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Newspaper Page TextarTNo". 81 20plr " . . L'ECUNTY? "OME NWSPAPEa The Weather Forecast: Fair and warmer. Temperatures: High Friday, 54; Saturday, 60. Low Saturday morning, 34. fortland Teams bominate Play h Hoop Classic LsDAT SCORES: Pl Phamnlnncltltt Bn.....i yv , fltvtland 49, Hlllsboro 46. Central Catholic 55, Marshfield 45. llncoln 68, Bend S3. UGrande S4, University (Eugene) 37. By DON FAIR XiKliter-Guard Sporti Writer LaGrande remained the sole hope for upstate rooters .Oregon State High School Basketball Tournamenl at Arthur Court as the galloping, hawking Tigers moved into championship semi-finals Friday night with three Port ed clubs-Lincoln, Cleveland, and Central Catholic UGrande knocked University from the chamrjionshin tiling 54-37, while Lincoln toppled a dead-game Bend team1 13 in Thursday nigni quarier-iinal contests. In Thursday fornoon's championship tiffs, Cleveland squeaked by a sur- EUGENE, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, Schedule Uv SCORES: .(.until Tne "a'es " leltl 3D, MllwauMe U1ISDAV SCORES: iLUllon) thtaukie 35, Corvallis 32, DAT NIGHT'S SCHEDULE! iCbimplonship semmnaia) II p.m. Central Catholic vs. trrlind. uij p.m. LaGrande vs. Lin- llTBDAT AFTERNOON'S HEDULE: 1:1) p.m. (Fifth Place) As- Un. Salem. HI pjn. Winner Hlllsboro Lihfleld vs. Winner Bcnd-Unl- prisingly strong HillsW,, team 49-46, while Central Catholic exploded in the sec c.id half to thump Marshfield 55-4d. Lincoln's "walking record book" Center Wade "Swede" Halbrook aid it again aeainst tha .. sized Bend team in Thursday nights opener he upped the in dividual scorine record anntho- point to 41. It was nnlv Waja. day afternoon that the "Spire" first broke the mark with 40 points Halbrook now appears a cer tainty to (1) shatter a 1000-point total for the season as he already has 950 with two more games as sured, and (2) break his tourna ment scoring record of 125 with two-game total of 81 already ac-i buunieu lor. THE LINCOLN meal tlrkat ,hn plays with teammates who, in size, resemble the "Slinger Midgets," broke his own record with 3 05 left against Bend. His snpcialitv a drop-in shot, turned the trick. Shortly after that he was removed from the contest. Attendance records continue to take a shellacking in this 34th annual tournament. As of Thurs day night, 38,401 spectators had . . I CITY EDITION Phone 5-1551 FYT'RPRiVrp 4l i t .i . . ... 'ReC.-Gimrd photo. Wiltshire -nRTJivlnKI f.ALBtKANCE on the part of these University High cheer leaders later turned to cnagrm when their team lost a tournament tilt to LaGrande 54-37 Thursday night, inroughout the annual sports classic, students on the sidelines have kept themselves hoarse and tired while their favorite teams battled on the court. Individual game stories with box scores are carried on page 9. I orse ignores m's Charges la Wayne Morse Friday told Jegiiter-Guard he would not Lair the filthy journalism" of w book by answering in de lie charges made against him. f was a prime target in U Confidential," bv Jack ina Lee Mortimer. fie volume, one of a series of presuming to eive confi rm Information about the un- FotM and behind-the-scenes -, speaks of Morse, "who ttils left-handed," and im i me uregon senator Is a ndit ipologist." Wind Mortimer apeak of what 'till Morse's "almost nsrhn. nl haired of Chianz Kal. f ' md calls him a "vociferous wrx lor Red China." This. y, is because of contribu tor campaigns from "Red ied Portland tongs" in that Chinatown. aid hy the Register-Guard to nt on these and other charg es, book, Morse wired from "Pon that "each and every ? and criticism made against I' the book is absolutely false." of his record of "devo- we constitutional princi- representative govern- : Inr retucoA the "filthy journalism" of j ?noi"'s ,f ,h? fL"!6!' wo Mortimer. "white in Washington state, . smitn Troy warned Westhat the Vnlnmo mlnhl l0U!. It ha altr, r..d p howls of protest in Texas, nd Arkansas. - end Mnrt ma,. en.