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i PAGE TWO- TW OREGON STATESMAN, Codom, Oregon. Tuesday Moaning, August M. ISM f Ghost Vessel May Be Kept As a Symbol WASHINGTON, 'Aug. Vt.-ilP)-The "galloping ghost," which was : "sunk" six timet by the Japanese radio but went right on fighting, may be preserved as a symbol of the navy's history in this war. She la the flattop Enterprise, veteran of nearly every major en gagement in the Pacific. She was damaged IS times by Japanese ac tion but still is a capable fighting ship. She hi home now for repair of the serious injuries inflicted by a suicide plane May 14 near Ja pan.! Secretary Forrestal told his news conference today the nary will recommend that she take a place alongside such , historic ships as the Constitution, the Constellation and the Hartford, heroic vessels of other wars. Auction bridge is the offspring of bridge, the grandchild of whist and the father of contract Weary' Eyes Give Yon f3 Consult Dr. E. E. Boring or Dr. S. A. Wheatley This consultation and examination will provide the correct information regarding your eyes. BORING OPTICAL 1 383 Court Street Waich For It - To The AW 1MB SIMIUVIB ; Pride of...- Warners You'll wo CM - J- - -x I rkinq at Wards PEOPLE Electrical. iTPisi ua Office. YOU GET '- fuB-time . v wwmij .:- - ' 13$ N. Liberty SU f nose aew mmployj la Mine Explodes Near Destroyer Go&selin 1 NEW YORK, Aug. JT-OD-A Japanese mine' exploded In Tokyo bay tonight off the port aide of the U.S. destroyer Gosselin, but no damage was done to the Amer lean ship and no one was injured. NBC's Joe Hainline reported from aboard the Gosselin. ' France Relies On U.S. Help CHICAGO, Aug. l7-(fl)-General Charles De Gaulle declared to night that France will "rely on the Americans for help in its economic reconstruction. j "We believe that if we can achieve a great economic power from this cooperation America will not regret its sacrifices and re strictions which she nobly bore to aid us," the general said in an address broadcast by CBS. In ancient Babylon women were delivered to the highest bidders in marriage. Thai Lei-Down reeling Don't let overstrained eye3 and annoying head aches make you feel worn and old. Come in and have our registered optometrist examine your , eyes today. 7 1 Phone 6508 - Coming Soon Elsinore like m m v 1 j Com In today ... and lot's talk about your, walking et Wards as a department manager or salesperson. You'll like-the friendly, congenial pooplo. And you'll be hoping to distribute needed rrrcfoodbe. This b on excellent Jimo to start your business career . j . many of our nW kogea and executive started In job. open to ye tedey OMWmjfflTY F03 ADVANC004T h o noHon-wtde orgonlzotks like Mcwtgomery VVorsIr ire ore orwoy. moy opporWie. for odvancwNnt. FvH tmrnm employees receive wage Increases regularly. I Wl TRAIN YOU AT FULL PAY vThe following positions are open: Department MANA i GEKS, Sportinr Goods. Hardware and Paints, sat re. In Sporting Goods. - Housewares. Flints and Wallpaper. Experienced Office Boonuna tier. Girl for Time AN EMPLOYEE DISCOUNT r As a Montgomery Ward emoJovee. vou win receive en the wearing appareL home furnish ina and otW .. .. 9 oise yov ovf for yourself and family. YOU ENJOY VACATIONS VITH PAY! employees receive vacations with w mi w jw VI mm many omer mi jnomgoinery wans. hone 3194 : immmwhimawmmmiUmmmmUmfmi Blast Set as . I- . to J Safety Tejst For Powders POCATELLO, Idaho,! Aug. 27 HV-A blast described by a naval officer as "the largest explosion, with the! exception of the atomic bomb, ever purposely set off by man in the United ! States will rock 'thisj area between 8:30 and 0:30 ajni Pacific war time. It may, be heard throughout the west from Mexico to Canada, said Capt. Walter Brown, commander of 1 the- Pocatello naval ordnance plant It is -designed,; Brown, ex plained, fto determine1 safe meth ods and suitable accommodations of storing large suplie of powder scheduled to return to this nation from