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VALitT TIMES Monlay, August 14 MI 2 Unified Fronts In November it 0 1 ab Jr ---ib," 1-' II I VFW Set For Ikes Address T. At I 1 14,...4, 1 --if---1 ----I i i Tragic Crashes Take pour Lives A truck-car crash on the Ridge Route and a head-on accident near Point Mugu Missile Test Center at Oxnard took the lives of four persons, police reported today. Virgil Renshaw, 65, of Pasadena was killed when his automobile smashed into the rear of a truck near Gorman, It; 41 '''--7-- Jr1, t.tt A 7 l'-! 2Z-1' zrS 1. 4 1 i 741 I -4 1 11 t. I ftt 1 11 1,1 zi 4 28 Killed I '4'.

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Forbes'a husband, Jack E. Forbes. Critically injured while practicing in a motorcycle stunt troupe yesterday was Erwin Phillips 8528 Colbath Van Nuys. Phillips, 26, was thrown from his motorcycle on a wet track at the Coll-ileum, where he WAS practicing a formation drill with the Victor licLaglen Troupe. cA roo 4 I 4 1 7 toc-f, 1,, 1 ,,,...0..

.1,. 4, 4 :4 1 1 Ll- ,.4,. Idenfify Torture Victim (Valley Times photo) RAY, ANTHONY SOUNDS OFF FOR MARILYN MONROE' Pool-side party new song inspired by actress 1 i 4, LL: (AP Wirephoto) IKE'S SON TAKES IT EASYMajor John Eisenhower, son of Republican presidential candidate, sits on sand bag in Pont of command post in Korea. Major is attached to 15th Infantry Regiment which his father commanded ion 1940. ,..4 0, i Ray's 'Marilyn' Song Blown High by 1Copoter (Continued from Page 1) rept that he was believed to be a soldier at Ft Hood.

bus was late," Mrs. Daniels said, "and was going pretty fast to catch up. I was seated in the rear. Somebody screamed 'Look out, Then the buses hit. The Negro man saved me and a little girl who was seated next to me.

Seed Baby Burning 'Her mother and lather were standing hear her. They were killed. I know they were. The lit-tie girl kept saying, want my I didn't know what to so I just kept her with me." Out on the pavement she and other maimed and dazed passengers "stumbled around in a daze," looking at a scene of horror. "There was a little baby," Mrs.

Daniel recallql. 'It was lying in the middle of the pavement, burning. Nobody could help." Authorities were at a loss to explain the accident, which may have been the worst traffic crash In Texas history. It occurred on a straight stretch of highway. Both Drivers Killed The drivers were both killed.

"One of the buses burned down to a rubbish pile," said Sam Wood of the Waco Times-Herald. "The other was almost as bad. When they pulled the smashed buses apart, the wreckage just fell to pieces." Six ambulance companies from Waco, Temple and James Cone ily Air Force Base answered the call for help. The weather was clear and no Immediate cause for the crash could be given. Many servicemen from Army and Air Force installations at Austin, Fort Hood, and San Antonio usually use the southbound buses to return to their posts after week-end leaves.

WITH CANDIDATES: 'GOP Still SplittAdlai; Ike Picks Campaigners I(Continued from Page II California, told his partYs dele'gates that the Republicans -are fighting the DPMOCtatie Party with ithe dollars which a succession of 'Democratic administrations have 'made it possible for them to ac' cumulate." Rap Democnits Brown declared a Democratic victory was assured by the nomination of Adlai Stevenson and Sen. Sparkman of Alabama. At the Independent Progressive Party meeting. Mrs. Vincent Hal, linan, wife of the jailed UP presidential candidate, called the Demo.

teratic ticket a "spit in the face labor." Hallinan is serving a 'federal prison sentence for contempt of court. The Republicans, elected Assemblyman Laughlin E. Waters of Los as chairman and Assemblyman Thomas W. Caldecott of i Berkeley as vice chairman of their state central committee. Both World 1Var II veterans are 37 and supporters of Warren.

