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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1945)
Controls Planned To Make Sure , Home Buyers Get Money's Worth I By MARVW L. ARROW8MITH ' WASHINGTON, Doc. 18 (fit An aide of John W. Snydur suld today ths reconversion director ii planning control! ulmod at as aurlng new homo buyers value for tholr money. Tlili official, who Ii represent liiK Snyder at tho government itponsorod housing conference huro, mild It Inn boon decided "there will huvu to be tome nort of quality controls" to muke auro homo purchaser get tholr money's worth. Tho official, who nuked tlmt IiIh name not bo used, told a reporter thin subject will bo dis cussed with In hor and manage mont representatives of tho con struction Industry at concluding sessions of tho housing confer ence, toduy. Wlillo dotulls liuve not boon worked out, It Is understood tho general plan Is to have the na tional housing agency check builders' specifications when they apply for government aid In obtaining materials. Recommended Under a program recommend ed to Snyder by other govern ment officials, NHA would turn down applications for such aid If 11 iuii mo proKca prico lor a homo was out of lino with cost. This provision would be In corporated in a new regulation to earmark BO per cent of all building materials for homes costing $10,000 or less. The pur pose of the provision would be 10 see mat a fuuuu home sold at that price und not, say, at $8500. Tho quality control measure went on tho conference ogonda along with further discussion of admlulstrutlon-cndorscd legisla tion for price ceilings on new and old houses, a proposal which spilt luoor una inuusiry aoie- Sntcs Into two camps at yestor uy's opening session, The CIO threw Its support to tho celling program, but the con struction Industry reiterated Its opposition, Joseph E. Merrlon, president of tho milloniil association of home builders, ussertod tho Pat man bill providing for such ceil ings would "emasculate" tho In dustry. Although they divided sharply on this issue, Industry and labor woro In ugroomont Unit tho gov ernment should tell tho publfc In blunt liinguuga that there is no speedy cure-all for tho housing shortage. Bishop Disappoints Crowd, Hits Only 23 FORT LEWIS, Wash., Dec. 18 (IP) Gull Bishop, who tallied 1108 basketball points last sea son to lead tho natlonul scoring raco. made his first aonearonce of the current season lust night in rather disappointing fushlon He scored only 23 points. The formor Washington Slate college star, however, paced his war department training quintot to a 03-45 victory over the Fort Liwis Medics. Bishop averaged 26 points per game last season. Claiwiflcd Ads Bring Results. NIGHT CLASSES - Klamath Union High School Vocational Shops Start Dec. 20, 1945 7:00 - 10:00 each Tues. and Thurs. MACHINE SHOP Lathes, Drills, Shepers, Planers, Tool Grinding, Milling Maehlnas GENERAL SHEET METAL Layout and Sketching, Modern Tools and Equipment AH enrolls! must bo wotklng at tha machine shop' trad a aheet metal trade or trade which requires knowledge and usa of either machine ahop or sheet metal. Increase your skills In your trade and maintain your place - In aompetltlva Industry. Enroll Immediately by phone, 7895. or call at room 203. High School building. Enrollment frae for thoio between agta 18-17. Small fee lor those 18 and over. By JOAN O'NEILL Tho drumutlcs department's Chrislmus present to the school was given today. Tho play, "Why tho Chimes Rung" played sovorul periods. Cathedral u.nH in thaWr: drama and a 45-voico tac tion of tho sec ond choir sup plied music throughout the production. Duplicate costs arc being used. Mem bers of tho cast are as fol lows: Put Wilklns. Dave Wil liams and John Ogle portray the uncle, Ted Reeves and Rob ert l'loss, tne imie Doy; tveiyn Long, Shirley Dalton, Shirley Jonci and Gloria Mnyflcld, thai angel; John - Baker, Mercedes Collins and Gordon Llndberg, the little brother. Lighting ef fects wcro achieved by Dick Griffiths and Harold Gillette. Barbara Perkins and Delia June Michael are In charge of cos tuming. Assistant, stugo man uger Is Margaret Grub. The play will be shown Thursday for students und a night per formance will be held for the public Thursday evening at 8 OCIOCK. Exams Coming Up A sueclal bulletin was read to tho students yesterday In homerooms concerning semester exams which will be given shortly after the pupils return to their classes after Christmas vacation. Tests will bo given during the week of the 7th to the 11th. Any student missing on exom will presumably foil the course unless documentary Y7 I Joan O'Neill evidence If presented to show. mat absence was necessary. And Incidentally I Frank Rumney, former foot ball coach at KUHS, was visit ing at school yesterday. Ram sey left his coaching position at KUHS to loin tne marines sev eral years ago. Bill Colbert and June Scl strom, two members of - the Sacred Heart academy, hove been added to the Teen-age club committee. A special program Is being planned for the TAC next Saturday night. Members of the various groups of the music department were In and out of classes yesterday practicing for the program to oe given tomorrow. An evening performance of this musical pro gram will be given for adults at B o clock tomorrow night In the auditorium at Klamath high, Stromberg - Carlson Radios, Derby's Music Co. Fox Makes Mistake Of Attacking Man SAVANNAH, Ga., Dec. 18 OP) C. W. Grizzard, of Tattnall I Homes, came to town with the warm body of a big red fox. He told the Morning News his story: He had stopped his automobile eight miles from Savannah to inspect the tires. 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