overseas." , At least a quarter of a minion pounds of explosives will be used. The blast Is expected to send clouds of dust 30,00 to 4Q.000 feet into the air. ; Du Pcmt Eves 1!' J ' 5 . . ft a. - 5 OfRayonrlant PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. A report that the E.i3L Du Pont De Nemours corporation wal in vestigating Willamette valley sites for ta l,DO0,000 rayon manufac turing . plant was carried in the Oregoniari which said several pros pective siies of 500 acres had been examined and that available sourc es of large quantities of relatively cold water would be a major fac tor.; if ? ! Company agents said a site on the McKenzie river near Eugene and another on the Sanu'am river near Albany ware included in' the survey, j- ... ft J i . The rayon plant would utilize wood waste and pulp! wood, j TOKYO CAN TALK TODAY i NEW YORK, Aug. 27 -LP)-Ad miral Luke McNamee, president of the Mackay Radio and Telegraph company, j) said today (that direct radio-telegraph, communications between the United j States f and Tokyo will be reopened Officially tomorrow ''for the first! time since Pearl Harbor; fc I 'i T iat siv rrtvwBiwn i SAN FRANCISCO! AugJ 27 -P)-The- Japanese asserted today that they, were almost literally beating their swords -Into plow shares. A Tokyo broadcast to East Asia, recorded by ths- FFC,- said Japanese jwordsmiths ,had turned to the production of farm imple ments and already were making sickles arid spades. - ; 5 - h 1 Hardwara. Payment i - a kv.rrKji i pay after ef oavanregea 5' Valley P 3 ' 3 II I f !i I - Joy Grreels Peace InCIIiiiia fix V )S:' w - 4" ) 1 v y -r r - i'., v v f Chinese shew then? Joy over the ei r'y vr ' ' -. XlL So accept allied Mrma of surrender, to Chnngklng. (AP Wlrephoto) Hurliey Elies To Communist i arters i CHUNGKING. AUtf. 27. -4JPi- MaJ. Gen. Patrick J. Hurley, U. S. ambassador to China, flew to Yenan today to brifrg communist leaders back to Chungking for un ity talks with iGeneralissimo Chiang Kai-shek that may end China's long internal strife and avert threatened ciil war. Weather permittutg. Hurley was expected back tomorrow in big American - army - plane with Mao Tseftung, chairman of the commun ist party of China, ! and his dep uties, inm genera ij&si mo, mean While, prepared foi the Ions-de layed discussions aimed at a peace ful settlement of government and communist differences. Yamashita at i Bay; Reridy To Surrender MANILA, Aug. ZI-W-The lonf and sometimes fantastic quest for Lt Gen. Tomoyukl Ya mashita the one time "Tiger of Malay" now derisively termed the "Badger of Baguiof n eared an end! today with the Japanese com mander sending word that he was ready to surrender. . Yamashita. commander of Ja panese forces In the Philippines, in letter delivered to an army outpost near Kianga, said he be lieyed surrender negotiations could be entered into immediate ly, jalthough he stil was await ing further, instructions from Tokyo.- : He acknowledged receipt of in structions from imperial head quarters "pertaining; to cessation of hostilities'' and said "I immedi ately issued orders to cease hos tilities to all units under my com mand, insofar as communications were possible.' However, Yama shit added: ' ? failed to receive orders irom imperial headquarters authoriz ing me to enter inUf direct nego tiations here in the Philippines with the United States army con cerning carrying out! the order on cessation of hostilities but I am ef the fond belief that upon re ceipt of this order negotiations can imroediately be entered.' " Yemashita's . letter was ad dressed to Ma. Getf. W. H. GilL commander of the 2nd division, and; was in response to a letter from Gill droped from a plane on the Japanese commander's head quarters. I - EIonmbiifli. : Ilotleo jSunday, Sept. 2 and Aionday (Labor , Lay starting 10 pjn, each, day L - 12 races each day , Blonmouth FairGronnds ! Covered Grandstand I A dm. Adults $1.0t Plus Federal Tax Children vnder 14, i 50e plnsjjtax Saddle Brene Bldlng$15 Bareback Brene Hiding $109 Calf Roping ! 