10 (See. II) SiatcMr.an, Salem, Ore, Tucs., Ych. 7, ofi 2 Pendleton !kc .Message Today ! Escapees Held To Request Changes In Imiiiigratiou Law By JACK ADAMS I WASHINGTON (-A messace fin immigrations which President Eisenhower will send in confirms J Tuesday is expected to propose, gome radical changes in the alien , and- nationality laws. I It was learned that, among other things, the president mav ask for broad revision of the quota system as set up in the controversial McCarran-Walter art of 1952. The quotas represent th? for mula under which annual alien admission, country by country. 'S permitted. Atty. Gen. Rrownell, whose de partment supervises, immigration, told a Republican women's grojp in December that the McCarran Waller act- needy drastic changes to correct "inequities." , Brownell is now reported to .have proposed a new look at th quota system. Quota Base of 1921 The 19'2 law carried forward quota base of 1921, which was' worked out to make adm.ssmns proportionate to the national origins of the U. S. population at that time. The act was passed over former President Truman's veto. Truman described the for mula for alien admissions as "in famous racial discrimination," working against the peools of eastern and southern Europe md oter areas who, he said, most needed refuge in this country. "Hardship Cases" The Eisenhower message is alo expected to go along with the known views of Brownell a.U inr migration commissioner Joseph M. Swing that portions of the pros ent act should be relaxed to pro vide greater administrative dis cretion in "hardship rases " where strict application of the law might Separate families of other wise admissable persons. Eisenhower will also probably ask for some restriction on re course to the courts in deporta tion actions. The immigration service came tinder criticism in congress last year because some deportation proceedings had been pendmj against alien criminals without any resulting exclusion from the country. Water Demand To Be Double' By Year 1975 PORTLAND M - Len Jordan, chairman of the U.S. section of the International Joint Commission on Water Resources, said Monday that the demand for water will double by 1975. The former Idaho governor told the sixth annual Oregon and Wash ington Chamber of Commerce managers' conference that data on water resources must be collected and evaluated. He urged mat lea- eral funds be doubled from the present 40 million to 80 million dollars a year for this purpose over the next five years. , Jordan discussed a report pre pared by presidential committee on water resources policy and lauded the Eisenhower "partner ship" program for power develop ment. , . At the morning session, A. B Lavton, vice president of Crown Zellerbach said that lack of access roads was responsible for the loss to decay each year of about a nil lion boiwr-feet of Pacific North est lumber. Immigration officials said at that time their hands were tied by repeated appeals to the courts. The attorney general , wa; i e ported feeling that every a'irn facing deportation action has the right to his "day in court," pa s the right of appeal to the supreme court. However, he was understood to have taken the position that repe titious habeas corpus actions in different federal courts for the purpose of delaying a final depor tation order should not be permitted. LAS U:GAS. Ncv. LP - To escapees from Fcndlcton. Ore, j.nl are under arrest on charges (if interstate transportation of stolon cars. State Highway Patrolman Duke Hill and Arshall I-ee, Lincoln Coin ty sheriff, said Monday they ar rested Bruce A. Carver,. 