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Newspaper Page TextTEW HERALD AND NEWS NAVY DISCLOSES SUICIDE. iM ON BIRMINGHAM The light cruiser Birmingham IUUH IlUr II1UU UIUJUI. uutim uour age of the war when she was hit at Okinawa last May 4 oy a jap The navy, disclosing this to day, said the crash tooK us neav fnct tn In thn sink hnv and nffi- cors' quarters. Casualties totaled 45 killed, six missing and 83 wounded, aoia tne snip s meui cal officers were killed, togeth er with 19 ' of the 24 hospital corpsmen. Tn nrtinn from the beginning of the Okinawa invasion, the Birmingham fought off three di rect suicide plane attacks. But after more than 30 days of al mnsl continuous action, the cruiser was hit by a Kamikaze uikjnVi unrW hpnw fire was un able to swerve from its vertical course. The plane crashed, along with lie ROO nminri hnmh. lust aft of the No. 2 turret. The bomb pen etrated three aecKS ana expiuu oH nn th fourth level. r.acnimo entiled bv the plane's fuel tanks, ignited and spread. me lire, nowever, vu under control in a matter of min- The Birmingham was repaired at Pearl Harbor in time to re turn to action beiore me japa nese surrendered. F, E '.Professor Charles W. Law rence, voice teacher, composer and author, will be in Klamath Falls to conduct master classes in voice from October 16 to Octo ber 24. Professor Lawrence is head of the voice department at the University of Washington and conductor of the a cappella choir and men's glee club. Dur ing the war, he was director of a navy glee club composed of naval ROTC students. Reservations Made Reservations for work with Lawrence have already been re ceived from voice teachers in Sacramento, Marshfield and Medford. Lawrence will offer private study and class voice work and has requested that the class work be stressed and that npnnle whn have hurl hut little training in voice be enrolled in the classes. A limited number of students will be enrolled in each class. Students of Lawrence are to be found in professional posi tions throughout the entire Unit ed states, some on the concert stage, radio and various other positions. His career of voice teaching dates back ' to 1928 when he came to Oregon from Overlin as head of the music de partment at Pacific university, Published Works Among the better known of his published compositions are a set of Chinese poems set to music, the music-drama "Atsu mori," and a set of Hindu poems set to music, all of which reflect his research in oriental music made in the Far East before the war. He is author of "Wood Architecture in Song," and other contributions to vocal literature. Mrs. John A. O'Connor is making the arrangements for Lawrence to visit Klamath nans. Group To Oppose Columbia River Plan opposition to establishment of a Columbia River valley author ity Wa9 PXnrpccpn1 vpcfnrHav Kv the Pacific Northwest Develop ment association after a confer ence nere. Association Prpetflont T r Compton of McMinnville, Ore., saia ine group is made up of representatives from reclama tion, flood control and navigation ii terests in the Pacific north west. MEAT BALANCE CHICAGO, Aug. 29 (IP) For the first time in 1945 meat pro duction in federally inspected plants last week equaled that of the corresponding week last year, the meat board reported yester day. Increased slaughter of meat animals brought the estimated meat output of the week ended August 26 to 289 million pounds, the report stated. This was 81 million pounds over the preced ing week. Poor Digestion? 