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TWO H-RALD AND MEWS L (Continued from Pago One) this order Ernest Bevln, Hugh DnHnn nnrt Hprhert Morrison. T All three served in the coali tion cabinet of Churchill, Bevin s labor minister, Dalton as president of the board of trade and Morrison as home secretary. ; "This is the first time in the history of this country that lifbor Das ever naa a cicancui majur Itv." he commented. ! The 1935 general election last until that held July 5, whose Jesuits were counted today fcave labor 154 seats to 387 for ine conservatives, in me moa popular vote the labontes re ceived 8,325,000 to the conserve tivps' 10.496.000. t Only formalities remained be fore Attlee, 62, eight years Churchill s junior, would be Summoned by King George VI to form the government. The hew 640-man parliament will Convene August 8. i Vote Figuru I Latest popular vote figures ave: labor, 11,567,996- conser vative, 8,656,966; liberal, 2,060,- 807. I Rranrlan RrnrVnn Mxl-hnireH Jharp-tongued first lord of the admiralty ana contiaame oi Prime Minister Churchill, who served as minister of informa tion in the wartime coalition government, was defeated by Lt. Gen. Sir Frank Mason Mac- Farland by a vote of 16,530 to J0.093. j Two other casualties were the prime minister's son, Maj. Ran dolph Churchill, and Minister of works uuncan banays, cnurcn- ill's son-in-law. I Other Dfati ! The defeated also Included: Minister of War Sir James Drigg, Minister of Education Richard K. Law, L. S. Amery, secretary ot state for India, teslie-Hore-Belisha, independent, I minister of national insurance. Geoffrey Lloyd, minister of in formation. Sir William Beveridge, liberal author of the social security plan which bears his name, was defeated for re-election to the house of commons. The seat once occupied by American-oorn u&ay as lor, con iervative. was captured bv a la. bor party candidate. Lady Astor oia not run lor election. fi I . I t l i EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued from Page One) fell us we'd better turn in, for morning will come soon enougo. It does. The steward shades lis awake at what seems an un- joaiy nour but it can't be proved by the clock on the loung ing room wall, which runs on Greenwich time, which is added fo or subtracted from according to the position of the ship. I Anyway, it is light, and under Vs is a wide and boundless plain of fog on which the morning sun light falls and seems to sparkle, as on snow. There are hills and valleys and canyons in this car pet of cloud, and it looks for all the world like a frozen Arctic landscape. The galley staff feeds us cof fee and sandwiches, and as we consume them the nose of the Ship tilts forward, the full-speed war of the engines throttles down, our ears begin to pop and suddenly we break out of the ceiling of fog and there below us is a rock-bound bay, with islands in the distance and a few Straggling houses on its barren iore. t It is Botwood, Newfoundland, and we skim in and land as gent ly as a gull. ; r&OTWOOD Isn't anvthlnff to write a book about, but it has ua poinis . ? A bus meets us at the pieVr and we clamber onto it and ride up the hill and are discharged at a barracks that contains wash ing facilities and shower baths if you want one. From there we go to a dining room where we are served ham and eggs, toast, fried potatoes and coffee and REAL BUTTER. (We are also served marmalade, and these' homing Britishers all top off their meal with it.) From there we go to a club room maintained by British Air ways, and get the intriguing riews that we'll wait for at least five hours while the weath er to the east makes up its mind what it wants to do. At the rrtoment, it's spitting rain and lanlro aa if if yninht nnlJ. 4- J- ABOR PART! LANDSLIDES BRITISH VOTE ...,.,,,., Menus tu UU V almost anything. -uu soon learn in air travel that the weather is boss. it i' Classified Ads Bring Results : All Beauticians I are requested I TO ATTEND I a meeting to b held s Hastings Ileauty Salon Friday, Jul- 27 G:00 p, m. Tht Stats Prasldant of th I Baauflclmti Anff-f i has an Important Mtisag for You, Thursday, July 26, 1945 8-Hour Low For Working Women OLYMPIA, July 26 (P) An order rcvokimc all relaxations or exemptions to the eight-hour law for working women pre viously issued by the depart ment of labor and industries was issued today by Director Earl N Anderson. The effect of the order, An derson said, would be to elim inate overtime work by women In any mechanical or mercan tile establishment, laundry, hotel or restaurant durum any day, QUIT U DIE (Continued From Page One) against the Japanese was still a major topic of discussion. (In London, it was disclosed that Adm. Lord Louis Mount batten, supreme commander of the Southeast Asia command, had participated in the Potsdam conferences. (The London Daily Express took the announcement to be the 'lirst official indication that Premier Stalin has discussed the conduct of Far Eastern af fairs with Churchill and Tru man." The Daily Express add ed that Alountbatten, now in London, had rushed to Potsdam on "urgent instructions. (The Daily Mail declared Mountbatten's presence in Pots dam could "only be regarded as having the greatest sienificance." (It was recalled that Mount- batten recently flew from his India-Burma headquarters to the rmiiDpines to confer with Gen. Douelas MacArthur.) At dinner last nisht the presi dent entertained Jefferson Caf fery, U. S. ambassador to France: Hohert Mnrnhv nnlifi. cal adviser to Gen. E'enhower, and Gen. Brehon S. Somervell,' commander of the u. . army service forces. Group To View Columbia Basin Area PORTLAND. Ore.. Julv 26 W) The house rivers and har bors subcommittee will be able to judge postwar appropriations better after they are acquainted with postwar plans for the Port land and Columbia river area. Rep. Homer D.- Angell (R-Ore.) sam nere. A committee member, Angell Is here laying the groundwork ior me groups visit Saturday. The eight-man subcommittee will leave Sunday for an air view of the Columbia and Snake river to Lewiston, . then over Grand Coulee to Tacoma. Tacoma and Seattle will be toured by car. Omit Services The First Presbyterian church will omit its young people's activities and evening church service Sunday in the interest of a program to be held at the USO, honoring the U. S. Army Chaplains' corps. All members are urged to attend the program to be held at the USO at 5:45 Sunday evening. The body of , Edith Cavell, World War I nurse is interred in Norwich cathedral, England. JAPS TO ADMISSION LOGE : $1.10 GENERAL ,74 Federal Tax Included r k . CLARENCE LOVE EiiJgMBrW&tfSFSi f'?VTr2K'J """-ft Musica'Directo, 1 .. ' B-28S LOOSE FI BOMBS ON II CTES (Continued From Pose One) ed 39 more Nlpponeso planes destroyed or damaged. In announcing this toll Ad miral Nimiti made no mention of another naval bombardment due south of Tokyo on the ap proaches to Tokyo bay. Jap anese reported the attack yes terday. Carrier sweeps were aug mented by land-based craft reaching from southern Kyushu island to Tokyo bay. Among them were 100 B-29's which swept through intense antiair craft fire to wreck new damage on three oil refineries near the enemy capital. One Superfort was shot down. Tokyo reported two B-29 mine-laying expedi tions in Nippon waters today. New Invasion A new island invasion which would carry allied forces half way from Rangoon to Singa pore was reported in an un confirmed Tokyo broadcast. A reconnaissance force of 500 amphibious troops was said to have landed yesterday on Puket island, 625 miles north of the Singapore naval base on the west coast of the Malay penin sula, under cover of a bombard ment by two cruisers. Tokyo said they were driven off. In the see-saw China battles, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's forces recaptured Namyung, 155 miles northeast of Canton. It is a former base for the U. S. 14th air force and a shipping point for the recaptured wol fram mining area. Chungking dispatches said China could now resume movement of wol fram to U, S. steel mills. Police Captain Held Responsible For Auto Mishap PORTLAND. July 26 OP A police captain was accused to day of failure to observe a stop sign, prompting an accident in I which two cars and a truck ! were involved and three women injured. The police automobile acci dent investigating committee held Capt. H. A. Circle respon sible for the mishap. Acting Po lice Chief L. V. Jenkins said a warrant would be served on the policeman. Circle's police car collided with an auto driven by Mary C. Anderson, McMinnville, then crashed into a truck. Duplication Of Services Topic Meeting with county court Wednesday'afternoon were rep resentatives of the Salvation Army, the Red Cross, the wel fare office, the juvenile office, the USO Traveler's aid and the chief of police to discuss the matter of overlapping and dup lication of services in this field. A new setup has been planned by the group to adequately take care of anyone needing aid and was approved by the represen tatives. Until now there have been many duplications of effort and the meeting was called to clear up these difficulties and problems. FERGUSON BROS. AGENCY, INC. Present! Jl . .'. J TO H fidk WW- P v.' ,:tjr- Vfc Time For Pleading Taken By Houston Georgo W, Houston, Elks club secretary, who was charged with possession ot a gambling device, look time to plead In Justice court this morning through his at torney, J. C. O'Neill. Bail was set at $100 by Justice J. A. Mahoney which was paid. No time has been set as yet for preliminary horn-inn. Houston was named In a complaint Issued in connection with confiscation of slot machines at the fraternal club. Japs Announce Puket Landing (.f) An unconfirmed Japanese broadcast reported today an American reconnaissance force landed on Puket Island, off the west coast of the Malay penin sula yesterday but was driven "back to tho sea" by the Japa nese garrison. Pucket is in the Bay of Bengal 62b miles north of Singapore. This is in the British area of operatic;-; but tho Japanese Do mei news agency dispatch said the landing force was "Identi fied as American." The broadcast, intercepted by the federal communications com mission, said two cruisers began shelling the island about 8 a. m. Wednesday. Behind this bom bardment six transports dis gorged 500 troops. I Ki Opens 6:45 Week Day TODAY Hfflim r A'iivc mm ii ii'is: v .- 1 m fn I. ..VrA mm,' Mil, -,, i, - n y THURSDAY - FRIDAY July 24-27- EX-SENATE MEIER TESTIFIES AT TBI (Continued From Page Ono) room, tho 89-year-old marshal, who had been maintaining an aloof ttir, made tliu extraordi nary gesture of bowing to tlio witness. Jeuunoney bowed in return. Louis Marin, former minister of state, then testified. Tho first three days of tho trial of tho BO-yenr-old former chief of tlio Vichy French stale, who Is charged with intelligence Willi the enemy unci of plotting against tho security uf Kronen, progressed so slowly that on several occasions members of the special 24-mnn Jury exclaimed "Let's get on with It." Theffs Attempted Along Keno Road Two break-ins occurred last night on the Keno road at the Woyorhaeuscr Junction, accord ing to a report from tho sheriff's office. Tho Junction Service station owned by J. A. Viekers was m tored by breaking a window and some cigarettes and pennies were taken. Leah's drive-In on the Keno road was entered in the same OVK thrilled j m A trturMfor- btfl tribute to Hi daring and valor of Mio InvtW- v, bio army of fho Philippine! An wn .)( forgettable oxporl- nco in inspiring oxdtomont I Evening Shows Only BOX OFFICE OPENS 6:30 TWO SHOWS 7:15 - 9:20 Com Early . latent BEAUTY PERSONALITY LULU HOBERT3 Saxophonist manual', but lt was not known If anything was missing. Tho drlve-ln Is owned, ind operated by Leah Kurd. A. C. Fnrnsworth, owner of a ranch near Round lake, report ed to the sheriff's office that somo bridles and harness were stolen thero last night and that an attompt was made to steal mW ?J JL ZrUsEJ Opsns tiii Wtek Days TODAY 2 SWELL HITS! 74CSPM TOMMY tV' Bunny TUFTS ' I PauUtta QODDARD I STARPIN A WESfErtN! r ( - . . I 1 ! I ?1 'j- ROY ROGERS "v.'; mK X I . : - i ' 'ROBERT f t',:'.: LIVINGSTON R0V IROGERSTRIGGER KING OF THE COWBOYS SMARTEST HORSE IN THE MOVIES um GEORGE "GABBY" HAYES dale EVANS with mil mara grant wither. JANET MARTIN ROBERT MITCHELL BOTCHOIR and BOB NOLAN and THE SONS OF THE PIONEERS mi REPUBLIC GUEST STARS-WILD BILL ELLIOTT, ALLAN LANE, DONALD BARRY, ROBERT LIVINGSTON, SUNSET CARSON - A REPUBLIC PICTURE :.: :.: . r i 'ii 1 PHONE 4-17 Ills tructor. Tho tractor was re covered, Members of thu sheriff's offico and statu police iti'u Invustlgnl InK the cases, Dance Thuro will ho u diinca sponsored by the Women of Ilia Moono on baliii'diiy night at U o'clock In the Moose hull. Mem bers iiro Invited tu coma and bring u guest, Admission will ho ono dollar per couple m 's .V. r. rfV. '. t r 1 ym r t". i u!(JL LFON EKPOb Comedyl NEWS I hV ' Or "' 'la -I SUPER HSJ (to k f c C-' Y c Work Underway At Bratton's Construction was slnrtsd Thursday morning at llio Ilruttou packing pliint on tlio Kuno hluli. ,,, I,, fiinliit'M hiillillnuit fli sli'oyctd III ii flro thci'u limt month. Now ciii liiK and holding cool, em uro being built and llriitlort 1'IU'Klilg iiiiiriniK enuiniiia nmi lliu wink Nhould ho coinpleted In Dl) days. -MUSICAL f '"-WrK J y & A 'a v. SUNSET CARSON v si PlHlf THE MARCH TIME H nflNAI.D RARRyI triJfc.'W'W.