Sunday. December 22. 161
:: . HERALD AM) NEWS,
Visiting Soviet Family
Keeps Busy Schedule
' - PORTSMOUTH, Ohio UPI-r
A Russian family of four visited
'a supermarket and kept busy
,n other sightseeing Junkets to
;day on a week-long visit to this
Ohio River city.
The Viktor Poidneev family,
from Moscow was here for a
"typical American Christmas
visit" as an international good
will gesture sponsored by the
Portsmouth Junior Chamber of
Commerce.
' Poidneev, his wife. Nina, and
their children, Anatoli, 17. and
Olga, 6. appeared to be enjoy
ing themselves, despite a busy
schedule mapped for them dur
ing the holiday visit. They ar-
Accidents
Claim Trio
By I'nited Press International
Traffic accidents took three
lives in Oregon Friday, two of
them in a two-car collision near
Scappoose.
The victims were two-year-old
Byron Hanson of Fortuna, Calif.,
Laverne Carl Lovell, 41, St. He
lens, and Carol Jane Srissett, 3,
of Scappoose.
The Hanson boy died In a
Medford hospital late Friday of
head injuries suffered when in
an accident on U.S. Highway 90
about 24 miles southwest of
Grants Pass.
State Police said a car driven
by his father, iRonald B. 'Han
son, slid on a curve and hit an
embankment. Hanson and the
boy were both thrown out and
the boy struck (he wheel of an
other vehicle which had stop
ped to avoid a collision.
Neiliher Hanson nor his wife,
Gloria, were Injured.
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Klamath Falll, Ore.
rived here late Thursday night
and spent the following day
meeting local citizens and at
tending a Chamber of Com
merce lunch.
However, a high school bas
ketball game the family was
supposed to attend Friday night
was postponed until Saturday.
Pozdneev, who cannot speak
English, was presented a key to
the city at the lunch attended
by more tiian 200 chamber
members and other guests.
"I hope this will be a key to
the hearts of everyone in Ports
mouth," the (Moscow auto w ork
er replied through an interpret
er, Nadia Alay of Huntington,
W. Va. "We are delighted to be
in your great country and we
feel lucky we were chosen to
come here."
Mrs. Pozdneev, a Moscow
English teacher, was the only
one of the family 'able to speak
English. However, young Ana
toli appeared to be getting past
the language barrier with the
son of the hoist, Portsmouth in
surance man Jim JleKenzic.
Anatoli and Philip McKenzie,
14, pointed with their fingers
and managed to convey their
ideas.
iMdKenzie, his wife and five
children live in an 11 room
house here and volunteered to
act as hosts In the "Peace on
Earth" project.
Legislator
Succumbs
WASHINGTON (UPI) - fllie
House Saturday noted with sor
row the death of Hop. William
J. Green Jr., D-Pa. It adjourned
an all-night session at 5:45 a.m.
out of respect to his memory.
Jlep. Thomas E. Morgan, ID
Pa,, Chairman of Hie House
Foreign Affairs Committee, an
nounced Greenls death to Ills
fellow lawmakers.
"We shall miss him," Morgan
said. "He was a warm friend
and a kindly friend to us all."
House GOP leader Charles
Halleck of Indiana called Green
"a great Democrat."
"J had tlie highest respect (or
him," Hsllcck said. "... I am
very, very sorry at his pass
ing." The Senate was officially no
tified of Green's death shortly
before it adjourned.
Jt adooled a resolution of re
gret and named Sens. Joseph S.
Clark, D-l'a., and Hugh Scott,
R-Pa., to represent the cham
ber at tlie funeral.
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NEW EXPERIENCE Jumping into the jet-age after 64
years in prison. Richard Honeck sits In extra pilot jump
seat in cockpit of jet passenger plan before leaving for
flight to new home in California. Honeck, 85, entered
Menard State Prison at Chester, III., in 1899, four years
before Wright brothers made their first flight. He was re
leased from prison this week to live his remaining years
with a niece in California. UPI Tefephoto
Brand New World Opens
For Prisoner Of 64 Years
SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) -Richard
Honeck, out of an Illi
nois jail alter 64 years, today
got better acquainted with the
20th Century.
The balding 84-year-old con
vict was released from Menard
State Prison Friday and stepped
into a wonderland of planes, au
tomobiles and other machines
taken for granted by those who
regularly use them.
Honeck was flown to San
Francisco where he was met
IFriday night by the niece who
will take care of him, Mrs.
Clara Orth, 62, of San Leandro,
Calif.
They planned to go to her
trailer home in San Lenadro to
day after spending the night in
San Francisco.
The stale of Illinois put Ho
neck away in 1IW9, when Wil
liam iMcKinley was president of
His United Stales and Queen
Victoria still ruled the British
Empire. He had pleaded guilty
to murdering a boyhood chum
in Chicago.
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For more than a half century
Honeck, called "the loneliest
man in America," did not get
even a Christmas card in pris
on. He had been eligible for pa
role since 1D45 but remained be
hind bars an extra 18 years be
cause he had no one to care for
him on the outside. -
Then his widowed niece read
of her lonely uncle and began to
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ed that she would make a home
for him and his parole was
rushed through to make sure
that he would he home for
Christmas.
At 1:11 p.m. Friday Honeck
walked through the prison gate
with a big bag of mail from
well-wishers and $190 In stale
funds and gifts.
hat is the world outside like
to this little, bright-eyed man
who was behind bars during
World War I, when Lindbergh
crossed the Atlantic, the Japa
nese struck at Pearl Harbor
and Presidents Franklin D.
Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy
died?
"It's just like a child's story
book," he said.
