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Thm OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Thundery Mcnlg. August 1. 194$
Slate Board
Votes $65,750
To Aid Budgets
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TrM uli h.ii"tal $25 Oofl
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( f rwi fiM tte inf iMjt inn
ti 'i tr.r 1947 legwUture cunvrn
Armlt.r p(r ii ili n of $13 -j
fKI apptrvi fi the state
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U iwi.tH $V).0OO )- I. Paul
s'. itiiK liif if lrM t!e uiri-
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. jrrv im r WMkl ! twjijii ffl at
a ai4ry f $SO ovmth each.
Tfce rrrrei f.cy bMr 1 urged
PW to fi( staiarint of the su
jTvi.rii and nfdiii(iti at not
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A arar1 t 1m lawlwd
' .er ;efcie(-y appr pi iations
a: i-M-vrd r-kl-d $I2V) for the
C ritWrr.' Farm Mom at Cor-
aUm $WO0 fr Ove atate board of
ttth 2i00 far printing the final
rpl of The la-U tax study rom
m Mrti $40a fur the auditing di
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now!
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office, and f2000 aa the atate'a
contribution for district attorney!
under the state retirement law,
Two requests by the state board
of higher education, one involv
ing $38,570 for the Doembecher
hospital and the other $10,050 for
the hottpital's out-patient clinic,
were disallowed with the idea
that they would receive relief
when the legislature meets.
Other requests disallowed in
eluded $1800 for the Oregon His
toriral Soviet y and $5000 for the
military order of the Purple Heart.
The former appropriation waa re
quested by L. Pollard, who aald
the money wa necessary to com
plete civilian defense files.
Thomas A. Sweeney, Portland,
who presented the request for the
military order of the Purple Heart
said this money would help pay
cnaU of its national convention In
Portland. The emergency board
said such an appropriation was not
an emergency under Oregon laws.
Member of the emergency
board are state senators Dean
Walker, Independence; Howard
Bel ton. Canby, and Ernest rat
land. Con dim. and representatives
Henry Section. Klamath Falls; Eu
gene Marsh, McMinnville; Stan
hope Pier, Portland, and Burt
Snyder, Lakeview.
NO GAS TRICE KAISK SEEN
SEATTLE. July 31-(-Th
Washington Gasoline Dealers' as
sociation said today it had re
ceived no information relative to
any gaaoltne price increase in the
Pacific northwest.
TODAY & FRIDAY
4 1 1-
ALSO
A Tkrill-A-MlaaU Adveatare
-RKD EIVEK RENEGADES"
With
Sanaet Caraoa - Peggy Stewart
COLE PORTE SOW
Scout Leaders
Plan Survey of
Camp Pioneer
Inspection and a general survey
will be the business of the execu
tive board of the Cascade council
when they visit Camp Pioneer,
Boy Scout camp, Saturday and
Sunday. W. L. Phillips, Salem, is
president of the board.
A trip to Marion lake and a
climb of Turpentine peak are
scheduled for scouts at the camp
this week. Scouts from GervaU,
Silver ton, Eldridge. Salem, Mon
mouth and Falls City are attend
ing the next to last week of tamp
izo strong. Leaders for this week
are Clarence; Michael, Eldridge;
Dave St. John. Gervais; Howard
Higby, Rusty Romine and Les
Morris, all of Salem.
At the close of the camp on
August 11, approximately 20 sen
ior scouts will take a trip to
Hunt's Cove and ML Jefferson
and return to Breitenbush. From
there they wijl return to Salem.
Martin Mock ford, assistant scout
executive, will lead the trip.
Slaughterers9
Restriction Set
Only those class 2 slaughterers
who have licenses issued by the
OPA may slaughter at this time
for resale, H. P. Maddiaon. price
specialist, emphasized Tuesday
upon hearing reports that many
butchers and cattle-buyers are
slaughtering cattle, calves and
hogs for resale without an OPA
license number.
He added that custom slaught
erers may not slaughter for any
one except: (a) a bona -fide farm
er for his own consumption, (b)
a bona-fide farmer for resale in
an amount of not more than 3000
pounds total dressed weight of all
species in any six consecutive
months; and (c) a registered class
2 slaughterer whose license and
quota base is specifically assigned
by the OPA to that custom
slaughterer.
