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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1941)
amps seizure ovcd Bill Appi X JL ' - ! ' i :" ' Senate Votes 3 to 1 Empowering FDR ! to Use Allen Vessels (Continued from page 1) Nary (R-Ore) voted for- the measure. One Wg subordinate issue was, involved in the controversy . whether the president should be permitted to transfer axis ships to England. An opposition move to prohibit such procedure on the rround that it would eon- -. stltnte a "needless provocative act of war," was defeated, 43 to 38. Some 80 vessels are affected by the ship bill. Including two Ger man craft and 28 Italian vessels. The bill Is intended primarily to authorize inclusion of the vessels in the shipping pool now being assembled for the service of the United States or Great Prttaln' . a HI llOQ .( The vote of 43 to 38 nv fh. group of senators opposing the administration's foreign policy one " of its closest approaches to a vic SlOOBiUin Collection Is Mystery TRENT, Ore; "May 15-(JP)-When they scraped out the col lection Plates at this Lan unHr community's church last Sunday they found a C-note. It like to .have caused a panic. j The 3100 bill, strictly a pio neer in the Trent church's plates, was genuine and negotiable, and the bank took it without the slightest raise of the eyebrows. The community church is at tended by, country people in the main and the donor remains anonvmnm. . The OEEGOII STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning. May 18, 1S41 Women Picket Outside as Halifax Makes Speech 3ST r4EASD:; . I F?.!EV 3 fesssi yr: rrvioffSnErJi Vulture 4: WALIFAY - Z TO Dl Ffa.'t ':' js - i w" ;'.wUUCS UKlf AH ; - ... . i t , m :. .. 4 . r a i n mi. . While Lord Halifax, the British ambassador, spoke inside, this group of women, representing various organizations to keep the U. S. out of war, paraded outside a Chicago hotel, carrying the banners pic tured.' In his speech, the first he made on a seven-day tour of the midwest, the British envoy said that Germany's domination of 164,000,000 people "carries within It the seeds of Its own destruction Senior Class r Makes Trip : JEFFERSON Members of the senior class of "Jefferson high school visited Silver Creek Falls state park, and various business institutions in Salem Thursday. They were accompanied by Miss Josephine Getchell, class advisor; and Mrs. Robert Terhune. Sen iors attended 'were Robert Cole, Wesley Jorgenson, Harold Weir, Ronald Hoven, Frank Wickham, Pauline Thomas, Bette Terhune, Maxine . Etzel, Johnetta Davis, Violet Farmen, Leo Hubef , Eileen Chilton, Robert Chase, and Doro thy Hague. I Members of the senior class un able to attend were Beverly Wells, Bette Weidman, Olga Schultz, and Jim Kelly. . Plans are progressing for class night to be held May 22; bacca laureate at the Christian church, May 25: and graduation. May 29 at the Masonic hall. Professor Jones, Willamette university, will give the address at graduation; and Mr. Whi taker, pastor of the Christian church, will preach the baccalaureate. K. GreatestW arship Ever Built lraallyj oins US Navy Amid Ceremony and Convoy Talk ; PHILADELPHIA, May 15-The powerful USS Washing ton, "finest warship ever built," formally joined the navy Thurs daykand Secretary Knox, in an interview at the brief ceremonies declared it "and every other American ship should be used to insure the delivery of roods to- England. "-. He did not comment directly on convoys, but asserted "if you ask me if I think we should In sure the delivery of those things we make for England, I certainly do." Then, speaking to the officers and; men in exercises signifying the end of the mighty battle ship as navy yard project and Its beginnings with the USS North Carolina as the two leading ' units of the nation's sea power, the secretary ' said the war in Europe, in its final terms, "is a contest for control of the seas." ; "We are determined there" shall be no lessening in the emphasis we place on sea power," he de clared. "We're in the process of building the greatest, navy the mind of man has ever conceived.'' , Thousands of workmen, who broke all construction records by completing the 35,000-ton Wash ington 17 months ahead of sched ule and hundreds of guests Armv Modifies V . . uirements Req WASHINGTON, -May 1$.