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o O O o 6 SIX MEDFORD (OREGOeT) MAIL TRIBUNE Sinatra Cancels Australia Tour; Claims Reservations 'Messed Up' Hollywood U.P Frank Sinatra, actor-crooner known for frequent temperamental outbursts, arrived home from Honolulu today after cancelling a scheduled tour of Australia "because the tour was loused O up by the airlines." f(vh&:a. affab' an in n good humor, said the tour had been set up a year ago but that the reservations to Australia from Hawaii had been "messed up" and at that point a one or two day delay would have "loused up the entire tr!J." "SomebodP goofed," he said. Picture Mr Important "I had to bC back here on March 4r begin work in a new movie, "Pal Jot" for Columbia and that is a lot more important to me than a lous 15-day tour," Sinatra told newsmen at Inter national airport. Sinatra was accompanied here oy his manager. Hank Sanicola. and song-wSter Jimmy Van HAisen on the Pan American World Airwaya flight. 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The report said the singer stalked out with his group without waiting for the table to be rearranged. Earlier in Honolulu Sinatra had snubbed a last-minute plea by a Sydney, Australia, promot er to make a scheduled tour of Australia and the Far East. Cable From Promoter Sanicola said Sinatra receiv ed an urgent cable from promot er Lee Gordon shortly before flight time Tuesday night plead ing with the singer to change his mind. UNIVERSAL Coffeematic 1995 Reg. $24.95 Show your Daddy-O how much you lov him by surprising him with a beautiful, new and effic ient power mower, now on low "PRE-SEASON" special prices. From $64.95 to $149.95, special terms . . . $10.00 per month, no down payment on ap proved credit. 1 mrraTOflsrafe SPECIALISTS Free Parking Wednesday. Februery 8, 1937 e- : i ; J c-: . . 1. . ed the message without even looking at it and boarded the Pan American World Airways plane en route to Los Angeles. The cancellation of the tour may cause Gordon to refund 'some $150,000 in advance sales for a nearly sold-out perform ance at the Sydney stadium on Thursday night. Sinatra also was scheduled for appearances in Melbourne, Manila and Tokyo. Foreign Reporters Receive Polk Award New York :U.P.) A husband and wife Tuesday night became the first foreign reporters ever selected for a George Polk Me morial award for "distinguished achievements in Journalism." Ilona Nyilas, former resident United Press correspondent in Budapest, and her husband, En dre Marton, former resident cor respondent for the Associated Press in Budapest, received a special joint award "for their ad herence to the Polk tradition de spite past imprisonment by the Red Hungarian government. The ninth annual Polk awards, covering 1956, also included a news photography prize to Jack Young, of United Press newspic tures, for his picture, "Attack on Newsman," of a segregation leader in Clinton, Tenn. SPARES NO ROD Hartford, Conn. (U.R) State Rep. Elmer Mortonson, the fath er of 13 children, testified Tues day in favor of broadening the powers of teachers to use cor poral punishment. "If we did not have corporal punishment in my home," he said, "it would be impossible to live there." Thii year, give your Valentine a lasting GIFT . a beautiful useful durable GIFT from ACME HARDWARE! We've everything your Heart of Heart wants (Electric Housewares, Major Ap pliances and Personal Gifts for HER . . . and Workshop, Hobby and Sports Equipment for HIM) and everything's PRICED at just whot YOU want to speridl Don't delay . . . visit ACME HARDWARE todayl Select a treasured GIFT for .your Valentine one that will say, "I LOVE YOU" all year throughl RANSBORG Kitchen Accessories, JcwetaJ Bath Room Neds. Newest colors and designs. 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The election climaxed a two day meeting here of the Oregon and Washington Chamber man agers and executives. Named to the board of direct ors were Dave Baum, LaGrande; M. M. Huggins, Medford; Orle Gagley, Cottage Grove; David C. Duncan, Portland; George Bartch, Hood River; Malcolm MacEwan, Seaside; Ron Monroe, Springfield; R. V. Hiltibrand, Milwaukie; Burford Wilkerson, Tillamook, and Verne Finnerstet, Pendleton. Sfassen Said Not Planning To Resign Washington OJ.R) Harold E. Stassen, presidential disarma ment adviser, says he has no in tention of resigning. The resignation question was raised by reporters as Stassen left the White House Tuesday after conferring with President Eisenhower concerning the March meeting of the U.N. Dis armament subcommittee. Stassen said recently he be lieved the Republicans might have regained control of Con gress if Vice President Richard M. Nixon had not been on the 1956 ticket. Asked if his statement on I Nixon came up at the White I House, Stassen said "no, we dis j cussed our continuing efforts to achieve a durable peace in the , age of the H-bomb." ! Asked if there was any truth i to recurrent reports that he planned to resign, Stassen said, "No, of course not. I am contin uing on with the work that the t President asked me to do." Klamath Indians Select Delegates Klamath Falls (U.R) The Klamath Indian Tribal Council named three members to attend a Washington, D.C., hearing next j week and elected executive of j ficers yesterday. Chosen as delegates were Boyd Jackson, Jesse L. KKirk and Dib l bon Cook. j Dalford Lang was elected I chairman of the executive com ; mittee of the reorganized coun : cil with Jesse Kirk as vice-chair- man and Elnathan Davis as secre- i ! tary. j The delegates will travel to j Washington with management ! specialists to make oral argu- I ments about stop gap legislation 1 : on the Klamath Termination act. , ACTOR RECUPERATING ! 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