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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1944)
1944 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE THftfl IAN DEATH SI ,fonllniil from Pag One) ,.nlly were seeking a weak r . tit a major assami out t.lr probing tttclUn. l . .'..... liAH- hnrnhnr blow (rd the village of Vlllers ar .u ,,i niiD tpiiwii ." wm Bin i-VT i.7i K. and that rtM"u ""'l'1 H ulh blocked with Crm" ..rtlllarv fir. UK p r-.,v:k..:,rlJ,,,'n,ry rU,,153 Knocked Out , Iflclort i Normandy at least 'fW?. A ...... u . n.ti r .hlch rield Marshal Erwln iSnmel has thrown Into tho SXTwer up to strength they KIM ,.i hi.i.l 211(10 Si T im! self-propelled guns. Some ol tne "". ,fOUht "om hum.-. iiiTv . - - - , . frt.ed 111 local Bt- UtlU 111 l ""' v" L.unhHiJ rirnvn (o Willi- Si Lo, reacning U rorge. on the main highway tTui.hv and L Carillon, due " "J"",' .7,. -itv Indication! worn i uUy (list Homme! himself had t .1 ....... i, Mt iimmaml of the bridfeheod front, particularly liter tne ucawi v-wi. wv,. ..ii.i.i. tinllmsn. commander . --....Hit AML'.nlli .rmv. whlth Benin .... it iniinpnl. Inn. that dommiil win trying to use hi sinters ha did In the Libyan Eierl to force quick, violent 4tions. ii.. i it.tia FHf nriii.ii nrfuure i- .... ri,ftt rlv.r aattnlit waft . . i ii.mi Rnmmiil li.fl htffm etublo to mount one large scale (ouateratUCK out nan owm -...... h.,, lil. itlvUinlltt 111 lo nil ittacki quickly a they itcli Hie crne of action. Rummrl tllt had a aiteable .....-. nt l.ilW. Wlltfll Il0 ItBtt not uid in the battle but which he coma uo any mo mwt. itllj. Iviutm ..A atr.l.tflll fling their poKltioiut oi( both unat 01 1110 vuoil rivur, Htiul .tvimttntri... Nil ftl 1. l,MI vuIMIHH" " " 4y. "All enemy etlemiita to b(tK uiroutili were irumraiett a . the Caen-Evrecy etor. There ti nothing to report on me rrji qi iiiq ituiiv. Hipponese Drive North of Canton CHUNGKING. July 1 Ti - The Japanese have launched i uir long expected northward itrlve from the Canton area In effort to Join their forcet pushing touthward along tho mnKDwi.union railway. Tile Chinene high comniand nld the Jananene began a gen ml northward aik uuro on June J and that heavy fighting wa toing on a the Invader atab W forward alining at a June- on wttn their force fighting muinwara or encircled Hong ng, .au miiei to Hio north. iMircury Rites to jNw High In Week Thft mriitto at,... iur uio yenr when u touched 00 degiw on Thumday 01 thlS IA t ma.M.I im tl... ek wan 38 degreci with a to il ii . y ua mcneii or raiiunii "ii miring tne entire wook AjyA.T.B88 "takes orr" Ihl. PBr-lU i.i . ...... miina cnnnoi lano from the water or around bv lone, but muni have lndtorr,e" B ,n OROWTH Or MACHINE GUM ,Al the outbreak nt WnrM cnn.J' ,0ilr moehine gtim were S wh.C.le.n?,"Ih '?r, b,,,- to p..i V, . '""c'n'iy prior !r ' carl Marbnr u .i.r.n.i to i V08" "mediate AND CRACKS UNDEH ATTACK KLAMATH BUCKAROO DAYS j Music by Baldy's Band, ; Dancing 9:00 'til 1:00 n ' I US jtf j Headed bv experienced Dark If gin! In descent down Bilolit Angal trail into the Orand canyon three army f litre who parachuted bomber to an Isolated plateau several days ago. (AP wlrephoto from U. S. army air forces). REPORTED BY IN June was a wet month with a total of I. HI inrhrs of precipita tion reeordi'd at tho codcriitiv weather station maintained by the bureau of reclamation. This U the wettest' June Mure 1D:,7 when a total of 4 Ol inches full during the month, establishing an all-time record for June pre cipitation at this station. Normal for tho month over a S4 'far period Is .BO inches, The stream year to date Is still lacking In precipitation, how ever. Normal to June -It) is 1 1. 