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"during " 1110 "."I"
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r''Vr lUcnKth "round and
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ffiTjStt W He round
he fi?.. tho Breton pcnln-
i. TiDCclally Brcal.
UThe .rc ol the Breton pcnln
I II . DOZEN TIMES that
fjjcrtonlta (Normandy) pen
mull. ...
row Mitia time, we're killing
'mi cnplurh'g Of rmm,B .
Lira Wflr I "O. 1 uujb"i
Kr bag line. D-day I now
Gr tho 100,000 mark.
1 8 tho Americans speed south
"ward eroM Brittany, tho
. rn.in tr ko ul
"0'""" .r", v ,:Terdnv Brit-
E M bWlceri Mid Bomnjol
Lrtind nd Illiht. They're
tOMPELLING him to fight.
They ire HOPINU to o"w
pis.
In Tli Shuniit-f'aHeudf Wonderland
MiMllimii
August 3, 1944
Max. Aug. 2) 74 MIn. 42
Precipitation lait 24 hour. .00
Stream year to date 10.62
Normal 12.19 Lait year ........17.85
Foreca.ti Warmer.
PRICE 5 CENTS
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1944
Number 10227
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German Soil Hit
By Russian Shells
By DANIEL DE LUCE
MOSCOW, Auu. 3 (!) Flalitlng raged within three mile, of
the Ea.t Pruxlun bordor today o. Gen. Ivan Cherniakhov.ky'i
third White Ruulan army .urged forward in a determined drive
from captured Dydviihe which proml.od momentarily to carry
the war to German .oil. '
Rui.ian armor charged .avagely upon Gorman defon.e. be
fore the Ea.t Pru.iian bordor citle. ol Schirwindt, Eydtkhunen
and Wehrklrchon.
Rui.ian cannon ahollod Gorman .oil.
Cherniakhov.ky'i lorco. .virlod to within 28 mile, of Til.lt
and 44 of Initerburg, important Eant Pru.iian rail citiaa. Konlgi
berg. Ea.t Pruuian capital end 18th largo.t Gorman city of
368.433, wo. 83 mllo. away. Five railroad, meet at Initerburg.
lie ol iron, machine tool and tllo factoriei.
r rout dlspaiciies a o c i a r c a
Huhllng raged near Vliballs and
trE mut do
careful not to
claim more than our ahnro
V the credit. Tho American).
k'jd the or nan u -,:""1V"'"
ffflihUni TEAM, 'hey
tt wherever tho quarterback
KK. Their JOINT Job
It to SMASH tho nazls. '
rn,. oiorv 1. ii ory for tho
BEAM. . ' . - '
1 1 to glory, lot u remember
i hnrn nn tllO llOmO front lO-
til this lino from Gray'f ElKy'
The oath, of glory lead but to
the iravc." The graves thnt m
ncreni ne numocrs nru win.
Hilled gloriously by our men on
mt fighting iromg aro inu i
that must be pnm lor mo jhuuij
i iuurliv nf tho homo front.
In rioting P h 1 1 a d e I p h l a.
they're foroetllna that for tllO
moment.
-
ffKE Gormnns In Wariaw, obey'
1 Inn Hnr hlnniiprl fliphrcr'i or-
'den to atnnd and die (no HE
Iwon't have to dlo before n Rua
ilin firing aciund), are dying In
mi Jnn mil(rlrln Inshlon.
i From without, Russian bombs
ind shells are pouring upon
tan from point-blank ranRo
from within, they're fnclntt 28,
MO cnrnncd Poles who have
Itlien from the underground to
claim vengeance,
t . . . .
WARSAW, on the west bank
r .of the hlBh-bluffed Vistula,
III hard nut to crack. Tho smart
Russians can sco no reason for
wsstlni men hv Irvine In crack
n m a Dloocly tronlol atWcK. so
mey tiro preparing to tW1
uttCLE It. as they have en
circled so mnnv Gevman last.
itsnd strnnff nnlntit in the nnst
WC0KS,
inoy have crossed the Vistula
tho south and oro nrepnrlna
to'lweeo around in tho city's
I'ear to meet another encircling
r'TOvcmont to tho north.
