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10 MAIL TRIBUNf, Merffcmf, Ore., Swliy, April 13, 1958 Debate Conducted On Courtroom Trial Photos Cleveland, Ohio (OV A Chicago attorney and a Colo rado Supreme Court justice Friday failed to see eye to eye on the controversial ques tion of permitting photogra phers and radio television broadcast equipment in court rooms. Chicago Attorney Wayland Cedarquist held that "courts exist, not to entertain or to educate the general public but to decide disputes involv ing individual citizens." Hold Against 'Discrimination' But Colorado Chief Justice O. Otto Moore held that mod ern techniques of communica tion have improved to the ex tent that to bar newspaper photographers and radio and television broadacast equip ment would amount to "dis crimination against a recog nized and highly efficient method of dissenination of news." The two men debated the controversial Canon 35, Code of Judicial Ethics of the American Bar association, be fore delegates to the annual Ohio Association of Broad casters convention here. Canon 35 has been adopted by several state supreme courts as the rule of proced ure. In Colorado the rule has been ignored and photography in the courtroom is up to the rule of the individual judge Slompanato Kin Not Satisfied Woodstock, 111. (IF) Johnny Stompanato's brother made it clear Friday he is not satisfied the "whole truth" came out when Lana Turner testified before an in quest into the hoodlum's death. Despite Miss Turner's story and the jury's verdict of "justifiable homicide," the brother, Carmine Stompana- to, added that he has no hopes of "clearing my broth er's name. "I'm at a dead end and I can't afford to- fight these people," the Woodstock bar ber said. Carmine said he would not reveal his own theories as to the circumstances surround ing hi3 brother's death. Nine Plants Close For Chevrolet Detroit (IP) General Mo tors said Saturday it will shut down operations Monday at nine of its 32 Chevrolet plants throughout the country for a week. A GM spokesman said oth er plants will be on a three day work week and several plants will be closed the fol lowing week. The announced shutdown will be to "adjust inventories." However, some of the plants will be on a regular five-day schedule. Plants to be closed next week are in Bay City, Mich.; Buffalo, N. Y.: Cleveland; To ledo, Ohio; Flint, Mich., and Tonawanda, N. Y. The spokes man said there probably would be other plants fur loughed for the week. He said not all the Chevrolet plants In the cities named which have more than one would be closed. Sirato-tanker t Aims For Record Tokyo CIPI A KC135 Strato-tanker piloted by Maj. Jack Fancher, Paicinies, Calif., leaves here today in the U.S. Air Force's second try in a week to make a rec ord-breaking non-stop flight from Tokyo to Madrid. The Air Force said the gi ant jet will take off at 5:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Saturday p.s.t. in its attempt to set time-distance record for the 11,487-mile flight. In addition to Fancher, the plane will carry six crew men and a civilian timer. The plane will follow the same route as the KC135 that Brig. Gen. William E. Eubank Jr., of Welsh, W. Va. flew out of Tokyo Tuesday. Ad verse winds forced Eubank to land in the Azores, about 1,800 miles short of his mark, Dosage Reduced On Marsalid Drug Washington (IP) The gov ernment has reduced the pre scribed dosage for the drug "marsilid," which was blamed Thursday for the death of a West Coast woman. It issued a nationwide warning Friday that any pack ages of the drug carrying the old dosage label should not be sold. "Marsilid" is a stim ulant for persons suffering from mental depression. The old label called for a dosage of 150 miligrams a day the Food and Drug Ad ministration said. FDA and the producers of "marsilid, Hoffman-Laroche of Nutley, N.J., worked out a new dosage calling for only 50 milligrams a day. The drug has been described as "dangerously mislabeled by San Francisco Coroner Henry Turkel. A San Fran cisco coroner's jury Friday ruled that Mrs. Francis Simp son died as a result of the older dosage. Jet Silencer Said Effective Face-Lifting Speeds Work of Cyclotron Berkeley, Calif, m The University of California