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STATE POLICE
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HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
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by the door while the woman
made her 'purchase.
The baby she carried was
wrapped in two blankets, one
of them blue, employes said. A
blue, blanket was missing from
Judith's crib after the kidnap
ing. While, state police said flatly,
"We're waiting for something
to happen," the kidnaped child's
father said he will make a radio
appeal tonight (6:15 p. m. PWT,
over a Mutual broadrastinir
tem Pacific northwest network)
for the tot's return. W. B. Gur
ney indicated his appeal would
follow the tenor of one in news
papers yesterday by Mrs. Gur
ney, who said, "I bear no mal
ice toward anyone; all I want
is my baby back."
Mrs. Gurney, a paralysis crip
ple who was near complete col
lapse for more than 24 hours
after the kidnaping, was report
til slightly improved today.
Fear that shock might prove fa
tal subsided somewhat.
From Salem Mrs. Harrison
McWhorter of Salem arrived on
Wednesday evening to visit with
her daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Little, 2444 Or
chard way.
Snell Marks
Weyerhaeuser as
Leading Tree Farm
(Continued From Page One)
timber grown and harvested on
a successive crop basis.'
Governor Snell planned to
visit the WRA's project at New-
all this fiftprnnnn In pnniminv
with Senator Marshall Cornett.
Mayor John Houston arranged a
reception for the governor in the
late afternoon. He met at break
fast with local members of the
state legislature, Chairman Jack
SYanev nf tho rennhliran nantral
committee. Chairman Ed Osten-
rinrf nf last vmp's Snell for Hflv.
ernor committee, Member R. C.
Ornesherk nf the state hoard nf
higher education. County Judge
U. E. Reeder, and other civic
organization officials.
Sees Commando Canter
While in (num. finvpmnr Snell
looked over the Commando's
service men's center nn Main
street, and talked at leneth with
Captain Bernie Heidemann about
the wounded service men's pro
ject. He evinced much interest
in tnat program.
' Governor Snell was to leave
on the night train for Salem.
PAY SCALE SET
FOR TULELAKE
GRAIN HARVEST
Coalition Government
Predicted in Ontario
TORONTO. Aue. S (JPl For
mation of a coalition government
in Ontario, with Lieut. Col.
George A. Drew. 49-vear.old
Toronto lawyer and head of the
progressive conservative party,
as premier, appeared likely to
day as the result of yesterday's
wartime provincial election.
See Merle Oberon in the new Columbia picture
"FIRST COMES COURAGE"
A WA seale fnr clrlllen' wnrlr
in the crraln harvest nn the til
leased land operations on Lower
Klamath and Tnle lakes was set
at a meeting of 18 operators
heln at Tnlelake WprinAtHiv uf
- - - - . i
ning. Chester Main, president
of the Tulolakc Growers, pre
sided, with 18 present.
The scale for hour work was
set at $1.00, which is the same
as the rate announced for hour
work in the nntatn harvest Th
grain harvest normal work day
is 11 nours.
Header tenders will be nairi
$8.00 a day and board.
The scale for cart men lis.
gers and cut-in men will be $9.00
a aay ana Doara. -
Sewers, trnelr drivers and eat
drivers will get $10.00 a day and
board, except that cat drivers
pulling only one harvester wili
get $9.00 and board.
Machine men will get $12 a
day and board, on the basis of
a 16-foot cut.
In cases where men lay off for
no particular reason, $1.50 a day
board will be charged.
It was aflreed that workers
would be hired through the U. S.
employment offices, and the
California labor laws will rule.
If a man leaves a fob he must
get a release from his first em
Dlover to be eligible for emnlnv.
ment by another grain operator.
EDITORIALS ON
NEWS
(Continued From Page One)
Is becoming reasonably clear.
The Germans want to hold
Italy In the war ON THRIR
SIDE.
We want to force Italy Into
the war ON OUR SIDE.
The Italians JUST WANT
OUT. They want to say "King s
ex" and quit and go about their
Dimness, with everybody letting
mem aione.
KEY BASTIONS
TOPPLE UNDER
RUSS HAMMER
Merle Oberon
flies to England
by bomber
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v Just before Merle Oberon flew the Atlantic to act in
-uuuumg movies, sne relaxed at the field with
inonn son annit Koyal Crown Cola !
SCREEN WORK plus war work leave Miss Oberon little
urns w reiax. oo wnen aha rinoo P.l rv
. ""J"' wwmi KsVUl
gives her a lift and a fresh start. She took the famous
taste-test recently. Her winner? "It was Royal Crown
Cola, says Merle; f 'my favorite ever since I "
LOST RIVER DAIRY
; - IHt ISPLANADS
BUY MORE WAR BONOS AND STAMPS TODAY
Friendly Circle The potluck
picnic of the Friendly Circle,
scheduled to he held in Mmn
park on Thursday evening, has
Deen cnangea ana win be held
in the Community hall on Gar
den avenue. Sunrjer will be
servea at 7 p. m.
TTS understandable enough that
but It's as near eerlaln a nnu.
thing can be that they won't get
it.
Once you've started a war. set
tins out of it isn't that
ana pleasant.
A SWISS correspondent at
Milan savs an air of desnera.
tion has settled down on the
Italian oeoDle. who serihht
signs on me wans at night read
ins: "Death to Badnfflln and the
King." "We want peace and
work. "The Germans must gel
out of Italy."
That's the way they feel about
it now. They felt different when
Mussolini was beating hfs bosom
and yellins for Italy's full sham
of the swag, which at that time
looKed juicy.
THEN was the time fnr them
to have thrown Mussolini out.
CLASSIFY
TOO LATE TO
WANTED Girls for theatre
work. Applications will be
taken between 2 and 4 p. m.
Esquire Theatre office, Friday
and Saturday. 8-7
FOR SALE New Hamilton
Grand Piano, made bv Bald.
win. Your old piano may be
iraaea in. Snepherd Music
Co. 8.7
FOR SALE Steger Grand, used.
completely reconm 1 1 o n e d.
Your old Diann taken in trade
Shepherd Music Co. 8-7
LOST C gas ration book. Mar
vin ij. snep&erd, 345 z. Main
St. 8-7
FOR SALE Gibson Electric
steel Guitar and amplifier.
Other band and orchestra in
struments, Victor portable
phonograph. Shepherd Music
Co. 8-7
LOST Ration No. 1. Isabel
Corr. 815 No. 9th. 8-7
EXCEPT . here on the West
. Coast, the war in the Pacific
Seems to have been mnre nr le
forgotten, but there's still bitter
iignung mere.
At Munda. we're mnvincr In nn
the Jan air strtn from three
sides. On the south side, we've
broken through a long COV
ERED trench probably with
the help of flame throwers and
thermit bombs, rnastlnff the
japs out of their deep burrows.
The Japs, as usual, are fight
ing to the last man.
Flash Flood Drowns
Nino in Central
Wosr Virginia
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from Heaters to Burnsville had
been washed out, highway
travel was halted in the affected
area and scores of persons were
nomeiess.
Waugh declined to estimate
the Dronertv damass hut Inrii.
eated that it would be tremend
ous.
. Path of Flood
The Gilmer enuntv enlleir
town of Glenville on the Little
Kanawha river was next in the
path of the flood.
J. Holt Rvme nuhlUhj.1
the Braxton Central at Sutton,
said that among those missing
in me Heaters area were Mrs.
Tom Daugherty, about 30, who
was visiting with the Queen
family, and her son. Havlnrrf
Daugherty, 22.
TOO LATE TO
CLASSIFY
FOR SALE Boston Bull pup
pies, wen marked. Alois HaneL
Malin. 8-11
MAN'S COLSON BICYCLE
Good condition. Phone S642.
8-8
4-ROOM unfurnished apart
ment, electric range, natural
hot water heat.' Adults, no
pets. Call at 114 Eldorado
after 5:30 p. m. Phone 6849.
8-7
YEAR-OLD saddle mare. 1211
rme. 8-8
FOR RENT 2-room cabin.
Adults only. $12.00 per mo,
510 So. 5th. 8-7
FOR THE BETTER grades ot
fuel oils, accurate, metered de
liveries, try Fred H. Heilbron
ncr, 821 Spring street, tele
phone 4153. Distributor Shell
Heating Oils. 8-13m
AUTO MECHANIC WANTED
Good pay. Get your clearance
and work at Lombard's. 8-7
PHONE 8315 for Quality, Distilled,-
Clean burning ASSO
CIATED BURNER OILS.
Every gallon a full gallon of
heat energy. BALSIGER OIL
tUMPANY, . 8-31m
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ger to other exposed sections
of the German lina In ntiaala
appeared immediately.
(The German hish rnmmanrt
announced that Orel was evacu
ated last night after all stores
had been removed and all mill.
tarv faetnries mnthnrlli-Bllv 1a.
strayed. 1 It claimed the with
drawal had been planned "quite
some time."
Military Secret
Where the Rnl no UrAlllfi
strike next after the elimina
tion ot the Orel salient remain
ed their own military secret,
but there was nn Hnnht hre
that the red armv soon wnnlr!
strike again.
Russian forces have edged for
ward nn hnth tk.
enemv'l Kharlrnv salient anrf
are Imorovlna their nnsltlnna
near Belgorod and southwest of
vorosnuovgrad. The Germans
have betfun tn ihnur siana
uncertainty where thev ahnnM
cling to their defenses around
Smolensk in the central or Mos
cow sector..
Counter Attacks
(The. German MmmnnUii.
said the Russians laiineherf a
series Of violent counter attarVa
yesterday a a m I
German positions north of Kul-
oyanevo on 1 n t Mtus river
front, but said avarv thmat wii
thrown back with heavy losses.
It said the Soviets also were
continuing their attacks on the
Middle Donets and in the Bel
gorod area.) '
The Germans were reported
offering stubborn resistance as
they were driven thrnnrh th
wrecked streets of Orel, but it
was regarded merely as a rear
guard defense for the main body
of retreating forces.
Mop Dp ftaar Ouards
Red armv Infantw
J RHJIIIIUI
down from the hills Mt rtt
swept across the Oka river and
were reported mopping up -the
enemy's rear guards block by
block.
Frontline dlsnatehea mmlA thai
Germans still were offering bit
ter resistance northwest and
southwest of Orel In an effort
to cover the retreat of the main
body of their troops through the
ooiiienecK 10 the west
Step Firepower
The soviet armv nmifw..aM
Red Star declared the n.i. h.i
stepped up their rearllne fire
power in those areas virtually
doubling the number of guns
ior eacn mile of the front, and
were counter attacking with
groups of 15 to 25 tanks.
Soviet bombers, however,
were reported blasting at the
enemy's sunoort lines mil m.ia
bases behind the Orel salient,
concentrating on the communi
cations center of Bryansk. Nlkl-
tOVka. Yasinnvatava and Tin...
aiskaya behind the Kharkov
ironi ana Mga on the Leningrad
front also were subjected to
heavy air attacks.
Supplies Tsken
The Russian innnittlMmanl
that the city's inner defenses
had cracked after 24 days of
savage fighting, during which
soviet armored units, infantry
and cavalry stormed them from
three directions, listed vast
stores of ammunition and suns
as captured.
More than US.OOO Germans
were kilted and 18 enemy tanks
were knocked out as the fter.
mans fought bitterly and even
counter attacked In drspvrnto
attempts to check the red army
masses nourimt into the eiiv's
streets, a soviet communique
saio.
Eighth Armv Sweeos
Around Mt. Etna Base
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ers ranging tho northeast count
continuod their day and night
shelling of German positions
ahead of the American seventh
army troops swinging rapidly
along the coast beyond Sun Stcf
ano. Naples Hit Again
From the air, allied bombers
and fighters sweot over eneinv
Communication centers and sun-
ply lines to disrupt tho German
aeicnse, r lying r ortre.i.ies again
smashed at docks and submarine
bases at Naples, in the fourth
raid in four days and the "target
was well covered by bombs," an
air communique reported.
The battle of Cnlnnia ended
and the battle for Messina be
gan, for all along the enemy's
mountainous nrinaenead Rrii ah
and American forces plunged
lorward for new gains.
ALLIED HKAnon ARTt-nc
IN NORTH AFRICA, Aug. S A")
Gerbini's bis air has and nt.
work ot nine satellite fields 12
miles west of captured Catania
were disclosed tonight to be
available for the allied air forces.
SEN
CORNETT
GIVES PLAN TO
ORE PEACE
ClnlA fSrtniitfti Mil fait it 1 1 Prtf
nett nreiented his nnnsr. which
outlines a proposal (or postwar
organisation to insure lusting
pence, to me riiwnuis emu at
Thursday noon's lunch,
The paper, which In particular
advocates a (rnoramm of Europe,
has been previously reviewed In
tho press. As history shows Eu
rope to be the breeding ground
01 great wars, nil nriiiiiiiiniinii
which successfully eliminates
the causes of war In Kurope Is
essential to permanent world
pence, tne senator stated.
