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v "i.' ' v A. ' : i ; ' A y -I i ' A:' ' ' . I ' ., PAGE TWO Th OREGON STATESMAN. 8olm. Oregon. TuMday Morning. January 1. 1948 -f 4 r Red Cross to j Take Stock of s j ! Flood Losses . (Story; on page 1) Today or tomorrow - n area fled Cros survey- group U due to arrive here to assist m Ukinf stock; of flood losses, Cecil Davis, area -disaster representative, .and Mrs. ; Alice Maxwell, here during the 143 flood and a prominent worker in the 'handling of the 13 Sanson fire disaster; will be members of that rm. Grace Jackson, Red Cross disaster re lief representative who arrived here! last weekend, is remaining txlajr to asfit local committees. The Red Cross cared for ex pfttsec . incurred in bringing - coast guardsmen and emergency boats here.! Tran? portation, fatxjl and lodging were provided. The Red Cross1' canteen corps set up a can teen land rots for the men at the USOj Red Cross moter corps women helped move evacuees and supplies. I I For the work 4ot Red Cross committeemen, man of whom served in place of persons who were ill or out ,f the county, Maria County Acting Disaster Relief Chairman I. A. Xef ranee ecprjitsed appreciation Tuesdajjai the 45-hour alert period for his workrfs drew to a ctaue. i Miners to Be Scaled in Shaft PIEVJLLE. Ky, Dec. -iJ&-AIL hope, of saving the remaining 21 mjiner? trapped br an explos ion l a co&l mine near here last Wriesdij' vc. abandoned today whrt the mouth of the pit was orderjed letied to prevent further dansjr to tne rescuers. Hajiry Thomas, head of the KenWi-ky: department of mines ltd Yr.neraS' in- whone hands rested the momentous decision, announcec! Khortly after noon that th'moubting dangers to which srres ol rescue workers were sub lev! ing tmrmsc! es rto longer made It adv.sitle to cqntinue recovery efforts. Koreans Seek Freedom Now .SEOUL. Korea. Dec. 31. -?)-Thousand "rf Koreans j'wned in an orderly parade tody in a mass protect gaint the highly detest-e-J four-rx-tr trusteihip set Up by the Mo,crw pjrt. Ttie dem-rit:ation was skillfully enginceied by a provisional (gov ernment organization recently re turnedv frorfi exile in Chungking. Vt' U er it included mutfh repre sentation r.(J leftist groups was niRhly qjtsi:rr.ab!e. An ei-timr.ted 20.000 to 30.000 graded ice-covered streets of this tdpital oty. shouting outbursts S i m 1 1 far.ything resembling a truteehip. HAPPY. NKW YKAK! - COST. FROM I P, M. .NOW SHOWING! rts it:! .. Sia. A i If f ir """' ijy-WY ROGERS Itrigger rm sMAtvur mom m mc manna i . GEORGE GAWT HAYES .4 0AIC IVANS MM tMM(X . OTJdt C4iOH SOS NOUSN L THC SOMS Of n nONEftS i nrutiK mriiH Atn A LAFF PACKED SCREAM-LINED CO-HIT1 :iijpycMOVr ..ROSS HUNTER r J . I torn njmo OHAWOVjrj ! LATEST FOX NEW SI fflncei Salem Weather Near Normal For December December proved to be one of those rare months, when practic ally normal conditions prevailed, the federal weather bureau stated. The mean temperature for the month of December was 41.01 de grees.. The normal temperature for December is 41 degrees. The total rainfall recorded for December was CIS inches. This is a bare .04 inch more than the all-time average of S.14 inches. The greatest daily amount oc curred on December S when .77 inches were measured. The average maximum temper ature for the month of December was 47.2 degrees with the highest pf 63 degrees occurring on Decem ber 4. Average minimum temper ature for December was 34.1 de grees. The low for the month was 19 degrees on December 14. Manor Denied Application for Liquor License In a unanimous decision the Marion county court Monday dis approved the 1945 application of Michael and Eva Flax for a li cense permitting them to serve liquor at Normandy Manor, 2650 S. Commercial sL A second appli cation for 1948 was taken under advisement. County Judge Grant Murphy said' the court based its decision on the court's disapproval of jthe serving of liquor in a public es tablishment m a residential dis triclj especially when the resi dent of the district involved pro test.! Before passing its decision the court heard Monday arguments of Attorney Walter C. Winslow and a number of community residents who! opposed the granting of the application, and