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t-Chm Etctaasaca, Sdm Orow Scrtaraarv rtorra&f 10, 1ZSI Husband, 7ife Team to Direct Soil Coiiservation Association ! By Lde L. Madsen . ;.' - - '";' - Item Editor. The Statesman i ' - "- A husband and wife team win direct the activities of the Oregon Association of Soil Conserratioh Districts and its auxiliary in 1952. -1 v lin. Forrest Scrosgin was named president of the- women's croup, farmed Friday morning at a breakfast at the Senator hotel. Mr, Scroj gia was re-elected president at the closing session of the two-day con- cuude Meyers of Fenaieton wasj Dallas Postman 'Walks 5 Times DALLAS, Ore, Nor. J-vfVLes-ter George, who has completed SO years- oa the job as a postman, figures tie has walked about fire tines -the distance around the wocld: . George adds that he has done it all on about one pair of shoes year. - Hi, route in Dallas now is seren SfiBee3ott. but once it was even laager. Too, he had to walk that " one twice a day. A recent cut in yattt deliveries reduced his rounds to once a day. lathe 19 years he accumulated t9 days of sick leave, but used only 19. just slightly more than He admits, to foot trouble once - in while, but that win end after several thousand more miles. He - win retire In four years. " Price Markup Due PORTLAND, Nov. 9 -JP) The state ilguor control commission announced todry plans for a liquor price Increase that might go into . erfect "before the Christmas holi days.- . The proposed increase would be . based en an office of price stabil- . izatien formula which .permits a higher markup for the new fed eral tax -upon the application of a new increase which it is be- ..lieved will be permitted under OPS -regulations. ' ! "We plan to increase the price to the maximum allowed by the OPS," said Robert L. Elfstrom, chairman, "so as to come as nearly as possible to meeting the legisla- tare's request for a 5 per cent In crease (in revenues.)" 1 - ' . - - Europe Defense Goals to Drop ' WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -()- A scaling down of western Europe's : master defense plan- is in prosper. administration officials report :. today. . . ' They said economic problems facing the North Atlantic Treaty nations made it highly doubtful that they would be able to reach the target of 80 divisions, fully equipped, by the middle of 1954. : MARKETS PLAN HOLIDAY is vJIEW YORK, Nov. MSV-Finan- cial and commodity exchanges T throughout the United states will be closed Monday, November 12, ; in observance of Armistice day. Livestock markets will be issued . as usual by the department of agriculture. retained as secretary-treasurer of the association and Randall Grimes of Harrisburg was named director to replace Ed Gilbert of Aumsvffle, who refused to be considered for re-election. Ernest l Lundburg of Gxesham was the only other new director elected. Re-elected were B. F. Fleck of Redmond; Lloyd Gift of Bonanza; Ray Nickerson of Cave Junction and Ralph Saylor of Echo. ' i..- Only X Natiaaa "The only : two nations In the world that have sufficient of the right kind of soil to produce food for their own needs are the United States and the country behind the Iron Curtain," Dr. A. I Haxen richter. Bellingham. chief of the regional nursery division, told the soil conservationsts Friday. Dr. Haf enrichter, the only feat ured speaker on the Friday pro gram, told of the soU conservation nurseries which provided plants that are used to rebuild the soil. More than 15,000 of such plants have been tested In the conserva tion experiments, he said, and "no thing in the world has yet been discovered that win rebuild soil so well as grass win.' Oakea Sneaks Ivan Oakes of the Willamette basin project, one of 25 men who spoke during ' the first two hours after lunch, told that Oregon now has 19 drainage districts and 17 dams built or proposed. - In the same group of men, Ira Staggs of Baker objected to the three-man property tax valuation board pro vided by legislature. going out and changing I valuations on agri culture lands," and Senator Dean Walker of Independence, said that "we need a more fair and a more scientific appraisal of property in Oregon. He expressed the hope that the tax committee would "proceed rather slowly i between now and next legislature. As the convention closed the erouD voted to accept Baker's in vitation as next year's convention city. : ,i ' . RevivediWoman Near Death Again SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1H&h- Scant hope was held today xor the recovery of Mrs. Theresa Butler, whose life flickered again 10 hours after she was pronounced dead. The 60-yearold widow was re ceiving treatment at the San Fran cisco hospital, where doctors pron ounced her condition as 'very cri tical.