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Inspector General for Oregon Discussed by Military Affairs Group ........ u .. .u. u. u.j i. j .u. . . ,h.. a,. hart fart hetween the sovernor. The proposed inspector gen- lllem - OT - An inpector general would not necessarily have prevented the C m p Withycombe National Guard scandal, a spokesman told the House Military Affairs com mittee Wednesday. But Col. Staryl Austin Jr., administrative officer of the Oregon Military department, said he thought an inspector general would strengthen the staff and would be welcomed by the military. The committee took no ac tion. An Inspector general to surorvise accounting proce dures and other activities of the National Guard program was suggested alter tuna mis use was discovered at Camp Withycombe. near Clackmas After reading a four -page statement In support of an inspector general, Austin was asked by Rep. Kessler Can non K-Bena u ne tnougni the Withycombe scandal could have been avoided if there had been an inspector Easter Egg Hunt Set in Eagle Point Eagle Point - The annual Easter egg hunt sponsored by Eagle Point Jayceeg will be held at the high school foot ball field in Eagle Point, Sat urday, April 13, at 10 a.m. All children of School Dis trict 9 arc invited. Three areas will be used, the groups to be divided for small chil dren up to four years; chil dren from five to seven years, and from eight to 10 years. Prizes will be given for each age group. Reflional Edition Page 2A MEDFORDtJUaWTRIBUNE MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 11. 1963 general at the time. "I don't know," Austin re plied. "It gets back to the people involved. I think there would have been a better chance to avoid it. You never know about these things until they happen." Rep. Winton Hunt (R-Wood- Storm Loss, Health Insurance Claims Discussed at Hearing Salem -HOT- The Columbus Day storm and complaints about health insurance were cited Wednesday in support of a proposed study of the in surance industry in Oregon. Reps. Shirley Field (R-Port-land) and Morris Crothcrs H Salem) were the two wit nesses to testify before the House Financial Affairs Com mittee on a resolution to set up an interim committee on insurance. It would report back in 1985. Miss Field, a sponsor, said more than $250 million in premiums is paid for insur ance in Oregon. She said since the state reglatcs insurance, the legislature should keep abreast of the field. She said the industry in Oregon has not been examined recently. Miss Field said claims aris ing from the Oct. 12, 1962, storm resulted in one insur ance firm going broke be cause of inadequate reserves or reinsurance, causing sub stantial losses to policy hold ers. She also said title insurance, company rates should be look ed into. She said in recent times they have simply been filed after being settled by private agreement. Crothcrs, a doctor, said he was particularly interested in having an interim committee look into health insurance practices. He said the field has grown rapidly in recent years and there have been many changes. Crothcrs said more than half the complaints coming to the state insurance commis sioner deal with health insur ance. The doctor said there is a need for ground rules to help companies trying to do a good job in the field in their effort to compete with a few "shod dy" companies. He said some practices arc "not socially desirable." He cited waivers sometimes put on a policy after a first claim. He also cited the problem of a group - insured individual who then leaves the group, losing coverage. burn) said he had heard '.hat men in the lower ranks of the National Guard "were not enthusiastic about the inspec tor general idea. They fear it won't do the job." Austin said the department staff concluded: "If we sup port the bill is appears we agree we need watching . . . if we oppose the bill it would The Easter Parade Starts at Drews! BBBbbb! . A '9m W Step out in style in. a trim HS&Msuit Easter is April 14 and we've mar shalled a handsome collection of Hart Schaffner & Marx suits. One stop at our store and you're handsomely and comfortably in step with spring. HS&M suits. $85-$ 145 Griffon, Curlee, Varsity Town Suits $59.50-$80 FOR THE BOYS Visit Drews' Boyswear Shop for age size 6 thru 20. Suits for Easter ranging tLi in price from $24.95 - $34.93 SPORT COATS and BLAZER JACKETS $12.95-123.95 CONTRASTING SLACKS $4.98 to $10.98 Open a revolving charge account . . 