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o Rail Strike Causes Fear Of Economic Crisis In East WAITING IN VAIN Sixteen-year-old Ellen Schmltz of St. cltiei as the Pennsylvania Railroad strike stranded thou Louis waits In vain at Union station in Chicago Thursday, sands of passengers, typifying the plight of many travelers in Chicago and other (UPI Telephoto) Medford, Tribune Regional Edition Page? Department UsH Record Revenue Salem -IUPII- A record Aug ust revenue from mileage fees and other sources was report ed by the motor revenue de partment of the public utility commissioner's office Thurs day. The receipts last mcSiitli totaled $1,807,668 which is $100,317 more than the July total. AWARD 1 FELLOWSHIPS New York -IUPII- The Car negie Endowment for Interna tional Peace has awarded 21 fellowships In diplomacy to foreign service officers from 14 countries In Asia, Africa and the Caribbean. Marine Board To Distribute Funds Salem-IM-The S t a t e Ma- rine board has authorized dis tribution of another $100,000 to counties. Disbursement Is made on the basis of the total number of boat licenses Issued to resi dents of each county. A similar distribution was made In May. AIR SATELLITE MESSAGES New York -IUPII- Radio Free Europe Thursday night broad cast messages that had been bounced off the U.S. Echo I satellite to listeners In Bul garia, Czechoslovakia and Hungary In their native languages. Jack Tells 'K' Not To Meddle In U.S. Political Affairs Manchester, N.H. -IUPD- Sen. John F. Kennedy flew in for airport rally today after sharp warning to Soviet Premier Nlklta Khrushchev not to meddle in U.S. politics. The Democratic nominee, accompanied by his wife, Jac queline, staged a one-day New England preview of the cam paign which he formally opens Saturday night across the con tinent in Anchorage, Alaska. Small Crowd A police-estimated crowd ol about 1,000 persons greeted Kennedy. Kennedy's New Hampshire manager, Fred Forbes, had ex- petced at least 2,000 or 3,000 To makr new friends - and customers! L Each diimond carefully selected for cut, color and brilliance , , , 10 allord llfitimt ptidil 1 jmmmm !J N0W(ow. 0 SOQ75 woo -Mil W MMmmx $300 llh rlnva Utf Utmt $150 lolh rlnpi Uif Tirnt " a- -t I A -- f t L. Com kdHM Ar nNNf xiM jufc w fh m BIOOW AM. MONO VMOf.W SAVI YOU MONtY, 150 WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS with your purchoi of t levt Dlomond Ring St-up, rw Q BE Era, Silver Dollar Stamps Pint $130 129 South Cnnl-Nx to Town Houn Cft persons. The small size of the crowd wes attributed tn the fact that most Manchester area residents were at work and those who weren't had left on Labor Day excursions. After the airport rally, Ken nedy flew to Presque Isle, Maine, to press his campaign in that state. Mrs. Kennedy re turned by automobile to Eos ton, then flew to their Hy annls Port, Mass., home. Kennedy issued his warning to Khrushchev before leaving Boston, "He will, I hope, confine himself to those matters which come under his prov. ince," the nominee said. 'Outside Intervention' "We do not desire outside Intervention," he suid. He said the Soviet leader's visit should "serve as another reminder of the great struggle going on in the United Na tions and on the world stage between the forces of free dom" and of Communism. The candidate said minimum wage legislation should be enacted early in 1961. "The raising of the mini mum wage and Its extension to cover millions of unprotect ed American workers must be one of the first Items on the agenda of the next administra tion," Kennedy said. The Democratic White House aspirant made his state ment in a speech at an airport rally In Manchester, N.H., first stop In a one day swing through traditionally Republi can Maine and New Hamp shire. Both Sides Say Strike Could Be A Long One By JOHN GAUDIOSI United Press International Philadelphia tUPB Fear of creeping economic paralysis caused by the shutdown of the giant Pennsylvania Railroad hung over the eastern sector of the nation today. 