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PAGE TWO THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH PALLS. OREGON April 13, 1042 SOVIET HITS JAP THREATS OF INVASION , (Continued from Page One) ' UU Russia's position against Germany. Harry Hopkins, personal ad viser to President Roosevelt who is In England with the United " States army chief of staff, George C. Marshall, had a long conference today with the Rus sian ambassador to London, Ivan Malsky, and probably will present the results of the Inter view In a conference with Prime Minister Churchill. Marshall, who told reporters last week cryptically of desire to "expand over here" took no part. In the talk with Maisky, .held at the United States em bassy. The German air force in creased Its pace on the Russian front, In support of light counter-attacks by Infantry and tanks in a general attempt to feel out the depth of the red army's po sitions. Warm weather and slush prevailed in the principal lighting areas. Russian sappers at one point were reported to have diverted the course of a flood from the spring thaw, washing the enemy out of a fortified village. Rus sians voiced belief that the next offensive would be their own, that the German army would be smashed on Russian soil this year or, if the worst came, that the red army would continue the fight in the Urals or Siberia. Lead Jap Prisoners to Headquarters u mrDO iiiirn Tmimm iSl v wAiT . -Ply i vvr n :k rji California or Butts! Japanese prisoners are led blindfolded to headquarters of Brio. Gen. Clinton A. PUrea for questioning during days when American and Filipinos were taklno orlioners on Bataan. joaay many Americans were presumed to be dead or captured in the drive that cracked their defense. This picture was made by Clark Lee. Associated Press reporter, and released by the war department. W . " V-. ... From the Fox Holes of Bataan "frr- jw . 4 Fir Damages Sheep Sheds, Corrals on Ranch Near Merrill MERRILL, April 13 (Special) Fire today damaged the sheep sheds and corrals on the Haskins .brothers' ranch on the state line near here. "The blaze spread from a trash fire at noon, and burned in the fences, feed bunks-and sheds be fore it was brought into control by the combined efforts of the Merrill and Tulelake fire de partments "There were no sheep in the sheds or corrals at the time. ?x r tt4Nij j ;!wdL 1 V i Read the Classified page. , TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY l-ROOM furnliheil ant., nfrli. erator. Light housekeeping room. 4uo no. ara. 4-18 OIL TO BURN For Union nesting ous phone 8404. Klamath Oil Co. 61S Klam ath.' 4-30mtfi WILL PAY CASH for 10-inch or 12-inch bench saw with motor. J. W. Copeland Yards. Phone 3197. 4-14 -TOR RENT Furnished 4-room house, walking distance to G N. roundhouse. 3037 Laverne 4-ia -WHY NOT Rimm.ii. that h.l. ness course at the Interstate Business College now? 432 ' Main. 4-13 FOR RENT 4-room linfiimi.h. ed, modern house. 1703 Wall. . 4-13 ACRES with 5-room house, 7S0. Stewart addition, Rt. 3, box on. s. H. Thompson, 4-18 aV.'X' "Tfc . Nfts,..' Mr. ,'. - - - f A. WI v.,. ,: i (Continued from Pniie One) mi-da. Calif. James 'M. Wagner, machinist mate. Aliinu-rtn. Henry T. Morsun, machinist mate, I'olnt Wasliliiston. F a Roscoc K, Rum bo, radlomnn Alamrdii. Robort A. Frank, radioman, Surbiink. Calif. Olliff r. Flvnt. chief macliln 1st mnti', 1'cllmm, ua. Plnnn Nn 2' Lieut. Commnnrinr Lnrpn A Morris. Oakhinri. Calif. Cluirles J. llerriot, radioman, Warlund. Wvo. Algic Ik'lchcr, macliinlst mate San Francisco. Robort W. Hastings, radioman Fresno. Calif. Benjamin F. Johnson, rnriln man. Globe. Ariz. The nuvv withheld thn ivn,i,. of the other two dead, nnn mnn from each plane, until the noxt 01 Kin could be notified. The sole survivor w Fori p Patrick. 