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MtUtUHB MAIL THIBOWE. MtDr'ORD, OHKGOH Intcr-Community Council Suggests State Legislation The Jackson county inter- community council recently went on record favoring state legislation for the ..irtifica. tion of psychologists in the state. ' Dr. Andrew Foley of the veterans Administration Dom iclliary pointed out that un ethical practices have not yet reached a critical status in Oregon and is noc now problem, but it will be If not controlled. Problems arising from in coming residents accustomed to free county hospital care also was discussed. Moderat ors consisted of Or. Neely Bradford, Veterans Adminis tration Domiciliary; County Judge Earl Miller, Jackson county court; Phillip Huntely Ashland Community hospital administrator, and Mrs. Vyv- yan Gardner, Jackson county welfare department, f Many patients from other areas are referred to this area because of local specialist, Mrs. Gardner noted. The med Eagle Point Area Teachers Take Class Eagle' Point Ten teach ers from School District 9 re cently completed a- three-day womsnop in art at Ashland r The workshop was sponsor ed by the-Benny Smith Art supply company and held in the Belview school, Ashland. " Attending were Mrs. Llla Bubb, Shady Cove; Mrs. Eall- nor Mitchell and Mrs. Ray .Barrow, uagie Fomt grade school; Mrs. Mabel Copley, Mrs. Jackson Jones, Mrs. Vera Selby, Mrs. Robert Work, Mrs. Steven Wisely, Eagle Point . primary, and Keith Krambeal representing both the primary and grade schools.. . Mrs. Steven Wisely of Ea gle Point Primary school, D a r r e 11 Copeland, of the grade school and Stewart Hopper, of the Eagle Point High school; have started a 10-week course in audio vis ual aids in the curriculum center at' the Jackson county courthouse. ically indigent problem docs not have a current solution, she added. Explains Operations Dr. Bradford, who came from private practice in Cal ifornia to the Veterans Ad ministration Domiciliary at White City, explained the op eration of county hospitals in general and those in Cali fornia in particular. Local specialists are much closer to northern California residents than those in the San Francisco Bay area, he said. He told of one case last was injured in an auto acci year in which a young boy dent and sent to Medford by Mercy nights. The parents were on Cali fornia welfare. But, because their son was not hospitalized in California, the welfare de partment could not pay the lo cal hospital. Statistics show the aged are five times as long in a hos pital as the working grouo and three times more numer ous,-Huntley stated. . Judge Miller noted ' the county's annual budget in cludes money for pay-nent to hospitals for uncollectable and indigent accounts. He said the county budgeted $80,- uuo last year for this purpose. He' said he is in favor of leu- isiation which would provide for hospitalization of tran sient Indigents. Next meeting of the Inter community council will be at noon Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 248 East Stewart ave.. in the Commission for the Blind building. "OIL TO BURN" . Mobllh.at S&H Green Stamps MEDFORD . FUEL CO. 772-2111 Measles Top List Of County Diseases Measles topped all other communicable diseases re ported in Jackson county last week, according to Dr. A. Erin Mcrkel, director of the Jackson county health depart ment. ,-,r ' There were 45 cases of measles, 41 of them In the Talent district. Central Point had 2 cases and Medford had 2. : Influenza was second high with 19 cases, 8 at Shady Cove, 4 in Medford and 3 in Ashland. There were 8 cases of mumps, 8 of pneumonia, 3 of trench mouth and 3 of gonorrhea. CAPT. E. H. LYONS Leads Inspection Party Reserve Unit To Have Inspection j Annual inspection of the Naval Reserve Electronics Division 13-5 is scheduled Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the Army and Navy Reserve training center, Lt. Cmdr. R. E. Brid- enstine, commanding officer, has announced. Capt. E. P. Lyons will head the inspection team from headquarters of the 13th Na val district for inspection of the local unit. Captain Lyons served in World War II and was re called In the Korean conflict. He has remained on active duty since that date. His lat est assignment is Deputy Chief of Staff for Naval re serve matters in the 13th Naval district at Seattle. Other members of the in spection team will be Cdr. D. S. Parkinson, who is making his second trip to this area; Lt. G. D. Shibsted, and Chief Personnelman T. J. Bishop, j The unit will be inspected on its personal appearance, administration matters and its assigned job of training the men to fulfill their mobiliza tion assignment in case of re call. ; : Domestic Lumber in , ' FHA Building Urged Washington-(UPI)-Rcp. Thor C. Tollefson (R-Wash.) Thurs day introduced a bill calling for the use of domestic lum ber in all construction finan ced through mortgages Insur ed by the Federal Housing Ad ministration. Tollefson said he was in troducing the legislation to help the U.S. lumber indus try meet Canadian competi tion. Labor Strikes Idle More Than 100,000 Throughput Nation Br United Press International A