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    THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1957
PAGE FOUR
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
"Even though you hate all mankind, Wilson, that's no
reason why we can't have a nice time!"
Producer, Actress Wife
Get Ready For Gala Party
By WILLIAM GLOVER
NEW YORK W-Miko and Liz
Todd are set to rock the town
tonight with their "intimate little
party for a few friends."
Already the splurge in pink-and
blue-spangled Madison Square
Garden is sure to be remembered
for causing the wildest Broad
way ticket scramble of the sea
son.
"You'd think with 18,000 invita
tions to pass out, everybody would
be happy for once," reports host
Baby Drowns
In Wash Basin
CHICAGO Wl A 2-month-old
boy drowned last night in a wash
basin after his mother said she
left him for less than a minute
to answer a telephone call a
wrong number in another room.
The mother, Mrs. Judith
Schlaeger, 27, told police she was
bathing her son Victor In the
kitchen sink in about five to six
inches of water. When the tele
phone rang she placed the baby
on the sink drainboard and an
swered the phone. The caller was
her husband, Thomas, an attor
ney, to whom she spoke briefly
and resumed washing the infant.
Again the telephone rang and
Mrs. Schlaeger placed the baby
on the drainboard and ran to an
swer it. She said the caller had
the wrong number. Mrs. Schlae
ger returned to the Kitcnen ana
found her baby's head and shoul
ders under the water. Firemen
worked 30 minutes in an attempt
to revive him.
Jap Strikers.
Police Clash
SAGAMIHARA, Japan
Japanese police clashed today
with union workers demonstrating
outside the U.S. engineer supply
center here.
The workers were protesting
their discharge by a Japanese
firm working at the supply center
under contract to the U.S. Army.
The firings resulted from the cut
back of American forces in Japan
now under way.
Police said two union members
and 11 policemen were injured,
one seriously. The Army said
there were more than 1.000 work
ers in the crowd but all had left
by late afternoon.
No U.S. troops went into action.
TV Actress,
Mate To Part
NEW YORK Ifl-TV actress
Faye Emerson and TV musician
bkitch Henderson announced last
night they had signed a maritul
separation agreement.
The announcement was made
for the couple by lawyer Wolfe
Ji. Lharney.
Charney said Ihe two had been
trying to adiust their differences
for some time but finally decided
to separate. The lawyer said there
was an "amicable property set
tlement." Miss Emerson, formerly mar
ried to Elliott Roosevelt, son of
the late President Franklin D.
Roosevelt, was married to Hen
derson Dec. 12, 1950.
Todd. "Instead, about 60,000 peo
ple are peeved at me.
Besides those packed into the
vast arena for the show-dance-picnic-giveaway,
television specta
tors' will view 90 minutes of the
festivities over the CBS coast-to-
coast network.
The party is a salute to the
first anniversary of the premiere
of Todd's prize-w inning film.
Around the World in 80 Days.
Mrs. Todd, .sometimes known as
film star Elizabeth Taylor, will
be on hand for one moment of
high formality. She'll mount a
specially built stairway in the cen
ter of the Garden to cut the birth
day cake a baked confection 30
feet in diameter, 14 feet high.
coated with pale blue tang.
The 18,000 guests include a clus
ter of celebrities Fernandel, the
French star, is coming over from
Paris just for the night,; Texas
Rangers and Australian beauty
queens.
Also on hand are to be working
teams from television stations in
England, Italy and Canada.
Everybody has been asked to
dress in evening attire.
Liz insists on black tie for all
the guys," Mike notes.
The programmed entertainment
embraces about every facet of the
entertainment business. Speci
mens: the 74-picce Symphony of
the Air, conducted hy Arthur
Fiedler; a couple of circus ele
phants; a spectacle called "Danc
ing Waters"; Duke Ellington's
band; a troupe of performing pal
omino horses flown in from San
Diego, Calif.
There's been no curfew set for
when the show will end.
The tentative food menu (peo
ple keep calling up to offer all
kinds of things) include 15,000 hot
dogs, 10,000 Chinese egg rolls, 500
gallons of cider, endless pizza
pies, 15,000 doughnuts.
A motley of gifts have been con
tributed to the party, and Mike
plans to make sure every guest
gets at least one memento. He
has rented two parking lots to
store the presents temporarily.
included are a light airplane
with flying lessons; a speedboat:
a 44-foot trailer; four or five
American cars: three Italian cars;
and a half dozen motor scooters.
There are also German cameras.
Swedish sewing machines, mink
stoics, French bonnets and ivory
chopsticks.
The government of India has
sent along 50 sets of elephant hells
and the King of Siam, who once
wrote a song for a Todd stage
show, has flown over 40 Siamese
cats.
