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PAGE TWO Th OREGON STATESMAN. Satan, Oregon. Wednesday Morning. January 23, 1948 Find Added to College Budget T( Aid Housing PffRTLANn. Jan. 22-WVTh ta1e lx;ni of hither education wn jjtnld today an unexpected bofi'of winter term enrollment at 0e tate college necessitated hr.ivjjr inrreaes in staff and hous ing facilities. Trip increase, which pnssed 100 per ent at w me institutions, wai rnorrf than 3HQ0 students for the systin. Including 2660 veterans. T" cover reouired expansions, the bard added S31.04584 to the Statel college budget: $12 056.34 to the university's and smaller lumi to oftier un'ts. F.xtra fee Income will icompr-nsMe for moat of the WM9 1 total, officialii aid. The board adopted fee schedules and jcurricular change for the rst academic year, adding 64 Murnfn to the system. Fees will be higher for part-time students tak ing six credit hours or less; lower for diploma students of nursing at the medical school. Among In creases: $2 a person per month for OSC? and University dormitory charges to meet higher costs; $2 nd JS for rooms at the Oregon nd Eastern Oregon Colleges of Education. ; Maj. Kerr Tells Of Yamashita Trial in Manila J PORTLAND. Jan. 2i-;P-Cen. Tmoy u k i Yamashita, former Japanese commander in the Phil ippine. hd a "very thorough and fair trial,"; the chief prose cutor declared here. j Maj. Robert M. Kerr, here visiting hia family, said the su preme court decision on the case -nrtgM et. tabl is h, for the first time, the right to try war criminals be fire military tribunal. Yamashi ta arrued he should have !been tried in civil court. "We reached the conclusion that Yamashita was responsible for a deliberate campaign of ex termination, terrorism and' devas tation." aaid Kerr, who practiced law here before Joining the army In 1942. Kerr, son of the former Oregon State college president, was gra duated from OSC and the Univer sity of Michigan law school. His wife and two sons live her. NOW SHOWING Rowling Sequel to "Sec Hero Private HargrovoT Will Plus "A Gay Coald Change" 4 i STARTS TODAY CO-reATURE I' v 30205?- .?TI Li LU gkg )JnTOHbl Still Not CHICAGO, Jan. 22. Pee-Wee. a Boston Bull terrier, can't understand why his new mistress, Franctne Opon. 4. la so aad.i Pee-Wea was given to Francine after her dog. Punkln, was killed by sa auto. AP Wlrephoto U The SUUsnus) , Mussolini's Corpse Shows Unusual Health WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -4JP)-Postmorten studies of the body of Benito Mussolini have disclosed that he wss an "unusually healthy" man at the time of his execution, arms pathologists re ported today. But the same studies also show that snipers took several pot-shots at the dead body of II Duct either before or after it was hung by the feet in a public place in Milan. Scientists of the army institute of pathology drew these conclu sions after examining formal report of an autopsy performed on the fallen dictator's body by Italian doctors. The autopsy report was made by Prof. Mario Cattabeni and Prof, Enea Scolar of the Univer sity of Ca tenia and by Prof. Eman uel D'Abundo of the University of Milan. Declaring that the autopsy re port disclosed virtually no evi dence of any organic impairment. Col. James E. Ash, director of the army Institute of pathology, told a reporter: "It's a rare individual whose body, at autopsy, doesn't show more impairment than Mussolini had.' 'Blue Baby1 Ready To Return Home BALTIMORE. Jan. 22. -)- Judy Hackman, two, "blue" baby, whose life had been despaired of when she lay in a coma for three weeks after an operation, will be going home to Buckley, Wash., "in a day or two," Johns Hopkins hospital reported today. Judy had lost the power of speech after she was operated on for a malformed heart which kept her blood Insufficiently oxygen a ted. Now she is sitting up and making what her mother calls "a miraculous recovery.' 2 BIG HITS! .lIMiMlUVIi'.nTTii'lHf.VV STIWAn Kka ikXSSXT flaaja RAH Happy British Hold 'Daughter of Adolf Hitler HEREFORD, Germany, Jan. 22 (AVAn attractive 18-year-old girl who insists she is the daughter of Adolf Hitler is being held br British I military government authorities. ' i . A British army psychiatrist who questioned her said her; general intelligence appears to be about average, but that he believed her claim to be Hitler's daughter may be a "hysterical phenomenon with little or no truth or reality in it. The girl, who gave her name as Gotelind iTortensen, said her mother, now jdead, .was a Swedish actress and was Hitler's mistress In the late twenties. Described as a violent nasi who hates Britishj and Americans, the girl Is being; held in an intern ment camp near Paderborn as a security suspect and alto for thor ough interrogation regarding her story of her relationship to HiUer Farm Supply Of Cattle Down PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 22-a)- A mistaken j Impression among fanners that , all packers here are on strike is threatening Portland's meat supply, industry ipokesaieii said today, Only a fifth of the normal cat tie arrivals has been coming to the Portland livestock market. resulting in strong demanfl and price advances. F. L. Bitter, sec retary of the Oregon Meat Coun cil, and J. P. McDonald, AFL Oregon Federation of Butchers secretary, said this was not enough to supply non-struck, in dependent packers. ' They urged Oregon, Idaho and Montana stockmen to ship mora cattle here. Otherwise, an emerg ency not caused by the Armour and Swift strike here may devel op, both declared. I Solon Says GOP Seeks Negro Vote WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -(&)- Senator Tydings (D-Md) told the senate late today that the bill for a permanent! i fair j employment practices commission! was "simply political shenanigans" and most republicans were supporting it "to get the Negro: vote, j He spoke after supporters of the FEPC had defeated, on a 33 to 24 col I call vote, his move to adjourn at 5 p.m. They kept it in session until t pjn., making the filibusters who have been talking since Thursday work one hour over' time. ..!!.! "Why, there are senators voting for this bill who wbuld more out of a hotel if a colored man came in and sat down in the dining room," Tydings shouted. Coyote In for It PORTLAND, Jan. 22-ifP-Aer ial warfare on coyotes will con tinue in 194fi,';! with four fliers to start the hunt in February and March. The state game commis slon also authorized a reconnais sance flight to see if air hunting of predators would be feasible in Oregon areas hot yet Included. - j ! X. I SW2 3.1. DionuEiQuinrs' always Itboat proof sfs GQEAT!:r COLDS Ta frossath; Rafters Ceegks sad Acsiag Masdes of Chest CoUsl A wiao mothar will eartaialy bay MusUroW for Ur child. All thru the years Musterols is always nssd when ever tha Ouintupleta eatck eold. Just rub Mutrol on throat, cheat and back. It instantlii bcrins to relieve eoughing and aching muscles. It setuatly i helps break up painful local eomrratioa. ! Makes breathine air. Wondatiul for (rown-upa, too! la S atreactha. I7 sjr Navy Reveals More Cuts in Point Scores By Charles Malonrr WASHINGTON. .Jfan: 22.-fP-t The navy announce tonight fur ther cuts in point scores for dis--chare. j Effective March 15 and again on April 2, the latesl changes are expected to make pn additional 1 ,ui oincers and; 176,400 en 11 isiea personnel eugiDie ior rei ' A J . ,.. . lease. By April 2. reported Vice Ad-t miral Louis E. Denfeld, chief of naval personnel, the navy's de-j mobilization program will be two- third n completed. It now is srhed uled to pass the half-way mark of 1,500.000 discharges by Feb. 1. The critical score for enlisted men, last at 32 points for release after March 2, is reduced to 31 points effective Marrh IS and 30 points effective April 2, the navy's statement said. For male commissioned andl warrant officers, the March Z score of 39 is dropped to 38 after March 15 and 37 after April 2. j For women officers, the March 2 requirements of 27 points will continue In effect until April 2, when It will drop to 28. Enllsted Women For enlisted women, the March 2 requirement of 21 poinU will p-.nied the request of its secre continue in effect until April 2, ta Dr. Charles D. Byrne, to be wnen u win arop u zu. For male doctors, the March 2 score oi is reaucea to 4 alter marcn is ana w aner Apni z. Reductions also were made in pomi requiremenui ior , vanea I i f a m I r Classes oi personnel "wnose eug- lDllity tor demobilization Admir- I al Denfeld said, "has demanded a sightly higher score because or their essential duties." j More Redactions Foreeaat In the case of enlisted person- nel in these classifications," he continued, "it is anticipated that on or before June 2, 1946, we shall be able to effect further re duction which will bring their scores on a par with the general scores for all men and female en listed personnel.' Charges Wife Put Ant Poison o i In Hubby's CuplSSSZ f I landing during a sno LOS ANGELES. Jan. 22 -UPl- A young housewife and her mother collapsed today after they had heard read into the record at an Inquest the wife's alleged confes- sion that she had Disced ant Doison in her husband's coffee, intending to make himtill so she might prove her love by nursing hira back to health. Mrs. Virginia Mcllhinney. 28, was held without ball on charces of murdering her husband, Everett, 26, recently returned war veteran who diMl TWmhr a ( th aw telle Veterans' hosoiUl. She collapsed when her alleged confession was made part of the inquest record, as did her mother, At Rome, an airfield spokes Mrs. Estella Brisco. man said the five other planes I wanted to Drove to him I did love him while he was sick.' said the reputed confession . . . . It was ant poison in a bottle I know that it wasn't much more than a teaspOonful each ch time, if that much. I thought he was going to leave me." Finding Human Leg Causes Much Furor " t 4J. MMt.L. . (-Deer Lodges mystery of the amputated leg had all the pre liminary requisites of a "thriller." The limb, wrapped in cloth. was round in a cardboard box itn. ."2tehet.8urglc"1 Authorities rushed the leg to Butte for examination by a pathologist. cut Mrs. Frances Male Hera- oex. ueer ixoge newspaper cor- . I a m J at ropunueiu. iwn ui aiuwer quickest. She checked with Deer Lodge surgeons and found one wno saia ne naa oeen Keeping me teg ior meaicai researcn ana is- gal evidence, after It had been amputated rrom a state prison inmate a year ago. But there still was a portion of the mystery unsolved: Nobody Knows now me umo got rrom me 1 uwwi a ui euiim w doctor's premises to the spot where it was found. Too Late to Clarify WANTED: Service SUt. att. Night work. Harbison SUUon. 290 N. High. ' LOST: Zipper keytainer with keys ! ' near State Street Market. Phone 5227 or leave at S9S S. 14th St. Reward. Open 1:45 Kansas Cily Kiliy with Joan Davis, Jane Fraxee and Bob Crosby , and "Strangers in the Night" William Terry - Virginia Grey Secretary I " . Charles D. Byrne, secretary to the state board of higher education, who saked to b relieved of two-thirds of his duties yester day because of Ill-health. s Byrne Asks 1 T . ' ,1 JIJJJ JLAdfJIlUtl. PORTLAND. Jan. 22.-(i?)-The -uu system of higher education WM without an assistant to the chancellor and director of infor mation tonight following a 2V4- hni.r rlrxoH itmtian nf the state hoard of hieher education which relieved of two-thirds of his re- cnonsibiUtiea. Dr. Byrne gave health reasons foP hi, rKm,st. Willard L. Marks. Drident of the board, aaid after the meetirur. The sUtement sub- mitted to the board by Dr. Byrne after Bpeaking of health warnings Mid conUnuation of this load un der present administraUve con- ditions is hazardous." n- R-m- -Uo aaked for and WM granted a four-month gab- batical leave from March 1 to July 1, Marks stated. Youth Guides Planes With Flashlight Ray UTICA, N.Y4 Jan. 22(;P)-A 10-year-old boy with a flashlight flagged five Royal Canadian Air- emergency landing during a snowstorm to- night I Rf.eII Price. Jr., heard planes 1 1 low ,nd r,n from hu hom to a nearby field. There ne useo bis three-cell flash to spotlight 1 a large tree, main obstacle to a landing, and successfully guide the ships m. The pilots saw tney were pan of a group of 10, flying PT-19's from Picton, Ont... to Miami, Fla., and that darkness and snow forced them to seek land. Unable to contact