fWO HERALD AMD NEWS Thuridir. Fab. 1S43 SCHIU1IDTWDN; v:: -V . YANKS NEAR V TAL DAMS (Continued From FaSe One) nine'-' of breakthrough to the Rhine. ' Schmidt, which was one of the-strongest belt positions in the Siegfried line, is 28 miles from the river. . Ninth army troops before Duren are "but 20 miles from the river : and- its greatest city, Cologne. , ' , - 'Stamp Out Pocket In southern Alsace, American and French troops stamped out all but a few square miles of the German pocket below Stras bourg. Blodelsheim, nine miles south of Neufbreisach, was reached and six more miles of the left bank of the Rhine was cleared. Some 12,500 Germans have been taken in the pocKet, , The hard nit wesiwau a ni-jl tn he leakine badly. has been run through at three places this weeK oy ine nrsi ana third armies; a 35-mile gap around Achen was captured last fall. PIONEER C. R. DELAP Academy Students To Return Monday Students of Sacred Heart academy will not return to the classrooms until Monday morn ing, according to school offic ials. Lack of neat in ine Dunn ing has kept the school closed the greater part of this week. Boarders who could go to their homes, left Wednesday aitcrnoon but will return this weekend. I ES I (Continued From Page One) tlves. will be announced In a day or two. I Charles Ransom DeLap was Horn in Viroqua, Vernon coiuv ty. Wise, in 1857, and was a descendant of the first governor df Connecticut. - He was edu cated in Vernon county and at a preparatory school in Lake county, California. He came to Klamath (then Linkville) in the early 'eighties and followed teaching here for 18 years, after wnicn ne was eieciea couniy school superintendent for three terms. He took up a homestead ih the county, and later operat ed a grocery store at Fifth and Main streets. He served as demitv sheriff under Silas Obeiv chain, and was elected county clerk in 1908, serving until 1833. His son, Charles F. De- Sap, is the present Klamath mnty clerk. 1 In 1884, Mr. DeLap married Martha Octavia Farrar, daugh ter of a pioneer Klamath min ister. Mrs. DeLap, who crossed the plains in a prairie schooner and narrowly missed an Indian massacre at Bloody Point near Tulelake, survives her Husband. t Surviving also are nine chil dren: Truman Henry, Richmond, Calif.; Charles Floyd, Klamath Falls; Chester H., of Los An geles; Perry O.. Salem; Loyd, Portland;- Virgil G., Portland; Wilmoth, Portland; Octavia (Mrs. H. W. Patterson) Richmond; Ruth, (Mrs. R. E. Turner) Port land. t Mr. DeLap was a charter member, of the First Baptist $hurch of Klamath Falls and served as a deacon in the church for over half a century. ! Lakeview : Elks headed by Exalted Ruler Elmo Angele are iftvading the precincts of Klam ath Falls lodge 1247 tonight for the big annual crab feed, accord frig to Klamath's Exalted Ruler fack Linman. Plans for the evening include J pre-crab feed cocktail hour in the upstairs parlor in honor of the Lakeview delegation, the crab feed at 6:30 p. m., and the Regular lodge meeting filled with special features starting at 8 0 clock. ' Among those expected from Lakeview for the event are John Blair, Exalted Ruler Elmo An gele, Henry Niccol, John King !)nd officers of the lodge. 1 Classified Ads Bring Results. Box Office Opens 8:45 NOW 2 GREAT HITS gats "0 f km CtnUtllWt, MABEL PAIGE Vf? JOHN CRAVEN L (Continued From Page One) Hamilton, 10, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. timer J. namuiuu, 1715 Siskiyou. Riverside Riverside: first grade, Bonnie Lee Mayfield. 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Mayfield, route 1 box 1091; second, Katnryn Fermison. B. daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Ferguson, 933 Gobi; third, fatricia ueray, a, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Ben Derby, route 1 box 1096; fourth, Vina Murphy, 10, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Murpny, 134 N. Georgia; fifth, Marian Hosier. 11. dauehter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hosier, 850 S. Riv erside; sixth, Shirley Slowey. 12, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Slowey, 301 W. Main; seventh, Lorraine Steinman. 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Stem man, 827 N. 2nd. Pelican Pelican: first grade. Bonnie Lee Scranton, 7, daugnter ot mr. and Mrs. Albert Scranton, route 3 box 1042. (Bonnie Lee s birth- dav is St. Valentine's Day): sec ond, Joyce Pretari, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Pre tari. Pelican City; third. Shirley Wolfram, 9. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wolfram, 2450 Biehn; fourth, Janet Y. Overly, 9, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Overly, route 3 box 1026; fifth, Helen Marie Briggs, 11, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Briggs, general delivery, city; sixth, Darlene Reddard, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs; Lester Reddard, Shady Pine; seventh. Coleene Nale, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nale, Peli can City. Each school will name from the room contestants, a Valen tine's Day sweetheart, and pic tures of the girls will be a fea ture of the February 14 issue of the Herald and News. MARSHALL, Kl (Continued From Page One) house-approved work or jail leg islation after these swiftly paced developments: Ask Reaffirmation 1. Senators Tydines (D-M.D.) and Reed (R-Kas.) called for a reaffirmation of farm draft de ferments and a congressional inquiry to determine responsi bility "for the wholesale induc tions" of essential farm workers for whom they said no replace ments are available." 