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TT 1 ) ill . ,; I '' V i v i li : i i ' - J Pg , Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore., Thurs., July 22, 194g Mass Walkout Idles Westfir (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) ing to union officers who addedj "ine union has agreed to arbitra tion any time. If the company is wimng. so tar we nave met with a Hat reiusai." Westfir workers were divided on personal opinion toward '' backing the strike Issue. One union member said. "If we lose this case we lose everything. It's the principle of the thing that mailers now. "There is a lot more to this than discharge of a waitress. It means whether or not you people are an. ins to have a union up here or not, U is. "bkip" Monroe, presi dent of the local, told the men at Tuesday night's meeting. Loggers, enmeshed in a union meeting without a book on Rob ert's parliamentary rules mnit 30 minutes deciding whether or not tne sinks motion nf th nT- " vious week should be reconsidered ,. by secret ballot or a show of : hands. A secret ballot lost the !, move by a vote of 67 to 51, where- upon one member withdrew his c membership from the union, j Approximately ZOO men pack- ; ed the Westfir community hall Tuesday night and gave an al- J most unanimous show of hands t when aaked how many Intended to seek jobs elsewhere, i Only three members of the union agreed to remain and serve as pickets. A decision to hire pickets was approved. "What is the family with five cnuaren ana lour dollars in the house going to do?" one striker asked and drew a reply that if the pickets were to be paid he could earn his money in that man ner. Gonzaga University Now Coeducational V, SPOKANE OP) A 61-year-old tradition will be broken this fall when Gonzaga University be-1 comes coeducational. The school, administered and staffed by Jesuit fathers, has been previously a male stronghold al though some women students have Deen permitted to attend the uni versity's professional schools. The change urns. antnn,.;.i u.. the superior general of the Society "eeus in nome and announced oy me very ev. Francis E.-Cork ery, S.J., the school president. gonzaga will cooperate with noiy Names College, a girls' school iieie, 10 provide increased educa tional facilities, he said. By the change, Gonzaga will become one of the few Catholic schools in the United States t h. ' coeducational. Seattle University, xcuii scnooi, is likewise coeducational. r . t-.-j i - , f I t' V r f Ir'f VA I Child Murdered In Backwoods GRANTS PASS W) Rodney Oscar Houston, 11, is dead and his mother. Mrs. Nola Houston. 40, is in Josephine General Hos pital with a bullet wound in her head as the result of what state police termed a murder anH Bn attempted suicide in a backwoods camn eignt miles east of Wolf Creek Wednesday night. Coroner Virgil Hull, of Joseph ine County, said that the boy ap parently died almost instantly from a .25-caliber rifle h,.ni fired into his left temple. The mother was at first believed dead but proved to have been only stunned bv a hull H,.n ..m she had fired a slug into her head aoove tne ten ear. The bullet plowed a furrow along th Vnii laying bare the brain, Hull said. narring compucations, the wo man will retover, an attending physician stated. The double shooting was dis covered by Roger Houston, an older brother of the ' who had been on a trip to Wolf Creek. The coroner emoted Rnoai. saying his mother had hoon leased three months ago from the state nospitai. rWp eVabhn TS'JSZS, -'Sf than 41,8 """mous C-54, has a built-in nosi same stee flSI ih r S a7 tlnki' field gun5 and evei bulldozers. Operating from the -tot size field thC-H tt. new plane s sa d to be able to carry a load of 50,000 Sounds, or . 