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O 0 o o o o o 2 Th Nawt-Review, Roseburg, Or. Wtd.o et. 1, 1958 i 0 Plans To Build 2 Nuclear Plants In Alaska Revealed ANCHORAGE. Alaska (AP) Dam for construction of two nu clear power plants to be built at snvernn.rnt installations in Alas-i la wer revealed Tuesday by ! Washington's Gov. Albert Rosel-I lini. ' 1 lfcrre on a goodwill tour, the governor told a Chamber of Com- nierce luncheon his information came from unofficial but "thor oughly reliable" sources. He said the information as not classified hut that location of the plants was secret. The governor said the plants would be used to displace diesel oil generators now used at the defense installations. Oil Transport Costly "I understand it costs 'about 30 cents a gallon to fly oil to the bases, making it economically feasible to build nuclear power plants," Rosellini said. "It is verv fitting that the atom should become the new work horse of the Arctic." the governor added. "This is a decade of great scientific achievements. Many of these advances will speed the de velopment of Alaska tremendous ly " The governor renewed his pleas for a high level conference on water resources. "The development of known dam sites on the Alaska-British Columbia border would produce a power source greater than that of the Columbia liner," Rosellini declared. Seeks New Highway Rosellini plumped for a mora direct highway between Washing ton. Oregon and Alaska and said sucn a highway should have a connection to the panhandle area oi soutnweslern Alaska. Rosellini and 70 Washington businessmen are on a four-day tour of Alaska. They visited Juneau Monday, plan a visit in fairnanKi Wednesday and a stop at Ketchikan Thursday. tamer luesday frank K. Jer ome, chairman of the Alaska- Washington Development commit tee and president of the Seattle urstlNalional Bank, said he has received numerous inquiries from large national concerns about Alaskan development. 1 - ' ;n--y.f;- President Ask Backing Of High Court Ruling (Continued From Pag One) trated so much of their military power on the offshore island of Quemoy. He added a comment that ailies do have differences family differences and it be comes necessary to try to resolve different points of view. As for the Far East crisis in general, the President said the basic issue is to avoid retreat in the face of force. He also said the United States wants to avoid use of force. If we abandon those principles, Eisenhower added, wa are going to suffer. As for U.S. military power in the Western Pacific, the President j said our weaponry and forces there are in good shape. j He said he is not too sure that demilitarization of Quemoy could j solve the current crisis. But a ' cease-fire, he said, would provide ; new opportunity to negotiate. I ADAMS Eisenhower said ha j did not ask anyone to obtain tha i resignation of Sherman Adams as 1 his chief aide. There have been published reports that Eisenhower delegated to Republican National i Chairman Meade Alcorn the jobj of telling Adams he had to go. 1 The President said Adams re signed voluntarily that he per sonally never asked Adams to! qUVHlTE HOUSE STAFF F.isen-) howcr announced he intends to i make public soon a White House I staff organization chart so that the general public will know just what the new setup is under Adams' successor, Wilton B. Per sons. The President said he prob ably has been guilty in not having made such an organizational memorandum public during the Adams tenure. SEAWOI.F-At the outset of his conference, Eisenhower vol unteered an announcement that the atomic submarine Seawolf has been submerged 54 days and is still going strong. The President noled that the present record is 31 days, and said it looks like the Seawolf crew is out to set a new record that will be hard to beat. rOUTICS-Eiscnhower said he has heard talk of Republican apathy, of sitting on hands and complacency in the congressional campaigns. To him. he said, such an attitude is Incomprehensible. lie spoke of tha philosophy of his administration he railed it a middle of tha road and stay out of the gutter doctrine and said Ihe record of his almost six years in office provides a good founda tion for COP campaigning this year. Eisenhower said he doesn't see how any Republican candidate could be anything less than enthu siastic about the party's chances. Hilling nut against voter apalhv. Eisenhower said that if the Re publicans failed to help with their time, brains and monev, then their cause will he Inst. McKay Suffered Coronary Attack SALEM (API Douglas McKay says it was a coronary attack that put him in the hospital near ly a month ago. He was dis charged from the hospital Tues day and returned home to con valesce. Earlier, McKay's physicians said he was suffering from a form of pneumonia which appeared to have some slight effect on Ihe heart. McKay is a former Oregon gov ernor and Secretary of