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4 Saturday, September 21, J974 REPORT Cootinued from page 1 as a hurried preview of a more comprehensive document to be issued early next year. restoration of healthy non-inflationary growth will not come easily or the report said. best, the nation faces several more years in which both the unemployment rate and the inflation rate will significantly exceed levels previously regarded as Key recommendations includ- A COUPLE OF QUACKERS Bill-to-bill, you might say, a couple of like potatoes are brought together, but the one at left is newly by home gardener Clarence 0. Bullard of Hilarita Housing in Tiburon, while the spud at right is 26 years old. The older potato was featured in Believe-It-Or-Not column in 1948 and has been preserved in alcohol these many years by Ray of Belvedere, who acquired it from his family in Montana.

No 'Knowingly Lies' Vows Press Secretary GALEN FOSTER Redwood Empire president Association Picks New President Galen Foster of San Rafael yesterday was elected president of the nine-county Redwood Empire Association Foster, North Bay Division manager for the Pacific Gas and Electric has served several terms as vice president of the association A native of Watsonville, he was graduated from Stanford University and then joined a affiliate company. Foster became manager of residential sales for the San Francisco general office and then was named manager of the North Bay Division. He and his wife have lived in San Rafael since 1967. In 1972-73 Foster headed the Marin County United Bay Area Crusade fund drive. He is president of the College of Marin Foundation and former secretary of the Marin County Chamber of Commerce.

Don McFarland, president of the Lake Berryessa Co, in Napa County was reelected vice president, and George Yamor of Crescent City was also elected vice president. Carney Campion of San Rafael was reappointed secretary and general manager. FIRE CALLS YESTERDAY: 3 a San Anseimo Fire in auto at Deer Hollow Road; cause undetermined; damage undetermined 11.29 a Novato Grass fire at Highway 101 and Atherton Avenue burned one-quarter acre of state land, caused by welder's torch at construction site; no damage. 178 p.m., San Rafael Grass fire burned one-quarter acre in lot at 50 Femwood Way; cause undetermined; no damage 4:32 p.m., Alto Grass fire at Leland and Cecilia Way burned 5,000 square feet; caused by children with matches; no damage 4 -48 pm, Tiburon Smoke check at 4025 Paradise Drive; smoke from Alto grass fire. 5 55 p.m., San Rafael Grass fire above 1825 Lincoln Avenue; cause undetermined, no damage 8 49 pm, Sausalito Fire in garbage can at apartment building.

421 Napa Street; no damage, cause undetermined 9 56 Tiburon Smoke check at Pantry, 1 Juanita nothing found 1010 Novato Grass fire on Sunset Parkway near San Jose Junior High School burned small area; set by unknown persons; no damage 10 30 pm, Novato Grass fire again at Sunset Parkway; set by unknown persons TODAY: 3 a.m.. Mill Valley Check short in cash register wiring at Safeway Store, Miller Avenue at Camino AJto; damage to machine WASHINGTON (UPI) President Ford's new press secretary, Ron Nessen, promises he will never to to White House reporters, his former colleagues. An NBC correspondent for 12 years, Nessen is the first per- eon from the electronic media to hold the job as presidential press aide. Nessen, 40, covered Ford as vice president, and before that had reported from Vietnam and the White House during the Johnson administration. Nessen replaces J.F.

terHorst, who resigned Sept. 8 in disagreement with pardon of former President Richard Nixon. Nessen, introduced to reporters by Ford yesterday said, "A press secretary does not always have to agree with the TerHorst. in his syndicated column yesterday, said his view of a press secretary's jobis one of playing the on policy questions so that at the end of the process the spokesman can with a persuasiveness that stems from conviction Nessen began his career as a newsman and reporter for radio stations in Martinsburg, W.Va., and Arlington, Va. He worked for UPI in Washington for six years before moving to NBC in 1962.

will never knowingly lie to the White House press Nessen said, recalling complaints among the press corps about misleading information it received during administration will never knowingly mislead the White House press corps. I think we are natural Open Space Suggestions Into Plan The Novato Planning Commission has approved including most of a citizens open space plan in the open space element of the Novato General Plan Planner Mark Westfall said that after a hearing Thursday night the commission approved inclusion "with some The major intent is to retain Mount Burdell, Big Rock Ridge, between Novato and Marinwood, Stafford Lake watershed and bay front in their natural state. In the Canyon Lake area where owners have opposed the open space designation, the commission included only the hillside areas on the open space map. Island, which is off Black Point, was deleted and a scenic area at the upper end of Wilson Avenue was added. Commissioners also endorsed the $3 million open space bond measure as a means of putting the open space plan into effect.

