Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, September 30, 1949, Page 10, Image 10

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    10 Capital Journal, Salem, Ore, Friday, September SO, 1949
Strike Violence The camera catches a woman picket about
to club an unsuspecting man as violence flared again in the
18-week-old Bell Aircraft strike, at Buffalo, N. Y. At the
extreme left, a deputy is starting to swing his club at the
woman. (AP Wirephoto)
ADMIT SQUINTING A LITTLE
Boys Lie Under Fast
Trains for 'Great Fun'
Chicago, Sept. 3Q W Two teen-aged boys today told police
that it was "great fun" to lie under railroad tracks and let six
trains run over them.
Police were checking whether the pair had broken any laws.
They hoped the boys' stunt wouldn't start a new thrill-seck-
ing fad among the city's youth,
fatalities in recent years.
Raymond Salaman, 16,
by detectives in a cruising squad
car. The officers watched them
steal furtively up the embank
ment of the Chicago & North
western railroad and squeeze
into a shallow trench under the
ties.
...
When Detectives .lames O'Neil
and John Pretzel readied the
tracks, the boys had pulled a
sheet over themselves and were
waiting for the first train to
roar over them, a bare six inches
from their faces.
"We wore doing it just for a
kick. We like to lie under the
tracks and watch the trains go
by," they explained to the aston
ished officers.
Seven Killed in
Kansas City Fire
Kansas City, Sept. 30 P) A
fast-moving fire roared through
the Interior of a two story frame
house in northeast Kansas City
early today, killing seven per
sons and injuring four.
Approximately 20 persons liv
ed In the house, many of them
aged. Many of thos.e who es
caped fled from the flames In
their niEht clothes.
The Red Cross Identified the
de;id as:
Mrs. Florence Richards, 85.
Mrs. Cora Andrews, 08.
Owen Richards, 45, who was
blind.
Lorraine Ellis, 17.
Mcs. Myrtle M. Hershey, 25,
and her two children, Myrtle Ma
rie, 9 months, and Cletus M. Her
they, Jr., 20 months.
River Diverted
Though Tunnel
Crews of Consolidated Build
ers, Inc., started work today on
completion of the main coffer
dam above the dam axis as water
of the North Santiam river was
diverted through a 1282-foot
tunnel around the Detroit dam
axis Thursday.
Workmen cut a 40 foot canal
at the upper end of the 25-foot
high tunnel to channel the river
around the dam site. Two bull
dozers were used to push tons
of rock and debris to form a tem
porary coffer dam Immediately
after the diversion channel was
pushed through to the bank of
the river. Six feet of water
began flowing through the tun
nel, carvert out of solid rock, on err will try to convince them
the Linn county side of the river (that their .''thrill stunt" might
Operations were supervised end all thrills for them.
by Russell Hoffman, CBI super-
Polk Seeking
Polio Support
Dallas Polk county chapter,
National Foundation for Infan
tile Paralysis, is urging coopera
tion in the nation-wide emergen
cy drive for funds to combat po
lio, according to Rawson Chapin,
Pcrrydale, chairman.
The Polk chairman points out
that the wave of cases in the
county last year made it neces
sary for the lnrnl chanter In hnr-
such as has caused a number of row heavily from the national
foundation. Had it not been for
Morse Fights T
Navy Censorship
Washington, Sept. 30 (UP)
Sen. "Wayne L. Morse (R-Ore)
says he may demand investiga
tion of reports that the navy is
censoring the testimony of Its of
ficers who testify before con
gressional committees.
Unless the reports are denied,
Morse told the senate yesterday,
he will call for a "complete in
vestigation" by the senate arm
ed services committee of which
he Is a member.
He cited a news dispatch in
Washington Post reporting
that Navy Secretary Francis
Matthews had ordered naval of
ficers not to mention the B-36
air force bomber in testifying be
fore the house armed services
committee. The house group re
sumes hearings next Wednesday
on the B-36.
