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Philippine Group To Import Rice, Corn Manila (U JO The government-controlled national rice and corn corporation announced plans to import 50,000 metric The Grange Boxy Ann Grange .Home Economics club of Roxy Ann Grange will hold a meeting Wednesday, . March 19, at the Grange hall at 1 p.m. with Mrs. Ivan Wolfe as hostess and Mrs. Jack Burns co-hostess. A dessert luncheon will be served and roll call will be "Ways to improve ourH.E.C.' All Grange ladies are invited. tons of rice during, the first six months of 1952. . - The corporation notified the import control commission that it will apply for an $8,000,000 foreign exchange license to buy rice abroad. . The agency did not specify from what countrly the rice would be bought In the past, the Philippines has imported large quantities of rice from Thailand. ' Although rice production in the islands has increased since the end of World War n, the Philippines is still not growing enough of the staple to feed its population. A WE ARE DESPERATELY IN NEED OF ' LATE MODEL USED CARS ...:....-. FOR CASH OR TRADE-IN ON NEW DODGE, PLYMOUTH or DODGE TRUCKS See Us Today and Remember You Get 9 BETTER DEAL AT DAVE SAVAGO MOTORS (Near the College) 1350 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, Ore. Many Congressmen Are Ex-Servicemen . Washington U.R) More than half the members of the present Congress are ex-servicemen, with veterans of World War I outnum bering those of World War II, 124-92 in the House and 38-13 in the Senate. Six members are veterans of the Spanish-American War and 16 have served in both World Wars. ' Only one congressman, Sen. Edward Martin (R-Pa.) has served in all three wars. The upper chamber boasts five of the six Spanish-American War veterans Sens' Martin, Tom Connally (D-Tex.), Guy M. Gil lette (D-Ia.). Theodore F. Greene (D-R. I.) and Matthew M. Neely (D-W. Va.) Rep. Roy O. Woodruff (R Mich.) is the Spanish-American War veteran in the House. He also served in World War.L Nineteen states have two sen- . i , . i . n aiors wno are veterans ana is have sent one ex-serviceman to the upper chamber". New Hamnshire. New Mexico. North Dakota, and VeAois; have no ex-servicemen in eitherhouse of Congress. jj . Protect Your Fruit the Modern Vny! Tlit TTurmfUtiin Wind Machine was created to meet the need of those who recognised the value of the helicopter in frost protection, but could not afford to own or rent a helicopter. The principle i the tame a constant, gentle pressure of air downward and outward to the wall of the sphere of influence where it is returned to the machine for RE-CIRCULATION. Efficient protection at the lowest possible cost. MINIMUM of HORSEPOWER i required to operate ThermRetam because there is NO DEAD AIR to restart at intervals. The air movement is constant. To INTRODUCE ThermRetain -in the MEDFORD AREA we are making an astoundingly liberal offer to a few growers. Be sure to team about it. Contact L B. GASKILL (in charge of sales Hotel Medford. Phone 2-6151 Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Efficient -at Economical With or With out Power May he used with your own tractoi if desired. Manufactur -ed and Dis tributed by ThenuKetain Wind Ma chine Coro na n v. P. O. Box No. 1371 Pamona. Cal Ph: LYcom ing 2-0302 I The only wind machine built on the helicop ter principle. 3 1 $ ' 4 It'A BALKING AT PAYING TAXES for military expenditures, Mr. and Mrs. Francis B. Riggs, 70 and 67, WbitUer. Cal, fill out income tax form from which they deduct percentage allocated to arms. They started this practice in 1944. Each year tax officials politely seize enough of their savings to make up difference. (International) On The Side By E. V. Durling ' ((Distributed by King Feature Swdkare, IncJ The heart) of woman tastes no truer Jeyi le never nattered with suck dear enchantment. Til more tBaa selfish vanity aa when v She hears the praises of the man she loves. James Thomson Forty-four year old Dr. John T: Williamson, the world's rich est bachelor, still appears to be fancy free. Says he is waiting for the right girl. Doctor William son, owner of the world's most productive diamond mine, lives in Tanganyika. That's not so hard to reach for those who trav el by air. Don't know exactly how much money this highly el igible bachelor possesses, but his mines turn out from $15,000,000 to $25,000,000 worth of diamonds annually. Asking Queries from clients. G. So you don't care for onion soup. How about boullibaisse? A. I don't care of that, either. Even when I tried some in Marseille, where it originated, I didn't like iC But don't get me wrong, I am not hard to please as to soup. I NOW ab your A SPECIAL. t MCKACO FORTH!" MCI Of OMC PUIS t 10 INTRODUCE THE NEW RALSTON RICE CEREAL Children love it()JtSWS 6ffep HI Milk .v.v.-.- -.