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University cf Oregon Library Eugene, Orec-n COiiP Deaths Bsi Hurricane Hattie Nov 204; Belize Paralyzed ay Mam M- .. a A V;- ft rr r Wv " v ' vvsf W . ,.v f J Sj , tn.iU r-TB- vti,- S,- - . l ., . .'J. 1. . aa-Wi.r GATHERING THE FEW personol belongings they con find, hurricane victims edge their way through the streets of Be lize, British Honduras today. The city is so badly wrecked Established 1873 10 Pages 900 Teachers Due Monday At Roseburg For Session Members of the junior set in ere' conferenct at Roseburg High Douglas County can awaken early School. Monday morning:, sneer at the ol' The all day session of 110 meet alarm clock, and turn back on.ings will have as its general as their stomachs for another half sembly speaker. Dr. Gerald R. hour of sleep. ! However, teachers ol tnese sleep- ers must awaken bright and early, grab a cup of coffee and hurry to "class" in hopes they won't be late. i Why is this turn-about happen ing? The approximately 900 teachers in county schools excluding those in the Reedsport-Gardiner area, will be holding their annual teach- Interest In County Gets Boost At PI Douglas County and its many attributes were of great interest during the recent Pacific Interna tional Livestock Exposition at Port land, according to the .Myrtle Creek Chamber of Commerce. The chamber presented its prize winning booth from the Douglas County Fair during the exposition ... !,. n,,,,,,!,.. 'nniv ti,p honih .u-arHed a hlue ribbon. I During the course of the event, . workshop held at Roseburg about 8.000 folders telling of the. ub School, countv's attractions were distribu-L,reatur,1 speaker will be Arthur ted. Manv of these were request- Flimming, president of University ed and some were to be mailed f 0re8n "d former L.S. Secre to persons in other parts of the of Health' Education and W el country. : "I6- .. . . .... . ilff.nisls frnm the rhamher uhn' Zr V the"m:rco7rfui''f "' treion0" flderS 5een SmSpe,,iVtb1S; '"An'Xr Tm card, about Mvp- ?"J ,le Creek and 2.50O Roseburg fold-:', tyZ ers were given during the event. !ney Jeiken. cjrcull Cout JudRe5 Episcopal Bishop To Visit In Roseburg ! The Rt. Rev. James W. F. Car-1 mittee of Douglas Countv; Mrs. man. bishop of the Diocese of Ore- Dorotha Sail, member of the Doug gon of the Episcopal Church, will ias Countv PTA Legislative Com be in Roseburg Sunday to address mittee: and (iuv McGee, chair- dinner meeting ot St. George s Church beginning at 5:30 p.m. On Monday and Tuesday nignts the Venerable Hal R. Gross, arch deacon of the Diocese of Oregon, will address similar parish dinners beginning at 6:30 p m.. to which members of the parish have been invited. Dinners Slated Bishop Carman Gross will present the program of recent meetings held by the club, the Episcopal Church as it has Other corporation officers elect come out of the recent general ed are Dr. Paul Metzger, vice convention held in Detroit. Mich. : president in charge of entertain Local laymen will present the pro , ment; Frank Moore, vice presi gram of the Roseburg parish for dent in charge of membership; the coming year. Harold Canyon, secretary-treasur- Eldon Caley. Joe Scallon and I..'r: Holden McTaggart. aircraft P. McAneney are the committee in manager; and Bud Good, consult charge. The Weather AIRPORT REC0RPS Increasing cloudiness with acca sional rain tonight and tarly Sun- u I, i i. " ' H.gha.t ttmp. Is.t J4 hours M Ut.t tern, last 14 i.'-.V ... 'uZl .il! I; Pr.iB lio 34 hauri " a fi. m i.Ji " " lI C I til s.,.;.- c... i " ti . . aonwr renignr, J:m p m. Sunrise tomorrow, i.S2 a.m. ROSEBURG, OREGON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1961 Wallace, superintendent of Corval- us city schools. Dr. Wallace's speech is entitled "Priorities for the Future." The conference will begin at 8:30 a.m. with a concert by the Roseburg High school Band. The general assembly begins at 9:05 a.m. While most of the county young er set will be sleeping, pupils of me Keedsport area schools will be unable to use the conference as an excuse not attend school. Teachers in that area will attend a conference conducted later by Coos County, Fleming Slated For Initial Visit The Douglas County Oregon Edu cation Association banquet and reception will be held Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the Elks Temple ball room. The affair is being held in conjunction with the county teach- ',M: " ,u ' "c,u I Don banders and Charles Wood