Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 8, 1960)
Stevenson Bids For Nomination I ' 1 1 " isfc. . " M4' toONWMTJOHHIHEUP; f 'fllllMtlUits. , VV '..Aar.-A-,.wt CONVENTION VOTES The map above shows the number of votes each state, territory and the District of Columbia will cast at the Democratic National Convention, starting Terrorized Whites Flee Leopoldville Brazzaville, Congo Repub lic -UPD- Thousands of white men, women and children fled in terror from Leopoldville across the Congo river today, their panic increased by a stream of refugees from the hinterlands with tales of shootings and rape by mutious native troops. , In Washington, XI. S. offi cials said the U. S. Embassy in Leopoldville was surrounded by a mob including ..many Negro soldiers who no longer have white officers. The mob also has cut off the road from Leopoldville to the airport, presumably to prevent white persons from getting away. : The officials said that mem bers of the embassy, including Ambassador - designate Clare Timberlake, could not get out of the embassy. They added that the State Department was relying on reports from the U.S. consulate general in Brazzaville. In Paris, the French Red Cross announced it had re ceived an urgent appeal from Free Wedding Announcements 150 Wedding Announcements with your purchase of . a First Love Diamond Ring Set. WHEN YOUNG DREAMS J; onuc TRUE V V.wm- REGISTERED AND INSUR ED against burglary, theft, hold up, accidental damage or loss of diamond from mounting in any event your diamond will b re placed without charge. ' tolhringi - toy Ttrnt flllSTlOVE now available with all tha biauliful ityljng and diamond brilllanc of ring coiling much moro I Rlngi onlargod fa show dolail. 1 oV k 'j".9'. 1 -ft its representative in Brazza ville asking for immediate help for European women and children in the Congo. The Brazzaville represen t a 1 1 v e asked that the International Red Cross help free and evac uate the white women "who are prisoners of the mutineers in Leopoldville." He said there was danger ' their situation was serious. Communications were .cut off temporarily between Brus sels and Leopoldville, and word spread that rebellious Negro troops had taken over the city. FRIEND OR FOE? Los Angeles (UPD - A tele phone operator at Sen. Stuart Symington's Democratic con vention headquarters replied no when asked if she would vote for Symington. What?' the startled ques tioner asked. The operator explained she isn't old enough to vote. t x $175. Both rlngi Eaiy Ttrmi Established ' Since 1945 129 S. Central SP 3-4922 WO. - COLUMBIA VPUCRTO f lit V 1 ' I whrn in Los Angeles Monday. A majority of 716 votes will be needed, of the 1,521 ballots to be cast, to nominate a can didate. (UP! Telephoto) MedfordWTribune Rogue Valley Edition Page 2 Stock Market Goes Into Sinking Spell With Prices Lower New York -fflPB-The stock market suffered a late sink ing spell today that found prices somewhat below their highs at the finish. Price erosion set ,ln after the fourth hour but centered generally in stocks used to compile the averages. Vending machines, electron ics, some rails and utilities resisted much of the selling when it occurred. Vendo and Universal Match retained most of their earlier strength, as did cameras, drugs and metals. Utilities flirted with a new 30-year high on average most of the day. DOW -JONES AVERAGES New York-WIV-Dow-Jones final stock averages: 30 in dustrials 846.91, up 2.02; 20 railroads 142.29, up 0.55; 15 utilities 94.87, up 0.37,, and 65 stocks 212.82, up 0.73. Sales today were about 3, 010.000 shares compared with 3,050,000 shares Thurs day. Today'f pricei on Allied Chemical -. Alum Co. Am American Can - American Motora . AT&T Anaconda Copper . Armco Steel Bendix Aviation ... Bethlehem Steel ... Boeing Air Caterpillar Corp. ... Chrysler Corp Continental Can ... Crown Zellerbach . CurtlB WrlRht Dow Chemical Du Pont Eastman Kodak Flregtone General Electric ... General Foods General Motora . Georgia Pacific Graham Paige Greyhound Gulf Oil Homeatake Mining Idaho Power I. B. M Int. Paper Johm Manvllle Katy Kennecott Copper . elected stock: 54', t 40 H 22 H 90i . .. 