- i Doctors thought if she survives she mifht be paralyzed, blind and deaf because the prolonged lack of blood pressure to furnish oxygen to her brain. C-97 CRASH KILLS I TAMPA, Fla Nov. 9-W)-A C-97 "Strato Tanker' from the 206th bomb wing crashed and was destroyed at MacDill field air force lase, Fla, at 9:10 pan. to night, the field commandant an nounced. Five crewmen aboard were killed instantly. There were n survivors. ft m i v, jf Jan Appearing With the Portland Symphony - J -.V ... In a. Grand Opera Program Tuesday, Nov. 13 8 rV M. fcfcn High School . Tickets on Sale Now at . ladd and Bush Bank And at Salem Hirh Scboel C:45 P. &L, Nov. 13th Series Tickets: $&90, 4JU. 2.49 Single Tickets, S2.49, 1Z9, See darks ferry, 92, Succumbs Charles Berry, 92, retired work er and Salem resident for nearly 30 years, died: Friday at a local hospital, r ! Berry had retired about 20 years ago- and had; resided the past three years at 1060 Mill it. He was born Feb. ,29, 1859, in England. . He bad never married. Survivors include a niece. Miss Mildred Berry of Lynbrook, N. Y.; a nephew, Henry Berry of North Franklin, Conn., and a niece and nephew in England. Services will; be held at 10 ajn. Tuesday in Clough-Barrick chapel with Dr. Lloyd T. Anderson offi ciating. Interment will be at City view cemetery. Don Dill Photo Wins Award . 5 t PORTLAND,1 Nov. 9 One Salem news photo was among award winners at the annual As sociated Press northwest news photography contest here today. An Oregon Statesman photo taken by Don r Dill, staff photo grapher, it depicted a large family of Dalmatian pups. It was award ed honorable mention in the fea ture division. I Sweepstakes photo winner was Frank Sterrett's Oregonian photo of a man being .arrested on a charge of manslaughter by abor tion. - PARADES DRAW MeKAT Gov. Douglas .McKay will spend this morning in Portland partici pating in the Armistice day par ade. On Monday he win take part in the Salem Armistice day par- OIL TANKS BLAZE SAN ANTONIO. Trr Nor. 9- (AVFire and . explosions at , the raoenix ou rennery cnaeauy burned one man tonight and set six oil storage tanks ablaze. TONITE 4 SHARPS OREGOrTS TOP MUSICAL UNIT THE VILLAGE IMM 3057 PortUnd Road I O No Cover O 49 to 3b30 A. M. O tin Dinners O Dancing O New Management w i - Survivors of ; Ship Tragedy Reach Fort PORT ANGELES. Wash, Nor. 9-CPV-The SO survivors of the har rowing explosion and fire aboard the grain-loaded freighter .George Walton Tuesday afternoon were on their, way home .tonight. One man burned to death and five others presumably drowned in surging seas with rescue tant- aiizlnxiy close. It happened 33 miles off the Washington coast. Three xescne 'vessels. , brought the survivors here today. Meanwhile the coast guard cut ter North wind stm was trying to put a towline aboard the fire- crusted shell of the Walton. Hign seas hampered . the operation. ;.. Crew members said the fire broke out while one of the men in the engine room was cleaning a strainer in an oil line. Oil spurt ed bnto the hot boiler and. burst into flames which spread rapid ly through the fireroom. C; Forrest M. Newstrom, . an oiler from Vancouver, Wash, said: We had to quit fighting the fire: when the water supply cut off;' All the pumps were below decks. The ship was red hot. There was nothing to do but get off as fast as possible." Balls of Fire Sky Seen in MXDDLETO WN, N. Y, Nov. I Wl-Scores of New Yorkers re ported seeing a strange light streaking across the sky late this afternoon. Reports described it variously as -a ball of fire," a reddish "streak of fire," and a "pink streak" high in the sky that took a few minutes to pass from east to west. :-i ALBUQUERQUE. Nov. 9 - UV While goggle-eyed southwestern- ers i compared notes, scientific parties sought today to track down twin fireballs near the Mexican border. The apparent meteors blazed through the sky shortly before noon yesterday. Rebel V 1 Uockme n Back to Work NEW YORK, Nov. 9-(ffVBebel stevedores ended a billion dollar tieup of east coast docks today. streaming' back to work to the shrill pipe of shapeup whistles. The wildcat strike longest and costliest ever on the New York waterfront began 26 days ago as a revolt against a new contract Railroad men said it probably will be a week before a log-jam of piled up exports across the nation gets moving normally. . A state fact-finding board with persuasion as its only weapon was praised by harassed shippers for its part in bringing peace to the largest port in the world, i It got the rebel dockers to go back to the piers with their griev ances still unsettled. The board promised to hear them out and offer its recommendations later. AT7TOMORTT.K RTf)T.TV G. C. Blackburn, Portland, re- ponea to cixy ponce tnat ms l4S convertible was xtn1n : f mm Market and Capitol streets be tween o ana i p jn. Friday. CLUD Chorcliill liars' Russia, 7est May Stumble into XTar LONDON. Not. 9-(AVPrime Minister Winston Churchill voiced fear tonight that Russia and the west may "tumble or drag each 016 into a third world war. The premier said he had the feel ing