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TRUMAN SELECTS ARGENTINE ENVOY Washington, April 19 U.R) President Truman today nom inated Spruille Braden, present ambassador to Cuba, to be the new U. S. ambassador to Argen tina. This, the first diplomatic nom ination by the new chief execu tive, marked full-fledged resump tion of diplomatic relations with the Argentine republic. Braden has been ambassador to Cuba since 1941. Washington, April 19 U.F9 President Truman today nomin ated Neal H. Callaghan of San Francisco to be superintendent of the U. S. Mint at San Francisco. Use Mall Tribune Want Ait. 1 rV3l3WS7PtVW GOiDEAf FZAKES OF, MEM I COHBVED Wm -I SUGAR-SWEET. I rEVOEK MASATS idelidous NEW breakfast idee A magic combination! Crist Post's 40 Bran Flakes plus ten der, chewy seedless raisins.. .right In the same package. Delicious nutritious that's Post's Raisin Bran I Don't miss this wonderful new flavor sensation. Ask your gro eer for Post's Koisin Bran, todayl . hi fJi u Post l H!hi&y few Truman, Marshall In Brief Powwow Subject Secret Washington, April 19 (U.R) President Truman sum moned Gen. George C. Mar shall, Army Chief-of-Staff, to the White House for a 15 minute conference today. After the conference, which started at 11:30 a. m., EWT, Marshall smilingly told report ers that he had "lots and lots" of news. "But," he added with a grin, "I can't give it to you.'.' Marshall said he couldn't say anything on the subject of the nearness or remoteness of V-E day. "But some day when this war is done," he promised, "I can tell you a lot of things." IN OLDEN RITES Canterbury, England, April 19 (U.R) Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, for mer Bishop of London, was en throned in ancient Canterbury Cathedral today as the 97th Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of all England. Three thousand persons wit nessed the ceremonies governed bj custom in practice since the sixth century. High officials of church and state filed into the Cathedral in a colorful proces sion before the enthronement. For the first time in history it included American army and navy chaplains. Butter Condemned By Pure Food Law San Francisco, April 19 (U.R) Butter worth more than two million red points 84,000 pounds valued at $42,000 was being held under libel today by the pure food and drug adminis tration because it is "filthy, putrid and decomposed. The butter was shipped to the navy by the Dairy Products Marketing Association, Inc., of Hutchinson, Kans., last Nov. 29 and Dec. 14. Permission to re condition the assignment will be asked when a condemnation suit Is heard today by Federal Judge Michael Roche. FREIGHT LOADINGS HIGH Washington, April 19. (U.R) Loadings of revenue freight on the nation's railroads for the week ended April 14 increased 81,628 cars to a new high since Nov. 18, 1944, at 846,391 cars, the Association of American Railroads disclosed today. Dae Mall Tribune Want Adj. From where I sit ... iy Joe Marsh. The Cuppers Have a Dream Come True Dee and Jane Cuppers used to eay that as soon as the children had flown the roost, they were going off together on a second honeymoon... take a trip... or rent an apartment In the city. Bo after little Sao got married, I stopped in t say goodbye. Dee was sitting in his favorite chair before the fire, sipping a mellow glass of beer. And Jane was bos with her knitting, Just as always. They looked abont as restless as (he tabby cat on the hearth. "Jane and I figured," Dee ex plained, "that you couldn't beat being at home alone together, with our own things -talking and reading-enjoying my glass of beer, and Jane her buttermilk living and letting live. I guess you can't beat home!" From where I sit, Dec's had a tetter dream come trne the dream of peace and tolerance and understanding that we all are fighting for, and praying for, today, Ko. 113 of a Seriei Copyright. 1945. United Stout Brtmn Foundation First Army Troops'Tn Remaqerf I m f mrim 4 ril i li 1 ADIT PUBLIC TO (Acme Telephoto) Infantrymen of U. S. First Army march single file through street in Remagen, Germany, staying close to buildings which afford some protection from German artillery still firing from across the Rhine River. Fol lowing historic seizure of tudendorff Bridge, other First Army troops have pushed eight miles north of Re magen, elvlntc them a solid anchor for northern end of steadily exnandirut pocket Signal Corns photo. Japs Feeling Need Of Plane Material By United Press Tokyo radio indicated today that Japan is feeling the short age of materials for warplanes. A broadcast said that even wooden planes would be built if necessary to keep the Kamikaze Suicide Corps In action. LAKE 0'WOODS ROAD OPEN FROM EAST SIDE Workmen opened the Lake O'Woods road from the Klam ath side today and the resort will be open Saturday Tom Neeley, resort manager an nounced today. The resort store and service station will be open ed Saturday tjA cabins and sup plies will be available, Neeley said, but the restaurant will not open until later. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Dutcher, partners in the resort with Neeley, arrived from Glendale, Calif., this week and after spend ing a short time in Medford with the Neeleys, continued on to the lake. Other guests of the Neeleys at their home on trie Jacksonville Star Route are Mr. and Mrs. Estle Affleck, Portland. WALTER A. MARQUIS PASSES IN PORTLAND Walter A. Marquis, former resident iof Medford, passed away in Portland Friday, ac cording to word received by Mrs. A. B. Shirley, 243 Beatty street. Marquis was a 1917 grad uate of Medford high school and was associated with Foster and Kleiser while In Medford. P.-T. A. Activities . Oak Grove P -T.A. The Oak Grove P.