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MEDFORD. MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. ORE. SUNDAY. AUGUST 1. 19S8 2 THLCoNUO f k'fP Albert vilie ? v V-rrrri 0-, : ' Kabonqo - n . f 1 .fejMfffxT - KATANGA j 3 1 I JgJaay M Kdpanga - . 1 A Malonga Kambove yf j "ZZILjm! Elisabeth vi lie v iv - " t Congo Stalemate CONGO STALEMATE Faced with a stalemate in the turbulent Congo situation, United Nations General Dag Hammarskjold Saturday called on the Security Council to decide between the use of force in the Congo and a Equalized Flat Grant System Adopted by Education Group The Equalized Flat Grant fystcm for the distribution of school funds was adopted Fri day afternoon by the Legisla tive Interim Committee on Education meeting In Med ford. A statement by the com mittee said the formula will guarantee to every school dis trict an amount necessary to Eight Persons Killed in Oreqon Traffic Accidents By United Pun International Traffic accidents claimed four lives in Oregon Friday and gave the state a grim traffic toll of eight dead since Thursday morning. An eight-year-old Portland boy, Eddie Harris, died Fri day afternoon soon after he darted from a curb into the side of a passing truck on N. Columbia blvd., south of Hodge ave. A Concord, California worn on, Lillie Catherine Costa, 57, Charge Denied In Conflict of Interest Trial Portland -(UP- Earl C. Co rey denied in federal court here Friday that he was in volved In business between the U. S. Department of Agri culture's Portland office of the Commodity Stabilization Service, which Corey direct ed, and the Three State Ware house Co., in which he was a silent partner, Corey's comments came as lie took the witness stand in his own defense to answer charges he violated the fed eral conflict of interest law. On trial with Corey was Lau rence M. Smith, Watcrvllle, Wash. The two men are ac cused of government wheal storage manipulation at the time Corey held his govern ment office. Corey said he had nothing to do with running the ware house company. He testified that, as CSS director, he nev er made any moves to favor the warehouse company with wheat storage contracts. Corey corroborated earlier testimony by Smith that Co rey was a silent partner in the warehouse operation. Further more, Corey said, the delega tion of authority "all down the line" in his government office would make favoritism almost impossible. The case is being heard by jury of 10 men and two women. ALLEGED RED OUSTED New York (UPI) The Immi gration and Naturalization service Friday ordered the deportation of Mrs. June Gor don, 59, a native-born Russian said to have been active In the Communist party in this coun try for many years. The serv ice said Mrs. Gordon entered this country illegally from Canada in 1028. She has until Aug. 15 to appeal the deporta tion order. RESIDENCE DAMAGED Laverne, Calif. - (UPO - The ranch home where the king and queen of Thailand and their four children stayed during part of their recent visit here was damaged by fire Friday. Damage to the two-story dwelling owned by former Asst. Secretary of Commerce Henry Kearns was estimated at $35,000, i provide minimum education for every child. This minimum program would be provided from a combination of revenues in cluding state income tax mon ey and a uniform property tax levy imposed at the" same rate throughout the state. In addition to these two sources, any local district re- was thrown 40 feet to her death in a one-car accident on highway 09 17 miles south of Albany Friday afternoon. Another ; woman in the car, Vert Alice Bartneck, 44, also of Concord, was hospitalized. Another woman, Mrs. Flora Cardoza, 78, Medford, was hurtled 75 feel to her death Thursday when a dlesel train crashed into a stalled car at a Portland intersection. Her son, Richard L. Cardoza,' 37, Portland, was in serious con dition with severe head and fact cuts and fractures. A blazing one-car accident claimed the life of Susan Holman, 20, Portland, Friday morning on Ml. Scott in Clackamas county. She was pinned In the burning wreck age of a sports car that turned over after veering from the road. Two persons were killed and four Injured Thursday night In a two-car collision near the southern limits of Oregon City. The dead were Identified as Robert Cook, 18, on leave from Camp Pendle ton, Calif., and Garland Chick, 41, Nampa, Idaho. A Roseburg man, Krwln Gene Brietenbucher, 59, died when his jeep plunged over a 55-foot embankment south of Roseburg Thursday. Another Thursday victim was Dorothy Merit Malmi, 36, Murphy's Cnmp, Scotts burg, whose body was found in a truck that had veered into the Umpqua river near Reedsport. Dog Owners Asked Not to Panic Portland-Hiril - Mayor Terry Schrunk Friday called on Portland dog owners to keep calm over the city's new leash law. The mayor said there had been "undue panic and con cern on the part of some dog owners," who have even con sidered disposing of their pets. He advised dog owners to "take a calm view of the changes necessary" under the new law. "With training and supervised play," Schrunk told dog owners, a dog "will remain a healthy and happy pet." Sanitary District Gets Large Grant Portland - (UPD - A federal grant of $61,920 from the Department of Health, Educa tion mid Welfare will permit the Oak Lodge Sanitary dis trict to begin work on 35 miles of new pipe lines and a sewer pumping station to serve more than 1.300 homes In the Jennings lodge area. The balance of the $226,400 needca for completion of the project has been raised by the district with general obliga tion bonds. The grant was announced by Rep. Waller Norblad (R- Ore.). middle course that would avoid interference In the infant republic's internal affairs. He said flatly that