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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 6

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Oakland Tribunei
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6 ThursAiifl. 6,1964 Port Expscts OK for Hovercraft Here A US. Department of Defense "Buy' American" laws wont apply, government officials assured Nutter, because the Port win lease the Hovercraft from its British builders. waiver is expected to clear the way for approval of Hovercraft operations serving the Port of Oakland, the Oakland International Airport, and other points San Leandro Bus Parking Center Opens The AC Transit District has completed its second Eastbay Park-N-Ride Center for patrons who drive to and from boarding points for buses to adjoining cities and San Francisco. new park it free" facility at -East 14th Street and Euclid Avenue, San Leandro, can accommodate 100 cars.

Located near the San Leandro City HaO. the center is similar tne Bay Area. The proposal to operate Hover craft here will apparently clear tions here for 'one year, said yesterday, "I think we're on the way." Members of the Civil Aeronautics Board will not throw "roadblocks" in front of the proposal, Nutter said, even though CAB has held the Hovercraft to be a surface vehicle, rather "than an aircraft (It operates on its own air cushion and, cruises equally well over water or land.) CAB members realize the "sur-facecraft" will be operated by as airline San Francisco-Oakland Helicopter Airlines but assured Nutter they realize that if the Port operated the vehicles the hurdles of "Buy America" and "foreign bottoms" as neatly that the Port would find Itself without a local service airline and without Hovercraft when the year-long "pilot" test of Hovercraft ends here. Oakland is the first US. city to plan a Hovercraft operation, and that fact led Commission President George J.

Vukasin to protest when Nutter informed him the first Hovercraft will be demonstrated in this country by its British this fall at Houston, in a trade fair exhibit A national defense waiver will be forthcoming, Nutter said, so the Bureau of Customs can permit the Hovercraft to operate here even though they are "foreign bottoms." as the craft themselves clear ob it stacles in the terrain. Troops Fight Rebels Around Stanleyville LEOPOLD the Congo (AP) --Congolese army troops are reported still fightirom-mtmistrbacked rebel wacriors on the outskirts of StaoQville, the main city of the northern Congo which fell to tbeSebels yesterday. Brief messages reaching the Congolese capital from Suuley-viUe by a roundabout rot said the rebels had occupied the city. That was the opinion expressed by Ben E. Nutter, executive di v.

rector of the Port of Oakland, in a meeting of Port commission ers to the one established in Berkeley a few months ago and which has proven successful in at-, they would be competing unfair Nutter, who visited Washing ton D.C to check the progress of ly with tne helicopter airline. That might mean, Nutter said, Hovercraft experimental opera trading new riders, particularly commuters. The San Leandro center was Pi IT'S O.K. TO OWB." KAY I opened yesterday by Mayor Jack Maltester. As a "token of esteem," Maltester.

was presented with a two-foot round card board bus token by William Bettencourt, San Leandro's representative on the transit board of directors. Sensational Values! Brownie Wise to Bouncing Checks CRESTON, Iowa I Seven-year-old Debra Lynn Beebe of Creston returned home after selling nuts for the Brownies, with this report to her mother: l(TI -COAST TO COAST I ii inn 'i ri a a a a a a a in itf nun i i in ii "One lady wanted to give me a check, but I told her I'd better not take it because sometimes they aren't any good. She went back and found some mon SAN LEANDRO MAYOR JACK MALTESTER (LEFT) ACCEPTS GIANT BUS TOKEN William Bettencourt makes presentation at opening of Park-N-Ride facility. ey, and I made the sale." MANAGER'S SALE ANNUAL fV St by Phont A new video phone, called -State Road Won't Discovery Date Plcturephone, connects certain THIS COUPON WORTH $14.07 IMS COUPON WORTH $4.41 Diamonds and gold were dis instruments in Washington, New York and Chicago. 3 covered in Africa in 1870.

