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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1959)
MAtLTRIIUNI, M4fora, Or. Svadsy, Dec 27, 19S Elderly Hungarian Disappears in H.Y. New York - (CPU - An aged member of one of Hungary! most famous noble families has disappeared under mys terious circumstances, police disclosed Saturday. Maj. Geza Esterhazy, 70, veteran of two world wars and refugee from Communist per secution, was reported miss ing Friday night after he fail ed to keep an appointment to spend Christmas with one of his daughters for the first time in 19 years. Esterhazy came to the United States only four months ago from Venice, Italy, where be had lived with a sister until she died. Calm Restored to French Martinique Paris - ten - Calm was re stored Saturday on the French island of Martinique in the Caribbean, where a week of rioting claimed the lives of at least three persons and in jured dozens more. Police reinforcements ship ped in from neighboring Guadeloupe patrolled the streets. An 8 p.m. to dawn cur few was eased to start at 10 p.m. The French anti-aircraft cruiser De Grasse, with 20 truckloads of gendarmes and mobile guardsmen aboard, was expected to leave shortly on the six -day run to Mar tinique. Landlady's Order Made Texan Angry Dallas, Tex. - HOT) - A young father, fighting mad because his landlady ordered him to stop washing dishes in a bathtub, barricaded himself In an apartment Saturday but police broke down the door and wrestled him out without having to fire s shot. Milling crowds, drawn to the scene by rumors of im pending gunplay, blocked traffic on the street while four carloads of policemen deployed around the apart' ment. ' ' 8 OPEN TODAY (SUNDAY) and MONDAY LAURINE'S EXTRA HOT SPECIAL 2 ROLLS ONLY Beige and Brown 100 MOTHPROOF WOOL 895 SACRIFICE I No Money Down at LAURINE'S IPLUS Cuba Asks U.S. to Give S30 Billion to Latin Nations Havana - (CPU - The Cuban government Saturday called on the United States to give 30 billion dollars to underde veloped nations in Latin America. In a 35-page foreign policy statement, Cuba said the United States should contrib ute three billion dollars a year for 10 years to her neighbors to the south. At the same time, the gov ernment said that as far as Tear Gas Subdues Ohio Prison Riot Columbus,- Ohio-UPD-Forty of about 340 prisoners at the Columbus workhouse rioted for nearly an hour late Sat urday, burning a pile of mat tresses in a stairway and beat ing a guard before being sub dued with tear gas. Guard Paul Blackburn was cuffed on the head and shoulders while being held hostage in a second floor dor mitory. He later was removed to Mt. Carrnel hospital for treatment and released. Miners Ordered Back to Work Silver, City, N.M.-(UP&-Mine-mill local 890 President Juan Chacon notified Kennecott Copper Corp. here Saturday that he has ordered his 1,800 union members to return to their jobs. Chacon said the strike had ended and added all workers had been told to report to work with the 7 a.m. shift Sunday morning. However, a spokesman for - Kennecott's Chino Mines division said the company is not yet ready to reopen its facilities. CLIMATE VARIETY Lhasa-Tropical fruits grow in southern Tibet while in the north country the climate is almost Arctic in severity. Some of Canada's 17 spe cies of ' coastal and inland gulls inhabit the far Arctic Sq. Yd. -Was $8.95 PRICE -ARRIVED TOO LATE mm A "REAL" BUY Regular $7.95 Yd. - AXMINSTER Rose, Beige Sg95 Sq. Yd. 1 r LOOKY HEAR Plush Pile Beige Cotton Sold elsewhere for $6.95 yd. But at Laurine's ONLY Yd. 31,000 miZ PKDCEEJ) the cold war between East and West was concerned, Cuba was taking a position similar to the Afro-Asian neu tralist bloc. Complicated Situation The foreign policy state ment said Cuba was well aware of its geographical, historical and traditional obli gations to the Western allies but said the situation was more complicated than a mere choice between capitalism and communism. "There is a third group with much more moral than material force that attempts to serve as a bridge between the two," it said. Seek Own Solution It added that Cuba, in "seeking its own solution," found itself taking the road of the Afro-Asian countries. The policy was outlined in a year-end review of Cuban 5 College Students Return From Climb Burris, Wyo.