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Agnail iitns jnf) itacofems lis iosafff Head-On 99E Crash Takes One ri ta. E5sr i. J) Miiff til- "it 'astern fei, A I "Mr--' jM I J. i ri I fc; iM 4 it ji 1 si- 'JW (v- i (l i i i1 ii 1 i i 1 1 1 11 e4 rf 1 5 By NICK NICHOLS Press-Tribune Staff Writer A 32-year-old Oregon mother of two children and a seven-year-old Cupertino boy died in two separate western Placer County auto crashes this weekend. The boy was killed early yesterday morning.

Joanne Pearj Cox, Dallas, Oregon, lost her life shortly before 7 p.m. Saturday when a car driven by her husband was involved in an apparent head-on crash on State Route 65 north of the Andora Subway. Four others were injured. Roseville police, who investigated the accident, said few details of the crash are available. There were no known witnesses, and all those injured are still under treatment in Roseville Hospital.

Police said there was an apparent head-on collision between the Cox station wagon and a car driven by Milton Scott Adair, 52, Walnut Creek. Mrs. Cox was thrown out of her vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene. Injured Listed Injured were Johnnie L. Cox, 37, his two children, Linda, 11, and Johnny, eight, and Adair.

All four had suffered multiple fractures but were pronounced in good condition this mcrning by hospital officials. The fatal crash happened near a curve just inside Roseville's city limits. Impact damage to both cars was total. A rear end crash on Interstate 80 near Brace Road at 3 a.m. yesterday morning claimed still another life.

Michael Bradfield, seven, of Cupertino was killed when a large truck slammed into the back of a parked station wagon carrying the youngster. Three others in the vehicle were seriously injured. California Highway Patrol in DEATH TRAP This crumpled station wagon, dragged off the highway from the scene of the collision, was a death trap for the mother of two children Saturday evening on State Route 65 near the Andora Subway. Mrs. Joanne Pearl Cox, 32, Dallas, Oregon, was thrown from the mangled vehicle and died at the scene just inside Roseville's city limits during an apparent head-on collision with another car.

In the upper right background of this photo, attendants place the woman's body In a hearse. Mrs. Cox' husband and two children were seriously injured in the 6:48 p.m. crash, but all were listed in good condition this morning at Roseville Hospital. (Press Tribune Photo) some of the debris away from the highway.

A wrecked trailer, shown in the center, had been under tow by the Cox station wagon-Police investigators say they are not yet sure exactly what happened. There were no witnesses, and all passengers are still in the hospital. (Press Tribune Photo) THE DEBRIS OF DEATH Trash and parts of two automobiles littered this death scene on State Route 65 Saturday evening following a head on crash that proved fatal for Mrs. Joanne Pearl Cox, 32, the mother of two young children. The woman's body is shown covered in this photo.

A police officer and others at the scene attempt to clear if The 3 i DAILY VOICE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA'S GOLDENLAND 10 centa per copy Phone 782-2US 59TH YEAR NO. 3 1 ROSEVILLE, MONDAY, AUGUST 1 5, 1 966 10 PAGES WASHINGTON (UPI) event strikers rejected Settlement was reached early agreement. the 'cation by strikers came shortly after dawn, the It was reported to have a the price tag of about $90 million of about $16 million above a today in ths 39-day-old airline The announcement that strike after a 20-hour non-stop five struck airlines and negotiating session. But Con-1 International Association Plans Take Shape For Unidentified Airplanes Strike S. Viet Village gress continued work on Machinists (IAM) had reached legislation to stop the walkout! the settlement subject to ratifi- vestigators said Alan M.

