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Foreign Briefs ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT CHARGED Bangkok, Thailand-flPli-Polic announced today Iht ir test of two men charged with plotting to assassinate Pre' mier Sarit Thanarat. - , ABORTION STATISTICS REVEALED Vienna-llPlt-There were S3 aborltions for every 100 babiei born in Chechoslovakia lait year, according to official radio Bratislava. A week end broadcast expressed serious concern over the abortion rale. A total of more than 115,000 abor lions were officially recorded last year, the radio said. OFFICIAL RETURNS FROM CONFERENCE London-Wli-Depuly Labor Party Leader George Brown returned to London yesterday from Paris where ha confer red with leaders of the Western European Union and NATO. He said he had received "interesting" information but declined to elaborate on it immediately. Brown indicated he will disclose the information in the House of Commons next week. SEATO MINISTERS TO CONVENE Bangkok, Thailand-HPIuThe council of ministers of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) will convene in Paris on April 8' 10, according to an announcement here. SEATO Secretary General Pole Sarasin announced the meeting, the first in two years for the council. SEATO members are the United States, Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Pakistan and the Philippines. Move Made lo Check Casualties Saigon, Vict Nam - (BPli -The United Stales has decided to permit its soldiers to shoot first in the Vietnamese Rucr rilla war without waiting to be fired on by the Commu nists, it was reported today. The move is aimed at check ing the mounting U.S. cas ualty rate in the undeclared jungle war. according to in formed sources. Another American died Sunday. A young machine gunner was killed when two U.S. Army H21 helicopters were downed by Communist Viet Cong ground fire. The machine gunner, a pri vate first class, was not iden titled. His death brought to 52 the number of Americans killed in combat since the United States began its mili tary buildup in South Viet Nam in 1061. Informed military sources said the new "rules of engage ment" will permit the U.S. Army's new HU1 gas turbine helicopters to open fire on "positively identified" guer rillas without waiting to be fired on first as heretofore. The sources said the effec tiveness of the heavily armed craft known by their crews as "Hucys." in protecting the more vulnerable H21 troop carrying helicopters is expect ed to increase under the new rules. WfUA ym wtl1 Ylfr MEASURES APPROVED Portland -lUPIl-The Portland school board Monday night approved two measures for submission at an April 20 elec tion. They call for a $12.5 mil lion five-year building levy and a $5 million two-year spe cial operational levy. Regional Edition MEDFORDf. Page 2A MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2B. 106a NOMINATED FOR AWARDS Nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress Monday are (left to right) Lee Remick (Days of Wine and Roses), Geraldine Page (Sweet Bird of Youth), Anne Bancroft (The Miracle Worker). Also nominated were Katherine Hepburn and Bette Davis. Nom inated for Best Actor are (upper right) Gregory Peck (To Kill a Mockingbird); bottom row (left to right) Burt Lan caster (Bird Man of Alcatraz), Peter O'Toole (Lawrence of Arabia), Marcello Mastroianni (Divorce Italian Style), and Jack Lemon (Days of Wine and Roses). (UPI) Nominees for Academy Awards Told Buyers Up Prices To Closing Level New York - IUPD - Buyers came out of hiding shortly after a lower stock market opening today, bringing prices back toward prior closing levels. Most autos, steels, oils and chemicals were little changed after starting minus fractions. Rails and utilities were