The vote was 5-1 with commissioner Margaret A. Coady dissenting. Commissioner George E. McDaniel was absent Nessen, a native of Washington, studied journalism at American University. While reporting from Vietnam, he was wounded by a grenade fragment.

He and Ford became friends when he was assigned earlier this year to cover new vice president I mislead or lie to you, then you are justified to question my continued usefulness in the Nessen said. He said he would have access to all White House meetings except the National Security Council. A $400,000 Suit Filed By Family The parents and children of a San Quentin inmate, who died at the prison following an asthma attack last December, filed a $400,000 lawsuit against the state yesterday. The Marin Superior Court action said medical personnel on duty at the prison hospital Dec. 3 were careless and negligent in treating Joseph Benjamin Nunez, 31, who repeatedly asked for medication but was refused.

San Francisco attorney Robert K. Crawford said Nunez, in prison for a parole violation after an initial commitment from Sacramento County for burglary, was due to be paroled within about a month when he died. An autopsy put the cause of death at acute and chronic as- thamatic bronchitis. The suit asks $100,000 apiece for Nunez's parents, John and Mary L. Nunez, and his children, Irma, 12, and Benjamin, 9.

They all live in Rio Linda, Sacramento County. Man Found Dead In Vacant Lot A 27-year-old man from Tesuque, N.M., was found shot to death today in a vacant lot at the corner of Canal and Kerner streets in San Rafael. The man, identified as Douglas David Hobbs, had apparently taken his own life with a hunting rifle found by his body, according to the county office. local address was not known. His body was found just before 7 a.m.

by a passerby. He had been dead for six to seven hours, according to the coroner. Notes spelling out his depression and intention to take his life had been found by a former girlfriend and passed to his employer at the Boulevard de Paris restaurant in Ross, who reported them to police. The girlfriend told police that he had attempted to jump off the Golden Gate Bridge four years ago, but was stopped by police before he could do so. Man Held In Probe Of Stabbing A San Francisco man was arrested today on suspicion of stabbing a woman in Mill Valley.

Martin Matthew Farrell, 28, was booked into Marin County Jail on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder, after Joyce Ray, 34. told police that he was the man who stabbed her shortly after 1 a.m. today. She was treated at Marin General Hospital for stab wounds in the right shoulder, neck and arm, and then released, a spokesman for the hospital said. Farrell was held in lieu of $3,500 bail, to appear Monday in Marin Municipal Court.

Police said that Miss Ray from Lakewood, was visiting two friends at 19 Hillside Avenue, and the three went to San Francisco for the evening, where they met Farrell. He accompanied them when they returned to Mill Valley, and became angry when Miss Ray told him to take a taxi home, according to police. Farrell took out a small pocket knife and swung at the woman. police said, then fled on foot. Officers found him hiding in the bushes near the house 20 minutes later.

Portion Of Road Remains Closed The portion of Panoramic Highway betwen Pan Toll Road and Shoreline Highway near Stinson Beach will remain closed until about Oct. 4, it was reported yesterday by the Marin County Department of Public Works. The road, closed for slide repairs since Aug. 26, was to have reopened next Thursday, but construction problems have delayed the project about two weeks. The Ed Dorsett Co.

has until Oct. 8 to repair the slide damage blocking that main route to Stinson Beach. Special Reed Meeting Tomorrow Enrollment and attendnace boundary changes will be the subject of a special meeting of the Reed Union School District trustees to be held at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow at Del Mar School in Tiburon. The board called the meeting to make any boundary change decisions before Monday, when they would be implemented, district Supt.