Waters sucIceeds T. H. DeLap of Richmond, who is 67. Miller Chairman The Democrats gave their chairmanship to 38-year-old Sen. George Miller Jr.

of Richmond. For Southern California vice chairman they picked Rep. Clinton MCKinnon, 46, of San Diego. Five political parties in all held their every two-years state conventions here Saturday to adopt platforms and name their presidential electors. The Republican, Democratic and Independent Progressive state central committees met yesterday.

Mrs. Lynn Childs, San Francisco, was elected HIP state chairman, succeeding Reuben Borough of Los Angeles. Republican Officers In addition to Waters and Caldecott, the Republicans named these officers: Women's vice chairmen: Mrs. Patricia Connich, San Francisco: Mrs. Florence Dpe, Visalia, and Mrs.

Mildred YOunger, Los Angeles. Treasurer, A. Ronald Button, Hollywood; secretary, Alvin F. Derre, San Francisco; assistant treasurer, Arthur J. Dolan, San Francisco: and assistant secretary, Irma Kerrigan, Whittier.

Miller was elected Democratic chairman by 'acclamation after a group of legislators supporting Edwin Regan of Weaverville found they lacked the votes. He succeeds Glenn Anderson of Los Angeles. Three-11'8y Pace McKinnon, who lost the Democratic nomination for U. S. Senate to Republican Sen.

Knowland in the 1952 primaries, won a three-way race for vice chairman. The vote by the Southern California caucus was: McKinnon, 161; Paul Ziffren, Los Angeles, a former law associate of Illinois Democratic national committeeman Jake Arvey, 70; and James Walker, Santa Ana, 22. Other Democratic officers elected: Northern CaliforniaSecretary, Cammie B. Baden, Dinuba; treasurer, George Johnson, Sacramento; women's vice chairman, Patricia K. Mooser, San Francisco.

Southern CaliforniaSecretary, Goldie Kennedy, Fillmore; worn- en's vice chairman, Elizabeth Sny der, East Los Angeles. McKinnon, authorized to name his own Southern California treas. urer, said Assemblyman William Rosenthal of Los Angeles, who has the job now, will continue in of. lice until he finds a successor. As if she wasn't popular enough already, Miss Marilyn Monroe is honored by a new song today.

The song was introduced yesterday by Ray Anthony and his band at Anthony's new home 14527 Valley Vista Van Nuys. As the melodious strains poured out over the Valley air many notables from film and bandstand, specially built for the avy Plane musicland gathered around the occasion, to hear "Marilyn," the new song, with words and musk by Ervin Drake and Jimmy Shin, 'F1 gh, Is Off which Ray Anthony has waxed for Capital Records. Photographers were kept busy 11 I i shooting pictures of Monroe and P. a Navy Plane Fights Off Red Jet (Continued from rage 1) then turning east on Washington Blvd. The caravan will turn south on Figueroa St.

to 21st where the general will Join the VFW mihtary parade. Route of the parade follows: South on Figueroa St. to Exposition Blvd. West on Exposition to Menlo Ave.to the Coliseum. Will Review Parade Program at the Coliseum will begin at 6 p.m, with the general reviewing the two-hour line of march from a specially constructed stand on the stadiums south side.

The show will be interrupted' shortly before 7 m. to present General Eisenhower with the Bernard Baruch Award for "his contribution toward fostering American unity and goodwill among all the peoples of the world." At 7 p.m. promptly, Eisenhower will address the gathering. In the reviewing stand with the general will be Sen. Richard Nixon.

his running mate as vice presidential nominee; Governor Earl 1Varren; VFW Commander in Chief Frank C. Hilton; James Cothran, senior vice commander in and scores of civic and film leaders. Business Session Open Official VFW business sessions for the men began at 1:30 p.m. today in Embassy Auditorium, while the Ladies Auxiliary convened in session at 2 p.m. in the Embassy Room at the Ambassador Hotel.