484 , 637i 4(1 'i , 26', , 2i , 4fl'i , Wt 44 'b IB?! JlO'.i - 127 37 02 Vt 131 45 son 2 22 28 38 14 54 516 100'i 61 4'.i 74'j Reunion of Covered Wagon Trek Slated The first annual reunion of the 4-H Covered Wagon Trek will be held Saturday at the Francis Krouse ranch on North River rd., Applegate. Members of 4-H clubs from Jackson, Curry and Douglas counties are expected to at tend, Glenn Klein, county ex tension agent, said. All of them made the cov ered wagon trek to Corvallis last year. The members and their guests will hold a lamb bar becue followed by a campfire and skits Saturday night, Sunday morning's program includes a ranch breakfast, church services and special entertainment. The reunion will conclude following lunch, The public is Invited to at tend the evenng campfire and visit the 4-H members on Sunday when they plan to re capture some of their Covered Wagon Trek experiences, Klein laid. s .'U' V W v Lockheed Aircraft Montana Power Montgomery Ward 20"', ....... 30 , - 43i. 63 , .. 221, 64',, 441, nan uucuii New York Central Pac caa at Eiec. ... Penney. J. C. . Penn RR Radio Corporation Richfield Oil Safeway ... . , Sear Shell Oil Socony Mobil Oil Southern Co. . ...... Southern Pacific ... 13 61', 72 1 35", . 34 38 . 48 k . 20 41!, - 37', 4H. . 5!, - 74', IB 13 26 13, 37', 129", 27i, 31 53!. 82i, ......1051. Standard California Standard Indiana Standard N. J. Sun Minea .. . Texaa Co Texaa Gulf Sulfur Texas Pac Land Trust Transamerlca Trans World Air Trl-Continental Union Carbide . union pacific United Air Lines u. s. Rubber u. s. steel Youngstown S 6c T Sugar Expected To Be Plentiful Washington - HOT - Ameri cans will have no trouble get ting plenty of sugar for their coffee and cake despite the government's sharp cut in im ports from Cuba, the main foreign supplier. Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Benson told a news confer ence Thursday that the slap at Fidel Castro's anti-American regime probably would have no noticeable effect on sugar supplies or prices in this country. Robert H. Shields, presi dent of the U.S. Beet Sugar association, said the United States could take up the slack by buying sugar from 11 for eign countries with available supplies. Summer Band Concert Scheduled Tonight Three summer band groups will present their annual con cert in the city park next to the Public Library of Med ford and Jackson County nt 7:30 o'clock tonight, I. A. Mi- rick, instrumental music su pervisor, has announced. Scheduled arc the elemen tary groups at 7:30 p.m. the junior high school groups at 8 p.m; and the high school and college groups at 8:30 p.m. The concert is free to the public. .. . ... ., Announcing . . . DR. PAUL D. BRAY Chiropractic and Natureopathic Physician Has returned to Medford to Resume Practice 317 LOZIER LANE Phone SP 2-5082 Los Angeles -HIM- Adll E. Stevenson toduy mudo his boldest bid to date for the liKiu Democratic presidential iiomimttion. Stevenson, tho party's un successful 11152 and 1B5U nom inee, sent word to this con vention city toduy that "of course" he would accept a draft for a third try at the White House. Deadlock Seen Only Hope Stevenson faced an uphill fight. His only hope appeared to be a convention deadlock between Sens. John F. Ken nedy of Massachusetts and Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas. Utah Girl Crowned Miss United States Miami Beach ll'Pll - Miss Utah, a Mormon girl whose father mines gems for a liv ing, won the Miss U.S.A. title Hatfield Makes 13 Appointments To State Groups ' Salem (l?D - Gov. Mark Hatfield Thursday announced 13 appointments including Roger Locnnlng of Haines to the state board of aeronautics. He succeeds Dr. William M. Pcarc, La Grande, whose term expired. Other appointments: Glenn