PACE TWO
Th OREGON STATESMAN. Salem, Onqon. Tuesday Mornixfg. January 8. 1948
Dire Warnings
Again Arise
About Atoms
SEATTLE. Jan. 7-(?")-A warn
ing that civilization could be
"wiped out in 24 hours" unless
scientific research and develop--
ment is expanded by both goVe
emment and industry wa sound
ed tonight by Harvey S towers,
ssisUnt to the president of Air
craft Industries Association of
America, in a plea for an immed
iate solution of American surplus
disposal and military procure
ment problems.
Mary Elizabeth Kelts Scores i
Hit With Waller Hall Concert
By Msxlne Unreal :
Staff Writer. The 'Statesman, ' j
Full rich tones, fine interpretation, poise and perfect diction
were words heard when people stood -in groups outside -Waiter hall
on Monday . night, discussing Mary Elizabeth Kells, her voice and
her concert' - ' f
Perhaps her friends and admirers appreciated her program even
more because, they waited almost
three months to hear it, 'after a
throat pilment made a postpon
ment necessary.
Many of us who had heard her
several years ago as a student at
Willamette, then as a solosit with
the Philharmonic after studying
elsewhere, and have watched the
young singer's development with
Claimed te Be
Ahead la Atomic Raea
LONDONDERRY, Jan. 7 -(P)
Dr. Raphael E. C. Armattoe, di
rector of the Lomnhit research
center for anthropology and hum
aa bioioejy, said tonight in an in
terview that Russia "had develop
ed an atom bomb "which renders
the Anglo-American atom bomb
ofcselete.? He declined to disclose
the source of bis information.
I Armattoe said Russian scien
tists already had tested "the Rus
sian atom kximb" which be said
was about as large as a tennis
ball and liad a horizontal pulver
ization range of 53 miles and a
vertical lift of more than six and
two-tenths miles. r
The scientists said the bomb
was developed with the help of
two German physicists whom the
Russians captured.
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City Council
Committees
Are Named
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Milton, L. Meyers was re-elect
ed to the -city park commission
for a three-year term at Monday
night's city council meeting; The
council also voted unanimously.
to return Chandler Brown to the
water commission, following, the
resignation of W. L. Phillips, ten
dered with the explanation that
he had agreed to serve only while
Brown was in the navy.
Mayor I. M. Doughton announc
ed the reappointment of:
D. W. Eyre, A. A. Lee and Dr.
H. H. Olinger for three-year
terms on the public library board;
Mrs. David Wright, three-year
term, public playgrounds board;
W. W. Rosebraugh and William
McGilchrist, four-year terms on
the planning and zoning commis
sion; Ilarry Levy, Dr. H. H.,01-
mger. Dr. M. E. Gadwa, Cliff
Parker , and Howard Maple, one
year terms, boxing commission;
David O'Hara, A. H. Gille and
Alfred Mundt, one-year terms on
the property control board.
Doughton appointed Mrs. G. F.
Load ell to fill the unexpired
term of N. C. Hubbs, who has
resigned from the planning and
zoning commission. The mayor
also named council committee ap
pointments for 1948 as follows:
Acceaat aaS Carraat Ixmbim, Al
pert H. GUI. G. r. Chambers, David
OHara.
Airpert an a AvUUoa: Tom Arm
strong. David O'Hara. Kenneth C
Perry.
Bridge aaa" AB-proaefcaa: Claude
Jornan. X. W. Aekna, Tom Ana
strong.
Bulldtnx ReculaUoo: I. W. AekUn,
K. A. rorkner. Uoytf T. RlaxSon.
rira Deaartaaoat: R. O. Lewis,
James A. Byers. Claude Jorcenaen.
eaKh aaS Saarttatiaa: Lewis C
MiteheU. Lloyd T. JUedoa, Howard
Maple.
Larea! E. W. . Ackttn. 'David
O'Hara. Howard Maplo.
Lteau aad Electric Slfaa: Kenneth
C Perry. Lloyd T. Ricdon. E. W
Ackltn.
Ordinance: G. T. Chambers. Torn
Armnroni, uewia o. auteneU.
