Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 30, 1953, Image 2

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    TWO MEDPOBO (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday. August 30. 1963,
Reds Tried to Force POWs
To Revise Lord's Prayer
By VICTOR XENDRICX
Freedom Villa fe (U.R)
Freed American prisonert Mid
Saturday the Chines tried to
make them revise the Lord's
Prayer by giving thanks to the
Reds instead of God.
They wouldn't Jet us hold re
ligious services and banned the
Lord's Prayer because we thank
God for our daily bread," Sfc.
Richard Perez of San ' Jose,
Haymes Puis Hopes
On Treaty of 1854
Los Angeles (U.R) Crooner
Dick Haymes hoped Saturday
that a 90-year-old treaty between
the United States and Argentina
would prevent his threatened de
portation. Federal Judge Peirson M.
Hall Friday accepted for hear
ing a request by Hayme's at
torneys that a three Judge "con
stitutional court" be convened
to consider whether the singer's
rights were violated under
terms of the 1854 Treaty of
Friendship. Commerce and Navi
gation between the U. S. and
the Argentine republic.
Attorneys David C. Marcus
and Robert Eaton claimed that
the treaty, signed by President
James Buchanan, provides that
citizens of both the countries
hall enjoy full liberty and
rights and privileges in the other
country and its territories.
Revolution Plot
Charged in Siam
Bangkok, Thailand r OJ.R) A
retired Army officer and 13 oth
ers have been arrested on
charges of trying to stage a revo
lution last Wednesday, it was
disclosed Saturday.
. Lt Gen. Luang Kach Song
gram was the ringleader of the
plot to oust Premier Phiben
Songgram (no relation to the
general), authoritative sources
said.
Air Marshal Prung Preckakas,
Chief of Staff of the Royal Thai
land Air Force, was confined to
quarters at the Ministry of De
fense, but was not arrested.
Officials said there was no
violence.
Calif., said
Wanted Chines Thanked
'They wanted us to say, We
thank the Chinese for our daily
bread," Cpl. Lew Geisendorfer,
29, of Denver, said.
- Geisendorfer said he conduct
ed religious services three Sun
days, but on the fourth Sunday
"they clamped down.
"I wanted to give a sermon on
The Satisfied Man,' but they
said there was no such a thing,"
Geisendorfer said.
Another returning American
said the Reds put him in solitary
confinement and gave him, two
months at hard labor for main'
tabling his faith in God.- .
Imprisoned for Beliefs
Master Sgt Calvin C. Creeson,
28, of Winston-Salem, N.C said
he once was imprisoned for open
ly showing his spiritual devo
tion.
"In my room I printed a reli
gious verse and put it on the
wall," Creeson said. "The Chi
nese accused me of fomenting
bad feelings between prisoners
and the Chinese
Radar Speed Defection
To Receive Legal Test
Salem U.F9 Salem offic
ials said Saturday the- first
court test of theit radar speed
detection device may come this
week.
Municipal Judge Douglas Hay
set Sept. 3 for the trial of Ly
man R. Dehut, Salem, who
pleaded Innocent of a speeding
charge based on the radar
equipment now used by the Sal
em police department. Dehut
was arrested Thursday and
charged with traveling 40 miles
n hour in a 25-mile zone.
July Strikes Cost
3,000,000 Man Days
Washington (U.R) Strikes in
July cost the nation 3,000,000
man-days of idleness, the Bu
reau of Labor Statistics reported
Saturday.
The bureau said 475 new work
stoppages involving 260,000
workers were started during the
the month. The number of
strikes in July fell below .the
June total which results - in 3,
750,000 man-days of idleness for
the period. " ,
The three largest strikes in
volving 10,000 or more workers
were a construction walkout and
a strike by, cannery and process
ing workers, both in California,
and a one-day protest strike by
Westinghouse Corp. employees
in Pittsburgh.
Sen. McCarthy Vows
To Continue Efforts
St. Louis, Mo. U.R) Sen.
Joseph R. McCarthy has vowed
not to "lay off" his attacks on
Communism as long as he is in
the Senate.
McCarthy, who . said he had
been asked "not to embarrass
the administration," promised
Friday that his investigations of
Communism and corruption
would proceed unchanged.
The Wisconsin Republican, ad
dressing an American Legion
meeting of the Legion's Commis
sion on National Security, said
"as long as I'm in the United
States Senate I'll guarantee
there will be no protection for
Communism, corruption or trea
son." "And I don't give a tinker's
dam who is embarrassed by it,"
McCarthy said.
