Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, September 25, 1963, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE IA HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls. Ore. Wednesday, September 25, 1963 Two Area Students Advance In Merit Award Competition A Klamath Falls girl and a Lakeview youth are among 13,000 high school students named semi finalists Wednesday in the na tionwide competition or Merit Scholarships. They become semifinalisU in the 1963-64 program through their outstanding performances on the National Merit Scholarship Qual ifying Test. The test was given last March to students in more than 16,500 high schools across the nation. The Klamath Falls winner is Judith E. Weinberg, a senior at Klamath Union High School and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Weinberg, 708 North Ninth Street. ' The Lakeview youth is James N. Ackerman, a senior at Lake view High School. Their semifinalist status Is the first step towards winning four year Merit Scholarships to col leges of their choice. All semifinalists must take a second test and fill other require ments to be named finalists. In past years 97 per cent of the semifinalists have become linat ists. All scholarships are award ed to finalists. John M. Stalnaker, president of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, said of the finalists: "They are not only intellectual ly able, but characteristically they are also ambitious, energet ic and resourceful. Jn honoring them we pay credit, too, to the families, teachers and communi ties which have aided them in their efforts to succeed." The scholarships are awarded by the NMSC, which is sponsored by about 175 business corpora PgUBtM. 2l ONE SHOWING TONITE AT 8:00 Adm. 1.00 . Children 50c TRUE .. .TURBULENT. . . TREMENDOUS ! METRO-GOLOWYN-MAYER, -g FILMED IN ULTRA PANAVISION 70'. TECHNICOLOR' AN ARCOLA PICTURE iTHTxsEnnzii it f j- m - w m w "1' K YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING IN THE WORLD. UK!... r7" w w va m m ea I tMUM tuunue uornn u j mil mm DOORS OPEN TONITE 6:4S IQf attm t trim I it Eatauf PictoNM Mam WXmmmilto 6-......." .uni.ii.inmi- H43.. m v toto' STARTS TONITE! 1 ii r i) Debbie Hcytjolds "nfiW&mW TH FUNNIEST CUFF'rOBERTSON - DAVID JANSSEN fKO- tions, foundations, colleges, un ions, trusts, professional associa tions and individuals. With the finalist test, the stu dents will be judged on high school grades, creative accom plishments, leadership qualities extracurricular activities and school citizenship. Merit scholars will be an nounced next April. About 1.500 scholarships will be awarded Each scholarship covers four full years of college and may reach a maximum of $6,000. The pro gram was established in IU55 and thus far $17 million has been contributed for scholarships. Oregon high schools accounted for 144 of the 13.000 semifinalists announced Wednesday. Weather Roundup Temperatures hours ending at day. Astoria Baker Brookings Modford Newport N. Bend Pendleton Portland Redmond Salem The Dalles Chicago Los Angeles New York Phoenix San Fran. Washington during the 24 4 a.m. IPDT to- High Low 72 47 79 Kl m 77 85 70 7 84 76 80 66 91 N.W. Cifies May Lose Air Service WASHINGTON 'UP! - The Civil Aeronautics Board ICABI said Tuesday that 99 cities, in cluding many in the Northwest, are failing to meet its "use it or lose it" standard under which the board subsidizes air service by local service airlines. CAB Chairman Alan S. Boyd sent letters to the mayors of more than 500 communities served by the subsidized airlines, saying that the board may start proceedings to determine whether air service should be discontinued at cities falling short of the "use it or lose it" policy originating at least five passengers daily Boyd's letter listed the commu nities served by local service air lines. Cities which failed to meet Die CAB minimum of five pas sengers daily in the 12-month pe riod ending June 0, 19S3, include: Pacific Medford. Ore. (4.051. West Coast Baker, Ore. (2.231; Bcllingham (2.99: Bend - Red mond, Ore. (3.571; Burns, Ore. (1.191; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho (4.1(i); Cut Bank-Shelby, Mont. (0.961; Great Falls, Mont. (3.261; Lakeview, Ore. (1.6H); Olympia 3.231; Ontario, Ore.