THE Russians lodnv aro only
ik. n .. .. ,
Hnyu miics irom mo Duiaui
Of Ent Pliiccln f 111,.
was, Russian SHKI.I.S (not
TOrcly bombs) arc falling on the
"ra sou- 0 Gcrmnny.
An intniniilln
ihn RllDolnn
BLUl -."loinil kiiuiui, IH-tlll"
JKhdysky, who is nearest to Eant
TiPrt of the homo soil
Ul inO .lnxr.nl.... I.. ! I..
JEW -n.tyiiiu nuzis, is
AS;e. wewes that ChernlakhoV'
y i heart is in his work.
FL"1? midst of nil this spec
1m'.T . , nows worn Europe,
specllM0.5',?. "r o"onal per-
In iw ",u.w,,,r- . . .
ohvin.7.v MU wnero victory is
JWous y comlna nnai-nr hv Ihn
FIFTH ARMY
By NOLAND NORGAARD
ROME, Auk. 3' P) Tho fifth
army has broken German efforts
to send counternttocklnif forces
ucrosa llio Amir river on both
sides of - besieged PImi near
Italy's weM coast, nllled head
quarters announced ' today.
Tho enemy appeared ntlcmpl-
Inu to take thu Initiative also
near tho Inland wing of the
American forces by newling 200
troops to the south bunk of the
Arno river northeast of Ponte-
deni, but mortar Ilro dispersed
tins lorco.
Make Dents
Klulitli nrmv units were mnk-
Ing lresh dents in the nazi de
fense ring around Florence.
Attacking nortli from San
Michclo and La Homola, cinhtli
army units capiureu mo com
mnndlng helKlits of La PokkIoiiii.
five and one-half miles southwest
of the historic art city., New
7i.nlnnrl trruins nrcviously had
been reported within five miles
of the city's outskirts in thnt
area.
Croit Po.a
West of Florence, British and
crossed tho Pesn
river on a two-mllo bridgehead
and ndvanced one mile, captur
ing tho vlllago of uinesira, inrec
nilli. southeast of Monlclupo,
and threatening tho entire west
flank of tho German line soum
of tho Arno river In Hint area.
Hondtiunrters received reports
from Italian civilians that the
(Continued on 1'ago iwoi
Cupid Hits New
High in Klamath
Could the largo number of
servicemen stationed hero have
anything to do with it, or is It
tho balmy weather?
Whatever tho ease, Cupid had
hi.rii niH ilmo In July when
mnrrlaiios .skyrocketed to Just
about double tho number ot wed
dings In January and exceeded
cverv othor month this year.
Marriages totaled 30 In July
as nanlnst 2U in jnnunry.
niri Man Divorce, however,
...oo nnt irllo In Julv either.
chalking up 34 decrees to his
ernrilt last month, in January
21 divorces were granted.
Speeding Americans Slic ing Of f Breton Peninsula
The lload to
Ilevlin
By The Associated Press
1 Russian front: S22 miles
(measured from onstcrn suburbs
of Warsaw,) , ,.
2 Italian front: 005 miles
(measured from Senlfinllta.) n
3 French front: B30 miles
(measured from Tronrn.)
Wwainy, both tlireo miles from
Hie frontier.
While tho campaign for East
Prussia was intensified, the bat
tle for Warsaw entered Its fourth
clnv nf slow, bitter sluuulng on a
20-mile front involving the east
ern suburbs of the Polish capital.
Tin! Germans clung to a line
of fixed fortifications ringing the
burning city and tho Industrial
suburb of Pragn, on tho cast
bank of the broad and swift Vis
tula, against massed bombard'
mi.nl from the u round and sky
(The exiled Polish government
in London said 25,001) polisn wv
riurierniind fiuhters continued B
"hard and grim" battle against
the Germans in the streets of the
capital.) . .
