Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, April 04, 1945, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextrWO HERALD AND NEWS J ICKES HOPEFUL OF TOLERANCE TOWARD NISEI WASHINGTON, April 4 (P) Interior Secretary Ickes ex pressed confidence today that flie people of the west would not long tolerate any campaigns of "economic greed and ruthless racial persecution" against Japanese-Americans seeking to re turn to their former homes. Ickes reiterated, however, In a letter to C. C. Schneider of Gresham, Ore., secretary of the Oregon Property Owners Pro tective league, that the war re location authority is encouraging tne displaced dapaneiervrnern:uH opulation to locate eisewnere. 'he. letter nisi made rjubllc .by Senator Cordon (R-Ore!) All Japanese and Japanese Americans were removed from the Pacific military zone shortly alter the Pearl Harbor attack. The order was revoked a. few months ago. As to those who own nronerty In the west, Ickes said he be lieves the government "owes the unmistakable obligation" to aid them in becoming reestab lished wherever tney cnoose to settle. "To Ignore or- repudiate this obligation," he wrote, "would be not only inhumane but morally oucnsive in me eyes oi aemo-cratic-minded peoples through out the world. "For this reason, I have been firofoundly disturbed by the ac ivlties of certain unprincipled groups in Oregon, Washington and California which are seek ing, by illegal means to nullify said Our doctor sura gav. ul a good tip when he told u to get Borden's Evaporated Milk for little Jill. It's irradiated with Vitamin D to help .. her grow nice teeth and bones, And it's homogenizad for easy digesting, you know! an4 goUg What L. if Borden's Evaporated is to rteh . . j jiiOL UC((3 1.U be poured into coffee! And It makes coffee taste plain wonderful! Borden's really brings 6ut the full, deep, rich coffee flavor. Try itl And try Borden's in your cooking, too-makes super soupi! IrradlaM with Vitamin D Home.enlied ree,ulikerv IgtMlngt KU Ul fill! I ' 3M I Willi . H I C- l"VITAI I ..Wednesday, April 4, 1948 .i jBAtafnn nf the war depart ment and prevent the return of tne evacuut--a w &,m. homes when they want to . re- "I realize that these groups represent only a small minority of the population of your state and of the other coastal states, but their campaigns of undis guised economic Rieuu aim ruiu iA ,Mimul nnrspnilinn. - have icoa ......... f . , shocked and outraged good Americans in every section of the nation, i am connaem mai their plans and stratcsems will not long be tolerated bv the straight-thinking and fundamen tally decent people in uie uirue Pacific states." Taverns to Close For V-E Day In City All taverns inside the city limits of Klamath Falls have unanimously agreed to close down for 48 hours immediately after V-day in Europe, according to Mayor Ed Ostendorf. The police department here pointed out that this cannot be enforced as a law, but is purely a voluntary matter. The closing is intended to eliminate undue celebration of the culmination of the war with Germany, Osten dorf said. Plywood Company ; Lets Contract ROSEBURG, April 4 (P) Umpqua Plywood company is letting contracts for construc tion of its plant at Shady Point, five miles south of Roseburg, two officials announced. - Loren Hougen, president, and Thomas T. Clark, vice president, have been associated with the Peninsula Plywood company in Washington. . The plant will be equipped to produce about 3,000,000. surface feet of Plywood daily, starting in October or November. Timber holdings are on the North-Umpqua, 25 miles east of Roseburg. Doc... oes for coffee ! Elks Discontinue Officers' Club; Ruler Explains Jack Linman, exalted ruler of the Elks lodge, issued a state ment today explaining the Elks discontinuance of sponsorship of a commissioned officers' club here. Linman's statement follows: "It was with much regret that the Elks lodge decided to dis continue the operation of the Of. fleers' club next to the Willard hotel. "Early in 1944 the lodge fur nished the room and has operat- Flashes of Life BETTER THAN A PINUP 1 HAMILTON, N. Y.. April 4 UP) She was something to write home about. ' "I saw my first white girl in six months today," a Hamilton serviceman wrote from the Pa cific. "She was a nurse pacing the deck of a hospital ship and I could see her through a pair of binoculars." " ' SMALL HAUL BENOIT, Miss., April 4 (P) The robber or robbers who broke into the bank of Benoit over the weekend apparently didn't smoke. W. W. Rothchild, cashier, dis closed 42 pennies were taken but a carton of cigarettes was ignored. , , , WINDFALL