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TWO HERALD AND NEWS Thursday. March It. IMS U.S. FORCES MASS POWER NEAR RYUKYUS (Continued From Pate One) ' V. S. air base in north China and reportedly rushed 300,000 Manchurian puppet soldiers into north Manchuria to meet a pos sible Russian invasion. Niraiti Breaks Silence Adm. Chester W. Nimiti broke his silence about fleet action Sundaythe day Tokyo insists the Kerama islands were in- vaded, He announced that in three days beginning Sunday carrier planes sweeping the leneth of the 700 mile long Kyukyu islands damaged 17 Nip ponese ships, wrecked numerous small cratt, wipea out so pianes, battered submarine pens at Un- ten bav on the west coast of Okinawa, and attacked all types of shore installations including fiun positions. "Some of our units" he said, were damaged. In ten days the Pacific fleet has sunk or damaged a snips. 819 aircraft, while thrco of its shins have been seriously dam' aged and an unspecified number less serjously hurt. . The ' enemy's claim that 44 American shins were nit inciuO' ed damage assertedly done by surface units. mis migni This Is the Foe STARTS SUNDAY! A NEW KINO OF MOTION . PICTURE! V mm i ju seuctei suit suuect! x r f t. .A Yanks who hart fought tham will tall you that tha Japa art tough babies and tha Nip above looka tha part. He's on of law captives taken by ma rinas on two Jlma. NT NCONVOO mean the reluctant Imperial navy had come out to fight, but more likely referred to torpedo boat attacks. Bombardments Contlnua Admiral Nimitx said naval bombardments continued yester day. The Imperial communique indicated they were still under way today, centered on Oki nawa, largest and most strategic island of the chain. Delayed press dispatches said battle ships methodically pounded southern oeacnes or unmawa, further indication that it was an invasion target. Gen. H. H. Arnold, chief of army air forces, said Supcrfort raids would oe aouoiea or tripled within three months. That means flights of between 600 to 1000 B-29s will be hit tine Japan this summer. In the Philippines the Amer ical division, fighting its- way through the mined streets of Cebu, . found the harbor area almost intact although; Japanese demolitionists had done -a thor ough job of clestrojringthe heart of the city, une midget sub marine was destroyed in a flo tilla that forced u. s. ships to withdraw overnight. . Philippines based bombers de stroyed seven and damaged 17 Japanese freighters off t h e China ana inao-uruna coasts. Gen. Douglas MacArthur said resistance in southern Luzon was disconnected and sporadic but suit strong in the north. The British reported 30.000 Japanese failed to batter their way through an armored ring south of Mandalay- - OF KF MARINE (Continued From Page One) the farmer's car. He said he struck Bold when the farmer made improper advauccs which provoked the attack. Members of the jury were not polled although Defense Attor ney Joseph U UIMcill was of fered that opportunity. Instructions which took up the greater part of one hour were given the jury by Judge Vandcnbcrg, and ,the jurors re tired at 11 a. m. During late afternoon Wednesday, they sought further Instructions as to we penalty, but the court did not grant the request. The oolice denartment stated it naa a quiet two days, March il and ZH. outside of the follow ing "routine" work. William Duvis of 2301 Wiard street was arrested at S. 6th and Altamont for driving while unacr me miiuencc of intoxicat ing liquor. He Dosted bail at $100; trial was postponed until a later date. One drunk and disorderly" was oauea out and one drunk ap peared in court. March 29. Henry C. Aten of 1143 Kane posted 9S ban for making a U (urn on main street. Arthur Stallcop of Dorris, Calif., posted $5 bail for failine to stop at a stop sign. He was arrested March 27. Gene Erichs of Pelican City was also arrested March 27 for running a stop sign and posted $10 bail, for that and violation of the basic rule. Two drunk and disorderly were bailed out March 28. They were arrested juarcn il. Bail was posted on five park ing