inch: -Mrs. Mary Pease, Douglas j County PTA president; Eugene fisher, secretary-treasurer of the ' Oregon State School Board Assoc iation: Harold Glover, chairman nf the srhnnl rpnrffani7ntinn mm. viuv AlCl.ee, cnair - man of the Rural School Board.!" Flying Club Elects, Asks Large Airport I Election of Harley Tharp as I president is announced by the itmpqua Flying Club Inc., (now and Father'known as Dalo, Inc.) following10' boara ot directors for the - i ant. The club is currently petitioning line state Board oi Aeronautics to I j install an airport at Diamond Lake' for sport and emergency landing facilities. All other interested par-, ties are requested to file similar petitions. A dinner for members and wives I 'mil be held Dec. 9 at Frankl Um s Steamboat Inn at Steam-1 boat. Jlr- ,n1 SIr- Hmon Winston i ""ccnll; flfw club-owned Cess-,,ng " ,0 Stw 01 00 1 month's vaca,lon- 0n W f the plane "it"tia of artificial horizon ' 8T0 compass will he made, according to Harold Canyon, board member. v " that officials have decided to rebuild in onother location some 40 miles away. (UPI Telephoto) Roseburg To Play Quarterfinal Friday Medford won the game but Grants Pass won the draw and will be the first opponent for the Roseburg Indians in the state A-l football playoffs, Friday at 8 p.m. in Roseburg. The Black Tornado scored a fourth quarter touchdown to break a 7-7 deadlock and down the Grants Pass Cavemen, 13 7, throwing the Southern Ore gon League (District 6 A 1 into a final three-way tie for first place. By virtue of the Medford vic tory, the Klamath Falls Peli cans gained a share of the league crown. However, Grants Pass proved to have lady luck on its side in the drawing among the three schools for the right to rep resent District 6 in the play offs. Roseburg. the team which will host Grants Pass in the quarterfinals, won the District 5-A-l crown with a perfect 6-0 record, and the No. 1 rated In dians nave a 9 0 mark for the season including their IS O win over the Cavemen. Jackie Planning Trip To Pakistan WASHINGTON (AP) Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, who already mts'TrTrr'" T e made'ine'conlent in rela- hna,hesrche0duTedn,,n "n lJ." mer Metzger.Uf- Published account that L4II, SldlllllX autJUl AOV. U. She will be gone about two weeks. according to a While House an- nouncement made late Friday. Grand Hotel Reconstruction Gets Under Way (Also sat pagt 3) I will provide a furnished private room and bath, three meals daily, Reconstruction of the blast-dam-1 maid service, medical attention, aged Grand Hotel building for use lobby facilities and a club room as a senior citizens home wasi,or dicing, with entertainment j .l;. ..i, k.. tUm. c - . ...... T I vim, uu x veteiupim-ni. v-o. pr0menadc. The roof garden is ex of Roseburg. pected to be ready by spring. Contract has been let to Jack!. An ,dded 'ea,u,re' whicn . h" . . . , . . .,. i taken on new significance with nu Mathis, who has taken out build-ccar Kcapons t(,stlngi Wll, be a ing permit for J180.000. The project, fallout shelter, to be constructed will cost around $200,000 to com- in the basement of The Rose Man oletc. accordine to Giles H. Flor - ence, of Denver, Colo., chairman company. Along with announcement of' plans to convert The Grand Hotel into The Grand Manor. Florence staled that The Rose Hotel name will be changed to the Rose Man or. It too will be converted into a senior citizen's residence on a different plan, however. Rooms Rtady The Rose has opened its rooms ,0 retirement-minded people on a, month-to-month basis, with no 'M5e required. Florence said that the announced $135 monthly rate j Kl- Gue..WOrlc Her 0 Uue"work KB.sTlAVUvn W. Police had little trouble in solv.1 an office burglary here. The: frustrated thief left emptv-hand- ed but also left his jacket con- taming about $1,700 taken in an-! olher burglary and a railroad season tirket hearms hit nhr.ln : mama and address. 260-61 10c Per Copy ACCM, Ghana, dU. DaAH. DOttlDS BOOHI ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Bombs statue of President Kwame Nkru- mah, the strong man president, ana a war m was injured. Nkrumah, who has moved forcefully against all political op position, remained at his resi dence. Flagstaff House, guarded as usual by soldiers and police.' A spokesman said he was "not unduly concerned by the explo sions." One bomb damaged the big bronze statue of Nkrumah stand ing in front of Parliament. Work men hurriedly threw up scaffold ing to - prevent the statue from toppling. A second bomb exploded almost simultaneously in nearbv Black Star Square. The bomb blew out a granite block from a huge white granite war memorial arch re j sembling the Arch of Triumph in Paris. Action On Constitution Taken At Park Meeting A constitution for the Oregon Parks Association, of which Doug-1 las County is a member, was par-1 tially adopted during the first an-1 . a3.