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Thm ' OSEGON - STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon. .WfdnMdar Moralng. October 17, 1843
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Lumber Strike
Brings Clash;
Talk Resumed
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POftTLAND, Ore.. Oct 16.-W)-The
AFL sat down across the table
from operators today In a hopeful
sign in the northwest lumber
strike.: while down in- .southern
Oregon calm was broken by a
CIO crash through picket lines.
' Representatives of the AFL. lum
ber and sawmill workers union
opened negotiations with the Will
amette i valley operators associa
tion, first such union - operator
cross-table meeting since the strike
started Sept 24.
But John M. Christenson, strike
policy chairman, threw cold water
On early armistice hopes with the
statement that discussions were
just in the feeling-out stage."
, ., Two small non-union mills near
Cottage Grove, Ore., closed yes
terday by pickets, boosted wages
4r. 1 in Ion )iniif (fiHaw malrintf
19 individual plants which haj
met strikers demands.
CIO workmen at Cos Bay, seiz
ing AFL pickets by the arm, forced
them away from, two mills today
and marched past picket lines at
third. Girl worEers removed girl
- pickets, j ,
But the plants struck another
snag to reopening: inspectors,
members; of the AFL, wouldn't re
turn to work. The largest plant
Coos Bay Lumber company, closed
gain after an hour. The other
two operated a manager pinch
hitting as inspector in one case.
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Harried Bus Firm
iSUU Needs Help
PORTLAND, Oct. lMff)-Pwt-;
land Traction company wants stag
;' gered war time working hours con
j tinued, because there still aren't
enough buses to go around. Presi
dent Gordon Steele told city of
ficials new equipment is still un
available! and tires are still scarce.
Huge Plane Carrier at
Tacoma Commissioned
TACOMA, Oct. 1.-;P)-With ap
' propria te ceremonies 'on her hang
' ar deck witnessed by a large
'group including a section of the
Tacoma Sea Scout organization,
the U.S.S. Point Cruz, huge air
; plane carrier, was commissioned
here today. j
I FIELD WORKERS SOUGHT
. CORVALLIS, Oct. 18 Klam
ath potato farmers are' sending
;;the state farm labor office 50 job
orders aily, the office said today
:in an appeal for more potato
j Workeril Harvesting is expected
,-to last Until early November. .
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! COUGAR KILLING DEES
J BEDFORD, Oct 16 A big
cougar is killing deer and menac
ing stock in the Upper Applegate
district near the California line;
j thv. county agent's office report
i ed today. A government hunter
has been assigned to track the
' animal, f , .
I $6,000,000 FEAR CROP
i CORVALUS, Oct 18 Orch
; ardists estimated yalue! of the
; 1943 Rogue river valley pear crop
; at $6,000,000 today as the harvest
j'nea red completion. The crop is
( estimated at 2,300,000 boxes,, one
l-of the. largest in years.
Too - Late to Classify
' AUTOMATIC u water heaters. Im
i ! mediate delivery. Ralph Johnson Ap-
l BABY BUGGY for aai reasonable.
-' Inquire 360 E. Lincoln.
!' DO YOU tlAVZ a C ft late model
; elec. refrigerator you would like to
t trade for larger one Ph. 0308.
I you need yonr late
model car ISeep Ii - and
ESeep
It? will Be worth the depreciation you will take
between the present high market price and the
turn in value when new cars are available to
I yot! don't need your
: late model car
Sell Ii b. Vs.: Bod
and place yourself in
deHvery of a new Oldsmobile as soon as jthey
are received from the factory.
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-Come f Good Used Can"
Newsmen Get Jap Temple Bell
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A temple bell found In a tewn in
for shipment to the San Francisco Press dob as a gift from
Captain George E. McCadden. public relations officer of the -Fifth
Air Force, former 8an Francisco newspaperman. Haxel Hartsog.
of Los Angelea, a United Press war correspondent, prepares te
christen the belt Holding j the bell (center is Captain McCadden,
and helping In the ceremony, at Fifth Ate Force headquarters, in
suburban Tokie,' b Howard Robbins, International News photo war
correspondent, ef Oakland. Calif. (International)
Seamen Claim, to
Be Imprisoned in
Merchant Marine
NEW YORK, Oct ,18-fP)-Spokesmen
for a group of young
seamen who claimed to represent
thousands of other youths in the
merchant marine said in a petition
submitted to the New York Times
that they were "imprisoned' in
the merchant marine without
rights as veterans, and without
opportunity for discharge or
means of leaving their ships ex
cept by joining the arme (forces.
The Times quotes the seamen
as saying they were forced to "go
along" with maritime : unions in
supporting .the longshoremen's
strike, and were powerless to op
pose the action. The group, many
in the 18 to 26 age bracket, de
clared that if they lost theif union
cards in opposing the strike they
would be forced to return to
their selective service boards.
CRIME Up IN HUNGARY
I 'LONDON, Oct. 16 The
Budapest radio said tonight that
the Hungarian government was
going to introduce martial law
"because of the increasing crime
rate." A Renter dispatch, quot
ing the same radio, said; a state
of siege had
Hungary.
been declared in
HEADS CHICAGO PAPER
CHICAGO. Oct. 16 -f,SV Lt
Col. Edward C. Lapping, former
ly managing editor -of the Detroit
Times, has been appointed man
lager of the Chicago Herald. Amer
ican and will assume his new
duties immediately. j.
