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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 26, 1944)
PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Prober 26, 1 HEAVY LOSSES . ,,,,v. (Continued, frph). PmjeOne); stroycr, and a substantial dam age to a second battleship. To Japan, in the words of Pre mier Gen. Kuniaki Koiso,- this was truly the "decisive war stage." ; - -: Biggest Defeat ; : . . ;vv Greatest of the three decisive defeats inflicted upon the Jap. anesq navy when at long last a came out to fight, isjaM o Formosa where U. S. third licet carrier planes,' warships andisub mariries Irapped a bis Japanese carrier-flotilla seceding from Japan toward the .Philippines. . For 48 unbroken hours, the American task force .hammered the enemy' taslf force., Three car riers, four battleships, five cruisers ,and a; number of de stroyers were either sunk or bad ly crippled before the battered survivors broke andean ignobly J ...... nt 1arlmiCS. Land-. based planes f rom:..the PhijiM pines hammered at vice xwu.. Marc A. Mitschqr's task force but neither they nor the surface craft were able to damage the U. S. ships. Converge Two other Japanese forces converged on Xcyte. gulf Jlv'.fte c e nt r a 1 eastern Philippines, threatening the security of Mac Arthur's entire invasion. Vice Adm. Thomas C Kinkaid was forced to split his outnumbered seventh fleet to meet-Jhe chal lenge of the enemy forces which slipped in-from . 'the liortli and south. ' :.... East of Samarlsland,- Japanese cruisers shelled a- U. 5. -escort carrier force -at" point blank range before it' was routed 'by planes and warships: Two en emy cruisers were sunk and foiu battleships badly damaged. They were trailing oil as they fled back toward the Sibuyan sea still under attack by pursuing planes. At the southern entrance to T.vte eulf. a 25-minute broad side exchange sank or:? badlyd damaged the entire enemy force two battleships, two . cruisers, four destroyers. v ' Associated Press WajF Corre spondent Spencer Davis reported from. Leyte .that 'if It hadn't been for Vidmiral Kinkald's audacity in counterattacking the two Jap anese naval forces, General Mac Arthar's meji'-would have been under-enemy; naval i ire ; todajr. Eating, Working. Main Jobs At Ai rotation (SxttS'pamts One) there; -ebilbien wiU:hot.be ad- -iWtviV.l-f.'i v Dr. George fc. uix. mann field. diitrlct deputy grand ex alted ruler-of the Elki, who is officially viliting Klamath Falls lodge tonight.- . mitteri unless accombanied bv an adult. Please don't smoke, llhcle Sam has 'too much at stake out there, and park your camera at home. There will be a guided route for the-hundreds of visitors ex pected on Navy Day. Guests mav stroll down onto the line where various types of aircraft operating from the base, will be on display. Guests will not be permitted, to -get-orr the aircraft but aircrewmen will be on hand to answer questions.. You'll get a view oi trie hangar too, special priae ot the station. Not Open Ships service will not be oDen to the public, muehito the -regret of the navy, but it will be- itri: possible to accommodate the-an- ucinated crowd. Flying will be curtailed during the afternoon, it was definitely siaiea. These Xrm ? In addition to the flieht- fine and hangar, visitors may ' visit the dispensary, sick bay. an un occupied barracks (to get-amidesf oi now ine men-.are nousea.) ine combat condition' buil'dingmess hall, and galley and other points of interest. v .. . .. To give you-a" quick mental. iook at tne immensity of. the Klamath naval ait station. Ihera are some astounding- figures, even in the days- of- billion-dollar, spending. - -Overall expenditures. ;.pn nine-montn average, is some $130,000. Broken down, the military payroll runs in --,the neighborhood of $100,000;-"the civilian payroll, 510,000, arid; ine puoiic voucners winch cover equipment, provisions, supplies, etc., u.uuu.1 Increased Payroll "A" Starting out at around - $17,000; aunng January, Jim,, the - dis bursing office