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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1945)
TEN HERALD AND NEWS Friday. Auguit 3, 194S CVA TO INCREASE onnTT.AMn rir Ana a tiPi Progress of certain phases of xne norinwcsvs inuusinui u velopment will be stymied un less the region approves the pro posed Columbia valley author ity, Leland Olds, vice chairman of the federal power commis sion, said today. Here on a northwest circle trip, Olds said the area will not enjoy full economic develop ment If left to "just grow, like Topsy." Olds declared a CVA would give the northwest "unity of npjisaii -"- f,.. . . resources. Principal criticism of the authority comes from inter ests anxious to "maintain eco nomic centralization in the east," he said. Olds said the authority, like TV A in tne Tennessee vaney, would give the northwest more of a "self contained economic unit" to encourage , new indus try. . . .. Lend-Lease Exports Drop To 1942 Level WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (?) With lend-lease exports the low est since September, 1942, the nation's total exports in June were $881,000,000, or 23 per cent less than in May, the com merce department reported Thursday. They do not include shipments to u. s. torces over-: seas. i The May total was $1,137,-1 195,000. ' . I iena-iease snipmenis in June of $527,500,000 were only 60 per cent of total exports compared with 69 per cent in May and 75 per cent for the year 1944. Lend lease exports In May were $788, 000,000. WATSON DIES PORTLAND, Aug. 3 () Ex chairman of the Oregon section of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, Frank Whal ley Watson, died at his home yesterday. Watson, one-time president of Portland Vegetable Oil mills, was a recent mari time commission employe at Oregon shipyard. I Fishermen Report Salmon Run Start ASTORIA. Ore., Aug. 3 (If) Opening of the summer Chinook salmon run on the Columbia river about two weeks late was reported yesterday by fish ermen. Catches as high as 800 pounds have been brought in, gillnetters said. The run began about July 20 last year and heavy catches were reported in late July. Although albacore catches have been good, a northwesterly wind sent many boats scckinc refuge behind Destruction island and Cape Lookout Tuesday, Plant Closure Cited 'Harmful' SEATTLE, Aug. 3 (P) Clos ure of the alumina plant at Sal- ?m, Ore., as recommended by he war production board. would be ' harmful to the entire S200.000.000 government invest ment in west coast aluminum," Rep. Hugh De Lacy SD-Wash.) said yesterday. De Lacy said he sent a tele gram urging the senate small business to re-open inquiry into the light metals industry to de termine why the balance of the Canadian Shipshaw aluminum contract was not cancelled at the same time the Salem closure was recommended. 4-H Girls Enjoy Backwards Party At Lake O'Woods Three more, 4-H club members have joined the group of girls at Lake o' the Woods since Sun day, swelling the number of youngsters to 59. Great times are being had at the beautiful wooded lake resort this week, with boating excur sion trips around the lake, horse- uacK riding among tne pines. and exciting entertainment around the campfire. Dinner one evening was at tended by the children dressed in ingenious costumes created of whatever was at hand, two of them appearing in grass skirts made of evergreen boughs, with their hair hanging loose about their shoulders. Wednesday night everything was backwards at dinner, clothes were worn DacKwards by the children and their leaders alike. Songs were sung back wards, led by Gailya Eichendorf of Klamath Falls and V e 1 m a Borough of Keno. Highlight of the program Wednesday evening was the story-telling by the light of the flickering camofire. bv M a r v McComb and Alice Waldron of Large Shipment of HICKOK BELTS in cowboy and dress shapes. Hand tooled belts with sterling buckles. Large and small shapes. $1.00 to $40.00 .Since 1918. J Ldrews MANST0RE 733 Main St. I SAT. MIDNITE ' DOLORES MORAN ALLYN J0SLYN 4 , REGINALD GARDINER GLjYKBBEM ' JOHN ALEXANDER RA0UL WALSH i the county library, Elizabeth Ann Jones, secretary of Mrs. Winnifrcd K. Gil Ion of the home demonstrations office, was a guest of the club Avlth Miss Mc Comb and Miss Waldron. Children are divided into va rious age groups, with leaders for each group who check roll call at handcraft classes, and act as advisors. Each group takes its turn helping with the camp work, serving at meal s, and washing dishes. The groups are judged for neatness, efficiency and cooperation with which mese tasKs are performed. Following a compulsory rest period each afternoon, swim ming, target practice and arch ery aro among outdoor sports enjoyed at camp, with even the smallest girls participating un der close supervision. Keen com petition is shown in the horse shoe games. The group of girls will be re turned to the Klamath post of fice building, between 4 and 5 POTATOES HELD UP IN SHIPPING STOP SPOKANE, Whsh., Aug. 3 M'l From 600 to 900 refrigerator freight cars in eastern Washing ton wore tied up and railroad car loading schedules disrupted by nn order to (iLscontlnuo ship ments of potatoes from this state until Monday, said li. II. Fore man, service agent for the Inter state commerce commission. A total of 212 empty cars ac cumulated In two Spokane yards lute yesterday. Slate Agriculture Ulrcctor Fred J. Martin an nounced in Olympiu an order banning potato shipments dur ing the period to help force prices upward. Foreman said pear loading season is approaching and the ICC Is ordering conversion of potatoes to pears, "The potato growers will have to tuko what is left," ho said. BODIES FOUNtT SEATTLE, Aug. a M) The tilth nuvul district hcudtiiiartoi's announced today the bodies of fiva or six men, nil unidentified, hud been recovered from thu burnod wreckage of a niivy piano which crashed yesterday evening near Port Angeles. Tho sixth was sought. The wreck caused u woods fire which was eniiti'iillcd by coast guui'dsnum. Tim tragedy ueeuiTod during a routine flight from Ault field, Whidy Island, Classified Ads lirlng Results PEPCO PLAN PORTLAND, Aug. 3 (P) A rooiiiltiill.iiUii plan to simplify vorpoi'iitu structure of tho SIIU, 11(10,000 Portland Kloclrlo Power company (I'El'CO) and Its sub sidiaries was NUlimlttud today to the U. 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