RUCTION
BIDS CALLED
UNIT
. . .,f rnplamnltnn In
TM " .... culled for bid. un
f onsiiwlUm of pumping
H Ml'" Oil 1110
I'3" u Tnlnlllktl (llvlliloil (if
L Ort'li" t-'"(ornl" Klamath
tvf.' will lio oixmed under
L. ifonnilo schedules 1 tho
rl.,r office III Klamath Fulls
July 211, by
B. K.
f.Li' project .uporliitoiulciit,
KCslrucllon oF tho plnntn
Lijiwlll bo located near 'lula-
K'obiui" 'ro ul'm" "nd H'cl-
Eilom without clmrgo from
& I of(lc In Klinnnlh Falls,
f" ..il, .u ni.nr !lilillit.
iih tot"! cost of the plants.
Vlch includes government
ndjhcd pump.. w'H l' Bhollt
SoMO. Work and quantltlo.
ivfd In constructing each
? pumping plants include:
SfhetUtl 1 3000 cu. yd..
S excavation; 170U cu.
Tlxcklllli 3 cu. yd., con.
.u In pumpliouso, line, and
".i. fnrnliililna and Dlaclng
EmO lb., reinforcement burn;
E,tructlnu pumping plum; in
lln. liS.OOO lbs. pumplnu
Cu 310 ft. electrical mnini
rlT'.n 21(10 lbs. electrical
C3.,rinr.. around wire, and
ffcu'l'a 2 070 cu. yd., com.
!r ..rntion. aao cu. yd.,
ES excavation; 000 cu. yd..
Eekllll: W cu. yd. concrcto
L lubjtrucluro of pumphoiue
ta dlschurgo line; furnishing
r . , Of nnn IK- rln.
rU! J!.) i.nrn: 'furnishing and
Cuini 0800 lb., welded-
,iin-lmri;o nine con
and float guide, and
Hum ih miscellaneous metul
ln.tulllng 25.000 II)..
mpW unit.; In.toltlng 380
fXtrlcal conduit and 2100
.loctrlcul conductor., ground
llro and appriu.
Schedule 3 lonu cu. yo.
ismmon excavation; ..
jS. backfill; 75 CU. yd., con-
fftie; furnishing aim
I00OO lb. reinforcement bar.;
iUhlng and driving 630 ft
Nrtld tinnier pnoa
1 bitter timber plies; iurn.n
i fabricating md driving
UM ft. timber .heel piling;
lanitructlng pumping plnnl.
Tornado Accounts
For 126 Dead,
Hundreds Injured
(Continued From Pego One)
ttprcsonlatlvo reported 88 bod
In hd been recovered from that
vicinity. , ,
The representative, Mr.. Lola
iiniin.F nlil niiMlblv a hundred
wrwns still wero unaccounted
Captain Dorey Bailey of the
nwi virgiiiin nuiie iv,iw
We arc certain to una more
Relief work was reported In
ood control.
Plasma &ni
Hospitals oil over Went Vlr-
llntn sent blood plasma to Shlnn-
iton and one allotment was
flown to the clly from Charles
ten. the canitol.
Almost too thunderstruck to
realize what had happened, hun
dred, of homoloM mon, women
nd children waited around In
itr'cken communities until the
dH. tho dying and the Injured
wild be cared for.
Wlcad Off
Mcadowvillo. a llttlo town In
aarnour county, W. Va.. was pic,
lured a. "wlDed off tha man."
Physician. ttnA surfleon. from
II over West Vlrglnln rushed
In to help the hundreds of Injur
ed, tho RH r!rn nnt lit) as a
ilMitcr relief service, nnd the
rmy supplied cots and mat'
tfeiKs for the homeless.
StBtA nnllr uir milrlntf a
roet-by.foot survey of tha torna,
Jo. path In tho search for bod
In. fiaareh
Soldinm fl-nm F.llrln ntun mnv.
to into Shlnnston and set up sta
tion, to help care for tha maimed
no search for ha dead.
