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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1945)
tlGHT- HERALD 3LKD KTW - Wt&mm aiyV Muck . IMS DPA SPECIFIES HIE 11 MOTORISTS A' new plan for classifying Into four preference groups, per sons who are eligible for passen ger car tires, has beeu an nounced by the OPA in coopera tion with the war manpower commission. 4n order to aid local boards in issuing tire certifi cates,' According to Frederic I. Janney, district, OPA rationing executive from Portland. This plan is expected to get the most out of the reduced supply.. The number of elifiiblcs is not reduced under the plan, but channels the tires to persons whose transportation needs are most essential to the war effort Gfdu'p one priority is limited almost entirely to physicians, public health nurses, police, and employes in critical: war indus tries, whose occupations are of an emergency nature. Group two includes farmers, farm workers and representa tives of management labor and government who recruit for es sential establishments. Group three includes such oc cupations as buyers for essential establishments and persons who perform necessary technical serv ice at these establishments, such as advising on machinery main tenance problems. Group four takes In all other persons eligible for grade one passenger tires. TO BE RATIONED Beginning May 1,-shoe ration ing will be extended to include the -entire size range of infants' leather shoes, M. R. Collins, dis trict OPA shoe rationing repre sentative, announced today. This is being done in order to build: up critically needed supplies, oi infants' leather 'shoes in the larger sizes already under ration , control. - - '.- AVIpreserit,. rationing covers these shoes in sizes 41 io8, the size-range most babies need when they begin to , walk. There is so acute shortage of these sizes--in1 many 'sections' Of -"the country, Collins explained. The new 'Drovisiorv will put the Smaller, 'sizes, Q'.io .4 .wbjchj are in relatively pientuui supply, and worn chiefly byj "babes in, arms," on the rationed list. ,.i Knit bootees and shoes made' of substitute materials such 'as felts and fabrics, can be worn by very young babies, and it is be-; lieved, that these types of shoeis: should be -adequate to take ore of footwear needs of infants not yet at the walking itage. However, ;parents-? who prefer; to tiuy. leather, shotS, for infants, wearing the .0 to 4-sizes 'can. still use the airplane stamp number 3 in ration book 3, for which all babies are eligible,' - FOUR KENO BOYS 'HOME KENO Four of -Keno's boys have been home on'furloughs in .the past4wo, or. three weeks, and- one leu lor-inaucuon into lae service. ., PFC Carl' Morgan recently yisited'at the' home, of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. muti Morgan, and. .other relative's, Morgan .was -on travel, leave, and. at the -end of his leave he was to report at tort Meade, Maryland, ne expects to be' sent overseas soon. Mrs'.' 'Morgan . accontpanied her. husband and on the return trio tstopped in Ttfyoming where she CpU Stanlby .