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14 MAIL TRIBUNE, Meg-fW. Ommm. T.rJiy, June 19, 1951 i Rogue ntSPI.Y RnflTH Marv - OS ' ': left, office secretary of the Jackson County - Chamber of Commerce, and Gwenn Par- .' sons, office secretary of the Grants Pass and Josephine County Chamber, distributed literature on southern Oregon it the annual Jutland Rose Festival recently. An esti mated 50,000 people visited the booth area iBoemgTo Test New Jet Transport Boston (UPI) The Boe ing Aircraft company will at tei$pt a transcontinental rec Sord June 26 between Boston and Seattle with it newest Jjet transport, the Boston ;Globe reported today. The newspaper said it .was presumed the firm selected Boston as the destination be cause the runways at Logan International Airport are 3among the few in the nation which can accommodate the iSgiant craft. . - w . nm i . T 1 i T" 'ng 707, .was described as iiPan American Airlines' third jet transport. ; It alsoill be flown Sat .Jurday from Seattle to Okla 'thoma City for the dedication 'of the Civil Aeronautics Ad ministration Flight Technical Center there, the newspaper "said. It will then go to Baltimore, -Philadelphia and return to ...Seattle to prepare for the f ec- jord attempt. ' ' "TOO MUCH OIL ' T ul&a, O k 1 a. (UPI) George Sharp has an unusual complaint. Every time, he drills for water in his back yard he hits o$." I've got to get rid of that oil," Sharp moaned Wednesday when the third well came in. A water well would be $300 cheaper tnan piping in city water, he sud. be sure to ask for o CHEETOS o BAR-B-Q FRITOS Ideal for Picnics or Snacks l Family Cake & Cookie Co. . L. S. (Stan) Tiegs, Distributor Talent Ph. KE 5-2775 Howdy! River Valli 55- Jane Fisfhor Human Rights Council Schedules Meeting Ashland The Ashland Human Rights Council will hold a public meeting at 8:30 at the YMCA. A report on the recent Oregon forum on inter-group relations will be given by the Rev. Fred Ploch r, president of the council. Mr. Plocher attended the for um at Portland State college. This evening's meeting will mark the half-way point in the local membership drive. u o( ( ;r LIBANON FIGHTING At a hilltop outpost commanding the road from Tripoli, at the border between Lebanon and Syria, a Lebanese officer scans area across border in Syria with binoculars while soldiers man a mortar. Lebanese rebels are reported to be smuggling arms from Syria to support their revolt against the pro-West govern ment of President Camille Chamoun Youth Suggested For West Point Airman Duane Sides, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sides, 926 Murray st., Medford, has been recommended for West Point by his "commanding officer, ac cording to his father. Sides wrote his father that recently he appeared before a board of ranking officers at Godwin Air Force base, Ft. Knox, Ky., and was told he would be recommended for an appointment to West Point. Sides is now a corporal and second in command of the con trol tower at the airfields . Sides entered the Air Force in September,, 1957. He took basic training at Ft. Ord, Calif., then went to the Air Force school on air traffic control at Keesler Air Force base, Mississippi. He gradu ated second in his class in April. From there he was sent to - Goodwin Air Force base. Sides is expected home ear ly in July on a 21-day leave. Prior to the service the air man graduated from Medford High school and spent two years at Southern Oregon col lege, Ashland. He was a pitch er on the college varsity base ball team and played for the Cheney Studs in the Rogue Valley league. of the Festival in one day, and more than 40 pounds of literature was distributed to interested persons. Material was furnished to only those people who expressed a spe cific interest. Don McNeil, manager of the Jackson County Chamber, said the mos interest was shown in specific resort literature. Boy Scouts Pack 15 Cub Scout Pack 15 won the Sweepstake Trophy for their float in the Annual Phoenix Festival Parade of June 14. The truck, donated by Lin ingers, was decorated with rocket and Sputnik and theme was "Men of Tomorrow." The first marine fog signal in North- America is believed to haye been a cannon at Bos ton Light in 1719. 