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2 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Sot., July 27, 1963 1 nwBW lira 110 Nuclear Power Study Planned By Utilities Tlie Pacific Power & I.ieht Co. , mav be more economical when and 10 other western utility com-1 large steam plants are needed to :- r- ' - - - sp rz Pgr panies today announced co-sponsorship of a two-year study pro gram directed to the technological problems and economics of util izing a 250,000-kilowatt capacity nuclear-powered generating plant on a typical electric company sys tem. In describing the studv pro gram, D. R. McClung, PP&l, pres ident, said the investigations are another step forward in the com pany's interest in the advance ments being made in civilian nu clear technology. The new group is organized as Advanced Reactor Development Associates (AKDA). Competition Foreseen "The A It DA study program will help our industry be prepared for ne lime in tne future wnen nu back up the low-cost hydroelec trie systems. Future Eyed The ARDA study program will be co-sponsored in association with the General Atomic Corp., the firm that developed an advanced type, gas-cooled reactor which PP&L and 10 other utilities are backing. "We are concentrating on the design and operating charac teristics and the economic poten tial of a nuclear plant for the future." .McClung said. Other utilities participating in the program include: Arizona Pub lic Service; Iowa Public Service; Portland General Electric; Pub lic Service of New Mexico; Pu get Sound Power & Light; San Diego Gas & Electric; St. Joseph FIRST HOME for boys or the new Douglas County juvenile boys comp is this former resi dence on property recently added to Winchester Park. The first project for the camp will be to fix up the house and grounds for use by the boys for a year. The Juvenile Depart ment has asked for donations of articles which might make the house more livable. (News Review photo) County Will Introduce 'Pilot' Juvenile Cump The first county juvenile camp for bny In Oregon will go into operation at Winchester Park north of noscburg next week. Directing the pilot program will ho Ken Miller, a counselor in the Douglas County Juvenile Depart ment for more than a year. Miller will move to a vacant house at the park Aug. 1. Within about a month, a task force of boys Bcrcencd by the circuit judg es and tho juvenile department will be busily putting tho camp In order. Tho structures at Hie park (now closed bocatm of highway bridge construction) are in a slate of disrepair. Tho first job of the boys will bo to improve tho camp for uso for Iho rest of tho year. It will bo probably several months I beforo tho limit of 10 hoys Is reached. This is a trial year for t h o camp. The Douglas County Court allocated money for the project for one year to determine its effective ness. If It proves effective In the disposition of juvenile delinquency cases, the juvenile court and de partment hope il will become a permanent part of Iho county scene. Circuit Court Judge Charles Woodrleh has long urged establish ment of such a camp to give the court an intermediate area fur tlis-' position of cases coming before It. Ho feels It will fill the gap bo Iwecn the. foster homo and Mac l.arcm School for Hoys. Winchester Park was selected becuusc it has .structures to house Ihu boys and the park itself Is closed during Iho months a bridgo for widening Intcrslulu 5 is being built over it. Alter the bridge Is completed, the boys will bo put to work fixing up the park fur gen eral uso next year. , Other work on parks and eon nervation projects for the county will follow. Other Personnel Planned Joining Miller at Iho camp short ly alter its uso begins will bo husband and wifo team to work under Mini. 'Iho woman will serve as camp cook, and the husband will he Miller's assistant in han dling Iho boys. The juvenile de partment is currently screening ap plicants for these jobs. With Ibis personnel, llie boys will be under 2 1 -hour supervision. Miller will sleep right in the dor mitory with the boys. For the rest o the summer, the work day for the boys will be it t least eight hours. The schedule will be in the form of a military system, calling for early rising and early retirement at night. In .September, boys who have Judge Rules Out Caudill's Plea Of Former jeopardy Douglas County Circuit Court Judge Charles Wnodrich ruled Friday against a idea of not guilty by reason of former jeopardy entered by John Aaron Caudill Jr., 24, of Roseburg on a charge of Illegal break