Ralph Giovanello said. Old Adobe Students Will Hove Holiday Students in the Old Adobe Union School District in Ptalu- ma will take a holiday next Friday as the district staff participates in a day-long series of training programs. During the day teachers and district administrators will also discuss and evaluate current programs in the elementary district which serves the city's east side. ed: Reducing federal spending to $300 billion, $5 billion below the amount requested by former President Nixon. Tax reforms to take money from the wealthy and give it to the poor, including Social Security tax cuts for low income workers, reduced income taxes for low and moderate income persons, a higher minimum tax for the wealthy, and elimination of such tax subsidies as the oil depletion allowance.

Moderate easing of tight money policies, which have kept interest rates high. Active jawboning by the new Council on Wage and Price Stability. A major public service employment program to create 150,000 new jobs when unemployment reaches 5.5 per cent and add up to 500,000 or 650,000 jobs if unemployment hits 6 per cent. Antitrust action against major non-competitive industries. Measures to channel money into depressed industries such as residential housing construction, public utilities, agriculture and small businesses.

The committee put heavy emphasis on increasing competition in concentrated major industries such as oil, auto production, iron and steel, nonferrous metals and industrial chemicals. It said price hikes of from 40 to 80 per cent in these industries during the past year had outstripped cost increases, yielding profit levels far above even the relatively high-profit years of the late because the industries involved are noncompetitive and can get away with high prices. The committee recommended that Ford and Congress jointly appoint a commission to develop legislation removing governmental and private barriers to an efficient free market This legislation, it suggested, could include improved antitrust laws, the reorganization of industry, or the removal of governmental regulatory bar- Three Hurt In Derailment Of Amtrak Train REDDING (UPI) The southbound Amtrak Starlight roared off the tracks early today 26 miles north of Redding. Three of the 200 persons aboard suffered minor injuries. A spokesman said 12 of the 13 cars left the rails at 3:55 a.m.

Pacific Time but remained upright. Buses arrived shortly after the derailment to take the passengers on to Oakland from where Amtrak planned to provide them another train to Los Angeles. The Starlight started its journey in Seattle. Trains equipped with cranes were quickly taken to the spot to begin the laborious task of getting the Starlight back on the track. Ratio Of Land For Open Space The proposed county service 1 area to purchase open space in and around southern Novato lies 40 per cent inside city limits and 60 per cent outside.

About 4.700 acres are involved. Another 1,200 acres which backers of the open space service area hope to purchase lie 63 per cent within city limits and 37 per cent without. The Independent-Journal reversed the ratio of percentages in reporting yesterday on the service area. Sworn In WASHINGTON OJPD Shirley Temple Black and former Sen. John Sherman Cooper, R- were sworn in Friday as U.S.

ambassadors. MARIISTS BEAUTIFUL all Servat all faiths Has facilities for each preference Is protected by a large endowment fund which assures future maintenance at the west end of Fifth Avenue. San Rafael 454-3166 Pep Pill Businessman Is Sentenced A former shipyard worker whose entry into the pep pill business ended with his arrest, got a 90-day jail sentence yesterday in Marin Superior Court. The sentence, along with a probation, was given to Gerald Jay Billings, 32, of Cotati, by Judge Charles Read Best. Novato police arrested Billings in May when they discovered a bag containing 10,000 after stopping his car for speeding on Highway 101.

Billings pleaded guilty to possessing amphetamines, and a second count, possessing 13 grams of marijuana, was dismissed. The former Navy petty officer told his probation officer he bought 25,000 of the pep pills for $1,300 with the intention of reselling them to the owners of small trucking companies. U.S., British Airlines Plan To Cut Seating WASHINGTON (UPI) U.S. and British airlines will reduce seating capacity 20 per cent on flights between the two countries, the State Department has announced. The agreement was signed during the week, officials said yesterday, as a way of helping U.S.

airlines, particularly Pan American World Airways, avert bankruptcy. Officials also said the U.S. Atlantic carriers are seeking a 10 per cent fare increase, which along with lower seating capacities, could provide the $10 million a month Pan Am sought in government subsidies. President Ford earlier in the week rejected the subsidy request. Center's Master Plan Due Study The Novato Planning Commission will consider a master plan for the Crossroads Neighborhood Shopping Center at 8 p.m.

