Fishing Fleet Expands Facing Manpower Shortage
Washington reports first half 1944 fish catch across New England ports reached 207 million pounds, up 16 percent from 1943 as recovery continues. Despite growth due to new ships and returning vessels, manpower shortages and refrigeration limits hinder production. Estimated 1944 output could reach 4.3 billion pounds, up 900 million from 1943.
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Washington
New England
Harold L. Ickes
Armed Services
Isles
Flyer Who Pilots Jap Emperor Dies in L A
James C. Bud Mars a pioneer aviator died at Veterans Hospital in Los Angeles of heart disease at 68. He piloted Emperor Hirohito on his first plane ride and had aviation roots dating to balloon ascents in 1892. He earned the Order of the Rising Sun after a late career near-misses.
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Los Angeles
James CG
Bud Mars
Emperor Hirohito
Japan
Veterans' Hospital
Noft
Pearl Marder
Tic
Jap Is Questioned For Loaning Papers
Washington, U P probe of Federal Communications Commission foreign broadcast intelligence service employee Kilasaoka questions him about loaning restricted information to his roommate Fred Nitta. Chairman Clarence Lea says no criminal findings yet. study continues.
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Washington
U.P
House
Federal Communicafinns Investimating
Fred Wil Psuelo
FCC
Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service
Kilasaoka
Wyu
PCC
Clarence TF. Lea
Calif
Fred Nitta
Office of Strategic Serv
Lea
Thorugh
Three Men Die In Delano Auto Collision
A station wagon carrying three men from Sierra Vista collided with a dogleg intersection, killing LM Maldonado 30 Vincente Gomez Olivas 37 and Ignacio L Lopez 60. Nine others injured include the driver Wilbur C Silva 38 of Delano and truck driver Jaice Singlton 32 of Tynes, who was held.
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Delano
Dogal Intersection
LM. Maldonado
Vincente Gomez Olivas
Ignacio L. Lopez
Sierra Vista Hameh
Wilbur C. Silva
Delana Ao
Jaiice Singlaton
Tynes
Charge Ranch Supt With Employer Death
A county grand jury indicted William Ashton Riley 40 in Santa Rosa for the premeditated murder of Mrs. Jessie Brassil 47 a wealthy ranch owner. Witnesses testified Riley beat and kicked Brassil before taking her to a hospital on June 27. Riley was named as a beneficiary in Brassil s will.
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Santa, Hosa
Uathe
Sononi County
William Ashton Riley
Santa Rosa Ranely Boreadit
Jessie Brassil
Rand
Riley
Brassill
Two Die In Mid-Air As Planes Collide
An instructor and an aviation cadet were killed when their training plane collided mid air with another aircraft near the field. The other occupants parachuted to safety. The dead are Second Lt. Ian McPherson 23 of Tampa Florida and Lt. Miltaxy Woodward Athey 21 of Cumberland Maryland. The incident was reported by Col. John K. Nissley.
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Luke Figud
Atiz
Sis
John KK. Nissley
Giger
Ian McPherson
Tampa
Fla
Sara Fortner McPherson
Phoenix
Miltaxy Woodward Athey
Mrs
Edward W. Athey
Goephart Drive
Cumberland, Md
Governor Announces Resignation of Legislative Secretary
Sacramento Gov Euart Warren announced the resignation of Burdette J. Daniels, effective August 1, from his post as legislative secretary since November 1, 1943. Daniels will return to private law practice with his brother in Los Angeles. A successor has not yet been chosen.
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Sacramento
Euart Warren
Burdette J. Daniels
Daniels
Hs Oiter
Ewl M. Daniels
Los Angeles
Wiarton
Lions Club Luncheon Guests Discuss Welfare of Returning Servicemen
Lt. Clayton Perrault USNR spoke on aiding civilians to reintegrate returning servicemen into communities at today's Lions Club meeting. Deputy District Governor for multiple Bay Area zones announced. Hans Ogaard received a club key for recruiting new mutmakers as visiting district leaders attended.
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Lions” Club
Clayton L. Perrault
USNR
Shoemaker Naval Hospital
Howell Plemsons
Maynard
Oakland
San Leandro
Akaneda
Elmhurst
Livermore
Plowsaniton
Centerville
Hans Ogaard
Jjames Lond
Andy Larson
Reno
Nevada
Yom Kuick
C. R. King
Glen Weight
Haywood
Liony Eighally
Casteo Valley
Roger Anderson
Resti Zaballos
Youth Is Killed As Two Hunt Birds
Hanford report says Ernest Morris, 15, was accidentally shot and killed by 10-year-old Joe Barron while the two boys hunted birds east of Hanford. County coroner Walter leads investigation into the accidental shooting incident.
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Hanford
Esnest
Morris
Joe Barron
Walter
Local Egg Market Wilson Reports A Hushed Day
A gunfire incident in Wilson left Morris dead after a 22 rifle bullet struck him in the back of the head. The youth, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Morris of Hanford, was described as Grade A in reports.
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Wilson
Morris
Arthur Morris
Hanford
Simall
Markets and stock roundup with Western meat and grain notes
Market notes from South San Francisco report salable cattle and calves with steady bids, hogs firm at 80 to 82 pounds, and sheep prices mixed. Grain and livestock next to bond and stock figures show US and California equities drifting, with mixed bank clearings and San Francisco Exchange activity.
