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Backstairs: Ike Forestalls Maneuver BY DAYTON MOORE Uniied Press International Washington OD Back stairs at the White House: President Eisenhower made double sure the Russians wouldn't steal his thunder at the U.J. General Assembly meeting on the Middle East. He decided to address the emergency session three days before it began but held up any formal announcement un til the eve of ttie meeting to forestall any possible Soviet maneuver to overshadow his appearance. That was also the reason for waiting until just 30 minutes before the President spoke to distribute advance copies of his text. Normally, texts of the President's major speeches are given out hours in advance. Work on the President's speech actually began late last month when it appeared there HORNBROOK Man Injured in Accident By CATHERINE CHAPMAN Hornbrook Curtis L. Lewis, 33, of Ashland is in the Siskiyou General hospital in Yreka where he was taken by ambulance from Horn brook Wednesday afternoon. His right leg was amputated five inches below the knee, and he also suffered a frac tured skull when the motor cycle he was riding skidded into the rear of a parked car and overturned in front of the George Sloan residence. Lewis, a long - haul truck driver, had been called home from a trip to St. Louis, Mo., by the death of his father-in-law, George Sloan. He and his wife, Marjorie, and the other members of the family,1 had just returned from the fun eral when the accident oc curred. This entire communi ty was shocked and grieved by the incident, and are wish ing the injured man a speedy recovery. Miss Dorothy Smith was in Buhl, Ida., last week iend, where she served as an at tendant at the wedding of Miss' Norma Lee Urbach, a former school-friend in Yreka. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Campbell and son, Ricky, of Chico, Calif., were week end guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Jeter. On- Monday of this week, the Jeters received a phone call from their son, Pvt. Bill Jeter, that he would arrive home thfs week end to spend a short leave before reporting .Sept. 3 to White Sands, N. Mex., on his next assignment with the Army. Bill has been stationed at Huntsville, Ala., the past 12 weeks. Several young people have returned home after being away on vacations. First to arrive was Miss Gerry Elmore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Elmore, who had been at Monterey Park, Calif., for two weeks visiting her second cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Dudley and children. Mr. and Mrs. Smith brought Geyry and Gary Dudley up with them, then continued north to Canada for their va cation. Miss Linda Blanken ship, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Blankenship, ar rived home on Tuesday after spending two weeks in Sac ramento with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mills and children. The Mills' are former residents of Hilt. Arriving home Wednesday morning was Miss Lillian (Ticky) Rawhouser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mason, who has been in Gardena, Calif., the past six weeks, also with an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Carvso. Miss Claire Ladd is visit ing her brother, Alden Ladd, in Eureka, Calif., while she is recovering from injuries sus tained in a car accident in the Siskiyous last week. Also recovering from minor injuries is Mrs. Edward Braut lacht of Klamath Falls, who was injured in a car accident south of Yreka last week. Mr. and Mrs. Brautlacht are at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Brautlacht. Mrs. George Pettee was guest of honor at a birthday party Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nye. Other guests were Mr. Pettee, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. (Slim) Protsman, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams. After din ner, the group spent the even ing playing pinochle. Mrs. Zelda DeMartini and daughter, Colleen, of Oak land, Calif., and Mrs. DeMar tini's brother. Jack Bradley, and son, Bruce, of Napa, Calif., arrived this week at the home of Mrs. Bertha Brad ley for a few days visit, but were called back to Napa suddenly by the illness of a small daughter of Bradley's. . Eugene Inventor Killed in Crash Springfield OJPD Robert M. Riley, 36, of Eugene, was fatally injured in a collision involving a Springfield city police prowl car in which he was riding and another auto early Sunday morning. Riley, a nationally-known Eugene inventor, was work ing as a merchant patrolman at the time of the crash. Riley and Patrolman Rod ney Brester were chasing a car at speeds of 75 to 80 miles per hour when a car romins from the opposite di rection started a left turn in front of them. The two cars collided, the police car flipping end over end and shearins off a pow er pole about 12' feet from the ground. Riley was thrown from the wreckage. He was rushed to a Euaene hospital where he died about an hour later from head arid chest Injuries. Driver of the other car, Gerald Keith Wilson-of Eu gene, was not injured. Police said the car being chased was not apprehended. Patrolman Brester was taken to a Springfield hospital with minor injuries. , Riley, the only licensed pri vate detective in Lane coun ty, was