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Rtcnilrino, Pat Itlng Watched By Army Htads
WASHINGTON, July 26-W
The army, with Hi strength cur
rently about 20,000 below the
planned average of 6T7.OO0, will
watch closely the trend of re
cruiting during the next two
month.
Then, said official, it may de
cide what measures mutt be ta
ken If the recruiting alump con
tinue or ihow lign of becom
ing wore. '
But at the moment, it wa ex
plained, the army ii not contem-
dating renewing the draft of se
ectlve service registrant or low
ering (tandard for volunteer.
"We will probably wait until
late lummer to ee how the sit
uation Is haplng them," the
army said in answer to a re
porters' question. The 577,000
authorized strength tthe man
power allowable under congres
sional appropriations for the fis
cal year beginning July 1; is for
the average mcrtn of the fiscal
year and there are always fluc
tuations." The drop In manpower has
been In new recruiting, men en
tering the service for the first
time.
FARM POST FILLED
WASHINGTON. July 2& .P
President Truman today nomi
nated Knox T. Hutchinson to be
Assistant Secretary of Agricul
ture. Hutchinson is a Murfreesboro,
Tenn., farmer.
The Western Hemisphere pro
duced 77.8 per cent of the world's
oil In 1948.
Feature Events
At Oregon Legion
Meet Are Listed
SALEM. Ore.. Julv 27
Tnn attractions at the "Conven
tlon Cavalcade" to be presented
Friday night, August 5th at the
State fairgrounds In Salem aa a
feature part of the 31st annual
convention of the American Le
gion, will be Eddie Dean, popular
Western picture star and record
ing artist, and "Cheela." the
famed movie monkey In "The
Little Circus." Along with "Chee
ta." Tato the Clown will present
"Robert," the comedy mulo and
"Spotty" the world's most beau
tiful Shetland pony.
The two-nour outdoor show will
follow a day-long program of fea
ture events that begins at 1:30
...tth ihm Tunlnr Tjplokana Da-
rade. At 3 p.m., the world-fa-
OUR STORE-WIDE
FINAL SUMMER CLEARANCE
Every Department Offers You Tremendous Savings
On only quality merchandise selected from our regular
stock. THE EARLY SHOPPER HAS THE BETTER SELEC
TION. 4
SUITS
Kenf&btw' ' ' Regularly $49.95 Now $25.00
Gaberdines Regularly $69.95 Now $35.00
Menswear '
Crepet Regularly $79.95 Now $45.00
SJAmoSm; to22J4 Regularly $85....Now $49.95 and $55.00
COATS
Tweeds Re9- 45 00 N0W 22 95
l weeas Reg 9 ?5 N0W 25 00
Forstmann Reg. 55.00 NOW 29.95
, Reg. 65.00 NOW 45.00
Gabardines Reg 75 00 & 79.95 NOW 45.00
ONE GROUP PLAID SHORTIES ! : Reg. 59.95 NOW 29.95
; ; " ' DRESSES
Shantungs, cotton cord, spun Originally priced from $12.95 through
royon, picoloy, weothertone suit- $22 95 Nqw j- for $8 95 through
1 ings and linens. Broken sires and Z.
assorted colors. $15.00.
Entire Better Dress Dept.
Including some originals. Dresses and ensembles originally priced from
Broken sizes: 9 thru 15, 10 thru 24.95 to 79.95 NOW GREATLY REDUCED.
42, 14Vi thru 22'i. Look for your size among these.
FORMALS
)&VZtifaisX. Reg. 26.95 ... NOW 12.95
Blu. crepe and sequin. Reg. 39.95 . . . NOW 10.00
BVown-scr2oQnd sequln dinner Reg. 39.95 ... NOW 19.95
ZZXZXlZti!"" s,eev Reg. 49.95 ... NOW 25.00
Aqua,. ong sleeve dinner gown Rgg 42.50 . . NOW 22.50
oner.dv.ivet Reg. 29.95 . . NOW 15.00
Brawn3,aff.,a wi,h jack.,. Reg. 39.95 ... NOW 25.00
SLIPS
Group Includes tailored and lace trim and Real values originally much high
some hand-mad.. Crepes and satins, tearos. ... . . . a-,
and white. Sizes broken, 32 through 38. er, now selling for $1.50 to $4.9 J.
BRASSIERES
CORDELIA BRASSIERS ALENE STRAPLESS RRA
Color tearos. only. Sizes 32-34-36-40 Pure Silk. Black only.
medium cup. Sizes 34-A-B ond C Cup.