now rjavs out vlr. tually 10 times that amount each' month. The monthly navrbil Jsf now some $150,000 for military personnel wnn expectations Of an increase: $20,000 for civilians; plus $50,000 per month to; local dealers. '. - ., " -, Since January 1, 3044, over one ana a quarter million dot lars nas Been disbursed! - . Incentive? An ensign aviator, unmarried. draws $268.50. Wherl ho takes unto himself a wife, he's upped The weekend of Julv 4. n taken as an example of exnendl lures when there was an $80,000 military payroll, $50,000 of that amount going to crew. Its an installation In wHIch the government has Invested lot of money and Klamath Falls a lot of pride. You should see for yourself this spanking new base, even down to the "milk wagon," when Navy Day means open nouse to nome folks. If It's a "frozen" need, advertise for In the classified. article you a used one Feel stuffy? Siiropeln each hostrit, help you JJre only at directed. Get TOM DEWEY ASKS OCCUPY WSJ (Continued from. Page Onei Dort of Volos. There was no op position. - - ' . ' , ,,,. German evacuation o Volos, ...hixh is 25 miles southeast of LarissaV' was announced yestcr- anrV.tt i.nmmuniniir said British forces were working in close cooperation with patriots and had made progress, northward in pursuit of me wiuiouwm -nprmans. - t ; Ipss . than: .100 air lino miles from Greece's north er,, frontier. With its evacu ation the naitis lost the. only re maining airbase within 300 miles of Crete and with that the last hope of evacuating any substan tial part. of Crete's garrison by. Between 12,000 and 15,000; Germans troops are believed marooned on Crete, which naa airborne lorces capiuieu oi the war up to then. Some of the nazi garrison were evacu ated to the Greek mainland, a lew weens bv- ..... .i Keno nfl Tlnris Cole of Find- iay.- Ohio, who have been -visit- ing at tne nome ui rr T lAnnrp have decided 10 stay in' Oregon for a while, and have found . employment Friends of Mrs. E. DeCelle,! who was formerly Ludine Speck, have-xeceived announcemems ui h k;rh nF n habv eirl to Mr. and Mrs, DeCelle on October 8. The little girl weighed 6 pounds, 5 J ounces. Her name is Karen Jean. Mrs. DeCelle lived in Keno several years, graduating from the high school here in 1942. Her home is now in Ala meda, Calif. S 1c Kenneth R. Ramsey and wife and baby boy visited one day recently at the home of Ramsey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ramsey. Kenneth is in navy training and his wife and baby are living in Klamath Falls. - Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Water house had as visitors, this past week, their son and his family from Silver Lake, also their daughter s family from Mediora. Mary MCK.een ana Mrs. Miner Simmers are now helping Mrs. Huskinson in her store. Mrs. Walter Foster, who had helped in the store since April 1 moved to Klamath Falls early in October. Mrs. Mary. Goddard of Klam ath Falls was recently, called to Turlock, California, because of the illness of her daughter, Mrs. Opal. Yaple. Mrs.. Yaple's -rcon-dition had improved when -Mrs. (joaaara returned to ner- noma Mrs. Yaple, the' former Opal "Wilson, formerly lived in Keno, as did also Mrs. uoddardn-. - Mrs. E. Lenarz has returned to her home from a Klamath Falls hospital, where a baby daughter as born about two weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Lenarz have two .little girls and a little boy.' in addition to the oaoy girl just recently born. i, Mrs. Kay Hinshaw is In ah, Ashland hospital, it is reported by relatives of the f amilv. A baby boy was born to Mrs. Hin shaw, last Wednesday. This is Mr. and Mrs. Hinshaw's second child, and their second boy. Mrs. Hinshaw hopes to be able to return to her home in Keno about the last of the week. Corporal George C. Ringler, stationed at Savannah, Georgia, as oeen visiting at the home of is narents. Mr. and Mrs. H. E: Ringler at Ellingson's mill. Cor- porai Hingler is a mechanic on a a-w. Ringler has enjoyed a 15-day furloueh