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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1945)
JAPS ORDERED TO KILL POW'S IE WITHOUTW RCY BY DUANE HENNEBSY TOKYO, Oct. 1U m Writ ten Jiipunuso urniy oncl nuvy orders Unit cullotl tor tho killing of ullk'cl prisoners of wur on thu sllulitotit provocation wnro iiijituiL'tl In coinljut unci ure lield In Ilea ut Cioneriil Mae Arthur's headquarters, It was leumcd today, Theso orders made audi an Impression on the trooi thut unu member of tho Jnpuncso B.trd infantry regiment remind ed himself In din diary, now in MiicArthur'a flics: "Kill an many prisoners oa possible, ir tlio summon ai Iowa, inuko them work." Jn Juno, 1043, the command er of tho flint platoon of tho No, 2 Susobo dotuclunent ordered: Kill Without Mtrey "Should any doubt arise In connection with tho trcntmont of prisoners, those who display hostllo feeling should bo dis poned or vigorously nnci wtm out mercy." The commander of the No, BO Suscbo detachment, of which unita nro known to have killed an Australian filer and aoven Australian civilians, iiiauod thla order for tho humiliation of prisoners: "Natives have a strong sense of hero worship. Making white peoplo work beforo their eyes and other similar atcpa might produco good results. In Juno. 1042. tho command' Ing officers of tho Japanese ism independent engineering regiment wrote a circular now in allied flies sharply rebuking hla men for not ruling prisoners harshly ououiih. "You must have sufficient self respect to place yourselves on higher level. Use them like Canton coolies. "In giving orders, use bugles. whistles or Japanese words of command. "Why should wo waste conv passion on a crafty enemy who nas killed and wounded thous ands of our comrades?" Tho command for more cruel treatment of allied prisoners .de manded that Japanese troops be suited by what they "know to be the Imperial wishes." Klamath Historical Society Will Meet The' Klamath County Histori cal society will resume Its regu lar mooting schedule with a session at the chamber of com merce rooms at 8 p. m. "Pioneer nemlnlscenscs" will be the program title for that evening, and old-timers of this area will tell of Incidents that occurred In the early days here. Demonstration Made Of Portable Sawmill OREGON CITY, Oct. IS (VP) A portublo sawmill to handle timber from Inaccessible areas has been demonstrated at a re mote Clackamas river site. Tho mill, designed and built In Portland, is constructed in detachable steel units. Powered by electricity, It cuts about 80, 000 board fect daily with an 18 to 20 man crew. Discharged John Loland Collins, S 1c. 1818 Portland ave., and William Oren Bow man, BM 1c of Gilchrist, are among men recently discharged from tho U. S. naval separation center, Bremerton, Wash. h's smart-like-a-fox to keep snug and warm with Shell Heating Oil. Because, you see, Shell Heating Oil ii not only clean-burning and dependable, but, economical, too. You'll like It. For quick delivery, just phone Shell Oil Co,, Inc., 953 Spring St. .: Phono 4121 Commercial Vessel Repaired Under Roof ASTORIA, Oct. 10 (P) As torlu Marino Construction com pany is now overhauling a com murulul vessel under u roof for tho first tlmo since 1040, During war years, tho ship yard was so crowded with uuvul vessels thut 1000 fishing vessels' hud to bo ropulrud outside the ways. The company's final naval job was completed luti week. , , AT MEETING HERE Dr, Vernon Nush, former Rhodes scholar and far rrUny years a resident of China, vill bo guest speaker at the. ocxt meeting of tho Klamath Halls Knlfo und Fork club, the evemlng of October 21, at tha Wlllarcjl. Dr. Nash's subject wilt be, "America's Next 10 YcaHi in Asiu." An excellent speaker,, Dr. Nosh is also considered oa)io of the keenest atudonts of bJtitory and geography to bo found in the United States, according toi Krod 13. Southwell, club sccDctary treasurcr. , Ho Is Intimately acquainted with China and Japan, arid the mulor problems confronting us In East Asia. At ono tlmo he was tho executive director of the national pcoco confercuoe, and ho has been most uctlve In "Un ion Now," not only witlj. Great Britain but a federal Uilon of all tho democratic peoples of the world. ( John H. Houston will; preside at tho meeting, and Paql Skecn will introduce the speaker. Rural mall carriers keeping records on car operating costs on various types of roadi. show a cost per mile of 7.8 ccnta for earth roads, 4.5 for gravel, and 3.8 for paved roads. RECORDED HERE Tho county clerk's office yes torduy recorded discharges for 20 local men. They wcro Leonard J. Michel son, Lawrence L, Story, Lewis Ft. I'ohle, Merlin D. Duront, Barney W. Martin, Curl W. 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