Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 24, 1961, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOHD. OREGON MONDAY, APRIL 24. 1961 Hearing Held on Request for New Telephone Firm Salem An executive of the 'Pacific Telephone and Tele ' graph company has denied - that any rate increases would result from the proposed crea- tion of a new telephone firm in the Northwest. F. M. Mitchell, vice presi dent and general manager of ' Pacific's Northwest operation, in answer to questions direct ed to him during a davlont! hearing in Salem, said the pro . posed new company - Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone company would not expect rate increases to cover finan cial costs of the change. Norman Webb, assistant at torney general, representing ' the publlo utility commisslon- , er, piacea emphasis on the .', higher Interest cost "of the fi nancing required in the forma tion of the new - company, , . which could' result In higher - . - - Tlr.wi - 1 Y! 1 -1 11 1 lam. ncuu uftcu ivuimieu lu , prepare financial statements . i which will clarify the manner in which the cost of reorgani zation will be handled by the firm. ' ;- ,; ; iV... ; Mitchell aid the need for the reorganization stemmed from the firm's tremendous growth, declaring, "There comes a time when top man agement spreads itself too thin." The reorganization would place Northwest man agement in a position for fast er and more flexible dealings with both customers and em ployees, he pointed out. He said under the plan, Pa cific Northwest Bell-a newly formed corporation would as sume assets of PT&T In the Northwest and operate inde pendently in Washington, Ore gon and Idaho, with headquar ters in Seattle. ' , , ' PUC examiners will set a future date for the second half of the hearing during which the state attorney will cross examine witnesses)1 Tokyo - (UPO - A Japanese rocket engine, which is ex pected to be used to hurl Japan's first satellite into or bit in 1965, failed its first test Sunday. The first stage of the planned three-stage rocket ran for only about 10 seconds af ter It was started in its first experimental test on land. ;. A SACRED RESPONSIBILITY ( . .V I ' Services here are a sacred respon- I ' '' slbllity., The smallest details are I I cared for, by competent hands. I 11 , Our understanding and courtesy '' ' are baste concepts, and the welfare ; IP PERL FUNERAL ; HOME CORNER SIXTH AND OAKDALE Spacious Parking Lot J MEMBER BY INVITATION i 7$ht &vbtrt& Gth (Miien Ewlt State's Per Capita Income Up in 1960 Portland Oregon's per cap ita income rose to $2,276 in I960, the Portland field office of the department of com merce announced today. This was five per cent above the $2,188 estimated for 1959 and two per cent above the national average of $2,242. Total personal income in Oregon in I960 .amounted to $4,036 million, an increase of five per cent from 1959 levels. Total personal income in the United States rose to $401.6 billion, an all-time high which is-five per cent above 1959 levels. Personal income in Wash ington rose five per cent. New highs were posted in all 50 states and the District of Co lumbia, although incomes Were affected by the down turn in economic activity later in the year. For the nation, income per person amounted to $2,242 or about four per cent more than in 1959. - . , inquiries Received On Loan Eligibility "Inquiries that we have re ceived Indicate some misun derstanding concerning eligi bility for 4 per cent loans to small businesses in areas 'of substantial labor surplus," John G. Barnett, manager of the . Portland office, , small business administration, said today.,.. , ' The same criteria is used for determining eligibility as used in areas without labor sur plus. Only the interest rate is different in areas of substan tial labor surplus. ' : If loan funds are available to the applicant at a legal rate of interest from a private source the applicant is ineli gible for a loan from small business administration al though he meets all other re quirements. , Inquiries from Oregon busi nessmen regarding eligibility should be directed to the small business administration branch office, 208 SW Fifth St., Portland 4. - ; , i Job Fine; Now Wants Benefits Salem - (UPD - Marion Coun ty Engineer John Anderson said Friday one worker on the county's work-relief program for welfare' recipients appar ently liked his job. Anderson said the man fin ished a two-week stint work ing on the county parks,' then filed for unemployment com pensation.;' i f ' a t0gmm Mwfsm i luiMMiiii inn . i wsmt'" M.mw r:im'MVi,.m:w.''mmw'imwt wi? fr " iv--- f i4w f l . Y-xMtf' k ftp Cancer Registry Workshop Slated Portland - To inform Ore gon physicians and hospitals about the fuctions and pur poses of cancer registries in hospitals, the Oregon division of the American Cancer So ciety will sponsor a workshop on registries Saturday, April 29 at the Multnomah hotel Rose Bowl.. Conducting the session will be Dr. John F. W. King, New York, director of the service section of the American Can cer Society's medical affairs department; Abraham Ringel, New York, hospital cancer registry