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Page 2.' ' Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore , Sun., Aug. 1, 1948 Eugene Gets Reinforcement In Power Units (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) Local Progressive Party Organizes, Endorses Nominees In temperatures and atmos-.Sandell, Eugene, appointed as her pheric conditions that niust havej assistant, equalled the national convention i Office Elected in Philadelphia, Lane County's eiected treasurer by acclamation. I (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) rrogress ,-e r-arty memoers neiuiAverv rjianchard and Royal V. ; their first organization and nom-1 Hart, both Eugene, were elected Thompson, and Mrs. Margaret Public Rites At Memorial Open at 2 p.m. What Star-Gazer in August Sees Pointed Out by Pruett ihating meeting Saturday night. Meeting at party headquarters, wer also will provide Immediate benefits for the Eugene municipal system. Monday the Water Board 15 delegates and five or six guests intends to shut down its No. 2 elected local party oniccrs ana boiler at the Eighth Ave. power plant where part of the local sup ply is generated by steam-lur- gine operations. The follow Yg week, with Bonneville power on hand to make up any possible sup ply deficit, Water Board crews will take down the No. 2 turbine. Inspections will be carried out on both the boiler and turbine and any necessary repairs will be made. Late in August the Water Board intends to have the steam plant back in full operating readiness, and then the Leaburg hydroelect ric plant will be closed down while canal repairs are carried out and work done in connection with the scheduled installation of a se cond 7300 KVA turbo-generator. PLASTERING & STUCCO WORK EARL J. VAUGHN 36th Hilyard Phone 443) endorsed two Democratic party nominees for the state legislature from this district Blaine Fisher and Kieth Bacon, both Spring field. A third legislative spot was passed over without endorsement or nomination. Todd Approved V. H. Todd, Sr., Dcmocatic party candidate for county sur veyor, also was endorsed. He said he was dedicated to a larger and stronger engineering staff for the county "for which there is a great need." In answer to a question about P. M. Morse, Republican can didate, Todd reiterated his cam paign will be for a stronger en-' gineering staff, "regardless of who is elected." Earlier the party began its formal organization on the local level by electing Ira Hake, Fall Creek, chairman. Ann Winfrey, Swisshome, was elected vice chairman by acclamation. Elected secretary was Mrs. Pauline Sachs, Eugene, with runner-up Mrs. Lena to the party's state board. A tern-, Parker. porary position of executive secre tary was created and Arthur Lillydale, formerly local tempor ary chairman, elected to the post. Sunday the party will have a district meeting at their head quarters at 610 Willamette at 1 p.m. The district meeting which will include delegates from the 4th Congressional district coun ties: Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jack Percy Bentley, Eugene archi tect for the building, said that a modified southern colonial style wu selected because It repre sents the true American archi tecture, and veterans "are above all, Americans," The first floor of the building By J. HUGH PRUETT Astronomer, Extension Division Despite the late twilight where "daylight saving" holds sway, the outdoor enthusiast is easily aware that night "comes a stealing" def initely earlier than a few weeks ago. But long before darkness falls, the brilliant planet Jupiter glows like a little lamp hung fair ly low on the southern sky. Through good field glasses some of the four larger Jovian moons can usually be seen as lit tle stars huddling near this giant world. Near Sun The planets Mercury, Saturn and Pluto are now grouped with includes a laree dining room with movable partitions that can be! the sun in the constellation the arranged into two dining rooms ' Crab, so cannot be readily ob kitchen; women's lounge or re-: served. In the deep twilight, Mars, son, Josephine. Lane and Linn I ception room; offices; men's'now of only medium brightness is expected to endorse William F.! lounge and club facilities. On the (because of distance, appears as a Tanton, Democratic candidate for: second floor are a large assembly red star near the western horizon. II. S. Representative, onnosinelor dance hall, with a seating ca- The eighth-magnitude, telesco- Harris Ellsworth. ipacity of about 500: an assem- Pic planet Neptune is quite near At 4 p.m. Sunday the party will have an open house at its head quarters here. MELT SMW LANE BELT 8 EQUIPMENT CO. Rubber Belts Vulcanized Endless & Repaired LEATHER BELT WORK Allis Chalmers Electric Motors & Belt Drives - Bulldog Transmission Belt . Conveyor Belt - Portable Fire Pumps Hose Extinguishers Chain All Types 1119 Main St. Phone 2403 Springfield bly room for women's organize- Mars on tne celestial spnere. tions, with stage; several small , Venus Gorgeous committee rooms; and storage space for each organization. Mr. Bentley explained that the back wall of the two-story portico is done in smooth plaster. The Former Spy Tells Story WASHINGTON (P) Con gressmen heard a dramatic story 1 vance information on D-day and nated ,!", " checker pattern. The Venus is now gorgeous in the eastern dawn, .rising about three hours before the sun and is at Its greatest brilliancy of the year. Venus is superbly the "bright and interior of the building is done: morning star." The planet Ura- mostly in fir. 