and entrv. Caudill claimed in his plea that the trial he now faces is In effect on the same basis as the one upon which be was found innocent by a jury on May IB because it stems from the same alleged In cident, lie was lound Innocent byito concur lnc jury on a charge of assault with inten. to commit rape. He now faces the charge of illegal break and entry in connection with the same alleged Aug. 17, 19ti2, incident. Ci. Clttd Judge Woodnch cited the ense in inc state vs. iiicnonain in lt2, entry, pointing out. "Whether or not the trial court properly rejected the ueieniiant s pirj of former jeep the same identical act or crime. "A single act may he an of fense against two statutes; and if each statute requires proof of an additional fact which the other does not, an acquittal or convic tion, under either statute, docs not exempt tho defendant from prosecution and punishment under the other. I bus to constitute a valid plea been enrolled in school before will attend the Roseburg schools. Mil ler explained that attendance in school will be a privilege for the hoys. If this privilege is violated, they will be withdrawn by tho ju venile department itself. Hoys not going to school will work on proj ects laid out by the camp di rector. Miller will bring In the first boys about Aug. 10 after he has oriented himself at the camp. He said two have already been picked. Age Range Eyed Miller said the age range of boys would probably be M through 17. He reported thai a study of past commitments to rosier homes and Macl.aron showed about 20 boys would be eligible for such a camp He noted thai last year of the 211 boys sent to Mncl.nren, 11 were se lected for the Macl.arcn camp pro. gram. Of 20 boys who were either sent back to their homes or to foster homes In April of this year, eight were considered the type who would benefit from the camp. Screening of the boys will be handled by Die camp director, ju venile court judge and possibly one or two othrs. The boys will be sent to the cump for an indeterminate period, but the overage stay, based on California camp experience, will be about seven months. Despite the heavy work load fac ing him. Miller is enthusiastic about the program. "1 mil very sold on the program," lie said. "II can be a real asset to the boys and the community." He said he could see several ob vious benefits, lie noted that it costs about SIIHI per month to keep a hoy in MacLarcn and about $110 per month in foster homes. No clear estimates arc available yet on cost of keeping a boy in the camp, but in this setting, he will clear-fired steam generating slants Light t Power; Washington Wa- might become competitive with i ter Power and Tuscon Gas, Elec modern and efficient coal or oil- trie Light & Power companies, fired steam-electric power plants," Meaning said. PP&l, operates a coal-fired plant in Wyoming and expects to util ize coal in that state for many years, according to McClung but in other states in which the com pany has service areas, the coal and oil fuels are of higher cost, i state police reported two acci The company will study the pos-j dents which occurred in Douglas siuiiuy mai nuciear-iireo pianis county Friday, one of which re- i suited in a California woman be- Accidents Probed By State Officers Two Are Jailed Following Fight Two 23-year-old Roseburg men were lodged in Iho city jail on a charge of disorderly conduct after they became involved in a fight downtown Roseburg. City police said one of the men knocked the other through a plate glass window in the front of Car stens Furniture Store, 829 SE Cass St. Police said the man who went through the window was treated for cuts at Community Hospital and then lodged in the city jail. They said two 8 foot by-8-foot win dows were broken. James Paul White and Richard Manccl Free were held under $300 bond each following the fight. Company At Drain Buys Tree Tract A tract containing 39 per cent Columbus Day blowdown salvage was sold Friday at the Bureau of Land Management office in Rose burg. The tract, located in the E.IK head area, contains 6,720,000 board feet. It sold to Woolley Logging Co. of Drain tor $11:.,528.75. This was the appraisal price. The 6, 195,000 board feet of Douglas fir sold for $18.25 per thousand. Two other tracts brought no bids and will be held open for a pe riod of 90 days during which bids lor not less man tne appraised price will be received. Jurors Selected For April Panel Douglas Counly Clerk G. D. Myllonbock and Sheriff Ira C. Byrd have selected 10 more jur ors to fill out the panel for the April term of court. They must report for jury serv ice July 31 at 10 a.m. Named to the panel were; Florence Patkcr of BUS NE Mad ison; Alta Hammond. 