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PAGE EIGHT UKl.Hi,...Y, OCT. 13, HIM Nixon Accuses Sparkman As Civil Rights Enemy DETROIT I Communism Is the root of nil evil and the Demo crats cannot deliver fair employ ment practices. Sen. Richard Nixon was telling Michigan audiences as he caromed Into the second day ot a whlstlestop tour ot Uie state Wednesday. Ha told a thoroughly friendly audience of 5.000 In Detroit Mason ic Temple Tuesday night that civil rights proposals would be doomed with Senator John Sparkman, Hie Democratic candidate, as vice president. He railed SDarkmnn "a life long foe of civil rights" Bnd charged that he is pledged to re- Lutherans Plan More Missions SEATTLE Ijfl The United Lu theran Church in America laid plans today for an expanded mis sionary progtam provided for in the organisation's budget, which will reach a record high of over 12 million dollars during ine tM 5b biennlum. The budget, up 14.7 per cent from the 1952-53 figures, was ap proved late yesterday by delegates to the 18Ui biennial convention of the Lutheran church's largest group. Missions will get more than one- third of the 13 million dollars as a result of approval by the dele gates of J2.2C6.5O0 for that scrrice In both years ot uie oiennium. iney currently are allotted $1,469,100 a year. A report bv the convention of ficials said uie higher figure will permit the ULCA to establish about 45 fields a year. Another substantial increase went to the Board of Pensions to finance additional assistance voted retired ministers, missionaries and wi dows. An additional $160,720 was voted for this purpose, bringing the annual total to $640,000. At the same time, the ULCA was able to cut $175,000 from lis previous expenses because the Lu theran Laymen's Movement said it would underwrite the costs of the church's stewardship general church promotion) program. The movement has 1.318 members who contribute from $100 to $1,000 each year toward the promotion fund. Knifer Faces Murder Charge ROSEBURO HI Charges ware to be filed here Wednesday against Charles Jefferson Lemmons, 38, Sutherlin, accused of killing a man with his pocket knife. District Attorney Robert Stulu said Lemmons had admitted stab bing Thomas Raymond Dcvolt, 3U, after a roadside argument Sunday. Devolt died Sunday night. Devolt was quarrelling with his wife and trying to get her In his automobile, Stultz said. Then Or ville Myers and Lemmons came long and tried to help Mrs. Devolt. In the fight that followed, Lem mons stabbed Devolt with his pocket knife, the district attorney said. Lemmons was held without bond. Counties Set Voter Records Two more Oregon counties have reported record high voter regis trations tor the Nov. 4 election. In Coos County the total is 23,101 Including 12.653 Democrats ana t,966 Republicans. In Jackson County 94.6 per cent of the eligible voters are registered 36,067 out of possible 38.121. The Republicans lead there 18.636 to 15.555. tain the filibuster In the scnale, which "has blocked , . . any civil rights action," The Republicans, he said, "after 20 years of promises without per formance." will act against dis crimination with a Voluntary rair Employment Practices Commis sion, elimination of the poll tax and the end of discrimination In the District of Columbia, In a half - hour speech which was televised and radioed locally. Nixon. In an arm-swinging moou, said that "The Communist con spiracy at home and abroad . . . is the root of all evil In American life today." 'To date, the Truman admini stration, weak, vacillating and often corrupt, has shown neither the stomach nor the stamina for dealing with this No. 1 issue," He said. The Republican vice-presidential hopeful was still in lusty voice alter a strenuous day that Included whlstlestops at nine Southeastern Michigan communities before he reached Detroit. Red Soldier Flees To West FRANKFURT, Germany ir U. S. High Commission authorities disclosed todnv that Pavel Alck fandrovich Bondarchuk. 23-year old former junior sergeant in the Soviet Army, has been granted political asylum in West Germany. Bondarchuk fled from his unit last summer bv boarding a street car in the Russiau sone of Austria and riding into four-power-occupiea Vienna. From there he made his way to the American lone of Cer-many. 