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The Capital Journal; Salem; Oregon Hire Thursday November 14, 1940 New Chrysler Supply Depot For Oakland Will be Seen Oakland, Nor. (U.R) Con ferences are under way between On Display army authorities and the Oakland 4 Ski Troops Will Bivouac On Mt. Rainier Camp Murray, Nov. 14 WP When ski troops bivouac on Mount Rainier and begin training under the army's new winter warfare program they are going to typify what the well-dressed skier will wear, 41st division headquarters announced. Fifteen pieces of quality equipment will be issued to each man.

Exper port commission which may lead Chrysler's streamlined car of the to establishment of a 130,000,000 future, the "Newport." which has created a sensation wherever it has quartermaster corps supply depot to serve the entire Pacific coast, it was understood today. been shown, will be on display here at the showrooms of the Salem Au Brig. Gen. John C. H.

Lee, com tomobile company, local Chrysler- manding the San Francisco port ol Plymouth dealers, from II a.m. to 10 p.m., tomorrow, November IS. embarcation, heads the army group which has been considering several According to Clifford S. Taylor, sites for the proposed base but the car features aerodynamic styling looks' most favorably on an Oak that forecasts future motor car de land location, preferably the kej sign. system's basin In the outer harbor.

g7 The Newport will be accompanied Two private firms are bidding here by regional Chrysler officials to lease the 10.7 acre plot, but the commission has deferred action un- and an Illustrated lecture that explains the process of aerodynamic evolution by which the design of tail the quartermaster corps makes a decision, expected within a week. the car has been developed. The lone hitch Is that the army. "The Chrysler Newport Is a new mile post in the history of aero dynamics and 'fashioned-by-func- is reported to wish to take over the entire outer harbor facilities of the Oakland port. The outer terminal Is a paying concern, and it is understood the commission li reluctant to lose its revenues.

tion' design. It is so forward loosing In appearance, that it Is little wonder it has been the hit attraction at the New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco automobile Committee Checks Western Defense "It would be very unwholesome if anyone tried" to attack the United States or Canada, Mayor Florello LaOuardla (right) of New York, chairman of the U. 6. delegation on the Joint defense commission, 6aid In San Francisc after a full meeting of the commission. At left Is Col.

O. M. Biggar, chairman of the Canadian group. Lieut. Gen.

John L. DeWltt, commanding general of the iourlh army Is In the center. Associated Press Photo. ienced skiers from the regular army's 3rd and the national guard's 41st division will train simultaneously. Ski experienced officers from the two divisions will supervise training which will blend the sports technique with the demands of military maneuver, Major General George A.

White, 41st division commander said. Cooperating with the army will be the National Ski association. Here's the equipment that will be Issued to guardsmen skiers from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, General White said: One pair of standard skis, bindings, poles, ski boots, ski pants, mittens, two pairs of heavy socks, one parka, a skit cap, extra pole tips, base wax, running wax, climbers and ski cleaning and preserving materials. Color of the ski corps outfits has not been decided. If the army takes a page from the Finnish ski troops books, they will be white for camouflage.

Forf Riley Lumber Order Finished shows," Mr. Taylor said. Defense Program Ahead of Schedule He pointed out that the develop ment of racing cars had a large Pi influence on the design of Chrysler's latest example of advanced Boston, Not. 14 VP Secretary of streamlining. Chrysler engineers Navy Prank Knox declared Wednesday that the national defense program was a "full year ahead of sche have followed the progress of these record-setting machines very close Marine Cooks Vote on Scale 20,000 Italians Routed By 2,000 Greeks ly for the last 15 years and have learned from them the Importance of body design in Increasing; speed, Home Wrecked By Earthquake These are the ruins of a home in Buoharest wrecked In Rumania's disastrous earthquake.

The city's death toll mounted to more than 300 and the nation's known death toll approached 1.000. This picture was radioed from Berlin to New York. Associated Press Photo. San Francisco, Nov. 14 (U.R) readability and handling ease.

