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fWO HERALD AND MEWS SHOE RATION (Continued from Page One) to wind up the program at the itart of a calendar month. In either case, present plans call lor no announcement unui the eve of the effective date. Scran Program The decision to scrap the pro gram is based on official esti mates that shoe production now Is close to 28.000,000 pairs a month, the goal set as the end of the shortage. It has climbed to this from a rate of around 23,000,000 a month at the end of September, At for butter, release by the '. army of 80,000,000 pounds is the big factor behind the imminent .reduction of point values. OPA Administrator Chester Bowles told a senate committee vesterdav that the end of tire ra tioning as well as shoe rationing Is now "in sight." - Other officials predicted that If passenger tire production meets schedules, rationing could be ended late in December. Truck tire output already is nearing the point where controls can be lifted. SMC Discharge Score Cut To 50 WASHINGTON,, Oct. 24 (P) The marine corps today cut its discharge quota score to SO points for marines and to 20 points for women marines, effec tive November 1. . The present scores are 60 points for marines and 25 points for women marines. Marine headquarters said that under present plans tne entire marine corps women a reserve would be demobilized by Sep tember 1, 1946. Capt. Jostes Here On Inspection Tour Cant Fred A. Jostes. rehabili tation officer, U. S. navy, is in Klamath Falls on a routine in- ipection of all northwest posts including the Marine Barracks sere. Capt. Jostes is an outstanding luthority on orthopedic surgery ind physical medicine, and is a member of the staff of Rear Ad miral Daniel Hunt; San Francis co, semor medical officer of the uin naval aistricu UP GOES POINT REWARD! Now Yon Get 4 Points Instead of 2 for Each Pound of Used Fats SIMQ1 END BYN0VEMBER1 "Turn on thesun icith a turn cfjfourwristf " Stmny Brook coming up! to go delightfully down! Whiskey with that rich bourbon flavor, smoothed and mellowed to gratify, yon and do Kentucky proud. Vbererer yon judge : of good whiskey meet introduce . ' ' Old Sunny Brook. It's great enough' to stand ' ' ; nobly, alone yet what congenial mixer I . ' tit a IMTtONM. DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, NEW YORK 5, N. T. BOURBON WHISKEY-A BLEND . 86.1 PROOF . Sl KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 49 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS Wednesday, Oct. 24, 1945 EDITORIALS ON NEWS (Continued from Page One) building the canal, WE WOULD HAVE FOUGHT. It is probable that Russia is In the same mood. ,- TYE must never wholly forget " that when we were rising to be a great world power other na tions feared us as we now more or less fear Russia. But we knew what we wanted and were willing to fight to get it. We have to keep in mind that Rus sia is now where we were then. Other nations found in time that they could get along with us. We must hope that we can get along with Russia. T (Continued from Page One) ate military committees made any move. -- White House advisers were quoted at second hand as having said Mr. Truman had decided to take his stand and let the politi cal chips fall where they may. These advisers reportedly think universal training may be the chief issue in the 1946 congres sional campaign if the legislators don't act. No Compromise The president was represent ed as wanting no compromise of his proposal that every young man be tagged for a year of gov ernment instruction, except those physically unfit. Capitol Hill's general Inter pretation was that Mr. Truman had decided power is Koine to do most of the talking in world affairs for some time to come. Legislators thought he had come to this conclusion after long conversations with - Gen. George C. Marshall, army chief of staff, and Secretary of State Brynes, just back from the dis appointing five-power confer ence of foreign ministers In Lon don. . - Ben. Martin (Mass.), the house republican leader, issued a state ment saying that before adopt ing .compulsory military train ing the government snouia "seek an international agree ment to abolish peacetime con scription as a policy among na tions." -, ... However, comment crossed oartv lines and many house re publicans said they thought Mr. Truman had made a case. Senator Magnuson (D-Wash.) was among, the senators taking a middle lane. Magnuson said trainees ought to be given col lege credits. ;. ; v .. Higher Court Rules In Favor Of OPA PORTLAND. Oct. 24 UP) A federal judge's decision refusing to allow the OPA to examine a firm's books a second time has been overruled by the ninth U. 5. circuit court of appeals. Judge Claude McCulloch had held that the candy and tobacco house would be caused an un necessary inconvenience by the second Inspection. The higher court upheld the OPA contention that it needed to ascertain facts not studied during a previous in spection. . The mighty Mongol emneror. Kublal Khan.' tried to invade Japan twice in the late 1200's. .Divine winds" wrecked his boats both times. OLD CONGRESS QUANDRY Li Srow Brook Domqge 3Uc 6. - U Mi!.. Extensive damage to Installations and ships resulted from terrific typhoon which swept the American base at