The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, September 13, 1950, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text2 The Statesman, Seattle Man Leads Slate For Senate i SEATTLE, Sept 12 -C-'V The j "race for the republican nomination V for- U.- S.- senator from Washing ton appeared at midnight tonight i to have narrowed down between i a- Seattle businessman and a for ; .mer state legislator from Spokane. The Seattle businessman," 49-year-old Walter WHliamsf held 16.940 to 9,799 lead in 931 out of - 4238- precincts. His opponent, Al . bert Canwell, picked up as late reporting eastern Washington dis- tricts came in and western "Wash ington tabulations tapered oil Three other candidates for the i Job of opposing incumbent demo- - cratic Senator warren u. Magnu ' son trailed far behind and appear' ; ed to be out of the running. They were Mrs. Janet TourteH ?. otte, Seattle, who had 7,959 votes; George Kinnear, Seattle, 7,268: and Carl Viking Holman. Seattle, 2.745. None of the last three can didates was receiving an apprec iable number of votes In the east- , em Washington district. . Magnuson received 34,990 votes, . ; some 10,000 behind the combined I republican vote. Now Snowing! Start at Dsk! William Bendix Una Merkel Say Collins . Gloria Henry "KILL THE UMFntF -.. " " r ' Mickey Eeoney Jean.Cagney . QUICKSANir ) S) S Q Contract for Blowout Creek Bridge Awarded PORTLAND, Sept. . 12 -JPf A contract for building the Blowout creek bridge over the North San tiam river for the Idanha road has been awarded to VaDare Construc tion Co., Portland, by the army en gineers. - The bridge, part of the Detroit dam project, will cost $46,845. , . " School Rolls Top by 208 Mark of 1949 Convict Flees Work Grew on Airport Road Police and prison guards are searching for Edwin Wayne Speer, 22-year-old convict who escaped Tuesday while working under gun guard on state property near the Salem naval and marine armory. , State Prison Warden George Al exander said Speer slipped away from a guard armed with a rifle while clearing brush from-a ditch near airport road about 3:43 pjn. A former resident of Aumsville, Speer was serving six years on Charges of larceny and burglary after being sentenced in Marion and Benton counties. He entered the penitentiary in August of this year. . j Prison authorities said Speer weighs 173 pounds, is S feet 8 inches tall, has blonde hair, blue eyes, a fair complexion and med ium build. . ic Movies Are BETTER Than Ever! it. .vGBgfiaS): Mat. Daily from 1 1M. -: Now! Thrffilngl r ; All Wtt KZSU itrimxi O Action Co-Hill I Ca Our -STAGE TONIGHT At P. M. KSLM-MUTTJAL'S great new audience participation shew "queen for anight;' With Hollywood's own GENE NELSON Master of Ceremonies At Our Regular Prices! Opens :45 P. H. Now Showing! ; 'tie s i -sltj i Pan Co-Hit mr o$a iinf tsxxzaf IIET7 TODAY! M-G-M's ALL-TIME BIGGEST! TECIiniCOLOR MUSICAL UNDHI THE SUN I TOUR GDI! BETTY HUTTOH HOWARD KEEL IOUIS i.CAMOi CALHERN NAJSH rOWAKO HUNAN ARNOLD WYNN 2nd Major Hit! Registration at schools In the Salem district was up 208 over opening-day figures Tuesday, Superintendant JTranic . tsennen reported to school directors last night. There are now 7,688 students enrolled, and past experience in dicates that figure will approach the 8,000 mark by late October, Bennett said. The student body Is 359 larger than on the second day last year. Most of the increase is in the ele mentary department which has more than doubled in the past 10 years. High school, wttn 1643 pupus. is up 31 from last year but slight ly smaller than a decade ago. Junior highs have 74 more stu dents this year for a total of 1,843. Three teachers will be shifted today to compensate for the vag aries of enrollment. Instructors from Grant will be transferred to West Salem and Washington grade schools, and one from Swegle will go to Auburn. Superintendant Bennett said the Overall picture is good although McKinley grade school Is "burst ing at the seams." Construction of four more classrooms is