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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE. THURSDAY, DECEMBER I, I960 10 A Eastern States Battered Hard By Winter Blast By United Press International The center of the season's first blast of Canadian air, which has battered northern regions of the nation for four days, moved out over the . North Atlantic today but its trailing edge threatened more havoc. The Weather Bureau ex pected that icy winds blowing. across the relatively warm mid-40 degree waters of the Great Lakes would spawn new snowstorms today. Forecasts were for a foot of new snow early this morning in ' northwestern and north central Pennsylvania. Wind blown snow was expected from the Ohio Valley, west ern New York and on through (he New England stales. Wind-whipped snow in depths of up to 18 Inches and drifts four feet deep, all but paralyzed the cities of Buffalo and Batavia, N.Y., Wednes day, forcing schools to close and slowing industrial output. Death Toll 12 The toll of deaths taken by the storm since Sunday jumped to at least 12 today. Three persons were dead In both New York and Nebras ka, two in both Minnesota and North Dakota and one each in New Mexico and Oklahoma. 1 As midwesterners waited . for the storm to play itself out, a massive new low pres sure system pushed inland from the Pacific ocean. The front touched off showers from the Canadian border to Los Angeles and brought new snow to western Montana, Idaho and north western Wyoming. Between the two weather ystems skies were fair, but temperatures dipped well be low zero In northern Minneso ta and the Dakotas. Coldest readings were 17 below zero at Aberdeen, S.D., and 13 de grees below at Huron, S.D. Freezing Common Much of the Midwest and Plains Stales had early morn ing temperatures well below 20 degrees, while 20 and 30 degree readings wore comlnon as far south as the Gulf Coast. Only southern Florida, with a high reading of 72 at Key West, escaped the cold blast. The Weather Bureau issued John Wayne Has Fourth Grandchild Hollywood - IUPII -John Wayne became a granddaddy for the fourth time Wednes day. The wife of Wayne's son, Michael, gave birth to daughter. 7 -pound, 3 -ounce Teresa Ann, at St. Vincent's Hospital. The couple has another daughter, Alicia, 17 months. Red Officials Said Loitering At Missile Base Chicago-IIIPD-Two Commun ist officials assigned to the Hungarian legation in Wash ington were stopped by state police after the officials ling ered near a suburban Army Nike-Ajax missile base for more than an hour, the Chi cs&o Tribune today reported. The Tribune said officials, identified as Lt. Col Laszlo Bcres, assistant military and air attache of the legation, and Karoly Ilacklcr, legation counselor, were issued a warn ing ticket and allowed to pro ceed after Bercs involkcd dip lomatic immunity. ' The incident occurred near a missile base in suburban Orland Park, 111., one of 24 missile batteries ringing Chi cago and Gary, Ind., steel mills. The newspaper suid slate troopers' suspicions were aroused when Ihe men's blue, lata model sedan circled the base in an erratic manner, sometimes parking on the shoulder of the road. The ap parent observation lasted more than an hour. The Tribune quoted author itative sources in Washington as saying Soviet agents have used electronic equipment to record impluses from radar and fire direction control cen ters of missile bases. Billy Graham To Slow Pace Los Angeles -IUPII- Evan gelist Billy Graham plans to slow down In the next decade and spend more time study ing the Bible. "When the end of my life comes, I want to be saturated in the scriptures," he said at Us outlook for December to-la press conference Wednes day, predicting that the noli- day. J Mil IJ II ',nllln,,nltn. in. gclist said he believed one of the mo.! needed programs by day season will be colder than normal in the eastern half of the nation and the northern Plains States. The greatest drop was ex pected in the lower Missis sippi Valley and Ohio Valley. Wanner than normal weather was forecast for the Rocky Mountain and Plateau Stales, with near normal readings ex pected elsewhere. Precipitation was expected to exceed normal totals along the Pacific Coast, Great Lakes and Atlantic Seaboard with early season snows in the more northerly portions, Astorian Budget Publisher Resigns Astoria - IUPII - Morgan Coe Wednesday was named pub lisher of the Astorian Evening Budget, succeeding Robert B. Chessman, who resigned as publisher and president ef fective Dec. 1. Coe has been general man ager of the Daily Alaska Em pire in Juneau for the past six years. Before that, he owned and published the Her rlngton, Kan., Times-Sun, a weekly: Ihe Westwood Hills, Calif., Nows Press; the Sonla Paula, Calif., Daily Chronicle; and the Ojai, Culif., Weekly Ojai Chessman, who has been publisher since 1947, did not announce his future plans, but Indicated he will remain In the printing and publishing field. Chessman's resignation end ed 41 years of association with the Astoria paper by himself and his father, Merle- Chess-man. churches is to concentrate more on getting a "few mem bers committed to Christ." He was critical of church groups spending time making pronouncements o n social problems such as the recent steel strike. We have gotten away from the most important of Christ's teachings - individual repent ance and the new birth," he said. . Graham revealed he has re ceived an invitation at some future date lo play golf with President-elect John t. Ken ncdy, and that he supports a white minister in New Or leans who is taking his child to an integrated school. If I were in that position, I would keep my child in thai school," he said. Post Office Being Set Up in Seattle Portland (UPft - The North west regional post office head quarters were being set up in Seattle today following denial of Oregon's latest appeal lo federal courts. Today was the dale set by Postmaster General Arthur Summerficld for the move to become effective. Movement of equipment began Tuesday. A three Judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals 'In Washington, D.C., Wednesday denied a request by Oregon Attorney General Robert Y. Thornton for a temporary in junction to block the move. Thornton said court action would continue. The decision to move the regional headquarters brought an outcry of protests from J Oregon leaders, I Contest To Start Run-Offs for Speech The preliminary run - offs for the national Toastmaslcr speech contest will begin Mon day, Dec. 5, according to How ard Hopkins. The announce mcnt was made recently nt a meeting of the Jackson Toast- masters. Each week for the next three weeks, one member will be selected by the club us its outstanding speaker. At the Inst meeting In December the final run-off will be held lo select the club's representative for the district contest. Guest speaker at the Inst meeting was the Rev. Robert Duwrey, associate minister of First Methodist church. Rob ert Hosletter spoke on "How lo Recognize a Doer," and Dwight Patton talked about the lack of interest among Medford citizens in their sup port of the United Medford Crusade. Wilson Edingcr traced the outlines of different states on a piece of paper and then each member was required to pre sent a two-minute talk on the state he thought he had been shown. Reelect Kennedy Group Organized Salem - OIPli - A group here has been formed for the re election of John F. Kennedy as president in 1964. Mrs. Nina Blixclh, Salem, jvns named president. Other officers, all of Salem, are Mrs. Roy Green, vice president; Mrs. Reginald Parker, treas urer; and Mrs. William Mulli gan, secretary, SIGN TRADE PACT Rabat, Morocco -flIPIl - Com munist China and Tunisia signed a second trade agree ment Wednesday at a formal ceremony here. Students Briefly Debate Kennedy Washington - IUPD - President-elect John F. Kennedy and a group of Georgetown University medical students had a brief debate Wednesday night on socialized medicine. The students saw Kennedy emerging from Georgetown Hospital after visiting his wife and shouted: "Keep out socialized medicine." 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