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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1951)
Industry Told To Watch Fuel Th Sdesi TlwOTday, December 13. 1S5I 5 aiis Oil Refineries BOMBAY, India -iAVTrombay Island in Bombay harbor has ten tatively been selected as the site for the first of a trio of new oil refineries projected by the Indian government and foreign concerns. Although final plans have not yet been settled, the Indian gov ernment has discussions in prog ress with Britain's Burma-Shell and the UJS. firms of Standard Vacuum and Caltex. Two refin eries will probably be located near Bombay, while the third site may be Madras or Calcutta. HARROGATE, England - (JP) -British businessmen were urged here to "cast out from your works and office and canteens all elec tric radiators and water heaters and cookers and replace them with something more thermally effic ient. The plea was made to the Fall Conference of the British Institute of Management by B. E. A. Vigers, a London fuel efficiency expert. Stressing the seriousness of Brit ain's fuel shortage, Vigers said if too maany people left fuel .nn omy to the other fellow British Industrialists will all go down to gether Fast-Growing Indian School ? - 4 , ' N BRIGHAM CITY, Utah-tfV One of the fastest growing schools in the country teaches only In dians. It is the Intermoun tain Indian school where Navaho pupils get modern education in contrast to their primitive life on the arid land of a reservation lying in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah. Now in its third year, the school has an enrollment of 2,150. Two years ago 500 children attended, last year 1,200. The army's Bush nell hospital of World War II was converted into the school and some new buildings were added. The school has students 6 to 18 years old and is run by the federal gov ernment as an experiment in In dian education. Dr. George A. Boyce, superin tendent, says the young Navahos do well in academic work and vo cational training. They have made "tremendous strides," he says, in adjusting from their Indian cul ture to American ways of life. CAUGHT STEALING BRIBE IPOH, Malaya-P-A former president of the Malayan Chinese association was convicted in court on charges of dishonestly convert ing to his own use $70 which he allegedly received for the purpose of bribing police officers. He was fined $167 and sentenced to nine months rigorous imprisonment. -, sf, i 2 .i:-. CYNOSURE OF ALL EYES Ftw eetieam. werld-wide replacements far prede cessors at Londea Zee, loak arettv some abeot the atteatlee they receive frees reanr visiters. Commandos Fool Tigers in Jungle SINGAPORE -iJP) Seven raem SINGAPORE -(IP)- Seven mem bers of a royal marine commando group took up their ambush post near a pool in the Malayan jun gles and waited. A tiger and a tigress appeared out of the forests, drank some wa ter and lay down to rest. Then they left together. The men were so quiet that the usually alerfj tigers failed to detect them. "That was a fine display of discipline." said one of the of ficers. "Skins would be valued at $110 apiece but the men wanted to get their communist quarry. TEEN-AGE TOWN FT. FRANCES, Ont. -JP)- This is a town of young people. The new census figures show more than 3,000 of the town's popula tion of 8,114 are 19, or younger. Cong or Can Cover? CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -(JP)-The Chinese gong used by the Chattanooga Symphony orchestra was a Lookout Mountain family's garbage can cover. Or was it vice versa? The gong was loaned to the or chestra recently by Mrs. Ray Carl son. Several years earlier, it had been lost from Mrs. Carlson's yard when carried off in a flash flood. It was found by a neighbor who, not knowing it as a musical in strument, used it as a garbage can cover for several months. DAILY DOUBLE IN OMAHA OMAHA-C-It's double or no thing with the Romberg twins, Theodore and Thomas. The Oma ha twins are freshmen at the Uni versity of Omaha, members of the same debating team, majors in chemistry, members of the same fraternity and employed at the same drive-in in their spare time. Change Experts Is Israel Plan TEL AVIV, Israel-(iPIsrael Is trying out a new scheme to send professional men to study abroad without spending foreign currency for it. The spearhead is formed by a group of 12 Israel architects now in England as guests in the homes of professional colleagues there. Later these men in England will come to Israel in an exchange plan. The exchange which is shortly to comprise members of other vo cations has been organized by an office of the World Zionist organization. Two Competent Officials Avert Bad Rail Wreck IPOH, Malaya-0P)-When Com munist terrorists derailed the nighf mail train between Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur two senior railway officers calmed 600 frightened pas sengers and prevented mass panic Two persons were killed and five injured in what was describ ed by railway officials as "one of the worst derailments in the emer gency. The terrorists removed six rail lengths to derail the engine and five cars and three coaches. i . : -1 TRIMMED AT THE TRACK With epenlag ef racing season at Trepfeal rark. Miami. FUu maay entries are takes to the track barber to get rid ef their winter eeats. ; . SQUEAL FACTORY STARTED TISDALE, Sask.-(P)-A co-operative pig hatchery has been started here. For the initial breed ing stock 48 Yorkshire sows and gilts were purchased. FREE AN EXTRA GIFT Of matching salt and poppers with of these Harmony House silverplato sets! K v jFJlfA pattern of your cholcel ViNiV y i fi i ! 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