-T.A. will hold its regular monthly meet ing tomorrow at 3 p. m. in the intermediate room. Election of officers will be held and a pro gram of musical selections by the school children will be pre sented. GLORIA TO FILE Reno, April 19 (U.R) Gloria Vanderbilt Di Cicco will file suit for divorce against Pas quale Dl Cicco here tomorrow, Lester Summerfield, her lawyer, said today. Mrs. Dl Cicco's mother has denied rumors that the heiress will wed Leopold Stokowskl. a. m. Too Late to Classify 13:15 p. m. VMM-00 0B! W U8E is mw nmM!jw Livestock Chicago. April 19 (UP) (WFA) Hogs. 5.000. Active, fully steady: good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs. and up at $14.75 celling; good and choice sows at 514.00; complete clearance. , Cattle, 4.500; calves, 800. General market steady; largely steer run; nothing strictly choice here; built S14 75 to S18-75; top $17.60. Sheep. 10.000. Active, steady: good and choice fed wooled western lambs $17 17.25. several loads held slightly higher, load medium wheat-pastured offerings $15.25. Chicago Wheat Open High Low Close May ..Sl.73'.4 l.73 $1.72 Julv .... 1.63, 1.B4 1.62 l.t2V Sept. .. J.57',1 IMH 156'i 1.58Vj Dec 1.56H 1.57 1.55H S. F. DAIRY PRICES San Francisco, April 19 U.R) Dalrv Market: . Butter; 93 score 43, 92 score 42'2, 90 score 4214, 89 score 41. Cheese: Loafs 27.9, triplets 27.2. . Eggs: Large grade A 40V4, medium grade A 37 Va, small grade A 35V4, large grade B 37VS. Wall Street New York, April 19 (U.R) Stocks, Bonds and Commodities turned down shortly before the close of trading today, after the general stock list had risen to a furtlwr new high for almost eight years. Lower prices generally re flected selling prompted by the highly fluid situation in Ger many. Preliminary closing Dow Jones averages: Industrial 163.20, off 0.63; Rail 54.86; off 0.76; Utility 29.76, off, 0.11; and 65 stocks 60.94, off 0.40. Stock sales were 1,680,000 shares against 1,710,000 yester day. Today's closing prices on se lected stocks: ' American Tel. & Tel. 164V4 Anaconda 33'V Chrysler 104 Curtiss Wright 6H General Electric .... 42 General Motors 68 Montgomery Ward . 60 lA Penn. R. R 37 Phillips Petroleum 53 J. C. Penney .110 Radio 22 Southern Pacific 44 Standard Oil of Calif 43 Texas Gulf Sulphur 39 Transamerica HVs United Aircrafts 29 U. S. Rubber 60 U. S. Steel 66 APPRAISEMENT FILED IN E. J. KLIEN ESTATE ' Inventory and appraisement of the estate of the late Edward J. Klien, long time local busi nessman, filed in circuit court today fixes the value at $13, 576.64. It consists largely Of stocks and merchandise. The ap praisers were Allan Perry, L. E. Williams, and George T. Frey. SWISS TO CLOSE FRONT Zurich, April 19 (U.R) The Swiss Federal Council at Berne has decided to close com pletely the northern and eastern frontier. It was disclosed today. This would bar entrance of re fugees into Switzerland except by way of France and northern Italy. Main lobstermen caught some 14,500,000 pounds of lobsters last year, the largest number since 1892, when 17,600,000 pounds were taken. Bomber Wins In 100-Yard Dash Somewhere In the Pacific (Delayed) A !'race to end all races" was held here recently by two navy officers. One ran, the other piloted a medium bomber. The bomber won by a fraction of a second. It all began when Lt. Chester Ruffin, of Moorehead, Miss., a former track star at Perkinston, Miss., Junior College, declared he could beat a Ventura medium bomber in a race of no more than 100 yards. Lt. Comdr, Elwyn L. Chrlstman, of 3724V Park , Boulevard, San Diego, Cal., accepted the challenge. Although Lt. Ruffin led most of the way, the plane caught up and crossed the line 35 feet ahead of its rival. The bomber's time was 9.77 seconds, Lt. Ruf fin's 9.95 seconds. Pet Froe Warns Family Of Rain Cameron, Mo. (U.R) The W T. Kellev famllv doesn't nnprf t newspaper or a radio report to ten mem wnat ine weatner will do next. Thev have their own wnnlhnr forecaster. He makes his home with the Kelleys and. Is billeted in me basement. Just before a rain or a storm he Elves forth with a Inud prnnlr The Kelleys say their pet frog hasn't failed to give the correct forecast yet. Doctors Learn Bedside Manner Cleveland (U.R) The art of talking as well as the art of healing Is being taught Western Reserve Universitv mc-riiml atii. dents this year for the first time. The school said that "the young physician should realize that the patient has a right to know what is happening to him with respect to hjs illness." The "how-to-SDcak-to-natlentu" course will be taught by Dr. Bruno Gezhard, director of the Cleveland Health Museum. San Francisco, April 19 (U.R) The United Nations conference on International organization will be opened to the public on a first-come-first-served basis. Lincoln White, state depart ment spokesman, said 15,000 public admissions will be grant ed to plenary sessions In the San Francisco opera house, and 10, 000 admissions to business meet ings in the Veterans building. Small groups will be permitted to attend each session. Applications for admittance, White said, should be addressed to Carl Van Meter in the Veter ans building. Vanguards of delegations, newsmen and secretariats began converging on the city to make advance preparations for the UNCIO opening April 25. INDUSTRY NEED FATS After cooking fat has no fur ther food use, government asks housewives to salvage every drop so that industry will have Thursdar. April 19, 194S MEDFORD MAIL YRIBUNE THREB adequate fats and oils from which to makt medicine, muni tions, soaps, paints, varnishes, synthetic rubber and hundreds of other wartime necessities. In 1944, the number of pex sons to die from burns was In creased by 5,000. 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