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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 12

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Oakland Tribune, Saturday, Aug. 29, 1 959 Contra Costa Mayors Bade 3 Major Bay Area Projects Pilgrimage ITh nlan for a metropoli Morrison, district representa HERCULES, 29-Three 1, To Grave of major Bay Area progress programs now being planned have Mayor Clyde E. Prechter, chairman of the conference, said the eight mayors approved the programs of: 1 The-, San Francisco Area. Rapid. Transit District tan advisory council composed of mayors of 81 cities of nine Bay Area oountles aftei- it was explained here by Mayor Claude Hitchlson of Bertfe.

t. tive in Cony-a Costa County. 2 Improved airline traffic at the Oakland International Airport an objective headed by Mayor Clifford Rishell of the endorsement of, the Contra Ujsta County Mayors' -Con- Father. Serra after it was outlined Harry A California Congressional delegation 'has co-sponsored ceremonies in Washington, D.C- commemorating the 175th anniversary of the death of Father Junipero Serra, found er of the California Missions. MS''4 I Tomorrow several thousand members of the Third Order of St Francis, including many from the Eastbay, will make a pilgrimage to the grave of Father Serra at Camel Mis sion.

Yesterday's ceremonies In Washington were' conducted before the bronze statue, of Father Serra in the capitol's Statuary Hall. More than 200 persons attended. U.S. Sen. Thomas H.

Kuchel (R-Calif.) said the services "commemorate the life and labors of a Franciscan friar whose intrepid Christian min istrations were spread through, out a great primitive area be. Trlbin hU fore the United States came into being." MAY BE A SAINT ACCUSED AND ATTORNEY Charles F. Cooper (left), accused of attempting to bribe Contra Costa Diet. Arty. John A.

Nejedly, confers with Attorney Robert Condon Niollowing surrender to sheriffs deputies. He was released under $20,000 bail. Rep. John F. Shelley (D-Calit) led the California Con gressional delegation in co sponsoring the wreath laying and religious rites with the Serra Club of Ft Belvoir, Va.

1 j' PI I Tremendous values, with full size bed. I jn innerspring mattress, concealed cushion compartment and zippered cushions. '0'' Limited time, limited quantities. In addition to our $99.50 r. we haje Veductd proportionately Pabco Strike Held Craft Unions Row The Rev.

Noel oho ly, O.F.M., of Mission Santa Barbara, vice postulator in the move to have Father 'Serra made a saint spoke on the mis sions established by the "Apos nearly four-week-old ions policy of protecting the job opportunities of members by respecting contracts with jurisdictional dispute which has shut down the Emeryville tie of California" and said: we have been trying for 18 years to place around his head the construction contractors where halo of a saint" they are able to obtain con tacts with industrial plants to Father Moholy and other speakers recalled that Father Serra, born Nov. 24, 1713, on do the maintenance or con struction work. 3 The United Steel Work ers' policy of doing new con the Isle of Mallorca, was sent to Lower California in 1767. He planted the mission cross struction work where they $20,000 Bail FreesCbery Case Figure -Continued from Pare fident he would appear for raigriment on the attempted bribery charge. Cooper's name first appeared In the vice investigation when 1 he was called before the grand jury.

At that time he refused to answer any questions, invoking the Fifth Amend-. men! 4 indictment followed a statement by Nejedly to the g'rarid jury concerning the telephone calls. -Meanwhile, Sheriff Walter whose department harbeen under fire since the vkend gambling probe began, saidhe was launching an investigation of certain members of is own staff. Without naming anyone, he said-he wanted to determine whether he can charge them at' San Diego in 1769 and can. 4 The United Steel Work thereafter established nine of Pabco plant is a local eruption of a nationwide disagreement between AFL-CIO industrial and craft unions.

This was the contention today of JT'Jj. Childers, business representative of the Alameda County Building and Construction Trades Council, in a letter to all. AFL-CIO union locals in Alameda County and to all building trades councils in California The bitte Pabco dispute is between the -Eastbay Machinists Local 1304and a number of building trades unions employed by the Fluor Maintenance which, has been retained by; Pabco tor con the 21 missions along El Cam-ino ReaL He died Aug. 28, ers' abrogation of the so-called "Miami Agreement" of 1958, which ceded new construction 1784, at Monterey, Calif. work to building trades unions.

