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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1946)
Th OREGON STATESMAN. Solam, Oragon. Thundery Morning. March 21, 1946 . i PAGE TWO Alumina Plant Strike Delayed Until Tuesday The threatened strike at the Slem alumina plant has been 5.htnnrd at lest until next Tuesday", it was decided at a meeting of the Silent Chemical Woi Iters' union t (he Labor t-m-ple Wednesday, F O. Swerinjen. secretary of the S!em Building Tract council. stated. The workers, sfter a stormy session, agreed t continue work ing at the plant until a decision it rendered on their -grievance by the 12th regional lard of the rational wage stabilisation board which will take the dispute into hearing Tuesday in Seattle. The dispute an out of an alleged violation Uy Columbia Metals company of wage stabili zation board decision granting the workers about a 15 cents per hour t,e increase. Van Sweringen 't-d. The agreemmit was signed by L.th parties in g.od faith, he stated It wu U go into effect -March 15. "but at that time the onrjf Bny refused U grant the in ri ease fct.d demanded a rehearing r the case, the wiku official said. Veterans on-the-job Training Bulletin Distributed by State Oregon's ex-service personnel are told how to get started in on-the-job training under the GI bill of rights in a four-page bulletin prepared and released by the department of veterans affairs, -Director Hugh E. Rosson announced Wednesday. I At the same time, state officials followed up Gov. Earl Snell's recent letter uiginf attention to the imporUat program, by deciding to cooperate by absorbing Too Late l Classify DINING room and r-iii worker Or '.r. -t.t- Deaf mriKfti Putne ! - MhinJZER: 4 yeim old. 3323 mi S ( omrr-rcial MATINEE FROM 1 P.M. NOW! MENACE! CHEff 1 AL CARSWSKY THKIXX CO-HIT Final LalMt ffewsl GIVE TO YOKM. KCD CROSS! Spanish War Vets Conclave Plans Readied Cooperation of city officials, Salem Chamber of Commerce, other organizations, churches and hotels has been promised to make the coming convention of the United Spanish War Veterans here a success, Joe Wood, general chairman, announced following a meeting with committee heads early this week at VFW hall. At the Tuesday night meeting of USWV and Hal Hibbard auxiliary two 4H club half scholarships were voted. The Elks club has offered its hall for convention sessions and there should be no difficulty in obtaining suitable quarters for delegates and guests, Clyde Mc Clung, housing committee chair man, said. Out-of-town guests at the meet ing were: Dept. Comdr Shay; Dept. Jr. Vice Comdr Francis Ricti; Dept. Chief of Staff C. H. Frances; Dept. QM Richard Deich, all of Scout Young camp of Port land. F. W. Humphreys, depart ment senior vice commander of J. U. Campbell camp, Oregon City; Lee A. Hurst and Frank C. Stellmacher, past commanders i from Phillips camp at Albany. GRAND CANYON POPULAR t GRAND CANYON, Ariz., March 20-2!P)-Travel to Grand Canyon national park is breaking all prev ious records for comparable months, even for prewar years, Superintendent H. C. Bryant said today. OPENS :45 PM. NOWI RUFFTf TUFF! - WWW CO-FEATURE! . ' Wild BUI Elliott "WAGON TRACKS WEST" Plus! Final Chapter "MONSTER & APE" And New Serial "BRNDA STARR, REPORTER" GIVE TO YOUR RED CROSS BOX OFFICE OPENS P.M. MOVE! For an Extended Engagement! Feature at 7:13 and 9:45 P.M.! 4 7v 7 I V f Admission for Thi Run Only! Adults ...... 65c Services 30c Children .... 20c (Price inc. tax) . Z FTaN SF t?A rSTV77 mm ma t LEO McCARM ft.."',. V ' . - L-.rv;;:-r. 