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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1945)
FREEDOM -OF BOSTON, Out. 10 (!) Culllntf attention lu tunduncloa toward Kovonimmit. control of rudlu, m'uHH iiikI motion pictures, Kunl Cooper, oxocutlvo dlroctor of Tlio Associated Press, toduy urged tliu public to doinuud of tliouu In power a uuaniutuo that irocciuiii 01 lliu piuss will );o ox tondod throughout the world, HpeukliiK ut tliu Uuston con fimmco on distribution, Coopor assorted thut "prus freedom everywhere In cssontltil (or the futuro wolliuo of iniiiiklwl," and thul a iinlvui'Niil free press "van duvelop Into tliu world H antidote (or the employment ol tliu atom lu bomb." Antl-Truet Bult ' Ha referred briefly to the ro cent government uiiil-trunt milt oKuliut tlio AC with thu obser vation thut "tho cauno of truth ful liiloriiiitlonul news exchange and tho rltiht to print it In ovary lurid. . .greatly trumuundi any thing thut van happen to Tho As sociated Press." In tlio radio caso, ha ox plained, "Wo liavo freedom of speech Into tho hoinus of tho land throuuli tho inodltim of ra dio definitely chatinolod for reg ulation by a government com mission." Only lust week, ho mild, "tho trial of tho uovorn immt suit auuliist eight motion picture distributors began In tho federal court in Now York." Legal Intervention He explained that "no attempt 10 fur bus buon made by the gov ernment through lho courts or by tho courts to assert editorial powers over tho now Tho As sociated Press delivers In spite of its successful logul Interven tion In Its affairs. "In explanation of Its efforts to make Tho Associated Press service available to any one who wants it the government distinct ly disavowed its Intention to gain control of tho news report. Nevertheless, It la obvious, as In tlio caso of radio, that the powers now In tho hands of tho adminis tration are of fundamental and far-reaching Importance and that they are definitely not based on any expressed grant by congress, E WASHINGTON. Oct 16 UP) Tho OPA yesterday authorized Washington, Oregon and Califor nia processors of packed fruits, borrlcj and vegetables to In crease price ceilings on sales to government agonclos to compen sate for higher wage rales. m In Washington and Oregon the increases ranga " from three tenths of one per cent for fruit and berry Julcoa and nectars to eight-tenths of one per cent for applesauce. ' For processed vege tables, the rongo Is from three tenths of one per cent for peas to nine-tenths of one per cent for beets. , .. . T VICTORIA, B. C, Oct 18 UP) A 10,000-ton American freightor, ttranded during a heavy fog Sun day, was reported aground last night on Jagged rocks ISO miles up the west coast ot Vancouver Island. t Tho S. S, Salvage- Queen ot the Pacific Salvage company had left Victoria for the scone and American salvage vessels were reported to be already giving assistance, At Seattle, 13th naval district headquarters announced the ves sel aground la a navy refriger ator ship and that It is in no particular danger. All hands on the ship are-safe and salvage operations are proceeding under the direction of the navy, it was said.' The name of the refrigerator ship and Its destination were not known to navy officials on duty last night, nor wore further de tails available. , Huge Pear Harvest Nears Completion CORVALLIS, Ore., Oct. 16 (ft One of the biggest pear harvests in years is nearing completion In the Rogue river valloy, the state farm labor office reported today, Bono picking will ond this week, and Nells by late October. Orchardlsts, estimating a 88.