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July 22. 10-13 PAGE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON niUTU 1RMYL- HAS MARSALAS KST" CASTELVETRAND fSH (Continued From Page One) strait braved shore batteries but sighted no enemy shipping. These other places also were captured in the American sweep: San Stefano Quisquina, only about 30 miles south of Palermo on the northern coast and 40 miles west of Enna. ' San Caterina, seven miles northwest of Caltanissetta and 28 miles south of the north coast. Menfi, midway between Cas- telvetrano and Sciacca. Caltabellotta, the Sciacca air drome. The airdrome at Castelvetrano. Bivona, 33 miles south of Pal ermo, i Ramacca, 22 miles southwest of Catania, also fell to the Brit ish. The American' columns now were approaching Palermo, the capital of Sicily, with a last mountain range- guarding that vital seaport. Castelvetrano Is SO miles west of Agrigento and Porto Em pedocle, towns on the south coast captured by the Americans last Saturday and Sunday. Sciac ca is about 30 miles west of these two places. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY COMPLETE service men's gift section at Rudy's Men's Shop, 6th and Main. 7-25 WANTED Dry lumber handlers. Good pay. Phone 7709. 1203tf FOR THE BETTER grades of fuel oils, accurate, metered de liveries, try Fred H. Heilbron ner, 821 Spring street, tele phone 4153. Distributor Shell ' Heating Oils. 8-13m MUST BE SOLD1 acre on Altamont drive about 3 blocks from state highway shop. " Price $750.00. Courtesy shown to real estate brokers. A. B. Collins, 425 Fine. Phone 8364. U86tf LIVESTOCK 21 head of good milk cows for sale. Going out of dairy business. A.; B. Col lins, 425 Pine. Phone 8364. V 1927tf WOULD LIKE to contact party driving to Sacramento on fre quent business trips. Phone 3124 days. 1930tf WANTED TO RENT Unfur- - nished or partly furnished 2 bedroom house, near school. References if desired. Phone 4336. 7-26 CASH for used guns. Bring ' them in for appraisal. Bell's Hardware, .528 Main St. 8-2 lm LOST Ration C Book. Enoch Majors. .Chemult. 7-24 ii i aaaagaBS 2 ; Lost and Found LOST Ration Books No. 1 and 2. Sadie Johnson, Modoc Point. 7-22 LOST Ration Books No. 1 and 2. Chester James, Modoc Point. 7-22 LOST Ration Book No. 2. Ruth Mildred Matthews, 1737 Wall. 7-22 LIFETIME Shaffer pen lost, Sat urday evening, probably at Lee Hendricks store. Finder please return to 2360 Eberlein. v. Reward. 7-22 RJhat D'YOU WW '! TIC. ONC ANTI -TANK SHELL can be bouqht with 6.00 in War Stamps. (Buy Stamps and Bonds lodiy!) MARJORie REYNOLDS, m. DIXIE inntiuunf Picture in Technicoloc wssfonrwityachildsbr. She'retirecTfrom the creea at the ripe Old aqeors.'Her lavonie con is LJ ri h RckjiI Crown Cola. "Js4 NATION WIOC qreup taste- ' tests prove ' Roqal Crown Cola, is best- ' tastinq cola. TtovAL Crown Cola ' WiT nivta DAIRY . tut elinaiM Tells Kidnaping l v I V W at. (NBA TafapftafaJ Mrs. Merle Thorton, 30, Is shown in a Los Angeles Jail after tearfully oonfeesin she had kidnaped 15 month -old Jo Ann Tucker while the child's mother slept in a Los Angeles bus station. Mrs. Thorton gave ber address as Wheeling, w. Va. Baseball NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E Philadelphia 3 12 0 Pittsburgh 0 9 0 Rowe and Livingston; Butcher and Lopex R. H. E Boston 8 8 1 Chicago. 6 11 1 Javery, MacFayden (5), Odom (8), and Kluttz; Derringer, Hany- zew5ki (4), Erickson (5), Bur rows (9), and McCulough. AMERICAN LEAGUE R. H. E. St. Louis 5 12 1 New York 9 14 1 Muncrief, Potter (4), and Hayes; Donald, Murphy (5), and Dickey. American Sub Presumed Lost On War Patrol (Continued From Page One) war, including eight lost as a result of combat in the Pacific and two as a result of non-combat incidents in the Atlantic. - On the other hand, United States sub have accounted for 283 Japanese ships sunk or dam aged, including, a total of 200 sunk. The navy department's com munique No. 447, reporting on the latest casualty to the sub marine force, said: "The United States submarine Triton has failed to return from patrol operations and must be presumed to be lost. The next of kin of personnel have been so informed." . Work Stoppage Stalls Production Of Army Tires (Continued From Page One) the walkout threatened to throw 2600 other workers Into idleness. Several days ago a bulletin board notice signed by C. J. Jahant, General's vice president in charge of production, warned workers that any employe par ticipating in a sitdown, slow down, walkout or other work stoppage would be referred to the FBI as "sabotaging the war effort,' the. spokesman added. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY LEAVING TOWN, will trade 4-room stucco house, plastered, modern, fireplace, trade even up for late model car, pick-up or truck. 2452 Pershing way after 5 p. m. 7-22 BOTH GREGG and THOMAS NATURAL shorthand, applied bookkeeping, typewriting, of ' f ice machines, as well as kin dred subjects. KLAMATH BUSINESS COLLEGE, next to Esquire Theatre. 7-22 mmm LAST DAY "Eyes of the Underworld" and 'No Place for a Lady'" TOMORROW James Dunn Florence Rica in "The Ghost And The Guest" 2ND HIT John Woyna Mat Madison in "The Big Stampede" SOVIETS WIPE OUT LAST OF (Continued From Page One) dawn, the German radio said to day in a broadcast recorded by The Associated Press. MOSCOW. Jlilv 22 (W nor. man reinforcements, rushed in to the Orel breaches by forced marches, counterattacked vic iously in desnerate efforts to halt the Russian onslaught yesterday Dut were smashed back as the soviet offensive rolled on to within nine miles of the Rr- man stronghold, the Russians an- nouncea omciaiiy toaay. Beat Through Tanks In a battle of inrrtsaclnff vtrv. lence which raged 200 miles south of Moscow, the Russians said they beat through masses of enemy tanks and infantry for gains of four to nine miles and overran 90 villages. (The London radio said that Hitler had ordered Orel, hinge ox me entire nazi south-central defense lines, held "at all costs.") The three-nroneeri Rnoiin drive which threatened to out- tianx tne city of 110,000 from the north and south and men aced it from the east, held these positions: Driva From North Driving from the north, the Russians had reached Buky, about 40 miles west of the city and within five miles of the crucial Orel-Bryansk railway at a point 35 miles northeast of Bryansk. Another column from the north had toppled Optukha, nine miles northeast of Orel on the railway from fallen Mtsensk. Soviet forces smashing frontal ly from the east bad driven in to Zolotarevo, 11 miles away. Tough Opposition The southern idvinra tu city was meeting the toughest German oprjosition anH niat communique said only that the Russians "continued to forge "head." That column was last reported west of Main about 30 miles south of Orel- (The Berlin radio m,i,i.i.. the nazi retreat a iui4 high command's plan "to force me enemy to Uie greatest use and abuse of his forces" In bat tles of attrition "where the goal Is pot to gain ground," said 43,- iti Russians had been taken prisoner and 4827 f.nv. .-j 2344 planes had been or captured since July 5. VITAL STATISTICS HAMAKER Born at Hillside hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore., on July 22, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hamaker, 2230 Union ave nue, a boy. Weight: 7 pounds 12 ounces. CURRY Born at Klamath Valley hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore., on July 19, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Curry, Klam ath Falls, a boy. Weight 9 pounds 9 ounces. ELLIOTT Born at Klamath Valley hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore., on July 20, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Elliott, 2046 Wi ard street, a boy. Weight- B pounds 12 ounces. CORNEIL Born at Klamath Valley hospital, Klamath Falls, Ore., on July 21, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. George Cornell Jr.', Alpha apartments, a girl. Weight 6 pounds 15 ounces. The city of Chicago contains 43 per cent of the residents of the state of Illinois. S W ITW Held Over Metomut TtCHfilCOLO NORTH F T S Pelican S 7i oS u l Today' - ALL THIS T&f jzl :i Ar B 7 ; TOO! SXJ , ' Food Chief Jones T 4n ? V -s it a v With the resignation of Chester O Davis, who complained that ht lacked proper authority, Judge Mar Tin Jonaa, above, former chairman of the House agriculture committee taps into the Job of the natton'i ar food administrator. Police Corner U-Year-Old Desperado A 13-year-old boy, who admit tedly entered and .stole several articles from the Workingman's loan and trading store at Ninth and Klamath Thursday morning was taken into custody by city police a few hours later, after a chase down Klamath avenue. At 4:18 this morning a mem. ber of the city police force was going to work when he saw the young boy walking down Klam ath avenue carrying