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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1944)
rfSL IBS f-STATE GH TOUR HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 'PACI S1VIN Allies Smash Nazi Attempt At Air Come-Back in Raids . ., A. id IB lll ,NV, mToi ma- ffhomu Gemini cam- ItfW V.i and Ken- two " Vl-PBltlOIlt R ta 1830 and l"40' , J1"" nXmeed through E"i.rv Paul LoeKWom. nWjJ,ti In J'hlladol and at Loul5- iWA "So then. Uul V New York inur t By QLADWIN HILL LONDON, Auk. It) 11') Allied worpluncs scuui'tfecl Ci u r in m n Iruopi both went and cast of the Solnn escape barrier tuduy mid ninnshad comeback lAlomnt of tho Herman iilr force by shoot Infl down 23 onemy nlanos in a scrlca of Mir battle. As douuhly allied fluhlera slushed nl swarm of Foekc- Wulfa nd Moasorschmltt In the nlr, heavy bon.bora campalKnlnu aualnst Gorman forward air bases mudo two bl raid. A loreo or Liberators bashed BOV' VSndl to err? . i It Sr.nH St. Loul In wlm 'T.T. the bordor " Hi it t i0 u,,'1 V 9 .nri St. Loul In Willi SbSrilj ? organisational u Brlckor, the vice prea MS ncc! will begin hl Knubllcaii Editort.il us. K French Lick. 6ep. Li li I" th doubtful cat PS?,, Li. hm-lim carried tt Butter the stale returned f". " ;'. ir . Kiit Itooso- IIS h ld bolh m!,nd '" , drive, but a yet S, no indication, whether .iM.nilil nomlnee'a first iddrtuti will be the beKln d in txtnulve campaign L wtitward, or whether he . Alhanv hifnrn nm lj UUr on other aortlei. Day Week Koiur Labor Work baTLAND, Oro., Aug. 18 WJ ten 01 ureiion Diiipimmi- III Vincouver will begin k iiuvin day a weex aoon titumot to speed troop iporU oh the ways, n Kilwr public relation! Mid the leven day work t bad been approved by the pur mirlllme commission, lit MeUl Trades Council a filt of Increased need for fecrti in the expanding Pa I nr. him Included In tho Metnl fa Pacific coast muster lewnt would receive double t par on the seventh day. tit Of the APS truiuuortn I built by two Kaiser yards tlllomli ai well aa tho Port lind Vincouver ynrda, was pnn oy ureaon Shlpbulld' imjxKiuon ounnay, SEATTLE, Aug. 10 Wi Unit ed States troops, awlnginu night sticks, subdued a minor revolt ut Fort Lnwton, July 10 by Itallun prisoners who objected to being sent 'lo lliiwnlliin work camps, Tho Time said In a itory re- Icaaed by the war department today. homo of tho Italians suffered minor Injuries but none was hos pitalized and all were put ubourd a amp for Itnwnu. "Tho prisoners still were un der tho Impression that tho axis was winning tho war," the story aula, 'and Uolleved Hawaii to bo under constant attack, and a few of them resisted going because the Geneva convention forbids keeping prisoners of war In combat areas. ' "The great majority of tho firlionor group took no part In ho demonstration, but several leaders refused to board trucks to taku them to their ship, com pelling tho use of some force. Order waa quickly restored." Tho prisoners wcro being tent to Hawaii because of a labor sliortugn there. The Geneva convention permits working prisoners up to It hours a duy. Living Cost Boost Reported by Board .NEW YOftK. Aug. 18 bV) Higher prices for food, chiefly eggs, potatoe and oranges, boosted living costs or trio aver age family of waso camera and lower-salaried clerical workers .0 of one per cent In July, the National Industrial Conference board reported today. The prlvato research organ. Iiatlon found food prlcea up l.Z per cont, 'housing up .1 of ono pur cvnt and men's clothing up a similar amount, Declines oi ,i of one per cent were noted for electricity and gai. Tho rlso Increased living costs 1.1 per cent from the first of the year nnd to a levol 22-1 per cent above that of Janunry, 1041, huso month for the 'Little Stocl" wage formula. the rtoye field, 70 miles north of Purls, Bombard Basos Then u second force of several hundred Fortresses, und Llbenit- ora Doinuiirded lour bnsos lit mm., iNiiney-l',Hy, si. Ulzler and niimiiiiiiy-Bur-aeinc. nicy also hit an ulrpluno factory near men. I he Germans were reported cmiccmruunK Hundreds of river biirgcs on tho Seine for u "Dun- Korquc" escupo ultcmpt. Tho German ulr force stuged n desperate eleventh hour uttiiek over tho buttlu front of northern franco, but met u Jolting set-buck. Polish and DAP Mustang siiii(irona limit mem on and swiftly Khol down 10 with a sin glu losa. Blast Retreating Nazis American Thunderbolt fighter bombers spread ureal carnage umong Germuns retreating, in columns three abreast, yestcrdn' on three highways from Argeii. tan, the