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January 7. 194fl PAGE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PLANES RANGE HALEU1N5 TO (Continued From Page One) was not explained, but possibly it was en route to the bleak U. S.-owned Pribllof islands, 275 miles north ot Dutch Harbor, where the Japanese have been reported scouting about. In Burma, British headquar ters in Indian reported that RAF bombers renewed the assault on Japanese positions in the Rathe daung area in Burma, 25 miles north of the big Japanese coastal base at Akyab, inflicting casual ties and damage. Patrols Probe Strength in Guinea Swamps (Continued From Page One) were dug. in and making stabs to test the other's defenses. The bombardment and straf ing of the Sanananda point area from the air, however, contin ued for its third successive day while the enemy base at Lae, further up the New Guinea coast, again hit by United States A-20 Havoc attack bombers and by Billy Mitchell B-25 medium bombers. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY OIL TO BURN For Union . heating oils phone 8404, Klam ath Oil Co., 615 Klamath Ave. l-30m OIL BURNER SERVICE. Phone 7149. 1-8 BOARD, ROOM, private shower. 723 Klamath, Pelican Rooms. 1-20 FOR . SALE Baggage and be longings of T. E. Burgman and F. Hubert for room rent. George Blanas, Arcade Hotel. 1-9 INTERSTATE BUSINESS COL LEGE has just received letters and bulletins from govern ment authorities asking us to . publicize the acute need for stenographers and typists. Join our new classes now. 432 Main. 1-7 FOR SALE '40 " Champion Studebaker. Radio, heater, Zerex. Good condition. Phone 4435. 1-9 FOR SALE 1940 V-3 Tudor, by original owner. 19,000 miles, heater, new battery. 4520 Boardman St., St. Fran cis Park. ' 1-8 LAST DAYl . ... Fun on the Campus! "Let's Go Collegiate" and LINDA DARNELL in "Lores of Edgar Allan Poe" WIlllA 66H iohi am JOHN 1IIEI MHl Htmt frh XhilasV Hf shears iatl New TOMORROW 2 Swell Treats! I Special "A Latter From Bataan" SOLOMONS vi.iwitnw i , , II 2 Action Hitsl " THRILLS! jITIigl urn . ACTION! ff ST lVV MYSTERY! r V IP Potaioes SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7 (AP. USDA) Potatoes: 6 Oregon ar rived; 31 unbroken, 7 broken cars on track; market steady; Klamath Russets No. 1, $2.60 2.73; Idaho Russets No. 1, $2.60 2.65. LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7 (AP USDA) Potatoes: 2 California, 18 Idaho arrived, 46 unbroken, 21 broken cars on track; market dull; Idaho Russets No. 1, 2-inch minimum, 1 car, $2.55. PORTLAND Market un changed. CHICAGO, Jan. 7 (AP-USDA) Potatoes, arrivals 40; on track 119; total US shipments 782; old stock, supplies light, demand for good quality moderate, market firm to slightly stronger; for ordinary stock demand slow, market dull; new stock, supplies light, demand light, market about steady; Idaho Russet Bur banks US No. 1, 52.95-3.15; Colorado Red McClures US No. 1, $2.55-85; North Dakota Cob blers US No. 1, $2.25-35 per crate. NAZIS RECAPTURE (Continued From Page One) three raids on Kairouan, about 75 miles south of Tunis, yester day, the fourth successive day they have struck at that enemy held center, the spokesman said. Guide Shot The French army in Algeria disclosed, meanwhile, that nazi parachutists had been dropped along with a native guide in the Saint Arnano region of Algeria. That is deep behind the allied lines between Constantine, in land from Philippeville and sbout 100 miles west of the Tu nisian border, and Setif, 60 miles further west. . The announcement said the guide was tried by a court martial and shot.- Algiers had three air alarms last night. Ground batteries went into action on the first but there was no report that bombs had been dropped. MESSAGE WINS SOLDWS; PRAISE (Continued From Page One) more specific later on social se curity." . ' Chairman Connally (D-Tex.) of the senate foreign relations committee said it was "a graphic review of military operations in 1942, and of the production of war supplies and munitions. It has a fine note of prophecy for 1943. " Russ Near Rostov, Pivot of Nazi Campaign in South (Continued From Page One) paganda machine began to break the bad news to the German peo ple, with the elite guard organ, Schwarze Korps, admitting that ''belief in a fast, cheap victory was given up in 1942" and warn ing the nation it should "realize the danger threatening." Captive Germans Taken to Britain LONDON, Jan. 7 W An authoritative British source said today that "certain members" of the German armistice commis sion, who were captured in French North Africa by forces under American command, had been brought to Britain. This source added that they were being held in custody in Britain "pending clarification of the general position in regard to them." Last Times Tonitel Tyrone Power Loretta Young in 'CAFE METROPOLE" Chester Morris In "Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood" The Distinguished Dopcsl T On a trip east this month, Sec retary Earl C. Reynolds of, the chamber of commerce will make contacts in connection with work of the industrial development committee