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linC' .......I In kill
(More wo " -
((OTHER nldcliwUt:
p Twelve u o i ,.
Whelm by plana rom Ber n.
(t WAIL 1 1 '"
.inched to tho nl !
,n In Stockholm. They KE-
USE TO lAJ-rw-
i.L ik.trvrnv GERMAN
willti la deadly fear and
kMpt hit thought! to blm
nil, trusting nobody.
Thit ISN'T good morale.
REPORT from London says
( Rommel him ocen "torcoa
i ctunge two of bin armored Ul
iilonil commandcrt for "pout
.1 uainn'1 ThlllA lUH fXIWrt
Sal ivvsw.m. -
.h sniral were rcDlacdd
fctrORE the attempt on HH-
fcri Ille) uy iwo juvcniiq -w
LIIICAL coloneli who.luvo-
htord of fanatical nan loyoiiyi
!pHE more experienced ioldleri
1 the gcitaiK) kills or other,
.lit putt out of the way, to be
cpUced by nnzl politician, the
uler our Job will be (rom here
I Wir li a ultlllcd trade.
I .
VtOW for Ihn Sfl4 nuoitlon:
1 1 Whit uin h. thn-pffept on
h itiiratlnn nf th Vnrnruinn
nr of this German whut-la-lt
hit Is fllllnil the air with
umors? i , .
jr you know onyone who has
Cuikcq wun or cioioiy oo-
that are being brouKht to thta
Fguniry, you a ocucr gci n.s
pinions.
Thn.. mhi. I 1 n n. ...IIU
. .HWK HIIU IWVQ IIIAm Willi
Ihem and watched them tell this
Emm wcy arc generally cocxy
nd defiant, refusing to believe
hit nml I. ,IU.U
OFTEN they MURDER 1 u k
rm or antl-nnzl fellow-prison.
Cn 111 tha .nm. Tk- .ll.nn.t..
I I. ; v.....po, u UI.UHll.IIVB
tell i us frequently of these kill-
The older men seem different
r-iw cocKsure
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nrads.of Gorman youth. Ho has
""iiiuvvniu icss succcssiul in
filing oiaer minds.
I That mA t j,
W'aesUi to us that this crisis
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PRICE 5 CENTS KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON. SATURDAY JULY 22 1944 - - Number 10217 :. Ill hT lllVlMIl I
PRICE 5 CENTS
Mion
Truman
lodoy. , . ---- I . " " " ---
Demo Second
Place Ballot
By JACK BELL
CHICAGO, July 22 l' The democratic party calUd on a
vigoroui, practical politician toaay in nnrry o, irumin oi nit
souri, its new vie presidential nominal, to carry tha fight to tha
republicans in a campaign for lourth While House term lor
n I . . n
rrmuflni iiqubtii
Tha 60-year-old
Dlano-thumplna
by wide blua ayas behind thlck-lansod spectacles, beat Hanry A.
Wallace to tha second place nomination in an eight-hour windup
session of the democratic national convention yostorday. With
tha lob ha Inherited tha task of conducting a campaign for which
.t.. ul...l a. 1.4 V.. UmA I i , ,1 . 41m.
Il ,ll,UWHt ...v. ... .,a)M ......
IE
OF
By Tha Associated Press
Gen Kunlakl Kolso, former
fiovernor-gcncral of Korea and
img an advocata uf Japanese ex
pansion has been named premier
of Japan In a new cabinet In
which Admiral Mltsumosa Yonal
becamo navy minister, It was
announced 1n a Domel news
agency dispatch broadcast from
Tokyo today.
Dome! said Yonal also would
serve as "temporary deputy
prime minister."
' Succeeds Tolo
tlAMItiit 'ih. flrt nnuf rahlnnt
rttv 3paii.lnto" the attack' on
peart iiaroor, tvoiao luce-can
don. Hldckl Tojo, whose govern
ment resigned five days ago al
most slmultnnoously with tho
first Japanese acknowledgement
of tho loss to Amorlcan forces
of Salpan, a base that puts U.
S. Superfortresses within bomb
ing range of Japan's main cities.
In the new cabinet there were
two holdovers from tho Tojo
cabinet. .
