PAG 2 TWO
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GOP Leaders
Plan Meeting
B (Continued from Paga 1) B
nority floor leader; and Senators
Vandenberg, Michigan; Austin,
Vermont; Tail, Ohio, and Hawkes,
New Jersey.
' House members Include Martin
ef - Massachusetts, minority lead
er; Andresen, Minnesota; Carter,
California; Dirksen. Illinois; Hal
leck, Indiana; Hope, Kansas; Mrs.
Rogers, Massachusetts; Woodruff,
Michigan; Miller, Missouri; Reed,
New York; Mrs. Bolton, Ohio, and
Recce, Tennessee.
Former v Senator Townsend of
Delaware and Rep. Ditter of Penn
sylvania, chairmen respectively of
-the senate and, house campaign
committees, are members, as well
as these members of the national
committee: Clarence 1 Budington
Kelland, Arizona; Henry Leonard,!
Colorado; Mrs. Bertha Bauer, Illi
nois; Mrs. Dudley C Hay, Mich
igan: Dan Whetstone, Montana,
and H. Alexander Smith, New
Jersey.
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Yank Troops on Rendovalsle A!il2S ClcIClr,a
Lnsl of Sicily :
'Defense Snots
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84 tanks, of which 14 were 63-ton
Mark VI Tigers. This was a con
servative count.
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0NthoII0:iE7R0;i!
Who regrets: That she wrote of
i Mr. 'and Mrs. Morton Dimond
! stein's year-old progeny as a son.
It's a girl! : 'V"!
That she confused the beautiful i
Scandinavian names, of a pair of
7ar 'Orplinn "
Mrs. Kate S. Booth, 110! Chera-
eketa street, Ealem, has "adopted"
a 12-year-cli British, boy In Eag-
land through the "foster parents'
v-i uTte-. m,. Plan for war children," it was an-
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Repercussion of the lightning Jorie Bergsvik to the wrong one. "r1 ?B
seizure came from all over Italy
and . the Balkans.
Madrid dispatches said Italians
demonstrated in - the streets of
Rome, Venice," Milan, Turin, Flor-
She is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Leif Bergsvik and she leaves
this weekend for Hunter college
and basic training for the
WAVES. Her father is district
Blue, executive chairman for the
"plan," from her American head
quarters fa New York City.
Mrs. Booth's foster son has
living mctaer. a trained nurse
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Reds Tighten
Pincers Trap
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Russian forces again were attack
ing, the Germans. 4n . the north
western Caucasus.
' After standing firm against Ger
man attacks In the Belgorod area,
the Russians resumed their of
fensive and captured - a number
ef populated places, killing, about
1000 Germans, the communique
said.
ance and Trieste, shouting "peace." Idanager for the Portland Gas & I now "ering from nervous and
Coke company, her - mother, ex-
the Balkans was rumbling with rv,n iwii. wits ....im bombing ef the area In which the
was the scene of large-scale civil- speaking of parents and chfl- 7 '
ianevacuatlon movement dren: ' Prize ' question ' asked of Both children ere In the "col-
, The ba We for Sicily appeared Marion county - egenV Secretary onies- maintained under the fos-
to be falling rapidly into the same Loi, Scheldegger (Mrs. Fred O.) ter Parents' plan by contributions
f", t"1 ,or Tunisia believes came in recently. County Sulr monthly support money
in its closing tages. Agent W. G. NIbler was pretty from persons interested in their
exv?? weU tied up in conference wh welfare. ..
iZS lZ S!L me Mce-lookin: rural dweller A description of the lad she has
facilities gave to the allies a dom- .M v?. , , . "aArTr h.. : rM
"What was your question? Per- Booth, teEin her that he Is falr
haps I could help yott," suggested haired and blue-eyed, rather small
Mrs. Scheldegger. i ; - ' . tor his years and slight in stature.
Shey won't tell me whether "orl a active and alert chDd, willing
not she sent : the client in to
mating port on the Tyrrhenian
sea approach to 'Rome, and re
ports at allied headquarters 'Fri
day night indicated that all allied
armies were converging swiftly
toward ' the one remaining ,ciiv, TwrViv
battle line In normeasteri Sicily. IKlSS:
LenlsjOepke) BBchalter (eenter), farmer New York City nckel
' . eseerted fatto the eeort ef appeals bniMlag at Albany. NT.
