74 toairdl
Debris, Oil
Slick Only
Senate to Debate
Hells Canyon Bill
twm
Traces Seen
(Don
wit
r
I
WASHINGTON Ift-Drmorrati
hrefce a year-leaf deadlock Tan
day, aid farced the Hrlli Can
yea Dam kill Ml ( the Aeaate
Iaterior Cemmlttee, clearing H
far flaar debate.
Bat Republicans kept a ram
Mais bill battled ap la Ike
House Interior Commlllre (or ae
elher week by staying away
from a scheduled vole.
The bill would authorize con
struction of a federal dam la the
Helli Canyaa t r e t e k of tha
Snake River along the Idahe
Oregon border where the Idaho
Fower Co. ha) a Federal Power
Agency Boss Resigns
As 'Whisky Drinking,
Girl-Kissing' Charged
WASHINGTON OP The head of
tion resigned "because of hypertension" Tuesday as Congress ex-!
Dlored charges of frcf-wheelinff
politicking among high echelons of
James C. Hagerty, presidential
Robert B. McLcaish had turned in
HF
So many of our postwat moves
In the cold war have been defensive
that our minds have been condi
tioned to thinking in those terms.
We resisted the Berlin blockade.
We resisted Communist aggression
In Korea We poured out billions
for NATO to prevent any Soviet
surge into Western Europe. We
ringed the Soviet I'nion with air
bases that we might employ coun
ter attack as a defense. Now that
Russia is shifting its tactics, our
government is being adjured . to
shift its t a c t i c s to meet this
maneuver. We still think in terms
of countering the Communists.
It seems to me the opportunity
now is open for assuming the initi
ative in a way that gives promise
of yielding good results. That lies
In the exploitation of the Khrush
chev speech to the 20th Communist
Congress. The admissions therein
made are devastating. While
Khrushchev sought to put all the
blame on Stalin, the (act stands
out that
the Communist system !
promoted Stalin to power and pro
.
In nmi.nr anH rm.
tected him while he was in power
The additional fact is clear that
followed
the method of Stalin was
by his successors in purging Beria
from the Communist triumvirate.
There is an even more vital area
open to attack, and that is the
fundamental immorality of the
Communist system. Khrushchev
condoned and justified Lenin's
ruthless extermination of "class
enemies" but his condemnation of
Stalin's ruthlessness professed to
have a foundation in moral prin
(Cnntlnurd an editorial page. 4.)
Death Claims
IBM Leader
'FW YORK i Thomas J !
Watson. 82. board chairman ofir(Ptpd hv 13 Pub,ic and private
International Business Machines i
r.rn ri.erl Tuesrtpv of a heart '
attack
A slim, erect figure,. Watson
only last May stepped down as
executive chief of IBM. turning
the job over to his son, Thomas
Jr , 42. But the elder Watson con
tinued active in the business.
President Eisenhower issued
this statement in Washington:
"In the passing of Thomas .1.
Watson the nation has lost a truly
(ine American an industrialist
who was first of all a great riti
sen and a great humanitarian.'
CAI.F Qt'ADS BORN
ATHENS, Ga. - Four white
faced hereford calves were born
to a cow Tuesday at the farm of
J. H.. Dickson near here. The
quadruplet birth is an event thai
occurs once in about 14 million
times among beef rattle.
With this report cord, (lottery
avlll gat yaw nowherel"
WILBERT
rammluioa lleeafa to roiulrart
three imaller power dami.
Tha Seaale rommittee approv
al of tke kill, ky voire vote, wlU
eaakle tke Democratic leader
ship to raU H ap for floor debate
aad a general attack aa the Re
publiraa admlnlitratioa'i dam
building aad pablie power poll
rie. The bill, sponsored by M seaa
ton, had beea stymied 1 1 a e e
June I, 1955, when aa Interior
subcommittee approved It. The
committee 'i i e v e a Republiraa
members and Sea. Lang (D-Lal
opposed the hill aad the seven
ather Democrat favored it.
the Farmers Home Administra-!
whiskv drinking eirl-kissinc and
the federal agency.
press secretary, announced that
his resignation and that "it will
be accepted.'