JAMESTOWN, N. Y., April 4 UP) Chautauqua Lakeshore res idents picked fish off their lawns after a windstorm that sent waves over a breakwater. ' POWERFUL EGGS MILES CITY, Mont., April 4 UP) Former Deputy Sheriff Jimmy Anderson, now serving with the army in the Marianas islands, wrote friends that while on a patrol he came upon a hen sitting on a nest. "The nest contained one egg and one hand grenade," he said. "I don't know whether she hatched either of them." ENOUGH ST. LOUIS, April 4 UP) A ward worker was conducting a telephone campaign to get out the vote in today's city election when she met with this point blank refusal: I am not going to vote because I think St. Louis has entirely too many elections. I used to live in California and there we did all our voting in one day.. It was the third election in St. Louis in five weeks, MONEY TO BURN SEATTLE, April 4 (?) Wil liam Powell of Seattle was so amazed when he saw a man tos sing money into the streets he called the police. Two officers arrived : post haste and picked up one $10 bill, a $3 and five ones. But the money sower had vanished. 1944 Basis Slated For Grocers' Sales Retail grocers must now use the year 1844 instead of 1943 as the basis .for . figuring annual gross sales, OPA said today. If a store is now in a different group, from the one it was in be fore, the local war price and ra tioning board should have been contacted by March 29, 1945, for other ceiling prices. If this con tact has not already been made, It should be made without fur ther delay. - OPA trade bulletins are being mailed with detailed instruc tions, but any grocery retailer failing to receive one should call at the local board for the bulle tin. WEATHER Tuaidar. April I, 1013 Max, Mln. Eugene 58 32 Klamath Falls 47 20 Sacramento 65 :I4 Prtcio loo .00 norm tseno. .. 51 .00 Trace .00 .00 .02 .00 roruana . 38 , 15 . 38 42 28 Reno .11 San Francisco 61 etcimie ............ 55 Mediord 58 Northern California Clear In south nil partly cloudy In north portions to- mj, .ulna..., mu inursaay. pew StlOW- eri in extreme north portion Thursday, Oregon Cloudy with occasional lljht rain In northwest, portion and on coast u.t. lomgni ana Thursday. Lleht snow In mountains. ouaniiy. warmer east of Cascades today, cooler west of Cascades. SHE CAME FROM A WORLD WITHOUT MEN iniu Hid WOULD OF MEN ... Thabtoutlful slor 1 n - American Captain and a girl, from a cloister ' ha thoitd a dot' . In. adventure bav hind rht German rone.,, .than - whlipered thawardl an every - !latllieorl4 lips today.., iff? ii,-tij j (t'f 1 4W- ed the place as a club for com missioned officers of all the mil itary services. , , "With the ever-growing short age of competent help for opera tion and management, It has be- MnmA nhuclr-nliv imnnssible to operate the club as an Elks sponsored project, ana uie dud practical solution was for the Elks to discontinue their spon crirchin "It is apparent that the club will be missed more by the young squadron ouicers irtuii- Mm ,mirnl air rnrinn than nu ntlir-r m-nnn and. it is hODed. that the Elks may still be able to help provide amusement aim diversion lor tnese young men, EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued From Paso One) Today's guess Is that 90,000 Ger mans will be trapped in Holland THE Russians, coming up from Wiener Neustadt in the south, are In easy artillery range of the center of Vienna, There are strong rumors of civil war breaking out In the Austrian capital, where, native workers, along with foreign workers and deserters, are said to be starting violent fighting. The Germans are building bar ricades in the streets.' ""THE Russians, after taking Wiener Neustadt (one- of Europe's largest aircraft produc tion centers) have turned SOUTH, as well as north, and are moving Italyward along the mainline Vienna-Venice railroad indicating, among other things, mat tney nave strength to spare At Glognltr, on their Italy- ward trek, they are only 137 miles from Berchtessaden (Hit. ler's personal hideout) WITH CONNECTING RAILROADS IN ROTH the Paris and the Bros- sels radios (in our possession) report today that the Swiss- Italian border is to be closed. The Brussels radio adds that very important events are tak ing shape In Italy and new de velopments must be expected there in the very near future. (The generally expected de velopment would be for the Ger mans to pull back out of the Po valley into the mountain hide out area. TNCIDENTALLY, our 7th army is reported t o d a v onlv 34 miles from Nurnberg, where it would cut the last but one of the NORTHERN rail approaches to the much-touted mountain hide out, ' a