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PAGE TWO The OREGON! STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon. Wednesday Morning, February 20. 1946 41st Division (led lecammen For Galanlry The adjutant i iMr office Tu-wlay received! frm Maj. Gen. Jrt A. Doe a strong rommendi ti'Ki for the performance end mor ale of the Pacific Northwest's 41st (Sun-ft) division during Uie Japs ne war. "In the doffing months of the wr, ttie 4 lit wan undMjMertl v the Im! divinoh in the Pacific." MuJ. Gen. Doe declared. ''Thin division liver lt a fightj and took every objertie right on M-hedule." Figures releaned hjr the division rommswiw nhovwed that the di vihioii kilfed 24 Jhih for everyone of iU orn men lout through death on the h;ttle'fleld or from .-wounds1 iifferfi in hattlei This ratio com pile with the MKth itmy'N over all ratio of 19 to I. The" 41st di vuion final More. was 21,065 Japs kiMed and 2022 taken prisoner. Decoration earned hy the of ficer and men jn the long and mifcesjful drive from Buna to llirovmn includecjl 27 di.sUnguUh tri jmiif irrfs, two dmtin jjuinh ed wrvire medal , 552 silver stars, 142 bionre medal and 32 1 8 pur ple heart, Irving Hand lo Seek Kr-Kfeclion I-OK71.AND. Oie. Feb. I9.-(A) Irving Rand, Portland, state sen ator from Columbia and Multno mah counties in 1043 and 1915, an nounced today he would le a can didte for re-election In the re publican primaries BHEUIIATIS1I and ABTnniTIS I suffered for years and am so thankful that I found relief from this terrible affliction that I will gladly answer anyone writing me for information. Mrs. Anna Pautz, P. Or Box B23, Vancouver, Wash. Adv. Bmg Croby At Joan Rlondell In -FAST SIDE OF HEAVEN Ac Joan Davis & Lon Gargan in S1W GETS Htt MAN" Bargain Mht Opens :4S r. M. V t "YOU know something Joan' Smart said to m set ma think- ing brd. She waa getting Hal that's bar youngest an after scboel snack from her refriger ator. And I said kidding because I've knows the Smarts for years I ' don't see any bottltf there where do ytj keep 'era? And then Joan ea Of coarse. Sally, you know m don't keep 'cm anyplace but if I did, I would be ashamed to open my refrigerator to the children. I would feel like I was actually running a liquor store tn my kitchen ... and inviting; minora to participate. And may be that is something for all of ns patents to think over , hirdl All Prompt WaiflttdPim IBiroD' Eflecitn'n 238 Stale Street Army Censorship Of News Charged WASHINGTON, Feb. 18-OP)-Rep. Weichel (R-Ohio) complain ed today that the army if for bidding the free publication of new dispatcher in service papers abroad. "The army, in order to keep from enlisted men its failure, lie and inefficiency and the fraud it has practiced on the parents of enlisted men, has now gagged the voice of enlisted men in the South Pacific," Weichel told the house. "The servicemen's paper is not even permitted to print Associ ated 'reus and United Pi ess dis patches if they reflect any criti cism or dissatisfaction with offi cial policies of the. war department." Resolution to Remove Dairy Control Offered SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 19.-0P) A higher price structure for but ter and removal of all OPA con trols from the dairy industry were aked of rongreaa today In a reso lution of the Pacific states butter, egg, cheese and poultry asxn. Paul McClure of Great FalU, Mont., the committee chairman, said the immediate withdrawal of all OPA controls, as Jar as the but ter industry is concerned, "prob ably would result temporarily in prices of around $1 a pound." He added, however, that as soon as milk resumes its normal dis tribution pattern in which butter-making has a share, the prices would level off somewhere around 70 cents a pound. Butter sells in this tree for around 37 cent a pound. The convention elected Dean Olson, of Los, Angeles, as presi dent; George Lawson, Tillamook, Ore., vice president; and L. N. Thompson, Sah Francisco, treas urer. DUKE ROBBED OF JEWELS WITNEY, Oxfordshire. Eng land. Feb. 19 (fP)-The Duke of Norfolk, first peer of the realm and hereditary earl marshal 1 of England, and the Duchess of Nor folk were robbed of jewels val ued at $40,000 by bjrglars who entered the duchess' bedroom through a window, police report ed tonight -riVrv err.e' J dubi - mmm Makes and Sizes and Hificienl