The Salt Lake Tribune from Salt Lake City, Utah • 15

rr On the Shady Side Southern Idaho Partly cloudy cooler scattered showers See weather map Page 6 Salt Me tJribnnr Idaho TV 2 I Dickie Pleads Innocent in Two Killings Judge Grants Transfer To Court in Kootenai Salt l-ake City I'tah Wednesday Morning August 7 13 Second Section Page 15 By Associated Press MOUNTAIN HOME) A slender 22 year-old tran-slenl laborer replied three times In Third Distiirt Court heie Tuesday and his trial on a charge of killing a young mother and her child was ordered transferred to northern Idaho THEODORE THOMAS DICKIE already serving a life sentence in the Idaho Stale Penitentiary foi another slaying apjreaml hefoie Judge Hamer Budg on a charge of killing Mrs Nancy Joy Johnson 22 and her 2 year-old son Danny mine than a year ago Judge Budge asked Dickie what his plea was to the fust-degree murder charge and the youthful-looking defendant re-plied "Not guilty" Pageant Ready At Cumorah-To Rid 100000 Bv Amelalr1 Pins Art Bovin left and Ed Fournier Salmon National Forest officials watch as boats Tenrning firsthand how rapids got their name a crew struggles with flooded craft But It serious and a second rrew already through rampaging waters watches manned by YMCA youths approach Waters monthly attract hundreds of river runners Scenic Salmon Lures Visitors Deeper Into Primitive Area Jefferson Picks Schools Chief By Associated Pi es RIGBY IDAHO -Lorenzo Kofoed guidance director of Jefferson County School District 251 has been appointed school superintendent by the board of trustees THE ANNOUNCEMENT was made by Jones board chairman who also reported that Ted Wright who has been an instructor at Rigby High School was named principal succeeding: Cles Gluey who resigned Mr Kofoed siieieeds Onan Meeham who was discharged as superintendent by the school board earlier this summer because of differences of opinion over school district operations service fot the US Forest Service Mi Leonard lives nearby at Lantz Rar on the Salmon River -The patrol started this year for thp first time will operate until De-comber MR LEONARD said biggest activity on the river will come in the fall with steelhead fishing resuming and hunting season opening Making the trip down the Salmon to Riggins have been Hearings lo Slarl Today On Burns Creek Dam By Bob Johnson Tnbune Correspondent SALMON FALLS IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA The green boulder-strew'n waters of the Salmon River are luring the out-of-doors enthusiasts in ever increasing numbers HERE DEEP IN the Idaho Primitive Aiea the US Forest Service ha counted more than 4(0 visitois in the past month By jet boat pontoons flat bottom scows and outboard motor they thrill to the spray of water thp churning white rapids at pvpry bend the towering mountain peaks and the unending forests RICHARD Leortard Lolo Mont who serves-as ren nation guard for the Bitterroot Payette and Salmon national forests keeps a count on river activity With boatman Joseph Suable Mr Leonard travels from Salmon Falls upiiver lo the end of the road a distance of 32 miles three times a week THE PATROI keeps watch for flies cleans up ramping areas and assists boat pis on the river Mr Suable lives In the Primitive Area with his family and operates the boat PROSECUTING Attorney Sands Hicks called Judge attention to the fact that the infoimatlon contained two counts one charging the slaying of Mis Johnson and the othet of her son The iuflge started prask- Ing Dickie to state his plea on each count Twite mine then Dickie replied DICKIE'S attornejs moved for a change of venue in the case contending that because of widespread publicity particularly on southern Idaho television their client could not obtain a fair trial in this area Mr Hieka said he had no objection to a transfer of the case and the judge ordered it shifted to Eighth District Court at Coeur In Kootenai County DICKIE IS serving a life sentence for the rape-slaying of a 10-year-old girl Carolyn Oldham Reitan In Boise last November He pleaded guilty to a charge of second-degree murder in that case which also was shifted from the) county in which the slaving occurred It was moved to Grangeville in Idaho County In north central Idaho AN AIRMAN then stationed at the Mountain Home Air Force Base Gerald Anderson originally was charged with the death of Mrs Johnson and her son The civil charge against him was dismissed after Dickie told authorities he was responsible (or the slayings The Air Force held Mr Anderson in custody two additional months before it -released him and gave him an honorable discharge HE IS NOW living In southern California Tuesday's proceedings were brief Just prior to them Dickie brought heie from the penitentiary In Boise was seated in the front row of the spectators' portion of the courtroom His attorney Byron Johnson of Boise stopped in front of him and asked "How are you doing? Is it hot enough for you?" "TOO Dickie replied Temperatures climbed 98 here Monday and were In the upper 90 again Tuesday Dcalli Veiled In Mystery Hv AsumiatM Pt PORTLAND ORE The body of a young Payette Idaho woman a nylon stocking knotted around her neck found in a partly filled bathtub in a Portland hotel Tuesday MULTNOMAH County Deputy Coroner William Farrell Identified her as Mrs Irene Davis In her 30s of 1010 Center St Payette It appealed she had been sti angled hut the death was refened to the coioner for an autopsy There was no immediate indication when she died PALMYRA NY Aug Mormons weie ready Tries-day for the 21st annual Cumorah Pageant depicting the triumphs