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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1363 A 5 Boiler Regulations Hearings Scheduled ! SALEM lUPD-A public hear ing on steam boiler regulations will be held in Portland Jan. 14. j Labor Commissioner Norman 0. ; Nilsen announced today. j The hearing will he held at ; 10 a.m. in room 36 of the State Office Building. j Pope Considering j India Trip in Fall VATICAN CITY (L'PD-Pope Paul VI, who will travel to the Holy Land next month, is con sidering a trip to India next fall to attend an important Roman Catholic conference, Vatican sources said today. Reports from New Delhi Tues day said the Indian government was issuing a formal invitation to the pontiff to visit that coun try. Reliable sources first said 10 days ago that the Pope might go to Bombay for the opening of (he Eucharistic Congress there Nov. 28, 13(54 , if every-1 thing went well on his Holy Land ' pilgrimage Jan. 4-6. I The pontiff was not expected to make any public statement on an Indian visit until after the Holy Land tour, according to the sources. A Eucharistic Congress is a solemn gathering of Catholic clergy and laymen from all ov er the world. The Pope is usu aly represented by a delegate, who presides. for the Artist in your life from our Art Department Driving tablets t' Artist Outfits from beginners to professionals BEDFORD v Paint Supplies Complete Draft mans Outfit From Walt Young's STATIONERY 210 E. Main Child Receives Reprieve From Total Blindness DURHAM, N.C. (UPD-Blonde little Vicki Wray won a second Christmas and a reprieve from total ' blindness Tuesday. But her parents received the great est gift hope. Doctors at the Duke Univer sity Medical Center said there was a slight possibility the two-year-old girl may not have to undergo an operation for the removal of her remaining eye. Vicki's left eye has been sub jected to high intensity radia tion and chemical agents in an effort to stop the spread of can cer, which cost her right eye last July. Won't Speculate "The treatment has in some cases preserved both the vision and cured the cancer," a medi cal center spokesman said. "But we would not want to speculate at this time" about Vicki's case. Doctors did promise the girl's father, Robert Wray, a $50-a-week textile worker from Boil ing Green, S.C., they would not perform the operation, if it is necessary, until after Christ mas. The Wray family, including nine children ranging in age from 14 years to one month, celebrated Christmas prema turely last Monday when it was believed Vicki would be blind on Christmas. The little girl's expressed wish was to see a gaily-decorated Christmas tree. Wallace Schedules Speech in Eugene MONTGOMERY, Ala. (UPD Gov. George C. Wallace of Ala bama will make a speaking tour of five western states in Janu ary, his office said today. A detailed itinerary was not yet announced, but sources said the tour would cover Colorado, Arizona. California, Oregon, and Washington. Speaking dales include Eu gene, Ore., and he probably will hold a press conference in Port land. His office said he was re sponding to a number of speak ing invitations received during the last several months. HOW MUCH MEAT? LONDON (UPI) - Labor par ty Member of Parliament Mar cus Lip'.en attacked "this pal sied government of ours" Mon day night when a spokesmen admitted it took the Agriculture Ministry seven years to com plete a study on how much meal should be in a meat pie. '23 r ins ARRESTED Angelo Burno, left, of Philadelphia, reputed boss of the Cosa Nostra in that city, is shown wearing manacles as he arrived at FBI headquarters Friday. Burno was taken into cus tody at Boston's Logan International Airport by FBI agents on Federal conspiracy charges. Agent at right is unidentified. Burno arrived in Boston from Italy by jet. (UPI) Quotes From the News By UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL AUSTIN, Tex. J. J. (Jake) Pickle, commenting on his victory over a conservative Republican in a special congressional elec tion : "This vote Is one for unity, a vole of confirfrnrr by Ihe people of this district In the Democratic parly and in President Johnson's administration." NEW YORK-Richard Judy, a faculty member of the Air Force Institute of Technology who studied in Moscow, reporting that Communist leaders face severe internal discontent unless they boost crop production: "A hungry population is a discontented population, and such discontent may generate political opposition and evm counterrevolution." CHICAGO Director Peter Rossi of the National Opinion Re search Center, discussing a series of interviews made shortly after President Kennedy's assassination: "People reacted quite differently. A sizeable minority weren't touched by it at all. Their notion was one of two things 'he had it coming to him for his civil rights views ... or, he was just a man like anvonc else." Book on Kennedy Assassination Grows in Demand NEW YORK (UPD-Produc-tion of the United Press Inter national - American Heritage hard cover book on the assassi- i nation of President Kennedy was placed on an around-the- clock basis Tuesday with a first press run of three-quarters of a million copies. Forms for the 144-page illus trated volume were locked up this week, and the printing started at two plants. Two binderies, with a total capacity for handling 60.000 copies a day, will beRin ship ping orders to UPI subscribers shortly after the first of the year. All copies are scheduled to he shipped in the first week of January. Flood of Orders When the joint project was announced on Dec. 2, plans were made for a press run of 250,000. A flood of orders by : UPI subscribing newspapers : and broadcasters for resale to readers and listeners increased the run to 750.000. The book. "Four Days The Historical Record of the Death i of President Kennedy, con-1 tains 1:10 photographs, including 14 in color. All of the photos and text were selected from thousands of pictures and 1 words produced by UPI camer amen and writers, beginning on Nov. 22 when Kennedy was killed in Dallas, Tex., and end ing on Nov. 25 when he was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Mahley Thompson, vice presi dent in charge of production for American Heritage, said prepa ration of the copy for the presses was completed in 15 days, a remarkably short time for a book of such quality and permanence. EL CENTHO, Calif.