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SENATORS DOWN
CHICAGO TWICE

CHICAGO, July 4.-P)-With
Harlond Cliff hitting three home
runs, one with the bases filled,
the rising Washington Senators
twice defeated the Chicago White
Sox, to 4 and II to 2, before
81, 1896 fans today.
George Binks' single drove in
the winning run in the 12-inning
first game, after Cliffs first homer
helped tie the score in the ninth,
with the help of his other two, he
drove in seven runs in the night
cap.
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Dodgers Give Catcher
Unconditional Release

BROOKLYN, July 4.-W'1-Ihe
Brooklyn Dodgers today gave nay
Hayworth, 4O-year-old catcher nus
unconditional release to make room
on their roster for Babe Herman
purchased from the Hollywood cur
of the Pacific Coast league. her
man is expected to report IN a IL"
days to resume his career III =
Dodger uniform. He will be useo
as a pinch hitter.
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X"Batted fof Grove IN 1Uth.
xx-Batted for Dietrich in 18th.
Score by innings:
Chicago ---- 0o2 DOL 600 1904
Errors-Vaugh, Torres, ardon, Pieret-
ii, Hockett, Michaels. Runs batted in
Cliff 2, Binks, Ferrell Zardon, Moses,
Farrell. Two base hits-Ferrell Moses,
Farrell. Three base hits-Myatt. Binks,
Outright. Home runs - Cliff Stolen
bases-Case 2. Sacrifices-Myatt Dou-
BILE plsys-Vaughn, Torres and Binks;
Cuccinello, Schalk and Farrell; Schalk
and Farrell. Left on bases-Washington
10; Chicago 7. Bases on balls-Pieretti /,
Grove 2, Dietrich l. StriAeouts-Grove l..
Hits-off Grove 10 in 10 innings; Dietrich
3 in 2. HIT by pitcher-By Grove
tVaughn). Losing pitcher Dietrich.
Umpires- Stewart, Weafer and Hubbard.
Time 2:14. Attendance $4,000.
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+ho turn and streaking past the
t.vored Devil Diver tc win going
More or less overlooked by the
crowd of 50,269 tt e n d n
Ao,,educt's holiday special which
uas transferred to more COM
modious Belmont, Stymie vindicat-
cd their judgement until making the
winning drive in the stretch.
There. with southpaw Jockey
Bobbv Permane clucking him in,
he became a full-fledged streak OF
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NEW YORK, July - U.H -
Stymie, putting on brilliant burst
of speed in the stretch today, came
within fifth Of a second of break
ing the 32-year-old Belmont track
record for mile and a quarter
winning the $4,000 added Brooklyn
Handicap in 2:02 Is seconds.
The nimble four-year-old star Of
Mrs. Ethel D. Jacobs thorough.
bred string, was a chestnut blur ir
the stretch, lifting top speed after
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Tigers, Red Sox Split Twin Holiday 81
S+vm;e Wins Famous $4,000 Brooklyn Handicap

It was Devil Divers first defeat
of the season in a m ajor stake, al
though Arcaro saved enough speed
to bring him in second, two and a
half lengths ahead of Olympic
Zenith. Devil Diver previously had
won two $50, ZOO stake races on New
York tracks, the Metropolitan ane
Suburban handlcaps.
The mutuel handle for the day
was 1904 1862. considerably under
the METROPOLITAN record.
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BY JERRY LISKA
Hitting for Whitney MARTINI


AGO, July A. R Nearly
pdy bankers to see cham
ttened, but none crools with
Expectancy than the work
ms of Golfdom's King and
Byron Nelson and Mrs. Mil
Babe) Didrikson Zaharias.
GLOW professionals hope Mel
bon will falter because
s SO hard and successfully
money. Mrs. Zaharias just
hard to win which is enough
I've the tee sorority no end.
Byron treats fairway like
mercial artist tackles fresh
[s-not stroke wasted to de-
he payroll; no mixing bust
with pleasure, either.
hen he pocketed the $4,000 first
Z in last weekend's Chicago
tory National Open, Nelson
[zzed out Of the locker-room,
tked into limousine and left
vanquished rivals to absorb the
buntry Club atmosphere and hold
ost mortems over tall glasses.
Toledo's transp1anted Texan
knows COLTS merry-go-round too
well to relax while reaching for
the brass ring-in his case a solid
gold one. It gave him a record
take of $4,000 in 1914. This year,
with more $4,000 already stash-
ed away, Nelson has a good chance
to top $4,000 in War Bond earn
ings.
Naturally, there isn't much more
than crumbs left for most of his
envious colleagues. So there may
have been more of representative
jeer than an isolated jest made by
veteran Toney Penna Of Dayton,
o., during the final round of the
Victory Open.
Nelson teed off into the rough on
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Lou Miller Slated
To Meet Cochrane

