Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 30, 1963, Image 32

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Newspaper Page TextSUNDAY. JUNE 30. 1963 S D THE WEEK IN CALIFORNIA MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON Investigation Is Sought Into Report of Questionable Favors By United Pru Iniernetionil Tlie voice of the GOP boomed over the ulate while the Democrats silently await ed a special session of the legislature and an announce ment from Gov. Edmund G. Brown on how he planned to raise new state funds. And in the state capitol, a report that a group of lobby ists had hired "call girls" to help win passage of a bill prompted a demand for an investigation. The report of attempts to influence legislators with questionable favors was made by a San Francisco newspa per in a copyrighted story. Sen. Alvin C. Wcingand, D Santa Barbara, chairman of the committee which regis ters lobbyists, said he was "amazed and shocked" by the story and demanded an in vestigation. Include Investigation Wcingand said the investi gation would be included in an overall investigation of charges by Gov. Edmund G. Brown that his tax program was defeated by the influence of Standard Oil company, and the state chamber of com' morce. The defeat of Brown's tax program, meantime, was be ing heralded by Republicans in trips around ine siaie. r a stumping trio for the GOP senate minority leader John F. McCarthy. San Rafael, and stale chairman Caspar wem bcrger were drumming up advance resistance to any similar program that might be advocated by Brown in the special legislative session beginning July H. They said Brown's once-de feated tax plan, centered on acceleration of collection of state taxes, "could Increase California's u n e m ployment problem by taking more dol lars out of our pay cnecKs. They hinted it could halt in dustrial expansion and lessen iobs. On the other side of the fence ,the Democratic state chairman was urging "grass roots" support among party Extensive Use of Forest Facilities Is Expected Klamath Falls Use of rec reation facilities on tha Win ema National forest is in creasing, according to district rangers. Extensive use of camp grounds, picnic and other rec reation areas is anticipated over the July 4 holiday. All roads on' the Klamath district are open, although the Fish Lake road is rough because of highway construc tion. In the Lake of the Woods area, Rainbow and i Spruce campgrounds and White Fine plcnlo area are Horse Show Set For Celebration Ashland A horse show presented by the - Ashland Wranglers at their arena on Mistletoe rd. will be a fea ture attraction of Ashland's Fourth of July celebration, According to Hugh Barron there will be races, contests and games by riders taking part in the program, which starts at 1 p.m. Deadline for parade reg istration is Monday, July 1, and may be made St' tliB'A-ili-J.md Chamber of Commerce on the Plaza or at Siskiyou Electric company,' 300 East Main st. There is no fee, but those entering after , 8 p.m. Monday will not be eligible for prizes although they are welcome to participate In each category the awards will be $20 for first prize and $10 for second prize with a $50 rash award for the sweep slakes winner. Ribbons will go to all first, second and third prize winners. Judges for the parade will bo Bill AVrlght, Stan Revel. Vie Stew art, Carolln Williams, Vir ginia Gray and Sidney Aim worth. The day's celebration will begin with a fly-over of jet planes from Klngsley' Field, Klamath Falls, followed by the 10 a.m. parade through the downtown district to Lithia park where a band concert and an address will be featured, followed by en tertainment throughout the aflernoon. The annual Independence Day celebration Is sponsored again this year by the, Llans rlub and the Junior Cham ber of Commerce. Clint Lor- brr is general chairman for the second time, and repre sentatives of local civic groups comprise the planning committee. open. Aspen Point camp ground remains closed while work is proceeding on im provements, including a wa ter system, six flush comfort stations and new table instal lations. Work on the Installation of a central pumping and water syBtcm which will serve the campgrounds along the cast shore of the Lake of the Woods is under way. Many of the trails in the high country are still under snow, and some snow has fallen In the higher elevations recently. Although some snow remains, the trail to Puck lake has been maintained and the lake is accessible. All national forest land la open to travel