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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1941)
PAGE FTVT? 110,300 TONS OF Coal Miners Go Back to Work in Pits "Penny Serenade" Here Sunday IAIR FLEET BOOST bill now pending before a house committee. Interested legislators said they had been assured that plane deliveries would be in full swing 18 months after construc tion start d. T MEDFOTJT) MATL TRIBUNE. MEDFORTV. OREGON. FRTDAY. MAY 1941. Berlin Acknowledges Ace U-Boat Skipper Given Up for Lost With His Craft Berlin, May 23. UP) Ger man submarines have sent 110, 300 tons of British shipping to the bottom of the Atlantic in re cent operations, the nazl high command asserted today, but it acknowledged that Germany's ace U-boat commander, Guen ther Prien has been given up for lost with his ship. i Nine of the British ships sunk were picked out of one convoy bound for England, the war bul letin said, and accounted for 70, 900 tons. Among them, It listed three tankers of 8.000, 10,000 and 13. 000 tons and a "heavily laden munitions steamer of 7,000 tons." 1 Another 18,000 tons of merch ant shipping was said to have been sunk by submarines in lone attacks and, in waters west WE WOULD LIKE TO GIVE YOU A COMPLIMENTARY PACKAGE OF BURPEE'S fAMOUS MARIGOLD FLOWER SEEDS ItlSTDMVtlHaniASKfOt tMS, FIRESTONE Auto Supply and Service Stores Dth and Riverside Phona 4757 GIFT SUGGESTIONS Ml V XmfW Popular Priced Numbers that Will Delight Most any Graduate. A Camera Gift Means Lasting Remembrance. WILSON LEATHER BILLFOLDS i Will gire the young man graduate a feeling of maturity. We contracted for these before leather prices advanced an. our values are outstanding. Calfskin, saddle leather, steerhide, morocco, and other fine leathers, dosens of styles to choose from, all in gift boxes. At 98 $1.49 nd $1.08 NEW WATCHES The luxury of a new Wrist Watch need not be too ex pensive. See our display of beautiful and serviceable numbers for young men and young women. $3.45 to Sweetheart TOILET SOAP. rwt soap that om with rout mm- II Get exfm cake for It with every $ caie purchase ICaka 18c J for Dial 3874 Medford's a The first Library, Pa. "man load" to ended a four week's layoff during negotiations of Africa, submarines sank 21, 400 tons, the communique said. The losses inflicted off the African coast were said by other sources also to have been sunk out of a convoy. These also cred ited air attack with sinking a 9,000-ton merchant vessel. RETAIL BUYING T New York, May 23. UP) Retail buying continued at a brisk pace this week, with sales averaging 12 to 16 percent above last year for the country as a whole. Dun & Bradstreet reported today. "National cotton week open ed with energetic retail promo tions, which contributed heav ily to total store turnover," the credit agency said. GRADUATION Agfa -Cameras Eastman - Kodaks $9.95 $1 TEXAN CAP PISTOLS 89c Kelt and Holster 49c WESTERN THRIFT Original Price Cutters enter the Pittsburgh Coal company's Mountour No. 10 mine at FRENCH DESERT TO Damascus, Syria, May 23. UP) A French commander and 200 volunteer soldiers have de serted to the British in Pales tine and Trans-Jordan after a fight with frontier guards in which a few were killed and wounded on both sides, it was announced officially tonight. The commander was Colonel Collet. Authorities denied, 'however, that and De Gaullist (Free French) troops had entered Syr ia or that regular French troops in Syria under General Henri Dentz were retiring. Such re ports had been broadcast by the De Gaulists from Equatorial I Africa. WEST AMERICAN CIGARETTES 2 for 23c $1.09 Carton .. BREWERS YEAST TABLETS Bottle of 250 49c SAVE ON GENUINE BAYER ASPIRIN Bottle 100 Tablets 59c BELEXON CAPSULES Vitamin B Complex From Liver Concentrates $1.79 100 for KING CHOW DOG FOOD 4 for 1 5c 30 North Central I a B . . ... - J - I A for a new working contract. Leave for Exam Private John Stephenson. 