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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1945)
TWO HERALD AND MEWS Thursday, Mar 31, 194$ Billy Almeter Undergoes Operation Young Billy Almeter, 15-ycar-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Almeter, 330 Delta, was taken to Hillside hospital Thursday morning to be operated on lor appendicitis. Billy suffered an attack Wed nesday evening and was taken to the hospital Thursday morn ing. The youth went into the surgery at 1 p. m. Four nations border the Black sea Russia. Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria, tfOQGS C7G30I1I1 FREi TO NGH ASKED WITHDRAW ARMY IN SYRIA Leopold Liberated (Continued From Page One) French forces eliminated Vichy control there. In order to avoid a collision between British and rrencn forces we request you immed iately to order trencn troops to cease fire and to withdraw to their barracks," Churchill told De Gaulle. British forces have been in Svria since 1941 when they and the Free French knocked out German control. The action was announced in commons by Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden following the third emergency session of the British cabinet in 24 hours. Discussion Possible Once firing has ceased and order has been restored we shall be prepared to begin tri oartite discussions here in Lotv don, tne message 10 ue uaune continued. Eden said the British mtn ister in Damascus had reported a further grave deterioration of the situation in whlcn 3UU or more persons already have lost their lives in fighting between the French and Syrians, and that large fires were burning in the capital. Damascus dispatches written yesterday and received today said chaos prevailed in the Syrian capital, after an all-night French bombardment of the city Tuesday night, and Cairo dispatches said heavy fighting continued today. Clashes occurred all over the country, and a rebellion of the fierce Druz tribesmen in the southern part of Syria apparent ly was threatened. Gang Of New York Girls Terrorizes Men, Women . NEW YORK. May 31 (P) Po lice began a drive today to break up a gang of tough young girls who, they said, had been terror izing New York's upper west side, attacking women, children and even servicemen. Three 17-year-old elrls. idea tified as members of the Amazon band were on parole for hearing today after being arraigned on burglary charges. The police said they beat a younger girl and attempted to break into her home. Neighbors told officers the girl marauders were "worse than any gang of boys," that their language would "put a veteran sailor to shame," and declared it was unsafe to be on the streets after dark. King Leopold III of the Bel gians, his wife. Princess Rethy, and four children have been freed by American Seventh Army at Strobl, Germany, The King had been prisoner sine May, 1940. It TaEes Only About 30 Minutes for us to install our "leaner" tires on your ear. Thin jrom tires will get our quality recapping job, careful In every detail. 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EtafaBiuVi-EV w9 lUBl, It Highway Commissioner Ar thur Schaupp said today that he had cx pressed his position frankly and vigorously at fori land Tuesday in behalf of the Eugene-Klamath-Weed route for the mtex-reglonai, but wnen out voted had changed his ballot to make the commission decis ion unanimous. He said he felt that nothing had been advanced at the meeting to show that the Klamath route is not the best for the inter-regional designa tion, and added that the strong showing made for the Klamath route was well worth while. T. B. Watters, chairman of the roads and highways com mittee of the chamber of com merce, said that local people are naturally disappointed, but that the decision will not damp en Klamath s efforts for con tinuing highway development, He said there is widespread public opinion favoring high de velopment of both the Klamath and Mearoru through routes. Death, Damage On Zellars Disclosed WILMINGTON, Calif.. May 31 P) Death and damage aboard the TSS Zellars was disclosed by the navy today as the destroyer docked at Roose velt naval operating base, a gap ing hole in her superstructure inflicted by a three-man Jap anese suicide bomber attack off Okinawa April 12. Lt. Charles Smylie. Rose Point, Mich., fire control offic er, related that 34 were killed, 36 wounded and two reported missing when the Jap bomber skipped a bomb of about 1000 pounds into the Zellars. then crashed on deck, killing the three Japanese. Three ' Jap bombers concen trated an attack on the de stroyer, which had been aiding the Uklnawa landings by bom bardment for 19 days, Lt, Smylie said. ,! THE Of Tl .ENI leaded Whiskey, 16 proof, 65 (rain neutral spirits , OOODERHAM WORTS, LTD. Peoria, llllnolt INJURED IN FALL (Continued from Page One) ported good today. Rasmussen Is emnluvcd as truck driver. Other than these two acci dents, the Memorial Day holiday was aulet with no major In juries suffered In automobile ac cidents, state police said, Mrs. June Aluutre, Uiiko roud, received treatment at Klamath Valley hospital Tuesduy after she suffered injuries on Lake- shore drive Tuesday afternoon when her motorcycio overturn ed. The woman's husband, Don Alguirc, signalman 2c, Klamath nuval air station, was notified Mrs. Alguirc was moved to the hospital by Klamath Ambulance service. Late Showers Bring Record Rain In Klamath Area (Continued from Page One) rain on dry land grain and on the range will offset the low land damage in the Langell val ley country, it was believed. There was scattered damage, however, throughout crop lands in me basin, flow serious u will be will be determined by the course of .the weather in the next few days. Gates Opened Stevens opened the Malone dam gates Tuesday night when the water piled up high behind that structure after a down pour. For a time, 2200 second feet passed through the gates. and on Wednesday, from 1500 to 2000 second feet were going through. Spillage at the Whltnev Bridge - dam into Lost river, going into Tule lake sump, hit 300 second feet Wednesday. It nan oeen reduced today. water Is now discharging on the Henzel lease adjoining the main Tule sump, which was sacrificed to the water last week. Several buses, trucks and passenger cars temporarily stalled in the Main street under pass Tuesday evening, but no serious Incidents occurred. Although forecasts todav in dicate the possibility of more showers, Klamath people awoke Thursday to find clear skies. This afternoon there was a high haze but no immediate threat of rain. Air Units Leave Southeast Asia CALCUTTA. India.- Mav SI (VP) Ail-American aerial units have been withdrawn from the eastern air command in south east Asia and Ma. Gen. George i.. oiaiemeyer has relinquished command of the organization which he had headed since it was formed December 15, 1943. The new destination of the American elements was not an nounced, but Air Marshal Sir Keith Park said In a special or der of the day that they were being withdrawn "to fight the Japs in another theater." Sir Keith is commander In chief of air forces in southeast Asia. Soong Plans Moscow Trip To See Stalin SAN FRANCISCO, May 31 A'I A Chinese official said today T. V. Soong, holding increased authority as new primu minister of China, planned to go to Mos cow after the United Nations conference to talk with Premier Stalin. One of tho principal purposes of the Chungking cabinet, changes, in which Generalissimo Chlnng Kai-Shek delegated tho premiership to Soong, this offi cial said was to implement rela tions with chiefs of other states. Soong has already been to Washington to consult President Truman. TESTS PESCE PUN . (Continued From Page One) ese rclnforcenionls arrived In he former French mandates and the two countries claimed a threat to their recently won In dependence. The Un ted States. Sletllnlus told the group, stands firmly by Its support of their indepen dence, but the whole matter is being handled by the state no- partment at Washington. Indi cations were moi mo unncn Slates and Britain had protested French moves and are now urg ing both sides to stop fighting. House Reduces Gold Reserve Requirements WARHIMr.TDM Mnv 31 M'l Thn linttcn InHnV nnod lplllsla tlon reducing Irom iu lo per cent tho requirements oi goia r.Mm,i tn hn hnlrl hv federnl Murvfl hnntre kirnln-tt fl'rfernl re- serve notes in circulation. The bill also reduces from 33 to 25 per cent the gold required behind the deposits in federal reserve banks. 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