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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWELVE HERALP. ANP NEWS. KLAMATH FALL?, OREGON July IS, 1948 YANK SHOWING GOOD III LIBYA, LODGE REPORTS WASHINGTON, July 13 (F Senator Lodge (R-Mass.), re porting on a tour of active ar my duty In Africa, told hi! col leagues in the senate today that American soldiers had perform ed like veterans and their tanks had stood the test of battle well In the Libyan desert fighting. "I came home convinced that we have an army which can do big things historic things," de clared the youthful senator in his first appearance in the sea ate since his return to Washing-ton.- Lodge was dressed in a conventional white suit, Instead of the major's uniform he had worn for months and which Secretary of War Stimson has asked him to lay aside to return to his legislative duties.'. .; Lodge related how an Ameri can tank detachment, which he described as a "token force," had engaged axis forces in the period of June 11 and June 12 on a ridge south of Tobruk. "Our' soldiers fought the en emy in M-E tanks," he said. "There was heavy fire from en emy guns. There were, how ever, no penetrations. . "Our boys registered direct hits on a number of German tanks and the hits stopped their, tanks. We have in the General Grant a vehicle with tout armor. It has a gun which is not out-ranged by the enemy and with which the enemy can be-given a hard, stiff, destruc tive - blowJ What, You Mean There's a War Going On? . TACOMA, July 13 (flV-Ed ward Zarniki, 32, expressed sur prise today when asked by the police to produce his registration card. - - . He didn't know there was a war going on. ..American born but of Polish parentage, he was more sur prised to learn Poland no longer existed. Zarniki,. explained Capt. of Detectives William Farrar, can read and write and was a for mer soldier in the United States peace time army. - Since his last, tour of duty in the army in 1927, said Capt Far rar, Zarniki has been making his living salvaging junk from the city dump and has been out of touch of world news. - - "I heard some fellows say something about a war once,' Zarniki told the police, "but I didn't pay much attention." FUNERAL BABY CATRON Baby Catron, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus N. Cat ron of Sprague River, Ore.. passed away in this city Sunday, July 12, 1942, at 2:57 a. m. Sur viving beside her parents are the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Catron and Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Hilton, both of Eureka Springs, Ark. Funeral services were held Monday, July 13, 1942, at 4 p. m. with commit ment services and interment in Linkville cemetery. Arrange ments were under the direction of the Earl Whitlock Funeral home of this city. DOWN TO FIGHTING WEIGHT : MARION. Ind., Robert Matter of Marion, who served in the French ambulance corps in World war I, was eager. to get m the navy. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, Matter was refused a .commis sion because of his weight 284 pounds. Saturday weight 190 he was commissioned a lieuten ant commander. ' . i LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS ; IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ;, THE STATE OF OREGON FOR KLAMATH COUNTY. IN THE MATTER OF THE ES TATE OF VACLAV RAJNUS, Deceased. . ' ' : NOTICE is hereby given; that the undersigned has been-' ap pointed Executrix of the Estate of Vaclav Rajnus, deceased!' All persons having claims' against said estate are directed to pre sent claims properly verified to me at the office of Fred - D. Fletcher, Suite 12, . Melhase Bldg., Klamath Falls, ' Oregon, within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice, which Is June 15th, 1942. ALZBETA RAJNUS, Executrix. J. 18-22-29; Jy. 6-13 No. 82 . When in Medford Stay at HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Jo and Anne Earlay Proprietors . U. S. Navy Ready for Action It Could Be on Any One of v- c3 tSilV Exemplifying the swlh-movlng action of modern naral war seven seat heads for the deep water flanked by a pair of etcor U. S. navy photo. Chinese Youths Harvest for Victory ty .Jf -r: x- L&r'F? K7 Th fThimc Mel Victor? Corns, a eroim ol Chinese youths 100 stronz. are doing their part on the farm front to help America forge ahead of the Axis. Here are two of the boys laying out trays of apricots to dry on one of the many fruit farms near an Fr-n-ii 13 Marines Leave For Training Thirteen young men, recently enlisted here in the U. S. ma rine corps, have been trans ferred to San Diego, Calif., for training. They are: . William E. Morrison, Floyd T Baldwm, Robert L. Wood and Albert Hmes, all of Klamath MAKES Tbl ww"" 0M-Fashione4,BiMe- Mash Process Controlled Character BiforJEifJfmirDB&o t j - - - " Falls; William O. Heckman of Modoc Point; Robert D. Green and Jerome W. Fitzgerald of Medford; Donald J. Shults, Ern est M. Zelick and Warren A. Sholes of Bend; Howard T; James, Jr.. of Harbor; Aage Skou of Grants Pass and War ren W. Wood of Toppenlsh, Wash. Read Classified Ads for Results 1 fare, a United States navy aircraft carrier on any on of th ting navy P-T boats churning up th ocean ahead of her. Official Steel Scrap Will Crown Bald Queen of the Yards PORTLAND. July 13 tP) A crown of steel scrap will j be dropped lightly on the bald head of Harry Goguen tomorrow. With that he will be named queen of the Albina Engine and Machine Works, and shipyard workers there will have passed the latest milestone in a brief but daffy career. Curley, to give Goguen his campaign name, was elected beauty queen in a contest with four other fearsome looking characters, all employes of the shipyard which has engaged in unheard of Industrial antics and boosted morale, war bond sales and ship production there by. The queen contest, for In stance, raised $137,000 in war bond funds. The stipulation was that pur chase ot a 10-cent war stamp had to accompany each vote for a candidate.- But workers took to the contest so enthusiastically YX VjNar 'f!"l $n ' A ( 4QWl l Four (Damiel (Caravans.. . r men JULY 31, 19411 That's when the Camel Caravans bit the road. And . they've been at it 4 ever since: four per formances a day some camps to audiences of 15,000 to 20,000. Yes, It seems you can't find a military scene anywhere without Camels In the picture , . . cigarette or show. Or both. And both seem to have won top rating with the Intfiotfant THE SMOKE OF SLow.BcnrviivG contains MESS NICOTENE than that of the 4 other largest-selling brands tested less than any of Uiem-accordUig to Independent scientific testa of the smoke ittelfl aj,a7wi4iTobKW)Ojttritor,wiJuta-etlB.lofiiCriini the Seven Seas (NEA Telcphoto) that 25-cent stamp oon w?ro used, then war bonds. One group backed Its candi date with a 10-picce band one lunch period. The next day a rival group had a 30-plcce band. Campaign posters decked the yards. It got so spirited In the last day that bollermakers plunked down $50,000 In bonds for their candidate only to see machin ists back up Goguen with an other $50,000 eight hours later. George Rodgers, Alblna's pres ident, was elated. "Nothing has ever happened here : that has raised morale and construction to such a high pitch," he said. And a New York boiler manu facturing firm said Albina was building more pounds ot hull per man than any other yard in the country. The treasury department Is interested, too, and asked Al bina s publicity agent, Al Lake, how it's done. ; in um men In all the services. According to applause and letters from morale officers,theshow9area"sfnasbhit!" And according to sales records, the cigarette is a "smash hit," too. The top-ranking favorite la P.X.'s and Canteens. STEADY NERVES...thst'stlieorder of the hour. Whether you man a gut) or a machine... whether you tit a jouncing jeep or knit a sweater. you'll appreciate Camels more than ever these days. They have the mild ness that counts! In to Steady SrttoAeu: More "Walking Wounded" Arrive From Dutch Harbor SEATTLE, July 13 T) Bombing civilians has no demor alizing effect; Instead "it seems just to make them tarnation mad," James G. Ryan, an elec trician among the latest evac uees from Dutch Harbor, Alaska, told Interviewers today, He based his opinion on ob servations of the civilians who underwent Japanese aerial bombing at the far northern ba.ni