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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 13

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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1965 13 Alive I Tony Winterbauer, JfTK Pat Brown showed at the Monday A-Go-Go I suppose you know planum rmrgrounds il peech when a couple of photo) flashes a victory it -fNl I cmila frnm tko coat rf '1 si i 4 -I and was in the middle of -r guys in the back of the crowd Financier; Rail Leade Dies at 85 his "orange crate" which i -4 fVCP. raced to win I over another crate A 1 ill driven by Paul Burning- )jf 4 ham, 13 (standing with Tony)- 4J 'iii In the bottom photo -m CT" Vf'Y -i the boys and their crates 1 Llll 11' Club of San Francisco. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Albert Brown Mortuary, 3476 Piedmont Ave. flash across the finish ilSr I 1 Started a fist-fight.

crowd was diverted, the governor stopped talking, watched for a minute, and then: 'Everywhere I go there's a riot" Oakland millionaire Bernie Murray and a group are rumored dickering to puy Kiote Hills Golf Club and adjoining real estate. Jf they get it they'd realign a couple of holes to increase Jhe number of homesites The raging battle between eorne Highway 50 property owners in Livermore and the Division of Highways, trying to buy their land, has reached the first plateau. Jim Hewitt was offered $2,600 for a- lot he owned, went to court before Judge Donald Quayle, won, and gets $5,000 plus $1,500 severance dam-ages. Which means state appraisers and juries don't always agree. oooo Jack Jones, who may develop into this generation's in ib uuniiy me annual 1 I I grange v-raie uerDy s-ss II finals in El Cerrito.

I I The half mile course -a-i 1 juiiiui niyn ouiyui ana .1 vV-Vl the race occurred yes- i I 'x 1 I terday in front of a 1 I crowd of enthusiasts. ,7 1 -t i ITMll W- -r-. -ww-k. I ne race js sponsored I sxV AYi1 by the El Cerrito-Junior A -v 5 "Nfr- A I Chamber of Commerce. IpJ it lr features homemade Jfi jn, ji cars which are less cost- VJ V' ly than, the traditional soapbox type.

The contest was' run following elimination contests throughout the df Frank Sinatra, opened at Fairmont the other night and from the back of the room some guy yelled a request for "Donkey Serenade," the great Allan Jones hit. "I'm always being on about my father and his mule," cracked Jones. "I had a chance to be Nelson Eddy's son but turned it Speaking of Sinatra, I love the Variety report on his stopping in a gas station the other morning in Hollywood and the attendant ask it, fs ft LA aL BILL FISET ing: "Your face looks familiar. Haven't I seen you be fore?" "Maybe," said Sinatra, "in your neighborhood theater." "Maybe," agreed the attendant. "Where do you usually sit?" The juggling of Bay Area radio assignments goes on.

Castro Valley's Terry Smith has Deen uppea to program uuecun u- mv-v Margo Elmer scheduled the Orinda Newcomers Club luncheon for Wednesday at Round Hill in Alamo, ii mfles from Orinda. oooo Oakland's Neil Christensen, 23, and a graduate of the University of Munich, leaves today or tomorrow for Tuolumne to nick ud a horse, start east through Yosemite, Nevada and across the country on back trails and rural i roads. "I'm going this way to see the country and you don't see much by car on a freeway." wo, but you aon i get" saddle sores, either. Christensen figures the ride i. 1- j-s' jtl I vJ fe XvrJsjC1 -Vt! lU 'iX i will take four months Castro Valley's Jesse Skinner, retired, makes grandfather clocks as given five to five grandchildren in a three-block radius (which makes them GENUINE grandfather clocks) and all chime every 15 minutes.

