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I. I A i ff -''i 11! ill if I i VOL-40, NO; 260 CORVALUS. OREGON ESTABLISHED i7 MARCH 8( 1949 lV4 a-i Te v.y c': ji'U r. ury on i.v t'on cl a irt. E.L ill I tUhJ Sfefa Lt'L'Elltn Sibr Ouifs Tcolbsll Post Board DsdvGrs: ho Fuliire Plans aw -r --nv- FIrihf Profs' Ouslui 1 r-" tor i Tit a rtr n't- prt Drefron State ccWeze was in the market for a head football coach today for the first time since 1833, following, the gad- OreocnOnsPc-rCenfWiililioldinn TaxbnlnconisViilDeRelsined Br PAUL W.

HARVEY, JR. SALEM, March -3-Oregtn's lpercent Withholding tax on income will remain in effect, the bona voUnjf 34 to 24 today against repealing tha law. The senate voted 19 to 10 against a bill which would hve ordered a constitutional convention to Trevise the.aiAte' 32-year-old charter, After the house voted against repeat of the' withholding tax, it then launched into a debate whether it should exempt part-time, farm workers from its majority the house 1 1 1 V. I. TKTERFKDRO, N.

March 8- WVBig Bili Odom soared in from Honolulu shortly after noon today r- i PORTLAND. Marca V()-The dea- resignation last night of A. (Lon) Orange Oregon state board of higher edu- ccach. for 16 years and ths dean of all toast: conference cation today supocrtcd tbe. ouster tnentors in length 'of service, of two state coUege pro- v.

Stiners resifration was accepted 'at a meeting of the it 080 hoard last night, and Athletic Director Spec gpoV.se to a letter frc Thomas a Keene" was authorized to begin immediate action to obtain a Moore. Portland, executive frfc the -au'N-- -v pressed wii.n witht.ve 'i Uat -J ury or the Progressive party-, of p-CStinwsaid he had no immediate plans for the future; and party, or stusefsaid rtc naa no immediate plans tor tne future and setting a 9Uwi) world non-stoo record for i'ght pbnes. --The 29-year-nM otmer World War II ferrr piM, already holder of St speed record, touched down his t.nv morioplaie at this north-Jersey airport at a.m. FST, 38 hours end one minute after leaving Honolulu, It was Odom's second altemnt to bring tiis single engmed, l5-horseeower plane non-stt'D from committee-recommended that the Sfi'ms "was uncertain whether5 or not he would continue in the -L coaching field His resignation ia effective on July I. tI5; 'iff Likewise uncertain was the a violation of academic exemption be granted, while the rvin iwut' ThrcD Injured in rurl.ed, OUtCO'l" ci i .11 the ci-'-rs on a nance tbe profRn.

fi'fun 9tfCTi 1 1 j-is row tVJ fv of sewer tlia ber.tmm?:. of an i .3 1 a. 1 status of the members of Stmer'g Ufa nrnfw" hftmitr -4 minority wanted outright repeal. i Minority speakers said the main purpose of passing the withhold Hivay Crash staff. including Line Coach.

Jim i Dixon and Backfield Coaches Lee Gustafson and -Bob' Dethman. it crui'Ccuncii City Manager James O. Corn-ill. appearing berore the. city council or the first time as a city ottical, suggested last night that the Cornell strive to draw mort public interest in city affairs.

Tbe public should be encouraged to attend council meetings, he sail. Then the citizens would bettr know what the city Is doing, and the council couid get a better idea of what the people were thinking and "wanted done, He rlrew attention to the drab-" cess of the council room, the cob-5 webs In the comers, the torn window snades and the genera! gloominess, and suggested that a more attractive appearing room might encourage people to attend. 1 The roojtv be said, "iB-not in scale with progressive town like It was suggested that a room in the Community Center might be more appealing Calendar Suggestd Also to create more public interest, Con vi 11 suggested, a calendar of events to be under consideration by the council at its next meeting should be made public the Friday, before the council meets. This would let people know what was coming up so that those interested might attend the meeting. ft would also, he said, give coun-cilmen the opportunlt7 to become acquainted with specific problems that are coming up instead of being handed the problem "cold" at the meeting.