re ports that its 184-inch cyclo tron on the campus here is now accelerating protons to 730 million electron volts, or double its power since a face lifting in September, 1955. The machine was recon structed at a cost of about $1,500,000 financed by the Atomic Energy Commission. The renovated atom-smasher operates in an intermediate energy range of physical re search that, has not been pre viously explored in this coun try. Although it is overshad owed in energy by the 6,200, 000,000 electron volt Beva tron also on the campus it. permits scientists to perform! nuclear experiments imprac tical with Bevatron-type instruments. Early American timepieces were made entirely of wood. Baltimore, Md. (IP) Kop- pes co. announced Friday de velopment of a completely portable jet aircraft silencer 95 per cent effective" in deadening the noise of a jet plane taking off. Koppers said that the com pact and light-weight silencer which looks somewhat like large ear trumpet was tested successfully at the Pa tuxent River, Md., Naval Air Station.- It was designed to actually prevent much of the tremendous noise of jet en gines beiore tne sound gets started. Tests on a Navy A3D Sky- warrior showed that the silen cer reduced jet noise as much as 35 decibels, equivalent to a 95 per cent reduction of the impact on the eardrum. It can be used on any type of jet aircraft, single or multi-engine. Sputnik Pieces Sighted By Team Portland (IP) What may have been two pieces of Sput nik II, the Russian dog car rying satellite, were seen by Robert uoardweil s moon- watch team at 9:10 p.m. and 9:23 p.m. Friday. Boardwell said he checked with the Smithsonian obser vatory by telephone and that scientists there said the satel lite may have split in two parts. Sputnik II is expected to fall soon. However, Boardwell said there was no confirmation that the twin objects actually were two parts of the satellite. DYING PET COMFORTED Blaze, a four -year -old Springer Spaniel, is comforted by Jackie Dunson, 12, after pet was hit by auto in Dallas, Tex. Blaze's young, master, Daniel Steven Dunson, 8, the girl's brother, was treated for bruises after he was struck by another car when he went to aid his pet. Blaze later died at veterin arian's office. Siskiyou Juvenile Home Now Sought Yreka A budget request to build quarters to house juvenile delinquents has been made to the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors by Sher iff Al Cottar and 19 Parent Teacher associations. Juvenile offenders here now are housed in a crowded eight-by-eight-foot cell. Mrs. Everett Barr, PTA spokesman, issued a statement reminding the board that a state law requires provision by the county of a suitable house for the detention of wards of the court separate Hearing Planned On Racial Fight Little Rock, Ark. (IP) A probation officer said to day "there probably will be a hearing" about a scuffle between a Neyro girl and a white girl near Central high school. A patrolman picked up the two girls Thursday when they tangled near Central High school, integrated last September under force of fed eral paratroopers. The probation officer, Mrs. J. D. Hill, said the girls have been turned over to their par ents but she could not say any more about the case. The white girl is a student at Central, but the Negro girl attends Dunbar High school, which is all Negro. from other jail facilities. Supervisors already have earmarked $38,000 for a ju venile hall, according to the sheriff, but he is seeking a budget item of $60,000 for the structure. Austrian Official Plans U.S. Visit Vienna (IP) Austrian Chanoellor Julius Raab will leave Vienna May 16 for a three-day oficial visit to the United States, followed by a private tour through the coun try, officials said today. "Raab will discuss differ ent problems with President Eisenhower," one official gave as reason for the Au strian statesman's visit. Raab will also be paying a state visit to Moscow in June. The rotund, 66-year-old Au strian building engineer and chief of the right-wing Cath olic People's party will also receive an honorary degree from Notre Dame University. Trial Pending On Teamsters, Possibly Tuesday Washington IPI The senate rackets committee is scheduled to meet Monday to decide whether