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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1955)
o 00 O o o o 0 , oo o e o a (So) 0 O 0G o o 0 ' 0 o o n o o 0U G O w o Wily M til il ARRIVING IN HOLLYWOOD, seven finalists in Young Miss America contest are greeted by Ben Hunter.Jionorary mayor. (&. to r.: Rosalie Gronau, 13, St. LouiShorleypencer, 13, In diana polis;9udy Short, 10, Birmingham; Susan Nielseg, 9, Salt Lakeity; I?ouisa McDona$, lCLLas Vegas; Gayle Osbourn, 7, San AntorngjNancy Madera, (giusousgp. (incernottoraty -Q Morse Wants Afogiic , Peddicord Appears JBefore Grand Jury Plant at Hanford Portland ll.R) Blind Wil-, nounced it would be Nicholas liam Clarence Peddicord, 38- Washington (U.R) Senator year-old admitted bomber of the Wayne Morse (D-Ore.1 proposed Meier and Frank department today that the government build last APril- went tbefor a la?ge-scaie atomic power plant i the graed 3ur- investigating tfa case yesterday at Hanford, Wash. He saidJie wl ask Congress to direct the Atomic Energy CS&mmissiorO to "proceed imme diately with g study leading to quick construction" of such a plant. He said it could be built in three or four years. Morse said the plant could convert to electric power "tre mendous .quantities of waste heaii' now poured into the Co lumbia river from the AEC's plutonium works at Hanforr Peddicord signed a waiver of nmunity which allows use against him of any of his testi mony. Peddicord Implicated0 his sister-in-law, Joyce Keller, 28, who has maintained her innocence. The grand jury was expected to reach a decision on indictments soon, possibly today. The "question of which attor ney would represent Peddicord apparently was settled last night when the blid man an- Granet instead of Jim Hafey. Peddicord hadQ indicated this earlier but then changed his mind? Granet indicated that arrange ments are being made ipr a psy chiatric examination for Peddicord. Part-Time Coos County Health Officer Named 0 Coquille (U.R) Dr. Peter T. Wolfe , of Coquille has been named part-time Coos county health officer until a successor is named to Dr. Harold T. Oste rud, w-ho will .become Lane county public health officer on Jan. 2. Slide, High Vater Keeps n Family Marooned Overnight and seeking shelter against emoanKmeni. lj 1 Hornbrook Many stories & coming out of the recent flood situation. One of the mo dra matic concerns one name1 (ga cany operation Kescue, in which Lauran Paine and (SJaul Visher played leading rolls. Robert Wilson, an employee of California Oregon Powecom pany, s returng from Yre- pa wim his mother, wh) was Shortl9 aftfj dawn, a truck loaned to the sheriff bv the Na tional Guard got through the Wilson family. Witfe) the help of the truck crew, Pine, Visher, an Wilson succeeded in carry ing Wilson's mother on a stretch er several miles to the truck which returned her to Yreka. The trip made with the stretcher ' iic nii iiicau will! lij & ftcuperaUng from a recent required three hours. heart attack, to the Wilson home for the Christmas holiday. Ac- jwo sons, agea o ana is. m Slide Blocks Road After passing the Paine ranch on the Klamath river, a slide blocked the road. Because the road was narrow it was impos sible to turn the car around. Leaving his family in the car, Wilson went to Paine's where he phoned Copco to send a truck to try to rescutPhis family. The truck started out at once, but the Jennie creek bridge was washed out, and was unable to proceed. By 2 a.m. no helpiad arrived and Wilson returned to Paine's. The Siskiyou county sheriff's of fice in Yreka vsk (galled for assistance. But help could not be obted because Highway 99 was under water. Paine then called Hornbrook Constable Everett Elmore "who started up rathe river. , He was stopped at the Protsman ranch wheregjthere was more than five feet of water over the road. Paine then called Paul Visher of the Black Mountain ranch? He started out on hiS-j tractor, but he, too, was halted at the Protsman's. Borrows Truck Visher then hiked through rain and 'the mud to the Tull ranch where he borrowed a pick up truck and drove to Paine's ranch. Paine and Wilson then starts out with food and hot coffee for the Wilson family huddled together in raincoats r-e The Wilson family was expos ed (from 5 p.m. Wednesday tp companying him wereJiis wifej aboi$ ffo a m. Thursday. But at their 3-year-old daujter andj la!g, family suffpred n) (gl effects lrom their ex- lviention snouia De maae ot tne vigilance of the men's wives, Esther line and Margot Visher, who had hqfa soug) anS1 coffee, and dry clothes ready, for the Wilgms. b Transfer of Marines To Okinawa Slated Tokyo (U.R) A "command echelon" of the U. S. 3rd Ma rine Division Headquarters ill move to (Dkinawa Tuesday to pave the way for the transf of all Marine &nits (frorn gapan to the island Sort S was an nounced today. 