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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1955)
2-Sec. I) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Tues., Dec. 20, "53 Road Board Okelis Bid for Big Tunnel ffi i PORTLAND I The Stale 1 000 in : contracts for road repair Highway Commission, holding its and construction projects. '.w1!' monthly meeting here Monday hp proved award of more than $1,300, Westinghouse Rejects Plan to End Walkout PITTSBURGH M Venting- house Electric Corp. Monday re- jeeted proposals by governors of Approved the proposal of State three states that the firm and two Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock triklng unions immediately end for construction of approximately the long walkout and submit div j is miles of pavement on the Ida puted Issues to arbitration. I ho-Oregon-Nevada secondary high The arbitration proposals were way In Malheur County. The fed made separately by Gov. George eeral government will share costs. M. Leader of Pennsylvania; Gov. I Approved expenditure of $153. Averell Harriman of New York 000 for a new route for an ap- and Gov. Theodore McKeldin ot Maryland. Both McKeldin and Leader pro posed binding arbitration. The proposals came on the same day that the big electric appliance firm began making $100 Christmas loans to idled employes who have not worked in the last so days. Both striking and furloughed em ployes art eligible. Mixup Told On Foreign Aid Spending WASHINGTON IH - The admin istration plans to continue foreign aid spending next year at about tha four billion dollar level now expected this year, although ask ing for an appropriation of soma jv billion dollars. This was learned from an au thoritative so urc Monday as ad ministration officials sought to un scramble what they termed a mix up over their spending and appro priations plans on foreign aid for the 1957 fiscal year which begins next July 1. It was explained that the pro posed increase in requests to Con- irtt for new jpencang authority while spending plans remain un- changed results from a decision I that the backlog of foreign aid pending authority must be built up a little. The apparent reason Is a conclu aion by the administration that there will probably be no letup in cold war pressures or noma time to come. 1 " j Governing Jordan Body Dissolved ' JERUSALEM, Israel Sector l The Ramallah Radio announced King Hussein dissolved Jordan's Parliament Monday and called for new elections. The move came aft er a .wave of Arab riots and dis orders protesting reports Jordan may join the Western-sponsored No date was mentioned for the15'? Beidji and Big oting in the broadcast by the ,nn' the CoId'st Jordanontrolled radio staUon. I Minnesota weather in 11 months. The disorder, spread earlier It "warmed up" to -23 in Bemidji Monday to the Jordan section of Jerusalem, where 200 to 300 riot ers stormed the Turkish consulate. Car Inventory At New High DETROIT. Mich. Wl The stock pile of unsold new cart now totals ?0,68t Automotive Newt reported Monday. This it the highest point ever reached In dealer inventories for this time of year. The new mark compares with te$SSS on Nov. I and with 265.153 en Dec. 1, 1954. The highest inven tory ever reported was g48,4M on June L 1955. Lumbermen Face Income Tax Count PORTLAND UP - Three lumber men charged with evading more than 1160,000 in income taxes post ed $2,500 each for bond Monday, j Secretly indicted by a Brand hirv last week, the three are James V. Adamek. 