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FOURTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. Mar 1952 Prompt Attention On Flood Control Measure Expected Washington (U.R) Sen. John L. McClellan, D-Ark., said Wednesday he expects the Sen ate Appropriations committee to give "immediate attention" to a $55,000,000 flood control bill. The bill, passed by the House Tuesday, provided emergency funds to repair dams, levees and other flood control works dam aged in the recent Missouri and Mississippi River floods. The money is in addition to the $25,000,000 approved last month for flood relief and re habilitation in the stricken area. Future Flood Funds Asked While the House rushed through appropriation to repair past flood damage, delegations from four Missouri Valley states asked Congress to grant funds to prevent future floods on the river. They appeared before a Sen ate Appropriations subcommit tee to urge restoration of House cuts in funds asked by the ad ministration for flood control projects for the next fiscal year. Nebraska Gov. Val Peterson said after the closed-door session that he was "very much en couraged" at the prospects for more funds. SHIPS COLLIDE Boston (U.R) Two freight ers collided in fog 10 miles south of Block Island, R. I., early Wed nesday, but no one was reported injured though both vessels were damaged. 40 Instructors Scheduled For SOC Summer Sessions Ashland Addition of 10 edu cation experts will augment the regular staff of 30 instructors who will teach at the summer session qf Southern Oregon col lege, it was announced today by Dr. John D. E. McAuley, di rector of the eight-week pro gram. The visiting faculty members, recruited from all parts of the country, will direct regular course work as well as lead two week workshops, Dr. McAuley explained. Summer school will start Monday, June 18 and con tinue through August 8 with an additional post session sched uled August 11 to 29. Degree Offered Dr. McAuley said major Inno vation of the 1952 program will be inauguration of the master s degree curriculum recently ap proved by the State Board ol Higher Education. Fifteen grad uate courses will be offered this summer in addition to more than 80 classes for undergraduates, nine workshops, three special workshops scheduled in coopera tion with the Oregon Shakes pearean Festival association and a conference to be held at the University of Oregon. Dr. Walter E. Snyder, assist ant superintendent of public in struction in Oregon, will be one of the visiting educators, Dr. McAuley said. He will teach a two-week workshop on educa tion of the handicapped child, one of his specialties. Another visitor will be Dr. Ella Hawkinson, chairman of the department of history and politi cal science at Hope college, Hol land, Mich. Dr. Hawkinson was Draw Draperies MM B Wc Make Them! We Hang Them! Make your selection from full length sam ples in our store or in your home. Estimates Free Wakefield Drapery 2nd Floor 6th & Birtlett Phone 2-6010 I one of the initiating sponsors of untSLU ana is consiaerea an authority on international rela tions, Dr. McAuley said. She will conduct a two-week workshop in that field. Language Courses . Dr. Clyde Martin, language arts specialist from the Univer sity of Texas, will be a full-time staff member, offering several courses in that field. She is also a language arts consultant for the program in Arkansas. Another visitor who will give a special workshop course will be Patricia Randies, director of the Cincinnati, O., Children's theater. She is considered one of the outstanding leaders in that field, Dr. McAulay said, and will lead a special workshop in drama for the elementary teacher. Floyd T. Thomas of the state j department of education will conduct a workshop course in speech correction. Pupils who have speech difficulties will be studied and given assistance. Two ' elementary school In structors, Henrietta Maskael and Marjorie W. Prigcr, have taught at previous summer sessions here, Dr. McAulay said. Miss Maskeal is a SOC graduate and has been teaching at a South gate, Calif., elementary school. Miss Prigcr is supervisor of home instruction In the state department of education. Camp Leadership Mrs. Lillian Pattispn, Ash land, will conduct a workshop on camp and club leadership. She has been an executive -of the Campfire Girls organization and is currently assisting her husband who is general secre tary of the Ashland YMCA. Douglas Russell of the Univer sity of Florida will again offer a course in costuming, working closely with the Shakespearean festival, and Mrs. Evelyn Barker, Ashland, currently teaching at the Ashland Play school, will present workshops in writing methods and reading. A supplementary activity con nected with the summer school work will be the second annual northwest regional elementary school principals' work confer ence at the University of Ore gon, Dr. McAulay said. Students attending the Eugene session will be granted credit by the Ashland institution. One of the conference instructors will be Eugene Bowman, associate pro lessor of mathematics at SOC. Air Force Thunder jet Explodes in Britain Manston, England (U.RJ A U. S. Air Force F-84 Thunderjet exploded in flight and crashed on the American fighter base field here Wednesday, the third such thunderjet crash in a month. The pilot was killed. The plane, one of five making up a special acrobatic team known as the Sky Blazers which had flown here from Fursten feldbruck, Germany, exploded as it flew over the field control tower. The 60 or 70 Thunderjets bas ed permanently in England were grounded over the week end be cause of the two recent crashes. The ban was lifted Monday. . Chicago Art Dealer Gets Valuable Painting Chicago (U.R) Jack Shore's good news is bad news for some New York art experts. Shore, a Chicago art dealer, paid $100 for a painting shunned by other bidders at a Manhat tan auction recently. The paint ing was identified Tuesday as an original Lucrezia Borgia worth $150,000. MAN 103 YEARS OLD Kalamazoo, Mich. (U.R) William Eddington observed his 103rd birthday Wednesday by promising to cut his coffee con sumption from 40 to 20 cups a day. WEATHER ' By United Press North California: Fair Wed nesday and Thursday. Cheery Sendoff Avoids Accidents Boston (U.R) A man is less likely to have accidents if his wife gives him a cheery send- j off in the morning, according to a speaker at the annual Massa-; chusetts Safety Conference. Arthur A. Hansen, supervis-' ing engineer of the Hartford j Accident and Indemnity Co., ! said personal conflicts have much to do with an "accident proneness attitude." He said a man has "got to want to do his job (and) if' something sours him, it is in-! viting danger. ! "If the wife sees him off with a smile, a good breakfast, a pat ; on the back, he will do a better j job," Hansen said. Home REPAIRS Protect the Investment you have in your home. The money is available here for needed home repairs. Come in and discuss your improvement plans. SIP Growing with Jackson County Sine 1909 Jackson County Federal Savings and Loan Association 126 EAST MAIN MEDFORD, ORE. Wisconsin Driver Courses Top States Milwaukee (U.R) If In struction makes good drivers, Wisconsin should have the best in the country. Bernard A, Precourt, safety director of the Wisconsin divis ion of the American Automobile Association, said Wisconsin has more driving courses in Its schools than any other state. Precourt said 71 high schools in the state offer driving cours es, as do 31 vocational schools and five state colleges. 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