un. 5,ilrm, Ore, Thnrs., Frk 23, '56
J load Threats Ease
For Northwest; Cold
Slows Snow Runoff
(Story also on pace 1 Paw had seven inches of rain
By THE ASSOCIATED FRESS (Tuesday, less than half an inch
Flood threats in the Pacific.; fell during the msht. This prr
Northwest Wednesday eased as mitted the RoRue River to carry
rains became shoviers. and as off the excess water. The stream
colder temperatures halted snow crested at just over flood stage
Bielt. jlT.9 feet. It had dropped to 7
In Southern Oregon where Grants feet Wednesday.
The cold improved the situation
Freight Rate
Hike Under
Study by ICC
V k CUTXTTftV im TV.
r- . r ,irr last December.
n nuniuri m udsruirmg were
in Eastern Washington, where
arm temperatures had melted
snow and filled the streets in the
Connell business district with three
feet , of water. The towns o( Lind
and Mesa, also flooded, were
receiving aid from the Red Cross.
Lens Damaite
Damage from the flood in the
southern section of Oregon ap
peared to be much lighter than
that caused by storms and floods
Wednesdav took a projected half
freight rate increase under con-i
billion - dollar - a year railroad . . -
tideration, after an agreement was
were evacuated in an area south
reached to postpone-the scheduled , f'he. al n,dK 20 houses were
effective date from Feb. a to!"d "P. ,0,the "VM
llarch 7 I l'teen 'anuhes were evacuated
', , , J from low-lying areas along the
Three days of oral argument !itmnn,. t-...
In Eastern Washington, where
Triplets Share Washington's Honor
i
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Navy Terms
A-Operation t
Cig Success
Police Still Seek Identity
Of Beaten Tot; Lead Fails
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ever what action the ICC should
UKe prOQUCea a long Siring 01 .u nwtnn. rirnu-nMl Tnrtiv
ahipper protests and numerous de- the Norlhcrn Patlic rcpol.u.d tna,
mands for hold-downs on spe-!high watm had washed out w)m(,
cific commodities described as un- x o( rajiroad and
able to absorb the flat 7 per cent , weakened bridc,s.
Increase proposed by the rail in- orden finrellrd
fiustry. it jsl jk. D.A rro,, cancelled CHICAGO The Ilebler triplets af auburbaa La Grange, 111., share their first birthday with that af
TYCTMCARI. N . if Author!- sheriff's office were taking over
ties late Wednesday night wrre the investigation,
still looking for the identification Husky Yminnsler
of a badly beaten and abandoned Hospilnl attendants said the
bov after a promising lead appar- child seemed to respond to tha
ABOARD I'SS MT. McKIN'LEY ently had failed. name "tommy" or "Tony. Ha ,
The man who commanded A 1 C. Jerry Damman of F'.ast was described as a husky, blond
last week's big navy-marine "ato- Meadow, N.Y.. when shown a pic- youngster In good physical shapa
mic age" assault of Iwo Jima ture of the waif, said it was not except for the marks of beatings.
Wednesday described the orr. ms son Steven, who was kidnaped The Damman boy. three yean
rtion as a "tremendous training jn York Oct. 31, 1955 old. vanished from in front of a
success in both concept and prac- .ik,iii. ik. .,i,rmarirot in Fast Meadow a
HCal tacllCS. 'l,;j l u... k nmo .,,h,,rh r.1 Vui V'nrk ntl in
Neve not only tried to train .... ' m. .,. i.m.
our men-in. the practical aspects T," r, T . i. i m.
of in amphihicAis landing.' Rear . P8")"-. however after exam- shopping at the time.
Adm. Irving T. Duke said, "hut ,mnK picture of the boy, said: Police searched for dayi
have attempted to penetrate the 11 ' 1,01 wr cma- mrougnoui me area nu. worn
psychological barrier which con- ne "d. t'U unable to talk search failed, presumed the bo-e
fronts all of us when we think of coherently, was found early Mon- had been kidnapped,
what we would do in an atomic dav morning abandoned on the The Dammans said Wednesday
war " i outskirts of this Northeastern New a picture of the boy found in New
Forty thousand men have Mexico city. He was about 4 or Mexico looked like their son. but
been given an idea of whit it 5 years old. i there were some changes and they
micht be like to face an enemy r...iuj could not be sure.