Mimhiil Konstantln Rokossov.
ntuimihiedlv was attempting
to exploit his grip on Hie cast
bunk of the Vistula for more
than 100 miles below Wnrsaw by
seeking a firm bridgehead from
which to outflank Warsaw. CTbe
Germans said two bridgeheads
hurl linen established In the Dcb-
ii., r,.n no milns tn tho south
cast and a Ihirtl in ino area
miles below tho capital.) ,
Behind Russian lines and 10
mili wide corridor thrust to the
Baltic sea west ot Riga, four Rus
sian army groups gnawed at the
trapped thousands of Germans
in Latvia and Estonia. (Prime
Minister Churchill said from 20
to 30 divisions were cut off. a
totnl of perhaps 200,000 to 300,-
000 men.) ' -. ;
Durabte Goods
Padlock Urged
For Postwar
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (VP)
A proposal to "padlock" the bulk
.. .,.... I, io win- onods for five
years after the war to allow pri
vate industry to take full advan
tage of postwar markets was ad
vanced today by Senator John
son (U-Colo.)
Tiiincmi'a nlnn was laid lnfor-
mnllv before tho senate military
affairs committee in on executive
oocuinn nl. which tho committee
decided to separate tho surplus
nronerlv alsuosni nam uuim
,ii,,i vprnnvprsion IcEislnlion
Tho Colorado senator said his
padlocking plan would apply to
all durable goods, in which ho In
cluded wool and cotton products,
which tho government win own
after tho war.
Nip Warships
Hit by Air Group
U. S. PACIFIC FLEET HEAD'
rmAnTtfrcs. Pearl Harbor, Aug.
3 (i)Carrier air group Two
e ihn Pni-lfle fleet probably
destroyed or damaged 19 Jap-
nnnQp wnrsniDS. iiiuiuuhik
rlers. in a record fort
.,iuf pf ripatrnntion from Juno
11 to 24, Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
announced today.
- The, same pilots, from a flat
tlio Essex class, also de
stroyed or damaged 200 enemy
planes m mat pmiua.
.jrenk V6acorl Noyefl Uw
, , , E Ceulonc NORMNDY ,""y ' iVnii . VoUiy
jmJZT "m "TX - Ui,
J?V c.eh:,Bfi,roXRtBBM NAZI-OCCUPIED FRANCE
JJJ f Vi'" 10,01 OrUgM . oAnMrlt
Auroy -JiV lolif; - ?Sf
SnV.nn ; An,.r. Tour.
DINAN, MOVL
Tl
1WARD BREST
Rommel Caught Short
: Of Troops On
New Front
Swift American armored forcai, uilng bllti tactici. ar. daih ing iouthward acro.i 7"'.,
being to cut off tho Breton penlniula and gain not only great, r room but more port, atwhic h Xo land troop, and PPll
Franc. Th.y ar. reported today at Renn... Halfway acro.i th. p.niiwula from ATranchMcoT.ring 45 miles in They
ir. apparently pointed at St. Na.air.. Br.it, at th. penimula'. tip, i. on. of Europe', gr.at port.. St. Malo, St "vj
and 8t; Naiair. ar. all uiabl. port.. At th. Ca.n and of th. Normandy line, Britiih and , Canadiani sr. striking hard today at
strong G.rman position!. . - ' - - - -' 1 .
T
r..f.'Khtlrig for our Allies
!ft8 nr,??'1'?. we're FIGHTINQ
wuo pi rXES- Wo're in th0
In S h".vlR 1 "ek Hltlor
Inorrli,. t ,mvl"K 10 UCK
!"oraor to got nt tho .i.n.'
'One 0Vth!?u.?d.oI,Ou8h position.
conduct l iki H,,mw8 ,o human
m nwH i,i "ul ' 'ou wncn
Hto hr.l P, you milst b will
1, help him when he needs
0 iu,?1j!? wed our heln to
freely anrt nr' We'ro giving It,
need tM Ju y. We're aolnS to
W! i inlnP. t03k the 3aP
"MI ml...1?? 10 EXPECT IT
lu,i Woasuro W0 art! glvll,g
No wla.c'f'o wnr ls OUR war.
Anonymous Letters Bring
Withdrawal From Contest
Bv Th. Asiociat.d Pre..
A German foreign office
spokesman said today that Ger
many had adopted a watchful
waiting. attitude toward Turkey
following - that ; nation's sever
ance of diplomatic and econom
ic relations vwlm tne reicn.
