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Af askons Organize Fight To Save Moose Anchorage, Alaska (U.PJ Herds of half-starved moose knocked down farm fences and gnawed at frozen stubble in nearby fields here Satur ' day as a campaign to save them from starvation moved into high gear. . The drive began when It became evident many , of the estimated 5000 moose now . roaming the Matanuska Val ley and residential areas of Anchorage and Palmer may perish if food is not rushed to them soon. , Close to Death More than a score of dead animals have been found so far and hundreds more were reported close to death by Palmer residents. These, in cluded many small yearling calves combing the icy low- : lands for food. Jack Herman, Palmer civic leader spearheading the drive to save the moose, said their . plight was desperate. He said the American Legion, the Boy Scouts and farmers' organizations have agreed to do everything possible to aid the animals. Meanwhile, the creatures continued to roam through populated areas of both towns, ' apparently driven by their ex- Red Jets in North Korea, US Charges Munsan, Korea U.R) The United Nations has accused the Communists of hurriedly mov ing Soviet-built MIG jet fighter planes form North Korean air bases to frustrate an investiga tion into charges the Reds had violated the armistice by in creasing air power. The U. N. Military Armistice commission said Friday that it notified the Neutral Nations Su pervisory commission that Am erican radar spotted the "con siderable movement of MIG air craft" from six air fields. These air fields were ap proved by the Neutral Nations Supervisory commission for in vestigation following U. N. char ges that the Communists had il legally .introduced jet planes into North Korea in violation of the armistice. treme hunger to forget their usual fear of humans. . Dick Deming of Anchoragt said a starved moose has been sleeping in front of his garage and blocking ' the driveway. He said the animal has to be chased out of the way each morning. , James P. Bazarusku, Pal mer veterinarian, said three moose have been camping out at his house and sleeping under the eaves. The moose have been driven from their usual haunts by record-breaking snows. Daily Worker May Be Barred From Mail Washington (U.PJ The gov ernment is considering whether to bar the Daily Worker and other organs of the Communist Party from domestic mail under the Communist Control Act of 1954. Abe McGregor Goft, solicitor general of the Post Office, said Saturday the-department is giv ing "closest scrutiny" 'to the question. GREATER PICTURE CONTRAST RCA VICTOR 21 Inch Smartly Styled Table Set. Ebony Finish , $20995 Television NEW 270 sq. in. Picture Tube does not ex tend beyond cabinet in back of set - allowing FLUSH TO WALL installation KI1 cm The dDpenDBiig OF OUR OWN TeDevDSDOiB and Moo Repair Shop - We have purchased the finest RCA Test Equipment and also a complete stock of parts. MR. OCEA JOHNSON who has been working with RCA Radio and Television Equipment for over 20 years is in charge of our new Service Department located at 407 East 4th St. He will service all makes of TV and Radio. TV SERVICE - PHONE 2-9070 HAL KRUEGER & AL THOMPSON RCA VICTOR o TV Radios Ranges Radio , and TV Repair Service 237 East Main PHONE 2-2456 : . jiiiiiiiiiiiuiuw niiumninir Jf I MEW Californians Study Statewide Group To Back Large Project Bakersfield, Calif. U.R Organization of a statewide as sociation to support construc tion of the mammoth Feather River Project and other Cal ifornia water plans was pro posed Saturday in an initial ses sion of civic, business, farm, county and state officials. After reports by Raymond W. Leonard an Oroville attorney, and A. D. Edmonston, state water engineer, delegates con vened in committee sessions to formulate organizational plans. Leonard, chairman of the Oro ville Chamber of Commerce's Water Resources Committee which called the session, review ed the history of the FRP and urged delegates to make recom mendations to solve problems delaying action on construction. He pointed out the most im portant problem is water rights involving counties of origin. He suggested delegates explore use of tidelands oil money for fi nancing construction and con sider recommendations by Rep. Clair Engle (D-Calif.) that state and federal projects be coordi nated into a master plan to avoid conflicts. . , . Leonard also told the group the objective of the proposed association should not be limited to support of the FRP but to all water plans for the state. Sunday, March 8, 19SS MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEH Joint Army-Navy Exercise Planned Fort Ord, Calif. 0J.PJ An "aggressor" force is conducting intensive training on Hunter Liggett military reservation for its part in the joint Army-Navy training exercise surf board to be held along the Pacific Coast during March. The aggressor force, com manded by Lt. Col. William P. David, has been training in ag gressor organization, intelli gence, tactics and maneuvers and has now begun preparation of positions and rehearsals for its part in opposing an am phibious assault landing. The landing will be made March 21 by the 38th regimental combat team of the second in fantry division from Fort Lewis, Wash. Purpose of the landing, to be conducted on San Simeon Beach will be a raid to destroy an ag gressor guided missile launching site located in the Htmter Lig gett miliary reservation. P1NT HAND KITCHEN LOTION 29 Grange Upper Applegate Grange Upper Applegate Grange Home Economic club met Feb. 9 at the home of Mrs. Otis Buck. Next meeting will be held on March 9 at the home of Mrs. Gail Buffington at 1 pan. Gold Hill Grange Those present at the meeting of Gold Hill Grange, March 3, had the pleasure of viewing a splendid travelogue "America for Me," which showed many of the outstanding scenic spots all over the continent. Lecturer Icie Walker gave a fine report of the lecturer's school at Corvallis, which she recently attended. A number of candidates were voted on favorably, and will be given the first and second de grees on March 17. All neigh boring Granges are' invited to bring their candidates to this meeting. .- , The Grange will give the an nual sausage supper March 12, serving from 5 p.m. until all are served. All are invited. Rev. and Mrs. Dierdorff and Mrs. Harriett Elliott served re freshments. . - Eagle Point Grange Eagle Point Grange met March 1 with a good attendance of members and officers present. Two members reported ill and in Sacred Heart hospital were Rosie Smith and Luella Kline. Moving pictures taken iii the Hawaiian Islands were shown by the lecturer. ' : The anniversary of the Grange dinner on March 15, r will start at 6:0 p.mThis is potluck and every one is to bring their table service. CONDITION CRITICAL Oregon City (U.P.) George H. Zeek, 82, Woodburn, injured Thursday night: in a train-car accident near -. Hubbard, re mained in critical condition Saturday at Hutchinson General hospital here. Hospital attend ants said the condition of Zeek's wife, Rilla, 78, had improved. in 200 ASPIRIN u.s.'p. OOr 5 grain.. .MmWt RUBBING ALCOHOL i hi MUUttV PINT 25 NEW CREST TOOTH PASTE with "Flouristan" by P&G 29-49-69c mm A HILTIME Special! 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