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The Spokesman-Review from Spokane, Washington • 7

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The Spokesman-Review, Wednesday, July 12, 1972. BANK 'KEEPING UP' Donations to the Spokane and Inland Empire Blood Bank continued, at Tuesday, pace Donald on Dougherty, director, said. "They way things are progressing now, we're keeping with the inventories at the moment," he said. Donations were taken at the bank's downtown office and at the mobile unit, located in the Valley at St. John Vianney Roman Catholic parish hall.

Dougherty reported 22 pints were collected in the first three hours at the mobile unit and another 32 were given downtown. He said the mobile unit will travel Thursday to Sandpoint, Idaho, where it will accept donations from p.m. at the VFW meeting hall. Army Plans $80 Million in N.W. Jobs TRI-CITIES, Wash.

During fiscal 1973, the regional U.S. Army, Engineers district will award more contracts than any other western district, Maj. Gen. K. T.

Sawyer, district engineer, said Tuesday. He expects value of the contracts to exceed $80 million. In Oregon, Washington and Idaho, mostly for projects on Columbia. Snake and Clearwater rivers, 41 contracts will be up for bids, he said. Work on the navigation channel and recreation sites is planned at John Day Dam, fish hatchery construction will start at Bonneville, and completion contract will be awarded for Ririe Dam on Willow Creek near Idaho Falls.

Greatest single expenditure of money will be Lower Granite Dam on the Snake River, now more than half completed, including relocation of railroad and highways and installation of generators. FIRE ALARMS 6:44 a.m. Sprague and Jefferson. First aid. 7:36 a.m.

E2924. Queen, Overheated oil stove. 7:52 a.m. S110 Madison. First aid.

7:59 a.m. 119A Fanazick. Garage and part of house. 4:31 p.m. Holyoke and Indian Trail.

Clothina collection container. 5:15 p.m. -W200 Main. First aid. 5:16 p.m.

E708 Empire. First aid. 7:02 p.m. N4018 Wall. Faulty oil stove, 7:22 p.m.

E417 Liberty. Kitchen 8:22 p.m. Mission and Hamilton. Automobile. 8:22 p.m.

Boone and Howard. First aid. 9:08 9:13 p.m. p.m. Fifth Fourth and Lee.

Madelia. False. False. a 8 1 Checking on the Grandmasters Spokane Chess Club champion Peter board shows the adjourned position of Torkar, left, and Richard Totusek play Tuesday. Game will be concluded today out the moves of the Fischer-Spassky in Iceland.

(Results and moves on page 3 Petitions Are Filed on Time OLYMPIA (AP). Three of a possible 22 initiative petitions were filed with the state by the July 7 deadline, Secretary' of State Lud Kramer said Tuesday. Backers of a fourth initiative 262, to lower legal drinking age from 21 to 18 have said their petitions were stolen. Action concerning that initiative still is pending, Kramer said. Verification of signatures began immediately for Initiative 258.

to legalize greyhound racing with parimutuel betting in the state: Initiative 276, to require disclosure, of lobbying all records campaign and fipublic records. Initiative 261, would repeal all existing statues relating to the operation of state owned and operated liquor stores and extend the state tax of liquor to retail outlets. Kramer's office is given six weeks for the verification task. Concert Set Sanctuary Singers, a 30-voice youth choir from the Pasco, Faith Assembly, will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Faith Chapel, W320 Dalke, the Rev.

Richard F. Torres, pastor, announced. Road Impact Study Set MOSCOW, Idaho A University of Idaho professor will study potential impact of highway construction in the Lewiston, Coeur d'Alene and Idaho Falls, areas for the next four months. Under a $15,662 grant from the Idaho Department of Highways, Dr. Gary A.

Lynch, chairman of the department of economics, will make an analysis of the impact of pending highway construction in the three' areas named by Gov. Cecil D. Andrus as economic growth centers. "We're trying to establish to what extent highway construction in these areas is going to aid in developing the economic and social climate," he said. The grant was made through the federal-aid Highway Act of 1970.

Lynch said a new route down www FLOOD CASH TABBED WENATCHEE Gov. Daniel J. Evans said here Tuesday the state has been awarded a $303,000 federal grant by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide planning programs to reduce flood disaster damage such as has occurred this year. Funds will be used to provide up to two thirds of the cost for planning disaster prevention programs in Chelan, Okanogan, Douglas, Asotin, Whitman, Skamania, Wahkiakum, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Lewis, Pacific, Thurston, Pierce and King counties. The program is being administered through the State Planning and Community Affairs Agency.

