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i TIK MEDFORD (OREGON) Pauling Subpoenaed To Tell Reason for Anti-H-Bomb Stand Washington P The Sen ate Internal Security Subcom mittee has subpoenaed Dr. Lin U5 Carl Pauling. Nobel Prize winning chemist, to inquire "whether Communist organiza tions are behind" his petitions to stop H-bomb tests. Subcommittee counsel Robert Morris told reporters today Tauling was ordered to appear at a public hearing June 18. That hearing will be preceded by closed-door questioning next Monday. Mar Subpoenas Others Morris said other scientists who signed and helped circulate the petitions may also be sub poenaed Pauling claims 2.000 scientists signed the document. The Housing Committee on V-American Activities accused Paulina in 1951 of participating House Investigators Pressing for Probe Washington IP House in vestigators today pressed the Justice Department to explain why it hasn't prosecuted a land case involving Texas oil million aire Sid Richardson Chairman Earl Chudoff (D Pa of a House Government Op erations Subcommittee said he wanted to determine whether someone in the administration was "hamstringing" the case to benefit Richardson. Chudoff described Richardson as a billionaire and said the Tex an s purpose wasn't to make money but to retain control ov er the land so iNegroes can t use it for hunting and fishing. The Army engineers want to buy the land outright for $162, But Richardson wants to sell for a nominal sum an ease ment, allowing the government fo flood it but not to use it for other purposes, such as rec reation. Moscow Has Largest Department Store Moscow W Soviet Minister of Internal Trade Dmtiri Pavlov said today Moscow's new "Chil dren's World" is the largest de partment store in Europe. He said the store, which ca ti rs to the needs and whims of Soviet youngsters, has a sales siaff of 1.800 and a capacity for serving up to 150.000 custo mers daily. The store opened for businesj Wednesday. 'I Jr Lrr-fY, VftT I Every DafTnl ADWO; EAT SH6RT CUTS foHffraP flTP AijLfcJ savings day PM Jf; 'Wv!Wwr ' rl B I at LUMAN'S J 4f V W lf yu haven't been to LUMAN'S late!y-or never-eome in end browv j : j " V kJ arounc'' Cnec' our resn Produc nd fine meats then compare. our : "wwSESs 3 For 1 30 tf" w vmZ, pouitr j iTlT! IP" Wnite Kin9 Liquid SIRLOIN jTi p Eastern Cured Jowls (Fkr i LCMUV.C DETERGENT its- STEAK W' BACOH 2,W- jjflf 1 ahSSoo CHEESE I -,J w "S c w s- ijl5)c FRAHKS Jr , -. 0?f 31 13 Cheddar U3 2 " U I TOMATOES fJ nl c SII Slj i Pound mPkAjMmLMz MAIL TRIBUNE 1 in Communist fronts. A Committee report released April 1. 1951, said Pauling was "primarily engrossed in placing his scientific attainment at the service of a host of organizations which have in common their complete subservience to the Communist Party, U.S.A., and the Soviet Union." Pasadena, Calif "P Nobel Laureate Dr. Linus Pauling said today he would "welcome the chance" to appear before U.S. senators and tell them about the "dangers of atomic wars and of fallout radiation." The California Institute of Technology chemistry professor said he had not yet received a subpoena. Will Do Some Good "I would be pleased to have the opportunity to help to edu cate some of our representatives in Washington on this matter. I feel sure that it will do some good to the world for me to be able to tell them about the dan gers of atomic wars and of fall out radiation." Pauling, who received the No bel Prize for chemistry in 19o4, released a statement Monday calling for a halt to nuclear fcomb testing. His statement was attested to by more than 2.000 of the nation's scientists, includ ing geneticists, chemists, biolo gists and physicists. Greek Parliament Airs Jurisdiction Athens HP A committee of the Greek parliament met today to r'iscuss the jurisdiction of Greek courts over American troops stationed in Greece. Under consideration is' ratifi cation of the "status of forces" agreement between the United States and Greece. Under the agreement the United States military reserves the right to try personnel for crimes com mitted while on duty. Greek civil courts will try American servicemen for offenses com mitted while off duty. Actress Jeanne Crain Awaiting Fifth Child Hollywood HP Actress Jeanne Crane and Paul Brink man Wednesday announced the expected birth of their fifth child in November. The couple was reconciled New Year's Eve after a hotly contested divorce. They were married in 1945. Thuriday. Juna 8. 