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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1956)
r 1 in, Off,, limn, April 1 2. T'l 'a Voter Registrars Handling Last-Minute Rush Li. tlta olr ili mm mlrtnN day left -tat eeWria the Martea Cmy rknt't office aad m deaat reelaarar. M vartaaj parte el la twuiy are bet? xrtllag euliea r4y la vat at Ik Mar II FrimMTf eleetiaa. (Afcare) Mn. DeaaM im mMni Ray Greta al the MiiIm foaity CmtUmcm who Mr. aad Mn. Heary Iteward el Lake UtU wail their Ura. (Maiiaa fbetel ' AvaO You Correctly cr-btcrcd to Vote? In order to vote at tha May II primary yog muili L Be correctly rrgiatertd by asUnight, Tuesday, April 11 You art correctly registered If youi . L Yated it (ht 1J54 geaera! electlee Bad have aet usered or bad a change af address ar chaaca al mm alace, - 1 Will tun be Dvtaf at the sacae address ta electlee day. t Registered since the IK! ciecUaa aad aiect the ether (nalincatieaa above. You may register: . L Traaj Ml a.as. (a I M. at tba caaaty clcrk'i office Kea&y thro:, Fridays. -"'.-,. 2. frose M i.sn. to I am at tba caaaty derk'i efflea April It, 14, II aad 11. ITresa t a..to I JL dally tareagb. this laaday at Una lira stations, . , , 4. WHa any aaa al tba 41 depnty registrars la dUtereat action al Warioa Caaaty. ( 1 . v r nt who will bacoma aligibla to voa Wlwmi Apr . .and May 18 muif alio register bafora fha April 17 deadline. . If tha foil Offica hai changed your eddreu you may report fha new addresi to tha county clerk by telephone or mil. . , , , . . ; . i Mumps, Grandson's ;,Raih Disappoint Ike AUGUSTA, Ga.' I - A cold rain Interfered with President Eisenhower! foil Wednesday, and he ruefully reported atiU another disappointment , hla 1-year-old fraridson hat the mumps. Grandson David had been tcheduled ta arrive i Auguita Thursday for the weekend, but the mumpt washed out the visit Tha boy's home is at Ft Belvoir, Vs., pear Washington. ' However, the President's aoa. llaj. John Eisenhower, still Is planning to coma for a bit of foil with the chief executive. Tha President mixed mora work with relaxation at his vacation headquarters, the . Augusta Na tional Gull Club. On tha work aide bet 1 , . . 1. Signed. bill authorising con itructioa of a 760 million dollar system of power dams and hrrlga tion projects in the Upper, Colo rado River basin. 1 Nominated Livingston T. Merchant, now assistant secre tary of state for European af fairs, to be ambassador to Can da succeeding R. Douglas Stuart. Tha resignation of Stuart "for per sonal and business reasons" was announced by the White House Wednesday. Tha President accept ed It with deep regret. S. Kept In touch with Washing- ton by telephone regarding the tenia situation In tha Middle East 4. Announced that Chancellor Konrad Adenauer of West Ger many will be bis guest in Wash ington June U-lJ. Adenauer la coming to this country to accept an honorary degree at Yale Uni versity June 11. AKTIQl'l GIVEN , f ". VATICAN CITY tlu-An Oriental antique is being presented as a wadding gift ta Grace Kelly aad Prince Rainier III by the Roman Catholic Apostolic Internuncio for China, Archbishop Anthony Riberi. a native of Monaco. Ha is sending from Taipei a cup aboriginal couples of Formosa drank from together to Mai their marriage vowa. Spokane School Bids Submitted SPOKANE III -,Low blda total Ing just over ft million dollars vera submitted Wednesday night on construction of tha Shadle Park Illfh School in northwest Spokane. ilenry George Sone tubmltted tha low basic bid of 1.137.M7. Smyth Plumbing and Heating and Warren. Little and Lund combin ed to submit the apparent low tnwhanlcai bid of 1513.550. Bald- win A- Briegi was the low elec trical bidder with aa twter Total cost af the new school I. .?nrtd to be 13.300,000. The achool board and district If t!:;-jt o. lRir.HT JR. Mart Vt rlUf, Tke Uitma Wuia polilk.l cllmala of the Uay II pt Unary campaign ia prob ably teoliag Mario) Courtly to r-d vutar rUiraiioa and pre vUiing a ruah at arasuival buttwu fa registrars all aver l area. . Te moat voter registrars, the pre-eUctloa ruh of cuitena te re tablltb eilgU'llity to cast ballots for thtlr candidates and issues Is aa aid but inter eating itory, Por eae K date bark to the days beture tha direct primary was adopted la Oregon te whoa a maa eauld be registered at tha polls ea eiacUon day, NeHhef cewMy recorda nor RrUt Aiplnwatl'e memory ran aay when the "almost Mired' Wareoda er- etiirdiat aigaeal af hi first voter. Hut both indicate rl must have beea before 111, tha daU af the eeruett card aa tile at tha eoaaty clerk's afflca ia the Marloa Coanty Luruoua al baietn. ttadted Law Aspiowall, wha