The governor said he met Monday with British Columbia Premier Bennett in an effort to coordinate flood prevention programs. He said they discussed potentials for regulating flows on rivers which rise in Canada in order to provide protection to downstream areas. Chill Temperature Rare in Lilac City Summers Spokane's temperature failed to reach 70 degrees Tuesday the first time in the city's 91- year official U.S. weather, records that the city 11 ever has had a maximum only in the 60's. This special "low maximum" record for the date is 69, Russell K.

Knierim, meteorologist at the Spokane International Airport Weather Station, said. it was the third successive day the top temperature was only 69 in the Lilac City. Other July days in Spokane in past years have had colder maximums. July 21, 1965 produce a reading higher than 58 degrees and the "low maximums" for July 2 and 3 are mere 52s. N.W.

Readings While Spokane's cool, somewhat wet weather is regarded unfavorably by vacationers, it has eased work of those who guard the area's forests. No new fires were reported during the day as moist conditions prevailed throughout the Inland Impire William G. Boyes, operations forester for the state Department of Natural Resources in northeastern Washington, said the region this year has had 86 fires to date, all of them minor. Last Rites Slated for W. Manning Rosary for Jack W.

Manning, 64, E109 Augusta, a lifetime resident of Spokane, will be at 7:30 p.m. today at the Hennessey Funeral Home. Requiem Mass will be at 8 a.m. Thursday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church with the Rev.

Ken Krall officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Manning, a station building maintenance engineer for Mt. St.

Michael's, died Saturday in a local hospital. He was a member of Plumbers. Columbus, Union Local and 44, St. Knights Aloysius of Church. Survivors include his wife, Alicia, at the home; two sons, Christopher Manning, Seattle, and John Manning, in the U.

S. Navy; and three sisters. Ruth Ann Farrell Mrs. George H. (Ruth Ann) Farrell, 75, E1018 Mission, a lifetime resident of Spokane, died Monday in a local hospital.

She was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church and St. Aloysius Altar Society. Survivors include her husband, at the home, and two sisters, Miss Anne Marie Fouts and Miss Irene M. Fouts, both of Spokane.

Rosary will be said at 8:30 a.m. today at the Hennessey Funeral Home. Requiem Mass will be at 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Aloysius Church with the Rev.

William Joyce, S.J., officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Marie Lennemann Mrs. Ernest (Marie) Lennemann, 60, W3527 Walton, a resident of Spokane 14 years, died Sunday in a local hospital. A native of Arkanasa, she was A member of St.

Charles Catholie Church. Survivors include her husband, at the home; a son, Alan Russ Grain Deal Seen Boon to State By DAVE JOHNSON Correspondent EPHRATA, Wash. Gov. Daniel J. Evans brought his summer re-election tour to the ripening wheat fields of central Washington Tuesday, expressing optimism that a new $750 million grain sale pact with Russia will bolster the state's flagging economy.

The governor said he is instructing Dan Ward, director of the department of Commerce and Economic Department, to work with the Department of Agriculture and state grain dealer and producer organization to immediately investigate the potential for wheat exports to the Soviet Union. Regular Service Even if the wheat is supplied from the Midwest, he said, it should encourage the establishment of regularly scheduled berth-line service between Russia and Washington ports. He said state wheat producers may receive an immediate "sympathetic" price boost as a result of the trade agreement even if the grain is supplied from other parts of the nation. Evans expressed optimism that Washington's economy has turned the corner and is on the 2 Assaults Reported Two criminal assaults, both involving southeast Spokane women, were reported to police Tuesday evening. A 20-year-old woman told investigating officers she was in the south end of Liberty Park about p.m.

when an assailant grabbed her. He displayed a three-inch knife, police were told. "If you scream. I'll kill you. Everything will be all right," she quoted her attacker as saying.

The victim treated at Sacred Heart Hospital. Earlier, a 30-year-old woman told police she was criminally assaulted earlier in the week at her home. Her attacker, she told police, forced his way into her home and committed the assault. Rotarians to Meet Rotary Club of Spokane will meet at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ridpath Motor Inn.