-,ULiawUu mis maitlinn nt lha a-.nrtin,;n ' k v w.-i 'counties in the association will j write their sentiments on the rest lof the constitution. niKim.. oil lu oc vuiisuulicu aie rof garden for sunning and a 'or - '' be large enougn nor ence said, to accommodate approx imately 200 persons who can he housed at The Grand and The Rose. The shelter will he complete- Iy "peked with food and other sur- vival supplies according to spec ific.itions of the Douglas County Civil Defense committee. Grand Trade Limited I While The Rose will continue : to handle transient trade as long a rooms are available, this is i not so with The Grand. This will I he Ktrirtlv a retirement home. Florence said. A second financing plan calls for purchase of a lease at S2..VO. after which the lessee pays SI X) 'a month. Persons taking a lease nut not ready to make use of the facility may sublease. Leases may be traded or sold. Florence reports that already 37 leases have been purchased at The Grand by persons living in various parts of the state. Some have be-n purchased for invest- ment purposes for sublease, even- tual resale or for later use. Other nersons r.lan to moie in when the n.tn, UIMU lAri DUinOS "'j ' Vr . ,ati,.n nf Ilia IT X' statf lir.iimiit rn0eda,Mya,,C,TlSUHeXPl0ded ,n,XrgsV.nmem,eenlv"p" .Vernier KhruXhev this capital today, damaging " V ' no under debate, and the 1 building is completed, be ai NO STRINGS ATTACHED New Secretary-General Faces Host Of Problems St Picture, Pgt J day when the General Assembly I'XITKD NATIONS. X. Y. ( AP) unanimously elected U Than:. A mild-mannered Buddhist from '52 year-old career diplomat, to till Burma took over todav as acting 1 out the K-month remainder of the secretary general endorsed bv all late Dag Ilammarskjold's term. 103 V. X. members but faced But the Sonet I nion made with a host of unsettled problems. ; clear during the round of weliom A .IV.UB..L- d.HWi, nH Fri.lmg six-eches that it had agreed Logs-To-Japan j Reaction Mixed i SEATTLE TAP) Both oppo- sit ion nrt aiii.i-nval l, rl,.. nion ana approval to the ship-1 ping of Iocs to Japan were voiced ! Friday night at a regional meet-1 ing of the Puget Sound section of, the Society of American Forest- ers. vice Dresident of, ue pusiucni oi uie ot-auuaiu i-uinoer i.u.. aeai-ijluw tie. spoke in opposmon to uie port He said general m i 1 1 i n gi marKev prices are oepressea ana:secre. the txport price quotations for the logs are now above ,the prices in the local markets. Shortagt Nottd The result, he contended, is a shortage of logs for local mar kets and the promotion of specu lation by loggers in a dangerous expectation that the market for logs would continue at a high i Thant would need an able corps level. of assistants to help him through Werner Mavr, Hoquiam, of the such problems as finding $20 mil Mayr Bios. Logging Co., support-! 'ion by mid-December to keep the ed the export, contending it had U- N. Congo force going until the allowed logging to continue at a j assembly decides w hat its 19ti2 steadv output in spite of a de- program will be. pressed mill market in this coun- He also has on his desk such Irv He said also, that the evnort hot potato issues as the reorgalll- inviuuim; tuiiaiiuiviiic-u it) 9"I'H'J - ing goods and services to ships in taking material of a size not mar - kelable here Competition Isn't Citad Discussion from the floor Indi cated the export of American logs to Japan probably is not resulting in the return of manufactured wood products to compete with American industry. The point also was made that there may be local Japanese economic factors which will have a restraining effect on exports. Jay Grucnfeld of the Weyer haeuser Co. was moderator of the discussion. No formal action was taken. Al Flegcl Denies Candidacy Effort Stale Sen. Al Flegcl. Roseburg, has not made any official an nouncement that he is a candidate for president of the Oregon Sen ate in 1063. The Democratic senator sail! however, that he is available and is looking for people to support him. ' . ' , - t. m going to niaKe