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i Myrtle (reek Council Approves Budget, Street Lighting Project The Myrtle Creek City Council j $22.80. Immediate repairs lo a at its meeting Tuesday night ac rented a total city budget of $216. 625 following a scheduled public hearing at which no citizens ap peared to either protest or ques tion the budget. According to correspondent Lor raine Birenbaurn, estimated reve nue is $193,040, leaving $54,300 to be raised by taxes. Since the amount is within the 6 per cent limitation, no vote will be needed. In other action the council ap proved the Street Committee's rec ommendation to go ahead with a street lighting renovation program in cooperation with Pacific Power and Light Co. to provide added poles and new and larger lights at a total additional monthly cost of leaky water line from the hill above the town, requiring around CO feet of pipe, were authorized, to conserve water and also to prevent possible slide damage. Receipts Reported First reports on oieration of the new swimming pool were given by the Park Committee, listing total receipts of $1,984.29 for the first three weeks of operation, including general admission, swimming les son fees and $1,101.20 in season tickets sold. The total was consid ered very gratifying, particularly in view of recent cool weather, Mrs. Birenbaurn said. The committee also reported mat one and a hair acres of ground around the pool had been Tax Body's Decision Awaited On Timber Land Assessment SALEM (UPD- A decision on whether the State Tax Commis sion will revise timber land as sessments in five northwestern Oregon counties will be an nounced Friday, Commissioner Fred lloefke said today. Three days of informal protest hearings on the increased assess ments for Benton, Columbia, Lane, Linn and Washington coun ties were expected to end today. The Tax Commission, which earlier this year doubled the lim ber land assessments in the five county area, explained lo industry representatives how the higher values were determined. Industry spokesmen presented evidence and testimony to show why they believed the Increases were not justified. The Boards of Equalization In Benton, Columbia, and Lane coun ties lowered the Tax Commis sion's assessments, while Linn and Washington County boards upheld the commission. This week's hearings were ba sically for informational purposes, if timber owners are not satisfied at the decision to be announced rriday, they can file a formal appeal with the Tax Commission If they lose that round they can take their case to the State Tax Court. Much of Tuesday afternoon's and this morning's hearings was tlovotcd to explanations of Tax Commission valuation methods by Wallace Euhanks, supervisor of the commission's timber section. Kiwanis Club Will Hear Report On Boys State A report on Beaver Boys' State and colored motion pictures of the Masters' Golf Tournament were presented to members of the Itoseburg Kiwanis Club Tuesday. Gary Hill, sponsored at Boys' State by the Kiwanis Club, spoke briefly outlining activities at the recent session 'and thanking the club for sponsoring him. He was introduced by his father, Kiwanian Harry Hill. The film of the golf tournament was provided by program chairman Chuck Krikendal. .It waa announced that the Kl-wanls-sponsored Pee Week baseball jamboree will be held July 22, 23 and 25. State Road Department Receives Safety Award SALEM (UPI) The National .Safety Council has awarded the .State Highway Department a cer tificate of achievement for its traffic engineering accomplish ments during the past year, State Highway Engineer Forrest Cooper said today. Cooper received plaque from A. P. Bundcrson, Boise, Idaho, district director for the National Safety Council. The presentation was made at 11 a.m. during a meeting of the Oregon Traffic Safety Commission. Bishop Defies Vatican Order ABERDEEN, Scotland (UPD Bishop Francis Walsh, of the Ro man Catholic Church, left today lor an "away from it all" holi day with his housekeeper In de fiance of orders from the Vatl can. Bishop Walsh told reporters he would not comply with a church order lo fire 42-year-old Mrs. Ruby MacKcnzie. He had been given three months to do so by the Vatican. but the deadline expired Tuesday night with the 61-year-old bishop still "unrepentant." The bishop of Aberdeen and Mrs. Mackenzie drove in sepa- j rate cars today to the village of Chapeltown, where Ihey were ex pected to stay until the end of August, Mrs. Mackenzie will con tinue to act as the bishop's housekeeper. Mrs. Mackenzie, whose mar riage to a Church of Scotland minister