' w-wiiis- ea zer a isss seerder Associated
Telemat. ; "
AxiS'tefatanf now was com
pressed in the northeastern tip, in
and conscientious and v amenable
one of I w aiicipiiae. He does better than
average in his school work, Is I
brinsisg bp sapplies frem transports fUl a muddy road on Kendova 1 WI " iare5 10411 UJI
Island la the central7 Selomons the day after Americas troops in
vaded the island, Jane J, in the drive en the Jap air basee New
Georgia island, JIN phete. J .
The question: "Where and howfod o fames and sports and his
Cockroaches
, - . .i i - :
Give 'Bronx?
Call for Help
Heard From
Willamette
Fliers Bomb
Ship With Gas,
Fire With Guns
, LOS ANGELES, July 23-4P)
Resourceful American Lockheed
lightning pilots, lacking i bombs,
nevertheless destroyed a Japanese
frei crritfrr turn . nt iYt fHat-a va.
Calls for help in a boy's voice vealed Fridayj by drenching the
ind a cap floatmg;on. the river vtv, dv- th ,!cr,w .
believed seen and heard by a iin and then lnitin Htii
watchman at the . old Sand ic hn and hitt. r m t
Vravex company plant at the loot flame-spitting .nose: guns.
ox Hood street nearly ' Friday night The story was told by Maj. John
.were still unexplained early this W. Mitchell. End. Miss- and CabL
morning, although police, first aid Thomas G. Lanphier. jr. born in
squadron and rivermen rushed tot Panama, CZ. Both are home from
ithe site and checked the river the south Pacific for a tour of
and its banks. training bases to give student ri
The watchman, calling in the lots the latest tips on fighting
lotilication, explained that he Japs.
Jcould be positive about neither
jthe calU. nor the : cap,: but that
be believed them worth investi
gating. Salem and West Salem po
lice and Salencfirst. aid men to
gether with men in boats operat
ing from Walter Haln's, Salem
The P-38 fliers found the Nip
ponese rreignter lying under
camouflage net, Capt Lanphier
said.
"We raked the decks with runs
but nothing much happened," he
recalled. "So we dive-bombed the
which lasted from- 6:30 for more
than an hour.
No clothing, boat or Indication
of a fall from the West Salem
bank of the river from which the
eounds came were found, nor
could - river patrols . discover
floating cap or hat
Local Youth
Reports
on
Almost' Fight
Boat shop conducted the search 1 letting go our auxiliary
line all over her. :
Then we made another nais
and let loose with incendiary bul
lets. The gas caught fire and the
last we saw of the shin it
burning: from stem to stern.
xw r-w etoup um tank a
Japanese destroyer, without re
course to bombs, related the two
xners, each 27 years old.'
Police Hunt
Beating Ones
: xDlanation as tn fwtw mnA
au nas not been peaceful on the where E. W. Hotrm. i . rf ma
home front for Salem's "Wolves.1" Norm 12th atrert. in,
Salpli Kenny, 420 South 20th Friday afternoon is sought bySa
atreet, member of the city's larg- J less city police.- An officer who
si orgamzauon of motor boys, found Homes wandering in the
fold city police early Friday as he 300 block of Ferrr street shnrtlv
. T A a ... - . . I . - . -
.rau aow an aiiegea member of before 4 p.m. face bruised and
ma illegal Salem high school fra-1 bleeding, was told by the
tenuty and an unnamed soldier j that; he had been set upon and
bad attempted to start a fight with beaten with bras knucki t
ium and three fellow WOHFs. :i I Salem beer tavern. Later Homes
Lawrence Osborne and a soldier. I denied this. Salem first mlA
Kenny said, met him. and three of I who drrwrf - hl wnunH nM k
-bia friends as they left a night was suffering also from alicht
restaurant, forced their way into J concussion. He later appeared at
bis cat and threatened him. Ken- Salem General hospital , end said
jnya face was scratched. Police I police and first aiders bad sent
advised him he could swear out I him. Sutures were made, wounds
warrant.-. , . ; ? i redressed and ha u ritm!f
Maharajah
Loses Gas
Ration Right
Transfusions
it for
it..
AidFigii
outside activities" in the colonies
include gardening, care of poultry
and small animals.
Accompanying the description
came a enapshot of a small boy.