2a fully -equipped troops, for a distance of 1200 miles and return. $35,000 Fire At Glenwood (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) New Sulfa Aids Polio HOUSTON, Tex. m polio patients here treated with thia zolyl, a new sulfa-type drug, are up and walking around, doctors confirmed, but they warned against over-optimism. One doctor pointed out that many patients recover spontane ously from polio. The doctors at the city-county Jefferson Davis Hospital, said also that the acute Illness period of pa tients treated with the drug is being cut as much as one-quarter of the usual five to eight day period. "We feel that the drug is doing some good," one of them said, "but we just want to be sure be fore we make any claims." (building but he recently allowed a contents policy to lapse because of the high premium cost in the sub urban area. . Eugene firemen battled the fire for three hours and prevented it from endangering other buildings in the vicinity. It was the third time the city department has been called to Gil en wood since fire pro tection was extended to the com munity under n .Tnlv 1 with the city of Eugene. A little over a week ago the Eu gene department responded to an other alarm frnm th rfv," tnat time they extinguished an awning fire with small property loss. fea111 teP-'-Bm Wr;.i.Ai Herb Cox Reelected Foundation President H. J. Cox, secretarv-manaoer of the Willamette Valley Lumber- mens' Assn. in Eueene. was re elected president of the Forestry Research Foundation in Portland Wednesday. The foundation, established bv leading forestry and lumber men, tunnels money into research fields for the advancement of Wnrthwt forestry practices. Reelected as secretary-treasurer was Paul M. Dunn of Corval lis. Continuing memhera nf th board of director are Edmund Hayes, O. R. Miller, and Paul Neils, all of Portland, nnd n,,n E. B. MnnNflUDhtnn D ir Hancock, both Portland, and Cnv were elected to the board. "A :L m No Housing Bill... WASHINfiTON iip tj Horan (R-WnsM does not expect the special session oi congress to pass any housing legislation- ' "More housing i hnm. . o vwii fcUU- structed throughout the country man can be used," Horan told a reporter. "Because of this the gov ernment should not start construc tion of housing as it would bring about a dangerous situation from the financing nnrf m.u,i .. ,.. standpoint." " "w The fact that he already has a wife and does not have much cash rinocn't tn Knflin. Hannw UTinlrav n.v4nna I-J..-..U fl .. , keeper and high bidder for the $10,000 want-ad fiancee, Dorothy Lawlor of Hempstead, N. Y., as they prepare to shove oil on a one day, get-acquainted cruise aboard the newly-christened boat, "Dorothy Lawlor." They were chaperoned on the trip by the iwner of the boat and his wife Paralyzed Actress Sues for Divorce LOS ANGELES P Susan Peters, partly paralyzed screen actress, filed suit for. divorce Thursday from film producer Richard H. Quine, charging cruelty. The actress, who was paralyzed from the waist down as a result of a hunting accident throa ago, asuea custody of their adopt man. said has been agreed upon Grace May Cfi; Grace Mav Pan,.... . ;ident of Creswell died TH . "TOO, Jult . ac uvea at Granu P, J support for the child, but request-1 EtonrN Jn' 20, la82.ipJ ed only r monthly alimony for icalhoun at LS1SI 1 nersen. Her attorney, Leo Sher-'She --"--"" y li t property settlement Rebekah Lodet w ed nnnn 1 o . ."ae. surviving are her Mount, h Mill FA. Reported Snl) LONE PIMP .... JWH 01 mis mountain 'i a'-e speculating 0th J Peak In i... ' "Put 4 '-" roar Sati.M L,averne Whlii.' forest ranoo- t., nl l. m. ported the pheZ. t eei high ,. from ton , u:.'pMWlii great clouds of 2 be smoke or grevT? The hill . l..y iu. - but is known locally eJ vn nnnn -"wal Mrs. WhiUn. .... . 1 spectacle from her "I away. Laf," J glasses she sardT. which aDnej . ."wHtiJ wide. "u ". J (Geologists have plain). on the SPAATZ ON MAGAZINE NEW YORK tfit News week Magazine said Thursdav Gen. Carl Spaatz, retired Air Force chief of 6taff, will join its editorial board Aug. 1. He will 'ed son, Timothy, 2. She also seeks tant and contributing editor three children m el tree, of Eugene, mizTM Creswell. and T..tS'l'iJ City; two broth7 ers. Grants Pc .L J "1 chi dren. pj Services win v. . . sen Mortuary Monday ,m .H with interment i. . Memorial p.-u nB1 M Continues ei3?Vmo.r.?., ?ama P- M' 01x00 (center) oStest. wU!e?MJ1DI5?eb,,UD,' pr0Bram Blth Jud8 Horace S ?Li X.' 0M ?? 