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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1956)
o Commuters Sip Coffee, Shave, Vatch TV While Riding To Work ChicsA, ;U A busload of Mcndav-through-F r id a y rush commutir? .at on their reclin-' hour run'. O ing fCzt. sDped coffop. shaved a1rCv.atct.e4i television while (3 ndrsme Chicago from gark I'.rt, LI.. :i. miles soutn sperit S4,0(i0 installing draw of hfB aboa4 $:;.00u bi: op-; draperies! from rubber scats, rrated by tiie South Suburban ' lockers electric shavers, mirrors, (Safeway Line?. television and a refrigerator. Tne commuters, ever attempt-1 The company said the "dues" -.t to improve their lot, formed wouid be S29.40 a month. a rlub aid chartered the but lor v commuters like to keep cold, such as a bottle of soda pop or The bus company, ever at- a pound of butter. The televi temptmg to improve its finan. sin set will permit the men to rial situation. Hoped out the in-' e he Mickey Mouse Club in tenor of a brand new bus and Its entirety. It O I --,c o - 8 H ' 1 o . i 5 1 i loo 1 . if - 1 o -:. 5 ; of J , o itobert Thompson, superin tendent of operations, explained the bus company's interest. Passenger! Declined "South Suburban, like most transit companies nationwide. Test Run Held "as sunered irom a steady de- This is pretty cheap in com-1 cIine in the number of passeng parison to what the commuters ; e" since the war." he said. The have been payina to get to work. ! bus was constructed "in an ef Some of them have been riding i fort to bolster the revenue by Illinois Central trains, after a ! offering to motorists a mode of bus ride from the village to the 1 transportation even more at-t.-,tinn nthei-i have hren ri riv- i tractive than their newest auto- fcOM ED Jewelry sales- cWa David Gurfein of New 'orjp is hown as he told Colic in Burfcank, Calif, now bandits robbed him of $300,000 iiicdiamraids and O emeralds shortly after his Oo arrhal tt JLockheed Air ing cars and picking up a park ing tab at the Chicago end. The bus begins regular opera tions next month, but club mem bers -tricd it out Saturday for practice. For most, the bus whittles- a few minutes each way off their portal-tq-portal time, The trip takes about an hours by bus. But comfort was the club's big Est attraction, according to Richard Palmer, its elected chairman. Palmer, an employee of an electric company, explain ed" that the members would be a'sitred of a seat, for one thing. This is quite an assurance for most commuters. For card play ers there are tables and this is appreciated by those who don't like to shuffle a deck on their knees. The cup of coffee and the shave are added attractions for those who can't fit these things into their schedules at home. The refrigerator will hold things O Quotes From the News u By UNITED PRESS OcpoJ13Ahjngt'jri Pwsident EisenhQwer in welcoming Japan Into tfie L'niti" Nations: 'djMl free nations repose in this organization their confidence pyr thepeacri'?l fr.tuTe of mankind. The membership ol Japan Htakfgjthif cooeept more meaningful than ever before." cyasirtn Indian Prime Minister Nehru speaking about the q "lfib lraqediies" c Egypt and Hungary: q Thar have demonstrated that the most powerful countries cannJ revert to old colonial methods or impose their domination over vQak countries.",, O 0o JwoYork British "Ambassador Sir Harold Caccla in warning that Anglo-Aieerican gelations must be on a firm foundation: O "U is a fact of life that we cannot be divided." O CD 0 00 o United Nations F tench delegate Valery D'EstsIng en asking lheQj.N. General Assembly to condemn Egypt for alleged deports jttoni 4d maltreatment of French and British nationals: O "The law is expIicii0The Egyption action must be condemned." Lonp. British philharmonic conductor Norman Del Mar giv VnjZe reason lor stopping concert With trumpeter Louis (Satch mo.'cArmrrong: O "... It had ceased to become a concert and had become a ihambles. o s 0 i... en -- - Ll!"-- -J O n u -T-T"ii I o o o no hidden hunger in f nil herd ! O o InQthis qart of the country, lack of 'essential vitamins, rgneraiar!TToteir in nmghagts can mean a great loss in bgef rrodjuction. Ynu can't tell hidden hunger by looks alone. O Yon n te?! the difference once you supplement with Afters Beefy "s and Simil-S Minerals apretites sharpen jg'jogaits increase and are steTady. Quality finish is assured wic Albers Beefy and Simil-8 Minerals-and gains are economical costs less t-han 7c per day 0 rer head. Available in 41 .T", nr economical 16 protein. Vitamin A added on request o SIMIL-8 ... the Blue Ribbon of oil mineral supplements Simil-8 answers Hidden Hunger in your herd by supplying all necessary minerals. Simil-8 contains one e be?t calcium-phosphorous bal ances on the market 1U to 1. - o Sirrtii-8 hs added Vitamin D and E for better lr.h and body tissue, it is h!fIy palatable and ausffrte. No no excess calcium. ,n EMS Simil-8 s,kr PHONE 3-4503 Medford Feed S Seed movile." And, Thompson said, some thing good may come out of this even for the city people. "It is obvious that if the ac ceptance of this new type bus is as great as it anticipated, traffic conditions downtown should improve, as this bus can take the place of about 17 autos," Thompson said. 9 jm yg.--:i,npwp,.ii.iwj e if ' x X""" LOOKING FORWARD N'ew York Yankee pitcher Bib Grim massages his , right arm to work out sore ness which hampered him during 1955 and 1956. The 26-year-old righthander, at home in Brooklyn, said he nopes to come back big in 1957. He was voted Rookie if Year in 1954 when he won 20 games. Wednesday, December 19, 1938 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE BABY IN TREE-TOP Makes Happy Landing , AW CR4DLE5 ROCKING WILDLY THIS BOUGH IS SURE TO SNAP ; . . q LUi ( PERHAPS THE f FOR. MATTRESSES T" lEf YELLOW PAuES J IT PAYS TJ LOOK, o t rf I CAN. 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