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THURSDAY, AUGUST II, 1960 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE. Kennedy Denounces Sen .Scott Charges As Unfair Attack But he said five other foundations refused to put up the money and it was de cided that 250 scholarships offered African students in U.S. colleges should not so unused because funds wera lacking to transport the stu dents. Assistant Senate Democrat ic Leader Mike Mansfield (Mont.) said, there is a limit to which politics should go. I would hope that this would be the last we would see of this kind of politics." Two Republicans - Sens. John Sherman Cooper (Ky.) and Jacob K. Javits (N.Y.) also said Scott's comments were not a proper subject for Senate debate. Kennedy said the Kennedy Foundation had not wanted to get involved in the Afri can project because of other commitments. Washington -TOPI)- Sen. John fair, distorted, malignant at tack" made on him during his 14 years in politics. Scott, a former GOP nation al chairman, touched off the bitter episode when he asked Kennedy whether his family was trying to outbid tne U.S. government by .providing funds to airlift African stu dents to the United States. . The . dispute involved the question of whether the Jo seph P. Kennedy Foundation, set up in memory of the sen use of lax exempt foundation charges made by the late Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy, (R-Wis.). He said Scott had "cast a cloud over the operation of every foundation in Amer ica." F. Kennedy found strong sup port today from fellow Dem ocrats in defending himself against the sharpest Senate at tack of his presidential cam paign. ator's late brother, had moved in ahead of the State Depart ment to put up $100,000 for the student airlift. Scott said any such move would be "an apparent mis money for blatant political purposes." Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy, (D-Minn.) compared Scott's statements with the Commu-nists-in-the- State- Department Before hushed galleries Kennedy Wednesday nlpht rip nounced charees bv Sen. Huffh Scott, (R-Pa.) as "the most un- MANN'S . . . YOUR AUTHORIZED MEDFORD SHAKESPEARE BOX OFFICE MANN'S IS READY FOR SCHOOL... ARE YOU? Forest Products Week Plans Told 8 C Plans for the observance of the first National Forest Products Week Oct. 16-22, were formulated recently in M e d f o r d and committees named to spearhead the event in southern Oregon. Ivan Har rington, Ross Lumber com pany, is chairman of the plan ning group. International Or der of Hoo Hoo, the Fraternal Order of Lumbermen,, arc sponsors of the special week. bod ncison, neison-neeiey Lumber company, will serve as assistant chairman to Her rington to coordinate activi ties in the Medford area. Paul Workman, Workman Lumber company, and Ben Evans, Al ley Lumber company, pro mote the observance in the Ashland area. Dale Steven, Brown Lumber company, Dick Shultz, Hert and Wood Lum ber company, and Tom Rey nolds, Spaulding and Son Lumber company, will head activities in the Grants Pass ; area. Additional committees, to be announced later this month, will plan special dis plays, plan tours, contests, merchandising promotion and special events. An all-out ef fort will be made to encom pass every phase of the forest products industry in this first attempt to focus national at tention on the oldest industry in the United Statecs, Har rington said. A complete report on the planning was presented to the membership of the local Hoo Hoo club at a meeting Wednes day night at the Rogue Valley Country club. Oscar Hammerstein Declared Critical Doylcslown, Pa.-IUPD- Oscar Hammerstein II, famed Broad' way librettist, was reported In critical condition today at his r nearby farm The theatrical genius who helped put "South Pacific, ; "Oklahoma " and oilier greal ' musicals on Broadway, under went intestinal surgery sev eral months ago. Hammerstein suffered a re currence of the ailment thut had required surgery "which we hope is under control," a spokesman said. The librettist collaborated with Richard Rogers to pro duce "The King and 1" and the current . Broadway hit, "Sound of Music," among other shows. Echo I Said To Be In Good Shape Washington -lUl'll- The Na tional Aeronautics and Space Administration says the Echo 1 communications satellite Is "still in good shape." A NASA spokesman denied a report that the balloon satellite no longer appeared to be a perfect sphere. Ho . said there was no "indication ot any lcakaiic" from the gas filled balloon, which was fired into orbit last week. Dr. A. L. Jones, a scientist at the Standard Oil of Ohio laboratories in Cleveland, said his observations gave an irregular pattern of light. He said Echo I "would reflect light with period Intensity it it were a pcrtect sphere." Spain Dam Breaks; 21 Known Dead Torrelavega, Spain - IUPII -A Belgian owned dam near this north Spanish town burst . Wednesday night, sent a wall of water surging through a mining village and swept at least 21 persons to their deaths. "We have recovered 21 bodies," a provincial govern ment spokesman said. "No one knows yet how many more persons are missing." The dam break was Spain's worst tragedy since January. 1959, when water rushing sea ward from a burst power dam wiped put the villnge of Riba delago, killing at least ISti persons. ANNOUNCE LAUNCH DATE Newport News, Va.-IUPli-The world's first nuclear powered aircraft carrier, the 85,350-ton Enterprise, will be launched Sept. 23, the Navy an nounced. 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