- 000,000 crop, credited hormone prays, wnich prevent premature dropping of the fruit, with aav. Ing many thousands ot dollars this season, The farm labor office estimat ed a 2,300,000-box pear crop irom nogua rivor. Classified Ada Bring Results Do ytu suffer from MONTHLY NERVOUS TENSION Willi lit wik, tires' Miami If functlonst pnrlodlo dliturbuncu msse rou del nirvoui, tired, rutlu at snob tlm try this greet medicine LydU B, pinkhiim's vogeteble Com pound to relieve luch symptomt.Tekea rtgulerly It helps build up teilitence aieliut tuori dlttrut, Alio a trend. -'QUuotilotonlo.raUowUbeldlreouoru. PRESS URGED GIF By JOAN O'NEILL KUHS may be peppy, but the Quarterback club can keep puce with the students. Yesterday tho school had a surprise In the foVm of an asHombly which the Quarterback club hud planned. Johnny Houston, formor mayor of Klamath Falls and member ot the club, was muster. of-coromony, He was Introduced by student bodv Dresliktnt. Jim mt , r . . . ' . riowara. j. no wuuriurnacK club was aeatad on tho stago. Mr, Houston slated In him forceful manner that ha ab solutely refused to believe that iwcmorci could defeat the Klam ath team. He then signaled for the team to corns on to tho static. The bund played a aeries of a thousand discords and the kids added to the confusion with their voices. A puzzled team entered for they had not been told ot the doings. They did not quite un derstand that the loud ovation was for them to show that Klam ath spirit la with thorn. The assembly was for the pur nose of arousing the students for the Medford game which is this coming Friday. It didn't come too early In tho week either. It the pep shown yes terday lasts, we ought to beat Medford. Vern Owens, a member of the Quarterback club, spoke on tho coming game. Paul Angsteud, KUHS football coach, tulkcd on the game also. Johnny Houston, Bud Sclby, and Ted and Fred Reeves led yells for both coaches, Ryan and Angstcad, Dob Clummcr put on a skit with a kitten on a string, which was suppose to represent the Tigers, who are now called the Medford Tornadoes. One of the highlights was the song rendered by several of the Quarterbackers. Thoy sang a song written to the tune of "AlToctte." which tho whole school Joined in tinging. It is nice to see men, who can put themselves Into the spirit of fun that the Quarterback club showed at the assembly yester day. Box 8oetaI Saturday It will be back to the good old day Saturday night when the Job's Daughters sponsor a Box Social. The social is open to the school, but It It date glrl-ask-boy affair. There will beboth eating and dancing at the social. ' Bidding on the boxe will be limited to a reasonable amount so that It will suit the high school pocketbook. The social Blurts 'at 7:30 at the Masonic Temple. A Box Social It new to the teen-agers, although parents and grandparentt have partaken years ago. So get your dates girls It la going to be a lot of fun! Home-room was extended un- RITES TO BE HELD L( Many friends mourned tho dcuth Monday ot Mrs. William. A. Spiingler, who passed away at 11:30 a, in., at Hillside hospi tal after an Illness ot threo works. Mrt. Spangler, the former Edna Stoddard, was born May 20, 1007, at Bakor Ore., and had bocn a resident of Klamath coun ty slnco 1HH0. Her parents were the lute Mr. and Mrs. Norman Y. Stoddard of Portland and Modoe Point. She attondod school at St, Francis academy at Baker and later the University ot Oregon at Eugone whoro sho was affiliat ed with Alpha XI Delta sorority, rjo was married January 4, lOaO to William A. Spangler. Since coming to Klamath Falls she has been prominently identi fied with social ana civic activi ties. She was a member of tho American Association of Univer sity Women, the Klamath Falls Woman's Library club and the League of Women Voters. At tho time of her death the resided at 2027 Del Moro. Mrs. Spangler Is survived by her husband, William A. Span glor and two brothers, Guy H, Stoddard of Klamath Falls, and Lt. N. Thomas Stoddard, USNR, of Portland. Funeral services will take place .Wednesday at 3:30 p. m,, at the Earl Whltlock Funeral home. Interment will be at the Portland Mausoleum in Port land, Thursday at 3 p. m. til 0:25 yesterday to allow the office to take caro of the throng of studants coming back to school arter absence because of tne Grants Pass game. There were line-ups extending Into the hall and after the empty halls that were evident Friday, It was nice to see that the school it in habited after all. Dance After Game Tills coming Friday night will be a big one. The band, Pep Peppers and twlrlers have been working for almost two weeks to do the drills for the Medford game and there will be a dance