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Newspaper Page Text2 Th Newi-Review, Roteburg, Wilbur Ladies Aid Has Christmas Party Mrs. George Short and Mrs. Har old McKay were hostesses Wednes day afternoon when the Wilbur La dies Aid Christinas party was held I at the Wilbur Church annex. I Mrs. Olive Blnndell led the tfroup in sinking a Christmas hymn. Mrs. Harvev Carey read the Christmas . Rtory ironi the scriptures. Several poems and ctories were read by Airs. Kd lilonddl. Each guest presented a gift to be sent to patients at the Veterans Hospital. The jiroup also voted to send a CAItK donation, and signed cards to be sent to several shut-ins. Iively refreshments were serv ed by tho hostesses to Mrs. W. H. Carey, Mrs. Hassie Woods, Mrs. ; 1 1 Commons and daughters; Mrs. Km ma Harvey, Mrs. Duusi Hart and sons; Mrs. Johnnie Penning ton, Mrs. Virgil Smith, Mrs. K. K. Ilrown, Mrs. William Person, Mrs. C. K. Jenkins and Mary; Mrs. Les lie Moorhoiis, Mrs. Kd Ulondell, Mrs. Harvey Carey, Mrs, Harry Hand, Mrs. Bernard Grubbe and Becky VanCleave. Wilbur Sunday School Will Have Program The Sunday school of the Wilbur Church will present their Christ mas program Friday, at 7: .'10 p.m. at the Wilbur Church. A play, "Sign of Christmas," will ho given, with students of the en tire Sunday school participating. Musical selections and instrumen tal numbers are also planned. A candlelight ceremony will con clude the program. There will be Christmas treuts for those attend ing. Mrs. Kd Hlondell, Mrs. Lewis Kintliff and Mrs. Doug Hart are in charge of the program. A change in the Sunday service at the Wilbur Church for Dec. 25, wilt be made. Church service will begin at 9 30 a.m. as usual. Sun day School will immediately fol low, and will be concluded at 11 a.m., so that everyone may attend services on Christmas Day. Proposed Changes Are Scheduled In Columbia Fishing VANCOUVER, Wash, (fl The Oregon Fish Commission will meet with commercial fishermen here Wednesday night to outline pro posed changes in Columbia Kiver fishing regulations. At Tuesday night's meeting In Astoria, members of the commis sion's research staff told of the! proposals which will be acted on officially by tho commission at a Jan. 10 meeting. Changes, most of which are aimed ut curtailing catches to im prove tish runs, include these: Spring season No rhanee in dales ( April :i0-May 27 below Donnoville Dam. Above (he dam, the season would be cut two weeks, running from April 30 to May 10. iilueback season Fishing with nets with mesh smaller than 5U inches, would be permittvd below Jloimevillo for the first eight days of the June 20-July 15 season. After that, and throughout the season: above the dam, 5' inch nets or. larger would be required. Fall season Would open Sept. 15, instead of Sept. 10 as last year, and run to Dec. 1 below limine-, ville. Weekend closure would be extended to 72 hours instead of 48 hours as last year. Above 1 lie dam the season would be Sept. I 5 to Dec. 1, but the Bonneville! sanctuary, which extended 15 miles upriver from the dam, would be enlarged to cover 23 miles of the river. Shad seasonDates would be the same as last year, June 12 1o June 20, but the Oregon Bar Drift, ad jacent to the Camas Slmigh-Wash-ougal lteef, would he off limits. Lt. Col. Lilcs Guilty But Cranted Leniency (Continue,! from Taiift One I dortrin.ition classes, became a member of a so-called Prisoners' Peace Committee under Commu nist sponsorship, signed surrender appeals lo l:nited Nations Iroops and refused lo take charge of American prisoners when ho was Ibe senior officer present. His defense, l.t. Col. Leslie K. Hixon of Monterey. Calif., s;nd the case will be nnpe.'ilcil "all the wnv to the Court of Military Appeals." "I feel confident the decision will lie reversed." Oivou said. l.iles stood elect and unflinch ing as the verdict was announced by the president of the court, Prig. lien. Preil W. Shdcn ,lr. The West Pointer's pretty wife, who has been in court eycry day during the five-week lri.il.' was absent when the final decision was read. Dixon lold reporters lie was sure the result would have been differ ent if I des' escape plan for some 70 Amrricahs from a POW camp near Pyaneyang, m North Korea, had been a success l.iles was captured by the Chi nese Communists m Nerth Korea del. 2. Pl.Ml and spent the next three years in orison camps near PoKloug and P,vaie.' atn;. When he took the stand in his own defense, l.iles admitted mak ing rernnlmcs fur the Ciiinmuoisls lie said he made them m an effort lo save the lives of ether 1'IIWs. to further his escape plan, to pass alone, unlit ,ry infrtnalion to I' N, forces, ami because nf pressure and duress by the Heds I ll"S has been stationed recently at l-'t Lewis as a special services officer. NAME OMITTED The name of Mrs. Hex Caskev. Vale, was inadvertantly omitted from Ihe Joseph lueen-funeral no tice in Tuesday's News-Review. Mrs. Caskey is vjucen J sister. Ore Wed. Dec. 21. 