Peikre and Traffic ateaaladane; Ken
neth C. Perry, Albert H. Gllle, G. J
Chambers.
Prtnttng: C. F. French, Kenneth C
Perry. Lewis G. MltciwU.
Pvbltc BuMdlaa and Incinerate
James A. Byers, Claude Jorgensen, R.
A. rorkner.
Pnerte Parks. Ptaycreands and
Band: St A. Ferkner. H. O. Lewla,
uavia m itara.
PnkMc L'tMMJea: Albert H. Gille,
Howard Maple. E. W. Aekiin.
EeaJ Preperty: Dartd OHara, Hew
ard Maple. Kenneth C. Perry.
Bales and Berlsioa ef Mlantes
Howard Maple. Lewis O. Mitchell,
Uoya T. Rlgdnn.
Sewerase aad Dratnase: C. F.
rrenen. Howard Mapte. Tom Arm
Strong.
Street : Lloyd T. Rigdon. R. O
iewia. n. a. roraner.
Wave ana aiaaa: David O'Hara
Aioert n. uaie. ii. r. Cbamkera.
interest, found the greatest enjoy'
ment in her very successful per
formance.;' !"
Voice Gains In Richness
Miss Kelt's merro-soprano voice
has gained richness and maturity
in the past two years, study in
New York under Paul Altaouse
and Alice Nichols. Her diction.
which contributed much to the
enjoyment of the music, may be
called perfect This is no doubt a
result of her talent as; an actress
and her Work in the theater; while
identified with the ! Columbia
Opera Workshop in New ' York.
Her Interpretation has -come from
serious study of music and an
excellent sense of musicianship.
Top honor goes to the Debussy
number .Voici que pretemps'
with "II est doux. U est bonf from
"Herodiade" by Massenet and "Go
Down Moses", an encore, as run
ners' up. ; J :
Soeae ha Lixbtor Vela j
In lighter vein were; "Femmes,
batter vis Marys' by Bax,
Know Where I'm Goin, arr. by
Hughes, "Hey Diddle Diddle? com
posed byf Hughes, which by the
way she did exceptionally; well.
and Recuerdo by Tedesco,
modern number. S'
"Comin Through the Rye" she
also sang: with charm, and "Gate
of the Year" by Palmer was es
Unauthorized
Wage Boosts
To Get Penalty
PORTLAND, Jan. THVUn-
authorized wage increases to low
er personal or corporate income
taxes will draw penalties for sev
eral Portland area building con
tractors. Day Hay, Oregon indus
trial realtiona consultant, said today.
Contractors payrolls are being
checked by wage and hour divi
sion officials to uncover any
boosts not authorized by the war
abor board before it went out of
existence Dec. 31. Hay said in
creases srace Jan. 1 must be ap
proved by the stabilization divi
sion.
pecially remembered, j
Alice Crary Brown, who played
the accompaniments for Miss
Kells, also shared in the honors
Many compliments for her con
tribution to the pleasure of the
evening were heard after the per'
formance. One of Salem's I most
accomplished pianists said:! "She
not only did a good job of accom
panying, that was downright good
piano playing." -
Friends greeting . Miss Kells af
ter the concert found that she is
leaving toon for the. east to con
tinue study. They'll be wishing
great success for her in her ca
reer in music and the theater.
Beards to Publicize
Freshman Glee Set
For Early February
The barbers haven't Quit work
Beards on the faces of undergrad
uate men; at WiUamtt university
are there because they voted, Mon
day to wear some such adorn
ment goatee, sideburns or ful
set of whiskers to advertise their
100-year-old school and! upcoming
Freshman1 Glee. Sometime shortly
before the annual songfest (early
in February women studentf will
judge the beards (on ; bases not
yet established) and the men will
appear clean shaven to sing with
their classes at the Glee.
Huge Stock of Rayon
Fabric Now Available
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7-(P-
The government announced to
night that about 1,000,000 yards
of surplus rayon lining fabric will
be made available to producers
of inexpensive wool clothing for
men and boys.