Members of the Marine Cooks' and By Max Harrelson Athens, Nov. 14 (fP) Some 20,000 of Italy's finest mountaineer troops who marched gaily into Greece on October 28 were cut to pieces and routed by a comparative handful of 2,000 Greeks In an eight-day battle Stewards' association are voting to day In all Pacific coast ports on These practical demonstrations, plus the most exhaustive studies of aerodynamics in the wind tunnel and elsewhere, conducted by Carl Breer, Chrysler corporation executive engineer, and his asso terms of a proposal which may lead to settleYnent of six-weeks old which began on the 30th, a wound' steam schooner strike. Secretary E. P. Burke said re ciates, resulted in the creation of West Salem Pageant Thanksgiving Event Leavenworth, Nov.

14 (JP) buyers completed purchase of sults of the referendum should be the Chrysler Airflow car In 193 This car was the first to present 25,000,000 board feet for use in con-st ruction at Port Riley Wednes known tonight. Details of the proposal were worked out by union ne true functional design and Its Influence on all motor car design has dule" after he had Inspected thi Boston navy yard and shlpbuildlni plants In this area. "In 1943 we will have many ships." he declared In an interview. "We will be well under way then. In 1941 wi are getting 26 new ships, Including two battleships and one aircraft carrier, the Hornet." He said that 4000 more men would soon be put to work at the navy dry dock at the South Boston army base to enlarge facilities there.

Not Quite Half of Advice Followed Portland, Nov. 14 The Portland city council Wednesday took a little less than half the advice of the county tax supervising and conservation commission. The council reduced Its 1941 budget $37,000 compared to a commission recommendation for a (77,000 cut. There Is about one mile of boiler tubing In the average steam West Salem, Nov. 14 A colorful Thanksgiving pageant gotiators with W.

T. Geurts of the maritime labor board and Stanley day and continued their task for other posts. By the time they finish the army called "The Crowning of the Harvest Queen" will be present been tremendous. Chrysler engin. eers predict that the new "Newport" will have an even greater In-fluence in the near future.

ed Wednesday afternoon, November 20, at 2 clock by the White of the U. S. conciliation service. The proposal calls for a $5 month agents will have purchased In excess of 55,000,000 feet. pupils of the first lour grades or Wallace were; Mr.

and Mrs. Frank the local school at the gymnasium. Snyder and Son Wayne of Newport, Mr. Taylor added that the public actually would have to see the car More than 70 lumber companies are participating in the unusual transactions in which bids are called for various items, received, tabulated and the contracts awarded ed Greek captain declared today. The captain, 37-year-old Panos Kyriakou, propped up In a hospital bed to tell his Homerio tale, said his men tolled 54 hours through the Plndus mountains in a continual downpour of rain for two days to make victorious contact with the Invaders.

The Italians were caught flat-footed, he said, and from that moment the story was one of deadly Greek bayonet charges up craggy slopes, of close-quarter combats with rifles and machine-guns In ravines and passes, and of a panicky Italian retreat. On November 6, Greek reinforcements took over the Job and the weary 2,000 got a rest. Here is Captain Kyrlakou's account, in part, of the savage battle: "The encounter took place on Mrs. Vida Miller Is the musical conductor and the other teachers are collaborating' In the libretto. Rehearsals are being held to fully appreciate its advanced styl Mr.

and Mrs. Bill RobLson of Toledo, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mayhem of Bremerton and Mr. and Mrs, Harvey ly basic wage Increase and an increase of five cents an hour in overtime pay, plus certain Increases in personnel and a recommendation that the new contract shall run for two years with semi-annual wage ing.

At the same time he extends a Baa sett of Seattle. all In the space of a few minutes. cordial invitation to all local resl' dents to visit his showrooms dur reviews. West Salem John Lambert, 1074 Eighth street, has been com If approved, the pioposal will be ing the limited time the car is on display. He further pointed out that in a recent one day showing W.

