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U and see--- e Window uecorators booth The Smartest In Window Coverings . . . -.rcTiANS SHADES & SCREENS "Eugenes Winaow uecoraung specialists" Sunblend Venetian Blind Co. L Willamette St. Dial 3-1571 SEE STARK'S DISPLAY at the LION'S CLUB SHOW THURSDAY -FRIDAY & SATURDAY The Finest of the New Vacuum Cleaners Free Demonstration Gladly Phone 5-1597 Truman Scraps Reorganization Engineers to Retain Waterways Control WASHINrtTClM . Ident Truman Wednesday scrapl pea his nlan in shift i.i ...i and other river and harbor work wuiii ine Army Engineers to the Interior Department. .. Tne word got out on April 14 that a reorganization proposal of that, nature ...a. !- .1- ... nao m ule worKS. and interior officials said then inai iney expected It to go to Con gress in a week nr (on rfn. D tagon officials also had heard of ii, cui wouldn't talk. THE Pnnpntji -nj .. . Biu.Gu up n hornet's nest in Congress where "r engineers nave Influential friends Constantly alert acraincf any move to cut in on the Army's civil functions. Billions are In volved. For Instance this year's budfiet fnr lirh umrlr 1 Tft7 mil lion dollars. Irving Perimeter, assistant White House press secretary, told newsmen W.Hnar4ai 4Vi.-. 1i.J been many inquiries about a re port ine rresiaent nad decided not to send up the plan. He said pres idential Senretarv .Tntonh .Qhnrt had asked him to tell reporters: "ine President has Instructed the Budget Bureau to stop work on the nlan. anH If will nnt ha submitted." THERE WAS no official com ment immediately from either the Reclamation Bureau of the In terior Department, which would have gotten the big Job If the pro posal had gone through, or from the engineers. But disappointment was obvious on interior's part and satisfaction on the Army's. ISTER-GUARD WANT ADS BRING RESULTS Jim Dorsey Orchestra To Play at Elks Ball Dick Reed, general chairman for the 1952 Oregon EL'is conven tion to be held here June 5, S, 7, and 8 has signed Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra for the grand ball to be held Saturday night, June 7, at Arena Ballroom. Bob Turner, parade chairman, has engaged Gloria Ellexon, Uni versity of Washington twirler and drum majorette extraordinary, for special parade entertainment, 1:30 p. m., June 6. The Newest, . . On Display.. . at the Lion's Home Show Thurs., Fri. & Sat., April 24-25-28 ELECTRICAL HEATING by WESSIX & ELECTROMODE LIGHTING FIXTURES by AMERICA'S FINEST Blectrlcal Contractor Commercial, Industrial flesldenflal Clarke Electric Co. 233 West 7th Ave. Dial 5-3231 ft. i i . amwtiw """ ' (NBA Teleohoto) SEIZE GUARD'S WEAPONS Inmates James J. Martell and Russell H. Jarboe of embattled cellblock 15 at South ern Michigan Prison at Jackson, Mich,, show weapons they claim they had taken from guards. The two are among 173 holdouts demanding reforms after mass rioting by nearly 3000 convicts. ' Jap Veteran Goes to Work SALEM W) Sagie Nishioka,. State Labor Commissioi the American-born Japanese who originally was denied a job with the State Tax Commission, went to work Wednesday for the com mission as a junior accountant. He moved here from Seattle, where he had held a job as a clerk for the Army port of embarkation. State Labor Commissioner W. E. Kimsey, who administers the state's Fair Employment Prac tices Law, said the tax commis sion originally denied Nishioka a job because of his race. The tax commission denied it, although Nishioka placed first in civil serv ice examinations. RefisWr-Churd, Euf ene, On, Thurs., Apr. 24, 1952 Page 2 ' Ship Back at Sea ASTORIA ( The Hippos, Mam put to sea Wednesday sitae a day's delay from running aground in the Columbia River. The Japanese freighter, carrying wheat to Japan, was not seriously damaged. Canadian Fund, Inc., Shares To Be Offered for Sale in U.S. T7lo-hf ViitnHrarl thousand shares of Canadian Fund, Inc., have been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission for public sale in the U.S. on or about April 30, 1952, according to an announce ment in New York Wednesday ay the underwriting firms of Domln ick & Dominick and Kidder Pea- body. The fund's purpose Is to provide tl... TT e nnVtlir. with a diversified portfolio of Canadian securities In the form of an American mutual fund. Its directors will Include seven Canadians eminent in fi nance end (fnirernment and two prominent American mutual fund executives. Participating in the offering lo cally and throughout the North wsit ie the firm of Foster & Mar shall, member of the New York Stock Exchange, 89 W. Broadway DIVIDEND NEWS Consolidated Vultee Aircraft da. dared a dividend of 40 cents s share payable May 23 to stock holders of record May 12. Pacific Mills declared the regular quarter Now is the time for you to own your All-Electric Kitchen designed especially for your home -completely equipped with matched appliances! Just think, all this for so little! Come In! I-et' tall . "n duiiiiT vnur When, -i - w w UIMII 1 j " 't together 1203 Wlllmt Threat Seen To Democracy WASHINGTON (U.R ProteS' tants and other Americans United for Separation of Church and State opened their fourth national conference Thursday with speakers attacking censorship of movies and religious instruction in public schools as threats to democracy, Mrs. Vashtl McCollum told the conference that the Legion of Decency and other Roman Cath olic agencies are trying to return the nation to the security of the dark aees . . . which Is the secur ity of Spain and Argentina today." She 'said the Legion of Decency, in spite of its name, is more con cerned with the suppression of non-Catholic ideas than it is with preventing or eliminating "ob scenity." Mrs. McCollum was the plain' tiff in the Champaign, 111., "re,. leased time" case, in wnicn t Supreme Court decided in 1 that special periods of relig instruction in public schools were unconstitutional. 50 cents payable May 15 to stock holders of record May 1. A dividend of 20 cents a share was declared by Portland Gas & Coke payable May 15 to stock of record May 5. U.S. Rubber de clared a 30 stock dividend pay able May 15 to stockholders of record April 23. The regular $1.00 quarterly dividend was declared by Liggett & Myers Tobacco pay. able June 2 to stockholders of record May 14, Mid Continent Petroleum aug mented Its regular 75 cents quar terly dividend with a 25 cents extra, both payable June 16 to stockholders of record May 15. EARNINGS NEWS First quarter earnings of Pa cific Mills were 54 cents a share compared with a loss in the simi lar quarter last year. DuPont's earnings dropped from $1.26 for the first quarter of 1951 to $1.06 for the first quarter this year. In spite of higher taxes. National Biscuit's first quarter earnings rose to 60 cents against 57 cents last year. American ' Airlines earnings dropped sharply from 32 cents for the first three months of 1951 to 10 cents for the quarter just end ed. During the year 1951 Anacon da Copper earned $5.79, a moder ate improvement over the $5.38 reported for 1950. Safeway Stores , reported only 46 cents for the first quarter this year, down considerably from the 96 cents reported for the simi lar quarter In ' 1951. Portland General Electric's 96 cents for the first quarter this year is up from 82 cents last year. i the IMS Sus Explosions Halt At Dam Site PORTLAND m There will be no more explosions in the Co lumbia River at The Dalles Dam site until the annual salmon run is over. Col. T. H. Lipscomb, district Army engineer, said Tuesday the next blast would not come until late October, after the fall sal mon migration. 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