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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1944)
r PACE TEtf' HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON LEGION GROUP; IHSBIH mil MN FDRPQSTWAR INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 19 VP) The American Legion commis sion on postwar America of fered today an 11-point program for such problems as employ ment, postwar taxes and United States foreign policy. Emphasizing the encourage aient of individual enterprise in business to bolster employment, the commission urged "a na tional program of fair and im partial treatment to both man agement and labor" with "a minimum of reliance on the ex penditure of public funds." The commission includes several governors, business and labor executives and others. It advocated a postwar policy of federal taxation which would modify levies upon individual and corporate incomes, and urged that "overlapping and competing taxation of the same sources of revenue by .federal and state governments should be eliminated, with the federal government refraining from fur ther encroachment into the field of sales taxes." The commission pledged the American Legion's support in carrying on and developing the principles of foreign policy rep resented by the declarations of Teheran, Moscow and Cairo, to gether with the Connnally -and Fullbright resolutions. ' , The group advised that the government settle war contracts in general accord with recom mendations " of the Baruch-Han- cock report and that specula tive buying be prevented in the disposal of surplus property. Girl Plunges Into '. Puget Sound -' BREMERTON, Wash., Aug. 19 (IP) After dispatching her sailor escort for a package of cigar ettes, an attractive teen-age blonde clad in a naval uniform suddenly plunged out a main deck porthole of the streamlined ferry Kalakala between here and Seattle early, today. . Al though hampered by her heavy shoes and clothing, she was swimming strong when pulled from the . chill Puget Sound waters by a ferry lifeboat crew. Taken to a Bremerton hospi tal, she gave her name as Joyce Rhodes, Seattle, but declined -to explain her act.. Her escort was held for naval authorities by the ,,. shore patrol.. .. . - New York Heat Wave Breaks After Rain . NEW YORK,' Aug. 19 (IP) Last Thursday the mercury hit 93 and seemed to be . making such temperatures a daily habit. Perspiring governors of the New York stock and curb ex changes wiped their brows and ordered a closing on the next three Saturdays. Other security markets followed suit, and only grain, livestock and cotton mar kets planned Saturday business. Friday it rained. The heat wave broke, the humidity van ished. Today, first of the heat holidays, the mercury by 11 a. m. had crawled barely to a com fortable 67 and the forecast was for a peak of around 80. RptTIPTTlhor whan .MnUrt " - 0n;aA,iMS ouoicn usea to De more difficult man getting it? Lakavlaw Viiiton Visiting at the home of Mrs. ri. A. Funk, 434 N. 5th, Friday night were three women from Lake- view, Mrs. Esther Scroggms, Mrs. Ned Sherlock and Mrs. Stanley Hansen, who is in Klamam tails to see ner daugn ter, Mrs. Bob Ross. Y Fav Raymond Mrs. Marjorie Brissenden, FSA home mangoompnt cimnrvisni Will leave Monday for Redmond, Ore., where sne win. stay lor several weeks working out of tha Redmond office of the farm security association. ,. .. u! 1 i rrViA Vnrrlnc Auxiliary drum corps will prac tice Monday at 7:30 p. m. in the lower FOE hall. Ninth and.Wal- nfflnara nnri drill tfnm will practice at 8:30 p. m. in the up per naii. Historical Society Monday, August 21 at 8 p. m the Klam ath County Historical society will meet in the directors' room at the chamber of commerce. All interested persons welcome. Imwikm T.mnn Tho nun n. al' installation of officers and a steak dinner will be Held at Moore park Tuesday, August 22, with members and friends invited. Pvnm C n n TVanrisea Mrs. Bess Mitchell, formerly of Klamath Falls, is here from San Frnnrism visitinz her brother. J. A. Fairclo, and family. T, I... vicitnrc T A Till. iicst 111., -- Bois- of 2168 Madison has re fmm Hillcirip hnsnital and is able to receive visitors at his home. Oft Heard Last Words -The Hood man lav- rnlrf onH still in a pine box, with flowers an aoout. Yet, out of that hour came words of - cheer Christ's woras. ... . . - "In My Father's house are many mansions ... I go to prepare a place lor you . . . will return and receive you un to Myself." ONE This man had lived and died at peace with God his Maker. The wall of sin between them had gone down. 