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The Daily Journal from Fergus Falls, Minnesota • Page 5

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The Daily Journali
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Fergus Falls, Minnesota
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FRIDAY, NOV. 10, 1961 FERGUS FAUS (Minn.) DAILY JOURNAL PAGE FIVE Otter Tail Resort Group Plans Magazine Plans for an "Otter Tail Empire Visitor" magazine were announced last night at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Otter Tail Empire, Association. This publication will be designed to tell summer tourists what is going on in the Otter Tail Em pire, 'entertainment and recreation available, and -points of interest to visit in the county, it will also include stories about each of the towns in the Otter Tail Empire, with available goods, services and entertainment which tourists can enjoy. Otter Tail Empire President Conrad Bruce told the board that this will be an effective way of showing tourists that there is always plenty of fun for the family in the Otter Tail Empire. He emphasized that this is a service which has been made possible by developing one effective organization in this area.

Board members also heard Clarance Boe of Pelican Rapids report on progress of his bro. enure committee, which is preparing the vacation and resort brochure for distribution at sport shows and to all prospective Otter Tail area tourists. The brochure will be off the press during the last part of January. Board members also discussed' a newspaper and magazine advertising program which will be arranged by an advertising committee under the chairmanship of Dave Kahdahl, of the Fair Hills resort. Other committee chairmen are Charles Merton of Bonnie Beach resort, who heads the conservation and legislation committee and Bob Anderson of the Chalet restaurant, who will head the sports show committee.

George Brooks gave a report to the board on a meeting of the Governor's Tourist-Travel advisory council held earlier in the week. The council, which serves in effect as a board of directors for the department of business is discussing an accelerated program of state publicity, as well as a program to improve the state's vacation facilities. Board members also learned that membership in the association has grown to 260. including 123 town businesses and 137 re- forts of the Otter Tail Empire. Still Search for Lost Men Search for the four men miss- Ing in Lake Miltona is to continue until the lake freezes over, or the bodies are found, according to Sheriff Urness of Douglas County.

High winds have hindered the search ever since the men disappeared on the evening of October 7. The many deep holes in the lake make the search extremely difficult. Missing are William. Donald and Eugene Martin and Harrison Tietz. Feature Length Film Sunday at Augustana The feature-length motion picture "All That I Have" will be shown Sunday.

Nov. 12 at 7:30 DONE TO A TURN was this piece of pheasant which Arne Erickson is testing for the annual Legion pheasant dinner for hospital veterans. Looking on is Fritz Henkes, who was master of ceremonies. (Journal Photo) the girl. Scarbeck is married, with three children by his second wife, Karen, 37.

She stood by him in the trial, returning to Germany before it ended. She seemed stunned when informed of the centence, telling a reporter in Dusseldorf: "Please forgive me, 1 can't say anything now." Former Dipolmat Gets Maximum of 30 Years WASHINGTON federal judge has handed former diplomat Irvin C. Scarbeck the maximum prison years passing U. S. secrets to Polish Communist agents.

In passing sentence Thursday. Judge Leonard P. Walsh said making an example in Scarbeck's case was a factor he had to keep in mind. If appeals fail. Scarbeck, 41, would not be eligible for parole dischargeTfrom the 'service to go until he had served 10 years.

Jus-1 back and teach RuK5ian i fl di- tice Department lawyers said. anaj as nis high school students A 3K-week trial ended Oct. 27 had requested. Students' Plea for Teacher Successful SCHENECTADY, N.Y. Airman Joseph R.

Turk will be Contofonfs with JuJgu BEAUTIES BICKER AFTER QUEEN NAMED LONDON Ml A British beauty who placed second in the Miss Universe contest in Miami beach two months ago was named Miss World on her home territory Thursday night. She was the first British girl to win a major beauty competition: The international contestants as usual indulged in considerable acrimony after an earl, a duchess the seven finalists but didn't place In the money. Comedian Bob Hope crowned Miss Frankland and saluted her as "the most beautiful girl I ever saw." When the girls started bickering, Hope commented soothingly: "Name any of these girls and I'll say they deserved to win. I want peace." Rosemarie won 2.500 pounds and seven other judges awarded ($7,000) and a movie test but said, the title to brown-haired, blue-1 "My ambition is to be a glamor- eyed Rosemarie Frankland, 18, a ous wife." Her measurements are model. But the tantrums dis-lpar for beauty contest winners in solved, probably temporarily, as the Monroe-Bardot the 37 girls danced and drank champagne until the early hours at the Cafe de Paris.

The U.S. entry, Jo Ann Odum of Huntington, W. was among was born in Korea. Carmen Cer-! reach the semifinals. Second place and .900 pounds ($1,400) went Miss Free China, Grace Li, 19.

