Madera Tribune, Volume LXXIV, Number 91, 16 August 1939 — LATE NEWS BULLETINS [ARTICLE]

LATE NEWS BULLETINS

POLICE INTERVENE WASHINGTON. Aug. 16. Capitol police Intervened today to keep FriU Kuhn, GermanAmerlcan bund leader and Representative Joe Starnes, Alabama, from fisticuffs during a furious wrangle at a Dies committee hearing. NAMED JUSTICE SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16.—' Governor Culbert Olson today named his state director of finance. Phil S. Gibson, Los Angeles attorney, to the state supreme court to fill the vacancy created by the death last week of William H. Langdon of Hillsborough. CHAMPS VICTORS CHESTNUT HILL. Mass., Aug. 16. Bobby Riggs and Elwood Cooke, All - England

champions, moved Into the semifinal round of the national tennis doubles tournament today with a surprising straight set victory over Bob Peacock and Doug Imhoff of California, intercollegiate champions. The scores were 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. NAMED LEADER OAKLAND. Aug. 16.—The department of California of the American Legion today elected William S. Bunn of Imperial as state commander for 1940 in the closing session of the annual state convention here. ___________ « NATIONAL LEAQUS Now York 7. Brooklyn 3. Boston 9, Philadelphia 2. St. Louis 4, Pittsburgh 3. AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 4, Washington 0. Cleveland 3. St Louis 0.