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rOUHTEElt MEPfOBP (OREGON) MAIL TRIBTJKE -' Thursday, August 8, 19SS I i & w sfe I- Oil The Side ByE.V.Durling (Ditrribtoo1 by King Fastens Syndicate, Inc.) V FOR VICTORY An unidentified Turk- sign is at right. Operation Big Switch eventu- fsh POW makes a "V" for victory sign as he is ally will see the return of 3313 U.S. POWs from helped from the first Communist truck bearing Communist hands, repatriated POWs at Panmunjom. Welcome e: - pi WW1 SB&S i-4 . smw sw St I l-v :v iff i BETTER DATS AHEAD Happy, smiling U. S. soldiers, freed after years in Communist prison camps, j L wave from truck as they leave Panmunjom after "Opera ties Big Switch." Plastic Surgeon Saves Film Studio From Heavy Loss Elstree, England Screen star feonar Colleano, who fell and smashed his face in the middle of a $1,000,000 picture, hobbled on the set today saved for Metro Goldwyn - Mayer and its stock holders by plastic surgery. The American born former circus acrobat tumbled 25 feet while pursuing what he thought was a burglar over a housetop two weeks ago. His accident threatened to cost about $250,000 in retakes be cause he appears in many scenes opposite Lana Turner and Pier Angeli in Joe Pasternak's pro duction of "The Flame and the Flesh." Colleano's nose was smeared all over his face. His lips, cheeks and chin were badly battered MM PflBCO CfU-DEir DELUXE WHITE G30Q36B CPAOCn? 1st Gallon 2nd Gallon ,01 Total VOne coat does work of two V Brushes easily as butter VWhitest white in the world v Moisture, stain and mildew resistant v 50x to 70x more hiding than ordinary paint Extra thick-film for years more wear Wirts painting costs. ..gives twice the wear f Tough, elastic film resists checking ana peeling Controlled self-cleaning...stayt white TM dttli M plot tWi ml tun, f ptK M flallM CIN-Df K Hem Pht far 1 wkk Hm prnkm Th'n oHm good only from Ana. 6 ta 16, Inclmiva EKERSOfJ PAINT & ROOF STORE 38 SO. BARTLETT MEDFORD and a knee severely chipped. All this occurred halfway through an international epic, part of which had been expen sively filmed in Italy. Somebody suggested Sir Archibald Maclndoe, famed for restoring the faces of war wounded. He studied still photo graphs of Colleano and said he thought he could reproduce the face exactly. During the week end the bandages were stripped away for a breathless audience of MGM executives anxious lor a pre view. It was exactly the Colleano face which had been so soundly kissed in many scenes by Misses Turner and Angeli. Eugene Marsh Signs Bills for Patterson Salem J.R) Senate Presi dent Eugene E. Marsh was back in McMinnville today after drop ping in at the capitol to sign of- nciai documents as acting gov ernor of Oregon in the absence of Gov. Patterson. Gov. Patterson, in Seattle for the National Goverernors' con ference, is expected back in Ore gon for the Republican banquet at Portland Saturday. During his absence from the state Marsh, as Senate president, fills in as governor. Those who have lived for years after the doctors gave up hope for them, and people who have had narrow escapes from death, are eligible for member ship in the Borrowed Time club. The logical candidate for presi dent of the Borrowed Time club is Sim T. Webb. Sim was the fireman on the Cannonball Ex press, of which "Casey" Jones was the engineer. On that April night fifty-three years ago, just before the Cannonball Express hit that freight train, Engineer Casey Jones yelled to hig fire man, "Jump, Sim. jump!" Sim jumped and Is still around to tell the tale. Asking. Queries from clients. Q. In what musical show was the song "Every Little Movement Has a Meaning All Its Own" introduc ed? A. "Madame Sherry." Q, Was Geraldine Farrar ever mar ried to Al Jolson? A. No, sir, but it certainly would have been an interesting matrimonial combin ation. Q. You are always bring ing up the question of how worn en are going to look in a bathing suit. I have seen quite a few women who look wonderful in beach attire. Most of the men, however, look terrible, some even repukive. By the way. Dr. Durling. how do you look in a bathing suit? A. I haven t a life guard figure. But I don't think I look so terrible. Want to ex- exchange snapshots? Passing By. Mariie Hassett. Charming red haired young woman of Man hattan. She is a cousin of "Buddy" Hassett, former major leaguer. Marjie's own claim to distinction is that she is known as "The Gin witn me most Beautiful Hands in New York Beautiful legs are common among women but beautiful hands are a rarity. It is unkind of nature, even cruel, to endow so few females with beautiful hands. Sidelights. Do you, sir, suffer from eynecoaeophobia? That is the fear of women automobile driv ers .. . the oldest active news paper columnist in