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IForeign Briefs BRITISH CONSUL REPLACED London-flJPD-Th For.lgn Office announced yesterday that Darak Dobson, Britiih comul in Eliaabethville. The Congo. ... 5 MPUe,d bT William Wilion ot the Fortign Office itaff hart. Th Central Congolese) government lait January ordered Dobton to leave tha Katanga prorlncial capital for hii part to lifting tha houia arreit of Katanga President Moiie Tihomba. Later it gave him permission to itay until a replace ment wu tent. SOVIET PREMIER ATTENDS BANQUET Moseow-UlPlSoviel Premier Nileila S. Khrushchev attend ed a dinner in honor oi Laotian KUig Sevang Vatthana lait nlaM. affnvllMM m V. . o ; - . -- t tu. li.. Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma and other olficiali of the i t ..At . . .... .. . , "wtwa coalition government are vismng tne i counmes that eigned the Geneva accord on Laoi. RHODESIA TO END SUBSIDY Salisbury, Southern Hhodesle-dlPll-Rhodeiian Federal Pre mier Sir Roy Welemky laid yesterday that hii government will atop paying Hi annual $14 million subsidy to Nyasaland beginning July 1. Britain has given Nyasaland the right to secede from the federation. COMMON MARKET TALKS SLATED The Hague-OIPD-British Lord Privy Council Edward Heath will meet the foreign ministers of The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in Brussels tomorrow to discuss tha Com mon Market, according to authoritative sources here. i ' - --- -- - - - , . ' - ' " .' i . FIRE RACES THROUGH LINER Barranquilla, Colombia-(PU-A $100,000 fire raced through the 4,200-ton Colombian timber freighter Christian two days ago in tha shipyard where it was undergoing an engine refit, it was reported today. An engine-room fire started by a spark from a welding torch spread rapidly through tha ship, but none of the 30 workmen aboard was injured. . THREE DIE IN NICARAGUA BLAZE Managua, Nicaragua - (UPII - Fire in the beach resort of Pochomil, SO miles southwest of here, killed three persons yesterday and burned out 13 shops. It was reported today. SEARCH FOR MISSING A Colorado High way Patrolman climbs up a rope during an Intensive search for three persons buried under 40 feet of snow Sunday when an avalanche swept their car from the road on Red mountain pass near Ouray, Colo. Miss ing are the Rev. Martin Hudson, 39, and his daughters, Amelia, 17, and Pauline, 9. Snow plows were brought in today after an all-day search Monday failed to locate the missing bodies. 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NOW ONLY $1995 NOW ONLY 55995 1 Other Magnavox all-transistor portables now priced from only $14.95 PURUCKER MUSIC HOUSE Direct Factory Dealer 11 North Central Phone 773-7538 - New York - njpn - Stocks moved slightly higher today. Rails once again provided the best gains. Dow. rose about 1 in the chemicals and Kodak added nearly . Chrysler tacked on about 34 in a firm auto sec tion. Steels were fractionally higher. Abbott Labs gained more than a point in the drugs, IBM dropped roughly 1 In the elec tronics and U.S. Smelting added approximately a point in the metals. Texas Gulf Producing lost around l'4 in the oils. Xerox, a big gainer Monday, added another point today. DOW JONES AVERAGES New York - IIJPI) - Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 Industrials 667.04, up 7.32i 20 railroads 153.91. up 4-24; IS utilities 133.13. up 0.85. an 65 stocks 238.20, up 3.23, Sales Mon day were about 3. 85 million shares compared with 3.94 million shares Friday. Nat'l Biscuit New York Central Northern Natural Gas . Northern PacMIc Pac Gas Elec Penney J. C Penn RR Perma Cement Phillips ..... Procter 8c Gamhle Radio Corporation Richfield Oil Safeway ... Santa Fe ... Sears , Shell Oil . ' Socnny Mobil Oil Southern Co Southern Pacific Sperry Rand Standard California Standard Indiana Standard N.J Stokely Van Camp Sun Mines Texas Co. Texas Gulf Sulfur Texas Pac Land Trust . Thiokol Trans America Trans World Air Trl Continental Union Carbide Union Pacific United Aircraft United Air Lines U.S. Plywood U S. Rubber U.S. Steel .. West Bank Corp Wcstinghousc . 4B'i . 17', .45', . 434. . 32-, . '. . !' . 14 . 48', , 7P, . til'. . 42 . 40 'i , 2'1'i CM, .15 H 2!t'i ... 59'. ... 20, ... 3 ... 01 14'', ... 204, ... avi . 45', 12 , .. 42-i 1043, .. 35', .. 47', ...32'i .. 50'i ... 43s, .. 46J, Monday's prices on selected stock,: Allied Chemical - Alum Co Am American Air Lines .... American Can .. American Motors A T A T . American Toharco .... Anaconda Copper Armco Amorlcan Standard .... Bendlx Corp Bethlehem Steel BoelnR Air Brunswick Caterpillar Corp Chrysler Corp Coca Cola CBS Columbia Gas Continental Can Crown Zellerbsch Crucible Steel Curtis, Wrieht Dow Chemical Du Pont Kastman Kodak Firestune ford General Electric General Foods General Motors Georaia Pacific Greyhound Gulf Oil HonieMake Idaho Power IBM lnt Paper John, Manvllle Kennecott Copper Lockheed Aircraft Martin Merck Montana Power Montgomery Ward .... .. 43 , .. 54', .. IB', .. 46 .. 20 , .1111', .. 28 '2 44', .. 53 .. 13'i .. 32', .. 30'., .. 38 , .. 17', .. 35 .. 80 ' , .. 03', .. 52 ', .. 27'j .. 43 ', .. 40', .. 10 21', ... 511', ...237"i ..113', .. 34', ... A2', 73', ... 70 ... ... 45', .. 3H', ... 40', .. 4R, ... 33 ', ...403'-. ... 27', ... 45' j ... 7(1', ... 51', .. 