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2-(Sec. I) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Mon., April 2, 'iCl,, Qnnn Wisconsin Primary 'Popularity Contest' Between' Ike, Estes MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin's presidential : preference primary Tuesday shapes up M I popular ity contest between I'reident Eis enhower and Eitct Kcfauver with a possibility It may reflect (arm unrest, ' The only major delegate slates tittered ia the Republican and Democratic election! are pledged to tha President, and to the Sen ator from Tennessee who two weeki ago icored a surprising upset In winning the bulk of Mln peaoU'i Democratic delegates. Preiident Eisenhower's slate It composed o( SO of the stale's lead in Republicans. It has apposition from a group headd by John Chappie, Ashland publisher, aa a lavorita son, but thia slate Is re garded as only a token entry. As the Kefauver slate of M dele gate candidates has no opposition in tha Democratic primary, the contest therefore will resolve It self uita a popularity test between the two leaders. There are no provisions on WIs consin'i ballots In this election (or write-in votes (or President or vice president or (or slates other than those which have filed and are printed an the ballot. The victorious GOP delegates will get 10 votes at tha national convention, The Democratic dele gates will get one-half vote each at their convention as Wisconsin baa enly XI votes at that erssion. Wisconsin election laws do not nrovlda foe Dart registration of voters ao there could be a large crossover of people who previous ly voted Republican te the Demo cratic ranks. Demerats claim this will hap pen, particularly la the farm vote Light Injured InWoodburn Area Collision Eight persona were injured, one seriously, and a 19-year-old Brooks girl was cited by state j ponce tor Driving on me wrong, aMa nr fha mail anil vll na ." - ". operator's license after a head-on collision Dunaay mgni on me bi. i Ixiuis-Woodburn highway, about a mile west ol Woodburp. ... Miul ariAiialw Inhiran wil William Kent Paulson of Wood burn who was a passenger la hie vwn car nitu uimn vj rntimm ,Bony Dee Steele, It, Brooks Route 1, Boa S3, who was cited by polite. Paulson Is In Wood- Knrn kAanllal with tntlirUa that Include (see lacerations. The other car was driven byr Jsck Theodore Van Buskbirk of Ticomaw Wasb-, and contained, five passengers, none PI wnora were bsdly nuri - Everyone but Paulson was re leased from Woodbyra hospital where they were taken (or exam ination. ' The accident occurred on a curve In the road, state police said. Jet Crashes; 2 Airmen Die RAPID CITY. S. D. (I - An Air Force P-SI Jet airplane ran out o( fuel and crashed only (our miles from Ellsworth Ail Force Base Sunday night, killing the pi lot and co-pilot. - The ship was en route from Ta coma, Wash., to its base at Offutt Air Force Base at Omaha, Neb. ' The information service office at Ellsworth said the pilot found the ship was running low of fuel, changed his flight plan and decid ed te refuel at Ellsworth. The plane was descending for the landing when it erashed south of the base. Dog Collared By Newsmen PORTLAND I Four newspa permen took time out from their regular assignments Sunday to help chase a runaway dog. The dog, a red Irish Setter from Tulsa, Oka., got away from a railroad baggage car at Union Station and headed for the nearby waterlront. Owner William J Burgess started a frantic search, calling en police, cab drivers and railroaders (or help. The newsmen, returning (rom an out-of-town assignment, hap pened along in a car and stopped at a crossing to let a train pass Just then the dog scampered by, trailing her leash and a large baggage tag. Smelling a story, the news hounds parked their car and jumped out to join the chase. They whistled and coaxed and finally cornered the frightened Irish Setter under a nearby pier, much to the owner a gratification. ; Portland Lists Building Decline PORTLAND un A continued decline in building permits and higher bank clearings were re ported here (or the month of March. Bank Clearings of 107 million dollars were listed, compared with 770 million in March, IMS, and 714 million dollars in February of this year. The city Issued IIS building per mits with a value of I4.15I..120. compared with 4 million dollars worth year ago. which Is shout SO oer rent of the state's total, as a protest of the administration's agriculture policy which they contend has resulted in! lower Income to Wisconsin farm er!. Western U. S. Plagued by Winds, Dust ly THE ASSOCIATED PRESS It was