According to Childers, the California honored him as one of its outstanding sons by placing his statue in Statuary Miami Agreement was reached after some 50 meetings. TERMS NOT FOLLOWED Hall in Washington 1931. HOST OF SPEAKERS In this pact, Childers said, U.S. Sen. Claire Engle (D-Calif.) was unable to attend, but his remarks were read by the building trades unions agreed to give up their claim struction and repair work.

to running maintenance work an aide. Sen. Eugene J. Mc and the industrial unions Carthy (D-Minn.) also spoke. agreed that new building con The plant has been picketed since Aug.

3 by Local 1304v an affiliate of the United S1 Workers. The local set up, picket lines after 53 of its members were laid off. They struction work was tha work Messages were read from Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi, I of the building trades unions apostolic delegate to the United States; Gov. Edmund G. A month later, Childers charged, the Steelworkers dis charged Pabco had locked the Brown of California and Mayor with; conspiring against him.

agreed with the interpretation workers out, OPENINGS AVAILABLE George Christopher of San He said no court action is of the agreement. They have planned, but that if evidence isjSeveloped the affected staff Francisco. Other messages were re. Childers insisted however, that there are some openings ceived from the embassies of members would be charged be fdre the County Civil Service Mexico and Spain, whose rep resentatives were present; the for the ousted workers in various craft unions being employed by the Fluor Corp. in fulfilling its maintenance contract.

He said that nobody has as Pan American Union, Catholic and Georgetown Universities, since refused to abide by its terms, he said. "In Alaoaie da" County," Childers' letter stated, "we have been consistently pushed backwards in ou jurisdictional fight with the steelworkers. "The steelworkers liave used every means to their end, crossed our picket 1 threatened management wth pickets under their 'no con tracting out' clauses in their contracts, taken advantage of the National Council of Catho lie Men, the Holy Name So yet approached the Building Trades Council unions on that basis. ciejy, the Knights of Columbus and the National Catholic THIS IS WHAT YOU GET: Welfare Conference. The local dispute, Childers Participating in tomorrow's Ceremonies at Mission Carmel maintains, is the direct result of several national policies adopted by either the industrial or craft unions: will be Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus Color Guards the Taft-Hartley Law, and now massed pickets and violently under command of Dr 1 The building trades coun assaulted our Pabco," he continues, Joaquimv'C.

Lopes of Piedmont, master of the Fourth Degree cils' policy of insisting that industrial plants have the right "we used to have many more A full-size Sofa, Modern or Provincial, Full-size, comfortable, innerspring mattress. All Steel Bed Unit. Zippered, Reversible Seat Cushions. Concealed Cushion Compartment. All Hardwood double doweled Frame.

Guaranteed for Quality Workmanship and in Northern. California. crafts people employed. Pres to contract out maintenance sure from Local 1304 on and construction work. DEFINITELY THE EI1D OF THIS SALE! Tremendous Buys Whih Tby Last! 1 FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE ALL SIX RIVIERA the Pabco management has re 2 The building trades un- A Pontificalv Mass will be celebrated in the quadrangle of the mission at p.m.

A Rosary will follow Father Serra's grave, offered' for the duced the number of our members there." SIMILAR INCIDENTS Segregationist intention of his canonization, He said that similar forcing Governor Brown has" pro claimed tomorrow Day." out of craft workers had occurred at several other Alameda County plants in recent years. Leader Seized In Negro Club Commission. Young Democrats Gohyerie in S.F. More than 100 delegates from Democratic Clubs in 13 western states Were holding' a leadership work conference, today in San Francisco. There will be several speeches, including a dinner address tonight by Gov.

Grant Sawyer of Nevada, but most of "the sessions' will be de- voted to organizational and leadership problems and panel discussions on foreign and do-rnestlc affairs, according to Marylouise Allien, president of the Federation of Young Democrats. The conference will conclude tomorrow, morning with submission of committee reports and talks by candidates foiv-election at the national cdhVfntion" of the organization in -November. Siaman Cleared I rink's Case Kary, 40, 1755 10th Ave. San Francisco, has been clgaxed of any conntction with Brink's rQbbery in theTsionestown Emporium two -weff ago and released by pottee. 1 DIflcers said the seaman was mewly a talkative diunk who i halio connection with the rObbSry and shooting of the Brink's guard.