KNOXVILLE, July 4-R-Lou
Miller, l48-pound New Yorker, will
meet welterweight champion Fred
die Cochrane here July II in a TO-
round non-title bout, Promoter
George Cazana announced today.
+ Miller has boxed a draw with
Rocky Graziano who defeated
Cochrane in non-title scrap in
New Yosk last week, Cazana said.
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Errors-Lake Runs batted in-SteineI'
R. johnson, Maier, Webb. CuLenbine =
York. Two base hits-Maier, Webb, Cui-
lenbine. Home runs-Steiner, r. John'
son. Cullenbine Stolen bases Outlaw.
Double plays-Webb. Mayo and YORK.
Mayo Webb and York. Left on bases.
Boston 4. Detroit 10. Bases on balls-oI
Hausmann 5: v. johnson l. Barrett j.
Benton 4 Strikeouts-By Hausmann =.
Benton 2: Hits-off Hausmann 10 in .
innings: v. johnson l in /; Barrett ! N
2; Benton in 2-3; Overnnire IN
1-3. Winning pitcher-Benton; Losing
pitcher-Hausmann. Umpires-Romn1e'
Fassarella. MCGOWAN and Rue. Time
2:02. Attendance As .376.
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TO REJOIN YANKS

CLEVELAND, July 4 - Up -
Aaron Robinson, given a medical
discharge by the Coast Guard four
days ago. will join the New YORK
Yankees in Detroit Friday, Road
Secretary Rex Yeyant said today.
Robinson was the Yanks' No.
catcher when indicted two years
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CARDS DEFEAT
GIANTS TWICE

NEW YORK, July 4.-(F)-Two
home runs by Augie Bergamo, one
with the bases loaded in the seven
run fifth inning, spanked the St.
Louis Cardinals to 1872 romp over
New York in sweeping a twin bill
today after the Red Birds had
blasted Bill Voiselle from the hill
in grabbing an 8-4 opening deci-
sion.
(FIRST GAME)
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CHICAGO WALL0PS
BRAVES FOR TWO

BOSTON, July 4.-(P-Bil Mich
olson's second home run OF the
game with one out in the ninth
inning gave the Chicago Cubs a
rs victory over the Boston Braves
second game of the doubleheader
here today. The Cubs also won the
first game $50.
(FIRST GAME) 5
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Brooklyn Pitcher Wins
First 10 In National