Another suggestion Convill submitted was that the citizens' budget committee take" a more active part in preparing the budget Instead of being; a rubber stamp, he said, the committee should have more say in the forming of the budget. And, he added, it would give the council a better cross-section of what the people are think-" Ing about it the people want more service than permitted in the budget by tie six per cent limitation; they should be allowed to vote on it, be said. i "We musnt forget," Convill said, "the people are our bosses, and we must keep close to them. We've got to let the people know we are with them.1 The suggestions met favorable response from council members, and Convill was encouraged to proceed accordingly. Honolulu to Teterboro, which is i til about four miles wst of New jSRWcr blu York City across tho Hudson river, befn.ng R.

La Vallee, assistant of economics, ha their "contracts would not be renewed. In soecial faculty meeting he charged ithat pi Her followed the Commgnist party line. He diet not mentsoa La cf a i He carried .288. gallons of gaso-1 line, i It Vij t.ie rinri-. rr The exact miieajrs of the iont distance hep awaits an official unJ to cli check of bis scaled instruments, ers and, in turn, had to but flight sponsors estimated it be- 511 t0.

b4af! on. 'v tween 4.M9 and 5,010. mto ihe Odom Btreaked over the field at 1 ut 9.05 a.m. cxac-tiy 86 hours after yew -1 taking off at Honolulu. t0 avi xr ing in 1947 was to make the farm workers pay.

income taxes, and that to exempt them would defeat the purpose of the bill. But the majority contended thai the tax, which is a credit against regular income taxes, is producing $2,000,000 a year, which is needed for state finances. Rep. Lyle Thomas, Dallas, also charged that' it costs employers more to collect the tax than itis worth. Rep.

John SteelhammerJ Salem, another who wanted repeal, pointed out that Governor McKay, asked for repeal on ground the tax is "unreasonable and impossible of Soiih cf CcrveHis Three" person were injured, one about 3AS pjn. yesterday when the ear 'in which, they were riding cotiSfjed with a pickup truck and turned over in a drainage The accident occurred about 10 miles south of CorvaUis W- Highway 99-W at Wagner's Butte. three who were injured were from Grants ass, Harold Griswald, about 25, was' most seriously hurt, receiving a fractured arm and was believed to have internal Injuries. His mother, Mrs. Maude Qriswald, 43, suffered a shoulder injury.

They were taken Esy Landing f'-S tf-e nr rte circled tne new: then came was indicated that the pew coach -whomever he mrgh' be -would be given a free hand in either retaining the present staff or replacing it with one of his Ma Reason Listed i Occasionally for the past, few montlis there have bcon rumors of an impending -chango in the coaching staff, but acceptance oi his resignation 'by the athletic board did not refer to any reason for Stiner's withdrawal. Board Chairman C. Ruse said it "closes a long and successful record for Stiner at the i His resignation statement was brief. As released by Ruzek It read; "This is a request that I not be reappointed at Oregon State college. My immediate plans do not include coaching football.

1 have nothing but best wishes tor Oregon Stale's In a statement to the Gazette-Times today, Stiner added: "A football coach must have full sup ia for a perfect rtm 1: 0 yauee. Both men said their reSes stemmed from activity in the progressive party. Confirms Strand I The board today in Hi answer to Moore said "It has given the-rnatter knd' confirms the action of PresHent Strang The board occupied itself "with' several relatively -building Jobs. Construction of a small building on the O.S.C campus near: the heating plant to house a laundry to do the work of the college dormitories and physical education departments was authorized. Cost, including equipment, is to be financed by a loan of approximately $63,000 from the system endowment -fund -to be-repaid from Thai on-n Ai invl hi T3rtrti dMi't'-fl 1V IWllrtJ h.W A-JVSJV- ft craft Bonanza "Waikikl Eeaeh" J1'! 7, -e i hangar.

awl'1'- i the wunssl had The pilot was hottey? whan be Gf Ml "i emerged from the plane's rioor )T v'. quickly put on tbe grey lms which he wore when he left lo-1 tiZ Sin to the Good Samaritan hospital. Driver of the car was Wayne A. Scriven. 35, 415 South Park Drive, Grants Pass.

