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Hostages Since 16-M9 Freed Shortest Swim To the Marina If the three Alcatraz fugl Pagt 1 Examtnrr w.j, Jum mi cccc Eyes Focmscdl odi am Uneasy Woeli JANNINA, Greece, June 12 (AP) Communist Albania tlves swam to freedom, their shortest swim would have been a mile and a quarter to Quenlin Convict Vanishes Second Time To Escape the San Francisco shoreline Tuesday handed over to Greek border authorities 40 Greek hostages captured by Red guerrillas in the 1946-49 Greek civil war. The hostages were allowed to bring their personal belongings, 700 head of livestock and near the Marina. The prison island is two and a half miles from the nearest Marin County land, a mile and three quarters 12 horses. from Point Blunt on Angel sland and two miles from Northern California A skinny San Quentin con Treasure Island. vict awaiting trial for escap Northern California ing last November apparently pulled a repeat performance yesterday when he disappeared from the prison'k maximum security exercise AUBURN AUBURN tvfVmon'tanb yard.

"ftOOUHYK AnAIN'Mnsrla Vrimui MARINES LET'S T1HIIN AUIURH ip 7 8T uncnin wy Prison officials said 23 year CARMICHAEl 3IAIE BTAKTH rKIDAi old James Preston Winton RIHB THE HHiW km "LbCAFK KHoM ZAHKAI.N" WESTERNER iVnSSS CARmIL may have holed up some place MERRILL'S MARAI lKR" "ROME ADVENll RE" ri ni HAIiru Mont vrd tr HULUCn CUUUn ui.rN ford within San Quentin's walls, but an all-points alarm was 4 HORSFMFN Of The APOCAM Phfc" CERES VCRCJ OCEAN'S ll Ch CO issued to police agencies. FRANK SINATRA-DEAN MARTIN "KETl RN TO PEYTON PLACE" eEUirnn tir mm tnt ScNATUK JOH. MrtREA In reporting his disappear KWK THK HIUH mi MONTUOMKKT it CHICO ance, officials revealed for 9 I AKM I STARTS THl RSDAI the first time that the prison im 02 feDOD "OB FIRST) AlS CL KCl "THK HKMK.f CHE AI.IEK IS E'R" NO Bot" er's wife had told them of a FRITZ WFTPFR-MM HAM. mi4 Dl. 1H(1 WAV KTHfcTCH" COTATI a 171 WAR! r.iTp cross-country crime spree by Winton after his escape REDWOOD JOHYYAY 9 I A I ti l.

BKYNNER The Maa Mho Shot Utterly Valaner" "ALL FALL BEATTY HG.NUCKM OP ALADDIN" Nov. 22. CAUGHT BY FBI DAVIS ALaTIUZ-WATCHERS MANNED BINOCULARS AT HSIIERMAN'S WHARF AS NEWS OF THE ESCArE SPREAD VAK5ITT FIAIS PFKSLEV DINUBA UinWAV 18 Norm St MIUytAI tommy sands Winton was arrested by the "FOLLOW THAT IHIFAM" THE KEBft "BABES IN TOYLAND" "EVEKITHINO'S DICKY" FBI Jan. 6 in Mariana, DUVOMUIH but at the time no informa CALIFORNIA FRESNO Escapes a Habit With Fugitives rnr.iiw that okkam' tion was given about his al STARLITE "THE KERR "ROAO TO HONO KONG" FRESNO leged crimes during the cross "ROME ADVENTIKE--Trr Doaahaa HARDY'S ALL THRIT.L SHOW country flight. with a third brother, were do SUNSET VVhIU Rlde and Hushea NATALIE WOOD HORROR CharnhM Of OK.

FALtillB" Associate Warden Dale plus "THK M.tXBTr.K SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS" "TWO Harvep 1 2017 Fruno HI Frady said yesterday that Escape tries are a habit with the dangerous trio missing from Alcatraz, according to available records. 3CVUUIA Bob HOPE MOONGLO "MAS WheShot LIBERTY VALANIE" Winton's wife told prison officials that he had taken her and her baby daughter albng "LONELY ARE THE BRAVE" "SIX BLACK MurphJ 6RAM ISUII with help of brother by hiding himself in a pair of large bread boxes that were being sent to a prison farm camp. It didn't work. John was shipped out to Alcatraz, Oct. 24, 1960, and Clarence followed on Jan.

16, 1961. DEL ORO S71? at Angola, when he joined in the $6,165 burglary of a Slidell, bank on Nov. 25, 1955. And after his arrest the following January, he was caught trying to escape from the Orleans Parish Prison. Atlanta Federal Prison dispatched him to Alcatraz, Jan.

