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Nows-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Sept. 22, 1961 Rusk Asks U.N. To Select Successor To Hammarskjold NEW YORK (AP) Secretary of State Dean Rusk called on the United Nations General Assembly today to name "an outstanding world leader" to take over the powers of U.N. secretary-general temporarily.

In a prepared for a speech making here later statement, today, Rusk declared, "Events cannot permit drift and indecision in the leadership of the United Nations." He declared that the 99-nation General Assembly "must move rapidly to fill the void" created Hurricane Esther Heads Out To Sea By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Hurricane Esther, downgraded to a tropical storm, headed on out to sea today. Her center never touched the American mainland. The Boston Weather Bureau Thursday night reported she was traveling northeasterly into the Atlantic with a center wind velocity of less than 70 miles per hour. The Canadian maritime provinces, alerted for any big blow, were told to expect winds of only 40 m.p.h. and a fair amount of rainfall.

Lions Club Gets Bid To Hear Governor At Thursday night's meeting of the Roseburg Lions Club, Don Lowe was introduced as the Roseburg High School student representative to the club. Lowe is a member of the school tennis team, the rally squad, president of the A Capella Choir, and active in many other groups of the school. The Lions were extended an invitation to meet with the Roseburg Kiwanis Club Oct. 10, when Gov. Mark Hatfield will be the guest speaker.

For Thursday night's program, Pat Zuspan, a club member, and a member of the Douglas Pelicans, talked on a recent trip of club members to Discovery Bay, 50 miles north of Vancouver, B.C. where members spent a week recently. Firemen Answer Call To Local Motel Fire The Roseburg Rural Fire Department answered a call Pleasant Motel at 1210 NE Stephens St. at 2:15 a.m. today.

The fire was confined to the interior of the living quarters the owners, and resulted in an estimated $150 damage to the wall and furniture. According to the firemen, the fire resulted when some furniture was left too close to a wall heater. The drop in temperature during the night caused the automatic heater to go on, catching the furniture on fire. The Roseburg Fire Department answered a call to a car fire on SE Fowler St. at Douglas Ave.

about 10 a.m. today, when gas leaking onto the manifold started an engine blaze, firemen reported. The 1948 car was valued at $150, and the loss was estimated at about $60. Dee Kelley Dee H. Kelley, 71, died at a Roseburg hospital Thursday after a long illness.

He was born July 21, 1890, at Salem and married Elsie Apple there June 23, 1920. He has lived his entire life in Oregon. He has lived 40 years in Douglas County, including 14 on South Deer Creek. He attended business college at Salem for two years. He a member of Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union, Local 2949 for 11 years and had worked for Joelson Lumber Co.

of Roseburg for 18 years as head sawyer before retiring in 1956 when the was sold. Survivors wife; two company, daughters, Mrs. Merle (Mona) Me. Ginnis and Mrs. Thomas (Leona) Rooke, all of Roseburg; two ters, Mrs.

Ollie Woods of Baker and Mrs. Lola Wiggins of Salem; a brother, Ernest of Snohomish, and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Long Shukle Memorial Chapel. The Rev.

James Smith of the burg First Christian Church will officiate. Vault interment will follow at Roseburg Memorial Gardens. Fast, Hometown Claim Service for over 6,000,000 Policyholders NORM WICKS 978 N.E. Stephens (Hillcrest Motel) OR 3-6233 Your Family Insurance Man STATE FARM MUTUAL1 AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY (Home Office: Bloomington, lilinois Lions Attending Astoria Confab Four members of the Roseburg Lions Club left today for Astoria, to attend the midyear state Lions conference and planning session. Club President Frank von Borstel and Edell Bryant went by plane, flown by Von Borstel, this afternoon, and A.

G. (Mike) Lain and Forrest Losee, both international counselors, were driving there. Bryant, a member of the executive board of the State Lions Sight Foundation, a separdivision of the Lions, will be attending a state, meeting of this group Saturday morning. Its purpose is to furthr, pursue sight conservation, especially in regards to establishing and furthering an eye bank. The foundation will work closely with the Oregon State Blind Commission and other organizations concerned with blind activities.

Bryant said that the summer Sept. 25 through Oct. 2, and all retreat the blind is being held for, blind individuals in the state are invited to attend. The retreat is held at McKenzie Bridge. It is sponsored by the state Lions and promoted especially the Eugene Lions clubs.

Any blind person not previously contacted and desiring to go may get in touch with Bryant or Norm Ross, 835 SE Haw. thorn Portland, state chairman. The annual light bulb sale, a joint venture of the Roseburg and Umpqua Lions clubs is scheduled for Oct. 25-26. Bryant and Cliff Hukari, from the Umpqua Lions are co-chairmen.

Man Suffers Cuts Leon Herbart Morgan of 1450 SE Jackson St. was admitted to Douglas Community Hospital at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, after he injured himself on a broken glass. City police were summoned to the home to assist in getting him to the hospital. Brandt Says Air Corridor Freedom Is Vital To Berlin by the death of Dag skjold.