44; WUbur Merchen, 28. and Noble C. SUndley, 5$, partners in the Standley Bros Logging Co. of Powers. Adamek and Merchen are from Powers, Standley from Camas Valley. TOOL THEFT REPORTED Theft ot aa estimated $200 s worth of tools wit reported Mon day to the Marion County Sher iff a office by Harry Riches, . Routt 0, Box 403B. He said 22 caliber rifle and an assortment of tools and equipment was tak en from a shed near hit house Saturday night or Sunday. " l Dinner Tonight 4:30 to 7 p. FOT ROAST OBEEP or Ju l MEABED VEAL CITLET With Tomato and Cottage Cheese Salad. Whip! Potatoes, Hot Roll or Bran Muffin, Coffee, Tea, or Coke. Fresh Apple Cobbler, The largest project considered wai the proponed 1, 400-foot tunnel in the Siuslaw area on the Maple-ton-Riehardson Road, in Lane County. Gibbons and Read. Salt Lake City, was successful low bid der on this project which includes grading a .1 mile roadway with an offer of (616.461. When completed, it will be Ore gon's longest highway tunnel. - Bids on eight more projects are to be considered at Tuesday's ses sion. : In other action Monday, the corn- mission: proach for U.S. Highway 30 from Hines to Burns. Washington Area Snow Turns Slushy By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Western Wsshington's e c o nd heavy snowfall of the whiter was slowly melting away Monday night as the weatherman said prospects for a white Christmas' seemed to be rather dim. Only patches of the 6-inch snow fall remained In Seattle and else where west of the Cascades as south-southwest winds sent the mercury up to the .high SOs and low 40s. The Weather Bureau said there would be a warming trend in the next few days with no more snow in sight. Sunday's storm dumped a blan ket of snow throughout Western Washington and tied traffic into knots. Seattle streets were sheets of glazed snow. Mountain travel was extremely hazardous and country roads were not much bet ter. By Monday forenoon, however, rising, temperatures, turned, much of the snow into slush and city streets and . some of the lower roads were clear of snow. Severe Cold Attacks in By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The most severe cold weather of the season lashed the mid-continent with below xero temperatures Monday and spread eastward. It enveloped Minnesota, Wiscon sin and Northern lows, swung far the second night into Northern Illi nois and spread into Southeastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, West ern New York and Northern Ken tucky. The mercury slid to 45 degrees by midday Monday. Duluth and Minneapolis, Minn., "warmed up" to -11. Duluth had an overnight low of -30 and Minne apolis -21. " - Danbury, Wis., had an overnight low of -44; Bismarck, N. D.. -30; Lone Rock, Iowa, -20, and Rock ford, 111., -7. Tiny Teachers Barred From Japan Posts TOKYO I - A controversy Is twirling above the heads of To kyo's women school teachers in some case several inches above. The metropolitan board of edu cation started it by barring teach ers shorter than S feet. , The ban goes Into effect next school year, but not without howls of anguish from tiny teachers, the major newspapers, studentt in teachers' schools and one woman Diet (parliament) member, her-i self a former Tokyo teacher. The Diefmember, Mrs. Haneko Takada, is 4 feet 10. The metropolitan government section said it put the ban on tiny teachers because Japanese boys and girls are growing bigger all the time and the teachers find it hard to control them if they are too small. COLUSION 1EPORTED Minor damage was reported by police in a collision shortly after 7 p.m. Monday at Lena Avenue and Portland Road. Drivers were listed as Florence Martha San ders, 4661 Niles Ave., and Rosa lie Marvella Lane, Chemawa. rA1717TFl?TA V VxTIvl, JLJ A J-JAlin C ; m. only 8.9: ! Car Crashes Into Man's 11 '' I til I -lit ' ', ... , . j, " . If.. .V;vAVr. . w? ' i PHOENIX, Arix. George V. Cliiever, (1, of Pboenix didn't need an alarm clock te awaken him this morning. Two automobiles collided outside bis home and one smashed through a wall ef his bedroom. Chiever got back into bed te show police how cloae an escape he had.