those of Ralph Moody, attorney on behalf- of the petitioners Wlnslowl declared' h a t there were 110 remonstrators compared with 30 petitioners, mho were residents of the community sur rounding Normandy Manor. He also argued the right of a commu nity to decjide what type of busi ness establishments it wanted. Moody on the other hand de i c la red that the record showed that a majority of residents liv- j ing immediately adjacent to the "Manor were in favor of the appli cation. He further asserted that ; all but one of the remonstrators ! who .spoke at the hearing were opposed to the sale of liquor un- I der arty condition. G. M.-CiO TO RESUME TALKS DETROIT, Dec. 31. -(-General Motors Corp. and the CIO Unit ed 'Automobile Workers union to day expressed a willingness to re sume across-the-table conferences in the dispute that has idled 175, 000 production workers for near ly six weeks. CITl RI'S I in Pl.ANNF.n WASHINGTON. Dec. 31tfV Ceiling prices jii fresh citrus fruilts "undoubtedly will be re stored this week, probably Thurs day! an office of price adminis, t ration spokesman said tonight. -X- HAPPY NEW YEAk! I Cont. Tedar rrom 1 P. M. -LAST TIMES TODAY! DOM AMECIIK -GREENWICH VILLAGE". j. CAROLE LAN DIS "Havinr Wonderful Crime" yw irw:f th"M! ma jr - OPENS 6:45 P. M. - TOMORROW! THRILLS 1 ADVENTURE I CO-FEATURE! - JILL ESMOND -UNA O'CONNOR mm 'Ay j AMW- (I MA jj aBBWBSSBSBBBBWBsHisWBBlBSV,-- Paroling Training School Boy To Father in Jail KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., old boy from the Oregon state training school at Woodburn to his father now in jail here, drew criticism from Circuit Judge David R. Vandenberf today. Judge Vandenberg said h was "thoroughly disgusted" by the itate'i handling of juvenile offenders. He reported the youth reached Woodburn last August 14 Navy Reveals New Enlisted Men's Uniform WASHINGTON', Dec. ll.-(AV The - navy today revealed details of its proposed new design for en listed men's uniforms, replacing the Jumper and be 11 bottom trous ers which have been the trade mark of seafaring men for six centuries.! li lt cautiously : explained, bow er, that the new design Is still the subject of tests and if adopted. must await depletion of present stock of old style uniforms. Some 2,500 "sample" uniforms have been distributed to. the At lantic and Pacific fleets and to shore stations for wearing and stowage tests under all conditions, on the basis of which command ing officers will make criticisms and . recommendations. The tests are expected to require about three months. ; j Neckerchief Oatt j In the new design,! conventional trousers replace the laced bell- bottoms, and (he black necker chief which tradition says was; de signed by the British as a sign of mourning for Lord Nelson will be replaced by a black fore-in-hand tie. i. h -.11 The body-tight jumper will give way to a jumper type shfrt sim ilar to a sport short, .which lean be worn open at the neck i for "undress." or buttoned for dress A tailored, waist-length battle jacket is provided for dress or winter wear. j i ! S Uniforms There are three separate uni forms in the new outfits-blue grey and white with shirts to match. The blue and white are1 dress uniforms, and the grpy'the working uniform. White tpusers may be worn with the bluej battle jacket in warm weather, j Headgear includes a blue gar rison cap for the blue uniform, and the present white hat 'and a grey baseball type Cap to-be warn with the white and grey uniforms, respectively. Chiaim Talk of Truce CHUNGKING, Jan. 1 - -While Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek hailed Gen. George C. Mar shall as "an example of what the military man should be," Chinese communist quarters declined to comment today on the govern ment's proposal for a truce which would set up Marshall as media tor between the two factions. . Communist representatives said they desired to study fully the central government's proposal. Chiang praised President Tru man's envoy at a party given last night at the presidential villa out side Chungking in honor of Mar shall's 65th birthday. W Hi MT "M 1 Pi M. For a Happier New Year! "MONSTER AND APE" Delays .?Co-Hit! Draws Rebuff Dec. 31-(JP)-Parole of a 15-year