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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1947)
t Tho Stat mart. Salem, Oreaoa. Ttidcrf, August 19. U4T Colombia Asks Pact Revision ; QUITANDINIHA, Brazil, Aug. JS-yp-Th Colombian deleft Hon to th Inter-America n, con ference, ctill dissatisfied with certain features of the mutual de fense treaty now virtually com plete, prepared tonight to tight for revision through committee nd, if necessary, at the final plenary sessions. Ma&nwhilc, .the drafting com mittee approved avatt "rone of tiiri time security," extending from pole to pole, and spreading from only a few miles off Russian Siberia to east of Greenland. t Under the treaty, any ; attack against this zone would 'invoke immediately joint armed, resist ance of all the signatory Ameri can republics. - . The Colombian delegation said the group was dissatisfied be cause it feared the right of in dividual legitimate defense and the right to assist a nation at tacked from within the hemis phere might be subverted by the provificn for .consultations to aVttle the dispute through peace ful means. Food and Dinners Tasty Chinese Delicacies Open 5 . rl U 1 a. ra. QQ Pa fa (l uth 99 UB it elty iimjt,) Closed Maadays Mat. Daily froaa 1 p. m. ' NOW SHOWING! mm, . SMW' i 2a OMTuav-eox MSfAl SUrr1n DICK HMS CQfMI . GKEGORY RATOFF Thzffl Co-Hitl Kont Tojloe Carte mm - t K Opeas C:45 p. aa. NOW! SECOND BIG WEEK! , Yea 8 till See .HtwsHHeeW' I IWslMrtawarl Ha JAKE tISSIU , JACK IUITEI THOMAS MITCREll WA1TII IVSTON TP? III 1 News I ME We're back and rehabilitated ready to serve you those different Big, Juicy Hamburgers Stop in and See US PAUL and BILL TEST West's Snack Sar Our now location in the Hollywood Theatre Bid? 2003 N. Capitol St. Bert M. Davi Arraigned loclay Bert Major Davis, 20, of 420 El ma ivt., is to be arraigned in Marion county district court this morning on a forgery charge, fol lowing his return Thursday night from Valparaiso, Ind., by Marion County Sheriff Denver Young. Davis Is charged with forging a $1,100 savings account draft on the Salem-Ladd and Bush branch of the U. S. National Bank of Portland on August 9. He was ap prehended three days later by Valparaiso authorities on request of Marion county authorities. He is held in lieu of $3,000 bail. Catholic Board Urges Unions To Sign More WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 The social action department of the National Catholic Welfare conference tonight encouraged un ions to sign up America's unor ganized . workers "as rapidly as possible. In an advance salute to the la bor movement on the occasion of its national holiday next Monday, the department said: " We encourage it to or ganize as rapidly as possible the great number of American work ers who are still without status or representation in their econo mic life V The Catholic organization urged anew the creation of a system of industry councils in which labor and management, with govern ment help, would attempt to work out "all of the major problems of economic life: wages, hours, pri ces, profits, production schedules, etc. Coal Miners' Strike Grows LONDON, Aug. 28 -(Jf) The Federation of British Industries submitted to Prime Minister Att lee tonight an. 11 -point "last chance program for British eco nomic survival, heavily pegged on rebuilding German industry as a basis for European recovery un der the Marshall proposal. The plan was presented to the government as nearly 25,000 nun ers, producing nearly 150,000 tons of coal a week, left their Yorkshire coal pits in a mush rooming sympathy strike against a national coal board move to en force an order for more produc tion in one mine. These developments followed the government's day-old decree trimming the food and gasoline ration and foreign travel in an attempt to cut by one-third the nation's foreign trade deficit, es timated currently to total about S2,600,000,000 annually. OPENS 4:45 P, M. NOW! (Adalta We) The Range Busters "HAUNTED RANCH" e Harry Carey Dnekie Leale "China's Little Devils" "SON Or ZORRO" No. t CARTOON NEWS I I OPENS 4:45 mm-mm PETER JIMMY m -: 2nd Feature 'COWBOY BLUES Kent Cartls - Jeff Donnell and the Xloosier Hotshots ERYBE5Y Pilots of Globe-girdling Cubs Gain Respect for Wide Atlantic LONDON, Aug. 24P)-When Ceorge Truman of Los Angeles and Cliff Evans of Washington, D. C, arrived here today on their leis urely round-the-world trip in two light planes, they confessed ac quiring a healthy respect for the "It's wide and wet and, at one stage, it nearly had us licked, Truman said. . . . . "Our close call came over Ice land, which we knew was some where down below us, tucked away. In the clouds. We had to come down to 500 feet to find a hole that enabled us to get our bearings. If we had missed Ice land, there . just wouldn't nave been any second spot to choose." Truman and Evans, both former United States air force pilots, started their circumnavigation of the globe from New Jersey on August 8. They had planned to land at Prestwick, Scotland, today, but finding it fogbound