Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, October 26, 1944, Page 2, Image 2

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    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
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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?
If von. like to manv women, between
the ages of 38 and S3 euffer from.
hot (lashes, nervous tension, Irri
tability, are a bit blue at times all
dne to the functional mlddlo ego
period peculiar to women try Lydia,
E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound to
relieve such symptoms.
For almost a century thousands
upon thousands of women rich and
poor alike have reported remark
able benefits. Many wise women take
Plnkham's Compound repularly to
help build up resistance against such
annoying distress.
-' Lydla Plnkham's Compound fth
nature. It also has what Doctors call
a stomachic tonic effect. Follow label
directions. Worth frying
sum a r hiuiuurt VEdrrime
Like to help run
trains at $220
base pay?
Work for a company whose
blggtit Job It itlll ahead
.This is a job for a man who
wants not only good pay, but
reauy interesting work ... for
a man who's sincere and reli
able. The job: Brakcman with
aJf. No experience needed to
start; wo train you in short or
der. 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
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