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TWO NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURS, OREGON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1948 Japs, Foreigners Speculate Hirohito Sympathy Gesture TOKYO, Nov. 13 UP)- Both Japanese and foreigners specu lated today on whether Emperor Hirohito would make a gesture of some sort in sympathy with his former advisers, seven of whom were sentenced to hang yesterday and 18 to prison. There have been consistent ru mors since Japan surrendered that the Emperor would abdicate in favor of a regency for his son.'- Most observers felt, how ever, that the Emperor would stay where he is on the throne, s No date for the execution of the Japanese war leaders has been set. The list of those to be executed is headed by former Premier Hidekl Tojo. They have until Nov. 19 to petition Gen. Douglas MacArthur for clemcn cy, who may reduce sentences but not raise them. The presiuent of the court that convicted the 25 Japanese lead ers yesterday, Sir William Webb of Australia! censured the Em peror as the leader of the Jap anese in the war and said he could not escape responsibility. The Emperor was granted im munity. Most Japanese today were be wildered by the whole thing. Many telephone calls have been received by the Associated Press office since the verdicts were re turned yesterday. One man ex pressed indignation that all of the former leaders were not summarily hanged. Others com plained at the ''severity" of the nunlshment handed out to civil leaders. Hunter Bags Fox, Then Fox Shoots the Hunter HEPWORTH, Ont. Nov. 13 UP) The hunter shot the fox, then the fox snot tne nunter. The hunter, Charles Adams, 26, said he swung his rifle butt at a wounded fox when it snapped at him. The weapon discharged hit ting mm in tne cnest. Hospital authorities said his condition was "not critical" the hunter's, that it. Under New Management B E N D I X L A U N D R Y Myrtle Creek, Oregon Now open 8:30 A. M. to 7:30 P. M. To Serve Your Needs Doreen Neal, Proprietor Farm Bureau Asks OSC to Take Over Soil Conservation BEND. Nov. 13 UP) The Oregon Farm Bureau Federation demanded yesterday that Tregon State ColleRe take over soil con servation service functions. The SCS Is "giving more at tention to building an organize, tlon than to halting soil erosion." delegates charged at the annual convention. They proposed that the conser vation navmonls continue tn he handled by the USDA farmer committee, system, but that the college's extensions and experi ment stations take over other functions. Delegates also criticized the Employment Service's handling of farm labor and asked that the federal extension service take over. They proposed that foreign labor again be Imported for har vest. Other resolutions proposed a study f the State Department of Agriculture to improve it; op posed a Columbia Valley Author ity; favored continuance of price supports at 90 per cent of parity; urged granting of federal educa tion money to states; and called for continuance of the Federal In surance program, Cooperative Farm Credit, marketing agree ments and Rural Electrification Coops. They proposed that the state initiative and referendum be re vised; that a study determine whether the state might turn over the property tax field to the counties; that the federal govern ment pay states and counties in lieu of taxes on federal land: and opposed turning the Income tax surplus into tne general fund, Lowell Steen, Milton, state president, was named voting dele gate to the national convention. La Grande was awarded next year s state convention. I V-. 1 j.. r I' lr? 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Start of the slt'ke confronted the Maritime business with a two- coast shutdown. West Coast ports have been tied up for more than two months by a strike, of CIO Longshoremen. However, sr far as South At lantic and Gulf Coast ports are concerned, Ryan said he had no intention of calling workers off ! Jobs now, but added that "they'll j come out if we need them." Earlier, union spokesmen said Gulf Coast dock hands would fol- low almost immediately the lead j of East Coast work 'rs. Picture by Hud Newiand BEAUTY CONTEST WINNERS These three girls won the beauty and talent contest on the Junior High School stage Tuesday night in a preliminary event to the forthcoming Senior Class Carnival at Roseburg High School. Left to right the girls are Rosemary James, Danese Doalc and Joan Rutter. Each receives extra points toward the title of carnival queen, for which six girls are competing. Seismograph Records Moderate Earthquake BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 13. tfi A moderate earthquake 5,000 miles away, and a light re gional quake about 160 miles from Berkeley were recorded on the seismograph of Universilv of wainornia touay. The distant shock was timed at 12:12:15 a. m. (UDT). It may have occurred In the Jananese islands or on the west coast of south America. The regional auake occurred at s:d.u3 a. m. (UDT). The di rection was undetermined. Lindbergh Is Surveying New Route to Orient WASHINGTON, Nov. 13. (Tl Charles A. Lindbergh is making a new study of an aerial route he helped pioneer before the war The Alaskan airway to the Ori ent. The nlr force announced last night that Lindbergh was on his way to the Arctic outpost to sur vey its operations there. Re re cently completed a tour of air ; force bases in the United States. I Llndlergh, who serves as a spe cial consultant fo rthe Air Force, made several wartime plane test ing missions in the Pacific. FARMERS Barbed Wire Field Fencing Steel Posts Shovels Rakes Hoes Poultry Feed Dairy Feed Rabbit Feed Rolled Barley J8 HOUSEWIVES Complete Line of Revere Ware Galvanized Tubs Galvanized Pails Metal Clothesline Metal Clothespins Enamelware Air Tight Heaters Oil Stoves LOGGERS Lumber Handler's Gloves