Hagerty said Eisenhower hadn't
asked for the resignation and that
he didn't know whether Secretary
of Agriculture Benson had done j
so. MarLesish conferred with
Benson Tuesday and was report
ed to have come away looking
glum.
McLeaish, named to the post in
1953, said he had resigned volun
tarily; that he had been suffering
from hypertension for some time.
He added that "this present situ
ation doesn't help any."
Drinking Described
McLeaish had been described
before a Senate committee as a
man who drank heavily and who
once polished off "nearly ac fifth
of whisky" in two or three hours
after a conference with President
Eisenhower on- drought problems.
Mrs. Kathryn Carter, a curva
ceous Boreman. Mont , housewife
and
former employee of the
Farmers Home Administration
said that at one gathering ot its
leaders, some of the agency's
bosses Imbibed generously and
then waltzed "around the table
kissing all the girls."
Soma of tha husbands pulled
their wives away, she said, but
others, with promotion on their
minds "let their wives get fawned
over."
Higher Rales
The Senate committee probed
Tuesday into cancellation of a
! Farmers Home Administration in
surance contract which one wit-
iuee tAalifiiwf rctiltMi in hiffhtftr
. j . . ,., i
lfl1V,iPllU IU' I Hit. .
.
The Farmers Home Administra
lion assists farmers by making'
jlonK - lerm loans especially in.
damage.
$166 Million
Priest Rapids
Dam Financed
TACOMA, Wash. ( One of j northwest Missouri counties to see
the largest financial deals in Pa-1 if the ravages of a long drought
cific Northwest history was j arc so severe the region can he
wrapped up Tuesday with the ac-1 declared a federal disaster area,
ceptance of a negotiated bid lor'. Mavor Ravmond K. Wheeler es
constructmn of the Priest Rapids timatfd ,herp wa, enoUf,h water
uam on ine coiumoia niver.
The hid, which will require a
bond issue of approximately 16
million
dollars with an interest
rale at 3 9.17 per cent, was ac
power nrms.
Grant County Public Vlility Dis
i trict commissioners are builders of
'the proposed dam.
I The bid was made by a syndi
cate representing 192 investment
firms. The lfi6-million dollar fig
ure was a million higher than
originally forecast Pl'D officials
explained, because of a slightly
higher interest rale than expected
Fair Spring
I Exit Forecast
Spring's exit today and sum
mer's entrance on Thursday will
he ffecompanied by mostly lair
weather, according to forecasters
at McNary Field
Summer comes in officially at
5 24 a m. Thursday and should
get off on the right fool, with
predictions of sunshine Today's
anticipated clear skies will he a
relief to residents after Tuesday's
clouds and .16 of an inch of rain.
Coast forecast for lodav is par
tial cloudiness. with winds from 12
to 25 miles an hour.
The Weather
Mx. Mln. Prrr
SALEM SS
Portland S4
Baker SS
Medfnrd 7
North Bfnd SI
Rnit'f burg S.I
San rranrUco .. S7
Los AngHefl 77
rhiraun s
New Vnik 71)
Wlllamrltr HUri II trrt
roRRC4ST (Irom I' S
51
57
M
ta
92 .on
52 M
5:t trar
9 OA
ks ni
57 oo
weather
btirrau. MrN'ary rirld, Sakml:
Motlv fair trxlHV. 'nntfht and
Thursriav: warmer loriav with hiKh-
nt temperature near 74. lowest to-
nieht near 4S
Temperature at 12 :! a. m. tnday
! St
SAt.rM PRFClriTATlOV
Slnre Urt el Wealher Year Sept. 1
ThU Ve j Vear Normal
Mil 11.21 1S.SS
NEW YORK (AP)-A Vene
ziielan airliner with 74 persons
aboard crashed into the Atlan
tic in flames earlv Wednesday
shortly after taking off from '
ldlewild Airport.
