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MEOFOHU MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, 4 rl 1 (I f i ) Rfefc )" W pni ft S f f4il ORE THUl'.SDA, MAii.. 3u, GROUP APOLOGIZES Former President Eisenhower, right, listens at Palm Springs, Calif., as Koichi Morita, near microphone at left, apologizes on behalf of the 120,-. 000 member Japan International Student Council for the June riots in Tokyo that forced the former President to call off his scheduled visit. (UPI Telephoto) Group of Japanese Students Apologizes To Eisenhower for June Riots in Tokyo Palm Springs, Calif.-IUPB-A group of the students who took part in the June riots in Tokyo which forced former President Dwight D. Eisen hower to cancel his Japanese visit met with the former chief Flight Engineers Seek To Prevent Western Hiring Los Angeles - (UPI) - Dis missed flight engineers sought today in a suit to prevent Western Airlines from fur ther hiring of allegedly un qualified replacements. The injunction action was filed Wednesday in U. S. Dis trict Court, and Judge Peirson M. Hall said he would hear arguments April 10. Attorney Charles Hackler said it was an outgrowth of , Western's refusal to reinstate 120 flight engineers who walked off their jobs during a recent nationwide airlines strike. The suit stated that all oth er major airlines involved in the walkout last month agreed to an executive directive by President Kennedy that the status quo be maintained pending a federal investiga tion. Ad Said Violated "Western," according to the suit, "violated the Railroad s Labor Act as well as its con ". tract with the union by hiring !' persons who do not have the r." required professional qualifi- cations to serve as flight en ' ", gineers ..." '1' R e p r e s e n tatives of the . ! Flight Engineers Internation- al association conferred Wed 9 nesday with Western officials regarding a general review of ,. contract terms. A company 1 spokesman said the talks did not relate to the rehiring is . sue and that another meeting ... was set for Friday. Dr. Mayfield To Attend Conference Dr. Leonard B. Mayfield, superintendent of Medford schools, and president of the Oregon Association of School administrators, will attend a special spring meeting of the organization at The Village Green Motor hotel off High way 99 at Cottage Grove to morrow. About 150 school adminis trators are expected to attend. Featured speaker will be Dr. Rod McPhee, Washington, D.C., assistant executive sec retary, American Association of School Administrators. He will outline the national asso ciation's program for improv ing the quality of school ad ministration throughout the country. Also on the agenda is the study of problems of improv ing the preparatory program for school administrators in Oregon. The session at the Village Green will be followed by a conference April 1 at the school of education, Univer sity of Oregon, Eugene. Dr. Nelson Takes Part In College Seminar Dr. Richard Nelson, 1005 East Main st., Medford, recent ly participated In Pacific uni versity college of optometry's first postgraduate seminar on prescribing, fitting and ad justing contact lenses. The faculty of the college was assisted by several prac titioners during the seminar, and registrants attended from as far east as Kansas and the western provinces of Canada. executive Wednesday to apolo gize for the demonstration. Obviously pleased, Eisen hower put his arm around the shoulders of the g r o u p's spokesman, Koichi Morita, and said a formal apology was "not necessary." "This is the last act in the June riots and it was a happy ending," said Eisenhower, who indicated he was hopeful of traveling to Japan in the fall. He shook hands with each of the more than 60 Japanese students who since the anti- American demonstration had become members of the Moral Rearmament organization. Morita told Eisenhower at the meeting on the lawn of the former president's vaca tion cottage that the riots "not only divided Japan and Amer ica at that time but also did serious damage to the unity of the Free World." He said the students were now pre pared to fight beside the Unit ed States for the ideologies America represents. The visit to the United Cuba Announces Capture of 12 Rebel Terrorists Havana -(UPI)- The govern ment today announced the capture of 12 rebel terrorists in Havana, including the son of a top Cuban exile leader now in Miami, Fla. Major Raul Castro's Armed Forces Ministry said a 10 member terrorist group was seized in a downtown apart ment. Two others, including Alfredo Sanchez Echevarria, 24, were captured after a run ning gun battle on Havana's sea front Malecon Drive. Sanchez Echevarria is the son of Aurelio Sanchez Aran go, a former minister of state who went into exile in the United States last year. Head of the political group known as the Triple-A, Sanchez Arango is one of the foremost leaders of exiles in Miami. Authorities said Sanchez Echevarria and a companion, Pedro Fuentes Cid, 22, ex changed shots from their car with military police until bul lets punctured the car's tires and it smashed into an abut ment. Reliable sources said the shooting took place Monday night. Both youths are charged with terrorism, promoting an armed uprising and plotting to assassinate Prime Minister Fidel Castro and other gov ernment leaders. Each charge carries the death penalty. Backens Receives Two Science Grants Ashland Vern W. Backens of the Southern Oregon col lege mathematics staff has re ceived two National Science Foundation grants for sum mer institutes at University of California, Los Angeles, and Washington university In St. Louis, Mo. Backens will attend the UCLA institute