(Lewis) Hujl.'soij RE !T! ihe American Red' Cross at 430 Main is askine for volun. teefs trained, in office work to assist at the local headquarters. Business experience is helpful but not necessary.' , A. short course to. acquaint' persons with this" type of work will be given as soon as enough individuals have volunteered. ; Anyone' " interested- in 'this work, and able to give time and' help, is asked to call at the local' ilea, Cross offices. ; Group Announces "Peace Charter" WASHINGTON, March ' 28 (iP)-r-A -"peace charter" for labor and, management, intended' to prevent industrial strife ! when the nation's economy- contracts to a. peacetime basis, was an nounced today. AFL President William Green, CIO. Chairman Philin Murrav and- Eric Johnston,, president-of tne u, bt- chamber of commerce. joinea in maKing tne announce-menti-. The. charter declares the support- of i "private- property and free - choice' of action, under a system - of private, competitive capitalism. - o The War , At a Glance ! . ' By Tlia Associate Ptu , Tha Wntarn' ironti; British and Americans raced "Vast on north German plain against collapsing resistance; U.-' S. first army column, surged V within 225 miles of Berlin, another raced south f?vara Frankfurt; third army -battled-in Frankfurt and Hanau and, by German account, neared Wuerzburg: seventh army ex panded Mannheim , bridge head. - Tha Russian frontr Russians speared within 23 miles of Austrian border; . German re sistance collapsing from ; the Danube to Lake Balaton in Hungary; Komarom menaced; Danzig being cleared, grini, battle raged in Gdynia, on the Baltic. T h Italian ' fronts Gen. Mark Clark said German re treat would come eventually, warned patriots to be ready; front quiet. Th Pacific front: Carrier planes reported to- have sunk or damaged scores of Japa nese vessels in Ryukyus at tacks as enemy said invasion was on; Americans on Ccbu in Philippines advanced on is land's capital; advanced east of. Manila on Luzon; enemy reported new raid on Tokyo. Navy-Manned Landing Boat Crosses Rhine VJF vT'-i t :. i - , -' . " " 'J' ' ' t- ,t r . A nar LCVP (landing craft TahlcU, pronnl) mannad br n nmrr imiimj ifiw. first 3rd U. S. armr troops across h Rhin rlw. Mainly Ttrn of 0-lar n Kormandr ,l,mluJ thU nB,lfilav tnK. tti nff !rr and fnn af thA 1UW ODrStt4 UVMI ana LCVPs which war dragged on Uauars ovar for th oparatlon.. which is Tlrtutlly a sacond (U. S. Signal Corps photo by radic-UUphoto). tk. Ji ... It g mw (mmm acrna .a Phln vlwAV. Malnlw VAtarana rs or damaged roads ana tnrougn narrow ""''"' sacond D-day intandad to knock Oarmany out oi tha war. THIS CURIOUS WORLD By wiiiiom Frg WOMEN IN r- IN 1 ftiK-'s NhKVII -S.ErC ;df Mr; and IHrs.' Stanley .tHulL now living at Fan-haven on the Klamath Falls highway, was visiting at home last week on fetnoaMcationT ; ruriougn," "trpi. i tiuit has oeen stanonea.at wasn ingteiv D. C: He 'wss visiting friends inXeno'durlheThe-wtfek." high school. J. ; Benjamin vE. Kerns Jr. son of Mr., .and Sirs. Benjamin E. Items,- who.-now... .live ,t-Hai;-.! -ijor, ore., visited at'ne'homes of tus sisters, Mrs. Ralph Johnston, .sudv Mrs. John Lilly on the Klamath' Falls-Keho -highway -a eouple of weeks ago. Kerns has lust received his commission as m pff icer in the army ajr. c orps. ;Ben is a graduate of Keno high scnooi. Lt. Lester V. Wilson visited Ijbriefly in- 'Klamath Falls last wees, wiin .lis iwo-sisiers. nis father. Perry Wilson of Keno: also, visited with him 'there. Lm. ter 'graduated? from -the-- Altus army air neia at Altus; LKla.. on March 11, 194S, and received nis commission as second tenant in the anrtvair pnnu n ;tnat ttme. Lt. Wilson's wife ac companied her- husband on hin trip. Wilson completed his high school education at Keno. - Kenneth'rBubVRamsiv Un nf Mr. -and Mrs. Leonard-L. 3lam- sey. left fofi Fort Lewis, Wash., On March 18. to be inririrtnH intn .the: army. This is the fourth of tne rKaifcsey boys, to enter the service. ' "BubV has ' lived the most oi his life in Keno. . ; . . ;' MrS.