consultant in the service section; Dr. James O. Gillespie, San Francisco, na- QUEEN CANDIDATES One of these high school senior girls will be chosen queen of the annual Crater Lions Sportsfalr at a dinner and style show to be held at Rogue Valley Country club Wednesday, April 26. The princesses are (left to right, at back) the Misses Terrl Turner, Crater High school; Judy Harper, Medford High school; Gay Schwlebert, Ashland; Linda Morlan, Medford; Mary Jo Batzer, St. Mary's school; Mary Frohnmayer, Medford, and Martha Ansted,. Eagle Point; (left to right, front) the; Misses Sara Vandenburgh, Ashland; Becky Ferrell, Crater and Barbara Gysin Phoenix-Talent. An eleventh princess not shown here is Miss Karen Mocabee, Phoenix-Talent. The Lions fair to'be combined this year with a home and garden show, will be held May 5, 6 and 7. at the Medford' Armory. '.- ' Nine in Family Perish in Flames , North Beach Park, Md. -(UPD - A pre-dawn fire today destroyed a two-story frame home here and killed an en tire family of nine, state po lice reported. The victims Included Wil liam Bowden, his wife and their six children, and Bow den's mother. The cause of the fire was not immediately determined. State police from Annapolis theorized it might have stem med from an open fireplace. Ike Schedules News . . Conference May 7 : Washington - (OFD - Former President Dwight D. Elsen hower will hold a news con ference in Gettysburg, Pa., May 1 after his meeting with GOP congressional leaders. The Gettysburg question and answer session will be held on the front lawn of his office at Gettysburg college if the weather permits. If the weath er is bad, the session will be held in a theater. ; ' Catholics Urged To Abandon Pressure . ' Bloomlngton, Ind.-A prom inent Catholic lawyer , has urged his fellow-Catholics to abandon "local political pres sure" in their dealings with opposing groups. '. . ' ' ' In a book published today by Indiana University Press, entitled "Life, Death and the Law," British legal expert Norman St. John - Stevas warns that "the hostility aroused against the Catholic community by these tactics would be hard to over-estimate. , "They strengthen in the non-Catholic mind the ever present fear of Catholic pow er and do much to nullify the persuasive force of Catholic teaching. In proportion to their ill effect their good ef fect is small, and Catholics would be well advised to abandon them." In "Life, Death and the Law," an examination of law and Christian morals in Eng land and the United States, St. John-Stevas discusses in turn birth control, homosexu ality, sterilization,, euthanasia, artificial insemination, and sucide, with the Intent -"to clarify the.basic issues under lying existing controversies and to assist their resolution through the medium of ration al discussion." ,; ixiifSMM r u n o ro Light-, Lean I lS C j lslsilliiliiiiiilliiiisliiiililiiliiialiii v.-' Carnation fljjgJjQ Southern M.ld 0F(R(SlC :AA Large Eggs D Margarine 13C0R9I3I iUqU,d '')' 0 y 77 B.g.v Free.ton. A FiRhRlft . m u ' - m . ii nil nii Can IfCLIlRtJUl Four of Kennedy's Proposals Slated Washington - (UPD - Presi dent Kennedy's 'congressional lieutenants hoped this week to complete action on four of his priority legislative requests. Set for fast action were ad ministration propose Is to: help economically distressed areas; assist needy children of un employed workers, expaned overseas sales of government- owned farm surpluses; , in crease federal judgeships. Congress also was expected to move forward on a half- dozen other Kennedy meas ures, including the minimum wage boost, higher taxes on highway users, broader fed eral housing programs, federal aid for education, and funds for Latin America. Hearings opened today on the President's, farm program and Wednesday on his pro posal to. hike postal rates. Goldwater Wants Invasion of Cuba Phoenix ' -IliPB-r Sen. ' Barry Goldwater (R-Arlz.) advocates Intervening in Cuba If all'else falls. '- The conservative leader, on a speaking tour of his home state Saturday, said: , "This country is in greater danger than it has ever been We can overnight become second-rate world power. "We can in' a very few years come under a foreign philosophy." . He said the American peo ple "are getting sick and tired of being pushed around by Russia," and stressed that the country s mistake "is not being tough." A S tional medical program ad visor for the medical affairs department and Dr. James M, Whltely, Portland. Dr. White. . ly is vice president of the so clety's Oregon division and chairman of its service com mittee. ' j Hospitals maintaining regis tries now are St. Vincent, Good . Samaritan, Pprtland Sanitarium, Emanuel and the University of Oregon Medical school in - Portland; Sacred Heart, Eugene; St. Anthony's, Pendleton; McMinnville Gen eral in McMinnville; , Salem Memorial, Salem, . and . the Rogue Valley and Sacred Heart hospitals', Medford. The April 29 workshop will begin at 9 a.m., close at 3:30 p.m. It will be open to phy sicians, medical record li brarians and others interested in cancer registries. 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