MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON
TUESDAY, MARCH S. 1963
ONC Scholarship
Applications Are
Available in Area
High school students who.
will graduate this spring !
from Jackson county schools I
have the opportunity to ap- i
ply for the S300 "Step to !
Knowledge" scholarship spon
sored by ONC Motor Freight
System, according to the
company's representative, C.
C. Proctor, Medford.
The program is open to
graduating students in more
than 200 schools throughout
California, Nevada, Oregon
and Washington and will
award 35 students who plan
to attend a college or univer
sity next fall with S500 schol
arship grants; Proctor said.
Information and applica
tions for students in this area
are in the hands of the-prin-cipals
at the paticipating
schools.
Will Be Selected
The winning student will
be selected by a judging com-
mittee comprised of local
business men with Alf B.
Mekvold, Jackson county
school superintendent as
chairman. Applications will be
judged on scholastic stand
ing and achievement, extra
curricular activities and ed
ucational aptitude.
All applicatioss must be
submitted to the pricipal of
the applicant's high school
by May 1. The $500 educa
tional grant will be made
through ONC's Medford ter
minal. Carroll J. Roush, president
of ONC said that "1963 is
the fifth year for the -"Step to
Knowledge" scholarship pro
gram, and we are extremely
pleased to be able, to offer
this educational assistance to
young people just starting
their college educations. We
feel the security of the na
tion's future lies with today's
youth, who are able to util
ize our vast educational fa
cilities. Private enterprise
makes a sound investment in
giving every encouragement
to students wanting to attain
higher educational levels."
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DIES-Dr. William Carlos Wil
liams, 79, poet, novelist, and
playwright, died at his home
in Rutherford, N.J., Monday
after suffering a stroke. Wil
liams, a practicing physician
until his retirement eight
years ago, was recently nomi
nated in West Germany for
an award as one of the world's
foremost modern poets. He
won the National Book
Award for Poetry in 1950
and many other awards. (UPI)
Grant Issued for
Wood Products
Washington-(UPD -The Area
Development Administration
Monday issued a $10,000 grant
lor a forest and wood products
st 'dy in 10 Oregon counties.
Rep. Walter Norblad R
Ore ), said the study was for
the purpose of attempting bet
ter utilization of wood products.
Counties involved are Clat
sop. Columbia, Yamhill
Clackamas, Marion, Polk, Til
lamook, Washington, Hood
River and Multnomah.
Ambulance Measure
Virtually Repealed
Salem - (UPI) - An unpopu
lar law providing for regula
tion of ambulances was vir
tually repealed today.
, The Senate voted 29-1 to re
peal the 1961 act. The bill,
which passed the House ear
lier, went to the governor (or
his signature.
The 1961 law brought pro
tests from numerous small
communities, whose officials
said it would eliminate the
informal ambulance services
they have had to rely on.
The House Highways com
mittee, meanwhile, has been
holding hearings in an ef
fort to draft a more accept
able law..
Oregon Men Get
Conservation Pins
Detroit, Mich. OJPD Three
Oregon men have been named
as winners of American Mo
tors Conservation Awards for
1962, it was announced Mon
day. They are Rollin Bowles and
John W. McKean of Portland
and LaSelle Coles, Prineville.
Both Bowles and McKean
have served with the State
Game Commission and Coles
has been, president of the Na
tional Reclamation associa
tion for the past three years.
The firm said only 20 indi
dual awards were made na
tionally each year. Awards
go to those who perform out
standing services in the con
servation field.
Annual Meeting
Of United Fund
Set on March 14
The United' Crusade ' 10th
annual meeting will be held
March 14 at the Hedrick Jun
ior High school cafetorium,
according to Douglas F. Gord
enier, United Crusade presi
dent. The meeting will start at
6:30 p.m. Dinner will be pre
pared by the public schools
cafeteria service under the
supervision of Mrs. Virginia
Wait. The Medford High
school sophomore choir, di
rected by Lynn Sjolund, will
provide entertainment.
Dr. Arthur Kreisman, di
rector of general studies, di
vision of humanities at South
ern Oregon college, will
speak.
Business to be conducted
includes election of five new
members to the board of di
rectors, and presentation to
contributing members of the
United Crusade a report cov
ering the activities of the
board and its stewardship of
contributions for the preced
ing year.
The United Crusade is in
corporated under the laws of
Oregon as a non-profit cor
poration to organize and con
duct one campaign each year
to raise operating funds for
health and welfare member
agencies, and to relieve the
community of the burden of
independent campaigns by
the -agencies.
Members of the corporation
are contributors, agency mem
bers, honorary members, and
the corporations directors,
and its chapters. Each con
tributor to the United Crusade
a member from the date
of his contribution to the close
of the next campaign conduct
ed by the Crusade. Everyone,
whether a contributing mem
ber or an interested citizen,
is welcome to attend the an
nual meeting.
