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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1952)
I The Statesman, Sdem. Oregon, Slansky Admits ' VIENNA, Austria VP) Rudolf ''gla'nsky, deposed secretary general ef the Czechoslovak Commurllst Party, confessed Thursday at the purge trial of 14 former party lead 4trs In Prague that he plotted nrnr- .der, treason, sabotage and , anti .Soviet activities for the past 25 . years. . ! Slansky. 51, long a power In in ternational Communism, and xomv er Foreign Minister Vudo Clem' en Ui. one of the exiled. "London group" of Communists in World ,V7ar II, were prize defendants in he trial, which may be a prelude a a purge rivaling the Moscow bloodletting of the mid-19 30s. No "Western correspondents are In Prague. The proceedings before i the five man purge court were broadcast by Prague Radio. Willamette University Players PRESENT THE HAPPY TIME II A Joyful comedy ef love November 20, 21 and 22 at 8:15 p. m. Waller Hall Theatre 8eason Tickets, $2.25 Single A dm, 75e CaU $-3081. Drama Dept-Ext for 8 EAT RESERVATIONS Soviet Crimes Salem Community Concert Association . - PRESENTS : ' k Menahem Prettier - Pianist ! " Friday. November 11 -t:l 5 P.M. Senior High 14th and V Admittance by Membership Only. Tickets fee . aext year may be obtained following Lily Pom and ZIbo Franelseattt eeneerts next Mareb, ii K I - Es?Sii km, X: x Friday. November 11, 13S3 Money Stolen From Salem Cleaning Firm ; About $8.75 was reported stolen sometime Wednesday night by burglars who entered Kennedy's Cleaning Works. 1243 State St, by breaking a rear window. - City police i reported tnat the safe had been tried but not opened. No estimate of possible stolen clothes was made by the owners. The money was taken from on top of the cash register. Soil Destruction COLUMBUS. O. m -Although farmers cannot expect to increase the percentage of organic matter in a soil, they can offset the de structive bacterial action of na ture to some extent by regularly plowing under corn stalks, straw and green manure, says an exten sion agronomist at Ohio State University. - George Gist says, by way of Illustrating the soil problem, that by adding 2 tons ox raw organic material per acre every year a fanner could increase the organic matter content in his toil by 2 per cent in 100 years. CAREER DIPLOMATS SOUGHT KARACHI, Pakistan UPV Pak- is tan will switch from politicians to career diplomats In filling fu ture ambassadorial posts abroad. An official gazette announced cre ation of the new Pakistan foreign service designed to build a per manent corps ox overseas repre sentatives. Out of 20 embassadors now serving Pakistan in foreign countries, only three are classed as career men. W.1AQI Counteracting mm : mmn ce Buy Ono Unit Or A Comploto Kitchen ODD Up to 3 Ycar to Pay Undr F. H. A. Regulations, Or Utt . SEARS EASY TERMS Now you can.havt the kitchen of your dreams . . utility, beauty, conven ience, efficiency . atl at Start savings price. The various units givtvamplo , space for working and storage. Smooth-sanded, kilo-dried fir Is easy to finish! Can be stained or painted to match any color schema. CTOT TTntnC. Uea&ay and Friday, lfclt to t:SS F. XL aiUttfi liUU.UJ Taea, ITed Tlra, EaL, II A. IL to f F, XL Use of Fluorine In City Water Supply Urged PORTLAND UV The state den tal health director urged Oregon cities Thursday to put fluorine in their drinking water. : Dr. Da -id iL Witter of the SUte Board of Health said the state is low in natural fluorides in water and that as a result only four states in the nation have a higher rate of tooth decay. He said mili tary draft examinations showed this. He said the only opponents of the fluorine adding process were those misguided by iar. He' told the 27th annual convention of the League of Oregon Cities that years of study ta-e failed to show any injurious effect from adding fluo rine to tne waer. Howard Buford, director of the Central 'Lane County i Planning Commission, urged planning and zoning agencier to force private builders to stop work on author ized subdivisions until plats are submitted. He said a stronger law on this possibly is needed. He spoke at a discussion of zoning plans, i x Artists Needen't Suffer So Much SANTA BARBARA. Calif. HV The idea of certain critics and biographers that a wild, disorga nized or unhappy personal life Is necessary for artistic creativeness was attacked recently bv a nro- fessor at the University of Call- iornia. Dr. William Frost said there is no simple or inevitable relation between art and morals. They are two separate spheres, he said, in suggesting that esthetic Judgments about an artist's work be kept dis tinct from ethical ones about bis life. TRY A PRIVATE DANCE LESSON ONLY 1.00 All types ef dancing taagfct Stadia Open. II A. IX. to it r. m. JON-MAR DANCING STUDIO IT Seata Commercial - rz CJAIBSAL dqOS 18 Inductees Leave County Eighteen Marion County youths. given a farewell party at Salem YMCA Thursday prior to leaving for the Army-induction center m Portland, are scheduled to be on their way to Fort Lewis sometime today. The party was given by the Sa lem USO committee, with, women of the United Brethren Church serving lunch. One of the men slated to leave, Thurman A. Metz ler. Coburg, was exempted tempo rarily due to a death in his f am inly. Another, Odell Isaac Lott of Jefferson, was added to the group. They were to stay at the Port land YMCA last night and to be processed' through the induction center at 8 ajn. today. Shoe Price Index Said to be Stable NEW PORK WV-Stability of shoe prices in comparison with price movements of hides, skins and leather has been stressed by the National Shoe Manufacturers Association. The wholesale prica index of hides and skins moved from ti3 in June, 1950, to 140 J in January, 1931, the association said. Between then and April. 