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PAGE TWO Th OnrGOH STATESMAN, idem. a OreoiXr Skrhirdcrj Morning, Jcn 7 1S4L US Threatens Plane Plant President Will Take Action Monday if Workers Stay outi-' 1 !r (Continued from Page 1). ii 1 !i' : 'i, 1 :i .America (CIO) reported accept ing a new wage agreement for ISO reduction plant workers and 200 fishermen in Grays Harbor area creases J3 cents hourly tj D0- . cent minimum. I SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 8-iT) -Consolidated Aircraft Corp! and Its 14.000 production workers rep resented by Aircraft local 1125 of the AFL Machinists' union neared an agreement on a new labor con tract Friday, but no steps were taken to defer a strike vote: that has been set for Tuesday. i- KLAMATH FALLS, June 6-UP) -Klamath Falls Culinary Alliance voted here to strike against j nine restaurants to enforce wage de mands. G. C. Tatman. union sec retary, said Friday. He said the strike would be called Saturday afternoon. I PORTLAND, June M-Ralph W. Peoples, secretary of the Ore gon State Industrial Union council CIO) in a letter Friday demand ed dismissal of Ed Hein as co-or- dinator for the defense training program set up under the state board for vocational education.! His letter to O. I. Paulson, (rain . ing program director, said j Hein was advancing the interests of the ' AFL in advising prospective trainees. MARSIIFIELD, June -P)-Coos bay laundries and cleaning firms signed a contract Friday with the Teamsters' union, ending a three-day strike. Ted Peterson of the laundrymen said union de mands were met. j ! PORTLAND, Ore.; June -()-A contract covering 15,000 Pacific coast pulp and paper mill work ers in 33 mills was ratified in a referendum vote tabulated I here Friday by union officials. j ! The new contract, effective : for one year from June 1, granted a 1 10-cent-an-hour pay 1 n c r e a s e. I Base pay for men rising to 75 cents an hour and for women to 62t cents. All workers who have been employed two years will get i a week's vacation with pay. ii Realty Board; Hears Change In Job Laws j Explanation of recent' changes and of some of the provisions of the unemployment Insurance law was made Friday to the Salem Realty board by David H: Came ron, supervisor of contributions of the. state unemployment j com pensation . commission. f - Cameron described principally the employer's side of the prob lem, stressing that burden of proof is" on the employer' pis' to whether a person is an employe or independent contractor. j ' The experience rating provision foes into effect July 1, he said, and ach ( employer covered j: by -the law is to receive soon after a statement of the rate he jmust Contribute, based on his record for the past three years. )- i1 i Administrative expenses of 'the commission do not come out of contributions, Cameron stated, Jut from a grant from the social security board of the federal; gov ernment, which also controls and invests .the fund. II Continuous Today 1 to 11 p. ML Kenny Baker 1 in i' , "Hit Parade v ; of lf4l";; Abner" Also News, Colored Cartoon and Serial, "JUNIOK G-MEN HEY, KIDS! Free t-for-5 Ice Cream Bars so everyone Attending I Matinee Today at 1:31 P. M. Two Bis: Features ffJj mmm SCO SAOIO BrM Xast tsszSafl SjleidoTt di 1 I .ait n. r tt ziiTciEznsbicrs cncnBTnA - 2 Rliles North of Independence ' Admission M ' AT - l I 22c nd IZc More Defense ICA!), Vvi.Vil v ttafa. tr - i. ' ! Mr A strike called by the CIO United : the North American Aviation Corp-, plant at In lewood, Calif, and halted work en lflMt.fl In orders from the United Stales and British governments. In the background, beyond these pickets pa trolling a railroad siding leading- to the plant, are some nearly com pleted bombers and trainers. . The strike was called by W. P. Good matt (right), chairman of the United Automobile Worker's local un ion, who charged the national mediation board in Washington was "stalling the workers." . . " - Twee