1955 Open Bible Church Schedules Program The Church of the Open Bible Sunday school program will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the church, lbu hfc jacKson m. ; Boys and Rirls of the school will present a program of Christmas sons and recitations. following the program, t he ! yuui,s Feupw 01 uie mm l whi .30. waterlown. N.Y., -29; Home, present a Christmas play The;NY .26; Syracuse, -20; Albany, taithful Pioneer, with Klla Ma-,.n and New York Cit 59 above ne Cornell, Harold Westin, Caro-, ,ancock Ma.( reported an un lyn Sine air, David Kenny, , I'cKKy officia .:i4; Mt Washington. N.H., Hwenall Foster. Mabel Westin and Muiiujr, V...J, Vj'v Carol Ann Grey in the cast. J. Ce ril Sumner is directing the pre sentation. At the conclusion there will be treats for the children. The Hev. G. C. Henderson, pastor of the church, and the congregation has invited the public to attend. Rams Again Hit By Loss; Mumps Strike Player LOS ANGELKS Wi What next for the Los Angeles Hams? Victims of an uncommon run of Wednesday faced the possibility of , injuries all season the Hams , meeting the Cleveland Browns for I the National Football League championship without the services of their veteran offensive center. Leon McLaughlin, it developed, has the mumps. The 228-pound product from UCLA is in bed, the team physic ian won't know until later this week whether he can play and Coach Sid (iillman had still another major worry. Did anyone else including him selfcatch the mumps from the iron in an of the Ram squad? So Gillman, hurt just the day before when his big fullback. Tank Younger, was sidelined from the game with a broken neck vertabra, &et about to improvise. If o said Hobby Cross, 20-pound offensive tackle, would take Mc Laughlin's place except on punt plays. Hob Griffin, a star center at Arkansas, will take over to snap hack to quarterback Norman Van Brocklin on these occasions. Melting Snow, Warm Rain Spoil Olympic Training SPOUT SPRINGS. Ore. I Warm rain anil m e 1 1 i n K snow spoiled hottea of Olympic training camp officials of running the first cross country ski time trials Wednesday. The trials have been re-sot for Ihursday, weather permitting. The cancelation was ordered when temperatures in the 40 de. gree range and a pelting rain slushed up the crosscountry trails at tne training area. I he first jumping competition for the record is scheduled for Kri-! day but may have to be postponed umu .viontlay Ford Reports Assets As Near $2'2 Billion (Continued from Page One) mcnt said. Ford has spent more than $1,300,000,000 in expanding, modernizing and replacing its fa cilities and improving its manu facturing and assembly processes. The biggest single year for ex penditures was P.ir4 with a total of SL'VS.WHMino. In the first nine months this year expenditures for these purposes were reported at Sm.iioo.ooo. The statement said the capital expenditures made by the com pany since Pilii aided it in achiev ing ils present position in the auto mobile industry. I he statement said the additions to its facilities "include some'' for South I'mpqua was rising too but a proposed new passenger ear I at early morning was still four within Ihe next fcto years, but gave feet below flood stage at Winston no details. West of Sweet Home, Ames Ihe amount of the filing fee j Creek, near the Santiam River paid to SKC supported speculation I undercut Ihe tracks of the Spo that the stock would be offered at t kane, Portland 4 Seattle Railroad about S75 a share. and a freiulil tram's wei,.hi mi. Ihe Kord Co. paid a fee of S7f. - 500. The fe of I tier cent of the estimated ac '"..-.in "r, um-nnMi, gregate offering price. The filing fee was a record for a common stock issue by an in dustrial concern. Many factors were hack lo the decision lo put some Kurd stock on the market-among them that of the ordinary stockholder s interest m buying products from a com-; . - .' "l" "l .