here with his family. ' ' (Continued from Paso One) his backers won the republican nomination for him lust June. Andy Fram. cliiet usner, esti mated that 30,000 persons were packed into tho hall and there were 10.000 outside who failed to gain admittance. leaner dbiu oi ia rnw,v took for the text of his isih mnlnr soccch since his nom- lliMUiMi, n iciiiii dated October IB on the station ery of the national democratic campaign headquarters In Little Rock. Ark., and signed oy n. McAlistcr and Sam J. Watklns, Arkansas finance directors tor the democratic campaign. Dew ey said tho letter was inspired by a recent conierence in me mure Hmisp hetween President Roose velt, Robert E. Hanncgan, demo cratic national chairman, and Edwin Pauley, party treasurer. Behind a red, wimc ano oiue draped rostrum, the GOP nomi nee paused dramatically a mo ment octorc ne read ironi uie ir in whloh the nrcsident was quoted as having said he thought it would bo "a good idea to have 1000 persons trom an sec tions of the United States "band ed together" to "act as a liaison to see that facts relating to the public - interest are presented factually to the president and members of congress." English Princess Dies in Sleep T.nNnON. Oct. 26 (IPl Prin cess-Beatrice, youngest and last survivinc child of Britain's famed Quenn victoria ana mom- ervof former Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain, died today. ., She was a sreat aunt to King George and the Duke of Windsor, and her family ties reacneo imu manv of EuroDe's royal families, some now deposed. She died at sin a. m. An official bulletin said Prin cess Beatrice died peacefully in her sleep. She would nave Deen 88 next April 14. Asahel Bush Killed In Philippines (Continued from Page One) man, was established by his great grandfather. The Bush family aided in establishing the Ladd and Bush bank at Salem and his grandfather, A. N. Bush, still is one of the bank's execu tive officers. His parents died several years ago. Mis orotner, Stuart, is serving in the merch ant marine. Foreign lands were not strange "to-- Ace. He went to school in Barcelona. Spain, when he was 7. A year later he was taken to Paris and when ne re turned to Oregon in 1922 his knowledge of Spanish and French equalled his English. He graduated from Amherst college in 1933 with high honors. After college he took a job on the Klamath Falls Herald and News, serving for five years as news and sports editor. At Klamath Falls he met and mar ried Faye DeSpain. While at Klamath Falls Bush aspired to become an AP man The late Oregon senator and vice presidential candidate. Charles McNary, offered to "put in a word for him" but he re fused it. He let his record as a newsman speak for Itself, and was taken into the AP bureau at Salt Lake City July 2, 1939. He was transferred to the AP western division headquarters in San Francisco April 6, 1941, where he received his prelim inary training as a war corres pondent. - Today On The Western Front By Tha Aiioclattd Proi British 2nd Army After clearing Ihc enemy from two thirds of 'a Hcrtogenbosch, captured Fort Orten a mile to. the north and reached to within a half-mile of Tilbrra. Clermtms report allied landing nltempU on the big island of WulcUcren, guarding the northern approarhea to Antwerp. Canadian 1st Army Striking in concert with the British 1st to cleur western Hiillmuli captured Fort Kroderlk-Hendrlk and roared ahead uuninst an estimated 11,000 niuis trapped on South Bovelaiul island, scaled off from the mainland by the culling of a causeway. . U. S. lit Army Activity was limited In the Aiichen sector, U. S. 3rd Army Action was quiet on this front. U. S. 7th Army Beat back several German counterattacks. ni ain nmnTr!J r in i FOB Bp, j GI'S TIGHTEN 10SE fill JAPS ON LEYTE ALLIES STRIKE TO (Continued from Paso One) enemy s last guns uiock tne es tuary from the south. They also rprantiircd Fort Fredcrik Hen- drik and reached tho outskirts of Grocdc, 4 miles northeast of Cadzand. Behind the advance into