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TUESDAY, MAY 5. 1959 I 1 hv 4 :,V' , tc jOh1 Yankee Scribe, HacLeisli. Wins 3rd Pulitizer Prize SALUTATORIAN of the clasi of loco nf K. Ftn ll; High School is Barbara Jeanette Franklin, left. Barbara is Tn.oaugnter ot Mr. and Mrj. Ralph Franklin. Etna. Rayelyn Robertta Smith, right, daughter of Mr. and Mn. Raymond Smith, also of Etna, is valedictorian. Graduation exercises .are set for June S at 8 p.m. Republican Makes Survey; Says Nixon Party Favorite ' WASHINGTON (AP)-A Repub lican who has checked on his party's prospects in 22 states says that as of today Vice President Bichard M. Nixon is the hands down favorite for the 1960 GOP presidential nomination. : Sen. Barry Goldwater of Ari- sona. chairman of the Republican eenaionai campaign Committee said in an interview he has found little active support for Gov. Nel son A. Rockefeller of New York as a possible nominee. If the convention were being Dcia looay, mere is no doubt in my mind that Nixon would win the nomination hands down," Gold- Water said. "Of course, conditions can change and a lot will depend pn what Nixon" himself says and noes in tne next year. ' Goldwater said that "as nf nnw fie is backing Nixon. He said he Recluse Dies; Find $30,000 ; CINCINNATI (AP)-Miss Matil da Krohne, 77, had been on relief since 1940 when she died last week. . Welfare workers rummaging in her home discovered cash and stock worth nearly $30,000. A hoard of $7,500 in five, ten, twenty and hundred dollar bills Was found in an old chamber pot, hidden in a cardboard box. ; Shares worth $22,000 in a real estate development firm were dis covered. J. J. Flynn, manager of the Aid for The . Aged office, said he Would file suit in Probate Court to recover funds equal to the aid given Miss Krohne through the years. ; Miss Krohne left no will, Flynn said. Her only known relative is a jcousin who once lived here. could change his mind "hut haven't seen any better candidate yet. The Arizona senator said he lound relatively more interest in Rockefeller's candidacy in Cali fornia than in any state he has visited. California is Nixon's home state. Sen. John F. Kennedy (D-Mass wno nas Decn camDaienine in taliloinia for support of his ex- peeled bid for the 1960 Democratic presidential nomination, said there mat Rockefeller would make very formidable" candidate if nominated by the Republicans. Rockefeller has avoided adding publicly to the speculation over his possible candidacy but Goldwater said individuals interested in eel ling tne New York governor into tne race nave been making sur veys at local political levels. "Some of the pros are talking about Rockefeller but I don't think they have too much encourace- mcnl among rank and file Repub licans," Goldwater said. "In that group there is an awful lot of senti ment for Nixon." Goldwater, who lists himself as a conservative, said President Ei senhower's firm stand for a bal anced budget is enlisting strong Republican support and helping bring divergent elements of the party together. It is surprising how manv neo- ple who were mad at the Presi dent a short time ago are. coming back to him because he has stood firm on the budget issue," Gold water said. "If the Democrats don't think the balanced budget issue Is a powerful one, they are going to be surprised." the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in se lect company. His second prize for cartooning places Mauldin among 34 individuals who have won more than one Pulitzer Prize. his prize-winning cartoon was published after the Soviet Union forced Boris Pasternak to give up RUG REPAIR By MARRY BASNIJIAN "The Magic Carpet Man" DOMESTIC or ORIENTAL RUGS HE-BOUND, RE-FRINGED, , RE -WE AVE D NEW METHOD CLEANERS 1135 ESPLANADE TV 4-4111 By BARRY SCHWEID ithe Nobel Prize in literature. The NEW YORK (API "J. B." a cartoon's caption was: '1 won the verse play which retells the book 'Nobcl Prl2e 'or literature. What of Job in a modern setting, has brought Archibald MacLeish his third Pulitzer Prize, the 1959 award for drama. MacLeish is the eighth Ameri can to win at least three Pulitzer prizes. His two previous awards, in 1933 and 1953, were for poetrv. The 1959 selections, announced Monday by Grayson Kirk, presi dent of Columbia University, also put William H. (Bill) Mauldin