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Albany Democrat-Herald from Albany, Oregon • 3

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"7 gjl-1 III .111 i Rlbanu democrat- hicralD Friday, July 18, 1969, Page 3 Students at S. Home score hiah in tests Court takes custody of two Brudos children at Corvallis i SWEET HOME It hap- Eened again this year, as.it as for the past several years. All the Sweet Home High School students who took national tests for advanced placement in English and American history earned scores that either grant college credit for work done in high school or waive the college requirements in these subjects. Testing officials said it's an unusual accomplishment when all students of a particular school who take the AP (advanced placement) tests which are given nationally under strict regulation-are able to score at these high levels. In the English AP test.

Dale Toweill made the highest possible score. He and Nat Stock both scored in the top five percent nation-wide. main under control of their mother or made wards of the court. Judge Jones signed the order for their pickup upon petition of Marion County Dist. Atty.

Gary" D. Gortmaker. The petition said Brudos had committed three murders at his Salem home while the children lived there, and that Mrs. Brudos had abandoned them to her parents and her whereabouts is unknown to authorities. On June 27 Brudos pleaded guilty in Marion County Circuit Court to strangling three young women Jan Susan Whitney, 23, of McMinnville; Karen Elena Sprinker, 19, Salem, and Linda Dawn Salee.

22, Beaverton. He is now appealing to the Oregon Supreme Court his sentence of three consecutive life terms in prison, contending the sentence is excessive. CORVALL1S (AP) The two children of admitted triple murderer Jerome Henry Brudos were taken into custody, of juvenile court Thursday. The children, Teresa, 7, and Brian, 2, were picked up at the Corvallis home of Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Swindler, parents of Brudos' wife, Ralphene. Marion County Circuit Judge George A. Jones scheduled a hearing in Salem today to determine if the children should re- Wr Accidents Woman escapes Bogus policeman flashes red light Joe Wittwer, Ed Spencer, Charles Schroeder, Dave Yur-chak and Jim Jorgenson made scores that place them in a high percentile nationally. In the AP American history test, Lura Lee Landis, Andy Merzenkh and Linda Benson made above-average scores. They and Diane Serface, Vince Lowen and Donna Bailey all scored high enough to receive college credit for work done in this subject in high school.

Ronald A. King has taught AP English and George Wen-'zel AP American history at Sweet Home. The tests can be taken by any student who wishes to have his background in these subjects tested, whether he is enrolled in the courses or not. Bend AF major dies in Vietnam WASHINGTON (AP) Air Force Maj. Howard V.

Andre, husband of Judith W. Andre, of Bend, has died in Vietnam, the Defense Department reported Thursday. He was the 506th Oregon serviceman to die there since the outbreak of hostilities, the 102nd this year. TRY OUR ROYALLY PREPARED FRIED CHICKEN! Smorgasbord lunch $1.14 Smorgasbord Supper $1.64 three PORTLAND (AP) Three persons were killed in two traffic accidents in Portland Thursday. A man and wife, Chaf fin Johnson, 68, and Irma Mae Johnson, 60, of Boring, were killed in a headon collision between Portland and Gresham.

Dennis G. de Pretto, 21, of Oregon City, was fatally injured when his motorcycle hit' the rear of a trailer being pulled by a pickup truck. wear" approached her car after he stopped her and asked for some identification. She, in turn, asked him to show his credentials. He refused.

She then flashed a card at him showing that she has a permit to carry a concealed weapon. She told him she had the weapon with her at the time. After that, Mrs. Morris said, the man returned to his car and drove away. inTcnonTico mns's toe -n AmmcAM HKJHWAY 20 4 IAIN STtfET ALBANY, Off CON SALEM (AP) A man posing as a policeman stopped an Aumsville woman by flashing a red light from his car Thursday.

She told him she was carrying a concealed weapon and he jumped in his car and sped away. Barbara Lu Morris made this report to Marion County sheriff's deputies about 20 minutes after the incident, which was just before noon. She said the man signaled her to pull to the side of the road on a street in southeast Salem. This is the third false use of red lights reported to officers in the Salem area in less than a week. A Salem man is now in jail after he was charged with kidnap and assault with a dangerous weapon in connection with the two cases last week.

Mrs. Morris told a sheriff's deputy that a man "between 30 and 40 years old and wearing a felt hat like the deputies used to Bees in a birdhouse The Jim Logue family built a four-apartment bird house and put it in a tree in their yard on Quarry Road, North Albany. But no birds came. Instead, Jimmie, 16, discovers a colony thought be honeybees had moved in. Actually they're wasps and have built a grey-paperish nest on the exterior of the bird house and use the interior as well.

The insects are expected to die when cold weather arrives, according to entomologists, and the Logues decided to leave the nest for observation. nnrninnf? year end oii 1 CLEARANCE jM.P Phone rate boost battle shapes up THE DRIFTERS featuring Arkie and his fiddle Playing in the AMBER ROOM ices Administration have announced opposition. Also opposed are a number of business concerns, and a "Com-mittee for Fair Telephone Rates." This group is headed by Bill Webb, a communication management consultant, and includes Georgia Pacific Corp. The telephone company has asked for rate increases estimated at $12 million per year. It is the firm's first statewide rate increase request in 10 years.