IIe Takes Over as
New U. S. Attorney
PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. 7
Henry L. Hess. La Grande attor
ney, today took over the desk of
United States attorney left by
Carl C. Dona ugh. retiring after
serving three terms at the job.
Mugial Called Home
DONORA. Pa.. Jan. 7.-(;P)-The
family of Stan Musial.- former St.
Louis Cardinal outfielder, said to
night they expected him home
momentarily on emergency leave
from the navy because of the ill
ness of his father.
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland, Jan.
TH-'Pr-The famous St Moritx
mile-long bobsled run opened to
day for. the first time in six years
with American soldiers on fur
lough crowding to test their skill
down the breakneck icy course.
Shop
Woodrovr's
For
Shatter oof Auto
GlaseJ
Unpointed Furniture 1
Kelly Tires, all rrpesl
Wmard Batteries!
Nason Paints!
Kern Ton
Aate Parts and
Accessories -
II. D. Wccdrow
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Pheee 555
One of "Best YeaiV?
Forecast for 194-6
NEW YORK, Jan. 7 -()- Lead
era in business, economics I and
government told the 35th annua!
convention of the National Re
tail Dry Goods association today
to expect one of the best peace
time years in history in 1948 de
spite impending strikes and iother
difficulties. I
Discharge First
Requisite to (lei
Veteran Credits
The state civil service board is
not authorised to give credit for
veterans' preference to job appli
cants who. have not been dis
charged from military service but
who are currently serving in the
armed forces, Attorney General
George Neuner ruled Monday.
neuner specifically a a i d ap
pointment of a director for the
civil service board must be made
on the basis of eligibility for the
position at the time the list is
established and the board is not
authorized to add to; the preae
Qualifications, of any applicant
preference to which be may be
entitled in the future.
Three Skiers In
Lassen Volcanic
Forest Sought
RED BLUFF, Calif.. Jan. 1-JP)
Search parties set out today in
sub-zero weather to find three
young skiers, massing since last
night in the deep snows and 10,-
000-foot mountains of Lassen
volcanic national park.
The three, Miss June Mac-
Dannald, 20, her brother. Rex,
12, both of Project City, Calif,
and Donald Hammon, 19, Red
ding, Calif., left Morgan's sum
mit at 8 a.m. yesterday, intend
ing to ski through the park
emerging at the tiny mountain
town of Viola. They did not appear.
Boulder on Highway
Fatal to I'ortlander
HOOD RIVER. Ore.. Jan. 7-(P)
A fallen boulder on the Columbia
River highway cost the life of one
Portland man and seriously in
jured another east of here today.
Harold L. Odom, 28. was killed
and Ed L. Surf us was injured in
their car's plunge over a 150-foot
cliff.
Neighbors of
FDR Protest
Site for UNO
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., Jar. 7
(V The late President Roose
velt's neighbors ran into note
of discord today in their efforts
to make Hyde Park's , rolling
acres the permanent home of the
United Nations organization.
With UNO's site committee al
ready in the United States for in
spection tours. State Senator
Frederic Bontecou said he had
talked to "a great number' of
Dutchess county citizens and "all
of them are opposed to having it
(UNO) in the county.'
ConnallyPut
On UNO Atom
Ejnergy Board
LONDON. Jan. 7 -(P- U.- S.
Senator Tom Connjally,. chairman
of I the senate foreign relations
committee, today was nsmed the
American member of the initial
United Nations committee on po
litical and security questions. .
His appointment was disclosed
at a news conference. It was the
American delegation's first pub
lic appearance.
The Texas democrat's appoint
ment to the group which will
handle the vital atomic energy
control issue at the first United
Sheep Growers Will
Banquet at (lorvallia
CORVALL1S, Jan. 7-4-Sheep
growers of the Willamette valley
and their wives are invited to a
Saturday night baK)uet here to
organize a purebred sheep breed
ers association. Ronald V. Hogg,
Salem, will describe the American
Hampshire Breeders association
meet In Chicago.