Rome army atrneia, i miles iwit. the planes were circling for an emergency land ihg when Price lighted . nts uny beacon had arrived. I Prl Tilr5iKf nAnnnn Wnonont -VB""" u,,orvl CHICAGO. Jan. 22 P) Chief of Detectives Walter Storms said tonight a 22 -year-old former ma rine questioned regarding the Degnan kidnap-killing was not being held and declared "this man is completely innocent" Storms said the young man. who came here voluntarily from To ledo. O., in the midst of his hon- routine questions, had passed a t. lie Tuciwtvi 0 w voa J 'w ors," and had been permitted to - Paper Storage IT) 1 n 1 1 ItUlC lXelaXeU. WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-UP)- The civiHan production adminU I trat on today authorized an m crease in the amount of newsprint th-t newspapers could keep on j hand por newsoaoers In eastern and j central states' inventory ceilings were raiaea from 25 to 30 days' supply. In southern and western lutN the new ceUina Is 50 days' supply, as compared with 45 days J previously. I rPA uirf this relaxation "does M3CE Every Saturday Silverion Armory 9 lo 12 Glenn Woodry's Orchestra. 12 Entertainers 12 Admission 71e Pins Fed. Tax lie Total 85c 21 Troopships At West Goast Ports Today By the Associated Pre Redeployment figures more than doubled over yesterday as nearly 25, 60 veterans were scheduled today to arrive at east and west coast and one gulf port on 32 ves sels. West coast arrivals include: San Francisco. 1379. four ships; San Diego, 2730, nine ships; Seattle. 1238, one vessel; Tacoma, 3617, two ships; Los Angeles, 4338, five ships. Expected arrivals are: At San Diego Miscellaneous on following: De stroyer escorts Blakley, H. C. Jones; Howard, Farquhar, Fessen den, 259 navy and coast guard; escort carriers Tulagl. 1169 navy and coast guard, Siboney, 570 navy, marine corps, coast guard and Puget Sound, 742 navy and marine corps; destroyer MacCalla from Seattle, no passenger infor mation. - At Seattle Escort carrier Rudyard Bay, from Samar, 1238 miscellaneous navy and coast guard. At Taeoama Miscellaneous troops on follow ing: USS Shelby from Manila, 1517; Seq Euail from Yokohama, 2100. . At Saa Francisco Miscellaneous on following: De- Grasse from Pearl Harbor, 599 navy, 102 army; Mizar from Ma nila, 391 navy; Edwin Abbey from Noumea, 15 army; Callisto, 12 ar my. At Los Angeles Miscellaneous on following Mexico from Saipan, 1153; Esper- ance from Manila and Pearl Har bor, 1537; Mormagwren from Yo kohama, 1364; Balduck, 149; LSM 155 from San Diego, 135. Need Workers To Help Sort, Pack Clothing More volunteer workers are des perately needed these evenings at the R. L. Elf strom warehouse on the alley in the 200 block between North Liberty and Commercial streets to pack for shipments the huge pile of clothing collected in the clothing drive, Floyd Seams ter, chairman of the shipping and packing department, stated Tues day. "Until we can get the garments packed and sent out our pick-up drive from collection depots is at a standstill," Seamster said. The warehouse is Jammed -full with about 2S tons of clothing to be sorted. We need more help and we need it badly," he added. In the meantime clothing is piling up at collection d e p o t s throughout the city, and in the rural communities. It cannot be picked up, said Seamster, until the clothing already collected is shipped out. Authority to Build $15,000 Court Granted A permit to erect $15,000 worth of one-story apartments at 1960 N. Capitol St., present site of the Lone Star court, was taken out Tuesday in the city building in spector's office by the firm of D. B. Simpson St Powers. The First Christian church, pre paring for erection of a new church building, took out a series of three permits to raze dwellings and garages at 507, 523 and 531 N. Cottage st., at a cost of $50 each. W. H. Sample and L. P. Gron- quist were issued permits to erect $1500 dwellings at 435 S. 21st st. and 1675 Yew st., respectively. Poul B. Wallace and W. L. Phillips took out a permit to alter the dress shop at 265 N. High st at a cost of $1000, W. F. Marsh tb alter the beer parlor at 2290 Front st., ex pending $341.25. not reflect any increase In antici pated newsprint supply, but rather a return to what is believed to be a reasonable minimum operating inventory for newsprint users dur ing the winter months." 