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
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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.
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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
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(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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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about operations on the Neck-
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