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TEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday, February 19, 1950 Arm Radto-Teltphotet BUM RFD CHINA INK 30-YEAR PACT Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vlshinsky (seated) Blgna Ilia W-ycar aHlance paci between Kussla and Communist China o leaders of both nations look on In Moscow Standing, left to right: Deputy Premier Vlachcslav M. Molotov, Premier Josef Btalln, Chinese Communist leader Mao Tze-tung, B. F. Podtscrob (at desk), N. T. Fedorenkl, Wan Chla-hslang, Polit buro member Georgy Malenkov and Chen Bo-da. The alliance was hailed by the Soviet press as an event of historical significance for the entire world. Three States Bar Laws Prescribing Oaths Of Loyalty Chicago. (U.R) ,-State loyalty laws have been declared uncon stitutional in three states. The civil service essembly re ports that the post-war statutes have been thrown out by the courts of Maryland, New Jersey and New York. The laws required public em ployees to take loyalty oaths. Since 1947, the assembly said, eight states have passed laws re quiring such oaths or barring members of subversive groups from public employment or pub lic office. Prior to the passage of these laws, the assembly said, 41 states had statutes covering subversive activity. Generally they dealt with sedition, covering acts or statements which held the state in cantempt or incited its people to flaunt its laws. Legislation Ruled Out The supreme court of New Jersey, in throwing out the state's new loyalty oath law, said the state constitution al ready prescribed an oath, and that the legislature had ex ceeded its authority In defining another one. In Maryland, the loyalty law enacted by the 1940 legislature met defeat in its first court test. The law required oaths from all public employees and provided RUaWAl 41 AM BIGGEST tlQjJ ROSE I- BARGAIN IN AMERICA A thrllllns ROSE COLL EC. ; TION tt an unheard of price ) lb tuptrb, heavy-rooted, bloom (nr tlu rois buifcea for onlv I.S9. Thvac famoui collected rosea In. now "wiim tuior wi uiinani rrai, plrtki. row, yellowi, etc. You'll be excited jwnen irtey come into bloom In early aprlnn ;wlth their arorgeoua daiillng colors. You vet U roaes for only f 1.89. Supply limited. urotr now i !5 GIFT SHRUBS. vrotr your is rot Buihtt Ihli mi 'w'i. for ontr II. and will inrluJ at a U1PT , . 1 UliIrtniMI. Dink intl White: I famoui Tulln tree; I Red Hnlrca nj I H( Oilfr oioo(l .lint. nr.NQ U'ar tw.it mtn Juil II KD plul poitii 8ATIR hip C. O. I). FACTION UUAJUNTttO OA MONEY HACK. NiltnUTHM riDUt IW ." ..nMniM.i . numii, waiahlthli 11 Newspapermen Of State Honored At Press Meeting Eugene, Ore., Feb. 1 8 (U.R) Eleven Oregon newspapermen have been honored by the 31st annual Oregon press conference for their outstanding work In Journalism. Marshall Dana, editor of the editorial page of the Oregon Journal, presented the Voorliies awards at Friday nignt s conicr ence banquet with the remark: "There's a whale of a lot of good fellows among Oregon newsnaDer men." The awards, in the form of pins, were presented for the late C. S. Jackson, founder of the Journel; Harvey Scott, noted ed itor of the Oregoninn, accepted by Leslie M. Scott, his son; Asa hcl Bush, accepted by Wendell Webb of Snlem; Amos E. Vonr hies of Grants Pass; Eric W. Allen, accepted by Eric W. Al len. Jr.. of the Mail Tribune, Medford; Charles A .Sprngue of Salem, former governor of Ore gon and publisher of the Salem Statesman. William T. TuEtvmn of Eugene; Merle ft. Chessman, accepted by Mrs. Chessman and son, Robert B. Chessman; Robert W. Saw yer, accepted by Henry N. Fowl er of Bond; George S. Turnbull. former Oregon dean of Journal ism, accepted by his son, Stanley Turnbull; and W. Verne McKin- ney of Hlllsboro. Oregon Man Recovers From 'Parrot Fever' Portland, Ore., Feb. 18 (U.R) Roy R. Law, Troutdale, was off the critical list at Good Samari tan hospital today following treatment with aeromycin. He was the first Portland nrca vic tim of "parrot fever." The drug, listed as "new" Is similar to penicillin, strcptomy-l tatoes cm ann cnioromyceun. fines and imprisonment for mem bership In subversive organiza tions. The court ruled that the law violated the freedoms guaranteed by the first and 14th amend ments. State To Appeal However, the state plans to carry the case to the Maryland court of appeals and possibly to the U. S. supreme court. McKay Addresses Newsmen's Meet Eugene, Ore.. Feb. 18 (U.R) Gov. Douglas McKay today ask ed delegates to the Oregon press conference for support in a pub lic information campaign to re cruit 6,000 volunteers for ground observers and air raid wardens. McKay said his appeal was in line with a request from De fense Secretary Louis Johnson, and though he did not know the basis for the request, he assumed the secretary had just reasons. Lucien Erent of the Baker De mocrat Herald was elected pres ident. Carl Webb was re-elected secretary of the Oregon News pa per Publishers association. Verne McKinney of the Hills boro Argus was named a mem ber of the Eric Allen Memorial board. The groups meets meet next summer in North Bend on an un arranged date. Potato Farmers Get Senator's Call Down ' Washington, Feb. 18 (U.R) Senate Democratic Leader Scott W. Lucas, 111., today accused po tato farmers of abusing the gov ernment's price support program in order to boost their profits. "Potato growers," he said, "have taken every advantage of the rules. Lucas said these farmers should be "the last individuals in the world" to complain about congressional efforts to trim costs of the multi-million-dollar potato support program. He issued the statements in re ply to a plea from the National Potato council that he delay ac tion on legislation which would remove