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2 The News-Review, Roseburg, Or.-.Sar., June 1, 1957 Cavemen's Wrath Arroused At Statement On Monument GRANTS PASS The Ore- by ordered to make immediate, Hon Cavemen famed throughout; contrite and public retraction of the Wet Coait and beyond tor I the derogatory and offenuve re their animal-skin costumes and ; flection upon Oregon and the Ore their huge war clubs were arous-1 goo Caves National Monument, ed to wrath by a statement at-1 established in 19U. contained in tnbuted to Sen. Richard Neuber- your published statement that a ger which ignored the Oregon pending report on Fort Clatsop Caves National Monument. 'would mean the first national A published statement quoted monument lor Oregon.' Neubcrgcr as saying that if a Na-1 "Failing such retraction fully tional Park Service report, rec-1 satisfactory to the undersigned ommending creation of a national i and to the Chief Eagle Eyes of monument at For? Clatsop, is the Oregon Cavemen, you will be adopted, it "would mean the first fairly "tried under the Caveman national monument for Oregon." code in the Ghost Chamber of the The senator's lapse brought an Oregon Caves in the Oregon Caves immediate reply from the Cave- j National Monument, in Oregon, men, whose Chief Big Horn, Vic- established by Congress in 1909, tor Pruden, telegraphed Neuber-1 mrr- "By virtue of the authority vest-, ed in the undersigned as Chief Big Horn of the Oregon Cavemen, who rule the great western do main called Oregon, you are here- Elkton Students Promotion Held By ARIEL HUBBARD Elkton Lions Clui will hold in- atallition of officers June 11. Gar-1 old Murray of Eugene, will be in-1 stalling officer, and time and place will be announced later. The clubs annual clean-up day at the Elkton Cemetery was held Sun day. The Boy Scout troops helped by cutting grass and doing general rfean-up work. Promotion Held Tuntv IhrM students were nrn- ninti sinnriav at the Elkton eichth grade promotion exercises. Cir- ,,. T.,,iT rhi-iM w,wwiri,.h ni Roseburg was speaker, and Rev. I Phillip Ryan gave the Invocation i and benediction. M C. Hedden. I school board chairman, presented the diplomas. Eighteen grade school student! received perfect attendance diplo-iNew mil Eighteen grade school students receivea peneci attenaance aipio-i0n his conviction mas for the year at the Elkton Federal District Judge Charles grade school. ! F. McLaughlin ruled that Miller Among those installed in the j wat guilty, but delayed sentencing Rainbow Girls last week in Drain , to await a report from the court s were: Elaine Whitfield, Janice 1 probation office. Taylor, Maryanne Hoffman, and! Because of that office's heavy rru.-u. Bookmobile Scheduled Schedule for the Bookmobile i from the Douglas County Library will be as follows for the summer months in Elkton: from 10 to 10:45 a.m., June 3 and 17; July 1, 15, 29; August 12 at Long Bell Camp. It will arrive on the above dates, but different time schedules for the following: Green Acres, 11 to 12 noon; Highway 38 at Abrahams. 1 to 1:30 p.m.; Elkton Grade School. 1.50 to 2:50 p.m.; Elkton post office, 3 to 3:45 p.m. The 4-H girla groups of Elkton and their leader, Mrs. Jim Mitch ell, attended the North Douglas Achievement Day at Yoncalla last week. WCTU Planning Member Drive The Roseburg central Worn ana Christian Temperance Union planned a drive for new members at recent meeting. All Christian women will have an opportunity to join the group of total abstain ers. The group heard reports of the workshop held in North Bend re cently and of the county institute held in Lookingglass. Plans to have a silver scripture contest in the union were discus sed, and anyone who wishes to, may take part by learning one of the approved scripture selections. Another nlan outlined was a Rock of Ages member plan of a prayer ber present was given a Hock of Ages pledge card. The theme for the meeting was Mother 1-ove, and Mrs. W. J. Adair had charge of the devotions. The next meeting will lie at the home of Mrs. H. R. Wells. 