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PAGE EIGHT.- MEDFORD .MAIL TRIBUNE MEDFORD,-. OBEGQN,"STTNDAY, OCTOBER if, 1943 Kill Escape eatardair Published kr ' 1I1DPORD PBINTINO CO.'. ' ' , IT-lt North sir Sc. - ' - ' mow 1141' ' ROBERT W RUHU Belter. ', BHBST I. aiUTUP, HuiKr. .a tnaapoadeot Newspaper. Eaters ee eeeon claw, matter at .Mad.' lord, Oreeon, under Aet of Uareb 1.-1171. SUBSCRIPTION , RATES . , , Mall In advance) . ' Dell and Sunday on ear..i,,T.ie. . Dally and Sunday els months... t.ea Dally and Sunday three tnontha. 1.1a - Dally and Sunday ono month... j.TI y Carrlar In Advanea Modrerd. Ash.. land. Central Point. Jaekeoavllle. Gold Kill. Pneeola. Talent, and ea motor . routaat - . . . . . . .Dally and Sunday ona yaar..'l(.ai. Dally and Sunday .obo month..'. ;TI' All urma eaah la .advance.: Official Paper of lha City of atedferd - Official Papar at Jacluoa Coanty '. United Proaa run Uaecd Wire , .' HKUBER OP AUDIT BDRIAD OF CIRCULATIONS ' Adyarttalng Representative ' WEST.HOLLIDAT COMPANY INC. Offices In Naw Tork, Chlearo, -Detroit, San Ptancleoo, Loa Anialaa. Seattle, Portland, St. Lama, Atlanta. Vancouver, s-v' b. a , . ''-''- MmUt P0lllSritJl$IITIM Ye Smudge Pot7 ;' -By. Artfcur Petty ' ' : The' B. TorriadQ- encountered a .freight . truck : and .trailer in football pants at K. Falls, Frt. eve, and finished, laieatwlth the leastest, ' Necessity Is the mother of get ting .some place," these days in these parts. Kid motorists are mixing cleaning .solvent, 'moth balls and gasoline to keep their go-carts backfiring. .: , . Lance Offenbacher '. 'of :.the Udd. Add country to wnea and traded . Thurs. . He ''Is busy rounding up hls quota of -the purported beef shortage. f With the opening of the duck and C. pheasant season, Frl. -& Sat! the Older Girls issued an altimatura. . Mighty' hunters could ..bring -home - the limit of fowls, but they 'would'" have ' to clean and de-feather them -with their own hands, and not In the kitchen sink. ' The leaves of : the, trees . Have started, to take on their, autumn' al. garb,- but as yet -are not' a riot of color . like ' a - cowboy's Sunday shirt.."; . -A v,,"lrr- " !:Valley democrats have, started to bristle. Most' of their wrath is on the five senators who flew to the. far-flung battlef rants, and on ' their return talked. .' The flight of Eleanor', to (New Zea land, etc., etc:, did , not cause their blood' to bou,' however.; . ... ..'., . : Hos-klllins has started. In the rural realnnav- Asrariaruv have started', boasting - about, meals-of pig, -. DacKDones , ; ana . wunwy sausage. A lot of winter- cab bage is well' on the way 'to .be coming sauernraui.- -,'.- - ; Winfield ' Bailey J has - started wearing, out the ..rake nanaie getting his neighbor's ' leaves, blown there by vagrant breezes. off his lawn.-. . . - .;- . ...,-;- The Judge Bill Coleman mus- tache is making; good progress and assuming alarming propor tions. -The fair sex-has started wear ing "casual" hais..; .They may have started out to be hats but wound up as casuauues.. ',- '. ' . -' ' The enemy Is 'absorbing -terri fic punishmeht'and- decisive de feats on the South: Facltic, kus- sian and Italian' fronts and get ting stronger, to hear the official pessimists ten iu wanthpT forecasts are al lowed,', under a recent relaxing of the censor rules. However, It. c lnnrfprf nn Frl. and the flies were biting ferociously. C In 'the pre-war period tnis was regara ed as a sign. of rain.! '.'r . , , :"'' . . ' Hallowe'en',' is r approaching and ' the havoc thereto apper taining falls on a Sat.! and Sun this year. . - 1 ' ' J . .' f- '-: '' : f'i" Nimrods. were' out en masse in'- pastures and "brush ' ere the teeD of dawn yes. a. m. ana some were pulling triggers be fore-dawn--had peeped.