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TO Chungking, Nov. 29 (U.R) Donald M. Nelson, President Roosevelt's special representa tive in Cbjna, bluntly warned the Chinese today that their plight will become "very pre carious" unless they immediate ly triple lagging war produc tion. "We cannot realistically ex pect the military position of China to improve very much un til China wins her battles of pro duction and supply," Nelson said IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY . . a Yes, an impressive memorial service need not be an ex pensive one. Perl's pride themselves upon the beauty of their tributes, the thori) ughness of planning, and . friendly, s y m p a thetic attention to ALL details. Lady Attendant ., IPefflPs FUNERAL HOME 426 WEST SIXTH ST. TELEPHONE 2675 AMBULANCE SERVICE TrencR Tahlcs Enter Strasbourg, Alsace Capital - . St I Fw CD BELT IS ELECTED 1 gsaewwssSJW-"85'" . . , , . . (Acme Telephoto) Flym the Tricolor, a tank of Brig. Gen. Le olercD French Second Tank Division rumbles aon a street in th nean ot Strasbourg, Alsace capital city now firmly In Allied hands. French armored forces and American arouno troops, fighting shoulder to shoulder, finally took the Nazi stronghold. Photo by Sherman Montr ass NEA-Acme photographer for War Picture PooL in an address to the people's political council in Chungking. He likened China's position to that of the United States after Pearl Harbor and called on all free China to cooperate with the newly-organized Chinese wa production board in meeting in dustrial goals. . f- . Daily Weather Report ' Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy to cloudy with occasional rain tonight and Thursday; little Chang, in tem perature. Oregon: Intermittent rain tonight and Thursday; snow over mountains; not so cold in valleys east of Cascades tonight. Local Data Temperature a year ago today: Highest, SI; lowest, 31. Total monthly precipitation, 2.04 inches. Excess for the month, .78 Inch. Total precipitation since September 1, 1944, 5.28 Inches. Excess for the season, 1.06 inches. - Relative humidity at 4:30 p. m. yes terday, 83; 4:30 today, 38. t Tomorrow Sunrise 8:19 a. m sunset S:41 n. m. Past 24 hours: High Low Pree, Boise Boston Chicago Denver Eureka Havre . Los Angeles . Meaiord 42 , 54 . 34 . 40 New York Omaha . Phoenix Portland Reno . Roseburg Salt Lake San Francisco . Seattle Spokane Washington, D. C. Yakima 74 . SS S3 . 31 67 47 , 84 . 49 . 43 , S6 . 48 , 34 , 82 , 34 . 23 si 20 54 -4 45 39 38 42 24 42 20 48 43 27 41 26 Closing time tur Classified ads S m. Too Late to Classify. 12:30 Good birds Daw hast . . mmA I c ( Math ii the feed to help them develop ineir anility ro lay. wny not call US today? Monarch Seed & Feed Co. I Sixth and Bartlett Phone 3460 1 TRAFFIC SAFETY Chicago, Nov. 29 (U.R) The National Safety Council predict ed today that the traffic death toll for 1044 would be less than the 1943 total of 23,400, "if the nation's improved traffic be havior continues throughout the rest of the year." In a report on traffic acci dents in 42 states, the council disclosed that 470 fewer per sons were - killed last month than in October, 1943, when 2. 580 lost their lives. Twenty-seven states and a number of large cities recorded decreases in . traffic fatalities last month, resulting In an 18 per cent reduction in accident deaths compared to October, 1943; the council reported. The traffic death toll for the fifst 10 months of this year was 18,480, compared to 18,310 for the corresponding period In 1943, the .report said. THE GRANGE Central Point Grange The American Legion will show a war picture at the reg ular Central Point grange meet ing Friday, December 1. The program will start promptly at 8:30. Several candidate! will be initiated in first and second de grees and all grange members are urged to attend to welcome the new members. A birthday party honoring members with birthdays in Oc tober, November and December will be held at close of grange. More than 823 co-eds signed up for sorority rushing at the University of Washington this year, establishing a new recdrd for the school. ir"T-i " .si FREE LECTURE C. HARTLEY GRATTAII of Tuckahoe, New York Contributing editor rof Harper's and leading authority on Australia and the Southwest Pacific, in an address spon sored by the .... MEDFORD ROTARY CLUB C. Hartley Grattan TONHIHnr 8 IP. M, AT THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Hear this authority speak upon the subject: NEW FORCES IN WORLD AFFAIRS AUS TRALIA, NEW ZEALAND and the ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC. M Published In cooperation with the Medford Hotarv Club's INSTITUTE OF INTERNA TIONAL UNDERSTANDING series by . ontgomery Ward Frank Honts To Be New Evaluator For Toastmasters Club Toastmasters club of Medford has secured the services of Frank Honts, new principal of Washington school, as profes sional critic. Honts has had much experience in the field of public speaking. He was a mem ber of his college debating team and taught public speaking in high school for seven years be fore coming to Medford. Because of increase in ac tivities during Christmas sea- son, which will keep many members from attending meet ings, the club voted to suspend meetings from December 11 to January 8. ' Otto DeJarnett served as toastmaster at Monday'3 meeting with Harold Burleson topic- master and Tony Manno study master. Ray Harrison presented an In teresting letter from Maj. Will iam H. Fluhrer and Dr. F. J. Moffatt spoke on "This Elec tronic Age." Southwest Pacific Vet Arrives Here To Spend Furlough ' Terminating 34 months of duty in the southwest Pacific area, Cpl. Frederick L. Herrin has arrived in Medford to spend ii aays witn nis parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Herrin, S09 