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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1946)
3 Tkm Owgan Strrtnum. Salem, Ow Sunday. Juno It. 1148 Plant Entered Second Jobless ray Ratio Halved In 4 Months Unemployed shipyard' and air craft worker helped give Oregon the highest unemployment rate in the Mtoo tautt rebuary but in the lasi few months the ratio of Jootexa covered weefcera has been rut aqua rely in halt, atate un employment compensation rom nunMQ officiate asknounced Sat urday. Til social security bulletin. Just received by the commission, shea1 Oregon at the top with rate of HJr per cen against a national average of 7.3 for the week ending; Ftbruatjr Latent aTailabie aortal security board figures show the national unemployment rate down to 6.4. while Oregon's rate has dropped t. 3, according to the commit too 'a statistical division. Initial and continued claims last week totalled 1I.12J against 313,737 covered worker last year. Oregon's peek civilian load of claims came la the- week ended Uarrh 2. 194b; when 42.321 asked compensation. Claims for veterans readjectanent allowance and self err j: loyment bested ts were not in duaeO. . rsnser shipyard and aircraft ws fcees contUMsed to account for mure then twe-thirds of all claims, the commission announ ced. peJating out that more than M pee cent of S.18S out-of-state claimants were from this group. Time In Tliree Days WEST SALEM. June 15-TP-The. Doolittle Bulk plant on Wal lace' road was entered tonight be fore 10:45 p.m. for the second time in three days but apparently noth ing was taken according to West Salem police. Police said the door on the truck shed was pried open to gain entry. The plant was previously prowled Thursday night. - In ancient Egypt Us collectors had their noses rut off and were ailed for extorting from the poor. Ta V awt wotbbbs atraMas Promet efficient repair service AJUt. ENCZHIZsUSa CO. 1TJS N. freest St. Sales, Ore. Paint Industry Grows Out of Adair Episode Camp Adair is indirectly re sponsible for the location of an other new industry in Salem Norris 8c Walker, paint manufac turers. 1780 N. Front st. This is the way it happened: Robert W. Norris. jr.. a graduate of Georgia Tech. had been chem ist with a paint and varnish man ufacturing concern in Chattanoo ga, Tenn., for five years. When the war came on he was sent to Join the 96th. division at Camp Adair. He fell in love with the northwest and bought a home in Salem at the time, with the plan to return here. He was transferred to the Third army and saw serv ice as rsptsin of ordnance in Europe. On his discharge he came west to carry out his plan. Douglas G. Walker, a graduate of the University of Michigan, was chemical engineer at the alu minum plant at Trout dale during the war. He has Joined Norrts in the partnership. The firm is starting with the manufacture of ready-mixed out side white paint and will enlarge ita production to sp general line of paints for industry, home and farm. Distribution will be through local dealers. Roosevelt's Son Criticized for Calling Meet in Willkie's Name SEATTLE, June 15-T)-Frederick E. Baker, former republican national committeeman, issued a statement today that "a new low has been reached by James Roosevelt and the fellow travelers who make j up the organization which employs him. in the issuance of invita tions to a dinner rtere inursnay sponsor en oy xne innepenaeni citi zens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions. 1 ' I "Northwest people are being in- Mihailovic Denies Past Testimony Mcr nr'OMMissinvEn pvARRAGUT, Idaho, June 15 (A) A five - minute ceremony marked by the lowering of 'the flag in a gray mist, today formally decommissioned the Farragutf naval center which, during the war attained the stature of the nation's second largest naval training establishment. BELGRADE. June defanse request that 15HPV-A vited to pay $10 to see James Roosevelt. Olivia De Haviland, Groucho Marx, and to endorse Reps; Charles Savage, Hugh De Lacy; John Coffee and Sen. Hugh Mitchell. This is their privilege. American Baker's statement said. aviators be permitted to testify for Gen. Draja Mihailovic was refused by the military court to day. Mihailovic repudiated