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2 Tht Newi-Review, Roieburg, Campaign Aide Says Nixon In Good Spirits, Feels Fine WASHINGTON (AP) Vice President Richard M. Nixon today put in some work on his cam paign for Hie presidency from Waller Reed Army Hospital. The Republican Rational Com mitlee said Nixon, who was ad miltod to the hospital Monday for treatment of an infected knee, spent the morning on paper wurk and conferred by telephone with his campaign staff, Feeling Fin "He is feeling fine and is in good spirits," a campaign aide said. Nixon bumped his left knee on Man Leaves Life Savings In Room, Then Is Unable To Locate Hotel OAKLAND. Calif. (AP) - "I must have been like an absent minded professor." said the man who left his $15,000 life savings in a New York hotel room and then couldn't find his hotel, Maxim Kadin, 79, a barber In California for 50 years, was to sail for his native Yugoslavia with his savings in a battered linen valise. Radin arrived in New York a week ago Sundav and checked in at the Hotel Ashley. He paid $12 Specialist Says Flights Justified WASHINGTON (AP)-A spe cialist in international law said today he believes an impartial rourt would uphold the V'i spy flight over the Soviet Union as justified. Charles S. Khyne, a former president of the American Bar Assn. and now chairman of the ABA Special Committee on World Peace Through Law, discussed the legal aspects of the 12 incident in a speech prepared for the American Law Student Asn, "I believe that an impartial court would hold that Russia's se cret 'closed' society coupled with her Ihreals based upon her atom ic, satellite and 1CBM develop' iiients, and he.- announced plans for world domination justilies a defensive measure like U2," Rhvne said. He also expressed the belief that such a court would rule that the flight of an unarmed plane over Soviet territory "is not an aggres sive act within the meaning of the United Nations charter." A Soviet court earlier this month convicted the 112 pilot, Francis Gary Powers, of spying and sentenced him to 10 years loss ol liberty. DFPA Answer Alarms To Three Minor Fires Three fires Monday called out (lie Douglas Forest Protective As sociation. Causing the most damage was a three acre blaze in reproduction Umber. The fire was located about four miles west of Unipqua. DKl'A officials reported that residenls of the area had the blaze pretty wen under control when the department arrived. The jsecond fire occurred one mile west of Melrose. About one acre of grass and brush were burned off. An eighth of an acre of grass and brush was also burn before DFPA crews were able to put out the blaze. Nebraska Governor's Condition Critical LINCOLN. Neb. (AP) Nebras ka's Gov. Ralph Brooks was re ported in critical condition in a Lincoln hospital early today. The Democratic chief executive has been hospitalized with a virus infection which has affected his heart. Brooks, 62, is a candidate for the U. S. Senate seat now held by Republican Carl Curtis. ii 1 1 1 1 I i . LULJIIIIT I II I" -i.W.-i That money you now pay m rent could easily become the payments on a home of your own, money back in your own pocket!' Anticirjaied i mi i . 3 fcffife Dividend Ore. Tuei., Aug. 30, 1960 a car door in Greensboro, N. C, Aug. 17. An infection developed from this minor injury. Mrs. Nixon visited him Monday night. The White House said President Eisenhower planned to visit Nix on, but it had no information as to when. Press secretary James C. Hagerty said Kisenhower had asked him to tell newsmen he hopes the vice president will have "a quick recovery and speedy re covery." The committee said Nixon still has no fever or other complica tions. for the two day's rent, unpacked and went for a walk. "Then 1 couldn't find my way back," he told newsmen Monday night, "1 couldn't even remember the name of the hotel." He wandered around New York for two days looking for the Hotel Ashley. He went to police. They drove him around until he spotted what he thought was his hoel. Rut what he thought was his room was bare. Radin was convinced he had been robbed of his valise containing $11, 0U7 in travelers' checks, $3,800 in cash, $1100 in $20 gold pieces, a bill of sale for an Oakland apartment building, his passport and steam ship tickets. The dejected Radin had enough cash in a money belt to fly back to Oakland. "We had no idea that had hap pened lo him," said Michael Funk manager of the Hotel Ashley, "lie had told us he was going back to Yugoslavia to die." Radin, unmarried, lias no rela tives except in Belgrade, capital of