recently. Ha brought back fragments of an aerial bomb as a souvenir. "Helps remind me I don't like Japs," he added. "I was up there (working for a construction firm) 10 months," said Ryan, "I'm going back," Also typically American were the reactions of Mrs. Kuthcrlne Kashevarof and her sister, Mrs. Edna Torgraniscn and tholr chil dren all rendy to go back to the Aleutians ns soon as Uncle Sam will permit, even If it meant going back to the hole In their backyard whera they huddled during the alerts. . "It wasn't dug when the Japs cama over. My husband dug It after they loft," said Mrs. Kash avarof. Ha made It four feet deep, two feet wldo and six feet long. It wasn't roomy, but It was big enough, and it was sate, for we covered it with a wooden root and. hid It from tho Japs with sod on the top." SEATTLE, Juno 13 (A1) An other group of "walking wound ed" who went through the Japa nese aerial bombing ot Dutch Harbor recently have arrived In Seattle bringing stories ot nar row escapes from bombs which burst within a few feet of them. Pfc. Charles W. Reed of Dear born, Mo., said a bomb struck the small building he was In and tore a crater eight feet deep six feet from him. "Tho explosion seemed to lift the small building several feet off the ground," he said. "I'm lucky to be alive at all." Another bomb lore a crater right in front of a foxhole In which Pvt. E. M. Brents of Cleveland, Ark., was lying with another soldier and a sailor. . Brents said he and one of the Others were struck by a shower Of dirt and the third man was lifted out of the foxhole. Pvt. Thomas F. Kldd of Jnp- V , 7 0 ifomm 1 r?J28&rZZ rcetr---Ou lln, Mo., sulci shrapnel splinters from a bomb struck him and turned him around so fust that another bit of the same bomb lilt him In the reur. Girl Scout Camp Registration To Be Held Old Scouts will rcglnler for rugular summer camp at- Lake o' yio Wuods on "Tuesday from 10 a. in. to 3 p. in., and on Wed nesday from 1 to 3 p. m., It was announced Monday. Registration will he at the Girl Scout office, 419 Main street. First session of the camp opens Annual 2, and second ses sion on August 9. Scouts may register for one or both sessions on payment of the $1 registra tion fee for each week. Nnn-scnuts may register to at land tho camp, It was stated, al though Scouts themselves will naturally hold preference. Future of Civilian Rail Travel Held "None Too Good" WASHINGTON, July 13 ,V) Prospect of continued civilian travel on railroads Is "none too good,". Joseph B. Eastamn, direc tor of defenso transportation, has tutti A senate appropriations sub committee, It was disclosed Sat urday. Questioned 'by the committee In connection with a $1,850,000, 000 supplemental bill, Kustmnu asserted he didn't believe civil ian rail travel would be eliminat ed entirely, "If you get down to tho ra tioning of pur transportation It would probably mean putting it all on a reserved scat basis," he added. . . Portland Gets Temporary Housing PORTLAND. July 13 UVt The (Irst five of some 300 Gar-trell-plan houses to be built hefe, were occupied today by families of Oregon Shipbuilding corporation employes. The Gnrtroll-plan houses are built on leased lots scattered through the city where utility NIC Ml ! ' 750 performancftt to 1,000,000 and mors soldlori, tallorf, i mcirln,, and wait suordsmsn a this goei to pris m Actress American O tit: -'.y? l Mm I . I i1. NUWAu, ix ' An American now U Actriws Anna bells power, above, wif of Tyrone Power, wlia told lo Angeles Imml urntlon ulflcors It u "lh hap piest moment uf my life" when sh took tmlh of clllr-Mlili Sh WM born ' - and school facilities are avail able. They are to be raied after tho war. If freedom ond democracy were wiped out and dictatorship and autocracy took their place, Ihen labor would pay the great est price of nil. William Green, president AFL. WANTED: Used Cameras and Kodaks Will Pay C.ih for saleabl models VAN'S CAMERA SHOP U xO I I TV I ,1'XTM i 1" A mi 727 Main Phon 3611 Q '.T;wi y ( SURE, free cigarettes, as well as a free show, are part of the fun when one of thoso 4 big Camel Caravans rolls Into camp. Camel's famous full, f!chflavor,coo!ness,and extra mildness also "take a bow.