and debacles of an ancient American civilization related In the Book of Mormon THIS YEAR marks th 26th anniversary of the outdoor pageant which is expected to attiact some 100- 000 spectators for the four performances Wednesday through Saturday The pageant Is staged hv the Eastern States Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints THE DiIaMA tells th Mormon story of an ill-fated tribe of Israel that found its way to America and survived as the American Indian after the destruction of Its civilization in AD 421 Group Forms Oh Menial Health Dala By AjorIled Pren BOISE Representatives of 13 western states named a steering committee Tuesday to chart a course for the organization of an association of mental health statisticians THE AIM WOULD be to form an organization of in the West concerned with mental health data collection analysis and utilization" Mrs Patricia Dorman of Boise social research analyst for the Idaho State Department of Health was named group chairman OTHER MEMBERS are Fitzgerald of Wyoming Clifton Wignall Color ado John Brookert Alaska Vern Vogel Washington Melvin Wise Arizona Albert Ball New Mexico and Calvin Cooper Oregon ail concerned with mental health statistics in their states MRS DORMAN said th steering committee met following adjournment of the two-day general conference and discussed the proeedine to followed Committee membeis will discuss with others in their own states possible goals and objectives of an association then will meet again to draft definite plans THE CONFERENCE here was sponsored by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education and the National Institute for Mental Health Reporting on a training Institute they attended in North Carolina were Calvin Cooper research analyst for th Oregon State Board of Control and Ulisse Pardini research analyst for the Idaho State Health Department Ry Fiank Hewlett Tnbune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON Aug 6 Two days of likely explosive heatings open Wednesday before a House Public Works Subcommittee on the proposed 52 million dollar Burns Creek Dam for Idaho on the upper reaches of the Snake River WITH ONE exception the supporteis of this protect are scheduled to he heard the first dav and the opposition on Thru sday Wyoming's Republican Gov Clifford Hansen listed as an opponent was scheduled to Serious Schindler you wonder happened what the blazes AND OF COURSE there comes the time you take the little lady to the lights and warn "Now honey this might be a little brutal but a sport Is a sport" And the next thing you know this sweet little girl is standing on her seat yelling "Smack him in the chops you' bum everybody knows that bimbo has got a glass jaw:" ANOTHER THING: this business of automobiles We all know how the girls drive so there is no need to get Into that part of it What I'm talking about now is when the car won't start And you raise the hood and begin the search for whatever's wrong In this ca'-e let's say the oar shows symptoms of a dead battery the lights are weak and the stailer motor drags Okeh fine NOW THEN why is it that women who don't know the first thing about automotive technicalities pop up with quaint suggestions like: the trouble the rear view mirror's dirty" Funny hull? Then how come as soon as they clean the mirror off the car starts! I don't know about you but when I hear someone say that girls are helpless I keep thinking about all those riveters named Gertie who used to work in defense plants Well am I right or wrong? Today: Rain Mercury Dip AsoJalfil Pie A flow of moist warm air from the Gulf of Mexico bi ought clouds showers and thunderstorms to southern Idaho Tuesday THE WEATHER BuirnU predicted continued shower activity through Wednesday accompanied by somewhat cooler temperatures The mercury is expected to range between 82 and 92 Wednesday Idaho Traffic Deaths 1963 Total to Date Ufi 1962 Total lo Date 117 1061 Total to Pate 127 Auction Opens Today YI1CA memheis Boy Scouts Girl Mariners as well as numerous Individuals THE TRIP from the End of The Road to Riggins takes lour or five days drifting in a rubber boat First night stop comes at either Corn Creek or Horse Cteek: the second night at Dilllnger Creek the third night near Rough Cipek and Hip fourth night at California or Indian Creek testify at opening session ON THE SAME list but as proponent was Idaho's Republican Gov Robert Smylie However an aide to Rep Ralph Harding ID-Idaho) said the governor expected to attend but may send the subcommittee a telegraphic endorsement of the project Thursday's leadoff witness for the opponents Is listed as Rep William Henry Harrison (RWyot He is to be followed by Rep John Saylor I Pa who led the fight against Burns Cieek when several unsuccess ful attempts were made to get it through the youse Interior Committee NEXT ON THE list is Naughton president of Utah Power A Light Co He will he followed by A Hedqulst business manager of Local 57 of the International Brotherhood of Electtical Workers also of Salt Lake City The Idaho Powei Co Is scheduled to be repi eserited by Ball a vice president INTERMOUNTAIN area roal interests which also have long opposed the project' are to be represented by Sorenson of the Kemmerer Coal Co and O'Connor of Salt Lake City for the Utah and Wyoming Coal Operators Assn The Burns Creek project ha passed the Senate on three occasions the latest last week wher it was approved by a 60 to 28 margin On the House side of the Capitol It has fared pom ly being turned down with regularity either on the floor or by committees or Nothing By Harold The