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Newspaper Page Textm M1 i 8. n.Tlio Hay's Sows Bf PRANK JKNKINS nr In SeelU Uia ol hr day a man u died leaving it niiti etlmald at sto.ooo. For 10 yun h hd llvd th lift of a pupr. HI hum waa a dllapl deted aliark. Ill only food waa 11 bread llld potatoes. He col lected driftwood from lunaj tli ehore of U ship canal near hi hack and old II to hi neighbor. HI iDMIIamt BROKER la broker I a merchant who ill buy ucka, bondi, u:, lor you on oummiuion It you authorise him toi say of him: "UK APPAKENT I V WAS JUMT BAV1NU UP FOR SECURITY." UK wanted Mcurliy. 41 HE WAJi W1U.INO TO WOKK POH IT HIMHiXP. Alao h was willing to SAVE UP fur Ik H HAD aecurlty. H kii Uit h elwaye had nioiiry enough to pay Uw rent on hu shack alul to buy Uit tal brtad and potato on which h lived. tt But h nrr bad much fun. e PROM BU Helen (up on th Co- lumbiai come a UI thl morn ing about a circua elcplianl Uiat fterm u get an irrcauuble yen to go on ll loo a hen It icaihra ureg uu. Last Friday night. amiirthlng Ur rd in Ui grvat pachydrima brain iu beaal weiglia tight lulu. Ui Hi. Helen dtapaun aay l tto 11 pulled lie aukea un Ui ahuw-lot and lared forth on lu own. Nineteen hour later It waa located in a gravel quarry, aaa coaxed into a Uuit and hauled back. A lew hours later it eaipped out again, but again It aa coued back to Ui circua lou In 81. Helen ury add: The big animal la th am on that taged a aunilar run-out ou Ui allow in Albany two year ago." WHAT do you reckon It a a thai atlrrrd In lh animal brain celUf I don t know, but I U ruk a gue I II bet that very now and Uien th Uiought cumr over lit ahul eight tun of him thai he HAtf (HVKN UP Ilia Ubr.UTY run Tilt SECURITY THAT UOU WITH A CAUK AND A KEM't-K. Wlirn noaiaigtc mrmonr com to him of th ay hu animator aanderrd througn Ui Jungle. PKM! IO LKJ A TlttY JUl.LV WELL PLEAUEU. gorging Uirm aelve witit barubuo altooia when bamboo ahoou war abundant, going hungry ahen Uiry aeren I, plaaui g Ing ihmlva with mud when u the got loo bad. in general doing hat they wanted to do and nut do ing what they didn't want to do. It may b that h Jut get dog-weaiy of th arcuriiy Uiat gue iih cap tivity and get up and get out of there. Marb Ui free lr of Oregon ha aome thing to do IUt It. Her haven t gon all out (yti for poliural Mcuxlty. Were teetering on th fenc. of coura. Ilk nearly rrybody la In thl generation, but in Oregon there ar atul wide open apace, and th id opeu apacea ar a fairly potent anuaut fur the political aecurlty laudanum that drug men brain and cauar mem to forget th Joy of personal aorompluhment. Anyway, what Uil elephant doea hen h geu to Orrgoo may be aignlfkant. a a TP a keep on drifting In th direc tion wer drilling now, a II reach the point generatluiu henc wher a II be Ilk th elephant U now thai U, U hav aecurlty, but lib erty will b only a memory that will ju al time to plagu u. Llk Ui lephant. well TIRE momentarily of aecurlty and hunger fur freedom. We'll get to thinking: ON MY OWN, Ilk by ancentor prior to th fateful 30a and 40 did." So 'll go temporarily on Ihc loo. But EVENTUALLY our keeper III drag u bark to the abundant hay and peanut that go with rap tlvity. Political aecurlty aork that ay. Attlee On Sick List With Chill LONDON, Aug. 1 ( Prime Minuter AltJre ha fallen 111, be coming the third of Britain' "Big Pour" leader to go on th lick Hit In tlm of a national crtal. "Mr. Attire U ill at Chequer with a chill," ald a apokraman at No. 10 Downing atreet, the prim min uter official rrldrnce. Chequer, anuth of London. I the country horn of th prim minuter. New, More Powerful Atomic Produced On Industrial By FRANK CARKY Associated Pre Hclenre Writer WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 W The alomlo energy commission an nounced today Its new and mora effective alomlo bombs proof-tested at Enlwetok ar bring produced "on an Indimtrlnl bnMs." It aUn said uranium and plu tnnliim for bombs and other alomlo energy uses ar bring produced "In greater quantities than ever before." Relating "advance In all phases of the national alomlo energy pro gram," the AEO In Its sixth semi annual report to congress also listed progress on th medical front. In cluding Indications that