Los Gatos Times-Saratoga Observer from Los Gatos, California • 1

'V fl -A-- f- 4-L'Vt7 -M: z-TAYh--- A -V '-iw 'Ai1 Slk State Dept Confirms 4 I Cable Sent to Reds a b-u I PUBLISHED AFTERNOONS tellf iwtpl Itlurdiy'Ul liiBdif World Wldo Nows Coverage By Unllsd PrsM Loosed Wlrs WASHINGTON June 2 (UP) The Stale department confirmed today that the American ambassador to Nationalist' China received a restricted cable in 1944 concerning the Amerasla case The cable discussed proposals by the American magazine to give aid to the Chinese Communists then fighting the Japanese 7 lANDLOS OATOSTD42S Nestled in A Beautiful Wooded Western Foothills Overlooking thcFamous ry of California Eight Pages Santa Clara Valley in the Heart rx if 1 HAasonic 1 -5-i Los Gatos area '-Masons and members of the Eastern' Star gath- gred at the Legion Memorial puilding last night to bpen a' fund raismg! drive for a new Masonic building to beV coilstriicted on property between the' Legion building and the offices of Dr A Ness on Eat Main estimated 250 attendance pledged substantial contrihutiqns dn the initial effort to launch the building7 fund drived Leading a discussion of proposed buildiig plana was- Fra pk ameson Wor- shipful Master of iGatos '4' i'v i TELLS OF AIR TRIP OVER LAVA i i By United Preit A 5-mile chunk oi Hawaii has bocoqib a' lav4 bfld 1 yj J- Thearea belweenlhe famous Mauna Loa vplcano and ihe Pa cific ocean is sparsely sallied ahywiyr but today il is a rio land The60 to 80 families living in the path the red-hot rock pouring down from! Maunb Loa have been ordered out vqicano erupted last night from one rcrater deep down in the earth i United press corrCsisondentjack B'urbjryent up In a plane to wetph the laya flow atdose range Flying just 200 feet above it-' He called it round trip to hbuV Thg 'boiling 'river- of 'degthal-1 ready-has wipeci out'five scattered rantt houses 1 a Roman Catholic church a cemetery aiid it village postoffice- The postmaster and 'his wife- are missing and feared dead About' -10 other-- buildings are foUowedthev ava-iroir He says- la v'a irom-the prater to the- He says hga t- and acrid yellow in Jail for 2 Hen reached Los Gatos police Wednesday that two men driving seven-yard dump trucks had just forced a woman motorist off the highway above Los Gatos and were headed this way A few 'minutes later Officer George -Bos worth saw-two vehicles answering the broadcast description turn east on Main street He gave chase and sirened both to a stop before El Monte hill Speed' was estimated to be between 40 -and 50 miles per hour One driver' passed the other in front of the American Legion War Memorial building as an automobile was' entering from a parking lot police said Yesterday two men' brothers Gene Herbert -Miller and Jack Clyde Miller-of-San-Jose pleaded guilty- to charges 'of drunken driving before City Judge fc 200 fSiSh 7oSc3Stn wriwi in Hom- pr day I1 kong that six months In Chinese Red hands was miserable 'although he'-was not mistreated' Mem Telephoto) "MISERY James McQov-'ern of Elizabeth American airman held captive bythe Chinese Communists after his plane was forced down during theNa-tlohall' retreat from the main- a f- ANTIOCH June Flood waters poured through a 200-yard break in the San Joaquin river levee today covering more than half of the rich agricultural land 'on King Edward Island about ten miles east of Antioch A score of farm families and an unknown number of farm workers on the island are believed to be in no immediate danger Unusually high tides hacking -up the river from San Francisco bay combined with river run of freak winds to tear ppen the levee which atvpotnts is 20-feet 1 Wgfe to help residents repair the levees Communications" onv King Edward island also knOwn as Tract were washed oiit' A Small ferry is the only link' with the mainland A similar levee- brak 13" years ago at Tract caused $4-milliOn damage J- till Need for passage of the First and Rosa street government center