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Political Situation Unchanged GOP-Wise; Not With Democrats s -J By LYLE C. WILSOW United Pratt Correspondent Washington U.R Presi dent Eisenhower'! hurry-up dash P""'.J .Ml'! to Walter Reed hospital and the emergency surgery he suf- f e r e d in the small hours haven't chang ed things very much, after all. The politi cal situation is L;i c wutoa aooui ine same. Republican-wise. Not so among the Democrats. Mr. Eisenhower remains the Republican choice for President In 1958. Barring complications, an off-chance, his attending phy sicians and surgeons report that he will be back on the job in a fortnight or so, fit to campaign and to continue in office. Vice - President Richard M Nixon Is the party organization's choice for No. 2 place and he's ready to run, too. But, for a time there, before returns were in on the President's operation. Re publicans could save spoken truly the immortal words of Long John Silver "We was shook." They were shaken bad ly when the prospect of a love- feast convention and the renom ination of a popular president were clouded by what the Presi dent called a bellyache. Future Bright Again The Republicans are whistling again now, despite certainty that the Democratic campaign will hit all the harder the argument that Mr. Eisenhower's health does not warrant a second term. They will hit hard, too, at the position in which Nixon would find himself in a second term Just a heart beat from the White House. When the political events of the first full week of June fit into their proper perspective. however. It seems quite likely that the sensational news of Mr. Eisenhower'j close brush with death will take second place to events among the Democrats. Adlai E. Stevenson clouted Sen. Estes Kefauver a stunning blow in last Tuesday's Califor nia presidential primary. A great many sound political ob servers definitely count Kefau ver out now. Their question is: What will Estes do? A likely an swer would be that the senator would gang up with Gov. Aver- Milfon Eisenhower Submits Resignation University Park. Pa. OI.R) Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, who served the federal government in advisory capacities under three presidents, Friday night announced h:s resignation as president of Pennsylvania State University for "personal rea son. Eisenhower told university trustees in a letter dated June 7 his resignation will be effec tive "no later than December 31." He said he was resigning with "utmost regret. Dr. Eisenhower explained ver bally he had reached his de cision as long as a month ago. He said he hoped the public would not link the action w?th the illness of his brother. The letter of resignation emphasized Dr. Eisenhower had not decided upon his future pro fessional repsonsibility. To fore stall "needless speculation," he said he had "no intention of Joining the staff of the federal government." Miss Petit Named 'Miss Universe' Palermo, Sicily (U.R) Clau- die Petit, a slender, doe-eyed Parisienne, was named "Miss Universe" Sunday night by the French organizers of a beauty contest from which the public was excluded. Miss Petit, 18. who held the title of "Miss Paris 1956," stands five feet eight incher in her Bi kini, weighs 139 pounds and has a 38-22-37 figure. Maids of honor runners up were "M i s s Norway, blonde 19. year- old Kirsten Hjelkrera of Kristiansund and an Indonesia, "Miss Asiatic, Lan Xuan. French impressario Guy Rin- aldo planned to parade his beau ties at the closing of the cere mony of Palermo'! three- day Mediterranean fair. But fair or ganizers forgot to give police six days notice of the contest and a public show was forbid den. The unabashed Rinaldo said he staged the contest in private in the downtown hotel where he and the girls were staying. "Miss Universe." sailed for the mam land wearing a pair of brief shorts and the "Miss Universe title ribbon across her should- Prior to World War II. Ger many ranked as the second larg est exporter of coal in the world. her volume of trade exceeded on ly by that of the United States in an average year. Cm Mill Tnbuna Want Ads el! Harriman of New York to stop Stevenson in next August's Democratic National conven tion. That could be a tough com bination. Brushes Advice Aside Harriman evidently believes the contest between Kefauver and Stevenson is over, with the man from Illinois winner by a mile. He told cheering union hat and cap makers over the week end his hat was in the ring as an active candidate. President David Dubinsky of the 440,000-" member International Ladies Garment Workers union previ ously addressed the same group with an endorsement of Steven son and a recommendation that Harriman not oppose his nomi nation. The governor brushed Dubin sky aside and pledged himself to the principles of a liberal Demo cratic party and to the ideals of FDR and Harry S. Truman. He will be the only 100 per cent Roosevelt - Truman man in the Democratic convention contest Quotes From the News By UNITED PRESS Washington Presidential News Secretary James C. Hagerty, on whether he personally thinks President Eisenhower will seek reelection: "I have just one thought ... to get the