to proceed with a Teamsters hearing and risk upsetting the New York City trial of temster Presi dent James R. Hoffa. Federal Judge John M. Cashin said in New York Fri day he would declare a mis trial in Hoffa's wiretap con spiracy trial, slated to open Monday, unless the senate group called off its hearing. Committee Chairman John L. McClellan (D-Ark.) prompt ly scheduled the Monday meeting for a vote on how the committee should pro ceed. McClellan had no fur ther public comment, but a committee aide predicted the chairman would postpone the hearing unless other commit tee members objected. The rackets committee had planned to begin hearings on Tuesday on charges of collu sion and misuse of union funds by Philadelphia Team ster officials. Fatigue Forces Skin-dive Halt Ludington, Mich. (IP) Fatigue forced a Ludington skindiver early Saturday to abandon his attempt to break an underwater record by re maining submerged 30 hours in a 3,000 gallon water tank. Kenneth Cartier, 32, Lud ington, climbed from the nine by six foot tank at the sev enth annual Ludington Home Show at 1 a.m. after spend ing five hours underwater. Quick Tax Cut Now Demanded By U S. Grange Washington HP) The National Grange has come out for an immediate tax re duction of about $40 a person to fight the recession. The Grange, the nation's oldest farm organization, also urged "all support" of con gressional efforts to override President Eisenhower's veto FAN MUST ACCEPT RISK Milwaukee, Wis. (IP) Judge John L. Coffey, alarm ed by possible endangerment of an old baseball tradition, dismissed a $10,000 suit by Mrs. Ramona Dietrich, who charged she was beaned by a foul ball at a Milwaukee Braves game. His honor felt the "excitement and enthusi asm" of chasing a foul ball in the stands might vanish if the plaintiff won her case. of the farm price support freeze bill. Herschel D. Newsom, mast er of the Grange, proposed Friday that besides cutting taxes, Congress should curb the recession with a public works program and new farm legislation. Against Waiting ' "We are not sure we want to wait until September or later to see whether an up turn is coming," Newsom told a news conference. "Waiting will take down purchasing power. We don't have much confidence." The Grange called for re peal of federal excise taxes on transportation, communi cations, and farm equipment. It also proposed cutting the tax rate on the first $1,000 of each individual's taxable NO MONEY DOWN! Long term easy payments when you buy Cyclone Fence For a free estimate phone Diamond 3-7113 P. O. Box 1171 Eugene, Oregon on income. At present the tax is levied at a rate of 20 per cent on taxable income that does not exceed $2,000. The Grange proposed a rate reduction to 16 per cent on the first $1,000 on taxable income and con tinuation on the 20 per cent rate on the second $1,000. Spiritual Guidance "j Said Vital By Holmes Salem OPl Spirtual guid ance is vital to our moral strength as individuals and as a nation, Gov. Robert D. Holmes said Saturday in call ing attention to national Sun day school week which is be ing observed across the U.S. April 14-20. SaveSSSSave Get Rid off Wet MESSY FLOORS Install a Tub Encllosure Other Models Available $89.50 up SELBY GLASS (0. 303 N. Bartlett Phone 3-3613 FOR ALL KINDS OF GLASS Auto Plate Crystal Aluminum Steel Sliding Windows and Doors Princess Sofaya Now In Switzerland Area Geneva (IP) Princess So raya, newly-divorced wife of the Shah of Iran, arrived here bzy special railroad car Sat urday for a one-day "com pletely private" break in her journey to Italy .to catch a boat for the U.S. Hearing Postponed On Phone Rate Boost Salem (IP) Public Util ity Commissioner Howard Morgan Saturday postponed a hearing on West Coast Tele phone company's request for rate increases. The hearing was to have been held April 21 in Port land, but the company advis ed Morgan it intends to re vise its rate request. The new rates would result in increases to West Coast patrons in La Grande, Coos Bay and Beaverton areas. Dutch settlers worked New Jersey copper mines in 1660. -FINE TOP SOIL- Rich in Nitrates Free of Weeds Also: Granite, Gravel, Fill Dirt We specialize in moving heavy machinery. 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