under way there. Other grade schools with hefty increases are Salem Heights (45), Washington (63), Bush (33), En- glewood (32) and Lincoln (34). Grant school is down 20 from last year due chiefly to a small first-grade enrollment. Hayesville has only 8 first graders compared with 28 in 1949. They will share a room .with some of the second graders. r School directors, in other bus inessr decided to call for bids on additions at Richmond and High' land schools following the Sep tember 28 meeting of the board. Architect s plans will be submit ted for a final check on that date. Exterior of the new construction will match the present buildings. Directors also decided to have a dozen houses at the proposed site of a south Salem high school appraised before negotiating for their purchase. They granted a request from the Labish rural school district that seventh and eighth graders attend school here as tuition students. They will go to Parrish junior nigh. CVA Proposal Hearing Unlikely Until Spring WASHINGTON, Sep 12-(ff)-Hearings on a proposal Columbia valley administration are unlikely before next spring, Chairman Cha vez (D-NM) of the senate public works committee said todav. He told a reporter that "neither proponents nor opponents" want neanngs now. Cooke Alternate for ' Annapolis Appointment PORTLAND, Sept 12-P-James Cooke; Mill City, has received an alternate appointment to the UJS. Naval academy, the office of Sen. Wayne L. Morse , announced here today. Cook graduated from Salem high school in 1949. Principal appointments went to David Bucey, Corvallis; George Wilson Page. Oregon City, and John H. Nason, Eugene, who is overseas with' the army. Rail Accident Hurts (Soutli Date Settled Pacific' Cast Milk Hearing fllll: IDDffi SKK1 times ams ALSO! - Color Cartoon N w. ) I rws j 10 mm 1MM GO GI1AIID-SUIIMY! 3 (Jast Before To Get U the Collyweod Stoplights) - Famous Chines and American Dishes ' , "ORDERS TO TAKE OUT" Open 4:30 PJVC to 2.-03 AM. - Saturday TU 3 AM. . : : : :. yn CLOSI MONDAYS iZli rsirsreunds Coad Phont 2-63T5 CLAKK PRAISES TKOOPS HEIDELBERG, Germany. Sept 12-IVGen. Mark Clark said to night American troops in Germany are superior" in combat readiness. He spoke after watching Gfs in two days of extensive maneuvers. Bonus Bon US Draws Fine GRAND ISLAND. Neb, Sept. 12 -jP)-A Platte Center, Neb, man paid a fine of $10 and costs in Jus tice of -the Peace John F. McCar thy's court here after pleading guilty to issuing an insufficient fund check. , 4 The man's name: Kenneth Bogus. '; Mrs. Schreder To Teach at New School Mrs. Emma Schreder of Salem will teach classes of the new Sa lem Christian grade school which opens next Monday, it was an nounced Tuesday by the nondeno minational board "of directors. . . An enrollment of approximately PORTLAND, Sept 12 -UP)- The state milk marketing administra tion today set a Sept. 25 hearing date on a producer request for a 2 cent price boost The request was made by the pooling agents for most of the Portland area producers. They also want a change In allocating quotas and cancellation of the milk agency's acting as polling agent for independent producers. On the quota "issue, the pro ducers want quotas set on the basis of total weight of milk in stead of solely on a butterf at basis. Bay Dragged For Airplane ASTORIA. Ore, Sept 12-MV Voung's bay was dragged today for trace of a private plane that vanished In the fog last night while trying to land here with three persons aboard. In the plane were Roland Mc- Ginnis, 55, Astoria farmer-pilot; his son-in-law, Norris Santeen, of Seattle, and a six-year-old grand' daughter, Sherry Santen. A mackinaw jacket of the child's was found in the Lewis and Clark river and Young's bay wat ers. It was believed washed there by tidal action in the bay. Pri vate planes had searched the vi cinity since morning and were called back when the coat was located. It was identified by the girl i mother. Union Group Backs Morse, Austin Flegel The Railroad Brotherhood Legis lative League of Oregon