studied law half a century ago wkus Bill MctiU cbrist, Guy UweUiag and Oa We la ana al ea deputy regletrars lo cated thrMighout she county, and probably ranks as the dean of the regittrer fraternity. Tneee regular ly deputized registrars, located la every county town and most com munities, receive tea cents a name tar tha chore. la addition to these official paid deputy registrars, Marloa County certifies some votuoteer registrars. including 6alem city firemen and League of Women Voters member this year. Tha LWV regUtratloa la aver, but firemea will register votes at all Salem fire stations through Sunday af this week. Ghee l'a ramiasj Along about registration dead line time, Aapsnwall counts oa giv ing oa some af bw farming duties ia order to be available for regis tering voters. "There's alwayi a last minute rash,'' he aayi even though be keeps pretty close track of the people in bis area and "of ten aotiflea tbem if they need te reguAer. . This notification service doesn't! extend to the Democrats, says As ainwall with a non-partisan twinkle ia his eyes. For this, A.ipinwall takes eft tua raglatrar'a hat and pot oa tha peed net eorramUee man's hat which shows aver 10 years af vaar. There are tea many who want ta register as Democrats, " says Republic aa AspibwaJl, "but I reg ister mens toe." -Third let' On eJectioa day Aspinwatl puis ea still a third bat to Uke up his duties as chairman of the W aeon da Precinct H alectioa board. Con veniently, be mem hit activities only from hla office In tba bouse ta till garage which has served as polling place lor we precinct since 1938. AsplnwaD. lifelong "dyed In- the-wool" Republic aa. comet by his political and dvte Interest naturally. Ha cast his first vote for Theodora Roosevelt ia 1904. the last time he says be ever voted tor Jtooaeveit Despite a strong interest In things political Aspinwall never was a political candidate except to get elected to tha county nom inating convention ia the days be fore the direct primary. Ho studied law la Sam Richardson's old Ore go Law School oa State Street from 1907 to 1909. but never got around ta taking the bar examina tion, turning instead to fruit grow ing and farming in tha rich Wa cooda area. . No Card lystcsa When Aspinwall started as a registrar, be says, they didn't use the card system ia use since 1911, but used a long sheet which a,Wd a man U rgllr when he tain to vu)e limply by gi-tllng the. signature al H frrcboMirt lie couldn t recall having turned oV any rltuea U recialerlng oa the qualilkaliun that ne mu.l be ahle lo rrad and write, "Ty (the county) uaed to send out a bos of card llh eicerpU from I he Conetitutloa to be aed to deter mine if a peraoa could read," he tald. "but a tUjf lrat to the reifi.trar," Ifwtare Law lleliir the new law requiring lining of the put! bonk, Aipln all say I Key didn't pay too strkt tlrnllon to rralili-rM-e require ment. Many perton cam back to Uirir old ptniml to vole king after they had moved awiy, he said. Now he's busy trying to to ll up form thoae peraons that they'll have to change inelr registration in nrder to Vote. ft voting totnpllratloris have artaen in the pail, he noted, and Ilia moat frequent has been for women who got the vote alter As pinwall beia his legal duties. "They forget shout that name change when they get married he said. 'Deem' of Deputy Voter Registrars jj fiTTn "l . ' : :. ' . -.1 ;if: ' , h ; to ii ii ia "J W d 1 ' t'U t II 19 10 II ' I ' I l If !'nii4iii. r , t .1 M -ia ' . yr,iw aVc ... 'y ' . f NJ i , ...:! l- i (?:::-t.- -A, f -'- '-w . . . :.?-.- - t.JK 'f v ..If: grkt Aaelawal (above), streak Eeato L keep abreast el etrctlee laws to the little office where be reg Ian voter at at beeae. Aja4awaH baa beea a deputy registrar far ever 41 years. (St a let ma a Pkele.l Most County Communities Represented In List of 40 Voter Registrar Deputies ; Nearly every county commun ity is represented in the list of 40 eltitens deputized by the Mar loa County clerk to register vot ers. Available lor registration between bow and tha Tuesday midnight deadline are: LIST OP REGIST1ARS Britt Aspinwall. Brooks; Carl Aspinwall. Brooks; A. F. Aymong, Stayton; Mary A. Ball, Turner; WaHer H. Bell, . Stayton; C .A. Blake, Donald; Allura Chance, Gates; Lettie Cline, Mill City; Gerald P. Connor. Jr., St. Paul; E. Worth CoulsM, Scotts Mills; Mrs. Lena Davis, Rt. t Box 341 G, Salem; Leonard Davis, Detroit; E. A. Ditter, Sublimity; A. W. Ehlen, Aurora; (Mrs.) Dorothy M Elshire, T, B. Hospital, Salem. Golda Carver, Aumsville; Hat- M&M Company Earnings Climb PORTLAND (1 M and M Wood Working Co. reported Wednesday that its sales and earnings had