Monday at the Novato Community House. The American Development Corp. has submitted a plan for commercial development at the northeast comer of South Novato and Redwood boulevards, including a supermarket and drug store. Commissioners also are scheduled to review fees for planning, zoning and subdivision applications. Chorus Will Start Rehearsals On Oct.

7 Rehearsals of the oratorio chorus of the Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary will open Oct. 7 and continue weekly until the first week of December The chorus will present on Dec. 6 at the seminary in Mill Valley. Rehearsals will be held at 7 p.m. Mondays at John A.

Broadus Hall Chapel. The chorus is open to community members, said Dr. John P. Johnson, director of music. OBITUARIES JANET LEWIS I-J Special Report SAO PAULO Funeral for Janet Lewis, wife of former longtime Marin County resident Raymond Lewis, was held Wednesday in Sao Paulo.

Brazil. Mrs. Lewis died Tuesday in a head-on collision in Sao Paulo. She was 39. She worked with her husband in Brazil as a missionary for the Association of Baptists For World Evangelism.

She was a native of California. and has spent much of the past 12 years doing missionary work in Brazil. She is also survived by two sons, Brent and Philip: a daughter, Charlotte; her mother, Frances Agnew of Pasadena. and two sisters. The family prefers memorial contributions to the Association of Baptists For World Evangelism, 1720 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, N.J.

MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED BUSTMAN Eugene L. from Bdrbsrd KEHOE A. Paula from Donald LABIANCA Anthony from Kris- DISS0LUTI0NS GRANTED LOCKHART Dewayne W. and Margaret HINES Sheila F. and William T.

JOHNSON Jo Ann and Raymond MEHLMAN Margaret A. and Harry C. CRISI Diane and Amuel COPENHAVER Joby and Matt LYNCH Deborah M. and Rob ert MASSEY Robert A. and Mar sha M.

WASSERMAN Rhoda and Alvin. PATTERSON Karen M. and Ward DEATH NOTICES Charles Slusser II. 25. and Patricia A.

Meadows, 28. both ot San Anseimo Bruce Hagel, 35. and Debra L. Price, 23. both of Mill Valley.

Arthur Sohroeder. 32, and Nancy Leith. 36. both of Novato Leonard A. 21.

of Novato. and Cynthia A Ferrari, 21. of Tiburon. James W. Blakesley, 19, of Nova, to.

and Deborah Latta. 20, of Santa Rosa Scott Brendel. 24. and Cheryl Peterson, 22, both of San Rafael Garv Kircher, 19. and Denise Walsh.

17, both of Novato Louis L. Lotti. 34, and Carmen F. Carlomagno, 40, both of San Rafael. Kirk N.

Johnson, 23 and Lynda R. Hvland, 26, both of Sausalito Mark L. Bredt. 23, and Lynda G. Willis, 20, both of San Rafael Morris Brenin, 70.

of Mill Valley, and Rose Merkle, 67, of San Francisco. Anthony F. Geraidi, 26, and Joy Travis, 21, both of Novato Michael A. Stanley, 19, and Leslie G. Mikolon, 17, both of San Anseimo David S.

Wilson. 20. of San Rafael, and Jill Simon, 19, of Novato James Schuenemann, 30, and Susan Neuenschwander, 22, both of Novato Frank Van Meter, 22, of Novato. and Nancy Renke, 19, of Corte Madera Russell A Queen, 26. and Marguerite Sparrow, 24, both of Larkspur Joseph Vaeth, 22.

of Tiburon. and Lenora Colleran, 21. of Little Ferry, N.J. Daniel Scanned, 26, and Cheryl Koval, 27, both of Novato Robert Mosher, 31, and Phyllis Anderson. 27, both of Mill Valley.