pitch for r ti n Klamath i-ai h. nri.r.ieri h jsn t running for re election to the Hop Senate post. ; - . . . . . . STUDY GRAND MANOR PLANS Giles H. Florence, seated on left, chairman of fh baord of directors of rh Senior Citizens Land & Development Co., ond Jack Mothis, secretary, study building plon for reconstruction of The Grond Hotel for a retirement home after signin-j of a controct for Mothis to do the work. Harry Bryant, executive v ce president of the company, looks on, t i: oniy 10 a siop-gap solution ana still insisted that the United Na tions should he run by a troika No Strings Attached II Thant stressed in his brie acceptance speech to diplomats! LONDON (API Princess Mar jamming the great blue and gold garet's blue-eyed son. born with hall that he was taking the job a tl,e and righls of succession with no strings attached. t0 the throne, was saluted bv laK",K lul oam, ne swore noi .,,....., t: .i.:. ...,. .. . " " " -" " , ' r ofher a i hor i . Z i i! .overnment or othi xtcrnal to the Vnit T 1 iU nut forth hia noi ' ''"l"ru ""!' , .J ,io i ,,;nla game as to what the 'Z onh" e ?'a.' v.t V?tmn? t r hmbini. Lord . i K a-Ti-ement on his annolntment many advisers he should ex-ihave, e said ne wollld invlle llmi,pd numb).r of u. N. under- aries "to act as my prin cipal advisers on important ques tions." Aides Named He said these top aides would include Ralph Bundle of the L'nited States and Georgy P. Ar kadev of the Soviet Union, but did not name any others. Diplomats speculated that U I . " " . , ' -- .... ... ,i. .i,: ,i , HammarsKjold placed Heavy siress. Thi. I'nileH Slalo. uhich ha led the resistance to the Soviet j casf Union's attempts to water down Police Called the authority of the secretary- general, hailed V 'J haul's elee tion as a move that bulwarked the U. N. executive branch. Tree Ramming Car Brings A Citation Frank Ldward Berlandi, 2527 W. Alamosa St., received a traffic ci tation after his car rolled back wards down a hill, hitting a tree and another automobile. Roseburg City Police said Ber landi was driving his 19.'i0 two- Hnji- orlun on a steen crarlp on NE Fremont Ave. He told officers the car couldn't make the grade and started rolling back down the hill. When he tried braking, the brakes failed to hold. The vehicle gained speed and the driver lost control. Officers said the vehicle went off the road, glanced off of a tree and smashed into a 1950 sedan parked in the , recently irom laiuornia to isnauj. driveway at 1833 NE Fremont Ave. A check with the state Bureau Owner of the parked vehicle was "f Identification indicated that sim Violette Cole. Berlandi and three ! 1 " larcenies had occurred during passengers in his car were not , hurt. Police cited Berlandi for oner ating a vehicle with defective I brakes. Firemen Pay Their Way To Fight Brush Fire I.Ol 1S ll.l.K, Ky. I.M'I -The Black Mud Volunteer Fire Deparlineut sped along the Kentucky Turnpike Friday to help fight a brush fire in ad joining Bullitt County. Before reaching the fire. Chief Frank Harden said, the truck was stopped at an inter change and required to pay 65 cents toll. Said the chief: "I thought il was kind of silly." Titled Baby Saluted As The Jones Boy . ian Britons today simply "... . . . "u Jones uo - ,W!,um . ''S"ea i'n, ",c world l"y ' P"""'1 onowuon, win can uieir nrsi cnaa. ti ...... '.k. . .m.. -..ih was the royal announcement would come designating a name for the; fair haired baby. Likcly choices appeared to in- elude Allien. George, Antony, j Owen and David. Royal babies us- ually have a string of names. Albert has been selected 15 j times since the reign of Queen Victoria. George was the name of the baby's grandfather, George VI. Coin Machines Cheated Again Several self service laundries in1 1 l,le nosenurg YlClllliy were VIC - " ! culprits us - ln specially-made slugs to cheat the Roseburg vicinity were vi... i coiii-cuaiiKt-r iiiaciuiH-5. m i rpD(,r,(.d mon(,v losses. ,, ...... . .- . -ll"-i :-" Roseburg City Police were called - to investigate the larceny com-i ' plaints emanating from Douglas I County Econo Wash, Inc., BS2 W. Harvard Ave., and Wash & Dry Laundry. 