News-Pilot from San Pedro, California • 14

NEWS-PILOT SAN PEDRO CALIFORNIA MONDAY EVENING DECEMBER 22 0i Japs Assault Luzon Five of Tanker Emidio Crew Lost British Carrier Sunk Say Nazis Three New Sub Attacks Olson Silent on Parole Issue FOURTEEN SACRAMENTO CP) Governor Olson today declined comment on the resolution adopted by both houses of the legislature calling upon him to revoke the paroles granted Earl King Ernest Ramsay and Frank Connor In reply to a pres3 conference question the governor said he had not yet deoeived the resolution but would consider it when I got a copy cf King Ramsay and Connor were convicted in Alameda county of second-degree murder in connection with the 1938 shipboard slaying ot Engineer George Alberts on the freighter Point Lobos at Alameda in 1936 VO SAN FRANCISCO 5 11 ONE WAY 9 22 ROUND TRIP H- Santa Fe streamliner are fastest to San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley points Air-conditioned streamlined trains the twice daily Golden Gate offer deeply cushioned reclining seats and broad windows delicious Fred Harvey dining car meals a beautiful lounge car for chatting and scenic ride by air-conditioned bus over the Ridge Route from Los Angeles for train-side change at Bakersfield adds variety and makes the quick trip seem even shorter Three small deposits of cobalt one of the few minerals rot pro duced commercially in the United States have been found in (Continued From Page One) headquarters said his forces had long prepared for just such an assault made at the point where a smaller landing force recently was reported annihilated by Filipino troops The mass attack across the Pacific came as Navy Secretary Frank Knox disclosed that the navy had sunk 14 submarines in the Atlantic and as Adolf Hitler relieved Field Marshal General Walther von Brauchitsch of the direct command of German armies and himself assumed the responsibility fear what is to follow the Axis debacle in Russia Besides the Lingayen bay offensive United States and Filipino soldiers were fighting off Japanese attempts to Invade southward from Vigan 200 miles north of Manila and Aparrl 180 miles northeast and northward from the Gulf of Davao on the southern island of Mindanao where Mac Arthur reported the situation confused Japanese bombers again attacked Nichols airfield near Manila and the nearby naval base of Cavite and the open city of Baler In Tayabas province which MacArthur said was devoid of military objectives Rater three Japanese planes dropped a few bombs on Manila itself from a height beyond the reach of the naked eye The British radio announcing that hard-hitting Dutch of the East Indies had sunk three more Japanese troop ships off Borneo said between them the Dutch and Americans had bagged 13 since war broke in the Pacific (Continued from page one) mfnute chase This attack also was only 20 miles offshore Upon reaching San Francisco the next merning the Agwlworid crewmen's single reaction was: only had a gun" A naval vessel went to the rescue of the men on the Emidio which was repoited still afloat in a rough sea off Cape Mendocino Emidio crew members listed as missing were: Third Assistant Engineer A Winters San Pedro Calif Stuart McGillivray 17 West Seattle high school bey Pennington Los Angeles Kenneth Kimes San Pedro Fred Potts Los Angeles The 31 survivors were: Capt A Farrow of Long Beach Moler oiler seriously injured Wendell Willett seaman injured arm A Gentry seaman injured hand McDonald wiper injured hand Chief Mate Chambers Los Angeles 2nd Mate A Stepkins San Pedro 3rd Mate A Pollard San Pedro Radioman Foote Pomona Chief Engineer Pet-titto Long Beach First Assistant Engineer James Hall Lakewood Village 2nd Assistant Engineer Ross San Francisco Pumpman Gomez Steward Rotlichild Oiler Sutton Fireman Claud Fisher Wiper A Brown Seaman A Grandlund Messboy Joe Nicoiich Beaman Waters Seaman loon Steward Abbott Oiler I Dunavan Boatswain Hall Chief Cook Hamilton Fireman A Englesen Galleyman A Smith Wiper David Nernberg Seaman Finch Wiper A Klownght and Messman (Continued From Page One) in the vicinity of Midway Island recently The text of the communique: "Atlantic theatre 1 There are no new developments to report Eastern Pacific The Samoa attacked by an unknown submarine off the coast of California during the night of Dec 20 The attack was made at close range and consisted of gunfire followed by the discharge of a topedo All shots missed their mark The torpedo exploded In the vicin- ity of the ship There were no' casualties or damage to the Samoa Pacific survivors of the 6 Lahaina have landed at Kahului on the island Maui The Lahaina was shelled and sunk by an enemy submarine on Dec 11 while en route to San Francisco Two of the crew are dead and two are missing "There has been no enemy activity In the vicinity of Midway Island recently East are no new developments to The 5645-ton Lahaina was owned by the Matson Navigation Co And her home port was San Francisco She normally carried a crew of 44 and ran between San Francisco and Honolulu