Thn llnrm .,n. .ni,1.il Kv
o, Johnson of McKccsport
. "whlto, whirlwind shape"
int camo roaring across the
wy, then leaped tho Youghlog,
nCny rlvnr Bnri (i-nunloH .rvlltll.
"I snw at least a dozen houses
mown right off their founda
tions," Johnson said. Don Potter,
wonongnhcla, W. Va., power
""'puny manager, said:
Kansas J witter
It , n H . . I
wsior, funnel-shaped with
imbs and sticks floating around
"I ItS mlrlHIn It iii. n nrnnv
feen color nnri lazy looking. The
"icwas 8:51 p. m. and was verl
t later because a lot of clocks
"opped at that time."
MUppn orders of Gov. Matthew
w r1ciy tow companies of
J;?" Virginia guardsmen wont
mo nevasiatca nrea.
fowar Suppllas
rflW.r ii, n. 1 1 - J 1L.
vi!. .en 8reB by emergency ser
I ce from Parkersburg but noar-
fni,.rila,rk8bur' West Virginia's
-.n mrgcsi city, unci no pow
T until h.aii i.i. ,i t.
.. Trngcdy paid Its Inst call at
ru. nomo of Stephen Barnlsh In
rw'uers, Pa. Barnlsh was killed
Pioneer Printing
'"r moil htrd-lo-iel llenn Slplln.
'ohlnn aUpUs r.par Clip.
.mo taoiii ah MiMl Area rnp
"Smith Olh Tlenhon 7412
Vl.lt. on rurlouoh Jack Bar.
hour, yeuiniiii sucond i;1uh, Ih vis
iting lila purent., Mr. and Mis.
8. II, Uiuljmir, nn a short fur
lough, He Joined tho navy In No
vemlinr, 1041, and has been In
tho North and Smith Pacific
area.. Dnrhour In a lfl.it gratlti
"to of Kliimalli Union higli
school, and worked for Algmna
I.iinilinr coiiipuny lioforo unlitit.
in. nn wim also president of
thn district council of tha Lum
ber and Sawmill Workers when
ho Joined the navy.
BuDDlv Mlnlalnr Mitl.ir Wit-
lluin Curry of the Salvation
Army will .peak at (lie morn-
mil servlre at thn Meilmriiut
church dun lo (lie abseneo of
Hcv. Victor Phillips, who I. ul
tending a Methodist conference
in Portland. Major Curry's
topic will be "The Garden of
Clod's Planting." Special num
ber will bn a solo, "Kvor Safe
With God," sung by Joy Kent.
Mooio Party A nartv for
Moose in embers and their
friends, sponsored by the Wom
en of the Moose, will be hold In
ilio Moore nail balurday night,
starting at 0:30. At this affair
Mist America and Uncle Sam
will he chosen and will bo pre
sented with gifts appropriate for
the Fifth War Loan drive.
Eagle. Dane The Eagle,
and auxiliary will hold their
regular Saturday night dance
I o night at the FOE hall at
Ulh and Walnut. Two new mem
bers huvo been added to Estln
Klger's nrcheitra. Eorl Dlskln
and Orville Hall. The public is
invited to attend, mere will
bo dancing from 0 till 11,
Dane There will be a dunce
on Saturday night In the KC hull
abovo tho Iluinbow theatre spun
sored by the Townsend club.
Modern and old-time dancing
and music will be by Bert tur
ns and a four-piece orchestra,
The public I. Invited.
From Utah Captain Earl
Harris I. hero for a brief stay
visit ng his parents. Mr. and Mrs
Oscar Harris, of Altamont and
with his wife and three sons at
the McCrendy ranch In the Ch I
onuin tvctlon, Cantaln Harris it
stationed in Utah.
On Ltava Harold L. Put-
nnm of the U. S. coast guard
at Astoria, I. homo bn a seven,
day leave visiting -his parents,
Mr. and Mr., it. u rumam,
40B8 Crosby.
