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Tuesday, August 23, 1953 Shop these Thrifty WEDNESDAY Specials Make Mann's your shopping headquar ters for Revlon and Hazel Bishop Beauty products . . . Main Floor Shop the easy way: Open a convenient CHARGE ACCOUNT at Mann's ... Second Floor o TWtLTe MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Li'J Bi tailored Blouses Values to 7.98 ' r G G INCITE RIOTS Wild-eyed demonstrators wave weapons as they call for ouster of French government from Morocco. These rioters are from Khenifra, one of strategic cities in North Africa where nationalists are fighting French troops. Death toll is now over 725 as new waves of bloody rioting swept through region. State Fair Expects Biggest Race Season In 90-Year History Salem flJ.R) All .the space In the state fair race horse barns has been reserved, pointing to the biggest race meet in the 90 year history of the Oregon State fair, officials said today. The fair opens Sept. 3, a week from next Saturday, and con tinues through Sept. 10. Ten rac es are scheduled daily at Lone Oak track except Sunday. Post time will be 1:15 p.m. More than 350 thoroughbreds have been entered for the eight running races which are carded eaeh day of the meet. The first two events daily will be harness Tragedy Ends Honeymoon Cruise flj.R) The plan mile honeymoon cErie, Pa. ned 6,000 cruise of 78-year-old Spanish American war veteran and his b 70-year-old bride ended in trag edy Monday when a sudden O(torm smashed their cabin boat Gj,4 bits on Lake Erie and the ehusbnd died. Mrs. Louise Hecker, New Port & Richey, Fla., whose husband died in her arms as they bobbed in o life preservers, said their boat just opened up and split Ipart." p, She struggled desperately for ymore than two hours to save her Q husband, Capt. Harvey Hecker, before she was rushed by Coast Guard boat to an Erie hospital. Coroner Millard Turner said o Hecker died of a combination O of drowning and exposure. O The Coast Guard rushed to O the scene about 14 miles east of O here when Herbert Durst, a far mer heard Mrs. Hecker's screams o short distance off shore. He O said he found the woman strug Oo gling to remain afloat. She was clutching the body of her hus band who had died about 30 min utes before. Mrs. Hecker and her husband Wert on a 6,000-mile honeymoon cruise which they began at New Port Richey last May soon after Qtheir marriage. She had never sailed before. NO MONEY TO COUNT Newark, N.J. (U.R) Police are looking for a purse'snatcher who reversed the usual form of the criminal art. Jose Pouso told q police that as he was counting his money on a busy street a woman grabbed his wallet and fled. Dead line Sunday Classified is at nnm Catnrfini' in f i c , a .iii. luimim.y iui j Monday: other days 5:30 previous day. Sanaa. races, and 50 of the trotters and pacers are scheduled to com pete. Purses Exceed $30,000 Total purses for the meet will exceed $30,000, and a special event is on the program for every day. Featured on the opening Sat urday Sept. 3, will be the Inaug ural handicap for three-year-olds and up. The 6Vi furlong race carries an $800 purse. Mon day's big feature will be the Labor Day handicap, for $1,000 in prizes. The Speed handicap will be the main event Tuesday. The five-furlong race has a $700 purse. The Governor's handicap rates top billing Wednesday. It is a 1 l-5th mile race for an $800 purse. Other Races Carded The McFadden Memorial will top Thursday's card, with a purse of $700. Friday's special will be the Os West Primer', a five furlong race with a $700 purse. The Au Revoir handicap will highlight the final day of rac ing Sept. 10. The final handi cap will be 1 l-16th mile for a $1000 purse. Dr. E. B. Stewart of Roseburg is chairman of the Fair com mission and Charles A. Evans is Director of Racing at the state fair. Cecil L. Edwards will be Steward for the Oregon Racing commission. Jaundice Blamed In Japanese Death Washington (U.R) A high Defense Department official has disclosed that jaundice not fallout effects killed the Jap anese fishermen who died after being exposed to fallout from the big U.S. hydrogen bomb test at Eniwetok in 1952. Dr. Frank B. Berry, assistant secretary of defense, said this fact has been known for some time. "I haven't hestitated to men tion it at medical meetings and the like," he said. "The Japan ese doctors have conceded that this is true." Berry said the jaundice was induced by a bodily reaction fol lowing a blood transfusion and is not uncommon in America. The fisherman was Aikichi Kuboyama. The fisherman's death has been widely attributed to fall out. The story has been the sub ject of widespread Red propa- UALF POUND-HALF PRICE . Not Coaaccwd with mt Society EMULSIFIED X Dry Sltin Cleansing Cream M it- . mun obh : f SO SUE NOW -I I pint ass LIMITED TIME ONLY! 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