Happiest note of all is the finan
cial aspect.
The television rights, it Is relia
bly reported, were let for $300,000.
Renting the Garden for the eve
ning cost Todd $5,000 and he has
also to foot the bill for the en
tertainers and other working per
sonnel. Rut the food and gifts are
being donated by manufacturers.
trade groups and stores interested
in distributing good will.
In fact, a Todd lieutenant ex
plains, "Mike is apt to make a
buck out of it all."
Two Arrested
For Thefts
WEED Two men, Floyd Alton
Green, 41, of Dallas, Texas, and
Glen Hatch, 40, of Portland, Ore
gon, and recently employed in the
McCloud logging area, picked the
wrong persons to a e 1 1 allegedly
stolen merchandise to Monday af
ternoon near Deer Mountain Lodge,
They found themselves staring
down the barrel of a hunting rifle
manned by one of the victims. The
hunter held them until arrival of a
California State Highway patrol
man.
They are now held in the Sis
kiyou County Jail at Yreka under
$2,500 bail each, set at their ar
raignment in the Weed Justice
Court Tuesday by Judge John Kin
strey, acting judge of the Weed
court. They are scheduled to ap
pear in the Weed Justice Court
Tuesday, October 29. for prelimi
nary examination on charges of
burglary.
The apparent thievery attempt
was first reported to Weed police
Chief David Dawson by a passing
truck driver, Jack Maguire, Mon
day forenoon, who said he had ob
served two men attempting to en
ter a parked automobile off High
way 97. Before officers could ar
rive at the scene, Louis F. Aur-
recoechea of San Jose, owner of
the parked car, and Bernard Goe,
a companion from Santa Clara
took the situation under control.
Aurrecoechea told officers that
Green and Hatch approached him
only a few miles down the road
from the parked car and offered
to sell several articles of personal
clothing, thermos bottles and an
air mattress. The San Jose hunter,
after recognizing his own belong
ings, held them until arrival of the
highway patrol a snort time later.
Deputies of the Siskiyou County
sheriff's office made further inves
tigation.
Missing Auto
Driver Found
City police on Wednesday appre
hended the phantom driver who
had abandoned his car Monday
evening when he had been in
structed to follow the police car
to the station.
Arrested and loaded with three
charges was Benny Frank Pur-
cell. Thursday morning in muni
cipal court he forfeited $15 on
charges of failure to stop for a
red ligfft, having no vehicle li
cense, and having no operator s
license.
The police apprehended Purcell
Monday night when the vehicle
he was operating was noted going
through a red light. When talking
with him it was discovered that
he had neither an operator's li
cense nor a current vehicle li
cense. He was instructed to follow
the squad car to the station but
instead of doing that he jumped
from the car and disappeared in
the darkness of a vacant lot.
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION week was marked locally Tuesday night by a special ban
quet at the Willard Hotel attended by members of the Klamath Falls Chapter of Credit
Unions and visiting officials. Shown here are, left to right, H. E. Bispham, president of
the local chapter, Ray Kogeler, assistant director of the state organization from Eugene,
Mrs, R, J, Mathers, Robert C. Lechner, Madison, Wisconsin, assistant director of the na
tional association, and William O. Wright, managing director of the Oregon Credit Union
Association.
Population
In Camp Down
MALIN About 400 people are
now living at the Malin labor camp, i
compared to approximately 600 a
year ago at this time. Mr. and
Mrs. Dick Stevenson, labor camp-
managers, report that the drop-off j
was due to the continued rain caus
ing lack of work and to illness. I
Of the 130 living units available.
which includes tents, .cabins and
trailer spaces, 95 units are now
rented. Last year at this same
date 122 units were rented.
Many people in Malin and sev
eral organizations have come to
Potato Shipments
SEASONS $6-57 57-58
Daily Truck Ore. 14 17
Daily Kail Ore. 8 10
DailyTruck Calif. 9 5
Dally Rail Calif. 9 9
Dailr Total
ORE. & CftLlF. 4Q x ji
Monthly Total 332 356
Season's Total 411 612
Oregon Weather
Western Oregon Fair through
Friday with late night and early
the assistance of unemployed Iran-!, ,, A : iM( i',
sient workers by providing f ood Thursdav niaht ,5.45. hil!h' Fri.
HUNTER ARRESTED
A Wallnort .Oregon man was
fined $50 Tuesday in the District
Court of Judge D. E. Van Vactor
on charges of illegally tagging a
deer. Released from the county
jail after payment of the fine was
Edward W. Giffin, 27. The arrest
was made by the slate police near
Hildebrand, Oregon.
