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TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, Junt 21. 1945 QUOTAS SET (T9 Washington, June 21 U.R) The War Production Board to day authorized the manufacture of 601,018 passenger automobiles in the next nine months. It as signed quotas for this period to each of the 10 automobile com panies. General Motors Corp. received the highest quota. It was author ized to make 05,096 cars between .July 1 and December 31, and 190,192 cars during the first three months of 1046. Other company-by-company production ceilings, for each of the two production periods the last six months of 1045 and the first three months of 1946 are: Chrysler 40,635 and 90,270. Ford 30,910 and 70,820. Studebaker 9,275 and 18,550. Hudson 8,000 and 13,602. Packard 8,000 and 12,118. , Nash 8,000 and 11,550. Willys-Overland 8,000, and 8,000. Graham-Paige 8,000 and 8, 000. Crosley 8,000 and 8,000. WPB decided that 8,000 should be the minimum authorization for any company for each period. The total production author ized for the last six months of 1945 was 241,016 cars, and 449, 102 for the first quarter of 1946. This amounted to almost 100, 000 more cars than was original ly estimated for the first nine months' authorization. WPB pointed out that the over all celling on passenger car pro duction is limited by the amount of steel that will be available without priority ratings. Ken Grant Tells Kiwanis Of New Air Strip Plans , ' Ken Grant of the Civil Aero nautics Control Tower told the Kiwanis club Wednesday of plans which have been advanced for the civil airstrip to be built near the Fairgrounds south of Med ford. Grant also talked on new air commerce regulations for private fliers and described how 'requirements for novices have been considerably eased. Henry Zacharisen, war bond chairman, spoke briefly on pur chase of war bonds and Capt Robert F. Augur told of his ex periences as prisoner of war of thd Japanese. Norman McMahan Receives Citation Pfc. Norman U. MaMahan, Marine corps reserve, has been cited for excellent service and meritorious actlpn as a member of an outpost stationed in front of a field hospital during the in vasion and capture of Saipan. The citation said Pfc. MaMahan kept eriemy snipers from Infil trating the hospital area and further injuring his wounded buddies. The son of Mrs. Serena Mc Mahan, he has been In the serv ice nearly three years. He Is now at a rest base, according to word received by his mother. MEDFORD STUDENTS GET DEGREES AT UNIVERSITY University of Oregon, Eugene. June 21 Degrees were granted by the University of Oregon to five students from Mcdford at graduation exercises June 17, in McArthur court. They were: Bachelor of arts: Oda Evelyn Ball, major In English and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bali; Alfred Ewlng Dodson, Jr., major in biology and son of Dr. Alfred E. Dodson; Walter R. Endors, major In biology and son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Endcrs; bachelor of science, Roberta Wertz Hill, major In education and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Wertz; and Charlotte Louise Older, major In sociology and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis P. Older. ' Guernesy Breeders Schedule Meeting At G. Pass June 26 A meeting of Guernsey dairy breeders will be held at Grants Pass June 26, C. A. Smith, president of the Oregon Guern sey. Breeders' association, an nounced today. It will be a Joint meeting of Jackson and Josephine county breeders. Karl B. Musser, secretary of the American Guernsey Cattle club, with offices In Peter- 1 TJ TT . TT.tmur -T. Mpnd- uuiuukiii . ows, field representative from Portland and rroz. naroia Furalrit evtenslon dairyman from Oregon State college, will be in Jackson county June 25 when they will confer with Guernsey breeders. They will oi.r. ottonH the meeting! bt Grants Pass and will be present at a similar meeting in eaiem, June 28. Mining Interests Plan Meeting Here Thursday, July 12 Jackson county unanmer 01 Commerce's mining committee, under chairmanship of T. M. Gerety, is cooperating with the. Western Mining council, and I has arranged a meeting of min ing Interests to De neia in jviea- ford Thursday evening, July! 12. Arrangements were made I through cooperation of Don Stansell, secretary of the Team-i sters, Chauffeurs and neipers local 962 of Medford. j Similar meetings also arej tentatively scheduled for Ukiah, Eureka, Crescent City and Grants Pass. PLANE FOR IKE Santa Monica. Calif.. June 21 t-(U.R) Douglas Aircraft Co., pmnlnvrcs. working night and day for three weeks, today com pleted and delivered to the army a luxurious C-54 transport for the personal use of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. -J loront New Cream Deo Safely blips Stop Perspiration 1. Does not irrititc skin. Does not tot dresses or men's shirts. 2 Prevents under-trro odor. 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