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FDR Appeals
For Support
Of War Fund
WASHINGTON, Oct 17-()-
Fresident ' Roosevelt tonight ap
pealed for greater than ever con
t ibutions to community war funds
as token of "democracy at its
best" to show there is no letdown
in our national unity. ;. .? :.'--s
: He said that on the day of the
fighting" men's return 'home
which he declared "we are trying
to make as speedy as possible"-
they will shake war fund donors
by the hand and say "thanks for
' In a nationwide radio appeal on
behalf of. war fund drives, Mr.
Roosevelt said : "our gift to our
community war fund Is one way to
show that there is no letdown in
,the spirit and unity of this coun
try. This gift this expression of
our own free will speaks from
the heart of the nation."; "
. "In these days," he said, "as we
begin to see the approach of vic
tory, it may seem , more of bur
den to us to measure up to our war
Jobs and responsibilities." But., he
continued, a war fund gift to "typi
cal of democracy at its best v
Through war fund contributions,
he said, "we send a token of our
own personal friendship to the
tragic victims, of brute slavery and
to those who have so long borne
' the burden of fighting this war
the hungry, the sick and homeless
peoples of China, Russia, Britain,
Belgium, France, Greece, Norway,
Poland, The Netherlands, the Phil
ippines, and other friends and
neighbors In the community of na
tions ..." ,.
Attack Transports '
Built on Schedule ;
PORTLAND, Oct. IT - At
tack transports urgently needed in
Pacific operations are moving on
schedule from shipyards in this
area, Hal Babbitt. public relations
official for Oregon Shipbuilding
corporation, reported today.
The Kaiser yards in Vancouver
and Oregon Ship each, expect to
have delivered 15 of the vital ships
by the nd of : October, - Babbitt
said. Their quotas are 31 and SO,
respectively, tb be completed by
1945.
Salem Democrats Will
Travel With Truman '
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Members "of- the "party aboard
the train carrying Vice Presiden
tial Nominee Harry S. Truman
from SaJem to Portland this after
noon will be Kenneth Bayne, Mar
Ion county democratic central
committee chairman; Mrt.F. 'JC
English, member of the committee;
and John Marshall,-national com
mitteeman for the party,: Bruce
Spaulding, the party's candidate
for attorney general is In Portland
today and plans to attend the Tru- i
man . meetings there. .. ";"
Marion Committee ;
. Attends Conference
Marion county war finance com
mittee Is represented at the state
wide bond conference in Portland
today and Thursday, by War Fi
nance Chairman Douglas Yeater,
Francis Smith, - Gene- Vanden
eynde, A. W. , Smither, Sidney L.
Stevens, Ralph Johnson, John
Stack, Lawrence R. Fisher,' Win
nie Pettyjohn, Hazel Harper and
Mrs. Floyd Utter. ' ' v -
PoinsetteVWins Award
PORTLAND, Oct I7-(P)-A vel
vety red bloom of poinsettia won
the sweepstakes award in the Port
land Rose society's fall shew for
P. .W. Miller, Corvallistodav. He
also grew the runner-up, a bloom
oi Mrs. sam McGredy. v ..y '
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Marines Advance Over Rocky
A lnr edema of Marine moves
I Nipponese forces on the Island,
Kaiser Sees
36,000,000
Postwar Jobs
. NEW YORK,) Oct 17-WHIenry
J. Kaiser told the New York Her
ald Tribune Forum tooighf thai
by present Indications there should
be 30,000,000 post war jobs in
aircraft automobile, construction,
transportation and service indus
tries. alone. ". - ; :,r;-. :-
Kaiser, shipbuilder and indus
trialist said he was convinced that
2,000,000 homes should be built
for ownership or rental In the first
year and a half after conversion.
General Eisenhower, in a mes
sage read by a fellow Officer, urged
AmericanT'to recapture the ter
rific unity" the nation possessed
afterPearl Harbor.; 4 ,;
: Kaiser urged construction of
modern hospitals in 14)00 communities-
& the first year after the
war and said that if "the 'most
powerful forces in the business
cycle" were utilized they would
provide "jobs "for 30,000,000 per
sons well over one-half the
post war labor force Of the United
States." r . -v-j.
Kaiser also told the forum that
the post of health service "well
within the reach of alT might be
"incorporated in the monthly pay
ments" on homes. " .', ,"'
. General Eisenhower's message
was read by CoL Warren J. Clear,
general staff corps. The supreme
commander in Europer told the
forum that the United States for
ces "are opposed by an enemy bat
tling with utter desperation," and
added "there will be bitter fight
ing ahead." I
Yank Bomber Group
Restoring Old Church y
AN EIGHTH AIR FORCE
BOMBER STATION IN ENG
LAND, Oct 17-0P)-As a memori
al to their buddies who crashed
to their deaths over German tar
gets or who are listed as missing
in action, men of the 96th bomb
er group are restoring a 14th cen
tury chapel In St Andrew's church
at Norfolk. . ....... - -
- The men, '. commanded by CoL
Robert A. Warren of Vernon, Tex,
raised almost $2500 to rebuild the
chapel, which Is to be dedicated
December 11.
Oregon-Bred Cattle 1
Leave for Ecuador .,- !
GRESHAM, Oct 17-ff)-Some
of the first Oregon-bred cattle to
leave for : Ecuador were shipped
from the Hallrose ranch of County
Agent S. B. Hall thia week.
Joining 17 other young' bulls at
Aberdeen, Wash, for shipment to
South America, six registered Hol
stein bulls were sent by HalL
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to the front lines ever rocky terrain en Pelella to mop vp remants
one of the ralatu in the raclflc.
We-'haven't found the system-o
To- change Berlin to Distomo!
But that isnt sayin
That we're- not hayin', ' . '
The War Chest's our amalgam-o.
If relief for' the Greeks
Is what Maxwell seeks
He should watch us raise.
On these fine fall days,
Our Salem quota above the peaks!
Jefferson Sailor
Visits Parents
JEFFERSON Ray Ross, sea
man second class, of San Pedro,
Calif., spent a lew days leave vis
iting Mrs. Roes and other relatives
here. He is a signalman on an air
plane carrier. He made a trip to
New Guinea, helping transport 400
marines to the island; on another
trip to Pearl . Harbor, they deliv
ered' 89 planes.. Ross left for Sail
Pedro Monday.' yl .5 . I .
1 Sunday, his parents,' Mr. and
Mrs John Ross, entertained with
a dinner at their home on the Jef-ferson-Markin
road. Present were
Mrs. Ray Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Arlo
Palmer and two children, of Seat
tle, Waslt, Bob Ross f rpm near
Roseburg, Mr. and Mrs. E. Palmer
of Santa Clara, Ore Mrs. T. Can
trell and son Cantrell, Mrs. Jack
Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Bilyeu, Mr. and Mrs. JohnRoss
and daughter Ollie May. '
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1 PRINGLE A. S. Ellison under
went a minor operation Monday
and Mrs.- Ellison reports be is do
ing well and expects to be back
to work In a week. ,
Hospital Benefits y
f iOBTLAMD. Ort 17-iJB
Shriners hospital for crippled chil
dren received a $21,000 check from
City Commissioner : William A.
Bowes today as proceeds of a re
cent countywide paper salvage
drive. I .... ..v.,,. I
Pallette Goes Hunting
VALE, Oct , 17-(ff-Hundreds
of sportsmen surging Into this
small town last week for the op
ening of the pheasant season In
cluded Eugene Pallette, motion
picture actor. ,r-;
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GreeksUsed
As Hostages
ROME,Oct. 17.-(Xlreek
wwnen and children -. art being
used as hostages by German troops
fleeing northward in an effort, to
prevent guerrillas from attacking
their columns, authenticated re
ports said today.
The nazia warned the Greeks
that 10 hostages KOuKt be killed
in retaliation for each attack, and
reports said the first group of civ
ilians taken aloof already had
been slain.
German troops fleeing from Vo-
los toward Larissa took 50 wom
en and children, bat their fate is
not known.
Reports from Ankara said the
Germans had started 'evacuation
of their important base-and com
munication center at Salonika
where about 50,000 nazls are con
centrated. ,
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Visits in Turner
f- TURNER Mr. and Mrs. By
ron R. Boyles, Boardman, Ore.
and their son, Byron E. Boyles,
who was released from the hos
pital in California, visited the H.
R. Leeps last week. Mrs. Leep is
Boyle's sister. He was wounded
in the south Pacific. v 5 ; y
Mrs. C. F. Trimble returned
Thursday from "Portland where
she visited her daughters, Mrs. R.
C Aungst and Clotilde Trimble.
Claude Wickard Plugs
For FDR in Speech
PARIS, Mo Oct! 17-WVSec-
retary of Agriculture Claude R.
Wickard said In a speech here to
day that the "defeat of President
Roosevelt would give more cheer
to nazls , in Germany and ; Japan
than anything that could happen."
Speaking to a crowd on the
courthouse lawn in this farm com
munity Wickard urged his listen
ers to 5lay safe on November T
by putting back into office the
man who has led you safely for
lz years." . .r-. ..;
American Delegation
Discusses Transport
. WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 - ft
An American delegation headed
by Ambassador John G. Winant
and. Maj. Gen. Frank Boas is tak
ing part In a conference. In Lon
don on inland transport prob
lems m Europe, the state depart
ment announced today.
