Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 15, 1945, Page 7, Image 7

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    REMOVAL OF 99
BOTTLENECK HAS
Hedy L'amarr at Crateriari
Heart-Warming Show Coming
Dramatic. Role
Sunday. April IS, 194S MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN
same dual program Dennis Mor
gan and Irene Manning star In
"The Desert Song," the techni
color musical romance with
Lynne Overman.
Die Mall Tribune Want Ada.
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Wires received Friday by the
Jackson County Chamber of
Commerce and Ralph Koozer,
Ashland, president of the High
way 99 association stated that
the War Production Board has
approved a project for the com
pletion of re-routing of a section
of Highway 99 between Grave
Creek and Wolf Creek.
The wires came from Senator
Guy Cordon and also stated that
an allocation of $664,000 from
existing funds had been made to
defray the cost of the project
and that the Oregon state high
way commission will be author
ized to proceed on the project
Immediately.
Koozer explained that the pro
ject was started last year.
straightening and Improvement
of certain highways having been
considered a military emergency
and that sections between Med-
ford and Roseburg and in the
vicinity of Eugene were im
proved. The present allocation
will continue the improvemeni
and will remove a "bottleneck"
of winding highway from Wolf
Creek to a point just south of
Grave Creek.
America has literally built
tankers by the mile. If lined up
end to end on the Hudson River,
new American tankers construct
ed since Pearl Harbor would
reach from New York to Peeks-
kill, over 40 miles.
Your praiant fir insurance
policy may not glv you th
protection noedid TODAY.
Do you roaliz what il would
cost to raplaca or rebuild your
homo? Lot u holp you male
suro you havs tht proper
protection.
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DANGEROUS ADVENTURES . . . GLO
RIOUS MUSIC IN TECHNICOLOR!
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CONTINUOUS SHOWS TODAY DOORS OPEN 1:43 P. M.
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The screen's latest cinematic
account of romance, adventure
and violence, with a neutral
Lisbon in a Europe at war,
bows in today at the Craterlan
theatre. The film is "The Con
spirators," and stars Hedy La
marr and Paul Henreid.
Lisbon, Portugal, made fascin
Elyse Knox at
Starting a three day engage
ment the Rialto theatre today
Ir a fun and action filled dual
program, featuring Edward G.
Robinson In the surging story of
FINAL TRIBUTES
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Portland, Ore., April 14. U.R)
Tolling bells, memorial ser
vices, and a general closing of
business in Oregon today marked
the observance of Franklin D
Roosevelt's funeral.
War Industries, however, con
tinued at full speed with only a
three-minute pause during the
funeral period.
Downtown stores closed for
the day. Food stores were open,
except for a two-hour period dur
ing the funeral. Banks were open
but most of them normally close
for Saturday afternoon.
Oregon taverns closed for the
two hours of the funeral. Port
land's theatres were closed till 6
p. m., a general policy through
out the state. Mayor Earl Riley
of Portland asked all dance halls,
amusement places and similar
concerns to join theatres in clos
ing for the day.
Portland held an outdoor mem
orial service in Victory Center,
with Mayor Riley presiding.
Many churches held services dur
ing the day.
A tanker was launched at
Swan Island shipyard with a
ceremony constituting the yard's
memorial service.
TVA'i new Fontana dam In
western North Carolina Is the
highest dam in eastern America,
fourth highest In the world.
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ating and dangerous by the In
flux of refugees and spies from
a war torn continent, makes a
dazzling backdrop for this time
ly drama of romance and adven
ture. Besides Hedy Lamarr and
Paul Henreid, also In the cast
are those masters of international
intrigue Peter Lorre and Syd
ney Greenstreet.
Rialto Comedy
the sea "Tiger Shark", with
Richard Arlen.
"A Wave, A Wae and a Mar
ine" with Elyse Knox, Ann Gil
lis and Richard Lane supplies
the laughter.
The Chicago Public Library
has collected and sorted more
than 7,000,000 books for servicemen.
RAGING HELL . .
ROARING SEAS!
Rough, Tough, Bruising Action
Smacks Home This Dynamic Story
of Lusty Men and Their Women . . ,
EDWARD G.
ROBINSON
RICHARD ARLEN
"TIGER
SHARK'
J. CARROLL NAISH
CONTINUOUS
SHOWS
SUNDAY
Paramount
Cartoon
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"Sunday Dinner For Sol
dier", a heart-warming film
story of a wonderful family, the
soldier they "adopted" for a day,
and the girl who took him into
G. P. ROTARY ELECTS
Grants, Pass, April 14 C. V.
Signor was elected president of
Rotary club at the luncheon
meeting held In the Redwoods
hotel on Wednesday noon. The
1945-'48 slate of officers that re
ceived the unanimous vote of
ihe members includes also R. H.
Singleton, vice-president; W. C.
Allen, secretary; M. C. Cavan-
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T?eaf If b Tonight
TO AN EVENING OF FUN
and DANCING
EVERY NIGHT EXCEPT FRIDAY
Music by
SMOKEY, DANNY and BILL
CHICKEN, STEAK and SPANISH DINNERS
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nor heart (or always, opens
Wednesday at the Craterlan
theatre. The film stars Ann
Baxter and John Hodiak In the
romantic leads.
Bgh, treasurer; and Paul Sauve
and Harold G. Prestel, directors.
Finds Bridge Wonder
San Bernardino, Cal., April 14
(U.R) Bering Monroe, San Ber
nardino amateur photographer
and nationally known rifleman,
today told of finding a giant
natural bridge, believed never
before to have been seen ' by
white men, in wild Utah country.
where Jackson Meets Josephine
completely
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Starting today at the Roxy
theatre is the mighty drama of
Aircraft Carrier X, In "Wing
And A Prayer," starring Don
Ameche, Dana Andrews, and
Charles Blckford. Also on the
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