in San Jose will be explained tonight in a radio broadcast by Thomas A Mitchell chairman1 of the Citizens Committee for the proposed center and Patrick Peabody chairman of the Santa Clara County-Planning commission They will speak tonight over station KSJO at 6 pm over station KEEN at 7: 30 pm and station KLOK at 8 pm The Rosa street proposition appears on primary election ballot I b- I sea'lLodge Also officiatinis was Fted Baker' chairman pf the 'building smoke-- iiUered into memberrof the Sd with' imwif1 nnnnFAfif AnenAv a 4 inn't fArwi while the pilot "wrestled 'wbh'the new' corporations jvl do Affiiiaitn 1 IiVaJ a second levee broke endangering land on Bradford island VLal forni-- fo facilitate-the project' The si te or the nw Struclure measures about-9000 sent to the -scene caiLsedbv the As he de scrlbeait erimsonTbck painted the clouds for mjles around adjacent to' King EdWaril: Five Army and-Rve Contra Costa road The'site for'the nfcwStruclure trucks loaded with soldiers and V- Tentative hearing on an application to the county planning commission by Sisters of the Presentation for establishment of a paro-1 chial teachers college at niarby Vasona Heights has been set for 2 pm June 21 1 Granting of a use pehnit will sale of -the 10-acre at 40 Wildway according tothe application The property is owned by Mr and Mis Joseph ShawJr' Now standing on-theestaterjare buildings totaling 17674- square feet of floor space The Sisters expect to make improvement Valued at $20000 The rcoorted 'investment of the estate $500000 Other facilities on- the property originally built in 1928-areg gate cottage extensive gardens terraces a swimming pool" badminton courts' and anorjbhard- 1 or- i ty fV wm a 41N i'i WAF Rlurder i SAN FRANCISCO June 0JR1 An all-male Jury has Air Force Lyle 11 vBus-well of the slaying- of Air Force Sergeant Fairy Decker The verdict inFcderal Judge Louis Goodman's -court Jn San- Francisco urarsu edYif osinlr'f3tl on' thc rape-slaying charges Jhgt the'eourt had to clarify' the sentence Judge- Goodman deleted- the recommendation against capital punishment on the rape charge and left a straight verdict of guilty The judge then surq-moned the prosecuting attorney and defense counsel and assured them he would follow the recommendation of mercy even though the iurv lacked the authority to make It -i The jury deliberated six hours and Judge Goodman continued the case for possible sentencing until Monday However the defense has indicated it will move for" a new trial and that an appeal will be made Buswell was convicted of strangling to death attractive Sergeant Decker following a criminal -attack at Hamilton field last March 25 -f re! Girl Scouf Leaders To Hear Mrs Buhler Mrs Edward £uhler Los Gatos Elementary school teacher and talented art instructor will be guest speaker at a meeting of Lbs Gatos area Girl Scout leaders Monday evening at 7:30 in the Legion Memorial building 4 Mrs Buhler Is scheduled to discuss charcoal sketching and crayon work suitable for age groups participating in area Girl Scout activities -M orange the fell in a bloody flpod crept J- down the mountain like a bloated i-: a A Houses" Open' for Thai murder trial of catllc baron Thomas Tails will resume Monday with about two hours of final defense argument and possibly reach the Mury late Wednesday United Press re- POriS Talle is accused of shooting his wife Marge twice with a 44 caliber pistol last December 23 Her body was found in lhe patio of his luxurious Montecita Heights home Talle contends that he blacked out at the time from too much liquor mixed with cold tablets In recess today the' jury of r-ix men and women' considered the day-long talkathon of Defense Attorney George Davis who asserted that the case is built on gossip speculation suspicion conjecture and bar room a ad As the court recessed yesterday 1 Davis said he had about two more hours of final argument to present when the court reconvenes Monday Tuesday whicli is