283 SE Fowler St.. at 11 a m. June 25 Each member is to bring a sack lunch, and anyone ia welcome. in,,,,, , . C.MLII nirill- BANK TO IXPAND PORTLAND The nr national HinK or Portland is plan-. ning 3'i million-dollar expanMon " '" """luarier. omce nere. . Deming Bronson's Heroism In World War 1 Recalled Deming (Dick) Bronson w a i peacefully put to rest today, and two hellish days in 1MB that sub- seo,uently led to his selection for .-- - i.ui.i in. the highest military honor the Cnit- ed States can give ll was a month and a half before the Armistice, and the allrcd forc es were rolling forward in the face of last-ditch enemy resistance. I t. Bronvnn was with Co. H, 3tiUh Inf.. 91st Div. and its objec tive was the small village of Kclis fontaine. France. As the troops were advancing, the two days of almost inhuman bravery started. On the morning of Sept. ?6, Bronson was struck by an exploding hand grenade. He was cut badly on the face and neck, but he kept advancing with his com pany. on the afternoon of the same day, he was again painfully wound ed, this time in the left arm by an nemy rifle bullet. After receiving first aid, he was directed to the rear. He disregarded the instructions and remained on dutv despite se vrre pain an.t shock, tin the morn- ing of Sept 27. his regiment re- sumed tee attack It captured the village. ll as a victory, of short dura- tion Ilia company was soon forced to retreat under heavy enemy ar- tillery lire Dunns the retirement. Krunson was wounded a third time Shrapnel from a high es 1 niosive sneii nit him in both arms i-ven this did not o,f mm. ni-1 and thereupon duiy convicted ana sentenced to be thrown to lh sahre toothed tiger which is the guardian of the honor of the Ore- gun cavemen The Gran's Pass and Josephine County Chamber of Commerce also came to the defense of the Oregon Caves, located in Southern Josephine County near the Cali fornia line. Chamber Manager L. C. Hansen followed up with a let ter, in more serious vein but to the same general effect, pointing out that because of the senator's prominence, his mis-statements might have a damaging effect on "our part of the state and, in fact, to Oregon generally." Miller To Get 3 Weeks Wait Before Sentence By EDITH DUNN WASHINGTON UP Playwright tiii i three weeks or longer to learn whether be goes to jail for tempt of Congress. i ; Convicted Friday but still jfree on bond, Miller and his wife, ; actress Marilyn Monroe, left their York apartment saying they , ui. I'm;,, .,..., f... - n,i while." He declined to comment i unofficial ' workload, mere was snerulatinn that Miller muhl not hear his sentence for about three weeks McLaughlin ruled that the 41 year old writer unlawfully re fused at a congressional inquiry to answer two questions concern ing the identity of Communist writers with whom Miller admit ted attending meetings in New York in 1947. Miller had talked freely of his own activities, but declined to name others. The maximum penalty for con tempt of Congress is a year in jail and a $1,000 fine, but judges in the past have rarely imposed the maximum (or contempt of Congress. Dynamite Laden Railroad Car Catches Fire Friday OAKR1DGE, Ore. i A South ern Pacific freight train car. loaded with dynamite, caught fire near here rriday night. Firemen managed to put out the flames without an explosion or serious damage, although one case of dynamite burned. The train crew cut the burning car from the train, hauling seven cars of dvnamite. near the round house and firemen pumped water on the flames. It took two hours ; to control the blaze Trainmen said a hot bearing on ' I the car started the fire. The train continued on to San Francisco. Nixort't Younger Brother To Be Married Today PENSACOI.A. Fla Ens. Edward C. Nixon, 27. younger brother of Vice President Rich ard M Nixon, and Miss Gay Lynn Woods. 19, of New Orleans win ne married in a quiet .cere mony at a Navy chapel Satur day. Young Nixon, a graduate of Duke Vnivenuty at Durham. N C. and holder of a master! decree in Reolocy from R.U...k I .1.