today an nounced endorsement of Democrat Austin Flegel for governor and Senator Wayne L. Morse, republi can, in the November balloting. W. C Hefner, Salem, league chairman, said the league repre sents 21 railroad operating and non-operating workers' groups. Howard Morgan, Monmouth democrat, was endorsed for state labor commissioner. For congress, Homer D. AngelL Portland repub lican, and the three democratic candidates in the other districts got the nod of approval. GREEN RIVERJWyo.. Sept 12 -(VA train collision In western Wyoming last night injured 10 persons and interrupted the open ing tonight of a Denver run of the topflight musical, "South Pa one. Kmc of those Hurt are mem bers of the traveling show com pany: including Diosa Costello, who plays a leading role. She suf fered broken ribs, and possible in ternal injuries. i The locomotive and one express car. of the "South, PadAc" train were knocked off the rails. Three coaches of five from the Portland Rose train, being switched by diesel engine, were derailed also. GBS ABLE TO SIT UP LUTON. England, Sept 12 -UPh Georee Bernard Shaw surprised his nurses today by sitting up in bed less than 24 hours after he had undergone an operation pin ning together the ends of a broken thigh bone. - ' I LOU CLAYTON DIES SANTA. MONICA. Calif.. Sept 12 -UP)- Death today broke up one of the great song and dance acts of the roaring Twenties.: Lou Clayton, of Clayton, Jackson and Durante, died of cancer of the pancreas. NATIVE SMOKER i PHILADELPHIA -INS)- An Egyptian doctor now serving in Philadelphia prefers 'to have his cigarettes specially Sown to him from his native Cairo. Dr. Ayoub Amer insists that only by smoking one of his long, Egyptian products which require about five minutes, can one relax. ; I iIovie Are BETTER Than Ever! warn rai i rn w . a m fc K5 -Yl Today! Vtk :f r Doors Open V;, ' ' ft A ? III Hi ii mo II VAt tZOS. SIM5AT10U PLUS THIS ACS COMPANION HIT! V ADDED TREATS! COLOR CARTOON LATEST WARNER NEWS i )eoe- Small Ships Feared Lost In Atlantic HALIFAX N. Sept 12 -WV Rescue vessels criss-crossed the storm-lashed waters off - south western Nova Scotia tonight searching for two small ships. The engines of one were dead and most of her gear had washed away: the other has been unheard from since early this morning; Two other 50-foot swordfishing vessels which had been caught in the' fierce Atlantic hurricane which struck the south coast of the province were safe at Wood's Harbor. N. S a f t e r battling through pounding seas and high winds with all hands bailing with buckets. Still missing were the Nickerson and Sir Echo. Each carried six men. , . Lashing seas and a thick fog hampered the search being con ducted by Canadian and United States ships for the two missing vessels. LLlwyin I Starts Today Open - :4S EKEI311 23 boys and gWs is expected, .with j registration continuing through this week, according to the Rev. Russell Mayer, pastor of the church where registration is being taken. Children of any Protestant faith are eligible. Mrs. Schreder was appointed principal for the school -by the board last night. She holds Oregon life certificates for teaching both grade and high school classes. She is a graduate of Oregon Normal school and Oregon State college and has done graduate work at University of Oregon and Univer sity of Washington. : Mrs. Schreder "tyr taken the course In philosophy of Christian school teaching sponsored by the National Association of Christian schools. JQELHcCREA ARLENE DAHL JAMES WHIIM ORE ii nti i ti a a k nUlAIaU Second Feature "FATHER MAKES -GOOD With Raymond WalbnrB r 1 -vwa, n 1 tllll. ! SI1E1 b the Tropical Room to BUI DoSouxas Modetm Music! In fh Gory 89ev Boon to POP EDWARDS Old Time Orchestra Crystal Gardens 2 Bands 2 Floors 1 Price 74c - Tax Indd. Salem IbitaariGD BX7TTS "' ICrt. Marianne Butts. laU resident of us Sixth it. it t local bospttaV Septeniber 12, at the age of SS. Sur vived by a daughter. Laeffle K. Butts, lem. 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