Man Convicted Of Killing Girl, Body Missing SANTA" CRlZ, Calif, Feb. 19. (.'P) -After a bizarre murder trial - - a I esse without a trace of a body-- Thojmas H. McMonigle, 31, a bus driver, was convicted to day of the kiidnap-murder of 15 yearold Thora Chamberlain. The verdict, reached In 43 min utes, was first degree murder with the death sentence automatic aince no leniency was recommended. However, under California law, he is to be tried again by the same Jury: on his plea of innocent by reason of insanity and his ulti mate sentence hinges on the out come. The trial date was set as Feb. 2. i The state, depending entirely on circumstantial I evidence, contend ed that the bus driver abducted the girl near Campbell high school last Nov. 2, raped her, shot her and hurled her body over 355-foot-High Devil's slide into the Pacific ocean. At the time of the abduction slaying. McMonlgle's wife was in a hospital with a newborn baby. McMonigle, (during his arrest and trial, gsve at least five dif ferent versions of the crime. In his last one, he said he bur ied the victim. Today, pleading that he feared lynching, he re fused to lead a searching party to the spot. He had testified yester day She was killed by leaping from his automobile. A-Tcsts May Be Broadcast CHICAGO, T$. 19 -CD- R Adrn. Harold B. Miller, navy di rector of public information, to day told a group of approximate ly 300 newspaper editors and pub lishers that next spring's atomic bomb tests in the Pacific may be broadcast throughout the world in a "play by play" account Adm. Miller told the Inland Daily; Press association that ap proximately 200 press representa tives would be permitted to wit ness the tests, the first to be held in May and the second in June, and added "we are trying to make arrangements for aircraft for ob servers, with a play by play ac count to be broadcast all over the world." I Short's Chief of Staff Testifies WASHINGTON. Feb. (JP) CoC Walter C Phillips, former chief of staff to Lt Gen. Walter C. Short, said today a desire to continue air aid for the Philip pines i figured importantly in the Hawaiian army command's pr Pearl . Harbor decision to go on the alert only against sabotage.1 He, told a seriate-house investi gating committee that the deci sion on an anti-sabotage alert af ter a Nov. 27 "war warning" from Washington was carefully consid ered and was consistent with the information available. As did Short When he appeared before ' the committee earlier, Phillips said the Hawaiian army forces would, however, have gone on an all-out alert if they had been: given alt the. information available to Washington. LUMBEB DEALERS TO RISE SPOKANE, Feb. 19-fP)-A large increase in the number of retail lumber dealers was predicted to day by W. C. Bejil, managing direc tor of the Western Retail Lumber men's association, at ah associa tion convention.! Service 7W Phone 7822 Neic Diet Improves Diabetics Health, Cuts Down on Insulin By Howard W. Btakeslee Associated Press Science Editor NEW YORK, Feb. 19-;P)-Fif-teen years use of a diet that im proves the health and lengthens the life of diabetics was report ed to the Kings County Medical association here .tonight by Dr. I. M. Rabinowitch, associate pro fessor of medicine at McGill university, Montreal. The results are based on treat ment of about 5000 persons. The diet furnishes meals with vir tually the amount of sweets and starches in an ordinary person's intake instead of cutting them way down. In most diabetic diets the sweets are reduced urid fats substituted. Dr. Rabinowitch said that his experience indi cates that fats are bad for dia betics. Keeps Calories Vowm The secret of success of this diet is in keeping the calories down to enough to maintain,- person's best weight. This aver ages 2000 to 2500 calories daily, and occasionally goes higher. Dr. Rabinowitch said that most peo ple habitually eat more calories than they need. His diet gives three regular meals, with three in-between meals, each of the latter containing a small amount of starch equaling one slice of bread. Reynold Given Bid On Aluminum Plants WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-(P)- Gov. Wallgren of Washington said by telephone from New York to night the Reynolds Metal Co. in formed him lt was submitting a new bid for leasing two govern ment - constructed