Page 21 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, galea. Oreroe) Tuesday, December 13. 1953 TIME TO CHAIN Harry Rhoads, 73, dean of Denver newt photographers, puta chaina on hit car (luring Denver's heaviest mow this year. Look at the snow blows against his car. Harry has been with the Rocky Mountain News for SS years, (UP Telephoto) Hearing Given On Tax Relief The Oregon Tax commission found out Monday about un fair property tax assessments in Marion county and was asked to give relief to a tax payer who thinks he's paying too much, Conrad P. Paulson, a mort gage expert for the State FI nance company, asked the commission for at least a SO per cent reduction on the $1,100 assessed value of his lot ,at 17th and Court streets, on which his 27-year-old home is built Submitting much evl dence to show that assessments are unequal in Salem and its suburbs, Paulson made the first Marion county appeal to the tax commission. In a bearing before an ex aminer, Paulson argued that the taxes in the older areas of Salem are far higher than ' those in areas which have been developed In the last 30 or 40 years. Lao QueeneL deputy county tax assessor, agreed that was true, but he explained the county never had reappraised tax assessments. Consequently, Quesnel add ed, owners la the older areas pay taxes which are far too high, even though their prop arty isn't at desirable as it need to be. CRICKETS ON MENU Pnhora Penh, Cambodia Wi Clouds of crickets settled on this Cambodian capital Monday night, sanding the happy cit leans scurrying about to col lect them m jars and pans. Tuesday the Cambodians were eating one of their favorite del icacles crickets tried in palm OIL Elderly Man Hurt By Passing Auto Lebanon An 84-year-o 1 d Albsny man, struck by a car near Cottonwoods Saturday morning, was reported in good condition at the Lebanon hos pital Mondsy afternoon. The victim is John Beckner, who has a fractured pelvis bone, broken leg and head bruises. Driver of the car was Ar thur M. Black of Eureka, Calif., who told Lebanon po lice that he struck the msn while headed east in heavy fog. The pedestrian reported ly was walking well out in the highway with hit back to on coming traffic. The driver was not held. Stolen Jewelry Found in Room Long Beach, Calif. UP) A jewelry store window was smashed with a crowbar Mon day. Rings and watches worth $1,082 were taken. Police said they found the stolen Jewelry in a room of a hotel next door. They arrested the occupant. identified at Harold Robert Ricks, 38, of Dallas, Tex., en suspicion of burglary. Said Ricks: "I was hungry." He also said he was a Bible sslesman. 1ITH MONTH PAT ORDERED Roma UP) The government ordered the treasury Tuesday w pay rate employes their 13th month' pay Wednesday. The extra month pay, a fixture oi Italy's complicated wage system, is paid annually, usual ly in time for workers to use it for Christmas shopping. Leslie Gives Merit Awards Merit awards were presented at Leslie Junior High School last week. The merit system, which awards points to students for odd Jobs, patrols, and other school achievements, is based on 100 points for the first award, 1(0 points for the second, 220 for the third, and 300 for the fourth. Four students received their final award. They were Larry Merk, John Harvey, Jack Moore, and Bill Richter. Re ceiving their third awards were Chuck Hammeritad, Peggy Hoffman, Nancy Ferguson, Brenda Aschenbrenner, Mari lyn Zeller, Karen Ringnalda, Linda Kendrlck, Maralyn Mur phy, and Margo Hudkins, Those getting their second awards were Ted Foxley, Steve Berglund, Janet Thorn, Bill Peterson, Mary Mitchell, Pam ela Llndholm, Ann Finley, Daisy Lee Crenihsw, Bruce Wulf, Gary Z wicker, Bill Hazel, Chris Wood, Rodney Schmidt, and Jannette Harrison. Getting their first award were Sandra Mykol, Sally Rie wald, Julie Cline, Don Mars- land, Charlene Wright, Dale Bunse, Beverly Bishop, Dolores McAllister, Harold Otto, David Bradshaw, Bob Levy, Caroline Iverson, Charles Lofgren, Judy Stewart Jim Robinson, Robert Miller, and Marks DeGroote. Others receiving their ini tial award were Nancy Fetsch. Claudia Peterson, Donna Stone, Diana McClellan, Nancy Webb, Dorothy Ann Nickel, Alice Faye Robinson, Jean Ha worth, Pamela Morrison, Glen Stone- brink, Colleen Nelson, Barbara Kulper, Loren Blaco. Allan Geddes, William Rechtor, Butch Gesner, and Larry Stein. Members of the merit award commltteee, which is compris ed of teachers, are Mr. Lewis Bartlett Miss Helen Fletcher and Mrs. Llda Halvorsen. STILL CHAMP South Korean Solon Gets Prison Sentence Seoul UP) An influential member of the South Korean National Assembly today wss sentenced to seven years in prison on charges of knowingly protecting a Communist spy. National Assemblyman Yang Woo Gung was convicted by courtmartial of protecting Chunk Kook Eun, recently sentenced to death. Yang was president of the Influential South Korean newspaper Tun- hap Suhinmoon. He was ac cused of sending Chung to Ja pan as a correspondent when the government was investigat ing Chung. r - 4 Ed Fouts of Columbus, Kan., sits like a king atop his big ball of string in the belief he's still the champion twine-saver of the world. Since his hobby was pub licized thi years ago by As sociated Press columnist Hal Boyle, the Fouts collec tion has grown from a 340 pound ball to a whopper weighing 660 pounds. He figures the pieces of string would stretch 338 miles. The circumference of the ball, stiU growing at the rate of three pounds a month, is 11 feet 8 Inches. (AP Wirephoto) 10 Men Named on Executive Group The Industrial Supervisors club met at the YMCA Monday night and 10 men were named on the executive committee. They were: Henry Sand- strom, L. Underwood, - Glenn Schroyer, Lester Fish, Ernest Parcher, Harold Godkin, Wll ford Perkins, E. C. Surratt, C. E. Shldler and Elmer Hedine. Virgil Gerhart, past president, is also a member. Officers of the club will be elected at a meeting next Mon day night The club waJ entertained Monday night by Robert C. Paulus, president of Paulus Bros, cannery, with color slides of Oregon scenery. 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