-flJPD-Five col lege students, grateful for fair weather during a Christ mas week expedition, return ed Saturday after making the first recorded mid-winter as sault on 13,785-foot high Gan net peak, Wyoming's highest mountain. They spent Christmas Day on the peak. U.5. Will Renew Deal With Mexico Washington - (DPI) - T h e treasury department plans to renew early next week a $75, 000,000, two-year stabilization agreement with Mexicb. T h agreement provides that if the need arises the treasury will purchase up to $75,000,000 worth of Mexican pesos for the purpose of stabilizing the dollar-peso rate of exchange. - It will continue until Dec. 21, 1961, an arrangement first entered into in 1941. NITE NOW U MORE YARDS To Choose From foreign affairs issued by the ministry of foreign relations, formerly the ministry of state. Accusations Denied It firmly denied accusa tions that Premier Fidel Cas tro was behind any of the attempted revolutions or anti government activity that stirred the Caribbean area this year. The document proposed es tablishment of an inter-American court for the protection of "human rights" but said Cuba opposes proposals for an inter-American p o 1 ic e force as detrimental to the principle of non-intervention. Ohio Man Admits Rifle Murder Plainesville, Ohio (DPD -Lake county Sheriff William B. Evans said Saturday night Floyd Hargrove, 34, Paines ville, admitted he was the sniper who killed Charles K. Clark, 35, in his kitchen as he helped his wife fix supper for their four children Christ mas eve. Evans said Hargrove orally admitted the rifle shooting and was expected to sign a statement at a Sunday after noon' meeting with the county prosecutor. Hargrove, who admitted a love affair with Clark's bru nette wife, Lois, 30, told the sheriff he threw the rifle into Lake Erie but deputies were unable to find the death weapon immediately. FILM REVENUES Hollywood - Foreign show ings of American films bring about $100 million revenue a year to U.S. studios, according to Department of Commerce estimates. VITAL METAL Ankara - Turkey is a major producer of chromium, es sential in arms manufactur ing. Baltimore - The pearls found in American oysters usually have little commercial value. This Is Our Most Important Sale of the Year. Both to you and of year when we must reduce our inventory regardless of costl Selection of Carpets in Southern Oregon. This One Is Killing Us We laid it for a customer Sne no like We bring back all same day Bout 80 yards Sand Beige, Cotton Boucle. Was $6.95 yd. tCfil Yd. NO MONEY DOWN AND NO PAYMENT TIL AFTER FEBRUARY 15th OPEN Sunday and Monday Nite 1 Roll Only 100 MOTHPROOF WOOL Beige Brown Turquoise Patterned (slight) "705 SQ Axminsttr YD. FREE PAD-"You Can't Beat This" lAWU F LOO RCOVE RING - 520 S. Riverside -Next to Food Basket Four Children Killed In Farm House Blaze Marshfield, Mo. (DTD Four children perished Saturday in a fire that burned a farm house to the ground near this southern Missouri farm com munity. Two other persons in the 2-story frame struc ture survived, but one was given only a slim chance of living. A relative told of trying to chip his way through the Earthquake Jolts Southern Peru Lima, Peru-flOT-The second severe earthquake in less than 48 hours jolted Ayacucho State in southern Peru Sat urday, killing a least three persons. Seven others had been kill ed when the first temblor hit the same area Christmas Eve. The new quake destroyed the few houses remaining in the town of Pomobamba, which lost more than 250 buildings Thursday, and dis rupted relief operations being undertaken by the Peruvian government. Mother Kills One Daughter, Wounds 2 Cleveland, Ohio-OJPD-A 32: year-old mother apparently went berserk Saturday in su burban Sheffield Lake and shot her three