- Shirley 'Sanders received rWord from -Lt.' Geru-George C. Kenney, U-.S. arrtiyi that heri nusband, 5Sgt.. John L. Sand ers of the army air corps has been awarded th&. Air Medal for- his narticioation in aerial flights in this Southwest Pacific area from October- 1944, to January 3, .1945. ,: ;; The letter; to Mrs. Sanders stated' that the honor was given for "the courageous service to" his combat organization, his fel low American airmen, nis nome, his country and you.".. ' . Mrs.- Sanders lives 'at Algo- ma with her two . young sons, Harvey Gene, 2'4i years, and! David Lee,.. 1 14 months. . Tf it's a "frozen need, advertise for in the classified.. article you a used one Salmon By Express Today Fresh Columbia River ; " ' Red Meated Chinook. Salmon ... .-. Mot Rationed No Points CP THE SUN AND AT DEFINITE INTERVALS IF THERE WERE AN ECLIPSE OF THE SUN NOW, THERE' WOULD BE ONE IN EXACTLY & reAs, toys, smooms FROM NOW. III AAK6 3HEIR NlSTSSifSCWW ' WEATHERED DKT1N6 FENCES' AWO CMCWWA rriWTO A RAPES PULP, WELL- AUUDWW SAUVA. - Pendulum clocks havi to stand still 113 ru,.w myron nichols,. The navy's; Wave quotas have beep increased recently, accord ing to A. C. Frelsen, recruiter, in charge of the ' Klamath . Falls navy recruiting station, per mitting -the acceptance of appli cations here! -' -. Radar -men are stilt urgently heeded iii- the navy, and this val uable training - is- available tor 17-year-olds wno enlist now. ; With the ..war on both fronts progressing - with a rapid pace. men, are sUU needed, in the armed forces, and -there are no immediate changes, in the re- li faulting program, according to according t a statement Issued by .the navy, quotas will be Lumber Prices To Be Rolled Bock WASHINGTON. March 38 (;i)The OPA today directed tts regional and district administra tors to restore used .'lumber prices to specific "reasonable levels." Acknowledging that tha "freeze" at each dealer's March, 1942, maximums had failed to control prices. Price Administra tor Chester Bowles ld In soma areas prices of used lumbar hav skyrocketed to levels exceeding ceilings of equivalent, grades of new material. filled from the 21 to 38-year-old bracket of the selective service, the army taking the 18 to 20-year-olds with the exception of those applying for radar and combat aircrewman training, Young men Interested may ap ply in the navy recruiting office of the federal building to take the Eddy test for radar training. AT LONG LAST SPRINGFIELD, 111., March 28 UP) Every day for the last two weeks Marine Lt. Philip N. Jones, stationed at Pearl Harbor, telephoned St. John's hospital here asked the same question, hung up disappointed. But he finally got the news he was after. His wife gave birth to a boy, Philip Jr., nine pounds, eight ounces. ' Montezuma, the last Aztec emneror of Mexico, never saw "Montezuma's Castle," the vast cliff dwelling In central Arizona which was inhabited about 800 years ago. We'll he you keep YOUR Tires in Service ' Helpful Associated Dealers vill (l)inspcct tires and check air weekly, (2) advise jou when -remapping is necessary and (3) if you have a grade one certincatci equip your car .with new FISK TIRES , . built for dependability, and 1 long -wear. (p TIDE WAtER ASSOCIATED 04 COMMNT 3 Extri Fisk Safety Factors: New Improved Cotd ' Cushion-Cord " Construction Pull Traction , Tread ' . VICTORY! Hill dtpandt an yau F Aa AT HELPFUL - i ( "Y Nook FORTY-TWONEW HERS JOIN CHAMBER LIST A' croitn-srctlon of tho com-nuM-co and Indimlry of this nrcin Ik rcvt'Hlcd in Urn occuptttUmit of tho 42 now inrmbrrn of th Klnmnth county ehnmbor of commerce who will hiive a y In sulvlntf nrnbltMiiit of clvtc hn portauoe which come brfuro tho chamber. Tti nitttrKlp rommtll'fl nnpunr wllh plaur Iht (allowing w mm br who ttv Jnliiit Mr lh Uil (.ublUhtd )Ul on February 10: rrl r, Agr. (rmr( C. V. nation, f.rn.