La Grande evening observer., July 12, 1945, Image 5

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THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. OREGON
Pago Five
Tillamook Fire
Under Control;
On Cut Over Land
poim.AND, July 12 (UP)
Mon- than WO fiij nailers, in
cluding 158 iirmv engineers corps
men liom the Portland air base,
gained control of a 2,000 acre
blu:e in Tillamook county. Most
of the burned country was log-,gcd-ovr
land.
Previously it had be en rcpo-.tcd
there were two' main fires, one
in Cbtsop county and one in
Waliin.j.',ton county, but C. C.
Scott, secretary .of the northwest
forest protective association, said
Micro was but one main fire.
Sett said the blaze, which
started in a canyon aiea about 2"
miles northwest of Forest Grave
will be held in' cheek unless s
high wind developed. The fire
is in a ruKHcd coast range area
along the north fork of the Sal
mon berry river.
EVACUATE TOWN
VANCOUVER, B. C July 12
(UP) Two forest fires blazed
out of control on Vancouver is
land today, one of them throalun
ing the evacuated logging town
of Rounds.
Logging and forestry service
workers continued their desper
ate light to save the fire-encircled
rommVinily which was emp
tied of j I s citizens last week.
Other fire fighters were rushed
to Adams river, HO mi!?s north
of Nanaimo, where a second hie':
broke cut, blackening 300 aric!!.
Carpenters Needed
For Camp Adair
!f Fletcher R. Milton, local man
ager of the U. S. employment
service, was notified today by
bulletin from the state war man
power office in Portland of the
In gent need to recruit 70 jour
...j'neymen cartf.'nti.Mi as well as
additional laborers for new army
J installation work at Camp Adair.
? Stale manpower director, Lee
IV C. Stoll, relayed a message just
" reieived from Col. R. A. Tudor,
U. S. army engineer, to Milto.i
' concerning the urgency for con
structing additional buildings,
mess halls, barracks and recrca-
lional facilities at Camp Adair
to accommodate redeployment
' troops from Europe.
Manager Milton said working
conditions on this vital war pro
ject are good, with free living
quar'.'rs in the barracks and good
meals at the mess hall at a nom-
,.i vu. ....... tm..
. Hi.li i-Utiifci.'. i itsLi, mi: 411. u,
1 an hour for journeymen and 95
4 cents for laborers plus overtime
'. pay, Til? work schedule is nine
hour:: a day, seven days a week,
he added.
AMATEUR SCULPTORS
SEATTLE, July 12 (Up) A
huuscwile lepoiled to the sher
iff's office ycsterd;.y three 't- en
J;i.M'i youths had ca:wd their ini-Wtia!.-
with a knife on me aim
of l.er five-year. old son Paul.
I The molh-'r. Mrs. Elizabe.h Mosh
.:! el, said tiie boys hud also tor
j irenlr.l nllu-r childrin in the
, neii'.oooi ni:"ii 101 iv (i nioiiin..
Last Days to See
'Ularch of Time'
Congress Report
The (rowing scntimcn: lor 1
revision of the entire congression
al set-up forms the basif of the
latest March ol Time, "Spotlight
on Congress," now finishing its
run at the Liberty theater here
Saturday.
President Truman, in his speech
to the congress, asked the sup
port of his former colleagues In
guiding the country through the
critical months to come. The
March of Time focuses its cam
eras on the men of the congress
and the demands made on them,
and raises the question wl-.ej.her
parts of the present congression
al set-up are not outmoded today.
Among the plans for revision
of congress, the film shows, is
that of Industrial Engineer Rob
ert Heller, sponsored by the Na
tional Planning association. This
plan, in "14 points," calls for an
increase in congressional salar
ies and the elimination of dupli
cate and overlapping committee
AID IN ESCAPE OF ITALIAN POWS Lonora Hodgson, 26, (loft)
and Fao Burns, 119. 00m of Seanle. Wash., charged with aiding
Italian prisoners of war lo escape. Indignant at arrest, both
women claim they will marry POWs when they obtain divorces.
U. S. Army to Stop
Supplying Food to
Liberated Europe
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UP)
The U. S. army will slop sup
plying food to civilians in liber
ated Europe Aug. 31, it was
learned today. .
The action will save millions of
dollars for American taxpayers,
but it is not expected to mean
more food for civilians because
purchase and distribution at
about the same level will be
handled by the liberated govern
ment themselvs.
At th same time , it was dis
closed the United States, con
trary to earlier announcements,
will continue lend-lease ship
ments of meat to Russia during
July, August and September.
The newly approved food allo
cations for the Soviet includes
25,000,000 pounds of meat in the
form of Toshonka, a canned pork
and beef combination. No other
V. S. meat will go abroad during
the three-month period except to
the armed forces.
Scheduled Russian shipments
are 25.000,000 pounds of flour,
5,000,000 pounds of butler or
ether oil, 2,000,000 pounds of
cheese, 4,000.000 pounds of dry
peas, 2,590,000 pounds , of dqhy-.
dialed vegetables and 2,000,000
pounds of dried milk.
Mrs. Fred Spaeth
Dies at Caldwell
A $75 war bond will purchase
a .30 caliber semi-automatic rifle j
lor a marine and supply
with a gas mask.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spa Mil of
La Grande and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Spaeth of Pasco, Wash.,
today went to Caldwell, Ida.,
called there by the death of their
mother, Mrs. Fred Spaeth, sr.
Residents of La Grande for
about 15 years, Mrs. Spaeth and
her husband returned to Cald
well, Iheir former home, two
him I years ago. Mr. Spaeth died
shortly afterward.