Mrs. Booth is awaiting a letter
from Keith, telling of his school
ing, his family and his experiences
in the colonies.
can we adopt a baby?"?!
Bon where CoL Gen. Jurgen von
Arnim's army met catastrophe In
Tunisia.
Defending Catania the south
ern gateway to the escape port of
Messina on this tip, the German
Hermann Goering division fought
nardTL. Montgomery's Eighth 1 1 M CWSHlSn S JLllC
my veterans to a yard-by-yard . ;
progress for eight days? S1 JuIy --W-A
But the Canadians, on Mont- tnfraWood transfusion was ad-
gomery's west wing, were report- ?llnIstered to John S. Me-
flank, meeting fierce resistance Cleveland Plain Deal- I if VU ftr Frm flTI
but drivine tha 15th fj-r, I er and m. leading American nuh-l v XlAXUCllJ.
Usher, in an effort to prevent his
ert Wifl
PrdbeDeath
Exp
Opera Star
Fires Bombast
At 0PA .'Chaos' To the Bronx
, ., . : NEW YORK; July 23-iT)-The
BIDGEFIELD, Conn July 23 Bronx northernmost province of
Vrr-uerauune arrar, who retir-l w ome wwn or
ea from operatic triumphs 20 " JLou American cneer, is ex-
years ago, Friday lifted her vof r I P"encing a nightly aerial InVa-
In opposition to office of price 1 Ion by 0(14 PcIe of cock-
admlnistratlon - "paragraph dicta-j5Pch ; j
tors . and their bourbonesaue in-1 The critters are about two Inch-
difference to the- attitude of the long, with fuzzy legs, and have,
general public." . ; , Borough President James T.jLy
The : former opera star, in a on ld, "too strong a facial re-
long letter to Chester Bowles, semblance to Hirohito." v
newly appointed general manager They frighten housewives, up-
of the CPA; suggested a five t children, and saloonkeepers re-
pomt program of clarification and port they have, a horrible effect
expressed the hope that he would Ion the late bar trade. Eventually
onnK-oraer out or cnaosr' ; , I tney solicited the help of the Rev.
Bowles, head ' of .the ConnectI-1 J Pn Assmuth, professor of zo-
; HOLLYWOOD, July 23-)
The office of price administration
L'XZZ T burdrivS-S. lGerma
U 1944, the gasoline ration of the mored dMri, t-fJrT
Manarajah of Indore, who main- And the main Amri death from three bullet TOLEDO, Ore, July 23 l-OP)
tains a residence here. ' despite the sweep of Its units over cted by a gunman who then Shcriff Geor8e Robinson said Fri-
commissioner, government wit- pSL to ST SeJZ: As he satin his office Thursday laboratory expert to inves- wLhteitoJfW fi1110 m2v mSn "IISSS
nesse, asserted he drove an auto- east of Enne wherVitulJSr McCarrens was shot -IBffi ?f death I-wrenc. S2Stt,?r.1.3:-. pain?. g
mobile from hera to Lu Vmw diMrthiinwi ...t' rhnv no - DtIds. 42. Milwaukle. whos. hod w . ' ;: - " Pcunen. exciaimedT ; .
Nev. In his application fori fC flank. , . , gary, who had -long been assocl- was recovered ' from the depot
coupons, he Was Tlmited to Los ' : The capture of Palermo was the ated with foreign language news- louh ner Friday.
Angeles city driving on official feat of an American division Paper enterprises here. - An autopsy failed' to establish
business. Neither the Maharajah which exceeded the expectations Kobrak committed uIHrf im. definitely that " Drlna died . from
nor his attorney appeared. ; , - r of the American commander, the mediately by firing a bullet into I drowning, Robinson said. .
The maharajah left Reno. NevJPed specialist, LL OenT George his head.
by automobile after his marriage 1 rauon 3r- "7 romping a dis-l
there July 6 to Mrs. Euohemla
Watts Crane, former wife of
Frank Arthur Crane, an Ameri
can aviation employe in i India.
Earlier the same day he had' ob
tained a divorce' from- bis xnaha
ranl of five years, the former
Marguerite; Lawler Branyen
Fargo, ND. .
tance of more than 60 miles in
58 hours from Enna in central
Sicily.
. The Italians were so surprised
that , they had no time to carry
out elaborate preparations to blow
up docks and other military in-!
