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Newspaper Page TextPoge 2 The Newt-Review Tuei., Jon. 7, 1964 Planes Rush Doctors To Aid India Leader BUUBANESWARS, India -I Kvri) inree inuian air lorcc planes flew doctors and medi cine to this provincial city to day to treat Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, who is re ported suffering from fatigue. The planes were ordered to stand by as Nehru cancelled all his engagements for the pres ent" on his doctors' advice. Originally, Nehru first can celled all his engagements for the day. Then an announcement said his doctors advised him to take two weeks of complete rest. This later was amended to indicate he would be away from his work for longer than initially expected. An announcement from the Orissa state governor's house at Bhubanewswar, quoted by the Indian news agency, dis closed the doctors' orders to Nciiru, who has been attending a session of his ruling Con gross party here. The 74-year-old statesman was forced to miss the day sessions of his bickering Con gress party and a speech to a big public meeting in nearby Paradip. There were unofficial reports that the prime minister was not feeling well under the unusual strain of the stormy meetings He has looked exhausted and stooped over since he arrived here two days ago for tho an mini convention of his ruling party. A statement released by the Hospital News Visirina Hours 2 to 3:30 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. Mercy Hospital , Admitted Medical: Mrs. James Ridley, Hilda Rclzcnstcin, Zazza Cole, Andy Roscmcycr, all of Rose burg; Loyal Stearns, Oakland; Lawrence Taylor, Sutherlin. Surgery: Mrs. Paul Jenkins, Roscburg; Mrs. Oren Wyman, Winston; Mary Widel, Myrtle Creek; John Dunn, Santa Clara, Calif. Discharged Mrs. Earl Davis, S a b r 1 n a Fout, both of Roseburg; Vernon Smith, Riddle; Vena Myatt, Yoncalla; Stover Hargcr, Oak- lrnd; Mrs. Gregory Moore and daughter Diana Mae, Myrtle Creek. Douglas Community Hospital -Admitted . , , Medical: Cindy Crowley, Mrs William Johnston, both of Suth erlin. Surgery: Norma Rcdcnbo Elizabeth Newlnnd, Mrs. Stuart Lawrence, all of Roscburg; Mrs. Marion Hunter, Gold Beach Discharged Anna Wooford, Mrs. Verllc Welch and son Michael Dean Mrs. Honry Renfrow, Wallace! Nelson, all of Roscburg; Mrs- Gordon Scollon and daughter Lori Joan, of Tenmilo. Credentials Of Principal Suspended For One Year SALEM (UPI)-Tho teaching and superintendent's credentials of Hiirrisburg Union High School principal Charles F. Fredrickson, 42, wore suspend ed Monday for a one year period, ' Public Instruction Supt. Leon P. Mincar said ho formally no tlfied Frcdrlckson of the suspen sion on Monday. Minenr said Frcdrlckson ad mitted "misappropriating more than $'.XH) in student body funds while ho was principal at Eagle Valley high school at Richland in Baker County. M I n e a r said Frodricksoiv could request a hearing before' tho Stale Hoard of Education if ha wished to dispute tho bus pension of his certificates. Mincar suid Fredrlekson hod been accused by the I'ino Eagle School Board and district su perintendent of misappropriat ing the student funds. Verbal Nolle Received Minrar snld "I received ver bal notice of the charge about nno month ago, and asked for a written statement and reso lution from the board at Half way. "I turned the report over to the attorney general's office bo3.cu$Ictricw MS 1 t. Mam SI. Published Dully Fteeot Stimlay by NLWiRFVirW PUBLISHING CO. i ROMOuro, Oregon Telephone aflWll Entered as ttcond elait matter May 7, 110, at the pot o"ce at Rose&org. Srtgon, under act at Marctt J, 113. J, V, Brenner Pubtlaher Tha Newa-Revtew la member ot the' UnllM Preu Inlernatlonal, NF.A Service,! Audit Bureau ot Circulation and tha Ore-! jon Newtoeoer Pubiiwwte Autxlation. National Advertli no. Representative It Newspaper Advertising service Co., Rw Building, ann Francisco, c.stlt. SUBSCRIPTION RATES farrier atd Roseburg p o. Bosea - t onth. monlhi. 115.SO1 1 year, HI.0O. By Malt-In Doualaa County! 