Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 30, 1959, Image 3

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Whole Mothers at Tavern
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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)
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.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.
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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.-
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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.
Friday, Oct. 30, 1959
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SUGGESTS RUSSIAN PLAY
Moscow-fUPD-American nov
elist Erskine Caldwell sug
gested Thursday night that a
play on Russian life by a So
viet writer should be staged
in the United States. Cald
well, - who wrote "Tobacco
Road," said, writers should.
travel more than diplomats.
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