29. aviation ninrhlni.i. mate, 1st class. He was flung Clear wnen plane No. 2 struck, ana was lound walking about aazeaiy, but suffering only from cuts and bruises, by rescue crews reaching the scene. Plana No. 1 carried eight men to their deaths when It struck a fence and plowed up a furrow on a cattle ranch 10 miles out side of Livermore. Plane No. 2 crashed near the top of a hill some thri mil.. away from the scene nf n, nti.-. crack-up. Witnesses said the ship missed clearing the hill by only 20 feet. The plane dug a furrow 60 feet lnnir unri h,,-.. explosively into flames. The planes were equipped with retractable landino o.r .j could come down on land as wen as water. mm KEPT HIGH BY DEFENSE GUNS Bert C. Amld-Min And his two-iioat power trailer lMikcsl like this v.hen lie urnved ui owi Luctio. v.um.. alter 1700-mile trip from South Dakota. After looking the town over, he pinna to drive back In his goslcss wartime vehicle. PRESIDENT WORKS T (Continued From Page One) general plan against inflation. although he said it had not yet Jelled. Behind-the-scenes conferences have been In progress, and more were likely this week, In an effort to bring administration officials concerned with ih In. flation danger into unanimity of opinion on combative steps bo-. tore laying thorn before the con gress or the public. Fox holes. HVa th ... m.n .r-imw n , i . , . . . - ri .u.u.u.o m w b f oiiori TBi i iy superior Japanese horde after days of continuous assault, the war department said dispatches from the front Indicated. Ducking shrapnel here were (left to right) Captain S. W. Little. Sergeant John G. Graham. Lieutenant P. W. Frutiger and Corporal H. L. Carter U. S. Army Signal Corps photo). BURMA OIL FIELDS WANTED Cash for strictly modern new or almost new 2-bedroom home. Tn rnlrl district. State description, lo cation ana price. Box 4187, Herald-News. 4.15 1035 FORD TUDOR This car priced to sell. 3038 Cannon. - 4-15 FOR SALE Two houses on one acre in Altamont. Both rent ed. Inquire mornings at 3049 Delaware. 4.jg LUDWIG PIANO, fine condition, d. iu aown, s.bo monthly. Miuia n. mann, izo N. 7th. 4-14 100 HEAD STOCK CATTLE for sale. Tim T. Sullivan, State nine, near Matfield, Calif. 4-18 (Continued from Page One) simo Chiang Kai-shek's stalwart fighters were standing their ground along the Sittang river, 30 miles north of Toungoo, in the face of a Japanese attack supported by planes and concen trated artillery fire. The generalissimo, it was dis closed, has returned to his capi tal after spending four days at the Burma front conferring with United States Lieutenant Gener al Joseph W. Stilwell, who com mands the Chinese in Rnrma and General Harold Alexander, the British commander. NEW DELHI. India. Anril IS (UP) A triole assault hv rein. forced and mechanized Japanese columns gravely imperiled Chin ese troops defendinB the an- Droaches to Manrialav Indav while another enemy invasion force stabbed at the gateway to western Burma's oil fields, less than 200 miles southeast of the Indian frontier. A Chunekine eommtininue die. closed units of China's fifth and sixth armies on the eastern flank had inflicted 2000 casualties nn superior Japanese troop3 pushing northwestward from captured enemy had advanced more than m miles beyond that key city. Severe fighting, the communi que said, was raging Thursday northwest of Yedashe on the Toungoo-Mandalay railroad. An other enemy advance was re ported along the Sittang river, east of the railroad, and a third enemy force was said to have moved westward from Thailand in an attempt to capture Maw chi, center of Burma's tin mine area about 35 miles east of Toun goo. The Chungking communique, admitting a critica 'Situation on the Toungoo front, followed offi cial reports Japanese motorized spearheads had reached a point 60 miles north of captured Prome in the Irrawaddy valley. Writers Group Members of the Writers gruop will meet Thursday at 2 p. m. with Mrs. A. E. Stonehouse, 511 Eldorado, Kenoffel apartments. They Drill Against The Day' Radio Day by Day By C. E. CUTTERFIELD Pacific War Time NEW YORK, April 13 (Wide World) Replacing the usual broadcast of the radio forum