'There fore being justified by faith counted righteous in God's holy uyes we nave peace witn uod through our Lord Jesus Christ." He went to .meet his God with not a sin against his name. He was not afraid to die. - TWO He gave to Christ lordship over all that he was and all that he had. Out of this total surrender, he proved that the kingdom of God is not meat and drink but uprightness and - peace and Joy in the Holy Spirit. And his home folk loved him for it uprightness joy peace, at home and abroad. THREE He sent out the Gospel to the ends of the earth and by that he hastened the day when the rollcall of the re deemed will be complete. On that day Christ is to return and set up a warless world. HEAR CHRIST I am the resurrection and the life. He that believeth in - Me, even thoush he were dead, vet shall he live. And those of mine who are still here and living at the hour of My return, shall never die. Never go into the grave. See John 11:25-26. So Christ is to return and raise up His peo ple the living and the dead. into their bodies of glory. "We snail not au sleep but we shall all be changed." When they coffin you, what menr a Lnnstiess grave or will you go out to glory and eternal reward? 3101 S.' W. McChesney Road, Portland, Ore.. This space paid for by aij, Oregon businessman. Air-Traffic Manager Here . m Sarrnmpntn SaturdaV night will be Max A. King, dis trict traffic manager of United Airlines. ." . Cooper Here Forrest Cooper, deputy manager of the state war finance committee for eastern and southern Oregon, was a visi tor here Friday and Saturday. WFE Man Here S. P. Mobel, representative of the Western Fruit Exchange, arrived here yesterday from Seattle. Igl 111 E. M- Igl, local busi ness man, is confined to his home because of illness. Bicycle Fatalities . Total Seven In '44 SALEM,' Aug. 19 (JP) There were seven bicycle traffic fatali ties in Oregon in the first half of 1944, compared with only three in the first half of 1943, Secretary of State Robert S. Far rell Jr., said today in urging bi cvcle riders to adont Kate riHino practices. A total of 162 bicycle riders were involved in accidents with motor vehicles anH 53 w. of the accidents were the result or unsafe practices on the part of bicycle riders. IRON SHOE SOLES WORN Tribesmen in the Central Urals of Russia during the 12th century had shoes with soles of inch-thick iron which wore so well that they were sometimes passed along for several genera tions. The average haul of United States domestic air express in 1941 was 547 miles. Br JACK BELL ALBANY, N. Y., Aug. 19 OP) In a Labor Day proclamation, Gov. Thomas E. Dewey assert ed today that if wartime restric tions on labor were left in tho hands of the government after hostilities cease they could totally end the right of collec tive bargaining." The republican presidential nominee, who was criticized re cently by Philip Pearl, . Ameri can Federation of Labor publi cist, declining to furnish the AFL with a special Labor Day message, issued his proclama tion 16 days ahead of the holi day. Aides said such advance releases, were not uncommon. Declaring that there had not been a' major strike in New York since Pearl Harbor, Dewey said that "the fruits of this peace on the home front are being harvested on the plains of Tuscany, . Normandy, Brittany and Provence, as well as on the far-flung islands of me raciiic." Let us make sure bv not pausing for a moment in our efforts to provide the fighting fronts with all they need and more that by next Labor Day there will be an end to the wartime 'restrictions which have been imposed on labor," he said. "These restrictions, if left, in the hands of novernmont. could destroy the institution of a free American labor move ment and totally end the right of collective bargaining." British Named Candytuft Cnnrivttlft a nlnnt not. ftp name from Candia, an old Eng lish name for ' the island of. Crete, from which . the seeds were carried to England in the 16th century. The army air forces, which numbered 21.556 officers and men in 1939, increased its per sonnel to i,JOD,uuu in January, ra1. The Smartest Looking SPORT COATS and SLACKS They're new, good looking and pariectly tailored. DREW'S MANSTORE - -733 Main Alii Service Men and Women Home on Leave S 1c James Bratton from Saipan. Hero until August 30. 9 AC Ingvar Swanion from Chandler, Ariz. Here until August 22. - Sgt. Douglas B. Vaven from Camp Grubcr, Okla, Here until August 25. ... The above service people are entitled to free passes to tho lo cal theatres and free fountain service at Lost River dairy by courtesy of Lloyd Lamb of the theatres and R. C. Woodruff of the dairy. Please call at The Herald and News office (nsk for Scott Reed) for your courtesy tickets. Man Amputates Own Finger ' BUHL. Idaho, Aug. 19 (PI Harry Wilson crushed a finger while unloading barrels. He de cided amputation was necessary so he cut off the injured finger with a razor blade. When Wil son finally reached a physician ne was unarmed mat lie did a good job. Henderson Trial Opens October 3 OREGON CITY, Aug. 19 OPt The trial of Winficld L. Hender son on a first-doRreo murder charge In the fatal shooting of his daughter will open October 3. Circuit Judgo Earl C. Latour ctto set tho dnto yesterday after the 47-yeur-old Sherwood dis trict farmer pleaded not guilty. His attorney indicated tho de fense would contend the defend ant was mentally unbalanced at the time tho girl, Donna, 17, was shot on July 24. Sir Henry Wood, Conductor, Dies LONDON. Aug. 19 W) Sir Henry Wood, famous conductor, died today at tho ago of 78. Wood, who recently celebrat ed his 50th anniversary us con ductor of tho Royal Albert hull promenade concerts, had boon ill of jaundice. DEDICATION SCHEDULED NORTH BEND, Aug. 10 (PI Tho North Bond naval ah" sta tion's now recreational, building ...II, .... J..JU.I.J ,!,,, .,,,, 1-1,1, 1 Will UU UUUIttllUU Hilliuiiu--. . -t combination gyinnnsuiiii-iiiemnr Due to Shortage of HELP The PELICAN CAFE Will Be Closed on SUNDAYS Until Further Notice can bo used for bimkotball, vol- For Imuran T loybull, butlmliitnit and ditnco. I land, 6060 ' 'Quit WeCJaveTiS i ALSO TUBES -BATTERIES -ACCESSORI Your Goodrich Silvertown Tire Dealer DICK B. MILLER CO OFFICIAL TIRE INSPECTOR 7th and Klamath iW NOTICE Due to the fact that the Armory floor is being xefinished, there will be no dances next Satur day and next Wednes day at the Armory. We hope to open Saturday, August 26, if the floor is finished. Baldy's Band. ii a ' T ' a lift ni -i v unji vu ruin r SELECT FOR law..' .ill ..rii It--' Extra Enriched tor ADDED NUTRITION ' OOn the battUfronti of the world, forest products ire backing our boys In the fight lor freedom. From the beachtt of Normandy to the shores of Saipan, wood . ii a number one critical war material. Landing barges, gun tocks, battleship decking, PT boats, alrplanai and smoke. Ian powder are just a few of the more than 1200 military .uiai of wood. Sixty billion board feet of lumbar want Into tha war effort during tha past three yaari and this demand ' is itaadily lncraaiing ai we press toward Victory. ' Mora than ona-thlrd of this wood comas from Pacific North- watt foraiti a major part of It from Oragon, tha graatait , ,tImber-growlng state in America. Much comas from Klamath County I Our toll will keep on growing magnificent foreiti 'to serve tha world IF WE KEEP FIRE OUTI Foretten , tay this it likely to ba a bad forett f Iro summar. Theta hot dayt, a dry eait wind, and one tpark, one match, or ona clgaretta can turn hundred! of acrat of preclout green forett info blackened ruin. Don't YOU be the careletf ontl NOW More Than Ever Before Publithad In The Intaratt Of The "Keep Oregon Green" Program.. And Forett Fire Prevention BV e CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY
