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i $ J I " "S ' jbk ; V.'"- ti'-'" i D'ANN SHARON FULLERTON Student t Southtrn Oregon Roseburg Girl Wins Miss Oregon Title; Rogue Entrant 4th Scasidc-iUPD-Ravcn haired D'Ann Sharon Fullerton of Roseburg was chosen as Miss Oregon Saturday night. The 19-year-old sophomore at Southern Oregon college is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fullerton of Roseburg. She will represent Oregon at the Miss America Pageant at Atlantic City. At S-fcct, 4-inchcs, she was one of the shortest of the 22 girls who competed for the title. Some 1,548 persons watch ed the judging, the largest Bibeau Reindicted By Grand Jury Harold James Bibeau, 20, U. S. Army, Ft. Gordon, Ga., was arraigned this morning in circuit court on charges of first degree murder. He is scheduled to enter a plea Fri day. Bibeau was re-indicted Thursday, by the Jackson county grand jury due to a technicality in the original in dictment. District Attorney Alan B. Holmes said this morning. Bibeau's trial has been re. scheduled for July 22 Instead of July 8. Bibeau is specifically charecd in connection with the death of Russell Waldon Osborn, 49, Ashland Varsity Theater's manager. Osborn was found in the living room of his home at 725 Walker ave., Ashland, late Saturday afternoon, April 27. Osborn had been shot in the head and strangled, according to Jack son county sheriff's deputies, kho with Ashland and state police investigated the crime. Bibeau was apprehended in a Portland motel later. crowd in the history of the event. D'Ann was crowned by Marty Wyalt of Jacksonville the 1962 Miss Oregon. miss fullerton was a pre liminary contestant in the Miss Rogue Valley contest but after the second week she decided to return to her home in Roseburg and tcrcd the contest there. ino baiurday night per lormance included t a 1 c n and appearances in formal gowns and swimming suits. Runncrs-up were in order, Miss Portland, Jodie Ray Miss Gresham, Jennifer Hill Miss Rogue Valley, Joan Cat laghan; and Miss Tigard. Vir ginia Hasse. Rtcaivas Scholarship In addition to the title, "Dee" Fullerton will receive a $300 Miss America scholar ship, a $1,000 scholarship from a soft drink- firm, a $1,000 mink stole from the Mink Breeders Association, a $1,500 wardrobe from a Port land department store, a sot of luggage, swimsuits and a $500 fashion award. Suzanne Wcisner, Miss Cor- vallis, was selected by the other candidates as Miss Con geniality of the 1903 pageant. The award was presented at a Sunday luncheon. Rescued by Otaliain Lines Streets fir (Police Touring American President Confers On Key Issues Meeting With Pope Scheduled Tuesday Rome -(WD- A wildly cheer ing throng of Romans, un daunted by 90-degree heat, mobbed President Kennedy here today and security guards had to form a fly ing wedge to rescue him from admirers seeking to shake his hand. Other enthusiastic crowds lined streets five deep at points and scuffled with po lice for a close look as the U.S. President drove through the Eternal City on the first day of a visit that will fea ture an historic meeting Tues day with Pope Paul VI. Key Issuts Discussed The good - naturcd mob scene occurred near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier aft cr Kennedy had completed some three hours of talks on key Issues - including Allied defense strategy - with Ital ion President Antonio Scgni and Premier Giovanni Leone. Between 3.000 and 4.000 wildly cheering Romans and tourists mobbed Kennedy near the tomb late this aft crnoon when the President walked into the milling crowd and began shaking hands all around. Amating Reception It was an amazing recop. tion by the usually blase Ro mans who had been slow to warm up this morning after Kennedy arrived from Milan, Italy, on the ncxt-lo-lasl day of his European tour that saw him get tumultuous receptions in West Germany, Berlin and Ireland. The President smiled broad, ly as he waded Into the crowd, but his security guards look' ed worried. The security men and Hal lan police formed a flying wedge to get the President out of the crowd but he kept on shaking hands with the happy people who seemed to want just to touch the Amer ican Chief Executive. 4 Police Treatment Of Kennedy Party Being Protested Housing SIS Inllflge Welcome Regional Edition Medford 58th Year Price 10 Cents Tribune 24 Paget Two Sections MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1963 No. 87 Pope Crowned In Church Rites i r y ...... . 