- x at Navy about 18 months ago and recently received his commission ,n the Naval Reserve I though bleeding profusely he was the lat man out of the battle -rra Rnu slaved with lis mrvi vor, of the company throughout the niulit of ih. .....,n,l rf.v The. venerable Congressional Ki'i's him simnlv as ''a ureal m puration toT. men " iiimiiuii id n:s men. , This inspiration continued after Rrnnvtn retunied to the l nited States. He js first empluved hv John s Manville Co. at San Fran cisco In lies, he and his wife. Dorothv. mnved to New York where he became associated with (eneral Tsint lorp l ater, he re sided in Chicago and Cleveland, where he s vice president and manager of the p,ue wrapping di vision of tieneral I'aint until mt when he came to Roseburg Here, he became general man- ... L "ouV,;4l"nutactiiring lo. iirr ine saie oi ine company, he partmrnt. following custom, con was sales representative for Inter- f.rmcd that a test in its koneral national Steel W, still later, he ballistic missile program had been was emploved h the Oregon W a- conducted, but declined to identity ter lorP- His magnificent bravery at Fells-! rontaine wasn t forgotten mill- tary circles. In 19o0 he was elect ed commander of the Armv and Navy Legion of Valor, probably the most select of national war vet- erans' groups. Membership is de- termined bv Congress. A one hat to do to be elimhle for membership ia to win the Med- al of Honor, the Army Pmin- gunned Service Cross or the Nasy CIUSS9 aaai live. :raalajiaaaaaaar a Sa Hssseavpnsss ssswaar'"''' if '"-MH in mrittamiBtif'tkmmUi'''ttmk'ttt JUNIOR AIDES of Roseburg High School were honored Tuesdoy by he Mercy Hosp ital Auxiliary. The above girls, shown with Sister Mary Stanesio, have earned 50-hour pins for helping at the hospital. During the past year the service organization perform ed such duties os feeding potients, answering room calls and delivering flowers and papers. Seated are Marjorie Whittrock, left, and Denise Doyle. Standing are Cheryl Ryan, left, and Lavela Ball. (Photo Lab) Oakland Librarian Retires, On Trip . Mi".f'lor5.ntt K?Uo,8,?'1.ll0 .h,1 been the Oakland. High School i" rar,,n Jf.or ,tw 0 Vr, nd u re-1 con-l"""' .leu weea ior a vis i to ner lormer nome at Kea uoua, Neb. She will also visit in Virginia. She will return in August to Sa lem, where she will make her home. A party was given for her y ,he "nio department of the Community Presbyterian Church, where she n a tjarher. Daughter Visits Mr. and Mrs. rred Mcrarlane and children of Sacramento. Calif.. 1 v snea ibsi weexena wnn Mrs. McFarlane s father. Gust West-1 Umd. Tney went on t0 Portland IU VtStl, iIIIS. 1C311UI1U. VtllU spending several weeks at their home there. Johnson Sees . Need To Take Look At Policy WASHINGTON tfi-Senate Dem ocratic Leader Lyndon B. John son of Texas called today for a new iook at u. . policies as I result of the British decision to expand trade with Communist f'h.n '"V . ,j . i. i. , He told reporters be believes this country "must frankly face the fact that the British action will require us to re evaluate the Cl!.(!,."e ,r,fdf s'lulion " ' We will have to take a new look and that new look will be one of our most, pressing foreiKn policy problems in the months ahead," he said. Sen. Humphrey (D Minnl back-! ed up Johnson s call lor re-examination of policies in effect since the Korean War. As Republican Leader Know land of California did yesterday. Johnson took something of a con cilistnry attitude toward London's j decision to put Red China in the "m tr' . category as Russia ind the Soviet satellites. No other nation has yet rushed in fnllnw the Hritivh Ipart and in. formed sources in Paris said the 1 British were disappointed at that. 58 Pupils Receive Glide Promotions Promotion exercises for the Glide eighth grade students was held Wednesday, and 68 student ; were promoted. ' Wane Schcrnierhorn. Glide Local inn and benediction, and Har- Pv Hirvi -iintnnttnr.ir.t nf r..,n schools, wai guesi speaker, now- . ."l-1'- ,;l ri ,;h" i :rJ T Dr,,Vnted the Jl,' . 1 B0"ra Pr"fnwa lne ihn.m .. hl. r..i dent, gave the welcoming address, and Hugh Clark, junior high prin cipal presented the awards. The junior high chorus and a clarinet double quartet provided entertainment i"or the program, re ports correspondent Mrs. Arthur Selby. Njvy To Continue Tests On Jupiter Missile r - 'l accoinpushed in its inter- "''' h'11"1" '"''' , liiu.uf uroiam, uians 10 carry on iietekipmeni oi tne Jupner u..ai,.,n ai L-at ii.muth nrvi r,. M-iniu-r. Alter that, the Army will be ...ll compelled to drop development of r r .r . Its l.jOO-llllle raile rocket unless Secretary of Kelcnse Wilson chanKea his mind about restrict- loung. Hint Mreet. ing the 1KBM lo the Air Force "a nusViie generally b-lieved to I 21 -Month-Old Twins be of an Army Jupiter type waslpounJ Aft 17 HourJ (tred rriday from the missile test center at Cape Canaveral, on Flor-1 id, , r,t coa-l. lhe Defense De the missile or discuss results. i Thornton Must Seek New Vice Prosecutors 1 un 1 i.a.