4U U! C. xmiic was me uih xaibui. pert! believe the next 24 hours will portend the econo mic repercussions by the strike of 20,000 maintenance workers. A protracted walkout could cut deeply into the economic life of the 30 million persons along the 10,000 mile system that served 13 states and the District of Columbia. Could Be A Long One Both sides in the dispute be tween the PRR and the Trans port Workers Union have in dicated the strike could bt a long one. Thousands of commuters in New York, Philadelphia, Pitts burgh, Washington and New Jersey were inconvenienced on the first day of the strike Thursday the first in the road's 114-year history. Today a new obstacle was in the offing the Labor Day exodus, Buses, alrptants, other rail roads and automobiles used by riders to circumvent the strike will be heavily taxed by thousands of excursionists on final summer fling. Traffic Jams, delays at terminals and general confusion were con sidered a certainty. Naw Talks Slai.d Efforts to end the three- year dispute over job defini tions and "farming out" equip ment repair work also was scheduled for today. Francis O'Neill Jr., chairman of the National Railway Media tion Boarc?, disclosedohe in tended to hold meetings with both sides throygh the long Labor Day weekend. O'Neill conferred separate ly with both sides Thursday but results of the meetings were not disclosed. TWU President Michael J. Quill said in New York his negotiators were standing by for word to resume talks with railroad officials. He said his union would stand by for a resumption of Joint negotiations only until Tuesday morning when top TWU officer will tour strik ing locals. Stocks Turn Easy; Specialties Moe -(UPD- Lodge To Leave U.N. Post Today United Nations, N.Y His formal farewells in the record, Henry Cabot Lodge U.S. ambassador since 10S3 takes his physical leave from the United Nations today. Lodge resigned, effective Saturday, to campaign active ly as the Republican vice presidential candidate He will be succeeded here by Ambassador James J, Wads worth. Trucks Involved In Highway Crash A truck and trailer and a pickup truck were Involved in a rear end cnllislon just north of As'filand on Highway B0 about 6:25 p.m. yesterday, according to state police. The truck and trailer was operated by Carl Ascellio, 65, El Monte, Calif., and John William Murphree, 60, Ash land, was operating the pickup. Both vehicles were soutn- bound on Highway 98 near Billings rd., when the larger truck slowed as It approached hill. The Murphree truck crashed into the rear of the other vehicle, police reported. Police said Murphree suf fered minor injuries. He was advised that a complaint would be filed against him In Ashland Justice court for fol lowing too close. LIGHTNINd KILLS TWO Summervllle. S C. - IUPD James H. Suddeth, 45, and L, D. Eure, 76, were killed by lightning Thursday when they took refuge under tree on the Summervllle golf course during a thunderstorm. CP ManHamedTo Livestock Board Salem - IUPD - William J Bray, Central Point, was named to the State Board of Livestock Auction Markets by Gov. Mark Hatfield Thurs day, replacing Ben R. Smith, Redmond, whose term had expired. J. C. Cecil, Burns, and Al W. Lindow, Portland, were reappointed to the State Bru cellosis Advisory committee. Coimecticut has thousands of homes dating back more than 100 years and more than two dozen Colonial homes r stored and opened to the pub lic. I- BIG SHOW AND . DANCE In Person ROSE & CAL MADDOX DREAMLAND BALLROOM SATURDAY September JrJ With DICK SPAIN and the ROGUE VALLEY BOYS New York-WPIl-Stocks turned easier today with specialties making the bigger moves and pivotals operating in a nar rowrange. Brokers pointed out that most of the recent volume has been In low-qriced specula tive issues with most traders In heavy industries sitting on the sidelines awaiting the La bor Day holiday. Steels moved narrowly to day while oils, metals and motors worked fractionally easier. Studebaker - Packard dropped about V point, DOW-JONES New York - IUPD - Dow Jonei final slock averages Thursday: 30 industrials 628.10, up O.lli 20 rail roads 136.72, unchanged; 15 utilities 96.13, up 0.43, and 65 stocks 207.72. up 0.22 Sales Thursday were about 3.46 million shares com-' pared with 3.13 million shares Wtdnasday. NEW YORK BTOCKS By United Presi International Allied Chemical SO'.i Alum Co. Am .- 70','. American Can 38:!i American Mtra 23 AT&T T Anaconda Copper 31'i Armco Steel 63 ' Bendix Av. - 67 .i Boeing Air 334$ Caterpillar Corp o25" Chryalw Corp. 43 tt Continental Can 3'i Curtlia Wrlshl IXDI 18 'j Dow Chemical S) n Duvftont Ea.tman Kodak l?SJt Flre.tone 35H Oenoral Electric General Food ejli General Motora M Georgia Pacllio S31,', Greyhound 2.'., Gulf Oil Homeitake Mining 43U I. B. M 0 SS 93U 79 25 li 30 'i 32 li li'.l mi 4.1 1i 12H a, T Int. Paper John. Man Kennecott Copper Lockheed Aircraft Montana Power ........... Montsomery Ward Nat'l. Biscuit New York Central Pac O i el.. Penney. J. C .... Penn RB Radio Corooratlon t Richlleld Oil SO Safeway 3Hi Sears 37 Shell Oil , 33W Socony Mobil Oil 3Bl5 Southern Co 4B Southern Pacific 104k Standard California 4U Standard Indiana , 3B Standard N. J 40W Sun Mines fl Texas Co 7815 Texas Gulf Sulfur 1714 Texas Pac Land Trust 16 Tran.amerlca , 271. Vnlon Carbide lieii Union Pacific .. 37 U. A. L. 434J U. S. Rubber 30 U. S. 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