0 "Assail' J-' CREW TO UTAH A 23-man Intcr-rcgional fire suppres sion crew from Star Ranger station, under the direction of Francis Gregory, foreman, left the Medford airport Saturday afternoon to assist in fighting a fire near Rich field, Utah. The crew was flown from here in a Forest service C-48 plane based at Redding, Calif. The firev re ported in excess of 800 acres this morning, is centered about 2j miles northeast of Fish lake in Sevcicr county. Utah. More than 340 men from Utah, Oregon, Idaho and Montana are battling the blaze which was mnnrinH in have crowned Sunday afternoon. Later that day, accord ing to Hoylc Sorcnson, Fishlake National forest fire con trol officer, the fire retraced its oath to burn the lower parts of trees that it had missed when it jumped into the tree tops. Forest service officials hope to have the fire unacr control today. State Industrial Accident Group Deletes Division Zip Code Goes Into Effect Today Throughout Nation Communist Talks Seen Doomed to Failure Moscow -HJPD- Relations be tween Russia and Communist rhina were at a new low to day. The coming Communist peace" talks appeared doom ed to failure. In the light of increasingly violent declarations and ac tions on both sides in recent days. Western diplomats here forecast a deadlock at best on the show-down negotiations that could decide the future of the entire Communist movement. Hatfield Accused of Arrogant Behavior Portland - WPli - The execu tive board of the Oregon Democratic Party has charged Gov. Mark Hatfield with "ar rogant and high-handed be havior" in firing two mem bers of the State Industrial Accident commission and has asked its members to refuse to sign lax referendum petitions. The two resolutions were passed at a board meeting Saturday. Referring to the dismissal of SIAC commissioners Emily Logan and Sydney Lewis, the resolution said the executive board "emphatically objects to the denial of due process of law and arbitrary proce dure employed by the gover nor. It called Hatfield's action "an insult to the people of Orccon and the mark of a man unfit for high office." The Democratic leaders also recorded their opposition to the referral of Oregon's 1963 tax increase to the people. They urged citizens to refuse to sign referral petitions. tEJS(BRlEFS IHMJ HOM 7 MOUND THI OlOM Rome - (UPD - The American government is making a pro test to the Italian government tonight over rough police treatment of members of the party traveling with Presi dent Kennedy. The protest was being made under White House instruc tions by Angier Biddle Duke, chief of protocol for the Mate Department. Duke and other high ranking members of the party came in for police pum- mcling at various times dur ing the day. Among those jostled, shoved and treated in a manner which disturbed the White House, in cluded two of the President's top assistants, McGeorge Bun- dy and Theodor Sorcnsen, and there were times when even the President's sister, Mrs Jean Smith, had difficulty in maintaining her place in the presidential procession. Movement Obstructed Italian police and military units obstructed movement of those accompanying Kennedy throughout the day. At one point, as the President arrived by plane, Italian police at tempted to remove the U Secret Service security ca from the presidential proces sion before it moved througl' downtown Rome. Officials - police and mil: I lary - at the gates of the Quirinalc Palace roughed up Bundy, Sorcnsen, Duke and others when they tried enter with the President. Salem - (UPIi - A reorganized Old timers entering post of- Slate Industrial Accident ficcs if the area today were Commission today laid off undoubtedly reminded of Prl three kev officials, struck vale Hogan's Camp Song down the controversial field from Ft. Niagara, N.Y.: services division, and prom- "Good morning, Mr. Zip, ised a scries of other changes, Zip, Zip With your hair cut Chairman William A. Calla- short as mine! Good morn- han announced. ing, Mr. Zip, Zip, Zip You're The shakeup came just one certainly lookln' fine!" week after the commission it- For Mr. Zip, was there and self was reorganized with the on mail sacks and satchels go- appointment of Wilfred Jor- ing out from post offices to dan, Coos Bay, to succeed remind the public that the Sidney B. Lewis, and Charles U.S. Post Office department's Gill Jr., former Grants Pass zone improvement plan to ex- mayor, to succeed Mrs. n-muy pedito mail, went into effect v. iogan. this morning. Lewis and Mrs. Logan were Postal cards informing ev- fired by Gov. Mark Hatfield ery post office patron of his alter being cnargea wun -in- zp code number will be mail- efficiency in office. ed today and tomorrow, Al Callahan, the only holdover nrdfo.-d. actine Medford commissioner from the former postmaster, reminded the pub- ooara, was namea cnairman )jc Medford is a sectional cen by the new appointees, who ttT serving Jackson and Jo- announcco uie cuairmansiup sephine counties in the new wuuiu ue ruiuiea wun year, nrogram. in today s action the com- Jackson county zip code mission aboiisncd the field mu. MinrH 07sni services division wnicn result- r-tr-i Pnim hran.