1357 I Sunday Evening Blaze Destroys Hornbrook Building Hornbrook Fire of unde termined origin gutted the un occupied Bloomingcamp Meat market building Sunday eve ning. The blaze was discovered by a passerby and reported about 7:15 p.m. The volunteer fire de partment responded immedi ately, but within a few minutes the inside of the building was completely involved in flames. Two Injured Two people sustained minor injuries in the fire. Miss Dorothy Smith received severe cut on her thumb while cutting a length of nylon rnoe. Firefight ers planned to pull a hose into tho fnr elnrv rf tha aHiacpn T. .J ones store wun tne nyiun roptr. Miss Smith was taken to a doc tor in Yreka. Three stitches were needed to close the cut. AI McCann received a super ficial head wound when a piece of plaster fell, striking the side of his head and face. Strong Wind Despite a strong north wind, volunteer firemen and towns people were able to prevent the fire from spreading to the T. Jones store and other buildings in the lower end of town. Elec tric power lines and the tele phone cable were severed by the flames. Power was restored at 9:37 p.m. Sunday, but tele phone service in parts of the Hornbrook area was out until shortly after 1 p.m. Monday. The two-story reinforced con crete building had been unoccu pied for a number of years. Built about 1905, .this was the second time fire had gutted the building. The first time was in 1922. when a disastrous fire wiped out five business places. After the building was restored, the upper story was used for several years as a meeting place for the Woodmen of the World and Knights of Pythias lodge. Insurance on the building ex pired on June 1, acording to reports. Woman Attracted To Crowd Finds Father Los Angeles 'IPi Mrs. Paul Oliphant, 35, was shopping Wednesday when she was at tracted to a crowd surrounding a man sprawled in the street. Glancing at the man on the pavement, she realized with a shock that it was her father, Morris Osterman, 67, who had been hit by a car while crossing the street. His condition was reported as ''satisfactory" by attendants at Santa Monica Hospital. Earth Satellites To Give Man No Choice But To Live in Peace San Francisco HP A top American scientist says that when the earth satellites are launched "man will have no choice but to live in peace with other men." Dr. Joseph Kaplan, professor of physics at the University of California at Los Angeles and head of the U.S. Committee for the International Geophysical Year, made the observation at the 72nd annual convention of the National Editorial Associa tion Wednesday. Limitless Possibilities The earth sattelites were de signed for scientific study, Kap lan said, but they open the way to limitless possibilities if turned into destructive channels. He said the U.S. satellite, to be launched from Florida, will per mit study of air density, compo sition of the earth's crust, cos mic rays, meteors, and other as pects of the influence of outer space on the world. "But the greatest influence will be on men," he said. "Men must begin to realize that we must live at peace." Gov. Goodwin J. Knight of California told the delegates that "over the years, anfiry or dis tressed public officials have . . . suggested curbs and restraints upon the legitimate exercise of our free press." "Even if we concede that in a few instances Mhis freedom may be somewhat distorted, we must accept the little bad in or der to insure the greater good," Knight said. Growth of Weeklies Seen During an interview. Presi dent Alan C. Mcintosh of West ern Newspaper Representatives, predicted a steady growth of weekly newspapers in the United States. The weekly newspaper is the last frontier of personal journal ism in this country, Mcintosh Princess Ball Scheduled Saturday Phoenix The annual Phoenix Festival Princess Ball will be held Saturday, June 8, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Phoenix Community hall. Festival princesses are Eliza beth Pramann, Peggy Chisum, Carole Anderson, Wanda Oetken and Glenna Smith. Music for the ball will be fur nished by the Vern Marshall band. Admission will be one dol lar for men and 50 cents for women and students. The Phoe nix Festival will be held Satur day. June 29. l said Tt i a fact that enma n,naV. ly newspaper editors have shown greater journalistic courage than their fellow journalists on met ropolitan newspapers. "The weekly newspaperman represents a new breed of cats," he said. "He is a better news paperman than the weekly editor-publisher of yesteryear and a better businessman. "In addition, he makes a bet ter and more satisfactory living than his metropolitan counter part." The four-day NEA convention ends Saturday. Weather Halts Search For Lost Portlander Molalla (IP Search for Mark Francklin, a 79-year-old Portlander missing since Friday in rugged country southeast of here, was halted Wednesday night by i a violent wind and rain storm, but state police said the search would be resumed today. Francklin disappeared last Friday. His car was found Sat urday some 15 miles southeast of Molalla at the