1 Spotlight activities tonight will be upon the national VFW beauty' contest in Shrine Auditorium at 8:30 p.m. Admission price is 11, with proceeds going to the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. Along with the 39th annual encampment of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW, other affiliated groups who set up headquarters and will conduct their meetings at the Alexandria Hotel are the Military Order of the Cootie and the Cooti-1 ettes, a ladies auxiliary. Parade Of Drums Los Angeles last was the scene of a VFW encampment in 1940. The present meeting includes many events to which Southland 'residents are invited.

Eisenhower will attend the Million-Dollar Parade of Drums to be held in the Coliseum tomorrow following his address which is free to the public. Gov. Adlai Stevenson of Illinois, the Democratic standard bearer, said he was unable to accept an invitation to Speak to VFW national encampment members and guests Frank Hilton, national commander of the VFW, said a message from will be read at an early session, however. Filmland notables have Joined with civic officials of the Southland to greet Gen. Eisenhower when he arrives tomorrow.

Party of Film Stars Darryl Zanuck has organized a party of 44 stars who served in the Armed Forces who will occupy seats in the reviewing stand when the general will be greeted. These include Desi Arnez, Gene Autry, Lew Ayres, Scott Brady, Richard Conte, Macdonald Carey, John Carroll, Jackie Coogan, Broderick Crawford, Robert Cummings, Dennis Day, Paul Douglas, Glenn 'Ford, John Ford, Farley Granger and Craig Hill. Also Jeffrey Hunter, Louis Hayward, William Holden, Sterling Hollaway, Tim Holt, Van Heflin, William Lundigan, Alan Ladd Jeffrey Lynn, Victor Mature, Gary Merrill, Cameron Mitchell, Wayne Morris, George Montgomery, David Niven, George O'Brien and Tyrone Power. OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 4 CAA sobbing sister and grief-stricken brother early this morning identified a mutilated, headless murder victim as Betty Jack Stevens, 21-year-old Dallas waitress.

The errs nude, tortured torso, with the letters "RAT" carved Into the abdomen, was discovered Wednesday in a dry creek bed near Yukon, Okla. Identification was made yesterday from the victim's fingerprints. O. K. Blvins, chief of the Oklahoma Crime Bureau, said Miss Stevens had a criminal record in both Texas and Oklahoma.

Police believe she may have been a victim of gangland revenge. The girl's sister. Helen Stevens. 26, of Texarkana. broke down completely when she viewed the trKly.

A brother. Eddie Stevens, 24, of Dallas identified it by scars and birthmarks. Helen said she hadn't seen her for several months. Eddie told police ho saw her a month ago and at that time she was "well and happy." Both, however, claimed they had been out of touch with her for some time and could give no clue to the motive for the brutal slaying. The girl's father, O.

S. Stevens, is a farmer at Grapeland, Tex. Her mother is dead. Eddie Stevens said Betty was married at 16, but the marriage was later annulled. Capt.

Wayne Harbolt of the Oklahoma City police department said the victim had been a frequent visitor to Oklahoma City. At Dallas, police began questioning acquaintances of Miss Stevens. Capt. Will "ritz, 'a Dallas detective, said he learned the girl left a tourist court in West Dallas early Tuesday with "a stranger." That was the last time she was seen. An autopsy performed at Oklahoma City yesterday indicated she had been tortured and decapitated while still alive.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (IP) The Navy reported today one of its patrol planes fought off two Russian-built MIG jet fighters over the Yellow Sea Thursday, and returned to its base in Korea. Two of its crew were killed and two were wounded in the fight. The Navy said the Diane. a Martin llariner, was on routine patrol over the sea area west of Korea when it was attacked by two "Chinese Communist MIG-15" fighters.

