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?i W-, t V ovl f; ;-.;? ,f .'ct i i t: 1- The tdsmczL Sclim. Orjoau l-Jonday, Tbly XSSI" Roundup Jails" 2 Relatives of Former Mufti ! i..,; "By Fred J. Zuf . CAIRO. Eerpt. July -CVTwo relatives ef the former Mufti of Jerusalem were reported tmooi $00 persons rounded up In Jordan ; today as a result of the aasassina Mm of Kiss Abdullah. Middle East personalities converted on Amman for one of the Arab world's most flittering funerals The Cairo newspaper Al Ahram aid the relatives were Dr. Daud 1 Husseini, a nephew of the bearded former Mufti. Ha J Amin Ei Husseini, and Saved Tewfik Saleh El Husseini. - ; Reports from Amman, the Jor dan capital, have said Abduliaa's sassin was a member of the -Sacred Struggle Organization,", a band fostered by the former Mur ti. Daud El Husseini has been identified in the Mufti's antt Britisb terrorism in Palestine as far back as 15 years ago. - j Denial Issued The Mufti, from his exile in Eypt, issued a denial last night that he had anything to do with : the assassination of the staunchly Fro-British Abdullah in Jerusalem riday, the Moslem Sabbath, With dynastic quarrel loom ins over who will succeed the old king, the crack Arab Legion com manded by the former British brigadier, John Glubb Pasha, was laying a heavy hand on the popu lace to suppress any outbreak. Antl-Abdullah sources in Cairo aid more than 300 persons had been arrested in Jordan. The ar rests were aid to be concentrated in old Jerusalem, Ramallah, Mab- jus, jenm ana Tuixarm. ail in eastern Palestine, which Abdullah annexed alter then 1948 war with Ijrael despite the wishes of the other Arab powers. Annexation Unpopular The annexation never was pop ular among Palestinian Arabs, al though they had an equal repre sentation in the Amman assembly with Jordanian Arabs. The Pales tinians, especially those who had fled from their homes in Israel, nated Abdullah because of his ap parent willingness to make tereis with Israel. Tt Pro-British Prince Naif, 35- , year-oid second son of Abdullah vho has been proclaimed regent, issued his first statement as the new ruler by reminding his peo ple that my martyred father taught you patience" and appeal ing to them to keep calm in the crisis.: No statement had his anti-British brother, 40-year-old Prince Tallal, who norma Uly would succeed to the throne. .Tal lal, in Switzerland for treatment fallowing a nervous breakdown, was reported outraged by Hairs regency. Portugal Elects1 Airman President LISBON, Portugal July Oen. Francisco , Craveuro- Lopes, 5 7-t ear-old airman, was "elected president of Portugal today. He succeeds the late Marshal Antonio Oscar de Fragoso Garmona. The votes had not yet been counted, but Craveiro Lopes was the only candidate for the seven- year, term. ; , ' He was the-choice ox Premier Antonio de Olivier Salazar and his National Union party. Salazar. who - with President Carmona has ruled: Portugal -for 25 years, declined to run for presi dent for "reasons of conscience." Carmona died April IS at the age of BX;,:.,; f Parachutist' V Practices gt City Airporti t A Salem airman did all right In his first parachute Jump a .wees: ago so he decided to try again Sunday to "keep in: practice." .. But Stewart Young, chief flight instructor at Capital. Air' service, says his second Jump. was more exciting than the first. He mis judged his wind drift and, in stead of lighting on Salem airfield, narrowly missed electric power lines: at a nearby meat packing plant as he banged into one of the buildings. . , i ' ' Young wasn't hurt though and doesn't consider his experience at the packing plant aa ill omen. He plans i to "try another jump next Sunday. Heavy Rains Lash Midwest ; By the Associated Press :. Heavy rains drenched the heart of the! midwest Sunday with falls topping five inches. tf,t) The deluge stretched ttor nor thern Missouri across central' and northern Illinois into southern Michigan. . It came on the heels of a re ported 8 J3 inches of rain. 