Bernard Orrell, vice president of Weyerhauser Tacoma, will speak. way to recovery. "Our individual income is back to the nationc, al average and retail sales are now at an all-time high," he told a group in Ephrata. the 36 counties outside then Puget: Sound area more people are at work than ever before, despite statewide high unemployment." He plumped for a $400 million -plus Washington Future bond issue package that will be placed before voters in November, claiming that federal matching funds and the stimulated economy will produce more than enough revenue to pay the bill. Tax Revision Out Tax Revision Tax revision has of being before ple in November, he ing Democrats for House and Senate caucuses have not responded to Republican version of tax proposal.

"Tax revision to is like heal it nine lives and used up eight of said Evans a press conference here. "I can't conceive of the Democrats opposing the constitutional guarantees which the Republican caucuses have inserted in their tax revision proposals." Project Drags The governor said he had hoped to climax his Columbia Basin visit with announcement of the release of funds for starting construction of the second Bacon siphon and tunnel which have been held for nearly five years federal Office of Management and Budget. He menthe said he made a phone call to the office last week in the hope of Zoning Issue Put on Planners' List Amendments to Spokane County's zoning, ordinance specifying which Spokane Family House, a proposed voluntary self-help program for drug abusers, could be located are scheduled for consideration Friday by the Spokane County Planning Commission. Charles L. Huggins, county planning director, said no particular sites will be considered by the commission.

The proposed amendments also will specify the minimum conditions under which a conditional use permit could be allowed by the zoning adjuster. a Recommendation Due The commission will make its recommendation the Board County Commissioners, regardless of whether it is acceptance or rejection of the amendments. Richard Tracy, Seattle, will be director of Spokane Family House if it is established. He said the program would be aimed at rehabilitation of both drug abusers and alcoholics. gram as Seattle Tracy described, these House, which was established in September 1969 and offered an intensive.

two-year program. He described the firstyear phase as being composed of a large living complex hav. ing offices, separate men and release of initial funds, but received the project under study. The second siphon holds the key to further development of the Columbia Basin Project. Barbecue Served About 100 Evans' supporters, local civic leaders and Columbia Basin Project boosters were served a barbecue by the Ephrata Chamber of Commerce at Rimrock Meadows, a sprawl(ing $17 million Western residential and recreation resort in Douglas County, 15 miles west of Ephrata.

Evans ended the day with an appearance at a softball game in Moses Lake, where he and party spent the night. campaign, The governor began his day with a press conference in Wenatchee, then followed up with handshaking tours in Leavenworth. Cashmere, downtown Wenatchee and East Wenatchee. little chance the peosaid, blamthe failure. Democratic women's dormitories and facilities for married couples.

He said graduates of the Seattle center are former drug users, skilled in rehabilitation and most are working in the drug treatment field now. Tracy said Howard Senter, administrator, of the Council, Spokane approached operators of the Seattle House with a proposal to start a similar program in Spokane to control its increase in drug abuse. He said the residents of the Spokane Family House would not be psychotic or mentally retarded. would have the ability to stay in touch with Tracy said. 'Most be people learning the skills needed to deal with everyday problems of rejection, loneliness, anger and frustration." Nixon Invited Here He told reporters he has invited President Nixon to dedicate the new North Cascades Highway, due to open in ceremonies in Mazama in September, but has received no response.

In any event, he said, he has high hopes the' President will visit Washington during the election campaign. Asked if he would like to have Nixon's help in his gubernatorial campaign, Evans said "I would be delighted if he would will certainly help him in his re-election He said he believed the biggest obstacle he must hurdle in his re-election bid is the third term bugaboo. 810 THE Gifts From Scandinavia W. 826 Sprague Spokane, Wash. ABBEY RENTS RENT PATIENT HOSPITAL LIFTERS BEDS SELL WHEEL CHAIRS ACCESSORIES COMPLETE TRACTION NEEDS OXYGEN RELATED EQUIPMENT MEDICAL CLAIMS PROCESSED HERE.

W. 220 INDIANA I FA 7-7791. Spokane's high of 69 Tuesday compared with 66 in Kalispell, and 80 in Walla Walla. Pendleton, had a regional high of 85, while Seattle had a 63. Overnight lows included 44 in Omak, 45 in Mullan, Idaho, and 47 in Yakima.