primary election day is a legal holiday and the court will not he in session Yesterday: Davis' fired a scatter shot at the jury in hopes of'hitting IPi the prejudices sympathies reason llvv d-p as -I: analyzed but dpes does 'not com- 1 pletely know By far most prone to dra- matics of the fouf attorneys work- -Toxvn iitna O' i 'tII-' two sides of this case Dav- is injected his own personality by CSG POUSD nftVG bftllHRd totnor lncsns ft A efiAttv invifuflnn jaa scheduled Communist dem- cJmiVed on Swe aT onstrations in Tokyo But Red lesd-1 ionimued on pagp 8 ers have defied the police 'orders and there may be an outbreak of violence The Communists called a general strike and mass rallies to orotest against the trial of right Japsmese accused of attacking five Ameri- can soldiers American 'authorities said they I NEW YORK June approved the police order forbid- United States Steel rose to a new ding public meetings tintil'June 5-high for the year jn New York as TT1" steel strengthened in a-late firm ing movement WASHINGTON June 1 Secretary of State Dean' Acheson told minist'ratiem1 mavhavlf to' mL istration may have to ask for "nore than the $lV-billion presi-lient' Trordih-' requested yesterday If -Russia continues her present policies Former Undersecretary of State Will Clayton disagrees-administration on arms foutheest Asia Clayton predicts' Russia sooner or later will win all et iouthOMt Acla and th Id wUl are wnot subject to performance in be just money down the drain 17 front of Sah City hall 'financing is dcsfructl vo to! good government -Warren told his audience' some of whom list 3T i NUMBER 192 SisS Steel companies' sav the plan New York Slock Exchange 4 All Quotatloes lirnished by Hutton A Co 28 First SW San Joss' 'il FRIDAY JVWE 19S9 Volume 145000' Scares' Industrials 22271- up' Rails 5533 off 37c Allla-Chal J4T A Am Airlines 104A Am Can 1185i Am 34ft Lockheed- Air 23 McK Rob 33 Mont Ward -60 Vat Bis Nat Cash Reg 37 Nat Dairy 43 Central 13 PacG 34 Pacific Ltg A3 Packard 3 Pan Am Air 9 Paramt 'Plct 19 Penney Penn v16 Pcpsi-Cola 10 Pullman-' 35 Radio 20 Reyn Tob 36 Richfield Oil 46 Safeway i 34 Sears Roe 35 Shell Un Oil 44 Sinclair Oil 27 So CaT Ed is 36 South PZc 51 Std Oil Calif 70 Std Oil 76 Tide A Oil 27 Timk RB 37b Transamerica 17Tb Union Carb 50 Union Oil Co 26 Union Pacific 85 Steel 33 Woolworth 49 West--Uftlon 27 Westing Elec 35 West -Paq 33 Zonite rr 5 Am wti Am lS4i Am Tob'B Anaconda 33 Atchison 113 Balt Ohio 10 Beth Steel 37 Boeing Air Z9 Byron Jack 22 IStrESS Uli Cal Pack 41 Ches Be Ohio 26 Chrysler 69 Com Solvents 17Tb Corn Prod 69 Crown Zeller 36 Du Pont East Kodak 46 East Air Line 14 Food Mach 27 Gen Electric 49 Gen Foods Si Gen Motors £0 Goodrich 94 Goodyear v5 Greyhound 10 Homestake 45 Hunt Foods Jill Int Harvester 28 Int Nickel 20 Jones 34 Kennecott 58 Ubby M'N 7Tb An'lndooiriihing room thaV cat) double for-outdoor living also-is a feature in one- of two model 1 homes in the new Blossom! Hill Manor tract to open to the public this Sunday- Tract owners and operators Lowell Smith and Theodore and Paul Kirkpatrick in describing the unusual living room lq bne of the houses explain that huge French door op the outside wall of the room -make possible "outdoor-living The room is complete 'with a built-ln barbecue in another made completely WASHINGTON June nletflW The state department has informed Senator Willim Knowland ol the other is designed as a colonial type Smith stated Furnishing -Mhronic meetings and Activities sponsored by the Mbsonic Lodge Eastern Star and'- DeMolay groups 'i 1-0 A i California that Lawrence -R Buol and American flyer from Stockton is bring held a prisoner by It Is estimated that the -building will (Occupy- 8500 square- feet- of this-area 7 Baker reports 'that plans for the buiding being'drawn by Architect Gifford Sobey- are yet" available He explained that the building committee Hopes to- begin construction the letter part of October The drive for funds be Chinese