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Hoover Refutes Assertions Made By Stevenson EUGENE I Herbert Hoover took issue with Adlai Stevenson Monday, the former . President denying that he ever said the federal government should get ut ot tne electric power Diisiness. -Hoover said that Stevenson, the 1952 Democratic presidential can didate in t speech here Saturday was "led into three grave mis statements of fact or implication in respect to myself." The ex-president said (1) he did not veto the first multiple-purpose dam for hydroelectric power; (2) he vetoed the Norris Dam bill only because there was not adequate protection for the Treasury; and (3) he never said the government should get out of the electric power business. Stevenson spoke at a Democratic rally here saying that the present administration was going back to the Hoover power policies of 1931, At the time of the speech Hoover was a few miles away on a fishing trip. He left by plane for San Francisco Monday after taking issue with Stevenson in an inter view. Past Advocacy Cited The ex-President said, "I have advocated multiple-purpose dams when justified for the past 30 years. Further, I had a large part in bringing about and almost com pleted during my administration the ... first and large multiple purpose dam in our country. This was the Hoover Dam on the Colorado." Of Jhe Norris Dam veto, he said it would have "established pure socialism through the federal, manufacture of fertilizer." Hoover said his stand on the federal government in the power business actually was that the government must quit "socialistic and bureaucratic empire building by way of operating the power houses and distributing power, that the federal government should sell Morse Pictures: Cordon As Foe Of Conservation INDEPENDENCE J U. S. Sen. Guy Cordon's elevation to chairman of the Senate Interior Committee was ' deadly blow to conservation of our natural resources," State Sen. Richard L. Neuberger said here Surday. Neuberger, wbo is the Demo cratic nominee for the seat bsld by Cordon, told the annual Oregon f armers union ntcmc that "Cor don's record in the Senate is one of catering to special interests at tne expense oi tne public interest "He has worked to turn over to monopoly the resources which should be retained by the people neuDereer said. As chairman ot tne interior Committee, Neuberger said, Cordon "is in a position to reverse completely the conservation poll cies established by two great progressive Republicans, Teddy Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot. Cordon is a leading foe of conservation principles." Quick Surgery Unable To Save Siamese Twin LONG BEACH. N. Y. UK A baby boy. separated from his un. developed Siamese twin in an at tempt to save his life, died today about 12 hours after the emergen cy operation. The child was attached at the breast bone to a withered, unde veloped twin. No vital organ ap peared to link the two and only a small blood vessel joined their circulation systems. The undevel oped twin weighed less than pound. its power at the bus bar to the municipalities, the state and the private utilities. Hoover added with a grin that he does not look with much favor on the Cougar Dam. proposed for his regular fishing stream the McKenzie River east of Eugene. "It would muddy the water for two years," he said. ' r , "1 ROSEBURG, OREGON PHONE 3-5553 is ..- -n. ill., ii irtih)r" -. m RUBBERFLEX fta Paint Odon' fUT WALL FINISH 75-4610 WHITE uTtt It's Brand New New Flat Wall Finish Has No Paint Odor low pric. 4.95 Gallon New Rubberflex the finest Flat Wall Finish ever! No paint odor. Dries fast it's scrubbabl. usually within an hour. Perfect for "Do-it-Yourself" because it's easy to apply with brush, roller, or spray, Rubberflex covers paint, wall paper, porous surfaces needs no base or primer. 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Leep in Roseburg j circuit court for $11,500 eeneral demands $383.18 contributions and ! damages and $379.80 special dam- interest allegedly due. ages. b . .v I Frank and Dora Frank vs "le sult was mca ln Penal: ot Requests for the increase were . J-. "anK . ana. ura nK i M inn. Rnii.r hi. it.... i.i presented at . public hearinj "'IffS ISSlSSSSt ! daughter, who was allegedly hurt poiore ruDiic Lommis-r"-" The com- toner Charles H. Heltzel. Tne mei'd i Restate Oct 5 1948 in ! Plaint statcs Garv LeeP " "v- company serves Portland and the J MeiMe 0ct- 5- n fint the car owned by his father. WUlamette VaUcy and a imaU "ana- II. J. Le?p, ana Miss Butler was Witnesses for the company vs,: Wf'k sging Co Pla.n. submitted flares showing th llff asks Sf9-39 allegedly due on company's net return for 1953 was payments for services and mater- 1U. niir Wnl on1 unuA ..na. ISlS. a npr cent if th rai inr.n ic Arthur Russell Andrews vs. State protested that Leep was going too fast (75 miles per hour, the com plaint says) and was "squirreling." Despite the protestations, accord ing to the complaint, Leep con tinued his "careless" driving and lost control of the car. It allegedly slid into the ditch. The complaint says Mary Butler suffered a rr fracture of a clavicle and lacer ations and contusions. I NIA TtMpkoM TOT FOUND Kathy Paxton, 5, is reunited with her mother, Mrs. Stewart Crandall, in Carson City, Nev., after her rescue. The child was lost for two days on the rugged slopes of the Sierra Nevada. Searchers said that it is a near-miracle that the fc.rl was found alive, as she was wearing only a light sweater as protection from the weather wben sbe disappeared. Vital Statistics Marriag Licenses SLAY-SLAY (Monte) Lee Slay, Riddle, and June Elinor Slay, Albany. KELLEY-CRAGER Paul H. Kelley and Mary