sjoum Beveland they captured the vil lage of Dorp Op Pindorp, four miles cast oi mo enemy cuusiui anchor of Bergen Op Zoom. TO . tne cast Montgomery a British second army was break- ini? the back of German resis tance in the Breda box south of thn Maas (Meuse) with Us at tack toward the west from the NHmecen salient. The British captured rori Orte. a mile north of 'S Her- togenbosch and cleared the Ger mans from an tne latter nuo except the southwest comer. EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued From PS One) up the Danube valley toward tne nean oi uciuw.i; . ' ON the home political irum, newev takes off the gloves in Chicago and wades into what he describes as a New Deal plan to "sell special privilege for cash on the barrelhead." The plan, ne says, consioiuu of a list of 1000 persons who would put up siuuu eacn ior ire fourth-term campaign fund (a million dollars altogether) and in return would receive "special privilege and prestige." iie says run Knew ui mu h"111 and "considered it a good idea. THIS is the point: nrpat nower. retained too long, builds the appetite for STILL GREATER POWER RE TAINED LONGER. That is the lesson of all history. Possession of great power breeds hunger for MORE POWER longer. Washington Is about the only great man who has cVer resisted it. To satisfy the hunger for MORE POWER LONGER, men do strange things. llllllil Boys Invitod Mr, and Mis. L. J. brink huve received a let ter from Mis. Gladys Caltenil, lMigland, who, with her husband, lived at the Brink homo on Wantliiiut in 1930 and '31. Mrs. CiUtorul s..ys that in return for all thu kindnesses shown them by Klamath Falls people, they would like to do something for any local boy who may be stn tinned near their home, and she sent the address: G. Ciitterul, 33 Knarosboi'o, Ave., Murton, Lime. England. John A. Stiuib, nephew of Mrs. Glenn Stivers, has al ready been their guest. The Komi to llvrlln Literature R a c 1 v t d Con densed copies of the Railroad Employe's National Pension as sociation bill, at oresont before congress, have been received by the secretary of Ihc locnl group, and anyone Interested in seeing what thus bill provides, muy have a' copy by calling the secretary, Mrs. S. R. Borry, phone 5417, or tlic president, Mrs. J. M. Jensen, 4458. . . Stamp Sale Mills school will sponsor the regular bi-monthly stamD and bond sale Friday. Students have bought a total of $1055.50 In the three sales Mills school has sponsored mis term. The October 13 sale totaled $354.15. ' Enlists In WAC Louise Tar rish of Newell, Calif., enlisted In the WAC through the local army recruiting office, 219 Federal building, October 25. She will leave November 1!) for Ft. Ucs Moines, Ia for basic training, and upon completion of this will bo assigned to Hammer field at Fresno, Calif. (Continued from i1"!!" '"') fniceniciits from the ninth thus has been severnl. . Llbi'liillim (n.iip.1 have swept 211 miles iimiliward of liu-ln-ban, the cumimmliiut' ivpui'li'il. Apparently they will curve around Ihc northern t'P Levto to ilnvi) a weilgo in J"l iieso coimminlcatious with Mas. bnle, main islam' "K' 'u,lU' west. ntttnlnnratft Japanese forces In Uiia sci: lor "arc ilislnleinatlnx. "'u lin' niiiincenu'iit milled. Carrier plain's turned back a large-scale Japancm ilayiiuhl assault Tuesday on Anu-i; can shipping in Liyto gulf. Hlly three Nipponese planes were shot down In dogfights, anil anti-aircraft (lie destroyed three more. ,, Ground forces "easily re pulsed" a Japanese night coun terattack ami have throttled lo cal assaults and inllltrallon attempts. State Police Arrest 1569 In September SALEM, Oct. '! il'i Stall police duriiie. September arrest ed 1500 persons anil warned 3722 others for violating motor vehicle laws. Fines and sen tences for Ihc offenses total ;IU5 dnvs in jail and S'.lil34. The arrests included 00 for speeding and 32 for drunken driving. The officers arrested 300 per sons for crimes against persons and property. By Til Auoclatod Prati lWcstcrn Ironl: 30 1 miles (from west ot Diiren ) 2liusNliin front: 304 miles idoni northwest of Warsaw.) 