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SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Thursday, August 5, 1943 GOVERNORS WAVES Recruiting COAST NAME AWS WEEK In Medford Area SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Published every Thursday at 167 East Main St., Ashland, Oregon by Charles and Ruth Oiffen. Hubscriplion rates: $2.00 per year Entered as second-class matter la the post office at Ashland, Oregon February 15. 1935 under the act of March 3 1879. The Governors of Oregon, Wash ington and California during the pant week set aside the week of New openings in the WAVES, August 1 to 7 in their three stales women's service of the U. S as Aircraft Warning Set vice Navy, for women with experience, Week. The purpose of this week training or aptitude in more than will be to recognize the efforts of 80 civilian occupations will be the members of the Ground Ob i outlined in interviews with appli server Corps and the Aircraft cants by Yeoman Dorothy Dun Warning Corps of the IV Fighter can, from the Portland branch, Command. Following the meeting Office of Naval Officer Procure at the Htate House in Salem, at ment, WAVES Enlistment Head tended by Gov. Snell, William quartets in Oregon, in a week's Fordyce, state liaison officer for Rosemary lane <x>-Htarring With visit in the Medford area, from the the Aircraft Warning Service, Judy Canova and Joe E. Brown In "THE CHATTERBOX“ August 9 to August 14, inclu and Jerrold Owen, head of the FOR sive, it was announced here to State Civilian Defense Office, the Showing at the IJthia Theatre August 8, 9 and 10 day by KecruiUng Specialist Her- i Governor stated that he was is- j beit W. Crain, in charge of the suing the message designating |> ib LK' DISCUSSION OF U. S. Navy Recruiting Substation Aircraft Warning Service Week. I RADAR CAUSING CONC ERN in Medlord, which handles appli In California, the State War I The extent of curent public dis cations m WAVES in this area. Council met in Sacramento with 'io assist young women here in Gov. Earl Warren and heartily in cussion of radar is causing in PHONE 5751 muamg application for enlistment dorsed the proclamation by the creasing concern to the govern ui UM WAVES/ Yeoman Duncan Governor of California. A similar ment. The principle of radar is gen wiu oe at tne U. S. Navy Ke- announcement was made by Gov.1 erally understood here and abroad, Ciuzung Substation in tne U. S. Danglie in Olympia. and some limited disclosures have 4-uac value Muuduig in Medford Many activities are being plan been made officially. New meth num a a. in. to h p. m. daily. ned during the first week of Au- sor toe »pecJi.I convenience of I gust to pay homage to the many ods of applying the principle are AUTOMOBILE FIRE young women wno are working thousands of Pacific Coast men being developed, however, and there is much the enemy does not uiiough the day, Yeoman Duncan and women who have given much •"Hiat you can depend on” know. Almost everyone likes a mystery tains of Industry, even the Pres will t»e avaiiame for interviews at of their time, so that the entire The fact of prior publication — aimoat everyone enjoya the ident of the United States, all nignl. Apomtmcnts can be made Pacific Coast may carry on their should not be used to cover add thrilling excitement of tracking like their mysteries. Ln fact, mil j lot night uiscusHiuns by telephon i active part in the war effort with, ed descr.ption, discussion and de ing or calling at tne <J. S. Navy down n criminal with an ace de lions of Americans are teazling i a minimum of inconvenience. Due I duction or to support a theory tective. But some. are a little more mysteries today than ever itccruiung Substation in Medford. to the efforts of the members ofi or draw a conclusion. Any young woman between 20 Why? Mainly because ashamed to admit reading mys before. , the Ground Observer Corps and HEALTH A ACCIDENT Radar is a secret weapon with them1 fast - paced, cany - reading and .Mi yeais of age, who is in the Aircraft Warning Corps, our teries. Well you needn't be. LIFE in the meaning of the code. Edi Maybe you didn't know that stories are both relaxing and re normal ncaith, has no depend citizens have been able to sleep tors an*d broadcasters are espe many college professors. bank freshing. It is for them and for ents tinder kb years, has had at without fear of sudden and unex- least two years of high school I pec ted raids, and to carry on their cially requested to be alert to presidents, great scientists, cap- you that we are publishing ON THE PLAZA and who is a U. B. citizen, is ’ daily activities, confident that every mention of radar and mili eligible for enlistment in the they shall have sufficient warning tary electronic devices; to estab WAVES if she has had experi in case of any Immediate attack. I lish beyond all question that there DeRoy Wilcox of Grants Pass is appropriate authority for every ence in any one of HO different ------------- o—1------ was in Ashland over the week statement made; and to submit I end visiting parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edited by Ellery Queen, famous Palmer and Ellery Queen are to civilian occupations, she has the proper professional qualifications U. H. Navy because they release all material on the subject—other J. L. Wilcox. detective of the radio, the movies, l>e found in it. But stories are men grooved to desks and other1 than that released by appropriate and best-seller books, it is devoted selected on their merits, not on tor enlistment. See us now for Automobile Joist for active sea duty, for government authority—to the Of- Physical requirements have been exclusively to the best in detec authors' names. Tough and suave, ■ fice of Censorship for review in Liability Insurance. which they are best qualified." relaxed recently. Vision, height, tive crime short-story literature. casual and swift, comic and Yeoman Duncan was secretary advance of publication or broad Mrs. M. T. Bums—on the Plaza. And we mean literature. The fact tragic, they are mingled with re weight, teeth requirements have to the general manager of Lap cast. been substantially liberalized. that a story owes its plot to crime freshing variety and stimulating- So inclusive a request would not One of our every two faml- The success of the WAVES pro man Wolfe A Co. in Portland be and detection need uot prevent Its change of puce. Rare gems, fit be made if the highest considera- hes have at least two work fore enlisting in the WAVES. gram recently caused the open being well written. Sohrt detec for the most critical, delightful ers. Figure it out yourself Yeoman Duncan received her in | tions of national security were not tive fiction that is well written to the most naive. You will find ing of many new billets in the | directly involved. how much beyond It per doctrination training at the U. 8. Navy's famed hospital corps, Is not too readily avalable. But the new magazine well printed — ------------- o- - ----- cent of your family income WAVES yeomen's school at Okla we are finding them in books, sharp and clear, kind to the eyes. the latest addition to the growing you can put into War Bonds THE MINER PRESS FOR homa A. * M. College at Still list of Navy activities in which in magazines, in the files of You will find the size some as . every payday. 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