BROOKLYN, July A. Up Hal
Gregg became the first National
League pitcher to win 10 games
today as he hurled the Brooklyn
Dodgers to SO decision over Gin
cinnati in the second half Of a
doubleheader. The Reds COPIED
the opener 4-3 behind Bucky Wal
tiers.
/CYpSr cAME\
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Errors = None. Runs batted in -
Mackiewicz. Cihocki 2. Gromek, Dres-
cher. Derby Two base hits-Mackiewicz,
Gromek, Cihocki. Home run Derry.
Sacrifices-Boundreau, Gromek. Double
play - Crosetti, Stirnweiss and Etten.
Left on bases-New York 7. Cleveland 4.
Bases on balls - Borowy 5, Gromek l..
Strikeouts-Bovowy l, Gromek 4, Hol-
come 1. Hits-cff Vorowy in 6 innings;
Holcombe l in 2. Losing pitcher-Bo-
rowy. Umpires- Boyer. Jones and Sum-
mers. Time-1:45.
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Stanky. Basinski and Schultz. Left on
bases-Cincinnati 8; Brooklyn Z. Base
on balls-Heusser l; Modak 2, Gregg l.
Strikeouts-Modsk /. Gregg S@Hits off
Heusser in innings; Modak in 2
Losing pitcher - Heusser. Umpires -
Pinelli, Conlan and Boggess. Time -
2:05. Attendance-2s,3 $3.50 paid
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St Louis ----------- 100 274 005-19
A'GW AOih UUU lU1 WV E
Errors-D. Gardella. Runs batted in -
Adams, Berga,no 8, Kluttz, Rice 3, YER
ban 8, Marion, OFT, CAIRNS q Two base
hit-Verban. Three base hit GarrnS.
Home runs-Bergamo 2. Sacrifice-Byer-
ly. Double plays-Byerly, Marion and
Sanders; Fallon, Verban and Sanders.
Left on bases-St. Louis 7, New York g..
Base on balls-off Emmerich 2, Byerly
T. Hansen l, Balm I. Fischer 3. Strike
outs-By Byerly 6, Dscher A. Hits off
Emmerich in 4 innings (none out in
5th); Hansen in Ia; Balm in l 1-3;
flscher in 1-3. Hit by Pitcher by
Emmerch tRice). Losing pitcher-Em-
mnerlch. umpires-Henline, Stewart and
| $50 paid.
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American League
GAMES TODAY

GAMES TODAY
NEW YORK, July 4.-i4Tt-Probable
pitchers for tomorrow's major league
games (won and lost records in par
entheses).
National League
Cincinnati at Brooklyn-Bowman (5-3)
VS.. Fund (3-2).
st. Louis at New York-Dockns (2-1)
VS.. Brewer (2-2).
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia--Roe (6-5)
VS. Sproull ga.
Chicago at Boston-Wyse (8-S VS..
Tobin CD.
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Strikeouts-Voiselle 1, Barrett g. Hits
off Voiselle in 1-3 innings; Harrell
in 2-3; Fischer in 2. Hit by pitcher
By Voiselle (Shoendienst). Umpires -
Ballanfant, Henline and Stewart. Time
200. Losing pitcher-Voiselle.
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H 0 W THEY
ST A N D

American League
Boston AZ, Detroit 3-5.
New York 2-3. Cleveland A.
Philadelphia 3-5, St. Louis Is.
Washington sill, Chicago AZ.
National League
Pittsburgh 6-13 Philadelphia 10.
Chicago ST, Boston 3-6.
Cincinnati 4-3, Brooklyn SIS.
St. Louis 8-19, New York AZ.
NEW YORK, July 4.-P-Major
eague standings including all games OF
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Nagel. Home runs-Clift 2, Evans. Dou-
BILE plays - Torres and Binks: Gift,
Vaughn and Binks; Cliff, Vaughn and
Binks. Left on bases - Washington 6,
Chicago 4. Bases on balls Heafner /.
Humphries l, Ross B. Strikeouts-
HUMPHREYS 2, Ross 1. Kits-off Hump
nries 10 in So, Ross in T. Losing pitch
ei-Humphries. Umpires-Wcaferr, Hub
bard and Stewart. Time 1850. Attendance
(officiaD 21,996.
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Lake. Steiner, Tobin, Mayo 2. Green.
berg. Two base hits Steiner, Mayo,
Cramer. Home runs - Mayo, Greenberg,
Stolen Eisenhower. Sacrifices-Gar-
bark. Double plays-Ferriss. Lake and
Camill; Hoover, Mayoi and York; Mayo
and York. Left on bases-Boston a: e.
roit 3. Bases on balls-oh Trout ;. Strike.
out - by Ferriss 81 Trout 3. Umpires-
Rue, Rommel1, Passarella, MCGOWAN
Time-1:56.
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Errors-Unser 2; Williams. Runs batted
in-Walker q Dino; Libke 4. Two base
hits-Lihke @ Three base hit-Schultz
Home run-Walker. Stolen base-Galan
Sacrifces-Schultz, Upton. Left on bas-
es-Cincinnati IL; Brooklyn 9. Bases on
balls-Walters 3; Herring 4. Strikeouts-
Walters q Herring q Umpires--Boggess.
Pinelli and Comlan. Time--2 :08. Attend
ance-22,0 900. (Estimated.
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American League