of; NEW YORK (L'PD The Pul itzer prizes announced Monday proved that copy boys can make good In a big way. ' The journalism winners in cluded former copy boys Joseph Martin. Philip Santora. Howard Van Smith, John Harold Brislin and former copy girl Mary Lou Werner. HAIRCUTS ORDERED HAVANA (AP)-At least 1.100 of Fidel Castro's long-haired. bearded revolutionaries are going to get snaves and haircuts. They are members of Cuba's National Police Force. Police Chief Efigenio Almejeiras issued an order for shaves and hair trims and said uniformity was his goal. He explained that policemen wno (turn t serve with Castro s guerrilla forces are clean shaven yucSu &jh4 was your crime?" A campaign against vice, gam bling and corruption in Utica, N.Y., that achieved sweeping re forms won the 1959 Pulitzer Prize medal for meritorious public serv ice for the Utica Observer-Dis patch and the Utica Daily Press members of the Gannett group of newspapers. The Travels of Jaimie Mc- Pheelers. the adventures of f boy and his father during a wag on-train trek to California in the 1849 gold rush, was named the best American novel of 1958. Its author, Robert Lewis Taylor, 36 of Sharon, Conn., has written eight otner Books and numerous maga zine pieces. In the field of newspaper edi torials, the prize went to Ralph McGill, 61, editor of the Atlanta Constitution, who is celebraiing his 30th year wilh the paper. Mc Gill was cited for his work through tne year as excmplitied by an editorial calling the bombing of a synagogue in Atlanta and a high school in Clinton, Tenn., the work of "rabid, mad dog minds." Other journalism prizes in cluded: , International reporting Joseph Martin, 45, and Philip Santora. 47. of-the New York Daily News, both of whom started out as copy boys. lor tneir series detailing brutali ties that forecast the downfall of the Batista government in Cuba. National reporting Howard Van Smith, 48, of the Miami, Fla.. News for a series of articles that forced a cleanup of a Florida mi grant labor camp. Local reporting on edition time Mary Lou Werner. 32. assistant ar ana Poet: Thornton Wilder, nov- state edilor of tne Washington Star, for coverage of the school integration crisis in Virginia. Local reporting under nondead line conditions-John Harold Bris lin, 47, of the Scranton, Pa., Trib une and the Sunday Scranlonian lor "displaying courage, initiative and resourcefulness in his effec tive four-year campaign to halt labor violence in his home city News photography William Seaman, 34, of the Minneapolis Star, for a picture of a traffic death. It shows a small child's blanket-shrouded body at a city street corner, an overturned tov wagon, a policeman making notes and an ambulance doctor walking away. The caption: "Too late the doctor walked away." Leisn s triumpn was an nounced three days before his 67th birthday. The tall, gray-haired for mer librarian of Congress is pro- lessor oi tnglish at Harvard and lives at Cambridge. Mass. his winning play opened on Broadway last Doc. 11. Last month it won the American The ater Wing's Antoinette Perry award as the best Broadway play of the season. As a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, MacLeish is bracketed with Carl Sandburg, Lincoln schol- clist and playwright, and carloon ists Rollm Knby and Edmund Duffy. Only three men have won four prizes each. They are poet Rob ert Frost, playwright Eugene O'N'eill and Robert E. Sherwood, playwright and biographer. Mauldin. 37, won his first Pu litzer Prize in 1!M5. As a wartime cartoonist for "Stars and Stripes." the Army newspaper. Mauidir made Willie and Joe, a bedraggle pair of GIs. symbols of the fight ing American infantryman. The prizes for journalism, ex cept for the medal, carry $l,oni cash awards. Awards for litera ture and music are for $."00 each others in the latter category in- iiiHicd: History 'The Republican Era: 1869-1901." by Leonard D. White. with the assistance of Jean Schneider. Biography "Woodrow Wilson. American Prophet," by Arthur alworth, 56, Newton Centre, Mass. Poetry "Selected Poems. 