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In 4 Mexican Farm Hands Die in Trailer Mishap Del Rio, Tex. (U.R) A huge tractor-trailer jammed with 85 Mexican migrant farm work ers hit a culvert and overturned yesterday, killing seven men and injuring more than 60 others. The dead and injured were mostly pinned under the wreck age of the huge trailer. At least eight of the injured were said to be in critical condition. The workers were being re turned to their homes in North ern Mexico. They had been picking cotton in the vicinity of Plainview, Tex. Inquisitive Man Answers Own Question Syracuse, N. Y. -ftJ.R) Rob ert Cushman, 25, learned some thing he hadn't known before when he met three boys carrying a cardboard box. "What's in the box?" Cush man asked. "A raccoon," came the answer. - "Will it bite?" asked Cushman. "Put your hand in and see." Cushman was taken to a hos pital with two lacerations on his left hand. ELECT CLAYTON W. LEWIS COMBING wide area between Teheran and coast of Caspian Sea, planes and ground crews hope to find some trace of Prince All Reza, heir presump tive to throne of Iran. Prince disappeared on plane flight In that area. (International) County's Polling Places Are Listed The polling places in Jackson county's 94 precincts are listed below. The general election is next Tuesday. , Any registered voter who is unsure in which precinct he lives, has been asked to call the county clerk's office to find out in ad vance of the election. Following is a complete list of the precincts by number and name, and the location of the poll in each: III 0 Public Accountant and Businessman for MAYOR OF MEDFORD For A Progressive, Well Man aged City Government. GENERAL ELECTION, NOV. 2, 1954 Paid Political Adv. Lewis for Mayor Committee Brownell Cails for Friendly Congress To Support Ike . Stockton, Calif. (U.R) Atty Gen. Herbert Brownell Jr., told a Republican rally Friday night that President Eisenhower cam paigned for the presidency on the platform of "Korea, Com munism and corruption and that all three problems have either been solved or are in the process of being solved. Brownell said Eisenhower needs a "friendly Congress" if he is to continue to fulfill his 1952 campaign promises. "The President and his staff painstakingly worked out a plan to end the Korean war," he said "If the President had accomp lished nothing else, he would heartily deserve the support of the American people. The attorney general said tfte administration s success in work ing out a West German rearma ment agreement and "getting Great Britain to give historic commitments of help" were "wonderful accomplishments for the peace of the world." "Germany is in better shape to meet the Communist threat of aggression than ever before in the postwar era," Brownell said. 'This is the first time in 20 years there have been no battlefronts in the entire world.' J SAVE MONEY! t it vaiidcci ci vl RESTORE BEAUTY TO YOUR FLOORS WITH A RENTED SANDER Easy to Operate Clean and Dustless Low Rental Rates We handle everything you neid for floor refinishing SPECIALISTS IN HOMEWARES CENTRAL POINT MEDFORD Ousted FHA Man Free on $5000 Bail Washington -r- (U.R) Clyde L Powell, ousted federal housing official, has been released on S5000 bail pending an appeal of his conviction for criminal con tempt. A three judge appeals court granted Powell liberty on oau nut nn hv a professional bonds man' Saturday after. Federal Judge F. Dickinson Letts sen tenced him to a year in jail for refusing to answer questions be fore a grand jury investigating him. Leaal Question Powell's attorney, Daniel B. Maher. said there is an import ant legal question involved be cause Powell "had a genuine fear of incrimination" when he refused to answer the grand hirv's Questions. Judge Letts, who heard the rase last Monday, found Powell "guilty of criminal contempt be- v.-mH reasonable doubt' in "willfullv. deliberately ana con tumaciously" refusing to give the jury information relating to the nationwide housing scandals. The anneals court reversed Letts' refusal to grant Powell liberty on bail. $55,000,000 in Civil Works Under Engineer Portland (U.R) Civil works construction and procurements items estimated to cost $55,000, 000 will be placed under con tract by the Army Corps of En gineers in Oregon, Washington and Alaska the remainder of the present fiscal year, it was an nounced Saturday. Col. L. H. Foote, North Paci fic division engineer, said con tracts would be awarded by var ious district offices at Portland, Seattle, Walla Walla and Anch orage. Twenty-eight major jobs which are expected to cost at least $100,000 are listed. VhenY.B EUG Ii SEI GEORGE LEWIS At ROGUE TRAVEL SERVICE A FREE SERVICE Wo Reserve and Sell .Airline and Steamship Tickets LOBBY HOTEL JACKSON PHONE 2-6779 NO. NAME POLLING PLACES 1 Ashland Public Library 2 Ashland City Hall 3 Ashland Legion Hall 4 Ashland , Armory 5 Ashland First Presbyterian Church (basement) 6 Ashland Free Methodist Church, 7th and Main (basement) 7 Ashland Junior High School 8 Ashland 255 Grant St. 9 Ashland Lincoln School 10 Ashland Briscoe School 11 Ashland 130 4th Street 12 Ashland 368 Bridge Street 13 Ashland S.O.C.E. Gym 14 Ashland West Valley View School 15 Barron Klamath Junction Cafe 16 Bellview Belleview Grange . 