The scene of the crash was re
ported 35 miles east of Asbury
Park, N. J. The plane developed
engine trouble after leaving Idle
wild ind was attempting to re
turn, the airport said.
Oil Slick Sigkled
The Coast Guard in New York
later reported one of its planes
had reported seeing "an oil slick
and debris in the area of the
crash, but no other sign of the
plane.
The guard Said every available
Coast Guard craft in the New
York and New Jersey coast area
was being rushed to the scene.
18 I . S. Citizens
The airliner said 18 of the pas
sengers were V. S. citizens.
The plane, a four-engine Super
Constellation, was operated by
Liner Aero Postal Venezulnna. It
carried 64 passengers and a crew
of 10.
ldlewild Airport said the plane
took off 11:15 p. m. EDT bound;
for Caracas. Venezuela
New Mexico
"I 11 1
I 1QC iH O f" O I
ttoll 1 a I til
To Saleirf Tot
The five-year-old daughter of a
Salem family was among three
persons fatally ' injured Monday
night in a two-car highway crash
near Albuquerque, N. M.. accord
ing to the Associated Press.
The young victim was Deanna
Hileman, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Hileman of Salem.
Her grandfather, Ernest J. Hile
man, 4R, Brunswick. Ga . also was
fatally injured in the accident as
was the driver of the other ve
hicle. Howard W. Hutehins., 48,
Snvder. Tex.
The little girl's 24-year-old fa-
ther, Clarence, suffered a brain
injury in the mishap and another j
child, Gregory, 4. sustained a
broken arm. The father and two
children reportedly wera on a trip
to Georgia with the elder Hile
man. The wife of Hutchlns and their
two daughters, 15 and 12, were re
ported in critical condition.
Mrs. Clarence Hileman is be
lieved to have been in Salem at
time of the fatal accident.
(Add. details page t, see. 1)
Drought Takes
Missouri Area
Water Supply
(Picture on wlrephoto page.)
BETHANY. Mo. i Bethany
still was perilously short of water
Tuesday, still grim after a tan
talizing shower.
The state's drought committee
continued a second survey of 11
1 for onlv
four days
in
Bethany's
municipal reservoir. Additional wa
ter available from two creeks
I ,.mlld rarrv ,hf 3m r(.sents for
no more than two weeks, he esti-
maU.(
A shower Monday produced only
37 of an inch of rain.
Bethany has had only five in
ches in eight months. Its long
time average is 34 a year.
Lawn springling and car wash-
ing have been outlawed for
months. Windows have gone un-
washed. Only an inch of water in
the tub lor a bath is the custom.
and that is hailed out afterward
to jn on the flowers. Women wash
their nylons in the water lelt alter
boiling breakfast eggs.
The pinch crew harrier last week
and city authorities asked each
cinzen lo use only iwo gallons a
dav.
County Court Expected to
On Election for East Salem
By CONRAD PRANCE
Staff Writer, The Statesman
Marion County Court is ex
pected to decide today whether
to call an election for a proposed
East Salem Water District forma-
(inn
Kinal arrangements, both pro
and con, were voiced at a last
hearing on the matter before
the court Tuesday. Court mem-
l aia . - tt. II.. 1 ik.;.
" ' """''y ""
feelings on the matter Tuesday
n but they discussed the question
llamnnd I hamGali'ni with four Hie.
IS !"" '" "
sruiiiiK remarss.
