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Two Rescued After Wyoming Air Crash Evanston, Wyo. - (LTD - Two occupants of a light plane which crashed on a windswept hillside 15 miles west of here Thursday were rescued Satur day, apparently not badly in jured. A ground party of Wyoming National Guardsmen from Evanston and Wyoming high way patrolmen reached R. E. Anderson, 25, Sunny vale, Calif., the pilot, and Delbert L. Gheen, 22, San Jose, Calif., bout noon. Pilot Injured Patrol Sgt. Leonard E. Wold aid Anderson had an injured right leg. He was picked up by a helicopter from Hill Air Force base, Utah, and taken back to the base for treat ment. Gheen was not hurt. He returned to Evanston with the ground party Saturday after noon. Gheen was spotted on top of the hill about 9:30 a.m. by an Evanston search pilot. The ground party, led by Patrol men Clair Woodward and Pat Cowper and Uinta County Sheriff Harry Ehler, reached the men about noon. 18-Inch Snowfall The rescuers left their jeeps and trucks to walk the last mile of the trek over rough, hilly country, and through an 18-inch snowfall. Anderson and Gheen had been missing in Anderson's red and white Ercoupe since Thursday. Anderson picked up Gheen in Sidney, Neb., for a flight to Wyoming and then to Elko, Nev. The plane crashed . about 200 yards from the summit of Porcupine Ridge, just over the Wyoming-Utah border in to Utah. . The two men took off from Rock Springs, Wyo., about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, for Elko, Nev., in the face of bad weather radiating from the Salt Lake City area. Bad weather hampered a search Friday. Hatfields Announce Second Child Due Salem - (UPD - Gov. and Mrs. Mark Hatfield announced Fri day night that they are ex pecting a second child. First word of the impend ing birth leaked out last week. 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Cause of Actress7 Death Unknown; Autopsy Fails New Haven, Conn. - (UPD - An autopsy failed Saturday to determine the cause of death of actress Margaret Sul lavan but an official said she appeared to have died from an accidental overdose of sleeping pills. The winsome 48-year-old ROADvnf Mr t i Lumber Shipping Hits Record High Portland - (UPD - Production and shipments of lumber in the 12-state Western Pine re gion set new all-time highs in 1959, but are due for a taper-ing-off in the first quarter of 1960, according to W. E. Grif fee, acting manager of the Western Pine association here. In his quarterly report, Griffee's preliminary estimat es placed 1959 production at 9-391 million board feet and shipments at 9,235 feet, both highest in the 12-state region's history. Previous production high was 9,030 million in 1956, and previous shipments record was 8,776 million in 1955. . His quarterly forecast esti mated first quarter, 1960, ship ments of about 1,975 million feet, or about 5 per cent be low the first quarter of 1959. Auto Exposition To Open in Chicago Chicago - (UPDZ - The na tion's largest automotive ex position, which begins here Jan. 16, will preview the new look in the automotive indus try, it was announced Saturday. Two-thirds of the new car and truck exhibits at the 52nd annual Chicago automobile show will be single-showing, "exclusives" or newly, elab orately devised displays that will be having their premieres here. Contest Winners On Tour of Europe London (UPD Melissa and Rebekah Hickes, 12-year-old twins from Pittsburgh ,flew into London Saturday night on their dome-happy tour of Europe. The girls won a 10-city air tour for themselves and their parents by writing an essay about the most famous domed structures in the world. Now they are inspecting the domes personally. actress died Friday night a few hours before she was scheduled to perform in a new Play. Not Believed Suicide Coroner James J. Corrigan said a preliminary investiga tion indicated that she had taken too many sleeping pills. He added, "I do not believe it was a suicide." The coroner said the autop- j sy performed Saturday failed to pinpoint the cause of death. Laboratory tests also were conducted but the results will not be known until about Monday, according to medical examiner Sterling Taylor. Found by Husband Miss Sullavan, who began her stage career in 1928 against her parents' wishes, was found by her husband, Kenneth Wagg, unconscious in her hotel room. She was dead on arrival at a hospital. Earlier Friday she had been treated by a doctor for nerv ous exhaustion. Associates said the strain of a new role had taxed her strength. U.S. Investigating Newsman's Ousting New York (UPD The inter American Press association said Saturday it had been as sured the state department is investigating an association complaint about the expulsion of a newspaperman from Ven ezuela. William H. Cowles, IAPA president and publisher of the Spokane (Wash.) Spokesman Review, had written Secre tary of State Christian A. Her ter inquiring whether it was normal procedure for U.S. consulates to issue visas or visa revalidations to persons who have not applied for them. HARDING'S NIECE DIES Orange, Calif. - (UPD - Fu neral services were held Sat urday at Fairhaven Mausole um Chapel for Mrs. Helen L. Adams, 63, niece of President Warren G. Harding. Mrs. Adams died Thursday after suffering a stroke Dec. 22.. Washington One of three retail stores in the United States is a food outlet. ACTRESS DIES - Miss Mar garet Sullivan, above, one of the greatest actresses of the American stage, was dead on arrival at Grace-New Haven, Conn., hospital Friday. Miss Sullivan, 48, was scheduled to open Friday in the world premiere of "Sweet Love Re membered," at the Shubert theater in New Haven. -UPI Telephoto) 4 MacLaren Inmafes Escape Saturday Salem (UPD Four inmates of the MacLaren School for Boys near Woodburn escaped about 11 a.m. Saturday while they were working in a laun dry room. MacLaren authorities iden tified . the : four, as Wayne Wear, 16, Coos Bay; Ronald Moore, 16, Pendleton; Thomas Edwards, 16, Sutherlin and John Neely Jr., 17, of Aloha. Enthusiastic Woman Falls Out Window Ponte de Barba, Portugal (UPD - Maria de- Silva, 45, en thusiastically joined in the old Portuguese custom of bidding the old year farewell by throwing something out of the window. Maria threw too hard and fell out of the window. It was a ground floor window and she suffered only minor bruises. Austrian Socialist Dies at Age of 81 Zurich, Switzerland - (UPD - Friedrich Adler, Austrian So-; cialist leader who . killed the Austrian prime minister in World War I, died here Satur day at the age of 81. Adler, who spent much of World War II as an exile in the, United States, has been secretary of the Austrian So cialist party and was an ardent opponent of war. Couple Has Boy; 11 Girls Came First - Portland - (UPD - A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cas per Custer of Portland Friday. ; They have 11 other children,! all girls. ! BANK OFFICIAL DIES New York - (LTD - Paul H Ramsay, 59, vice president of j the Chase Manhattan Bank, died in a hospital Friday fol lowing a short illness. Potential Hub " Rio de Janeiro Brazil is said to be the world's largest ; potential producer of vege-j table oil and its by-products. If You Like Good Old-Fashioned HARMONY . we think you'll like doing business with' us. 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