-. Many mistook the setting moon in the west for the rising sun- In. the west. -' ' "' v' ' ' -.'The Governor of Wisconsin asserts the butter, shortage. is artificial and states there is plenty for the arniy -arid the civilian pancakes, Emotions all over the land are being churned by the situation, which is be ffVinlncr tn roxemble the late. great coffee and sugar deficits when there was a sumciem, mm then some, of both. . - . . ' . F. Perl's boy, Billle,' Is shy his bicycle. Somebody rode it off and forgot to-ride it back where he got it. : - ;- ; Gasoline ; Is - going ' to be- so scarce-in no'time,' the opposite than one. will be uslng.it for perfume, Instead ol. Attar oi itoiea. , -. , ; ,:.::;A Drive for Ourselves , Tbmonw the people of this city and vicinity will undertake the task of raising approximately $44,000 for the-Medford Community and War Chest. It isn't going to be 'an easy , job, coming right on the heels of the 3rd War Loan and sizeable tax payments. It will become much easier,, however, once the urgency of the need for every single penny of this sum is thor oughly;understood. ; ! ' ' " ' 4 . ' THE purchase of War Bonds was prompted,, in a -mnQBiira Ktr aAiirirl VtiiQinoca iiirlarmrmf 'PVio mnnov was needed to carry on the grim job of waging war and thwarting inflation. The dividends will be paid in speedier .' victory, ' economic ' stability ' and in; good American 'dollars. Investment in the Community and War Chest, on the other hand, will be audited by the heart, arid re turns will be measured in good to humanity and m deep personal satisfaction for- every giver: . , - .- i. rlRECTORS of the Community Chest acted wisely in adding the United War Fund to the 1943 cam paign. The six local beneficiaries of the Chest need not be "sold" to citizens here. Their work is well known and thoroughly appreciated. But this year we must also raise our snare of junqs for seventeen other organizations of national and international scopeEach coulg make a'successf ul appeal to people ot good will. To conduct separate campaigns for each would mean duplication of effort and expense. ; "- - . : - Good , common sense advises a unitied campaign. -.',.:-. r - . . a .. a NB.:0f-the United. War Fund groups-to. be bene-Vr- fitedby the local campaign comprises the "service forces, through the U.S.O., the United Seaman's Service v and - War , Prisoners Aid. : The; outstanding record of the two local .U.S.O.. units offers a glimpse into the necessary work along this line. - : Then there are the United Nations , relief move ments; with aid to those in have, felt; the violent ;impact of war, and a. Helping hand to- the wretched victims of- famine and- Nazi persecution in occupied countries. The impulse to give will certainly be quickened by knowledge, ' of the tragic, needs of those who have borne the terrible agony -of this bitter struggle. The fourth' group of United War Fund agencies provides kindly aid to the hapless refugees from war torn lands. - 7 '.- The grim. terror and destruction of this war will not touch' the FAITH of man,' here and throughout the world, if we share with others in this greatest hour of humanity's need. ; . - : THE'urgent need for the Medford. Community' and lWar Chest, campaign should be apparent; intelli gent," business-like distribution and administration of funds raised are assured.. Actually, we have 23 separ at(S,"driMes"all rolled into one as there-are that many beiiefieiaries of the Chest this year. Five are' regular institutional, members of the Medford Community Chest,. one is a participating agency, and seventeen are organizations supported by the United War Fund. , Citizens here, who have always been liberal-in their support of worthy causes, will be prompted to more than double previous contributions in ' view of .this fact Unless they do the; 1943 quota will not be. reach ed Tb' f ail is unthinkable. ' ' ' , ' ' ; V . . So, it is now up to us to give and give generously to cheer the men on the military front, save the lives and hopes of our Allies on the United Nations front, and bulwark purovfn community oh the home'froijt! H.G. . - r . . - . .... j "What Does It Mean?; ' ; ' ' " '"Supporting the committee's recommendation, President " Joseph P. Hyan of the -International Longshoreman's Asso- elation told the delegates that 90 per cent of American ships on the Atlantic and gulf coast ports would level their guns ' at this country in support of Russia if she became a Japanese ' .ally;.