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Feature at
Fair
(See story page 1)
At -the opening ceremonies of
the North Marion County Fair
Thursday night, Gilbert Bamage,
vice president cf the fair commit'
tee. was master of ceremonies, in
teeduciag J. S. Laeey, Woodburn,
president, and the three member
of the Marion County fair board,
Archie Geer, Salem, Warren Cray
f Markm and Win ton Hunt of
Weedawn.
The North Marion County com
saimfty gave half hour concert
prior to the opening of the doors,
and a 12-act amateur hour, spon
sored "by the Woodburn Firemen's
auxiliary, drew more than 3,500
to Settlemeier park at 8 JO. Win
ners in thia were the "Puddin'
River Play Boys - made up of
Willard Thompson, Woodburn;
Buddy Wettstein of Hubbard and
Elwyn KeU of Aurora In a song
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Hubbard, vocal soloist, and Janice
Painter and Shirley Anderson of
Woodburn in a musical panto
caine. , Exhibits of the three-day. fair
are housed in the Woodburn ar
raory and the North Marion Fruit
Co. warehouse. They are open to
the -public from 10 a. m. to ll
p. an. both Friday and Saturday
without ny admission charge.
Elated for Friday night at t
o'clock is a IS-act performance
by the Journal Juniors of Port-
Viand; ,
Saturday at 10 a. m. the Judg-
f . M f t t , , t
mc m junior utcsiock wiu sian.
A tfrtocic Satm-dav the annual
Kiddies parade win be held and
at 430 -the Future Farmers of
America will hold its tractor driv
tng contest. Another entertainment
feature' la being set for Saturday
night at o'clock. , .
Vacation Tour
Won for Sales
Of Cosmetics
Mrs. L K.,(Kay) Ferguson, 189
Gerth ave, is having a week's
round of entertainment in Los An-
"relea as reward In connection with
nee worn . as a cosmeucs sales
woman at the Fred Meyer drug
-. atere here.
She left Thursday by. plane' on
the ail -expense paid trip she won
In a Toni-sponsored contest She
It to stay at the Ambassador hotel
Mrs. .Ferguson has been in the
local store s cosmeucs department
far the past 2V years.
Korean Vets "
Due Saturday
f Sgt Charles A. Scott, 1938
.Warner st, is one of 1,077 combat
veterans from Korea who will ar
live Saturday in San Francisco.
' The passengers include rotation
combat . personnel coming home
for reassignment, and enlisted re
serve corpsmen being returned to
; civilian life. -
' . An Independence man. Set, J
C. Western, Is also among the men
returning.
Are featured on our regular
full COURSE DINNER
. with Mary Barton, !
Organist -
Downstairs on State Street
7 A.M. to 8:30 P.M.
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Merchants to Ping
Limited Parian
Meters Down Town
A delegation of merchants and
other businessmen cf Salem will
appear before the t citys council
Monday night to recommend the
installation of start-time; parking
meters, two or three tola block
downtown. - :. ''
This was indicated after a con
ference of Mayor Alfred Loucks
with Salem Chamber of ;Commerce
ana sterau xraoe Duxeaia leaoers
Thursday. . f jf --
Bureau , President ! Richard I
Cooley said a: Questionnaire ans
wered, by 73 merchants ! showed
the 'favor the proposed 12- or 34
mlnute meters and generally op
pose "meter feeding? by i all day
paxkers in the business section. , '
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uests
Right to Buy
WASHINGTON. Sept i20-ffV-
The army; is turning to! foreign
markets far more than 1Z.OO0-OO0
pounds of beef, after being offered
only 190,000 pounds by American
Dackers. i t i i
Army officials said today they
had asked 212 domestic 'packers
to bid on a 12,000,000-pound con
tract, but that only two offered to
supply any - meat. fThese were
Kingan and company of Indian
apolis, which, offered I i 100.000
pounds, and Dugdale Packing com
pany of St. Joseph, Mo, which of
fered mjjooo pounds,' an army
spokesman said. - -1
Packers have listed a current
shortage Of high quality beef and
government price controls among
reasons for declining to bid.
The army stated yesterday that
if domestic packers failed to furn
ish the beef it would request au
thority from Army Secretary Pace
to buy overseas. Officials indicat
ed today j that statement 1 stands.
Tbe European market probably
will be explored, as well as that
in Argentina and possibly BraziL
If foreign meat is obtained, the
army said, it will be used to feed
American forces in Europe! reliev
ing a drain on west coast-sources
which normally ship to the Far
East. -; i i j, i
Meat experts in the agricultural
department predict that beef sup
plies will ; increase within; a few
weeks, as summer pastures dry up,
and that the army shoald have less
difficulty in filling its needs.
