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f ' MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. V A THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9. 1061 0 ft . , ; ; - . TOO MANY CHANGES-Constance Bennett, right, who has ; returned to Hollywood atler touring wun me roan snow "Auntie Mame" for Wi years, is shown with Ann Sothern :who she will guest with on the "Ann Sothern Show." Miss i Bennett says she will hot stay In Hollywood a,Iter taping the ' show because too many changes have been made, the most drastic being in clothes jeans, tights and leotards are re- Dulsive. she stales. . ,. (UPI Telepholo) ; Constance Bennett Today's Glamour Girls Who Wear Blue Jeans ?. Hollywood (UPD Constance B e n n e 1 1, who epitomized " "movie star" 30 years ago, I rumbled Into town recently, looked at today's glamour girls and shook her head in disbelief, '..' Draped (and draped is the T word) in a mink coat tne , husky voiced actress ' still looked every inch a star as she pinpointed the symbol of mod. "ern glamour-blue jeans. ' Constance and her siren sis. . lers of yesteryear-Joan Craw- '. ford, Marlene Dietrich, Jean : Harlow-wouldn't have.,.. worn denims to a dog fight.' ' s But today's screen beauties . prance around in the tight-fitting pants (usually a size too small) as if signifying they1 be long to the same club. , Con ' stance finds them repulsive. Exciting Illusion : "How can a girl give' an Il lusion of excitement when 5 she's wearin? tViose dreadful things?" p'Coiinie wanted to know. I ',: ' ' V "Jeans are Just fine for -a '. farm or ranch, but young, ac '. tresses should avoid them en tirely. I never owned a pair, ...and believe me, 1 never will Miss Bennett traipsed to Hollywood for the first lime in two years to appear In the playing a retired actress with; a stage-struck mother. ,: Constance herself is any-1 thing but retired, 1 "I spent 2;Vi! years touring with ,'Auntfe'. Mame'.". she said. "We played every part of the country except Southern California. , And I'm on the alert for a good movie any time. : , . Plays Cooking "Right now, however, there are three Broadway plays cooking for me and I will take the first one ready to go." She is married to Air Force Gen. John T. Coulter who Is stationed in Colorado Springs, Colo. Connie lives In New York, which, on the face of things should make for a botched-up marriage. " " "I've been married enough times to know a good one when I sea one," 'she laughed. We have an ideal marriage. Jolih is delighted that I'm ton tinning my career, When I'm in New. York I commute to. see him in Colorado. And when on the road he flies to meet m." The blonde veteran of hun dreds of films and TV shows said she wouldn't trade her current way of life for the old f"'Ann Sothern Show" on TVY! glamour days in Hollywo6df, Oregon Supreme Court Decisions V Salem-IUPll-The Oregon Su preme Court ruled Wednes . day that Multnomah County 'Circuit Court floes have jur isdiction in a labor- suit seek ing to require Harvey Alumir num Co. to use a union hiring hall in Portland. , . The doclsioni written by Chief Justice 'William McAl lister, reversed Judge Alfred T. Sulmoncttl who had Issued .an order dismissing the com "plaint on grounds of lack ot Jurisdiction. .' Tho fnmnlulni ujnfl fllnH w international Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union against Harvey. - Questions Involved The questions involved in the union's appeal were whether federal law vested exclusive jurisdiction in the federal courts and whether the hiring hall agreement is illegal. . McAllister said state and federal jurisdiction Is concur rent and there was nothing In the union's complaint to suggest thai the contract in volved is illegal. ' A third question in the ap peal was whether the union may maintain a class or rep resentative suit. The court said a class suit is authorized when the question is one of a common or general Interest to many persons. Commission Upheld ' The court upheld the Stale Tax Commission in its contcn- lion r that .Jand 'leased under the. ..federal'. TaVlor Grafcing Act '"Is subject -oVad: valorem 'tnxntlnrv. The .test case' .was filed-by a' ran,chet,-Nllea' P. Sproul, and-brant r- iCounty ' Clriult Judge.' : H,'.:HoweIl affirmed Sproul. The Grant county as sessor and the '-'fax Commis sion appealed. ; j ; .. . . The decision ,was written by Justice. Kenneth-; O Connell. MultnomalVqouhty's regula tion that a subdlvldcr must pay $37.50 a lot Into a park fund is unconstitutional, the Court held. Crawford Reversed ' The decision by Justice Al fred T. Goodwin reversed Multnomah County Circuit Judge James W.. Crawford. Dwlghl. E. Haugcn had ap pealed his case against Coun ty Commissioner James Glea- son. A refund for Haugen was ordered. ..- Goodwin said the specific Issue was whether the county could charge a subdivides in addition to all inspection and filing fees, a separate fee for Die purpose of fattening the c o mi ty ' s park acquisition fund. ' '. . Goodwin Wrote that the de cision to seek money to buy oilier land "took, the county Into the borderland area be tween the police- power and the power to tax." . MAKE IT A SOCIABLE WEEKEND K Pickup : an Extra rUSh Carton iyj y a Valentine dream A SWEET BIKINI FOR YOUR SWEET VALENTINE complete with .. matching doll coat . Easy to care-for nylon. In red no less! Sizes: small,, medium, or large. Young, exciting and ' slightly daring! Other colors available. 5.98 Also adorable ruffled pop-over pajamas. Slim tapered trousers. 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