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Newspaper Page Textv: . - Beans,' most of them, are In the bag. The season is about finished; and it was in many ways dis , appointing. Groweis will not show as large earnings is might be ex pected front the prices received. Costs were high; : of children were where platoons used picking would run up as much as the and transportation to 3Hc a pound -4 beans themselves- brought a few years ago. Canneries had their difficulties : for lack of labor. So . between high costs and losses due to culls and delivery problems the net to growers is not great. t Beans rate as Ja "poor mans crop for pickers too. While in - mid-season pickers can make big earnings, they make very little per day when thu beans are be einning to ripen, or at the end of the season. - t While the war lasts it will be possible to encourage people to pick from a - patriotic standpoint After the ; war that will not be possible. Of coursefwith: the : re laxing of wartime! activity the la- tor- supply ought : to be insuch greater. But if it is not the valley simply can't grow as many beans as Jit has the past two years. : Some growers are wondering if mechanical - harvesting could- be arranged, as for peas. But the operation would be more diffi cult, because what is wanted from the bean vine ' is -the ' bean pod, and from the pe 1 vine the peas out of the pod. . ' lie enquiry in dicates a groping for meeting the uncertainty and 1 he-cost nf:har esting snap bear s under present '. One ' thing seems certain, the present situation cannot continue .: indefinitely,' using exhortation and appeals, by news saper, radio and - eound wagon;" to get workers . out in the fields.' Nor is it too good ' -for 1 children of tender Tears to work as hard as many of them have this summer, - There is more land available in the valley for production of row crops;-There Is a good market for such -products tt rough canneries and freezing plants. The apparent limiting . factor 1 f r " expansion or even for continui ig present acre age is labor supply. After the war if - there is a surp us of cheap la- Vnr and migrants.' hit th - rnad again this question may be solved. Or we may- attn ct a 'permanent class of ' "stoop ; l abor with all ' the accompanying social problems. - We can't go or , like this sum mer, .under heavy strain on the part of grower t and canner, and the' mass muster of pickers under . high pressure methods. He's The Man On Flying Fort -- US BOMBER BASE IN ENG LAND, August 28-C?VThe man on the flying trapeze was a little behind Sgt Aubrey Bartholomew of Danforth, Me., a gunner on the Flying Fortress "Punchy Wolf" he hung by his toes from a ball turret over Germany. - -: -"' - Bartholomew was on the 'Aug ust 17 shuttle raid on Regensberg. There was so much shooting I don't know exactly 'what hit us, the 27-year-old former lumber-mill worker said. ' "But something rammed into my baa turret and knocked the door off. " ;; 5Beforet I knew it I was hang ing out in the air thousands of feet above the ground - and no parachute. But when I slipped out, my toes caught onto - the range pedal of my gun and there I was. "At least 100 nazi fighters were zooming around, shooting at us and everybody else. I didn't have much time to look, though. 1 don't know how I did it but I lifted my self by the toes back into the turret" More Butter for Civilians In Offing, Say Reports ; WASHINGTON, August 28 P) A plan to make more butter avail able for civilian use soon through curtailment of government allot ments was disclosed today by of ficials of the war food- adminis tration. . - their names not be used, also re ported they are considering a num ber of plans to bolster dairy pro duction by . allowing price in creases , for milk and other - pro ducts. ' . . An announcement . respecting butter; may be made next week, they said.