the In terior. He said he plans to remain at his home for about three weeks, and then to go Washington. D.C.. to resume his job, as chairman of the United States section of the International Joint Commission an agency which is attempting to resolve differences in water poli cies between the United States and Canada. G4Mi Pacific c Amoriff 10 Firm? DETROIT (kf) CMrj-i: fie Corp , hie a aiuantrt in Portlaail, Ore, is ua ti it wholesale plywvcd firais' wwa Tuesday was lu4 (uilty at trice fixing. The first was finisd tha mrxi mum penalty of M.oet tlx aiaxi mur permitted for a US vuia Uon. In 1955, tha maximum we raised to SSO.WO. None of the 10 firms coatested the indictment under the Sherm Fire Danger Still Great Oyer State Deck Officials Ordered To Quit jOnMtnyShifrt MW VOII (AF) Dora effi etrs wwe ra?r4 by law Hal Twe fire swept ut colrI ) .uw" 7 " ia Southern Oregea Uday as a , " - late heat wave csartinuad it n-l .'"T"'..?': ' i Antler Acron sale, totahng u Oregon', fcre. J - " million dollars Thev were ac- The largest was a 3,S8-acra fire , "5- . wol Zalhotolb Vnht lt1" 01 G' Beach. Twice fire- The work stopp.se was calUd Douglas fir olywo P i uh," thouht thy h,d that1 against at large steamship corn- stubborn blaze under control, Dul panies oy me imernauoRai urgan each time it jumped fire lines, i uation of Masters, Mates and Pi- it Droke out oi tne touuieasi i ion Pittsburgh Hit By Hotel Strike PITTSBURGH (AP) Pills-i burgh's first major hotel strike since 1946 crippled five of tha city s biggest hotels today. Representatives of two unions ordered 2.300 service employes off the job at 1:40 a.m. after angrily rejecting a last-minute offer by the hotel operators. , Within an hour pickets appeared in front of the Penn-Sheraton, Roosevelt, Pittshurgher, Sherwyn and Webster Hall hotels. No registrations are being ac cepted, (luests already registered are being urged to check out im mediately. A skeleton supervisory force was on duty at each hotel. As sistant managers ran elevators. CI Desserter Will Be Released From Prison VERDUN. France (AP) Pvt. Wayne Powers, the Chillicolhe, Mo., til. who hid out for 14 vears in his French girl friend's home alter deserting during the war, will be released from prison Oct, 9. the Army announced today. lie will have served a little more than two months of tha six month sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty before an Army court m a r t i a I to a desertion charge. Powers will be escorted to Strasbourg to receive a U.S. pass port. The passport will enable him to obtain a French residence per mit. He has said he plana to re turn to his family in France after his prison term. During his hiding In lha little village of Mont d'Origny in north ern France, Powers fathered five children by Yvetle Releuse. Miss Beleuse supported Ihe family by working in a textile mill while Powers stsyed home and did the housework. MISSING INVENTOR Mrs. Jean Meukel said in her Hollywood home that her hus bond, Elmer Clarence (Mox) Meukel, 4T, above, has been missing for some three months. She said she tried un successfully to locate him to tell him the government may be interested in spending five million dollars to develop his invention. Invention would eliminate in-flight collisions of oircraft. (AP Wirephoto) Inventor Still Being Sought HOLLYWOOD (AP) A little black box that may hold a for tune for its missing inventor and the solution to mid air plane col lisions was under lock and key today. The search continued for self educated Elmer (Mox) Meukel, who left town broke and discour aged last June when he couldn't find a backer for his brainchild. Before he left, Meukel showed the electronic device to the Po laris Engineering Corp. The com pany, now interested, says Meu kel's mysterious black box may be the solution for preventing plane collisions. If it is, Meukel would get $150,000, a company of ficial said. Before moving on. Meukel left a prototype of his invention with a friend, Russell Hnkansnn, who turned it over to the police for safe keeping. Polaris executives said Monday they have instructed their attor neys to attempt to establish a claim to the invention so it can be released from the police vault. Meukel. 