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o 0 id J LEADING CONTENDERS for U. S. Ladies Senior Figure Skating Championship in Phila delphia are, from left: Catherine Machado, Los Angeles; Claralyn Lewis, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Mary Ann Dorsey, Colorado Springs; Carol Heiss, New York, world champion; Ten ley Albright, Olympic and defending champion, Newton Center, Mass.; Charlene Adams, Chicago, and Nancy Heiss, New York, a sister of CaroL (International Soundphoto) ' Phil Silvers Wins Three Television Emmy Awards Hollywood (U.R) Phil Sil vers, a long-trying comic who has never collected movie awards, reigned as a controver sial king of television today with three Emmy awards given by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The owl-eyed comedian of the CBS program "You'il Never Get Rich," set a record at the eighth annual Emmy awards ceremo nies Saturday night by romping home with three gold statuettes as the best series actor, as the best comedian and for the best comedy series on television in 1955. Nanette Fabray Wins The triple winner pointed up a month-long controversy in the television industry over the nom ination balloting. Unlike the Oscar awards for movies. Silvers was entered in more than one category, and swept through the voting to take three gold Emmy statuettes. Nanette Fabray. the come dienne of "The Sid Caesar Show," was another multiple winner with two Emmy awards fnr thp hpcf arrrp55 in a .cimnnrt- Federal Aid for Cattle Industry Eyed Prineville (U.R) A proposal for federal aid to the cattle in dustry will be drafted March 21 at a policy committee meeting of the Oregon Cattlemen's Associa tion at Corvallis. QEd Coles, secretary of the As sociation, said here today that the proposal will be referred to county livestock associations and a final statement will be sent to the National Cattlemen's Asso ciation. Feelings of Oregon cattlemen were tested here Friday at a statewide meeting of the state's leading stockmen. Coles said aim of the federal aid proposals would be to remove excess beef tonnage from the market while providing a safeguard for the future. Coles said cattlemen agreed at Prineville that specific govern ment subsidies would afford an incentive for the heavy market ing of heifer calves of from 200 to 300 pounds. Named to the policy commit tee were Garland Meador, Prai rie City; Bob' Lister and Harry Stearns. Prineville; Larry Wil liams, Canyon City; Irvin Mann Jr., Stanfield; and Kent Ma gruder, Clatskanie. ing role and for the best come dienne. Miss Fabray as not nominated for the best actress in a series. Lucille Ball won that award, accepted on the NBC-TV telecast of the event by one of the writers of the "I Love Lucy" program, Madelyn Pugh. CBS Leads Networks Programs produced in New York more than swamped the Hollywood product with 17 New York shows sweeping the ballot ing compared with only seven programs produced in Holly wood. In the network battle CBS was the winner with 12 pro grams. NBC followed "with 11 and and ABC with 1. Perry Como was another dou ble winner, taking Emmys for the best male singer and best program host. - Other winners were: Best pro gram, "Peter Pan"; best variety series, "The Ed Sullivan Show"; best music series, "The Hit Pa rade"; best dramatic series, "Pro ducers' Showcase"; best chil dren's series, "Lassie"; best day time program, "Matinee The ater"; best news commentator, Edward R. Murrow; best special events, A-bomb coverage; best documentary, "Omnibus"; best audience participation series, "The $64,000 Question"; best ad venture series, "Disneyland"-; best specialty act, Marcel Mar ceau; best supporting actor role, Art Carney; best female singer, Dinah Shore; best actor in a sin gle performance, Lloyd Nolan in "The Caine Mutiny- Court Martial," and best" actress in a single performance, Mary Martin in "Peter Pan." ' Bear Creek Bridge Now Open to Traffic Suncrest bridge over Bear cieek near Talent is now open to traffic, Paul B. Rynning, coun ty engineer, reported today. The bridge was washed out in the December flood and crews have worked off and on since then as conditions permitted. All road sections that were completely blocked to traffic as the result of flood and storm damage are now open, Rynning said. The , engineer - also reported that construction is under way on a small bridge over an irri gation ditch at Biddle lane and McAndrews rd.Xrews are build ing a small detour there. Strategic Minerals Measure Introduced Washington (U.R) Rep. Gracie Pfost (D-Ida.) said today she had introduced in the House a bill to "keep the bottom from falling out of the domestic stra tegic minerals." The bill would provide for the paying of bonuses to producers of tungsten, manganese, chrom ite, mica, asbestos, beryl or col-umbinum-tantalum bearing ores under certain conditions. Producers would be eligible for the bonuses if the office of defense mobilization and general services administration (termi nated purchase programs for the minerals. The bonus would equal the difference between the mar ket price and the ODM-GSA price. "Such a program would keep the bottom from falling out of the domestic strategic minerals market," Mrs. Pfost said. "Pro ducers could go ahead with as surances they would not be left holding the bag." An identical bill was intro duced in the Senate by Sen. James E. Murray (D-Mont.), Mrs. Pfost said. GOP Collegians Endorse Hitchcock Portland U.R) The execu tive board of the Oregon College League of Young Republicans meeting here yesterday, endors ed the candidacy of former state senator Philip S. Hitchcock for the Republican nomination as U.S. Senator. The adopted reso lution will now be sent to all college clubs in the state for fur ther action. The action, although not en