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-r- r- THE WEATHER STORY BAY AREA Fair through tomorrow. Possible strong northeasterly winds in 1 the Eastbay today, but winds will be generally variable to IS GDDBOr3 "m.p.h. Slightly warmer today with highs from 76 to 81. ESTABLISHED FEBRUARY 21, 1874 OAKLAND. CALIFORNIA VOL 176, NO.

290 10 DAILY, 25 SUNDAY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 7, 1 962 $2.25 A MONTH TEmpIebar 2-60OO 1 iJ7 i "7 1 State Faces itf fr if HOSES 1 i 5 rr New RJood Threats Flood Control ans Next Three Weeks Critical; Reservoirs TUNNEL TROUBLE Full, Soil Soaked California may be In for Long-Range Project Cost May Reach $40 Million; Aid Pledged for Repairs Long-range and emergency action on Oakland's flood heavy floods this winter, and One of the twin bores of storm-damaged Caldecott Tunnel may be in full operation by the end of the week, the State Division of Highways said today. The other will remain closed for an indefinite period, and it will be a matter of weeks before the tunnel be- the next three weeks could be critical. Another rainstorm witbin a three-week period could mean disaster problems was moving ahead today as the city tween Contra Costa and Alameda Counties is completely rotmnT: back to normal operation. 1 Took.thefirst move toward formation of a flood The tunnel is now open to one-way commuter traffic during peak hours from 6 a.m. to 9 a.mwestbound, control district program that might cost $40 million.

2 Pledged immediate action on repair of storm dam major "floodlYnd more heavy losses. A period of grace a dry spell is urgently needed so that creeks and drains can be cleared of debris left by last weekend's storm. The rainfall and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. eastbound.

age to streets, sewers, and drainage facilities that may A spokesman for the Division of Highways said much work remains to be done to repair damage caused by the weekend storms. Water and mud cascaded into the tun Tax Break in one 24-hour period was the reacn million. Both figures are only vague stimatest city -offi-cials said. They declared it is im nel, knocking nugenerators supplying power to electr i heaviest ever recorded in cal and exhaust systems. Alameda County.

7 RESERYOmSTHLL For Storm possible to estimate-the total damage to private property Water "storage reservoirs, and utilities from last week which normally would take the seasonal runoff, are al Victims most filled to capacity. U.S. and Bonn in Accord Lon Berlin MR. AND MRS. LAZAR SANTANA AND CHILDREN HUGO AND DANIEL After a flight to freedom, disaster at the climax of a dream Child Death Ends The ground, and the natural water basins beneath it, have already absorbed about as end's storm, lut agreed that it will be far in excess of the public loss.

The council voted 60 last night to ask the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to designate Oakland as a flood control zone and begin engincering-HStudies-prepara- much rainfall as they can take. By RAYMOND LAWRENCE Foreign News Analyst And California hasn't even Financial losses because of property damage in last week's wind and rain storms may be deducted from income taxes. Joseph-eu11en7San Francisco regional director of the Internal Revenue Service, said, however, such claims entered- its normal rainfall Get president Kennedy today conferred with West seasonyet. tory to a vast drainage pro man Foreign. Minister Gerhard Schroeder on Allied coun termoves to a WvTSoviet threat to Berlin.

The result, when more rains gram do come, could be a rush of By AL MARTINEZ hePpojldSchroder said hed wateidownthemmmtainsr school. His inability to speak sloshing over river banks Damage estimates are in aeni were "very good ana complete agreement on Berlin. must be substantiated by doc complete, but two crews of throughout the already soggy uments. has prevented him from, getting work as a tile and cement "We find ourselves in agreement on the assessment state. i city, state and federal officials have completed inspec He suggested before and of the Berlin situation, The council voted 6-0 last finisher, his trade.

