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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, October 27. 1953 !'J, ' ! 111 . 'NIHI Off. 1 " V 55-. l .- -i' '7- 1 1 Ws- jy I J j , '! villi i J .V f I 1 FT I Cm Vl , j & IN THEIR HANDS President Eisenhower poses with Fitzsimons Hospital medical per sonnel who have been caring for him since bis heart attack in Denver. Left to right: Dr. George Powell, Dr. Howard Snyder, Lt.Col. Edythe Turner, CoL Byron Pollock, Lt Lor raine Knox, MSgt Donovan Walling, Sgt Joseph B. Vaughn, Maj. Gen. Martin Griffin. Back Stairs: Florida Makes Bid for Ike By MERRIMAN SMITH UP Whit House Writer Denver (U.R) Backstairs at the temporary White House: The White House is being flooded by mail from Florida chambers of commerce, recom mending their specific localities tor President Eisenhower's con ' valescence. Save the postage, men. Jf the President decides to go South aftejra period of rest in Gettys burg, Pa., the site will be select ed quitCj- quietly and the public won't know about it until about the time the President moves in. Up at Fraser, Colo., where the President spent a good bit of time this summer, the town's leading restaurant, Clayton's, is oKvy MARKET: 1202 North Riversid I I OPEN EVERY j NIGHT 111 . J . MIDNIGHT y J distributing handbills for the Eisenhower Museum and Home at Abilene, Kan. Some of the Washington re porters assigned to the tempor ary White 'House drove up to Fraser the other day to talk to some of the President's friends on the western slope of the Rock ies. . The people of Fraser were openly depressed by the Presi dent's illness. They, wonder whether he'lf ever pe able to visit them again and patrol St. Louis creek with his trout rod. The pretty brunet wife of Col. Byron E. Pollock, chief cardio logist at Fitzsimons Army hos pital where jthe President is a patient, says that as a result of the busy days around the hos pital she is a "part-time widow." "I never know when Byron's coming home to dinner," she says. ' This goes for a lot more peo ple than Mrs. Pollock. The en tire medical and office staff around the President can't go to dinner with any sense of se curity until they know he's bed ded down for the night. In addition to being an ardent ice skater, Sherman Adams,' for mer governor of New Hamp shire, also loves to ski. Snow on the nearby Rockies leads him to believe that he'll be able to get in a ski session before the Pres ident returns to Washington. Portland Council Rejects Delta Park Portland (U.R) Portland's Exposition Recreation commis. sion today renewed its search for a suitable location for an eight-million dollar sports center approved by voters last year. The city council yesterday turned down by a 3-2 vote a commission request to turn over the city-owned Delta Park site to the commission, for use as a center site. The action, in effect, rejected the commission's selec tion of a site. Voting against the proposed transfer were commissioners Stanley W. Earl, William A. Bowes and Nathan A. Boody. Mayer Fred L. Peterson and commissioner Ormand R. Bean voted, in favor of the proposal. BARGAIN Indianapolis (U.R) A sign on ( a complete . bombsieht . in front of a -military -surplus store read: "For sale, $35,000." ; Wmmmmmm nice nmii who gave the united way ....V.vj. V Give GENEROUSLY To The Published in cooperation with the United Medford Crusade by The . . MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Oregon Employment At All-Time High; Drop Expected Salem (U.R) Employment throughout Oregon continued to rise last month, reaching a new all-time high of 495,600 non-farm workers, the State Unemploy ment Compensation Commission said today. That was 600 above the prev ious peak in; September, 1952, and 1700 higher than the revised total for last August, as estimat ed by the commission. Little Decline Expected Later reports from many of the nearly 2000 employers con tacted indicated that very little d- cline would be. shown by Oc tober figures despite the return of -thousands of students to edu cational institutions and with drawal from the labor market of many housewives and others en gaged in food processing and re lated activities. Employment index for Sep tember was 110.8, highest since Jast winter, as based on 1947-49 and seasonally adjusted. With the number of active job-seekers hovering around the 15,000 mark, lowest in more than three years, several local Mrs. Benson Named Homemaker of Year - Washington (U.R) Mrs. Ezra T. Benson has been named "homemaker of the year" by the National Home Fashions League, Inc. The wife of the secretary of agriculture, mother of six chil- aren, saia