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fOUR MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednsidiy, April 12, 1950 Sentence Waited After Intentional Violation Aubuqucrque, N. M., Apr. 12 (U.R) A Florida nurse await td sentencing today after telling a U. S. district judge that she violated a federal law "on pur pose" so she could be treated lor asthma at a prison hospital. The nurse, Annie H. Myers of Tampa, pleaded guilty to procur ing a drug prescription under a fictitious name yesterday before Federal Judge Carl Hatch of New Mexico. Mn. Myers told the Judge she could not afford treatment for her chronic ailment, she said a deputy sheriff suggested that she break a law In order to be sent to a federal prison. Farmers lost about 8.481,925 bushels of corn in Nebraska last year because of the European corn borer, and an estimated $11,464,008. PONTIAC DISPLAYS SLEEK CATALINA Pontiac's new stylish "Catallna" model, newest of the hard-top convertibles, is now on display in Medford at the A. Z. "Tubby" Dean agency. Il lustrated above is the super-deluxe model, which comes In ivory and sierra rust colors, with match ing leather upholstery. The new car offers the grace of the convertible with the comfort and all weather adaptability of a sedan. Industrial Accident Contribution Rates Lowered; Savings of $1 Million Seen Salem. Apr. 12 Reductions in I earned experience ratings with employer contribution rates have I . f he respective industries been announced by the state in-) h,l Prove that accidents can ousiritu mtiuciu iuuiiiiisbiuu "- prevention programs. fective July 1, 1D5U. These re ductions will annly in 277 in dustrial and trade classifications of Oregon business. Only 78 classifications did not qualify for base rate reductions, but rates in some of these classifica- lions are already so low further HOME FREEZER t Holds up to 389 lbt of frozen VJj food m long u 12 months! j5? Powered by diptndabl G B rs i fr iteming unit! Separate ooenpartnent for pack sting matenalit All-stsel cabinet with aluminum interior . . . locking latch, Protso ttve warning tight. fy Only $3.45 A Week AulforfiMf DmuW 6ENERAL $ ELECTRIC HOME FREEZERS You Can Put Youi Confidence in General Electric and the HOME APPLIANCE CO. USE. Main Phone 2-4585 reductions are virtually impos sible. Reductions result from the ex cellent cooperation of labor and management In reducing acci dents by establishing and main taining effective safety programs, both preventive and educational. $1 Million Savings These reductions in employer contributions to the industrial accident fund will result in esti mated savings of approximately one million dollars per year to employers insured by the state industrial accident commission. The law provides that the commission shall adjust employ er contributions In keeping with good insurance practice when their experience justifies such reductions. The new employer contribu tion rate schedules mark the fourth reduction in premium rates since 1943. During the same period the various legisla tures have increased workmen s benefit payments under thq act lour limes, wane ine increase in compensation for workmen is in keeping with the increase in the cost of living, the downward trend in employer contribution rates is more startling oy com parison, commission spokesmen said. Accidents Prevented In all of the classifications where hazards have generally been high, the reductions have been accomplished because of .-: with G-E "SPEED COOKING" 1 A t . Ciawawaww V .. , (fit i f 1 J Thi. R.n9. M.Y . for T V As Little As 33c A Dayj You get much more thin wondnful mesls with ths OE Air liner! Juit look Dig Master Oven, Hi-speed Cslrod units. 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U I. flVO, You Can Put Your Confidence In GENERAL ELECTRIC and the HOME APPLIANCE CO. 115 EAST MAIN PHONE 2 4585 The largest dollar savings will be reflected in the classifications of general farming, machine shops, logging, sawmilling, pulp and paper manufacture, printing and publishing, road and street hV, mI. .;,i: Y,,h?. .n,i S45 623 n an overa" pay011 of building erection, plumbing and 8iBhtlv ,,. ,,,, mm.M ' Rnlh Know-How" Cltad Because of the "safety know how" now becoming evident in high hazard Oregon logging in dustry, an estimated annual net premium reduction of some $213, 000 will result on payrolls which have aggregated more than S45 million for the year 1948-1949 General farming will participate in an estimated net reduction of sheet metal work, transfer and trucking and garages and serv ice stations. While practically every por tion of the state's economy will benefit from the new employer's contribution rate schedule, the basic industries of general farm ing and lumbering in its various phases will experience the great est savings because of the larger payrolls in these two industries. residence erection and building erection nave also earned sub stantial rate reductions. Under the experience rating provision of the Oregon law all employers under the act can qualify for from 10 per cent to 50 per cent reduction from the base rates established after one calendar year of favorable acci dent experience. Compromise Plan For Apartment Setback Reported The city planning