Yugoslavia. Funk took Radin's luggage into a storage room and rented the room lo Mr. and Mrs. James I.a- bodiu of Winnetka, 111., and their sons, 11 and IX The boys found the valise under the bed. "I didn't know people were that honest," saiil Radin when report ers reached him in an Oakland ho tel. "Now I'll start all over again." Air Force Pilots Set Time Record SAN ANTONIO. Tex. (AP) Two Air Force pilots, in Ihe midst of a simulated trip to the moon, Monday broke the record for time spent in a make-believe space sill). Capl. William D. llabluetzel, 3, and l.t. Juhn W. llargreaves eclipsed the old record of ):i days, 20 hours and 40 minutes set last February by T. Sgts. liobard M. Crart of" Wedowee, Ala., and Wil liam W. Henderson, :iu, ot Alice, Tex. There was little fanfare with the record breaking and observers at the School of Aviation Medicine said Ihe pair took no notice of their achievement. The men were sealed in the tank Aug. 15. They plan to stay inside their "space ship" al least 17 ilavs. which is Ihe length of time beiieved necessary for a flight to the moon ami uacK using equip ment and fuel expected to be available in the near future. Two-Day Term Meted Errant Woman Driver Winnifred M. Kempke, 42, of 726 W. Haggerly St., Roseburg, was fined $."0 and sentenced to serve two days in Ihe Douglas County jail Monday afler she pleaded luil ly to two charges involving lack of motor vehicle operators' licenses. Two days and $25 was meted for driving with a suspended opera tor's license. The other $25 was for permitting her son, an unli censed driver, to operate the ear. 4 "He's never been sick with it," an aide said. Nixon plans to send a message to the American Bar Assn. conven tion, which he had been scheduled to address Thursday. Klein said other engagements will be canceled. These include a scheduled appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press" eilher next Sun day or Sept. 11 and a planned meeting on Labor Day in New York with nationalities groups. Visits Canctled Also canceled were campaign vis its Sept. 7 to Jackson, Miss., and Charleston, W. Va., and a speech at a meeting of United Press In ternational editors here Sept. !). Both Republicans and Democrals expressed sympathy and regret at Nixon's sudden incapacitation. White House press secretary James C. Hagerty said Kisenhow er was informed of the develop ment belore the public announce ment. "The President regrets Mr. Nix on's ailment very much," Hagerty said. Sen. Kenneth B. Keating (R NY) said it was "extremely unfortunate that he is taken out of campaign ing at this critical time." Sen. Ro man L. ilruska (D-Neb) said it wasn't good news. Sends Greetings Senator John F. Kennedy of Mas sachusetts, the Democratic presi dential nominee, dispatched a tele gram to Nixon in which he said: "I hope your stay in the hospital will be of short duration and that you will make a speedy and ef fective recovery. I look forward to seeing you on the campaign trial." Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas, the Demo cratic vice presidential nominee, sent flowers and best wishes to Nixon. Washington Starts Floating Bridge SEATTLE (AP) Ground was broken Monday for a second float ing bridge across Lake Washing ton. The new bridge, scheduled fur completion in about two years, is designed to provide an additional link between Seattle and its north eastern suburbs and a new ap proach to the Stevens Pass lligli wav. Gov. Rosellini spoke at a dinner afler the ground breaking cere mony. He criticized "reactionary" forc es which he said had sought to delay a start on the span. "The obstructionists are still with us," he added, "lighting against thu Nnchcs Pass Tunnel, against the North Cross-Stale Highway, against every major forward step in Ihe development of -highways in this stale." Tire, Wheel Stolen From School Vehicle Wendell U. Smith of 2441 W. Lorraine Dr., Hoselnug, reported to eily police Monday thai some one had stolen n tire and wheel from a enr used for Kosehurg School District business. Smith, business manager of the district, said the car was parked at the above address when the theft was made. Another theft reported Monday to Kosehui'K police was that of a large looselcaf checkbook from I.ynn Mosher of Y227 W. Harvard Ave. Mosher reported the check book had been taken from a car narked in front of the Windmill Tavern Sunday nijiht or early Mon day morning. Cuba, N. Korea Linked HAVANA (AP)-Kidel Castro's Covernment has forged another link with the Communist nine. Cuba signed a cultural cooperation treaty with North Korea