this country is Richard T. Wiley of the Eliza beth, Pa., Herald. Wiley is 97 A resident of Liverpool, Eng land, Is called "a Liverpudlian, But I can't say why. Please Note. It was N. S. Hand, perhaps the greatest handicapper of them all, who observed, "Re member that horses are not machines but, like men, have their individual peculiarities and dispositions and ups and downs of health. At times, horses become nervous and bad tempered under excessive racing or irregular treatment. Humane and kind treatment will do more toward the development of a high class horse than all the punishment and stimulants that can be administered." Dorothy Expert. Know any girl named Dor othy? What does she know about her name and the celebrated people who have had it? Dor othy Richert of Port Huron, Mich., has been styled 'The World's Foremost Expert on Girls Named Dorothy." Her hob by is collecting data on Dor othys. She has a number of scrapbooks labeled "Dorothy Doings." I suppose you know the name Dorothy means "Gift of God." Delicacies. Ever eaten any fried worms? Perhaps you didn't know that Mexican fried worms are consid ered a delicacy by gourmets. They are featured at that re markable food shop, the Del-I-Ca Mart of Bremerton, Wash. Among the innumerable delica cies from all other the world of fered by this "place are: from England, lime marmalade; Can ada, black currant jam; Poland, boiled ham; Sweden, cod roe pate; Portugal, skinless boneless sardines; Norway, gubrandsdals ost and tiny peeled shrimps; Scotland. Dundee butterscotch candy, lemon marmalade and oat cakes; Switzerland, sap saga cheese; Iceland, boiled brook trout; Germany, pumpernickel; Italy, Romano cheese; China, jasmine tea; Greece, big black olives; Japan, small smoked oysters. Stogies. The stogie originated in Wash ington, Pa. However, shortly aft er -the origin of this popular smoke, the stogie industry cen tered its activities in Wheeling, W. Va. For many years all stog ies were hand rolled. Now near ly all are machine made. Yet there is In Wheeling one small shop where hand rolled stogies are featured. This place is own ed by James F. Heimbright, now 89, who has been rolling stogies for sixty-five years. I asree Wheeling stogies are excellent but the stogies I smoke are hand rolled and made In Pittsburgh, Pa. Etiquette. When an etiquette expert said it was "Impolite to point," my distinguished colleague "Bugs Baer asked, with some justice, "What are you going to do when the waiter brings a tray of French pastry?" I believe the only solution to this problem is to have the pastry numbered, This would eliminate the neces sity of pointing and put the diner in the clear with the eli quette experts. Paris (U.R) 'A rapidly spreading strike of postal, tele phone and telegraph workers has isolated Paris from tele phone communication with the rest of France and with foreign countries. LUPIN mm sale ALL THIS WEEK! Washington (U.R) At torney General Herbert Brown ell Jr. has announced that the Immigration Service has ordered the deportation of Jean Jules Fougerouse, Seattle, on grounds of Communist party activity. Ellsworth Voted To Increase Debt Limit Portland U.R) Rep. Har- hls Ellsworth said today the last minute attempt to raise the legal limit of the national debt was "an academic exhibiion." Ellsworth, who arrived here last night from Washington, said he voted to raise the debt limit But, he added, he doesn't be lieve the administration would spend the . money just because it had the authority. "If we have to exceed the present debt limit to keep the government operating, we ll do it, law or no law." 4 He said he does not believe there will be any need for a special session of congress in the next few months. YOUKO BOOTLEGGER Memphis, Tenn. (U.R) Mrs. Sadie Ciaramitaro denied at a beer license hearing yesterday that her son was a bootlegger in 1S34. "My son, Joe, was nine years old in 1934," she said. Red faced police confessed their rec ords "must be in error." In order to pass the time pleas antly between trains German railroad stations have installed moving picture theatres offering news films and 80-minute features. r tlt-' jnnr- Blindfold Checker Champion Due Here Willie F. Ryan, New York, one of the world's leading checker players and world's blindfold champion, will appear at the YMCA Monday, August 10, from 7 to 10 p.m., it was an nounced today. His appearance here is sponsored by the Med ford Chess and Checker club and the public is invited. There will be no admission charge. Ryan will play simultaneously all who care to take part, the announcement said, and checker books will be given as prizes. He also will give an exhibition while blindfolded and will lec ture on checker playing. 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