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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1954)
Longshore Unions Ratify Pay Increase San Francisco flJ.P.) Ma jor I longshore union locals on the Pacific coast have ratified a 14-cent package pay increase ne gotiated last week with the Pac ific Maritime association Union's Records Ordered To Court San Francisco (U.R) Harry Bridges' longshore union has been ordered to bring all finan cial records to federal court Thursday in connection with a $1,013,156 judgment against the union. The order, by Judge Louis Goodman, extended to all rec ords of the Independent Interna tional Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union head quarters "here from 1948 to the present. U. S. marshals began freez ing known assets of the union two weeks ago in an attemnt by the Juneau Spruce Corp., Juneau, Alaska, to collect a judgment it was awarded in federal-court May 20, 1949. The company was given' $750,- 000 damages because of long shoremen s tactics which caused the shutdown of the Juneau mill for a year. The amount has in creased since 1949 by attorney fees and interest. Brief Delays Listed On State's Highways ; Salem . (U.R) Motorists may meet with minor delay from Big Eddy four miles east of The Dalls to Rufus because of con struction, the State Highway de partment said today. : Brief delays may also be ex pected on the Willamette high way 7 miles east of Oakridge; The Dalles-California highway 12 miles north of Klamath.Falls; the Pacific highway from Myr tle Creek four miles. north;, the Oregon coast highway 2 to 14 miles south of Port Orford, and the Umpqua highway from Reedsport to -1.36 miles east. 21ST FATALITY. - ;.' Salem (U.R) Oscar Mar tin Olsen, 70, of Keizer, who had been unconscious in a local hospital for 103 days after being injured in an automobile acci dent; died Sunday. It was Mar ion county's 21st traffic fatality Of The last big local to anDrove the increase was Local 10 of the International Longshoremen' and Warehousemen's Union in San Francisco. The local's 6000 members unanimously approved the increase at a meeting last night. "J Other hie locals that ratified the past were Wilmington, Eur- eica and Stockton, Calif., tand Aberdeen and Seattle. Wash - The agreement calls for an uuuieuuiie o cent nouriy wage increase, 6 cents more June 13, plus 3 cents an hour in wel- tare benefits. Meanwhile, American Presi dent . Lines' liner President Cleveland and Matson's Lurline were both scheduled to sail from ban Francisco today on their an nual Christmas cruises. Comi any spokesmen said they, knew of no labor development likely to delay the sailings. Robert Lee Elected Engineers' President Robert Lee, superintendent of the Medford city water depart ment, last night was elected president of the Rogue Valley section, Professional Engineers of Oregon. Lee succeeds Willis Ausland, Grants Pass. Others elected at last nieht's meet, held at the Jackson hotel, were Robert Larson. Grants Pass city engineer, who was named vice-president; Les Stinson, Cal ifornia Oregon "Power company. secretary-treasurer, and Vern Thorpe, Medford superintendent of public works, trustee. . Speaker at last night's meet ing was Jack Wood, superin tendent of Rogue River Nation al forest. Wood discussed the role -of the- engineer in forest service work. ' Communists Use Ike's Grandson forPropaganda Vienna (U.R) The Com munists seized on President Eis enhower's erandson. David, to day as their latest propaganda target on .the. strength of a re cent picture showing the child carrying, a. toy six-shooter. The Red organ Volksstimme said "The revolver in the hand of Eisenhower's six-year-old grandson is the image of the group ruling America, which wants to plunge the country into an orgy of war. - YY - . - - y;sy; - - Y- v. y - fJ - - -" - - ttS M gj, j - ' Tuesday, December 21, 1954 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVElf Governor Announces Two Reappointments Salem, (U.R) Gov. Paul L. Patterson said today he has reappointed B. A. McPhillips of McMinnville as a member "of the Oregon State Sanitary Au thority, He i also has" reappointed Charles YW. Huggins of Salem as. a member of the State Board of Parole and Probation. rr (J I'lHIn 9U V TO im p 1H 15 N. CENTRAL PH. 2-2970 BANK TO MOVE Shown above is an bid-time view of, the Medford branch of the First Na tionil Bank of Portland, which will move into its new building sometime early in January. When the picture above. was made, the bank was a Medford institution, and later affiliated with the Portland organization. The clothing styles on the people in, the picture show the age of the institution which will soon move into its new home. The building has been purchased by Ben Diercks, Grants Pass lumberman for invest ment purposes. Hold-Up Man Jells About Wedding Plans Chicago (U.R) A handsome young man entered a dress store Monday and asked Mrs. Celia Friedkin to help him select a trousseau for his "gorgeous" fiancee. 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