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Sunday. August M, IMS a 0 EIGHT MEDFORD OREGOIVMAIL TRIBUNE mils i ' "S A I A o o o o o of SPEAKING over Voice America Vladimir Matske vich, Soviet agriculture min ister, describes U. S. farm life in broadcast to Russia from Washington- (International) On The Side By E. V. DURLINO (Distributed by King Features Syndicate, Inc.) CD 0 The charge that a young wom an wearing a Bikini bathing suit is "practically a nudist" is not j a just accusation. When a worn-; cent of her body is exposed. How ever, there should be a law that none but properly streamlined females be permitted to appear in public in such suits. To be eligible to wear a Bikini, a wom an should have the following measurements: Bust, 36; waist, 24; and hips, 35. Plus long legs. CD Suggestion When in Las Vegas, Nev., dine, wine, dance and view the floor shows at the so-called "fabu lous" places situated on the edge of the municipality. " Do your gambling, if any, in the larger downtown establishments that do not feature high priced en q tertainers. That's what the smart fellows do. The game you have the best chance at is Faro. After that, the dice. ' Asides Among the records I have especially enjoyed recently is that one by Frankie Lane about "The Gin With the Humming Bird Heart." . . . The list of great men born under the sign of Leo seems endless. Bernard Baruch is a Leo ... Am informed the oldest licensed and regularly ac tive automobile driver in New Zegfand is one Walter Reid, who fSs 95. "Can Brooklyn ton that?" asks my informant. I think not. I don't think even Texas or Cali fornia can top it. Kissing Cousin q Was interested in a reference to "a tfissing cousin." How close does the relationship have to be for a person to be rated a kissing cousin? I em gping to check that immediately. There are some Kellys on my father's side of our family. How do I know maybe Grace Kelly is "a kissing cousin", of mine. i Vegetarians . Innumerable irate, Intensely a Indignant vegetarians insist I retract my statement that George Bernard Shaw was not a 100 per cent vegetarian. . I won't do it. A vegetarian eats no flesh, no fowl, no fish. He consumes his vegetables raw. Mahatma Ghandi was a 100 per cent vegetarian. , Shaw ate fish. He became in terested in the vegetarian diet when 25. He thought an adher ance to it- might cure him of periodical headaches he suffered from. The fact that the price of a meal at a vegetarian restaurant was very low also interetsed him as at the time he was struggling to make a living. When Shaw couldn't find something on a vegetarian restaurant diet that appealed to him he ate fish. (Sidelights Proposed for M.N.I.A.P.C. membership: Kay Ray, Liberty, Texas . . . Note it said that "The Old Rugged Cross" is America's most popular Protestant hymn. My favorite hymn is "Onward Christian Soldiers." . . . Pat Meagher of New York City has been a member of Typographical Union No. 6 for 60 vears. If that isn't the record for' long time! union membership, what is? Passing By Rosemary Clooney. Vivacious, versatile vocalist. She was bredj in Old Kentucky. The record that made her famous", that of "Come OnA May House" ' has ess now sold over 2,000,000 copies. Portland (U.R) The scenic Lolo Pass road around . Mt. Hood will be opened Sept. 15, Regional Forester J. Herbert Stone reported. FOR PAiii IN JOINTS, MUSCLES, LEGS, ARMS, AND 'OTHER PARTS OF THE BOOT due to "ARTHRITIS and RHEUMATISM r Hundred? have praised fM emaxing compound called ALFANAL Ask Your FAVORITE DRU4 STORE for pamphlet end NOT Just a Furniture Store! WHIAT DOES FACTORY PRICE MEAM ? coV nAJk . A Two Piece Set that Retails at ... . . 47S00 Can (Be Bought at Mediford Factory For (LDnfly . $2SS00 .'' . . . at the DIFFERENT ARRANGEMENTS That Can Be Made With This 2 PIECE SET! ' " km - sB(o)00 . en 0 - , ' COZY FIRESIDE GROUP IDEAL TV SETTING Terms . ES.MPl!ttlNl- LONG AND SPACIOUS1 Furniture Cd 1222 So. Riverside PHONE 2-2473 Modern Furniture Co., your local furniture factory, has made another step forward. Modern's style of furniture was so. well accepted by the San Francisco Bay Area . Retail Dealers that we plan to increase our production to meet their demands. Yes, we are now competing with the largest furniture manufacturers on the Paci fic Coast, PRICE-WISE and STYLE-WISE. , Medford is fast becoming better known, day by day. In Medford, Bear Creek Orchards have become world famous for their "Fruit of the month" specialty. Tucker Snow Cat Co. is supplying the U.S. Government as well as shipping abroad their snow equipment. Kom-Pac Trailer Co. is the only manufacturer of the Sports man Kom-Pac which is being shipped throughout the United States. Modern Furn iture is proud to be a part of the many manufacturers that are helping the Rogue Valley grow. , Being a local factory, our policy is to give the people of the valley an opportunity to buy direct at. factory prices. There is no greater savings made. We build and sell only the finest quality furniture. It costs no more than regular low-price furniture when you buy at Modern Furniture factory prices. . Bring the measurements of-your living room to the factory and we will be glad to show our model planning table and help you select the furniture best suited for your room!; " ; ... : . OPEN WEEK DAYS 9 to 5:30 - Wednesday to 9 P.M. 0 read what utars have te say. r