18, 1960, to complete his 14 year term. HANFORD It ing 10 to 15 years for a Columbia, bank holdup in January 1958. Behind him, Clarence already had a record of an escape from the Florida State Penitentiary. At Leavenworth, Penitentiary, Clarence tried after the escape. i Wu pMt" I TREASURE SAN FRANCISCO PAT BOONE-PAMFLA TIM 1.1 "SMI'tKS C' a Previous breakout attempts elsewhere reportedly were a big reason for their transfer to the "escape proof" isle En route, she said, he stole nw "THE TRAP" "COME HI DXON "NORTH TO WAYNE kiiwM him KemucKy si.

KU IIE STARTS THTRSIIAY two cars and pulled armed "4 HORSEMEN Of The APiH ti rsn," robberies in Oklahoma City Frank Morns was an es "3 tlUUtits mr.ti A HOUJSTER from other institutions. KEYES STARLITE HlFMFFNrR2 GREGORY PECK-POLLY BERGEN "SATAN NEVER SLEEPS" St. Louis, and Little 707 San Benito capee from the State Prison to escape on Aug. 8, 1960, Clarence and John Anglin, 9 I A "SERCEANTS Rock, Ark, netting more than fu.ij- ii.m FRANK SINATRA-RI TA LEE "MAGIC Rath boo LODl $3,000. it MALAGA iinTAD IKI B9 Hwr at Malaaa MVIUK'in William Holdea "SATAN NEVER BLEEPS" "SIMMER AND SMOKE" She said she left Winton in rlllir ET 1120 W.

Lortl Ave. THE "MOAT" Map ohowg distance acrosa "moat" of Bay from the Alratraz Penitentiary lUnjCI "tr'RiEATs i Miami, and returned to FRANK SINATRA KI TA LEE "MAUIC JUUiboM LOS SANOS Three Escape Alcatraz; Bay -Manhunt her home in San Pablo. Bis Eye St. MERCED STARLITE 7SLVSSSi "BLI HAWAII" "WORLD OF ZIE WONG" AWAITING TRIAL VKC3l JENNIFER JONES put several more small boats Winton was returned to "TENDER iS THE NIGHT Thrlllcr MADERA MONTEREY San Quentin Jan. 24 and was a 330 East Voeemtt on the prowl ana nis air MAUtKA VII.

BRVNNtB A 1 Mnntere Saltnns rAKIV BACHELOR FLAT scheduled for a court trial posse had eight planes aloft. TI'ESDAY WELD-TERR Y-THOMAS "ESCAPE FROM ZAHRAIN" MONTGOMERY MARYSVILLI July 3 on the escape charge, "THE KERR The report of a Coast faces were painted flesh color" reposed convincingly above bodies fashioned of pillow and blanket. Not until the 7:15 a. m. head count for breakfast was the escape discovered.

UP 30 FOOT riPE (Continued from Page 1) sors. Artful dummies in their beds helped the vanishing act Reports of raft-like objects on nearby Angel Island brought a swarm of investigators there. San Francisco's Marina Green became a popu MOUNTAIN VIEW $127,000 Estate Gift To Stanford A gift of $127,000 to Stan 013 oiiwi "Samar" STATE Winton, convicted of bur glary in Fresno in May, 1960. Guard helicopter that a raftlike object was off Angel aiftCCCTT T1- B8S-1905 MUrrs I "Prematura Burial" ftnrr Mnnftnmerv was serving a six months to "SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS" "WORLD OF SEZIE WONG" Island brought immediate "LONELY ARE THK BBAVE" MERCED iA Sol 17th Street 15 year sentence. closing of the State Park MCKUEU "CAPE FEAR" OROVILLE 18S5 Mesa St.

Aldo Ray Winton is six feet tall and there and a blockide of its MESA GREGORY PECK-POLLY BERGEN IRELAND MONTEREY weighs 150 pounds. He ha shores while Army and PBI lar gawking spot it is the closest mainland, only a mile "SEPTEMBER STORM" ford University from the estate of the late George green eyes, brown hair and ia 424 Alvarario RIO JANET BLALK During the night, the three had scuttled through the small burrows, covering them with cardboard, painted to hunted its acres. NO LETUP a ruddy complexion. PLACERVILLE SE RANCHO "CAPE FEAR" Havas, Oakland engineering WITCH. BI RN plus "THE HEAD ONE" and a quarter from Alcatraz.