41. was traced to San Francisco, Spokane and Reno. There the trail ended. "Mox sold his engineering books, my jewelry, tools just about everything we owned to fi nance this thing," said Mrs. Men- kel, mother of their tnree cnu dren. Douglas fir plywood. The other firms which were fined 15,000 are: United Slates Plywood Corp., New York City; roddis Plywood of Michigan, Inc., Dearborn; Kochton Plywood & Veneer Co., Inc., Chicago; Ply wood, Inc., Boston; Aetna Fly wood & Veneer Co., Chicago; and Midwest Plywood Co., Detroit. Those given $2,000 fines for the same oifense were Ken Lester Plywoods Co., Detroit; Henry Dahlquist Sales Co., Birmingham, Mich.; and Patterson-Buck Ply wood Co., Dearborn, Mich. The case was tried in U.S. Dis trict Court here. Hospital News Search Goes On For Prisoner Of Alcatraz corner Tuesday night, and fire crews still had not been able to corral it today. Also out of control Ia a fira at China Mountain near Humbug, al so in Curry County. It was esti mated at 750 acres. Foresters warned that fire dan About 1,300 ship officers ara In volved. Estimate of the number of ships affected range from 300 to 400. Sh.ps at sea were not included in the stop-work order. The contract between the union ana the American Merchant Ma- Tha ger was very high in Western ana . rine Institute, which represents Central Oregon as the thermom- the 20 comnaniet, expired at mid eter climbed into the 9s in the night Tuesday, southern part of the state Tues day, and began climbing upward Ordered Men Out again today. I Tha union ordered tha men not Despite the fire danger. Gov. j to work without a contract, and Robert D. Holmes said there called the situation a "lieup.' would be no postponement of the itaiph E. Casey, president of the deer season, which opens Satur- employer group, called it a day. "sinke." He cautioned hunters to be care- The contract disagreements f il of fire in the forest because WPre reliablv reported to concern of recent drying days, but said I vacation, pension and welfare that the deer season would not benefits. The union has not sought ne postponed oecause me narurr a Wage increase. PHIL KERR, musical evange list, pionist, author, composer and musical authority, is scheduled to entertain at the Gospel Tabernacle in Canyon ville Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Kerr will sing and play many of his own compositions and tell stories of how famous hymns were written. fall rains have left the woods in relatively good condition." The mercury climbed to W at Brookings on the southern Oregon Coast Tuesday. It was 91 in Med ford and Grants Pass. Much of the state had readings in the 70s, and Roseburg, Salem and Eugene had temperatures in the mid-80s. BIRTHS SAN FRANCISCO (AP) hunt for a missing Alcatrai con vict went on today as the odds mounted that he either had drowned in tide-swept San Fran cisco Bay or had become the first escaped prisoner to swim to the mainland. Through the night, guards combed the rocky caves of the is land prison shoreline and flushed them out with tear gas bombs, hut there was no sign of Aaron Walter Burgett, 28-year-old Mis souri gunman. Monday, he and another prison er, Clyde M. Johnson, 38. a con victed bank robber from Memphis, Tenn., bound a guard while set-vine on a garbage detail and van ished in a fog. Two hours later Johnson was found shivering waist deep in water just off shore. Associate Warden Joseph D. I.atimer said Johnson told prison authorities he had had a plastic bag which he tried to us as a wa- IL .hJ-. . JjTnV. h. .t.rted !Glen Humbert. 1549 SE Kane, Rose him almost as soon as ne started,. v , 9- a Hsitehior inrv "i'H!!!!!!!!!' ..ia ...w , I Ann;' weight 5 pounds 10 ounces, -hrn hV H!i -M -im. El Efm BARRY - T. Mr, and Mrs. Wil- Burgett also may have had suchi daughter, Eileen Lorene; a bag. which he could blow up ; , , with air and us. ,o .keep .float WOCHrPm - To Air and Mrs. r,' ,C" ' T"av" USE Alvn Cochrum. Box 505.. Oakland. Sept. 28. a son, David Alan; Mercy Hospital GANCLE To Mr. and Mra. Ed ward Gangle. 676 W. Wharton, Roseburg, Sept. 23, a son, Chris Edward; weight 7 pounds 15 ounc- "gRIFFITH To Mr. and Mrs. James Griffith, PO Box 194. Dil lard, Sept. 24, a daughter, Debra Sue; weight 7 pounds 5'.i ounces. HUMBERT To Mr. and Mrs. The United States Lines, antici pating a tieup, postponed indefi nitely the sailing of its flagship, the United States. The liner had been scheduled to leave New York for Europe Thursday. The dispute does not affect West Coast ship operators. Neither does it affect foreign lines and com panies which have contracts with another officers union. Also not affected are about 30 companies, most of which operate one or two ships. They have signed contracts with the Masters, Mates and Pilots. Tankers ar not involved. Rodeo Performer Boag Diet From Horse Kicks NEW YORK (API Rodeo per former William Boag of Weiser, Idaho, died here Tuesday of in juries suffered when he was kicked by a horse. Boag. 26. was kicked in the head and chest when a horse he was riding fell during competition at the Madison Square Garden Rodeo. Survivors include his wife, Clara, and his falher, Charles Boag of Portland, Ore. Boag, who operated a farm near Weiser, was starting to get off a horse called "Sunflower" when the accident occurred. Concert 5ritft To Open Oct. 27 With Boychoif Dates for appearances here nt a 1 lists in the Roseburg Community Concert Assn. winter series have been announced by Miss Gladys Strong, a.sociation president. The Columbus Boychoir, under the direction of Donald Bryant, will open the series Monday, Oct. 27. This group originated as a com munity enterprise in