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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 15

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Oakland Tribunei
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aUanbifctEribune Feb. 17,1964 15 Church nsurance Miss USD 1964 2 Drown in Separate Accidents -3 Three Navy Airmen In Maneuvers Over i Die Japan of TAirminiJhanv Prtuld not land. The Tracfcer was told to fly to Kanoya Air Base on the south- ern tip of Kyushu, the southernmost of the Japanese Islands. It didn't make it. Wreckage of the plane was found near Lake: lKeaa-Pwq.

James was a graduate of A1-; fiambra High School hj Mart; nezand had attended Diablo i-Valley College for 2 years ber- rvfrt Via AtytnroA corvir 1ft 1UI lit. tllttl 1VA Ittlb JV VV 1962. Besides his grandmother, he a i Voters in the crashes and two crewmen seriously injured. Navy spoKesmen said a Sky-raider, piloted by Lt. Arthur B.

Nelson, 31, of Coronado, crashed while landing. Nelson was killed. Carrier pewmeh had difficulty clearingthe wreckage. As a result an S2D Tracker plane, with Jones as co-pilot and pilot. Lt.

William C. Kellum, 28, Lafayette mont, reviewing the League's study of the state constituion. Mrs. Kurt Huth of Berkeley will speak on state-local relations; and Mrs. Nathan Shenfield of Fresno, on education.

Concord-Diablo Valley League of Women Voters will be hostesses for the day according to Mrs. Chambers D. Adams, chair man. Assisting are Mrs. Harry P.

Davis, Mrs. Norman Mrs. Bernard Van Home, Mrs. James C. Keating, Mrs.

Cecil Runvon and Mrs. Peter Gan- yard. A San Leandro carpenter and a 6-year-old Santa Rosa boy drowned in separate accidents over the weekend. Authorities are still trying to learn why Douglas Bradshaw, 21, of 16121 Maubert San. Leandro, plunged into the San Joaquin River Saturday evening near Stockton and attempted to swim across.

He went under less than halfway across and drowned. San Joaquin County Sheriff's deputies said a boat on the other side of the river from Bradshaw had capsized but alLtheloccit pants were safely ashore when he set out. he saw or heard something we don't know about, we must call it an undetermined act," one officer said. Bradshaw, who is survived by his widow, Susan, and two daughters, Loree, 1, and Lisa, 3 months, was a member of carpenters Union Local 162 of Hay-ward. In the -other accident, Santa Rosa police said Edward Zukow-ski, son of postman John Zu-kowski, tumbled into Matanzas Creek near his home while playing with two other children yes terday.

His-body was recovered by a skin diver. Clerical Jobs Gain ATLANTA In the past 50 years the number of clerical oc cupations in the United States has increased from 5 per cent to almost 15 per cent of the total nunjber of jobs. 20 Pet. 1962; the $150,000 destruction of an 800-seat chapel at Lynwood Los Angeles County 1963, and a $250,000 church fire at El Centro in 1962. The bureau said rate increases for both, churches and schools in many instances can be offset by the new package plan benefits.

Under the package program, an eligible institutional structure is defined as a building principally occupied by an educational, religious, sanatory, charitable, governmental or non-profit organization. The basic policy protects against loss duerto firer light ning, windstorm and hailex-plosion, smoke, vehicles or aircraft, riot, bodily injury and property damage liability, and several other options. An industry spokesman said this is. the first time such a package program has been "'generally available." Donald W. Luce, controller for the Oakland Board of Education, said the new package program will be studied before the contract covering the district's 90 school sites expires in 1967.

Most of the district's building are "fire-resistive" and not af fected bv the fate hike last month. The district's present fire in surance rate is "as good as or better" than the bureau recom mendation, he said. Compulsive Arsonist Does It Again SAN JOSE Thomas Leroy Doerner, 39, a known arsonist who says he has spent 26 years either in or on parole from men tal institutions, was arrested to day after he admitted setting six fires since Thursday in a San Jose hotel. Doerner. was arrested at the Angelus Hotel, 67 N.

First SL bv inspectors investigat ing three small blazes which erupted in the hotel early today. According to Fire Chief John Gerhard, Doerner also admitted starting two other fires in the hotel Thursday and one Friday All of them caused minor damage. Doerner, who was committed to a state hospital in 1957 for setting, the $250,000 Showboat restaurant fire in Oakland, was sent to Napa State Hospital again last March 14 after he admitted setting two laundry fires in Alameda. He was released May 3. Gerhard said he would ask the district attorney to charge Doerner with first degree arson.

"If he's sent back to a hos pital," the chief said, "he'll just end up setting another fire somewhere else." Juanita Romano reigned over the Oakland USO's annual military ball honoring enlisted men from all branches of the Armed Forces. Miss Romano is. shown with Marine Col. W. C.