-m . BMMMmmmaagMMiiti ''r ' 'i ' m-"' GOIN6I No urging seeded! Youngsters want to "dive right in"! Each bite size bit of New Rice Chex is a tiny, hollow waffle . . . made from criss crossed shreds of golden rice! GOINGI Lives up to its looks! A .special malt, salt, sugar and rice recipe gives New Rice Chex a wonderful, wonderful flavor! Each bite calls for more ... and more! GONEI They don't lose interest halfway through' the bowl ... because this new cereal doesn't get soggy, i musny or tougn. ix stays crisp and good to the last bite! toasted I m Tuesday. Maxell II. 1951 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUHE THREE c 1 like well made vegetable soup Also am very fond of clam chow der, that is Coney Island clam chowder. Q. I say King Edward the Eighth, now the Duke of Windsor, never had a coronation Right? A. Quite right, sir. Ed ward the Eighth abdicated on December 11, 1936. His corona tion had been scheduled for May 12, 1937. Sidelights - Consuming food, in the cook ing of which garlic has been used, greatly decreases the chances of suffering from colds, influenza or pneumonia. That's what a dietician claims. Perhaps he is right. Nevertheless, no gar lic for me . . . Note it stated that cognac is the French name for brandy." It's just the name of one type of brandy. That's the brandy from the Cognac section of France. There is also Armag nac brandy. Passing By Clifton Webb, extremely ver satile Thespian, has appeared successfully in opera, straight drama, farce, musical comedy and night clubs. In his youth he was quite a ballroom dancer. Was once featured in a dancing act in a Paris night club with Jennie Dolly, of the never-to-be-forgotten Dolly SistersL That night club was backed by Cap tain Molyneux, the dress de signer. He furnished Jennie Dolly with a new gown every night . . . Corinne Calvert. To play Charmaine in a film revival of "What Price Glory." If you can recall who played that part in the first film version of this play, featuring Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen, I may be able to get you into the young old timers. And if you can recall who played Charmaine in the original stage production you are really a fellow with a memory. Baffling Problem Figuring out the age of a fe male by her -appearance is one of the world's most baffling prob lems. In England certain films can only be viewed by those over 16 years of age. There are also age limits for admission to theaters of children not accom panied by adults. A London newspaper discussing this situa tion ran a photograph with the caption: "How old is this girl?" People guessed the girl was be tween 18 and 21. She was 12 years old. All females should be required to carry birth certifi cates, just as automobile drivers must carry driving licenses. Among the Married "He is a wonderful, heaven sent person. I never think of him as big just big-hearted, we've been married twelve years and it's still like a honeymoon." That's what Lucille Hardy re cently said about her husband, Oliver,, the "internationally fa mous comedian of the team of Laurel and Hardy. Oliver weighs 308 pounds. Once more proving that the fellow who said: "No body loves a fat man" was far off the beam. Small Theaters What was the smallest theater in which you saw a regular, pro fessional theatrical performance? Believe the smallest in my ex perience was the Punch and Judv Theater in New York. This play house had less than 200 seats. saw KOiand Young there m a play titled, "Rollo's Wild Oat. The Theater de la Huchette. in Paris, seats only eighty-two peo ple. Yet now being presented there is a musical extravaganza in thirty-two scenes. RAINS YIELD TREASURE Hamburg. Ia." (U.P) Reiir hunters flock here every spring to searcn for bones of prehistor ic animals, Indian . curios and other treasures in the eround ex posed by spring rains. . One at traction lor searchers has been the finding of old money, par ticularly gold coins, in the washouts. Property loss in San Francis co as a result of the 1906 earth quake, exclusive of the fire which followed, was $20,000,000. 000,000. HAY FOR SALE FREE DELIVERY CALL IKE OU 2-9929 ...BUY THAT BETTER You'll Want To Step Into The Driver s Seat - When You See These . . . . 1951 Henry J 2-Door Heater, overdrive. This is the 6 cylinder model with the trunk. A savings for sure. srai V N 1950 Oldsmobile '88' 4-Door Sedan Radio, heater, hydramatic drive. A local low mileage car. Priced at wholesale. 3 1949 Ford 4-Door Sedan Heater. This is the 8 cylinder model in the top of condition. Hurry! 1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Club Coupe Radio, heater, sport light, outside visor. New short block. This is the popular model that is really sharp. S11 II 1947Kaisei 4-Door Sedan Radio, heater, owned locally and well cared for. 1946 Ford 2-Door Sedan Radio, heater. Runs very good. You can't do better. 1941 Packard Club Coupe Radio, heater. This is the 6 cylinder 110 model and way better than average condition. 1940 Hudson 2-Door Sedan Heater. This car runs good, has almost new rubber, worth as much as the price of the car. 1950 Ford 1 Ton Truck This truck has radio, heater, dual wheels, low mileage. Save about $800 on this one. 1946 Diamond T VA Ton Truck Heater, 2-speed rear end, flat bed. Exceptional condition. ' SMI1 IIS ,!!, Done. 9th and Bartletr Phone 2-6115 RafcfaatoQ Pterins CosBBsUry, St. Toni MSssBarf r 1