-Payettc, Ida ho (2.241; Pendleton, Ore. (2.20); Roseburg. Ore. (4.88; Salem. Ore. (3.77); Sun Valley-Hailey- Ketchum, Idaho (3 93). (& 105 82 64 Portland-Vancouver: .Mostly fair tnrougn Thursday; highs 75 -low 47. Western Oregon: Mostly fair: highs 76-88 inland, 65 - 75 coast low 44-54. Eastern Oregon: Fair; highs 7o-85; low 35-45. Tatoosh to Blanco: Variable winds 7-13; some night and morn ing fog and clouds. Reds Ratify Test Treaty MOSCOW (UPll-Tlie (presidi um of the Supreme Soviet this nation s highest legislative body unanimously ratified the partial nuclear test ban treaty today. The ratification, a formality un der the Soviet system, came less than 24 hours after the U.S. Sen ate also voted overwhelmingly to ratify the treaty, which prohibits nuclear explosions in the atmos phere, outer space and under water The Supreme Soviet's foreign Affairs committees earlier rcc commended ratification and the Soviet press has praised the treaty constantly since the day il was signed. The Supreme Soviet acts as the Soviet legislature. The Presidium handles the Supreme Soviet's business while tho main body is in recess, as it is now. SIBS FOR FIRST I.ADY WASHINGTON (UPK - Mrs. Rose Kennedy, the President's mother, will fill in for llrs. Jac queline Kennedy as oflicinl hos tess at a stale dinner Ort. 1 honoring Emperor llailo Selassie of tUhinpia. The First Lady will leave for Greece Ort. 2 (or a vacation ! A STORY OF ONE DRAMATIC, DEVASffllNG NIGHT j ...in the clamorous privatevorld of the very rich, die very; j famous, the very beautiful. ..die "Very Important Persons"! ; At i , I Mulii-mitlifiniitt irit t tin foo-beluuful ift. . 1" , I: mm a LOUIS J0UHLUN E 18 MARTI NELLf MAR8ARET RUTHERF0RDMA8QIE SMITH ROD TAYLOR. 0R80H WEU.C8 . DOORS OPEN 645 ; proicgK. ; ii.mitc' ol - :vip-t FBI Adds Dangerous Bank Robber To 'Most Wanted' List WASHINGTON (UPll - Carl Close, a fugitive bank robber who once tried to engineer an airlift escape from a pentitentiary by helicopter, who placed today on the mi s list of 10 most wanted criminals. Close is sought for armed bank robberies in Baltimore and Roa noke, Va., in March and June of this year. Described as "extreme ly dangerous," he is believed hid ing out with a man, a woman and an infant who are relatives, He has been quoted as vowing never to be taken alive. Close's bank robbinc career dales back to 1949 when he and two relatives were caught after hold ups in Maryland and West Virginia. Sent to Atlanta Penilenliaru Close and several fellow inmates sencamed to cscaoe bv havino a helicopter airlift them from a prison roof. The olot Wax thwart ed when orison auilmntioc learned of it. Thev had ClnsP transferred to Alcatraz. Upon parole in 1961, Close, a native of Sullivan, W. Va., made his home in Nokomis, Fla. But last March he left in company with a brother to resume his hank robbery pursuits. On The Record OIVORCI ACTIONS PILED COP ELAND Donna Lit vi. Finis Ry. BROWN On M vs. Jamci Robert. YOUNG Gusilt Mat vi. Ptrcy. COURT ACTIONS FILED Robn l. Allan and Marian Allen vi. Rulh Barfield and William Barfield. Jacqueline Hibberl vi. Bill Bailey. Spencer Erickion v. State Industrial Accident Com minion of Oregon. Oregon Lads Put In Home OMAHA. Neb. (UPI)-Juvenile Court Judge Seward Hart Tues day placed two Oregon boys sent here by their