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PACE TWO ;TI STRIKERS RETURNED TO BLOCKADE AREA Two hunger strikers at the Tuleiake segregation center who were hospitalized over-night were returned to ine isolation area today when they refused to accept medical treatment which included eating, WRA officials said today. Thirteen men in the isolation area, all citizens, have been on a hunger strike since July 19 with the announced intention of continuing the demonstration un til they are released from the area reserved for troublemakers. One of the 14 who started the demonstration was hospitalized on July 25 and has since been eating. The men are taken to the hos pital when they appear to be in need of medical attention. Six have been examined at the hos pital' to date and only the one has accepted treatment. Others were returned to the isolation area when it was deter mined they were not in critics.' conditi-n. ARMOR TROOPS (Continued from Page One) quarters said. Field dispatches said the Americans held heights overlooking the town. . Gain Two Miles To' the north a column wend ing through booby-trapped Les say' pressed down upon the withdrawing enemy for a gain of two miles to Marguerin, and another ticked off a four-mile gain from Periers to Corbu chon, Corbuchon is seven miles north of Coutances. A' nnmnn U, rlnh.l - t r ... v i u i infill uiupuvoa. a a u fAe" Americans already had crosSed the Soulles river run ning .through Coutances, a po tential defense line). . Thrill 1v vnlH.J (JT6 the home front the Ger man snoke casuallv of the evi dent-- American intention of driving to the big center of Avrances, 30 miles south of St. Lo,,and Vire, 20 miles south east . of St. Lo A possible, hint that- the German army: might have .written them off). ' .' Supreme headquarters said there, were three German arm ored' divisions on the American front. -Break Counter Attack While the Americans rapidly expanded the 100-mile Norman dy line, Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery's British and. Ca nadian forces broke up. one email German counterattack after another south of Caen. . With giant strides Bradley's six ' ' steaming spearheads ap peared to have precipitated a broad German withdrawal. One spearhead- stabbed to Notre Dame de Cenilly on its left;- taking that town 11 miles southwest of St. Lo and about the . s a m e distance from the junipoff point in the offensive. li'-it's a "frozen" article you need, advertise for a used one in the classified. Coming Attractions HENRY KING Au3- 2 i JAN GARBER Aug. 16 DANCE ' Sat. Night V 9:00 'Til 1:00 jvArmory Body's Band 1 FEATURING Paul Mary SWIGART MAHONEY This is q Prescription pharmacy. We say it proudly. Our specialty is the careful compounding of prescriptions, precisely as your Doctor directs. Here, every prescription . .is Important. And we possess the integrity, experience and personnel to produce a professionally perfect product. 840 Main Sacramento Out Of Bounds for Naval Personnel SAN FRANCISCO, July 28 VP) The navy announced without ex planation today that the entire city of Sacramento had been de clared "out of bounds" for all marines, coast guard and navy personnel excepting tnose on au thorized leave. Fifteen shore patrol men and one officer were "on their way to Sacramento to handle the sit uation." "I knew that some kind of rig had hit the house, but I didn't know what until 1 went to the door and saw what had hap pened," said Charlie Walters, oc cupant of the house which was hit by tne ureynouna dus as it crashed to a slop Thursday nignt. Mr. and Mrs. Walters, living at 2102 Oregon avenue, were in bed when the whole house shook and the side of their bedroom was knocked in. The foundation of the house was broken and one window, a railing on the porch and the front steps were also damaeed. "The whole house shook and even the people next door said that their place was shaken," said waiters in aescriDing tne teeiing when his home was hit. Mrs. Walters was taken to Klamath Valley hospital where she was treated for shock, but she was later returned to her home. Walters is employed by H. E. Hauger's Buick garage. Red Army Cracks Three More German Strongpoints (Continued From Page One) German Silesia and Czecho slovakia. Bean of Siagas Przemysl was the scene of two bitter sieges by the czar's armies in the First World war when they fought for 41 months to take the city in a second attempt. It fell today with its supporting strongpoint, Jaroslaw, 21 .miles to tne nortnwest, atter tne soviet forces had stormed across the San river on a broad front. Premier Stalin said the cap tures blasted open the defense covering Poland s fifth city. Kra kow; 120 miles to the west in southwestern Poland. Record The record snluree of victories: 1. Przemysl, just north of the Carpathians, a city of 51,000. It was the only city to undergo pro- longea siege Dy encirclement in the First World war, and it was there that the Russians captured one oi tneir greatest single oaten- es oi prisoners, liu.uuu. 2. Jaroslaw, a - rail c e nt e r which the Germans said they had evacuated a week ago. 3. Brest Litovsk, historic citv of 50,000 on the western Bug river, 112 miles east of Warsaw. Railroads radiate from there to Warsaw, all sections of East Prussia, Moscow, Minsk and Wil- no. There in 1818, a peace treaty in the last war removed revolt torn Russia from belligerent al lied ranks. 