He received a shoulder and arm injury but was not hospitalized. i itbey took or.sii.ir-r.'. His i first comment: iron 0.lt. Tl-e i Vt i I feel just hke a business irl0 VlHinBi he coming home on an easy trip. The nrnim charges -made the 'laundry; work.

It was pointed out that any 1 only trouble I had was over tbe rrttrtpr and savings would be passed on to stu- i 1 dents through la dormitory i enforcement Tax Cuts Overhead The main argument for keeping the tax and exempting farm work, ers was made by Rep. J. F. Short, Redmond, who sai4 the tax reduces the overhead of. the tax commission, catches many persons who would evade regular state income taxes, and helps workers pay the tax.

He said employers don't object to it, although farmers do. The proposed constitutional convention which the senate killed, was sought by senate Democrats. It would have been held in July, 1950. Sen. Biehard L.

Neuberger, Portland, said the convention is needed because the constitution "has been bandaged and poulticed too long" flat Sett: Irving Rand, Portland Republican, said the, bill is unconstitutional because it should be referred to the people. He said he thinks the constitution generally is all right and that any defects port his job. I have had excellent support In the past but when that, full support no -longer exists, a-change is lor the bast for all parties concerned'. Actually) Stmer did not' resign; he merely requested that his year- Rocky mountains, wnere I had n. 1 1 Some bad weather.

gram weald be a'-c-vt 1 1 let my tank go rlry BUihoiiiv. Ci'v J. While I was making a recording jconviu'was irUTO-t to here in the plane, and I found my Itain to why. tra b't-s engine went dead, to mert -x-- "The plane dropped down Gc-ire IViv, through clouds and 1 had a heiluva Ln plan w' rcv.u ft. er- ji I Scriven was going north when car, crashed almost head-on Into a pickup driven by J.

M. route three. Scriven said Smith apparently was making a left turn off the highway when the accident Occurred. Smith sufferta slight bruises on the knees. Hia pickup was not badly damaged.

Russian Shift lay? to-year tenure be not extended beyond June 30- Other members charges. Remodeling of two small laboratories at O.S.C to make them safe for carrying on research with radio-active elements was authorized to permit- carrying on work financed by the atomic energy eom- i Teachers Get The remodeling and "jsiw construction at the Qfeson Colic of Education Training School accepted by the board on report -of an inspection by the building com- unw tmuins an oponing again, "tleinavon te it'-xr of the athletic staff also operate on The. red -and silver plane this year-to-year basis without J.J 1 suiiuvtiutKi quiesiy cy iie mitura Jhrong of visitors at the field formal contracts. '-Plenty Applications pj.nirii,'' to titrable f. It appeared there would be no 't be -m iti- jn smasliln? flight They almost scured the j.

tha iCottkJ bo -fixed imymcTKlmants. dearth of applicants for the job. Keene said shortly before potti tiiat be. alttAgyUwd era! "fonwl applications' for the po.tition. He (declined ito reveal from whom the applications bad (Continued on Page 2, Column 4 jSenate ieattcweaid -tney tnougnt a committee should work the next two vears on whether the state truttee headed fc? Iw.

h. 55. "so-sorge, Silverton Tbe project, $231,000 was praised by Dr. Kleinsore- as providing modern facilities for training elementary teachers. A (sion cf tne IjC Ijt V'f-, ti't' I jbill to lofin-M of stsii'fc fcrni view of the p.Va rcitsrs whrre state Should have new constitution.

a a xt. lis th a i to are MOSCOW Mafch 8-W-Foreign observer- here speculated today whether the dramatic shift' in Soviet foreign ministers might bring about new efforts to arrange a meeting of the big four council of foreign ministers. Tied in with this question was discussion of whether the appointment of Andrei Y. Vishinsky as Other action included: -Purchase of the Edna Davis prop I Construction Bids Chinese Civil Vsr erty adjoining the university cam- By tJEWITT MACKENZIE AP Foreign Affairs Analyst r- There has just come to my hand this final chapter to the story of a sensational French killer whom I encountered In 1938 during a nev-er-to-be-for gotten visit to France's notorious Devil's Island penal colony off the Guiana coast of South America, CotiMjiuea in tm 2. toiumrj tlocaH.

