Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - October 9, 1947, Yuma, Arizona THE WEATHER AT Highest last 24 hours ttf lowest last 21 hours CO Average high this date HI Average low this Uato Relative humidity nl 11 AND WEATHER FORECAST TO NUillT Unlay tonight anil day change in turc VOLUME NUMBER 238 Offers 54 Airbase RECREATION SUPT URGED BY EXPERT Recommendations Submitted to Commission Immediate employment of a of recreation with a qualified assistant was the first and most important made to the Recreation Com- mission by Expert Dick Jet Missile Goes 1500 Miles an Hour WASHINGTON Oct National Advisory tee for Aeronautics said today that a wingless ram jet missile a speed of more than an hour in a recent lest off the Virginia Coast Tile missile launched from a was pilotless It followed a course and then dropped into the sea M U Ames chief of the Aerodynamics Research Branch said tile next will be to vide Uie missile with an auto- pilot mechanism which can he trolled remotely from an airplane or a land base They're Reaching For Third Straight Victory Mitchell recreation director of tin Federal Authority who appeared before them at a ing the city hall yesterday The employment of such a man he said would take a great loud off of the shoulders and get the bull rolling along the lines of immediate recreational re- lief A playground stuff could be employed on a parttime basis he Improvement of the swimming pool park seemed to draw more discussion among the group than any other subject U was gested bv Mitchell that the roads now crossing the park area counsel fo 5th Avenue and 5th street bo and member of blocked off in order that that space could be utilized as an tion to the play field Other Suggestions Other suggestions made in re- to the swimming pool park area were the addition of more Gates is Named Phelps Dodge Board Chairman barbecue pits benches and other facilities that would tend to draw the public interest Additional sanitary ments to the pool itself were dis- cussed by the group Mitchell also brought out the need for other improvements to interest the older children well as adults and expressed his desire to see a suitable baseball diamond with bleachers a field that could used for football as well A location for such a field was dis- cussed by members of the com- mission the locations of other proposed playgrounds were considered and discussed by the commission with a view to the future Plans for such grounds were suggested by the guest expert An re Again Mitchell brought out the possibilities of the land along the m river behind Prison Hill He ed that one service club had ready contacted him to speak to them on the subject of building an amphitheatre He had made the suggestion to a meeting of the city council the day before Members of the commission were under the impression that the land could be had for the improvements alone and each was interested In seeing the project go through It was voted that the sion join the National Association of Recreation Their meeting will be held at the city hall October 15 Oct 0 M Cates for 18 years president of the Phelps Dodge Corporation has been appointed chairman of the board of directors western general offices of the company here announced today Cates has been succeeded as president by Robert C Page the corporation the New York firm of Debevoise Plimpton and Page Cates will continue is executive officer of the ing company The new board chairman and president will come to Arizona Jan 3 1948 for a inspection of Arizona Phelps Dodge properties Under Cates the company has shown notable growth Copper production has n c re a s c I from 1 pounds in 10.10 to nearly 000 pounds annually Next to the com- Phelps Dodge is America's argest copper producer All of its mines arc located in the United States except a small one in Mexico Calif Democrats Split May Soon Be Healed Says Pepper WASHINGTON Oct Sen Claude Pepper D Fla said today that prospects of peace First Poultryless Thursday Finds Business Normal NOK-PROF! HAVE APPLY Fl Ity shops across the nation were doing a normal business day on the first day A spot check of cities in all tions of the country showed that few customers were buying try but most butchers said their biggest poultry trade conies du ing the anyway Some sources had anticipated a CT heavier than usual volume and all ils and improvements passed from the sales today to compensate for the Administration to the Bureau of Reclamation than weeks ago The United Slates nl announced this thai buildings on the Yuma Army Air Base are offered free of lo non-profit of benefit lo the settlement program The big lake to their lo stop an aerial with same spirit they'll lake to field here night to stop 11 high school Bulldog eleven and seel lo add another win to their unbeaten record From left to right these Jael Marvin Larson Uon One Lee Men Bob 331 Willie Alfred 13 anil Turn to the sports page for the complete story on the tilt RENT BOOST GRANTED AT LOUISVILLE 53 