STRIKE SETTLED
PORTLAND, Ore., Oct 16-(JP)
A seven month old wage contro
versy' ended today when 300
members of an AFL i aircraft
workers local employed by the
Iron Jfireman manufacturing com
pany here accepted a compromise
wage increase of 6.2 per cent in
wages.
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R A. Fish Will
Hcacl Chamber
At Silverton
SILVERTON Oct 16-(Special)
R. A. Fish was given the homin
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ation for prent of the Silver-
ion cnamDer or commerce at
meeting ibere Tuesday night
Other nominations are: for vice
president. Jack Spencer; f treas
urer, . c. I b. Anderson; directors,
Elmer" Johnson, . Clinton Weibe,
Clifford iblmquist Tom Anderson,
Christian- Peterson and Oscar Loe,
Three pf the six directors nom
inated wU be elected to 4tfice. ;
Speaker at the meeting Tues
day, night was E L. Potter, of
Coryalli4 agricultural economist
at Oregon State college, who was
introduced by county agent W. G.
Nibler. 1 T
Leonard Hudson presented the
Future Farmers of America with
a check ffor $25 from the cham
ber. Accepting on behalf of the
youth organization" ." was Darrel
Johnsonjvice president of the Sil
verton FFA-
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General Cites
Jrrogress In
Jew Problem
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 -UP)-
Striking back atvwhat .be called
"misleading" t reports to President
Truman, Gen. Dwight D. Eisen
hower tol4 the president today
that real progress has been' at
tained! in j ' caring for Jews and
other victim of nazi persecution.
The; white house released with
out comment General Eisenhow
er's reply to a repor made last
August by Earl G. Harrison, U. S.
representative on the intergovern
mental committee on refugees.
who said that "we appear to be
treating the; Jews 'as the nazis
treated them except that we do
not exterminate them."
Elsenhower said everything was
being jdone to encourage displaced
Europeans f "to understand that
they have been freed from tyran
ny,-and that; the supervision ex
ercised over : them is merely that
necessary jfor their own protec
tion and Well being, and to facili
tate essential maintenance."
Eisenhower said he recently
raised the daily caloric food value
per person for ordinary displaced
persons in approved centers from
2000 to 2300 "and for racial, re
ligious... arid j political persecutees
to a minimum of 2500." '
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Terhune Says
She in Communication
With Dead Husband
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NEW YORK, Oct 14.-;p)-Mrs.
Albert Terhune said today that
for three years her dead husband
had been in constant communica
tion with her from "across the
line" dividing life and death.
. The voice of the noted author
of animal stories who died in 1942
has spoken to her from "within,'
she said in an interview, in words
of comfort and to direct her in
an activity she never before under
took writing.
ftfrs. Terhune said neither she
nor her husband had ever taken
an interest in spiritualism. But she
asserted she was certain any per
son grieving for a loved one taken
by death could communicate with
the loved- one.
UAL Gets First of
Army C-54 Planes
NEW YORK, Oct lM-De-
livery to fUnited Air Lines of the
first twoj of a fleet of four-en
gine C-54 1 type airplanes for
which it is . negotiating a lease
Iwith the- reconstruction finance
corp. was announced tonignt py
WJ A. Patterson, president of
United. J i
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really know taste enjoyment would rather wait Tor Blitt-Weinhard
...the beer so good it's guaranteed satisfying.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 18.-UP)-
The war labor board cleared its
decks tonight if or "orderly liqui
dation" by mid-December if pos
sible. .. I
It will limit Its decisions in any
new cases to mere recommenda-j
tions and selection of arbitrators
for disputes.;!
After next Monday; October 22,
the board wilt accept no new cases
and no appeals except where both
parties agree 1 to abide by a de
cision of an 'arbitrator or group
of arbitrators named by the board.
Mayme Yoder
Rites Will Be
On Thursday
WOODBURN Final rites for
Mayme M. Yoder, who died Mon
day at a Silyerton hospital, will
be held Thursday from the Zion
Mennonite church at 10:30 a.m.
Born in East Linn, Mo., in 1895,
she came to Oregon 16 years ago
and for the past 12 years resided
one mile east of Hubbard. She
was a member of the Zion Men-
nonitte church- of Hubbard and is
survived by the widower, C. G.
Yoder; daughters, Mrs. Melvin
Wolfer, Mrs. j Edwin Hooley, Mjs.
Clifford Conrad and Pearl M.
Yoder, and son, I. T. Yoder, all
of Hubbard.
Also surviving are two sisters,
Mrs. Ella Walters and Mrs. Nora
Walters, both of Redding, Calif
and five brothers, Harold Hostet-
tler of Salem, Chris Hostettler of
Modesto, Calif., Forrest Hostettler
of Lebanon, Truman Hostettler of
Newberg and Pius Hostettler of
Woodburn. I
Interment i will be in the Zion
Mennonite cemetery.
