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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1961)
Spinster, Young Mother Held For Embezzlement FAIRMONT. ,W. Va. (AP)-A at $10,000 each and ordered the gray-haired spinster and a young I women held in Marion County jail mother of two children have been pending today's hearing, arrested on federal charges stem- Bank officials and State Bank ming from a 1224.224.70 shortageling Commissioner Carl B. Early t a bank where they both did not elaborate on the shortage, .worked. ; Early said he had heard Monday Held for arraignment today on lllal "a" as t well" at the embezzlement charges were Miss Dank and two examiners investi tucy Fortney, 62, and Jo Ann 8aled alon8 with agents of the Stevens, 25, both employes of the tB' " the DIC. Bank of Shinnston (W. Va.) near here. They will appear before U.S. Commissioner L. T. Eddy. The shortages in the bank's ac counts were revealed Thursday, but there was no explanation as to how they were discovered or how long a period of time was in volved. However, deposits" were insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Wayne C. Hawker, president of the bank, said depositors would face no losses. Accused Slayer Captured OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. AP Howard Lowerv, 23, an accused clnvAi- u-.ic iantiirpri parlv tnrtav Authorities said Miss Fortney ,:.', ,;,-,. .wrai hours was employed by the bank for 28,.,,.. th, voulh wno freed him years, many of them as assistant cashier. Both she and Mrs. Stev ens, wife of a coal company em ploye, have lived all their lives at Shinnston, a town of about 2,300 residents. Mrs. Stevens was employed for eight years as a bookkeeper. from jail at gunpoint was recap tured. Two highway patrol lieutenants R. E. Frusher and Sid Berry- caught Lovery in southwest Ok homa City. Captured earlier in the same area was Mike Marks. 18, El HERALD AND NEWS. KUmath Falls, Ore. Friday, January J7, IMJ PAGE I if N g0 a President Orders Polls On Prestige Released WASHINGTON (AP'-Two gov-lfccl-that the reports should be emmcnt polls which said U.S.kept secret. They contend that prestige declined last year in t lie studies arc the internal work some parts of the world were ing tools for the agency, needed made public today on orders from to help draw an accurate picture IT'S A President Kennedy The studies released bv the U.S. Information Agency had figured in the l0 election campaign, many of the studies would be Much of the two foreign opinion seriously breached, and opinions samplings had been published by (would be less candidly expressed, several newspapers before the if the results were opened to oub- November election. lie scrutiny. Secrecy labels were left on A third report which figured in similar studies conducted in the l,le campaign and was "leaked Both women appeared before neno as he fled on foot from the Eddy Thursday not long after pajr s sloien getaway car. blonde Mrs. Stevens was releasedj Lowery is charged with mur from a hospital after undergoing der in the hitchhike slaying last two days of treatment for an over dose of sedatives. Eddy set bond summer near Yukon, Okla., ot Dan W. Sims. 28, of Worthington, Pa. The patrol said Lowery still had a gun and also money taken from a filling station holdup earlier. Marks was jailed in Oklahoma City while Lowery was returned to the Yukon jail. Marks and Lowery had eluded highway patrol roadblocks for some six hours before they were ALBUQUERQUE, KM. (AP) spotted near Will Rogers Airport A teen-age girl was found beaten at the southeast edge of Oklahoma Boy Admits Murder Of Teen-ager THESE SIX Klamath Union High School students are representatives of the group that will donate their time Saturday, Jan. 28, to man the public address system downtown during the hours that the Exchange Club will have the annual "Block of Dimes" in the J. C. Penney Store block. All money will go to the New March of Dimes fund campaign, Students assisting are members of Script and Microphone class. Seated, left- to right, are Doris Piercy, Brenda Harger, John, Rice. Standing, same order, Jim Ferry, Carol Davis and Joanne Musselman. Block Of Dimes Benefit Saturday ment. The US1A acted alter Kennedy told a questioner at his Wcdnes- rljiv ninht IMiuti r-mirni-nn.-n. June 10. .'.i Hn ii,ik .!,! ... "u k. states that after the collapse oflhelofu lo leas. Ihp llnlu . - h Soviets May Put Two Men Into Orbit In One Shot The annua) Exchange Club "Block of Dimes" for benefit of the 1I New March of Dimes fund campaign is planned for Sat' urday, Jan. 28. The club is spon soring the effort for the ninth year. Tape will be stretched in the By ALTON BLAKKSLF.E lof a big booster rocket and largcJ.C. Penney Store block all day Associated Press Science Writer capsule, he said. And "solving the and the public is asked to contri- problems of re-entry and life sup-ibute to the worthy campaign port is no harder for two men against arthritis and birth defects. Script and Microphone students of Klamath Union High School will handle the public address sys of how others sec the United States. They sal that the value of past. One of the studies, dated Oct 10, 1960. says that people in most to the press was dated Aug. 29, liifiO. under the heading "free World Views of the U.S.