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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1941)
1 P.' , , YkUt two THE NEWS AND THE HERALD. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON June 28. 1941 NGERS DRAW r CLOSE ON BIG 4 (Continued from Page One) J. Russian troops are still fight- . .i The Germans were said to be mapping the jaws of a trap iby .closlnt. in on Minsk in each if the two main thrusts direct ed at the strategic city one trom Vilna in the northwest and the other from Baranowlcie- in the southwest This Russians were' 'reported carrying out an orderly with--'drawal, fighting every inch of f-the-way and inflicting .heavy t tosses on tne uermans. I Military sources in Vichy aald that the Germans had taken a I week to cover ground which a they had expected to race over J In two or three days. I - ' BERLIN, June 28 (AP) The I red army's 87th division has been "broken up and destroy' ed," the official German news agency DNB reported today. A J communique from Adolf Hit f ler's field headquarters mean' J while promised that "our big i successes in the eastern theatre of war will be made known in special announcements tomor row." t The headquarters communi cme again deliberately refrained I from mentioning any specific action or naming a single town I taken, in its one-sentence ret erence to the fighting against J Russia. Burst of Claims I Its promise of special an- t UUUUkllllLttw ivu'ui avn ... " ever, suggested that burst of I victory claims, with plenty of i detail -would mark the start a of the second week of war and i furnish propagandists fuel for I the fuehrer s drive to create an all-Europe war front against I communism. I The German news agency " DNB reported from the Russian front that one German anti-aircraft regiment had destroyed in the forenoon of one day 30 heavy Russian tanks and 16 planes. A DNB correspondent report ed from the Ukraine that five German "bombers protected by six Messerschmitt fighter had been drawn- into a fight with more than 30 Russian planes. As .the ;fight proceeded with the planes racing through the air, the DNB man wrote, a Russian ' airport suddenly appeared on the scene below. Thereupon the German bombers dived low and dropped their bombs while the fighting continued overhead, tne correspondent said. Thirteen of the Russian planes were said to have been shot, down In 20 minutes. FAMILY TROUBLE : ALBUQUERQUE. N. M., (VP) Lucas Gallegos' pets are having family troubles. A mongrel dog gave birth to three puppies in the henhouse. One of the hens quit laying eggs and spends its 1 1 m e playing nursemaid to the pups while the dog sulks, in the background. The hen refuses to be driven away.-.. All CALLS Dewa the trail f jepeilisf j iium mnoowi n a uu-Mur J visit in inconnunblt Hanii. Tropic stars! Palms and coral teas! Musk o trade touts! TUNE IN KFJI Last Times DEFENSEPOINT xmm US Continuous Show Today From 12 Noon The King of "Horror" in One of Hit Best! Plus - 8rll -iNoreltr ..to I 3iN.w. Talent Youngster Injured by Cor ASHLAND, June 28 P) Teddy Welburn, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Welburn, Talent, was seriously injured by an automobile which struck him in front of his home yesterday. He suffered a possible skull fracture, many cuts and still was unconscious today. The car was driven by Mrs. Vivian Alta Thano, she reported. U. S. OIL ROUTED (Continued from Page One) discussions revolving around the future status of the colonics strategically located on Africa's Mediterranean shores and pos sessing several naval bases the British naval authorities at Ber muda yesterday permitted the French oil tanker Scheherazade to resume its voyage from the United States to Casablanca. A British warship seized the tanker at sea, despite an American-British-French agreement de signed to restore normal trade between the United States and Morocco, Tunisia and Algiers, when German warplanes were discovered to be utilizing air- bases in French mandated-Syria for attack on the British forces in Iraq. While nd official statement was issued in Washington or London it was said in informed quarters here that the ships would not have been resumed unless Great Britain and the United States had received ade quate assurances that General Maxima Weygand's army would not become involved in major military action against the Brit ish, and that the North African colonies would not bo turned over to the nazis for military uses. The war in Frenoh-mandated Syria has been localized between British and Free French forces, on one aide, and French colonial troops, mostly Syrians and Arabs, on the other. SALEM, June 28 VP) Nine local selective service boards have notified Lieut. Col.' Elmer V. Wooton, state director, that they will set up supplementary registration places on Tuesday, July 1, the day that