Cushman, Bend, to the trustees of the stale li brary succeeding Robert F. Smith, Burns, whose term ex pired. B. J. Rogers of Springfield, Dal Ferry, Salem, and Del bcrt G. Burk of Harrisburg, all reappointed to the Oregon Fryer commission. Walter McElhancy of Sub limity and Delbcrt Sandncr, Scio, reappointed to the High land Bcntgrass commission. Mrs. Robert F. Hamilton, Portland, reappointed to the furniture and bedding advis ory council. John F. Dciningcr, Oregon City, and Clyde Ward of Ba ker, reappointed to the Ore gon potato commission. Irwin F. Wedel, Salem, re appointed to the hospital li censing advisory council. Dr. Morgan S. Odoll, Port land, and Walter Gordon, Eu gene, reappointed to the Cap itol planning commission. Crew Mops Up Fire On Kane Creek A four-man state depart ment of forestry crew was mopping up this morning on a 25-acre brush and slash fire in the Ike Orr logging opera Iton on Kane creek, the south west district headquarters re ported. The district office said that the blaze started about 1:30 p.m. "yesterday, apparently from sparks from a tread tractor. A crew of 12 stale forestry patrolmen and 19 "pick-up" fire fighters was sent to the scene. Logger crewmen also fought the blaze. A six-man pick-up crew patrolled the area last night. The state forestry office also reported a one-half acre grass fire along Highway 86 near Emigrant lake about 9:30 p.m. ysctcrday. Pendleton Takes Hot Spot Honors By United Press International Pendleton took over from Mcdford and The Dalles as Oregon's hot spot Thursday with a temperature of 103. Medford had 99 compared to 103 on Wednesday and The Dalles dropped 9 degrees to 94. The weather man said that although no rain was Indicat ed temperatures should be cooler. Highs up to 94 in east ern Oregon and to 90 in south west interior Oregon were ex pected through Saturday with cooler readings elsewhere. Not much change in the present weather pattern is in dicated for the next five days, the weather bureau said. Kennedy forces continued their drlvo for an early ballot victory. Assured of California Gov. Edmund G, Brown's backing, they hoped to add two more favorite- sou govern ors to their camp. Rep, James Roosevelt (D-Callf.), son of the lale President, formally got aboard the Kennedy band wagon today, and a union source told United Press In ternational that the "big 3" of organized lubor were prl vutely backing Kennedy. Johnson came to town to day to direct his drive. Stevenson declared his availability by telephone to Thursday night with a dime- store bracelet as a good luck charm. Linda Bcment of Salt Lake City, whose five feet six inch es is crowned with a jet black, trench twist hair-do, won the right to compete against 44 foreign beauties for a crack at the Miss Universe title. Field To Be Narrowed She goes against the visitors tonight when the field will be narrowed to IS for the Saturday night finale. "My roommate, Miss Nor way, said 1 would win, she said, laughing and adjusting the pearl-studded crown Just placed on her head by last year's winner, Tcrl Hunting ton of California. "I didn't think I would even be among the 15 finalists," she said. Linda won over Miss New York, Mary Roditcs of Port Jefferson. L. I., for the Miss U.S.A. title. Miss Rodltes, the first rttnncrup, was followed in order by Miss Alabama, Margaret Jo Gordon of Bir mingham; Miss North Caroli na, Lyndia Ann Tarlton of Wingatc. and Miss Florida, Nancy Wakefield of Winter Haven. The new Miss U.S.A. weighs 120 pounds. She is 18 and her black hair sets off her emer ald eyes. Her measurements are 37-23-38. I SIZE FOR SIZE THIS QUIET I ! OUTPERFORMS products penny's I llirSiSlT l . las sssss . . 