- . '' " r Under the projected order, the ' government would set aside 23 per cent, instead, oi 30 per cent or ine ration's production for govern ment us a in September. In October and possibly two or three addition al months, all production of but ter would go to civilians. ." . ' The WFA officials explained the policy was in line with the plan to store up tuttcr for military and lendlease use during the summer months of heavy production, and How most fcf the butter manufac tured in fall and winter to go to civilians. ' nzrrnr TnnD yeah Bombers Siiiask' ::, NiirnJb'er 33 Planes Lost7 J in I3IOCK DU8r 6- RaidonNa - By GLADWIN HILL . - ' LONDON, August , 28 . -P) The .RAF .:, bomber .. command poured a colossal hail of block buster ( bombs I last night on Nuernberg, . nazi j pageant city and "manufacturing center, and overwhelmed ; defenses. 1 - The bomb tonnage in this sec and saturation blow of the week following up the Monday night as sault on Berlin was not dis-' closed. ; -f'i---:' . V Thirty, three" bombers were lost in t this .attack and other wide ranging raids, including t Mosqui to assaults on the battered Ruhr, and fighter and intruder stabs at airfields and railways in France' and the low, countries. . ' .. ' . ''1 j I It was the eighth raid on Nuern- berg site of diesel. engine,, elec-; tjic and aluminum manufacturing, and. a railroad funnel to Italy.' It1 took the bombers on a . 1100-mile: round trip. . .". ' y .The. Germans threw up a tre- j : mendaas force ef ; firhters, the ri air ministry reported, silencing ;":i their ground gnns when search-; t lights picked np the raiders, and , UTurn to Page 2 Story D) Yianks Ddivii 14. Jap Planes At Bouganville A I J.TED HEADQUARTERS IN THE : ..SOUTHyES3"J., PAjQIFIC, Sunday Augustv2-- Fourteen Japanese fighters were downed in a new air fight; over Japan's big air; base on South Bougainville, General MacArthur's headquarters announced today. i Below Bougainville . on the southern i tip of Kolombangara, Japan's by-passed air base of Vila was pounded in its third straight daylight raid. American troops oc cupy New Georgia below "Kolom bangara and Vella Lavella above Headquarters also disclosed for the first time that in the north eastern New Guinea campaign; in which American and . Australian troops are closing in on the Sala maua . airdrome, the land, forces are under the command of Gener al Sir Thomas Blarney, an Aus tralian.. . In that battle sector allied planes kept up the, daily war on supply barges above New Britain, destroyed three coastal vessels and fiv barges ia John-Albert, har bor." On Jacqulnot bay, southern New; Britain, three other barges were wrecked. . -7- i i"-. i Off Kavieng, : New. Ireland, where allied bombers have been find ins numerous shipping' targets recently a ,.23,000 ton " cargo, ship was bombed' and damaged. . The big bag of Japanese ' fight ers over Bougainville was made while American bombers, escort ed by fighters, 'were on another in a series of raids on the Kahili airdrome, the biggest one still left - (Turn to Page 2 Story 'E) ' Approximately 210,000, 000 pounds of butter, mostly gov ernment stocks, were . in storage August !. The average at that date is about 155,000,000. - While WFA officials feel that government stocks are not exces sive, complaints from some areas that housewives have been unable to buy any butter led. to the de cision to reduce' the government's share. . " -.T " Under s consideration - to spur dairy production, they said,' is an increase in prices to inillt produ cers, to be offset with either high er prices to consumers or exten sion of subsidies. - ; I Milk prices have been at ceiling levels for months and the season al increases usually charged in the fall and winter to stimulate pro duction cannot be made .without elevating the ceilings, or-granting subsidies. "-':'" """r One proposal being given con sideratioa is one to allow farmers increases of from 40 to C3 cents a hundred pounds for milk during November, December, January and February, with smaller increases fcr early fall and early spring. 1 V Good Neighbors9 Here to 4 ,i:S:... It's foreixu army af Invited, invaders f rom Gobd Neirhbor Mexlee 1 (abave) " fUInr1 wn . street late Friday afternoon to their mobile, emergency harvesters, easap f the war 'food adminis . tratien at the Oregon state fair grounds. Ten minutes after their arrival,, (below) a Mexican got the . "soath of the border feeling", and began to play bis gvitar. - Boris Dies; Assassination Is Rumored ' By JUDSON O'QUINN , LONDON, Aug. 28 - (J?j -? King Boris III r of Bulgaria died today at 4:42 p: m: (7:42 a. rn., PWT) and ; his 6-year-old son, Simeon succeeded to the throne, as . King Simeon; II,' the German .radio an nounced. 