80 inches but to the same date this year only BJU Inches has brcn reeorcletl. An might be expeeu-d from rainy month, tho mean tempera lure was bnlow normal by 3 U degrees. Mean for tho month was S0.2 degrees. Minimum temperature was S3 degree on June l:i and the maxi mum Jumped to UU degrees on June SU. , - fight Killed in Bomber Crash ll0i.SE, Ida,. July I UV, fclght crewmen prrlnhed when a Oowbii Kield Liberator bomb er crashed six miles west of here last night, but three others parachuted to safely, Col. John it. Kane, station commandant, said today. The plane crashed at Float ing Feather, auxiliary airport and fire from the burning wreckage destroyed three small planes, two automobiles, n hangar ami a storage shetl, and started grass fires which burned over loot) acres of land. Bill Woods, owner of the air port, used to train civilian and armv filers, estimated his loss At $5O,0UU. Nino other aircraft were pushed to wifely. None of tho dead were from tho northwest. Boy to Receive Sentence From Parents TOnTLAND. July t (TO Two boys, 17 and 14 years old, were accused by police today of de filing the Interior of tho Mt. Ta bor Presbyterian church hero June 22. Tho boys admitted enterhiM Ihe church twice, snld Chief of Police Hurry Nlles, but were un able lo explain why they dese crated the altar, tore leaves out of the altar Bible, and Inscribed obscenities on Its pages. Neither has a previous pollco record. Chief Nlles snld a hnmlwrlt Ing expert identified tho boys. h Rescue Party Off to Seek Stranded ranaen. a around oartv mounted to safety from a temporarily WLB Moves to Settle Labor Controversies By The Associated Press The war labor board moved today to bring about settlement of two labor controversies, one which has resulted In the work stoppage of UUUU employes In a war plant and tho other which threatens a walkout of 20,0110 midwest truck drivers. The truck drivers strike, scheduled for midnight Friday, was postponed a few hours- be fore the dradllnc, pending out. come of a WLB hearing in Wash ington next Thursday. The second controversy get ting WLB attention Involved the work stoppago of 0000 employes Of Ihe Tlmken Roller Bearing company in Canton, O., which, A bond drive party was stag ed by navy pcoplu and civilian navy employes at Rcames Golf and Country club, netting a tidy addition to tho Klamath county Fifth War Loan total. Kmployes of Morrlson-Knud-scivTwaitx, navy air station con tractors, also participated In the affair. The Tuli'lake Guardsmen fur nlshed music, mid WAVES from the station assisted. A buffet dinner was held. A bond auction was held and other features helped stimulate bond sales. U. S. Loses Ships, Say Japanese LONDON, July 1 (PI Jnp nnese Imperial headquarters said in a broadcast communique from Tokyo today that Japanese planes sank two aircraft car riers and two warships of uni dentifled categories In an civ gugeinent with n task force south of tho Bonin Islands on June 24. There was no confirmation of this report from allied sources. The communique claimed that 95 enemy planes were shot down In this engagement while 40 Japanese planes were lost. If It's "frown" article you need, advertise for a used one In tho classified. O , T i Airmen en laddie and Dick mule, be In Arlaona in an effort to reach disabled lour-englned army the board suld. Is seriously In terfering with production of vital war materials. Officials of tho United Steel Workers Union (CIO) were directed by the WLB to end the strike, which began Monday, and Is over union dis satisfaction with tha handling of grievances In one department. Meanwhile, more than 7000 other men and women remained idle In 10 other labor disputes, including 0300 in Pennsylvania where a wave of walkouts af fecting war production hit the state yesterday. Operations lir a steel mill and seven other indus trial plants, Including five coal mines, were disrupted. Simul taneously, four other strikes ended, and some 2S50 workers returned to their Jobs. Postponement of tho truckers' walkout was announced in a tel egram to tho WLB from Thomas E. Flynn, executive assistant to tho president of the AFL Inter national Brotherhood of Team sters. Tho board yesterday had ordered the midwest operators association, representing lis trucking companies in 12 mid' west states, to show cause at the July 6 hearing why they had not compiled with a wlh dlrce tive granting the drivers a wage increase. . . . - In Lewiston, Idaho, operations at the Lewiston sawmill Potlatch Forests, Inc., described as the largest white pine sawmills In the world, halted last night as CIO union members went Into whut they termed "a continuous meeting. They said they were protesting the alleged failure of company