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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1944)
isflji lo)fo) 5)(j& to ram Mn) foil" Say's News ny FRANK JENKINS "I ' ........ i,l.,U i. Iiml THE Wr ttvnm i,i. - ji.ni Blum. Iiurd fighting. The Mctaculiir inriui mm nave K irnidliiK on each other's J , for days have died down. nMTH overwhelming force on W the uround, In tho air mid llio aeo -at our commmid. cleaning "! the 20.000 or u ibandoncd Jups on hnlpnn. 5,1 much I being said about H, Cut yu niny bo uulto sure tlml I. Siilmm we're building n bnc ft i will Wo the llltlo yellow Zn something to Ihlnk about, "we can GET GASOLINE to iJoen. At bent, with great dlffl liv. wo cim get only a trickle JJ,Mollnot)Ctln. irllE frantic Jupii are potting I everything Ihoy have Into ihclr drive down Iho rnllroad to anion, on tho South China sea, ,ni eem today to have taken iLuvmiK, about 250 m 1 1 o i 'unlbulten report i Unit they ire being driven OUT OF IN DIA, "o y uioy put m.uuu am Into their Itufla adventure, which has flopped AMERICAN Infantrymen arc w nlllbox. Our bombers batter ..il..ll.llii tt.it tint fcfeml.na Ciormnn take cover in wo niwuiw nv . -- - dno) and keen their deadly ma chine una going. ; im it ftttrmun ponvnv Lnoi nmn -- of aeven ahlpa, presumably kuclrfl Willi iruuu., CAPE from Cherbourg. (The alt union must dc rcuiiik ui' ... ...i.... ii.ku irv in Rltm through the tight ring of our oaval power.) pi.,. f itm mvnfi ahlnii were unk or damaged and the others were driven Into Alderney, mulled of the Channel Island uit off tho lip 01 ino tneroourg The'Gcrmana atlll hold thcie lilinua. . . . THE trapped German tr similarly to ccnpo from led So nitoiwl after the Russians had iiolttcd It oy lana ana wnuunu d it by ea. ,- l.,,..,l,l ronnrla Hint HUN DRKDS of German corpses arc htuinnintf to drift out of the Black Sea Into tho uoaporus. , nflnr nri. Mm frillln of World J I CmlUn n H I A I tloatlng In the aeo. Tho bonca of the bexl and bravest scniicrcu tlar over the world. Famine ....I .illAni.M afrlftinff In the path where peace and happiness SliUUl.U waiK. And history lolls ua that no body EVER conquered the world ind nindo It atlck. Ifa an unbeat able name like trying to get rich by playing slot machinca wronr.n rnnmic.il la a DIS W L-ACB- ilin rnhU'S SOMEDAY tho quiet. Indus trim.. rnn.nl.hll IlllllkillU DCO- olc of the world will become wile enough to realize that world conquerors are like rablrt doii a mcnaco to bo destroyed on sight. THEY are SO EASILY rccog- Alexander. Caesar, Genghis Khan, Napoleon, Wllhelm the Kaiser, Tojo, Hitler tho whole Mm it.. U... fnllntunH n nnt- MIW 111 H IIT11 1 Mill lUliwnv" t " lorn that history has clearly lootuiitcrt lor us. If wo snw.n dog In our nplgh- IT, Tho signs of world conquest raoies nro as iuiun in VANCE us tho -signs' of dog But' tho world, KNOWING what was coming, has never yoi had the good common sense to awi in time ana khi mo !"" Ana . So It pays tho penally of bloody corpses of tho flower of 'w youin roiling on mu w uoias 01 woria wars, THE Husslans today are storm I.M TrilU.U nn IrlA Hllt iTIl front, In earnest, advancing ovon to nlno miles on a lfl;.mi.o front. Moscow says': "The Gor- mnti (Mnnl..,. .nn ha 1 1 Ipf ielClS "ro littered with Hitlerite corpses, smashed equipment ana material." Hg offensive. Tho Finn drlvo nil rolls on. YOU'VE probably been watch ' Ing them and WAITING TO SEE. Tho