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PAGE TWO' HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Mail Clerk Charged With Pilfering BAKER, Aug. 23 (P) Ac tused.of. pilfering the mails, lohn B. Wilson, Baker, a rail way "mail cleric for 22 years, is In Jail at American Falls, Ida., Paul. Dunham, a postal inspec tor, said here. The 46-ycar-old Wilson had 61 pieces of mail 'in his posses sion when taken from a train at Pocatello, Ida., Thursday, Dunham said, adding that Wil son admitted taking up to ISO letters a trip and burning them at his home after removing money and other valuables. Classified Ads Bring Results. HAYES TO ATTEND MEETING SALEM, Aug. 23 W Slute Defense Administrator Jack A. Hayes said today ho will attend the meeting in San Francisco next Friday of the federal gional advisory council of civil lan cieicnse. The council will discuss the army and navy construction pro grams ana manpower prooicms. 1 i men and women.. 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Clav. who aiiDCured before the committee during its Inves tigation of surpluses and war scarcities, said there were seri ous shortages in a number of categories, largely because of the manpower problem. While the army never has said overall production in America Is "not magnificent," Clav told the committee, there are shortages in specific items which would require an extra 200,000 war workers to meet. In July, he said, production deficits ranged up to 93 per cent, and revised forecasts for iPinTir- Cpnlinuoui Show From 12:30 TODAY AND Thursday HEY CALLED HER tftS. UP fhm F 4 V climbed ". V...- - tn imi 1 c i on si ' ( bridge V f Nhwrts! v jr ., AM 3 W Also 'rsjU5ITHE A YOU'VE BEEN &:Si 1 August showed deliveries would be down many millions of dol lars. Although steps have been taken to improve tho manpower situation, the general testified, "optimistic war uows has dulled the sense of urgency," fatigue has affected output, and "pub lic discussion of, alleged excess supplies may hnvo psychological significance," "In splto of all these factors, and with all sincerity," Clay asserted, "we believe that the urgency ot need Is such as to call for the determined output of both labor and management to produce tho needed Hems. Clay advised the committee that domestic stocks of medium and heavy artillery ammunition nave dropped sharply and that In the war theaters they were being, depleted so rapidly they will reach "dangerous points" at the end of the year unless production Is doubled In the Inst half of 1044, Bocauso "we knew wo could not mako them," this country recently has hud to turn down an urgent Urilish rcum-sl Xor a thousand bombs, lie said. Electric Property Sold to Cooperative SALEM, Aug, 23 (l'l The Oregon Gns and Kleetrlo com pany has sold for J 130,00(1, all of Its electric properties In Clatsop, Columbia and Washington coun ties to tho West Oregon Co operative, Inc., of V e'r n u n I a, Public Utilities Commissioner George II, Flagg announced to day. The money for Ihe purchase was supplied by tho federal rural electrification administration. Claselfled Ads Bring Item Its PERSUING SAYS FALL OP PARIS BIG STEP WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (If) Gonorul John J, Pershing who commanded the American ex peditionary force In thu first World war, today described Ihe liberation of Pails as "a groat step forward along tho road to Uerlln." In a statement Issued through the office of wnr Information, Cli'ii. Pershing mtld: "Over four years ago, when the Germans look Purls, my sorrow was beyond words. Purls, lo me, was the heart of Prance. "Today, Paris Is freo; and the sons of tho Americans who fought to prt'.serru tho freedom of Paris In 1017 and 11) III have had a permanent role In tho liberation of 1044. lly their co- l"ivo tiphcld ih. T,ll!'(i The liberation i KWt step PMI, l road to berlln'- rd "n Liquor Cnmt. , Ask, ri i ",01" UI vr Killing -v.rQ1 nKoa Out c v j "-i nrner hnrrl,,- . customers who L "nil's of Iniportci r,:M I Inandy. The )ot (in whlln on.. ' j V" "'OB in, stores. '"lli, If It'S II "ft-n.. M nerd, arlut.ni.. V" '"ICle. In the classified ' ' tliUiLUJJlUJ Box Office Opens 6i4S Last Times TODAY aW aaTTjS'ijaT "Teeaaal a TaWWsaMiaTsj EBIflRY WAITING FORI ' ARTHUR IAKI Milium Phone 45b Box Office Opens 1:30 6:45 Box Office Opens 6:45 LAST TIMES TODAY AT BOTH THEATRES THE GREATEST LOVE STORY OF OUR TIME! - M-G-M presents The White CUUs f Dover ttarring , , IRENE DUNNE . K CLARENCE BROWN PRODUCTION . , lid with ALAN MARSHAL . : : : UODOY McDOWALL . FRANK MORGAN . . Van Johnson C. 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