r t - r i . V : - - j V ' ! i i j lj! Luj aJ L 1 j i i v "V: ; : . 4 4 it.i fc,j i, j j U . Li v j U O U . O kjjXJJ U The Weather FORECAST (from V. S. weather Burrau. McNary ii-i. Saleml: Variable rlnu11n-a with occasional now flurn-a today: huh tempera ture. 3i. Clearing and colder tonight With a low of 22. Temperature K llfll a m. today Waa 31 SALMi PREriPITATIOKJ Inre (tart ef Weather Tear Sept I ThlaYeart Lat Year Normal M IS 71 274 105th Year Girl Listed as Probable Second Salem Diphtheria Case; Call for Serum Grows A seven-year-old blind girl, pu- Dr. Boge said there was one til at the State School for the other child at the school with a Blind where an attendant 'waianr throat fin- nf th avmntnm. fatally stricken with diphtheria 1 Monday, is "acutely ill" at a Sa-' lem hospital, apparently with the tame disease. . Christine Artiano, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Artiano of 713 S. 12th St., was hospitalized Tuesday morning with what has been tentatively diagnosed by her physician and county health offi cials as diphtheria. Confirmation is expected today with the com pletion of laboratory tests. ' The little girl was hospitalized only a few hours after the death of Mrs. "Violet Fry, 56, 'an em ploye of the school, and speeded immunization of some 86 other pupils at the state institution. Additional anti toxin serum was expected in .Salem from Seattle today to complete im munizations at the school, accord ing to Dr. Veldon Boge physician consultant for the school. He said all students had been put on prophylactic antibiotics (presum ably penicillin) schedules to pro tect them against contagion. A majority of students, includ ing those is close contact with Mrs. Fry and the girl, were given Schick tests, he said. Bill Doss, Sooth Salem high senior and son of Mr, and Mrs. W. W. Doss, 1205 S. 14th St shows embarrassment at being crowned King of Hearts at an assembly Tuesday at the school. Bill re- celvei the most "vala grama" from secret admirers, marking him 1956 King of Hearts. Looking en - la Laura Lee Grlmmett, who escorted Bill to his throne of honor. (Statesman Photo). Health Units Threaten Tighter Biulding Curbs In Drainage Problem Increasing health hazards brought on by drainage and sanitation problems in Salem's fringe area has brought a 'threat of tighter build ing restrictions from Salem, Marion and Polk county health depart melfts." i. Fringe areas can expect a worsening recurrence of this winter's probkms unless long-range planning is considered, the departments - : 1 ., , . , I warned in a-joint statement issued Portland Blast Injures Three PORTLAND UTi ,Two basement explosions shattered a sidewalk and injured three men in down town Portland Tuesday. The blasts occurred in the base-J ment garage of the A. B. Smith Chevrolet Co., shattering the side walk overhead and causing addi tional breaks in the concrete along a 100-foot stretch. Employes Frank Scott, S3, and Edward Schmelzer. St, suffered burns and shock. Frank Fessler, CO, was cut by flying concrete. Several other employes in the building escaped injury. Scott said the explosions were touched off when he turned on basement light. Gas from a nearby main was blamed tentatively. A number of new cars in the basement were damaged, but D. O. Moore, manager, said he could not estimate loss immediately. The blast touched off the auto matic sprinkler system, and it took some time to turn it off. By! that time a foot of water had collected in the basement. The building is at West 12th and Burn Bide. . ' "Guess yoa sure spoiled somes odj's vacation:" 2 SECTIONS-! 6 PAGES of the disease, but there was no indication that it was diphtheria. No others are under surveillance, he said". Several Salem physicians said He Has Most Secret Admirers ' I. . ! . T ' r ""Si""" r Tuesday Individuals interested in the con-, struction of motels, restaurants, trailer parks, hotels, convalescent homes or other businesses which require county, state or city li censes were advised to contact the respective health departments for an opinion oi the suitability ot the building site for trwage dis posal installations. Private home loan institutions, builders and residential developers were also urged to check on sites before starting or approving con struction becaase soil absorption tests may be required before ap proval is granted. "If all pertinent conditions and requirements for satisfactory sew age disposal cannot be resolved and any doubt arises that septic tanks and the absorption trenches may not give satisfactory year- around operation, approval of in dividual sewage systems cannot be granted by the health depart ment, the statement said. Unusually heavy rains this win ter have brought to head de- veloping