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, PAGE SEC HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON AiiRiiat fi, 1 D 1 3 II (IE FOR DEI PITER EXAM APPLICATION To permit additional printers to apply for responsible posi tions i:. the government printing office, Washington, D. C, as esti mators and jacket writers, the United States civil service com mission today extended its dead line for accepting applications to August 17, 1943. Men or women with at least tight years' experience in print ing, two to four years of which were spent estimating printing cost or specifying production methods are urged to apply. Appointees will be chosen on the basis of written tests to be given throughout the country. PILE S SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO PAIN - NO HOSPITALIZATION Ne tew f Tune DR. L M. MARSHA m m. to- (quit Theatre Bias. Entrance salaries are (3728 and 13828 a year after overtime com pensation for the 48-hour week is added. Persons desiring to take the test must file applications with the U. S. civil service commis sion, Washington 25, D. C. Full information and forms may be obtained from Helen Spiker. the commission's local secretary, at the postoffice, or from the U. S. civil service commission, Wash ington 25, D. C. Persons now using their high est skills in war work should not apply. Appointments are made in accordance with war manpow er commission policies and em ployment stabilization plans. Sid Herbert Made Recruit Chief Petty Officer at Farragut Sid Herbert, formerly on the Klamath Falls police department and now stationed with the navy at Farragut, Ida., reported in a recent letter to Dan Schreiber, local navy recruiter, that he had been made recruit chief petty of ficer of a company of 132 men. Herbert is the second man from Klamath Falls to be made recruit chief petty officer in re cent weeks. Frank Babcock, al so of the police department, was the other man to receive this honor. DANCE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT SICATELAND 515 Klamath At. Music Pappy Gordon's Oregon Hillbillies Auspieea Veterans of Foreign War ARMY TELLS HOW I N SWEPT SICILY Oregon Trail Displays WASHINGTON. Aug. 5 W) The army, casting its usual reti cence to the winds, Wednesday put out a blow-by-blow descrip tion of how its air forces swept skies clean of axis craft over Sic ily, Sardinia and, the Italian boot in July and summed up with these statistics: In four weeks, U. S. planes flew 12,583 offensive sorties in the Mediterranean theatre. A sortie is a flight by one plane. Bombers dropped 12,480 tons of explosives. Gunners destroyed 342 enemy planes, probably destroyed 54 more. . Three axis ships were sunk and 10 damaged. U. S. aircraft losses totaled 190. High point was the bombing of Rome by 272 heavies and 249 medium bombers July 19. They cascaded 1101 tons of bombs on railroad yards. The northwest African air forces, commanded by Lieut Gen. Carl Spaatz and the U. S. army ninth air force under MaJ. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton, thus "cleared the Sicilian sky of the enemy's planes in July, blasted his air fields to the point of use lessness and pulverized his lines of communications," the war de partment summary said. FIRST MILITARY SUB First submarine for military purposes was the American Tur tle, built in 1777 by David Bush nell of Saybrook, Conn. II 11 I -V1 v 1 ft" WATCH FOR ' Fine old china and glassware which will be displayed in the windows of the United States National bank, during the week of August 14-22. Mrs. E. K. Loos- ley will display an old porringer which has been in her family for eight generations, having been brought to this country from Ireland. Mrs. David Storm will lend her beautiful blue platter and teapot, which are over a hundred years old. There will also be iron-stone and Majolica, as well as early glass. EULALONA CHAPTER. Daughters American Revolution. July Postoffice Receipts Totaled Postoffice receipts 'for the month of July were under fig ures for the month of June, postoffice officials indicated to day. Total received in July was $12,443.31, while June' figures totalled 512,496.53. The Jul 1942 total was high er than in July of this year, be ing 13,097.07. AMERICA'S HIGHEST FALLS Highest waterfall in America U Yosemite Falls in California. It plunges 2600 feet down a gran ite cliff in three giant leaps. To equal this fall would require 11 Niagaras piled one upon the oth er. Spray from this cascade freezes in winter to form a white mountain of ice 500 feet high at the foot of the falls. Classified Ads Bring Results. Final plans for the arrival of Major Eric K. Shilling and an aviation cadet examining board here were announced by Leslie Rogers, local cadet procurement chairman. The air corps exam ining party will be in Klamath Falls on August 10 and 11, and win neaaquarier at the KlamaUi Falls armory. Their hours for Interview and examination will be from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. The visit of Major Shilling here is a part of the statewide camDaiffn. rw-entlv inrinrMl hv Governor Earl Snell, to meet the urgent and mounting need for more avintinn -aHite n lrjn step with the army's growing air lorce. The program, under irc direction of Colonel J. J. Fulmer. state rrcnittln rhl.f makes It possible for all men it to 28 yean of ago to apply for this training. Nazi Aluminum Plant Destroyed in Raid On Norwegian Town LONDON. AllI S An nf. ficial Norweffinn nrtlraa.v.BM said today information had been receiver mat the American day light raid on Heroya, Norway. JulV 24. wlrovl nti tha, aluminum factory there and de stroyed other factory areas, power station and two anti-aircraft batteries. He sairi th illrl . k. aluminum factory, which was the main tart nf th rivi.a Fortress attack, had reported its destruction was so complete it could not be rebuilt during the war. ronv-xwo mrtnna umm reported killed and 100 injured. Railway Unions Hold Strike Ballot Pending Conference WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 Ml Officers of 15 railway labor un ions approved a strike ballot Wednesday but aireed tint in ! sue It pending further confer ences with railroad offlcinls, starting Friday. A atrlke vote might result In government seizure and opera tion of the roads for the dura tion, Railroad offlcinls. uiixlniis to avert this, were reported will ing to discuss an aiirccmont to be submitted Jointly with the un ions for government approval. August Bond Drive Plans Made by Legion Members nf the American f.i. gion met last night and discussed Plans lor the August bond drive. Paul Landry will bo in charce of the drivo. A slogan, "Knockout Blow," was chosen for the push. The appearance of Frnnkie Masters and his orchestra Inter this month will be tied In with the August bond sales proKram. LAKE IMMIGRATING Lake Mattamuskeet, in the stato of North Carolina, Is a mi gratory lake. Wave action Is building up the south shore and cutting away tho north shoro. If you don't get everything you think is coming to you may be you should be glad. V ..'Xt " 1 . ' mm it mm sc tim a 3$ii'i$j; Toke no chances with the precious ayes of your children. Send them back to tcnool with eye clear, bright, ready. One student in five needs glasses, and it'i up to you. Mother and Dad, to KNOW that your bey or girl it not the "one in five, needing glasses but net having them. Play safe. Bring the children to tee the capable, registered optometrist here now for complete, scientific eye examination. SesSS" The Wesf sLaraest "i Laraest Manufacturing and Dispensing Opticians Modern Optical Of f ice s Throughout the West ...In Klamath Falls -71 5 Main St. DR. 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