Her family comes vera of Spain, 18, was third and got 250 pounds Entrants from South America expressed loud displeasure over the way they had been presented to the public. Miss Italy, blonde Franca Cattaneo, protested that she thought she should have at least reached the semifinal. Miss Argentina. Susana Pardal, let it be known that she thought Miss Denmark. Inge Jorgensen, was no lady.

"What does she think I man?" Inge snapped. Miss Sweden, model Inger Lundquist, stormed out of the from Shantung Province but she Lyceum Theater after failing to Anti-Salazar Pamphlets Shower on Lisbon LISBON, Portugal UK Two men hijacked a Portuguese plane today and dropped pamphlets over Lisbon declaring "We are now at war" with the regime of Premier Antonio de Oliveria Sal- 1 azar. The pamphlets were signed "Henrique Galvao" the -hijacker of the Portuguese liner Santa Maria. Aviation sources said armed KILLED UNDER TRACTOR School Lunch Menus for Nov. 13 to 17 Hamburger gravy potatoes Buttered green beam Bread and hutter sandwiche! Italians spaRhettl and meatballs Home-made biscuits and jelly 2 Bar Ques Potato chips Fresh TKUX8D4.T— Hot do(r and catsup Mashed potatoes and melted butter Buttered ppas and carrots Hash hnt olsh or potatoes au xratin Toss salad Peanuthutler sandwiches men forced the crew of the four- engine Constellation to fly over Lisbon and drop pamphlets, instead of landing on its regular flight from Casablanca.

then landed an hour later at Tangier in Morocco. Officials of the Portuguese airline TAP said 18 passengers and seven crew members, including two hostesses, were aboard the hijacked plane: The flight was staged only two days before Sunday's parliamentary election in which FAIRMONT, Minn. C. Starkey, 34, was killed Thursday night when his tractor rolled into a ditch near Armtsrong. Iowa, south of Fairmont.

Starkey farmed along the Minnesota-Iowa border. Mrs. Christine Maltson Taken by Death Mrs. Christine Mattson, 87, of Broen, Memorial Home in Fergus Falls died this Friday morning. Two of the four daughters and son surviving her live in Fergus.

Tliey are Mrs. Oscar Mesna and Mrs. Bennie Johnson. No funeral ararngements have been made as yet. The Glende-Johnson Funeral Home will be in charge.

20th TRAFFIC CONVICTION MINNEAPOLfS (ffi pralle Sherboiirne, 35, Minneapolis was convicted today of driving after suspension of his driver's license. Police said it was Sherbourne's 20th traffic conviction since 1950. He was sentenced to 90 days in the workhouse and Tom Bergin ordered Sherbourne's license suspended for an additional year. RADIAtlON BAD FOR ANY ON VERGE OF LEUKEMIA CHICAGO Wl A panel of gov- barely sufficient to ward off leu- all opposition candidates have ernment and civilian radiation kemia in the face of radioactive withdrawn, charging that Sala-1 experts have warned that fallout'substances already in sur- zar had made a free election impossible. The pamphlets, headed "Portu guese Anti-Totalitarian Front," urged the people to "tear up the ballots on Sunday, adding that the people of'Portugal "will vote against Salazar by not voting at all." with Scarbeck's conviction on The students in Columbus, New Corn Crop Estimate Up three counts of passing secret had written President Kennedy documents to the Communist ag-1 before Turk, 26, was called to ents while he was second sec-1 active duty last week as a clerk- retary in the U.

S. Embassy at typist with the 109th Air Trans- was sentenced to 10 torn "xfr WASHINGTON The Agri- years in prison for each of the! Force headquarters In Washing i culture Department Thursday es- thrce guilty counts returned by ton assured Turk he was tree for jtimated this years production the jury. 'discharge. Turk told or fnr graln at 3 5 Evidence at the trial was that ne would be retum (o i bushels, the Poles had surprised him in tcacnjng and had bccn assul cd This his job was open. mor than the 3,527,428,000 bush.

He had expressed no objection' forecast a month ago. It com. to military service, however. An Air Force spokesman at Scotia said discharge papers pro-j bed with Ursula Dlscher, a 23- year-old Poli-h girl, and blackmailed him into giving them information from the embassy. An hour-long appeal for mercy failed to deter Walsh from meting out the sentence.

The judge did not impose a fine after Scarbeck's lawyer, Samuel G. Klein, said Scarbeck was penniless. He could have been fined $30.000. In pleading for leniency, Klein said Scarbeck had been pictured a spy who betrayed his coun- pares with 3,891,212,000 last year and 3.013.797.000 for the bably would be completed some- 1 Corn as 8 rown er maximum al1 i time next week gram this year which offered The Air Force telephone call! srowers avments and increased came after Washington reporters i rice supports for reducing acre- asked Kennedy at a news confer-! a es at least 20 er cem The ence Wednesday what he planned of the program is to re- to do about the students' plea. i duce a surplus of feed grains.

I The soybean crop was estimat- The President said the request led at 700,835,000 bushels corn- had not come to his attention. Dr. Grayson is brought into! court because his nephews charge he is unable to manage his affairs wisely. Their interest in his affairs comes from the fact they I are in line for some inheritance out of his estate. The surprise! ending and the story make this film one that the whole family will enjoy.

The Schumann Club Sextette will sing. i Fire Finally Under Control LOS ANGELES hundred men. hollow-eyed and footsore, patrolled still-smoking canyons today, the final stage of a five- day "fire disaster in the Santa Monica Mountains. They kept dousing flareups throughout the night, hoping to avoid a renewal of Southern California's worst fire outbreak. They finally controlled the 400-aci-c blaze in Topanga Canyon Thursday night but were still plagued by "hot spots" -sparks flying out of smoldering stumps and'(luring intn The (ire in nearby Bel-Air was controlled Wednesday night.

Official estimates of damage remained unchanged: 456 homes destroyed: property locscs that may exceed 520 million; 14.150 acres of vital watershed ruined There have been no deaths reported. A limit 150 firemen have been injured, none seriously. Los Angeles County has been declared a disaster nroa by Gov. Ed. round I'rown, who is seeking federal aid, try's secrets for the love of a Soon after the news conference, modern Mata Hari.

Actually, Klein said. Scarbeck had turned over material that mediate release Monday, but was classified but did not involve jT ur sa be had not been SQ the country's security in order to shield his clandestine love affair. Once discovered, Klein said, Scarbeck cooperated fully with U. S. authorities.

Klein argued it would be unfair to treat Scarbeck as a scapegoat because- of "inadequacies of our security system." Walsh noted Scarbeck's embassy position and said: "In this year, 1961. Americans are spread throughout the world, and tremendous temptations are offer- red." Scarbeck said he had "nothing to add" before sentence was pronounced. He remained impassive, head bowed. During the trial Scarbeck contended he had Kubmiucd to.the demands r.f the Red agents to spare his family and to protect pared wtih 710,475,000 indicated a month ago. Production was White House said the Air 771,000 last year and 391.162,000 Force had authorized im- for the 10-year average.

The government had encouraged an increase in production to meet ris- formed. ing demands for vegetable oils. DANCE RAINBOW PAVILION LOCATED ON EAST BATTLE LAKE Saturday, Nov. 11 Music by the Variety Playboys OPEN EVERY DAY AND SUNDAYS YOU DON'T NEED CASH I Many other plant Delivered and Erected on Your Lot and Foundation with Finishing Materials Furnished to You! OUR LOAM INCLUDES Complete Plumbing system Complete Heating system Complete Electtic system with luluics Complete Kitchen Cabinets with Formica counter tops Foundation materials. Vinyl asbestos floor covering.

FROM $78 A MONTH erocltd Plumbing nnO Heating PaeKiget. Kitchen Cahlnfli wtih Formica Countnr inrt Vinyl AiBMtoi til Cjpp-Home Ins-yet nowhere eisa do you so mudi! CAPP-HOMES I EMERY OTNES 1143 Duponl Minneapolis.il, Minn. Oepl.T-4 p.o.lox 299. Ftrgui Filli HIOM RE 6-5713 from the recent Soviet nuclear roundings. blasts could break down the Radioactive fallout on the Unl- sistance of persons already bordering on developing leukemia, a cancer-like blood condition.

Members of the panel that discussed nuclear blasts Thursday at a joint meeting of the American Nuclear Society and the Atomic Industrial Forum concluded that radioactive fallout resulting from the soviet not endanger all persons. They saw the principal threat to persons whose resistance is sions. ted States next spring, the panelists estimated, will be times as potent as in any previous year because of the Soviet tests. They estimated the additional amount of strontium 90, a radioactive chemical that is attracted to bone and can cause cancer and leukemia, will be equal to three- fourths as. much as has fallen from all previous nuclear explo- ATTENTION FARMERS it will pay you to buy your ELEPHANT BRAND FERTILIZERS this month SEE YOUR ELEPHANT BRAND DEALER TODAY IT PAYS TO CHOOSE FROM THE ELEPHANT BRAND LINE NITRAPRILLS (33.6-O-Ojj 16-20-0 1I-48-O Z3-23-O 13.13-13 Elephant Brand.

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