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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1944)
PAGE SIX HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON SCOUTS OPEN KLAMATH BOND SALE CANVASS One hundred and twenty-five Klamath Falls Boy Scouts open ed their part in the Fifth War Loan with a rally last night in the auditorium of the Fremont school. They began their house-to-house canvass of all homes in Klamath Falls today. In ad dition to those who attended the meeting, there will be a hun dred more working in the can vass. Featured on the program were four members of the United States marine corps, who accom Sanied Drive Chairman Joe licks to the rally. Each man spoke briefly of his experiences in the South Pacific and all tressed the importance of selling and buying war bonds. The men were Sgt. Warren Hilbert, Cor poral McClusky, pfv Don wat son and Pvt. Ramagleu. Sgt. Hil bert emphasized that it was for the coming generation that the boys are fighting even more than for their own liberty. He urged the scouts to develop themselves physically and live clean lives. L. Orth Siscmore was in charge of the program, which be gan with community singing un der the leadership of the Scout Executive Bob Lamott. Sue more explained the nature of the canvass and announced two prizes. The troop which turns in the best record on the coverage of its area will receive a $10 purchase order for scout supplies. The individual Scout who turns in the best report of his area will receive an archery set. After the assignment of troop areas, a mov ing picture was shown of the landing on the Anzio beachhead. Klamath people were urged to back the Scouts and to help them sell an extra bond at every Klamath Falls home. THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson A- MALE. COOBTi HIS MATE BY ERECriN& HIS FEATHER HEADDCESS, INFLATIN& OBAN6E COLORED BALLOONS ON HIS NECK AND TO THE TUNE OF HIS BOOMINfe DRUMS. Children Die From Cyanide Poisoning BUFFALO, N. Y., June 20 (JP) The father of an 11-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl, who were found dead of cyanide gas pois oning in their former home, was under arrest today on a non-support charge. Edward C. Howard, 52, one armed railroad worker, was ap prehended after the bodies of his children had been found yester day in the kitchen of a house the Howard family had been forced to vacate. The house was being fumigated for new occu pants. Police said the children had been homeless for weeks and, ap parently hiding from welfare a garage. During a rainstorm ouima;, uie my ana gin nad forced a cellar window to enter the house, which had been post ed with fumigation notices. AFL State Confab Opens In Eugene T.TTnVW T, on - . u vri presi dent J.; C. McDonald opened bor s 42nd annual convention to- uy wiui an appeal to workers and management to "continue to mainfaln . owu uuytove our cap' "Our capitalistic system has IMiw fl ... ( r-T i j . . . . w"onaia loia use for free enterprise and individual and collective initiative. A mem ber of management may be a la borer tomorrow . . . and a labor- "" ran siep into me ranks of management.'" Tn hie ....... .-1 . i NJrker!on' executive secretary. --...uuu uics"ii b record pro duction to cooperation between """"" vu.ers ana manage raents. T rfl una , . nSFW? June 20 - . uvan saies approach ed the S14nnnnnn Jlr.vl." ?.?ih8n 11 Percent of Oregon's $125,000,000 goal, the state war uummucee reported. EPIBEMTf. vanro PORTLAND, June 20 (IP) scarlet jever, wnich reached i, near-epidemic heights In Port land earlv thi vai i4mmjl.j - f f UITHIUICU W only 12 cases last week, the city (leaun oiiicer reportea today, Helldiver attack bombers are now being delivered to the U. S. army air forces, marine corps and -Australian air force. MJL HORN -BEARING TOMATO WORM, SO TESTIFYING- TO MANY VICTORY &ARDENERS, IS A8SOLUTELV HARMIBSS. 6-0 9w CM 0 ANSWER: In Canada at Boothia peninsula NEXT: Midsummer In the far north. HOLD EVERYTHING! 