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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1945)
fWO HEHALD AND HEWS Monday. March 8. 1141 PROPERTY, SMOKE I Continued From Page One)' from $5,000,000 a year to $3, 000,000 the amount of income lax surpluses to be given to school districts to offset prop erty taxes. This, however, is only temporary, and will last only as long as war-swollen in comes create the surplus. The 6-mill levy, which would raise $10,000,000 in two years, would give $4,000,000 for high er education buildings, and, with $1,000,000 which will be appropriated by the legislature, will take care of the higher edu cation $5,000,000 building pro gram, - Institution Buildings " The other $6,000,000 would be used for construction of build ings at state institutions.- Thej state board of control and state emergency board would decide when construction of all build- i lngs should commence. The cigarct tax of 2 cents a ' package would be virtually the same as was defeated two years ago by the voters by less than 8000 votes. It is the same as the Washington state cigaret tax. The additional $2,000,000 a year which it would raise would be given to schools on the same basis as the elementary lund is distributed. FDR Meets Arabian King, Ibn $au3 5L, Amid the colorful and bizarre ceranonles of the Far East, King Ibn Saud (seated) of Suuui, Arabia, is pic tured with President itoosevell trigim greeting tou-rauKing O. S. Aiiuy unu navy oi'itciais aooard me ueck vi a u. . warmiy uncnurea in uieai inner lul) near Cairo, 'ino Uiig ui Anui new ami nines ui mem kooseteiv, au uuureceo.enteu uuuur" lur tuK, as u was uie ilrsi tune uiai ion &uua uuu leu ins cuuuirys sou. signal Corps pnoto. Into the Picture. Fort Klamath Among those spending the past weekend in Klamath Falls attending the basketball tour nament held there were the fol lowing Fort Klamath youths, all of whom attend Chiloquin schools: James Wampler, Wil liam Wampler, Gene Page, Don ald Wimer and Neil Neilson. Mrs. Ray Prowell and Mrs. Harold Wimer were Friday bus iness visitors in Klamath Falls. Clifford Engle spent the week end visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Engle of Fort Klamath. He is" employed in a Portland shipyard. Alfred B. Castel Sr. is mak ing trips twice weekly to Klam ath Falls for medical treatment for a severe case of undulant fever which he developed re cently. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bricco and .family have returned from Prospect, where Bricco has been employed during the past sev eral months in logging. He will again be employed by the Big Lakes Box company at Chin chalo this year. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Ehoten, who have also spent the past few months at Prospect, are expected back here this week, when Rhoten will also be again employed by the Big Lakes Box company. Mrs. Rhoten had the misfortune to fall recently and sustained a broken ankle as a result of the accident, Tuesday shoppers and busi ness visitors in Klamath Falls included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stan field and Mrs. Margaret Watson.- Mr. and Mrs. Dick Jockish and son Gorden visited here ' Tuesday at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Gorden. Mr. and Mrs. Jockish and son expect to leave soon for Peoria, 111., where they will make their home again ' after spending some time in Califor nia and Klamath Falls, where Jockish was employed by the Southern Pacific Railway com pany. He will be employed in similar work in Peoria. Mr. and Mrs. Ord Pritchett were called to Rogue River Wed nesday by the critical condition of his father, who has been se riously ill at .his home there for some 'time. - James Van Wormer, S 1c, U. S. navy, . is in Klamath Falls with his wife and-small son, and is expected here shortly, ac cording to word received Wed nesday by his mother, Mrs. H. ! L. Wimer. He is enjoying a 21- j day leave from his duties as i armed guard on a Liberty ship; transporting supplies to the fighting forces in the central and South Pacific battle . zones, and has just returned from a I In HTs Hair ;Sgt. Tom Clement makes trick jump from roof . of building as 'soldiers and their wives and families look on at Lake Placid Re distribution Station. Sergeant Clement spent two years with ". -; .Army ski troops. trip to the Philippines. He has been in the navy since March 14 of last year. Mrs. Eldon Brattairi arrived Wednesday from The Dalles and will visit friends here for a while. During her stay, she is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred B. Castel Sr. Her hus band is reported to be making very satisfactory progress fol lowing an operation performed last -week at The Dalles. Mrs. Joe Mclnturff