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,, . .t Oregon Utr r.iitfc.--"4v.5i."i-5 . BEND ; BUM Weather Max. yesterday. 78 de grees. Mia. last night. 35 degrees. Sunset today ,7:51. Sun rise tomorrow, 4:22. Forecast Fair through Tuesday; high both days 78-83; low tonight 37-42, i CENTRAL OREGON'S DAILY NEWSPAPER 51st Year One Section Bend. Deschutes County, Oregon. Monday. June 21, 1954 Eight Pages No. 166 eairclnieirs ygeoe n ost Overall Dim ascaoes IJUJHi Fomid E Boy - L G II M ' glint GOVERNOR'S DAY Gov. Paul Patterson Saturday reviewed Oregon and Washington national guardsmen of the 41st infantry division parading on Gray field at, Fort Lewis, Wash., in the annual governors' day review. Neither Washington's Gov. Arthur Langlie nor Lt. Gov. Emmett Anderson were able to attend the two-hour spectacle. With Patterson are Maj. Gen. Harold G. Maison (center) of Salem, commanding general of the 41st, who was commander of troops for the parade, and Maj. Gen. Thomas E. Rilea, adjutant general of Oregon.' (Bend Bulletin Photo) , . , ..'.- F4p 'i.'!. i ''vJ.li't,,?vv'v;ff -. 3 -'iv-l"v.:."-'Vl:'.'.'-.l:".-'"'1' or Vf V 7 THIRD BATTALION Guidon bearers of Bend's Co. I, a part of the third battalion of the 162nd infantry regiment, preceded the battalion Saturday during the Governors' day review on Gray's Field, Fort Lewis, Wash. A total of 7,500 guardsmen passed by Gov. Paul Patterson and his reviewing staff during the two-hour show. Of these, 6,300 slogged over the rain-soaked land ing strip in an unremitting downpour. The others members of motorized and helicopter units whisked by the reviewing stand Under cover. (Bend Bulletin Photo) Boivin Choice Of Democrats Harry D. Boivin, Klamath Falls attorney and ex-representative from Klamath county in the state legislature, is the choice of Dem ocrats from four of the five coun ties in Senatorial District 17 as party nominee for the post being vacated by Senator Philip S. Hitchcock. ' Democrats from Crook, Des chutes, Jefferson and Klamath county meeting here yesterday unanimously recommended to the nominating committees from the five counties that' Boivin be des ignated as the nominee. Lake county was not represented at yesterday's meeting.-presided over by Howard Morgan, Democratic state chairman. Also present were Monroe Sweetland, national com miteeman, and Robert Y.. Thorn ton, attorney general. Boivin said he will accept the nomination if the recommenda tion of the committeemen is rati fied. He is a former speaker of the house. The committees from the four counties met at the Pilot Butte Inn here yesterday afternoon. Paul Buck, Democratic chairman from Klamath, said Boivin was the choice of his group, and George Cecil, Deschutes chaii man, moved that the assembly endorse Boivin. The motion was unanimously approved. Hitchcock. Republican senator from the 17th district, recently moved to Portland and has an nounced that he Will resign his senate post. Republicans from the five-county district are expected to nomi nate their candidates at a meet ing to be hejd in Bend on June 24. Today's First Want Ad 114 Poultry & Rabbits NEW HAMPSHIRE frjm nd tewinir tieru drwiwd. Deliveries Friday. Robeck'. Poultry Farm. Phone 2015-J-l. Tie flnrt clawtlfleri ad taken In at The Bulletin office for each day's Ismie will appear on the front pace that day. The ad mum non-display and contain more thin 10 and fewer than 50 words. II fa? I Guardsmen Parade Saturday m Undaunted by Steady Rain By NORM HITTER ' Bulletin Staff Writer FORT LEWIS, Wash. Un daunted by a ceaseless rain that increased in tempo with the playing of every bar of martial music, a total of 7,500 national guardsmen of the 41st Infantry division of Oregon and Washing ton Saturday paraded on Gray field here in the annual Gover nors' Day review. Gov. Paul Patterson, standing in the downpour during all of the two-hour spectacle except for the few minutes in which he "trooped the line" in a shiny sedan, headed the reviewing of ficials. Washington's Gov. Ar thur Langlie was unable to at tend, as was Lt. Gov. Emmett Anderson. The parade was the seventh and by far the largest in post World War II history of the di vision. After the ceremony was open ed with the presentation of awards, Patterson, Maj. Gen. Harold G. Maison, commanding general of the 