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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1956 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON CAGE SEVEN weapons Uncovered In Quentin SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (UP) -San Quentin Prison guards kept a wary eye on the overcrowded penitentiary today as the result of a shakedown that yielded a cache of guns, ammunition and prison made "shivs." The shakedown began Wednes day night with the discovery of a .38 caliber revolver in the south cell block. Two other .38s were later found in the prison laundry. Along with' the guns, guards found a bag containing an undis closed number, of shells and nine rounds of .38 ammunition which apparently had been smuggled Into the prison. Acting Warden Louis Nelson then srdered a search of the whole prison. Guards found a quantity of razor sharp knives fashioned by the inmates out of contraband materials... . While the-shakedown was going on, convicts in the south cell block clanged on their cell bars and shouted. - . Guards speculated a group o( convicts were preparing for a break possibly tonight during a business meeting of top prison of ficials, t Meanwhile, prison officials- be lieved there was no connection between the hidden weapons and an abortive escape attempt of two Southern California robbers. Paul Proger, 35, and Richard C. Campos, 23. The two men smuggled hack saw blades into their cells, which are four cells apart in the west block. They began sawing just after the 1 a.m. checkup Thurs day. They managed to escape into a staircase leading to the lower cell block tier when a guard sur prised them. - Proger and Campos were or dered into solitary, Their cellmates. .AJ if ' .'HI 8 r ON THE AIRWAYS, former Inferior Secreta ry Douglas McKay discussed his views en campaign issues with KFLVY Staffer Floyd Wynne. McKay alio made a plea for votes in his race for United States senator against Democrat Wayne L. Morse. Shown (left to right) McKay, Bob Mest, his Basin campaign manager, George Proctor, Klamath County Republican Central Committee chairman, and Wynne. ' , . BASIN BRIEFS Card Party The Midland Grange will start a series of card parties Saturday, October 13. at 8 p.m. in the Summers School cafeteria. The public is invited to attend. : ' Chief To Face Queries Over Television Tonight By THE ASSOCIATED PKESS i Questioned on Adlai Stevenson's proposals on senhower told hydrogen bomb tests and the mili tary draft remained in the fore front of political debate today, de spite President Eisenhower s as sertion that he has said his "last words on both subjects. , both topics, El his Washington news conference, "I have said my last words on these subjects." Eisenhower's main campaign activity today will be a nationwide television-radio broadcast during which he will submit to questions Stevenson, the Democratic prcs-Hrom a panel of 100 men and Grandson Married Mrs. Sarah Michael of Dairy received word of the marriage of her grandson. Lieutenant Flovd D. Hoefler to William Pillow Numeriana Enag on October 5 at and Manuel Perez, were .placed Schofield Barracks, in isolation alter they insisted they slept so soundly they did not hear Proger and Campos sawing. Church Sets Forum Talks The "Christian Growth Institute.'' of the Zion Lutheran Church, will be held at the church, October 16 17 with Lutheran women from Ashland, Medford, Grants Pass, Tulelake and Klamath Falls at- (Lectures and "buzz-sessions" will roller aiound the topics, "Deep ening ihe Inner Spiritual Life," ' Training Kingdom Workers," and J'Personal Evangelism." Plans for the institute were dis eased at the October 4 evening neeting at the church. Devotions were by Mrs. H. Braalz. Topic for the evening, the discussion and study jf John, Chapter J was presented bNBev. W. H. Warnke. . ; The annua? lLadies Aid birthday party will be celebrated Thursday, November 1. Hostesses will be Mrs. Robert Rutter and Mrs Grace Rutter. Roll call was answered by 17 members and one guest. Refresh ments were served by the host esses. Mrs. Blaine Freel and Mrs. Mildred McGuire. Hawaii. Parents Visited Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Dye visited their parents, the Floyd Rodgcrs and the James Dyes in Dairy recently and have now returned to their home. Mrs. Richard Thew and son Henry of LaMesa, California, visit ed last week with Mrs. Marvin Michael at Dairy. From Ashland Mr. and Mrs. Chester Applegate of Ashland vis ited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Drew of Dairy. Mrs. Apple- gate, the former Hazel Shafcr, was formerly a teacher at Hilde-brand. . Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jones and family of Grants Pass spent the weekend at Dairy with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Jones. and family of-Eugene with Mr. and Mrs. Rodger Reld and Mrs. Emma Rueck. Mrs. Rueck accom panied them north Sunday and will visit her daughter and son-in-law Forest Grove, Mr. and Mrs. James Leubke. I Dorrls Mrs. Woodie Wilson re turned home to Dorris Monday af ter a 10-day visit in Los Angeles with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Chance, where she helped celebrate the first birthday of her granddaughter Terrilyn. Returned Mr. and Mrs. Ted Chambers returned October 6 to Dorris alter a visit in Santa Rosa. Mrs. Chambers attended a hair style show in Sacramento for two days. New Pine Creek women, Mrs, Freda Evans, Mrs. , Cora Cook, Mrs. Myrna Barrow and Mr Buna Faris attended the PTA council at Lakeview last Thursday afternoon. lar guided missile installation, is a nephew of General McClellan of Modoc Indian War fame. He was headed for an inspection trip of his three sawmills in Washington on his vacation trip. Mrs. Faye Keller of New Pine Creek leaves October 19 for Corte Madera, near San Francis- for a visit with her daughter Bernice. Clayton