officials to provide ro tation day and night shuts monthly. Briilsh Recall Diplomat LONDON, July 1 (fiP) The British government today re called its ambassador to Argen tina, blr David Kelly, for con sulfations. Tho action paralleled the Unit ed States' recall of Ambassador Norman Armour for a report. "HUMAN TORPEDO" Britain's "human torpedo" has a blunt noso acting as a breakwater protecting tho crew of two. Powered by electric bat teries, these craft dive under their targets, where tho explos ive charge mounted in the nose is detached and fixed . to the enemy ship. Time fuses are then set, and the crew drives away. WILL PEN INVADERS DF SAIPAN DRIVE TO NEW LINES (Continued from Pag One) ly much greater. Americans burled 4Ul Japanese dead. Doubtless many more enemy soldiers were killed but the Americans wcr unable to find their bodies because of the Jap anese policy of removing and hiding the dead. In addition to the dead, the Japanese suffered heavily from constant shelling and the wounded total must ba very high. Tighten Hold While American ground trooDS slowly tightened their stranglehold on the Island, the Japanese gathered their scatter ed air strength in this area and staged a number of harassing night raids on American post Hons and shipping off Saipan The Japanese made nine sep arate raids last night but drop ped few bombs and hit nothing of value. At least one plane was snot down. Infantry Fight With the Japanese fleet out of the way since Admiral Ray mond Spruance's force sent it fleeing back to the Philippines 10 duys ago and Japanese air strength reduced to a level of mere nuisance here, the main events In this part of the Paci fic were on Saipan where, the ground troops were fighting it out. With 60 per cent of the Island under their control, marines and infantrymen have had a chance to examine the amazing de fenses of this island stronghold the weird Japanese version of tne now-discredited Maglnot line, much of it underground. Use Cavas The Japanese used natural caves in limestone rock to hide their weapons and ammunition. some of the caves are hun dreds of feet deep with rear exits. Marines who seized one hill overlooking southern Gara pan threw In smoke bombs to route the Japanese in one cave entrance. They were astonished when smoke came out at the top of the hill through three green latticed pagoda-like vents, Other hills are Just as honey combed. Jap Admiral Dies By The Associated Press Vice Admiral Yuriicmi Eda- nara, 64, one of Japans pio neers in the ' development' of aviation, died in Kobe Wednes day after an. attack of oeriton ltis, the Japanese Domei agency said in dispatch reported today by U. S. government monitors. The dispatch said Edahara was "one of the first fliers in Japan" and had devoted much of his career to building up the Japanese naval aviation corps. EDITORIALS ON NEWS , (Continued From Page One) crossed. These reports of Ger man confusion and terrible loss es on the eastern front, plus re ports irom Normandy mat Uer man units are being m o v e d there from Russia, sound too good to be true. IF TRUE, they would mean that Hitler is facing a crisis. - .PILES - SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO FAIN NO HOSPITALIZATION N. L.u ! Tim. r.rmsaaat B.I.1U! DR. E. M. MARSHA Cairo raetle Fbrilelu tM N. Ilk CK.Ir. TBMtre BUS rkaa. Test BE BASEBALL SCORES AMERICAN LZAOUE K. H. X. St. Louis 0 7 1 Boston 18 0 Potter ' and Mancuso: Haus- mann, Ryba (I), O'Neill (8) and Parte. , H. H. E. Chicago 3 4 0 New York 2 8 4 Humphries, Waynes (8), Matz borger (9) and Castlno: Borowy and Hemsley, - NATIONAL LEAGUE - R. H. E, Boston- 16 1 Pittsburgh 8 8 1 Tobln and Mast; Starr and oa vis. R H K Nw York ....1....... 