President out of the hos pital. ... I have no other thought." New York Gov. Averell Harriman, on the effect President Eisenhower's illness may have on his plans to seek reelection: "I hope that the doctor's statements that the President can be a candidate are true." Pasadena, Calif. Kenneth A. Pashby, 25 ,on why he killed his 19-year-old cousin-by-marriage with a kitchen knife: "I felt like killing someone, so I killed her. I had nothing against her personally. ... I just did it." Washington Deputy Defense Secretary Reuben B. Robertson Jr., on whether he favors proposals for strict unification of the armed forces: "One uniform wouldn't solve all the problems." New York Former Air Secretary Thomas K. Finletter, a sup porter of Adlai Stevenson, on why there should be an end to the "stop Stevenson" movements: "Let us campaign against those we wish to defeat and not against those of our own ranks." Washington Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield, on why Congress should pass a postal rale increase bill: "The U.S. Post Office department has the poorest fiscal opera tion of any Important country on the face of the earth,, with the exception of one in South America." s f 6 i t 1 fr Mil I I t tut f h 4, 4 in rt. S7iuJ i f WEARING HANDCUFFS, William E. Boswell, suspect in slaj-ing of Mrs. Anne Harris Van Ryne, 22, Philadelphia socialite, is accompanied by Inspector Irwin Butner, Car ton City, Xev., police department, as they leave train at Albany, N. Y., bound for Nevada city where woman's strangled body was found. (InttrnatumalSoundphoto) Conspiracy Case Starts Tuesday St. Louis (U.R) The trial of Matthew J. Connelly and T. Lamar Caudle on charges of con spiracy to defraud the govern ment will go to the jury of mer. chants, farmers and housewives from rural Missouri Tuesday. Defense attorneys for the two high Truman administration of ficials wound up evidence Fri day and government prosecutors will question rebuttal witness es today before final arguments begin. Connelly, White House aide to former President Truman, and Caudle, former assistant attor ney general in charge of the tax division, are accused of conspir ing with attorney Harry I. Schwimmer. The alleged con spiracy was to allow Irving Sachs, a St. Louis shoe broker, to escape criminal prosecution for income tax evasion, the gov ernment charged. They were originally charged in a one count indictment with plotting with Schwimmer to commit perjury, bribery and other offenses in their efforts to have the Sachs case dropped hi 1950. But Federal Judge Rubey M. Hulen, presiding over the trial now in its sixth week, said he would strike from the indict ment all allegations except the principle one of conspiracy to defraud the government of the services of the defendants. The defense claimed this was a ma. jor victory. Place, Need Cited For Handicapped Portland U.R The Ameri can people are rei-'gnizing more and more that there is a place and a need in the nation's econ omy for the physically handi capped worker, Gov. Elmo Smith told the national conven tion of the Chin Up Clubs in Portland Saturday night. Gov. Smith commended the Chin Up club for' the work it is doing among the physically han dicapped and praised the Oregon clubs for originating the national organization. "A well-trained handicapped worker placed on the right job, can not only compete in the em ployment market but results of such employment have shown that he may be a better worker and is less subject to absentee ism." Gov. Smith said. The various dams on the Ten nessee river and its many tribu taries make it one of the most controlled major river systems in the world. Only about 25 per cent of the ; country is adequately mapped so far, according to the U. S. Geo- j logical Survey. Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport West Renounced By Polish Exile London (U.R) Former Po lish government - in - exile Pre mier Stanislav Mackiewicz Sat urday renounced the West and said he would return to his Com munist homeland disillusioned by British and American "be trayal." Mackiewicz said he was as "anti-Communist as ever." But he said he had lost hope of free ing Poland. He said Britain and the United States merely want to use the country for "military espionage." Mackiewicz was premier of the Polish government in Lon don until June 22, 1955. Mackiewicz was an authority on Russian literature and sup ported himself in Britain as a free-lance journalist. He sought haven in Britain after the Nazi invasion of Poland and remained along with other exiles in the official wartime government in exile after Russia installed a puppet regime in Warsaw. Spain and Vatican City still recognize the London "govern ment" and it maintains close ties Monday, June II, 1956 MEDFORD (OREOOH) MAIL TRIBUNE THREB WIFE IGNORES CURVE Detroit (U.R) Ralph Green, 28, gave his wife Delores, 24, a driving lesson Sunday. They ended up swimming away from the car. Green told police his wife was doing just fine until she came to a turn near a la goon adjoining the Detroit Yacht club. She didn't turn. with Polish communities in the United States, Canada and Australia. 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