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TWO HERALD AND MEWS U.S. TROOPS (Continued From Page One) the advance group in preparing Atsugi for the general arrival the setting up of communica tion! with the Okinawa staging ma and maklnff as safe as pos sible the comparatively short runways. Only two runways BBOu ana Biuu leei are current ly usable and none too long for the giant C-54 Skymasters and other troop transports. Formal Entry Told Thursday, when preparations are complete, MacArthur will leave the Okinawa staging area for the formal entry into Japan. About the time he is landing at Atsugi, his schedule calls for 10,000 marines and navy person nel to begin occupation of Yoko suka, Japan's second largest naval base, off which the ad vance units of the third fleet anchored today. Guards for Bate . At noon today Rear Adm. Os car C. Badger, aboard his flag ship, the light anti aircraft cruiser San1 Diego, steamed through Uraga strait into Tokyo bay. He led a small force of 10 ships, plus minesweepers. The destroyer-transport Gosselin car ried marines to land on three: small islands guarding Yokosuka naval base to make certain they had been totally immobilized in conformance with Admiral Hal sey'g instructions. Other ships in Badger's force included the destroyers Wedderburn, -Twining, Yarnall and Gardiner's Bay. Badger's force, with a Japa nese harbor pilot aboard each ship, carefully wended Its way through 21-mlle-wlde .' Uraga strait, until recently "the most heavily mined stretch of water in the world. A U. -S. mine sweeper swept ud and destroyed one mine, without damage ,ioJ any snips. (Continued Fron Page One): (ion has advocated since its ex istence, i "We told: the president we were wholly in accord with the continuance of the selective service system," Taylor added. Among those accompanying Taylor to the White House were T. O. Krabbel, national rehabili tation director and William T. Comer, chairman of the Veter ans' preference committee. As the navy set. out to return 2,839,000 men and women to civilian status within a year, Maj. Gen. I. W. Edwards, assist ant chief of staff, told the house military committee that-, the army will be reduced from 8,000,000 to 2,500,000 men by next July 1. ' : .;, FERTILIZATION DECIDES In bees, fertilization is the de ciding factor In whether an egg produces a male or female, and food determines whether the egg pro due es a .queen or a sterile worker."-. ..'.: ;. Single or Double TIN COATS & PANTS - Famous Hlrsch-Walis OREGON WOOLEN 800 Main." Jr- Another first! AKE COMMAND OF AIRFIELD "cliBiS In lint with Sun Life of Canada's established policy of offering liberal life Insurance policy conditions, under existing conditions in line with good business practice wt art happy to announce that Sun Life has VOLUN TARILY removed War Clause restrictions immediately upon close of hostilities. Ill No. 9th St. Tuesday. Aug. 28. 1945 EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued from Page One) . and the Chamber of Deputies, and the Quai d'Orsay and farther on down the Eiffel Tower on the left bank. From the air the Eiffel tower looks like a heap of old rusty scran iron, and you are amazed that night to see it lighted up and looking as if it nas Dcen newiy pamtea wiui aluminum paint. Under your eyes are Notre Dame and the Place Vendome, and the Avenue des Champs Elysce with its Arc de Triomphe at the Place d'Etoilc and on out the Bois de Bologne all clearly recognizable from the pictures with which you have been lamii iar since childhood. HTHEY all look so close together. ' Vnn f h f n k in vnnrjwMf! "Shucks. I can set out in the morning and see all these things on my own two leet and the heck with cab drivers and sucn. When you try it, as soon as you get a little time to spare, you get a shock. Distances are de ceiving from up in me air. But Paris IS a convenient city to see. Its great monuments of history and of beauty are con veniently bunched, so that if you will use discretion AND the convenient and amazingly under standable subway you win De able to see the bulk of it before your feet give out. Walking is after all the only way to see any