KFA DELEGATE
MONTAGUE (Speciali Philip
Kobustellim, the son or Mr. and
Mrs. Peter Robustellini of Mon
tague, represented the Yreka High
School at the Future Farmers of
America national convention which
ran for three days and was con
REPITITION
HOIXYWOOD (L'Pi A local
symphony conductor admits he's
having trouble with his "Satellite
eluded October 17 in Kansas City, Symphony." He says it keeps com
Missouri. ling out, "beep ... beep ... beep,"
Student Held
For Shooting
FORT LAUDERDALE. Fla. U
A 15-year-old Negro high school
student is in jail and two other
students are hospitalized as the
result of a gun battle during a
band practice.
County Solicitor Emerson Alls
worth said Willie Lee Johnson, 15,
and Robert Slater, 16. began argu
ing yesterday during the practice
at the Negro high school and that
Johnson shot Slater in the shoul
der with a .32-caliber revolver.
Slater returned the fire but
missed Johnson. A girl student,
Almetia Hayes. 13, was hit by
richocheting bullets and was re
ported in fair condition with
stomach and thigh wounds. Slater
also is in fair condition.
Charges have not been filed
against Johnson.
Allsworth said the two boyi had
a dispute at a dance Tuesday
night.
Woman Wins
Damage Claim
A circuit court Jury Wednesday
awarded Mrs. Mildred Huffman.
Malin housewife, $15,000 as the re
sult of permanent injuries re
ceived In a headon collision on
Highway 39, in October 1954. Driv
er of the other vehicle was former
Klamath County representative.
Henry Semon.
Mrs. Huffman said she received
injuries to the right wrist and left
elbow.
The jury deliberated about five
hours. The original claim had been
for $101,600.
BOMB HOAX FORCES RETURN
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. tUP)
A bomb hoax forced a Mackey
Airlines DC4 carrying 11 passen
gers to return here shortly after
takeoff Wednesday night. The
plane was bound from Nassau to
St. Petersburg via Fort Lauder
dale, West Palm Beach and Tam
pa, when someone telephoned the
airline oil ice here reporting a
bomb aboard the plane.
and clothing. Malin women
through the United Church Wom
en group, are serving hot chocolate
and cookies to the children in the
labor camp school twice a week.
Eighty five children have regis
tered at the school which is located
on the camp ground, but the teach
ers, Mrs. Anita Stephens and Mrs.
T. C. Hagcrty, report there are
only about 50 per cent attending.
Children in the upper grades, sev
en through 12, go to the Malin
School.
Man Returned
To Face Count
Robert L. Ilindle. 26-year-old
Macdoel youth charged with con
tributing to the delinquency of a
minor involving a 16-year-old girl,
was returned to Klamath County
from San Jose Wednesday by Dep
uty Sheriff Dale Mattoon.
Hindle was arraigned Thursday
morning in the district court of
Judge D. E. Van Vactor and the
date of his district court trial has
been set for Tuesday, October 22.
Wreck Injures
Driver Of Truck
A 20-year-old Copco emplove.
Harry W. Ward. 1500 Laurel
Street, was injured early Thurs
day morning when a truck he was
driving collided with a vehicle
driven by a farm laborer, Man
uel G. Jimminez, a mile west of
Highway 39 on the Midland cutoff.
Klamath Valley Hospital attend
ants said the injured man sus
tained facial lacerations and a
bruised hip.
State police said Jimminez was
cited for failure to yield the right
of way.
day 55-65. Southerly to southeast
erly coastal winds 5-15 miles an
hour.
Eastern Oregon Fair through
Friday with little change in tem
perature. Low Thursday night 28
38; high Friday 55-65.
Grants Pass and vicinity Fair
through Friday except night and
morning fog. Low Thursday night
35-40 with patches of local frost;
high Friday 63-68.
Baker and vicinity Clearing
Thursday - night with low 25-30.
Fair Friday with high 55-60.
Northern Oregon Beaches
Fair through Friday except early
morning fog. Northerly beach
winds 5-12 miles an hour. Tem
perature range 40-65.
Fire Weather Moderate but
increasing fire danger in western
and central Oregon. Fair weather
with increasing easterly winds.
Lowest humidities 35-40 per cent
Friday."
Weather Table
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
24 hours to 4:30 a.m. Thursday.
Max. Mln. Prep.
Baker
Bend
Eugene
Lakeview
Medford
Newport
North Bend
Pendleton
Portland Airport
Roseburg
Salem
Spokane
59 32
61 24
66
56
65
60
61
60
62
59
85
Three Youths
Join Navy
The Navy Recruiting Office here
announces the enlistments of three
young basin men. They are Clinton
John Meyer, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Clinton Meyer of Route 3,
Lloyd Wayne Ebinger, son of Mr.
and Mrs, Lloyd Ebinger of 1034
North Sixth Street and Leroy Ken
neth Mousseau, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Mousseau of 227 North
Ninth Street.