Nielsen who received l arm injury last May at the Willow Ranch Mill, has just re turned from San Francisco where he had surgery at the St. Francis Hospital and reports that the arm is now healing satisfactorily. . Otire Vincent with the forest service in Redding, spent part of last week visiting relatives in New Pine Creek and hunting with friend who accompanied him. Also visiting and hunting were Alfred St. Clair of Scots Mills. Oregon, and his son Dwayne of Mololla. idential candidate, told a rally in Oakland, Calif., last night that he intends to continue to push his sug gestion that the United States take the lead in elforts to halt the test ing of H-bombs. "Leaders must lead." Stevenson said, "and where the issue is man kind's survival, there can be no last word until the supreme goal ol lasting peace is achieved. In Elko, Nov., Vice President Nixon said he felt Eiensehower is right to drop the H-bomb and draft subjects. But Nixon, who has been campaigning far and wide for the GOP ticket, said he will keep on talking on both issues "until Mr. Stevenson makes it clear he is leaving a position which is unsound. OPPOSITION STATED ', On several occasions. Eisenhow- er has stated his opposition to Ste venson's suggestion that t h e United States suspend its H-bomb tests, provided the other atomic powers agree to do likewise. El senhower has said the testing of nuclear weapons is "an wdispen sable part of the defense pro gram, And in reply to Stevenson's call for ending the draft "at the earli est possible moment consistent with the national safety," Eisen hower has said selective service cannot be halted "under world conditions of today, Builder Visits Mr. and Mrs. James E. McClellan of Los An geles were overnight visitors at the - Art Lenkeit residence in New Pine Creek last Thursday. McClel- . Ian, a building engineer, has re cently completed a SO million dol- PROFESSOR DIES NEW YORK Wl Frederic C Hoffherr, 68, head of press and information services for Gen Charles de Gaulle, leader of Free French forces in World War II, and professor emeritus, at Bar nard - College, died '.yesterday. , UNREHEARSED The program, sponsored by the National Citizens for Eisenhower Committee, -was described by White House press secretary James C. Haeertv as an im promptu, entirely unrehearsed ures conference." He said the panel of questioners will be com- posed ol cross section .Ameri cans" from all around the country- Stevenson moved Into the south ern California area today for what his aides have described as a "saturation" effort to win votes. While the Democratic nominee speaks at rallies in Fresno, Long Beach and San Diego, five other top campaigners will address si multaneous gatherings In aur- rounding communities. The five are Governors Meyner of New Jersey. Leader of Penn sylvania, and Clement of Tennes see. and Senators Gore of Tennes see and Humphrey of Minnesota. All but Clement joined Stevenson last night in a nationally tele vised discussion of Stevenson's health proposals. ' STALEMATE During this program, which or iginated in San Francisco, Steven son said that "in four years of this administration no real break through, in the battle for the peo ple s health has been proposea, While stressing his opposition to any form of socialized medi cine, Stevenson expanded on his previously outlined proposals for federal loans and grants to under write expanded private health in surance programs. He has said his aim is to see to It that medi cal care is denied to no one be cause of inability lo pay. Both Nixon and Sen. Estea Ke- fauver of Tennessee, the Demo cratic vice presidential candidate, were scheduled to make separate appearances today at the National Corn Picking Contest in Columbus, Neb. In his speech prepared for the Columbus gathering, Nixon said the Democrats were guilty of what he called a "cruel hoax" In plump ing for high rigid price supports on basic faun crops. He said res toration of such props would ar rest what he said is an "upward trend in farm' income." Nixon appealed to farmers to support the administration farm program bunt around tiexiDie urice Drops, a soil bank plan and efforts to expand markets for farm products. GOOD PROGRAM The vice president said this pro gram "is working and will con tinue to work because it cuts right to the heart of the problem." Ketauver last night accused the Eisenhower administration of what he said was "political tinker ing" witn the son bank. Ha said most soil bank money is being di rected to states where Republi cans are, as he put it, in the greatest trouble. " Speaking In Bayard, Iowa, He- fauver (aid the soil bank "has been cut and trimmed to fit the political purposes of the Eisen- For better french toast Make it with Holsim Bread Salem Visitors Mr. and Mrs. George Woods left last Thursday for their home in Salem after a two-week visit with their son and his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Woods of Dairy. To Portland Mr. and Mrs. George Rice, who have spent the past three months at their son's home, Mr. and Mrs. Don Rice of Dairy, returned to their home in Portland last week. 'Copters Save - Army Tug Crew FORT BUCKNER, Okinawa ( The Ryukyus command an nounced Friday night air-sea res cue helicopters have lifted 28 men from an Army tug stranded on a reef off Okinawa. "Twelve-foot waves were wash ing over the deck ... as the last of the crew including five Ameri cans was rescued." the Army said. None was from the Pacific Northwest. The others were Filipinos and Ryukyuans. The brief statement disclosed the tug was hurled on the reef by stormy wind whipped seas Thursday night while eh route to rescue the Army tanker Yankee 482, which hit Ihe same reef ear lier in the day. The tanker, with 2 Americans, 21 Japanese and a Filipino aboard, was reported in no immediate danger. 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