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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1942)
AtiRTmt T, 1049 ?AGB TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON NAZIS SLOWED 0 KEY SECTORS (Continued from Page One) Kotelinikovskl sector, 85 miles south oi Stalingrad. The high command emphasiz ed the role oi natl dive-bombers In helping German troops "in their heavy defenso" against So viet "relief attacks" in the Rihcv sector, northwest of Moscow, and concerted th Prt rmie vsre striking back In the big bend of the Don river before Stalingrad. Meet In Moscow At the Russians fought des perately to stem the 45-day -old nazi offensive, London heard that delegates of the major Uni- " ted Rations were gathering in - Moscow for a "save Russia and win the war" conference on grand strategy for a second al lied front. British officials maintained st lence, but it was reported that representatives of the United . States, Great Britain, the fight ing French and Norway were t either in Moscow or en route. . Moreover, axis radios for the past week have been circulating "unconfirmed rumors" that Prime Minister Churchill had ' gone to the Soviet capital, along " with William C. Bullitt, ipeelg! envoy of President Roosevelt - London quarters said there was little doubt that any such conference would discuss "the ' urgent task of creating a second front in Europe In 1942," par tlcularly now that , Russia's ' southern armies are in such : grave danger. Japi Attack Feared ' These quarters also cited re .". peated ' warnings from allied sources recently that Japan, with . upwards of a half a million troops reported massed along the Russian Siberian frontier, plan ned to attack Russia soon In the i Tar East On the Soviet fighting front : conflicting versions of the battle came from Moscow and Berlin. The Germans reported the - capture of Armavir, on the Baku ..'rail line, 160 miles south of Ros tov; Yelsk, on the Sea of Azov, ;70 miles southwest of Rostov; ' t.4 Tin...h.r.V.-m lift mil. OWN s southwest of Rostov. ". 1.:'; Capture of Armavir would : jplace , the Germans within 65 .miles;, of the Maikop oil fields, . which produce seven pier cent of Russia's oil, and would represent ..a 50-mile advance from Kropot- kin, the southern-most point . claimed by the Germans pre . viously in their drive down the Rostov-Baku railway. ; By contrast with the nazi claims, a mid-day bulletin from Red army headquarters gave this picture of the 350-mile battle- front: Kotelnlkovskl sector, 85 miles ; wuth of Stalingrad "The Ger mans are sending In large num bers of tanks in attempts to ' smash our defenses. Our troops have repulsed these attacks." Kushehevka sector, 50 miles .'south of Rostov. "The Ger mans launched repeated attacks Fine flikhli ill T HmiiTBri"! 1 The unexpected vis- f il:.Il 111 It! II I'll I ffl j it of Cordon's R. R. I I lf 11 f 4KStL M ed our fur window L18pf! ' ! wfflllffiSf (fTla H disploy schedule . . V-JSHj 'i23Z I We Are Now Showing U -JW7 1 Skunk, v I Fitch andFoxl mm Furs previously displayed jr, ' Eastern Mink, Persian Lamb, Muskrnt. tf Squirrel and Ermine. m' Chairman Ml " v " 1S - 5 Kennetl-EUls. George Myers, new chair man of the Klamath county chapter oi the American Red Cross. MARRIED H GET (Continued from Page One) ductlon, ordnance- production, ammunition production, agricul ture, food processing, logging and lumbering, construction of buildings and highways, coal mining, metal mining, non-metallic mining, smelting and re fining, production of metal shapes and forgings, ' finishing of metal products, production of Industrial and agricultural equipment, machinery produc tion, chemical production, rub ber production, leather produc tion, textile production, produc tion of apparel, production of stone, clay and glass products, petroleum production, produc tion of finished lumber products, production of transportation equipment, transportation serv ices, production of materials for packing and shipping products, production of communication equipment, communication serv ices, heating and power services, repair services, health and wel fare services, educational serv ices, and governmental services. Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Humphrey were -vis itors in Klamath Falls this past weekend en route from their home in Medford to New Or leans where Humphrey will transact business. They are for mer residents of this city. against our positions, but were repulsed with heavy losses." Kletskaya sector. 