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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1942)
i MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE MEDFORP OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1942 PAGE TWO AUTO USE TAX IS nearly $500,000, according to records filed late today in fed eral court for the District of Col umbia. The bulk of the estate was left to his widow, Mrs. Eva B. Buck. fleet are named after cities in the United States, a.' (hough sev eral cruisers not as yet commis sioned will be named after U. S. territories and Insular posses sions. Army Airmen Honored for Heroism at Midway SUB FOR GAS TAX . " i WILL RUN BUS TO Starting Monday, September ?8, the Howard school will begin transportation of pupils to Med Jtord senior and Junior high .schools. The bus will leave the How ard school at 7:20 a. m. and go north on the Old Pacilic high way to McKibben's corner; it hn rMiirn to the school ;and leave the second time at jabout 7:30 a. m. going west on Howard avenue 10 uv mi m uiii turn east on De Bar to 4v. niA Pacific highway, then fsouth on Pacific highway to Berrydaie, men weoi . in-tinn with the New '.Pacific highway which will be followed east to the Big i -" " The bus will leave the senior high school for the return at 3:30 p. m. coming baclc Dy me Junior high school. The bus service Is free to any high school student who is a resi dent of the Howard school dis trict, and those wishing to take advantage of the service should be at one of the following places, as the bus will not stop at each borne to pick up students: ' 1 Howard school. , 2 Corner of DeBar and How mrA 3 Junction of Midway and Old Pacific Highways. 4 Stamens corner. Innctinn of Berrvdale with Howard avenue at New High way. 6 The Big Y corner. I The United States Civil Serv ice Commission has announced the urgent need for civilian workers in wide variety of Jobs connected with the war effort, and anyone desiring to apply should address their ap plications to the civil service representative, Armory building, Medford. Needed for work In Alaska are aircraft mechanics, electri cians, firemen, laborers, tele phone electricians among others, With pay ranging from $7.60 a day for laborers. Pay is based , on a 40-hour week, with time and a half for overtime. Needed for the army transport service are carpenters, wheel men, oilers, firemen, wipers, stewards, cooks, meatcutters. bakers, messmcn, refrigeration engineers and officers. Other civil service positions now open are mechanic learners, ward at tendants, auto mechanics, stenog raphers and typists. AKEHCONFIRMED Washington, Sept. 23 (U.fi) The senate today confirmed the nominations of Ira Clarence Eaker and 17 other brigadier generals to be major generals for temporary service. Eaker Is head of the American bomber command In Britain. BEND (J ... liltttuiifflfflHSia 1 ' 1 1 TFT ' For valor at Midway Is this Impressive review at Hlciam Field. Hawaii. Awards for heroism 1A -.vrnlng bade the Japs went to 78 U. 6. Army airmen, 28 of whom died In performance of their duties and were representee Washington, Sept. 23. OJ.PJ The Internal Revenue bureau today reported that the automo bile use tax more than made up for the nearly $10,000,000 drop which gasoline rationing caused in gasoline tax revenue in August. Total Internal revenue re ceipts in August were $681,667. 1S8, an increase of $207,296,183 over the same month last year, the bureau reported. The report showed that the gasoline tax yielded $28,662,169 this August against $38,257,258 last August. The new automo bile use tax netted $13,262,732 which exceeded the drop in gasoline revenue by $3,667,623. i BUCK ESTATE $500,000 Washington. Sept. 23 (U.R Rep. Frank Henry Buck, D.. Calif., left an estate valued at Couldn't Keep His Spot The Dalles. Ore. (U.R) The highway tunnel west of here looked handy for a farmer in the rain, but when traffic police noticed the traffic Jam they made the farmer move on and take his truckload of hay with him. All battleships In the U. S. navy are named after states in the union and cruisers of the Canadian Destroyer Rams Nazi Sub (Acm Telephoto) Here's darmatlo action In tha Atlantic hide-and-seek game between AN lied anti-sub craft and the enemy undersea raiders. At top is shown the gun and superstructure of a German U-boat as It slithered away from the Canadian destroyer Asslnlbolne after the latter had rammed the sub. At bottom, the Nasi crew of the sub clambers aboard the Canadian craft after their "fish" went down. Your efforta Toward perfection. Drink more milk And pass lnspactionl It's a fact, the reason most draftees are rejected is be cause of poor general health a condition which more milk In their diet rould have prevented. Even if the army doesn't need you, make sure vou pass your own Inspection. Drink more Snider s milk every day. For Delivery of 4 nvy mis Steals Bridge With Truck San Jose, Cal. (U.R) A new type of traffic blocker has de veloped here. He Is a thief who stole the bridge at Alum Rock park and hauled It away with a truck. He even left picnic party stuck on the other side of the creek. Asks Wipe Out Ragweed Pittsfield, Mass. 0J.R) Mayor James Fallon says that Boy Scouts and civilian organizations best can prove their patriotism by helping eradicate ragweed the cause of many lost hours among defense workers who sul fer from hay fever. Playing cards tonmhl? fa r Grade A Pasteurized MILK Phone 2168 Snider Dairy tt Produce Co. IT A ! 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