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'Thumper' Only One
Left of 30 B-29s
SEATTLF, July 12 (UP)-
Ilome from the wars Friday will
be the Superfortress "Thumper,
first B-29 to ba returned to state
side from the 21st bomber com
mand.
Thumper is the only survivor
of 30 Supcrforts Down to Saipan
last October. Credited with down
ing 26 Jap plan--:, the Thumper
will appoar at bond rallies at
Boeing Aircraft company plants
before embarking on a nation
wide tour.
Oregon Mc tot
Stages Sold
PORTLAND, July 12 (UP)
Sale of the Oregun Motor Stages
to a group of northwest business
men was announ. cd today by the"
frmcr owners, R. W. Lemen, L.
D. Joner. and T. B. Wilson, who
said they are retiring. The price
was not disclosed
Buses of the Oregon Motor
Stages operate in northwest Ore
gon, including ity bus service
in Eugcna and Salem.
Purchasers inc'ude Roycc bro
thers, owners of Yellow Cab com
panies in Portland and Seattle;
Robert T. Jacob, A. L. Schneider
and F. C. Niederkrome, all of
Portland, and L. R. Bcntson of
Vancouver, Wash.
Paper Mill Reveals
Plans of Expansion
PORTLAND, July 12 (UP)
Crown Zollcrbach corporation
disclosed today plans for a post
war Diocrain which will entail
the expenditure of $15,000,000 in
o d e r a tions. employment and
emnlovment and manufacture of
new products in thef northwest.
The corporation, which oper
ate five pulp and paper mills and
owns extensive forest properties
in the Pacific northwest, will
start the program as soon as
materials arc available.
More than 45,000 tons of coated
maeazine paper a year will be
manufactured at the West Linn,
Ore., plant, company officials an
nounced, the first time this
grade of paper has been made in
large quantities in the northwest.
They added it will mean importa
tion of clay from GeGorgia and
England, which will contribute to
forost conservation.
Output at a mill at Camas,
Wash., will be nearly doubled
with facial tissues being made
there for the first time on the
Pacific coast.
LST Survives Hit
Uy Suicide Plane
SEATTLE. July 12 (UP)
The LST 205, now being re
paired at Lake Washington
shipyards here, cowned 'eight
Kamikaze planes and survived
a hit by the ninth in a battle
near Leyte.
After the light, an officer
arked Steward 3c Robert H.
Banks, Washington, D. C. to
"give us a smile, son. like you
always do."
"Sir," replied the colored
man, I'll never smile again,
until my heart backs down cut
of my mouth."
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Funeral Tuesday
For Helen Smith,
Resident of Cove
COVE, July 12 (Special)
Funeral wrviccs for Mrs. Helen
Smith were held in the Metho
dist church Tuesday with Rev.
Shirley Smutz offciating. Pall
biarers were Goo. Anderson, 11.
G. Blank, R. S. French, Harlan
Koger, J. B. Love and Thomas
Towle. Interment was in Rose
Ridge cemetery.
Soldiers Try to
Halt Deportation
Of Italian Roy, i)
BOSTON, July 12 (UP) Gl
Pals sought today to prevent the
deportation of a D-yrur-old Italian
stowaway who arrived here yes
terday aboard the navy liansport
General Bliss.
The boy, who said his name is
Natale Piavallo, was smuggled
aboard the transport at Lc Havre
in a duffle bag. ' He said he
joined the Americans at Schwer
in in Germany after being Jiber
aled fiom a German concentra
tion camp in Czechoslovakia. He
said he had been imprisoned for
killing a German officer who
abused him.
His pals in company L of the
121st infantry, of which he t-3-came
an adopted member, said
they might appeal to President
Truman. Some even said they
would be willing to adopt him.
Meanwhile, the boy, called
Chris because he was born on
Christmas day, was in the cus
tody of immigration officials.
The Epworth league elected of
ficers Sunday evening as follows:
Claric Gaylc Conklin president,
Verr.a Towle first vice president,
for devotions; ond Donna Roes
am Clifford Towle, vice presi-d-.'i
is; Marie Kight secretary
treasurer; Rosalie Smutz pianist,
and Betty Stephens song leader. '
Mrs. Nellie Marten entertained
Ihe Widows club at hrr home
Monday afternoon with the fol
lowing guests, Mrs. A. A. Antles,
Mrs. Cora Bloom, Mrs, A. G. Con
klin, Mrs. Mac Kelley, Mrs. Anna
Lund, Mrs. L. M. Lantz, Mils.
Margaret Moore, rs. Mabel Ronnc,
rs. Pearl Richards, and Mrs. Luc
re I ia While. The afternoon was
spent socially. Mrs. Ronno will
be the next hostess. One now
member was registered,
Charles DoHass of Warrenton,
has been here visiting his motlu
Mrs. Amy Bloom.
Some Decline in
Covered Workers
More than two-thirds of the
decline in covered employment
in Oregon in the last year was
in Multnomah county, but there
were some losses in Umatilla,
Klamath Coos, Jackson, Colum
bia, Clatsop, Polk and Lincoln
county. '
Slight gains were shown in
first quarter payrolls. Three
months total was $180,009,254, 7
percent under the last quarter of
Four thousand pounds of alu
minum are used in the manufac
ture of one fighter plane.
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STABILIZER
lONDONDlMT- US HOWiftO, UN FMNCI1C0 1. CHIP.
11)44. Payroll totals by counties
showed: Baker $056,873; Union
$740,300; Umatilla $1,960,303;
Wallowa $173,301.
Men, Women! Old at
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nearly all the protective food ele
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essential to human nutrition.
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crs so they make line if Q Lull
Booby Traps when a hid- m-' N.
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