However, 1" League of Oregon Cit'c: i es I to appoint an interim jsturly the problem anfl a bill to tiie next Slowly Corns Down Prolonged by USA successor to Molotov might enSonSslaryBill NANKING. March 8 -WH The lay the groundwork for another try at solving the Berlin problem TO LEAVE POST Lon Snart head coach of football at Oregon Stale collega. Since, 1933, last "night asked tha aihUlie board not to rensw bis year-to-ysar tenure when it expires Jane 3Q. The beard accepted the retigna tion end directed Aihlsiic Director Spec Keena to taka steps to secure a new coach. Catholic newspaper, Yl Shih Pao, today blamed American aid for prolonging the Chinese civil war.

Approved by touse Kepi tiwij iijs Siiddcniir Lasl ISpfef W)V 5HfNOTON March 8 -Fo. Sol Bloom, who rig from a childhood nf nr-poverty to richer and world prominence, died suddenly last night- The colorful New York Demo? crat, chairman of the house foreign affairs committee and a familiar ficure in the nation's caoital for almost 30 years, was stricken with a heart attack at the naval hospital in- Bethesda, almost on the eve ot his 79th birthday. The veteran lawmaker's" death CRUght him at the lop of a fabulous career. It included such varied pursuits as acting, business enterprises which reportedly made him a millionaire bijfore he was 20 and finally a seat In congress and position as one of the most prominent makers of American foreign" and the whole German question. Molotov the last top-level discussions of the Berlin situation in Moscow last summer, but SALEM.

March 8 UP) -'The The wmcn is controlled by Archbishop Paul Yupin, called for an Immediate end of U. S. aid to the nationalists. The Vishinsky was present at most of archbishop is on an extended the four-power meetings. (Tha Russian have made a meet- ing of the big lour foreign ministers on all German problems one of the conditions for lifting their visit to the United States: Hy Shih Pao in the past has senate approved and sent to the house today bill increasing salaries of Benton county officers.

The county Judge would get a $1,000 increase, and the commissioners would be boosted from $10 a day to $3,000 year. The other officers would set $600 mom a year. biil proniisina the nafi" v. era Europe Marshall pis' rink sucepsr-fully passed iti fir jr hurdle in congress.1 Tte measure, Uhose mysterious isles were a great adyenture; for the authorities told me I was the first foreign correspondent ever permitted there. Over -them hung the' aura of terrors and heartbreaks which form a tragic chapter of the world's penal history.

There are three little islands in this group i Boyale and Devil's. They are ideally situated for Imprisonment, for about them is a barrier of swiftly swirling and treacherous ocean currents -1 Devil's Island held iew prisoners, since it was used only for $hose convicted of treason. Royale taken a bitter anti-Communist line. Berlin It charged in the editorial that futl sum-asked by the etonoitno Indiana Solons Pass Vets Bonus Bill INDIANAPOLIS, March The Indiana legislature last night stopped' its' clocks on' the final night of its biennial session to pass a veterans' bonus bill, -The Democratic-controlled house pawed the measure 68-7 and the PORTLAND, March the first time since pre-war days the state board of higher education had -construction bids that were below the estimate. It was a relatively small project art addition' to the outpatient clinie at the University medical schol in Portland but all 10 bids opened today were under the estimate of $83,413.

-The low bid was $49,941 by A. Peterson, Portland. Tbe board plans to award the contract to Peterson subject to approval by the state board ot con trol and the state emergency board which controls the building Interior Budget, Increase Sought WASHINGTON, March Truman asked congressional approval yesterday of a $3, 650,000 Increase in the department of interior' budget for fiscal 1850. Of this amount $2,250,000 was listed as a supplemental appropriation estimate and $3,400,000 as contract authorizations. recent American aid has been extended to carry out United States military objectives in China- The editorial charged the current VS.

