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MAIL TRIBUNE, MeJford, Or. Sunday, July 12, 1959 Soviets Limit Nixon's Flights During His Visit Washington-fliPD-Russia has refused to let Vice President Richard M. Nixon flv home from his Soviet visit by way ot Siberia and Alaska, the tate department said yester day. The department said the Soviets also would not per mit Nixon to use his huze commercial jetliner to fly to certain Russian cities outside Moscow. He will have to use Russian planes. A state department spokes man said the Russians appar ently feared that many air fields In. the Soviet hinter lands were too small for the Pan American World Airwavs Boeing 707 jet in which Nixon will fly to Moscow. The spokesman said he did not know why Russia would not let the vice president fly across Siberia on his way back to the United States. Nixon will fly to Moscow to open an American exhibit July 25. He then will tour a number of Russian cities. Soviet First Deputy Premier Frol R. Kozlov is in the Unit ed States now on a reciprocal trip. Creamery Truck Kills Eugene Girl - Eugene-flJPD-A 3V-year-old Eugene girl, Sharon Stage, was instantly killed Friday when accidentally run over by a creamery truck. Police said the child, daugh ter of Mrs. Margaret Stage, was playing near the truck on the side opposite the driver -when the vehicle stopped for a delivery. Driver Dennis Quinn, Eu gene, got back into the truck and pulled away. He stopped when he felt a bump and the girl s body was discovered. HOW CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HEALS Station KBOY 730 K.C. One of the BED DAVENPORT MATCHING CLUB CHAIR With an Attractive Frieze Covering in Beige, Brown or Green : LIMITED SUPPLY (MM faftW Quick Bright Lights Reported San Fraiiciso-fCIT-A Pan American Airways pilot re ported that a group of ex tremely bright lights ap proached his airliner at high Club's Ex-Head Denies Bias Rule New York- (UPD -A former president of the West Side Tennis Club denied yesterday that there is any rule in the club's by-laws or constitution barring Negroes or Jews from membership. Nobel prizewinner Dr. Ralph Bunche disclosed ear lier last week that he and his son had been denied mem bership in the club, site of the U. S. National Tennis Championships, because they are Negroes. But former President Ren ville McMano, who also is a past president of the U. S. Lawn Tennis association, said there is no provision in the club's rules barring persons because of race or religion. He said he was planning to meet with club officials on the matter. McMann spoke out as city officials took steps to force the club to stop discriminat ing against Negroes and Jews or lose out as the site of the Davis Cup and national cham pionship matches. Rosellini Asks Limit for Inmates Olympia, Wash. (DPD Gov; Albert D. Rossellini asked Friday that the four Monroe reformatory inmates who held 38 hostages in an escape at tempt be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. The governor conveyed his wishes in a conference witht Ernest Timpani, reformatory superintendent, and Garrett Heyns, state director of insti tutions. Heyns said reformatory of ficials planned to Interview the inmates and turn over any evidence of the commission of a crime to the Snohomish county prosecuting attorney as soon as possible. The prisoners are Richard Murray, 20, of Clark county; Robert Jasmin, 23, and Don ald DeCourcy, 22, both of Ev erett, and Daive K. Owens, 19, of Mount Vernon. - Finest Buys SO HURRY! Factory by Flyers speed over the Pacific early yesterday before suddenly veering away. Four other trans-Pacific air liner pilots also reported sighting the unidentified ob jects. A Pan American spokesman here said the first report came from Capt. George Wilson, commander of a " J7-C clipper en route ffom San Francisco to Honolulu, at 6:20 ajn. 'Extremely Bright' "They were extremely bright lights, surrounded by small lights," Wilson said. "They approached us . at ap proximately 21,000 feet alti tude. The objects then headed south. After about 10 seconds alio f the lights disappeared." He said the phenomena oc curred at 6:02 a jn. He was about 840 miles from Hono lulu at the time. Two Other Pilots Shortly after this report, two other Pan American pilots radioed that they had seen the same thing. Capt. Noble Sprunger, bound from Los Angeles to Honolulu, re ported seeing the objects at 6 a.m., a little farther to the south from Wilson's position. The other Pan American pilot who sighted the object was Capt. E. G. Kelley, who departed San Francisco for Honolulu a half hour ahead of Wilson, at 1130 pjn. Fri day. The Pan Am spokesman here said pilots of a Canadian Pacific airliner and a Slick Airways cargo plane also re ported seeing the objects. All were bound for Honolulu. Wallowa County Sheriff Appointed Enterprise (UPD - Mark Marks, 43, of Enterprise, Fri day night was named new sheriff for Wallowa county. Marks was appointed to fill the vacancy created last week by the death of former sher iff R. N. O'Brien in Las Vegas. Marks' term will, expire next year. Marks previously filled an other interim appointment at the death of C. D. Booth, former Wallowa county sheriff. Salem-flJPD-The state emer gency board has rejected by 4 to 3 vote a request from the state board of control to build a second fence around the new state intermediate correctional institution near here. Purchase We've Had! Personalized Credit FREE PARKING 341 N. Central Phone SP 2-4158 We Carry Our. Own Accounts Eves by Appointment Medford ' Ashland Pacifist Son Qf Solon Jailed Omaha, Neb.