at the Masonic Temple after the game that night. This dance Is given by the Job's Daughters. A check on your living ex penses can always be casnea. LONGING FOR NYLONS? It toket foti to moke nylons, cjlrdlei, electric Irons and many other thing you're waiting for ... cu well at eoapi.Uted fait ore neddl TURN (N YOU VUD MW v 2,393 veterans have already come back fo work for the Southern Pacific WE are justly proud of the 20,013 Southern Pacific men and women who joined the armed forces. Those who have been discharged, we gladly welcome back to the Southern Pacific. Our policy in re-employing veterans is very simple. The Southern Pacific Company wants Its family together again. While these men and women were away,' their seniority advanced just as if they were here on the job. Their continuity of service has been maintained for pension purposes.' And Southern Pacific has arranged with the Veterans Administration to participate in a program of training courses for our partially disabled veterans; Home From Overseas Slit. Carl R. Smoot, Klamath Falls man who has served (or tho past three years and IS days In the United States army, 100th bom bard m on t group, fith air (orco, arrived In Klamath Falls Sun day morning. He was married while stationed in England and ms bride is expected here soon. Smoot saw service In England, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Russia, Africa and uormany. Prior to entering the (service, Smoot was employed by George McCollum, no wears two presidential ci tations, the Silver-Star and Bronze Star. Speaker Tho Rev. Jesse H. Baird, DD, president of the San Francisco Theological seminary, will apeak at the First Presbyter ian church, 0th and Pine, Wed nesday at 7:30 p. m. Delegates are expected from Lakeviow, Malln, Morrill, Peace Memorial and T u 1 e 1 a k e Presbyterian churches. Dr. Baird represents the only Presbyterian school for training of ministers on the Pa cific coast. Tho Women's asso ciation will serve refreshments following the meeting to which the public It Invited. To Beettle W. " Don Mast, RM 1c, USNR, arrived here Sunday after 16 months over seas. He and his wife; the former Barbara Moore, left for Seattle, Wash., Tuesday where they will remain until hit ship returns to the South Pacific, Fremont PTA First meet ing of the new school year for Fremont PTA will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the school auditorium. Plans will bo discussed for the year's ac tivities and all mothers of Fre mont students are urged to at Those Hard-To-Get Itemi Available Now WARD WEEK Thirsty Bath Towels, 25 dz. 55r 22"x40. purchased specially tor WARD WEEK tf W Part Linen pish Towels, 100 dz. Heavy quality for long wear, come early for this value Men's Waistband Overalls . Just arrived! full cut for long wear; at long at they last Men's 9 oz. Jeans Sanforised shrunk for perfect fit, A WARD WEEK SPECIAL Pressure Cookers Combination cooker and canner. a dramatic, value. Vxontgomery Ward nn n We believe that moat of our returning war veterans will want to come back with us. r ....... Already, of the 2,768 former Southern Pa cifio people returned to civilian life, 2,393 have come back to work for their railroad; ! Them people know that Southern Pacific's war work did not end with the surrender of Japan. Millions of men from overseas must still be returned to their homes; ', ,. . a , e e , That so many of our veterans came back - to Southern Pacific indicates a determina ; tion to finish the job and a faith in our Com pany's future that makes me, personally, very proud of every one of them; A; T. MERCIER, President tend. Presiding over the PTA this year will be Mrs. Burge Mason Jr., president; Mrs. Orval Glenn, vice president; Mrs. Hel en Shlvo Connolly, secretary, and Olive Wilson, treasurer. Arrives Sgt. Lloyd Newton, brother of Mrs. J. F .Moore, 4630 Boardman, docked at Boston Oc tober 12,tcording to word re ceived hcfewlNewton went from Klamath FalH with the national guard in 1040. and served 18 months in England, France, Bel- ?lum and Gormany. Prior to en oring the service he waa em-, ployed at the California Oregon Power company