1 irpenth, ai.rsj a months, Ml t months, eoo; I year 111 00, outside of Douglas County: 1 month, Ills, 1 months, U.U) I state governor's house this morning said: "Due to the continuous late hours of engagements for the last few days, the prime min ister is feeling a little tired and decided to rest today. In con sequence, all engagements to day stand cancelled." Report Shows No Collusion In Ruby Case DALLAS (UPI) A complete investigation into the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald showed no collusion between Dallas po lice and Oswald's self-appointed executioner Jack Ruby, Dist. Atty. Henry Wade said today. The Investigation into Os wald's death was just a portion of a "complete and detailed" report on President Kennedy's assassination and the events surrounding it filed with the state attorney general's office at Austin. Texas Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr said the report included the Investigative findings by state and Dallas authorities on the President's murder, the wounding of Gov. John Connol ly, the shooting of Dallas police man J. D. Tippit, and the slay ing of Oswald. Carr was gather ing evidence for the special fed eral commission investigating the assassination. Carr said the report also in cluded, "the attempted murder of Gen. Edwin Walker." A shot was fired through a window in Walker's Dallas home last April. Oswald's widow told her attorney that the accused assas sin implicated himself as the sniper who fired on Walker. Wade said he had just begun to study the section of the re port dealing with Oswald's death, but that he was con vinced by the evidence put forth Hint Ruby had no connections with Dallas police. Wado declined to discuss de tails of the report. Glendale Judge Fines Three Law Violators Two people havo been fined for tra.'fic violations and a third for illegal possession of venison in Glendalo Justice of Peace Court, reports correspondent Mrs. O.'B. Fox. Robert A. Hughes of Medford forfeited ball of $150 for having venison which was untagged. Eileen Gloria Lowe of Ban don was fined $100 for reckless driving, and John Richard Wet zel of Portland forfeited $100 bail for speeding. and was advised by tho nllor ncy general's office there had been a clear Infraction of the statutes. "I culled a show causo hear ing, at which Frederickson ap peared, on Dec. 30. "At that tlmo Frcdrlckson was given an opportunity to In dieato if tho charges were true or false. Frcdrlckson admitted tho charges wcro true. 1 notified the county superintendent on Dec. 31 that Fredrlckson's cer tificates would be suspended "Frcdrlckson was officially notified Monday of the suspen sions," Mincar said. Minenr suid Frcdrlckson was principal at Richland until lust June, when ho moved to lliir rlshurg to taka over as super intendent, Mlnoar said the misiippropria tlon of funds was discovered in a routine audit. Minenr suid Fredrickson may apply for a renewal of his cer tificates after the ono year sus pension. Minenr said "I understand the bonding company hns restored the misappropriated student body funds, and that Fredrick son has made arrangements to pay back tho bonding com pany." Frederickson tuld the Oregon Journal ho fell behind in his $75 a month child support pay ments. Ills former wife, Dorothy, and a son, Robert, 16, live in Eu gene. Fredrickson was divorced in 1956 and he remarried two years later. He and his wife, Marvene,' havo two small chil dren. In Baker, Dist. Atty. Jess Himmelsbach said he launched an Independent investigation of the shortage Monday after learning of It for the first time He called In the State Police and said he expected to present tne case to the Baker County grand Jury at lis next session. 0 ii,-HM ' ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, the Harlem congressman, gestures during 'a press conference Monday at his political club after 1 1 months absence. An hour and a half late for the meeting, Powell was cheered by his constituents at the Alfred Isaacs Democratic Club. Asked if Powell's absence had hurt him, his followers present at the meeting, replied "no" in unison. (UPI Telephoto) Cypriot Peace To Be Policed NICOSIA, Cyprus (UPI) Archbishop Makarios, president of Cyprus, agreed Monday night to permit a United Nations ob server to police the cease-fire between this island's feuding Greek and Turkish commu nities. More than 200 persons have