and son Bobbie of - Klamath Falls are visiting friends here this week. Donald Wimer has been forced to be absent from his classes at Chiloquin high school this week due to a severe cold and sore throat. Allen (Farmer) Gettcll, of the Norfolk Tars in the Piedmont league, whiffed 232 batters dur ing 1944 to win league strike out honors. He pitched the most shutouts, five, and tied with Henry Koch of the pennant winning Lynchburg Cardinals, for the most victories, taking 17. Hans Norland Fixe Insurance. Phone 6060. Big Boy IS f I -53L V George (Dreadnought) Bollas. Ohio State's undefeated heavy weight wrestler, is a mere freshman weighing 345 pounds. Warren, O., youngster was a member of the B squad in foot ball, but stopped scrimmag ing against varsity when he fc! on All-America Les Horva'' Hospital Train Strikes Auio DENVER. March 5 W The Union Pacific railroad office in Denver reported a hospital train struck an automobile and killed six persons today at a crossing 13 miles east of Denver. The Union Pacific train was bound for Kansas City from Denver. The railroad said none of the eight cars was derailed and that all the dead were' in the automobile. Names of the victims were not immediately available. reat Lakes' Vallnr n,HLr. r.,r. fles Ed Kachan s hair as athletes leave feet in sailors' 64-56 vic toryi that snapped Chicago PPaul's ll-game winning " sttcak. ' MATINEE DAILY OPEN 1:30 ' ' :.J- 6:45 She'd turned on that look before! and it was too much for' any man to resist . . . even though it led to MURDER. NOW PLAYING G. 4 7 - " . f V , - . Mr. vmmr A preliminary meeting will be called this week of the commun ity advertising committee to dis cus tentative plans of the pro posed historical event celebra tion of the "first wagon' an niversary. The date of the meeting has not been definitely set. The reason for starting plans so soon for an event which will not be held until next year, ac cording to Charles Stark Is to give granges time to plan ahead for farm exhibits and organiza tions to assemble display paraphernalia. One hundred years ago, on July 4. 1946. the Applegates, with the first wagon party crossed the Klamath river enter ing the region known now as Klamath basin. Of course the celebration will depend largely upon war condi tions next year, Stark states, but there is no harm in being prepared in the event that it will be feasible. Vandenberg to Attend Confab WASHINGTON, March 5 (P) Senator Vanclenherg (H-Mleh.) announced today ho had accept ed President Roosevelt's Invlla- tl.M n hAi-nmn ft rloteifnte tn the world security conference in Shu Francisco. The MlchiHun sunulor said ho had mndo his decision after "an factory personal letters with the president." This exchange clarified "my right of free action," he said, Charles Bryan Dies in Lincoln LINCOMV, Nebr.. March 5 (,P) Charles W. Bryan, 6H, demo cratic vico presidential nomlneo In 1024, three times governor of Nebraska, and "Brother Char lie" of William Jennings Hryan, died at his Lincoln home yes terday after an Illness of sev eral months. For a quartor of a century Bryan was political '- for' his brother, whom he called "W.JJ." The "tree suvi-i- an,., rate, presidential candidate and "the great commoner," died In 1025. Charles Bryan made his own political niche, however, as ma yor of Lincoln and governor of Nebraska, olocled In 1022, 1030 and 1032, In which offtco he was noted for economy menu ures. He was nominated for vice preildont amid the democratic Box Olllcs Opens 6:45 '''Villi U A 5 Winq Prayer'1 Smlly (rroj) luisiHt BORDER TOWN TRAILS" Sunset Carson CONDON. Ore., March 8 W) David Poindexter, 26-year-old negro, was sent to prison for life today for cutting the throat of another negro on a moving cast-bound bus near Arlington February 6. He pleaded guilty to second degree murder, waiving the grand jury indictment, and was sentenced by Circuit Judge D. N. McKay. Sylvester Reed, 42, Evanston, 111., was fatally slashed with a razor, and a third negro, Henry Marlin Roy Lowe, Parsons, Kan., was critically wounded. Lowe, dismissed 10 djiys ago from The Dalles hospital, is held .in the Arlington jail under $3000 ball as a material witness. Sheriff Frank E. Bennett will take Poindexter to the state penitentiary tomorrow. The do fense attorney was L. B. Sand blast, Portland, of the Council of Justice for Colored People, Japs Prepared For Invasion Br The Aiioelatad Press The Japanese people "are be ing prepared for the possibility of invasion and at the same time being convinced that in vasion does not mean' defeat," Domet News Agency said a nazi correspondent in Tokyo reported to Germany. The writer was Identified as Dr. Lily Abcgg of the Trans ocean agency. 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