U. b. ninth air force an uounced. Hundreds of Germans were killed as they sought rufugo In hedges and ditches. At least a hundred v e h 1 c I e s wcro de stroyed. Horses stampeded over- turning carts. The planes dropped down through the over cast, sending streams of SO call bro bullets Into the panic-stricken masses. "Tho shooting was the best wo have ever had," ono pilot said. "The scene looked like a three lune highway lending from foot ball stadiums buck home on a Saturday afternoon In the full." Mannheim Hit British MosqullOB attacked the western German industrial center of Munnhclm last night and plunged u profusion ol bombs lulu Ucrinuns fleeing to ward the Sclno yesterday from tho Fulaise-Argentun gup. Allied planes destroyed or damaged more than 400 vehicles yester day despite poor weather. Heavy bombers attacked ship ping at besieged Brest, where elements of three trapped divi sions might be attempting an escape. Only ono bridge Is believed lefl standing over the Seine at Confluns Sic. Honorlnc, 13 miles north of Paris. A fuel dump near La Malller-aye-Sur-Sclne was bombed; rail lines from Belgium to France wcro patrolled systcmotlcally: transport target southeast of Purls und in Normandy were at tacked. East of the Sclno, 1000 locomotives and railroad cars were destroyed or damaged com plicating tho German defenses. SPEEDY SERVICE ON PICTURES PREDICTED SEATTLE, Aug. 18 T'j In Btnllii lion of high frequency wireless equipment at Guam may mako possible receipt Jn tho United Slutcs of pictures of Pacific buttle actions two or three duys or even 12 hours ott er, they nre taken, Hear Admiral A. S. Merrill, navy public rela tions director, lold interviewers here toduy. It look 10 days for tliu bulk of the Suipan pictures io rcucn wusningion, u. c. though a few wcro transmitted in six duys. Ho said ho hud lust returned from u three-weeks tour to Kwa- Julcln, tniwetok und Honolulu, during which he arranged for In stallation of facilities to speed transmission of wur news and photographs. "They will be relayed to Guam from the flagships of the officers In commano of each suc cessive operation. The material will be censored at tho flagship nnd sent on from Guam direct to the states," he said. "The only do luy will occur In getting tho ma terial from the fronts to the flag ships." Pictures will be transmitted direct by radio If weather condi tions permit; .otherwise they will be relayed through Honolulu, Several Vacancies On Staff Reported Several vacancies still exist In the teaching staff at KUHS, according to Stanley Woodruff, high school principal. .. Teaching positions that are still open aro In &nglln, girls' physical education, a half time art position, and a physical sci ence position consisting of either physics or general science. WFA Announces Aid To Pear Canners WASHINGTON, Aug; 18 (JP) The war food administration yesterday announced it is au thorizing equalization payments FOR 1IENT Small store and apartment combined, E. Main St. Inquire at Drew's Manttore, 733 Main NOTICE Guaranty Roofing Co. O Prompt Service O Free Estimates All types of roofs, siding and insulation Phono 4838 to permit canners outside of pear producing areas In the northwest to help process an expected surplus of Bartlctt pears this season and sell them within ceiling prices. Designed to encourage maxi mum production In order to meet civilian demands more fully, the program will provide equalization payments to can ners whose bids are accepted by the office of distribution. WFA said these payments would permit canners to pay support prices to growers in the surplus area and allow sale of the fruit within ceiling prices. CALDWILL SItt COLUMBIA, S. C, Aug. IS tJP) The Rev, Ira C. Caldwell, , father of Ersklne Caldwell, au thor of "Tobacco Road," die at a hospital her last night. He edited chain of waaMr newspapers at Allendale, S. C. Mrs. Millie Hollis Formtr Owner of HOLLIS BEAUTY SALON Is Assisting at th Elk Beauty Salon FIELD PEAS! Please Deliver All Field Peas For PACIFIC SUPPLY COOPERATIVE to Klamath Basin Seed Company Warehouse On Midland Road, Off S. 6th St. Phone 3268 or 4411, Klamath Falls you should know about First National Bank Kciotfl Justice ring Dies IASHINGTON, Aug. 18 W) stun juiiico uscar R. Lull ID. Of Ihft rfl.tr f nnitpl n United States for the Dis- 1 Of Columhla. A A r m m r ft of congress from In- ana this morning of dllFSU ullce Luhrlng, in 1003-1804 I mm 1090 In 1014 Hi houie is a representative uuunas urst district. 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