Judge Rex Hartley explained it
was the- dutv of the court to
yiew the matter from the possible
henefils wliich might acrrue to
properly owners from formation
of the district
David Chilles. 415 S Elma
Ave . one nf the principal oppo- souin. airm n I'ass on ine wesi Kcm r area north nf Salem will
nents of the proposed district. ana" Draper Street on the East, he set soon by the court. A pre
labeled it a "real estate promo- it would include a domestic and limmarv court-sponsored survey
tion." He said a wafer district emergency water system and of the necessity of a sanitary con
was needed in order to secure would cost an estimated $400 .000. ro Hist net in South Salem also
FHA housing loans. I Proponents said the project , is underway. I
106th Yesr
Willamette U. Robbed of
'I. O 1
LrCUllOrS SeCK lO
T ,
liar laOIlteSiailt
From Big Gamble
MODENA, Italy UF A new haz
ard has loomed for contestants
who risk double or nothing on
Italy's favorite television quiz.
It's the creditor.
Enzo Cambi, a young surveyor
interrupted his honeymoon and
won 1,280.000 lire I about $2,0001
on the popular show "Double or
Nothing." Answering questions
on geography, he was willing to
go for the final prize of 5,120,000
lire. But his creditors Tuesday ask
ed a local court to seize the
present winnings and prevent
him from trying for more. They
said the 1.280,000 would pay their
bills. Gamhi and some partners
were involved in a bankruptcy
proceedings four years ago when
their hardware firm failed.
The court is considering the
matter.
Doctors Delay
Ike's Release
From Hospital
WASHINGTON t - President
Eisenhower's personal physician
disclosed Tuesday the President
will be hospitalized somewhat
longer than first forecast. Eisen
hower won't get out before the
middle of next week.
The original forecast had In
dicated he would be discharged
about next Sunday but MaJ. Gen.
Howard M. Snyder said Tuesday,
when asked when he thought the
President would be released:
"Anytime from the middle of
next week on. Probably longer
and certainly not shorter."
James C. Hagerty, White House
press secretary, told newsmen the
prospects for a longer stay do not
reflect any change for the worse
in the President's condition.
A medical bulletin pictured
2
senhower as continuing to progress
"very satisfactorily. '
Eisenhower was visited for an
hour in the afternoon by his 8-vear-old
grandson, David Eisen-
howor.
(Story also on page T, See. 1)
Yaquina Bay
Project Gains
WASHINGTON i.f
A 20-niillion
' dollar project to provide a 4n-foot
channel across the bay at Yaquina
Bay and harbor at Newport, Ore
was recommended Tuesday bv the
Armv Engineers' board lor rivers' "r- "'mona ivessier. assisi
and "harbors iant superintendent at Eastern
It estimated federal costs at Oregon State Hospital, $9,720 to
iittf;m,.Hn,...M,.nlri, at $10,000: and nr. Russell Cuiss,
$31,200
' The project now goes to the chief
I of engineers. If he approves it in
time, it could become part of an
omnious did wing preparea
Congress, authorizing future con
struction of various water projects
rhe board found lhat a new
paper pulp plant in
the harbor
area nafl greatly increased me
benefits the project would bring.
Earlier, district and division Army
Engineers had disapproved the,
. ... ...
project. They proposed instead a
$135,000 enlargement of an rxisting president nf the Douglas Fir Ply
' turning basin. 'wood Assn. Tuesday.
He said the only residents in
the area to he benefitted would
he a small sroup near Enur
Corners who "built loo close". H
said he did not believe he would
be helped from a fire protection
standpoint, either.
Other opponents said that a
sewage disposal system was
needed more than a water supply
district, that the area would soon
be a part of the Salem ritv water
' .... ,.. .,
program, that some residents do
not understand the proposal, and
that persons who already have
aood wells will not be benefited
by the proposal.
The proposed district would
rover 100 acres in the Four
Corners area hounded approxi-
match- bv Center Street on the
north. Sanliam Hichway on the
2 SECTIONS-! 6 PACES
Production
m t .f ; ' frfjiil- 'fit 3
rTlf TrrtZ' r1 ,f vr VViL' ' f I
i. 'r;. ' ;
- - . -Ma' I
(. ?.'-',.',' , -',"Mi.-i.fi,i- r .