1923 .958." by Stanley Kunitz, 54, who caches at the New School in New Vork City. Music John La Montaine, 39. :or his 'Concerto for Piano and Orchestra." A Navy veteran and a bachelor, he lives in New York City. The history prize will be divided between the estate of White, who died in February 1953, and Miss Schneider, his research assistant who worked with White at the University of Chicago. The 43rd annual prizes were awarded by the Columbia Univer sity trustees on recommendations by the Advisory Board on Pulitzer Prizes. The awards have been given since 1917 through a bequest in the will of Joseph Pulitzer, newspaper publisher who died i" 1311. Now It Comes to Oregon TAYLOR PORT This delicious Taylor Wine is meant to be sipped leisurely, as a dessert or a delightful after-dinner treat. And so nice to serve when friends drop in! It's a Taylor Wine... You'U love it ! A'ow also available at state stores, these other fine quality Taylor H'ina- New York State Cream Sherry, New York State Tokay, and Muscatel. At better food stores, clubs, hotels and restaurants-' Taylor New York Stats Champagnes and Table Wines. THE TAYLOR WINE COMPANY. INC. VINEYARDS AND WINERY, H AMMONDSPORT. N.V. This small world gets bigger every year The exciting world within a drop of Oil keeps growing as we make discoveries that bring new and better products into your world. 1 Even now, these products enter every hour of your day from automotive fuels and lubricants to synthetic fibers for blankets you sleep under at night and clothes you wear during the day. Wax containers that preserve food; plastics, paints, photographic film, detergents, medicines, synthetic rubber and thousands of other items for farms, homes, industry and the Armed Forces now are made better because of oil ingredients which Standard supplies to manufacturers, , But there's more in oil's future much more. And so last year, as every year, one of our biggest jobs was finding ways to make oil serve you better using research to create new and improved products, and building facilities to put these products to work. Here are some of the things we did during 1958 to expand the world within a drop of oil: To help meet your growing demand for iwtroleum products, we invested $235 million for exploration and development in 21 state of the U.S. and 12 other Western Hemisphere countries. During the Month of May, Dick B. Miller has the Our Prices Are Hot! Our Salesmen Are Hot! "Red-Hot" prices an all medals now In stock! We're out to makt May the belt month of the yidr for Oldsmebilei, Codillacs, Hill mans and Safety Testad - Used Cart. Far the deal of the year, iaa ui NOW! V 1 H-uoor i .Am.. OtDS 3fi5BHSlfe J , 88k Sedan i mcr- -fM J "' ..jlT-Sl xJj ,n our 'howroom . . . ready I 'Ttil'iij " fir 'or 'mmet'iate delivery I J i V ond' on'y I I $roW NOT STRIPPED EQUIPPED I As Follows II I Hydrametic, Radio, Htatar, Wind- II I ihiald Waihar, Haavy Duty Air II I Cltanar, Haavy Duty Crankcaie Fit- I tar, Daluie S.rin9 Wheal, Wheel II I Trim Ringi, Chrome Window Trim, I Faam Rubber Seat Cuihion, Licente, Title, Roliih Jab, Antl-Freeie, 15 II aj Gallewi at Goi, and 10,000 II Similar "Fire Sale" prices en 4 Cadillacs, 23 Oldsmobiles, 5 Hill mans and 25 Used Cars . . . BURN the profits , . . we're "Fired" up and we're HOT to trade! May is the month . . . Never before such trades . . . never before such deals! GMAC or Bank Terms! ma i. mum co. 7th I Klamath Phone TU 4-4134 s ' Ait Sif i .4M 'lex Sisml: iwAi H - ,-W' i.' 'Ill hh 1 w4 p i0r m fvXiiy. y.ws,- ffthy Our research and technical service staflf has grown to 1400 people. Today wa make more than 1000 products not aold 15 years ago. During that time our research budget more than tripled. n Producing and distributing products takes continuing investments in new refinery equip ment, piielines, tankers, trucks and trailers. Last year, $108 million went into these new facilities. Our 38,395 employees were paid $281 million in wages and benefits. Standard's 152,754 stockholders received nearly 44 for each dollar of the market value of stockholdings. Standard was one of the largest customers in the West Our purchases included 60,000 items . . . helped provide jobs and payrolls for mora than 10,000 firms in hundreds of West ern communities. STANDARD COMPANY Through affiliate, we helped advance prog ress in more than 70 free Eastern Hemisphere countries. Oil development helps provide jobs; supplies fumlaj for education, health and housing. . OF CALIFORNIA plans ahead to serve you better 1Tf -y;v- vi."i- VHTXUfV'-St Tr-i- 01.) riafta trT'.--'T,,,',i'';T i ; l
