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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1957)
M'J6Mk"MB'-Ta'W' i ATOMIC BOMB CREATS ITS OWN VACUUM This photo, made at the Nevada Atomic test ate, shows a dirt ekrad being sucked up the afterwinds of an atomic bomb air burst Depending on the height of the burst, and the nature of the terrain below, a strong updraft with winds flowing into the ground below the burst is produced. The cloud consists of small particles of radioactive fission products ard bomb residue, water droplets and larger partides of dirt and debris. Th, St I If 1111 , ? h No wonder Pepsi-Cola gets the play from figure-conscious moderns. Today's Pepsi, reduced in calories, is never heavy, never too sweet. So refresh without filling. You add to the fun of any rrarr wripn vnii cav "Ppnci . -nlpacA"t ...... iruvu J j M. Ipsi-Cola rejkc nkoUC jM N Pepsi 1 - - 5 . - Cola Bottling Company Escaped Murderer Seized at Portland Portland W Andrew Don ald Polan, 36, identified by the FBI as an escaped murderer from the Arizona state prison, was arrested here Monday afternoon. Joseph F. Santoiana Jr., spe cial agent in charge of the Port land FBI office, said Polan was arrested after a tip from an un identified citizen who had seen a wanted poster in a post office. Polan was not armed, Santoiana said. Polan escaped from the Ari zona penitentiary on March 4, 1956. He had entered prison April 25, 1955, on a life sentence after being convicted of the 1953 slaying of Herbert Wright Sr. at Phoenix, Santoiana said. Polan was booked without bond on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid confinement and was to be arraigned today be fore the U.S. commissioner. Baldwin, N.Y. W Ralph G. Smith, 70, retired president , of P. F. Collier & Son Corp., book publishers, and father of the Collier's Encyclopedia, died Tuesday of a heart attack. of Medford Under Appointment from Pepsi - Nike Sites Being Built in Europe Heidelberg, Germany up The first two U.S. Army Nike rocket launching sites in Europe are under construction today in West Germany. Army officials ended a se curity blackout on the progress of the Nike project to disclose work has begun at two sites west of the Rhine river. Ger man sources said a total of 11 Nike launching sites are planned for West Germany. It was believed the Nikes will be the new Ajax model, capable ot carrying an atomic warhead. Polish Fishermen Ask Asylum in England Newcastle, England (IP Three Polish fishermen were in custody today while authori ties weighed their requests for political asylum. The three walked into a po lice station Monday and said they had jumped ship from a fleet of Polish trawlers which had sheltered in an English har bor during last week's storms in the North Sea. . J. Tueiday, July 16, 1957 ARRIVING AT NICE AIRPORT from Switzerland, Charlie Chaplin and wife, Oona, are accompanied by three of six children. They plan a summer holiday on Riviera. Children are Josephine, 8; Hichael, 11, and Geraldine, 11. Others will follow later. . (International Soundphote) refreshment Cola Company, New York MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Burbank, Calif. (IB George Cleveland, 71, a character actor who portrayed "Gramps Miller" in the "Lassie" television series, died Monday of a heart attack. GASOLINE 8c a Gallon? VCCf 'Less than .08 per 15 I Oi Mi.(Adv.Automobile) Ride a Cushman a 73-80 Miles Per Gallon Sales WHITE'S Serrlce 36 South Bartlett