Columbus, Ohio, led by Herbert Huffman. Al most at once the choir attracted at tention far beyond the city limns and has since made numerous tours. Next in the series will he Sarah Fleming's appearance Jan. 17. A soprano. Miss rieming is sun in her early twenties, but has v. on a solid reputation with music critics in appearances with the American Opera Society, the Boston Sym phony and New York Opera Com Pny. Joerg Demus, considered one of Europe's outstanding young pian ists, will appear here Jan. 27. De mus will give two piano programs with the noted European pianist Paul Badura-Skoda this season. Another vocalist. Brian Sullivan, tenor, will conclude the series in an appearance Feb. 26. Sullivan has scored with all three of America's top companies: Chicago Lyric Op era, the Metropolitan Opera and San francisco Opera. Miss Strong announced that Com I munity Concert Assn. memker I sl:ips are available to newcomVs i to the community since the mem I borship campaign was concluded ! last spring. They may contact her. or the secretary, airs. w. j. nui.cn. FILES BUSINESS NAME Don Koch, 1084 Cedar St., Rose burg. has filed a petition with the Douglas County clerk for oper ation of a refrigeration sales and ociahlichmpnl in Rnsehurff. The assumed business name of tha organization will be Don's Refrigeration. than a mile to the San Francisco shore across an ebb tide which was running out the Golden Gate at nearly 10 miles an hour Win- Mercy Hospital Admitted Surgery: James Murphy stun. Medical: Mrs. Donald t'roy, Suth erlin; Norman Slack, Charles iTrammell, Winston; Bruce Ware, ! Powers; Roy Landrum field. Discharged Mrs. Ernest Bueltner, Winston; jjiin Harris, Roseburg; Mrs. Roy ; Hansen and baby. Shawnee Tha I dine, Glide; Mrs. W. N. Barry and hhv. Eileen Lorene. Wilbur. Douglas Community Hospital Admitted Surgery: Mrs. Saul Thornton. Thomas Sutton, Sutherlin. Medical: Donald Dlllberk Charles Malhis. Roseburg; Mrs. Ralph Dwight, Tenmile; Mrs. Les ter Meill, Glrndale; Erin Durham, Portland; Danny Clark, Wilbur. Discharged Mrs. Fred Parker, George Gilli land. Arnold Collier, Mrs. Robert Seehawcr, Roseburg; Hiehard Bntts, Winston; Mis. Henry Thrush. Camas Valley; Mrs. R. B. Hulrhesnn, Oakland. Today It National Day' Of Prayer For Americans WASHINGTON (AP) This ia a National Day of Prayer for Amer icans, suggested by Congress and President Eisenhower. Eisenhower designated the day for "each according to his own faith, to join in prayer for our na tion and for all mankind." His proclamation was issued in aecordanra with a 1952 resolution of Congress directing that one day weight 6 pounds 5 ounces. WILSON To Mr. and Mrs. Eric Wilson, Box 697, Riddle, Sept. 29. a son, Mark David; weight 9 pounds 4Vs ounces. Air Force Having Trouble Launching Balloon Flight CROSBY. Minn. (AP) The Air Force is having trouble getting off the ground with its Manhigh HI stratospheric balloon flight. Winds at high altitude forced a second postponement of the launching. The balloon, carrying I.t. Clifton McClurc. 25, Anderson, each year be designated a day of JSC. , was to have gone up al prayer. I dawn today. Quemoy-Matsu Cease Fire Vital, Says Ike (Continued From Page One) which supports it. the prospects of a deal to pacify tha Formosa area. The first U.S. requirement would be an end to the present heavy Communist artillery attacks on Ihe island of Quemoy. Officials were hopeful that his emphasis on possible major policy changes to bring peace to the re gion would win greater support for the government's Formosa policy at home and abroad. He reiterated the U.S. determi nation not to retreat under fire, hut talked mostly about arrange ments that might be made if the present limited combat could be stepped. Nationalist Chinese leader Chi ang Kai-shek has stated his deter mination to hold on to the offshore islands and to defend them. Dulles said that the Nationalists do not always accept U.S. views "and we don't accept their views In all re spects." WRECKAGE FOUND KEY WEST. Fla. (AP) Wreck age of a submarine-hunter plane The Air Force said it will try , which disappeared Monday with MORE POLIO CASES 'again Thursday to l.uinch Mc-,10 crewmen has been found in the DETROIT un Seventeen new (.lure on a flight to an altitude of gulf north of here. No rafts were Spring- P0'10 eases were reported in De- 100.000 feet. i sighted. Uroil Tuesday bringing the city's Weather experts said the winds The submarine-hunter, a P2V ! 1958 case load to 499. There have which forced the latest postpone-1 from the Brunswick, Maine. Na- been It deaths attributed to polio; ment would have carried McClure val Air Station, disappeared while this year. 'into remnle reaches of Canada, 'on a flight to check instruments. How much do you know aoout CHRISTIAN SCIENCE? Thousands have fearneof through Chrsfion Scienct how to find freedom from fear, sickness, ond limitation. 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