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EIGHT MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. June 11. 1932 Violent Quake Jars Argentina, Chile Buenos Aires U.PJ A vio lent earthquake shook a. wide area o( Western Argentina and Chile Tuesday night. It was felt as far east as Bue nos Aires and La Plata, Police reported at least one person killed. There were no im mediate reports of property damage. The. epicenter was placed be tween the Western Argentine towns of Media Agua and Car- pinteria, about 30 miles south of San Juan city where an esti mated 10,000 persons died in a 1944 earthquake. WEATHER By United Press North California: Generally fair Wednesday, becoming part ly cloudy Thursday; showers ex treme north extending south to Sierras Thursday. TKe Jww BnwU-to-fa Sap: WANT A CHEST Li Staaalag modern , chen in popular fclondoik.Bififl t I mi offer lou of y tftorac pc. $ 54 flDOWN DELIVERS i THE GIFT WAT STARTS THE NOME ADvnmto LIFE Here's an Ideal gift far the young home-maker! All the moth and dust-proof storage pace she'll need In a ? "w mm una I beautiful piece of functional nicM lelfrmoi Interior uv $ Q H 9 5 ; furniture for her new home.. .'" """ ,ON GARMENT SAVED JAYS fOR A lANEI GATES furniture Medfo'rd Grants Pax Ashland In 1 I- o ATOM SMASHER The British Ministry made a surprise an nouncement June 7 that the GA-5, the world's first operational Delta aircraft, has been chosen as Brit ain's super-priority atom defense weapon. It is designed to destroy atom bombers at very high alti tudes. It is powered by twin Sap phire engines, and bears the new, revolutionary triangular wing form. This photo was just released by British Security. SS United States Fastest Ship Afloat Newport News, Va. (U.R) America hailed her new luxury superliner, the SS United StHtes, as the fastest big ship afloat Wednesday following the sleek vessel's first Atlantic speed trial. . U. S. maritime officials said the 990-foot ship, biggest of the nation's merchant fleet, , prbved herself capable of "consider ably" exceeding 34 knots in test runs off the Virginia coast Mon day and Tuesday. TAKES BONNEVILLE JOB , Portland (U.R) John D. Davis Wednesday took over his new duties as assistant adminis trator of the Bonneville Power administration. 117 S. Central, Medford Phono 2-6241 5.48 5.48 FATHER'S DAY SHOE SALE Save on Practical Gifts for Dad V l3 "V B 2.66 REG. 2.98 OPERA SLIPPERS 0 fupple wine elk. Padded r leather sole) for comfort. 6-12. 00 REO. 4.69 KIDSKIN ROMEOS 0 Favored by men everywhere. A I Q Brown kid, leather lolet. 6-13. O REO. 2.29 FELT EVERETTS 1.94 0 Ideal for a low-priced, prac tical gift. Soft wine felt. 6-1 2. REG. 5.98 SPORT STYLES Smartly styled, built for cool comfort. Brown leother. 6-11. REG. 2.98 COOL SANDALS (D He'll enjoy a pair of cool, leather sandalv Brown, 6-1 1. REG. 3.98 FABRIC OXFORDS 0 Eaiy-to-clean brown duck O uppers, thick rubber soles. 6-1 2. O.OO 5.48 2.66 Three Main. Proposals May Stir Up Debate , At Grange Convention La-Grande (U.R) At least three proposed resolutions were expected to stir up a ruckus Wednesday at the annual meet ing of the Oregon State Grange. ' The hot debate was expected to come on a resolution asking for a state law requiring an anti Communist loyalty oath of all officers and teachers of the state's public schools; resolu tions both for and against con struction of the Pelton dam on the Deschutes river, and a pro posed big truck taxation bill. Divided Sentiment Seen The anti-Communist oath mea sure was referred to the conven tion education committee, head ed by Walter Webb, The Dalles. Committee discussion indicated a divided sentiment with some members Considering it an un necessary slap at teachers. It will come before the delegates later. Several central Oregon Gran ges again are seeking to get the state organization to reverse its opposition to the construction of Katherine Brush, Novelist, Passes New York (U.R) Kather ine Brush, 49, novelist and short story writer, died Tuesday in St. Luke's hospital. She had been ill for several months. Mrs.- Brush, who began her career as a reporter for the Bos ton Traveler, had been a writer of note since 1920. Probably her most famous book was "Young Man of Manhattan," published in 1930. .. Mrs. Brush had nearly com pleted a novel when, she became ill. It would have been her first novel since "This Man and This Woman," published in 1944. She is survived by a son, Tho mas Stewart Brush, and a broth er, Thomas Ingham. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE NO. 731H IN THE CIRCUIT COUHT Or THE STATE Or OREGON FOR THE COUNTY Or JACKSON Public notice is hereby given that an application has been made lor the change of name of Kenneth Jomes Nicholls, Linda-Jo Anne Nicholls and Lois Elaine Nicholls, to Kenneth James Eaton, Linda-Jo Anne Eaton and Lois Elaine Eaton, respectively, and all per sons who have any cause why the same should not be granted shall offer and show said cause to this Court on or before June 20, 1952. CAROL A. EATON, APPLICANT Frank J. Van Dyke John R. Dellenback Attorneys for Applicant the Pelton dam while other granges are opposing the dam. , The truck taxation measure, one of 95 resolutions to be acted on by the Grange delegates, was submitted by State Master. El mer McClure without recom mendation. Membership Drops In other business, State Secre tary Bertha Beck reported mem bership in the state at 29,938, a drop of about 500 from last year. She suggested that officer do something to remedy the de clining membership. Phillis Mast, McKlnley; Mari lyn Reihner, North Bend, . and Irene Kolmayer, Skyline Grange of Portland, were announced as winners in the state Juvenile Grange declamatory contest. In adopting the report of an interim committee that has spent a year studying the tax problem, the grange turned down a sales tax without a dissenting vote. Boys' Club Picks Favorite Fathers New York U.R The Boys' Clubs of America picked ' their favoritfl American fathers of 1952 Wednesday with the ad vice that "understanding of a son's problems" Is the most im portant quality a father can have. The youngsters' selections, ob tained by a poll of club mem bers, were: Gen. Mark Clark military. Jackie Robinson sports. Bob IJope radio. Lee Bowman television Defense Secretary Robert Lov ett government.; Justice William O. 'Douglas judiciary. James Stewart :movles. ; Coniad Hilton industry. The poll revealed that boys no longer want to be president when they grow up. Top choices were Jet pilot, big league base ball player and atomic scientist. Only 3 per cent of the boys polled expressed a desire to be chief executive. . ' REPORT EXPECTED Washington (U,R) Sen. Guy Cordon said Wednesday the Army engineers were expected to report within a month on . a proposal to deepen the channel across the bar at the mouth of the Columbia river to 48 feet. Get Dad's gift he visits so of our friendly hardware store! rGet Dads gift at the shore 1 1 w tijiij ju uiicii 1 1 1 1 1 d e 1 1 . . . TACKLE $165 BOXES ... I UP CARPENTERS $85 SAW Atkins ... S9 Finest tool tttel tempered blade. Hand sat end sharpened. A keen cross cut or rip styles. Smooth edged tool that will hold Its edge. $59.50 . I v--l RC me FREE 6-Ft. TAPE OR ZIG-ZAG RULE Value $1 FREE with the purchase of any gift for Dad costing $4 or more, our gift for your Daddy. COFFEE BOILER $23? Giving e lawn party? 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