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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1952)
World News Capsules — Steel Workers Begin Walkout In Wake ot Judge Pine's Decision I Compiled by Valera Vierra (From the wires of the United Press) \\ orkerr were leaving the nation’s steel mills by the thou sands I nesday in re ponse to ( IO president I’hilip Murray’s order to halt work. After Federal Judge David Pine handed down his momentous decision that President Truman’s seizing of the steel industry was illegal, Murray said the union had no alternative hut to strike. When the strike is complete, some (o0,000 workers will he out. Murray said workers will strike until they get a contract based on the recommendations of the Wage Stabilization hoard. Three hours after the stop-work order w as issued the shutdow n was well under way for the sec ond time this month. An appeal to the Supreme Court... .. . appears likely as government lawyers announced they would ask for a stay of Judge Pine's ruling from the U.8. court of appeals. This means that the government will try to hold onto the steel mills while Jhe appeal is going through the courts. Over the issue of daylight saving . .. ... time in Oregon, there is a big parting of the ways. Governor Douglas McKay ruled against setting the clocks ahead an hour, hut Pott land is going ahead anyhow. The city council passed a special measure calling for fast time this morning. This makes daylight saving unanimous among major cities along the Pacific Coast. The nation-wide oil strike . .. ...set to start at midnight lats night affects 100,000 union oil workers. The oil strike has been postponed three times since the begin ning of March and union officials said this time they are going through with it unless their wage demands were met. The union is convinced the strike will not Interfere with national defense. Perhaps most of ail, the oil strike will hit the civilian motorist. An airliner has vanished ... ... over the jungles of Brazil with 00 persons aboard. The Pan American airways plane was on a non-stop flight from Rio De Janeiro to Trinidad, enroute to New York. Nine crewmen and ten of the passengers arc Americans. One of the biggest air-sea hunts in history is scoring the plane’s route between Brazil and Trinidad. ♦ ♦ ♦ In the Massachusetts primary ... . . . General Dwight Eisenhower took an early lead over Senator Robert Taft in a record vote. Eisenhower moved out in front on the basis of returns from rural Massachusetts areas. In the Democratic primary, Senator Estes Kefauver took an early lead, with Eisenhower and Taft also getting strong votes. All were write-in. An attack by Soviet jet fighters ... ... on a French commercial plane has brought on an exchange of charges between Western Allies and the Russians. The Soviet MiG’s made the attack Tuesday morning as the French plane flew through tl.T Allied air corridor on a flight from Frankfurt to Berlin. Four of the 17 persons were wounded by bullets from the Russian MiG’s. Logging halts in the Northwest. .. ... as more than 40,000 CTO woodworkers began a major walkout. Much of the fir and pine area of northern California, Oregon and Washington is affected. Workers are striking for a seven and a half cent pay increase, night pay differential, an employer-financed health anil welfare fund and three more paid holidays. Allied truce delegates are awaiting ... ... a Communist answer to the latest secret proposal for reaching an armistice in Korea. The Reds have given no indication when they will reply. Air and ground action has been limited by bad weather. Allied pilots made a few attacks on Red rail lines and only a few patrol clashes were reported on the muddy east-central front. Four more prison guards have resigned ... «• ... their jobs at the Southern Michigan prison. This makes six guards who have quit following last week’s prison riot in which one -convict was killed and about a score of inmates and guards injured. Two of the guards who resigned today were among those who had ■■been held hostage by the mutineers. In Corvallis, fire destroyed ... ...possibly one-third of the $1,000,000 Chapman manufacturing 'company plant Tuesday. Fire struck twice at the big concer r. The first blaze reported at 5:36 a.m. was extinguished in an hour. At 8:44 a.m. •another fire broke out and wasn’t brought under control until 10:00 a.m. * ♦ ♦ ♦ Atomic tests have been postponed ... ' . for the second time due to cloudy and rainy weather over the Nevada desert. If conditions are clear, the nuclear blast will occur Thursday morning above the heads of 2100 Marines. They will be dug in on Yucca Flat within four miles of the blast center. Pairings Made For Convention Francis Gillmore, general chair man of Oregon's mock Republican convention, stated Tuesday that ail houses are required to partici pate an delegates to the Friday night conversion. The house pairings, the states they are representing an