Okinawa in the Ryukyus, Oct. 9. Wreckage of the S. S. Ocelot (top) lies awash in Buckner bay, Okinawa, with the bow of an ARB (repair ship, battle damage) poking into the debris after the ships were driven together in the storm. Twisted tool girders are about all that remains of the huge quomet hut (bottom) that was the large postoffice for the armed forces on the island. (AP Wirephoto from U. S. navy). YOUNG CASE IN (Continued from Page One) her husband's condition or had advised her he shouldn't be driving, and that she had not been told that he was subject to epilepsy.' Humble had presented testi mony of city policemen and others to the effect that Young had suffered fainting spells and attacks periodically for as far back as 10 years and that he had been hospitalized "at least three times because of the at tacks, both before and after the accident. Cross Examination ' Under cross examinationMrs Young stated she had no per son a i Knowledge ol tne in stances ' mentioned, but . had heard of them later.. She also said she did not recollect telling Mrs. McPherren, wife of the dead man, during a conversation at the hospital where McPher ren was taken following the ac cident, that Young had heart trouble. Young also testified that he had no personal knowledge of the attacks mentioned by Hum ble's witnesses, but that he was later informed about "some of them." This portion of the defend ant's testimony was attacked as unreasonable by the district at torney in his closing argument. Young also stated that he had never been told not to drive an automobile, but that since the accident he has not driven and does not intend to drive any more. He has sold his trucking and storage business and testi fied that he plans to retire. O'Neill, in his closing state ment, denied that Young's ac tion in driving after various ill- BRAND Heavy In Typhoon At -,.." jt'.-f nesscs constituted any negli gence and dwelt on the point that, if the police and Young's physician thought there was anything of importance wrong with the defendant, they should have expressly told him to quit operating a motor vehicle. Posiwar Navy Set At 500,000 Enlisted Men WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 VP) The house naval committee to day approved legislation to fix the personnel strength of the postwar navy at 800,000. enlisted men. The legislation, still to be con sidered by the house, provides for a marine corps of 100,000 en listed men and 0200 officers. Of ficer strength of the navy would be approximately 40,000. The plan has been endorsed by the navy department, jj . All Employes Directed To Return To Job (Continued from Page One) for a 30 per cent wage rate in crease appeared certain, even to corporation officials. But a union spokesman asserted that a strike would not necessarily follow the election. He predicted a light turnout of GM's 300,000 employes, but sufficient to make a strike le gal. Results will be announced by the national labor relations board, probably late tomorrow. Union spokesmen predicted 90 per cent of the voters would approve a strike. The ballot held the center of attention along the nation's la bor front, and will be followed by a- vote tomorrow among Chrysler corporation employes, and among Ford Motor company workers on November 7. Across the country labor disputes kept about 225,000 men and women away from work, a slight drop in the last 24 hours. As workers voted, Officials of General Motors and the union resumed their wage conference, but there were no indications of a settlement. Walter P. Reuther, UAW-CIO vice presi dent, said at yesterday's sessions GM officials maintained an "at titude of complete indifference." WEATHER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Clear today, tonight and Thunday; Htlnf day time temperature; gentle variable wind on coat i. OREGON Increailntf eloudlnesi with light rain thti afternoon In north weit portion, uiouay tonifnt ana niuriaay with light rain except In extreme south portion. Not so cold over aouth and east portions today and over itate tonight. Gentle variable wlndi off coaat, but moderate southerly near Columbia. fl EVERY SjU WEDNESDAY "I'll rvat u iii Q?iK Make Date I for Wednesday Okinawa ,11,1111(11)11 ,.(.1 lUS'lll ,1!! IMWHI.1,1 IWIil., ill I INHi'i I V 1 :- ' ' A- ' A I. l 1, "A t t . . . . 1 ( -i i - . -.3 . tt" . v. n (Continued from Paga One) a single agency would set up an undemocratic military helrarchy which soon would destroy close congressional controls. President Truman has prom ised to give senators a secret re port by four admirals and gen erals on whether to merge the armed services, it was disclosed today, "He assured me we would get it just as soon as they can pre pare copies,'' Senator Johnson (D-Colo.), acting chairman of the senate military committee, told a reporter. "I told the president that the press was anxious to see it and he said it would be in such shape that it could be released to news papermen," Johnson addeb. , Arrives Home RDM 3c Clif ford J. Stemler arrived home Monday from the Bremerton, Wash., navy yards to spend a 25 day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stemler, 1207 California. Young Stemler saw action on the destroyer USS Laws. He has been gone since November, 1943, and left the