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14 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Tueiday, August 19, 1931 y-P Tr- -7tw"w-j f " ' '"""y1 "' 1 'Jf"' Your Medford Sheakespeare Box Office H MEDFORD PROBE AIRLINER WRECKAGE Rescue workers brave heavy rains as they probe wreckage of Northeast Airlines plane that crashed on Nantncket Island, Mass., killing 22 of the 34 persons aboard. The dead included former AEC Chairman Gordon Dean. 'Birthday Present' Seen As Dip I nto Pools of I rish, Texas H umor By WILLIAM EWALD Uniled Piess International New York (UPD Views and reviews: "Birthday Present" on Mon day night's CBS-TV "Studio One" was a semi-dismal dip into the murky pools of Irish and Texas-type humor. Cesar Romero, the ageless one, struggled hard and well. Ce cil Kellaway and J. M. Kerri gan, who played a couple of tedious tipplers, seemed a little embarrassed by it all and I can't say I blame them. Incidentally, it's about time scriptwriters dumped Texas jokes they've lost their punch since Alaska joined the team. "Top Dollar," the spelling game show that replaced CBS-TV's daytime "Dotto" Monday, weighed in with some fairly attractive contest ants, most of whom couldn't spell very well. Warren Hull emceed the show for Hull it marked a return to the exact morning spot he worked in for umpteen years as emcee of "Strike It Rich." Tony Randall is emceeing the CBS-TV Arthur Godfrey morning show this week and from the half-hour I caught Monday I would say it's the brightest spot in daytime tele vision Randall is a marve funny. lous light comedian: puckish, wry, wicked, nervously 'Watching CBS-TV's "Mas querade Party" something suddenly struck me: It's actu ally the same as "What's My Line" except that the guests ware masts instead of the pan el . NBC-TV's "Goodyear Theater" repeat Monday night with Jane Powel was a su perior piece of assemblyline drama. Dr. Wake Ruby on NBC TV's "Twenty One" took his $67,000 and went home to California it's kind of heart ening to run into a non-greedy contestant every once in a while ... I didn't catch the name of the small child per former who did those no talent imitations on the NBC TV "Jack Paar Show" Mon day night, but I would like to suggest she be put to bed and kept there on future evenings. Now listen, lady, don't get mad a TV reviewer who dis likes children, dogs and flow ers can't all bad. The Channel Swim: Steve Allen, who'll do his Sept. 21 and 29 NBC-TV hours from Hollywood, will move the en tire show to the West Coast during the 1959-60 season. The Sept. 21 program will feature the stars of many' of the big NBC-TV shows com ing up in the fall. Farley Granger landed the role of young Sigmund Freud in "The Wound Within", a drama about the father of Careful Driving Helps Extend Life of Tires Minneapolis, Minn. (UPD Careful driving can double the life of your car's tires, according to H. M. Craig, Ex ecutive Director of the Minne sota State Automobile asso ciation. Craig said an investigation of drivers whose tires wore out after six to 10 thousand miles show they drove at high speeds, made quick starts and stops, carried the wrong amount of air in their tires or bought them at "bar gain" sales. Tranquilizers Aid Schizoids, VA Says The VA said the tranquil izers, chlorpromazine and promazine, reduce both the number and severity of psy chiatric symptoms, i The VA study, which cov ered 600 cases, confirmed pre vious clinical observations that tranquilizers do not cure mental illness but help to make patients more respon sive to other treatment. head-shrinking scheduled for CBS-TV's "U.S. Steel Hour" on Sept. 10 . . . Dick Powell will host the CBS-TV "Ed Sul livan Show", on Aug. 31 while Ed is in Israel on a tal ent hunt . . . Susan Strasberg will make her TV film debut in "Debut", a drama set for CBS-TV's upcoming "Desilu Playhouse." Civil War Shows Dore Schary will produce five 90-minute Civil War shows both live and on film for the 1961-62 NBC-TV season ... Domenico Mo- dugno, who sang "Volare" on the Ed Sullivan show Sunday, learned during the week end that his wife had given birth to a boy in Milan, Italy . . . Betsy Palmer, James Barton and Jack Klugman will co star with Jackie Gleason in "The Time of Your Life" on C B S-TV's "Playhouse 90" Oct. 9 . . . Greta Thyssen, for mer Miss Denmark, has re placed Elaine Stritch as a reg ular on ABC-TV's "Panto mime Quiz" Miss Stritich is going into a Broadway musi cal, ''Goldilocks". Quotes From the News By United Press International St. Louis yThe U.S. Court of Appeals, in reversing a lower court order which would