That, friends, is enough to keep anyone from forgetting his family ties And from the Contra Costa Sheriff's radio: "Do you know the name of the Hell's Angel member known as 'The Ernst D. van Loben Sels, 85, financier and descendand of two of the Bay Area's best known pioneer families, died yester day in Berkeley after a long illness. He was one of four sons of the late Pieter J. van Loben Sels, who came to Oakland in 1876 after graduating from the University of Utrecht, and whose moated family castle was at Ouwendyk, near The Hague. His mother, the late Adele Virginia deFremery, aws the daughferof ranch owner, importer-exporter and founder of the First Savings Bank of San Francisco, a pra-decessor of Wells Fargo Bank.

The James de Fremerys were builders of the old mansion which still stands in de Fremery Park, West Oakland. Mr. van Loben Sels' father followed de Fremery, also a na-tive of Holland, as a consul for the Netherlands In San Francisco before the tun of the century. De Fremery had come from Europe to New Yrok in 1849, later becoming the owner of 9,000 acres of Sacramento land before coming to Oakland. Mr.

van Loben Sels was chair man "Of the board of the Bangor and Aroostock Railroad of Bangor, and of the Bangor, Punta, Alegre Sugar of which the former company became a subsidiary. He had been inactive since becoming lit three years ago. He is survived by three broth ers, Maurits, of Courtland, James, of Carmel, and Justus, of Berkeley. His home was at 6058 Rockridge Blvd. He was a member of the Commonwealth First Woman Treasurer of Berkeley Dies BERKELEY Services will be held at 1 a.m.

tomorrow for Pauline Young, the first woman to serve as treasurer of the City of Berkeley. Miss Young, 79, died at a Berkeley hpspital Saturday; She lived at 1938 Delaware St. She was appointed to her of-fice in 1923 by the late John N. Edy, then city manager. She was the first woman to hold such a high position in the city government.

She retired in 1952 after 28 years of service with the city. A native of San Francisco, she had resided in Berkeley since 1906. Miss Young is survived by a brother, John Young of New York. The Rev. Malcolm Haughey will conduct services at the Berkeley Hills Chapel, 1600 Shat-1 tuck Ave.

I oral Robert A. Ashbaker, who also volunteered. Probing his way by searchlight and often a near tree-top height, Davis searched isolated canyons as the storm intensified. He searched until his fuel reached a dangerously low level. Davis returned to Alameda, refueled and left again at dawn.

After three hours, Davis spotted the four men huddled around a campfire near the wreckage of Iry "Negative." Any first name? oooo 'Topless' Waitress Beaten A wild night of terror began wuu uie oeuing ana aiiempiea rape of a "topless" nightclub wauress ana enaea ancr a dui-let-punctuated clash with police. Charged with assault to commit rape are Charles Sutter, 27, a salesman, and his half-brother, Robert Mack. 23. a college engineering student. Both live at 542 Brussels San Francisco.

Sutter was charged with attempting to run down a police officer with his car. Cocktail waitress Mary J. Maize, 22, said she accepted an offer of a ride with the men early this morning shortly before closing time. It was her sec ond night on the job at the club at 960 Bush St. Soon after getting into the car, the men attacked her, she told police.

Miss Maize said she jumped irom the car clothed in only, her blouse but was chased on foot by the men and beaten. The assailants fled when passing motorists came to her aid. Officers Garrett Griffin and Richard Yoel stopped the car near the Bayshore Freeway following a police broadcast. Yoel stepped from the patrol car ana as ne approacnea me suspects' car, he said it sud denly speeded up and the driver tried to run him down. Yoei jumped to one side and both he and his partner emptied their pistols at the at speeds over 100 miles an nour dui iosi 11 on uie ireeway.

A short time later, the car was spotted outside gutters apartment. There were sue bullet holes in the back of it. Sutter and his half brother were arrested at the apartment. Miss Maize was treated for cuts and bruises at Cen tral Emergency Hospital ana released. Father Identifies Body From Bay ALAMEDA A ofund floating off Bay Farm Island Saturday was identified today as Donald Bebout, 33, a teamster of 1570 Jerrodl San Francisco.

The body was Identified by his father, R. L. Bebout. He said his son had left home Sept. 2.

