2 The Nwi-Rv!w, Roseburg, Or. Wed., Jum 7, 1950
Crash Kills Ex-Athlet
Of Washington Stat
SPOKANE, June 7 P A form
er Washington State college ath
lete, Dean Rumburg, died in tV
wreckage of his car near Lind,
Wash., yesterday after colliding
with a bakery truck.
Coroner Ed Cross said Rumburg,
26, was trapped in the badly
smashed car. Workmen cut
through the car's frame with a
torch to remove the body.
The accident occurred on a
sharp curve Hi miles south of
Lind, Ray J. Soularie of Ritzville.
driver of the truck, suffered head
injuries,
Rumburg, a varsity football cen
ter and member of the WSC ath
letic council, was graduated in
1949.
, MONEY CHARGE FACED
Sheriff 0. T. Carter reported that
Raymond Douglas Hopkins, 18, is
being held in the county jail under
$1,000 bail on a charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses.
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fine soil, clear and level. Be
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Good fishing and hunting areas.
Only a matter of minutes to
Lone Rock Super Market, other
modern business establishments
in the making.
Set These Now
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The Weather
Partly cloudy today and Thurs
day with scattered showtrs today.
Slightly warmer Thursday.
Highest tamp, for any June ... 104
Lowest ttmp. for any Juno ... Jo
Highest temp, yostorday 55
Lowest tomp. last 24 noun
Precipitation last 14 hrs 40
Precipitation from June 1 .41
Precipitation from Sept. 1 31.44
Excess from June 1 15
Displaced Persons Act
Extended By House Vote
WASHINGTON, June 7 HP) The
House Tuesday passed without de
bate a compromise bill extending
the displaced persons act for an
other year and permitting more
refugees to enter this country.
The bill has not yet been acted
on by the Senate. Its conferees
have agreed to the compromise,
reached after both branches of Con
gress had passed separate bills.
The legislation would extend for
a year beyond June 30 a 1948 law
which provided for the entry of
205,000 displaced persons. It raises
the limit to 341.000.
More than 150,000 already have
been admitted.
Must Toil 8 Years To
Pay Debt To Former Wife
CHICAGO, June 7 UP) Joseph
Kulbarsh, 47, is out of jail today.
And if he works hard and meets
all the payments, he'll be out of
debt to his former wife in eight
years.
Kulbarsh was released yesterday
after 57 days in jail for being be
hind $4,405 in child support pay
ments to his former wife, Lillian,
at the rate of $5 weekly.
Kulbarsh was released when he
paid his ex-wife $300. He promised
to pay the rest at the rate of $10
weekly for the next eight years.
The $5 weekly payments were
ordered by a court 25 years ago.
Kulbarsh's son, Harold, now 27, is
a lawyer.
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Slayer Of Father
Says He Did Right
CHARLESTON, W. Va., June 7
!') A 15-year-old boy charged
with the murder of his father calm
ly told a jury he thought he had
done the "right thing."
Jimmy Basham, East Bank high
school sophomore, said yesterday
he hated his father.
Why?
"Because "he threatened to kill
me and because he had beaten me
and mother many times."
Tne slight youth is charged with
slaying his father, Charles Ted
Basham, 45, a coal miner, with a
.22 calibre rifle as the parent slept
in a chair in the living room of
the family house at Hansford last
April 2.
The boy pleaded innocent.
Prosecutor Frank L. Taylor said
the death penalty would not- be
sked because ol nis age.
Asked bv defense counsel wheth
er he thought he would be punished
ior killing his father, the youth re
plied, "It didn't make much dif
ference." He added:
"Even if I have to go to an in
stitution or something it would be
better than staying at home the
way things were."
Senate Ups Sum
For Price Props
WASHINGTON. June 7 UP)
The Senate passed a bill today
authorizinn an additional iz.ouu,-
000,000 for government support of
farm prices.
The measure, similar to one ap
proved by the House, increases by
that amount the price supporting
capacity of the Commodity Credit
corporation wnicn maintains me
support program.
If finally approved by Congress
and the president it would aumor
iie CCC to use up to $6,750,000,-
000 in bolstering price props on
basic crops. It now goes back to
the House for action on a Senate
amendment relating to imports
of foreign farm products.
The final senate vote 46 to S
came early this morning alter
a long night session in which the
bill's suDoortcrs beat down a Re
publican attempt to cut back price
Dron levels immediately. This
move, was defeated on a 50-to-18
roll call vote.
Probe Of Perverts In
Federal Employ Voted
WASHINGTON, June 7. UF
The senate rules committee today
voted for an investigation oi re
ports that hundreds of homosexuals
and moral perverts nave govern
ment jobs.
The committee approved $10,000
for the inquiry.
Its action sends on to the Senate
a resolution for an inquiry.
The resolution was introduced by
Senator Hill (D-Ala) and nine other
senators after Washington police
estimated there are as many as
3,500 homosexuals employed in
various government departments.
The State department has form
ally reported that 01 perverts have
been forced to resign from that
department.
Senator Wherry (R-Ncb) has
charged that 14 of them have found
jobs in other government agencies.
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CHORAL DIRECTOR Charles
A. Ricketts, director of the 60
voico Roseburg Choral society,
ead his group in a 14-
number presentation at the jun
ior high school, Wednesday,
8:15 p. m. The civic chorus will
sing a varied program, ranging
from religious anthems to hu
morous numbers and folk songt.
