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jr. stt si TRUMAN AGAINST OUTLAWING REDS' PARTY, BACKS MARSHALL ON NOTES 2 San Bernardino DAILY SUN May 14, 1948 Suspects Confess Shooting Two Officers, Kidnaping Two Families rect communication with Stalin, and he did not txpect one, The president said that the instructions sent to U. S. Ambassador Bedell Smith which Smith paraphrased in his own words to Foreign Minister Molotov had been gone over by tht wholt States would not have felt called upon to disavow the' whole idea of an Invitation to talk. Truman did not discuss tht situation in detail.

The president was asked what is probably tht most regularly put inquiry at his news conferenceswould he be willing to meet with Generalissimo Stalin Senate Shelves Troublesome College Issue Southern Plan for Regional Schools Defeated, 38-37 WASHINGTON, May 13 UPl A dramatic 38 to 37 senate vote today shelved the bill to 'give congressional approval to a southern and the boy who were gagged for thf trfn. Then thev untaped their SAN FRANCISCO, May 13 CP) Two policemen were wounded critically today when they walked in on a narcotics holdup. Three hours later after playing a hunch provided Stalin would come to detectlvei had confessions irom suspects. i 1 Washington. Truman laughed.

Yes, he said, and how many times did he have to say yes to that question? To another questioner, the chief plan for regional universities. executive said he had had no dl- (Continued from Page One) the Soviet government scored a considerable triumph in International political propaganda by making public the exchange with the slant which Russia wanted it to take. Some of the criticism of the way in which the incident was handled has been upon this point Some administration officials evidently feel that Marshall or his state department advisers should have nailed down the confidential nature of the exchange so that Russia could not have released it without United States agreement. Another part of considerable discussion here now Is whether the United States should have made any approach to the Kremlin at this time. Some of the administration's critics contend that whatever the intended purpose was, the effect was to give the Russians an opening which they could take advantage of either for propaganda purposes or for a serious effort to get closer to the.

United States. Many diplomats here suspect that if tht policy exchange had remained strictly secret tht United Stassen Gets 5 Florida Voles Dewey Picks Up One; Other 10 Unpledged WASHINGTON, May 13 UP) Harold E. Stassen picked up another four and possibly five-delegates today for the Republican presidential nomination, This gives him 73 pledged and claimed without challenge in six states. Gov. Thomas E.

Dewey gained one delegate to run his nailed down total to 126 and still lead the pack. It takes 548 to nominate. The gains came from late tabulations of Florida's May 4 primary. Sixteen delegates in all were elected. The remaining 10 elected ran unpledged and expressed no choice in advance.

Like tht Mlnnesotan, Dewey's delegates are spread over six states, but a big majority is made up of New York's 97. He now has: Fla. 1, Ky. 2, Neb. 1, N.

H. 6, N. Y. 97, Okla. 19.

Stassen has: Fla. 5, Minn. 25, Neb, 3, N. H. 2, Ohio 9, Wis.

19. Stassen and Dewey carried on their "Oregon trail" campaign t6-day. Stassen remained in Portland for a second speech. Dewey moved toward Portland and an approaching debate on communism with the Minnesotan. Indian Charged With 'Hex' Slaying Of Brother Freed SAN DIEGO, May 13 CflP) -Felix Verdugo, 67-year-oid Mission Indian charged with the "hex" slaying of his brother, James, was released from the county jail today to return to his Aguanga ranch home.

Mrs. Betty Marshall Graydon, assistant U. S. attorney, ordered Verdugo's release after a federal grand jury at Los Angeles returned a "no bill" decision and refused to indict him on a government murder complaint District Attorney Don Keller also dropped a state murder charge which had been filed before federal authorities assumed jurisdiction In the case. The fatal shooting occurred on land held in trust by the government At the time of his arrest Verdugo was quoted by deputy sheriffs as saying he "shot and killed his brother to stop pain and evil he was sending out to me." He said all physical suffering ceased when James died from the rifle shots.

i Cotton Club Destroyed LAS VEGAS, May 13 UPt-A fire, starting with an explosion, burned the $100,000 Cotton club to the ground today. mouths and hands and settled down in the Batlin kitchen to wait. Batlin said that as the hours inched slowly along, the stickup men told Jokes, waved pistols and drank coffee. Meanwhile, one of the Negroes went out to telephone. He didn't return, so another of the trio went out at about 5 a.m.

English said it was then that a hotel man tipped them of a telephone conversation concerning a "big narcotics deal." Erickson and Fowlie, stationed In the quiet Ingleside district, were sent out The bandits had used Batlin's car on their trips out and it had been reported for speeding. The patrolmen It in front of the Batlin residence. LUNGES AT GUNMAN Erickson and Fowlie rang the NOW! ANYONE CAN HAVE PLENTY OF HOT WATER IN A JIFFY! Capt Jamei English said two Negroes, arrested with a white man in a luxurious downtown penthouse, confessed shooting Sgt. James V. Erickson, 37, and man Charles G.