-r; KIlMlwth Jlvtl, (.Nn'vlnn'ii tl. C. Ulnhnt. frmr; K. I. Ill, r. W. Hold and Hon; riitl A. furrtittrt Paul (rvlihiuit. rrmr. Jitti II. Iur n. Iturttcaa Molort; Chrlt Cnit, Con Urotrian; l'ul M. niUr. irht: Dikton. nrwir, L U M. thirrvll. Coca Col Ullg. Co ; Karl K. K4mM. Art Oral K. rrvantvar, Irwuranr. Ht-i t Oil ktaoti, KlUhlr Oil Co; lUn Hanavl, farmtri Kugant W, Mill, )Ullbronnr ftivli:. Cacil C. , Hunt, farmar; Maltha Juhrunn. Jai'H o lirtivrn; Morgai Johnon. mtat pat-Kara; T. Kiarulfr, Art ana ttora; 1'aui a. i-aa. inturaiwa; WUtlairx K Klarander. Kaliilna IMywtwti Co.; MaUrlca Millar. Mafahl-Naw.; T. R. Nlaholaoa. amiari Kldr4 L. Putnam.. v Mutual Btnam HAiA Atin. Jtrry vj aiaainJ " ttajnui. (armart Jan a. ttawllna. It tor a, luo-l Frail nuarh, farntan J, W. Haiularai John Harglhiun, U, B. Coraal I Harvlcai rratl Bavag, Kratl't Mohlla ' lUrvlca; Donald U Oloait, HI tig, Malarial Lir Han t-ar r 2, W''ilr, itomi f. "an i.' Attention Farmers Wa pay highest cash prctl . for ,V.al, Pork, Chickan, Turkeys and Rabbits. Sm your nearest Safeway Store manager or call T. M. Uletlf urtl, plionc 5175 POINTS OF UNEUALED (K(D)(D)III)NIEJ Enriched, oi courae Finer texture itleher ilavor Tastier, tomtln toJMf CO.YSTvt.YTnj T PiATOONAIL BANK- OF PORTLAND, OREGON Merchants of Credit tor 80 Yeart Condensed Statement of Head Office and 40 Branches as of March 20, 1945 V.' RESOURCES ' Caofion Hand and Due fromBanks $115,229,44142 United States Bpnds, including TJ. S., Government Agencies. 253,636.904.45 $368,866,345.51. Municipal Bonds .. ':.u:.:Tr.:.:.:.:,:,.,;,-.. )..,...,;,. Loans and Discounts Stock in Federal Reserve Banlc-. '-Ta.Va::riu;atlarat Bank Premises, Furniture and Fixturcs.... -; O tlieiT . Real Hi-State '"au"-'ra;ar--: a:i:3t(:M(:-iai-ai' Customers'. Liability. oii Acteptances. Interest Earned. ... . . . Other Resources if ; ,; Total Resources ' $478,537,229.89 M a :aj a a t at ttfl :al:a'.'i-v a'a af aItlaT'a.-aKatat:a:la:a.aIa:affaUUl, 58,482,718.00 .47,311,321.86 '- '300,000.00 2,585,638.22 None ,10,010.16 752,270.42 ! 228,925.66 LIABILITIES $4,500,000.00. 5,500,000.00 7,883,908.31 Capifal .SlirplUS. -U . . Undivided Profits and Reserves ... . Reserves Allocated, for Taxes, Interest, etc..;.... Acceptances . . ... . . .;. . :. . ..;.,-.....,,;.:., Interest Collected in Advance. . . Other Liabilities. . ... . . . . Deposits (exclusive of reciprocal bank deposits) , Total Liabilities ..,...... lu:tx!ala,.:a 17,883,908.31 1,468,164.36 10,010.16 139,767.13 248,390.28 458.786,989.65 $478,537,229.89 Affiliated -with Tha First National Bank of Portland are aight additional banks whast J ojl ' Dapoaits, as of March 20, 1945 wara $23,201,410.73, and total Resourcas $24,367,303.?' Thasa figures are not included in the abov statamant of The First National Bank of Prth , The location of. then banks ara as follows: 1 " j.miiiiwW . - -. . ... mrnmm.wm ... winngn . . . vor nga urovo . . . rorett urova . . . rrinovilla ... Xio . ASSOCIATED DEALERS C 5 r . 't