Moiorisis Musi Stop program represents political tn- terference in China. i Fish Trc? Operators Vsnl T70 More Years March '8 APh Fish-trap 'pperators pleaded with the senate fishing industries committee for permission to operate in the Columbia river for two more years. The people voted last November to abolish seines, fishtraps and set- As School Bus Slops Yi Shih Pao's editorial was in suDDort of a resolution nropused front prlmtx lilro tniirrfpr ov SALEM. March rVA bill to Republican controlled senate by Legislator Hsi Cheng-To and Rent Controls May Soon fc i End WASHINGTON. March Dempcratic and Republican leaders agreed that rent controls will end without hope of revival unless some 50 other lawmakers.

The cooperatioiT administrauon, wJ unanimously approved by "the senate foreign relations committee. Chairman Connelly. saw'in tliat sign that the hd ..1 be pased by the senate. Ihe foreign relations group, he said, "ts a good index, since it represents a cross, section." Weather Fcrcccst Western Orpgon Corwdcrable cloudiness with srattfred shower': Highs Wednesday 43 to 58. Lpws tonight 83 to 42.

iahlA tvlfiHa Ifl Ia IS mili-a nn hour resolution, being drafted, will ask require motorists come to a stop when approaching school busses which- have stopped to load or onload children waa passed by the government to stop receiving further aid from the United States. passed it 42-6. AThe bilW now ready for Democratic Governor Henry F. Schrick. ers signature, carries a top payment to the individual veteran of $900, depending upon 'length of service and amount of foreign service, 1 the senate today and sent to the.

'nets front the Columbia, but the congress acts before. March 31 to Extra Gas Tax Bill house. The bin provides a $100 fine for ale was the main settlement and there I was quartered in a huge hospital used for the prisoners, The hospital was in charge of a French doctor who was serving a lif term for murder; He was convicted of poisoning his wife for her money and then marrying her rich sister, whom he also poisoned. He used to startle me by appearing at my shoulder suddenly without my having been aware he was near. The doctor's assistant was Joseph Philipponet a huge fellow Violation.

To Rebuild Roods extend tnem. t- And they agreed, tob, that the senate fight over ar anti-filibuster SALEM. March Pen dleton legislators introduced a bill to levy a 1-cent extra gas tax to year extension. The trap operators told the committee they don take many fish and that the gillneters had them run out of business. But the gillnettera and sportsmen said fish traps must be abolished as a conservation measure.

The seine operators presented their case, last week. The committee is expected to act next JFed- help counties fix roads which were rules change clouds the outlook for action on rent controls. Chairman Sparkmanl D.t o( a senate banking subcommittee predicted to reporters that if the senate" and house doesn't act before the deadline date controls "will damaged tbe past winer. off coast Enstern Oregon Mostly cloudy With scattered showers and lHt chnnr.e in temperature anri Weineoday. Hifihs Wedneniay 5 to 85.

Lows toiusht 25 to 83, Local temperatures in 24 hours About six feet five and broad of For each 1 put up by the the state would put up $3. 7J Sponsors are Reps. C. XJeu- Shoulder. He had torn a chief of police in France limb from limb with his bare hands and was serving Ufa for It never be revived except in case of war." f-s lending at p.

m. yesterday MaxU allen and Sprague Carter, and Sens. Rex Ellis and Carl EngdahL i'recipita- Senator Lucas of the mum, Sfl, minimum 39 Democratic leader, said he agrees. I tion .03 Inch, PhiliDDonet was as, mysterious as his master. To deliver one note he woke me In the pitch dark of Molotov Still Seen as Closest midnight by scratching on the wooden Wund of my bedroom win (low and hissing like a huge snake.

