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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1944)
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE TWO p. ir'i i i ! i I I'.f " j 1 1 1 if' i it 'hi i'; : 'it 41 it" I M ! PUC SCHEDULES I- 'BLAGK SNOW HMGSHERE Tuesday, June 20, has been designated as the date when Pub lic V 1 1 1 1 1 ie s Commissioner George. Ji. Flagg,. accompanied by his chief engineer, David Don, will visit Klamath Falls to conduct a public hearing on sun dry complaints from institutions and persons of this city against the Klamath Heating company. Mayor J. H. Houston and City Attorney J. H. Carnahan have been notified of the event, and the mayor has been requested, to provide a suitable room where witnesses and interested citizens mav be accommodated. The issue in the Klamath Falls hearing "was raised by several complaints and requests that the commissioner require the local heating utility to supply its cus tomers with adequate heat at all times. Control of soot, or so called "black snow" is also in volved. In previous hearings it was agreed that separate studies of the problems should be made by the engineers of the public utili ties commissioner, by the city government and by Dr. George W. Gleason of Oregon State col lege. It is presumed that the re sults of those studies w 1 1 1 be available at the hearing here on June 20. Notices have been sent to the city, the First National bank, the school district directors, to thea tre owners and numerous busi ness houses. The hearing is open to all interested parties,. ... . , j Tree Fallers Face Manslaughter Charge ALBANY, June 10 () Man slaughter charges today faced three men whom a coroners' jury held responsible for the death of three persons and the injury of seven others when a tree fell on a Valley Lines stage. Justice of the Peace Victor Olliver bound them over to the circuit court yesterday. They re: Glenn Ohling. owner of the farm on which the tree stood, and Charles Brown and William Lytic both of Cascadia, who cut down the 200-foot fir tree 100 feet from the highway. Ohling furnished $500 . bond. Lumbermen Finish Safety Conference EUGENE, June 10 (IP) Lum- oermen from 10 western states and British Columbia conclud ed a western, safety conference on employment of disabled soldiers and logging safety prob lems Friday. Importance to veterans "' of physical' and mental rehabilita tion was stressed by Ted Kep ner, Cathlamet, Wash. M. T. Owre, West Coast Lumber com mission, and W. G. Collins, lum ber Wimnanv nffiolal Gamnn Calif., spoke on the place of or ganized labor and management in saieiy programs. Klamath Soldier Decorated K l Staff Sergeant Charles H. Stone, Klamath Falls. Or., received the Silver Star, for gallantry , in action with the fifth army in Italy from Maj. Gan. .Geoff roy. Keyes, coramanderof a fifth army formation. (APS photo from fifth army). ;. f Adams Tunnel Nears Finish .;; DENVER, June 10 After nearly , four years . of drilling and blasting through 13 miles of, mountain rock a pilot; bore one and three-fourths inches in diameter -was complete Friday in the Alva.B. Adams tunnel of the Colorado-Big Thompson wa ter diversion project. : ; Today during , boring com pletion ceremonies, the remain ing 30 feet of rock will be cut through. -The tunnel is near Estes park in northern Colora do' and is part of a project which ultimately will bring sup plemental irrigation water from west of , the Rocky mountain continental divide to" rich farm lands east of the mountains. Secret Devices Aid Paratroops : SUPREME HEADQUARTERS. ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, June 10 (P) American parachute troops dropping into the Ste. Mere Egllse sector of France below Cherbourg car ried out the most successful air borne operation in war history, it was disclosed today, and only about 2 per cent of more than 1000 -.RAF and U. S. planes op erating on D-Day were lost. New secret devices enabled parachute troops to land on des ignated places even through, lay ers of clouds, a high command report of the entire American British airborne invasion oper ation .said. . ! .... . MElND WOMEN IN SERVICE i Ensign Dean . French, son of Mr.- and Mrs. E. L. French, resi dents of Klam ath Falls until their deaths sev eral years . ago, enlisted in 'the uavy eight yews ago; and. this winter received his commission as ensitfn. Ho has seen service in all - the. the aters of. war, and at present has-been assigned to a new ship which recently left Seattle for the Pacific zone, v-- " ; i..-.-.". : . i ' ARRIVES' SAFELY Word has. J. Robinson, telling of his sufe ar rival somewhere in Ituly. Mclvln joined the arm- gtr rz V temocr, tic was graduated from Klamath Union high school that spring and is n former Herald and News car-; rier. Prior toW 1 1 ui n his enlistment he was employed by the Standard on company in a local, station. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Robinson of 1433 Derby. - The Robinson's son, Jack, of Robinsons Delivery.- is stationed at Camp Barkley, Tex., and an other son, Willis, owner of the delivery business, reported for duty in the navy, May 29. BOND SELLERS SET FAR START OF LOAN DRIVE WASHINGTON, Juno 10 (VP) Millions of volunteer bond-sellers here lined up today for the $18,000,000,000 Fifth War Loan drlvo which starts Monday. ; Some 8,000,000 employes of retail stores tackled a bond sale .quota of $1,500,600,000 which they hope to ralso by selling JI100 worth each of the popular-typo "E" bonds. -,. Already ' there were Indica tions that the Invasion of west ern Europo had stepped up bond purchases, Tho total paid into the treasury this month, through June 7, for war bonds was $278,210,000, nearly three times tho amount turned in during the same period last year. Admiral Ernest J. King, commander-in-chief of the U. S. fleet, Issued a statement declar ing that the support of every American as expressed through continuous war bond purchases Is essential to tho success of the war. "Wo havo a right to bo con fident," he snld, "but we must bo realistic; tho war is not yet won." WRITER CAPTURED LONDON. June 10 W The German radio said today that James W. Lee of Oklahoma, whom It identified as a war cor respondent for tho Jewish tele graph agency of New York, had been taken prisoner presum ably in France. Contlnvoot show Sat. - Son. Box Olfleo Opena lZ.-St - - ENDS TODAY - "In Old Oklahoma" John - Worno-Mtrth. , Scott Second Hit ' : 'Special Agent K V Starts Sunday ACTION! ROMANCE! 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