Communists and is receiving four hours daily instruction in Communist principles Knowland made public a letter from Edward Hung of the State department It' said that British authorities at Kunming: had been informed that Buol is being held "a prisoner of wart and that therefore his American citizenship cannotbe Knowland advised that Buol had been taken by the Communists at -ter an aircraft belonging to Major General Clare air line had made a forced landing The British authorities say they have been assured that Buol Is be- ing treated with consideration and is receiving the best available food TODAYS LATE NEWS BOLlETIRS By UNITED PRESS Jakes Issue With Roosevelt Promises 'Lashing out against his-opponent James Roosevelt for his promises to win the gub- ernatorial election Governor Earl Warrfn spoke yesterday afternoon a overflowing crowd in good government' is to be regretted but sometimes people make extravagant promises to attract attention and get the Governor stated Warren's San Jose speeeh was a climax to the whirlwind tour he made yesterday of Santa Clara county in a chartered bus Brief stops were made at Palo Alto" Mountain View Sunnyvale Morgan Hill' Santa Clara and Gilroy The governor was intrdouced at San Jose by Irvin Frase co-chairman of the Warren campaign organization in the county Official welcoming committee consisted of Mayor Fred Watson City Manager Anthony Hamann and Conrad Baker chairman of the Santa Clara County Republican Central committee' Field Marshal 1 i Smuts Near Death JOHANNESBURG South Africa June 2 (UR) One of the noted elder statesmen is reported to be near door at his farm home in South Africa Informed sources report that 80-year-old Field -Marshal Jan Christian Smuts is far more seriously ill than daily bulletins have indicated They say that the former prime minister's heart has been strained severely by recent illnesses and his three doctors are- gravely concerned- bolletiF By Uniot res SEATTLE Wash June 2 athletic department at the University of Washington announced today that Ohio Stato university basketball coach William (Tippy) Dye has accepted a coaching job Washington Baseball Today' Arrierican Lcaguo Chicago 6 New York 5 (12 innings) Chi 001-300-000-002 6 9-1 NY- 200-000-020-001 5-13-1 1 Ray Scarborough and Phil Mas! Vic Raschi and Yogi Berra Homeruns: Chicago Ed Robinson 4th none on New Joe DiMaggio 8th 1 on Tommy llenrich 12th none on was done by Robinson Furniture company of San Jose -Tay Tay lor decor ator is responsible for the interior design in both houses Outstanding feature in on? of the new homes according to Smith is the- indirect lighting system originated HoUseT an' outstanding model home Cornice lighting over windows' Is installed in the decorated Blossom- HiHVM3hori model home Smith saId---j: Landscaping -of -the grounds around the'mpdel homes was done by Elliots nursery 1 Blossom Hill Manor! tract iS' located east of Los Gatos on the Los- Gatos-San Jose highway would be beneficial The restraint it was said reflected uncertainty Dslano man has confessed to au- bomb exploded today in Ihe lvi11 thoxities he fired Ihe shotgun age of a Maitoon Illinois: hairing th before blast which killed a Negro tavern company which has been strike- Joiher metal issues were strong janitor because he was of the bound for two weeks The ba! ner metai issues were strong same race aa two men who mo- kery has boon operating with union help hired to replace 24 Robert Peay was arrested in strikers Delano by officers as he slept in Police are investigating the ex-a rooming house They said ho plosion which -injured one man told them he was sorry ho did not and an officer says it might hare been caused by Vhend grenade MATTOON nu June Lasl! Sales Training Course to Be- Jiine 8 Third and last class session of the Bank of America sponsored sales training course will be held next Thursday at the Los Gatos High little theatre Subject will be sales presentation and completing the sale Martin