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tfm, Oakland Tribune, D' 9 Tuesday, Aug, 29, 1961 At Oakland's Hill Area High School 'Sky's Limit' Boat Sale Principal 'f V'ftV. a mmvMmmmn iii iiiiiiiiiamim ii hiilh jjiiMiimii mi lii 1 L' "1 V' 7 i 'J. I Ends Dream Elated With New Plant Of Adventure SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29 (CPS iBjr-BILL. LlYIIiIGSTON- Western Trader was auctioned for $11,500 yesterday, ending an adventurous attempt to colonize the Galapagos Islands off South America.

The vessel was sold to Bar ney C. Morrow, 56, Santa Cruz, and -Carmen-MicheuV37fthe owner of a Los Angeles chain of pizza parlors. Morro, who said he would have bid as high as $20,000 for the ship, planr to use it in South American Tribune Education Writer "The sky's the limit up here," says Dr. George Bliss, princi- pal of Oakland's newest high school. "All we have to do is to develop the finest school that's possible one that every- body has to look up to." Bliss added that the $4.5 million Skyline High School is a "plant second to none.

So why shouldn't we have a school that's second to none?" The former Oakland Technical High School principal said he has been bending every effort toward that end since he was appointed to his new job in February. First of all, the, Board of Education became involved in 1 a spirited controversy over boundaries for the new struc- ture at 12250 Skyline Blvd. This was hardly settled and out of the way when thenies- shipping. The Western Trader's origi nal owner was the Filiate Science Co. of Seattle, a 100-family group that tried unsuccessfully to colonize the Galapagos.

The defunct firm abandoned the ship at Sauna Cruz, Mexico. ir r.v I I Say, Can You See LONDON, Aug. 29 fDPD The Evening Standard today referred to a traffic-choked bridge in London as "the car-strangled spanner." HIGH SCHOOL HAS DISTINCTIVE WAVEY ROOF ATOP MANY WINDOWED CAFETERIA Principal George Bliss promises new programs to match modem buildings ATTRACTIVE INNER COURT WITH COVERED WALKWAYS IS PART OF SKYLINE HIGH Plant is "second to none" said new school's first principal, Dr. George Bliss Ruling Due on EBMUD Tax By Counties Whether the East BjH-nicipal Utility District must continue paying water rights tion of transportation came up I As the board and AC Transit District officials thrashed out the problem during the sum-; mer Bliss found new situations to deal with almost every week. First he was asked to prepare a split schedule of classes to ease the transportation load.

Then it was agreed to have a single schedule of classes but arrange for students to arrive over a long period of time. 'PLAY IT BY EAR' Now officials have decided to "play it by ear" and find out just how many of the -school's 1,600 students-will be arriving early before making final plans. With these snarls out of the way, it seemed things were clear for the Sept. 11 opening. Now, with time growing short, strike problems have made the delivery of ready-mix concrete a day-to-day question.

Buildings are fin- ished, but theconcrete is needed for the road and parking areas. 'While the school could be opened without them, it would be under a distinct handicap, Bliss said. Fortunately for Bliss, this isn't his first experience in the hectic job of preparing a large taxes to Amador and Calaveras counties is to be decided Friday by the State Board of Equalization. The decision is expected as the climax to two weeks of i hearings of a series of water RETIRING GENERAL Leav rights tax protests from utili ing tha Army Thursday is It. ties here and in San Francis- co.

JLos Angeles and San Ber Gen. Robert M. Cannon, Sixth Army commander at San Francisco for the last two years. Ceremonies at thk Presidio will cap his 36-year career. His Sixth Army successor is t.

Gen. John L. Ryan Jr. nardino counties. At stake are some $350,000 in forthcoming tax payments on EBMUD's water rights in the two mountain counties.

EBMUD officials, after paying $250,000 taxes last year, feel the "sky's the limit" on Stolen Van, $20,000 educational facilityjor use. He Furniture round EAST LOS ANGELES, Aug. did the same thing at SanXe future assessments. andro High School a decade ago when it was still part of 29 (UPD Sheriff's deputies The district holdings in yesterday found a 35-foot mov- the Pardee Dam watershed have been assessed at $8.3 the Oakland school system. READY FOR CLASS ng van loaded with $20,000 worth of furniture only a few million.

Amador has demand ed $164,337 taxes and Cala hours after its driver had re And, while landscaping at the, new school is still mainly mud or dust and the roadway ported it missing. veras, $182,282. The cost of Ronald Gustafson, 48. Salt taxes in ensuing years will probably have to be passed Lake City, Utah, told officers someone hooked a truck onto the van loaded with goods for retail stores between here a question mark, academically the work has been done. Classrooms are ready; books are on the library shelves even the cafeteria is set for the first on to Eastbay taxpayers, dis trict officials believe.

and San Diego and drove off A tax on water rights granted by state permit, EBMUD attorneys hold the board of meal. with it. equalization, is unconstiti Editor's Son Dies tional. Moreover, the district feels the taxes are excessive, LAS VEGAS," Aug. 29 their counsel said.

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