ERMAN commercial planes are forbidden today to land in Spain. Franco, you see, has had to come across and say to Hitler: "You can't come here." A LL in all, as the situation Is " shaping up, you'd better be cagey about betting on V-E day pools. With nobody to surrender but Hitler, who says he WON'T, how are we to know when V-E day arrives? Mexican Farm Labor To Arrive In State ' PORTLAND, Ore., April 4 (IP) The first group of Mexican farm nands to reach the Pacific north west this season will arrive here tomorrow. The war food administration (WFA) said 135 Mexicans would be sent to Oregon farms and 206 to Washington. The train which left Mexico City March 30 also carried 349 men lor Colorado and 160 for Mon tana. . Another train Is expected April 12 with 854 Mexicans all assigned to Washington farms. Oregon farms will receive an other 435 Mexican workers aDout April la. ELECTION SLATED SPDJCANtf Ar,ll i im Tl.. state's Columbia basin commis sioners yesterday set July 21 as the date for the election fn three Columbia hasin - irrioaHm rfi. trictS On thf nitPcHnn nf annvntr. ing proposed land repayment tunuacis. ine aate is subject to Hans Norland Auto Insur ance, rnone BUBO. - 1 1 1 TtfetAq0 '"' RAY MIIUNO BARBARA BRITTON PliiETQIQ PHONE 3262 Continuous, Open Daily 12:30 IETI SLATED w,tt irT AW T h jinnuil meeting of the Tulelakc Com- munitv Presbyterian church is scheduled for Friday evening, April 6, at which time reports wil be heard irom an cnmm departments, church officers ...111 Kit anniA fllirl nther bus iness pertaining to the future of the cnurcn win oo ioii mid George Reiben, elder. Mrs. Leonard Meshke and G. W. Os borne, trustee and H. T. Street, treasurer are up for reelection. The nominating committee who served were Albert Larson, u;n w IT Woilkamn. Mrs. Roy Urba'ch and Mrs. Earl Heck. March 31 is Uie end oi me iiscai church yoar. n-KM HiinHnv crhnnl. accordlnc to Rev. Hugh L. Bronson, has broken all records uns year, ino average weekly attendance reaching 144, one above any pre vious year. Average attendance during the month of March was 174. This is the only year that attendance has not dropped be inn ilnm, thj i-hnrrh was built. D. W. Turnbaugh Is sup erintendent. , Custom Planing Operation to Be Opened on Lamm Site ' (Continued From Page One) will utilize lumber obtained lo cally and from the Willamette valley. Fleishman said he believes the location offers exceptional opportunities in view ot its transportation facilities, on two main line railroads with lines fanning out from Klamath Falls to cover the country. The firm now operates a con centration of mills at Grants Pass, and this Is its first venture in the Klamath area. It is the first remanufacturing operation to be located on tne site ot a dis mantled sawmill in this area. Poe Valley Lorenzo Holzhouser is home on few days' furlough from a training camp, Lucia Webber was a caller at the home of her mother, Mrs. Bessie Holzhouser Monday. Buck Rodgers rented some po tato land from Warren Moore this sc-rins.. . Vic Brown took some seed grain to Hatfield for cleaning Bert Wilder helped him. Mrs. Fred Reilina bousht BOO baby chicks this weekend and her son, Wilbur, also purchased some1. Joe Benedict Is cutting wood this week. , Vic Brown took some grain to Hatfield to be cleaned for seed. Viola Roberts- Was a shopper in Klamath Falls Tuesday. Helen and Leland Webber were HI this week. The Benedict family were cauers at tne Nork home Sun day. The Louis Moore family were cauers ai tne Benedict home re cently from Merrill. Zeila Hiffh and Mrs. Joe Sul. Uvan were shoppers in Klamath rans irom nere Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nork and John were callers in Lanuell valley Sunday. They went to see junior work, wno is nome on a few days' furlough from Georgia, Mr, Wilson was a business caller here from Klamath Falls tne last of the week. The Clarence Webber family were dinner guests at the Harry Gilbert home Easter Sunday. The Kelley family were callers at the Emil Wells' ranch on Eas ter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander enter- NOW f A GREAT BOOK BECOMES THE Y3 Ml ' xviuHiUuwi siivruiijUi. ;"Will be hud lo Butch .teinment Rooner in se ' clous rolet it J i Mm, 7lb rjk ft ULAKtNUt BROWN 'A ' PRODUCTION IM2 EllubtihTlylor ...his sua ID .hit ejpl In Opnild CrlinS isvlll BS fn fsk 1 .MUiM.ioab rM,l iSwblcl Arm Revere, who hu faith in bu . sua oinuel l 1 !V-,ln' Dally.p.n Ii30-Bi4 f :ssi Service Men and Women Home on Leave nrtM flf fZanat Cunlal. U5N. home from San Diego until April 25. .: v.ltk MrRllllvarv from Hollywood, Fla. Here until April 7. The