'In Austria I was treated like a prisoner during my 3'i years' service there," be told American officials. "I had no home leave, no leave at all. We could not have Austrian friends." General New Crusade Boss PORTLAND m Lt. Gen. C. A. Larkin of Portland Is the new Ore gon chairman of the 1963 Crusade for Freedom. His anrjolntment. to succeed T. Lawson McCall. was reported Tues day by the organization's head quarters In New York. Larkin. now retired. lonneriy servea wnn we Marines. The Crusade lor Freedom col lects funds to support a privately endowed anti-Communist propa ganda program in Asia and Europe. Worst Liar Gets Sentence PORTLAND I Paul Irving Choy. 28. called by Federal Judge Gus J. Solomon "one of the worst liars ever to come before this court." Tuesday was sentenced to two years in prison. Choy was convicted of taking $50 from Reed' College student and was accused of thefts from other colleges Including Southern Oregon College of Education and Pacitic and Willamette Universities. Chov said during the trial tnai he had posed as an attorney, a state department investigator, had completed two years In law school and had gone no further than toe ninth grade in school. HKHAI.I) AM) NKWS. IO.AMATII KM.l.S. (IKKtiON f ' vW&W ; ' . 1m v kvm !llriSd4ka! ONE GOD Delegates from 60 nations bow their heads in prayer at openings of seventh session of United Nations General Assembly in new $12,250,000 hall in New York. Ike's Ten Year Income Set At $888,000 NEW YORK i.fs Gen. Dwlght D. A financial statement made pub Eisenhower had a gross income of lie here late yesterday showed the SS88.303 Including $635,000 from i Republican presidential candidate his book. "Crusade in Europe" j paid $217,083 in tuxes, during the past 10 years, his head- Subtraction of these (axes and quarters says gross Income, the statement said, Taft Says America Chooses Between Socialism; Freedom SANTA FE. N. M. lt Sen. Ro bert A. Taft of Ohio told a cheer ing crowd last night that the nation decides in lust three weeks whether lt wants socialism or a free Amer ican way ot life. Earlier In the day he told an Albuquerque audience all the pres ent troubles of the United States are traceable to "mistakes in for eign policy," and he blasted cor ruption In government. He also told newsmen In a con ference at Albuquerque that he be lieved the best chances for Re publican Inroads in the Solid South are in Virginia. Florida. Tennessee. Texas and Louisiana. He spent the night In Santa Fe and was to move on today to Salt Lake City and Logan. Utah. Before an overflow crowd of z.ooo In a Santa Fe high school audi torium, he declared the campaign issue this fall is this; It is the resumption and con tinuation of progress under a "free American way of lite, as opposed to the alleged advances to be ob tained by surrendering our money Hani Norland (27 Pine Street. Fire Insurance. IMPORTANT "FINISHING TOUCHES" ARE YOURS when we install your resilient floor coverings Here at Klamath Furniture great importance is stressed in the ac tual installation of your new floor covering. We take great pride in every job . . . you are guaran teed a "smooth edge" with no unsightly marks, sags or dips. Yes, the "finishing touches" that assure added beauty to your home are yours when you deal with Klamath Furniture Co. ' " RESILIENT FLOORING FOR ALL NEEDS "Four Floori of Fin Furniture and Floor Coverings" Kfiamatk unnitune Co 221 Main Phone 53S3 or 5339 Flood Waters Kill Seven VILLAHERMOSA. Mexico Tabasco state authorities reported today that at least seven persons drowned in flood waters which still cover much ot this Southeastern Mexican state. Of 18 cities and towns flooded by the rain-swollen Orljalva River and its tributaries, eight still are cut off. Flood waters, which reached six feet here in the cap ital, began receding Monday. Officials estimated the crop loss at 25 million dollars. and our freedom to the tender mercies of an all-powerful and ar bitrary government. , "Basically, the Issue Is one of liberty against socialism, and we must decide lt in 1953. In his afternoon talk In Albuquer que, he lashed at "fatal mistakes in judgment" in the administra tion's foreign policy and said those and government corruption are the main reasons whv people have lost faith in their government. As for Democrats' claims of pros perity under their administration, Taft said it was an illusion. "In the Inst two years." he said, "There has been a general de crease in the standard of living, and quite a deficit in most family budgets. Millions of families liv ing on their savings or fixed al lowances are much worse off than tbey were two years ago." Valentinos Settle Suit LOS ANGELES I The brother and; sister of the late Rudolph Val entino have settled out of court a hall million suit against Edward Small Productions and Columbia Pictures Corp. Atty. Morton Filer for the plain tiffsAlberto G. Valentino of Los Angele- and Mrs. Marie Estrada of Italy announced the settlement yesterday but declined to disclose the amount. The suit charged that a film about the movie lover's lite showed him as a dissolute and