- - - :- fV..-,-j:.t
J. G. Crlffla, aewly-appoiaiei saperlateadent of the Anerirss Caa
Company's Salem plant, Is shewn (right) checking last minnte
details of the "caa line" prior to today's formal openiag of the
plant. Gov. Elmo Smith will throw the first of five twitches which
Raises Voted
For Officials of
5 Institutions
Salary increases were approved
Tuesday by the State Board of
Control for superintendents and
assistants of five state institu
tions under its control. They be
come effective July 1.
Biggest boost went to Miss
Marjorie McBride, head of Hill-
ri-flif rhnnl for Hirls from $7
000 to $7,500 a year. Her assist- j ln,on I,cn001
ant Mrs. Irma Bywater was rais- wani Annrialioa
r(l 'rom $3,400 to $5,700.
Other increases were lor Sam -
nel Smith, assistant superinten-
dent at MacLaren School for
,l VVoodburn. $6,300 to $6,-
assistant superintendent and
chief surgeon at Oregon State
Hospital, $10,140 to $10,560
Th hnarH al en arantnH rioM.
in of way through grounds of East
In '
fifn llrcnnn WtitA line m I . I ,
Pendleton for construction of a
low pressure eas line A price
;l18 wa fn Ior 1110 1"y'ar con'
.... uil h I ten, In lint I'npn
""i "" .-i" - "H'
GARRISON RE-ELECTED
GEARHART Howard K
Garrison. Coos Bay, as re-elected
Decide Today
Water District
' would be paid for and continue
to be maintained by fees paid by
water uvers And these users
would be mostly new residents in
the area No assessments nn land
ttould lie made. I hey said
It was also said that costs of
a sanitary svstem now would be
nearly live limes that nf a water
district
A petition signed by opponents
nf the water district was pre
sented to the rnurt.
Meanwhile the court reported
nn several other proposed dis
tricts. A meeting to elect nine
directors ol'the approved 1.2(H)
aere water control district in the
much-flooded Lake I.ahish area
has hern set for June 26. at II
p m at the I.ahish srhoolhouse
A final hearing date on a pro
posed water supply distiiet in the
Tha Ortgen Statesman, Salam, Oregon, Wednesday, June 20,
Starts Today at
f ,- Jw 4k , . . ' . - I I !
Acceptable Roads Needed
In Locales Joining Salem
By ROBERT E. GANGWARE
City Editor, The Statesman
The City Council's new policy of encouraging annexations to
the city received support Tuesday night from Salem Planning Com
mission, but the commissioners indicated they expect property own
ers to have acceptable streets laid out in areas petitioning for an
nexation. Their discussion of the matter came up over the pending an
nexation petition initiated by A. H.
Rogers for a 20-acre residential
area south of Silverton Road and
across Lansing Avenue from Wash-
Commissioners recommended to
jihe City Council that the area be
annexed nrnvided that . Hamel Ave-
nue. east Irom Lansing, be widen
ed (rom the present 2d feet to at
least 50 feet at no expense to the
city.
The present roadway was dedi
cated by owners developing prop
erty on the south side of Hamel.
the commission was told by K. E.
Hammel. Some property owners on
- , are niienng o ueui-
rnla m.fu.l ctrin- in ,. ,,l.,n Ihr
lul1 'K-' " n.u. .
road' b'" ou nn "aris
of,""'"" - '
almost up to the present road.
No Immrdiate Benefit
In advising the action which the
Commission subsequently look by
vote. Chairman Robert Stanley of
the plats and subdivision commit
tee said the annexation would
bring no immediate benefit to the i
city, hut since city services could
be established at reasonable cost.
it would he in line with Council i
policy to favor siuh an annexa
tion.
