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2-(See.I) Statesman, SaTrni, Ore., 'Sun.,' May 13, "58 S "". : t - ' Mock Political Convention Hears State Demo Leader (Story and fktart Pig 1.) I tit Democratic Chairman Howard Morgan delivered a poli tical pep talk to aomo 300 dele gates and atata Democratic party leader at Willamette Univer sity's Democratic Mock Conven tion banquet held Saturday eve ning la the Marion Hotel Many leaden of tomorrow will come from convention delega tion, Attorney General Robert Y. Thornton aald in remark preced ing tb Morgan talk. In afternoon icnioni tb dele gate adopted a platform wiling for federal aid to education, Ato ka and Hawaii atatebood, atom for pete and watered down civil right plank. It waint watered down enough for tbe Southern delegate, though, and they walked out of the conven tion after a rulea-blocked attempt at a fillbuter. Band, Whittle Bra band, whittle, horn, rebel yell and acre of confetti gave an authentic ring to the mock convention with group taking the floor in turn to thump for their candidate Biggett MOTHER'S FAVORITE 4 Ounce TOP SIRLOIN STEAK ataaHaka1 1 gbwaaan Stlafl a - WW( IfJVMJW VTVPI MWIy .WJf lklt Sttak Is AiiouMy Tops 12 Noon To! P.M. Ilcftltnatb HOfZm iALSM demonitration wa for Adlai Ste venson, the former Illinois gover nor who wa the party' nomine in 1932. It took the chairman a good IS minute with a Bunyan liied gavel to restore order after Stevenson' name wat placed in nomination. Convention End The nomination session doted out the two-day convention hott ed by Willamette University and presided over by Chairman Don Law. Ruling the podium during the nomination wa Don Turner of Reed, national Democratic chairman. In a morning meeting delegate heard Minnesota Congresswoman Coya Knutaon, the freshman rep- reaentatlv who led Kefauver'a surprise triumph over both Ste ven and Elaenbower In her home state primary. All of us htrt wish vtry Mothtr tht btst of vry thing on this - day ' and vtry 'dayT'.yC: THE C A II CIIAft Th Oroon II11HII Jlllr , A Oroat Sandwkhl - Porrlan Read at North City limits For Ordon H Oo-PSon 24791 Homo of $lo ppy Jm DrcatL Walk at (Mm it TwMfe Met, frail (adlal WIN (f faitf ... " ' Itllik Mia, Itati trN Mad kg Carta' Vtrgbili Utd Km MS with Cbampagnt Sauc iMtf Mm II d M li iu 2.50 terM CWciri ..2.00 lad TtMf Orfa Tan Tsrttr 1.7S . . . And All tht) Trimming llDWfTik WnUM Jkt Llut1f 1.73 Ckd'jJptxUJwlaSlaak AkCmk 1.15 ' u Inclnde Potatoes, Vegetable, Hot lolls. Beverage and Dettert ' WlfUTWIDElKIOUJnUOAHOSaFOOD CHUCKS STEAK HOUSE Mftttuilut PbmlJM MOTHER'S DAY - tMtitirn W UlilliCK 12 Noon fa p.m. Smorgasbord Stylo HOT INTREESt ROAST TURKEY and BAKED HAM r& Sofas. Cm Eil tar (l!djUmJr 10-44) 440 STATI OROAN MUSIC WHIM YOU OINI -TREAT YOUR MOM TO MOTHER'S DAY DINNER Wbtthtr Sh Like Chine or American Food Ska Will Find Dininf a Cnuin PUaiurt AT CHINA CITY RESTAURANT illl South Commarcial St. A Select Men la Both Amerlcsa aad CaiatM Faod Open Frata It Neon Till 1 A. M. Prepared Oram t Take Oat Child" Plata for ChUdrea Served at All Timet Far Roaervatlont of I r Mora Call 2-211J Noted Nature Lover Dies In Accident SPOKANE OB -Willie Willey, 71, who gained national attention for hi habit of going summer and winter wearing only khaki shorts and a green eyeshade, was found dead Saturday afternoon in hia car which had run off a residential street and bit a tree. Tbe bearded nature lover died of a punctured heart, the coroner aaid. Several rib were broken in the crash and en entered Wil ley' heart and another hi lungs, he laid. Almost as well known a hi attire was Willey'i use of old model automobile a a home for himself and hi scores