dthelr number of delegates, in parenthe sis, are.: Alpha Chi Omega, Omega Hall, Sherry Ross, Hunter Hall, Colorado 418) and Florida 118); Alpha Del ta Pi, Minturn, Nestor, Alaska (3) and Hawaii (8); Alpha Gamma Delta, Stan Ray, Sederstrom. Kansas (22) and Georgia (17). Alpha Omicron Pi, Sigma Alpha Mu, Pi Kappa Phi, New Jersey (38) and Conn. (22); Alpha Phi, Sigma Nu, Utah (14) and Louisiana (15); Alpha XI Delta, Phi Gamma Delta, Wyoming (12) and Wisconsin (30). Chi Omega, Chi Psi, Lambda Chi Alpha, Nebraska (18) and Ohio (561; Delta Delta Delta, Delta Tau Delta, Washington (24) and Ari zona (14); Delta Gamma, Phi Sig ma Kappa, Pi Kappa Alpha, North Dakota (14) and South Carolina (6). Delta Zeta, Theta Chi, Maine (16) and Vermont (12); Gamma Phi Beta, Beta Theta Pi, Massa chusetts (38) and New Hampshire (14i; Kappa Alpha Theta, Sigma, McChesney, Barrister, Illinois (60) and Oregon (18). Kappa Kappa Gamma, Alpha, Cherncy, California (70) and Idaho (14i; Pi Beta Phi, Gamma Hall, French Hall, Indiana (32) and Virginia (23); Sigma Kappa, Campbell Club, Philadelphia House, Pennsylvania (70) and Montana (8). Zeta Tau Alpha, Phi Delta Theta, Michigan (46) and Mississippi (4»; | Carson 2 and 3, Kappa Sigma, Ar kansas (11) and New Mexico (14); I Carson 4 and Phi Kappa Psi, West ! Virginia (16) and Maryland (24). Carson 5, Phi Kappa Sigma, Del ta Upsilon, New York (96) and | Nevada (12); Hendricks Hall, Sigma Phi Epsilon, South Dakota | (14) and Tennessee (20); Highland House, .Alpha Tau Omega, Iowa (26) and Alabama (14); Rebecca House, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Texas (38) and Rhode Island (8). Ann Judson House, Sigma Chi, Missouri (26) and Minnesota (28); University House, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Delaware (12) and Okla homa (16); Orides, Yeoman, Ken tucky (20) and North Carolina (26). Only man and chimpanzees suf fer colds . . . Dogs, cats, rabbits and other animals can't catch cold. CLASSIFIED Place your ad at either the Stu dent Union main desk or the Emerald “Shark”; or call 5-1511, ext. 219 between 2 and 4 p.m. Rate*: First Insertion 4c per word; subsequent insertions 2c per word. • WANTED WANTED: Responsible Portland family desires clean 2 or 3 bed room housing facilities for U. of O. summer session. Call 5-7278. 115 WANTED: 6.50x16 white sidewall tires. Rodger Eddy, 0-2081, 651 E. 11th. 113 WANTED: NIGHT STAFF work ers. No experience necessary. Call Emerald, 218, or Pat Cheat, 5-0042. 113 • FOR SALE FOR SALE: 1936 Nash. Sergis Nidasio, Alpha Hall. 5-9475. mw REMINGTON single shot .22. Has military sling. $11.00. Bike with new tires, $11.00. Larry Schott. Pti. 5-9498. 113 FOR SALE: ’36 Chev coupe. Radio and heater. Good tires. 1737 Olive. 114 '37 STUDEBAKER coupe SI 25, R & H, very good condition, 1261 Alder, Alan Hicks. • FOUND FOUND: Ladies' Bulova watch. May be claimed by identifying at the office of Mrs. Golda P. Wickham, associate director of student affairs, Emerald Hall. 5:15 Guest Star 5:30 News 5:45 Sports Shots 6:00 Table Hopping 6:15 Music in the Air 6:30 Poetic Moods 6:45 Security Begins at Home 7:00 Villard Radio Theater 7:30 Bach Memorial Concert 8:00 Campus Classics 9:00 Serenade to the Student 10:00 Anything Goes 10:50 News 10:55 A Tune to Say Goodnight Honorary Selects Officers, Members Tolbert McCarroli, junior in lib eral arts, has been elected presi dent of the local chapter of Pi Sig ma Alpha, national political science honorary. New vice-president is Jim Crit tenden, senior in political science. Claire Cordier, first-year law stu dent, was named secretary-treas urer. New members initiated recently are Meredith Birch, Mohammed Chaudhri, Young Jen, Leland John son, Georgianna Mills, Ben Pad row, Kaare Sandegren, Lyle Shib ley and Nancy Ann Yates. All-campus Sing Chairmen Named Chairmen for the All-campus Sing have been announced by Mike Lally, general chairman of Junior Weekend. Co-general chairmen for the Sing are Francis Gillmore and Jody Greer. Handling decorations is Dorothy Anderson; programs, Ann j Carson and Dorothy Kopp; tickets, ! Andy Berwick; ushers, Laura Pearson; seating, Jim Light. Contact, Carol Dryer; securing judges, Sharon Anderson; publi j city, Laura Sturges; hospitality for ; judges, Barbara Zumwalt and Ann j Dielschnider. , The All-campus Sing finalists j will compete May 9 of Junior | Weekend. I_ SUGAR PLUM CANDY, MAGAZINES SANDWISHES 13th & Hilyard HEILI6 4 Now Playing “Bright Victory” Arthur Kennedy & Peggy Dow also “Purple Heart Diary” Frances Langford & Lyle Talbot Starts Tomorrow “Barefoot Mailman” Robert Cummings & Terry Moore also “Magic Carpet” Lucille Ball & John Agar MAYFLOWER !!•'. & AIDER DIAL 5-1022 Now Playing “Little Ballerina” Starts Tomorrow ‘An American in Paris” IANE.V Starts Today “New Mexico” Lew Ayres & Marilyn Maxwell also “Fixed Bayonets” Richard Basehart & Micheal O’Shea . * • Coupon in t every special J Prell carton * *1 ijfjjCLi'Uf, - 2> aoii. 8th & W illamette 1950 Franklin