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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1947)
1 Tbs Statesman, Salem, Oregon, WodntadayV May 21 17 recruiter, showed film of tht Bikini atom bomb film shown was concerned with military prepared Entertainment wu provided by Salem high school sophomore vocal trio, comprising Loretta Lentz, Ramon Van Heta and Wanda Boynton, and a tap dance by Shirley Wpodraska from Ore gon Institute of Dancing. Conferees Balk Provisions In Labor Bill WASHINGTON. May 10 -AV Senate confer balked today at 'accepting a house-approved ban on union -feather bedding! prac tices, sympathy strikes and mooop !ictic walkouts. The senate group, headed by Senator Taft (R-Ohie). is meeting ; Jointly with house members to write a final version of the long debated labor disputes legislation. Chairman Hartley (R-NJ) of the 4touse labor committee and Rep, Landis R-Ind) told a reporter their main strategy is to draft a bill the senate would pass over a veto by President Truman. DefuUliane Gtrem . The bouse bill gives these def initions lor the mree features . whose proposed baa drew senate opposition: .-Feather bedding" Compelling employers to hire more workers tkan they need te do the job. - - Sj-mpsthT strike A walkout not involving a direct dispute be tween an employer and his work ers, but a difference with another employer. Employers CMlaslaa Monopolistic strike A walkout resulting "from any conspiracy, collusion or concerted plan of ac tion between -employes of com peting employers" where the em ployers are not represented by the same union. Taft said the "feather bedding" prohibition would impose on the courts the "almost impossible" task of determining how many men are seeded for given Jobs. No Appeal for WrMSS? Death Penalty illtary prepared- J In Lynch Case GREENVTf.T.rV S. C May 20- (An-State prosecutors today asked conviction but no death penalty for 28 white men accused of lynch ing a South Carolina negro,-and defense counsel countered Imme diately with demand for acquittal to convince northerners that no use meddling, in Greenville county. The unprecedented murder and conspiracy case, which has con sumed eight days, concluded with final arguments at 5:45 p. m. (EST). Judge J. Robert .Martin said he hoped to begin charging the jury shortly after 10 a. m. to morrow, The deiense criticised "northern interference, and charged north . i i . -. A i d u iicwauauni suiu tauiv vuui MUO"t. -avwory xor mutators with being responsible aeronautics, said complaints about .., ki- t - . j - , , I iui u VU1 Ul .UV WUVU. nuEc, uiaue uj tujuuiiui proper iy owners, have closed a number of metropolitan airports. The plane has a five bladed propeller, instead of a convention al propeller having a lesser ber of blades. The propeller revolves at a slower speed - than conventional ones. But 'Silent' Plane Has Slow Prop LANGLEY FIELD, Va., May 20 (A')-Scientists have produced the first -silent" airplane. Two hundred aviation experts, here for a demonstration of the new ship, call it one of aviation's major " developments of recent years. John F. Victory, secretary of the Hewitt Appointed To Klamath Post Ronald Hewitt, native of Salem and graduate of Willamette unl- versity, has been appointed juven ile officer for Klamath county with headquarters at Klamath Falls. Hewitt Is a former Mult nomah county probation officer and at the- time of his latest ap pointment was In the department of public welfare in Portland. dDr.U.F.Hawk, Retired Pastor, Dies in Salem Eola School To Hold 91st Graduation EOLA. May 20 The 91st com mencement of Eola grade school will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 23, for six pupils, five boys and a girl. Dale Brunk, 12, is the third generation of his family to finish the school, his father, Er nest Brunk. was the second gener ation and is now a member of the school board. Thomas Brunk, the grandfather, served 35 years on the school board and was the first generation. Kenneth Kessel, 14. is a sec ond generation pupil to complete Staplclon Loses Denver Election DENVER. May 20-(4VA 35-yrar-old navy veteran and polit ical novice wa elected mayor of Denver tonight in an upheaval which broke two decades of dom inance by Mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton. Stapleton, who is com pleting his fifth four-year terms as mayor, conceded the election of Quigg Newton, Yale graduate and scion of a family long prominent in Colorado business circles. Salem Pioneer In Lineage of Log Dump in numi River Sought Dr. Ulysses Franklin Hawk, re tired after 50 years of Methodist church ministry, died here Tues day following a period of failing health. He had resided for the past four years in Salem, at 843 Union st Born May 7, 1885, in Wiscon sin, Hawk spent his childhood in Iowa' and Pennsylvania. He at tended college at Pennington seminary, New Jersey. After his marriage he and Mrs. Hawk came west to Salmon City. Ida- as missionaries, in 1887. He served pastorates in Butte, ona generation pupil to complete tt ci f ? 