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The San Francisco Examiner from San Francisco, California • 3

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Mondiy, Mr. II, 1957 CCCC g.IF.xamtaf SC. 1 3 1 JEWS HERE II P1M PILOT ItS KITE FLYERS IN HUP The Jewish community ob served the gay Feast of Purim yesterday with pageantry and traditional religious services in the city synagogues and Emergency Landing Made temples. The holiday also featured carnivals, feasting, the exchanging of gifts and aid to the needy. At Temple Emanu-El, Ar- guello Blvd.

and Lake children staged a pageant recall xH -Wk tZj i 'tv; kTTM ing the Jews' deliverance from a massacre threatened some 25 centuries ago by the Persian tyrant, Haman. Children of the Temple's drama club present ed a special entertainment at the Hebrew Home for the Aged and Disabled. Although Purim officially ended at sundown, two events were held last night. Local leaders of the Jewish National Fund held a festival at the Bellevue Hotel. Sol Sil verman, president of the fund's San Francisco council, presented a plaque to Mayor Christopher.

Featured speaker at the affair was Col. Netanel Lorch, information officer of the Israeli consulate in Los j. On School Football Field A crippled private plane crashed behind bleachers at the San Leandro High -School football field yesterday when its pilot pulled up from an emergency landing to avoid running down youngsters flying kites from the field. A wing of the two place Cessna 120 struck the top of the bleachers and the plane nosed over into the ground. The two persons in the plane suffered minor injuries.

The plane's pilot, Juan Penate, 32, of 344 St. in South San Francisco, said he attempted the emergency landing when ice began forming in the plane's carburetor. "I could have landed on the football field easily," he said. "But just as I was settling down, I saw some kids flying kites in the field. Rather than take a chance of hitting them, I pulled up.

It was too late, and we crashed." Penate was treated for back Injuries. His companion in the plane, Mrs. Rachel Catlett, 27, of Vallejo, is being treated at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Oakland for chest and shoulder abrasions and possible internal injuries. The plane is owned by the Alameda Flying Club. Officials of the club said damage to the craft was "substantial." Body Recovered From River EXAMINER BUREAU, SAC TOUCIIDra-C W.

Mi.ener, right, helps dismantle a Cessna 120 that crash-landed on the San Leandro High School football field. The pilot of the crippled plane tried to pull up from an emergency landing to avoid hitting youngsters flying kites and his wing brushed the bleachers (arrow). 1MGKANT Joanne Freisleben, left, and Chris Ross, who played the king in a religious festival at Temple Emanu-El yesterday. Angeles. The annual Purim ball was held at the Jewish Community Center.

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Also before the board is an Under charter formula the RAMENTO, March 17. The body of Edward W. Gneich, 26, of Esparto, Yolo County, was ordinance extending the present police-fire pay rates at pay rates for policemen and firemen here are related to recovered from the Sacra those paid in other big Call their present level, $439 to start, $489 in the fourth year of service. mento River north of here ornia cities. If the legal tangle on longevity pay is cleared by July, if other big cities vote today.

The body was about 400 feet A proposal to add extra pay raises for their depart longevity pay bonuses to vet from the spot where Gneich's car was found in the river ments the supervisors will be eran members of the depart able to adjust the police-fire earlier in the day by California ment was defeated when it became evident that a legal schedule here as of July 1. highway patrolmen. young A career girl me sophisticated Si. your spring costume The perfect sheath dress wih matching short jacket wrinkle-resistant fabric a blend of cotton and rayon that keeps its shape through day-long wear and has the expensive look of raw silk Two colors navy and gray each with white polka dot trim one of our many New Golden Brown career girl fashions i-0 sizes 10 to 18 I value 234.50 ft ASM 27.95 buy today Redlicks big carload purchase means $45 in your pocket, when we put this -beautiful solid cherry set in your bedroom! You can see its value at a glance. The generous size of the pieces, the rich golden brown finish, authentic brass drawer pulls.

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