'S ' :. -:-.;;f Boris 'death f at .the age of 49 -whether by- illness or assassina tion raised the critical question whether. the nazis would-be able to tighten their.' slipping control of the reluctantly-aligned axis satellite," or whether as in the last war: the Balkan nation would be the first to open Germany's back door to the allies. V . Berlla breadeasts recorded by . . the AsMeiated Press said . Pre mier Bosdan PbHov aanovneed King Simeon's ascension In', proelamatlon, calling Upon Bnl : gariana to "stand still firmer around the throne of the Una-.' e The proclamation added that the ministerial council "will take over administratiort of Bulgaria until a settlement of the problem of. the : regency. et; .;, -i The -Germans : said - Boris - had died of ' sudden ' heart" ; disease coupled with lung troubles after a five-day Illness. Berlin vigor ously denied that this illness had stemmed from ' a violent 'quarrel with Hitler at his headquarters. When Borir reportedly refused to send Bulgarian troops L to - fight Russia..' j i ' '. Unconfirmed reports received in Ankara said Boris might have been .shot ia the stomach by an assassin. .: ' . - "-;":- --K Boris, one of the foxiest diplo mats in Europe, had been king 25 years and absolute master of his country's political life for 15 years. It was doubted whether any mem ber of the Bulgar. royal family would be able to held the nation together.. .......... . ; Simeon's raeeessioa. wovU la (Turn to Pass 2---S:ory BI - Army, BoniLer Crashes in Idaho - FOUNTAIN HOME, " Idaho, Aug. "3-(P)-A four-engine bomb er from the Mountain Home army air base "crashed late today "near the Bruneau bombing range, 12 miles south of here. , ;..;' i , ' Lt Malcolm Bratton, base pub lic relations officer, said the plane was on a routine training flight Names and number of the cas ualties were withheld. Cclera. Oreca. Cur Izj t I It I II III ! I llffi. V. J . . Salem Woman Loses Cash, 19 War Bonds Three hundred dollars in cash, 19 - US war bonds ranging from $25 to $100. in value, deed . and abstract to residential property in Salem, . one Oregon . Shipbuilding I company.; pay check, and, literally, on top of all of. that a robe, a bath towel and a . luncheon cloth ; were contained in the small over night bag' she left on a street bus in ; Portland as she hastened to catch ran inter-city bus to Salem on Saturday afternoon, Mrs. H. D. Weese told Salem city police Saturday night Mrs. Weese was coming to Sa lem to 'look after property inter ests ' 'and to get the family's valuables into si "safety deposit box No' such' box was available in Portland, she 'said. " ' - The' bonds, made out variously to HD: Weese,' Howard D. Weese, jr Vora V.; Weese,' Patricia Weese and Margaret Mabley, were large ly of $50 and $100 denomination, Mrs. , Weese' said. The ,; deed and abstract were for the family's Sa lem residence, at 110 Academy street . . .The number of the city bus on which she had : traveled to Sixth and Stark streets. Portland, from her, home at 9014 North Milne in the St Johns district, and almost the exact moment that she - left the vehicle . were known . to Mrs. Weese, who had . called bus com pany offices and had instituted an unsuccessful search before leaving the metropolis. . .- ; Calling Portland police from Salem, she was told to report her loss here and to ask to have it transmitted by police radio. 4 - Lloyd A. . Womack, 345 North Front street, I Salem, reported to Salem police Saturday that some where' on the highway between Eugene and; Salem he had lost black suitcase. . , . Slate Bar to Hear Colorado Ex-Governor, PORTLAND," Aug. 23.-(VEx-Governor Ralph L. Carr ct Ctl oradowill give the principal ad-, dress at. the annual convention- cf the Oregon ttatt tar here Thursday-find Friday.; ' - He will speak, at the , annual banquet Friday niht-. On Catur day, the Liberty ship Robert S. Bean, named for the late jurist who served more than 40 years ia Oregon courts, will be launched by Oregon Shipbuilding corpora -1 extinguished by members of the tion. It will be chr is t en ed by Mrs. j Salem fire department early Sal William O. Douglas, wife of thejurday niht after a half-hour supreme court justice,- ' ' . : I Terr J-.. JV.:"-l Z2. 