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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 16

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Salinns Funeral services for Luther Allan Nichols, 71, who resigned last December as executive vice president of California Manufa turers Association and a former comptroller of the University of Zco Just' GcrAhlully CHICAGO Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman calmly reached into the tigers' cage at Brookfield Zoo yesterday and scratched one of the big cats behind the ear. A reckless or daring act? No. Freeman patted the cat at the urging of Ronald Blakely, a zoo director who raised the tiger? from birth. In Blakely's presence the tigers are docile as lambs.

Freeman visited the zoo during a speaking engagement. U.C Pro2 Demanded By Legion SAN DIEGO (UPI) Investigation of subversion at the University of California and bans against speaking appearances by known Communists at the university were demanded by the state American Legion yesterday at the clofce of its annual convention. The resolution voted to seek investigation of "subversives and their dupes on the faculties of the University of California." It urged re-establishment of the ban against Communist speak California, will be held tomorrow in Salinas. 1 Mr. Nichols, U.C.

comptroller from 1930 to 1940, was injured fatally in an auto crash near his Salinas home. He Had moved to Salinas recently after working out of he Los Angeles office of CMA. A World War I flier. Mr ers, saying University President Clark Kerr "did effectively advocate letting Communists speak on the university cam Nichols returned to Army duty during World War II. He joined CMA as executive vice president in.

1952, the post he held when he retired. He is survived by his widow I. id. puses. The resolution saia a subsequent series of incidents at the university were instigated or inspired by Communists and promoted and encouraged by a son.

Luther Allan Death Row Convict Is Given Life Albert J. Lessard, 24, a convict on death row in San Quen-tin Prison, has been re-sentenced to life imprisonment. Officials said Lessard is the seventh convict in the past year to escape the gas chamber on the basis of the State Supreme Court's ruling that a judge errs Nichols Doubleday editor and former San Francisco newspaperman; a daughter, Mrs. Leslie Scherlinz. Palo Alto; and some of the teacmng assistants and staff.

The resolution asked that an CONGRATULATIONS, MOM Actress Jane Powell 36, receives a kiss from her son, Gary, 13, following her marriage to Hollywood publicist Jim Fitzgerald, 34, in Sydney, Australia. The actress, mother of four children by previous marriages, was wed yesterday. (AP) a brother and two sisters. Investigation be conducted to identify the subversives and "effect their elimination." Also requested were enforcement of state university registration laws, loyalty oaths for lobbyists arid investigation of Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at Muller Mortuary.

Ross W.Werner Services will be held Wednesday for Ross W. Werner, 65, a the American Civil UDerties retired employe of the State Union. Ocnus CIud GUMS Roossvelf Wanted France Out of Asia Sam Gray of Bell was elected Public Utilities Commission, who died today at his home. Mr. Werner, of 9708 Holly came to California from his native Pennsylvania as a young man and spent over 35 years state department commander for the coming fiscal year.

The state convention also voted to recommend allowing veterans of action in Viet Nam, WASHINGTON (AP) Presi if he lets a jury be told that a convicted man can be paroled in seven years if riven a life with the PUC office in San Francisco as an engineer. He had the Dominican Republic and "other brushfire wars" to be admitted to the Legion. The recommendation will be presented dent Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted France removed from control of Indochina after World War II and the area placed un lived in Oakland for 25 years. He was a member of Acorn sentence.

That rutins was handed down Lodse No. 494, Lake at the national convention in REP. JOHN BALDWIN (RIGHT) SHOWS CAPITOL TO STUDENTS in Januarv. 1364. in the case nf Portland, Aug.

20. der an International trusteeship, historical papers released today Joseph Bernard Morse, con Merritt Chapter No. 410, Order of Eastern Star; and the East-bay chapter of Seniors in Re disclose. victed of beating his mother and sister to death in Chula Vista. Lessard.

of Los Angeles. wa tirement Mfm pImOc big Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek also favored the trusteeship but the British were opposed. -Gen. William J. Donovan, head of the Office of Strategic Services stated in another document in the volume: "It would appear that the strategy of the British, Dutch and French is to win back and control Southeast Asia, making the fullest use of their positions" but foreclosing Americans from any voice in policy matters." Roosevelt said in a Nov.