American League
Boston at Detroit O'Neil $50 VS..
Mueller (3-3).
New York at OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES u-6)
VS.. klieman (2-3).
Philadelphia at ST. Louis fnghtl-New-
som G-12) VS.. Muncrief SD or Shir-
ley (3-5)
Washington at Chicago-Leonard (s-3)
VS.. Lopat (5-6)
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DEMONSTRATION MEETING

DEMONSTRATION MEETING
A Home Demonstration club
meeting will be held at 10 a.
M, today at the Car lima
Beach city hall, it was an
nounced yesterday by Miss
Ann Mason, New Hanover
county Home Demonstration
agent.
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Errors-Merillo, Workman 2, Mast. Runs
batted in Cavarretta 2, Hack. Lowrey,
Holmes, Mast, CLEARWATER. Two base
hits -Cavarretta, Workman. Holmes.
Three base hit-Lowrey. Home run -
Mast. Stolen bases-Merillo. Heck. Sacri-
fices-Erickson 2, Nicholson. Double
plays-J ohnson, Merrillo and Cavsrretta
2. CLEARWATER and Drews. Left on bas-
es-Chicago 9, Boston 6. Bases on balls
= Erickson 2, Derringer l. Logan l.
strikeouts - Erickson 2, Derringer l,
Logan 3, Cooper 2. Hits-off Erickson 9
in 7 1-3 innings; Derringer l in %:
Logan 10 in 7; Hendrickson l in 1;
Cooper in l. Hit by pitcher-By Erick-
son (Workman). Winning ptcher-Erick-
son. Losing pitcher - Logan. Umpires -
Sears, Barr, Dunn. Time-2:09. Attend
ance 10000 (Estimated).
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z-Batted for Drews in 9Th.
zz-Batted for Hutchings in 9Th.
zzz-Batted for Hendrickson in 9th.
Score by innings:
Chicago ---- 21o $50 oo1-7
Boston --------------- I'll 600 02o-6
Error - Nleman. Runs batted in -
Nicholson 3, Pafko 3, Workman 3, Mast,
Wietelmann, Ramsey. Two base hits -
Lowrey, Neman, Hutchings, Mast. Home
runs Nicholson 2, Pafko. Workman.
Stolen base-Merrillo. Double play -
Davarretta, Merrillo and Cavarretta.
Left on bases-Chicago 9, Boston 8.
Eases on balls-Vandenberg /, Hutchings
S, Hendrickson l, Logan l. Strikeouts -
Vandenburg a, Derringer l, Hutchings
2. Hits-off Vandenberg 10 in innings;
Derringer in 1; Hutchings in 6; Hen
Erickson 2 in 2; Logan l in 1-3 (pitch-
ed to batters); Cooper 1 in % (pitch-
ed to batters). Winning pitcher -
Vanderberg. Losing pitcher - Logan.
Umpire-Barr, Dunn, Sears. Time-2:23.
Attendance 21,159.
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TGTAy &

x-Batted for Harrell in 7th.
zz-Ran for Lombard in 9th.
zzz-Batted for Fischer in 9th.
Score by innings:
St. Louis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS GOA Ill 010-8
New York ----- 900 002 0O2-4
y ID ;ETAON EFT EFT SH
Errors-Reyes, Mallory, Scoendienst.
Runs batted in - Bergamo, Adams 3,
Schoendienst, Reyes, Mallory, Two base
hits-Marion. Three base hits-Hausmann,
Bergamo Home runs-Sanders. Adams.
Sacrifices-Barrett. Double plays Yer
ban and Sanders; Harrell. Kerr and
Weintraub. Left on bases-St Louis 8,
New York 6. Base on balls-Barrett /.
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(sECoND GAME)

