Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, July 05, 1945, Image 2

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    TWO 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
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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.
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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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