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Adenauer, Ben-Gurion in Conference Aimed at Eradicating Racial Matred New York - (UPD - wst fir man Chancellor Konrad Ade nauer and Israeli Premier Da vid Ben-Gurion met for two hours today in an historic first confrontation aimed at easing the hate that Hitler placed between their peoples. Adenauer said he was "deeply moved" by the meet ing. Ben-Gurion said it had confirmed his judgment "that the Germany of today is not the Germany of yesterday." The meeting began at 9:30 a.m., and Adenauer's 11 a.m. Camp Fire Girls The Pretty Bluebirds of Talent visited Mrs. Iva Tug gle, 104 South First street, Monday afternoon to view her collections of rocks and shells, and other articles. Mrs. Tuggle showed the girls many kinds of rocks in her garden, as well as many polished rocks which she has made into jewelry, book-ends' and - knick-knacks. She also showed them a collection of shells. As a special treat, Mrs. Tug gle served a shamrock-decorated cake and gave each girl a piece of petrified wood mounted on a pin. Making the outing were Mrs. James Engberg, leader; Judy Wright, Pamela Eng berg, Susie Grimes, Barbara Smelzer, Thelma Krueger, Linda and Glenda Ponder, Be linda Klimik, all members; and Kathy Daugherty, a visi tor. The girls sang "Happy Birthday" to Barbara Smelzer, who was celebrating her birthday. appointment with U. N. Secre tary - general Dag Hammar skjold was delayed 30 min utes by its length. The two men posed togeth er for photographers and shook hands warmly on part ing. The unannounced meeting took place in Adenauer's suite in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, where both statesmen were staying on separate missions in this country. Ben - Gurion, who led the Jews in creation of their new homeland of Israel, had come to America to receive an hon orary degree. Adenauer, ar chitect of West Germany's restoration to society, was on his way to presummit talks with President Eisenhower in Washington Tuesday. ' The unprecedented meeting occurred when Ben - Gurion came down two floors from his 37th floor suite to Ade nauer's quarters. Only two Tanda Group The Tanda group held a meeting at the home of Linda Jefferson. We visited the radio- station KYJC. We heard our voices played back on a tape recorder. For refresh ments, Linda served her birth day cake. The officers of the group are president, Julie Hoxworth; vice president, Linda Jeffer son; secretary, Kathleen Chris tensen; treasurer, Susan Shel ton; and scribe, Janice Lamp kin. Jance Lampkin, Scribe Gin Rummy Title Pays Off $17,225 Las Vegas (UPD Jeweler Alex Berger was en route home to New Orleans, La., to day with $17,225 winnines in the fourth annual Gin Rummy lournament. In the final match of ' the four-day competition, Berger defeated Robert Nelson, Salt Lake City laundry owner, by a score of 526 to 341, to win the tourney.. In the morning semi-finals, Berger defeated Meyer Horn, Beverly Hills, Calif., and Nel son won from Mrs.. William Lazar, Culver City, Calif. The tournament, which fea tured $72,712 in prizes, at tracted 626 players from throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. TO OPEN BIDS Salem - (UPD - The State Highway Commission opens bids March 29 for work on the Thomas Creek-Brookings unit, Burnt Hill-Brookings section of the Coast highway. It calls for 7.73 miles of stone base, binder and aggregate production. other persons were present -Israeli Ambassador to Wash ington Abraham Harman and West German Ambassador Wilhelm Grewe. . No previous announcement was made of plans for the session, which was all the more unusual because the two nations do not maintain diplo matic relations. Ben-Gurion has repeatedly indicated he favors establish ing full diplomatic relations between the two countries, but public opinion in Israel still is strongly against such a move. MedfordTribune Regional Edition " - Page 2A Stocks Irregularly Higher at Opening New York - (UPD - Steels, autos and electronics featured an irregularly higher stock market today. Youngstown Sheet and Re public rose a point or more in the steels where U. S. Steel added around a half. Du Pont fell more than .1 and Allied Chemical nearly a point in the blue chips. Motorola added more than 2 and Zenith more than a point in a mostly higher elec tronics section. Ford was up a point in the autos, Ameri can and General Motors a small fraction. Chrysler turn ed a small opening gain into a loss during the first hour. SOUND CUBA WARNING Washington - (UPD - A vet erans' organization has warn ed Americans against travel