tirely unexpected, was the first endorsement of a candidate for the May 18 primary election by any of the Young Republican organizations. The state Young Republican convention, parent organization of the college league, will hold its state conclave in Eugene next month. Leaders have expressed the possibility that a dispute may arise over the endorsement of a candidate for the senatorial post with some members favoring Hitchcock and others leaning to ward the candidacy of Interior Secretary Douglas McKay, who also has filed for the nomina tion. The post is currently held by Democratic Sen. Wayne Morse, a man the Republican party is determined to oust in the fall election. Snow Slides Bury Five Automobiles Yakima (U.R) A series of compact snow slides tumbled down on the White Pass High way yesterday, burying five automobiles and trapping the three occupants of one car for nearly two hours. The State Patrol said four of the cars were unoccupied when the slides hit along a half-mile area about four miles east of the summit. The occupants of the fifth car, Mr. and Mrs. William Joneschild of Richland and a child, were dug out of the snow by state patrolmen and vol unteer helpers. Mrs. Joneschild was taken by ambulance to the Yakima Hos pital. Attendants said she suf fered shock and minor injuries. The strawberry is grown com mercially in every state and in Alaska, too. 7HT" HAVE PATIENCE I CEM WIS RkSE TflLO HU TO 'WAIT Yrre-Ke S99 days'.' his fare HC IWTENDS7 ASHOeTSILOW UtS VA04T-INST6M TOX fcN EXTENCEP VOVASE.AMJ PWP PACE OC ALAWST 6000 TO HIS fVnEMT DRNK.' EARLY AMERICAN SSl REST LOS CA&N IN AMEBKA W43 BUILT IN 163B EAKLV SWEDISH SeTTLEftS NEAR THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON. DEL. THE TOWN WAS OClSI NALLV CALLED CHCISTINAHAMN AFTER THE QOS&i flFSweDEN. rPz mi 1 X fl - .Vcv"-fc-..i HSKiiraflMimrig I.S.MVW3 BOMBS HAVE &EOWN UP IN THE FAST 15 TCAK9. IN It C- WbfKLP CONDITIONS. ECONOMIC FLUCTUATION. THESE BETTEK-THAK-Ee BONDS HAVE PeoVBi AM INVALUABLE FEI6NO TO AMERICANS WHO THINK OC TH6 FUTUKE M 1SBMS OP SOUND INVESTMENTS .' IF YOU'RE NOT TRADING AT THE GROCETERIA YOU'RE PAYING T00 MUCH (ELBODcciETriEmnm I Dromedaiu BEAT THE PRICE BY SAVING TWICE! ALL THIS WEEK THROUGH SUNDAY MARCH 25th 1 PACKAGE DROMEDARY ANGEL CAKE MIX FREE FREE With $10 PURCHASE IN ONE DAY f Monday, March 19, 1958 MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE TIYU KANSAS CUTIE Patricia Steppe, 23, of Kansas City, Mo., will represent her home town as "Miss Kansas City Press Photographer 1956" in the National Press Pho tographers Association con vention at Chandler, Ariz., in April. Pat, who has been a TWA airline hostess on the Kansas City-New York run since 1954, photographs at five feet, six inches, 124 lbs. distributed at 38-23-37. Search Continued For Missing Plane Miami (U.R) Coast Guard planes took off today on a sweep ing air search for five persons missing since Thursday in a small plane lost in the island spotted area between here and the western rim of the Bahamas. The Coast Guard reported "negative results" last night when planes returned - after nightfall from a day-long hunt through the maze of tiny islands where the missing aircraft might have landed. Two socially prominent couples, and their pilot took off frqm Eluthera Island, about 250 miles from here, Thursday, after noon for the two-hour flight to Miami and haven't. been heard from since. The pilot failed to file a flight plan, CAA authorities said, and it wasn't known the plane was missing until Friday when a search was started. Aboard the plane were Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Corcoran of Miami and Washington, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Grelling of Miami Beach and Tyler, Tex., and Pilot P. S. Barrow of Fort Worth, Tex. Air pressure which at 2,116 pounds per square foot at sea level, diminishes to about 280 pounds per square . foot at an elevation of 50,000 feet. Women's Tennis Class Starts Tuesday at Y The YMCA women's tennis class will hold its first meeting tomorrow. Tuesday, at the YMCA building, 522 West Sixth st., according to Mrs. Stanley Berger, director of women's programs. The classes will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Tod Tibbutt and Jerry Olson will be instructors for the eight week beginners course which will cover basic tennis techniques including stroke and serve. Instruction GOOD CASE Miami Beach (U.R) Police believed they had a good case against Erwin. Weber, 49, who went on trial in city court to day on charges of possessing burglary tools. Officers report ed -when they arrested Weber in his hotel room they found 600 door keys, 800 blank keys and a set of locksmith files. will be indoors to enable better student ' concentration, accord ing to Tibbutt. There are vacancies in the class for more women who would like to learn to play ten nis, Mrs. Berger said. Those wishing 'to enroll may register by attending the first class Tues day, or, if unable to attend the first class, they should call the YMCA 2-6295, and have their names put on the attendance list. Sheriff's Deputies Investigate Burglary Eva Mae Barnes, 2642 Spring brook rd., reported to the Jack son county sheriff Saturday night that her home had been entered and $30 in nickles, dimes and quarters was taken. Miss " Barnes . estimated the time of the burglary between 8:30 and 11:30 p.m., when she was away from the house. The burglar apparently gained entry through a bathroom win dow which was discovered brok en, officers reports indicated. A window screen on the south side of the house near a rear door was also found unhooked and a screen over a bedroom window had been forced open. The sheriff's office is still in vestigating the case. 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