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D-e-e licious!! Yes, m'am, you should try the recipes in "Home-Makers' Forum." And, note those Father's Day ideas. Page 3. VOLUME LXXIX Anaheim’s FIRST Newspaper World at Glance Peru Revolt Quiet; Other Global News By The Associated Press Peru's military government claimed to have the situation in hand in riot-torn Arequipa today but Army broadcasts indicated that fighting still might be threatening or continuing. Censorship of news from the big southern city was lifted yesterday but reimposed last night. One official radio broadcast said more than 120 persons had been killed and 300 wounded in the revolt. The government claimed all rebel leaders have been arrested. It blamed the uprising on a political organization called Accion Civica (civic action), communists and members of the outlawed leftist Anra party. Censorship of news from the big southern city was lifted yesterday but reimposed last night. One official radio broadcast said more than 120 persons had been killed and 300 wounded in the revolt. The government claimed all rebel leaders have been arrested. It blamed the uprising on a political organization called Action Civica (civic action), communists and members of the outlawed leftist Apra party. Elsewhere in the world: JAPAN — Communists, purged of their leaders by order of General MacArthur, brought suit against Prime Minister Shigera Yoshida on charges he deprived the 41 top reds of their constitutional rights. Court officials said they were doubtful they had jurisdiction since Japanese courts have no power to review a directive from the supreme occupation commander. PLANE MYSTERY—A survivor from Wednesday's French airliner crash near Bahrein Island in the Persian Gulf said crew members told him the plane's instruments were faulty. It was the second Air France plane to crash within 24 hours at the same location on flights from Indochina to Paris. Officials hinted the crackups might be due to sabotage by Indochina's communist led insurgents. SWEDEN—Flags flew all over Sweden today in tribute to King Gustaf's 92nd birthday. The king, who came to the throne in 1907, presided over the cabinet council but spent most of the day in privacy. PEACE DRIVE — In Washington, Marshall Plan Administrator Paul Hoffman told Congress yesterday: "The thing that concerns us most is Moscow's peace drive. The real aim is the neutrality of Europe." He indicated that Soviet leaders, by picturing themselves as peace loving and Americans as warmongers, hoped to win Europe away from U.S. leadership. WEST BERLIN — The Western Allies lifted their ban on foreign investments in Western Germany last night but there is no indication when investors will be permitted to take profits out of the country. Nation at Glance A-Spy Caught; JOB WELL-DONE—Honored guests at last night's Commencement of appreciation from Paul H. Demaree, superintendent. In the 1923 is shown receiving his scroll and in the right photo, Miss receives congratulations and scroll from Mr. Demaree. VALEDICTORIAN FORUM—Anaheim high school's six valedictory of Commencement Exercises last night at the Greek The Takes Inventory." Forum members who represent the largest history of the school are (I. to r.): Druary Danker, Jewel Walker, body president who acted as chairman), Dick Hoskins, Dick Ar 2000 persons witnessed the fifthth graduation exercises. High School Cadets Leave for 2 Weeks Of Training at San Luis Obispo Camp Thirty Anaheim youths, 28 from the AUHS California Cadet Corps unit and two special selectees from Fremont school, make the trip to San Luis Obispo this weekend spend two weeks at the California National Guard camp. Over 1000 cadets from the entire state are expected take part in the military exercises during the coming four night. On the camp program are intensive maneuvers, bivouacs, national Guard Camp, they included 1st Lt. Charles Kipp, T/S WEST BERLIN — The Western Allies lifted their ban on foreign investments in Western Germany last night but there is no indication when investors will be permitted to take profits out of the country. Nation at Glance A-Spy Caught; GOP Strategy; Other US News By The Associated Press Arrest of a third American on spy charges—one who the government says worked on the atom bomb itself—was announced today. Second such arrest within 24 hours, it appeared to bear out evidence in the nation's capital that more spy arrests were due. The arrested man was David Greenglass, 28, a former U. S. Army non-commissioned officer at Albuquerque, N. M., where the government says he filched war-time atomic secrets for Russia. He was seized in New York City. WASHINGTON—President Truman will have to decide whether he wants a Senate showdown vote on his nomination of Martin A. Hutchinson to be a Federal Trade commissioner. Senator Lucas of Illinois, the Democratic leader, told reporters he will talk to Mr. Truman at the regular White House legislative conference Monday about the Senate commerce committee's rejection of Hutchinson's nomination. The committee voted 5 to 3 behind closed doors yesterday to recommend to the Senate that it reject the appointment of Hutchinson, who ran against Senator Byrd (D-Va.) for the Democratic Sen- (Continued on Page 2) On the camp program are intensive maneuvers, bivouac, marching and physical education drills. In addition, marksmanship competition will be conducted, as well as various sporting contests, both individual and team in nature. At the close of the camp period, boys receive certificates of completion. Also in store are awards for shooting competition. A feature