4. Lwow, third city of old Pol and and one of Europe's greatest rail centers, toppled last night after days of street fighting. The city of 3,117,700 is on the Bucharest-Warsaw - Berlin railroad and was a barrier to Czechoslo vakia and Hungary. Moscow's Iz- vestia said Ijwow still was burn ing from German demolition and that "dozens of thousands of in nocent people had been slam in a nazl reign of terror. 5. Siauliai. third city of Lith uania with 31,299 persons, fell last night. Thus the last major railway was cut by which the estimated 300,000 troops of the 30 divisions of the German 16th and 18th armies could escape or be supplied. 6. Daugavpils, third city of juaxzia wun o,iou population. 7. Bialystok. 110 miles north. east of Warsaw, which has long oeen surrounded and Dypassed. Its 60,000 residents made it old roiana s istn city. BASEBALL AMEBICAX LEAGUE ,H. H. 15 15 Boiton . Detroit . O'Neill and WatmM" TVmi Mt (. NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago , ,' 4 9 rooitiyn Chlnman and Williams; Davis and Bra fen. CURRIN'S for DRUGS Phone 4514 DRIVER LOSES CONTROL ON IT STREETS (Continued From Page One) lice, worked rapidly in handling the situation. A truck from the lire department responded im mediately as a precaution against fire, although the driver, seems that danger, had turned off the switch betore the bus overturned. OWAC ,Aidi The Oregon Women's Ambu lance corps responded immedi ately, and many of its members helped remove casualties to hos pitals and assisted at the hospi tals. The OWAC ambulance was used, along with the Ward ambu lance and other vehicles. Only three of the occuDants of the bus were bound for Klam ath Falls. These were Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Christianson. 2027 remont street, who were shak en nn and received minnr ininr. ies, and Pvt. Anthony Edmond Grespacker, Camp Pendleton, California, on- his way to the marine uarracKs. Bus Weaves During examinations at the hospitals, some of the passengers expressed the opinion that Driver wrigglesworth had done the most able job possible after the bus became unruly. Wrlaales- worm said tnat pavement just outside tne city nad Deen dry. but that the moment he came over the rise on Biehn street the bus began to weave on the slick macadam surface. Rain had fall en earlier in the evening. A number of the passengers suffered shoulder injuries from tailing out ol tneir seats on the left, or upper, side of the bus as it turned over. James Ralston, local Grev. hound manager, took charge of me removal oi tne dus and ar rangements for taking able pas sengers on toward their destina tion. Western Union representa tives at the hospital took tele grams from the casualties to be sent to tneir relatives. Not Badly Damaged The bus did not armear harilv damaged, although much glass was broken out on the lower side. Most of the hospitalized pas sengers remained at Klamath Valley hospital overnight, and that place was a scene of busy activity. One soecial ward set up when accommodA lions were exnausted. Several of the casualties were xaKen to Hillside hospital. The following Duicnnn tt.. night in the hospitals with injuries noted as reported by the physicians: vw; C. Garner.. l5l0 Brown 'street, -""'"i nomaer. Mrs. C. E. Hulett, Penticton, B. C, in Jured back. Mrs. John L. Vaupet, 1333 Peart street, Denver, broken collar bone, chest tn- Puyallup. Wash., shoulder, wrist injuries! severe shock. Mrs. Earl Gooch. 238 K. 5th street, Al- rib injuries. Orlando Kins. 9120 Kan street, Brem erton, Wash., possible broken vertebra. Bernice Graf. 5335 N. E. 14th street, Portland, head and arm injuries, Hal Waite. 2620 National, San Diego, Calif., lacerated ear. Marr B. Tabaniag, 555 Natoma street, San Francisco, knee laceration, possible broken knee can. Hugh Miller, 5583 Olive avenue, Long hip injuries. Bertha Newberry, Cashmere, Wash., broken collar bone. Dorothy French, Cashmere, Wash., minor bruises. Mrs. W. I. Lang ford, Paradise, Calif., lacerations, nrnhahl Hh frtr Sam L. Fleming, Seamen's Home, San iiailWBgu, HOCK. H. P. Archibald. E. Port Orchard, Wash., back injuries. Jens Seim. 4327 Rucker street. Everett, Wash., back injury. Bruce Hood. 1112 S. W. Second street, Portland, head lacerations. Lois Gardner, 1309 Dexter, Seattle, back Injury. Will Langford. Paradise, Calif., should er injury, facial abrasions. ' Mrs. Lucy Henson, Paradise, Calif., head lacerations. John B. Yarbrough, 1787 Lee avenue, Salem, head lacerations, broken hand. Mrs. F. E. Gardner, 1308 Dexter, Seat- ue, arm ana oacK injuries, nead lacera tions. Other passengers on the bus, a num- M. B. Christianson, 3027 Fremont street. Klamath Falls. ' W. P. Oliver. 