- Ryan's warning came by -way of explanation that unless-the way was left open for a unified labor-movement, . unions outside the AFL would be 'tossed in the lap of . communism as Joe. Currm's longshoremen were in. 1938. '.He . alleged that If Russia made a separate peace, Ciirran's Inter-.' : -.national Maritime Union CIO would-join -forces .with v. tnem, -with Russia." - - - ' f "Well put that in .your pipe! and. smoke it, then tell us what it :all means; ' ' ' ' ' " 'The above is froni a report of the recent converitiori of the Amrican Federation of Labor, by the experi enced and reliable United Press regarding a recom mendation' to admit the C.I.O. to membership. ..President Joseph Ryan of the International Long shoreman's Union is responsible for the statement, is well! known, and if misquoted would, we think, by this time have denied it. : ; . : ' ' ; f , So theiaboye must, be accepted as authentic, j ', :J ;And if we understand it. this is a direct threat by a responsible labor leader that if certain' action is not , , , i l ti i.i.rt inv.fi. - raKen'DV a nvai nauonai iauur uiaauiiximu, uic iuuk- shoremen on 90 of the . ', . j -It 1 ana gun siaie pons win ievei uir.u gmio au uicu uwu country, in support of Russia, if Russia should join Japanl.And if Russia should make a separate peace with Germany, the international maritime union of CIO would join forces witn itussia. . . And, against their own country, THIS country! -. If that isn't a threat of treasonable and 'seditious action then what does the FBI make out of it? . We admit it has this department stumped.'. ', : . .. Perhaps some of our readers more familiar with the inside, politics of organized labor, can enlighten us.,:; " '. . ' " ' . :'. Los Angeles (U.R) With the slogan "A Bed "for a Buddy," California film distributors and Avhlhlinnt hnvs launched a cam paign for. $200,000 In southern California and ?iau,uuu in norm trn California In order to pro vide beds for servicemen, many one of these organizations unoccupied countries who American ships at Atlantic 1 1.1...!.. l i-U AmM of whom on leave still are obliged to sleep In the theaters they attend, on the floors of hotels and In public parks.. They expect to raise the money from theater audiences, where special films will be run for the collec tion. ' -'."' . Personal Health Service By William lined latter pcrtslnlDf to peraonal dlainoala or treatment, HIU bo ooitrartd b; Dr. Brady If -a tumped Mi,.. tddratMd omelopo u ancloaed. utter ahould b brief and written la Ink,: Ovlng to the Ur(o number of letter reeel ted oalj a few can tnawered Here, no reply can b mad to querlea Addrew Or. WUUara Brady, tit El Csmlno, Beverlf Ullli. Calif. ; ,-. ' TREATMENT Or S Invariably patients with mod erate or severe sprain, almost irrespective of the type of treat meat given, who - were Im mediately sent back to, tout t in e activity and use of the part . did much better than those who were put at rest .for a few days with limited or no use of the part. Dr. Brady, So reports Lt. Comdr. Paul E..McMaster from the orthopedic : department of the U. ' S. Marine Corps Base Dispensary at San Diego. Over zoo patients were strapped "with adhesive tape, some of them sent immediately back to duty, some instructed to limit . weight, bearing and pro tect the ankle by either complete rest in bed or by use of crutches or cane. , ' More than 200 patients receiv ed .local injections of procaine hydrochloride and with but a few exceptions were sent to duty immediately.' In every- case of what seems to be sprained ankle it is ad visable, to exclude, the possibil ity of a fracture, -by . X-ray ex amination. ; . ' From 10 to 20 cc. (one-half fluid-ounce, more : or less) of 2 procaine hydrochloride solu tion is injected Into or around the ligaments which are sprain ed as indicated . by - tenderness to finger pressure at the point sprained. First a drop or two is injected, into the -skin, to raise a , wheal, ' then with', a- larger needle the underlying ligament ls irtjected; There may be several such tender points, and all must be injected, and no tender point or painful area should ' remain even with motion of the foot, Then - an '. elastic bandage is wrapped snugly around the ankle, and the patient is request ed to walk about the room. If any pain remains, further injec tion is done.