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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1944)
Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon, Thursday, Jan. 13, 1944 5 Colored Troops Fight Police wholesale order to be Revoked when a thorough investigation had been completed. Willeford, secretary, and Mrs. H. M. Austin was re-elected treasurer, which office she has held for a number of years. A social hour followed with the members doing Red Cross sewing and refreshments were served. Police said the trouble start ed- when the troops arrived early Sunday morning and Episcopal Guild took over" a section of the col This Home Mixed Cough Las Vegas, Nev., Jan. 13 UR ored district. They brought with them a large stock of An altrecation Sunday between negro troops and police in which Selects Officers liquor, and police were finally Relief Is Hard To Beat one soldier was killed was blamed by Las Vegas authori ties today for the temporary off called to quell the disturbance, Woodburn Mrs. L. H. Shorey entertained St. Mary's Episcopal Guild Tuesday afternoon at her home in East Cleveland street. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs. Lillian Bitney presided. Mrs. Frank P. Wolfe led the devotional serv The troops disarmed the offi cers and then fired on additional Very Easy to Make. No gives you a full pint of really amaz Cooking. Saves Big Money. ing cough relief about four times a3 much for your money. Tastes fine children love it and it never spoils. limits restrictions placed on the city by Ma. Gen. Alexander police when they arrived. In the melee that followed, one of ficer was grazed by a bullet and four negroes were shot, one No matter what you've been using for coughs due to colds, you'll be the Patch. You can feel this home mixture first to admit that this surprising relief, mixed In your own kitchen, taking right hold of a cough. It One negro soldier was killed loosens the phleem. soothes tne irri and three were wounded in the shooting affray when some 300 negroes from Camp Clipper. Calif., became boisterous and rioted against local and military fatally. Police rounded up the troops and bayonet-equipped can't be surpassed, for real results. tated membranes, and helps clear the air passages, Kascs soreness and difficult breathing, and let's you sleep. Make a syrup by stirring 2 cups ice. The annual election of officers was held with the following elected: Mrs. Kenneth McGrath, president; Mrs. Henry Miller, vice president; Mrs. Burton of granulated supar and one cup of soldiers from the Las Vegas air station escorted them out of water a few moments, until dissolved. Onre tried, you 11 swear by it. Pinex la a special compound of proven ingredients, in concentrated form, a most reliable soothing agent for throat and bronchial membranes. Just try it, and If not satisfied, your money will be refunded. No cook lnp is needed a child could1 town. do it. Or you can use corn syrup or police who attempted to quiet them. City officials expected the liquid honey, instead of supar syrup. City officials said they had understood colored troops were the only ones to be restricted as Then put 24 ounces of Pmex (ob tained from any drueirtst) Into a pint bottle, and add your syrup. This other service personnel had con ducted themselves as gentlemen and were fully welcomed by the city. ) it Eight Perish When Flames Destroy Shipyard Dormitory Pi At least eight men were known lo have perished in flames which swept through a dormitory for shipyard workers at Richmond, Calif. In addition to the loss of life, property damage was estimated at $25,000. Arab Nearly Upset Invasion New York, Jan. 13 CU.B An Arab who saw Gen. Mark W. Clark land on a beach near Al giers one night in October, 1942, almost upset the general's mis sion to pave the way for the al lied landing In North Africa the following month, Capt. Andre Maurois, French author .reveal ed today. , i The Arab, hidden on the ijeach In the darkness, watched Clark and his party, who had arrived offshore in a submarine, land in two canoes, meet French officers and repair to a nearby Villa to confer on Invasion plans, 1 Maurois said in a town hall address. Believing the whole thing was a smuggling operation, the Arab went to the Vichy police In Al giers the next day and reported the incident. But an anti-Vichy coast guard officer, according to Maurois, saved the day by going to police headquarters and put ting all police cars and motor cycles out of commission. By the time a police inspector arrived at the villa, Maurois said, the conference was over, and the owner of the villa di verted