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TWO MZDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday. August 21. IS53 Oregon University To Review Bids For Presidency Eugene (U.B Chancellor Charles D- Byrne said today the board of deana and faculty ad visory council of the University of Oregon were prepared to re view credentials of some 20 can didates for the institution's presi dency. The State Board of Higher Education was expected to ar range early in September inter view for candidates rated high est in evaluations by the two faculty groups. Under Consideration The Oregonian in Portland re ported that Dean Victor P. Mor ris of the UO school of business administration sand Dean Or lando J. Hollis of the law school were among those under con sideration. Dr. R. E. Kleinsorge, Silver ton, Board president, said earlier this week the Board will prob ably name an acting president to administer the institution until a successor to Dr. H. K. Newburn can be appointed- Newburn resigned the presi dency this summer to enter edu cational television and radio work In Ann Arbor, Mich. His resignation is effective October 1. Dick Haymes Faced With Threat of For Lack, of Support Santa Monica, Calif. U.R) Crooner Dick Haymes troubles mounted today as his former wife, actress Joanne Dm, threat' aned to have him Jailed. Miss Dru, now the wife of actor John Ireland, asked the Hour Watering Limits Lifted at Phoenix Phoenix Mayor, Kathryn Staneliffe said today; that hour restrictions on lawn and garden irrigation in Phoenix have been lifted but that residents are to continue watering on the every-ether-day basis. Residents on the west side of Pine st. are to irrigate on the odd days of the months and those on the east side or Pine on the even days. Mrs. Staneliffe stated that the city- has installed a new Jacuzzi deep well turbine pump. Reason for the removal of hour restric tions is to test the pump and the water supply it is able to pro vide. If insufficient water is pro duced from the well, it may be necessary to.reimpose the hour limits, the mayor said- courts yesterday to make Haymes show causa why be should not be Jailed for failure to support their three children. Sim charges Haymes was $2,438 in arrears in payments he was ordered to make by the court here April 24 for support of their children, Richard, ' 11, Helen, 9, and Barbara, 0. The pretty film player accus ed Haymes of being "callously indifferent" to the welfare of their children ever since their divorce, Nov. 5, 1052. She pointed out that Haymes reportedly had offered to pay 110,000 cash to his present wife, Nora Zddington Flynn Haymes, and that he was supposed to be earning $10,000 a week at pres ent during his appearance at a Las Vegas night club. Haymes and his present wife only yesterday signed a finan cial settlement under which she was to receive $8,000 as a lump sum payment and $100 a week support. Haymes still is facing possible deportation to his native Argen Una.' Immigration officials ac cused him of illegally, re-entering this country after visiting actress Rita Hayworth in Hawaii. MIDST SAGJE OF PICK A PRICE-CHOOSE A QUALITY . ANY COLORS BIGELOWMAGEEGUUISTAN FIRTH AMERICAN HOSTESS - WUNDA YVEVE - CALIFORNIA CASUAL - FIRTH AND ALDON - A FINE SELECTION! mum Beige Carpet Valued at $1 1 .55 a yard $95 a Sq.Yd. CLOSE OUT! Textured Ripple Weave Carpet Was $10.50 tq.yd. Only Cotton Carpet Special 9x12 High Quality Cotton Rugs Were $96 each Now OUR APPLICATION WORK IS SATISFACTION GUARANTEED IFodip TTflnngj Any of the above Sale Priced Carpet may be custom cut into room size rags at NO EXTRA CHARGE WE HAVE 1,000 CUSTOMER ORDER SAMPLES YOU MAY CHOOSE FROM WITH DELIVERY IN 3 DAYS. 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He said increased efficiency in production must be explored to lower costs. Slow Economic Growth T. W. Schultz, economist from the University of Chicago, told the association that the vast western interior of the United States "appears to fall Into the category of slow economic growth." The region must have new production, including the sup porting investments, directed to other activities besides agricul ture and mining if it is to in- crease its share of the national product, he said. Farm Woodland . Owners Realize Over $20 an Acre Salem (U.B Owners pf farm woodlands in Oregon realized a cash Income of more than $20 an acre from tracts harvested under the woodland assistance program in the 1093 fiscal year ended June 30, Charles H. Ladd, senior service forester for the State Forestry Department, said today. . Ladd said in his annual report that 088 operators op farm wood lands had received instructions on proper cutting practices in harvesting 35,110,000 board feet of timber on 40,384 acres. Cash value of the forest product to the owners was estimated at $818,087. Ladd said 200 farms, mostly located in the Willamette valley, were Involved. The department recently es tablished a part-time forest serv ice In the Coos Bay-Bandon-Co-quille area, with offices in the court house at Coquille. The report said farm foresters had referred woodland owners to S3 private forest consultants for cruising, management plans and other technical forestry phases not undertaken in the state farm woodland management program. McMinnville Youth, 14, Drowns While Swimming McMinnville (U.R) Daniel Roy McKinney Jr., 14, route 2, McMinnville, drowned yesterday afternoon while swimming in Rainbow lake 12 miles north west of here, Yamhill county Coroner Glen Macy said today- The body was recovered about 6:25 p.m. by members of the Mc Minnville volunteer fire depart ment. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel R. McKinney. Sur vivors also include seven broth ers and two sisters. Man Held as Suspect In Theft of Gun Shells San Fernando. Calif.- U.R) Pvt. Raymond Nelson Carnes, 21, Fort Ord, Calif., who told police he was going "hunting" with eight cases of 30-caliber shells found in his garage, was held today for military authori ties on suspicion of removing government property. THAT'S ONE WAY Kansas- City, Mo U.fD Mul ti-millionaire Samuel Okin of Atlantic City; NJ., bought 125 train tickets from here to Den ver, Colo., for $3,000 when his wife, Rita, who is ill, complain ed about the swaying of fast moving trains. Okin requested that his private train be held to 60 miles per hour. ms Me Esffsarsf Inn it natsr irsesoisr lerefU SONOTONE THI HOUSt Or HEARING 39 E. Jackson Blvd. latteries and Cords for All Types off Hearing Aids C. R. Adamson Diet. AAsjv VETERAN of underlets war fare, Comdr. Eugene E. Wilkin son, 35, Is named skipper of U. 8. Navy's first atomic sub marina. (InUmaUnalt Community Hall Mortgage Burned At Jacksonville Jacksonville Last evening a mortgage on the Community hall here was burned and offi cers of the Community Club, Inc., were presented the deed for the hall by Jacksonville Lions during ceremonies in the IOOF hall. Ike Dunford, Lions president, presented the deed to M. L. Tweedy, president, and Floyd Wyatt, secretary treasurer, of the Community club. The Com munity club is made up of Lions members in good standing. During the mortgage burning, past presidents lighted candles and told of activities during their tetms of office. E. E. Mcln tyre was first president of the club and was followed by Arthur Davies, Clinton A. Smith, Twee dy, P. E. (Scotty) Matheny and Dunford. All were present for the event.. Payments Completed The mortgage was for $15,000. Payments were completed this month from 1953 jubilee funds. Past persidents lighted the docu ments from their candles. Dunford and Davies headed the original planning committee for the community halL Guests at the meeting includ ed Dr. Lee Mellish, Medford, Lions district dogernor. Rebekah lodge women served the dinner which preceded events. Clay Higgins and Les Cox furnished entertainment. Printer Delegates Vole To Continue Fund for Defense Detroit CUR) Delegates to the AFL International Type graphical Union convention voted overwhelmingly last night to continue the ITU's strategic defense fund. The fund, used to publish com petlng newspapers in areas where ITU printers are on strike, was a topic of heated debate among the 400 delegates attend ing the union's 05th annual con vention. The union's Independent party, headed Jjy John J. Conley of Dallas, contended the $11,000, 000 fund should be discontinued because the union should not be in the publishing business. Victory for Hsndelph . The vote was a victory for ITU President Woodruff Ran dolph, who also heads the un ion's ruling Progressive party which supported the future use of the- fund in dealing with strike-bound publishers. Conley attacked the fund on grounds it created' "hate and bitterness" between publishers and the union. "Our philosophy is not based on love," Randolph replied. "Love does not get contracts." 13 Papers Published Randolph also assailed an In dependent party report which charged that the fund which now publishes 13 Unitypo, Inc., news papers was "detrimental" to the union- He said another minority charge that the fund was being carried on without consent of the membership was an "outright lie." Grants Pass Youth Among Returned POW Grants Pass U.O A 22-year-old Grants Pass man was among American prisoners of war re turned in the Korean prisoner exchange last night. He is Pfc. Charles E. Cargile. His mother, Ethel F. Cargile, lives at 522 Southeast st., here Cargile enlisted in the Army in 1047 and was .with the 7th division when he was captured on Dec. 10, 1950 near the Yalu river. His family last heard from him when they received a letter July 5. It was dated May 11. BIG-HEARTED BANDIT New Haven, Conn- (U.R) A bandit walked into a lunch coun ter here, took the contents of the cash register, counted it and then threw a $10 bill toward the counterman saying, "That's for being a good fellow." Reno, Elko Coldest Spots In United States Reno CUJ9 Reno and Elko shared honors as hiving the low est . recorded temperature this morning in the United States- Both cities recorded lows of 41 degrees shortly before dawn. Las Vegas, by contrast, re corded a low of 82 degrees. This was only four degrees below Reno's high temperature Thurs day of 86 degrees. -' Rorr.ulo To Quit Rccc For Philippine Votss Manila U.R) Brig. Gen. Car los P. Romulo announced today he la withdrawing from the No vember presidential contest and merging his forces with, those of former Defense Secretary Ramon Magsaysay. Romulo, soldier, statesman and editor, bad entered the three man presidential campaign, along . with Magsaysay, against President Elpidio Qurino. 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