Visiting H r Lorraine
Field, of Clinton, Wash., Is visit
ing in Klamath Fall, with her
aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs
Phil Brlxner of Lakoahorc
drive.
From South Mrs. M. H. Dud
ley and Mrs. Isabel Stewart.
mother and aunt of Mrs. Mai
colm Epley. arrived Friday
night from Oakland. Calif., for
a visit at tnc tpicy nomo on
North 7lh.
To Burn. Mrs. Nina W. Cur-rim-
un ml led to Bums. Ore,
Fridoy by tho critical Illness of
her father. L. r. Wiseman, uui
ino hur ahnnee. Mr. and Mrs. J.
T. Clark will operoto the Hotel
Holly, 112 South Eievcntn.
m.i. Tim Lost River Gar
,in, ,-inh will moot Tucsdnv aft
ernoon, June 27, at tho homo of
Mrs. Almo Newton at Wlnema
Gardens. Mrs. miner nasKins.
recently elected president, will
fill the choir.
Nazis Claim
Prisoners Shot
LONDON. Juno 24 (P) Adolf
Hitler's headquarters announced
tonight that German prisoners
had been reported 'murdered
In Normandy and declared that
"10 American soldiers will be
shot for every Gorman If the
reports proved true.
Tho broadcast statement fol
lowed by only a few days var
ious reports from allied soldiers
that both American and Cana
dian soldiers had been shot down
by Gorman forces who had taken
them prisoner.
Swim For Health
Week Set Aside
SALEM, Juno 24 (P) "Ore
gon has national recognition as
tho home of swimming cham
pions," Governor Earl Sncll re
minded residents of the state to
day as he called attention to the
fact that June 26 to July 1 has
been labeled "swim for health
week. Emphasis in the ninth an
nual observance will be placed
on "learn to swim" campaigns
and further popularization of
tho activity.
In tho mine explosion here a
rmmln of weeks ago and last
night his widow and two chll
willed bv the storm.
Tho storm, which followed by
vur iinnra a flash flood at near
by Salem, W. Va., Is of a type
almost unknown In mountainous
West Virginia ana rennsyivsiua
t. nath nf destruction was sel-
dom over a quartcr-mlle wide
but as it passed It turned homes
and buildings into ninouim,
If you want to sell it phone
Tim Herald and News "want
ads." 3124.
BUY BONDS! NOW,
American Legion
Committeeman, Comrade
O. S. Nis.en, Phono 5558
110 N. 8th St.
GIT! SCHOOL
BALLOT SET
MONDAY
Flection of three directors
and prefinancing of future prop
erty Improvement will bo before
voters of the Klamath union
high school district who partlc-
pale in Monday. .chOol elec
tion.
Polls will bo onon at the high
school building from 2 to 7 p. m.
Candidates for the three board
positions are all Incumbents,
They are Mrs. Grace Johnston,
I'levna district; Gcorgu Hagel-
stein, Algoma district, and A. R.
uickson, Altamont district.
The financing nronosal would
authorize the board to levy J60,-
Uuu for rive years to build up a
reserve for various Improve
ments and enlargement, of the
school plant.
(Continued from Page One)
in an effort to clear the way for
American infantry storming Hie
chunnel port pill-box by plU-box
flan uots won
Reports from the Russian
front indicated that tho master
plun of attuck against Hitler's
Europe was going well. Soviet
troops guincd seven and one-hall
to nine and one-nan miles on
lU-mllu-wido front northwest of
Vitebsk, sweeping up more than
luuu towns, un a iu-mlle-wlde
front southeast of Vitebsk, they
advanced five to six miles, tak
ing more than bu towns.
"German trenches and battle
fields are littored with Hitlerite
corpses, smashed equipment and
material, tne nus.ian commun
ique said. The Russians appar
ently wero encircling - Vitebsk,
the Germans' strongest fortified
baso in Russia, Its capture would
open the way toward Minsk and
Warsaw.
