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2 The News-Review, Roieburg, Or. Fri., July 18, 1958 Communist World Denounces U.S., British Troop Landings By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS , The Communist world, goaded , hy its Red masters, shook with denunciations Friday of U. S. and British troop landings in the Mid-1 die East. But even nations friendly lo the! (wo Western Allies questioned the wisdom of the intervention there. Horton Thompson, 78, Of Sutherlin Dies Wednesday Horton Thompson. -78. Ions-time resident of Sutherlin, died at his home early Wednesday morning. He was born an Laneshoro, Minn., March 17, 1880. Thompson was graduated from the University of Minnesota in June of 1900 with a bachelor's degree. He was a teacher for five years following his graduation. Thompson moved to Sutherlin in 1903 where he owned and operated the Sutherlin Lumber Co. until his retirement four years ago. He had never married and is survived by one brother, James, of Seattle. Funeral services will be held Sat urday at 2 p.m. in the Sutherlin Methodist Church with the Rev. John Finter of the church offici ating. Interment will follow in the family plot at Valley Vie wCcme tcry. Stearns and Little Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. 5 Drain Scouts At Forestry Camp Five Drain Explorer Scouts of Troop 78 left Sunday for the For estry Trail Camp at Fish Lake. They arc Gary Rundell, Robert Swearingen, Stephen Bush, Rich ard Yodcr and Paul Cormier. They are part of a group of 33 Explorer Scouts from the Oregon Trail Council who will spend two weeks in the wilderness area where all supplies have to be packed in. Two adult Scout leaders accom panied the boys, but they will be under the direction of the Forestry Service. The camp is designed as a work project. Boys will spend about half their time at construction work of some kind, then have the remain ing time for fishing, swimming and other fun. Some jobs the boys will be assigned may be far from ramp and will necessitate a day or two away from base camp and cooking-out experience. The Scouts checked in at Forest Glen Hospital in Canyonville for' a physical check. The boys and their families then drove to South Ump qua Falls where a picnic lunch was eaten, and packs inspected. After a drive of another ten miles over mountainous roads, Scouts took their packs and started the last stage of their trip which was a hike of four-ancl-a half miles to the Forestry Camp which will' he their base, according to Edith Bush, correspondent. Sunnydale Grange Elects 2 Members Judy Harris and Mrs. Ray Mc Cormack were elected to member ship in the Sunnydale Grange this week. Chester Rydell reported on a re cent meeting of representatives of several North Douglas organiza tions with the county court in Roseburg. Rydell said that $200 had been granted for the North Douglas Fair. This comes from a state fund allnted to various coun ties for founty fairs. There is a possibility of some additional mon ey from this fund to help pay the North Douglas Fair prizes. Pomona Grange meeting at Suth erlin July 26 was announced and members decided to meet at 6 p.m. that evening at the Drain Methodist Church to insure a ride for all wishing to go. The July Home Economics meet ing will he with Mrs. Herton Bumps .lulv 9? Mrs. Wellington DeLaVergne re minded members to save sales slips for items purchased from Grange Bulletin advertisers. In place of a lecturer's pro gram, members were ronducled through the Drain Plywood Plant by Al Ramey. About 25 members were shown Ihe plywood-making process irom green lots to finished plywood. This process, according to Harney, normally takes about 7 hours, but for special orders rould be speeded up to 40 minutes, reports correspondent Edith Hush wk Mm mMmu Get Your Share - OF YEAR 'ROUND OUTDOOR FUN l$Jp FIBERCVLAS '"fatf'" PATIO! Wind breaks for Potioi and Swimming Pools, Fences, Awningi and Green Houiei. 