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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1944)
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON PACl THKEI I lulV 0m r MEN CAPTURE flDROI ' ' :.,n.d from Pago One) , ... tho first few hours of i'tl,u,ii,.uli. MucArllmr lit nil LJj5K5co 1W cominun.,-- Lit: . . i IM with OHIO .,our forces 'JiViTJr Bi oiitur. n- ur ' ?P'..y,. enemy's Smitli Jwr T(cn already wrloumy ,ncCT' Strong Base , , NCrlu occupied Scl.outon lln(U.1 ... nnorutloii. In only K mllci from Manokwiirl, r .. renin ninn uiiiiiivo lirongcrt N w Guinea. Sdlnn tho entrance to &j Ml or pSrl Mowiby. Now hujlrl".0,r Celebes, Duvao. lend uro "" lc'" oft mile. wyinn Imllh. e.t of .i .in ifvUI?n-r o r.'hgwtokn ffloit two-thlr(l of Snlpan ! ff.nd have killed more than Z 2200 American dead or mm")" "" f the Pi i.MtfU will. A,,, Americans have sur- Lunded Salpnn'n principal city. Km. on three sides, and Espantse defender Into the nor- row noiuiv-t. vim - (Continued from Page One) Nn. Ann Hoffman Weinberg, fciKido apartments, Klamath frilli. . He wot pilot of the plane. I Stephen wirmcK. a, wimney, IPi. Half-brother. John Warnlck, Jpiluburg, Pa. Jottpa P. cuterol, zu, uuKcrs Bitld. Calif. Sister, Mrs. A. P. fCrumm, San Francisco. The bomber craahed on the uhore line of tho reservoir while kngigcd In slide bombing prac- net. wreckago oi tne piano wu brought to the air itnlion today by truck, and a board wai named to Investigate the cnuie of Ihe accident. . JOrew'i reservoir It an eatnb lihcd bombing practice area (or punej irom the local elation, two uracil having been act ud In the jwater, . Police Seek Mother of Baby PORTLAND .lulu A inn Police today of an U-month-old boy who wai wiiuonra in mo dus station two days ago. I ...... iiuiiu, tlltHIUIll, yeiterday claimed the bnby a mLt j -, "" ex-wuo left Medford Sunday cn route to Now York to place the child with her mother. The bnby was loft with ikK W'ngcr by woman lurned, ' uul novcr rc Stan and Strin I Prints First Fwneh Issue WbJUhcd It, firat ImSo L.?n" lodaK Bftcr lts wtMip of ' night wtini I wJth Frcnch' typo- .two-page aheot Is a fore- 'Sunt ",Wcok ln tho amo Strl7 hcro ho Stnrs and hCCU!u",.,,0..,',no oman Ma Christen Ship 0lf mnrl.CPl' Bnrb"r S- rve rc.C0l:p, wmcn'g re 0r7 '.ot.Julo L Lake Grovo. the'tlsVn SDRn,sor to christen Ccr Menald W' Wolf. a o nonorVrt voso1 named In Se scant n h"sbBnl, tho lato uTCrin.na.W Wllllnm Wolf' . iparine corps, NlldC tHe Dcf0fl Ship- Mich"8 comPny,,.Bay City, DAnm?9AHD MEETS iv..,1L,AND, July 4 (mTI mwhSS1 f 11,0 "tateAFL 1" H "."..tomorrow cvoning tetarv lalc cxecut ve see. until6 ScDtpmKret,,ry wl" crvo Off vm. wl" elect Mrmin.nl 5w ;,MnBK .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 MUn. '---.,..,(10 ?B- -. Wl ImhikIico " ''nci.; "t .00 true . The Hitler Gang "Four bonds mho worse tlinn onu" might bo tha title of this new photo, jul received from neutral sourcos, showing Adolf Hitler with mllltiiry, nnvul mid civillnn chieftains during recent Inspec tion nt tho Fuehrer'! hcadifinrters. Left to rlRht uro Hitler, Field Murthal Keltol, chief of Hull, Admiral Donltz, navy commander, and llelnrlc.li lllmmlar, hend ol tho Gestapo. Dynamite Explosion Rocks Homes, Shatters Glass DKDFOflD, N. H., July 4 (I') Tho terrific blunt which shutter ed thutisiinds nf window with in a 70 inllp rndlus, rocked score of homes mid created finlilc in many communities lute ost night was caused by Die, ex plosion of seven and one-half tons of dymimllo, Genrito E. Mc Cllntock, nuitingi-r of tho John 11. Viirrvck cnnipany, said today. At lha same lima tho Huston office nf tho federal bureau of Investigation announced that agents nlrcudy were at the scone attempting to determine what set off tho stored explosives. McCllntock said the dynamite was a "40.110" mixture and was kept In a long one-atory ware house. The dynamite wns owned by tho Dul'ont company und distributed by tho Vurrcck or ganization. The wurchousc went up In a sudden spurt of flame, followed by a terrific concussion, wit nesses flakl. Many persons in Bedford and nearby Manchester wero cut by flying glass and at least n dozen people received hospital treat- Deputy Coroner Buck Scrvor of Alluriis sulci at Tulclnko to day Hint no liuuic.it will be held In the Jnp camp murder of Yaozo intuitu, sunn by on un known assussln Sunday night. Server told W'HA officials that Illtoml died of a knifo wound inflicted under mysterious clr. cumntanccs. Hitoml was head of tha co operative stores in the projectj Officials proucri tho possibility that Internal politics could liuvc hud a part In tho slaying. EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued From Pago One) now, while the fighting Is hot test and the destruction great est, la whon our home front factories must TURN OUT THE MOST WEAPONS. ' Ho adds that recent good news has persuaded some of us that tho war Is as good as won and so wo enn throw up our war Jobs and go back to civilian life. Then ho concludes: "No doubt most o( tho men at tho front would nlso like cnsler and bctter-pnld peacetime jobs, but they arc sticking to tho Jobs they have now." Thnt's n good thing for us to remember. TF you agree with Dewey that ending one-man government Is the big home-front political Job this year, this would be a good day for you to re-road the Dec laration of Independence, which, after setting lortn Hint govern mcnts derive their Just powers from the consent ol tne gov. erned, but sometimes ABUSE tholr nowcrs. savs: " . . . . When a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing Invariably the same object, cvl dence a DESIGN to reduce them (tho DcoDle) under absolute des potism, It Is their DUTY to throw off such government and provide NEW guards for their future se curity." Tho American wny to throw off one government and provide another is to go to the polls, vote our convictions and men ac cept tho result. Winds Whip Range Fire In California TRACY, Calif., July 4 W Brisk winds whipped a huge rnngcland flro out of control In the hills southwest of here to day and the blnr.o was spreading on n 12-mile front. , ,T. J. Sangulnetti, county fire warden, estimated 12,000 acres of grazing and brush land had been blackened. . There have boon no reports of livestock lost. Between 400 and 600 sailors from navy stations wero help ing flro patrols. The blaze probably, started from a prospector's camp fire. Classified Ads Bring Fcsulto. . menl. No one was reported In jured fatally. Among the Injured were ten persons, most of them girls, who wero in a Hedford dance, hull at tho time, They wero treated at hospitals for cuts and bruises about the arms and legs. One girl suffered on cyo Injury and was held for further treatment at Sacred Heurt hospital. Manchester Police Chief James F. O'Nell estimated glass damage in that city alone at moro than $25,000, Charles Stark, secretary of the chamber of commerce, has re turned from attending the an nual Western Institute for Com mercial and Trado association executives held this year at the University of Oregon at Eugene. At the institute, which was In session a week, Stark conducted a course dealing with meeting management. Tho chamber secretary said that the school was smaller this year than in the past due to the fact that many of the executives attending did not bring their wives because of transportation difficulties. Present, however, wero commercial and trade exe cutives from the coast states as well as Idaho, Nevada and Utah ALLIES PENETRATE WIDTH OF ITALY (Continued from Page One) were reported on the west coast, whero an American combat team attached to tho 34th Infantry di vision, spearheaded the attack up the shoreline to a point four mucs norm ot uecina. - Artillery observers spotted a solid string of enemy vehicles, guns and personnel withdrawing along tho highway toward Livor no (Leghorn) and Pisa ahead of the American troops. Big Amer ican guns laid down a fire which was officially reported to have caused "heavy destruction and slaughter. Pacific War Ahead of Schedule, Says General SEATTLE. July 4 (VP) Lieut. Gen. Alexander A. Vandecrift. marine corps commandant, -described the war in the Pacific today as ahead ot schedule but so far "only the prelude, not tho main show." Here as the city's Fourth of July guest, General Vandegrlft reviewed the morning parade before thousands of spectators in the business district, ad dressed a war bond rally at noon, and wns to speak at tho University of Washington sta dium "invasion" show tonight. He is the second man in marine corps history to hold the three- star ranK. Naval C. O. Makes Business Trip Commander R. R, Darron, commanding officer of the Klam ath naval air station, is in Seat tle on business for a brief pe riod. During his absence. Lt. Com mandcr B. M. Turner is acting c. o. of tho station here, and Lt. S.'A. Congdon is taking Com mander Turner's place as execu tive officer in an acting capacity. Commander Darron has now established his home here at 1545 Eldorado street, Mrs. Dar ron and their small son having arrived from California. When in Mediord Stay at HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern , Joe and Anne Earley Proprietors BRITISH PUSH TOWARD CAEN; TAKE VERSON (Continued From Pago One) counterattacks Into a firm posi tion and placed the Germans In an uncomfortable salient of their own north of Carpiqucl und west oi uacn. Cloa Quartors Field dispatches suld the Cana dians were fighting at close quar ters for tho Carpiduet ulr fluid. British troops struck forward with them, winning ground south of Carpiquet. The Canadian attack chopped at tho heart of the German de fenses about Caen, but there was as yet no indication that Mont gomery had ordered a general ail-out offensive on the city. Canadian Press Correspondent rtojis Munro In a front disnatch said "this was tho first major Canadian action since mid-June and it wos a great achievement to have cracked Into Carpiquet, considering it ,1s one of the strongest points on tho Caen perimeter and one of the keys to Caen itself." With the British-Canadian of- Smart Table Talk ... in Glowing Colors! CALIFORNIA POTTERY . v . 