80 miles northwest of Stalingrad "Our troops launched a number of counterattacks and pressed the enemy back, destroying nine German tanks and killing about 800 enemy officers and men." The lone setback conceded by the Russians was in the Be laya Glina sector, 100 miles southeast of Rostov, where Red army troops withdrew at several points yesterday. M I Ik. . r e-s i DORR 5 RE HELD; 7000 ACRES BLACK A racing fire which black ened between 6000 and 7000 acres of brushland and Juniper covered hills near Dorris and cast a haze of smoke over the basin was reported Friday to have been- brought under con trol. Oregon forestry officials ex-H.'.v.i-u higlt praise tor the speedy and effective work of the U. S. and California state forest service In keeping the fire from spreading to nearby timbered areas. The blaze appeared to have started in the Dorris garbage dump. H was reported that- a house unoccupied for eight years b'ut now being remod eled, and a trailer house were in the path of the flames. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Registered Polled Roan 2-yenr-old milking Short horn bull. Tom Thorn, Tule lakc. 8-10 DOUBLE UNIT portable milk - ing machine, practically new. Tom Thorn, Tulelake. 8-10 WANTED Woman cook. Bar becue Round Up, So. 6th. 8-8 WANTED Woman to care for home and baby. Go home nights. Phone 5635 after 6:30 p. m. 8-10 FOR SALE or trade for live stock Case stationary thrash ing machine; 32-inch A. C. Case and John Deere tractors, Dewey Smith, care Malln Hotel. 8-13 FOR RENT Nicely furnished modern 3-room apartment hardwood floors, 5 blocks from Main, adults only, no pets, references required, $35. Call 3461 days or 3727 nights. 8-7 FILL your fuel storage today. -Buy Beacon burning oil. Call Balsiger, 6876. 8-7 CASH for electric refrigerator in good running condition. Appearance immaterial. Ph. 4195. 8-7 REDUCED to $495 for quick sale, 16-foot Dodge Water Car. Factory built, Lycoming Marine Motor. Good condi tion. See Jim Douglas. 744 Klamath Ave. 8-7 GOOD husky light car trailer, large box, $35. Douglas Motor Co. 744 Klamath Ave. 8-7 GOOD A '30 COUPE, 6-ply tires, $125 cash. See Jim Douglas, 744 Klamath Ave. 1 8-7 COOL housekeeping rooms, also . apts. very reasonable, Close in. Phone 7058. 8-8 $2250.00 equity in house, loan appraisal going for just $1000 cash. $1750 still due. Phono 3086. 8-7 FOR RENT Duplex. Newly decerated with insulation, no children or dogs. 1530 Divis ion. ' 8-8 ATTENTION POULTRYMENI Start those new pullets on Hodgcn Brewster Egg Pro . ducer Mash and be assurred of top production through winter. "We deliver the goods." People's Warehouse. Free field service. 8-7 ROOFING PAPER Lite $1.20, medium $1.40, heavy $1.60. People's Warehouse. 8-7 lltlKIM KM Sale Men's Oxfords Regular $3.98 and $4.75 ' Now 81.47 Your chance to sarel Complete sis range In brown and white men's oxfords. Solid oak leather soles. See them today. MONTGOMERY WAIIM Editorials on News (Continued From Page One) troops now in other theatres of the war. Air strength now in Australia is more heavily American but is insignificant In comparison with U. S. possibilities. TN oilier wurd, wc have sent relative.!? Utile help to Aus tralia. Wa have been unnble to pre vent the Japs from obtaining a foothold in the Aleutians. The conclusion must be that we are putting practically all our eggs into the "stop Hitler" basket. AS YET our side has nuidc no offensive move to help Hussiu stop Hitler; plUS isn't said in criticism. It Is offered merely as In dicating that big events must be In the making and are likely to begin to happen soon. FIREBUG SCENTED IN BIGJILL BLAZE (Continued from Page One) of Walter - Woodard. Cottage Grove lumberman, was burned, A few days later his mill had a $40,000 fire. Police Chief Myron Perry of Cottage Grove1 . also reported viden.es pointing to arson in the Chambers mill blaze. He said gasoline or kerosene had been used to spread the (lames which broke out under the green chain. Hoses of the mills fire fighting system had been cut. Perry said also that Chambers had received a letter July 26, the day Woodward's resldenco was destroyed, warning that his (Chambers') home would be burned. The officer said the letter had been turned over to the FBI. Flames from the Chambers mill Jumped across the Pacific highway for a time, causing motor traffic to be detoured. Box cars on a mill siding were dam aged. Oil tanks a block away wero threatened. Banner in Texas Klamath County Commissioner E. E. "Jack" Bcnner is stationed in Wichita Falls, Tex., with a vol unteer officers' training unit, a letter home revealed today. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FARMERS! Soon be time to ' think about sulphur. We can furnish sack or carload. Peo ple's Warehouse. 