worseping rash of labor unrest spread across the coun try today. It idled more than 100,000 workers and affected millions of others. At a glance: -A presidential board was to meet with both sides in New York today in the vir tually complete shutdown of all Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports . -Production continued at the McDonnel Aircraft Corp., St. Louis, where the astro nauts' Mercury and Gemini space capsules are made, despite a walkout of 184 elec tricians. -Publishers rea f f 1 r m e d their unity in the printers strike that has stopped pub lication of nine New . York dailies. Plans were made to start another newspaper with an initial run of 200,000 Friday. Cleveland Meeting Negotiators met with the union and representatives of the Cleveland Press and Plain Dealer in a meeting Mayor Ralph Locher called "cru cial." -Mayor James H. J. Tate asked Philadelphia transit workers to go back to work during negotiations. Bot sides met again Wednesday with out agreement. President Kennedy, in nam ing a three man board Wednesday, said the "point of public toleration has been passed" in the .strike which has idled more than 100,000 longshoremen and maritime workers Sen. Wayne Morse (D-Ore.), once a member of the Nation al Defense Mediation and War Labor boards, headed the group that was to meet with representatives of the Inter national Longshoremen's As sociation and the various fleets. The longshoremen walked off the job 25 days ago in search of a 55-cent an hour package. They have been offered a 23-cent hourly In crease. Shippers estimate the strike already has cost $600 million. Court Delay Sought In New Orleans, attorneys for five banana handler locals sought to delay a court order 4HClub News Rabblteers The West Side Rabiteers 4-H club met at the home of Mrs. Caldwell recently with Ron Smith taking roll which was answered with questions and answers. Community service was dis cussed, and a letter from the county 4-H office was present ed. The letter asked what ac tivity the Rabbiteers would like to try. this season.. The members decided to have a cake sale. Karen South was intro duced as a new member. Kathy Garrett gave a report. Bill Stragey gave a lesson in judging. Don Pinkham, Reporter. mmm Winter Have You in its Grip? Fuel Bills Too High? Oil, gat or electricity ere all "clean, dependable, efficient and modern" methods of heating, The difference it money. Heat Costs Less Than Gas or Electricity STUDY HOMEi Contemporary with 3 Bedrooms, 1600 Sq. Ft. . ' lOCATIONi Medford and Vicinity HEATING COSTS: Gas Costs 41 More Thin Oil Heal COMPARISONS! Electricity Cot 97?i MORE Than Oil Hest CIT THI FACTS ; . . Ask your local oil dealer or write the Oil Heal Institute, 433 N E. 22nd Avenue, Portland, (or the HEATING ENGINEER STUDY and prove to yourself the FACT Is Oil Heat eosti less. MEDFORD OIL HEAT DEALERS Niumei Equip. & Fuel Co. Northwest Heating Oil Olympic Pet. & Equip. Co. McLaren Oil Co. Valley Fuel Co Western Oil & Burner Co. Faber Fuel Co. Sanner Oil Co. Hillyer Oil Co. Jackson County Co-op Kennedy Fuel Co. Medford Fuel Co. The Busy Needles The first meeting of the Busy Needles 4-H club was held recently, at the home of the leader, Mrs. Melvin Weaver. The club name was chosen and new officers elected. They are Mary Lynn Keesee, presi dent; Gaila Weaver, vice president; Janet Fredrick, secretary, and Diana Ervin, reporter. The next meeting will be Jan. 24 at 532 Fairmont st. Diana Ervin, Reporter. The Tricky Trotters The Tricky Trotters 4-H horse club recently held two meetings with Tom Winning ham presiding at each. The secretary. Marilyn Winningham, read the min utes and called the role. Mem bers answered, at the first meeting, with suggestions for feeding horses. At the second meeting roil call was ans wered by naming a part of a bridle or saddle. Penny Bryden and Marilyn Winningham gave reports on "Care and Feeding of Your Horse." A film on judging the quarter horse was shown. Drill team work was dis cussed and the members quized each other in prepara tion for the advancement pro gram. A movie on the Clyds dales of Burgermeister was shown. Bachelor Cooking Club ' Officers were elected at the first meeting of the Bachelor Cooking 4-H club, called to order by Mrs. N. Bill Hub bard. They are president, Bob Hubbard; vice president, Jim Hubbard; secretary-treasurer, Craig Lathrop, reporter, song and game leader, Greg Lath rop. Record books were handed out. Anyone interested in join ing a cooking club is asked to call Mrs. William Hubbard. Greg Lathrop, Reporter to return to work. U.S. Dis trict Judge Frank B. Ellis said Wednesday the banana handlers should abide by an unsigned contract agreement, despite the general strike. In Lakeland, Fla., a shipper said the strike would mean the loss of sales to European markets of about a half mil lion boxes of fresh citrus. He said one sale of one million gallons of orange concentrate had been cancelled Grants Pass Firm Bids High on Logs Southern Oregon Plywood, Inc., Grants Pass, was high bidder Jan. 7 for 9,500,000 board feet of national forest timber in the Travail Creek area, Prospect Ranger district, Rogue River