In,-B.lln.h?tri Damman- at his home ln East Ra oalling ISJ50 have
weapons, he rontnued- 1 only ; M-Hi, , .k.k o m., vrir been offered for information lead-
pray to God that all of this train- ri, nn '.A . ing to the Child. Of this $3,354 was
CwHrtT"'1" lexaUeithiiceVcture It lhe contributed by fellow airmen of
tniique Hew ' ,!w.u .u the father at Milrhef A r Forca
Duke discussed the maneuvers ,ounu, ,nouK". ",r itf nli
with top navy and marine officers ","mt' Cn,W m1 Dmmarid at bT. -East Mead.
at a critique aboard the Mt. Mc- ""A. vvr i" ... . i . .:. v. I.j .u "... -
Kinley. headquarters ship for The boy found, he said, had only "7 "T" f""T .!
the operation. iinree teeth while his son had 22. ""' '"u,mm
Throughout the exercise, a na 'He said there were ' also other New Mexico, transmitted by police
y spokesman said, bcth offensive discrepancies. photo network.
and defensive aspects of atomic Footprints of the child have been ' ,ine eyes look like our boy i.
warfare "were emphasized as sent to New York authorities for ne saia lne nair ,s lne Mme .
never before in a military oper-!a check snadc- Tne ears are imilar. I felt
ation of this size." j Nurses at Tucumcari General a11 alo"8 K aIive .bu.1 ' don t
They included a relatiyelv new i Hospital said the child had ap- ant to et 100 optimistic." ;
concept of deployment of the 70 parently received mere bating,
l.'.8' .s"-?n,r?Ps a;shore l and was Just starting to say a few 1 YOUTHS CHARGED
ctrnvintT inn miinh at nn fimai WuruS,
Wallace Dean Roth. 480 S. 18th
Bonine;St who gave his age as 18, and
Ihe Pennsylvania Railroad. said ;lhe moved in ith nciljhbor. or
in a closing statement for the in
dustry that if the ICC granted ex-
emptions In whole or in part on
tome freight business, the general
returned home.
Most major roads in the stricken
regions were re-opened to traffic.
The Southern Pacific main line.
aavance wouio. nave w De raiseo , flosed by llid in the, Cascade
to something more than 7 per cent. Mountains, was re-opened Wednes-
He reiterated the railroad argu- day ,nd ,rajM were a(!ain
ment that addiUonal revenue is portland and San Fran-
needed immediately to cover re- clK0 ,fler , M.hour ihutdown.
cent rail wage hikei and advanc- nt Oregon-California coaxial
Ing materials costs so as to pre- cabie broken by , slide touth o(
iene the carriers current earn-; Rosetwrg .Ore., was restored early
mdustry describes . Wednesday morning and television
as modest gtations were able again to carry
A major attack on the proposed ! network programs,
rate-boost was made by the Na-
tional Coal Assn., which says it
the
father of their country, George Washington. Hence, the patriotic decorations an their cake, much of
whose frosting decorates the faces of the girls (left to right) Marie, Eliiabeth and Martha. (AP Wire
At Ami kimk wmtiiwu v. n. uuiiinr 31., wno gave nis age as in, ana
A i?J.J,w. 8,?l.uJal?"t ! aid the boy apparently had been three younger persons were chare-
force iZ lwJrlL ,ead' hlS ed late Wednesday with illegal pos.
Ing mushroom-shape clouds that ad ben Tken ,at s?meJtim n , session of liquor, Salem police said.
have become the symbol of the-"' , V "u
atomic age
Deeontamlnatioa Drills
represents a "distressed" product. j Trim ftl ict Pt
The association charged that thelJ"111 Ul5ltU
Idaho Flood
Threat Eased
railroads are seeking higher
freight rates to cover continuing
deficits in passenger business and
that the industry has greatly un
derestimated its 1936 earnings potential
Help Rushed
To Flood Area
In Washington
c SAN FRANCISCO tf) - Red
Cross Pacific area disaster direc
tor Richard Van Meter Wednes
day said emergency aid has been
rushed to the towns of Connell
and Mesa in Central Washington
following Tuesday night's floods.