FAMILIES MOVED GREGORY PECK-POLLY BERGEN THE PLEASURE OF HIS COMPANY fife 413Alvrto MAI "CAPE FEAR" GREGORY PECK-POLLY BERGEN "HOL'SE OF knlht executive, was announced yesterday by university president Wallace Sterling. look like the metal vents. The raft turned out to be a fishing net, and a second raft report turned out to be A special force of military MAKE A HIT with men Ira nrnprpfl for AnPPl REDOING CTADI ITC Hinwa ml North 3IAKLIIC "TRAPEZE" NEWMAN Once in the service alley, they went 30 feet up a pipe, The gift was made to the urpev rmp On It nothing at all, but the pre- YTC3I 3IUC "MOON PILOT" Bl'RT LANCASTER-TONY 11 RTlS DOl'GLAS school's 100,000 PACE pro dismantled a five foot stretch TOM TYRON-BRIAN hEITH plus "TWO LITTLE BEARS" OROVILLI gram. cautions were not relaxed and trackers continued to beat the bush. Ninety per of an air condition vent and somehow pried or wrenched a 1 4KB Meyers in it RENO.

NEVADA MIDWAY "HONEYMOON MACHINE" "BACHEMlR IN PARADISE" The money will be used to 3IAIC JOHN WAYNE ward uiancmg reconstruction "MAN Who Shot LIBERTY VALANCE cent of the island had been some bars off it. That got BRLSH EIRE -JOHN IKLLANU PACIFIC 6R0VE of an engineering building checked by nightfall. The ROSEVILLE Island last night, and three families on the island were ordered evacuated for their own protection. At least 25 Army men were brought into the search. A speeding car with three men in it forced a motorist off Highway 108 near Modesto and started a subsidiary manhunt there.

nAUe SI2 LlKhthoiit hunt was to resume today. wKU "CHILDREN'S HOCK" ADVERTISEMENT Vl 1 KU 3 Ml TOMMY SANDS Auitrrr HEPRrRN-Shirlrr MarLAINE "BABES IN TOVLAND" "THE WAYN "WALK On The WILD Warden Blackwell, away them to the roof. By scuttling 100 feet over the messhall to the northern end of the prison compound, they were able to clamber 40 or 50 feet down an outside 0. D. BLACKWELL arden of Alcatrai teal mvay fishing KTAIUMA fishing at Lake Berryessa A1MPAHLII1 Ph.

PU2-4K2I SACRAMENTO MATHER AUTO MOVIE WALIrwKnirl KIRK IMU GLAS DAD ON SUNDAY Make It A Family Dinner With Father The Guest of Honor the Piter with famous foods that really delight a man with delicious drinks worthy of hit experienced taste. Children's Dinners FREE PARKINS STEAK CHICKEN HOUSE HOUSE Van Ness at Pacific sped back upon news of the escape and arrived about "LONELY ARE THE BRAVE" HOWARD "CHILDREN'S HOCR" A. Henhuns "WALK ON THE WILD Sinf RED HUFF stealthy effort, the three noon to take charge. rTiTC Oak Street 1429 Bin Avenua Bob Hona drainpipe, illuminated by a searchlight. 49'er JIHIC JOEL MK'REA He said the escapers hadn't How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place Do your false teeth annoy nd em barrau by slipping, dropping or wobbling when you eat, laugh or talk? Just sprinkle a little FASTEETH on your plates.

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"KIIAI HtlWt KlSli" "WALK ON THE WILD SIDE" RIDE THE HIGH COUNTRY" WORLD la The PCK Steifer i taken anything along with worked away at the four-inch-thick plaster and cement around the vents with spoons (broken handles were found That left them about 100 to 50 yards from the water's But all that really was known was that the prisoners were gone, and, sketchy fashion, how they did it. Warden Olin D. Blackwell said the canny trio must have worked on the plan for many STARLITE 2iOO No. Harvard BOBBY DARIN them, so far as an inventory CASCADE edge, between the power could show, and if they were "HELL IS FOR HEROES" "BLI PRESLEY "HELL IS FOR HEROES" "BROKEN Taylor near the escape hatches). armed it probably was with RENO.

NEVADA plant and the employes' recreation hall and at the north 1JA IPrTI 404 Eaat let St. something they had fash They got the grates loose. MAJCaille 'TRAPEZE" ioned themselves. east end of the island. months.