But the army has stated it must
have "immediate assurance that
supplies will become available to
the army not later than Nov. 10.'
; A Chicago marketing area offi
cer said most packers told him
they could not bid for army con
tracts because j they cannot buy
enough cattle to slaughter without
suffering losses.; t
DAV's Oiief
Addresses; jj
Salem Chapter
Steele Moorhead, Agate Beach,
state commander of the Disabled
American Veterans, addressed the
Salem chapter Thursday night at
a general meeting in the Woman's
clubhouse.! , u ii
The state leader brought local
members up to date on actions of
the 20th annual DAV national
convention: he attended last! month
in Milwaukee, Wise ;" , j
Two other DAV officials who
spoke were Gerald S Kebey of
Portland, national service officer,
and W. A. Bisdon, Albany, district
commander. ; ? i -Ridgley
C. Miller. Mariorr coun
ty services officer, discussed the
new state, bonus plans. The: meet
ing . was conducted by the DAV
chapter commander, i Arch I
Brewster. ! .
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Continued Bid
To Keep Peace
Truman Aim
ByD. ITareld OUver
WASHINGTON. Sert, 2a-CP)-
President Tramra said today the
United States will continue to seek
agreements with ..nmria. but will
rearm- to see they are kept:
Be solemnly told r news cos
ference that there is a stronger
possibility now than ever before
for preserving the peace if we
stick to our knitting and go ahead
building defensively.
Repeating that soviet Rossi a had
made it Impossible to settle differ
ences over the conference table,
he said that under existing cir
cumstances it is necessary to be
able to meet force with; force, al
though he isliked this necessity
err mtirh i it'
Mr. Truman said the United Na
tions was organized to t settle
things without the -use of force,
but Korea is just one example of
how the communists have made
this impossible. Other examples
he mentioned were Greece, Tur
key, Berlin and Trieste.:
Today's news conference cover
ed a wide range of topics. The
chief executive as alternately
grave ana smiling. There were
fewer "no comments than in the
past. Firing back as fast as the
questions were put. he said:
1 He thinks it is all right for
democratic national committee of
ficials to Introduce prospective
borrowers to government agencies
so long as they are not paid for it.
He is convinced, he said, that
Chairman William M. "Boyle, ir
has not received any fees in con
nection with contacts .with the
RFC v. i
2 The republican opposition
has no issue on which It can at
tack the administration and hence
it is resorting to representation
and smears. "Ie predicted a dem
ocratic victory in 1952, basing this
on the idea that the voters rarely
turn out an administration if the
country is prosperous. :
2 He is standing by his nom
inations for two Illinois federal
judgeships despite the action of
the senate Judiciary committee in
bottling thenvup. He said he has
no - intention of submitting new
nominations to 'replace those oo-
posen by Senator Douglas. (D-Hl).
Stiff Penalty
Handed Out to
Drunk Driver
The troubles of Ernest Dupuy,
charged Tuesday with driving
while intoxicated, multiplied
Thursday.
Dupuy now faces a 45-day Jail
sentence and S425 in fines fouow-
ing a session with Municipal Judge
Feery T. Buren. ' :
Wednesday Dupuy was released
front jail, but he returned that af
ternoon after being cited again for
driving while intoxicated. Police
said he had borrowed a car from
a Union street used car lot to try
it out, when he got the second ci
tation. - 'i i
A check of records showed this
to be Dupuy's third arrest this
year, and that he was driving with
a license suspended in May in
Eugene. i
Buren fined him 2350 on the in
toxication charge and gave-him a
40-day jail sentence, slapped an
other $75 fine on for driving with
a revoked license and added an
other five days to the jail sentence.
Former Chief of A&P
Victim of Heart Attack
NEW YORK, Sept 20-(P)-jrohn
A. Hartford, 79, who made the A.
ic P. chain food stores a mass
operation, dropped dead in a sky
er a per elevator today.