' The ' conference is discussing
transport problems arising with
the liberation of occupied terri
tories, the department said.
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Dzwey Tallts
On This TJiist
Be Last War
ENROUTE WITH DEWEY TO
ALBANY, Oct. 17-y!p)-Gov. Tho
mas E. Dewey dictated today the
final : draft of a foreign 'policy
speech he will- deliver -tomorrow
night in New York City.-
- Returning to Albany aboard his
special 'train? from . St Louis,
where - he said "last night that
President Roosevelfs new dd e a 1
administration was incompetent
to handle domestic or foreign af
fairs, the governor worked most
of the day in his private car. . .
A sheaf of messages was placed
aboard his' train at Terre Haute,
Ihd: : few hours after his St-
Louis broadcast - but aides said
they ' would not be able to meas
ure the public response until they
reached the New York state, capi
tal. r . ,v i,..V,v;-2,:v: -: Ai--:
The republican presidential no
minee, who declared the. nation's
foreign representation was "on
the brink tt chaos" because of
Washington bungling,,, . planned
to go to New York City tomorrow
to address the Herald tribune's
annual forum on current events.
His speech Will be broadcast at
90 pm, Eastern War Time, over
the 31ue network. . '
Mr. Rooeevelt has declined an
Invitation to address the forum's
closing session. - .
The announced topic for Dew
ey's speech Is This Must Be 'the
Last War" and his advisers , said
it would: be a "constructive? out
line of .his views on Insuring the
peace after victory is won.
Snett Predicts
State Museum
PORTLAND, Ore, Oct Yl-ft
Gov. Earl Snell predicted t today
that tbe state of Oregon eventual
ly would build an office building
here, surrounded - by landscaped
land,; and housing, a state museum.
He spoke before a meeting of the
committee set up by the governor
to draft plans for an Oregon mu
seum of history, science, .and .in
dustry. - j
. Tentative plans call for a son'
profij corporation to direct a mu
seum, possibly located in Portland,
and branch or traveling museums
to serve all parts of the state. -
Highway Group Asked
To Attend Conference
Oregon state highway commis
sioners received telegrams urging
them to attend the annual meeting
of the California - Redwood Em
pire association to be held at Mo-
bergs, Lake county, Calit, Oc
tober 20 and 21. . ,
t Because of a meeting of the Ore
gon commission in Portland, mem
bers said they would not be able
to attend the California confer
ence. At the Portland meeting
contracts involving an expendi
ture of more than $110,000 will be
awarded. '
This Fellow Should .
Have Believed His Dog
NYSSA. Oct 17-flPV-Out hunt
ing pheasant Carlos Butler, mana
ger of a Nyssa department store
ordered his dog to Hush the game
it indicated, was- in a mall.bush.
The dog refused.
When Butler kicked the hush
a . skunk emerged. Butler fled
too late.
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- Western Europe Fighting con
tinues in Aachen, but Germans
behind lines-fail to make usual
attempt to break into the encir
cled city; British fight In -Dutch
town of y en r a yx north of
Aachen. ! ., -. . - -,
S s s 1 a Germans announce
? new Russian offensive at East
Prussia, from Lithuanian bases;
street fighting continues in Bel-
- grade. '-W '
. Italy Americans . still ' bogged
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: Greece British : troops patrol
' Athens, fleeing Germans report
ed taking women and children as
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Pacifi Americans have occu
pied Ulithl a toil In western Car-
olines, with no opposition; Nim
v itz . announces ''' Japanese fleet
t which claimed a tremendous vic
tor over Tokyo radio," actually
fled from Formosa area without
any ' action; Americans continue
attacks on Philippines. ,
Chin a Reinforced J apanese
" troops advance- on pinyang, 80
miles south of important US air
base; continue offensive against
Kweilin. ,
Honor G)urt ,
Set Tonight
' The first full court of honor for
Boy. Scouts of the Cherry City dis
trict will be held in the new Scout
buOding Fringle park, behind
Salem Deacciess hospital, tonight
at ft o'clock. t";-.;:.; .; ' v.
