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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1945)
TWO HERALD AND NEWS Saturday September IS. 1945 GRASS IS LIFE POSTERTALKEO FDR PORTLAND The forest service poster urg ing care in the prevention of range fires, widely used through out the grazing regions of the west this summer, was designed In tho regional forester's office, Portland, Ore. Tho oil painting for the poster was executed by Herbert Stoops Morion, nation ally known illustrator, and was praised for its attractiveness, says the forest service. The or iginal of the painting, on dis play in the Washington, D. C, office of the forest service, at tracted the attention of a west ern senator, and now adorns his office. The poster, done In colors, shows two western cattlemen, on horseback, looking over a herd of cattle grazing on na tional forest range. The text reads: "Grass Is Life, Protect It. Prevent Range Fires." The forest service states that the poster has been so popular, it will be reissued for use again Iext year. "Forest fires are spectacular, end usually get the headlines," says Assistant Regional Forest er L. H. Douglas, in charge of range management in the Port land office. "However, range and grassland fires do great ENDS TODAY jvERysooy iuilu ldv, IN TECHNICOLOR, damage every year, too. They destroy the forage upon which the stockman depends for sum mer grazing forage that means wool, meat and leather. They also cause erosion of valuable soil. They start from the same causes as forest fires, which means, usually human careless ness. Cigarettes and campfires stand out as the principal of' fenders." T 1 SHE HITS F T Ha r atog roc mm mmm ENDS TONIGHT IK mm? I SECOND HIT 39 rMNCES UWGrORD SPRINGFIELD, Ore.,Sept. 15 (IP) Production at Springfield Plywood corporation was halted today by a duplicate of the strike which caused army seiz ure last July. AFL employes of the plant, re turned to private ownership only three weeks ago, walked off last night in protest of the plants in dustry-wide CIO contract. The men demanded that the plant withdraw from Plywood and Door Manufacturers associa tion. The national labor rela tions board has ruled that the AFL-desired collective bargain ing election cannot be held as long as the comcany is part of an association with an industry wide CIO agreement. The walkout came while mem bers of the CIO were rerxrtedlv discussing penalties for workers who had failed to pay dues. Ap proximately 100 o' the plant's 300 employes- are AFL,. , NO TRACE FOUND OF MISSING FISHERMEN NEWPORT, Ore., Sept 15 (IP) The fate of five Washington fishermen who disappeared after their boat capsized 55 miles off Yaquina bay remained in mystery today. Coast guard officials, who had received several reports that the men were picked up by other fishing boats, said they have been unable so far to trace any such rescue ship, and conceded - that the men might have drowned. The 58-foot deepsea craft, the Dorothy Joan of Tacoma, cap sized in fairly calm seas Thurs day. One man, William Henry Weiborg, Everett, was rescued from a piece of wreckage by a fishing boat and taken to As toria. The missing men are John and Peter Mardesick. co-owners, Aberdeen; Frank Pakulich and Vincent Demaneich, Everett; and a man identified only as "Eric" from Aberdeen. MORMONS MEET " PORTLAND, Ore.. Sept. 15 (IP) Mormons from western Oregon and southwest Washing ton opened a two-day quarterly conference of the Church of Jesus Christ o f Latter Day Saints here today. PORTLAND, Sept. 15 (IP) The exodus of northwest war workers was described today by the past president of the Frater nal Order of Eagles as a "great mistake." Robert W, Hansen,' editor of the Eagles magazine, declared that many migrants are return ing to areas where they cannot make an adequate living, and si multaneously depriving this re gion of a valuable labor pool.' "If jobs can't be provided in the rich northwest, how can they be provided in those less well-off sections of the country!" the Milwaukee, Wis., man queried. "We don't get full production by sending people back to the poorest part of the country." Tho northwest, Hansen said, has greater opportunities than any other section of the contin ent he has found on nation wide tour. RECORDS DROP PORTLAND, Sept. 15 (IP) The decline of Portland's war in lustrles was roflcctcd in bus and streetcar records today. Portland Traction company re ported an 6.6 per cent drop in the passengers hauled last month,' as compared with Au- Kusi or mit. libsi nwmns xoiai was 12,298,041. A year ago it was la.qa (,ato. 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