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12 The Newt-Review, Roteburg, Ort. Wed. Oct. 21, 1953 Pacific Highway Work Cost Told By Baldock SALEM UB The Oregon Highway Commission will have spent S18, 635,000 by Jin. 1 on building 170 miles of new sections of the Pacific Highway, State Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock said Monday. The total cost of the projects will be $49,155,000, of which $41, 910,000 is to be spent for construc tion, and $7,245,000 for right of way. The entire Pacific Highway proj ect will be completed in 1958, reducing the length of the route in Oregon from 330 to 300 miles. Most of the new highway will be an expressway, with few inter sections and roadside Businesses. Baldock said construction is on schedule. ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT ELECTRIC HAMMERS ELECTRIC DRILLS ,.. GENERATORS . LANSING-OLIVER TOOL RENTALS 147 S. Jt.ph.Bl Phone 1-6001 OWN SUNDAYS 9:00 t. 6:00 Mrs. Heady Says She's Ready To Die With Hall KANSAS CITY I The only thing I want to do now is die in the gas chamber with Carl.'! That remark was attributed yes terday to Mrs.' - Bonnie ' Brown Heady, confessed kidnaper of '. 6-year-bld Bobby . Greenlea.se. The Carl she referred to is. 34-year-old Carl Austin Hall, who admitted slaying Bobby and burying the body in Mrs. Heady's back yard. a its. puitc uiiac,. miu uctimcu I use of his name, also quoted Mrs. . Heady, a 41-year-old divorcee, as saying she wanted to be buried in a cemetary near Clearmont, Mo., where she was born. She and Hall are held in the Jackson County Jail under federal kidnaping charges. They were ar rested in St. Louis a week after the kidnaping. : Mrs. Heady has declined to read religious tracts brought to the jail by various church ar ganizations. "I have never had anything to do with religion during my life and I don't intend to start now," she was quoted as saying. Vl"r"J!"r'' ' o&y? l .iniin i .isii, i in ssswi , i n - .1 MOVING? Call us for free cstimata and , for helpful tips on how to save unecessary work. No matter where your new home li you eon count on us re deliver your belonging! rapidly and in the most excel lent condition. ( , Don't Make a Move TIM You See FLEGEL Transfer and Storage Co. 900 E. Third Street Dial 3-4436 .'.! ' 'it" .' t.-.Xt t 12. k LATEST THING IN A-BOMB CARRIERS The model pictured above show for the Arst time the new nose and crew compartment design that, distinguishes the Boeing B-52v Siraiomrireas from Us prototype, the B-52. The eight-jet, long-range bomber is now In production at Boeings Seattle, Wash, and Wichita, Kan., plants for the Air Force's Strategic Air Command. While the older design had a tandem-seating arrangement, pilot and co-pilot sit side-by-side in the new plane. The B-52A boasts eight Pratt it Whitney J-57 turbojet engines mounted in four sharply forward-raked wing pods, and an auxiliary fuel tank under each wing tip. The gobal bomber s speed, range and other performance details have not been disclosed. ... Drain Woman Returns Home After Portland Hospitalization By MAUD DEAVER Mrs. Aired Thiel, who recently underwent surgery in a Portland hospital, is now recuperating at her home In South Drain. , : ' Visit Myrtle Creak Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cool Sr., spent the weekend in Myrtle Creek visiting the Carl Palos. Mrs. u. w. Miner, wno new to Anchorage, Alaska, in September to welcome a new grandchild, writes-that a granddaughter, Amy Margaret, arrived at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Sgt. and Mrs. A. (G. -Boothby, Sept. 26. . ...-. M P. G. Parmele of Riley was a housegucst at the home of Mayor and Mrs. E. G. Whipple Thursday I and Friday. Parmele is the own er of tne jug Handle rancn near Rilev in Lake County. Mrs. B. P. Pfister of Canby ar rived Wednesday for a visit with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Pfister, and at the home of her granddaughter and her husband, the Don Maples, where she made the acquaintance of her great grandson, Douglas Wayne. . Convalescing Ray Harlan came home Sunday from a Eugene hospital where he underwent a major operation Oct. D IT. im mil,!, imnrnuul in hanlth Kenneth Engles, student at the University of Oregon, spent the weekend at his home here with the Phillip Johnsons, ' Mrs. Alice Seaton left Saturday for a week's visit in Seattle and Bothel, Wash., with relatives. i Mrs. Walter Morse of Los An geles and Mrs. Ona Lassen of , Baldwin Park, Calif., who have ' been spending a week visiting Drain relatives, left Monday morn ing aboard the Shasta Daylight for their homes. ,Mrs. Morse has been a guest of her aunts, Mrs. Myra Hedrick and Miss Emma Wagoner. Spending Sunday night at the Mvra- Hedrick home were Mrs. lT""?d Tancre and Mrs. Morse's brotner, Gary Ellenburg, of Leb anon. Mrs. Lassen Has been vis iting with her sunt, Miss Edna Harlan, and her uncle, Ray Har lan, who was a patient in a Eu gene hospital for 11 days. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hedrick spent last weekend at Taft. where they were joined by their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hedrick, from Portland. Oscar Forseth, who has been logging on the Hancock place west of Drain for the past year and a half, has completed his work and moved his equipment back to Portland. Mrs. Forseth joined her husband here, Tuesday, to driv. one of tne cars for mm. Life 4n Prison Meted For Ex-Wife's Death KLAMATH FALLS I Convicted of killing his ex-wife last year, Elwey T. (Toy) Brown, 57, was sentenced to life imprisonment. A federal court jury deliberated ! 2 v. hours, then returned its ver dict, recommending against capi tal punishment. Judge James A. Fee imposed the life sentence at once. Brown had been indicted on first-degree murder charges for the deaths on the Klamath Indian Reservation of his ex-wife, Kate Marie Godowa Brown, 57, and her daughter, Florence Christensen Haed, 37. They were shot with a rifle. 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