Anothony capering and cavorting around the pool and bandstand they could not help the thing which "stole the show" the entrance of Charlotte Brooks, magazine photographer, In a IITE-2 Navy helicopter. The helicopter made many passes over the crowd, taking eerie' pictures, but when Lt. Jim Mann and Seamen Apprentice J. G. Neidhardt, both stationed with the helicopter group at Los Alamitos Naval Air Base, hovered over the swimming pool and then started their descent to land, things were really at their "high" point.

Chairs tumbled, glasses broke, and three large beach umbrellas, set beside the pool to guard the guests from the sun, lifted up from their standards and blew off Into the distance under the wind created by the rotor blade of the helicopter. The beautiful. but a bit wind-blown, Marilyn Monroe greeted the crew and Five Parties In Cal. Adopt Platforms (Continued from Page 1) Eisenhower DENVER, Aug. 4 (IP) Selection of key personnel to run Gen.

Dwight D. Eisenhower's campaign was nearly complete today and the, General said the professionals and the amateurs have agreed on how to run it. Eisenhower, Republican Presidential nominee, said yesterady a citizens committee of self-styled amateurs and the regular GOP organization Republicans had reached ''complete understanding" after three days of negotiation. Hurdle Cleared With that hurdle cleared, the general turned to conferences today with a delegation of nearly 50 persons from Illinois, and with representatives of several Negro, groups. The Illinois group includes former Sen.

C. Wayland Brooks, now a GOP national committeeman, who backed Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio for the presidential nomination. Compromise Seen The amatuer-professional agreement announced by Eisenhower and his campaign manager, Chairman Arthur E.

Summerfield of the Republican National Committee, appeared to be a compromise. They said the National Citizens For Eisenhower Committee which helped nominate the generalwill be continued on an expanded basis and "will operate with its own personnel as a separate and special agency" of the campaign organization. It also will work in behalf of Sen. Richard Nixon of California, Eisenhower's running mate. Limps To Korea Stevenson COLUMBUS, Aug.

4 UP---Gov. Ad lai Stevenson of Illinois messaged Ohio Democrats today the Republican Party is "split down the center" in a "contortion of bitter division" about foreign policy. he Democratic Presidential nominee cited foreign policy differences between Republican Sen. John W. Bricker of Ohio and Gen.

Dwight D. Eisenhower, the GOP standard bearer. 11 Its Senator Although he did not mention Bricker by name, Stevenson said the Ohio senator has "chiefly distinguished himself" by being against the foreign policy position of Gen. Eisenhower. Stevenson said Michael V.

Di-Salle, former price stabilizer who is opposing Bricker for his Senate seat, is close to Gen, Eisenhower's foreign policy views. Gov. Stevenson's message Was prepared for reading to the Ohio Democratic convention, 'opening today in Columbus' Memorial Hall. Bricker Retorts Bricker, who backed Ohio Sen. Robert A.

Taft against Gen. Eisenhower for the GOP Presidential nomination, told a reporter when informed of Gov. Stevenson's statement: "Ile, Stevenson. might do well to concern himself with the split in his own party. The Republican Party is more nearly united than the New Deal party." "My position has always been what consider.

best for the country, what I think is best for the taxpayers of the United States, and the protection of our resources for the generations yet to come," Bricker declared. Choose Jury To Try Police Officer In a running fight, the American plane, a 200-mile-on-hour flying boat, was damaged but was able to limp to the west coast of Korea where it received spot repairs before to Iwakuni in Japan. None of the dead or injured crewmen were Californians. The Navy's announcement was issued here some hours after reports had circulated widely in Tokyo that a U. S.

Navy plane had been shot down off the Siberian Coast Saturday by a Soviet fighter. Over Yellow Sea Navy men said the incident reported in the official announcement was the one which gave rise to the Tokyo reports. The brief Navy announcement did not locate the scene of the air battle beyond stating that it was over the Yellow Sea. This is to the west of the Korean Peninsula. Peninsula.