daughters, fa tally wounding the youngest, one-month-old Katherine Kist ler. The Infant died shortly aft er she was admitted to Bay View hospital. She had been shot in the back. Karen, 10, and Christine, 32-months, were admitted to St. Joseph's hospital in near by Lorain. They had been shot with a .38 caliber pistol. CEMENT FORMULA Pittsburgh - Almost 98 per cent of the cement produced in the U.S. is the Portland variety. OIL DELIVERIES , ! Detroit-About 100,000 tank equipped trucks deliver petro leum products in the U.S. Is There Any Down Payment? Will These Prices Last Til Will Laurine's Require a February? Is Laurine's Sale on Well Brands? Do laurine's Do Good Installation Work? Do Laurine's Have Their Linoleum and Tile On Salel "Armstrong" Tile & Linoleum 1 "Pabco" Linoleum "Kentile" Vinyls PLUS Many Small Linoleum Remnants burning roof and of hearing the children scream. The house, located on a 3 5 - a c r e dairy farm, was owned by James Mitchell, 47, who left the place in Septem ber to make a seasonal agri culture job in Bakersfield, Calif. Tries to Save Others Working the farm while Mitchell was away was his son, Ronald, 25, who saved his mother from dying out right in the blaze. The young er Mitchell told of trying to save the others in the house, including his own two children-Clyde, 5, and Darrell, 3 and his young brother and sister-Donna, 11, and James, 2. "The fire broke out while I was in the cow barn milk ing with my wife," Mitchell said. "My brother (Terry, 15) Hollered to me after he had broken out a window on the second floor and shinnied to the ground on a drainpipe. Rescues Mother "I raced to the house, kicked in a living room door that had been nailed shut and found my mother on the floor of her downstairs bedroom. "I carried her outside, then ran back into the house to save the children. My sister (Donna, 13) got out the same way as my brother. "But I couldn't get to the bedroom on the ground floor where my brother and sister were sleeping or to the second floor bedroom where my kids were sleeping because of the flames. House Collapsing "I climbed onto the roof and tried to chop a hole into the upstairs bedroom but the house was beginning to col- FIRST RAILROAD Santa Fe - The first rail road was built in New Mexico in 1881. Before that principal means of transportation were the stage-coaches on regular schedules. PULP SOURCE Birmingham Paper pulp may be made from butt sec tions of trees which have been used for the manufacture of turpentine. Laurine's. This is the time Choose from the Largest After the 1st? Payment Before Known ALL SALE PRICED! lapse. There wasn't anything for me to do but watch the 2100 j "3 o CO o 12 Ml iff M V l fa H v a FUDfll SEEK Siskiyou Memorial Park 605 Highland Drive (Partial List) Size Wos NOW 12'x12'6" Best Nylon-Brown Tweed I $169.00 $73.00 12'xy4" j Beige Cotton Plush 74.95 " it.M 12'x16' Beige Cotton Plush j 27.9i 63.99 12'x20'6" All Wool Beige and Green Tweed 219.95 110.00 12'x196" All Wool Brown - Hi-low 220.00 110.00 12,x24'4'' j All Wool Brown Tweed 264.00 1 132.00 12'x16'3" Wool-Nylon Beige Tweed 195.00 132.00 12'x19,9" Sand Beige Cotton 156.00 78.00 12'x6'4" j Heavy Off White Nylon 108.00 36.50 S'S"x6'4" Wool Nylon 40.00' '15.50 12'x3'2" I Wool Tweed 28.00 11.95 12'x6'5" j Tweed Beige j 4S.00 J"-95 5'9"x8'6" Wool Tweed 54.00 j 14.95 12'x3'6" Beige Tweed I 30.00 14.95 L PEN OPEN HOW TO FIND US Come towards town on South Riverside - We are next door to The Food Basket Market. Watch for a Big Sign on the Ground Going Round and Round. place burn down with the kids inside. We hope you have joyous holiday season and that your New Year will be pros perous and spiritually blessed. Joe and Virginia Hosick Lew and Margaret Miles - - I Medford, Oregon OPEN TODAY (SUNDAY) nd MONDAY NITE LAURINE'S roll ENUDS REMNANTS PLUS 100 MORE SHORT ENDS 9x12 Rug Pads .....$6.95 each 1 MONDAY SUNDAY hurry- "I could hear the children screaming." had a MITE 0 J . i . 4 o, . L. A -L t, .1.4. it jL .i. id .1 . IJ . . t,. .4. . e . I . iJ . . I . t . ,.... .4. - TT