Caster, but wintry weath er and at least IS air crash deaths put a shadow of violence ' over the holiday in the West Sun day, Snow, hall, rain and blustery winds hit parts of southern Cali fornia after a bright and sunny Easter morning. Strong winds stirred dust clouds on the Colorade and Wyoming plains, reducing visibility to less than two mile, at some ooints. There was enow at Sheridan la! northern Wyoming. t'tai. and Idaho were pelted i with wind, rain and snow and bad'?"" "" Pw jrev cooler weather, Worshippers at Easter sunrise services in southern California shivered. Later lightning and thun derstorms hit the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Hail whitened yards in Hollywood. Burbank and Clendele. The Los Angeles low of 44 made it the coldest - April' 1 there since 1017. Hail drove bathers from .the beaches at San Diego. Snow ranged up to six inches in the Laguna Mountains east of San Di ego. The. bad weather apparently was Involved In two of the air plane tragedies. Four were killed In each of three western crashes. A brother and sister and an other couple Hied near San Ber nardino, Caijf. a witness saw the rented plane spiral out of clouds. It spun into rugged mountain country rour Spukant men wt kiUcd t ' . ... iwnon meir piane crasneo into a wheat field nwr fmmo0i 0re. tjj... Wre tot -nd now nurri.. th, m: 'ibQ'fm.finfv!!!!l!TtWMtt Near Paso Robles, Calif., a San Jose, Calif., contractor, his wife and daughter and a man employe were , killed when their plane crashed an- burned. Six Vehicles Run Together REEDS PORT W Three per sons were injured and It others shaken up in a six-vehicle pileup on Highway 101 about five miles south of here Saturday night. Diana Ethrington, 2-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Eihrlngton, Reedsnort, was hospi talised at Coos Bay, along v.ith Joyce Simmons, 11, and Frieda Simmons, M, both of Rcedsport. The pileup began when a pickup truck plunged over an embank ment. A wrecker was cross-wise in the road pulling up the truck, police said, when another- truck halted on the highway. Then three other i cars stopped behind the truck and a fourth automobile crashed into the line from the rear. Police said three cars were de molished. Western Pine Record Made PORTLAND Of - Western pine mills set production and shipping records in the first quarter of the year, despite severe winter weath er, the Western Pine Assn. re ported Saturday;" - W. E. Oriffee, secretary-manager, said production was l.NM, 000.000 board feet, up 2.1 per cent from the same period last year. He said shipments were up- 1.8 per cent to 1,824,000.000 board feet.: - He predicted second quarter consumption would be near the record t,27S,000.000 board feet of last year. Police Report Boats Missing Salem police received a re port Sunday that two boats were missing from the residence of R. B. Eyerly, 2741 N. River Rd.'r where they had been moored. Missing was a 13-foot yellow outboard-type boat valued at $250, and a 10-foot rowbnat with the name "Skirts Ahoy 2nd" on its bow,, valued at $25? An unconfirmed report that one of the boats had been pulled from the Willamette River near Wheatland Ferry was received late Sunday, police said. Maas Flight to Mark Solo Orean Crostting WASHINGTON m - An ambW tious plan to get eve-y flyable airplane In America Into the air . if only for a few mii.utes during the weekend of May H and 27 was announced Sunday. The mass flight would mark the 20th annlvcrsery of the.famous solo flight of Charles A. Lind bergh from New York to Paris ia 1927. UU1UH una GOP Move For Parity Cut NASHVILLE, N. C. HI The chairman of the Houite Agricul ture Committee said here Sunday that he anticipates a Republican move to peg price supports on basic crops at B7' per cent of parity when the farm bill comes before the House April 11. But Rep. Harold D. Cooley D- NCI said he Is convinced that the House will turn down any such move. The farm bill Is before the n atrllouse conference committee which expects to complete work on it Friday afternoon. , Cooley, visiting at his home here for the Easter holidays, said, "during the last week there was a clear indication that a compro miie would be offered which would have fixed the price support level at between 17' and M per cent." Cooley said that before (he com promise was offered "I made it known to the conferees that the House members of the conference committee would not accept a compromise, not even at Ml per cent. We are standing pat for W per cent. We are not only reflect ing our vjews and convictions, but the views of the House. Cooley said he was