Lemke. The USO and City of Oakland co-hosted Saturday event at Hotel Leamington. Rates Up Fire insurance rates have been increased an average of 20 per cent for- California churches in two fire-prone categories, the Pacific Fire rRating Bureau announced today. Affected are wooden churches and masonry churches with wooden joists. A rating bureau spokesman said the increase would affect most churches in these categories, varying from church to church but averag ing 20 per cent.

The rate hike put into ef fect Satuday, follows a similar increase last month which would affect about half of the school properties in the state. The Bureau also announced today a new package insurance program to combine various property and liability coverages which could offer savings of up to 15 per cent in the over all insurance costs for mstutu-tions. The bureau develops the rates used byj, most California insur ance companies. The bureau said the new church rates reflect the 'adverse loss experience" caused by such fires as the $1 million St. Mark's Cathedra loss in Bay Indians Vote No on Cash Offer Bay Area Indians have re jected and Sacramento Indians have approved a $29.1 million settlement offered by Uncle Sam for lands taken from Cali fornia Indians during the last Before the Bay Area ballot yesterday in San Francisco, in which the vote was 317 to 298 for rejection, a margin of about 70 per cent in favor of accepting the offer had been amassed in of 15 elections.

scheduled over the state. Saturday in Sacramento, the vote was 346 to 322 in favor of the settlement. 800 APIECE bacn eligible adult Indian the state woufd receive about $800 from the proposed settle' ment, according to Walter Gleason, a San Francisco law yer. He is one of a 22-member legal staff that has represented the Indians in 17 years of litigation. More than 38(000 scattered members of various tribes have banded together as "The In dians of California" to press the' claim for payment for some 70 million -acres of land overrun by settlers.

47 CENTS AN ACRE The proposed settlement comes to about 47 cents an acre for what amounts to most of the state. Giving their approval recently to the proposal were the Pit River and the Mission Indians of Southern California. Gleason warned the Bay Area Indians that up to 15 years of further court action might follow if the present federal offer was rejected. Now! Deluxe Support at Economy Price! WANTED! Youths to March Against Leukemia A Martinez naval pilot was identified today as one of tFtree airmen who were killed Saturday night when two planes from the aircraft carrier Hornet crashed while on maneuvers near Japan. The Navy Identified him as Ensign Edward P.

James, 22, grandson of Elena Laughlin of 3511 Sunrise Court: Two other pilots were killed To Meet i LAFAYETTE t- hundred members of the League of Women Voters of California will gather for their annual State League Day session tomorrow in The Lafayette restaurant The meet, starting "at 10 a.m., will center on League action and legislative news, Mrs. William Irvine, president, said. Mrs. Emir Gaw of Santa Rosa and Mrs. George Bramson of Sacramento will deliver pro gress reports on current nonpartisan studies of California legislation by some 12,000 members in 70 local leagues.

Luncheon speaker for theday will be Leonard Finder, president, publisher and editor of the Sacramento Union, who will discuss' the subject, "In the Public Interest." Morning speakers will include Mrs. Lauffer T. Hayes of Pied Cushion inaols as this try!" State Women reation departments and other organizations, who will take part Yes-you'llfeel more wanted if you put yourself in the hands of an Arthur Murray Studio teacher todayl Even if you've never danced before, you 'II be able to dance with confidence aftet only a few short hours. At an Arthur Murray Fran-, chised Studio you -learn to If you tpnd long hours on your feet, if you want restful support and comfortable fit, these are the shoes for The supple glove leather needs no breaking in. An extra-thick neoprene crepe sole and heel gives -rugged duty wear.

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TO 9:00 P.M. in SAN JOSE at 54 West Santa Clara Street Thousands of Eastbay youths will take part in the third annual Teen-Age March Against Leu iemia Sunday afternoon, March 8. Between 1 and 5 p.m. the young volunteers will ring doorbells in an effort to raise for ALSAC Aiding Leukemia Stricken American Children. Yesterday singer comedian Danny Thomas, founder of ALSAC and the St.

Jude Research Hospital in Memphis, came to Oakland "to give the kids a pep talk. St. Jude Hospital was opened in 1962, a dozen years after a largely unsuccessful entertainer then, vowed to raise a monument to his patron saint if his luck changed. Thomas became one of the biggest in television, and the $6 million hospital emerged as one of the nation's centers for research into catastrophic diseases of childhood. Dozens of teen-agers were on hand fof the pre-campaign meeting with Thomas yesterday at the Chandelier restaurant, 131 Broadway.

They will be among nearly 5,000 volunteers, recruited through schools, churches, rec in the march in Alameda, Con tra Costa, Sonoma and -Napa counties. SEEING THINGS Strange Sights in The Sky Varying reports of flashes and even strange noises in the sky were made by Eastbay observ ers over the Berkeley police- received numerous telephone calls last night. E. Elsworth Seibert of 7309 Gladys El Cerrito, said he was standing with several dozen persons in front of the Berkeley Little Theater during an intermission at about 9 p.m. when a strange light appeared low in the northern sky.

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