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Newspaper Page TextHERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE SEVEN PIEWS 1GE WALLACE TO QUIT RAGE " D-Day Casualty --. -Mil ia' ' t:. ,1 , .nflrniod Hie l"Hf on HI'lJ It Mr. Roosevelt's '"5ii, exuriiMlo" of favor. i ho would volo ' for ' ,c "nT,mliiiillon. .tiiiK with tho ' JH chatted mid yollcn of the .bar o(UT convention err! ng scneainon ttUdwrnS F. Kelly of , S-vdt" imd bringing ' r. 'i.. ,u from t and nu","v",;r Jtti convention floor. Lb, prevloiuly regarded r.m. f.r lh nf fieri lino icuwvin ---: ( :hch WoIIhcu iirrlved thin SSui. withdrawal 'dent Roosevelt," nearly two . . it... , ..nnHnn lUfltf .ihorllntlvo report mm Mr aevfll con,m"-,'i,- , ll Chairman itoocri t.. imn- In nil orcinrence iur osiibiui nfamed an rhnlnnnn of r investigating "Truman lUtc"uiid the Pacific iwtner becamo nt he jrounami nwn over o an liwpreme court. o I I V i . 4- - ' ff- &-i,-1eVnHgMaTr3 mber Compiles lor Directory directory of local boy and between tho ages of 0 and can who want to do odd during the summer month been compiled al tno cnanv ol commerce ana anyone In iny Iydo of work he ti done and which thews igiten could do, U urged to 5193. ke bovi will mow lawns. wood, work In garden and in out garages nuionu other m. Tho i rli llttcd are will' to take care of children and other Jobs of which they cioable. Applicant for job t wen iitua by uniricu Dy tumor cnamocr oi com1 kt which ii ipontorlng the lot employment plan. Bftoon Leaves nalem ' pputy Sheriff Dnle Mattoon ncuncsooy mornuiK for Sa Where ho tnnlr- iwn nrlmn incuicKQn ouiie penucntlnry. i"cn io owom oy Walloon V AIUC 1C UUrkpr wn rnnli, a two-yenr aentoneo nn r relarlv nnt in n fie and Dolphiu Leo Robert- 1 Wild WDi inn ananil - ... ml iivuii Hi mica In liter plcadlna guilty to n hi -w..w- Ill "frnuirt'1 i-l.l ..... In ' net f J hy not nr W.IIT Jmunotimefor L.I.wiy Wlh-There'iiorauchtoU "WlWhjrnotnukoupyour W here ami now. Say to Jnd. "I WILL l.o well!-' "a Hart tome aotlou to "kltlutrcolntlnn a reality. m una your Unotor HMtonl.. I,: . .i TOUl. Call on him till, very ; 74Ktl.lil,rrtnif, (Kinney can ,1, wo WHO command for our W reliable compounding. WIN'S FOR DRUGS 840 Main Phone 45 H Flrat Llautanant Donald F Turner, ion of Mra. John Hale of Homedale road, waa report ed killed In the tnvaalon of r,iHi.i r.n .Inn H. Vftuna Tor. ner enllated In the army from Klamatn ran in January, 1042, and hai been In England since November, 1043. He waa nrartuata of Woodland hiah achool tn Woodland, Waah., and after that worked a a linotype operator for the Mllwaukle Re view, In Mllwaukle. Ore. He ha two ttepbrother in the erTle. and hi grandmother. Mr. W. J. Merritt, lives at Hayward, Calif. TROOPS DRIVE FIVE MILES T DWARD PARIS AFTER EXPLOSION (Continued From Page One) Orne In tho first days of the In- vnaion Dy tho British slxili air borne division. Push Southwest In twin thrust from this areu. ono prong of attack uushud southwest ulong the east bank of tho Orne into Caen's southern suburb of Voucolles, and anothur hit south of Dcmouvllle be. tween Caen and Troarn to tiio east to protect tho flank. Both mads excellent progress, and, with lu flank secure, tho arnv orcd column advancing along the urno turned south and hum mcrod straight Into tho plain be yond. In air operation today, the eighth U. 8. air force announced tho destruction of S3 German plunes, 17 aloft and 30 aground Gen. Sir Bernard L. Mont gomery told a press conference tiwu tno aiiic naa captured ou, 000 Gorman and buried 8000 in Normandy and added: Writ Off 156.000 "It's a reasonable conjecture that we have written off 130,000 Germans. On the western portion of the Normandy front American units mopped up and occupied stni' logic St. Lo, cutting off a force of Gormans in a salient two and ono-half miles deep north of the town. The Yanks also cut the St. Lo-Porlers road between tho Tnute and Vlre river south of the viilngo of Amlgny, which Is in American nonas. Pull Back A front dispatch said the Ger mans had pulled back one to two miles along most sectors of the 48-mlle American front. After withdrawing to ridges south of at, Lo, tho nazl periodically shelled the towns rubbled (Ireot. Field reports told of long lines of tanks, armored cars and trucks, bumper to bumper for miics, moving up Dcnind urmstv Canadian spearheads in the Caen area. Many German posi tion were overrun or by-passed; a growing stream of prisoners and German wounded flowed toward the rear. I ii 'T iff I I aV r (Continued From Page One) proxlmullon of the known death toll: Two hundred to 2S0 navy en listed mon. Nino naval officer. Sovcnty maritime commission seamen. Thirty-six member or navy armed guard crew. Five coast guardsmen. Three civilian railroad work ers. Additions Possible Additional deaths were quite possible. An exact count of the dead was difficult because tho explosions were so terrific they killed without leaving a traco of Identification. Only four bodies had been recovered last night. . Most of tho navy enlisted men were killed whilo londlng the ammunition ships. Many seamen and members of tho navy gun crew died aboard tho vcssols. Others were killed or Injured whon the barracks, a mllB away, was shattered. Twisted hull of the two freighters, tho now 