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ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE As interesting as the tinned
Nations debates are the ever changing expressions upon the faces
of the delegates from the three major powers. By virtue of the
alphabetical system, the United States, the United Kingdom and
the U, S. S. R. delegates sit side by side. At top, while Henry
Cabot Lodge (left) stares sternly forward, Russia's Andrei Vishin
sky lashes out, "Do you think you are the master race?" Britain's
Sir Gladwyn Jebb (center) slumps forward. Bottom, with Vishinsky
in a gentler, joking mood, Lodge bursts into laughter while Jebb,.
still relaxed, manages a smile.
Hay Inspection Set In Klamath County
Salem (U.R) The State
Department of Agriculture last
week took another step in ex
tending its service to agricul
ture throughout the state by
making available hay inspection
for the Klamath area.
At requests of persons desir
ing to improve the marketing of
hay in that area, the Department
now has two licensed inspectors
available upon request to the
office of Ross Aubrey, federal
state shipping point supervisor
at Klamath Falls, State Director
of Agriculture E. L. Peterson
said.
Inspection will be on the basis
Coeg
e President Dies
After Ontario Accident
Ontario (U.R) Vivian
Thomas Smith. 67. actine presi
dent of the College of the Ozarks
at Clarksville, Ark., died in the
hospital here. Friday night of
iniuries suffered earlier in the
day in a traffic accident on U.S.
Highway 26 northwest of Vale.
Police said the Smith automo
bile collided with an Oregon
State Highway department
truck.
Smith's wife. Myrtle. 65. suf
fered a fractured leg and other
injuries.
Court Records
POLICE COURT
Paul William Garren, violation of
the basic rule, $10. warrant, $10.
Edward Gene Croucher, excessive
nolle. 10.
Donald Keith Simonson, violation
of the basic rule. 10.
Jimmy Leroy Kelley, excessive
noise. (10.
Richard Allen N a t e 1, exceiaive
noise. $10. .
Jeanne Bell Shores, violation of
the basic rule. $10-
OISTRICT COURT
Melvin W. FJarll, no license on
trailer, $19.
Ernest L. Addincton. no motor ve
hicle license. $15.
Wendall D. Hammonds, no chauf
feur's license. $10.
Wilbur K. Ritcnson, overload. $109.
John C. Morris, overheisht load.
15. . . .....
Linos K. Morrison, overload, sea.
Riley L. Applegate, overload. $87.
John G. Turck, overload, $39.
CIRCUIT COURT
Zoella Morales vs. Frank S. Morales.
divorce complaint.
Gail Clark vs. Robert D. Clark.
divorce complaint.
loan. St. mom vs. Lawrence F.
Stone, divorce complaint
of U. S.' grades only, with cer
tified federal-state inspectors
performing the service. This
service is set up under co-operative
agreement with the grain
branch of the Federal Produc
tion and Marketing Administra
tion. Under the agreement, 15 per
cent of the fees will go to the
federal agency for its part in the
grain and hay grading program
which may include also the in
spection of dry beans and dry
peas.
National Guardsmen
Reviewed in Boise
Boise U.R) Some of the
Air National Guard's finest
1400 officers and men of the
144th Fighter Bomber Wing
passed in review Saturday for
governors and the representa
tives of governors from four
western states.
Govs. Len Jordan of Idaho
and Charles Russell of Nevada;
Senate President Mark Paxton,
representing Gov. J. Bracken
Lee of Utah, and two brigadier
generals appearing in behalf of
Gov. Earl Warren of California
were in the reviewing stand
along with other civic and mili
tary dignitaries.
The fighter pilots, from Utah,
Northern California and Nev
ada, roared low over Gowen
field in F-Sl Mustangs to high
light their traditional observance
of Governors day.
The 144th Wing is taking its
two weeks of summer training in
Boise.
FPC Approves Sale of
Copco Coos County Lino
Washington (U.R) The Fed
eral Power Commission has au
thorized the California Oregon
Power Co. to sell about 20 miles
of electric transmission line in
Coos county, Oregon to Bonne
ville Power Administration.
Bonneville will pay $223,500
for the line which is a portion
of the company's Dixonville
Coos Bay 120-kilovolt installation.
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Eric Allen Starts
Leave of Absence;
Staff Changes Set
Erie Allen Jr., city editor of
The Mail Tribune for the past
five years, today began a leave
of absence front the newspaper
to enter the University of Ore
gon as an advanced student and
faculty member.
Jack Jackson, a 'reporter for
the past three years, will be
acting city editor during Allen's
absence. Joe Lowe, who resign
ed as managing editor of the
Grand Junction, Colo., Sentinal,
to Join The Mail Tribune staff,
will be a reporter during the
same period.
Leaves for New York
Allen will leave this week for
New York , where be will meet
five German newspapermen who
are coming to this country for
a year of study at the Univer
sity ! Of Oregon under a State
Department program. He has
been named faculty coordinator
for the program for the school
of journalism at the university.