-U.S.S.R. parts of the free world believe."" Diuamc lne re" that th Knuioi iini ic iA f striition remains on that docu- America in space achievements and will lead in space 10 years from now. The other, dated WASHINGTON (APi-The So viet Union's next SDace spectacu lar could be to put two men into! than for one. Many space and rocket experts think the race to put a man in to death in a ravine near her home and police said a school mate admitted hitting her on the head with a rock. City shortly after midnight. The getaway car crashed into a tele phone poie and the two men ijui.iijcti uui aim ucu uii iuui...m , , .t.n. i. The battered and tumbleweed Marks was caught on an airpori ,,.l;, orbit, both in the same big cap sule. She would not only seize the prize of being first in human space flight two men would had much more powerful booster trump even more the U.S. pro- rockets. Sputnik II launched back the Paris summit conference last May public opinion toward the United States declined in Britain and France. Rut both America and President Eisenhower contin ued to stand far ahead in esteem compared with Ihe Soviet Union and Premier Khrushchev, who also lost in public favor. The documents were referred to frequently in the I960 campaign i argument over U.S. prestige abroad. 1 Kennedy said American prestige had plunged under Eisenhower's rule. Vice President Richard M. Nixon said U.S. prestige had hit a new high. Kennedy demanded that Ihe USIA documents be made public, but the Eisenhower administration refused. Officials connected with the studies felt then and many still were discus.sed last fall." Kenne dy also said he had no objection at all to releasing the polls, or the results of the polls. A USIA spokesman said the Aug. 29 document, still withheld, is not a poll but rather a broader- ranging study which includes analysis. OFFICE MACHINE REPAIRS Tjptwrfttri, Adding Ma rhinv dratted, repaired, virhaaled. Guaranteed Warkmanihip JONES' Office Supply -ana TU 1-1 HI Wa call Car OUrar space is almost sure to go to the tern and Exchange Club members Soviets. The Soviets long have; will be on hand to accept con- triDutions. Ken Bricco is club president. Paul Buck is Block of Dimes covered body of Janice McKerrow, 14, was found Thursday night by her 8-year-old brother who pointed it out to his uncle and a police olficer. An autopsy showed the girl had not been sexually assaulted. Police Chief Paul Shaver said the youth, also 14, was being runway. He offered no resistance Dale Hise, 20-year old Oklaho ma City service station attendant, was in the wrecked car. He said November, 1957, and carrying the chairman. dog Laika is interpreted as a clear signal the Soviets had al- Four Soviet range ships patroll ing the Pacific ocean for the last week in the target area used for!,.ea()v beeun then to DreDare for CAtrta nf Ilia Caiti'M micella fi.'innc ..- - ... . . .. Martc r.A i -.r oMnMaJ him.""""' " """" -b , piuung man into space, monuis " nn raip Aincpmv ,R nn imp vpi'pp . n of trying another space shoot. There is much speculation this might be a spacecraft carrying a after robbing him of S40 at the service station in northwest Okla homa City where he works. Hise said Lowery, armed with before the United States had even launched her first small satellite. The U.S. timetable doesn't fore-: see sending a man on a few trips driver, to Ihe police station when'a gun. threatened him repeatedly.!"""; ther ,ha" a collec"on of-round the earth until much he said: "I did it." Shaver said the youth later told officers thai he hit the girl on the head with rock. Ollicers in El Reno, Okla., said earlier Lowery had voiced threats against the lives of his wife, Hclga Lowery of Bethany," and an Ok- Shaver said the boy was arrest 'lahoma . Crime Bureau - agent. ed at his home after his parents called officers to report their son apparently had been in a fight. The chief would not release the name of the youth. Golden ' Kennedy ' of i Oklahoma City. Marks was released from the Canadian County jail at El Reno, Thursday alter serving a sentence animals. The possibility the Soviets might send up two men at once is rea sonable speculation, a U.S. space official said informally. . The Soviets have Ihe capability No charces were filed against for carrying a concealed weapon. the boy and he was held overnight In the Juvenile Detention Home. The slender blonde girl, an ac complished musician and straight "A" student, was last seen by a close friend, Nancy Weaver- She said she saw Janice walking away from school carrying her violin and school books. Shaver said the violin and books were found near the body and showed there were signs of a struggle. Police -said they found pieces of a cinder block, covered with what appeared to be blood, and was back in jail a short time rcxt to the body. Hater. He returned Thursday night and asked to be allowed to sleep in the jail. Rowe said as he was searching Marks, he pulled a gun and de manded the keys. After releasing Lowery. Rowe said, the two forced jail inmate G. R. Deason. a Texan serving a term for burglary, lo go with them. Deason later was pushed out of the fugitives' car