Bird Shooting
Reported Poor
PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 16.-P)-
Portland nimrods, back from
trip to the best pheasant country
in eastern Oregon, today reported
"slim picking"
Bill Langley and Walter Had
lock spent three days in the area
and bagged only four China
pheasants, half the limit "Last
year I shot! the limit in a few
hours, mourned Hadlock. State
game commission biologists blam
ed the lull on wet weather which
kept pheasants from hatching
early egg-settings' last spring.
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Senate Group
,uts Request
Of President :
i WASHINGTON, Oct 1 HJPh-
The senate . Judiciary committee
sliced down to near half -loaf size
today'; the broad authority to re
organize the government which
President i Truman had asked of
congress.
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Rewriting house-approved legis
lation, -the committee put in pro-
Visions that: r
L No change shall be made in
the status of 13 agencies. (This
still leaves 90 or more that the
president can shift about)
2. Any reorganization plan may
be vetoed by either house or sen
ate, acting alone. .
The agencies exempted from re
organization are the federal com
munications, interstate commerce,
federal trade, securities and ex
change,-, traiff, and federal power
commissions, the : federal land
bank' system, the federal deposit
insurance corporation, the nation
al mediation board, the national
railroad adjustment board, rail
road retirement board, District of
Columbia; . government and the
general accounting off ice.
With the exception of these
agencies, the measure allows the
president to draw plans for shift
ing and consolidating government
agencies to achieve efficiency and
economy. i
Any reorganization plan, how
ever, must be submitted to con
gress. It; would become effective
60 days later unless either house
or senate adopted a resolution of
disapproval ;
As the measure I came from the
house. It required .that both
house and senate adopt a resolu
tion of ' disapproval in order . to
-invalidate a reorganization pro
posal. .
The house voted to exempt
completely from reorganization
only the federal trade, interstate
commerce and securities and ex
change commissions, and then
three railway labor agencies.
Labish Pastor Plans
For Special Meetings
LABISH CENTER Rev. Ver
non, Zornes, newly appointed
minister to the Labish Center and
Clear Lake churches, will hold
EYF meetings at the grade school
each Tuesday after school.
NAVY PLANE CRASHES
VANCOUVER, B.C.. Oct 16-
(JP)-A navy airplane carrying IS
passengers and a five-man crew
from Kodiak, Alaska, to Seattle,
crashed! into a ditch at Sea Island
airport last night but all aboard
escaped serious injury.
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funeral Service
At 90 Today
For Mrs. Keene
WOODBURN Funeral services
for Maggie Keene, who died at her
home in Fairfield Monday, will
be held mt 8:30 a. m. Wednesday
from the St Louis Catholic church
here. Interment will follow in Bel
crest Memorial park, Salem.
Mrs. Keene was born at Gervais.
June -29, 1878'i She is survived by
a son, Carter Keene, and a daugh
ter, Mrs. ; Nancy Lucuc, both of
Gervais; m brother, Albert Nys
of Brooks and two sisters, Mrs.
Carrie Fisher and Mrs. Mary Stev.
ens both of Salem, and by five
grandchildren,
Recitation of the rosary was
held Tuesday night at the Ringo
chapel.
Freedom Sought for
Draft Law Violators .
WASHINGTON, Oct 16.-UP)-A
dozen i persons calling . themselves
friends of imprisoned conscient
ious objectors, picketed the White
House; grounds today. T)v
Their goal, according to Mrs.
Julius Eichel, Brooklyn, N. Y., is
a pardon fof imprisoned violators
of the selective service cat
They distributed -pamphlets as
serting "amnesty eventually for
war objectors why not now?"
ASKS BENEFITS VOTED
, WASHINGTON, Oct l&HPh
president Truman asked congress
today : to appropriate an addition
al $928,000,000 for payment of
benefits under government-fi
nanced life insurance, policies is
sued to service men.
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Cannery Will
Be Established
At Woodburn
WOODBURN, Oct 18-(Special)
Representatives from the Wood
burn school board, the city coun
cil and the chamber. of commerce
voted tonight to sponsor a com
munity cannery , a a community
project and to accept the offer -of
equipment from the state board
of vocational education.
The group' also discussed a
building site for the $3500 pro
posed cannery building and ap
pointed Mrs. John Ramage, Mrs.
Henry Miller, Mrs. Neal Butter
field, James Lizesay, Mrs. Mable
Grass, J. J. Hall, C. H. Arney and
Mrs. Harold Picknor to an ad
visory committee. Carl Magnuson,
Smith-Hughes agricultural in
structor at the Woodburn high
school, was in charge of arrange
r.ients between the city and ' the
state board.
Mrs. Elsie Specht Silverton,
chairman of Silverton's drive for
a community cannery, told of the
methods used in her city to raise
funds for a cannery building.
Three Found Dead
In Plane Wreckage
SEATTLE, Oct 16 -()-
The
wreckage of a small navy bomber
missing on a flight from Moon
island in southwest Washington
to Seattle was located late today
'north of Hoquiam, Wash., with the
pilot and two crew members dead.
Names were withheld pending no
tification of next of kin.
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