3, 1944 memorandum to Undersecretary of State Edward R. Stettinius Jr. that, "it should be CP "France has had the country for nearly 100 years," Roosevelt wrote in a Jan. 24, 1944 memo mm He is survived by his daugh ter, Elaine, of Oakland, and a randum to his Secretary of sister, Miss Lily Werner, of convicted fthe 1359 stabbing of Joseph Mazeski, 31, a Sanger Union High School (Fresno County) school teacher whose body was found in a San Fran State Cordell Hull, "and the Pennsylvania. Bank Gets Store for $3 Million Crocker-Citizens National Acorn Lodge will officiate at people are worse off than they were at the beginning.

France has milked it The people of In cisco motel room. Masonic rites at 11:30 a.m. at the Truman Funeral Home, 2935 Telegraph Ave. dochina are entitled to some Lessare waived a hirv trial in his new nenaltv trial. He wan thing better than that." The French did return after the war, but not until after the made clear the United States Bank is the new owner of the Seventeen Contra Costa County high school students, en route to a tour of Europe, spent a day in the United States Capitol in Washington, guided by Congressman John F.

Baldwin, It-Martinez. The group, led by Acalanes High School teacher Robert M. Wicks, includes Mary Ferguson, Orinda; Kristina St George, Walnut Creek; Sue McMeans, Alamo; Robin Gibb, Oakland; Linda Morgan, Lafayette; Marilee Rocca, Beth Arnold, and Kathy Thorne, all of Lafayette; Barbara Locatelli, Walnut Creek; Trey Fisher, David Brackett, and Kevin Beaumont, all of Lafayette; Henry Scott, Walnut Creek; David Morris, Orinda; Gary Beaumont, Lafayette; James Allen, Orinda; and Richard Lee, Lafayette. expects to be consulted with regard to any future of Southeast Asia." sentenced to life imprisonment today by San Francisco Superior Court Judge Francis McCarty. Lessard is still appealing the original murder conviction.

Arkansas River Floodwaters Rcceds 1954 Geneva conference did the Indochina states of Viet Nam, property occupied by Lee Brothers Value World Department Store in Pleasant HDL The bank obtained the 10-acre Laos and Cambodia gain their full independence with Viet Nam divided into Communist and non-Communist segments. site, which includes a 102,000 square-foot, one-story building, $1,000 Donation HUTCHINSON, Kan. (UPI) The once-angry Arkansas River lost more of its punch today with floodwaters diminishing in their slow movement downstream toward Wichita. as the culmination of two trans A 1 0 H-The women's Roosevelt's memorandum actions which totaled; $3 mil division of the Antioch Area Fiva Teachers Wmi ANTIOCH Antioch Unilied School District trustees have hired five new teachers. Thcr was included In a volume of U.S.

foreign relations docu Chamber of Commerce has donated $1,000, representing pro lion. The property js situated on Pacheco Boulevard near Willow The river was expected to ments published by the State Department. are Brien Williams, Miss Carol Palmroth, Mrs. Ann Dave, Rob ceeds of the Delta Festival queen contest ticket sales, to Pass Road and is adjacent to Other high points included: Roosevelt said Soviet Pre crest at Wichita tomorrow but officials said, "It will take a lot of water to cause any serious damage." the 72-acre Sun Valley Shopping ert Ellis and Miss Carol Ker- the Delta Memorial Hospital building fund. chenfaut.

Center which will include Sears, mier Josef Stalin and Chinese Afom Smasher af Camp Parks 'Sure' J. C. Penney and Macy s. Sfreef in Slide Area Checked Fillmore Marks and Leonard Leon of Coldwell-Banker Co, represented all parties in the multiple transaction. Special to The Tribune Woodcrest Construction Co.

gy Committee, had expressed Rep. W. Donlon Edwards (D- HAYWARD-County officials first sold the property to Bel-mar Investment Co. for $1.5 mil San Jose) said in Washington today there is "absolutely no lion. Resale with final title was A will check Saddle Drive itself to see if it is slipping downhill, along with the nine homes on the northeast side of the street doubt in my mind" that Camp Parks near Pleasanton will be picked by Congress for the proposed $300 million atom smash James Vivrette, county sur to Crocker-Citizens.