--m.ih. lt family's ticht hold ml Ihe rom- j p.m . After the stock sale, the Kurd family will have total voting power of Id per cent but will actually own only 12 1 per cent of the cap ital stock. The publicly sold shares will command one vote a share. The VOtltU' slrem-th nf tint TuinK..!,.!.! shares will lie raised arbitrarily ! so that Ihe family wields a 40 per cent voting strcn.:ih sufficient, for j all practical purposes, to control , the management of Ihe company, The statement also disclosed Hie ' income and slock holdings of ma .lor executives of the company. It revealed that hoard chairman' Er nest B. llreech will have received lined remuneration of $:t21.0i10 this year, the same as that of Henrv Ford II. Oth. r top salaries included Lew-; i i . . ru.Mie. exeeume vn-i iirnsi dent, S2TU.IKHI: William T. Gossett, vice pres., lent and general coun sel SL'.ui.ooo; p. s. Harder, execu tive vice president for manufactur ing. S-'TO.Hi mher officials were all below J-'lio.mo a year. PfQyyjflfQf B(St Sends Temperature To Lowest Level By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A prewinter blast of subzero cold knocked temperatures to their low est levels in eifjht years Wednes day in parts of New England. The arctic air covered much of the East and the northern border states from the Mississippi river eastward. Ihese unofficial lows were re- : v l- aa;,a,. n,H L-nrtfp ,7. r u fiMP garanac ake -32 I Lowville and Boonville in north I cenlra New Vork had an officii .26: IScwnort. Vt.. -22: Hur melon. VI.. -20: Lebanon. N.H.. -29 Greenville, Maine, -18; Portland, Maine, -14; and Boston, Mass., -2. An unofficial low of -20 was re corded in Susquehanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania. The intense cold forced the clos ing of several schools in New York Slate. City garbage collections were suspended at Syracuse. More than 1,000 cars were stalled in western Massachusetts Berk shire Mountain area. It was the second day of severe cold in the Northeast. Numerous communities shivered in subzero cold throughout the daylight hours. In the Midwest, subzero cold ex tended as far down as northern Iowa. Temperatures were freez ing or below as far south ai Jack son, Miss. There was some relief from the biting cold in the cold-plagued Midwest. The moderating trend which began over the Rockies spread over most of the Plains and into the Great Lakes region. Temperatures were 10 to 15 de grees higher than 24 hours earlier. there were much more sharper rises in the Northern Rockies as warm winds sent temperatures soaring as much as 48 degrees after hitting sub-zero levels TueS' day morning. It was 4ft abovg at Great Kails, Mont., after a low of -2. and at Cut Bank, Mont., the rise was from -7 to 38 above. Rain continued along the West Coast with falls generally light. Light drizzle was reported in scat tered sections of Oklahoma. Other areas were clear or partly cloudy. Bradshaws Flown To Air Force Base Near Manila MANILA m Dr. and Mrs. Homer V. Hradshaw, American nicilir.il missionaries freed Tues day after five years imprisonment in Hod China, arrived at Clark Air Force ltase from Hong Kong Wednesday for medical treatment. Both are suffering from acute malnutrition and Mrs. Hradshaw 'has had a mental breakdown. The couple, both in their earlv M's and Presbyterian medical mis sionaries in 1,'hina since 1028, were helped across the Hong Konu bor der Tuesday. Weighing only about 80 pounds, the woman was incoherent and stared blankly at lied Cross, Brit- isn ami American otlicials who re ceived them at (he border. Her , husband said she could not realize sl,e nan mm m Crew members had to half lift both Dr. and Mrs. Hradshaw into the plane. ine couple will De given a ,,'orol'Rh medical examination the Philippines. Dr. Hradshaw said he plans to take his wife to her father's farm near Pittsburgh, Pa., to recuperate. Dr. Hradshaw said after hit ar rival the Reds did not tell him he was charged with espionage until last October. He denied the charges. West Oregon Streams Nearing Flood Stage (Continued from Tage One) danger as Lookout Point Dam rej ervoir held the river to 5V feet below flood stage at Eugene. But Ibe North Umpqua River was threatening Ihe (iarden Valley area west of Roseburg and the Weather Bureau warned