for burglary and tnat the juvenile officer of his court had written . D. Woolley superintendent of . .? "J"" , umavoraoie ir 1' u ,j , . leu" -"f0 Vardenberg said a letter sent Aug. KKwwKara u coun oiuceT s leiter. - Facing Ksp Cnarge Judge Vandenberg said the fath er, arrested. December 6, had been indicted on a charge of rape upon I his 12yearKld daughter. The court reported the boy walked into the Klamath Juvenile office Decem ber 21. announced he had been paroled :in his father's custody, and wanted to know what to do. He was sent to live with a sister while authorities studied the case: Judge Vandenberg said the pa role was granted the boy without any prior notice given authorities here. The youth had served four months in the training school. Net Imf Circuit Judge David R. Vanden berg has nothing on the adminis tration of the state training school if h was not informed when certain 15-year-old boy was being paroled in 'Klamath county. The training school admin istra tion did not know that the boy's father had been indicted on a morals charge and sent to the county jail, SupL M. D. Woolley declared Monday. Readily agreeing that the homelTT W PnlifMAft in question would not be a suitable nlace for the vmrth. Wonllpv said a parole officer had been sent out to investigate, nd had come back with a fairW favorahl renor Few homes from which boys come to the school can lv "desirable." he declared, but the States is "underwriting the Brit school has little choice when a h Empire- in a way "fraught youngster had obtained what the the gravest consequences to srhnnl ha in nffr him Thr. i. no waitini? list of nerson wanlintf such boys paroled to them, he in timated. 'Fine Kid The bey in question, Woolley described as a "fine kid"' who had been sent to the school with the request that he be aided in making certain adjustments. With the aid of a psychiatrist from another institution, the boy had apparently prepared himself to leave the school, the superintendent said,. He added that the scnool is ordinarily provided with informa tion concerning any charge filed against a parent of any boy in the institution, but that no such re port had come from Klamath county in this case. Ordinarily, also, he said, an officer from the school would have accompanied a parolee to bis home, but weath er conditions, lack of help and the fact that the boy seemed able to adjust himself were contributing causes in the sending of. the youngster home alone in this case Contlnuoos From 1 P. M. HAPPY NEW YEAR! REGULAR PRICES1 iajjai:i ;i XO-FEATURE NOW SHOWING REGULAR PRICES J CO-FEATURE 30lk CnlKiT-Fa with JACK QAKtt A MY IUMI 15 aw i .svk. War Lahbr Board Dies at Midnight WASHINGTON, Dec. Sl.-(P)-President Truman appointed a new wage istabilization. board within the labor department to night in place of the war labor board whih went out of exist ence after handling 21,000 indus trial disputes in four years. The new board will Continue the WLB panels established to ad just wage inequities within the steel, textile and meat-packing industries. It also will appoint ar wtrator.-when the parties in a la dispute request it. But it won't have the sweeping to force setUemenU that e WLB had. Nip Plan Made TY7"s,l a, ff ;V llilOllt lfiaC WASHINGTON, Dec. II.-MV Secretary of State Byrnes said to day General Mac Arthur had sug gested some revisions in the al lied control plan for Japan, that it had been tailored to embody some of them, and adopted at Moscow without substantial change. The supreme commander not kept advised as the Moscow talks proceeded, Byrnes told a news conference. He added that MacArthur properly had no voice in making the policy he was to administer. But the secretary said that the agreement finally reached there was substantially the plan he had taken to the foreign ministers meeting. Nehru Raps at UDAIPUR, India Dec. 3 !.-(- wnaru enru, in an aaoress prepared for delivery at the all- lndia tates PoPles conference, "'' inai me vmiw 811 COncerneu. "en prewuem uw t m . : j i. t tL. . .... A inMEiPinrs Effort to Avert Electric Strike Ends in Failure KEARNY, N. J., Dec. 31-W)-A new. effort to avert a strike of 19,0)0 Western Electric -company employes failed today and Frank Fitzsimmons, president of the Western Electric Employes asso ciation, said the walk-out Thurs day? morning might be followed shortly . by a national sympathy strike of 450,000 telephone work ers ,Hn an affiliated union, the Na? tional Federation of Telephone workers. 