aluminum plants at Spokane, Wash. The governor said the company told him the terms of its propos al are higher than a bid previous ly submitted by the Kaiser com pany which also Is seeking the plant. Stettiiiius Sees Trouble Ahead NEW YORK, Feb. 1MV Ed ward R. Stettinius, jr.. head of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations organization, said on his return from London by plane to day that the UNO in the future would lace even greater tests than those it met at London. "London was the first test of the United Nations." said Stet tinius in a statement. "What hap pens in the immediate future In the direction of effective inter national economic action will be a greater test, both for the Unit ed Nations and ourselves. We can not fail to meet it. US Conducting Treason Hunt WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-W- Attorney General Tom Clark said today that 22 Americans suspect ed of wartime treason are being hunted in Europe. Expressing h i a determination "to bring every single American who played the axis game swiftly to trial Clark told a reporter that the suspects are reported to have broadcast for the nazis from Berlin. Munich, Vienna and Paris. The attorney general disclosed that he plans to send a special representative to Europe soon to survey investigations of Ameri cans reported to have collaborated with the nazis and fascist.' No Football for Conzaga in 1946 SPOKANE, Feb. 19 -&- Con zaga university formally an nounced today it would not field a varsity football team next fall. Rumors have indicated Babe Hol- lingbery, ex-Washington State college coach, migh be signed as coach this year. Too Late to C1nify OLD GROWTH fir $13 a cord- De livered lo town tn I -cord loads. Phone (US Salem. 7 ajn. to 7 pjn. ' - OPENS 6:45 P. M. -NOW! DOUBLE THRILLS! w nun TECHNICOLOR J ALL-FUN CO-HITI Jack Benny Rochester Mfxmt Man la World" - OPENS f:4$ P. M. - NOW! In Technicolor! TYRONE POWER ANNE BAXTER "CRASH DIVE" CO-FEATURE! , Johnny Mack Brown "FRONTIER FEUD' He reported that the patients who have taken the diet con sistently show several advan tages, after some years, over those taking most other diabetic diets. One advantage is that about 75 per cent of such people do not require insulin. With all diets there always are some per sons who do not need insulin. But with the other diets he said 50 to 80 per cent generally have to take this remedy. . IKtsage Lower Another advantage. Dr. Rabi nowitch said, is that among those on his high carbohyrdate diet who must take insulin, the aver age dose ts lower than in other diets. A third advantage is less hard ening of the arteries. He report ed that with rare exceptions no one, regardless of age, in the past escaped hardening of arter ies after having diabetes for five years or more. He warned against a great danger in a tendency; which now is widespread to disregard diet in diabetes and rely, on insulin. He declared that a careful diet, which was the only treatment before the discovery of insulin 23 years ago, still is as neces sary as ever. The difference now Is that the diet ran be different and better. Eisenhower Visits Brother McCHORD FIELD, Wash., Feb. 19--Gn' Dwight Eisenhower, who left nearby Fort Lewis six years ago with the rank of lieu tenant colonel, returned today as America's top ranking army man but as just plain "Ike" to his brother, Edgar. With him as his aide was an other former Fort Lewis man, Lt. Col. John Stack, who was a mas ter sergeant when stationed at the fort. Edgar Eisenhower is a Tacoma attorney with whom the general planned a quiet visit tonight. Dried Egg Shortage Haltt Sinatra Jaunt LONDON, Feb. 19 -(vl5) "Concert Impresario Harold Fielding said today he had abandoned plans to bring Frank Sinatra to England because of "adverse . publicity in the English press." A number of newspaper writers have protested against spending dollars mm fees to American enter tainers while a dollar shortage prevents importation of foodauch as dried eggs. - ENDS JOAN LESLIE ROBERT HUTTON TODAYI TOO YOUNG TO KNOW (WEDJ AND . . JULIE BISHOP IDEA GIRL" PHONE 3467 e CONT. DAILY FROM 1 P. M. stmts Toiionnowi 'f HOW CAN HE KEEP HIS EYE ON THE V-v. J TARGET .... WHEN SHE KEEPS V THROWING HIM THOSE CURVES? J It's that lovia' lady of 'SafotHe"t 0-'''ixS CAIMOIJ mi-' Mi x N' V1 . AMOYOIVIMlS 1 -rVefC 1 FUZZY KNIOHT , S C !