ended in divorce, been Walsh's housekeeper for three years. In a statement to be read to all churches in his diocese Sun day Bishop Walsh said that (he Vatican "order lo turn Mrs. Mac kenzie out of my house ... is unjust and cruel." "I have come lo the decision that I cannot act against my con science and put her out," he said. contoured, a sprinkling system in stalled and temporary grass plant ed. Permanent seeding will be done in the fall. Council member Vera White was given a vote of thanks for her vol unteer efforts in landscaping the pool area which included the plant ing of ivy on a 3-foot slope around that shrubs had been planted in Evergreen Park and a "jungle gym" installed. Report of (he hiring of Arlin Spaulding as permanent park main tenance man at a yearly salary of $1,200 was also made. It was reported that dedication of the new pool will not be scheduled un til all tinal details such as paint ing and bench building are com pleted. Much of this is still being done by volunteer labor, Mrs. Bir enbaurn reported. The council hired City Engineer Don Martin for the sum of $800 to make a complete water survey far the Kpu-utte disDosal nlant plan ned for the city, the report to be readv bv Kent. 1. A lioal of ISO veniber or December is planned for submission to voters, of a bond issue for the disposal plant. Martin was also instructed to provide a profile map of the Last 'lyrlle area for street grading, tins report to be ready by the next council meeting Aug. 13. City recorder Frank Danner was instructed to call for bids for a two-way police radio and Fire Chief Floyd Campbell Jr. request ed the city engineer to prepare a report on the most attractive and feasible design for additions to the fire station. City attorney James McGinty was instructed to amend the cur rent ordinance regarding vacations of city employes to provide for two weeks vacation for five-year employes instead of the present one week and to extend Hie two- week vacation of five year police department employes lo three weeks. Hniiline business was taKen care of and all June bills ordered paid. 2 The News-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Wed., July 10, 1963 i I Taxes On Property For Schools To Be Cut Back By State Fund I'mp- ,ton, $39,182.42 $2,739.12; I qua. S12.673.93 J813.W. Taxpayers in all of Douglas; Douglas County received addition- r-..,.nti-'c m.lwuil Hitfmetc ror'piv-pH .1 annmliri.-lllnns In the IWO lUilOS. - ;nl b.,a,Lp thie ii'aaL- u-han Tqv lu,i..t in all districts Will bet the County School O'ljee announced less than the levy approved by i uienuaie. .uj..w - o, jj.au, increases had been made by the; the voters in elections this spring, j I.eedspoit, l;7- slate in two school funds. j The action by the legislature did j Winston - Uillard. S.o0,2o4.89- The increased amount will be away with the tax offset through S18.lbl.ot: Ash Valley M. 936.9a- idiled in the anticinated revenue: th eoiiniv assessors ollice. send-, so.4u; auineiun, aaijut.M mo.- section of all budgets and an equal , jng the funds directly to the i amount must be subtracted from: school districts. In the past, they the lax levy needed to balance were held by the county treasur- the budget. ' er and then reduced m the tax levy Th fiiniU inerpaspH hv lite s(a(e i .. iha asKpnr Also, the addi- leislature were the basic srhoo! ; tional monev in the common school : coming school year as a result of fund and the common school fund. ; fund is lo be deducted from the changes in amounts and methods The legislature voted additional tax lew. 1 of distribution of money in two funds for the schools and changed; The common school fund, which state school funds, the method of distribution. drew ils money in Hie past from i Supt. of Schools M. C. Deller Levies To Drop I revenue from certain ftate-owned . said the total savings to District According lo Matt Campbell, as-: lands, was distributed last year on : i in tax levy needed to balance the sistant county superintendent of , a per census child basis of slightly budget will be about .5194,000. schools, all school districts in over SI. It will be figured on a! The chantes in the state funds basis Of about $9 per census cnim mcreaseu iiie mmk viiuui iuiiu m hiV vear i location for District 4 from $753,- 187.20; Recdsporl Union High, $83,720.19 $4,447.1)8. Taxpayers in Kosenurg School District 4 will save about 6 mills in the anticipated tax levy for the 1 Eight Arraigned On Gaming Count Basic Explained eis in the district. i-.vi.V'W'j NAVY RECRUITERS Chief Bill Triska, left, ond Chief Chuck Dornsife display plaques awarded to the Douglas County recruiting station for being the top U. S. Navy recruiting station in the Portland Naval District during June. Trisko and Dornsife enlisted 17 men in the Navy during June and claimed the plaques for the lop stotion in number of enlistments of men without prior military service and the over-all plaque for both new enlistments and re-enlistments. The Roseburg recruiters were compet ing against 21 other recruiting stations in all of Oregon and Idaho, as well os southern Washington. (News-Review Photo) 803.26 to $1,006,902.54. the com- ., , . . I ,l,.9..