Group to Talk
Of Auditorium
Representatives of more than
30 Salem civic organizations have
been called to a meeting in Salem
Chamber of Commerce rooms to
night to discuss feasibility of con
struction of an all-purpose civic
auditorium in Salem as a manor
la I to the dead of two world war.
Douglas McKay is scheduled to
be keynote speaker at the meet
ing, called and presided over by
R. a. (Spec) Keene as representa
tive of a committee of citizens,
veterans and non-veterans, inter
ested in the project.'
Although Bushs pasture has
been talked as site for such a
building, no definite location Is to
be recommended at tonight's
meeting, it is understood.
IIOCS NET RECORD PRICE
PORTLAND, Ore. July 31-(Pr-
The highest price since July, 1919
was paid on the North Portland
livestock market yesterday for one
lot of choice 230 pound butcher
hogs: $22.00 a hundredweight.
MAT. DAILY FROM 1 P.M.
NOWI THEY'RE AT
IT AGAIN1
CO-FEATURE!
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-DELINQUENT DAUGHTERS
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New! TbrUfa!
Fred
MaeMarray
Pat MarrlsM
Elbert Dekker
-HANGERS OF FOBTUNE"
Allan Lan
TOPEXA TERROR"
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President Recalls
Palestine Envoys
WASHINGTON. July 31-(-President
Truman today sum
moned American experts on Pal
estine to return home from Lon
don and there were reports he was
dissatisfied with a British-approved
plan to divide Palestine
into four federal provinces. The
president directed the American
cabinet meeting in London to re
turn for review of the whole Pal
estine problem in detail.
Knife Found in
Heirens Case
S CHICAGO. July 31 -JPy-Investigators
studied a possible new
clue today in the kidnap-killtng
of Suzanne Degnan as the state
announced it was going ahead with
plans to try William Heirens for
that and the "lipstick slaying of
Frances Brown.
Experts Ih the police crime de
tection laboratory examined a
stained hunting knife found in the
Degnan neighborhood a day or
two after the six-year-old girl was
killed and dismembered Jan. 7.
The knife was found on the ele
vated railroad tracks by an in
spector, who turned it over to in
vestigators last night.
Pen to Erect
New Laundry
Construction of a new $10,000
laundry at the state prison has
been approved by the civilian
production administration and
building will get under way as
soon as possible. Deputy Warden
E. C. lialley said last nighL
The new plant will be built
inside the prison enclosure near
the east wall where the old pump
house stood, Halley said. It will
replace the old laundry building
which has already been cleared
out, he stated.
Halley said building would be
gin as soon as materials were
available.
George White
Pleads Guilty
SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 31-P)
George White, girl show "scan
dals" producer of Hollywood and
New York, pleaded guilty here to
day to felonious failure to stop
and give aid to a couple be struck
and killed with a borrowed auto
mobile on their wedding day.
Two manslaughter charges were
dropped on motion of District At
torney Thomas Whelan.
Bail was continued at $2000
pending his appearance, at a date
to be set, in superior court for
sentence.
Foreign Money
Orders Allowed
The Salem postoffice is now
authorized to accept applications
for money orders drawn on Fin
land, Hungary or France, Acting
Postmaster Albert C. Gragg an
nounced Wednesday. Gift parcels
also may now be sent into Hun
gary under certain restrictions.
Gragg said.
All such parcels must be plainly
marked as gifts, and must con
tain only articles intended for the
personal use of the addressees.
They must not contain narcotics
or poison or drugs containing a
large percentage of ether.
Paper Men Slate
Meet for Salem
A safety conference for the Pa
cific coast pulp and paper inaus
try will be held in Salem on Aug
ust 16 and 17, it was reported last
night by Associated Press.
A similar conference opened
Wednesday in Olympia. Wash.,
with 70 delegates present. The
third coast conference of that na
ture is scheduled for Los Angeles
later In the month. !