- That completes the treatment. The patients is instructed to use and move -the foot ana anKie normally, except for runnlng or jumping. - The foot should be moved often and not kept im mobile or in 'one position even AIRLINES PLANE ; Centervillel Tenn,, Oct. If) (U.R). , An American Airlines plane, attempthig .to climb out of ; a; sudden, : blinding snow storm . shortly before, last- mid riighV. suddenly lost power and plummeted Into a deep gulch, killing .all 10 persons anoara, eyewitnesses reported today. The bl transport , went down In a screaming dive so vertical that even the trees around the gulch were not sheared. The tre mendous impact flattened the ship "so you could hardly tell it Wasr an airplane,.' Deputy Sheriff J.'M. Atkinson said.' , Parts, wheels, tire's ; and cas ings we're found scattered about the scene for. 300 yards, although the' plane itself "Just crumpled up .like a paper bag.". "The bodies were so mangled and torn that they didn't seem like bodies at all," Atkinson said. They were just pieces of flesh and bona." . , Airline officials were at a loss to explain the -disaster, , second to befall flight 63 In four months On .July. 28, the . same flight had crashed near Trammel, Ky., kill ing 20 of 22 ; passengers. A drizzling rain was failing at Nashville when the plane took off, but the celling was adequate. It-was speculated that the pilot had attempted to-climb too fast when he ran into the sudden snow flurry, causing the trans port to go Into its fatal dive. "The plane -lust fell -Doom- llke a hammeryou'd drop from a great height," Atkinson said. SALES TAX TO BRING v WAGEHIKE. DEMANDS wVahlnatnn Oct.. 18 U.R)-- President Philip Murray of the Congress of Industrial urganiza tlons said today that organized lahni will ha rnmnnllpd to de mand new wage increases If a general retail sales tax is enact ed. . . ft- . ' - . Tsallfvlno 'hofnrs- the house ways and means committee, Mur ray 'said' the successful culmlna tlori of the. current drive-in con cn-Aca.fAf a anl tAX fl 811 filtem iative -to the administration's $10,500,000,000 revenue pro gram would be "the equivalent of a military-defeat.! til DIVES IN STORM 1 ''PEIlS Brady. M. O. baalth and ATclana. not to dlieaw not ' eonformlnf to Initructlont. PRAINED ANKLE ' , ... for - short periods. The elastic bandage is to be removed and reapplied by the patient after an hour or two to prevent possible construction of circulation. Pain rarely recurs after this Injection treatment. Motion, of ankle the -day after treatment is often normal or nearly so. . - From everyday ' experience many have learned ' that mild ankle sprains are best treated by applying a fairly stout support, even a snugly laced 'high shoe, and keeping about oh the ankle. In more severe sprains,' with Immediate swelling and intense pain, good first aid treatment is immersion of the injured ankle in a bucket of water as hot as bearable, for 'an hour-or .two. Later the swelling may go down faster if alternating hot and cold applications are used ice or ice bag for one minute, hot water for next minute,' and sq oh,vfor ten minutes three times a day. v QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS . . Pet- reeves 1. The correspondent who ,lgns a letter tnUSIiA. oomeDoay leaving one to guess whether It. Is Mr;, Mrs, or Miss. . S . . ' a. 'The correspondent who tears-a niece out 'of a newspaper, makes a vague mark or two on it. and leav.-s it to one to .puzKie out waat in tarnation the fellow wants. - 3. The correspondent who telle one a thing or two and calls him self "Dr. John. Doe" leaving The to guess whether be Is a dentist, a physical culture expert, a cuit neaier or physician. 4. The corresponaent wno. com plains with great Indignation that ne naa not- receiveo. a pampniot w sent for weeks ago but" carefully refrains from mentioning the name of the pamphlet, thus neatly putting me on the spotr-or rather, It-might do so, but these days-I forget it and hie away,' carefree and happy, to the oowung green. - - uraperruit Has fixapefrult a .basic or acid reaction In digestion? Ben - Toid grapefruit' forms- an acia concution in the - bodv which, would add to a person' tendency to take coia. (W. B. O.) Answer The cltrto acid In grape fruit, .like that In orange, lemon. lime, tend to increase alkaltnitv in blood and -tissues, lessen acidity or urine. No reason to imagine any citrus fruit has any particular effect one one's immunity to respiratory infection lt that's what you meau by "take cold." .. .. (Copyright, 1943. John F. Dllle Co.) Ed Motet ' Perwins wishing -t'b: communicate .with Dr. , Brad. should send letter direct to Ur. William Brady. M. U. 168 El . Camlno, Beverly Hills, Calif. BI-PARTISAN CALL Washington,. Oct. 16 (U.R) A bl-partisarrgroup of 11 senators proposed tonight that a senate foreign relations subcommittee postwar resolution be amended to call for ' "an