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SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, Oeiobtr 10, 1958 Meier and Frank Bomber Faces Conspiracy Charges Portland U R) Blind chem-1 dieted last week by a federal ist William Clarence Pcddicord confessed bomber of the Meier & Frank company department tore last year, today faced fed eral mail fraud and conspiracy charges along with his 36-year-old wife Dorothy. Federal authorities said the Peddicords and Mr. and Mrs. Sherwin Joseph Shoen were in- Temperatures Freeze In Most of Midwest By UNITED PRESS Freezing temperatures covered wide section of the Midwest early today, but general warming was occurring behind the cool air mass that was blanketing the eastern portion of the nation. Meanwhile, the U. S. Weather Bureau said a severe drought was prevailing over the central and outhwestern portions of the na tion, "intensified by continued mostly dry sunny weather and above-normal warmth." Clear skies aided the mercury In dropping to near or below the freezing mark over most of Min nesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and the northern portions of Illinois and Indiana. Outside the freezing temperature zone, readings in the area covered by the cool Cana dian air were generally in the 40s. grand jury. The indictments fol lowed an investigation of firms set up for manufacturing and dis tributing several products, in cluding one to add life to nvjons and another to add life to bat teries. Shoen and his wife were ar lested earlier and were free on bail. Mrs. Peddicprd, who was a patient at the county hospital, was held in lieu of 52,000 bail. Federal officials said the in dictments accuse the four of set ling up companies for making and distributing certain products and then making false promises to prospective distributors and customers. Extortion Attempt Pcddicord is serving a 20-year term in the state penitentiary after confessing he set off a bomb in the department store here in a futile extortion at tempt. A detainer on him was sent to the stale penitentiary by U. S. Marshal Harold Sexton. Mrs. Peddicord said she en tered the county hospital for treatment after a man beat her. COULDN'T STAND SUCCESS Chicago (U.fi) Success in crime was more than Richard H. Stemmer. 30, could stand. Slemmer, who surrendered to police on Tuesday and confessed he had robbed about 30 taxicabs since last August, explained, "I just couldn't take it." Obstacle Removed For Polish 'Tito' London (U.R) Experts on affairs behind the Iron Curtain said today the resignation of Polish Vice Premier Hilary Mine eased the way for Po land's "Tito"' to enter the gov ernment once again another result of the Poznan uprising. The experts believed Mine's resignation removed the last ob stacle to re-entry of Wladislaw Gomulka into the Communist Party's politburo. Gomulka rep resents the liberal wing of the Polish Communists, while Mine was one of the party's last old Stalinists. Mine, 47. and Jewish, resigned as vice premier and first deputy chairman of the council of min isters Tuesday because of "pro longed illness." His resignation followed by hours the dismissal of three vice ministers in the machine industry, raising to five the total number dismissed in a 10-day perjod. . The major government shake up was believed a direct result of the Poznan riot trials which brought into the open unprece dented attacks on tire manner in which the Communist regime treated Polish workers. The Great Smoky mountains are so-called because they are surrounded by an ever-present sort of blue haze. Less than hours away! I The car that goes 'em all one better . 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One hearing will be held Fri day, Oct. 19, in the federal court room in the Medford post office building by the interior and public works committees on pro posed flood control on the river. The other hearing will be held in Frants Pass Oct. 25 in the Josephine county library audi torium by the Army corps of engineers. The association urged residents of the valley to pre pare written statements to pre sent at the hearings. Oral statements will be heard at the hearings, the association said, and ' written statements will be forewarded to Washing ton, D.C. The association will hold its next meeting in the Grange hall in Rogue River starting at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 16. Just 6( a (fay can Mp Build Rich, tea Blood . . . Sore tot from fctin j TIRED. NERVOUS . . . f asy pm to mwo us. 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