Within Jet Range The Chinese Air Force is known to have patrol and fighter plane bases near the tip of the Shantung Peninsula and near the Dairen Port Arthur area of Southern Manchuria. Both- of these Communist bases are within jet fighter range of all: of the northern part of the Yellow Sea. Jail 4 Youths in Valley As Theft Suspects bration of Veterans of Foreign Wars week, The film will be supplemented with a talk by Capt. C. C.

Troensegaard, U. S. Naval Reserve. Dr. Troensegaard is the former chief of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Birmingham Hospital.

Recent Congressional action on service and veteran affairs will also be discussed by Capt. C. D. Symes, senior national of the DEOWW. All officers of the Reserve, National Guard and AUS (Army of U.

of the various branches of the service, who have been retired for war disabilities are invited, together with their wives. Col. William S. Bryan, adjutant of the chapter, reports the dinner meeting will be at 13920 Ventura Blvd. (Rands Round-up) at 6:30 p.m.

and all visiting VFW delegates in this category are Invited." EMPLOYMENT Husband and Wife DENY DEAL WITH MISS. DEMOCRATS DENVER, Aug. 4 tin Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's headquarters and a group of Mississippi Democrats say they have entered into no deal to win support for the Republican Presidential nominee.

And both sides were emphatic about it. It all started when former Lt. Gov. Sam Lumpkin of Mississippi arrived at the general's headquarters over the week end with a delegation of fellow Democrats, tion adopted by the state central committee Sunday favors Increased state support of schools; keeping pace with skyrocketing school population by providing new schools. Democrats: Support of public schools increased to the point it would reach under ballot Proposition two hundred and fifty million dollars worth of state aid for school construction.

LABOR Republicans: Continuation of policy of true collective bargaining between management and labor. Democrats: Minimum wage of $1.23 an hour; extension to farm workers of all social benefits now accorded other workers; improvement of unemployment insurance and workmen's compensation programs, ELECTIONS Republicans: Study of nationwide preferential Presidential primary. Democrats: Abolition of cross filing in California, WATER Republicans: Applause for Legislature for voting and Gov, Warren for signing 810,000,000 appropriation toward state purchase of Central Valley Prrject; adjudication of interstate dispute over the waters of Colorado River by AI S. Supreme Court, Democrats: Opposition to state purchase of Central Valley Project at this time. CIVIL RIGHTS Republicans: A statement of be.

lief in the right of every Amen-. can to own property, to vote without restrictions and to work at a job of his own choosing without regard to race, color, creed or country of origin. Democrats: Fair employment practices legislation, local, state and federal. The Democrats also urged there be a public defender in the attorney general's office to represent the consumer before the Public Utilities Commission; that the voting age be lowered to 18; that the sales tax be reduced and eventually eliminated, and that a state-wide system of medical in Knotty Pin. mittens Salary Open NO CHILDREN Experienced in handling tractor, tools and equipment repair.

EMPLOYMENT FOR WIFE DI-82088 or DI86691 DISABLED OFFICERS MEET WEDNESDAY A sound film of a U. S. Navy hospital ship In operation will be shown at a dinner meeting of the Southern California chapter, Disabled Emergency Officers of the World Wars, Wednesday in cele Selection of a Jury to hear the trial of Police Lt. Harry Fremont, one of the eight police officers indicted by the County Grand Jury In the "Bloody Christmas" case," began today in the court of Superior Judge Thomas L. Ambrose.

Two other officers were convicted on three counts each of "assault by means of force likely to do great bodily harm." One, Charles D. Heinzelman, was sentenced to a year in jail and the second, William C. McCaffery, is scheduled to be sentenced A local crime ring may have been broken up with the arrest of four youths on suspicion of burglary, Valley detectives said today. Valley Detective Lieutenant Ernie Johnston said the foursome "are believed to be involved in numerous other burglaries and robberies." In jail are Donald L. Powers, 19, 14137 Victory Van Nuys; Vern L.