'nus, just at the limit of naked. The entrance hall, Mr. Bentley said, has fir plywood walls cut into squares with the grain alter- the B-29 bomber, part of it sup- same finishing is carried out in nlioH hv a nhntnffranhin lahrrfa- 'ne Uining rooms, r looring QOWn- tory operating in the Washington 3 " """ " "" home of a man identified as a for- : base. mer government official. i Fireplace In Men's Lounge The story was unfolded to the! The winding staircase, pattern House Unamerican Activities 1 ed after the old colonial style, is Committee, with names and places, by Miss Elizabeth T. Bent ley, who said she used to Spy for Russia. She told the committee that information was obtained here from government employes and sent to New York for relay to Russia. 'We knew D-day long before done in fir. The ladies lounge is plastered, and paneled with nar row wood strips to give a feminine tnurh. A Hplirat. mmine sur rounds the main entry hall and of the,sky. the ladles room, a replica of the1 Around 9 p. eye visibility, is now very close to Venus. The waning crescent moon will be near these planets on Aug. 2. With the planets accounted for, let us turn to the brightest of the real stars, those mighty suns, the nearest of which is 270,000 times more distant than our familiar star, old Sol. The heat and light of many of the stars would be intensely un bearable if as near as our sun. Placed as they are, they are a source of delight to the watchers JAPS ROUSED , TOKYO, Sunday (U.B The powerful government coinmuni cations workers union Saturday joined the national congress of In- dustrial organizations in refusing to recognize the Japanese cabi net's "no strike" order and rail road workers demanded Premier Hitoshi Ashida's government re sign. In Nortl, a. . '"mines. ' ""Miii j 1 no n. m. daylight time) we una red Antares glittering low In the south, a little west of brilliant Ju. niter. Low in the west south west, while Spica twinkles, and high and almost west orange Arcturus. the star that switched on the lights of the Chicago fair cm&mammimm'mSi' in 1933, rules a wide expanse ofi "S!ximte.mwm the firmament. I ?;: Note the small half circle of lit- somewhat higher than Arcturus. And sliding down the northwes- g tern skyways is our ma menu, ine Big Dipper. 1 Yellow Capella Yellow Capella is now almost due north and below the hori zon for observers south of 45 de grees latitude. It is apparently 1 moving eastward and within an hour will be in view. In the wri ter's locality, Capella seems to roll eastward up the steep western slopes of the Coburg Hills. Almost overhead, bright Vega, the gem of Orpheus' harp, is splendid. Somewhat to the north- g east of this star, Deneb brightens g the Milky Way. High in the south- east, Altair in the celestial Eagle is conspicuous with a star of les- 1 ser luminosity on each side of it. With lunar interference absent, all who are under clear skies well 1 removed from artificial illumina- 1 tion may readily study the glo-' rious irregularities of the misty I Milky Way. ;p S5M u. r. 111 901 W. 25th PL .. I f 1 Hall Asks Investigation i Of Truck and Bus Taxes SALEM (P) Governor John j H. Hall has asked the legislative ; I: V-ANKLET ' '- Designed for flattery ... a soft little V throat $9 95P W"h a delicate ankle1, In "n wedt ALL JOYCES SAY JOYCE ' Russell's for Joyce . . and in a tuldeieleetl, colonial styling. The men's lounge has a large fireplace with fir mantle. Walls interim committee on highways to study the regulation and taxing of motor trucks and buses. The committee will hold a hear ing in Portland September 2 to hear charges that the state motor transportation law discriminates standard time against certain classes of trucks. HBXJK . an a, RusselN Get Your bxtra Discount In S & H Green Stampi D-day happened," she said, "andlr inn. mi --j.,.! Hollywood CLOTHES McDonald TheaUr Bids. ing. Walls of the club lounge are done in vertical hemlock paneling, and both rooms have supporting a beams of natural-finished wood. Black walnut has been- used in -j part of the club lounge. j The complete, modern kitchen i is finished in smooth plaster and wji.tc enamel, nun tne main uin ing room has a large marble fire place. Vaulted Ceiling on Second j The main hall on the second' floor has A Vaulted .-eillno with Inarched trusses exposed.and fir Danelerl walls. Trip flnnr ic rvf ma il pie, and has spring construction : 1 ftus sells A Refreshing Value! Improved New Formula B tor dancing, i ne upstairs women's . i I rooms have similar ceilings, but I papered walls. Veterans and their friends, as ' well as all others interested in the building, are invited to attend the eermony. The new building will be for the use of all veterans and service men. Commanders of all five vet erans organizations have asked that members attend the dedica tion and wear caps. 4 CM " .3 KM ater lily tc,QnsingWl Truman Goes Home to Vote INDEPENDENCE, Mo., M) President Truman came home Saturday night for a brief rest and to cast his vote in the Mis souri Democratic primary Tues Jay. He flew into the Fairfax air oase in nearby Kansas City, Kan Jas, from the dedication of New York's Idlewild airport in which i iie and Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, 1 his Republican rival for the pres-1 idency, shared the same platform. ' The big DC-6, the Independence, ' landed at 8:51 p.m. (EST). ' The President, met by his wife ' and daughter, Margaret, boarded1"' a waiting automobile for the " drive to Independence and the big a white frame home on Delaware Street where he said he hopes to get lots of "sleep." "Water Lily" Cleansing Cream Now! Jumbo Sizes! 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Ten others were in jured, two critically. Rescue ; crews brought out five bodies , Saturday night after fiehtlno through debris to the blast scene 4 about four' miles from the mine $ entrance and 300 feet under- Glenhunt does the dramatic with this tine Imported men's wear worsted fabric sets a shorter than usual molded Jacket atop a column slim skirt . . . emphasizing Interest In the pocket and collar detail. Sizes 10 to 20. $110.00 Rus sells i ground. Urn iir.).,,M,jjaeNwTtjfa