relatively PRICE HVK CENTS Marshall Says Delay On Arms To Europe Pronr By US 'Very Danfrous' WAMIINGTON. Aag. 1 (At Oea. (aria C. Marahall teld eangr la day that It weuld b "a very danger, ua thing" la delay President Tin man' program of foreign arm aid. It advlard the lawmaker al again rolling In ll.tM.WM.aM program aaUl th I'. I. ha krMtrlad guarantee thai Weal tor will eooperat fully. Your trying to atart In engine up." Marahall told th hou foreign allalrs rommlttaw. Th prealdenl program do not go "whole hog." he declarad. Th former secretary of atate. who a army chief of eteff during World War 11, appeared at th com- British Ship Slips From Blockade ABOARD THE HM JAMAICA OFF Tl'NO YUNO ISLAND. Aug I Thl touo-um cruiser mad contact today with th aheU-bat-trrrd Britlah loop Amrthyit. amid liuty cheer from th cruiaer'a 7u0 men. Til Jamaica mlkn a to meet th Amethyal. whoa bold a ciw from Chlnra rommunut cap tivity In th Yangta rtvf Satur day mad naval hutory. Signal flag duplayad by th Jamaica read "welcome back Tlddy Oggi." Tiddy Otii I a Devon hire paatry and th crew of both th Amdhyit and th Jamaica ar weat country lad. Prom th Jamaica 1 a a abl to count vrn place wher artillery hit had been patched up by th Amrthyat crew. Thar wwa num. roua aeaaller caliber hit on her aide. Bh had a alight hit to port. Dramatic detail of lh Amrthrrt't dah for frdom were recounted by Vic Admiral A. C. O. Madden. c. and In command of th Brltuh navy Par Eautrrn nation. Th aal had been pinned down by th coenmunut In th Yangtze alnc April 30 when ah waa caught In a diatrou duel with red ahor batterte. Planned Itaeap Madden aald th eerape waa "all vere well nlanned and conducted. The Umliia Uo waa a vital factor." , , . . urday night, at 10 11 Hongkong time, making aa little not aa poa alble." Madden aald. "She followed aatrrn of teamer." Th ahlp a chaUengd and. Ironically, a red gunboat alao In th aame area wa act afir by th red' gunfire. The Amethyit replied to the ahor batlerlra with on round of her main armament and a large amount of fir from her Rren and Oerllkon guna. Maddrn aald. Madden aald th aloop turned In an amaUng performance, covering 140 mllea through varying current r atltl ahlflln- an1ftna-a mnA ihaMi ,. . .,,,, , ... ,h. Woosung forta before dawn. Fire Attacks Raided Club PORTLAND. Aug. 1 (jPv A three alarm tire roared today through a rlub which had been raided by police Saturday, and rauaed an estimated 1 100,000 damage. Some 350 firemen fought the blare. In a two-atory brick building in downtown Portland. Th aecond floor Bportamen club, wher the fir alerted, waa completely burned out, and eight ground floor ahop were damaged by water. The cauae waa not determined. The 8portmen' club operator had been arreitrd lat Saturday on a charga of operating a gambling -UbIUhment. Inexpensive rsdloartlv cobalt may eventually prove to be a better can cer treatment than radium. At the same time the AEO dis closed It had found ace-ln-the-hol resources of uranium In this country (hat could be used at some futura tlm for military application In rasa lh uranium w now get at home and abroad should ceas to be available. Thla country now lets most of It uranium from th Belgian Congo and Canada which have ore of a high uranium content. Bom of th previous stuff also comes from low grade carnotlte ore of the Colorado plateau an or relatively low In uranium content. Th commission (old todsy at eg- 1 -eta, KLAMATH FAI.LM, OREGON, MONDAY. Al CltiT 1, IMt mltte' hearing on th hlilory making plan of arm aid to Euro pean members of the North Atlantic alliance and to Oreece. Turkey, Iran, Korea and the Philippine. Haane republican member ef can- hv prapoaed thai foreign aid be limited la a entailer P-fp program antll lh North Atlantic allle argents a defena ewanell and adapt an ever-all plan. Hmalara Vandrnberg I.MIrh.l and Dalle (N.Y.I, ah hav been lead ing awpparter mt the bl-arUaaa farelga policy, hav been among lha gaaklng Ihle auggeatlen. Under quetlonlng by Rep. Mer row iR-N.H.i Marhall aald ha be lieved It would be "a very dangerou thlng"to hold up th program until con ret can tenure ttaelf that Weatern Europ haa evolved a de tailed plan for military coordination, cooperation and unit. Manhall aald