commission last night voted to recommend to the city council that a seven foot setback line be established for the seven-story apartment house which Conies Construction company, Portland, plans to erect at 10th street and Oakdale avenue. The action was taken at a hearing. Council acceptance of the recommendation is expected to clear up the last lenal impedi ment to construction so far as the city of Med ford is concerned. Councilmcn may hear the pro posal at their regular session April 18. Officials of the company orig inally planned to build the struc ture out to the property line, and the setback recommended is in effect a compromise between the builders and property owners of the neighborhood. City ordi nance provides that setback lines be the average of others on the street. Average where the apart ment is planned is understood to be about 20 feet. Legislation will have to be drawn up per mitting the exception. Several residents objected to off-the-street parking contem plated for the apartment. 33 Persons Killed in Plunge of India Train Bareilly, India. Apr. 12 (U.R) The Kumaon Express plunged from a bridge into a dry river bed here today, killing at least 33 persons. Officials feared tlu death toll might reach 50. The train, owned by the Oudh and Tirhut railway, had Just left the Bitroi railway sta tion, some 50 miles east of New Delhi. The government controlled all-India radio all two rails had been removed from the railway bridge, an indication the train had been sabotaged. The locomo tive and four cars hurtled into the river bed. Binaggio Showed Gambling Interest, Police Head Says Kansas City, Mo., Apr. 12 (U.R) The president of the Kan sas City board of police commis sioners said today that Charles Binaggio, slain north side poll tical leader, approached him shortly after his appointment and asked about opening up the city for gambling. "I told him all the laws would be enforced," J. L. (Tuck) Milli gun said. Milligan, a lawyer, represent ed J. K. Noonan when the lat ter was charged with Binaggio and six others for violation of the prohibition act in the early 1930's. Didn't Know Binaggio "I didn't know Binaggio or any of the others at that time, Milliuan said. "Noonan was a World War I buddy of mine and that's why I represented him.' The statement by Milligan came as the murders of Binaggio and Charles Gargotta. his hood lum pal, drove a wedno between Ihc police board and Mayor Wil liam E. Kemp. The board adopted a resolu tion last night rebuffing Kemp after the Mayor urged Gov. For rest Smith to make a "thorough investigation of the police de partment." Kemp's action ruffled the feelings of the four police com missioners, two of them Smith appointees. Radio Difficulties Hamper Speed Flier Imlio. Cal., Apr. 12 (U.R) Radio difficulties were blamed today fur Speed Flier Jacqueline Cochran calling off a reported attempt to break the 5.000-kilo-nieter speed record after cover ing almost half the distance. Her flight yesterday was de scribed as a "trial run" ovty a 2,000-kilomeler course and also as an unsuccessful attempt on the 5. 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Jacksonville Teen Club Opening Set There Tonight Jacksonville, Apr. 12 Grand opening of the Jacksonville Teen-age club will be held to night in the upper floor of the Mclntyro building on California street, headquarters of the club Pictures will be taken at 7 p.m and dedication ceremonies will begin at 7:30 p.m. Dancing will commence at 8 p.m. to the music of Rogue River Ramblers, made up of Bob Rob erts, vocalist, Don Puckett, Al Beard, Tony Martin and Phil Simmons. Appearing as guest artists will be Bob Bowser, vio linist, and Jack Arnold playing his steel guitar. They arc mem bers of the Arnold band. Music will be both western and modern. Free refreshments will be served during the evening. Public Invited Teen-agers from throughout the entire valley are invited to attend as well as parents and others interested. The club room has been com pletely refloorcd during the week. Painting and plaster work have also been done. Committees made up from club members are in charge of tonight's affair. Refreshments will be furnish ed bv Arden Farms. Nehi Bever ages and the Coca-Cola Bottling works of Medford. Paint for the club has been furnished by Burgess Paint and Wallnaoer store, Medford. CaDt John E. Weir and staff of the air force refuelinc detachment at Medford Municipal airport have donated services to the club. One-third of all the copper used in the United States has come from the mines of Butte, Mont. Objections Meet INight' Census Enumerators Here Census enumerators attempt ing to make a count of transients staying in Medford hotels last night encountered numerous pro tests and occasional hostility In the "T-night" nose-count ordered by the United States census bu reau, Several guests demanded to know why tiiey should be re quired to fill ouUa questionnaire when they had already done so at home. Enumerators on hand In the hotel lobbies explained that the census bureau had no way of knowing, yet, whether the transients had been counted be fore and that the count at hotels was being undertaken all over the nation as a kind of double check to be sure that no individ ual is missed. Duplications