Paroled Man Escapes Police Spread Net for Hospital Inmate Who Just "Walks Away" (Continued from Page 1) City police, who relayed noti fication of Walters's escape via shortwave radio, warned that he would "probably steal a car," bat at a late hoar last night no car was reported missing and Walters was thought to be somewhere outaide the capital city. Tried and convicted early in May on charges of theft of n watch from a residence where he was working, Walters was sen tenced to a year in the peniten tiary by Judge L. H. McMahan and immediately paroled, only to be returned to McMahan's court In n few days to plead guilty to charges of larceny of an automo bile. vV'i-?-- . v,; Turned . loose " again when ho declared ho would like to return with his family to Nebraska to make a new start,: Walters was told by the Judge that another appearance in the courtroom would net him two years in the state penitentiary. . Accused of robbing a cash register In a downtown grocery store, Walters was jailed not many, days thereafter. Then it was he told sheriffs deputies he had been taking drags for three months; city police reported finding a considerable amount f a mild form of drag on his person when he was arrested. Before officers could take him through preliminary hearings, Walters was committed by; Mc Mahan i to the state hospital for observation and report. No report as to his mental condition, addic tion to drugs or general health had been made up to the time he disappeared from the hospital Friday afternoon, officers said. Text Books Is Dropped : . (Continued From Page 1) - tilla), authors of the textbook bill. Instituted the court attack on the attorney general's ballot title on the ground it improperly referred to "free textbooks for private ele mentary schools." Their attorney, Robert Maguire, Portland, con tended the word "private" should not have been included, and the court sustained his contention. "Bill, providing for lending text books to all pupils attending standard elementary schools" was the title finally ordered by the court I Linfield Names Salem Man on Trustee Board McMINNVTLLE, Ore June 6 -W-Guy Hickock, Salem, and Carl Donaugh, Portland, US dis trict attorney, were elected to the Linfield college " board of trustees here today. Marshall . N. Dana, Portland, was named chairman. The board voted a 3 per cent bonus to the faculty. TOHIGHT Referendum Work Held up in Latest Big Strike 7i. - . S V f , J Automobile Workers anion closed Huge Parade Features Fete til: More Than 13,000 Sefe Floats; Tot Show Today Bands to Play (Continued from Page 1) fourth;! division, private cars and floats Howard Collins, Lebanon, first; Burton Blackwell Berry farm, fj Lebanon, second; , Amos Green,'? Sweet Home, 1912 Auburn car, third: fifth division, walkinu entries; Greek Relief Players, Portland, Iirst; Meisinger musical group, i Salem, second: trooo 11. Englewood school Boy Scouts, Sa- lem, third. . Judges were Ned Calloway, Brownsville, F. C. Mullen, Linn county agent, and Mrs. U. O. Smith, Tangeant, past president of the Oregon Federation of Garden clubs. Kenneth Meyer Is chairman of the parade com mittee. Only 29 of the 50 Greek relief player, Portland, wo were to appear! in Evzone warrior cos tumes if or the parade, were able to appear, due to an auto accident on thepway to Lebanon, it was re ported! Highlights of today's Droeram include the annual baby parade at 10:30 ajn. and the aDDearance of theVjPals of the Golden West. Under ijthe direction of John Steen, mass band demonstration of 500 person will be staged at 8 p.m. at the; athletic field with a dis play; of fireworks as the closina- event in this annual affair, opened Thursday night by the crowning of Queen Ruth I by Governor Charles A. Sprague. Ninety uniformed members of the Salem high school band will meet fat 11 ajn. today at the school building, ready to leave for Lebanon to furnish music at the' Strawberry festival. Vernon