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PAOB TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON Jun 9, 1041 ULTIMA I REJECTED BY PANTELLERIA ; (Continued From Pace One) en and destroyen, swinging their gum broadside to the fhore defenses, poured shells from short range into the punished is land while its garrison was . blinded by the dust and em ike of a simultaneous Flying Fort ress attack. (The Italian communique broadcast from Rome and record ed by The Associated Press said the Italian garrison had ignored an allied demand for surrender, perhaps the prelude to an in vasion of the fortress Isle, mid way between Tunisia and Sicily. The Rome radio said the de mands for surrender contained in leaflet dropped from planes yesterday were signed by Lieut Gen. Carl A. Spaatx, allied com mander of the northwest African air force, and that 6 p. m. British double summer time 9 a. m, PWT yesterday was set as the deadline for the garrison to run up the white flag.) Sardinia Hit At the same time allied air force shuttled across the narrow seas to keep up a ceaseless pounding of targets in Sardinia as well as Pantelleria, reconnais sance photographs showed that Saturday s fortress rata on l Spezia naval base in northwest ern Italy greatly damaged a light Attilio Regolo class cruiser of 3382 tons, hit another naval ves sel and heavily damaged naval base installations. It was also disclosed that Lib erator raids on Reggio Calabria May 31 and 24 had the spectac ular result of knocking out a railway bridge, linking Naples with the toe of the Italian boot, and tumbling a train, that was crossing at the time into the chasm. -Besides the blows struck by the northwest African air force at Pantelleria and Sardinia yes terday, heavy bombers from the RAF's desert force swept in from the other direction on Monday night and blasted the Sicilian Terry port of Messina, across from Reggio Calabria. Gen. Dwlght D. Eisenhower's communique said the British warships accomplished "satis factory" result, in their sixth bombardment of Pantelleria in 10 days, and although they en countered some answering fire from the garrison's coastal bat teries. The cruisers and destroy rs again avoided either damage or casualties. Pilot who told of a "cloud side" seat at the show of allied naval power pounding one of Mussolini's fortified bases, while his war fleet remains harbor- bound, said the warships stood off at distance for their open ing retinas, wen moved up ap parently to within quarter of a mile of the harbor mouth and poured in salvo after salvo as the Fortresses swept over. Japanese Problem Gets Atiention Of State Grange EUGENE, June 9 (JP) The much discussed "Japanese ques tion" was due to come before the Oregon State Grange session as a special order of business late this afternoon, after discussion of internal grange policies de layed the program this morning Several resolutions are under stood to be in on various phases of the problem of Japanese in America, and several of the ses sion speakers have referred to the problem. State Master Mor ton Tompkins, in his annual mes sage, called for action by the group. He charged that Japanese have and are continuing to pur chase good agricultural lands in the west, and urged that if pres ent laws are not adequate to con trol the situation, corrective measures be taken. beveral subordinate granges have already adopted measure urging that Japanese not be al lowed to return to coastal areas. ONLY ONE CAR IN POUDER ACC10EN T KICKU OPPOSES PRISON WAR PLANS SALEM, June 9 VP) The atate board of control's plans to establish a vocational train ing program at the atate prison ana to obtain war oroduction contracts for the prison was op posed louay by the State Feder- auon of Labor. D. E. Nickerson, executive secretary of the federation, op posed the training program pro posal on grounds it would fit convicts for Jobs after their re lease from prison, and that they wouia uite jobs from other lab orers. "Why should a man who has committed a crime be given the break over a man who never has committed a crime?" Nick erson asked. Nickerson, opposing the grant ing of war contracts to the prison, said the war is no ex cuse for allowing prison-made goods to compete with those made by free labor. Nickerson, however, agreed to appoint a committee to meet with the board. Approximately 25,000 lives are claimed by suicide in the United States annually. Our main interest in the pen nant races is, will peanuts last until the season Is over? TOLD AT HEARING (Continued From Page One) ment. Do you know anything about that?" Ryan, explaining his inspec tion work covered the concrete and lumber construction, said he did not know of the report given Truman. Ryan said the parade of trucks to the fire pit kept up all the time he was employed on the project He first esti mated that an average of 4000 or 8000 feet of lumber were dumped into the pit but later revised that down to 1500 to 2000 feet for each truck. Frozen clods, slate and too little cement went into the con crete, he charged, and forms were improperly constructed, floors gave way and had to be torn out and remade at govern ment expense. Management Hit Ryan charged millions of dol lars of the taxpayers' money bad been wasted by contractors. Ryan charged that 20 ter cent of the man-hour waste was due to improper management. "That wouldn't apply to last October when 1000 were fired for drunkenness, loafing and gambling would it?" injected Senator Ralph O. Brewster of Maine. "I saw a lot of loafing, a lot of gambling and a lot of drink ing," the witness answered, "but I consider it no fault of the worker. "A fellow getting $135 week would have some excuse for working wouldn't he?" ask ed Brewster. Falls- l.