have postponed racial inte gration of schools in Little Rock, Ark., until 1961: ; "The lime has not yet come in these United States when an order of a federal court must be' whittled away, watered down, or shamefully withdrawn in the face of violence and unlawful acts of individual citizens and opposition thereto." New York Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, de fending collective security pacts binding the United States with other nations: "There are, I know, some who feel that it is reckless for the United States to identify our own peace with the peace and security of others. History teaches us that not to do so would be reckless. It would be to invite a series of aggres sions which at first might seem tolerable to us. but which would become intolerable. War would inevitably result." Los Angeles Henry Harris, father of Roy Harris, on his son's technical knockout defeat by heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson: , "He (Harris) ran out of gas in the third round. I know Roy had little chance after that." Atlanta Georgia Gov. Marvin Griffin, under fire for his administration's alleged mishandling of contracts for highway centerline paint, in an executive order to prison director Jack Forester: "Get you some syrup buckets and bedslats, make paddles out of them and make that paint." Chicago Police Capt. Herbert Burns, to detective Jack Muller, Chicago's champion ticket writer, on Muller's leave-of-absence: "It's going to be quiet around here without you." Los Angeles William D. Vennard, head of the voice de partment at the University of Southern California, on the popularity of some poor singers: "Without realizing how sadistic it is, the public really enjoys the sound of a person tearing himself apart and abus ing his voice." " Next Drugs To Fight Diseases of the Aged East Lansing, Mich. (UPD - The next "flood" of new medicines on the market will be those designed to alleviate diseases of the aged, a Michi gan State University micro biologist predicted. Antibiotics have done their part to increase life expect ancy, said Dr. Charles L. San Clemente. Now they must try to help the aged. The diseases he listed were CAN HAPPEN TO ANYONE Miami (UPD Police have ruled Fred Fuqua caused a three-vehicle accident when he dropped his sunglasses and leaned down inside his car to pick them up. Fuqua is a coun ty specialist in traffic accidents. high blood pressure, heart dis eases, hardening of the arter ies, rheumatism, arthritis, kidney and liver disease and certain allergies. Gefs Mouse's View On Building Traps Los Angeles (UPD If you want to build a better mouse trap, get the mouse's point of view. That, in brief, is the operat ing philosophy of the indus trial design program in the are department at the Univer sity of California at Los An geles. Professor John Maguire, head of the program, main tains, for example, that it is not enough J or his students to create a chair which will comfortably seat an office worker, tractor driver or linotype operator. "There is a responsibility to go farther," he says, "to improve the worker's whole environment by removing the factors that impair digestion, cause headache, fatigue, and give him a feeling of inse curity." Maguire cited the drinking fountain as an industrial de sign project to demonstrate the intricacies of a seemingly simple problem. He explained: t "The student designing a drinking fountain learns to take into consideration such things as the angle the water enters the mouth, the most desirable volume, and the problems of splash, cleaning and sanitation." Oregon Music Man Dies in Hospital Portland (UPD Dr. John Stark Evans, one of Oregon's foremost men in music, died in Good Samaritan hospital here Sunday at the age of 67. Dr. Evans was head of the j music department at Lewis': and Clark college here from 1944 until his retirement last year. Before coming to Lewis and Clark, he was on the Uni versity of Oregon music staff for 27 years. Lewis and Clark's new mu sic . building, completed last year at a cost of nearly half a million dollars, was named after Dr. Evans two months before his retirement. RISKY ON SKIS Innsbruck (UPD A famed Austrian ski school classifies Americans as tough skiers with no brains. Teachers at the Red Devil ski school of Kitzbuehel said their best pupils are Ameri cans and Germans. But they said Americans take more risks than Germans. "Americans ski with their legs and Germans ski with their brains," one teacher explained. r HAVE AN 5 EXTRA VACATIONE - ON THE WAY! 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