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'.other advance of nearly two
i miles. .
( Bypau Domburg
British commandos who in
Ivaded Walchcron near Wcst
ikapclle early Wednesday had
'bypassed the village of Dom
burg and knocked out at least
tvo of the five big German guns
'left in action.
Although the American and
, Poles yielded their Mark river
bridgeheads in the drive toward
the Maas, they had forced the
i Germans to destroy the Geert
i ruidenburg bridge north of Til
'burg. The allies had the ro
.maininR two bridges at Mocr
i dijk under artillery fire and one
jof these was considerably dam
'aged. Slun Taktn
' South of the Schelde allied
' troops captured Sluis and were
I well inside the coastal village
' of Knocke after the capture of
! the German commander, Ma.
Gen. Eberding of the 64th di
' vision and 2500 more of his men.
! This division was counted as
, knocked out.
s The month-old battle below
1 the estuary came to a virtual
finish tonight as the Canadians
i overran Knocke and Heyst, last
' German strongholds, and cap-
tured an additional 1700 Ger
i mans, bringing the total allied
! bag in the pocket to 11,700.
f WEST, LYONS BUY
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l onymous with the growth of.
' the cattle industry in this sec
J tion.
Adams Buys Ranch
! The late J. Frank Adams,
j equally prominent in early cat
i tie history, purchased the 8000-
acre ranch from Carr. Adams
i was instrumental in bringing
many of the Bohemian residents
J of Malin into that section.
( Adams then sub-divided the
property and the present 400
! acre Alexander ranch was
bought by John Hatliff of Ma-
lin. Alexander began operations
in the fall of 1923.
West and Lyons are associat-
ed with the Calore Packing
, company with large interests in
! the Merrill, Malin and Tulelake
' communities. Alexander stated
I that sale of his Merrill-Malin
i ranch would not affect opera-
tion of his other Klamath coun
, ty interests. "i
i Watters Agent
1 The transaction was handled
i by T. B.. Watters of Klamath
t Falls.
s No consideration was an
! nounced by Alexander or the
i new owners. Possession will be
given April 15, Alexander plan-
ning to operate the feeding
i plant during the winter.
: Mr. and Mrs. A. J. King have
! lived on "the Alexander ranch
for the past 10 years, and the
i last five years King has served
as foreman. Their future plans
have not been announced.
Metal Workers Seek
Increase In Wages
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 2 m
E. A. Bird, secretary of the Port
land metal trades council, dis
closed today that a telegram
seeking a national conference on
' an overall wage increase for
shipyard workers had been sent
to President Roosevelt.
The message, Bird said, claim
ed that workers were entitled to
a 13.1 per cent wage increase un
der their contracts when the
White House announced a seven
point anti-inflation plan in 1942,
but were persuaded to take less.
Kept a secret until now, the
telegram was sent by the Pacific
coast council at a San Francisco
meeting, October 17, Bird stated.
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To Mediterranean
Lt Gen. Joseph T. McNarney.
above. Army deputy chief of
staff since March, 1942, is the
new deputy supreme Allied
commander in the Mediterra
nean, under Gen. Sir Henry
Maitland Wilson. Succeeding
Lt Gen. Jacob L. Devers, now
in France, he will also be com
manding general over U. S.
forces in Mediterranean theater
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m 1CHISE
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output of China's war indus
tries." The announcement said Nel
son's return to China had been
urged bv the generalissimo.
Today's White House visit
was Nelson's first since Mr.
Roosevelt announced the recall
of General Joseph W. Stilwell
because of what he later de
scribed as a clash m personal
ities with Chiang, and the res
ignation of Ambassador Clar
ence E. Gauss. Stilwell was
chief of the Burma-China-India
command.
Nelson, former war produc
tion board chairman, was ac
companied on his first trip by
Maj. Gen. Patrick J. wuriey,
who remained in China.
On his return Nelson will
take with him as his deputy
Howard Coonley, WPB executive
He also will be accompanied
by Eugene M. Stallings, a tech
nical expert on alcohol produc
tion, and a mission of five steel
experts headed by Herbert W.
Graham of Jones and Laughlin
Steel Corp.
EDITORIALS ON
NEWS
(Continued From Pale One)
"boundless benevolence" o Em
peror Hirohito have just been
delivered there.
The Jap general in command
promises, according to tne broad
cast, that "if the enemy ap
proaches we will destroy him at
tne beacn ana ease tne mina oi
his imperial majesty.
(This idea of "getting the big
bum up close and knocking him
for a loop" is becoming almost
a Jap obsession.)
N the home political front,
V Dewey charges that the
American two-party system is
in danger, asserting tnat tne
Democratic party, weakened by
12 years oi one-man rule, is be
ing taken away from the Demo
crats." It is being captured, he
says, by a coalition of subvers
ive forces, including New Deal
ers, members of the political
action committee and commun
ists."