residents lo prepare to leave. Continued rise of the river was expected. The J lapsed it. The engine plunged clown on me cars slaved on firm rn.H. j bed. I he engine crew was unhurt I hut three men in the caboose suf- fered bruises when thrown to the floor. c P . . rirst Degree Murder Charged In Double Death i m TILLAMOOK i.fl - A first de- gree iniiriter rharea i-n. fil.,.1 Tuesdav aeains. I'.r.nl Ttll.x. n who police said has admitted' the suivuiK oi air. ann .Mrs. uonald Peecard here Sunday. Hailey said he shot the Peecards in self defense after a fight de veloped when he ordered the Warm Springs Indian couple to leave his home. Charles and Butch Reed, broth- crs ot J,r'v Peecard and of Bailey's ar0 '"M"K held as material witnesses. Police said they were at Ihe Hailey home at the time of 'he shooting. Drivers Of Two Cars Cited After Accident The drivers of two vehicles which collided on the Ed Harris patio in Glendale .Monday have been cited for driving on the wrong side of the street by Glendale I j Chief of Police Eugene lisey. Joe Musta. Glendale, and James Peterson. Canyonville. are slated to appear before Judge Arlet ' .Smith. Monday. Chief I osev told Correspondent Mr, H. . ri w- 1 day. i Woman, Two Children Found Beaten Stabbed NEW VORK IH-A woman and her two children were found bru. tally stabbed to death in a fur nished State Island apartment Tueiday night. The bodies were discovered by deteotives who want ed to tell her that her husband wai found shot and critically wounded in hia car. Police laid the three-room apart ment in a two-story frame house was covered with blood and debris, indicating that a struggle preceded the slaying. The dead were identified as Mrs. Shirley Palin, 25; her daughter Charlene, 4, and son Kedwick, 2. Mrs. Palin was found in the kitchen with three stab wounds. The boy lay on a bed, with two stab wounds in .his back and one in his arm. The girl, apparently the last killed of the three, was stabbed three times in the front of her body. It could not be immediately de termined what weapon was used Detectives said Mrs. Palin was a white woman and her husband, Milton, 27, a Negro. Palin was shot once In the chest and once in the roof of his mouth. Authori ties said they could not question him for at least 48 hours. Police said the Palins had quar- reiea oaiuruay a shortly afterward , .... rt m p,,;L moved out with the children. Neighbors told notice the P.lin. I had had frenuent .rm.nt. i I lowed by separations. ' ' Intensive Search Is Continuing For Paratrooper ELLENSBURG, Wash. Of) ci vilian and Army mountaineers kept up an intensive search in bad weather Wednesday for Army paratrooper, Sgt. J. M. Koran, missing since Sunday in the snow choked eastern Cascade foothills. Five soldiers with two "wea sels" from Ft. Lewis arrived to join about 70 volunteers from El lensburg, Wenatchee and Yakima. Searchers divided into three par ties, covering areas north, south and west of Cle Elum. Poor visibility grounded search planes Tuesdav and Wednesday snerm bod uorsey said Wednes- day's weather was the worst en countered in the three-day search for the Maynard. Mass. paratroop er. Horan has been missing since Sunday when, on the pilot's orders, he parachuted from a spinning plane into a snowstorm. The mlot it gamea control or me plane and continued his flight. Train Conductors Of Intermounrain Line On Strike POCATELLO, Idaho W A strike of intermountain railway conductors and hrakemen against the Union Pacific Railroad has been scheduled for Jan. 19. II. W. Corbett, general chair man of the Brotherhood! of Rail way Conductors here, announced the strike date Tuesday night, on ly hours after union officials said their membership had voted over whelming approval of the walkout in a mail ballot. He said the men voted to strike "Because of the fact that the car rier's representatives have de clined to recognize payments due under scheduled agreements and because of the vicious discipline under the jurisdiction of the su perintendent at Pocatello." He said the strike would affect Union Pacific's central and North western districts, which includes lines running west from Green River, Wyo., to Seattle, Yakima and Spokane, Wash.: Portland, Ore., and Lewlston and Moscow, Idaho. Union Branded As Red Controlled WASHINGTON Lfi The Justice Department says the I'nited Elec trical, Radio and Machine Work ers of Anieric (UF.) is "under i the domination and control of mnmhnr. f rrtmr,,..;- lions" " The department leveled this charge yesterday in asking the Subversive Activities Control Hoard (SACR) to label the VE as a Communist-infiltrated labor un ion. The UK was ousted from the CIO six years ago on similar grounds. Many of UK's 100,000 members have been working on i ' .if. rxi . m J If the SA( II should agree to brand the l h as Red-infiltrated, j ...F-.