115a WQd Cow Milking $ 71 Drill by Oregee Mounted Pesse ef 8alemj Sunday. Dria by UefellaavOe Mounted Posse, j Monday. Sheridan Saddle C 1 b WiUamina Sada ClaW. Kodee sponsored and 41- Headqn r v, i sews ef the Japanese agreement 2,000,000 Lose Jobs Since Surrender WASHINGTON, Aug. 27-(JP)-Robert C Goodwin, director of the United States employment service, estimated today -that nearly 2,000,000 war workers have lost their Jobs since Japan sur rendered. . , J QUISLING "TOO WEAK OSLO, Aug. 27 -&)- The trial of Vidkun Quisling was postponed today until Wednesday because the defendant was "too weak" to appear in court, and the Jury took the time to visit Quisling's former town.and country homes. ENDS WALLY BROWN - ALLAN CARNEY tAtikviBELA LUGOSI "ZOMBIES ON BROADWAY lJUJl 1 vino wtTTtrmmt ' II tTyEJ ZANE GEE1TS I EVERYONE KNOWS -i PHONE 3487 -T-CONTINUOUS DAILY FROM 1 P.M. STARTS T0II0RR0U! THE VtfFIE8T,LAFFIESr FILM SINCE YOU WERE IN DIDIESl 9 BSSkk. .1 a Mm aw I I M M " - K V CHtl H r .wr j, ALL THRILL iz:iczzz::25..tJiit r fjy TOM :SbcIi! IUM i co:r7AY ItZVTSl TTTE STdET OF ALLCS' G2EATEST WIAFOIwI LTOHT CGimgHTSl L.LEW LIS KSYTSETTESl Alumina Plant likely Source Of Fertilizer The heavy demand for sulphate of" ammonia, a fertilizer material that can b manufactured at the Salem alumina-from-clay plant, may bring another promising in dustry to this area, W. R. Sey fried, project manager plant said Monday. of the He also told Sen. Guy Cordon, Rep. James W. Mott and others who inspected the- S4,00,000 plant Sunday that this industry could be carried on simultaneous ly with the alumina operations. The solons said that they would urge federal agencies to make quantities of ammonia' and sul phuric acid available to the plant These materials arsr used in i the production of the fertilizer. Barter Plan Eyed in. Lieu of Lend Lease LONDON, Aug. 27.-Treas- ury sources said tonight Britain may suggest a modified barter agreement based on short-term credit as a substitute f for lend lease.' S. ' . However, if a straight dollar loan from the United States is the only means available for continu ing certain imports, the loan prob ably will be accepted, other-sources say. ' . ' The government wants British goods accepted in lieu of dollars for a percentage of the cost:: of more American materials and is opposed to ant long term credits, the treasury informants said. 20 Per Cent Income Tax Cut Proposed . WASHINGTON," Aug. 27-fP)-A 20 per cent cut in individual in come tax burdens "all along jthe board" was proposed today f by Rep. Knutson (R-Minn), senior republican on the tax-initiating house ways and means committee. "WEST OF THE PECOS THOSE GRAND SHOWS f Thru FrU " W'l,l0w 1 CO-FEATUPX RADAR HEVEALED1 CIS OP Shipyards Begin 40-Hour Program PORTLAND, Auf. J7-JP)-Kai-ser Swan Island and four private yards went on a 40-hour week to day and Secretary Elbert A. Bird of the AFL metal trades council said his group was working out new overtime rates with manage ment for workers in other metal working industries. $200,000Road Job Contracts Will Be Let i - . i Contracts for projects costing $200,000 will be awarded by the state highway commission at- its meeting in- Portland Thursday and Friday, R. H. Baldock, state high way engineer, announced Monday. : Baldock said the postwar high way construction contracts, in volving approximately $12,000,000 annually for three years, could not be awarded until the govern ment releases Its share of the funds. These , contracts ' will be awarded at the rate of $2,500,000 a month. I Blueprints for virtually all con struction jobs .' included in the postwar program have been com .. " Ends Today! (Toe.) Eddie Bracken "Hall the Conqeering Here" Kay Milland !: THE UNINVITED- I trfflt wouf Vmi fw 1 I H OPENS :45 P3L TOMORROW I (AND THRU FBI) ran LOVE, WAS THRILL CO-KTTI WEIRD LOVES! j csacsi iff Ends Today! (Tae.) 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