been killed since fighting broke out between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots last month. British troops were enforcing a truce, but new bloodshed was feared. Monday six nomes werei burned in Omorphita, a mixed suburb of Nicosia. Omorphita has been the scene of repeated arson and some of the most bit ter fighting. . In another incident, four Greek Cypriot postal officials were held in the Turkish quar ter's mam post office for five hours before they were released unharmed to Vice President! Fnzil Kuchuk. Kuchuk, a leader of tho Turkish community, turned them over to British sol diers. Monday night a presidential spokesman announced that Ma-, kunos, leader of the Greek Cyp riots, had agreed to a proposal for a U.N. observer in Cyprus. The proposal was first advanced by Sir Patrick Dean, Britain's representative to the United Na tions, to U.N. Secretary Gener al Thant. ' ,.w Intercommunal fighting broke out when Makarios announced plans to modify the country's constitution. Turkish Cypriots outnumbered by about four to ono, feared the changes might curtail rights granted to minori ties under the constitution. Youth In Hospital After Auto Crash Georgo Kenneth Boyd, 17, of 1297 NW Ellen St., Roseburg, was taken to Douglas Communi ty Hospital with head injuries today, after his car was in volved in a collision with anoth er operated by Steven John Webber of 1331 W. Brown Ave., Roseburg. Both are Roscburg High School students. Tho accident occurred at the intersection of W. Military and Brown about 8:30 a.m., accord ing to city police Investigation Webber was traveling west on Military, and his car wcnt into a skid as he attempted to negotiate tho sharp curve on to Brown. His car skidded 63 feet into Boyd's vehicle, police said. Webber, who hud to have stitches taken in his knee nt the office of a local physician was cited for violation of the basic rule (accident control). Both enrs were badly damaged. Two Are Hurt In Auto Crash A one-car accident Monday night at the Garden Vulloy-NE Stephens Junction north of Rose burg, sent two persons to the hospital, one with a -broken leg and resulted in the "totaling out of the car involved. Injured were Mrs. Carl Rose- lund of 202 NE Fulton, reported ly bruised and shaken up, and Anitra Kahunanui, 16, grand daughter of Mi's. Roselund, also of Roseburg, with a broken log. Both were taken by ambu lance to Douglas Community Hospital where their condition is reported as "good" today According to state police, the accident occurred around ! p.m. when Mrs. Roselund, driv ing a lass model car, hit an iron pest In a divider just north of the Intersection. Rain and poor visibility, combined Iwith tho slick surface of the high way, were said to be contribut ing factors to the accident. No other persons were in the car, and no other cars were affected by tho pileup. The car Involved V V- II Hugh Tosses Hat In Ring For Commissioner's Post Roseburg businessman and real estate developer Cecil A, Hugh became the first candi date to toss his hat in the po litical ring for Douglas County commissioner when he filed for the Republican primary Mon day. Hugh, a native Oregonian and long-time resident of Douglas: County, filed for the No. 1 com missioner seat. There will be two commissioners elected this year, and candidates must file by position number. Up for election are the No. 1 position held by Democratl Judge V. T. Jackson and the No. 3 position held by Republi can Ray Doerncr. The No. 2 po sition, held by Republican El mer Metzger, does not come up for election this year. Under the new County Court system thije will be no county judge elected this year. All three will be commissioner posts, and the three commissioners will electl one of their members as chair man of the board. Woods Job Held Hugh's background spans two major segments of life in Doug las County, that of the business man and that of the woodsman. A native of Boyd, Ore. (locat ed near Tho Dulles) he came to Roscburg in the mid-1940's, fol lowing 17 years as owner and operator of a fleet of log trucks At one time during this period Winston Youth Named Carrier December "Newsboy of t h e Month" for The News-Review is a new currier, Gerald Met calf, who serves Route W-19 in the Winston area. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Met- cuif of 500 Grape St., Winston. Gerald, 14, began his route on Dec. 1 and during tho month GERALD METCALF . . newsboy of month increased the routu from 121 to 126 customers, nil in the East Winston section. There were no' complaints about his service, and Gerald demonstrated fur ther evidence of his strict atten tion to business by having his collections mado and bill paid on Jan. 5. In his first month on the job, young Metcalf piled up an impressive total of 7,2M) points in the rating system for carriers. Besides delivering the News Review, Gerald finds time for his hobby of making model cars and in season, playing ten nis. Heavy Snows Close Diamond Lake Roads Heavy snowfall in the Dia mond-Crater Lake area has re sulted in closure of the West Diamond Lake, East Diamond Lake and Crater Lake North highways. According to L. R. Chandler, division engineer for the South Douglas division of the Oregon State Highway De partment, the roads were clos ed for tho winter Monday after noon. In excess of 5 feet of snow is now piled up in the area includ ing 24 inches recorded since late Sunday. Snow was still fall ing late in the day on Mon f VVS. ' r II nx far in bis life he hauled timber into' the Sutherlin area. Hugh obtained a real estate broker's license in 1946 and spent two years in that profes-, sion in Roseburg. In 1948 he purchased JC Sporting Goods in downtown Roseburg, a business which he managed until 1958 In 1957 he began developing a tract of land on the western edge of the city which he had purchased earlier and which had taken on the name Hu- crest. His final development of CECIL A. HUGH if-1.1 Files for cornrrrissioner the tract was concluded during the period from 1961-63. Hugh returned to the real es tate profession in the spring of 1962, joining Roseburg Realty as a salesman, a position he still holds. Council Post Held He has run for public office only once in Roseburg, winning a seat on the Roseburg City Council in the mid-1950's. He is member of the Masonic Lodge and Shrine Club in Rose burg., Hugh and his wife Alice re side at 1603 SW Kendall Ave. They have one daughter, Mrs. Richard (Joanne) Moore, of Portland, and three grandchil dren. In announcing his candidacy, Hugh told Tho News-Review he felt he could apply his business and professional experience to project efficient operation of the county government. , , Canyonville Scandals Casting Still Open Canyonville Scandals," a va riety show sponsored by the Canyonville PTA and directed and produced by Jack and Syd- na Mann of Tiller, will include a large cast of talented adults and children from Canyonville and the South Umpqua basin as a result of the enthusiasm evid ent at the first rehearsal Sun day afternoon. Casting is still open, and tal ented people are invited to at tend the next general rehearsal scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, in the school gym, aft er which casting will be com pleted. Thursday, Jan. 9, Mrs. Mann will audition elementary children wishing to be in the show. High school young people were auditioned Tuesday, ac cording to Mrs. R. E. Proctor correspondent. Besides 10 acts of comedy the "Scandals" will include sev eral specialty numbers to be used before the curtain as scenes are being changed. Rev cnue from the show is earmark ed for the PTA scholarship fund Now You Kikw By United Prost International The highest point in Europe is the peak of Mount Elbrus in the Caucasus range of the So viet Union at 18.481 feet, accord ing to the World Almanac. We Wash Anything SKo, Rugi Family Wath Greoiy Oearallt Blanked Roseburg Laundromat Mailt t Court Srt, O73-301I I I ' 'ft 1 " 1 ;1 Pari r i v. Tucker Faces Action By Grand Jury Following Assault On Sutherlin Man Jim Maekey Tucker, 37, :ii i i i Wilbur, has been bound over to the Douglas County Crand Jury from the court of District Judge Gerald R. Hayes on a charge of1 assault , and battery by means of force likely to produce great bodily barm. He is accused of a knife as sault on Eunice McKeithen Jan. 1, in a complaint filed by Suth erlin police officer Roger Hutch ins. He is accused of