-(S-Army service for men convicted in their youth of relatively minor law violations was made possible Thursday by new regulations an nounced by selective service) headquarters. ' The regulations modified a pre- vsu awreiiiu uisquauiicauon OI all registrants who had, been found guilty of "any crime which under the laws of the jurisdiction m which they were convicted is a felony." , j Henceforth only men guilty of certain heinous crimes, chronic offenders, or men awaiting a criminal trial are to be banned as "morally unfit" Officials said the new regula tions would result in reclassi fication of several thousand men who had been Indefinitely barred from military service. The. heinous crimes listed in cluded treason, murder. ! rate. kidnapping, arson, pandering, sex perversion, or illegal drug deal- in- : ' - , With regard to registrants waiting criminal trial, the re-' vised regulations provide that in the event of Uieir release, they may be reclassified. Dishonorable discharge ! from the armed services also debars a man from further, service. Legislation exempting former sailors, marines and coast guards men from liability under the draft act was aoDroved bv the senate today and sent back to the house for consideration of minor amend ments. . !- "' Say s Knudseh k2 It li "I X T. 1 ! 'V'Mk ! i -I IHS - . BEETS - WEfflPS Delicious, tasty vegetables that will de light the family with their rich, whole some flavor ..L ! ! bunches for only I Iff ior tLh irv i Needs Power PORTLAND, May 15.-(;P)-Wil-liam Knudsen could clean up the lag in defense production within a month if he were;- put in full charge, H. L. Coe, consultant to the National Association of Man ufacturers, said here Thursday. Speaking at a meeting of man ufacturers and business men, Coe said "economic . planners, not otherwise identified, were re sponsible for production failing to hit its full stride. , He said that Knudsen,; cluef of the office of production manage ment, lacked full power because "economic planners want to make room for themselves.", : In the afternoon at a closed session Walter B. Weisenburger, j executive vice-president of1, the NAM,' presided over ; a (Juestion and answer period dealing with factory usage, labor relations and priorities in defense manufactur ing. ' I ; Famous Jewel Cut Safely NEW YORK, May lSHPre liminary cutting of the President Vargas diamond, third largest ever found, was completed Thursday after six weeks of precise work and only a few minutes after the time Adrian Grasselly predicted he would be finished.; The removed slice weighs 21.65 metric carats and will be retained by the stone's owner, Harry Win ston, diamond dealer, who paid $700,000 for it,.. .- :. . , - mm hsjgF mm MMM mm gWiil Red, Ripe and Firm. Field grown and ideal for slicing, salads, or stuffing. APPLES VIIIE RHUBARB The last of the sea- A 4 A -i son. Rich, wine red lbs. Newtowns. Good flavor. 9 lbs. 290 (Center SKces) i ; a ! " - ' ' . fir your 1 (Either End) "Liille Pig" Linkl - ' Loin Pork - Perk tenderloin? Sausages 23 c lbi Chops, each 4 c 3 pailiei 10 c - - UssorieS l Sliced fold E3eas nMz Loin or Rib ; . . I Fancy Quality Lamb Chops L 290 Leg b' -Lamb L2Vi Short Rib3 Fine i Grain Fedl 4 - Pot Roast 'lb. In Fred Meyer Food, Section cheered as Rear Admiral A. E. Watson of the Philadelphia navy yard transferred command of the dreadnaught to Captain Howard Hartwell James Benson. Secretary Knox eomratalated the Washintton's 75 officers 'and 1200 blue Jackets, drawn up at attention on the ship's afterdeck, ; assertlnr "it Is a marveloos thins; to be called t doty en ene ef the two createst . batUesnipe that ply tb. eeeaa. Ten come to the eomnund of. this ship when sea power means snore to the national safety and 1 security than at any other time In the nation' history." With heavy suns already mounted and virtually ready for duty, the sleek $70,000,000 war ship will take its place with the fleet -probably by July ,1" Ad miral Watson disclosed. The Washington now becomes the 17th battleship on the line, equipped with triple gunned tur rets, armored against attack from the sky and "capable of taking on anything afloat., -Her heaviest armament in cludes nine 16-inch guns, eight anti-aircraft 'guns -and 12 five inch secondary guns. The rest of her destructive force is a naval secret .: . Deitrich Schmitz, representing the governor of Washington, pre sented Captain Benson with the Washington state flag. PAGZ CZVZI Tumor Test IsSimple SAN FRANCISCO, May Simple application of pressure to the jugular vein often can disclose to a physician whether person has a tumor or cancer of the brain or spinal cord,' Dr. Robert A. Aird, University of California nerve surgeon, reported Thursday. This method was used to advan tage in diagnosing the ailments Of 100 patients and in two instances it was of great help in demonstrat ing that no tumor or cancer was present in the central nervous system, Dr. Aird said in the cur rent Issue of the Archives of Neu rology and Psychiatry. In these two cases, he added, the trouble was found to be elsewhere in the body. These findings made it unnecessary to risk delicate op erations on the brain or spinal column. Prices Gccd Friday ihnx Ilcnday Oregon Owned Oregon Opsraled ; LQCALLY GVNEDOPERATED Fifth Avenue Miniature Chocolates 2-lb. $i.25 Box Tour friends will love 5th Ave nue Miniatures . . and you know they're good 'cause they're made with rich country butter, whip pins; cream and choice fruits and nuts. Dan-Dee Dollar Mints "25' ib. 2 45 Made in our own Candy Kitchen front soft, creamy mint filling; A finest chocolate. All hand dipped confections. - - . 