that neither side wants to fight and both are afraid of war's consequences. ; . . .. . . In a speech prepared for the an nual dinner of the lord mayor of London, the 78-year-old wartime leader declared: i MWhat is the world scene as pre sented to us today? Might forces I " armed with fearful weapons are baying at -each other across a gulf Which I have the feeling tonight neither wishes and both fear to cross, but into which they may tumble or drag each other to their common ruin. Teen-Agers Seek ; Advice on How to Build Space Ship i .t ,. - - SAN ANTONIO. Tex Nov. 9-CP) What, asked the learned scientists. were four boys doing at a sympo sium on physics ' and medicine of the upper atmosphere today. Trying to learn how to buQd a space ship, the 19-year-olds re plied: At first delegates believed the boys were Just comic book fans. But they were loaded down with books on science and notes on space traveL ; h ' ' The four are members of a teen age club that hopes to design a space ship. They are Bruce Mar tin, Joaquin Fox, Gordon Ander son and Ralph Carmichaei. Loren White Rites bcciologist Pleads Guilty To Burglary ' SANTA BARBARA, CaliL, Nov! 9-(AVDr. G wynne Nettler, state college sociologist, pleaded guilty to burglary today and asked su perior court lor probation as his attorney argued, "a great mind has gone astray." . j. . i Trapped by a letter to a wom an, the handsome- Ph. IX and re spected teacher by day admitted was a pilfering prof: at night. More than 100 of his students at Santa Barbara college crowded the courtroom to hear Dr. Net tier's attorney. W. P. ! Butcher. plead: " I "Because of Dr. Nettler high intellectual qualities, he has an insight into bis problem and the ability to redeem himself, j Judge Ernest Wagner neverthe less ordered Dr. Nettler to sub mit to a psychiatric examination and set November 25 for a hearing on both the mental report and the probation application. , i Dr. Nettler, 88, charged with three counts of burglary, earlier admitted authorship of a signed statement dated last July 8 which Sheriff John Ross said had been turned In to his office by Mrs. Francine Schaefer. a I divorcee Tuesday Funeral services i for "Loren Ramsden White, 59, assistant com missioner of the state industrial accident commission! and Salem native, win he held at 1:30 pjn. Tuesday at W. T. Rigdon chapel. Interment will be at Lee Mission cemeteny. - -. ' ' ! White died Wednesday night of a heart atack while bowling with an industrial accident department team. He resided at 8550 Liberty road. - Two sons In military service will be home for private grave side ; services tentatively set for Friday after return of Robert White, in the navy near Korea, members of the family said. An other son. Loren R. White, jr., sta tioned( with the army : in Ken tucky, Is expected to arrive today. , , - - 3 Cars Involved In 99-E Wreck Three lata model cars were damaged in a fender-crashing chain collision behind a passenger bus stopped on the highway in rain Friday night on the Pacific highway south of Brooks, state po lice reported. ! Patrolman Gerald Carnahan, who investigated the accident, said the drivers were Ruth Pauline Gilbert, Harrisburgh; Lawrence Bernhard Sandblast, Portland, and Nathan Deloss BuelL 450 Grove st., Salem. The bus was not identi fied, Carnahan said. . . ; No citations were Issued. ' TUDDLE-n "The llaee with the Space" TASTY FOOD and Hal Moffett's Orchestra rs ill. North of Albany Oa the Old Jefferson Highway ARMISTICE OPEN HOUSE V. F. W. Hall, Sat. Nov. 19th. Hood and Charea St, IS AM. to 12 P3L Dancing - Eats and Entertainment, Masie at 9 P. M. by Baby Mlekelsen's Orchestra Everyone Welcome Sponsored by TFW Post 681- friend of the prof MFrancine turned it In because I wouldn't marry her,' the net tled doctor told reporters on his way back to the county Jafl. He was ordered held without balL Yesterday he was fired by the college. l . . . . s Nettler said he had riven Mrs. Schaefer the statement so she would have a hold on him and ieel more certain of his affection. me snenrx reported. Jones Heads Oregon ' News Service Members PORTLAND. Nov- 0JPJRnhM4 t-. ----- - Mjenm Jones, assistant publisher ox nresident of the Or twin m-mtw assoaauon ot the Associated Press at a meeting here today.' t William H CovlM niihlleliMAf the .Spokesman Review, was uameu oeaa or ine Washington secuou at ine joinx meeting. ; 2-7CT3 Open S:45 - Shew 7:15 ENDS TONIGHT "LITTLE BIG HORN John Ireland ' Marie Windsor ' Tarzans Peril' Lex Barker j : ." And Cheeta l& () (H A I - . i ONliT 2 DE LEFT! 1 .. Li - - ' $mi end fflOH.. wms mm Your rJchftald Station 12th and Mission Salotl or m Vhestrt HoUywood Kids Matinee Today 19 to 4:99 PJH. S CAKTOONS SEKIALi Special Matinee Feature ; THE BIG FIGHT ' with Joe Palookai Bensent Birthday Cake : i For Richard ) Smith, Onalee Gage, John Armpriest, Rita ! Cum mins, Mary ! 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