1 work, his mother, Martha Kessel I .N f I T TI fl ft I trm. a ataa uib mn- .aa a aa 0 Possibility that Hawley Pulp the new propeller and Paper Co. of Oregon City will :rr,,L "o1 showed noise pressure reduced 80 1 esUblkh a log dump near Salem I kane"and slUe and was three generation. Others in the class to be graduated are Helen Hausfeld, Ma the w Burgermeister, Walter LaChapelle, Wesley DeLapp. Wil liam Rowe, chairman of the board, will present the diplomas at the community gathering Friday when the group will go later to Dallas park for the annual picnic. Ar thur Moorhead and Ernest Brunk art other members of the board and Elmer M. Amundson of Sa lem Toastmasters will give the commencement addrese. per cent. I in the Willamette river was dis closed Tuesday in a war depart- ment public notice. The paper firm applied to the war department, which has juris diction over the river navigation, to i build a railroad trestle, log dump and two three-pile dolphins Lodge Honors 150 See Film On) War Dead More than 150 persons viewed the film "Decision" and obtained information of the return of war dead from overseas, Tuesday night at a program sponsored by Beaver Nary post. Veterans of Foreign Wars. Lt Col. V. L. Lewis, Auburn, Wash-, f the army graves regis tration service, said the army wouw not decide final disposi tion of bodies, but would leave that up to next of kin. M. Sgt Thomas Massey, army Mrs. Van Buren Succumbs After Year of Illness Funeral services for Mrs. Net tie Lavina Van Buren, who died Tuesday after a year's illness. will be Thursday at 1 JO p. m. at Howell-Edwards chapeL with burial at Albany's Masonic cem etery. . Mrs. Van Buren was born at Marion, Ore., in 1875 and attend ed Marion and Jefferson schools. In 1895 she was married to George Van Buren. who survives. They resided in Jefferson and Albany before coming five years ago to Salem, where their home was at 285 N. 21st st Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Floy L. McElroy of Salem; Dr. Hiet G. Van Buren of Fresno, caur.; tnree sisters, Mrs. r iorai m a George of Portland, to Jowph (Ut JPaSSCS n. noocria ui v ii uj a, vuu times a district superintendent. He was frequently a delegate to I f-. tt e t i.'LJe?i a asi fresiaents L. Hawk of Salem; a son. Dr. An interesting "local angle' emerged with the call of Watson B. Miller, administrator of the federal security division, and Ernie Tallman. regional repre sentative of the division of old age insurance, on R. C StillwelL manager of the local office in the post office bunding. Miller s grandfather. Dr. Silas V. Miller, crossed tht plains in 1850 and located in Salem and was one of the founders of the Masonic lodge here. Then be moved to California and died at the age of 37 near Placerville. His widow took her family back to Indiana. One son, John, had been born during the plains cross ing. He was the father of the Sa lem visitor. The two officials of the fed- Raymond F. Hawk of Belling- Thor 1xJe. Sons of Norway, eral socisi security system were ham,. Wash.; -brothers, the Rev. I Tuday night honored its three N. S. Hawk of Salem, also a re- P" presidents with a dinner of Allentown. Pa.; sister, Emma Tuutz of Allentown. Private services will be Fri day at the W. T. Rigdon chapel with concluding services in Lee Mission cemetery, with Dr. Jos-! eph M. Adams officiating. ans clubhouse. Past presidents, all present for the affair, are J. A. Sholseth, Mrs. Louise Arneson and Nels Tonning. A Norwegian menu featured the dinner and entertainment in- and to dredge in the vicinity of tired minister, and Wm1t Hawk party and meeting in the Worn uurani oar near on vm norm bank three miles upstream from the bridge between Salem and West Salem. The dredging 'would open a small entrance channel between the bar and the north shore, ma terlal dredged to be used as rail' way fill on the shore. Tv Cm 7-l The district army Uralt t liCS Ota office in Portland will receive ob jections from the standpoint oflTVT - O 1 navigation until May 30, accord- W Q. V tO SRlCall jing to Col. O. E. Walsh, district visiting some of the local offices in the west to check on admin istration of old age and survivors' insurance. We are now sending monthly checks to some two million per sons, said Miller, and this num ber will continue to grow. Our reserve funds now amount to eluding an accordion solo by Olga around nine million dollars, in- engineer. Tonning followed the after-din ner business meeting. Three members initiated into the lodge are Mrs. Helen Lovald, Mrs. Martha Michelson and H. A BUxseth. Mrs. Michelson told the memoers oi ner recent nine- vested in government bonds. Miller favors an increase In the allowances to beneficiaries and the extension of social security to persons now uncovered. Files of records from local draft I months visit to Norway IS Navy Budget and Mrs. Anna Card well of Ben- ida, Calif.; four grandchildren and seven great-grandcbildren. Ends " 'Butch Jenkins My-Brother Talks to Horses" Today! CO-HIT Russell Honrdsa (WL) "SEVEN WERE SAVED" C PHONE 3487 MATINEE DAILY FROM 1 P. M. STMTS TOtlORIlOU! YOU'VE HEARD GHOST STORIES AND SEEN HORROR' PICTURES . LUX THIS! BUT YOU'VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHINQ n onil trcM:2i;I:ir3 iltlirillo! i - I ttOeCKT AM DMCA ALDA- KING LORRE r'' co-Hm Your FarorU Cartoon Ed-Meany Comas to Hilarious Life on the- Screen! s alio ANN MARLOWE rv:. . . ..... ... ;...' t-m.