Russian baiters among keep us suspicious. But some how tho Russians always soom iu penorm, - ?vcr, has n notion that WE and the Russians will have little . (Continued on Pago Nine) Strikes Hit Nazi Nairts in Italy aaun, swttzcriana, juno t J) Reports from tho Italian ""uur 101a 01 sircei iigiimi "u"gnn and Milan, a bo"j" -"no in uonoa ana !' fjvornl fnctorles in Turin with yie Gorman-fascist grip on north- on Italy , woakonlng steadily. Jno 5, J contest to points re Sh5 Sw'88 to'oaraphlo agency tho riding contest J P W German fiS troops estajl sh- SveLbyni.h and' personal ap- 'u ucrman HS troops esiaDiisu- Permanent guards In Milan factories to combat strikes and -' ; aim Marine Barracks first aerial shot to be published -was taken by an ot-' facial navy photographer and released to The , Herald and News. Barracks buildings ore grouped in tiers along the 'left, , or. southwestern side, of the arrow-shaped site. The large building , in the center-is the mess hall, de-' NOiAlYHITBY AMERICAN BOMBEHS By AU8T1N BEALMEAR SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED EXPEDITION AK i FORCE, Juno 24 (D American Fortresses and Liberators, rang ing over Franco with escorting filthier which mado up a total i - mm ninni' uimmorod a bHdges a'lrfields and other enemy Installations behind the Normandy paiuu f""" -"J"" Willi IVlUIMUVIUin . .,,r-- - German gun positions block i g tho advance 01 Cherbourg. (Tho Berlin radio reported U. S.. heavy bombers also were heading Into northwest Gor- ma"y') SklesJammad Tho channel skies were jam med with allied planes of all tvocs which roared back and fnr more iorvn coiiniiuui.a.j - ---than five hours this morning (Continued on t-nn" .imw Ruler of Rodeo To Be Crowned ' ...... i- uirt ntaht for the nine Klamath Buckaroo Days oucen candidates, for at tne Ouccn's ball at the armory one of them will be' crowned rutar of tho Fourm 01 uujr 10 Candidates are Grace Jones of Tulelako,Fannlo Adams of Mer- rill, Monn nT v. Shorlev Staples of Mnlln, Helen Smltr. o Si, Ella Mao Sm th of Chlloquin and Jean Parker of "'Matthews will Place tho erownonthehoadoCt Wftojrofcrej monies, -x any. , -r ,- the pp mis eaen " st PJ ce.To Ho?aco Getz arid f The. ShantamCancade Wonderland Diftoirvc Tu:. .fiMA- Five Jopomiese Ships Sunk . "' ' : '. - 1 ' : ' - '' . "' ' " . Waface, Chiang In Agreement I ' r-HIIMnlTINr! .'.Tiirin' 24 (IP) U. S. Vice President Henry A. Wallace, President Chiah -Kai-Shek and' other officials of the Chinese government have discus- sed mauers 01 coiniuun 'imvov and concern and "found" :them- selves in Bgrepmont ,o;bosic principles and. objectives," joint Chinese-American press - release said. today. . . ' "Prosecution "of the" war against Japan In Asia is an ur gent job, and mutual assistance in n.mrv mnv nnseihln in ffct that done quickly and efficiently,- is tunoameniai in A-nuiHe-nmcn- can relations," said ine siaie-TTtr-nt issued nt'the conclusion of Wallace's visit. , - Friday Hits New Temperature High Hottest temperature , of. the year -was cnumeu up imjr when the thermometer reached a hntffht nf fl.1 ripQTeeS. .. . ' r' Saturday s . tempera vure threatened to .be even- higher ,h nn r Hporpps . reeistered early Saturday afternoon Russian FreU Capsiies in Dock PORTLAND; . June 24 (P) A Russian freighter with a crew of 35 aboard capsized . this .;'mprn; with one woman, crew, member believed trapped in ncr qun., Sgt. W. J. Blake of the harbor patrol, announoed. here. , .: . Three other members of -the ii... mnrv . were - imured ...t-nl n4tnmn41nff ' in reach the dock. Divers were sent out with cutting torches to try to. reach the woman, wlfc was found .to bo missing alter tno snip. bbur. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1944 nl-t,,rA -sf tho'. k'lnmoth' Falls WAR BULLETINS T nwriAH Tuna 1A . IIP The Ruaaiana have croaBed the River Svir ' between L a k a -'Ladoga and Oneahakoa (Onega) advanc ing 12 H to. 19 milea In three daya. and have occupied mora mier-Marahal Stalin announced in an order, of the aay. UTnT . Ton. 11 IRA Pr- rhiar Stalin announced tonight in a aecond apecial oraar oi in day that tne rea army waat of Vitebsk in; White Rua- sia to a width ot 50 miles. can Liberatora today blaatad the Ploaati area in Homania ana Fertrauea attacked a rail bridge -j. .. nihil . rWmr n'aar Piatri Nmi on the main' lina from PlM.il acroaa Romania to can tral. Europe.' . ATTENDS MEET ' MAT TnH T..n 94. UP 11. K Beals, chief of the division oi foods and dairies of the. state.de- irtment of agticuiture, . aim ti.- iua Hpnnrtment s i, rHIKiauii, n.v -r - nual Pacific insecticide institute in session two days next week ip Berkeley, Caiuv . .' - . Top Buyers (o Be HonoriBcf buying the- greatest amount of E bonds for tne. nun . yy drive up to July 2, will be spec ial honored guests of Colonel . Dubel at the Marine Barracks on that day, -it was-announced Saturday.- . , , ' , Considered the honorfed; per sons of the day, the fair illy, will be served. luncheon at, tho bar racks on July. S ' .- v- ,w . i' r . .1': j- Signea tor rne vreeaing.-ui uiuusuiiuo.: nw,u,iUu,. u-.....,3. ... ' left foreground," and the treestudded-area-between-these-and the mess-naiir.: is to be developed. as a park: The building with tower, at .the left edge of the picture, is the fire hall. Klamath- war-bond buyers -will, tour-the three-; and three-quarters, million dollar' barracks project. July 2. .. - ' 72 Enemy Planes Downed In Kazan, tl S. PACIFICFLEET HEADQUARTERS,1 Pearl Harbor. June 24 (&) In " a hard-hitting" aeriea Kaaan islands, ana ; iinian, .rw.o ao :.. . . Vv"-;i American carrwr piaB - American iubsbb " . A Dig ana iobi nmoin.au i,aia., a T . " , Jima In the Bonimonly 750 milei louth of -Tokyo-rand downed ee . T.nnM nlniiM trvina to 'intercept . our. lighter?., , ,. OO W V Ul f - AFL Leaders Meet On Strike Issue DnpTT.AND. Ore.. June 24 (IF) Leaders of the AFL, Northwest- em Lumber ana oawnm inf ers union held pwwf,w . ... 1J IMInnc that Strike day biiuu,ijiw.v..v..- - votes may be authorized; in .pro. test againsi me . ,10. -. Board's second refusal of wage Sirrasps to 130,000 workers in the. industry. :' ' The CIO International wooa . u.. nf America will" con- vVne here Wednesday. Neither Sn authorized the, walkouts Of Some 3U,0UUlumuei ..... ..... ber -workers last month, over the wto'b stfidinal decision. . c . Kenneth Davis, executive sec retary of tne ' otuiwo" Council of the AFL, union,- said rethe onlyoum left open to the workers. - ' - w hnnd sales in Klamath coun ty readied' $500',O0OSaturday' as ithe second week of the Finn war T.non iHr'iv'n" ended;. 'Bond sales were ;boosted tails' reek:when Mack Lillard offered free , ad mission to . last Friday night's wrestling matches to purchasers of war-bonds. A huge crowd at tended the shpw, : - . , . , Juna 24, Max. fJuna 23) Pracipitation laat 24 Straam year to data Normal 11.67 . Foracaat: it.-. . A'i;nic1Mt!ia ttiiiMinnc nris -In . the' ' Mqripnalisles of atrikes oh Iwo Jimn, in tne - - f"- - . . "-"-7 --r - k m t . . InMAB rm this flight . crashed - through- - to find the carrier iforce.. All -were shot: down by -fighter patrols protecting our ships. ia four None 'of-our" ships was dam aged. We lost four iigmers. The oDject oi wc wi. i u np c ruin WBS tO miles .iivim ' knoek- out -Japan e s O; planes which might Dqmp we. ou.ya.. The, communique said enemy coastal guns from Tinian island, only seven' miles-souto'oi-Sai-pan, have intermittently shelled (L-onunuea' uu -ran" w- Norwegian Sub Sinks Nazi Ships ! - AT A NORTHERN -BRITISH NAVAL BASE; SHO oaie ed) W)-Forty two thousand tons, .kUm mil a 600- ton German .naval, vessel were sunk and dtmaged . by the Royal Norwegian submarine Uladuring 1 nf nnprntinns in a recent aci ico .- -t Norwegian-waters,-her-eaptain announced toaayu . , . - , . .m TTin . v.ao4oH - inin this base -'..,-11.. fnm Vii Virirltfe a cocKiiy-iij"(B ; "" Jolly-Roger .of skull and cross bones oecorayea wu eiB stripe's,', showing eight merchant ...i. rprl striae for vessels aui.n, -.w - a naval' vessel, and two daggers for two speciajt 0pera11u11s .wmi.11 thus MP are a.-.-ciei,-- ... Mum 1944 81 Mln. houra Laat year .. Variable. Number 10193 I ADVANCE IN ITALY p'nMK. ji'ine-24 (IP) Fifth lanlre anH infant.rv: . ad- aiiiij it....... ' -" ' - , , vancing against . strong f resist- ance, today occupiea jiueds traoa on highway, ,73 and cut a lateral road.-to the north, while -another' column' closect-in on Follonica, astride nignway one - along the coastal route . to Livnrno and. Pisa.' . ' . The Germans,-wno are imaK- incr o :-firm stand '. adainst -..the eighth army "in - central:. Italy, oa nnntlnnincl "tn ..offpr,-. strong 01s ...... o . , . : 1 nct anH 11. D C T fit Lake Trasimeno and ut: general 11.- i:x;.Ait .Ttalr.rc littlo IIIC SIVUttWUll 111 iwij changed,, an allied headquarters communique said. . .-; xxnA -' fitfhli n -o . rnntlnued ..",' C . rl Pktnol nino.mllpe snllt.h- cliUUIlU wiuuai, r " west of -LakeiTrasimeno,- which IIC IICI.IJ j Hon. JNew uerman. counieif '- tacks north, of Perugia-were -re pulsed. . ' ; - : x ; ; Un tne Aarmiiu woo. -(Continued on .page. iine; Tornado Accounts for 739 Dead, Hundreds Injured ... . . ' ..... . . r . :- , iimmcnTTm-11T ..Tn'np : 24 .' (IP) A toll of 139 dead and hundreds injured was reported toaay m the waKe or a iuiumj v. ...v.. a twisted trail of devastation and horror through southwestern Pennsylvania ana nortuem ."., Virginia ...ni. i-onnrtprl ITlisslntf from homes demolished by ; a sudden, deadly, ' swirling ,wmu Which last night spent its fury ... i . ..llliiiToa . nnH -, ffli-m on wwiib, "'6-"iv - :, I 1 nA.mtm, flnm :.thU, Ollt- aiia ,-uul wuiiwj . " iL-- skirts of Pittsburgh to mure mu 100 miles into , West Virgin la ' Authorities -'feared the list of . . . U LnMaM: Da rPfif-lierS battled they i-way throughthe wreckage ana searcneu um ii and hollows of west : virsmm. i j in Uanftc-nffpr n fun nel-shaped cloud descended first 1 on Pennsylvania ana men in j TEilFIGI, LAUD BLQVS FALL ON CITY Ge r m a n Attempt -to Escape Foiled, - -' ' By British . . Immnrimimtl Pnu Wl FMinr i German defenses at Cherbourg nn .ttta ujMtnm frnnr shnurpri sighs of crumbling today under terrific. 