anaheim-gazette 1951-04-17

tenshun That mighty tanker (Armored Force, of course) Hunter not only has trouble with cat and dog lovers but it appears as if some 2nd lieutenant must have put the bee on him. Please see Page 4. VOLUME LXXX Anaheim's FIRST Newspaper ANAHEIM. Expect Two More To File for School Board Election At least two more candidates are expected to toss their hats into the ring this afternoon as candidates in the Anaheim Elementary School board election, May 18. To get their names on the ballot, aspirants for the positions must file their candidacies before five o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the office of the county superintendent of schools in the court house at Santa Ana. On the ballot, May 18, the voters will select board members and will vote on enlarging the present Please see "Mailbag" on Page 4 which gives an explanation of the school board election written by Linton Simmons, Orange county superintendent of schools. three-man board to five members. The term of one member of the present three-man board is expiring. A candidate will be elected to this position. Since voters also will be asked (Continued on Page 6) three-man board to five members. The term of one member of the present three-man board is expiring. A candidate will be elected to this position. Since voters also will be asked (Continued on Page 6) Miller Addresses Olive Children Jack Miller, secretary of the Associated Farmers of Orange county, addressed Olive elementary school children this morning on "The Communist Conspiracy." Miller explained the basic principles of the American free enterprise system and its relation to the Constitution. He drew a comparison of what the "criminals in the Kremlin" wish to impose upon the free people of the world. He explained to the students what communist "fronts" are, how they operate, and how to recognize them. Miller used as an example the leftist Art, Science and Professions council. SERVICES TOMORROW Funeral services for Lewis Lemke will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the chapel at McAuley and Suters in Fullerton, Rev. Herbert Tweedle, pastor of the Placentia Presbyterian church, will officiate. Anaheim Masonic Lodge No. 207 will officiate at graveside services to be held at Loma Vista cemetery. CURBSTONE COURTROOM—Anaheim Justice of the Peace John Shea (left), moved his court out to the sidewalk yesterday to get testimony of Katherine Burke, in car, State's witness in the arraignment of Robert Moore, Jr., of Santa Ana on a charge of felony drunk driving. Samuel Dreizen, Mrs. Burke's attorney, is shown at right with back to camera. Mrs. Burke has filed a suit for $150,000 for leg and pelvis fractures among other injuries received in the accident. She was still encased in plaster casts and could not get to the Justice court. (Gazette photo by Kreidt) LA, San Diego, SF Set Owners to View MacArthur's Return on 11 Cal. Channels SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Eleven California television stations will combine operations to cover the visit of General MacArthur to San Francisco. Industry spokesmen said spot telecasts of the general's arrival tonight and welcoming ceremonies tomorrow will be witnessed by an estimated 5 million people. Copies of the TV film will be flown East for release to Eastern and Midwestern viewers. The industry will use the combined facilities of three San (Continued on Page 8) NAHEIM EST. 1870 GAZETTE ANAHEIM, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1951 MacArthur Depart To Arrive in San General to Get Quiet Reception HONOLULU (UP)—General MacArthur left for San Francisco and a momentous welcome back to the continental United States at 9:30 a.m. (11:30 a.m. PST) today with the well-wishes of Hawaii ringing in his ears. The stalwart 71-year-old general and his party aboard the sleek Constellation Bataan were expected to wing in over the Golden Gate at about 8 p.m. Pacific Standard time. About 500 well wishers crowded the Honolulu International terminal, cheering and clapping as the general departed. MacArthur paused briefly to tell them: "The welcome of Honolulu is heartwarming and marvelous in every way." "On behalf of Mrs. MacArthur..." onse program a hefty boost when they presented the first case organization yesterday in Santa Ana. The cots were of their recent minstrel show. The cots are to be used to the event of a mass disaster. Above, Warren Ashleigh delivers the cots to E. H. Armstrong, deputy director of the which the cots were purchased. At the time of the knight. He recently was elevated to exalted ruler. The it 1107 E. Fruif, Santa Ana, from where they can be se. SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—General MacArthur comes home tonight to end 14 years of self-imposed exile but he will be greeted with little pomp and ceremony. That's the way the general wanted it in the first few hours of his return. And so his arrival will be stripped to the formalities of brief military honors. The city is keeping a lid on its big welcome until tomorrow. Then MacArthur will ride through streets expected to be jammed by (Continued on Page 7) WASHINGTON, April 17—RESERVED sitting room of the presidential s las MacArthur and his family w a spokesman for General MacA He is scheduled to arrive here Allied Forces Korea to Kee TOKYO (AP)—Allied forces less pressure on three enemy b a big red offensive. On the western front, Alli south of the rubbled city of C of the 38th Parallel. Planners Refuse Medaris Proposal In another move to implement Anaheim's new zoning ordinance, the city planning commission yesterday turned down a proposed new subdivision submitted by Jess Medaris, local realtor. The planners' action followed closely on a city council reversal of a similar recommendation on a subdivision planned by Ralph Maas in the same area of Anaheim—the northwest RO zone section. Medaris submitted a tentative map showing a subdivision of 29 lots on the west side of