National forest. Forest Supervisor C. E. Brown said the high bid total ed $116,839. This compares with the forest service ap praised price for the timber of $116,746. Other bidders in the oral auction were Olson Lawyer Lumber, Inc., Fir-Ply, Inc., Ore gon Veneer Company, Steve O. Wilson. The timber consisted of 7,640,000 board feet of Douglas-fir bid at $9.90 per thou sand board feet, and 1,860,000 board feet of white fir and other species bid at $5.30 per thousand board feet. World Traveler Will Speak at SOC Assembly Ashland "uzecnosto- vakia Showcase foT Rus sian Communism," will be the topic presented by Neil Doug las, explorer, photographer, and world traveler, at the Southern Oregon college as sembly .Monday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m. in Churchill auditor ium. Douglas has presented film lectures at SOC five previous occasions on Russia, Turkey, Germany, Alaska, and the Iron Curtain countries. Townspeople' are invited to attend the assembly without charge. Machinists and other work ers at McDonnell Aircraft honored their contracts rath er than picket. Forty five teamsters did not cross the picket line, and the firemen Kennedy Planning West Germany Trip Washington - (UPD - Presi dent Kennedy will go to West Germany this year for an "in formal working visit" follow ing a trip he and Mrs. Ken nedy will make to Italy, the White House announced Fri day. One - well-informed source said the trip probably would take place in the spring. It appeared largely connected to problems stemming from Brit ain's so far unsuccessful at tempts to enter the European Common Market. . The White House said Ken nedy was going to' Bonn at the invitation of West Ger man Chancellor Conrad Ade nauer. He previously had ac cepted an invitation to visit Italy which was extended by Italian Premier Amintore Fan fani during a visit here last week. New Testing Plan Starts at EP High Eagle Point A new nro- cedure of semester testing will be put into effect at Ea gle Point High school this year. All major classes in one subject and grade will meet in the multipurpose room for a final test. The testing sched ule is arranged so that stu dents will not be overloaded with tests. A student will probably not have more than one major test per day, school officials said. Principal Rick Traylorsaid the faculty feels it will be beneficial to the college bound students in that it ac quaints them with two hour tests as well as large group testing. and oilers union said it was up to their 30 members whether to work. , - Defense Work Continues More than 26,000 workers are employed at the St. Louis plant which also turns out Phantom 2 planes. McDonnell President David S. Lewis said he anticipated no inter ruption of defense production. The company said it had offered the electricians 35 cents in wage increases spread over the next three years. One source said the union asked for 53 cents, but a union spokesman denied this. The New York Chronicle was scheduled to hit the streets Monday where mil lions have been without a daily for 41 days. The paper was to be financed by news- Advertisement Now . . . 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Failure of talks today could lead to the breaking off of negotiations between the American Newspaper Guild and the Cleveland papers. The guild has been on strike 49 days. Be Choosy . . . Get Jacuzzi PUMPS! Vi H P. DEEP WELL PUMP With 42 Gal. Tank and Air Charger $15.95 down, $13.15 per mo. Irrigation Pumps Centrifugal and up . Siskiyou Hardware 225 W. Main Ph. 772-2939 S&H GREEN STAMPS Kennedy Fuel Oil Offering the best in: Oil Heating Equipment Fuel Oil Oil Burner Service Dial 779-1515 Cookie Cooks The Central Point Cookie Cooks 4-H club elected of ficers recently. They are president, Patricia Warne; vice president, Linda Hall; secretary, Terry Flet cher; game leader, Malvina Bnggs; song leader, Claudie Underwood, and reporter, Carol Hale. The name of the club was changed to the Scrambled Eggs. The next meeting will be held at the home of the leader Jan. 22. Carol Hale, Reporter Limit Ri Van Dyke Reelected to Head Lake Association Frank J. Van Dyke, Med ford attorney, was reelected president of the Crater Lake Natural History association at a board of directors meet ing Thursday. Van Dyke has been presi dent of the association for the past two years. The asso ciation's main function, ac cording to Van Dyke, is "the advancing of the historical, tcientific, educational and land acquisition program of Crater Lake National park and Oregon Caves National monument." The directors met in the Crater Lake park superin tend' office at Crater Lake. Other action by the board included a review of the highlights of 1962 and the announcement of publishing four publications for sale this summer at the park. The p u b 1 1 c a tions arc "Shrubs of Crater Lake," "Along Crater Lake Roads," "Climate of Crater Lake Na tional Park," and "The Un derworld of Oregon Caves." The association board of directors includes Van Dyke, Frieda Varnum and Thomas J. Adams of Crater Lake, Cecil Lake and J. D. Vertries of Klnmnth Falls, J. 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