1C13 idI?ar;:z2rr. CspiU.1 s Point To Staliii-FDR, Churchill Meet r By WILLIAM SMITH WHITE LONDON, Aug. 28-P)-A series ofj fragile but mutually .support ing:, signs arose tonight to. suggest that prospects had taken a bright er turn .for a meeting of President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Win ston Churchill and Premier Jo seph Stalin or their high repre sentatives.", r s ' i :: , -'v'-; V :The signs suggested, too, that any such a meeting would mean substantial satisfaction of Russia's Insistence on at new front ' To inquiries bout a three-power .war conference, foreign' com mentator observed simply that he was unable to comment whereas the earlier reply, had. been 'that nothing was known of such a con ference." " 'The possibility of -the meeting has leaped to the forefront of all British discussion with- the pub lication of reports that Stalin al ready: had agreed to meet allied leaders and circWation' of rumors via Rome . that he was making ' plans to go to the Caucasus soon to meet British; and American po litical "and military representa tives. : -:': ... -'.;..-.. -. .; " The alteration in ; the atmos phere was unmistakable. , :':.V The anticipated return to Lon don of former Soviet Ambassador Ivan ,M. Maisky, although osten sibly only to clear up his affairs before assuming the post in Mos cow ; as vice foreign . commissar, has led to speculation which was not noticeably discouraged that Vyacheslav Molotov, ; commissar for foreign affairs, mifiht follow him here, -'s'" - '- . -. . ;. '- The belief has greatly mcreased that British Foreign , Secretary Anthony Eden is going to tloscow for a meeting which would bring Stalin face to face with a man, only a little short of the level oc cupied by, Roosevelt and Church ill In the direction of affairs ; of the western allies. .. .. The Evening 'news, in fact said it understood that Eden would be gin tlinnir. the- three-power meeting even before Churchill re turns home.. - - Fiicmcii Put 0::1 llinpycod lie!"':!.! FIrn - Fire, which threatened the J. H. Silver residence ' and blazed : i '. ? way across 1 spproximately two acres atop Ilingwood heights, was ibattl. Sign G wwj y 71 - MM " i . "Of,; Trafuc Tied Up From Naples to South by Bonibo By EDWARD KENNEDY f ALLIED IEEADQUAKTERS IN I NOHTH J AFRICA, -August 28-(P-Tb.e steady allied air scourging of .. southern ' Italy railways' has virtually para lyzed train traffic from the Na ples area" to the- toe and ; heel of the peninsula, airforce officers de clared today, with fresh wreckage strewn yesterday near Naples and by Flying Fortresses; at Subnona 1C0 miles' east of Rome.' - v -Some-trains. are moving, but with great jiifficulty and many de lays since mainline, tracks- have been knocked out in countless pla ces, switching stations and other rail buildings ' demolished, . I and yards filled with gaping, craters, allied headquarters said. r Wrecked Jocomotives and, pas senger andl freight cars'; and "fa some cases remains of entire trains block ' the. tracks" at many points, - especially ; at Benevento; Junction near Naples where dam . (Turn tot Page 2 Story F) ' ; USSnprem Over States . In Y7ar, Ruling WASHINGTON August 2S VP) The war labor board ruled today that during wartime the powers of the president and congress super sede acts 'of state legislatures in labor relations matters. . ". The opinion was written -by Wayne L. Morse, public member of the national war labor board, in a case involving the J. Green- baum Canning company, J&Hwau- kee. Wis., and the Wisconsin Em ployment Peace act ; ; The WLB directed the company to grant a standard voluntary maintenance of membership clause and voluntary check-off to the In ternational Fur and Leather Work ers Union : of America and Can ada, local 260, CIO. ;m I - 1. " The company . objected on the grounds that the board did not have authority to grant mainten ance of membership under the Wisconsin act and under the pro visions of the war labor board dis putes act which reads in part that "the , board ' shall conform to the provisions of the . . , national la bor relations SKrt:. ;.. '.;-;j ;- . v Morse, dean of the University of Oregon law" school, said that the board was fully aware that its decisions did not invade the pro vince of state sovereignty, but ad ded: i-rr i ?