of questionna'- - will be taken into account at the bureau's centrai office and no person will be counted more than once, they pointed out. Demands Law One Intransigent transient de manded to see a copy of the law that said he had to answer the questions. Harried desk clerks were referring all Complaints to the enumerators assigned to the hotels. Ray Feves. district supervisor of the census from Eugene, was in Medford yesterday to check on the progress of the count in this area, and to prepare for "T night " enumeration. Aside from the objections last night, enumerators here have re ported excellent cooperation from citizens being counted. Only three states depend more on artificial watering than Arizona. . Big Mo Navigator Opens Trial Defense Norfolk, Va., Apr 12 (U.R) Lt. Cmdr. Frank G. Morris Jr., navigator of the battleship Mis souri at the time it ran aground, beean his defense today against charges of neglect of duty and inefficiency. Seven defense witnesses, in cluding Morris himself, will be called before the court martial board. The navy rested its case yesterday. Another court martial hearing was in progress here for Cmdr. John R. Millett, operations offic er of the 45,000-ton battleship which ran aground In Hampton Roads last January 17. LOGICAL REACTION Knoxville, Tenn. (U.R) A Knoxville man was charged by his wife with knocking her teeth out. "I pulled her teeth out be cause she was biting me," the defendant said. "Your Office Boy" Since 1927 SALES SERVICE Royal Typewriters, Victor Adding Machines, G. F. Desks, Chairs, Files Across from the Rialto Theatre ATTENTION LOGGERS MILL OPERATORS MACH.NE SHOPS For Fast Dependable Service Call 2-7)41 Timken Roller Bearings Fafnir Ball Bearings RBC Roller Bearings National Seals Babbitt Blocks Fafnir Pillow Blocks Spherical Roller Pillow Blocks Bronie Bearing Stock Caterpillar Replacement Parts Diesel Cylinder Heads for Exchange LeTourneau Cones for Exchange Southern Oregon Bearing Sales Company 42 N. RIVERSIDE AVE. Emergency Phones 2-8263 or 2-8122 WAYNE MORSE adds strength to the Republican Party soy fellow Republican senators and Republican leaders "Staunch Defender of Republican Principles" Wayne nr?c has been a staunch defender of Republican principles as enunciated in the 1948 Philadelphia platform. He evidently be lieves that a statement of party principles is something to work for rather than merely campaign material. George D. Aiken Republican Senator from VenttOOft "Untiring Efforts for World Peace" The deep understanding and interest of Senator Wavne Morse in intern. itionnl nfT.iirs and his untiring efforts for world peace have made htm an inv.1lu.1ble asset to the United States Senate and to the Republican Party. John Sherman Cooper Former Republican Senator from Kentucky United States deteirat' in the GraeraJ Aesrmhlyot the United Nation. "Republican Campaigner" The loyal support which Wavne Morse has given to the Republican National Committee in national campaigns, by his very effective campaigning throughout the nation, nat made" him a Republican campaigner to be reckoned with in American politics. Harry Darby Republican Senator from Kan 946 ' atao National Committer man front Kanau "Valuable Service to the Republican Party" Wavne Morse has rendered valuable service to the Republicai. P.utv. not onlv by vigorous campaigning in behalf of its candidate for President but also by his alert and independent aoVocacy of the nnripies m which he believe. He is a tearless Senator of the mtcd Mates. Forres I C. Donnell Republican Senator from M ISSOtlri "Great Strength to the Republican Party" Wayne Morse is a source of great strength to the Republican Party in the Senate of the Vnited States. His record o leadership in tae Republican Party is an outstanding one. Homer Ferguson Republican Senator from MicbSgm "One of the Most Useful and Respected Men in the Senate" Wayne Morse is one of the most useful and respected men m the Senate. N'o important bill has had full consideration until it has pa seed through his keen and experienced analysis. If he were not in exist enre he would have to be invented. His loss to the Senate would be a loss to the nation. Ralph E. Flanders RcpabUcan Senator tnm Vermont "His Return to the Senate is Highly Important to Our Country" Speaking as a Republican, k has been both i pleasure and aa inspiration for me to serve n the same team in toe Senate oi the United States with Wayne Morse. His many eloquent and forceful reminders to the mem Iters of hit Partv in the Senate of their great responsibilities to the nation, have alerted them to their rich opportunities for constructive service. His return to the Senate is highly important to our country. Robert G HenorirkMrn Repohtkan Senator from .New Jersey "Valuable Member of the United States Senate9 The high moral courage and rugged intellectual honesty of Wavne Morse make him a most valuable member of the Vnited States Senate m here he is grratlv needed. Thre same qualities of character make him just as great an asset to the Republican Party. Irving Mi Ives fcctnbbeaa Senator frost ieW York "Courage of Bis Convictions" In the five vears I have been in the United States Senate T have found Wavne Morse to be an able Republican Senator