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San Francisco
USDAI
Orevon Kruse Yleers
Inudiuen
Narth Coast
SAN Francisco U
San Francisco Stock Exchange
Oakland
Berkeley
Fruits and vegetables market prices San Francisco
UPE reports prices for local and regional produce including apricots currants figs nectarines peaches plums beans cauliflower celery corn cucumbers lettuce peas and red Klamath potatoes. Brokers show prices unchanged with ranges noted from 12.80 to 3.00 and 125 to 150.
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San Francisco
UPE
S. Clara Co
Alameda Co
Saco, Co
Dairy Market Snapshot in San Francisco Prices
San Francisco dairy market reports butter scores and prices for various grades. Cheese wholesale prices show Grade A large and small variants, with California central market figures for Large I and medium to small Grade A.
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Central
California
Poultry market reports fall and winter supply changes
In San Francisco the poultry market shows smaller fall and winter supplies due to eggs hatched in June. Prices listed include broilers and Leghorn ranges from 28 to 35 cents per pound, fryers 31, roasters 29 to 31, hens and colored varieties 23 to 27, squabs 7 cents, rabbits 17 to 19, and turkeys 16 to 20 cents per pound for various weights and preparations.
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San Francisco
aThe Pawtry
Postwar Jobs Meeting Planned in San Francisco Bay Area
Plans for salt-francisco bay postwar development to be discussed by the state re employment commission on August 8 in the San Francisco state building. Officials and business representatives from Alameda Contra Costa Marin Napa San Francisco Santa Clara Solano and San Mateo counties invited to attend.
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Sacramento
U.P
Salt Franciscot Bay Area
USA
San Francisco State Building
Commission
Eliimber of
Camimerce
Alameda
Contes Costa
Marin
Nupe
San Francisco
Santa Clara
Selano
San Malos
New Manager Arrives At Montgomery Ward Store
Paul Sr Woll Unis week takes over the managership of the Montgomery Ward & Co. store at the corner of Main and A. He comes from Santa Monica after two years with this Cirn. He is married and has a nine year old daughter Ruth Eva. The family will move here once a house is located.
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Paul Sr. Woll
Montgomery Ward & Co
Main
Woll
Santa Monica
Ruth Eva
Open Farmers Market Berkeley Saturday
A new Farmer's Free Market opens in Berkeley on Saturday July 24 under the California Farm Labor Conservation Committee to Combat Inflation. East Bay farmers will use the site at San Pablo and Brighton near the Berkeley Albany city line, with markets planned Saturdays and Sundays. A $1 per truck fee will be charged and all produce must pass county agricultural inspectors.
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Bay
Berkeley
California Farm Labor Conservation Committee
East Bay
San Pablo and
Brighton
Berkeley-Albany
Committees Plan State Building Work In Presag Meeting
The California State Senate and Assembly postwar building committees will hold a joint session in Presag on August 7. Assemblyman James G. Crichton announced the event, with attendance expected from the State Chamber of Commerce the California League of Municipalities and the State Association of County Supervisors.
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California State Senate and
Assembly
James G. Crichton
The
State Chamber of Commerce
California League of Muticipalities
State Association of County Supervisors
Criehlen Sai
Civilians Aid Army in Forest Fire Near Island Shrine Park
Army troops and a large number of civilian firefighters fought a wildfire that has burned about 640 acres on the western slope of King Mountain near Island Shrine Park. The burned timber belonged mainly to Stanford University and Western Shore Lumber, with 90 percent redwood and 10 percent fir, the Santa Cruz Lumber Company owning timber in the area.
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San Mateo
A.P
King Mountain
Island Shrine Park
Stanford University
Western Shore Lumber Company
Santa Cruz Lumber Company
Caraway Defeated In Arkansas Primary
In Arkansas, Senator Rydattie M Caraway, the lone woman in the Senate, lost the Democratic primary. Leading rival J William Fulbright may miss a majority, risking a runoff. Final returns from 1 51 of 2170 precincts showed Fulbright 51380, Adkins 34562, Bavion 30497, Caraway 1006.
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Caraway
Arkansas
Tittle Rook
Ark
Dattie M Caraway
United States
Rep
J. William Fulbright
Mary
Hotling
Thestate
Fulbright
Adktins
Bavion
Accident Victim Dies After Five Points Crash
Vornis Burks a d-year-old resident of Negra died in a local hospital from injuries from an automobile accident near Five Points yesterday. Coroner A. M. Yost reported the death early today.
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Fiesno
Vornis Burks
Negra
Five Points
A. M. Yost
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Gloucester
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Portland
Ickes
Flyer
Emperor
L. A
AAF
Kenneth B. Welle
20Th Bomber Command
John E. Ayeton
Laverna G. Saunders
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Hartford
Conn
Perreault
Hunt Brothers
ADV Adille
United Press
Elmer C. Walzer
New York
U.R
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Allied Chemical
Clark
Reis
American Can
Gulf
Standard Oil
Dow-Jones
Bndustria
San Francisco, W.P
Dairyarket
San Francisco Poultry
J. A. Campbell
Castro
Pn Ea
Jon
Hub
Eugene Bousseau
Ol Cau
Montgomery Ward
Gg, Jamieson
Wheelrs & Jamieson, Ltd
Galifornia
Ford
Alitapatte
Iniseil
Reyaie Jay
Sean
Mercury
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