tt dee net believe there will be any dlfflrally getting the benetilllng nattena la eaeperala. He aald he think 'the formal ton elwlana" far taupe alien hav been reaeheel already. Endomng Pridrnt Truman ll.4M.000.000 program. Marahall agreed with previous fttalemenu by bee re la ry of Bute Achaaon and th army chief of staff, Oeneral Omar N. Bradley. Marahall laid I he eeeawilllee thai be ttad swt ami In an eamaltaltaw while the pUo waa being ararked out, bat lhal ha waa brirleel an It al th stale department laat r ri der. "I had keea alrwngly W lh aplnlaei . . . thai arllea of thla na ture wa argrntly Wei ary." a added. "A to th faadaanenial pellry InvaaTed there la aye doubt In my aalnd aa la Uw dealrabllll at action af thl aalure lananedlalely." It la neceaaary, be tald. lor th nation of Europe who ar friendly to th United State and are roust ing Ruaaia to haa "mutually co opera uv action agalnal agfreulon." Three Hurt In Highway Car Wreck TUUBLAKE. Calif, Aug. 1 Three Malln resident are In Klamath Valley hoapltaj today recovering from Injuria received In an acci dent on th tlat lln road near th Haakina ranch Saturday night. Hospitalised are Mr. and Mrs. M L. Haakin and Mrs. C. Haakina. all of whom suffered cut and bruise. Their Injur te ar not considered Mrlou. Th car was driven by C. Ham mond with hi wif and young atep eon and brother and Uater-ln-Uw passengers. They had alopped to aula I soma Tennant people who era filing a flat lire beaid th road. After th tlr waa repaired, the Tennant car drove off, and Hammond wa just pulling away, when a third car, driven by Bill Jaco, came over a hump in the highway J uit at that time, crashing into the rear of the Hammond car. Passenger with Jaco wa Fred Sternberg. They wer brought to Klamath Falls by th Tulelak am bulance. Shasta Daylight Hits Stalled Car OREOON CITY. Aug. I (Av-A 34-year-old mother grabbed her 10-nionths-old daughter and Jumped to safety today Jut before th Southern Pacific Shaita Daylight struck her stalled car. The car had stalled on the rail road tracks here. Mrs. R. E. Tobln, 34. McLoughlln Heights, Vancouver. Wash., tried vainly to start It until th train was almost upon her. The train shoved lh car against a signal, knocking It over, and into a plate glass window In the Oregon City Banner-Courier business office. Bombs Now Basis, Report tensive exploration and prospecting by Ui AFC and the U. S. geological survey all over the country. Thla Involved "comprehensive ex amtnallnn of virtually every rock formation In this country, and of mine and smeller product, gas and oil wells, and other places where uranium might occur," th AEC said, adding: "By mid-year tins work had re vealed enormous tonnage of very low grade material (that Is. mate rials low In uranium content). "They oust mora to process but they could be utilised In the future to sustain an atomic energy pro gram for military purposes, should lower-coat uranium ceas to b available." FALL. OREGON, MONDAY, 1 L -I "'' ' S Vv u I , - ;;; - a i AHA MM 11 v 1I Poe Valley Neighbors Aid In Mountain Rescue Work Poe valley and Henley friends and i Poe valley reported to Olen Kester, neighbors of the family of Mr. and i who carried word to th Preuer fam Mrs. France Frruer rallied to their ! Ily at the home at the south end of aid yraierday and today when young j the valley. The Freuers were Just Ed Preuer wa Injured In an ao starting to talk over Klamath hu cident on ML Pitt and was brought ' toriral event with Mr. and Mrs. out in a 16-hour rescue effort. When word came of the accident yesterday afternoon. Rex High of Wife Kissing Leads To Row. Then Court WASHINGTON. Aug. 1 Roy Mifflrlon. 