suspicion by saying: FLJ'It's true that something hap pened here last night. Two American consuls came here with two ladies, but one of these is the daughter of a very high official, and I don't think It would be good for your career to be Involved in this." Cooperation With Canada Permanent Washington, Jan. 13 ff)- President Roosevelt said Wed nesday that the United States is determined that cooperation be tween this country and Canada "will continue in the peace to come for the benefit of both our peoples and the, world In general." The president told Leighton . McCarthy, recently raised to the sank of Canadian ambassador, Ht'at United States collaboration ' with Canada in the war has "un locked the doors to economic co operation continental in scope ior prosecution of the common ' cause." McCarthy, Canadian minister to Washington for three years, became ambassador upon the recent agreement between this country and Canada to raise the rank of their representative, McCarthy presented his ere dentials just before a meeting in the White House cabinet , room of the Pacific war council He told President Roosevelt that the industrial and fighting strength of the United States and Canada "have been coor dinated in a manner never sur passed by two neighboring states. This collaboration in war is, I am confident, an earn est of our determination to work together in the peace that will follow our common victory." Mr. Roosevelt said in reply, in Italy as in the Aleutians, in the skies of Europe as, later, in the skies of Asia, and on all the oceans our comradeship in arms will have forged enduring bonds in the struggle against mutual enemies both east and west." Linn County Polio Committees Named Albany The Linn county or ganization for conducting the 1944 campaign in the fight against infantile paralysis is now complete, according to John C. Summers, Albany, county chair- man, and Mrs. Wilbur Jones, Albany, chairman of the wo men's division in the county. Each community in the coun ty will conduct its own drive, headed by a city chairman and a chairman of women's activi ties. Local chairmen are: Harris- burg, F. S. McEldowney and Mrs. E. L. Brown; Scio, Karl Caswell and Mrs. R. M. Kane Shedd, Myrle Thompson and Mrs. E. H Margason; Sweet Home, Ivan K. Hoy and Mrs, W. T. Heseman; Brownsville, LeRoy Straley and Mrs. L. E Giles; Tangent, Mrs. Pierce Jenks, Halsey, Lawrence Taylor and Mrs. B. M. Bond; Lebanon, Hugh Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Wil liam Rice and Albany, Orville Robertson and Mrs. George Witter. Funeral Held At Camp Adair Camp Adair, Jan. 13 The first formal military funeral held in Camp Adair, Saturday marked the last rites for War rant Officer - (J.G.) William Gribben of the 91st division. Maj. Gen. William G. Live- say, division commander, and the officers and enlisted men of the division headquarters where Mr. Gribben worked, at tended the ceremony one of the most impressive in the army The funeral began with s brief service in the special troops chapel. Then as the di vision band played the funeral march, the solemn procession moved toward the west gate where the final rites were per formed. A platoon of riflemen fired three volleys in the air The bugler blew taps while the group stood at attention. As he ended, the hearse moved out of camp. The body was trans ported to Porterville, Calif Mr. Gribben's home. Mr. Gribben dropped dead as the result of a sudden heart at tack as he entered his office, He is survived by a sister. North Carolina and Virginia produce 84 percent of the 170 billion cigarettes manufactured annually. Air Cadet Honored Guest At Luncheon Woodburn Miss Mabel Live say was hostess at a luncheon Tuesday at her home in Young street in honor , of her nephew Harold Livesay, air cadet, who with Mrs. Livesay arrived in Woodburn last week on furlough to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Livesay. ' Covers were placed for the honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. Har old Livesay, Mr. and Mrs. James H. Livesay, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Livesay and children, Mrs. Wayne Livesay, Mrs. Florence Goulet, Mrs. Jeanette Zimmerle, Mrs. George Beach, and the hostess, Miss Mabel Livesay. Cadet Livesay left Wednesday for the Texas air school. He has recently been stationed at Mer ced, Nevada. YOUR DOCTOR You may not be badly hurt, but even minor cuts and bruises can be serious if not properly cared for. Meet an emergency by GOING to the Doctor and having his prescriptions carefully compounded by a reliable pharmacist. 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