1832, the index fell back to 49.7. During this period, the whole sale price of footwear fluctuated comparatively little. From June, 1950, to April, 1951, the low was 102.7 and the high 123.1. In April. 1952, the index remained at 113.8. GI WAS BABIES MANILA CP) A government survey shows there are 4-238 "GI war babies' in the Philippines, but the total is believed to be much higher. The survey showed most of the children had been abandoned by their American sol dier fathers. A few receive flnan- Free Televixica Thealro Teater Appliance and Teto- vfetoa Ce. tavitea yoa aaa ye family to attend their tree tele- vlsWa theater every night tU 9 P. af. Monday tareaga Friday. The theater la located right ta the store. Yealer Rpplizmco And Television Co. S7I ChesoekeU rfcoae 9-4111 I r - " 'Ui'M I I i leu jj I Hae r- If (ifKan OaU II I SSM 2- iUm?. II r?i r u 11 Qualifications Of McKay f or New Job Gted i (Story also on Page 1.) Gov. Douglas McKay's qualifica tions for serving in Dwight Elsen hower's cabinet as secretary of the interior were lauded by many a Statefaouse friend and observer Thursday Few men have been as regular in attendance at meetings of the Columbia Basin Inter - Agency Committee as McKay. That is the semi-official group of state and federal officials which drafts pol icy recommendations on handling development of Pacific Northwest resources and . working out Cicts between agencies. McKay frequently has takwi,the lead in resolving clashes and .us ually he has done it by finding a compromise. State Capitol newsmen rate him a superlative administrator but thin-skinned to criticism: slow to reveal his stand on controversial matter! ; almost intuitive in pick ing the right men to fill appoint ive jobs. He is an ardent, and excellent. horseman and his horsemanship is hampered not at au by a world War I! wound which for a time threatened to leave his right arm crippled. When World War II broke out he was In line for the State Sen ate presidency, but his public of fice holding was interrupted when he volunteered for military serv ice. Ha : was commissioned and stationed at Camp Adair. In 1948 he won the governorship to fill out an unexpired term, then in 1950 was re-elected for four years. I - After schooling at Portland and at Oregon State College he started telling automobiles. dal help, from fathers in the VJL and the most needy cases are as sisted 'by the American-Philip pine Guardian Association. r 11 New Saewlag Opea f:4J DIPLOMATIC COCMEE Tyreae Fewer FatriciaXeal Also CAJtSOH CTTT" aUadetpa Seett Slayer Asks Stay . Alter Mentalist Foundlncompetent PHILADELPHIA WV-A con demned slayer Thursday asked the state Supreme Court to set asiae ms aeatn sentence on grounds the psychiatrist who pro nounced h sane has since be come insane hrmself. The unusual aDoeal was arrued by counsel for 25-year-old Theo dore Elliott, who pleaded guilty to the murder of a policeman three years ago. wr. wuuam urayton Jr, a mu nicipal court psychiatrist, exam ined Elliott before sentence was passed and reported the defendant as "probably no higher mental ly than the middle-grade moron scale" but that he was not men ially UL. Barney T. Winkleham. XUlotfa counsel, said Dr. Drayton had been found mentally Incompetent la a court action brought by his own wife six weeks after Drayton filed nis report on EWott. EX DTE AIDE WEDS NEW YORK (fl-Eay Summera- by, wartime secretary to Presl-I dent-elect Dwight D. Elsenhower, was married Tnursday to a Wall Street broker and left for a Vir gin Islands honeymoon. Divorced from her first husband in 1943. married Reginald IL Mor gan or New Canaan. Conn. Gates Opea U Shew at 7:1a ENDS BATTED ATI -HIE BIO BaTl Kirk Deagtaa Ma "CLANCY 8TEEET ants Hall The East Side Elds Teaite (TrL) At 7:11 Oar Pavalar Carteea Cararval t - - - 1 e 4 L& irrraDAWNADDAMS Lloyd Bridges rwv, Helen fMBtlMkLMCiU Only 14 Attend Parks Session A meager attendance of 14 per sona at a pebue parks meeting was reported Thursday night by Mark Astrup, cnalrman ec the Salem parks advisory committing The meeting at Bush School. In cluded films promoting improve ment of park systems and discus- sIoq ef possible Improvement ef $iTt parks. AMI Hit OZARK MOUNTAIN BOYS $3 Ccticnwc: Thsr-, Not. 27 Dancing 1:33 to 11:33 Adm. Sl3 tax Inc. CEDAR TAVERN aiMTKATlON IKUmi OkID Every 8aaay Aftirai a Brtag Tear rartaer ft m arc proud to announce thit this theatre will partidpate in the gala showing of M-G-Ms new and dis tinguished TECHNICOLOR production 4S P12M0UT1 THE SCREEN'S BICXSEST ADVENTURE! and h gives us special pleasure that we can present this event . on the perfect holiday occasion starting HEXT WEDNESDAY! . tTAxama Spencer Tracy GeneTierney Johnson Leo Genn deutsch Opea fcli P.M. UATXO LAXZA DeretU Marrew Xa "tXCArSE TOC-I4E sOXE" vnt Jaaaea Walt Jka Payae Seaaa Marrew la TachaWwtor rokxrrr rUr Lewfrd Uarei IT" A Vpea t U r. K.O KareeUce Exm! CATXO OAD Laaraaee Carrey WQLaae ElaWp -IULEAXDOWJC" Ca1 Jafca rTarae TIQ roc MUJUV f Eay Beirer Waartli CharWy?" ta TerhafaaW HEY ELDS! 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