Crager, both of Oakland. Vancouver License STRUNK - DUDLEY Beaiy Strunk Jr., Roseburg, and Wilhei- mina M. Dudley, Camas, Wash. Portland License HARCH-HALUDAY Wayne M. Harch, Roseburg, and Elsie Anne Halliday, Portland. Divorce Suit JOHNSON Thea vs. John R. Johnson. Married in Roseburg Oct. 20, 1952. Cruel and inhuman treat ment charged. Plaintiff asks re turn of personal property, $150 judgment and restoration of form er name, Thea- Eng. McFAiRiLAND .Teannette vs. Dean McParland. Married Nov. 8, 1953, in Gardinerville, Nev. Cruel and inhuman treatment , charged Plaintiff asks $oD monthly sup port for one minor child. Russia Fails To Halt American Bomb Tests UNITED NATIONS, New York bFl Russia failed Monday in an effort to have the United Nations call a halt to future U.S. atomic and hydrogen bomb tests in the Marshall Islands. The issue came lo a vote in the six-nation petitions committed of the U.N. Trusteeship Council. A Soviet proposal calling on the Unit ed States to desist from such tests received no support except that of the Russian representative. Britain, France and Belgim vot ed against it and the two other members India and Syria abstained. allowed. W. A. Cook, assistant to the tirm s president, said the rate increase was essential in the company's future operation. prior to the 1953 Legislature, the company used an escalator clause under which rates were raised when the price of oil went up and were lowered when the price dropped. The clause was made inoperative by the Legislature following an attack by State ReD. Monroe Sweetland, Milwaukie, on the surcharge levied by Oregon's three major power companies. Bill To Up Farm Loan Interest Rate Passes WASHINGTON un - 'The House Monday passed a bill which would permit the Farmers Home Admin istration to raise interest rate one percentage point on farm loans. A voice vole sent the bill back to the Senate for action on House amendments. The bill would raise maximum interest rates on loans insured by the agency from 3 to 4 per cent, and those on direct loans by the agency from 4 to 5 per cent. The House Agriculture Commit tee killed an administration re quest to permit insured loans up to 100 per cent of the value of a farm. It kept the present 90 per cent limit. Democratic Officers For Oregon Selected EUGENE W The Oregon Democratic state central commit' tee named officers for the next two years at a meeting here Saturday. The committee re-elected Howard Morgan, Monmouth farmer, chair, man, and Dexter Fairbanks, Portland, treasurer. Mrs. Thomas Scales, Sandy, was elected vice chairman to succeed Mrs, Gladys Last, Portland. Lloyd Rea, Baker County judge, was named to replace voiney Martin. Portland, as secretary. Mrs. Last and Martin were not candidates fo re-election. Morgan said proceeds from rally ticket sales will wipe out a deficit ana put tne state committee :n the black." Industrial Accident Commission. Plaintiff claims compensation equal to 85 per cent loss of the function of an arm from accident injuries allegedly received in tho woods May 7. 1953. State Unemployment Compen sation Commission vs. Humphrey Bros. Plaintiff claims $181.58 al legedly due for contributions. Jack Ulam and James Roach, doing business as Roach and Ulam, vs. Elmer, Ed and Fred Woods, doing business as Woods Bros. Logging (.o. I'laintilts request payment of $2,107 allegedly due on a promissory note made March 4, 1954. Howard Cooper Corp. vs. Frud, Ed and Elmer "'oods, doing busi ness as Woods Bros. Logging Co. Plaintiff corporation requests pay ment of $765.31 allegedly due for goods and merchandise boimht by the defendants June 19, 1954. Dismissal Nancy O. Phillips vs. General Motors Acceptance Corp. Settled and dismissed. Demurrer W. R. Cook vs. Ina Perini John son and Roy Johnson, Mutual Lum ber Corp. and others. Mutual de murs as defendant. Judgments Lloyd Garrett vs. Roy A. Bcpbe Lumber Co. Plaintiff granted $2. 786.62 and interest on the default of the defendant. The property pr a passenger. The complaint states the acci dent occurred July 18, 1953 on Highway 42 about Vh miles west of Tenmilc. It says Mary Butler France And Italy Balks May Cost Them U.S. Aid i WASHINGTON I Foreign Re lations Committee senators await ed a State Department okay to. day on a plan which by year's end could snap the foreign aid pipeline to two major U. S, Allies, France and Italy. An amendment, tentative ly adopted without dissent in a weekend session, would shut off U. S. military. and economic as sistance to France and Italy Dec. 31 if they fail by then to join the European Defense Community or an acceptable substitute defense scheme. America is building churches and other religious structures at the rate of 500 million dollars worth a year says Geographic Scoiety. Four Persons Overcome By Smoke In Lodge Fire SPOKANE W Four persons were overcome by smoke Thurs day night as a fire scorched $50, 000 worth of the Brotherhood uf Friends Lodge building, which I houses Spokane s largest nialit club. The blaze interrupted the last floorshow and forced about 100 persons to flee the building after it was discovered in'thc basement of the downtown building. Two waitresses and two firemen were overcome by the smoke hut were not seriously affected. Faulty viously attached will be sold at a:wiring w;, blanKi for e blai!e'. Coastal Adjustment Bureau Inc. rs. Wiley Smith. Plaintiff granted the National : S2.00O and interest as the result 1 the default of the defendant. The circulation of daily newspa pers in Great Britain averages 611 copies per 1,000 people. ' 1 f bhould Know This Man HIS NAME IS Ed Wyaft He may hold the key to your FUTURE FINANCIAL SUCCESS! 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