Medal their helicopter. Davis was unable to land, but dumped out blankets and summoned other rescue aircraft He then flew on to Stead Air Force Base near Reno and helped coordinate a successful rescue effort. Davis' citation, signed by Secretary of the Navy Paul H. Nitze, termed the flight of the night before an "heroic I 4 Ann Corneille, the prettv school board member, zipped through an intersection and was pulled over by Colony Stirs Meet a cop. What's the hurry? "I'm a Gray Lady ana i late at the hospital." The cop: "You may be a Gray Lady, but drive like that and you'll never be an old lady" Speaking of that, Ann has been volunteering but probably not simultaneously.

time at Oakland Naval Hospital, where they had a Marine lieutenant back from Viet Nam who'd saved several of his men by catching a flying grenade in MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, C. Stark Draper of Cam bridge, space lawyer Andrew G. Haley of Washington and Jet Propulsion Laboratory director William H. Pickering of Pasadena, who is president of the IAF this year. Leonid I.

Sedov, Russia's top space official, is one-of -three Jlussians pushing the LIL idea. his hands and running AWAY from them with it On Viet Nam, May Shear was down at the Oakland Army Terminal handing out doughnuts as men were boarding a troopship. Suddenly a great cheer went up as a busload of soldiers pulled onto the dock and May thought, how nice of them to greet their fellow soldiers. -The bus emptied a load of Army nurses. oooo Marine Pilot Wins Out at Contra Costa Hospital in Martinez Dr.

Wil liam Mayer checked in as the new chief psychiatrist. He chatted a few minutes with a pretty nurse and started off down the hall, saying over his shoulder, "Don't work hard." From the nurse: "Neither do you." A patient right away Phil Erlwain, a deputy probation officer here, got back from a vacation where he For Daring Sierra Search drove 3,000 miles to visit his in-laws in-laws, someone "asked how he feels, and Erlwain answered: "I'm tenser than ever" Then someone advised Oakland's Jack Crawford to take frequent naps, that it would keep him from growing old. "Yeah," cracked Crawford, "particularly if you take them while driving." oooo Moon By WILLIAM HINES Washington Star Staff Writer ATHENS A proposal for international colonization of the moon in the interest of science gripped the imagination of delegates from 40 countries as a State Fair Squeaks Past 1964 Total SACRAMENTO (UPI) The gates of 1965 California State Fair swung shut last night with total attendance for the 12-day run surpassing the 1964 figure by a scant 461. This year's total was 865,227 in comparison with 864,766 last year. Attendance had been running behind last year until the closing day when 62,456 persons entered tbe sprawling fairgrounds.

Last year's final day figure was With the closing of this year's fair came a letter, from Gov. Edmund G. Brown to fair manager Theodore Rosequist in appreciation of his work. I'l am sure your services will be missed," Brown said to Rosequist, who will resign next January after 23 years of state service. Horse Show Set in Antioch ANTIOCH The annual fall, admission-free horse shqw sponsored by the East Contri Costa Horsemen's Association will be presented here Sunday in the Contra Costa Fairgrounds arena.

First place and high-point trophies will be awarded winners in junior and senior divi sion -competition, including modern stock and gymkhana events, according to arena di rector Walt Thomas of Antioch. The Diablo Art Association previews its annual art worldwide space meeting opened in the Greek capital today. The plan, labeled the Lunar International Laboratory (LIL) will occupy one entier session of the weeklong meeting of the International Astronautical Federation: The meeting was formally inaugurated this morning by Con-stantine, the young king of the Hellenes, who shelved internal difficulties long enough to greet the delegates. The scene of the opening cere-money was incogruously ancient for a function dedicated to such futuristic aims. It was in the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Roma Theater built on the ruins of an ancient Greek edifice.

ASTRONAUTS TO SPEAK Guests at the opening ceremonies were struck by he contrasts fthe remote past and the near future. Was Aristotle who trod the stones of the Acropolis looming over Odeon and who thought the sun circled the earth locking down in spirit on the gathering this morning? LIL is only one of many interesting reatures at the meet ing, which will attract two teams of spacemen one from each of the big space powers Drug Mixture Usually Fatal PHILADELPHIA (AP) By combining two drugs, a team of surgeons from Hahnemann Medical Hospital has a "significant progress" in the treatment of multiple myeloma, a fatal leukemia-like disease, it was reported today. By pairing the two drugsused separately in the treatment of the disease phenylalanine mustard and testosterone physicians have kept seven patients alive over three yean of treat Pavel Belyayev and Alexei Leonov, the first space duo, and L. Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad, the world's endurance record holders, will have separate opportunities to address the IAF. The Russians speak before- the Americans arrive.

The Americans get equal time Friday. JOHNSON PLAN The Lunar Internation Laboratory has been sneaking up on the world for several years, and interest has been building steadily inside the "in group" of space. It is attracting special interest this year as a result of President Johnson's recent pitch Jor world space cooperation. LIL seems right down John son's lane, sharing cost, labor and credit in a vast undertaking to explore space for peace. The idea is not a pipedream but the object of long and serious tudy by top scientists of the United States, the Soviet Union and other countries.

It seems technologically feasible, though horribly expensive. It appears to need official blessings and funding more than anything else. Among men pushing LIL are top scientists of both big powers, including the director of the Holds Off Disease ment, the physicians wrote in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The disease usually allows untreated patients an average life expectancy of nine months, the doctors said. The test study, under the leadership of Dr.

Isadore Brodsky, associate professor of medicine and head of the hematology and' cancer chemotherapy sec tion, said the seven patients were able to lead "relatively normal and productive lives." show at the Walnut Creek Armory Thursday night, with the show to run through Sunday The San Francisco Playboy Club has set a preliminary "bunny hunt" cocktail party for Wednesday evening at the Sheraton-Palace. You get a drink and an application for membership In Marin the new San Geronimo National Golf Course opens nine miles west of San Rafael on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard with a tournament next Monday And on 13th Street the little Mint Julep bar, which has been operating for years, will finally hold its "grand opening" party Friday night. I guess Les Driver and Eddie Francisco, the owners, wanted to be sure Also Friday night, Skip and Jerry Bixby reopen Frenchy's in Hayward as "Frenchy's Bikini A-Go-Go." Let's' see, that name should take in ALL (he current fads. nana ALAMEDA A daring Marine Corps helicopter pilot who vol-" unteered to. fly into a Sierra storm on a night search for a downed helicopter and four men has been awarded a combat Air Medal.

The decoration, rarely given in peacetime, was presented yesterday to Capt. Jay Davis during ceremonies at Alameda Naval Air Station. The Air Medal is normally re served for pilots who fly 20 or more combat missions. Capt. Davis is training and safety officer for the Marine Air Reserve Training Detachment at Alameda.

He volunteered on March 22 after learning that one of the unit's helicopters was presumed to have crashed somewhere in. the rugged Sierra. The downed craft carried three Marines, including Korean War hero Lt. Col. John P.

Ftynn, and a civilian, Tom Flynn, Tribune military writer. Temperatures in the moun- i ,.1 t. tains were oeiow was feared that if the four were still aliv thev would be snow- bounoV by the storm that was building rapidly over the Sierra. The missing men were without provisions or clothing necessary to survive in the freezing weather. Davis, 29, took off at night with his crew chief, Lance Corp- Which brings us to the Oakland couple who bought a camper rig for their pickup, which they used on vacation.

While traveling they quarreled, and after they got home the husband dismounted the camper and set It on blocks in his back yard. His wife suggested he' continue to stay In it which he has since July 10. During the weekend she let him move back into the house. "It isn't that we made op," she explained. "It's just that we couldn't afford to maintain two homes." l- -A MARINE CAPT.

JAY DAVIS RECEIVES AIR MEDAL Col. Robert Baird made presentation to the pilot.

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