Allen will take up residence In
Eugene after his return, and
will be joined by his wife and
two daughters. '
Memorial Honors Father
The year at the university
was made possible through the
granting of a fellowship to
Allen. One fellow is chosen from
Oregon newspapers each year,
and granted complete freedom
to study whatever subjects he
desires at the university. The
fellowship is granted through
the Allen Memorial Fund,
named in honor of the late Eric
W. Allen, first dean of the school
of journalism and father of this
year's fellowship recipient.
During his absence, Allen will
continue to write for The Mail
Tribune from time to time. He
plans to return in April or May
of next year.
Radio Station Sale
Reported in Portland
Portland (U.R) Sale of
Radio Station KG W to five Port
land businessmen and King
Broadcasting of Seattle was an
nounced Saturday by M. J. Frey,
publisher of The Oregonian, and
Gordon Orput, Portland, head of
Tudeh Party Ears
Said in Danger -
Tehran. Iran (UJ9 Roy
alists threatened Saturday to
cat off the ear of Common
Ists as they Intensified their
drive against members of the
outlawed Tudeh party.
. Kaewn Tudeh leaders or
members remained off the
streets in fear of being tee
ognized and mutilated.
There wore unconfirmed re
ports the Royalists -already
had sliced off the ears of tome
Communists thy had tracked
down and had shaved the
heads of ethers.
Greek Refugees Fc:r
Return to Islands '
Athens, Greece U.R) Some
2,000 refugees from the earth
quake shattered Ionian Islands
went on a hunger strike at Pa
tras on the Greek mainland Sat
urday in protest against govern
ment plans to send them home.
The refugees' fears about their
"jinxed" islands were renewed
Friday night when strong winds
of near-hurricane force whipped
through the ruins and flattened
many buildhigs weekend by the
quakes.
Truckers Will Not
Receive Overtime
Portland (U.R) The Santiam
Lumber company, which oper
ates mills at Lebanon and Sweet
Home, does not have to pay
overtime to truckers owning
their own equipment who are
contract haulers for the firm,
according to a decision by U. S.
District Judge Gus J. Solomon.
Solomon ruled Friday against
Secretary of Labor Martin P.
Durkin, who had sued the San
tiam company for alleged vio
lation of the fair labor stand
ards act.
The judge ruled that such
drivers are entrepreneurs, as
well as laborers.
the purchasing group.
The new owners bought all the
stock of Pioneer Broadcasters,
Inc., from the S. I. Newhouse
family. Completion of sale awaits
Federal Communication Com
mision approval.
Sale price was listed as "ap
proximately $500,000."
Johnston Sees Dem
Victories If GOP
Policies Continue
French Lick, Ind.-0J.H5 Sen.
Olin D. Johnston, (D-S. C), Sat
urday forecast a Democratic
Congress in J 054 and a Demo
cratic president in 1956, if the
Republicans keep "catering to
big business and destroying the
little man."
More Poor Than Rich -
"You know. It was said many
years ago that there are more
poor than there are rich,'" he
told the Indiana Democratic Edi
torial association in a prepared
speech.' "If the Republicans con
tinue in control of our govern
ment, this statement will become
truer and truer."
He said the "tight money"
and other policies now being fol
lowed by the GOP are what
brought on the depression of the
1930's.
Cites Legislation
To illustrate his charge of
government "to benefit only the
few," he cited pending legisla
tion to "give away grazing rights
on the public domain"; sale of
synthetic rubber plants to pri
vate industry; and a proposal
by former president Herbert
Hoover to sell federal power
projects "to the power inter
ests." "And most important of all,"
Johnston said, "there is the ris
ing clamor among Republicans
to dump in industry's willing
Flood HHs Bridges
In Lexington Area
Heppner.- (U.R) Flooding
waters of Willow creek Friday
washed ou two railroad bridges,
muddied several homes in Lex
ington and temporarily closed
roads in the Lexington-lone
area.
Police said no major damage
or no injuries to persons in the
area was reported.
The flood was caused by wat
er from heavy downpours rush
ing down Blackhorse and Clark
canyons into Willow creek.
The stream was reported back
within Its banks Saturday.
Eugene Millwright
Killed in Accident
Cottage Grove U.R) Fu
neral services were pending Sat
urday for a 34-year-old Eugene
millwright, killed Friday when
he fell into a belt at the Anlauf
Lumber Company mill, 10 miles
south of here.
The victim, Vernon Hartwlg,
died shortly after noon in an
ambulance on the way to the
Cottage Grove hospital- Douglas
county Deputy Coroner Dr. Im
boden, Drain, was called to
the scene of the accident.
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