"Very Smpoth"
Honeck, who prided himself
on being able to control his
emotions through years of dis
appointments in seeking free
dom from prison, murmured
smooth" as he was driven
through the Illinois countryside
in a new car. He said his last
ride as a free man was by
horseback.
Tlie old man. who long ig
nored by the world, drew a full
house of newsmen at San Fran
cisco International Airport for a
brief interview upon his arrival
here Friday night.
"The flight was splendid, it
was very easy. I enjoyed flying
so much," the pink - cheeked
Honeck said.
Daughter's Life Saved
By Transfer Of Kidney
KANSAS CI1T. Mo. it PI
Mrs. Ethel Mark gave her 26-year-old
daughter tlie gilt o life
for Christmas this year.
The daughter. Mrs. l,ouis
Sweet, 26, herself a mother o(
three, suffered from a kidney
disease and physicians said she
would die unless a transplant
operation were performed.
Mrs. Mark. 53. agreed lo tlie
operation and on IVc. 13 one
of her kidneys was transplated
into the body of her daughter.
Mrs. Sweet still is under in
tensive care at St. Luke's Hos
pital and doctors said it would
be "t least a month'' More
they could lie sure her system
will not reject the gilt kidney.
But everything thus far is fav
orable, they s,ud.
Mrs. Maik alreailv has at
tained the freedom of Hie hos
pital. Friday she rode in a
wheelchair to visit her daughter
down the corridor.
Mrs. Sweet, whose husband is
j employed by the Rendix Corp.,
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Functions Yell In Orbit
CAPE KENNEDY UPI -America
orbited a sophisticat
ed new weather satellite Satur
day that quickly flashed back
vivid pictures of a massive
cloud and ice layer around the
Great Lakes and a spectacular
view of the Eastern Seaboard.
"This is really coming
through great much better
than we had expected" said
one scientist who viewed some
of the initial pictures. 1
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ped with a new photographic
system capable of sending "in
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The new equipment elimin
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Streamliner
Derails
Injuring 25
COON RAPIDS, Iowa (L'PP
The streamliner "City of Los
Angeles" jumped the tracks
while speeding at 79 miles an
hour across snow-covered west
ern Iowa Saturday, injuring
about 25 persons.
Six of the injured were hos
pitalized but none was listed In
serious condition.
The Union Pacific-Milwaukee
Road train, carrying 160 pas
sengers, many on Christmas
holiday trips, and about 40
crewmen and employes, appar-
ently struck a broken rail
at the west edge of this small
western Iowa 'community, rail
road officials said.
Sixteen of the 19 cars jumped
the tracks and three cars Iwo
sleeping cars and a diner top
pled onto their sides.
Most of the passengers were
asleep when, the derailment oc
curred about 2:15 a.m. Several
said they were hurtled . from
their beds: One crewman said
"I was thrown from one end of
the car to the other."
A doctor at the scene said he
Rave first aid treatment to
about 25 persons. Six persons
were admitted to SI. Anthony's
Hospital in nearby Carroll but
none was seriously hurt.
They included two passengers
and four crewmen.
They were identified as Mrs.
Dorothy Pickering, 74, Detroit,
Mich.; Mrs. Mae Rlioda. 82,
Milwaukee, Wis.; Henry Thom
as. 60, Chicago: Edward Jqncs.
Chicago; LeRoy Price. Los An
geles, Calif., and Charles Duke,
Chit-ago.
Other injured passengers
were treated by Dr. C.A. John
son, the only doctor in this
community of 1,560.
The derailment occurred im
mediately adjacent to the Coon
Itapids High School football
field and the passengers were
taken to the school gymnasium
to escape the 14-below-zero tem
peratures. chronic kidney ailment which
had crown progressively worse.
When doctors decided her only
hope for life was a kidney trans
plant, a brother, Norman Mark,
stepped forward. The doc
tors turned him down because,
they said, his kidney would not
fit. The brother weighs 20u
pounds. Mrs. Sweet is small and
slender.
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earlier satellites had of sending
their pictures to a few elabor
ate ground stations' for proces
sing. System Called "APT"
With the new system, called
"APT" for automatic picture
transmission, weather stations
using receiving facilities cost
ing as little as VS2.000 can get
a quick look at their weather
as seen from more than 400
miles in space.
The first three-frame series
of pictures from the new equip
ment was received at three
stations in the mid - Atlantic
coastal area. It showed the
eastern coastline, its cloud cov
er and a frontal system moving
into the area.
On the next pass over the
U.S., three pictures were re
ceived here from 1:13 p.m.
EST to 1:25 p.m.
One of these was the frame
showing the massive cloud and
ice layer around the Great
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The second was washed out
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Hope Heads
For Annual
Show Trip
LOS ANGELES UPI "I'm
going to Turkey." Where arc you
going?" quipped Bob Hope to
a serviceman at a Los Angeles
International Airport waiting
rocm Saturday where the come
dian was preparing to board a
jetliner to join his overseas
Christmas entertainment
troupe.
The serviceman one of sev
eral wailing on standby to sec
if they could get aboard the
Trans World Airlines plane that
Hope mas taking east was go
ing only as far as St. Ixwis.
Hope, in a jovial mood, de
parted at 10 a. m. for New
York City where he was lo
board another jet bound for An
kara, Turkey. He will join his
troupe there for a Christmas en
tertainment tour of Mediterran
ean military bases.
The comedian, lingering a
small flesh-colored eye patch
that he wears to protect his left
eye treated for a blood clot a
week ago. said be was "feeling
fine" now but explained he did
have a virus infection a couple
of days ago.
"I look so many pills that if
I walked fast I sounded like a
crap game." he said.
Hope explained he wouldn't
be able to play any golf on his
traditional Christmas trip this
year on doctor's oixlers.
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