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Newspaper Page TextTWO HERALD AND MEWS Thursday. July S. 194S SPAATZ NAMED fro HEAD NEW PACIFICFORCE I (Continued From Page One) Rlppon'f manufacturing, ship ping, and air power. - Simultaneously the IT. S. navy department acknowledged the lost of the submarine Trigger With her crew of 80 or more men. It was the 45th submarine tost . Japan's army shake-up in eluded two military defense dis tricts bearing the weight of meeting threatened invasion, in cluding the Tokyo metropolitan area. Generals changing jobs in , eluded the head of the military propaganda section. s The enemy report on today's ir strikes said 100 Mustang fighter planes from Iwo Jlma, guided Dy nine bupenorts. Ham mered airdromes near Tokyo . while 200 fighters and bombers raided Kyushu island. Both fould be repeat performances 01 two phases of yesterday s ex tensive aerial blows which set four Japanese cities afire, wreck 3d 22 ships, destroyed 22 Nip- Sonese planes and bomb-pocked ozens of air fields from Tokyo rjava. Planes Produced . r Despite increasing American Sjir blows concentrated on Nip pon aircran production, Tokyo radio boasted that "amazing 4 umbers" of planes were being produced in bomb-proof under ground factories, so cleverly Stdden that scouting American planes couldn't find them, r Tokyo did admit that the air War nas forced the nation to militarize its railways to speed delivery of munitions, food and Other essentials. And the hungry Nipponese were advised they could concoct "wonderful food" from dried fishheads and with ered leaves. "'" Approximately 600 American planes were involved in yester day's strikes at Japan. Iwo Jima sent ISO Mustang fighters over six Tokyo air fields, presum ably tne same ones hit again today, during which one squad ron tried lor more than an hour 1f get the enemy to come . up ana iignc xrom uxinawa 13U army and marine planes raked ' two airdromes on Kyushu island, aviso attacked by other air groups. r Two B-29s failed to return ij-om the day's heaviest strike, a SOO-plane fire raid on four sfepanese cities, which returning vewmen said set off "plenty of fireworks on the ground" and gave them their "most glorious fourth." Trade Program Extension Set WASHINGTON, July S W) President Truman put on the statute books today a three-year extension of the reciprocal trade program, which includes vast new executive authority to cut tariffs in agreements with other nations. The law, written after bitter party-line battles in congress, permits the trimming of some duties as much as 75 per cent below tne rates oi tne last re- mblican tariff act the Haw ey-Smoot law of 1930. SEIZED BY IVY (Continued from Page One) sions, had- caused a production loss of 16,000 tires daUy, along with thousands of other items used by the armed services. Within 15 minutes after Pres ident Truman issued his seizure order in Washington, Captain Clark and a staff of about 20 men arrived- at the main gate of the Goodyear plants to take over in the name of the govern ment. Oregon Payrolls Gain Two Per Cent SALEM. July 5 (VP) Payrolls in Oregon in the first quarter of 1945 totaled $188,009,252, a gain of 2.1 Der cent over the similar period of 1944, but' the number or persons empioyea was aown 5.8 per cent, the state nuem ployment compensation commis sion said tooay. 'mere were 286,343 persons employed in March. Shipyard and aircraft pay rolls, totaling $64,867,491 for the quarter, were the largest, but were down 4-7. per cent from the first quarter of 1944. (Continued From Page One) Japanese Diet Meets Broken Up By Raids MOSCOW, July 5 (P) The meetings of the recent special session of the' Japanese diet were broken up several times by American planes, a Kett star commentator reported today. "This session met under ser ious conditions with the Jap anese army suffering heavy de feats, a sharpening military-po litical situation lnsiae japan and with successful allied of fensive operations in the Pa cific ocean," the commentator said. Contrary to the usual prac tice, he said, the meeting of the diet was not announced several days beforehand. All PoPufal Sizes of 111 V L -7. 