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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1946)
10 Officers And 80 Sailors Make Up Personnel Of Air Station Here A skeleton crew now operates the huge installation, the Klam ath 'naval air station, and in toad of the peak complement of 2000, the personnel has dwindled lo 10 officers and 80 sailors in elnHinff Waves. rMirillnn nppcnnrtpl likewise has been sharply curtailed as the station is making final prepara tions to go into the official care taker status. At the height of operations at me siauon, .suu civilians were employed by the nnvtv At th nrMwit time AO are working at the base and these will terminate weir association soon. Lt. Comdr. S. A. Congdon is j 4lnn '. Klamath Falls, proud of the j air station which is one of the I 4i.-.t Inctnlloilnnc nn th Parifir : coast, is watching the outcome of Washington deiipcrauons as to ' what will be done with the i plant. In the meantime, the 13th naval district has ordered a rush job on final closing ot tne base. Just exactly on what basis the station would be placed is not certain, omcers saia iuuay. Wmjno rpmnininff At the sta tion are doing such work as storekeepers in me supply ae- parimeni. Several army planes have ' dropped down on the runways 1 this past week, all making emer- gency landings. There were no Ininria ImTnlvDfl it WJ1 Ipflmpri and the planes gassed up and . .- a ikni. ....... . conunuea uii me wbj, j , The 40 homaja huts, with two uwciiiuea v , . - ; pletely occupied, the station ad j vised. Living in the huts are r navy, marine ana army lammes ;. as well as a number of returned ' veterans. ' -. Contrary to rumor, no huts are 5 available at this time but this did not prevent 32 persons from pre i senting themselves at the station ! Wednesday in an effort to obtain housing facilities. , Rites For Former . Baker Woman Slated ; PORTLAND, Jan! 17 W) Fu neral services were scheduled : here today for Mrs. Cathern Hen ' ley, 89, former Baker resident, , who died here Tuesday at the home of a daughter, j With her' husband, Augustine ! Henley, she moved to Baker Reds Charged With Breaking Truce Terms Br SPENCER MOOSA CHUNGKING. Jan. 17 () The national military council to day charged the communists with several new violations of the Sunday midnight truce which theoretically . ended China's civil strife. It detailed each. (In Yenan, communist eighth route army headquarters charged that Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek "personally and secretly ordered the commander of the eleventh war zone on Saturday to seize strategic communist strongpoints before the cease fire order became effective.) Foreign correspondents here protested to the government, through Minister of Information K. C. Wu, against refusal of Chinese authorities to allow American newsmen to accom pany Chinese troops into any Manchurian cities until all Soviet forces are withdrawn. . Mukden Area Meantime, the first contingent of some 1100 Chinese troops of the new sixth army left Shang hai for Manchuria' aboard six American LSTs diverted from the Japanese repatriation pro gram. The Chinese are to be landed at Hulatao and presum ably are to be used in the Muk den area, radioed Associated Press Correspondent Richard Cushing. They are fully equip ped for the vigorous Manchurian weather. (From Henan, Associated Press Correspondent John Roderick radioed in a delayed dispatch dated yesterday that commun ist headquarters claimed to have come into possession of an order issued January 7 directing eovernment forces to occupy a favorable position before the armistice was effective. (Party headquarters instructed lowine his death in 1913 she con tinued to make her home there until 1922 when she moved to Portland. Chou En-lal, communist repre sentative in Chungking, to pro test strongly to the government, contending that fighting which continued between the signing of the armistice and its effective date was due to a direct order of Chang rather than to faulty communications.) The national military council here asserted that 5000 commun ists on Monday seized control of the Manchurian port of Yingkow after a seven-hour fight in which it overwhelmed a small govern ment garrison. It said further that on Tues day 40,000 communists attacked Taian and Shantung in the Tlent-sin-Pukow railroad and other points on the railroad in Hopek ana mangsu provinces. Tribute Paid To Publisher SPOKANE, Jan. 17 W Spo kane citizens today paid tribute to one of the city s greatest pi oneers. Publisher W. H. Cowles who died Tuesday. The body of the man who built an extensive newspaper industry from modest beginnings in 1890. lay in state at a funeral home this morning. Employes of the Spokane Daily Chronicle and the Spokesman-Review and of other uowies interests, as wen as scores of other Spokane people passed bv the bier. Funeral services were to be held at 1 p. m. this afternoon at the Westminster Congregational church. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. Joel Harper, pastor, and Bishop Edward M. Cross of the Episcopal church. Executives of the two news papers and of the Washington, Idaho and Oregon Farmer, were to be pallbearers. Tonv Shoulderblade 0 Jailed For Larceny Tnnv ShniilHprhlnrip nn Tn d i a n, was committed to the county jail yesterday in lieu ol $500 bail on a charge of lar ceny by the bailee. ApnispH nt failinff in rftturn a borrowed saddle to the own er, Delford Crane, he waived preliminary hearing In justice court. Transportation News Reefer Cars To Be Bought Purchase of 2000 new railroad refrigerator cars at cost of about $iz,uuu,uuo has been au thorized for Pacific Fruit Ex press company by its joint own ers, Southern Pacific and Union Pacific railroads, lt was an nounced yesterday, The new cars will have latest devices to make them the most modem cars of their type In the world, according to K. V. Plum mer, vice president and general manager of Pacific Fruit Ex press, Last year, despite car builders' difficulties, the company ob tained delivery of 1000 new cars, costing $5,296,000, to help haul an nil-time record volume of perishables. This all-time vol ume is expected to be approxi mated again in 1946. Hope is that most of the 2000 additional cars will be delivered in time to help speed the next fall and win ter crops to market Library Gets Book Shipment The county library has re ceived a shipment of interesting books, fiction and non-fiction, to attract the winter reader. Mary McComb, librarian, announces the following volumes recently placed on the shelves: Clark, "Iceland and Green land;" Deignan, "Burma Gate way to China;" Deignan, "Siam Land of Free Man;" DuMaurler, "The King's General;" Flanagan, "America Is West;" Fricdmann, "Natural History Background of Camouflage;" Gatti, "South of the Sahara;" Gilbert, "Peoples of India;" Janeway, ' Daisy Ken yon;" Kendrick, "Lights Out;" Kennedy, "Islands and Peoples of the Indies;" Leyson, "Plastics in the World of Tomorrow;" Linck, "Paulina Preferred;" Lovelace, "General "Ike" Eisen hower;" Martin, "Our Vines Have Tender Grapes;" Parish, "Poor Child:" Roberta, "Egypt and the Suez;" Smith "Atomic Energy for Military Purposes;" Wingate, "Know Your Merchan dise." . . Higher Milk Prices Seen; Meet Slated WASHINGTON. Jim. 17 mc government u acneduling a series of meetings which may rc su t eventually in higher milk prices. These Increases possibly months away would bo two cents a quart during tho spring and summer and three cents a Quart during winter months. The first of the hearings will open at New York todnv. Tho second will be held for tho Bos ton milk market next month. Today's gathering comes a week after it becomes known that Secretary of Agriculture Anderson Is urging an Immedi ate hike of six cents a pound In OPA butter price ceilings In nn effort to encourage greater pro duction, Dairy Proposals The milk price hearings will be conducted by the department on what it describes as dairy in dustry proposals to raise pro ducer prices of fluid milk when the government's $525,000,000 a year dairy production subsidy program is ended. Stabilization Director John C. Collet, to whom Anderson car ried his butter fight, announced in November that the dairy sub sidy program would be discard ed by June 30. , Dairymen want their prices In creased by the amount thev would lose through termination of the subsidy program which was begun during the war to spur greater production of milk without increasing retail prices. Fix Prices The agriculture department has authority to fix dnirymen's frntes in large city mine mni'Ket ng areas operating under a fed eral milk order, provided such prices are approved by two thirds of the dairymen supplying the market. Any Increase, however, may be many months awny because since Collet's announcement there have been reports that President Truman may ask con- ffTCM tn PnntimiA thn nntlpa fnnil subsidy program another year. ii aucn an cxn-usiun snouia oe granted, the price rise would be delayed. Flashes Of Life WAGES OF CRIME PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 17 (IP) A womnit reported today a man had offered politely to hold her heavy shopping bag while she waited for a bus and then lie ran off with lt. Sho was on route to a rela tive's farm to bury a dead dog which she was carrying In tho bag. , . SHIRT DRINK BELOIT. Wis Jan. 17 (!) Sam Molstor couldn't buy one, so he advertised to swap a pint of whisky for a white dress shirt, Ho got the shirt, with offers to spare. THE MEAT SHORTAGE? VANCOUVER, B, C Jan, 17 (P) Note to Editors: You can dust off that "Collego Boy Swal- Thursdar. Jan. 17, 194 HERALD AND NEWS SIX Iowa Oold Fish" headline they're at it again, Tho Jokora club at the Univer sity ot British Columbia an nounced one of Its members would gulp goldfish If students made their quota lit an interna tional students' fund drive. The drive went over and En- Slnoerlug Student Paul Chuttor Ipped Ills hand Into a bowl yanked out a wriggling fish and swallowed It, TACOMA, Wash., Jan, 17 (P) Police reported that a holdup suspect led police to whore ha said ho dropped $1100 In currency when arrested, Tho monoy, wrapped In a torn piece of newspaper, had lain un noticed by hundreds of piissersby on a busy street for 15 hours. FRIESEN-WELMAN CO. Plumbing and Hearing 1715 Main St. Phone 7043 SatilfjGctvuf,. Sendee J. I. Frloitn N. A. Wolmati THE CLUB BLY, ORE. Bar Dancing Bowling "Come in as you are." LEWIS WITTER. Prop. 'sMBHMHaHM ! rRPI rF7! 7 Vffi VY POTATO C HIPS Haw Silk Frochg ' Arrive At WhytaVs A SHIPMENT- of frocks . . i splendid for office or cas ual wear ... has just ar rived at WHYTAL'S ... including raw silks and I . mesh . . . popular because i non-wrinkling. Among the. newt dresses Wan i , da Speer showed me was a white mesh . . . distinguished i'by crystal buttons extending i from the roll-back collar to the i hemline. Also available in aqua, j gray or pink mesh. The raw silks . . . which have a linen-like texture . . . ! consist of both one and two ; piecers ... in regulars and i . HALF SIZES. I saw an Eisen ' ' hower jacket style with dolman ', sleeves . . . especially neat for ,i, the slender figure. The natural j -; fabric is enlivened by colored : i ' flecks . . . and it also comes i " with a light blue background, i'j Others In the raw silk group are tailored with hip length ; tunics ... in such exhtlarat ' Ing shades as melon . . . I At WHYTAL'S . . . in the i Medical-Dental Building ... . .: i 1 Main at Ninth. Spencer's Reduces Apparel For Tots SPENCER'S has made a dras tic reduction on tots' coats, skirts, snowsuits . . . and other winter apparel . . . which should be of inter est to you mothers . . . considering the weeks of cold weather ahead. Hooded girls' coats that reg ularly sell for $9.98 are marked clear down to $3.00 ... to close out. These consist of vari ous fabrics .... in checks and plain colors . . . with several types of lining. Sizes to six years. Plaid wool skirts for little misses . . . three to six years . . . formerly priced at $2.59 . . . are on sale for $1.00. One-piece snowsuits . . . with cap to match . . . are marked down from $5.89 to $3.50. And many more items are reduced for clearance ... at SPENCER'S ... 619 Main. LaPointe's Shows New Gold Beads WWTlTHsomany of the frocks, 111 suits and blouses these I'll days definitely needing a II bit of costume jewelry to . limelight their tailoring ... Martha believes you'll be interested in the re cent arrivals at LaPOINTE'S . . . including the single strands of gold beads . . . highly effec tive with black or browns. If you prefer the glitter. on your ears . . . there are some gorgeous sunburst earrings . silver and rhinestones. You can have a lapel pin to match. Also, there's a new selection of pearl bracelets . . . the type that clasp about the wrist . . . some with matching dangles . . . In the jewelry department or iaruLNTE'S ... 507 Main. : "Long's Receives I Blouse Creations SHOPPING in LONG'S the other day ..... Martha saw: enchanting white crepe blouses that had just come in . . . and a new selection ! . of Patty Woodard blouses . . . exclusive with Long's. ; All of these new arrivals i i have the jewelry neckline . . J : but besides- pin tucked fronts i : . . . the white crepes are de : , signed with lace insets or cut ; out trim . . . similar to many : of those blouse' creations you've l . seen pictures of in the mag- ; azines lately. : - H The Patty Woodards are in ; : colors . . . chartreuse, a flat i i" terinff nlnk. -melon, hlanlr anri . brown. These, too, feature pin ; tucking . . . but giving them a i more dressed ud look are the 1 crystal buttons down the back. If you're "looking for some- : thing distinguished . ; . yet not ., too expensive . . . for your black skirt ... I suggest you see the black or gold crepe blouses ... with their smart , gold pins ... , Now being shown at LONG'S APPAREL . . . 719 Main. Moe's Features Elmo Formula WHILE shopping around in MOE'S this week . . . Virginia Calhoun who presides over cosmetics and hosiery, informed Martha that there's a WORTHWHILE special on . . . Elmo Special Formula Cream. "From January 14th to 31st . i . a two-dollar jar of this rich, lubricating night cream . . .' especially recommended for applying regularly wher ever wrinkles or lines are in clined to form ... is priced at only one dollar. That's less than two weeks left to take ad vantage of this half-price offer. Other Elmo cosmetics . . . rated as a very good, moderate ly priced line . . . are also ob tainable ... At MOE'S . . . The Woman's Store ... 512 Main. Muriel Reduces Winter Millinery WHEN Martha dropped around to MURIEL'S yesterday ... it was to find a clearance sale un der way of all the shop's winter millinery . . . and work commencing on an other group of those custom- made blouses ... in a ravish ing melon shade. Hats . . . even those up to $15.00 . . . are now reduced to $3.00 . . . because Spring num bers will soon be crowding the shelves. At this price you could certainly get your money's worth out of one of these be fore Easter. Handbags are also reduced to $3.00 each. 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