Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, October 24, 1945, Page 3, Image 3

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    THOUSANDS
OF
Bonanza Girl Wears Wings
Of Air Lines Stewardess
Wednesday. Oct. 24. 194$ HERALD AND NEWS THREE ,
TO HAVE NAVY DAY
NAZI
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DIE IN CAMPS
By RICHARD KASIBCHKE
llBHLIN, Oct, 24 (!) British
nuthorltlna toduy minted Gor
man wur prisoners Ilbcrutod ly
Ilia Uunslans us saying that of
approximately luu.UUU n a as I
Iroupa ciipturud nt Stalingrad
barely (101)0 uro atlll ulivo.
Tho othora huvo died In nuvlut
prison work cumpa or In transit
homo on trains which huvo 200
to 300 corpses ibotrd when
they arrive ut Frankfurt-On-Odor,
tho prisoners wore quot
ed ua anyhiii.
dipt, J, CI. Johnson of Ox
ford, Eng., commandant of the
InviiJIdon Strasiio trunslt camp
whore tho bulk of those dla
churned wur prlsonora from tho
mint ure rucolvcd, aiild ho be
lieved their reports uro "not ox
OKuorntocl." Miserable Wrecks
"One cun woll bollovo that
dentil rate when one acca the
iiilaorable wrecka coming
A throuuh hero ut tho ruto of 2000
per dny," Johnson anld.
"Tho Kusslana uro not releas
ing able-bodied men, They ore
all alck or Incapable of further
work. Itclcuaud women of tho
Wohrmncht auxiliaries uro eith
er pregnant or vencrcally dla
eaiicd." Johnson a a I d some of the
prisoners reported they walked
all the way buck from Ruaslu
after escaping from work camps.
Many limp Into tho lnvalldcn
cump dully without shoos, their
feet bound In runs,
Four Stallngrud veterana In
terviewed toduy hud come In
pairs on two (ruins us for oa
Frankfurt. They estimated thut
200 out of 2000 prisoners aboard
one train had died, and 280 out
of 8000 had. died on tho other.
Aa they pulled Into Frank
furt, the prlsonora aold, thoy
saw another train storting out
for tho cast on which they wero
told there wore 2000 Gormans
being transported to Russia.
'They wore replacements for
us," one nrlsonor said.
Work In Dark
Two of the four aaid thoy
had boon discharged from a
camp on tho Berezina river
where thoy worked In peat
bogs. They auld their food con
aiNtcd of watery fih soup and
400 grama of broad dully
which wns rnlsod to 600 if they
fulfilled their work quota, They
started work dolly at 4 a. m.,
and finished In the dark when
ever tholr three-miin squad had
finished cutting and loading
3(100 squares of peat,
Nono of tho prisoners know
What had become of Hungarian
or Italian prisoners or members
Silver wings and chlo grey
uniform of a United Air Lines
stewardess now adorn Lottie
Hollo McDonald, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Dewey D, Horn of Bon
anza, Miss McDonald was recently
graduated from United Air Lines'
four week stewardess training
session ut Chlcugo, and Is now
lending her aid una usslstanca to
the thousands of ulr travelers
who huvo returned to tho sky
ways after tho war. She has
boon assigned to tho San Fran-cIsco-Choyenne-Donvor
section
of Unltod's coast-to-coast route,
with headquarters at San Fran
cisco, Prior to joining United Miss
McDonald, a graduato of Oregon
Stuto college, was associated
with tho Lipman Wolfo corn
puny, Portland,
Several new optlona are now
avallnbla to men desiring to en
list In the pcacetimo navy,, ac
cording to word received by Ch,
A. C. Frlcscn, recruiter In
chorgo at the Klamath . Falls
U. S. navy recruiting sub
station. Under new regulations, appli
cants 17 years of ugo may now
bo enlisted for two or throe
yours, or until they reach their
majority. In tho latter case thoy
would be dlschnrgcd on tho duy
before their 21st birthday,
For men In tho ago group of
18 to 30, applicants may be en
listed for either two, three, four
or six years at tho option of the
applicant. Men in this ago group
may bo enlisted without regard
to their selective service status
provided they have not already
received notice to report for ac
tual induction Into the armed
forces.
In the case of men without
previous naval service, the new
regulations provide for the en
listing of qualified men as hos
pital apprentice second class,
stewards mates third class and
seaman first class (RT). The lat
ter rating Is given only after suc
cessful completion of tho Eddy
test for radio technicians.
Consent of parents is neccs
ary for all men between 17 and
21 and under no circumstances
may anyone be enlisted If not
yet 17 years of age.
of the Spanish Bluo division
and other satellite troops cap
tured by the Russians at Stalin
grad. About 2 por cent of the 2000
to 3000 who paaa through In
valldcn dally are women.
Hans Norland Fir Insurane.
Phone 8060.
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Union Heads Oppose
House Dismantling . .
PORTLAND, Oct, 24 P)
Union leaders were on record to
day opposing dismantling of war
housing units here in tho face of
a shortuge of houses for wor vet
erans and their families.
Officers of railway brother
hoods, CIO and AFL affiliated
loculs approved a resolution pre
pared at an OPA labor advisory
board meeting asking congress.
Mayor Riley, city council and
housing officials to act Immedi
ately because of the "alarming
situation."
Rilea Doe Speech
Set Friday Noon
Rilea Doe. Safeway stores ex
ecutive from Oakland, Calif-,
will speak at a Joint meeting of
the Klwanla and Rotary clubs
Friday noon at the Willard hotel.
The event will not be held In the
evening aa waa stated in ycatcr
day'a paper.
. Klwanls club will not meet at
noon Thursday, its regular meet
ing ante.
WANTED
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Employment
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Theatre Office
CORVALLIS, Oct. 24 (P) In
land Corvallls will also have a
Nuvy Day celobrutlon this year,
sponsored by tho new navy
ROTC unit at Oregon State col
lege, .
Announcement of Navy Day
plans was made by Copt, J, J.
Carey, commanding officer, who
suid the unit will do its best to
entertain tho public despite no
snips una no equipment.
Tho 189 student sailors housed
In Sn ell hall will hold open
house on Navy Duy from 1 to 3
..I 1. I . Lw lnanAntnn t
the entire building. Ship modela
and postors will be displayed in
tno general omces, ana navy
training films shown In the study
hall.
From 3 to 8 o'clock the navy
boVs will bo hosts to students of
the campus at a tea dance in the
tsncil hall lounge.
"When wo get our new armory
and our promised new equip
mont we will be able to put on a
much moro complete Navy Doy
ahow," Captain Corey observed.
General Wainwright
To Talk At Portland
PORTLAND, Oct. 24 P)
Maj. Gen. Julian C. Smith, who
directed assault forces at Tarawa
and Palau as commanding gen
crul of the Pacific units of the
marine corps, will be the Navy
Day sneaker hore Saturday.
Maj. Gen. Smith will arrive
In Portland Thursday, accom
panied by Capt. J. M. Greeley,
his aide de camp during the Pa
cific war.
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