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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1960)
THURSDAY, JULY tt. MTDrOTO, MATL TRIBUNE. MEDftf!, .B 7 Grain Elevator Fire Controlled, But Three Killed Rrnwnflnld, Tex. (Ui'lr Fire men Wednondiiy (Inully nub-' dur-d fiori'v vxploiilon-fed fire thut killed Ihroo, and pon Klhly four, mon mid provided grim backdrop for two liour hollcoptor rescue driimu at row of drain olovutori. SUi'Ichli of the roiirlnti fire dlniiiilHhed, but didn't I'llinlniile, the thrcut of follow lip r-xplonlonii. And nuthorltlri declined In eunu llio four-block n(pinre evnciiMliiin mrround Iiik tho IniKedy Kite. Two workmen were killed onliiuht by Uiu orlulnul explo sion, n nd iinnlher worker died tin ii rcmill of burn mid In juries miffered when he Jump on" All feel onto cnncrele levnlor roof, Kour other men were Injured. Ono mun win mliodnK mid ft wiiii h I body thut the enrcliera fenred they would find In the bluekoncd debrla. II win lute Turadny after noon. About quilling tlmo, when pair of explosion be lieved ciiimed' by grain dual ripped through two empty rlevnlor.1 throwing chunki of concrete for hundreds of yards. Killed In the blasts were, Henry L. Nix, 40, and Jtovce E. Lnwhurn, about S5. Paul Aiken, about 31), win one of two men trapped In a Hirec-story high eoncrete "header room" on top of ono of the plcvntors. With his clonics nil re he Jumped BO feet down to the top of the 'levator, then crawled wny from flames billowing out of n hole In tlie concrete. Fire men revived him about two hours later and lowered him to the ground in a basket, lie died In surgery, Man Convicted Of Murder Asks For New Trial Salom-Aini- An attorney for Jlarry W. Braley of Portland, convicted of first degree mur der In 10.1R and sentenced to death, asked the Oregon Su preme Court Wednesday for now trial. Attorney J. n. Carskadon, Forlland, said Braley was sen tenced under "erroneous in ductions" of the trial court mid that among other things, the Judge had failed to repri mand tho prosecutor for mak ing "prejudicial remurks." lie suld Multnomah County Circuit Judge Alfred P. Dob on should be reversed. Arguments on Braley's au- j tomallc death sentence appeal were heard by the high court. Charles ft. Harvey, deputy district attorney for Multno-1 mah county, said Braley had j n fair trial, he pleaded guilty nnd evidence against him was "overwhelming." Braley admitted the May 10, J05R knife slaying of Judy Violet Knut.son In a Portland apartment house. Wesf-Holliday Honors Employees West-Holllday company, na tional advertising representa tive of the Mall Tribune, hos accorded recognition to five west coast employees whoso record of service with the or ganization dales back 23 years or longer. Nelson Roberts, the firm's president, presented each of Ihe seven long-term em ployees with wrislwatches. Four of the seven honorces nre employed In the firm's San J'ranclsco headquarters office. They are, in order of length of service, Mabel Lasallc, Hlnce 1028; James Tccl, since 1020; Lilly Moylc and Paul West, Jr., both since 1031. Tcel is the firm's business manager; West is northern California sales manager, Mrs. Moyle Is San Francisco office manager, and Miss Lasallc In the accounting department. The Los Angeles recipient Is Tom Foley, southern Cali fornia sales milliliter, whose service to the firm dates from 102A. Barry Claims More Voles Than Rocky Chicago -IIIPD- Sen. Barry M. Goldwatcr of Arizona, an announced non-candldalo for the GOP presidential nomi nation, said Wednesday he still has more delegate votes for top spot on the ticket than New York Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller. Goldwatcr, who Is support ing vice president Richard M. 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