Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983, April 24, 1952, Image 21

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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
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(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
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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.
Engineers set off three under
water explosions this year before
the salmon runs started. The
largest was Sunday when rock
was loosened in- preparing a
powerhouse site.
MODERNIZE YOUR OLD
GARAGE WrTH GREAT NEW
CRAWFORD
DOOR with
rn-un
N
Old, lagging doort malt, your place
look ihabby. R. place with handsome
n.w Crawford "MARVEL-LIFT" Door.
Finger-tip operation. Popular prlc.l.
Eaiy paym.nti. Call for fr.e .iHmot.
See Our Display at The
Lions Home Show
THURS., FRI. & SAT.
April 24-25-26
Crawford Door Co.
OF EUGENE
I960 Oak St Dial 5-TM9
You're Welcome...
To Visit
LATHAM'S DISPLAY
at the Lion's Home, Show
1500 COLORS
in Martin-S amour Pcdnls
Super KEMTONE
MURALS Scenic Wallpapen
(40 Books to Choos. From)
Paints &. Wallpaper
Plan to Visit the LION'S HOME SHOW This Week!
C f i. THURSDAY - FRIDAY . SATURDAY
aee uarotner s april 24-25-26
Display of
DELCO ! !
COUNTER FLOW FURNACE
LOWER INSTALLATION COSTS
ELIMINATES COLD FLOORS
LOWERS FUEL CONSUMPTION
CAROTHER'S SHEET METAL CO.
Dial 5-6251
1820 West 7th Ave.
... -FOP ...
Pcrra Living-?
See How You Can Remodel . .
Add
Another
Room to
Your
Home
sill asLSfell S
and it COSTS SO LITTLEl
See Our Display at the
Lion's Club Show
THURS. - FRI. - SAT.
April 24, 25, 26
Ask a Lot of Questions!
Your attic too, ean become attractive,
llved-in snaee. As fast as these ore-fin
ished board products go on, the job will
be completed:. Let us show you how to
convert an attic into a room Ilk. the on.
shown.
THE MODERN KITCHEN
New . . . DESIGN and DECORATION
Drawers made with dadoed con
struction ... for strength , , , have
side slides . center drawer
guides. Cabinet are constructed
without the conventional face
frames which means extra
width for storage space in Long.
Bell cabinet-.
THEY FIT INTO ANY KITCHEN!
This Is th. kitchen she's dreamed of having!
Here Is custom-built beauty at a quantity,
mad. price! L-B cabinets have extra drawer
space; sliding shelves In base cabinets; adjust,
able shelf wall cabinets; new, disappearing)
bread board . . . and many other "postum-per.
feet" features. Made in modular units, the,
cabinets fit together, tight as a rubber glovel
Spend for Your Home First ...
It's Your Only Real Security!
We have the Plans
and Materials to
Help You BUILD . . .
REMODEL . . . REPAIR ::::
GENERAL ELECTRIC
. Phone 5-3366 -
KITCHENS AND IAUNDRIES
56 West 10th A.. Dial 4-2015
1768 Wesr 6th Av.. 1 ESSXEl