increased in the firm's fiscal year ending Feb. 19. President Clay Brown said that tales for the year total 142.663,305. compared with $31,194,983 In the preceding 12 months. - Earnings amountedsto 12.34 a common share, a gain of 43 cents over last year. GET THE Flavor balance -that's the Big Surprise in beer flavor. Balance that makes Lucky Lager light in body, yet bold and true in beer flavor! tolwnce-the result of finest Northwest water, only the costliest ingredients, skilled brewing. Ilane-as only Lucky' exclusive ageing process cm produce. lalance is the Big Surprise in beer flavor -and only Lucky Lager has it! A5 : ; v . b? VT) lie Colliet. Mehama; Allen R. Gor don, 143 S. Lancaster Dr., Salem (Four Comers area); Can Hande, Silverton; Nellie Hathaway. Rt. 1. Aurora; Frank M. Hughes, 1030 Maine, Salem (Keiter area); Lena Kleen. Rt. 4. Box 273 A. Salem: Gertrude Klopfenstein, Prat urn; i. F. Lacey. C4 S. Settlemler, Wood burn; Irma Llndquist,' RL 2, Au rora; Staffie Masser. Aumsville; B. J. J. Miller. Rt. 1. Gervais; Robert F. Newton, Scotts Mills; H. Richard Parker, Gate. Mabel Parker. Detroit; Mrs. Mabel M. Robertson. RL 2, Box 303, Salem; Emit C. Ronner, Ger vais: H. J. Rowe, Stayton; L. L. Shields, Jefferson; Marion L Smith. Marion; Irene Susa, Schmidt s Feed 4 Seed Co., Mt. Angel; E. Swanson, Monitor; Mark Thompson, Woodburn; Nan Lou Thompson, Rt. 3. Salem; Harry E. Van Arsdale, 192 Young St., Wood burn (Registrar for Hubbard'. CorvallisMiin Tells of Attack Byllilclilukcrs Ililclicock Label MoriHc IktH Iiijr, Program IUock POimND Hi - Mill IliUh Cork, sacking Deiulllcn nomina tion l the tl R. Krnale, tald Wrdnrxlay that Democratic ben. El'flUKA, Calif. trv-A CorvaUlt, ! w',n M"rM u ol ,h ;l,n rv. k,.i i.aa t!. i.. ki...k i bower program'! chief road hikers took over his car, beat him 1 and debated whether to kill him blinks He tald Mors had "the worst rwnrr4 In thai nllra) ftawflalfal'' frif Tuesday night before he finally apping the President. Hitchcock escaped. tald he had "evidence lo prove Everett Stanley, 41. tald he he charges" and he challenged picked up the two pear Crescent Morse "mil one Of his hatchet- City, north of here. He tald they , aien-to disprove a single word." many Jon m'Yrr.rt . OrrAWA The mtllnnal era. pl'iyme-nt tervka reporlt It be ing iMxiligrd by Canadian want ing Imw-a-nimith tei'hiiital Jntta o the DlMant t.arly Winning iKW'l ra.lur Una in the rr Niirih. oifl. Clala i plain Ihey (,svt , wait a week or u until a lie.ono a year personnel orricrr can be hired to process applications. New Many WW FALSE TEETH .With Little Worry .. - i-im wtn arnnr "Pin Of ,hl, ut. Ithoul overpowered him, the beat him over the head with his heavy logging boots. "' Police found the car wllh a maa slumped ever the wheel. They Identified him as Curt Johnson, 19, a cook from Torrance, Calif, Deputy Sheriff le McCardie said Jubnton was drunk and r el uaed to answer questions. He said Stanley Identified Johnson at one of the (wo. Johnson was held on charge of being drunk and disorderly and for Investigation. A search was started for the other men. Stanley told officers he pushed one man from the car and then jumped out In the smalt commu nity of Orlck. He said the driver picked up the other man and sped away. Stanlevas treated at a hospital here for his Injuries, which were not critical. He said he had beea looking for. work in the area. The Turks used mora than M million pounds of Turkish tobacco in 1933. riiy, I liig) tilattjMiHk iuu t ' ( .io,,-.rW , . Charaa -ptiu V.J S toy ru aouaut "'M Textron Buys Myrtle Point . Plywood Mill NEW YORK ( - Textroa American Inc., big textile com bine, Wednesday announced the purchase of Myrtle Point Veneer Co., plywood manufacturers, of Oregon. According to Textron Chairman Royal Little, the purchase includes a plywood plant, timber, and land on which a I5-acre log pond ii located. The Myrtle Point facility win be operated aa heretofore, except that it will be coordinated with the Coquille Plywood Co., five miles away at Coquille, Ore., which was purchased by Textrdn i several months ago. Little said. ! II will give Coquille more flexi-: bility and greater diversification of products, ho added. ' j The purchase marks a further! step in Textron'i growing pene tration of non-textile fields. Other non-textile interests include radar equipment, aircraft signal control devices and plastic clothesline. J 'l'llMllllllllll1llllt1 " - " Far snappy Hart In anv weather. choose an all-weather , , POWER.PACKED BATTERY L Id-Month Guarantee nraio . OKIY Exchange KO MONEY DOWN Pay Only 11.25 Wk. 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