who has the courage of his convictions. William F. KnowUnd Repabikaa Senator rmta California Oinnf Afford to txe Wayne Morse" The Republican Partv and the Nation cannot afford to lose Wayne Morse from the Senate of the I'nued States. William linger XepubUca Senator Iron ioTth Dakota I'iUil to Republican Success" 1 feel that Senator Morse's public career tvpifies the spirit of reform, liberalism. idealim and regard for human rights which gave birth to the Republican Party and which is vital to Republican success in the future. Henry Cabot IxMlgr, Jr. Reroutes Senator (rest MaMeJiSetta "Senator Wayne Morse lias Contributed Materially to the Republican RrcorrT' h is neH hex Dttceseary acr desirable for Rcpubhcam he ahrtm think the same on public quntions. Through differences of opinion and debate we reach the right decision. Senator Wayne Morse has contributed materially to the Republi can record and has been helpful to the Republican cause. I hope he will be re-elected. Joseph W illiam Martin. Jr. Republican Minority Leader, House of Representatives; also Speaker ol the House, House of Representatives, 80th Congress. uWavne Morte Can and Does Help the Republican in the Vnited Stales Senate Wavne Morse can and does help the Repuhlicins in the United St.itea Senate by initiating new ideas and by his able debating ability. Often times I do not agree with him. but that is helpful to us both. It makes us work harder to get the best results for the country. Leverell Sullonstai! Republican Senator from MnasachueellS "ff'avne Mane is an Outstanding Member of Our Republican Party" The strength of any group or party consists of men of unimpeachable integrity and unassailable character. It also consists of men who may intelligently and honorably differ. In the welding of divergent views we find collective wisdom. Wayne Morse is an outstanding member of our Republican Party here in the United States Senate because he contributes these greatly needed attributes. He is a stimulant to constructive action. H. Alexander Smith Republican Senator from New Jersey "The Republican Party it Fortunate to Have Such u Dynamic, Forthright Republican Spokesman" Many Republican and independent voters in America give great heed to the Republicanism of Wayne Morse. The Republican Tarty is fortunate to have such a dynamic, forthright Republican spokes man representing it in the Senate of the United States. Margaret Chase Smith Republican Senator from Maine uHis W ork in the Senate is a Source of 'Strength to the Republican Party" As a member of the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee, I can assure the farmers of America that Wayne Morse is a Republican, leader who thoroughly understands the relationship between stability in our agricultural economy and a sound national economy. His work in the Senate it a source of strength to the Republican Party. Edward J. TIye Republican Senator from Minnesota "His Personal Appearance Throughout the Country in Support of the Republican Ticket If as a Source of Strength to Our Party" Senator Wayne Morse, colleague and personal friend of mine Is a senator of unusual ability and his work in t lie Senate has been marked by courage, intelligence and a high quality of leadership. He has the conviction which 1 share that the test of anv measure is: How will this affect the people of my country? He represents forward looking Republicanism and in the last campaign, his personal appearance throughout the country in support of the Republican ticket was a source of strength to onr party and he made a fine impression wherever he appeared. I value my association with him and sincerely hope for his return to carry on the work which he has so ably begun. Charles W. Tobor ' Republican Sens tor from New Hampshire; "Thank You for Your Relentless and Consistent Support'' I want to thank you for your relentless and consistent support for what Ibelieve to be a sound foreign policv for our countrv. You have been a tower of strength in defense of indispensable cooperation with our anti-Communist allies and lor the collective sccuritv which not onlv protects us but also sustains the hopes of free men for a free world. Arthur H. niitli iibcrg Republican Senst from Mirflicnn al RankmB Rrpnb'.ican member, Senate Foreign Relauoni Committee "A Vital Factor in the Republican Partv" Wayne Morse a clean, hard-hitting fighter for principles, as he sees them. A vital factor in the Republican Party, who never forgets the needs of his state. , Alrxantlrr Wiley Republican Srnstor from Wisconsin "Voimsr People All Over the Country are Interested in Wayne Morse" II the Republican Party is to have a future with the oncoming generation it is abv.lutelv imperative thai it renominate and rc-eUi t Wavne More to the I nited States Senate. He represents the very . finest traditions of the Republican Partv. His record, his .lHlitv. and his integrity fonts the n.ttional spotlight on Oregon this rpring. toung people all over the countrv are interested in Wavne .Morse because they rerognir in htai real Remihiiran leadership. Thilip W illkie Rushville, Indiana RE-ELECT SENATOR WAYNE MORSE rd .W Rt-Uca Suitor VWtw Morse Cuwiussm. U. J. Com, Usawao,, B. C Skmmues, Iiumkt, Patudt BluO, PwuUod 5, Unjta