Truman Signs Bill
Unlocking Silver
WASHINGTON, July 31-ifV
The bars on a treasury hoard of
123.000.00d ounces of salable sil
ver were unlocked tonight for
industries desperately in need of
it.
President Truman signed a
bill, parsed only after a long
wrangle between the senate and
house, authorizing the treasury to
sell its unpledged silver at 90.9
cents an ounce, and to buy new
ly-mined silver at the same price.
day.
1
Queen Candidates Ball
III. Angel
ilndif orinm
Music By
The Top Hollers
Admission $1.00
Tax Included
lmrs
FCC Told of
Planned Radio,
Movie Building
The federal communications
commission today was nearing the
end of its hearings to determine
whether a Salem or an Oregon
City applicant should be iisued a
radio station license on 1490 kilo
cycles. Heard Wednesday at the state
house was the petition of B- Lor
ing Schmidt, former theatre op-
erect a building in Salem to house
both a radio station and theatre.
Scheduled to be heard! today
was Temple V. FJmsen who seeks
a license for a station at Oregon
City.
Only one of the applications
will be granted, and Vernon L.
Wilkerson, a&tistant FCC general
counsel in charge of the broadcast
division, said a decision should
be ready within two months. Also
acting as examiner here is Les
ter W. SpUlane. assistant FCC
general counsel in charge of spe
cial and safety service. Both are
from Washington, D.C.
The new station either in Sa
lem or Oregon .City is to have 250
watts powers.
Five Johnsons
On Fire Force
Civil service acceptance of Ger
ald Waldo Johnson and Jack
Douglas Johnson, both of 532
Statesman sL, for the Salem fire
department increases the number
of Johnsons on the force to five.
Dooley Johnson, father of the
two firefighters whose appoint
ment was announced Wednesday,
has seen about 25 years service
with the city fire department A
third son, Robert, also is On the
force.
Emmert Johnson, 454 N. Church
st., brother of Dooley, has; been
a member of the department for
approximately 20 years. He is now
on duty at the East Salem sta
tion. Officers Tell
Of Detention:
BERLIN. July 31 -(JP)- Two U.
S, army officers just released by
the Russians said today they had
been held for 27 days white the
Soviets questioned them asj sus
pected spies and refused to notify
American authorities of their de
tention. They said they were held j most
of the time at soviet headquarters
in Potsdam during a time when
the Russians officially told the U.
S. command that they did not
know where the pair was.
The officers. Capt. Harold Co
bin. 53. of New York, and Lt.
George Wyatt, 23, of Oklahoma
City, were turned back to the
American command early i this
morning. j
SHIP SUNK BY COLLISION
NEW YORK, Aug l-(Thurs-day)-(V
Air-sea rescue facilities
of the coast guard said today the
merchant ship American Farmer
was sunk last night in a collision
with the William J. Riddle j an
other American vessel. All j per
sons aboard were rescued.
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PORCH & FLOOR ENAMEL
Interior and exterior loon gee extra
louga protect ioa with this! fresh
iookidg enamel. One easily-applied
coat of this lustrous aaish resists the
bearings of weather aad uaaej covers
solidly aad restores good looks..
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MIRACLE WALL FINISH
340 Court St.
Dr. Lassers Tells
Of Speech School
Explaining the school which the
state is conducting in Salem this
summer for correction of speech
faults, such as stammering. Dr.
Leon Lassers of the state depart
ment of education addressed the
j Hollywood Uons club at iU lun
j cheon meeting Wednesday.
I Dr. Lassers, who specialized in
I speech correction both with the
department of education and on
the -staff of the University of
Oregon medical school, explains
that children with speech de
ficiency are often most Intelligent
and that their contributions to
society may be .indered by
speech troubles.
Salem Bjiilding
Boom Exceeds
Previous Peak
The $2,477,883 issued in build
ing permits during the first six
months of 1946 already marks a
record year in the city building
inspector's office. Runner up is
1936 with a total of $1,893,244 is
sued in permits, according to a
survey of Salem building permits
being conducted by J. H. Davis,
city engineer and building in
spector. In response to federal requests
for a compilation of building per
mits the building inspector's of
fice is making a graph showing
the trend of Salem building since
the office opening in 1929.
