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Bay Area Car WAY CLEARED Lost Oakland Climber Held Rayburn Pihr Hope on Going FOR bridge; TRAIN STUDY Crashes Kill 2, Injure 8 Home by Jan. 1 Legally Dead An impartial survey to determine if rapid transit trainrcan be carried by the DALLAS, Oct 14-rflJHl; i Fred Siegfried Kramer 59, Two persons were killed and Cancer-s 1 House eight injured in four Bay Area Speakier Sam NX auto accidents last night and Oakland ho 1 a 1 liquor salesman missing" since a Washington glacier hiki-g trip, has been declared legally "Hippred" bv a visit irom early this morning. I i 1 I V. 'Aa x4-s it5 former President Tennessee" of pinned his hopes today on be 1683 Topkeka San Jose, dead by Alameda County Su tag able to go home by the; perior Court. was killed when a car driven by Patrick Duggan, 18, of first of the year.

The verdict by Judge A. Ji Mountain View, plunged on Woolsey came after testimony Truman spent five or six. Highway 17 a half mile south of the -disappearance ot of Los Gatos. Golden Gate' Bridge was approved yesterday by directors of the bridge authority. The action cleared the way for selection by the directors of a three-man board of review, to be chosen from 10 candidates approved by the presidents of the Massachusetts Insti-tute-of Technology and the California Institute of Technology.

Bridge directors refused an offer of the Bay Area Rapid District to pay half the estimated cost of the survey. Kramer, an avid Alpinist, on minutes with his dying 01a friend yesterday. Truman told; newsmen Rayburn said he JOHN.MORELAND A love of literature a bleak pass in the Lake Che- Duggan, Diana Diehl, 17, of Sunnyvale, and Patricia Ivers, 18, of Los Altos, were serious Ian area of Washington. Effect of the decision was to would stay in Baylor Univers-: ity, medical center until Jan. Book Editor admit his will to probate, dis ly injured.

SECOND DEATH tnbuting his estate to his 1, then go to his Bonham, Don Lynch of Napa was widow, Lotte, of 3426 Margar home 70 miles from Dal-' las. rita and his three chilt killed on Highway 29 near John Moreland Napa when his car dren. VANISHING POINT Xhope he can make it un -i Trftovnt phots til then," Truman said. Three Oakland residents Kramer vanished from a Si CROWD OF 2,200 GATHERS FOR FIRST OF LECTURE SERIES ON COMMUNISM Not all who atttmUd Itctur in Berkeley Community Theater approved of progarm Rayburn has not been told Succumbs were injured two critically in a headon crash on erra Club party at the level on last July 19. All he has cancer.

Hoffman Blvd. near Central of the party left their knap COMFORTABLE DAY A bulletin issued after Tru John Moreland, The Trib Richmond, at 1:45 a.m. sacks at the pass and all but Mayors Back In critical condition with se Kramer picxed up nis on re Tax Rate Cut Due If Marin man's visit said Rayburn vere head injuries at Contra turn from a scaling venture, une book editor ana literary critic until he suffered a stroke seven months ago, died 2,200 Flock to Communism Series Costa County Hospital in Mar Howard W. Wayne, family tinez is a man identified as attorney, produced evidence spent a "relatively comfort-; able day" and was "cheered very much by the presence of Mr. Truman." It said Ray- suddenly last night in Fairfax, Philip Morris, 21, of 3508 Lyon to show that Kramer was at Bay Anti-Red Conference He collapsed while he was Ave.

tired only in shorts, a T-shirt Drops Transit A passenger in Morris' car, having dinner with a friend at and sweater when he disap Jsurn was making steady pro-: Mrs. Adrienne Pickham, 29, peared in the wilderness area. restaurant and was pro gressin overcoming pneumo of 639 19th is at Kaiser Kramer had suffered a heart nounced dead at Marin Gen Elimination of Marin County Foundation Hospital, Oakland, Alameda County mayors are from the proposed Bay Area attack on a skiing trip on Christmas and had been under eral Hospital. In addition offering solid support for the with serious head injuries. THIRD VICTIM the after-effects ot the stroke rapid transit network will re Bav Reeion School of Anti- medical care, testimony he was afflicted with di Communism, which will be showed.

Percy Johnson, 46, of 533 duce the tax rate necessary to support construction of the nia through his "general" condition remained unchanged. A bulletin today at noon said Rayburn's condition is about the same as yesterday. Rayburn caught pneumonia Wednesday, went into a coma; (cars tc BERKELEY, Oct 14-The first of a controversial series of i a on communism drew 2,200 listeners and a horde of police but caused little disturbance at the Berkeley1 Community Theater last night Ieon Tichinin, a University of California farm adviser, told of his conversations with Russians during 42 days in Moscow in 1959 when he served as a Russian-speaking held in the Oakland Audito Chester driver of the sec Membe of the party las' abetes. 1 EDITORIAL WRITER rium Jan. 29-Feb.

2. ond car involved in the acci saw Kramer descending from the cliffs. Maps and pictures Oakland attorney Malcolm system by at least three cents per $100 of assessed valuation. to Mr. Moreland, 50, came dent, also is at Kaiser Hospital for treatment of a frac Champlin appeared before the The Tribune in 1952 as an as That report was presented of the remote area were introduced to show the possibil mayors' conference in Berxe tured leg.

sociate editorial writer. Born to directors of the Bay Area Richmond police praised ity that bis body was hidden ley last night ana requesiea each chief executive to sign Berry Jordan, a retired Navy and was put on the critical list. But he fought back and was almost completely re-, covered from pneumonia to; day- in deep brush and crags. SEARCH FUTILE in Sacramerto, he attended Menlo School and the University of California where he was granted his master's a proclamation endorsing the expert on American agric educational program. turt at the American Natioi A relentless search was con corpsman of 154 soutn zutn St, Richmond, who promptly took steps to control shock and bleeding in the cases of Mor Nine mayors immediately ducted for his remains with signed a model proclamation out success.

The 10th, oaxiana Mayor ris and Mrs. Pickham. Rapid Transit District yesterday by Smith Barney and Co. of New York, financial consultants to the board. Smith Barney estimated that the maximum rate necessary for a four-county system would be 67 cents, compared to 70 cents for the more extensive network.

LOWER ESTIMATE However, the district's other In legally establishing John C. Houlihan, must re Gilbert F. Daugherty, 21, Kramer death, Judge Wool ceive city council approval be and his wife Ruby of 2227-4 S3y his will of Feb fore he can sign the docu 14, 1961. Mrs. Kramer is to ment.

62nd were injured early today when their auto struck a telephone pole at 45th Ave. and Clement St. They were serve as executrix without Champlin said the school, Trfbvn phot LEON TICHININ He talked with Russians bond under its terms. modeled after a highly suc The bulk of the estate goes cessful venture Southern treated at Highland Hospital California, will provide financial consultant, Stone and Youngberg's estimate for the five-county project was 67 and released. to the widow.

One-quarter of his share of 'community property is to be shared by her degree in 1936. His father, the late Rt. Rev. William Hall Moreland was Bishop of Sacramento for the Episcopal Church. Mr.

Moreland had articles printed in magazines- and books and his love of literature found full expression when he was made book editor of The Tribune in 1959. NEVER NEUTRAL In his daily "Critic on the Hearth" column Mr. Moreland was never neutral. Books which pleased him received gracious reviews those, that failed to measure up to his high, and sometimes highly personal, standards were given a short volley of incisive criticism and forgotten. evemng school principal and Rayburn recovered so fast-doctors were able to resume giving him an experimental cancer-retarding drug.

It max slow the malignancy enough' to allow him to go home. CONSULTATION Dr. Anthony Curreri, director of cancer research at the University of Wisconsin, will fly to Dallas tomorrow to consult with doctors in the He helped develop the experi- mental drug 5-fluoruracfL Dr. David A. Karnof sky of the.

Sloan Kettering Institute of. New York, one of the nation's, leading cancer visited Rayburn yesterday. "Mr. Rayburn and I had a-most pleasant visit," Truman-said. "He was 100 per cent- "sound, solid, middle-of-the-road and capable instruc Exhibition.

He pictured the Russians as a likeable people with well developed senses of humor, who are forced to live in fear in fa brutal, totalitarian police state" that keeps rigid control over the information available to them. Tichinin was the first of six speakers in a Berkeley Evening School series entitled "Facta About Communism" that drew fire from a string of Critics at last week's meeting of Berkeley Unified School District directors. number of persons wore small "observer" signs last night to indicate that they were not there because of an interest in the program that would signify approval. cents. master of ceremonies, said, and their children.

They are tion." Final reports from Stone This is not a forum." In other business, the may of 7857 MacArthur and Youngberg on Oct. 26 will clear the way for the board to Later another spectator, im ors decided to "educate" the county state legislators at its and two daughters, Edde, over 21, and Susan, 15 present its $939 million four- plying that Tichinin was being evasive, shouted several times December meeting in both residing at home. county plan to boards of su Leandro. The conference feels pervisors before Nov. 1.

that the Legislature has been at him, "Answer the ques tion." Director Thomas Gray of HOODLUMS whittling away at municipal utner members of tne au San Francisco pointed out that the supervisors must approve home rule. Bench and Bar To Celebrate 'Red Mass' The annual "Red Mass," offered on behalf of the judiciary and legal profession, will be celebrated Wednesday, Oct. 18, in St Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco. The traditional Catholic religious event marks the opening of the autumn term of the courts of the Bay Area. dience yelled at the spectator Berkeley City Mgr.

John D. tne plan before March. 20 in to "shut up" but Tichinin His own biographical infor Phillips proposed the educa himself. He told me how to finally replied to him directly order for thei district's bond proposal to go on the ballot mation for The Tribune files tion program. "Perhaps the TJie signs were passed out on the front steps to any tak- Dr.

Kahn, a Berkeley resi Secret Plan To Curb S.F. Vandalism cities haven't done a suffi get off and where to get off. When! was in the White House he told me where to' tort! by Don Mullen, 27, a June 5. ISSUE IN BALANCE also reflected this firm outlook. Under Other Data of Interest, he wrote: "ailuro-phile and hippophile; hater of ciently good job educating our legislators on home rule," he dent who practices internal medicine in El Cerrito, said after Tichinin's talk that he draftsman, of 1368 Euclid get off and he did it again." If the controversy over the Avenue.

stated. WHAT IT MEANS had brought out nothing that use of the Golden Gate Bridge Phillips said the conference dogs and unnecessary noises He said he represented an informal croup that agrees A reporter asked what Ray could not be learned from for transit facilities is re Officials of agencies con must inform the legislators in burn meant to him. reading books and news solved in favor of the district, with sentiments expressed at cerned in the outburst of In one of his last columns he paid tribute to a Sausalito friend who made king-size no uncertain terms what the cities hold most dear. "If we Bishop Thomas E. Gill, aux five-county network would papers.

the school board meeting by juvenile bus violence in San iliary bishop of Seattle, will be presented to the electorate DrEphraim Kahn, and esti Gibsons "in which she floats don't, we will slowly lose our Dr. Kahn has been highly critical of the qualifications Francisco held a meeting yesterday to plot strategy be But time appears too short mated that 50 persons bad independence." of next Friday's speaker, Dr for a June 5 decision on the taken the signs. hind closed doors so their deliver the sermon. The Mass is sponsored by the St. Thomas More Societies of the Eastbay and San Francisco.

Joost Sluis of the University Mullen said, "We object to five-county system, according plans would not be divulged to the young hoodlums. Rouah Going of California Medical Schoo what is. essentially a right to Wallace L. Kaapcke, gen eral counsel for the district. It will be offered at 5:30 NEW to to discuss "Theory and Phi wing political rally being Another such council of losophy of Communism." The board received a letter foisted off as a factual series "Everything that one man can mean to another," he said.

Truman joined the grow-: tag list of political figures to. visit the ailing "Mr. Sam." President Kennedy, Vict" President Johnson, Navy Secretary John Connally and. others have paid Rayburn a call. Sen.

A. Mike Monroney of Oklahoma tried to see Ray-. burn yesterday after Truman's visit but was unable to' do so. show how good a punter has to be to survive in the tough National Football League. Don In regard to any "righ by unqualified speakers at of resignation from Angus wing" philosophy on his part, school expense." Cohan, 61, board secretary war is scheduled for Monday when district attorney's deputies will tell the Municipal Railway representatives how to proceed in arrests and, Chandler of the New York One member of the audience and first employee of the dis p.m.

and will be followed by a reception and dinner at 6:45 p.m. at the Bohemian Club. Wives and guests are invited to the reception and dinner. Attorney George Thomas heads the Oakland committee making arrangements. Tichinin said after his pres entation that he was "a Dem trict a retired Navy A ff i 1 Giants averaged 40.5 yards in 1960 but all it got him was objected to ground rules that only written questions would ocrat and member of the captain, suiierea a nean attack last month.

11th place among league be: considered from the au Yesterday's secret session American Civil Libertie Union. punters. dience. Edward Pedersen, brought together at the new Hall of Justice representa not the pallid, stereotyped cocktail onion, but rather a healthy hunk of the Bermuda variety." His love of animals was summed up in another column by a friend who suggested his epitaph should read: "Here lies J. M.

He treated machines as though they were animals; animals as though they were human beings; and human beings as though they were machines." MILL VALLEY RESIDENCE Mr. Moreland lived on De Silva's Island in Mill Valley. He oncenoted that "the density of the writer population in Marin County must be very great. I mean statistically, of course. It seems to me that about every third letter I receive comes from a publisher who is announcing a forthcoming book, from a Marhr County writer1." Ford, UAW tives from the police, schools, Mum and Carmen's Union.

mm Russell City Plan Rapped Agree on Key Reports were they were told about a specially designed system of signals by which Muni men can let police know when they are in trouble. Local Issues of the total cost of the project. The county intends to con A few hours later an empty DETROIT, Oct. 14 (UPD- A Gnat Ivaning't Worth: DANCING WATERS a fabulous, colorful show BUFFET DINNER WotfiLonoett Mott Dtliciout $3.50 and than DANCING vert Russell' City into an in Ford Motor Co. and the The Alameda County Mayor Conference today stands firmly opposed to a supervisors' plan to redevelop Rus-seB City without use of federal urban renewal United Auto Workers Union beer can was tossed into a No.

42 Hunters Point bus and hit a Robert Peterson, 16, of 64 Navy Road on the forehead. Police arrested Gerald dustrial park. Houlihan, who has previous reported important progress ly-attacked policies of the In radoDtinr a resolution todayrin bargaining on local (Bobo) Benjamin, 16. of 70 supervisors at a meeting of His interest in literature and plant issues. Navy Road.

The company and the union the mayors conference, em wide background from bis extensive travels in Europe were His was the latest of 12 ar from 8 p.m. Sunday from 6 reached final agreement phasized that his statements proposed by Oakland Mayor John C.r Houlihan by 9-1 vote last night the mayors emphasized that they are not against clearance of the area whjch has become known as "the KhamA of Alameda rests since the police crackdown was announced Wednesday night on a new jire-not intended against the often utilized in speaking and moderating panels before li county i athers personally. national contract, but the UAW authorized locals which "This is not a matter of COUNTY Ytp I -I PROPERTY I brary and literature groups throughout the Bay Area. Mr. Moreland is survived hadn't reached accord on plant-level disputes to con hostility.

I just want somebody to stop and take a look tinue their strike, asainst by a sister and brother, Helen President Takes Final Trip to Cape HYANNIS PORT, at the situation," the Oakland rora. Hall Moreland, dean of worn m. en for the American Univer mayor explained. Houlihan declared that un loaay, agreement was reached on local issues at the key Dearborn, engine 14 (UPD-President Kennedy took perhaps a final Tlaromont OAKUNDIEIUCEUr Adiby and Clarmwt Avwhmi THomwafl 3-3720 der the current redevelopment plan, Oakland taxpayers plant which has 3,800 work 1961 respite today at his sity of Lebanon, and Edward P. Moreland of Paris.

He was the uncle of Mrs. Richard Graffis of Orinda. No funeral services will be held. Would bear about 45 per cent ers. It was the first of four summer home on Cape Cod Ford engine plants to settle.

of the burden. OTHER SHARES where autumn weather was closing in. Nelson Samp, a top UAW bargainer, said "definite He said he had studied a breakdown of county assessed yi ugi ess-nas Deen -maae in County." But they took the position that there is no valid reason ot the county not to accept federal funds totaling more than $1 million, which would pajt the total cost of property acquisition and relocation of residents of Russell City. The only negative vote was cast by Vice Mayor Vernon C.Blichfeldt of Hayward, who would annex the 198-acre area under the county's present redevelopment plan. 'QtTTE A BLOW Houlihan declared that the county proposal is "quite a blow to the city of Oakland.

Wo are developing areas at a considerable expense in order to increase tax returns' to Alameda County as well as to Oakland." Be said the primary reason negotiations covering the stamping plant and foundries valuation and found that Berkeley would pay 11 per cent, San Leandro 10, Hay- at the giant Rouge complex ward 7, scaling down to Pleas-anton with one-third of one in uearDorn. Settlement of local issues al PLEASANTON PIEDMONT I LtVERMORE I UNION CITY IV NEWARK IX ALBANY IX per cent the Dr-rborn engine pjant left 20 the 85 Ford bargaining units with issues yet to be Oakland's share for the City operation would be Saf For Remrfbbrinos Services or Weddings tt resoivea. the ejuivalent of about seven 11 wm BJ am ynnrm xiuuniTiouuuubu Wcl Ample parking space. JiKN II I cents on the city, tax rate paid on a one-year basis. PAYING THE BILL Ch.rt shows how taxpayers of Alameda County conununttttt would divide cost of redeveloping Russell City if no federal funds are obtained.

The supervisors announced tailoring Fat its BEST intentions to start buying Russell City property next July and to complete the project riJ Six private family rooms 1 TN Pre-need or burial insurance plan Four waj payment plan Urn w'ku it, 1 Al TH I'l'llt ADELINE AT A1HIV AvrNlir REKFLEV nre supervisors are not applying for federal assistance is Jhat they do not want to be bound by federal provisions for relocation of resi- by mid-1965. Blichfeldt argued that fed the future of the inhabitants of Russell City "whether you say they are relocated, transplanted or just plain! deported." The Oakland mayor stressed that the county intends to in vest enough money in roads and streets in Russell City, about $633,000, to proceed on a free basis under federal regulations. The $633,000 can be credited to the county as its one-third BARNES WRIGHT TAILOR I SMRTMAKFJ 2034 BROADWAY eral funds for the project would likewise be provided aems. Houlihan said that the cities should be vitally interested in oui 01 me pocKets 0: tax payers..

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