Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, January 07, 1946, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text6 Almond Gets 2-Year Jolt James Almond, who alio goes undtr the name of Frank Car ion, wai sentenced to ipend two yeara In the Oregon state peni tentiary on a bad check charge In CU-CUII couri mis morning. Almond waived Indictment and council and pleaded guilty in th district attorney'! infor mation-against him that he had given a bad check for 7.85 to Mac I mantel, receiving i mer chandise and $8.85 change. Albert Johnson, who was in dicted for obtaining money and property under false pretenses, ; switched his plea' of not- guilty to guilty this morning and will be sentenced Thursday, ', He was indicted for .passing a bad check' for J70 at Herman's Men's store and wartonivabeen tried January 14. H. Knapp, also charged with obtaining money and property under false pretenses, pleaded guilty and was given two years probation. Knapp passed a 5 check to a Yellow Cab driver. Union Makes . Picket Plans" NEW YORK, Jan. t (JP) Plans for picketing and other details of a nationwide strike by 200,000 electrical workers were to be made today by of ficials of the CIO United Elec trical, Radio and Machine 'Workers of America, who set a walkout for January 15. Plants which would be af fected by the strike are those of the General Electric and Westinghouse Electric compan ies, and electrical plants of' General Motors. A union spokesman, an nouncing plans for today's con ference, said the organization was willing to meet again with representatives of the compan ies to discuss settlement of the union demand for a $2 a day wage boost, but saw little pros pect of such a meeting. Pay increases of 10 cents an hour for workers earning less than $1 an hour and 10 per cent for those receiving more have been offered by General Electric, while General Motors offered a 13 H per cent hourly raise and Westinghouse was agreeable to a 45-hour work week to Increase . take-home pay. Klamath Resident Injured In Fall Frank I. JIggar, 1847 Earle, for 15 years a resident of Klam ath Falls, suffered back injuries late Monday morning when he fell as he stepped out the rear door of his residence. Jiggar, father of Randall Jig gar, 2787 Altamont, was moved to Klamath Valley hospital by the Merchants' Police ambu lance. His condition was said satisfactory late today by Mrs. Randall Jiggar who is a nurse at the hospital. - Oregon 12th In Victory Loan Drive WASHINGTON, Jan. T VP) Oregon. was in 12th place and Washington 40th in bond sales in the Vitcory Loan drive, the treasury department announced Saturday. Oregon sale total 27 million on a 22.5 quota. Washington's were 42 million on a 40 million quota. SIDE GLANCES --. l "Oh, yes, I made loads of good resolutions, but Tm not putting them in my diary till I see how they turn out!" Jaycees Plan Annual Dinner At- a meeting held at the Klamath County chamber of commerce by the Junior cham ber Wednesday, January 2, plans were laid to have the annual Founder's Day banquet to be held at the Willard hotel on Fridav night. January 25. The sneaker will be Bishop -Bruce R, Baxter, who has been president tt Willamette university for a long time before entering uie .ministry and is well known throughout the state. The annual First Citizen Award given by the Junior cham ber will, be given to the out standing young man of Klamath county who contributed most to the leadership and public activ ities during the calendar year oi 1845. A secret committee of business men of Klamath Falls will appoint this young man. There will also be awards to members of the Junior chamber who did outstanding work with in the club. This banauet is being held un der the directorship of Ray Ward and chairman in charge is Hank Garnett On his committee Paul Dellar will handle sales of tickets and 'Bob O'Sullivan the program. iThis will be a dinner banquet at the Willard hotel Friday night, January Z5, to which the public is invited. There are 20 times as many murders in the United States each year as there are in Great Britain. toboiiow tttiiat Ill" II IM, III I 4-vimiu 1 1 livt1 I UUUTIVI Stark To Take Business Trip Charles R. Stark, manager of the Klamath County chamber of commerce, plans to leave Thurs day night on a 15-day business trip for the chamber. He will attend the meeting of the Pacific-Northwest Tourist as sociation in Butte, Mont., in his capacity as director, January 14 and 15. He will also attend the Northwest Aviation Planning council meeting in Boise, Ida., January 21 and 22. Between these two big meet ings Stark will make business contacts in Portland and Spo kane and return to Klamath Falls January 25. Wife Of Utile Glass Eye Irked TOKYO, Jan. 7 P) The wife of Tatsuo Tsuchlya, "Little Glass Eye," today wrote Yomlu ri Hochi. Tokyo newspaper, that if Americans imprison her hus band for life- because of atroci ties committed against U. S. prisoners, Japanese military leaders should be condemned to death for atrocities against the Japanese themselves. ' Japanese superior officers beat soldiers for neglecting to salute on the streets "and from this nrs A Wo oa soothing Resiool man relief from such pcriodictorsMaf. Medicated or imdt, geod aenoa aal looc-iaaciBC comfort. UNO 7orried Over Atomic LONDON. Jan. 7 VP) With the issue of the atomic bomb uppermost in their minds, dele gates of 51 members of the Uni ted Nations will set out this woek to achieve the hope tmd dream of mankind lasting ncace. Against the backdrop of bomb-scarred London, the gen eral assembly of the United Na tions will convene for its first meeting Thursday amid hopes it will succeed where the old lea gue of nations failed. Just how far America, Brit ain and Canada are willing to go in disclosing information about the atom Is to be discussed thoroughly by the general as sembly some time after Prime Minister Attlee launches the opening sessions. The issue of safeguarding American atom secrets may force a big power review of the atomic energy plan agreed upon recently at the Moscow foreign ministers conference. Atom Control Group Named WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (P) Secretary of State Byrnes today announced the appointment of a five-member committee to study "controls and safeguards'' needed to protect United States atomic energy know-how. A few hours before his sched uled take-off for London, where he will attend the United Na tions assembly, Byrnes named the following members of the committee: . Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson, who will act as chair man. John J. McCloy. former as sistant secretary of war; Dr. vannevar Bush, Dr. James B. Conant, and Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves, the three men who supervised and directed the de velopment of atomic energy. jne stata department an nouncement said Byrnes was establishing the committee - in anticipation of "favorable ac tion by the United Nations or ganization on the proposal for the establishment of a commis sion to consider the problems arising as to the control of atomic energy and other wea pons of possible mass destruction." one could imagine what went on in the barracks," she said. "Through judgment of Tsu chlya I am burning anew with a fierce . hatred against the mili tary," she wrote. Cataldo Citizens Repay Blood Bank SPOKANE, Wash., Jan. 7 () Floyd Erlckson. 14, of Cataldo, Idaho, was badly ' burned there in an accident New Year's Day. Twenty-two pints of blood from the Spokane blood bunk were rushed to save the boy's life. The citizens of Sutnldo vowed to re pay. And they did toduy. Halt the populutlon of 100 people showed up at the blood bank here after driving over in a chartered bus. Forty-nine Cat aldo residents lined ud for five hours while attendants drew 28 pints of blood from tho public spirucci citizenry. Elderly Woman Hurt By Auto Mrs. Addle Menrs, 67, 920 Lin coln, was knocked down and slightly injured late Saturday afternoon when she stepped Into the path of a car driven by Rob ert Pepple, 4349 Winter, at 9th ana fine. Pepple took her to Klnmath Valley hospital in his car, where sne was treated and released. According to police Investiga tion Mrs. Mears started to cross the street Just as the walk-wait light changed and stepped direct ly in front of Pepple s car as he was starting up. Jewell House, 3238 Bristol, was fined $15 by police for fall ing to yield the right-of-way after an accident Saturday night ai cast main ana Appiegate. Driving a 1929 Chevrolet down Appiegate, House slowed down but failed to stop at the East Main intersection, Investi gating police said, and drove out into the path of a car driven by Murray M. Walters, 3935 Alta mont, coming along the through street. The crash' resulted In approxi mately $250 damages to Walters' 1938 Ford sedan and $100 dam age to House's vehicle. A Sunday morning collision on the S. 6th viaduct caused ex tensive damage to cars driven by Vernon Ward, route 3, and Romeo M. McVeigh, 5746 Dela ware. Ward reported that he was driving north on S. 6th and had started up the viaduct when the other car bore down on him on the wrong side of the street. Mc Veigh's car crashed into the left side of Ward's vehicle. na tua araan Byrnes Off To London Confab WASHINGTON, Jan. T (A) After nine busy days at home, Secretary of State Byrnes leaves today (2 p. m. PST) for London to attend the United Nations assembly and tackle world problems unsolved at Moscow. Among other things, Byrnes will try to get: 1. An International agree ment on the Dardanelles ques tion, inns easing Musso-lurklsh relations. 2. Agreement for a Sovlet-Britlsh-Aniorican commission to study the complicated problems oi oil-rich Iran. 3. British and Russian assur ances that "full security" will be guaranteed in operations of the United Nations atomic en ergy commission. Aides said Byrnes is confi dent UNO will get off to a good start, and that the wide area of agreement reached by the Big Throe foreign ministers at Mos cow can be expanded to cover a few more knotty questions. County Roads Said Passable All county roads are passable right now. County Engineer wauy Hector said today, but another day of snow will cause some districts to have to be plowed. Last week's thaw and rains developed a good many mud holes that brought complaints from rural drivers and mall car riers but road workers figured that driving heavy gravel trucks through to patch them would only add to the situation so no work was done. The rock crusher was put back into operation today and patching work may be started this week. Hector said. So far this winter only the road above Fort Klamath has needed the snow plough. There has been no report of school buses failing to get through. HARTFORD AhUmI mmt laautaily Umfmf INSURANCE T.D.17ATTERS General Insurance Ag.ncy FIRE . . . AUTOMOBILE IS Mala St Phone 4193 Monday, Jan. 7, 1141 HERALD AND NEWS TWO Palestine Issue Will Be Studied WASHINGTON. Jan. 7 W) President Truman expressed confidence today that the spir it of cooperation" will charac terize all operations of the Anglo-American 'Inquiry Into the Palestine problem. Tho White House said In a statement Issued as the group opened hearings that the agree ment of British members to be- Sin the Inquiry here was an evl enca of that cooperation. "The president is glad to note that the committee has started 1 1 s proceedings so promptly," the statement said. Burllcy C. Crum, former cam. nulgn manager for Wendell Wlllkie, was appointed by Pres ident Truman as a member of the Anglo-American committee. He roplacod O. Mac Gardner, former North Carolina gover nor, who resigned several weeks ago- Passenger Hurt In Bus Collision SEATTLE, Jan. 7 IIP) Wash ington Motor Coach headquar ters reported an Ellensburg bound bus collided with a gaso- Doori Open 6i45 r J Ends Tonlta! Eddie Cantor "THE KID FROM SPAIN" Andl Kid From Oklahoma' Tomorrow! Thrills! A One-Way Ticket to Crime! And! Crima Club Hit! lino tnnk truck near llyak early today, Injuring one passenger. 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