drainage and sanitation problems in suburban areas. Two areas, including the 600 Clark Creek drainage area just south of city limits, are considering forma tion of sanitary or drainage dis tricts to meet the problem. (Additional details in Sec. Page 2.2 1. Bitter Cold Bites Areas (By The Aorlatl Preea) Bitter cold pushed South and Eastward . from , the northern plains Tuesday. Cutbank, Mont., was one of the nation's most frigid spots with an early afternoon high of 16. Bemidji, Minn., had an after noon reading of -1; Fargo, N. D, -3; Grand Forks, N. D., A and Aberdeen, S. Dt -2, The, Oregon their offices had sharp increases in calls about immunizations or tests after news of Mrs. Fry's death. Additional supplies of anti toxin were acquired by the Mar ion County health office in anti cipation of a heavy demand. Dr. Willard Stone, Marion Table on Road Causes Crash; Woman Hurt, Stateiman Ni Servlca BROOKS A Woodburn wo men wis injured Tuesday eve ning in an auto collision in volving a diningroom table on Highway 90E, surprised state police report. The ' accident reportedly oc curred when a Salem man ap plied his car brakes on the wet highway about two miles north of Brooks. The northbound car spun and was sliding backward when it collided with a south bound car, officers said. Richard A. Fawcett, 1050 Diet! Ave., Salem, told police he ap plied the brakes because of a diningroom table on the high way. The table, its presence un explained but apparently lost by some passing truck, was reduced to splinters in the accident. Mrs. Jennie Borchers cf Wood burn, passenger in the car driven by her husband, Walter John Borchers, was taken to Salem Memorial Hospital, where she was reported to have received face lacerations and a possible hip fracture. Her condition was not serious, attendants said. BINGNER IN RACE LA GRANDE ifl - State Sen. Charles W. Bingner, 61, announced Tuesday he will run for the Rcpub-1 lican nomination as senator front1 the new district of Union, Wallowa and Baker counties. Today's Speller Etf Heft Naeet A Hat ? werdt Is being fubuahed eacb ached day te atake U He-werd baaia Hit for aeau-ltnala aaa finale el Tie Oregea SUteemaa-KSLM Mid-VaJ-kty SeelllBg Contest la whlcb nearly 4.SM Ita- and life -grate etadeata are aartlelpauag). e e e e enterpriie determine muikrat stabilize. velvet nephew turtle " irrigation annoy magic buoyant accumulate eyebrow itinerary aware world luggage simple alphabet intuition nitrogen ann'tvertary hominy sabotage admiisibte i : J . A pounddd' 1651 Statesman, Salem, Oregon, Wednesday, February 15, 1956 County health of f icer, . said the Artiano girl's ailment was clinic ally diagnosed as diphtheria. "To- mni-rnw we'll know for Hire " h said Tuesday night. Nurses and woi Iters at the hos- f pital, where both Mrs. Fry and the girl were taken, were given immunization shcts and tests Tuesday by the health depart ment George Invites Evidence in Gas Bill Case WASHINGTON -Sen. George (D-Ga) Tuesday invited "any sen ator or any other person, with anyt evidence of improper pressure from either side of the gas bill to come forward and state the facts." No one immediately stepped for ward, but the day brought new developments in the situation which grew out of the offer of a $2,500 campaign contribution to Sen. Case (R-SD) from attorneys for an oil firm. , ( A federal grand ' Jury began Its own study of the case, to see whether anyone should be indict ed. The Justice Department sent two of the highest ranking offi cials of its Criminal Division to present evidence to the Jury. Oil Attorneys John M. Ncff and Elmer Patman told reporters they were' ready to tell the. jury all they know; they told the George com mittee .they forwarded the money, from the personal funds of oilman Howard B. Keck. Case turned down the offer. President of Paulus Firm to May31 , . uiTi v. ramus, one 0 ine founders of Paulus Bros. Pack- Ing Co. at Salem, Tuesday an- nounced his retirement from the presidency of the firm His brother, George Paulus, currently vice president of the company, will become general manager on March 1 and will assume the presidency on June 1. His chief assistant will be Larry VHogue, formerly of the San Jose "office of Dole Hawaiian Pineapple Co. George Paulus, who with Rob ert incorporated the Salem can nery in 1026, did not announce his brother's plans for the imme diate future Tuesday. Robert, who resides in Portland, was not available. Robert's retirement will be come effective May 31, in accord ance with a letter of resignation submitted by him to the board of directors. He had earlier agreed with the uoie rineappie to., purcnasers of the cannery late in 1959, that he would remain active in the management until the functions could be effectively