Plane Crash In
Busy Los Angeles
Street Kills One
LOS ANGELES, </P) — The civil
aerontuaics board was investigat
ing today whether the plane which ,
crashed in a busy midtown boule
vard, killing crooner Buddy Clark,
may have been overloaded.
Five others, including Sam
Hayes, top West Coast NBC news
caster, were injured in the crash 1
Saturday night. The plane was re- i
turning from the Stanford Michi- ;
gan football game at Palo Alto
when its gas supply ran out.
James N. Peyton, regional CAB
chief, said:
“Two-engine Cessnas of that
type usually carry a pilot and four
passengers. This plane was carry
ing five passengers.”
Hayes, 44, suffered minor injur
ies. Hayes’ wife, Sally, 28, suffered
leg injuries. Frank Berend, 56,
National Broadcasting sales execu
tive, sustained head injuries, and
Jennings Pierce, 52, also a NBC
executive suffered a brain con
cussion. All were reported in “sat
isfactory” condition.
Clark, 38, was a top recording
and radio artist. In recent years,
he starred on his own NBC pro
gram “The Contented Hour” and
previously on the “Hit Parade.”
“The Contented Hour” switched
this season to the Columbia Broad
casting System and Clark was to
have made his CBS network debut
last night.
Pilot James Hayter, 27, suffered
chest injuries and shoc.c.
The stone road between Phila
delphia and Lancaster, Pa., was
the first paved highway in the
United States.
SAFE
COURTEOUS
DRIVERS
CITY CAB
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Broadcasting Company and the
Mutual-Don Lee Broudcas ting
System.
ANCHORAGE, </P)—Col. Bernt
Balchen returned by plane to El
mendorf Field late Saturday after
a trip to Norway vi<f the North
Pole, Washington, D. C., and Great
Falls, Mont.
Total elapsed flying time was
(>7 VI> hours.
Balchen said the trip was made
to gather weather information and
other data to help the 10th Rescue
Squadron, which he heads, in its
work.
More similar trips are contem
plated, he said.
MOUNT VERNON, Wash., (/Pi
Two prominent Skagit County
men were killed instantly last
night and their wives critically in
jured when their car collided with
a Seattle City Light company
train a mile west of Marblemount.
The dead were Fred H. Snyder,
Anacortes druggist and Wendell
R. Whitney, pioneer La Conner
business man. Mrs. Whitney and
Mrs. Snyder were hospitalized.
CANTON, China, f/P) — Soviet
recognition of the Chinese com
munist regime is “not* only an act
of aggression against China but
also a threat to peace and secur
ity of the Far East,” Nationalist
foreign minister George Yeh de
clared tonight.
Yeh summoned Vladimir Var
shov, Soviet charge d’affaires, to
the foreign office at 9:30 p.m., and
read him a written statment con
taining this assertion.
MONTY FERGUSON LEAVE
NOME DUE TO ILL HEALTH
Monty Ferguson, well known
Nome restaurant man who has
owned and operated the Nome
Grill for several years, and who
has been in poor health for some
time, departed for Anchorage over
the week-end.
The Nome Grill is being man
aged by Charlotte Patterson, who
has announced that the bake shop
has been repaired and bread is
again on the market from their
ovens.
Take adivee, but make your own
decisions.
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This sendee will be operated under the recent Cease and
Desist Orders, Serial Number E-3134.
lj. of M. Professor
Named As Giving
Reds Atomic Data
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firm my position.”
Weinberg declared also that he
was not working on a secret pro
ject and had no access to secret in
formation at the time a committee
report said “Scientist X” gave a
secret formula to Nelson.
The story of the Nelsont-Scien
tist X case is an old one the com
mittee first unfolded a year ago.
But while the identity of Scien
tist X was believed widely known
around Washington, the commit
tee waited until now to put the
finger on him by name.
The committee quoted what it
said was part of a report from in
telligence agents—it didn’t identi
fy the agents—regarding instruc
tions Nelson gave Weinberg.
“The instructions were,” it said,
“that Weinberg should furnish
Nelson with information concern
U. S. Will Be 2 To
7 Billions In Bed
WASHINGTON. (71*)—The fed
eral government spent about S1 ,
400,000,000 more than it took in
during the first three months of
the 1950 fiscal year, and no relief
from red ink financing appears in
sight.
The most hopeful guess from an
administration expert puts the
budget deficit for the 12 months
ending next June 30 at $2,000,000,
000. Senator Byrd <D.-Va.> pre
dicts it may run as high as $7,000,- !
000,000.
These are the official treasury
figures for the first quarter of the
fiscal year, through Sept. 28: the
government’s income: $9,015,000,
000. It’s spending: $10,419,000 000.
The deficit: $1,404,000,000.
ing the atomic bomb project so j
that Nelson could, in turn, deliver
it to the proper officials of the
Soviet government. ...”
Flying Farmers
Finish lour
EDMONTON, Alberta, CP,—49
plane loads of Montana flying
farmers will fan out from here to
day to points in Saskatchewan, the
Peace River district and Alaska,
ending a mass aerial tour of Al
berta that included stops at Leth
bridge, Calgary and E Imonton.
The flying farmers, accompan
ied by members of the Lethbridge
and Calgary flying clubs arrived
here yesterday for a visit to the
Edmonton flying club. The three
Alberta clubs sponsored the mass
aerial invasion.
The planes will take off today
for visits to Saskatoon, Regina,
points in the Peace River district
and Alaska. They will plan their
own routes home.
The original charter of Har
vard College, granted in 1650, is
still preserved in the University
archives.
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