He was chairman of the board
of the A. & P the great Atlantic
and Pacific Tea Co. He once was
president of that firm, founded by
his father in 1858. v
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Annual League Sessions
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Several of Salem's city officials
are making plans to participate in
a convention of the League of Ore
gon Cities October 15-17 at Port
land. ;.-!- -
One of the speakers there will
be Salem's municipal judge. Peery
T. Buren, who is among officials
interested to forming a state
soaaUon of dry Judges. ;
Adult Classes'
Faculty Holds
First Session'
The faculty of the Salem adult
education program met Thursday
night for a final meeting before the
opening of the night school Mon
day.- '
Some 25 teachers, who win be
teaching 32 classes in the fall term.
attended the meeting. They dis
cussed the year's program, and
compared this year's plans with
the experiences of the last six
years. -
Now entering its seventh year
in -Salem, the night School enlists
the aid of Qualified people from
the public schools' teaching staff,
Willamette university and non
professional ranks to be instruc
tors. ... .
The - fall term wffl last ten
weeks. 'concluding before Christ
mas. .
Blood Donors
Give 118 Pints
A total of lit pints of blood
were collected during four hours
xnursaay aziernoon zrom a niooa-
mobfle stationed at the Oregon
Pulp and Paper company on South
Commercial street.
Mrs. Ralph Moody, chairman of
the blood drive, said the unit had
expected to collect between B0
and 79 pints. s
Biggest turnout came from the
paper mill, where tl pints were
collected with ll .nen being r
jected. The public donated 37
pints, with 10 rejections. 1
Fire
Aurora Mill!
SUtesaua Ntwa.Sarrle
AURORA. Sept. 20 Fire here
this evening almost totally, destroy
ed the P. H. Peterson sawmill.
causing an estimated $43,000 to
$30,000 worth of damage. I
Saved from the blaze, which be
gan about 6 pjru, was a tool shed,
a truck, and a planer. The rest of
the mill was a complete loss. Wil
lis Matthieu, district fire chief
said. -
The fire apparently was started
from sparks on a sawdust burner
which Ignited a diesel engine un
der the main saw. It burned for
more than two hours.
The loss was partially covered
by insurance.
3W Brownout
Due October 1
SEATTLE, Sept 20-0P)-October
1 was set today as the approximate
starting time for a Pacific north
west brownout and cutback of in
dustrial electricity.
- The date was announced : by J.
H. Gumz, regional administrator
for the defense electric power ad
ministration, utility system' repre
sentatives. - : ; !.
The brownout and cutback or
ders will affect virtually all com,
mercial users of power and about
2,100 industrial firms, Gumz told
the power officials.
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RFC Prokrs
Told 4 Paid
By Company
WASHINGTON, Sept 20-CPr-A
senate inquiry group was told to
day; that the American Lithofold
Corp, 2st. Louis printing firm
with government contracts, paid
to tour federal employes
while they were still on govern
ment oayrolls. I.-: - .
Twfl witnesses told the senate's
investigations subcommittee that
$15,055 went to James B- rinne
gan while he was collector of in
ternal revenue: in St. Louis. Fin
nezan has been ousted, and a fed
eral grand - jury is investigating
his activities, r . - -
Carmine S. BeHino, a subcom
mittee investigator, testified that
company records show that John
T. Kelly, former chief of the labor
department's wage and hour in
vestigating unit for New York and
Jersey, received $13,942 from
the firm in 1949, 1950 and the first
seven months of this year." He
said the payments were listed as
advances on sales commissions.
Bellino said James B. E. Olson
received $5,851 In 1949 and 1951
while he worked with the internal
revenue bureau's alcoholic tax unit
in New York. :
Chairman Hoey (D-NC) of the
inquiry group "said Olson resigned
his government job on Aug. 24.
Bellino said he found instruc
tions in American Lithofold's re
cords to pay Walter Doxon $1,000,
and discovered that the amount
was' paid- Doxon Is an internal
revenue agent assigned to the
Newark internal revenue office.
The subcommittee began its
probe of Lithofold's affairs after
charges were made that William
M. Boyle, Jr., democratic national
chairman, used his political in
fluence to help the company get
$585,000 hi loans from the recon-
structlon finance corporation.
Boyle has denied the charges and
today President Truman again ex
pressed confidence in his party
chieftain. . .
The testimony about Flnnegan
came from Bellino and Homer W.
Stanhope, comptroller and assist
ant secretary of American Lithe;
fold. Stanhope was the man who
wrote the checks.
Stanhope said the $45,085.11 list
ed as paid to Flnnegan was for
salary and expenses.
Stanhope testified that the firm
also hired Boyle, in early 1949,
while it was negotiating for an
RFC loan, and Max Siskmd,
Boyle's former law , partner, each
at $500 a month, recording them
on their books as salesmen.