certain the Houne conferees "will not yield " i As It now stands, the farm bill wwld retain price supports on "mod.t.es for one year nons. Cooley said the conferees also have agreed on one phase of the soil bank program. "We have agreed that the soil bank will be entirely a voluntary program," he said. "In Uking this position we are acceeding to the wishes of the administration . . ." Cooley declared. He added: "I don't believe the President had been well advised" on the price support Issue. "I think he has heard only-one side. I think the White House has listened too mflch and too often to Sen. George Aiken (R-Vt) and to other advo cates of flexible support,." Fire Sweeps Plant GARLAND. Tex. if - A fir that was fed by a series' of minor explosions Sunday night swept Vargo Manufacturing Co.. which makes airborne electronics equip ment for the government. First reports from the scene In northwest -Garland,- mm Dallas, said that 80 per cent of the plant was destroyed. Fire Marshal R.R. Flanagan .estimated the loss at one million dollars or more. The company operates under tight security restrictions and of ficials Immediately placed a tight lid on any statements pertaining to a cause of the fire. More than a doien fire com panies battled the blaze. The fire area was put under emergency .police control to hold back hundred of spectators. Traf fic was tied up (or blocks around the scene. ro serious casualties were re ported. ..lthough smoke overcame four firemen. I lilife- And rnort of mrythini that's niw than ii competitivi car i combined! pn " ' .''"' ' Malar atyla aKanf aa HO NO NO NO L,irMr via NO vie NO NO 1 Naw Piialiaiiaiaa Ori CaMrat VI NO NO NO NO 4 M-n daaar nayar , .Vie NO NO NO NO taaraaaaa HnmM ' VII VII VII VII VII taataMNaalMlIvMaM VII NO NO NO NO -- Oaaaal a amH awlra aaal. YET... YOU CAN OWN II6GEI. MORE POWLRFUL CHRYSLER WINDSOR V I FOB THE COST OF A MEDIUM PRICED CAR. ..EVEN A FULLY EQUIPPED LOW-PRICE CAR! SALEM AUTOMOBILE CO., INC. o 435 N. Commercial St. o Phone 3-4117 Crew of Pennsylvania Airliner Crash i ' 1 I KAMA! CITY. TWA aeadeeartere here released these airfares ef erew members ef Ul-fated plane that erasked Bear Pmsbarfh, Pa., taaday might, kllliag II laeladlag Mary Jaae rainlag, tl, steward- .ess, right. larvtvers lerleeVd Cant. Raymead f. MeQaade. left, and allot Marlaad V. Jespersea. (Story ea ease I, AP Wireekete) Mary Pickford For Oldtimcrs in Hollywood By BOB THOMAS HOLLYWOOD - Mary Pick ford served a double dish of nos talgia for Easter Sunday as she paruco w ; 8i,'nl n,m favorites e'nee the ; movies louna voice. Bom KM motion picture veter ans gathered at Pickfair, where Mary and the late Douglas Fair banks once ruled as absolute mon- Fox, Believed Rabid, Bites 5 in Family CoS'OWlNGO. Md. - A grey fox. believed rabid, entered a home n ir here Sunday and bit ; five members of a family before the father shot the animal as it perched on a bookcase. Bert A. Craft, 48, his wife, Mary Ann, S4, and their three children, Thomas 12, Minnie , and Vir ginia 7, were treated at a hospi- State trooper Wiley Fields said youni, Thomas hesrd the family do" barking outside , the home and went outside to Invcrtisatf. "He found ,h .aoS crPPlng with a fox When the fox saw, the boy, he turned on him, chased him into the " hoUs,""ahd;orwrbcfore' Thomas could close the door.1 Then the little animal, frothing at the mouth, went on iii whole sale biting spree before Craft shot him with a rifle. Several dogs in the neighbor hood were bitten and will have to be confined. A beagle hound owned by a neighbor of (he Crafts and valued at II SO was severely wounded, the trooper said. I J. GIVES RICE : DACCA. East Pakistan on - Six ships carrying 60,000 tons of rice as a gift" from the U.S. govern ment will reach Pakistan in May and June. The rice was donated to make up- for a shortage caused by insect damage to the Pakistani rice crop. y , .... !.i, -iaa Mi iti) ijiKlijlii life mMi Holds Party archs of Hollywood In the '30s. The onetime America's Sweet heart was asked what was the occasion. , ' There la no occasion." she re- plied between feedings to guests. "It's Just a party for old friends." It was enough to make the heart of any oldtime film fan leap with) Joy. And If some of the once-fam-j lllar faces seemed lined, it must be remembered that it is almost 30 years since movies started talking. Yet one youthful reporter re marked: "I'm amazed. Not at how bad they look, but how good they look." , And they did. Their faces light ed up as they talked testfullv of the old days. There were million aires like Harold Lloyd and' Mar ion Davies. There were also oth ers whose furs and dress suits emelled noticeably of moth balls. The women guests with long memories enthused over the hand some appearances of Ramoo Na varro and Antonio Moreno, who, with Rudolph Valentino, formed the triumvirate of Latin lovers of the silent screen. Oldtime western atari like Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, and John ny Mack Brown appeared and seemed still able to head 'em off at the crossroads despite their pounchei. Boyd, a leading man for viii ui'ju, iruuuiK. nmn iui Peril R ntill in th. 