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"Si I Texas, Irish Top U. S. Scene ind V. C. L.

A. emerged as the only major un. Hk mi on the coast after Saturday's games. IP Lrf Nolre Dame continued to dominate the squeezed past Michigan. 20-13, and Texas tuuhoma by the count.

Notre Dame trounced defeated Montana. S4-0. and U. C. L.

A. Oregon State upset V. S. 6-0. Sunday Edition THREE SECTIONS 30 PAGES 107 EUGENE, OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1946 NO.

103 LANE COUtnS HOME NEWSPAHH Milk Price OP A Begins 18c a Quart 'Crackdown' On Builders Nationwide Drive Announced; Price, Priority Violations Hit WASHINGTON (AP) The OPA Saturday night launched a nationwide crack-down on builders or other who violate ceiling price and veterans' preference regulations of the housing program, promising "criminal prosecutions" where necessary. A specially trained force of OPA agents will take the iv MMMinn ir- Iff aifcaaasii i i On Monday Retail milk prices in the Eugene area will rise to 18 cents a quart Monday as producer decide to increase the butter-fat price in this area to the new Portland level of $1.37 a pound. The increase was announced late Saturday by Gordon Coleman of the Medo-Land Creamers'. He Mid the new rates are not expected to art eet the price batter and ether dairy products which use a different butter-fat content. Dairymen at hearings last week had suggested that the butterfat price be set at $1.25 to $1.35 a pound, but Saturday they decided to conform to the Portland area's new $1.37 rate.

Five per cent milk will retail for 21 cents a quart under the new schedule, which affects Junction City and Cottage Grove as well as Eugene. Council Awaits Busy Meeting; to cress the field Monday drive in cooperation with i President Plans To Air Decision On Meat Ruling WASHINGTON President Truman Saturday night prepared a decision on the meat control question for broadcast to the nation Monday night while the GOP commented "better late than never." Mr. Truman will deliver hli solution to the meat-hungry voters in a broadcast at 10 p.m. (EST) Monday over all networks. Scarcely had this been disclosed when Carroll Reece, Republican National Chairman, issued a statement that "it will not suffice to more than 550 local OPA rent offices.

The announcement eame as Senator Wiley (R-Wls) of the Senate Judiciary Committee released correspondence with Attorney General Clark and Price Administrator Porter questioning the right of OPA agents to carry arms and make arrests. Wiley wrote the officials that there is "some question as to the present legal authority for actions of the OPA enforcement staff and demanded to know under what law they were acting. Porter cited a statute which he said gives the agents the power Hurley to Quit U.O. Traffic Issue To Be Considered tIREGON ROARS TO A 34-0 VICTORY OVER MONTANA Gallop-ter the turf and sailing through the air in a rough and rugged Hie Coast Conference clash, the Webfoots remained undefeated Satur- Dr, George I. Hurley, who has 10 mane arrests and added that "the right to carry weapons fo defense necessarily flows from" pull a political rabbit out ot the against the Webfoots.

Tackle Don Stanton had just thrown a terrific block that tumbled one Grizzley, and Duke Iversen is in the act of sending another to the turf. Tackle Chuck Elliott (39) is going downfield to clear the middle path, but Darrcll Wardien (90), of Montana, is crossing over to force Reynolds out of bounds. Reynolds ran 20 yards on the next play, but fumbled on the Montana 26, where the Grizzlies recovered. (Herb Wiltshire photo, Wiltshire engraving.) been city councilman from hat. One rabbit is a scanty diet and sent the Grizzlies back to Montana with their first setback of Long season.

This excellent action shot shows Halfback Bobby Rey- that power. Clark promised hli for 140,000,000 people." In announcing the arrange on a wide sweep around ins lett end, good lor 13 yards to the Mon- reply later. Violations Reported 36-yard line; but the play was called back because of a holding penalty ments, Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross said Mr. Truman In the housing enforcement will discuss meat as part of "the stabilization program." Ward 2 since early in 1945, will resign at the council's October meeting at the city hall Monday night.