A news asency broadcast
from Berlin quoted the spokes
man as saying the nazi govern
ment "is watching with great
est attention further develop
ment of events in Turkey. It
remains to bo seen wnetner
Turkey, after severance of dip
lomatic relations wim Ger
many, Will fall further under
the influence of Germany's ene-
m'es." , ..
The .spokesman called the
break a flagrant violation of the
Turkish-German friendship and
non-aggression pact, but gave
no indication that Germany was
(Continued on rage two;
Nazi Troops May
Leave Finland
STOCKHOLM. Aug. 3 W)
Rpnnrts from Finland suggested
today tno uermans may do in uiu
process of evacuating all their
trnnos lrom mat country as a re
sult nf Marshal Baron Carl Gus-
taf Mannerheim s replacements!
Risto Rytl as the l-'lnnisli .presi
dent. '
Desnlte Rvti s now . nullified
agreement with the Germans not
to matte a separate peace wun
Russia, the nazis were said to
have sent the Finns only one in
fantry division plus a panzer
brigade to bolster the active
southern front. ,
Money Allocated
For Barracks
A m-ODOsed allocation of $44,
000 for tho construction of
WAVES' barracks at the Klam
nth naval air station has been
approved by the secretary of the
navv. it was learned today in a
telegram from Senator Guy Cor
don's office in wasnington.
The appropriation will be used
for the building of new barracks
In addition to those already built
or under construction.
: It is expected here tho Job will
be handled by Morrlson-Knud
son-Twaits, . general, air station
contractors. -
Japs Blasted From Guam
4irf iea Villages; Tanks
44teiWwo-TWrds of Island
Anonymous letters, described
by contest officials as "unjusti
fied and vicious," today had
brought nbout tho wlthdrawiil of
Doroen Williams from the "Miss
Klamath" contest.
Tho letters, It was learned, de
manded Mrs. Wlllinms' with
drawal on tho grounds she is a
married woman.
The 23-year-old girl, who en
tered the contest at the remiest
of tho committee, Is tho widow
of Clarence Williams, who was
killed in an accident In 1042
Members o tho committee sai(1
that tho rules of tho contest cnll
for singlo women as participants,
and that Mrs. Williams unques
tionably qualified as a contestant,
Hmvnvcr. the cirl insisted up
on dropping out after receiving
tho anonymous attacks. One bit
terly worded loiter came through
tho mail to Tho Herald and News.
"Doreon Is entitled to much
pvorilt." said a statement from
tho Junior chamber of commerce
contest committee, "because she
has placed the interest oi tne
contest above personal feelings.
"The committee wishes to state
that Doreen was asked to partici
pate and we felt she would add
much to the contest. Wo are
sorry, this incident occurred, and
we want to praise her for her
good sportsmanship."
Chinese Break
Into Tengchung
CHUNGKING. Aug. 3 (VP)
Chinese troops have broken into
Tengchung, main Japanese base
on the Yunnan province front, in
their drive to reopen the Burma
road and join with Lt. Gen. Jos
pnh W. SiilwelPs forces in Bur
ma, the Chinese high command
announced tonight.
A battle with the Japanese
fiarrlson was reported underway
n Tengchung, principal objec
tive of the Chinese Salween offensive.
TT B PACIFIC FLEET HEAD
QUARTERS, PEARL HARBOR,
Aug. 3 (fP) Tough and almost
tireless Americans have blasted
the Japanese from another air
field and three more villages on
Guam, and have captured near-
Capital Plans
Detailed in Case
Of Nazi Collapse
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (P)
Plans for immediate follow-up
of the surrender or collapse of
Germany are reported here to
have been worked out in great
detail.
Officials familiar with their
provisions said today that they
call for full cooperation among
the United States, Britain and
Russia in the hour of victory.
For this reason, and Because
of the general pledges of coop
eration made at the Moscow
and Teheran conferences last
year, . American officials say
thov are pnnvinced beyond any
doubt that it makes no differ
ence whether Russian or Anglo
American forces get to Berlin
first or which first accepts a
major German army surrender
Loeta Thomsen
Enters Contest
AvinHmr contestant was added
tn the Miss Klamath race Wed'
nesday when Loeta Thomsen,
i R-vnnr-oid Bin ' irom iviemii
registered with junior chamber
nf rnmmerce members.