All three men were sworn in at
Portland, - and are now in San
Diego, undergoing recruit training.
Upon completion of nine weeks
training period they will be given
14 days leave, before reporting to
one of the many schools.
Strike Backs
Pay Demands
TOKYO W Half a million Jap
anese workers walked off the job
today and 400.000 others quit for
an hour to back up a drive for
general increases in pay and re
tirement allowances.
The General Council of Japa
nese Trade. Unions called the
strikes of varying duration in
the shipbuilding, iron and steel
and coal industries.
A union of government work
ers promoted the one-hour stop
page by express workers in the
transport industry. The tieup was
slight. Demands by railway work
ers are already under conciliation
by the labor relations board.
Coal workers went out on an
"indefinite" strike. The iron and
steel men struck for 48 hours and
the shipbuilders for 24.
WHEEL THEFT
A front tire and wheel were
stolen from an automobile be
longing to Burt Dunlea, 303 South
Fifth Street, sometime Wednes
day evening when the machine
was parked near the intersection
of Main Street and Reclamation
Avenue.
Lake Students
Select Play
LAKEVIEW "Our Hearts Were
Young and Gay," the rollicking
comedy adapted from the book of
the same name, has been chosen
for presentation by students of the
Lakeview High School on Novem
ber 15 at the high school audi
torium. The evening performance will
open at 8 o'clock under the super
vision of Donald W. But
ler. English and dramatics instruc
tor. Terry Lincecum is student di
rector. The junior class is sponsor
ing. The three-act comedy, drama
tized by Jean Kerr, tells the story
of a trip to Europe by the authors
Cornelia Otis Skinner and Emily
Kimbrough, then at the debutante
age. The setting in the "20's" is
said to be a nostalgic treat for
parents and a picnic for the young
er generation. All three acts are
loaded with laughs from start to
finish.
The characters in the order of
their appearance are: Steward,
James Cogburn; Mrs. Skinner,
Mary Jo Deely; Cornelia Otis Skin
ner, Gayle Jones; Otis Skinner,
Bernie Busic; Emily Kimbrough,
Sharon Hopkins; purser, Jerry
Sawyer; stewardess, Mary Minor:
Dick Winters, Bob Ackerman; ad
miral, Truman Conn; Harriet St.
John, Jo Groom; Winefred Blaugh,
Sandra Watts; Leo McEvoy, Gor
don Ousley; inspector, Sherry Jar
man; Terese, Marian Angele;
Madame Elise, Connie Wyman;
Monsieur de la Croix, Bud Deming;
window cleaner, George Spelvin
Jr.
California Weather
By UNITED PRESS
Northern and Central California:
Fair today, tonight and Friday;
little change in temperature; va
riable wind 7-15 mph near t he
coast,
San Francisco Bay Region:
Fair today, tonight and Friday;
continued mild temperatures: high
today 72-77; low tonight 50-ao;
gentle wind.
Sacramento Valley: Fair today,
tonight and Friday; little change in
temperature; high both days 75-82;
low tonight 47-53; gentle northerly
wind.
Northwestern ' California: fair
today, tonight and Friday: little
change in temperature; high today
and low tonight Napa 75-50, Santa
Rosa 78-48, Ukiah 79-46, variable
wind 7-15 mph near coast.
BURGLARY REPORTED
The McColIum Lumber Com
pany store room at 2074 South
Sixth Street was broken into from
the alley side sometime early
Thursday morning. Company offi
cials told police that the actual
store portion of the building was
not entered, and that the only
items missing from the store room
are two axes.
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Band Concert
Opens Tonight
The evening performance of the
U.S. Navy band will begin at 8
o'clock tonight in the Pelican Court
at Klamath Union High hcnooi.
The afternoon performance began
at 2 o'clock this afternoon in
Pelican Court.
The world renowned band is un
der direction of Cmdr. Charles
Brendler, USN. Tickets for the
evening performance are now on
sale from KUHS music students,
the Star Drug, Derby's Music Com
pany, and the Suburban Drug Com
pany. Tickets will also be avail
able at the gate this evening.
The band performances have
been well received in other areas
where they have been presented
this fall, and the programs feature
many specialties as a part of the
varied and interesting entertainment.
Credit Service.
Anniversary Set
The 25th anniversary of the Mer
chants Credit Service will be held
Monday evening, October 28, at
the Willard Hotel.
The principal speaker during the
session will be Jack Shaw, whole
sale sales supervisor with Tide
water Oil. His home is in Port
land. All businessmen are invited to
attend and further information
may be obtained by calling per
sonnel at the credit bureau.
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