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rT.LYT MlCCrOPS 'PtGON' MAIL TRIBUNE wdnsday, July 7.5. 13SS Lillian Roth's Life Still Complicated By Suspicions of Few About Drinking ; s . (v,i :,: -'is pi i ate ': -r ;.". Trip ''"' ' drying a pw.-. -' r.t r f.pi "d a ctin ' ' ;!'' ( a in. ': '!" ' 1 It I : . : n .' ' I m Irarn o .gnore ; Vf';ai;- a ':n ruir.r rai Som' bod;- repor's. a cocktail par:;, v. hi'-n a"rt:d' d and he sav. alcoholic drink. Occasionally the su-.j cro.., a r'-s'.anrant. chr-- :n narirl anrf : Hivr r rod v ; T: -..- a-'iPT- ri.d .' r!r:- onp in believe :r. ' 'I pry keep :".;r.E In go viEn abo.." sc .1 trial and i(' ,cr too tc a.- q ; -d v. i a 1 :J ss P','.:i er ta e an icr jlaii'-c. sinjerale loo' her o e f rj r ' c r . 1 d n r 50 cr mail Runaway Stagecoach Injures 12 Persons which continues to come from ail parts of the world, the smser said. Most of the ktlers either express praise for her eonnhsck or ask for advice abo.it s.rnilar problems Trin To Help "I answer all the ptvoJero. type mail personally." Mi?? Roth said, but not as an authority I'm not an a'jtnor:t.v on rchsion c r alco holism or ps chnlogy. B'jt 1 hope that ma; be some word I say will he! p." Shp travels almost constantly to keep singing engagements witn her husband Board of Education Backs Salary Plans; SOCs Name Changed 1 Portland L . The board ' of higher education este rday unanimously supported both an 1 immediate pay increase and in auguration of a 2-step academic I salary scale lor college and uni ; ersi'y teachers. ; This means an appeal . i'.I ho 1 made to the State Emerienc (Board for money for the raise'. Chancellor John R. Richards Monday submitted to the board R Air-1 lne emergency raise ana me new Donald Sites, landscape archi tect, and Dr. Stevenson's staff. Dr. Stevenson said that ex pected enrollment increases will make necessary expenditure of about S.VOOO.000 of the total within the next ten years. Ta- CaV.f. -- s '. e r P Giore, and their three doss. , "'As grateful as I am for all! this. I'm getting tired of travel-! a ' "1 hat ci 'and di for I i I n- :C S'l road i ! h.i r, Tornurr I kno m t rcoi A B sefinil.E no .t.o i ! r ' millions ' I 11 Cr; Stopped Drinking .Site stoppr d rii'ir n .ti v, iien :':'' Anon;- mous.. unable to k'"1 lnends. Noi Vi'lUS ji-lf J 1 ... a ' i . J-'ic i : ,; S end n.or pi-otc. fre?. Iff ii.-s r- ; o rr f. ars ! : gt intured coach r,t park ers to the er said. "I'd :ht dramatic like part fu ml the , I 1 f'in'- C i 3 1 - r J r iol:c f : ' ' . t o cu red T-.r s-Knot- s Berry Farm, a fraction featuring h:s ,rf of the Old Wc.-t. adi.i' and nine rir.Wn n .,' d a' St .loscpn s .it dri' r V.'aliy Job, ;.nd passrpjcr Vine San t'rancisco. re ainer! in tr.e hospital. The mtaco foiir-l:or.-e coach e;.l:r i f ti e stage and mail of the Old Wes'. vr a bridite in the cti,,,! of the bfi-ry v. neel broke. The toi. tor T..'. . f re p,tal. liorrl sin: to t?' a stra on Broadway. She also hopes her holds something else. A chance to adopt a baoy. ' "I've been un ited to sirs in I Italy, and I might zo." she said, j ' i understand it is easier to i adopt babies there. At my age I J understand they wouldn't let me J have one in this countr ' 1 1. County Library At Jacksonville Sets New Evening Hours ill ICr id a id toppled 'Late Love' Liked by Audience, Reviewer; Continues This Week Con' inenci n sonvilic brauc ci runty librae', ripen e cry M' the Janl .Jack.-o Iroin ill oe i 7 to 'J Roberts, com- j announced to- I Tlie audience loved T.ove " and thev loved the too. Tins wa roundj of anpl the ing night Late cast. evident from e Tuesday a' Medford Foothchtres open- presentation of hosr- mary Casey's three-act comeciv The responsive near-capacity rrowd seemed to gie special at tention to a talented lfi-vear-okl summer aviesi from Wisconsin. Mary Ins Hulse. appearing in tlio role of Janet loio . M'S li'.i'.i . wh... will be a If high ieod- ncla p.m.. Mrs. Helen mumtv hbrariitn da' . This r-' in ad'hii'-n tri t'ne Mr.n day and Thursday ho',:s from 2 to ."i p.m. The new evening hours hac been approved by Hie Jackson ville library committee, mem bers of which are Mrs. Ruth rn i ' t, i ' ' ' ' ' " I c r o i t . s : M ' . " i i" S'.'r loarlr lcr . U t E"t , i,.,.r in the FnothEhter- theater j licrc in the part of an attractive. vivacious and romantic 20-year-j oltt. At 16 Miss Hulse seems to hae achieved sometning iui wh irh seasoned players strive ability to "live her part"' to its fullest, without over-acting.- In: fact, she fitted into the part so j ell it was hard to think of her as anyone but Janet Colby. Lead Fol Miss Norren Kelly, in the lead role of Constance Varburlon. upheld her n-mal fine reputation as a Footitghters actress. Her per fro-man i-p -5 a fun-loving. a-m-hearted widow was stim ifU'.in? and audience response to her ready humor and mis chievous sparkle was ever-pres-en' tier male counterpart. F.ar! I'nderwood as Graham Colby. eemed well cast for the part of cultured author and carried out the less endearing elements of the role with equal finesse. One of the most appreciated placers in the cast was Mrs. Until Kilbourn. who admirably performed the role of Mrs. Colby. This difficult part of a spirited grandmother ob lously rcauired polished showmanship ' a'-d Mrs. Kilbourn didn't sell the I role short. Her characterization ; appeared nothing less than re ; at'kable. 1 Wins Hearts J Jerry M.Dot:;sU "it the heaMs of the audience the min- I but from indications, local I ater-goers will be seeing ute he 'breezed'' onto the stage and audience approval of his performance seemed to increase each time he returned. The role required lots of "ginger" and McDougall had plenty to offer. His portrayal of a happy-go-luckv . slightly sarcastic young bachelor, who could be a pretty ambitious suitor, brought laughs from beginning to end of the pro duction. The part of a bespectacled secretary, who is also a gallant lner. might .-eem like a diffi cult orr, but ii wasn t too hard tin- ! ." - rtonrcln-an. To the role: of Mm' ew Aiider.-.'n. Board-, jiu.in is liie strong, .lifut t pc. j He's as capable of delivering i 1 loud ultimatums as he - of say ing "sweet nothings. Boardman is a newcomer to the Footlighters the- lots more of him Another promi-mg newcomer: is Mrs. Helen Ashley, who plays the part of Sara, the maid who's in on lots of secrets. She man ages to remain demure without sacrificing personality and the lesult is colorful and memorable del ivory. During curtain calls, bouquets were delivered on the stage to Miss Hulse. Mi.-s Kelly and Mrs. Kilbourn. However, the audi ence delivered an "invisible bou quet" to lne director. Bob Sted man. It takes a capable director and a good cast to make a suc cessful production and "Late Love" has both. This is the fifth Footlighter show he has di rected. "Late Love'' will be repeated tonight. Thursday. Friday and Saturday in the Footlighters' the ater at the old fairgrounds site. Curtain time I? 8.30 p.m. Thanks to several ceiling fans, the theater is not uncomfortably warm, and punch and cookies Griffin. Mrs. Ailecn Applcbaker, Mrs. Clara Ventz. and Clinton Smith. Mayor John Keavcny and the Jacksonville city coun cil are also in favor of increased library hours for the conven ience of readers of the commun ity. Nine Branches The nine major branches of : the Jackson county library have j all instituted evening hours since July 1, as follows: Butte Falls. Monday evening. Friday afternoon: Central Point. Mon day evening. Tuesdav and Thurs day afternoons. F.agle Pomt Mrndny evening. Mondav and : Friday aftrrn"nne; Gold Hill. Monday evening. Wednesday and Friday afternoons: Jackson ville. Monday evening. Monday and Thursday afternoons; Phoe nix, Wednesday evening, Mon day and Thursday afternoons; Rogue River. Wednesday eve ning. Wednesday and Saturday afternoons; Talent. Monday eve ning. Friday afternoon. The Prospect. Shady Cove, and Table Rock agencies are oper ated on a volunteer basis by Mrs. Vida Neville, Mrs. Evalyn Wat son and Mrs. R. M. Wyatt. and do not have special hours. The Shady Cove station operates dur ing the fall and winter months onlv. policy of annual step - mcreas' for academic personnel at 11 state's colleges and umversi The emergency raise would go , into effect Sept. 1. Board To Get Appeal The appeal for salary relief, for collrge teachers will be sub- j mitted to the Emergency Board j Friday in Salem. Dr. R. E. j Kleinsorge. president of the : board of education, said. ! j The S14. 832.000 budget for j : construction al the seven slate ' campuses during the 1957-59 hi- j S emiium was also given olitcial ! approval. When the legislature j meets next January this build- i ing priority list will be present-i : ed i Reelected for another car' u ere Dr. Kleinsorge and the: board s vice president. Henry Ca-1 ; bell. This will be the iourth : term lor Dr. Kleinsorge. a Sil- xTton phsiclan. Lcif Fin.-cth of Daiia.-. w as named again as Ihe third mem- i i bcr of tiie board s executive com mittee of the higher education ; board. j The board officially (hanged ;he names of Eastern and South ern Oregon colleges of education to Eastern Oregon college and Southern Oregon college. East ern Oregon college is located at La Grande and Southern Ore gon college, at Ashland. Stevenson Presents Plan A 20-ycar-building and devel opment plan for Southern Ore gon college was presented by its president. Dr. Elmo Stevenson. It is the first such long-time ap praisal conducted by any of the state's smaller colleges. The plan calls for S7. 000. 000 expansion in the next two decades. The plan was prepared by Pendleton Jury Acquits Man of ;;: Kidnap Charge Pendleton JP A jury of 10 men and two women returned a verdict of acquittal in the kid nap trial of Paul L. Stelle. of Puyallup. Wash., late yesterday. Stelle had been charged with kidnaping a Milton - Freewater lady taxi driver and forcing her to drive him to Hood River, where the cab ran out of gas. The 39-year-old Stelle had walked away from the Washing ton state prison at Walla Walla May 1 while he was confined in minimum security quarters. He uas serving a sentence for robbery. Ran Out of Gas ! He macie his w ay to Milton- Freewater and hailed a taxicab j dri' en by Nadine Lois Norton. ; He directed Miss Norton to j dru.c hun westward on the Co lumbia ri cr highway, but they riui out of gas at an early hour in Hood Finer. Miss Norton gave him money lo get some gas. but he necr returned. He was ap prehended in a Hood River res taurant t',. o eia s later. Ste'le still faces charges for assaulting a sheriff's guard and aiding other prisoners in escap ing the L'matilla county jail the night of July 5. Stelle and two other prisoners broke out of the jail, only to be captured minutes later by police who had been warned by a witness. Copco's Klamath Decision Awaited Klamath Falls iU.R Offic j ials said today that the Federal I Power Commission is expected I to rule in Sep.ember on a Cali I fornia Oregon Power Company I request to include Big Bend No 1 and Big Bend No. 2 projects on the Klamath river in one de velopment. The company recently filed 1 an amended request with the FPC for the license change. Ac- cording to the new plans, the development as a single unit ; would be called Big Bend de velopment. The 860 fool diversion dam j included in the project would create a revervoir w ith a normal water surface at an elevation of 3793 feet and back water three miles upstream to the tailwater; of the company's Keno dam. A 2' i mile conduit would con nect with previously named Big Bend No. 2 power house site. The power house would have a capacity of 80,000 kilowatts. The Big Bend development is the first in a S70.000.000 pro gram which the company plans to build over the next 10 to 12 years. Total output of the proj ect would be 330.000 kilowatts. Ifirestont Pag GScN R5D WHITE . 1 H The average depth of the Pa cific ocean is :boul 15.180 feet. The total area is computed to be in excess of 70.000.000 square miles. Branch Libraries Get New Volumes All larger Jackson county branch libraries have been sup plied with shipments of 125 vol umes during the past month, of which 50 were new publications. Miss Helen Webster, librarian, has announced. At the same time shelves were examined for the removal of outworn, outdated, or outread books. Exchanges ot oh volumes ate made each month for each agency, and each exchange in cludes a number of current, pop ular titles, as well as a selection of books for children, she said. For Ihe purpose of keeping the books in better condition and in better order on the shelves a quantity of book supports lias also been supplied each agency recently. 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