of the chamber. Reynolds will leave January 17 for Washington D. C, where he is to attend a meeting of the directors of the National Associa tion of Commercial Organization Secretaries. He is one ot 12 men on this board. Visits Planned The chamber secretary will stop off in Chicago to discuss the possibilities of food dehydrating plants with the American Food Products corporation and Swift and company. He plans also to visit the Scott Paper company at Chester, Pa., for a discussion of paper manu facturing plants, and he will tell the Scott people of the resources of this area. Gather Information Reynolds may also visit the forest laboratories at Madison, Wise, in the interests of re search that may result in addi tional industrial development at Klamath Falls,. Alcohol, starch and plastic re search' are subjects in which the local chamber's industrial com mittee is especially interested, and Reynolds on his eastern trip will gather what information is available on these matters. Reynolds also will stop at Portland en route to Washing ton, to take up with industrial ists various matters of interest to the Klamath community. GUT LEADERSHIP HEED EMPHASIZED Robert LaMott, Boy Scout executive for this- area, em phasized the importance of com petent adult leadership for the Scout movement in a talk to the Kiwanis club -at Thursday noon's luncheon. He told of the vital importance Scout work and simi lar activities play in developing good citizenship, and urged spon sorship of Scout activities by civic organizations, churches and other responsible adult groups. LaMott was introduced by William Constans, who spoke briefly" on the Scout movement here and described the problems involved in carrying on this ac tivity in a large and sparsely settled area. Chairman of the day was Kiwanian.C. S. Elliot. President . Malcolm. Epley an-, nounced the Kiwanis installation party to be held next Tuesday evening, when President-Elect Ed Ostendorf and other new of ficers will be installed. District Governor Phil Hitchcock of Sis ters, will be installing officer, and Lieutenant Governor Archie Vaughn of North Bend will be hen;. STARTS SATURDAY MIDNITE! WITH ADVENTURE AND ROMANCEI The screen roan with the deeds and daring of the greatest Sk nwachhiif Icier fif. them all! REYNOLDS WILL FURTHER PROJECTS HERE 'ft LAIRD CREGAR THOMAS MITCHELL GEORGE SANDERS ANTHONY QUINN - r-a Rotarians, Others Interested to Hear Lawshe Friday Noon Rotarians and other interested local men will hear Ben Lawshe, representing the United States chamber of commerce, at Friday noon's luncheon meeting at the Wlllard hotel. Anyone wishing to attend the session on no-host basis should get in tcuch with tho Klamath chamber of commerce offices, No, 5193; before 11a. m, Friday. William Hammond, western division manager of the U. S. C. of C, will accompany Lawsho here. WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (IP) The office of price administra tion said today that hundreds of inspectors, aided by state and local police, were in action "from Maine to Florida" to halt pleasure driving on "A," "B" and "C" ration books. Simultaneously OPA gave Its official definition of "pleasure driving" under the prohibition that became effective at noon on the Atlantic seaboard. OPA said its own enforcement and other law officers were checking on "the illegal pres ence of passenger cars at places of amusement, recreation and entertainment' In its definition of permitted driving are included essential shopping, going to the. doctor, attending church, attending fu nerals, going to business or pro fessional meetings, or driving for the purpose of meeting an emergency "involving a threat' to life, health, or property." In cases of flagrant violation, OPA stated, the asency's own inspectors can request motorists to surrender their ration books on the spot, but state or local police officials assisting OPA do not have this power. Six Potential Firemen Seek Civil Service Rating Six potential firemen sought civil service rating Thursday when they took examinations in the city hall under civil service direction. Five of the six are already employed as members of the force, the sixth, if he quali fies, will be on the substitute list, i I-,-' Fire Chief Keith K. Ambrose , ss id he h;d lost 13 men in less j then a year, some having sought 1 defense work, others better pay- ; ing Jobs, and still others were ' drafted into the service. Eagles Auxiliary Regular meeting will be held tonight (Thursday) at 8 o'clock in the : Eagles' hall. New candidates will be initiated, and all members are urged to attend. Ifs easy to have an accident on a da? like this. Insure your car todav with Hans Norland, 118 North 7th. - Optil.it 1:M ind 1:41 l NEW TODAY ! UoUl FOR lAUGf Th "Perfect F.W nukes a success of romancel (Continued From Page Ono) minutes by District Attorney L. Orth Sisemore and later De fense Attorney Joseph C. O'Neill. , In reply to the question as to why, the defendant, Kenneth Wallan, drove the Bowmans to their home at 2325 Shasta way on Christmas eve after they had attended a party given at the Willard