33 Headachy? on Sour or Upset? Tired-Listless? Do you feel headachy and upsot duo to poorly dijested food7 To feel chwrfut and happy again your food must be digested properly. Eachday.Naturemuatproduceabout two pints of s vital digestive Jules to help digest your food. If Nature falls, your food may remain undigested waving you headachy and irritable. Thorefore, you must increase the flow ftJL.'pn.lg?'tlv Jui Sorter'" Little Mver Pills increase this flow quickly ofum In as little as 80 minutes. And. you ro on the road to feeling better. Dont depend on artificial aids to eounteract fndigosllon when Carter's Little Liver Pills aid digestion after Na ture s own order. Take Carter's Little Liver Pills u directed. Got them at snr drugstore, Only 26. Wednesday. Aug. 29, 1945 IN IMCtri i?;-.d J! CAPTAIN RETURNS Marine Captain John W. Mace, husband of Mrs. victoria B. Mace. Ssn DiP"o. flalif.. his been returned to the U. S. Naval Receiving hospital in San Fran cisco, Calif., for treatment of a stomach ailment. A veteran of 23 years service in the marine corps, Captain Mace served as assistant main tenance officer at the marine corps base, San Diego, and as post maintenance officer at Ma rine Barracks, Klamath Falls, before his overseas assignment. SLATED FOR TEXAS PFC Harold L. Robertson, son of Mrs. C. S. Robertson and the late Mr. Robinson, has been home on a 30-day furlough and left Tuesday night for Fort Lew is. From there he will report to Texarcana, Tex., for more train ing. Harold served with the 3277th ordnance base depot while over seas. JOINS FORCES WITH THE PIHST ATP. BOkimK Art my ncniPViivi: uiiiajN Entering Berlin with elements oi jnaj. uen. tioyo L,. t-arKs iirsi airoorne army, now occupying force jn Berlin, com pany B, 2U8th engineer comDat oattalion, has joined the air borne forces in the new assign ment as headquarters, Berlin district. Included in the unit is PFC Raymond J. Carnes, 226 East Main, Klamath Falls. OAK LEAF CLUSTER WITH SIXTH INFANTRY DI VISION ON LUZON Gordon R. Andrews, son of Mrs. Dovie Andrews, Klamath Falls, has been awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf cluster in lieu of a second Purple Heart for wounds re ceived in action at Bayanbayan an, Luzan, March 3. Andrewes is now fully recov ered from his wounds and has returned to duty with his organ ization, the 20th infantry regi ment of the sixth infantry di vision. At the time hostilities ceased, the Red Star division was en gaged in mopping up remnants of Japanese resistance in the Cordillera mountains of north ern Luzon. - -ON USS IOWA ABOARD THE USS IOWA OFF HONSHU iriolavoHl T o.w- rence Keith Senecal, 18, S2c, uaiMit, son ot Mr. and Mrs. Sen ecal. 2030 FA run Klamath Folic Ore., fought aboard this 45,000- ton Daitiesnip wnen she and other 3rd fleet battleships, CruiS Pre nnri rloalrnvnra alnr.nl .1 " " v-ov swgcu A udl' tag midnight bombardment of inausiriai targets on this main Japanese island, just 70 miles from Tokyo. PKJVORf.lS tm f 1 Ne w Treatment VUt Gets Real Results People don't like to talk About Pin-Worm Infection, Sometimes they are too embar rassed to mention the tormenting rectal itching. And in many cues they have not known of any effective way to deal with this pest that lives iniide the human body. Today, thanks to ft special, medically ree opnited drug (gentian violet), a highly ef fective treatment has been made possible. This druR Is the vital ingredient in P-W, the Pin-Worm tablets developed In the laboratories ot Dr. D. Jayne St Son. The small, casy-to-take P-W tablets act In a special way to remove Pin-Worms. So If yon suspect PfnWorms in your child or yourself, ask your druggist for a package of JAYNE'S P-W right away, and follow the directions. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. It's easy to remember : PW for Pin-Worms I s V y? ClMj Farmers Attention! We kill, dress and chill your hogi 3Ac per pound. We cure and smoke your ham and bacon 5c per pound. We have the best facilities. Our work is guaran teed. WHY PAY MORE? JOHNSON PACKING CO. THE HOME OF QUALITY fill fill l!il!V QUIT AS NISEI STARTS WORK SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 29 (A5) Sixty machinists at the Muncipal Railway bus barn quit work' yesterday when Takeo Miyama, 37, Japanese-American, reported for work after passing civil service