39c First Qualify wiq. ft. COEN SUPPLY CO. Roieburg Ph. OR 3-4461 Flocd I Mill Neutralist India called upon Wash ington and London lo withdraw forces. In Moscow, an estimated 100.000 Russians rowdy and raucous and, increasingly violent jammed the 10-lane boulevard in front of the U. S. Embassy. They hooted and jeered. An air rifle pellet zinged through an Embassy window. Bot tles of ink splattered the Embassy walls all the way up to the 5th of its 10 floors. Other projectiles hit the walls. At least 50 windows were broken. In Communist East Germany, 2.5O0 demonstrators led by Com munist leaders tore down and de faced the American flag flying over the U. S. Military Mission at Potsdam. They covered the Stars and Stripes with the words, "Americans Co Home," and hoist ed the flag again. Later a mob tore down the Brit ish flag at the British Mission in Potsdam. Throughout the satellites, fac tories were sending their workers out to join in demonstrations. Massive demonstrations were re ported in Communist China and Ked florin Korea. In London, Iraqi students parad ed with shouts of "hands off Leb anon." In the west, the criticism of the United States and Britain came in the form of newspaper reaction or statements from public offi cials. Former Bciseballer Hurt In Accident Grant T. Bowder, 722 NE Mea dow Ave., Roseburg, was not in lured in a Highway 99 accident south of Myrtle Creek as reported Thursday. Injured, and in "good condition" today at the Myrtle Creek hospi tal, was Ted S. Ferguson of Los Angeles, 61. He suffered a broken shoulder and broken right leg when his car was hit broadside shortly before noon Wednesday by a vehicle driven by James J Backcn of Roseburg. Backen suffered only a cut over his right eye, but damage to his car and tne rerguson veluclc was reported as total. According to state polire, the ac cident near Azalea junction occur red when Ferguson pulled off onto the right shoulder of the highway to let tratlic pass, men made a left turn onto the road after Bow dcr's car had gone by. "Apparent ly F'erguson didn't see my car coming and drove onto the high way thinking he had clearance," Backen said. Ferguson, a former minor league baseball pitcher and current man ager of the San Francisco Chinese ball club, was slated to pitch in the annual Old Timers baseball game In Los Angeles next month. U. S. Embassy Windows Broken By Mob (Continued From Page One) mob scuffled with militiamen, but appeared to have escaped any in jury. Meanwhile, a side demonstra tion developed at the British Em bassy. opposite Ihe Kremlin. The crowd there numbered several hundred, rowdy but not in Ihe ugly mood ol those in front ot the C.S building. Shooed Into Strottt This crowd surged into the Brit ish Embassy courtyard and hung placards. After letting them dem onstrate for a quarter of an hour or so the police shooed these dem onstrators into the street, t At Uie U.S. embassy, most of the windows in the front rooms of the first five floors were shat tered. A few were broken on the sixth floor. Those in the crowd carried pla cards saying "Shame On Ameri can "democracy." "V. G. Gang sters," "Hands Off Lebanon" and "Tar And Feathers For Dulles." One youngster shinnied up a drain pipe to a third-floor balcony and placed on it a placard say ing "Long Live Arah Unity." lie slid down the pipe and then shin nied up it again with a portrait of Gamal Abdcl Nasser, president of the United Arah Republic. It was the biggest demonstra tion in Moscow sinre the victory celebrations of World War II. As the demonstration raged on Into the evening, Thompson had made no formal protest to the So viet government but it was consid ered certain he would do so later. Communist Mobs Tear Down U.S., British Flags BERLIN' (AP) Communist led mobs tore down American and. British flags flying over the U.S.I and British missions in Potsdam . F'riday in protest-' against Western actions in the Middle East. Members of a mob of 2,500 East Germans wrote "Americans Go Home" on the U.S. banner, then hoisted it again, the official East German news agency ADN report ed. The mob, made up of workers released from factories, demand ed that Americans in the mission come out and face them. ADN said the American officers and enlisted men remained inside. Another mob later showed up in front of the British mission and tore down the flag there. Official sources said the United States and Britain almost certain ly will protest to Russia. Under postwar Big rour accoras, tne Western allies hold Russia respon sible for protection of their inter ests in East Germany. The demonstrations in Potsdam, just outside Berlin, were part of a reported nationwide series of such lilies. ADN said the Potsdam mob surged up tu the American mis sion "full of wrath and indignation over the brutal Anglo-American aggrcssimn in the Middle Last. Workers, women and youngsters in the crowd joined in singing com munist songs before the mission building. the East German news agency made no mention of any police protection afforded the American mission. Tenmile Group Sets Open House Shower July 25 By MRS. WALTER COATS F'riends and relatives are invit ed to an open house at the Ten mile Community Building July 25 at 7:30 p.m. for a shower for Kathy Ann. 4-ycar-nld Korean or