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Newspaper

Daily Independent Journal

Location

San Rafael, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

Page

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State Agrees On Park At Shell Beach

Marin residents were assured today of a state park on Tomales Bay after six years of negotiations. The agreement with Marin County provides for acquiring Shell Beach and adjacent lands, with cost around 190000 dollars funded by a mix of state and local contributions. The plan drops earlier expansions to Marshall and enlarges park holdings around Stinson Beach and Shell Beach, aiming to support picnicking and camping.

Shell Beach Marin Tomales Bay State Park Commission Marin County Deaaln Cimen Nak Stinson Beach AlMacrea Marva Stinson and Shell Beaches The Conservation League Marshall Board of Supervisors

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Plan Funding On Deck

Assemblyman predicts vote on the Richmond San Rafael bridge planning appropriation will occur this afternoon with near party lines. The measure, listed as item No 70, would authorize 750000 for bridge design and drawings, and has already passed the Senate. If approved, it goes to the governor.

Bulletin Hichard H. McCallister Richmond-San Rafael Associated Press Sacramento Associated Pres Sacramento Bureau Independent - Jornal Assembly Senate

Marin Musings on Sauzelite Spelling and a Novato False Alarm

Rafee Morin reflects on the contested spelling of Sauzelite and the willow grave origin, citing T W Harron of San Karel and Nelle Van Be Gott Sanches. A caller’s false alarm to the Novato Fire Department triggered a Parkaytnne scare, later dismissed as a prank.

T. W. Harron San Karel Nelle van Be Gott Sanches Bette -Adelle

Watching U S Skies In CD Maneuvers

Colorado Springs reports the United States and Canada conducted weekend aerial defense exercises with over 220,000 volunteer spotters manning observation posts. Observers reported aircraft movements to six filter centers feeding regional air defense HQs in New York, Missouri, and Florida, aiding radar coverage gaps.

Colorado Springs United States Canada Newburgh N.Y Kansan City Namibton Flvld Cali

Collins Dies From Plane Crash Injury

James R. Collins 17 of San Anselmo south died from injuries after a June 3 plane crash near Petaluma during a Civil Air Patrol exercise. He was a Tamalpais High School senior to receive his diploma. Funeral Tuesday at Harry Williams Mortuary San Rafael. He is survived by parents a sister and a brother. Pilot James Lyle 30 of Mill Valley died in the crash.

Hany Williams San Rafacl James R. Collins San Anselmo South Petaluma Charls P. Collins Hullside Avenue Young Jimmy Civil Air Patrol James Lyle

Lurline Delayed by San Francisco Docks Riot

At San Francisco docks a clash between left wing unions and Matson officials delayed the luxury liner Lurline for a second time in four days. About 40 police and dock workers stopped demonstrators as 30 crew members refused to cross a line set by the NMU. The ship was rescheduled to sail at noon as Matson sought an injunction to remove the demonstrators from the docks.

San Francisco UPA Lurline Marine Cooks and Steward Union CIO National Maritime Union AFL Sailors’ Union of the Pacific NMU Matson Line Larlme Maritime Union Dacks

Iran Crisis Deepens As Tankers Refuse Iran Receipts

Six British tanker captains balked at signing receipts for oil delivered to Iran at Abadan refinery, declining payment to Iran rather than Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. British officials in London and India endorsed the skipper’s stance. George K Keenigan, 80, former Shasta County district attorney, died in Haverhill Massachusetts.

Laritan Iran Abadan Anglo-Iranian Oil Company London India Shasta Haverhill Mass George K. Keenigan Shasta County Calif

Written Exams For Probation Job Applicants In Marin

The Matin county Probation Office seeks 33 applicants for a probation officer post. A written exam is set for July 7 at 9 am in Room 37 of College of Marin, with testing possibly at applicants' homes via civil service examiner. Applications close June 30. The committee aims to follow Kroeger standards, requiring blended experience and training including graduate study. Edmund T. Blum’s June 1 death left the office under Mrs. Clementine Clayton's oversight.

Matin County Roy Ibach Alao Thach College of Marin Bay Aves Lon College of Merit Jordan Martinelli Kroeger Nari Ibach Edmund T. Blum Blum Clementine Clayton

Five Die In Bayshore Auto Crash Near Belmont

BELMONT A P five people killed and ten injured in a three car crash at the Bayshore Ralston avenue intersection. Victims include Hisale Henderson 36 of San Mateo and Ethel Mayfield of Santa Cruz. Coroner identified Nelda Bartlett and a 16 year old girl among the dead or injured. Ernest Meyer described a northbound collision as a car cut in from the right forcing another southbound car into a head on collision. All three cars demolished.

Ralston Avenue Bayshore Ernest ©. Meyer Highway Patrol Meyer

Head-on Crash Near Greenbrae Claims SF Woman Killed

A San Francisco woman, Evelyn Hyde, 32, died instantly in a head-on collision on Highway 101 near Greenbrae. Five others were injured, including Hyde’s husband Ralph L. Hyde, 50, in critical condition. The Buick and Hyde car suffered severe damage as witnesses described a car veering into the opposite lane. Coroner Frank Kaaton noted Hyde had worked at the San Francisco Examiner last year.

San Francisco Greenbrae Greanbras Bridge Frank Kaaton San Francisco Examiner Ralph L. Hyde Vallejo Marguerite Laack Alameda Highway Patrol Hyde Ross General Hospital Examiner Greenbrae Bridge Evelyn Hyde Ralph L

Burglar Drops In Hits Loot Attempt At San Rafael Firm

San Rafael police chased a burglar who entered via a skylight at Golden Gate Distributing Co on Fourth Street. He ransacked the rear for whiskey but found no money, ripped a wire triggering the alarm, shattered the front door glass, and fled leaving his tools behind. Police recovered the tools and continued the search with no arrest.

