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Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 3

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Friday," June 1950 sale of stamped envelevs "fc? the pofftaftke: department." I. group WHIT Hedlund, Portiand post sr. aster, for tae presidency of the. National As Romance fo Keep Him As King tt tociatioa of Postmasters, Master File Planned For Major Criminals WASHTNtTtON. June 9 UP) Senate crime Investigators today are compiling a master tile or every known and suspected big-time msH rwtHfW''t ttft I I I I i VI i 1 1 rl 4 2 i operator the underworld of crime, gambling and narcotics traffic.

Chairman Kefauver, NEW YOMC June -iJPy. The Duke of Windsor reveals today that Wallls Warfield Simpson left him and tried to break off their romance rather than cause him to give up the throne of England. The Duke says la the final installment of his memoirs in Life magazine that his future wife tele-phoned him from France at the height of the abdication crisis and said that 'Since I would not renounce her, she would perforin the act of renunciation Bui the uke says he replied: "Of course you can do whatever you wish. You can go wherever you want- to China, Labrador or the south seas. But wherever you go I will follow you." When he finally left England, no Igngcr its king, the Duke says: "So far as I was concerned, love had triumphed over the machinations of politics.

"If it had proved tiny fate to sac rifice my cherished British heritage along with all the years in its service, I today draw comfort from the knowledge that time has long since, sanctioned a true, and faith ful union." The Duke's memoirs give tor the first time hi own story of his brief reign and abdication-. In the new installment the Duke says Mrs. Simpson's attitude never varied, once she knew the king must choose between her and his throne. "Her only thought was what was best for mt," he says. ''Whatever the cost to us personally, she said that I must remain on the throne." Georgetown is the chief town, capital and port of prttlsh Guiana.

said a special senate committee is "VSV, DaKh Slated As Speaker Here 'C. GMOavidwV1 of 'rWasiU ington, D.CL. assistant secretary of the interioAdepartment, haa been announced aw the opening dinner speaker for trie second annual Institute of Northwest Resources here Mohdaylnlght, June 19. His talk will be orl "The Pacific Northwest in the Vlorld Economy." The final program for the Institute, from Jne 19 to SO, was an-nounced thjf week by Dr. J.

Gran-ville Jensen, professor of geography at Oregon State college, institute coordinator. The institute will bring to the campus outstanding authorities on northwest resources for lectures, conferences, panel discussions and aJeaders of field trips. Although students wishing to do so may take the course for college credit, professional, civic and business leaders of the northwest are invited to attend any or all of the sessions as guests of the college The condensed program by days is as follows: Monday, June 19, the northwest and its place in toe world and the dinner address by Secretary Davidson: Tuesday, June building up a cross-indexed file which gradually is piecing togeth er a picture oi interlocking crime operations. How do you liko our now shingh? 1" I v. WELCOME B.P.O.E.

Be on time for oil events at the convention with a "MIDO" We're yoar nw headquarter for Genera! Electric Automatic Heating Equipment. Our new appointment is big event far. yaa. It means that Gcaeral Electric Heating Equipment is available right bow right here ia your own community. It mesas that iu now have our organization at hand to mil G-B equipment ana keep it serviced.

We welcome the chance el telling you per- -socially just why G-E beating ia "juat right." There ate a lot of things you will want to know sboat coat, muallaiiotv bow the equip. meat works, ana why it worki better. HOWDY BILL! IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU! BENNETT ELECTRIC 20, the human resources of the GETTING HER TIP directly irony the- bort in exchange for a bucket of water it pretty Alice Canaga who will now know what horse to bet on during the racing meet at Lebanon Meadows June 8. 9 and 10. Psri-muiuel betting wilt be featured ea all eight races each day.

Miss Canaga is also a candidate for queen of the Lebanon strawberry festival being held oh the same dales. northwest, E. B. MacNaughton, president of the First National Bank of Portland and president of Reed college; Wednesday, June 21, the energy resources for northwest development, Ivan Block, A phone call or a post card will bring you rM AMI i the ainwera. Phone 1450 111 N.

2nd Portland industrial consultant: Main Floor Thursday, June 22, field trip to Portland metal plants; Friday, June 23, forest resources of the northwest, by members of the col-leee forestry and state department of forestry staff; Saturday, June GREETINGS ELKS! We Welcome You and Your LADIES to Corvallis 24, forest operators field irip; Monday. June 26. development of THIRD AT MADISON PHONE 1424 Flying Saucer Films Shown at McMtnnville McMINNVILLE, June 9 (IP) -Pictures of what a farmer said was a flying saucer were published here yesterday. The newpsaper, the McMinn-ville Telephone Register, printed two snapshots obtained from Paul Trent, 43, who said he took them the evening of May 11 on his farm 10 miles southwest of here. Each showed a round object in the sky.

