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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1945)
Bowles Charged With Propagandizing For Continuance of OPA WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 MO The OPA eumo under slmrp re publican file today for onclosluu printed urguniom on holding tho prlca lino In envelopes con taining army ullntmcnl chucks. Speaking directly to Prlcu Ad ministrator Chester Bowles ut a sonuto bunking coinmlltco hear ing, Sunutor Tuft (lt-Ohlo) de clared: "You aro propugundi7.lng for continuance of OPA. You uro trying to stir up all the people 01 ino unitcu hui ics bunliicHK people. against tho Bowles replied thnt the niu- WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (VP) Testimony which Chiilrmun Mead (D-N.Y.) Bald Incllculod black market operation In nuvy meat at l'eurl Hnrbor wus of fered toddy before tho sonuto war invoaligutlng committee. The teatlmony Involved clear ance of a nnvy officer of charges of taking government meat and butter, a pig roaatlng party at which huln duncori en tertained, and proteata by Ad miral Cheater W. Nimitz that there hai been a completo "nils carrlago of Justice." Mead deciured the evldonce before his group Indicated the entire navy ayatem of inveatl gallng charge ugulnst Us offi cers and men needed overhaul ing. Senator Fcrguxon (D-Mich.) a committee member, cstimuted that aides of incut and other navy equipment at Peurl Hur bor might amount to as "much as a million dollars." Senator Mead, however, placed the amount at about $300,000, Secretary of the Navy For rostal, opening witness at the lengthy hearing, thanked tho senate group lor Its inquiry and promised full copeiutlon in ad ditional investigations. Radios. Btromberg Carlson . Darby's Muale Co. torlul merely said that Inflation Is a bud thing. "In anything wrong with thut?" he askod. "Is It debat able';" ' Tuft countered that the print ed slips hud no bunlnoss in army allotment onvelopes and noted particularly they said consumers should refuse to pay a penny over price ceilings. Senator Milllkin (R-Colo.) re marked thut the law setting up tho offlco of price administration "dousn't say to put throwaways In military envolopos." Chulrmnn Wagner (D-N. Y.) Interjected that he was "glad" OPA did It. Hurls Accusation Broadly, Toft hurled this ac cunutlon: ' "Tho attitude of OPA toduy Is thut every buslnessmnn Is a crook until he proves otherwise thut if he Is trying to make profits he is greedy." Bowles termed this an "abso lutely fantastic stutement." The price administrator ex plained tho workings of price control punula mudo up of some 200,000 volunteers who check on colling prices. Greater Interest Shown In Farm Work CORVALLI8, Oct. 25 CP) Placement of farm workers by form lubor offices reached a new high of 33,901 last month, the stato farm labor supervisor said today. An increasing number 657 were found year-round Jobs. The office reported a greater Inter est In steady farm work than has been found since before the war. SURPRISE SALT LAKE CITY, Oct, 25 tVP) "Golly, that's a tough-rooted tree," said workmen for a Salt Lake construction company as signed to dig a trench across a city street. Finally the toughest of the "roots" yielded. Too late the workmen learned It was a telephone cable. Eight hours later, telephone service was restored to 450 sub-crlbcrs. "It is absolutely un-American and contrary to law," Taft in terjected, "for the government to orgunlze these people to spy on other people." "They don't spy," Bowles re plied. The flareup came as other sen ators, delving into postwar hous ing prices, heard an official es timate that 3.200,000 American families will be forced to "double up" In living quarters by the end of next year.. YOU can handle this switchman's job with S.P.! If you're able bodied ... a bit of a he-man who likes to keep things moving ... 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Thcro are at least 250 differ ent kinds of violets. Norwegian Sailors Speed Home-But With Regrets PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 25 (VP) Twelve Norwegian sailors who lived three years of "hungry hell" in a Japanese prisoner camp sped east toward home to daysbut they hod their regrets. In the United States Seaman's Service club here last night was a smorgasbord table laden with ull the delectable assortments of food native Norwegians here could prepare for their eating. The city's prettiest girls of Norwegian descent garbed In na tive costume were there to add atmosphere and serve the 12 guests of honor.' But the table was untouched. Late coast trains forced the sail ors to sprint for the eastbound train delayed for their arrival so they could make ship bound lor home. Climbing aboard the train, they admitted they had but one meal all day. 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