on "Numeri cal Analysis" from June 26 to Aug. 18. On the other grant, begin ning in September, Backens will enter the "Academic Year Institute" at Washing ton university. LETHAL WEAPON Bucyrus, Ohio -(I'PD- An at tempt to knock a football teammate as cold as a mack erel cost John Garberick, 18, $30 and court costs. Garber ick was found guilty of as saulting Larry Mollenkopf, 16, with a package of frozen fish during an argument. Idaho To Receive Salute at Dinner The state of Idaho will re ceive a special salute at the 11th annual Roosevelt Memo rial dinner at which Idaho's U.S. Senator Frank F. Church will be speaker. The dinner will be held at McLoughlin Junior High school Saturday, April 15, starting at 6:30 p.m. Henry Padgham is general chair man. The Idaho salute will be carried out with decorations, music and a table set aside for former Idahoans, accord ing to Padgham. Mrs. Ira Mc Donald, decorations chair man, has done research on Idaho history and identifying slate symbols, he said. Former Idahoans will receive special honors along with Senator Church. Assisting Mrs. McDonald on decorations are Mrs. Jean Mills, Mrs. Lewis Ulrich, Mrs. Dee Newton, Mrs. Frank Christian and Mrs. John Blass. Reservations for those wish ing to sit at the Idaho table may be made by telephoning Mrs. Mills at SPring 2-4229, or Mrs. Edward Kelly, SPring 2-5131, Padgham said. Officers Elected by Humane Society Mrs. George Stacey was elected president of the South ern Oregon Humane Society at a recent meeting. She suc ceeds Andrew Hawver. A. A. Morse was elected vice president, succeeding Lawrence Clark. New board members are Dr. Lee van Dijk and Dick Reedy. The Society announced that it has subscribed to a new telephone answering service, and will be available 24 hours a day for residents seeking assistance from the Society. The telephone number is SPring 3-4589. The Society pointed out that it has two veterinarians on its board of directors, and services of the Society may be obtained through Humane Officer Bill Herring, 2902 Table Rock rd., Medford. OLDEST CITY St. Augustine - This city in Florida, oldest in the United States, was settled by the Spaniards in about 1565. States was sponsored by MRA. The group after the meeting went to Los Angeles to per form a play called "The Tiger" which depicts the riots and the subsequent repentance the students felt. Boardman Bills Signed; Target for Lease Set Oct. 1 Salem-OIPD-Gov. Mark Hat field today signed Boardman Industrial Park legislation and added that Oct. 1 is the target date for signing a lease with Boeing Airplane Co. for use of the site. Two bills are involved. One allocates $900,000 to under write costs and other permits the State Land Board to do the leasing. The bills carried emergency clauses so the $900,000 became available im mediately upon signature. The appropriation allows the state to go full speed on working out details of the transaction. These include: 1. Engineering studies at Wagontire in Lake County, where the Navy will build a new bombing range facility. The state will reimburse the Navy for the studies. 2. Further discussions with the Federal Aviation Author ity, which must approve new air routes for the Navy over Wagontire. 3. Appraisals of the Board man and Wagontire sites. Both the state and the Bureau of Land Management must make appraisals. The state will reimburse the BLM for its appraisal. The Department of Plan ning and Development is pressing for completion of the appraisals by July 1. The state hopes to take pos session of the Boardman site on Oct. 1. Signing of the lease would mean Boeing could be come tenant the same day, Hatfield's office said. Boeing will pay Oregon $60,000 a year in rentals. The lease will be for 80 years. Former Hospital Chaplain Here Dies Word has been received here of the death of the Rev. William J. Maher. 75. at St Mary's hospital in Astoria last week. Solemn pontifical requi em mass was offered for him by Archbishop Edward D. Howard Friday at St. Patrick's church in Portland. Father Maher served as chaplain at Sacred Heart hos pital here from Sept. 22, 1955, until his retirement May 9, 1957. Ordained by the late Arch bishop Alexander Christie in Portland in 1916, he had serv ed as a priest and teacher in the archdiocese for 45 years. Burial was in a family plot at Platte Center, Nebr. Washington -(UPU- Abraham A. Riblcoff, the secretary of health, education and wel fare, wants $100 million a year to clean up dirty water. A 3 He told the House Public Works Committee Wednes day that water pollution is "the No. 1 natural resource problem faqing the nation." 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The Union county proposal consolidates Elgin and Palm er Junction, forming adminis trative district No. 23. Wallowa county submitted a complete plan. It merges the following districts into unified district No. 21: Joseph, Lostine, The Bridge, Wallowa, Lewis, Pratt, Enterprise, The Park, Paradise, Lost Prairie, Flora, Deer Creek, Promise, Fairview, Troy, Eden and Mi-nam. Six Area Students Listed on Honor Roll Eugene Six students from southern Oregon were listed on the University of Oregon's winter term honor roll, the university has announced. Under graduate students must maintain a grade point average of 3.50 or higher to be listed on the honor roll. Of the 313 students listed, 40 of them maintained perfect scores of 4.00. Students from southern Oregon included Miss Mary Margaret Barker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Bar ker, 2430 Hillcrest rd., Med ford; Miss Harlow Zinser Head, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. 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