41st, and Maj. Weatherman Day Ahead Of Calendar Summer came to Central Ore gon, astronomically, at 2.55 p.m. today, but the weatherman beat the calendar makers by a full day. Sunshine bathed the interior country Sunday, sent the tem perature up to 78 degrees, and lured onto Central Oregon high ways and to vacation spots visi tors from all parts of the region. At noon today, the mercury was climbing into the seventies, and lt was expected that the temperature would reach 80 be- fore afterndon shadows moved east from the Cascades. lisactory" renort. ibrought Into Prineville. Astronomers noted that the For Mr. Truman his sudden. Mel Crawford, president of the advent of summer also marked 1 emergency trip to surgery was his local mineral society, says there the longest day of the year. This first for major medical care. He is a possibility that the "egg" evening, the sun will set at 7:51, suffered two gall bladder attacks may prove to be the most valu and will come up over the Ocho- while in the White House and one. able ever brought out- of the cos tomorrow morning at 4:22. 'since returning home, lOchoco hills. i Gen. Thomas E. Rllea, adjutant general of Oregon, whisked by the long line of assembled troops and motorized units. Returning to the reviewing stand, they witnessed the proces sion of the 161st infantry regit ment from Spokane, Wash., fol lowed by the 162nd regiment of Oregon. The third and last regi ment.'the 186th, was next in line. Bend's Co. I paraded as part of the 162nd. Following the foot soldiers in the impressive review was the division's heavy and light, equip ment, the 162nd combat engi neers battalion of Oregon, and the big guns of the division ar tillery. Fanning the steady drizzle into the faces of the estimated-1,100 spectators were the trimmed propellors of helicopters of the division's light aviation section. Liason planes, scheduled to skim at treetop level over the parade grounds, were grounded due to the reduced visibility. Final units to pass the review ing stand were the Sherman tanks of the 803rd tank battalion from the Longview-Chehalis area and the 41st reconnaissance company from Bremerton. HST's Condition Is Satisfactory KANSAS CITY. Mo. (UP) For mer President Truman's post-operative condition was "very satis factory" today, following removal of his gall bladder and appendix. Telegrams ran Into the thou sands and long distance culls to Research Hospital defied immediat tabulation as well wishers across the nation sought to cheer the 70- vear-oia lormer chief executive during the first serious illness of hi life. Brig. Gen. Wallace Graham, who onerated on the former President visited Mr. Tmmnn APAin fhic mnrnine and mnrie the "vorv cut. Only Four Wis East Of Cascades Striking In Northwest Tieup More than ,100,000 members of two big lumber unions in the Pa cific Northwest and California were on strike today, to back de mands for pay increases. East of the Cascades, only mills rstruck were the big Brooks-Scan- lon, Inc. in Bend, two plants In Redmond and one in Prineville. In Prineville the Alexander-Stewart plant, workers of which are affiliated with the AF of L, re mained on the job. The: Ochoco Lumber Co. plant in Prineville was struck Saturday. The big plant of the Gilchrist Timber Co., at Gilchrist, also re mained in operation this morning. Information available here at noon indicated that none of the Klamath - Falls operations have been struck. . Pickets on Duty Pickets appeared around the Brooks-Scanlon, Inc., plant here at 7 a.m. Saturday, and the IWA men were still on duty today. The Brooks-Scanlon mill whistle sounded on schedule this morning at 7.- leading many Bend resi dents to t believe that the strike had been settled. However, it was . announced from the Brooks-Scanlon office that there was no change in the situation. The whistle was sounds ed, it was announced, "to let workers know that their jobs were awaiting them." Pickets said there was no move to go throueh the lines. . In Redmond, the Tite Knot Pine broup Arrives in Bend The entire company of the Panorama Playhouse arrived in Bend over the weekend to begin work on the summer's schedule of Droduct ons. The 25 actors and technicians who have joined the company for its second sea son of summer stock are now in rehearsal for the Initial pro duction of