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SKUI 0111) MAIL TJUUl'XK. MKDKOKD. OREGON WtKSDAY. OCTOBER 31. li . AAcCtellan Asks for Punitive Legislation to End .Gangiiti Vy NCNAWB P. O'MA-RA United Pros tntemvat-ionea' WASHINGTON (UPl)-Tkp a csRvtacng evidence tf tiro KisteRce tf a ganglafld gevera est m the United States "a 8vnwn8t eyead Che law, ifesensing lite ant' death m eording to its ewn Va." These werfc wee stelMi f Sei. John L. McClelk, D Ark., after his Senate criwe in vestigating subcemmittee heart' underwerld informer Joseph Valachi spill seme of the se crets of the Cosa Nestra crinte syndicate. The senator and his cel leagues declared the time has come to put racketeering syndi cate tticfc ae C'a Xwtra or the "Mafia" as we term it, eut ef btwmwe vKk fmiti tegtstatie. Readily evtwrK. Mtij u Atty. Got. ReWt T Kosfljslr, i as kg as Iv tears age WW tee 3eae ami Hsttee j dtciary caauHtttees: "We si mate that illegal gtumbliBg aleae has a grese vl&e ef fJ himei amwatlT. Points L' PreMvw This eemts us the problem the Justice Department and the the Justice Department hid FBI wisuVd Jike to set . over to gross income f H millM a AmioTKafti. U 'the public didn't year. billion of dollars a year In Washington ajrte. pviM.v ktfe eriiM'i ceffers in gam- pals in the inttt transput-- hlM. narrotics ami othsr forms latioli i ilVrail pinbiH sa Rot thvse figures ttU taiy part ens haad w-hile payihg to hive iV It stwy, lKi i "i'Pod out witn the other." M "A very strange philosophy. , . "roftkermere, the bureau has ruMj; Is h br.be,. dew, Ai billien WV w rdm htr iwa very thorewWr. The price is tf vice fcere mid be m svn-!chies hJ a vnij ik:w f ,it rmac w F;s prevent i $iag a year ter eery perstn m ef any mignitucW and $16.5 milliua. I"8!?". "t " ' T lke Ul,U9d states- kwr eirfweem.Ht would b 1 During the rtcewt j iwtaraiwiew m tuy t fek ..T),at averaec temjwMively easy matter. j crime hearings. Detroit Police ; oruwe. . family. Per every dollar we Am FRI sfKesmn cited ' Commissioner George C. Ed-1 Accerdiwj: te bureau records, Spnd educa, $1.11 goes ttewt random examples: wards said the Mafia takes in he said, "The public contributes t0 the campaipi against crime. A New Yerk based inter-1 a minimum of $150 million a ' $22 billioa m taxs each yeaj- to And for every dellar donated to state numbers game cracked by I year in area. fight crime of all kinds." our churches, Sd sens to crime." "Considering this." llr sail The attraer aeiural said at W? fffrTii m-VTH )(- ? .. y- . We see that a pertio tf the the opeitmg ef the McClellan population is helping feed it with heermgs that "the financial cost Fire Department, Salvation Army Announced Plans While observance of autumn holidays holds the attention of most citizens this week, the Salvation Army and the Med ford Fire Department have al ready started planning for Christmas. Meetings have been set up with the American Red Cross and the Jackson County Wel fare Department to discuss plans and to assign various phases of the work designed to make sure that no child will be forgotten at Christmas. The Medford Fire Depart ment started work Monday, re ceiving and repairing toys. Medford and vicinity residents are asked to cooperate in the collection. This is the 32nd year that the Medford Fire Department has handled this project. The deadline for receiving toys has been set as Dec. 16. Toys should be left at the main fire sta tion at Third and Front Sts. in Medford, spokesmen an nounced. Toys Will Be Accepted All types of toys will be ac cepted, dolls, tricycles, bi cycles, wagons, scooters, com plete puzzles, games and small miscellaneous toys. Gifts such as old portable radios and cos tume jewelry are needed for the older age groups, the fire men said. All are repaired and painted by the firemen. Manv volunteers will be need ed to dress the hundreds of dolls that come through this channel, the Salvation Army stated. Women of the Home Leagues started this work sev eral weeks ago. The Elks Club has again ac cepted the responsibility of packing and delivering the food baskets distributed at Christ mas. Food drives will be launched to fill the baskets The Salvation Army also will direct the packaging of gifts for the various rest homes, hos pitals and White City Domicil iary. Volunteers will Be wel comed in carrying out the work of this project, Salvation Army headquarters stated. tf trwie crime K o lh4tod to the va.'t illicit ertlitt ef gambling." He said "whet iwtkekwa bore their way iite hegHimote business the ctst is ten by tba public." In the case tf Deh-tit, tehee commissioner E4ward6 said the Mafia takes in abeut $58 millioa in legitimate operations thrtttoh its infiltration of nearly 5H0 honest businesses. Kennedy said infiltration into labor unions extracts money from the wages of the workers. In this field, he added, the jus- tktw ef th. Taft-Hnrtls;, tkMm. r Lakar Hanagemimt rv't.