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FOURTEEN MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, March 8, 1955 ; CLEARED Anna Louise : Strong, 69 (above), in Los An jgeles, is excited over an nouncement from radio Mos ; cow that she has been cleared :of spy charges. She said she : would be "delighted" to go tback to Russia where she reached the peak of her writ ing career in 199. Festival Slated lor Discussion e The economic contribution of ,"th Oregon Shakespearean Festi val association at Ashland to ;the Rogue valley will be the Jmain topic to be presented at Hhe roundtable session of the Chamber of Commerce next 3Ionday. Z William Dawkins, former executive-secretary of the associa tion, will be the speaker. Other topics to be presented the roundtable at future luncheon meetings are the story of Mercy ;Flights, Inc., educational rela tionships between business and Ischools, and personnel train Ung. ; At yesterday's meeting, Capt. iDale Davis, Medford fire de partment, announced plans for Za new civil defense unit which Twill be made public Thursday, i About 24 persons attended the 'meeting held at the Jackson rhotel. Sanitation Committee Sets First Meeting Wednesday The first meeting of a newly- formed committee on sanitation will be held Wednesday evening in the offices of the Jackson County Health department in the courthouse at 8 o'clock ac cording to Robert Hart, county sanitarian, and officers of the Jackson County Public Health association. This committee, formed to include representatives from nearly every section of the county, has been organized by the health association in an ef fort to obtain detailed informa tion on various methods which might be employed to solve a Free Workshop in Square Dancing Set By Public Schools A free workshop In square dancing, couple dances, mixers and rhythms will be held the afternoons and evenings of March 14 and 15 at the Medford junior high school gymnasium, it was announced today. The four sessions will be conducted by Ed Durlacher under the sponsorship of the public schools. The sessions will be open to physical educators, music teach ers, and all recreation activity leaders. The programs will con sist of teaching by the use of the simplified recorded method of instruction, live teaching, live calling, programing, and music. Durlacher, who has been fea tured in various leading maga zines, and has appeared on top television and radio shows, is among the leading exponents of conducting square dancing for novices. At the present time, he is writing a book entitled "The Factual History of American Square Dancing." Further information on the four sessions may be obtained from Lee Ragsdale, supervisor of health and physical education for the Medford public schools. county-wide problem of inade quate sewage disposal. Various methods which will be given study include city an nexation, a metropolitan or county district, individual sani tary districts, county zoning, and recent bills which have been presented to the legislature cov ering the sanitation problem. The work is being done as an outgrowth of the health associa tion's study to determine the county's most pressing health problems. "It is our desire to gather as much information as possible which will help the people of this, county work out a practical solution to remove hazardous Education Board Gets Gifts, Grants Portland (U.R) The State Board of Higher Education to day accepted gifts and grants to taling some $69,000. Largest was $19,800 from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, New York, for research at the University of Oregon medical school on use of plasma proteins in cerebral vascular disease. The Agricultural Research Foundation, through the Oregon Commission, Pendleton, made available $7000 to aid in con struction of research buildings at the Pendleton experiment station. The board also approved pro motion of J. R. Dilworth from associate professor to professor and head of the department of forest management at Oregon State .college. AA SERMON Newtown, Conn. (U.R) Pastor Gordon Pierce turned' his Trinity Episcopal church pulpit over to a member of Alcoholics Anonymous for a Sunday ser mon. The minister said there is an "urgent need for all com munities to face frankly the growing problem of alcoholism." health conditions," according to Mrs. A. C. Uridel, chairman of the sanitation committee. Reorese illative Those -who will attend the Wednesday meeting include Dr. C. D. Lemley, James Dunlevy and Mrs. O. A. Eden, Medford; John Billings, Ashland; K. V. Thoreson and Bruce Hitt, Tal ent; Dan Adams and Charles W. Robertson, Phoenix; E. Stevens, Bear Creek district; Milton Steinmetz, Gold Hill; Everett H Ravenor, Jacksonville; Mrs. Eva Seggesenman, Shady Cove; Mrs. John Harr, Prospect; Dan Stein metz, Berrydale district; Mr. and Mrs. George Barr, Griffin Creek; Sam Harbison, Orchard Home; Mr. and Mrs. John Hensen, Lo zier lane; Walter Sutherland, Central -Point, and Earl Yoak ley, Table Rock. Also attending will be Robert Hart, county sanitarian, and T. M. Gerow, district engineer with the Oregon State board of health. I I J Jaw! 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