'i f ki fio lels fa nir sal-. MinFwfe Ik; t t HENRY TRAVERS L f WILLIAM GARGAN GIVE TO YOUR RED CROSS! n ' A J l,f i ABtk Sk as many veterans as possible in state jobs, under the training project In the. Salem area the veteran can obtain information rand the necessary forms at the veterans' administration contact office, 167 High st., or from Elmer Hal- stead at Salem high school, or from the Marion ; county service officer on the third floor of the state library building. The bulletin is being mailed to county service officers, fall vet erans' organizations, and local se lective service boardsv i AS : I Police Report Youths Admit Taking Purses Salem police held a felony war rant Wednesday against Frank J. Anglesberg, 19, and Loren HirteL 18, both of Bryte, Calif., who were arrested late Tuesday night ; as vagrants and who, police reported, confessed later to two recent purse snatching! and several thefts in the city. I f The warrant specified theft of a car owned by Ignaclo Kanchez, route 2, from a downtown parking place. The car was abandoned on South Cottage street and? recover ed there by police. i Purse grabs admitted, accord ing to police, were those 'reported this weekf by M"t Ed Cross, 403 Tax Levy Wins j Favor of PT-A i At Englewood The Salem school board's pro posal for levying $135,649, which will be on the ballot next Wed nesday at the special school dist rict election, to be held at the School district office, 460 N. High St, from 2 to 7 pjn won the unanimous endorsement of the Englewood Parent-Teacher association. The association pointed out that the actual new tax would be only about $69,000, since $67,000 of the amount would be contributed by the state. The $67,000 would be used to continue for one more year the $300 bonus for each teacher to equalize salaries. This was put nto effect at a special election held last year. The association said that unless the proposal wins approval at the election, then vital school func tions will have to be curtailed or eliminated, i It was pointed out by the PTA that the school district Is requir ed by the legislature to spend the new money, so that if the proposal )s rejected the money would have to be spent anyway and other School functions stopped. N. Front! st., and Mrs J Winnie Hamman, i 445 University st. In coupe which the pair admitted having driven from California, police found fishing tackle, shot gun shells, flashlights and bat teries, frozen turkey, blankets and other items which Anglesberg told police had been stolen from Salem autos recently. Grain Traders Hold Baek as Mart Uncertain CHICAGO, March, 2Q.-JF)-So much uncertainty ;, hovered over the . grahv futures; market, today that most; traderf : simply backed away until, they Mid, the situa tion comef into sharper focus. ,1 Transactions were in the light est volume in several days and prices drifted along with oats eas ing off and the usually jumpy May rye hardly stirring most of the time, although it was steady to firm despite weakness at Winni peg. Offerings of wheat corn and barley were negligible or absent Of future interest was the gov eminent report on acreage which farmers intend to plant to grains this year. Wheat land corn finished again at ceilings of $1.83Vi and $1.21 a bushel j oats unchanged to cent under yesterday's close, May 83-cent ceiling; rye down 'to 1V up. May $2.19'i-2.18i: bar ley unchanged to tl26li ceiling Vessels to Unload 11,700 Vets Today By the Ansociated Press Approximately 11,700 veterans of European and Pacific service are scheduled to arrive aboard 12 vessels at ttree U.S. ports today. Ships arriving: At New York Sea Sturgeon, Sea Corporal, Sea Partridge. Rollins Victory. Gustavus Adolphus, Charles Da na and USS Ariel. At San Dlege Transport Grimes and carrier Prince-William. At San Francisco Great Republic and Marine Wolf. SP Slashes Irani limes To California Newest post-war improvements in West Coast passenger service will go Into effect April 14 with drastically shortened runs and re establishment of the famed Cas cade as ah all-Pullman train heading the list of changes an bounced Wednesday by J. A. Or mandy, general passenger agent of the Southern Pacific railroad. I Ormany said the Cascade will leave Portland at 4:30 p.m. and arrive in San Francisco at 11:20 a.m. Returning, it leaves San rrancisco at 5 p.m., arriving at Portland at 11:30 a.m. ! The Beaver will leave Port land at 5 p.m., arriving at San Francisco at 11:50 a.m., and leave jSan Francisco 9 p.m. and arrive Portland at T 1:45 