20-PC. A cheerful touch to ware tn sunlight y id, aqua green, Compile .erv.ee 10, . -LZ'' -.A "01 can' nSl 2m fH t ' f jr ...... ' Mwy Needle ': 'l KERR MAsnrj oZ ' ; ii'rmm -. i i w m - - - . . m u mm , - - - f &WF): . .... -- -- 1 nn Ann f T rV. f M A V. fci fi ! I l) fJVI ULI LU V J L lJ J VJV UJ IMUJUJ W VJD I Enthusiastic Crowd Watches Second Day of Rodeo (Continued From Page One) Marlon Vincent of Portcrvllle, Calif., and Murphy Chancy, Cholame, Calif., fourth. Quartermile Cow Hora Haca Bill Erlckson, first. Graham Stewart, second. Glenn Bowen, third. Brahma Bull Riding Buck Scott, first. Belay Hoc Cory Halsey, first. Wesley Morris, second. Fred Toppe, third. Musical Chair, Dick Hcmstcd, first. Applauded for their courage at trio rodeo Monday were sev eral performers in the various events, who, despite injuries re ceived the day before or earlier yesterday, continued to partici pate ln the show. Jerry ' Gctz, Bremerton trick rider, though he had suffered a broken shoulder while at tempting a head stand ride Sun day, went right on with his show Monday, his shoulders in a cast. Including in his reper toire were the difficult drunken ride, saddle spin, high jump; and the liberty stand in which he stood on the back of a rac- fcnslve, the Germans were en gaged at both ends of the bridge head. SET H yoir " I I 'i-aSSSAUA Ing horse holding a large Amer ican flag in each hand. Art Russell, who received a severe leg injury in the bronc riding event Sunday, rode a bronc again Monday, re-Injuring himself. Shorty Lee of Ma tin suffered internal Injuries in the bareback riding contest yes terday but refused to quit work ing with the stock. All events and riders were well received by the crowd. Biggest and final of the three day show is taking place this afternoon with a huge atten dance expected, British Take Ukhrul SOUTHEAST ASIA COM M A N D HEADQUARTERS, Kandy, Ceylon, July 4 tP) British troops have captured Ukhrul, main Japanese base west of the Chindwin river and north of Imphal, and have in flicted casualties on the enemy in fighting in rain-swept vil lages around that town, it was officially announced today. This victory in the Manipur hills campaign along the India oorder region came after Amer ican troops in north Burma surrounded and destroyed - a Japanese party which attempt ed to penetrate tne main, air field at the besieged Japanese base of Myilkyina. .... Classified Ads Bring ResulU Reds Roll Along Highway To Warsaw From Minsk Br EDDY GILMORE MOSCOW, July 4 (P) Rus sian armies rolled swiftly west of captured Minsk today toward Warsaw and East Prussia, less than 150 miles away, while oth er soviet forces stamped out the last German defenses in Polotsk, gateway to Latvia and Lithuania on the Baltic. (The German communique said Polotsk had been evacuated and that the Russians had pene trated Minsk and "pushed ahead further west." A spokesman for the enemy command said Rus sian vanguards in some places already were nearly 40 miles west or northwest of Minsk, Slutsk and Polotsk. Start Offensive (The Finnish command, said the Russians had started a new general offensive on the Karel ian isthmus between Soumen vedenpohja and Karislflmi with heavy artillery, tank and air forces supporting the infantry), Since the fall of Minsk (239.- 000), Polotsk (72,000) was the largest Russia city left in Ger man hands. The German hold on pre-war Russia had shrunk I to an area less than that of Massachusetts. i Prisoners 1 Counting the prisoner bag at Minsk, the Russian press said, captives in the 12-day offensive' .ff W, S5l- that crushed the central front are expected to swell between 125,000 and 135,000. Two Ger man generals were captured yesterday, raising to 21 the Ger man general officers killed or captured in three weeks in Rus sia and France. With the collapse of German defenses at Miask before two hard-driving Russian columns, a number of important new objec tives lay ahead for the red army steamroller. Cutting between the flanks of the disorganized Germans and smashing-sporadic opposition, the Russians were battling to ward communication lines and border line cities of the soviet Baltic republics and threatening the bulk of the nazi . positions on the Russian side of the west ern But, river. l it's a "frozen" article you need, advertise for a used one in the classified. 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