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' ...Ik 7t;:.mm"' -, ' ft 1 v ANNOUNCING "reorganization of armed services is "about completed," Defense Secretary Charles Wilson says he Will de rote more time henceforth to research and development of new weapons. (International Chairmen Named For Committees Portland (U.R) Chairmen of the state house and senate ways and means and taxation commit tee, the two most influential committees of both bodies, were announced at a meeting here Saturday. Elmo Smith, John Day pub lisher who will become president of the next session of the Oregon senate, named Howard Belton, former senate - president, as chairman of the senate ways and -means committee. Rudie Wil- helm Jr., 1953 house speaker, was named chairman of the sen ate taxation committee. Henry Semon, Klamath Falls Democrat, was named chairman of the house ways and means committee by Ed Geary, Klam ath Falls, who is slated to be speaker of the house. Loran Stewart, Lane county Republi can, will head the house taxation committee. Smith and Geary announced the appointments following a meeting with the new committee heads. ';f COMING TO MEDFORD The Bank of Friendly Service USE TRIBUNE WANT ADS! TAKING witness stand m own defense, Dr. Sam Sheppard, de nies slaying wife at Cleveland, O, trial. (International) Court Action Eyed For Eugene Racing Eugene, Ore. , U.R) Sidney Milligan, attorney for a business firm seeking to establish a dog racing plant at Eugene, said to day he planned to file a court action testing the state racing commission's right to reject the application of Greyhound Park, Inc. The commission meeting in Portland Saturday turned down the application to build and op erate a $320,000 track six miles north of Eugene. Milligan said the commission is required by state law to grant such a permit to any group com plying with legal requirements. Ed Cone, Lane county repre sentative in the next session of the state legislature, said he would sponsor legislation per mitting local option elections to settle such controversies as that which has centered around Lane county dog racing in the past several months. Strasbourg, France (U.R) Europe's top parliamentarians called Saturday for speedy rati fication of the German rearma ment pacts and immediate con tact with Russia to prepare a four-power conference on Ger many and Austria. Yeggs foiled by Lack of Adequate Transportation Philadelphia (U.R) Police said today failure to provide proper transportation ruined the efforts of thieves who tried to steal a safe from the Italia Theater. The thieves used a baby car riage to haul the 300-pound safe away but the carriage broke down a few feet from a side door of the theater. Warren AF and AM Names New Officers Jacksonville Warren .lodge chapter, AF and AM, soon will have been chartered for -100 years and members of the group Wednesday evening elected of ficers who will serve for the 101st year of the organization. The chapter was instituted in March, 1955 and plans are being made now to celebrate the event. The festivities are scheduled for May 14. . Roger E. Westerfield was elected worshipful master; Don ald Lue, senior warden; George Mero, junior warden; Ernest E. Evans, secretary; Henry H. Hal vorsen, treasurer; Robert L. Stewart, and Fred M. Gardner, senior and junior deacons respec tively; George Redhead, chap lain; Virgin Wilkes, and Gail Buffington, senior and junior stewards; Donald Shores, tiler; and John Pond, marshal. The officers were installed with Edwin H. Taylor, junior past master, serving as the in stalling master, and Pond, pres ent master, acting as the install ing marshal. Vie! Ham Premier In Bid for Unity Saigon, Indochina (U.R) Viet Nam Premier Ngo Jinh Diem assured the National army today that no reprisals would be taken against any officers who supported . Gen. Nguyen Van Hinh, the recently dismis sed Army chief of staff. Diem made his bid for nation al unity in an order of the day marking the installation of Gen. Le Van Ty as successor to Hinh. .........SAVE THIS FOR A GIFT SUGGESTION LIST ............. 25 or use all FORTUNE PENNY STAMPS (worth 1c in trade) TWO EASY WAYS TO SPEND FORTUNE STAMPS fl ECONOMY PLAN. Any item list JL ed or on display FREE with FOR TUNE STAMPS worth 1c each. NO CASH REQUIRED - JUST STAMPS. SPEED PLAN. Use one page of only 50 FORTUNE STAMPS To pay 25 of the price of any premium. Pay the balance in cash. 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Central and So. Riverside CENTRAL MARKET DRIVEN IN CLEANERS 437 South Central Near 11th Street Across from Crater Inn 844 South Riverside HAWKINS NITE GARAGE RUSH ELECTRIC 616 South Riverside Phone 3-1534 1023 South Riverside Phone 2-4960 V.