his test-i mony yesterday admitting collab oration, telling the court today "I never collaborated with the en emy. That means agreement with the enemy That was never." He "But when they call this din ner as a rededication to the prin ciples of Franklin Delano Roose velt and Wendell L. Willkie. and state in their invitations that 'so we can help re-elect these men, $7.50 of each dinner admission will go into a special fund of the Independent Citizens Committee, to be used immediately and di- said he was exhausted when he .. . . j - . ' answered "yes" to questions put to him by the p roses u tor the day before. Litchfield Officer Draws S250 Fine Ahd. as one of'e closest per sonal friends of thelate Wendell L. Willkie, I am absolutely fur ious.:. . . "I rannot quarrel with the right of James Roosevelt to call a po ll Uca! meeting. for the political advantage of the democratic par- n a r MAiTHFilLT Germanv ! e name ot h deceased June 15-OVA military court to- j ' But. do challenge his tT" 414 Stale Street James Byers Elected Trustee of State Elks John N. Mohr. Hood RiVer, was elected president of the Oregon Elks lodge at its convention in Baker. Saturday, and Coos Bay was selected as the site of next year's convention, according to the Associated Press. Other officers elected Included Jsmes A. Byers, 1270 N. 21st st.. a trustee. day convicted LL Graneville Cu bage of permitting "unauthorized punLshment." including beatings prisoners at Lichfield. Eng.. fined with clubs, on American soldier him $250 and administered a rep rimand. The court which had de liberated for three hours, modi fied radically the original charge, however, eliminating all reference to cruel or unusual punishment, and clearing him personally of aiding in any Improper punishment. ngnL propriety or decency, in bringing the name of Wendell Willkie into it." Lanham Act Passage Wins Shell's Praise Corvallis Host to Traffic Conclave ' Corvallis became the safety cap ital of the 11 western states this week as sessions of the eighth na- tirm in.titnls fnr trmftir- Iriinm got under way. Secretary of State eliive mks.oti 10 enact re Robert S. FarreU. jr., announced j medial legislation permitting the Saturday. The institute will con- ' Portland school district to hold tinue until June 28. i Per11 election for tax purposes. The courses are being conduct- j indicated thst the Lanham act ed by experts in the field of police I would be passed by congress, trainine traffic eniineers. driver i "Passage of the bill confirms The pasage of the lanham act which provides funds for Ore gon schools was lauded Saturday by Governor Earl Snell. when he was Informed of the action by a telegram from Sen. Wayne Morse. Governor Shell said his in vestigations sometime ago. which was assigned as one of the rea sons for refusing to call a special training and public relations. This is the first time that the institute has been held in the northwest. ! in. jm iw t mum ii'l'i'iriiw n V ani wstmrnit "H-t i Be Happy and ' fTl Comfortable ' A special value this week at The f I '-'-n? I J Metropolitan . . . crisp, coal cot- I t j ""triy ?s tor" 11 many colorful patterns ... I . j) f T V a bumper crop In gay colors' ... J ! 'tit r J i j j r you'll want more than one at this J ! I j 'Jte low price. Come in tomorrow and Ji I rr-yw make your aelectionl I AW 1 I j a li Ml iMIrWIUIMH J I I t m Worth Commercial Salenu Oregon ; . j. ...in. i n niiii r iw r ..rr-'j'-. 1 IT ' .----"'p i- - - 1 tl-:'yyy ' - -- .r.-.4-,i:-a.g t:VA.W..a.r.i..C,.:..ui.:..- 4-eAAa my judgment in deciding against the special legislative sMoion at considerable cost to the tax payers" Governor Snell declared. The government said one of the first iacts of the next legislature should be that of correcting the current law relating to special school elections for tax purposes in the Portland school . district. A-Bomb Pact Hinges on Reds NEW YORK. June IS-(JP) Members of the United Nations atomic energy commission gener ally agreed today that approval of art; atomic control plan would be a long process and that Rus sia's attitude would be the key factor. 