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PAGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning. September 14, 1943 Ticker-Tape Flows in New ; York; 6 Million Line Streets ; To Cheer Gen. Wainwright NEW". YORK. Spet 13,-WVThe acclaim of New York! mil lion was heaped upon Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright today with a welcome so overpowering . the hero, of Corregidor found it hard to take." Along a 32-mile route from baxsedotted East river, through a wild, paper-throwing financial district to swank Fifth avenue. a police-estimated crowd of 4,000,- I Ceiling Off on White Potatoes WASHINGTON, Sept 13-() The OPA today "announced sus- i pension of prime ceilings on white potatoes for the period from to morrow through Oct 25. The action, described as "the first move of the kind affecting an important staple food item," was taken after the department of agriculture had estimated the 1945 potato crop to be the largest ' in years approximately 432,- :. 895,000 bushels. j - , Ceilings on certified and war approved seed potatoes are not affected. . . OPA pointed out that in addi t ti on to the large crop expected, demands of the armed forces for ' potatoes have dropped off sharply. i J r- Police SU11 Holding . 2 Indian Youngsters PORTLAND, Sept. 13. (ff) City police struggled for -the third day today to locate the home of two Indian youngsters, found crying alone in a hotel j ' room. . The 18-month-old baby girl . was taken to a foster home. The 7-year-old boy, who knows only . that his name is "Joe" and he lives over "that way" (pointing east) is being cared for by po lice matrons. '- , j : tt No Bids! Received for Sewer Construction EUGENE, Sept. IZ-iJPy-Vlo bids were received for construction of sewers in; the southeast portion of thecity after the project was advertised; recenUy, City Mana ger Deane Seeger told the city council today. lie had other bad news on construction the city's swim ming pool, for which $65,000 has been set aside, will not be built until costs come down. 000 to 8,000,000 persons roared a greeting 1 to the 62-year-old four star general. At its conclusion, the man who made the last stand on Corregidor during the darkest days of the war and then spent 39 months in Japa nese prison camps, made no at tempt to conceal how deeply he was touched. "It was," he said, "hard to take." Greatest Paper Shower The magnitude-of the ovation struck the tall, still-gaunt general with full force when he rode the head of a 20-car motor cade up the mile-long hero's can yon .amid one of the greatest paper showers the financial dis trict ever has seen. Gay streamers,' ticker tape, and torn newspapers , cascaded down in such volume that the general's car at times' virtually was hidden from view. A continuous roar rose from the jam-packed sidewalks. Smiling, but plainly surprised. Gen. Wainwright wared to the right and left and turned occasion ally to Mayor F. H. La Guardia, who rode. at his aide, as If "to seek reassurance that everything was real. Wife Follows Close behind him in another ear was his wife, "Kitty." who until tiiis week had not seen him for four years. A 17-gun salute, booming out from La Guardia field upon the general's arrival from Washington at 11 a. m.t (EWT), signaled the start ef activities. Gen. Wainwright was accompan ied by four men who went through the Corregidor siege and Japa nese captivity with him. They were Brig. Gen.- Lewis S. Beebe, his chief of staff; CoL John R. Pugh and Lt. Col, Thomas Dootey, his aides, and M. Sgt Hubert Car roll, his orderly. FIRE CHIEF INTERRUPTED ALBANY, Sept 13 -(P)- Fire Chief Don Hayne's talk on fire prevention was interrupted un expectedly. -' " "Maybe I should have given this address earlier," he said to chamber of commerce officials as he rushed to his waiting fir truck. American League Cleveland Washington . Feller. Center ) terson and Ferrell. Detroit Philadelphia Tobin and Swift; , and Roe r. ; St. Louis , Boston . ooo ooo oooo t : , tOO 310 00 1 ( and Hayes; Mas ...000 100 10Or-J ..oio ooo eoj s Flore. Knerr ..ooo oio ooi a .000 100-0001 7 () 9 Potter and Mancuso: V. Jdhnson and Pytlak. ' Chicago . 