495 23rd street, San ocr oi wnom received injuries, were: oeniaraino, vain, Garrett Hansen. 561S Lemon itreet, Lone Beach. Calif. Landy Soonaband, 400 South 8th street, F. B. Tabaniag, 555 Natoma, San Fran cisco, D. D. Plzarro, 660 Natoma, San Fran cisco. Fred T. Tlnberezo,' 515 Natoma, San Francisco. Mrs. Elvez D, Hanson, 8216 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica, Calif. Pauline Hanson, Santa Monica. Gladys Christenson, Klamath Falls. Mrs. J. C. Turner, 1336 Gilbert, Down ies Grove, HI. Keith Turner, Downles Grove, HI, Louis C. Mick, Visalia, Calif. Private Anthony Grespacker, Camp Pendleton. Calif. Alice Hulett, Penticton, B. C. Bonking Officers Set Conference TACOMA. Julv 28 P)A rnn. ference of northwest officers of me American institute of Bank ing will be held here tnmnrrnur Delegates are expected from Sa- lem, Eugene, milsboro and Port land. Ore... and from finnlran. Seattle and Bellingham. ' wunam u. way of Cleveland, president of the American Insti tute of Banking and trustee of the Central National hanir Cleveland, will be principal speaker. George J. Greenumnrt Jr., of Portland will preside at me uiuwiiijg session,. Classified Ads Bring Results. HARTFORD Accident and Indemnity Campnny INSURANCE T. B. WAITERS General Insuranc Aganey FIRE . . AUTOMOBILE HERALD AND NEWS. Convict Woman of Manslaughter SAN FRANCISCO. July 28 (VP) Mrs. Louise Flack, 28, convicted of manslaughter with a rcconi' mendation of mcrcv in tile star vation death of her paralytic eight-year-old daughter, received a one-year county jail sentence and five years prooauon. Superior Judge Alfred Fritz, who pronounced sentence, said several women had interested themselves in the case and would help to rehabilitate Mrs. Flack. The child's body was found in its crib March 29 and was pre sumed to have died shortly after Christmas. Mrs. Flack was ar rested a few days later in lola, Kans., where she had gone to visit relatives. EIGHTH PLUNGES DII E (Continued from Paso One) stantial gains, punching three miles northwest from Monte Spertoli toward the Amo valley. Still further west, other eighth army forces stabbed to within four miles of Empoll, on the Arno 28 miles cast of Pisa. ' On the Adriatic end of the front Polish troops, pushed pa trols across the Misa river under heavy enemy artillery and mor tar fire, and forward elements were reported fighting in the outskirts of Senigallia at the river's mouth. The Poles found all approaches to the river heavily mined and the bridges destroyed. In the course of their swift advance to the Misa the Poles occupied the towns of Mandriola, San Angelo, Filetto and Ostra. The Germans continued to lay dense smokescreens to conceal their activities along the north bank of the Arno river, especial ly on the right wing of the fifth army. (Continued From Page One) ty in court and was fined $160.45 and 75 days, the 75 days sus pended. Sam Sheffield entered a plea of guilty and was fined $250 and 90 days, the jail sen tence suspended. Also pleading guilty was Keith Arnold Bates, on whom judgment was held up till Friday afternoon. Not guilty pleas were entered by the other four who were com mitted to the county jail in lieu of $200 bail each. E Bond Quota Gap Narrowed by Sales PORTLAND, July 28 (fP) A 24-hour sale of $1,000,000 in E bonds narrowed the missing gap tnwnrrl Drodnn'c CQn nrin nnn quota to $1,056,174 today. ine sxaie nas until Monday afternoon to reach the fifth war loan E bond goal. Overall sales, which topped the $25,000,000 quota before the of ficial close of the d r i v e, now stand at $179,243,926. IN BIKUIIU SEVEN ARRESTED IN LIQUOR RAIDS HERE Continuous Shows Daily Open-12:30- TODAY AND SATURDAY Companion KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON DEFENDANTS WIFE GALLED IN RAPE CASE Mrs. Pauline Wright, wife or the defendant, was called to the stand Friday morning to testify as the third day of the trial for unarics welrton Wright, cliarg ed Willi statutory rape, got uiv der way in circuit court. The defense witness under direct examination said that she and her husband with another couple came homo from a dance about 12:30 on June 3, the night of the alleged rape of a 12-ycar-old girl by Wright. She said all four first went to the other couple s auto cabin which is near the Wright place and that she (Mrs. Wright) helped the other woman to undress as the latter was' feeling ill. She said the two men went to the Wright cabin where the 12-ycar-old coniDlainini! witness was taking care of the Wrights' two small sons as well as the other couple's two children, re turning shortly afterwards with two of the small youngsters. Mrs. Wright said that a few minutes after that she told her husband to go to their home to see how their children were sleeping and that she would eome home right away. She said her husband lctt and that she followed almost directly behind him so that she arrived