-i - earst orpan 7ii;nn ..i. ....... cal leanin PS nf that nr. Ron as well .-,,... ii crime conditions, which rt they found on a whirl- " Of the rnnnrrv TV, Wed to have snent siv inland, gathering Oregon. turned out to see the preppers play some 7000 ahead of last year record-breaking pace of 54000 Thus a new total attendance mart Is a certainty. Bend's terrific struggle anainst naiDrook stirred even more in terest than the big boy's 41 points. .Roger Wiley's Bruins played it tough for three quarters using a full court defense, a fast break, and trying to work in for good shots but Halbrook, as expected, finally proved to be too much. At one time in the first quarter. Bend led 14-6 and the Lava Bears kept Halbrook without a basket for nearly six minutes. In the sec ond period, Swede's mates began feeding him regularly as the Car dinals moved ahead 30-28 at in termission. The third period was a Bend vs. Halbrook duel, with the Bears keeping pace at 44-42 but dropping behind 48-44 at the close of the period. Bend just ran out of steam after that, and Lincoln pulled steadily away. Halbrook rolled up his 41 if s m m i i3F V ,V 4 I If I Emotions Displayed ' Gaines Chinese Reds Cross Border Into Indochina No Mass Movement, Lovett Tells Solons By RUSSELL BRINES Atiariit'd Prrii SUff Wrlur WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary of Defense Lovett said Friday the U. S. has been 'old some Red Chinese forces have crossed the borders of Indochina to join Communist led natives fighting the French. It is "always possible," Lovett told the House Foreign Affairs Committee, that the development could lead to the same type of Chinese buildup that preceded their entry into the Korean war. Rep. Mansfield (II-MnnO had asked Lovett about testimony Thursday by Secretary of State Acheson "to the effect that some Steel Union Postpones Strike Date WASHINGTON (UP ) The CIO United Steelwnrkori Friday postponed their threatened nationwide strike until April 8, leaving it up to the steel industry tc accent or reiect a 17 cent hourly pay boost and union shop recommended oy me wage ntaornzauon Board. The union s 170-man wage policy committee accented the board's recommendations shortly after 2 a.m., hut warned it will call a strike if an agree-1 ment is not reached with the steel companies by the new deadline. The wage board's recom mendations are not binding on either side. The Stechvorkors postponed ll,ni ...nlUn.il ,t.A ...i.-tU tin.n Chinese Communists had pra.H!nnlv hours IWore rinfeiisn Mn- t'Cn. Matthew B. Rlrigway dcclar the Indochina border" to loin the! bilb.er Charles E. Wilson was i?d Friday Japan's "greatest prob- ugnting. Ridgway Cites Russian Threat TOKYO, (Saturday) (JP . "We have been so informed,' Lovett said. scheduled to leave for Kev West, lfm , was th threat of strong Fla., to confer wilh President usn military rorces already Truman on the crucial issue of assembled north of this island na steol prices. ;tion. Industry spokesmen have hint- . T1" ' Supreme Allied Comman cd strongly they will not go along f d Rr0lP. of JPn with any proposal which does not n,sp"p" ex",,,"T.fc Ru'" a compensating price in- , . . . c .nomm and some observers ex-1 ln of J?,r"nK '"ces "including nuiiiy iiKiiiLT piancs ai iwo THE TWO CABINET members were called before the committee to answer questions about Presi dent Truman's $7,900,000,000 for- assure eign aid program. I crease, Thnif ctalnn.nnf. ... .