17 Pinehurst Lincoln School 18 Colestine Sis. Q. Maint. Station 19 Lake Creek Lake Creek Store 20 Butte Falls , ' . Town Hall - 21 Eagle Point North Youth Center, Eagle Point 22 Eagle Point South High Schol Gym 23 Flounce Rock Prospect Community Hall 24 Trail Rogue River Lodge 25 Shady Cove V.F.W. Hall 26 Reese Creek Dinner Bell Cafe . 27 28 28- A 29 29- A 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 45-A 46 46- A 47 47- A 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 55- A 56 56-A 57 58 59 60 81 62 63 64 65 66 67 68. 69 7Q 71 71-A 72 73 73-A 4 75 76 77 77-A 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 Derby Derby School Howard Howard School Gym Howard 3526 Hwy. 99 N. Valley Auction Howard East Main Building Airport Howard East Cullen Implement Co. Roxy Ann 820 Crater "Lake Ave. "Hillcrest Hillcrest Orchard House Medford Holland Hotel Medford Free Methodist Church Annex 337 W. 10th Street Medford ' City Hall Medford 309 E. 8th Street Medford 610 South Central Avenue Medford Lincoln School Medford 422 Beatty Street Medford Latter Day Saints Church, Ivy and Monroe Streets Medford Court House Medford 519 King Street Medford. Crater Lake Lumber Company Medford Boy Scout Hdq. Medford 1112 East Main Street Medford Roosevelt School Medford Community Church of the Brethren, Corner of Mary and Saling Sts. Medford 2012 Westerlund Drive Medford 2415 Lyman Ave. Medford Washington School Medford 817 South Peach Medford New Firehall, 8th and Lincoln Streets Medford 1104 West Main, Assembly of God Church Annex 1412 West Main Jackson School 548 Fairmont St. Mark's1 Guild Hall (5th and Oak- dale) Parish Hall Catholic Church Senior High School Girls Gym 605 Dakota 2404 E. Main 1315-Bundy St. 1833 S. Peach St. 1840 Stewart Presbyterian Church Phoenix New School Gym Grange Hall High School Gym City Hall Griffin Creek School U.S. Hotel City Hall Oakgrove School Gym Temple Baptist Church, 794 Lozier Lane Central Point Gun Club Crater High School Gym East Legion Hall Presbyterian Church, 1st and Oak St Willow Springs School 105 Adm. Building, Camp White Table Rock School Sams Valley School Grange Hall Grange Hall " . V.F.W. Hall Rod and Reel Motel, Rt. 4, Box 162 City Hall 362 2nd Avenue Community Hall School Gym Old Ruch Store Upper Applegate Grange Old West Place at Rt. 2 Box 27, J'ville Medford Medford Medford Medford Medford Medford Medford Medford Medford Orchard Home East Orchard Home West Phoenix East Phoenix West Phoenix Southwest Talent West ( Talent East Griffin Creek Jacksonville North Jacksonville South Perrydale North Perrydale South Central Point West Central Point Northeast Central Point Southeast Central Point Southeast Willow Springs Mound , Mound Sams Valley ' Wimer Rogue River East Rogue River West Rogue River West Gold Hill North Gold Hill South Foots Creek Applegate Union Watkins Sterling 'Single boards. $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ (SASEI For those first of the month bills er any other worthwhile purpose .... See Stark Finance Co. for friendly, confidential service .... Consolidate those small bills pay in one place. Phone or come in today - - - TARK. FINANCE CO. $tan $tark, Mgr. 2739 North Pacific Hi way Telephone 3-1817 Medford Lie. S-361 Lie. M-438 & ift ft ft ft ft ft ft 5 $ $ 5 $ $ $ $ $ Monday, November 1, 1954 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN THINK BEFORE YOU VOTE REMEMBER V TODAY OUR BOYS ARE NOT DYING ON THE BLOODY BATTLEFIELDS OF KOREA . y TODAY THERE ARE NO RED HERRING COVERUPS OF SUBVERSIVES IN WASHINGTON' V TODAY YOU PAY LESS INCOME TAX BECAUSE THE REPUBLICAN 83RD CONGRESS LOWERED TAXES - AND - TODAY YOUR HOPE FOR PEACE, SECURE PEACE, IS CLOSER TO REALITY THAN EVER WITH THE SIGNING OF THE 9-POWER LONDON PACT - ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING DIPLOMATIC TRIUMPHS OF OUR TIMES, THANKS TO REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP! THINK -VOTE REPUBLICAN u i - r a EMM J B WMKJ. 1HINK A Ulessntte kr- ' - THE JACKSON COUNTY ' : FfOttl REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE TOTE e sehhuher teami 101 103 108 for the a - mi m FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR -1 - CHAffilS ELL FOR REPRESENTATIVE-4th DISTRICT - -J l -Ml FOR GOVERNOR SW0OTH WL-PATTERSOR 107 X-.S. EUGENE AtLE FOR COMMISSIONER OF THE BUREAU OF LABOR 109 i 19 r"nnrin m s" i". -X-rPH L P.-B. LOOT FOR STATE SENATOR 5th SENATORIAL DISTRICT iio-x-.e. a.(AI)littr ELL FOR REPRESENTATIVE - 9rh REPRESENTATIVE DIST. FOR COUNTY JUDGE ! 114-ll-OKfEMirJlf FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER FOR SHERIFF 115- 11? -1- FOR COUNTY CLERK - II - M IEG1ETC3 f . rare 120 FOR COUNTY CORONER Paid Political A4v. Jackson County Republican Central Committee