocks apparently were kittens. BELFAST, North Ireland, Aug. 27 UTO Irish nationalist raiders last night dynamited a bridge and ambushed a police On one of his voyages to the Arctic he planted the Ameri' 75 57 jeep near the country home of can flag on Herald Island. 84! 49 He returned from the Af ri Theaters .34 TV and Radio ..24 Uncle Wiggity ........23 Vitals .....43 Worlcf of Women 30 Weather ..44 Prime Minister Lord Brooke-borough. Two policemen' were 70 54 Rheem Richmond can jungle with stories of how 65 56 injured.

he became King of Zululand. In 1937 Mr. Snow founded The raid took place about half a mile from the Republic of Ireland border between the TODAY'S CHUCKLE the Alameda County Zoological Society aa non-profit sci Kenerick, 6917 Woodside PL, A man from Mars de THE NEWS METER TOASTMASTERS MEET Chevy Chase, Md. CoL. James F.

Hogan, air at' Villages of Roslea and Brooke borough. scended on New York and felt on the Isthmus of Continued Page 3, CoL Oratory. came face to. face with a piano in a music store win Quip and story, f-k T7TV- dow. "OK you," he snarled, Xuver-tonruers In their "wipe that nasty "grin off glory.

-JACK BURROUGHS. your lace" v..

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