Agree Only Saved Them When Airliner Went Out of Control Did Loop EL PASO Tex Oct fl trying the maneuver Large Five Per Cent Increase First of Kind Under New Law WA Oct Rent Director Frank Creedon day approved a five per cent boost for Louisville Ky landlords in the first action of its kind un- der the new rent law Rent said Creedon's proval was based on legal ad- vice under which he is expected to approve almost almost every such rent-raising recommendation that may be made F C Braden Not Candidate But Tt was erroneously stated in an article in yesterday's issue of The Daily Sun that F C Braden had announced his candidacy for the position of trustee of Yuma School District No i It is Frank Hobart who has announced his candidacy for that position and Mr Braden is not a candidate Son Born to Mr Mrs Cox Ham Her first grandchild a boy was announced today by Horn Yuma county ent of schools Michael Cox Ham was horn yesterday afternoon at Yuma General hospital to Mr and Mrs Cox I lam He weighed eight pounds and ounces at birth i The father attending rado A and M in Ft Collins and learned of the arrival nf his son by telephone from Mrs Ham era Is are good He predicted a united party there would join er Democrats in the 1918 tial campaign Pepper has just returned from a visit tu California which hn said was made with the blessing of the Democratic National tee here The Democratic High Command has been worried over a three-way split among California Democrats particularly over the support of a progressive faction headed by former State Attorney General Robert W Kenny for Henry A Wallace as the party's candidate for president Also figuring in the split are James son of the late president who is the state cratic chairman and Sen dan Downey D Cal with whom Roosevelt broke over Downey's hill to suspend the tion limit in the central valley project Split Healed While this split has not been healed Roosevelt has joined ey in booming reelection of dent Truman in the face of the Wallace boom The chief Democratic worry is that Kenny one of the best getters might lead Califor bolt to ia in years a Wallace third party and jeopardize cratic chances of victory in fornia It was believed Pepper was gated to the sion because as a leading sive Democrat he was in position to urge the Kenny group to stay with the party in the final race Pepper indicated the Kenny tion has not changed its intention of backing Wallace in the ies next in an effort to send a Wallace slate to the Democratic convention Hut he said he convinced Kenny and his associates will appreciate the wisdom of ing together in Uon the general Judge Kelly Praises Gov Osborn For Probe of Jails in State Oct 0 i Superior Judge Henry C Kelly Sidney P Osborn said today that and Gila County Superior Judge C he was receiving an encouraging C Faires The Yuma county jail response from county officials to j fell far short of requirements of from county officials to fell request that Arizona jails the his found to bo substandard by a eral investigator be cleaned up transmitting a copy of the eral report lo Superior judges county attorneys and sheriffs the governor said the jails were a block mark on the record among warring California f by local boards now being set up com- munity his approval of the Louisville rent boost Creedon also okayed recommendations of five other rent advisory boards erection's legal advisers it was learned told him that once he put his stamp of approval on the makeup of a local rent board he could not veto its actions Since hud made no formal finding that ville which at first he approved in a routine manner was not representative lie could not challenge the Creedon was told The rent boost in Louisville and the decontrol of Lawrence county S D arc effective immediately Rent increases which may result from the actions however can be put in effect only in accordance with lease provisions of local or state law Creedon pointed out also that the actions do not affect the called voluntary lease ments under which rents in some cases have been raised by 15 per cent These leases remain in fect The Louisville board first in tho nation to make a formal on local rents held no public hearings It failed to in- clude in its recommendation mentary material which Creedon had called for in his handbook for local boards to substantiate posed rent boosts or decontrol Yuma County Educators to Meet Saturday by I D n c w 1 y state f public in- struction tho Yuma County cation Association lilts scheduled its first meeting of the year for I Saturday October 11 speakers are to include Dr Robert Haas lecturer and consultant on tion and Miss Rogers er president of tile Arizona Class room Teachers Association and now assistant executive secretary of the Arizona tion Association to Dr Lillian ton who will preside nt the ing not only hut ad- school board bers and bus drivers are to attend Die to begin at Fifty-three passengers and crew members agreed today that only a miracle saved them when their