Tickets may be purchased at
the door.
Farm Bureau Unit
Is Organized In
South Douglas
The Cow Creek Farm Bureau
center, a unit of the Oregon Farm
Bureau federation for the Glen-
dale-Azalea district, was formed at
a meeting Tuesday night at the
D. M. Martin farm.
The action was announced by
Robert S. King, Oregon Farm Bu-
r e a u federation representative
from e,ugene, wno said that the
Cow Creek center is one of sev
eral Douglas county units to be
formed in the near future.
Officers elected at the meeting
of farmers and their wives last
night were: Blaine Johnson, dir
ector C. E. Young, chairman, J.
B. Moore, vice-chairman; Joe
Payne, secretary-treasurer: Mrs.
Blaine Johnson, associated women's
chairman: Mrs. Norman Ashcraft,
associated women's vice-chairman;
D. M. Martin, livestock committee
chairman; Paul Newman, dairy
committee chairman, and Norman
Ashcraft, seed crops committee
chairman.
Vital issues of 1950 agriculture
were discussed at the organiza
tional meeting, King said. Com
munity singing and refreshments
filled out the activities.
There will be a county farm
bureau meeting in Roseburg when
organization is complete, the re
presentative stated.
The Farm Bureau federation is
the largest general farm organi
zation in the United States.
U. S. State Dept. Halves
Its Embassy At Warsaw
WARSAW, Poland, June 7 UP)
The U.S. State department has or
dered a 50 percent reduction in
the American embassy staff here.
An attache refused to say whether
the cut had been demanded by the
Polish Government.
(In Washington the state de
partment made no comment but
a spokesman said the Polish gov
ernment has been pressuring for a
reduction in personnel at the War
saw embassy. Similar action has
been taken by other !oviet satel
lite governments in eastern Europe.)
Eleven members of the U. S.
military, air and naval attaches'
staffs were ordered out of War
saw in April following discovery
of microphones in the apartment
of Lt. Col. Anthony Frank Levno,
assistant military attache.
WOMAN'S DEATH PROBED
"PORTLAND, June 7 -P The
unexplained death of Mrs. Mary
Austin, 36, found in a clump of
bushes east of the city yesterday,
was being investigated by police
today.
She had left the apartment of a
woman friend Sunday for a walk.
Her body was found near a boxcar
on an interurban railway siding.
The face was bloody, and a bottle
of water was nearby.
Gross Business Taxes
In Portland Increased
PORTLAND. June 7. UP) The
city council hiked gross business
taxes by 40 percent yesterday to
get income high enough to balance
the 1950-51 budget.
The budget, totaling $11,775,421,
was knocked out of line by tax
payers' refusal to approve either
of two tax proposals.
r inance Commissioner ormond
R. Bean had originally believed the
gross Business taxes would have
to be doubled. They now exact $1
per $1,000 retail sales and 75 cents
on the same amount of manufac
turing and wholesale sales. The
boost is expected to raise an addi
tional $664,000 annually.
BOY ANGLER DROWNS
PORTLAND, June 7 P One
boy was rescued but 10-year-old
Arthur Sellirk drowned in the Wil
lamette river yesterday after they
tumbled from a pontoon dock while
fishing.
Harbor patrolmen recovered Sel
lick a body. He had been unable
to grasp a rope thrown by other
youngsters. The rescued lad had
clung to piling until pulled from
the water.
Mrs. Andrew Gunsolus Of
Dillard Passes Away
Mrs. Andrew (Barbara Jean)
Gunsolus, 22, resident of Dillard
fo. the past four year, died at
her home Monday following a pro
longed period of illness. She was
born at Aspen, Colo., Aug. 12, 1927
ani was married to Andrew Gun
solus at Reno, Nev., on Sept. 19,
1945. She came to Dillard from
California about 1946. I
Surviving are the widower, An
drew Gunsolos, a son, Kenneth,
and a daughter, Sharon; her moth
er, Mrs. Edith E. Morris; a sis
ter, Mrs. Eunice Berniece Frost
and a brother, James McCarthy
Jr., all of Dillard.
Funeral services will be held in
the chapel of the Long & Orr
mortuary Friday. June 9, at 2 p.m.
with the Rev. W. W. Appleyard
of Dillard Methodist church offi
ciating. Concluding services and
interment will follow in Civil Bend
cemetery.
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Earl Pretchern, Melrose
Cleveland Hill Rd.
Rt. 3, Box 810
'Gentie' Grandmother
Aceused Of 12 Murders
PARIS, June 1 IIP) Mme.
Marie Barnard looks like a kindly
grandmother and claims a "gen
tle character,"but French police
say she is responsible for the ar
senic deaths of 12 of her close relatives.
After nearly three months of
mental tests, doctors yesterday rul
ed the 54-year-old French peasant
woman was sane 'and must face
trial for murder.
Km R.inirH ic armspH nf nni-
oning her parents, two husbands,
the parents ot ner secono nusoanu
and six other persons all since
1927. Conviction could mean death
on the guillotine.
Duruig the sanity tests Mme.
Bespard told the doctors:
"I have a gentle cnaracter. 1 go
to mass every Sunday and I take
communion at Easter and on All
Saints' day."
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REUNION EXHIBIT
MEDIA, Pa., June 7 UP) The
Glen-nor high school class of '34
is holding a reunion Friday.
Invitations of the event bid the
class members to "come and see
the graying hair, the bald spots
and the bulging hips."
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