Van Meter said the Red Cross
is feeding 240 people in Connell
and the entire community of 125 lIJliIrt,.ni Firm
people at Mesa. Some 40 homes ; 1Tllcll,ru
were flooded at Connell, he said. j'r . rrnl.n Ovnt
as were two motels and 27 small! 1U A"Kt
businesses. At Mesa six to C'SM r-., .,llia Pl'itlt
feet of water are standing in j Vvr 1HIS I luni
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"FOREVER DARLING": 1:00
and 10:15
"3 STOPS TO MURDER": 00.
CAPITOL
"FULLER BRUSH MAN" 1:00
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"FULLf R BRUSH CIRL": 1:00.
HOLLYWOOD
THE HOUSE":
"DOCTOB IN
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"EAST OF EDEN"
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Liberia YM
Official Plans
Salem Visit
A YMCA secretary from Africa
will visit Salem March 5 on a tour
of the Northwest, Gus Moore, Sa
lem "Y" secretary, said Wednes
day. Dave Howell, general secretary
for the YMCA in Liberia, estab
lished the first "Y" in that coun
try six years ago. Since then, YM
associations have developed in six
MIDVALE. Idaho Ul County
road crews blasted an ice Jam places, with 15 families homeless
loose from the Weiser River Wed-. and grocery stores washed out.
nesday night, ending the immedi
ate threat of a flood in this farm
community of 231 persons
MagmisonBill
Urges Safer
Aviation Laws
- - t ! stream.
WASTrtfofifttVlii IT m-"J.tt ame after earlier explo-
gigned to provide safer aviation ion nad 'aiIei 10 lne JD and ' representative in Oregon. trolled by I
was offered Wednesday by Sen later National Guard officers had i Van Meter said he talked to of- headed by
llaenuson (D-Washi .' i considered driving a tank over the , ficials in Pasco, Wash., late Wed-; Chicago.
DETROIT, Mich. U The Evans
Products Co. of Detroit announced
Wednesday it will acquire Chap
One disaster worker, George
Haean field director at Camp
Hanford. already has reached Con- man Manufacturing Co., Inc., of
The dynamite explosion loosed nell, an Meter said, and two more , torvaius, vre., some ume nexi
huge chunks of ice from a pileup were on the way. Misa Alice Gil- month.
about a quarter of a mile down- i len, case supervisor and disaster j e. S. F.vans Jr., company presl-
worker trom a. Louis, mo., ana dcnt( said the Chapman firm will
Miss Pauline Dow, Red Cross field be operated by a corporation con-
Evans and a syndicate
Fred C. Dalley of
Evans manufacture, wood prod
ucts as well as railroad loading
equipment, aircraft engine parts,
tricycles and other items.
on the palm of his right hand had
not yet healed.
1 ...u : J l li
All of the 70 warships which " r e W?!'
steamed from Japan and Okina- lu u,' .
ws to the black volcanic ash . :L iwu
beaches of Iwo Jima held de-been mostly gibberish.' j
contamination drills against the-1 Tew Words c
wetical radioactive fallouts from j Nurses said the child said a few
the mock A-bombs exploded over, words, mainly "daddy" repeated
the fleet. ... several times. Asked where he had
Carrier pilots practiced man.ifotten a Kar on hij hc
euvers necessary to escape theiplied ..dadd hjt
atomic blast after thev had; H ' ... 'fc-j u. AA.,
ArT.A Amm i w. ir,!.l He as asked where his daddy
simulated use of the new wea-l3,8' b,Vl rcPhed on is
The boy was found outside a
Tucumcari service station, shiver
ing in the cold. He wore only a
jacket and tattered pants.
An Amarillo, Tex., truck driver,
Charles Kennedy, after seeing the
child's picture in an Amarillo pa-
: m;.;.i umM..i u . n .. . f1' ?.a,u "c "au Bt l" ",c " ",u
pons to help take their objective.
Pakistan Area
Capture Denied
KARACHI, Pakistan I - For-
cities with clubs in 11 other towns, jchowdry denied Wednesday Indian ; T.S "t. T,,.
r.-- wmin. ,w,m. ih.t PoUctoni .rJn. h,. Fe Railway tracks about 20 miles
. Trw. "Vs: ..v"l ;3 J"";- f Amarillo Sunday and start
College in Chicago, he did "Y
work before going to Africa, in
Detroit, Mich.; Dallas, Tex.: Den
ver, Colo., and Knoxville, Tenn.
