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TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, Jun. 28, 194S PLENTY OF BEEF Portland, Ore., June 28-4U.R) Oregon livestock producers have more beef cattle on farms and ranges than they have had at any one time in 15 years and only ask that government regu lations give them a chance to sell the meat, State Director of Aorlriillnre E. L. Peterson told a special directors meeting of the Oregon rood jviercnanis as sociation. Peterson said Oregon Is pro ducing a heavy surplus of meat for its population. There are 746,000 head of beef cattle, 436,000 dairy cows, 194,000 hogs and 1,082,000 lambs and sheep on farms in the state, Peterson explained. He has wired Oregon's con gressional delegation that the meat distribution trouble could be eased by cancellation of the custom slaughtering price regu lation, adjustment of slaughter quotas, qualifying mora slaught er plants for interstate shipment and sales to the army and dele gating power to the regional and district OPA so they can take emergency action. 1 MUCH TIME LOST- Lt. Martin Placed On Inactive Duty For Length Of War Lt. Jack Martin recently re turned from the separation cen tcr at Ft. Lewis, Wash., and with his wife plans to make his home in Mcdford until fall when he will return to Oregon Stale col lege, Corvallis. Lt. Martin has been placed on Inactive duty in the States for the duration plus six months. He has received the air medal with five oak leaf clusters and the Pacific theater ribbon with four clusters. In the service for more than three years, the offi cer spent 13 months in the Solo mons and Nethcrland fcast in- dies with the 13th air force. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Martin of Gold Hill. IN Washington, June 28 flJ.R) The Labor Department today re ported that strikes and lockouts last month caused more lost time than in any May since 1941. Lost time amounted to 26100ths of one per cent of working time compared to 18100ths of one per cent in April, la ana may, 1944. The denartmcnt said that there were 425 strikes and lock outs last month Involving 310,000 workers and that man-days of idleness totaled 2,025,000 days. It did not distinguish between strikes and lockouts. The department said that more than one-half of the idleness re sulted from the Anthracite mine strike in eastern Pennsylvania from May 1 to 19, TWO JACKSON CO. MEN RECEIVE DISCHARGES Two Jackson county men re turned to the city this wecK from Ft. Lewis, Wash., where they received honorable dis charges from the army June 25. They were TSgt. Clarence A. Tlngleaf, son of Mrs. Millie Ting leaf, Eagle Point, and Pfc. Mor Tis Corby, whose mother, Mrs. Viola Corby, resides at 495 West Sixth street. Both men were stationed In the arconautical chart service with the 7th air force In the Pacific. They were together for approximately two years. Ting leaf has been In tho service nine years and Corby seven and one-half years. Both were over seas more than three and one half years. SERVICEMEN'S KIN MAY USE HOUSING PROJECTS Washington, June 28 (U.R) The White House announced to day that President Truman had approved a bill permitting dis tressed families of servicemen and veterans to rent space in war housing projects. The law previously limited the tenants to families of war workers, BOXING FATAL San Francisco, June 27 (U.R) Howard Leon Sallce, 19, navy aviation cadet at St. Mary's pre-fllght school at Moraga, Cal., died an hour after ho liad en gaged in regular boxing instruc tion, navy public relations offi cials announced today. Portland Girl, 20 Defrauded Kin of G.I.'s Is Charge Dallas, Tex., June 28 U.R) Dallas postal authorities today awaited orders to remove a tv-year-old girl tp Portland, Ore., to face charges of posing as an exneclant mother to extort money from families of service men. Postal Inspector C. W. Llne baugh said the girl, whose iden tity was not disclosed, met numerous servicemen in Por tland spots, then corresponded v.ith their families, claiming to be "in a delicate condition" and in need of money. One soldier's family, Llne baugh said, sent the girl $225, while another contributed $60. FARLEY SEES PEACE HOPE IN CONFERENCE Portland, Ore.. June 27 (U.R) The work of the United Na tions conference at San Fran cisco will be polished into a worldwide program that should outlaw future war and bring universal peace, James A. Far ley, former postmaster general and Democratic national com mittee chairman, said in Port land V.'cdnesday. Peace will be certain, Farley Insisted, if the governments of the United States, Great Britain and Russia are able to work to gether in the future as they have done throughout the war. The other nations then will work in harmony, he said. EAKER PESSIMISTIC ON PACIFIC OUTLOOK Durant, Okla., June 28 (U.R) Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eakcr, deputy commander of the army air forces, says that victory in the Pacific will be "neither easy nor fast." , The three-star general, home for his first visit in three years, yesterday told his neighbors: "I am sorry after returning from a 20-day tour of the Pacific : war zone that I must say there : is little hope for an early victory ' over the Japanese." ' GEORGIAN NEW PREXY OF KIWANIAN CLUBS Chicago, June 28 (U.R) I Hamilton Holt, Macon. Ga.. I president of The Associated In-! dus'.ries of Georgia today sue-1 ccoded Ben Dean, Grand Rapids, ', Mich., as president of Kiwanis International. New officers also Included: Dr. A. F. 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