8-7 Westlnghouse Electric Range $20.00 2 Kitchen Chairs, each ... $ 1.00 1 Davenport and Chair, nearly new $75.00 1 Dining Room, Set,. ' nearly new ...$75.00 1 Concrete Mixer $75.00 1 4-Wheel Trailer with flat rack. Just the ticket for farm work. 1 '37 Willys Motor mounted on stand, has large radiator ready to go for stationery power $75.00 PEOPLE'S WAREHOUSE ' 8-7 Wanted to Rent nave a customer tor z-Dcaroom t house. Also one for a 3 or 4 bedroom house to rent or lease. Responsible tenants. Will take good care of the property. Bog us Dale 120 S. 9th Dial 6S72 8-7 There will be a PUBLIC DANCE Every Saturday Night at the EAGLES HALL GOOD MUSIC Gents 50c Ladles 25c eGET THEBMI OST HEAT of Your Oilt 1 rlM Yaur lurmr Howl I nil for Htwl at I math Oil Co. 3 'hone 8404 g.T E PENDENGE PLEAS GO TO U.S., RUSSIA (Continued from Page One) response might result in a bnsis for negotiations. But I Im little Hindu leader de clared bluntly that Britain's us suranco uf post-war freedom for India w?i not acccptub!t, "Waiting Is luumdil." lie sukl. Muulunu Abdul Kazan Aziul, president of the dominant All India party congress, was au thorized to dispatch appeals lo President Roosevolt, den. Chiang and Ivan Malsky, Russian am bassador to Britain, as soon ei the congress committee passes on a resolution calling for a nation wide disobedience movement. Bombay observers said endorse ment of tho resolution was re garded as a foregone conclusion. Other Far Pacific develop ments Included: China War Front Lieut. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell's hoad quarters announce army bomb ers attacked an airdrome near Canton, taking the Japaneso by complete surprise, and destroyed 10 enemy planes on tho ground. Huwnji u. s, army head quarters disclosed that un Amer ican "Flying Fortress" on a sec ret mission to Japanese-held Wako island last weekend de stroyed four to six Japanese planes which rose to attack It, and returned to base safely. fl By The third young boy to have been struck by a car within the past ten days was reported to police Thursday by M. W. Mar ken who said he was going north on Eighth street and was turn ing onto Main when DA-id Ol son, 5, of 565B Miller street walked into the side of his car. The mishap occurred abbut 4 p. m. and David was taken Im mediately to a doctor where ho was treated for slight abrasions. Faye Guptill reported that she was parked on Oregon avenue an.d Bieho street .at 4:34 p. m. Thursday when tho driver of a car parked in front of her put his gears in reverse as he started up and backed into the front end of her car, causing slight damage. . Miller Burke reported turninn off of Oregon avenue onto liar riman street and being struck on tho right rear of his car by an oncoming vehicle driven by Marjoric Jean Larson on Wed nesday at 7:45 p. m. ' - Two iwell Features! i DMrt Open Today 1 110 a I II One Long Howl From Start to y Finish! : HE'S TOO STRONG FOR ROMANCE. and (he's loo weolr lo waktnt j Jmmimuiuiwm II ScMn'l Now Hoppy Hoorf- Jane FRAZEE Robert Companion Feature An Explosive Story . Packed with Thrills Romance r-i - .1 v 1 Added Attraction ESS r t IS StrHn'i Now Heppy Hoarf -loofi I f I roAZIE Robert PAIGE Jj fi Etij.M PAllETTE ffel MaMMnWM rf. EMM BMW UHniltm 1 Realtor Sidelights C. M. Gurtrull, wliosu addrvss on residential financing co-top-ped this morning's session of the "David U. Simpson" conven tion of Oregon reultors here, Is assistant vlco -president of Ilia First Nulloniil bank of Pin tluntl, chairman of the Portland Hous ing authority and, besides all that, originator of the (iartrell plan tor defenso housing. The short black-haired (In unco export, who looks like Edward ti. Knhlnnm and iuhr.lt ted being tiikeu (or a Cliiuesu lust nlitht, founded his pliin on the principal of lunsod lots (or government (iniuieed low - cost housing. Mora than 700 tem porary homes, costing upproxi mutely $2400 aaeh and designed to bo demolished otter tho war, have been bulU under the idea. It's being watched with interest. Under governmental housing procedure, largo tracts are pvir chased outright and houses built in groups. Johnny Richardson, realty editor o( the Oreuon Journal, posted low scorn In yesterday's edition of the Realtor Ciol! tourney at Reiiiues liol( mill Country club. He's in n coin mandlng position to capture tho trophy (or low not which will be awarded tomorrow. The current convention is no different than lots of conven tions you've attended the same guy who looks and hollers (or Elmer In early morn and lato evening Is still around. More than 50 were registered this afternoon (or the trip to the Japanese Reception