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Sept. 22, 1 974 M. i tv Meet7 -Dr; Smock' how much does HE spend a year on clothes? 7 Need a tonic? The miracle drag is Dr. Smock-4 new daily comic strip that has all of the ingredients for laughs, laughs, laughs the sure cure for the blues. 1 Li addition to.

Dr. Smock, you will meet the -staff of the Lotta Heart Memorial Hospital, as well a some unusual patients: a wacky psychiatrist. Dr. Freid, who is rbit strange himself; Dr. Downer, the head surgeon; Vera the Intern; Miss Aiken, ibe hypochondriac; and many other memorable characters.

All of this from the fertile brain of Jhe Bay Area's own well-known George Lenient. Dr. Smock starts tomorrow on The Tribang comic, page. HcCloiy, R-HL, Bob cfiey, Charles E. Chamber-lain, and Paul Rogers, D-Fla.

Reps. Richardson Preyer, and J. Herbert Burke, said they cant go because of heavy re-election campaigns. Rep. Lee Hamilton, said he also probably will not go.

U.C. Upgrading Demanded By Regent Norton Simon Dedication Dancers La Kambini Dancers of the Filipino Community of the East Bay Inc perform Saturday at the dedication of the new 8.2-acre Lowell Park, 12th and Filbert streets. Also celebrated was Oak Center Day, under this sponsorship of the Oak Center Neighborhood Assn. Csatiaied frem Page 1 hy Rep. H.

R. Gross. R-Iowa, as taxpayer-paid trips. Thats. the granddaddy of the junkets, said Gross.

They go to Vienna, theyve been aQ over the world with this DerwinsU said he hopes the Tokyo session win be able to work out a collective program fot aiding the drought-stricken Sahel in Africa and to win a policy agreement against -ocean pollution. He said other on the agenda include expansion of world trade, the Middle East and Cyprus, and mutual U.S.-Soviet troops cut in Europe. Congress appropriates a year for U.S. dues for the union and to pay travel-expenses for the UR. delegation to at least two sessions.

Darrell St. Claire, the American groups executive secretary, declined to estimate how much the Tokyo trip will cost but said the delegations trip to a session in Bucharest last April cost Who will go to Tokyo was left much in doubt after Sparkmans itinerary change Thursday. Five of the 14 senators originally appointed as delegates are still on the travel list: Sens. Robert T. -Stafford, Vance Hartke, Thomas J.

McIntyre, William L. Scott, and Hiram Fong, R-Hawaii. Aides said Stafford and Hartke plan to go and Fong is undecided. Offices Of McIntyre and Scott did not answer telephone inquiries on the senators plans. With the foil House up for re-election in November, only Derwinski has signed up for sure: House members undecided about going are Reps.

Robert Veteran Actor Walter Brennan Dies at 80 LOS ANGELES (AP) Regent Norton Simon has threatened to quit his post if the next state administration in Sacramento foils to upgrade the University of California system without causing big debts. Simon, a Republican who is regarded as a liberal on the regents board, sharply criticized GOP Gov. Ronald Rea-. gan, who is a regent by virtue of his state office. In aR the history of this university, there has never been a governor that has attended as many meetings as Ronald Reagan did for the first few.

years until he had the power in his hands and made subservient the istration of the Uhiversity of California, Simon told a news conference on the windup day of the regents' meeting. There was no immediate response from the governor. But reaction was negative from UR. Charles Hitch, who said Simons recommendation to limit faculty research and Jargescale doctorate training to three or four campuses is not the right way to go. i I fed now that any governor coming in look at what has been ty destroyed, try and salvage it as best he can and be sure to have money for the things that are essential to keep on the character of the university.

19 Transbay Runs to Be Cut by AC Nineteen more transbay bus runs will be eliminated tomorrow by AC Transit because of riders being, diverted to Bay Area Rapid Transit trains operating through the underwater tube. AC eliminated bus trips last week in addition to the once-husy shuttle between MacArthur BART station and San Francisco. Four morning trips ana three evening trips will be cut from the R-F, one morning and one evening run on the and RCX, and two morning and two evening on both the R-HandK-X. I don't intend to preride over the conversion of four or six of our campuses to non-university status, Hitch declared. On a Simon suggestion to lower UC Riverside tuition to help its low-enrollment stilus.