Light Weight Wedges Under Cutter Axes Swamping Axes Falling Axes High Test Chain Black Chain Pulaskis A CARPENTERS Disston Hand Saws Nichols Squares Stanley Chisels Set No. 60 Stanley Planes 25', 50', 75' and 100' Steel Tapes Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 7 v HOWARD '$ HARDWARE 'Your Friendly Service Hardware' Open evenings until 6:30 Sundays 9 'til 3 Winston, Oregon (formerly Coos Junction) Arsenic Used as Flour; Woman Dies, Husband III SEATTLE. Nov. 13 IJPl A 61. year-old housewife whose hus band formerly was a rodent ex terminator died yesterday after noon after telline her Dhvsipians she had accidentally used arsenic instcaa oi Jiour In pancake bat ter. The woman, Mrs. Sarah Ham ilton of suburban Alderwood Manor became critically ill Thurs day after eating pancakes at breakfast. Her husband, William Hamil ton, 73, also suffered from the effects of the poisoned food but is recovering. United Nations President Asks Berlin Dispute End (Continued from P.-.ge One) Highway Traffic Tied Up By Four Car Collision CANBY, Nov. 13 UP) A four automobile collision tied up the Pxlfic Highway here last night and Injured nine persons, none seriously. Traffic was rerouted for a period after two cars sideswiped and were bounced into the paths of two jther vehicles. John H. Boening, West Salem, suffered broken ribs, and his wife Hazel, cuts and bruises. Five of the injured were Portlanders and the other two from the midwest. HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PORTLAND, Nov. 13 UP) Another large housing develop ment is planned in Portland. Hairy Mittleman, apartment house owner, said he would con struct houses to sell nt Sfi non tn I S8.000 and apartments to rent j at about $50 monthly. I NEWSPAPER SOLD ' MILTONFREEWATER, Nov. 13 l.l') Charles Wheeler, editor of the Milton Eagle, has announc ed sale of the newspaper to his i brother-in-law, Herman Judd. to the peace and security of all nations continues undiminished. "Fear of another war is crip pling the effort of all nations to repair the damage of the last war ana return once more to the ways ui peace. "The work of the General As sembly and of the United Nations as a whole In every field of en deavor is being delayed and un dermined." Evatt and Lie told the four leaders it is within their power to enu tnis aanger to peace. we inereiore resnectfullv urge upon the governments of France, the Union of Soviet So- cialist Republics, the United Kingdom and the United States the desirability of immediate conversations an dot takint? all other necessary steps toward the solution oi tne tierlln question, thus opening the way to a promnt resumption of negotiations for the conclusion of the remaining peace settlements for Germany, Austria and Japan." Baby Daughter Passes At Myrtle Creek Home Lora Lea McCutcheon, three-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Holic McCutcheon, passed away suddenly this morning at her home in Myrtle Creek. She was born in Myrtle Creek, Aug. 3, 1948. The bod' has been re moved to the Long & Orr Mortu ary and funeral arrangements will be announced lt.ter pending the arrival of relatives. Surviving besides her parents is one brother, Larry Eugene Mc Cutcheon; the paternal grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arvile Mc Cutcheon, and the maternal grandparent s, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Goldsberr" Copco Is Authorized $1,800,000 Note Issue SALEM, Nov. 13 UP) The California-Oregon Power Com pany was authorized by the state Public Utilities Commissioner to day to issue $1,800,000 of notes up to July 31, The funds would finance con struction for the remainder of this year and the first half of 1949. The Commissioner's order follows a credit agreement made last July with the power firm and four banks. Income resources and mainte nance available to the individual from whatever source derived. Under this heading is considered earnings from properly, possible sale of property, other than the home of the individual, and re sponsibilities of husband, wife, son, daughter, father or mother, where those individuals have re sources, with which to provide assistance. Portland Youths Face Trial of Tree Prank PORTLAND, Nov. 13 UP) A Municipal Court trial faces the five Portland youths accused of felling a tree across a street car track last Halloween. The tree narrowly missed a street car and knocked out a flower line, blacking out a Port and suburb. One youth, 18 years old. was scheduled for Municipal Court trial earlier. The other four, all juveniles, were remanded by a Domestic Relations Court judge to the Municipal Court. Thev are charged with disorderly conduct and malicious destruction of property. POPULATION GROWS FOREST GROVE. Nov. 13 UP) Forest Grove has grown by 830 persons in the last year and now has a population of 4,656, postmaster H. T. Smith estimated here. 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In Washington, the state de partment also announced that ap proval had been given an applica tion by China to purchase S284, 460 worth of arms in this country. POLICE SPEAKER STOLEN LEBANON, Nov. 13 VP) The City Police today issued their most embarrassing report of the year. The loudspeaker was stol en from the police car while it was parked in its official stand. said Mrs. Baker. It should not be confused, she said with the I old age and survivor s insurance. which comes under the heading of social security, and in whicli payments are based upon the amount of social security a per son nas 10 nis creuit. Need Governs Payments The welfare program aDDlies to aid to the aged on the basis above stated, aid to dependent I children, aid to the blind, and general aid. The Federal Govern ment assists the state ad countv I wnn ine iirst inree, DUt general aid is a state and local affair only. 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