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i". ; ;: Page t .ttegKfeT.Qiiaril, Eugene, Or., Mon., Tune 28. 1948 -Weekend Auto : Accidents Noted Threa drivers were arrested as tha result of weekend accidents ; in the city, with one being charged on three counts. Gerald C. Anderson, 105 Iowa St., was charged with reckless driving, being involved in a hit run accident and with driving without a license after his license number was traced following an 8:15 p.m. accident on Sixth Ave. near Washington. $100 Damage Witnesses said Anderson's car struck a parked vehicle belonging to Joe Smith, 566 Sixth Ave. W causing an estimated $100 damage to the Smith sedan. Upon locating Anderson, police found that the collision also had done about $50 damage to his own car. Theodore R; Degood, 1S72 Oak St., was arrested Sunday at 12:50 a.m. for violation of the basic rule after colliding at Thirteenth and Willamette with Patrick J. Moore, 184 Iowa St. Damage to the cars was slight. Saturday at 2:50 p.m., Kenneth given a ticket for failure to yield the right-of-way after his deliv srv tnifV ntlllriM with an Ore gon Motor Stages bus at 23rd and Agate. Neither vehicle was seri ously damaged in this mishap. Another Saturday accident, however, sent two Salem people to the Eugene Hospital for treat ment of bruises and resulted in the total loss of their motorcycle. Police reported that Chet M. and pAniU nttnvcm nf Salem collided with Theodore Mulkey, Marcola, at Franklin ana tievemn. mui key's sedan was moderately dam aged, too, but no arrests were made. MONDAY: WASHDAY How long did YOUR wishing take today? v "r uir-nuju-. uaj r i Y". """ 1 "j... t. Ty"i; - 1 4f - T-y VS Now the Demos Want to Do It PHILADELPHIA VP) Ah, politics ... Ti items that Trans-World Air- li lino flaw in a babv alaohant from i Columbus, Ohio, to help Robert A Taft's unsuccessful campaign lor the GOP presidential nomination earlier in the week. Now the Republican convention is over and the ,GOP delegates have left. But TWA reports now It has fnnr inftuiries renrdlna the Drice I of sending a donkey to the Demo icratic National Convention which opens here July 12. TWA, which listed cost of trans porting the elephant at $30.94, said the donkey information seekers asked their identities not be dis closed at this time. You CAN do it twice as fast with BMW fob ri fill m) Only Dexter Twin has TWO washing tubs to cut your washing time In halil To give you the opportunity of fully understanding and fully appreciating the Dexter Twin-Tub, we're willing to deliver a Dexter for a Plane Crash Fatal To Portland Flier PORTLAND (U.ft) John Ed ward Wright, 40, Of Portland died in Providence Hospital Sunday night of injuries suffered when his rebuilt monoplane erashed at the Division Street airport Saturday night. , Witnesses said the plane stalled and plunged to the ground from 1,000 feet elevation as It started down for a landing. The plane struck and ground and bounced into another plane parked near the runway. . Maine Nature Study - -20 Years With a Turtle EAST NEW PORTLAND. Me. (JP) Harold E. Atwood and his jackknife have a date In '58 with aft old' acquaintance a turtle first encountered 20 years ago. In the spring of 1928 Atwood and a com panion carved their initials and the date on a turtle they found in Weymouth Brook. Lane Petitions Hearing Record (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) ters turned down a sales tax, have been completed and forwarded to Portland headquarters, the clerk's office reported. A measure sponsored by "Yank Legion Inc.,"-Roland C. Bartlett, Portland, president, would give veterans of World War II a cash bonus based on length of service. Forest Severance An Oregon State Grange-spon sored petition calls for the enact ment by the people of the highly controversial 25 cent forest sev erance tax to aid in reforestation and conservation. Joe Junn, Portland, is sponsor of a petition to bring about the enactment of a state old-age pen sion minimum. Old Age assistance is now administered by the State Welfare Commission on the basis of need. A group of Astoria fishermen, led by J. Henry, seeks to outlaw the larger operations that drag salmon from the Columbia in crane-operated nets. Most of the petitions are spon sored by groups with headquarters in Portland or Salem, and local forms are being sent to the head quarters this week for final com pilation for the Secretary of State's office. Republican Has A Name to Fit Party Activities BRADGATE, la (P) An Iowa farmer has the name for all sorts of Republican political activity. His name is Dewey Warrer Vote, 49. Vote, who lives on a 33 acre farm near here, said he doesn't know why his parents named him Dewey Warren. They aren't family names, he says, and he doesn't believe he is a relative of either Republican Presidential Nominee Thomas E. 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