--- 1 ' ' ft V ml m .. . WASHINGTON, May 20.-- The house passed a $3,469,761,100 navy appropriation bill today, overriding democratic protests that the 11 per cent cut it makes in President Truman's request will shrink navy and marine corps strength by 82,000. Only a token fight was made to sestore some of the $377,51900 cut from budget bureau estimates by the appropriations committee. boards are being unloaded and stored at state selective service headquarters this week, according to Col. Elmer V. Woo ton, state director. All boards are expected to have remitted their complete 1 7V CsK rl i files by the end of the month. . Uioiriivc i IfUlIC Meanwhile, some desks and oth er furniture no longer in use at state headquarters, 184 N. Com mercial st, were being transfer red to the Salem armory for use by national guard units. The draft law provided that all such sur plus of the agency be turned over to guard and organized reserve groups, said Woo ton. TTollirtrr iiorr It was decided that next three ""J-S monthly meetings will be outdoor T7"ll T a!!0 arranged by Mr$- Iviils Logger Asked of Faculty SEATTLE, May 20-UP)-Unl versity of Washington faculty members todav ware vivm fnm to sign attesting that they do not erBUOn "" Marcn wne" n was DALLAS, May 20 Funeral serv ices for La Verne Easter, 23, who was killed Monday when struck on the head by a falling snag in logging operations near Grand Ronde, will be held at Ocean Lake. Easter had been employed on the Phelps and Lilly logging op- Ill Qrctiit JuuVe Ocean Effects Own Commits Suicide Rescue of Pilot- After Seven Hours MITCHEL FIELD. N.Y May 20 -CflVLt. Hubert W. Gainer, 3L Freeport. N.Y survived a seven- hour ordeal on a life raft in the Atlantic today after parachuting from the sputtering P-47 plane which he headed out to sea to pre vent possible loss of life in a crash on land. His gas supply gave out near the end of the. training flight from Maxwell field, Ala. He headed the plane out to sea and jumped. Af ter Janding he inflated his life raft. At daybreak, he said he drifted through a cordon of patrolling boats, but they failed to see him. Finally breakers overturned the raft about an eighth of a mile off shore. He swam and then waded ashore. PENDLETON, May 20.-UP)-Ex- Circuit Judge C L. Sweek, long ill of of cancer, took his own Ufa last night, his son. Jack Sweek, said today. The son said the former judge. 61 years old, shot himself in the head with a revolver. Sweek was circuit judge for the Umatilla-Morrow county district for 16 years, resigning late In April. .Homer 1. Watts, Athena, was appointed his successor. belong to any organization which would strike against or advocate the overthrow of national, state or local governments. The faculty was informed the university would not issue payroll checks until its employes present ed notarized statements of such nonmembership. discharged from the army. Sur vivors are his father. Alfred T. Easter, sr. Ocean Lake; his mother, Mrs. George Clancy, Ta coma; and three brothers, Alfred T jr., Portland; Paul Maxwell, Ocean Lake; and Glen LeRoy, Matseu. Henkle-Bollman, funeral directors, were in charge of serv ices. POLIO BACK AGAIN PORTLAND, May 20.-VThe city health bureau today report ed the city's first case of infan tile paralysis this year --that of a 3 V4 -year-old boy, discovered in the early stages of the disease. KAISER-FRAZEK IN BLACK . RENO, Nev- May 20-(P)-The Kaiser-Frazer Motor company is making money now for the first time since its organization a year and a half ago. President Joseph W. Frazer told the annual meeting of stockholders here today. SllTertoB Mrs. Betty Marek la working part time evenings at the Palace theater. Mrs. Mare is as-1 sistant at the Silverton city of fices. WARSHIPS END VISIT BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 20.-CAV A-u. s. cruiser and two destroy ers ended today an eight - day goodwill tour of Persian gulf ports. Ml! - OPENS f:45 P. M. - NOW! Gary Cooper Frank Morgan "CASANOVA BROWN" ; - ' Eleanor Parker "OF HUMAN BONDAGE" FRENCH MERCHANT STRIKE PARIS, May 20.-(,)-Nearly I, 000,000 1 shopkeepers and small: business men throughout Era nee will go on strike for 10 hours on June 4 to protest against govern mental red tape. Too Lata to Classify OAK. ASH. Fir plywood cores, baas- tnent rsta. Phona S380 Ashciaft. YOUNG CoudI. baby would Ilka furnished apt. Please write Box S74, statesman. " LOST: Child's sold bracelet, reward. raone z-i3. T5K - OPENS 6:45 P. M. -NOW! 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