immoral person. left Elsenhower with a net ot $ili.t.M8 for the lo years. His net without the book was $ltil).8S8. Elsenhower's revclutlon fallowed a similar ftmmctnl statement last inunlh bv his Democratic opponent, Uov. Arilui E. Stevenson. Stevenson listed his grans Income for the last 10 years as $500,046 and his taxes as $311.1)80, leaving him $:!88.06i. The Republican candidate's fi nancial statement was released here by his executive assistant, Arthur Vandenberg Jr. Elsenhower currently is campaigning In the South. Vandenberg also gave out a let ter he received from Elsenhower authorizing release of the financial data. The general said In the letter: "I am now. In every sense of the word, a private citizen, and with out income except from invest ments." Vandenberg distributed copies of correspondence Eisenhower had with U. S. Treasury officials In 1047 and 1048. This correspondence resulted In an agreement whereby Elsenhower qualified as a non-professional writer and was allowed to list Income from the book as a cap ital gain. If Elsenhower had paid at the personal Income lax rate rather than the cspltal gams rate, his tax on the proceeds' from the book might possibly have been more lhan double the $158,750 he paid. His net In the book wax $476,250. Eisenhower's financial statement listed his and hta wife's Joint In come, in addition to the book, in two parts. Covered4 In the first part were his six years in wartime and post war military service that ended Dec. 31, 1947. His Income for these years was listed as $59,976, mostly in salaries. He had $47,453 left after taxes and allowable deduc tions. The second part covered the four years ended last Dec. 31 ejlnt which time Eisenhower spe. ' "r ly three years as president t. lumbla University plus a year '. service as North Atlantic Treaty Organization commander in Eu rope. For these four years, Elsenhowt listed an Income exclusive of r book of $193,337. He paid $48,611 ! taxes, he said, leaving $119,444 aft' 'er taxes and deductions. Cowboy Starts Horse Week' DENVER UV-Consltlrr, please, as you skim along In that high powered our or plane, that now is the time fur all good men tu honor the horse, For you know, and If you don't, lake heed It's National Save the llorso Week, So, okay, you don't feel like sav ing a horse. You've nrvor been near one And, idler all, what's a horse ever dono for most ot us But, lest we loi get, spare a gas. oline-fumed mliiuio or so, and trail ot a "ranneykuboo" an horses, too. Tills business was the brain child of Hurry Oiilbialth, a one time Colorado cutvpunchor. Harry loved horses, A decade or su ago, he became alarmed al the decline ol the hoi so In this country. He sent letters far and wlilr seeking suppoit for a national horse week, peppered the While House with request for official rec ognition of the horse. One day, Ualbratth, sitting in a Colorado Springs cafe, luokuii over a Commerce Department bill, letln, discovered listings ol all na tional "weeks" proclaimed by ex ecutive order. He thereupon figured out the "ramieykuboo" tangcland lingo for "a fust one." He blistered the Commerce De partment by telegram for omitting National Save the Hurso Week Back came a letter of apology. The next year before publication of thr bulletin, Oalbrallh received a let ter asking for more Information He telegraphed and the next bul letin not only proclaimed the week as official which It was not but gave full liuotmallon. A few months later, friends found Oalbrallh dead In Die buck seat of an abandoned automobile wnere he had been slrcnlmr. It was the first anyone knew that he had no personal quarters. mis year tne Commerce Depart ment sought information but oould. n't locate Oalbrallh. It wrole Ro bert w, (Red Fenwlck. Denver horseman of sorts and a fellow conspirator in Oalbralth'a plot- tings, "The week lives," Fenwlck wrote, "not only to perpetuate the memory and Uie flesh of horses everywhere, but to honor Uie mem. ory of an old cowpuncher who gave nu ii naa 10 tne cause ana who tllfil wllh fewer of I he comforts ol lllo Hum are rnjoyeil by many of the uvunis who hud In Harry Uulumlth their slHiinchest friend " HOTELS OSBURN HOLLAND IUGINI, OKI MIDrORO Thoroughly Modern Mr and Mis J It. Kurley ami Joe rnrlry Proiinetois Thieves Steal School Funds PORTLAND i.tl Approximately $1,600 was stolen early Tuesday by burglars who broke Into Central Catholic High School here. The thieves chipped through a foot-thick brick wall and damaged walls and doors in prying into classrooms. Police said they pas.ed oy several hundred dollars in coins. ft 11111 ARTHUR R. (Major) DICKSON Your Candidato For 3i gj ASSESSOR IM. 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