Campaign awards will be
given to more than 20 work
ers for outstanding achieve
ment in the last campaign. At
the conclusion, the board of
directors will conduct a short
meeting to elect new officers.
Reservations for the annual
meeting may be made by writ
ing the United Crusade, 405
Leverette building, or by tele
phoning 773-4287.
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GRINS WHILE READING - Bertram Powers, head of Local
6, International Typographical Union, grins as he reads copy
of New York Post, which went back on the newsstands
Monday. The Post broke off with the New York Publishers
association Feb. 28 to get back into business. Powers and
other ITU representatives were to continue negotiations
with the eight other members of the association, which are
still not publishing in the 87-day-old strike of printers. (UPI)
Poet-Doctor Dies I
Of Stroke Monday
Rutherford, N.J. -rtlPD- The
world of letters paid homage
today to the memory of Dr.
William Carlos Williams as
one of the century's great
poets, while this quiet New
Jersey community remember
ed him as a skilled physician.
He was both.
Williams, 79, who died of a
stroke Monday, retired as a
practicing doctor eight years
ago, but never stopped writ
ing poetry.
He was the fifth major
American literary figure to
die within two years, the
others being novelists Ernest
Hemingway and William
Faulkner and poets Robert
Frost and e.e. cummings.
Williams' first book of
poems, published in 1909, sold
only four copies. But in 1946
he was recognized as a major
poet with the publication of
the first volume of the five
book epic, "Faterson," which
celebrated the life and his
tory of the New Jersey city.
Paterson won the National
Book Award in 1950.
Women Equalized
fn Guard Measure
Olympia OJPn The Wash
ington House has struck a
blow for equality of the
sexes.
A bill recognizing female
members of the National
Guard as part of the state
militia passed the House by a
92-0 vote Monday and was
sent to the Senate. Under pres
ent law, the militia includes
only "able-bodied males."
Church Equipment
Gone After Sermon
Jacksonville. Fla. - (UPI)
Evangelist Don Chenowith in
his sermon at Berea Baptist
church Sunday night quoted
from St. Luke about tne good
man who would have kept
watch if he had known what
hour the thief would come.
Police Monday issued a
three-state alarm for three
men and five women who
heard the sermon. They were
wanted for returning to the
church after the sermon and
stealing $1,700 in equipment.
ENTRY INEVITABLE
Washington - (UPli - Com
mon Market President Walter
Hallstein said Monday he has
assured President Kennedy
that Britain's entry into the
European Common Market is
inevitable. "We start from
the assumption that Britain
will enter it, Hallstein said
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Attempt to Kill
Hussein Stopped
Beirut, Lebanon (UPU Jor
danian authorities have nip
ped a plot by "pro-Nasser ele
ments" to assassinate King
Hussein of Jordan, authorita
tive reports reaching here
said Monday.
The king, 27, was to have
been shot last week while at
tending public prayers in con
nection with the Moslem
Feast of Ramadan in a mosque
in the Jordanian capital of
Amman, according to the reports.
Hussein's grandfather, King
Abdullah, was killed in the
same way in a Jerusalem
mosque July 20, 1951. Abdul
lah's assassins were described
as a pro-Egyptian Dana, two
of them fled to Cairo.
The reports said that Hus
sein was to have been shot
Sunday morning, Feb. 24, in
the wake of the revolution
in neighboring Iraq. Premier
Abdel Karim Kasscm was
overthrown and executed in
the Iraq revolution.
Following Hussein's assassi
nation, rebel military ele
ments were to occupy key
points in the capital, chiefly
Radio Amman, and announce
a new regime in the classic
pattern of the Middle East.
But authorities had been
expecting trouble following
the Iraq revolt and learned
Brown Re-elected as
Metro YMCA President
Portland -ItlPIl- Richard M.
Brown, president and general
manager of radio station
KPOJ, was re-elected presi
dent of the Metropolitan
YMCA Monday night.
Russell F. McNeill, former
president, was re - elected
chairman of the board of directors.
Washington House
Passes Daylight Bill
Olympia IUP1I Gov. Albert
D. Rossellini Monday could
add another month to day
light saving time each sum
mer with a stroke of his pen,
The House Saturday passed
by a 72-18 vote and sent to the
governor a bill extending
daylight time through the
last Sunday in October.
Rep. Alfred E. Ireland, R-
Kirkland) said the measure
would bring Washington law
into conformity with most
other states.
details of the plot 24 hours
before it was to have been
executed, according to the
reports.
All suspects were rounded
up quietly on the night of
Feb. 23-24. The number ar
rested was not disclosed.
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BOARD FOUND - John Allmand and his son, John, Jr.,
found a board thought to be from the bridge of the missing
tanker, Marine Sulphur Queen. The Miamians on a Sunday
stroll found the board washed up on the beach. The tanker
has been missing since Feb. 2. (UPI)
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