Hamilton street. T h e air corps squadron with which the corporal served has received 26 different citations commendations, including cita tions from the president of the United States, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Gen. Marshal, Gen. Arnold, Gen. Kenny and Gen. Sir Thomas Blaney, the latter Allied commander of Australian forces. Cpl. Herrin personally holds the presidential citation, Cpl. Herrin is married to an Australian girl 'and his bride is expected to arrive in this country soon. Death Of Script Girl Investigated Hollywood, Nov. 29 (U.R) An investigation was ordered to day in the death of pretty Eve lyn Bostock, 25-year-old film script girl, who told authorities she mistook deadly carbon tetra chloride for a highball during a studio party 10 days ago. Miss Bostock, who came to Hollywood from London four years ago, said she took the drink of poison in a photograph ic darkroom during an informal celebration of the completion, of the film, "Romance, Inc." ARKANSAS AN ALLY? Fort Riley, Kan. (U.R) The school teacher's lament -that there is one in every class ap plies even to orientation lectures at . the Cavalry Replacement Training Center here. After discussion of America's allies and their status in the war re cently, a small voice from a far corner of the annex dayroom asked: "What about Arkansas?" AUTO COURT SOLD Foots Creek, Nov. 29 F. E. Ashley, who has owned and op erated the Edgewater Auto court since June, recently sold the property to Mr. and Mrs. S. Mazzuchl from San Diego, Cel., who took possession Saturday, Mr. Ashley is going to Long Beach, but expects to return to southern Oregon later. HEALTH TO YOUI Correct Jttefaf, Colon Atlmtnt RtmoTTholdi (Pllti), FIs tur) dtitroy ho!th-powr to two-abilitr to n)or Hfs. Our mtthod of. ti-aimnt oitbout hospital operation BuecoMfully smployd lor t Tari. liboral crodit lrmi. Call (or xomloation or ttnd for FREE booUot. Optn fv-ermffi, Man., Wtrf., hi,? to fcVX Dr. C. J. DEAN CLINIC PfryiMan ens' furs son W. E. Cot. T. Byr!-U ond Ofisd JUs. Ttleph'.n TAat COlff, Portland 14, Otooos Salem, Ore., Nov. 29 (U.R) Justice Harry H. Belt was elect' ed chief Justice of the Oregon supreme court at a meeting of the Justices this morning. Belt whose term as chief justice will begin Jan. 1, will succeed Jus tice J. O. Bailey who was re elected to another six-year term on the supreme bench. Justice Belt is completing his 20th year on the supreme bench. Justice George Rossman was elected chief justice. Proprietor Socks Waiter In Swanky Hollywood Nitery Hollywood, Nov. 29 (U.R) It's happened again at Club Mocambo, that swank Holly wood nightclub where forks and fists have a way of flying be tween the film city elite at the drop ot a word. This time, however, fllmdom's uppercrust was on the sidelines and the Mocambo's usually suave proprietor and one of his usually aloof waiters held the center of the ring. The proprietor was Charlie Morrison, the waiter David D. Dagmar and the whole thing started when Morrison accused Dagmar of serving- something stronger than water to a sailor who was already well saturated. The mule ranks first in the affection of North Carolina farmers, outnumbering the horse nearly 5 to 1. Efficient Burglar Checks Salesman's Bags Out Of Hotel Los Angeles, Nov. 29 U.R Elbert McCaa, a salesman from Salt Lake City, Utah, thought he was pretty lucky when he se cured a hotel room in over crowded Los Angeles, but he's changed his mind. McCaa left his expensive lug gage, $450 In war bonds and his wardrobe In the room and yes terday went out to mtke some business calls. When he returned and asked for his key, the surprised clerk said, "Why, you've checked out, haven't you?" The salesman said "No," but a check of records showed "Mc Caa" had paid his bill, cleaning bill and other sundry items and departed with all his luggage. While police were searching for the accommodating thief, McCaa was looking for a place to sleep because his hotel room was already occupied by a new tenant. OWI Newsmen Land With Leyte Forces Washington, Nov. 28 (U.R) Thirteen Office of War Infor mation newsmen landed with in vasion forces on Leyte Island in the Philippines last month and within a week were publish ing a newspaper and operating a radio station, according to the OWI. The unarmed news crew all former newspaper and radio men hit the beaches with as sault troops and the army's psy chological warfare branch, OWI said. LARRY MANUEL HOME Grants Pass, Nov. 29 Larry Wednesday, Kov. 29, 1944 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THRU Manuel, chief pharmacists mate, has arrived in Grants Pass to spend a 30-day leave with friends and relatives here. His wife, Is expected to arrive In Grants Pass Tuesday, coming by plane from Southern California. Manuel' who formerly was sec retary of the Chamber of Com merce here, has been serving on Guam. Closing time for mjedsy Toe bate u wiattuiy a.du eaturaay PIpbs reinembar. OPEN LONG'S CAFE' CENTRAL POINT ' Highway 89 Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners Under New Management 7 A.M. to 11 P.M. Mr. and Mrs. Wright aff "When I say coffee I mean FOLGERS" I : : : : . I our car makes mudples, too. . . when condensed moisture mixes with carbon, unburned fuel and other impurities in your cars crankcase - presto -sludge. Like mudpies . . . it's thick and gooey, it clogs oil circulation and gums filters. lb minimize sludge get RPM MOTOR Oil I iefSV- which not only reduces dangerous engine deposits but keeps oil filters eledner. And when you stop Tor KKm . . ask the service man to check your mileage. It may be time for a wear-saving lubrication job. . with'RPM" Greases. ...TAKES BETTER CARE Of YOUR CAR USTEN TO Lowell TliDmos and the NEWS -Monday Hir Friday-7:15 P.M. Don Let Mutual Network
