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4 B SUNDAY. JUNE 9. 1963 MEDFORO MAIL TitlBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON Poctorially Speaking 1 - "v" : , ... rS mm ji L " " J mm L ?4 .V y 'W0 DESTROYER IN CHICAGO The French heavy destroyer Bouvct ii shown with Chicago's skyline in the background as it docked In Chicago Friday. It is the first French wor ship in history to drop anchor at Chicago's growing in- REMNANTS OF BECT-Mcmbers of a group of 224 "old believers," last remnants of Russian sect that took refuge in Turkey 30U years ago, get off a plane at Idlewild, New York. The group arrived from An karaz aboard two planes chartered by the intergovernmental committee for European migration. Their gaily colored Cossak cos tumes drew curious attention from mod ern travelers at the airport. Being of old Husslnn Orthodox faith, they wished to come to a Christian country instead of return! to "Godless Communism ' in Russia or stead of remaining in Turkey, primarily Moslem country. (UPI) land port. The Bouvet, part of a seven destroyer nquadron, was given a 21-gun salute as it entered the port. While in Chicago, the 270 French sailors will be guests at a base ball game, dances, and other social events. (UPI) VIEW OF TIBET This view of forbidden Tibet was taken from 29,028-foot Mt. Everest, highest point on earth, by Barry C. Bishop, National Geographic Society staff mem ber and a member of the Society's American Mt. Everest Expedition. Bishop and his climbing partner, Luther G. " ii -J m m 3r : m fll , hi ., u.:i ir I I X p y : I Jerstad, of Eugene, Ore., reached the summit May 22.--Looking northwestward from Everest, the serpentine strip from the middle foreground to right background is the Rongbuk Glacier. (Copyright, National Geographic Society from UPI) MEETS ACTORS India's President, Dr. S. Radhakrishnnn, shakes hands with actor Paul Newman as he visits the set of "The Prize" being filmed at MGM studios. At left Is Edward G. Robinson and at center is German Actress Elke Sommer. The Presi dent was In Hollywood on a three-day visit. (UPI) r 4 ::-?MM . ii .-"iV 1 If e - 1 j . ft . -m OBSERVES BIRTHDAY Mary M. Kelly Is shown (at left) trying a little frosting from her cuke as she cele brates her 112th birthday in Long Beach, Calif., General hospital. Mrs. Kelly was born in Suulhflcld, Mich., In 1851. She hus almost outlived her entire family. Only a grand son and daughter and two grandsons are living. (UPI) OUT OF CONTROL An early morning fire Friday, which raged out of control for nearly two hours, destroyed the central portion of the Hyatt House, a luxury motel in Seattle. The fire' started in a deep-fat fryer in the kitchen, and went on to destroy the building housing a kitchen, coffee shop, cocktail lounge and two banquet rooms.. About 200 guesU were roused from their sleep by the management, but did not have' to be evacuated. Damage was estimated at 5200,000. (UPI) t RECEIVES PLATTER President Kennedy is shown receiv ing a silver platter from senior students of John Burroughs High school In Compton, Calif., with inscription "To a real American President." The presentation was made as he visited the grand ballroom where the seniors were holding their prom. A month ago hotel officials asked the seniors to relinquish their reservation to make way for a Presidential Dinner. The President intervened and moved into a smaller room. (UPI) f" I - .y' GUARDS TEHRAN STREET A tank guards a Tehran street during riots last week. Three-day rioting sparked by Moslem mullahs (clergymen) In opposition to Shah Mohammed Reia TaliU'vi's program for land reform was ended Friday, the Iranian government claimed. (UPI) - I TRY TO SHAKE HANDS A group of people lining the streets of China Lake, Calif., a Naval testing station, run out and try to shake hands with President Kennedy dur ing his visit to the Naval Ordinance Testing station Frl-' day. (UPI) I -mm 'f ' 'I I jmH I .JM1 L n.i.i.n 1 Vf"C""" I . i APPEARS AT HEARING John C. Duncan, executive vice I J ' Wo !kC?V ! II ' president of W. R. Grace and company and U S. reDresenla- I ! : . -ViJ APPEARS AT HEARING John C. Duncan, executive vice president of W. R. Grace and company and U S. representa tive for Peruvian suuar producers, appears before the House Banking and Currency subcommittee which is seeking an swers to the iharp rise in sugar prtfes. Duncan said that "Peru has taken and shall tke every step to fulfill its quota commitment to the U.S.'' tl'PI) WADE IN LAKE Warm weather encour aged this brave nun to wade in Lake Aus tin, even though she was being harassed y the other nuns sitting on the dock. Eighty nuns were having an outing at the Davrn port Ranch wen of Austin, Tex. Friday The nuns are attending a special v-,on at St. Edward's university, Austin. (I'PD