at 6 tonight, the BLU will switch to Mexico City for ceremonies at the opening of the Benjamin Franklin library. Speakers in clude President Avila Chama cho of Mexico and U. S. Am bassador George Messersmith. NBC 3:30 D. m. Pan-Amerl. can day program from Rio De jamero, urson Welles and Chanceller Oswaldo Arahana. (The list of war broadcasts effective today, is being omit ted inasmuch as the nchednle shows little change from day to aay. important changes will be noted when they occur.) Oregon AFL Ploys rew Vote Favorites PORTLANn A-n la , ' s" .. d n ) I The Oregon AFL executive kfllnl &I....J ' . I -u.u jjiocu rew xavorites Sat- 1 1 rr) r. .. i n I . .... amount of recommendations for Dolitirnl ranHlrlnt. Both republican candidates for governor, Secretary of State Snell and Governor Sprague, were indorsed. State Senator Lew Wallace alone-drew rec- vMiuiciiuBuon ior tne democrat- iiuimiitiHon. U. S. Senator McNary was .b..uuu, uu i an other republican, Arthur M. vjicoi jr, was isuaea. The United Statri dnrlno ih first nino months of 1940. im. ported 5.587,863 pounds of oitlclca oil. Reynolds Director In State Group PORTLAND, April 13 ;!) The Oregnn Commercial Secre taries association Saturday elect ed Arthur J. Farmer, mnnr.uer of tho Portland clmnihcr of commerce, as president. Frank Hull, Metlfonl, was named vice president; Deun Pol per, Ashlnnd, secretnry trciisur er; and James Baker, Marsh field; Fred Uremic. Kugcnc; Curl Curlec, Albany; Don Peoples, Bend; Earl Reynolds, Klninnth Falls, and Halph Uuynes, Ore Kon City, directors. Tire Alarm The city fire de partment was called to 1021 r'oHfnrnln nt.Anoe m I 1 in m Slnnday when a flue fire was reported In progress at the Phil Hp Detroit homo. There was no damage. (Continued from Page One) men and one paiuongar were rescued by Dutch planes, some being flown to Hoorabaja, and others to llnll. The Mulgs was sunk February 10 In a homhlng raid on the bar Imr of Darwin, Australia. The mailer, t'ttplalii F. S. Link, was Injured. One crew member was killed and eiKhl were wounded. Ten raids were made on Cor rogidnr in the pint twenty-four hours, the war department said, raising- tho total lo 22 In the last two days. 4 The roiiinuinliiie said theftr were sumn casualties but mili tary installations sustained only minor damage. Strike Ends at Door Factory TACOMA, April 13 OP) The big Northwest Door company plant reopened today upon set tlement of a strike which closed tho plant four days ago and left about 530 workers Idle, The AFL -Lumber and Sawmill Workers union announced Its members had voted to accept a settlement arranued In a con feronco between the union and employers. Neither side would comment on tho cause of the strlko nor nn what terms thjrt controversy was settled. FOR RENT TRUCKS and BICYCLES You Drlre Move Yourself Save H Long and Short Trips. STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 30 1201 East Main -jjfcyy LM ilk SEE IT TONIGHT! Doors Open 1:30 and 6:30 P. M. BIGGER! BETTER! FUNNIER! CRAZIER! GREATER THAN THE STAGE SHOW! i 2 DAYS LEFT TO INSTALL YOUR OIL STOVE OR " FURNACE PHONE S149 PEYTON &co. Editorials on News (Continued from Page One) to induce us to send all possible help to Russia. THE Russians today speak sharply to the Japs, warn ing them on the first annlversarv of the Russian-Japanese neutral ity, to "live up to an tne ramifi cations of that agreement." Pravda, newspaper organ of the Communist party, says: "It is necessary that the Jap anese military and fascist cliques who are dizzy with military suc cess should understand that their blabbering about war and in. vasion IN THE NORTH might damage first of all and most of all JAPAN herself." Siberia is NORTH of Japan. THAT is about as strong a hint as can be eiven that If ihe Japs tackle Siberia Russia will oombara Japan from Vladivostok. The Australian Dlnso. nr nn. tivo dog, does not bark, but howls mournfully in the night. 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