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tm3fttmt3taxumm 3 Safurday, Nov. 28, 1953 CCCC Murder Vicfim Urge to Kill Blamed In Slaying of Child State Probes Spending For Preston Air Strip UNIONS ACT IN Si RI BOOST URGED FOR TITANIUM Postal Rate Increased By JACK WELTER Examiner Staff Writer Army Sergeant Confesses Serve Notice They Will Oppose WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. (AP) Secretary of the Air EXAMINER BUREAU, expenditure of State A i I i ATtecTs renoaicais oenr Move to Tie Up Aleutian RAMENTO, Nov. 27 A State Force Talbott urged 'today that department of finance auditor the Government take immediate By RAY CHRISTIANSEN went to the Preston School of TOKYO, Nov.

28 (Satur. day). (AP) The Army said today that young ser Six CIO and AFL maritime Industry today to determine steps to boost domestic production of titanium, the new metal vital for production of jet age unions served notice yesterday whether State funds were ex geant, in confessing the pended for installation or an aircraft. strangulation slaying of 9 that they will vigorously oppose any effort of left-wing forces to tie up the SS Aleutian when It airplane landing strip and han year old Susan Rothschild, gar on the institution's 1,300 funds. He said McKusick "makes no defense," stating that Stark's predecessor, Karl Holton, per- mitted use of a landing strip at Whittier and Paso Robles and "he assumed it would be all right." McKusick was superintendent at these two authority institutions before taking over at Preston last December.

METAL HANGAR. The facilities consist of a landing strip running about 250 yards through a large pasture area, a metal hangar building and water piped to the site. The building formerly was used for acre reservation. arrives here this morning from Seattle. Talbott told a Senate Interior subcommittee the United States is "woefully weak" in supplies of titanium.

He added he was ashamed the shortage "hasn't To Latin Countries WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. (INS) The Post Office Department today announced a one third increase in rates for newspapers and magazines mailed to South and Central America, Spain and the Philippines. Postal officials said the new mail rate, effective December 1, is expected to yield additional revenues of approximately $250,000 annually. Postmaster General Arthur E.

Summerfield, who increased the rates, said that despite the boost, "this class of mall will The legislative auditor's office Their joint statement, Issued yesterday afternoon after an also was looking into the mat ter. Youth Authority Director He- come to my attention sooner." emergency meeting, was a clear warning to Harry Bridges' long Brig. Gen. Kern D. Metzger of the Air Force testified earlier shoremen and Hugh Bryson's explamed he Jiad an uncontrollable urge to kill.

"It was just because she was there," the Army quoted Sgt Maurice L. Schick, 29, of Canonsburg, Pa. The Army released portions of what it described as Schick's confession of the slaying last Saturday. It said the sergeant confessed orally and then signed a sworn statement early this week that maximum antic! man G. Stark, declaring himself "pretty Irked about the whole thing," said the facilities were constructed at the direction of cooks and stewards.

pated supplies of titanium I 4 -i i 0 77 I 1 7 I I would produce 2,000 fighter planes a year within the next Paul J. McKusick, the reformatory's air-minded superintend manufacturing concrete pipe In five years, but no bombers and no supporting planes. This, he ent, without authorization from the school vocational program continue to be handled at a substantial loss." either the finance department It was dismantled and moved said, would not be enough "to The statement declared: "These unions recognize and respect all legitimate agreements In effect between the various seafaring unions and the Hawaiian-Pacific Line, operators of the SS Aleutian, and will make all possibie efforts to sail the vessel on schedule as directed by the company." It was signed by representa or McKusick's superiors. about a half mile. 309, 1 84 Visit today.

VISITING FRIEND. A spokesman for the Claude NO AUTHORIZATION. C. Wood contracting firm of Stark said he knew nothing Lodi said the landing strip was win any war." Titanium is a lightweight metal of great strength and with high heat-resistance qualities. Aircraft designers use it to replace stainless steel in jet engines and air frames.

It is cov of the matter, disclosed exclu Schick was quoted as saying he talked to the young girl for bulldozed without cost to the State In October SACRAMENTO (AP) California's magnetic attraction for sively in The Examiner this several minutes while she was tives of the AFL sailors, deck morning, until a deputy saw the air strip and hangar about a week ago, State during idle equipment time while the concern was working on a $28,000 institution road job. He said McKusick on ner way irom visiting friend. When the girl started to leave, he grabbed her and eted particularly for lighter officers, firemen, and marine cooks and stewards, and of the out of staters still is going strong. Checks at State Department of Agriculture border inspection stations show 311,637 "Neither of us had author CIO marine engineers and radio paid for oiling the strip. choked her until she was unconscious, the Army said.

vehicles carrying 809,184 passen officers. CONTRACT SIGNED. Schick said he made no effort "McKusick had permission to tear down the building, but not to move and reassemble it," Stark said. faster-than-sound planes. Talbott agreed with Senator Malone, Republican of Nevada, the subcommittee chairman, that the American Air Force would be in an Inferior position in the future without quantity production of titanium.

gers came Into the State during October. ized it," the director said. "I got McKusick and told him he would have to get his airplane off the place, and he moved it off." Stark said he has written to rape the girl and had no par Meeting in the library of the ticular reason to kill her. An In the same month a year ago. Marine Firemen's Hall, the McKusick's Piper Pacer is one autopsy confirmed she had not group disclosed that the Ha 290,337 cars were counted with 759,610 passengers.

of the only two planes owned McKusick informing him he will be liable for reimbursement if by residents of the lone area been raped. FOUND BY FATHER. waiian-Pacific Line had signed an agreement recognizing the The second plane is kept at the the audit indicates any unau Marine Cooks and Stewards- Susan's father. Col. Jacquard Amador country airport, about twelve miles away by highway.