jabbing McKeithen in the abdomen with a knife blade during an alterca tion in the wash room of a Sutherlin tavern. Contributing Charged Samuel T. Stanley, 56, of Win ston, has been arrested by the sheriff's department on a se- Two Are Injured In Auto Accident The driver end occupant of a lone car suffered minor injur ies when the vehicle went out of control about a mile south of Winchester Junction on Inter state Highway 5 at 2:20 p.m. Monday, state police report. Raymond Lee Brunick, 40, of Bill's Trailer Park, Sutherlin, was listed as the operator and Carl Henry Julius, Fresno, Cal if., as the passenger. Both were tuken to Douglas Community Hospital and treated for minor scratches. Police said the car was trav eling south on Interstate 5 and while negotiating a slight turn to the right the car went out of; control on slippery pavement The 1962 model car was towed from the scene by a local wrecker. Car-Train Crash Hurts 2 Women A train-automobile collision on NE Atlanta St., Roseburg, at 1 p.m. Monday sent two emeriy persons to a local hospital with injuries, Roseburg city police report. Injured were the driver of the car, Erma Ruth Blumer, 76, of 534 NE Jackson St., and her passenger Margaret Luella Crocker, 89, of 44 NE Atlanta Mrs. Blumer was traveling north and didn't see the west bound switch engine with nine curs as she drove onto the fialr eho fnlrl nnlir-o H.B, o Wm - . The train, hooked the car and carried it-209 feet west on the tracks; The train engineer was George B. Abdill of 444 SE East wood. The women were taken to a local hospital but their injuries were not serious. Mrs. Blumer had a sprained shoulder and pulled muscles. Mrs. Crocker had possible rib fractures. Car Rolls A runaway car incident was also checked by police. Cletis Kenneth Barker of 1678 Deer Creek Lane, parked his car on SE Cass Ave., at the rear of the parking lot of the Douglas County State .Bank about 2:55 a.m. today while he went into a restaurant across the street for coffee. The car rolled forward strik ing the block wall of the park ing lot and was halfway across the sidewalk. Three blocks were knocked from the wall, and the car bumper was damaged. Barker was cited for failure to park properly. Dancing Lessons Set By Myrtle Creek The Tri-N-Square Dance Club of Myrtle Creek will offer square dance lessons on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. at the club's dance hall, beginning this Wednesday Boyd Hixson will be the instruc tor. Everyone is welcome to sign up for the lessons which are offered at a nominal fee per couple. Anyone desiring more information may call 863-3040 after 5 p.m. GOOD BUY teeeess INSUKkNCt GOOD GUY el rill A0T0, LIFE I FIRE INSURANCE NORM WICKS 978 N.t. Stephen! 673-6233 in tha Hillcrcit Motel STATE FARM ofcret indictment of the GrandlCounty jail on a Lane County ; i u:m ...;tU Anntrih. warrant oh aroint him witU Jury charging him with contrib- warrant charging him with non uting to the delinquency of a support. 13-year-old girl on Nov. 1, 19ta. He has been released posting $1,000 bail. Rir-twri r.avle Hans. 29. of 1256 SE Mill St., Roseburg,to face probation revocation on Monday pleaded guilty to a I an 18-month sentence to the Or- charee broueht in a district & - torney's information accusing him of drawing a bank check with insufficient funds in the bank to cover it. The charge involved a $10 cheek passed Sept 9 at the Ful lerton Rexall Drug Store. How ever, police said two other checks were outstanding. Hans was sentenced to serve three months, 11 days in the county jail, but full credit was given him for Uie time he spent in jail in Pennsylvania, , where he was arrested on the Douglas County warrant. He was extra dited and brought to Roseburg to face the charge. The jail term covered the period he has spent in jail, so he was released immediately on order of Judge Woodrich. Donald Eugene Nute, 34, Rose-, burg, is booked at the Douglas Roseburg Lumber Promotes Kelley A three-year veteran of Rose burg Lumber Co.'s sales force, William G. (Bill) Kelley, has assumed duties as plywood sales manager at the Roseburg office. He formerly represented the company in the Central-Atlantic area and worked out of Rich mond, Va. His