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.
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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-
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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.
Caie Thrown Out
The State Department of
Agriculture tried tn hnn the
loaves last year, but the case
was thrown nut in rniirt hp.
cause the regulation failed to
control out-of-state bread.
The hill wniilH remit In.
belinc of hnllnnn Innvns hnth
on the loaf and in advertis
ing. The labels would range
from letters 18 inch high on
an end tag to V4 Inch on a
wrap around label.
Atiyeh said the bill would
become effective next year
so that bakeries could use
up their present labels first
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