'at Vlr oqua, Wis., where a flaih) flood drowned a farm family of six Sat urday,; ripping their home to pieces. ' - t - .;. ; The weather bureau at Chicago said more thanTive inches of rain fell on soggy, flood-plagued, Mis souri, j : ' ' ' But j the fall was In extreme northern Missouri and was not ex pected to have much immediate effect on the flood area, which is in the central part of the 'state. Areas Uelov St. Louis Feel Flood Danger ST. LOUIS. July 1 27-CP) -The mighty Mississippi's- highest -flood here in 107 years kept on rolling today bringing danger, to new areas below St. Louis. i. ; The peak of the flood passed St Louis around 3:30 sun. (EST) with a stage of 40S; feet. This actually was .02 hiiei than dur ing the disastrous 1947 flood, al though both win be carried in the weather bureau books to the near est tenth at 40-3. I i But despite passing of the crest little relief from the flood is ex pected immediately, f The fan today has been slight The weather bureau 'expects the water to remain for as much as a week. - , i . ' Normally heavy i river traffic came to a standstill yesterday with the closing of the main lock at Alton, I1L, north o' St. Louis. Tow boats and barges were tied up at the nearest docks, f An on pipeline leak, simflar to the situation that led to destruc tive .fires : hi Kansas City. Kas during the same flood last week, was repaired. t 1 , : Coast guard headquarters re ported the oil which escaped had been carried away by the swiftly moving current. ; Newest danger spot is In Perry county, Missouri, across from Chester, ILL, and SO miles south of St Louis. Army engineers fighting to save 30,000 acres of rich farmland gave the levee there 50-50 chance to withstand the pressure.! ' . w Morton Meyer, president of the St Louis ; Flood Control 'associa tion, estimated the loss so far at $4,000,000, principally to riverfront industry which was forced to close.. About $15,000,000 damage has been caused in ah estimated 50-mile area.' i Sea'Gulls Sail'' V Cher 4 Corners "I Statt fi News f U FOUR CORNERS, July 22 - A pair of weary-looking, low-flying sea trulls were observed slowly winging their way westward 'oer Four Corners this week. . . Whether they were . pioneering for new beaches on . their west ward course or looking for a home site in Four Corners is uncertain. They did. cot stop. . . - , Bid Opening Scheduled for: Sanfiam Bridge Bids for a bridge on the pro posed new section, of .the North hama and Mill City will be open ed August 20 or 21 af the - state highway commission meeting in Portland. - ? The span, to be 387 feet long across : the Little .North , fork., of the sanuam nver, wiu Jbe ol con crete. .,. : :, i,v : 7 - The new road section. will be in Marion county,' on a. right-of-way purchased several years ago. and replace the portion in Linn county, south of the North San uam river. . ... . . t - ? . i Pair Pluhse : Over Falls; Both Survive - YOSEMTTZ NATIONAL PARK. Calif,j Jury 22 -- A young woman and her husband acciden tally plunged over the spectacu lar 540-foot Waterwheel falls in the Sierra yesterday. She was gravely- injured. ; He escaped un hurt. . ; -v,. , - : ""! - , The; woman, Mrs. Norma Yeo man, 25, of Alameda, Calif-, was brought to Lewis Memorial hos pital here today 18 hours after the accident Her condition was described as fair despite a i frac tured skulL spinal injuries, brok en ribs and a possible fractured pelvis. . -v.. - i 1 The fans are. named 'water- wheel falls because the water sprays out in a series of 40-foot showers resembling a moving wat er wheel aa it strikes ladges in the 45-degree face of the river gorge. Cops Bay Nips Blowers, 4-3 MONEY SAVERS EAST LANSING, MIch-(INS)-Michigan housekeepers are going to school to learn how to save money. The instructions are given in demonstration groups sponsored by Michigan State college's coop erative extension service. About 40,000 women have . enrolled in these home extension groups throughout the state. ; A bird has an automatic lock mechanism in its foot which keeps it on its perch when it is asleep. Paradise Islands Swimming - Boating - Dancing Playground Equipment ' IDEAL FOB PICNICS IN NATURAL SURROUNDINGS 2 Miles Out On Turner Read Woman Knocks Out Cougar . PORTLAND, July 22-OTy- A Portland woman told police today that she and her dog had been at tacked by a JOO-pound cougar.- - Mrs. Louis Miller said the coug ar, which is a pet of her neigh bors, attacked her near her home in the northwest suburbs of Port land last night She said she knocked the cougar out after it had bitten the dog and turned to attack her. The big eat had broken its chain and wan dered away from the home of its owners.!' '.w'-' Mrs. . Miller tied the remnant of the chain around - the uncon- ut-iii animal's nMtr . mnA ! ': nearby" I gatepost ; This mornmg zookeepers carted the animal off to the city zoo. YAKIMA WINS FINALE " WENATCHEE. Jnly 22 XV Seeond game (f innlnrs): Yakima . - til 081 Sit 7 t 1 Wenatehee -081 111 0205 t 1 Pawell and Tleslera: Kanshin, Test (7), Trelchel (f) and Rober- McGINNIS FIELD, Silverton, July .23 -(Special)- Lou Scrivens singled, home Tom Warren in the bottom of the eleventh inning here early today to give Coos Bay a vic tory over Archer Blowers of Port land in the Oregon Semi-Pro tour nament The score was 4 to 3. ; The triumph left the Lumber jacks i the lone undefeated team in the tourney, Stu Fredericks, pitched ten innings for the victors, : before xiving way to Don White in the final frame. Bailey Blem was the loser.. : The loss win send the Blower i nine against Dallas in the night j cap game of tonight's twin bill at 9 pn. Salem News Agency and i Albina Fuel of Portland will meet at 730.. ' Blowers 010 110 000 003 9 4 Coos Bay 020 010 000,014 8 1 Wright Blank (2), Riesback (8), Brem (8) and Brugato; Fredericks, White and Segura. Lee D. Kies Attends : Engineer Seminary EVANSTON, HL July 22 Lee D. Kies, assistant accident analyst with the Oregon state highway de partment attended a traffic en gineering seminary during the past week at Northwestern university. Kies, 1135 S. High st, is one of 15 traffic engineers, police of ficers and array officers from over the country to be in the seminar. Only other Oregon man was Lt Donald H. Clark of the Eugene police department . . - Head-on Grasli At Lancaster Injures Three - -. , i - Three persons were Injured, "one seriously, in a head-on collision, at Center street and Lancaster drive shortly before p jn. Sunday, state police reported, r , Injured and in Salem General hospital last night were Mrs. Lucy Jackson. 32, of 4090 State st, with fractured left leg and arm and multiple lacerations and bruises, and Mrs. Christine Coffin, 50, Sa lem route 5, box 347, with a pos sible skull fracture and minor lac erations. Mrs. Jackson was listed as - in "fair condition by hospital at tendants, Mrs. Goffin was listed as "fairly good, held for observa tion". Dewey G. Jackson, 54, husband of Mrs. Jackson was released from the . hospital after treatment for minor lacerations. He was cited by state police on charges of failure to drive on the right side of the highway and driving with no oper ator's license. ; , Fred J. Goffin, driver of the other auto, and his Son, Warren, 14, were treated by city first aid' men for-scratches. AUTO TRAVELS ON RAILS ' ; PEMBERTON, B. f-WVWhen William Stewart superintendent of the Pacific Great Eastern railway. inspects his 400 miles of line, , he travels by car and on bis railroad tracks. Special steel flanges hold the rubber wheels of the 1937 car on the rails. v' Selection of Flax Festival Court Today I Isutenaaa Ntwi Sarrlea MT. ANGEL The royal court for ' he annual Mt Angel Flax : zesuvao, cue August lo-iz, wm be chosen today at a dinner honoring 12 young entrants and their par ents. i -.'- , To be chosen are junior queen, junior king, crown princess and crown prince. The winning names wfil be drawn from a bowl during a &30 p. m. dinner at Mt Angel hotel, sponsored by Mt Angel Businessmen's club for the event Requirements ' for aspirants til the court were that they be be tween the ages of 10 and 12. The court will be chosen from the f oUowing: ; Gary William Uppendahl and Carolyn Sue Uppendahl, both Brooks: Carol Anne Hanks. Inde pendence; - and from Mt Angel, Carol' Kimlinger, Karen Simon, Harriet Purdy, Michael Gross, Jimmy Unger, Mary Lou Bockel man; Maurice Jaeger, John Palmer and Anne Davenport- Taft!Dcniek5'lllS.t; Ability to Keep Troops in Iran WASHINGTON. July 22 - WV Senator Taft (R-Ohio) said to night It would be "impossible,' from a supply standpoint, for the United States to land troops to assist Iran against' any possible Russian aggression. Senator Douglas (D-HL). debat ing with Taft on a television pro gram, promptly call. I Taft's state ment rdangerous." ! , . . Such talk. Douglas said, might be an incentive lor Russia to at tack. , ..- i ?.-,. The senators discussed the issue on a radio program, r NEWLY AIR-CONDITIONED t w il!LtiLr w .3 Vateaa's Oaly Umm Owaa Vhaatra New Shewing uOpea 1:45 Second Big; Feature!' V H-6-M wmuM LASS II ThtVAmEDimiS AMERICAN LEGION DINING iROOM; New Manaaement ef "Del" Post ALL members and ' -t-, , ALL aoxiliarles welcome- Clabs Parties IndlTidtisls lit t ii BY POPULAR DEMAND mm ffiii Hi mm " P" a asawa,w,"-",,--","ll," - SDDPC3L1D IT mm mmm Built-in Antenna High efficiency bop type draws In stations sharply and clearly. Outside antenna may be attached if desired. 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