tickets yesterday, and three today. Paul Jackson of the naval air station reported an auto stolen, but it was later recovered. B.S. ILL SETTLEMENT ..... '. (Continued From Page One) would mean a settlement of the question, Dut sne added: "It takes two to make a bar gain, doesn't it?" Secretary Jonathan Daniels, re-' piymg to a question whether President Boosevelt is - getting ready to step into the coal situa tion. fiaiH that VMlai-Hav1. tWl.A vote has to be reported to the president and he did not think that had happened yet. Still , awaited was John L. iTf'tePiy to' proposal of Solid Fuels Administrator Ickes that the contract be extended 30 days and any wage adjustments be made retroactive. . The opera tors have rejected the Ickes pro posal in the form it was present ed. . . ... . - ... Ancient swordmakers. . used rungsten for keen-edged blades J? , a i i ti ii x pxntic sum BOX OFFICE OPENS 6:45 'Or ant -Lt v Trieet iJ. intfrt . B. S. "Back" Grigsby. pioneer resident of Klamath county, was reported seriously ill of a kidney infection in Klamath Valley hos pital looay. rnends said Grigs by Was moved from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Grimes,. 1434 Canby, :at 10:30 o'clock last night by ambulance. "JGrfgsby observed his. 82nd birthday - last January 26: He had 'been active Up until a few days ago and had served as' fore man -of - the- Klamath - county grand: jury in session two weeks ago.. Cpl. - Elizabeth Grigsby Sanders, Wac, flew from Port land 'south Tuesday to be at the bedside of her father. Grigsby suffered an attack of influenza early this year arid had not fully recovered. '- Secret Service Man Working Here William - Hatlpv mdmW r,t the United States secret service KtAtinnpH in PnT-tlonrt la mrwA- ing -several days in Klamath cuuniy on investigation. Hatley. . was with Sheriff Xilovd L. Low this mnrnittff working on local cases. lap Aerial Booby Trap i ii i hi i rzrr- vv ;r,- STOTOFrnPrv . ; -y.'j: . ; a INSA Tl-nAont American airmen weren't fooltd by this Jt Kerlnl booby trap set at 1 ln Ho airfield. French Indo-Chtna. A dectw B-30 I nalnlrd on around. scaled so that dummy plana appears to be ilylnc at evrral niouiand feeu Viewed from great hclcht. It glvra illusion of B-38 In fttslit with flames streaming from one engine. The Japs Intended to Rive unwary filer, who dropped down to render assistance to apparently stricken snip. hot reception from heavy concentration of anti-aircraft guns set up nearby. U. 8. Navy photo. Tree Star Weds Jimmy Dunn, veteran screen actor and current star of tht film "A Tree Grows In Brooklyn." Is pictured above attar his recent marriage In Philadelphia to songstress Edna Huih. right abova. urtaeamaio wu Betty amiin. leit, author of the best-selltr -from wnicn tne screen play was made. - Courthouse Records - MarrUia Llenai OWENS-OWENS. John Martin Owam. L ' electrician. Native of MImIuiddI. iUaldent of Klamath rail.. Ore. Sheila Mae Oweni, 35. houaewlfc. Native of Caven Hock, 11L Realdent of Klamath rails. Ore. WILK -SIMMONS. Vernon Robert Welk. 11, VSMC. Native of Wlacoiuln. Bealont o( Klamath Fall., Ore. lima June Slmmona. 18. clerk. Native of California. Realdent of Klunalb ralU. Ore. - jB.tlee cearl John Joaeoh Connelley. no ratine aitlo- mobtle without one red hint. fine. S3J0. - -- BattUU Reslnato. violation of Daelc rule. Fine. 3S: S10 auapended. John Weeley Mitchell, permlttlnf four people to ride In front eeat of an euto- lOt-lle. rtne, 9.x. Fred Senker Merrttt, belnf drunk on puouc msnwajr. rine, 93S. Approximately 05 per cent of the world's DODulation is lo cated north of the equator. Natives alone the Orinoco river, in Venezuela, use mud as their favorite meal. I f I I I 1 I a til , .i-"4t- I g. . -ft 'C'lrS Box OHic 0pn, l!3-B:45 rSSSn L AT HFflk& S- d-ynd full of J 3 tf tjM lhti fif l rV romantic razzle- j PLUS OTffc i JII f fta . i i'Xulu Gats I jt, -rfHlll 7 WrSttastaalstaSlaa LaHaNaHilileeHt WEATHER tVa-lnaadar, Marrk . ISM Kusene . Klamaln ralla Sacramento North Bend .... Portland Reno Ban Francisco ... Seattle ... Medford Max. Mm. Preclp. . 