-1, U h na.Alinlinn. Un f,vc a . a it .1 : ' i points facing Japan ...... uui.ini fiiiiL-ii.nii i i'uuh 01 uuwn nn", J" iwuc ia. - , . involvement hv the Thines. nl, not settled to the leelmen', al- "ne massing point was given in the bitter fight for Indochina, isfaction. gateway to Southeast Asia. c:iO PRKSIIiENT Philip Mur. Chinese Communist forces have been reported building strength for weeks near the Indochina border. It is known that the Peinini? n- Color? Excitement? Heartbreak? Igime has been aiding the forces ray. who also heads the powerful "V" Sakhalin, formerly held hy Skill They're all present, in large amounts, in the annual Oregon State Basketball Tournament now being played at McArthur Court. In a day when the hue and cry everywhere is that rnmnntitinn lacking in sports, Oregon's best!ncse Rcd 'ocr!' they said crossed are playing their hearts out in the u"r' ncneson saia, now statc's top sports classic. j ever, that the "bulk" of the troops iigming tne trencn and their of Moscow-trained Ho Chi-minh for some time, supplying equip ment and training insurgent forces. NEITHER ACHESON nor Lov ett indicated the size of the Chl- YOUNG, EAGER faces on the floor, in the rooting sections and in the balconv. Fap.PK straining in .help the ball make the basket steelworkcrs union, said nccntia- :'ne Japanese, tions with the industry would re-;0' lapan sume Monday. Most observers felt the steel worker's acceptance of the board's recommendations shifted the pres sure for settling the dispute squarely on the industry. Sakhalin lies north innusiry memoers or me wage ' centration was to generate fear, board bitterly assailed the panel's but adding that when fear is not .uuuiitmiauuns as an "insiru- enough the Communists mem 01 union appeasement, i ne j power. management delegation said the proposals were "unfair and in equitable, and in terms of slahlll- zation are In sorious disregard of the public Interest." Vietnam allies were Indochinesc natives, Truman has' asked 811 million dollars fnr all nf GmtthAarl Ai i rcf: ?'m ln Wlth vlctory. i millions more than Congress:sald the recommendation, offered . ,.,vu,. innniucr bico jasi vear. no nrpax- Young and clean are the play-idown has been announced to show mn, nine Domes in tOD con-I Indochi na' har. THE BOARD'S union members ers. muon. What is larking in finesse is made up in sheer fortitude and the competitive spirit often carries the player to heights he couldn't attain in another atmorphere. LOOK AT the audience. Kids who have traveled far to see "their team" try for the title. The litt'e, freckle-faced gal who whops the I uh!.s orum wncn tne haskoi Taft Supporters Eye Wisconsin 10 in the second, 16 in the third, and 10 in the fourth. He also had 32 rebounds. LAGRANDE zoomed to an 8-0 lead over the cold University quint and led all the way. Quarter scores favored the classy lt I . ,T E 1T1R ahJ counts. Morris Buckwalter, ka-'av . i Grande forward, poured in 33 fjn Hlflh I fsHnf points in this game. SIII Hyil i-tuyiw The Tigers, coaenpd Dy vie Adams, now draw the difficult NOT ANOTHER RECORD, it's just Wade "Swede" Hal brook, Lincoln High School's point-manufacturing seven footer, recording his signature, which looks a lot like any body else's, for two Eugene High School rooters, Shirley McLean (left) and JoAnn Hutchinson, during the Oregon State A basketball tourney in McArthur Court, Eugene. Dogs Trapped Wounded Man 45-26 . For Two Weeks r- , ru. a solid foundation upon which . . . a sound, fair, honest collec tive bargaining agreement" could be reached. The Office of Prire Slabllir.a-' lion's so-called Capchart steel for- mula for computing