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TIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) X' FINDING OF FRENCH GRAMMAR belonging to Stephanie Bryan, 14, missing since April 28 when she disappeared near Berkeley, Cal., home while returning from school, touches off vast hunt in Contra Costa County area where book was located. David Tyree, (right) 67, picked up book In field off Franklin Canyon Road. Police fear child is kidnap victim. (International) Many To Be Stranded In Northern Viet Nam Washington (U.R) Diplo matic officials predict that about 1,000,000 Vietnamese who want to flee Communist rule will be stranded in North Viet Nam after next Wednesday. - That is the deadline for the Communist takeover of the northern part of the Indochinese nation. The flow of all refugees must stop then unless the Reds agree to extend the time limit. The United States and some of its allies have been quietly try ing to get the deadline extended so persons still in the north can move south if they wish. But au thorities hold little hope that these efforts will succeed. 64 Medford Residences Found Fire Hazard-Free .. No hazards were noted by fire men at 64 residences visited Wednesday in the current city wide home inspection program. Hazards were found at 60 of the 124 houses inspected and 81 recommendations were made for elimination of common causes of fires. The firemen made stops at 263 homes, found no one home at 125 and had 14 refusals of inspection. I Hun Jf&SS MSB'S Entfco YordUto j GdfMS . . . not just IH cord A set or socket, but hjCU, ri; gy PfclttCS I the entire Vord lite liTi "CS. 1801 . complete with 12 ft. rrl J Heavy Duly Cera Set IT Use it with a 100 watt insect repellent bulb! Just SPEAR H-anytimt, anywhml Pointed Tip and "Handh Ban" male it easyf Weather-Kesistont Rust teststont Black Enamel Smart Outdoor Permanent Wrought Iron Finish Ornamental Handle Bars . . . Useful tee . . . for Spearing into the Ground Post Painted for Easy Spearing into Even Hard Set Handy Metal Clips attached to Post for Winding Up Cord Heavy Duty 12 ft. Outdoor Cord Set Terrace Yard Lite Holder Available $1.M Ex: 25 ft. Heavy Duty Outdoor Cord Set$t,M 1R MAIL TRIBUNE On The Side (Distributed by King To couple is a custom All things thereto agree Why should not I then love Since love to all is free? For everything created In the bounds of earth and sky Hath such longing to be mated It must couple or must die. Whyte-Melville Queries from Clients. Q. Who was the first feminine film star? A Florence Lawrence. Before Carl Laemmle gave her star billing in 1910, no film act resses were given screen credit. Even Mary Pickford was only known as "The Biograph Girl." q What would you name as Walter Donaldson's greatest song? A That's strictly a mat ter of opinion. Some say it was "My Blue Heaven." Others pre fer "Mammy." My favorite of all the great songs Walter wrote is "My Buddy." Sidelights Bachelors have a very diffi cult life in Greece. In that coun try all bachelors must pay double taxes. Also, any public official who is not married by the age of 25 must resign his position . . . The reason there have been so few left-handed golf or billiard champions is that southpaws are not usually suf ficiently calm in temperament to succeed at those games. South paw baseball pitchers succeed for OUTDOOR SEE YOUR Electrical Dealer Friday, May 13, 1955 By E. V. Durling Feature Syndicate. Inc.) only when steadied by an un usually clever catcher. Shut In Clarence Day suffered so se verely from arthritis that he was compelled to spend most of his life as a shut-in constantly in pain. Yet, while suffering in tensely, he established a success ful glove business and wrote that great best seller titled "Life With Father." Pleas Note "Darling" was once a term of endearment among married couples. Now it is just a routine salutation. It is also much used by wives as a preface to sarcasm, correction, or criticism. Then the word is further abused by those dizzy dames who call everybody "Darling!" Passing By Ida Lupino. Continuously charming and highly capable actress. Her clever ancestor, George Lupino, made his first appearance before an English audience in 1642 A.D. And ever since for over 300 years there has been a member of the Lu pino family active in the British or American theater or both. Asides An Aries (March 21-April 20) husband should . take his wife along when he buys any thing or discusses a business deal or contract. Aries males are very trusting and easily deceived by slickers. Or, so say the star gazers. . . Am asked what Presi dent of the United States was a saxophone player. None I know of. However, President Harding played the trombone. Get It Right Still continued in the argu ment regarding the silver dollar George Washington allegedly threw across a river in Virginia. Some say he threw it across the Potomac' Others say it was the Rappahannock. The date given for the much discused event is 1738. Those who really check when arguing say no silver dol lars were coined in this country until 1792. They further point out that in 1738 Washington