A total of $16,419,551 ha been
issued in permits by the office in
the 17-year-period, the figures
show. In the first year of the de
partment the state office building
permit totaled $500,000 and the
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
company building permit came to
$133,000.
A banner year came in 1936
when permits were issued to the
high school building for $575,818.
Montgomery Ward building for
$115,438 and Bush and Leslie
schools for $305,621.
MILITARIST BOY SCOUT
FRANKFURT,? jjGermany. July
31 J"-Tha U. "S, military . gov
ernment announced ij hadT sus
pended the Heidelberg Bo Scouts
organization after its leader was
found wearing an unauthorized
uniform and giving "militaristic
titles" to its 200 members.
Too Late to CLaaaify
FOR SALE: floor under. MS ti.
Commercial. Phooe SSSS
WANTED TO RENT: farm with
build ins. share crap. Ph. MaS. or 13 N
Commercial.
WANTED to purchaae land or bur
tumpeae. rood Znd frowtlt llmoer
M3 N. Coml. Phone 34.
OPENS 6:43 P. M.
ACTION CO-FEATURE
ROD CAM EICON
"Renegades of the
Rio Grande"
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Salem Meeting
Of Alcoholics
Anonymous Set
The Salem group identified
with Alcoholics Anonymous an
nounces that it will have an open
meeting at the chamber of com
merce at 8 p.m. Friday when rep
resentatives of the Portland AA
group will explain tlte purposes
of the organization. Thoxe inter
ested in the program of the body
are invited to attend. T .
Alcoholics Anonymous is a nation-wide
organization romposed
of thoe who have reformed by
stopping the drinking habit and
are eager to assist others with a
similar desire. Its membership
and work are kept strictly pri
vate, and that is where the word
"anonymous" comes into the ti
tle. The record it has made in
saving for sober citizenship those
who have become victims of the
drinking habit has brought the
group into some prominence as
an organization, but not as individuals.
Trial Dates
Set in Cases
Justice of the Peace Joseph B.
Felton Wednesday set trial and
preliminary examination dates
for three cases which have been
pending in the Salem justice court
docket.
Al Bennett and Alice Hunter
Loveless, who already have been
bound over to the grand jury on
assault charges growing out of an
alleged brawl in which John W.
Unruh, 2833 Center St., was bad
ly begten. will face disorderly
conduct charges in the justice
court at 9:30 am. TuesdayThe
latter charge was made by Athe
district attorney, growing outof
circumstances of their arrest ty
the Marion county sheriffs office.
John Schn eider, who was
charged July 13 with assault with
intent to rape, will appear for
preliminary examination before
Judge Felton at 1:30 p m. today.
Scott James Bremmer. 2400
State st.. will be tried at 9:30
a.m. Wednesday on charges of
driving while intoxicated.
BASEBALL,
TOIJIGHT
8:15 P. i. Waters Held
Salen Senalors
vs.
Wenalchee
seats mm safe
Every gaaae
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'PaulBunyan?
Visits Rotary
Paul Runvan reri-cherkrri
shirt, broad-brimmed j hat. beard
and all strode into the mirror
room of Hotel Marion where local
Rotarians were lunching yesterday
noon. j t
Closer scrutiny; and his visitor's
introduction, however, j proved the
"legendary figure" to be Dave
Units, former Salem resident and
now production! manager of a
Klamath Falls radio station.
Beard and - costume, be ex
plained, go with! his role as Paul
Bunyan in the If o r t h c o m i a g
Klamath Falls centennial celebra
tion to commemorate opening of
the "Southern Route," otherwise
known as the Abplegate TraiL
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Planes to Bel
Shown at Fair
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Manager Le) SpiUbart an
nounced Wednesday that : plans
had been completed for the first
commercial airplane exhibit in the
8S-year history of the Oregon
State fair. t I i
Roy Burnett Motors. Portland,
have contracted exhibit space for
demonstrating the light plane
Cessna. Craig Povey, sales mana
ger, will land the plane on the
infield of the fair race track sev
eral days prior to the! fair open
ing. i t
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