0 7 6 Cincinnati 8 10 2 Seward, Pol 11 (6), Gee (8) and Mancuso; Heusser and Mueller, TO CLOSE ON Most of the business houses In town will be closed all day Independence Day with some, of the businesses taking a three day holiday starting Sunday, The city uprary win oe clos ed all day Tuesday and will be open to reading only on Sun day and Monday. The county courthouse will generally be open .Monday but will be closed entirely on Tuesday. Grocery stores will be closed on the Fourth of July. The five and ten-cent stores will be closed all day Tuesday but will stay open on Monday. Most drug stores will be open for a short while on the Fourth. Women's apparel stores will take both Monday and Tuesday off. - The Oregon liquor store will be closed all of Independence j Day. The DanKS will close on the Fourth, all day. Voters Asked to Report Change of Address to Clerk Registered voters who have not 1 received voters - pamphlets from ' the ; secretary of state shmild come in to the county clerk's office as soon as possible Wstralghtcn out theif change" of address, Mrs. Mae K. Short, countr clerk, said Saturday. She stated that she has re ceived a huge quantity of voter's pamphlets that have been re ceived at ner omce irom aaiem because the persons to whom they were sent were no longer at the same address. Mrs. Short said that she could not distribute the pamphlets until she learns the new addresses of persons who have moved since last time thev registered. Anyone, too.' who at present is not registered in his own pre cinct should do so immediately, Mrs. Short said, for if he waits too long he takes a chance of losing his voting, privilege in the November elections. BUSINESSES JULY FOURTH Speaking of INVASIONS, Klamath Falls is expected to be - attacked tomorrow. For THRIE WEEKS this city is to be the main battling ground between two mighty forces. This great invading army will strike on the outskirts and drive toward the very heart of the city. The force will be made up of -soldiers with the mightiest- military leader known :to man! 'They will bear the world's most DEADLY WEAPON the sword of the Spirit. Yes, perhaps you have already-heard about it. It's the Church ., of Christ Crusade. Twenty soldiers of the, cross are expected for .the invasion.. They will call at every house in Klamath Falls dur ing the first two-weeks, leoving announcements concerning the coming ' events, '., . ' Beginning-July 2nd and continuing through July 23rd, C. B. Shropshire of Portland, Ore., will speak each evening from 8.00 to 9:13 . m., in the big tent located . Just two blocks .post the ' Tower Theatre on South 6th street.- ' v 'jJ 1 ' 1 . 1 . . . WE URGE ALL TO COME AND HEAR THESE SERMONS J .'. v' : DIRECT FROM. THE BIBLE.. : . , - CHURCH OF CHRIST, j NH2ICMHVE. BEAT OFFJN ITALY (Continued from Pag One) the Ceclna river on the coast, meeting mortar and small arms fire. The important port of Llvorno was 17 miles ahead. Towns Taken Guardistallo, six miles east of Ceclna, and Casale, five miles southeast, were taken in the newest advance. The French closed in to a point only six miles south of Siena, and captured number of towns and villages. leisure An American armored col umn drilled through minefields and curtains of enemy fire to seize the villages of Montecer- boll, Monte caatelll and San Dalmazlo, all in an area 20 to 28 miles east of Ceclna. Medium forces, probably totaling nearly 800 Fortresses and Liberators of the 18th air force, yesterday blasted Banja luke airdrome and Split harbor in Yugoslavia, and the Kaposvar rallyards in Hungary, as well as military objectives in the Zagreb and Budapest areas. A Call to at First Baptist Church ' No. ith aad Washington Sis. "Th Church With .Message" Cecil C. Brown, Pastor 11:00 A. Me-'The Crisis of the New Order" 8:00 P. M.-'The Christian's Passover" 9:45 A. M.-Sunday School for All Ages 6:45'PrM." Training Union for All Groups Great Inspirational Singing Old-fashioned Gospel Preaching A Warm-hearted, Gracious Greeting Come KLAMATH INVASION Ridgley Charged With Assault Charged with assault wfcfl armed with a dangerous weapon, William Wesley Ridgley was ar raigned In Justice court this week. He is accused of assault, ing M. J. Bronson while armed with a 30-30 rifle on June M. In court, Ridgley took tim to plead and was committed to tha county Jail under $1000 eash bail. DANCE Prices Reduced ? SatNite F.O.E. Hall Ith and Walnut 1:00 to 1:00 Sponsored by Aerie No. 2090 F.O.E. Auxiliary and Drum Cor? Estin Kiger's Orchestra PUBLIC INVITED ft Worship the To Church I i H ADMISSION Genti 92c, tax 1 Be...... $1.10 Service Men 1 50c, tax 10c ..; 60c Ladies, Extra, 12c, tax 18c 30e 9:00 A. M. Until 6:00 P. M. MONDAY, JULY 3