-.I union wuuia lose all standing and rights before the National Labor Relations Board I iM.lt B). Four U. S. Navy Planes Take Off For Beiruf NAPLES Four U.S. Navy R lanes took off Wednesday for eirut with emergency relief sup plies for Lebanese flood victims. The planes carried 10.000 pounds of evaporated milk 45.000 pounds of T" rations and 2,500 pounds of dried milk. A weekend flood In the north Lebanon coastal town of Tripoli left about lfio dead and 200 miss- ing. More than 100 buildings were uesiroyea. TREE CRASHES PORCH n tailing tree crashed across a porch of a home near Glendale over the weekend, narrowly miss ing a woman, according to Mr. G. B. Fox, News-Review correspon-1 dent. ! The tree smashed in the roof of the porch of the C. A. Munvon home. Mrs. Munvon had just step ped inside the house from the porch. I VACATION STARTS FRIDAY Glide School Supt. Byron Evans calls to the attention of parents, that the Glide Grade and High Schools will be dismissed it 2 p m. Friday instead of the regular time. Vacation extends from Monday through Jan. 2 Classes will be remand Jan. 3 at the usual time. Umpqua River Rising, Residents Given Warning (Continued from Page One) in the 24-hour oeriod end in c at' 4:30 a.m. Intermittent rain is fore-1 cast through Thursday. In the Kiversdale area, the El dred Trussell ranch near the Forks was surrounded by water by about 10:30 a.m. as water broke over the road in two places on Curry Road. Residents were pre paring to move out. Water began flowing through the lower Curry Estate on Curry Road about 7:30 a.m., and Mrs. Walter Wright summoned Marion Emmitt and other neighbors to help move two trailer houses to higher ground. Snmp rpRiHpntit nf Winntnn Ror- tion just north of Winston were ; a week the government has re clearing basements late in the I ported crushing a plot. An army morning, but no reports of actual j announcement Monday night said evacuation were received by the ! a conspiracy aimed at creating time the News-Review went to ! unrest had been smashed at La press. Water was creeping up in Ump qua Park near the Fairgrounds at Roseburg. The South Umpqua re portedly was rising 6 to 8 inches per hour at the Roseburg Disposal Plant earlier in the morning. The area has had about S inches of rain since last Thursday. By late morning, neither the Sheriff's office nor the Red Cross had received any calls for evacu ation assistance. una Undersheriff Pans Williams said two deputies are standing by with the office's new 16-foot boat cas? 11 15 needed- Anyone needing assistance can contact the office he said, and efforts will be made to give help in any way possible. Kenneth Barneburg, county Hcd Cross disaster chairman, said prep arations have been made for feed ing and housing high-water refu gees, if necessary. Streams in the Drain area were out of their banks, with Elk Creek still rising about a foot per hour at 11 a.m., according to Dep. Sher iff John McCool. There was no immediate danger of houses being flooded, however. Su the rim Creek also was out of its banks and flooding sections in the southwest part of Sutherlin'si business district, according to City Manager Hugh MrKinley. No one had evacuated by late morning. At Myrtle Creek, city officials at 11 a.m. said Myrtle Creek was still about 2 feet under flood state on Highway 99. Umpqua Plywood Corp. planned to shut down this afternoon and remove motors from the main mill if the water endangered them. At last report, waters from the South Umpqua were not yet in the mill yard, but were rising. Winston Police Chief Ben Seheele said some evacuation had started in the Dillard area. Water was over the road near Umpqua, a tour ol the area sheriff s officers revealed. by 17 Persons Die As Big Airliner Crashes, Burns (Continued from Page One) Iy burned. It was three hours after the 3:40 a.m. crash before firemen could remove them from the flam ing wreckage. All of the victims were from the Kast Coast or Latin American countries. Witnesses said the plan ap peared to be in no trouble as it started on its landing run. The last word from the pilot, Capt. Tom iMcBrien, was that he was coming in for a landing. I.erov Connell. a hoilermaker. i was drinking coffee when he look - eu uui a wiiiuuw in n in ihjiiiu in the thinly wooded, sparsely set tled area. "I saw the landing lights go on, then there was a sound it might have been an explosion or the sound the plane made as it hit the tops of the trees," he said. 