south of El Reno, about 30 miles west of Oklahoma City, called officers U.S. May Push Chinese For American's Release WASHINGTON (AP) With the United States would do in return release of two American airmen' Asked if the Chinese Commu bv the Soviet Union now accom- nists would join in fresh attempts plished. the United States is plan- to solve outstanding problem; ring to press Communist China Menshikov said "this again for the release 01 iiveipenas on ootn sines. Americans still held in Chinese But the cool reception given to President Kennedy in the Chinese Communist Press Is far from en- Crime Rate In Britain Is Alarming LONDON (AP) Concern is mounting in Britain over the ris ing murder toll, now averaging nearly one a day and twice what timetable. The Soviets may later this year. First must come the successful lofting of an animal, and then later an astronaut. On his initial flight, the first spaceman will be rocketed just a few hundred miles down the Atlantic Range, with recovery of the capsule at sea. The Soviets launched three "spaceships" in I960. The first had a capsule containing a dum my astronaut. The second one, carrying a "zoo" of animals, was returned safely to earth in August. But a third launched in December went haywire- when signaled to return to earth. Its animal occu pants perished when it burned. This mis-step could delay the MEN ARE DELICATE CHICAGO (BPD - A former 'president of the American Heart Association has said women re cover more successfully from heart attacks than men, who maintain their youthlul appe tites" without corresponding phy sical capacity. Dr. Louis M. Kalz, addressing a funds drive dinner for the Chi cago Heart Association,: said that men, compared with women, are "delicate prima donnas who don't know how to live." want another successful return of animals before undertaking a manned space journey. it was a year ago. Conservative legislator Cyril Os borne told Parliament Thursday night there had been SO murders since Dec. 1. "There is mounting feeling in the country that the death penally hould apply to all people of sound mind who commit these awful murders," he declared. The Homicide Act of 1957 abol- Frigidaire Washers have Th. DANMOORE HOTEL 1217 S.W. Morrison St. Portland, Oregon All Trtniitnt Gutiti. All Him who com return. Retei net toe tiieh, not low. Free ee raft, TV's and Rodio'l. Ripu ration for cltanlinau. Chilalro undor seven, no choree. ED ANDERSCH Frigidoiro Solesmon soys: few tails : U.S. officials said today the new effort on behalf of the prisoners tiill hp made at Warsaw Feb. 2 couraging. The President noted this at his sued Hanging tor all but a types of murder. Murder has reached such a peak that Scotland Yard has run out of murder squad investigators they are all assigned to cases. Public, police and legislators are particularly worried by the number of recent sex crimes and the terrifying specter of a new also . de-'outbrcak of child killing. Sir Thotras Mooie. another Con servative member of Parliament, says he has mere than 100 Con servatives backing him in seeking I to make murder with rape a cap- the greatest washing action for all fabrics and the greatest dependability. A SWEETHEART OF A PAIR AT when the Chinese Communist and news conference this week when American ambassadors are sched uled to hold their 103rd meeting. -State Deoartment officials -on- he spoke ot the somewhat belli gcrcnt attitude of the Chinese Communist regime toward ital crime. Sir Thomas claims sex skier the continued holding of the new administration. ual crimes have "increased ap pallingly" since the prostitutes were driven off the streets under his new legislation last year. Home Secretary Richard Butler Nevertheless, U.S. Ambassador Jacob Beam will be instructed to again seek the liberation of Ihe imprisoned Americans when he next meets Chinese Communist! at five Americans a primary mock to any improvement in relations with Communist China. CThe subject came up Thursday nieht at an Indian Embassy re ception when reporters talked Ambassador Wang Ping-nan hrieflv with Soviet- Ambassador. Warsaw, officials said Mikhail Menshikov. 'Menshikov had a chat with W. Avcrell Harriman. Kennedy's spc-IConn.; Richard George Feclcau, rial roving ambassador, and then Lynn, Mass.; Robert Ezra Mc trild newsmen it depends on bothann, Pasadena. Calif.: Hugh kides to make progress in settlingl Francis Redmond Jr., Vonkers, disputes. IN.Y.. and Bishop James Edward : ie cited the Soviet release of Walsh of the Roman Catholic hc fliers and asked what the Maryknoll order. has ordered an analysis of everv murder since Ihe new homicide act was passed lo see if there are anv new trends. ma .i i i r I i A SWEETHEART OF A PRICE! Incloilvo A marie look 9 Iiclutivo Swnmtnav Woihinf EulinWa Ftowinf Hoot 0 Sovr Automatic Drytnf Cycles 0 (vdtot Prkod , . . S foaf Warranty OWENS' VERN The five Americans are John Thomas Downey, New Britain, Colorado ranks first among states of the Union in the produc tion of molvbdenum. Cascade Home Furnishings 412 Main' Ph. TU 4-8365 Horry Our January Sale Ends Tuesday Night! TERRIFIC REDUCTIONS On Woll-to-Wall Carpeting Room Size Rugs Fine Furniture! 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