MacLeod, 19, 14612 Erwin Nuys; Gene G. Blurton, 19, of Hollywood, and Richard T. Methot, 22, of Laguna Beach. The suspects were arrested at Vesper Ave. and Hart Van Nuys, last night shortly after four men were reportedly observed running from a nearby Drive-In Cafe carrying a cash register.

Meanwhile, Virgil M. Brooks, 36, Sun Valley, told police he was assaulted and robbed last night by a youth who had been molesting customers at his hot-dog stand, 8201 San Fernando Rd. When he went outside to restrain the molester, Brooks said, "The guy hung one on me. That's all 1 remember." When he awoke he said there was from 830 to 850 missing from the cash register. 124 More War Casualties WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (P)--The nclense Department today identified 121 battle casualties in Korea.

A new lies No. 619 reported 11 killed, 96 wounded, one missing and 16 Injured. Mercury 117 In Imperial Valley Lumpkin said'the group and a "sizable number" of other Mississippi Democrats were mighty dissatisfied with the party platform and its ticket---Gov. Adial Stevenson of Illinois for President and Sen. John J.

Sparkman of Alabama as his running mate. Lumpkin indicated the delegation was trying to find a way to let Democrats in his state vote for Eisenhower without having to vote the Republican ticket. He said they wanted to talk to the general labout it. EL CENTRO, Aug. 4 (4)Tempera res soared to 117 degrees here yesterday as Imperial County registered its fifth heat death of the year.

The day was the hot. test this year in this Imperial Valley city. COLORFUL BRAIDED EARLY AMERICAN ALL WOOL WI; 1 RIMTKtiCKER i 1 i ab a COLORFUL BRAIDED ,..00. 0 EARLY AMERICAN 0" AL WOOL 4 le -17 Al ow 04 ..414 11 Ap, 11 lrfrtl? 4141( ll'e, surance be Instituted. The Republicans called for encouragement of small business, pledged co-operation in working out an adequate civil defense system and pledged develooment of an accelerated program of highway construction.

Bowl Volley Night Set Tomorrow night will be San Fernando Valley night at Holly. wood Bowl and tickets for the event may be obtained at the North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Suitable for Provincial, Colonial, Ranch, Type or Early American I I Suitable for Provincial, Colonial, Ranch, Type or Early American 12 PRICE SALE Warns Negroes Won't Vole 'Unless Civil Rights O.K.'d NEW YORK Aug. 4 ())Rep. ell at Springfield, In a week or lam Clayton Powell Negro ten days.

The Congressman said Congressman, says he will lead a delegation to the embers of his race will not vote conference. Adam Clayton Powell Negro Democratic Congressman, says members of his race will not vote conference. August clearance of name brand Costume Jewelry to make room for our new fall line. Complete Floor Covering Service Asphalt TileLinoleum CorkRubberFormica OUR SALESMEN ARE AS CLOSE AS YOUR PHONE dor Specially made for Broadloom City i Brand new styleOne 8 900 more of our startling getacquainted values! 9 12's SEAUTIFUL, DECORATIVE, VARIEOATED IN 6 COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM OTHER SIZES TO MATCH AT COMPARABLE SAVINGS OPEN EVERY EVE. 'TH.

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Ad lal E. Stevenson and Sen. John J. Sparkman on the Civil tights issue. Powell read a telegram from the DPmneratie presidential nomitree acknowiedging Twquest fnr an Interview and agreeing to meet Pow.

Tie said a similar delegation will confer with Stevenson's running I mate, but he did not say ivhon that meeting would take place. Powell said the Alabama Senator's record shows continuous opposition to civil rights legislation. At present, Powell saki, he could see no civil riehts difference between Stevenson and the nominee, Dwight D. He said Negroes are opposed to Eisenhower beeause of his stand, on segregation In the Army. 11 (62444 Reettitetall red 3a460 SU.

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