'The big ship fell but there wasn't any fire until it hit the ground." Wreckage was strewn along a path of about 200 yards. The wings were sheared off and the four motors hurled from their moorings. Small blazes started up in the dry woodland and fire fighters fought for several hours before bi ing able to approach the twisted mass which had been the cabin. The crashing plane destroyed a trailer in which Mrs. Charles Bow en, 25, her husband and small child were living. However, her husband was away from home and uusoanci was away irom I they were spending the mailt ine nearuy Home ui relatives. "It must have been the hand of God that we weren't in the trailer," she said. Woman Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Books PORTLAND W - Mrs. Neil It. Hollenbech. 55, of San Diego Tues-1 dav pleaded (juiltv to a charge of falsifying books of a logging firm to cut income taxes Mrs. Hollenbeck formerly was a bookkeeper for the Standley Bros. Logging Co. at Powers. The firm's three partners, James V. Adamek, 44; Wilbur Merchen, :I8; and Noble C. Standley, 55. have been accused of failing to pay more than $160,000 in income taxes for the years P4fi to 1951. Each of the three posted $2,500 bond Monday. Federal Judge Gin J. Solomon ordered a pre-sentence investiga tion for Mrs. Hollenbeck. ..UDAK faty $ CAMERA OUTFIT $49 C. SPORTING GOODS eni CAMERA STORE SO S. E. JACKSON lion lor Mrs. Hollenbeck, j jfjifitC I y Plot To Stir Up Unrest Is Nipped In Argentina BUENOS AIRES, Argentina OB Provisional President Aramburu's press office announced Wednesday a plot aimed at stirring up public unrest had been smashed with the arrest of 18 persons in Mendoza. The announcement said five re tired military men and 13 civilians were arrested in the west Argen tine city at the foot of the Andes Mountains. No details were given. There have been persistent rumb lings of trouble in .Mendoza since the overthrow of Juan D. Peron's I dictatorship in September. it was the second time within I'lata, a city formerly named Eva Peron 35 miles southeast of Bue nos Aires. The communique said 24 per sons including a retired colonel and a noncommissioned officer, all former supporters of Peron, had been arrested. There was no official indication whether those arrested in Men doza were linked with the alleged plot in La Plata. Two weeks ago the federal administrator in Men doza seized temporary control of the provincial police headquarters, reporting the police still had "some characteristics" of the Peron re gime. There has been no solid indica tion, however, of any serious chal lenge to the government. Jury Recommends Death Sentence For Slayer Of Six PRINCETON. Ind. ifl The death penalty was recommended last night by a jury which con-1 elections within tour months in this victed Leslie Irvin, 31, described country torn by violence, by the state as a "mad dog killer," j The King issued a proclamation for the slaying of one of six per- i indicating the vote would accept sons he is accused of kdling. jor reject the Baghdad Pact. The Gibson Circuit Court jury j Moves to put Jordan in the five of 12 men deliberated 90 minutes nation alliance have aroused wide I before convicting Irvin of murder I in tne slaying of Wesley W. Kerr, 29, an Evansville, Ind., service to abandon her cause against Is station operator, in a robbery Dec. i rael. 23. 