little changed and featureless. DOW JONES AVERAGES New York IUPU Dow Jones final stock averages: 30 industrials 674.61. off 7.03; 20 railroads 152.55. oft 5.07; 15 utilities 135.51. off 0.21. and 65 stocks 240.20, off 1.68. Sales Mon day were about 3.68 mil lion shares compared with 3.88 million shares Friday. Monday's prices on selected stocks: Alum Co Am American Air Lines American Can .. American Moors . AT&T American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Armco , American Standard ..... Bendix Corp Bethlehem Steel Boeing Air , Coca Cola CBS Columbia Gaa Continental Can Crown Zellerbach Crucible Steel Curtis Wright Dow Chemical Du Pont Eastman Kodak Firestone : Ford .. 58 - IB'i - 46t .. 21 '.-j ..122'i .. 2S', .. 44', .. 53 r. i n. .. 56 .. 31', .. 33 .. t)3'i .. 50', .. 27 4li .. 49'j, .. 19, 2!J,i .. 58 241'i ..114'. .. 34U .. 42, General Electric General Foods General Motors . General Portland Cement . Georgia Pacific . Greyhound . Cult Oil Homestake - Idaho Power . ... B.M. Int PaDer Johns Manville . Kennecott Copper Lockheed Aircraft Martin (xdl Merck Montana Power 38 ' 73 'i S0 m, 18 i 461, , 37 401s 41 33' j 404 29H 48'., 701, S3 , 20, 80J. Montgomery Ward . Nat 1 mscult New York Central Northern Natural Gas . Northern Pacific Pac Gas Elec Penney J. C Penn RR Perma Cement Phillips Procter & Gamble Radio Corporation Richfield Oil Safeway Santa Fe Sears Shell Oil 33! 49 174k 48 i 43 . 334, 45 151, 15 47i 71', 31', 43 48", 26 'j 78'i 36', 61', 55", 29", 13'. 62', 33 Vt 591, 20", BEEFEATER BEEFEATER Socony Mobil Oil . Southern Co Southern Pacific ... Sperry Rand Standard California Standard Indiana Standard NJ Stokely Van Camp sun Mines - " Texas Co 60', Texas Gulf Sulfur 14s, Texas Pac Land Trust .... 23', Thlokol 28', Trans America 47s, Trans World Air It's TrJ-Continental 43 , Union Carbide 105',, Union Pacific 36 United Aircraft 48 United Air Lines . U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel West Bank Corp . 33',, 45 47 33', 32', WeKtinehouse ... Youngstown 904,, 2 the imported English Gin that doubles your martini pleasure Unequalled since 1820 BEEFEATER GIN 94 PROOF 100 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS KOBRAND CORPORATION NEW YORK 1, N. TV Hollywood - (UPIl - Bcttc Davis, who only recently was advertising In Hollywood for a movie job, today was an Academy Award nominee for the best actress of 1062. Miss Davis, a two time Oscar winner, was nominated Monday for the tenth time, more than any other star. Her nomination came for "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" a film she has describ- What a work out! ImustVe climbed into twenty different wagons with my tape measure. But it got us what wc needed. A COMET-with 4 doors and nothing but room! 1 even got their fancy model without stretching our budget. w cd as a "modest little pic ture." Also nominated as best ac tress were Katharine Hep burn, "Long Day's Journey Into Night," Anne Bancroft, "The Miracle Worker," Cer oldine Paee, "Sweet Bird of Youth' ' and Lee Remick, "Days of Wine and Roses." Miss Hepburn won an Oscar 30 years ago for "Morning Glory." Hie nomination of Miss Davis, who had previously ad vertised for acting work in a movie trade magazine, sharp ly contrasted to the defeated attitude she expressed only a few weeks ago. "No woman has been more defeated personally and pro fessionally than I've been tor the past 10 years," she said. "I call them the black years 10 years of nothing " Bast Actor Nominees Chosen as nominees for best actor were previous winner Burt Lancaster, (Bird Man of Alcatraz), Jack Lemmon (Days of Wine and Roses), Peter O'Toole (Lawrence of Arabia), Gregory Peck (To Kill a Mockingbord) and Marcello Mastroianni (Divorce-Italian Style). It was