the 1954 season. Noel Coward's comedy, "Hay Fever." is scheduled to open tne season s variety of plays on Monday, July 5. Paul K. uuenette is airector 01 the company, with Jean Schar tenberg as assistant director and Pete Howard heading the techni cal staff. Marie Ouellette is cos turner, and Pat Howard will handle choreography. Bevins Haley is director of lighting. Other members of the company include Robert Page, production manager; Jerry Harper, light ing assistant: pat Harper ana Joan Dugay, costuming assist ants: Rosamund Kelty, proper- ties, Robert Simons, Lee Paves and Jim Grosvenor. For the first time this summer the Playhouse Is conducting meater scnooi activities m con- junction with the regular pro gram of productions. Registra tion for classes will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Monday,way Tne Murray Bros-i liTm js July 5. at Allen auditorium. Ad ditional information may be ob tained by calling Central com munity college, 772. . Huge Thunderegg Located in Crook County Region ; Special to The Bulletin v PRINEVILLE A huge thun deregg, possibly the world's larg est, was brought out or tne Mc Kay creek hills north of Prine ville yesterday and will be qn exhibit at the mineral show here this week end. It is estimated that the "egg," believed to be filled with agate, weighs at least two tons. Last year, a Prineville resi dent, Homer Williams, spotted a rounded outcropping when hunt ing In the McKay creek district. Only a small section was expos ed, but it attracted his attention. Recently, Williams made another trip into the area, excavatea inio the hill and unearthed the mas sive "egg." Yesterday, the thunderegg was loaded on a heavy --.trailer and Mill and the Ponderosa Lumber Sales were also struck Saturday morning. There were no develop ments in Redmond today. James E. Dickey, CIO-IWA vice-president, announced from Pprtland today that the strike call did not include the pine area east of the Cascade mountains, but he noted there had been some walkouts in the pine belt. No reasons were advanced for the walkout call' sent from Port land to the Deschutes county CIO operations and to the one plant in Prineville. Locally, all logging operations were also halted by the strike. It was estimated that some G50 men are. "affected" by the Brooks-Scanlon walkout, but, it was pointed out; not all these are members of the union. - West of the Cascades, the Doug- lad fir industry was severly hit. It was estimated that some 40,000 CIO woodworkers in Oregon and Washington were on sh'ike. More than that number of AFL men were out in the region. I ;; Increase Sought Both unions ' generally have 4oiight a 12V4 cent hourly wage increase. . Tne iwa also asxea fori -vacation and . job reclassifi cation benefits. in Coos Bay, the Harbor Lum ber Co.. which was struck last week, signed an agreement with tha wood workers, and acout luu employes went back to work this mJrnirts. The Reedsport Lumber Cbrwa 'also-working, , reported under a verbal agreement. In Portland, Walter Durham, Jr. manager of the Lumbermens Industrial Relations Committee, said settlements providing no wage increases stood at 17 for 4,585 employees represented by 15 local unions. At strike-bound Longivew, Wash.t H. J. Greeley, spokesman for eight major fir timber groups, issued a statement ac cusing the IWA of "misrepresent ing industry statistics and of fail ing to permit j-employees and union members to have, a real chance to vote on the employer committees offer. Industrial Group Plans Meeting An organization meeting of the Bend Industrial Association will be held In the city commls. sion room on Tuesday, June 29, at 7:30, it was announced today from the chamber of commerce nfflna Tlnno Inl- ttiA mooHno were made by chamber leaders !lhis nast week Pnrl. 1 T. waa ar,nniinreH that a huild. mg to used ln connection with Bend.8 industrial expansion is now under construction at the west city limits of Bend, nonr tha Caanado T. films T-Tloh. in .charge of the work. S ,1?'