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X Th S tatman." Salem. Oregon, SanAyy May I; -194J 2,000 Watch First Session Of Horse Show By Charles Ireland 9aff Writer. The- Siaiewnea Hre fane -en and rorleo fans WtTna'H at nearly 2.000 gathered In the Stat Fairgrounds stadium Saturday Bight to watch the open ing of the Western Spring Hoes h-- Th fjnal session will atart at 2-p m. today at the same place. The event is sponsored by the Willamette Valley Horwmtn'i as sociation The 13-ever.t, thre-hour pro gram varied from parading and Judging of seeate pleasure horses t'y vippv-ki-ajr bronco riding and wiH row milking. A definite cro.vd-p!eaer waa th execution of precise and in-trt-a'e drill manueyers the pa!e green-shuted Jarn Saddle el'J Retaining the Eyerly Perpetual tnonv which she wori last year in the p'easure r.crse judging wn Mr. Van Wicer of,Sam riding LaHie The e ent was for Salem Sa'Hie rlub iwmbm oniy O Douglas McKay riding Eu gene Pevine placed 'rurth in the JUST ARRIVED Jfwii t 55 F ( Tm Tf Arr'Ct d Ati T- e , M. MAL-NOLIA Oet i' uod 1 v" ce ' I ii 16 Tcdoo. 8 fftc nt 8 i S r-vl.. 8 - me frU. 1 Spccn t ( 1 M.t f e . , 1 ' . . L !, yi above competition and ififjh in the Silver Parade Honie class. Large fields competed Jfci both event. A kids roptig scramble Aept the crowd on its feet. A handful of boys and one girl, Sharon McC hany. none older than 10. were to be turned loose to rope half-a-dozen calve,' but a last minute charge rent ? the girl chasing flock of chics-ens. The lads man aged to rope m few of the critters, though mjicD of the "lassoing" ii at pointblank range. The Portland Mounted posse made a clean sweep of the team races, winnidg both the Jflag re lay and stake bending dash. Otjher winners were Will Hunt. bareBack bronc riding; Mack Price, matched ealf roping; Ever ett UnbecV? obstacle race: Ted Ki be. Shetland pony cart judg ing; L. G. Adams, silver parade horse judging; Conny Hodge, wild row m:!kin4 ' West to Huddle Before Parley With Russians 5 Oregon Co untie on Daylight Saving Time PORTLAND. May 7 -UFV Five of Oregon's 36 counties now ope rate on-daylitit savings time, a recapitulation showed tonight. They are-7 Multnomah, Yamhill. Washington. Clatsop and Colum bia all in the northwestern part Of the state. Hood River is to go on daylight savings June 1 and Bend will vote on the Usui this week. By Jeha M. HlgkUwer WASHINGTON. May 7-ffVThe United State. Britain and France quietly disclosed today that they' , will talk over major German que- Ql I Ilfl n QU tions before meeting with Russia in Paris two weeks hence. ' PstlCaa.G TTlllf Without official fanfare, dipla-, TItJl 11UI I. ma tic authorities in Washington, j y WT 1 London arjd the French capital said I Ifl VjHF V TCCK Grcus Aura Surrounds ScoutEvent Race Salem 42. Keizer 41. and nUMTDmr BISCS tS STATE Dp m or rats. COP Take Creilit for Conires t ork WASHINGTON'. May 7 -P Senator Tafti R-Ohio) said today thitt maior I domestic legislation liaised by the senate i part ofj '"the republican program" and in quired "what s. happened to Mr. Trrman's proposals?" Senator Myers of Pennsylvania, acting democratic floor leader. that a review of their common policies in western Germany waa logical and necessary before the council of foreign minister meets. They asserted the western powers were not in any sense "ganging up on' Russia. Nevertheless, developments spot lighted the dramatic possibility that Russia will enter the con ference with a "divide and con quer" strategy toward the west. The westeni powers evidently an ticipate this and intend to rein force their unity and establish their common policies ahead of time. Secretary of State Aches on. the state department said, is sending roving Ambassador Philip Jessup and department counselor Charles E. Bohlen. both top flight policy I (Story also on page one,) Sweet land field took on all the ; aspects of a 3-ring circus Satur I day night with acts galore, bal 1 loons, ice cream bars, soda pop i adding .to the enthusiasm of scouts from the Cascade area i I council. ; Troop-built planes, log cabins. : j trains, towers and Use scout force j j of knot tying were on display for I the crowd which overflowed the ! I Sweetland field stands and packed the sidelines. ALBANY.. May 7 -'4- Four George Durham, Salem troop I Lebanon residents were injured . 