1 Western Electric company offi ciats met with Jacob R. Mandel- baiim, U.S. conciliation ' service commissioner, after the WEEA in dicated willingness to compromise iti 30 per cent wage increase de mand. Alter tne conference Man delbaum said: The company is not willing to make an additional offer over what has" been already proposed (1$ per, cent). They are ready however, to meet with the union at any time and at a place sug gested for the meeting.' ; FINLAND GETS EXTENSION NEW YORK, Dec. Sl.HPJ-The soviet union and Finland "have signed an agreement granting Finland a two year extension for he payments of War damages to Russia," the British radio said to day. Indian national congress, asserted that America and Russia are struggling for the dominant world position, and added that the Unit ed States, "anxious to have others line up with them, appears to favor continuation in some form of the British Empire." USE 15 (B (5 Cold preparations Liquid, Tablets, Salve. Nose Drops Caution, Use Only as Directed J a sodetyNself-governing men is more more creative thkn any other kind of system, disciplined, however centralized." As the New Year dawns, and in the -spirit of Good Will toward men, let us resolve to be constantly alert to the responsibilities of peace ... to be ever on guard to protect the pre cious freedoms and privileges as set forth in pur Constitution and Bill of Rights. May we ever note well the legisla tive processes under which our Con stitution and laws may be modified in an orderly way. . . . May we never ' forget those who sacrificed through out the past, that those things guar anteed by the Constitution and laws of our country should not be lost but that they may serve as a beacon light for all mankind. OLYHPIA BQEUJII3G COnPAHY OLYMPIAj WASHINGTON, U. S. A. Martin BorinaniTs Arrest Reported Denied LONLEN, Dec: 31-(T)-Ruters quoted Czechoslovak ian reports as saying tonight that deputy fuehrer Martin Bormann had been arrest ed by. the British in Germany, but dispatch from the British zone quoted intelligence officers.! as saying Bormann had not been ap prehended "in the light of our present knowledge.' . Hitler's Death Wins Credence HERFORD, Germany, Dec. 11 (Jp) A British intelligence officer said today there could be no pos sible doubt that Adolf Hitler per ished with his bride of 38 hours in a bunker under the bomb- blasted reichschancellery. The officer, who disclosed the full story of how Hitler's last documents were tracked down through the combined efforts of British and American intelligence agents, said the authenticity of the papers could not be question ed. (A dispatch from U. S. Third army headquarters at Bad Tolez said American intelligence offi cers there who had spent months running down every possible thread of evidence also were con vinced that Hitler had died with his wife.) Hew Year'i Celebration At V.F.W. HaJI Hood and Church St. . Sponsored by the Military Order of the Cootie Tuesday, January 1, 1946 Dancing 8 -to 12 Refreshments Entertainment Music by Adam Kerber'p Orch. Adm. 60c including tax IF XJR Seek Sweater ( Girl in Murder DETROIT, Dec. 31. -fV Polic today ( sought a pretty young sweater girl whose army-uniformed date walked out on her Sunday night ,,with Mrs. Gladys Cordelia Marsden, petite 40-year-old divor cee whose semi-nude and badly battered body was found seven hours later in a rain-soaked school yard. Officers hope the girl may hold the key to the identity of the be medalled man in army uniform who was the last person seen with Mrs. Marsden, an army ordnance office employe. - The body of the woman, who had accompanied her mother and stepfather, on a Saturday night visit to a tavern, was found shortr ly after dawn Sunday in an adr joining yard clad only in shoes and I stockings. - , m Boys' Xwn Chorus Tonight 6:15 P. II. Presented by , Olson Florist KSLIl 1JM a Ywmr Dial A powerful, however From the August 9, 1945 radio address of President Truman, r J