Monday. Hospital News Visiting Hours t to 1:30 p.m. and 7 to t p.m. Douglas Community Hospital Admitted Medical: Airs. James Uuwinan. Alfred Hill. 1 lautte Jones, Samuel Perdue, Monly Perrine, DeWard Pitts, Mrs, Thomas Williams. Hose burg: Mrs. Uillie llulfniT, llillard Suelling, Winston: Donna Slory, Myrlle Creek; Hale Gates, Camas Valley; Mark Krkenheek, Kiddle. Surgtry: Karl Keeler, Shirley Green, Anthony Kromdahl, Mrs. Laurence rreelcnd, liuseburg; Mrs, Isaac Thomas, Sutheiiin, Diichargod Mrs. William Helms and daugh ter, Uremia Lee, James Wease, l.vle Doss, M.S. Gregor Wads worth and daughler. T.um Henae, ltnscluirg: Mrs. Clarence King and daughter, Teresa Lynn. Can yonville: Dale Judd. I'mpqua; Mrs. Harold Guerrero, Glide; Lawrence Adams, Tenmile: Hubert Huddle ston, Dillard: Mrs. Kermil Per rine, Coos Hay, Mtrcy Hospital Admitted Mtdicil: Mrs. Otto Brown, Win chester. Discharged David rainier. Douglas Lathen, Fred Jordan, Mike Powell, Mary Kllen Kullerton. Aide Overton. Klhel Mahany. Hoseburg: Jo Ann Harris, Sulherlin; Mrs. Frank Toombs, Tenmile: Mrs. James Crates and son, James Ambrose Jr., Glide. Il Your Phono Driving You CRAZY? OR 3-6629 Clovtr'i Ttlephon Antwtring Smct Work Shed Burns i It BLAZING BUILDING The Roseburg City Fire Depart ment was unable to stop this fire before it destroyed this work shed owned by Mrs. Cora Little. The fire, which started about 10:45 Monday evening, caused $500 damage to the building located ot 1259 SE Stephens St. (News Review Staff Photo) Group Formed To Seek Measure Adding To Vet Home Loaning A Douglas County committee to promote voter approval of the ref erendum measure which would al low an increase of bonding capa cily so more money could be loan ed to Oregon veterans for home loans was formed Monday night. The organization meeting was held at the Douglas County Court house. About 30 people attended. Names Chairman The organization, lo be called Citizens for Measure 13, elected George Blomgren, Douglas County veterans service officer, as its chairman. Hobert Bcardsley of Hoseburg was named secretary treasurer. Speakers at the meeting were stale Heps. Albert Flegel and W. O. (Bun) Kelsay and F.lmo Mills, Salem, assistant director of the slale Department of Veterans Af fairs. Hegel and Kelsay explained the measure as it was approved by Ihe 1 ;i:.9 slate Legislature, of which they were members. They express- 'Family Fun1 Theme Of Oregon's Fair SAI.KM (AP) The Oregon Slate Fair opens ils nine-day run Friday, stressing the theme "Fun for all the family." Louis (Salchmo) Armstrong, world-renowned jazz artist, will headline the night revue. Other entertainment includes the rodeo, for Ihe first five days of Ihe fair; horse show, for the last four days; horse racing, water ballet, carnival attractions, and music by Air Force and jazz bands. Hundreds of 411 and Future Farmers will compete in the last of a long siring of contests that began months ago. The best of Oregon's farm prod ucts will be on display. There will be heavy- competition in home making, art, photography and floral contests. Gales will open at 10 a.m. daily, two hours later than before. Bid Opening Set Opening of bids for a 4.7 mile stretch of grading and base on a limber access road in Douglas County is scheduled on Sept. 19, according lo B. M. French, region al director of the Bureau of Pub lic Lands. The project, on Ihe Wolf Creek- Road, is about 24 miles cast of Hoseburg. cars love 4 7-S- . .' -.?-. ' i r - -I 'Sfll ed a desire for voter approval. Bthind Do m and Mills explained Ihe present lend ing situation in which funds are far behind demand for home loans. Another speaker was Richard Kluzek, Portland, representing the public relations firm of Dale Jn sephson and Associates. He will be in charge of a stale public re lations campaign being promoted by the United Veterans. Blomgren said the purpose of the Douglas County organization will be to mobilize support from all groups. Increase Limit The referendum, if passed, would allow a change in limit of bonds that could be issued to make farm and home loans available to vet erans. It would increase Ihe bond lim it from 4 per cent of the stale's assessed valuation to 3 per cent of the slate's true cash value. This would make about 135 million more dollars available for loans. Blomgren told those at the meet ing that the organization would try to disseminate information on the referendum. He said the measure had been defeated in 1958 because voters thought it would mean more taxes. He said the program is self supporting, and calls for no addi tional taxes. Yoncalla