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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1946)
Unseasonable Weather Hits United States By Tha Aitoclated Pren Alternate masses ot cold and warm' air were moving across the country today, subjoctinn , some areas to frigid tempera tures but giving others mild i mid-winter weather. It still was unseasonally cold n 1 o n g the Atlantic seaboard, from Maine to Georgia. Coldest ' spot in the country early today was Greenville, Me., with a re- ' cording of nine degrees below zero. A belt of cold air with 1 temperatures down to 15 de grees cxienaea irom rennsyj vania to central North CarO' I lina. . But just west of the Appa- lacian mountains, m a diagonal line from Ohio to the south west, was an area of warm weather. Till farther west, an other stream of cold air was ' pouring into the western Da kotas and northern plains states. Snow Falling Snow' was falling over most of the northern Mississippi val ley, while rain mixed with snow was striking the extreme northwest. Early morning recordings in cluded Miami 65, Atlanta, 30, Washington 20, Boston 24, Buf falo 30, Memphis 42, New Or leans 43, Port Worth 46, El Paso 42, Denver 19, Kansas City 32, Minneapolis 14, Bis ; marck 8, Billings, 25, Seattle 49, Salt Lake City 35, and Los Angeles 55. '.?, Los Angeles' high of 83 yes terday was an' all-time record for January 23, topping the 81 registered in 1893. Beaches were popular and sunsuits the rule. - . ' In western Montana, farmers were hoping for a sudden if brief cold snap to kill off grasshoppers, lured out of hi bernation by an unseasonable warm spell, before the pests could propagate. AL Baseball Clubs In Many Exhibitions , CHICAGO, Jan. 24 W) Am ' erican league baseball clubs will play a record total of 277 ex hibition games this spring, with the New York Yankees topping the circuit with 78 on their schedule. Earl Hilligan, manager of the American league service bureau, said last spring the league teams played 94 exhibition games. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN Great Britain's life guards originally consisted of two troops of cavaliers, who accompanied (Jharles 11 into exile and were pledged to protect their royal master. , , War Mothers Confront Eisenhower lis I v v I p 1 r Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, (left, back to w Endow), army chief of staff. Is confronted In Washington by a group of irate war mothers in . the office of Rep. Andrew J. May (D-Ky.) (right, back to window). Mrs. Dorothy Galomb (left of Eisenhower), of Wilkinsburg, Pa., secre tary of group, addresses the general demanding return of husbands. (AP wirephoto). Cosmetics, Combs, Candy Phase British Gl Brides By BARBARA WACE TIDWORTH, England, Jan. 24 (P) Little luxuries long de nied British women excited and pleased a long line of GI brides at the post exchange of the U. S. army's processing camp here today. ... , Candy bars, combs, safety pins and cosmetics were on sale. The United States-bound County Democratic Committee To Meet A meeting of the Klamath county democratic central com mittee has been called for tomor row night at 8 o'clock in the cir cuit courtroom of the court house. Chairman ,E. P. Ivory calls at tention of the committeemen that the primaries are to be held May 17 and that notices of inten tion to run for state and congres sional offices must be filed with the secretary, of state in Salem not later than March 8. Ivory recently returned from a trip to Washington and the east where he conferred with leading h1 iy umciais ana several oi President Truman's close ad visers, including George Allen ana tne president s naval aide, Jake Vardaman. brides also had the privilege of buying cigarettes at the army rate of 50 cents a carton, one tenth of what they were accus tomed to pay. "Mrs. Ella E. Beers, who is off to live in a . trailer home with Sgt. Gerald Royce Beers of Cottage Grove, Ore., said she had not much of an idea of its facilities "all I know is that the trailer is 18 by 8 feet." Mrs. Audry Brown, Cockney born, is just as excited about her future home which she will set up with Staff Sgt. Jacob L. Brown of (Box 604) Longview, Wash., a forester. "We may have to live in a wigwam for all I know," she said. "My husband cannot find a house, but later on we'll be living at a logging camp, and I'm longing for it." STEEL PRODUCERS Previous to the war Japan ranked sixth anion; steelmaking nations of the world. Five larg est steel producing countries, in respective order,' were the Uni ted States, Gerniany, Russia, Great Britain and France. The pansy has been developed from the violet within the past 300 years. . - Weyerhaeuser Employe Injured William J. Doyle, 41, 2226 Reclamation, for 10 years an Employe at Weyerhaeuser