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o ' THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1960 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. CfM A 3 VOICE RETURNS-Ati ordinary telephone conversation is no thrill to most people, but to Louis DeCecchi it is a won derful thing. DeCecchi, a bricklayer, fell from a scaffold 20 years ago, permanently injuring his right leg and losing use of his voice. For years he prayed in silence that his voice would return-and one day last month it did. Medical men say the speech loss apparently was from shock. (UPI Telephoto) Quotes From the News By United Press International Fort Worth, Tex. Probate Judge A. L. Crouch saying Jie would take no legal action against Ollie Stanley, 72, who kicked him in the pants: "I'll pray for the Lord io forgive Stanley, and me too If I did anything wrong." London Norman Rossington, vice president of the Bachelor's Association on the marriage of the organization's president and founder: "Now there's less competition for the Bachelor's Associa tion address book." Rnnlripr. Colo. Adm. Arleish Bruke, chief of naval oper ations, saying the United States needn't match the Com munists in numbers of weapons: "We need only what it takes to wreak sufficient damage upon the enemy as to make it unprofitable for him to in itiate an all-out nuclear attack upon us, or any of our allies." New York Dr. Lewis fc. Ingram on rumors of a rift between the wife of U-2 pilot Francis G. Powers and the "I think reports oi , 1 . " exaggerated." . ' "'."'. "; " Railroad Links Train Service San Francisco - IUPD - The Southern Pacific railroad Wednesday announced plans to combine its City of San Francisco and Overland trains between' San Francisco and Ogden, Utah, Sept. 25. C. E. Peterson, an SP vice president, said the consolida ..... nerpesarv because of 11U11 V. " " new schedules which would carry the two trains over tne route at the same times. tvid im schedules, he said, were . needed because other railroads had changed their Southern r-acuic win " a notice of the change with the Interstate Commerce com mission which could inter vene. Peterson said all stops made by the two trains now will be made by the consolidated train, and that service east of Ogden will be unchanged. The City of San Francisco goes to Chicago and the Over land to St. Louis. Vipers Highlight Sunday Activities i.r,o,,m nlcla.-IUPD-Mrs. F trio. F Heatly was vexed by vip- repent Sunday. Driving to church she ran over a rattlesnake. She de cided to back over it to be n ...as AeaA Slue Ik vy-.. - , But when she DacKeo. io uie gpot, the snake was gone, and Mrs. Heatly suspected it had become entangled in the bot tom of the car. So she aban doned the car and walked to church. . . . John Makin, the minister, preached a good sermon that day, with many vivid refer ences to serpents. ' After lunch, Mrs. Heatly turned on a television pro gram. The first scene was Jun gle Jim wrestling a boa con strictor. Home Changed While Husband Was Away Hagerman, N.M. Kermit Blaut figured something un usual must have happened ,vn h. arrived home from nH fnund the house .ntv Mo was rieht. His wife, Evelyn, was in the t ,.,iih a new baby rfmiehter. and his father, Harry, 62, was in the same hospital recovering irom a v... sMaxir and broken hip which he suffered during the excitement of the arrival of the baby. Prisoner Was Own , Good Samaritan Ttnctnn TVIward Krom. 48, paid the fine of another pris oner in Suffolk County jail and walked out a free man. Police quickly set out to una him again. They said K.rom laenuiiea himself as Philip Collins, an swered a set of identifying nnpstions and was released after paying a $10 fine Krom had Deen neia ior at tempted larceny by check. 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