4 mere also was agreement on another point: That the plan of fered; yesterday by U.S. Represen tativf Bernard M. Baruch proba bly would be the only compre hensive plan submitted and that the other nations would merely of ferj amendments. Eight Vet Veel Due In West Aal'ort ; Bjr the AMOCiated Press Eight vessels carrying service men, from the Pacific are due to dork at west coast port" today. At San Diego, the LCI's 195. 812. 368. 268. patrol boat. 625. yard minesweeper 290, are due to arri ve. The Oberom from Taku, is due at San Francisco. BROWN'S Manufacturing Jewelers ''Yes. It's True You may visit our newly equipped shop employing expert jewelry manu facturers. A department ready to re pair jewelry ol any description. No need to wait. i ; Diamond Settina by an expert of many years" experience. Select the mounting most suitable for your dia mond. Let us glorify the most prscious of all gems Your Diamond. Liberal Allowances for Your Old Mount ing. All Work Done in Our Own Shop. , We Now Employ Three Returned Veterans Ready to Serve You. SaJem'a Leading Credit Jeweler A lhrj Location lalem Sustain Curing Masai 685 S. 12lh Formerly 3060 Portland Road E. C. Smith Kaiures! I . SmaU ApplisBces! Dish-washers! Home Freesers! Keep la Teaeh with Ua far News ef Arrivals ef These Needed AppIUaees! I Washers! Appliance Co. THE HOUSE OF Westinghouse J I 255 Norlh Masda I I Liberty Lamp! j L(Jg ' Phone 4311 Radios! Irenera! Sweepers! FRONTIER MAT BE OPENED MADRID, June 15-P)-Authorized; Spanish sources said tonight that negotiations were under way to reopen the French frontier, closed on French initiative since March 1, except for the month of April. Obituary MrCSIItetcr In this city. June 14. Cor inn Fay McCalluter. Infant daughter of Mr. and Mn. Alfred McCallister. routs 4. Sa lem. Sister of Gary. Neal and twin. CoUnn Kay McCallister. granddaugh ter f Mr. and Mrs. C. B. McCallister of Salem and O. O. Epley of Staytoa. Announcement of services later by W. T Rlfdon and company. Cmmjt Thwnu Coney. June 14. la te rest dent of SM Locuat. grandfather of Min nie Richmond Announcement of serv ices later by W. T. Rifdan. I AND INSECT SPRAY On All IlaheT) HEIDER'S All Week G ears n teed 42 Court St Csll 7522 Electric Heatlag! Repair Service! Cemmer- etal ' tJchUss-t For Your Cherry Fruit Fly Use am iiMUe m MT BOfiULt This bomb ia designed to cover your cherry tree; no machinery necessary. It explodes from a mortar. Full instructions furnishe3 by deal er. This method is in accord with the local spray program. SALEM HARDWARE CO. 120 North Commercial St. Blair Industrial Laboratories, lee. Sit First National Bank Bldg Salem v 4 & Service on Easy J" ALSO Sw ..JO e Service for Other Hakes 5 t3 IH10GG BROS. APPLIANCE & FURNITURE 260 State Salem Phone 9149 If You Want A Homo In The Country I ?ru" Buy this stucco over hollow tile 2 bedroom home with a large unfinished attic, full basement, air conditioned furnace, fireplace. This place has been re finished in- -side and out. Beautiful trees. East on pavement. Price iPJLsaiiVvUi Wm. Bliven - - L. C. Cooney REALTORS i 430 Oregon Bid?. Phone 7906 Re. Phone 8918 REMEMBER WHEN a pinch of this, a pinch of that and a dash of something else made the best apple pie you ever ate? Cook in jr schools and exact recipes didn't in terfere with 'a woman's na--tural knack for cooking;. Women had the "feel" for mixing-- things tog-ether and having their baking- turn out right. Remember? lllLUlJIll 4 .! I -.. R.m.mkapV 1 TH rt f " W. T. Rigdon Co. H 7 J I ! Funeral Directors f gTtt N. Celiac Th. J171 1 VENETIAN eiras Made in Salem By Oregon's Second-Oldest Veneflaa EUnd Foctory We call and make ; . j measurements, ! manufacture l and ! install shades I Repainted ! Minimum 12 am. Ti EilemholdJ 2z .Leuis 1 ! VENETIAN BLINDS S60 South 21st SL Our New Phone No. 3iU FUR STORAGE AT PRICE'S Call 9121 and arrange to have your furs- stored here for the summer, and at your request, they will he cleaned,- glazed, re- modeled or repairrxl. i ! r ' - j Free Moth Proofing 1 Completa protection for your furs is assured when j you store- them with us. Our vaults are kopt at just j. the right temperature and offer safety from molhs, fire and theft, ard any repair work or remodelirij can j conveniently bet arranged. . PRICES 135 North Liberty Phone 9121 W11TH McaWBi..lj .m.. " ' 7 a