they landed and refueled in northern Ireland, then came on to Croydon airport this afternoon. Croydon airport records show the planes are the smallest that ever spanned the Atlantic. Occas ionally, the pilots said, they step ped up their speed to 120 miles an hour, but most of their trip so far has been made at a cruising speed of 100 miles an hour. Java Fighting Said Frequent BATAVIA, Java, Aug. The Dutch army said today that 19 clashes with republican forces occurred yesterday despite the cease-fire order, and the republi can army reported from Jogjakar ta that it had fought the Dutch at five new points in Java during the past week. The Dutch said their casualties were two killed and eight wound ed yesterday, bringing their losses since the cease-fire order of August 5 to 87 dead, 242 wounded and two missing. The Jogjakarta communique said republican casualties were five dead, and "many wounded." Two Buses, Autos In Curve Crash Near Chehalis CHEHALIS, Aug. 28-4)-Six persons were injured late today in a Pacific highway accident in I volving two North Coast line buses and several private automobiles. One bus and one car left the highway. The spectacular crash tied up traffic temporarily on the main coast arterial about five miles north of Toledo, at the Lack a mas creek turn where seven persons have died in traffic ac cidents in the past five years. The only person reported se riously injured was Mrs. Lillian Lewis, Tacoma, who was in St Helen's hospital with back and chest injuries and shock. She was a passenger in the bus which ran off the highway, state patrolmen said, after hitting the fender of a car driven by James Cox, Tacoma. Cox was not in jured. The bus driver was Everett Bruner, Portland, who was hos pitalized with apparent back in juries. State Patrolman Paul Schlagel reported Jack R. Larkin, Spokane, was booked at the Lewis county jail on a reckless driving charge for allegedly passing another car on a curve as one of the buses approached. Too Late to Classify 'WANTED DOMESTIC workers, male and f male. Oregon State School for the Deaf. Ph. S801. 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Authoritative sources said it called for the pro duction of 11,500,000 tons of steel annually. The French were under stood to have asked that the ceil- ng be held to 10,000,000 tons. German steel production at pres ent is well below the 5,800,000-ton ceiling. Concessions to the French point of view, however, included the statement in the communique that increasing Germany's pro ductivity "should not result in priority being given to the re habituation of Germany over that of the democratic countries of Europe." The question also was left open concerning internationalizing the Ruhr, a point advocated by France. 8 Nations Demand Jap Disarmament CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 28 -iP)-Complete Japanese disarm ament and demilitarization were demanded today at the conference of eight British commonwealth nations on Japan. The official report on today's session of the conference, which opened Tuesday, said that dele gates expressed th view "all arm ament manufacture should be for bidden and that internal order should be maintained by a non military police force." PRIEST SAID ARRESTED BELGRADE, Yugoslavia, Aug. 28-if) The Yugoslav news agency Tanjug quoted Vladimir Bakarich, president of the Republic of Cro tia, as saying today that Msgr. Jakob Ukmar, a Catholic priest injured in a mob attack in Vene zia Giulia last Sunday, had been arrested. FARMERS TO GET PIPE WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -VP) Two senate committees announc ed jointly today that 275,000 feet of steel pipe originally intended for shipment to Russia will be sold as surplus to farmers in seven western states. The pipe is part of lend-lease shipments in tended for Russia which were blocked by congress. DAIICE Every Saturday Night Silverton Armory & Music by Glenn Woodry'fl 15-Pleea Orchestra BEEIRL It's the Water Ike Sees Peace Coal Distant RALEIGH. N. C, Aug. 28 General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower said here tonight that "the true significance of the axis defeat, measured in terms of gen erations, is in the opportunity it provides for the development of international understanding and organization." This goal, he admitted, "today stands more distantly remote up on the horizon than it did two years ago when the last of our enemies sui rendered. "But the goal itself must remain forever in our view to allow it to disappear completely will be to resign ourselves to a prospect more grim and bleak than any other civilization has faced." General Eisenhower spoke at the annual North Carolina farm and home meeting. Earlier, at a news conference, the general said he saw "no rea son why two opposing forms of government cannot exist in the same world provided one does not try to destroy the other." Blast Darkens Indiana City BOONVILLE, Ind., Aug. A boiler explosion tonight in the Boonvule municipal light and power plant injured two firemen and cut off all electric current in this city of 5.000. The injured were Ora Wingate, 38, reported in serious condition at Deaconess hospital in Evans- ville, and Richard Axton, treated for burns. Rescue squads hunted through the debris with flash lights for other possible casualties. City firemen reported that a pressure tank of the main boiler, 40 feet long and four feet in dia meter, blew up and demolished 100 yards of brick wall. The plant was completely out of operation and officials said it would take days, and possibly weeks, to restore power to the. city. Dutch Regain Stolen Jewels FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. 