He adds:
"This is not a contest between
Democrats and Republicans. .It
is a contest between, on the one
hand, whose who believe in our
system of government Repub
licans and Democrats alike and
on the other those who have
kidnaped the Democratic party
in order to change our system of
government."
"THIS much can be said with
1 FLAT CONVICTION of its
truth:
NO communist, no hoper for
totalitarian government of some
sort in America, no subversive
hell-raiser of ANY complexion
whatever, is going to vote for
Dewey.
Whether he wants them or not,
every purposeful communist in
the United States and all his ilk
will vote next Tuesday for FDR.
These gentry see NO HOPE
WHATEVER for themselves in
Dewey.
Democrats Can Win
Only by Joining
GOP, Asserts Dewey
(Continued from Pae One)
action committee and commu
nists." Here for a last-minute bid for
Maryland's eight electoral votes
after an overnight railroad jump
from New England, Dewey said
that President Roosevelt "has
consistently abused the mem
bers of congress so that today
an irrevocable breach exists be
tween the executive and legis
lative branches of our govern
ment." Observing that a "good start"
has been made toward a world
peace organization, the candi
date said that because congress
eventually must approve the
terms and scope of American
participation, "there must be
milfltnl pnnf MnnMi anil f m tvt.
work between the president and
congress.
'' it's a "frozen" article vou
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WAGE RATES
SET FOR SPUD
SORTERS HERE
Allowable wage rates for po
tato sorters in the Klamath Falls
13th regional war labor area
are S1.2o per hour, Dr. George
Bernard Noble, board chairman
announced today.
Working foreman and lead
man will bo paid $1.50 per hour
and sorters, jiggers, sack sewers,
leaders, wildmen, scoopers and
dumpers are eligible for the
$1.25 rate.
Noblo pointed out these rates
have been allowed on the basis
that these were prevailing in
the industry in the Klamath
Falls area on October 2, 1D42,
the date of the presidential wage
freeze order. Since October 2,
1942. no increases have been
uermitlcd without prior approv
al of the war labor board.
Under wage stabilization reg
ulations any employer who pays
higher, wages for potato sort
ers than the above listed rates
will be considered in violation
by the regional war labor board,
unless definite proof is estab
lished that the higher rates were
paid by him prior to October
2, 1942.
LEFTY BRANDT DIES
SPOKANE. Wash., Nov. 2 (JF)
Edward (Lefty) Brandt, 39, main
stay of the Boston National
league baseball team's pitching
staff a decade ago. was killed
shortly before midnight when hit
by a car on a downtown apoKane
street.
Deputy Prosecutor Hugh
Evans said an army air force
lieutenant, noia er - ot tne Air
Medal and Distinguished Flying
Cross, was the driver of the car
which struck Brandt and that in
vestigation was continuing.
The Dolice report said
Brandt's car was involved in a
minor accident with another ma
chine and that the drivers were
talking in the street when the
third machine hit the former
baseball player. Brandt, his
skull and leg fractured and his
lungs punctured by broken ribs,
died a short time after he was
taken to a hospital.
Lefty Ed, as baseball knew
him, played for public school
teams nere and nad stepped into
the Pacific Coast league with the
Seattle team when signed by ma
jor league scouts in 1927. For
eight years he pitched for the
Boston nationals, then known as
tne Braves, followed this with a
short term at Brooklyn and
closed his career with the Na
tional league Pittsburgh Pirates.
He operated a dude ranch and
hunting lodge for a time in Mon
tana. He entered the army, but
was discharged because of age
and a few months ago purchased
a tavern at Clayton, near Spo-
Kane. lie is survived by his
mother, a brother and a sister in
Spokane.
In New Mexico, a baby deer
rescued from a pack of hounds,
was given a cell in the Albu
querque city jail while recuper
ating.
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Political Talks
To Be Aired Over
Networks, KFJI
The following political
broadcasts, slated for the next
24 hours, are listed below by
day and hour. All may be
heard over KFJI unless other
wise noted.
Thursday
8 to 6:30 p. m. Democratic
program over NBC with Pres
ident Roosevelt speaking for
13 minutes.
6:30 p. m John W. Brickcr
over CBS. '
7 to 7:30 p. m. On behalf
of President Roosevelt spon
sored bv Independent Voters
of Arts 'and Sciences commit
tee. Speakers, Frank Sinatra,
Charles Boyer. Phillip Mur
ray, Daniel J. Tobln and oth
ers. 8:30 to 8:45 p. m. Republi
can State Central committee
sponsoring Guy Cordon, re
publican candidate, U. S. sen-
ate- ...
9:30 to 9:45 p. m C. W.
Robison, speaking for Wayne
Morse, republican candidate,
U. S. senate.
9:45 to 10 p. m.. Governor
Earl Warren, for the Repub
lican Campaign committee.