-a Hk . mull SCIluui IUHU u3 iiiiicasi-u ine "fy'""'-"""'"'h-i. horn $9,213.77 to $76,415.12. From money from income 'csj. lu j these total increases, the district are distributed to the districts b l lbtracts ,ax offse,s which ha(J ,hD0Ug1 County's 19 school dis- j v!.'lifti0fnnHnarrk-i at thelaxlevv tncts will receive total ot : .... , , , Brtv u-n. of 952.109.58 from the basic scnooi , " 'v- -,v fund and S205.849.84 troin me cum- mon school lund. ..... The break - down by districts, with funds from the basic school fund listed first, is: Roseburg, -S1.C06.902.54 $76, 415.12; Oakland, $75,577.01 S6, 147.20; Canvonville, S68.826.35 S4.655.60; Gardiner, $31,201.18 $2 C43 01 Glide, $143,173.23 $11,381.36; Days Creek. $55,162.42 - S4.275.-92- Myrtle Creek, 5364,655.20 $19, 264.24; Camas Valley, $24,194.17 $2,106.32. Drain. S141.374.71 - $9,040; Yon calla, $83,491.49 $3,369.76; Elk- vice key Tmii-Y Pirty Friday Special entertainment by local talent and records will be offered Friday evening from 8 to 11:30 at the YMCA "Tcen-Y" party night. Teen-Y is only open to teen-age members of the "Y." Members may bring only one guest. Profumo Scandal Trial Postponed LONDON (LTD The trial of Dr. Stephen Ward, figure in the I'rofumo scandal, was set back a week today to allow the defense more time to prepare its case. Old Bailey Judge Archie Mar shall granted a postponement of the trial's opening from July 15 to July 22 after the defense coun sel complained that the prosecu tion seemed to be in a hurry to dispose of the case. Ward, 50, a society osteopath and part-time artist, is charged has witli seven vice counts, Including procuring, counseling abortions and living oft the immoral earn ings of prostitutes. He has plead ed innocent to all charges, and has been free on bail for a week awaiting trial. Ono of the party girls Ward Is accused of luring into prostitution is Christine Keeler, 21, who testi fied in the doctor's pre-trial hear ing that she carried on simul taneous affairs with resigned War Minister John Profumo and for mer Soviet assistant naval attache Eugene Ivanov. Profumo s resignation and Ward's hearing have revealed sen sational stories of vice in govern mental circles and high society. The scandal has threatened to topple the government for its handling of the Profumo rase. Mercury Official Relates Women Not Ready For Space 5 PORTLAND (UPI) Eight thirteen men arrested here in a crackdown on alleged gambling operations were arraigned Tues day in Multnomah County Circuit ; Court, i The men were arrested by city police and sheriff's deputies in a series of raids beginning July 4. All asked postponement of further i pleadings until next Tuesday to give their attorneys time to study ; the charges. j Proceedings for four other men I were postponed until Friday be-! . cause their attorney was busy on j i another case. I i One of the 13 men, William E. j Payne, 22, who was charged with i assault after he allegedly struck j an officer during a raid, was scheduled to answer the charge in district court July 22. Arraigned Tuesday on charges of gambling were William White- jue B. Deal, 42. Winston, arrest head, 36; Anthony .Marconi, 49; cd bv Roseburg Cilv Police Satur- Albei t Baltaglini, 51, Gordon Al-'day evening, on a drunken driv-1 24 Court Appearance Due Winston Man SAN DIEGO, Calif. (UPD De spite the female hue and cry to enter the astronaut ranks, Amer ican women aren't ready for space travel, according to 1.1. John (Shorty) Powers, voice of Mercury control. Powers, on leave from his pub lic affairs job with the National Aeronautics and Space Adminis tration (NASA), said Tuesday 51 SA Band Members Win Honors At Music Camp LIVE LIVELIER ! Summtr make yoti sluggish? Don't kt heat and humidity tokt tht life out of living, live in the cool, crisp, invigor ating climate of an air conditioned home! Electric air conditioning meant greater comfort . . . better health. air-condition See your favorite Calbro Electrical leogue dealer. ft I art - ItHNI trnitHct soviet CUIII CO. ptMitmm iiii i co MUNION I ItllllMI !,( A COKOIIIININI ' siii imuwi south titntim hiiiwui trnimct tojut nil! nun T0PI I COUKtlT Il!)ltlt tiowmioc! cuctmc , .., m unit tmiiaci imim mii Rosiauitai iioomi irmiNcr emu ilh aitno tun HUM IUMITUI! "OtIWIT tllHCI MYHTU CRtIK: in mi )i M M UlilM . Ill Wll III l?!l 111)!'! 111 no . Ill !l tu mi 11)4)11 II 4114 III 4111 iii mi SUTHERUN: Russia's .orbiting of a space woman "succeeded only in getting every woman in the states stirred up." "We haven't found a woman in the country totally qualified," the Air Force olficcr told a news con ference. Replying to a remark that So viet spacewoman Valcntina Tereshkova was not a qualified Idavi in vin Charles, 38; Waller Ektcr, 50 Joseph Market. 45; Fred Patti son, 76; and Glenn E. McQueen, . 2n in Municipal Court. i Arrested with Deal was Boy Pleads Guilty To Larceny Charge Robert Edward White, 18, of 1911 Ichabod St., Roseburg, pleaded guilty lo petty larceny of tools, when arraigned before District Court Judge Gerald R. Hayes Tues day. His trial was set for 9:30 a.m. July 12. He is accused in the com plaint with theft of the tools from Leroy R. Cox on July 6. James Elias Lent, 41, Oakridge, was bound over to the Grand Jury from District Court on a ciiarge of obtaining properly by false pre tense. The case involves the alleg ed passing of a S176 worthless check to Clifford O. Smith on June The check was drawn on the Errant Hunters Draw Fines, Jail Sentence astronaut Powers said "We Hew a chimpanzee in Mer cury, but that doesn't prove you don't need an astronaut." Powers wondered what Miss Tereshkova would have done if presented with the technical prob lems that faced Maj. Gordon Cooper during the closing stages of his flight. "What would you get from phasing women into the space program,- what would you prove?" asked Powers. He said a Negro, Catholic or Jew could argue for an astro naut's job on a racial or religious basis as logically as a woman Two Roseburi! Salvation A r m v Band members won honors at a recent "music camp" held at Bar ton, Ore. Jess Hart, sou of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Hurl, of 1317 SE Short St., was awurucn lop scnoiarsiup lor being tho "all-mound camper and student." David Craddock, sun of Capt. and Mrs. Lester Craddock. of 1222 NE Newton Creek Road, received an "A band scholarsiuo. Others from here attending the i could on the basis of sex camp were Jean Uusenbark, Shar- Barrett. Len Blix. Barbara Obcrg, Daisey Hubbard, Martha and Janice Craddock. Cant. Craddock was i member of the camp music staff. The camp s held at the Salvation Army s Trestle Glen Campgrounds located near Barton. Dailv schedule included theory instruction, brass band rehear sals, vocal and timbrel (tambour ine) classes. Swimming and other recreation activities were enjoyed daily and evening programs included a con cert and camp fire session. Young persons attended from Oregon and lilalio. ing charge, posted hail and was j Myrtle Creek Branch of the United released, pending appearance Aug. States National Bank. In District Court, Donald li. Bates of Winston, is scheduled lo appear at 1:30 today on a charge of assault and battery on his wife, Ruth May, on July !). He was ar rested by Winston police, and has been released on S500 bail. .Marilyn Miller Jones, 42, Suth erlin, failed to appear for trial on a drunken driving charge Tuesday in District Court. Judge Hayes or- a pas senger, Jeflerson Louis Aioore, oi Rt. 1, Box 1050. Rocehurg, on a charge of disorderly conduct. He forfeited $35 bail for failure lo ap pear in court Munday in answer to the charge. A third party in Fines of S150 and sentences of 30 tle car, a hitchhiker, was not held, tys in the Douglas County jail! rii,- iU.iic innmi tho par alle- each were meted two Sutherlin : edh. " rated bv Deal was stopped n .T:1.i lu'n,ln" ""'.'"S Pro" 'inside the citv limits, after they had Idered her arrest, and she is con- nnlee Th.v niiVdnrfSf.iiihn received a warning that a car of: fined in the county jail under S500 Jiirlop r:raii r Msvn. in niciriM ! that description was headed into I bail. The trial will be reset. Court. . i town and that it had run other cars They were Hiram Samuel Cun- off the road south of town, ningham. 34, and Charles Leroy I Moore was taken into custody Station, IS. A 16-year-old boy tak-iwhen en into custody with lliem on a in the arrest of Deal charge of possession of venison in : fjcers. cioseu season, was lurneci over lo juvenile authorities Preliminary hearing has been set for Vclma Parker Bell, 47, Salem, on a charge of obtaining money by he became belligerent dur-1 false pretenses involving worthless said the of- i checks. The hearing will be at 4 i p.m. today. In another disorderly conduct' Harold Parmer Potter, 51, of 563 Leland Sawver Richev of nt. 2A?r?."bXZ,'" f"' - " s Box 600. Hosebure and Donald" vlra' w.?"'".,wa? fr aim- lencea ip serve u.rce days in me Douglas Gregg 13'2 KE Newton i aay "" alleseillv "emB oriensive i county jail and to pay a fine of Creek Road, both were fined S15 ' to ollit'01's wl, wcre issuing a cita- :S25 for assault and battery, imposed and S5 costs' for exceeding the baq ,l""n ,0 ",e driver of the car in by Justice of the Peace Ward Wat limit of five Irout over 12 inches in j which she was riding. She, loo, for- son at Sutherlin Monday. The jail length, caught in Diamond Lake, feited S35 bail for failure to appear. I sentence was suspended. Health Council To Hear State Board Speaker Wade Patterson, a member of the stale Hoard of Health, will be Ihe featured speaker Thursday night at a meeting of the Douglas County Health Council. The meeting is scheduled at 8 p.m. in the Home l-.xtension room of the Courthouse. Anyone interest ed may attend. The speaker is expected lo dis cuss the stale legislature's permis sive law under which local boards of health would be expanded. He will discuss Ihe law itself and the beneficial effects expected from it. Premium Books Are Out For Oregon State Fair SALEM (UPI)-The 1963 pre mium book for Ihe Oregon State Fair here Aug. 30-Sepl. 7, is now available by wrilng the Slate Fair Office, P. O. Box 7045, Salem. All awards and rules for the fair's many open classes of com petition are listed in the book. Books already have been mailed to those who exhibited in 1962 and those who signed the registers at the various departments during last year's fair. The premium books are free, fair officials said. Maurine Urges Pressure To Halt Weapons Spread WASHINGTON' (ITI) Sen. Maurine H. Neuberger, D-Ore., suggested Tuesday that joint mili tary pressure by the Vnited States and the Soviet t'nion might halt the spread of nuclear weapons to smaller powers. .Mrs. Neuberger's suggestion came in a speech prepared for senate delivery in which she Hiineil in calling for a nuclear test ban treaty. She said agreement among the t inted States, the Soviet I'nion and Great Britain not only would reduce the danger of radiation contamination of the air but also help slop other countries from joining llie "nuclear club " In her lirst public statement on the proposed treaty, Mrs Neil Iwrger said its potential returns would be "limitless" and its risks "minimal." "We must carry to the Amrri- : can people Ihe conviction that the ! risks embodied in the proposed nuclear lest ban are I'ar less crit ical than the risks of an nn I cheeked, proliferating arms rare," j she told the Senate i Mrs. NeulH-rger rejected con Itenlions that the Soviet t'nion misht cheat on a nuclear test ban. Glide Committee Calls Meet On School Policy The Glide Citizens' Committee, composed of Mrs. Donald Brown, Fred Beriiau, Duane Shrum and Forrest Kennaday has called a j meeting at the Glide Community Building Thursday at 7:30 p.m. to ' report on the committee's meeting j w ith the Glide School Board .Mon day evening. I ihe major topic will he a dis I cussion held by the committee and i the school board on Glide school 1 policies earlier this week. All in i forested citizens are invited to al i tend, reports correspondent Mrs. i Arthur Selby. Elmer Chamberlain Elmer I.. (Roy) Chamberlain. 42, ! of 1410 NW Grove Lane, died at his home this morning after a short illness. ! A truck driver. Chamberlain had ; resided in the Roseburg area for j the past six years, coming here jfiom Houston. Tex. The deceased was born Oct. 6, ' 19;'0, at Baker. He served in the 1 I S. Army during World War U. Surviving are his wife, Irene, to j whom he was married Dec. 6, 1953. it Reno, Nev.; a son. Bill, and daughter. Linda, all of Roseburg; his mother. Mrs. Leuvenia La sure, and sister, Doris Hemhiee, both of Emmett. Idaho; a brother. Floyd Evans of St. Helens, and an aunt, Irene Peters of Decatur. Ill Funeral services are slated at 2 ; p.m. Thursday in lins & Shukle Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Don Smith of the Westside Christian Church officiating Private interment will follow at Willamette National Cemetery at Portland Those who wish may make me morial contributions to the Heart Fund. These may be lcfl at Long Shukle Memorial Chapel. i w SUMMER APPLIANCES TELEVISION-STEREO Sales spree G .E. FROSTGUARD Refrigerator-Freezer Combination 13 Cu. Ft. G. E. 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