-vi'f man- lt,-.jv'w. 1 was killed lAv in automo- 1! Mt BCCldentLf th- T 1 I I REEDER MENTIONED FOR FORESTRY BOARD Chosen last week by the ex ecutive committee of the Asso ciation 'of Oregon Counties as their recommendation to Gover nor Earl Snell of a county judge or commissioner to the state board of forestry, was Klamath County Judge U. E. Reeder. The decision was made by we executive committee at special meeting following a joint conference of the executive committee, public lands com mittee and executive committee of the Oregon and California association, held in Portland on June S. A law passed by a recent ses sion of the Oregon legislature calls for the recommendation by the executive committee of As sociation of Oregon Counties to the governor of a county Judge or commissioner to the state board of forestry. Argentina Will Work With Sister American Nations BUENOS AIRES. June 9 (JPi Argentina intends to work in closer cooperation with her sis ter American republics through acts as well as bonds, President Pedro Ramirez said last night in a brief statement on the for eign policy of his government. "Foreign relations will be regulated not only by words but also in practice by acts which will draw us ever nearer to our American, brothers," said the statement, issued following cabinet meeting.. USE YOUR 27 (Expires June IB) Day Joyce Shoes At FOULGER'S 28 Main Additional Information has been received from Woodland California, about the death of Fred H. Pouder. T f -V Klamath railroad who in an bile near Yolo, Calif., on June 7. The Pouder car was almost entirely demol ished in the crash. There were no other cars Involved. Mrs. June Zis- tos, a daughter, traveled from her home in Los Angeles to woodland to be Fred Pouder with her mother who was In jured in the accident. Pouder was recently retired from the Great Northern rail road where he had been a dis patcher since 1936. He was on his way with Mrs. Pouder to Los Angeles where the two plan ned to make their home when the accident occurred (Continued From Page One) former day, the initiative is all ours. Secret information to us says the feeling in Tokyo and Berlin is akin to ours after Pearl Harbor. The choice, place and time for striking is now ours." Referring to the Atlantic the ater of war, Knox asserted that "each day sees fresh victories on that front" Of China he commented that 'It has been announced that within the past fortnight China has won its greatest victory against Japan on land." IllBHfil ialiiaSilBi Visiting Bister Mrs. Georgia Myers of Vallejo, Calif., is visit ing her sister, Mrs. Ivy Propst, and friends here. To Be Home Ships cook 1c Harold Hutchinson of the United States navy is expected home on furlough June 13 from Camp Perry, Williamsburg, Va. LI (Continued From Pag One) his previously employed strategy of splitting off some of the oper ators and signing with some of them. This was only In the realm of possibility and no one ' would hazard a prediction. However, a sudden burst of activity do- Lieutenant j velopcd when the Joint nanuau nere ijicuienum veiopea wncn tne joint wage Commander William (Bill) Ran-; conference reconvened. The dall was a brief visitor in Klam- miners had refused yesterday to ath -Falls this week. Randall ar-i agree to the motion by the opor rived here by plane (n Gruman-j ators to adjourn pending the call avenger) Monday and left again : of the clmir. Tuesday. I Lewis and Charles O'Neill 1 spent more than an hour con- Home From- School Rose- (erring privately today." O'Neill mary Sloan, University of Ore-1 is the principal spokesman for gon student, is home from school ; the northern Appalachian group for summer vacation, visiting at ; of operators which signed up the home of her parents. Mr. and street Expected Home Mrs. Louisa Brandt is expected home June IS from Sacramento, where she was called by the death of her daiiKh ier-in-iaw, Mrs. Charles Brandt. Storts Jailed On Burglary Charge Lloyd Benjamin Storts appear- ea Before Justice of the Peace A. Mahoney Tuesday after noon charged with burglnry In a dwelling house at night. Storts allegedly broke into a local resi dence on the evening of June 7 with the intent of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. After waiving preliminary hearing in justice court Storts was committed to the county jail under $2500 cash bail. separately with the United Mine Allen Sloan, of 202 Paynci Workers two years ago, and did the same thing in January when a supplementary agreement was being negotiated to cover six-day operation of the mines. Hans Norland Fir Insurance, Clothes With Zoot-Suiters Spread Anew (Continued From Page One) all Los Angeles lo Its personnel . The navy's order mad the city "out of bounds" for naval personnel, except those with spe cial posses or duty assignments here. Downtown streets, heavily pa trowed by civil police, navy shore patrolmen and military police, were virtually free of youths clad In loot suits badge of street gangs engaged In recent cjnshes with service men. In nearby Long Beach, a fa voriie rendezvous of sailors, a group of nnvy men In a small movie theatre on 'The Pike," amusement zone, spotted a zoot suited lad in the audience. They went after him and tho zooter scooted onto the stage, where he was cornered by the seaman and stripped of his peg-topped pants while the show went on and the audience cheered. No arrest were mad and th youth was not injured. In Los Angeles one sailor was beaten Inst night and among soot-sulters arrested was one car rying a 18-Inch butcher knife. VICE ADMIRAL WASHINGTON, June 0 (ZD Rear Admiral Thomas Cassln Klnkaid, 85, commander of the joint military operations against th Japanese In the Aleutian Is lands, was nomlnnted by Presi dent Roosevelt todny for promo tion to vie admiral. Court Opens Lumber Purchase Bids Bids for the purchase of 100,. 000 feet of lumber by the coun ty for the construction and mslntenanc of bridges and ciiU verts were opened Wednesday morning at th regular county court session. The Square Deal Feed store of Crescent City was awarded th bid st th price of $38 a thousand, delivered at the shop. Th lumber Include fir and redwood. 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