Hitch said I'm willing to look at variation in tuition Im afraid it would look like we regard Riverside as a second-class campus." Simon declared, "I intend to leave the board unless I different approach, and an attempt to find ways to do the best ire can with what weve got and what we can get. Simon, a millionaire businessman, said be feared that both the Republican agd Democratic candidates for governor if elected would try to redress Reagan-era abuse with a bigger inflated dollars. He said proposals to increase construction disturbed him, in light of projected small enrollment increases. The UC administration has proposed more than a half-billion-dollar operations budget, some of which would go to capital outlay. Gntiuied Item Page 1 I'm nothing ed.

Of course niore job offers than he could handle. He1 scored in The Texans, Sergeant York," Pride of the Yankees, Bed River and North Star." like the man." He also made such films as How the West Was Won," "Those Calloways, Whos Minding the Mint" and Support Your Local Sheriff." By keeping busy, he made more money than many stars. 'And invested it wisely, mostly in land. He was reputedly a millionaire. He was also a supporter of conservative political causes.

Tor me, its America first, last and always, and Im j'proud to be privileged to enjoy its freedom," he told an A character actor isnt an actor," he insisted. Hes a personality. Oh. you can act if you want to. I suppose.

But dont get caught at it. Brennan was born in Lynn, on July 25. 1894. He got the acting bug while in college, where he also played football as a wiry six-footer. After graduation he knocked around in vaudeville and musical comedy for two years.

When the United States entered World I he enlisted, spending nine months on the front lines. For a time after the war he held various jobs but in 1923 he came to Hollywood with his wife and 1-year-old son. He started hustling for work. With a make-up kit under one arm to provide various disguises he toured the studios ready to work at a moments notice. Often he made the rounds with another struggling actor Gary Cooper.

Even then Brennan knew what an image meant in Hollywood. If they paid me $10 a day I was Walter Brennan. If the check was $7.50 they got Walter Andrews. For anything Death Toll Worsens Cantined frem Page 1 estimated," Sanchez than said. As water recedes and rescue brigades are able to get to the moat hard-hit areas, we would not he surprised if the figures increase, said CoL Eduardo Andino, emergency THE MOST COMPLETE UO '-'ll A.

5- ki' In 1973 he spent more than $137 million in the East -Bay on clothes! That's an increase of more than 68 sinde 1963. This represents $215 for eacn family residing in Alameda and Contra Costa. Counties: Surveys show that' when men look for help before shopping for clothes, nine out of ten tunj to the ads in their newspaper. Are you getting your share of these sales? Has your business 1 increased 68 since 1963? The (Tribune reaches more East; Bay men and p. women than any other medium.

55 of (Tribune adults readers have household incomes of $10,000 or morCt" And the (Tribune has the largest evening circulation inNortnem California with home delivered arid 97 concentrated the East Bay primary market area. For a greater share-of the mens clothing business, call (Tribune Local Advertising i. sales Manager, Dap Pitta, at 642722 -re He has a special booklet, the Metropolitan 1 Oakland Progress It's yoursrt for the IlCTSSteiMM ABC Audit Reporti Lew mHt IN THE WEST Buy for Less and SAVE Another time he asked, What have you dime for America? If nothing, you better start teaching your children how to count rubles. He was semiretired in recent years, living on his 11-acre Moorpark spread with Ms wife I never saw anyone I liked as well, never chases, never he said of her. In his lttroom house on a knoll he liked to play tapes and records or light classics or sit down at his wifes electronic pipe organ and make train noises.

As a proper New Englander, he was never talkative in public. His acceptance speech for ids first Academy Award was "Thank you." His acceptance speech for Kentucky was Thank you vety much. And for the Westerner, "Thank you very, very much. He never had much to say about acting. Congressmen Urge Rules On Inflation (Mined from Page 1 families, with the of revenue offset by dosing of tax loopholes.

