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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1956)
0 ' G 0 v-' rOl tT ,..- o o o 0 0 o oaiem, G Kidnaper Confesses Foolish Ransom TrV the husky 1 I IT 1.1 cti i' Tl,rce hours after xio ,jvii, null Junction, t-oio.,- gunman n1 CH r li kidnaped "Mrs. Nancy Jackson, 27, UI1IV M, LOUiUll t Tuesday night,. he was captured -'li . n i . and beaten by the woman's hus- out-el uems PUEfil.O, Colo. i.fv-Eugene C Hurst, 28. had less than '$4 in his nnrfcots ul-nn iK,J, .... housewife in a plot to ransom her uard at St' Mary's Hospital to Dist. Atty. Wesiev C. Ketn.lt.imn uaI: .. ' dnj ann iwo other men on a prairie 27 miles west of here. Hurst also was wounded in the leg by a wild shot during (he melee. He remained under armed said today. Of two bills in his possession one was a $2 bill which he ap parently kept as a good luck piece, Kettelkamp said. Red Army Day Puts Stress on Nuclear Punch Russ Military Leaders Call for Vigilance Against Attack LONDON un Soviet military leaders marked Red Army Day with calls today for vigilance against, intrigues of aggressive jan forces" and assertions that Rus- sia has "reliable means" for de livering atomic and hydrogen bombs to any part of the world. Moscow radio broadcast an ar ticle in Communist party news paper Pravda by Marshal Vassily D. Sokolovsky concerning Russia's nuclear punch. Sokolovsky, chief of staff of the Soviet armed forces, declared the son, soviet union has at its disposal reliable means for sending atomic and hydrogen bombs to any part School, the district attnrnpv charges had been filed. "We are still gathering state ments and evidence to compile in form for filing of t kidnaping charge, probably later this aitcr noon or Friday," Kettelkamp said. He said Police Chief Roy Harper obtained a signed confession from Hurst yesterday. "Hurst realized he'd made a very foolish mistake," Kettelkamp said. "He evidenced confusion, but was quite talkative and vol- j unteered information quite free-' ly." The district attorney described the dark-haired Hurst, married and the father of two sons, as "fairly intelligent, with an unusual command of English." "All in all," said Kettelkamp, "he seemed like a pretty decent chap." Kettelkamp said Hurst told him he lost his job as surveyor for a Grand Junction minin'" firm on 14, and the weekend of Feb. THE CAPITAL JQUNAi6 y 7 O 0O n O "SALEM, OREGON MrM 1 1 O o o eo Section 2 Pagft S c91st Fabulous Friday 4 drove his wife and children to Colorado Sprin.es, where Mrs. i Hurst's parents live. In debt for $300 on his automo bile, Hurst drove here late Tues-1 day and made fruitless attempts j to collect debts from unnamed 1 friends and to borrow money. Then, said Kettelkamp, he drove past the home of Robert A. Jack- 28-year-old owner of an auto mobile agency and a former class-, mate at Pueblo Centennial High i The district attorney said . of the world." He did not say, Hurst apparently decided then whether he meant airplanes or in tercontinental missiles, but he add ed that the Soviet army now is equipped with "long-distance rock ets and guided missiles." "We speak of this," he said, "not because we want to intimidate anyone but because it is some times worthwhile to remind those who time and again brandish atomic bombs that in our days one cannot wage war without being subject to retaliation." Defense Minister Marshal Geor gi K, day try to get money from Jackson. Road Officials Boost Federal Aid Fund Bill PORTLAND i Oregon resi-1 Zhukov, in an order of the aents arc Paying 60 to 75 million urged the Soviet Union's i dollars a year in accidents, lost . armed forces to strengthen the na tion's defense capacities. He charged that "aggressive cir cles of imperialist states continue to pursue a policy of force, of ex tending aggressive military blocs and accelerating armaments." Peru Rebels Face Attacl time and freight and fuel charges because Congress did not pass an adequate road bill last year, State Highway Engineer R. II. Baldock said Wednesday. He told the All-Oregon Highway Lifesavers Round-Up meeting here that the figures were arrived at in a recent study by the State Highway Department. LIMA. Peru Wl EUGENE A four-lane high- wav hplu'pun ITiiCfinn nnrl nlrm will be started within three years if Congress passes the road legis- rfrtrnmmnnt lation now before it, W. C. Wil- Grange Weighs Purchase Pool troops were reported poised today :1,ams' d.ePu'y s'ate highway engi-; at an unnamed Amazon River port r,,r;,sald Tuesday, within striking distance of the re- . WUl'ams said a survey has near-bel-held citv of lquitos. I ft. been completed on relocating ; Sources close to President Ma-i "Sl"' 9f f J"dk,ns PoInt nuel Odria said a military airlift atu g , I A b(any: , ,, I has been massing troops and sup-LHc sa,d thf state,d" not havc ?; . th , I the money to start construction,! Units of the Army's 2nd Divi-! but that the proposed 13-year, 51-: sion led bv ling. uen. Marciai T j r 7 TV , ' " Merino rebelled a week ago and '"W (b ' great benefit to Oregon seized lquitos, 1.200 miles north-1 Pcts. west of Lima. A number of American citizens who had asked to be evacuated from lquitos arrived here yester day aboard a U. S. Air. Force plane. The government had clamped a naval blockade on lquitos and in an attempt It starve the rebels nut. Government spokesmen said 'he first shots in the revolt were fired yesterday when afr force re connaissance planes Dew over the area and "were met with rifle and automatic weapons fire." No damage was reported. Tapanese Steer Clear Of China Trade Fairs TOKYO I The Japanese gov ernment today rejected a plan of Japanese businessmen to display strategic goods at trade fairs in Communist China. " The International Trade Promo tion Assn. was told it could not show, at fairs in Peiping Shanghai, items which the world embargo prohibits shipping j to the Chinese Reds Press reports said government officials decided to continue work ing for gradual relaxation of the embargo rather than risk irritat ing U.S. backers of the trade ban. BRUSH COLLEGE The Brush College Grange combined its busi ness meeting with that of Oak Grove Grange, at the Oak Grove Grange hall, Tuesday, with a 7 o'clock supper preceding the ses- I sion. A round table discussion was held pertaining, to the proposed combined purchasing association, as advised by the Oregon Grange supply firm in Portland. The su perintendent, A. C. Hoover, will meet with the respective Granges to give further information and advice. Selected to investigate into the proposed purchasing pool were Phillip Peterson, G. L. Freeman and Frank Stevens. A special a"d meeting will be called soon by the frce chairman. Phillip Peterson. Carlton Brown was elected as delegate to attend National Health week at Portland, March 8-10. Receiving favorable comment was the display table arranged to commemorate George Washing ton's birthday and the American flag, which was presented by Mrs. Carlton Brown. FI RS. ONIONS DON'T MIX DALLAS i.r The fur company ( which sought an injunction to pre- BROOKS FARM SOLD vent the hamburger stand from! BROOKS Mr. and Mrs. C. J. moving next door on the grounds Moiseve sold their farm to Mr. that furs absorb onion odors has ' and Mrs. H. W. Sanderson of Port reached an out-of-court settle-! land, Ore. j ment. 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