26. of Omak. Wash., and Robert 'Black iei ralmer, 32, Walla Walla, Wash., about 40 miles west of Call ente, Nev., Saturday night. The pair were caught in a chase after the patrol received a descrip tion of the wanted men from Pen dleton, Hill said. The patrolman said Carver and Palmer were reported to have stolen the car of Robert Deseve of Oregon on escaping from jail and abandoned jt between Caliente and Pioche, Nev. In Pioche, the escapees stole the Bridge Accidents File Up Traffic In Mill-Portland PORTLAND if Rush-hour traffic Monday morning was de layed by accidents at three Port land bridges. There was a train-truck collision at the Steel Bridge first. No one was injured but traffic was de layed. t Then a Portland Traction Co. power line failed at the Hawthorne Bridge, tying up more traffic. Many vehicles were diverted to the Morrison Bridge but a stalled car slowed traffic there. Engineer in Fatal Train Wreck Tells Long History of Illnesses car of Town Marshal Clark Dais and were halted by Hill and Lee 40 miles west of Caliente, the offi cers said. Palmer had a hacksaw in one of his shoes. Hill said. The pair are held in Pioche pend ing arraignment before the U.S. marshal on charges of violating the interstate transportation law. ! LOS ANGELES !i-The eng ineer of the Santa Fe train that hit a curve too fast and killed 30 ; people Jan. 22 told Monday of medical history of pulmonary tu , berculosis, cancer and general tiredness. I Engineer Frank Parrish, 61. of jSan Bernardino, Calif., testified ! at a coroner's inquest that in Sep tember, 1955, he had cancers taken off his hand and neck. In 1946, he was out of work for seven months because of a recurrence of pulmonary' tuber culosis. He said at that time he had a perforated duodenal ulcer, a spot on his lungs, and peri tonitis. Under questioning by Dist Atty. S. Ernest Roll, Parrish said that he makes a practice of going to bed around 8 30 or 9 o'clock , ever)- night "because I am so j tired." I Parrish reiterated statements which he made shortly after the wreck that he had, suffered a i blackout. i Roll asked the engineer if he had any explanation tor the wreck. Parrish answered: "I have no explanation. There was something wrong with me. If I had had a conscious knowl edge of what was going on I would have slowed down and there would have been no wreck. "It ismy opinion that the fire man Homer Smith was the vic tim of my misfortune. There was no doubt but what I obeyed his signal to put on the emergency brake, although I have no recol lection of doing so." lie ex plained it was customary to ac knowledge the signal by a wave I of the hand. I Asked if he had anything he i wanted to say at all. Parrish said, ( "Outside of the dead and the or phans I have made I feel worse ' iL-itti 1 Vta (nnl 1 nut mu irUf in "Mil ttll OfVl )TUl 'IIIJ t V .... "I want no one blamed but me." Earlier, Smith told the inquest ! that he yelled at Parrish to apply the emergency brakes about 300 feet before the San Diegan tipped over on the curve four miles southeast of Union Station. BRITISH1 TOURISTS WANTED LONDON i Egypt wants more British tourists. Rashad Mu rad, director general of the Egypt ian State Tourist -Administration, is here to open a new tourist of fice. The goal is to double the 35, 000 British tourists who visited Egypt last year, Murad said. Dan Thornton Sure Ike Will Run Again KLAMATH FALLS tf! - Dan Thornton, former White Housa aide and an ex-Colorado governor, is convinced that President Eisen - hower will be a candidate for re J election. j Thornton, who is here to addresi a Lincoln Day Republican fund Iricino riinnpr , said: "Five weeks ago I would have said 'no'... I am convinced 'now) the President will seek another term from what I have observed." He said he wai not basing his opinion on inside i information. He said the death of Gov. Paul Patterson last week Was a "great tragedy to the State of Oregon, but Oregon has faced such trag edies before and has always been able to surmount them." ? r Mrs. Jackson's Funeral Held PORTLAND ( The body of Mrs. C. S. Jackson, chairman of the board of the Oregon Journal was cremated after private funeral services here Monday. The 93-year-old widow of the founder of Oregon's latgest after ' noon newspaper, died at her home here Friday night. The ashes are to be sent to Pen dleton for burial near those of her husband and of her son, Philip Jackson. Her only lineal descendant is treat erandson. Peter Jackson, 13 He and his mother came here Irora California for the funeral. Corvallis Man Killed by Log CORVALLIS UH - Lenthal L. McCov. 47. of Corvallis. was crushed fatally in a logging acci dent in south Benton County near DawuM Monday. -., Khwiffi oYnuties said a rolling log pinned hira against another log while he was working lor an wae- pendent contractor. 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