Other Members
Besides Kolso and Yonai the
broadcast, recorded by tho As
sociated Press, listed these other
cabinet members:
Forolgn minister and greater
East Asia mlnlstor, Mamoru
GMiinmliiHi. wnr. Field Mnrshfil
Gen. Sugiyama; homo affairs.
Shlgco utiacni; i. nonce, oumru
Ishlwata; justlco, Hlormasa Mat
suzaka; education, Narushlgc
Nlnomlya; welfare, HlsUtda Hi
rose; munitions, GlnJIro Fuji
wara; agriculture and commerco,
(Continued on Page Seven)
Garrets Receive
Wire TeJJng of
Son's Death
Official notification of the
death of Eugene Garrett, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Garrett of
Tulolakc, was received In a wire
to the boys' parents. Young Gar
rett was killed In the explosion
of tho victory ship Qulnalt Vic
tory at Port Chicago Monday
n'Kht. ....
Word had Dcon received cum
Cr tnai tno DOy whs euuui uniw
Inn or believed killed but this
...b. Ihn nff r nl Wtird Of 111S
death. His brother, Elmer, was
also In tho vicinity ot me ex
H1BU 111 lire v J -
plosion but was uninjured.
Russian Troops Make Bid
For Warsaw in Advances
V By DANIEL DE LUCE
MOSCOW, July 22 (IP) Red
army tanks and infantry forces,
making a supremo bid for War
saw, rolled bnck German rear
guards today on a jagged 200
mllo battlo line, and front dis
patches soM some soviet forces
wero only 90 miles from the
Polish capital.
At tho samo time the German
position in the- Baltics grow
worse hourly, as Col. Gen. Ivan
I. Maslonnlkov's troops captured
Ostrov, cleared 17 miles of tho
Ostrov-Pskov railway, and loft
Pskow. 35 miles north of Os
trov, in an untenable salient.
Tlshlna, seven miles from Lat
via's northeastern boundary, was
occupied.
The red tide poured through
dozens of breaches In the make
shift German lino onto tho Pol
ish plains, where Hitler once
swaggered In victory, and where
now hj troops faced disaster.
Elsewhere lh the past the Gor
M . W Normal 12.08 Last vear ..........17.82 I - " .-.w -
In Guam Swift
Wins
senator, whon orln li kindled
....
Juiil ax Mr. Roosevelt's selec
tion for n fourth term was kept
from being unanimous by 80
votes lor acnuijor lltirry s ,
Byrd and one for James A. Far-
Kn thn nnmlnnllnn nf thn
chunky chairman of tho sen
ates war investigating commu
ted went inio me rccoras wun
this count:
For Truman. 1031; Wallace,
105; Justlco William O. Doug
Ins of tho supreme court, 4;
Governor Prentice Cooper of
Tennessee. 28; Senator Albcn
W. Berkley of Kentucky, 6;
Manpower Commissioner Paul
V. McNutt, 1. Three of the
1170 delegates were absent.) ,
Bitter Beginning
The -vice presidential ballot
ing, which began on a bitter
note of strife between the CIO
political action committee ana
bin-city democratic chieftains
who have had a great deal to
wry- about- party affair in the
last n years, cnaca o'i puo
llcly harmonious pitch. . -i
' But there remained a note Of
Dixie dissent, perhaps molt
clearly expressed by Sonator
Kenneth D. McKcllar of Ten
nessee, who arose to complain
that his slate's 28 votes re
mained to tho last recorded for
Governor Cooper.
McKcllar's protest was lost
In tho banging ot Chairman
(Continued on Page Seven)
News of Missing
Man Reported
Further news of Flight Of
ficer Earl Green, who was re
ported missing over France on
June 6 was learned today in a
letter received from Major E.
A. Bradunas of the war de
partment to Marion Green, 317
Mill street, futher of the youth.
Tho letter in part, is as fol
lows: "Further Information has
been received indicating that
Flight Officer Green was the
pilot of a P-47 (Thunderbolt)
lighter plane which departed
on a mission to continental Eur
ope on Juno 6. Full details are
not avallublo but the report in
dicates that during this mission,
at about 5:20 p. m., approxi
mately six miles southeast, of
Mortain, France, your ,- son's
fighter sustained damage, and
fell to the earth. The report
further states that Flight Of
ficer Green was seen to para
chute from his damaged aircraft
nnA Innd enfnlv nn the cround.
Inasmuch as the crew members
nuiaiuuiu ua nw wv. mwiiuw.
of accompanying planes were
unablo to make further obsor
t,nl lime. Ilin fnreaoina const!
tutcs all of the information pros-
- - - - -
Icntly available.
man generals -still taking-orders
from tho nazy hierarchy, .were
buffeted anew by fierce soviet
uttflclcSt
Gormnn-Flnnlsh forces Were
ousted from more than 20 settle
ments as tho Karellon offensive
was renewed north and west of
tho road and rail junction of
Suojarvl by Gen. Yyrlll A. Mer
orskov's troops. ,
Tho long stutlc sector south of
Tornopol was the scene of an
other soviet push which reached
Buczaca, northeast of tho moun
tain passes Into Hungary.
LONDON, July 22 (fl5) Pan-
a In tha fontni nf T.lthnnia.
88 miles southwest of Daugav
pils, has been capturea oy uen.
Ivan Bagramian's forces, and to
4V.. .nnlti ntho Pneelnn fnrrns
seized tho large rail junction of
Chelm tn tneir arive against me
crumbling nazl Bug river defens-
.a lttni.ahol .Qtalln nnnniineerl to.
night in two separate orders of
tho day. n
S
OF
Port Apra Threatened
From Beachheads
.' Near Harbor
By The Associated Prase
U. S. PACIFIC FLEET HEAD
QUARTERS, PEARL HARBOR.
July 22 The liberation of Guam
avenging the tiny : American
garrison overrun - by Japanese
hordes in December, 1041 was
Eushcd ahead of schedule today,
y steadily reinforced Yanks
swarming off ships onto that for
mer u. o. outpost
They threatened to pinch off
and quickly capture Port Apra,
core ol uuam s defense system
on "the-west-. coast. From mllc
long beachheads easily won
north' and south of the fine har
bor, marines and soldiers moved
inland-Jo scale, heights dominat-Ihg-4ts.rear..'
a . .
. Casualties -Light '
Communiques and war corres
pondent eyewitness reports from
the scene of Thursday's invasion
told of twift $rofrtss and light
casualties, . ,, ,. f.i -,
i- Tokyo radio,- belatedly J an
nouncing -the invasion. Jaahomor.
land already "beset by war cab
inet -shakeup, Mid ft' division
(about 12,000 men) and 150 tanks
landed : in - the vicinity of Asan
north of the harbor and a half
division at Agat, to the south.
John R.. Henry, representing
(Continued on Page Seven)
Tulelake Japs
Arrested on
Sedition Charge
NEWELL, CalU. Two U. S.
citizens of Japanese descent
were arrested-at. the Tulelake
center Thursday by Deputy U.
S. Marshal Wesley Erich of Sac
ramento for violation of the fed
eral sedition and conspiracy law,
the war relocation authority an
nounced. .
Kiyoshl ' Okamoto,' 55, ' and
Isamu Horlno, 29, were charged
with aiding and abetting certain
residents of the Heart Mountain
Relocation center in Wyoming
in . avoiding . or attempting - to
avoid U. S. military service. Both
were former residents of Los An
geles. They were transferred to
the Tulelake center last. March
from Heart Mountain.
They will 'appear, in -the dis
trict federal court now In session
at Eureka, -Calif. : r v1 : !
Zentaro Akiyama
Killed in Italy
What' is hpllouori h thn WUA
to be the first combat death of
a .. Japanese-American soldier
whose parents are living at the
Tjilelake relocation center, was
reported this week when it was
learned by Mr. and Mrs. Y.
Akiyama of - the , center that
their son had', been killed in
action in Italy.
The- soldier, was - Tech. Sgt.;
Zentaro. Akiyama, 24. Sgt. Aki
yama trained with the Japanese
American 442nd combat team' at
Camp Shelby, Miss., before be
ing sent overseas. In addition
to his parents,.- young Akiyama
is survived by . five brothers
and two sisters in the Tulelake
center. His , family operated a
truck farm hear Sacramento be
fore evacuation. . . . j
; Nisei (Japanese - Americans)
are now fighting, in Italy with
the combat team and also with
the 100th infantry- battalion
made up largely - of Japanese
Americans from Hawaii and the
mainland. - The battalion has
been cited for outstanding gal
lantry in- service.
- . . i
Turks Order , U j
Shipping Halt :
LONDON, - July 22 . (AP) The
Ankara radio , said todav Tur
key had, ordered, suspension of
all shipping in the Black sea
because of "the recent torpedo
ing of Turkish shipping by sub
marines' f whose ' nationality is
being investigated."
YANKS
ASHORE AHEAD
SCHEDULE
A
Fira on the Modoc Point ridge la shown in this picture,' taken yesterday from highway 97
near tha Williamson river bridge. Tha bias swept rapidly up tha mountain, through . brush and
second growth timber, from the valley floor east of Upper Klamath lake, but was trailed at the
top. To the south of Klamath Falls, another fira had -covered 10,000 acres in the Mt.: Dome
country. . - . :. '-.
'
By WES GALLAGHER
SUPREME HEADQUARTERS
ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY
FORCE, July 22 (AP) The vast
allied military organization in
Normandy bogged down in the
rnnVl hf France: today without
a-iujgto-advance - being- report
ed to the supremo command in
the past 24 hours. " .
The- war's briefest communi
que for. an operation, as great
as tho allied ilnvasion summed
up the situatibn in five words:
"There is nothing to report..
Esqu'ay Lost
The only change reported
was the loss of Esquay, south
east of Caen between the Orne
and Odon rivers. The supreme
command's report did not state
whether the loss was due to
German, action or whether the
town merely was abandoned to
no man's land because it is In
low ground. "
In the lull the supreme com
mand checked tattle reports
and found conflicting field dis
patches had led. to some errone
ous beliefs, which were passed
on to press conferences.
Positions Changed
The re-checks showed the
Germans still held Maltot be
tween the Orne and Odpntnat
it is not clear whether St. Mar
tin de Fontenay is in allied or
German hands; that Noyers
still was held by the Germans
as is nearby Monts, and - that
the Germans still were astride
the Bayeux-St. Lo road at Be
rigny.. All these points represented
minor changes from, previously
reported positions and had no
effect on the battle front as a
(Continued on Page Seven) ,
Wafface Comes
Up Smiling
CHICAGO, July 22 (P) Hen
ry A. Wallace came up smiling
today after losing the biggest
battle of his political career.
"I'm happy about it I really
am," ho told sympathizers who
filed through his hotel suite last
night. . ,
He was happy, he explained,
hn.oi.cA ho thnncht the fight he
had made for renominatlon had
advanced further the cause of
political ana economic uucim
icm whlnh hp. psnnuses; -
And ho made it clear he would
go all the way for the Roosevelt
Truman ticket this fall. -If he
felt that the president; by mak
Ino knnum that Senator Truman
would be acceptable as running
mate, had contributed to his
defeat, he gave'rio sign of it. i ;
Hen Dies of
Overproduction
OREGON CITY, July 22 (P)
This hen worked herself to
death. -. ' .
' For months a hen owned by
Mr. and Mrs. R. R: Maxwell,
Oreeon City, laid a normal sized
egg a day. Then it started lay
ing super, -!! styie eggs
9 inches around lengthwise
and eight inches across. -(
After" seven days of such pro
duction. Dossiblv egged on by
the . fact . her owners worked
swlngshlft In a Kaiser shipyard,
tne lien died.
Smoke Billows From Mid-Summer Fires
.
1 0,000-Acre Fire Rages i
In Mt. Dome Area; Crews
Control Modoc Point Blaze
A 10,000-acre fire in'.th'e Mt.j
Dome area of Northern Cali
fornia was still burning on long
fronts today, but crews pf civil
ian fire fie'hters. soldiers - and
marines Were expected to get
it under, control Saturday night.
r. , Another" fire', hprth'of. Klam
ath Falls in Ui6 MOaoc-f oini
area, was: trailed- today and -appeared
to be well in hand. ' .-
In Modoe Forest '
' The Mt Dome blaze,', biggest
of the season' in - this-district,
spread quickly over vast areas of
grass and brush land yesterday,
and last -night-lighted up the
southern sky. The fire is located
about 50 miles 'from Klamath
A Klamath contractor, C. A.
Dunn, is expected to do the pav
ing of the Old Fort, road to .the
Marine Barracks, and to con
struct paved roads and sidewalks
within the BarracKs . area. v. - .
. Dunn is low bidder on the job,'
with an offer of $122,909.10.
Other bids:. Brennan ana ca-
hoon, the Barracks general con
tractors,. $123,987.10; Warren
Northwest, $133,930.50.
The bid of the Klamath con
tractor was sent to Washington
for final acmroval. All bids are
well within .the . original esti
mate, and' no delay is expected.
Work will be started within a
short time. .'
. . Lt. John M. Babcock, the navy
officer in charge of construction
here, said ' today that Brennan
and Cahoon, on, a bid of $67,
748.50, are going ahead imme
diately - with construction of six
married officers' houses at the
Marine Barracks. The figure in
cludes steam, - sewer and water
systems. . '. -
Guards Snoot
U-Boat Captain
.WASHINGTON, July 22 (AP)
A captured German U-boat cap
tain, Werner Henke, was shot
and killed while attempting es
cape ' from a prisoner of war
camp in this - country within
recent", weeks; the war depart
ment said today, and -the tier-
man- government- was, notified
through tne. usual, cnanneis.
The department, made this
information available ' after
Adm. Karl Doehitz, German
navy commander, paid tribute
to Henke in an order , of the
day, saying he died in an at
tempted prison camp escape.-
Armored Curtain
Protects fliers
LONDON, July 22 (P)
American airmen are now being
protected, from anti-aircraft fire
by curtains of armor hung In
side both heavy and medium
bombers. . : .
. This extra protective wall of
steel around combat crewmen
is of the same flexible armor
used in their flak suits. :
- a -
Falls, in the Modoc national for
est, and has burned into the
edge of Lava Beds national' mon
ument. - . . : t
Approximately 60 marines
from .the -Klamath Marine Bar
racks j oined d .the, . Jire-f igitingJ
iorce wnen an appeal was maae
last mgnt after attempts, to get
civilian volunteers had produced
only meagre results. Truckloads
(Continued, on Page. Seven).;..
Sdipan Causes
. -4tj
' '-'
Trouble Inside .
Jap Homeland "
LONDON. July 22 (P) A
Tokyo dispatch broadcast from
eriin toaay said "The loss of
Saipan has had more serious
repercussions on - the home
front than the loss of any other
isiana . ana tnat "the . danger
of an' immediate threat to' the
Japanese homeland now has be
come acute." '" ; ' ,
"It is to be presumed Japan
is now determined to go - over
to the offensive," the German
news - agency DNB said. "The
fleet , will play - an important
part in this operation, and so
the administration of the .fleet
has been eased by the splitting
of the two principal ' posts in
the . Japanese navy. The 'same
separation has - been made in
the case of the army." ;
The threat to the homeland,
the broadcast continued, led to
- cnanges wnicn will result in
concentration of all forces for
the defensive as well as the of
fensive." - -
Brazilian Ship
Sunk by Sub
RIO DE JANEIRO. July 22
(IP) The Brazilian navy minis
try announced today that the
navy auxiliary vessel "VitaL de
Oliveira," had been torpedoed
and sunk by an enemy submar
ine. -
The- announcement gave no
details as to time-or place, but
said most of the crew was. res
cued and brought to'-this port.
Nazi Revolt Shows Loss
Of War, Says Badoglio
' By GEORGE BRIAN :'
ROME, July-22. (P) Marshal1
Pietro Badoglio, commenting on
the present events , in Germany
in. an interview almost a year
to the day after the coup which
overthrew. Mussolini in Italy,
said today that "if a group of
officers has revolted against Hit
ler it is because . Germany - has
lost the war."