TOTALS -------------- ~ -
x-Batted for Hausman in 9Th.
xx-Batted for v. johnson in 7th.
xxx-Batted for LaZor in 7th.
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TOTALS ------- IS III III IL
z-Batted for Drews in 7th.
zz-Batted for Logan in 7th.
zz-Batted for Wietelmann in 9th.
zzzz-Batted for Hendrickson in 9th.
Soccer by innings:
Boston - 100 600 020-S
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z-Batted for Mcdonnell III 9th.
zz-Batted for Cihocki in 9th.
zzz-Ran for Garrett in 9th.
zzzz-Batted for Reynolds in 9th.
Score by innings:
New York Recommendations 002 900 001-3
Cleveland ------------- 600 200 000-2
Errors-Garbark. Cihocki. Runs batted
in Derry, Grimes, Mackiewic 2.
Sacrifice-Crosetti. Double plays-Stirn-
weiss, Croseth and Etten; Boundreau,
Meyer and Rocco 2; Meyer, Boudreau
and Rocco 2; Garbark and Stirnweiss
Left on bases-New York S, Cleveland
Z. Bases OH balls-Gettel g. Reynolds 8.
Strikeouts- 4, Reynolds 1. Hit by
pitcher, by Gettel Hayes). Umpires -
Boyer, Jones and Summers. Time -
200. Attendance 24,625.
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(SECOND GAME)

TOTALS --------------l " IL "a
xBatted for Wahl in 9Th.
xx-Batted for Modak in 9Th.
xxx-Batted for Unser in 9th.
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tBatted for Borowy In 7th.
w-Batted for Holcombe in 9Th.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-20
40 Lawmakers
Committees
To Make Surveys
(Continued from Page u

tCOnJlnueQ from rage IL
ton problems. A somewhat sim
who will serve on it in the next two
years
Both houses authorized commit
tees to study state and local taxa
liar field CT investigation is covered
ly joint committee on agriculture
problems and an assembly group on
livestock and dairies. Fish and
game committees were named by
both houses.
Joint committees include ones on
state capitol remcdeling. on a
Centennial Celebration of Califor-
Mas admission to the union, insur-
ance regulation and pacific rela-
tionS.
SENATE COMMITTEES
Separate senate committees we're
formed on governmental reorgan-
ization, postwar planning, fish
hatcheries and game preserves, To-
cal government, beach erosion, har-
bors, youth training schools, for
estry, care of mental deficients,
veterans problems and Japanese
e-Settlement.
Separate assembly committees in
clude ones on Gil problems, county
and city jails, veterans hospitals,
old age pension advocacy, chari-
table institutions, tidelands, avia-
ton, forest fire control, judicial
and administrative procedure, min
ing, conservation and planning and
administrative regulations.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-20
District Shows
Continued
Fiscal Upfrend

Financial analysis of Imperial r.
1igation District, released June II.
by Kaiser and Company, bond brok-
ers OF San Francisco and New York.
covering period from 1912 to 1945.
reflect continued favorable trends.
With collections the best on rec
ord, total assessment delinquencies
represented by certificates of sale
CT land, under assessment deeds.
declined from $368,00O on March
81, 1914 to S271, 900 on March 81,
l945. Assessed valuation in the cur
rent year is $38,157,OO0, an increase
CT l per cent over last year. The
assessment rate remains at $3.50
per sl00. The 1928 rate was
S3.75.
The second refunding bonds re-
serve fund on December 81, 1914.
stood at $223, ,456. In addition the
interest fund contained a balance
sufficient to cover the January /
and July l. 1945 coupons. On March
81, 1945, there were still unpresent-
ed for payment $128,0C0 of first
refunding bonds and warrants, cash
for the payment of principal and
interest has been set aside.
Earnings of the Power division
have been running substantially bet
ter than estimates made prior to
the acquisition of the California
Electric Power Co. properties in
Imperial and Coachella valleys, the
analysis show.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-20
Blaze DAMAGES
Flax Fibre

All El Centre fire trucks answered
an alarm from the California Cen
tral Fiber Co. at Third street and
Euclid avenue at 8:21 Tuesday
night, when stacked flax straw
caught fire from an undetermined
origin. The damage was estimated
by w. H. Rameey, company man
ager, at $4,000. 1t was covered by
insurance.
The fire department saved a
number of other straw stacks near
by. One of the trucks remained
on the job all night, returning to
the station at 6 o'clock Wednesday
morning.
The fire was discovered by C. E.
Stevenson, Waterman in the COM
pany's watch tower.
4 Smoke from the burning straw
blanketed El Centre for more than
an hour. &
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-20
Eisenhower Pays
Visit TO Old i
West Point Haunts

