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il ! 6 The Newi-Revlew, Roseburg, Private PAIR OF PLANTERS The two members of the Myrtle Creek Lions Club are shown above planting one of 500 Ponderosa pine on the Frank Radford property on S. Myrtle Creek. They are Otto Streitberger, kneeling, and Carl Palo. ... :- p si li ? f.ldCf' UPHILL WORK Frank Young, one of the Myrtle Creek Lions, finds the going uphill as he takes part in the tree planting project on South Myrtle Creek. M. C. Community t Easter 1e community sunrise service for Easter Sunday will not be held at Rooster Rock as previous ly announced. The services will be held instead at the Methodist Church at 5:45 a.". The Ministerial Alliance of Myr tle Creek has cooperated to make plans for the Easter service. A special musical number will be presented from each church participating. The Rev. James Fred Meyer Closeout Sale Made of Cast Aluminum Meliax Aluminum Griddle Broiler Large II" griddle J3.95 end broiler for Value makina Dancakes and other broiled foods. 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Planting Sets Myrtle Creek, Melrose Plant A trend is underway judging fmm luui tMia.nlantina nriinti in the central part of the county dur ing the past two weeks. it j it. - J;.!.... r va nil Uliuvr Lite uuevuuii vx mu- den, the Myrtle Creek Lions re cently weni on a iree pinmiug spree on the Prank Radford prop erty on South Myrtle Creek. They -.. . . I. n - Af c lUi DmuliMii DirA seedlings on the private tract of lana. . Radford, a dairy farmer, was interested in farm woodlands, so he was more than happy to have his land replanted. IT i t Ins luaolronjl Kl fourth, fifth and sixth graders at Meirue dliiwi wouv uv hour and a half to plant 1,000 two-year-old ponderosa seedlings on the Ivar Linds'rom property. His land is located on the edge of the Hubbard Creek burn west VI IHUIlvai; nil" mwv land had Ijcen burned off So, ne ooigni me irwi kwj uo youngsters planted them under the supervision of Earl Ladd, ele mentary supervisor fur the dis trict; Walter E. Jarvie, Melrose principal and Coach Jonnson. Gilden says this is just another part of the Douglas County Ex- . : rtti-' ..lnnIr n .fat mnm people interested in planting pri vate woodlots. He said private land planting is being stressed rather than county, state or fed- I I n i tin .nJ noliit-dl rnnrn. duction is not completely satis- iaotory, so mis is a way .v upic ment it. "I hope it starts a trend," he said. Jap Fishermen's Condition Said To Be Unfavorable TOKYO ifl Government spokesman said Wednesday the condition of 23 Japanese fishermen burned by radioactive ash from the March X hydrogen explosion at Bikini "does not warrant optim ism." That backed uj Japanese doctors who Tuesday cnallenged a state ment by U. S. Ambassador jonn Allison that initial tests of the fishermen gave ' no medical basis for concern. Japan's Atom Bomb Disease Re search Council said the white blood cell count of some of the injured men recently dropped io l.ooo rougnty one-sixm oi normal. However, the council said that in the nast few days the men's blood count has improved. But it reiter ated their condition "does not war rant optimism." The 19,000 ton whaling mother ship Ton in Maru, which arrived Tuesday from the Antarctic was found to be slightly but not dangerously radioactive although it never was closer than ISO miles to Bikini, the government an nounced. The crew and the cargo of 8,329 tons of whale meat were free from contamination. Cast Aluminum -..7 Covered Chicken Fryer ihe, , 0, $f 29 inside without letting the escape. 1 EARL LADD, Roseburg school district elementary advisor, gives Walter Lander, left, and Richard Burke a few pointers in how to plant the ponderosa pine seedling. Both Mel-, rose students are fourth graders. 7. TWO MELROSE SIXTH GRADERS, James Brock, with cap, and John White get friendly supervision from Ivor Lind strom, on whose land the 1,000 seedlings were planted. McCarthy Aides Promise WASHINGTON I Two ton aides who worked with Sen. Mc Carthy (R.