- (AP WirephoU) Winter's First Blizzard Hits North Europe LONDON m - Ten people died Monday in the first savage bliz- xards of winter over Northern Eu- npe- At Karasjok. Norway, the tem - perature dropped to 40 degrees be- iow xer0- . Britain had its coldest night of the winter. Road and rail services were crippled by fog and ice. In the Gulf of Bothnia, between Finland and Sweden, eight jhips ly. stuck fast in rapidly tightening ice jhe scbeme protluced last week packSc Jle!icoptcrstokoff frqmb Assembly President Jose Maza Helsinki to aid the tiny British of Cnil, is . .entleman's acree- freighter Judith May. her null mPnt for the election of Yugosla crushed by the ice pressure, but via TU9Sdoy, for Yugoslavia to re were forced back by blixxards. I giEn from the Security Council late Raging winds ripped several thousand logs free from their moorings in Oslo Fjord and tent them swirling dangerously into the main shipping lanes. Six people died of - the Intense cold in Denmark, Norway and Sweden and four more were killed in road accidents in Britain. All Thames shipping was halted by choking yellow fog and plane service from London Airport was disrupted. Youth Wins AF Praise for Model Plane WASHINGTON UH A slender, slightly nervous youngster Mon day gave Gen. Nathan F. Twi- ning. Air Force chief of sUff. Hilton Hotel before departing on a model of the plane the general their honeymoon to Acapulco, Mex. wishes the Air Force had. They will make their home in West The plane was made by 17- j Hollywood, year-old Kenneth Gehrke, Cleve- 'n land, Ohio, winner of a rtate-wide -ry i f rtS meree.-'. .. .,...4C1 --:- T Gehrke, who made his tuturis- llVClTOIl DlCS tic transport plane of redwood and pine, said the craft was de-h ,Mtun . a-ry. eK.10. an hour. Liquid helium flowing 'Jl-'JXIr r th. ino. .n..M rmi thl!1!1 V8". ' Monday night plane to break through the ther mo barrier. Shortly after the presentation, one of Twining's sides observed that the Air Force should sign up the John Marshall High School student. Twining agreed saying, "We've got lots of room for youngsters like him." REPORTS MAIL TORN Mrs. June Woodward. 21M S. Church St., reported Monday to police and postal authorities that she- found her mail torn to pieces and scattered about the front porch when she returned borne Sunday evening after being gone since Friday. I S2-Oal. Six WATER HEATER $64.50 Wt) Soil, Install, - Strvic and Guarantee i i -' JaT- Deal Afoot to Split U.N. Seat Between Slavs, Philippines UNITED NATIONS. N. Y. Uf! Russia Monday joined the United States. Britain and France in sup- v. V. Kuznetsov, Soviet first dep port of a "trade" deal to end a Mn; stalemate for a Security Council seat by electing Yugoslavia. j nit w reported by diplomats as key regional groups caucused j,.. ,n(j fa the most part, j ijnwj up with t pian The Assembly will meet Tues- day Diplomatic sources said they were confident Yugoslavia would eieclel an(1i if R0, the Assembly will adjourn its 1955 session quick- in 1956 after serving one year and for the Philippines to be elected hy the 11th Assembly next fall to com- Daughter pf Warren Weds LOS ANGELES (JP - Miss Dor othy Warren, daughter of Chief Justice and Mrs. Earl Warren, was married Monday night to Dr. Carmine E. Clemente. professor of anatomy- at the UCLA Medical Center. Miss Warren's parents and her brother, James, were among the 50 attending. The bride's sister, Nina (Honey Bear) Warren Brein, another newlywed, was the matron of honor. Dr. and Mrs. Clemente attended a wedding reception at the Beverly at a Silverton nursing home. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Ar ia Peterson, and sen, Arthur Im pecoven, both of Silverton. Ar rangements are pending at Ekman Funeral Home. t naBBBii ZOOf N. CpJ OpM MS "Wf'RI NO ANGELS" Tlx picture with a numb. at "MAMBO Alwayt Ma W parMaf aac 1 1 1 1 : Time will tell j Tt story tf tltctric water tatter atrformanct it not told by tha eet 1 I IIM tf nt wnm enamei urn. man I it's MATiOMau it's told ky j leng years of dependable iirvict. ! I What t difference Inert it kuidt. 