WITH Roth.chiid, 9 (right), who was found slain near Tokyo, is pictured with her mother and young brother, Ronny, in a snapshot mad shortly before the tragedy. Her father found the child's body. Associated Pr Wlrephoto. AFL as collective bargaining Rothschild, found her body face ington State judge signed an agent for stewards department McKusick hangared his there until the Preston facility became order prohibiting picketing, and down in a drainage ditch at the Army housing development personnel. The contract freezes out both Bryson's National Union of Ml all hands went to work.

Yesterday afternoon's meet ing was jointly called by Vin cent Malone, head of the Ma rine Cooks and Stewards and next few days," the announcement said. The Army said Schick con For His Christmas Shritie Emblems Set Witli Diamonds $302,782 Asked In 3 Plane Deaths LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27. (INS) The widows and chil Bridges ILWU stewards depart ment. available.

Mother Killed, 4 Hurt In Car Crash HOLLISTER, Nov. 27. (AP) An automobile plunged off a country road into a canyon rine Firemen's Union -AFL; Capt Charles F. May, West fessed after prolonged question The 300 passenger cruise ship will begin bi-monthly sailings to Coast president of the AFL Masters. Mates Pilots of Honolulu from here next Satur dren of three men killed in a ing "in the presence of the same military police criminal who have been investigating every facet of the brutal slaying since minutes after the America, and Harry Johnson, as day.

sistant secretary of the AFL shortly after midnight today, When she left Seattle Wednes Sailors Union of the Pacific. rented plane crash a year ago sought $302,782 in damages today. killing a young mother and body of the young girl was day night, 400 AFL sailors escorted AFL cooks and stewards At its end, Ed Turner, organ found by her father." critically Injuring four other persons. izer of the Marine Cooks and aboard the ship through a pick The suing widows, Mrs. Scores of persons, both Amer Stewards-AFL, reported that Mrs.

Shirley Morgan, 18, or membership files of the union Stockton, mother of a year old et line thrown up by Bryson's union. RIOT AVOIDED. ican and Japanese, naa Deen questioned during the manhunt. Among them was a Japanese daughter and six months preg Mayor H. Coller, Mrs.

Mary Riner and Mrs. Doris WTood claim that the plane's wing braces were loose and a fuel were stolen from its offices at 100 First Street, Wednesday nant, died when her skull was crushed. night. A riot was avoided by the who had worked in the Rothschild home and said there had been servant trouble. He said the union had suf The injured were her hus line was clogged.

The action timely arrival of three squad band, Harold L. Morgan, 19; cars loaded with police and seven rifle-bearing Coast Guards fe A Little Susan had been play their daughter, Patricia; John fered no real loss, since a duplicate file had been kept, but police were seeking those responsible for the theft. was brought against Joe Ue Bona, the alleged plane owner and Morton Aviation, the alleged renting agent. men, who cleared the dock area. ing with a girl in another house about eight minutes away by C.

Morris, 28, of Manteca, and his wife, Rosa Nellie Morris, 16. A short time later, a Wash- bicycle from her own home. She Vi.p.w,.jn iiiniiii wmmmmmmmm LOCATED' I left for home at 5 p. m. last Saturday.

When her father called fifteen minutes later and IN SAN FRANCISCO ON UNION SQUARE: SEARY, STOCKTON, O'FARRELL DOUGLAS 2-4500 SGT. MAURICE L. SCHICK Admits Child Slaying. Associated Press Wlrephoto. where Schick and the Roths childs resided.

was told she had departed, he set out to search for her. The colonel found the body of Citu Mi his daughter shortly after The girl had a gag In her mouth and scratches and p. m. within only a few minutes of the time she is believed to bruises on her face and neck. Schick was quoted as saying have died.

FROM CHICAGO. if" that after strangling the girl he dragged her to the other end of iP "A the nearby drainage ditch and The Rothschilds, who also have a young son, formerly held her under water until lived in Chicago. certain she was dead. Schick was reported held by military authorities at Camp The Army said investigators became suspicious of Schick as a result of a "lineup" at the Snowy halos for Christmas Angels! A. Dutchie In white angora, red or green trim B.

Pom Pom cap in fluffy white angora C. Top Bandana, white angora turban Zama, near the housing area, He worked in the hospital at hospital, where he was chief Camp Zama. ward master. Two teen age Japanese girls said he resembled the man who followed In Canonsburg, the sergeant's father, A. G.

Schick, was bewildered by the news. He said his son had written recently saying them on the afternoon of the slaying. he expected to return home D. Bonjnet-Cap, white angora, red or green trim E. Angel Cap in cloud-soft white angora Deauville Hat Bar, Street Floor tliougJitful gift of lasting wortli for tne Notle's emtlern, beautifully fashioned Ly Granat and set with fine diamonds.

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$135 Emblem with 15 JiamonJs in platinum. CONVENIENT TERMS MAY BE ARRANGED Use This Coupon to Order by Mail shortly. Schick, of medium height with light brown wavy hair, was described as "all broken up" and The father said his son mar ried Jean Miller of Martinsburg, W. after returning from "emotionally dazed." Schick lives with his wife and two adopted Japanese girls in combat in World War II, where he had received a presidential the same Sagamihara housing citation. XSS area, thirty miles southwest of Tokyo, where Susan lived.

The Army announcement did not immediately clarify whether Gold Medal to Midwife VARZO (Italy), Nov. the confession bore out belief (AP) -Giuseppina VigonI, 87, the Domodossola Valley's oldest midwife, got a gold medal today from the Italian National that Susan was slain by someone she trusted and accompanied into a wooded area near her home after parking her bicycle by a road. "Finalization of the investigation Is expected within the Obstetricians Association. In sixty-two years she delivered 12,875 babies. She retired five years ago.

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