phan adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lock wood. Hostesses arc Mrs. Bill Centers, Mrs. Warren Lockwood, Mrs. Dick Slevenson and Mrs. Ed Dwight. Mr. and Mrs. William Kl'ljo and family drove lo FHna in Northern California where they met Mr. Erne's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Edward March and family and to visit at the home of Erbe's niece. They hiked to a lake nearby for an evening and drove to the old mining town of Callahan which was built in 185.1. The old Wells Fargo building still stands with the Wells Fargo sign still on the building, they reported. Rattlesnakes seem to be coming down from the mountains to wa ter. Don Nuzuin spotted a rattle snake as he walked to the Donald Slandley home in Tenmile Friday. He called Mrs. Stanclley who brought the 22 rifle and Nuzuin shot the snake. Mrs. Slandley re ports they had killed a rattlesnake some time ago in the field back of the house. Gregory Slandley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Standloy in Ten mile, fell on an ashtray and cut his left arm above the wrist, re quiring nine stitches lo close the wound. He is reported lo be getting along nicely. He will be sixycars old in August. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Hanson and family of Fairbanks. Alaska. was a guest of his hrothcr-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jen nie and family in Tenmile. Sunday The Hansons went lo Port Orford to visit his parents. Mr. and Mrs Kd Hanson and son, Dicky. Mrs. Kicliard Memin and sister of Eu gene were also callers at the Han son home. Property Transfers Among land transfers filed Thurs day with the county clerk was a trad in Sec. 18. Twp. 26 S. Itange 3 W. for approximately $1,000. The properly was deeded lo l.lye and Donna SI nun of Glide hy How aid L. and Elta L. Church of Warden, Wash. Clover Kerr, executrix for the estate of the late A. T. Kerr, has deeded to Lloyd 1). and Dorothea L. Young lots 8 and 10 in block 3 of the Clover Kerr Subdivision for about $2,000, as indicated by revenue stamps attached. Lot 3 and part of lot 4 in Ihe Murphyville tract has been deeded by Don S. and Juanita J. Hills to Edmond Estrella for a consid eration of about $SOO, records in dicate. BUILDING COLLAPSES ATCHISON, Kan. Two buildings weakened by last Fri day's flash flood rollapsed Thurs day in Atchison's business district. No one was hurl. Both buildings were unoccupied. However, four men who had been inspecting one of the buildings stepped outside only minutes before it collapsed Reeve Paxson is a good man to know He can probably save you quite a bit of money. As an Allstate Agent, he's a specialist at taking the real tnpe and high cost out of insurance. Why don't you call him? 526 S. E. Jockson St. Roseburg, Oregon Ph: ORchord 3-6673 1 ' W Vnu'n In good hat "i d with m Allstate! Hospital News Mercy Hospital Admitttd Surgary: Alexander Reiber, Myr tle Creek; Richard Moore, Win ston; Mrs. Carl Stephens, Rose burg. Medical: Mrs. Andy Sherrill, Mrs. Percy Pendergrass, Linda Mentzer, Roseburg; Mrs. Gale Madison, Oakland; Mrs. Ralph Boyd, Sutherlin; Mrs. Donald Ful ly, Winston. Discharged j Barbara Hane, Linda Ruddick, Roseburg; Kenneth Vandenberg, Sutherlin; Mary Ann Welty, Wil bur; Mrs. William Dickson, Rid dle; David Higgenbothan, Oakland. Douglas Community Hospital Admitttd Mtdical: Linda Gray, Mrs. Rob ert Jjomsland Sr., Mrs. John Hess Jr., Walter Samuelson, Mrs. Harold Jones, Edythe Kelley, Rose burg. Dischargtd Denise Elliott, Mrs. Gary Kirk and baby, Scott David; Mrs. Lewis Binlliff, Murray Welch, Roseburg; James Morris, Riddle; Robert Rice, Oakland; Russell Stubblefield, Win ston; Bertha Blackert, Myrtle Creek. Vancouver Island's Last Water Link To Mainland Cut VICTORIA, B. C. (AP) Van couver, Island's last water link with the Canadian mainland was snipped off Friday by a strike against the Black Ball ferry line. The island's 250,000 residents could turn only to air transport or detour through the United States lo reach Canadian soil. Ferries operated by the State of Washington still ply to Victoria and nearby Sidney. Black Ball was struck by the line's senior officers, even though the operations had been taken over hy the provincial government of British Columbia as an emer gency measure. The strikers risk possible fines or jail terms for their defiance of the government. Canadian Pacific's ferry serv ice between Vancouver and Vic toria and from here to United States points has been strike bound since May 17. Earlier Throat The National Assn. of Marine Engineers and the Canadian Merchant Service Guild threatened