hotel by employer of the two, James Douglas, Mrs. Bowman said, "I can't figure that out myself; it's too duop." Party Described Mrs. Bowman, first to take the stand, stood up well under the long questioning but .wept when she returned to her seat in justice court. She described going first to a "business meet ing" in the blue room ot the hotel, given by Douglas for his employes. Slio said her husband had never been involved in trouble but admitted under questioning by O'Neill, that he and a Mr. Fanning, referring to John Fanning, had wrestled on the floor at tho party and she later had wiped a few drops of blood from his face.. She fur ther described the party, the trip home with Wallan and told how she had left tho house and walked toward the Tik Tok to meet Mrs. Wallan, who was fol- N E W TODAY ! TeRingof SongandSaddSe..! glorious fiS20psv Btau jNarti THB ADVEH- TU-- KIIIQ IN HIS MOST THRILL I II Q FILMI...TOPS IN AGTIO.'I, M'JS:e, DANOE.I-PACKCO EXCITE M E H Tl . . . Itl Mi To OrJsr ror. YOUR Ent&rtilnman! I . ., GENE AUTRY Mighty Cast in Plus This 2nd Ac Hit! Suprharittd dyne mite dra ma t radio'! Johnn)MrMh pot thrill-hunter . . . the man who itta tho new while it 'a hot no mat ter who ftta burnt I Pitlur tlorrhg CHESTER im MORRIS Ml JEAN wllh Elisabeth Risdon Edward Korris Dick Purcell Douglas Fowley Roger Pryor I lira I Color Cartoon - 9 ' . Smiley TiJ , BURNETTE Virginia ffej&'if GREY I pf .; and a I L'jU ;. 7a lowing in her car. En route to the Tik Tok on South Sixth street she tald she win over taken by u neighbor, Mrs, llol brook, who told her a man hiul been killed. Going directly back to her home, Mrs. Bowman sold she mot Wnlltm. Sho testified several times that hp stopped her and wanted to know "If I'd tile a complaint against him if anything happened." "I told him I had other things to take care of Just then unci went on home because 1 knew my husband was in trouble when 1 saw Mr. Wallan coming from tho house," sho stated. Under questioning, Mrs. Bow man described Ihu position of her husband when sho returned tu their homo, said his clothes were wet unit that lie was on tho back steps. Felt Sorry "I throw myself over him but only got a couple of gulps out of him; he was bleeding from the mouth," tho young wumnn said. Mrs. Bowman further stat ed that at the hospital she told Marie, (Mrs. Wnlliin), that sho "felt sorry for her as she didn't have anything to do with it." "Mrs. Bowman said sha didn't know who decided to. break up tho Christmas eve purty but that the guests departed curly. She repented that she didn't know why Wallan drove them home and that when she left tho two men In front of her I9MORROW y,!JiM fc I n ? elites llf p Lilys' CHARLES COBURN y""3B I ""TT FINAL TIME TONIGHT ' O ) pAv1 I N 35 "Moscow residence they wcr "talking shop." nr. George II. Adlcir, Klom nth county coroner, testified s to his findings following tho autopsy conducted on Dowmnn Monday, Dcccniuor 20. Ho de scribed tho condition of the man upon seeing him at Kluni nth Valley hospital, Chrlstmus ovo. and mid he had bruises about tho faco, skull fractures and a budly bruliod right hand, Under questioning, ho said ho hud smelled Uownmn's breath and that ho could mioll alcohol. Mrs. Lawrence Testifies Mrs. Nina Lawronco, 4037 Shasta way, testified during lha afternoon that she witnessed tho nltuck ns shu stood on the Huw mun lown returning from n trip to tho store. Shu sultl sho heard cursing and saw a mini nho identified ns Wallan pull unother man from tho car and knock or throw him to tho ground. Sho further testified that tho man walked toward tho garage whoro he picked up a hoard and return ing to tho man on the ground struck him several blows. Later Mrs. Lawrence said tho man sho Identified ns Wallan up preached Jier and said, "What would you do If someone struek you in your own car?" She sold she did not answer him. Of the six wives of Henry VIII. two were executed, two were divorced, ono died nalur nlly, and the sixth outlived him. iaaaMainaai i I fc w -" -"A PERCY KILBRIDE WILLIAM TRACY Tl EUGENE, Jim. 7 (IP) One. hundred and twonty delegates from CIO unions throughout tint state are expected to roglnter here tomorrow for tho threcilny convention o( tho Oregon Btnta Industrial Unions council, Tho session will bn opened Friday at 10 a. m. by Bill Tun. (on. president of a Eugene CIO local, Ernest Bakor, Portland,' state CIO president, will pro. side, Speakers fur the Friday ic Ion Include Major Sol Itlclmn. bach, Portland, Unison officer for the army's ordiiiiuro depnru mont, nnd Harold Derenstmi, nuinuger of tho Multnomah county chapter of tho Red Ctosa. Suttirdny speakers nnd lopQ Include Mlliifi (ielscr, ndmlnlatra. tor fur Oregon stnto unimiploy. mcnt compensation commission, on proceeds of unemployment Insurance, at 11 a. m,; Clark Van Fleet, stnto ration officer (or OI'A, on rationing, at 11:30 p, m.; Richard Kunneke, chief of federal Income tax division, Oregon district, on victory Ux, Ueulor snoruiucs put rw value on used merchandise. Cash in on your "Junk" through classified ad. Phone 3124. HATTIE McDANIEL Directed by WM. KEIGHLEY