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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1945)
Nazi War Plans Reveal Hitler Alean I To Launch Against Czechs By WES GALLAGHER NUERNBERG, Dec. 3 (P Hltlor was not bluffing when his threats of war in 1938 lead Eng land and France to sign the Munich pact, secret German war plans Introduced at the interna tional war crimes trial of 20 leading nazis disclosed today. Documents laid before the in ternational military tribunal showed that the Munich pact by which the Czech Sudeten land was handed over to the nazis was signed only two days before the date set by the Ger man high command for four armies and the air force to be prepared for a blitz invasion of Czechoslovakia. Not only were plans complete for the invasion of Czechoslovak ia with the help of Hungary but the German air force expect ed France to join the fight and had prepared derailed plans for attack in the west, the evidence introduced by American prose cutors made plain. Relaying Hitler's "unalterable decision to smasn Czechoslo vakia by military action" to commanders of the German army, navy and air forces. Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, chief of the high command, was Quoted in an official directive as order ing that its execution must be assured as from October 1, 1938, at the latest." Detailed Plans Detailed plans for the blitz in vasion and an agreement that Hungary would join in the at tack left little aoubt at the trial that the cold-blooded invasion would have been carried out if England and France had not signed the Munich pact on Sep tember 29, 1938 two days be- lore the deadline set. Flans for the bombing of Prague without warning were made by Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl, German army cnier. oi siau, while Sudeten Germans were ordered to stir up unrest and Hungary had promised to be readv to "take nart in the coiv flict by October first," official German documents disclosed, Only in the case of baby Kangaroos is Shell Heat ing Oil an unnecessary idea. If s economy inter ests practically everyone else. It gives dependable, clean warmth to yout house . . . and is easy on the pouch (purse). For prompt delivery of Shell Heating Oil, call Shell Oil Co., Inc., 953 Spring St. Phone 4121 More Men Get Service Discharges Ships docking at east and west coast ports continued to bring southern Oregon men closer to their homes and a number were dispatched immediately to sep aration centers where they re ceived honorable discharge pa pers. Fort Lewis, Wash., reported me touowing discharges: sgt, Charles B. Wallis, Bly: PFC. El mer Woelk, Bonanza; T4 Robert A. Penrod, 415 N. 9th; T5 Robert R. Darby. P. O. Box 82, City; T5 Roy M. Briles, gen eral delivery, all of Klamath Falls; PFC. Lee R. Kaake, Dairy; Cpl. Charles L. Buck. Lakeview: PFC. Arthur E. Bowen, 907 Wi- ard; Albert H. Walker, 2950 Crest; T5 Ernest C. Flackus, 2520 S. 6th. PFC. William I. Bell, box 357; 5sgt. Clarence E. Howie, 139 S. 7th; Klamath Falls; SSgt. John A. Van Meter, Malin; Pvt. Leon J. Lall, Chiloquin; MSgt. Albert L. Longmire, 715 Owens, city; SSgt. Frank L. Brickner. Malin: PFC. Glen W. Jacobsen. Bly; SSgt Ed Schultz: T5 By ron w. carroii, 233 in. 5th: T3 John W. Green, Crater ho tel; Sgt. OUs E. Fristoe, 2041 Darrow, all of Klamath Falls: SSgt. Armon W. Irwin. Lake- view; Pvt. Franklin A. Norwest, moaoc roini. PFC. Henry D. Ambers. 1342 Pleasant; PFC. Ora C. Tuter, 1608 Ivory; PFC. George R. Bel lah, Shady Pine; T5 Charles R. Riebling, 1624 Division; PFC. Clarence R. Adreon, 4022 Shasta way, Klamath Falls. Lt. Bob Napier, son of J. Haw kins Napier, assistant district at torney, has received his dis charge from Fort Lewis, and will return to Klamath Falls to re side. Mrs. Napier has been in Salem, 1415 S. Liberty, while her husband was in the service. The navy announced the fol lowing discharges: S 1c Lane A. Smith Jr., Keno, discharged from Shoemaker, Calif., Leslie M. Thomas, chief carpenters mate, route 3 box 232, city, from Puget Sound navy yard, Bremer ton, Wash., and Robert H. Nagle, aviation metalsmith second class, 2318 Home; Jack A. Friberg, tor pedoman second class. 2704 Sum mers lane; Frederick D. Lynch, carpenters mate second class, 3312 Cannon; George H. Brady, motor machinist mate second class, Lakeview. PFC. Otis A. Anderson, hus band of Alice Anderson of 1510 Wilford, was discharged from McClellan Field, Calif., after serving as an airplane mechanic with the u. s. army air corps. He was a railroad brakeman in civilian life. Cpl. Paul Crapo, 325 Martin, has been discharged from the army air forces at March Field, Calif., after serving as a link instructor. His wife Caroline, makes her home here. Cram) was with the California Oregon Power company prior to his en listment and is a former Lin field college student. Immediate Delivery 2-WHEEL HEAVY DUTY AUTO TRAILER 169 Built for farm use or highway. All new construction includ ing body, running gear, Timken bearings, wheels and grade 1 tires (6.00x16 in.). One ton capacity, welded steel frame, ' panelled like station wagon. Drop type tailgate, tail-light with license bracket. Body 4x6 feet. No certificate zequired for tirei. Use Wards time payment plan. JVIontgomery Wardt Field Marshal Keitel. accord ing to another German document introduced as evidence, was or dered on September atf, laau, to move his assault forces up to (lie jumping off places for the Czechoslovak invasion. Next day Britain mobilized her fleet and Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain joined' French Premier Edouard Daladicr at Munich, where they finally gave in before Hitler's threat of war and signed the Munich pact on September 20. Citing the growth of the nazl party into a powerful fifth column among the Sudeten Ger mans, an omciai czecnosiovatc report filed with the court as serted that "few people knew that Henlein (Konrad Henlein, nazi leader in Czechoslovakia) went on Hitler's payroll in 1933." Declaring that the evidence tells the "mside story" of the Munich pact. Prosecutor Alder man said the mobilizing of Ger many s armed might was a trap set by these people who are here on trial." Disclosure that two SS "Death's Head" battalions actu ally were engaged in raids across the Czechoslovak border before the Munich meeting came in the raiding of another order signed by Col. Uen. jodl. Woman Dies In Auto Plunge CORVALLIS, Dec. 3 (Pi Laura Mika, 25, Corvallis, drowned in the Willamette river early yesterday when an auto in which she was riding ca reened off the Albany-Corvallis highway one mile north of here. Three companions, Cecil Bor den, Nelda Phelps and Charles Orin, all of Corvallis, escaped from the car as it sank in 15 feet of water after plunging 30 feet from the road. Police reported Borden, the driver, explained he lost control of the vehicle. Orin reached the river bank unaided, but Corval lis firemen rescued the other two as they clung to trees along the bank. Firemen began dragging the river for the woman's body. " By JOAN O'NEILL Adult season basketball tickets win go on sale December 10th. The tickets will cost $2.80 and will bo valid for the 11 games to be played here between tho fcucans and their opponents. Sadie Hawkins Day Abolished The KUHS faculty by unani mous vote decided mat there should be no more Sadie Hawkins Day celebrations in Klamath Union high school. The reasons .V Ihey gave were that the absen tees because of etiiJnntc' in,. ivillininiess to --v W take part in j0an O'Neill the dav reach ed an undesirable high. Also colds and sore throats were eiv en as excuses for absenteeism, due to the wearing of scanty clothing and bare feet, for sev eral days after the students had taken nart In the celeoration It is believed by the faculty that observance of such a day Is unbecoming to a secondary school and that tho carrying of guns, clubs and the smoking of ines in the effect of the stu dents to keep the day might lead to some sort of a tragedy in the future. In keeoinc with this last rea son a rule was put into effect that guns and other articles shall not be carried by the students unless it is in a dramatic pro duction of the school. Pellets for lhs Pelicans It has been rumored around school that the Pelican basket ball squad is taking vitamins. This invasion of science into athletics- was prescribed by Dutch French, basketball coach, to build up the teams' re sistance to the epidemic of colds. So the boys are now faithfully taking one a day to keep the sniffles away. And incidentally Homerooms voted on the "Sone of the Week" Friday. Songs voted on were "Chickery Chick," "I Can't Begin to Tell NO ASPIRIN FASTER or better. Demand SL Joseph Aspirin, world'! largest teller at 10a. 100 tablets, 35c. You get cearly 3 tablets for only one oeaU Alvayi ask lor St. Joseph Aspirin. Boy Scouts Bond Sales Over $1000 In their housc-lo-houso bond sales campaign, the Boy Scouts have sold over 51UUU in bonds. Their campaign Hot under way in Into November with an nil- Scout rally to organize their plan. In a previous drive, the Scouts brought in a total of $50,000 in E bond sales, and their goal is to equal that in the present drive. Buying a Victory bond will become a treasure hunt to bond purchasers next week when the special events committee's lat est project gets under way. Each time a Klamath citizen puys a pond no win receive a ticket entitling him to a chance in the drawing for prizes, don ated for that purpose by cooner- ating merchants. If his numbci is drawn, ho will search for his prize In treasure hunt fashion, Chances for participation in the hunt will be given with bonds starting Tuesday. Chairman for the affair arc diet Hamukcr and Marvin Hixon. Details will bo announced Tuesday, The special events committee asks merchants who are willing to cooperate, to contact bond headquarters, 1011 Main. You," and "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows." Tho presentation of tho Black Flamingo in the Little Theatre has been postponed. This pro gram was to be given Decem ber 5, Wednesday. The first basketball game of the year for the Pelicans will be Thursday night between Weed and Klamath. Trouble Getting Soap Powders? Then help relieve the jhort age of fats needed in mak ing soaps ... as well as fabrics, rugs, and many other Hems. IUUV IN TOUR USB) MM I zsfeg fete QSg4-lnch. drive smi & agajy atJ3ctti ditri ana 0 ..ij... (2Cff GEES. Gprtlfri '(It) 17-piece Socket Set 17-Inch speeder handle: 10-Inch flex-handlei with crossban re versible ratchet with adaptor plugi 8-inch sliding T handles 5 inch and 9-Inch extensions uni versal joinh 7 sockets from -inch to -inchi steel box 1714 inches longj l 18-plece Socket Set 1 8-inch speeder handle: 1 1 -inch sliding T handle: 10-Inch exten sion! 1054-inch reversible ratchet with adaptor plug: universal joint: 12 sockets from -lnch to 1 !4 inch. 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County home extension com mittees will meet Friday at 1:H(I p. m., In tho home demonstration agent's office, post office build ing, No Trace Found Of 2 Escaped Convicts PORTLAND, Doc. 3 M1) Ore- f',on state police here said today hey had found no trace of the two convicts who escaped from the state penitentiary at Salem Saturday. The men, Roy Waggoner and Elmer Riley Lane, are believed to luivo hidden In a laundry truck which traveled to Port land, stopping at numerous Wil lamette valley towns, pollco re ported. Lane was serving 20 venrs for robborv of the Grande Hondo bank: Waggoner, seven years on a noidup-ossault conviction. Monday, Dee, S, IMS HERALD AND NEWS ZIOHT . Furnace Explosion Destroys Bakery BEND, Dee. 3 (!') A fur naco explosion yostordny de stroyed O'Koofu's Uiiku-Kitu bak ery In Bond's business district. Owner Harold O'Kcefo esti mated dumiigo at $35,000. Fire men provnntod tho blazo from seriously damaging nearby busi ness structures. 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