international or ganization" with military power to enforce peace. The group will offer amend. ments designed to strengthen the subcommittee . resolution when the full committee meets next Tuesday or Wednesday; The amendments would com mit the United States to join ing in postwar cooperation with "the other United Rations" in stead - of with "free and sdv? ereign nations," , as ! the resolu tion now reads.' : i . ; -They, would call' for estab lishment . and maintenance of "an International organization to promote cooperation among na tions, and with authority to .set tle international disputes, peace fully and with power, including military force, to suppress mili tary aggression,", rather than an "international authority '" with power to prevent aggression.". ' GOLFER SCORES , . " ! Murphysboro, 111. (U.R) Bar ney. Williams may -not - have made a hole in one on .the, num ber four hole, but he's telling his friends a better story how he scored "one rabbit." When Wil liams . located his., hard-driven ball about 100 yards from the fourth tee, he also found a dead rabbit on -top of his ball. TAKES TEST Augusta, Me. (U.R) After 45 years' practice, during which he cut the hair of such notables as Mark Hanna and John D. Rocke feller, Richard Laffin finally, got around to taking his state's-bar-ber" examination.' Formerly a barber in small communities, he had to 'take the test to get a license in a town of 1,000 or more population. NO MISTAKING T.WINS' : Grafton, Mass. (U.R) A study In contrasts are Chief Petty Of ficer John O'Bara, 6 feet,. 180 pounds, and his brother1. Frank, 4 feet, 85 pounds, who are twins. Closing time for Classified ad 0 a. m. Too lit to Classify 13:30 p. m. - ; - ." TALK THAT PAPAL MOVE TO DUBLIN Shift Woulibe Fori Duration of -War Irv. Italy No De- "i - cision Yet . V London, Oct.",18-(U.ra. The pope and -his Vatican-entourage may be invited.' to' Dublin, for the duration of the fighting 'in Italy, according to. reports here of week-long discussions in, Eire ecclesiastical circles. . ' Like other Roman '-Catholic leaders ' who responded to . a United Press survey, they held grave concern lest -neutral Va tican City be overrun by the battling . German and v Allied armies in the forthcoming strug gle -for Rome.-. Some even fear for the safety df the holy fa ther . himself. : Some Catholic leaders in Latin America, how ever, expressed belief that th? pope was in no danger. . '- Irish " ecclesiastics- reportedly concluded, when-the Germans showed their - decision to fight for every foot of Italian soil, that the ' moment - had , arrived for them to urge transfer of at least a skeleton Vatican -City administration to: Dublin, in the shelter of its unique neutral and -.Catholic status. . - 1 Eire sources said that If trans portation difficulties could be overcome, presumably via Lis bon", there was no question of Dublin s ability to house' the guests. , - : ' Informed Catholics said,' how ever, that the church tradition binds the pope so- strongly to Vatican City - that he might veto any' proposal' that - he :move. Hence it-was deemed likely that Dublin church authorities would sound him out privately and indirectly rather ' than publiclv announce their desire to be his refuge. - - , ,. , ; International concern by Cath olics was enttomlzed bv Arch bishop Myers, vicar capitulate of Westminister, who; told the United Press: "The whole Cath olic church of Great' Britain deeply deplores and regrets the popes': position, which is clearly that of a prisoner, and which gives- reason for the deepest anxiety. - His holiness - is ' sur rounded on all sides by German troops Who make. impossible virtually - any outside commu nication' with ' the holy see, Organized prayers for. his holi ness are being said, in Catholic churches throughout Britain. ' United Air Lines presented a check for $1000 to the Medford Community and War Chest, Inc., Saturday, a substantial increase over' last year's subscription. J. Y. Meyer, station managr In Medford, in presenting the check, reported the receipt of a telegram from C. C. Thompson, vice-president at "Unlted's head. quarters in Chicago, emphasis ing the greater! needs of private ly financed, social welfare and war relief agencies 'this year: He also called attention to the state ment of President Roosevejfc that a share hi the National War. Fund is "a share in winning the war.'