examinations. Miyama. with the backing of Mayor Roger Lapham and the civil service commission, report ed Monday, but left when he was taken aside and advised there would be a "sitdown strike" if he stayed. Charles McGuire, shop fore man, reported the men continued to work for a short ume alter Miyama, former resident of the Tulclake relocation center, showed up yesterday morning. A short time later the workers quit and gathered in front of the barn. No violence was reported and police were on hand to keep order. Miyama talked on Monday to Mayor Lapham, who later went to the shops and told the machin ists he would back Miyama's right to work and asked them to stay on the job. The machinists are members of AFL Automotive Machinists' local 1305. Up to 700 harvesters will be accommodated in the new per manent farm labor camp which will open in Malin this coming weekend. The camp, set up by Klamath county potato growers, nas Deen under construction lor the past two months, and has all the facilities for housing tran sient white farm labor. This camp is one of several pemanent camps in Oregon. sponsored by growers associa tions, and tne agriculture exten sion service of Oregon State col lege. .Last year a temporary camp was set up at Merrill to accom modate harvesters. Peak of the potato harvest is expected by mid-September in Klamath basin, C. A. Henderson, county agent stated. If your drinks seem but you want them Then always serve and ask for this Canada Dry Water is the only club soda with famous "PlN-POINT Carbon ation"... millions of tini er bubbles. It keeps drinks spar kling and bubbling with life, to the last sip. And Canada Dry's special formula points up the fla vor of any tall drink. For drinks that taste better, sound better . . . always use Canada Dry Water. Where there's 'iwj CANADA WATER MEATS Flashes of Life FASTER THAN SOUND TWIN FALLS, Ida., Aug. 29 (At Authorities at Twin Falls City hospital called for blood donors to aid Martin Jensen, 74, critically ill. The appeal was telephoned to police headquart ers, the sheriff s office and fire department. Hospital authorities also called radio station KTFl and asked that an appeal be broadcast. The broadcast went out, but the appeal already had been answered by Charles S. Crab tree, the station's program di rector. . AND THINK OF THE NOISE SALT LAKE CITY. Aug. 29 UP) A department store received an order for "only a half pound of "this here atomic stuff" to use for killing the bugs on a farmer's spud crop. They referred the order to the Salt Lake Tribune where the statistics department estimated that U-235 in concentrations up to 10 per cent may be available some day at about $12,000 for half-pound. WANTED PASADENA. Calif.. Aug. 29 (IP) A monkey hunt was on here today. The animal eluded Police Of ficer Jack Maiden in a chase over hedges and fences, after a woman telephoned that the monkey was in an intersection directing traffic. . DIPLOMATIC COPS CENTRALIA. 111., Aug.'29 (IP) A police squad responded to a call from a person who reported a group of boys were engaged in a free-for-all fight. The officers made a report back to the station: "It was not police business in asmuch as the Southtown com mandos were fighting the Japs." Give yourttlf a Wwamng cat Cold Wave Permanent! So easy to do right at home! Soft, natural-looking curls. Ask for Gowning Glory ... Mtnria 9th & Main Waggoner DRUG CO. Mfas this . . . Viy as this . . . 