-v:M:- '.. . THHo law of a state 'which is aimed at inserting conditions in a collective bargaining contract ebtween an employer and the bar gaining agent of the employes can be said to supersede any order of thewar' labor board regulating relations between employer and employe fa time of war when the power to issue that regulation flows from the war powers of the United States. - r ' Swedish Plane Reported Lost; . STOCKHOLM, Aug. 28 -4T)A Swedish civilian plane carrying four crewmen and . three passen gers one of whom may have been ' foreign diplomat was reported missing today, over -.the North sea on a flight from .Scot land.:: ' ' I.,:-; ',.-'.-' -. Swedish planes and some from the German occupation army , in Norway- began a search. .5-, . There , was speculation .whether the ship was forced down- by. en gine trouble, or possibly had been the victim of a German, fish ter patrol plane. , The Swedish ' for eisn office emphasized, that It had no Information, but it was recalled that German airmen had molest ed ..Swedish' planes on that route previously., . . . ........ AFL Gc!3 E.Tr,'silt Tha -ArL .'lasr.her -tr.d- ea".'Il vcrL;rs-ur.ur! was. ccxil'i I? the rst'cr.sl Ubor rds.-5 fc-orrd today ss col":clive barssir.:.-. r--er.t for err.;I-ryes cf the CcLLa cri I.IItchtll -sawmill,'; Valsetz, .Ore. Flant employes cast 3 votes for C.e AFL end 43 for tV.CIO In ter n a t ional Woodworkers, the w7 " r -- - v neyt yonn, Ans. SX-OP)-Decanse of "a pcssltly Impor tant announcement" the Vat ican radio la a broadcast to the Eriilih Isles ts.ay. asked its listeners to turein tomorraw, U3 covernment 'monitors re ported tonight M'- - "lTCl enr listeners bei en wskh for a possible important announcement immediately aft er mass broadcast tomorrow? the announcer was quoted as -saying. "We broadcast as usual, -a mass from St Peter's at J0 a. m. (2:39 a. so. Pacific war time). -'- ' - - Tomorrow the annonneements 'and homily .will ; be in German. ; Immediately after .1 h e. .mass 'there may possibly be an Im portant annooncement fat Eng lish. . : ' . -: ' . -, Keds -Nearer v" Sryansli-Iiiev- Key Railroad . LONDON," Sunday, Aug. 29.-(-Soviet troops, rapidly devel oping their newest break through the German - lines from ' fallen Sevsk, plunged on over the bod ies of. 2000 nazi .dead yesterday for; gains of three to five miles and recaptured, more than 50 vil lages to draw nearer to the vital Bryansk-Kiev railway, Moscow announced today. - The smashing red army col umn was believed to be with-. . In 15 miles of that transport and communications link whose capture would sever the Ger- , man itithern and central fronts.'"--',. More than. 1400 other Germans fell before the -Russian. armies driving westward into . the rich Ukraine from fallen Kharkov, far south pf Sevsk. Moscow said this column had captured more , vil- lacs arAi reachod the Psel river 100 'miles: west of Kharkov, and then veered southward in an en veloping movement of Poltavia. ; Poltavia, historic battleground where Peter the Great defeated Charles XII of Sweden, is a rail Junction 90 " miles southwest of Kharkov and its fall would sever one of the major links between Kiev and the. southern front The town was. heavily raided again by soviet bombers Friday night, as; was RoslavL midway between Smolensk and. Bryansk." j German forces fighting desper ately to stave, off this enveloping drive I counterattacked ferocious ly near Zenkov,' 85 miles north west of Kharkov, but Russian for ces "developing their i offensive gained favorable positions,'; the Russian announcement said. (Turn to Page 2 Story C) War End to Strand 9,0,000 Portlandere PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 28 HT) Portland city officials said today a preliminary study for the post war "period indicated 80,000 per sons, most of them shipyard work ers, would be left unemployed in this, area when hostilities end. City and' county . agencies said they would set aside $100,009- to hire Robert Moses," New York City park- commissioner, to plan a post war nublic works program to take care of the unemployed. - Marion County BrmSeeks;$431, 700 Charted with the task of selling war bonds in the amount of S4,- 931,700 in the campaign opening September 9, the Marion county war finance committee is. perfect Ins? in advance of that date an or ganization whose purpose will be the. personal solicitation or every gainfully employed individual in the county. Toward that end, II -0 volunteer solicitors are -being lined ur, Chslrrnan J. J. Card an nounced EciurcLry;- . .