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"A Bell Fpr Adano" Pulitzer Prize Winner As Best Novel New- York, May 8 U.R) John Hersey's "A Bell for Adano," received the Pulitzer prize of $500 today as the most distinguished novel published during 1944. Mary Chase's comedy drama, "Harvey " the story of an alco- UNIVERSAL SPIRITUAL TEMPLE Meuage Assembly Public Circle at 2 p.m. Each Thursday at Medford Hotel. Mezzanine Floor By REV. DARLENE LeVYNE From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Consulattions. All welcome All in the light Hear Bible Facts TRUTH holic and his Invisible six-foot rabbit, received the $500 award for the original American play representing In marked fashion "the educational value and pow er of the stage, preferably deal ing with American life." The Detroit, Mich., Free Press won the Pulitzer award for the most disinterested and meritori our public service rendered by an American newspaper during the year for iU Investigation of legislative graft and corruption at Lansing, Mich. The distinguished editorial writing award, limited to the editorial page, went to George W. Potter chief editorial writer of the Providence, R. I., Journal Bulletin. Sgt. Bill Mauldin, United Fea tures Syndicate Inc., cartoonist, won the cartoonist award. Spend Your Vacation at LAKE 0' WOODS RESORT Now opened under the same management, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Neeley and Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Dutcher. O FISHING O BOATS O STORE O RESTAURANT Modern GabinsSToS Bring your ration books, as the Store and Service Station are now open. We are now open for the summer season, for your enjoy ment and relaxation. James B. Reston of the New York Times won the $500 award "for a distinguished example of telegraphic reporting on national affairs published in daily news papers in the United States." The $500 award for distin guished reporting on Interna tional Affairs went to Mark S. Watson, military correspondent of the Baltimore Sun. Jack S McDowell of the San Francisco Call-Bulletin won the $500 award for distinguished re portial work during the year. " Harold V. Boyle, Associated Press war correspondent, won a $500 award for- distinguished rnrrpsnnndence. The committee said that Boyle's stories promot ed International understanding and appreciation. Joe Rosenthal, Associated Press photographer, ' won the award for an outstanding ex ample of news photography with his picture of U. S. Marines planting the American flag on Mount Suribachi. Iwo Jima. Historian Stephen Bonsai won the award for a distinguished book of the year on the history of the United States with his book, "Unfinished Business." The committee awarded $500 to CSeorge Bancroft, author of "Brahmin Rebel," for a distin guished American biography. For a distinguished volume of verse published by an American author $500 went to Karl Sha piro, author of "V-Letter and other poems." BIRTHS KUEHLTHAU To Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alex, 55 N. Orange, May 7 1945 a girl, weighing seven pounds, et Sacred Heart Hospi tal. TORCH BURNS AGAIN New York, May 9. U.R The torch held aloft by the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor burned brightly last night for the first time since shortly after Pearl Harbor. dosing time for Classified Adl 8:30 i m. Too Late to Classify 12:15 p m Million Nazis Lay Down Arms gw..'W.-.. bate E r, 4 - y 4 li V : s ft ( Acm Tele photo) German soldiers, part ot the thousands that surrendered uncondition ally to the Allies In Denmark, march unarmed through Copenhaveu hound lot or is oner -of -wax pnmrtM mil Cii ill i I Mother's Day fi Her Day and she'll want to look her loveliest. What better gift to choose for her than one of our charming dresses? A gift she will wear not only on Mother's Day, but a gift to keep her cool, comfortable and pretty right through summer . . a thoughtful gift she'll sincerely appreciate. Make your selection today. Colors Navy, Black and Pastels Harris Ellsworth Given High Praise At GOP Gathering High praise for Harris Ells worth, representative to congress from this district, was voiced here Monday by Miss Marian Martin, assistant chairman of the national Republican committee, who was here for a meeting of partv workers. "Mr. Ellswortn is one oi inc linact man In winffrpw" MiSS Martin declared. He is making his mark in Washington, tie nas hapn corvine mi a number of im portant committees and recently was appointed cnairman oi me j..fimn fnmmiftpfk of the Re publican Congressional Food Study committee. LonRressinan Ellsworth is doing a fine job. not only for the Republican party but for the nation as well. War Cost Dwarfs Previous Outlays Washington, May 9 U.R By the time Japan surrenders, the United States probably will have spent during World War II more than twice as much mone as it previously had cost to run the government and fight all other wars. With the defeat of Germany, the nation's spending record looks like this: Expenditures, 1789 to July, 1940, $173,000,000,000. Expenditures, July 1, 1940, to May 6, 1945, $300,000,000,000. LT. ROBERT H. TIECK DIES IN PLANE CRASH Word has been received by Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Lee, Beall Lane, of the death of Lt. Robert H. Tieck of Oroville, Calif., in a bomber crash at Riverside, Calif., May 4. Lt. Tleck is a rel ative of the Lees and a former Medford resident. He is surviv ed by his wife, Stella, and his l Daients. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Tieck. Funeral services will be ! held in Oroville. BEMBERG SHEERS JERSEYS Sizes 14 to 50 $9.95 to $14.95 COTTONS Styled by JOYCE HUBRITE BETTY B AX LEY ALICE FROCK S3.95 to $9.95 PAY LESS AND DRESS BETTER M. M. DEPT. STORE Lt. Robert Brown On 21 -Day Leave First Lt. Robert Gordon Brown, who served with the army air corps in Italy for the past year, arrived in Medford Sunday to spend a 21-day leave with his mother, Mrs.) Henry Brown, 821 Vi West Tenth, and with his uncle and aunt, Col. and Mrs. O. L. Overmeyer, 610 South Holly street. Lt. Brown, bomber pilot, has been decorated in recognition of his service with the air corps. NAB SEYSS-INQUART Canadian First Army Hq., Holland, May 9 (U.PJ Arthur Seyss-Inquart, nazi commission er for occupied Holland and high on the list of war criminals, has been arrested by Canadian army authorities, it was an nounced today. Picture Star Pay Exceeds Wage Of Business Leaders Philadelphia, Penn., May 9 (U.R) Philip D. Wagoner, type writer company executive, received $138,860 last year as president and general manager of Jnderwood Corp., New York, according to the annual report filed with the Securities and Ex change commission today. Underwood's executive vice president, Leon C. Stowell, re ceived $68,980. The Household Finance Corp., Chicago, paid its president, B. E. Henderson, $125,185 for his serv-l-'S as president and general manager of the corporation and subsidiaries. The salaries of Wagoner and Henderson are two of the largest reported to the commission this year. The only salaries which have exceeded them, as yet, an; four reported by Warner Broth era Pictures, Inc., to Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck, Rosalind Russell, and James Cagney whose salaries varied from $241, 000 to $183,000. Blaze Destroys Magnesium Plant Las Vegas, Nev, May 9 (U.R) Fire destroyed Unit 3 of the sprawling basic Magnesium, Inc., plant here last night with a loss estimated today at $500,000. Origin of the fire was undeter mined. Bechtal-McCone Co., chemical manufacturers, recently took over Unit 3 from the Defense SPRING MERCHANDISE - Coats. Suite. Millinery Alteration, by Experts Specializing LADIES' COATS & SUITS IN HALF SIZES Barelson's Ladies' Ready-To-Wear 31 No. Central Avenue Wednesday, May . 194S MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE THRES Plant Corp., which erected the gigantic plant early in the war at one time the plant was the world's largest producer of magnesium. SWISS OUST NAZIS Zurich, May 9. (U.R) Reliable reports said today that Swiss authorities closed the German legation in Bern yesterday and ordered the legation members to leave Switzerland within three days. It was learned that Ger man Minister Otto Kocher would be allowed to remain in Switzerland but that the others would be expelled. The adoption of Latin char acters for writing Turkish was voted in 1928. CAMPBELL'S MILK PASTEURIZED or RAW Grade A at yout favorite Grocer, or 'phone 4190 EX-APPLEGATE MAN DIES IN COLORADO Lyman J. Livesay, former resi dent of the Upper Applegate dis trict, died at the Western Slope Memorial hospital in Delta, Colo., April 25, according to In formation received by county friends. Mr. Livesay made his home with the Harry Barrs of Upper Applegate for some time and was well-known In the com munity He also operated a small restaurant In Medford for a time. EX-HUSBAND ACCUSED Hollywood, May 9 (U.R) El len Wilson McAdoo, grand daughter of the late President Woodrow Wilson, today charged her ex-husband, Musician Wil liam A. Hihshaw, had slapped and tried to choke her. Police said Hinshaw, held on an assault and battery complaint, admitted forcing his way into the heiress' home but denied striking her. CAPITOL RELIGHTED Washington, May 9. (U.PJ Floodlights played on the U. S. capltol dome and the Washing ton Monument from dusk last night until dawn today In cele bration of victory In Europe It was the first time since Pearl Harbor either structure had been ( lighted. 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V WILLIflG VftTfB . iSSSCS WATER POURIHC THROUGH A SIEVE IS A aaaM1 DRIPPING Ha$E HZZL12 i e A fe Hr o VATUB lASTtf A stream of water 116 Inch in ilxe, run ning constantly, will waste about 20,000 gallons of water In a month. The combined water fixtures and appliances In use In the United State watte millions of gallons of CIU OF MEDFORD WATER DEPARTMENT AWWA water yearly, enough to put out hundred of fires In industrial plant and home from coasMo-coast. Therefore, use all the water you need, but need all you use. Then, TURN 17 OFF. City Hall Bldg. Phone 4906