During his day in Salem, Howell
Is to talk at a public noon lunch
sponsored by the world service
committee in the YMCA, and a
6:30 p.m. meeting of the Y's Men's
Club. Other meetings are being ar
ranged, Moore said.
nesdav afternoon and understood
a flood threat might develop there.
The bill, introduced at the r ' effort t0 brtak UP the
no.t rj th rvmmaif nnr. coniestioB.
ment. would wovide for civil nen- Water had been backing up; He had not heard reports that the
altiei for failure of around crews -ateadily all day. flooding one farm community of Utopia was allect
and certain manufacturers to com- n threatening to pour into the ed,
ply with certificates issued by the ,treu in rePat Performance
Civil Aeronautic Administration !of aoii which inundated the com-
JCAA). munity last uecember.
Magnuson said he was Informed
that there Is no reasonable penalty
provided for failure of mechanics,
repair stations, parachute riggers,
ground aviation schools and others
to comply with certificate provi
sions. The bill would broaden the law
to make them subject to provisions
of the CAA regulations and civil
penalties.
The department said that under
present law the only action it can
take is suspension or revocation
Stowaway, 71,
Sails Atlantic
SOUTHAMPTON. England UP
The liner Queen Elizabeth arrived
here Wednesday night with a tired
71-year-old man believed to be the
Driver Wakes Up
With Start, Hits
Freight Train
BOONE, lows on Leonard I EDITOR ILL
captured an island on the disputed
border on he west coast.
Chowdry said an official inquiry
had been ordered.
Earlier, a Pakistani Foreign Of-
hitchhiking west!
Keller said there was a hope
that the child may be the kid
naped son of Airman Damman. No
trace has been found of the person
fice spokesman acknowledged a or persons who abandoned him
clash had occurred between Indi
ans and Pakistan border police.
Keller said state police and the
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. If -Comedian
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It has wood products plants at y ,,t irri clothes Wednesdav
Coos Bay and Gold Beach in , M bec the father of third
Oregon and at Vancouver, B.C. !g0
The Chapman firm makes hard- j rJ pata Uws gave blrlh to
uuuiu. events hiu iiu Liiaiic .l
would be made in the firm, except
that capacity would be doubled.
Thomason, 52, Boone, pulled his
car up ai a Fort Dodge, Des
PORTLAND W! - Tom Gerber.
editor of the weekly Canby
Moines and Southern railroad 1 Herald, is being treated in a Port-
crossing here, then dozed off as land hospital for a kidney ailment.
a train passed by.
Police rapped on his car window.
8 pound 13 ounce boy at St.
John's Hospital here. The new
comer was named Scott Anthony.
It is the second birth for the
Lewises. Their middle boy, Ron
nie, was adopted. Both mother and
baby are doing Tine but a friend
reported: '
"Jerry's in a state of collapse."
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proceedings action believed to on the North Atlantic run.
be too severe in many cases. lt n.vid Strovman. of Brookline.
Thnmawn awoke his foot hit
oldest stowaway ever discovered the accelerator and the car ram- i
med into the side of a moving;
asuea ior auinonty to impose a
quicker and less severe punish
ment which it contended would
provide safer aviation.
Bend Girls to Take
Rifle Training Class
BEND iff A rifle training
class for girls 10 to II years old
Is being organized by Bend police
chief John T. Truett.
He said that parents had re
quested that the classes be held
and that safety be stressed.
Truett has nearly completed
Mass., was found wandering
around the tourist class section on
Feb. 18, when the liner was a day
out of New York.
He told ship's officers he had
come aboard in New York to say
boxcar.
Thomason suffered minor cuts.
RED LEADER FOUND
MOSCOW iff Max Reimann,
West German Communist leader
goodbye to a passenger, but there who fled to East Germany to avoid
was no one on the passenger list prosecution, turned up at the 20th
with the name he gave.
British immigration officials re
fused to permit him to land. He
will sail back to New York aboard
the Queen Elizabeth when it leaves
Saturday.
READY TO FIGHT
Drnr tv m -.. .! r t
training a group of 2$ boys in the t.- - i o....:...
use of firearms. u-.l. . . i i
I uiw ouei in gut iitwij gui lliru
congress of the Communist Party
in Moscow Wednesday,
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