-Air Force Capt. Charles J. Corey, de scribing his free-fall jump of almost eight miles with 12 other parachutists: "Your body starts falling faster than 200 miles an hour. You're on the ground in a little over three minutes, so you don't have much time to think." Street Lighting Levy Planned in Portland PORTLAND (UPI) The City Council Tuesday laid plans to put a 10-year street lighting levy of $18.5 million before the voters here next May. The council instructed t h e city's attorney to prepare a re solution to get the measure ready for the voters. Ems CLEARANCE AHJE! AVQN SOME LOWER THAN Vi PRICE RED HOT ! RED TAG SALS! WHILE STOCKS LAST- SOME ITEMS LIMITED SO HURRY! lU UUJLilLtlL I ORIGINAL DISCOUNT STORE 1 N' RAL. ,mmmmmmmmmmm mSjni.U7 A prescription MEDFORD'S SPECIALISTS A MkUhUKL,S Roseburg Youth's Death Described By Companions KATMANDU, Nepal (UPI) - Two companions today told how David Wyalt, 20, of Roseburg, Ore., was killed Dec. 4 in a 500 foot fall while crossing Tashi Lapcha pass in Central Nepal. Steve McCarthy and Gary Payne, both students at Reed College in Portland. Ore., said they and Wyalt, a Chicago Uni versity student, had organized a private scientific expedition to the foot of Mt. Everest to col lect specimen! of beetles and butterflies for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., and the Chicago Museum of Na tural History. "We had finished trekking around Ihe village of Namche bazar at the foot of Ml. Ev erest and were reluming to Kat mandu through Ihe Rolwalling Mountains." Payne said. Huddnelv Slipped "While crossing 20.000 - foot high Tashi Lapcha pass, David suddenly slipped 500 feet to his death." They said the accident oc curred far west of Ihe Everest mountain range in the Eastern Nepal Himalayas. They said they complied with Nepalese government orders not to climb any mountain peaks since they were considered a non-climbing scientific team. In Roseburg, Ore., the youths' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wyatt, got a telegram from Payne and McCarthy Tuesday telling them of the tragedy. Wyatt was reported buried at Ihe sile of ihe fall. Try and Stop Me -By BENNETT CERF- rpWO BRICKLAYERS, writes Jerry Shane, were working -I on a building. A sidewalk superintendent paused to ask precisely what they were building. The more stolid bricklayer replied, "I don't know and I don't care. All I do is slap this crummy mortar on these crummy bricks and pile them up in a crummy line." But the second and more imaginative brick layer enthused, "I'm helping to build a great cathedral with a beauti ful spire that will point straight up to Heaven." So the second man was fired because they were building a garage. a Jackie Gloa.ion dropped In at a summer resort in the Cat skills where business was so phenomenal that the management turned away a young- unmarried doctor. 1563, by Bennett Cerf. Distributed by Kmc Keilurei Syndicate I SUNDAY SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM Friday, December 20 7:30 p.m. "The Real Light of Christmas" 220 Children Tell the Story Colorful Costumes Joyful Songs 3 Scenes Nursery Care .... A Treat for Every Child Apostolic Faith CHURCH loyce C. Carver Pastor Phone 772-2757 J 3rd and Central, Medford Railroad Porters Reach Agreement WASHINGTON (UPI)-A rail-1 road labor dispute that threat ened In disrupt train service over the Christmas holidays ' was averted today when the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, AFL-CIO, and the car- riers reached agreement on three major issues. Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz announced that represen tatives of both sides had reached agreement in the dis pute, which stretched back to Assistanl Labor Secretary .lames J. Reynolds said three i principal issues were at stake the porters' monthly work schedule, job protection, and ; wages. About 2.000 porters em ployed by Pullman, the New York Central, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, and the Soo Line were involved. Taxation Authority Dies in Manhattan NEW YORK (UPD-Roswell Magill, 68, a noted authority on taxation and former undersec retary of the Treasury during the Roosevelt administration, died Tuesday in his East Side Embezzlement Charges Faced SALEM M.TI- The former Polk County Democratic Central Committee chairman, Leslie Vernon Bahr, 41, Salem, was arrested Tuesday night on a charge of embezzling more than $15,000 from a Salem firm. Sheriff's deputies, who arrest ed Bahr, said he was indicted on a charge of embezzling Ihe money from the Truck Sales and Service Co. here during a 21-month period while employed as a bookkeeper. Rahr resigned his party office last spring af'.er an unsuccess ful candidacy for the slate legislature. 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