Dr. Hurley is resigning because he has moved to a rural route. Under existing city ordinances, a successor will be appointed to fill out his term. In what la expected to be a long session, councilmen will drive, Porter's statement said that the "maximum voluntary compliance" is sought but that "cases requiring criminal prosecution will be certified to the attorney general's office." ebfoots Whip Montana Chastises City Reporting that a "substantial handle several applications for re- LOOP See Team's About Housing number of complaints of violation" already had been received, an OPA official told a reporter the drive will be OPA's first step zoning and for street and sewer repairs. They will discuss traffic "The Veterans of Foreign Wars miung over eniorcement duties have taken the lead in providing recenuy delegated to it by the N.

congestion on the University ot Oregon campus and will consider recommendations of the street committee, which made a study of Greek Insurgents Reported Fleeing tlonal Housing Agency. temporary housing. It high time that the community did something," declared George Hedding- pusing 34-0 Win Newquist Is Again the Leader; Paris Delegates Adopt Treaty For Hungary PARIS (Sunday) OP) The conditions on the campus. Plnball Machine Ordinance er, commander of the organiza To be considered for final approval will be an amended ordi Government Forces Claim Success in Campaign 'erfect Football Day Prevails nance for licensing of plnball and tion, Saturday in commenting upon the tact that the mayor's housing committee took no action for procurement of housing units before the deadline of Nov. I.

"It is the responsibility of the music machines. Councilmen also will study several applications for By Dick Strite -we ao not have a flood of complaints," he said. "But we have had a substantial number, especially in certain areas. This campaign is intended not only to check tip on complaints already received, but to establish a permanent safeguard for veterans' rights under the emergency housing program." Complaints already received, the official added. Include chargei that soma builders have overpriced new houses, and offered houses for sale or rent In return for side payments.

renewal of beer licenses. pson's Webfoots took University President Harry K. community to see that housing is provided," Heddlnger ssid. "Com An arrangement between the To End 'Civil War' With Leftist Guerilla Bands ATHENS (AP) Greek military authorities; declared Saturday night that leftist bands in central Macedonia, have been cut to pieces and predicted "full success" in "twenty days" for the government's mop up campaign. However, a more southerly commander, Gen.

Spiros Georgoulis, at the head of the Second Army Corps in Larissa, turns lex Oliver resignation suggestion to heart bat- peace conference completed its work on the Hungarian peace treaty early Sunday after rejecting the plea of the United States for a $100,000,000 reduction In the city (fnd Oregon Settlement Assn. aiternoon on Hayward Field. munity leaders rant at but when they are given a for the installation of sanitary fey thumped a previously undefeated Montana State sewers to the Sunny Hollow housing project will be up for final krsity football team 34-0 in a rough and tough Pacific chance' to do something without government aid they pass up that chance. Now is the time to show that we can help ourselves in this amount of reparations that nation approval. lumrerenee clash before simultaneously declared that spectators.

Perfect Rezoning applications, which probably will be referred to the a network ot Communist fell weather prevailed matter." Program la "Temporary" must pay Russia, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia. tn the course of completing its deliberations on the last of the treaties for the Balkan satellites of Germany, the conference voted city planning commission, Include: cool air and brilliant New Engines Give Florence Lift on Power bands directed from abroad is attempting to cut off northern Greece and form an autonomous state." Roy E. Pierson, 1308 Eleventh Ave. for rezoning from resi The temporary housing units are reportedly available and can be procured by communities and line. the veteran Oregon men- pgned last week, Dr.

New- educational institutions if the re to free the Hungarian section of the Danube to commerce of all move In convoy from Trynavos, approximately ten miles north of Larissa. Villagers Win Battle Fi.st officially announced result of the Greek government's decision to arm villagers against bands came Saturday from the village of Bassit on the Gulf of Volos. There an official account said armed villagers put a band to flight in a clash which wounded spective groups are willing to ad he hoped the players Sire him a rousing farewell nations, as it had done earlier in bear the cost involved. dential to light industrial for cabinet work; Mrs. A.

L. Dorsey, 1528 Charnelton simile to multiple family; and Mabel Hlse, 1 168 Sixth Ave. single to multiple family for utilization of The Nov. 1 deadline has been and Oregon is doing just FLORENCE Two Army surplus Hercules diesel engines, loaned by the Bonnevill AHmin. iot ream took advantage of pening-pay break and set by the Federal Public Housing Authority to keep the program a 'temporary' one, officials of the to two touchdowns In the Romanian and Bulgarian treaties.

After a recess Sunday, the conference will convene Monday, under the chairmanship of President Georges Bidault of France, to finish its work on the treaty with property as trailer space. Street and Sewer Petitions tithe first and third neriods agency have said. "The mayor's housing commit Street and sewer improvement petitions to be submitted to the one in the final quarter to fa undefeated in three 1946 two villagers and one gendarme. Simultaneously with these mil' Finland. ilary developments in the Greek council include: one for Installation of a sanitary sewer in the far, who moves on at the end government's struggle against lef istration to Central Lane County Public Utilities District and installed at the Florence standby plant last week, were almost ready Saturday to supply Western Lane County with additional electricity.

