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Stale Civil Rights Leadership Lauded Salem-ITD-Oregon's leader ship in civil rights legislation and the work of the State La bor Bureau's civil rights divi sion received national recog nition at the 11th annual con ference of state commissions against discrimination held in New Jersey. A report submitted to La bor Commissioner Norman Nilsen and Attorney General Robert Y. Thornton said Ore gon laws "in the field of fair housing are far superior to laws of most states represent ed at the conference." (Oregon's educations and employment laws rates as av erage and the public accom modation laws were "some what below average." 54th Year Price 10 Cents, -kft XT MEDFORDfeTRIBUNE Like to Save So; Money OnYour FIRE INSURANCE? Allstate gives you broad protection. . . and substantial savings are common Chances are you can get more protection than you have now and save money too! Because Allstate's rates are lower than those charged by most other companies. You can get insurance on your home and its contents against loss by fire, wind storm, and from many other perils. All at Allstate's low rates.' And Allstate is fa mous for fast, fair claim service. ; , With replacement costs rising, wouldn't you be wise to review your home fire in surance protection? Why not get the money-saving Allstate facts today? Call: JOHN FRANTZ, DOUG HINESLY AND BERNIE SEARS SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. BLDG.V 501 E. Jackson Blvd. Medford, Oregon SPring 3-4722 .." - You're in good hands with Third Section MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1959 Pages 1 - 8 t&zz-k ?RDjiJ-'i&'-iFire I lit (I W twt vS RIGID INSPECTION President Eisenhower Uett) and Soviet Premier KJirusiiciiev (right) walk past the honor guard after Khrushchev's arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. In the center is Alexander Akalovsky, the interpreter. AAOLILSY&TrE iiiiiAiei cortiniii Pounded by Sears. Roebuck and Co. with Independent assets and liabilities. Hems Office: Skekie, IH. . K h r ushche v To See E I ecf ro n i c B ra in At- San Jose Stop Washington? (Science Serv ice) Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev is going to see R AMAC again the electronic brain he' saw answering 4,000 questions about American life at the U.S. exhibition in Mos cow, r .. This time, Khrushchev, will see RAMAC in the United States, and tie can prove to himself that RAMAC gave the right answers. He will see RAMAC while touring the In ternational Business Machines Corporation's computer plant at San Jose, Calif., Science Service has learned. In Various Stages After lunching in the plant's cafeteria on Sept.,.21, Khrush chev will see the computer in various stages of its marmfac ture. ; The purpose of the tour is to let him see ah American in dustrial plant in action. It is the only industrial stop-off so far announced for Khrush chev. -- The computer plant is one of America's newest and most modern. Sprawling over a 210 acre rural setting, it quarters over "2,000 employees, on its college-like campus. Its group ed buildings include : a re search center, an education building, a product develop ment laboratory, a main manu facturing building and an ad ministration building. , Chief Product The RAMAC -305 is the plant's, chief product. The machine is built around a disk memory unit capable of stor ing 5,000,000 bits of informa tion. The 'machine,' although used to answer questions' in Moscow, more commonly is used in the U.S. for billing, Airplane Parts ; -Theft Charged , McMinnyille - (DPD - Ron ald B. Wooden, 9, Portland, has been arrested and charg ed with theft of airplane parts, Sheriff W. L. Mekkers said. . The sheriff said - Wooden was accused of -taking parts from a plane which crashed on Chehalem mountain near Newberg Sept. 4. The . plane belonged to Umpqua Plying Club of Rose burg. " : . . inventory and production control.-' .. i. ' - V.- - Used by a wholesale hard ware distributor, for example, RAMAC can completely pro cess an order for a pipe wrench, not only figuring the salesman's . commission and writing a bill for the retailer, but also adjusting its memory on how many pipe wrenches remain Tin the r wholesaler's stock and ' issuing a signal when the inventory gets too lOW. '' ':'.. Money Delays Establishment of New Colleges Salem - (DPD - Dr.,Willard Bear, assistant state superin tendent of public instruction, told an annual Joint meeting of the Board of Education that money problems stand in the way of establishing, com munitycolleges Jn Oregon. . A community college, act was passed by the-1959 Leg islature under,, which local districts have to provide one third of the funds plus build ings for the proposed colleges. Many Oregon communities including Astoria, Oregon City, Ontario, Pendleton, Coos Bay and Medord have expressed interest in starting two-year, post high school ed ucation centers. Bear said more money from other than local sources would have to be found be fore community college could become a reality. OTI Teachers Assured In other business, Chancel lor John R. Richards of the State Board of Higher Edu cation assured faculty mem bers of Oregon Technical In stitute at Klamath Falls that they need not fear for their jobs when the Board of -Education takes over operation 'Of ths school next July 1. Richard said that if any positions were eleminated by the board, new jobs would be found for teachers with tenure. - An engineering study is now under way to determine if OTI should be moved, Richards said. . He said this study was being conductzed slowly and carefully. i Cot ii Shoot In Texas? No, at. Dick Knight's in Medford! . Our salesmen are instructed to CUT prices as never before, 'n SHOOT the works on every, ' ' deal! V; V " - :::'' :.