Senator Cornett was Intro
duced by K. K. Hutchinson,
chnlrman of the day.
Klwaniiins wrlromod home for
a brief stay. Captain Robert
Thompson, a member of the local
club now serving In the armed
forces.
ATMUIMDA EXPECTED
Canteen Corps
To Call Friday .
Klamath enuntv ifed CVnaa
Canteen Corps members are to
call 3818 on Friday, August 8
between 7 and 7:30 p. m. This
registration will show that mem
bers are still living in the city
or suburbs and can be called
when needed.
The Canteen corns Is nart nt
the civilian war aid program and
it Is very necessary that all
members be nart of the mnhillra.
tion on August 8.
Youthful Desperado
Released to Mother
The 13.vear.nld hnv uhn alnla
several articles from the Work
logmen's trade and Ion 11 store a
few weeks ago, was released to
nis mother upon payment of
damaffes after a hmnrlnat In Ih.
cult court Wednesday before
Circuit Judge David R. Vanden
berg. In makintf his deelalnn .Tndnn
Vandenbcrg said that In view of
the fact that the boy had no
previous record of any kind, he
considered It to the youngster s
best interest to be released to
his mother.
The family resides In Rrla.
Dane, caur.
ROTARY LUNCHEON
Rev. F. C. Wlssenbach will dis
play his paintings at the Friday
noon meeting of the Rotary club
at the Willard hotel. Paul Lan
dry will be chairman for the
aay.
Knew Molly Pitcher? See her
Saturday.
NOW!
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I "Street of Chance"
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Lusty Laughs and Sultry Music
A Back Stage View
Of The Wor
Burlesque
Taken from the
Best Selling
Novel by
Gypsy Rose Lee
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Murders' 1
LADY
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MICHAEL O'SHEA
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"'aaaw Doors Open
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(Continued From ris One)
in Amerleun hnnrla wnnlH tuian
an aerial throat at enemy busvi
In the northern Solomons and on
New Britain, was a slow-moving
and violent one.
Cast-West
The jungle-fringed airdromo
runs roughly east and west. Tho
Infantrymen now near Its center
came in from the east along the
coast. Across the strip from
them and about a mile north of
the airdrome, other Americans
strove to rout the Japanese from
the western slope of Blbolo hill
preparatory to moving against
the field.
(A naval SDokesman at head.
quarters of Admiral William F.
Halsev. Jr.'s command In tha
South Pacific said that rapture
or BlDolo and Kokengolo hills,
two enemy strongpolnts guard
ins the annroach to Mtinria frntn
the northwest, was expected
momentarily. He added that a
drive past these positions would
put me American forces on the
sea coast behind Japanese lines.
tnus pinning the defenders with
in a small area and cuttlns off
all routes of escape.)
Alona tho const nn the ureit.
ern end of the field, many of the
Japanese were frightened -from
their foxholes Into tho nearby
reef-studded waters by swarms
of flghtcr-elicorted bombers
which dronned 43 tons of hish
explosives Wednesday. I
Italian Situation
Still Unsettled as '
Government Meets N
(Continued From Page One)
the Corrlore Delia Sera of Milan,
of discussing questions connected'
with tho International situation,
. Diplomats Seen
At tho same time a constant
stream of ambassadors, mini,
ters. aoostnlle nuncios anil nit...
diplomats were reported flowing
In and out nf the foreign office .
In Rome, lending credence to the
belief that some Important de
velopment was In the offing,
The Lavnra Itallann. tali In. .
different tuck than that of tht
past two nays, wnen the press on
orders from Premier llndoidlo
warned the Italian people that
"tho war must un on." tnHnv .
eltired tlin sessions of tlm ftriti.t.
cabinet held last Tuesday "have
been interpreted in many espl.
tala as a prelude to an eventual
armistice."
The newspaper said the po.,a.
tlon of Italy and her allies was P
"very nuid and ery naugeroiu '
In a moment when "the volres of
the diplomats should be raised."
Mods of Closed
Areas Now Available
Mans of the Deschutes. 1 1 Mm.
qua, Rogue River and Fremont
national forests, with the areas
closed to motorists marked en
them, are now available at the
chamber of commerce.
Cor tain sections of these for
ests are prohibited to traffic be
cause ot fire hazards or because
they are In the military man
euver area,
The maps show restricted
areas and those requiring a per
mit, as well as the totally
closed ones.
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