-Wis.) on "blackmail" charges against the Army agreed Tuesday to cooperate fully in the Easter Observance Slated At Oakland Good Friday services will be held at the Oakland Community Presbyterian Church, with singing by the choir being featured. taster services will be held at the church with Sunday school at io ana morninn worsnip at 11. The theme of D. Homer M. Mo ble's sermon wiN be "The Image of the Heavenly." There will be i rieption of new members and baptism. Thursday evening at 7:45. stere- opticon slides will be shown of the last days o( Jesus, and the Resurrection. U fo ALWAYS FRESH ASSORTED CHOCOLATES FRUIT AND NUT EGG Delicious cream, nut and fruit cen ter dipped in milk chocolate. Roseburg 241 North Jockson Help 1ST 4 1 k7 1 Their Full Cooperation investigation of the resulting row and to seek similar assurances from McCarthy himself. The Senate investigations sub committee said the promise was given oy Koy M. cohn, chiet coun sel, and Francis P. Carr, chief of staff for the committee. The two met with the committee for two hours behind closed doors on plans for the inquiry. Sen. Mundt (R.-SD), who will preside at the hearing while Mc Carthy steps aside temporarily as the subcommittees chairman, said Cohn and Carr agreed to tele phone McCarthy in Arizona thil afternoon to seek his assurances of cooperation. Bright colored rags linked by i string to a central platform are scarecrows in Indonesian rice fields. Children on the platform pull the strings and the moving rags scare the birds. AND DELICIOUS 2 us. 2 CREAM EGGS Frtth, delicious creofli centers. ..Vanilla, Straw, berry and Coconut. 50 and 85 854 box pictured Pharmacy . Dial 3-3415 $125 Escape Artist Returns To Jail Following Arrest HILLSBOHO on George Robert Nelson, 27, was back in jail here Wednesday and this time no girl friend was at hand to help him escape. Since fleeing here in November, he got into trouble at Kansas City but escaped again, that time with his handcuffs on. The girl friend was less elusive and she now is in the Oregon penitentiary. He was arrested at Toledo, Ore., i Decause a notei clerk Monday thought his expensive clothing didn't fit with his talk of looking for a sawmill job. A short time later the clerk called police and they found his car well loaded with weapons a saber, two pistols, a box of blast ing caps, a powder fuse and two bottles of glycerin. Nelson was ar rested without incident as he walked out- of a restaurant. Nelson who gave the name Al len S. Kahn when registering at the hotel was arrested here orig inally ina safe-blowing at a super market. He was awaiting sentence on his guilty plea when he escaped. His girl friend, Brma Joyce Jor dan, 22, of Placerville, Calif., was staying in the jail and was to have been a witness against Nolson. In stead, she unlocked the doors one night and they fled. Returned after her arrest in Kansas City, she drew a five-year term for aiding the escape. Sheriff R. H. Busch said this time Nelson is being well guarded. Hunter College Suspends. Associate Professors NEW YORK UP - Three asso ciate professors at Hunter College have been suspended by the city board of higher education on charges arising from an investi gation into Communist activities. The teachers, ail members of the faculty since the 1920s, are: Dr. Louis Weicier, department of mathematics. Dr. Charles W Hughes, depart ment of music. Dr. V. Jerauld McGill, depart ment of psychology and philosophy. The charges against the teach ers said McGill joined the Com munist party in or about 1936 and that Hughes anA Weisner joined the party in 1938 The three were susDended at a board meeting on general charges of neglect of duty and conduct unoccommg members of the fac ulty. They were given 10 days in which to answer specific charges. The board set up a trial committee to near the charges. The NEW ClASSICAUY DESIGNED, 90UBLE HEADB0ARD BED $87.50 DRESSING TABLE $39.50 8 DRAWER CHEST $119.50 4 DRAWER END CHEST $59.50 VANITY AND MIRROR $130.00 CORNER DESK $64.50 NIGHT STAND $39.50 Budget Terms Always Newspapermen Are Accused Of Taking Race Track Pay PROVIDENCE, R.I. W The Journal-Bulletin Wednesday print ed a story saying 10 Boston news papermen were paid sums by the Rockingham Park race track last year ranging from J100 to $2,500. The newspaper quotes