2. Selective Service Director Lewis B. Hershey told the sen ate military committee he sup ports an amendment permitting War Mobilizer James F. Byrnes to direct actual placement of workers under the measure. output to Be Lost 3. J. A. Kruff. war nrnHimtinn board chairman, testified that more and more war production will be lost each week without enactment of the bill. Brooks, readme from a nre. pared manuscript, termed Mar shall and King both of whom have supported the measure professional military men, un trained in "the art of labor and management cooperation s o necessary to maximum production." It is estimated that Hnpinty n Henry's most productive period vine ursi aecaae ot tnis century) he drank two quarts of whisky a day. ODER PIERCED BY ADVANCING Continuous Shows Dally Open 1:00 P. M. ENDS TONIGHT NO GREATER SIN "RESURRECTION" DOUBLE FEATURE STARTS TOMORROW LOVE IFF F HENRY'S rK, m. - : mm. -mu SOVIET UNITS (Continued From Page One) bridgeheads on the Berlin front one of them 30 miles northeast of the capital, and a dozen oth ers along 185 miles of the river from Latibor in Silesia to Grucn berg, 50 miles southeast of Frankfurt. Troops Massed . The Moscow radio said Hoin rich Himmlcr had massed SS troops in the capital. Roads south and west of Berlin were reported jammed with the traf fic of refugees in flight. While Marshal Stalin had not confirmed the breaking of the Oder line on the Berlin front, soviet advices said Marshal Gregory Zhukov's massed artll lrrv was Dnunding at the weak est" link of the capital's defense, the low western bank of the Oder between Kustrin and Stet tin, where it runs nortlieast of Berlin. Goeriti Berlin said one bridgehead was at Goeritx. Si miles south of Kustrin and 41 miles east of Berlin. The broadcast from Moscow said Himmler had been entrust ed with the defense of Berlin and a defense council had been formed in the city. Gauleiter Paul Joseph Goeb bcls, originally entrusted with the' city's defense, had fled to southern Germany, Moscow de clared. The Germans yesterday denied that Goebbels had left. Big 3 Meet May Mark New Foreign Policy (Continued From Page One) accompanied the three leaders to the Black sea are now work ing out detailed plans. 2. As toon as the talk of fighting was completed, Roose velt, Stalin and Churchill took up "problems involved in esliiu lishing a secure pence." Under these they listed plans for (he occupation and control of Ger many, the political and econom ic problems of liberated Europe ana proposals for the earliest possible establishment of a world organization to "maintain peace." I The linking of all these prob lems was interpreted by offi cials hero as showing a belief of the leaders that the effective control of Germany and tho fuir settlement of Europe's many bit ter and conturics-old problems, so far as they can Be settled fairly, are equally Important with international organization it peace Is to bo secured. There are about 200 different types of cheese. PASIG RIVER FRONT LINE ' OF FIGHTING (Continued From Paga One) river. South of It, demolition groups started more fires. Superior In Might ' The liberating Yanks, whose Luzon casualties total 7076, arc superior in armored might and have a monopoly In air and naval support but desire to save as much as possible of this pearl of the Orient. Artillery duelled across the Pasig. a river varying from 200 to 300 yards In width. The screaming shells of the Nip ponese tore holes In buildings at Santo Tomas university. They wounded soldiers there and also soma of Ihe moro than 3000 In-1 terneea who had undergone three yean of Imprisonment prior la being reached Saturday nigni oy the first Yanks to enter tho city. Win Northern Are The first cavolry and 37th In fantry divisions have won all the city north of the Pasig. Includ ing the Eicolto business district where the onemy devastated a jquaro mile area ot office build ings and other non-military structures by firing gasoline drums and touching off explos ives. Jaunnese still operated In strength south of the river. Some American troops also wero on the south bank but the do-iti-ni'iiiin nf four- bit! hridues de layed a crossing In strength. rat seated The fain of Iheso Japanese ... n Ktn 1 i-t Ku I lilt IM'ltJlll't nf the U. S. 11th airborne division below them. These Yanks, five and one half miles south of the Pasig, wero hold up, however, by a stiff scrap around Nichols airfield at suburban Pasay, near Manila bay. Out In the bay, the guardian r.i-ti-aa nt Pnrt-eelrinr. which the Japanese arc holding to deny I great harbor, was pounded anowl STALLED Bf NAZIS (Continued From Page One) tho village of Collo was taken. Fifth army units lost some ground a mile north of Custvl Vccchlo but regained It In a new thrust and beat off several enemy counterattacks, A report from headciuiirlers of Lt, Gen. Luclan K, Tmacott Jr., commander of the fifth army, said the American attack reached tho base of Orhega rhlco ulna miles southeast of Hologna and only seven miles by loud to the south of the main llolngua-Kucnzn highway via Emilia on Tuesday aft ernoon, by 204 tons , of explosives drop- ,iH Kv fmir.nnalnnrl 1 .llinrutti-a it was the heaviest blow so fur dealt "Ihe rock." STA1T1 STILL T By RICHARD BERGHOLZ MANILA. Feb. 7 (Delayed) OP) Starvation still was present i in Manila today, conservative 1 estimates, based on reports of I Filipino and Chinese residents, . placed the daily death toll at 1 several hundred from this cause. ! The Americans were grimly i occupied in battling flames and Japanese snipers as they sought to complete control of the north ern half of the city. rood cnannais Cut Ordinary food channels into Manila have been cut since De cember, when the Japanese clamped on an embargo and started seizing everything in sight. All markets are closed. The only money most civil ians have is the now worthless Japanese occupation currency. Two incidents give a measure of the critical situation still Dre- vailing: ' Filipino Attacked A Filipino carrying half a sack of rice along a street half mile from the Santo Tomas internment camp was attacked by 30 starving boys. They slash ed open the sack and forced the man to surrender half the rice. Classified Ads Bring Results. 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