after photographs, qualified tion tours with reports of at But he knew, eventually, all least $175,000 for sanitary damage appraisals, insurance adjuster reports, repair bills, night to ask the Alameda' County Board of Supervisors to designate Oakland as a flood control zone and begin of the dream would come true sewers and $600,000 for creeks Schroeder stated, "and on the methods to be applied to meet the situation. -1 a a "been done up to now will go and storm drains not street A pistol shot that cracked through his home brought a nightmare into the dreams-come-true of Lazar Santana yesterday. It marked with tragic irony two years of running and fighting to build a new life a goal which at last seemed to be within reach. Until yesterday. Here is the substance of the dream: Santana, 29, lived in Cuba until two years ago when, not lncluding improvements, Until yesterday.

areas. Unexpected Snag for Acorn Plan STATE WARNING PUT IT AWAY City Engineer James Mc and eye-witness affidavits ai the best documents. This warning came today carty said a third group, from -William Horn, chief of FOR APRIL, 1963 studying streets and drainage on." When a reporter asked the foreign minister whether he flood operations for the State facilities streets, would re The damage deductions port today. He predicted their thought the President has the may te claimed on the 1962 proper degree of firmness income tax return that is due By ED SALZMAN and flexibility" to deal with in April, 1963. Santana took his gun from the closet where he kept it.

He" didn't Jieed it anymore, not in this country of hope and promise, and the family needed the money, so he decided to sell it. He put the weapon in a dresser drawer. PienSantanaswent-to the store. His wife was in the other room folding laundry. Daniel, Hugo and Persida were in the showing indifference to the double the others.

On the basis of these re and the Berlin problem, Schroeder The Oakland Redevelop- Cullefesaid-thesclaims replied; Castro regime, he determined ihaf "liis 'life was jgnj amenfaiAgimcyae ficials will decide whether to proclaim Oakland a di-saster don want in any way years that it faced many ma FLED IN BOAT to utter an opinion but you or problems in the reloca area, eligible for financial aid. may rest assured that all who He fled in a fishing boat with others. The boat was tion of families from West Detailed damage surveys ESTHER SANTANA And then a nightmare substantiating evidence may also be supported by reports from and gov crnment agencies, including police and fire departments, Red Cross and newspapers. are interested take a firm Department of Water Resources, who said the flood control picture "is beginning to look like 1955 all over again." It was in 1955 that the most disastrous floods of the century rolled off the Sierra Ne- vada and the Coast Range, devastating cities and doing hundreds of millions of dollars damage. "If we get a chance to remove debris from culverts and creeks before the next heavy rains hit, existing facilities can handle the run-off," said Alameda County Public Works Director which could uncover nrnre Oakland's Project Acorn; stand on Berlin." wrecked and for five days bathroom washing.

than the first hasty examina Esther, walked into the bed The session gave the Presi But now that the operatiori under- way, the Igency tion wul follow. THE PROCEDURE dent the latest West German assessment of the Berlin situ He urged that such evi room, and into the nightmare. CLIMBED UP finds itself faced with an un dence be compiled now. McCarty said the city would ation in advance of his meet anticipated obstacle an "in- be required first to exhaust She apparently climbed unto he bed and opened the' bureau Teen-Agers7 Raid Smokes Out 'Crime' ing tomorrow with Soviet eriorttyxomplex" its own fundsrThe state would Foreign Minister Gromyko, drawfcr where she -found the owners of apartment units. then provide money to the who requested the conference pistol.

She pulled the trigger. The law requires that all extent and. finally in itee wrthPremier-Khrush- they were stranded on a sand-spit off Florida until the Coast Guard rescued them. For two months, Santana remained in Miami until rela-tives of the Rev. Felix Arch-uletas helped him come to Oakland.

But only part of the dream had come true. He remained here of nine months" and went back to Miami, for there yet remained in Castro's Cuba Santana's wife, Josefa, 30, and his four children Esther, A single shot cracked If damage deduction claims are more than the annual income, such claims may be applied on income, taxes paid in earlier years. TheJRS-explaincd that the-, law- allows eight years hi which to make up casualty losses. Initial claims can be families removed from a re federal funds could be pro- chev current stimulus to Crowle. through the house.

development area be-offered vidcd. contimreTiegotiationsT "A lot depends on the dura Mrs. Santana rushed in to I II 0 -j With cru Meeent, -safe and sanitary" Only public works can be tion of the dry period right The President also is look housing. find her little girl face down in a pool of blood on the bed. considered, he emphasized.