transferred. A tentative date for his retire ment had been set for Dec. 31, 1956. In his letter to the directors, it was reported Tuesday, Paulus in dicated such "excellent progress has been made in that direction," that he feels an earlier retire ment date to be in order. As head of the Salem cannery, Resign the retiring president has beenjation of Garden dubs will be held tuvc in tocai ana national du.ii- ness organizations ana nas neia offices in the National Associa tion of Manufacturers, Columbia Empire Industries, canning and packing organizations and on the Small Business Committee of the U.S. Department of Commerce. TRAIN CRASH KILLS 24 . SANTIAGO, Chile (JB An ex press train rammed the rear - of an excursion train Tuesday, kill ing 24 persons. Fur Dealer for Movie With BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Of) -Furrier Al Teitelbaum, who caters to the movie star mink stole set, was arrested Tuesday and charged by4 Police Chief C. H. Anderson with staging a phoney robbery of bis exclusive salon. . Five other men also were seized as the result of an investigation'., intnranr-a mmmnv anrf mn. under way since Teitelbaum re- ' ported a KSO.OOO holdup last Dec. . - -1 AAA L. J . V 27. ! News of the arrests shocked Hollywood and the wealthy cv tomers of Beverly Hills' shopping center, considered one o( the world's fashion spots. Teitelbaum frequently has fig ured in news of imrvieland as the of Beverly Hills the biggest 'f)ce ,nd whPn he 'got there Weiss designer of stars', fur pieces and,"" w ,he hitm7 the c'tf-'jwas covering Teitelbaum with aa ao authority on fur styles. " Anderson Mid that 277 fur pieces ; pistol Illness Fatal 'I Morton Tompkins, past master at Oregon State Grange and form er state legislator, died Tues day at the age of 71. Former State Grange Leader Tompkins Dies Morton Tompkins, of Dayton, Grange leader and former Oregon legislator, died Tuesday in a Sa lem hospital at the age of 71. An Oregon native, Tompkins, a Ponilhliran u Q nilitiial inrrm in the state' for many years. ( house of Representatives in the i io .ml ton ii- 1. a r A JiiY ited with the Oregon School BusCock P"' P"' ' the Ore Law and was a motivating force on Council of Churches and was in the Oregon Tublic Utility Dis. recipk-nt of the 19 Oregon Broth trict Act ' i ' erhood Award from the National He was a strong advocate of public power, Columbia Valley Au thority for the Pacific Northwest and federal development of the Co lumbia River Basin. He vigorously ppposca a state sales tax ST; S.rXr"r ..'ment business in Klamath Falls. a " ..r: lrSr. rl K..uHuii was rauiuiisiini 1931-. h was named a member of the first advisory committee., In 1943, with other prominent agriculturists of the United States, ka f r a4 VnrtanA mm at (Tiimatf nf - ri. iuuivu bsiiitiii ma m u v o v w , the British government. Out of that tour, at Tompkins' instigation, grew the International Federation of Agricultural Producers. Ad- ditional story in sec. 1, page 2 Big 3 Plan Mid-East Meet, Reject Russ WASHINGTON Wi - The United States, Britain and France Tues day brushed aside a Soviet outcry and scheduled another conference to consider ways of acting together to prevent war in the Middle East. The three countries are pledged to act inside and outside the United Nations to preserve the Palestine truce. Their representatives will meet Wednesday morning at the state Department. It will be the second round of joint discussions to decide what actions to take should either side threaten to violate truce lines in the Arab-Israeli dispute. The first meeting was held last Wednesday. The talks were ordered by Presi dent Eisenhower and Prime Min ister Eden, who invited the French to participate. IGARDEN CLUBS TO MEET ONTARIO. Ore. ( - The 19M mnvttntistn nf tti frnnn FnW. : n(re June 10-12 The Weather Max. Mln. Prerlp. 41 .el 41 30 ' trare 32 IS . .02 .4, .10 trare 44 3S .13 M 2 .OS . S4 M .00 2 SO .00 40 28 .00 42 32 .00 Salrm .... Portland Bakrr . Mrdford North Bend nosemirg San Franriaro Loa Angtlea . Chicago New York Willamette River t 3 (ret Staging Fake $280,000 Robbery He also has been the business ; reported stolen "never even left On Weiss' orders, Teitelbaum manager for Mario Lanza and the store" at 414 Rodeo Dr. trussed Stan and put him in a master-minded the singer's recent Chief Anderson and Lt. Ray closet. Teitelbaum and Weiss then comeback after a three-year re-! Borders, chief Investigator on the rearranged furs in the vault, emp tirement. case, give this account: tying some racks and switching "Jt's a lot of hokum," Teitel hanm an nWiarari ' he , a hnnkerf nn mnanirarv tn nWra.iH .Djracy to commit crand theft " "I'll have plenty to say later Rw.i wi'h kim u,.r. r;u. m.n .,f: 5!e,Sl"a! ,S v!il. Z M' Chief Anderson said his detec lives have solved "the Brink's job PRICE. 