64 lAMliMfA. "I don't care about my old Job; but is there any law that guar antees my same girl back?"' E Former Policemen In Klamath on Shore Patrol Duty Two former Klamath Falls city policemen now serving with the navy have been transferred to Klamath Falls for shore pa trol duty. The two are Sid Herbert, Who left in July, 1943, and Paul Rob ertson, who joined the navy in March, 1943. They arrived in town over the weekend and Her bert's family will join him as soon as housing conditions per mit. Robertson has been station ed at Portland and Herbert has been at Seattle. Plate Fracture Cause Unknown WASHINGTON, June 20 (IP The house merchan t marine committee approved today for submission to the house an in terim report of a subcommittee which found that an adequate an swer is not yet known to the problem of plate fractures in The report Included details am compiled Dy tne subcom mittee headed hv Ppn .Tanb-em (D-Wash.) in more than a year or siuay, setting rortn Known factors contributing to such fail ures and outlining steps taken to correct them. Despite such corrective sheps, however, the committee report ed, "plate fractures are still oc curring." v PORTLAND, Ore., June 20 W) A 1944-43 wage agreement cov ering 15,000 employes of 33 pulp and paper plants in Oregon, Washington and California, has been overwhelmingly approved by the workers, a vote tabulation here revealed today. The contract, which will give night shift workers an increase of two and one-half cents an hour if approved by the war labor board was drawn here last week by representatives of the Pacific Coast Association of Pulp and Paper Manufacturers, the Inter national Brotherhood of Paper oiaKers and faper Mill Workers. Employes with ftve years' ser- vice will get a second week's an nual vacation with pay. Vacation qualifications for employes now in military service are liberal ized under the agreement. The manufacturers agreed to a joint committee to study of in surance and retirement plans which the unions asked them to finance. Crooner's Lead Cut By Late Precincts BOISE. Idaho, June 20 OP) Four missing precincts became available with completion of the Owyhee county canvass today and the results cut Glen Tay lor's lead over Senator D. Worth Clark for the democratic sena torial nomination to 196 votes. The new totals on the basis of 815 of Idaho's 845 precincts give Taylor 10,702 and Clark 10.506 votes. BILL WRITES OUT- DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS Friendly Helpfulness To Every. Creed and Purse Ward's Klamath Funeral Home ' Marguerite M. Ward and Sons AMBULANCE SERVICE 925 High Phone 3334 A bill signed in Washington yesterday by President Roosevelt authorlies execution of a con tract by the interior dnpurtmcnt with the Klumuth drninaiie dis trict, relieving Hie drulmige dls. 'trict of certain financial obli gations to the government. These obligations were Incur red years ago in connection with Investigational surveys made on Lower Klamath Inko by the gov ernment. Tho district's propor. tionat part amounted to a little more than $100,000. Under the new arrangement, the district will not be required to make these payments to the government, and in exchange will relinquish its right to fees for lease of certain government, owned lands within the district. B. E. Hayden, reclamation su perintendent, said that the lease fees eventually will liquidate the costs of the surveys. Changes Asked In Unemployment Law SALEM. June 20 ) The state employment commission announced today it would ask the 1945 legislature to make several minor changes in the un employment law. Iho most important change would be to have the benefit year start each July 1, instead of January 1. This move would spread the benefit load over the whole year, the commission said. Other requested amendments would glvc.thc commission more time to process employers' re ports. Parts Removed From Dirigible NANAIMBO, B. C, June 20 m Instruments and detachable parts of a 250-foot dirigible which crashed a month ago in the mountains between Youbou and Nanaimo have been removed by U. S. troops but the dirigible itself will remain under guard until a United States navy air force board of inquiry deter mines whether to attempt its re moval. The dirigible crashed, without loss of life, while searching for a missing Royal Canadian air force bomber. The bomber later was found nearby and the bodies of its five man crew recovered. LIBRARY CONVENTION SPOKANE, June 20 OP) Two hundred members of the Pacific Northwest Library association will hold their annual conven tion here June 27-28, City 1.1 brarian Gladys Puckett an nounced. ' If it's a "frozen" article vou need, advertise for a used one in the classified. PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO PAIN . NO HOSPITALIZATION N Loss of Tim Ptrmancnt BatBlUI OR. E. M. MARSHA Chlreprsetle Physician tSf Hm. lh Esquire T bo Ire Bldg. Phone ?OA General Paints Imperial . Wallpaper SIS Main St. Phone 3828 to i w m m i - BANK BY MAIL! 1 rrirA Cmfiteti MEN'S STORE WRA Employe Held On Accident Charge George McKee, Merrill, em ployed by the WRA nt Tuloluke, was arrested yesterday on charges of "causing injury or damiige to persons or properly" as a result of a southbound auto mobile accident last Friday In which Leola Yamacy. 