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Nunlcy Honored by Gas Corporation Barney Nunley, manager of Oregon Liquid Gas Corpora tion of Phoenix, was recently honored at a banquet in Sac ramento, Calif. The banquet was in recognition of his win ning second place in the 1962 Cal Casscrs Achievement con- ' test. Nunlcy and his employees I captured the second prize while competing with 28 com panies in Oregon, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming and Ida ho. The contest is sponsored by California Liquid Gas Corporation. seem to some that we naa something to hide." He added: "We did not feel a neutral position could be taken on a bill which could provide a considerable impact on an already damaged public image of the Military depart ment and Oregon National Guard." He said the department in cluded more than 600 full time employees and nearly 7,000 Army and Air National Guardsmen. He said an inspector gen eral "could be of great value," and could provide closer con tact between the governor. ine propuaeu hwijwi non public, and the many activi-eral would be a member of ties of the guard. I the governor's staff, as is the "It is on this basis that we adjutant general, and would suDDort the proposal." he ex-ibe able to report directly to plained. Subscribers To report improper or non delivery of the Mail Tribune (n Medlord, phone 7728141: Ash land call at 416 Bridge tt . or phone 482-3002; Yreka, phone Victory 2-2898 before 6:45 p.m. daily and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. If regular delivery arrives shortly after you call pleaie notify office, thus eliminatine special mewenfer aervice. MODERN PEOPLE know it's best for IIHJ t d 1 o L 1 1 1 J U . A 'StSSl I . ! the governor if necessary. BEWARE or IMITATIONS lOOK f OR THI HAT UHU 006 TOPS IN QUALITY! LOW IN PRICE POLICE ORDERED TO PAY FOR STOLEN TOBACCO London- 1 I I Police were ordered Wednesday to pay 55,000 to a tobacco wholesale firm because thieves took a large shipment of cigarettes set out by police as part of a trap to catch another gang. NASSER PLANS TO VISIT YUGOSLAVIA Cairo- in-Prciideni Carnal Abdel Nasser will visit Yugo slavia lata this month for talks with President Tito, the newspaper Al Ahram reported EAST BERLIN POLICE FOIL ESCAPE ATTEMPT Berlin-1 N -Communis! East Berlin police tired shots at a worker attempting lo escape across the anti-retuge wall to West Berlin and captured him Wednesday. Stocks Inch Higher In Early Dealings New York OJPfi S t o c k s inched forward in moderate first hour dealings today as Wall Street anxiously await ed developments in the steel price situation. Traffic Safety Meeting Slated The second annual Jackson County Teen-age Traffic Safe ty conference will be held Saturday. April 13, at the Crater High school, Central Point. Registration will begin at B:45 a.m. with all senior high schools of the county planning to attend. There will be 10 students from each school. Howard Eddy. Salem, man ager of the traffic safety di vision of the department of motor vehicles, will be the keynote speaker. Vinita How ard, assistant manager of that division, will be the luncheon speaker. Stale, county and city offi cials will be conference con sultants on driver education, courts, law enforcement and insurance. Officers of the conference are Dave Force, Gold Hill, president; Jim Ricks, Central Point, vice president, and Bar bara Scbalz, Central Point, secretary, all Crater High school. Steel shares were firm with Bethlehem and U. S. Steel both up small fractions and Wheeling Steel unchanged. Leading auto issues were fractionally mixed and oils steady featuring Jersey Standard up a fraction to another new 1963 high. DOW JONES AVERAGES New York - WU - Dow Jones iinal slock averages: 30 industrials 704.3S, oil 1,68; 20 railroads 1SS.70, up 0.30; IS utilities 137.02, off 0.06, and 65 stocks 247.80, off 0.2S. Sales Wednesday were about S.88 million shares compered with S.09 million shares Tuesday. Wednesday's prices on selected tacks: Allied Chemical Alum Co Am American Can American Motors . AT&T American Tobacco . , Anaconda Copper 141 46 8 Whooping Cranes Start Flight North Arnicn American Standard Bethlehem Steel Boeinn Air Brunswick Caterpillar Corp Chrysler Corp C'ofH Coin C B. S Cnlumhla Gad Continental Can ... Crown ZellrrhHch Crurihlc Slrel Ctirttss Wright Dow Chemical nu Pont Kaslmftii Kodak Ford General Electric General Foods General Moton . .. Georma Pacific Greyhound Homestakr Idaho Power . . t B M hit i'mflfT Johns Manville Kennecott Copper Martin Merck Montana Pow rr Monlsomrry Ward New York Central Northern Pacific Pac Gas Elec Penney J.C. . 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Tran Amerua i? five feet tall at maturity and has a seven-fool spread He moves slowly, however, and civilization and the hunter have almoM made the specie extinct. The refuge spokesman said four of the birds, largest on the North .-mcrican conti-! Advert. semcm nent. disappeared from the refuge during the winter and are unaccounted for, ! Trans World Mr Tn-i. ontinrnt.il Wing- Union CarNde Union FMCtric J t'nited Aircraft I t'nited Air Lines : I ' S PI W OOd 1 U S Rut'her Wot Bank Corp WrlinBhnue Youmtov. n t7 M1, 13', 37'', 3 , 19' fl's W t 47i 111 38' IB' Submarine Service Marks Anniversary By United Prest International Members of the "silent sen ice" today observed the 63rd annuersary of the Navy's .submarine branch, while the search for the nuclear-powered Thresher con- tinned On April 11. 1900, the fir.st submarine, Holland. , went Into the service of the ' U.S. Navy. My dentures were killing me... 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