A dome-like protusion appeared atop the object. On the film they were small, but Trent said he was unable to estimate size, spped or distance. He said he saw the object flash- NIltON- -Steiftlsm ttotl mn wUtt Mft northwest waterways, the Columbia basin, Colonel O. E. Walsh, division U.S.

army engineer corps, and Oregon agriculture in today's world, W. A. Schoenfeld, OSC dean of agriculture; Tuesday, June 27, water resources of the northwest; Wednesday, June 28, commercial agriculture in the northwest; Thursday, June 29, commercial fisheries of the northwest; and Friday, June 30, scenic resources ing through the sky at 7:45 p.m. (Pacific standard time) that day, snapped one picture, rolled his film and snapped another shot before the object disappeared. The Telephone Register said it only recently heard of the films, and persuaded Trent to allow them to be published, The newspaper added it had traced.

the films' development. On ordinary roll film, the pictures were left at a drug store, then went in' a regular shipment to commercial processors in Port land, the newspaper said. Photographers who since have examined the film are convinced there was no trick of photography, a Telephone Register staff member said. The negatives were to be taken to Portland today for further examination. Eugene Rose Grabs ON YESTERDAY'S PRICE rut sinvtee srona 25 lbs.

$29 rciaal wawa. aUwar ttppt4 earn. fcSlnai 4 awirila. laraa swae Tt ra 11.31 S.M. 49.50 to 125.00 Moisture proof, automatic, shockproof CONVENIENT CREDIT Paul Neil, Jeweler 220 S.

Second 222 S. 2nd St. Phone 3 and the tourist industry. Postmasters Endorse Economy Slashes PIG BEND, June 9-WF)-Oregon post masters closed their annual con Ctamfuis vention here yesterday after en FOR dorsing recent economy moves Hello Bill! Sweepstakes Honors within the postoffice department Another resolution opposed the 'DOUGH' We Welcome You to CORVALLIS 7 PORTLAND, June 9 () -Sweepstakes winner in the rose show held in conjunction with the rose festival is a peace rose exhibited by Irwin L. Betzel, Eugene.

Runnerup was Show Girl, a deep pink blossom, grown by Floyd Bowers, Portland. The two others in the sweepstakes finals were an Eva Hark-ness, entered by Mrs. Nat Schoen, Vancouver, and a Saturnia, by Mrs. Ira Dueltgeh, Portland. Mrs.

A. W. Petrey, Vancouver, won first in picture box WELCOME BILL! Sand Gravel Crushed Rock Willamette Sand Gravel Co. JUST ACROSS THE BRIDGE ON KIGER ISLAND Phone 15F2 or 181 Corvallis, Ore. HAPPY TO SEE BUILDERS SUPPLY CO.

411 S. Second Phone 181 Chile is the chief mining in South Ameriea. Heigh-Ho! William Hi Bill! ELKS Take a souvenier of your trip to that special someone at home. Kessey's Flowers 308 Monroe Telephone 344 FREE DESSERT DISH Packed With oct Jar of 0 A WELCOME TO OUR TOWN! A. 1.

MUSTARD ASK YOUR GROCER We trust you'll enjoy things here in Corvallis. HENDERSON'S BUSINESS MACHINES Stage Terminal Bldg. Phone 240 WATER WELL DRILLING i a a A MURPHY'S 1 Mile South Highway 99-W CORVALLIS LUMBER COMPANY RETAIL DEPARTMENT it you wont good water wen arming, see Shafer and Gellarly. We have equipment to drill any sixe well from a 4" to and we know the business- SHAFER GELLATLY WELCOME B.P.O.E. Welcome Box 847 Philomath Phone 692 i ine ixi Welcome Elks SHUPE THE WORKS! Shupe Furniture Co 'Your Upstairs'Store 1 I 251 a Madison 252 Madison WELCOME BILL We're enthusiastic and frankly we think our enthusiasm will spread to the smartest wardrobes in town once our collection of enchanting Summer clothes is spotted.

The sweetest detailing on your favorite sheers: lawn chiffon, dimity, ginghom, organdy, mousseline, voile, batiste and marquisette Spy Sigh! Buy! 6.95 to 12.95 Helfo Bill! Hope to see you in Corvallis again for another can-vention KLINE'S St0-WEAMH0P Jack John Garage "Yqur Hudson Dealer" Third Van Buren Phone 370 127 S. 4th Phone 25.

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