Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 21, 1956, Image 17

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    EOBBERS ENJOY TV
Miami : (U.R) Druggist R.
W.' ;James 'reported that" "two'
hooded bandits held him captive
and watched television until his
wife came home with his store's
receipts. Then the gunmen tied
up th ecouple and left with the
money. ?
Special delivery of the U. S.
mail t has been in effect since
1885. The postal money order
system was established earlier,
in 1864.
Sugar beets ; ; and ' potatoes
planted in packed soil wilT pro
duce yields up to 15 per cent
greater than if planted in loose
soil.
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MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1956
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: 'GAY WHITE WAYT New York's Times Square is almost deserted after the heaviest
i snowfall in eight years crippled the transportation system and left thousands of mo
: K torists stranded on the highways feeding iato the city. The snowfall covered parts of
g nine states from Virginia to Rhode Island, bat is fury was concentrated on Metro
- politan New York.
On The Side
loved
By E. V. Durling
(Distributed by King Features Syndicate, Inc.)
they are surely i s0 much attention, is now driv-
by wife, ing in harness horse races in
Brussels, Belgium. If the captain
should decide to drive in this
country, he certainly should be
quite an attraction for ladies
night at Yonkers Raceway.
Said She
It was none other than Gabri
elle ChaneI,who said, "Men have
better taste in clothes. A woman
should always bring a man along
when she buys a hat or dress. A
woman is likely to give an in
sincere opinion. You can trust
a man."
Among the Married
A young woman of 5 feet 9
says her husband wants her to
wear high heels when they go
out together. She is taller than
her husband and already finds
that situation embarrassing.
Wearing high heels would make
it worse. "What do your Horses
and Women experts have to say
about this?" she asks. Our ex
perts say higJieels improve the.
appearance of the legs, aid in
the preservation of symmetrical
ankles and improve carriage and
posture. They say the benefits
from heels are so many that the
lady should forget about being
If ever two are one,
we.
If ever man were
'tis thee,
If ever wife was happy in a man,
Compare with me, you other women,
If you can.
Anne Bradstreet
At what age is a single woman
rightly described as a "spinster"?
Jhere seems to be quite a dif
ference of opinion as to this. In
Paris a voung woman, who is
still single on her 25th birthday,
is called a spinster. In London,
there is an organization called
The Spinsters Club. This group
recently decided that a woman
does not become a spinster until
she reaches 28.
Asking t
Queries from clients. Q.
Sports page item says Joe Di
Maggio was born in Sicily. Is
that right? A. Joe was born in
Martinez, Calif. . . . Q. What is
the record for the oldest man to
become a father? A. Eli Lucas,
Whitesburg, Ky., became a fa
ther at 92. It was his 19th child.
Had. 13 by his first wife. Has had
six far by his second wife.
Pi6te Note
'. Capt. Peter Townsend, whose
romantic interlude with the Brit
ish Princess Margaret attracted
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taller than her husband. They
add her spouse might aid the
situation somewhat by wearing
height building shoes.
Asides
It was Theodore Roosevelt
who used the political campaign
slogan, "A square deal for every
man; no more, no less." . . . All
the children of Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Dwyer of Clinton, O. have
the initials D. D. D. As for exam
ples, David Dean Dwyer, De
borah Diane Dwyer and Denise
Darlene Dwyer. The Dwyers
have five other children " sim
ilarly named.
Passing By
Thomas Bata. World's fifth
richest man. A shoe manufac
turer. Owns and operates 37 fac
tories in 27 different countries.
His plants produce 1,000,000
pairs of shoes a week.
Insomnia Cure
Melotherapy is the cure of ail
ments by music. Keep this in
mind, mister, if your wife suffers
from insomnia. You can try to
sing her to sleep with a Dixie
melody.
Almost Confidential
-In -Denmark . the parimutael
take at thoroughbred race tracks
is 36 percent . . . The average
English girl becomes a bride for
the first time at 26. An Irish girl
at 28. ... A mint julep dosen't
have to be made with bourbon
whisky. That's a matter of
choice. Authorities on the sub
ject say a mint julep can be
made of gin, brandy or whisky.
Pipeline Company
Tells Finance Plans
Portland (U.R) Pacific
Northwest Pipeline Corp. has
announced here financing plans
for construction of a larger na
tural gas pipeline from the Co
lumbia river to the Canadian
border. Added cost over prev
ious plans would be $50,000,000.
C. R. Williams, president of
the firm, said Pacific Northwest
also plans to acquire 25 per cent
of the common stock of West
coast Transmission company,
which will bring gas to the Unit
ed States border from the Peace
River area of British Columbia.
Pacific Northwest will sell se
securities worth $35,000,000 in
first mortgage bonds and $10,
000,000 of 5.6 per cent interim
notes by placement with institu
tional investors. Bank loans will
cover the balance.
Pen and Ink Ballot
Decides Bond Issue
Fieldon, 111. (U.R) Nearly
100 per cent of the voters turned
out to' decide a $10,000 water
and fire protection bond issue,
but the election was decided by
a single ballot drawn up with
pen and ink.
All but four of the registered
voters cast ballots, and the bond
issue was defeated 77 to 76.
The supply of. ballots, was ex
hausted' when the last voter 'ap
peared, and the village clerk,
Adolph Schultz, made up the
extra ballot with pen and ink.
CONSUMES 50 EGGS
Coruche, Portugal (U.R)
Antonio Granjola, 38, won a bet
Tuesday by consuming 50 eggs
in 13 minutes at a cafe. He took
seven of them soft boiled and
the other 43 cooked, washing
them down with brandy.
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Flier Plans Record
Plane Climb, Jump
Washington (U.R) A dar
ing Air Force officer plans to fly
higher than, man has ever been,
close to 100,000 feet, and para
chute back to earth in experi
ments next fall.
He is Lt. Henry Nielson, 31,
of the Air Research and Devel
opment command with head
quarters in Baltimore.
Nielson will make his historic
flight to an altiude of 17 to 19
miles in a pressurized, sphere
shaped gondola attached to a gi
ant plastic balloon over the New
Mexico desert.
The balloon ascent will be no
stunt or record seeking exercise.
It is part of the Air Force re
search to insure that airmen will
be able to survive high altitude
bailouts from supersonic combat
planes of tomorrow.
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