( SHELDON LEONARD 1 Lj I fey NDIIW TOMIES Jyr CO-HIT I NIGHTMARE MYSTERY! AN HOUR! SWIFT! PLUS! LATEST !' :vi 1UM lw""" k i I A.,TKVH. .-11.1,. ,.j.H: 9477 Returning Vets to Dock At Ports Today By the Associated Press Approximately 9477 returning servicemen aboard 14 vessels are due to arrive at six U. S. ports today. Four west roast pott exect debarkation of 6734 personnel from eight ships. On the east coast two port await 2743 returnees aboard six vessels. East const arrivals: New York, 2690 erMnnel, two vessels; Nor folk, Va, four ships, S3 troops. West coast arrivals include: Seat tle, Wash., 1432 men, two vessels; Los Angeles, one ship, 1820; San Diego. 1600 personnel, two ships; San Francisco, three vessels, 1876 men. Ships and units arriving: At New York Fair Isle from Le Havre, 1702 troops. including headquarters, service company, companies A, B and C and medical detachment of 80th amphibious tractor battalion; eight nurses; three WACS. Cody Victory from Bremerha ven, 977 troops, including head quarters and headquarters battery, batteries A, B and D of 135th anti-aircraft artillery gun battalion; medical detachment, company B and service company of 15th tank battalion; 3487th quartermaster truck company. At Norfolk Miscellaneous on following ves sels: Albert Michelson from Leg horn, 22 (due originally Feb. 18); Mary Austin from Leghorn, one; Newbury Victory from Casablan ca, 28; Frank Wiggins from Na ples, two!. At Seattle Miscellaneous on following: Baranof froth Alaska, six army; Kingston Victory from Yokohama, 1426 army. At Los Angeles Docking from Silpin, 1826 miscellaneous personnel. At San Diego Miscellaneous on following: As sault transport Monrovia, 1555 na vy, marine and coast guard; LST 221, 45 ' marines (both vessels from Pacific forward areas). At San Francisco Miscellaneous on following: Ca valier from Guam, 148 navy; Me gez from Japan. 27 navy; Oconto from Pearl Harbor, 1621 army, 80 navy. MAX GARDNER APPOINTED WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -M1)-O. (for Oliver) Max Gardner, Washington attorney and governor of North Caroline from 1928 to 1933. was named undersecretary of the treasury today by Presi dent Truman. MURDER AT 80 MILES SILENT! SINISTER! Mil? WORLD NEWS! Eagles Induct 30 Candidates Thirty candidates were Indurted into Willamette aerie No. 2081. Fraternal Order of Eagles. Tues day night at the local Eagles hall. The induction was in honor of an official visit made to the local lodge by A. C. Friesen of Salem, state Eagles president. About 24) attended the meeting. Girls to Vacate Laurel Hall for Returning Men Laurel Hall, one of three dorm itories currently housing Willam ette university women, will be vacated by Its coed occupant March 1, to facilitate housing of unmarried men students during the spring semester, Registrar Walter E. Erirkson has revealed. The hall will accommodate about 10 single men, it was an nounced. Used' during the 1945 spring semester as the Chi Ome ga chapter house, the hall has currently been handling an over flow from Lausanne and Fred riokson halls. Women now living at Laurel will be placed in I,au sanne and Fredrickson next sem ester. To further ease the shortage of accommodations for return ing men. Alpha hall, former home of Alpha Psi Delta fraternity, which was occupied by women students during the recent tenure of the V-12 unit at Willamette, wilt be leased by the university and open ed as a temporary dormitory to house from 23 to 26 men next semester. TODAY I hi mIUM MSMMtt CO-FEATURE OtlS VIA; satwitsT ese cff-KO jsa-isifKa.n CO - PAMELA Certiygt ft . it V ' fnSm viS ' ZJ v U r: '. flat, .. mm v.,- . . ,' . HI J. - f .rj J3S4" t. ' vdiev--'-' '"sajbjgpsWBSBsB , i . BAr . I Ii amsl . A II 1 Jl BONNEVILLE HITS PEAK PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. A new peak in Bonneville power administration revenue wa an nounced today when officials re ported delivery of 1,5 13. 125. 169 kilowatt hours for 122.990.018 during the fiscal year 1945. STARTS TODAY! ANOTHER TWO HIT SHOW '1 Tear FavertU Co w bey GENE AUTRY In 'GOLD MINE IN THE SKY" SOON! "STATE FAIR- ko.C3uTSBLIS-E3sU,I FEATURE BLAKE iSctoel tfZZiSXi m ii mum an i fg fOMETHINO CUTI J I HAS 1IN j s j p ( I CMAIlfl fef? f WINNING!! XZ 1? Aoiif J&Zs M JEI6ENS ttQ y " f V HTT NO. I v-ll J Sri 1 .. l-