1954. Sentence was delaved bv In Damascus, capital of Syria, Judge A. Dale Eby pending filing ot appeals by defense attorneys. Irvm maintained outward cairn when the verdict was read. His only gesture was to reach a?v , and pat the hands of his mother, In the packed courtroom w a s Mrs. Goebel Duncan, survivor of a triple slaying also charged to Irvin. Goebel Duncan, 51; their son, Raymond, 21, and a daughter-in-law, .Mrs. Klizabeth Duncan, 19, were shot and killed at the Dim can farm near Henderson, Ky., March 21. Mrs. Duncan, shot by the assail ant, survived but was blinded by a bullet wound in the head. Irvin also was indicted for the killing of Mrs. Mary Holland, 3ti, in an Evansville liquor store Dec. 2, 1054. and Mrs. Wilhelmina Sail- er, 47, at her home near Mount vi'iuuii, iiiu., hi arc a ti. i Honolulu To Bay Area ! Sp.sed Record Broken SA.V FRANCISCO ifl A new Honolulu to San Francisco speed record of 6 hours, 11 minutes, was reported Tuesday night by United Air Lines. The record was set by a United DC7 Mainliner piloted by Capt. William Kennedy of Saratoga. Calif. The big plane, carrying 15 passengers and a crew of five, cov ered the 2.430 miles at an average speed of 395 miles per hour. It landed at San Francisco Interna tional Airport at 8:18 p. m. The.time cut nine minutes from the previous Honolulu-San Fran- j Cisco mark, set by a Pan Ameri- can Clipper in January 1953. Rebel Ambushes Leave 25 Known Dead Tuesday ALGIERS, Algeria .fi Rebel ambushes, assassinations, terror ist bombings and guerrilla fights left 25 known dead in Algeria Tuesday. French authorities announced that an intensive cleanup opera tion was launched in the Conslan-tine-Philippcville area, a rebel stronghold, and was still under way Wednesday. No immediate fig ures on casualties or arrests were disclosed. The rising death total was ac romnnnied liv rcimrk th.it Mm. lem terrorists were spreading the word to increase outbreaks dur - ing the Christmas season. French troops throughout Al geria were placed on a permanent aiert. OUT OF YOUR CONTRIBUTION! MAIL YOUR GIFT TODAY TO DAVE GEODES, Chairman vnni.moi unttr ana winter Family Aid, P.O. Bos 187, Raitburg, Orego ''I if (Courttsr ritrpitnck, St. UuM i wx. rm. T . rvPwpreo United Fund Is Currently $13,857 Short Of Its Goal Thus far the 1955 Central Doug-i sums raised in each division and las United Fund drive has totaled I its relation to tho 1954 figures ap S38.431.57. A comparison of the j pears below. The 1955 goal was Arab Rioting Protests Pact , , . ,. ! submitted the current report to AMMAN, Jordan, I More, pive ri.5icnls iota! picture of than 200 demonstrators marched ; lhc (,rive , dale wjll conlinue on the offices of Jordan s new jthrou8h Jan ,5 ,956 A of mSS.h7.rihuyl' d" and .?" ..h " ment would" not sign the Baghdad ! pact. In another part of the capital Arab Legion troops hurled tear gas grenades to disperse a crowd of 400 persons noting against the Western-sponsored alliance. It was the sixth day of turbulent demonstrations in Jordan. On Tuesday mobs attacked the U.S. consulate in the Jordan sector of Jerusalem for the second time since Saturday and Tinned down the American ilag, mrougnoui an Ptrtonn rro of Jordan, the riot casualties have p"47sn'Pubt been estimated at 10 or more deadHeal j,;, inB. and 100 or more WOUndcd. Recreation The demonstrators were further ' Eu,"!,1rtaUon incited by a declaration ny tairo Radio Tuesday night that "the peo ple of Jordan have finally defeated the butcher of Malaya." The ref erence was to British Gen. Sir Gerald Tcmpler's eight-day mis sion here to persuade Jordan to join the Baghdad Pact. Templer is a former commander and high commissioner in Malaya. The new Prime Minister, Ibrahim Hashim, announced the composi tion of his new caretaker govern ment Wednesday. Informed sources reported that he had al ready agreed to keep off the touchy pact issue. He was named by King Hussein Tuesday. The 21-year-old King asked Ha shim, 61 and a former premier, to form a caretaker government and prepare for parliamentary spread suspicion that it was the first step toward forcing Jordan ! ex-economy Minister Fakhir Kay- 1 .Vd ;UI muul-ih , ut-iuonsirmur nidi i id mi r.K? in die i eati to give Jordan financial aid "to help her free herself of foreign influence. $ . iV i , jj Fashion Fire on f j fi: , a it step "as in... $ Black Red Many other styles in capeskin and velvet; a variety of colors. 4.95 on Open Tor.ite Until 9 P.M. Free Gift Wrapping -Second Floor f ,t j AC set at $52,289. The present amount will be increased from $3,500 to $5,000 at least, according to CDL'F 1'rosidcnt Elmer G. Baldwin. Tuesday, Baldwin and Cam paign Chairman James Richmond "P on ra6e une RUetf Qvcla Railed im for lUMTe 4al Autoiiuitive Bldg MaterUli Contractor 2.307 1. 500 1.870 00 1.353 1.248 1.64? 743 1.733 3.916 MW 1. 328 00 J.3HB .02J 00 j Dept. 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