young men who have become Zl years oi age since last October 18 are re quired to register for possible military service. Throughout the state 65 reg istration places will be opened to registrants this time instead of 1631, or one in each precinct, as last fall, Wooton estimated. Registration places in addition to local board offices, as far as Wooton' office has been ad vised, include the following: Klamath county Gilchrist, Beatty and Klamath Indian Agency. Lane county Florence, Blue River, Cottage Grove, Oakridge and Springfield. Malheur county Juntura, Arock and McDermitt. Marion county Sllverton. BLACKOUT DES MOINES, VP) After digging Peggy, brown and white fox terrier, from under eight tons of coal, members of the Ralph Pugh family don't care to hear more about putting in coal early on account of defense program. But a pet doctor found the dog unharmed excepting dirty, tired, bruised. Madrid has a law , prohibiting tipping. Waiters asked for the law, Insisting it was humiliating to accept gratuities. The slang expression, " a bone to pick," was used as early as 1S69. Todays First Showing In Klamath Falls! mmnt western f Thrillsl Safe Vlaita McCullum oi Tulelaka, winner of th Ford Good Drivers ltagu contest In norths California, is shown above with Fiord Patty. Elmer Btlslgtr and Vtrn Moor (Utt to right) ol Balsiger Motor company, who will sponsor Mill McCullum in the California state contest at Hollywood June 30 and July 1. Miss McCullum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McCullum and a student at Tulelake high school, may win a trip to the national contest at Detroit by win ning the state contest Balsiger's also will sponsor four local contestants at th Oregon state contest at Portland. E MEET HELD SHY Over 150 gas-powered model airplanes will take to Klamath basin air Sunday afternoon near Midland in a meet sponsored by the Klamath Falls Gas Model club. Nearly 50 craft from Portland and another 50 from Salem will compete against entries from Washington, Oregon and north ern California. The Klamath club has entered 20 planes. i prizes wm pe given ior tnec ! Uxirta I longest flights m three different! classes as well as for the plane) showing the best workmanship ' and the ship built from the most : original design. Under model plane association : rules, only enough gas for 20 sec- onds flight is permitted in each olane. Once in the air the tinv replicas are on their own. World records under these ...rules" ap - proach the one hour mark. A public address system will be set up on the field and light refreshments sprvpri in snprtn. tors. The meet site may be found by turning left off the old land road near Midland. - - - I Traffic Cop Nearly Wilts Under Strain . (Continued from Page One) equipment including immense i ladder trucks and first aid cars j were added to the crush Two children in the smoking auto set up a howl, sirens scream ed, streetcar bells clanged, trap ped autoists honked. Sgt. Short's habitual com posure wavered. At that point the every-day miracle of city traffic began to happen. An alert bystander lift ed the hood of the smoking auto, ripped loose some wiring, stop ping a short circuit, and the fire went out. Simultaneously sweat ing maintenance men got the street car back on the track. Skilled firetruck drivers jockey ed their huge vehicles free and roared back to their stations. Pedestrians climbed aboard streetcars which rumbled along. Linemen got the current flowing through the bridge trolley wire and the old route was restored. In a few thunderous moments the river of autos, busses and streetcars flowed free again. Sgt. Short took off his cap and mopped his brow. Roller skaters must make the same traffic signals as vehicle drivers in Los Angeles. r ITrTT TTVWV1 Mm-A-MINUTE LAUGHTER f II 1 HIT Na 1 hit no. 2 I fTiTTriTTlTal Mt4 issjn 1&33L WUBBHa. ! m1dn!te'terror 'shoSi !l MSr2&l MmW'Vm ' S!Pu&& iOfttlEnfiA '1 Vaudeville Caper. PAJST KIUY ZASU PITTS OTtttt 1 1 fftM-r J&Zffiljk J0 (hK I Brevity - Color Cartoon Sfi&V ' ' I I fWmrrrMV-- "rT7r, I aSaS&S T. Lote.t New Event fttfSJo, ' y-'WS&9EZ I ' Color Cartoon in7rwn II1 ' ' " uMinWyg IlljyitiuttuKti ond Latost New Driving Winner Goes to Z k 1 300 Suddenly Taken III at Picnic Outing (Continued from Page One) sought refuge from 95-degrce heat in nearby woods where they collapsed. Ambulances in the area were not sufficient to rush the stricken to medical aid and fire trucks stripped of hose and ladders and heorses were pressed into service. cent lake. Forty-five persons were ad- The men left the city Satur mitted to hospitals but none was i day morning for a weekend do- I considered in serious condition. , 501160 10 Rattle Smith " M v "" j ' Frankie Hyde, lithe young i amateur lightweight from Dor- !s, will tackle Lloyd "Blackio" lnc "rsl rlnB evem on i-rviiiuicr