and use by the public. For those planning a July 4 trip Into the forest or range areas, Wincma National forest officials urge care with fire. Stale laws prohibit fire works in Oregon, and federal regulations prohibit their use on national forest land. Camp- fire permits ara not required on national forest land in Oregon. Paulsen, Gales Sell CP Market Central Point - Paulsen and Gates Thrift Market, 126 East Pine St., Central Point, has been purchased by Dale Van Wcy, Eugene. Van Wcy has been a sales man for Smith and Kline, food brokers, for the past three years. Prior to that he was in tho drive-in restaurant busi ness.. . lie will assume operation of tha market early in July un der the name Van Wcys Thrift Market, Mil. and Mrs. Van Wcy and their three children will re side at 1 1 1 Princess Way, Cen tral Pohit. Don Paulsen and Martin Gates, who have operated Paulsen and Gates Thrift Mar ket for 17 years, have pur chased the First National Dank building. 1:16 East Pine St., Central Point. - They plan to continue their appliance and television bus iness when they lake po.,scs sien of the building, when bank employees will move to the new bank building now under construction, tentative ly, early in November. Russia is the world's lead ing sugar beet producer. Dennis the Menace 'I TT-TTTT members for the tax pro gram. Eugene L. Wyman said in letters to the State Central Committee they should start letter writing campaigns to legislators and newspapers, and promote -the tax program among friends and civic iiroups. Big GOP Vole But the biggest GOP voice came from San Francisco. It was that of Sen. Barry Gold water and as far as the annual meeting of the California Young Republicans was con cerned .he was the next pres ident of the United Slates Delegates, brandishing ban ners, buttons and books, roared their approval when he attacked the Kennedy ad ministration. "It is the moral bankruptcy of the liberal politicians which is causing the young people to move toward the Republican party,' the Ari zona senator said. "They are the reactionaries. They have not had a new idea in 30 years." He also scored what he called "the cynical alii ancc" of liberals with big city bosses, calling it "a na tional disgrace." Trititti Russian ships har- rasscd the search of the balhscaph Trieste for the nu clear submarine Thresher which disappeared 220 miles cast of Cape Cod, Mass., April 10 with 129 men aboard. At least four Soviet vessels steamed directly into the search zone but were headed off by U.S. Navy ships. One of the Russian ships, a fishing trawler sup port ship, entered the area while the Trieste, brought from San Diego to the East Coast, was on the ocean floor at a depth of 8.400 feet with two men aboard. The Trieste found an unidentified object about 70 feet long with its sonar equipment and contin ued the search. Astronaut: Air Force Maj. Bob Rushworth became Am erica's second winged astro naut when he took the X-1S rocket ship almost 55 miles into space on a flight from Edwards Air Force base. His near flawless flight came within an estimated five miles of the world's airplane record for altitude set by Air Force Maj. Bob White last year in the X-15-50.6 miles. Rushworth said he felt he could have climbed about 13 miles higher than the 280,000 foot level he reached. Rush worth's flight reached a speed of about 3,843 miles an hour. He joined America's six Mer cury Astronauts along with White by surpassing an alti tude of 90 miles. Integration! Large scale but peaceful demonstrations were underway in Los Angeles by civil rights groups protesting alleged dc facto segregation. Nearly 1,000 hymn singing, placard -carrying demonstra tors walked through down town Los Angeles to a stale board of education meeting and claimed partial success when the board made an ap propriation to establish an office to deal with inlcr-group relations. Demonstrations against alleged de facto scg gregatlnn in housing also were planned. Meningitis The Navy de cided to. cut In half the flow of recruits In the San Diego Naval Training cenler-Navy "boot camp" - to combat out breaks of meningitis at the base. Twenty-five cases have been reported over the past six months. The Navy said the reduction would provide a "controlled environment" at tho base in which the prob lem could be studied. Re crulla were being diverted to other bases. Medford Plants On Week's Vacation Medford Corporation, in cluding the lumber, plywood and woods divisions, will be closed this week for the an nual vacation period, corpor ation