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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. ORE. THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1960 7 S5ttSO GOOD FRIENDS Koko, the cocker spaniel, came home re cently with this rabbit between his jaws. Mr. and Mrs. John Bergman Jr., San Antonio, Tex., began feeding "Peter Cot tontail" with an eye dropper. The rabbit and dog became fairly good friends, but looking into Koko's soulful eyes, ' one gets the impression that maybe Koko isn't too happy with Peter Cottontail's intimacy. (UPI Telephoto) 82,000 Visitors See OSC Museum During 2 Years Corvallls-Gum, dolls, Indi an artifacts, coins, butter churns and the famous Hank Monk stage coach were among the items viewed by the rec ord number of 82,548 visitors to. Oregon State college's Hor ner Museum of the Country this past biennium. During this two-year period, 912 tours were given to school groups with 26,448 students participating. The museum is located on the ground level of the OSC coliseum. A total of 477 display items were acquired by the museum during the biennium, making a total of 12,414 articles that have been presented to the museum since its beginning. Items acquired during the past year include Early Ameri can glassware and majolica, extensive shell collection, an elaborate silver-decorated sad dle used by the late Gov. Douglas McKay, and oriental art objects. Miss Lula M. Stephenson, museum curator, said other items exhibited include pio- , neer furniture and clothing, Indian artifacts from pre-Co- Impatient Bather Caught in Water Tap Jackson, Miss. - Mar Hierro, 26, was impati when the bath water didn't run fast enough, so she stuck her finger in the water tap trying to clear it to make the water run faster. An hour later firemen had to break down the door of the bathroom to free her. Blush ing Martha just barely man aged to cover herself with a nightgown. Foundation Aid To Promote Study Of Pasture Pests Corvallis - Research on a crop problem troubling Ore gon farmers will be carried on again this year through a fel lowship awarded by the George R. Hyslop Foundation, according to a report of the foundation. Richard H. Hart, graduate student in farm crops at Ore gon State college, will receive the $1,000 fellowship to carry on research aimed at con trolling velvelgrass in the state's irrigated pastures. Vel- lection and old-time candle- molds. One of the major items dis played is a replica of the na tion's capitol which is valued at $70,000. In addition to the historical collections, the mu seum includes a natural his tory section with mounted birds and animals of Oregon, fossil and mineral collections, and an art room with art pieces from around the world. Many items are on loan to the museum from descendants of pioneer families. Campus visitors have found the mu seum an excellent place to while away time to good ad vantage. Items can be found to interest both the old and young, Miss Stephenson said. The museum is open week days from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; 1 Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m.; and Sunday, 2 to S p.m. There is no admission charge. Duck Hunting Law Faces Court Test Albany Two Linn county residents have launched a court test against a recent voter-approved law restricting duck hunting over feed grounds. Dale Fischer and Basil T. Williams, who together own or lease 184 acres of land in the county, called the law un constitutional, and charged that it discriminates against the business of waterfowl hunting in Linn county as compared with other counties. The two men have request ed a circuit court injunction against enforcement of the law. The law wis also ap proved by voters in Benton county. Resources Group To See Astoria Fishing Salem - rtlPB - Members of the Interim Committee on Natural Resources will sur vey commercial and sports fishing in the Astoria area next week. The group will cruise wilh the gillnet fleet and visit a cannery next Wednesday and on Thursday will be taken to see sports fishing at the mouth of the Columbia river. in many of the irrigated pas tures, said Dr. J, Ritchie Cowan, head of the OSC farm crops department and secre tary of the foundation. Velvelgrass can now be con trolled with chemical sprays, but this method is quite ex pensive. Hart will try use of fertilizers and controlled graz ing to keep the weed In check. Value of the weed for grazing, and how well live stock eat it, will also be In vestigated during the study. Memorial The foundation's fellowship plan was set un as a memorial to Professor George R. Hyslop, a former head of the OSC farm crops department. The memorial was created with gifts donated by friends of Professor Hyslop following his death in 1043. The foundation is still re ceiving gifts from friends of Professor Hyslop, and from others interested in maintain ing a high level of research on crop problems In the state, Cowan said. Donations are cither added to the trust fund with the income used for graduate research projects, or donations can be made tor specific research projects with both principal and income used to solve some farm crops problem. The new board of trustees of the foundation Includes Wade Ncwbegin, Portland, president; F. E. Price, dean of me OSC school of agriculture, vice-president; H. D. Proud- foot, Portland; Tom DeAr mand, Hubbard; and Cowan. FIRST THINGS FIRST Dallas, Tex. -WTO-Joe Llnz a jewler, walked out of his itoie Wednesday when he saw two teenage girls admiring engagement rina. ' Well, neve you got or ioy4 p kd out yet?-' he a'ej. Oh, no," one of ,-hm replied with a smile. "Flm Jiio first, you know." Portland Group Opposes Measures Portland - IUPD - A Portland group has announced its op position to eight proposed city measures calling for $32 mil lion in tax increases. Larry Gould, vice president of Portland Tax Savers, said the group will fight measures calling for additional taxes for sewers, civil defense, parks and recreation, the zoo, the dock commission, traffic sig nals, traffic dividers, and the fire and police fund. Gould said the srouD's ex ecutive board had voted to oppose the measures because "the necessity of this addition al tax burden has not been proved." The group also approved a letter to the state sanitary authority opposing "Indiscrim inate burning" in Portland's urban renewal area or "any place in the city of Portland that violates state laws," IPODMK MDIM EASTERN PORK Rib Half or Whole nzi rw) Pound Will Cut FREE! You Can Count on High Quality With Groceteria Meats POEM mw Center Gut 79: Loin End Roasts CO Only M lb. 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