.' . .The social and civic respoasi bllities ..of corporate 'business have become' as real as those 'nf any Individual," read Mr. Thomp son s wire; The time is at hand when .both corporate, .manage ment and stockholders must rec ognize that social obligations have become a legitimate fac tor in the privilege of doing business. For this reason. United Air, Lines has increased its 'ap propriation for this purpose, and will, ditribute among the nearly 100 communities- served by the company a total subscription- In excess, of a quarter of a million dollars." PROUD OF MODEL. T Albany (U.R) Usually . blase Albanians stopped right In their tracks when they saw the an cient carcass ,6f a 1914 model T Ford in front of a new-fangled parking meter. The owner, 1& year-old Robert Stewart of near by Altamont. says lt will do 45 miles, an. hour, and gives 20-to miies on a gallon of gas. Gas rationing, ne says, poses no prob lem ior mm. ' "SKIRT" FOR MEN 5 Chicago -(U.R) The Linen Sup ply Association of America" re ports that , shorter, -".skirts", -for men: are' corning soon.lThe asso ciation said that in order to conserve on cotton fabric; short er grocers' aprons and bartend ers' jackets' will be' made for the .duration. .In. addition, .wait resses' skirts will be shorter stopping Ju3t below the knee. DM Mall Trltian Want Ada, VOLUNTEERS FOR Homemakers Asked to Pre- V pare to Care For Family '. Needs Through'; Simple Course; v--.- '-, J ' '- . By. Ma - Chambarlln -A nation-wide drive is -on for nurses. : Over the air, in the headlines, in every magazine, an appeal is being made for women trained and untrained who will volunteer for ' military nursing service,. or for courses that will make them nurse's aides or pre pare them to meet the nursing needs at home. -- '. . We ar at war and the,coun- fry is being organized to meet any- emergency. The . American Red Cross at the request-of the army's surgeon general is re cruiting z.uuu nurses a monui for military service. ' .'Such a call accompanying as It does the need of more doctors is bound to leave a critical shortage of medical and nursing ' care- at home. :. - . Thr-Polnt Program An all-out offensive . on the nursing front is- under way s in this county .as it is throughout the nation. The Red Cross ,has launched, a 'three-point, program Involving thei recruitment ... of registered nurses - for military duty, the .' training , nf nurse's aides and instructing of home- makers through home nursing Classes. ' ..t-".... Homemakers are called upon to- take up the- slack. During the past, year more than 3,000 home nursing classes have .been organized in the United States. Jackson County Red Cross chap ter has done more than its share in organizing such grdups under the able "guidance of Miss' Helen Bullis, home nursing 'chairman. and. Mrs. Henry. Padgham, co- chairman and nurse .coordina tor. . ;' Many classes throughout the county are planned to keep step with a .situation that grows graver as military demands . In crease. Some are now in prog ress. ::Mrs. R. M. Johnson isun structlng one in. the Kenwood school district in the-home of Mrs; Donald Clarke. A class of army wives is nearlng comple tion Mrs. Padgham. has done an -outstanding job -in rounding up a top-notch teaching statf. Teachers Needed - '- But'more teachers are needed to instruct this growing unit of laymen who want to learn-home nursing. For this purpose,1 an Institute will be conducted here in Medford In the-ladies parlor of the Presbyterian church on Monday, October 25. Miss Mary Gray,; nurse consultant for the state' of Oregon,, will conduct the .institute, to which all reg istered nurses are invited. Hours are 9:30 to 12 noon;: 1:30 to p. m and 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. - Klamath and Josephine coun ties are sending groups of regis tered nurses to this southern Oregon Institute .that Medford was so fortunate in obtaining, All nurses interested , In - giving their professional knowledge to others and thereby relieving a serious home front problem are urged to contact the Red Cross office for more Information. The American Red Cross gives a'complete, simple-home'nurslng course. It prepares homemak ers to do theTight thing in their homes in' case of emergency or Illness, .and' to be able to'recog- njze-symptoms'SO -they,may be able to give helpful information over