entrance of the Crown Zellerbach tree farm. Bloodhounds were brought in to the hunt. Keith Petrie and Hank Lewis of he mountain rescue council said the blood hounds were following what was believed to be Francklin's trail until the heat of the morning ruined the scent. Come Park With Sis EAGLE POINT City Office Hours Change Br MRS. THOMASINE SMITH Eagle Point The city coun cil of Eagle Point, announced new city hall office hours be ginning Tuesday, June 11. The office previously open after noons will now be open from 9 a m. to l p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The Eagle Point Lions and auxiliary hold joint installation ceremonies at the Elks' club in Ashland Saturday, June 1. at a dinner meeting. Guests of the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rolfing. district governor, and his wife of Grants Pass, Mrs. Faith Thompson, first vice pres ident of the state Lions auxili ary, Eugene, Lyle Greenwood and Clarence Davies. Fred Bruegger, retiring president of the Lions, gave a report on the year's activities, projects and achievements. Five year mem bership pins were presented to Jake Olsen, Ted Flury and Glen Hale. Three year pins went to Fred Bruegger and Don Geren and a one year pin to Stewart Hopper. Mrs. Don Geren, retir ing auxiliary president, gave a report on the year's activities and awarded membership pins to fourteen members. Mrs. Faith Thompson installed the following auxiliary officers as Mrs. Marilyn Hayes and Mrs. Lorilei Greenwood b r o ught them forward: president, Bonnie F.tzel; vice-pres., Esther Hoop pcr; secretary, Jeanne Martin; treasurer, Pat Geren; Lion tam er Gladys Ragsdale; and Tina Olsen and Audrey Bruegger on the board of directors. The wom en were presented corsages made by Julia Davies and Blos som Flury. Lions taking office the same evening were Don Geren, presi o AREA dent; LeRoy Regester. vice-pres ident; Stewart Hopper, secre tary-treasurer; Jim Clarke, sec ond vice-president: Charles Mar tin, lion tamer; and Ted Flury, tail twister. Appointed to the board of directors were Lee Hayes, Vern Bonebrake, Glen Clymer and Lee Ragsdale. The Eagle Point Lions and auxiliary are planning a family picnic at the Don Geren ranch soon. Mr. and Mrs. Don Lilly, for mer residents of Lake Creek, have moved from Coos Bay to Eagle Point where they have leased Brook's Cafe on Main st. The Lillys have five children, three of them living at home. Mr. and Mrs. Lilly are leasing the cafe from Mrs. Emma Brooks and plan on opening it from 4:45 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, closing on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Lacey and daughter Cindy will arrive Saturday from Vancouver to spend a few days with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Olsen, in Eagle Point. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Clarke, Lakewood, Calif., are visiting their son. Jim Clarke, and fam ily on the Alta Vista rd., this month. Mrs. Ray Coffin and young daughter Becky arrived in Eagle Point Monday evening, driving from Anchorage, Alaska in sev en days. Mrs. Coffin will visit her brother and family, the Stan Smiths, in Eagle Point and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Blair, Jacksonville. Visiting at the same time are Chief War rant Officer and Mrs. Jack John ston incorrectly listed in this We Got Room for EVERYBODY New Parking Area Opens Here Today The "Riverside Parking Area." a priv ately - operated parking lot located on the site where the historic Merrick's Na tstorium used to stand, at Sixth and North Riverside ave., open ed officially for business today. The 3'.2-acre area now has 1 1 2 acres cleared for parking purposes, and can accommodate up to 400 cars or other vehicles. The remaining two acres will be readied for parking soon, ac cording to W. H. McKemie, pro--prietor of the lot. Limited parking facilities have been in operation before today's official opening. column last week as Chief Pet ty Officer. Mrs. Shirley Callaghan was called to Washington by the ill ness of her father. She left Mon day evening for an indefinite stay. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Smite, bag a family dinner Sunday. June , at their home on B st. Thos afc tending were Mr. end Ir. Swoape, Mr. and Mrs. Pill Barnes and boys tnd Mr. fnd Mrs. Mike Wasr tnd l8it ot) Medford, Mrs. Heroic! 9hie bridge of LiHabre. Celif, Mrs. Leah Anne S'voape of Log .B gcles, Wayne Swonc. Mr 1(J? Mrs. Floyd Swoape of Lei Ve gas. New and Mr. and Mrs. Jaefc Johnston. The family attended1 the funeral Monday n Lett Jfy Svoape in Klamath Fails, World's greatest storehouse of unused water power now esl mated at 130 million horsepow er is contained io the Belgian Congo, engineers estimate. J9 DOUBLE STAMPS on WEDNESDAY rd o o o Co o U