Morse said he is convinced the
Post article was based on "sub
stance." He said naval officers
should have complete freedom
to give congressional groups
their views not only on the air
force bomber but on cancella
tion of the navy's super aircraft
carrier.
"Full disclosures" on both to
nics, Morse said, are necessary to
satisfy the American people.
tie saia ne would resist any
sort of censorship on any mili
tary personnel who might have
facts. of value to congress. He
asked "early assurances that no
one Is being muzzled in the navy
department.
tops are of grey marbled lino
leum. Immediately behind the refri
gerator are two tiers of cabi
nets having a total of 56 drawers
to hold supplies for making bou
quets and corsages. By adding a
panel which has been especially
made to fit between the two
tiers, a working space of about
six by nine feet is created.
Assisting her mother in the
work will be Mrs. Betty Ward.
Mrs. Goode has been in charge
of the floral exhibitions at the
Oregon State Fair for the past
two years. She said Wednesday
the new shop is the realization of
a dream of 25 years of planning.
Motorist Killed
Klamath Falls, Sept. 30 (Pi
James Patrick Bowles, 22, of Be
nicia, Calif., was killed outright
early this morning when his car
missed a curve inside Crater
Lake National Park and smashed
into a pine tree. J
A companion, Bart E. Estrada,
25, of Calipatria, Calif., was:
painfully injured. The automo
bile fatality was the 10th ir
Klamath county this year.
Seven Red Cross
Chapters Meet
An all-day meeting for home
service department workers In
seven Willamette valley chapters
will be held in Salem next Wed
nesday, October 5, between 10
a.m. and 4 p.m. in the Salem
YMCA.
Miss Katherine Little. San
; Francisco. Red Cross area home
service field consultant, Is to
conduct the meeting. The group
will talk over policies of the
Red Cross home service work
with veterans and servicemen
or their dependents, also the
forms and methods used in the
work.
The noon luncheon Is to be
at the Senator hotel. Represen
tatives will attend from Red
Cross chapters in Polk, Linn,
Benton, Washington, Clackamas,
I Yamhill and Marion counties.
Mrs. Elinor Fox of the local
'home service department is the
Ichalrman of arrangements for
the meeting.
Hop Crop on Coast
Cleanest in History
Portland, Sept. 30 iff) The
west coast hop crop is setting a
record thli year. It'i the clean
est In history.
Federal inspector! reported
the first half of the crop had
only 3.9 per cent leaf and item I
content. It was 5 8 per cent last"
year.
Oregon had 5.4 per cent leaf
and stem content; Washington,
3.4; California 3.3 and Idaho ' 3.
Man Missing Since
Labor Day Appears
Anchorage, Sept. 30 Iff) Civil
aeronautics administration offi
cials reported today an Anchor
age hunter walked into Talk-
eetna last night after having
been missing since Labor Day.
He was Pat O'Donnel, one of
a party of four. His wife and
ji.umi.3 u.iuis, u, were M-izeu , mose aiiiiciea wun poliomyelitis the party, walked into the iso-
and this source of revenue, many of
mignt nave had to go without as- lated sheep mountain CAA sta
sistance. jtjon Sept. 10 after having miss
Contributions in this cirent ed their rendezvous with the
drive, first emergency campaign ;oarty's pilot, Francis Brown
outside of the March of Dimesi field.
drives, will not be credited tol Brownficld is still missing,
the county chapter in which they) His plane was located Sept. 11
are made, but will helD the na- nf, Susitna Lake. He ap-
tional situation, and thereby thejParenl'y had run out of gasoline
local chapters. The local chap-iand made a forced landing. The
ter will be asked to pay back ils Plane was damaged only slightly.
debt only when reserve funds
are available to do so.