Citron st., just west of the new Grafton Way development, which proposed lots of from 7500 to 7700 square feet. RO zone was set up for lots Moore Arraigned on Drunk Charge Robert Moore Jr., of Santa Ana, was arraigned in Anaheim Justice Court yesterday on a charge of felony drunk driving and was held to answer to the charge in Superior court, Santa Ana. Moore was charged with the felony March 13, following an accident at Manchester blvd. and 101 Hwy., in which his car struck Katherine Burke as she was walking to her home at the Shady Nook Motel, 10872 Manchester blvd. She suffered numerous injuries including a broken leg and a broken pelvis, for which she has filed suit for $150,000 damages, through her attorney, Samuel Dreizen of Santa Ana. Moore was represented by Atorney Clarence Sprague and the State by Deputy District Attorney H. Walter Steiner. Baseball BROOKLYN (UP)—Clutch pitching by Robin Roberts and homers by Del Ennis and Mike Gollat enabled the champion Philadelphia Pils to get off winging in the first game of the season today with a 5-2 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Roberts was reached for nine hits but blanked the Dodgers in eight of the innings. Jackie Robinson hit a two-run homer in the sixth for Brooklyn. (Continued on Page 7) Atwood Man As Finale to W Murder flared out of a wine bottle at Atwood yesterday afternoon and Santana Acosta, 59, was hacked and stomped to death by his drinking companion, Julic Aparicio, 57, according to Aparicio's own alleged statements to arresting officers. Aparicio is held in the county jail. Still unable to give a coherent account of the killing today, Aparicio's mumbled statements to officers at his home yesterday threw the only light upon what happened in the kitchen at the ZETTE Weather S. Calif.—Considerable cloudiness west portion tonight and Wednesday with scattered drizzle or sprinkles night and mornings. Not much change in temperature. Departs from Honolulu; in San Francisco Tonight RED Forces Plow Deeper into North Korea to Keep Red Buildup Off Balance YO (P)—Allied forces plowed deeper into North Korea today, maintaining relentless pressure on three enemy buildup areas where smoke screens may mask movements for offensive. The western front, Allied troops seized a foothold on the last remaining heights in the rubbled city of Chorwon. This is one of the three major bases 17 miles north of Borth Parallel. To the east, Allied tank and infantry battered reds guarding the road to Kumhwa, a bastion of the central front. Between Chorwon and Kumhwa a battle raged for the huge Hwachon dam. The reds' man-made smoke screen began to lift late Tuesday afternoon. United Nations warplanes roared into action with jellied gasoline bombs, rockets and machineguns. On the ground Allied infantrymen battered the reds with artillery and rifle fire. Thousands of combat-ready communist soldiers were massed in the hills north of the dam. The Allied attack was aimed to keep them off-balance and block their long-expected spring offensive. Rigid new censorship regulations issued by Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridway, new Allied supreme BP Home Reports Suicide, Fire First a suicide and then a fire represented the "double-trouble" at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Bradford, 6701 Grand Ave., Buena Park, yesterday. John M. Isenhower, 78, who lived with the Bradfords, ended his own life with a 22 calibre rifle bullet in his bedroom. The suicide, which took place at approximately 8 a.m., apparently was the result of despondency. Isenhower had both legs amputated six years ago as the result of an accident. His body was found by the Bradfords at about noon. The fire broke out at 10 p.m. on the service porch where clothing had been piled close to the water. On the ground Allied infantrymen battered the reds with artillery and rifle fire. Thousands of combat-ready communist soldiers were massed in the hills north of the dam. The Allied attack was aimed to keep them off-balance and block their long-expected spring offensive. Rigid new censorship regulations issued by Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridway, new Allied supreme commander, banned all references to the exact size and location of Chinese and red Korean forces. On the western front United Nations troops maintained their pressure south of Chorwon. The town, 17 miles north of the border, was destroyed by artillery and air attacks earlier this month. It is still an important Chinese (Continued on Page 7) Temperatures Temperature reading in Anaheim at 2:30 p.m. today was 70. High for previous 24 hours was 71 at 2:30 p.m. yesterday. Low was 59 at 7 a.m. today. Wood Man Hacked, Stomped to Death Finale to Wine-Drinking Outing Alared out of a wine wood yesterday after antana Acosta, 59, was stomped to death by big companion, Julie, according to Aparicio alleged statements to officers. Is held in the county able to give a coherent the killing today, rumbled statements to his home yesterday only light upon what in the kitchen at the Aparicio dwelling, 17356 Oak Atwood. "I just killed him. That's all," Aparicio was quoted by officers as explaining Acosta's "death, which took place at the county hospital at 5 p.m. That was about three hours after he had been hacked about the head with a hatchet, beaten with a hammer and pitch fork and stomped as he lay helpless on the floor in the Aparicio house. Acosta's sister, Mrs. Sofia Martinez, 33, Canina st., Atwood, told officers that Aparicio came to Acosta's home at 17405 Canina st., at 8 a.m., yesterday and had breakfast with him. Then he wanted Acosta to go home with him to drink some wine. Acosta was unwilling, but Aparicio, she said, insisted and shoved Acosta ahead of him all the way. At one point he shoved Acosta off his feet, Mrs. Martinez said. That was the last she saw of them. James E. Gatewood, 17301 Placentia-Yorba rd., telephoned the sheriff's office shortly before (Continued on Page 7)