Lstallatlons '. and these fell inlox al-
Cooties Plan
Picnic Here
The sheriff said he was holding
Walter Weaver, Portland, as a
material witness. Weaver accom I
penled Drips to a houseboat party
on the slough last night, and told
'Boy! thyr jwwIP
v - ' - - . .
The professor said r they were
cockroaches of the species Blatta
which would eat anything, but
especially thrilled over -a nice
meal of paper. He said they flew
Lewis Agrees
To Appear
WLB
WASHINGTON. July 23 (ffV-
Ending, at least temporarily, a
long end bitter feud. John L. Lewis
formally recognized the --. War La
bor board Friday and agreed to
the water about 930 pjxu Robin-
There will be Mg sports and 1 aon said, adding, that Weaver did
refreshments .at the Cooties' an. I not, report the incident until 12
of Ued hands without claniage
jor tnat-done by their own-bombs. I wmp on me norm i nnn imp ana . weaver : nad
This can be quickly repaired. It I tw oannam, Sunday, July been working on a construction
war said, and the allies will then I accormng , to tne card an- gang near here.
have a most advantageous sorlnir-1 nouncement sent out to the mem-
board for naval and air action b Hungry Nit (adjutant) f IJ : pi;;!
over Sardinia and Italy anrf ih-i Dave Furlough, end. notwith. AMlUUr XTUllUCUl
sea approaches.": ;. :-,-v tanding the rationing restriction, AilJl-wL TT
The city's population. of more auger and coffee will be free. """"Ce UrgeCt
than 300,000 makes it the largest Members snd-meCittiettesare Ti a
in Sicily. urged to bring their lunches. Fur- DJ iyroUD
Italian: defenders eomnlalned lough, Arwm Strayer and Frank '
that they, had. been given no a Mfllett, ; the committee on ar- CHICAGO, July 23-(ffVMId-sistance
by their navy except tor I rangementv announce all in read-1 western - CIO representatives Fri-
Her five suggestions follow:
1 Could we reduce the bulk
of printed matter?
"2. Could we re-phrase the
bulletin phraseology and diminish
the verbiage to the point of clari
ty in English. language? :
"3. Ctouldr we consider the only at night, and probably had
merchant' as an honest individual I been marshalling their forces In
wno needs, to make a fair profit I th boo mil. h,t
him he heard-Drips splash Into SZZJZZ i VTI xar?m beneath Bronx streets.
j . wuuuiuui usus ..to piy
mto nls affairs by personal coo.-
tact? '
"t--Cbuld we ease "the" "mind
of the consumer in fewer exhor
tations in the dubious struggle to
make- points and prices marry?
"5-And last but not least could
you oust the paragraph dictators
Lyons and Borough Chemist
Walter G. Doherty spent the rest
of the afternoon In reconnaissance
atjvarious sewer openings.
ence to the attitude of the general
public , who now are beginning to
murmur more than loudly in their
and their bourbonesque mdiffer- resentment and suspicion?"
the sending-of a fast speedboat I Iness and a big attendance is pre-1 day adopted a resolution propos-
JPWfM assemble at Uarting. with the new CIO polit-
m mwi.1 - " At " i .i 1 . . r inn rial I - .,
tir nln- i.k .....t.,.,.. ...... : 7 jhu 01 uuiti m o uuc ounaay morn-
ure mine labor controversy. Admiral Friato Leonarril. f-r--! w V--n
written offer tot come I commandant of Anm. 1 1 i. . t ''
- I. : " '' WVIHU,IMW WiUWUk lul
Air-Conditioned Cool Continuous Daily
pmr7
Lewis'
before the board, which the ores-1 base.
went or the United Mine Workers
previously nad scorned, apparent-1 ffc 1 71T 1
ly removed one of the major ob- JT OOl lVllSnaTI
-wu tuwuu Rtunaoii oz me
mine dispute by getting both sides
in the controversy to. sit down
with WTR -nri HfvfM th- ...-
Hon. Betty Sellard, 14, resident of 23
The labor trW. m,,AA- Garden road, said to be an exsert
change of mind about the board ! wuninr was. in saiem General
y-hich he once chareed- m. I "0Ptal this morning, with injury
comodation. Cooties will not ap
pear-in uniform. The Feller camp
Is situated one mile north, of the
! Elkhorn school. '
Injures Girl Eugene Firm
Gete Contract
and: em
bracing AFX, Railroad Brother
hood and other unions and con
sumer, farmer and rogressive,
groups throughout' the nation,
The action was' taken at the
second meeting called by the
curs political action, committee.