of pets. WiDey wa severely burned when hi car-bom wa destroyed by fire April ( and just Friday a local car dealer presented him with the title to another used au to. He was driving the gift car when be died. Willey, who started discarding clothe a he battled for good health a a young man, had been the subject of several Associated Pre featur stories. And just a few years ago he appeared at i Los Angeles sportsmen's show. Willey was able to withstand the severest winter clad only in hi shorts. He often created local ex citement on his many tours about the country. On teeing the big, bare chested, long bearded indi vidualist, resident were, likely to telephone police that a "wild man" wa on the loose. Although he traveled far, Willey considered Spokane hit home an engaged in a long legal battle to try to recover a suburban farm that had been sold at a sheriff auction during the depression SO's Hillcrest School Entertains Blind School Group Twenty-five children from the flrm Blind Vhnnl were enter tained at Hillcrest Girl School Saturday evening. ' j Tb children, boy and girls be-1 twee the age of f and 10. par--tlcipated in a program featuring! games, music and refreshments from 7 to :30 pm. in the Hill crest gym. I Th nrnrram u arranged by a committee of six Hillcrest girls. Marjorie Mcbride, school super intendent, was in charge. CAR LEAVES ROAD A car driven by Doyle Gale Stter, Salem Route I, Box 145, went off the road about 14 miles east of Cottage Farm about 5 p. m. Saturday, state police reported. Only injury waa a bloody nose re ceived by Myrtle Stter, 7, who wa riding in the car, police said. CHINESE TEA GARDEN ltd (Mini Feed tee; AmericM f aad To Special Parties, Large r Small. CallZ902J ..tor Information... Chines Food t Take Ont UZtt N. Cammercial 8t Open I p.m. ta I a.m. Saturday S a.m. 2 Murderers Flee Ohio's State Hospital LIMA. Ohio t Four inmates including two murderers, escaped from the Lima state hospital early Saturday. They are still at large, the tate highway patrol reported. The patrol said it had no re ports of the men being seen and no reports of any crimes they might have committed in their bid for freedom; The four men apparently es caped by sawing bar from a win dow on the second floor and low ering themselves to the ground on a rope improvised from window drapes. Dr. R. E. Bushong, hospital su perintendent, described the men as "unpredictable and possibly dangerous." Hospital authorities said several hacksaw blades were found on the sill of the window through which the men escaped. They said the only hacksaw blades on the grounds were used in occupation al therapy, but that they were checked in and out with extreme care. Hospital officials said they did not believe the men were armed. Names Drawn For 181 Farm Units in Idaho RUPERT. Idaho., The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation drew soma 200 names Saturday for farm units on the Minidoka Project in South Central Idaho. 1W1pv A IVPwart assistant , f iU int..;A. ..iJ iu. I drawing was the largest to be held by the bureau this year. Veterans get preference. Some 5,630 persons from 47 states sub mitted their name. The bureau said 181 farm units totaling about 22.000 acre are to be awarded. Another 100 name wtH be drawn . Monday. The bureau ex pects about one-third of the per sons whose names were drawn to decline the units. First name drawn was that of Guy Allen Meuleman, a veteran from Rupert. Second waa L, A. Gillette Jr., Burley, Idaho. The Minidoka Project is a fed eral irrigated project of some 78.000 acres. D'Ewart aaid the bu reau expects to complete t h northside portion with an warding of 225 (arm units next year. Among the 200 names drawn were threa from Klamath Falls, Ore. They are Adeline E. Hauck, Albert William Nanneman and Howard E. Icenbice. Theatre Time Table LSINOKI "MAN IN THE GREY fl.AN- NIL SUIT": 1:00. 