'air and land blows as the Russians reported a spectacu lar advance on the newly opened eastern ironi. : Despite the suicide resistance of -a strong garrison ordered to "fight to the. last," Cherbourg . IO UWI.IbV., VHV.... V... W WU.- patch said. Supreme headquar- . : - i 41 1 -c.iii.i. Li a oiiiiuuiieeu iiioi. fuitisii. inu tor. torpedo-boats sank or dam aged five of seven German ships attempting to escape from Cher- Dourg last nigni- xne uermans apparently' attempted to sneaH out ..technicians and material. from-;the channel ;port. -Dough-; uua, uiiuci jjuweixui eiuae-ujj aerial support, drove within 2000 yards of Cherbourg on the south and -were battling within sight of the docks. Headquarters said the battle-"might turn into stub born street fighting." . : ? - -support naoa , TT 1 C. 1 .... VnmV.A - . . Italy gave the Russian offensive strategic: support today with . an- jttliAV1 oftoiLr . An Dnmnnlnn nil fields and. communications. Brit- am-oased American neavies nam, mered German communicationa- dy front and targets m northwest uermany. medium Domoers np--ped up enemy gun positions near' Cherbourg. . . ; Moscow reported that the red army in its new westward push reached- -. points . only - 75 " milesf from the Latvian'border and that enormous losses had been inflict- ... .... m i . . .- - . . . . a on ine vjermans in inc v lieDSK secwroi-wmie -nussia. ' On the western front, the alliest: moved for a quick knockout of- Mexiuiui xtuusuiiice unerooarg by. throwing in - aerial punches- -er.Ati . j . t, . ' 7 ' Baseball Scores ' .'NATIONAL LEAGUE ' ' R H Tr- OHt ago 0 . . 7 0 Cincinnati 4 0 Kreitner, Easterwood (8); Kon- sianuy ana iviueuer. w , . - J R H E. Boston :.:.7 10 0 . New : York .:.:......:..:....2 6 2 Andrews and Kluttz; . Melton, Adams...(l),-iPolli ..(2), 'Seward (9) and Mancuso. v - i Philadelphia J J....3 6 i Brooklyn ...................;8 9 0 , r.efhDi,car Miiecull (d TTnrl (5 -and Peacock; McLish and owen.-.- ' , - ; 1 ' R H E. it Touts J 16 22 0 Pittsburgh 0 3 2 M. Cooper and. w. cooper; Odea (4); Ostermueller, Rescigno . (z;.and vueui ) ana uuutuu. AMERICAN LEAGUE ' -. R. H. E. Detroit 16 1 St Louis 7 15 2 Corsica and Richards; - Mun crlef and Mancuso, - : J, ' R H E. Cleveland 18 0 Chicago " KeynoldS, ; nerring - n auu Rosar. Grove and Tresh. ; Chiloauin Man Now Prisoner p wtt .nOTTTN Staff Sergeant Lewis Pohll, 19, who was re ported missing over Germany, in early May, is now a prisoner, of thel German government, ac cording to word received byhu parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pohll of Chlloquin. Pohll was- with the air corp and was . a radioman. He grad uated from Chlloquin high school in 1942. - ,. neighboring state, rescue squads redoubled their effort to locate) bodies. .. i z . -i Toll Hiaa i Everv hour brought reports on j lu 1 Jn.r,inHr,n in nptf UeUIIll tUlU vilow. v.. sections of West Virginia. Tha death toll mere ' rose pwmuuy.. this morning irom on w no vit- i T onnevliranln HI wern reported dead in rural areas from Mctt.ee.spon, near rnBuuisu, thei state line near Waynesburg. Pittsburgh itself wasnot hit. . ,-t. Hundreds were maae iiuineicow as whole blocks in some cpmmun-: itles - were' , levelled. Hospital were filled with the injured. Worst Hit Worst hit apparently was the little town of Shlnnston, a coal town of 2800 a dozen miles from Clarksburg,. W. VH A Red Cross - (Continued on Page Nine) Fred Southwell "'"uk a wave ot SBDOiage..