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audits Walk Into Police Trap at Mew-York loo Would-Be B Foreign Briefs ATTEMPTS TO BLOW Ul BERLIN WALL CHARGED Berlin L'PI East Berlin Communist Prosecutor Peter Przybyltlfj charged Tuesday night there were seven Western attempts to blow up the Berlin wall between January and July of this year. He said more than 100 violent acts were commmea against the barrier from red. 1 lo June 30. 12 NATIONS REPRESENTED BY 88 AIRPLANES Salonica, Greece ( UPI (Ninety-eight planes from 12 nations were on hand among the estimated 200 pilots participating In the rally sponsored by the European Air federation. TOLL IN ECUADOR BUS WRECK PLACED AT 3d Quito, Ecuador (UPI ) A final report on Saturday's Inter urban bus wreck near Guayllahamha placed the toll of the acci dent today at 36 persons killed and 8 Injured. Because of the ruggedness of the country in which the bus wreck occurred, it took search parlies four days to locate the last of tne victims, BETSY BLAIR TO MARRY LONDON DIRECTOR London (UPI) American actress Betsy Blair, former wife of dancer Gene Kelly, said today she will marry London film director Karel Rctsz here Thursday. Electronics Fare Better as Stocks Narrowly Mixed New York (UPI) Stocks ' were narrowly mixed today. Motors, chemicals and steels all were narrow and showed mi nor price changes in both di rections. Electroaics fared bet ter with IBM up nearly 4 and Texas Instruments and Elec tronic Associates up at least 1 each. Tung-Sol Electric tacked on nearly 5 after Purolator offered to buy 200,000 of the company's common shares at $22 each. Purolator was off about 'i. Barber Oil and Kerr McGce rose at least 1 each in the oils. Xerox was up close to 4. DOW JONES AVERAGES New York (UPI)- Dow Jones rinnl stock averages: 30 industrials 732.02, up 2.70; 20 railroads 170.38, off 0.48; 15 utilities 144.23, up 0.27, and 65 locks 263.04, up 0.48. Sales Sr. " mi Tuesday were about 5.57 mil lion shares compared with 4.56 million shares Friday. Every lowrey model is designed and built to give you mora organ (or the price you pay . . . more exclusive features, a wider range of voices, mora tonal effects, and finer cabinetry. Every Lowrey has percussion effects! And a Lowrey with sustain and touch-tabs it the easiest of all organs to play. Come In sea how much mora you get -s3l ln a Lowreyl Tuesday's prices on stocks: Allied Chemical Alum Co Am American Air Lines American Can American Motors AT&T American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Armco .... American Standard Bendix Corp Bethlehem Steel Boeing Atr , Brunswick . Caterpillar Corp Chrybler Corp Coca Cola CBS .. Columbia Gar Continental Can Crown Zcllerhach Crucible Steel CurtiM Wright Dow Chemical Dtt Pont Eastman Kodak Firestone Ford General Dynamics General Electric General Foods General Motors General Porllnnd Cement Georgia Pacific Greyhound Gulf Oil . Homcstake Idaho Power IBM. . Int Paper Johns Manvtlle Kcnneeott Copper Lockheed Aircraft Martin ... Merck .. Montana Power Montgomery Ward Nat'l Biscuit Northern Natural Gas Northern Pacific Pac Gbs tlec Penney J. C Penn HR Permanente Cement I'hillip.i Procter Gamble Radio Corp Rich field Oil Safeway Sears Shell Oil Socony Mobil Oil - Southern Co Southern Pacific Spcrrv Rand Standard California Standard Indiana Standard N. J. Stokely Van Camp Sun Mines Texas Co. ... Texas Gulf Sulfur Texas Pacific Land Trust Thtokol Tratvs America Trans World Air Tri-Continenlal Union Carbide Union Pai-Hir United Aircraft United Atr Lines U. S. Plvwood U. S. Rubber U. S. Steet United Utilities Wen Rank Corp Wrsllngboiifte .. ... 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Since that time they have appeared in all 50 slates, Europe and in the r ar west. ft Masquerade Fools Thugs Attempting To Steal Receipts New York (UPI) The ice cream vendor carried a revol ver under his white jacket. The street cleaners pushed a con tainer on wheels with a shotgun inside. The taxi driver wore a bulletproof vest, and the animal keepers conferred by walkie talkie radio. To the casual eye, there was nothing out of the ordinary in the scene at the Bronx Zoo up until 11:05 a.m. Tuesday. But at 11:05 the peaceful at mosphere was shattered and the zoo became a jungle setting for human violence. 