iviacit xditara s next Tuesday night armory card, it was announced Saturday. Hyde is an employe of the 'Long-Bell Lumber company at Mid-iPms. and has bccn m 8 nunv per oi amateur Battle, bmitn last ween was gyven an unpopu lar draw decision in his match with red-haired Larry Ray, ex Klamath high lightweight. He won by a knockout in his previ ous armory appearance. The card, a combined boxing and wrestling program, will feature the return of Cowbov Dude Chick, world's Pacific coast Junior heavyweight cham- pion, who will attempt to snap the winning streak of Taro Ito, Jap grappler, at six straight. The bout will mark the Dude's first appearance here since his memorable defeat of Dangerous Danny McShain via the airplane spin route two months ago. He won the coast title at that time. Woverly Youth Takes Oregon Junior Golf PORTLAND, June 28 (UP) Louis Stafford of Waverly Fri day won the Oregon State junior goli championship by defeating favored George Keep Jr., of Oswego, 4 and 2, In a 36-hole grind. It was the second successive bid Keep had made for the junior title. Steve Milich of Lloyd's Golf club won the boy's champion ship by lacing Jim of Seattle, 10 to 8. Milich had no trouble. Barbara Smith of Vancouver, Wash., won the girls' title with a 5 and 3 victory over Mary Lavell of Pendleton. Meet Thirty-five scoutmasters, as sistant scoutmasters, adult lead ers and scout fathers Saturday were in the midst of an adult outing at Boy Scout Camp Ma- i kuolla on the shores of Crcs- voted to scout leadership in struction with a touch of real hard work. They were scheduled to con struct a new swimming raft which will be used by scouts this summer and to begin work on a cement foundation for a new bathhouse. HUGE FIRES SET (Continued from Page One) were made here and many large fires started, it was said. BERLIN, June 28 (IP) In formed German sources today placed total British air losses in the preceding 24 hours at 38 planes, against one Gcrmun, and reported the sinking of six mer chantmen totaling 21,300 tons off the English southeast coast by nazi airmen overnight. British raids on both western Germany and occupied territory were acknowledged. Day and night chaser planes were credit ed with downing 24 British craft, anti-aircraft butteries six, naval artillery fire and infan trymen one. LAVAGETTO OUT NEW YORK Though he Is a good bet to be chosen the Nation al league's all-star third baseman for the fourth straight year, Harry Lavagctto was kept In the Brooklyn dugout by Lew Riggs' hitting. Riggs got his chance when Cookie Lavagctto sprained his wrist. Riggs In the clean-up position, sparked the Dodgers' left-handed batting order. I iM I I I I H starts (I -tcfeE t-'.1'. ' SUNDAY Continuous Show Sunday From 12 Noon II i PLAYS SUNDAY and MONDAY 1 I Future Shown at 12:00 2:00 - 4:10 . BilO . It20 10i20 I B .i ci . i 8 I T (Continued from Page One) This lacked confirmation from outer quarters.) Cavalry Attack Tho Russians claimed annihil ation by a cavalry division of a German infantry regiment try ing to cross the Prut river from Rumania Into Bessarabia, dis persion of the headquarters of the 3th tank corps of tho Gor man army, capture of prisoners and war materials as well as German battle plans. Two areas of particularly fierce fighting wcro identified roughly in tho Russian commun ique the Minsk sector and the Luck-Lwow sector to the south. In the latter, flKhtlng continued throughout last night. It was said, and Panzer attempts to out flank Lwow were "successfully repulsed." Four Railroad Wrecks Kill Four In Three States By The Associated Press Four railroad accidents In thrco states today cost tho lives of four rnllroaor men and Injury to at least two women passengers and two railroad employes. Two Wabash railroad freight trains collided head-on 16 miles west of Jacksonville, III. Engi neer Herman L. Schultz and Fireman Hurry L. Bailey, both of Decatur, III., were killed and two brakemen injured. Gasollno and oil from tank cars caught fire, the flames engulfing 1 the wreckage. There were two misnaps on Pcnnyslvania road lines in Ohio. Four cars of the New York Chicago Manhattan Limited were derailed in downtown Mus sillon, two passengers, Mrs. Frances Dogostina, 33, of Mil waukee, Wis., and Mrs. Rose Wolman, 48, of New York, suf fering minor injuries. Fifty miles northeast of Mas sillon a freight locomotive Jump ed the truck. 