2192 NE Stephens; Claude F. Hccdcr, Rt. I, Ilox 1)8; Harold W. McCormack. Rt. 1, Box 495; l'.ugone H. Princ- oii. 3341 NW Bower: Ralph W. Lesb. 1B89 NW I.ynwood, all of Roseburg; Eunice J. Crawford, Oakland; Grace M. Mistier. Glide: Homer K. Tooley, Gler.dale; and Thomas E. Rice, Myrtle Creek. Eugene Man Has Parole Revoked Circuit Court Judge Charles Woodrich Friday revoked the pro bation of Alfred R. Drew, 23, Eugene. Drew had pleaded guilty to be contributing work projects to fr(;ery March 111. 12, and was the co.nmunity. At the snnie time, sentenced to serve 18 months in strung efforts will be made to re-1 the Oregon State Penitentiary. of former jeopardy two distinct turn " 10 community better I Alter having served six months factors at least must be shown ; t'n when he left. California camps j in the Douglas County jail, he was the same act and the have shown a High rale ot reiiauiii- gi amen piooauon ing treated for injuries at Mercy Hospital. The first accident occurred at 10:10 a.m. on Interstate Highway 5 one mile north of Myrtle Creek. State police said a vehicle driven by Joseph Theodore Schlcgcl, 58, of Sacramento, Calif., was trav eling north and attempting to pass other northbound vehicles when traffic from the south caused the driver to put on his brakes and skid into the guard rail. Schlegel's wife, Edna, 62, was taken to Mercy Hospital, where her condition was reported as good Saturday morning. The second accident occurred at 8:15 p.m. on Interstate 5 and the Riddle River Road Junction two miles north of Canyonvillc. State police said a car driven by Coy Loyd Sturges, 19, of Myrtle Creek, left the highway to turn onto Rid dle River Road and collided with a truck driven by Floyd Arnold Morcland, also of Myrtle Creek. There were no injuries. DC Grand Jury Returns 3 Bills The Douglas Counly Grand Jury Friday returned three true bills, including one secret indictment. Two of the true bills were against James Michel McDonald, 26, of Ogden, Utah, and Clyde Max Cantrcll, 34, Idlcyld Park. The bills indicate crimes have been committed and there is rea son to believe they were com mitted by the men. McDonald is charged with ma licious destruction of personal property. He allegedly twisted the lock off a beverage dispensing machine and destroyed the ma chine belonging to Pay Ilolliday in the Rcedsport area June 26. Bail was set at $1,000. Cantrcll is charged with burg lary not in a dwelling. He alleg edly broke a window and entered Amann's Flying A Service Sta tion in Glide with intent to com mit larceny. Bail was set at $2,000. S I It I FOUR-SIDED TRIANGLE Sammy Fong (Wayne Wagner), left, tries to talk Linda Lo (Barbara Martin) into marrying him while Wong Ta (Andy Fautheree) consoles Mei Li (Anne Saunders) in o scene from the upcoming production of "Flower Drum Song" by the Merely Players. Through a mix-up Sommy is engaged to Mei Li and Wang Ta be comes infatuated with Linda Lo. (News-Review photo) SHOW RUNS 10 DAYS Merely Players Ready Opener For Popular Broadway Musical Check Passers Receive Release On Probation Jimmy Leon Harrington, 28, Dal las, Tex., was released on pro bation from the Douglas County jail Friday by Circuit Court Judge Charles Woodrich. hn.l hnun ctntfinpnrl .Ttilv 17 to 18 months in the Oregon State betrothed to Sammy, sent for by "Curtain up, light the lights" as the' song goes, and so it shall be Wednesday night when the Mere ly Player's production of Rogers and llammerslcin's "Flower Drum Song" begins its 10-day run. The curtain will go up and the lights will go on at 8:20 p.m. from Wednesday through Aug. 10. The only night during that time a performance will not be given will be on Sunday, Aug. 4. It will be presented at the Player's new "Umpqua West The atre" on the Melrose Road about two miles west of the city lim its. The old Prechcrn Barn, form erly used by a square dance group, has been renovated into a real "little theater." Tickets Reserved Because of the limited seating, the tickets are reserved for each evening's performance. They may be purchased at any music store in Douglas County or from cast members. Persons holding season passes should obtain a "Flower Drum Song" ticket prior lo open ing night lo insure seating on me nighl of their choice. 