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Tho OHEGOll . STATESMAN. SaSua. Oregon, Friday Morxdnai October 13. 1344 PAGE TURTLE!? Military Basea: wms&rjccded PolIrPTA Boarff Gleets Says Brie -EUGENE, Ore,' Oct 12-WV-Gov. John W. Bricker asserted tonight thaV the United States should maintain -Military bases adequate to protect its trade and territorial responsibilities.;, ' The republican candidate for vice-president was asked 1a - pro conference to -define "the sphere of American, responsibil ity for world . security? within which, he . said e Bremerton, Wash; yesterday, America- should maintain military bases. . "Our territorial and trade- re sponsibilrties must "be- protected, the Ohio governor replied. , Qaestle Asked 1 . "What if our trader should ex- tena trouna the world: a re porter asked. ; "We hare to protect our trade,' Bricker answered. He added that he did not mean this nation should have- imperial istic designs, but that it needed "base from which we caa oper ate to protect ourselves." Bricker wa here for e speech in which he declared "we should riot indict the so-called bureau crats themselves." but rather "the bureaucratic -system" in which they are involved. Boreaaerais "Odd The Ohio governor asserted mat many "bureaucrats" , were "trying to do a job, honestly and patriotically," but often they be come involved in system that "compels ' them to do things on the odd side." For example, he cited the case of a clergyman who requested ad ditional gasoline of the office of price administration. ; - "An OPA official,'' he said, "sent: him the following reply: Your work as pastor of a church is not fundamental to the war ef fort. I am not concerned about the churches. I. am concerned about getting gasoline for the "men who work in shops.'" Crowd en Hand A crowd estimated by Traffic Officer Paul Snell at over 1000 swarmed around the depot here to greet the vice-presidential nomi nee. The University of Oregon Young Eepublijban club, massed in a torchlight procession, gave a col legiate touch to the campaign with . gridiron-style yells for Bricker and . banners flaunting slogans like "Don't Be a Kicker Vote for Bricker." The Ohio governor told the Eu gene audience . of several thous and tonight that the "fundamen xai issue in ine campaign was whether "there shall be a ton tinuance of free government or i whether we shall follow the new deal trend toward socialism." Assailing elements which he said had taken control of the democratic party, Bricker added , "we are not going to let Hillman (Sidney Hillman, director of the Political Action Committee) and Browder (Earl Browder, director of the Communist Political asso ciation) tie a noose around our neck." ' ' . Bricker praised Oregon as a stronghold of popular government, citing its foundation of the initi ative and referendum movement In the United States. PACIFIC SKY THAI LS ttea abaexi a U. S. Navy warshi wateh Grmmsaaa CeScats draw vapor trails agalast the sky whga t actio agatnst Jap raiders near Ike lrTsrtairta. A i- 1'. CouncU. Meeting Set . For November 29 -T la Independence INDEPENDENCE, Oct Members of the executive board of the Polk county Parent Teachers council met with the president Mrs. Z. F. Barrows at Monmouth Wednesday for an all day meeting, The morning session was opened at 10 o'clock devoted to 'the-usual business- meeting with the latter part given io Helen Taylor of Dal ies, war emergency rood worker, who presented the program of the monthly denumstrations available for communities in Polk county. It was 'recommended' that . as many cnmmimitica a possible make use of Miss Taylor's work with hopes that at some near date the county may have a- borne demonstration agent - A buff et luncheon was served by the hostess at noon. Reports were given by the county chairmen and the presidents of the various local associations outlined the work of the year of their association. Mrs. Barrows, as a member of the state board, reported on the recent meeting held In Portland on .September 28. Polk county la rep resented on the state board by four Polk county members Including Mrs. Barrows, Mrs. Dean Walker, Mrs. Ira Mix and Dr. Ivan Mil lions. . Discussions were held with rec ommendations to be made to the council on the following Items; that each -association use the KOAC Parent-Teacher broadcast either as a study club or as ar pro gram. That all elective officers in various PTA assocaiuons complete the state course of study.' The board voted to hold the county council meeting 'in Inde pendence on November 29r Attending the meeting i were: Mrs. Lenhart, Falls t City; Mrs. Lloyd Hodgson, Mrs. McWhirter and