-sii .r wiy i,en. RotH'rl Y. 'Ihornton will hase to ! find proseculoi s for the Portland I vice investigation without the aid of tha Stat Kir Thornton disclosed this Friday in releasing an exchange of let- ters with Alan F. Daws. Stale Bar I p SSSlocni, kdk MtmitMt.m Tax Writeoff Said Surprise To FPC Officials WASHINGTON UH The deci sion of the Office of Defense Mo- biliialion to grant a fast tax wnteofl to the Idaho Power Co. came as a surprise to members of the Federal Power Commis sion, the commission chairman testified Friday. Jerome K Kuykendall told a Senate antitrust subcommittee the first he knew of the tax writeoff was when he read about it in the newspapers. Kuykendall testified at a hear - uig conducted by Sen. Kefauver,"" cooperative, rn.Tennl nn ri Williams and six others mann- Knwrr oni m ivritpnff nn construction of two of three pow- ier dams it is licensed by the fpc er cams ii is ucensea oy uie rrv. to build in the Hells Canyon area of the Snake River. Kuykendall said when the ques- Uon of licensing the private dams came before tha comm ssion. i: : .i j members thought the company planned to use conventional fi - nancing without tax benefits. The decision to license the dams was made without any thought thov wnitlri PpI tht Hast tav writ. off) certificates." he said, adding that in the light of what has hao pened he would concede now that 'We made a mistake." Kcfauver said the FPC ao- Kcfauver said the rrt ap pr0Ved issuance of 40 million dol- rar, wt)rth of oromissorv notes hv ... ' .. - 'daho Power Aprii 24, 1957. The rniin.uin a., i. ; ... noun.ed publicly the' ODM had ,,ran,ed writeoff certificates on tM0 f tne dams 1 Kuykendall toid the committee that , far ne kntw there w I no connection between the two : matters ' . U. Durgin MlleO In Traffic Accident (Continued From Page One! v... i.n ,t .;i . o. .i,..V. . ;, ". oq Roseburg on Highway 99. None were seriously hurt, although they 're taken to a hospital in Rose State police said Simonne Beth - yi "Won. Winston, lost eon- !' "' "er car, apparently when her 2 year-old son. Shawn, grab bed at the gear shift. The car turned around in the i highway then ran backwards, clip 'ping a Safeway Store truck and ! trailer driven by John Vernon Kimball, S3, hugene. Then it ran n 11 rdn off the highway into madside creek. .Mrs Surgeon' i 2 - month-old daughter. Shauna Susan, was thrown into the creek. She suf , fered from shock, police said. The I woman and her son both w e r t bruised and cut. while another pas senser in the car. Mary Elizabeth U.lh.m. a Win. inn rrivoH isrs. A Greyhound bus and a logs Sing truck were involved in another col lision, but no one was injured Drivers reported this to state po - ice. who arrived at the scene aft - er both vehicles were moved: The lodging tnick driver, Harold Greenville Hamilton, Grants Pass, i attempted a I' -turn arross High-1 i way 99 just south of Canyonville. j He said he didn't see the bus ap- 1 Droaching from the rear. I Kortunalelv, the bus driver. Dale Lavern Sowers, Medford, saw the truck start to turn, and managed "Kr. w" " The accident happened atwut J:M P"1 Fr"t' i.. in....i;n.,.j p,.,,. ,u.c-iift.vu accident Mrs. Minnie Richardson, 23 SE l ane Ave . said a car ran up on her lawn Friday morning "d struck the sine ot her nouse. .n .Ir.ilr fh mum hr hmi. causing about 5300 damage to , .1 v.i 11. . nousr anil snruoi-ry. .ine sain uie driver inentuien nimsell A. J. ORTINil, Wash Two little twin boss who were lost in the ruciied. logged-over land near their home for 17 hours during the night were (mind Saturday. "lying in lhe grass and their eses out " crying ! But the 21 -month-old twins, Ke I vin and Kerry Yanasak, sons of Mr. and Mrs Edward Yanasak. es and did not appear to be in- mrcd the dons aie home right now ir their mothers arms, reported Orting Police Chief Fred Fmard wno directed imc oi ine area s greatest searcnes alter tne oovs .iiinnni trom th.,. r.rm hM. about I poi Friday. - i - t M tjr.'t r -,tiU-J.m4.4 LiM.