Statesman Journal from Salem, Oregon • Page 3

Statesman, Salem, Nov. 1, 1959 (Sec l)-3 Demos Double Size of Convention Delegation Education Guides and sical Art to Phy Highlight 'Curriculum Material Fair State Democrats 'Can Look Up' to NSW Leader BicTOpening On John Day Projects Set PORTLAND (AP) Bids will be opened Nov. 19 for $0 million dollars worth of construction at the John Day Dam on the River, the Corps of Engineers said here Saturday, That will be the single biggest item in contracts totaling an estimated 92 million dollars that the corps will award by June 30 for major civil projects in the Northwest and The" John Day Dam work; will involve, what the corps called north shore construction. Covered by. the contract wiH be non-overflow and spillway dams, the north "navigation lock, fish ladder and other work.

The corps estimated that the work would cost between SO and 60 million dollars! Bids also will be opened Feb. 9 and 10 for construction of two railroad shooflys" and two road detours at John Day Dam. That work will cost an estimated Vi million dollars, the corps said. Also included in the work schedule is construction of railroad and highway relocation works and bank 'protection at -Ice Harbor Dam on the lower Snake River. Bids wul be opened June 3.

The corps estimated the work will cost more than two million dollars. In announcing the schedule of projects for which bids will be called and contracts awarded by June 30, the corps sajd the 92 million dollar cost estimate included only major items. A major project; the corps said, 3 4- Ik A I 1 (Story ala page 1.) PORTLAND Oregon will double the size of its. delegation at the I960 Democratic National Convention in Los. Angeles, tbe Democratic State Centra Committee decided in Portland Saturday; vK committee chiefs, fathered to elect a successor to the late Dave Epps as state chairman, voted to split the state's 16-man delegation to make 32 positions elective I by the party voters next May.

One other full vote, bringing the Oregon total to 17r will be 1 shared by National Committee- woman and man Virginia Grant and Girard both of But'-the state 'committee postponed until December the final de cision on the. toughes problem of "how to' Select 16 alternates for the delegation. One suggestion was that the 16 be first 16 of the also- rans on the primary ballot for delegates. Half-Vote System. The one-half-vote system, author ized by.

the- Democratic National Committee in September, met little opposition though it may in effect cut into representation from some area4 Under the system two will be 'elected as congressional district delegates, the remaining 24 from the state at large. This would tend tcr favor candidates from the more populous areas of the state. Saturday's meeting, attended" by representatives of all the 36 counties for the-first time, at least, in recent history, also saw action on four other resolutions: AJ2th voice was added to the state executive The guides are written by teacher committees. They are paid by state funds for curriculum im provement bqt most of the com mittee members donate many additional hours. Others on Display Guidef provided by the State Department of Education also will be on display.

They are used in Sa-lem as supplements to the locally prepared guides. Purpose of teacher guides is uniformity of instruc- -tion and sharing- of the teachers best ideas, assistant distriet su- -perintendent Arthur V. Myers explains. The exhibit in the School' Board room will include many other instructional materials such as audiovisual aids, new textbooks and handbooks, maps and globes. Open to Public George B.

Martin, assistant district superintendent in charge of the fair, will explain, use of the various' materials at a meeting of Salem Parent Council in the room at 7:30 pjn. Thursday. The exhibit will be left in place until after School Board meeting in the roora Nov. 12. The display will also be open to the pubhc from 1 to.

5 pjn. daily. Questions will be answered by Dr. Martin and Myers, whose offices are across halL The district administration build i I II til PORTLAIV-Most Democrats had a party leader "they could look up to" Saturday with; the election of tall Sen. Robert Straub of Springfield (right) as new state chairman.

Hold- over officers of the State Central Committee who welcomed Starub's election with broad smiles were (left to right) Mrs. Irma Lindquist, Aurora, state treasurer, Judge Lloyd 'Rea, Baker, secretary, and Airs. Beulah Hand, Milwaukie, vice chairman who "has been acting chairman since Dave Epps of Sweet Home died unexpectedly last' June. (Statesman Photo.) two most recently revised, such "masterpieces that they are are becoming best-sellers in their field, which is pretty well limited to other school districts and-libra ies. Many Photographs In contrast to older guides, they are; illustrated profusely (with photographs, and, bound attractively.