above service pcopiu mo entitled to tree passes to the thtr mnA trmm fountain service et Lost River dairy by courtesy ot t,ioyo i.amo oi theatres and R. C. Woodruff of St.. .Inffu Plana rail at Thfl Horald and News office (ask for Paul Haines) for your courtesy UCKCIS. Vinson Confirmed As Mobilizer WASHINGTON, April 4 (? Fred M. Vinson was confirmed by the senate today as director of war mobilization and recon version, succeeding James F. Byrnes, resigned. Approval came by a voice vote without a dissent. The graying Kentuckian, ele vated swiftly from stabilization director to federal loan agent to mobilization chief, had bran ap proved unanimously for the now assignment an hour earlier by the senate finance commit tee, headed by Senator George (D-Ga.). Spring Storms Hit Midwest By Th. Associated Prtis One of the most severe spring snowstorms in years deposited as much as 17 Inches In Ne braska, Iowa, Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin today, blocking highways, interfering with bus, train and plane travel and forcing some rural schools to close. The storm developed In Texas and as it moved northeastward it left a tra.ll. of thunderstorms and dropping temperatures from Texas to eastern upper Michigan, Sailors Waive Rape Charge Hearing Slc LeRoy Junior Mllliken and S2c Richard Burdotte Gra ham, charged with statutory rape Involving two 13-year-old Klamath Falls girls, appeared before Justice of the Peace J. A. Mahoney late Tuesday and waived preliminary hearing. The men, attached to the Klamath naval air station, wore bound over to the Klamath county grand Jury under $2300 cash bond. each. Noither was represented in court, and re turned to jau in neu of ban. The girls remain In the cus tody of the county Juvenile of ficer. Guano Sales Agent To Arrive Here Alfred L. Perry, sales man ager of the Pacific Guano com pany, Berkeley, Calif., will be In Klamath district April 11 and i to discuss fertilizer orders with customers. Information received by C. A. Henderson, county agent, from Perry, requested a meeting to be arranged to talk with Klam ath growers April 11, and with Tuleiake growers April 12. tained their son', family on Eas ier. all jut long for topi In eatei.' -WMlnVittbill . M-Q-M's Technicolor 'MrtHIN9 Mickey ROONEY wllh i I i jrt ELIZABETH TAYLOR Anne REVERE Angela LANSBURY Jackie JENKINS 'Arthur TREACHER C TO Dr. Jaim-s Millar of rortland. field ippii'entativ. of the Ore. son council of churchr. will here May 1. Klamath counlv hoincmiikcrs' day. I Tliii liH" of Dr. Millars talk will be "Ships of Clllzi'iishlp. He will also discuss details of the Dumbarton Onks plan. Ilonipmakcrs' day is observed annuallv by home oxlmislon i units of Oregon State college,, bv counties. Other counties have ! aWiulv observed this day, and Klamath county has scl May 1. A program is being arranm-d, Mrs. Winnlfred K. Glllen, Klam-. ath county home demonstration agent, stated, to bo held In tho basement rooms of tho Method ist church. Each home extension unit In the county will demonstrate one subject learned during the year, ! giving a resume' of work done throughout the county. i All homemaker. are Invited to keep this date open as tho program will provide an (i nnrlunltv to see dcmonsli'iitlonn wmcn may nave oecn humcu before. Barracks Dispensary Needs Two Cabinets The wards at the Marine Bar racks dispensary could make annrl use of two ohonourauh rec ord cabinets. Tlicy have a col lection of tine records out no place to keep them. Anyone willing to donate cabl. nets or dark room equipment, baby scales, or small radios, please call 7184 and they will be picked up for the boys at tho barracks. State Guard Boost Authorized, Report SALEM. April 4 (P The war department has authorized an In crease in the active state guard from 2000 to 2500 men. Adjutant General Ray Olson said today. Olson said new units would be activated soon. Tho federal government provides .implies and equipment for active units. 1 Matinee Dally Open Ii30-6i45 Use SEltCTtl 8ltlT IUIJICT8 TONITE DOUBLE FEATURE iS- RADIO a," ' ll.a A ii i. tini7jr:i. rV JANIS CARTER A PORTER HALL 4 DAI II rilnrAuia, It 1. -V i' ARLEN" i W?-' "ore ioMr. f. dIKUHEIM rS Courthouse Record Merriest LtciniM James. 14, ll.MC. Native ot Col.,,,,7 It-oldenl "I lever, Colo. Iliu.ll. Omella. 19. f lr. Nellva ni Coioi,sJ Resident el tos Anselea, Colli. Justice Cosrl Allen ln f.nmstark, nierall el ennessive hoinhi. fine, .s.m. Waller Priest, fe lure la rtlwy lilihwi. Inlerseillon sli'B ellnnl. ln. BH Waller Priest, (aIM lo proturi sa. aralnr'e llrritse. Hite. 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