0The announcemerff was njad by Maj. Gen. Thomas A. Worn hafn, division commander, and Gen. I. D. White, commander of Army forces in the Far East. NEW YEARS3 EVE DANCE! "SATURDAY, DEC. 31 Sams Valley Grange ,: Fun and Favors For AM Tan if Salurdy IUIII1U Sun.. Men. DOORS OPEN 6:45 P.M. BARGAIN PRICES Adults 65 HI SCHOOL 50e KIDDIES 20c 7 , V I 0 You'll sit there stunned as the screen explores with every stagg ecvent o of DOORS OPEN TONITE 6:45 P.M. :K BIG AND SPECTACUUR AND EXCIT1N6 AS THE MIGHTY WEST ITSELF! GABLE 9 RUSSELL RYAN iln n n n rmm PLUS E TLNSE, TORRID, sun W JEFF CHANDLER MATINEE SUNDAY AT 1 P.M. i r eri iS You'tt never see o better screen portreyel" louit joooi, tamed cotumnirt Warner Bros. oWARNERCOLOR lii BiCKFORD salph BELLAMY- rod STEIGER ELIZABETH MONTGOMERY feed tun Story and Screenplay by MILTON SPERLING and EMMET lAVtfif a DOTTED STATES PIEfKESftod. sbySIIfl PREIitNGES - ps.ttrJlSilER BROS. Also! Special! Year's Most Exciting Short Subject! -..at JR BROS. rsnt ' 5J starring Officers and Men 1F 4 of the u.s. Air force 1: !M. HIJACK WEBB tu !' 1 till o Screen P!ay by Produced by Directed by BEIRNE LAY. JR. .RICH ARp LPBREEN'CEDRIC FRANCIS-ROBERT M. LEEDS . .CONTINUOUS SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY FROM 12:45 P.M. IJ23L. ibmmii mrntfiiiirii i.iiiii Friday, December 30, 1955 O MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Oregon Labor Leaders To Work on Merger Porffand 0.R) Oregon labor up a negotiating committee to mee.t ,lan. 17 to start the joboDf working out details of the mer ger Oof the AFL and CIO in the state. O Births' KULBE To Mr. and Mrs. Robert, Bullock rd., Dec. 29, 1 r 1 1 ' nA,,H9. -4- leaders agreed yesterday to sett)SacredHea hospital. MILLER To Mr. and Mrs. William J. 07 Queen Anne I airo Tloo in ICIS twin rirlc-f -" - JVy AaU, V.. bM.M., 5 pounds, 8V4 ounce, and 5 pounds,. 15 ounces, at Community The mereer senerallv was ! hosDitsf. expected to follow along same Plines as that of the two lior groups m New York earlier this month. O. VAHKER To Mr. aWd Mrs. Lewis Williaijs. Ore., Dec.rO, 1955, 3 sirl, 6'i pounds, at Community hospital. "" i ii inn ilium iiiiiimimI 1 1 -ir 1 iiMifT"frca it"" "nrS si Sunday, New Year's Day, start the new year right and treat the family to a nice dinner at the OAKWOOD COFFEE SHO? iKACHINA ROOM in Phoenix - Our Specialty will begm. Also special childn's plate. For ReservationsjCall 2-2429 Thank vou RUTH & AL V C3SSS 9 iSsfmrti smorrow Tomorrow n 0 . Saturday j SPECIAL ADVANOE FREVUE OF ONE OF THE BIG ONES OF 1956 ONE NITE ONLY 3 BIG SHOWS 7:00-9:15-11:30 DON'T MISS IT! J HE ROLLICKING TALE OF A TOWN FULL OF OMEN WHO LOCKED THE DOOR ON LOVE! 31 jjjjl "V" JEANNE CRAIN KITTY KALLEN I GEORGE NA0ER BERT LAHR MAMIE VAN DOREN KATHLEEN CASE I KEITH ANDES PAUL GILBERT . TOMMY RAU- E0A WINNER JIMMY 60YD - COUSIN EMMY-THE HIOWESIERNERS GtOfiCE MARSHALL "Kl CHARLES HOFFMAN no a ALBfflT JL CDHF.S A UKIVERSAl-INTERNATtONAL PICTURE O CARTOONS-SHORTf-NEWS I mm LAST TIMES TONITE FRIDAY IT'S A RIOT! 71 J DOROTHY MAL0NE EDWEBATEH0FF SHIRLEY MacLAINE STARTING SUNDAY EVERYBODY LOVES S IY SIS! jnc so will you MY SISTER EILEEN...-V ana so If f - - M :J4 JANET JACK TEXHNfCCtCS BETTY LEIGH LEMMON - GARRETT ROBERT FOSSE KURT KASZNAR LUCY MARLOW PLUS LI LI SCARLET... flame of the bayous! TECHNICOLOR with Warren STEVENS HEY KIDS! HERE'S A GREAT STAR FOR YOUR HATIIPnAY CUM cunu BESS THE WONDER . HORSE in 'GALLANT BESS" with Marshall Thompson George Tobias and CARTOONS! rAPTnnMci CARTOONS! Plus ' CHAPTER No. 2 Of Our Swell New Serial p "THE31SEA HOUND' ASHLAND Celebrate NEW YEAR'S EVE TOMORROW! WP ,aT$T AUDIE MURPHY'S yl'Wmf , y STOUT! immng Cotor by ItLnflikUlUK AUDIE MURPHY , PLUS l JACK MUNCI BARBARA RUSH PLUS at 10:30 p.m. flnb , -ROM A MAJOR STUDIO A BIG HIT OF 1956 Never Before Shown In Southern Oregon Remember Tomorrow Nite! COME EARLY STAY LATE! ASHLAND AUDIE MURPHY'S . AUDIE MURPHY PLUS VI ""lechnioolor JACK PALANCE . BARBARA RUSH 9 (3 IP ' 0
