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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1952
Page
4
A look back at the 1880 Republican National Convention where Grant Garfield Blaine and Sherman jockeyed for the presidency. It recalls the long deadlock, the 36 ballots, and the shifting support that finally settled the race.
Governor Howard Pyle returned to work after three weeks out for surgery and started a two week schedule highlighted by a speech before the Republican national convention in Chicago on July 8.
Alex B Garcia, a fireman in the US Navy and son of Mr and Mrs Frank Garcia of 62512 Third Street, has been assigned to the submarine USS Bluegal with the Pace fleet. He previously served aboard the submarine tender USS Sperry and attended Redlands High School where he pitched for the baseball team.
New York stocks advanced with the railroad index marking its highest level since March 16 1931 and the industrial average near its February 2 peak. Rails gained modestly led by Rock Island Nickel Plate and Santa Fe hitting yearly highs as dividends and strong oil shares boosted sentiment. Dow Jones closes 30 industrials 271 24 up 0 79 railroads 102 02 up 6 64 utilities 463 off 0 02 and 6 S stocks 105.30 up 0 35. volume around 1 190 000 shares vs 1 230 000 yesterday.
Yucaipa school district receives state approval to proceed with a new elementary school costing about 265000 dollars. Bids had lowest at 199518 dollars from E E Hunt of Beaumont. Construction to start next week and wrap in six months.
U S Judge William C Mathes refused requests to compel testimony from five eastern figures in the California Communist leaders conspiracy trial. The defense argued the five statements could prove the Smith act unconstitutional, but the court noted the act was upheld in the Eugene Dennis decision. The defendants face charges of conspiracy to teach and advocate violent overthrow of the U S government.
Citrus market data shows June prices by size and grade in Los Angeles auctions with a trend toward easier weights, including first and second grade oranges and lemons. New York reports 26 cars of valendias down and seven cars of lemons up, with average prices listed.
Wholesale and consumer poultry and egg prices listed for Los Angeles in June. Includes AA and A grade large and medium eggs with varying pack sizes and case prices, candied eggs, live poultry by weight categories, fryers, roasters, caponettes, hens by weight, rabbits and miscellaneous totals. Prices show per unit, per case, and per ton measures. Market notes include carton sales and retailer quotes.
Bill Hansen and his six piece rhythm band play at the Corral in Sylvan Park from 9 to 12 Friday nights as a community project in Redlands. April Stahl will sing. Admission is 60 cents. attire is informal. The event follows last summer’s successful open air dances and mirrors lakeside pavilion traditions in the East.
UNITED PRESS reports ongoing presidential race turmoil. Taft faces declines as Eisenhower campaign manager Lodge Jr notes defeats. Taft supporters defend foreign policy while Kefauver weighs Louisiana delegate support. Russell gains headway as campaign managers tout momentum and goodwill.
PUSAN AP A Korean patriot once jailed for fighting Japanese rule confessed to police he plotted to assassinate President Syngman Rhee. Elder statesman Kim Shi Yon said he would try again if given the chance, linking the conspiracy to Rhee’s opposition Nationalists. He was arrested with Assemblyman Noh Kim Yong after the public gathering.
A Communist press dispatch reports East China engulfed by a locust plague spreading over 400000 acres. Regional authorities have mobilized 3060000 peasants to fight the invasion, as efforts intensify across the affected areas.
Leader Ernest W McFarland invited convention delegates from 15 western states to meet Senator Robert Kerr of Oklahoma in Salt Lake City next Sunday. Paul E Fitzpatrick, New York state Democratic chairman, said he is positive Gov Adlai E Stevenson of Illinois cannot be persuaded to run for president.
Estates shrink 20 to 90 percent at death claims. Life insurance can prevent this. Contact Paul Fe. Gray at 28055 or Edward W. Bely at 2046, Chartered Life Underwriters.
An Air Force C47 carrying seven aboard disappeared on a 70 mile hop from Norton AFB to Van Nuys amid good weather. Dawn search by air and ground extended along the San Gabriel foothills as crews sought wreckage and survivors. Weather briefings noted isolated rain squalls that could have caused a brief loss of control before a possible crash in the rugged terrain.
The body of a woman about 30 years old, five feet five, red dish brown hair, washed ashore here today. Homicide detectives were contacted after patrolman Howard F. Bexter observed a gash over the eye and other head injuries suggesting possible foul play.
Baboons escaped their cages and overran the cargo hold of a Scandinavian Airlines plane for almost a day. A Japanese animal trainer and three assistants captured the primates and cleared the hold of 23 others. The plane was to depart for Helsinki with a Japanese Olympic team aboard.
Gordon Fields of San Bernardino signed a $59,950 contract to erect a two section marine corps wing at the Naval Reserve Training Center on Waterman Avenue and Fourth Street. The single story metal structure includes plastering and asphalt tile, with after completion the Waterman facility to be rededicated as the San Bernardino naval and marine corps armory. Approval from the navy bureaus is required before the project can proceed.
County traffic toll stands at 82, mirroring last year. Cpl. Robert Ware of Camp San Luis Obispo died at Norco hospital from injuries after an automobile crash near Ludlow.
G Leon Gregory tax collector announces auctions of about 29 parcels on July 8 and about 25 parcels on July 17 at 10 am in the tax collector's office. Properties include mountain and desert tracts from city lots in Chino to Morongo valley 160 acre parcels with minimum bids from 10 dollars. Delinquent owners may redeem before sale. deeds issued to highest bidder under tax title.
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