1 13 j '(THIS IS IT! Size for size this Amuna air conditioner -produces more BTU cooling output from the per watt electrical input. . You get more cooling . . . lower operating cost . . quiet eptrationl , YOU GET ALL THE LUXURY FEATURES ,ic Automatic operation -A: Big capacity k Compact six Exclusivt-Airo Turblnt jlr Simple 2-dlal control -sV Quietest operation if Five Year Warranty In writing AT A PRICE YOU WANT TO PAY! $ 279 95 For any cooling Leonard lectric Do. Medford' Leading Appliance 309 EAST MAIN LI, Gov. Glenn Andurson of California, who endorsed the fanner Illinois governor two days ago, Anderson disclosed Stevenson's position nt I news conference at which Sen. A. S. Mike Ilonroncy of Okla homa said Stevenson's state ment goes "much further" than anything he line said pre viously on the subject of a third nomination, Stevenson's statement, viewed In some quarters as all but a formal declaration of candidacy, came amid these other porcouventlon develop ments: A union source said that AFL-CIO President George Meany, Auto Workers Presi dent Walter Rcuther and Sleelworkers President David J. McDonald are prlvatoly supporting Kennedy. Gov. Brown was expect ed to announeo Sunday that he Is withdrawing as a favor ite son candidate ani endors ing Kennedy. The Kennedy camp ex pects at least two other fa vorite son governors llershel C. Loveless of Iowa and George Docking of Kanss-lo swing to Kennedy. There were signs, however, that an other kingmaker. Gov. David L. Lawrence of P nnsylvanla, was cltidln. Kennedy's grasp. Lightning Causes Fires Near Yreka Yrcka - Klamath national forest headquarters today re ported "quite a few lightning strikes" and four minor fires during a two-hour storm in the area last night. A spokesman suld all fires were brought under control quickly. The storm lasted from about 8 to 10 p.m. Three fires were In the Goose Nest district which be gins about IS miles east of Montague and the fourth was In the Callahan district at the south end of Scott valley. Salem - HTt - State Elec tions Director Jack F. Thomp son said today he will accept petitions for Initiative mea sures for the November ballot through Sunday. 1 h.p. COMPACT SERIES '4? ROOM AIR CONDITIONER j I I ALL OTHERS) more cool air from every worth of electricity, j MM K0C10 NOTHING DOWN ON APPROVED CREDIT ob in any homt ... SEE AMANA FIRST! Dealer for tho Past 29 Yean PHONE SP 3-4541 IT'S A W0NfRrUl STOil Saturday Check List OF GOOD Coitumo toat talo Only $8.88 . . . formerly to $22.95. Failles, brocades, silk and linen, silk and viscose, and nubby tweeds. All fully lined. Salt of shorty coats Only $7.88 and $14.88. Everyone of luxury fabrics. Tweeds, monotones, pastels and white. Nice selection. Sale of bettor coats Only $25.00 . . . formerly up to $49.95. Coats of cashmere blends or other lux ury fabrics including checks & tweeds. Famous name makers. Cotton dress sal Only $8.88 . . . formerly to $17.95. Summer cottons, dacrons, miracle blends, sundresses, and shirtwaists. Full skirts or sheaths. Large attractive group. Summer dress sal Only $12.88 . . . formerly to $29.95. Famous name dresses in cottons, silks end silk blends. Career, casual and dressy styles. Some party dresses. Maternity top sale Only $3.33 . . . formerly $4.98 and $5.98. A colorful selection of maternity tops reduced for immediate clearance. Short sleeves as well as sleeveless summer styles, In colorful prints and in solid colors. 4 ' Sport suits Only $6.99 and $12.99 . . . formerly up to $17.95. Rayon, cotton, or dacron, or blends of each. Two or three piece suits, fitted or box jackets. Car coats Only $7.99 & $10.99 . . . formerly to $14.98. In water repellent poplin. Single and double breasted styles. Many to choose from in solids, stripes, checks and plaids. Sleepwear Only $2.99 and $3.88 . . , formerly to $6.00. Baby dolls, . popovers, waltz length gowns and long gowns in print and solid colors, in cotton .and nylon. Robes Only $2.99 and $3.88 . . , formerly to $5.98. Dusters and negligee sets in cotton and dacron In colorful floral prints. Two piece separates Only $4.99 and $9.99 . . . formerly to $16.95. Beautiful cotton woven stripes' and prints. Short sleeves and sleeveless, slim and full skirts. YALUES
