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4 "i: EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday. April 7, 1955 US Flag Raised Over Japan Hotel Osaka, Japan CU.R) The Stars and Stripes flew today between the flag of Communist China and the flag of Japan on the roof of the new Osaka hotel. The unprecedented sight re sulted from a heated protest by a Hollywood movie troupe which has occupied 29 hotel rooms for the past five weeks and threat ened to move out. The troupe, led by Aldo Ray, protested to the management when the yellow and red flag of Peiping was hoisted over the KELVINATOR 18Cu. Ft. holds 630 lbs. UPRIGHT FREEZER i I I u:j. Special $419.95, $10 Dn, $20 Mo JOHNSTON STORES 112 South Riverside hotel when a Red Trade delega tion moved in. "The American flag goes up too or we go out," Seymour Friedman, production manager of the group, told the manager. The hotel .manager admitted the oversight was "most embar rassing." Within an hour a third pole was added and the Stars and Stripes went up in the middle. Daniels To Replace Lanza atlas Vegas Las Vegas (U.R) Singer Billy Daniels will take over ail ing Mario Lanza's spot as the headline performer at the New Frontier hotel today, the hotel announced. Lanza, reported sick and ner vous, failed to appear for his $50,000 a week engagement Mon day night. A doctor" said the husky tenor was suffering from laryngitis and an upper respir atory infection and the hotel cancelled his fat, two-week contract. MOOSE MONEY Concord, N. H. (U.R) A res olution was filed in the legisla ture to reimburse farmer Merle Pitman of Chatham $250 dam ages for injuries suffered by his sows when a wild moose attacked them. BOWED BY GRIEF Robert Yohn bows his head over the body of his young son, Jimmy, 3, after the youngster was struck and killed by passing car in Buffalo, N. Y. Jimmy, following his father to the store, Taced into street from between parked cars and was hit bv an auto driven by Harry W. Keck, 57. Keck said he never saw the boy. SO THERE! Augusta, Me. OI.R) A re nort prepared by the secretary of state's office here shows that of 17,303 traffic violation con victions last year in Maine only 866 involved women. Augusta, Me.. ttJ.R) Free advice is being made available to customers of Maine state liquor stores by the liquor commission A booklet available on all the counters is entitled "The 13 Steps to Alcoholism." Algeria Under Emergency Decree Paris - (U.R) France de clared a state of emergency to day in Algeria to give Premier Edgard Faure a free hand in wiping out the rebellious "Army of Allah" and end its campaign of Nationalistic terror. The National Assembly passed the law a week ago. A decree published today in the official journal put the emergency mea sures in operation in Algeria, legally a part of metropolitan France. It gives Faure full . authority to ban public gatherings and close down public, places such as cafes and movie houses. It gives him wide powers to cen sor press and radio. The measures coincided with reports of new. violence in Al geria. Police said ten rebels were slain in the mountains in a clash with Foreign Legion elements the night of April 5-6, bringing to 15 the number of rebels killed in the past two days. Another 48 have been ar rested. Beats, whips, blends. Complete with 3-cup Mixing Bowl. On-off Switch. $5.95 Value LAWN Hardwood frame. Green-orange stripe drill. Folds easily for stor age. $2.93 value ALARM CLOCK Dependable movement. Metal case finished in high quality baked enamel. Regular $1.98. Now Only FOAM-RUBBER PILLOWS All new material, consisting of shredded latex foam rubber 85, nylon fiber 15. Pink or blue cover. GARMENT ' CHAIR COVERS Heaty plastic, won't chip or crack. Cotton filled. Floral de sign on white background. 9C . . BOWL. fejL jrr mm x -4 SET eXS Anchor hocking glass In green V or ivory. 1 7" bowl, V 7gP Sic 1 5" bowl. 1 6" bowl, SET OF rf7 1 "V BAG Made of heavy viny! film plastic. Large zipper opening. Moth re sistant. Double hook metal frame. Jumbo size. Will hold 14 dresses. TUMBLERS Flexible unbreakable soft plas tic. 8-oz. size. 6 assorted pastel colors in plastic bag. - If Closed All Day Easter Sunday Specials for Thursday, Friday and Saturday m innri nrnr oim jM Metal face with asbestos back. Q ttoa yQf. Protects against heat damage. W jvji i Fastens to ironing board. . 2? Recluse Found To Have Hoard Saginaw, Mich. (U.R) Po lice today searched the hovel of a recluse who wore no shoes but had at least $12,000 in cash, stocks and bank deposits hidden among the debris in his shack. Officers stumbled on the hoard when they were called to help a "sick man." -They found that Frank Tra rup, 72- year- old hermit, had suffered a stroke and lifted him from his battered bed to take him to a hospital. In the process, an officer kick ed over a beer can standing near the bed. Silver dollars spilled from the beer can among the rubbish strewn on the floor. After taking Trarup to the hospital, police . returned to search the shack. They found $1,310 in cash, $10,646 in bank accounts and . numerous other stocks of undetermined value. "We turned over a dilapidated overstuffed chair and it sound ed like hitting the jackpot of a slot machine," one policeman said. "Coins fell everywhere.' Yakima Indians Receive Settlement Washington (U.R) Secre tary of Interior Douglas McKay yesterday signed an agreement to pay Yakima Indians $15,019, 640 for loss of their fishing grounds due to construction of The Dalles dam on the Columbia river. The tribe will get an addition al payment of $600,000 within 30 days and the balance when The Dales project is complet ed. The tribe retains the fishing rights until the dam is complet ed. The Yakimas previously sold their salmon catch from the Ce lilo Falls fishing area for about $700,000 a year. ' Washington "Attorney Paul M, Niebell, representing the Yaki mas, said the agreement amounts to $3,754.91 for each of the tribe's 4,000 members. He said it is the same per capita settle ment made with the Warm Springs and Umatilla tribes of Oregon. Unfinished Hotel Damaged by Flames Las" Vegas,' Nev." (U.R) A fire believed started by a work man's blowtorch yesterday dam aged more than 40 rooms of the $2,500,000 unfinished Hotel Mou lin Rogue. The first estimate of damage from unofficial observers was around $100,000. The blaze broke out on the second .floor, and was contained to one wing. The hotel manage ment said the fire would .not. af fect the scheduled opening in May or .June, At the beginning of 1950 there was one automobile for every three persons 14 years of age or over; by 1975, it is estimated, there will be one car for every two to two and. a half persons in that age group. asm? BEWARE OF IMITATIONS LOOK FOR THE imilDOG TOPS IN QUALITY! 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