Several citizens from the pro
posed annexation area attended
the City Hall meeting, hut there
was no indication whether they
would be able to get tocdher on
the stre't widenin" plan
(Additional Planning Commission
news. Page J, Sec. II.
NORTHWEST LRAUtr.
At Salem S-7. Spokane 0-9.
Al Eugene Wejiatchee, mln.
Al Yakima S-J. Tn-City 7-1.
r Antic coast irtmr.
Al I'orll.ind- Sacramento rain
At Seattle 3. S.in Dnno 1
At l.os Anffrlr, 12 San Ftanrlsio 5
Al Vancouver I, HolhwiMwl 3.
A MI RK N l.r' Afil r
Al t I uao S. Baitpioir 1
At Kansas C'llv 5. WathinKInn HI.
At Cleveland l. Ronton i
At Detroit 3. New York 5
NATIONAL ir.A'.ir
At Rronklvn 0 St Louis a.
At New York J. Chlcaeo II
At Philidelphia 4 Cinnnnali J,
At PitUburlrt 1, Milwauke t.
wundid 1651
American Can
wlfl begla preductisa ia the snUlica lollar 'plaat at it a.m. today.
Wfiea entirely campletes la sbent sis weeks the plant will be
capable el producing st the rate af Ml aUUloa eeatalaen aaaually,
II will employ 75. (Statesman rheto).
Turner Lad
Shot in Le
SUtMnun Nrwa Srrvlrf
TURNER John Turnbull, IV
vear old Turner boy, accidentally
shot himself in the leg about
5:30 p. m. Tuesday while loading
a .22 pistol at his home. He was
taken to Salem General Hospital
w .r.c ."c,,!,, d.u or a,
(lo,nf f,n-
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B.
and Mrs. Henry B.
Turnbull. the hoy suffered the
wound in the thigh of his right
j leg. The gun, a brand new one,
im k-u nni nr
ped while the bny was loading it.
Hiiltlork kl)oiiir Fine'
After Stomach Surjjrry
R. II Baldock, chief engineer nf
the Stale Highway Department,
underwent stomach surgery Tues
day morning at Salem Memorial
Hospital Attendants said later he
was "doing fine
Surgery reportedly was presrib
ed lo rnrrect an ulcer condition.
French Guillotine
2 Algerian Rebels
ALCIEKS. Algeria .f French
ihor,ii hnMmo to or 7n Al.
gerian rebels under death
sen-
tenees, finally executed two Tues- of lhe Frt.nrn e(,ists arc inclined
day. The two were beheaded on a to consider the rebel acts, includ-
guillotine in the courtyard of the ing killings and arson, as political
Algiers Civil Prison. rather than common crimes.
The Mashing blade seemed to The guillotine's blade dropped
spill a shift in the attitude of on Znhana Ben Mohammed. con
French officialdom, winch previ- vieled by a military court of kill
iiitsly had spared the lives of all ing a forest guard near Oran late
siuh condemned captives through- in I'M and on Ferradj Alitlel
on: the Pi-month -old Algerian up- kadc lien Mmiss.i. a turncoat
rising More executions may lol French Army scout ions tiled "I
low t.ikini: part in a rebel raid nn a
They are expected to bring some farm nnr Palesstro March 7
violent reaction Irn .. the national- The others under death sentence
ist guerrillas still roving the coun- were convicted variously on
IrysidV. but the French apparently charges nl murder, rebellion or
feel confident they can handle it. , acts against the state.
154
PRICI
$1,120 Sum
Co. Plant
Portland Vice
Claim Denied
By Maloney
PORTLAND W - The grand i T1,n T".. .
.... , ., . iChen snd sitting room. Remain- ,
jury investigation of Portland v.ce dfr o( ,he hom, MMpe(, d,mtgit
continued Tuesday, with Atly.j Firemen said tba fire may have
Gen. Robert Y. Thornton, who is started (rom s defective stove
directing the probe, estimating burner or electric coffee pot
the investigation would go on for
some time.