sading fire in their eyes but breathing no smoke three now," he added. "If we have In order to comply with this ing forward to the talks ne will have with West German There is, no provision for several weeks of relatively Ihe mother ran screaming ine momer ran screaming j-v, tho ctnro whom hor hnchanH Kichffiofld teen-agers a requirement, the agency lhas spending public money to dry weather, the soil could Chancellor Adenauer, who made for refunds of taxes paid for the three years prior to the claim and five years in arranged with the city's due in Washington Nov. 7 and shopped and together they launched a campaign to "do rushed back to the home. somethmg about" sales of building and housing depart Continued Page 3, Col. Persida, Hugo, 7, and who does not always agree advance of the claim.

From there On the night- riaarettpt in minnrs Daniel, 8. with the views of his foreign ment to have vacant units inspected by urban renewal The deduction may not be Russ Fire Rockets mare took on minister, Schroeder- is con panic. They Pnloro rfuW nntifiaH nf representatives. credited on future income tax returns, however- Working through the Cuban RefugeejCommitteein Flor drnvp in thA "RprkplAV rhnrnh sidered-a-likely candidal, in To Mid-Pacific Reports Dr. Helen Amer- the contest to succeed Ade ida, Santana finally -brought of the Mr.

Archuletas, euuit wimiJiU1)' oimm the man who had befriended 17, a Harry Ells High stu MOSCOW OP) The Soviet man, agency relocation offi nauer next year. his family to freedom. THE NIGHTMARE cer: Many- people with per Union announced tonight it them. It was five jniles away, dent, of 6241 Highland Schroeder, according to the had carried out two days oj and there was no one there. sought to bring about the ar- AP report from Washington Could there be any bounds fectly good housing won't submit to inspections." OWNERS ALARMED rest of a woman store clerk successful.

rocket HOLD DOCUMENTS Cullen asked that individual returns in April not be accompanied by a fist-full of reports verifying the damage claim. Instead, such evidence should be held by the individual in case the IRS questions has been warning American Then they drove to the home of the minister's mother-in- to their happiness? It seemed shoots into the Pacific. clean up or repair damage to private property. Low interest loans are available to property owners through the Small Business Administration, which opened an office in Room 112 at the city hall today and is accepting applications, MAY BE TOMORROW Administrators said it is possible" that someloans may be processed as early as tomorrow. McCarty agreed with Asst.

City Manager John Morin thar" Oakland's emergency funds areralready "I have no idea how much we have spent," McCarty said. "When the emergency came who he said sold him a pack of officials during his Washing ton talks that the East Ger One of the two Impact areas not. But then entered an ele ment of the nightmare, The property owners fear law, Mrs. Maria Montoya, eight blocks away. And then smokes.

Larry gravely related to ju man Communist regime, at in the Pacific was declared temporarily open again to friend of Santana's gave him venile authorities, how he- and that the urban renewal representatives will find deficiencies and force them to the instigation of the Russians Dack to the church where a neighbor, Mrs. Ruth Middle- the claim. ships and planes. The an two companions started their may try to impose rigid con a .22 caliber revolver for pro tection. The Santanas came to Oak nouncement indicated that the under cover, anti luvemle trols on civilian access to spend thousands of dollars to area, near the Marshall.

Is got into the car and directed them to Herrick Memorial Hospital. Communist-surrounded Ber comply with the city's hous- smoke sale drive Accompanied by fellow students Doug land in a battered car and andsxjvfiuld. be closed again mg code moved into a home at 648 Such a move would be ater. The Russians had asked 7 But it was too Esther Roarirand Bob Stins, both 16, In many cases, these fears was dead. Larry entered a store and oY- ships and planes to stay clear Information about such claims can be obtained in the-JRS-lnformation booklet No.