-h. ed from a 1962 reorganization AshUnd, 97520; Butte Falls, 97522; Gold Hill, 97525; Eagle Point, 97524; Jacksonville, code number and provides a brief explanation of the system. Everyone is to put the num bcr after the name of his city and state when writing his re turn address. The number also should be used l.i addressing mall to persons who have in cluded it In their return ad dresses. The zip code, or zone irh prover.icnt program, has been invented for the day when all letters will be pre-sorted by machines. The Post Office department said that it Is eas ier to develop a machine which reads numbers because there are less variations of numerals than there are of let ters. of the department. Three Out July IS Laid off effective July 15 by virtue of elimination of their jobs were George Hesse- vick, general manager, top ad ministrative officer of the SIAC; Paul Jaeger, director of the field services division which was Fire Damages Firm In Cave Junction 97530; Phoenix, 97535; Pros pect, 97536; Rogue River, 97537; Shady Cove, 97539 Talent. 97540; Trail, 97541 White City branch, 97542. The post office department will mail 72 million cards, one established last t0 cvcry mail box in the coun year; and Louis Horn, man ager of the Salem field serv ices office. Callahan said the future of five other field service of fices - in Portland, Eugene, Medford, Pendleton and Bend had not yet been determined. He said he doubted they would be closed. Callahan said the -shakeup announced today would result in a $50,000 savings because of what he termed "an over- layer of supervision' brought about by creation of the field services division. try. The card informs the ad- drcsse of his five digit zip 50,000 Witness I irst Ceremony Outside Basilica Pontiff Pledges To Defend Church Vatican City - d'PP - Pone Paul VI was crowned spirit ual leader of the world's 500 million Roman Catholics Sun day in a centuries-old cere mony in crowded St. Peter's Square. He then delivered a ser mon in nine different lan guages, aiming some of his remarks at Catholics behind the Iron Curtain, and pledg ing to defend the church against internal errors and ex ternal threats. Bright searchlights and flickering torches lit the vasl square as the triple-tiered papal crown, decked in gold, silver and Jewels, was placed on the pontiff's head. The 250,000 persons who viewed the three-hour cere mony on a hot summer even ing broke into loud applause and wild cheering when the Pope was carried back to the Vatican Palace on his gesta torial chair. V77 Kf 7 til SOVIET DIPLOMAT ORDERED EXPELLED Washington-tlPli-Tha UniUd Slates today ordered a So ii diolomat to Uava the country on security charges b licd to lnvolva tha Central Intelliganca Agency. Tha identity of tha diplomat, a membar of th Soviet Embassy htra, was not immadiately disclo.sd. TICKETS POSTED AT VANDERBERG BASE Vanderbtrg AFB, Cali.-iri'-Piekts wet. posted at all ntrances to this Pacific Co.ist mlssiU bas this morning in a d.ipul. batwtan security guards and contractors. AMERICAN STUDENTS ARRIVE IN HAVANA Havana-lPli-Fiity-nint American colUgt students. doty Inn a U S ban on travel to Cuba, flaw hr from Ctacho llvakia' Sunday in hopts o! meeting Premier Fidel Castro. !..nd State Dtpartmtnt warnings ol possible five . orison sentences and up to SS.000 lines end went more than 8.000 miles out ol their way to rr.ak. lh trip. Cave Junction - Fire caus ed an estimated S1.500 worth of damage at the Redwood Launderette here Sunday. The cause of the tire was undeter mined. Trucks from the Cave Junc tion, O'Brien and Sclma units of the Illinois Valley Volun teer Fire department respond ed shortly after 1 p.m. The premises were closed at the time. Owner Gaylan Brown said there was extensive smoke damage to the rear of the shop, and four washing ma chines were damaged beyond repair. 4. . Tax Department Has Hew Chief Deputy Mrs. Margaret Stephens, as sistant to the chief deputy in the sheriff's tax depart I ment, has been promoted to ,-hicf tax deputy. Sheriff Dc Armond Leigh said this morn ing. She fills the position vacat ed Friday by the resignation of Mrs. Majorie Brooks who had been in the tax depart ment 38 years. Mrs. Stephens has worked in the tax department 11 or 12 years, the sheriff said. Mary Hagen, with the de partment six years, has been promoted to the assistant post tion. Joan Bailey, with the department three years, was promoted one step. A new girl will be hired, the sheriff said. Neubergei Points To Dunes Report Washington-OIPD-Sen. Mau- rine Neubcrger said today an Interior Department report shows no immediate need for acquiring commercial proper ty for the proposed urcgon Dunes National Seashore. The Oregon Democrat jaid the report, made