Attack Davattating
Renewing close support of In
vasion troops in France, Amer
ican Marauders escorted by
Thunderbolts smacked down Ger
man gun positions near Cher
bourg with 250 tons of explos
ives. Crows of the medium bomb
ers said the results were devas
tating. The big push against Cher
bourg went into its third straight
day with American infantry
lighting within sight of the port's
docks. On the eastern wing of
me iMormanoy ocaenncad, tne
British swung Into action.
Against heavy resistance Gen.
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery's
men took Ste. Honorina la Char
donncrettc, four miles northeast
of bitterly contested Caen.
Bombers Strike
Berlin radio said U. S. heavy
uoniucrs strucK towards north
west Germany today. British
Lancasters last night smashed
nazi rail bottlenecks some 250
miles south of the Normanriv
fighting zone. Mosqultos also
struck rail communication as
the allies made full use of their
aerial superiority to prevent the
uermans irom Drmglne up rein-
loxccmouis to uio .Normandy
ucHcnneBO.
Russia's new central front of
fensive had detracted nothing
from the Finnish campaign.
Moscow sold. The drive towards
HcisinKl went on unabated and
progress was reported on all
lighting areas.
CIO Wins in NLRB
Election Here
WASHINGTON. June 24 P)
Designation of the CIO Interna
tional woodworkers of America,
Local 6-12. as the bargaining
agent for production and main
tenance employes of Klamath
Pine Co., Klamath Falls, Ore.,
was announced by the national
labor relations board today. .
Of the 17 employes voting at
an election May 17. nine chose
the IWA, four the AFL Lumber
and Sawmill Workers, and four
voted lor neither.
Accident Toll
Edit Contest Set
SALEM, June 24 (fP) Oregon
newspaper editorials on the
need for reducing the Fourth, of
July accident toll may be en
tered in the nationwide contest
of tho National '.Safety council
through tho safely division of
his office, Secretary of state
Robert S. Farrell, Jr., announced
today. A prlzo of $300 in war
bonds Is to go to the writer of
the winning entry.
Dr. Philip Cole
Announces Opening
Dental Offices
ta'fhe -
Hopka Bldg.
Sin and Main Phono 6S85
TERRIFIC I,
LAND BLOWS
FALL ON CITY
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
y if '""' v ' 'i
Ltst.r Offl.ld
Announcement by Godfrey C.
Blohm, manager of the Klamath
Falls branch of the United
States National bank, states that
effective July first Lester C.
Offlcld will assume position of
an assistant manager of the
bank.
This position, pointed out
Blohm, is a promotion for Of
field, who has been serving as
the auditor of the branch and
whoso connection therewith
dates back to the coming of the
United States National bank to
Klamath Falls In 1937 when the
American National bank, with
which he had been affiliated
since 1023, was purchased.
Offlcld is an active member
of the American Institute of
Banking and past director of
the Klamath Falls chapter. He
holds a prominent place in civic,
fraternal and club activities, be
ing a member of the Klamath
Falls chamber of commerce, the
Elks lodge and Kiwanis club.
women in:
llSERVfCEii
m
Mrs. Archie Lalnc of 4S06
Denver has enlisted in the Air
WAC and will leave Friday for
Fort Dea Moines. Iowa. Private
Laing is taking communications
and after basic training will be
stationed at Fairueio-suisum
army air base at Fairfield, Calif.
private Laing is me wue oi
ir-linht Officer Archie Laing of
tho army air lorce giraer corps
who Is now stationed in Sicily.
She has been employed for the
past three montns at tne ijorenz
company.
TWO ENTER PLEAS
I CIRCUIT COURT
Three persons appeared be
fore Circuit Judge David R.
Vandenbcre in circuit court Sat
urday morning, two to enter
nleas.
Everett Gerald Thompson
pleaded not guilty to a charge
of larceny. He i accused of
takinff SB0 In currency and sil
ver from the Crosscut cafe in
nhllnnuln.
Entering a plea of not guilty
to a larceny by embezzlement
charge was Robert aauey, wno
is charged with taking $500
from the Mecca where he was
employed.