-''- ("Restless'' Dick Knight also said the stock of -j new cars had to be CUT to zero, or he might have to SHOOT a few salesmen!) - - SPECIAL YEAR-END DISCOUNTS n . 9;.1959 Plymbuths 2r-1959 DeSotos : 4 Deer Sedans .. M 2 Doer Hardtops ' 4 Dr. Station Wagons DICK KWIGHT (0. v Plymouth - DeSoto-Simca ' -' ' , ' . . ' -'' " ' 33 So. R!vnid SP 3-6247 .'..(, " '. Seaweed May Treat Ulcers Atlantic City, N.J.-(Science Service)-5eaweed extract as a medicine for treating peptic ulcers is a' possibility reported to the American Chemical So ciety meeting here today by Dr. John C. Houck,-director of .the Children's Hospital bio chemical research laboratory, Washington, D.C Carrageenin, a sulfated poly saccharide, that composes 60 per " cent to 70 per cent , of dried seaweed, apparently in terferes with the development of ulcers , by blocking the ac tion of pepsin, t Dr. ' Houch found in animal experiments. The chemical is not ready yet for human trials. ' . . T. Lee and J. Bhayana of Georgetown University, Hos pital, Washington, D.C, were coauthors j of the report. Insecticides, herbicides and other agricultural chemicals share blame with domestic, in dustrial and natural wastes for contaminating the nation's water resources, F. M. Middle ton of the Rbbert A; Taft Sani tary Engineering Center, Cin cinnati, told the chemists. Ef fective and economical water treatment methods for many of the complex organic mate rials are not' yet developed. Upholsterers To Gel Pay Boost Portland (DPI A two-year agreement under which about 450 journeymen upholsterers and mattress, workers in 'the Pacific Northwest will get a pay hike was announced here Thursday. The agreement also calls for three weeks vacation for 10-year employees. Settlement was announced by the Portland upholstery k furniture manufacturers and Alfred Beecher, secretary of the Northwest Federation of Upholsterers and Bedding Workers. The Federation rep resents Portland local 65, Ta coma local 40 and Seattle lo cal 6. ; The agreement, retroactive to Sept: 1, calls for a wage hike of 10 cents an hour this year ana increases ox 1V2 cents on may l, 1960, and 7V4 cents on Sept 1, 1960. - Top scale for upholsterers was upped to $2.45 an hour and for mattress workers to $2.16 an hour this year. . About 210 of the workers are in Portland. ALGERIAN REBELS SLAIN Paris -(DPD- Police shot and killed an Algerian rebel gun man at the very moment President Charles de Gaulle was pleading for peace in the Algerian war Wednesday night. The gunman had shot and wounded two passersby in front of the Tribunal of Commerce before police shot Grange Hews Eagle Point Grange The Eagle Point Grange met Tuesday, Sept. 15, at which time Dewey Babcock was elected to the executive committee- to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Robert Meyer. Agriculture committee Chairman C. C. Hoover re ported that the Livestock market has advanced again, aw" Clifford H. Moore, dairy committee chairman, stated that while there appears to be' no change in the milk sit uation, hay in eastern Ore gon is in plentiful supply. Announcement was made of the National Grange con vention to be held in Long Beach, Calif., Nov. 3-18. A tour is planned in connection with the convention, includ ing a trip to Reno, Las Vegas, Boulder Dam, Grand Can yon, Palm Springs, Yosemite, Hollywood, and others. Reser vations for the trip must be sent to the Oregon Grange Bulletin', 1135 SE Salmon st, Portland. . . Birthdays honored were those of Mrs. Steve Wilson, Mrs. Percy Scobie, and Mrs. Augusta Perry; also, the an niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Meyer. On display were crocheted bedspreads made by Mrs. Agnes Hubbell of the Eagle Point Grange, and her sister, Mrs. A. L. Kusler. Moore announced that' on Oct. 17, at 6:30 pjn., 'a pot luck supper will be held at the . Grange hall in Eagle Point, followed by Eagle Piint Grange Booster Night and Eagle Point 4-H Achieve ment 'Night. In addition, on Sunday, Sept. 27, from 12:30 to 4 p,m., the Grange .will serve a ham dinner,, proceeds from which will go towards the proposed construction of a community building in Eagle Point. At the New Marian in SALEM . . . O Excellent Cuisine Fun and Relaxation Hotel or Motel Guest Accommodations Heated Swimming Pool 18th Cent Antique Shop Convention Facilities MARION MOTOR HOTEL : 200 S. Commarciof Salmi, Orf . .. ' ' ! Phone EMpii 3-4123 ' Z Pr A i illftf H3 Lint trap's inside the door easy to reach and empty 1 AUTOMATIC DRYER $95 Model DS-60 only... WW and your -Jt-yr. . eld dryer in A-l oeraKng v con. dition. IV ! I Y 1 l-VV Full Sweep of Radiant Heat Giant heating ele ment spreads heat from top to bottom of the drum, dries everything thoroughly, safely and faster, too. "WASH a. WEAR" Cyelt many clothe actually need no ironinc at all! 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