was only 6 and probably not strong enough to throw a penny across a babbling brook. Briefly Frenchmen got along better with their mother-in-law than ihe husbands of any other na tion. . . . Feminine subscriber says that next to the. query, "How are you going to look in a bathing suit?" the tone that makes her shudder the most is "Are your birthdays showing?" Probe Requested in Soldier's Discharge Washington (U.R) Rep. Don Magnuson, (D-Wash.), has asked for a congressional in quiry into the Army's proposed "undesirable" discharge of a reserve corporal whose father was accused of being a Commun ist. "I seriously wonder whether it is not a violation of constitu tional guarantees to draft a man into the service and then subject him to the lifetime handicap of an undesirable discharge be cause of something his father may have said or done or be lieved before the son was taken into the service," Magnuson said in a House 'speech. The serviceman involved is Cpl. Walter William Kulich, 22, Aberdeen. Wash. Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport Roseburg TV Plans Changed by Firms Southern Oregon Broadcast ing company, Medford, which op erates KBES-TV, will dismiss its application to build a television station at Roseburg.it has been learned here. The company has notified the Federal Communications com mission that it will acquire 50 per cent of Southwest Oregon Television Broadcasting Co., owner of KVAL-TV, Eugene, and dismiss its Roseburg applica tion. SOTB will continue its appli cation for Channel 4 in Roseburg, and, according to information in the current issue of the Broad casting Telecasting magazine, plans to operate a Roseburg out let as a "satellite" of the Eugene TV station. Beverage Group Asks Approval of Pinballs Portland (U.R) The Ore gon Licensed Beverage associa tion has asked the city council here to license pinball machines here. , The council is scheduled to hear the request along with one filed earlier this week by the Teamsters Union asking a public hearing on pinballs. The mach ines will become illegal here when a mandate upholding the city's anti-pinball ordinance is handed down by the State Su preme Court. Salem (U.R) The week of May 15-21 will be national White Cane week in Oregon. j . 4. H ' , JO- V ! " : it' - ivy Reef China Accuses US Of Territory Violation London (U.R) Communist China has accused the United States of sending Sabrejets over Communist territory as part of a "criminal plan" to intimidate the Chinese people and prevent the "liberation" of Formosa. The charges by Peiping Radio marked the second time the Com munists accused the U.S. Air Force of "intruding" over the Chinese mainland in the battle in which U.S. Sabrejets shot down two MIGs and probably shot down two more. 4-H Club News Central Point Club Central Point 4-H Forestry club met May 10 at the home of the leader, Ivan Skyrman. We talked about bringing self addressed post cards to the next meeting. These would then be mailed out to remind us of fu ture meetings. We discussed and planned a forestry field trip for Sunday, May 15. We will meet at Skry man's at 1 o'clock to leave for Kanes Creek. Everyone is to be sure to bring their clipboard and books. Mr. Skyrman had a quiz lined up for us. There were 18 differ ent trees for us to identify. The requirements for Forestry I members were discussed and we talked about whether or not to have an overnight camping trip. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Skyrman. Joan Dobrot, Reporter. Dead Une for Sunday Classified is at noon Saturday. - A,. "S. KENTUCKY After six enriching years, famous Old Hermitage is at the peak of its flavor. Now you'll drink this great straight Kentucky bourbon with more pleasure, serve it with more pride but pay the same as before. If your good taste demands the finest, demand six-year-old Hermitage! ftrAr tt PROOFeTHE OLD Mamie Declared Fully Recovered Washington (U.R) Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower is completely lecovered from her spring bout with the flu but she still is tak ing it easy on social activities. Gen. Howard Mc. Snyder, White House physician, said to day her condition is "about her usual state of health." She and the President and her mother, Mrs. Elivera Doud, are planning to observe Mrs. Doud's 77th birthday Friday night at their Gettysburg, Pa., farm. The White House said they probably will drive up when Mr. Eisenhower gets through with his Cabinet meeting tomorrow, about noon. They probably will return to Washington Sunday evening. Meanwhile, the President is continuing to fill some of his wife's social engagements. To day's calendar included the Con gressional Club cotillion, a group of children of members of Con gress who originally were sched uled to meet Mrs. Eisenhower. DEER ANTLERS USED Tokyo (U.R) Radio Peiping said today Red China's medical laboratories are producing a new "stimulant for the circula tion and nervous systems." The broadcast said the state-approved medicine is called "ex tract of deer antlers." Salem (U.R) Gov. Paul L. 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