- Vl Q i CHANGING PARTNERS Bronc and rider part company at the Sisters rodeo Saturday, as the hardworking pickup man does an almost perfect job. Bill Linderman of Walla Walla was tops in the final average for bronc riding, taking fourth Saturday and first Sunday for over $100 in purse money. (Bend Bulletin Photo) Labor Leaders Order Defense Of Capital City TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (UP) Guatemalan labor leaders today ordered truck drivers, railway workers and farmers to help de fend the capital against anti-Com munist rebels reported driving to ward the city. , The Guatemalan government be littled the effects of the four-day old invasion thus far but admitted that Guatemala City, bombed and strafed at least three times since Friday, was the Invaders' imme diate target. Leaders of the insurgents pre dicted victory over President Ja- cobo Arbenz Gusman s Commu nist-influenced regime within the next 36 hours. They said rebel leader Col. Carlos Castillo' Armas was inside Guatemala and would set up his provisional government before ntghllail. (WinniDec radio station CKY said it learned in a recorded tele- nhnnp Interview with Mac Banned of the National Broadcasting Co. that rebel forces were in the out skirts of the capital and that "con siderable fighting is going on.") Guatemala City was blacked out for a few minutes Sunday- night before Foreien Minister Guillermo Toriello made a nationwide Broad cast to the people about a French resolution put , before the united Nations Security Council In New York. The resolution called for an im mediate end to any action likely to cause bloodshed in Guatemala and ureed all U.N. members to re frain Jrom giving 'assistance1 to" either side. . The foreien minister also at tempted to assure the people that the government had full control over the emergency, altnougn au thorities had warned in an earlier broadcast of the approaching in surgents. Jamboree Due In Bend Tonight Bend's little league will have plenty of help tonight when they start down Wall street in their annual parade preceding the jam boree on the municipal diamond later in the evening. With Bend's nine-to-12-year-olds in full baseball regalia will be the five - white-clad Pageantar ians. the eight pageant princesses, motorized units from the police and fire departments, and a truck or delivery car representing each of the "two little leagues' four team sponsors. - Junior leaguers too will march in the parade, according to Mel Amsberry, the parade master. The promenaders will start down Wall beginning at 6 p.m. Following the colorful spectacle, the young - baseballers will ad journ to the municipal diamond for a series of four two-inning "scrimmages" that will pit teams of the national league against those of the American. Bulletin TURKU, Finland (IP) John Landy of Australia broke Roger Bannister's world record for the mile run today when he ran the distance In 3:58. Landy, the 21-year-old agri cultural student who traveled half way around the world to find better racing conditions, thus shaved 1.4 seconds off the mark set by BannlHter at Oxford University May 8. Bannister be came the first niHn ever to break the four-minute barrier when he was clocked In 3:59.4. Lundy performed the feat In a meet held In this tiny Finnish hotbed of track, less than 100 miles from the Soviet Russian border. . ... In the course of his mile run, Landy also set n new world mark for the 1500-meter dis tance, known as the "metric mile," when he was clocked In 3:41.8 at that point In the race. All records must be formally approved by the International Amateur Athletic Federation. However, In view of the ideal conditions for the race, Finnish track authorities foresaw offi cial acceptance when the feat Is submitted for approval. The four minute mile, which stood as a tantalising lure for the world's best distance run ners for decades, now has been broken twice within less than two months. Bend to Host lists A three-day convention of the Pacific slope branch ofithe,EntOr mologtcal Society of America will open, in , Bend tomorrjw,;, with some' 300 hembersV thdir -wives iind families pxpected. y The Bend meeting Will mark the centennial of professional en tomology in America, .'and ' will bring here-leaders outstanding in the field of insect research and control. A part of the program will be devoted to films dealing with in sect life. Interested persons have been invited to drop in. Meetings will be at the Pilot Butte Inn. Met at Tuhoe Last year, the Pacific slope members of ESA met at Lake Ta- hoe. The centennial conference in Bend will attract entomologists, chemists and agriculturists not only from the western states, but from Canada and Hawaii.