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rOVlt MEDFORJ) MAIL TMBUNS HITLER FUSSING U With V. 8. Ninth Armr In Germany, April 20 (U.PJ Adolf Hitler is believed to Be quarrel' inc with Nazi party members and the wehrmacht over the question of defending Berlin in a last-ditch stand, authoritative sources SHld today. Many top party members, ln . eluding Heinrich Himmler favor a complete move to the southern redoubt, it was said. It is known that Berlin is pre pared for a last-ditch, house-to- house fight, with many defeiv live demolitions already carried out. Troops and the government workers still In Berlin have enough food and arms for a stiff fight there unless Hitler fails to keep the government there, ACTOR BEATEN i Hollywood, April 20 (U.R) Two merchant seamen home ! from the sea were accused today ' of the near-fatal beating of Ra- , dio Actor Benjamin P. Sullivan, ' 32-year-old ex-soldier, appar ' ently in the jealous belief that ' he had been unduly friendly ; with their pretty wives. . ! fO HONOR ACTOR e Grinnell, la., April 20 U.R i Film Star Gary Cooper will be awarded the Honorary De gree of Doctor of Fine Arts by ; his alma mater,, Dr. Samuel N. , Etevens, Urinneu college presi dent, said today. Dm mil Trlbura Want Ad. ...to careful owners of flood properties. Thou sandi enjoy the benefit of Mutual Fire Insurance dependable, complete protection, prompt, fair settlements of loss and reduced insurance costs. ' Thui many srfvonfogti art ivellabl t YOU MAX PEIRCE AGENT 7 If. Holly Ph, 4940 Right now there are 24 typea of Jobs available for new enliiteee In the Women't Army Corpi serving with the Army Air Forcet, Ground Forces, Service Force and the Medical Department. . These women are needed urgently to take the place of men who oon will be going to the South Pacific Theatre of Operations to help wield the knockout blow to Japan, and bring an end to this war. Eligible women between the ages of 20 and 49 (inclu sive) are desperately needed this month. If you can qualify and are not in essential war work, do your part toward bringing victory by enlisting NOW1 Apply Before April 25 The War Department has directed that all available recruiting personnel be returned to Army airfields and Ground Forces posts ' immediately. That means that recruiters may not be able to contact you personally . . . . only a few will be left in Oregon. So, if you're qualified apply immediately so that you may be prepared for enlistment as quickly as possible. Write or Apply: Women's Army Corps Recruiting Station Posioffice Building, Medford, Oregon Do It NOW! Spensored In the Interest of victory by Tiir. April 30. IMS Few Brakes Found To Need Attention In Local Campaign State and city police said to day the brake check program, being carried out in cooperation with a nation-wide campaign, is progressing fairly well. State police, who carry out brake checking as a routine part of their duties, said they have found a few brakes which re quire attention but that the ma jority of drivers have their brakes in good shape. City police said they have issued no warning slips to date as a result of inadequate brakes Only passenger cars stopped for traffic violations are being subjected to the brake test, police said, which consists of placing a one-Inch block of wood beneath the pedal and checking the pressure required to atop the vehicle before the pedal touches the wood. Greatest Store Gives Newspapers Most of Ad Coin New York, April 20 (U.R) R. H. Macy & Co., which sold $112,661,451 worth of merchan dise during Its last fiscal year, devoted 85 per cent of its ad vertising budget to newspapers, the Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Association said today. The bureau, in a brochure Is sued to national advertisers and agencies, said the department store bought 4 459,271 agate lines, equal to 1,858 full news paper pages, during 1944. Macy s, the biggest store in the world," the folder states, "in vests more money in newspaper advertising than any other store In the orld." More Feed Wheat For Western Area Washington, April 20 (U.R) ' The War Food Administration announced today it would allo cate no additional feed wheat except In the area west of the Rocky Mountains. No allocations were made for April except In the Pacific area. Unshipped balances of February and March allocations In all areas will be completed as trans portation becomes available. The area to which WFA has continued feed wheat allocations includes Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah and Arizona. The Presidents who preceded President Roosevelt issued a to tal of 2,038 executive orders. Mr. Roosevelt had Issued 7,491 ex ecutive orders through last March 6, according to the Illin ois Manufacturers' Assn. The- WAS Needs YOU NOW! Truman Holds i I - 1KB ' US i ' f " "' i J ff J I I J w irt' irT r'? (Acma TeUphoto) & poised and confident Harry 8. Truman, his desk completely cleared o! the gadgets and trinkets FDR loved to well, tells hi first presidential news conference that he will run the Government for the time being from bis Washington desk. He gave wholehearted endorsement to the foreign and domestic policies prevailing at the time be took oUlc .5 S I Washington, April 20 (U.PJ The Office of Price Administra tion is preparing ration book number five for printers. An OPA spokesman said to day that present ration books can last through September and possibly October. In general design, book five probably will be similar to num ber four. It was said. It is believed that the entire food program will be shifted to the new book when number four runs out. OPA has rejected the Idea of going back to book three when book four expires because It was decided this move might lead to confusion. Tentative plans for a fifth book are based on official esti mates that meat, dairy products, canned fruits and vegetables and sugar will continue to be short after V-E Day. - NO EXCUSE LEFT Fort Worth, Tex. U.R) There will be no forgetting wedding anniversaries for Henry H. Alex ander, Sr., and Henry, Jr. Twen- tv-e nht years ago Henry, -r., married a nurse on Jan. 23. And two years ago, Henry, Jr., navy torpaaoman, married a nurse on Jan. 22. First Tresidential News Conference Enzyme Discovery Believed Aid For Cancer Research St. Louis, (U.R) Experiments by the Washington University here might serve as a spring board for further research in the cause and the origin of cancer and other cell disturbances, sci entists at the university an nounce. Or. Sol Splegelman, assistant in bacteriology and immunology at the university, whose work is based upon studies by Dr. Carl Lindegren, research professor of botany, has announced discovery of a new type of enzyme which can reproduce itself, involving new strains of yeast. Dr. Spiegelman pointed out that his experiments have not dealt with the study of cancer, but says his new discovery should aid the scientist attempt ing to determine the heredity of cancer, in which cells multiply quickly and without, known cause. The 30-year-old doctor has been an Instructor In the Wash ington University School of Medicines for the last two years. He received his B.S. degree from the College of the City of New York and his Ph.D. from Wash ington University. Denny Edge And Daughter Return Denny Edge, former manager of Medford Ice Arena, and his daughter, Ruth, returned to Medford recently from Oakland where Edge has been manager and coach of the Oakland Oaks In the Pacific Coast hockey lea gue. They are visiting Mrs. Edge at the family home, 710 Beck man avenue. Edge said his daughter has ac cepted contract with the Ice Follies and Is now awaiting word whether to report to Seattle when the show plays there May 10 or in San Francisco June 13. She has been taking instructions In skating during the winter months from Maribel Vincen and Guy Owen In Berkeley. Republican Leader To Be Here May 7 Miss Marlon Martin, national commltteewoman for Maine and assistant chairman of the Re publican national committee, will be in Medford Monday, Mny 7, Republican leaders announced today. Miss Martin will speak at a luncheon to be arranged by Ralph E. Koozer, Ashland, Jack son county central committee chairman, and Mrs. Bertha Coy Ross, Gold Hill, county vice chairman. Miss Martin Is to be In Oregon for three days and will speak to party leaders on organization. Lot Angeles was nosed out by Albuquerque, N. M., and Helena, Mont., for the title of city with the least amount of rain in 1944. It ranked second to Albuquerque in the amount of sunshine, the Encyclopaedia Brltannica reports In a survey of 21 cities. GREEN 12 INCH OR 16 INCH LENGTHS 300 CU. FT. LOAD DIAL 2123 Timber P Jap Soldier Told Battle Valiantly By Uited Press Japanese soldiers now have a "heaven-sent opportunity" to leave "their spirits with the na tional guardians after their earthly usefulness Is over." Tokyo radio, heard by United Press at San Francisco, report ed a new code of conduct for the Japanese empire's armed forces which urged the men to adopt an attitude of "complete self reliance," maintain "the