Chamber members this week
contacted Merrill and Malin in
an effort to secure contestants
for Miss Klamath from outside
communities. Girls from outly
ing districts who are eligible to
run for the title oi Miss it.iam-
ath are urged to enter the con
test before it closes at noon
August 5. . '
Fff er Killed
In Private Plane
GRANTS PASS, Aug. 3 (ff)
A private Dassenger plane
crashed at the Illinois valley
air base southwest of here yes
terday. killing Fred Frank, 25,
co-owner of the S and M Flying
Service of Dallesport, Wash.
Frank had flown here the
previous night to relieve Walter
Hupprecnt, wno naa Deen ny
ing fire crews from the Red'
wood Forest ranger station
Witnesses said the plane devel
oned motor trouble as Frank
took off with four fire fighters
He landed, repaired 'the mo
tor and took off alone on a test
hop. The motor again developed
trouble about 300 feet off the
ground, witnesses said, and the
ship crashed, it caught lire,
ly two-thirds of the former U. S
possession: - . : ,
As' American soldiers and ma
rines carved out gains of more
than a mile all across tne island,
the doomed enemy lorce ot per
haps 10.000 men today was' fall-
ine back into the jungle-covered
plateaus of uuams nortnern
third.
No Confirmation "
There was still no confirma
tion of Tokyo radio reports that
Americans had invaded Rota
island between Guam and Tin-
tan. -
Rota is the last "large island
in the southern Marianas not
(Continued on Page Two);
B-29's Score
Direct Hits
WASHINGTON. Aug. 3 (JPi
The B-29 Superfortresses which
struck the Japanese Steel Works
at Ansnan in Manchuria . scored
direct hits on coke ovens and
other factory buildings in an. im
portant blow at the enemy's war
making capacity. War Secretary
otimson reported today..
Stimson told a news confer
ence the attack was carried out
by a "substantial" force of the
army s new super bombers,
which hit Anshan and . Taneku
tne port -ot Tiensin.. in occupied
imna, on Juiy zh..
Walker Slated
For Hospital
PENDLETON. Aug. 3 (VP)
George A. Walker, 61, held in
connection with the hammer
slaying of his wife and the in
juring of three other persons at
Milton-Freewater Sunday, will
spend 30 days in the eastern
Oregon ; state hospital for ob
servation. -
He . agreed to the voluntary
commitment ., yesterday . at the
conclusion of a two-day sanity
hearing by county and hospital
officials.
Formal charges will not be
filed against him at least until
after further observation, said
District Attorney A. C. Mcln-
tyre.
By JAMES M.'LONG
SUPREME HEADQUARTERS
ALLIED "EXPEDITIONARY
FORCE, Aug. 3 (P) Patriot up
risings' finally "have forced the
Germans to .use ' strong, forces,
backed by artillery and bombers,
in an attempt to maintain- their
hold on southern France, Gener
al Dwight D. . Eisenhower., an
nounced today, f '
In some places Maquis (brush)
fighters were forced .to. disperse
from areas where they had
wrested control and in others
they withdrew -in fierce fighting
which inflicted heavy losses on
the enemy, but the Germans
were nunching at a shadow, the
supreme commander's communi
que disclosed. -
The French sometimes were
attacking 1000 strong, withdraw
ing and hitting again in increas
ingly telling Plows now an me
more crucial as me nmeauau
drive -into Brittany - carries the
threat of a' full-scale battle for
southern France.
Desnlte increasing German
efforts to get the situation back
into nana, tne communique an
nounced, the French have con
tinued breaking communication
lines, one of the weakest points
(Continued on Page xwoj .
Car Overturns
Near Junction ;
A car belonging to Jerry ' A,
Short, allegedly stolen by a
sailor near El Padre, turned
over near Lenox junction on
highway 97. late Tuesday night.
The scailor, - from the naval
air base here, driver of the car,
was not seriously injured.
At tho time of the wreck
he was -only only occupant of
the car,' but he reported that a
marine had been with him earl
ier in the evening.- no arrests
have been made.