the 11,000- man U.N. force could not have entered Katanga province without the use of force. (UPI Telephoto) ceipts from the county would be used to provide this mini mum educational program within the county. Payment! Included These would include the 25 per cent of federal forest re serve payments which now are received by local school dis tricts and 25 per cent of the county receipts from O and C lands. "Since these O and C pay ments are in lieu of taxes, the committee feels there would be some justice in school dis tricts receiving a portion of these revenues for the reduc tion of properly taxes," the statement said. Larry Marschat, director of research and apportionment for the State Department of Education, said that if the pro posed system had been in ef fect during 1959-60, about one-third of the school dis tricts would have needed to levy additional funds. The other two-thirds of the dis tricts would have been able to decrease their property tax. , The committee continued discussion of the proposal on Saturday. Reorganisation Explained Other speakers on Saturday were Keith Hockersmith, chairman of the Jackson coun ty reorganization committee, who explained aspects of the Jackson county reorganiza tion. Also heard by the commit tee was Ray J, Schumaker, Jackson county assessor, who presented his five-point tax relief program. On Friday the committee heard Freeman Homer, direc tor of finance and adminis tration, report on proposals by the governor's committee on reorganization. Among the proposals was the suggestion to appoint rather than elect the state superintendent of public instruction. Other groups speaking be fore the committee included the Oregon Education asso ciation and the Oregon School Boards association. Comideri Proposal The committee is consider ing a proposal which would remove school administrators from tenure and would give the school board more power to dismiss teachers protected by tenure. OEA spokesmen stated that they believed in a strong ten ure law and outlined a pro posal to make education more of a profession which could police ilsolf. Robert Sabin, of the Uni versity of Oregon, presented a report on the intermediate unit (county school office) which indicated that the role of the intermediate unit is changing with consolidation. But, it was pointed out, the intermediate unit has been a part of the school system for 100 years and can not be done away with overnight. Another University of Ore gon report, on the effect of school district reorganization in selected districts, was giv en by George Timmons, re search assistant. Station K-BOY V CHRISTIAN J I SCIENCE J ALSo Sundays -9:45 A.M. Second Person Files lor Judge In Curry County Salem - (UPD - A second per son, Sam Hall of Brookings, has filed for District Judge of Curry county. State officials Friday were still attempting to obtain final U.S. census figures to determ ine officially whether Curry county has a district judge ship. It seems virtually assur ed that it has. A population of 13,000 or above is required. Prelimin ary figures show the county with between 13,000 and 14, 000 but official figures are not out. The attorney general's of fice Friday advised Secretary of Slate Howell Appling Jr. that the law dealing with this subject is not specific except that he is required to make the determination as to whe ther thqre is a vacancy. , .Earlier this week William Taylor, Gold Beach lawyer, filed for the post. ' ; A spokesman in Appling's office said federal officials have been asked to advise them of the county's official population. Lane School Chief Dies in Florence Florence - (UPD - William Woodie, 38, Lane oounty su perintendent of schools, col lapsed and died of an appar ent heart attack here Friday. 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Closed Saturdays r-ii- f!J Q 30Uinerners jam Less Adamant on Civil Rights Portland-IUPD - Southerners are becoming less adamant in their battle against civil rights, according to members of the platform committees of both the Democratic and Re publican national conventions. Miss Gladys Everett, a Dem ocrat, and Shirley Field, a Republican, were speakers Friday at a luncheon meeting of the Portland City club. In detailing the opposition of the southern states to the civil rights plank in the Dem ocratic platform, Miss Everett said some of the fire has gone out of the people of the South. "They see the handwriting on the wall," she said. She said they must protest out of loyalty to the people who elected them. "But some of the fervor has died down and they are going through the motions of protest for the record." t Both Miss Everett and Miss Field detailed the immense amount of work which goes into the formation of a na tional party platform. Miss Field pointed out that the pre liminary work began a year ago with public meetings held throughout the country. Fire Threatens Defense Building Portland - (UPD - A spectacu lar brush fire on the north side of Kelly Butte threaten ed Portland's Civil defense headquarteri Friday night be fore being brought under con trol. The first was battled by 40 firemen and was witnessed by several hundred spectators. Two of the firemen suffered minor injuries. The southeast Portland blaze began about 5 p.m. and it took firefighters until mid night to halt it. Ten pieces of equipment were called upon to fight the fire. The Civil Defense head quarters is partially buried in the butte. Brush , fires also erupted about five miles south of Forest Grove and just north of Vancouver, Wash., Friday but there was no damage. Hatfield Praises Selection by Nixon Salem-IUPII-Gov. Mark Hal field Friday praised Vice Pres ident Richard M. Nixon's se lection of state Sen. 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