-fUPB-The son of a U.S. congressman began a six month jail sentence yes terday because ne staged a pacifist demonstration at a missile base in defiance of a federal court order. Karl Meyer, 22, the son of Rep. William H. Meyer (D-Vt.) was sentenced Friday by U.S District Judge Richard E. Rob inson. Robinson earlier had given Mever and four other pacifists susoended six mo. th sentences and $500 fines after they had tried to enter the Atlas mis sile base under construction at Mead. Neb. But Meyer was re-arrested at the plant Friday when U.S. Marshall William Raab found him among a pacifist gr.oup "in meditation." Mever's father, a Quaker, is the first Democratic con gressman from Vermont since 1852. , Short Story Winners Told Portland (UPD A Lewis and Clark College professor, Dr. William J. Stafford, Os wego, won first prize of $250 in the Oregon Centennial short story contest, the Cen tennial Commission said yes terday. Dr. Stafford's story, was titled "The Osage Orange Tree." Second prize in the state wide contest went to Marcella Rawe, Newport, for her story "Cold Blue Water." She won $200. A story called "The Lonely House" by Mrs. C. G. Murphy, Oswego, won third prize money of $150. Honorable mentions went to Rich Rubin, Emily Wood, Eric Viel and Marguerite Nor- ris Davis, all of Portland; Beryl Roberson, Corvallis; Noma McClure, Silverton; Shirley Moddemeyer, Sher wood; Elsie Williams, Eugene, and Drew Sherrard, Oswego. Crown Zellerbach Plans Oregon Mill San Francisco -(DPD- Crown Zellerbach corporation Friday disclosed plans for setting up its first lumber operation in the United States. The firm has reached agree ment with St. Helens and Co lumbia county, Ore., authori ties for acquisition of a 200 acre site at Columbia City for construction of a sawmill. The mill, which will front on the Columbia river, is de signed to cut 200,000 board feet per day. Mill startup is scheduled for 1960, and the new facility will provide year-round jobs for 90 persons and an annual pay roll of $500,000, a spokesman said. The corporation's Canadian subsidiary, Crown Zellerbach Canada, (Ltd.), operates lum ber and plywood mills in British Columbia as well as retail number yards in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Simpson Cuts Plywood Prices Portland - (UPD - Simpson Logging Co., Shelton, Wash., announced a $7 cut in whole sale list prices of plywood Friday. The company announced a $78 price on V4 inch AD sand ed plywood. Simpson Vice-President and General Manager H. W. Mc Clary said the company's sev en plywood plants in Oregon, Washington and California could continue operations on curtailed production ichcd uless of 20 per cent below normal until market condi tions improved. Drowned Man's Body Recovered St. Helens-(DPD-Melvin Ray Dietz, '29, at St. Helens, drowned Friday evening in Salmon Berry lake 10 miles west of his home during a swimming party. The body was recovered. Sheriff' Spencer Younce said Dietz, his three daugh ters and a friend, York Moore, also of. St. Helens, were at the lake. Moore said he and Dietz dived into the water and Dietz did not surface. Younce and a deputy were summoned and located the body. San Bernardino county in California, with 20,131 square miles, is the largest county in the United States. We Give GREEN STAMPS CENTRAL REXALL DRUG Main and Central Virginia City Priest Charges Frame Job Virginia City, Nev. (DPD A Roman Catholic . priest charged with assault and bat tery said yesterday he was the victim of a frameup ar ranged by a group that wants to turn Virginia City into the Copco Involved In Water Hassle San Frandisco - (DPD - Wil liam W. Murray of San Fran cisco, vice president of the Hearst corporation, said Fri day his firm was ready to develop Wyntoon on the Mc Cloud river as a recreational area but that action has been postponed because of a cur rent dispute over water rights. He said that a proposed di version by California-Oregon Power Company from Big Creek to Huckleberry Mead ow would take all but 25 sec ond feet from the scenic stretch near Wyntoon where Hearst has a permanent vil lage in the center of its 67,120 acres. t Murray was appearing be fore the state water rights board, which is considering whether, to make available water rights for the" Copco project. The hearings began here last Tuesday and will continue this week. About 65 million acres that produced food for 27 million farm horses have been taken over for human needs. 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Jellife said the inci dent which resulted in the charges occurred April 4 when he went to a gem shop oper ated by Mrs. Williams and her partner, Mrs. Dorothy Sill man, to discuss a petition they were circulating seeking his removal from the parish. Locked the Door , He said they closed and locked the door after he asked one of his parishioners who was in the shop to leave at their request. "Mrs. Williams grabbed my collar," the priest said. "I sat her down firmly in a chair and told her that as a priest I could not permit such a thing. "I think they were stooges of others and it was planned deliberately to use a crippled woman." 9 c ft. ONIY 14 WIDE JO Km. FROZEN STOtAGE FUU-WIDTH VCG.CMSKt I Westinghouse 40? tflMYiTrYrtWMilfilnTi inn vr i iff 1 "TTTft I Logging Accident Claims Alsea Man Corvallis-(DPD-A logging ac cident Friday claimed the life of Myron Hayden, 35, of Al sea, when a yarder he was operating fell apart, the Ben ton county sheriff's office re ported. Deputy Aaron Dearing said Hayden was pulling a log up a canyon when 'bolts holding the cab of the yarder to the frame suddenly sheared and the cab toppled over on the operator crushing him. The accident occurred in Lane county near the Benton coun ty line, 15 miles south of Alsea. Survivors include a widow and an adopted daughter. Alleged Ringleader Escapes Cuban Jail Havana-(UPD - The alleged ringleader of a vast military plot to overthrow Fidel Cas tro's government tricked sec ret police yesterday and ecsap ed from a cell in Havana. Juan Walfrido Despaigne Moret, 24, a former soldier in the army of ousted Dictator Fulgencio Batista, vanished in crowded Havana and an in tensive manhunt was under way. Despaigne was seized as head of the anti-Castro "west ern anti-revolutionary organ ization" in downtown Havana Friday. His father, a lieuten ant in the Batist army, was executed by Castro's forces for killing 35 Castro rebels. WESTIN6HOUSE "OPPORTUNITY DAYS" TRADE YOUR OLD... 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