price supports from po tatoes unless they are placed under strict marketing quotas. Medford High News Notes (By Robene Starcher) Medford High School Interna tional Relations league played host Wednesday afternoon, reo- ruary 15 to 12 schools for the annual southern Oregon I R L conference. Delegates were pres ent from Klamath Falls, Ash land. Grants Pass. Jacksonville, Phoenix, Gold Hill, Central Point, Eagle Point, Prospect, Rogue River and Talent. Lunch' eon was served in the cafeteria, Dr. Frank Munk, professor of political science at need college, Portland, was guest speaker. The main speech and discussion per iod were held in the band room with approximately 150 persent. Dr. Munk stated that we should attempt to explain what the United States stands lor to other nations by means of furth er propaganda. He emphasized the fact that we should be strong internally; one thing which is held against us Is our racial and religious discrimination. He also said we were possiDiy the last generation on earth. How does it feel?" he asked. Jack Halstead. Medford. state historian for IRL explained about the state conference to be held in Eugene February 24 and 25. Raoul Maddox, Medford pres ident, was conference chairman. Citizen Kane" was shown dur ing both lunch period Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday, fin ishing after school Thursday. Marlvs Franklin. George Good man, Elizabeth Collins, Alverna Gillispie, Martin jonnson, juuii DcZell. Dick Harper, Carole Sams and Jim Grey were init iated Into Ouill and Scroll, jour nalism honor society, February 13 Susan Drummond. president, conducted the initiation assisted bv Jim Collins and Mrs. Eliza beth Settle, advisor. The ceremony was held in room 27 after school. New mem bers were given pins and in formed about the organization and its code of ethics. "Reaching For a Star" was theme of the program for the last Girls' league assembly which was held February 15. Future Homemakers of America put on the program to show girts the possibilities in home economics and what might happen without proper training in this field. Bebe Millsaps, vice-president of FHA, was chairman. Those tak ing part were Marjorie Williams, narrator; Astrid Adams, a teach er; Constance Inskeep, a dieti cian; Eleanor Bragg, a home dem onstration agent; Betty Ridgely, who showed home economics can be used In business; Claire Cross, a homemaker; and Joan Rasmus sen, Marlene Smith, Joan Har ing, Fred Johnson, and D. C. Mills, as her children: Shirley Seekatz, an interior decorator; Alverna Gillispie. who explained about . home economics in re search; Bob Shores, Tom Rhodes and Jack Boardman. Mis. Victor Birdseye spoke on what home economics means to the homemaker. . ' JT State Fire Marsha! Warns Of Deadline Salem, Ore., Feb. 18 U.R) State Fire Marshal Robert B. Taylor today called attention to the fact that all unprotected ver tical openings in all buildings three stories high or taller in which persons sleep, must be safely and properly closed by July 5. The requirement is In n amendment to the fire escape law enacted by the 1947 legisla ture. Among structures coming un der the scope of the act, Taylor said, are hotels, rooming houses, apartment buildings, hospitals, nursing homes and boarding schools. f Armn 'I plenhnlm DAREDEVIL PARACHUTIST INJURED Robert Nlles, 24-year-old former paratrooper who gained fame when he Jumped from San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge In AprU, 1949, writhes in pain after a leap from famed "Suicide Bridge" In Pasadena, Calif. Nlles slipped as he prepared to Jump from the 200-foot high bridge, actually Colo rado Bridge, and his 'chute failed to open as be went down. His condi tion Is critical. A pep assembly was held Feb ruary 17 in the boys' gym after school. Students in the skit were Tom Rhodes, Max Peirce, Mari lyn Payne, Bud Rhodes, Bob Bos worth, Janet Abbott, Corinne Wing, Ann Rentchler, Nancy Jennings, Harriett Dawson, and Jane Durno. Kayo Crawford was narrator. The yell king and gueen from Ashland were present to say a few words and judge the com petition yell which the juniors won. Featured band number was "Bippety-Boppity-Boo." Ex-Grants Pass Man Seeking Morse Seat Upstate political analysts say the competition for the republi can nomination for United States senator, in opposition to incum bent Wayne Morse, has been complicated by the filing of Earl L. Dickson, Albany grocer. Dirknn intne RYpH Rnhincitn of Medford as an anti-Morse can-1 didate. Walter W. R. May, Oregon City publisher, and George L. Kohcn, Portland industrialist still have not decided whether they will seek the Junior sena tor's seat but one Portland ob server writes that Robinson and Kohcn would withdrawn if May elects to run. Dickson formerly had cash-and-carry grocery stores in Springfield. Salem and Eugene, in addition to the one in Albany. His one-man campaign against the state highway department's limited access roads won him wide publicity. He was born in Washington 58 years ago and has been a logger, rancher, office equipment sales man and an oil company em ployee. He is a former Grants Pass resident. Husband Of Rita Hurt In Skiing Accident Gstaad, Switzerland, Feb. 18 (U.R) Prince Aly Khan, husband of Rita Hayworth, broke his right leg today while skiing on ! the Wassemgrat slope near this j Alpine resort hamlet. The prince screamed in pain as he was being hurried on a stretcher to a hospital. , He was skiing down the last stretch of the Wassemgrat, ac companied by a ski instructor, Moritz Moratti. The instructor said the prince swerved in try ing to dodge another skier, caught the edge of his ski in hard snow, and spilled. ' "It was a terrific fall," Mo ratti said. 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