United States for overseas serv ice, February 11, 1944. He has had 20 months of sea duty with combat from Saipan to Tokyo. The Laws earned 10 Battle Stars in action in the Marianas, west em Carolines, New Guinea, the Philippines, low Jima, Okinawa and Japanese waters. FREE PARKING IT Box Office Opens 6:45 P. M, LOOK! WE'RE MOVING! HERE Vl l 0 r AND THE Breeding Stock Quality To Be Stressed At Show . Emphusls on quality of breed ing stock will bo alrossuil ut the Suiuiuy uiui Monday show-sulo of tho Culoicgon Hui'ufoi'd uhso ciatlon at tho Klaimith county fuli'Ki'ounds. John S, Day of Mi'ilford, own er of tho , famous illuu Moon Hereford ranch, is president o( Culorcgon ussociutluii unci Duy said Wednesday that quality uf tho exhibited stock is the uvnI ever shown or sold at any Cul orcgon show slnca lliu organic tlon of the association In 1038. Number Reduced The number of cuttle litis been reduced over, previous years, Duy culled iittentum to all pros pective buyers to tho fnct thul tho ussocliition whs nt'Kunizori to lmuiovo the quality of cnttlo rather Hum to provtdo im outlet for 'the registered cutllo rnlsud In this territory. 1 Tho association is obtaining full cooperation of the Amorlcuu Hereford Breeders association, whose offices are in Kansas City, Mo. This group is supplement ing tho premium list which is offered by Caloregon at- the WKckorid show, and will give an additional 25 per cent to oil prizes. Cattle Arrived Most of the cuttlo have ar rived at the fairgrounds and the public is invited to inspect the stock and also to attend Sunday's show and Monday's salo. Approximately 100 bulls and 50 females will be shown. Con signors are asked to list only their best cattle and they have carefully selected the stock to be presented here. A group of experts his sifted the cattlo prior to shipment. The stock will again be sifted after arrival and if any cattlo is found not meet ing the high standards of tho as sociation, this stock will bo eli minated before tho sale, officials said. Sales manager at tho sale, scheduled for 1 p. m. Sunday, is Mitchell Tlllotson, Secretary is Maxlne Cameron. Body Of Missing Marine Found PENDLETON, Ore., Oct. 24 M'l The body of Donald H. Eis ner, 29, marine from Yorktown, S. D., was found by stato police late yesterday beneath a tree 12 miles inside the Grant county line. He apparently landed there when he attempted to parachute from a plane piloted by Ensign Robert W. Books, naval reserve flier based at Pasco. Wash., crashed in the heavily timbered area near Dale, Ore., FrldBy. The plane was too low for a successful jump and the para chute caught in thq trco above tho body. Sailor Awarded -Purple Heart , Herbert Eugene Chandler, 22; parachute rigger second class, was awarded the Purple Heart by Comdr. H. G. Atherton, USNR, at the Klamath naval air station October 23. The young navy man had pre viously been awarded the Presi dential Citation. He took part in actions in the Solomons and Guadalcanal and the Purple Heart was presented for wounds received against the enemy Au gust 24, 1942. New Equipment Oregon State hatchery, 2720 S. 6th., has installed a new streamliner Buckeye Incubator, 55,000 egg capacity which gives the hatch cry now 165,000-egg capacity. PHONE 8484 srl AIMS "lillM ESMOND-MOOREHEAD-RAGIAND SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS President t Evergreen. John B. Day of Modlord, own er of the Blue Moon ranch, Is president of the Caloregon Here ford association which will sponsor a show and sale here Sunday and Monday. AFL Will Picket Sawdust Dealers SEATTLE, Oct. 24 (ID The striking AFL Lumber and Saw mill workers union announced today Its members would picket tho few remaining sawdust deal ers operating In Scattlo. The month-old northwest lum ber strike already has greutly curtailed the supply of sawdust, which nearly 0000 homes and aDiirtmcnts hero use for heat. An AFL spokesman said the union must close dcalors' yards "In order to force tho operators to negotlato." Livestock Men Set All-Time Record PORTLAND, Oct. 24 P) An all-time record for meat animals raised was set by Pacific North west Livestock producers during the war, F. E. Mollln of Denver, secretary of tho American Na tional Livestock association, said today. "In tho face of government re strictions, beef cattle production was increased about 25 per cent over prewar highs," he said. Classified Ads Bring Results MiHHM:lit A Open Ii30 6i45 Starts i Thursday PaBl Door. EnJj Open . , djlja) Dole EVANS 2ND HITI ' "SUICIDE SQUAD" mm i..pi i.i m i A. UH Mystery Hit! 'fIIfofo. .'-jmf9 4 ImUIIDiT. ... on fier mlndl I I 10 VI ... In hr Heartf M frL H phylll, ( V V'rlf!! thaxterV CHEWS ON HARLEM t NEW Y O It K Columbia met Princeton In return Infor mal mllo-uml-n-lmlf crew race on tho 1 In r lorn It Ivor, Sept. B. The threo-foot aiinndlllo was 10 toot long in prehlHtorla times, A single femalo muckorul car ries as many as a half million eggs. jjjjlttllljfl Continuous Dally Open 12i30 P. M. ir . Now Ploying! "k 2ND HITI A DEE-LIGHTFUlir ...DEE-LICIOUS... ROBERT STANTON lt Doors Open 1:30 Bi45 P. M. -NOW! f' l I Your eyes Ffc. :i will shlno . . . MmJc t aiCHAND HO001KS tta w lento rll bf 01CA HAMMdHtim N Tonight Only KLAMATH COMMUNITY CONCERT 2 Hit Show! I Xfjl Your lip mil t -it i