The new engines await only the installation of a synchronizing light before they can be used. When used simultaneously with two navy surplus caterpillar diesels now In operation, the new engines are reported to be powerful enough to supply electricity to current season after six alley between Madison and Mon roe Sts. from 18th to 19th Aves. tee is afraid to step on real estate toes," added Heddlnger. "The Veterans of Foreign Wan also would like to know how many houses are standing Incomplete in Eugene because the prices are too high for sale to veterans and because there isn't as much profit in completing them for rental or service here, used almost tist insurgents 14 university and polytechnic school professors and 26 senior civil servants were fired Russia Asked To Settle Bill WASHINGTON The United States has sent a note to Moscow Russia to wind up its $11,000,000,000 lend-lease account, informed government officials disclosed Saturday night.

Russia was asked to send a financial mission to Washington to begin discussions as soon as convenient, these officials said. The American note was reported Jo have been sent several wawta ago but no reply has been received. The United States furnished Russia $11,141,000,000 in lend-lease as of Dec, 31, 1945. Russia'! reverse lend-lease contributions for the same period totalled $2,213,000. The American note to Moscow divorces the lend-lease discussions from the suggested negotiations for a $1,000,000,000 loan to Russia.

This change of procedure reflects the American government's growing belief that the Soviet would not accept the conditions for the credit laid down by the United States. payer on the bench except Uicht, All-American half- Only Canada Supports U.S. The delegates voted 12 to two with seven abstentions to allow the three Slav nations Only Canada joined the United States. Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Greece, Norway, New Zealand and The Netherlands ab He admitted that it Is now necessary to convoy traffic, on Greece's main north-south highway from a point just north of Larissa. The declaration that outlaw bands in Macedonia have been cut up came from Greek Third Army headquarters in a statement at Salonika.

It followed several weeks of what Premier Constantin Tsaldaris has called civil war. The Salonika statement declared that attacks believed to be attempts to reaffirm the authority of the leftist ELAS can be regarded as a "failure." Remnants of the bands, the statement said, are now fleeing toward the rugged Mount Olympus terrain. Gen. Georgoulis, at Larissa in central Greece, declared that daily mining ot the main road to the north of Larissa is part of the plot to seal off the north. As a result of the mining which destroyed six trucks in the last two days all traffic north is now ordered to by a cabinet decision aimed at Wallace to Edit ho is certain tn reariv eliminating leftists from govern Washington State College Homecoming classic next purposes." "Bur Ridiculous Price" ment payrolls.

Among these was the former resistance leader and long-time liberal element tn New Republic r-v. an or western Lane County. stained. N. K.

Hitchens, commander of two one-point decisions. Greek education, prof, Alexander the American Legion, said Satur- DOE WITH ANTLERS PENDLETON Umatilla Pi superior defensive play Fatly improved blocking what was rated as an even Svolos. HULL GAINS FURTHER Forest Ranger Gerald Tucker of day that "whatever could be done should be done." He mentioned the veterans who have been forced to buy homes at ridiculous prices and who will WASHINGTON (U.B Henry A. Wallace, fired from the cabinet for speaking out against administration foreign policy, announced Saturday night that he had accepted editorship of New Republic i ff-5 i If II! fl -Kill 4 Vi a a rout. Shortly before midnight, the conference, over Russian opposition, wrote into the Hungarian treaty, as it had In the Romanian and Bulgarian treaties, provisions to free the Danube to navigation of all countries and to convene a congress of Danube riparian states and the Foreign Ministers Coun P'tDonr SM WASHINGTON The condition of Cordell Hull, ailing 75-year old statesman, continued the tame that he did not "suffer abuse" when the situation Pendleton shot a doe but escaped punishment on three technical points of law.

The doe, killed 16 miles northeast of Kamela, had three-point antlers. Oregon law specified a legal deer as one "with forked horns." now food his vonnr magazine so that he could say gets back to normal. "A desperate need exists, Grizzlies were Saturday to show gradual improvement, the Navy medical center reported. the answer in wder. ji Hitchens said.

"It seems that "exactly what I think at a time when a bi-partisan bloc 'r. driving the world into two armed camps." The former Secretary of Com cil to internationalize the river. measures of like nature should be r. ovuiiui.t Montana 1 taken." merce said he was "looking forward with great eagerness" to be the contest, moving PJ Oregon 20-yard line On 454th Anniversary of His Discovery coming editor of the liberal Eugene Out for Facts' on Parking ier the opening per- serioiu fc. mitoia ionic in quarter when Halfback jjuner broke through his into th weekly magazine on Dec.