Another recent and highly regarded guide Is the one for mathematics, although it does not attract so much attention Decause it does not lend itself to photographs. Mother 'Asleep' In, Fumes-Filled Portland Garage PORTLAND (AP) A 6-year-old -Portland Boy awoke Saturday morning and heard the motor of the iamily automobile running in the garage. He went info the closed garage and found his mother, Mrs. Esther L. Schonneker, in the car.

He thought she was sleeping and shut off the motor. The boy's 9-year-old brother became hungry at noon and went to a neighbor's house for some-ting to eat. The neighbor investigated and found that the boys' mother was dead from monoxide "tumes. Police said she had left ai note indicating she was despondent DR Local aaMtriMtk for xtractioa mt i gai cm bo arraofod for Transparent Set With I X--. Fitted far 218 LIBERTY Make Your AFTER Homegrown teacher guides to art and physical educatian-will, be two of the stars, in a Salem School District curriculum materials fair Starting Thursday in the district administration I Salem teacher committees have written their own guides fori all subjects' taught as well as a gen- 1 ml erai gurae top eacn graae.

xne PE and art books, however; the M. Schwab as Circuit Judge (Story also oa page L) A 43-year-old "Portland attorney, Herbert M. Schwab, Saturday was named to the Multnomah County Circuit Court bench by Gov. Mark Hatfield. Schwab replaces veteran Judge Martin Hawkins, who died last week.

Schwab, -in law practice since 1940 and longtime member of the Portland School Board, reportedly was high on a list of future judge possibilities submitted to Hatfield last July by the Multnomah Coun ty bar. Appointment of Schwab brings to seven the number of circuit judges named by Hatfjeld in a 10-montas period. Firemen Called Is 1 1 A smoking oil stove sent Salem firemen to Mrs. I Effie Anderson's home, 398.Luthef.Sts about 7:15 p.m. Saturday.

Firemen said somehow in the stove was extinguished and the cpmbination jof heat and over-supply of oil caused the smoke. Minor if any damage resulted, firemen said. is corning! Appointed Judge Denies Tax on JOHN DAY, Ore. (AP) The state of Oregon cannot levy property taxes against Oregon cattlemen on the federal land they use for grazing, a circuit judge has ruled. The decision was handed down here Friday by Judge E.

H. Howell in a suit brought against the Oregon Tax Commission by six Eastern Oregon cattlemen The commission had sought to collect Hhe" taxes under a state" law, passed 12 years ago. but not used until last spring. That state law provides mat the lessee of federal land can be laxSd at the full cash value of the property less deduction for restricted use The cattlemen who brought the suit use about 800,000 acres of Bureau of Land Management land for grazing. Grazing ing is at 1309 Ferry St.

SE. DR. C0LT0N PERSONALLY Palate Dentures Trubyt'e Teeth You few board by giving, the Young Demo- crats' representative a vote. Resolution Approved A resolution aimed at clearing up problems: between the county and state organization over finances was approved. It gave new chairman Robert Straub of Springfield authority to appoint a committee to take up the vexing jprotx lem.

Another move to require scheduling of all national speakers through, the state office was tabled after a long discussion. Some county officers saw the, move as aji infringement on the counties and a deterrent to local initiative for. fund-raising Another attempt, to fix the time of the annual Dollars for. Democrats drive to and March was sidetracked by sending the, resolution to the executive committee for consideration along witlvother financial problems. First Small Credit Payment 45 DAYS COMPLETION OF WORK Kennedy.