28-iP)-Seventeen thousand carats of cut diamonds valued at 12,500, 000, taken by the Nazis from Dutch merchants during the x cupation, were returned to the Netherlands today by a U. S. troop convoy. iHeavlIy armed, the convoy took the gems to Beek, a fron tier town near Nijmegen, to turn them over to the Dutch economics minister. "We are restituting the precious stones in time for Queen Wilhel mina of Holland's birthday on Sunday," said Col. William G. Brey, chief of the U. S. mitary government's foreign exchange de pository. try MjJUim, cYn rave iA 1 0 UM ! t Van port Teachers Dare Directors PORTLAND, Aug. 28 - (JP) A school board squabble led today to a vote by Vanport teachers to refuse to open classrooms until two boa fd members resign. The Vanport Education associa tion, which said it includes almost the entire Vanport leaching staff, announced the vote as 132 to 4. Resignations of Herman Zuker man and William MrCleod were demanded. The school had been scheduled to open September 2. Mrs. Densmore Dies at Scio SCIO, Aug. 28 Mrs. Eliza beth M. Densmore, wife of J. D. Densmore, owner of the Scio Mill and Elevator Co., died here Thursday night at the age of 71 years. Mrs. Densmore was born Aug. 18, 1876, at Leavenworth, Kan., and was married there in 1899. With her husband she moved to Salem in 1900 and lived there for 15 years. Since then she had lived in Scio. Until a few years ago she was actively associated with her husband in the com pany office. In addition to her husband she is survived by a son, J. D. Dens more, jr., of Scio; a sister, Mrs. Anna Irvine of Leavenworth, Kan.; a brother, C. A. McFarland of Damsville, III., and a grand daughter, Patricia Ruth Dens more of Scio. r unerai arrangements are in j charge of Clough-Barrick com pany of Salem ' Council Spurns Plan on Egypt LAKE SUCCESS, Aug. 28.-0F) -A security council minority sue ceeded today in defeating a Bra zilian plan for Egypt and Britain to settle their dispute between themselves. The council was forced, how ever, to defer its final verdict for at least 24 hours on Egypt's case arising from dispositions of Brit ish troops on Egyptian lands bor dering the Suez Canal and over the future of the Sudan adminis tration. The delegates acted without tak ing notice of a noisy taxi-borne demonstration put on in the Unit ed Nations parking lot under the leadership of two Egyptian spec t a tors who twice previously had interrupted council sessions which shouted denunciations of Britain Savage! Ruthless! "THE RED STAIN" oSrovXl nAe p i r r Jap to Hang For Beatings YOKOHAMA, Friday. Aug. 29. -(AVOne Japanese was sentenced to b hanged and two others drew long prison terms today for con tributing to the deaths of 42 allied prisoners of war at Mitsushima prison camp. - . .. .. . A military commission senten ced Sgt Major Masfhobu Mlchi shita to hang for contributing to the deaths of mil 42 by beatings and compelling sick persons to perform hard labor. Civilian Guard Mineo Nojima, known as "Big Speedo," drew life for contributing to the deaths of 28 prisoners by beatings and col lective punishments. Shichinobu Shichlno was given Z5 . years for failing as medical sergeant to re strain those under him from for cing sick prisoners to work. Among prisoners who died was Alfred G.- Smith. 1428 Kane street. Klamath Falls, ;Qre. A BEST SELLER A BEST PICTURE! imiVCRSAl INTEmriONAL CIBETTE FEED COLBERT II MARJORIE MAIN L0UISC AUMirTOH PERCY KHJRIK SUIT N0VSE ilCHAID 10 Nt Produced and WrNwn in Sown by CHCSTEK millfFrED f HIIlEHOfft Bract by Own fnkin A UrVEtW-MTCNATlONM MCTUM Starts . WEDNESDAY! i r i mm. in m 7 I RAYMOND MASSEY GERALD1ME BROOKS -CURTIS BERNHARDT Mmii mt mm wiwih otnmm mt Idaho's 88th Polio Victim, in Hospital BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 2S-(4VTh hospitalization of a 4-year-old Parma boy tonight raised to It the number stricken by Infantile paralysis in Idaho this year. Of the total. 74 hmvm taken ill sine July 1 and most of them have been from the southwestern counties of Ada, -Canyon, Wash ingtoo and Payette. There were 11 cases a year ago for the saro period. BfaUa ww g pjm. STARTS TODAY! ! tHUMDUIIi& 1166m RACING HEARTS!, KOOY KNU0SO4 PATTI MAOY CO-r EATURE V TTiaai . full P s ftUTOQll JAXMAJt Jr. IE MEM JERRY WAlOlffi Continuous Shows Saturday. Sunday and Monday, Labor Day. From 1:00 P. M. , 't0NA10. ''iREAGANY 1,7 ALEXIS VI I SMITH I J V A ZAQIARY y SCOTT s m. Id: