Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1946)
i v 2Tfco Salem. Qtaqotu Wodnoo dnrf Hot. 18, lt3 King George Opens Parliament; Churchill Favors Conscription IsOKDOX. Not. 12-tVWlnston Churchill renewed tonight bis assertion that vast Russian army was being maintained on a vir tual was footing ia-Europe and promised an opening session of par liament that his- opposition party would support the labor govern ment's -revolutionary proposal to continue compulsory military" train- ins U -peaceum. Churchill tpoke ia the house of commons in reply to labonie motion W the acceptance- of King Ceorre VI'i opening speech from the fheene. - - JV . t The king. siiUag an a golden throne in the heavily ' guarded house f lords, earlier had out lined the labor government's so cialist legislative program, in cluding not only the plans for' continuing conscription but also for nationalizing additional in dustries. , Sejr-Gvernaeat Stressed In 4ms 13-mitMte address de livered In s setting of medieval splendor, the king said plans were underway to bring self-government V the peoples of his empire. SMers with fixed bayonets guarded the building while the lung spoke. As a result of recent threats -of violence, attributed to Jewish underground organizations, 5.000 policemen and detectives also stmid by. Replying to the laborite motion for acceptance of the king's speech. Churchill caid the government's decision to continue conscription one they would certainly not have reached without good and grave reasons." Asks Baanort of Draft "It wiil be the duty of the op poeiunn to support the govern ment, not only in the house of commons, but out at doors." Chur chill aded. Ninety Die in Pern 'Quakes LIMA, Peru. Nw. 12-fYVMore than SO persona perUhed in a serien -of severe earthquakes whk'h -destroyed towns, wrecked roads and dammed up rivers last Sunday in the interior of Peru. Continued earth tremblings were reported. Communications with many communities were cut off because of toppled telegraph poles, and it wan feared that the known death toll wuld mount much higher when complete reports sre re ceived. . ( Ha IAD Ilalrei ) i 1 1 HEWS AO fera Gaaraateed 429 Gear BL Call 7S22 TODAY AND THURSDAY The Truo Story . of Ameri ca's Datlag Undercover Agantal Aba I y D fy mp CO-HIT! Actlea! Thrill! irhard Dfx la "buckskin rioMmcr Compromise Suggested in SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. UtUP) Federal conciliators drew up to night a compromise "union secur ity' engineers contract clause which they said "stands a good chance" of leading to settlement of the prolonged west roast ship ping strike. The compromise, which Federal Conciliator Nathan P. Feinsinger said the CIO marine engineers and' the shipowners had "agreed to in principle" during the day long meetings, will be presented to both parties tomorrow. It declares: "1. The employer will not en gage in activities calculated to undermine the status of the union as sole collective bargaining rep resentative. "2. The employer win not at tempt to influence or persuade any member of the union, to withdraw therefrom or to influ ence any employe not to join. "3. The employers will not in any way attempt to interfere with the internal affairs of the union. German JiRocket Out of Control U.'S. Railroad Executive Dies x WASHINGTON, Nov. l2.-(JPy-John J. Pelley, 68, president of the Association of Americas Railroads since it was formed 12 years ago, died today at a hospital where he hsd undergone an operation two weeks ago. Death was unexpected and his office said the cause had not been determined. He had gone to the hospital for a physical checkup. An association official said that earlier in the day his information was that Pelley was doing well. Wyatt, Allen Vie over Loans WASHINGTON.- Nov. 2.-iJPf-President Truman's effort to con ciliate the clash between Housing Boss Wilson Wyatt and the RFC. over nearly $901000.000 in loans to assembly-linei home producers, wound up tonight in "complete disagreement." Wyatt and George E. Allen, a director of Reconstruction Finance Corporation, stood shoulder to shoulder and so told reporters im mediately after leaving a 45-min-ute conference in the president's office. The two said they would meet tomorrow to try again for a settlement- California Gets Storm's Blast LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 I Several persons were injured and ! at least one was killed in-a storm ; that blew rain, sleet and snow into southern California, maroon ed hundreds of motorists, blocked roads and blew four small cabin . cruisers from vtheir moorings. Deep snow was reported tonight ! from all mountain areas above 4000 feet. Rangers said Cloud , burst Summit was buried under three feet of snow. Too I .ate? to Classify CAR RADIO $35. Phone S42S. 1 RM FURNISHED" aptBt. ?TBox SO. Portland Rd. -OPENS C:45 P. M Alaa Lad a - Verenlea Lake "THE BLUE DAHLIA" Randal Seett "ABILENE TOWN" .aejar aw 1 TOIJIGIIT! iBinii (Milt ' . i :r' tm J - 4 I . .i'V J, a a J 13 k. . 1 McGlHRE MaDI S ON Robert Mitchum Bill Williams tala.flteCajMrwta.Jdasi Mary t tMwtwtslrfk.tMnvas.aMto tfrXi l Pi CO-FEATURE: She Takes Tea by the Heart . . . la This Happy. liaaaaa Hit! Beverly SUbusmmu la t "LITTLE MISS BIG" f Navy Plans' ' To Streamline Fleet Structure WASHINGTON, Nov. ; 12 -(ff) The navy is going to 'streamline its fleet structure, setting up task organizations in both the Atlantic and . Pacific f capable -' of r dealing with" what -'ibsr aavy - calls " any fast moving situation." ' - - - Details ' of the reorganlration, effective 'January,' L i were an nounced today. - ' In addition to consolidating the various I operating organiza tions the navy will establish two task fleets." the size of which will be variable according to the jobs at hand. Their chief will be responsible to the commanders in chief of the; Atlantic and Pacific fleets. The Pacific task fleet will be commanded by Vice Adnv A. E. Montgomery, the Atlantic task fleet by Vice Adm. W. H. P. Blandy. Two flag commands the Third fleet headed by Vice Adm. How ard F. Kingman and the Fourth fleet by Vice Adm. Daniel E. Bar bey will be abolished. Adm. John H. Towers will continue commander in chief of the Paci fic fleet and Adm. Marc Mitscher as commander in chief of the At lantic, their commands broadened to include other organizations for purposes of administration. CPA May Cut ations Reaul WASHINGTON. Nov. 12.-flPV- Civilian Production Chief John D. Small added new momentum to the, sweeping decontrol drive to day, forecasting . elimination of some industrial controls and sharp revision of others by the first of the next week, atjthe latest. -.- Although-he -declmed "to relate in detail what controls are tagged for the junk heap. Small told a news ' conference that less than- 30 of the remaining 45 CPA reg ulations wHl remain." . Cardinal Dies, Sixth in Year WHITE SANDS, New Mexico, Nav. U This German V-Z racket, fired by technicians at the White Saads preving greands, ' New Mexico, goes aat af central daring testa ta send it 121 miles above the earth. (1) The takeoff. (2) At about 110 feet control crew guides it away from starting point. (3) It beads far the earth. (4) Explodes with a blinding flash and deafening rear. (AP Wirepbete from Movietone News.) f - Truman Favors. World Criminal Law Code Plan WASHINGTON. Nov. 2-JPy-President Truman approved to night a recommendation by for mer Attorney General Francis Biddle lor establishment by the United Nations of a code of inter national criminal law. Biddle suggested such a course in a report winding up his work as United States member of the international military tribunal which conducted the Nuernberg trials. He submitted his resignation, which the president immediately accepted, writing him, "The set ting up of such a code as that which you recommend is indeed an enormous undertaking," Mr. Truman wrote Biddle, "but it de serves to be studied and weighed b,y the best legal minds the world over. It is a fitting task to be undertaken by, the governments of the United Nations." Steel Span May Bridge Counties The wooden span of the Stayton intercounty bridge may be re placed by a steel span this sum mer if plans as announced by the Marion county court Tuesday are executed. The court directed that a steel bridge which formerly crossed the Burnt river in Baker county but is now - dismantled, be inspected by County Engineer Hedda Swart to determine whether or not it can be usedMor the Stayton inter county span. 