Mrs. H. A. Peterson, Dallas; Mrs. ; Norman. Hanna, Mrs. Dean Walker, Mrs. Ira Mix and Mrs.' C. A. Fratzke, Independence;' Mrs. Hugh Van Loan, Monmouth! and Mrs. W. P. Van Den Bosch, Pedee. West Salem! and Grande Ronde are members of the council but were not represented. Salem plateoa new Bearing' the end ef . their beet training at the naval training acbeel, Ereax, NT. Front row, left te ritiit Tbelma wQseav Patricia Itpay UzsIIefiaea, Marjory Katherferd, and Mary Levett 8eeead raw,- Irmm Haber, Derettxy Andersera, Geaevteve Whelan, Patricia-CarrelLZrsaa Graham. Third row, Evelyn Berrer, Marian BoRne, Grace Wall Ka fherme Boataadea, Shirley Johns. Femrtav row,; Menus IHssrlt Margaret Leckett, Tlrghn Myers, Maxine Bealf. Fifth row, Lawy Chase, Myrtle McDan sU, Yelma Teaman. (Official TJf navy phase) . Reds Again Hit Pole Group-In-Exile iiMroONFridayvOct 13,-Vt) -The Moscow radio aired a fresh denunciation of the Polish govern ment-in-exile in London early to day as Prime Minister Stanlslaw Mikolajczyk, leader of , the Lon don group, began discussions In Moscow in the dispute with the soviet-sponsored ..Polish national committee of Uberation.j; ?. j The latest attack came In the form v of a Moscow' report - of a mass meeting of Polish youth, m Lublin a few days ago at which a captain of the Lublin committee's security corps charged the capitu lation of Warsaw by Lt Gen. Tad- eusz (Bor) Komorowski's home army was "premeditated treach- Tbe National Committee on. Mental Hygiene estimates there, are more than 400,000 patients in mental hospitals in the United' SUtes.1 j ' 5 The tomb of Cheops, the Great Pyramid,' originally was 482 feet high more than 50 feet higher than St Peter's cathedral at Rome. ' f TWO nOIIEY-SAVIIIG IARKETS OLDvTIMERSCOME BACK-. An more than 5 years eld. these bittnnineas ceal miners averarfng 4C years experience came back from retirement t help eat the manpower shortage. Left to right, leaving a mine at Pocahontas. W. Va are Jean Larue, 7; George Nipper, 67; Aaroa Kovak, 5; Steve Chubby, 67; and Rufus Shaw, 76. They still average 14 toas ef coal a day. - I Dog Grieving, To DieBelipf PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 12.-(JPy-Howard Garris, totally blind for 12 years, said tonight -that -the death of his seeing eye dog, Luz- aey had not only deprived him of the sight that guided him for 11 Fears but may bring about the death of his other dog companion, ; Odrey, a Belgian shepherd. uarey not trained as a seeing eye dog, has been inconsolable .since Luzzey died of old age. in , une. . "She will not sleep in her own bed now, but crawls in with me,' he said, "She is apathetic and eats very little.' My veterinarian says that grief is sometimes fatal to dogs and that she may pine away tinless she gets another compan ion." . - i It is estimated that one out of fcvery five men and-one out of every 13 women in the United tates is or has been tattooed. - SEWING EXPERT i i Highest Court to Rule Whether West Coast Jap Removal Legat Fall Run of Silverside : Arrives at St. Helens WASHINGTON, Oct UHey- The supreme court took to its con ference room today for decision one of the most complicated legal problems , faced by the govern ment since Pearl Harborthe con stitutionality of evacuating and confining American citizens of Japanese ancestry. I I The . justices listened through five hours of argument and fired pointed questions frequently at attorneys as they developed legal points involved in appeals of a young man born in Oakland, Calif., and a young woman born in Sacramento., Loyalty .Unquestioned The man, Fred T. Korematsu, asked the high tribunal to rule on validity of evacuation orders which resulted in his being placed in a war relocation authority-cen ter at Topaz, Utah. The woman, Miss Mitsue Endo, demands free dom form the same center and a court declaration that she has the right to go wherever she pleases. The court was told that there Is no question of the loyalty of eith er to the United States. The cases arose from a procla mation by Lt Gen. J. L. DeWitt excluding persons of Japanese an cestry from certain west coast areas. ,-. . : : . Counsel for Miss Endo contend ed that the only legal ground for her detention was "implied auth ority" said to be conferred by con gress, and the president He said she had been told she j may leave the camp if she does not return, to California or several other west coast states. But she refuses to leave unless , she can go to her home. i ( "Does that imply," demanded Chief Justice Stone, "That she will be loyal in one place, and not loy al in another?", ; . Solicitor General Charles Fahy urged the court to consider cir cumstances involved In the cases in the light of sacrifices made by millions of other citizens so far in the war. He argued that after the attack On Pearl Harbor evacua tion and detention were neces sary. .)