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. . -. " ft ' SHE'S LOVELY And she's engaged. Dr. William. Stev- ; enson, president of Oberlin, Ohio, College, announced engagement of his daughter, Helen (above), to Governor Robert B. Meyner of New Jersey. Helen "Stevenson is a cousin to Adlai Stevenson. Wrlding will take place in ' January. Oregon Caves Falls In Visitor Record Portland Uff -r Tourists flocked to national parks and monuments in the Northwest in record numbers during the first nine months of this year with only th Oregon Caves national monument showing a decline in tha number of visitors during a comparative period of a year Altogether, the seven national park areas in Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho showed a seven per cent increase in the number of persons visiting them this year ever the -same nine-month period year ago. Crater Lake national park re corded 347,986 visitors through Sept. 30 of this year compared to 332.293 during a like period ei i9ss. The number of visitors to the Oregon Caves declined to 59, 047 during the first nine months of the yer from the 66,765 re corded triers a year ago. "Hie total number of persons registered as visiting the seven national park areas in the three states reached 2.367,363 com pared to the 1955 figure of 2, 21X1.033. . Russian Delegation Seeking To Bolster Janos Kadar Regime Budapest. Hungary (UP; A delegation of prominent Soviet leaders sought today to bolster the regime of Janos Kadar and end the revolt of the Hungarian people. The delegation was reported to be . led by Communist party chief Tiikita S. Khrushchev and includes two other members of the ruling presidium, Anastas Mikoyan and M. A. Suslov. Workers Continue Strike The delegation arrived Mon day even while Hungarian free dom fighters continued their bitter resistance and workers throughout the nation refused to end a general strike. The delegation was believed to be striving desperately to shore up the Kadar regime which Russia imposed on Hun gary after overthrowing the Robert Mars Wins DAV Talent Show Robert Mars of Mrs. Mars' Dancing studio, Rogue River, won top prize In the sixth an nual Disabled American Veter ans talent show here Friday. The act was a pantomine imita tion of Elvis Presley. Other winners in the show were Sharon Roberts, of Caesare Mussioli's school of accordion, a solo; Louis Thurston, from Mrs. Thurston's Dancing school, tap. dance; Sandra Charters, a student of Miss, Melody Pierce, with Monte Nobel, vocal: and Tamara Mars. 9. of Mrs. Mars' danching school, junior age group special. A special attraction were the Calico Kids from Colleen Hope's school with a square dance. A total of 36 entries partici pated in the show at Medford High school. Prizes were award ed for winners in vocal, instru mental, dance, and novelty acts. Pat Graham, general chair man of the show, said the show is to the DAV as junior league baseball is to the American Legion and the annual marble championship tournament is to the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Judges for the show were Joseph Vandervelden, Forest Grove, state department com mander, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. VanLanningham, West Lynn. She is state depart ment auxiliary commander, and he is state adjutant. government of Irme Nagy eight days ago. Kadar was reported to be con ferring with Nagy in a desperate attempt to win popular support. ' The Soviet leaders were said to be backing Kadar in his attempts to enlist Nagy's help. Refuge in Embassy Nagy and other members of his government took refuge in the Yugoslav embassy after the Kadar government was pro claimed. Leaflets were distributed in Budapest Monday calling for the "reinstatement of the Nagy gov ernment." Signed by " The Hun garian youth which goes on fighting," the leaflets also de manded the withdrawal of "alien forces." The circulars urged workers not to work "under the com mand of the occupiers and the illegal usurping government." "We shall ration our supplies and help each other, but we shall continue to strike . . . we shall not retreat." Diana Lynn To Wed Radio Executive Hollywood (U.R) Film star Diana Lynn and radio execu tive Mortimer Hall have an nounced plans to Marry Dec. 7 at the Beverly Hills home of his sister. Miss Lynn disclosed Monday that she will marry, Hall, son of Dorothy Schiff, publisher of the New York Post, in the home of Mrs. Fred Leopold. Hall is president and general manager of local Radio Station KLAC. It will be the second marriage for both. Japanese Freighter Said Prevented From Sailing Ceuta, Spanish Morocco .U.R) The