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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1952)
World News Capsules -- U.N. Offers Compromise Plan On Exchange of War Prisoners Compiled by Tom Jaques (Prom tint wires of the lulled I’reim and Associated Press) I lie I iiitcil Nations returned to I’anmmijoin Monday with a new compromise offer on exchange of war prisoners, hut a ‘•cries of sharply worded Communist broadcasts raised new doubts as to success of the armistice talks. 'I he North Korean Pyongyang radio accused the United Na tion of brutal and aggressive” action in bombing' a Communist prison camp at Kangdong a week ago and said it was done to "destroy” the truce conference. - Peiping radio renewed its demand for withdrawal of all foreign trrops from Korea, an issue that almost broke up the talks in the past. The Allies eased their demands on the exchange of Korean war prisoners Sunday but failed to break the month-old dead lock. Seven survivors of a Korean ... ...Airlift DC-4 crash told horrifying talcs Sunday of the deaths of ytie 30 others aboard their plane. The seven were rescued Saturday 7 by a tiny outboard motor boat put out by volunteers who heard their eiies for help; they watched their companions freeze or drown in the 27-degree ocean before aid arrived. The DC-4, chartered from Trans-World airlines by the army and flown by a Northwest uirlines crew, plunged into Hecate Strait as it attempted an emergency landing at Sandspit field on the Queen Charlotte Islands, Three Royal Canadian air force divers waited for calmer seas before biaving the icy waters of Hecate Strait to attempt recovery of the 28 bodies remaining after eight were recovered Saturday. ♦ ♦ ♦ Five of the eight crewmen were rescued . . . ...Sunday from the burned wreackage of an air force B-I7 rescue plane that had been searching for the Korean airlift DC-4 crushed near Sandspit, B.C. The remaining three members of the crew were still missing and are feared to have died in the flaming wreackage after the plane slammed into the wooded slope of Mt. Olympus. Two high school students are . . . . . said to have been killed and 15 Egyptian police injured Sunday in two separate clashes. The Education Ministry has ordered all pri mary and secondary schools in Cairo closed until January 26th be cause of the continued student clashes with police. Sister Anthony. 52, an American nun, was shot through the heart on the steps of a convent in Ismailia. The shedding of the first American blood in the Anglo-Egyptian struggle for the Suez Canal draw a warn ing from a U.S. Consul that "important repercussions" were certain - . ♦ ♦ ♦ U.S. jet pilots shot down .. . . . . two Russian-made MIG-15s Sunday in a dogfight over Communist Korea. No U.S. losses were reported. ' Eighteen B.86 Sa^rcjets, flying cover for fighter bombers raiding Red installations on the ground .tangled with 60 MIGs 30.000 feet up. The ground-strafing fighter bombers tore up a rail yard near Kwak «an and blasted holes in the Communist supply network elsewhere in Korea. Night-prowling B-26 bombers struck at Red trucks convoys through breaks in the cloud cover Saturday night and early Sunday. Some 30 trucks were destroyed. Increasingly cold weather virtually halted fighting on the ground. Oregon Republican boosters of General... ... Eisenhower plan to speed up collection of names on petitions to put the General s name on the state G.O.P. Presidential primary bal lot next May, it has been announced at Salem by Secretary Mark Hat field of the ‘'Oregon Eisenhower for President committee.” Hatfield has just returned from the Republican national committee meeting in San Francisco. says community groups backing Eisenhower will be orga '~n?zed in every Oregon county. He refuses to say when the petitions entering the General’s candidacy will be filed with the Secretary of State. There were indications at the San Francisco meeting that Califor nia's Gov. Earl Warren and former Minnesota Gov. Harold Stassen also will enter the Oregon Republican Presidential primary. ♦ ♦ ♦ The Navy has begun mass innoculation . . . . . . of residents in the flood-hit Los Alamitos area in Orange county. California. The innoculations are a precaution agains typhoid infection. A navy spokesman soys drinking water may have been contamin ated by broken cesspools that overflowed into flood waters. Much of the area’s drinking water comes from shallow wells. ♦ ♦ ♦ Senator Robert Taft said Sunday . . . . . . that Eisenhower backers arc crying because Taft’s campaign manager, David Ingalls, has said the General can't win the Presidency. Taft observed that lie’s heard that charge about himself, many times. Taft said (on N B C! 's Meet the Press television, jhow.) that he will support Elsenhower if the General is nominated arid he added, 1 might ask whether he will support me if I should be nominated.” Professor Mills Dies (Continued front page one) leys. Mr. MillK was born In St. Ster ling, Wis., July 22, lf»07. Ur. at tended Arizona, and California public schools. He studied at the University of California at. Los Angeles receiving his bachelor’s degree in 1929 and his master's de gree in 1931. He worked as a statistical clerk for McCormick Steamship co. fol lowing graduation. In 1933 he be came an assistant teacher at the University of California at Berke ley and five years later came to the University of Oregon. He is survived by his widow, the former Hazel I. Emery of Long Beach, Calif. A student of trans portation anrl folklore, she contrib uted research to many of her hus band’s projects. Mr. Mills is also survived by hia father, William J. Mills of Sara toga, Calif. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Poole-Larson Funeral Home. Letters to Editor Demand Action (Continued from pagetmt) mitories too and 1 don't how j you can forgot them, half or more of the student body.” COSC'.s fight j with P. T. & T. involves fratorni- i ties and sororities only.) In the Dark | Hading did not know if, with the j pay phone increase from five to ; ten cents effective today, pay tele- : phones would be any less expen sive than business phones now. With the rate at five cents, he told the senate, pay phones were some what less expensive for houses. But from the standpoint of con- i venience to students, he told the i i senate, he was in favor of business ; ; phones. Committee Members | Members of the Oregon phone ! j committee includes, besides; Kad ' ing, Anne Dielschneider, sopho-: i more in art, Ann Thompson, senior ' : in mathematics, Ned Taka sum i, : j senior in history and six members | 1 of the senate who volunteered to ; assist Thursday. They arc Don Colhn, junior in economics, V.i ginia Wright, senior in sociology, A) Karr, sophomore in journal: m Judy McLoughlin, sophomore n English, Jeanne Hoffman, senior in sociology, and E. K. Bingham, instructor in history. • Campus Briefs 0 Duck Preview chairman peti tions will be accepted until 4 p m. Friday in the ASUO office, ac cording to ASUO President B.d Carey. Petitioners will be screen-ni. and interviewed by a seriate com mittee next week. Duck Preview, annual program for high echo t seniors, is Apr. 25 and 26. 0 Amphibians, women's swim ming honorary, will have th< r first tryouts for new members at 7:30 p.m. in the Women’s pool r Gerhnger hall. Campus Interviews on Cigarette Tests No. 33...THE SHEEP “Theycan’t pull the woo* % over my ^ JLhey tried to fool him with the ‘‘quick-trick’’ cigarette mildness tests —but he wouldn’t go astrav! We know as well as he there’s only one fair wav to test cigarette mildness. And millions of smokers agree! It's the sensible test... the 30-Day Camel Mildness Test, which simply asks you to try Camels as your steady smoke, on a day-after-day, pack-after-pack basis. No snap judgments. Once you’ve tried Camels for 30 days in your “T-Zone’’ (T for Throat, T for Taste), you'll see why... After oil the Mildness Tests ... ^ Camel leads all ©the? brands bybiffimis i . • f ' f ■ < » i ■ ' \. it J. Rev: old- i Coi:’p&J!.s, Winston Sal* in. N O.