Creation of a commission tp make recommendations on removal of barriers to competition. The committee, in releasing its report, pointed out that it had met the six-week deadline suggested by Ford hi his' address to Congress Aug. 11 Sen. William Proxmire, vice-chairman of the committee, said its 12 Democratic and Republican members were qnanimous in support of the recommendations. Resistors Dont Like Ford Plan TORONTO (AP) American draft and deserters living in exile met here Saturday, and voted to reject President Fords offer of wmdiMnMl amnesty.

Charles Stimac, spokesman for the conference, said the from Canada, Swe-France and Britain to demand uncondiv ttonal and universal amnesty I -ft A committee coordinator, is a great If the figure are confirmed, Flfi would rank as the third or fourth most devastating hurricane in modem history. A cyclone in 1969 killed 306,000 persons in- East Pakistan, a hurricane in the West than that my hilling was ilSif8 in -1780 and Hurricane Flora killed 7,000 persona in Haiti in 1961 Medical supplies, food and clothing were en route from the United States, "Panama, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Canada, Venezuela and other countries. U. S. Air Force cargo planes on Saturday flew a water purification plant from the Canal Zone to La Mesa airfield near San Pedro Sula and officials said that the planes were to return today with food and relief supplies.

Numerous small planes flew dozens of missions from La Mesa pu Saturday dropping food and medical supplies to stranded survivors in the surrounding countryside. United States military heli-copters were to arrive in La Mesa today from the Canal Zone, to rescue survivors from rooftops and trees and fly food and supplies to other survivors to keep them from overcrowding growing refugee centers, offidals in San Pedro SuhMirid. Andino said rescue work err es from floodwa-in rhnfoma and threw them into mass graves, while medics purified water and distributed medicine to try to prevent outbreaks of typhoid and other Choloma is roughly 120 miles northeast of Tegucigalpa. Andino said 10 to 12 foot tides apparently pushed flood- waters back to Choloma, where they weakened a dam. When the dam burst it cast earth, water ind rocks on' the town, Andino said.

We think tut the people were deeping when the town was flooded. When we flew over it, houses on top of other. It must have been wall of earth and hQapoo them. Choloma is about five mlfeL north of San Pedro Sula, a city of 150,000. Andino estimated that 000 people wen stranded 1 flood wsters, r-'.

The hurricane partially df. several other. townsr Puerto Cortes, But as Via -Ceiba, Trujillo, Castilla to move -f and the island towns of Roa-ex-Atan and Guauaja, about 29 in miles off the Caribbean coast of Honduras. Space. first big role was in Barbary Coast in 1935.

He one-eyed Old the sailor and received notices. He soon had Explosion in Yard Injures 100. Cntfuied from Page 1 through seven rows of Some of the Injured a'coin laundry near the scene. Another man in a barber shop suffered a artery from flying authorities said. said the explosion was by a number of blasts.

The fire was just walking the railroad yard, said. "There were at least 100 damaged. Firemen contained the fire four hours by cars out of the officials said the blaze would have to burn out said some of the can contained butadine, a petrochemical, liquefied gaa ethyl lead, a gasoline explosions force windows up to a mile Rome nearby buildings structural damage at least one-man was when a heavy steel was Mown down on him. Patients at Lockwood and a nearby nursing located near foe tail-' yard were evacuated at the explosion as a precau- measure. fire department got foe report of the explosion at p.m.

At the bright of the there were -40 SOT amhulancea standing. 4'rj i time, fl at bay by the videos fed by the highly-vpl-' railroad cargo were able and prevent contained the fire. This Phillip His played Atrocity rave Rail move cars. inside blast nearby severed glass, Carr followed smaller across Carr cars within railrpad but probably itself Carr burning and additive. The shattered away.

received and injured door Hospi-tal home road ter tionary The first 1104 hr- For held Maze file workers can plosions, and California 1 JTmmcw GoQftbime: it, a 25-year-old draft who haa lived in Can- 1 ada for the past two years, said the gnup rejected Fords amnesty plan because it tries to shift the Mime for the war onto as and wo are penat ford AIL STOKES OPEN SUNDAY 11 1z30 ip 5 rrr" ffonn ID V'V -s 151; 1 'f v. I 7K i I.