75 Shots Fired In a sun battle lasting five minutes and 75 shots, three would-be bandits lost out in their attempt on a $50,000 bundle of holiday receipts. They wore am bushed by the ice cream ven dors, street cleaners, animal keepers and other disguised members of a 50-man platoon of policemen. The battle left one bandit dead and another critically wounded. A third was captured after a fu tile escape attempt in a getaway car. The police trap was organized after detectives received a tip that a zoo truck carrying cash receipts would be held up. Wore Armored vests The truck's driver, wearing a khaki zoo unifor, was Detective Kenneth Ford. Another detec tive, Philip Dcnnehy, sat next to him, and four others crouched in the back. All fore armored vests. At 11:05. two men stepped out of the trees with guns drawn. Thev said to us 'This is a stick- ub. Get vour hands up and get off that truck,' " Ford said. The man on my side fired point blank at me. I could hear bullets whiz by. "I ducked low and jumped down. We all piled out of the truck and Ihc battle was on. I manaeed to get off six shots. They headed for the road right where more oi our men were waiting behind the rocks. We all blasted away." Former Convict Killed Killed was the bandit wiio fired the opening shot, -year-old former convict Harry Potak. Richard Messina, 26, fell criti cally wounded. Their getaway driver, Michael Viggiano, 27, manaeed to reach the car and get through the exit, but was stopped three blocks away by a "taxi" carrying detectives. The truck actually carried nly a "nominal" amount of cash, police said. City Police Check Three Accidents Medford city police investi gated three vchii ':, accidents Tuesday. Two drivers were cit ed, officers said, but no injur ies were reported. Trcsa Caroline Sauvc, 111, of 1317 Marsh lane, was cited (or failure to yield the right of way after the cor which she was op erating collided with a vehicle driven by Calvin Theodore Gartin, of 2792 East McAn drews id., about 2:35 p.m. at Fourth and Bartlctl sts. Johnny William Johnson, 17. of IK) Mistletoe St., was died for violation of basic rule afler he lost control of his molor scooter on a turn, ran onto the sidewalk and shuck a parking meter about 8:55 p.m. Tuesday on Fir st. between Main and Eighth sts. Kcnnelh Henry Paulson, li9 Grand ave., reported to police that his car was damaged by an unknown vehicle about 3:55 a.m. Tuesday while it was parked on 1.1th st. between Cen tral ave. and Front st. Tornadoes, Heavy Rain Hit Midwest, East By United Press International A cool front pushed heavy thunderstorms eastward across the Great Lakes region today after tornadoes ripped across Pennsylvania and New York. Other twisters spun down Tuesday from storm clouds over the Great Plains but the most serious damage was at St. Mary's, Pa., where 20 persons were injured and damage esti mates rose to (1 million. Nearly 3 inches of rain fell at Philadelphia during the night and more than 1U inches (ell at Wilmington, Ohio. The tornado at St. Marys damaged between 100 and 150 buildings, smashed utility poles and uprooted trees. A moving tractor-trailer was hurled in Lie air and spun around (our times. Four persons were nospitai ized, but no fatalities were re ported. A state trooper said the twist- Thant Asks Full Israeli-Syrian Border Report United Nations, N. Y. -(UPI) Secretary General Thant moved for a full report on the Israeli - Syrian border situation today (ollowing Russia's veto of Security Council action in the latest flareup between the two Middle East neighbors. Soviet Ambassador Nikolai T. Fcdorenko used Russia's inist veto late Tuesday the first Soviet veto since June 22, 12 to kill a U. S.-British resolu tion implicitly condeming Syria for the "wanton murder" of two Israeli farmers Aug. 19 near the Sea of Galilee. The slayinss were followed by some ground clashes and an aerial dog fight between Israeli and Syrian forces. Both Israel and Syria complained to the United Nations, each charging the other with aggression. Report on Machinery Thant agreed at the end of Tuesday's debate to obtain a full report on the operation of the UN truce supervision machin ery along the Israeli -Syrian frontier. In Jerusalem Tuesday, Israel charged that Jordanian troops had killed a 60-year-old Israeli laborer near the village of Ein Karem. west of Jerusalem. Only Morocco, which sought unsuccessfully to amend tne res olution to take the onus off Sy ria, voted with Russia igninst the measure. Venezuela abstain ed and the other eight members voted affirmatively. Bible Read at School Opening Lancaster, Pa. (UPI) The first Lancaster county school to start classes this fall opened Tuesday with a reading from the Bible and the recitation of the Lord's Prayer despite the recent U.S. Supreme Court rul ing declaring such practices unconstitutional. Dr. Harry Gerlach, county school superintendent, said he sent all school board secretar ies a notice of the Supreme Court ruling three weeks ago. He said he advised the boards to abide by the court decision but left it up to each board whether to obey or ignore the court ruling in their districts. Gerlach said he had no re quest from the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruc tion to report any school con tinuing to read the Bible in class. er churned through timberland and left a path of trees stacked "10 feet high.'