Rusk's statement was released about two hours in advance of its formal delivery at a luncheon meeting of the Foreign Press Association. The move was obviously aimed at trying to stir up a powerful drive in the United Nations sembly, to override Soviet opposition to the appointment of a new U.N. chief executive. Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei discussed the U.N. leadership in a Gromyko, hour meeting Thursday afternoon.

Most of their time, however, was spent on the Berlin crisis. On the U.N. front of the EastWest cold war, Gromyko told Rusk he intends to insist on the appointment of a three-man di- Camas Valley Man Pleads Innocent Harry Leaton Brown, 38, of Camas Valley pleaded innocent to larceny under $75 on arraignment in the District Court of Gerald R. Hayes Thursday. He is in a complaint with the theft of an Alaskan Husky dog, owned by Donna Louise Malfait, of Route 4, Roseburg, on Aug.

18. The alleged theft took place at the owner's residence near the Nordic Veneer plant on the North Umpqua Road. Brown's trial was set down for 2 p.m. Sept. 27, and bail was set at $100.

Huckins Returned Mark Clem Huckins, 50, of Albany has been brought to Roseburg from the Linn County jail to face a charge of obtaining money by false a pretenses. He was arraigned Thursday in the court of Justice of Peace War. ren DeLa Vergne at Drain and asked for a preliminary hearing, which will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday of next week. Dean La Verne Roe Thursday was sentenced to serve 30 days in the Douglas jail on a contempt of court charge.

He was placed on probation, however, on provision that he support his minor children. The sentence was imposed by Circuit Judge Charles S. Woodrich as result of a hearing Sept. 18 when Roe appeared on a showcause order issued Aug. 24.

The case is the result of a divorce action, brought by Alice May Roe, in which he was ordered to make support payments. Hill has been jailed, with bail James W. Trueblood, 27, of Gold $100, to face a charge of failate to have a PUC permit. He was arrested by State Police. Inez Perry Inez Eudora Perry, 90, Glendale, died early Thursday at Riversdale Sanitarium in Roseburg after a short illness.

She was born March 21, 1871 at Salem, Mass. She moved to the Glendale area last year from Hollywood, where she had resided since 1919. She was a member of the National Penwomen of America and had been a teacher of bio-chemistry. She had authored a- book, "The Zodiac and Salts of Salvation." Survivors include one son, F. W.

of Glendale; two stepsons, Carl Perry of West Hartford and Albert Perry of Springfield, three grandchildren; and nine great Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Ganz Mortuary in Myrtle Creek Saturday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Norman Naugler of the Presbyterian Church of Glendale will officiate. Following services, the remains will be taken to Grants Pass for cremation. Sheriff Investigating Burglary At Days Creek The sheriff's department is investigating the burglary sometime Wednesday night of Brady's Market, owned by Frances Brady at Days Creek.

Undersheriff Lyle Dickenson said that entry was gained by forcing a rear door, and that $25 in cash was known to have taken. Metal filing cabinets rifled. been. Deputy Don Soper, Canyonville resident deputy, is investigating rectorate: to. take over Hammarskjold's duties.

He is absolutely opposed to any kind of any temporary arrangement, diplomats said. Thus, while the Berlin crisis carries a greater danger of war, the U.N. dispute presents a more immediate and critical Soviet challenge to the United States and the leadership role it seeks to play in the United Nations. "It is unfortunately clear," Rusk said, "that an immediate agreement cannot be expected on the naming of a permanent secretary-general. The United States therefore believes that action must be taken now to assure that the functions of office of the secretary-general are performed effectively and fully while agreement is sought on the appointment of a new secretary-general.

"An outstanding world leader should be named immediately to perform the functions of the office of the' secretary general for a temporary period, during which efforts to elect a permanent secretary-general should proceed in accordance with Article 97 of the charter." Teachers Hear Talk On O.E.A. Benefits Edward Elliott, director of membership and field services of the Oregon Education Association, spoke to the Classroom Teachers Association in the Myrtle Creek school this week, presenting information concerning, OEA beneto Oregon. New teachers in the Myrtle Creek schools were especially honored at the meeting, according to Lorraine Bierenbaum, Myrtle Creek correspondent. On the agenda with Elliott was Mrs. Robert Schmidt, president of the Myrtle Creek PTA, who requested the teachers to give suggestions which could be incorporated into this year's program.

Officers of the CTA are Mildred Williams, president; Clair Walters, first vice president; Katherine Jeffers, second vice president; Don Grinolds, secretary; and Ed Olsen, treasurer. Four members, including Miss, Williams, Grinolds, and Mrs. Helgeson will attend the annual workshop at North Bend Sept. 30 for the Douglas County division of the OEA. Abandoned Auto Auction Slated The Roseburg City Police Department will hold a public auction Monday of abandoned automobiles which are impounded the city garage.

The auction will be at 10 a.m. Police Chief John Truett said that 'mochiclesie three bicycles and a will be put on the block for sale to the highest bidders. Abandoned vehicles are pounded, and when the owners cannot be located, they are sold at auction after reasonable length of time and when enough have accumulated to make a publie sale worthwhile. ADMITS THEFT -Edward H. Ashdown, Costa Mesa, real estate saleman admitted in Los Angeles Thursday the Bel Air, $670,000 art masterpieces robbery which took place Sept.