20; Don Case and Bob Strayer, ! tonight when their car careened Salem troop 3; and Robert Hewitt.! out of control and overturned on ! Salem troop 10, were presented' highway 20 between here and Eagle scout honors by Governor Corvailis. Douglas McKav. State Police Officer Everett Onlv casualty of the circus was Hockema said the driver. Bert an unidentified Albany scout who 1 Sylvester, lost control while at- was struck by a falling log from tempting to pass another auto- cabin. His injuries! were descnb mo one. his passengers Salem 7. Best Circus Exhibit Sweet Home 31. Hubbard 58 and Gervais 54. Cuba Sweepstakes Keizer 41, Salem 10 and Silverton CI. Cub Parade Keizer 41. Silverton 61, , Cub Band Keizer 41. Best Uni- form Keizer 41, Salem 57 and Lyons 81. Best Circus act Valsetz 40, Salem 17 and Silverton CI. PORTLAND. May 7 -JVOr-gon's forest fir danger declined today, and will drop still more to morrow. That' was the report of the weather bureau, which said humidity was 'rising. : ; Th orchid b on of th largest flower families. !l i - Ford, Union Willing to Talk DETROIT. May 7-6PV-Ford and ; union leaders indicated today they ! want to settle the three-day strike t of 65.000 Ford workers. But neither side made a direct peace move. Henry Ford II blasted the walk out as "particularly bad because it is unnecessary. At the same time, however, he reiterated the company's willingness to "sit down and discuss" the CIO United Auto were ed as minor. Several parents be- j Workers charge of a production George Drawley. former Lebanon ! came lost from youngsters, but a s speed-up. police officer who soon will join i tireless announcer was able to get ! The UAW meanwhile accepted the Eugene force; T. S. Sylvester J families back together aa the big I the only peace overture made since TT C ... n .a T . u . . . j 1 th. u'ttllr,-ti it ThnrxHi nnnn That Three were treated at the Gen eral hospital here, but the sailor asked to be taken to the Lebanon hospital. None waa in serious condition. Award winers: Scout Sweepstakes the walkout Thursday noon. That J was a proposal by Mayor Orville Sweet i L. Hubbard of Dearborn, home of retorien promptiT ,n. p.i makers, to Pans late next week, not only has rr, r fee t ed ; some of Th wi mN.t high-ranking Bli the mistake" of the republican Uah nd French offici,u 80th congress, but is moving ahead with ;the president's pro gram. In serarate interviews. Taft Firms Nationalized and Mers claimed credit; for their' F r respective parties in senate ap- lll KllSSiail ZiOTie proval of housing, aid to educa-1 tion and school health oil's. j "Thee were part of the repub-i lican pVogram that hk senate i passed last year" said Taft. who: heads the GOP policy committee.: Columbia Dike Better Prepare! for River Rise PORTLAND. May 7 -( jp-Lower Columbia rifrr dikes nw are bet ter pjared to handle the rivet's expee'e-rt flood surge Army engineers said all diking districts had reported on mainte nance plans! They said Inspections would contraue. BERLIN. May 7-i)-Four thou sand seven hundred enterprises have been nationalized in the Rui sion zone of Germany so far. the zone's economic administration announced. The factories were taken away from Nazis, war criminals and "capitalists", partly because they failed to meet production quotas fixed by the Communist-controlled administration. They were turned over to state Town in Chile Honors Petain SANTIAGO, Chile. May T-(JP)-Santiago, has named an avenue Las Condes, fashionable suburb of for Marshal Henri Phillipe Petain. under sentence of life imprison ment in France for his wartime relations with the Germans. Questioned by a reporter, mu- niciple authorities ,of Las Condes declined to say what prompted j them to honor the 92-year-old marshal, former head of the so- j called Vichy government,, who I was convicted of intelligence with ; the enemv and imprisoned on the He d'Yeu. Home troop 31, 1st: Salem 42. 2nd; Keizer 41, 3rd. Best in Parade Keizer 41. Sweet Home 31, Foster 62. Best Scout band Sweet Home 31, Keizer 41. Salem 15. Best Uni form Salem 42. Gervais 54. Sweet Home 31, Salem 10. Chariot the mammoth Rouge plant who suggested that management and union leaders meet in hia office next Thursday. Ford has not replied to Hub bard's invitation to attend the pro posed peace parley. V. ' i ; LAMP REPAOR STAYD0M C0IIVEI1T YOUH II. G. LAIIP TO All L E. S. LAIIP - f We earry a complete line of lamp parts for lamp building;. Antique lamps our spctlaltr ' Fre estimates on all jobs O Salem Lighting & Appl. Co. 236 NORTH HHJH Senator Bldf. Phone 3-9112 combines of -people s owned en- j Guerrilla Mass Along j terprises", which account for more j . ' than 45 per cent of the zone s total ISorth (reek Border 1 industrial production. t - i i m m Jf r Ml Itljifl " ATHENS. May 7--Th Greek general staff said today guerrillas were massing in Albania along Greece's northwest border for a new invasion. 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