a revolver He called a patrol car and after a chase the boy was cornered under the Mars barber shop where he had crawled to hide. . Shot Fired The youngster refused to come out until the police fired a shot into a nearby woodpile. Upon questioning the boy ad mitted stealing the revolver, as well as some shells, three men's gold rings, a wrist watch and a magnifying glass. Approximate ly $160 were found in the boy's pocket which he said he had earned in a cannery in San Fran cisco. The youngster's home is in Brisbane, Calif., and he has been in Klamath Falls only since Julyl 20. He is in custody of county juvenile officers. Tires From Army to Be Available for Civilian Use Soon WASHINGTON, July 22 IPi More than 100,000 tires no long er suitable for severe army duty will be made available for civil ian use. Acting Secretary of War Patterson announced today. Most of the tires are the heavy cleated type used on trucks for "off the road" service and are primarily suitable for farm trucks, the department said. A Michigan millionaire keeps seven dogs. Maybe he just wants to give the impression he's poor. The Russians have gone "ad vance and give the countersign" one better. They advance and give the counter-offensive. First international cricket match played in the United States was played at Hoboken, N. J on October 3, 1859. MM H4 Ct 4H7 5fh Big Day ialrtrflrb-jmrmffrn I BIOKO JAPS ED BY BIG 1 01 (Continued From Page One) had advanced to within a tow thousand yards of the airfield and that Us capture "now is In reach. (The Japanese, their artillery knocked out and their armed strength reduced !to mortars, machine-guns and small weap ons, were said to be contained in pillbox defenses ringing the field itself.) Airport Approach Changes Started (Continued From Page One) will straighten the extension of Summers lane to the field. County court members said It is planned to make use of sur facing equipment of C. A. Dunn, contractor on the airport run way extension, in surfacing the county road. This will be done while Dunn's equipment is In the vicinity In connection with, the airport Job. Condition of the Summers lane approach has drawn un favorable comment In the past from government and army of ficials in here to look over the airport. Material taken from the Pet erson hill by the road depart ment will be used in construct ing the extension of Johns lane, in the same vicinity. This work is to be done in connection with the re-routing project necessitat ed by the closing of the Spring lake road through the airport. The Johns lane extension will connect Summers lane and Washburn way, providing a route for east-west travel in that vicinity. The road department also will construct a section of road along the railroad tracks to connect the Spring lake road with the Joe Wright road and Washburn way, giving people of the Spring Lake district a route into town. Discussion arose this week be tween the county court and the California Oregon Power com pany relative to removal of a power line across the Peterson hill before the blasting begins. It is. expected this line will be taken out Entirely, and the. dis cussion developed over the ques tion of some $300 in costs in volved. . A decision on this matter will probably be ironed .out at Fri day's meeting of the county court. - The telephone company has relocated it line through the same area. Six Killed in Plane Crash Near Sitka WASHINGTON .Tulv 25 ISA Maior General William P ITn. sbur, commanding general of marines, department of the Pa cific, Captain Charles Paddock, former Olympic track star, and four other persons were killed in an airplane crash near Sitka, Alaska, the navy announced to day. Cwitlmmai rnm 1 M . Latr Day "HELLO FRISCO, HELLO" and "Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant" TOMORROW Detective Pmten Fetter has a triple aiureW atytterv te enravtll aTgaa aV meat . TT j v."..;;.. . J I hi lit ia nru nir,"- 2nd Hit I ill V "SiX"? Ill Sullivan Sister P Carrying on the fighting tmdl tlon of her five brothers lost In the Pacific aboard the cruiser Juneau, WAVE Apprentice Sea man Genevieve Sullivan Is com pleting her basic training at New York naval training school. Labor Serves Note On Brown, Wages, Food Prices (Continued From Page One) congreKi for use of subsidies lo roll back prices to lust Septem ber IS In Hi'cordnnco with the law of October 2." (This was the stabilization act.) , FutUe to "Hold Line" He said the group emphasized to the president the "utter futil ity of continuing the present hold-thc-linc order in the prcj ence of rising prices and the ob vious unwillingness of certain administrative agencies to make effective the commitments of congress to mnlntaln prices at the September level. In a formal statement by the labor leaders after the White House call, they said they were unable to find any steps being taken to carry out the admin istration objectives. "If your administrators have decided not to carry out In full the program which you proposed and which congress permits," the statement said, "It will, of course, be Impossible for organ ized labor to continue In its sup port of the waite and price stabilization program as now for mulated." Reduction Demanded In "Civilian Army" WASHINGTON. July 22 (,Fl A 10 per cent reduction in the civilian army of 3,020,000 per sons now employed by the gov ernment was demanded today by Senator Tydings (D-Md.). Observing that he was "shock ed" to learn that the number of government workers had passed the 3.000,000 mark, uyaings suia he intends to urgo congress in the fall to take action toward slashing this payroll. Classified Ads Bring Results. NOW ( Grand Entertainment For One 01 These Plus This Second Big Hit -Si, lf MHE COLE PORTER 1 W HAZEL (?K) A -You'd B. So NIc. To z VjK J SCOTT UT L 111 : Coma Home lo" "I Always rl "T N,wdlaniHlfli,l.-a V I III jp Knew"-"Haitolggo" MjfcT'f. 'J .aajjBjaHaajjaBHsaljBmmmmmWejiaaBaBjBjB, n in" ii nun inn PULP BANDUNG MAY CREATE PRESS PROBLEM OTTAWA, July 22 (D J. G Dlcfcnbiikcr, progressiva conser vative member from Snukntclic. wan, warned today In the house of commons ngnlnst what ho termed a possibility of building im "adverse" press for CiiiiikIii In the Uniti-d Stntos because of the way in which tha pulp nuri pupor Industry Is being handled Ho sulci antagonism already was uppurent among American publishers became of the price Increase and tlio lowered prortuc lion volume in Canuda, which is a main source of supply for American papers, There was a dunger that the Americans would believe Cat)' nrtn was taking aclvwiitngo of them In the matter of price, he said, referring to the JVn-tnn in creaso In newsprint, effective September 1, announced last night. Resources Minister T. A. Crc rar said ho did not share Dlefen baker's apprehension. A few newspapers had attacked Cuuada but the majority understood "the realities" of the situation, he said. Crushing Japan Job For England, Too, Says Lord Halifax TACOMA, July 22 Ml To bring Jnpnn to her knees Is "as much our Job as yours," Lord Halifax, British ambassador to tho United States, said here this morning In an Interview I n which he also asserted that "every man, every gun and ship and plane and everything else" that Britain posse, would be thrown Into the Pa cific war "as soon as we clean up this little Job on the other side." Illinois Cool Contract Approved (Continued From Pago One) necessary, operators said they were unable to determine Im mediately but some of them "guessed" an Increase of 23 to 30 cents per ton would be In volved. E. W. Buchanan, president of the Old Bend Coal corporation, Chicago, who helped negotiate the Illinois agreement, told re porters It represented "a settle ment of probably litigation" dating back to October 1, 1038, the date from which the miners claimed they were entitled to portal-to-portal, or travel, pay. CIVIL AIR PATROL MEETS The civil air patrol will meet at 8 o'clock tonight In the high school. New orders. All bo pres ent. Everyone... Bv Even Great Personalities! 'Quiet - imaiiaiaaiiiiii iiiiiu :il - ' George SANDERS Gall PATRICK Please, Murder" Mussolini Refused to Declare Rome Open : City, Says Patterson WASHINGTON, July 22 T) Discussing tho bombing or Rome, Acting Secretary of War Patter son said today Ihut Premier Mus solini "resisted nil efforts to per suade him to remove military installations from Rome and to pre.icrvo Its Immunity from at tack by declaring It an open city." Patterson said reconnaissance photograph disclosed that heavy dumago had hern Inflicted on two railroad yards, and railroad raiiiKllioiiM', a steel works, a chemical plnnl, liiiUKiirs at air banc and a number of parked airplanes had been destroyed or heavily damaged. War bonds Insure all ether kinds of Insurance. Get one to day. Hans Norland Insurance, 118 N. 7th. 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