Ban previous settlement accepted by IAM negotiators but turned down by the strikers with" Eastern, United, National, Northwest and Trans World i Airlines. SAIGON (UPI) Unidentified! lost a record seven planes in airplanes attacked a South one day over the Communist Vietnamese village the nation. Israel, Syria Clash In Battle demilitarized zone (DMZ) sepa carry the biggest bomb loads and do the most destructive job of bombing. Both planes lost Sunday went down near Hanoi one 50 miles and the other 60 miles north of the Communist capital. rating North and South View Aim at Thunderchiefs Communist antiaircraft batteries have given top priority to the Thunderchiefs because they Because of the independence -demonstrated by the 35,400 rank and file members in voting down the earlier settlement, both government and union leaders hedged their announcement of the new agreement by stressing the necessity of ratification.

On Capitol Hill, the House also proceeded with the Senate-passed legislation which would order the mechanics and their Mardi Gras A week of fun and entertainment is being planned for this year's Roseville Mardi Gras in the Fall, October 1-8. The Art and Craft Fair, sponsored by the Roseville Beta Sigma Phi, will kick off the festival on Saturday, Oct. 1. It will be held at Royer Park from noon to 7 p.m. Participation is open to exhibitors wishing to display or sell their art and crafts.

Organizations from as far away as San Francisco will compete for $1,500 in prizes in Sunday's parade beginning at 2 p.m. Home Tour The Roseville Junior Women's Club will hold its Home Tour on the same day. The second annual Mardi JERUSALEM, Israel (UPI) He said Israel started the Israel and Syria clashed in a fighting at 5:30 a.m. when a sea and air battle over the Sea patrol boat crossed the armis-of Galilee today. Conflicting tice line and engaged a Syrian reports said two Syrian MIGs outpost on Galilee's eastern ish, 27, Mountain View, had pulled off onto the shoulder after becoming sleepy at the wheel.

He turned on his parking lights. Shortly after Banish stopped the truck driven by Henry Francis Gallagher, 27, Elverta crashed into the back of the wagon at about 50 miles per hour. Thrown From Auto The youngster was thrown from the auto and killed. Banish, his wrife, Sheila Ann, 27, and another passenger, Betty Bradfield, 50, Cupertino, were all rushed to the hospital. Their wounds were described as severe.

Gallagher told officers he became sleepy and swerved off the highway just before striking the station wagon. Gallagher's truck ran over a bank after the first impact and was damaged, but he was not injured. Three other persons were Mrs. Hakl, Life-Long Resident, Dies At 81 shore. Syrian positions returned' ground crewmen back to work the fire, knocking the Israeli! for up to 180 days.

were shot down and four Israeli patrol boats destroyed. The clash erupted before dawn near the border area The House Rules Committee the late Stanley C. Hakl, who died in 1957. He had owned and operated a machine shoD boat out of action. About an hour later a flotilla where Israeli and Syrian jets said it would meet as scheduled today to take up the bill, approved last week by the Commerce Committee! House Republican leader tangled in a supersonic dogfight of Israeli patrol boats with air juv i4 support raced to the rescue of An Israeli military spokes- the floundering Israeli vessel, located in the former Maurice Mahan garage where the Roseville postoffice now stands.

When the postoffice was built cn the site, he moved the ma- Damascus radio said. Syrian air force planes intercepted i Gerald Ford said the Sarah Jane Hakl, born in Roseville 81 years ago and a life long resident here, died Aug. 13 in the Roseville Hospital. Her home was at 210 Fern St. Mrs.

Hakl was the daughter of Thomas E. Johnston and Jane Straugh. Her maternal grandfather came from Germany during the gold rush days and settled in the Elverta-Reigo area, becoming a rancher there. Her father, Thomas Johnston, was born in Sutter's Fort. He ucULiaicu Qnruiciii indue them "destroying three Israeli chine sthop to Clinton and Fern Gras oucen contest will be held where he operated it until his 0n Wednesday.

Applications for seriously injured Saturday following a head-on crash on State death girls from the senior classes at Eight children survive. Na- Oakmont and Roseville high Roilt. 65 cne miie north of the Nam, killing five civilians and injuring 35 others, a U.S. military spokesman said today. The spokesman said initial checks had shown that no American or South Vietnamese planes were operating in the area, but further investigations were underway.

The planes struck Saturday against the village of Xuan Hoa two and a half miles deep in the DMZ the six-mile wide no-man's land set up by the 1954 Geneva agreements. The South Vietnamese government chief in Quang Tri province reported the incident and said the raiders also destroyed 20 buildings. Three Mistaken Bombings U.S. warplanes have been involved in three tragic cases of mistaken bombings in the past week, sparking a review of procedures for calling air strikes. Meantime, reliable sources reported that beefed-up Communist air defenses have brought down 25 U.S.

F105 Thunder-chiefs the equivalent of an entire Air Force squadron over North Viet Nam within the past month. A military spokesman announced today that two more F105s were lost over the North Sunday when U.S. pilots flew 108 missions against oil depots, warehouses, military targets and river and road traffic. Sunday's losses were the 16th and 17th in eight days a string of bad luck which began Aug. 7 when the United States schools win oe available at tneplacer Boulevard overcrossing thaniol E.

Rogers of Rosaville, Quentin W. Rogers, Eugene, vessels close to the Syrian shore and setting fire to eight others further from the shore," the Syrian spokesman claimed. The Syrian broadcast quoted the spokesman as saying the attack took place "with the full knowledge of the U.N. Security Council and the encouragement of imperialist powers." Chamber of Commerce office flrp Wpclou Pnnorc frn south- at 10:30 p.m. Patrol reports said a More on Page 2 became a butcher, having vu vM.r, dc man said Syria stanea me fight by opening fire from shore guns on a stranded Israeli fishing boat and a patrol boat that had come to its rescue.

Syrian jets then joined the attack and Israeli air force planes intercepted them, the spokesman said. He said two Syrian MIGs were shot down in the dogfight and the Israeli jets then wheeled and silenced the shore batteries on the Syrian side of Galilee. Galilee or Lake Tiberias as it is sometimes called is on the border between the two feuding countries. slaughter house in Reigo and More on Page Two Auburn Dam Impact Told In Report The Auburn Dam and its recreational facilities could bring area businessmen $2 million annually in the sale of goods and services. This was reported by ville, Garnett F.

Rogers, Santa hauling meat by horse and buggy into Sacramento. Gas Station An October Fest featuring German food, beer and entertainment will be sponsored Friday by the Roseville 20-30 Club at Johnson Hall. The Oct. 8 Mardi Gras Ball for adults at Johnson Hall will climax the week's festivities. A Teen Ball will be held in the main exhibition hall across Mrs.

Hakl was the widow of Reports Theft Rosa, Gladys M. Painter, Roseville, Marchetta Driver, Sacramento and Freda Bohn, also of Roseville. There are 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren; a brother, Robert Johnston, Sac Man Reports Home Entered Two tires and an adding ma chine were stolen from Rakes Douglas Station, 10S0 Douglas late Saturday night. The Elmo Daley, 602 George The Syrians had a different ramento, and three sisters, Vio- from Johnson Hall at the falr-lette Bodman. Los Angeles 'grounds.

Duplanty, project manager for Lane, told police Saturday his items were taken by breaking VPPsinn nf thP nh Supervisors Will Meet Tomorrow Pbcer County Board of Su Wilsey and Ham, a San Fran Teen Ball Set through the office window. A Svrian military spokesman was entered while he was cisco consulting firm doing an impact study on the huge Bu Ray V. Willis, a witness, told said in a Damascus radio gne on a fishing trip, police he heard the window broadcast that four Israeli! Tns subjects entered the break and saw two males and a gunboats were destroyed through a window left pervisors will hold tw public Maggie Goold, Pleasant Grove, and Gertrude Fraizer, Arroya Grande. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Lambert Funeral Home, 400 Douglas with Elder J.

