Dealership Sale Announced Here
George S. Daniels a former San Francisco auto executive announced he had purchased a part interest in a Cadillac Pontiac dealership in Ukiah California The sale occurred over a month earlier Daniels and Meredith Harlowe formed the Daniels Harlowe Corporation and bought out Sailor Motor Company Harlowe will manage the new dealership The Daniels Harlowe firm will cover Eureka to Santa Rosa and plans to add facilities to the existing plant Daniels has 32 years in the auto business and recently sold his San Francisco Pontiac dealership on Van Ness Avenue He also led the San Francisco Motor Car Dealers Association last year.
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George S. Daniels
San Francisco
Ukiah
California
Daniels
Meredith Harlowe
Daniels-Harlowe Corporation
Sailor-Motor Company
Harlowe
Daniels-Harlowe
Eureka
Santa Rosa
van Ness Avenue
C. R. Weltner
Motor Car Dealers ‘Association of
Markets Sink Lower in Quiet Trading Across Commodities
U S government bonds rise in subdued dealings while American stocks drift lower. Silver holds at 854.5 cents per ounce in New York. Grains improve modestly with wheat up 1 to 2, corn and oats higher, and soybeans steady to up. Hog and cattle futures show mixed moves. cattle mostly steady to weak, hogs steady to slightly higher. In San Francisco live cattle markets, slaughter classes mostly ease, feeders and calves vary, with light demand for butchers and shipping-focused activity for hogs. Lambs show varied prices with several lots in the low to mid twenties.
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U. S
New York
San Francisco
Radar nets tested over Tamalpais amid air defense drills
The exercise showed radar limits as low flying enemy aircraft evaded detection until ground observers aided interception. Officials cited ground observer corps as vital, while Bay Area anti aircraft batteries would likely destroy any bombers. Wool futures opened lower on the New York Cotton Exchange with prices across contract months.
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Tamalpais
Mount Tamalpais
Monro MacCloskey
28Th Air Division
California
Western Air Defense Force
Point Arena
Ground Observer Corps
Air Force
Bay
Byrnes Successor Debate Roils Segregation Policy
In Columbia the race to replace Byrnes centers on how to proceed with segregation, a policy Byrnes championed and the Supreme Court outlawed. Byrnes, 75, will retire after his term ends in January. George Bell Timmerman Jr and Lester L Bates vie for governor amid ongoing primary bids by Burnet Maybank, Robert Ashmore, and James P Richards.
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Columbia
D.C
Ulp
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
U.S. Supreme Court
High Tribunal
George Bell Timmerman, Jr
Clarendon County
Lester L. Bates
Burnet R. Maybank
Robert Ashmore
James P. Richards
Fresno Doctor Faces Tax Evasion Verdict and Sentencing
Fresno physician Raymond J. Kasper was found guilty by an eight to four jury on four counts of income tax evasion for 1947 to 1948 totaling 15 041 dollars. The verdict came after a record short deliberation of one hour and 25 minutes. Kasper, 46, faces up to 20 years in prison and a 40 000 dollar fine, with sentencing set for June 17 before Federal Judge Louis S. Goodman. His wife Lucille wept as the verdict was read.
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San Francisco
Fresno
Raymond J. Kasper
Kasper
Lucille
Louis S. Goodman
Scientists Say Oppenheimer Case Driven by Politics
Washington Based Federation of American Scientists criticizes the Eisenhower administration security system as motivated by political risk instead of information disclosure. A 2-1 vote denied reinstating Oppenheimer’s security clearance while declaring him a royal citizen. He plans an appeal to the AEC as supporters urge a full security system review.
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Washington
Federation of American Scientists
Security Board
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Federation
Oppenheimer
Special Security Board
Atomic Energy Commission
The
British Cabinet Sets Emergency Meet Over Geneva Talks
London United Press reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill called a cabinet meeting for tomorrow to decide whether to press on with Geneva negotiations with the Reds or declare the Far Eastern talks a failure. Foreign Secretary Eden arrives from Geneva to report on progress as two week ultimatum expires. Britain may align with the United States and France in a southeast Asian defense pact if talks collapse.
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London
Winston Churchill
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Britain
United States
France
Eden
Witsaman Sails East For Far East Duty
Marine Pfe. Lee N. Witsaman son of Mr and Mrs Max Witsaman of Ukiah was set to sail in late May for duty in the Far East after four weeks in the staging regiment at Camp Pendleton.
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Pfe. Lee N. Witsaman
Max Witsaman
Ukiah
Far East
Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps Base
Secret councils and security system scrutiny quoted
The document argues that judging risk in a man proven in secret government councils is ill advised until the evidence supports it. It calls for attention to the security framework surrounding the case and its origins.
Naval Officer Killed in Plane Crash Near Channel Lake
INYOKERN UP Lt Cmdr Kermit Q Ellis of Sunnyvale California was killed when his Ad 6 Skyraider crashed in an uninhabited area near Channel Lake during a routine training flight. A 1945 Naval Academy graduate, Ellis piloted from Moffett Field and served on the carrier Enterprise, taking part in the Okinawa attacks.
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Inyokern
Cmdr
Kermit Q. Ellis
Sunnyvale
Calif
Channel Lake
Ellis
Moffett Field
Naval Academy
Enterprise
Okinawa
Japan
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E. Smith
Fullerton
East Clay St
New York Cotton Exchange
Webb
Boston
J. Patrick McDonough
Sonny” McDonough
John V. Mahoney
McDonough
Mortponey Wih
Perkins Sts
Telephone
ITO
Young
Witsaman
Navy
James M. Jim" Davis
Mendocino County
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