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FRIDAY, JUNE 14. 1963 14 B rr i -i f) . mm .. .W, ill It ; 1-? MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON DIRECTIONAL SIGNS State highways through Medford now have directional signs showing tourists the route to the Medford Chamber of Commerce. Before the slate will erect the signs, the chamber must meet minimum requirements io qualify as a visitors information center and personnel must pass written tests about Oregon. Qualifying examlna tions are given through a cooperative program self up by the state highway department's travel division and the Chambers of Commerce. Watching the sign being Installed are Suzette Holmes (left) and Mary Fletcher, chamber em ployees who- have passed the required tests. (Knackstcdt photo) 'Sorry Record' of Kennedy Hidden, Eisenhower Says Hcrshey, .Pa.UPI) - Former President Dwight D. Eisen hower said Thursday night that only a "cunningly manip ulated verieor ot Imagery" hides President Kennedy's "sorry record." Elsenhower said many per sons are upset by the admin istration's "non-action and headlong retreat on matters of national survival and do mestic well-being, on which were promised firm, unequiv ocal decision and action.'1 Catch Phraits ' "The roll call--a long rec ord of glowing promises and anemic deliveries would in clude such campaigning catch phrases as 'missile gup,' stroke of the pen,' 'strong presidency,' 'get the country moving again, and so on he said. ', The former President spoke at a dinner meeting of about 73 Republican leaders attend ing a two-day workshop spon sored by the National Repub lican Citizens committee. Besides heaping scorn on Kennedy, . .Eisenhower, still i the nation's No. 1 Republican, stoutly defended the commit tee. The commlltee IWelf was veering Into the field of policy-making at the risk of of fending the congressional COP bloc. Eisenhower said the cit izens' organization was in ousiness io suiy despite ' eye brow raising" from Republi can old timers who "Bre al lergic to citizen movements." 8eparata Groups The committee began a two- nay workshop session Thurs day, meeting In three separ ate groups with some non partisan advisers present. Ei senhower presided over group dealing with "critical issues," while the ollu-rs dis cussed big city political or- ganzialion and ways of help ing GOP nominees. C. W r e d e Pctersmeyer, workshop chairman and New York broadcasting executive, told a combined session of the three groups that there would be no discussion of candidates. This was appar ently another attempt to nuell me nciiei among some Repub licans that the committee was formed to make certain that Sen. Barry Goldwutcr of Ari zona Is not nominated for president Lower Elevation Forest Roads and Trails Are Open ftoads, trails and camp grounds in the lower eleva tions of the Rogue River Na tional forest are open this week end, according to the weekly recreation report from the supervisor's office in Med-1 1 ford. Snow was reported in the j A I I J t ..... . 1 1 m -nn foot level. Trails are open, I except for Butte fork which' is closed due to a washout. Roads that are closed in clude Glade creek, closed by j mud; Yale creek, washout: Ashland loop, snow, and Car- berry, slide. Logging traffic is reported heavy on Middle Fork, Sturgis and Thompson ! Creek rds. All campgrounds are open except lor Wrangle. In the Butte Falls district! snow pack is reported in the ; Seven Lakes basin and crews : are opening lower elevation trails. The trails in the higher elevations will not be open for three or lour weeks, ac cording to Forest service of ficials. ' I ravel is not advised on l Parker Meadows rd.. and heavy logging traffic will be encountered on the Lodgcpole I rd. Prospect district reports snow at the 6,000 foot level. Maintenance has begun on the Anderson Mountain trail. Main Roads Open Both Buzzard Mine . and Halls Point rds. have been graded and all main roads are open. The motorist will encounter logging traffic week days on Woodruff creek, Abbott creek, and Woodruff Access rds. The Union Creek Recrea tion trail is open In that rang- aistnct, according to the Forest service, with snow at 800 feet. This trail In the higher elevations will be worked on later. The road to Hershberser is blocked by snow and failed timber, with the majority of the other roads open, Includ ing the road to Huckleberry mountain. All campgrounds are open except the south side of Un ion Creek campground, which will he closed most of the summer due to the Oct. 12 storm. VdcanciesHoieii For Camping Trip Several vacancies on the overnight camping trip Io Howard Prairie lake this week end still exist, accord ing to Bud Geren, acting youth diiector at the Medford YMCA. Aimed at boys 12 through IS, the plans of the trip In clude fishing, boatjng, hiking, swimming, and horse riding. Side stops are planned at the Natural History museum and zoo at Lilhia park, Robinson Butte lookout, and the State Fish hatchery at Butte Falls, as well as side trips to prairie dog towns, and beaver col onies. The trip leaves In the Y bus from the Medford Y at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 1J, and re turns at about 6 p.m. on Sun day, June 10. Ashland boys will be picked up at the Plaza at 10:45 a.m. Boys not p re registered will be accepted Saturday morning. Reserva tions may be made hy calling Uic Medtord Y 772-621)5. Tax Extension Approved by House Washlngton-flPll-The House has agreed to extend for another year federal taxes on corporations and such con sumer Items as new cars, liq uor, beer and ciaarcttes. .'.ne legislation, rcauested by President Kennedy, now goes to the Senate which un doubtedly will enact it be fore the July deadline. It must be signed Into law with in 17 days to avoid loss of revenue when the present law expires. The bill would extend for another year "temporary" tax increases levied In 1931 to help finance the Korean War. These taxes have been ex tended on a year-to-year basis ever slnre and presently earn $4.2 billion In federal revenues. ii Hf iiiiii iiiniiJITj OFFERS TESTIMONY-Dr. Aaron Henry, president of the Mississippi Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Is shown as he appeared Before the House Judiciary subcommittee in Washington An associate of murdered Negro leader Medgar Evers Dr. Henry told the subcommittee that his people feel they Uw. "(UPU 1U',,r" 'rm gU,rdl,n ' MlMIMlppI'. Coming In the JUNE 16TH Weekend Issue Exciting Slorits lnternlinj Articlri WIFE INSURANCE; What h Hit Dtllor Vokia ot lodyr FOR FATHER'S DAY lit l Hin t l' Family HARROWING ADVENTURE: W (ussri htm a "WMt Outiwn " HARVARD TO HOLLYWOOD: hmn Mi(fthgn Hi (vis's l Hilt ltis A Stir Something for Everyone ill Family Weekly wilh your copy ol the MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE DOB 0 o IB VALUE RATED FIR MONTH 1961 Oldsmobile Holiday $77.40 Hardtop, radio, heater, automatic, P.S., P.B., EZI glass, white wall tires. Light green wtih matching interior. 1961 Comet Wagon $57.03 4-Door, R. & H., standard transmission, economical 6 cylinder. 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