m accepting tne award yesterday that women should realize that as mothers ana homeniakers they have "an important obligation and a sac red trust." "We indeed are builders of men," she said. "Homemaking is one of the highest qualities of women." v Football Prospect Willing But Dislikes Dormitory Moorhead, Minn. (U.R)' Jake Christiansen, athletic di rector and head football coach at Concordia College, made a slight mistake in sending a question naire to one freshman prospect. Gayle Stecker, 17, Beach, N.D., answered that she'd be glad to try out for the football team and could report in "good shape," but suggested she didn't think she could stay ;.t. Brown Hall, men's dormitory, with other members of the team. SIU GETS MISSAL Carbondale, 111. U.R) South ern Illinois University's library has been presented a hand illuminated missal dating back to the 14th or 15th century. The missal, presented by Maurits Kesnar, head of the university's string and orchestra unit, is of a type hand-written by monks for use in early Roman Catholic Church services. Pretty Towel Set Charming scenes of every-day colonial life pictured in colorful embroidery. Brighten kitchen towels this easy, pretty way! Set of six different embroidery transfers included in Pattern 7252. Each design about 7x7 Vi inches perfect bazaar gifts! Send TWENTY-FIVE cents in coihs for 'this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to Medford Mail Tribune, Household Arts Dept., P. O. Box 168, Old Chel sea Station, New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS, and PATTERN NUMBER. Order our ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft Catalogue. Enjoy pages and pages of exciting new designs knitting, crochet, em broidery, iron-ons, toys, and nov elties! Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book now. You'll want to order every de sign in it! officers were noting shortages not only in skilled and semi skilled lines but in late harvests and other operations. More po tato pickers were needed in cen tral Oregon. Pear and apple pickers were in demand around Hood River. Willamette valley points were asking for help in gathering a late filbert crop. Manufacturing jobs eased off slightly last month, mainly be cause of a drop of 2000 in lumber and logging from August high of 92,400. Food Processing Up Food processing picked up 800 to 23,300, lowest September total since the end of World War II. Construction also declined to below the 1952 and 1953 levels but remained higher than a year ago during the labor dispute in wood products. Most of the building drop was in the Willam ette valley. Small gains were shown in ship repairing, machin ery manufacturing and paper mills. Trade, service and gov ernment made the best all around gains. Claims, for unemployment in surance started the usual ' fall rise but were well below com parable figures in the past three years. Only 8082 asked compen sation during the third week of October, compared with 13,751 last year. RUBBING IT IN Kalamazoo. Mich (U.R) Earl Hatfield er..-ea the cake bak ing contest at the Kalama; County Fair on a dare from his wife. He won first prize with a white cake and second prize with his devil's food cake. Coal miners are now given courses in safety and first aid. GOD EXCUSE Muncie, Ind. (U.!S Charles A Paul as ticketed recently for unnecessary horn blowing downtown. He showed up at the station with a newly wed couple to explain that the horn blow ing was part of a wedding cele bration. Officers voided the ticket. TURKEY DAY Frarningham, Mass. W.R) Thanksgiving came a little early at the town dump here. Some 30 baby turkeys hatched from eggs thrown away at the dump. The heat of the dump fire evidently was just what the little gobblers needed. Thomas Regan, caretak er of the dump, gave them away. Nation To Return To Standard Time Chicago U.R) The hold-out part of the nation goes back on standard time Saturday night, ending a $1,500,000 headache for the television industry and repaying about 41,575,000 per sons the hour's sleep they lost at the start of daylight saving time last April9 Eleven states returned to standard time Sept. 25,, but a dozen others retained daylight saving time for another month These included New York, Penn sylvania, Rhode Island, Ver mont, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and about half of Illinois and of In diana. Some annoyed TV executives dubbed - October the "idiot month." They estimated the con flicts in schedules which called for live shows at specified times in states on standard time cost the networks $1,500,000. 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