-imJJmtkm Concern's President Didn't Have Any Money In Business PORTLAND up The first see- i retary of the Mt. Hood Hard- "u mna riywooo cooperative. a. i. aamueis, testuiea in L. 5. District Court here Friday that whs mat syicaiuciii vi me uuiltei u did not have any money invested in it Samuels said he was the son- in-law of Richard C. Williams-of Milwaukie. a former state police ! ''"'tenant and first president of f "'"fcu wim inu uauu in ine i sale. ' M.000 in stock while pro - i samueis sam ne quit as secre- moinK be firm j tary . when he heard reports that,,h. In.rti , mi i promoter Edgar R. Ernon was "ria nMrnm ' H m ladlifiAil ihat I"""'- ' '"l",.ea,. lnal when he told Williams of the re- , ports. Williams also was surprised 1 and then resigned, too. I tmon has pleaded guilty to two i "! ' muicuiienis. ine iwo : cnaraes are oi violating tne se- Luiuirn act anu usiiik ine mans in making sales On trial with Williams are Port - land clubwoman Mrs. Helen A. Davenport; Howard Martin of 1 ortland; and lour Salem men R Munkers, Frederick A I Wright, Archie L. Bones and W M, f I. " Lock. Ma gnu son Plugs High Canyon Dam At Dedication ' PASCO, Wash I A nrpriii-. ! tion that this country may have to pay Canada 10 million dollars j a year for water storage came Saturday from Sen. Magnuson (D-Wash), principal speaker at a ceremony where first concrete w poured for the 130-million-dol- ,jr Uf ,Urbor Dam Magnuson, an advocate of a high federal dam in Hells Can yon, said "every acre foot of stor- ; ' , . H Canvon we are gQing Q have tQ buy from ta nacia in the future.' Officials from Washington. Ore gon and Idaho were here to see the concrete start flowing for the Ice Harbor Lock and Dam, the firt of four proposed dams that ; ultimately will extend slackwaterl navl(,ni,nn nn.tream tA 1 ivitnn ijai,y, r I .l.,. .wl.aa Dm.i. uni oi nasninxiun ana aim lie Ul Idaho; State Sen. Albert H. Cor- k. Hrt --nAn-. f .r;s j.. td:i i ,A ...... ,tor,ge inCanada. Magnuson said "this vearlv payment according to nresen't eniincenne estimates will run about 10 million dollars a tnar in .near nnniiilinii ;v, kiii -,n i. m - eaiii. - jllt lh- ---,. of miP rvwar ! .. r Portland Man Injured In Crash Landing Try MARTINEZ, Calif. A man identified bv Contra Costa Countv sheriff's deputies as M J. Souk up of Portland, Ore . was injured Friday night in a crash landing of MJT. i.. apparently was trying to land his P'lne in n,JrSn-v between' L j w.. n . iinr ami urai uy tun vuivaii" vn the San Franciro Bav. Soukiin walked from the crash scene to a guard port at the As - sociated Oil refinerv at Avon. In - .l P.f,n.- . A . U coherent and bleeding badly, he . i , ... .. was rushed to Martinet Com - munitv Hospital. He was reported suffering from severe shock. Soukup left rortland at 3 p. m. Friday en route to Sacramento, Calif. Five Jehovah's Witnesses Sentenced To Prison .ah's PORTI.AND uT Five Jehovah s witnesses, who refused to report for military duty, were sentenced rrioay to six montns in prison. They had been classified as conscientious objectors, but failed to report for nonrombatant duty. Those sentenced included fed H l.ihott. 2J. t. rants Cass: James Madison Spores. 26. Eugene. Freed on bond, thev have been ordered to report to the I' S. marshal by June 10 to be taken to tne places they will serve their nerms I S District Judge Cos J. Solomon imposed the sentences. John Smith Dies At 96 John Frank Smith, 96, long-time resident of Douglas County died at a local hospital Friday follow ing long period of ill health. He waa born in Marion County. Ind., June (, 1860. He was married to Hannah J. Wise in 1895. She preceded him in death and in 1923, he was married to Martha Lackey, who died in 1933. Smith was a member of the Salvation Army for many years. Surviving him are a sister, Mrs. Ethel J. Mcintosh of Salem; a brother, Charles Edward of Rose burg; and a number of grand and great-grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled in the chapel of Long k Orr Mortuary in Roseburg Tuesday at 2 p.m. Lt. Francis Kellerer of the Salvation Army will officiate. Con cluding services and interment will follow in the Civil tsena ceme tery in Winston. U.S. To Offer Russians Plan On Bomb Tests WASHINGTON - The United States reportedly will offer Russia next week a new disarmament j HeMmt s.hool of Muslc wiu plan which would proy.de for end- e f NlUon, pian0 mg nuclear weapons tests if solid , pl Audltion5 sponsored year agreement can be reached to halt , , , "uUdi The'pur. their manufacture. pose U t gam certification a gold Informed sources said h e r e Sr5DrnZe embossed pin. a year's last night tha once an inspection ; mrfmbershjp , ,ne .tionil Fra system was placed into effect and ; ,1? 