spirit of an all-out blow on the enemy," and fight valiantly "even unto the last man to an nihilate the invaders." The code was announced by War Minister Gen. Korechika Anami in a cold-blooded pep talk to troops in which he asked them to "assume the role of the vanguard of 100,000,000 comrades. Closing time tor Sunday Toe Latt to Claully 5:30 Saturday afternooo Pleaia remember CITATION In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Jackson County. In the Matter of the Estate of WARREN COPPOCK, De ceased. To HARVEY HENDRIX. LIL LIAN M. HUNT, ELMER HENDRIX, EFFIE RA1NEY, MAMIE HAMPTON JONES, ESSIE HAMPTON MUM PHER, GOLD1E HAMPTON HOLM, ALTA HAMPTON, MARIE HAMPTON LANE, WM. E. HAMPTON, JOHN E. HAMPTON, HARRY HAMP TON, sole and only heirs at law of Warren Coppock, De ceased, and to all heirs un known, GREETINGS: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON. You are hereby cited and required to ap pear in the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Jackson in the Court Room in the Jackson County Court house at Medford, Oregon, in the County of Jackson, within twenty-eight days from the date of the first publication of this citation and show cause, If any exists, why an order of said Court should not be made au thorizing William C. Autenrieth the duly appointed, qunlifled and acting administrator of the estate of Warren Coppock, deceased, to sell the following described real property, to-wit: Lots No. 7 and 8, Block 19, Dckum's Amended Addition to the Town of Gold Hill, Jackson County, Oregon. Lots No. 12, 13 and 14, Block 28. Original Townsite of Gold Hill, Jackson County, Oregon at public sale as prayed for by said administrator in his peti tion now on file in said Court. This citation is issued by order of the above entitled Court, made and entered on the 19th day of April, 1943. The time prescribed for publi cation of this citation is once each week for four consecutive weeks. The date of the first pub lication of this citation is the 20th day of April, 1945. Witness my hand and seal of this County Court, affixed this 19th day of April, 1945. G. R. CARTER, Clerk of the Countv Court. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) O. H. BENGTSON, Attorney. LAIBS Sg7r DIAL 2123 COMPANY Elinor Bush Hanley Heirs Seek Probate In Absence Of Will Heirs at law of the late Elinor Bush Hanley, well known pio neer resident, who passed away a week ago, filed a petition to day asking that her estate be admitted to probate and asking that Mary Hanley, a niece be appointed administratrix. The petitioners state a diligent search failed to reveal any will. The petition estimates the personal property of the estate at $8,000 and real property in excess of $10,000, with an an nual Income of $2,000. The petitioners, all nieces and nephews of the deceased are: Alex Hanley, Burns; Martha, Mary, Claire, Mrs. Kathryn Hef ferman, all Medford; Michael, Lake Creek, and Edward B. Jr , Seattle. Three Navy Sons Of Eagle Point Couple Home at Same Time The three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Thurston, Eagle Point, all In the navy, have all been home this week for the first time in several years. He are Sidney Thurston, Ylc, from Norfolk, Va.; James Thurston, AMMTlc, who has just graduated from the navy's iyrbo-jet school at Chi cago, and Kenneth Thurston, PhM2c, formerly stationed at San Diego and en route to a new base at Bremerton, Wash. Kenneth and Sidney Thurs ton had not been together for more than five years. James and Sidney will be here until April 28, when James will report to San Diego and Sidney will re port to a base for overseas as signment. Kenneth leaves this week-end. RBd Promptly and Acavotaly et rMienabl priew Wa carry a hill line of SQUIBS VITAMIN PREPARATIONS for Praicrlption Us O Courteous Fountain Servica O TAYLOR'S HOTTEST OF YEAR Yesterday's temperature of 86 was the year's high according to weather bureau officials, but at noon it was thought today might even reach 90 degrees. The warm period began the 14th, when the thermometer climbed above 70 degrees, and on April 17 and 18 the mercury reached 80 degrees. April this year Is proving much warmer than last, records at the bureau office showing that last April was three degrees below the mean normal. On April 20, 1944, high for the day was 55 degrees and low was 36. Lower temperatures are ex pected Saturday and Sunday. (Jia Mall Trlbuna Want Ada. Mother's Day Cards Choose from the finest lines' in America dis played here. 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