20, SOC Participating In Aid Funds, Inc. Ashland - Southern Oregon college is now a participat ing institution under the United Student Aid Funds, Inc.. Dr. Elmo N. Stevenson, college president announced. Under the plan a student may borrow up to SI. 000 per year with the total not to ex ceed J3.000. The total bor rowing capacity of SOC is $25,000. Application for USAF loans may be obtained in the office of the director of student af fairs and submitted to area banks for completion of the processing. Dr. Stevenson said. SOC Student Wins First Place in Tourney Oratory Ashland - Linda Hale, a Southern Oregon college coed from Hawthorne, Nev won first place in women's ora tory at the Tournament of Champions last week end at Linfield college. Forty col leges and universities repre senting the western and mid western areas of the United States were in attendance. Dr. Harold Barrett, advi ser, who accompanied the SOC team, reported that the squad had been successful, naming Carol Sandberg, Coos Bay, who won second place in the women's oral interpreta tion; Gary Watts, Ashland, who placed fourth in men's or iginal poetry; Faye Palmer ton, Rogue River, ranked first in two of three rounds of women's oratory; and Bar bara Gysin, Phoenix, who scored high in salesmanship. Atter-Dinner Speaking High scores were obtained in after-dinner speaking by Karen Edgar and by Carol Sandburg, Coos Bay. Dr. Bar rett praised the work by Joy Farenhurst, Ashland, for her performance in intcview; Da vid Desmond, Ashland, in or iginal poetry; and Bruce Lat tin, Klamath Falls, in radio speaking. Other participants from SOC included Jim Manuel, Myrtle Creek; Ruth Osika, Coquillo; Don Benson, Eagle Point; Al Sherman, Douglas. Ariz.; and James Anderson. North Bend. Competing schools includ ed University of the Pacific, former national champions, second place: University of Oregon, winner of the grand sweepstakes; Coe college, Iowa; Minot State, N.D.; Ore gon State university; Portland Stale university; Lewis and Clark; Willamette; and Pa cific Lutheran university. PLANT NOW! Creeping Phlox 89c Each Border Phlox J9e Each Blooming Primroses 50c Each Blooming Pansies $1.00 Dozen Bleeding Hearts Peonies Butterfly Orchids $1.00 Each Regular I Butterfly Gladiolai Baby Dahlias Many Others AT OUR NEW LOCATION: JUL gtctc ill Search Conducted in East River For Bus Crash Victim New York - (UPD - Police , searched the fog-shrouded wa ters off Welfare Island early today for the only unaccounted-for-passenger of a bus which plunged into the East River Monday killing six oth er persons. . Authorities said they would have to wait until dawn be fore bringing in grappling equipment in their quest for the body of Beatrice Sturde vant, 34, missing in the un usual accident and presumed dead. The bus, carrying 10 hos pital employees to lunch, careened through a guard rail on Welfare Island, plunged down a 25-foot embankment and disappeared below the surface of the river seconds after the driver collapsed at the wheel. Four of the passengers made it safely to shore through an emergency exit Welfare Island is a huge hospital complex about a mile and a half long and two-thirds of a mile wide located in the East River between Manhat tan and Long Island. Survivor Saves Woman One of the survivors, Rich ard Haas, 36, senior physical therapist at Goldwater Hos pital located on the island, fought his way through the rear exit of the bus and up to the surface with a woman grasping his coat tails. The woman, Mrs. Elizabeth Newton, a ward clerk at the hospital credited Haas with saving her life. "It was a horrible exper ience because I can't swim," Mrs. Newton said. "He pulled the rear . door open and climbed out. I got hold of his coat. When we came to the surface, he pulled me up to the rocks." Lt. Frank Fitz, a fire de partment skin diver, who plunged under the murky ice clogged river to mark the bus so it could be raised, brought up the body of . bus driver John Albert. "I found the front window of the bus and smashed it," Fitz said. "I managed to grope my way inside. You could see only three or four inches ahead. "I suddenly felt a hand. His body was floating at the top SIGN FILM ACCORD Rome - IUP1I - The world's two largest film producers, Italy and the United States, Monday signed an accord lib eralizing the exchange of films between the two coun' tries. of the ceiling of the bus. I grabbed hold .and pulled tne body out." Four Bodies In But The other dead were identi fied as Robert Perez, 41, a physiotherapist;. Rose Porter, a volunteer worker; Al Reic heldt, 56, pccupational thera pist; Rosa Tate, 48, ward clerk; and Catherine Quann, 57, ward clerk. Jeanne Miller, 27, a typist and Adele Valdastri, 65, a volunteer worker, were the other two survivors besides Haas and Mrs. Newton. All worked at Goldwater Hos pital. . When the bus was lifted out of the river by a U. S. Army engineers boat four bodies still were in it, one hanging I out of a window. Regional Edition Medford Page 2A Tribune MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1963 U.jJI00Df 1 w -J RESTAURANT "A good place te eat" Open Diily . . . 4 a.m. Social Hour Nightly 5 te 7 S10 No. Riverside Our early morning flight to Portland... A.'.r'.M now connects to our nonstop jet to Chicago! Fly to Portland where United now offers a convenient connection with a United jet nonstop to Chicago which then continues on to Wash ingtonBaltimore. 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