School Board Names New Bus Drivers Yoncalla High school board has hired Ihe following to drive the school busses this year, accord ing lo Mrs. George Edes, News Review correspondent. Arnie Biork will drive the Hayhurst bus; Jean Rhinehart, Ihe Rice Hill bus; Charles Clark, the Elkhr-ad bus; Naomi Buckaloo, the Elk Creek bus; Grant Strickland the Scotts Valley bus and Charles Vian the Red Hill bus. Busses will run the first day of school. Sept. 12 and the same time schedule as last year. New studenls in the district should watch for the busses. Typhoon Kills Many TOKYO (API Japan counted 14 persons dead, at least 32 miss ing and 69 injured on the main island of Shikoku and Honshu to day as Typhoon Delia churned across the Japan Sea toward the northern most main island of Hokkaido. jet m Why do so many of the liveliest cars on the road use Super Shell with TCP? One clue is; that Shell is America's largest supplier of commercial aviation fuels (we have been for 10 years). And many of Shell's aviation developments have been carried over into Shell gasolines. TCPadditive is just one of these developments. TCP in Super Shell neutralizes the combustion deposits which make engines run roughs Why not discover how smooth your car can run-how far you can go on a gallon? Your Shell dealer is the man to see. trnkuti ht Sk.U'i nlu u.Im .441th. Cwlln muWaf Kr ii mn4 lp Ul Pttat isat 111.. Warburton Cites Reasons For Ending Airport Lease (See Slory Page 1) In staling his position on the air port lease (which he wants brok en I Roseburg City Manager John Warburton listed nine alleged vi olations of the lease which Dick Beverly, of Hoseburg Skyways, Inc., airport manager, is holding wilh the city. In turn Beverly is sued his rebuttal arguments. The nine violations claimed by the city manager are: 1 Beverly has failed to provide an A&E (aeronautics and engine) mechanic and parts service al the airport. 2 Has failed to provide the city with a schedule of rate changes on any item affecting the public. These have lo be approved by the city before they can be put into effect. 3 Has failed to maintain the hangers on the east side of the air port. 4 Has failed to commence con struction on hangers to take care of 10 aircraft. 5 Has failed to improve taxi ways, parking lots, etc. 6 Has failed to provide copies of liability insurance to the city. 7 Has failed to furnish financial records and books to the city. 8 Has not reimbursed .city for $250 fire insurance. 9 Since transferring business ac tivities to the west side of the air port, has failed to vacate hangers on the east side. Beverly answered each of these points at Monday night's meeting. Following are his answers to the nine alleged violations of the lease; 1 The lease says "provide" an A&E mechanic. He says he has a contract with McKenzie Flying Service, Springfield, to handle all repairs and maintenance. George Auto Mishap Fatal To Dr. Robt. Coen A second member of the Coen family which owns the Coen Sup ply Co. of Roseburg died Monday. Dr. Robert A. Coen, 46, Portland psychiatrist, died when his car struck a concrete abutment head on on the Banficld Freeway in Portland. Just recently, his older brother, Richard A. Coen of Rose burg, died of a heart altack. Dr. Coen was alone in the car. Sheriff's deputies said they could find no immediate explanation for the accident. They said there were no skid marks or other clues to cause it. A wrecking crew spent half an hour trying to extricate the body from the smashed auto. The body was turned, over to J. P. Finley and Son funeral home. Coen lived in Hoseburg in the 1930s and attended high school here. He is survived by his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Coen of Portland; a brother, F'rank of Eugene; and several nieces and nephews. Coon's dealh pushed the Oregon hichwav traffic toll for the month at 38. So far this year, 263 have been killed, compared with .108 on the same date lest year in the Associated Press tabulation. Salem ITU Members Remain In Aid Pact SALEM (AP) Members of the Salem Local of the International Typographical Cnion voted here Monday to remain in a stale mutual aid pact which is giving! financial aid lo ITU members in Portland idled by the newspaper strike. I Members voted 41 yes and 591 no on a measure to withdraw from the Oregon mutual aid assist ' anco pact, ! Some members felt the pact brought too much of a financial burden on working ITU members. Non-striking members pay onci per cent of their gross wages. I Felt, Roseburg, is available for emergency. 2 Has had only minor rate changes and would be willing to furnish them to Ihe city now and in the future. 3 Says he talked to former city manager George Ferrell about improvements, but all he got was promises which ended when the roof blew off the apartment at the hanger. 4 Asserts the contract says he must begin construction on a new hanger after having four airplane owners under a year's lease. Could not find four to sign such a lease. 5 Said "provision s a y s can make improvements when I feel necessary, but do not have to do it till I feel public needs the fa cilities." 6 Instructed the insurance com- Marshall Biography Slated For Release NEW YORK (AP) An author ized biography of the late Gen. George C. Marshall, expected to illimunate obscure and controver sial aspects of World War II, is headed for publication. The first of three volumes to be brought out by the Viking Press is due early in 1963. The biograpny will be based on a half million personal papers and more than SO hours of tape-recorded and steno graphic interviews. General of the Army Omar N. Bradley, head of the George C. Marshall Research Foundation of Lexington, Va., made the an nouncement Monday. Marshall, wartime Army chief of staff, who died Oct. 16, 1959, left all his papers and archives to the foundation. All income from the biography will go to the foundation to finance a Marshall library at the general's alma mater, Virginia Military In stitute, at Lexington. Weyerhauser Sets Container Plant TACOMA (AP) A shipping container plant employing 100 peo ple will be built near Olympia by the Weyerhaeuser Co., president Norton Clapp said Monday. Increasing demand for shipping containers in the Puget Sound area prompted the project, the company report said. The exact location was not disclosed, but the plant is scheduled for completion early in 1901. There is a similar plant in Yaki ma and others in 16 other states. Paperboard for the Olympia operation will come from Weyer haeuser mills in Longview and Springfield, Ore. Police Seek Jeep WATERTOWN, N. Y. (API State police are seeking a thief who drove off with a Jeep from Camp Drum. The Jeep's distin guishing mark is a red plate with two silver stars the insignia of a major general. W. T. "Aly" Allen Consultant for OREGON FUNERAL PLAN Call btfort 1:00 p.m. or afttr 6:00 p.rr ORchard 2-3273 1535 N. E. JOHN pany to file a copy of inrance with city and was not informed until recently they had not com plied. 7 Provided books for audit this year and last year. Did not take all the ledgers to airport committee meetings because "the lease says I must make them available for city inspection, but does not say I must take them downtown. They're available for inspection anytime at our office." 8 Was never sent a bill for the insurance before so had no way of repaying city. 9 Cannot afford to build a new hanger to replace the one on tha east side because does not have long enough lease or four lease signers. Monday night's meeting ended with neither Warburton nor Bev erly changed in their stand on the airport issue. The item will be brought up for further discussion at the Sept. 12 City Council meet ing. Beverly has been requested to present his ideas on how the lease should be held up or changed at that session. Fisherman Booked On Assault Charge John Howard Tabor, 42, of Win chester Bay was brought to the Douglas County jail Monday under $15,000 bail to face charges of assault with intent to kill. He allegedly took potshots at an other fisherman, John Franklin Tapp, Saturday night after a fight between the two. State police and a deputy sher iff who arrested Tabor said he had returned to the dock after the fight with a .22 pistol and had shot through the plate glass side of the boat. A man nearby stopped him before he could fire again. However, later he allegedly be gan firing again in the direction of two men walking along the dock. The two men jumped into the bay "in fear of their lives," the report says. Bail was set by Recdsport Jus tice of Peace Orin Collier. Suspended Jail Term Meted Errant Officer CORTLAND, N.Y. (AP)-"Good deeds done by police officers ate almost immediately forgotten. One misdeed by a bad cop is never forgotten," a judge told a police man who admitted stealing $21.71 from a store. City Judge Albert C. Comondo sentenced Harold ,1. Burton Jr., 37, Monday to a sus pended six-month jail term and a year probation. Harriet Cooper Harriet Cooper, 57', of ilyrtle Creek, died early this morning at a Canyonville hospital. Funeral services will be announced later in the week by Ganz Mortuary, Myrtle Creek. 1 ,TS' a y 14