0f Student Musicians and the manufacture of atomic weap ons was halted, tests obviously would become unnecessary. Apparently tne u. a, position on testing remains essentially the same as that repeatedly stated m mt Tim,: ...i. i, T. ?. , ""'i ?n,?.S 'ng " arms race continues. j j Whitt iast Saturday. It is expected to be presented to Russia next week x-.,:... a: ...w. in London at sessions of the Lnited .;'-""" Three nations the United States. Britain and Russia now ! have nuclear weapons. After last cn..n.,'. u'u: Li...-. , SeCreta of State Dulles said the American aim is to bring the . rmt rarp n ruler fnntrnl nrpvpnt ; to othr nflti ,h reHiice .nrk. .. . ' . piles of the three nuclear powers p y ! . , - . , I MH DrieS She " . J kt , j ajs -f-Arl ..... v.. LOS ANGELES A Polish- 1 born woman - booked on suspi- Icion of murder in the bludgeoning of her wealthy mistress wrung her work - hardened hands and sobbed : "I wouldn't do it! I wouldn't!" But police said they have "a good circumstantial case" indicat ing that thin, red - haired Mrs. Linda Mintz, 34, a wartime prisoner of the Nazis, beat Mrs. Thelma Macomber 42-year - old society matron to death with a vacuum cleaner, This was three hours after po - ice rriday exonerated the freed free idiirc inuiVKi .IA ; Tatch, 53. Mrs. Mintz had said he was ine man sne aummea 10 tne Macombcrs' studio city home last Monday a few minutes before Mrs, Macomber was fatally beaten in her bedroom. Another bizarre aspect to the case was that Tatch, who volun tarily surrendered to police, d mitted stoppinc at the Macomber hnn,. xt i- h..... .. In nhntnrff-nh ! white ceramic cat door ornament. He denied being there on the day of the murder. Mattie Leathern Rites Scheduled For June 5 Funeral services for Mrs. Mat- . lie ufatnem. HZ. who died Viednes- , V, ., r ?' rr. Mortuary in Rose - DurB next neanesaav. Juni s. 0 -h- 1 Morsan nf the first Christian I Cnurckh officiating Following serv- i m"' wl" 1,Krn Mcdfon for interment in the "l"' lmtery. Mrs. Leathern was born June 19. ; W74. in Piatt Countv III. She was I married to Dallas Earl Leathern . in San Diego, Calif, in 1928. He died in 19-16. Surviving are a siMer. Mrs. Lulu Fuller of Oroville, Calif : a broth er. Merle Howell of Buckner, Mo.; two grandchildren: and a number of great-grandchildren. Cuidfid MissU Firtd '.- rrom aire in nonaa COCOA. Fla. guided oeueveo to oe tne Army s JuP!'" bout 1:15 p m. tndlv frnm thm -ln.l.0M.4 ' .3 K..-.ur., ! ,,r ,or'e missile test center on Lap Canaveral east of here. : A number of civilians were lined i"! "Iun 'aie itoaa oi leaning!'"", v " " i u m e s candidates 'UD S Ion ff State RnaH 101 UaHmo I to cPe be time the mis - .i1a kl..sj rji tl... k.j t. !'" "'siea on. mere naa oeen reports that the Atlas, the first xowiviiuut-iiiai uaii.Mic missile. would be fired from the bast Fn- H . w Elkins Files Notice I To Appeal Conviction podti Av-n m a.- i. c-ti: filed notice of appeal Fndae from his recent conviction on federal his recent conviction on federal wiretapping charges. Elkins. the racketeer who gave rise to tne Portland vice tnves- ligation by starting to talk last year, also has askid a new trial, Arguments on that motion are scheduled for I'.S. District Court June 17 Similar motions have been filed for his employe. Raymond F. Clark, who was convicted with r'Vi'-i 1 . . . . federal authorities have said that Elkins will remain available for testimony in coming trials in the vie investigation. V - ' i - ' y I Bajs .i...