57 n .03 44 2.1 .Oil 43 .00 , SO .10 .00 HI .14 .00 sa as .110 S 4 .00 SS 30 Trace S3 33 Trace Oreson Partly cloudy today, tonlsht and Friday: allshlly warmer. Few llkht shower alons norlh coast. Northern California ncattered cloude today, tonlsht and Friday, Warmer -today. t Classified A us Bring P.csulU. PINE Til EI I0IS. ..!. mill tt sir kn4l (Continued Trom Page One) southeast of nratislnva, Moscow dispiilclies suld... . - "Wlift'icr t h o units which fought thulr way to the frtutller planticd to remain or whether these were scouting ttroups feeling out Ilia strength of the much-heraltlad fortified xone It not. known," said tllsmitch from AP Correspondent tddy Gllmtire. - '.'Thoro are no Indications Hint any of llicso tanks and armored cars actually crossed Din frontier Into Austria." The Gorman communique an nounced a withdrawal north of the Danube to the Nltra river and a 33-mllc advance by the Russians front lliu broken itron river line. ' This punh In Slovukla, tlovo tittllng with Iho assault bolow the great river of southeastern Kurope, apiuirentiy placed the Himuons churn to the city of Nllrn, 40 miles east of Bratis lava, caultnt of the nuupot aov ernmcnt of Slovnklu, and pos sibly as closo as 30 miles to the border of Moruviu. There was no word of tha coordinated offensive of Mar shal Ivan Konctv from Silesia toward Vienna and Pragtio from the northeast, but the Ttuitslniis heavily bombed Maehrisch Ot trail In the Moravian gup In their approach from that direction. uiimini Evaeuata In the north tha German com munique announced the evacua tion of KuhlhoU capo, their last toehold on the East Prussian mainland except north ot Koe nlgaberg, and said they had withdrawn to the Frltclie Nun rung, a narrow sandsplt extend ing from Diinzlg almost to Koe niglori( betwren the sea and the FriarltM lagoon. The Rtnwlans reached the center of Donilif, loft alone by the fall of the rival Polish port of Gdynia nearby, and tho Ger mans were giving up in largo numbers in tho city's main streets and squares. Tho Germans said tho great city's port and harbor Installa tions wero destroyed aiid only tho old fortress area was being held. Moscow dispatches said most of the commanders had abandoned their troops, escap ing by sea, and a few sub marine wera still lurking about hoping to rescue mora of the officers. Kail ot the city seemed likely to coma abruptly. A German plan to evacuate Gdynia was broken up yester day when the Russians rushed in and captured 0000 Germans standing at tho docks. Damage Suit Continued - The damage suit of Hsnnon vs. Larkey et a I, to have been heard by Circuit Judge Charles Combs of Lnkevlew in circuit court here Wednesday, has been continued it was learned today. - -Judge Combs -has returned to Lakevicw. Classified Ada Bring Results. Allies Race To Cut Off Ruhr (Continued From Page One) and lliinnover all were threat, encd by the sweeping gulns out. flunking the Ruhr to tho norlh Several dvfniidahle rivers were crossed easily., lluminvci- is 112 mile from last publlshiiblo Brit ish position on the approneliex to Muonaicr, capllul of Weal, plinllu. The nearest first army . prouch to Uerlln was at Ainm-n,.. "'""A.8.8 .m,lM yiK Hie ithluo and 845 from Russlun singe linn In tho cast. The first and llilrd armies scored advance 0f au mllea or more overnight, cuptur ng tho Important Calm river traffic center of Miirburg, with out opposition. The seventh army, fighting 8 miles east of the Rhino on a aolld front with the third and first armies, virtually encircled tha Inst dafumlers of Mannheim by crossing u,0 Nei..,r rlvi)r near that chomlcal center. The acventh also crossed tlm Mum south of Aschnffenburit at point 4at of Schwoiiihalin and Nle dernberg. Oarmans Blow Bridge The enemy was concerned about operations on the Neck- 'war lly-di r. Which flow, w . 1 ti.. r '3 mull, brl,l Cii.iTS"1 ...n"ih,(;; i1' Hie ei "Hi.' AltlllllU II.. Cl,.:' I 14 IIV ".'"Hi. IM ,"ti evem A ..... 1 a VK ""HO IKIJ lluil. k.'".! Sum .'ia.S ""'hum (oM'&ail! M"'X?J Phone 4567 nLsf . Box Of lie. 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