3 Italian front: firm miles (from sniilli of Uoliigiiii.) Thompson Turned Over to Authorities Lynne II. Thompson, iiiTi'Mud lu-iii this week by Deputy Sheriff Jack Franey on a fugitive war rant, has been turned ovur to Siskiyou county uulliorltlcs and taken back to California. ThinupMin Is wanted In Siski you county on bad c hock Afi.,i ii iii-i-pKt 1 uosdtiv. the defendant whs commuted lo the county jail In lieu of $1000 hull. At .Is appearance In Justice court, Thompson waived prelimi nary hearing, lie liner ni.no waived extradition. WEATHER Wf4ndO, Or(hr t.V 1MI Main, Mltv IVecht Klmlh rati Surra l tie no Noillt Mend Pur lUiwl Mtulford ... . Kmo .Matt rrftitrUro - Arniiinnuniis fr tlx vUii i.Y te. ton;. . . t I innv I . I DlllllK.II rector. OfV, Ho will nunc lirr. , .'-. with ,., .lt; lo bo lid nt tho p,?5', room nt '"!,,w,,!,'..'.";!,', "."i wiSM in will l)u linnv,,',, ', here slni-e n-m,C , N gomery. IVrs,,,,, 'V."d . confer with h.n, M,ul w"' """l rq Stono Says Money ""'ale liiutk robVr.l leslllled x! Z?.M noney In In-, noMi.Mioi!l ested in ll . i,u "."? uniiihll,,,, t. n .'I. y Stone, on n UihikI Kniiilr list 2, I money I re won gam clubs. ;;wiih four or iur,E.N lars n.aile with out 'JH cure. -" Slnne ami vi eused of rohhiiig ih Si' SI 4. 11(1(1 l,n,l iii, ' ". arrestee . I n, ;,,.."'' I ..i... .... "PW- .n ui.- wiinew utaiid IK, Former Ruidants Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Clement and daugh ter Ncoma, formerly of Klamath ; Falls, nnd more recently resi dents of Portland, were In Klam ath Falls Wednesday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stivers. 2301 Orchard. They were 1 en route to Oakland, Calif., where they will make their home Racing Receipts To Be Distributed SALEM, Oct. 26 (IT) The state's share of dog and horse racing receipts in 1044 totaled $298,700, all of which will be distributed to county fairs, ex positions and shows, Secretary of State Robert S. Farrcll Jr. said today, . - In addition. $48,136. goes Into the state general fund. ' The 1944 receipts arc up 64 pec cent from last year, and three times as great as in 1939. The Roman Appian Way was 16 feet wide, had two-foot curbs 18 inches high, and a pavement of solid stone and concrete ma sonry three to four and one-half feet thick. $12,000 DAMAGE BY FIRE OREGON CITY, Oct. 26 (P) Ernest Evanson, county firo war den, said damage totaling $12,000 resulted from a fire which de stroyed the barn, equipment, hay and grain on the L. E. Hlnkson farm near here Wednesday. Cause of the fire is not known. SHIPMENTS DECREASE WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (PI The solid fuels administration reported today that coal ship ments into the Washington-Oregon area the week of October 14 amounted to about 45.090 tons. compared with 45,765 tons the weeic oetore. VOMEOO's Are You Embarrassed Bj HOT FLASHES? 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You help operate trains . . . make a team with the Con ductor and Engineer. You get around, keep the war trains rolling through. You work with a company who blggeit war Job it ttill ahead carrying the tremendous war load for the stepped-up push against Japan. Frankly this is a job that gets In your blood . . . makes you feel that railroading is different from anything else. Fine pen sion plan. Railroad pass privil eges. Medical service. Good people to work with. Investi gate today. Student switchmen (to twitch cart) needed alto, $220 per month after short training. See or write Trainmaster, S. P. Station, Klamath Falli, or your nearesJ.S. P. Agent, nt wouwioa tiu mm ot mi BOX OFFICE OPENS 6:45 P. M, NEW TODAY 'ymm dames S GONNA aV 0 CALL !1 in r William BEND1X SuiOH HAYWARD I- Sn. ' ...... I J SECOND HIT "TROCADERO" ROSEMARY LANE JOHNNY DOWNS TU A1 ni . B7 3rt .Oil , Telephone 4367 ; BOX OFFICE OPENS 1:30 - 6:43 P. M, OF COURSE ii IT'S HELD OVER! 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