Tim ber company, suffered painful injuries at 9:30 this morning when he was caught between two lumber carriers. Doyle works as a car loader at the mill. The man stepped between two carriers to get out of the way of a third operating on a second track when a board pro truding from the passing ma chine bumped one of the car riers and it rolled forward, catching Doyle. He suffered hip and back injuries but Hillside hospital officials said his con dition was good late today. The Merchants Police ambulance rushed Doyle from the mill to the hospital. DWARF GREYHOUND There are many varieties of greyhounds, but all are not tall and slender. The Italian grey hound, for instance, Is a dwarf, and is kept as a pet. j Rosenman To Aid President WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (VP) The retirement ot Judge Samuel I. Roscnmim ns special counsel to the president, effective Feb. 1, was announced today by Mr. Trimum. The president told Ills news conference that Judge Rosen man would return to private life in New York City at that time but that Kosenman had agreed "to come to Washington from time to time, without compensa tion, to continue to render what ever assistance and advice to mo that lie can." In a formal .statement an nouncing the Kosenmuu resigna tion, Mr. Truman said tho post would not be filled because the need for it had passed with the war emergency. Shipping Tie-Up Said Imminent SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24 (VP) The official news organ of tho International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's union (CIO) carried a headline in to day's edition proclaiming: "Coastwise shipping tieup immi nent." Negotiations on tho 1946 con tract with employers have been suspended, meanwhile. The story, in the ILWU Dis patcher, was based on delays longshoremen claim have been experienced in obtaining retro active pay ordered by the war labor board. It referred to a tele gram which Harry Bridges, ILWU president, sent to Presi dent Truman last Monday, charging employers with refus ing to make the payments and advising the president that a Pa cific coast tieup is "inevitable" unless checked by presidential intervention. Couple Found Dead In Auto LONG BEACH, Cullf.; Jim, 24 (VP) "What show do you wnnt to soo for our lost night?" Police Inspector B. C. Cars tcuscn said he found that note last night in the purse of a 15-voar-old girl, dead in u car with her 17-ycar-old boy friend, ap parently of poison, Aubrey Wayno Matthews and Shirley Johnson, the victims, were high school students. They had been keeping company for six months and wanted to gat ntarricd, their parents sold. The girl's father, John Johnson, a widower, said ho hud opposed marriage becauso of hit daugh ter's ago. They were found clasped In each other's arms, in Matthews' mother's car, parked In the fam ily garage. Fire Department Puts Out Car Blaze The city fire department wns culled to the underpiiss at Main unit East Muiu ot 3:39 p. m. Wednesday when a car owned by G, W, Damon was threatened by fire. Operators of the truck said that tho blaze was extinguished and no loss was reported. Thursday, Jan. 24. 194 HERALD AND NEWS TWO Carloadings Show Decrease SLATTLE, Jim. 24 (!) Lost December'!! cuiloiitllnKS In Hie territory covered by the Piieirie northwest advisory board, It re ported today, nuurcKiitud (17,11119 compared with 9:i,H12 curs in De cember, 1044. Most noteworthy were tho decreased cui'lniitllngN of logs and of lumber and forest produols, which tho board's statement laid to the lumber strike. Log rurlondlngs fell from ID. 245 111 December, 11)44, to WMIO In December, 1943, Lust Decem ber's loadings of lumber mid for est products totaled 17,2114 against 20,428 In December, 1933. Pacific northwest total car loadings of all commodities ag gregated 1,135,514 In 1945 corn pored with 1,275,330 In 1944. Tops In the last nIx venrs was 1, 322,995 cms In 1942 when logs und lumber and forest products shipments were exceptionally high. Stromborg-C orison Radios, Darby'a Muilo Co. i m Doors Open Bi45 Endi Tonlttl- 1 "Northwest (I Trail" In Colorl Andl "Escape In tha Deiart" Starts Friday! Ovir Iwnnlfr r.tfcetl roadway I oven 21 Pluil Action Hitl GOOD SAMARITANS Caravan leaders in the Sahara desert bury flat loaves of bread In well-marked places in the sand for needy caravans that may follow. The loaves arc marked with cryptic signs which convey news of general Interest to other desert travelers. Improving Herbert M. Mun sell, accountant, who has been seriously 111 in Klaiiiath Valley hospital, was moved to his homo at 211 Lincoln this week and his wife reports his condition Improved. Starts Sunday Classified Ads Bring Results. HURRY! MUST LEAVE TODAY! 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