. A colored sound movie . on
scouts in the forest will be shown
as a special feature. Attendance
awards will be made to Qui troop
with the greatest percentage- at
tendance" on hand. A special
award wIH go to the trocp with
the greatest number of adult at
tendance, parents and guests, in
attendance. r-:;
- The court of honor will be un
der the direction of Judge Arthur
D. Hay, area advancement air
man, in the . absence v of Bruce
Spaulding, Salem court ot honor
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9000 Sacks of Mail
On Way to Servicemen
PORTLAND, Oct. 17-P-More
than .9000 sacks of Christmas gifts
are en route to Portland's men
and women in the armed forces,
Postmaster E. T.'Hedlund said to
day. j"y a -'.V'-: W;;?::
Some 5000 sacks of packages
from the home folks were routed
through APO In New York Oty;
he said, and more than 4000. were
sent to the Pacific theater. ' ;
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FDR Schedules Major Speech :;r
For Philadelphia October 27
WASHINGTON, Oct. lViTA PhUadelphia baU park speech
by President Roosevelt Oct 27 was announced today, and the chief
executive said he would make sojne other speeches before the
election but didn't know yet just where or when. ' '."
"Mr. Roosevelt told a news conference) however, that he defin
itely wis not going to make any transcontinental tour as he said
some newspapers
suggested he i
might da Some of his political
advisers are known to be urging
that he speak in Illinois, Ohio and
New York as a minimum. : ; -
Dirs at Dewey - . .
During the conference, the pre
sident took an obvious dig at the
practice of Gov. Thomas E. Dew
ey in quoting excerpts from
speeches or records of the admin
istration. . .'
A reporter asked Mr. Roosevelt
to comment on a 'sentence of a
speech by Sen. Mead (D-NY) In
Buffalo last Saturday In which the
senator said we can expect Rus
sian help in the Pacific war."
v The president said he's hot com
menting on a part of what some
body said. He's learned better, he
smiled.,
In announcing the Philadelphia
speech, Mr, . Roosevrlt confirmed
word given to reporters earlier
by, David X. Lawrence, Pennsyl
vania democratic; national com
mitteeman, after a White House
call. .. : y. ..
Jersey far Dewey."
Lawrence's ; announcement co
incided rwith these other White
House political developments:
Former Democratic Gov. Charles
Edison of New Jersey conferred
with the president and told' re
porters afterward that he had
called at Mr. Roosevelt's request
and given him a political report.
Edison 'said he gave it aa his
Judgment that New Jersey will go
tat. Governor Thomas E.' Dewey
by a substantial majority Edison,
who has lonjT been at outs with
Frank. Hague, Jersey City demo
cratic leader1, also said he thought
the Hague organization was hurt
ing the democratic chance be
cause "the independent vote is
agates. Hague.-
MiUion Dollar QtiB
Take Douglas Yeatcr
Douglas Yeater, Marion county
war finance rfiairman.- was re
ceived into the Million -Dollar dub
in Portland on Tuesday night, one
of seven men in the state to re
ceive the - recognition for bond
sales following the summer war
loan campaign.- The ' dub, spon
sored by radio station KOIN, Initi
ated at the Benson hotel before
200 representatives of the war fl
nance committees. "
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Scout Leaders
Hold Meeting
Scout commissioners ' of - the
Cherry City district held their reg
ular monthly dinner meeting at '
the Quelle cafe ". Monday night
Chairman was Dr. Robert Lantz of
Willamette university. ' Present
woe -Walter Becke, Don Ream, .
Art Myers, John Stark, Rusty Ro
utine and Lew Amort.
Commissioners - made plans for
their week end training course at
Smith Creek camp the week end
of October 28 and 29. They made
their regular monthly reports on
the troops for which they are re
sponsible. .- ' . f
Following the dinner, the com
missioners conducted the regular
monthly board of review for scouts .
qualified for advancement, in the
Capitol room of the Salem cham
ber of commerce. The new com
missioner, Don Ream, . former
scoutmaster of TroopH, Christian
church," was introduced. -
juried
In Accidents
Frank Sloan, 1C10 Lee. street,
Ws admitted t? ie Deeconess
hospital late Tuesday, with a frac-r
tured knee which he suffered from
a fall at the Calif ornia. Packing,
ccmpany where he Is employed. ; i
'Robt Gullion, : 1760, Berry
street,' was also admitted, to. the
Deaconess hospital Tuesday after,
he fell down the stairway at his
home and severely. Injured . his
back. ! Attendants said his. condi
tion was satisfactory early. Wed
nesday mooning... ' ,
Russian Experts Study
Astoria FlsH. Industry
ASTORIA," Oct. 17-fcp)-Thre
representatives of Russia studied
Astoria's fishing and - vitamin oil
Industry last week, v ,
V Tverianovick, biological che
mist from Moscow; E. L Nikishin,
of the soviet embassy staff in
Washington, DC, and an unidenti
fied Whaling fleet captain were
the visitors. .
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