- Paul O. Ritcher, head of the Oregon State College department of entomology, is program chair man. Provost Stanley Tectxrn 01 the University of California at Davis, chairman of the Pacific slope group, will be in charge. The Bend conference has been arranged as a sort of family af fair for the western entomolo gists. Many plan to camp in the area while the convention is un der way. GOOD DRIVERS CITED Three citations for good driv ing were issued by Bend police over the weekend. They went to Phyllis Eickman, 1612 W. Stn, Claudine Fay Young, Box 83, Bend, and Ralph Crothers of San Francisco. The citations carry with them free tickets to a local theater. Youth found In Good Shape By Officers 1 Object of a search from the ground and sky, a 16-year-old Eugene boy was found in the Cascades shortly before noon to day, none the worse for a chilly . night in the high country. He was Johnnie Lindstrom, whose, father,. J. Orville' Lind- strom is University of Oregon business manager. - ; Fear for the safety of the boy was held when at dusk last night tracks were found leading to the Up of a steep Ice field at , East Point, a jagged spur of; Three Fingered Jack. When searchers went into the Cascades, north of the Santiam Pass, again this morning, they found a fresh trail. Members 01 a forest service crew from Sis-. Vers, under the guidance of Har- v old Gustafson, ranger,- were fol-' lowing that trail when state po lice moved Into the area hum- - another angle. , - Found Hiking Kenneth Roach and fellow of ficers of the state police staff in . Bend found the boy hiking over the Mlnto trail. The police re ported by radio that the boy was in good shape, despite the fact--that he spent the night coatless 1 in the Cascade -divide region... : He was taken to Jack lake. .... . With his father, Johnnie was -fishing At Jack lake yesterday- afternoon when he decided on a . short hike into the Three Finger ed Jack foothills, hopeful of get:" tine a good picture 01 Mt. wash, . InsTon. south over the Santiam ; highway; .When he failed to re-. ttirn,'"' the father " notified Lee Mortons-fire guard at : Alllni,-. ham, on the Metolius. . In , the late, evening,'; Morton made his way Into the divide and followed tracks to the high East Point rlhi, overlooking a glacial cirque. , Join Search State police, foresters, resi dents of the Metolius river area, where the Llndstrom's had been visiting, and others joined in the search this morning. . Equipped with a two-way for est service radio, A. J. Tllse took off from the Redmond airport. to join in tne search. When Johnnie left Jack lake yesterday afternoon for the hike Into the higher country, he was without a coat. Last night, the temperature dropped to Xreezing along the mile-high divide. Sisters Rodeo Winners Told SISTERS Top money winners at the Sisters rodeo Saturday and Sunday were Bill Linderman of Walla Walla and Cotton Ros. ser of Red Bluff, Calif. Each took $100 as top bronc riders for one of the two days, plus other prizes. The only Injury occurred Sunday, when Herb Belden of Willits, Calif., suffered three broken ribs and a punctured lung after being kicked by a Brahma bull from which he was thrown. He is In St. Charles Memorial Hospital, Bend, where his condition Is reported satis factory. 1 Other winners during the rodeo: (one winner each day, Saturday first! bareback riding, John Hawkins, Halletsville, Tex., and Bill Linderman; bull riding, Herb Belden and John Hawkins. Calf roping, Lem Boughner, Arlington, Calif., and tie between Rudy Doucette, Phoenix and Ed McFarlane; bulldogglng, Rudy Doucette, and Les Kamm, of. Pilot Rock; wild horse race, Bob Thornsberrv, Sonoma, Calif., and Steve' But in, Santa Rosa Calif. : Election Place Open Until 8 Votes were being cast this after noon for a director: who will serve on the Bend school board for a five-year term. 'Candidates for the position a:-e Charles C. Corkett and II. Allen Young. Winner of the contest will fill the position now occupied by Mrs. Joe Elder, who announced earlier in the season she should not he a candidate to succeed herself. Votes are being received ln the school board room of the Bend high school building. The voting place will close at 8 p. m. '
