Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, February 02, 1945, Page 3, Image 3

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liuco -
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fr im wllli purtlnent
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1 acreage I., ho
1 new cunitlructlon
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L. over a period 01
ffmich other Inform..
fcommltw N.m.d
f, Mnin, houd of tlio
'Growl, said M.y he
Lulled committee to
E lie diversion pro;
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rmy ciiliieer ,"ro l,l?v
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& tucked up behind a
snd purl ' Klamath
would then 00
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Louth from Klnmnth river
' i,nr will urecedo
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. lltA nrnnn.lll
f':... l,,i. Ilin Klamuth
clow Kcno, centering nt
where n special anil
m committee l nt work.
undhog Sees
dow Here
CroimdhoK saw his
Indnv. He unw It lit 1:20
nnd he saw It again nt
Ey ill the rules of logen
ii, Klnmnth county la In
ther six weeks of winter,
ly eight.
uvcrra streets ntui nign
i the basin nrcn tills morn
the mercury hovered
freezing. The Ice thnwed
is tho tcmperiiluto rose
Mnthermnn discouraged
(cast of spring when ho
i overcast sklci nnd
mother fur the weekend.
idiate Approval
d For Plans
ulo Reich
Elinucd From Pogo One)
ii have been reported
Minn au cinoornio renin
center covering 10.000
mill 111 ll.nimtnli.nlic
I Bnvnrlu nnd Austria. It
lie difficult to storm nnd
odcr few good targets for
is operations.
o tins line, It was report-
an pvrn mrtrn plnhnpnln
Bold covering moro thnn
pure miles and centered
Ichlcsgadcn, Hitler's hill-teat.
!ust Arrived!
YS' CORDS
e to is
lui Brown Groy
LADIES'
luo Donim Slork
fll-Leothor Gloves
pecplined Slippers
Lnnel SHIRTS
WOOL SHIRTS
Mon Woolen
STORE
Mln at 8th
Senate Delays
Manpower Vote
BY WILLIAM F. ARBOQAST
WASHINGTON, Fub. 2 ll')
The sonata military committee
voted today to centralize coer
cive manpower controls under
War Moblllzer Byruus but de
layed until tomorrow a final
void on Its adoption of limited
national service legislation.
Tho bouse, In passing Its bill
yesterday to keep mon 18 to 45
In cssonlliil Jobs or forco them to
toko such Jobs under penalty of
Induction, fine or Imprisonment,
provided that the controls should
bo udmlnlstorcd by local draft
boards.
Rescued Prisoners
Want Health, Homes,
Chance to Kill Japs
(Continued From Pago One) .
fors of candy and tobacco. Inns,
much us lliu prisoners were not
allowed within a corUiln distance
of the fence, to approach it In
vited being shot or whipped. ,
Toch, Sgt. Harold J. U I 0 s s,
Long Ueach, Calif., said minor
Infractions wore punished by
crowding as many as 20 of tho
accused in a small cell ' whero
they woro forced to sUind up for
12 hours. When nltflit came, tlmv
could squat down If thcro was
room out a guurd woko them
up every hour.
Couldn't Win
Sick or woli, u prisoner could
n't win.
"Tho best rntlons went to tho
workers," said Staff Sgt. D. C.
ltaines, Donlfiiy, Flu., an aerial
gunner who v. us wounded on Bn
tiian and captured In a homiltnl
Ho has been hospitalized over
since.
"If you couldn't work you got
whatever they could spare. We
got so hungry In tho hospital
that for a while wo supplements
cd our rleo ration with soup
iiihuu ui nwi-i'i puuiiu leaves.
And If vou woro well?
Chief Staff Silt. Cllntrm r.ntui.
bla, Longview, Wash., said the
healthiest prisoners wero segro-
khk-'u aim snipped to Japan
many after the Nipponese re.
nllr.cd that tho Yanks would re.
conquer Luzon.
No Food
Another Murch of Death par
ticipant. Slit. Arthur llurrlunn
Fresno. Calif., saw nn nun olvnn
food by tho Japanese during the
first six days. Filipinos tried to
sneak some food to tho Yanks
om any soictlers accepting It
n.iKca a Dealing, possibly death
And many died.
"How nv.iny? God, I don't
know," said Harrison.
