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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1963)
Truman Observes 79!h Birthday Kansas City, Mo. - (UN) -Former President Harry S. Truman celebrates his 79th birthday today, feeling "fine in spite of my youth." The highlights of the day was to be the traditional lunch staged by a group known only as "Friends of Harry S. Truman." Truman was to receive long distance telephone calls dur ing the lunch from President Kennedy, Chief Justice Earl Warren and comedian Jack Benny, "I wish they'd quit remind ing me of my birthdays," Tru man joked. "They only make me one year older." -The lunch in a downtown hotel was limited to two hours this year in deference to Tru man's age. Truman recently underwent a hernia operation and had an attack of indigestion at a social event two weeks ago. MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON Ordered To Hospital ... Eugene - (U?l) - Albert Row land, 48, Springfield, has been ordered committed to the Ore gon State hospital at Salem by Circuit Court Judge Ro ' land Rodman. He was chprged with the fatal stabbing of Chester Fish, 32, Eugene, at Springfield April 16. UVesis, Ail " " " '''mil WWMm WEDNESDAY. MAY 8, 1983 SPRING FEVER-As the spring sun warms the air, bring ing life to the buds and blossoms, and spring fever to us humans, even Uncle Sam, as Samuel Luchsinger, 84, is known to the townspeople of New Glarus, Wis., can't resist the yawning urge. (UPI) Pulitzer Prizes In Journalism, Other Arts Told New York - ttiPD - The fol lowing winners of Pulitzer prizes in Journalism have been named by the Columbia University trustees: National Reporting: An thony Lewis of the New York Times for his coverage in 1962 of the U.S. Supreme Court. Particularly noted were his stories on legislative reapportionment. Lewis had won a Pulitzer Prize in 1955 while a staff member of the Washington Daily News. Local reporting, not un der deadline pressure: Oscar O'Neil Griffin Jr., for a se ries of articles in the weekly Pecos (Tex.) Independent and Enterprise that exposed the financial machinations of Bil lie Sol Estcs. International Reporting: Hal Hendrix of the Miami (Fla.) News for his dispatches on the Russian arms and troops buildup in Cuba. His stories provided an early dis closure of the installation of Soviet missile launching pads on the Caribbean island. Cariooniii Wins Editorial Cartooning: Frank Miller of the Dos Moines Register. His award winning drawing depicted a world shattered by an appar ent atomic holocaust. Across a vast chasm, one tattered figure called to another, "! said we sure settled that dispute, didn't we?" Photography: Hector Rondon of La Republica, a Caracas, Venezuela newspa per, for a picture taken dur ing a Venezuelan revolt last June. It showed a priest aid ing a wounded soldier and was distributed by the Associ- ated Press. Rondon was under fire when he took the photo, graph. The journalism awards, ex. cept for the public service gold medal, carry a $1,000 cash prize. The three World Telegram reporters will split the money; each will get a el-tation. The other prizes in the arts were as follows: B i o 1 o g y : Leon Edel, for his work on Henry James, the American novelist. The year 1962 saw publication of two volumes of Edel s mas. sive study of James, "Vol. II, the Conquest of London, 1870 1881," and "Vol. Ill, the Mid. die Years, 1881-1895." Non-Fiction Winner General N o n Fiction; Barbara W. Tuchman, for "The Guns of August," an ac- count of the preliminaries to and early events of World War I. Music: Samuel Barber's Piano Concerto No. 1. Bar ber bad won the music prize previously for the opera' Va nessa." in 1958. History: "Washington, Village and Capital, 1800' 1878," by Constance Mac- Laughlin Green. Another vol- PORTLAND FASTEST FLIGHTS LOWEST FARES West Coast Airlines ume in this study Is planned. This was the 47th annual award of the Pulitzer Prizes, which were established by Jo seph Pulitzer, publisher of the New York World. The prizes are awarded by the trustees of Columbia University after recommendations by an ad visory board. Portland Dancers Refused TV Dale Porlland -flIPIl- A Portland dance school group has been turned down for a possible appearance on the Ed Sulli van television show because it is non-professional and docs not have union affiliation- A spokesman for the Bill ings Swingsters, a group of 26 high school students, said the talent coordinator for the tie vision show sent word that ap pearances are being almost totally restricted to profess ional groups with union affiliations. The Portland srnnn scheduled to appear at New YorK s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in July. It has scheduled an nnnpur. ance here Friday, together with the Forest Grove Glee man, to raise money for the trip. The Gleemen wpre nre. vented from filling an en gagement in Los Angeles Tuesday because they are not union members. BENEFITS APPROVED Salem-IIIPII - Hinhnr i, ,-,,- ployment benefits were ap Droved 44-lfl hv tho n,u Tuesday although an opponent cauea me Dill a Kobin Hood deal in reverse." House Approves Labels Placed on Balloon Loaves Salem - (UPD - Fluffy bread loaves will sport "balloon bread" labels starting next year if a bill passed 41-18 by the House Tuesday is approv ed by the Senate. "This Is the most ridicu lous solving of a problem 1 ve ever seen," said Rep. Beulah Hand (D-Milwaukic). "The term 'balloon bread' I'm sure originated in the mind of some newspaperman." "Next session we'll have a bill standardizing the size of noodles and spaghetti, re marked Rep. Sidney Bazett (R-Grants Pass). Rep. Victor Atiyeh (R- Bea verton) said his Food and Dairying committee had giv en long and careful study to the problem of balloon bread one pound loaves baked In larger pans to make them airier. 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