T. Dedrick, war department agent, said purchases would be around $2,000,000. Prices average slightly in excess of (38 per thousand feet. submitted to the shipowners' asso it ted to the state hospital In Salem by the county court at Dallas, according to report of the chief of at Sacmmento, California, more elation of the Pacific coast as recommended terms of a new contract to replace that which expired last than 8500 people by actual count In addition to the 25,000,000 feet for Port Riley, the agents have police. visited the dealer's place of busi September 30.

ness. Camp Proves Military. West Salem Mr. and Mrs. Martin Flnden spent the week-end and Armistice day with their son Martin Jr.

at Camp Clatsop. Flnden reports seeing many of the West Salem boys, and all are doing fine. Visitors and sightseers are stopped at the camp entrance and questioned as to their wants before being admitted, said Flnden, and It Is evident that the national guard Is on the alert for every eventuality. The troopers appear pleased with military life, Flnden says, Ibought 0,000,000 feet for Camp West Salem Elmer D. Cook, city The marine firemen recently ap attorney and Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Bowie and started Wednesday on purchase of 16,000,000 feet for Port October 30 In th early morning on Mount Goumarl, a peak 5900 feet high, west of Mount Smolika and six kilometers (about 3 miles) northeast of the town of Samarlna. "The Italian forces consisted of the third Alpinl division, two battalions of bersaglierf, two battalions of grenadiers and two independent companies, supported by mountain artillery, 19 howitzers, 12 machine-guns to each battalion, automatic rifles and a multitude of other equipment of all descriptions. "The Italians were taken completely by surprise. "They were marcnjng In four columns of three battalions each.

As soon as the fight began and the first machine-gun bursts were fired, the Italians were thrown back and started retreating in a northeasterly direction. "A company of Greek cavalry under Captain Tavoularrls simultaneously attacked Samarlna (a Greek town in Epirus) and forced about 2000 Italians there to leave In the direction of Mount Smolika, taking the difficult pass which leads toward Distrato, "In a ravine locally called Prlonla, we took our first 11 Italian prisoners without resistance. They raised their hands and shouted 'Viva "Our forward march was delayed by material, such as machine-guns, automatic guns and boxes of hand grenades and ammunition, strewn over the pass. "At 3 p.m. my battalion attacked, pressing around Dist-rato.

A fight developed in the ravine while I was trying to climb Mount Smolika to gain a dominant firing position. "A night attack launched by more battalions drove the Italians back north of Smolika and threw them Into the ravine." Boening have returned from a sue cessful elk hunt. Warren, Wyoming. Lumber companies must make proved a new scale demanding a $5 monthly wage Increase and 10 cents an hour overtime pay. but the shipowners rejected the proposal, presumably because of th Thousands Want Draft Deferred Roberts Home Ec Club Entertained quick delivery on the contracts, West Salem A stubborn flue fire Wednesday evening at the home of Melvin Smith, 1230 Third street, was overtime rate.

Over 14,000 quarts of Impure li put out with the aid of neighbors quor was poured down sewers of Mexico City recently by the public Washington, Nov. 14 (U.R) Draft headquarters said Wednesday that it is receiving thousands of letters Roberts Members of the Home Economics club were entertained Tuesday afternoon at the home of with slight loss. Carsrarphen in Command of Boat health department. from mothers, wives and employers citing reasons why individual reg Mrs. George Bresslcr, with Mrs, H.

Bruce assisting. A dessert luncheon was served. Portland, Nov. 14 (P) Capt. R.

J. Sliver Tea Arranged West Salem The Women's society of Christian service will give a sliver tea in the church basement Tuesday afternoon November 19, at 2 o'clock. The committee In charge of arrangements; Pearl Mc-Vey, Fern Bradford, Maud Miller, Mrs. Clifford Chaffee. Douglas Stevens Dies of Injuries Carstarphen assumed command here FAT GIRLS Here's a Tip for You All over America Kruschen Salt is apeallng to girls and women who strive for an attractive, free-from-fat figure that seldom fails to win admiration.

Here's the recipe that banishes fat and brings into blossom all the natural attractiveness that every woman possesses. Every morning take A teaspoon-ful of Kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water before breakfast; cut out pastries and fatty meats go light on potatoes, butter, cream and sugarthat's all. Do this every morning. In three weeks get on the scales and note how many pound! of fat have vanished. Notice also that you've gained In energy, your skin seems clearer, your eyes sparkle with more glorious health you feel younger In body, keener in mind.

