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Nicely de- ; tailed. Solids, plaids, prints. ' Pair WOMEN'S Capri Assorted styles and fabrics. , ; . . Reg. Sizes $6.98 10 to 16 Spring CISim Skirts for aflllll Women Pastel Wools and Cottons Values to $7.98-Sizes 8 to 18 98'.';:' $ 98, ; $ m 98 Your Friendly Prices Effetcive Thru Sunday Only Corvallis Commissioning of Orego n State college's $300,000 ocean research ves sel, "Acona," will be May 3 with research cruises sched uled to get underway before the month is out. Commissioning ceremonies are scheduled at 4 p.m. at the U.S. Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training center on Swan Island, Portland. Open house and a dislay of scienti fic equipment are planned following the ceremony at which a leading Naval offi cial, Gov. Mark Hatfield, and OSC and state board of high er education leaders will speak. The public is invited. Following commission l n g in Portland, the vessel will go to its home port, Newport. After a shakedown cruise to check out scientific gear and vessel operation, the Acona will start a continuous series of fact-finding cruises de signed to give the first de tailed information on the ocean off Oregon. Represents Navy ' Representing the Navy will be Capt. Harold E. Ruble, deputy and assistant chief of Naval research in the Office of Nava! Research, Washing ton, D.C. ; The Acona was built with a quarter-million-dollar grant from the Office of Naval Re search, which picked OSC two years ago as one of 10 schools in the nation to carry out a 10-year program of re search in waters surrounding the U.S. Acona is an Indian word for Yaquina. Newport is on Yaquina Bay i . . Special research equipment on the Acona will permit the OSC scientists to survey the ocean from top to bottom. Re search projects planned in clude inventories of plant and animal life; bottom sediments and the ocean floor; currents and how they change off Ore gon; temperature, oxygen con tent and salinity of the water; pollution problems in coastal estuaries; and defense-type research on underwater fac tors affecting submarine op erations. Oregon has the fourth long est coastline bf any state, but almost no ocean research had been done before the OSC studies were started in 1954. Dr. Wayne V. Burt Is head of the OSC i oceanography de Ipartment. ' ' Courts Asked To Force Virginia Schools To Open Washington (UPD The fed- eral government, In an un precedented move, asked the courts Wednesday to force a Virginia county to reopen its public schools on a racially Integrated basis. Atty. Gen. Robert F. Ken nedy said the government has moved to become a party In a suit brought by Negro stu dents In Prince Edward coun ty. Public schools there have been closed since 1059. ; Original Suit In 1952 He said the Justice Depart. ment filed Its motion before U.S. District Judge Owen R. Lewis at Richmond, Va., to intervene as a plaintiff in the long-pending school desegre gation case. ; - The suit originally was brought in 1952 and was one of the four Involved In the Supreme Court's historic 1954 school desegregation decision. Since June, 1958, there have been no public school fa cilities for the estimated 1,700 Negro children in Prince Ed ward county. The 1,400 white children in the county attend private schools financed by state, county and private con tributions made In lieu of tax payments. ' The government asked the court at Richmond to enjoin county and state" officials "from failing or refusing to maintain in Prince Edward county a system of public free . schools." - . ' It also sought injunctions against the use of public funds to support private schools or the maintenance of public schools elsewhere in Virginia until Prince Edward county reopens its public schools on a desegrated basis. ' ,' Diamond Phonograph Needles Are Popular New York- (UPD -More dia monds are now going into phonograph needles than into rings, according to Karl Jen sen, president of Jensen In dustries. Because of the switch to stereo,' the hi-fi equipment maker said he believes that "within three years nothing but diamonds will be used In phonograph needles."- TIMBER GROWTH , 1 Washington - U.S. forests contain 1,601 billion board feet of lumber, the U.S. forest service estimates. New growth adds 35 billion board feet a year. - .. L
