Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, December 15, 1953, Page 13, Image 13

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    Tuesday, December 15. 1953
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Bales. Orefta
Pag 13
Job Openings
Moving Down
Job openings art expected to
maintain their downward trend
with little prospect of much im
provement until the latter
part of February or flrrt of
March, reported the Salem of
fice of the itate employment
service In connection with lti
review 01 acuvmes lor Novem
ber in the Salem area, the re
port states. An estimated 3400
, were out of work December 1,
compared with 1600 a month
go and 2400 Jn December of
: 1852.
"Further reduction! in sea
sonal activitiei, as well at trim
ming payrolls in a number of
other industries, boosted the
number of jobless.
"Agricultural employment,
except for a few year round
farm and dairy Jobs, remained
static with little or no demand
for workers," continued the
report.
Food processing and con
struction activities continued
to decline during November.
"This condition may gradually
, worsen until early spring. Ac
, tive application of skilled con-
l struction workers on file in-
, creased 29 percent over Octo
ber, while unskilled increased
j B0 percent.'"
Volcanic steam harnessed In
plants at LardereUo, Italy, fur-
. nishes almost one-tenth of the
nation s total electric power.
TELLS OF LONG ORDEAL
'At-: ' ' V
Sweet Home
Plans Siani
Pvt. Frank James Kelly, British World War II soldier
recently released from Russian captivity, sobs at press
conference in Hannover, Germany, and shows an arm
wound suffered during his imprisonment. Kelly, 36, who
was held by the Reds for eight years, told of being beaten
and questioned It hours a day. (UP Telephoto)
Sweet Home Sweet Home
city councilmen accepted re
port which recommended that
needed amount of money be
set aside for the purchase of
rural signs which would list
fire numbers on directional
basis to that firemen may lo
cate rural fires more readily.
The council will refer the re
port to the-budget committee
for the 1954-55 budget
A cost estimate is toT given
after a thorough survey by the
tire department has been
made.
Other action taken by the
council included approval of a
new policy of accepting streets
for maintenance, as recom
mended by the planning com
mission, and they directed City
Manager Jess Parker to draft a
resolution of the policy for fu
ture council passage.
Councilmen referred to Bill
Reed, fireman and city build
ing inspector, a proposal that
the city share the cost of pur
chasing a civil defense rescue
truck for local use. The pro
posal was outlined in a letter
from Earl B. Houston, Linn
county civil defense director
and wus supported by William
Loree of Sweet Home, who was
present at the meeting.
PROMOTED
Frank W. Taylor, son of Mr.
and Mrs. D. M. Foley, 4250
Dallas road, Salem, Oregon,
who November 16 received
promotion to en electri
cians mate third class. Tay
lor enlisted In the Navy in
Salem June 2, 1952, and is
now with the submarine di
vision aboard the USS
Sperry, which presently is
at San Diego. . ..
$11,725 Given by
Buying Seals, Bonds
County residents have con
tributed 911,725.22 for the
work of the Marion County Tu
berculosis and Health Associa
tion by buying Christmas Seals
and bonds through the mail
and at the booths and coin col
lection boxes, Coburn Craben
horst, president of the associ
ation reports.
"Contributions are still
reaching the TB association's
headquarters, 1345 State street
and it is hoped that they will
bring the sum up to 121,000
which will be needed to carry
on the association's full pro
gram for the coming year,"
said Grabenhorts. The cam
paign will continue through
Dec. II.
"To people who have de
layed sending money for their
Christmas seals, I would like
to say again that when you
pay for seals, you are buying
specific services for the pre
vention and control of tuber
culosis In the community,'
pointed out Grabenhorst "No
one, rich or poor, young or
old. can say that TB could not
touch him. It is a contagious
disease caused by a germ. We
cannot keep our home in this
county safe unless we drive TB
ut of the entire country."
Albany Police Still
Seek Girl Attacker
Albany Hopes for quick
solution to criminal assault
case which began Dee. S were
fading Monday but Police
Chief Ray Maddy said two of
ficers have been given special
assignments to attempt to dis
cover new clues.
A 14-year-old Albany girl
reported she was attacked by a
Negro near the US highway
99E overpast about p.m. .on
that date.
Police since that time have
interrogated several possible
suspects, but none could shed
any light on the crime.
A city police matron and
the girl have traveled to sev
eral neighboring cities in try
ing to get an Identification,
Maddy said. Officers now on
special duty will continue the
Investigation "indefinitely."
TBI BCS3IES
San Antonio, Tex. (UJO The
librarian at Fort Sam Houston
reported one of the "most
sought after hooka" at the nnit
reading room was "the Nat
ural superiority of women,
Cameron Attends
Washington Meeting
Essay, merit award, mem- .
bership and achievement con-,
tests were discussed at the ex
ecutive committee meeting of
the International Association .
of Personnel in Employment
Security last week, in Wash
ington, D. C, according to D '
H. Cameron, Salem, contribtv
tions supervisor for the State
Unemployment Compensation
Commission.
Cameron, who attended the
meeting as International exec-
utive committeeman for t h
13th IAPES district, said that
training institutes, research
prog rami, career cards, and .
plans for continued coopera
tion with IAPES members In
other countries received atten- ,
tion during the sessions.
The essay contest will end
March 15, 1954, and writers
wiU use the subject, "What
IAPES Meant to Me," Camer
on said.
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