-, "..-.T ST, HELENS, Oct 12.-i'r-The fall run of silversides has arrived here, and the local receiving sta tion reports delivery of about a ton a day. i While sportsmen are catching nowi in militarv service. LA ' rart : Army l raining Favored Topic OfaubWomen "Compulsory Military Training" proved the most popular table top ic at Toastmistress club Thursday night All but two of the women who elected to speak on this .topic were-mothers of boys who would be affected and they favored it Another favoring it, with no sons of her own, said she based her stand on the apparent helpful ef fect it had had on several nephews tt llile Ilorih d the. Underpass SfiLETl Al Ihe Feci of Iho Bridge WEST SlUEII Prices Good Friday, Salurday and Sunday; I OPEN EVERY DAY EXCEPT TUESDAY , j . f . jack salmon weighing from two to three pounds, chinook salmon have fallen oft A -few sturgeon are being taken. Forest Grove Area i Building Approved I FOREST GROVE, Oct Vl-iJPf The Forest Grove area, confront ed with' a housing shortage, has been awarded an unlimited num ber) of residential conversion priorities, George W. Coplen, "re gional NHA official, said today, i The order allows remodelling of apartment houses and other dwellings into smaller units, not confined to war workers. One woman took the opposite view because "there : might be something to the other side which we should consider". , v. The second I most popular topic picked as a table topic was "The American Season, October". Mrs, Raymond Walsh was chairman of the table topics which proved so popular that several guests present for the first time took advantage of the opportunity to take part The program consisted of a panel discussion on criticism, led by Mrs. A. J. Grose. Other speak ers were Mrs. W, L. Spaulding, Mrs. Don Madison, Katharine Rempel and Grace Bottler. Isabel Childs was general critic for the program. fcliss Mariorle Cerbla- of , New York,: fashion advisor for the fButteriek Pattern company, who ' will be at Idler's here at 2 .m. today te explain a new baxle fitting pattern declared to slmelifr the work ; ef women who are sewing in wartime wore than ever before. Lincoln Good InFodtRace, SaysRecord URBAN A, nt, Oct 12-(JP)-Ab- raham Lincoln's sprinting ability was attested tonight by an entry in worn notebook that was used : by an Urbana carpenter In the 1840's and iSSO's. . The notation read: "May 12 '31. Seen Abe Lincoln run a foot race with Samuel . Waters from "Mane fsic) St to .Walnut St in front of the court house. Abe beat" C. " A. Kiler, Champaign busi nessman, . disclosed the record of the race tonight at a meeting of I the Half -Century club, and report ed it represented written evidence of a story that-had been told by his father. -V- - Kiler said he received the vol ume recently from William Har vey, 85. ot Peoria, the son of M. D. Harvey, who jotted down brief notes of current events In his ac count book. Lincoln's competitor in the race was identified as a man who once operated a hotel here. The book will be placed In the Kiler museum of the University of Illinois School of Journalism. Scuttle-to cut a hole through a ship's bottom so she sinks is de rived from an old English word which meant "dish." THE OLD JUDGE SAYS... 0 , V '. , ml, ii 111 : HI The war sure has made a lot of changes in this old world ol ours, hasn't it. Judge?" , Plenty of them, Jobm. One that few people realise fa that the rubber producing ; CMttar of tha world is now riitKert in tha ijaitid States.' " l- sr Vhea the Ja soriQiuridl btj natural " rubber producing centers of tla world they XhoHA they had us ticked. Cut in two .short ftarv &&ks to AmerhuA Industry, wa axe now producing aynUietU rubber eaough to supply all cur military and .erjntial civilian needs. "Our rubber experts knew how to make it but tha problem was to get the huge' ; amount of industrial akohol needed. AI-! ' moat overnight the eountry't beveras di tiHers stopped making whiskey and converted . Vff A .t. m.mmA.tiln .t .Via lW'( H UW WUUJUU Vt IUK TlLmA UI" rredLanL A hi A" rovenmient cffical said : rrtjv this was ' ..an almost tmtwraCeled esaffipU of the overnight conversion of an aslire industry from peaca to war.' " . rcoma to txuax ot it judje, it mftrr fortunate thinz the beverafa Vni ini'try wgs 'a existeao, wasa was al distil-1 Drifted Enriched, 50-Lb. Sk. fl m J) ' mis Thai Crispy Breakfast Treat, Fkg. 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