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SUNDAY. JULY 24, 1900 MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOHD, ORE. A 3 41 11111111' 1 1 ';,', w 1 Y ... , mr TUT"" I960 fez a sstsfyW: ,-i PLATFORM COMMITTEE - The 103-momber GOP plal (orm committee liolcl lt opening Besslon Tuesday In the Cryiitul Iliillroom of ChleiiKo'- Sncriiton-IiliickKtonc hold. Onirics II. Pcrsey, committee chiilrinon, l at the rostrum, under the nation's new 50-star flag and the committee'! motto, "Building n Better America." At speaker's table, extreme right, Is Shirley Field ol Oregon. (UPI Tclephoto) Small Worlds Around Us By Lynn M. Watkint The Little Peanut It Big in Importance "They have become synony njous will; smallm.'. SunKt onu coiiHlgncd the "ground nut" to a ridiculous position by Insinuating its uselessncss, su we stupidly associate pea nuts only us a disturbing do- Two-Skirt Style ' 9079 I II SIZES 41 36-48 ' x (rw tlTtv;MTnH .Choose the skirt YOU like best - slim or gently flarcdl Soft, bow-Interest neckline Is favorite of smart women verywhorc. Pick a dark, quiet print. Printed Pattern 0070: Wom en's Sizes 30, 38, 40, 42, 44, 48, 411. Size 36 (slim skirt) 3 yards 35-lnclr. Bond THIRTY-FIVE CENTS (coins) for this pattern - add 10 cents for each pattern for first-class mailing. Send to Mjn-lan Martin, Mcdford Mall Tribune, Pattern Dept., C32 Vfv.il mill St., New York It, N;Y. Print plainly NAME, ATJDRESS with SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. JUST OUTl Big, new 1080 Spring and Summer Pattern Cntalog In vivid, full-color. Over 100 smart styles ... all sizes ... all occasions. Send nowl Only 25c. brls under theatre seats or as food for un elephant. We add another mcasuro of contempt by calling them "goobers"; a goober probably meaning "monkey-food." The nuts that grow under ground arc going to become pretty Important. With an Increasing number of muutln to feed, peanuts may be part of the answer. They could supply a fat-deficient world an essential Ingredient. They are rich In oils, and they can become an exhaustible sup ply of fats. Peanuts only re quire six months of growing season, and the tonnage per acre Is enormous. Brmllian Origin Originally peanuts came from Drni.ll. They were later planted extensively In Vir ginia. Soldiers became famil iar with these soft-shelled nuts during the Civil War and demanded them after they re turned to their homes. Pan nuts became very popular. A ball game or a Saturday night In a small town became a Joyous occasion merely by the purchase of a five cent bag of peanuts. Then someone discovered vitamins, and that peanuts contained a great many of these things. Experiments with pcanuls were revealing. It was found that these ground nuts have many qualities that place It high In usefulness. Once a palatable breakfast food was made from the ker nel Itself, and the soft shell promises to be of considerable commercial importance. Peanut shells can be made Into long lasting shoe polish. This discovery may have help ed cancel out the possibility of the shells being made Into breakfast food. What may have been a delicious cereal became a little nauseating, and the breakfast food Idea went a-gllnimerlng. Roasted peanut seeds have been used as a substitute for coffee. They have been used as a poultry food, as well as a milk that is comparable with cow's milk. Some parts of the lowly peanut even went Into manufacturing of "meat sauces." Peanuts sup ply a generous supply. of futs for the making of soaps. Second Crop The vines of the peanut crop make one of the best dairy and livestock feeds. The peanut vines could almost be considered to be a second crop,' as they are used up after the valuable nut Is pro cessed, And peanuts will yield more "crop'l to the acre of ground than any seed known. Some areas could pro duce threo or four crops In a single year. Agents Arrest Man For Auto Theft Norval Kenneth Ford, 83, of 1230 North Riverside ave., Mcdford, was arrested by FBI agents and Jackson county sheriff's deputies Friday for Interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle. Ford was urralgncd on the Dyer act charge before U.S. Commissioner Frank Van Dyke. Ho Is being held In the county Jail for the U.S. mar shall with ball set at $1,500. According to law enforce ment officials, Ford was charged with the theft of a cur In Prescolt, Ariz., Febru ary, 10S0. He has lived In sou thern Oregon the past 17 months where he was a used car salesman. ANTELOPE 4-113 PRE FAIR WEDNESDAY, July 27 BIGHAM RANCH Some of our states some day, may be proud to have a peanut emixis.scd on Its slate sent; and that peanut will be pictured with a crown, for It will be "King Peanut." It will Indicate to all ' the world that here Is a very im portant little guy that has made good. The only small thing about the peanut Is Its size. Festival Matinee Jo Start Monday Ashland - "The Virtuous Bigamist," starring the famed French comedian Fernandcl, will open the "Festival Mat inee - Curtain at Two" Mon day, July 25, at 2 p.m. al the Varsity theater In Ash land. Doors will open at 1:30 p.m. Running time of the film Is less than two hours, en abling Festlvol patrons to at tend the opening night "Feast of the Tribe of Will," and the performance of "The Taming of the Shrew." HUNT JEWEL THIEF New York-OJPD-Pollce hunt ed Saturday for $50,000 In Jewels the school teacher daughter of a Texas oilman said was stolen from her dresser drawer. Caroline Bax ter, 22, a private school kin dergarten teacher and daugh ter of the late Bruce Baxter, a Corpus Christi, Tex., oilman. said she was sightseeing with her mother, who was enroute home from Europe, when the Jewels were taken from her apartment. Jack Assured of New York Support Hyunnisport, Mass. (UPI) - Former New York Gov. Aver ell Harrlman assured Sen. John F. Kennedy today that Democrats In New York will be united In support of him for president despite the split In party ranks thore. 'I told him I'm convinced, myself, that he will carry New York slate," Harrlmun told reporters after a two-hour meeting with the Democratic presidential candidate at Ken nedy's Cape Cod vacation home. Mayor Robert F. Wagner of New York City will visit Ken nldy Monday for further dis cussions of party problems, Harrlman said. Harrlmun, who was U. S. ambassador to the Soviet Un- CHEATER GOES TO JAIL Mobllo, Ala.-(UP1I-L. L. Raybon, 34, was sentenced to six months in Jail Friday for trying to cheat a blind news stand vendor. Raybon plead ed guilty to charges that he cut scrap paper in the shape of currency and demanded change from blind vendor Earl Pendleton, 58. TO ATTEND DEDICATION Jacksonville, Fla. -IUPII- For mer President Herbert Hoov er, 85, who urged Congress 30 years ago to begin a flood control project at Florida's Lake Okeechobee, will attend dedication ceremonies for the completed dikes In December. They will be named in his honor. ion from 1B43 to 1848, said he also discussed foreign pol icy and various world prob lems with Kennedy. Berlin Trouble Reportedly Planned Washington-IUPP-Thc United States wos reliably reported today to have received an in telligence report that the Rus sians and Communist East Germans may be preparing a "military move" against free West Berlin within the next 30 days. Authoritative sources said this ominous threat to the Red-encircled Free World out post was one of the principal topics discussed when Secre tary of State Christian A, Her tcr conferred earlier this week with President Elsenhower at Newport, R.I. ! The State Department da nled that it had received such a report. 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