The prospect for Spokane today is for more showers, Knierim said. Rainfall this July already has reached .23 inch compared with a normal .38 entire month. the Lewiston hill, for example, could aid the Lewiston economy, complement Lewiston's role as an inland seaport, and improve prospects for a regional airport serve the Lewiston-MoscowPullman area. He said the areas throughout the nation chosen for the pilot study projects including the three in Idaho would qualify for a higher proportion of federal funding on the actual highway work. Lynch said his study.

would test whether the pending highway work would allow the Lewiston, Idaho Falls and Coeur d'Alene areas to better attract and maintain industry, decrease out increase and income increase lev- inmigration, els, improve the quality and quantity of social, cultural and recreational resources, and maintain or increase environmental resources. E. Lennemann, Spokane; A daughter, Mrs. Jay Dureya, LaPorte, a sister, brother. Mrs.

Lousie Henderson; Emil Freiburg, El Paso, and seven grandchildren. Requiem mass will be at 9. a.m. at St. Charles Church.

Burial will be in Holy Names Mausoleum. The body is at Hennessey Funeral Home. Gary L. Griffin Funeral services for Gary L. Griffin, 18, E1036 Thirty-sixth, a 1972 graduate of Ferris High School, will be at 2 p.m.

today at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church with the Rev. Paul M. Schmidt officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park. Mr.

Griffin died Sunday in a local hospital. A native of Wenatchee, he had lived in Spokane 17 years. County Coroner Dr. Lois Shanks Tuesday said the death appeared to be due to normal causes. Complete results of an autopsy will not be available until later this week, she said.

He was a graduate of Jefferson. Grade School and Sacajawea Junior High School. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Griffin, at the home; a sister, Sharon, at the home: his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Dave Repp, St. John, Nova C. Griffin, Soap Lake, and Mrs. Mildred Strawn, Yakima, and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

The family suggests that memorial gifts may be sent to a memorial fund at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, S4320 Conklin: The body is at Hazen Jaeger Funeral Home. Emily E. Huntley Funeral services for Mrs. Er- Department Chief Files Resignation The director of the city's central services department has resigned. City Manager F.

Sylvin Ful: wiler said Emil E. "Sonny" Dutton submitted a letter of resignation from the $15,643 post Monday. Dutton joined the city as manlager of its computer operations in October 1968. department's increased budget few years has resulted in considerable criticism of the central services department, much of it stemming from City Councilman Jack Winston. Morris L.

Gaylord, 54, a methods and procedures programer, was named acting director of the department. nest C. (Emily Huntley, Davenport Hotel, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Bruning Funeral Home, Colfax, Wash. Burial will be in a Colfax cemetery.

Mrs. Huntley, a resident of Spokane region 67 years, died Monday in a Spokane hospital. She was born in 1889 in Nebraska and had taught in several schools in Whitman County, after attending Cheney Normal School (Eastern Washington State College). member of the Christian Church, St. John, Mrs.

Huntley was also active for 50 years in both the Daughters of the Nile, Spokane, and Order of Eastern Star, St. John. She is survived by her husband, at their home in the hotel; a daughter, Mrs. Ernestine Nelson, St. John; a son, Elmer C.

Huntley, Republican state senator, Thornton, two brothWalter Schuster, Missoula, and Ted Schuster, Kamiah, Idaho; three sisters, Mrs. James Cowan, Naches, Mrs. Floyd Holmes, Portland, and Mrs. Joe Short, Colfax; and two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials may be made to the St.

John Christian Church. Residents List Theft Losses Two apartments at W1321 Mallon were burglarized with losses including electrical appliances, jewelry and household items, police said Tuesday. Patricia. L. Baker reported the theft of a $175 record changer, a $240 wedding ring set, a $125 diamond dinner ring, an $80 television and a $70 watch.

Kenneth W. Deife told police a shotgun, valued at $100, was missing from his apartment. Theft Reported A calculator, valued at $581, was reported stolen Tuesday evening from Building 10 of the Spokane Industrial Park Tuesday. The building is occupied by Pioneer Engineering sheriff's deputies said. Be An Investigator Recording Tells How Day or Night Call FA 6-6952 ADVERTISEMENT Plastic Cream Invention For Artificial Teeth Artificial Teeth Never Felt So Natural Before For the first time, science offers FIXODENT holds dentures firmer a plastic cream that holds den- and more comfortably.

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