Cherry of the California State Department of Education will conduct the last meeting as the has the first two held last night and last Thursday Subject of last meeting with more than 73 attending was customer problems -and meeting their objections Vice President Barkley Gets Medal 'WASHINGTON' June (UP) usually glib Vice-President of the United States was a loss for words for a time today President Truman on instructions from Congress handed Al-ben Barkley a huge gold medal weighing one -and one-third pounds for distinguished public service in Congress since 1913- -o Fair weather to morrow oxcept for high morn- ing fogLittlochango in tern-perelure Variable winds 10 to 20 miles per hour off coast High and low temperatures at Los Gatos Fire House: 2 79 low last night 52 Los Gatos Aroa Rainfall Lm Gatos Fire House- Total to date Last year to date 4 Loa Gatos Reservoir Total to date as at Lest year to data Chemeketa Park Total to date Last year to date Howell Reservoir Total to data Last year to date Madera Colorado Total to data Last year to date Saratoga Reservoir Total to date Seven Mile Reservoir Total to data jin 3105 31 Jose J3J3 Jilt JS7S -2291 MH MISSED PAPERS Subscribers who do not ro- ceivo their Pally Times by Si30 pleas Telephono 674-WX MONTREAL Juno 2 The AFL Seafarers Union says 600 crew men -aboard 28 Groat Lakes and SL Lawrence ships will strike at midnighL The strike announce-annual fedora-' ment follows a breakdown to' no-non goliationS over-wage demands 1 BOSTON Juna The General Federation of Clubs is amusament admissions Two adventurous Englishmen 89 -years fold and the other 50 have arrived at the Brooklyn navy fard after a 3600 milo cross Ing from -England aboard a 25- foot 'yacht lt took them 45 days for tho trip that is believed to bo only' the second voyage of its kind 4 5 vS Tv Wb I BOSTON June 2 Tha Boston and Albany railroad says its 100 brskomen have thrsatsned to ktriko Thursday unless a third man is added to the road's new self-propelled 'diesel cars However the A says the expected appointment of presidential board probably will moan a 60-day delay to the strike SAN QUENTIN Juno' Edward A Huiascnga died to San Quentin gas chamber today for tho murder of i follow hobo at the American riyer jungla camp near Sacramento to December of 1948 Ho was coriyictod In tho i Sacramento district court Of killing Arthur Paulson who shared a cabin with him to tho hobo camp oposod to any cut in federal taxes en movie tickets Some 2500 dslogatos to the 59th convention of the- rejected -a resolution urging repeal of -war-tims taxes- -tonl BERKELEY- Juno 2--A small earthquake ih the Hollister or tho Gilroy area was- recorded today a on the University at ia ni uiuversizi of California seismograph at Bar ckelay John Tocher assistant in the seismograph department said tho quake of I VS minutes duration was shout 75 miles south of -Berkeley SPRINGFIELD IU June 2 -The notorious gangster of prohi bmon dT--RoJr Th Trri- Touhyhas lost his bid for freedom from prison where ho li serving iwo life sentences Governor Stevenson of Illinois- denied his: appeal for clemency which was recommended by lhe staio pardon board FOLSOM Calif June -The former 49'er mining town of Folsom will ctlebrale its 100th anniversary today with the opening of the city's 11th annual pioneer fes-tivaL The celebration which is expected to bo tho biggest ever held in Folsom will include horse shows dancing- a parade' a queen contest and addiiioal trimmings I GERMAN TO WEST'S -EDICT-mie 9000 Cfemmiinlst youths on their way home from a -weekend rally in the Soviet sector of Berlin shout defiantly at part of the 1500 policemen patrollng the Hamburg Blchols zonal border near Luebeck Germany Six Western police and SO Reds were injured in sporadic fighting along the mile long "front1 before the youth agreed to registration and medical examinations so they could cross the border and home a to 1 J-J A A -AJi A A a i -v Jt jin- MlMMShliMMSMMaMaaHM.