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Newspaper Page TextTUESDAY, DEC. IS. 1949 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE FlVaS Student Plans to Plead Innocent in Co-ed Murder IOWA CITY, low, Dc. II W) A University ot Iowa psychology sludsnt today turned to poetry as ht walled In lor a preliminary hearing In the strangulation tlay Inf of a beautiful coed. Tti hearing lu Ht lor Dectm ber 21 when tho broad-shouldered Kobert E. Hrdnaaek, 24, WH brought belore JuaUr ot tilt Peace C. J. Hutchinson here yesterday. 11a U charged with the f trait de. tree murder ot pretty Margaret lUeege) Jackson, 20, who body, clad In a wh.ie, lUaplnaa evening gown waa lound early Sunday In nicn'a rooming house. With nil manacled handa duped together, Urdiuark ahonk hit bow ed head aadly from aula to aide In a negative fesnlon aa he heard the charge against him read In the crowded JuUoe ot the peace otllce. Innocent flea No lormal plea waa entered lor the aenlor sttUrnt from Cedar Itap hla, Iowa, but III" lawyer hi eskUig lor a preliminary hearing aald hla client would plead Innocent. Bednaack haa aald he "loved that girl more thm my life" and that aha loved him. A Irlend who tfcacrlbed Bednaaek -Jn ail easy-going, popular fellow, "k, upon He request, booka ol Mem to the prlaoner. Olllcar brought him the book ol love poems. Thti la My Beloved" by Walter Benton, hob Carpenter, o I Cedar Haptda, aald he took to the jul booka ot poetry by Elisabeth Uarrett and Robert Browning. Bednaaek, In a algned etatemenl relraaed by County Attorney Jack White yesterday, aald that he had )na handa on Uie girls throat Just belore hie mind -went blank. Traglo Evening The statement related how he and the girl, also a aenlor In psychol ogy, had a candle lighted wine and lobster dinner hi a room at the rooming house where he staved, went to a (raternlty dance where they had several drinks, and then returned to the rooming house tor a nightcap. I poured out a drink lor us. . . . I kissed her a lew times," the statement said. He said Misa Jackson had placed her handa on his throat "In a play, tul manner." and he had told her 'that waa loo high up to choke a person." I showed her the proper place on the throat to choke a person," Bednaseka statement aald. (In 'loo He aald the next thing he re membered Margaret was lying on the lloor and was not breath- lug." He said he tried to revive her as she lay on the lloor, and then laid her on a bunk bed and "tried to bring her to by using artificial respiration." The girl's lather, William E. Jack son ol Burlliutlcn, la., a member ot the Iowa Bta'.e parole board, aald Aus daughter w a "an Innocent. V trusting girl" who "put loo much trust In her companion." He aald the gir waa not In love with Bednaaek, and aald authorities had vended titer waa "no wrong doing on the part ol my daughter.' Utters Letters lound in Bednasek's room showed the couple corresponded during the summer when the girl was employed In Denver. One letter waa signed "Lot ol love Oeege." Oeege waa Mlas Jackson's nickname. In another let ter, similarly signed, Bednaaek was referred to aa "Hucl." Iter lather's statement called the alfalr a "one-sided romance." Jack son pointed out his daughter had Invited another youth to her Kappa Alpha Theta sorority dance the night belore her latal date with Bednaaek. C. Warren Bhelton, ol Denver, Mlaa Jackson's guest at the soror ity dance, said he met her In Den ver last summer and did not know Bednaaek, In a statement released by au thorities yesterday, Bednaaek aald he waa "somewhat perturbed" be cause the girl had Invited another man to the sorority dance but add ed that he wasnt "sore" about It "alter Margaret explained It to me." Among thing's lound in Bedna aek'! personal belongings In his fthlrd lloor attle room at the "Empty Arms" rooming house Bherlll Albert Murphy said, waa a small wallet Use calendar card with these notations: reb. ."Met O-O " March 10 Steady. June 10 "Had O-O last time." J una 11 "O-o led lor summer. , ," July 16 "O-O aald w were through." School Bus Safety Aids Proposed In response to a recent petition by the school board, the traffic safety committee reported certain recommendations to the council last night lor Improvement ol school bus service In the city. The report advised that tour-loot cutbacks be made ol the northwest and northeast corners at llth and Main Streets. At the Intersections ol Bth and High, and llth and High, It was suggested that parking be prohibit ed lor a distance ol 30 fret trom the corner. It was also suggested that widen ing of the street be done at Msln and Mill streets and that a shed on the northeast corner be removed by the owner. Zone Study A request by the school board lor establishment of a bus tone at Fre mont school on High street be held up for urther study. The school board also sought a cutback ol the southwest corner at Main and Riverside, but It waa de cided this would be too costly a pro cedure. The request was denied. '.,, let,), PRINCIPALS IN SLAYING Margaret Jackson, 20, Bur lington, and Robert Bednasek, 24, Cedar Rapids, la., are shown together at a formal dance last May. Merrill Cub Scouts To See Movie MERRILL A movie lor the benefit of the Cub Scouts will be held In the Oddfellows hall Friday at 8 p. m. A film "Alaska Adven