"A; Snn Fernando (captured
Inst week by the Manila-bound
Yanks) they Jammed lis, 100 to
a small boxcar, for tho last lap
iu viinp VJ uoniicil.
(Camp O'Dnnnell also was oc
cupled recently and found tn enn,
tain tho graves of thousands of
Filipinos and acvoral score
Americans victims of torture
dlsenso and starvation.)
- VAt camp.wo got i canteen of
waier each day but no food for
a couple moro days, That, plus
mo narnsnins or tno trip, killed
a lot more."
It is men like him whn .wnnl
to fully recover, sco the folks at
nome then come back and kill
Japanese.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 P)
An army plan for prompt return
to tho United States of tho new-ly-llbcrntcd
American prisoners
in the Philippines today was re
ported Dy nop. rmibin (D-Mass.),
Those liberated bv MaeAr.
thur's forces on Batann will bo
Drought homo "ns soon as possl
ble." Philbln said. .
Phllbin also Mid tho war de
partment told him families of
mo men can send a 25-word mes
sage to them via army press
wireless. To do this, he sold, the
iiimiucs snouict scntl tno liberat
ed prisoner's name and serial
number to tho adjutant general
of tho army hero with tho mes
sage Only one message will bo
allowed from a family.
Mcssnges, from linm o d I a t o
members of families only, should
be addressed as follows: "Tho
Adjutant General, Attention Cas
ualty Branch. Room .1050 Muni.
Hons Building, Washington,
u. j.
Classified Ads Bring Results.
Leather Boot Laces
Shoe Oil
Shoo Grease
OREGON WOOLEN STORE
800 Main
ILLORY'S
P'ill-Lokovicw Jet.
MARKET
Telephone 4620
ft . '
enort Ribs Lb. 15c
F, 2 Lbl.25c
M Roast : ' Lb. 23c
Roqst .- ;.;,.Lb.23c
Ranch' Eqs V '.' D,49c
pleS Fancy Winter Bananu ; 2 49
"iinni , drikih - -
rk Chops'; Lb. 33c
r eys f,..mv n,.... ' t.h. soc
k Sausage :2 Lb;.45c
undBeef 2 . .. 45c
nous
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GROUP
TO
APPROVE
GEDRG
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BILL
(Continued From Pogo One)
Ing agencies. 'Ho 'wild "I will also
bo , Interested . In some other
amendments."
Big names In and out of gov
ernment woro mentioned for tho
big lob of running tho govern
ment's lending agencies.
Theso wero among those
talked of:
Fred M. Vinson, economic sta
bilization director; Joseph P.
ivonncay, lormer .ambassador to
London: Marrlner S, . Kccles.
chalrmun of tho federal reserve
board, and Henry J, Kaiser, ship
builder who was actlvo in the
fight to giro Wallace the landing
M well as tho commerce post,
FULL PRODUCTION
OF
(Continued From Page One)
Mexican nationals In tho samo
number as last year if the work
ing agreement with tho Mexican
government can- bo maintained.
More prisoners of war should bo
available and possible niece
work or unit rates of pay that
may bo worked out with tho
army would make them moro ac
ceptable in some suuaiiuns. inc
supply of migrant workers may
Increase slightly if transporta
tion Is available,
Adaquat Return
Prlco supports have been es
tablished for all main crops af
fecting this. county. Either loan
programs or direct purchases by
CCC have been provided to as
sure an adequate return for these
crops to be harvested in 1045.
Attention is. being given requests
for possible establishment of a
support price on numucr two po
laiocs.
Discussion of tho dairy produc
tion program indicated that com
mitteemen and dairymen wero
unanimous In their opinion thatt
dairy production declined nbout
Z per com in iui jn me is. i a in
nth basin and that still further
decline was taking place.
Uriel to Be Manea
A brief of all crop goals and
nrlco sunport provisions for tho
state will soon be mulled to all
(armors in Klamath county, to
gcthcr with a summary of 1945
conservation practices. These
should bo of considerable value
to each producer In planning his
farm work for the coming year.
It was decided that tho farm
filan sign-up should bo handled
n the same way that it was In
1944 and should got underway
tho latter part or February. Alt
er being sent information on
practices, growers will bo asked
to come to tho county office and
complete their sign-up. Days will
be set for each community and
members of tho respective com
munity committees will Be on
nand at tno county oitico to as
slst in tho registration.