5c Hitchcock Enters U.S. Senate Hace Former State Senator Joins Contest Former State Sen. Philip S. Hitchcock, now director of church and public relations at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, has decided to enter the Republican race for the U. S. Senate. Hitchcock, 51, is expected to announce his decision at a press conference in Portland this afternoon. Canby Dairyman Elmer Deeti, and Portland Attorney Lamar Tooze have already announced they will seek me itepuDiican nomination, t Sen. Wayne L. Morse has said he will seek reelection to the post he has now held for two six-year terms. Hood River Democrat Woody Smith has filed to oppose Morse in the primary. Frequently Mentioned Entry of Hitchcock into the cam paign, thrown wide open by the unexpected death of Gov. Paul L. Patterson, was not unexpected. He had been frequently mentioned as a possible candidate even be fore Patterson's death. Hitchcock has indicated many offers of support led to his de cision to enter the campaign. An Eisenhower supporter, he is con sidered to be a "strong advocate of the president's philosophies of government. A member of the Oregon Senate from Klamath Falls from 1948 to 1934, Hitchcock was a member of the Little Hoover Interim Com- fmittee, chairman of the Interim Committee on Reapportionment and a member of the interim com mittee on the Department of Reve nue. He was chairman of the Labor and Industries Committee and National Resources Commit- nd, mc,mb?r of ,h Educ- imH anil Thiian MUMmillMi Church Leader a i -- I l g ! fl!l Active in cnurcn aiiairs, mien- lonirrcnce oi inn.suans ana jews. He has been associated with Lewis and Clark College since leaving the Senate in 1954. Hitchcock Is a Washington native; and formerly, was in the equip- He and his wife, the former Sally .1 TV. T1L. h.u. th. " lllllUt VII. Salem Area Snow Sticks; More Possible Snow that plagued the area In flurries all day began to stick late Tuesday night. State police said highways in the Eugene area were reported dangerous about midnight and the condition was expected to move north to Sa lem. Snow flurries were expected to continue through today, clearing tonight with a drop In temper ature, McNary Field weathermen said. A low of 22 was predicted for tonight and cold weather was expected to remain through Thursday, and possibly Friday, they said. Detroit and Valsetz reported the most snow in Marion and Polk counties with four inches each on the ground. It was re ported snowing Tuesday night at Detroit and blowing at Valsetz. Low temperature at Valsetz dur ing the day was 25. Chains were advised by the State Highway Department in all Central Oregon mountain passes. The ground was barely white at Dallas Tuesday night after a day that saw intermittent sun shine and inowr Nearby Oak- dale district reported that most of its two inches of snow melted during the day. Stayton measured half-an inch of snow up to Tuesday night but most of it melted as it fell. The ground was barely white in early evening. Low during the day was 29 degrees and the high was 40. . Snow at McNary ' Field was estimated at .8 of an inch. Meanwhile, the Associated Press reported that snow was beginning to stick in Portland areas. higher Stars Charged - 1 TelteiDaum asxea wuson 10 get someone to stage a phoney rob- '. bery before a Jin. 1 fur inven tory. An attempt Nov. 30 back tlTtii because a burglar alarm J.J sounaea. Wilon ,al" touc'ed Weiss go to the salon Dec. 27. posing agent. Teitelbaum called Weiss into his private office. All employes had Jury will be axked lo Investigate - ipft ..trot Al Stan, fur cutter .!. ..11 . ' r, ..Ih.um' .'.ned Stan to th. of No. 325 . Candidate X Y iLJ The Republicsa race for the y. 8. heaate omlnatioa is ex- HMli t AA tklrjl mnAAtm today with the announcement f Philip S. Hitchcock, (above) former stale senator. Khrushchev Modifies Red Vfar Doctrine 1 "MOSCOW (JW-Two basic changes were made in the Communist r "!i H T TT, "j creed Tuesday by Red Party Boss uld h l.docsn "tend to dilly Nikita S. Khrushchev In a -hourjdallf over ,he 'UM,k,B speech before the 20th congress of ! White and the five other doctori the Soviet Communist Party. He revised the Marxist-Leninist theory that wars against imperil ism are inevitable, declaring that conditions today alter that prem ise. Secondly, he modified the Com munist doctrine that a revolution is necessary to overthrow capitalism. He conceded the possibility that in a number of capitalist and former colonial countries red domination may be won by achieving parlia mentary majorities. (Outside the Red sphere, Italy has the biggest Communist Party. French Communists make up the largest single group in France's National Assemhly l. '-- "Of course in countries where 'capitalism is still strong and where it controls an enormous military and police machine," Khrushchev said, "the serious resistance of the reactionary forces is inevitable. There the transition to Socialism (Communism) will proceed amid conditions of an acute revolution ary class struggle." The United States Is the leader of the countries in whieh the Rus sians regard capitalism as still strong. (Add. details page 8, sec. 2) Geary Seeks GOP Nomination for State Senate Post KLAMATH FALLS - E.