officials said Friday. A company spokesman said the only crews which will work this week will be those making normal repairs. About 23 employees In the sawmill were sent home early Friday morning when the monorail at the mill broke down. The monorail picks up the green lumber and conveys it outside the building for distribution. One man was re ported to have received minor Injuries when it broke, but his name was not released. Dr. Morrison Takes Sacramento St. Post Sacramento - iVrt -Dr. Ter ry D. Morrison, former assist ant librarian at the t'niver sily of Oregon, assumes his new duties Monday as librar ian at Sacramento State col lege. Morrison was appointed to the past this spring 1'e was assistant librarian, head social science librarian and associate prtifrssor of li brary science al the Univer sity of Oregon from 1949 to I960. , Norman Jahn Will Be Superintendent Of Branch Office Norman Jahn of the Med ford post office staff will be come superintendent of the White City branch Monday when the conversion from post office to Medford brancn is made, Acting Medford Postmaster Al Bradford an nounced Friday. Jahn has been clerk and part time foreman at the main post office. Mrs. Nellie I. Bryan, who has operated the White City post office as clerk in charge since the death of Postmaster Arthur Scarseth, will remain with tlie branch as assistant to Jahn. To Naw Quarters The branch post office will move into new headquarters, the former Town and Coun try Shop at White City, July 3. The Town and Country Shop has moved to its new lo cation in the Cascade Village Shopping Center. Mcdford's third post office substation also will start op crating Monday, Bradford an nounced. ' Located in the Grand View Market, 2330 Crater Lake ave., the substation will be operated by Walter Davidson, who was awarded the con tract. Other Medford post of fice substations are located In the Village Variety, 771 Stewart ave., and on East Main si., just off North River side ave. Considerable Interest has been expressed in establish ment of a fourth substation In the Medford Shopping Cen ter, Bradford said, but no definite action has been taken to advance the proposal. Fourth Celebration In Crescent City Is To Include Parade Mrs. Johnson Is Presented Award Mrs. Frances E. Johnson, Associated Fruit company, Medford office, was present ed a Diamond Merit Award scroll during the recent mcet- ng of the National Office Management association in Portland. The Diamond Merit Award key was presented Mrs. John son at the Medford chapter's annual meeting recently. The award was for. "excellent work and sustained interest on behalf of the National Of fice Management association through chapter and national activities." Wilson Slater, of the Med ford school district, office, and president of the Medford chapter of NOMA, attended the Area 13 council meeting last week. The Rev. Bob Richards, minister and Olympic Games athlete, spoke on "Motivation for Living." Mr. Richards won gold medals in pole vaulting al the 1952 and 1956 Olympic Games. He Is minis ter at large for the Church of the Rrethrcn and director of the Whcatles Sports Founda tion. Delegates to the conference attended the "While Collar College" technical sessions on personnel, finance and admin istrative services. Area 13 comprises chapters In Oregon, Washington, Ida ho, British Columbia and Alaska. CASE REOPENED Salem-IUPD-A case involv ing the remove! of the South ern Pacific agent at Scghers, near Forest Grove, will be reopened Aug. 1. Public Util ity Commissioner Jonel C. Hill said Friday. Crescent City - The Cres cent City July 4 celebration wil include jet fly-overs, sky diving, kids' treasure hunts, a carnival, a beef barbecue, beach events, a lumberjack show, motor bike races, greas ed pig events, a parade and fireworks, and the opportu nity to board a destroyer-escort, according to celebration planning officials. All entrants for the parade, including commercial vehic les, are asked to complete en try blanks and submit them to the office of the Del Norte County Chamber of Com merce so parade position may be established. Judging for this year's pa rade entries will be based on three general areas: (1) Fol lowing the theme, "Let Free dom Ring" or comic presenta tion, if in that class: (2) Work manship and attention to de tail; (3) Overall artistry and originality. No Entry Fes There is no entry fee and entry in the parade is open to individuals, organizations and industrial or commercial con cerns. A highlight of the pa rade, even though they do not always