He said there seemed to be
no doubt that Germany had
reached a turning point for two
reasons that evidently the Ger
man army no 'longer Is able to
stop the Russian offensives, and
that Germany has no more re
serves to tnrow into tne lignting
in Italy and Ndrmandy."
- Surrender .;; ': ,,'
,. Referring to. the - announce
ments that on the Russian front
one army general and 23 other
Military Group Tries
To Sieze Power ,
In State
By Tha Associated Press
LONDON, July 22 Adolf
Hitler asserted in' an order of
the ' day to German troops to-,
day that an attempted coup-'
d'etat by "a small circle of un-'
scrupulous officers" had been'
crushed, and , expressed confi
dence , the army "will fight '
with exemplary obedience and.,
loyalty until victory is ours in
spite of all."
"By immediate and vigorous '
action by loyal officers and.
men of the army at home, the'
traitor clique was wiped out or
arrested in the matter of a few.
hours," Hitler said.
'Blames Providanca Z
"A , small circle of unscrupu
lous officers had made an. at-'
tempt to murder me and the
general staff and to seize power
in the state," but "providence
caused the attempt to miscarry."
. His order, an obvious at-,
tempt to reassure his own. ia
lowers in army ranks and to
discourage any further revolt,'
came as press and eye-witness
accounts indicated that nowhere"
had the enemies of Hitler suc-
ceeded in seizing power or tak ing
over key positions. .-
Revolt Stamped . Out . ,v,
. A rapid, bloody and ruthless
purge apparently had stamped
out the rebellion. Reports-,
reaching Stockholm said that-,
perhaps 100 generals or high,
officers had been - executed...
Travelers to Sweden said, mora .
than 1000 persons had been ar-;:
rested through Friday. .
(An NBC broadcast - from.
London declared Field Marshal
Rommel had . been ' forced to ,
change two ' armored - division
commanders'- in- Normandy for
; (Continued on .Page-Seven; -
Sentenced
To Prison on :
Ttf kson Charge
'cirnCAGO', July 22 (fP) Sav-
ed- by- an- appellate court decis
oin from death in the electric
chair, Otto Richard Wergin and
Walter Otto Froehling pleaded
guilty today to charges of mis
prision of treason and were sen
tenced to 5 years each in prison.
. Wives of both defendants, Lu
cille Troehling and Kate Wer
gin, sentenced to prison for 23
years at the end of their first.,
trial, were discharged. Also dis
charged was Mrs. Hans Haupt,
mother of Herbert Hans Haupt,.
executed nazi saboteur, whom
the' Wergins, ' Froehlings and
Haupts were accused of harbor- -ing
before his capture and execu
tion. '. ;
Hans Max Haupt, father of
Herbert, was tried a second time,
convicted, and sentenced to life
imprisonment and fined $10,
000. . - - - , -
' Judge John P. Barnes, who
passed sentence, today, directed,
that Mrs. Haupt .be interned for
the duration of the war.
Trial in Rape ,
Case Set July 26 :
Trial for Charles Weldon
Wright, sailor, who is charged
with the rape of a young local
girl several weeks ago at his,
home in an auto camp, has been
set for July 26 in circuit court.
Y o u n g "Wright was turned
over to . civilian - authorities
shortly after the charge against
the. sailor had been' filed, fol
lowing an investigation of the
case by military authorities.
Attorney for Wright is A. C.
Yaden. Circuit Judge David R.
Vandenberg will hear the case
and the district attorney's of
fice will present the state's case.
generals, . among whom were
corps commanders, had surrend
ered, Badoglio declared:
. - "If generals of that rank are
caught, it is because the masses
of troops in front of them either
went over to the enemy or ran
away." ' -
Von Rundstadt Suspected
" Badoglio, one of the most
prominent figures in Italy's surrender,-
said he believed a Ger
man revolt may have been plan
ned by .Field Marshal Karl Ru
dolf Gerd von Rundstedt and
others of the same military tra
dition. He discounted the posv
sibility of a peoples' rebellion,
1 "The only people in Germany
are women, -children, old men,
and- 10,000,000 foreigners, such
as prisoners and forced laborers.
All other Germans are in' the
army and a revolt must come
there." -
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