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plane's speed, cruising range and , equipped to produce the new cargo capacity. Almost all re- product- NEW SUPER HIGH SIX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, Aug. 12, 1945 Hnwnii Mpr rVflsk-l VinHs in Wore? fineries now turning out 100 octane gasoline, he said, are Cloalng tlma tor Classified Ada 8 30 m. 'loo Late to Classify 12:15 p. tn. ft MASS RELEASE Washington, Aug. 11 (U.R) The surrender of Japan wouia not be a signal for mass release of men from the army and navy. Nor would It mean an immediate end of redeployment of forces to the Pacific- A Selective Service spokesman pointed out today that under the draft law registrants are taken into service for the duration of the present war and six months after the "date of termination of hostilities." The "termination of hostili ties" does not mean when the shooting stops. That dale is defined by law as "the date proclaimed by the president ... or the date speci fied in a concurrent resolution of congress, whichever is earlier." Hatching Eggs Wanted Long ostab. California Hatch ery desires to buy New Hemp., New Hamp.-Rock cross, or New Hamp.-Cornish c r o hatching eggi direct from pro ducer, for fall of 1945 season oi 1946. Must be pullorum tested under state supervision and show less than 1 re actor. Liberal premium, cases furnished. C.O.D. shipments. Write Two Rock Valley Hatch ery, Rt. 4. Box 220, Petaluma, Calif. GUEST OF JOSEF Moscow, Aug. 11 (U.R) Gen. Uwight D. Eisenhower ar rived In Moscow by air today to be the guest of Marshal Josef Stalin and the Red Army and promptly expressed pleasure at being "among my comrades who have done so much to help in the defeat of the Germans." His visit was expected to be short one. It is believed he and Stalin will reach an understand ing on methods to be employed in putting Potsdam decisions into effect in Germany. As far as Is known, Eiscn hower's program here will in elude attending a sports parade in Red Square tomorrow morn ing, seeing a football game al Dvnamo Stadium in the after noon and a boat trip of the Mos cow-Volga canal. There will be many banquets and receptions LAST TRIBUTE IS Complete Factory Approved SAFETY SERVICE Chrysler Fac tory Engineer ed and Inspect- id Parts tor Chrysler Dodge Plymouth Dodge Trucks L. G. TAYLOR CO. aODGEZkarfTRUCKb 112 So. Rire.slde Phone 2985 Washington, Aug. 11 U.R) Gen. Henry H. Arnold, comman der of the Army Air Forces, to day paid tribute to MaJ. Richard I. Bong, top American ace who was killed last Monday near Bur bank, Calif., in the crash of a F-80 Jet plane he was testing. "Dick Bong was an outstand ing airman," Arnold said in a radio broadcast. "He had shot down more planes than any other American. 1 y r fig" T" - - " ', t" . , i t ' 't , '1 '1 i i -j , -... r '.'-'jyx , ' ' - f . ' '.i' . 4 i 1 1 v , -',- tvy ''. t i ' . ' - , ut " " , 1 (Acme 1 elf photo) Hawaii Mars, world's largest airplane. In 25 feet of watr In Chesapeake Bay after high speed emergency landing which split her hull when the ship lost her stabilizer at 7.000 feet during test run. Mars was launched two weeks before as first of 20 such transports being constructed for Navy. Has 200 foot wlngspread. can carry payload of 22,000 pounds for 3500 miles. PEACE TO Washington. Aug. 11 (U.R) He had sought ; The end of the war with Japan combat long after he might havej wju bring with it no appreciable honorably and In safety rested on his laurels. PLAN PEACE CURB Seattle, Aug. 1 1 (U.R) Seat tle authorities tonight took steps to handle possible overly-boisterous celebrations by residents oc casioned by (he expected sur render of Japan. (lie Mall Trlbuna Want Ada. increase in the civilian sugar ration, an Agriculture depart ment spokesman said tonight, On the job . . . MORE THAN EVER! It certainly makes ns feel good when our friends and customers come In and tell us bow well their Mncks are standing up. Froof like this keeps piling up that Macks are the world's toughest and best trucks. Right now, there is a NEW RELEASE Macks for essential civilian use. See ui if you're eligible. Performance Counts lMack TRUCKS ONI TON TO rOKTY-riVi TON5 HLI 1HAT IX1KA fAK BOND- HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 South Rivcriido Dial 4980 Seattle, Aug. 11 (U.R) The Seattle Chamber of Commerce tonight appealed by telegram to President Truman for the im mediate lifting of OPA indus trial price controls and controls over materials used by manufac turers of civilian goods to ab sorb the shock of V-J day war contract cancellations and pre vent widespread unemployment in the Pacific northwest. E Washlnglon, Aug. 11 (U.R) The French government wants to be in on the kill when Japan formally surrenders. French Ambassador Henri Bonnet today presented to Sec retary of State James F. Brynes a request by his government to be associated with the four pow ers the United States, Great Britain, China and the Soviet Union In the act of signing sur render terms with Japan. Army to Discharge 4 Million in