Ray Loosley, acting chairman
Mistake Made in
LST Loss Report
WASHINGTON. Feb. 2 (!')
Tho navy announced today It
was In error In reporting tho loss
yesterday of tho tank landing
ship LHT 759.
il was ii iu Lai ( iv inai was
lost in operations In tho Philip
pine) area, the navy said, not the
709. The latter vessel, command
ed by Llout. John A. B-nybutl, U.
S. coast guard, Washington, D.
C, has not been lost.
LARCENY CHARGES
Doylo Cllno Lilly, formerly
employed at tho John Llskcy
ranch on tho oast side of Lower
Klamath lake, was In the county
Jail Friday charged with grand
larceny.
Lilly, familiarly known as
"Moso", was arrested by state
police and sheriff's officers late
Thursday afternoon while cut
ting wood on the Green Springs.
He admitted to tho theft of farm
tools which officers said they lo
cated in his basement on Port
land, street near tho cemetery.
Tho equipment included an elec
tric drill, drill bits, taps and
dies, and other tools valued at
S225. Lilly stated- he would sign
a grand Jury waiver and appear
before tho court. Ho worked at
tho Llskey placo as harvester
and later helped haul grain.
Relief Ship to Sail
From Japan Soon
By The Associated Press
Tokyo j jdio broadcast today
said tbo Japanese Awa Maru
would sail from Moji, Japan,
about February 17 to deliver re
lief supplies to American prison
ers of war and inlernccs in For
mosa, Hong Kong, French Indo
China, Mnl'jya, Burma, Thailand,
Java, Sumnti'j and Borneo.
Tho broadcast was recorded
by the federal communications
commission.
ITALIAN AREA
REPORTS NEW
ACTIlllTy L01
ROME. Feb. 2 (IP) Activity
dwindled nearly to on all-time
low along the entire Italian
front today with only minor
patrol actions reported by both
the fifth and eighth armies.
Along tho eighth army's Scnlo
river line In northeastern Italy
thcro wero a few grenade-tossing
duels, and casualties we're
intlictcd on one German group
a ml!o northwest of Tossignano.
Improved weather enabled
the allied air force to step up
its aerial operations yesterday.
for tho s o c o n d straight day
heavy bombers of the U. S. 13th
air force hammered tho Moos
blcrbaun oil refinery. 22 miles
northwest of Vienna through
clouds, finding their targets
with instruments.
Liberators also bombed Aus
trian railyards at Graz and
Klagenfurt. About SO German
planes were seen, but none at
tacked. Thunderbolts of the U.. S.
12th air forco made their deep
est penetration yet into axis
territory by bombing and straf
ing important rail targets in
Austria. A formation led by
Lt. Alfred C. Hcarnc, Booker,
Okla., destroyed or . damaged a
number of locomotives and rail
road cars between Villach and
Klagenfurt.
New Orleans is one of the few
cities in America to possess an
official city flag.
of the Klamath county AAA
committee, presided at tho meet
ing and Harry Lindgrcn of the
Oregon State college extension
service was present. Merle Cum
mingg, representative of the
state AAA office, outlined details
and background of the food pro
duction program, outlook for la
bor, machinery, equipment and
other farm supplies.
Selective service needs for ag
ricultural workers were briefly
outlined by members of tho agri
cultural war board. All county
agricultural organizations and
division of tho denartment of ag
riculture wore represented at tho
meeting.
JuhI ncveivetlt
CANVAS
and
Leatherfaced
GLOVES
One Pair to a Customer.
DREW'S MANSTORE
733 Main
Ladies'
WORK GLOVES
All-Leather Only
OREGON WOfll FN STORE
Main and 3th
All Members
of the Klomoth County
Chamber of
Commerce
Who Plan to attend the
Forum
Dinner
at the Willard Hotel
Monday Evening
moke reservations
at the chamber,
phone 5193, now!