by assistant interior Secretary John A. Carver, "should lay to rest some of the irresponsible tu mors which have been circu lated by opponents of the Ore gon dunes bill." She said the study indicated that many commercial enter prises In the area were offer ing services which would be sought by visitors. Mrs. Neuberger said her Oregon dunes bill specifically prohibits condemn a t i o n of residential property. Dedication May Be This Month The dedication of the How ard Prairie recreation area and building may be held in approximately three weeks, weather permitting, County Judge Earl M. Miller said to day. Bob Johnston, H o w a r Prairie concessionaire, hope! to use part of he food sched uled for the Saturday lunch during the Fourth of July and following week end. Everyone who could be reached was notified of the cancellation. However, mem bers of the state game com mission were already en route and inspected Howard Prairie Saturday, Miller said. Parks and Recreation Di rector Neil Ledward said they appeared well pleased with the arrangement of the rec reation area and the fish catch that day. Every boat of the few out came in with limit, Ledward noted. Commission members on the tour were John Amacher, Douglas county, chairman; Joseph W. Smith, Klamath Falls, and Director Phil Schneider, Portland. Meanwhile, fireplaces have been made for the Applcgate store recreBtion area and tables will be set in place soon, Ledward said. Accommodations roposal Pushed At Rights Hearing Washington - (UPI) - Attv. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy told Congress' today that failure to pass the administration's pro posed ban on discrimination in , p u b 1 1 c accommodations would bring on a "good deal more? racial difficulty in the nation. Kennedy denounced dis crimination;' : which he said stamps a" "badge of inferior ity on Nccroes. In a special pitch to 'Senate Republicans to help pass the controversial public accommodations pro posal, he said he would back GOP suggestion for a fair employment proviso in the ban if that would help get Republican votes. The attorney general testi fied before the Senate Com merce Committee in the old marble caucus room, with an overflow crowd of spectators on hand. He was compliment ed by both Democrats and Republicans for his strong plea for congressional action. But Kennedy made it clear that he opposed any changes in the accommodations plan that would "water down" the purpose of the discrimination ban. He said the administra tion did not intend to include small rooming houses - the so-called "Mrs. Murphy" es tablishments - in its anti-discrimination plan. POPE PAUL VI Dallvari Sarmon (VPU Smiles and Wavai Pope Paul, who had sat un smiling during the coronation. smiled and waved to the crowd. It was the first time in century that a Pope was crowned in the square instead of inside the St. Peter's Basilica. The pontiff opened his homily, or sermon, in Latin and then turned to his native Italian, reaffirming his inten tion to resume the Ecumeni cal Council. He asked-God "that this great event confirm faith in the church,- freshen its moral energies, atrengthen and make its form better fit. to the re quirements of ths time i. . ." He then spoke fn French, English, German, ' Spanish, Portuguese, Polish -and Rus sian, vowing to defend tne Holy Church from the errors of doctrine and customs. which inside and outside of its boundaries are threatening its integrity and shadowing its beauty." Pilot Lands on Columbia Highway Portland - (UPII - An emer gency landing of a single en gine plane on the Columbia River Highway west of Bridal Veil was made Sunday morn ing by pilot Joe Burris, 48, Troutdale. Burris told Multnomah County police he ran out of fuel and set the plane down on the westbound lanes. He was on a flight from Helena, Mont., to Troutdale. First in History Never before had a corona tion speech been given in so many languages. The late Pope John XAIlt spoke en tirely in Latin at his corona tion in 1958. Pope Paul, formerly Gio vanni Battisla Cardinal Mon lini and archbishop of Milan, waa elected June 21 by the Sacred College of Cardinals to succeed Pope John, who died June 3. Princes, presidents and prime ministers were among the representatives of about 90 governments attending the coronation ceremony. U.S. Chief Justice Earl War ren led tne American dele gation as a special representa tive of President Kennedy, who meets the Pope in a pri vate audience Tuesday. Taft Dance Hares Into Near-Riot Tafl, Ore. - tupn The Taft City Council was scheduled to meet lata today to decide wnai jurtner action should be taken as' a result of a near- riot r riday night when polic halted a teen-age dance. The promoter, Nick Wein. stein of Portland, was free on $25 bail after being ar rested for . not obtaining a city license to hold the dance. Bob Ludwlg, about 20, of Taft and BUI Smith, 20, Cutler City, were arrested for In citing to riot and. later freed! on: $250 bail.. Ray King, 19. .OccarUakc, .was free on $150 bail em a cnarge of creating a disturbance. No court appear ance has been set. , The incident .started when police told a doorman at the dance that, it must be broken up because Weinstein did not have a license. Weinstein said he told the teen-agers they must leave and cautioned them to be orderly. As they poured outside, Po lice Chief Rod Rosenbaum emerged from a car holding a tear-gas grenade and a night- slick. Rosenbaum said some of the youths threw taunts of "hick cops" and used abu sive language. He tossed the grenade. Weinstein, who was sched uled to ailend the council meeting, said he thought he was covered by the establish ment's license and never had been told otherwise. City of ficials said he had been warn ed. Gates Postmaster Found Dead by Friends Gates, Ore. - (DPI) - Gates Postmaster Floyd F. Volkcl, 62, was found dead by hiking companions Sunday afternoon on Elkhorn mountain. State police said death apparently was due to natural causes. Sawmill Workers, Employers Convene Portland -(UPI)- The Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union and the "Big Six" employer group met today with a Fed eral mediator present as the Northwest lumber strike-shutdown neared the end of its first month. No progress was reported last week in a negotiating ses sion between the Big Six and the International Woodwork ers of America. Variety of Accidents Take Lives of Oregon Residents During Week End WEATHER FORECAST: Filr throufh Til'i dy. Mtld temperatures, tow tonight 45. High Tuelday 80. Highest Yesterday TS Lowest This Morning 4C Our Skies Tonight Sunset today 8:33 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow S:3Xa.m. Moonset tomorrow 2:5&a.m- tull Moon July On July 9 1943 there was total eclipse of thr sun that! was visible In North America. The next eclipse of this series, slso total and also visible in North America will occur on the -dth of this month. 1 Battle of Gettysburg Started 100 Years Ago Gettysburg, Pa. - (UPIi -Gov. William W. Scranton to day officially opened the cen tennial observance of the Bat tle of Gettysburg with a plea for the nation to work the I will of the majority "without trampling the rights of the minority. While not referring direct ly to current racial discord the governor said that 100 years after the battle, "Ameri ca still has not completely solved the problems of self government . . . but those who fell on this battlefield have not died in vain because our Nation today is great enough to keep trying. By United Press International A variety of Occidents took the lives of three Oregon resi dents and a Camas, Wash., boy over the week end. In addition, a Monroe woman died in an auto crackup early today. Louis Johnson, 69, Sisters, died Sunday when fire burned through an apartment above a sporting goods store in that town. Inc blaze possibly started from a cigarette. Car Strikes Tre Mrs. Barbara L. Osborne, 21, Monroe, was killed early today when her car struck a tree about two miles south of Monroe. Mrs. Dcsder.ana Walts, 63, of Myrtle Creek died in a Eugene hospital Saturday night from injuries suffered in an auto accident earlier in the day. State Police said her car collided wiln one driven by James Alfred Herbert, 58, of Myrtle Crock on Highway 93 about one mile south of that city. Herbert was not injured. A train struck and killed fcrcd in a bicycle accident. Police said Shinn attempted to ride down a flight of 140 steps on a Camas hillside. The bicycle slipped and the boy plunged to the bottom. 1 Another name was added to 13-ycar-old Ray Maddox of Oregon's growing traffic Springfield Saturday evening death toll when the Multno- as he fished from a railroad bridge in northern Coos coun ty. An ambulance driver call ed to the scene said the boy and three other persons were fishing from the bridge near Lakeside Junction when they heard the train. Others Fled The others fled, but young Maddox attempted !o lie mah county coroner ruled tho June 15 death of Mrs. Kath crine Hcnney, 72. was due to a traffic accident which oc curred four days earlier. She suffered a hip injury when she was thrown from a car driven by her daughter. Mrs. Isobclla Koch, Portland. A total of !S3 persons diod j in Oregon traffic during June,. down between the sections of compared to 37, during the the bridge and allow the train 1 same period in 1962. So far to pass overhead. this year 251 persons have Howard D. Shinn, Camas, died on Oregon highways. Wash., died in a Portland hos- compared with 194 for the pital Sunday of injuries euf-1 first six months of last year. t.'