31. kissed hi wife and was arrested for disorderly con duct. Mifflrlon and his wife Eleanor Joined some friends for an outing at Mayo Beach, on Chesapeake bay, yesterdays According to Mlffleton. here' what happened near the end of the outing: Mr.Mtrrirton went Into th bath home and changed from her swim suit. When she cam out. Mlffleton klrd her. Lightly, on the cheek. This waa In full view of the two Mlffleton children, Edward, 13, and Arlene, t, who approved, and of Mrs. Mary Trnblng. wife of the re sort owner, who didn't. No kissing on thl beach, aald Mrs. Trablng. Then, aald Mrs. Trablng. Mlffle ton told her he'd kiss hi wif whenever he wanted to, and that this wa one of the time he want ed lo. Argument. One of Mlffleton' friends, John Cain, 38, defended him. Mora argu ment. Cons called. Mlffleton and Cain were arrested on a disorderly conduct charge, and each posted 113.60 bond. They'll appear before Trial Magis trate Norman Hasard at Oaleavtlle, Mrl., and let the Judge decide: Can a man kiss hla wife when ever ha wanta tot AIGl'ST .1 L. H. Stone when Keter arrived with the report. The Freuer family has no telephone. Later, High and Kester notified farmers up and down the raPet and at Henley, of the need for help, and cars started out In the nigu for the mountain. Persons in the party Included Emil Wells. William Tubach. Paul Brei thaupt, George Rcillng. Wilbur. Relling. Taylor High. John Abra ham. Wilbur Anderson, Junior Kester. Leo Moore. Carl Brunton. Lore mo HolUhouser, of Poe valley; Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Haley. Bill Short, Dale Webber, Mr. and Mrs. George Elliott. John Short, Mr. and Mr. W. F. Htlrard. Dayton Hllyard and a Mr. Oobrr, all of Henley. There may have been others not listed. Chocktoot To Face Charge Of Murder Perry Chocktoot, 17, has been formally charged with murder by federal authorities and arraigned before 17. S. Commissioner Bert C. Thomas. The charge grew out of a hayflrtd shooting near Bratty Saturday morning In which Marx Brown, 30, Chocktoot' half-brother, wa fa tally Injured by gunfire. Young Chocktoot said he shot Brown with a rifle In protecting himself from an assault by Brown, who was wielding a pitchfork. Both boys ar Indians, and th shooting occurred on th Klamath reserva tion, making It a federal case. Chocktoot waa arraigned before Commissioner Thomas Saturday and committed to the county Jail for removal to a federal lockup. Ha la allowed no ball WIATHER aiaaal gall lFsllv fair I ar a Tr. ''m H wre av btibar aaatataa Ifct llra. l..T a. Law Uala f. Ml Tacadav . Mas. Heir Mia. .... K rrlMUa laat M fc Tttrpheae 1111 N. 241 1 aVMtULAKCt ARRIVAL .Picturt ihowg Ed Frguer, 18 year-old Pod valley youth, as . h wot removed from ombu- jtpnee ot Klamath Volley hos jpital ttin morning offer being rescued from Mt. Pitt (Mc fLoughlin) where he tumbled severot hundred feet yester Iday. Hu doctor said he was bruised from head to foot, I may have broken bones and was "horribly" coated with dried blood, but he is expect ed to recover. Insert is high 'school graduation picture of : Edward Freuer. RESCUE AREA Quickly drawn map shows general area of Freuer rescue effort. Arrow points to Occident scene near top of mountain. Dotted line is trail over which youth was carried to ambulance. First reports of accident were made at Cater lake orea Boy Scout camp on west side of Lake o' the Woods. BULLETINS WASHINGTON. A eg. 1 0P Th gvrnaaent export subsidy an wheat sold far export ander the new International wheat agree ment1 between t a .ml (EST) today and the earn time tomorrow will rang from tt t 34 cent a basheL The agreeewent went bite effect today. Anawaneed by the agriculture department, the Initial subsidy a tt ant for Eaat Coaat porta, 34 erala for Weat Caaat porta, and t cents for Gall ports. WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 P President Traman announced to day that Attorney General Clark ha accepted hi offer ef a a preni eoort appointment and Chat Senator MrGrath (D-R.L) will neeeed Clark. The president mad th an nouncement ta reporter In the Whit Heaae lobby after the Rhode Island senator called an him. MrGrath later confirmed hi a eepCanr af the attorney general ship. . - ' Ha called It a "high honor car rying with It tremendous respon sibilities. McGrath was aaked whether ha la resigning a chairman of th democrat national committee. He aald "not juat thl minute." HOGS DIE WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (AV-The agriculture department Is investi gating report of unusually heavy death loaaea of hogs In parts of the mldwestern com belt. Slmnu said he did not know what waa causing the Losses. When re port of losses do arise, ha aald. It umally turn out lo b hog cholera. Rescuers Freuer Out Over Rough Terrain Braise) and battered la a fall dawn a