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J 7 o O O 10 MAILRIBUNE, MeoW, Oregan, Wednesday, July 9. 1938 J I JSsMmMu&icl , Li. vn CLEARED BY COP'S CONFESSION-James Foster is reunited with his family in Jefferson, Ga., gftex a policeman confessed to the murder for which Foster had been sentenced to die. " I Japanese Flags Going Back Home Portland (UPI) Many Japanese flags taken on Southwest Pacific battlefields by American soldiers during World War II are going back to Japan, according to offic ials who are planning the re union of the 4lst Infantry Di vision here. 1 The reunion and national convention of the 41st Infant ry Division association will open here July 18. Co-chairmen Paul Yale and Don Cunningham said that all members of the Associa tion have been asked to bring the souvenir flags to the con vention. The flags will then be sent to the families of the deceased soldiers. Cunningham said arrange ments have been made with the Japanese Consul in Port land to have lettering on the flags translated. He explained that many Japanese soldiers carried flags usually inscrib ed with prayers for safe and victorious return and often with patriotic or, humorous messages. The Hollywood Scene Plane Skids as Landing Gear Fjils Reno (UPI) A United Air Lines twin-engine Convairjlicity operation these day Hollywood (UPI) The honorary mayor racket among the cinema folk is pretty much of a cut and dried pub- car ryirfg 29 persons skidded 850 feet on its belly Tuesday night after the landing gear collapsed on touching down at Reno Municipal airport. None of the 26 passengers or three crew members was hurt. The wing flaps, cowlings and underside of the fuselage were damaged. The plane owas Flight 359 from San Francisco. Cardinal Stepinac Suffers BoocfCof Zagreb, Yugoslavia (UPI) Alysius Cardinal Stepinac is suffering from a recurrence of a blood clot in his leg but there is no cause for danger, hisJoctor, Branislav Bogieev ic, said today. Stepinac, Roman Catholic prelate in Yugoslavia, until recently was a prisoner of Tito's government. with Art Linkletter and John Saxon notable exceptions. Linkletter's efforts as Hol lywood's honorary mayor for the last year earned him a special luncheon tribute last month by 450 civic leaders and businessmen. "This tribute is small pay ment for the untiring efforts of Art Linkletter in behalf of the Hollywood- community," the master of ceremonies said, thus putting the genial radio- TV emcee a cut above most other filmland "honorary' mayors. It's those in the "do-noth ing category that annoy Saxon, the only bonafide movie-TV personality mayor of the 30-odd celluloid lumi naries who claim an honorary title. Last November Saxon claimed a majority of the 2897 ballots cast by employ- ORTHO-type MATTRESSES fbsfurX Supreme With "Dynapois' ionerspring formerly used in oar Ortho-type mat- JLQ50 tresses selling at UAUf M.ll W w wnbl Box Spring Lif Lr FfesfurX Deep tnnenupport gentle surface comfort Firmer where greater support needed t ox. woven ticking , As firm as many mat tresses selling for Maltrest or Matching Box Spring e Thick fme cotton felt Healthfully firm support 7 ox, woven ticking mattress MOW ONLY scienti mattresses. Ibv Get correct sleeping support in f these two Ortho-type Sfe've both these extra ordinary buys for a limited time only. COME M OR CALL TODAY Complete Drapery and Decorating Service For Furnishings With a Sense of Style By HAZEL JOHNSON United Press Writer ees of his studio, Universal- International to become the honest-to-gosh mayor of Uni versal City, an incorporated municipality embracing the movie lot. And Saxon wants it known there is nothing "honorary" about the deal. "I figure I've spent a little over 5U0 hours devoted en tirely to civic duties since the election," the good looking young actor said. Most of the matters reach ing the mayor's desk have been less weighty, although he "was successful in a cam paign to secure a 25-man team of volunteer fire fight ers to aid the professional fire department on the lot. Mayor Saxon ran into trou ble on a second campaign The town council vetoed his proposal for a drinking foun tain for pets belonging to ac tors in .. the Universal City public park. ; : Visited Europe) . as u-i mayor baxon is pressed into service for visit ing politicians. To date he had escorted around the movie lot two state governors; a U.S. senator; and the mayors Arrowmanche - Les -Bains, France; Felixstowe, Eng land; and Marietta, Ohio. He also accompanied the Moiseyev Ballet 'Troupe, a convention of 354 motion pic ture insurance underwriters; a delegation of Los Angeles Dcdger .. baseball fans from Brooklyn. (Saxon's home town) and a convention of 500 master plumbers visiting the lot to inspect the artificial waterfall built by studio sani tary engineers. Saxon recently returned from a European trip where, in addition to film work,: he" visited the mayors of Brus sels, Naples, Berne and Mar seilles and Princess Grace (Kelly) of Monaco. All have promised to re turn his municipal visits on future trips to the U.S. '. Better set aside another 500 hours for "civic duties," mayor. Newspaper Guild Voles Strike End Philadelphia (UPI) Mem bers of the Newspaper Guild at the Philadelphia Inquirer voted overwhelmingly to end their 38-day-strike, paving the way for resumption of regu lar delivery of the Inquirer and the Evening Bulletin.