city that Is worth seeing. If you try to get whisked around on wheels, you il come away with nothing more than a vague and confused jumble in your mind. BESIDES, in these days, walk AJ ing is the ONLY way to see Paris with, that Is, the in cidental help of the subway, which will bring you back when your feet play out for cabs are OUT (no petrol for the few that are left in running condition) and other than those run by the Red Cross and other organiza tions for the thousands pf soldiers here on leave, there are no bus tours. It's your own two feet or not .at all. .v, ; , DY present air facilities," down LJ town Paris - is . about four hours distant from downtown London. It takes about an hour to Bet from the center of London out to the airfield and get going, about two hours to make the actual trip and - about another hour to get. from. thev. airport to downtown Fans. ... . This will doubtless be speed ed uo considerably when private traffic gets under way and fully organized. -"' Yanks Wearr" Work Clothes, Nips Beribboned (Continued From Page One) titled;,i'Reception general affairs and matters concerning Atsugi airfield and other information in general.' "There also was a , press rela tions officer, Toshiro Shimanou chi, who was reportedly gradu ated from Occidental college, Los Angeles, and Stanford uni versity. ' "While we were there a Rus sian who had been interned ar rived at the field in full uniform. He was Commodore Anatoklyi Rdionov, naval attache. With him was K. Samoiloff, represen tative of Tass soviet news agency. "We were taken on a tour of facilities and the Jap general was apologetic because the plumping would not work in one of the buildings. ' "One of the Jan officers seem ed concerned about the social status after occupation." Mc Dowell ' interposed. "He asked me if l thought that Americans and Japs would be allowed to intermingle and we got to know each other after occupation. Sun Life yzr, AU4 3U' Ga'Y" .net. 0n. ,nee Co. 8u 1,11 issa the EXTRAS in PAUL A. LEE INSURANCE COUNSELOR Jop Destroyer Approaches Third Fleet ! ... CM I -.1 3 The Japantte destroyer Hattuiakura lays to In Sagaml bay at Nipponese emissaries go over the side into a motor launch (right) for transfer to the American destroyer Nicholas which in turn took them to conferences on the battleship Missouri. This picture ws transmitted by navy radiophoto direct from the third fleet in Sagami bay to San Francisco. (AP wirephoto). RELEASED BY JAPS (Continued From Pace One) mobile he carried the picture in his hands and every now and then glanced at it. Gen. Wainwright had been found safe and well by a para chute team of Americans at a Japanese prison camp deep in znancnuria earner mis iiiuiuu. Hundreds Released ' In addition hundreds of other American prisoners of war, in cluding Maj. Gen. George M. Parker Jr., Portland, Ore., who served under Wainwright in the Philippines, were released. . wainwright was a prisoner oi the Japanese for three years and thiw months. Correeidor fell "May 6, 1942. Mercy i earns 3 The' parachute mercy teams which dropped near the camp at other Japanese prison camps where Wainwright was held and in Manchuria and northern China took food and medical supplies, to the hundreds of al lied prisoners. j Since his surrender to the Japanese on Corregidor, Wain wright had been variously rer ported at prison camps in For mosa and Manchuria. Gen,: Wainwright took com mand in the Philippines in March," 1942, after Gen. Mao: Arthur nad neen oraereo to Aus tralia to become supreme allied commander in the Southwest Pa clfiK;.- u - ' . . : ...Wainwright was born at Wal laWallB, Wash., August 23,:1883, He was graduated from the United States military academy in 1906 as a second lieutenant of cavalry. He was given the tem poraryrank of lieutenant gen eral when he- succeeded MacAr thur. r His permanent rank is major general. . County Finances Reported Good Taxes are coming In fairly well now, according to the coun ty treasurers office, and finances for the county as a whole are good;' i - Although . summer is a slack time, main taxes will ' be col lected during November and December according to the coun ty office. The British parliament has been called the mother of parlia ment because almost all the rep resentative bodies in the world have been copied from it. r-aoada. , "Look to SUN for Life Insurance Phone 7777 1 ' ,T' jf"i... ;!: v 100 Acres Of Timber Burned by Spot Fire ' Fire crews were out Tuesday at a spot fire which had started from the brush fire near Sand creek on the Klamath Indian reservation. Men at Klamath Agency said that the fire was not serious. The fire, which started Sun day at Lcnz on the Klamath marsh, was being mopped up to day. The 'blaze was in a dense stand of lodge pole pine and destroyed about 100 acres of the timber before being brought un der control. PUBLIC REPORT WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (P) Brig. Gen. Elliott Roosevelt to day asked a congressional com mittee investigating his business affairs to "make public the full report immediately." PHONE U71 Box Office Opens 1:30 6:45 Ends Wednesday Starts Thursday He Promises to Love... Honor... and Oheg ...ALL OF THEM! UDELL SILVERS QlllLLIOLV Wednesday Sept. 5th - 8 P.M. "Virgil" World's Greatest . Magician and Co. Featuring Julie The Sweetheart of Magic. Weird Execution On Mars! Dematerialization. (The Great Trunk Mystery) Sponsored by Klamath Falls Lions Club Benefit Sight Conservation :i Wy mo you not ia fa I."-??! i wat term I J) BEND X it MS mm TI PLUMB SHOPS STRUCK (Continued From Toao One) the two idle concerns. Ho stated Unit the union expects to hnve tho situiitlun straightened out by tomorrow. Meetings were held two weeks prior to April 11), Waits de clared, in regard to wage raises and the Inst meeting was held Sunday. Monday, August 'it, was sot kk the deadline for Krnnt ins tho pay Increase deniund. Temporary Agreements Ho hIso said that the Plumb ers and Stenmfittcrs hnve re ceived no increase since Janu ary 1, 1942. The present agree ments with local sliops are only temporary, lie said, peiullnu tho decision of tho two holdout shops. A master's agreement Involv ing all shops concerned is tho aim of the union, he said. Whin you finance your car. demand that it be insured by one who specialises In insur ance. Insurance is our specialty Hans Norland Agency. 118 N. 7th SU Phone 6060. emu Box Office Opens 6U5 TODAY NEW LOVES DONALD B tuth Terry 2nd Big Hit m I jgVTi'vM.0 IOtNO. N itfGSf'f iit' Ji Jif KIM0 0I VHTS Mmmmmj Coyotes Make Cattle Trip Hazardous, Rancher Reports Runchur Jack ViuiKhn, one of the fuw cnttiomeit ui ino west who still rides herd with his cowhands driving his stock to (Continued Front I'auo One) make ui the war chest are dis solved. Chairman of the executive board of the Klamath county community fund Is J, Vein Owens. Members include K. G, Klnhn, A. L. McDonald, Uelos Mills-, John Houston, Earl Kdsall, Malcolm Epley, C. A, Dunn, A. M. Collier, Mnrtln Swanson, Clarence Humblo, Vernon Chase and C. It. Stark. 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"BUILT" DINNEH In the time of l.ouls XIV, a regal dish was "built" by stuff ing olives, using these to stuff quail, tho quail to stuff pigeons, tlui pigeons to stuff chickens, tho chickens to stuff pigs, and tho nigs to stuff a calf. Tho whole animal was roasted and served. Classified Ads Bring Results. NEW TODAY with Randolph Scott-Gene Tterney Dsns Andrew wit nPPro Kings of the Fairways OGQQ QQi3OQ0 DIAL 8484 OR 4567 Plus: Jackson Arraigned ( On Larceny Charges ' Virgil Jnokson, 10, Klamath Indian, was arraigned on four charges of grand larceny beforo U. S, CommliMlonor Uni t Thomas yesterday. Ball was set at $3,100 on oach charge and Jackson was committed lo tho county Jail In lieu of ball, , Juckson allegedly stole flvo saddles, one set of heavy work harness, and five horsu collars from the Klamath Indian reser vation. Ho Is being hold horo and will later be transferred to the Molt nomah county Jail, Thomas stated, Box Offto Optm 0i4ft --AND-- BTT" 1 I Ph. 4S67 Box Office Opens 1i30 6i4S Now Playing yOU'RE IN FOR A RIOT OF FUN AND FROLIC 1 1 IYDNIY ORtlNSTRItT RIOINA10 OARDINER SXSAKAU'MaAlEXANDDt C Plus. Cartoon t A Latest Mews Startt- Thursday .-'N . BAUISSr OF TIE If RAWE! pn fl .-.wnv"; t Wthim AH TtOMC if