3 1 I t Jek. rreiO (i(?i5j)G)i Main Street Store 527 Mala Pfaona 3234 Um Hjt Vttcs mf Wfrutom miry MowjjytiHmmf, peer S. fl. C. J spectively, took first and second S laces in the best reined cow orses contest, one of the popu lar features of the annual Klam ath show. Grand Entry Rodeo 4ueen Blanch Schon chin and ner five lovely prin cesses led the grand entry, fol lowed by members of the Klam ath BucKaroo Days committee. The Medford Riding club, Klam ath Saddle club, Klamath Sher iff's Posse, marine mounted pa trol, Jackson county Sheriff's Posse and ladies auxiliary fol lowed. Homer Stlllwell and Jim Bunnell bore the colors. Highlight of the exhibition rides of the afternoon was the drill by the marine corps band, marine drum and bugle corps and the marine drill team. Mounted marines thrilled the au dience again with- perfect co ordination of men and horses as they paraded, forming the ma rine M at the finish. Cheer Salute Cheering rang through he crowd as the drill team er lormed the spectacular "Queen Anne Salute." Western ballads olayed by the Ozark Mountain boys added to tne alternoon enjoyment, as did the song "Liva humbeo,'' which was suns by Sam "Circus Mike" Fitzgerald, and written by the veteran circus performer in memory of his friend, a trapeze artist who was killed during a performance. Winners Listed First and second prize win ners in Tuesday's events were: bareback riding, first, Fr ankle Schneider; second, Bud Cook. Bronc riding: first, Jack Sher man; secona, Gene Ram bo and Frankie Schneider split the purse. Calf-roping: first, Gene Ram bo, 17 seconds; second, Dell Owens, 18 15. Steer team rop ing: first, Al Skelton and Vic Castro, 29 seconds; second, Pat Fish and John McFarlane, 29 45. Bull-dogging: first, A. W. Walker, 7.4; second, Vic Castro, 10.1. Cowhors Race ' Quarter mile cowhorse race: Time 26 35, first, George An- aerson; second, jonn nose. Ke- lay race: Time 4.40. first. L. C. Carney: second. Ora Stoehsler, Five eighth mile - free-for-all: time 16 35. first, Beth Chase on Pat Hogues "Miss Showers"; second Frank Nichols on W. F. Aram's "Serial Number." Fourth of July winners were: bronc riding, day money, first. Gene Ram bo, with 184 points; second. Earl Inks, 179 points. Finals, Jack Sherman first, with 552 points. Gene Rambo second, 547. Bareback riding, day mon ey, Earl Inks, 185 points, Frank ie Schneider, 184. Finals: Dick Farnsworth, 538 points; Frankie Schneider, 534. Brahma Riding Brahma bull riding, double day money, July 3 and 4, Frank ie Schneider, 184 points- Frank Ferriera. 180. Finals. Frankie Schneider. 371: Frank Ferriera. 347. Bull-dogging: day money. Buster Woolf, 11 seconds and Frank Ferriera 11 seconds, split tne purse, finals: a. e. walker, 13 43 seconds; Buster woolf, 18. Calf-roping: day money. Leon Cardin, 17 35 seconds; Pat Flsk, i i io. f inals; uene itamDo, 18 35; John McFarlane, 23 35. Hoping Steer-team romne: day mon ey, Friedman Kirk and. Basil Brown, 29 seconds; second, Jack Carter and Buck Vincent, 32 45. Finals: Pat Fisk and John McFarlane, 33 25; Frank Fer riera and Bobby Jones, 39 15. Best reined cowhorse: July 1 to 4, first, Joe McAuliffe, 92 13 points; eat McAuliffe, 91 13, Quarter mile cowhorse race: July 4, time 26 35 seconds, John O'Nell. first: Lawrence Bralnert. second. Five-eighths, mile free- ror-aii: time 65 z5 seconds, first, M. Perrv on L. E. Morrl.a "W spider'; second. Beth Chase on rai uogue's "Miss Showers." Lumberman Dies At Veterans Hospital PORTLAND. Ore., July 5 (IP) Captain George- M. Duncan, long active in Oregon and Washington lumber circles, died at the veterans hospital here yesterday following a long ill ness. A commissioned officer' In the Spanish-American war, Duncan came to Portland in 1912 and served as president of the Dun- can Lumber company, the Car vallis Lumber company and the Leudlnghouso Lumber company, At one time he owned saw mills in Washington and Cor- vallis. . (Continued From Page One) that he has in mind keeping Harold L. Ickcs as interior sec retary for some months at least. He said Ickes will be sent to London soon to help renegotiate an Anglo-American - oil agree ment. The president read a letter from Morgenthau offering his resignation, together with his reply expressing gratitude for Morgenthau's services during more than la years in govern ment since 1934, as cabinet member. The president told reporters he had a successor In mind but that he would not disclose his name now. EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued from Page One) about 96,000 square miles) will oe transformed into oases com paraoie witn tne oritisa isiunus in tne German war. TN the about Utah Lifts 35 MPH Wartime Speed Limit SALT LAKE CTTV. Ju!v 5 IJPi The Utah road commission aban doned tooay tne federal war time 39-mile-an-hour