She was built in 1920 at San Francisco as the Golden Gate Later her name was changed to West Carmona The ship was 410 feet long The Samoa 1997 tons had a nor mal complement of 27 men and was owned by the Wheeler Logging Co of Portland Ore She was built at Duluth Minn in 1918 and was formerly named the lake Pepin Fresno $321 one way $580 round trip Merced $405 one way $730 round trip Stockton $460 one way $830 round trip If FARES TO VALLEY POINTS Bakersf'ld $168 one way $305 round trip Hanford $287 one way $520 round trip (Continued From Page One) There was neither denial nor confirmation from Moscow SPAIN DRIVE FORESEEN A privately circulated Spanish news letter reaching London sai that "if Hitler is not to be defeated in north Africa Spain must come into the It asserted that are now mature and all tliat remains is for the button to be The letter added that German military and air missions had been conferring with officials in Madrid for two weeks A bridgehead In Spanish and French north Africa via Gibraltar might save the collapsing axis fight in Libya or carry the war to a new zone such as Dakar French west African port facing the South American bulge The latest official word from the Libyan theatre was that British mechanized patrols had penetrated 150 -miles Into Tripolitania the western section of Libya which lies next to French Tunisia Armored patrols however were far out ahead of the main body pressing westward into Tripolitania already more than 450 miles into Libya from the Egyptian border Complete destruction of the Ger-man-Itahan foe was the ultimate objective British patrols sweeping 50 miles beyond Derna yesterday entered Cirene and Appolonia and contact was made with Axis covering forces east of Bengasi Calro'reports said However the main body of the Italian and German armies was still in flight leaving enormous qualities of war material In their wake The German communique still clung to Its reports of breaking "numerous Soviet but a Russian general on the Moscow front declared that the full force pursuit of the Germans had only begun The officer Lieut Gen Vassily Ivanovich Kuznetzov called the present situation beginning of the The Russian reports official and unofficial told of an unbroken sweep In which scores of villages were being recaptured CO SANTA NEED A UR AT YOUR ASK ABOUT TRAIN-AUTO SERVICE day- A towering column of smoke was visible about 12 miles offshore leaving observers to believe the vessel was afire -Tiie Samoa is a lumber carrier operated by the Wheeler Logging Co of Portland Her captain is A Sinnes Her normal course is between Astoria and San Pedro The ship was on the coastwise shipping lane south of San Francisco when the torpedo attack was made ADVANCE SEAT RESERVATIONS ON THE 'GOLDEN GATE' ULl SANTA EE TICKET 0FF1CX 819 South Pacific Avenue Telephone 370 San Pedra bUZZ NmZ wow lalMMiZiHflZ DOLLARS THAT REACH TO NEXT WEEK! Reed the carefully They give yoif the kind of information that makes this week's dollars stretch over to next week So Going to Buy a Mattress for Christmas Be SURE a Genuine BEAUTYREST Woman Driver Freed by Jury Why Should It Be a Beautyrest? Why! 10-Year Guarantee that is conservative Border Eight Working Ventilators that keep the insides fresh and clean and sanitary Price has been the same for 5 SO Still SAMOA AT SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO (2P) The steamship Samoa attacked by a submarine presumably Japanese off the California coast Saturday entered San Diego harbor at 5 yesterday the 11th naval district reported The freighter under forced draft attempting to make port before dark was observed offshore yester- Jury acquittal in Long Beach superior court of Mrs Della Crawford 32 charged with felony drunk driving in connection with an automobile mishap last Aug 30 was announced today by Edward Gibbons attorney who represented Mrs Crawford at the four-day trial Edward Stratton 33 a pedestrian was Injured by Mrs Crawford's car at Sixteenth st and Pacific ave The case was tried before Judge Percy Hight Mrs Crawford lives at 661-A Sixth st NEW YORK STOCKS Two of the five missing resided here one in Los Angeles and one In Pomona wife Dolores and their children Randall 7 Terry 4 and Charles age six months live at 1024 Santa Cruz st Kenneth Kimes 23 fireman llw ed in a hotel at 112 Sixth st between tanker voyages He is re1 ported to have a brother who ships out of this port and a sister in Sacramento Frederic Potts 26 steward who only recently signed on the vessel has a wife and two children in Fo mona Roy Pennington 38 seaman and his wife Thelma lived with relatives in Los Angeles Captain Farrow the skipper has been with the Gem eral Petroleum fleet for 10 years Years ago he was fourth officer on the old liner City of Los Angeles which Japanese interests purchased and scrapped After skippering numerous tankers for the firm Farrow took over the Emidio four months ago He and his wife and their two sons live in Long Beach No Better Gift! 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