Lancaster's third nomination, Peck's fifth and the third in this category for Lemmon who has won a sup porting actor Oscar. He is now attempting to be the first person to win Oscars in sup porting and leading role cate gories. The five pictures voted best of the year were "Lawrence of Arabia," "The Longest Day," "To Kill a Mocking bird," "Mutiny on the Bounty" and "The Music Man." The most nominations were earned by "Lawrence of Ara bia" which got 10. "To Kill a Mockingbird" received 8 and "Mutiny on the Bounty," 7. Nominations as best direct or for 1062 went to David Lean (Lawrence of Arabia), Robert Mulligan (To Kill a Mockingbird), Arthur Penn (The Miracle Worker),, Frank Perry (David and Lisa) and Pietro Gcrmi (Divorce - Ital ian Style). Contenders for the best sup porting actor award are Ed Bcglcy (Sweet Bird of Youth), Victor Buono (What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?), Telly Savalas (Bird Man of Alcatraz), Omar Sharif (Law rence of Arabia) and Terence Stamp (Billy Budd). Those nominated for best supporting actress award were Mary Badham (To Kill a Mockingbird), Patty Duke (The Miracle Worker), Shirley Knight (Sweet Bird of Youth), Angela Lansbury (The Man churian Candidate) and Thel ma Ritter (Bird Man of Alca traz). For the best song first used in an eligible picture the nom inations included "Days of Wine and Roses," "Follow Me," "Mutiny on the Bounty," "Second Chance," "Two for the Seesaw," "Tender is the Night," and "Walk on the Wild Side." The winners will bp telecast nationally April 8. the 35th annual Oscar ceremony. g CONSOLIDATE CONSOLIDATE CONSOLIDATE CONSOLIDATE R CONSOLIDATE! CONSOLIDATE! CONSOLIDATE! CONSOLIDATE! Monthly payments too high? Too many places to pay? Need extra cash? There is a simple solution: Arrange a CASH loan with $TARK FINANCE CO. and consolidate your accounts. Have only one payment one that fits your budget. You get fast, courteous serv ice at $TARK FINANCE CO. and your financial problems are solved. 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He in herited his business from his father. Everything Ordered Sold By An Assignee 01 The Bankruptcy Court! come STATION WAGONS Ll There cf'fj a Hire in every man's lite when it's hard lo jMlity those o'd-ar repair bills. When you reach this point, cowt in and see us. Wilh a tape measure, if you wish. MEDFORD MOTORS, Inc. 225 South Riverside Pope', 's Message To Be Broadcast Feb. 27 Wednesday, Feb. 27, the Ash Wednesday message and blessing to American children by Pope John XXIll. will be broadcast over radio station KYJC at 9:10 a m. The message and hles-Mng will be road by Archbishop Patrick A. O' Boyle, arch bishop of Washington and chairman of the administra tive broad of bishops of the National Catholic Welfare conference. Congressman Urges (ncome Tax Repeal Washington - tiri - Hep. Thomas M. Telly iR-Wash). observed the .Villi anniversary of the constitutional amend ment permitting an income tax Monday by calling for its repeal. Telly told the House that rrpc-Hl of the 16th Amend ment would make the econ omy "hum" and shuruJy cut unemployment. TONIGHT 7:30 P.M. DEALERS INVITED! PU1 PUBLIC NOTICE Due to Shortage of Merchandise There Will Be Only 1 Auction TONITE-7:30 P.M. Terms Available on Prearranged Credit BALANCE OF MEDFORD FURNITURE STOCK WILL BE AUCTIONED OFF TO THE PUBLIC! o Absolutely Must Be Sold Regardless Of Loss To Settle With The Creditors! 1 SALE T 0N!GHT 7:30 P.IY1 2- Pc. Maple Living Room Sets 2-Pc. Danish Modern Living Rm. Sets 3- Pc Foam Maple Sectionals 3 4-Pc. Foam Rubber Sectionals 2-Pc. Modern Living Room Sets 7- and 9-Pc. Dinette Sets Modern Bed Room Sets TONIGHT . . . SALE STARTS 7:30 P.M. FURNITURE 35 NORTH BARTLETT ST., MEDFORD TONITE ONLY - WEDNESDAY SALE CANCELLED