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1 t t ; rvta- j r& raw--I CARRYING BODY of John Riley, 4, sheriffs deputy Bruce Temple (in diving gear) rises from Lake Union near Seattle where child had drowned while playing with friends. Father (hand to head in background) looks on with anguish. (international) Around Hollywood Ji Hollywood (U.R) Terry "Moore blushed Monday that " since she s become a divorcee her phone nev er stops ring ing, and "it's a different type of man who calls me now." The 23-year-old beauty shed football hero Glenn Da vis in a di vorce court Aline Mosby two weeks ago. since then, she said, she's con centrated on not being too gay a divorcee. "Everybody figures a divor cee well . . . before I was mar ried it was the nice young boys who called and now it's the older men, the kind that takes out every girl in town . . the same ones who called Elizabeth Taylor after she was divorced," she explained. Doesn't Want Reputation "I don't want to get a reputa tion, so I won't go out on dates unless with somebody I really like." The pert actress lived with her parents in their modest home in suburban Glendale be fore she married the handsome Davis a year ago. After the mar riage broke up, she decided to live in Hollywood with her jtand-in. I" went back to my parents' home," she said. "It was the same way when Elizabeth moved into her own apartment after her divorce. Oh, some people said terrible things!" Juit Good Friend Nearly every eligible bachelor in Hollywood has dialed Terry's number and she has dated movie and aircraft mogul Howard Hughes. Their dates have been itemed by excited gossip col umnists, but Terry insisted he's "just a good friend who would do anything for me." "I'm not one of his'girls," she added. Terry figures he'r marriage didn't last because "I was swept up by circumstances." "My family and our friends kept saying how wonderful we were together, and it kept snow- By ALINE MOSBY United Preu CsrreipondtM balling. Then his family called me 'daughter' and it was too late to stop it," she said. "After the honeymoon was over, we were two young kids with noth ing in common. I feel as if I've never been married. "And I won't marry again for a couple of years." v She's Grown Up Terry's grown-up on the screen now, too. She nosed out Marilyn Monroe and other glanv our girls for one of the plum roles of the year, as a sexy col lege girl in producers Hal Wallis' movie version of the Broadway hit, "Come Back, Little Sheba." Her marriage, she went on, helped her play those love scenes. "Before I was married I thought I knew everything she sighed. "Now I know how little I really know." Theft of Radioactive Box Endangers Youth Carteret, N. J. (U.R) Doc tors put three frightened school boys under observation for a week Saturday because they took a $200,000 box of lethal radium pellets to use as "fishing sinkers. Dr. A. R. Casilli, an Elizabeth, N. J pathologist, made blood tests, but declined to say wheth er the lads had been Injured while handling the pellets. He said more tests would be made next week. The boys said they pilfered the deadly pellets from a thick lead box on a railroad car. They said the pellets were shaped like a top with strings attached. "We thought they were fish' ing sinkers," one of the boys said. Two of the boys are 10 years old, the other 12. Their names were not revealed. Jasper, Tex. (U.R) Martin Dies, who headed the first un- American Activities as a Communist-hunting congressman from 1038 to 1945, announced Saturday he would run for the newly created position of Con- gressman-at-Large from Texas "to finish the job he helped start. Johns-Manville Decorative CeilmqPanek " " "X. only per sq. ft. J-M Ceiling Panels are pre-decorated ready for use. Easy to apply over old ceiling or on new work. Special Lightning joint conceals all nails or staples. flame-Resistant Finish at No Extra Cost No Down Payment 36 Months To Pay BIG PINES LUMBER CO SINCE 1908 Sixth and Fir Phone 2-6251 Eagle Point School Sets Spring Concert Eagle Point T he annual spring music concert of the Eagle Point high school will be held in the school gymnasium at 8 p.m., next Friday, It has been announced. The concert, under the direc tion of Steve Whipple, will be on a spring theme with varied numbers. The band and chorus will perform, and vocal and in strumental trios and solos are on the program. . A nominal admission fee will be charged to help pay for the new band uniforms, which mem bers will wear for the first time publicly at the concert. Dead line on Classified Ada: 9:3C p m. for following; day: 10 a m don day: noon Saturday 'or Sunday i m Woman Narrowly Missed By Man's Death Plunge Chicago (U.R) A 61-year-old painter narrowly missed an eld erly woman pedestrian when he plunged five stories to his death from a scaffold that collapsed. James Shatal fell from his perch while painting a South Side hotel Friday. His body hurtled to the sidewalk directly at the fect of Mrs. Jeannette Smith, 77. Another painter man aged to grasp a support rope and saved himself when the scaf fold collapsed. San Francisco's Cow Palace Is the scene of the annual senior and junior Grand National Live stock Expositions. A total of about one billion acres of land in the United States has been acquired by homestead. Barbershoppers Elect New 1952 Officers New officers of the Medford chapter of SPEBSQSA were elected at a recent meeting. They are Cap Vandagrift, president; Stanley Tiegs, vice - presdiont; Dallas Redding secretary; Doc Willard, treasurer; Gus Witte, corresponding secretary, and Gordon Kershaw, alternate dele gate. Gus Witte, an immediate past president, is the chapter's regu lar delegate. A recent report reveals that the membership in the chapter is at an all-time high. Three producing oil wells in California have been drilled to a combined total depth of 46,420 feet, or almost nine miles. Monday. April IS. Hit MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Police Cite Medford Man Following Auto Mishap City police said that David Hess Griffiths, 24 North Orange street, was cited for driving un der the influence of Intoxicating liquor and for having no oper ator's license, following an auto mishap at 222 North Riverside avenue late Friday night. According to reports at the police station, the car operated by Griffiths struck and broke off a meter post and went on into a car lot. Griffiths reportedly told police that the accident oc curred when another car cut In front of him. The right front end, fender and wheel of the car were damaged. Hearing on the case has been postponed 30 days. MAN INJURED Arthur Wagner, Wolf Creek, was treated late Saturday for fractured legs at the Sacred Heart hospital, attendants re ported. It was not known by attendants where the accident occurred as the victim was brought to the hospital by pri vate automobile. The attending physician was not available for further information. Las Vegas, Nev. iU.R) Helen Adams Keller, selected the Hu manitarian Award winner for 1051 by the Variely Clubs Inter nationa!, will be honored here Thursday at the club's 16th an nual convention. Miss Keller was selected for the honor by the board of judges for having rendered the most outstanding, service to humanity. ' FEEDS Here's Bargain in Fertilizer 45 lb. 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