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. ' : .;,
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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. -"'
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(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.
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Jop Destroyer Approaches Third Fleet
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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
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...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.
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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."
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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
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ceived no increase since Janu
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temporary, lie said, peiullnu tho
decision of tho two holdout
shops.
A master's agreement Involv
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Chairman of the executive
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Mills-, John Houston, Earl Kdsall,
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shipping points, said today he
doubts he'll 1'Uto cow-trull much
longer.
Vaughn drove 11 carloads of
rattle hero for shipment to tho
1'ovtluml stockyards tin tho cen
tral Oregon cow-trail ho hns rid
den for innny years.
Tho veteran rancher said the
cowboys bad a hard week-long
trip bvcausu of the ninny coy
otes roaming the open range in
the Sunflower flats. Tho prey
ing beasts kept scattering tho
cattle at night and the "hands"
from getting their sleep, ho said.
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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.
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Virgil Jnokson, 10, Klamath
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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
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