14 cars oiled up and Engineer C. G. Brown of New Castle, Pa., und Fireman K. E. Focrstcr of Youngstown, O., were killed.' ... A New York Central freight locomotive left the rails near Herkimer, N. Y., ripping up 100 feet of road bed and disrupting main lino freight traffic nonrly six hours but the crew escaped injury. Longacres Opens Biggest Race Meeting SEATTLE, June 28 0J.R Longucres raco track opened Its 47-day ninth season today, with all attendance and parimutucl records likely to fall because of the general upswing In the Amer ican horse racing Industry. , The $1200 Inaugural handicap for three-year-olds and up was to be the highlight of the open ing day. Moe than a quarter- million dollars will bo distribut ed In purses, handicaps and stakes during the whole meet. The $1200 Tacoma handicap tops Sunday's program, followed by an open period until Inde pendence day. Largest stake on the northwest' top horse-racing program is the $10.000-added Longacres mile at the season's close. Looking for bargains? Turn to the Classified page GERMAN ANKS THROWN BACK SAYS MOSCOW Editorials On News (Continued from Page Ono) ed from getting what ha wants. And probably MUST HAVE. TT I hard to bollova the rod army can stand up iigulnnt Hitler's wur machiuu. But tliu Russians have always been brave and dodged fighters. Napoleon found that out more than ones. Lack of competent leadership has been their cruele.it handi cap. It is barely possible they may help In spreading Hitler an fur and so thin thut he will uruck under the strain - as other con queror have cracked beforo him. MEANWHILE (as these wurds are written) the Japs haven't jumped onto tho Russians ut any point Thut Is still significant. Lumber Worker Injured by Car At Algoma Hill Robert Morris, about 20, 1203 California avenue uud an em ploye of the Algoma Lumber company, Is in Klamalh Vulley hospital suffering from injuries received when his car struck a service station at thu foot uf the Algoma hill Friday night. According to ono report, both the car and station wero de molished. Morris wu.i unulilu to make tho curve and his cur catapulted across the road Into the building He has heud and facial injuries and possible In ternal hurts. Hospital attend ants said his condition was not serious. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Pinto saddle horse, also 2-whccl trailer. C. W. Gar ret, Pine Grove, 6-2H. I WANTED Girl for waitress work. Between 21-23. Inquire 2271 Shasta Way. Phone 5718. 6-28. COOL ROOM, close week. Phone 7058. In, $2.50 6-28 BOARD AND ROOM for lady. Close In. Phone 7038. 6 20. FOR RENT 2-room apartment at 812 Oak. Inquire 8UU Oak. 7-4, 1 HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS. 1304 Worden, corner No. 11th. 7-4. . 7-4 FOR SALE 1938 - Chevrolot ' $263. Attamont Auto Court, Cabin 7. 8-28 SALE Good home with income. Wonderful locution in Ash land. $3300. W. W. Robison, 23 E. Main, Ashland. 6-28 SAVE THAT WIFE! Give her a treat good old fashioned southern chicken dinner No backs, no necks. Tower Inn, S. 8th. 7-1. NOW Is the best time to plant shrubs, if properly prepared beforehand. 30 years exper ience, our guarantee of satis faction. 00 day free replace ment now. Special prices. Tow er Inn, South 6th. '7-1. WAR has been declared on high prices on clothing. You can get extra trousers with suits tailored for you for only $1.00. Will be open Monday In our new location 817 East Main,! next to Trulovcs Meat Market' You are Invited to come and see us. Orrcs Tailor Shop. 6-28 ! THE FIRST $23.00 takes a mower, rake or pack horse. Also somo good piggy sows for salo. We have a registered j Guornsoy bull for public scr- vice. All at National stock-1 yards. 7-1 1 timrimnimrtiwtittitiittitt'itittittttitiMtimitiittittttiititimtrimttw; mi CONGRESS HITS FUST PUCE II! (Continued from Tnge One) , to approximately BO per cent o lis old gold content, and th approved legislation would per mit an additional reduction to 50 per cent. The amendment to eliminate the revaluation powers, defeat ed 40 to 22, was offered by Senator Adams (D-Colo,). Before finally approving the stabilization fund measure, th chamber rejected on a voll volo an amendment by 8natoVi'' Taft (It-Ohio) which would have terminated on Juno 30, 1B43 tho president' authority to Is sue un Additional $3,000,000,000 In paper currency. Adn. nlstratlon leaders had contended thut the monetary powers, granted originally In 1034, now wero more necessary than ever because of tho world economic situation. Tho opposi tion urgucd that it was "dis honest" to (leprerlato the cur rency. They said devaluation w.mlil cause suffering to hold ers of defense bonds and life Insurance policies and would frighten business men engaged In defense production, Earlier, a Joint senate-house conference committee broke up in disagreement over the 1033, 005.000 relief bill, which must be enacted by Monday mid- night unless tho works project administration Is to l deprive v6 of funds. Comfortable In Any Weather! DEADLINE PHONE 43(7 TJ ut. m as. taat. a a S TODAY Continoui Show Today From 12 Noon Comody Hit No. 1 Romantic Riot of tho Yeor oiiion ,4 ' MOItaN HArwOITN Ralph Features alt 1:50.- 4:40 7:30 10:20 Comedy Hit No. 2 tarring RUDY VALLEC IN AN ALL-FOR-FUN SHOW Malura Al ltiUl:i-iM-ill