price Increases Is expected to be issued soon. Of ficials say It will nermlt the in-i dustry only an average $2 a torn raise. The Industry says it needs about $9. but is understood to be willing to settle for about $4 or $S ton. WASHINGTON (U.fi) Sen. mace, the lad with the crew cut !"obcrt Taft s opponents Friday who paces the players with his'viewe,l nis withdrawal from the mouth full of gum, the dark-haired !New Jersey primary as a sign of gin wno nieads with her vro weariness, dui tne unman s sun- ITnstairc ar 3ri..u- ...1 i porters retorted that he will nrnve ! - "'" ""x"-1 win, lUIH ... out to see good basketball and ' "'" slrcn8lh in Wisconsin, April 1 root for the "underdog." Thev col Republicans supporting Gen away firmly convinced they've Dw'Rht rj, Kisenhower for the seen thn rct hall r.-mM ..- iGOP nresidential nnmlnallnn caM Here and there is a coach from1 Ta,t ai'e ,helr campaign it third SALEM lf The state hos a college. He knows that from bl5 boost in ,,he Past ,w0 w"s!pltal disclosed Thursday that two these contests come the makings when he Pulled out of the April: patient had died there this week of the best colleoe teams a few " Jersey contest. The gen-1 after finht. in i-irrt . Dr. C, Two Patients Die in Fights years hence. "Give that bov a few,era' "'ready hadi swamped Taft In years and he'll show 'em new lnc New Hampshire primary and tricks." I received an astonishing total of write-in votes In the Minnesota HEARTBREAK a c c o m p a n- race, ies every game. Defeat brings! Eisenhower added to his sup lumps to the throat, but alwavs' porters' jubilation Thursday bv there Is the loser's handshake for, saying he is "reexamining" his 1 r)"y and the Navy Bomber Crash Kills 10 CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex. m A four-engine Navy patrol bomber with ten men aboard crashed into Corpus Chrlstl Bay Friday shortly after takeoff from the Naval Air Station. Navy helicopters and air-set rescue launches found no surviv ors. Two bodies had been pulled out of the wreckage by mld-mornlng. Divers said recovery of the re maining bodies would b a long, tedious process. Identification of the dead wai E. Itatcs, hospital super intendent, said both fights in, volved patients only. He said at. tendants stopped the fights aj: withheld pending notification nf soon as possible. .the next of kin. The first death was early Sun- enecti 01 ine mars IDHK.-U in inr suririuB. n. winter courageous; past decisions as a result of theBa'e "ad- Both were men more j ' ' ' " ' Minnesota primary. His statement Inn years oin. iney were in ' " - - indicated he Is reconsidering his wa"l thi nonile. n-u. .. 1...1 ..... superintendent said they '.-. ,.., -nri ..,. ... DARRINGTON, Wash. (IP) man, am!' "ow, "w, , ui : Friendly help was slated Friday Burglary, underwent surgery Fri- assignment of trying to stop Mai- to rcpcc the trjple onmies of day morning to remove a bullet the victor smile. It's all there. f1 Or the hnct in ennrto Ubn Ina ' nat-lin- paI....I In -nn.- I .. TU. .1 jnuc WUH A locaiuregon hlate HaskCtball Touma- make 0 ner.nnal ramnalon fnr th . u,.r. Ih. "'"" "" e'l Bnaimeni. you won t go WronB. IGOP nres rient a nnm nal hn first violent deaths at the hospital in years. cess Roads h Defeated ;!HIXGT0N (A)For the Kessive year, the House 'SI Otle Pn . Ii:nnnna . '""""ee has cut 1000 budset item for the ..tJ 1 1 .nMx-f nanUl, frillTl Vl I T-irfht k-IHrl ma- anyway, Lincoln is a hea favor- . . cou,, His hospitalization at about 1 ite which would mean an au-rori- hmmri, lrarp ,w0 w(,ei!S ,, I p.m. Thursday followed a fnurj land championship Iinal. 4,n00-foot mountain ledge. 