speed limit on tne state s nignway and or dered restored the tire-war fln. mile daytime and 50-mlle night time maximum speeds. -The action was based on survey of traffic and highway conditions, noy w. jucjeese, chief engineer, said in a formal statement. The announcement made no reference to the request bv the office of defense transportation that the 35-mile limit be ob- served and commission spokes man declined to . comment in that connection. Representatives of the ODT and of the office of price ad ministration expressed concern: at tne cnange. For complete Insurance sarv. ice see Hans Norland, 118 North 7tn street. Philippines campaign 420.UUO Japs wee We lost ll,tl killea, lu missing and z,oo wounaea. It is esummea that aoout oU.UuO japs are leu alive in tne jrmiip puie archipe.dgo. - i 'T'HE Australians have taken Balikpapan town and have widened tneir beach neau to about eignt miies. American landing craft, loaded with engineers ana their equipment, move In througa the suii mine- infested waters of the Day and land at Jan-built pontoon wnarves to begin the work of re construction that in war loiiows directly after the work of de struction. - ' t . . . " The Japs seem to be moving back into the oil fields that sur round Balikpapan, intent on do ing ail tne damage tney can oe- lore being liquidated. , rlE British election is being held today, but we won't know the results until July 26, when the soldier votes will be all in and counted. The British have been spreading-ballots all over the world by air and will return them by air. If the conservatives (led by Churchill) win, Britain Ul go on more or less as . The Labor party announces that if it wins it will start with nationali zation of four basic industries (railroads, mines, etc.) and aims eventually at establishment of a "socialistic commonwealth of Great Britain." pHAIRMAN KHUG of WPB announces today that during the past year the entire warring WORLD both axis and allied turned out an estimated 110 bil lion dollars worth of war goods of which the United States pro vided 45 per cent and at tne same time stayed by far the best fed, best-housed and best-clothed civilians in the world. That's what the American system of free enterprise does for ALL of us. now SHE SHOPS "CASH AND CflRRY Without Painful Backache lfsny nfferera re leva nae-elne hukacfc enlekir one tfarr discover thmt tha real OUM of thvlr trouM mr ba tired klantra. The kldneyl are NtwVa chief way of Uk. Ina? the excess adds and waits out of the blood. Thev fceln moat mmJ. mu elmn, Viols a day. When disorder of kidney fanetlon permits Poisonous matter to remain in roar Mood, It rnaye use Msri backache, rheurnsUcpelns, lea1 DSins. loee of Ben end anew aatln. pilots, swelllni. mifBiMsa nnder the ayes, neadacbea and dlxtiness. Frequent or scanty passages with smarting and burning some times, shows there is something: wrong with your kidneys or bladder. .Don's wsltl Ask your druirlit for Doen'a Title, a etlmnlant dlnrata ,.a ..... ,tl. by millions for over 40 yean. Doen'a sire f-vvr aviiw ana wm nap tne ie miles or kldnevtabeafltiah mt nnlurMiaauijtiMi joar blood. Get Boon's Mia,, PRESIDENT TRUMAN, acting under his war powers, seizes the strike-bound Goodyear plants at Akron and orders the navy to move in and take over. Per mitting such a thing to happen with Japan . still ' unwhipped doesn't look like good labor strategy, as the great plants were making tires for warplanes and without tires no warplane can get into the air. .00 YESTERDAY'S toll of Fourth 1 of July deaths on the home front was only 138 as romi'trPd with 439 in 1944 and 298 in 1943. It sounds better than it really Is, as the 1945 holiday was onlv one day, whereas In 1944 and 1943 there were three days. Fort Klamath I.. M. Streeter was a business visitor in Klamath Falls on ' Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Campagna and family are in Salem this week, where Campagna received dental care. During his absence the local P-M trucking freight lino ha heen In charge of Her bert Edwards, who makes thel daily trips between here, and Klamath Falls. - ; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O. Dyche and son Jimmie are spending their 4th of ...July week's holiday here at their home. Dyche is employed in log g i n g operations for the Big Lakes Box company at Chin' chalo, and his wife Is cook at the company boarding house there. PORTLAND, July 8 (IP) A boy just turned is nas con fessed to raping two