At present the chapter is aid
ing five cases, four of which are
continuing or prolonged. One is
relatively new, a four-year-old
Dallas girl who was hospitalized
five weeks ago. Her parents re- Stayton Mrs. V. A. Goode of
because i oode s floral Oarctens
Mrs. Goode Opening
Stayton Flower Shop
nnrl avnntldnt rtcntrrne., h,,Di, UOOde S Floral Gardens i hav.
They told O'Neil and Pretzel I ,u ari hnnitaiwniinn ann'ine a formal ooenins of her new
they discovered the opening.) trea,ment Eiven. She is now ahle'floral shop Sunday, October 2.
about 10 inches deep, last week;lo tand one'ic and the 0th-i East Jefferson street in Stay
ana crawled into it. L.i...ui ,;, . -.,. u ton and has issued an invitation
Six fast suburban trains whip- Contributions in the current to tne Public to inspect the new
drive may be made through the i building.
local post offices, mail being ad-j The new shop is modern and
dressed merely to "POLIO" in attractive both as to design and
care of the post office. Carl appointments. Arranged about
Black. Dallas postmaster, reports the shop will be displays of at
several contributions over t h e tractive lines of pottery which
counter as well, but prefers the W'H be offered for sale. Domi
mailed contributions. All dona- nating the center of the room
lions are immediately sent to serving as a partition, is the
Portland from where they go to seven foot walk-in refrigerator.
ped over them. The only trouble
they said, was that the trains
sprayed them with soot and
dust, so this time they brought
along a sheet to protect their
clothes.
They figured that if they took
their dangerous post during the
evening rush hours they'd get
even more trains than they had
the last time, the boys casunlly
explained.
Both boys admitted they
"squinted a little'' as the trains
passed over them, but they In
sisted that they got a clear view
of the undercarriages as they
swept by.
Neither Salaman nor Collins
was Impressed when ttie detec
tives pointed out that the trains
often discharged scalding steam
and water on the trnrks and ties.
Both boys were returped to
their parents with instructions
to report to the police station
Saturday, when a Juvenile offi-
national headquarters.
Bang's Dlsrase Case I'p
St. Helens, Sept. 30 cr An
other bang's disease case will
come to trial here October 6.
Two Clatskanie men, Chester
Groomes and Carl W. Dainton,
are accused of preventing a
county veterinarian from testing
dairy cattle near here.
Grey asphalt tile with splashes
of yellow and black, has been
used on the floors, and counter
blds.il
To relieve mtsrr-
chest nd back WICKS
with comforting V VapoRuv
intendent in charge of the dam
project. He said that swift cur
rents and 30 feet of water at the
The Aurora Boreal is Is a dis
play of light in the high levels
of the earth's atmosphere, asso-
' W " moy mis
coffer dam location pre- jciated with high sunspot activi
ventrd Its completion until the ,v and world-wide magnetic-
river was diverted through the electric storms.
tunnel, completed about a month
ten after three months of hard
work by drilling and blasting
crews.
The Portland dislrirt, V. R
corps of engineers, has accepted
ix additional options for pur
chase of property within the
rl.im reservoir including one for
f7 acres from Clarence Mason
and another for ten acres from
George J. Reiser.
Options will be accepted with
in the area unlil all the land
!ms been acquired, according to
1. 1 Col. J. W. Miles, resident en
gineer. These will be taken as
rapidly as possible, he said.
Young Matrons Club
Guest Jackson Home
Monmouth The Young Mat
rons cluli met with Mrs. Albert
JackMin, Willi Mrs. Alice Guen
tlier as co hoste:.s. Mrs. Amy
Marr acted as president in the
absence of Mrs. Marie Jacobson.
Refreshments were served to
the following matrons: Mrs. Van
C'rider. Mrs. Forrest Woods. Mrs
James Marr, Mrs. Carothers. Mrs.
Claude Winegar. Mrs. Robert
Baker, Mrs. Charles Barry, Mrs.
Lester Green and Mrs. Robert
Loomn.
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