to strike Black Ball last month. The province took over the oper ation June 23 under emergency provisions of the Civil Defense Act. At 5 a.m. Friday the Marine Engineers set up picket lines at the company's mainland termi nal, halting ferry service between Vancouver and Nanaimo, island docking point for the line. The provincial government is sued a call for volunteers to man the ships on an emergency basis. A statement by the Marine Engineers charged the government had taken 1 no genuine or eitec live action" to settle the contro' versy over a wage increase. The unions ask a 19 per cent boost; the company has offered 8. "The company has been under no pressure of any kind to nego tiate in good faith," said tbe un ion statement. 58 Weary Sioux Indians Return From Show Flop NEW YORK (AP) Fifty-eight weary Sioux Indians, hungry and nearly broke, arrived here Thurs day night from Brussels where they had whooped it up in a Wild West show that flopped. They weren't sure how they were going to get from New York to their reservation at Rosebud, S. D. Some had sold their feath- ' ered headdresses lo raise wam pum to get this far. Chief Iron Shell, their leader, .said the Indians had been prom- ised $75 a week, plus laundry and I quarters, hut the show folded aft er a month at the World's Fair. He said he got about half of one week's pay and the others about $10 each. After the show closed Suntlav. the performers besides the Indi ans Ihere were about 150 cow boys, cowgirls and dancers got in touch with the American Em bassy in Brussels. The Embassv advanced $180 each and chartered the plane that brought them here. Boy, 14, Admits Beating Drowning Playmate, 11 ANN ARBOR, Mich, i.fl A 14- year-old boy today admitted severe ly beating an 11-year-old neighbor youth and drowning the bound boy in a pond near their homes. Sheriff Robert E. A. Lillie said Frank Hogan Jr. of nearby Pitts field Township was being held for investigation of homicide. After almost six hours of ques tioning. Hogan admitted bealine and drowning John Thomas Wins low, l.illie said. I He said Hogan told him he and i Winslow went into ihe pond on a ' raft after they had quarreled on snore. ' There was a lot of bitter blood between Ihe two kids." Lillie said. "Hogan said he struck Winslow with a homemade paddle and then pummeled him." Real Estate Executive To Speak At Luncheon Emerson Smith, field executive of the National Assn. of Real Es tate Boards, will consult with Roseburg realtors and other busi nessmen next Thursday during a I Lee Jones, president of the Doug I las County Board of Realtors, said Smith will meet with officers of j Ihe group and address a hoard luncheon meeting at noon at the Rose Hotel. Smith travels from Ihe headquarters office of the associa tion in Chicago. Mrs. Howard Ross, 64, Dies In Local Hospital Mrs Howard (Alia) Boss. 64. of I 1150 NW .Mulholland Dr., died in a KoM'hurs hospital early this morning. Funeral jeruces are be- ing arransed at The Chapel of th , Rnes and will be announced later. Two White Men Badly Beaten After Bombing BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -Two badly beaten while men were arrested last night shortly after dynamite rocked two houses in this city's third racial flareup of 1958. Police quoted the men as saying they were attacked by a group of Negroes. The men, whom police would not identify, were picked up at a hospital where they had gone for treatment of cuts and bruises. Earlier, tension erupted into dy namitings in an old section grad ually evolving into Negro neigh borhood. The houses bombed be long to white and Negro families living next door to each other. The explosions occurred in a neighborhood racially taut since the change-over from white to Ne gro residents began. A huge cross was burned in the area several months ago. A Negro, who asked that his name be withheld, said the two white men were caught and beat en about a block from the explo sion. He would not say how many Negroes were involved in the beating. Portland Police Thwart Attempt On Life Of Man PORTLAND (AP) Multnomah County sheriff's deputies moved swiftly Thursday night to protect a man who said his life had been threatened by a number of boys at Montaville Park in the eastern edge of Portland. Four carloads of deputies nabbed five youths in the case on charges of inciting a riot. The youngsters, who are from 15 to 17-years-old, were lodged in the county juvenile home. Sheriff's deputies said they were called by Clyde P. Edwards, who said several teenagers had accost ed him at the park in the daytime with switchblade knives. He added that they