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MTOTORD (OKEQOIf) MAIL TRIBUNE rrldar. Mar 1. "SO Nationalists Vow Revenge For Communist Victory . i - a 01 L I ,.,14U..t a By Robert C. Miner United Press Correspondent Keelung, Formosa, May 19 (U.R) Thousands ol nationalist soldiers arrived on this island of no retreat today from the abandoned C hush an islands. They vowed revenge for the communist victory. The crowded troop ship Tien Hsing was given a welcome which resembled a victory cele bration more than a Dunkerque evacuation. Crowds cheered and bands blared "Swanee Kiver. nlkav oirDitii nt i nn shiDS ar rived unheralded and unloaded without fanfare. Sandwiches Passed Out MaAatna rhiAns Kai-shek, nf ha 'lainarnliKsimn. and the wives of other government dignitaries lea me ceimnuuu passing out sanawicnes i The enthusiastic reception cov ered up the fact that the troops had been ordered out of the Chushans, some 80 miles south Figures First Population of 1950 To Be Told Soon Washington, May 19 (U.R) First population figures of the 1950 cenusu soon will be an nounced by district offices al though the national total will not be known for several months. Each of the 450 district super visors of the census bureau has been instructed to announce re sults of the count in his area. The figures will be for counties and for incorporated municipal ities of more than 1.000 persons. They will be subject to later correction when deductions and additions are made for persons counted away from home. Sent To Washington After the county and munici pal figures are announced local ly, they will be sent to Wash ington where the census bureau will make them public as part of state totals. The first state totals are expected about the last week in June or the first week of July. Some time after Sept. 1, the census bureau hopes to issue a preliminary national total. Al ready thev are guessing it will be more than 151 million, com pared with 1940s figure of 131 million. Official census figures will be announced by President Truman sometime after December 1. He will be given the state and na tional figures by the census bu reau by that time, and he must make them public no later than the first week congress is in 'session next January. This is required by law so that how many congressional seats win oe auotea to eacn siate in the 83rd congress. Luy Elected President Of Poultry Producers The Pacific Cooperative Poul try Producers announced today that Lawrence Luy, Medford poultryman, was elected presi dent of the organization at its annual meeting held in Albany May 16. Serving with Luy will be Iwald Ek, West Linn, first vice- S resident; J. Clifford Hess, Rose urg, second vice-president, and A. C. Berntzen, Eugene, re-elected secretary-treasurer. New directors elected at the Albany meeting with Ira W. May, Grants Pass; George A. Hayes, Creswell; D. L. St. John, Gervais; Fred H. Cockell, Mil waukie, and H. W. Akerstedt, Astoria. H. R. Rohe of Portland has been appointed general manager, succeeding Grover C. Keeney who retired after 17 years in this position. The organization said one of its fastest growing main branches is located 727 North Central avenue in Medford. Grant Young is manager. Dd linn on cimsinm am: p.m lor rollowlne day; 10 a.m. Mon day, noon Saturday for Sunday am of Shanghai, without a fight and nnw were makina their last pos sible retreat. Overcast skies failed to damp en the ceieDration in mis ihiiu locked harbor as the rusting, black-h u 1 1 e d, 4,000-ton Tien Hsing tied up at the dock with the first 7,000 evacuees. The Tien Hsing had been at an fnr twn HflVfi AnH tWO lliffhtS. but morale aboard still was high. The khaki ana green couon uni forms were clean, and the troops n norrloH full pmiinment. in- eluding rifles, grenades and mortars. Last Bastion "We welcome you back and raaMtm vmir HlflaDnolntments." she said. "This is the last bastion against communism and we hope you fight bravely in its defense." The soldiers answered her with cheers vowing revenge or death. Farther along the quay an American-built LST quietly dis embarked its share of the more than 100,000 Chushan evacuees. inntline' hands, waving flaes or other festivities. 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