"5174 called" The booklets and additional information may be obtained from IRS offices in Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Le-andro and San Francisco. major step toward a Com 44th St. None of them speak Eng dered cigarettes -from the the nightmare was comt of the area beginning yester clerk. When she complied, Ilsh, so he enrolled in night Continued Page 2, Col. day.

plete. we couldn't wait to call for bids. Every city employe in after examining Ms driver's are unfounded. An apartment can be and san-itary'and stililan somewhat short of meeting city codes, iDespite this inferiority complex, the agency's relocation program is running license, he told her "I'm going to call the police because you Continued Page 4 The Eternal Triangle: have violated the law Dy sell own ing to a minor. The youths said the startled Id, Ego and Mr.

Moody clerk hastily grabbed back the ahead of schedule. PROTECT BUYER Acorn relocation only fcur months old, there are already at least 312 units va ON THE INSIDE Vatican and Latin Roman Catholic world council pack and rot their money. WW GILMORE Larry and his companions By EDDY LONDON-ZAW Psychiatrist considers use of vernacular language in the Mass. cant in the 50-block project. Mrs: Moody countered with do not smoke, they told inter At the current rate, the suit charging unprofessional ested officers.

But. their Robert Lev Moody fell in love with psychiatrist Virginia Wil Pages. Congressmen Indicted Two representatives accused relocation job relations between her husband spokesman told juvenile au would be completed in about thorities: "We are interested and psychiatrist Dymond. son in 1951. two years a year or more of trying to influence Justice Department.

Page 5. Rejecting Moody's petition ioseeing something done abou peSple who sell to minors." ahead of time. TEMPERATURES (24-hour period tndlng at noon My) II Oakland Downtown 74 65 Airport 72 59 S.F. Downtown 72 62 Airport ....72 51 MORE WEATHER TABLES PACE WHERE TO FIND IT Alvarez X-33 Astrology 17 Aunt Elsie 17 Bridge 19 Classified Ads 27 Comics 16 Crossword Puzzle. Bill Rset 13 They married in 1952.

Then psychiatrist. Moodv yesterday, Justice Sir Joseph Bushby Hewson said; Man Alive Bill Fiset reports some abstract metal. Dr. Amerman reports that "And we're not going to stop the inspections have saved met psychiatrist Louise Dy- now," he warned. We are go sculpture is missing from Mills College art exhibition.

Page 13. fmond. r. more than one family from ing to repeat this performance He fell in love with Louise tragedy. many times.

and deserted Virginia. In one case, a family was "I have little doubt tnat Moody's) mind was in a very unsettled state, She was deserted by her husband and hoped he might tire of the other woman. "It was her husband's selfishness that broke up the marriage and it was not until two.vears later that1 she in Virginia was anxious to help her husband with his problem Cholera Epidemic a step, away from purchasing a home. The urban renewal representative inspected it HOLLANDIA, New uuinea and promised to give him a divorce. Instead she went to cholera epidemic on and found that the building the southern coast of New Book Testimonials Dennis Powers questions sincerity of some of jacket blurbs.

Page 20. Victor Riesel Commentator, reports Richard Nixon is campaigning hard for part of labor vote. Page 21. Roscoe Dnimmond Congress dangerously close to 16ss of capacity io transact public business. Page 21.

Terry and Treachery Ray Haywood says that fine pitcher and different wind sealed Giants' fate. Page 35. see a psychoanalyst. The an was fit. only demolition Guinea, near Merauke, has alyst caused her to change Aside from the Inferiority "If Khrushchev knew about some of you hunters he'd killed 80 persons and is ner mind.

dulged in any matrimonial of Complex, the relocation staff spreading, it was reported to fense. She was ...21 ...20 42 X-l 21 35 10 Editorial Focus Financial Martha lee Magazine Page. Riesel Sports Theaters has been battling another problem in the early days of He' eranted Mrs. Moody a Dr. Moody filed suit for divorce and accused his wife of adultery with Eric Francis, be cockier than over." TODAY'S CHUCKLE day.

Vaccine against the dis ease was sent here from Indo divorce on grounds of her hus band' misconduct. nesia. Continued Page 2, CoL 3 who was not a psychiatrist. Nowadays when two new lyweds feather 1 their nest, it's usually not hard to find TV and Radio 18 Vitals 33 SOME STORES OPEN TOMORROW NIGHT four parents who have been World of Women X-31 plucked..

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