Raymond F. Clark
again ap-
peared before
The Oreeonian
the grand jury,
said earlier its
series of articles were based
b7aarkon ,8P r,cord,ng' m8df
Another witness Tuesday was
Tom .Johnson, a former night club
operator.
Clyde C. Crosby. T-amsters'
for 0rpgon js srhedM to mako
a app,lrancf b,,fore tno '
' iurv Wednesday morning I
Ti... i..rl t,..v
published an interview with
Thomas U. Malonev. also men-
ionf,d promjnon',y in'The Oregon-
an artice,
Malonev denied a Seattle group
wanted to move in on vtcr in
Portland, and added he would
want a guarantee of protection
from violence before appearing in
Portland '
' , , , ,. . ,
The Journal said the interne
look place in Washington stale, but
did not say just where.
'
A subpena.was issued in Seattle
last week (or Maloney to appear
as a witness before the grand jury
here
A lively reaction may develop
also in France itself, where lelt
wing parties are traditionally
av.iinst eanitat ounishment. Manv
No, IS
Cash Stolen on
Summer Term
Opening Day I
Cash totallint $1,120 was
stolen sliortly after noon Tues- -day
from the business office at .
Willamette University, city po
lice reported. .
The daylight . burglary oo
curred u the student-filled campus
was ia the opening day ot summer
term. The missing money com
prised receipts from summer ,
school registrants.
Takea Fraaa Drawer
Detectives said tha money, vir -tually
all ot it in currency, was ..
takes from a money drawer ,4 '
the office. Overlooked by the thief :
was a considerable amount ot cur -reacy
in a nearby drawer. "
Mrs. Naomi James, head caahier
in the office, told officers she took
a coflee break tew minutes after -l
noos snd returned to the office 1
sbout 12 J5 p. m. The theft ap- :
parently occurred during her ab
sence from the office, detective
said.
flads Cash Co
Mrs. James said she discovered f
the money missing about 1 p. m. ;
while-making out a receipt for a .
'student.
Ofjlie loot, $1,110 was in bills:,
of varying drmonations snd $10
was ia change, police reported, f t
Blaze Burns
Interior of -
Salem Home
Th small, frsm residence el
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson, 1029
Sixth St.. West Salem, wss badly
dsmaged by fire Tuesday eve
ning. Loss estimated by firemea
at sbove f 1,000, wsi reported cov
ered by insurance.
The (lames, which broke out
about 6:45 p. m., gutted the kit
chen snd a sitting room of tha :
one-story home. Wilson was vis-
itisg a neighbor whea smokt and .
fire began spurting (rom tha
windows of the house. The alarm
was turned in by another neigh
bor. Flames charred walla, floors.
Wilson arid he had planned ta
bring his wile, Mildred, home to
day (rom s hosnital, where she
underwent recnt surgery.
Plane Still
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lutrimaa Ntwt Servlea
LEBANON The wheresbouts
nf a mlssine lhanon alrrrift
and its two occupants remained a
mystery Tuesday as a widespread
search "swung through s fifth day.
The feeling grew that Dr.
Ri'lnh Johnston, Lrbsnon dentist
d P'lot of the plane, and
pa senger Hrrwick Hnnson. Sev.
Day Advenlist minister of
Salem and l-ongview, were down
w'"1 ,nf ''sn' P'ne w',h'n
mile range nf Lebanon to the east
Mlllhwt
.
, Qn c received Tuesday
turned attention to the Craw-
Iol.Hsvl. sector some 20 miles to
hf soutnP)lMi according to State
njr,nr ,, Aeronautics Ear!
Snyder. Two persons in this ares
claimed they herd an aircraft ,
i in distress ahtmt the lime the ;
Johnston plane would have gone
iimt the region last Thursday
c -nin?.
A I uc' lord of searchers went
In the Cr?wfordsville area Tues
d.'v het fo'ind no trace of the ;
missing craft.
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