-A.Geary, speaker of the House at the last Legislature, said Tuesday he will seek Republican nomination as state senator from the Klamath County district. The Klamath Basin rancher has served in the House In the last four sessions. Harry Bolvin, the' Democratic i incumbent, has announced he wiir seek re-election. ; position qi pieces en other racks. finally leiieioaum naa neiu - tie him up and open a rear door. - 1 Teitelbaum in reporting the hold up told police that four bandidts mraara inc Miun ai closing lime, to trussed him and Stan, scooped up as costs and fur pieces in theiMh-ms 1 J.J . L - , A -I . . . I Anderson said the county grand - i"" . " .. . ! "Prl i . ol l7J.n on Dec- 7 11951. Doctors Agree on Verdict Held Capable of 5 to 10 Years of Presidential Duty By WILMOT HERCHER WASHLNGTON W - A medical jury Tuesday found President Eis enhower physically fit for a second term in the White House. Its verdict brought fresh pre dictions from GOP leaders that Eisenhower would run again, and stock shot up on the San Francisco and Los Angeles exchanges, which were still open when the news broke. Dr. Paul Dudley White, the Pres ident's chief heart consultant, re ported that he and five other physi cians had told Eisenhower he "should be able to carry on an ac tive life" in the presidency "for another five to ten years." l U Elueahawer But it la still up to Eisenhower himself to decide whether he will lead the Republican Party through another presidential campaign this year or retire to the peace and quiet of his Gettysburg. Pa., farm. "The choice is his, not ours, White told about 100 reporters gathered in the old State Depart ment building to hear the doctors' verdict. CtattltutUaal Limit Although Dr. White spoke of "5 to 10 years," the Constitution lim its presidents to two elective terms. Under the 22nd Amend ment, which became effective five years ago this month. Eisenhower thus could serve only one more fryear term. The medical report was good news to those who want Eisen hower to run for re-election. Democrats expressed pleasure ' he President's recovery but doubt that he is strong enough to carry on for another five years. Werk$ Vacation Eisenhower himself has said be probably will rely more en how he (eels than on what the doctors tell him. He leaves Wednesday for a week a vacation on Secretary oi the Treasury Humphrey s planta- ; Uon near ThomasvlUe, Ga. He may make his second term decision there. .. .. At any rate, the .President has ind.c1a,7, , h wjU , fgainerea at me wnite Mouse short- IS ""i"' "JV"!..?. of a complete cardio-vascular ex amination of the President made at the Walter Reed Army Medi cal Center Saturday. Then, after White made a per sonal examination of Eisenhower, they drew up a report which pic tured the President as a pretty healthy fellow of 65. AH the doctors concurred In the statement that Eisenhower should be able to carry on in the White House for another five to ten years. But White, who served as one of the spokesmen, would not say specifically he recommended that the President seek re-election. Myopic Old Brings Death To 300 Fowl CHARLIE LAKE, B. C. I A myopic owl dive-bombed a hen at this Alaska Highway center and thereby hangs a tale. Farmer Ray Sandy says the owl, from his perch on a sapling 20 yards away, dived on the shadow of a hen on the window of a chicken house. When the owl entered in a show er of' flying glass, 300 leghorns huddled under a board and SI died of suffociation. Farmer Sandy killed the owl. Mice Foul Up Pickup Truck FORK ROCK. Ore. Dick ;Schaub had more difficulty each day trying lo start his pickup truck. Finally it wouldn't go at all and he had it taken to a garage for repairs. Mechanics discovered that mice had taken padding from a seat cushion and had made a nest of it in the clutch housing. Schaub, hoping to improve the performance, had some poison grain put in the truck. Tcdas Statesman Sec Classified .. Comet the Dawn Comics .. Crossword 1 Editorials Homo Panorama Markets Obituaries Radio, TV .. Sport ...... - Star Gaxor Valley ., Wirephoto fag t ago . U - ..-..II.... 4 II... S .1 ... 4 ' .1. 4, 7 , -II.-. S ii . . 1 1 - 3 .11 ti a .IL- 4 it