Bulletin
LONDON, Aug. 3 (fl1) Bui
slan troopi have w.pt acro.i
the Vistula liver on a front 20
milei broad and 15 milei deep
and captured Stasxow, 60 milei
northeast of Krakow, Moicow
announced tonight.
By GLADWIN HILL
SUPREME HEADQUARTERS
ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY
FORCE, Aug. 3 OP) In the.
greatest victory since Cherbourg
American, troops whirling-
through Brittany have caDtured
and passed beyond Rennes and
have reached Dinan, one-fourth-of
the way to Brest from Av
ranches.
Fall of Rennes. a hub of It
highways and four railways al
most in the center of the pen
insula, severed the . Germans
main communications in - Brit
tany, It placed the Americana
almost half way on the road to
St. iNazaire. nazi U-boat base
and American troop port in the
first World war.
Rommel Caught Short
With' elements of onlv four-
German divisions encountered so-far-in
the lightning invasion ot
unttany, it appeared that ailing
Marshal ' Rommel had been
caught short of troops on the,
new front and that most, if not
all, - of the peninsula might fall
by the weekend for the most
sweeping triumph of the Invas-.
ion.- ,.
To the north, two other Amer,
ican columns damned a virtual-
death trap on remnants of six
uerman divisions,' one driving "
eastward to within 41 miles of
Vire, held by British f orces,-
while the second speared into
Nortain, 20 miles east of Av
ranches and 12 miles south of
Vire .
Germans Fie.
Through the funnel the Ger.
mans were -streaming In flight,.
attempting to escape under a
cloud t cover . and abandoning"
heavy guns and equipment. .
; American doughboys u- were
rapidly - flattening the - pocket,,
moving in from Villedieu and
Tessy to St. Sever-Calvados, Nor-'
igny and Landelles St. Coupigny,
which form an arc about four
miles west . and northwest of
Vire. '
Opposition Stiffens
Lt. Gen. Sir Miles C. Demp
sey's forces, however, were re
ported running into hardened
, (Continued. Qn Page Two)
Thirsty Klamath People
Find Beer Situation Worse
The beer situation is going
from bad to worse, according to
wholesalers of the ' beverage,
whn have been figuratively tear
ing their hair trying to ; get-
enough to satisfy thirsty fuanv
athltes.
Most of the "suds" dispensar
ies are having to close - tneir
doors to beer drinkers part time
because the beer is just not avail
able, t
Some explanation can be given
by the fact that much of the
beer is being sent to military In
stallations, both in the United
States and overseas. The situa
tion is not helped by the whisky
and wine shortage, for it is
thought that more people have
taKen to ariniting oeer since li
quor is so hard to get.
Julv; and August are the hard
est months for the beer dispensar
ies because the hot weather calls
for a-thirst quencher and. beer
seems to fill the. bill tor many,
Vichy Reports
New Landings
.bom in South
LONDON. Aiiir 3 Cfli TV.-
Vichy radio, in a broadcast re
corded by The Associated Press,
asserted today "a large fleet of
allied landing craft is now cruis
ing the Tyrrhenian sea" and add
ed mere were signs that "a new
landing in northern Italy -or
southern France is imminent"
mere was no evidence from
any other Quarters tn siinnrnt tho
Vichy assertions. , . -. .
axis radios on several occa
sions recently have broadcast
similar reports. '
750,000 Patients
Of Nazis Dead
MOSCOW. Aug. 3 IJ1 Th
Ukraine state atrocities commit
tee cnarged today that 150,000
patients died in a German hospi
tal at aiavuta, .anout 1BU miles
west .of Kiev,., during Ithe two
years of nazi occupation.
The committee charged . that
German doctors intentionally
spread infectious diseases by
herding new patients at gun
point into a room where 1800
were, already dying of typhoid
and tuberculosis.
Heavy Rains Hit
Nation's Capital
WASHINGTON. Aug. 3 (Pl
under still-overcast skies, Wash
ington returned to normal ac
tivity today alter a . B.zz-incn
downpour . which disrupted the
lives of thousands of its resi
dents. -
Hundreds of families wer
forced to evacuate their homes
particularly those in several tern
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buildings adjoining the mall, and
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