airliner went into unexplained acrobatics and wound up flying upside down in the op- direction to its original course Capt Charles Sisto 36 Culver City Cal the pilot could offer no expiation for the plane's un- expected antics The plane an American lines flagship was en route from Dallas Tex to Los Angeles on a regularly scheduled flight Sisto said the plane went out of control and began ing rapidly While he was gling to right the plane lie said it nosed over and executed the first half of an outside loop An outside loop is one of most difficult aerobatics It was first executed successfully many years after the airplane was invented although many pilots were killed planes seldom have been able to complete the loop In an inside loop Hie pilot starts the maneuver by zooming so that his points toward the center if the loop The out- side loop Is started by nosing thu plane into dive and the heiul is pointed away the loup's center Few of the 48 passengers had fastened their safety belts and when the plane began the loop they felt themselves torn ly from their seats and against the roof of the airship After the incident the pilot landed the plane at the airport here where Civil Aeronautics of- planned to inspect it today None of the passengers or the five members of the crew was injured seriously although one re- mained in El Paso for further medical treatment Continued on Patre 6 Joe AFL General Counsel Dies of Stroke Suffered as He Spoke Against Taft Act at Convention II es slavery in this he had United Staff Correspondent written SAN FRANCISCO Oct Any fair-minded person will may finish loo agree that a careful analysis of Among thr first to reply to improvement the governor were County I federal prison bureau ing to the report You performed n notable service in arranging for an examination and report by a com- petent Judge Kelly wrote and in setting in motion a great brought processes by which cnn bo one o'clock at the Methodist church Reservations for the re- afterward may through Mrs Ham The re- are 75 cents poultry holiday and ID make up for preceding Tuesday but except for cities meat sales were about normal Many restaurants throughout mi tion served poultry because they did not have time to change their menus Still mo re- served eggs especially der restaurants where a major item At Chicago the cago Restaurant Association ed a special meeting to decide whether its members would com- ply with President Truman's gram restaurant ors had protested against the cial meatless and poultry I ess days Ex-Convict Who Posed as Doctor Gets Prison Term Grand Master to Visit Yuma Lodge Of Masons Tonight TUCSON Oct 9 Ryan former inmate of the Arizona State prison who reportedly posed as a doctor in a Nogales highway accident which resulted in the death one faced a for passing a bogus last speech today before the A convention Someone of the 700 delegates ill have to put the unfinished part into the record because death halted the suave fiery little AFL general counsel yesterday in the middle of it When they get down to the last paragraph of the ed principally to a denunciation nf the Act they will find was still fighting s he had all his Slavery for workers tary servitude violation of the Thirteenth Amendment If this art is to be that one man may quit his job nd be free from a violation the act but if a g r o e to do the same thing they may be ished then it certainly the this act spells nothing more or less than the return of slavery in these United His Valedictory That wan valedictory He was in the midst of the speech when he was felled by a stroke His legal career in labor was a continuous fight against involuntary tude He argued the point in defense of John L Lewis president of the United Mine Workers when Federal Alan T Goldsborough fined Lewis and his union for striking against the government and a court order last November He told the Supreme court much the same thing last spring in appealing the arrest of James C president of the on Page fi son today year term check Ryan was found guilty day by a Pima County Superior court jury of buying surgical plies hero with a bad check While wore searching for him he reportedly treated Mary Perry and F O Schuster both of Tucson at the of an on the highway When a Tucson ambulance ar- rived Ryan was charged with in- sisting that Schuster be taken to a Nogales hospital where lie later died Ryan served as a hospital at- tendant at the state prison and upon his release was reported to have told other is mates that he was going to ico and set himself up as a tor Judge Frank E Thomas of chise county presided Firm Asks Its Name Be Cleared The Electric firm asked today that its name be cleared of any implications re- from a recent Daily Sun story which reported that City j Councilman James Stahl had ob- strenuously to paying a de- mand for repair of an electric tor An electric motor city ty had repaired at a cost exceeding its original value and without prior requisition for the work having been