Year Washington, Aug. 1 1 (U.R) The army is preparing tentative plans which call for the release of about 4,000,000 men In the first '12 months after the war with Japan ends, it was under stood tonight. This would reduce the army to between 3,000,000 and 4,000, 000 in the first year. After V-E day, the army esti mated it would discharge 2,000, 000 men in the following 12 months. It was believed this rate could be more than doubled dur ing the first year after V-J day. LIGHT LAMB CROP Portland, Ore., Aug. 11 (U.R) The 1045 Oregon lamb crop is expected to be the lightest since 1924, the department of agriculture said today. TILLAMOOK FIRE STILL IN CHECK Portland, Ore.. Aug. 11 U.R) Western Oregon fire fighters today kept the flames of the Tillamook forest fire from ad vancing for the second straight day. Favorable weather conditions helped the fighters maintain their advantage, but a long range weather forecast indicated warm er and drier conditions were due next week. Forestry officials were hoping that consolidated fire trails of the past few days would hold the 150 000 acres already burned. Forest Grove and Hillsboro wa tersheds were still well protected. London, Aug. 11 (U.R) Four of the Red army's star command ers of the European battleground are in charge of the Soviet offen sive in Manchuria, Moscow dis closed today in reporting new gains of 50 miles along the Chin ese Eastern railway leading to Harbin. The third Russian communi que of the Far Eastern war dis closed that Marshal Alexander M. Vasilevsky, former chief of staff of the Red army and com mander of the Third White Rus sian army that conquered East Prussia, is in top command of the Red Banner' Far Eastern armies. Under Vasilevsky are Marshal Rodion Y. Malinovsky, com mander in the trans-Baikal sec tor of western Manchuria; Gen. Maxim Purkayev, commander of the Second Red Banner army on the Amur river front in northern Manchuria, and Marshal Kirill A. Meretskov, commander of the Ussuri river front in eastern Manchuria above Vladivostok. tripleTragedy Washington, Aug. 11 (U.R) Deputy Petroleum Administra tor Ralph K- Davies announced tonight that he has authorized a number of domestic refineries to i : n,nnlmn nf a new , utsiu - ----- "super" high grade aviation ' gasoline. I He said that the new fuel is i Hn,aPr,,i than inn.nrtnnp i IIIUIC JJWWtllul ui"" ; gasoline and will increase an air- BEARINGS SKF BALL, ROLLER and THRUST TYPES TIMKEN TAPERED ROLLER TYPES RBC ROLLER & NEEDLE TYPES Bearings for Tractors, Trucks and Industrial Equipment II. L. PR1TCHAR0 CO., Distributor 126 N. Front St. Phone 2020 Medford, Oregon HAVE'SOMETRIP' New York, Aug. 11 (U.R) The great liner Queen Elizabeth docked here today to debark approximately 16,000 happy troops after a voyage punctuat ed with good news and described as "some trip." To the majority of the men the world-shaking war develop ments broadcast to them by ship's radio during the liner's speedy crossing meant simply one thing that by the time their 30-day furloughs were up they might be too late for "The Pa cific show." Porlland. Ore., Aug. 11 U.R) Police today were awaiting the arrival of Mrs. Carl J. Gra-; ham to clear up the mystery surrounding the death of her sol-! dier husband and three children, i The bodies were discovered early this morning in the flame-: seared home of the family. Po lice said they discovered three notes indicating that it may have been a combined suicide slaying. Bedford Military Tailors Have Purchased the CTORY GL EArlERS and are T Mexico City, Aug- 11 (U.R) Mexico was threatened today with a blackout of all movie theaters throughout the country. At noon today the Industrial Union of Filmworkers ordered a strike against foreign distribu tors of films following their re fusal to meet wage raises run ning as high as 50 per cent. Closlns time for Sunday Too Late to Classify 4:00 Saturday afternoon Please remember. 1 at mm 8 East Civilian and Military Gleaning, Pressing, Tailoring Also Army and Navy Chevrons, Rates and Insignia Same Owners Same Phone Same Good Ray and May Ish 2945 . Service iisalrirfhaVi' A !SfT at mUtlnhii.ra't,) NIPS GET FACTS Washington, Aug. 11 (U.R) The formal allied note to Japan will go the long way through diplomatic channels, but the Jap anese people were told by the United States without delay what it contains. NEW MEXICO GUN PLAY Albuquerque, N. M., Aug. 11 (U.R) Police today are investi gating a gun duel between New Mexico law enforcement officers and two robbery suspects in which one man was killed and three were wounded. The Miracle of Modern Roofing abco Welded Roofs Each Shingle Welded So That a Tornado Can Not Blow It Off Free Estimate No Obligation. A 'phont call will bring our representative. Monthly Payments may be arranged to suit your needs. Let us explain our plan. EXPERT MECHANICS :t J? ''tr, Jr Wherever there are children - there's a full laundry basket It's to Important that they wear clean clothes daily at sal.quard to their health. 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