- ad ? perenv for tliajvi l'mi mt M't. Ktlinttp.' imti I (WtVtil eeie. Vast (lM;n js unit, KcnHOLV sa1,, ' lrt",'e oal '( ftclate W ga .immunity Uie raubehiof, tiki robbing thw puWie irf its risiu f r'iAfti ider ie Ww. Alse, he said, it fines t suH- i0c Ike avtraae btusewi. er I avenue ei vite "v- werkim to see what barm ' orate' y, '"V8 .' he tr she dt when they ptace l " I"' e prostsMioi a 3S-ce bet with the eishb- raofcct. the larcttKS ftddlc. hted a.nAers writer. It's just a Paps is used even to fling, a small chanoe, the way . bribe a college athlete, they see it, he said. ! Kennedy told the McClellan But it is what happens to ! grop the best defense against tnose (l mes ana Quarters wnea orgauum -i mic v.....B... multiplied a millien-fold that ened public.'' VALACHI TESTIFIES Sen. John L. McClel lan, D-Ark., back to camera, cups his ear to listen to testimony of convict-informer, Jo seph Valachi, at right, before the Senate In vestigations committee. (UP1) jSg?"-" 1,11 t.-imminj iinimii.nnilim ia8niiii.iiiiiMwiii.ii'iiH)k DRAMATIC SPRAY - The SKMR-1 hydro skimmer kicks up a dramatic spray as it skims over the water during initial tests Tuesday near Buffalo, N. Y. The 22'i-ton craft can skim ap proximately one and one-half feet above water at better than 40 knots. Thrust to move for ward is provided by twin 10-foot propellers mounted on the after deck. The Navy is cur rently testing the hydroskimmer on Lake Erie. (UPI) I sl- JLtv JLok. A u:..J- " op 1 Smart new flats m a selection V l fN. ef gay fall colors. Choose from ijcs an assortment of styles in cords, t".. sT" suedines and flannels. Siies 4-10. EXTRA SPECIAL VALUE VN 7 FALL HANDBAGS 166 966 REDUCED TO I and L Probe Continued In Beating Charge SALEM (UPD Investigation of the death of an Oregon State Hospital patient was continued Wednesday when an inquest jury was told the patient may ' have been beaten. Marion County Dist. Atty. Hat tie Kremen said the jury will be reconvened after additional investigation. Melvin Anderson, 62, hospi talize for nearly a year, was found dead in his bed Saturday morning. Dr. Russell C. Henry, state medical investigator, told the jury he believes blows were struck. Dr. W. L. Lidbcck, pathologist for state institutions, attributed death to asphyxiation caused by a blood blockade in Anderson's windpipe. The jury was told that Ander son had bruises around h i s right eye and neck and shoulder. 230 East Main Phone 773-9081 OPEN FRIDAY NIGHTS Firm to Transfer Control to Leaders PORTLAND (UPI) - White Stag Manufacturing Co. has an nounced control of the firm will be transferred from two families to members of its management. The announcement said the Maurice Oppenheimer family of San Francisco would sell "vir tually all" of its common stock and that the Harold Hirsch fam ily of Portland w""'J . :'. "substsn'!.-'! of its hold ings. No price was announced. Among top executives pur chasing shares are Lawrence L. Rennctt, Harold Dolgenow and Howard Minch. Rennett was elected president and chief op erating officer. Harold S. Hirsch was named board chairman The firm manufactures sports wear and outdoor recreational products. Help us celebrate our mov ing to new and larger quarters by attending this bargrain filled fun - fest sale. 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ZS V nyon, 0nly C2Jr XSS ladies' Rayon FOR Reg. 1.49-B9ful jSP" CAKE fJSfv ? Urge Unbreakable SmiS cover only HEY KIDS! Get Your School Autographed PORKY PIE HATS at Corky's We litva the following: Hedrlck Jr. High - Medford High -McLeughlin Jr. High and Crater High Bean Bag ASH TRAYS Reg. 49c Ea. 3 FOR 0 Shredded FOAM Make your Huffed toys for Christmas, large Bagi ft Bags 00 OPEN SUNDAYS NOW! 10A.M. to 5 P.M. it