of the session, according to Major Ralph Comstock, AUHS professor of Military Science and Tactics, is the delegation of administrative initiative to ranking cadets. Cadet officers, under supervision of Guardsmen and Army Reserve officers, will run the show, thus gaining on-the-spot experience in commanding and caring for groups of soldiers from regiment size on down. Two Anaheim boys, formerly assistant commandants of the AUHS Cadet Corps, and now second lieutenants in the Army reserve since graduation last night, have been appointed as commandant coordinators in the training battalion at the San Luis Obispo camp. They are William Burr and Eddie Liptrap. Accompanying the Anaheim delegation will be Lt. Col. William J. Cunliffe, coordinator of secondary education for Orange County and Capt. Tex Middleton. An advance detail left for San Luis Obispo this morning, Comstock said. Headed by Cadet Major Jack Adams who will probably be appointed regimental supply officer or adjutant at the National Guard Camp, they included 1st Lt. Charles Kipp, T/San Youngkeit, Sgt. David Perl Cpl. Philip Wright, and PFC Ronnie Sanchez. The main body, under 1st Lt. Russell Dilbeck, departs Sunday morning. Members of the group are M/Sgt. Gilbert Moore, T/San Alfred Lattin, and Fred Davis S/Sgt. Richard Waggoner, Sp Le Roy Bouchey, Dan Culpeppi David Hahn, Don Jackson and Dean Youngkeit, Cpls. Bruce Prine, PFC's Carl Jameson, Ram Rios, Rudy Rivera, Dale Troglodyte Gene Waldo and Richard Burke and Cadets George Matouk, Thurman Rock and John Russelbee. The two lads from Fremont School are Dean Philpott and Louie Jenkins. They were selected from a group of 24 applicants who put in for the trip. Members of the advance detainment will return to Anaheim on July 7. The main body comes back special train on June 30. VETOES BASING POINT WASHINGTON (P) — President Truman today vetoed the Basing Point Bill—a measure that would have guaranteed individual businessmen the right to absorb freight charges and their products at uniform delivered prices. In a message to the Senate Mr. Truman said he was convinced the bill would "obscure, rather than clarify," existing laws relating to pricing practices. ORANGE CAPITOL OF THE WORLD NAHEIM GAZETE EST. 1870 ANAHEIM, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1950 Los Angeles Afoot; Please Fail in Stri LOS ANGELES (AP)—A daily riders were left stranded day as 4000 operators of bus street cars went on strike the Los Angeles Transit Line. They want a 20 cents a pay boost; the company h fered four cents. The op now make $1.47 hourly. The walkout started after midnight, despite pla the mayor and officials Shrine, which opens its convention Sunday. The load of an extra Shriners would normally public transportation. Lin the interurban Pacific K still are operating, but run to surrounding cities. Cal take care of only a fraction extra load. The downtown district at last night's Commencement Exercises were two retiring school teachers who received scrolls ree, superintendent. In the left photo, Joshua W. Williams, head of the music department since in the right photo, Miss Verna E. Rigdon, head of the home economics department since 1928 from Mr. Demaree. Give Scrolls To Retiring Educators Honored guests at the fiftieth commencement of Anaheim Union high school, conducted at the Greek Theatre, in the city park last night were Miss Verna E. Rigdon and Mr. Joshua Williams who complete 22 years and 27 years respectively at the local high school. Both of the distinguished educators received scrolls of appreciation on their retirement from Superintendent Paul H. Demaree, signed by the members of the board of trustees for faithful service. Miss Rigdon has headed the Home Economics department since 1928 and Mr. Williams, the Music Department since 1923. Mr. Demaree recalled their careers in education to the more than 2000 persons who attended the outdoor graduation exercises. Of Miss Rigdon, he said, she had taught more than 2000 girls how to sew and has been active in her field as vice-president of the Southern California Home Economics association and president of the Orange County Home Economics association. Miss Rigdon taught 12 years before coming to Anaheim and is a graduate of the Pittsburgh (Kansas) State Teachers College. She has done graduate work at the University of Southern California, Santa Barbara State and Oregon State besides attending many schools offering specialized courses. Realtors Hear National Direct Herb Allaman, Santa Anautor and national director of National Association of Real Estate Brokers, was featured er at a breakfast meeting Anaheim Realty Board this ing at the Mother Colony H. Allaman led off with a reall the realtors' convention help month in Chicago. Then h lined the program of the Glenn Williamman Real Estate Foction of California which pro to set up a $100,000 trust fund provide scholarships for men who intend to make a fession of real estate. On July 11 Realty Board bers combine with member the Fullerton Realty Boa Knott's Berry Farm Ho Budget for Anaheim Elementary Schools At an adjourned meeting of the Anaheim Elementary school board, a budget of $394,815 was approved. Public hearing on the budget has been set for August 3 at 7:30 p.m. The figure does not include funds for capital outlay and represents an approximate $30,000 increase over last year's operational expenditures according to Mel Gauer, superintendent. Long Phone Talk Nets Pop on Bean Women usually get gentle kidding for occupying too much time on the phone. Last night a man got bashed on the head with a grease gun for what