He put the story to Bl'RT LANCASTER-TONY I RTIS IMUGLAS They also fashioned what the EL RANCHO 200P.w.rNCe'i "SWEET BIRD OP YOUTH" "ONE-EYED JAtKS" Marloa Braada FRUITRIDGE Cirrae of Werewolf "CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI" "BRIDES OF DRACCLA" gether this way: warden said were amazingly xnikllnl 2S West let St WnAnAWA KIRK DOCGLAS WHAT TO DO? Their choices were few: The Anglins had adjoining lifelike dummy heads self "LOVLLY ARE THE BRAVE" "BEY'OA'O ALL LIMITS" portraits in plaster, paint and To crouch in one or more ROSEVILIE cells in Block, on the lowest of the three tiers comprising the cell area, and Morris was hair. of the numerous small caves TAUED 419 Vernon St I TYCK "KINO OF KINGS" SAUDA LirtTrtD IVJ North af Mo4ne I AVKlaN "PARENT TRAP" HAYLEY MILLS-BRIAN KEITH "WONDERS OF ALADDIN" FRANK TH RING-JEFFREY HESTER At 5 p. Monday, as usual, SMITH-CORONA "Coronet" VIVtCA LINDFtlHS HI KD HATFIELD that dot the rocky shore, particularly at the 19 acre SACRAMENTO all Alcatraz inmates were four cells down the line. LOOSEN GRATES OAI Mill A HS22 Stook'n Blvil WWLwniA.

GLENN FORD island's north rim, as so many At SALINAS Auto Movie "ROAD TO HONO KONG" "SECOND TIME AJIOC IV "EXPERIMENT IN TERROR" "BACHELOR WELD of their predecessors tried locked in their cells for the night. Lights out was at 9:30 p. m. and at least one of the In each cell there is a heavy orl(P exclusive electric portable i I ill unn 1 1101 Alhamhra with no luck. metal air vent, close to the ALnMrVIOKAjPEF CHANDLER I Sanhorn A Garner Sl I YCVY GLYMS JOHNS To make a swim for it to escapers was warned to douse "MERRILLS MARAI DERS" "0( FAN'S Sinatra "THE CABINET OF CALIGARI" SATAN NEVER SLEEPS' W.

Holdea floor of the rear walls. The 8 by 12 inch apertures lead the Marina Green a mile and his by a guard. VYUKLU "SI MMER A SMOKE" quarter away perhaps, or During the hourly checks A SANTA CLARA MOONLIGHT B1 d'oSS into a yard-wide service alley or tunnel that runs between Laurenrn Haney-Geraldlna Pane MADISON Andrews Angel Island nearly two miles at night, the dummy heads "IONLEY ARE THE BRAVE" TAMMY AND THE BACHELOR" to the north. Prints perfectly with a feather-light touch which you get only i A I fk AR77 Stockton Rtvo 1 MArtUK "IVER COME BACK" twin rows of cells. "They sure looked lifelike," To find or fashion some By nobody knows how much DORIS DAY-RIM'K HI'DSON DAY THE EARTH CAIGHI EIRE" the warden reported, "the SAN JOSE SAN JOSE kind of raft from flotsam and SAN JOSE CHARLTON ESTON-M ART A MOIT Ul Z6S So lt St.

A. BOB HOPE with an electric SIEPHL.N HtllD-HAlA HARAKEE.T go with the tide. OFF THE ROCK "ROAD TO HONO KONG" "DETECTIVE Douglaa WINCHESTER SANTA CRUZ IN PI kiln HV4 Paclfle Ave "ROAD TO HONO KONG" "EXPERIMENT IN TERROR" machine.Madc in America by 'American After locking up the 264 remaining prisoners for the IV CL rnMIV BORBV DARIN SAN PABLO "HELL IS POR HEROES" "DON'T KNOCK THE TWIST" Fight Over A Transfer; Two Jailed day, the prison's 144 em AUTOMOYIE lKSS S. Africa's Racial Bars Defended Dr. Willem Naude, the Re nii I2n Soouel Street BIU "THK COM AN'CH EROS" "ItOK IN ANY WINDOW "DAY THE EARTH CAI GHT EIRE" ployes joined the FBI and other forces in a painstaking john ye-stl art whitman "the second time around" Santa roxa RANCHO ,22 search.