more I think about it the moie I'm convinced that this business of women being the weaker sex Is the greatest hoax since Eve snookered Adam into sharing her lunch Think of the years of haid woik the girls have put Into developing and bioadening this whole bamboole of delicacy and helplessness I mean they're sweet enough and all that but whpn it comes to not being able to take care of themselves without a help I say fraud and subterfuge that's what I say CONSIDER FOR a moment the question of the preserve jar Remember when your wife canned those fourteen dozen bottles of pickled pigs feet? How many times can you remember ever being able to open one just one of those jars? You can grunt and groan and soak them in hot water and rap them with the back of a knife and nothing happens Then the woman of the house picks up the same jar and flngol It opens pretty a you please Helpless huh? Like a lion maybe Remember the last time you took your girl friend dancing? Okeh maybe it was your wife but not the point Have you ever tried to lead when she didn't want to be led? All of a sudden an Immovable object with muscles of steel HOW ABOUT when walking down the sheet and you very deftly try to pass a hat shop' without slopping? There Isn't a college tackle in the world who could make It If the little lady didn't want him to And have you ever faltered In that resolute pledge never to (each the frau of the house how to play cards? Let me guess what happened YOU MAKE a little schedule so she'll know that three fit a kind beat two pair and that a straight Is not as good as a flush light And then when all the toothpicks are In the middle of the table and you are sitting ptelty with three fives she calls taises a box of matches and exhibits a very rapid understanding of the game by declaring "A full boat kings over ticysl" Still nol convinced? Have you ever fallen victim to her pleadings lo me And fche says wllh a giggle ncvei held a caddy hefoie In my life" and proceeds to sink a hole In one using a wedge off the tee OR Hill TAKE her to the tennis com Is and show her how to hold the racquet We'll just ping back and forth you say In a sympathetic voice knowing this helpless young thing doesn't have the vaguest Idea of what Is going on when whoosh the ball almost tears vour ankle off ace and fiftrcn-love" she ciles as Cily Manager In Burley? Yolers lo Sav By Associated Pies BURLEY City of ficials of Burley were making plans Tuesday to call for an election to decide whether the city will shift to a city manager form of government MAYOR LEONARD Salmon and Councilman Diedge Roberts were urged to make the plans Monday when the two brought the question up for discussion at a meeting of the Burley Chamber of Commerce Burley now has a part-time mayor "WHEN I TOOK office 11 years ago Burley had a budget of between $100 and $500 At present have a budget of $1338000 said Mayor Salmon "Ten years ago the city had 50 employes compated with 100 he said AFTMt MEMBERS of the chamber voted approval of a city manager type government Herman Bedkj city attorney said the change would call for a city election Four city councilman and the mayor wdll be up for election in November MR BEOKE said any changes in salaries and administration must he made 60 days prior to the election date Auctioneer Ellis A White Meridian said he expects the sales to he brisk and noted that this selection was good HE WILL BE assisted by Lawson Howland Cambridge The Filer Klwanls Club welcomed the sheepmen Tuesday night at a banquet Another banquet Is scheduled Werines day night at the Twin Falls American Lpglon Hall Chain of ires Follows Storm' 575 Rums to Go on Bloclt At Annual Sale in Filer Daggett Creek section between Boise and Idaho City Tiie Payette National Forest said It had 25 fires from the storm with two appearing to he most threatening pn the Salmon River in Idaho's primitive country ONE WAS BURNING EAST of Arctic Point lookout and another three miles upstream from Maekay Bar both on the main Salmon The Bureau of I-and Management said It had 15 to 18 fires In dry grass country throughout southwestern Idaho and gusty winds were causing some of the fires to spiced rapidly ONE BIG BI-A2K BURNED In the Mountain Home desert country and another waa reported hear Silver City in Owyhe County By Associated Pres Lightning crackled across southwestern Idaho Tuesday leaving a chain of more than 100 fires In timber land and range country THE IDS FOREST SERVICE used fire-suppressing chemicals from tire air in an effort to halt as many of the blazes a possible then sent ground crews In to battle the more stubborn ones The Boise National Forest said 60 to 70 fires blazed up In lire wake of the lightning storm stretching across an area from Cascade Iarke on the northwest to the high mountains noith of Mountain Home on th southeast MOST SERIOUS FIRES appeared to be' In the area immediately noith of Boise with one blaze burning in the Stack Rock area near Shaffer Mountain and another in the Bv Aim Inlfit Ptem FILER IPAHO--Conslgneis fiom throughout Idaho artived in Filer Tuesday with about 575 rams to be aold at the 42nd annual Filer Ram Sale which oena Wednesday BREEDS THAT have been consigned Include Suffolk Suffolk Hampshire yearlings Suffolk ram lambs and Suffolk stud Asumlwlfd Prm WUrphoto TouriKl (oiildn't Bear II YELLOWSTONE PARK "Hey whore are alt the people?" This brown hmln reversed tire process of pointing cameras at Y'ellowstone National bear population wlrrn he aurprlsed an unidentified tourist taking movies look over camera and th tourist nuide smart dasli for car AA a A ea.