PORTLAND (AP) Groups opposing a telephone rate increase are beginning to surface, and a battle is expected when Public Utility Commissioner Sam R. Haley resumes a hearing in Salem on Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone application for more money. Representatives of the City of Portland and the General Serv- Tax exempts granted time PLANTATION inn Jeff erson, Oregon We are clearing the deck of every 1969 model in stock Make no mistake about it! The savings are greater than ever durin this gigantic year end sel out. Come in and compare just two factors: QUALITY PRICE the combination to be found at RALSTON IAOT03 CO. Property owners who missed April 1 deadlines for certain property tax exemptions now have another chance to apply.

Sfftnfkoiuf Demonstrator, Stock tt 446, '69 SWINGER FULL PMC! $2557.40 Stock 500, Dodge Dart, Torque Flit Transmission, Deluxe vinyl interior, 225 Big "6" Engine, musk master radio, deluxe wheel covers, white walls. '69 POLARA Fuaraia $3822 Stock 498, Station Wagon, Torquo Flit transmission, 383 2 bbl angina, whit wall tires, radio, powtr steering and brakes, loaded with extras. Beautiful bright blue Byer said the legislature has provided, for this year only, an extension until Nov. 1 for persons and firms which qualify. Four classes of exemptions are involved literary, benevolent and scientific institutions, disabled veterans and unremarried widows, commercial facilities under construction and senior citizen residences.

Byer said his office begins preparing the assessment roll preparing the assessment roll in mid-August, so anyone eligible to file under this special law snouiu matte application at the assessor's office before Aug. 15. talk, loaded with extras. '69 SWINGER SALIPtta $2831 Stock 506, Dodge "340" 4 speed transmission, radio, deluxe vinyl interior, polyester tires. '69 SUPERCEE full ma $3099 Stock 511, 283 4 bbl.

Dodge, 4 speed transmission, chrome road wheels, fiberglass tires. '69 CORONET Fuuptia 53122.C0 Stock 497, Dodge 440 2D HT, Torque Ffcte Transmission, vinyl roof, radio, power steering many other extras. A White Hat Special I tk Sea at Sandfifia (Jilkje The curtain rises at Sandpiper Village. A soft morning breeze. A rolling surf.

A rustling of picturesque shore pines. And you find yourself center stage on a homesite of your own, right in the middle of a magnificent symphony by the sea. The sounds of summer at Sandpiper Village harmonize with the wooded hills, an ocean beach, and four fresh water lakes. Front row lots are now available at Sandpiper Village. Where Oregon developers have carefully planned ocean view home-sites ranging reasonably from $3750.

Set aside some summer days for an unforgettable symphony at Sandpiper Village. Off the Coast Highway 12 miles south of Newport and 2 miles north of Waldport. Write Sandpiper Village, co Tripp Tripp Realtors P.O. Box 71, Waldport, Oregon 97394. Or phone 563-5433 (Waldport) or 926-1521 (Albany).

Then come up yourself. And listen. And watch, 1 969 DODGE POLARA 1 968-69 CHRYSLER AUCTION CARS All Low Mileage with Datance of Factory Warranty '68 DART Dodge 4 door, nicely equipped with radio, power steering. Torque Flite transmission, and Big "6" Engine. '69 POLARA Dodge 4 door HT, Light brown metak paint, air conditioned, equipped.

'69 POLARA Dodge 4D HY, white, air conditioned. Torque Flite, power steering and Power brakes, other extras too. '69 MONACO Save $1200 light tan color, black vinyl top, fully equipped including air conditioning. Here's your opportunity to own Dodge's Stock 431, 20 HT, Torqt Flit transmission, power steering, power brakes, radio, black vinyl roof, white walls, many other extras. Lighting-hit girl recovers KLAMATH FALLS (AP) -Thirteen-year-old Shelly Simon-son left Klamath Presbyterian Community Hospital Thursday looking very much alive.

Shelly was struck by lightning in a Klamath Falls parking lot eight days before. As she lay unconscious on the pavement, her heart and breathing stopped, everyone thought she was dead. Dr. Fletcher F. Conn, a local physician, applied closed chest heart massage and mouth-to-mouth respiration and revived her.

Her sister, Karen Ann, 15, also was struck, but not as badly, and came home earlier. Rlbdtui frcmocraMxralD luxury car at a savings you ve always dreamed of. FACTORY b3tf- exec, cars r-iiiA anrvsua tr LJAir-i I UJ 4 Published daily except Sunday by The Democrat-Herald Publishing Com a pany, 6th and Ellsworth, Albany, Oregon. Telephone 926-2211 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by Carrier One month -J 5 One year 10 By Motor Route 1 month $175 1 year $21.00 By Mai (Payable in Advance) Outside of If ASE CADS 3EVJ WL. COuriEn 7th LYON ALBANY U.S-A.

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