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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1946)
j. MacAithur Issues "Housecleaninc" Directives Against Japanese War Mongers Outside Criminal Lists Bv RUSSELL nniNm - S TOICVO, Jun, 4.. (At General j.iiii.iimui louuy aourccd drastic "housoclcanlnR" of Japan's government, and Pre mier Shicioliaru's cablnat called an emergency session for to. ftiorrow to consldor mothods of compliance, , Quoting Informed quarters, uio uiipuneso news agency K.yo do said Hint the two now dlreo tlves ordering a ouruo of all men who led Jupiiti Into war would urreel pructlcnlly every nioiiioar 01 mo present govern. ment. It executed sneclflcallv only Premier Kljuro Shldchara, Foreign Minister Shlgcru Yo ihlda and Justice Minister Chu- to Iwata. Tokyo nowsunners Intcrnret- d tho allied orders as a move to give Jnpiiii new Ivudors, and Kyodo said the first reaction among politicians whs one of pewnaormoiii. The directives ordered the government to abolish all ultra. tintionullst, terrorist and mili tarist groups or societies and to oust from public office and In fluence porsons who "deceived and misled tho people of Japan into cmuurKing on worm con. finest." I. Tho .directives picked up 'whore tho war criminal lists left off. First Incision Tho new move makes the first Incision into encrusted bu roaucrats and politicians con trolling tho government, ; The now orders sorve notice of allied Imminence with Janu none efforts to rid themselves of personage and orgunlzntlons instrumental in uie militarist era. Patriotic societies, such as the Black Dragon, supposedly have been dissolved, But the Japanese press reports at least right of moro than 30 current polilicul parties are led by for mer rightists. v Tho first Immediate effect of tho orders will be to disqualify dozens of the strongest candi dates from old line parties for the coming national elections. This will widen the field for the Independents, heretofore dis mayed by the extenslvencss of political machines opposing litem, It will minimize the hold 'over Influence of the "Tojo diet." f The directive purges the gov ernment of Jingoistic policy making officials holding offices ' of chokunin rank or higher. This means officers appointed py Imperial order, such as de partment heads, bureau chiefs and prefoctural governors. How ever, government adminlstra- . tlve machinery is left relatively SntacU , i The - exact, .number of men Involved depend upon the ap plication of the broad prlncl- .. Jles enunciated in tht directive, JjIus the extent of the individu al's wartime activities. lYCLC Closes Officially , PORTLAND, Ore., Jan 4 lP) The west coast lumber commis sion hero has closed officially, but will work until the end of I January to clean up old business, Chairman John D. Galcy said to Sday. I A now but smaller stablllza tlon board in Scnltlo will take iovor remaining functions ol too ; commission wage stabilization, 'and enforcement cases arising I during tho war, he reported. 'The new agency, however, will i handle no labor disputes. ! Opened in Soptcmbcr, 1042 as ! tho first regional agency of the 1 war labor board, the commission 'settled 950 disputes involving 1 110,000 lumbor workers In Ore- gon, Washington, California, Idaho and Montana. Sen. Wayne i L. Morso (R-Orc.) was instru mental In setting it up while he ' was a public member of the i war labor bonrd. ; Tho Scattlo board will receive '880 unsettled cases on rocom ', mended Incomo tax disallow 'nnccs, but only 10 wage agree--lAiont cases voluntarily sub " mlttcd for WLB approval, Galcy j said. I Tho commission Included, be ! sides Galcy: public members j Walter A. Durham, Portland, and i William F. Lubcrsky, Seattle; J industry members Jack E. , Bates, Senttfo, and H. D. Weaver, j Spokana; labor members Leslie CITY Delivery Service W pick Up and Deliver ' Personal Effects ' Groceries ' Parcels SPECIAL DELIVERIES Phone 8417 9i00 A, M. to Midnight Willis M. Robinson Oicar W. Anderson , Her Christmas PresentLife iiififiPiflfe EZ3 Two-year-old Bonnie Stewart, of Orlando, Flo., shown above with Nurse Virginia Swindler in Baltimore, Md., after she was saved from almost certain death as a "blue" baby. The tiny orphan is ready to leave the Johns Hopkins any day. (AP wire-photo). Union Spikes Strike Rumors PORTLAND, Jan. 4 (IP) A union spokesman today spiked rumors that city - police might strike over an argument with Chief Harry Nlies about holding outside Jobs. Herbert Galton, attorney for AFL local 456, Portland Police association, stated, the union's executive committee - had em powered him "to take such ac tion as is necessary to protect members' legal interests." But the group's constitution is against striking, he pointed out. Chief Nllos' order asking the men to' give up outside lobs had been called "an unlawful usurpa tion of legislative authority" by the union. . . -:, ' , , B.'SuIgrove, Tit Tscoms, and Albert F. Hartung, CIO, Portland. Feast Of Lights Will Be Observed The beautiful Feast of Lights, tho annual celebration of Epi phany, will be observed at St. Paul's Episcopal church Sunday, January 6, it was announced by the Rev. Frederick C. Wlssen bach, rector. Following the service . there will be the cutting of the Epi phany cake In the parish house. Usual Sunday services will al so be held at St. Paul's Holy Communion at 8 a. m., church school, 8:45 a. m., morning serv ice, 11 o'clock. TWKI.MANY...TWCI0OO0 Flashes Of Life , DOCTOR'S ORDERS OALLUP, N. M., Jan, 4 !) Dr. Charles W.. Kcnney has put his prescription book to a new use solving a fuel shortage for some of his patients. For a family of scv n "In dire need" becuuxe of Illness, the physician prescribed coal, ad dressing his order to George Bubany, coul yard operator, Bubany filled it. i .. THEED ' KANSAS CITY, Jan. 4 UP) Joseph Mossel escaped from a fire In his apartment, building all right, but firemen had to res cue him. Ho had taken refuge In a tree after crossing the roof of an ad joining porch. : HIGHBROW SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 4 UP) Canaries entered In the grand championship show of the Inter national Roller Canary Breeders' association are strictly "long feather"' artists, Show Manager George Elliott says the birds warble to classical music or the sound of dripping water. But they won't sing fl note to a Jive accompaniment. It either fails to register with the "warblers or leaves them dumb with amazement," Elliott opined. PANE, MORE PAIN CHICAGO, Jon. 4 (P) A thief hurled a metal weight through the plate glass window display window of a State street Jewelry store. 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The latter closure isolates residents of the McKenzle bridge area, as the highway is closed .for the winter at the pass above them. . Road report: ., , .. Odell Lake Willamette pass opened to one-way light traffic at 8 a. m. today. Snowed all night, 32 degrees, Four- Inches new snow, 73 inches at, summit. New Snow , Klamath Falls Six inches of new show on Sun mountain on The Dalles-California highway, total 89 inches. Eight Inches new snow on1 Quartz mountain; three inches new snow on Hayden mountain on Green Springs high way. Road to be normal later in day after sanding completed. Eugene McKenzic highway still closed at Blue river bridge. Astoria one-way traffic on Nehalem secondary highway be cause of slide east of A.itoria.iCo lumbia highway closed at east city limits of Astoria, detouring through Tongue Point . naval base. One-way traffic at Mile post 42 on Oregon coast high way. .' .-.i Friday. Jon. 4. IUB HERALD AND NEWS TMRKV Meacham Three Inches new snow, total,. 14 Inches. 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