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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1955)
Tuesday, October 11. 195S MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEW Q RINK DEBUT It's plain to see that three-year-old Mike Webb of Southport, N. C, has serious doubts about skating as he stands shin deep in skates given him for his debut at a rink in Yaupon Village, N. C. Let's hope little Mike didn't fall too hard on , his debut Bus Driver Given . Maximum Penalty Vancouver, Wash. (U.R) A Portland driver whose car struck and lulled an 82-year-old Vancouver pedestrian received the maximum penalty Jrom a Vancouver police court yester day. John J. Araway Jr., 48, Vas sentenced to 90 days in the city jail. He was fined $300 and had his' driver's license suspended for two years. Araway pleaded guilty to charges of driving while under the influence of liquor and driv ing without a proper license. His car struck and fatally injured Oscar McCoy last Sunday after noon. The fatality occurred just one day before Vancouver could have boasted a full year with Qput a traffic fatality. Judge Lyle Traux told Araway that reports of the ac cident were in thes hands of the prosecuting attorney and that he might be subject to negligent homicide charges. Red Clover Seed Production Forecast Portland U.R) The U.S. Department of Agriculture to diy forecast this year's red clover seed production for Ore gon at 2,800,000 pounds, up 17 per cent from last year. A big increase also was re ported nationally with the fore cast at 87,895,000 pounds, up 58 per cent from a 'small crop last year. Kart Hobson, Washington State College price specialist, said the big crop was the main reason for the downtrend in red clover prices. ' Fishermen Help Prove . Shad Return To Spawn ' Holyoke, Mass. (U.R) Con necticut River fishermen are helping themselves by helping the government. Already the first finless ihad has been turned over to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. And there'll be yore, nearly 100,000 more if all goes well. That's the number of shad removed by3 the government ex perts from the Windsor Locks Canal in the fall of 1952. The fishermen are helping the ex perts prove a theory that the shad come back from the ocean to their fresh water spawning streams after three or four years. Jorf it a toy tan ke'lp BolM Rick, lei Blood . . . Sovo You from ooiaf TIRED... NERVOUS . . . MSY PREY TO MINOR ILLS. Nutritional experts reveal vitamin loses in cooked foods plus faulty diet may be seriously undermining your energy, strength, and resistance, making you feel on edge affecting your appetite spoiling your sleep because your body Is vitamin and iron starved. Dmm ryrwatowi. If dua t. a vitamin JiWcJimy aw snhf mtimn rfMv intake af vitamins Bl. U. . Mucin is Ins than minimum naity raquiraajiam ovnr prolonged partod. In th.ms.ha.. ttiy do not .row. atotary daftclancy a tftey may ha. Idlll riaH m aw dH tm ftracuonai conditions. How You Con Stop Chronic Vitamin & iron Starvation TODAY ...feel like a New Person! 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Get-hep note, mid-autumn, 1955: "Hep" has been totally re placed by "hip" in mad-music, teen-age, and general hipster who still says hep The most-heard remark on Broadway nowadays, the phrase in most use, according to our Broadway operative, is "laid a bomb." Nobody eyer lays an egg any more, when he fails in some thing. He lays a bomb. "That act laid abomb on opening night." The latest bop talk requires you to say, if you like a musician "Man, he's real bad." Or, "He blows bad." This critical pro nouncement is delivered in a monotone, with the "ba-a-a-d" dragged out for emphasis. Means the exact opposite of what he says. Means he's the greatest. Also, bopsters are likely to use the verb "blows" for the act of playing ' any instrument. "Man, he blows bad drum." The musician calls his instru ment an "ax." "They left their axes on the stand." Music that hipsters like: "Boom-chuck." don't In the white-collar canyons of Manhattan, the smart-talk boys are almost constantly "doing" some kind of a "bit." If they want to propose going to lunch, they say: "Let's do the lunch bit." If they see a motion pic ture,' they "do the movie bit." Conceivably, they could see a panhandler or moocher doing the bite bit. Anyhow, this bit thing is spreading fast. The people also are habitally "getting a fix" on things, phrase presumably borrowed from navi gation, in which a plane or ship gets a fix on its position, thereby determining where on earth it is. If one of these boys is in a muddle as to how he and the girl friend are going to spend . the evening," he says: "Let's get a fix on this evening." The newest word for food is "scoff." Dark eyeglasses are "shadows." The word for taking a break from the job, or what ever, is "split" "Let's split for some scoff." A bed is now a "pad." "I was in the pad when rang." the phor . 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