young mar ried women whom he accosted at a streetcar stop, police said to day. The first attack occurred May 30 and the other June 22 both at the same isolated car station. The boy was. turned over to juvenile authorities. TO BE DISSOLVED ROME, July 8 (fP The 18th army group, an overall com mand of thu American fifth and tne British eighth armies, will no dissolved ul midnight to night, Gen. Mark Clark an nou need. The American rwrsnnnftl will 'be transferred to Clark's now headquarters of United States lorces in Austria, No definite date has-been an nounced when American and British occupational forces will move into Vienna. It was un officially reported tho move ment would take pince in mid July. Lt. Gen. Geoffrey Keyes, com mender of tho second corps of tne fittn army already has es tablished headquarters at Sail' burg. Nothing has been announced on the future of the American fifth army although the general supposition is that it also will oe dissolved shortly. The Brit ish eighth also is slated for early dissolution. Patterson Refutes Charge Against Negro Soldiers In Action WASHINGTON. Julv 8 t!P Undersecretary of War Robert f. Patterson took issue today with the statement of Senator Eastland (D-Miss.) that negro troops in Europe "would neither work nor fight." Eastland made this statement during a senate filibuster against tho fair employment practices committee, declaring that he got his information from high generals. Said Patterson at a news con ference today: "If any lilnh ranklns sencrnl has made such a statement I have no knowlcdee of it. The war department is proud of its troops and thaf Includes negroes as wen as all other groups." Mormon Crickets Reported In Area OKANOGAN. July 8 (IF) A heavy infestation of Mormon crickets lit the Dtiloy luka area 18 miles southeast of here was reported today by Acting Couiv tv A Hon t Ned Shoroy who said the uffected area Is about five quaro miles. In some places, 12 to 18 crickets per square yarn were counted, no added, Harvey summers of ilia hu reau of entomology and plant quurununo at rcnatoton, lire,, whs quoted as saying the out break would be sorious it it goes unchecked, -Farmers and uovernment ancn cles are cooperating in a poison bait distribution program to de stroy the infestation before the crlckots begin moving widely. ES, PLIES (Continued From Page One). Ladles' Saddle club, Klamath Falls, Best mounted organization, men's class Sheriff's posse. Most uniaue stunt Jack West entry from Mnlln (two girls in buggy.) Most unusual outfit Freddie Beek, Sunset stables, (Mexican on muie.j Tied, Jerry Wnkcmsn, Edward Wilkinson, Garry McDonald. Youngest girl Tied, Nancy Berg, Audrey Ducll. PROSECUTION OF IE Chief Justice Harry II. Bolt of tho siute supremo court Is undecided upon the request of District At tor nay Clureneo Humble to have Attorney-Gen-erul George Neuner tuko clinrgo in the cases of the sliilo of Ore gon vs. Eurl Hcuvol, according to unconfirmed runurts received here. ilouvcl, former Klainulh Fulls police chief, is hold In the county lull ponding Uinl for morals clinru.es. Humble hud requested Hint Neuner bo assigned to the case duo to his (Mumble's) former association with Ilouvcl when Humble acted in the capnclly of deputy district attorney and Heuvol was police chief. ' Belt said that he felt that Hie mutter was Mumble's rv.iiio.'isl bllity and that Neuner Is re luctant to tuke charge of tho prosecution, although lie offer ed to assist, according to tho report received hero. Two Deaths Over 4th Reported In Ashland A ASHLAND, July 8 (V) Twi doullis resulted from this eliv', fourth of July eelebrutlon, , Leo Wullor Hoffman, o, Talent, drowned In Emlgrun lake near horo yesterday uftur noon when ho allppuu from i rock. His parent wure unubli to assist him. The family ,u stopped for a picnic lunch. Mrs. L. D. Muplosdou, 20, em ployed at a Ineol ranch, diet this morning after being tiirowi front her horse yestvrduy after noon near the city limits. ut suffered a fractured skull what she fall to tho pavemviit. Mrs. Maplnsilvii wu born Ii Kluniiilh Knlla unci la II,.. .... ol u serviceman oversells. BIX DIE IN TORNADO RISING CITY, Neb., July I OP) Six persons wore killed ant at leust 12 critically Injurec by a tornado which swept a putt five miles long and two widi north and wvst of here lus night. Three of the victims died In i Columbus, Neb,, hospital earl) lodny and three were killed out right. 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