'hour search by stale and Cotlnge Cleveland had to come from be- sjx skjlcd molin,,jne,r. marie Grove police and the owhor of a1 mnu in me imeti ......m.o Dlans to scale precipitous, snow- stolen pickup truck. defeat Hillsboro and Its tight zone , ... ',, ,, ti,. , . n- nu... ,a.JlI..""",'', n.,uv ,,,1 aeiense. im rn.miui ...... . cn.itip t davbreak to Str rk and. 51. nf Hirhwav ooc 45 when Jack Viskov looped in a lh stiii-veiointi does. Cottaee Grove, was rennrtoH in long shot. Jerry Ross bucket at Thcy bcame Ftranded on the good condition Friday noon. tne nnai wnisue paw , . ,,.n .hasinir a cmicar 15 StrirUlanH i a-pH nf its Close mree-pomi m. riavs a,0 A fourtn (joe escaped ihcft at 2:05 oenirai, wnn nvv i,c,,w.t. Wavne Bogart, Leigh Handed Oscars; 'American in Paris' Top Movie By ALIVE MOSBY T'nllrd Prra Hallrn-aad Rfprlr Son of access roads in the PORTLAND TEAMS t n W.nl ml Tali, i me ftonnnuca Oil ruyK t3". US artinn Ika "I ?&&L2?SW2 Reds Propose teL.i of timber' . ttt'tenr Prisoner Plan "ill the pmi..: f,u lhe !deral govern-1 PANMUNJOM (U-Red truce fighting not fihara I- .;-,n nrnnnCPri YftQAV infll eaEiS, ...... c in IUnner ncvni..ta - .- . ln" HOLLYWOOD fU.R) Humphrey Bogart said Friday he hadn t the rhannpH hit nnlninn that B.iiium u.. inn fan, tn cafntt anH inEn 1. oci,un ,ii. fioic llllll,ln u.. iy.,,, .v. -. w ... . ii.im - oung" Pv.n though he won an Oscar lannii:. 111 d uc mi ,... UfOvi; MfCTI, J ne irUCK IS OWnPO Th,,rnav niohl in nnm nt tha Kin j3 oei-i, oi., jjajt upsets in Hollywood history. he rescuers have been turned back Another pomnlaint latn. that1 11 was no surprise, however. became a two-time Oscar winner with an award for her role as a faded nymphomaniac in "A Street car Named Desire." Her supporting players, Numerous attempts have been bv Frank Reed, naric to reach the dogs but would- Cottage Grove. by an 800 or 900-foot ice-sheathed Strickland about 3 p.m. stole three cliff which it is necessary to de- rjfic, and a revolver from the scend, Meanwhile. Lleo monie, owner Walker, four miles north of Cot- home of Charles W. Highland at of the hapless hounds, has report cd the docs are still alive and off attacks by faze Grove. Strickland was captured hv PrOVeman,- . .-J .-aa tft release all , wiinniiT nn. nmn Mun asttc " ..... -j Kl2er share of the Tfinan- listed war prisoners without fur- teercd to el eci a rescue r riony L2? of har v,?.:: her ,m,ahbhng over missing cap- are carrying long ropes and mmm- mn w now n. j . i. tain climbing equipment 10 ncip "Tollm P.1 d.!d,,forjt,"-. pomnromise" them in their hazardous task. '.l-'IflUUn. I illC LU1IIIIIU..1.-. r- The climbers who have volun- - - "?' HUMPHREY BOGART Gtn-.SofllcPd Copfflln 1 ii We5!ern Oregon proposal provided for the freeing rhl -C,h ,he ""b" is, of only the 11,559 Allied and 132.- os(. 0f L,ymg Drop F:e rL per cenl f the ,474 Red prisoners whose names 7 D I ""venues. already have been exchanged. Of r,., Railmen S rOV Kim wy state and city police about 6 45 "unter and Karl Maiden, won the p.m. on the outskirts of town. He coveted goia iropnies as cxpoctea, had been sighlcd twice during the ' afternoon by Reed who was BuA !he "r-studded crowd at Tn(l crMr, h,d .xpPctpi rither searching for him in a borrowed ,hl! 24,h annual awards present- "A P.,.e in Tht Su., or A car. Mon gasped and applauded vhen s,r(,etcar N,med D,,ir(.,both According to Police Chief M Bogart nosed out favored candidate nMVV ririinia, ,0 .,pture tne Jones Strickland shot himself ac- M"1?" Brando to snare the award awarrt. dentallv soon after the sun ,or PW" agin-roaKen rivernoai theft. Jones said the young man caPta'n in "T African Queen, ported the Allied prisoners, 3198 are rtmei iLdiis. . . .j am;.j ,t;,a. .hnnrued crnmcnt said WASHINGTON U The gov Friday the cost ot, explained that he "wanted to go out and shoot up the country. a., . I AlllCU IcmC'TTIlin,,..