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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1937)
Thursday, October 21, Defenders of Northern Port Capitulate (Continued from page 1) northwest Spain had capitulated spread quickly through government forces In other sectors of Asturias province and squads of Asturian miners who had been besieging nearby Ovledo for more than a year marched north to throw themselves at the mercy of the Insurgents. (The miners' army for more than a year had laid siege to Ovledo, held firmly by an Insurgent garrison.) Franco's officers hero declared they expected mass surrender of re maining government forces in the a north within a few days. Insurgent control of Oijon left the Valencia government troops holding only a tiny bit of Bay of Biscay coastline from Oijon west to a few miles the other side of Avllea. (Border reports were confusing regarding the situation In Oijon it self. Officers of six government planes which landed at Biarritz yes terday said Basques and Asturians fought In the streets before the city's surrender. Belarmino Tomas, anarchist governor of Oijon, was re ported to have fled to France.) A score of Spanish government trawlers tied up at Saint Jean De Lus and Balonne, French ports, put out to sea shortly before noon with the Intention of trying to rescue as .jnany government supporters Visible from Oijon. But as most of these vessels lacked radio equipment, Spaniards here feared they would fall into the hands of the Insurgents before they learned Oijon has surrendered. Insurgent officers announced liai son had been established between General Franco's troops in Gijon and the beleaguered garrison at Ovledo. This announcement was in. terpreted as meaning government troops which had been besieging Ovledo since the start of the civil war 15 months ago had abandoned their efforts to capture it upon learn ing that Oijon had fallen. Although the mass entry of insur gents Into Oijon was not expected until tomorrow morning, officers said it was possible for the advance guard to penetrate the city tonight Ph. D. Degree For Crosby Spokane, Wash., Oct. 31 (PI Crooner Bing Crosby became Harry uiiis urosoy, pn. o. today. Father Leo J. Robinson, S. J. president of Oonzaga university, conferred the honorary doctor of philosophy degree upon the school's most noted alumnus before an au dience of students, alumni and friends who jammed into the cam' pus auditorium. The university president confer red the honor "because of his eml nence" and the pleasures he has "brought to millions of people." Crosby responded with a brief expression of gratitude. Conferring on the honor was the morning highlight of Crosby's re turn as the glorflled "home town boy who made good." He came "home" this morning for the first time since he started out nearly a dozen years ago to hunt a job in a band. Festooned streets greeted him with "Welcome Bing" signs sway- ing overhead. The city honored MP" II r K 1685 Buster Brown Shoe Store Arbuckle, King & Co., Inc. 1937 him a mayor rot day. His radio and screen companion, Bob Bums (of the Arkansas Bums- es) was made honorary chief of polios for the day. ' Crosby is scheduled to oe me city's feted guest for four days. with his final appearance on tne Oonsaga bench as an "assistant coach" at the Ooniaga-San Fran cisco university game Sunday. Tonight he will preside at the se lection of the winner in a Pacific northwest movie talent contest at Spokane theatre. Seml-flnallsts are entered from Washington, Ore holds gon, Idaho and Montana. Burr Opposes Extra Session Opposition to a proposed special legislative session to obtain larger old age pensions was expressed to day by Eugene Burr, president of the General Welfare Federation of Oregon, Inc, with headquarters In Portland. In a letter to Governor Martin, Burr said his federation succeeds the Townsend Old Age Pension or ganization. Townsend Interests last week ask ed the governor to call a special session to Increase the old i pension allotments from an aver age of (21 a month to a minimum of $30. The governor had no comment on today's letter opposing the session. "We are standing for the funda mental principles of the original Townsend plan," Burr wrote. "We believe it is our duty and privilege to cooperate to the full est degree with the existing ad ministration, and since the name of Dr. Townsend has been eliminated from the bill that Is now before congress, we also eliminate his name from our organization." Burr said the federation Is af filiated with a national organiza tion in Washington, D. C, whose purpose is to obtain passage by congress of the Townsend bill. Masons Give Degree Scio Work In the master's de gree was exemplified by Scio lodge No. 39, A. F. Sc A. M., at a special meeting recently, at which Frank Bartu, W. M., presided. Visitors Included M. T. York, Anderson, Calif.; L. w. Frets, South Gate, Calif.; Ray Gleason, Albany; J. E. Parberry, Stayton; George Marlatt, O. M. Aupperle and Rex Hartley, Jefferson; C. H. Fowler, Salem; N. C. Lowe, H. A. Wright, W. B. Rus sell, V. M. Reeves and G. W. Cheese, Lebanon; Joe Lytic, Sun dance, Wyo. Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On No matter how many medicines' you have tried for your cough, chest cold, or bronchial irritation, you can get relief now with Creomulslon. Serious trouble may be brewing and you cannot afford to take a chance with any remedy less potent than Creomulslon, which goes right to the seat of the trouble and aids na ture to soothe and heal (he inflamed mucous membranes and to loosen and expel the germ-laden phlegm Even if other remedies have failed, don't be discouraged, try Creomul slon. Your druggist is authorised to refund your money if you are not thoroughly satisfied with the bene fits obtained from the very first bottle. Creomulslon Is one word not two, and It has no hyphen In it. Ask for It plainly, see that the name on the Dottle is Creomulslon. and youll get the genuine product and the relict you want. (Adv.) 4 ;1 & 2 M n Homecoming with the evening In At Willamette Starts Friday Willamette university's campus will be the scene Friday and Sat urday of numerous reunions and celebrations when the institution its annual homecoming fes tivities. Attracted by tne football game between Whlttler college of southern California and Coach "Spec Keene's aggregation, old grads are expected to flock to Salem in larger numbers than has been the case for a number of years. Re homecoming gistration of alumni will start at 4 Our greatest Fall Bargain Event is here ' the wonderful clothes, umiMiinmiiiiiimiiiiniiu Plaids Crepes Shantungs, etc Street DRESSES School DRESSES 2.77 3.95 Corduroy SUITS r Assorted Colors 2.99 r Th Capital Journal, Salem Oregon o'clock Friday afternoon, while homecoming activities will begin Ann Gibson, Donald Swing, Betty Savage, Freder ick Philips. Margaret H inkle, Edwin noise parade in the early which various campus or- Potter, Bill Herrlngton and Law rence Morley. Mrs. Chester Oppen, ganlzauon and fraternities wui com pete (or tha prise which makes the most clatter. Friday, signs bearing the home oomlnf slogan "Outwit WhitUer" will be erected at Lausanne hall and at the various sororities and fra ternities. Following the game Friday night, students and alumni win attend the dance at the old high school. Satur day evening the annual alumni ban quet will be held at the First Me dramatic instructor, I directing the production, assisted Tompkins. Silver Cliff Seeks Standardization Silver Cliff Many Improvements are being made at the Silver Cliff school in order to bring the school up to standardization. New duroplate blackboards have been installed, pa per towel containers, and new sani thodist church. Tha final event will be the presentation of the annual day -roe xusnop aus- behaves," at the Leslie auditorium, at SSO Saturday night. Members of the east include Forrest Mills, Rose tary toilets have been constructed. Plans are being made on purchasing Richly Furred Dress Coats Smart new coats with that "stand out" appeal. Beautiful furs, hand finishing, richly lin ed, warm inner linings, extra fine woolens, in black and all late shades. 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