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TUESDAY. OCTOBER IS, 1960 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. 4 B Eisenhower Proclaims National Observance Washington, D.C. Presi dent Eisenhower officially designated the week of Oct. ' 16as National Forest Prod ucts Week in ceremonies at The White House recently at- ' tended by representatives of various elements of the For est products industries. In his. proclamation, the President noted that the na tion's forests and timbcrlands provide the people with a source of strength and pride. He added: . . . "as a major renewable resource, supported by the science of modern for estry, wood offers the avail ability and abundance to sat isfy the Nation's ever grow ing needs for many products i- lumber, paper, building materials, chemicals, furni ture and cloth all dedicated to improving the lives of our people." Thomas J. McHugh, .chair man of the board of Atlantic Lumber company, Boston, and president of the National See Bruce Bauer First For .. . 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Aircraft Becoming Important in Woods Portland Oregon's firest industries are moving Into a winged era of Tree Farm op erations. Aircraft have become an important business tool in for estry, logging and executive use. according to results re vealed in a survey made by The Timberman, national for estry and logging journal with offices in Portland. Top industry executives throuahout the state who re- olied to a questionaire report ed that planes have become important for spotting forest fires, cruising timber, maKing forest surveys, laying out Tree Farm road networks, bringing in machinery parts quickly to reduce costly woods shutdowns and saving valuable executive time In travel. "The trend (toward greater use of aircraft) will Increase rapidly as airports improve and the obvious saving in ex ecutive time becomes more widely known," Henry Eaton, president of Eaton Young Lumber company, Eugene, said. Eaton himself pilots his firm's Beechcraft Bonanza. A new drug which appears to wipe out many of the in fections resisting penicillin, has been discovered in Lon don. It is called "cephalospor in C." We Ajt IPi'apunall ... to share in the great Forest Industry of the Rogue1 River Valley and southern Oregon. More than 4,000 workers are employed in woods and mill operations in this immediate area. Payrolls and prosperity go hand-in-hand, and the future economy of Jackson County, with a million and a half acres of Forest lands, is assured. We, here at Crater lake Machinery, are proud to supply equip ment for forestry operations and see that this equipment gives the maximum of efficient, economical service. 7 2919 No. Pacific Highway Phone SP 3-7514 7 7m I ' 7 t TW W-JW 1 1 If j.iftj. r BIS fe.x: ' ' If f JtSift wJ I .... V-V- -K'ii i;'',J I daughter safe built like a cabinet and I always kept It in the bed room closet. I don't know how many people knew the safe was in there." Officers said entry to the home was made either with a pass key or by someone who crawled through a section of the door cut out so the re tired broker's dog would have access to the outside. Dallas, Tex.-flJPt-Tbe Cos mopolitan Club of Dallas ia selling bags of chewy Hal lowe'en candy to raise money to pay for dental work on needy children. PROMOTES PRODUCTS - Miss Emily Masterson, of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Masterson, Medford Plaza apartments. is helping promote the products of Oregon's timber industry auring i orest rroaucts weeK, Oct. IB to Z2. Miss Masterson, a graduate of Medford High school, was chosen "Miss Ore gon Forest Products" by the statewide committee in charge of observances during the week. Employed by a Portland lumber firm, she is taking a turn at the controls of the big lathe in a veneer plant. Jewelry, Stocks Worth S3 Million Stolen From Safe v v.. . . THE WOMEN BEHIND THE CANDIDATES On October 23rd Family Weekly presents Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge X!a " -: : ;" - and Mrs. Lyndon B. ST SiJonsoni7 1 xpz West Hollywood, Callf.