rack-atrewn ellff a ML Pit IMcLeughlinl Menjlay aflernawa. brwogbl lo Klamath Valley hoepttal waa reaorted at wan to k arrtooa The Pee valley far a key and aerar bead Injnriaa, bralee and laceration ever hla entire body, ere bo air brakes bene and a lang gaah aver th Up of hi head and forehead. Other medical Inform tloa will follow reading af X-ray pbotegrapha thla afternoon. Kaler'a am Bala oca arrived bare with the Injarrd yoolh a boat :1 clock this morning, (marking th end ef a gruelling and tneeeasfal raaraa of fort that began yeatrrday after th bay' companion hreaght new af the accident high aa th aid af lh st-foot mountain If mile Barthweat of Klamath Falls. It rcgnired nearly I hours ta treteber from the accident Mew la a wailing ambulance, and by th tun It wa finiahed ewes af parson war cooperating In th raea effort. Principal work waa dona by a groap ef Bot Hcowl xeratlvea from the Crater Lake ares ramp al Lake a the Woods, a party af Pec-Henley neighbor af the Fieawn, twa ambnlane attendant, and a Medfard physician. Dr. Blrhard Hlcrter. Climb Ta Ed and five other H ruler and ex Sunday momlnf . Others in the party were Harold Italia. Marrtaa Newell. Jaaaea Kaaaan. Glen Hllyard and Dean Well. The boya spent batarday night with Hllyard al the and Mr. W. T. Hilvard. After reaching the mountain descent bat left the regular trail la climb dawn d sicca, rock-strewn incline topped by a bank af snow. Three of the boys. Hllyard. Balln and Enmaa. made their way down, but finding the going precarious, called back to th other three to advise them not to attempt the descent. Just then Preuer began falling, probably because snow under hit feet gave way In the warm mid-day tun. Hi startled companions saw the boy tilde and roll down th teep hlllude. bouncing from projecting rock. He tell into a huge. crater-Ilka depression, about half a mile from Companion Reach Him When he came to a atop. Preuer stood up momentarily but then collapsed. He had tumbled from 300 Hi companion worked their way t his to give what help they Ud. Hilyard and Balia wer assigned t go dawn the aweanlaia far help. They went to the Boy Scout camp at the end of the lake, arriving about 3 o'clock. Telephone calls were made to Klamath Fall for an ambulance and FreueT's parent. Mr. and Mrs. Franc l Freuer. wer notified by automobile meaaenger. They have no telephon at their home In southern Poe valley. A reacae party waa ammedlatdv formed at the Scowl camp. Dr. Slerter waa there to conduct exaealnaliocia af th Scant camper, and ether wh Joined the group wer Clifford Hanaan, 8ewrt neewtrrei Jiaaea Harpolc. another exeratrre; Jaaaea Kogera, Danacaair (caret aaaeter. and Larry Villas, state officer at the lake. They were Joined later by Fred Oerblno. Kaler ambulance driver, and Gtno Zalunardo. attendant. These men. and Freuer' companion, made up the Immediate rescue party. Some confusion In the report led to a statement to the forest eervice office at th lake that no further help waa needed, and later, when reiriforcementa wer asked, forest acmce men had gran out en a tire. The rescue party reached Preuer aide la th early evening. Dr. Slerter rendered first aid. and plan were made for removing the youth, who wa about a mil from the UalL Lang Trek A padded stretcher, taken in from the Boy Scout camp, waa need In thl effort. Loose shale and pumice made the going extremely dif ficult, and It took about tour hour to mora the boy a mile. At that paint, H waa decided ta await rmnfaaxaaawnas and the earning. The rroeucr, wbaa war wttho-at- watati am Ttrtsarl? r-' baaated, and they ware ware canearaad aaout falling with the litter. A caaap fire wa made and Freuer companion covered hint with their clothing ta keep him warm la the raid mountain air. Meanwhile, young Hllyard drove into Klamath Pall and obtained blood plasma and other medical supplies from Its: police. He returned immediately to the mountain. In Poe valley. Rex High had started to rally neighbor of th Preuer to form another rescue team. The father and mother drove to the lake and other aoon Joined them at the Boy Scout camp and at the Junction of the Mt. McLoughlln trail and th Four Mile road, where the ambulance wa parked. At dawn the party on the moun-a tain resumed carrying Freuer out. I and had prafreaaed about three mile when met by the Poe valley men who completed the trip to the ambulance, reached at 7:40 a.m. today. 1 be entire earylng distance waa about six mile. On the way b. the ambulance had , a btowaat, ale. Ing It arrival her, i i The youth waa h th X-ray i at the hospital moat of the l which -ay Indicate broke, bane. He waa badly battered around the hip. and lower aplav. a be .track tne racaa. But, the doctor, said. In view of the nature of the accident and the subsequent' difficulty In bringing him In. he wu in "surprulngly good condition." Warm praise wa ac corded Dr. Sleeter for the emerg ency aid given on the mountain. He administered blood plasma to the youth. Bcv Scouts from the Lake o' the Woods camp, who are from the Crater Lake area council west of the mountains, gave help on th trail by carrying packs and blanket. Mr. and Mr. Frraer were at the ambalance when the bey arrived there, and followed him la town, as did ether member ef th party. George Elliott. Henley high acheol principal, went to the camp In the night and climbed ap an the maun tain ta help the reacae. Parent af ether boy went ta the area In th night. Young Freuer was salutatortan of hi 1M9 craduating class at Hrnlev hl.h He nlaved miliar tackle on the football team, which won state honor. He was treasurer of the student body. Five of the six boys in the party were Henley football .hi fnr.th.lT team, which won atate players. Fast Time May Be Extended PORTLAND, Aug. 1 M" An ord inance to extend Portland's daylight saving time until September 35 was introduced today by City Commis sioner Kenneth L. Cooper. Daylight tint 1 now scheduled to end Sept 11, but Cooper said the later data would match Eastern areas. Radio stations have asked that Portland confirm with the East to avoid complication In broadcast ing schedules. GIN DISCHARGE FATAL CANYON CITY, Aug. 1 (P Mrs. Ethel Harrison. 83. Suaanvllle, died jln a hospital here yesterday of a yei-unexpiainea g u n a n o a wvuuu suffered Saturday night. Th woman waa riding In a pick up truck with her two children, her mother and her husband when a .33 caliber revolver, which waa on the car seat, wa aomehow discharged. An Inquest la scheduled. Bring li-year-old Edward Frur waa thla awning and has conditio. bat not critical. Henley high school gradual fcaa rnv th S3-pound aix-feotar by Hnmmrt - Henley atadrnt climbed th peak Hag or homo of hla parent, Mr. tap about noow, they started the the summit of the mountain. to 800 feet. Missing Man Found Safe On Rainier 1 l " ' v. ! ?-?y?Tt. . ,miMtn ; on the slopes of Mount Rainier since , w , , , j . . " v . b luwMi luuiarmra today. They were located by park rangers at Tun berime near the Van Trump area. Park Superintendent John Preston reported. Both reported they had felt no 111 effect. Trier had I mountainside together after being I left at Camp Hazard, on the Para. I disc side, by mountain - climbing ' companion. DrHaan left hi camp at 7 a. m. Sunday in search of water and en- cuiuiverea ratrea who was j camped a short distance away They decided to head for Nisqually bridge I but lost their bearing on the way down. They climbed back to higher ! country to spend the night. Gravel Pit OK ;F0T S WHTlfflinCI . 3 . '.mmn aravci pu naa T-v. - w t m . i i . 1 l)ren yf1 lor lmmlng now by the county sanitarian. Th gravel pit, a popular summer picnic and swimming area, was con demned about a month ago, but John Edge, county sanitarian, said i today that measures toward de- contamination suggested by hla ; office had been carried out and latest test approved th pit for swimming. One of the measure, Edge said, was removal of a privy at th north end of the gravel pit. Weather Balloon On Hiqh Jaunt LONO BEACH. Calif., Aug 1 P) Soaring 33 mllea up Into the sky, a U.- S. air force weather balloon may have set a new altitude rec ord. Col. Claude E. Duncan, com manding officer of th Long Beach air force reserve training center, yesterday disclosed the flight wa mad last week. He said he believed It waa the greatest altitude ever reached by a weather balloon. A email transmitter attached la the six-foot-diameter balloon ra dioed weather data to a receiving set at the ground itatlon.