2 The Newi-Revlew, Roseburg, Or. Wed., June 22, 1949
Medford Fruit
Storage Plant Is
Razed By Flames
MEDFORD, Ore., June 22. (JP)
Fire swept through a half-block-long
fruit storage building last
night, destroying all of the struc
ture except its brick and concrete
walls. '
Some pears were In the build
ing but the amount was in ques
tion; Damage estimate awaited In
spection of the ruins by H. B.
Murphy, manager of the Pinnacle
Packing Company. The structure
was known as the company's
plant No. 4.
No' other buildings were en
dangered but an overhead con
veyor spanning railroad tracks to
another of the company's plants
was charred.
The building has no windows
and fire department ladders were
too short to reach to the top of
the walls. Firemen played water
into the air and it cascaded down
Into the building.
Murphy said the plant would
De reouiu ana mignt ne in opera
tion by Aug. 1. He and Reginald
Parsons, . Seattle, are principal
owners of the company.
Cause of the fire was unde
termined although it was thought
a smudge pot used to warm a
refrigerated railroad car might
nave oeen responsmie.
Negroes' Use Of Swim
Pool Causes Race Clash
ST. LOUIS. June 22. (JP A
racial clash between Negroes and
wnues narea in a at. louls park
yesterday over a non-segregation
oraer.
Eleven persons were Injured,
two seriously.
Police redoubled their watch
today to prevent a new outbreak.
The series of fights started
over Whites and Negroes using
. the same swimming facilities
a city owned pool in a North
St. Louis Park.
The Negroes were swimming
in me pool unaer a new rule
.that opened the gates to them.
At the peak of the outbreak,
an estimated crowd of between
4,000 and 5,000 was at the scene.
After the first report of vio
lence, Mayor Joseph M, Darst
rescinded the order allowing Ne
groes and Whites to swim together.
The Weather
U. 8. Weather Bureau Offleo
Roseburg, Oregon
P.rtlv ftlmiHw (aiIsu mil ThiiM.
day. Few scattered thunder show
ers over mountains today.
Highest temp, for any June.. 106
Lowest temp, for any June.... 36
nignest temp, yesterday. ...... 88
Lowest temp, last 24 hrs. . 49
Precipitation last 24 hrs 0
Prelnitatlnn ilnM Inn. 4 M
Precipitation since 8ept. 1... .27.84
ueiiciency since June 1 77
Broader Social Security
Asked At Labor Meeting
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ClO's Return Asked
Members of the Salem Labor
Council proposed a resolution to
invite the CIO to return to the
AFL. The national AFL has is
sued such invitations repeatedly.
The resolution is to be consid
ered today.
ii asserts there is a need for
"closer cooperation of all branch
es of labor independent, AFL
and CIO" and that "through co
operation on the economic and
political field, It can go far to
ward elimination of anti-labor
legislation." .
Delegates passed a resolution
calling for repeal or modifica
tion of the state's 6 percent lirnlt
onproperty tax Increases.
They also condemned the
"sales tax" principle in the fed
eral luxury tax on telegrams and
in wartime excise taxes still in
existence. They proposed that
these taxes be abolished. If the
government still needs the mon
ey, Income taxes should be raised,
a resolution said.
Delegates also voted to oppose
any attempt to restrict use of
the initiative and referendum In
Oregon. They called for public
works planning ana lor funds to
end stream pollution in Oregon.
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COMPLETE CLASS This group of boys last Friday completed a course in swimming conducted
at the Roseburg Municipal Pool. They are: front row, left to right, Mike Vasey, Kenneth Glad
well, Maynard Stevens, Beryl Currier and Jack Davis; second row, David Phillips, Dallas Horn,
Irving Anderson, Bill West, Stephen Wandling and Butch Collins; third row, Darrell Walters,
Bruce Phillips, Russell Bevens, Tom Lindell and Gilbert Langhoff.
Alleged Murderers Of
Union Organiier Sought
NEW YORK. June 22. P)
A nation-wide manhunt was on
today for the accused killers of
uarment union organizer will-
lam Luryo.
Authorities describe the fugi
tives as "strong-arm men" with
no known occupation.
A 4M-state alarm ior tneir ar
rest was broadcast vesterdav
shortly after they were indicted
on first-degree murder charges.
The two named are John Glusto,
31-year-old paroled convict, and
Benedicte Macrl. 36. both of New
York City.
L,urye, special prganizer ior me
AFL International Ladles Gar
ment Workers Union, was stabbed
to death May 9 In a telephone
booth in the lobby of a garment
district building.
The union offered a $25,000 re
ward for capture of the slayers.
It linked them to "non-union
sweat shop employers.
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WED Paul Robeson Jr., 21, son of the Negro baritone, and his
white bride Marilyn Greenberg, after their wedding ceremony
New York. The wedding took 'place amid an atmosphere of
tension created by the elder Robeson's determined opposition to
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press coverage ot Tne evenr. 1 oung iODeson, a -year-old
electrical engineer, met his bride at Cornell University, where
he was a member of the football and track teams. INEA Tele-photo).
Congressmen Trade
Wallops In House
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further fist swinging.
Cox has been one of the lead
ing foes of the housing measure.
He was the only one to make a
speech against it at a Democratic
caucus yesterday.
Cox Manages Laugh
This was a party meeting that
voted 147 to 8 to support a low
rent public housing program but
only after trimming it from the
1,050,000 units in seven vears
asked by President Truman to
810,000 to be built in six years.
As the members kpnt rnmincr
In to answer their names and to
resume debate. Cox went over
again to where Sabath was sit
ting and the two conferred with'
plenty of gestures.
Cox moved awav and sat Hoim
laughing.
Whether peace was i-cstnvert
was not clear to onlookers.
The trimming down the Demo
cratic meeting' am-ppH tn
day would cut federal subsidies
lor low-rent housini? frnm 9 inn
oooooo''000'000 a year t0 9308''
Fred Barker Is "
Claimed By Death
Fred Barker, 64. life-long rest
dent of Roseburg, died Tuesday
after a short illness in the Good
Samaratian Hospital in Portland.
ne was Dorn June zu, 18d, on
the donation land claim of his
parents, the late Obediah and
Rebecca King Barker, in Rose
burg and had lived his entire life
In this community. He was a
custodian of Rosebure School
District No. 4 and member of
the Lagles Lodge No. 1497.
Surviving are his wife. Birdie,
Roseburg; a daughter, Mrs. Freda
KUdoll, Roseburg; a son, Lloyd,
Roseburg; three sisters, Mrs.
Emma Agee. Portland: Mrs. Min
nie Mathews, Portland; Mrs.
Nora Blosser, Roseburg; and
three grandsons.
Funeral services will be held
in the Chanel of the Roses, Rose
burg Funeral Home, Saturday,
June 25. at 10 a.m. with the Rev.
W. A. MacArthur officiating. In
terment will be in the Oak Creek
Cemetery.
Northeastern States
Sizzle In Heat Wave
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The News-Review -lassified aJs
bring best results. Phone 100.
drought was described as "seri
ous" by agricultural experts at
Cornell University.
Water Being Conserved
Some communities in New
York have taken steps to con
serve water. A ton of water fil
tration equipment was flown last
night to Gasport in Western New
York from Province, R. I., to
treat water from an impounded
creek dam. The village's water
supply from wells has dwindled
20 per cent. Scattered showers
fell in parts of the state.
The daneer of forest fires
prompted Gov. Paul A. Dever of
Massachusetts to ban hunting and
fishing in the state forests, el
fective today. A ban on smoking
and outdoor campfire has been
ordered in forests of Maine, New
Hampshire and Vermont.
The mercury bubbled to 95 at
Boston. That also was the top
mark at Philadelphia. New York
felt just as hot with a top of 94.
And it was only one degree lower
at Albany and Syracuse, N. Y.,
and in Washington and Harris
burg, Pa.
Both the 96 at the Baltimore
airport and 94 in the city were
highs lor tne year, une person
died and nine others were treated
for heat prostration. In Detroit,
some 17,000 auto workers were
idle for the second straight day
yesterday by "heat strikes" at
the Chrysler and Kaiser-Frazer
plants. Detroit reported hot and
humid weather, a top of 86.
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GOLDEN CLOW DANDY, three-pound Toy Pomeranian, has won
his championship points in both the United States and Canada.
He was born May 21, 1948, at La Paul's Shady Kennels; owned
bv Laura Burwell. near Canvonville. Owned by Elva Cohen, 61 I
West 32nd St., Vancouver, Wash., Dandy's sire is 3 12-pound
International Champion Dromore Bombardier. In Dandy's dog
show career in the United States, and Vancouver and Victoria,
B. C, he has to his credit one best dog in show in Oregon; one
best in show at Victoria, B. C; eight best of breed and six best
Toy wins. Mrs. Cohen, breeder and handler, has won since May,
1945, a total of 59 best breed, 34 best Toy, four best show with
Toy Pomeranians.
Crash Of Autos Near .
Madras Kills Woman
MADRAS, Ore., June 22. P)
Vanda Oras, 35, of Oakland,
Calif., was killed last night in
the collision of two cars seven
miles north of here. '
Clifford Bloomquist, San Fran
cisco, with whom she was rid
ing, was slightly hurt. '
Their southbound car -collided
with one driven by Mrs. C.
M. Kennedy, wife of a Trout
Creek stock rancher. She, her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Norman
Kennedy; and two Portland
friends who had just1 arrived
here for a vacation Mrs. Nell
Holloway and Mrs. Florence Hol
loway were all injured. None
is in serious condition.
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Grants Pass Kiwanis
Gets 'Traveling Gavel'
The Kiwanlans' "traveling
gavel cam to Roseburg from
Springfield two weeks ago. yes
terday, a delegation of the Rose
burg Kiwanis Club delivered the
gavel to the Grants Pass Kiwan
lans, meeting at the Grants Pass
Country Club.
The local delegation Included
Earl Plummer, Al Hennlnger, Dr.
E. J. Walnscott, Glenn V. Wlm
berly, Ken Bushey, Morris New
land", Herbert Wisgarber, Harold
Hickerson, Charles Cling and Ro
main R. Brand.
Each member of the party was
Interviewed over a microphone.
It was assumed that it was a
radio broadcast. To the surprise
of the Roseburg group, re record
ing of the meeting was played
back to them.
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120 W. Oak Phone 1218
Carpenters-Joiners
Name Business Agent
Tom O. Hart was elected busi
ness agent of the Carpenters and
Joiners Local 1961, replacing
Waller Dage, at the annual elec
tion luesoay night.
John Comllsen was named
president, succeeding Robert
Caley, and R. G. Phillips, vice
president, replacing Carl Ginther.
James llolford was reelected
recording secretary, and J. E.
Kidgeway. reelected financial sec
retary. The other new officers
Include William Peifer. conductor;
Elvln L. Sharrai. warden; Robert
M. Braes, treasurer; Harry
Young, trustee for two years, anil
Nell O. Unit, trustee for three
years. William M. Jamieson Is week visiting with
of Mr.
a holdover trustee.
GJendaSo
ft:. :' 4 I,
Carley Cooper, son
and Mrs. Fred Cooper of Glen
dale, suffered ari'i accident last
week on the evening shift at
the Dollar Mill, losing part of
his left hand.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hayes and
family, formerly of Ashland,
have moved to Glendale and ex
pect to make their home here.
Mr. Hayes Is a general contrac
tor specializing in plaster and
cement work. He recently had
charge of the construction of the
Cooley Drug Store here.
Larry Hngen of Fortune
Blanch stubbed his toe last week
while swimming, and broke It.
Mr. and Mrs. Raben Haves
visited in Eugene June 11 and
12 at the home of the G. O. i
hummers family, who are for
mer residents of Glend.ile tjit
weekend the Hayes family drove I
to Kiamatn Kalis to visit with
friends. On June 25 thev expect
to leave for an extended visit
with their parents and friends
in Texas.
Joe Simmons and famllv of
Lander, Wyo., has been visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J.
Simmons of Ferndale. Joe Is a
former resident, but has not
been here for three years.
mis. ituin bannerson and hpr
children. Max and Peggy, made
a trip to Anderson. Calif., leav
ing Max with his father in An
derson for the summer. They
report It was verv hot there.
Mr. and Mrs. fed Lang, Glen
d.ile school superintendent and
nis wile. six'M several davs last
relatives In
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5. Je.ut Christ, who ii th. faithful witness, and tht fir.t
begotten of th. dead and the prince of the kingt of
h. earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us
from our sin. in nil own blood,
6. And hath mad. us kings and priests until God and hit
Father: to him b. glor and dominion for ever and
over. Amen.
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