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As a LUBRICATING cream, PEARLS IN WINE COM BINATION CREAMrelieves dry skin by the emolliency of the "special ingredient" it contains. As a POWDER BASE.it gives the skin a eoft, smooth, velvety texture that holds make-up hour after hour. YIT NO HOT, STICKY, GREASY FEELING - EVER Keep your skin cool, refreshed, the year 'round, by changing to PEARLS IN WINE COM BINATION CREAM now. And look for a clearer, softer, lovelier complexion in as little as five days. Af your drugstore, $00 fe, J-WWrt p,, to COMBINATION CREAM SALEM M) Madison L.i Jones, 89, who came across the planes from Indiana to Oregon in 18S3 when he was four years old. died in Portland Wednesday from a bronchial ailment. Jones was a farmer north of Salem until 1920, when he went to the Arlngton district of East ern Oregon to become, a wheat farmer. He retired when he was 80 years old. Jones served in the state house of representatives in 1882, was on the state fair board from 1915 to 1921, and was president of the Oregon Hop Growers Assn. in 1910. He Was born in Knlrnmn Tnd His father died at the aem of 97. and his wife died in 1939. Survivors include twn sons Ronald. Of Brooks, state nresident of the Farmers Union and a form er state senator: and Ellis, whn is publicity man for the State Un employment Compensation Comm.; and three daughters, Mrs. Anderson M. Cameron and Mre Joyn Withycombe, both of Port land; and Mrs. Claire Jones r.mv of Los Angeles. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) Stockman Arrives; Prepares to Leave PENDLETON, Ore. (U.B Congressman Lowell Stockman (R-Orc), arrived in his home town of Pendleton Wednesday from the last session of Congress, in Washington. And alreadv he is nrennrinff In leave by train Friday to return to the national capital for the special session of Congress called by President Truman. The Slockmans drove to Pendleton from Washington, pull ing their newlv nnnnired l.rs. trailer home. Ren. stneirman stopped alone the wnv tn visit several government projects. tne Oregon congressman said ne reit that the European crisis had nothing tn Hn with yunmns can lor tne special ses sion, ne expressed belief that the call was "a nolitirat mni" formed at the rate of three per month. At present there is no for mally organized chapter of the United World Federalists in Eu gene, but a number of members, from other chanters Kot.. inti ed that one will be formed in the near future. Post Session Glenn Gregory, acting chair man ui me iugene Council on World Affairs, said that following the broadcast, the be available for a short time to discuss any questions from the audience for which time available during the formal program. Cranston will u- TTTllT -"f'Mtln U1C UFW Position, fnvnrintf n fa..! ! of the United Nations to provide a real world eovernment steit lavors a uninn nf tu. u democracies, possibly in addition 'tuning meir un membership, to provide a bill of rights similar iu inai oi rne United States, for all nations joining the union. Judge Bosone is a - - .......w, .ne unti ed Nations Association, and fav ors full cooperation within the UN of its member nations. The fourth speaker, to be announced will probobly represent a combi nation of these view6, from the British standpoint. Gregory pointed out that the! Eueene Council rir,.. r uvv ,W. sarily endorse all of the positions ""wi uy me speakers, but feels that it is in the public service to bring as manv vieumninti- - .... - -i a pos sible to a Eueene fanH n.iiAn. wide) audience. MHJSSIELIL'S AMOTAIL Sayings In Every Department SUMMER DRESSES Included in this group are cottons, rayons and prints. Formerly priced to $25, Now on sale at ... $9599 SUMMER PRESSES Sheers, linens, gabardines and silk crepes. Many new dresses added to this group. Were to 39.95, Now s1500 SPKINGFIELM BLANKETS 1 Kin, ltft T-i.nt Sciblw, Din, Wonll tjnnw. (IBM. f ua. f f . I You cn trr 7 t.T. thin, unto Ui, ,un urn im Stt7,2K ult at lut. 'ull refund h, m.V... ... U not pwl'lwit OTfrfrTfd n mi( Counsel Says Law Illegal WASHINGTON (U.R) Robert N. Denham. seneral National Labor Relations Board i formally charged Thursday that! the 1948 soft coal contract violate. the Taft-Hartley Law. I He made the charge In amend ing his comnlalnt thnt .TnkM t Lewis and the United Mine Wor kers coerced 10 big steel com panies into signing the agreement. It contains a tininn thnn -..UK vibu.c, which Denham save i 111.0.1 ... der the Taft-Hartley Act. This is the "Riviera," 100 all Virgin wool. Size 72 x 90. Blue, dusty rose, peach, yellow and green. 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