Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 05, 1956, Image 9

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Estimated $100,000
In Brink's Robbery
Loot Seized
Boston 01. K The fabulous
$1,219,000 Brink's robbery took
a sensational new turn today
following discovery of some of
the hottest cash in the world in
a green metal beer cooler.
Police and FBI agents seized,
an estimated S100.000 Monday
In a raid on a South End office.
The money in mouldy, rotten
bill was taken from the cool
er after authorities broke down
a fake wall panel in the base
ment office of a building.
Two men were arrested near
the office and held for arraign
ment today on charges of acces
sory after the fact of robbery
and receiving stolen goods.
'Definitely' Brink's Loot
The bills were identified as
"definitely" Tart 0f the loot tak
en in the Jan. 12, 1950,' holdup
at the Brink's counting house
garage in Boston's North End.
Ten of the alleged Halloween
masked bandits are now under
arrest In Massachusetts await
ing trial.
The raid was staged on infor
mation gained in the arrest Sun
day night of roly-poly ex-convict
Jordan Perry, 31, of Boston in
Baltimore. Perry, a partner in
the contracting firm which leas
ed the raided office, was seized
after trying to pass a limp-looking
$10 bill at a Baltimore shoot
ing Rallery.
The FBI in Baltimore said on
Monday night that the Justice
department, Washington would
decide later when Perry will be
returned to Boston.
FBI Counts Money
Sixteen packets of aging bills
ranging in denomination from
$1 to $1,000 were counted Mon
day night by seven FBI accoun
tants. Though a few bills have turn
ed up from time to time and
have been identified as part of
the Brink's haul. Monday's raid
was the first time any substan
Willamette To Review
Air Science Department
Salem U.R) The board of
trustees at Willamette univer
lity here has authorized a com
mittee to review and assay the
department of air science at the
school.
The move by the board came
in response to a resolution
adopted by the Oregon Method
ist conference last week asking
the board of implement the dis
continuance of air reserve offi
cers training programs at the i
Methodist university.
The program has one more
year under its present contract
with the sir corps.
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by FBI
tial amount has been located.
In an earlier development
Monday, Superior Judge Felix
Forte set Aug. 6 as the date for
the start of the Brink's trial.
The 10 men awaiting trial are
scattered throughout the state in
county jails for security reasons.
An 11th man accused of taking
part in the holdup is dead.
President Authorizes
Wapinitia Project
Washington U.R) A bill
signed by President Eisenhower
yesterday authorized construe
tion of the Juniper division of
the Wapinitia reclamation proj
ect in Wasco county.
The measure would authorize
construction of the Wasco dam
on Clear creek, 35 miles west of
Maupin, ' creating an artificial
lake of nearly 600 acres where
a recreation area will be
planned.
The project would provide
supplemental water to 2108
acres of land in Wasco county.
Albany Area Schools
Vote on Consolidation
Albany, Ore. U.R) Resi
dents of Brownsville, Shedd and
Halsey. school district voted to
day on a proposed consolidation
of the three union high school
districts. '
If voters approve the pro
posed merger, a new high school
building will be constructed at
a central location for the three
districts. Grade school districts
in the three towns would take
over the current high school
buildings.
Japan Cultural Mission
Will Visit in Moscow
Tokyo (U.P) An 11-man
Japanese cultural mission 'will
leave Tokyo Saturday for a
month's visit to Moscow, it was
reported today.
Sponsored by the Japan-Soviet
Amity Society, the mission will
be the forerunner of an exchange
of Japanese - Russian cultural
groups.
ACTOR HAS DOUBLE ROLE
Hollywood (U.R) War hero
AudieIurphy found he was not
only the star of a film being
shot in Arizona but also an in
structor in military science for
42 actresses. Murphy taught his
charges proper gun handling
techniques for scenes in which
they help fight off an Indian at
tack. His only bad moments
came when the girls accidental
ly pointed their guns at him
while practicing handling the
weapons.
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Seaton Appointment
Washington (U.R) The
Senate today appeared to be pre
pared to catapult Fred A. Seaton
into the secretary of interior's
chair.
The Senate Interior Commit
tee summoned Seaton for a hear
ing on his nomination. And the
committee scheduled a closed
door meeting after the public
hearing an indication of pos
sible fast action.
President Eisenhower only
last week named Seaton, a White
House deputy assistant, to suc
ceed former Secretary of Inter
ior Douglas McKay.
Congressmen generally ap
proved. Some Democrats served
notice they have some sharp
questions to ask Seaton. But
confirmation of his appointment
was expected and very soon.
Tito Opens Formal
Talks With Soviets
Moscow U.R) Marshal Tito
of Yugoslavia opened formal
talks with leaders of the Soviet
Union today.
After two days of preliminary
festivities, the Soviet and Yugo
slav delegations started discus
sions in the great Kremlin
palace.
The Soviet delegation was
headed by Soviet Premier Niko
lai Bulganin and Communist
Party chief Nikita S. Khrush
chev. Khrushchev 'at directly
across the conference table from
Tito.
Tito paid courtesy calls on
Bulganin and Khrushchev Mon
day before visiting the tomb of
V. I. Lenin and Josef Stalin in
Red Square. The Yugoslav presi
dent paid his respects to Lenin
but pointedly, ignored the em
balmed body of the late dictator
whose rule he rejected.
Brazilian Students
Strike Against Fares
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (U.R
Leaders of a nationwide strike
by high school and university
students claimed 90 per cent sup
port today in protest against al
leged police brutality during the
student anti-fare hike riots.