'la IiwiIcmI as handsome" as ever. He hasBefbre services began, found later fame as TV'iHop along Cassidy. ; Dallas Motorist Hurt in Accident A Dallas woman received seri ous face lacerations Sunday night when the car she was riding in struck a tree In front of 97S D. Street, according io City Police. Taken to Salem General Hos pital was Miss Ann, J. Relter of Dallas who was a p'asenger in a car driven by Charle H. Jepsen, also of Dallas. Salem first aidmen dressed Mill Reiter'i Injuries while she was pinned beneath the front seat and the dashboard, city police said. Jepsen was not hospitalized. .... - t:m LOOK I CVytlar flva ya bm-Inm swar INaa cars WtMaf If) N) (IOOO Man . , . frm yI Oh MMrMiae hnk ewar yaa m4 far May'l liawnae latnaawarl 5 INCREASED HORSEPOWER INCREASED BRAKE POWER 1WIW lt4lM misii aaVaflMBBB ciitiuihaaaaasaawaasaaal , at c-r " ca "c-t , . cas "M" cai -nr' fmm CJ "0" aa CA fr I ' f aaaai Cl L " . i "PowerStyle" BIGGEST BUY (Resident of Silverton Dies BUtrtaisa Hw Strtiri SILVERTON - Mri.' Mario Gopleud, Silverton resident since 1910, died in a Portland hospital at the age of 76. She had made her home the past year with a daughter, Mrs, Lulu Sanncrud.in Mitwaukle. Mrs. Goplerud waa the widow of L. C, Goplerud. . She was born In Norway Feb. 20, 1W0, and moved to Silverton with her husband 37 years ago. She was a member of wi ! . a ..ii s-i u i - ' r : i 1 1 mn j buincrin inurcn in sil verton. Among survivors, besides Mrs. Sannerud, are another daughter, Mrs. Cora Schlerman. Vancouver, Wash.: brother, Andrew Heere, Silverton; .and four grandchil dren and a great-grandchild. - An other daughter, Mrs. Peggy Aim quist, died in 1M2 at Silverton. Arrangements are pending at Ekman Funeral Home. Conscience Trims Choir DETROIT l - Joyful Easter hymns rang from the choir bit of the Old Tennessee Missionary Raotisti church Sunday i- but At ,uU' rich b,ril0M " . missing. Henley, 1 a 34-year-old cement worker, naa gone ' to his-mihlsterrThe Rev; ' Harry Napoleon' said Henley told him: RevermdI have killed a wo man. I ran away. I can't have tl Is hurt In me en Easter. I want to give myself up." The two men went to police headquarters. Henley told investi gators he was the driver sought in the death of Mrs. Robitha Nicholas, H. She .was struck and killed by a car at a Detroit in tersection Saturday.. . hattucA NOW OPIN MONDAYS lira WAr1 CHRYSLER OF ALL FINE CARS! rrti v r J Mi " ia Lake Retains Secret of Two Youths' Fate CHELAN, Wash. UB - The frigid water of Lake Chelan, which tra ditionally retain its dead, held secret Sunday night the futc of two Seattle teen-aRers who van ished after a turbulent storm swept over the lake March U "We have concluded Ihe boys have drowned," said Deputy Sher iff At Boyd of Chelan County aft er two planes failed to locale Dnn lel Voetmann, II, and Alan Mc Elwaln, II, Tha boys were last seen March 23 when they set out in a canoe they had purchased together. They planned on a SJ-mlle trip to the head of the lake. Numerous 'articles carried, by the boys, including a sleeping bag, a fuel can and other things, have l m .. . a t . i . .i oeen inuna oy searcners since ine hunt for the two teen-agers was started Saturday. The pair started out In their canoe, with a small outboard mo- tor, last Sunday morning. They! were last seen by a farmer a few , hours before a sudden storm whipped the lake. , The canoe was found three days ago. No alarm waa felt then be cause boats often are adrift In the lake. It was discovery of the pick up truck, coupled with the finding of their upset canoe, that touehed off the search, Lake' Chelan, whose, cold waters! are ringed by snow-covered moun tains, is frequently whipped Into huge waves by storms . which sweep with extreme suddenness onto it from the Cascades. The bodies of persona drowned in the lake seldom escape (rom ui graiping tuiu Ol inrun s . depths. aearcn wais comDca ine lake Sunday without finding a trace of th hnva urhil tha -Iwa nlani.. droned overhead. 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