Warden Blackwe eii lEAnyn craftsmen. Available in beautiful decorator colors. Complete with handsome luggage type carrying case "ROAD TO HONO KONG" "SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS" WMs.irWIINIKlRK DOl'GLAS sounded convinced that they IXINEI.Y ARE THE BRAVE" "DON'T KNOCK THE TWIST" were no longer on The Rock SANTA CRUZ An argument in a cable car over a transfer erupted public of South Africa's am SKY VIEW bK ROXY Vh and Sta AI THRILL SHOW And for most of the night a moderate 2.7 knot current bassador to the United States into sidewalk fisticuffs "ROAD TO HONO KONG" HEV ALIER "THE PHANTOM PLANET" "ASSIGNMENT OK OI IER EPACE" SEASIDE was flowing past the volving two Muni men and two passengers in the 1400 STOCKTON if 1999 No. Wtiion defended his nation's policy of racial separation here last night and urged Americans DEL REY Ninth A Broadway CLARK GABLE toward the ocean, a deathly 99 John uivvr block of Jones St. last night IT STARTED IN NAPLES" "SAVAGE ai'INJf traD for all but the most Maa Wlia Shot Liberty Valaac" $15930 plut taxet not to be deceived by "falsi SUSANYIUE IMPRESSION CONTROL DIAL magnificent of swimmers.

On Hlrhwa rtd CirrJDA Z1 Matn Strew The passengers Edward Jamieson, 32, whose transfer MOTOR MOVIFS fied and befuddled" images I fcf fM Tmi Deaaahae KIRK DOl'GLAS Less than a half dozen per Adjusts for extra carbon copies, heavyweight of his country. -ROMFJ A DVENTl "THE GEORGIS RAFT STORY" Ann xnr; hray THE CIRTT8 was challenged, and Wesley TULARE Hering, both of 151 Ellis St, 24T Tulare SL Before the World Affairs Council of Northern Califor TULARE paper or post cards. AUTOMATIC REPEAT ACTIONS JOEL Mp REA SUSANVILLE I ACCCkJ OaHlrha3S l-AaaCri starts friday "ONE EYED Braaaa "BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S" "RIDE THE HIGH (U NTRY" "WORLD la My Itx SET -Ko swlfer nia at the Hotel Mark Hop were knocked down. The Muni men, Conductor Bobbie Dawkins, 29, of 1227 Masonic YACAVILUi Gives you rapid automatic repeat forward UlriVIM 30" Mam St IMWM1IL.C FLV1S PIIKM.EY "FOLI.OW in IT DREAM" "SAFE AT HOME '-M. MANTLE kins, Doctor Naude charged that the United Nations has been the forum for such "image making on a vast TURLOCK I llraV Hlrhwaa a North kUWltl "BAt STREET" JOHN GAVTNSrSAN AY ARD plus "IMITATION OF LIFE" and Paul Johnson, 28 gripman of 1285 Innes Ave.

sons are known to have made the swim between the island and San Francisco. No escape craft was found during a land, sea and air search. Units of the Army, Coast Guard, FBI and various sheriff's offices joined in the hunt. So did auxiliary units. And here and in other bay-side cities, special alerts had police prowling the -i.

VALLIJO rrtrfT 42 Wira-in'e i Generous Trade-In Allowances Terms Available WBtJ I Janet Blair were booked at City Prison on suspicion of assault with scale." spacing for extra speed. TOUCH SELECTOR adjusts to individual preference of every typist. 88 CHARACTER KEYBOARD the same as a standard office machine. "BIBV. WITCH.

BI HN" "DEAD ONE" WATSONVILLE J1 mi no of YVataonvint jIAnLIlL STARTS FRIDAY "SPLENDOR TN THE GRASS" I LAI DELLE INGLIsH He claimed that South intent to do bodily harm. CI flCV riniMMl Broedim EL KCl BOB HOPE Africa is the most advanced Before their arrest, Daw "THE ROAD TO HONO HUNG" "JOIBNLY TO THE 7tS PLANET" kins and Johnson had taken WILLOWS a- VALLEJO ir AUTO MOVIE 1X" "ROAD TO HONO KONti- "Pit MCN-Wllltam Hoiaea TOWER "rFm7 tthe cable car to a Muni car barn, then rode in Dawkins' nation on the continent economically, politically and socially. And, he said, "the Bantu in South Africa is well other natives in the CHARLTON HFSTON-MARTH OTT The Coast Guard had two HAS A HARAKr T-Mr I'HEN BOYD YUIA CITY SCmVABACHER-FRY CIITTCB T4S Ptnmaa auto back toward the scene of the fracas but hiLa parked Monday through Friday 9il5 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. JWIILS "KINO OF KINGS' YUBA CITY AUTO SEE DOHIS DAY TONY CIRTIB DESERT Gr(aa patrol boats scanning the area, plus planes, "he Marin Sheriff's marinj.

auxiliary Jeffrey HI NTER-Vlrora I INIirOH field basic human rights. iJb taxi en route. ERANK THKI NG-Hl kD HAIIIH.D Market Street opposite Grant DOuglas 24813.

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