GEORGE HURTS HIS NECK, BUT Childers emphasized that Fashion Show Aids Building Fund mmi, mmi LITTLE ROCK, Aug. 29 -0JPD One. of the leaders of under the new contract between the Fluor Corp. and Pabco no craft workers will be furnished for A fashion show to raise money for. the building fund of the Fanny Wall Home will "All of us detest the, idea a segregationist march on Central High School Aug.

12, Robert J. Norwood, was- arrested be held tomorrow from 4 p.m, of going through any picket 12 to to 9 p.m. at Slim Jenkins Cafe, line," Childers said, "but we early today by police in a Seventh and Wood btreets. cannot let the steelworkers Negro night club. Models will show the latest use a picket line to prevent Norwood was charged with stvles.

according to Mrs. Lil our members from working for one" of our contractors do drunkenness and freed on $15.50 bond. The bond was lian Dixon, chairman. There will also be music for dancing ing work which is rightfully and legally posted by Traffic Judge Robert and an entertainment program, w. Laster, a militant segregationist, recalled from the Little Rock school board May 25.

Norwood was arraigned and charged with loitering when Operation Big Shot Set to Fight Polio police broke up the march against Central. The case was passed in municipal court until Sept 17. Police SLL Carl E. Jackson said he received a telephone call about 2 a.m. from a Negro policeman who said a drunk Alameda High School, Central between Oak and Walnut Streets, Jwil be used for the Alameda community clinic.

In Berkeley shots will begiven at the Lincoln Elementary School, Ellis and white man was in the Twin City Club, a Negro club in downtown Little Rock. Jackson and another police man went to the club and Prince Streets; and Franklin 1 1 i i Elementary, 1150 Virginia St Doctors of the Alameda-Contra Costa County Medical found Norwood at the bar drinking beer with a group of Negroes. Cigarets and -change were on the bar in front of him, the police said. Association will be assisted in the clinics by registered nurses Norwood's car, with the keys "Operation Big Shot" which has as' its goal Salk anti-polio vaccine protection for every Alameda County resident will be conducted simultaneously tomorrow in Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley school buildings. The program is sponsored by the Alameda County Chapter of the National Foundation.

Men, women and children may apply for inoculation tomorrow between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at any of the special clinips, according to Roy Legge, chapter chairman. A charge of $1 per inoculation will be made. In Oakland community clinks will be set up in the Mont-clair Elementary School, 1757 Mountain Wbitton Elementary School, Fruitvale Ave.

and E. 18th St, and Parker Elementary School, 78th and Ney Avenues. i HE'S HAPPY MARTINEZ, Aug. 29 George SnelJ is probably the only person in Martinez today hatpj to have a wrenched neckf Hi was working on the new missile facility at the Naval I Ammunition Depot in Concord yesQsfday, releasing a 700-pound section of concrete pipe from a crane -The pipe came Loose too soon aoeUSnell vas knocked into a iflIvdt ditch. The pipe hurtled after--him and landed across 'his back.

Fortunately; another section already laid kept the pipe from crushing him, resulting only hi i' bad wrench. Snell, 56, lives at 412 Melius St in the ignition, was found near of the-Oakland Area Chapter, Red Cross Chapter volunteers, by. Paper Protects Apple MERENO. Italy A specialty rfk. J74 san 44 Ellis St.

and junior clubwomen will act as registrars. Donald Denton, chairman of "Operation Big Shot," reported that the Oakland Junior Chamber of Commerce board is a "100 per cent-protected" group. The Junior Chamber is sponsoring the "Operation Big Shot" clinics in Oakland. Picture oi) Pag 10 RECmCOD CITY 2S25 bf.oad'.vay em iiaywahd 1231 523; ST. MKimW LU 1-S323 EE OA LAND Downtown Showroom I 1225 CLAY STREET TE 6-2483 of the apple orchards in the South Tyrol area is the Cla-ville, a yellow-skinned apple that is covered with paper while still on the tree.

The pa S. 1st ST( per protects the apple's golden color..

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