threatened to get him Thursday night. Deputies went to the Edwards house Thursday night and made the arrests when the teenagers showed up later. Officers said the first thing they had to do was take a rifle away from Edwards, who said he had planned to protect himself with it. The boys were arrested outside the house later. Edwards said he never saw any of the bovs before they threatened him at the park. C. H. Nichols Purchases Local Servict Station C. H. (Nick) Nichols has pur chased Ihe Flying "A" service sta tion at the corner of SE Lane Ave. and SE Stephens St. Nichols has for the past several rears been a partner in the Nichols k Tyson Cement Contracting firm. Prior to his moving to Roseburg, he operated service stations in Eu gene and McMinnville. He completed a refresher course in station management in Portland recently before taking over the sta tion. 1 Jru 210 el u m -1 ha-., i aKMmm Water Resources Board Approves McKenzie Project SALEM (AP)-The state Waleri Resources Board Thursday order ed that part of the Upper Mc-I Kenzie River Basin be designated for power development. It thus cleared the way lor a proposed hydroelectric project of the Eu gene Water & Electric Board. Designated for power use were the McKenzie River from below Middle Falls to below the mouth of Smith River, and Smith River and Bunchgrass Creek. The order is final. But the board said that state agencies that ob ject can file their data before Aug. 18. Then, if the board finds that its order needs changing, it could amend it. The board also said that it would review the plans for the Eugene project lo make sure that it doesn't interfere with recrea tion, fish or wildlife resources. State Engineer Lewis A. Stanley said he would grant a construc tion permit as soon as possible. Then the project would go before the water board. A good share of the long meet ing was spent in a discussion of whether the board has authority to review the Eugene project. The authority in Uie law is vague, but the board said it would assume that it has the authority. Fair Oaks HEC Conducts Meeting Fair Oaks Home Economics Club of Sutherlin met recently with cuairman waomie Murdock pre siding. Guest for the afternoon was Ma hel Crouse of Spokane. Wash., a former member of Fair Oaks Grange. Nora Cracroft gave a report on her visit to the KYES coffee in Roseburg. She also gave a review of her trip to the state home eco nomics grange at Eugene in June. A letter was read from the state master Elmer McClure, telling about the appointment of Mrs. Cra croft to the district home eco nomics chairmanship. She is fill ing Edith Poe's place who held the job for four years. This west coast district is comprised of Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Coos and Curry counties. A report was given on the Mag gie Francis dinner held at the IOOF Hall. It was reported she is doing very well after her surgery. A discussion was held on what to serve at the food booth for Tim ber Days. Emma Norris is hostess for the next home economics meeting in August. Vclma Brauninger and Naomi Murdock will be hostesses for (he potluck meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m., according lo correspondent Sue Sikstrom. WON'T PROSECUTE LOS ANGELES in The district attorney's office has declined to prosecute 20-year-old Barbara Ann Burns for forgery. Miss Burns, daughter of the late comedian Bob Bums, was arrested i last Friday when a merchant call j ed police over a $55 check she of I fered. Police said the check bore a fictitious address. DIGNITY ANOTHER GREAT CADILLAC TRADITION If there is one qualify which is instantly apparent in a new Cadillac it is most certainly the car's great dignity. Cadillac's regal bearing, its impressive stature, and its majestic design give it a presence that is uniquely its own. It is a rare pleasure lo command such a motor car and we think you will agree, once you've taken the wheel for yourself. Why not do so soon? STANDARD OF THE WORLD FOR MORE THAN HALF A CENTURY 3 it VISIT lOl R 10CAT. A VTHORIZED C.1DIU.AC DEALER ROSEBURG MOTOR COMPANY Rose and Washington Sts. Lightning Again Flashes Across Southern Oregon Lightning flashed across South ern and Eastern Oregon again Thursday night as the tierce side of the slate's cool air wave show ed its teeth for the third straight night. , . No major fires were reporieo in any of the state's range or forest areas despite the intense thunder storm activity. Smokejumpers and ground crews were battling some smaller blazes in Southern Oregon Friday morning. Patrol planes were to Hy over woods and grazing areas to check for sleeper fires, as most lookouts have been fogged in. The. Rogue River Valley again bore the brunt of the storm, as high winds blew down trees and caused power and telephone line difficulties for the third night in a row. Only .02 inch of rain fell in Thursday night's storm. 