appeared to be the same reason. The injured party bleeding profusely at the temple, told Anaheim Police Officers Joseph Miranda and Billie Wilson that he was talking on the phone at an Anaheim plant when a bystander remarked that it seemed like a rather lengthy conversation. The bystander was advised to "go to hell." Whereupon the bystander upped with the grease gun and clouted the conversationalist on the bean. Didn't even give him a chance to hang up. When Miranda and Wilson arrived, everything was quiet. They took the injured party to the Anaheim hospital where he was sewed up. The contractors state license board announced Gerald G. Sluder, 8182 Gilbert st., Anaheim, has qualified for a cement and concrete contractors license. Sluder will receive the license in ten days unless written protest is filed. Frozen Juice Sales Show a Steady Climb By the Farm Editor Frozen concentrated orange juice is increasing in popularity throughout the nation, while competitive juices are losing some consumers, it was revealed this week in a report by various agencies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Basing its report on purchases for household consumption only, the USDA said that the data is based on four periods of seven days each in specified months, so as to give a comparison based on equal lengths of time. The report (Continued on Page 2) CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY ZETTE The Weather Night and morning low clouds otherwise generally clear today, tonight and Saturday. Slightly warmer afternoons. Los Angeles Afoot; Pleas Fail in Strike LOS ANGELES (AP)—A million mily riders were left stranded today as 4000 operators of buses and street cars went on strike against the Los Angeles Transit lines. They want a 20 cents an hour buy boost; the company has offered four cents. The operators now make $1.47 hourly. The walkout started shortly after midnight, despite pleas by the mayor and officials of the marine, which opens its annual invention Sunday. The load of an extra 200,000 trainers would normally fall on public transportation. Lines of the interurban Pacific Electric all are operating, but run mostly surrounding cities. Cabs can take care of only a fraction of the extra load. The downtown district was a WAR HERO DIES—Colonel Raymond E. Smith, distinguished Anaheim military figure, died of a heart ailment last night at San Luis Obispo where he was attending a two-week encampment of the California Cadet Corps. He will be buried Monday with full military honors. Colonel Smith Dies Last Night at San Luis Obispo Anaheim lost its most distinguished military figure last night when Colonel Raymond E. Smith, 57, died of a heart ailment at Camp San Luis Obispo where he was attending a two-week encampment of the California Cadet Corps. He was Southern California area supervisor of the corps and regimental commander of an Army Reserve Unit in Santa Ana. Col. Smith is survived by his widow Florence E. of the family residence at 518 S. Dickel st.; one son, William, who is with the U.S. Navy in Honolulu and his mother, Mrs. Mabel Smith in Colorado. Accompanying the remains from San Luis Obispo today is an honor guard of the California Cadet corps and including the following commandants of units which were under the command of Col. Smith: Maj. Alexander, Coachella; Maj. Stapp, Barstow; and Maj. Clymer of Sweetwater. The honor guard; Maj. Ralph Comstock, commandant of the local high school corps; and Maj. C. Schmidt, post adjutant of the American Legion will be pallbearers at the funeral services Monday when Col. Smith will be accorded full military honors. Extend Orange Export Program The U.S. department of agriculture's orange export payment program has been extended from June 25 to September 30. Mutual Orange Distributors of Redlands was informed today. Notice of the extension was given by M. T. Coogan, field representative of the USDA western region whose office is in Los Angeles. The program, originally instituted November 21, 1949 and due to expire with shipments as of midnight June 25, 1950, provides for government payments of 50 per cent of the f.a.s. price not to exceed $1.65 per packed box on all oranges exported to foreign Swanberger Named Retail Chairman DETAIL DIVISION OFFICERS—Election of Walter Swanberger (right), as chairman and Joe Hurst (left), vice-chairman of the Retail Division of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce was announced yesterday at a meeting of the merchant's group. Mr. Swanberger will take over the office next Wednesday from Oscar Solter who has held the office since 1948. Walter Swanberger was elected chairman of the Retail Division of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce yesterday when the group met at the Mother Colony House. At the same meeting, Joe Hurst was named as vice-chairman. Swanberger replaces Oscar Solter in the executive chair. Solter has served since 1948. Results of mail balloting for members to the Retail Division executive committee were announced. New members are Walter Swanberger, Joe Hurst, John Williams and Ray Reafsnyder. The committeemen were elected to three year terms. Next week when the new heads take office, members of the Retail Division will consider a year-round "Buy In Anaheim" project, a four day holiday at the Fourth of July, and a Christmas program. Oscar Solter is scheduled to report on the year's activity. The possibility of stores staying open on another week night will be discussed. Long Beach — Los Angeles county's second largest city—has a population of 243,921, the census bureau's preliminary count disclosed.