'Flower Drum Song" takes place in San Francisco's China town. Wang Ta (Andy Fautheree), the son of wealthy Wang Chi Yang (Doug Zug), becomes in fatuated with night club singer Linda j (Barbara Martin). How ever, Miss Lo has eyes for the night club owner, Sammy Fong (Wavnc Wagner). To complicate things further. Dr. Li (Phil Free man) and his daughter Mei Li (Anne Saunders) arrive from llong Kong. Mei Li is a picture nnne, Other cast members arc Mark Roberts, Carole Geddcs, Mara Youtehas, Helen Dyhre, Bob Rob ins, Felix Sammaron, Mary Rob erts and Dr. Henry Hirschman. Dancers and chorus members include Paula Geddcs, Carole Ged dcs, Connie Bakkc, Dcnise Doyle, Bobbie Gibbons, Anitra Kabananui, Toni Manning, Sandi Richardson and Tony Shukle. Director is Don Baile. Roseburg High Choral Director Bob Rob ins is handling the music end of the production. Choreographer is Helen Dyhre and stage manager is Chuck Lamm. Peggy Ostrand er is accompanist. Planned Parenthood Program Poses Welfare Policy Question his mother. Always on hand to give support to Wang Chi Yang is his sister-in-law Madame Liang (Theresa Layton). Like all good shows everything is straightened out in the end in this case, ny Penitentiary for obtaining money by false pretenses. He admitted passing a $100 bad check in Jan uary at Robertson's service sta tion in Roseburg. Judge Woodnch gave Harring ton pronation necause ne nas neen ;.i i-i,;..,. iir offered permanent employment by i , 1 , Douglas County logging com-1 panv. He must also make full 1 ..Lnl Da Clartcri restitution of the $100 to the clerk j IVneCniei KB-EietlcU of the circuit court within 90 days, mi r I r J Harrington pleaded guilty to the 111(111111(111 VJl DUUI U charge June i. SALEM (UPI)-A planned par enthood group which will distrib ute birth control information will So into operation in Portland Sept. 1, the State Public Welfare Com mission was told Friday. Rep. Grace Peck, D-Portland, said she had been informed of the plans of the new private program and wondered what the state com mission's policy toward it would be. Members of the commission took no stand on the question pending further information. State Welfare Administrator An drew Juras explained the commis sion would be faced with two pol icy decisions. One would be what to do in case a welfare recipient asks for birlh control services from the new organization and die other help can lead to people getting off welfare rolls. Slaff orientation for the pro gram in Clackamas, Washington and Yamhill Counties will start Aug. 12 with programs in these counties also to begin in Febru ary. The Marion County staff orien tation starts Oct. 14 with the pro gram there to begin next April. Other counties will get into the new program at a later date. Report was also given the com mission on plans to train non disabled welfare workers. The welfare ctmmission will work with the department of vo cational rehabilitation in setting up plans to train recipients for new jobs. Payments of up lo $500 for training an individual case is pro-1 vided with the training to be com- Mishap Injures Motorbike Riders ui .., i pieieo in not more than a vcar, snouia nave uie uiscreuon 10 icu Thcre is $eo,ooO available for weuare recipients woo iimvcii i this program. malic any requests uuuui uie serv ice. Juras said that information re garding fees and the clinic's op eration would have to be obtained before a policy could be recom mended. Two motor-bike riders were be- Commission member Clay Mcy-ljnK treated at Mercv Hospital in ers, Portland, said the views of; RoscburE todav for" injuries sus thc public should be obtained be-tajncd wncn ,ncir bike fajIc( (0 fore the commission makes a de- negotiate a curve and went over cision. an embankment earlv Saturday Mrs. Peck said she wanted to I mnrninu on Little River Road, have more details about the clinic Tn( ,wo wer0 hrought to the and the views of the Catholic hosnital hv w.ilf imhulanre Arcnilioccso ot i-onianu netore 1 Service The .iirinni Mi-nrrt-A Kenneth K n c c h t e 1 has been , a .s,?.nd on. ,h? linic' . shortly after midnight near the I.... I T....U. ! elected to a second term as chair-1 lanneu larcnuiwKi .cigue oi Greenwood Cafe. JUVenileS in irOUDie mn at the Suthcrhn School Oregon is the group which plansl Mariin Cronouist 20 of Cotlae same statutory offense." I lalion. I However. Hoouricn reports Ine I iL n- L. fj ! j Board, reports Mrs. Jerry ue- 10 rauu me ue iiunc. i Grove, suffered a broken leg. pos- Mort Facts Nt.ded I Manv youngsters who have nrv iman lett tne stale anil was mar- mill luUUIU TUUlC ; ilulli, correspondent. animunccu inai siau iur , slhle broken pelvis and multiple Judge Woodrich said in his i er learned to work or have lacked i ried without the probation offi- I Knechtel has served on the! the new case classification pro-; lacerations. Robert L. Micas. 