-.'-' The - county . quota,- Chairman firA Tn?A Ctjt In- this: t tt money-r&:n.-- -1 It-. tt ;t:. '.cry s ' ' r roller -1 with lis 13 t : goal, la hlz -1 c ' t'.it cf the carrpa"ri 1: t 1 ; - taust te reachci v i bonl i not t '.. " T ia t" 's ( -c by c:. '. '... : diit:'. I ; i.ti'.u'.Ions 1 t- luy tons 3 - c.- 3 i: are: EHverton, Jack Ccr.ccr, witii - N. G. -Gundcrscn rural ch-:rr.:.r..n; III Ar.c'-h J-rr.es II. Fournierf Aurora-Donah;!. Fred .Dentel; St Paul. S. J. L.. TTcoOhurn, Dean ELhc-rkk; Ccr Vis, G. 'T.' Y.Tadsworth; Ercchs, r.ccald Jones; JtiTirssn, J. C 7-7- . i r T! ft ( ! - - - -... 1 - May QidC Ahdi cation Due If Danes Accept Nazi j Ultimatum By JOHN K. COLBURN ; STOCKHOLM, Sunday, Aug ust 29-P)-King Christian X cf Denmark was reported today to have threatened to abdicate If the Danish ! government accents German! ultimatum placing kingdom under full nazi military control. -S Provisions! of the ultimatum. brought back from Berlin by Ger man Minister Werner Best were said to have included provisions for a state of siege, military tribu nals empowered to inflict the death penalty on saboteurs, a ban on strikes,' an imposition of a heavy line on the city of Odense where the wave of. rebellion originated. Swedish-Danish telephone com munications i were severed sud denly last night the usual nail tactic when events of extraordin ary importance are taking place. Travelers from Denmark said the government of Prime Minister Er ik de Scavenius already has re- signed. ; ' A " T ' Indications: that the Danish neo- ple were preparing to protest the change in - German policy were seen in an order of the Danish trade unions- ordering a general strike to begin today an order which would openly defy the re ported ban on all strikes con tained in the -new ultimatum. - : (Three and a half hoars after telephone service between Den mark and Sweden was cut off, telegraphie j communication be tween the two countries also was suspended, the Swtdl h 'otala radio reported - In a broadcast (Turn to Prge 2 Story G) Be Drafted Tomorrow9 : . . . By CHARLES . MOLONY WASHINGTON, Aug, 28 - (Jp) "They could; be drafted tomor row." I Thus CoL George Baker, chief of selective service's manpower division, summed up today the situation of many fathers sitting tight in non-deferrable jobs un der the impression they are im mune from the draft until Octo ber 1 at least " He" was speaking of pre-Pearl Harbor fathers who haven't trans ferred from) non-deferrable jobs to other work, registered with the US employment service to do so, or volunteered for induction. He was pointing out that there was nothing in new draft regula tions that guaranteed them im munity. ' ' " ' An Associated Press survey showed, however, that most-" of the thousands of fathers in non deferrable jobs and not eager to get into uniform figure they're perfectly safe in waiting to "see what congress does" about the (Turn to Page 2 Story n Bond Kester; Turner, Eddie Ahrens; SUyton, G. F. Abts; Mill City, D. E. Hill. I Campaign chairman in Salem Is Arthur W. Smither, "other lead ers here being Roy Rice, county agricultural chairman; Gen Vean deneynde, county payroll savings chairman; Douglas Yeater, retail chairman; Charles A. Spraae, Ealcm rural chairman; R. T7. Land, special events chairman. Csrr.paign headquarttr- ,wCl 1 opened Monday in t:.e EenaU ,r hotet-. .- ' ;- ' .. Entire rr.c.r.t-:rih,'s of f ' "a service cluls- lave teen -r " 1 for tpeeific, tasks. Lions rf L i the downtown and Hollywood cluts, fcr cxcrrple, wi'.l arr-:. t t. ? payrcll J eduction chairrr.r.n. T": retail division will have a chair man L each cf the larger stores. I "i ii Calem end throi:"u ,;t V 1 t ) In i - ,..:.;i will le direct: J ly Knights of Columbus; in Iter, by the firemen. For so .. t.",.:j in Silvertc.n r. i lr'.-i- U-.e f -. Ik: ity 1C3 workers 1 - e L i ' t r. -n-J an ' e--'jal ni r ! .- . Z -;. t ::i d:.!'!:t. TI ? i I fr (lCTtr;;j 2 r: j .