Michael Romer, 34, and Nancy FenJy, 28, both of Tiburon. Jack A Connell of San Rafael and Barbara J. Kolesar of Tiburon. James D. Shepherd and Winnifred Omodt.

both of Mill Valley GRIFFIN James Henry Griffin of San Francisco bom Jan. 8, 1946 Departed this life, Sept. 18, 1974. A native of California. Beloved son of John Griffin of Marin City, Calif and Mildred F.

Brown of San Francisco, Calif He came to Christ at an early age and was baptized by the Rev. Samules of the Gospel Fellowship Church of Marin City Calif A graduate of Tamalpais High School in 1961 He also attended the College of Marin He was a member of the Young Christian Asso ciation of San Francisco. He was a member of a championship football learn of the Special Services of the States Army while stationed in Korea After being honorably discharged from the Army, he worked as a field man for Pacific Gas and Electric for seven years. He is survived by: Frances J. Williams of Shreveport, Shirlev A StuJl of Irvin.

John Griffin Jr. of San Rafael, Roger L. Griffin of San Jose, Judy Williams of Daly City, MoLlie D. Hubbert of Chicago, 111 also 10 aunts, three uncles and four great-aunts and three great uncles. He leaves a host of relatives and friends Friends are invited to attend the funeral services, Monday, Sept 23, 1974, at 10 a.m.

at the MEMORIAL CHAPELS AND GARDENS OF RUSSELL AND GOOCH, 270 Miller Avenue, Mill Valley. Interment Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael Memorial gifts may be made to the regents of U.C. Hospi tal. Dr. David Alberts or Dr John Ray, Cancer Research Insti tute, IJC.

Hospital, San Francisco. Ca 91143. FUSSELMAN In San Anseimo Sept. 19. 1974, William D.

Fussei- man. beloved husband of the late Ada Fusselman, devoted son of the late John and Nellie Fusselman, loving brother of Frances A. Fusselman of San Francisco and the late Roswell Fusselman. loving uncle of Thomas Fusselman of La Cana da, Margee Ann Goode of Laurel. Md Eloise and Ralph Brear of Suisun City and Sylvia Sehaal of Sun City, also survived by II grandnieces and nephews.

A native of Kansas, aged 86 years. A mem ber of Marin Lodge No. 191, FA AM and Woodmen of the World. Friends are invited to attend the funeral Monday, Sept 23, 1974, at 2 p.m. at the CHAPEL OF THE HILLS.

330 Red Hill Avenue. San Anseimo. Inurnment private. Memo rial gifts to the American Cancer Society for research preferred (ADJACENT PARKING) DISSOLUTIONS ASKED ZUFFINKTTI Mary from John HERTZKA Edgar from Christa Cyclist Hurt In Collision A 24-year-old San Rafael man was hospitalized last night when his motorcycle collided with a car, San Rafael police said. Scott Evans Pommierr of 58 Broadview Drive, was reported in satisfactory condition today at Marin General Hospital with a broken leg and head cuts.

He was to undergo surgery today. Police said the accident occurred when the motorcycle, making a right turn from Union to Jewell Street, struck a car driven by Gon G. Oliveira, also of San Rafael, and skidded some distance on the pavement, police said. IN MEM0R1AM MITCHELL. KATHLEEN MARIE In loving memory of our beloved KATHLEEN who was taken suddenly from us twenty years ago on September 22, 1954, at the age of three and four months You were the sunlight of our home Our light, our life, our all To know you was to love you But you answered Jesus' call SADLY MISSED BY THE MITCHELL FAMILY WOODS, FRANK In loving memory of my dear husband FRANK E.

WOODS who passed away 22. 1973 FRANK, dear It broke my heart to lose you But you didn't go alone Part of me went with you When God called you home YOUR LOVING WIFE PERLE GILDAY, JAMES In loving memory of our adored husband and father JAMES GILDAY, who passed away one year ago today, September 21. 1973. Though you were called to rest a year ago today, Time has moved so slowly it seems as though it were only yester day. Oh' How I miss your oh so tender and lov ing touch and smiling face.

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