center at Newell, Calif . . . Thirteen others visited tho Weyerhaeuser Timber company mill, conceded to be tho finest, most up-to-dato sawmill In the northwest . . . Yesterday some 53 realtors and their wives took advantage o( the Upper Klamath lake outing made possible by Copco niul private Klamath pleasure launch owners. Relaxation events this after noon Included a lea for con ventloncering women In tho Pine room of the Elks temple, more golf and Sen. Marshall Cornett's color movies on Alnska. Tomorrow more than 0U visitors will bus to Crater lake. Howard J. Burnham. the col ordilly dressed abstract man who led (inancing ' discussion this morning, Is a Vancouver, Washlngtonian and thinks Port land Is only a southern suburb of his home city . . . But all In fun for he does, a lot of Port land business. TOMOIlllOW ONLY! IUIST KLAMATH SHOWIMi! Come Early, Folks - For the Year's Thrill-Hit! Yankee Planes Over Iceland ojr r j Biost the sea Lanes upen TNI America's Fighting Fronts Plus This Ace Range Action Adventurel ! IIIJIIHY! James In id TEX Ll:' lV5 RITTER V-jSrwSf Slim kZ-LV'W Andraws "lOT O GOIJI' KENT TAYLOR - IRENE HERVEY In "THE LADY FIGHTS BACK" .25c nut T TIME! AMY wl FREE U AUTO PARTY TRAPPED CLOUDBURST k (Continued limn Page One) niul waiOied.diiwu the canyon." Thrown out, lie crawled about a quai lor of a mile up lo the highway. A nmtorl.it brought him to Wcniilcliee, The cloud burst orcurrid Ule.-ii 10.30 mid II p. in. A short lime later, the CI rent Northern learned that the tracks wero blocked mill ,xenl a wreck ing crew to the scone. They found a car cushion near the track and saw the automobile's California license number stick Inn up through the mud. A wrecker pulled the car out shortly after daybreak, 'Din cloudburst was In one of numerous gullies on the moun tainside. VOTE INDECISIVE (Continued from Page One) They said tho ballot line-up would be the same with the ex ception of the "no-nnlon" desig nation which would not appear In cither case. Brown said the CIO had ex peeled a greater turnout ol vol ers than was recorded but attrib uted the number lo recent large turnovers o( men. The mill em ployes close to 800 workers, 630 o( whom cast ballots. Brown said that In the run-off election the AFL Machinists' union must attain a majority In thoir group to he mimed bar gaining agent. Falling to do so in the runoff, the CIO and other AFL votes will be to talled with thoso of tho pro duction poll end the winner de termined on tho whole. McKcnzIc said the same elig ibility list will be used In tho run-off as was used yesterday. He said 610 production em ployes and 80 machinists and helpers wero eligible to vote. Tho CIO early this summer won bargaining rights for Wey erhaeuser woods workers In an NLRB election.. Yesterday's poll was conduct ed by NLRB Representatives Kenneth McClaskey, William Hartley nnd John Hedrlck. Extral The Serial Sensation of the Yearl CHAPTER ! "IKE HACK DRAGON STRIKd" Also Porky Cartoon ftevrs LAST DAY! Pauletto 4sotlIfirl v ii Af PARKING! U Courthouse Records . FRIDAY Justice Court Doris Giuca Worden, No op erator's llrennu. Fined $5.60. Angvlo llesutes. Overloading truck and trailer. $110; $25 bond (orfelled. Henry Met'ush. Disorderly conduct. Senlcnred to six months In county Jail. 6t miiiitlu suspended If ha loaves itati, JIT BANQUET HERE (Continued from Page One) courtroom of thu county court house, 'i'lio address was lollowt by a floor discussion. C. M. Gurtrull, assistant vice president of tho First National Uank'nf K'i'llmi.l (in. ch.'ilrntsn of the 1'urtlnjid Mousing author ity, spuko on "llesldi'iillal Kin. anelng" In tint concluding sei. lion beforo noon recess, How ard J. Uurnham, Vaiimuvrr, Wash., abstract iwii, led tho subsequent floor dlsi'UssUm. A "Kealtor's tjuerlo," qwvlluii unci answer program, lolluwed luncheon In the Wlllard dining room. This afternoon, association members split Into group (or trips to adjacent lumber mllli. tho Japaneso Reception center at Newell, Calif and motion pictures. Tonight's schedule calls (or entertainment In the hotel, Tomorrow the convention will hold concluding business se" Ions, election of officers an . hear an address, "America at War," by David B, .Simpson, Portland president of the Na tloual Association c( Ileal Estate Hoards. Return From Tll)amook-Mr. and Mrs. George A. Grizzle have returned from Tillamook whvi they took their granddaughter, Barbara Joe Falls home. They were also accompanied bv James WHcfrom Vnllcjo Calif. I Starting With SATURDAY MIDNITE PREVUE! BUI WIS OLIVIA OEOKOt DINNIt BRENT- MORGAN . CHARLES COBURN FRANK CRAVE! BIlllE BURKE o..,omtW -WABM8Q aBAt