ajn. f Both Cascade and Beaver trains wiirstop at Salem. Albany and Eugene. CluB Schedules Second Dance The community social and rec reation club's second dance for veterans! and newcomers in Sa lem willf be held Friday night in VFW hall, with Claude Bird's or chestra playing from 8:30 to mid night I Committees for the dance are: Hospitality Mr. and Mrs. Clif ton Mudd, Maybelle Frazer and Leonardf Howe; decorations--; Mrs. Edmund Meola, Mrs. John Yeasleyj Mrs. Arnold Pederson, Mrs. Floyd McNall; prizes - - El eanor Danielson and Birdie He bel; special dances - - Esther Mil ler. I ! ; ; ' Entertainment will feature the Glamourettes, ah accordion quar tet from Meisinger studio. Re freshments will; be served. I NOW! light HIT No. 2 WANTED I POK MURDIRN EXTRA! "BUS PESTS" A CARLOAD OF a Mm- is 1 ! cisi 8F j Factory Packed J ! 04.49 H C A S E I pFaetorr Packed I OS 49 AT LEAST 7 DOZEN Late Buying Lifts Market NEW YORK, March 20-VLast hour buying in today's stock mar ket reversed ; an early irregular trend and lifted steels, motors, rails, tobaccos and utilities frac tions to more than 2 points. Dealings were slow most of the session but picked up on the late rally. Volume totaled 1.290.000 shares against! 1,050,000 yesterday Although international develop ments still were not clear, cus tomers apparently took a healthier view of the whole picture. Oregon War Chest to Meet Here Monday Members and directors of the Oregon war chest will meet in Salem Monday to determine the future of the state organization which was formed to deal with war emergencies. It is expected that a committee under Ernest FatLand, Condon, will recommend continuation of the group in some form. Under presidency of Charles A. Sprague, Statesman publisher and former governor, the chest in cludes three members from each county and 50 directors. During the past three years the chest has arranged for; raising funds not only for national agen cies but for eight state agencies. The latter included the boys' and girls' aid society, catholic chari ties, childrens farm home at Cor vallis, Oregon Protective society, Salvation Army childrens homes, Volunteers of America mothers and chtfdren's home, Waverly baby home and Oregon mental hy giene society. Salem AVC Plans Charier Kally March 28 Salem's American Veterans committee, meet ing Wednesday night at the YWCA, discussed plans for the group's charter ral ly March 28 at Waller hall. Speaker for the rally will be Charles A. Sprague, former Ore gon governor, who will be intro duced by Isabel Childs of The Statesman. : William Scott was designated by Acting President Vance Mac- Dpwell to represent the local AVC on the Marion county veterans service committee. Linn County to Vote on Utility Plan ; Proposal to create a Linn county peoples utility district, to comprise virtually all agricultural lands of the county, will be re ferred to the voters there at the primary election May 17, the stale hydroelectric commission announced here Wednesday. The cities of Albany and Leba non would be excluded. Lebanon recently filed a petition for a dis trict of its own, which also will go before the voters at the pri mary election. 5HD Opens 6:45 P.M. DARK WATERS" With Merle Oberon and Franchot Tone CO-FEATURE "MAN ALIVE" With Pat O'Brien and Ellen Drew Canned Food Price Increase Forecast Approved basic wage rate in creases for the canning industry under the new wage-price policy will Be reflected by Increases in railing prices for the 1946 pack, the office of price administration said today.i This statement Is made, OPA said, to further clarify the price program for the 1946 park of fruits and vegetables as originally announced, ' February S, at the canners convention in Atlantic City. At that time OPA said the sta bilization director would consider a method ! which would permit ceilings on the 1946 pack to be increased by an amount equal to the amount of direct cost increase occasioned by an approved basic wage increase. Floor Show! 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