garage. Rummage Bale The Women's Society of Christian Service ot the First Methodist church will sponsor a rummage tale at the (ormer location of the Red Cross on Main street, Friday and Saturday of this week. Anyono having rummage it asked to bring It to the rooms anytime after 10 a. m. Thurs day, or call 3428, and articles will be called tor. Bible Course The Rev. God frey Matthews of the Congre gational church will give the second lesson of the topic "How Your Bible Grew Up" Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. at the First Pres byterian church, 6th and Pine. The course, which started Iatt Tuetday, consists of seven les sons and is being sponsored by the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational .churches. Friendship Court All mem bers and visiting members ot Friendship court, No. 11, Order of .the Amaranth, are Invited to the meeting Wednesday at 8 p. m., in the Masonic temple. A social hour will follow the busi ness session. , Return North Mr. and Mrs. Ludvig Peterson left tor their home in Prineville Monday night after spending the week- 25c 1.65 2.43 18.50 KLAMATH JAMES Frank Jenkins, publisher of The Herald and Newt who re cently returned from a two month OWI tour of battle-torn Europe and England, painted a graphic picture of the horrors of war and inflation tor Junior chamber of commerce members at their dinner meeting Monday night at the Willard hotel. "Even with pockets bulging with money," Jenklns'said, "citi zens of France and Germany are going to starve and freeze to death this winter because war has stripped their countries of everything usable tor food and shelter. Inflation and black end here with their daughter'! lamiiy, mi. ana Mrs. Lane War ren, kaiuornia avenue. Improving Carol Michels, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Michels of California ave nue, it recovering nicely at her home following a serioua illness ot the past week. Carol la a stu dent at Joseph Conger school. . . Card Parttf Tho llkp.. Ai,-. man of the Women of the Moose Will imnin. nuMIs, norJ nnw... for men and women at the Moose nau Wednesday at 8 p. m. In Medford Sgt. E. W. Tlch enor of state police, is attending a sergeants' meeting in Medford which is being held the early part of the week. Nurse Visits Lt. Martha Rels. army nurse from Portland, is visiting with Annls Struthers for a few days. She has just re turned from 18 months' service In England. THE TOWN S00 MAIN ..IX Farmers Attention! We kill, dress and chill your hog t per pound. We cure ond smoke your ham and bacon 5e per pound. We have the best facilities. Our work Is guaran teed. WHY PAY MORI? JOHNSON PACKING CO. Tuetday, Oct. 16, 184S markets have completed the Job of devastation." Jenkins ended his talk with a strong plea for America to stay powerful to that never would ft be necessary tor the United States to be on the losing side. Program chairman for the overflow dinner mating was Ray Ward. John Sandmeyer, president, presided. Business disposed of Included a discussion of a change ot meeting places, Copco Issued Permit For Toketee Project SALEM, Oct. 16 UP) The state hydroelectric commission today Issued a permit for de velopment ol tne California Ore gon Power company'! $4,000,000 Toketee project on the North Umpqua river. The project calla for use of 122 second feet of water from the river, 7800 feet of tunnel, installation of two 28,000-horse-power turbines, and a transmit slon line from the plant to the company's Dixon substation, near Roseburg. Poms Before? up vita euiSy wan- gjifl lent congestion v2uj! next time put 8 little s & Va-tro-nol in each " notoiL Quickly con- t....f cestlon Is relieved, breathing is easier. Va-tro-nol works right where trouble Is to relieve distress of head colds. Follow directions In the pauoge. YlCEBVA-TRO-HOl SHOP ST. THE TOWN SHOP w 500 MAIN ST. , . ' ' HERALD AND NEWS SEVEN portund's ma SYSTEM INADEQUATf PORTLAND, Oct. 18 ) Continuance of war-time stagger ing of working hours to facilitate economic use of the city's trans portation system was propoted today by the Portland Traction company. . 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