67 Firos Sot A total of 67 known fires have been set by lightning in the valley in the three nights of storm. Severe lightning storms , were also reported in the Baker grazing area of Eastern Oregon and in the Deschutes forest areas of the cen tral part of the state. No major fires were reported, however. F'ire control officers for the Bu reau of Land Management and thethe Pretident M'jd ;,ked ruicai ociviie adiu Miuwiria wiiu the lightning may have taken care of any fires. John Hunt of the BLM and Guy Johnson of the For est Service said their crews were looking for additional trouble Fri day night and Saturday with more thunderstorm activity predicted. The Weather Bureau said the cool air wave which has provided morning cloudiness and lower temperatures for much of the stale should continue to the end of the week. Light snWers for Western Oregon and fair weather in East ern Oregon were forecast for the early part of next week. Pendleton topped the state Thursday with 99 degrees. It was 91 in Redmond, 90 in Baker. 84 in Grants Pass and 80 in Rose - burg, Salem, Medford and Eu - gene. Lakeview recorded a 68 and .47 inch of rain. Schedule For Sputnik III Rocket Announced PORTLAND (AP) Robert Boardwell of the Oregon Moon watch team said Ihe rnpket which placed Russia's Sputnik in in orbit will be making passes over Oregon in the early morning hours for 'he n' ,wec,k- t The schedule of passes over the stale prepared from data supplied by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory July 19 4:25 a. m., 40 degrees SW sky, NW to SE passage. .lulv 204:31 a. m., 20 degrees SW sky, NW to SE. July 212:53 a. jn., 25 degrees NE sky, NW to SE.. .lulv 222:58 a. m NE sky, NW to SE. 42 degrees .lulv 233:03 NW to SE. m., 90 degrees Julv 243:06 a. m SW sky, NW to SE. July 253:09 a. m W sky, NW to SE. m degrees, acct -r i lit cmm " TS"S3aB Supplemental Bill Of Appropriations Gets By Committee WASHINGTON (AP) - A S3, 131.097,797 supplemental appro priations bill was approved Fri' day by the House Appropriations Committee. The bulk of the total, $2,605. 401,000, was for the Atomic Ener gy Commission and included 45 million dollars to start work on a convertible plutonium reactor at The Hanford Atomic Works. The measure now goes to Ihe House floor for action next week. The 45 million dollar appropria tion for the Hanford reactor rep resented a victory for the Wash tion, which had pressed vigorously for funds to begin immediate con struction. The reactor, with a total cost of 145 million, had been opposed by President Eisenhower. It will produce plutonium, but can be converted to generate", electric power, also. Rep. Don Magnuson (D-Wash), a member of the appropriations committee, led the fight to keep the item in the bill. It faces anoth er hurdle in the Senate Appro priatons Committee. The measure provides supple mental funds for various federal ser.cies for the 1959 fiscal year. The total is $95,220,643 less than Milo Resident Dies Thursday Miguel (Mike) L. Lisea, 66, of Milo died early Thursday morning at a Roseburg rest home. He was born in Portesuelo Ja lisco, Mexico, Sept. 29, 1891. He had been a resident of the Milo area since 1933, coming there from El Paso, Tex. Lisea was a member of Ihe Cath- i one Church. Survivors include I daughter, Mrs. Harry (Juanita) 1 Nourse of Portland, and several 1 stepchildren, 1 Graveside funeral services will ; be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Ihe Rondeau Cemetery near Tiller. The Father James Dillon of the All Souls Catholic Church in Myr tle Creek will officiate. Arrange ments are in care of Ganz Mortu ary, Myrtle Creek. I Communists Resume -r.lt. On Fll.r.' D.l.. wn riieri iveiease I BERLIN, (AP) - Communist , East Germany said Friday that jt has resumed secret talks with te United Slales on the release of the nine U. S. Army helicopter prisoners. The East German Foreign Min istry said U. S. officials called al the ministry Wednesday and Thursday to reopen the stale mated negotiations. The nine American prisoners eight officers and a sergeant of the 3rd Armored Division iio West Germany were seized June 7 when their helicoiter strayed across the border in a storm. ,.ntlv decided to reopen talks with : bast Germany alter Kussia spurn 30 degrees! ed a series of U. S. demands for intervention in the case. rot to ftoM htrt