1 Opening Friday, Jan. 25th and EVERY FRIDAY Salem iirmory Glenn Woodry's ORCHESTRA Verne Esch, Vocalist Adm. 85c, Ind. Fed. Tax "Music As You Like It" Dog-Loving Gob Shims Publicity BREMERTON. Wash.. Jan. 22. (!')-An embarrassed young man, Harry E. Bennett, said today he wished the country would forget all abont hint and his ssedjet. "Honey Girl." The young sailor failed re cently la an attempt to obtain a furlouxh to return home and see the doc. reportedly dying; in Detroit. Dog lovers In various societies offered to hare the dog brought here by plane. His buddies, said Bennett have been giving him a "rough time. Portland Zone Ordinance Hit By High Court I The state sunjreme court ruled today that a recent new zoning ordinance in the City of Portland was not a reasonable exercise of police power. Mr. and Mrs. Orin O. Page sued the city, Safeway stores, . H. E. Plummer and Kl F. Hughes to prevent Mrs. Hughes from selling two lots near the Page home to Safeway stores for business pur poses. The new ordinance had chan ged the location from a residen tial to business classification. Other decisions, today: Edward E. McGinn and others vs. Herman and Helen Gilroy. ex ecutors of the estate of Margue rite Pater, deceased, appellants. Appeal from Multnomah county. Suit contesting will. Opinion by Justice J. O. Bailey. Judge Frank lin C. Howell, modified. Caroline K. McKinnon and oth ers, appellants, vs. William C. Bradley, G. E. Bradley, and Hood River county. Appeal from Hood River county. Suit on promissory note. Opinion by Justice Arthur D. Hay. Judge Fred W. Wilson, affirmed. Major Boxer Seeks Privacy TOKYO, Wednesday. Jan. 23 - P)-Marrlage for British Maj Charles Boxer means retirement to "respectable obscurity," he told an interviewer for the army news paper Stars and Stripes today Here as a member of the far east' ern commission, the publicized husband of writer Emily Hahn turned aside inquiries with the remark: "My news value ceased the day I married." Boxer will return to America with the commission, leaving here Jan. 31. After treatment of an old war wound, he will head for Eng land to request a, transfer back to the far east with Mrs. Boxer. CONT. FROM 1 P. M. - NOW! Th Boldaat 1 1 J a! Thttm 7 AH! Captain UDEluOH-SUUU .sBiai I i ts tf't H.IHI mi , c aSMraaKa CO-HIT! LATE NEWS! IMMSI V '" " SANCTUM ' v MTStlSTI Life Saving Medal Given To Salem Mail U S. Treasury Secretsry F'tfl M. Vinson yesterday prenented jhe gold life saving medal to jl,t. C'omdr. Glenn M. Rollins, native of Salem, according to Assticiafced Press dispatches. The presentation in Washington, D. C, recognized the former $; lemite's heroic service as leader of a coast guard party iwhich res cued 18 shipwrecked seamen tn Alaskan waters in 1938. In addition to this high rank ing peacetime award, a navy bronze star has been received ;by Rollins for his rescue work per formed in 1944 when 33 seamen were saved after a collision j of two tankers in the north Atlantic. Rollins, who resides in Writ Hyattsville, Md., was graduated from the Coast Gurd academy! in 1935. He recently completed nine years of sea duty during which ho commanded five ships. Firm Urges Cash For PEPCO Bonds PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. tt-Jf)- A suggestion that Portland Elec tric Power company's reorganita-, tion plan permit bondholders to get cash instead of stock came today from Guaranty Trust com pany. New York. j If underwriters sold stocks. enough extra money would come in to pay the underwriters' com mission, said the company, which represents Pepco bondholders, j Bondholders would receive stock in Pepco subsidiaries under the reorganization plan, now be ing studied in federal court. I 1 1 fi Mnn - OPENS :5 P. St - NOW PLAYING! ITS A MWflCAl ADIO tlOTt COTEATUEEI lf - OPENS C:4S P. M. - NOW PLAYING! Ui CO-FEATUREI RHYTHM i and ACTION! JIMMY VAKELEY .to fS v.. I. ?F 1 mm -Ami V II I CHAPTER NO. 7 "MONSTER & APE"