ill mother and out- of-work stepfather in the home of a pastor. Hart said he placed Danny Presnell, 12 and Ronald, 10. with the Rev. William Pounds because of the environment of Omaha youth center, There they were thrown into daily contact with youngsters being detained for de linquents. Hart said. The Pounds have four children, all younger than Danny and Ron ald. Rev. Pounds is assistant pastor of St. Andrews Episcopal Church. He said he discussing getting the hoys started back in school with officials of school district 66. Danny and Ray both described as bright, alert youngsters turned up here last Thursday. They car ried 90 cents, an ojd suitcase, and a nnie irom tncir motlicr, Mrs, Dudley Hackworlh, Salem, Ore She has since moved with her hus band to North Bend, Ore., where he was seeking work as a longshoreman. The nole asked that Boys Town take in Danny and Ronald. Hart has set Oct. 9 for a hearing. Fire Report KIRK REPORT ( From noon Tuesday through 10 a.m. Wednesday.) 6:39 p.m., Tuesday. 1R00 Block on Wall Street, falc alarm. Klamath Falls Fire 'Department. 2:58 p.m., Tuesday, grass lire on vacant lot at coiner of Pat terson Street and Shasta Way, no damage. Suburban Fire De partment. Court Records MUNICIPAL COURT Sipt. 14 Samuel Tllmtn Clark, drunk, S25 or tivt or to dayl; disorderly conduct, 150 or 10 or 30 days. Fernando R. Richards, drunk, 325, or live or 10 days. Rocky Moore, disorderly conduct. $!S or five or 10 deys. Edgar Jones, disorderly conduct, 150 lorlelled. Elton A Monk, drunk, 125 forfeited. Samuel J. Amato, vaarancv, Itoo and 30 days. Walter Paul Ehn. drunk. 125 or liua or 10 days. The Baltimore holdup netted, them $21,078, but in their hurried! escape they dropped $4,141 of the loot and Close s brother was picked up in Roanoke on a vag rancy charge. The wanted man's robbery of the hank in Roanoke in June was worlh Sfi.MO. Close, 48, is described as a re served individual who drinks beer and occasionally whisky in mod eration. For identification purposes, there is a small mole on his chin, a small scar on his right palm, another on his right thigh. In addition, he has scars from appendectomy and hernia opera tions. Close stands 5 feel, 10 inches tall, weichs around 190 pounds! He has a medium complex and has a heavy muscular build. Iblack hair and brown eyes. HOUSE CALLS Only SJ50 In Local Area Billy Golden TV C Green Stampi, Too! TU 2-1259 Phone 4-3873 HEATING . OILS COAL FURNACE SALES - SERVICE BEFORE THE WINTER RUSH Don't Risk Running O Use Our "CHECK and FILL" ut of Fuel! ILL" System ; WESTERN OIL AND BURNER CO. of Klamath Falls 1845 So. 6th Ph. TU 4-3873 Boys' Death Due To Heart Attack MEPFORD iliPl' An autopsv Tuesday revealed that a 14-year-old boy who died while swimming m a illy (tool here Friday alter noon suffered a fatal heart at- lack. Herald llolibs of Medford was swimming underwater at the hallow end of the pool when he stood up. complained of lccliii! dii.y and collapsed. He was taken lo a hospital where he was pro nounced dead. VKMF.N m.KllKATF.S CAIRO, U.A.R. 1 l'PI - A 21- pun salute will ut-her in festivi ties marking the Yemeni republi can revolution's lirst annivers ary, tlic Middle F.asl New Agen cy iMF.N.V reported Tticsday. MKNA said a new clclnc mw- er station and new roads will he opened Thursday on the annivers ary ol the revolt against the roy alist regime. j I rKnt rtiqr TOMOBBOW KUmilh faltt. OrfJWi PubHthiii ditty iet Sat.t M tvntfif 5rvln outturn ortten and Marlftarn Caiilarnia bv Klamath PublitMf CmaiT 'n at FiP'anatl Pfna TUMa -4Ut W. Swaatlantf. PwfciuMr nttrotf aa iMtAfll-claia malttr at Wta r-cnt oif-rt at Mmin Fan. O'wv an Auautt it. iw, vnaar aa can- tjrtMi, March 3 Sacontfxiait pai- aa paid at Klamath Pain. 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