23, was in jured. McKoo was riding In u car with a soldier and (wo young women, Tho car left the roud and turned over. Ho was clinrged with responsibility for the acci dent. The car was owned by the WRA, and was assigned In tho soldier for use in mnnt Inspec tion, according to WRA officials. Two Bonanza business houses were broken Into early Monday morning, with the thief getting about $1)0 In cash and numerous other items. The Denny Lee tavern In Bon anza was ono of tho placos brok en into, $90 in cash, 15 cartons of cigarettes, two wrist watches, two quarts of wine and a money bag were missing. About the same time, a general merchandise and liquor store owned by Mr. Botes was enter ed but nothing was taken. Also early Monday morning a tavern In Merrill was entered but nothing was stolen. Navy Terminates Airways Contract SEATTLE. June 20 OD Termination of the navy's con- tract with Pan-Amerlciin Air ways for air transport service from the United States to Alaska was announced yesterday by the 13th naval district. The con tract ends July 31. The service will be taken over August 1 by naval air trans port service with Pun-American continuing commercial opera tions between Seattle and Alas kan points. APPOINTED SALEM. June 20 (JP) The state industrial accident commla-, sion today appointed Or. Douglas 1 G. Cooper, Portland, as a full-) time physician. The commission said an additional physician is! needed because of the increase! In number of injured workmen.! WEAR WAR8AQES ! SALEM, June 20 IIP) Govern-j or Snell today urged Oregon citizens to wear wantages on July fourth. Warsages are cor sages made of war stamps. CHUNGKING, Juno 20 (!) Vice-President Wallace, visiting China as tho personal represen tative of President Hoonovnlt, ar rived In this war capital today and Immediately urged closer ro tation between China and Si beria, The vlce.presldoiil, in state ment distributed at the iilrporl after III arrival from IUissImii territory, quoted Dr. ilu Shlli, former Chinese ambassador to the United States, us having snlrl that the boundary between .Si beria and China "should he Ilka tho frontier between the United : States and Canada not one ofj separation nut one oi joining friends together." Wallace said ho wanted tn see the land, talk with farmers, vllt Chinese and American soldiers and above all discus with Gen- ) ernlisslmo Cliianu Kal Slick j "matters of mutual Interest and concern." Carlson to Arrive I For Planning Meet Lars Carlson of Seattle, re gional manager for the national Committee for tcononilc Devel npment, will be In Klamath Tails '' Tucaduy evening and Wednesday ; In connection with poal-wnri planning. Carlson I to meot with Hie 1 local post-war fanning commit.! too Wednesday morning and ul noon will bn present at llio ehiimunr of commerce board of director' meeting. j I e0 R.l.i Reclamation Men Confer Tuesday Assistant Reclamation Com missioner William Wnrne of' Washington. D. C, spent a brief' period in Klamath Falls Tues day, and conferred with local; reclamation official. , Warn was accompanied by f,, B. Debler, director of the branch of project planning, with offices In Denver. They were on their! way east after attending a eon-i ferenre, of Region No, 2 In Sac ramento. I B. E. Hnydon. Klamath rerlu. matlnn chief, also attended the, Sacramento meeting. RUN STOPS I OREGON CITY, Juno 20 dV) 1 The ni...al eel run al Wlllum ette fall has stopped suddenly Just a it was Betting under way, reported L. T. Critchlow who makes business of shipping the eel to a marine by-product plant at Astoria. J! fly ';ftlhf ,i:r4 '0 Vl Classified ads get results. COMING July 4th Jack Teagarden And Hit Orchestra Broadway Hall iv. .M m r mm Your Wedding Pictures You will want to be certain of hsvlns u,, (I of modern portraiture fur thli moit mtraoihS event In your life. You will, theteforo, dtcWi u, Iverireen rortralli of Distinction Highest quality work Is assured, beciuie ill tout mcnt 1 tho best and must modern. Lighting ficiiwL are advanced and crafUnmmlilp throushout It u surpassed. Yet prices are most moderate . , . 5o ( assured satisfaction from EVKftY standpoint, hiv, your Wedding Portrait carry the dlitlniuliti EVERGREEN signature. STUDIOS 'l "PORTRAITS OF DISTIHCTIQH' 737 Main Phone 7240 Across the (treat from Unlltd StsUi Kitlostl luk "I ? 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