Charles Weldon Wright, sail
or, who is accused of the rape
nf a vnnns local cirl. appeared
In ennrt The enurt annotated
A. C. Yaden as the youth's at
torney, and gave tne detenoant
until Monday to enter a piea.
Knur nersons are scheduled
to appear before the circuit
1udce Monday morning.
They are Allen Elie Jones,
who has ploaded guilty to an
assault and robbery while arm.
ed with a dangerous weapon
charge; Dolphus Lee Robertson
who is charged with larceny;
Donald Gordon Vassey, accused
of disorderly conduct and
Charles Weldon Wright who
will enter a plea on the rap
charge against him.
DANCE
Every
SatNite
F.O.E. Hall
9th and Walnut
, 9:00 ia 1:00
Spon.ared by
A.rl No. 2090 F.O.Em
Auxiliary and Drum Corp
Estin Kiger's
Orchestra
PUBLIC INVITED
OFFIELD
ASSISTANT TO
BANIN6E
UN
TO
Two motor torpedo boats will
be purchased through war bonds
bought by members of the
women's reserve, U. S. naval re
serve, and added to the fight
ing fleet in honor of the second
anniversary of the establish
ment of the women's branch of
the naval service. Cost of the
two PTs will be covered by the
allocation of all war bonds
bought by navy women during
me navy s independence Day
war bond drive to a special
fund for the purchases of the
boats.
As part of the navy-wide war
bond sale from Julv 1.8. It l
anticipated that navv women
will invest at least $1,080,000 in
oonos in addition to their regu
lar bond allotments. That sum
equals the purchase price of
two PTs fully- equipped with
their armament and Ordnance
and ready to loin the f eet
There will be more than 60,000
women contributine to the nnr.
chase price of the bu-thdav elft.
The two motor torpedo boats
will be launched on July 30,
j si, uie aaie oi ine second an
niversary, names of tne spon
sors ano ine exact locations of
tne launchings will be announc
ed at a later date.
Impetus to the attainment of
this goal has been given through
the designation by the treasury
uepartmeni oi j u 1 y 7ln as
"WAVES Day" in the Fifth
war x.oan campaign. That day
win be highlighted by radio
broadcasts, war bond rallies,
and other events that will focus
the attention of the nation on
the part navy women are play
ing both in the winning of the
war and in the navy's war bond
program.
E
(Continued From Page One)
our ships at anchor off the Sai
pan oeaennead.
Llttla oamaaa
Nimitz declared this shellins
nan none nine damage.,
Marines and army troop
pushing forward to complete
Saipan's conquest have made
new gains along the northern
snore of Magicienne bav.
uano mines and Doobv trans
laid down by the retreating Jap
anese made the advances slow
and tough work.
Sink Cargo Shins
Striking Pagan island in the
northern Marianas in a support
attack Thursday, carrier planes
sank four small cargo ships and
a sampan.
two small cargo ships and IZ
sampans were damaged.
a ingnt ox twin engine bomb
ers escorted by five Zeros was
intercepted some distance from
the American carrier force and
all six planes were downed.
r our sown
Four planes on the ground at
Pagan island were destroyed and
two others were probably de
stroyed.
A wharf and fueling dump at
TIPT BOATS
ATTEND CHURCH SUNDAY
ot the . . I
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
to and Washington St..
"The Church With A Message"
Cecil C. Brown, Pastor.
9:45 A. M. Sunday School With Clas.es For All Age..
11:00 A.M. Morning Worship Service.
6:45 P. M. Training Union For All Groups. , '
8:00 P. M Evening Worship Service.
I The Church That Offers; . . ' .1
A Great Musical Program .
II A Glorious Gospel Ministry
A Good Christian Fellowship
; A Grand Place of Service
IV A Gracious Welcome to Everyone -
l , , !
atfan also wero destroyed.
Building and the airfield run
ways were damaged.
One Hellcat fighter and Its
pilot were lost.