sales territory WILLIAM KELLEY . . in manager's job , i included Virginia, North Caro lina, West Virginia, Maryland the District of Columbia, and portions of Tennessee, Kentucky and Delaware. The naw plywood sales man ager has a solid background in the lumber und plywood indus try hnving spent six yenrs as branch manager for Diamond Hill Plywood Co., Richmond. Va., managed his own company for a year and joined Roseburg Lumber Co.'s national sales staff early in 1960. He served two years in the United States Army and then was graduated from North Car olina Stale College of Agricul ture und Engineering with a bachelor of science degree in forestry. Kelley and his wife, Ann, and their two boys have taken up residence in Roseburg. St. Joseph's Parents Set Talk By Martin Ben Martin of St. Joseph's Catholic Church board of di rectors, will be guest speaker at a meeting of the Parent's Club to be held at 8 o'clock tonight at the church. Martin is sched uled to speak on 1964 activities as related to the building pro- gram of the church. All parcntslrecorder, after having been are urged to attend. Refresh jopen on Mondays during the ments will be served. i uonaia l nomas cantrell, 21, on nas oeen : reiurnea to Kose Iburg by sheriff's deputies from uanas, wnere ne was arrested. eon Correctional Institution. Probation was granted June 13, 1962. Wayne Kenton Rice, 39, Rte 1, Oakland, Monday was sen tended by District Judge Hayes to 60 days in thecounty jail and fined $150 and $5 costs for drunken driving. He was found guilty on trial last Thursday but imposition of sentence was post poiicd at that time.. I ED Board Seeks Film Unit Funds The Douglas County Intermed iate Education District (IED) Board decided Monday nieht it will ask the IED Budget Com mittee to consider funds for a county educational film library in upcoming budget sessions. , The proposal will be submit ted to the budget group when it meets Friday night. The com mittee is comprised of the seven-member IED board plus sev en others appointed by the board. Before taking action on the film library proposal, the board called in members of a com mittee of administrators which was set up earlier to study the film library plan and make rec ommendations to the board. George Corwin, as chairman for the committee, served as spokesman. .In addition, several individual school administrators appeared Deiore tne Doard in connection with the proposal. They includ ed Donald Fluke, Glide superin tendent; Harry Jacoby, Rose burg School District assistant superintendent; Alva Laws, audio-visual coordinator for Rose burg; Ray Mullen, Sutherlin superintendent, and Thomas Hcubner, Reedsport elementary school superintendent. County School Supt. Kenneth Barneburg said the work of the special committee, which has been studying the film library manor ana nolding meetings for the past three years, is, now,, -concluded. ' Lawerence McCaffrey Lawerence Martin McCaffrey. 80, Roseburg, died at a Rose burg hospital Monday morning. He was born June 15, 1883, in Ohio. He had lived in the Rose burg and Tenmile areas since 1936, coming here from Carlton, Ore. He was a graduate of Ore gon State University as a civil engineer. Surviving are a stepdaughter. Ester Cabot of Portland, and three grandchildren. Funeral services are sched uled Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the Long & Shukle Me morial Chapel. Officiating will be Lloyd Sconce. Private inter ment will follow at the Rose burg Memorial Gardens. It has been requested for those who wish that they make donations to the American Cancer So ciety. Donations may be left at the Long & Shukle Memorial chapel. CANYONVILLE OPENING The unemployment office in the Canyonville City Hall will rbturn to its regular Wednes day opening date Jan. 8, ac cording to Hlioh l.athrnn eitv Iholidavs. mmm mm : r 3..j C,7 H NO 3 WRITTEN ON YOUR DOC TOR'S PRESCRIPTION MEANS MORPHINE FROM CHINA ... ... a deadly drug distilled from Oriental poppies . , . one that only your doctor can prescribe ond only your trusted pharmacist can sell you. His knowledge is your safeguard. McKAY DRUGS 673-3515 547 S. E. Jacktoti monini, w.xi l year 111.00. was towed from tho scene. day, Chandler reported.