10,000-ton Qulnault Victory and tho 7300 ton Liberty ship K. A. Bryan, protruded today from tho chan nel offshore from tho torn dock area which gave the appear ance, as a war correspondent put it, of Tnrnwa Islond in tho Morshalls after an American nnval shelling. ' Johnson Trial Set For Monday Trial has been et for Monday, July 24, In Justice court for Fern Mofvlna Johnson of 1140 Pine, who ha pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving whilo under tho influence of intoxicating liquor. The defendant we arrested Monday on tho drunk driving chargo, She posted $130 ball. Assisting Zoo Bruce, former ly of the Star Boauly shop, is now assisting Boa Hlnes at the vanity Beauty shop. PILES I SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO r A1N . NO liqsrrrrtnuuwmii No Lava OI Tima Pwinanant KmdIUI DR. E. M. MARSHA !kltiHlla Phvalr lin tt No. lib Ksqofre Tboatra Ma mono 7DDn 1 r BANK BY MAIL! j 1 mi Eft torn EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued From Pag One) plane and plan to deliver hi acceptance speech from overseas Dy raaio. . It leaked first last nlaht when a Colorado congressman predict ed in a speccn in nis homo siato that "the President will bo in England in tho next few days, If he Is not now there, and will make his acceptance speech from overseas." Tho story got on tho wire by accident and was promptly and MANDATORILY killed, but this mornlna the Washington censorship approved It for publication, Later in the morning. Demo cratic headquarters In Chicago announced: "President Roosevelt is expected to address tho Demo cratic convention by radio to morrow (Thursday) night." I no uiiiciigo schedule, call for his nomination tomorrow afternoon. qrHE battle for the No. 2 place is the convention highlight. It' a stop-Wallace (if possible) affair. There's a story out to day that if he can't have Wallace, tun i second cnoices are Sen ator Truman of Missouri and Supreme Court Justice Douglas. wauace is on tnc ground and fighting tooth and nail. IJYRNES, mentioned previously as one of the leading con tenders, take himself out of the race today, writing to Senator Baybank. of South Carolina: "In deference to the wishes of the President, I am NOT a candi date." THE color Issue is the big plat form flohl nur.horlftli.lno in noise at least .the foreign policy plank. It I complicated by the political fact that the leader are trying to corral both colored and white votes. Fifth Army Takes Livorno From Retreating Nazis (Continued on Page Two) one of Italy's best harbors. ' It Is the nearest port to the Yugo slav coast across the Adriatic, Prisoner Taken More than 2000 prisoners and large quantities of war material were taKen by the roltsn troops, who today were pursuing the re treating enemy relentlessly northward. The fall of Ancona came after a 79-mile advance against stub born resistance offered by two German divisions which finally were forced to retire when the Poles smashed through their lines west of the city. Yanks Drive Wedge Further inland, as the result of a swift advance, American troops drove a wedgo between German forces south of the Arno by capturing the town of Pontc dera and cutting the direct east west road between Pisa and Florence In the central sector of the front, British troops of the fifth army made new gains west of Arezzo, sweeping across the Arno by capturing the town of Pontcdora and cutting the direct cast-west road between Pisa and Florence. In the central ector of the front, British troops of the fifth army made new gain west of Arezzo, sweeping across the Arno river on a front of six miles. An allied communique said the British seized the town of Montevarchl, 15 mile west of Arezzo, The essential ' question Is whether the great powers are willing to give the peoples of Kuropo freedom to work out their own solutions, or whether they will try to prevent far-reaching change for the sake of social and economic statu quo. Dr. Kan Simons, director New York school of social researcn. French Destroy Fuel Supplies PORTBOU, Spain, July 10 (JP) French patriot organizations have turned their energies against the German's dwindling fuel supplies throughout France, destroying gasoline, oil and coal already stored or en route to dumps and irabotaglng mines and production plants, border reports said today. "This i only the beginning," declared a former Vichy official who crossed this frontier to safe ty after the nazis identified him as being in league with the pa triots. "We plan to continue until the only motive power the Ger man have is their own feet." Fires, Minor Crop Damage Caused by Electrical Storm (Continued From Page One) the forest service had crews out today. . Foresters said that sleeper fires will probably show up for several days as an aftermath of the thunder storm. Crop damage in the Merrlll Malln district is not too serious and most damage seems to be done to small gardens which were beaten down by the hall which accompanied the storm. Storm General Several of the city streets were being cleaned Wednesday morn ing after the heavy rain had washed dirt from some of the unpeved street on the hills around town. The storm seemed general In many parts of Oregon, including the Willamette valley, and cli maxed one of the hottest days of the summer. The one thing that can unite men of all races is the gospel of peace, the only genuine re lationship between human be ings that can keep them hu man Rev. Paul Sherer, New York pastor. Handkerchiefs thrown Into one vent of "Old Handkerchief" gey ser in Yellowstone Park are re turned by eruption through different vent. OFFENSE IN BALTIC (Continued from Page One) more than 700 populated places in this new push. Seventh Offensive Seven great soviet offensives now have been launched since June 23. Stalin ordered ZOO salvoes from 224 sun to mark the suc cesses oi tnis oiiensive, wnicn drove forward even as Russ an forces to the south in Old Po land were crashing the outer de fenses of the great fortress city of Brest Lllovsk on the Bug river Cross Curxon Line Other red army troons were reported to have crossed the uur- zon line la mi lex to me norm. The fresh Russian offensive in Old 'Poland, disclosed only yes terday, already had curried to the 1839 German-Polish demarca tion line from where Hitler launched his attack on the soviet union in l)J4l. Moscow an nounced that troops of the first UKraininn army group has seized Skomorokhl, on the east bank of the River Bug five miles above Sokol. This section of the Bug was part of the 1930 bound ary. Sweep on Lwow The Russian drive was declar ed to be sweeping upon Lwow, old Polish rail center of 317,700, like a tidal wave. Moscow at mid night reported red army forces 22 miles northeast and 21 miles east of the city. Court Upholds U. S. in Case WASHINGTON, .July 19 The United States court of ap peals today upheld government contentions in the Montgomery Ward case that directives of the war labor board are not subject to court review, reversing a de cision of the district court. The government had asked the lower court to dismiss Montgomery Ward's suit against the WLB because in the deci sion of the employers' group of motor freight carriers against the WLB the court of appeals had held that WLB directives were not subject to judicial review. U. S. Battleships Destroy Japanese Defenses on Guam (Continued From Page One) ammunition and fuel are being snotted by bombers off Halma- hera island, indicative of enemy concern over outpost .defenses for the Philippines. MacArthur said today his air patrols left a 3000-ton freighter-transport afire and dead in the water in tnai vi cinity Tuesday. Yesterday he reDorted the sinking within 10 minutes of an other such bombed ship, jam' med with enemy troops and sup plies. On British New Guinea. 787 Nipponese have been killed re cently in the unsuccessful at tempt to break out of a MacAr- tnur-set trap west oi wewaic. The Germans' food situation cannot be termed critical yet, but the first signs of a situation com parable to 1917 are beginning to appear. A nnusn iooa expert. An 82 -year, old Tennessee woman has never seen an auto No wonder she lived that long. Platform Drafters Eye World Organization Plank By ERNEST B. VACCAHO CHICAGO, July 19 (A) Mrs. J. Borden Harrimon appealed to democratic plutform drafters to day for a declaration on inter national organization armed with police powers to enforce its de cisions. Asserting the American people will condemn those "who play political tag with the future of the world,' the former minister to Norway declared that what the people want "is an endorsement of the good old American prin ciple of collective security." A tense behind - the - scenes struggle over the racial issue be deviled the platform committee as it drove public hearings to ward a close wltn a forum on foreign policy. Mrs. Harriman, speaking for Americans united for world or ganization, said croups uphold ing her viewpoint, do not pro pose to leave their case "in the rarefied atmosphere of academic a gentlemen" who "mumble into their beards" over intricate point. Ely Culbertson, the bridge ex pert, speaxing lor tne iignt lor total peace," organization, pro posed: A permanent voluntary inter national organization based on renouncing wars of aggression, and which will preserve sover eign rights and provide fair reD- resentation of member states in a federative government, with power limited "to common col lective defense against aggres sors ana supported Dy an inter national police force." As the hearings went on into the afternoon, committeemen gave every private indication that the final choice for a for eign plank already is settled on and that it has Secretary of State Hulls approval and pre sumably that of the president. This is a proposal of approxi mately 300 words prepared by Senator Tom Connally of Texas, chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, which re portedly calls for the use of force to prevent aggression and keep tne peace. Fire Breaks Out At Kennell-Ellis A fire In the filing room of Kenncll-EUis photographers in the United States National bank building Wednesday morning brought out the fire department at 9:18 a. m. Tho department reported that some films were damaged and there was some - slight smoka damage. It is not known how the fire started. , SHAKER DISTRESS When aomothing you've aatea causes simple diarrhea, take tooth' Inn fepto-bismol. Recommended by many physicians. It is non laxative, non-alkaline, pleasant-tasting. 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