Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 31, 1944, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextEIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Monday, July SI. 1944 Death by Rattler Fails to Impress Revival "Healer" said today he would continue to use rattlesnakes In his ritual for his followers to demonstrate their faith in God, despite the death of one of his laymen. Johnny Hensley, 30, of Cor bin, Ky., took a snake from Shoupe Friday night to show his faith. Hensley was bitten and died yesterday. "He died In the faith," Shoupe, who is holding a revival meeting here, declared today. "He didn't want any doctor. Brethren and sisters gathered in and prayed for him and the revival contin ued during his illness." Supplies of Food Will Be Plentiful Washington, July 31. U.RS The agriculture department re ported today that food supplies for civilians this fall and winter will be relatively plentiful, with somewhat smaller amounts of meats and dairy products, but more fresh fruits, vegetables and cereal products. The drop in meat supplies, it said, will result from a small re duction in meat output and in creased demands by the military forces and other non-civilian claimants. DR. BAITS CH DIES Rochester, N. Y., July 31 (U.PJ Dr. Edward Bausch, 89, internationally known inventor of optical instruments and chair man of the board of Bausch and Lomb company died yesterday. y TURKEY ABOUT TO LaFollette, Tenn., July 31. (U.R) The Rev. O. V. Shoupe, Cumberland, Ky "faith healer," AT Use Mall Tribune Want Ada. MONTGOMERY WARD OBSERVERS AVER! 12 Doctors, Seven Nurses Leave Hospital For Camp Lockett, Calif. Camp White. Military orders transferred many officers and enlisted men from the post last week, the largest group being from the Station hospital, trans ferred to the new convalescent center at Camp Lockett, Calif. Capt. Woodbury K. Hall, post intelligence officer, leaves soon for Santa Barbara, Calif., where he will serve as manager of an officers' hotel. Capt. Hall came to Camp White December 13, 1943, from Ft. Lewis, Wash., where he served in the classification sec tion of the reception center and as post intelligence officer. Capt. Lucky Leaves Capt. Kenneth A. Luckey, post range officer since last Jan uary and founder of The Gren ade, left this week for Seattle, where he will receive eight weeks of training at the port of embarkation prior to being as signed to regular duties with the inspector general's division. Coming to Camp White July 22, 1942, from Ft. Ord, Calif., Capt. Luckey was assigned as assistant intelligence officer un der Lt. Col. John W. Horsley and was named the first public relations officer. Starts Grenada On January 28, 1943, he start ed The Grenade, remaining In the public relations office until his transfer to the position of range officer on January 7. Among officers transferred .Is the post adjutant and senior WAC officer on the post. Capt. Dorothy G. Sclby. On this post London, July 31. (U.R) Al lied sources In Ankara told the United Press today that Turkey was about to break off diplo matic relations with Germany, and might do so within 24 hours. (The passage of the report through the tight Turkish cen-1 sorship apcarcd to put it in the semiofficial class as the most au thentic version so far of a num ber of forecasts that a major de cision by the Turks was ap proaching. United Press Correspondent Leon Kay reported from An kara that allied quarters said a rupture of Turkish-German dip lomatic relations was immi nent. "Turkey Is taking the Initia tive, possibly within 24 hours, according to reports current in diplomatic circles this morning,' Kay reported. (The German transocean news agency was quoted by the FCC as saying that a talk between German Ambassador Franz von Papen and Turkish Premier Sukru Saracoglu "has been post poned until Tuesday. ) After Ankara dispatches pre-; dieted a diplomatic break be tween Turkey and Germany Berlin newspapers said that the Turks would cede air and naval bases to the allies. FILM INCREASE Washington, July 31 (U.P.)- The War Production Board an nounced today it has authorized continued full-capacity produc tion of military, professional. since February 15, Capt. Sclby !antl amateur film but cautioned served for several months as assistant post adjutant. First Officers' Class A member of the first OC class at Dcs Moines, Capt. Selby first assisted In the activation of the Second WAAC Training Center at Daytona Beach, Fla., and then proceeded to Boston, where she was assigned as CO of the WAC detachment at the anti-aircrnft artillery command, dipt. Selby will be assigned to WPRC. In addition to Col. Frank T. t-hnmbcrlin, former post sur geon, 22 doctors and seven nurses have been transferred from this station to Camp Lock ett, calif. Many Doctors Leave Those leaving are Lt. Col Charles E. Fitzsimmons, Lt. Col Chester B. Cutler, MaJ. William S. Glnn, MaJ. Irving B. Juster, MaJ. Hyman Tucker, Copts Earle A. Casey, Valdcmar Chro- novsky, Samuel Y. Eng, John A Fraser, Eleanor B. Hamilton Moses J. Holdsworth, John R Horowitz, Arthur C. Linklcttcr and George A. Smith, 1st Lis. L. Miittox, Harry C. Smith, Robert W. Stondlsh, John L. Tooker, Kenneth L. Mahoney nnd Mnrgarct C. Wells and 2nd Lts. Robert J. Burleson and Ed mund Couch, Jr. Nurses are 1st Lts. Mne Miller, Marguerito M, Olsen ond Blanche Whiting and 2nd Lts. Elizabeth Abderholdon, Anna Ramstrom, Helen M. Snyder and wary E. stone. MUSIC ADVOCATE DIES New York, July 31 (U.R) Mrs. Harriet Ayer Seymour, 68, founder of the National Founda tlon of Musical Therapy, and leading American advocate of the use of music as a cure for many illness, died here yester day after a brief illness. WEATHER Northern California Clear today, tonight and Tuesday, ex crpt fogs locally along the coast, Warmer Sacramento valley to day. Daily Weather Report I'ormnts Merlrnrri anil vlrinlly: Pair lonlRlit and Tui-mUv villi lightly warmer clnytlma tem)prRtur. On-Kim: Pair tonight and TMraria; except cloudy nr-ar coaai. Wttrmar In lnirinr. .oral Hal a Temperature a yvar ago today: Holiest, SH; loa-eit. M. Total numttily pirrlpltatlon. .17 lnh. Deiirlency for the month, A2 Huh. Total precipitation alnce Septem ber 1 11143. 15 U.1 Inrhea. Ollrlenoy lor Ilia arason. .7a Inch. Relative humidity at 4 .SO p m. yea lerday, 21", ; 30 a. m. today, B4. Tomorrow AunrtM 6 04 a. m., annuel 8 30 p. m PttH U4 noun: Hi,:!! lw Tree bim ...... S3 m B'Ulnn , la tts Chlcato - SO 60 I nver , wo el Eureka - fli S4 Havre , . 75 as 1.04 Africa . 81 Mr, I hint Ni w York Omaha 1'hornlx Portland R-'iio Roarbunl .. . n.tlt Laka Praticlaco Seattle Spokane ..... War-hiiitrton, D. C, Yaamia, . to . Hi . e . B4 . Ti . . es . 74 . 78 , 04 . J SO 4S 74 es wi 45 48 57 55 54 54 es 4 jut 44 amateur photographers not to expect any increase in snapshot mm. Film production In 1043 In creased 30 per cent over the JB41 output, WPB said. With military requirements continu- : ing at a high level, WPB said 85 per cent of the film output Dy cigni companies will con- tinue for essential war use and the remaining 15 per cent will do controlled for use by the pro fessional and amateur camera men. A revision to the limitation order has been made to facill- tate production of each type of mm in line Willi predetermined military and essential civilian requirements. Chicago, July 31 (Ifl?) More than 3,000 Elks convened today for the opening session of the war conference of the Bcnovo- lent and Protective Order of Elk. Iho conference which will continue through Thursday will discuss postwar aid to service men ond consider sponsoring psychological clinics ond em ployment bureaus to help orient servicemen to the domestic situ ation. Speakers for tonight include Crand Exalted Ruler Frank J. Lonergan, Portland, Ore. First Man Drafted Killed in Action Washburn, Wis.. Julv 31 (U P) Lt. James B. Manninff. the first man to be inducted into the United States armv under llir selective service law, was killed in action In Nnrimindv June his parents, Mr. ond Mrs. John nliminng, announced lodnv. Alannins, who was wlddv publicized as the first Inductee wnen he entered the armv In October, 1941), had boon over seas only a short time. His Wife. Lt. Dllisv Mnnnlno of the army nurses' corps, is sta tioned at Camp lllanding, Fla. CLERGYMEN, AUTHORS DECRY MASS SLAYING New York. Julv 31. 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