4:M. !:M, 10:1. CAPITOL BATTLE STATIONS": 1, 4:OS. 1:19. and 10 IS 'TERN-AGE CRIME WAVE": J 10, 5 30 and t 34. NORTH SALEM DRIVE 4N "FOREVER DARLING" with Lurlllt H.-ll ind Dnl Arn. "RANSOM" with Glenn Tord and Donna Rd. HOLLYWOOD "AN ANNAPOLIS STORY": 1:49. i:ll tnd 1:4ft. "ALL THAT HEAVEN t AL LOWS": J IS, :4J. 10:11. Airman Saves 7 Children " 2 Adults in Alaska Flood Loses tirst Roundto Train COLUMBUS, Miss. ( A 75-year-old man, knocked off of the railroad tracks by a train, got up "ready to fight whatever hit me," police reported Saturday. Noah Long was hospitalized without apparent injury after a Frisco railway train tossed him off of the tracks near his home Friday night. Police said the train was travel ing 10 miles per hour. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ft - A young airman wat credited Sat urday with saving the lives of sev en small children and two adults during flood rescue operations in southwest Alaska. ' Meanwhile, monster ice jams caused a new, flood at Anlak, about 200 miles west of here, as huge ice chunks crushed wooden houses along the Kuskokwim Riv er. The airman, Leonard Wilson, 20, of Bridford, Pa., was a flight en gineer on a helicopter crew sur veying the flooded Kuskokwim River area near Aniak Friday night. The crew spotted a boy on a small knoll. He was hauled 50 feet up into the "copter. The boy said nine persons, in cluding seven children, were threatened by flood waters in a small cabin, cut off from escape. The helicopter was unable to get near the cabin. Wilson was lowered from a sling into the Icy waters. He found a boat and paddled to the cabin where he loaded the occunaants in to the boat. The 'copter later picked them up. All emerged safe ly from th ordeal. Other member of th crew were Lt. Richard Elder, 26, Platl na, Calif., the pilot, and Lt. Thom as Seebo, S3, Portsmouth, Va. co pilot. The flood situation worsened at Aniak a bad weather prevented the Air Force from making a third bomb run on the ice jam now estimated to be 14 miles long. About 100 residents still remain at the small imperiled village. Bus, 2 Vehicles Collide; 11 Hurt PORTLAND - A bus and two automobiles were involved in a collision in which 11 persons were injured here Saturday. The bus, carrying passenger between here and Vancouver, Wash., was struck by one car and shoved into the path of another. Mrs. Elsie Dore, 71, Vancouver, was the most seriously injured. She suffered a leg fracture. Unfriendly Machine Traps Friendly Dog EUGENE, Ore. or - Ginger, a friendly dog, -wagged her tail as she walked by a washing machine. i That's when she found out a dog can be too friendly. Mrs. Ruby David, Ginger's own ! er, called firemen, who rescued , Ginger by cutting the drive belt that had seized her tail. Armv Pigeons lo Pass in Review FT. HUACIIUCA, Ariz. Ul -Pigeons will pass in review May ;i9 at Ft. Huachuca. 1 The birds will be brpught from the signal corps pigeon center at Ft. Monmouth, N.J., to fly in the Armed Forces Day parade here. : The pigeons may fly back to Ft. Monmouth, as part of their train ing program, the fort's public in formation office said. Atomic Sub Plans Public Display Today ABOARD THE USS NAUTILUS The atomic submarine Nau tilus, shrouded in secrecy since she put to sea 1( months ago, headed toward New York City Sat' urday for public display. She cast off from her New Lon don, Conn., base and moved down the Thames river and into the Atlantic ocean. Newspapermen and photograph ers are