21, a marine recruit for eight days, packed his duffle bag at San Diego, Cel., to leave on a fur lough to take his final exam inations at Culver Stockton col lege. Canton, Mo., after the col lege dean asked he be given special leave to try to qualify for his degree. BRIDGES FAILS TO San Francisco, May 23. P) A futile plea was made today for subpoenas to force Secretary of Labor Perkins and Major Lemuel Schofield, chief of the department of Immigration and naturalization, to appear as de fense witnesses at the deporta tion hearing of Harry Bridges. Mrs. Carol King, a defense at torney, told Examiner Charles B. Sears that she wanted to bring out from these witnesses that the CIO longshore leader was being singled out for persecu tion. Examiner Sears said he had no authority to subpoena the three officials or to subpoena docu ments the government holds In the case, which Mrs. King also asked. Trains Collide. Bend. Ore., May 23. (API A lo comotive was derailed, aevsral logs were shattered and a portion of track torn up here yesterday when a Great Northern gravel train struck the rear of a logging; train near here. Crews of both trains escaped injury. Usa Mall Tribune want ads. aaaaaHaaaBaaaBaaBBBaBavaaaaaaws Nr. kM aW SHss' Adapted from the McCall's magazine story. "Penny Sere nade." coming to the Craterian theatre Sunday for three days, has Cary Grant and Irene Dunne reunited in another gay, ro mantic drama of the same na ture that has made their pre vious appearances together so popular with showgoers of the nation. DUTCH EAST INDIES UNDAUNTED BY JAP Batavia, Netherlands East In dies, May 23. JP) A newly launched Japanese press cam paign bristling with threats and pointed warnings will not force The Netherlands East Indies from their firm stand in com mercial negotiations with Ja pan, informed quarters asserted today. Furthermore, these inform ants said that a Japanese com mercial program as outlined by the Tokyo press with reference Honey Western mothers know they are safe in choosing whole some Honey Maid Graham Crackers for those important play-time refreshments! These golden squares of goodness satisfy the sweet tooth without destroying meal time appetites. Best of all. Honey Maids are rich in the nourishing elements that growing youngsters need: ONLY THE IEST MEETS A MOTHER'S TESTI Grant is shown as a news paperman whose assignments carry him to the Orient. Miss Dunne is his wife who, know ing her irresponsible husband only too well to allow him out of her sight too long, soon fol lows. Their many experiences together make the picture one of their best. to the N.E.I., was considered largely unacceptable here. The four-month-old commer cial negotiations were declared to have entered a critical stage with the exchange of final mem oranda earlier this month. The main stumbling block has been the disinclination of the N.E.I, to sell large quantities of vital products to Japan, lest they find their way to Germany. The launching of the violent press campaign, one Informed source said, may mean the be ginning of preparations to pre pare the Japanese public for a breakdown In the negotiations. Bend, Ore.. Mj 33. (AP) The Mlrrow Pond section of the Dcachutts river claimed Its tint drowning vic tims In several years yesterday with the death of John Oarske. 7. The youngster waa swept away from the shore by an undercurrent. Maids. Honey Maids always coma to you fresh from the ovens of a nearby National Biscuit Company bakery, triple wrapped to preserve that fine, honey-sweetened flavor. Today get one of the fam iliar green packages of Honey Maid Grahams from your food store! He has them in three conven ient sizes' II Washington, May 23. (.IP) The war department will soon ask confess, informed quarters said today, for a $2,300,000,000 appropriation for a new "secur ity fleet' of 13.000 bombing and fighting planes part of which will be ready for action in about 18 months. As outlined by defense offic ials, the 13,000-plane program would be superimposed on the present 21.000 army goal, as well as other undisclosed addi tions already proposed in the regular military appropriations M A ft KltJEfSSlBE 313-315 N. Riverside. Phone 2117. Free Delivery CHUCK BATEMAN, Owner. CORN FLAKES 2 pkgs. 9c DEVILED MEAT . 12 cans 25c CLOSE OUT, Corn, Peas or St. Beans 3 Cans 25c SWANSDOWN CAKE FLOUR CRACKERS. 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SWEM'S GIFT SHOP K CUDAHY'S Jell Powder Royal Club, all flav. 3 pkg. 10c package 21 ..21b. carton 19 - large sise package 10 .thrift package 27 2 lb. can 55c ..lg. head 5 3 lbs, 25 ....10 lbs. 25f ....10 lbs. 18 E T A Tender Steak or Roast from our Extra Fancy Local Steer BEEF Chicken Legs 7 for 25c Ham and qai Veal Patties lb. uOC Pork Chops . . . ea. 4c Nice and lean Lhci. of or