Reg. 2.50 LNOW 1 .50 Reg. 5.00 NOW 2.95
Lovely Artcraft Hosiery
51 gauge, 15 denier Reg. 2.50 NOW 1.75
51 gauge, 20 denier Reg. 2.50 NOW 1.75
51 gauge, 30 denier Reg. 1.95 NOW 1.50
Beautiful Colors
. Broken Sizes
Short, Medium and Lo, .
' SWEATERS
All Wool
Cardigan and Pullover
S'V Reg. 5.95 . . NOW 2.v j
. . SKIRTS
Rayon Sharkskin and gabardine n. EftCOlOAC
picoiays Keg. D.yD & ic.vd
All wool worsted in Glen Plaid
Striped and plain gabardine MfiW "X (a 7
Assorted colors. Broken sizes: 10 to 20. llUll Oi7J ID i7J
See our miscellaneous table for many useful items greatly reduced.
Sale Starts' 9:30 a. m., July 28
. ALL SALES FINAL
centner
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GET LICENSE Crooner Dick Haymei and Nora Eddington
Flynn, each recently divorced, seem to be enjoying the procedure
at they take out e marriage license In Santa Monica, Calif.
Haymei was formerly married to Actress Joanne Dru; Nora to
Errol Flynn. (AP Wirephotol.
mous U.S. Navy "Blue Angels"
will present a program of preci
sion flying and aerial acrobatics
In K8F Gumman "Bearcats" at
the Salem airport. The next fea
ture of Interest to delegates and
the general public will be the
grand convention parade slated
for downtown Sr.lcm at 7 p.m.
The parados and air-show will be
free to the public.
The convention will wind up
on Saturiiav, August 6, with elec
tion and Installation of officers In
the House ot Representatives.
Flier Crashes To
Death Near His
Wife's Tomb
STOCKTON, Calif., July 27.
(P) Riding the wings of death
over his wife's grave, a younsj
flier crashed his plane near her
tomb, and died.
He was Russell Gilman HiKby,
23, son and partner of a wealthv
produce merchant. He had been
increasingly despondent since his
wife died in childbirth four
months ago.
Monday he took hkt father'i
small plane into the sky.
For an hour Stockton was ter
rorized. The ship rocketed over
the city, sometimes skimming 10
feet above the pavement, then
flitting in and out between tall
buildings.
"For a while, we wondered If
we ought to shoot him down,"
said Sheriff Carlos Sousa.
Hundreds of telephone calls
reached the sheriff and police.
Then Higby raced his plane to
the cemetery, on the north out
skirts of Stockton.
He climbed for altitude and
swooped earthward In a power-dive.
PRISONERS FLEE
PORTLAND, July 26 fD
Two prisoners who escaped from
the Rocky Butte Jail's rock quar
ry yesterday were sought by po
lice today.
The two vanished from the
quarry late yesterday afternoon,
apparently getting through a bro
ken fence into the brush. The
fence had been knocked down by
a blast recently.
The pair are Herbert Allen, 25.
serving ISO days for check va
grancy, and VV'ayne Catu Cau
thenn, 27. serving 2-15 days for
parole violation.
If you want corn to taste Its
freshest don't husk It until you
are ready to cook It, and store
it In the refrigerator after buy
ing or picking it until the mo
ment it is to be prepared. If any
corn is loft over, cut the kernels
from the cobs and use in corn
fritters. Serve them with maple
syrup as an accompaniment to
fried chicken or baked ham. Or
use the leftover corn (again cut
from the cobs) in a vegetable
soup.
Talking
About a Home?
So many people do noth
ing but talk about it! But
if you really wont to cwn
your home, consult me
now. Personal attention.
Economical terms.
RALPH L RUSSELL
Loont ond Insurance
Lean Repr.s.nativ.
Equitable Savings A
L.jn Assn.
Klamath Basin
Rancher Dies Of
Bullet Wound
KLAMATH FALLS. July 27.
(P) Dave Liskey, 59, long promi
nent in land and livestock opera
tions in the Klamath basin, was
found dead Tuesday in the ga
rage of his home here. Deputy
Coroner Clarence Ward said a
rifle was found near the body
and there was a bullet wound in
the forehead.
Born in the then remote Swan
Lake valley of Klamath county,
Liskey teamed with his brother.
Dan, in building a fabulous land
and cattle empire in southern
Oregon and northern California.