aboard for the first time. The world's first and still its only nuclear pqwered vessel waa scheduled to round the tip of Man hattan off the Battery Sunday, and in full view of New Yorkers, ride the surface of the Hudson river to the George Washington bridge, turn and start back to New London. Adlai's Supporters Deny $100,000 Spent in Oregon , PORTf.AVTI US Aiflal filcvvn. SOB hlrkrt-t Saturdiv denied s. cutationt that $100,008 wa being pent on Stevenson Oregon pres idential write-in campaign. Tb accusation wa mad by William L Josslin and Jack Bain, co-chairmen of the Oregon Ke- fauver for Prctidnt frunmittM They said that amount wa being tpeni in mailing campaign litera ture to 200,000 Oregon Democrat. Alfred Corbett, co-chairman of the Oregon Stevenson for Presi dent campaign, aald that only 1,500 letter bad been tent in th state. There are JOVfc tquar mile la the island of Bermuda. I KIDDIE RIDES OPEN 12 P.M. Sat. and Sun.i f 2234 Fairground Rd. Dallas Motor-Yu Catea Open l:4S Show at Dask Giant 101 Ft Screen Julie Harris, Jamea Deaa "UJT Of iDEM" Cinemascope and color Second Feature Rosalind Russell la "6181 BUSH" Vista Vision Jaycees Pick Eugene Man GEARHART W - F. F. Monty Montgomery of Eugene Saturday was named president of the Ore gon Junior Chamber of Com merce. Others elected at the organiza tion's annual convention here are Bill Davies, Eugene, secretary treasurer; Wilt Paulson of As toria, Rudy Enbysk of Pendleton, and Don Hagedorn of Roseburg, national directors. Awards for outstanding clubs in the state: For chapters in towns with less than 10,000 population: Dallas, first; Woodburn, second and Cot tage Grove, third. For larger towns: Astoria, first; Pendleton, second and Roseburg, third. For cities': Eugene, first; Port, second and Salem, third. District vice presidents elected were Max Snyder, Hillsboro; Cliff Mayer, Oregon City; Chuck Moore, McMinnville: Lon Rich ards, Albany; Jack Kalinoski, The Dalles and Roy Heady, La Grande. CLINIC FUND OKEHED PORTLAND W - The state Board of Health Saturday gave its final approval to a federal alloca tion of $30,027 to help finance re modeling of an outpatient clinic at the University of Oregon Medical School teaching hospital here. UDnDDanoDDDDnananDDDDDEt sr b' 'n SILVERTOrt Drive-In Theatre Sundav Monday Tuesday "WI SE NO ANGELS" Humphrey Bogart Plus "HENWEIVE MEN" Greer Garson Bob Ryan Open 6:45 Start Dusk Woodburn Drive-In Sunday Monday Tuesday In Cinemascope 10VE (1 i MANY SPIEMDMED THING" Wm. Holden Jen. Jones Plus "NEW fACET Open 1:45 Start Dusk g GATES OPEN $ 45 - SHOW AT DISK fj D .... STARTS TONIGHT .... D D Your "I Love Lucy' Sweethearts ... a hundred times D funnier ... a hundred times whackier! D D LUCILLE DESI D BALL ARNAZ D g "FOREVER DARLING" S D D q Nfvrr befort has the motion picture trrfen been permit Q ImA In nnriroi m L iA n mi n i u aw arva as mj m Kiuuiua, GLENN DONNA fj FORD REED H - CO-HIT - D D D D "RANSOM" DDanODDDDDnnDDDDDDDDDDDl Hurry! Ends Tomorrow! MOST TALKED- ABOUT MAN IN TOWN I' ...From the Gftol Stil-SWfing NovtI s vx 1 1 COOK. II Vfl Gregory PECK Jennifer JONES Fredric MARCH wj PLUS A Trip Through the Colorado Rockies! "COLORADO HOLIDAY" IN CINEMASCOPE PLUS CARTOON WORLD NEWS i a m RAY JENKINS ELECTED KNOXVILLE, Tenn. UP - Ray Jenkins, Knoxville lawyer who gained national prominence dur ing the 1954 McCarthy-Army bear ings, was elected republican presi dential elector from Tennessee's second congressional district Saturday. PHONE 4-4713 30c 50c Cent. 1 45 ITAITS TODAY Jane Wynwii k Hudi ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS How Much Dcm Hhvm AIUw A Wmn like. Cry? 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