- Red Cross and volunteer work ers swarmed into the city to aid residents whose homes were de stroyed. Authorities said injuries could have been worse had not chil dren been in school, men at work, and mothers indoors be cause of the rain when the twist er struck. At Pendleton, ln western New York, the Weather Bureau said a tornado smashed a tool shed and lifted a 500-pound tractor five feet in the air and hurled it 30 feet. A barn also was dam aged. Another tornado struck in the wide-open range country of northwestern North Dakota. The Weather Bureau said a funnel cloud was sighted in northwest Kansas but did not touch down. A tornado warning was posted for Nebraska but was withdrawn when the damaging winds failed to materialize. The Weather Bureau said cooler air would settle across the northeastern portion of the nation during the day. More thundershowers were on tap for the Mississippi Valley and South ern Plains. Probe Pushed in La Grande Slaying La Grande - (UPI) - City police here today continued to question possible suspects in the Sunday saying of Maggie Hay mon, 57, at her home. City police chief Oliver E. Reeve said he had questioned four suspects and that the in vestigation was continuing. "We're putting bits and pieces together," he said. Reeve said Tuesday night an autopsy revealed the woman had not been criminally assaulted. Mrs. Haymon was beaten with a liquor bottle and strangled with an electric cord from a hot plate, according to Union county medical examiner Dr. J. Randall Sloop. The woman was found late Sunday by a neighbor, Isaac Lowe. Regional Edition Page 2A Servicemen RKASMKNKD Ait-ni:in .tnmilh.m I. .Inhnsnll nn nf Mi' nnrt Mr, .lamps M. Johnson, route 3, Medford, is being reassigned to Chanule Air Force base, 111., (or technical training as an aircralt main tenance specialist. COM PI.KTKS TRAIN I fi Marine Pvt. Valter J. Doll ertv, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Doherty, rente 1, Gold Hill, re cently complete! fur coks of comDai irainire; nr. lamp rtv elton, Calif. ' O ltl;.SM(,.LI Airman Lurry O. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Earn er. 314 South First st.. Talent, has boon reassigned to Clinton Sherman Air Force Base. Okla.. from Lackland Air Forte base in Texas (or training and duty as an air policeman. Civil Defense Seeks Radio Engineer Salem (UPI) Oregon's civil defense agency today is looking for a radio engineer. The CD radio technician re signed last Friday. The agency has "borrowed" the services of a Stale Forestry department ra dio man for an hour a day to keep up with maintenance of Ihc civil defense communica tions equipment. Recruitment is being handled by th state civil service agen cy, and agency director Mel vin Cleveland said "recruitment will continue unlit Ike i.tie is filled." The l'Hil Icgislmr the state CD wwtcy kn m IR-rnrahrr t;Y la jber staff. Dr. Sutler ffc Suit in ftiltnmmk Portland (IT!) -oPr. Harrv Semler has tiled suit In Mult nomah County Circuit Court lo set aside the 'sale of his dental office in Portland, Salem and Eugene. Holiday Traffic Toll Sets Mark Dy United Press International More Americans than ever be fore met death on the nation's highways during the Labor Day week end, final statistics Uioved today. The traffic death toll of M ex ceeded all previous records for both three-day and four ;1 a y summer holidays. The casually breakdown (or the 78-hour holiday starting at 6 p.m. Friday and ending nt midnight Monday showed tnat traffic accounted for 559 deaths, drownings left 67 dead, 9 died in boating accidents. 6 in air planes and 72 from miscellane ous causes for a total of 'il.l. For the third straight holiday. Americans flocked onto crowded highways to set records. During the 102-hour Memorial Day week end. 525 persons died in traffic accidents to set a short-lived mark for a summer holiday. A new record was set during the Independence Day week end, when Americans died in highway smashups. The Latwr Day toll also ex ceeded t h c National Safely Council's pre-holiday e.Mimate that from 4;0 to 520 oersons would die in traffic mish.qK. ON I Rl lSE Chief Machinist's Male Rob ert P. Ross, son of Mrs. Amy , V'.. Ross, 1035 Fourth ave.. Gold Hill, is serving aboard the at tack aircrifl carrier I'SS Enter prise in the course of a six monlh deployment with the Sixlh fleet in the Mediterranean. , Rip Van Winkle Couldn't Sleep m irl Bk I i NihtI ton ran tt tht fat rllryMial fft'm tiasfinf hrariarha and muncular arht ind iain that r(tn rait ttnlt nit'tl and nirrahM lirHut , fin ihtt diaremforl rfri fn '. with or-rtirtn or alrtna and atram , -wi wini rrltf-ant ft fat! Another itMurhanr may h miM Marldtr imtathn fi'lbiwlnf n rnf (odarniltit'V-o(ln ti"f Hp a r.tif,( tjno'rutVriiMa fflmf, IVin'a Tilta erk ft in 3 prta iv: l.fc M-ft )tri.rf Wt irtf iftfn t lor mem ff nasftnr bacKarh, hacj 4rh, nn!njUr a I-hen and rain. 3. vthwf fffffien Wander irriutKn. i. j mild )iii'lir action tfnrltnc 1 incr! outptil of tht u nuki ft MeJnfy ll. 1-njojr- ft f.-vf nt"t-a !'p and to nt rappv relief TVillmn hn for pnr nn.tara, Kor rfntpm-it, alt (or lit la.Yi iut it tVan i Ml today t Medford Tribune MEDFORD. OREGON. 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