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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1955)
Seattle U.B About 200 per sons were forced to flee from their rooms in the Publix hotel scorched the south side of the here yesterday when fire hit six-story building. Astoria (U.P9 Longshore men started loading the fourth of a series of ships with surplus grain here yesterday as part of the government's surplus grain storage program. Medford Tribune United Prase ruU Leased Wire' United Preti Full Leased Wire Second Section MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1955 Pages 1-12 '- I h ' ' ' 2a Eft ' . , ,-,4 OUT OF THE BLUE Three Hawker Hunters, the Royal Air Force's first supersonic aerobatic team, zoom down out f the sky over Fife Ness, Scotland. Their pilots are getting in trim for the Fifth International Air Display to be held in Holland. Wausau, Wis., Winner Of Traffic Safety Award Chicago U.R) Wausau, Wis., t and the state of Washington are the grand award winners of the 1954 National traffic safety contest The winners were announced by the National Safety council It is the second consecutive year Wausau won the city honor. Hearing Postponed For Marjorie Smith Portland (U.R) A hearing on a request to set aside an indict ment charging Mrs. Marjorie Smith in the bomb slaying of her husband has been postponed until Saturday. The hearing was reset by Cir cuit Judge James W. Crawford at request of Bruce Spaulding, one of Mrs. Smith's attorneys, who will be out of town on oth er legal business until then. Mrs. Smith and Victor Laur ence Wolf were indicted for the slaying of Oliver Kermit Smith, who was blown up in his car. Republican Conference In Portland Nov. 4-6 Portland (U.R) The Republi can western states conference will be held here Nov. 4-6, it has been announced by Harlan Pey ton, Spokane, Wash., national committeeman from Washington and chairman of the conference. Peyton said invitations would go out to GOP governors, sena tors and congressmen in the 11 western states as well as other public officials in the party. Leonard M. Hall, Republican national chairman, was slated to attend and Peyton said he planned to ask President Eisen hower to join in the regional meeting. hied SPECIALS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 27-28 Ml SWEET - RED - DELICIOUS! Hi czJ cup FIELD RIPENED Tomatoes 25 k Solid Ruby Red WE GIVE SH GREEN STAMPS NEW SHAFTER Potatoes NALLEY'S LUMBERJACK SYRUP 24-oz. Bottle TANG SALAD DRESSING Handy 19-oz. Freezer Jar WELCH'S Fruit of the Vine GRAPE PRESERVES Goncord S oz. fir$t Whole (2) glass WHITE HOUSE COFFEE Drip or Regular E)V Lb. ONLY 45 HOODY'S PEANUT BUTTER Cookie $",169 oz. Jar ea. 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Lord Mechanical Contrac tors, Portland, were joint low bidders, offering $91,258 on three associated Jackson county jobs, the state highway commis sion said yesterday. Work is on two bridges and a culvert. M. C. Lininger and Sons, Med ford, was low bidder at $39,040 on a rushed stone job in the Greensprings area in Klamath county, and F. L. Sommers, Med ford, bid $102,705, the low offer, for improvement of some 13 miles of the Fremont highway in Lake county. Mexico Said Allowing Smuggling of Fish Mexico City U.R) Mexico City newspapers charged today Mexican officials are allowing "huge amounts" of contraband seafood to be flown from Baja California to U.S. markets. The newspaper Novedades said a fleet of 20 planes with U.S. registration were operating principally from Puerto Nueva, 25 miles south of Tijuana. "Hundreds of thousands of pounds" of lobster and abalone have been flown unmolested to California markets without per mits or paying duties, Nove dades charged. Novedades asked the federal government to step in and put a stop to the fish smuggling. OSC To Confer 1,040 Degrees on Graduates Corvallis flJ.R) Oregon State college with confer degrees on 1040 graduates at its 86th an nual commencement exercises June 6. The total will include 52 doctorates 214 master's de grees and about 744 bachelor's degrees. The number of master's de grees is a new record for the school. Los Angeles Woman To Wed Mate No. 14 Los Angeles (U.R) Beverly Nina O'Malley, 44, went to court Tuesday to have her divorce from husband number 13 final ized so she can marry Gabriel L. Avery, 44, a parking lot at tendant. Superior Court Judge Elmer D. Doyle told her, "who knows, maybe this one will stick." Mrs. O'Malley shrugged and smiled, "I always hope so." President Discusses Republican Problems , Washington (U.R) President Eisenhower discussed Republi can party problems today at the eighth in a series of breakfasts with GOP women leaders. 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