10. Ashdown led police to a bus depot and an apartment garage where the missing masterpieces were recovered. Ashdown is shown at the West Los Angeles Police station. (UPI Telephoto). Palm Springs Real Estate Man Admits Stealing Valuable Art LOS ANGELES (AP)-A Palm Springs real estate salesman who police say admitted he took paintings valued at $670,000 "so I could draw attention to myself and make a big succeeded.

Edward Henry Ashdown, 39, of Costa Mesa, led' police Thursday night to a bus depot and rented where officers found the garage, works stolen Sep. 10 from the Bel-Air mansion of industrialist Davi Bright. Ashdown, arrested late Wednesday, first denied taking the two Picassos, a Modigliani and an Afro. But when the district attorney's office issued a complaint charging him with suspicion of robbery and grand theft, police said he admitted the crime. Police, traced Ashdown through fingerprints found in Bright's home.

Ashdown said he had no intention of selling the paintings. In the Hollywood bus depot police found Modigliani's "'The Chocolitier" rolled up in a suitcase stored in a luggage rack. Picasso's "The Portrait of Se. bastian" and "Looking Through The Window," and an Afro abstract were rolled together in a plastic garment bag and hung in the closet of a West Los Angeles garage Ashdown said he rented as a storage spot. Dr.

Richard Brown of the Los Angeles County Art Museum, who verified the authenticity of the paintings, said the "Portrait of Sebastian" had flaked somewhat because it had been rolled too tightly. Ashdown told police he "cased" Weaver Infant The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weaver of Roseburg died Thursday at a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Wilson's Chapel of the Roses.

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PHONE ORchard 3-6323 ROBERTSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ANNOUNCES FALL TERM Starting Monday, Sept. 25 Pre-Term Registration Going On Now Speedwriting Shorthand Dictaphone Gregg Shorthand Business Machines Typewriting English Accounting Spelling Law Business Math ROBERTSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS 619 S. E. Cass Avenue ORchard 3-7256 BERLIN (AP) Mayor Willy Brandt said today freedom in the air corridors linking Berlin with the Western World Communists threatened by the vital for the future of the city. Only toda; the East German Communist party's central organ, Neues Deutschland, said a trip by West German President Heinrich Luebke and six members of the Cabinet to Berlin Saturday, will be "grossly misusing Luebke and th ministers plan to attend the festive opening of Man Hospitalized After Auto Wreck Victor Blakeley, 40, of Rt.

4. Box 1402, Roseburg, was admitted to Douglas Community Hospital with injuries suffered in a onecar accident on Highway 42 four miles west Camas Valley at 5:15 p.m. Thursday. Blakeley suffered an injured left leg and facial lacerations, it was reported. State police said he was traveling east and his car went off the shoulder, then cut sharply back across the highway into a rock bank.

The car wa's extensively damaged. Three Cars Bump Three cars were involved another accident Thursday at" 4:40 p.m., but no one was injured. According to the police, a car operated by Roderick Elmer Vineyard of Roseburg was southbound on the Oakland Shady and was slowing to make a left turn into the Shady Oaks Motel. His car was struck in the rear by a car, also southbound, operated by Dorothy Elsille Martin of Winston. The impact forced the Vineyard car into a northbound vehicle operated by Lawrence Earl Fender of Roseburg, police said.

The Vineyard and Martin cars were removed at the owners' requests by local towing, services, its and the Fender under own power. city's new ultramodern Opera House. The Reds claim the "provocative" visit of the Bonn politicians is aimed asserting "illegal" West German claims in West Free movement in the airlanes is even more important, Brandt stressed, because Communist authorities already control road, rail and waterway traffic. American guarantees for Berlin have prover. their validity and effectiveness in recent weeks, Brandt said.

He spoke at a session of the West Berlin City Parliament. The Communists claim the aid corridors can be used only by military flights for the supply of Allied garrisons. They maintain civilian airlines have no right to fly along the corridors. In rejecting the Communist position, the three Western Communist powers have asserted that interference with airline trafficcivilian or military--will not be tolerated. Gen.

Lucius D. Clay, President Kennedy's special representative in Berlin, empowered him to announce U.S. support for building this city into an economic and cultural center, Brandt said. Checks Due Today For 4-H Winners the Bright mansion when he visited as the guest of Bright's mother-in-law, Lottie Newmire. A gunman knocked at the Bright door the night of the pulled a pistol from a bouquet robbery and gladioli when the maid answered.

She was forced into closet by the thief before he made off with the paintings. Though the paintings were insured for $246,165, a spokesman for Bright set their market value at $670,000. Frank von Borstel, county 4-H Extension agent, said winners at the Douglas County Fair, should begin receiving their premium money today. Approximately 600 checks totaling $3,500 in premiums were mailed Thursday in Roseburg, Von Borstel said. The premium total represents about $500 more than last year.

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