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;r - .1- -i .5 1 : 3 r-IJ 3 ? si; r j 4 l 1 I ! t 13 .IS is ? - 7 i -t -t , -J: 1 t S-5 1 - m. il m &4 91 HI 3. 3 5 j 3RD Seven Children EDIe on Fore Whole Mothers at Tavern ?"3LJPW. ; J! .:..., DAKAGE IN MEXICO T&is aerial Vtew shows ' damage caused a.-- cyclone that lashed Manzaniflo, Mexico, on ,QcJ 27. glides. Tbcre were multiple aeaths and injuries fresn drowning, falling d.ebris and land- (UP1 Teleprroto) flip Jf' wpitwr:? 1 , " iFiS - ; - .f8'2 BESRGWED-i;A spectacular elevatop Jire at Harts "feurg Bi4desimye,500 bushels-; of gSfta ajid drew fire iigbting 4.romj(fmiles'waf to eep the fire from jsefcdtiig. Sffhway 'tTaiStc h-ad-fo be rerouted. . . v - . ' lUJfX ieiepnoto; Steel Srfte Cwbs Hoop Sort Hoops WillianvStMifg, Va. - (UPD - The effects ol the steel strike have even :t&st a shadow on the traditional 18th Cen-tary way of ie followed m this restored colonial capital. There's a shortage jot hoops for hooD skirts. Jack Sharp, assistant to ttie director of purchasing for Colonial Williamsburg. Inc., had his order for l.OOTJ feet of stainless steel strips for hoops reiected. "I've never had much trouble getting big steel beams or bars but now it's a differ ent story when it comes .to steel for hoop skirts," Sharp said. , All's well with the Williams burg hostesses, however. A Virginia supplier agreed to rush an mergcnjcy supply of hoops. 'CELEBRATES ALONE Portsmouth, England -UPD- Mrs. Audrey Sims' new trip lets will celebrate ftieir birth days on two different dates Two of them we're born after midmV&f ct. 29 arid one just before midnight Oct. 28. Ottumwa, Iowa -DPD-Seven 6; Le Roy, 4; Debra,'2, and" Cynthia, 1. The other victim was Carta Campbell, 4, the daughter of Carl and Lorraine Campbell, also of Ottumwa. Mother Remained. Calm Mrs. Van Horn and Mrs. Campbell were located about 3 a.m. in the- Ottumwa Key club, an after-hours "private tavern. Mrs. Campbell went into hysterics, but Mrs. Van Horn, who was deserted by her husband about a year ago, remained calm, police said. children ranging In age from one to nine perished today when fire swept through a small home while their moth ers were at a tavern. Six of the children were members of one family. A firemen risked' his life to rescue the only survivor, Sharon Dooley, 13, a baby sitter. She was burned over most of her body and report ed in "very critical" condi tion at a local hospital. ' Fireman Robert Knox, 44, was credited with saving the" babysitter. Knox crawled into the flaming two-room house and felt around the floor, try ing iq. see the children through the dense 6moks bil lowing through the home- I foupd the bodies the seven children first in. s cor ner of ' the kitchen,"' ' Knox sTsid. "They were huddled to gether :?or protection against the searing heat and choking smofee. TId To Come Out "I 4aw they wesa dead. I didn't gt a chance to examine the babysitter who was near by because the other firemen Outside called to me to come put because of the danger. When I got outside, it kept working on me-the fact that I hadn't gpt a chance to exr anQne near thorougniy. ne longer I stood out there, the morp I tbought about it. . T "dotft know why, but I decided to go back inside and gee if sae was alive. I Growled inside. When I got near her, I saw her -body move. Knox picked up the girl and with the aid of another fireman, Albert .Ruble,, got her"-to safety. . Police' Held Back The other children ilied of burns and suffocation. . First on the scene were two policemen ansytering an alatm- turned in -; by : Mrs. T h o'm a s Andersoia? grand mother f the six '.of -the chil drea, wbs lived .across the steeet.-PoKeeme wire uaable to enter gie Juffttse fceoause of the intense heat. Six of th'e childfen belong1 ed fo Mrs. Patricia Van Horn. Tliey wete Karen Rae, fl; Sharon Kay, 7; Pa.tty Sue, The one main room of the home, a combination bed room-living room, was s de stroyed, but-the kitchen. was only slightly damaged. Fire men said they did not know whai caused the fire. Mrs. Van Horn and Mrs. Campbell were not held, po lice said. Walj Street Chatter New York (UPD The stock holders, not the public, will absorb the higher labor costs in any steel settlement, says economist Eliot Janeway, nresident of Janeway ... Re search Corp. The industry made a profit on the increased labor costs it absorbed in 1956 because it was able to raise its prices enough to. do so, .he notes "But it can't repeat this chap ter of. history this year thanks to imports, let alone pontics And it isn' even going to try." : Steel stocks have, had then- move regardless of the out come of the strike, Janeway contends. - W. E. Hutton & Co.. likes General Precision Equipment as a speculation : with an at tractive potential. The firm says it is believed that divi dend resumption will' not be long delved. : Van Alstyne,- Noel & Co considers Greyhound Corp. an excellent medium - and long- term commitment for capital appreciation, based, on pros pects of further improvement in revenues and profit margins.- . .. E. F. -Hutton & Co. says an injunction is not bullish mar ket-wise but neither is a long delayed peaceful settlement for the short-term outlook. The strike has left many.scars which will be slow m healing it maintains. i ' MYSTICS TO MEET . Djakarta, Indonesia (UPD -A nationwide conference of mystics will be held here in' mid-November, it was report ed today. An Indonesian news agency said the conference would discuss mysticism in the . framework of national education,', mystics and the community, mysticism and culture and mysticism and peat... Arraignment Due ' ' In Hermiston Death Pendleton - (UPD - Walter Wicken, 26, and Wilfred Og den Jr., 28, both of 'Pasco, Wash., were to be arraigned here today on first degree murder charges in connection with the Oct. 8 slaying of a Hermiston police officer. The Umatilla county, grand jury Thursday returned r: first degree murder indictment against the pair. ' They were accused sf shoot ing policeman Ronald -Kilby, 28, as he attempted to stop them for questioning in con; nection with a series of Herm iston burglaries. Vancouver Couple Killed in Collision Portland AiUPD- An elderly Vancouver, Wash., couple was killed east of here late Thurs day on Highway 30 at Bridal- veil junction when their car collided with an unloaded auto transport. Dead were Henry B. Sallee, 71, and his wife, Arethusa M. Sallee, 73, of Vancouver. ,' Driver of the truck, Harley E. Smith, 34, Denver, Colo., was injured. ; Multnomah county sheriffs officers said Mrs. Sallee was killed outright and her : hus band was dead on arrival at a Gresham, Ore., hospital.' A PEOPLE LOVER New York-(UPD-A rare goat like antelope from the Himi- laya Mountains called a "ta kin" goes on exhibition at the Bronx Zoo- today. The - zoo said' the dne-and-a-half-year- old takin is particularly .Jsuit ed to its new life because it loves people and hates to be left alone. - - J FIRE TACTICAL MISSILE Cape Canaveral, Fla.-flJPD-An Air Force "B." tactical missile was fired from the na tion's missile test center Thursday on a flight pro grammed for less than its 1,-200-mile range. The 44-foot missile roared aloft under 100,000 pounds of thrust from its booster. The solid propel lant rocket can carry nuclear warheads. MAIL TRIBUNE, MedforJ, Or. 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