-niPD -Jewelry and Coca-Cola stocks valued at $3 million were stolen from the home of re tired New York stock broker Raoul Fernandez, 50, sheriff's deputies reported today. Officers said the theft Mon day night Included one neck lace with a 60-carat center stone valued at $500,000. Also stolen was $1,000 in cash. Once Belonged to Royalty Fernandez told United Press International some of the missing jewelry, valued at $1 million, once belonged to roy- lty, but he wasn't sure what pieces or to what famous per sonages they had belonged. Included in the jewelry was pearl necklace worth $25,- 000; six bracelets worth a to tal of $53,000; 20 watches worth $40,000; five gold ciga rette cases worth $1U,UUU; one gold cigarette case with brown diamond - believed to be one of three such stones In the world-worth $20,000; his late wife s wedding ring, val ued at $10,000; and a charm bracelet worth $8,000. Coca-cola stock valued at $2 million also was stolen by thieves who hauled away the loot in a 100-pound safe dis guised as a cabinet and kept In Fernandez s bedroom closet. Not Negotiable Police said the stock was not negotiable since it requir ed the owner's signature. Fernandez told officers the jewelry and stock belonged to his wife, the former Cather ine Chandler, who died four years ago. She was the heir to the Coca-Cola fortune, Fer nandez said. "I'm insured, but I'm not fully covered," Fernandez told United Press International. "I only have a small floater pol icy." Fernandez said his home had been broken into Sept. 27 at which time $2,500 in cash was taken. He indicated the earlier burglars might have been sizing up the onetime mansion, now split up Into apartments, for the bigger theft. "Recently I have kept the jewels and stocks In the safe," Fernandez said. "We had the Thrifty Home Improvement Starts Here! TflMJli with WEST COAST LUMBER With new attractive cupboards and closets added to your home you'll enoy more convenience . . . more comfort . . .' more beauty . , . AND alss increase the value of your home. ' BRING IN YOUR REMODELING PROBLEMSI Our service includes FREE ESTIMATES - FREE ADVICE, and help In arranging a low-cost loan. If you want the work done for you we tan recommend a competent contractor. DON'T WAIT -v CHECK WITH US. 'It doesn't cost a cent to find euti Plenty of Fra Parking Serving Southern Oregon Since 1908 6th and Fir Recreational Use Of Farms Surveyed Portland A survey of recreational use of Oregon's 1 n d u s t r lal timberlands in meeting the increased leisure time needs of the public1 is being made this year as part of a nationwide study being launched by American Forest Products Industries, a nation al sponsor of the forest indus tries' Tree Farm program to grow timber as a crop. Robert O. Beatty of West ern Kraft Corporation, Port land, a member of AFPI's na tional wildlife and recreation committee, said the survey will enable the forest indus tries to measure the contribu tion which wood - processing companies are making toward providing forest recreational enjoyment for the public. AFPI's first recreation sur vey three years ago showed that more than 90 per cent of private commercial t i m b e r lands surveyed were open to public hunting, fishing, hik ing, picknicking, camping and other forms of recreation. More than 1,500,000 recre ational visits were made to industry Tree Farm lands in the year covered by the survey. Both Mrs. Lodge and Mrs. Johnson have equipped themselves well for the roll of Second Lady. Family Weekly offers an excellent insight into their per sonalitiesgiving details on how they handle evetything from entertaining diplomats to current campaigning across the countryside. For a sparkling article on tne many facets of these two fascinating women, be sure to see this entertaining story about Lady Bird Johnson and Emily Lodge in your October 23rd Family Weekly. Medford Mail Tribune Tree Farming Is Big State Industry Dallas A forest Industrv spokesman says tree farmlns is the root of an industry that is pumping more than $420 million a year into the eenn. omy of Oregon thrniioh for. est industry payrolls alone. Millions aiorp a r p rmlr) farmers and other landowners for timber crops, according to S. W. Robb, chairman of the Oregon committee of Ameri can Forest Products Indus tries. Woods workers and allied industry payrolls add still more to the good living from Oregon forests. Robb said that In 17 years volutary forest management has snowballed into the great est forestry conservation movement fostered and ad ministered by private enter prise this country has ever known. ll .1 ill iSNk. II II X ' I -". S II II 4 PI v III Fill M-111 M - II 'Wt wHLU I EL . . . f::M hi ' '. itw mr ' r i.At ll II I He rUKcb l PRODUCTS .4QbO"I II INDUSTRY ... a GREAT industry Ki.aI J)H II in a GREAT country! 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