Leading druggists America ever sell Kruschen Salts, plain or neir effervescent sparkling pleasant. You can always get it at your druggist. Try one bottle: lasts 4 weeks and coats but little. If not supremely satisfied, money back. lstrants should be deferred.

Officials here are unable to take any action to refer the petitioners to their Wednesday of the U.S.S. Heywood, Mrs. L. D. Johnston was elected chairman for the coming year.

For former freight-passenger boat now McMinnvllle, Nov. 14 (U.R) Douglas A. Stevens, 30, manager of local boards. the -Leap' dance which will be given being converted Into a troop trans at the grange hall Novehmber 23, the furniture department for Mont "Of course we are Interested In every individual case," Draft Dir the following committees were appointed: For making sandwiches and serving, Mrs. L.

D. Johnston, ector Clarence A. Dykstra said, "but the very spirit of the selective service action precludes national head Mrs. S. L.

Minard, Mrs. George West Salem Mrs, D. T. Bradford, 1331 Sixth street gave a birthday party Monday for her daughter Dorothy Ann, Present were; Arlene Kuhn, Betty Jo Davenport, Helen and Ruth McVey and Beverly Ann Abbott. Nelson, Mrs.

Chester Nelson, Mrs, port. Capt. Carstarphen was transferred from the San Diego naval district, and took over duties along with a new executive officer, Commander P. A. Hardestry, formerly of Astoria, and an' engineering officer, R.

A. Mackerracher. The Heywood, formerly the City of Baltimore, is scheduled for duty late in December. quarters using its Influence in any way whatsoever with the decisions gomery Ward Co. here for the last month, died Wednesday of Injuries suffered last night when his automobile struck a concrete bridge railing.

Stevens had been employed previously in Salem. He was a native of England and came to Oregon from Chicago in 1937. He is survived by his widow. Leslie Newton and Mis. William Pe terson; for furnishing cakes, Mrs.

E. A. Goodrich, Mrs. Forest Ed of the local boards." Draft officials said that registrants having syphilis will be de ferred pending their recovery. wards, Mrs.

Albert Blankenshlp, West Salem Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. L. T.

ON VIEW Mrs. Hazel Selmar, Mrs. Leonard Zielke, Mrs. Nels Tonning, Mrs. Rose Howland, Mrs.

Karl Heyden and Mrs. Winnie Pettyjohn. The December meeting of the club will be at the home of Mrs. G. S.

Hlggins with Mrs. L. F. Cly-mer assisting. Christmas gifts will be exchanged also the names of the Pollyannas revealed.

Judging at Ogden Show Completed Ogden, Utah, Nov. 14 Judging at the annual Ogden livestock show was completed Wednseday with Alex THE CHRYSLER NEWPORT THE WORLD'S NEWEST AUTOMOBILE ft Fs m) McDonald of Davis, selecting all winners in the 27 classes of the November 1 5th, 9 a. m. to 10 p. m.

Aberdeen-Angus division. The champion breeding bull and the senior champion bull In this class were owned by William Williams and sons, Clarks, Neb. Junior champion was displayed by Otto V. SP Battles of Yakima, whose ranch also produced the senior female champion, J. S.

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Get FA8TKETH tt any drui etore. CHIC With a patch of a hat and a sliver fnx wrap, social Mrs. Archibald McG. Foster presented this picture of smartness at the United Hunts meeting In Belmont Park, N. PAINTS WALLPAPERS ROOFING LINOLEUM Worth going miles to ee this startling new car on display at our showrooms, tomorrow, Nov.

15, from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m.l See the car that created a sensation at the Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York Automobile Shows. Exhaustive research by Chrysler Corporation executive engineers resulted in the creation of the famous Chrysler Airflow car in 1934 the first to present true functional design.

Its influence on all motor car design has been Chrysler engineers again look to the future and predict that the new "Newport" will have an even greater influence on pleasure car design. In this new car efficiency and beauty go hand in hand. Don't miss seeing Chrysler Corporation engineer's forecast of future motor car styling. Here for a brief visit only. See for yourself the world's newest, smartest automobile.

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