10 to 10:15 p. m., Joseph
Martin, speaking for the Re
publican National committee.
10:30 to 11 p. m., re-broadcast
of Dorothy Thompson's
address for the Democratic
National committee.
Friday '
9:45 to 10 p. m., Rupert
Hughes for Republican Na
tional committee.
10 to 10:30 p. m. Teamsters
union, Daniel J. Tobin, inter
national president, speaking.
10:30 to 10:45 p. m., Demo
cratic National committee
program. No speakpr named.
TULELAKE Hazel M. Mc
Neill, associated for the last 12
years with the Columbia Util
ities comnany. Merrill and Ma
lin, and the California Oregon
TelcDhone. Tulelake. has an
nounced her resignation, to be
come effective Saturday, No
vember 4. Mrs. McNeill plans
no future business association.
For many years she served as
chief operator m the Merrill oi-
fice, going to Tulelake about
two years ago to serve as book
keeper. Mrs. Merle Jones will- con
tinue in the Tulelake office as
chief operator and no successor
to Mrs. McNeill was announced
bv John W. Kirby. Klamath
Falls, district manager for the
telephone offices. .
McNeill, iwell known rancher
in the Klamath basin,, has tann
ing interests on the state line.
ATLANTA, Nov. 2 (P) The
most popular brand of cigarette
here is "stoops.
A smoker explained:
"You know your favorite
brand that the clerk at the cigar
store 'stoops' down under the
counter to get.
By uniting gaseous hydrocar
bons to form liquid hydrocar
bons of higher molecular weight,
it is possible to produce motor
fuel from our large reserves of
natural gas. This process would
not deplete the normal supply
of natural gas, as only the un
wanted constituents are re
moved for motor fuel.
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TO MEET FRIDAY
Members qf Klamath-Lake
Christian Endeavor union will
meet Friday evening at 8 at the
Christian church, Ninth and
Pine, for a pre-convontion rally.
After the program in which
highlights of tho coming con
vention November 17 to 19 will
be announced, the group will
enjoy a social hour and refresh
ment. C. E.ers of tho Chris
tian church arc hosts for tho oc
casion. At their annual convention,
November 17 to 19, the C. E.ers
will have Lawrence Mitehel
more as speaker. Mltchelmoio,
pastor of the Merrill Commun
ity Presbyterian church, is well
known in this community. Doro
thy Howes, Oregon Christian
Endeavor president, will also be
on the convention program.
All young people of Klamath
and Lake counties arc invited
to attend this prc-convention
rally, Friday night at the Chris
tian church.
T
AT DIRECTORS1 MEET
Lt. Col. George O. Van Orden, !
new commanding officer at the
Marine BarracKs, was special i
guest at the chamber of conv
merce directors' meeting Wed-,
nenday. 1
Speaking to the group, Col.
Van Orden said that he was
amazed at the progress made!
here under Col. B. Dubel andi
added that he was particularly
pleased with the cooperation of,
the Klamath townspeople.
He als,o spoke of tentative
plans for open house and a pa
rade at the Marino Barracks on
November 10 in celebration oi
the United States marine corps' ,
169th birthday. .
Other special guests at the
directors' meeting Wcdnesduy
noon were Capt. Caroline S. Es-;
sex and Lt. Sabatinc R. Mar
coni, personnel of the "Shot :
From the Sky" - show. Each
spoke briefly about the exhibit
which showed for the last time
Wednesday.
Myrle Adams, chairman for
the 6th War Loan drive, an
nounced the war loan quota for
Klamath county as $3,126,000
and asked the cooperation of
everyone in putting this county
over the top.
The balance of the directors';
noon session was taken up with,
a discussion by Paul Farrcns, '
chairman of the chamber of com
merce legislative committee, of
state measures on the ballot. i
The chamber of commerce, as:
a body, docs not take any spe
cial position on any initiative
or referendum measures, Char
les K. Stark, executive secre
tary of the chamber of com
merce, explained later.
Twenty-five million Europeans
died of bubonic plague, trans
mitted by fleas from infected
rats, in the 14th century.
One pair of rats can produce !
1200 progeny in a single year.
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Japs Wedge Deep
Into Kwcilin
CHUNGKING, Nov. 2 MV
Tho Japanese drove wedges
deeper Into tho suburbs f
Kwellln from tho north, south
and cast today In tho Imtllo fur
that Kwungsl province defense
center in south central China,
tieiu'riilisslmo Chiang Kai-Shek's
high comimiml announced:
To tho south, the enemy made
six attacks: UKuinsI t'hlurso posi
tions 16 miles oast of Mosul), -ID
miles south of Liuchnw. All
these assaults were beaten hack,
the communique said, with heavy
losses for the Invaders,
Forty per rent Inrreascd out
put In synthetic rubber plants
In the U. S. is now possible by
a new process of continuous
polymerization, to replace, the
older so-culled batch type of
operation.
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