The resolution also was approved
at the first, held In Philadelphia
ittiy 10. samnar conferences , will I
be held in Alabama for the south
and California for the west!
Si oris Tday el I P. IL Z EM
T
ca-fcj-i ratals!
"Decked court" w. sustained in dual divlna' bid.
spokesmen for the VUW said, by dent Friday night at OUnger pool,
the fact that the board now is a . Mi Sellard, pupfl in a lit esav-
statutory body, whereas in th I class, dived, and as she
past K functioned under executive I m surxace was struck
decree, ' . .
YahJ&Bxi Rail Centers
PORTLAND. Ore, July 23-4P)
The Portland disttrict army en
gineers Friday announced award
of a contract to the XL C. Hall
company, Eugene, for channel im
provements to tiie Long Tom river.
Lt. CoL Ralph A. Tudor, dis
trict engineer, said the contract,
1trf.1 . V AAA 11.
The removed her to Salem C r . . I
ri-rl-L V-Tt ? ior 1 3 maes oX tlie channel as a flood
- fr, "7 A-rays xaoed I control project. '
totodteany sua injury they He said another contract would
were told, but physicians continu- be awarded later for further sec-
ea to sxuay tne case and to have I tions.of "the? channel.
pxcuirea lasren. - '
Around Oregon
By tte Associated Prm i
the neck by the impact of another
' Summer hotels will be cranted
their meat quotas through an al
ternate base period provided to
suppliers and other sellers, the
cjtJ district OP A announced at Port-
oa .
Word of the, appointment of
Ray Grimshaw, Portland. tire
dealer, as the 'Office of rubber
director's state chairman,, was re
ceived In Portland...-.
Judge Fee
Raps Youth
PORTLAND. July 23-rA
I America's freedom of speech re-
ceived a stout defense Friday from
I coerai. uage dames A. Tern as he
i sentenced Howard IL Ann. la
to four years Imprisonment for
violating the selective service act.
Agan read a statement
ne asseriea that the courts are
controued by Satan." - ' . v ,
The United States Is tht mt
place in the world where one is
allowed to say that the courts are
controuea by Satan and h I
I juc jes are wicked,- Fee comment
ed. :
I Arniistrong-Joyce
Go At ft Tonight
1' IXOIXTWOOD, ' Joly
Eneenraged by prospects ef a.
rU that nxlxht ma te x;9.c:3
er more, . fctd-shonllered Hen
ry Armstrong and llght-f eeted
" WHIie Joyce eased thrvngh fl-
. na light workouts Friday and
pronounced' themselves ta top
shape te have at each other for
19 rounds er fewer at Gilmere
stadinm Saturday night. -
, The bettors have ins tallcJ the.,
dusky Armstrong a 3 te 1 fa ;
vorite ever the Csry, Ind ne- -gre,
and seme ef the. gamblers
-were willing to wager 1 te 1H
that Joyce Is kneeled est. - ' ;
Alr-Cond ittoTird Ceel -
NOW PLAYING
YOU'LL face death la a
depth-bombed submarine! :
ashore
with s sLoot-'em-cp eeza
mande crew!
himt de secret
Nazi weapca the mrs
tery Q-boaU
nrnc:j2 POVGQ
j
Oregon Rail
line On en fid
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.'irllclfllirt! T."vmb!f Jmly - WerU war H, by Amer-
PORTLAND. July 23"-pu.t,-
pokane Portland : and Seattle
railroad reopened Its central Ore
gon line Friday after clearing the
wrecicage caused -by the derailing
he v..'t
Iast
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if
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PLUS COMPANION FEATUHX?
a w - i
u mobim ci cars or a xreiriit tr n w..
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'Ilss 'Comyar.laa- Feattae
-MlUUGAirS
KID
with Cetby Ceadlck
. rrank Craven .. . r
Vi'IUlam Car ran
ns EICr.TTT CASTOCN
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'IV tr.t; Im,UUia, y"1! tt i1 targt..It Is the een- nesday 15 miles north of liau-in.
r;.L:ii:rV - S"?'1: rcpe riz, 22I It EaiJ a broken rail was respSS
.-. V - - . No one was injured.
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