The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994, June 27, 1960, Page 9, Image 9

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Lone Queen Bee Besieges Family In Their Home
MEMPHIS; Tenn, (AP - Allen
& Vaughan, a retired home-loving
fellow may be the -man 'of the
house but a little queen bee runs it.
Vaughan and his wile, beseiged
by bees, are prisoners in their
home. Outside, the bees swarm
against the windows and dive
bomb from the trca Inne i
Inside, Vaughan and his wife just I
u wan. "mere s nothing else
we can do,", said the erim-face.1!
Vaughan, who started if all when
he Plugged up a hole in the house.
The siege began throe weeks ago.
A part of the swarm took up res
idence between the inside and th
outside wall of the breakfast nook.
"Bees scare me to death," said
Vaughan, "but I managed to plug
TV TABOO FOR WESTERNS
TOKYO (AP) . In a move to
eliminate TV violence, Japans
government-sponsored NHK net
work is cutting out. American
Westerns and Japanese- sword-
slashing samurai plays. Cominer:
viai i v litis nut. uumu siiiiuariy.
up the hole."
Then his troubles really began.
The bees buzzed up a 'storm.
"It wasn't until about a (lav
later that I realized what I had
Felon Blocked In Plan
To Wed Minister's Girl !
i-UUNTlNGTON, W. Va. (AP) "
A county clerk has blocked Ronald
Joe Wilson's plans to marry a
minister's daughter Sunday in his
jail cell. - .
Wilson," 19, is in Cabell County
jail awaiting .transfer to the state
penitentiary. He' faces a term of
5 to 18 years as an accomplice in
the second-degree murder of his
stepfather in 1958.
Wilson planned to marry Esther
A. Standifer, 21, of nearby Cat
Iettsburg, Ky. Her father, the Rev.
John Standifer, was to perform
the ceremony.
But county clerk Keith L. Ar
thur declined to issue the marriage
license. He said penitentiary in
mates have no such rights.
done. I had sealed the queen bee
and about half the colony in my
wall. The rest of the colony is on
the loose, and they want in bad."
Whenever the Vaughans make a
noise the 'bees attack the house.
That's not the half of it: They
keep a watch, on the doors an'i
"they, smack up against the win
dows and get up and do it again,"
said Vaughan. -
Experts tell him just to be pa
tient and. wait for the bees to die
"I've been patient 1've'waited
three weeks," he sighed as the
grass grew high around . the house
"1 want to mow my lawn, pick
my apricots and spray my or
chard.". But Allen S. Vaughan realizes he
hasn't got the say around the house
since a little lady bee moved in
'"' DEADLY CIGARETTE' '
SEATTLE (APi-Robert. Walt
ers, 50, was found dead in his bed
Saturday after a fire in the home
where he lived, alone, s Firemen
said the blaze apparently started
from a cigarette. ,
GOLDIE'S BOOTERIE
442 S. E. Jackson
CI
Monday-Tuesday and Wednesday
Preparing For The Greatest
Sale In Our History
SALE STARTS THURSDAY - 8 AM
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SAMMONS ADDS JOB
PORTLAND (AP) - E. C. Sam
mons was elected board chairman
of the United States National Bank
of Portland Friday after having
served as the bank's president 15
years. ,
Named to . succeed Sammons
was Edward J. Kolar, the bank'i
executive vice president the past
-year. ..
A spokesman said that Sani'
mons will continue as the bank's
chief executive officer, i . ;
DON'T CO NEAF THE SWANS Summer sight-seers inclined to pet pretty swans should
lane note of Harry Bloom's experience wnn mis one at LaKe View Memorial Gardens in Su
' Louis, Mo. Harry had the kindly intention of feeding some bread to Mrs, Swan and her two '
babies (cygnets). For his pains, he was chased by hissing, snapping dad. , -
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Self-Styled Beatnik, Holed Up In
'Yen Of Yang', Ousted By Police
MILWAUKEE, Wis. "tAP)-Bo-
nemian bod, a piump, seu-pro-claimed
beatnik, tried to hole up
Thursday night in his "The Yen
of the iang.
His "yen" was the window of
a Milwaukee store that lie naa
rented. His tenancy there, how
ever, was short-lived. . . . '
Today he- is in police custody
in a hospital, nursing cuts on his
hands and arms and facing a
charge of disorderly conduct.
This is the story related by Mil
waukee police:
Robert Schweda,. 29, (Bohemian
Bob), rented the store and paint
ed numerous signs. He displayed
them in the store window. They
stated he wanted business as an
author and a painter.
He also painted in one window
signs in red letters reading "Help
Beatnick TraoDcd." Even a
square knows that it should be
DeatniK.
On one window he painted "The
PECIM TO from
Yen of" and on the other window
"The Yang." ,
Then he stood in one window
and posed as "The Thinker,"
scowling at the several hundred
persons who were attracted by
the display.
The crowd finally drew police
and they asked Schweda to come
out.
. Instead he nailed shut both
front and rear entrances and
again took up his pose in the win
dow. Deputy Inspector Hans Krems
reiter decided that Schweda was
causing a disturbance and creat
ing a nuisance. He ordered his
men to break in the door.
Officers started to break in the
rear door. Schweda retaliated by
throwing, a .hammer through ; a
plate glass . window. V. ' .; , .
He was subdued and hand
cuffed but, not. before he .had
grabbed the1 edge of the broken
window.. " He. Was . pulled . out by
about six, offjeers.. ., : . '.
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