22. memorandum ami order thai from discipline will get a thorough i l-,'r s consent. He allegedly also' Two 14-year-old Roseburg boys .board for five vcars. Prior to his 'gram in Lane. Linn and Benton f Curtin. suffered abrasions and the legal principles here set forth, training In addition, bolh imlivid ! us intoxicants to excess, the ran into trouble with the law this I service with the board he was Counties would begin orientation ! gravel burns. il appears that additional and dif-ull llm ,., munsrling will be;Jl",V:c ,a,tl- , . ,. i week despite their misdirected ef-1 also active in school affairs, hav-1 Monday. ferent facts would he needed lo ,,((....,i ... i,nv, .,ii i., lm'w was ordered to serve theiforls , righteousness. ling served as PTA president and! Case scheduling in the three TYPEWQITER ;n - vear re mmninu nn ine senipnre. i ... . . . i i . i...; .i.nn ef,,H .: .. , " " Kosenurg police pickcu up me i s a mi-muri ui .......j counues win siari in uciooer ami Roseburg c iv police sa d thev two boys in a slate of intoxiea-1 group. the new program will go into op-, nave received a report of the theft lion and they admitted they had I Henry Halvorson Jr. was elect- eration in February. :0f a portable tvoewriter from the establish a crime of break and . ' 'i'ar remaining on the sentence as distinguished from the .,, ,rnvn .........f,,! ! . : crime of assault with intent to " D un nammiM Umira .Hllici t-awtiitiii- nit- tmii' u,n.. : wiuav VUIHWUCJ IIUVJC 11 1 - commit tape. These faels are (Il h',-..ui r n.i ..!. u ,i eventually handle as many as 30 amy ucpenus on wtielher or not; (2) and intent at the same tiiueil's- " v""1 " "" imltr taken a bottle of whiskey from a A fire of undetermined oriein pickup parked at the Cavalier closes as a matter of law a sen- i ises entered "It is nhvious nlsn ; that, if the camp is declared by! house at arate and distinct offense. Con-1 that the notation of two distincll the County Court as worthwhile currence seems to be that a plea ) criminal statutes Is alleged in , it will be established more perm of former conviction or acquittal : these separate indirtn.ents," the ancntly elsewhere, must lie upon a prosecution for 'judge noted in denying the plea. ' FREE DEMONSTRATION ef PNtUMATIC-SPENSION, lk uitnlitic tonttot (or raauclkl inguinal fiatnla. NO BELTS NO STRAPS NO BUCKLES WATERPROOF and RUSTPROOF, worn tni appro,., by doclon. ONE DAY ONLY, TUESDAY, JULY 30th. HOTEL UMPQUA, ROSEBURG Stronoulotion Con Occur ol Anv Ttmt Willi an Improperly Ht id Hernia it lo yeurwlf to investigate PNiUMATlC SPfNSION.n) with torsion action - tht av to a more active and uvetul Me with freedom from rupture miseries. Worn in r hath ond immmina You ore protected under any normal condil; This od wivth SI 00 off on a pneumalic-spension NO OBLIGATION TO BUY HOTEL UMPQUA. ROSEBURG TUESDAY, JULY 30th. HOURS: 10 A.M. 'lit I P.M. Allied Surafcel Appliance Ca. '2' N. Dearborn, Suite ill, Chicago 1, lltinail You contents of the house and another $:'on to the house itself. The City Fire Department said the fire started in the vicinity of the dasenport of the house oc cupied by Richard Smith. Smith Clarence James Iledgecock, M,1 V " ' ,n nrt "lli Albany, was released on his own ' 10 ,lr ('Parlment before the Friday by Circuit ' s." ,1 "V."" int- iimiM- ix iMsni-si us r.i ins Patterson, also of Roseburg. Investigation Ponding In Albany Man's Case Chevron Station in northwest Rose- 1024 SK Pine St.. Rose- : burg. The bollle had been report- burg, at 4 3J this morning, caus-ied missing earlier, and seven St ing some won uainagr to the .bills had been left in its place They were turned over to juvenile department. ed as vicc-cnairman. The new case classification pro-, Prcsbvtcrian Church offices. The Ssvorn in as new members of gram was authorized by the re- typewriter was reported to have the board were Rodney Leather- i cent legislature to give more case-1 heen stolen sometime between wood and Joe Donley. leather- worker attention to cases where' Julr 15 and Julv 26 wood was elected for a five year i Joe Denies- is filling out term the ' two year term created by resignation of Tex Johnson. the rocogniranco Judge Charlrs Vsoodrtrh while a pre-sentence investigation of his case is made. Hedgecnck pleaded guilty tn ,,n laming money under false prelens es. 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