Chance For President Dim, Says Hoffa ST. PAUL, Minn, (AP)-Team-sters President James Hoffa says "Jack Kennedy- has as much chance of being elected president of the United States as Ldo." Hoffa gave his views on the Massachusetts senator's political chances on arrival here Saturday to address a dinner. The dinner was a testimonial for Gordon Conklin, national vice president of me leamsiers uuon. Hoffa, in an interview, did not indicate any preference for any presidential candidate. He said a Teamsters' decision on which candidate to support in 1960 will be delayed until "we see who's in the Kennedy, who is considered a likely candidate for the -Democratic presidential nomination although he has not announced his intension, 'was a member-of the Senate" rackets committee which investigated affairs of.

the Teamsters Union. the J. COLTON N.E. EM 2-0337 ST EZAMDCATICX WITHOUT APPODtTMEXT PLATES REPAIRED 1 HR. SERVICE IN MOST CASES Accountant Leaps From Plane After Probe of Work OSAKA, Japan (AP) A 30-year-old Japanese accountant, under investigation in connection with a $588 shortage in his firm's ac counts, leaped from a small passenger plane flying at 3,600 feet Saturday.

Police, identified him as Yoshiaki Tanaka of the Sakai Fountain Pen Co. of Osaka. They said' Tanaka boarded the 12-pas-senger plane for a flight to a resort 70 miles south of here but in mid-flight wrenched 'open, the emergency door and jumped. British Butter i Prices Soaring LONDON AP)--An acute shortage of butter sent prices upward in Britain Saturday and threatened to bring rationing. Distributors ad-Vised grocers butter supplies may be cut J5Q per cent this week.

Supr plies to some grocers already have been cut. I A major cause of the-shortage was the excessively dry summer in Europe. Retail prices increased two pence, two cents, a pound in the past week, and another two pence rise is in prospect this Prices currently range from tour shillings sixpence or 62 jcents.per pound to six. shillings two pence, or 86 cents, depending on A Real Bargain KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.

(AP)-At a county auction of unclaimed stolen goods here, one bidder got a little bust of. Abraham Lin-; coin for $1.75, found it was a sav-i ings bank that held $4.50 in coins, i "MORGAN" Elastic ankle. Hunting with mites of service and comfort built yi. Cleated type soles and heels. Cushion insole.

A Full Line Ball Rubber University to Ban Social Fraternities NORTHFIELD, (AP) The Board oj Trustees of Norwich University voted at; its annual meeting Saturday to terminate university authorization of social fraternities on the' Norwich campus, effective at the end of, the current academic year. authorized the university" administration to substitute, four class clubs, open without restriction to all members of each class. the method of implementation of the decision was left to Maj. Geff. Ernest' N.

Harmon (reti president of the university. Harmon said recently fraternities are a "distinct divisive influence at Norwich and a force detracting" from the morale and dis cipline of the corps' of The trustees also authorization to incur university indebtedness' to acquire the physical properties of the fraternities where this is desirable or feasible. Six chapters of the national fraternities involved are Theta Chi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Chi Epsilon, Sigma Nu, Tau Delta Phi and Lambda Chi Pact Ends Hollywood Writers' Guild Tieup HOLLYWOOD (AP) A 20-day strike by the Writers Guild America, against three Hollywood studios was settled Saturday. The settlement' provides that writers retain publication, stage and sequel rights to their stories. The studios are Harold Hecht, Productions, 'Mirisch Co.

and the Stanley Kramer Co. Boots. I I 1 W-" i i 9 P.M. Northyest with the Best Range Values Since 1 930! Unanimous Ballot Straub, elected by unanimous ballot after three opponents withdrew, pledged to "operate" the party on full throttte all the time," hot just during as election. He said he was interested in building, a strong state organization, with his yes on what he termed a "very crucial year" in 1960.

"My only interest is a strong, party in. Oregon," Straub said. "We should force the Republicans to stand up and say what side of the fence they are on." He said.it was our duty as Democrats to talk very straight to the voters." Straub was nominated by; fellow 'senator Dan Dimmick who is Douglas County Central Committee chairman. He said Straub bring Jthe party together and "of fered a new face" in the party's state leadership. Victor Mature Takes Bride RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif.

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