- More than 600 members of the Newspaper Guild of greater Philadelphia voted to accept a new two year con tract hammered out in night Iong negotiations between union and management rep resentatives. 1 The action sparked imme diate delivery of the four-star edition of the Bulletin to newsstands for the first time since Memorial day, when Teamsters walked out at the Bulletin and the Inquirer. Next to Greyhbund Depot Phone SP 3-4394 Driving Rain Squall Capsizes Sailboats . New York (UPI) A rain squall hit the New York area late Tuesday capsizing nearly 60 small sailboats in the New York Yacht club's "Junior Regatta." All the young sailors from 9 to 18 years old were rescued. Power launches from the 11 participating yacht clubs and Coast Guard planes and boats rescued the regatta crews despite five-foot waves and driving rain on Long Island sound off Greenwich, Conn. Twice as many watermelons are grown in Georgia as in any other state. Truck Returns Fish To Sea Astoria (UPI) The driver of a flatbed truck load ed with 11,000 pounds of bot tom fish unintentionally sur rendered most of his load back to the sea Tuesday when a dock suddenly gave way un der the rear of the vehicle here. Driver and owner of the truck, Gene Madon, of Sven sen, said he had just finished the loading operation at the dock at the foot of 16th st. and was driving off the pier when weak planking .crum bled. The rear of the truck fell about 10 feet with the front end sticking up through the hole while the load . of fish floated out the back end. Ma don was uninjured and there was only minor damage to the truck, which was pulled out two hours later with a crane. - Some of the fish were .sal vaged. Five cars were stranded on the end of the pier before the truck was removed. Court Records MUNICIPAL COURT Terrace Lamont Miller, violation of basic rule, $10. Dean Byers. violation of basic rule, S10. Forest Andrew Steiger, disobeyed red light. 5. MarTene C. Smith, disobeyed stop sign, 55. Gerald Dean Orndoff, following too close (caused accident). $10. Edward Valiant Belle-Oudry, disobeyed red light, $5. Charles McDonald King, viola tion of basic rule, $10. David John Bergman, no oper ator's license in possession, $5. Ralph Murphy Murphy, viola tion of basic rule, $10. Leroy Edwin Johnson, improper passing, $10. Catharine Elizabeth Walker, dis obeyed stop sign, $5. Blair- Donivan Crosby, violation of basic rule, $10. Sidney Glen Watson, disobeyed stop sign, $5. Bruce Crowley Farmer, disobeyed stop sign, $5. Charles Vilas Herman, failed to yield right or way. $10. Paul Edward Drury, excessive tire noise, $10. Alfred Lloyd Ricchi, violation of basic rule, $10. Anthony Allyn Monroe, racing with another vehicle, $25. Elizabeth Jenkins Collins, dis obeyed red light, $5. Werren Clifford Skoog, violation of basic rule, $10. Kenneth Hugh Williams, dis obeyed red light. $5. Victor Roland Hadley, violation of basic rule, $10. v- William Omar Clark, no proper operator's license in possession, $2.50. Xenia Hilda Moench, disobeyed stop sign, $5. James Earl Holt, disobeyed red light. $5. Willis Glenn Toenniges. dis obeyed stop sign, $5. Charles William Snyder, viola tion of basic rule, $10. Mary Mete, disobeyed stop sign, $5. - Arnold Joseph Widmer, violation of basic rule, $10. Lena Morgan, failed to yield right of way, $10. Gordon Lee Elwood, violation of basic rule, $10. James Blass Sullivant, disobeyed red light, $5. Phyllis Rae Mapes, violation of basic rule, $10. Edward Bolen Jr., violation of basic rule, $10. Gerald Wesley Dynge, failure to leave intormauon at scene of ac cident, $10. Kenneth Eugene Phipps, viola tion of basic rule, $10. John Henry Heckert, disobeyed yellow light, $. Zelda Janet Anderson, disobeyed red light. $5. Forrest Frank Crews, violation of basic rule, $10. John Edwin Milne, disobeyed red light, $5. Norman Percy Johnson, wrong way on one way street, $iu. Leon Edward Champlin, dis obeyed -stop sign. $5. Carroll Gene Zachary, violation of basic rule, $10. ; More Clearance for Bridge Span Asked Astoria (UPI) A re quest for a clearance of 198 feet at mean high water in stead of a proposed 196 feet at mean low water for the south ' span was made at a public hearing Tuesday on the proposed new Astoria- Megler Columbia river bridge.' Capt. Howard J. Bergman, who represented the com mandant of the 13th Naval District, said the Navy, need- pH th hiffhpr snan tn talro ' . . I-CIRCUIT COURT care 01 some aircraix carriers 1, Larry Michael Athanas vs.-Edith and future possibilities. This Faye Athanas, divorce decree. would mean the span would have 8-1 feet added to its height. DISTRICT COURT Merle E. Harper, overload, $149. Albert J. Hensley, overload, $113 - Ralph J. Ferguson, no operator's license, siu. Lloyd S. Beers, overload, $185 Eaton B. Humphrey, failure to stop. $iu. Jack L. Gidley, no motor vehicle license. $6 James W. Hardrick, failure to stop, $10. - Joe Oliver," operating logging equipment witnout a permit, $30. Bryan M. Cummings, overload, $121. Owen L. Hardesty, overload, $63. Betty J. Wilson, failure to leave name at scene of an accident, $15. Delmar W. Fjarlie, violation of basic rule, $15. Gerold W. La Grave, no opera tor's license, $10, $10 (two of fenses). - Willie May Hunter, passing with insufficient clearance, $15. Rex A. Rhoades, no operator's li cense, $10. Charles D. Jansen, failure to stop, $10. Melvin J. Bean, overload, $56. Joan P. Sorg. failure to stop, $10. ' Richard A. Kobernick, failure to stop, $10. Catherine Courtney, failure to stop, $10. Bessie L. Tidley, , no operator's license, $5. " ... Wilma A. Gossman, ' overload, $113. , ' Dean Byers, imperfect muffler, $15. . ' Harriet R. Spears, no motor ve hicle license,-$10.- , Eugene F. . Burrill, failure to stop. $10. - William M. Peters, switching li cense plates, $30. ' Elmer L. Land, no operator's li cense on person, $10. - Raymond F. Coulter, overload, $50. ' -. CI , M . Delmer Laverne Barnard and Georgia Lee Brown, both of Med ford. ... Dale LeRoy Morgan and Julia E. Wallace, both of Central Point. Albert Chester Garrison, Central Point, and Linda Lou Bailey, Med-ford. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS - Frederick Robert Furry. Phoe nix, and Joanne Ethel Schidz, Tal- The hearing was conducted I ent. . -'. I Donald Roeer Clasnill, Fresno. I Calif., and Lois Elaine Evers, by Army engineers. SNIDER'S MILK- Jk THE f GROWING f FAVORITE Accidental -Gun Shot Fatal , The Dalles (UPI) A 17-year-old Portland youth died Tuesday after accidentally wounding himself with a 32 20 Colt revolver during a hik ing trip with a companion in Eagle Creek park in Hood River county about 45 miles west of here, state police said. State Policeman Frank Gil bert here identified the vic tim as Bradford K. Krueger. His companion, Frederick Derrel Emburg, 18, also of Portland, gave this version of the accident: The pair drove to the park, about miles off Highway 30, left their car and hiked up a trail. They carried their lunches and krueger had the revolver and Emburg a rifle. They planned to get in some target practice. They stopped to get a drink of water at a creek and as they bent over Emburg said he heard a shot. Krueger straightened up, said "I've shot, myself," and collapsed. After making Krueger as "comfortable as possible," Emburg hiked back to the highway for help. Gilbert said he returned to the scene with Emburg and that Krueger was brought to the highway where he was pronounced dead by Ray Cotner, deputy coroner for Hood River county. Adelie Penguin Dies at Portland Portland (UPI) An Ade lie penguin of Portland's Ant arctic flock died Tuesday, leaving a total of five small Adelies and nine big Empe rors. Cause of the death wasn't known. Klamath Bill Wins Approval Washington (UPI) The House Indian affairs subcom mittee Tuesday approved a bill providing for sale of Klamath Indjan lands in Ore gon. ; . But before it sent the meas ure on to the full House Inte rior 'committee the subcom mittee adopted an amend ment calling for a review of the appraised sales price for the land. Under the amendment, the Interior department would appoint three appraisers to take another look at the esti mated value of the land and report their findings to Con gress by next Jan. 15. The amendment also pro vides that no sales of Klam ath land would be permitted until after July 1, 1959. A subcommittee spokesnan said the effect of the changes would be that termination of federal control o v'e r the Klamath tribe would be de layed until August, 1961. Un der a bill already passed by the Senate the termination date would be August, 1960. Indian Script Girl Files Divorce Suit Bombay, India (UPI) Glamorous Indian script writ er Somali Das Gupta, whose name was linked romantically with Italian movie producer Roberto Rossellini, filed today for divorce from her Indian husband. Hari. 1 Legguzea Dingo Near in New York City New York (UPI) The city council took, the first step Tuesday to legalize bin go in New York City. A council bill would allow bingo on Sunday only after 6 p.m. and would bar any per son under 18 from the game. Under the bill, bingo would be legal next Jan. 1. 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