captain of the Japanese freighter Akibasa Maru com plained today that Egyptian au thorities prevented the vessel from sailing from Alexandria to escape Anglo-French bombard ment. The captain said he was warned a bombing attack was imminent and wished to put to sea, but Egyptians ordered the ship to remain in the harbor The Akibasa Maru escaped dam age and later was permitted to leave for Japan. Ust Mail Tribune Want Adi Th Community's Biggest Marketplaet o Tiie Mailman' s Xla,3ring Sa,xita, ! Tes, your mailman's playing Santa this week. He's buy delivering Christmas Savings Club checks from U. S. National nearly a million dollars' worth! These gay checks mean wonderful, carefree holiday chopping for U. S. National Christmas Club mem-' bers. If you aren't receiving one of these checks, be sure you do next year by joining our 1957 Christmas Club now. You save a little each week throughout the ytr anything from 50 cents to 10 dollars. Then, 1 come next November, the entire amount is yours plu interet. YouH really enjoy being Santa with Bioney in your pockets and no after-Christmas bills. Join U.S. National's 1957 Christmas Club r, vv m M yi iV i : 1 II I , S & IPy K"jti y I (Li JS- & fv i ,'l C: THE UNITHD STATHS' A't ; r w . J' : M I i?- Q q NATIONAL BANK ' I Fvl - V..,- ' f"'' OF, PORTLAND " ' I ''1SgF ..,H..I..ig(lilll IUI - 1UL liJUIIIIIU iJivl' It.l.lu., ld t. J. - -r : TROUBLE IN PARIS A French student, his face covered with blood, is aided by two other demonstrators after a crowd of 800 anti-Communists clashed with police in front of the Communist Party headquarters in Paris. Breaking through police lines, some 3000 demonstrators set fire to the Party headquarters and damaged the building hous ing the Communist newspaper "L'Humanite." Forty per sons were hospitalized as a result of the riots. Tuesday. Norambcr IS. 1956 MEDFOHP (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUTE HIKE Citation Issued After Minor Accident Monday Jacob Troutman, 76, of 418 Ross lane, Medford, was cited for failure to yield the right of way Monday after the car he was operating was involved in an accident on Highway 238 just beyond the Medford city limits. According to state police, Troutman, who was easlbound on the highway, attempted to turn into a side street and crossed in front of a vehicle operated by Frank Hobart Gas ter. 58. of 307 Jeanette St., Mad ford. Gaster s car struck Trout man's vehicle on the right front fender. No injuries were reported. Plans for Eagles' Events Forthcoming Final plans for family night Friday at 8 p.m. and the Sadie Hawkins Day dance, Saturday at 9 p.m. will be announced at a meeting of the Eagles in the Eagle hall, 219 Wes Main St., Medford, at 8 p.m. Thursday. Prizes will be awarded at both family night and the Sadie Hawkins Day dance. About 200 attended the spe cial meeting Monday when Law rence Leary.-, grand worthy" pres ident, made his official visit to the district. Delegations were present from Grants Pass, Rose burg, Klamath Falls, Lakeview, Yreka, Calif, and San Jose, Calif. Proceeds from family night will be used for the Eagles Christmas basket fund. Plows, Sanding Crews Work on Highways Salem U.R State Highway department plows- went back into action today as did sanding crews in the wake of fresh snow in Oregon's mountain passes. Four inches of new snow was reported from Government Camp and at Warm Springs junction. An inch ef new snow fell overnight or Santiam pass and a half inch on Willamette pass. Continuing snow flurries were reported to maiutenance' men od Wilson River summit, San tiam pass, Willamette pass and Seneca. Drivers were urged to carry chains near' Seneca. Rain was reported at Sunset summit, Grants Pass, Siskiyou, Green Springs, Cave Junction, Pros pect, Coquille and Basque. Fear af Cracidiwn Sweeps Over Pajand Warsaw IU.R' A wave of sympathy for the defeated peo ple of Hungary and fear of a impending cMickdow on ag more liberal govqjmnent is sweeping Poland. Rumors that Sussia is massing several divisions on PolaStiS) eastern Jjontier touched off fear that the government may cur tail the new democratization program. Observer said a crack down may b ordered to keep the Russians, from fining an excuse to move into Poland as they did in0Hunjary. q THIEVES SOUGHT O Slem (U.R) Police today were searching for two holdup men who escaped from Erick-o son's market here last night wim an undetermined amount of cash after forcing an empyee to open a safe. Dr. Virgil H. Mohr DENTIST Announces the fte-Opening of His Office For the Proctice of Generol Bentistry : . 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