EIGHT MEDrORD MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, Mar 17, 1945
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U. S. MAY CANCEL
SHIPSHAW DEAL
Washington, May 17 U.R)
Recommendation by the War
Production Board lor cancella
tion of more than half of the
S...,. haw aluminum contract
with Canada indicated today that
negotiations may be started soon
to end the entire deal.
The WPB yesterday asked the
Metals R -serve Corporation to
cancel the optional portion of the
250,000,000 pound aluminum
contract leaving only 100,000,000
pounds that this country is still
obligated to buy from the aiumi
num company of Canada.
The remaining portion of the
order is subject 'to cancellation
only by negotiation.
Sen. Guy Cordon, R., Ore.,
said today he was "hopeful" the
WPB would act favorably on the
recommendation of the senate
small business committee that
tl. necessary negotiations be un
dcrtake.. to release the United
' States entirely from the contract.
The Shlpshaw contract, 're
newed to the extent of 250,000,-
000 pou..is for 1949 last March,
has bean under Investigation by
the senate group which seeks to
learn why a foreign contract for
aluminum was made at a time
domestic plans were being closed
down.
The committee also Is seeking
to learn why the government
originally financed vast expan
sion of the Canadian Aluminum
company's Shlpshaw facilities
for production of aluminum
when it contends, northwest fa
cilities were adequate to meet
U. S. demands.
Interior Secretary Harold L.
Ickes told the committee on
Monday that the "deal was a mis
take In Judgment from the be
ginning to end."
Tacoma Jarred By
Powder Mill Blast
Tacoma, Wash., May 17
m.R) One man was killed In an
earthshaking blast that demol
ished the glaze mill In the black
powder plant of the E. I. DuPont
company, IS miles south of Ta
coma Wednesday.
Archie B. Fleming, 02, Tacoma
foreman of the plant, was killed
In the explosion. There were no
other casualties, Chief Clerk V.
V. Decker said.
Decker said that 400 kegs of
black powder went up In the
blast that ripped the factory to
bits.
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Eugene Synagogue
Not On Campus of
Oregon University
Eugene, Ore., May 17 (U.R)-
Nathan Rubenstein, member of
the congregation of the Beth
Israel temple in Eugene, today
emphoslzed that the synagogue
was not connected In any way
with the University of Oregon,
as stated erroneously in reports
yesterday of the synagogue s des-
ecretlon by vandals.
Rubenstein said, "It has come
to my attention that certain
newspaper and radio accounts of
the desecration of the Jewish
synagogue in Eugene stated that
the synagogue was located on
the University of Oregon cam
pus. This is entirely untrue. Our
synagogue, Temple Bethel Israel
is located at 231 West Eighth
avenue, which Is some 14 blocks
across town from the university
campus, and has no connection
whatsoever with the University
of Oregon.
Milkman Charged
With Beating Old
Mother To Death
Los Angeles, May 17 (U.PJ
Charles Endner, 41 year old
milkman, today awaited prelim
inary hearing May 22 on charges
he beat his 84 year old mother to
death.
A coroner's Jury which heard
testimony he rnnstnntlv ihnuH
his mother ordered him held to
answer for her death.
Meanwhile nnlln ciianlMnti
of the sudden death of Endner's
wife Marion last June, asked
Coroner Frank Nance to exhume
her t Jy.
Neighbors said they took aged
M:s. .dner to the hospital the
night of May 5 after they heard
screams and Endner shouting,
"You're my mother but I hate
you. Are you ever going to die?"
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Vinson "Appointed
Virtual Food Czar
To Stop Bungling
Washington, May 17 U.B
Congressional sources said to
day that President Truman had
made War Mobilizer Fred M.
Vinson virtual food "czar" and
had directed him to work out a
program designed to end charges
of administration bungling in
the meat situation.
These sources said Vinson
would order payment of direct
subsidies to cattle feeders and
an increase in subsidies for
packers In a drastic effort to
alleviate the meat shortage.
The Vinson program reporedV
ly will be announced soon.
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