'Although dimensions differ from the steel and the wood- en span it is thought that with a few alterations it can be used. The steel bridge is 90 feet long and 20 feet wide, while the present wooden span is 80 feet long and 18 feet wide. City Planners Discuss Penitentiary Location A possible new location for the state penitentiary farther south east of Salem was discussed by the; chamber of commerce long range planning commission meet-? ing last nighty It was announced that publica tion of the commission's progress report, expected to appear this fall, is delayed only by a lack of book paper on which to print it. Portland Trio Plead Guilty to Theft, Assaidt PORTLAND. Nov. 12 -(JP) Three men accused of kidnapping today entered pleas of guilty to the lesser charge of assault and rob bery. They were Jess W. NeaL 24; Er nest William Avery, 21, and Alvin Lee Dahl, 17, accused in one of four indictments against them of abducting Mrs. Worley Havely from a soft drink shop here last month. She was found unharmed with the men near Heppner two days later. The charge to which they admit ted today stemmed from an inn holdup here October 3. Circuit Judge Walter L. Tooze said he would sentence them Thursday. John R. Collier, deputy district at torney, said he would recommend J sentences of 25 years for NeaL. 10 j years for Avery and 9 years for uam. Coloradans Fly Mercy Missions DENVER, Nov. 12-;P-The greatest series of mercy missions in Colorado's history winged and plowed over eastern and southern parts of the state in a struggle against mountainous snowdrifts to save both human beings and livestock. Success climaxed many of the trips, but darkness found the provision-carrying work still unfin ished and the mercy tasks will continue tomorrow. Sub-freezing temperatures pre vented the thawing of the drifts some of them 10 to 18 feet high piled up by snowstorms which have whipped the area since early last week. Clear skies aided the rescue efforts. Alaska's official flower is the forget-me-not. Mine Owners Asked to Meet By the Associated Press Secretary of Interior Krug, seek ing to avert a threatened new soft coal strike and to restore the mines to private ownership, invited coal operators, to meet with him Wed The operators have been absent from current conferences between representatives of the government and the United Mine Workers seeking to avert a threatened walkout of 400,000 soft coal dig gers November 20. . v ROUE,' Nov. 12Hr-Cammo Cardinal Caccia Dominioni, rank ing cardinal in the order dea cons,-died tonight.. He was 69. His death, the sixth in the Col lege of Cardinals in the last year, reduced the number of princes oi the Roman Catholic church to 64. Cardinal Caccia Dominioni suf fered two heart attacks last week at his residence in the palace of a?J the holy office and a special papal benediction went to him as death approached. A native of Milan, Cardinal Caccia Dominioni was ordained Sept. 23, 1899, and was raised to the. purple by Pope Pius XI on Dec. is, 1?35. EVICTEES SEEK EXTENSION PORTLAND, Nov. 12 - (P) - A 30-day extension on orders to va cate the Barton hotel was sought today by residents of the build ing, condemned as a fire hazard. in a petition to the city attorney. Praapt, Loag-lJsUag Relief far MQD80DILAIIu A6GG-PMS HeJaa Break Up Natal Sarface CeMgestfea, Taaf tUt ON DONT FORGET Attempts to Be Made to Identify Body Attempts to identify the body of an elderly man found in an aban doned shack on the farm of Mrs. Missouri Loveall, Aurora will con tinue today when Jack Hayes, Dal las, will view the . body at the Clough-Barrick funeral home. Hayes, whose mothers name was . on- one ox the earns xouna in the dead man's pocket, stated to state police that he had been in a hospital with another patient by the name of Floyd Laverne Waterman, the same as the nam on a aran registration cam in the dead man's wallet. The body is so badly decomposed that iden tification may be impossible ex cept possibly through fingerprints, authorities indicated. . 'The man, tentatively identified as Waterman, apparently had been living in the shack for some time without the knowledge of Mrs. LovealL Deputy sheriffs Hender son and Ervin were called Sep tember 8 to Aurora to investigate reports of an ill man living in the shack. A thorough search at that time however, disclosed no person in or near the building. Waterman was found Monday by Lv W. Owen, grandson of Mrs. Loveall, as he searched the shack for material with which to re pair his car. The body was lying in bed with a leather belt around the necki - - Timber Sale off Due to Decontrol Because OPA price controls on lumber were removed the sale of timber on O & C lands scheduled for today has been cancelled,, ac cording to A P. Collins, district forester. Large blocks of timber were being offered, and the chief of the O St C administration feared the sudden change in con ditions might put the early bid ders at a competitive disadvantage so he called off the sale. The tim ber will probably be offered in a December sale. Lawn SpctnVTTnq Systani I by . : C S. i Whitcomb and Co. . Free Estimates Ask about our Special Winter Rates. We also nave maienaia. Phone 21619 ICE cn&Aii AO Flavors. No J0- Limits, Qts. SAVING CEIiTEIl Salei West Saleaa To Better Serve You MOTORS IIARIOII Are Now in Their Permanent Location Center and Commercial bad road commons are here and those aegleeted brakes sheald be taken ears af, play safe and let as repair them. We caa reline ' the sbees, tarn the drums, overhaul the wheel sad master cylinders and adjust year brakes, right here in ear complete modern shop. Call "Cee" Rheades ar "Red" Eastridge, PHONE 2-5576, any time. Well pick ap and deliver. KingwootJ Automotive Service 69 Mar lark St. - West Salem. Oregon Complete Automotive Service West Salem Hardware, Inc. 1111 Edgewaler St. Phone S66 Open Saturday Evenings Until t.Z P.M. Fishing Tackle - Gifts, Xmas Toys Electric and Gas Automatic Water Heaters Gas Floor Furnaces - Wood Circulators - Electric Wall Type Heaters - Low Cost Kimsul Insulation Lanibias Confirmed To Gty School Post Sidney Lambias was confirmed as the director of census and at tendance for the Salem school dis trict at last night's school board meeting. He has recently been a teacher in the Hawaii schools. Superintendent Frank B. Ben nett reported that the classes con ducted in Washington and Garfield schools for children who live at the airport labor camp are well under way. Purchase of equipment for the schools' home economics depart ments at 50 per cent of .the list price from the electrical appliance manufacturer was approved by the board. Dads Club Plans Football Banquets The Salem Dads flab - - boos ters extra-ordinary - - laid plans far banquets honoring 1 a e a 1 football teams la a saeeUag last night at the high sehaoL The Dads have tentatively slated a high scheel-Junior high grid baaaaet far Nov. 25 with Wil lamette's Bearcats being hens-red a week later, i aa Dee. i. Aside fresa business last night, the Dads enjoyed movies af grtdlran aetiaa and violin ren ditions ay rhil Blankenshln. I -OPENS :45 r.M NOW SHOWING! Roy Milland -THE LOST WEEKEND" 1 o - Jean Bennett "COL. EFFINGHAM'S RAID" STARTS TODAY! TWO TEQMFIC HITS! SMASHING SOUTH SEA ADVEIITUDE! ... uE-ISSUEO HI ALL ITS BLAZHIG FUDY! Phono Matinee Daily from 1P.M. Phono 3467 O ... A Hunted Man Reclaiming His Lava on an Island Paradise. When Nature Struck with Primi- jttvo Terror! DOROTHY LAtlOUR JOII HALL In -OPENS :45 P. ftL- New! Dynamite Thrills! Lawrence Tlornoy UHJJNGER" r-o- ., Jehnay Mack; Brawn -DuMFTING ALONG II ; :V - II IV W j"- : 111, S j "THE III! -""n pi pi 1111 . M I . rr.'vv. If l mm -mwrnm mm mm mm. mm mm mm mm- -mmw III! ; : vx V, ' with 3467 n i AIID OLIVER CURWOOD'S GREAT STORY OF THRILLS. EXCITEMENT AND DANGER IN THE NORTH WILDERNESS! O FILMED IN GLORIOUS CE1EC0L0R o MARY ASTOR RAYMOND MASSEY C AUBREY SMITH THOMAS MITCHELL if W -- W.T TitsidD' j; with JOHN LTTEL JOAN WOODBURY Ill m.9 m BOB STEELE EAYIIOIID HATTOII ' UN KEITH MADGE EELLAMT Pins! Carloen! 'J AIL BREAK Ml LATEST NEWS! Tlq 4 Ministers Moot ... Avlallcm Socrohi Out ... Notro Dame-Navy Gams Ohio and Goorgla Win. .r" ' "y