000 000 000 t S New York ..00O 000 000 00 7 Dietrich. Johnson (10) and Tresh; guber and Hoblnson. National League New York ... 100 OOO 100 S 10 0 Cincinnati , 000 000 30 3 I Rmr Idimi lit B T.k. V. and Kluttz; Marrist, Kennedy (S) and S.oaton , . 000 010 0033 9 1 Pittsburgh .000 030 0i 4 4 Singleton. Logan (I) and Maal; Ger neauser ana aaineia. Boston ftnn 000 000 S PltUburrh 1. 200 000 0O- 3 3 son (t) and HoMerth; OstermueUer and Lopes. Too Late to Classify FOR SALZ: Ttnrtot tricycle, all met el; also 1st class stroller. 1403 . N. ChMTCb. .urns- i'5AM9 Ht SENSATIONAL " i Id Dancbj 8 to 12 ' CRYSTAL CA"DHN BAixr.cori Maybe They Should Install j Traffic Signals WPIJ-k BLUFF, Uo, Sept 13-CP-Fishrmei's tales of a new method of fishing in Wap- prpello lake are guaranteed not to be fish stories by conserva tion agewU. ;-' t " '-'t Fishermett aa3L,they: use- a boat, a strong ligS,;get out in to the spillway before the dam, make a -lot of rommotion in the water, with) paddles and the fish, mostly ; bass, cooperate by jumping excitedly in the direc tion of the light. Two men say they got ,40; pounds the other night that way. I The agents added that since the hew system gained popular ity the St Francis river below the dam is lit up at night like Broadway. Frost Finishes Crop Growing In Tiirliey Imp delayed picking of hops early In the week but harvesting speeded up later. Similarly, peach picking was slowed. Harvest of peasv beans passed the In northwest counties and along the! coast, pastures were pullonun passed and improved by i rain but continued dry elsewhere. Many Chans: es At Silverton Are Reported SILVERTON .Mrs. Gertrude Moen has: returned from Dallas, where she went to be with her son. Julius Moen, who is improving fol lowing a major operation. Wilma Hanhan has resigned her position as assistant to Althea Meyer in the city water office, ef fective September 15. Miss Han nan will leave next week with LA. CoL and jj&r. A. JS. Becger for California. Is She has been in the water office since March. Her sue-1 ta. City. cesaor nas not oeen announced. xars. J-oyai cai susameu a r ! tt painful sprain to her ankle early W"g xiiay 12-Year.Old Boy Gives Out on Last Leg of Long Trip. SALT LAKH CTTY, Sept 13.- (Jf)-A 12-year-old traveler was on the return leg of a more than 3,000 mile trip which, was Inter- ; ruptod when he collapaed en .the street here Monday. The boy, Arthur J. Saterday of SaYannah, Ga, will board the Union 1 Pacific Challengar at .7 p. m. (MWT) under the .guidance of the Traveler's Aid society. with $52 he-found in Savan nah, be rode btuaea to Lae Ange- pullorum clean classes be retain ed. This would mean that no re actors be permitted. Law now provides a tolerance of less than one per cent feactors. . Irnvroveaaent Noted In the president's report, C R. Dear, Independence, called atten-. tion to the grealimprovement in Mrs. Bertha Loveland Succumbs, at Picnic Mrs. Bertha M. Loveland. 403 South 25th st, died unexpectedly Thursday afternoon, while on picnic at McMirmville. Cause of her death waa not ac tually known. Thursday night, but other members of the Wom en's Relies corps, auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic lea where fair funds gave out I who were at the picnic, said that Mrs. Loveland suddenly, became faint and requested to be taken to her car. She died a few min utes later. The body wise taken, to. the cor oner's office In McMianville and later brought here to the Clough- Barrick mortuary. Among survivors are the wid- From there he hitchhiked to Salt B usher Heads Derby Entries