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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1960)
Roseburg Blast Case To Get Court Hearing : SALEM (AP) The state Su preme Court said Tuesday a hear ing will be held Jan. 18 on wheth- i California ; Briefs GlWNVltW JOHNNY COURTS returned from Siskiyou County Gener al Hospital, Yreka, Dec. 17, fol lowing treatment for a stomach ailment. MR. AND MRS. VICTOR HUD' ' DLE left for San Francisco Dec- ' 17. Edith Dyer will stay with Mrs, Buddie's mother while they are gone. - JIM DYER, Klamath Falls, will visit his mother, Mrs. Edith Dyer, here Dec. 24, and take her and Verna Maplesden to Medford for Christmas Day to be spent at the borne of Mrs. Maplesden s daugh ter. Crystal. MR. AND MRS. DAVE MAL LOW and their family have bought Matt George's home here and will move soon. Happy Camp THE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BA- EAAR at the home of Mrs. Nel son Baker grossed $165, said Mrs. Bernice Sutcliffe, chairman of Happy Camp Grange Home Eco nomics Club. Needlework and baked goods were donated by women ot tne club. ' THE CHRISTMAS MUSIC CON CERT, an annual event, was pre sented to the public here by James Tristan, director of mu sic for local schools, the evening ot Dec. 13. About 100 youngsters from elementary and-high schools participated. Art work was done by students 'from the music de partment. ' MRS. EDWARD WEBER was given a surprise baby shower Dec. 1 at the home of Mrs. Myrl Reed. Co-hostesses wen Mrs. John Hin ton and Mrs. Bill. Reed. Games were played. Refreshments were aervea. ouwrs attending were Mrs, Homer Weber, Linda Mun oii. Gall Carries. Tom Hesler and Charles Carries. ' TWELVE CHRISTMAS TREES ware lurntsnea by tne forest terv lea Iw Happy Camp Elementary School. Herbert Sonneborn. nrin- cipal, said each classroom .had a tree lo decorate for class parties uec. 16. Santa Claus, whose visit was sponsored by the Dons Club, presented each youngster with a bag of candy. er Pacific Powder Co. of Tenlno, Wash., can be prosecuted for manslaughter in the disastrous explosion that ripped Roseburg in 1959. Fourteen persons were killed when a truck loaded with 6li tons of explosives blew up. The case has been appealed from a Douglas County circuit court ruling that corporations cannot be prosecuted for man slaughter. The court also set hearings for Jan. 11 which will test the county toning law, and clarify what state records should be open to the pub lic. The zoning appeal is from Lane County, where the county com missioners sought to prevent Heintz Construction Co. from re moving topsoil from property own ed by Thomas and Leola E. Winn. The commissioners sued the com pany and the Winns. . This case already has been ar gued before a department of the high court, but has been set for reargument before the entire court. The Lane County circuit court had dismissed the case. In the public records case, the suit was filed by Dr. Alan M. Mac Ewan to force the state Board of Health let him see its records concerning radioactivity in the air, rainwater and other places. The Multnomah County circuit court dismissed it, with the board saying it . released, radioactivity reports to. the press four or five times a year.- MacEwan .claims these records must be open to the public. : . - II DENNIS THE MENACE" jf a ' 60, IS AlAROARET MAD! SANTA 04US TOCO Aids In Capsule Recovery State Agencies Are Released ' PORTLAND (AP) - The Oregon Highway Commission and the Oregon- National Guard will not be involved in a suit brought by British Overseas Insurance Co., Ltd., to consolidate damage ac tions in the Aug T, 1959, Rose burg explosion. Circuit Judce John F. Kilkenny today dismissed those two state agencies as defendants in the suit brought by the insurance eom- pany. ' :- The action by the Insurance firm is aimed at getting all damage suits consolidated and to deter mine the extent of the company's liability. Atty. Gen. Robert Y. Thornton s motions (or the state said that Oregon cannot be sued without legislative authority, and Uie at torney general cannot waive this provision lo permit it to be linked with other, in connection with damage claims from the Rose burg blast. Lt. Perry Williams, formally of Klamath Falls, participated in the third successful aerial recov ery of a capsule from the fringes of outer space. He was a member of the large Air Force team working on Dis coverer 18. Among other things, this particular space cap sule carried a precious cargo of human tissue in a test to deter mine the effects of the outer at mosphere on humans. His professional skills were pooled with those of approximate ly 84 other officers and airmen of the 552nd Airborne Early Warning and Control Wing's (Air Defense Command) Discoverer task force of four RC-121DV de ployed to Hickam AFB, Hawaii, from McClellan AFB, near Sac ramento. RC-U1D Super Constellatibn aerospace ' sentinels" " of the 552nd serve as aerial- command posts during the airborne recov ery attempt. . It is from these 'command posts in the sky" mat the direction1-, for the actual re covery by the C-119 come. . More than 5'i tons of electronic! gear packed away in these giant Air Defense aircraft are used to spot the plummeting Discoverer capsule and to control the many aircraft and ships in the impact area for' a successful recovery. B&B RADIO & ELECTRIC Cms-let S.rk. a TV's Radios Record Players JU $. erti TU 2-4414 Plenty af Free Parliiiif ' MEDICAL INSIGNIA Insignia of the medical profes sion has a serpent entwined around the staff, called -a cadu ceus. In ancient days, the ser pent was a symbol of health be cause it could shed its skin and appear young again. OCCKKMMK T scout nsvs PACK 77 : New pack leaders were intro duced during a meeting of Cub Scout Pack 77, sponsored by Con gregational Church, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. They were Bill Ackerman, cub- master; Douglas Knudson, com mittee chairman; Charles Ever ett Bohannon, treasurer; Clifford Kenyon, institutional representa tive; Mrs. Rose Putnam and Mrs. John Aschenbach, den mothers, and Ted Coker, webelos leader. Awards were presented as fol lows: Steven Eccles, wolf gold ar row; Wayne Bohannon, won sil ver arrow and 50th anniversary award; Charles Bath and George Knudson, bear award and gold arrow; Howard Lord and Estin Hansen, one-year pin; Ronald Young and Wayne Bohannon, den ner stripe; Charles Bath and John Britto, assistant, denner stripe, and Jon Aschenbach, John Brit ton, Steven Eccles, Howard Lord, Billy Putnam and Wayne Bohan non, roundup neckerchief slides. "Guiding Stars" is the theme for December. Those attending the meeting were entertained by cubs of Den 1. They made pin hole viewscopes of various con stellations and demonstrated each. Boys of Den 1 displayed a model of the solar system, includ ing the sun and the nine planets, and they delivered readings con cerning each planet. Den 1- and Den 2 members made ornaments to put on . the Christmas tree in the church hall. Candy canes were given to cubs and other youngsters present. Those attending sang carols at the close of the meeting. They were accompanied by Mrs. Louis Bath. Next meeting will be Jan. 27. Theme will be "South America." HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Oregon Wednesday. Dec. 21. 1(60 PAGE S-B Research Papers On Sale This Week The third In a series of re search papers issued by Klamath County Museum went on sale this week. . It is called "A Bibliography of' Klamath Basin Anthropology with Excerpts and Annotations" by B. K. Swartz Jr., museum cura tor. 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