FourVTbp ChichiiiiSgnioriG i Associate to Red Leader Stalin After my visit I beard nothing more from Philipponet until a few eeks ago when be wrote me from the prison colony- saving he was To Spend Life in CuUjor Joils Soon to be released and asking it and "the principal executor of Stalin international March 8-WVThe four could help rum get to America. His letter, came through the Sal they were satisfied with the findings and would not Ziapkov, the leading defendant, There is no reason to change this opinion of his lofty position yauon Army, wrucn noes a woo I (Continued on Page Column 4) top defendants in Bulgaria's spy trial of Protestant churchmen were sentenced to life imprisonment, I 4' close to Stalin. Vishinsky took ever Molotov1 They are Ziapkov, 48, MOSCOW. March. M.

Molotov, closest associate of Soviet Prime. Minister will be .59 years old tomorrow. The authority; of tha Soviet statesman who was succeeded as foreign Minister by Andrei Y. Vi shinsky last Saturday has nt lessened. He remainr vice chairman of the council of ministers deputy prime minister) and a high-ranking member of the policy-making Politburo of the Communist party.

duties. Vishinsky In turn was replaced as first deputy foreign minister by Andrei A. Gromyko. i broke into tears again at tne conclusion ft tbe JudRcs" reading. Weeping, he declared: "I am satisfied.

I promise to work With all my strength to build the new man In myself and to help in the construction of our Social- 1.1!. Hi. i'. Congregationalist-mlnister; Yanko Ivanov, 48. Methodist; Nikola Nau- i i Molotov, always known as a mov, 4B, Baptist; and ueorgt cner- "Stalin man" was prime minister TODAY'S W3T CASH AD this It this first cash ad at 10 or mere words taken foe this lra.

ncv, 40, Pentacostal. Each was fined 1,000,000 leva, or about frcm 1930 to 1941, when Stalin took over the post himself ia the war emergency. The Moscow prosecutor aw rcpuuiic; Presiding Undjtev, whe- lil -1947 tha Agrarian leader Nikola Petkoy to death, told the defendants as ha Dimlter Georgiev, had demanded death terms for each and long In London it was reported yesterday that senior British diplo prlton torma for 11 ether churchmen on trial with them. All were VET STTTtMEKtf m4 tf Mot null fnrnlih4 or Mrljr frntahd ipt. Writ htm tftS, 6le Ttain.

TW alwrt ts mt4 fin ntk 4 CMt Mly tl.il tar then tortwni. mats neueve aaoiotov -u Mini Moiovov, wno nas oeen a cune friend of Stalin since the days of the Bolshevik revolution, has remained one of the Soviet leader's intimates. When he was elected to 'hon accused of spying for the United, groomed to take Stalin' place as prime States and Britain and duck market currency dealings, Ziapkov also was accused of Ueason. Informants sjiid the opinion apparently waa based on report lent orary membership in the Soviet "You have committed Ihe worst rlm not' only against he laws of Xhtt country but against th laws of any cmj-i- ry'vi'-: Thouijh the ministers had tin right to appeal at once or two" weeks, all asforte'l thy v.ic satisfitKi wl'h the vwdirts. to tne untiwi foreinn office Tha ministers, litUa rata" by a government press Ambassador Sir Maurice Peterson in Moscow.

The informant said Tha first cash ad of 10 nan weeds taken attar urn afich day will appear a th freal aga She fol; Umiaft day. academy of science in the Moscow, radio and press referred to bun as follows: "The closest assistant" of the ceneraUssimo is working out and department paper, stood without Peterson, also warned against ex outward emotion while the three pecting any basic change, in So THREE INJURED Three Grants Pass people were Injured yesUrdar when tfcaU ear collided with -a pickup trvck Ibackoround) and ervertumad la a dnlnaoe ditch. Hospitalised were Harold GrUwald, about SI. astd Ids mothr, Mrs. Flaude GrUwald, Drives Wayne A.

Scriven, uflr4 arm and shouldat tolurUs. J. 14. route three, was driver of tbe pickup, Tha accident occuxrtd en Hlohwsy near yv9' Buttsv (asa.Tlmo photoj Judge announced the sentence Ufe om wikci ir i accomplishing the five, year plans Viet jorcign, policy. Then all the defendants announced gmcrnUy Irint only nuct.t.

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