Rio De Janeiro students
walked out on indefinite strike
last week to back up demands
that the doubling of street car
fares, from one to two cruzeiros,
be revoked. The increase ' had
touched off riotous student dem
onstrations Thursday in which
at least 35 persons were injured
and some 200 arrested.
BOOST POSTAL DEPOSITS
Washington (U.R) The
Senate Monday voted to boost
the minimum postal savings de
posit from $1 to $5. The measure
now goes to the House.
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Memorial Day observance at
Camp White Veteran cemetery
opened with massing the colors
before the speakers stand and
the group presentation of serv
ice organizations followed by
flag raising.
With E. K. Ricke'r, domiciliary
manager, presiding, the national
anthem by the Mizzioli ac
cordion band, invocation by
Chaplain Feller and the intro
duction of James Dunlevy, man
ager of KYJC, as the speaker of
Multnomah Jury
To Hear Reporter
Portland (U.R) The Mult
nomah county grand jury, prob
ing alleged vice conditions in
Portland and Multnomah county
opened its second days of hear
ings today.
William Lambert, Oregonian
reporter who co-authored a ser
ies of articles in the morning
newspaper, was slated to be call
ed as the first witness today.
Yesterday's opening hearing
saw two witnesses called to tes
tify, both newspaper reporters.
Wallace Turner, Oregonian re
porter who worker with Lam
bert on the newspaper's series,
and Doug Baker, a reporter with
the Oregon Journal were the
only two witnesses called during
the opening day's session.
REPLACES MOLOTOV j
Radio Moscow annnnnmH i
that Pravda editor Dimitri
Shepilov (above) will suc
ceed Soviet Foreign Minister-
V. M. Molotov who re
signed. Molotov was the last
of the Bolshevik leaders,
who clamped Communism
on Russia, to leave the gov
ernment. Grange Convention j
Has Large Attendance
Pendleton U.R) The 83rd
annual convention of the Oregon
State Grange opened here yes
terday with officials reporting
the largest attendance in the
past several years.
Committee work started yes
terday on the some 70 resolu
tions submitted to the state
meeting for action. One of the
most controversial items expect
ed ,to come before the dele
gates will be three resolutions
favoring adoption of ' a state
sales tax for the support of
education.
The Grange has long been a
staunch opponent to any sales
tax.
The some 700 members in at
tendance were scheduled to
start work on the host of reso
lutions today. The meeting will
continue through Friday.
HUBBY 'STOPPED'
Chicago' U.R Superior
Court Judge Harry G. Hershen-;
son Monday ordered Edmund F.
Clark to stop: Putting matches
in locks, setting the furniture
in patterns, jotting down license
numbers of cars parked in front j
of his home, and asking the
children if the dog barked while
he was away. Mrs. Clark, who ,
has started divorce proceedings,
said her husband was checking
up to make sure she was not see
ing another man.
PERSECUTION CHARGED
Bogota, Colombia (U.R)
The Evangelical Confederation
of Colombia charged Monday
that there is a "growing relig
ious persecution" against Prot
estant denominations throughout
the country. The confederation
said two more Protestant ,
churches had been closed re
cently and a Protestant pastor !
arrested. i
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Newt and Notes
From Camp White
the day was made. Following
the address, "God Bless Ameri
ca" was played by the band after
which the memorial wreath was
placed, the salute by the firing
squad, one moment of silent
prayer, taps and the benediction
by Chaplain Eskay closed the
services.
VFW department of Oregon
auxiliaries visited wards of sec
tion A Friday afternoon with
home made candy. Groups from
all valley points were repre
sented. In the evening. George
Perry of Grants Pass VFW 2302
with the aid of his two sons con
ducted a games session in the
theatre, recruiting O. A. Young,
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Tuesday. June 5. 19SS
i Frank Clayton, Joe Hill and Bob
Myers of Camp White Post 6412
to assist.
The area medical staff of VA
conducted a school in Portland
May 23-25 attended by Dr. W. J.
Pianca, chief medical officer,
Herbert Daniels, social service
chief, Miss Grace Stuhr, chief
nurse, and Fredrick Pramann,
chief of (Corrective therapy. Dr.
Pramann has been appointed to
membership of Jackson County
"Employ the Handicapped Com
mittee." Conferences of VA coast area
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Mrs. Mary Wyman of Port
lend, VFW auxiliary national
area director for area 6 and de
partment of Oregon hospital di
rector, toured Camp White facil
ity with F. J. Glonning, chief
of special service, to view the
extensive expansion since her
official visitation of last September:
Fire Chief William Cody and
Mrs. Cody are on a three weeks
vacation tour of California.
Loss of two staff members of
long service here comes with the
retirement of Franklin (Jerry)
Girard of recreation section of
special services after 5V4 years,
and of Dr. William E. White of
medical staff. Dr. White closes
eight years, coming here at the
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MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIB ONE HINE
opening of Camp White from VA
Service dating back to 1940 and
previous veteran service asso
ciation since 1925. He is plan
ning to make his home in Phoe
nix, Ariz. Jerry Girard is settling
in Ashland.
Succeeding Girard, Ralph E.
Ash has been assigned as chief
of recreation section of special
services following his two pre
vious years as recreation assist
ant and as arts and crafts super
visor. A. W. Riberdy has been ap
pointed editor of Dominews, the
Camp White Monthly, succeed
ing Malcom S. Badger who has
retired. Riberdy comes from the
New York State Veterans Rest
Camp at Mount McGregor,' N.
Y., where he was editor of the
camp's magazine.
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