Continued from Page u
reservations enlisted personnel and
general inspection of the post will
wind up the formal activities. Eisen-
hover will talk to the enlisted men
in his second address of the day.
Eisenhower will stay at the acad-
emy overnight. He win fly to Kan
sas City, Mo-, Thursday from Stew
art Field. After reception in Ka1f-
sas City, the former Kansas farm
boy, will leave for his home town
OF Abilene, Kans., for another well
come.
A crowd estimated anywhere be-
tween four to six million gave Els
enhower the biggest welcome on rec
ord in New York Wednesday. They
jammed the sidewalks and street
intersections from one end of the
38-mile parade route to the other.
KEEPS SMILE GOING
Eisenhower never let up smiling
He said the parade was the biggest
thing he had ever seen. 1t was vast
ly different from his receptions in
London and Paris Eisenhower said,
because he was among his own peo-
pie
The general told the crowd in his
speech at city hall that he felt like
jumping down from his official car
every few feet to shake the hand of
fellow American or speak to one
OF the thousands of school children
spotted along the route.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-20
Salvation Army
Opens Drive
For New Building

Help the Salvation Army help
others!
The Salvation Army Thursday will
begin the drive for $4,000 to fin
ance an adequate shelter for the
men. women, and children who have
nowhere else to go. From February,
l941, to the present time 1000 of
! these homeless ones have been shell
tered by the organization in Ell
Centre.
Everyone who visits the shelter
back of the Army auditorium de-
clares that it is disgrace to expect
human beings to stay there. The
places are clean but so pitifully in
adequate and "Shacky" that it makes
visitor shudder
The Army staff has done the best
it can. 1t has utilized every scrap
of material and hospitality welcom-
ed many persons in recent times
who were able to pay but could not
find quarters.
Built in 1925 as sort of make
shift, the shacks at the back of the
auditorium were haven to thous-
andS of Servicemen and civilians
from the close of World war No. l to
the end of the depression.
Assisting Major and Mrs. Thomas
w. Pipes in the drive are the advis-
ory board composed of Hugh T. Os-
borne, chairman; Mrs. r. w. Ware,
vice-chairman; o. L. Bane, secre-
tary-treasurer; Charles Sones, Frank
Richmond, drive chairman; Mrs. H.
A. Kenyon, H. w. Fawcett, Guy
Weakley, C. H. H. Small, Earle G..
Davis, Judge Elmer Heald, and j. E.
Brock.
All checks should be made out to
the Salvation Army and may be left
at the drive headquarters, 113 North
Fifth street, Ell Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-20
CANTALOUPE SEASON
WILL BE SHORT

Cantaloupe season in Imperial
Valley will be "short and sweet"
because the sudden hot weather is
rapidly burning up the vines,
County Agricultural Commissioner
B. A. Harrigan said Wednesday.
Only those melons already ap-
preaching maturity will be picked.
Growers who did not plant mil
dew resistant cantaloupe seed are
experiencing difficulty with mildew
in their fields, Harrigan said. Those
who used the mildew resistant
seed are not having that trouble. Z
Imperial Valley press., 1945-06-20
ForrestaI, King
Call for Huge
Pedce-fime Navy

Continued From Page u
present fleet, largest the world has
ever known, into two parts. One
would be kept on active duty, the
other in reserve. @
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ForreStal said that the strength
of the active navy would vary in di-
rect ratio to 'the blood pressure of
the international community"
IF world conditions deteriorate. ("
he explained ships in the reserve
fleet should be called to duty and
added to the active fleet. If inter-
national relations improve, vessels
can be withdrawn from the active
fleet and laid up in reserve"
The secretary said this system
would give the United States for the
first time in its history the advan-
tage of quickly and continually
flexing our naval strength as
our estimate of the international
situation may require"