1502 SE Stephens St. R. S. Connine, who operates the Harvard Ave. store, said he dis covered copper slugs in the coin changer machine about 9 a.m. Wednesday. He said the slugs would have returned about $6 in legitimate change. Ho said he went from thore to another self-service laundry he op erates on Garden Valley Rd. and discovered $33 worth of slurs. Carr reported there were slugs in the coin machine at his Stephens j St. store, He said he also found the same worthless coins in ma chines at self-service laundries in n-. onrf Mrti. twk Gimmick suspacttd Roseburg police suspect the coin gimmick operated in this area ties in with a wave of similar coin ma chine banditry that has occurred ne P" ,cw ? , ' uranis rass ana mauiam ru. Connine turned over a total of n slugs to the police investigators I Investigation is continuing. CoUfthoilSe !d..J. n Dimumy rroves Grave For 36 BELIZE. British Honduras 1 AP) Thirty-fix bodies dug out from the ruins of the courthouse raised the death toll of hurricane Hattio today to 204. Cleanup crews found the bodies in the smashed British colonial administration huilding where res idents Hod for refuge when the storm struck early Tuesday. This capital city remained par alyzed. All business places were out of operalion, including three newspapers. Slrt.t Parrolltd British soldiers from Jamaica patrolled the streets under mar tial law. Looting rampant earlier in the week appeared under rn. s,trol. Governor Sir Colin Thornley i announced mat "anvone who at. announces mat "anyone who tempts to take any food illegally , will be shot dead evacuation of Belize's 15,000 homeless proceeded slowly for iack of ,ran5p0rta(10n &J 4(m persons from the Stann's Creek L . . . .. . ' i-ree , tal. were transported hv hrot in. "V northern British Honduras. Americans and Britons were be- ing repatriated as fast as aircraft could be provided. Tants Eractad Tents were erected at Pine Ridge, 16 miles west of Belize to harbor Belize refugees until a new capital is built still further west. Shortage of trucks, gaso lines and tents slowed the work. Feeding centers and shelters in the capital were overcrowded. Food and water purification chemicals were arriving in abundance in a giant airlift from the L'nited States, Mexico, Guate mala, Honduras, Jamaica and olher countries. Booies recovered included ins 1 . in Belize ami at in ciana. i. 1 . - vie.:,, i m rttv nf t Ann Tl. . . ,. ! , ,ww. .ne were ine aces hardest hit. a noman uathnii- cnt,i c . Catherine's Academv. Just $501,000 Left In Fund fS story pig I) SALEM (API Th. ci... Emergency Board, after a int. contribution to a major need of the State System of Higher Edu cation Friday found iiir -,i. only $501,000 to meet emergency iuiiu Heeus in me remaining H months before the 1963 legisla ture. Start Was Big The emergency hoard itriA the interim between the 1961 and 1963 legislatures with $1.3 million. It still has its hands on an addi tional J625.495, which it has re served. This money is promised but if the agency to which it is " " " "mcn " Promised or the board decides the money is not needed for that use it will return to the general emer gency fund. This $G25.95 includes the $240. 000 for timber tax administration by the State Tax Commission, $377,640 for the radiation center at Oregon State University and $7,855 for the secretary of state to administer the new trade mark law. Requests Wart Big When the board met Friday it faced requests for $3.2-11,706 out ol its remaining $1,056,733. Out of the $1,056,733 it re served the $377,640 for the radia tion center and the $7,855 for the secretary of state. It gave the State Board of High er Education only the $150,000 out of $2.7 million that had been asked to meet an unexpected en rollment jump. The board also parceled out J5.731 to the new State Labor Management Board and about $15,000 to Atty. Gen. Robert Y. Thornton to provide a legal staff for the labor-management board. 'Messiah' Practice Continues Monday Rehearsals for the annual pres entation of Handel's "Messiah" will continue Monday at 7:W p.m. in the chorus room of the Library Arts Building of Roseburg Senior High School. Robert Robins, director, said all interested singers should make ev ery effort to attend this rehearsal as only four scheduled rehearsals remain before the Dec. 3 perform ance. Members of the Roseburg Sym phony Orchestra will assist in the presentation to he staged In the Douglas County Fairgrounds Com munily Building. Soprano soloist Gloria Cutsforth, Portland, will he featured along with local soloists. Journal Set For Move , PORTLAND (AP) The opera tions of the Oregon Journal, an afternoon newspaper, will be moved into the building of The Oregonian over the weekend of Nov. 11-12, M. J. Frcy. president of the Oregonian Publishing Co., announced Friday, i