Prospects for
Early Chinese
Peace Brighter
CHUNGKING. Jan. 7-0?) -Pros-
Nations assembly opening Thuxs- p-t, of early peace in China
Bodies of Man,
Wife Found at
Portland Home
PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. 7.-V
Bodies of a man and wife with
bullet holes through, their hearts
were found tonight in a small red
barn at the rear of their suburban
home and sheriffs officers ; de
scribed the shootings as a- mur
der and suicide.
Deputy Ed Hurita said a .33 cal
iber revolver was in Elmer Eu
gene Gosney's hand and that the
48 year old bus driver was re
cently sued for divorce by his IS
year ok) wife. Zelma.
day was announced by Former
Secretary of State Edward R.
Stettinius, Jr., chief of the Amer
ican delegation.
Romanian Crisis
Ends With New
Ministers Named
BUCHAREST, Jan. 7-VRo-mania's
four-month governmental
crisis ended tonight with the nam
ing by King Mihai of two new
ministers to the cabinet, broaden
ing it to comply with the Moscow
foreign ministers agreement. The
action may open the door for the
United States and Great Britain to
Join Russia In recognition of the
government
VisitorsvBureau
Set Up at OSC
CORVALLIS. Jan. 7-P-A new
visitors' bureau for letter-writing.
I messages, and use of type
writer or telephone is open in
the memorial union at Oregon
State college, the alumni associa
tion announced today.
brichtened today. General Mar
shall, emerging from a three-hour
conference with government and
communist leaders on details for
a truce, declared "we have made
progress." He announced the
parleys would be resumed tomorrow.
DEDUCTION BARRED
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7. - (JP) -The
supreme court today upheld
by 7 to 1 a ruling: that a corpora
tion in computing Income taxes
may not deduct as interest paid on
debts the payments made to hold
ers of its "registered notes."
Japs Would
Stay in U. S.
TULELAKE, Calif., Jan. T.-U"
-A desire to stay in the United
State's, despite their renunciation
of American citizenship, was ex
pressed taeaayr by more than 1,000
Japanese- at the WKA center here.
The department of Justice open
ed hearings at the center for those
who have indicated they de not
want to go to Japan. Some flaim
they renounced citizenship under
duress or misunderstanding, offi
cials reported.
ConservationsBts Will
Meet Starting Today
POKTLANp, Ore. Jan. l.-iJPy-State
conservationists from west
ern states will gather here to
morrow for a three-day., session
on soil conservation improve
ments affecting some 40 million
Portland Soldier
100,900th to Win
Discharge at Lewis
? FORT LEWIS, Jan. 7--Pvt.
James W. Lovegren of Portland,
veteran half-track driver of a mo
bile anti-aircraft unit in Europe,
won the distinction today of being
the 100,000th soldier to be dis
charged through the Fort Lewis
separation center.
Department Store
Sales Show Gains
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7.-iV
Sales in 201 far western depart
ment stores ran 8 per cent higher
in November IMS than a year
earlier, the federal reserve bank
of San Francisco reported today.
Mountain Streams
Taking Heavy Toll
HARLAN, Ky, - Jan. TfiJfy-
Racing mountain streams, fed by
hours of heavy rainfaL left at
least .600: families homeless to
night in southeastern Kentucky's
worst flood since 1929, claimed at
least one life, and completely iso
lated several towns. j I
:
Mutineers Ordered
Back on Navy Duty j
WASHINGTON, Jan 7-j(P)-The
navy ' said today j Secretary
Forrestal .had authorized restora
tion to duty of 47 of the 90 negro
sailors convicted of mutiny fol
lowing an explosion at Port Chi
cago, Calif., m July, 1944. j
INSPECTION JAN. If
PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. T.-fi")-The
Portland office, civil aero
nautics administration, will in
spect the Albany airport "January
18. .
5,31 REACH "HOME"! f
SAN PEDRO, CaliL, Jan. f.-4)
-Loaded . with 9,583 homeward
bound soldiers and sailors, eight
ships reached here- today from Pa
cific areas, with four morer ves
sels, carrying 4,092 men due to
morrow. ;f 7 , ! ' ' ,
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rough water yesterday on Hood
canal, ended late today when all
wre found safe.
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