-O''- . "A INDICTED Former Chief Deputy Sheriff Albert Fuller (above) of Russell County, was indicted by grand jury at Phe nix City, Ala., for murder of State Atty. Gen.-elect A. L. Patterson. Patterson, avowed vice foe, was. shot to death after winning, election. City Firemen Answer Two Alarms Sunday A blaze at the home of M. O. Gwinn, 429 Fairmount st., yes terday, was confined to the floor 'and one wall, firemen re ported. v - They said that a board behind a hot water heater ignited caus ing the blaze. Two, pumper trucks were sent to the scene about 4:15 p.m. Firemen were sent to the Ted Christeson residence, 324 Mary St., about 9:45 a.m. yesterday for a smoke investigation. They said that furnace back blast caused the smoke. Man Easily Replaces Bundle Taken in Holdup East Meadow, N.Y. (U.P.) Two bandits were waiting for John Cirnigliaro when he closed up his supermarket and emerged carrying a large package. As Cirnigliaro approached his auto in a parking lot the two young men ordered him to "hand over the bundle." Cirnigliaro obeyed and the men fled. On the way home Cirnigliaro picked up another two quarts of ice cream to replace the two taken by the bandits. Rogue River Rogue River Rogue River Hobby club met December 7 at the country home of Mrs. Walter Shock, with a. covered dish luncheon. Members present were Mrs. Harry Condray, Mrs. Charles Babcock, Mrs. Sam Bunch of Cave Junction,- Mrs. Frank Stamm, Mrs. Hayden Wil liams, Mrs. James Whipple and the hostess'. Exchange of Hobby gifts was enjoyed. Twenty people, 60 years old or older, met at the Fellowship hall December 8 with a covered dish dinner and entertainment by the Junior Choir singing Christmas carols and Mrs. Ford with several solos. ; . j Then the Seafarers club was organized. Officers elected were: president, Mrs. Lois Morgan; Mrs. Fannie Walker, vice-president; Mrs. James Whipple, sec retary, and Clarence Stiehl, treasurer. Program committee is Mrs. A. E. Miller, David Dobbie and D. F. Barrnett. The next meeting will be in March. All residents of Rogue River and vicinity are welcome to come and enjoy the meetings. ' ' Mrs. Zorah Wiley spent Mon day visiting her sister and hus band, Mr. and Mrs. James Whip ple. Mrs. Wiley recently re turned from McCloud, Calif., where she spent several weeks visiting her -son and daughter-in-law, the Clinton Wileys. ; The Nativity scene has been returned to the lot on Main st. It was ' set : up by Joe Bolding and on Friday night a commun ity sing was held with the Rev. Ray Prinzing of the Assembly of God church in charge. Mrs. Ray Powell accompanied the group on her accordian. - Mrs. Mae Shults left last Saturday for Keno, where she will spend Christmas with her daughter, Mrs. R. C Cummings, and family. John B. Leyen has been ap pointed temporary local mail messenger for the delivery of mail to and from the post office to the train. He replaced Mrs. Juamta Scott who has served in that capacity for a long time. Members of the Rogue -River Boosters club will meet Tuesday night to hear committee reports and lay plans for the. 1955 roost er crowing contest. - - ' Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Laws celebrated their golden wedding anniversary December 11 with an open house. Mr. and Mrs. Laws have lived in Rogue River most of this time. . . Rogue River has another new store. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Codr have opened a radio and tele vision, shop on Main street next to the barber shop.. : , Mr. and Mrs. L A. Miller and son Russell were dinner guests Sunday of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James Rhoten of Evans Valley. Tom Wilson has returned to his home here from Medf ord where he underwent" major sur gery. He spent some time at the Monday, Seeembey 18, 1IS4 MEDFORB (OftZaON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Record Amount Paid in Taxes New York U.R) Americans paid a record $90,551,000,000 in taxes to the government during fiscal 1954, despite cuts in fed eral taxes, it was announced to day. .:. . : Stiff increases in state and local, taxes sent the total take to a new high, the tax foundation explained in its "facts and fig ures on government finance." Lopking ahead, the foundation said "the full effect of recent federal tax cuts in fiscal 1955 may reverse the upward trend of total tax receipts for its first time since 1949." 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