They owned extensive areas of
land, developed a major Irrigated
farm in Poe valley, became part
ners In the Big Tulana Farms
agricultural corporation and for
several years operated one of
Oregon's biggest turkey farms.
Only a few weeks ago Liskey
Brothers, whose name had be
come almost a legend In the
Klamath country, dissolved their
association.
Members of the family said
Jobs In Oregon's
Civil Service Are
Open To Exams
Recent college graduates and
other qualified persons who re
side in the larger communities
of the state outside of the Port
land and Salem areas are urged
to make applications for State
Civil Service examinations to be
given throughout the state on Au
gust 13.
As many of the state depart
ments have branch offices
throughout the state and other
offices are planned, new employ
ees are needed frequently in
these cities. Because of the hous
ing situation it Is difficult to
move persons from one city to
another to fill vacancies. The
Commission finds it necessary to
establish registers In each com
munity of the state.
Open competitive examinations
have been announced for Clerk
III at $210 per month as a start
ing salary. Accounting Clerk also
at $210 per month and Account
ant I at $240 per month. Last
filing date for these examinations
is August 6, 1949. Application
forms may be obtained at the
State Employment Service of
fices or by writing the Civil Serv
ice Commission, 444 Center St.,
Salem.
Examinations for Field Exam
Iner I at $250 per month are be
ing given on a continuous basis
and applications are accepted at
any time from persons with ac
counting, bookkeeping or audit
ing experience. Vacancies in this
class often occur in localities out
side of Portland and Salem.
Applications also are invited
from typists and stenographers
from all communities In the
state.
Coal Operators Rap Lewis' Three-Day Work Week
WASHINGTON, July 26 .?
George H. Love, president of the
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal
ompany, Monday denounced
John L. Lewis' three-day work
week in the coal fields as "con
fiscation" of private carjital.
i tie urat epfonrted hv Relator
Robertson (D-Va), who called the
curtailed working program an
nounced by the L'nited Mine
workers last June 30 a "bold,
overt act to control production
and prices."
Harry M. Moses, president of
U.S. Steel Corporation's coal sub
sidiaries, said "severe damage"
to the coal industry and national
economy could result from the
power exercised by Lewis' min
ers. The three spoke out as the Sen
ate banking committee launched
U. S. Population Passes
Mark Of 149 Million
WASHINGTON, July 26-4PV
The United States population has
passed the 149,000.000 mark, cen
sus bureau figures indicated.
The bureau estimated that the
population, increasing by nearly
200.000 a month in the first half
of of 1949, totaled 14ft.902.O0O
June 1. No later figures were
given but the rate of Increase
indicated that the population Is
now well over 149.000.000.
Since the last census on April
1. 1940, there has been a 13.1 per
cent increase in population.
Liskey had been In 111 health
and feared Invalidism.
a full-scale Investigation Into the
operations of the coal Industry
and the activities of the UMW.
"I want to find out the extent
and trend of the economic power
of unions," Robertson said in
statement at the outset of the
hearing. .
President William Green of the
AFL himself a one-time coal
miner accused Robertson of us
ing the investigation "to prop up
the tottering Byrd political ma
chine In Virginia and to bolster
its union issue in the current
gubernatorial campaign."
A casserole of garden-fresh ve.
..nkiu (s nainipulflrlv delicious
when topped with cheese biscuits.
Prepare a standard two-cup
flour baking powder biscuit re
cipe and add a half cup of finely
grated cheese.
OAK FLOORING
Long the Standard for Fine Houses
Now Available
at moderate cost.
In fact less than good fir
see the
COEN SUPPLY COMPANY
Everything for the Builder
Floed 4 Mill Sts. Phone 121
JSL
Protect Your Family
with the B. M. A.
Polio plan.
Call
Mr. Lincoln, 938-J-4
o. drop card to
Box 108 Melrose Route.
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"That sure is a prize-winning tomato!"
Yes, and if you'll drop over I'll show you
another prize-winner... the new refresh
ing Acme Beer!"
'That's just what a man needs after doing ,
some gardening.
That's why I buy it a case at a tirr.-i
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Longest trades best deals in our history!
It's a big
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now while we, as Hudson dealers, celebrate
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For the New Hudson is riding a rising tide of
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sales so far this year: up 33.7 over the same
period last year. And thousands are switching
to Hudson: of the first 200,000 New Hudsons
bought, 100,202 over half went to men
and women who traded in other-make cars,
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112 W. Cass
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