World's Fair Cafe Damagsd by Fire NEW YORK Fire of un veyor and road commissioner, has ordered survey crews to determine if there is movement on "grave concern" over the Wood-side battle as it relates to Camp Parks. Thus far neither Alameda County nor the Livermore Valley communities have expressed a preference for or against underground power. AEC IMPRESSED Edwards said the Atomic Energy Committee was impressed with the Camp Parks site because it was in the midst of "great universities with highly trained scientists, close to metropolitan areas, and had an abundance of power and low cost water." He said the facility a mile the two-lane roadway. Preliminary results find that determined origin broke out early today in an attic over a restaurant in the Belgian Pavil there is no slippage in the verti 7 cal direction. Deputy surveyor James Ward said intricate tests ion of the World Fair.

are being performed to deter 7 Although there were no patrons in the village at the time, the 6-year-old son of a concession owner and a restaurant mine if there is sideways move ment worker were injured slightly. 1 Ward said it is quite possible the street would not be eroding because most of it was cut into wide nucelar accelerator gen World's Fair fir department officials said damage to the res er the world largest But he warned at the same time that the "Iivermore Valley communities should get to work now and provide some assurance that the Camp Parks site wouldn't turn into another Wood-side fight with the Atomic Ener gy Commission The City of Woodside recently ended a long battle with the AEC over the proposed use of overhead lines to run high voltage power to the $146 million nuclear accelerator for the Stanford University campus by voting matching funds to pay for underground power installations. PROJECT STALEMATE Stanford regents, however last week voted against providing financial assistance to place power lines underground and the project currently is stalemated. Edwards said that Rep. Chet Holified chairman of the Senate-House Atomic Ener- the original ground and not on fill Improperly compacted 11 is said to have caused the exten taurant was slight.

Band Leader Hurt In Car Accident WALNUT CREEK Bandleader Arthur (Red) Gilham, 54, sive erosion that forced two families to vacate their homes, I and threatens seven others. of 3302 Glenside Drive, Lafay erating some 200 billion electronic volts would employ 2,000 persons. Edwards said that Job Corps Center at Camp Parks would be "moved out" should congress pick the facility for this "higher use activity." The Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee has approved feasiblity of the project-one of several in a $S-billion package for the development of high energy research and Congress is expected to approve it sometime this fall. Meanwhile, the AEC is making soil tests at Camp Parks and a number of other locations in the nation for the facility. Ward said, the surveyors office will have completed tests in about three weeks.

If very little movement is noted, he said the tests would be changed from ette, is in good condition in a weekly to a monthly basis "If it appears the street is moving, we'll have to take steps John Muir Hospital after a motor accident early Sunday on Danville highway In which his auto struck a parked construction crane. Gilham, a former professional player, suffered facial lacerations, a broken elbow and a dislocated hip. to stop it" he sail Streets are accepted into the county road system before they are ever built, he said, and then during construction, county crews inspect to insure the builder is adhering to the coun Indian Official Handcuffs, Evicts Priest ISLETA, N.M. (UPI)-Catho-lie church leaders studied possible kcal moves todav acainst EASY -EASY OFF ty stringent requirements. Ward said the surveyor's' of 7 fice has also marked several slip into new RFrf homes on the street to deter comfort at work mine if they are moving at all, "1, an Indian official who hand or even though the next large hill movement isn't expected until cuffed a priest in his church yesterday ami ordered him out the rainy season.

H9TJ Wi 8 03 uilli Fisherman's of town. ldaf for booting, comping, driving Of wound homt. Nailtou construction, Mser. Fred Stadimueller. nas- tor of Historic JSL Augustine's to block.

Sim 6-13 fl-D-E cnurcn at the Islcta Indian pueblo for nine years, was handcuffed and ordered out of the village by Dueblo Gov. Andv Citizens Seek Student Msnusl FREMONT The Citizens Advisory Committee recommends iAbeita. The Driest was evicted tor that Fremont Unified School Dis "continuouslv interfering with KAIL CHSER our religious beliefs," Abeita Scrum uas tool Ooaiin is ulioro? KFiE radio Of 0 enilayilironcli Friday tolO. trict prepare handbooks spelling out appropriate behavior, dress said. In Santa Fe.

N.M.. Archbishon and disciplinary measures for in SHOES nd BOOTS sffti 1 ju-aiesE James Peter Davis said "we're NAME ADDRESS. SIZE not going to stand for this mon JUAOUNT. I tut key business." llinlinz at nossihle fractions for all students, partes and staff members. Triors referred the suov to atorg with a second prpo-J( a five point plan for parents nrnre in their who moves, Archbishop Davis ordered the old mission church KE open ni mm 336 E.

14tk Oakland elated. 7 --4 Jtjli.

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