-t7 MARf WILSON ANDERSON Piano Students To Be Judged By Guild Member Mary Wilson Anderson of Port land, teacher and faculty member of the National Guild of Piano Teachers, as well as an early mem ber of the American College of Musicians, will be in Roseburg ! 'ndL,nJd T.T.l.10 'dJUd'"le . ,,... for M 0UDj o( Piano Hobbvisls of the World. The students must play 10 pieces of standard classic, romantic and modern music creditably in the i nX"" presence of the examiner, Mrs. ' Anderson is at present the chairman of the Portland area of , .,..., r...,j , t,:. T.,. ers and is recognized as an author-! ity on teaching techniques. She be came a state accredited teacher . in Oregon in 1928. She did special ; work in teaching techniques at the i L niversity of Oreson and is a cer tified teacher of the Sherwood Mu sic School Extension in Chicago. Chiang Takes Blame For Riots Against U.S. TAIPEI. Formosa ufi Presi dent Chiang Kai-shek took on his own shoulders Saturday the blame lor anti-American riots in Taipei. He said thev brought dishonor to his country. The Nationalist Chi- nates IosJab1 ta4iy l a a at a j hls pe0pe was lhe traditional Chi- nese acceptance of blame at the top when things go wrong. "I must openlv admit that mv leadership has been at fault," Chiang said. The Generalissimo said he spoke "with a heavy heart'; of the vio lence May 24 that injured 13 Americans and wrought heavy damage to the U.S. Embassv. The riots grew out of resentment against a U.S. court-martial ac- nilill.l rt an An-AiAn. , 1 charged with shooting to death a Chinese he said wai a peeping 10m. Despite the riots. Chiang said Nationalist China remains a friend : ,f the United States. He declared a tirm stand must be made against attempts to endanger re lations between the two countries. "The only hope of the Chinese Communists to save themselves." he said, "is to open a new battle- 1 f.oin ...i..:i , ; ".V." ."" I"'" "1 wanare riKiu nere in tne center of our fortress by instigating mob vio lence and propagating an anti -American movement. Chiang said an understandable sense of indicnalior over the ser geant's acquittal got out of hand because those whose dutv it was to maintain law and order failed to take proper precautionary measures at the outset. "H-nceforth." he said, "we snouio. oe iriendly not on v to. i warn American natinnal. i h a :ljve in our mirUf hut thr av.n..M . . ., k rivr and Job's Daughters Slate Slumber Party Tonight Job's Daushters. Roseburg Beth el No. t will hold a slumber party tonight in the Masonic Temple din ing room. Honored Queen Diane Myers announces The doors will orwn at a close at 10:30 p.m. Chaperones for the partv will be Mrs. Howard Slacey. Mrs Max Dick and Mrs W. (). Kelsay. Initiation will be held Tiiesrfav at 7:30 p m. Harold Wnhnell. who directed the Job s Daushters drill team which came in third ai th. f J'1' convention in Portland, will ""'" " Potluck sup : P"' Ot P"ons who w,ll be honored at the stinnor .ru.j. . - . . ici--uni initiation, will be Mrs. T. W i Bernard and Mrs. Charles Ostrand- T , T I" women designed the eirlS COStllmet 1 'rienris and parents will attend the sunnr ki I . . , t.,. - , Lightning Kills Z Boys . ... ' As Storms Strike Texas DALLAS .r Rains of up to 11 inches flooded portions of Tsv. yesterday, two boys were killed Dy ugntning. and farmers w.ojwi "TP" Tliy J0T hoinds of acres ' nd I.drI n v,olent "rather i-uTuinueo in lexas. Tbe Midland. Tex . Weather Bu reau said a tornado was sighted a few miles west of Big Spring 10 west Texas, but it caused no dam ace. More than 11 inches of rain fell in three hours in somh T. . tween I'valde and tmr,-., ..... ing flash flooding. More than three inches fell at Kingsville also in "n Texas, and one inch fell m 20 minutes at B.g Spring flooding streets. Lubbock. Amariiio Plain view and Sherman were raked be norms. ' Home Extension Units Complete 1956-57 Program Douglas County home extension units have completed their H..6-57 program. Carol Dawson, county home extension agent, said. Last group to meet was the Dix onville unit this week, lt finished the year's activities with a pro gram comprised of picture fram ing. . The extension units will start their 1957-58 program in October. Subject for the first agent's meet, ing will be "Suitable Dress for the Occasion." The project leaders' topic for their first meeting will be "Table Setting, Service an. Hospitality." The Douglas County Associated Country Women of the World, a world-wide organization of farm women, will study Pakistan, start ing with the October meeting. The organization selects a different country to study each year. Influential in determining t h country for their 1957-58 program, was Miss Helen Chandler, county home extension agent, who has taken a two year leave of absence from the local extension agent's o'f'ce- . . Miss Chandler has gone to Pakis tan to train community leaders in home exonomics projects. She will be s home economics adviser in a program of the International Co operation Administration, which gives technical aid to foreign coun tries. Drain Business Picks Candidate The Drain Building Supply will sponsor Deny Straub as a candi date for queen of the Cottag Grove Rodeo to be nein m cot tage Grove July 13 and 14. Denv is 5 feet, three inches tall, and weighs 12S pounds. She has light auburn hair and blue green eyes. She was born in Aus tria. Czechoslovakia, and was ed ucated in Michigan. She has lived most of her life on ranches or farms in Michigan. California, Arizona and Oregon. She has been stock buyer for their ranch for five years ad is well known at the auctions in Arizona and Oregon. She plays several string instruments, includ ing the Hawaiian and Spanish guitar, and sings and dances. A good deal of her time is spent in reading about nutrition and physi ology, which is a family hobby. Deny has trained and broken several horses, and has chosen a black and white pinto called "Champ" to ride in the rodeo. Lookingglass 4-Hers l Claim Scholarships i Attending 4-H summer school in Corvsllis will be Mary Ann Pillion. Larry Swift. Eddie Mere dith. Alfred Ollivant. Fave Olli vant, and Nancy Grass. They will leave June 11. Two of the scholarships were provided by Ixwkingglass PTA, one by the skating group, and one by the Lookingglass Grange. The balance of the scholarships were provided through the county 4-H program, reports correspondent Hazel Marsh. Reno Cett Radioictivs) Fallout From A-Bomb ! RENO 1 Reno was subjected to its first major radioactive fall- : out Tuesday in the wato of ths ! atomic blast 400 miles south. Edward I. Randall, director of the Nevada State Food and Drug Administration, estimated the fall out as ranging from 7 to 25 milli- roentgens per hour during Tues day's rains. "I don't think it's serious," said Randall. He quoted the Atomic Energy Commission as saying the fallout was "not alarming." He said dozens of Reno resi dents phoned, asking what to do. He told them, as a precaution, to ; take baths and change clothes." ! SACRAMENTO. Calif. The State Disaster Office said Wednes day a very high but nondanger ous radiological count waa picked up in Quincy, Calif., some 400 air miles from Tuesday's Las Vegas, Nev., atom bomb test sue. Rites For Oakland Infant Held At Fair Oaks Today I Graveside funeral services were held today at Fair Oaks Cemetery for Tina Mane Burns, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Burns of Oakland. She was born at Oakland Tues- I day and was taken to a Eugene ; hospital where she lived two days. I Survivors beside her father and mother in Oakland: two brothers. Robert and 'iarv of Oakland, her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Herb ert Roberson and Mrs. Willis Burns of New Boston. Texajesw The Rev. Orval Prather of the 1 Church of Christ of Oakland will officiate. Stearns 4 Little Mortu ary of Oakland is in charge o' arrangements. Morgan Asks Rejection Of Railroads' Rates SALEM A Public Vtihties Commissioner Howard Morgan petitioned the Interstate Com merce Commission Fridav to reject the railroads' request for a 22 per cent nationwide increase in freight rates. Morgan said that the series of increases in the past 10 years has Priced Western producers out of Eastern markets. This, he said, creates "massive discrimination against Western shippers and receivers of freight " Freight rates, he continued, are more than lot per cent higher than those of 1M7. Sinatra, Joe Dimaggio Named In Huge Law Suit LOS ANGELES ax-frank Sina tra. Joe DiMaggio and seven other men have been sued for S2n0.onn damages over the "wrong door" raid aimed at Marilyn Monroe