XNGLOEWOOD, i Calif, Sept 13. (E) Thirty-four three-year-olds were nominated today for the f50, 000 Hollywood derby, Sept 29. Busher, Louis B. Mayer's speetacu-larfiiry,- headed the nominees for the mile and an eighth run. Other highly regarded candiates are By meabond. Best Effort, Sea Swal low, and War Allies. this weekjwhen she slipped and iNot AflW Sourt rVim fell on tome iCement steps. Med-1 ? ri ical attention was necessary. I PORTLAND, Sept HHPV-Po- Aliee Jensen has had word that tato prices probably will not be her niece, Mrs. Rayn-omoTReed, is j affected materially by lifting of ower c. F. Loveland of Salem. now wiva oer nuaoana m seuot. r--mn prices, - v a., iuuct, hs- Wis..How long he will be stationed I sistant state director for the UJS. there is not known. Mrs. Reed, department the former Vivian Bunest, at one I today. time made her home here. The WCTU will meet Friday at 2 pam, at the ;home: of Mrs. M. G. Gunderson. Martin Kan nan has been ill at the family home for several days. Mrs. Hannani who has 'been in charge of the local farm labor of flee, ia now at home and the office was closed this week. v pf agriculture said Government Asked to i! I . . . . The abolition of ceilings is I Aid in MosmiltO fight scheduled within a few days. 1 y Tulley said USD A is pledgedr WRTLAND. Sept 13 -MV The to support minimum prices for at 'wera government was asked least two more years, and that today to take a hand in Port- the current laree eitao wfll 'Drt- mosquiio menace next vent prices from skyrocketing. eon. in a request to Rep. Angell (R- FUNDS NOW AVAILABXJB I Ore). City Commisaioner Dorothy SPY SUSPECT HELD LONDON; Sept ISHfo-A. Reu- CQRVALLIS. Sent lL-6I-Fed.McCullough Lee said she thought eral loan funds totalling 21,041,812 ime prooiem coma onxy oe xactiea bow are available to REA financed!011 regionat oasis. Mosquitoes coanerativea m nart of . three bere are a by-product of Colum- ter's dispatch from Singapore said year program during which the bia river floods, she said. today British! military authorities I government will spend 47,000,000 had arrested! man of undeter- for construction and improvement of power Unas m Oregon, the Ore gon state extension service- said today.- .1 mined , nationality suspected of luratshing the Japanese with In formation which led to "the sink ing of the British battleships Prince of Wales and Repulse in mi. . Champ Eliminated PORTLAND, Ore, Sept 12.-(ff) Dr. R. B. Watson upset defending champion Elmer Stoddard 3 and in the semi-final round of the Oregon senior golf association tournament here today. Oscar Furuset 1939 champion, defeated Sarge G thing, 2 and l, to earn the right to meet Watson in finals tomorrow. All are from Portland. TOO MUCH LETTUCE SEATTLE, Sept 13-P) -Guests at the Olympic hotel ate lettuce one day this week flown in from Alaska's Matanuska valley. How ever, it was ! strictly a one-day evenCsvid : hotel officials, since (express charges alone were 60 cents a pound, or $58.24 for the two-crate shipment r . 'SCOPE PLANES OFFEEED POINT CHANGE ADDS WACS linaiiiu uai, unuui;, ock. li.-ifVReduction to 41 of points needed by WACS for discharge makes approximately- 2,000 more ealisted women in. Europe eligi ble for redeployment to the Unit ed States, headquarters for US forces in the European' theater said today. ( contraband on visitors to prisons, sad 11 planes. The craft are Fairchud PT-26s, two-place monoplanes with 200- NOW! j , V The Btlrrlag Story Thai Captivated 23 Million Readers! "A Bell fbrMmo movement Assn. Votes tp Continue Adv&tising 1v ""' ; " CSee story page 1) orejon'i tum, liimrovement association, voted at its fifth llllinil iw.tlhll Wa14 b 4k l.it. ' im m . - vi m -vt uic i-i-i-u-v u- cumuKrei rooms inunoay. scattered area. oTthe lUte last !f gt" "T ? 1" bW to cover week, and yain slowed harvest in ATZZJ others, the-weather bureau VWlieu wiMV.; fiillm niTV-nrlaA.