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In On Service ifilaaCftt 31.611 July 13-(X"-Agree. munty clerks to vote P ejection f .ratifying," Gov. F1 .m Ihev s position, -everything possible to ballots to service- Lks went even further taf hoped." Go- Snell means mai to use me 6i iernor appeared pleased ouW not have to call a legislative session to he state eiecuon muidorf 1 171 East Bfdway. J Pilot Rock Officer Gets DSC Award U. S. AIR BASE IN FRANCE W) The distinguished service cross, America's second highest military award, was pinned on 25 men of the 101st airborne division here by Lt. Gen. Omar Bradley, first aimy commander. DSC awar.i went to Lt. Tol. Patrick Cassidy, Pilot Rock, Ore., who, despite severe enemy fire, personally led a unit over a bridge ind t! en over causeway and ai rectcd artillery fire which wiped out a machine gun nest. Oregonian Helping To Test New Planes PHILADELPHIA OP) Six top ranking navy pilots who have blasted the Japanese in the Pacific now are testing the highly spec ialized features of newly designed planes at the naval air material center of the Philadelphia navy vaid to make the planes safer but more formidable weapons, the navy disclosed. The men include Lt. Robert M. Elder, USN, Milwaukee, Ore.; who fought in a dive bomber squa dron at Munda and Vila. - PICTURES - - - Picture Framing Ruth Wheeler's, 122 E. Broadway waste IPaper Pick-flip SUNDAY, JULY 16th Have your paper on the curb, tied in bundles, by 9 a.m. The Junior Cham ber of Commerce will pick it up. Ur . . . WASTE PAPER Is WAR PAPER Now . . . ft an 700,000 different war items are mad or Led with paperl Wallace Tells Mother Of Son's Injuries INDEPENDENCE. Mo.(UJ Two rings on a party line phone and the two words "Washington calling" were all Mrs. Wanda Holzbaur needed here to tell her that Vice-President HenrV A. Wal lace was calling' to tell her about his visit with her husband in a western China hosnital where Wallace visited recently. . She had learned In a news dis patch from China that .Wallace had visited with her husband, Sgt. George H. Holzbaur, Jr., and had promised to phone his wife as soon as he arrived back in this country. The 18-year-old wife and moth er picked up the phone and then waited anxiously until a man's voice stated, "This is Henry Wal lace." Mrs. Holzbaur proceeded to ask the vice-president about her huS' nana, a o-aa gunner who was wounded in a recent raid over Japan in which the remainder of the craw members lost their lives. Wallace told Mrs. Holzbaur that her husband had received "65 per cent Durns, the kind very few re cover from." The vice-president assured the young woman tHSTher husband's eyesight was all . right aunough he had received serious face burns. wnen asuea It the aircorps sergeant would come home when released from the hospital, Wal lace said, "Yes, I believe he will be home as soon as a way ,can be round lor him to come." Mrs. Holzbaur said the vice president followed five-minute rule on conversations and that at the end of the conversation he agreed to write her a brief note concerning his visit with her hus band for the family records. , Forest Grove Boosts City Manager Power FOREST GROVE, July 13 OP) A soecial $2500 tax' to provide a winter recreation program for young people was approved by Forest Grove voters,- results of Monday's election showed today. A city charter amendment mak ing the city manager administra tive head of the city also was passed. He was given power to appoint ' all other city officials except the city recorder, who will be elected by the city council. Berlin Expects Patron To Command Invaders LONDON (U.R) The Berlin radio said recently that new land. ings would be made soon by an army commanded by Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr., and that the drive would mark the begin ning of an' all-out allied assault in the west. Berlin claimed that the force to be led by Patton, who com manded the U. S. Seventh armv in the Sicilian campaign, would be tne "British southeast army." Berlin did not state whether that would be a British army led by an American general or merely an army being formed in south eastern Britain. "The military situation In Nor mandy and the east shows that we rapidly are heading toward the climax of the enemy attack against Europe and that we'll reach the climax of that storm in the near future," the enemy broadcast said. Convention to Get FDR Name July 20 CHICAGO (U.R) President Roosevelt's name will be placed in nomination before the demo cratic nation convention, along with the names of other posible candidates, the night of July 20, according to a tentative schedule adopted by the national commit tee. Vice presidential nominations will be made the same evening " time permits. National Chairman Robert E. Hannegan will open the conven tion at noon July 19, and Gov. Robert S. Kerr, Oklahoma, will give the keynote address that night. Adoption of a platform, and pre sentation of committee reports is scheduled for the afternoon of uly 20. lcaal posibllities for state flnan ' ciul aid to the Oregon fish' com mission, following an appeal from I a special state fishery committee, The governor will consult with Atty. Gen. George Neuner regard ing the legality of providing aid from the emergency fund, he said, and will attempt to ascertain any other way in which funds could be advanced to the commission. Convening of the emergency board would depend upon the at torney general's ruling, the gov ernor said. The committee's report was submitted to him Wednesday, signed by Merle R. Chessman, Astoria, chairman of the senate fisheries interim committee. Eugene Register-Guard, Thursday, July 13, 1944. Page 9 From July, 1943, to December, 1943, new cases of syphilis dropped from 290,000 to'245,000. Ration List On Farm Equipment To Be Cut WASHINGTON OP) Increas ed farm machinery production has made it possible to reduce from 31 to 19 the types to be left on the ration list after July 20, the war food administration said. Overall farm machinery produc tion is now at an annual level which approximates production in 1940 a better than average year and maintenance of output at this level for the 12 months be. ginning July 1 is anticipated. The 19 types of implements which will continue to be rationed include: Combines, corn binders, corn pickers, manure spreaders, mow ers, side-delivery rakes, hay load- ers, pick-up hay balers, tractors, grain drills, potato planters, potato diggers, silo liUers, irrigation pumps, power sprayers, garden tractors, deep and shallow well water systems, power pumps and farm milk coolers. Five of every 100 school chil dren in the U. S. have eyesight troubles uncorrected by glasses. Dr. J. C. Hicks VETERINARIAN Rivet Read Ph. 2SF22 WARDS HAVE Means of Aiding Fish Commission Investigated sal,i,m, ore. (u.kj uov. Earl Snell has begun investigating the f- n cxt I Dutch Ovens I Tl Dewey Calls Parley Of GOP Governors ALBANY, N. Y., July 13 OP) Gov. Thomas E. Dewey an nounced, here a confernece of. republican governors would take place Aug. 2 and 3 in St. Louis. Dewey, GOP presidential nom inee, will attend the conference with the other 25 republican gov ernors, including John W. Brick er of Ohio, the vice-presidential nominee. SALEM, July IS OP) Gov. Earl Snell announced here he would attend the conference of republican governors in St. Louis Aug. 2 and 3. .. . He said Gov. Thomas E. Dewey telephoned him a week ago ask ing him to attend. He quoted Dewey as saying he wanted to talk with Snell and Gov. Earl Warren of California on west coast problems and prospects, i Relieves beet rah od prickly hwt. Soothe. Ming ef heol In unborn. Corn Units Get MEXSANA S0QTHIM8 MtDICMtP rOWDM MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES Thl Old Tmtment Of tea Brlnn Happy Relief If say euMeren rebsrs esggint bouksebe Quirkly, one they discover that thsrJ asus of their trouble may h) tired krdjkeys. Thtj kidneys are Nature's chief way of tak ing the excess acids and wait out of to blood They help most poople paw about3 pints a day. 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