Wiscarson, Instrumental super visor of the schools, will accom pany the musicians. TheP Salem high achnnl hnrul was winner at the state band con tests held in Corvallis a month ago, and is one of the largest in the state. The group will partic ipate In the mass concert trn!rht when bands from all over the val ley performs in the festival. The ; Salem high band has also been asked to play at the two-day celebration of the Eugene Pageant association on July 24 and 25 and will rehearse one night a week during June and July. ; - tj Oregon Gets oper Funds PORTLAND. Ore- June -tiPY- Bonneville Administrator Paul J. Raver 'allocated $130,000 Friday to provide the Tonzue PoinL Or. naval air station and coast guard Dase With electricity. The funds will Drovide land acquisition, surveys and construc tion or a zz,000-volt six-mile line from the Astoria substation to Tongue Point Completion is ex pected by autumn. SALEM'S NEWEST THEATRE - u a uses xoaay "LONE RIDEal HIDES ON with Geo. Huston , HANGEal ON WHEELS" Arlen and Devine f Chapter 2 Serial "Mysterious Dr. Satan' f Starts Sunday :' T0UTX FIND OUT )' with Kay Kyser Plus r " Victor McLaglen in -DIAMOND FE0NTTX2 p i ijnjiiiji jn r i Speed Shown In Maneuvers I f :-' 41st Division Uii Captures Gen. Hilt During "Conflict! (Continued from Paget 1) was taken by surprise whllo making a last-minute Checkup of his outpost lines in hi "jeep, n llaht armored reeonnsiaaneo ear. He di-ore over the brow of a hill smack into a camon- flaged hideout, ef company C, -99th anti-tank battalion! "Where in hell did you guys come from?' was his first com ment He was treated for a bruised kneed. ' J.:' (Gen. Hall visited Thebregon Statesman when the troops passed through Salem enroutelto the maneuvers.) tH But General Hall's eufirds re laxed their vigilance late j Is they watched the full-scale milk war, and ft MUiint fntn ittii ma woods with his aide. Hcnffs later he straggled into his owfe camp. limping on a game leg. gmd im mediately set about durcting a savage attack on his captoiri. Some advance scontinll units f both the "red" and blue armies looked like m v 1 n g bushes, so well were th0 cam ouflaged. Command ers and trucks were covered completely with brush, branches and hay as they moved forward high, speed in the first encounter of the two-day problem, jll The anti-tanlr hatta1i,sA. rhl.h spearheaded the 41st division's drive moved 23 miles in gss than an hour 11 Observation planes reDected the two armies were narticullrW w1l hidden, that most of thiil34,000 acres serving as a battle! grounds appeared deserted "although two full divisions and special! troops were in action. i!f : Both sides began moving toward a showdown Friday nift, with soldiers advancing undetl black out conditions. A big offnsive at aawn was predicted. i gs US Stern to JapaMJ WASHINGTON. Juni (Uin. The United Rtat te,AlA - uwuWM tWUik ed reminder of its intirests in n.su . . : 5 ' w sxaius quo or The Netherlands East Indies Fridav and'' Sridirat also that Japan must clinge its own policy in order toi improve who me American gov ernment. Errol FljItB . Olivia DeHargOand "Sanla It Trill It MIRIAM HOPKINS CLAUDE R4INS "lady uirn ded mm Time: 1:4-S:M-S:4- ADDED ' CARTOON; h BtlDKITE SHOw- BOckey Sooner - "Andy Hardy's PriTtte Secretari' it'- : Hi-'' . L 1. 1 Vichy Refutes US Warning Is Surprised at Hull; Will Fight in Syria to Protect Colony (Continued from Page 1) The Italians announced that their bombers . had ; attacked both Gibraltar and Malta this as part of the master axis plan of smashing at every surviving ; British position in the Medlter annean and co incidentally that the German air corps has now left Sicily, presumably because that theater is no longer vital. The" British for their part dis closed for the first time, in an nouncing the destruction ; of an Italian warplane in an attack on Aleppa airdrome, that the Italian air force was taking a hand also in Syria. - : The Germans continued to con fine their efforts in the Mediter annean principally to threats as to what was to come, inf erentially decribing the present period as one of "creative pause." : All these military develop ments, however, were thrust more or less into the background by others less direct but perhaps more important In Washington, president Roose velt accused the nazis of planting rumors in the United States that ambassador Winant had brought information from London that Britain was ready to seek peace, and said certain Americans were being duped by the Germans in this connection. '. Permitting himself to be onoted directly, he said that 9pnant had returned with "not even a tenth cousin of a peace offer or anything like It ab solutely nothing like It, pro- vfded yon we this not as n de nial by the' president but as aa accusation by the president' In London, the British war gov eminent was sharply ; criticized ly Leslie Hore-Belisha, a former war secretary and as sharply de fended by Ernest Bevis, the min ister of labor. As a preliminary to a coming debate "in the house of commons on the same subject, Hore Bellsha declared: "We suffer , defeat after de feat, and always for the same reasons lack of appreciation, lack of preparation and Imper fect execution of the project Each reverse is glossed over by the same series of incompat ible explanations, and the nar cotic of false confidence in the future is Invariably applied. . As "the. most hopeful assurance of the determination of the dem ocracies to establish a new or der he proposed a common cit tzenship for' the British ' empire and the United States. Ho sug gested, too, the formation of an "allied council" to direct the in dustrial efforts of the United States and Britain. Bevin brought hope to the peo ple for, he said, Hitler "has ac knowledged that he cannot bring Britain down before 1942 and that brings the Germans ' to the fact that by then the whole weight of the United States will be thrown into the struggle." I "I do not believe," he added, "that Britain will ever be con quered by the nazi dictator.w One member of the axis Jap an suffered a setback. The gov ernment of the Dutch East Indies rejected the principal Japanese demands for great supplies of rub ber, ou and tin from the islands, and instead of a crisis, as the Jap anese had predicted in such an event it appeared that the nego iations simply would go on. Women's Clubs Name Officers CORVALLIS, June 8-UPV-Mrs. Oliver C Sanf ord of CoquMe was elected president of the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs at the closing session of the 34th convention here Friday. Other officers, all unopposed: Mrs. B. F. Smith, Burns, first vice-president; Mrs. T. M. Stott jr, Grants Pass, second vice president; Mrs. William B. Chan- dlee, Sherwood, financial secre tary; Mrs. Henry E. Harris, Port land, recording secretary; Miss Myra Montgomery, Independ ence, treasurer. Term of office was reduced from three to two years. nzr 1 NowJ Thro Tuesday ! Jtu l IniDno Ear.. - (Continued from Page 1) ; it" He pointed at a couple of rather well done pleats in his rear fender, f "There's a couple of little mementos you gave me three Sun days ;sgo and why didn't you look where you were going, you blind hum??!- , ' "Let'H not start that again," we said, I changing the subject to the Argentine cotton crop. " , "Don't know what 111 do on a Sunday." ' ZLrxle went enr still . lost in his reverie and paying no attention to jour statement that the Argentine has land ' Very" suitable for a long staple cotton or fh .highest grade.- "Maybe ; IH j hive t mow that darned . lawji I nd j fix those screens. ' Wonder if yen could get gas for s motorboat? i. .,,. ;-.-: "And this Ickes. Where does he get off telling me no gas on Sun days 1 1 used to think maybe that felloiy liad some good ideas. That wasj when he said he wished he could! take a tank and Dush all tho trucks off the road. I thought then that I -he really had something. Only, at that time, which was two years; ago, the army didn't even, have a'tank for itself, let alone one to lend the Secretary of the In teriar for his Sunday driving." "Awi we'd Just as soon stay home fan Sunday anyway," we saidlff f. - ' . - nVeU, If you would that'd solfelhalf the problem." Zlxslo said cuttlnrly aa he glanced at the fenders we gave him. qrlah," we said, WeH just stay homo and gas. There's no tax bin that kind." rague Names ustry Board Appoints 18 to Study 1 Tax Structure and Attract Factories Continued from Page 1) subc4anmlttees would be ap pointed to j conduct separate studies of governmental struc ture, the tax system, debt ser' vice and public improvements. Deal James H. Gilbert, Uni versity of Oregon, was named sec retaryi Other members of the commission are: Drj Iff. H. preesen, Oregon State :ge; v unapman, rort- ;j Fred Shepherd, Bend; C. L. StaM I Portland: Claude Buchan- an,4 Cprvallis; State Sens. Dean Walker (R-Polk and Benton), W. H. Steiwer (R-Wheeler), Howard C. Bel ton (R-Clackamas) and Ronald Jones (R-Marion); State RepsHRobert S. FarrelL Jr. (R-Multnomah), Vernon Bull (D-Ui)(i), C T. Hockett (R-Wal-lowa) J. D. Perry (D-Columbia), rrank J. Lonergan (R-Multno-mah,! William McAllister (R Jackson and John M. McCourt (R-Moltnomah). Call Board BX8IN0RX Today j Ray MllUnd. Wayne Morris. Veronica Lak in "I Wanted Wings." Brenda Marshall. Darkl Bruc in Singapore woman." i V i - GRAND I Today Tyrone Power. Linda Dar. neU. -Rita Hayworth la "Blood mad oioar nan irey in unaer Ax. CAPrrOL ' '- - " Today Ifarleno Dietrich. Bruce Cabot Roland Young in The flame 01 mew urieans. Hugn Sinclair. Sally Gray in "Tho Saint's Vacation.'' STATaf ' ' - Today Olivia rHavlUand. ErroH riyn in "SanU To TraU. Miriam Hopkins, Richard Ainley In ''Lady Saturday Midnight Mlcker Rannv. mwu 9wdi in Anay uaray s rt- lik gaa 1 ut.. j . . Taie pecreiary. ROLLTWOOD ' i -. ioaT-m a. oner" cartoon. Kenny Baker. - Frances Lang-ford in "Hit a'araoo ox ui." I.IBERTT Today Georfe Huston in "Lone Rid er Kiaea on. Dicn Arlen. Andy Devine In "Danger on Wheela." v I Join the. Crowd and HAZEL G11EEII Every Saturday Admission S5e Per Conple 1 Ml : it Wheat Price US . (Continued from Page 1) operators is expected to be stored under loan, however. Much of it will be sold In the market place, where, through competition with the loan program,'! buyers must pay prices comparable to the loan rates.- V ? 'j , . Farmers who failed to cooper- . Fixed byj I - CONTINUOUS SHOW FROM 1 P. M. - 1 : : : r IIOU T70 Tc? FwUlnrCS . - I mia .".jaw .v,. iMv uv, t. ,,,.,,-,1 t AlfERiSAf , FLYING JfOOTH! ; moEpiio III II " Ofleiaat 'aiifeft 11 j - . v divePI e s . , iOMoVig flpao-l II j , ) V OporotMtj Ii - ' R$ ' II I'' ' wlihfUr-keia U I v ' ' ! -' I ' - - ; " . .. omctlnfl eaMbMM I - V" :, of ttant tying tvor I II : . . . i ...... ,. . . v . . , . . , , . - U " iV::.":.-:. 1r y -i ': . 1 S B II ' COMPANION FEATTJEE ( A weird story of the orient, Singapore Woman' with Brenda Marshall and David Bruce 1 L MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE 1'P. M. CONTINUOUS TODAY rROM l.fo F. M. Big Tripli ffii Sbw! Siarii Tday! THEIE'S SOUETRIN0 NEW IN CAY NEVY OILEANSI (Mm mm COMPANION .V. bm m lay a 1 ii m . i mm mm locaos aa o airiHilMI IM)i Ug f odvMnM.Ut Sat mm oM mh.A. y!r.r4AIR a-a.ua ills NEW ' A MILUOM-POLLAR SUPElt-SERIALl . With a thousend tetmlng ihriHs In xa'Kng chopfersl - . i .. ate with; t AAA wheat pro grana jby . ovarplantlng their acreage! Allotments may secure loans ati C9 per cent ef rates available; to coopers tors, on that portion j ef their' crop produood a excess acreages, tinder mar keting ; j quotas approved in - n farmer j referendum last Satur day, such wheat is subject to' a penalty tax ef 4f eenta bushel If sold or fed. This wheat could be withdrawn from loan and sold when quotas were lifted, ii 1: litt Mil' A FEATURE mtf I taw SALLY-CRAY J '! -.' 1 avntr irn i wwn 3 I r tnit CtWt I - i I