compete for prizes. are displays of fire equipment of the various fire depart ments of the county, and the mounted entries of the horse- j men's associations. A merry-go-round, kiddie auto ride and mix-up ride for j children have been added to the list of concessions, cham ber officials said. Egg and spoon races, a tug of war, sack races and other events for men, women and children will be conducted on the beach following the parade. Lumberjacks are tooling up for the lumberjack show which has bucking, chopping, I eye-splicing, and if entries per- j mit, high climbing contests. Logs and a "tree" will be pro vided. U. S. Air Force jets from Kingsley field are scheduled to fly over the city in a dem onstration at 11:45 a.m. just as the parade marches down Crescent City's Front st. Sky-Diver Exhibition The Ashland sky-divers ex hibition has been advanced to 12:30 p.m. for the first pair of jumps, with two additional jumps set at 1:30 p.m. The chutists will free-fall, trailing smoke bombs, from 16,000 feet, opening their chutes at the last possible moment to land on the beach in front of the city. i The Legion's annual Indc- pendence Day ball will be Jacksonville Will Enforce Bike Law j Jacksonville - Several; months ago the Jacksonville city council considered a pro posed ordinance to outlaw bi cycle riding on cily side walks, but it took no further I action. Now, some research hy city ; officials has revealed that no ! action will be necessary at all - the city already has such j an ordinance on the books. Ordinance 1129, section 5, J which was enacted in 1951, j it was found, makes it un lawful to ride a bicycle on city sidewalks or park areas. The ordinance also makes it unlawful to leave a bicycle lying down on a sidewalk or erect a bicycle stand on a sidewalk. Police Chief Frank Carter will start enforcing the law this week, it was announced. Try and Stop Me By BENNETT CERF- DARRYL ZANUCK, dynamic motion picture producer, can turn a hold room into an executive suite in tho spacn of fifteen minutes, and in recent years has avoided his real homo in Califor- nia. In the days, however, when ho was supervising the fashioning of as many as fifty screen pics a year for Twentieth Century Fox, Zanuck had a home so full of the skins of wild animals he had shot on safari that one of his writer observed, "Zan uck went out and shot himself a drawing room." Zanuck is also a polo buff, and still likes to swing1 a mallet, be ho aboard a horse or strid ing impatiently across a crowded room. Yd he was ence a very, very poor boy in Wahoo, Neb., and at the age of 22 was still selling hair tonic from door to door. A year later he and Hollywood discovered each other,, and in another twelve months he was rarr.ing $5,000 n week. Zanuck has promised Random House he will write his autobiogtaphy some day. Wh.it a story it will be! A man who hl had about four too ninny sUrtH h:s rrotor fcit:. the car In gi'r, and t-arrenM into lh s.vxw window of a laiiirs' dprss ahep. Cannjr at all tha ffnule wax dunmurs In Vanoua states ef attire ling about in tha cirbni, the t:r' one noddl knowingly and told the policeman woo had amved on tha run, "I knew tt: women driven.' O IKS. bjr Bwattt Ctrl ItrttxitM. by Klnf rtturu Syiic.e held in Memorial hall on H st. July 3, an event to which all servicemen will be admit ted without charge. Scheduled . to arrive at 1 p.m. Wednesday and leave Friday, is the United States destroyer escort, USS Walton. The destroyer escort, a harbor commissioner said, should be able to tie up to Citizens dock and be open to public visita tion without ferrying prob lems. A total of $1,500 worth of fireworks will be fired into the air over the harbor on the night of the Fourth. Square dancing and a street dance are scheduled in the evening. Photograph Exhibit Slated by Group An exhibit of enlarged pho tographs made from original Mathew Brady glass plates will be sponsored by the Southern Oregon Photograph ic association at the American Red Cross building in Med ford Monday, July 1. The pictures are part of a traveling gallery prepared by the Ansco Camera service de partment, B i n g h a m p ton, N. Y. Included in the collec tion are portraits of Presi dents Lincoln and Grant and Generals Custer and Sheridan. The disolav will open at 8 p.m. Monday and the eve ning's program will include an Ansco film on "How to make better exhibition photo graphs." Civil V'ar pictures, on-the-spot scenes made by Brady and his associates, also will be di.jlayed. 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