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WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 10. I960 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOHD. ORE. ' i ' J hi WV'L M; -1 'f ' A' r ' I ;F ' ?vsl MOST POPULAR GIRL Caroline Lecerf, 18, from Brussels, who represents Belgium in the International Beauty Con gress,, has been named "Most Popular Girl". The title was conferred on the contestant by the public who watched a parade of all entrants. (UPI Telephoto) Japanese Boy To Spend Year Here As Exchange Student Hisayuko Kondo, 18-year-old foreign exchange student from- Higashinada-ku, Japan, is to arrive here tomorrow under the auspices of - the American Field service. He will reside with Dr. and Mrs. Fred C. Lorish and fam ily, 830 Minnesota St., during the coming school year. The teen-ager arrived re cently in Seattle by boat, then flew to Portland where he was met by Mrs. Lorish and their daughter, Mary. The trio is now en route home. Upon arrival here he is to go to Lake of the Woods and spend Pittsburgh Steel Plant Shut Down Pittsburgh, Pa. - lUPD-Jones 6 Laughlin Steel Corpora tion's mamouth Pittsburgh works was shut down today when 300 key operating em ployes of a subsidiary inter plant railroad went on strike. Negotiators for the Mon ongahela connecting railroad and the Brotherhood of Rail road Trainmen bargained for 21 hours prior to the union's 7 a.m. strike deadline but were unable to reach a con tract agreement. The rail road strike idled 12,000 steel workers. J&L, a n t i c i pating the strike, had completed an or derly close down of its steel making facilities at the two mills comprising the Pitts burgh works, located on op posite side of the Mononga hela river in the heart of this steel center. f X-Ray Clinic To Be Open Thursday The chest X-ray clinic at Sacred Heart hospital, spon sored by the Jackson County Tuberculosis and Health asso ciation, will be opened Thurs day, Aug. 11. from 2 to 5 p.m. The committee in charge of the clinic noted that teachers and other school personnel re quiring chest x-rays would do well to have their chest films early, in order to avoid crowded schedule at the end of the summer. the remainder of the week with Fred Lorish Jr., at the Boy Scout camp. The student is locally spon sored by the Medford Rotary club, and will attend Medford High school this fall as a senior. The youth is one of two foreign exchange students sponsored each year, the oth er, Miss Gillian Du Croz from England, will arrive later this month. The boy has two brothers, one 15 and one 21, and a 19-year-old' sister. His father is a consultant to the Daia Chemical company. He re ports he has studied English for five years. He is also interested in bas ketball, judo, Japanese litera ture, English conversation, and Boy Scouting. He is pre paring for a profession in journalism. More Use of Farm Cooperatives Urged Berkeley, Calif. - IUPD - A national farm leader agreed today that farmers need a larger profit, but he warned they can't get it at the ex pense of the consumer. J. K. Stern, reelected Tues day as president of the Amer ican Institute of Cooperation, gave that view during the group's 32nd annual nation al convention here. Stern said that farmers can get a larger share of the food dollar by using cooperatives to integrate the processes that take farm produce from the field to the market shelf. cooperatives to to improve "What we need is larger the efficiency of the small farmer," Stern said. Lebanon Firemen Have Delayed Picnic Lebanon - (UPI) - The Leba non Fire Department held its annual firemen's picnic Mon day night, but they got off to a late start. They had to fight a fire first. The fire caused about $500 damage to a large combine before it was extinguished. Try and Stop Me -By BENNETT CERF- City Employees To Attend Defensive Driving Course The majority of city em ployees who use city-owned vehicles in their work attend ed a defensive driving lecture Tuesday morning presented by Leonard B. McKellar, safe ty supervisor for the Pacific Telephone-Northwest compa ny in Oregon. Policemen, firemen, and other city personnel met in three sessions yesterday at the city hall and the fire station. Future tests to the more than 100 employees are to be given by local "instructors" in the future. Instructors chosen were Pa trolmen Gene Dupuy, Alfred Apparcel and William Hall, and Firemen Norman Nelson and Carl Rieeke. The instructors met today at the Hoover Grade school for a drivers' examination instructions using testing de vices mounted on the cars. McKellar will train the in structors, who in turn will examine city employees. Examinations Examinations consist of both written and driving tests, similar to those given for ob taining a license, only more extensive, according to direc tors of the program. McKellar, who also teaches first aid in the Pacific Tele phone organization, started more than 10 years ago train ing telephone employees. The "DD" program began being used across the country and other organizations began no ticing the safety plan and re quested the course for their employees. Many large corporations! throughout the state have used the course, as well as the Ore gon State police. Pacific Tele-! phone-Northwest claims it has: decreased the accident ratci with its company cars "tre mendously." Some companies have decreased their accident rate as much as 40 per cent, according to McKellar. Satellite Firing Again Postponed Cape Canaveral, Fla. - (UPI) The Federal Space Agency today postponed for the sec ond straight day an attempt to fire a 100-foot balloon sat ellite into orbit around the earth aboard a three-stage rocket. The shot was called off be cause of "technical difficul ties" in the rocket five min utes before it was scheduled to blast off. The attempt was put off until Friday morning, the Na tional Aeronautics and Space administration announced in Washington. The launching of the bal loon satellite, named Echo I, had been set originally for Tuesday. But the Federal Space Agency called a 24- hour postponement when the rocket developed troubles. Farm Legislation Chances Said Slim Washington - IUPD - Chances of major farm legislation be ing approved during the post convention congressional ses sion are virtually nil. But some minor measures may get through. This was the word today from Sen. Allen J. Ellender (D-La.) and Rep. Harold D. Cooley (D-N. C), chairmen of the Senate and House Agri culture committees. President Eisenhower told the Senate in his message Monday there was a need to increase the "well-being of our farm people." He refer red especially to wheat and the "staggering surpluses which overhang the market, depress prices and threaten the farmer's future." The President said the pub lic "will have every right to register its serious protest" if Congress adjourned with out acting. Holdup Pair Gets Valuable Jewelry Rochester, N. Y. - (UPI) - Two bandits held up a jewel ry store in one of Rochester s busiest sections today and fled with an estimated $100,000 worth of diamond rings. Derwood Covill, proprietor of the fashionable store in an arcade of the Manger Ho- I tel, had just opened for busi ness and was putting gems into display windows when the two men walked in. One carried a .45 automatic and the other a shopping bag. The bandits scooped about 1,000 diamond rings into the shopping bag and fled. Covill said one diamond in a platinum mounting as worth at least $10,000. "T DID NOT SAY you were built like a truck," a harassed -I husband told his wife. "I merely remarked that I'd like to see anybody have the nerve to pass you on. the right." A noted Hollywood pro ducer a man who believes In giving the public what it Vants watched an "arty," Sophisticated film from Eu rope with obvious disap proval at a recent preview, . then summed up his feel ings with these immorVal Voids: "Those fellows in their ivory tower have gone eff the end of the doclt again!" 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