'BARBECUE KING' DIES Rocky Mount, N.C. (UPI) Bob Melton, 86, known as the "barbecue king," died here Wednesday. He launched his career in 1924 with a small barbecue pit and roadside stand near here. The firm now ships barbecued pork all over the U.S. and to many, foreign lands. Starches all )ourashabIes quiikiy ami easily try it on fancy new petticoats... gives you etHlifid ironing qttQUICK m&Mm Mke )m wn Ilahl ttardk m tas thai ! pm qi. mm Nursemaid Held For Kidnaping 01 Canadian Boy Toronto (UPI) Three Montreal detectives . were scheduled to fly here today to serve a warrant on Mrs. Mar greta Goede, 46, charging her with the kidnaping of Joel Reitman, 2I-year-old heir to a clothing chain store fortune. The blonde, neatly dressed suspect emigrated to Canada from Germany in 1954. Detectives said Mrs. Goede, who worked as a waitress, maid and housekeeper in var ious parts of Western Canada, arrived in Montreal June 2 and was given two names the following day from the Unem ployment Insurance Commis sion as possible employers. Hired For Job One of the names was Cyril Reitman and police' said she was hired there immediately when she applied for a job. Mrs. Reitman, whose father-in-law heads a chain of ladies wear clothing stores, de scribed Mrs. Goede as a tre mendous maid and as fond, of her son, Joel, as he was" of her. However, . last Saturday while the Reitmans were at tending a dance, Joel and the maid disappeared. ' He was found in Ottawa where taxi driver Edward Royer said a woman passen ger had asked him to find a baby sitter for the boy while she shopped. Mrs. Goede maintained Wednesday she had been im personated in Montreal and denied she was the woman employed by the Reitmans. Grange notes Central Point Grange - The public is invited to at tend a program Friday night by the Central Point Grange and put on by representatives of the Crater Lake Machinery company. Sam Jones and Dave Cotton will show a film en titled "The Road Ahead," showing pictures taken along the interstate highway sys tem traveling throughout the United States. The film is in color, and one item that will be of special interest to men will .be the showing of some of the huge new equipment. According to Chuck Moorehouse, one of the men at the shop, a large carry all has been recently sold by the company to a timber oper ator in the valley which has the capacity of 32 yards and takes the place of several pieces of ordinary equipment. The ..program will start at 8 o'clock and anyone inter ested is welcome. For the dis' play table the chairman re quests members to bring old periodicals, books and any ar ticle of interest to members. Liberty Freighter Taken in Custody Portland (UPI) The U.S. Marshal here Wednesday took the Liberty freighter Harold D. Whitehead into custody at a Portland terminal after members of the crew filed a libel action, in Federal court for 968,000 in back wages. Capt. Philip Curran, master of the Whitehead, had told the crew there was no money for wages. An attorney for the crew asked the court to con demn and sell the ship to sat isfy the wage claims of the 36 crewmen. The Whitehead sailed from Galveston, Texas, last Decem ber, moving between foreign ports until it arrived in Port land last week in ballast. Owner of the vessel is Whitehead Steamship Com pany of New York. A new 64 ton, 600 horse power dump truck is said to be the largest ever built. "Never mind the safe. I know where he keeps his SAHTIAr.1 GREEN BEANS" mm i i Quotes From the Hews . By United Press International Toronto Greta Geode, 46, German immigrant maid arrested here Wednesday as the suspected ransom-kidnaper of little Joel Reitman-from his suburban Montreal home, claiming she is the victim of mistaken identity: "Maybe somxbody is using my name. Somebody I may hire met sometime. I want my name cleared. k New York Ralph Casey, chief negotiator representing 43 Atlantic and Gulf Coast shipping companies, after, re vealing that bargaining talks had been broken off with the striking Marine Engineers Beneficial Association: "I told them we're all through talking." Inglewood, Calif. Albert Clark Reed, 51, a groom at Hollywood Park race track, who was unmasked Wednesday as a top-flight aeronautical engineer who vanished myster iously six years ago after working at top secret jobs for the government at California Institute of Technology: "I don't know why I suddenly left my wife and child. I don't know what I will do now, but I lore this work and hope te stay with horses." ; Highway Group Ends Portland (UPI) The Ore gon Highway commission to day concluded its 1047-mile inspection trip of Oregon highways and returned here for a scheduled meeting to award $13 million worth of highway construction con tracts. The commission arrived in Bend Wednesday and con ducted an evening meeting at the Bend Golf club. Commis SHOP EARLY BEAT THE H KINGSFORD BRIQUETTES CWffiGQAL .10 -W? flBEMBS'ia iW ' i OK SPECIAL -LARGE, FRESH ' ' WHY NOT SERVE THE BEST?- GH0UIID Bgg; 2 fc P I I Another Shipment SLAB BACON 49 lb LEAN MEAJY MAKE SOME ICED FOLGERS COFFEE WELCH COLD by the CASE, CAN or BOTTLE All Popular Flavors and Brands NO LIMIT ON SPECIALS AT OK MARKET Inspection sion Chairman Milo Mclver of Portland told the Bend group that bids would be called in July for a Highway 97 widen ing project at the south en trance to Bend. He said an other project to relocate the Salem - Sublimits Gun club section of the North Santiam highway between Salem and Bend would make it "perhaps the finest trans-Cascade route in Oregon." SPECIALS for We Cut to Order For You! CHOICE STEAKS For Hot Summer Days LB. Pkgs. 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