1 ! rAcv Tcnnc aw a - saw sr -am Bedroom Iplete the remaining year of a two- yw term on the council. Philippines, Selim Sarper, Turkey. and other delegates. Ttomuio and Sarper would not : comment but it was learned from 'other sources that Kuznetsov j would vote Tuesday for Yugosla- Jjf ,nd alon ''h P-m. r"11 wouJd mMn th Russians ' W0UlI guPPrt the Philippines in JaUoting for the remainder of lne ,erm next 'ear- Harriet Hubbard Golden Chance Ayermist Just t touch of this pressurized container and she will be re freshed in a fine mist of her fa vorite cologne. Economical, no waste. .. ' - 11 trS;.""" i- i. ' ! lt-- 1 . --;.:' ..'S'1a .a, il It; .- 111 Jms fW Y:- Ciro Original Perfume five Delichlful Fragrances Surrender New Horizon Darfger Reflectioni ' Ricochet A $12.50 Value AU Far An Oregon Firm Growing wiih Oregon Death Claims C H. Ringwald Chris H. Ringwald. 7. of-2310 S. Cottage St.. retired Salem busi nessman and lifelong WihSmette Valley resident, died Monday in a Salem hospital. He was a partner in the Salem Sand fc Gravel Co., and later the i Valley Machine ft Welding Co. Aj member ot the Machinists union of Portland, he worked during1 World War II as foreman of a machine shop in Portland. He was born Nov. 17. 1888, at Roberts Station, southwest of Salem. His parents were Sevnin and Minnie j Ringwald. Re was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and, until his re tirement about five years ago be cause of illness, the Elks Club. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Pearl 0. Ringwald, Salem; two brothers, Joe RinnwaW, Salem, and George M 'ilh Southern Pa- Ringwald. Portland; and several jcific train about :45 a.m. was list nieces and nephews. ed as Wilson Pershing Henderson, Services are pending at the Vir- gil T. Golden mortuary. LARCENY CHARGED Two Salem boys apprehended Monday by Salem police on charge of laceny were turned over to Marion County Juvenile Court, police said. The charge involved thoft nf a niir nf ftvW iklrll from a car on Lee's Used Car Lot. 1365 Fairgrounds Rd., in Oct- nka. 4 kM, raiil NOW PLAYINGI 2ND HIT WAIEB yiDLEKCEl 'HI II, I ihtrrrri hi mm JSTSSBTBH (hrislmas Gills From Fred Meyer Largest Selection. Lowest Prices ' III 'lP ( : ) fix I I IfaxZM .'ArJTn r 1 81 S& Plus Ttx vi'?M Plus Tax Theatre. Time Table CAP1TOI, ' "FOOTSTrPS IN THE TOG" at 10. 4:10. 7:3 "! Hs "APACHg WOMAN" It 1:48. S at and l it HOLLYWOOD WERE NO ANGEUS" at: 7:O0 and 10:47 "MAMBO" at: 1.11 Train, Truck In Collision A train and a semi-trailer truck collided and a pair of wheels that left the truck banged into a park ed car Monday morning at Com mercial and Union streets, police said. Driver of the Safeway truck in Portland. 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Cornea In gay, pastel col ' Ored eases with gold flecked covers, a beautiful and practical gift Woman Sent To Hospital After Crash A visitor from California was reported in "fine" condition Mon day evening in the Salem Memo rial napiia main miy want, where she was taken following a head-on auto collision near Cottage Farm. State police rild both cart re ceived moderate damage in the accident about 1 p.m. on a wet road. Driven were listed as Mrs. Irene Grant, tha woman hospital hed, and Wilson J. Wilt Jr., 1403 McArthur St. Mrs. Grant was visiting relatives, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Brown, Salem Route S, Box 20. City first aid men were called to the scene but the woman was rushed to the hos pital by a passer-by before the arrived, they said. PARKED CAR DAMAGED Considerable damage to two can was caused when a car driven by George Lester Snyder, 3625 Plea sant View Ave., struck a car own ed by Paul Sutton that was parked at the Sutton home, 665 N. 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