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GREEN BAY BOWS BEFORE CHICAGO; CARDINALS LOSE New York, Nov. 5 (U.R) The chips were down for the defending champion Green Bay Packers as they began drills today for next Sunday's nation al football league game with the Cleveland Rams. A Packer defeat virtually would assure a new champion. The Chicago Bears, losers in their first five games, upset the Packers with an irresistible ground attack yesterday in the second and third quarters to score four touchdowns and a 28 to 24 victory. Meanwhile Cleveland topped the New York Giants, 21 to 17 and the Detroit Lions edged the Boston Yanks, 10 to 9, to con tinue in a tie at the top of the western division. Green Bay has won four and lost two. In the eastern division the Washington Redskins maintain ed their lead by beating the Chicago Cardinals, 24 to 21, with a field goal in the last 30 seconds. Philadelphia stayed in the. race with a 45 to 3 romp over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Ruel Awaits Okay As Chandler Aid Chicago, Nov. 5 (U.R) Herold (Muddy) Ruel, veteran Chicago White Sox coach, today awaited confirmation of his appointment as "special assistant" to Commis sioner A. B. (Happy) Chandler. Chandler announced Ruel's ap- le&tZ. L Mad. rjJSWKl W Dhoti from my size or neeativc of family, frUndi, pats, landscapes, etc. Stick them on letters, Christmas, greeting and biiai. nest cards, invi tations, employ tnent applica tions, etc iiC PHOTO J STAMPS 501o (postpaid) SPECIAL JQA ENLARGEMENT 43V 8 in- x 10 in. (postpaid) Send coin, stamps, money order or check. Snapshot or negative returned unhtrmed. Orders ior ft. 00 or mort accepted C.O.D. PHOTO SPECIALTIES Box 343, Portland 7, Oregon r-: fx - (Aetna TeUvhoto) Few of the more than 200 merchant ships now idle and anchored In- San Francisco Bay, California, waiting dispositiai by the War Shipping Administration. Some will be sent back to sea, others will be sold to pri vate Interests and many will go to Sulsun Bay "graveyard." The newer, faster and more economical ol these ships will become the backbone of the U. S. peacetime merchant fleet pointment Saturday but Presi dent Ford Frick of the National league, William Harridge, presi dent of the American league, and the club owners must approve the selection before it becomes official. Ruel was named to succeed Leslie M. O'Connor, who resigns Dec. 15 to take over as vice pres ident of the White Sox. Jockeys Hurt In Tijuana Accident Tijuana, Mex., Nov. 5 (U.R) Four jockeys were recovering today from injuries received in a sensational four-way spill during yesterday's seventh race at Hipodromo de Tijuana. Bobby Warren, 25, and Frank Wilbourn, 33, were seriously in jured in the fall, Warren re ceiving internal injuries and Wilbourn suffering, a broken shoulder. VINES CROWNED Los Angeles, Nov. 5 U.F9 Ellsworth Vines, former tennis champion turned golf pro, was holder of the southern Califor nia open championship today after setting a 213 total for the 54-hole course. CRASH KILLS THREE Fontana, Cal., Nov. 5 -(U.R) Their car bent double when a Pacific Electric train hit it broad side, three youths were dead today and a fourth escaped with a broken leg as the only sur vivor of the accident. Josephine Skubic, 18, Pvt. John Charles Humphrey, Jr., 19, and Richard Black, 20, all of Fontana, were killed. . Virginia Wassner, 17, was the survivor. Hastily Built Cargo Vessels Going To Marine Graveyards Closing time for Sunday Too bate 10 uiassuy. :uu csaiuraay sue moon Please remember San Francisco, Nov. 5 (U.P) Government officials said today that more than 100 merchant ships, hastily built for wartime use, were being sent to marine graveyards or would be other wise disposed of as no longer usable. Officials of the war shipping administration and ship opera tors indicated that the war built vessels would furnish no solution to the' problems of high point soldiers and sailors at Pa cific embarkation points, who have been flooding relatives with protests at their slow shipment home. The war-built vessels can not be converted to troopships officials said. Departure Delay Seen Many servicemen complained that their departure for home was being delayed while cargo vessels returned to -mainland ports with empty holds. Ship op erators pointed out that bunking, feeding and medical facilities were lacking on most of the ves sels. Illustrating the scope of mer chant marine problem, war ship ping administration officials said that during the war the govern ment spent approximately $8,- 225,000,000 to build 5,304 cargo vessels, troop carriers and the other vessels. One of the worst postwar snarls on the Pacific coast has been in San Francisco bay where shipping officials said 209 merch ant vessels were anchored or docked. The worst jam was six Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and vicinity: Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered shower to night and Tuesday. Snow in moun tains. Cooler. Oregon: Scattered showers tonlfht and Tuesday. Snow above five thous and foot elevations. Colder tonight and Tuesday. Moderate to fresh southwest wind off coast, becoming northwest Tuesday. LOCAL DATA Temperature a year ago today: Highest 0; lowest 35. Total monthly precipitation a trace. Deficiency for the month .26 inches. Tojal precipitation since September 1, 1945, 1.72 inches. Deficiency for the season .60 Inches. Relative humidity at 4:30 p.m. yes terday 64 4:30 today 84. Tomorrow Sunrise 6:50 a.m. Sunset 4:59 p.m. Observations taken at 4:30 a.m., 120 Meridian time: High Low Prec. 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While hearings were in pro gress in Washington to determine the basis on which some of the ships will be sold to foreign na tions, scores of vessels were laid up at nearby Suisun bay. WSA officials said 90 vessels already had been "pickled" and put on the idle list, and work men are preparing 110 more for the graveyard. The ships at Suisun bay are mostly Liberty ships, built dur ing the war as an emergency measure. T E 10 STAFF AT CAMP Four new Red Cross workers were recently assigned to the Camp White hospital, according to an announcement from the hospital office. The four new workers are Miss Gloria Shank, Miss Jean Naffziger, Miss Audrey Ander son, hospital workers, and Miss Marcia McFarland, Red Cross field director. Miss Shank came here from San Francisco, where she formerly worked with the British information service, Miss Jean Naffziger, Stanford univer sity graduate, formerly worked for the United States employ ment service at San Francisco, and Miss Anderson, University of California graduate, transfer red from the naval hospital at Farragut, Ida., and at one time was a radio instructor for the army. Miss McFarland, Stanford graduate and former student at the University of Chicago, was formerly a social worker in the naval hospital at Shoemaker, Calif. Mrs. Robert Kyle, Medford woman who, has been on the staff of the Camp White Red Cross office for the past two years, was recently named field assistant and is in charge of the office in the absence of Edward J. Warren, field director. a to Classity 4:00 Saturday v lease rememuer Ifternoon E Washington, Nov. 5 (U.R) The supreme court today refused to review the government's war time seizure of Montgomery Ward properties. It dismissed the case as "moot" since the properties have been returned to the company. The court, by a brief order, va- 8R0WU SUGAR makes better APPLE SAUCE Be sure it's gh1 sugar I mmm II Monday. Nov. 5. 194S MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE THREE cated a seventh circuit court of appeals verdict upholding the wartime seizure of the properties in seven cities. The high court ordered that the case be remanded to the U. S. district court at Chicago "with directions to dismiss the com plaint as moot." President Truman last month signed an ordor to restore the properties to Wardi. But th Chicago mail order firm con tended this did not diminish "tha Importance fo the questions" ia the case. 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