uie pjione - w uie uvcr worked local doctor who may not ' be able to come at once, Miss . Bullis .'stresses this last noint., '. ..' .' . After the institute it is hoped that . many , neighborhood classes will be formed. Telephone 4405, your local Red Cross office If you desire to register. COMMUNICATIONS "Letters to the Editor must bear the name and address of toe writer slthough th use of a: pen-name or initials for publication is per missible. Th Mall Tribune re errea the right to edit-all letters with a view to clarity and con densation. mmmmmm-. ' : Oiie-Way Streets Opposed To the. editor: ,, t ' ', - .' While you are crusading for what you think is right, I would like "to call your attention to this:- During these times when we are supposed to conserve gas," of the one-way streets we have in Medford. ., ' This strikes me as a - lot of poppycock and I - believe the sooner traffic is allowed to go the direction it is supposed to, the better lt will be for everyr one. . . .. - i I am plumb disgusted with the Idea. That because an army camp is situated within a few miles of Medford, the whole business and population bf Med ford should be disrupted on ac count of ome fancy ideas of the highway .department. " Harry Barr. Jacksonville, Oct. 15 . - Dm Mall Xrlbuo .Want Ada, Flight o Time Mdford and Jackson Co. Hit tory from th (ils of th Mat Tribune 10 and 20 years ago TEN YEARS AGO TODAY October 17, 1933 --' (It was Tuesday) ' Northwest trade is quickened by road work, increased lum- ber' shipments . to Europe and Australia, and revival of shio. ping building industry. , New Fluhrer bakery to be for mally opened next Saturday. Former President Hoover on fishing trip is valley visitor. . State truck-bus law lield con. stitutionalby supreme court. Fair. No change in tempera tures. High 79, low 31 degrees. 'Fall hairdresslng styles call for curls on top of milady's head. LofN. suspects Hitler Is bluff. Ing in withdrawal from LofN. arms parley. Two brush fires rage in utv per Applegate area. TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY October 17, 1923 (It was Wednesday) Governor Pierce grants per mission for Ashland Medford National Guardsmen to assist in hunt for Siskiyou bandits. Three suspects held In Sacramento, and car believed to have been usel by bandits found in Vancouver, Wash. Fair and balmy. High 61 de. grees, low; 36 degrees. Premier Lloyd-George of Brit. aint oh visit to America unable to make speech in Chicago, due to 'fever., Legion convention at Sana Francisco In hot fight over antl. Klan resolution. .': AH the young ladies employed In; the local banks had a supper at -the, Hotel Medford and then went to the Page to see Harold Lloyd In "Safety Last." M&M department formally opens in: new quarters in the M, F. & H. building, with- special music and large crowd. Riots In streets of Berlin are halted by establishment of soup Kitchens. , Sgt. Hal GeSauer Is n.j! naaio nnnouncer via Red Cross Statisn, " -J Staff Sgt. Hal GeBauer, for- N mer Medford man, is now an nouncing on a new "All Service Radio" station overseas. The station, operated by the Amer ican Red Cross, is supervised by U. S. Army Special Service Sgt. Hal GeBauer Division for the entertainment , 1 .. . r 1 I .1- n ana eaucauon oi iruups m uw South Pacific. Sgt. GeBauer is the youngest son ; of Mr. and Mrs. Max GeBauer, who lived here for sev eral years. Mrs. GeBauer is now . living in California. While at-ft tending the local high school " he was active In dramatics and publications, arid since that time has attended the University of Oregon and University of Wash ington. - He was staff announcer for radio stations KOMO and KJR In Seattle, and later for KQW in San Francisco before Joining the army in June, 1942. He is also a brother of Mrs. Kenneth Par rett, formerly of Medford. Os Mail Tribune Want Ada. HIGHEST CASH PRICES Paid for Good Used Cars HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 So. Riverside Dial 4980 CORN REMOVER . Gives lasuat relltl from pal sad po Uvelr removes herd corns, soft corns betwooa the tool, ullouut. "' papilOBUi..cliib mils. II eoaUle ov ers! dUloroal ells thai eolloa. leosoa sad does pot eauM Ik IrrluUoa e do strop add minima. Whim U dura have tailed trr Hue eoe. toK neaay back cuaraaloe. exclusively at WESTERN THRIFT Ijk I. 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