W. Scott officiating. Cremation will be at East Lawn, Sacramento. temaie take one tire ana leave cht others set afire. Pen 101 ine cat, aie some iooa Ths semi formal Teen Ball will be limited to holders of student body cards at either Roseville or Oakmont high schools.

Mardi Gras chairman Mrs. Eugene Steele said, "It is our feeling that by offering the More on Page Two The Svrian SDokesman also, inside, ana then threw rocks eastbound on Douglas in a two-tone 19G3 Pontiac. said the battle lasted three and fruit in the swimming pool. was, hours. He made no mention of 'A patio canvas cover also was Total value of theft $130.96.

air losses. I torn. reau of Reclamation project. The interim report was presented at the El Dorado Placer County Auburn Dam study committee meeting last week. Duplanty said it also is indicated the $2 million figure could double by 1990.

He explained he is using, as a basis of his study, past experience at Fol-som Lake and other state parks. The planner said the recrea Johnson: 'Cong Victory Impossible Weather hearings tomorrow involving zoning in the Lake Tahoe area. One hearing will be held to consider application for amendment of a zoning ordinance to preserve large lot sizes in Sun-nyside Tract In Lake Tahoe. The other hearing will consider an application for rezon-ing property northeast of Tahoe City. Also cn the agenda are bid openings for gas franchise and a policy discussion on the proposed subdivisions within Auburn Dam Takeline.

Fair. Board In South Viet Nam is no longer must persevere. The American itional facilities proposed will not just improbable; as long as the people must know that there pay for themselves on a user United States and our brave will be no quick victory, but the basis as is the case in most allies are In the field, It is, world must know that we will large recreation areas, but The leaders also made it 'to do everything possible to clear that Hanoi shows "every disrupt election of a constitu-indication" of continuing the ion a 1 assembly next month, conflict. despite protection of voters by From the news conference South Vietnamese armed for-emerged these other important es. announcements: American ground forces pointed out marinas are a prof not quit." Asked to evaluate North Viet impossible.

"The single SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (UPD-President Johnson and his military commander in Viet Nam declared Sunday that Communist victory in the war was "impossible," but Americans would have to devote more time and more men to the effort. The President and Gen. William C. Westmoreland made most important factor now," he continued, "is Nam's willingness to continue our will to prosecute the war: fighting, Westmoreland replied: High Low Yesterday Today Roseville 97 60 Citrus Heights 97 59 Auburn 97 65 FORECAST Fair through Tuesday; hiph both days 95-105; low tonight 62-72; gentle winds.

Sunset tonight 8:01, sunrise tomorrow 6:21, sunset tomorrow 7.59. Data is from Walter Han-Isch of Roseville. the Citrus Heights Fire District, and Radio Station KAMI in Auburn. American military manpow-jmay have to move Into the cr requirements in Viet for the Mekong Delta, Is no indication that until the Communists, recogniz above section of the war in which thus are certain to increase itable recreational operation. Carl Kadie, assistant regional director of the bureau, pointed out the extent of the recreation area probably will be decided next April Some 7,600 acres around the reservoir are planned for recreation.

The final impact study report 1 to be presented In about 30 days ing futility of their ambitions, either end the fighting or seek a peaceful settlement. the resolve of tha leadership in Hanoi has been reduced. There is every indication that this leadership has planned to I 1 f-" W- I I I lllll 111 I far has been fought largely by South Viet Nam troops. The President told reporters his talks with Westmoreland confirmed his conviction "that a Communist military takeover the present level of about 291,000. The size and timing of the Increase, according to Westmoreland, will depend on the enemy action.

Tha Vict Cong 1j expected t.wwi- announcements jouowing a Placer County Fair Board of i top secret weekend meeting at Directors will meet 8 p.m. to-j the I.BJ ranch, from which day at the administration office i even high level advisors were No one can say when this continue the conflict in accor-will be or how many men will dance with the present pattern needed, or how long wrthat prevallC i of tha fairgrounds. 'noticeably absent.

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