home only a very few minutes later. Mrs. Wright stat ed she saw her husband turn out the light in their cabin. When she stenDed in the room a few moments lator and turned on the light she said, she saw her husband sitting on the cot with his head in his hands and that he complained that he felt ill. The young girl who yester day testified the sailor had at tacked her before his wife ar rived, was sitting on the oppo site end of the cot, according to Mrs. WrlBht. She said that earlier in the evening she and her husband and. the other cou ple had drunk a quart of whis key.. . - Shortly alter sne returned io the cabin everyone went to bed, the witness related. It had previ ously been agreed that the 12- year-old would 'stay overnight. rne next nay, ivirs. wngm saia that the young girl did not want to go home right away but stayed and played with the children she had taken care of the night be fore, until about noon Sunday. when Mrs. Wright took her home. . ; The witness said that the first she knew of any charges against her husband was on the follow ing Tuesday when she was noti fied by authorities. Slate s witness f rioay was Dr. Peter Rozendal, county health officer, who examined the al leged rape victim on June 5. Dr. Rozendal testified that he could find no bruises or wounds on the girl, although she complained of pain during the examination. He said he could not determine for certain whether or not the girl had been attacked recently Assistant Police Chief Orvillc Hamilton, called to the stand by the state, testified as to the 12-year-old's seemingly hysterical condition when he was called to her home Sunday afternoon. Ml TOKO!), j Feature EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued From Tago One) Amorlrnn Railroads that TRAVEL in tho United Stales Is SOARING to now iieigms. Rnllroad travel is now FOUR ti in itrn.wiir. and double 1942. At the sumo time, troop movements by mil lire railing off. It i civilian travel Unit Is bringing tho new peaks. Vacation spots, especially thrnnnhmit t1 Kll.lt. II TO JAM MED. Tho only reason thero Isn't more vacation business back thero is that everything is full to the top. , ALL this, remember, while our men aro dying in tho lust grand burst of effort against tho enemy that ends wars. When the books arc finally balanced and the credits and the black mnrks all put down, thero will be a lot here on the homo front that those of us who have stayed behind will wish wo could forget. WPB Telegram Urges Workers to Resume Lumber Production (Continued From Pago One) although at a meeting held prior to the work stoppage non-union employes were permitted to par ticipate in a decision to "lake time off" to negotiate Issues be tween company and union. Short Lay-Off Expoctod These employes also said the understanding given them on tho first morning of work slop page was that only on hour or two of "time off" would be undertaken. They also said that "maintenance ot union member ship," now disclosed as one of the Issues involved, was not mentioned at that time as some thing to be taken up. The other Issues involved In clude a question of time of va cations and whether or not the working agreement between union and management has J terminated. 1 "Violalid Directives" Union officials contond that , the company has violated dl- i rcctives from government j agencies, and that work stop-1 page was justified until these I questions arc ironed out. j A company spokesman said : today that tho company Is will ing, it tne men return to work. to negotiate with tho union, or submit all matters to the proper government agencies, or nego tiate anything tho union pre fers to negotiate and submit anything the union prefers to suomic. War labor board, In Its tele gram announcing lis attitude on the local strike, said It wouldn't touch tho issues so long as tho men are off the Job, and assert ed the stoppage is In violation of the no-strike agreement. 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Nlmltz, was centered on Palau, onco for midable naval buso less Hum 000 miles cast or Mindanao. Today Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur announced that his bomburs In a simultaneous op eration swooped on an enemy convoy oft Truk, another enemy naval base In the central Caro lines, selling afire and prob ably sinking a freighter and three lugger-typo craft. These sinkings, which includ ed a destroyer, Increased lo more than 50 the shipping losses from inerchimlmiiii to alrcratl carrier Japan has suf fered since tho invasion of the Marianas opened a llltlo over a month ago. i Nlmltz announcement or the task forco strlko added 26 to I the more than 1000 Nip planes I destroyed In that time. Wlille these new successes Latest News Selected Short Subjects n Ofllc Optm 1:10 1 11 Now Playing Mr Hi J Hpftd enemy ,tr, th. way to Mn ; U force, spread ut ov,J S Guam and Tlnl.n, ,LE!'i add them to SalnanSfl boards of assault on W pines and Japan. 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