A medium cargo shin was
sunk by an aerial torpedo In the
air strike Thursday on Rota Is
land, between Saipan and Guam.
Rota's airstrip and buildings
were bombed.
Ons Lost
One of our planes was lost.
Tlnlan island's airfields were
heavily bombed and shelled by
warships Saturday.
Two enemy planes detected
near Saipan Wednesday were
shot down by our fighter screen.
By VERN HAUGLAND
Associated Pm War Editor
Catching one of Nippon's most
carefully-guarded warships in a
vulnerable position, an Ameri
can submarine shot three torpe
does into a 28,000-ton, 800-foot
Japanese aircraft carrier during
tnc battle of the Marianas Sun
day and probably sent her to the
bottom.
The mighty flattop was one of
those commissioned shortly be
fore tne Hear I Harbor attack, tne
navy said in announcing this
newest of a series of staggering
blows at the enemy's fleet. The
carrier "is regarded as probab
ly sunk," the navy added, and
Is announced as an addition to
previous tally of Japanese
ships lott.
The navy also disclosed that a
Japanese destroyer, previously
listed as damaged, by American
carrier planes last Monday, was
definitely sunk.
Units Return
War correspondents on Saipan
island, where the Americans
have established a firm foothold
In the Marianas Islands, reported
units of the American fleet
which took part in the sinking
ot five Japanese ships. Including
the destroyer and a 19,000;ton
carrier, the damaging of 10 other
ships and the destruction oi ju
planes, had returned to the Mari
anas to provide the Americans
with overwhelming aerial su
premacy.
American iroops on oaipan uu
vanced a mile into Laulau vil
lage on the east coast and probed
into the outskirts of Garapan,
largest town on the island,
against slight opposition.
Mew Haids
Japanese radio and press re
ports, meanwhile, told of new
raids this morning upon Iwo in
the Bomn island group, some BOO
miles from japan, and upon Yap,
Palau and Tobi islands yester
day.
The American blows at Japan
ese naval strength counterbal
anced bad news from Asia, where
the Japanese were closing in on
the rail junction of Hengyang in
an effort to drive, a wedge
through China.
Jflghter planes ot the 14th
army air force struck heavily
against the Japanese in the
Hengyang area, strafing and
probably destroying a troop-lad
en river steamer at Chuchow. be
low Unangsha. .
- Drive Southward
A great Japanese army was
reported driving southward from
Changsha on a 100-mile front,
and Hengshan, last important
stronghold in the path of the Jap
anese advancing against Heng
yang, prooaoiy has lauen, the
Chinese high command indicat
ed.
In India. British forces regain
ed control of the Kohima-Imphal
highway reopening land com
munications with Maniour state
and relieveing the Impha garri
son atter three months of severe
lighting.
lien, uougias MacArthur an
nounced the sinking of an enemy
merchantman and live coastal
vessels of northwestern Dutch
New Guinea.
EDITORIALS ON
NEWS
(Continued From Page One) .
trouble In the predictable future.
Throughout moro than a hun
dred years Russia has never
wanted WHAT WE WANT.
Trouble is most apt to rise bo
tween people who want the
tame things.
ROCKET bbmbs fell on Eng
land last night in BIGGER
BATCHES than ever, but at less
frequent Intervals. Incendiary
robots have been added to the
explosive ones. We still batter
the Calais rocket coast by day
ano Dy nignt with our oombs.
QNE Norwegian- submarine,
during what tha cautious
dispatches describe as a "recent
series oi operations in iNorwe-
gian waters," sinks 42,000 tons
of German merchant shipping
and a small German naval vessel.
That's a case of the biter GET
TING BIT..
rN the horhe political front,
vy. Dewey, Presidential possi
bility, and Warren and Brlcker,
vice-presidential maybes, say
they don't want it. On the other
side of the fence FDR Is getting
ready to be drafted and gosh
now ne dreads it;
Isn t politics funnyl
ADVANCE IN ITALY
(Continued From Page One)
allied troops had reached the
outskirts of San Elpedro.