23c Assorted Fruit Jelly Puffs The kiddles love at- these tasty candies I9WU. after school. 2 lbs. 29 2-lb. Combination Reg. 25c Ib. Dan-Dee Dollar Mints Reg. 23c Lb. Assorted Fruit Jelly Puffs 48c Value 9 Ac All for 07 Make up a dish of these delight ful candies for your guests to nite. 15c Orange Slices Fresh, tasty slices with that real or ange flavor. 5c Candy Oars Choose " a ' large as aortment of these fa- WW each mous bars for your 5 for 1 Be children.. 10c Lb. .lor, ' f f,1 $mm"' x r I r..i I '- r jsii li" I, . . Value 0 For Picnics For Beach Wear For Lounging Ideal for Gardening Sizes12to20 Take your pick now for Spring and Summer com fort! . . Choose from close weave denims and other novelty fabrics in popular patterns St colors. Thov'r all sanforized shrunk for permanent good fit comfort . . beautifully lauorea ior lasting style. . . See these today! Gabardine Farmerettes or .Slacks $2.50 Value J'95 FARMERETTE . . a'glorified overaU that has all the style and comfort demanded by the mouern garaener. riaiier tops, jsavy only. : tjfim SLACKS . . Novelty pockets and trims in - ' wanted fabrics for Summertime comfort. Made with zipper closures ... all pre-hrunk mate rials. Sizes lt-20. Viawi'i Wmm IwtiM . 'i 59c Cotton Rib Sport Shirts 39' S for $1.00 Ideal for sports or garden wear. Attractive shades to match your favorite slacks. Small. " medium and large sizes. Athletic Sport Socks or Anklets cotton rib knit or terry cloth anklets and socks in tne season i newest colors. Have a good sup ply ior au sportswear. Values to $1.00 S and 4-th re ad selected irreg ulars of Fred Meyer better hosiery. Uade with reinforced cradle foot, and deep garter welt for-greater wearability. Buy now while quantities last and the assortment is complete! 6A 01 LO 3 Days Only Wmmn't Wr Strtimm "Handy Ann' Latex Garden Gloves 39c Rayon Damask; Lunch Cloths 2Sr 46z4S-inch rayon damask cloths for. your breakfast or luncheon table. Choice ef several patterns In every want ed color for Spring and Summer. . 49e Value 29' Helps keep your hands soft and lovely when gardening or work ing about the house. Waterproof. Wtmm't ,Wm Stctium 35c Value Print Aprons You'll like these for wear about the house on tboe spe- I q clal occasions. They're quality prints with rows and rows yjf j of stitching and bindings . . . several color combinations. m Fred Meyer Mayonnaise or Thousand Island Reg. 37c Dulk Quart Everyone likes those nice crispy,; fresh Spring vege table salads and those tender, cooling, wonderfully delicious fruit salads . . . and here's a suggestion to make them eves more tempting than aver before. . . . Use Fred Meyer Mayonnaise or Thousand Island Dress .. Specially priced for Pred Meyer Mayonnaise Py! They're both made fresh dally . . . in small Jxatches that insure perfect freshness . . . a goodness that helps every salad no matter how good to be even better. Fred Meyer Mayonnaise is either mild or tart, as you prefer. Fred Meyer New Kreamed Honey 19c TouTi like this utw honey! It pretds liks butter . . . doesnl run off bread but stays right where you place it! Extra delicious . , . . fresh dally. .. .;i - r, - "5er Kitchen Fresh Preserves, 2 lbs. 27c Ummmm . . . ever so tempting on bread for the kiddles huchea. Strawberry, raspberry, apricot or pineapple or orange marmalade . made with 60 berries or fruit, S0 sugar. - - : Enriched Honey Crunch, 2 lbs. 29c Newly discovered as a rich source of necessary vitamins for your health. Serve the children peanut butter every day. E Cradt "A'1 Salad Oil, $1.09 gal. 2t If you like to make your own dressings youTl save by using Fred , in our mayonnaise plant. Dressing ) A : ....... - nm '- ; -S ,...-4 ' Meyer salad oil ake your o' . , Its the same we use, : 531, Fresh Whip t Peanut Dutter, 2 lbs. 23c tSweet India Relish, bulk, 2 lbs. 19c Frod Moyor Salad Drcssinc TTmmmiN sT. s v . :; Um,m.mJn? Meyer Salad Dressing wor mm id vunr uiuu . . . inn it tuia. tool it s mad v should, tool It's ma vegetable like you'd small "batches vfth Aviv mi.. ' ail and fnah rw vnlka . ' Inai " I'd make for yourself. Prepared In ,l every day , . It's FRESH J tat . 3c Fred Meyer Sbndd Bulk- : fc Bulk Slendol Is a non-fattenlna-. low calorie like, varticularlv if von are en a law WUSIT calorie dietl Tastes and looks like real mayonnaiscf 39' IS 23 Fred Meyer Tartar Sauce 1. 20c pir Delicatessen Section