- f eH- Spring grain harvest continued . 7T TLv to progress, but corn was damag-1 w( ed in. some i localities by frcet TT .--..w,.-, , Celery, Hks, cnitaloupes ZTiZttl watermelotur were xnaTketed.! Rain TZZZ- JZ'lZZ-ZT ment board acted in official ca padty. The association : recommended to the state, department of agri culture that the pullorum control class tot turkeys be eliminated Rodeo Rolling i At Pendleton t - - -- - .--.- PITOLETON, Ore, Sept 13-(ff) Performing before a colorful crowd of 11,000 Bill McMacken, Florence ArizV and Gene Rambo, Shandon, Calit, looked today aa outstanding Oresou turkeys since, the advent of the Improvement association. He also pointed out that la 1W3 the average weight of Oregon tur keys was 12 pounds, while now that' was "not considered good even for a hen." Dr. C E. Holmes, association supervisor, and Dr. E. M. Dickin son, chairman of the disease, con trol committee, stressed that it was as .difficult - to find a poor flock this Tear as a good one in 1941, the first year of the associ ation.' -:" Disease Down As a whole, LMckinson said, disease was not on the increase in Oregon. Pullorum control had been particularly effective. Para' typhoid control had not been quite as effective as yet although, he added, it has "not become elanningly widespread.'. Stephen Adehnan, secretary of the association and chairman of the poult and egg committee was in charge of a packing demonstra tion, with representatives of the railway express, assisting. Resohitionj passed Included one hitting at paratyphoid infection, recommending to the state de partment of agriculture and the state college experiment station that they- assist in developing program to quasentlne and erad icate known sources of this dis ease. candidates for the championship of the 1945 Pendleton round-up. McMacken, who already has two legs on the $5500 .three-time win ner trophy, and Rambo, who cap tured the troohy last Tear, were keeping a wary eye on two other sturdy contenders: Bill Linder- mann. Red Lodge. Mont, leader for the nation's all-around champion ship: and his brother Bud. Some of the wildest Brahma bulls ever entering the, Pendleton ring tossed six of the nine con testants in second-day round-up events. Man Found Dead Under Salem Bridge 1 is . - Clayton' Edward Coon, about 34, was found dead Thursday af ternoon under the south Church street bridge, apparently from natural causes, police stated. The man had been employed at the state hospital hex and be fore; that in the Portland ship yards. HI a mother, Mrs. Sarah Lorene Coon of Princeton, Mcv i believed to-be. the only. survivor. The body was taken to t Ooueh-Barrick mortuary where Coroner T. M. Golden said hi would make additional lnvestiga tion.: .' - Judge Opines Oh Divorces SEATTLE, Sept l-k-r-S perlor Judst Jamct B. Kinnt saya he's cured divorcea by hand- cHlzmg Mm coupies . 10 Keep them together and by rnaking others "fight it out with tooth picks at 40 yards."' ' "Buf added the Judge, "you Just cant make tome people stay together they're Ornery." -. .-. Judge Kinne made the com ment, in connection with a cur rent study of the cause of and ways to counteract toe rise of divorces in King county. He said he recalled the day when a di vorce was a scandal and sug gested that people again be edu cated to believe mat divorces are not decent :"; j.. ,:" lv ADt BASK TO DISBAND COOS BAY, Sept lS-vVStar-ting tomorrow, 70 men a day will be moved from the North Bend auxiliary 'air station , to Astoria, where they will be assigned for further duty within the next four weeks. i V Baclx Again t ACME WINDOW -CLEANERS. Wladews. fleers, weedwerk Thereaah Work PL Tardee Calberteaa ttS N. Uberty St two nGOT-S-WEiG rinnriETS m mum V& KHe Kerfii el 6e Cseraan S&LEII . Open 1111 7:33 P. 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