Fowlie, 31. English said the Negroes, Chester and Louis Fortier, and the third suspect, Clifford Hall, were identified in a police lineup by two drugstore officials whose families were terrorized during the early morning hours. Seized in the penthouse were a submachine gun, smaller arms and the service revolvers of tht wounded officers. CONFLICTING STORIES Tht captain of inspectors said he and a squad visited the penthouse on a hunch which occurred to him while questioning persons 6 i mw poaiT-sui POtTAILI WATM IUTIK COST! IBS TMM Ml HEATS WATER SAFETY GLASS Deer Leeks Regulator. Repaired Work Guaranteed OPEN I TILL 4 THROUGH SAT.

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Vernon Pfiono7-9U The vote was to send the measure back to the senate judiciary committee for further study. It was on the motion of Senator Morse, Oregon Republican, who said he wanted to prevent segregation of Negroes In the proposed schools, When the rollcall was first tallied, the count was 37 to 36 against sending the bill back. "But during the recount, Senators Capper, Kansas Republican, and Edwin C. Johnson, Colorado Democrat, arrived in the chamber with two "aye" votes, SEGREGATION DEVICE Foes said the regional university plan would bt used to meet recent supreme court decisions that Negroes must be given equal educational facilities. They said it would permit continued refusal to admit Negroes to white institutions and would be a device for continuing segregation.

Sponsors of the plan denied this was the purpose. Morse said if tht senatt didn't send tht bill back to committee he would seek an amendment to forbid segregation in the schools. He said he also would try to add to the bill other civil rights proposals such as have stirred the wrath of southern lawmakers when they wert made by the president Befort tht vote, Senator Rut-sell, Georgia Democrat, told reporters that to send tht bil to committee "would be killing the plan for this session." Little Chance for Trio in Coal Mine doorbell were met with a gun and ordered inside. They were disarmed and then taken out "to get that other fellow," Officer Edward Casazza. Erickson said he figured they "would be shot anyway," so he lunged at the gunman nearest him, knocking the gun from his hand.

Another of the gunman opened fire. Three slugs hit Erickson. Fowlie was wounded In the neck. The third gunman vanished. Casazza ducked behind the police car, grabbed the microphone and called for help.

The two holdup men fled in Potter's car, which later was found abandoned in Golden Gate park. Within three hours, English said, the trio was among seven suspects rounded up. Obliging Thief Mails Baby Announcements In tht nilmort district One of thtm told conflicting stories. Thf trail led to tht penthouse where, after diligent search, tht trio was found in hiding. This was tht sequenct of events: Shortly befort midnight, two Negroes and a white man forced entry into the home of Samuel Potter, office manager of a large downtown chain drugstore.

"You come down and open the safe," Potter was ordered. "We want the money and the dope." SECOND FAMILY 8EIZED Potter told them he had no keys because bt had been at home for some time, recuperating from an operation. While one stayed to guard Potter's wife, Aurelia, and their son, Sam Jr, 14, the others took Potter to the nearby home of Philip Batlin, manager of another store in the same chain. They held guns on Batlin and his wife, La-vinia, and their 17-year-old son, Robert But they heeded Mrs. Batlln's pleas to permit two younger children to remain in bed.

The stickup men also demanded PHOENIX. May 13 (OV- Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Rainwater today received an nouncements of tht birth of a boy to tht couple. They were mailed by a thief hard to beat for durability comfort fit! who found them, stamped and ad dressed, in a suitcase that was lifted from the Rainwater- car In front of tht hospital where the baby was born.

SHAMOKIN, Pa-, May 13 Oft Faint tappings in a coal mint 150 feet below tht earth's surface raised hopes tonight that three However, tht Rainwaters were Batlln's keys, but he told them he had none. Besides, he added, he couldn't open up without setting off a burglar alarm, "We'll stay then and wait until somebody opens up," said one. "You'll corns with us." They sent over to the Potter home, brought over Mrs. Potter not hoDeful the thief would re turn the $150 wrist watch and other articles tht suitcase con tained. teeners' heavy denim I Copper rivtfi at peckets.for addtd rtlnforetmtnrs Strong loams, double stitched In red cotton back for comfort Id action, for better fit Deep pockets, 2 roomy ones in front, one in back Belt loop wed secured Side tipper closing Sizes 7 to It men, trapped when torrents of water gushed into tht main shaft, still art alivt la a sldt chamber not yet flooded.

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