San Rafael Golden Gate Distributing Co Hquor Fourth Street Uuet L. N. Remy Street

Bay Region Weather Forecast With Coastal Fog

Bay Region expects fair conditions today and Sunday with high fog in morning and along the coast all day. Temperatures show little change and westerly winds prevail. Sierra Nevada outlook remains fair tonight and Sunday.

Bay Region Sierra Nevada

Rainfall Report and Temperature Summary

Rainfall totals to date and comparison with last year alongside seasonal average. Temperature readings show today high near 70 and low around 52.

Noott Yeaturday

Two Programs Slated Of Special Note On KTIM Tomorrow

Frank discussion of the moods of India, Germany and Norway will be heard on KTIM tomorrow at 12 30 p m A roundtable discussion will feature a team of Lisle International Fellowship Inc students The Press Conference of the Aw regular Sunday morning program discusses the Marin water supply Visiting panel includes Jim Peters Thomas T Kent and Paul Grimes The Press Conference will be heard at 10 15 am

India Germany Norway KTIM Lisle International Fellowship, Inc Marin Jim Peters Marin Municipal Water District Thomas T. Kent MMWD Paul Grimes North Marin Water District

Bitter Fighting On Korean Front

Bitter loral battles flared as Communist resistance stiffened along the Korean battlefront. Signs pointed to a new Southward attack while Reds fired more artillery than in several days. Allied patrols observed southward troop movements and heavy traffic between Hungnam and Wonsan. enemy probes on the east-central front were repulsed.

Tokyo Hamhung Wonsan Heda

India Russia Plan Deblyi Wheat Trade Charter

The government announced a charter to exchange freely sold goods for 106000 tons of Russian wheat in a new India Russia deal.

India Russia Deblyi

First Licensed Dog Obedience Show at Marin College

More than entries have been received for the First Licensed Dog Obedience Show to be held tomorrow at the College of Marin athletic field at 8 30 am. Sponsored by Marin County Dog Training club the event will provide judges and awards totaling over 500 dollars. Admission is free and organizers hope many children attend.

College of Marin Athletic Field Marin County Dog Training Club Club of Nelals

Fringe Area Taxes Put On Hold By Senate Vote

In Sacramento the Senate voted to refer an Assembly-passed fringe area tax bill to an interim committee. The measure would have forced counties to bill Unincorporated urban districts for police and fire services, drawing opposition from rural senators. A second bill to curb shoestring annexation by cities, limiting narrow territorial connections, also advanced.

Sacramento Senate California Association of County Supervisors League of California Cities George Miller Jr Richmond Bem Wuts & B Centre Hulse Albert T. Stewart Pasadena William Munnell Los Angeles

Fire Destroys Luxury Home in Fairfax Hills

A fire believed caused by faulty wiring destroyed a two and a half story summer home at 32 Mountain View Avenue Fairfax owned by Julius Marks of San Francisco. Fire crews fought flames for two hours after an early 4:39 am alarm, four trucks responding. Loss estimated at $20,000 plus. few belongings saved. Marks has insurance and plans to return to San Francisco after temporary housing with Harvey Surmatt.

Sairfax Fairfay Tie Julius Marks San Francisco Mountain View Avenue Marks Stremen Iems Harvey J. Surmatt Mountain View Aves Farfax

Damage Minor In 2 Grass Fires Friday

Two grass fires Friday caused minor damage with unknown causes. Corte Madera firefighters battled a blaze north of the Corte Madera intersection for 30 minutes near U.S.101, while San Rafael crews fought a separate grass fire on San Pedro Road with three trucks and under an hour to extinguish. The fires likely started from a discarded cigarette. about one acre burned in the first incident and slight damage in the second.

Fiemen Corte Maders U.S101 Frank Nelson San Pedro Road San Rafael

Marines report two Mill Valley men wounded in Korea

The Marine Corps confirms two Mill Valley marines wounded in Korea. Pfc. Raymond B. Rals er, son of Mr and Mrs Ralver of 262 Evergreen Ave, and Pfc. James Byrne, son of Mr and Mrs Robert A. Byrne of 9 Dell Street, were injured. The injuries were previously reported in the Independent Journal after parental notification.

Korea Marine Corps Today Mill

Accidents Injure Two On Marin Roads

Two Marin residents sustained minor injuries in separate San Rafael area crashes. Elsa Smith of San Quentin Village was hospitalized after a two car collision north of the Greenbrae intersection with Ovid Stewart. John Dreelan of San Francisco faced speeding citation. John Buckley of Mill Valley was treated after falling from a car on Tiburon road. Gaylord Malone of Sausalito cited for drunk driving after a ditch crash on San Pedro road.

Marin Callifornia Highway Patrol Elsa Smith San Quentin Village San Rafael General Hospital Greenbrae Smith Ovid Stewart San Quentin John Dreelan San Francisco Dreelan John Buckley Mill Valley Tiburon Road Alto Gaylord Malone Sausalita San Pedro Road

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Marin Conservation League Mia B. K. Dunshey Supervssors Rafee Morin Novato Tate U.S Collins S. A S.F. Docks Highway 101 Ralph Ross Hospital Woody Williams S.A Kentfield Fairfax Hills Manzanita Avenue Markete Agence
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