17. (The New Republic, founded In 1814, la published In New York aa a weekly and la one of the old line "liberal magailnes" In the country. It I devoted almost wholly to political and economic comment and to book reviews: It carries very little advertising. It national circulation, about 80.000, Is distributed chiefly among FSTDOJED ON PAGE 20) father Buremi Centuries Later, World Argues About Columbus EDITOR'S NOTE Saturday waa the 454th anniversary of the discovery of the new world by Christopher Columbus, who sighted land that morning In 148Z after the first perilous voyage across a then uncharted Atlantic, The historical feature below recalls a few of the many versions still circulated about what manner of man Columbus was. Not all authorities on the discoverer of America agree, but the descriptions typify the sort of argument that still goes en.

By Bernard Engel Christopher Columbus still is center of controversy nearly 450 years after his death. All that is known of him that apparently is not disputed seems to be that he did make four voyages to the new world and that these voyages resulted in the opening of European Lm "l6 evening. Oregon htst" in the "As editor of the New Republic, I shall do everything I can to arouse the American people, the British people, the Russian people, the French people, and, in kji Sunday with KwJ nin beginning r- "TOine, mm-in fad, the liberally-minded people oc- iiinrrTi of the whole world to the need or 'Brk 1-00ler Sunday. "Wthwest Wind nff th. stopping this dangerous arma Scouts, Granges, and C.

of C. All to Join Tuesday in Solving Tough Traffic Issue As Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of Eugene prepared to cover the city Tuesday in a parking survey, granges in this vicinity also joined to help collect figures to serve as a guide in solving Eugene's downtown parking problem. Many more Scouts, boys and girls, are needed to make the survey a success. Howard Buford. planning consultant for the Central Lane Planning Council, who will conduct the city said Saturday.

Those who can help are urgently requested to see Buford on the second floor of the city hall Monday. At least 75 are needed to help cover the Springfield area. The Register-Guard, co-operating with the planning council and with Ford Hand's parking committee of the Chamber of Commerce, is sending questionnaires to all granges in Grange leaders have pledged co-operation in getting the questionnaires filled out. "We know what lerrlfle problem It Is to find parking spice near the stores In Eugene," said one grange member. Were glad to do anything we can to help arrive at solution.

Friday night questionnaires were delivered for distribution at the ining Grange, of which Raymond A. Johnson and at the Junction City Grange, of which Ralph Smith i master. Saturday night E. A. McCornack.

master Jour Oaks Grange distributed questionnaires. More granges will distribute questionnaires to members as their meetings come "P-P the questionnaires is being asked. Later, questionnaires will be used in Eugene proper. When all data ha, been collected. It will be tene's needs in parking facilities will be determined.

So GranTe members who have not yet "reived questionnaire, may study AGlV" ment race," Wallace said in a statement revealing his new lob. Highest temner. -VIM eyes to the possibilities of an ntor. c'. lowest undeveloped land.

"Peace can never he Imposed for long by unilateral forces," he said. "Peace will come If all nations are willing to practice mutual Understanding and good hhrlULd.aj':.nle': P'eci- Efi. nm' normal r-Ttru ot Willam- will." It was a speech expressing such m- Saturday. been of a very low caliber. Revolts at his forts, mutiny on his ships, and native uprisings In his colonies testify to what careful biographers say wss a zealot's weakness of ruthlessness coupled with a mercenary selfishness.

When called upon to make good his offer of a reward to the seaman who first saw land on his Initial expedition, Columbus refused to make such payment, (CONTINUED ON PAGfil) views that brought his dismissal from the cabinet. President Truman, after first saying he had He fought 18 years to get barking for his dream of an exploration of the western Atlantic, and then he received only the grudging support of Spain's Ferdinand and Isabella. Ferdinand opposed the venture and Isabella seems to have been indulging a whim which she afterwards regretted. Columbus led perhaps the most daring expedition of history. Yet as leader he seems to have been i approved Wallace's remarks, reaffirmed his support of the opposing position of Secretary of tZ.

and 5rS3 A.V "X-RAY picture of the Enrene parklnr problem will be obUined Tuesday when Girl and Boy Seouta make a surrey for the Central Lane Planning Conncll and Chamber of Commerce. Here Orva Mae Clark of Ctrl Scout Troop 54, left. Clark Holllo of Boy Scout Troop 68 and Wayne Herbert, right, of Troop try out their technique on a parked ear. In preparation for their Tuea-t Jab. (Register -Guard pbot WUtabir enwravui) iStl- and 5:32 pjn.

Stat James F. Byrnes and asked Wallace to resign. JJf. Un. in.

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