ITS A WON DERFU L, WON DERFU L FEELING-
)
WHEN CIGARETTE J ARE RARER THAN RADIUM
AND VOU EXPECT THE BRUSrJ-OFF FROAA A
SOUR-LOOKINS CLERK WHO INSTEAD
FLASHES A GENIAL GRIN AND SAYSWE
GOT SEVERAL CARTONS JUST A MINUTE
AGO... YOUR FAVORITE BRAND, TOO.'-IT'S
A WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL FEELING
WHEN you SO TO A PARTY EXPECTING TO
ENJOY EVERYTHINS BUT THE MARTINIS
AND THEN YOUR HOST BRINGS OUT -COCKTAILS
MADE WITH KINSEY, THE
GENIAL GIN-SO SMOOTH, SO ftAVORSOME,
SO UTTERLY DEUGHTFU L IT'S A
WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL FEEUN6
94.4 PROOF
IOCS SMOOTH
Kttt-sMfj
KINSEY
the Genial GIN
MR. WEBSTER (THE BIG DICTION-:,
ARY MAN) JAVSlINIALt CON
TRIBUT1NG TO CHEERFULNESS AND
LIFE; AGREEABLY WARM. AND
CHEERFUL. . ' :
Wewjr Diilliltnt Corp - IhfM, P . Dhtilttijnm 100 Ctth Ntttrtt Spirilt
Sgt Orvis Hill
Killed in Action
TSgt. Orvls P. Hill,-for two
years a resident of Klamath
Falls, was killed in action in Bel
glum on Junuary 14, according
to word received this week by
the Infantryman's wife, Bcrnicc,
now living in Alturas, Calif.
Hill, familiarly known as
"Buck," leaves his widow and
four young daughters, Rosema
rie, S; Frieda, 4; Jerry Lee, 3,
and Frances, 2. his mother, Lola
M. Hill, also survives, as do two
sisters in Surprise Valley and a
brother in Nevada.
Hill was with the first army at
the time of his death. He was
sent to England in October and
from private was advanced to
the rank of staff sergeant and
one month later to technical ser
geant. Hill was second in com
mand of his platoon when he was
killed, Mrs. Hill was advised.
The Hill family lived here in
1041 and )42, leaving Klamath
Falls for Alturas, December 11.
1942, when he was called before
the Modoc county induction
board.
Bill to Tax Power
Systems Introduced
SALEM, Feb. 2 (A't A bill to
tax municipal power systems
nine per cent of their gross rev
enues was introduced today by
Rep. W. W. Balderec, Grants
Pass republican.
The' systems now pay three
per cent of their revenues to
their city governments. The nine
per cent would be paid to the
county treasurer, with three per
cent each going to school dis
tricts, the county and the city.
The Lane county delegation
introduced a bill last session to
boost the tax, but the measure
died after opposition from the
Eugene system and peoples'
utility districts.
rrlday; Feb; 2,- 194S
HERALD AND NEWS THREB
Yank Subs Down
70 Enemy Ships
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 re
united States submarines have
sunk 10 more enemy vessels In
far eastern waters.
The navy announcing this to
day, said the toll included two
medium cargo transports, two
medium tankers, three small car
go vessels, a large transport, a
medium transport and a small
tanker.
1 The announcement raised to
B80 the total of Japanese ships
sunk by submarines, including
104 combatant and 885 noncom-
Men's Slippers
Soft Sole, Shoepllnod .
$2.95
OREGON WOO' FN STORE
Main and 8th
batant ships. Submarine sinkings
announced since tho first of this
year have totaled 63 ships, In
cluding five combatant vessels, a .
cruiser, a destroyer and three es
cort craft.
U. S.. submarines lost from all
causs since tho start of the war'
have totaled 38. . '
fOR FOIKS WITH SNIF'IV
Quick relief from dis
tress of bead colds Is
what you want. Bo use
Va-tro-nol. A few drops
up each nostril soothe
Irritation, relieve con
gestion. Also helps pre
vent many colds from
developing U used In
time. Just try lt I Follow
directions In folder. .
SPlCUt
Doubit'Omy
Hott Stops
Worki Fill
RltMWStis
TiniMalii
Mtr .
Schilling
pure Vanilla
adds delicate tempting flavor u -to
your desserts
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original. Each type tested
at factory for operating ef
ficiency and quietness on
car it fits.
Generators Factory re
built. Exchange price from
7.95
1 Motor Tune improves pep
and power. Qt 79c
Tractor Light Set complete
with generator and mount
ing 29.95
Truck Tire Chains Sizes
' 6.80x20, heavy duty .. 8.75
Carburetors Factory re
built exchange price from
6.8S
Fuel Pumps Factory pre
cision rebuilt for mostxars.
"- Exchange prlco from : 1.79
INSTALLATIONS
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