Lou Smith, vice president and general manager of the Salem, N.H., track as saying the men were paid for services ranging from "not doing a damn thing" to assisting in the publicity department. The paper quotes him further as saying the practice was "more or less necessary" to run an ef ficient publicity bureau and that it was an 'accepted practice" to assist newspaper men. The Journal-Bulletin says the track books show the following payments: Sam Cohen, sports editor, Bos ton Record. $2,500. George Clarke, columnist, Bos ton Record, SSOO. Mel Massucco, reporter, Bos- Cambodia Issues Protest Of Rebel Invasion Of State SAIGON. Indochina i The kingdom of Cambodia has protest ed to U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold against an invasion of that Indochinese state by Communist-led Vietminh. The formal protest cable was sent to Cambodia's ambassador in' Washington, Nong Kimmy, for de livery. Cambodia is not a mem ber of the United Nations. The charge against till Communist-dominated rebels was sent to the international organization fol lowing Vietminh infantry attacks in recent weeks on towns along Cambodia's northern border with her sister Indochinese kingdom Laos, Cambodia's King Norodon Sihan ouk is reported preparing an at tach by his own forces on the in vaders soon. The protest was lodged as Cam bodia went into mourning over the death Sunday of more than 60 per sons in a Vietminh ambush attack nn a crowded holiday train. Vietminh mines blew up a train crammed with people headed for the capital for the Cambodian new year. Vietminh units then came out of hiding and set fire to 38 cars, most of them full of poor people. The main violence of the Indo dhina war continued today around the besieged French Union for tress of Dien Bien Phu in north west Indochina. FOR MODERN BEAUTY Come soe, and buy the bedroom suite of your dreams . . . combining the fine Ma hogany wd period-type lines you like with modern function and design. Well-made with MengePs Permanized construction, and at a price easy on your purse-strings! 321 North Jackson Street-Dial ton necoro, ,-i Robert A. waioo, u n.i.w, Boston American, $100. William MCLauey, u Boston Record, 600. Matthew Kcany, sports writer, Boston American, $500. Sidney Robinson, track writer, Boston Globe, $300. Sam McCracken, track writer, Boston Globe, $500. lu.iiiom r Kins soorts writer. Associated Press, $500. Gardner L. rrosi, uui.-u m.u ager, United Press, $500. The .uton Post issued a state ment saying Robinson is not an employe of that newspaper but is a private contractor who sells a race service" to the Post and other papers. rranK j. aiartci, schh ager of the Associated Press, said V?-.. ..... Aicmiceori nftpr thft lieWS service investigated reports that a memoer ot us dusiuu m w received substantial payments . Va.i. Curium rare track a lien in 1952 and 1953 which were not disclosed to his employer.- Bert Masterson, New York-New England division manager of Ihe United Press, issued a statement saying Frost "resigned voluntarily from the United Press on Monday, April 12. He had been with the UP for 17 years." wo executive oi uie hbl-jiu-American, which, the Journal-Bulletin said, had six writers listed, was avauiiuie iui imuicm. Conference Committee Agrees On Highway Bill WASHINGTON W A Senate House conference committee agreed Tuesday on a record fed eral aid-to-highways bill. It auth. orizes federal spending of 966 mil lion dollars annually for the two years beginning July 1, 1955. This was 91 million dollars more then the administration-approved bill of Rep. McGregor (R-Ohio), passed by the House, but 54 million less than the Case (R-SD) bill passed by the Senate. The compromise bill now will go to both houses for a vote. Cur rent federal spending on roads is about 575 million. SWALLOWS PENCIL HARTFORD, Conn. 11 Michael Egan, 8, put a four-inch pencil in his mouth as he worked out a stickler on his fourth-grade arith metic test in Southwest School. "I let go and it went down my throat," lie told a doctor. "I tried to cough it up but it went right down." ' It took surgery at St. Francis Hospital to get the pencil out of his stomach EFIGEL 3-5415