the inventor of a me chanical duck decoy that was in demand nation-wide. Hollywood UPB Milo Frank left work late one day at MGM and. noticing a new drive-in telephone, decided to try out the new gadget as well as let his wife, actress Sally Forrest, know he'd be late for dinner. He won't do it again at least not with the car radio going. Miss Forrest said it might have been the car radio but that it sounded like a juke box at the corner bar. In the absence of the regu lar minister, the Rev. "Ted" Hargreaves of Montague, services at the Methodist church were conducted last Sunday by Harry Harper, a layman in the Dunsmuir Methodist church. Mrs. Harper and their son, Tommy, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hartzel Gray, of Yreka also were present. The Rev. Harold Coleman of the Yreka Methodist church will be in the local pulpit Sunday Aug. 17, and the following week, the Rev. Hargreaves will be back from his vacation and will resume his duties. would be a summit meeting of the U.N. Security Council on the Mideast crisis. Eisenhower, Secretary of State John Eoster Dulles and their top aides at that time i started drafting a peace pro gram to present to such a meeting. C. D. Jackson, vice presi dent of Time, Inc. was called in to head up a speech-writing team composed of White House and State Department Aides. He coordinated the work of getting down in words the peace plan ideas advanced by the President and Dulles. Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev reversed himself by scuttling a summit meeting and calling for an emergency session of the General Assem bly instead. It was not certain at first whether the U. S. -peace plan would be presented to the General Assembly by the President or by Dulles. The President's first thought appeared to be to let Dulles present the proposal since heads of government would not noramally attend special Assembly sessions. However, he changed his mind after urg. ings of Congressmen of both major political parties and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Mrs. Bernice Brittsan of Medford was a visitor for sev eral days this week at the home of Mrs. Ella Rose. The two women had been neigh bors at one time on' Williams creek, and had not seen each other for 34 years. . Miss Mary Lee Rutledge and Miss Sharee Walsh attended a bridal shower in Hilt Monday evening honoring Miss Sher- rill Smith. Miss Rutledge s mother, Mrs. W.'A. Rutledge, was one of the hostesses. The August meeting of the Women's society of the Metho dist church was held on Thursday, the 14th, at the home of Mrs. Clarence Gow ing in Mt. Hebron, Calif. Those making the trip were Mrs. Loren Cummins, Mrs. Ivon Howard, Mrs. Clara Howard, Mrs. Henley Clawson, Mrs. Bertha Bradley, Mrs. George Brautlacht, Mrs. Nell Larson, Mrs. Ernest Adams, Mrs. Mary Taggart, Mrs. Minnie Bloomingcamp and Mrs. Har ry Chapman. Mrs. Taggart and Mrs. Ivon Howard furnished the trans portation. Mrs. Gowing is a member and former president of the society. Mrs. Beverly Howe, a neighbor of Mrs. Gowing's, attended the meet ing briefly. Miss Penny Barnum, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bar num, is at Girl Scout camp at Lake o' the Woods for two weeks. Her brother, Mike, is in Modoc county with the Forest Service for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Klontz of Auburn, Wash., were visi tors this week at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bear. Visiting the Bears last week were her niece Mrs. Harold Reynolds of Stamford, Conn., and Mrs. Reynolds' brother and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Klontz and two sons of Phoenix, Ariz., all of whom had been to Seattle to visit relatives, then to Kanv loops, B.C., to a reunion with other relatives, some of whom had not seen each other for 18 years. Their stop here. was made enroute to Mexico, before Mrs. Reynolds returns to Connecticut. Fire Damages St. Helens Dock St. Helens UPD Fire-swept the St. Helens city dock and a Columbia River Packers as sociation fish receiving plant Sunday doing an estimated $50,000 damage. The blaze, which started in a fishermen's net rack shed, spread rapidly before a brisk north wind and destroyed two buildings, a car, two fishing boats, a sand bunker and sev eral fish nets. All available volunteer fire fighters from St. Helens aid ed by a truck and crew from Scappoose and two tankers from the state department of forestry fought . the fast-moving blaze. . ' Firemen prevented the fire from spreading to the huge Pope and Talbot lumber mill, some 300 yards away from the blazing dock. Hundreds of thousands of board feet of lumber lay unprotected on the mill dock. Water was sprayed on the high stacks of lumber and on the roofs of mill build ings to prevent the spreading of the blaze. A serious explosion was averted by a quick-thinking police sergeant, Clyde Bud- din gton, who broke open a building leased to Dahlgren Feed and Building Supplies company and aided by four other men, carried some 350 pounds of dynamite from the path of the flames. President Returns To White House Washington (UPD Presi dent Eisenhower returned to his desk at the White House today after a week end of golf and relaxation at his Gettysburg, Va., farm. 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