and investment in Cuba. A resolution adopted Sunday by the National Executive Com mittee of Amvets also called on the U.S. government to "exert every effort to protect the personal liberty and re sources of Americans present ly in Cuba." SOCIAL WORKER DIES New York-(UPD-Mrs. Adele Rosenwald Levy, 67, a social service leader who had served on citizens committees named by former President Truman in 1950 and New York Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller this year, died Saturday night. Carter Products jumped more than 3 in the drugs, U.S. Smelting more than 2 in its section and Polaroid around 2 in the cameras. Westinghouse and General Electric favored an easier price trend. New York Cen tral picked up a solid fraction in the rails. New Drug Helps Mental Patients Chicago - (Science Service) -Mental patients formerly considered hopeless are now able to fight their illness with the aid of the drug LSD-25, two psychiatrists said here. Drs. Arthur L. Chandler and Mortimer A. Hartman of the Psychiatric Institute of Beverly Hills, Calif., reported on the use of the drug, lyser gic acid diethylamide, in 110 patients. With LSD-25 as an aid, it has been possible to "reach" and work with patients who are otherwise unresponsive to psychotherapy. Several pa tients had had as much as six years of previous analytic therapy with no success. After 20 to 40 LSD-25 sessions, they were either discharged as markedly improved or appear ed to be well on their way to the resolution of their basic problems, the psychiatrists said. Matador Missile Crash in Formosa Strait Reported Taipei, Formosa - (UPD - A U.S. Matador guided missile veered off course in a test fir ing in January and crashed into the Formosa Strait be tween Nationalist and Com munist China, a U.S. military spokesman said today. The spokesman made the statement in response to a question from United Press International. He said the six-ton Martin missile crashed before it came close to the Communist-held mainland. Accusations Issued Although such test missiles are not armed, Red China was considered certain to make much propaganda over the mishap. Peiping issued a tor rent of accusations and warn ings about American "hostile" intentions toward Red China when the Matadors were in stalled. The Communists also did not have to worry about los ing face or having to retaliate which might have been the case had the missile reached the mainland. But the crash site was not close enough for propaganda purposes. Pilotless Jet The Matador is a winged guided missile . actually a pilotless jet dive bomber -with an operational range of more than 500 miles. It is the largest missile guarding Formosa and can hop the 100-mile Formosa Strait and fly deep into Red China. SINGER RETIRES New York - (UPD- Soprano Nadine Conner made her fare well appearance with the Met ropolitan Opera by singing Marguerite in "Faust" Satur day night. Miss Conner made her debut at the Met in 1941. She said She was retiring to spend more time With her husband, Dr. L. H. Heacock of Compton, Calif., and their two children. TREMORS SHAKE ALGIERS Algiers -0JPD- The Algiers region was shaken by three earth tremors Sunday but there were no reports of in juries or extensive property damage. U.S. Conducts Training Exercise in Caribbean Washington -(UPD- The Unit ed States moved a large mili tary force into the Caribbean area today in a training exer cise. The Air Force and the Army joined forces in "Ope ration Big Slam-Puerto Pine" - hauling 18,000 troops from throughout the United States to Puerto Rico. The Defense Department said the exercise was to test the mobility of the Strategic Army Corps, the combat force maintained "at the ready" for sudden need It was also a test of the ability of the Military Air Transport Service to airlift troops and equipment on a large scale to an overseas area. Paris -(UPD- Someone threw a "Molotov cocktail" gasoline bomb through the display window of a bookstore special izing in Communist literature Sunday. Firemen were able to douse the blaze before there was extensive damage. Meanwhile, operation "Ban yan Tree II" was still under way in Panama. In that exer- CHAMPAGNE POPULAR Frankfurt, Germany -(UPD-Beer is still the national drink in Germany, but champagne is doing a good job of catching up with it. The Federal Sta tistical Office said over the week end that in 1959 cham pagne consumption reached nearly 39 million bottles, or an increase of 18 per cent over 1958. cise United States forces were joined by troops from Peru. 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