French colonians, fighting to
the east of the Americans, have
reached a point slightly north
of the village of Castiglione
D'Orcia. 17 miles west of Chi-
usl. Between Perugia and the
Adriatic coast, eighth army
zorces were driving toward
Camerino and Macerata.
Weather Bad
Poor weather caused cancel
lation of most medium bomber
missions by the Mediterranean
army - air - force yesterday, but
in more than 1500 sorties over
wide area allied planes
downed 31 enemy aircraft, at
loss of 10 heavy bombers and
eight other planes.
Fighter-bombers and' Ugh
bombers struck at roads, rail
lines and bridges in northwest
ern Italy and on the Adriatic
coast. Medium- forces of heavy
bombers hit objectives in the
vicinity of Ploesti in Romania
and oil stores installations at
Giurgiu, also in Romania, as
well as the -rail center at Nis
in .Yugoslavia.
' In the raid over P 1 o e s t
ftehter planes escorting the Fly
ing Fortresses snot down m
enemy-planes, while the heavy
bombers accounted ior eigni.
Approximately 75 enemy fight
ers attempted to disrupt the
bombing attack.
Florida's state bird, the mock
ing bird, has been known to
change its t u n e 87 times
seven minutes.
John Adams was appointed
first minister to England from
the United States in 1785.
Insure vour liberty with
War Bond. Hans Norland, In
surance, ill . in.
"I'll ring your door bell in th
next day or so, to collect for
the paper. It will help me get
around the route faster if
you'll have the money ready
and not ask me to call back.
Thanks 1"
-Your Carrier Boyi-
If you should miss getting your
paper, call 3124 between 6:30
and 7:00 and we'll try to send
you one. Our special delivery
boy leaves, and the office,
closes, ot 7:00.
PACE NINf
MAJOR GURRY
V
TO SOUTH
Maior W. C. Curry, for two
years head of Salvation Army
work here, today received no
tice of his transfer to the head
quarters division at the Citadel,
san r rancisco. He will leave
July 4 for the new work.
Establishment of the Boys
club in the Army building hero,
and clearance ot ail dent irom
the structure, were two major
incidents which occurred dur
ing Major Curry's service here.
Successor to Maior curry will
be Major Winfred A. Roswall,
who comes here from Twin
Falls, Ida. He formerly was
connected with the Boys' homo
at Lytton Springs, Calif.
BY
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and which were still going
strong at noon.
Renewing men- ciose support
of the allied invasion troops,
the Marauder medium bombers,
under a Thunderbolt escort,
dumped more than 250 tons of
explosives on the heavy guns
near Cherbourg, crew memoera
described the results as devas
tating. Encountering only negugibia
anti-aircraft fire and no Ger
man planes at all, the entire
force of Marauders and escort
ing planes returned from tho
mission.
The daylight blow came after
RAF Lancasters smashed at
nazi rail bottlenecks some 250
miles south of the Normandy
fighting zone, and after Mos
quitos struck rail yards at Lis
ieux, Vire, Dreux, Evreux, Ven-
euil and Mezidon, and downed
two German planes over the
beachhead. -
The big British Lancasters
blasted the yards at Saintes,
north of Bordeaux, and at Li
moges, -
The uermans rocicet oomD
attack on southern England con
tinued through the night and
until after daylight. The dron
ing pilotless projectiles plopped
down on various sectors in big
ger batches than ever, although .
at less frequent intervals.
in the 24-nour period ending
at dawn today, 20 allied planes
were lost including 16 heavy
bombers, while 18, German
planes were destroyed.. ;
WRA Personnel Go
Over Bond Quota -
With just two weeks of the
Fifth War Loan drive tver,
WRA personnel at the Tulelake
segregation center, have already
exceeded tr.eir bond quota and
bond sales are still going strong,
it was reported Saturday.
Quota for WRA personnel
was $25,906.48. An effort is he
ing made at the center to buy
as many bonds as possible over
that quota, "
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