tures" will be shown plus several comics, and cartoons. The public Is Invited. Hoover Cites Inflation, Tax Dangers WA8HINOTON, Dee. II IjPtA campaign lor government reform today boiled down to a program drawn up by Herbert Hoover. He forecast that It would save the tax payers 12.000.000.000 a year. The former president, addressing the national reorganisation confer ence last night, predicted that this fiscal year's f.MO,000.000 excursion Into red Ink may be exceeded In the following year. Villains "We may be turning two Frank enstelns loose In the land," Hoover said. "Their terrifying names are 'Higher Taxes' and 'Inflation'." The estimate of a 15,600,000.000 deficit for hla fiscal year, ending next June 30, Is President T r u -man's The two-day conference, sponsor ed by the non-partisan Citizens Committee for the Hoover Report, neared Ita close today. Its wind-up schedule Included presentation ol an award to Secretary ol Defense Johnson for "courageous efforts" at coat-cutting and unification In the military establishment. Dr. Robert L. Johnson, national chairman, told the conference that "the public Is being aroused, as at no time In our history, to the neces sity of adopting a fundamental. In telligent reorganization program for the executive branch." Peoples' Strength Chairman Johnson, the president of Temple university, Philadelphia, told the MO civic leaders from every section of the country: "If the people demand these re forms that can aave them millions a year and guarantee our survival as a free people, they will become law." Senator Democratic Leader Lu cas HID said today that Truman plans to send about 10 reorganiza tion plana to congress this session. Dept. New Fire . Jobs Proposed Fire Chief Roy Row sdvUed coun ctlmen last night the civil service commission advised strengthening the fire department by creating sev eral new positions. Besides the chief, Rowe said there should be a first and second assistant chief, two captains and a fire marshal. On the recommendation of Coun cilman Matt Flnnlgan it was de cided that the fire committee, the eltv attorney, fire chief and etvll service commission should look' Into the matter. Mrrill Patrons Meet Thursday MERRILL Merrill Parents-Patrons organization will meet Thurs day evening at S p. m. In the high school recreation room. Main topic for discussion will be plans for the Teen-Age club which Is unable to meet In the recreation hall now that school la being held there. All parents are urged to attend. Hall Hotel Remodeling Permit OK'd Building permit approved by council action last night amounted Of this amount 120.000 waa for remodeling of the old Hall hotel at 4th and Main. Other permits Included addition of a room to a residence at 1605 Sis kiyou, $500; enlarge a private ga rage, U20 Pacific Terrace, $600; new used car office, 2154 B. 6th, 1300: a new bedroom and remodel ing of residence at 1170 Crescent, 12000: remodeling of a business building at 476 Spring street, 11000; enlarge living room of residence at 2027 Applegate. $850: new partitions to building at 6th and Broad, $900: repair fire loss at 230 Klamath, $1500; repair fire loss at 2430 Or chard, $1500; new roof for residence at 614 Walnut, $576. Slimmer You For a rife L A' flu perfect fit Complete illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send TWfc.NTV-riVE CENT m coins for the pattern to MARIAN MARTIN, care of Klamath Falls Herald-News, Pattern Dept., ' P.O. Box 6740. Chicago $0, III. Print plainly VOUB NAME, ADDRF.Stt, ZONE, SIZE, STYLE NUMBER. Don't miss our Marian Martin Fall and Winter Pattern Book I Smart, new clothe to sew at home. Olft Ideas by the score. Bend fifteen cents for this book a Free Pattern la printed In the book a new wesklt to wear with your skirt and dresses I I Sato Man Begins 75th Year with Firm COATESVTLLX. Pa.. Dee. 11 ) Charles Lukena Huston Br. tomor row will begin hla 75th year ot ron tinuous service with the Luken Steel company. Huston, who I M, started with Uie company as an $6 a week clerk la 1815. Orandson ot the Charles Luk ens lor whom the firm waa named, Huston I now first rice president. still spry despite a leg injury which recently haa prevented hit dnily walks from home to office, Huston attended a dl recto ra meet ing three weeka ago In a wheel chair. Want Ads don't cost they payl STETSON HATS- 'GREAT LOVER' Elizabeth Taylor was belle of the ball and her date, Bob Precht, the envy of other students at the UCLA junior prom. As winner of the student sponsored "Great Lover" contest, 13-ycar-old Bob, as the univer sity's greatest romancer, es corted 17-year-old Liz to the ball. More than 3000 students crowded Paramount studio's largest sound stage, in Holly wood, Calif., where the prom was held. Rotarians Invite 'Anns' to Lunch A. D. "Deb" Addison, Rotary president, has announced that all Rotary Anns, the wives of Rotari ans, are invited to attend the club's regular noon meeting this Friday at the Wlllard hotel to enjoy the annual Christmas program featur ing the KUHS a cappella choir un der the direction of Andrew Loney Jr. Rotary meetings regularly convene at 13:10 p. m. each Friday. Most of the Indian Totem Poles still standing In the northwest are less than 100 years old. .. ... '.. . v i - mm - ..I i . 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