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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1959)
8 1 i ' - t ; - I'M 7f- 'iVCr''A'i A SEEING HIS QUADRUPLETS the first time is Alex Kajouras, 30-year-old Columbia University law student. The quads, three boys and a girl, were put in incubators jftt Staten Island's Marine Hospital, all doing well, as was their mother, 26-year-old Bessie. They are her first bom. She'll have to quit college now to keep house. Girl Injured in Fall from Horse Mary F. Hinton, 17, of route , 1, Talent, was reported in "fairly good" conditioA yes terday at Sacred Heart hospi tal, following a fall from a Two Men Killed on Palter Dam Project Concrete, Wash. (UPD - Two carpenters working on the Up per Baker dam north of here fell more than 200 feet to their death Friday. The victims were identified fts Ryan Gienger of Laurel in Whatcom county and Al Drake of the Skagit county community of Bow. They were stripping forms 200 feet up on the face of the 300-foot high dam when the forms they were standing on give way. The deaths were the fourth gnd fifth on the project since construction started more $hftn two years ago. horse in which she suffered a head injury. . - According to MeIford Am bulance service, the accident occurred Friday evening at Anderson creek near the trout farm. Hospital officials said she suffered a laceration ori the back of her head, and that X-rays were taken. She is the daughter ef Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hinton of Talent. Canby Post Office Will Be First Class Canby -flJPD- As of July 1, the post office here will have a first class rating according to postmaster Helen L. Brown. The up-grade is re flected in 1958 receipts, total ing $42,959. The new rating brings the number of first class post of fices in Clackamas county to four. Others are Oregon City, Oswego and Boring. Visiting American Governors Inspect Sights Around Moscow DAY Urges Camp White Expansion Salem (UPD - Oregon's dis abled American veterans Sat urday expressed discontent with Veterans Administration hospital facilities. Several resolutions calling for expansion and improve ment of VA hospitals were passed by the group at a ses sion here. N. L. Williams, Concord, Mass., National DAV comman der, said that "in hospital aft er hospital there is a crying need for repair and ' replace ment of important units." The vets also favored ex pansion of the Camp White domiciliary hospital and ad mission of women to the facil ity. It is located near Medford. Williams urged the vets to make expansion of VA hos pitals their major project of the year. He said expansion was greatly needed ia Oregon. Moscow-DPD-Nine visiting American governors fanned out around Moscow Saturday to investigate the Russian way of life. They wound up inspecting the waterworks, murals, the Kremlin and pig tails. In the morning Govs. Le Roy Collins of Florida, and Robert . Smylie of Idaho visited cathedrals, govern ment buildings, museums, and the famous ancient bell and cannon inside the walls of the sun-drenched Kremlin. Collins commented, "What fascinates me is the beauti fully preserved ancient relics when you'd think this is what they are trying to forget. Love for History "School children come pouring into the Kremlin as they do in the national monu ments in Washington. The Russian people have a deep love for history and a sur prising appreciation for the symbols of the old way of life," he said. Collins then visited a new housing project where he ex amined the pigtails of little girls playing on a grassy courtyard. "I'm interested in pigtails so I can tell . my 9-year-old girl about them, he said. "The interesting fashion here is how they weave colored ribbon into the pigtails, cross them in the back, and loop them." Collins climbed into a sandbox with six Russian children to examine their pig tails. He posed for photo graphs with them," shaking their hands and patting their heads. Govs. George D. Clyde of Utah and Robert B. Meyner of New Jersey visited the Moscow waterworks. They saw purification chambers and laboratories. Machinery Outdated Clyde said he thought the water system machinery "in teresting but outdated." Meyner scheduled an aft ernoon tennis game with his I a a bright future a bright L-T future... ' . " "- M M A bright future is assured for families who have JACKSON COUN TY FEDERAL savings accounts. A Jackson County Federal Savings account is the start of life-long security. . .and the best way to be sure you'll always have the good things in life. No matter what you're saving for ... you'll find it's BETTER saving at JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL And of course Jackson County Federal pays you MORE to save. ' OUR CURRENT DIVIDEND RATE IS per 0 Annum PLUS AN EXTRA DIVIDEND AT THE RATE OF 12 PER ANNUM SAVE where you are PAID MORE to save! SAVINGS LOAN ASSOC ' ."' Sine ISO ATION Russian interpreter, Tashkent tennis champion Ibrat Yaku- bov. After lunch at their hotel, Clyde, Meyner and Gov. Ce cil H. Underwood of West Virginia visited the perman ent Soviet exhibition of in dustry and agriculture, a show sprawling over 500 acres and containing 71 pa-villions. Gov. Luther H. Hodges of North Carolina also showed up. The governors saw murals showing Soviet citizens marching toward peace. Hodges said, "I hope they succeed." Attend Soccer Match Gos. L. R. McNichols of Colorado, John E. Davis of North Dakota and Underwood spent the day walking around the city. The governors attended a soccer match between Olym pic teams from Bulgaria and the Soviet Union and saw a dance concert. ' The governors arranged a train trip to Leningrad on their tour of the Soviet Union. But Underwood and Gov. William G. "Stratton of Il linois were scheduled to leave the group after seeing Kiev. The others will return to Moscow July 13 in hopes of meeting Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev. American housewives,, in dustries, restaurants and oth er consumers purchased two billion, 100 million dollars worth of coffee in 1957. More Than 5.300 1 Hurt in Traffic Salem-More than 5,300 people-almost equal the popula tion of Dallas, Ore.-were in jured in automobile accidents in Oregon during the first one-third of this year, accord1 ing to the Department of Mo tor Vehicles. That's almost 300 more in juries than were recorded for the same January through April time period in 1958. More than 1,000 persons were carried from the scene of motor vehicle accidents, suffered bleeding wounds or had a limb distorted. Close to 2,500 injuries were in the "painful movement" category such as bruises, abrasions, swelling or limping. 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