Salem to Have
Third Station
i A third radio station for Salem
has been authorized by the fed
eral communications .commission,
the Associated Press reported
Thursday. "
The FCC permit went to Gordon
Allen, operator of station KGAL
in Lebanon; John B. Truhan, now
with the civil aeronautics authori
ty in Honolulu, and Mrs. Justine
Clark, an investor of Camas, Wash,
The Salem station, designated
KGAE. would operate in daytime
hours at 1,000 watts on a frequency
of 1430 kilocycles.
British Imports
Outstrip Exports .
-LONDON, Sept. - 20-(S5r-British
imports for the first eight months
of 1951 outstripped exports by
808,000,000, $262,400,000 and
the nation was told today it is
living beyond its means. '
Richard Stokes, cabinet minis
ter in charge of Britain's raw ma
terials supply, said there is "no
solutiono to our present difficul
ties except by higher production
all around." i ,
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Bettors Give -Conservatives
Edge in Vote
LONDON. Sept 20-HV-British
bettors established the conserva
tive party today as a six-to-four
favorite to topple Prime .Minister
Attlees laborite regime in the gen
eral election Oct. 25.
That means persons who figure
Winston QmrchiQ and his Tory
followers will take over the gov
ernment put up money at the ratio
of a pounds (iuo) agamst e
pounds ($11.20) by .those who back
the' laborites. Betting is legal lit
Britain. - '
The prospect that, after six
years, the labor parry's socialist
rule may be nearing an end touch
ed off a buying spree on the Lon
don stock exchange.
i But professional politicals among
the conservatives were playing
down the feelii of optimism in
the party's ranks. They passed the
word: 'Remember the republi
cans.-
Cooley Buys
Coast Store
Plans Moving
Byron Cooley, former Salem
exoceryman. announced Thursday
he had purchased the Coast to
Coast tore at 219 N. Commercial
st, from Ray Crawford. Crawford,
who owned the store lor io years.
plans to go to Phoenix, Ariz.
After November 1 the store will
be moved to a new location in the
same block, now occupied by Rice
Shoe store and will be completely
modernized, Cooley said. .
Coast to coast stores are locally-
owned and nationally organized.
There are 600 in the group.
Cooler owned and operated a
erocerr store on state street zor
10 years. He sold u to juuara
Hanson last month.
Oliver Boline win remain with
the Coast to Coast store and Gene
Rulifson will be added to the staff.
Cocley said- y
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Salem VFWs
Win Oregon
Service Award
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Marion post 661. Veterans of
Foreign Wars, will receive an
award for the outstanding com
munity service . program among
Origon VFW posts during a post
meeting here Monday night.
Presentation will be made by
the VTW state commander, W. J.
Ash worth of Portland. The state
wide, contest, part of a national
VFW program to stimulate public
service; work by veterans groups.
was fudged by Gov. Douglas Mc
Kay, Portland Mayor Dorothy Mc
Cullouga Lee and Dr. Rex Putnam,
state' director of education.
Among activities on the Uarlon
post record of the past year are
street crossings patrol at opening
of school, poster placing for traf
fic safety, help in civil defense,
Christmas party for underprivi
leged children, polio fund raising,
sponsorship of three Scout troops
and various other projects.
Governmental
Employes Pay
Boost Voted
WASHINGTON, Sept 20-WV
Tbe house todar whoooed into
passage a series of bills biking
the nav of more than 1300 eovern-
ment employes by a total of $870,-
045.600 a year.
The raises run from a flat $400
a year for more than a million ci
vil service workers to W00 for
some nostmasters.
In the flush of voting the big
increases, house members showed
an urge to fatten their own pay
The legislators applauded vigor
ously! as majority leader Jaccor-
mack! fD-Mass) declared:
"Salaries of members of congress
murht to be at least 123.000 a year.
I have the courage to vote for such
an Increase. I think we ought to
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do it before the next session of
congress is over." i
Member of both the house and
senate now get $1203 a year,
plus a tax-free expense account
of $200. In addition, they get al
lowances tor stationery, telephones
and clerical hire. ; , r; -
McCormack said the present eon.
gressional pay is 4unf ortunater
The big pay-raise bills provide:
L A flat $400 nay boost for l.-
043,614 government workers outv
side the postal servicetotaling .
$417,445,600. r ; : ' H , : -
Z. increase of $400 to $700 a
year for 500,000 postal workers
totalling $235,760,000 annually.
3. An $800 limit onU raises for
42,000 postmasters and 26,000 post
al supervisorstotalling $15900,-
wv annually. is , '
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WASHINGTON. Sent. ilMlVi
The sending of dependents to join
servicemen in Japan will be re
sumea on a limited scale early in
November, the army J announced
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