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Max Moore, a committee spokesman, said his group favors a new, two-lane scfeiic parkway at a higher elevation than State Route 89 "like one of the roads in Switzerland." Bradford said no route has been adopted for the eight-mile Emerald Bay section. In a memo to Governor Brown, Bradford said, "As our state highway planning looks SAVE $50 Robert B. Bradford, highway administrator, said if a new two-lane road will meet the needs It will be built However, he said, "It is our opinion that ultimately, a four lane scenic highway will be needed." The key to his report was that the state's highway around the western shore of Lake Tahoe be constructed "to scenic only." -r-: His reuort brought joy to the THIS COUPON WORTH $8.07 now, there will not be money to build this route for from 10 to years." This Emerald Bay development alone will cost possibly $10 million dollars and will have to REGENCY: Spri ttmttmhm i itmtm. nHTcourorTwoCT I yf Enjoy ports, boating etc (even peeking). Coated hm lens.

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31, 1964 i jolid minm, iftpiy pod ihtding mi itnntsion. Committee to Save the West Shore of Lake Tahoe, an organ-, ization of property owners who oppose the expansion of State wait until improvements have been made on U.S. 50 "where we think we're very delin Com la hI wpariwea Kit M(nMctt CUfrtOM swmd. Har tht full bMuty af indiitorttd, ur ltd trit. apuian, CwrwS chang ar, Dimwml styluk.

quent," Bradford said. 1 For those persons who Insist the road should continue to be closed every winter. Bradford r4gr athotl 299? CLAY has this counsel: go to the legislature and have the road re SHERMAN II Miff UUP 200-Job Potential At S.F. Mint moved from the state highway system. THS COUPON WORTH $13.11 4k "The road will be tailored to OAKLAND 21st and BROADWAY fit the need because we're not HI tta 44440 loi Office HI 4-1375 Wimh WAoa tv mw acconoa iiimnoc MarmnHmw building highways Just to use concrete, he said.

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invdvin production of "blanks" uninscribed coins to be sent to Denver and Phu delphia for final stamping. The building now houses employes of the Agriculture and Commerce departments who would move to other quarters to make room for the expanded LADY DOYER HAIR DRYER Comes Its own fitted hat box case, complete with powered manicure kit Extra large bonnet Fastdrying! REG. $17.95 SQ08 Price with Coupon JU NO MONEY DOWN TERMS TO SUIT Coupon Expires Aug. 31,1964 1 MAN'S 17-JEWEL WATCH Waterproof, sho-resistant with sweep-second hand and luminous diak, Smart expansion band Included. 5' i REG, $19.95 5Q88 Price with CouponljJ 5 NO MONEY D0WN TERMS TO SUIT Coupon Expires Aug.

31, 1964 tM TOI IMUINE ClAIICDsrUTI 111 uoi mm. 7'Jnlnt force. ONLY I Filed $495.00 In Auto Death A $503,702 damage suit has hn filMl in Fresno bv Mrs. 'Clara E. Oddstad, widow of Bay a a A WW Area nomeDuuaer Anares It's so easy to find what you want at this long-established Friendly Furniture Store.

BUY THE EASY WAY PAY NOTHING DOWN fMHstfld was fatally injured in an auto accident on Highway 99 THEN USE OUR EXTRA EASY CREDIT TERMS 1308 BROADWAY -OAKLAND C-J XJ Phoii HI 4-831 1 22580 FOOTHILL BLVD. HAYWARD Phona EL 1-2644 52 BAY FAIR MALLSAN LEANDRO Phont BR 8-4600 PARK FREE AT ANY MERCHANTS LOT YOUR ACCOUNT OPENED IN 3 MINUTES OPEN FRIDAY AND i MONDAY NITES UNTIL 9 p.m. near Fresno ane suit was filed yesterday against Cw tne estate ura u. morru, driver of the car which collided Open Monday and Friday Evenings 'til 9 with Oddstad. Morris was uuea ULKEY FURMTURE instantly in the crash.

i Oddstad had built nearly 12,000 homes in the Bay Area, including the Crestmont subdivision in the to EJUT IL-I Iwckt East if tte fctrlta-n 44MJ East Oakland hills..

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