obtained cilman Stahl objected to what he termed an unnecessary expense and also to the fact that the work had been ordered and done out prior authorization from the city He approved the demand but insisted thai it would be the last time The Jongeward brothers felt that since they do the majority of all electric motor repair and rewinding work in this vicinity the story reflected on their ity and integrity ns workmen Although they did do the ing on the motor in question they did it under contract to an- other electric firm the T by William M member of I ship he Arizona Corporation j steriden mission and Orand Master of t definite the Masonic Grand Lodge of pictured above pay his official visitation lo the Yuma Masonic tonight officials of local lodges an- ar- rive this and re-turn to his home in Phoenix morning ances Passed at City Council Meeting matters pied most of the Tuesday ing of the city council with al new resolutions and ordinances being read and approved by the Frank A owner of Frank's Gate located at tith avenue who had made application for the transfer of a beer license from his old location at the Turf and club to his location had request withdrawn after ho hud discovered that were preparing to Red Cross To Buy Water Saving Boat Trailer Grappling Aids Course is Planned tho city and whose made I up the bulk 01 the amount Hearing in Shooting ICase Set For Oct 17 Tin buildings range in a control tower fo the officers club and moss from buildings to houses on skids j Applications for the buildings j are being accepted now District Manager John K Rohrer said with thu deadline for applications set at Dec 10 tions wishing to apply for one of the buildings myy inspect them Jit the airbase and may receive an application form at building Sul op the base or in room 217 of the Yuma postoffice building The defined the which may receive i buildings as non-profit organ i lions state county or I cal government subdivision or other organizations of benefit to the program Interpretation It believed by local Bureau intn that USBH officers at higher give a broad tation to thu clause which requires the organizations be of benefit to the settlement program It was thought that a building re- I quested for recreation or a group whose upen to veteran would bn granted No interpretation of this has been received however The list ot ot buildings includes all structures not now being used by the Proclamation and ail ings for which no future use by this Bureau included the list is u large number of buildings which tho Jt u r e a u Jias aside for I veteran homesteaders will homestead farms in this region The also stipulated that if a need for any of the j in the future those buildings would be withdrawn from the list and organizations asking for it would be notified Provides for Duplications In case more than one applies for any one building the Bureau stipulates that the lotment of that building will be determined by either of the lowing Lots may be drawn for the building or 21 The contesting applicants be requested to designate a committee of three members tually acceptable to them to allot the buildings at issue among them The will not participate in the or approval of any such committee and no tion employee may be a member i Continued un Page 6 services will be held a i at J o'clock for May Hard who died Wednesday l her home in Hard a heart attack will be at din pel with I Lev I Cay t the First ni Yuma officiating May at Mrs has been a I of the Bard community Slif is survived by E ill in the Yuma surviving I in attempts save drowning persons and rescue bodies Not An important contribution to water safety in the Yuma region was d up week at a meeting of the officers of the equipment forced him to or ma county Urd Cross chapter The local agreed tu chase u boat complete with j water safety committee will and necessary grappling equip- Mystery Of Prisoner's Escape Yuma Lost will given a preliminary only has it been to Mr j before Judge R H Lutes Marcus but the lack of ever-ready IT t 10 it was announced under an unnecessary handicap j Doyle chairman of the water safety committee will in- to determine the boat with which In and equipment best suited for the sons from drowning and recover before the purchase is bodies from the water mad It was decided in station It was announced that at Yuma fire ma county Red Cross is in constant readiness for emergency calls In the past most water work has been volunteered by Abe Marcus who has risked his life times to swim far from shore and dive in treacherous county the Yu- Pete Kramer lo Asilomar to attend u thorough course in first aid and life savins Upon return Mr Kramer assisted by other instructors will conduct first nid ami life saving in OH fire swept through the lower of Hie today but the more Ulan and raped safely from thr in live minutes last ni this J A r from Gila was o'clock n u thr man Cal city Sept cy and sen in out s sent it in and y notified him of said 11 i and the pi him back to