- , , ,, :,., ein.a . "4V "rned; off ,he proposal. They said is con- iv mg i, r n. bpeeChleSS r.a,j. -"'nan. "Port Coleman.1 tainerf aia at a Fri- absolutely nothing new. or; "It don't change anything LONDON (iri Aneunn Bcvan what I've said, ' he said j ( OllTVl-lia Wnn Riven n nig ovauonas ne accepted an Oscar for best direction for "A Place in The Sun." Other awards Included: Best song: "In the Cool, Cool, Last year the movie tough guy growled in a magazine article that Oscars were a lot of nonsense. -But Friday Bogie refused to eat his 'words. of Cool of The Evening," from Para- mount's "Here Comes the Groom , j mi ! uk. .Ik I lisled men. A Navy spokesman said tha (plane "apparently disintegrated" I when It struck the water In t i roaring crash. Lt. Comm. B. M. Dyer, assistant I operations officer first reported :the crash of tha big craft. He said he saw it going down I behind the officers' housing are !back nf the Naval base. Manager Petition Check Said Half Completed ' County Elections Deputy Lloyd Payne said Friday that work on checking the petitions to put tha council-manager Issue on the May primary ballot is about halt com pleted, I Although no official count hi ;been made of the number of (Valid signatures. Payne said pe titions counted so far have been running about eight per cent use :ablc names. "Our other work has to go on," he said, "but soma of us will work this weekend and I think we will have a total Mon- VIVIEN LEIGH Fndrd Nymphamnnic Best full-length documentary: Kon-Tiki." Best original motion picture story: "Seven Days to Noon," by Fh 15. The decline orougni meeting i luaze cut of one cent an nour lor came nown wun laryngitis rrioay. nn nmmnn in i-ans was music ny noagy uarmlchaol. lyr- Pou Dehn and James Rernard orcrs to be promnt; rnramnrE Eng fR 1,150.000 railroad workers. The Welsh orator, who his ben voted by members of the honorary ics by Johnny Mercer. Best screenplay: "A Place In 'mpaign collection. t.k r.t.r Hied Friday at the TSe decline was featured cy a parKin-. a ,:.iwing rc-.ou wnnin m onnj at .uouuri rtciurs Ans utn foreign language movie:, The Sun," by Michael Wilson and ccr; arop in rc ait ivm u.e iiy. v.flt I'nLtj iu mi-, ,,-M-.vs me m-n iimvie di naiiwnmn, Japanese. tHarry Brown, from Theodore the largest since February, cancel a weekend speaking en-!I951. It became the third musical Best special effects: Paramount'i I Dreiser's novel, "An American CrotiM. . 5 March 31. 'ace of 104, 10 years short of the i per :gnal he set himself at his recent pric birthday party. 1949, more than three years ago.,gagement lever to win in academy history. I "When Worlds Collide." Tragedy." Inside Today Senate approves Jap peace treaty Page Indonesians write to Red Cros . . . ..Page 4 Eugene Country Club women spring luncheon Page 1 News brlefa Editorials .... Sports Comlei Radio, theater Classified I It IS 14-1 near Vladivostok, the big port and base in the Siberian maritime province. The other was on South- The editors said Ridgway as sured them he was "not upset" by unfavorable comment of som .Japanese on the Japan-U.S. Se curity Pact. Ridgway was quoted as saylnf the purpose of the Russian con- us The general then referred edi tors lo the case of China, where the Communists have organized a powerful military machine. Yet 30 years ag,. China had no real military force. Ridgway said there was evi dence of the same methods in Japan. He pointed lo the Commu nist influence in labor unions, ts Red Infiltration Into various or gans of public opinion, and to th party calls organized for violence.