1 BIO Bomt f you'll hear- DRY A PHONE 5323 SKI T PORTLAND, Aug. 29 (IP) Architects and homo builders predicted today a backlog of or ders for homo plans nnd con struction would keep thnusnnds of men busy in tho northwest for several years. Francis Jncobergor, president of Oregon Architects Institute, said tho government 'could aid the progress) if draftsmen were released by tho army, Edwin Simdberg, Portland Homo Builders association presi dent, said materials would prob ably begin flowing' Into market on a full scale by January. Ho predicted greater suburban de velopments than ever before, particularly when war veterans return and build with govern ment loans. INTEREST RATE CUT SALEM, Aug. 29 (IP) Tho state land board will reduce its interest rates on loans of more than $2500 from S to 4 per cent, effective next Saturday, the board said today. The board said the action was taken to make the rates conform with rates which prevail generally. ... Houston Crew News Told By Portland Businessman PORTLAND, Aug, 29 (!') A business mini who lias compiled file uubinnts full of data about the cruiser USS Houston and lis men since tho warship sank said today ho expects n navy list of survivors will check with Ills unofficial record. Fred G. 1 lodge started collect ing Information about Cruiser Houston and its men by writing relatives of crewmen in the hope of learning tho fate of his broth er. A fourth Issue of "exchango of liifui'miitUm for Houston rela tives" Included niunes of 2112 crewmen held prisoners of war. His brother is listed as "missing in action," along with some 400 others whoso wives, husbands and brothers receive Ills ex change letters. Hodge said he had difficulty at first because FUI agents and naval authorities suspected his motive. Most of the data came direct from relatives, foreign ITo Mew Mothers Mr. your My tvb IM fnm the Arv kxttjnm at I IMoiMr Cfcaflnf Dry Itiwrn TTrr '. .';:'.:y:M Wv- " -'4? " r Jt. K. ' pnf(f(P and I sec a lot of other farmers figure fires like "When wo were In town, Saturday, walking by all the parked cars along Main Street, I happened to notice the number of cars that had Riverside tires. Farmers' can, like mine. And I got to wondering if all those men had twitched to Riversides for the tame reasons I did. 'Cause you know, Jim, none of those Riversides came on those cartl" MORi broadcasts nnd navy slaleinenls about tho ship that went down "gallantly fighting", In the South west Pacific February 2B, 1042. Undue, lists lit men from Washington und Oregon cities, RFC SALE PORTLAND, Aug, 21) (l) About ino (ho dimis unci 200 tons of chrome maugaiU'Ho steel rounds were placed on sulo to day by the reconstruction fi nance corporation's office hero. Anothtr Shipment of thai beautiful powder blue. Cavalry Twill FRONTIER PANTS with Zlppara $8.45 Ldiiew'sJ MANST0RE ni Mala tU f vV i. tit N-l (tbltitf) 0T (IIV (JET? I nir The American farmer Is typical of the millions of car-owners, city and country-folk alike, who have switched to Rlversidos. Me, like you, wants a tire that givos him the most for his money; long wear on rugged roads; maximum protection against blow-outs. (Do you know that Rlversidos' piles, to day, are 12 stronger than our pre-war tlresl) M11ES-OF-SAFETY ON D 7)95 6 5 S PLUS Size Tire Tube 4.404.50-21 $10.40 $2.25 4.755.00-19 10.45...... 2.45 5.255.50-18 11.65.... 2.65 5.255.50-17 12.80 2.75 6.00-16 ..; 13.95 2.95 6.256.50-16 16.95 3.55 7.00-15 18.75 3.45 7.00-16 19.20.... 3.65 Ftdtral Excie Tox Cxlra ' Tubes Roron-rree Pacific Service On Priority list . . 1 PORTLAND, Aug. 20 (ll A steamship lino official nald'to clay passenger service In - th Pacific will be llmllud to prior. Ity travelers for many month" until tlin hulk of supplies nnudod for occupation ot llio Orlnnt moves. Richard Kingsbury, Portland manager of Matson Navigation company, said his office had re ceived numerous queries. Ila reported many merchant fleets operated by the war shipping, d ministration hud been sunk in military operations und must be replaced. WATCH THERMOMETERS GO IIP rimiiMiihi'r, llio liiiilmr limy Hie nu.m luilllJiwKimn ll lli'll u( llllllor (kin llt'llMcK, clmlo, huliy'i illmwr mill. (! Moulin, totalling uimlloatwl puxiltr. ATTENTION FARMERS We pay hlghcit coih prlcoi for LIVE or DRESSED POUL TRY. Phono 5175, or loo your noareit Safoway market oporator. SAFEWAY ydlJ I do! RIVERSIDES - 16 sizc FEDERAL TAX 1 ' vA ..A ( ; ;