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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1946)
Mat Fan Arrested After Fray Cecil Lukes, Klamath Falls, posted $15 bail with city police last night for disorderly con duct after he was hustled from the armory wrestling matches for disputing one of Referee Wally Moss' decisions. . The incident occurred during the semi-final bout between Bob Kcneston and Steve Pet roll. Moss awarded the fight to Kcneston and then was pur mied to the dressing room by Petroff. Lukes, a spectator, also did not like the decision and Joined in the -fray until . nolice nabbed him. ' City police trauic aeiau wa V Ottilia laet nicrht:. makintf num erous' arrests for t traffic viola tions and towing in several im- h.iwIii nn-bAil rar fnm 111 am Robert Woodman, Tulelake, . posted $100 bail for driving while under the influence of in toxicating liauor last night and another $5 for having no oper ator s license. He was arresi ed on Main' near 6th and is to appear in court this after noon. Lynn McDaniels, 737 N. 9th. was fined for a violation of the basic rule and William D. Mann, 1416 Geary, was cited last night to appear in court today for a similar offense. Edmond Patry, 1509 Derby, posted $5 bail for failure to stop at a stop sign at 8th and Main and Ruby Moore, 1805 Summers lane, put up $5 for permitting four persons to ride in the front seat. Russia Backs Levant States LONDON, Feb. 15 Bus sia threw her support to the Levant states in the United Na. tions security council today, de claring their sbvereignty had been "clearly violated" by the occupation of British and French troops. Vice Commissar Andrei Vish insky told the council a French proposal to permit Britain and France to work out an agree ment on withdrawal of their forces from Syria and Lebanon "cannot satisfy the Soviet union." Vishlnsky spoke after the United States had suggested that the Levant states settle their complaint by direct negotiations. . (See Also Page 8) Navy Pot Found By Logging Crew , SEATTLE, Feb. 15 W Res cued five days after crashing in : fhe snowy wilderness near Mount Rainier, Wayman M. Todd, Abi ; lene, Tex., 24-year-old navy stu- dent pilot found by a logging crew, was in a serious condition today suffering serious frostbite of both legs. He was found near a logging . railroad yesterday noon, semi conscious and unable to talk, within 400 feet of well-stocked cabin. He had been missing since Saturday when he left Boe ing field here on a flight to . North Bend, Ore., in a small . rented plane. iTito Will Prevent Z Further 'Incidents' i BELGRADE, Feb. 15 (P) i Marshall Tito has assured U. S. j Ambassador Richard C-Patter-i son Jr.,- that he will take im i mediate action to prevent repe ' tition of Monday's incident when Yugoslav militiamen broke into i and seized U. S. vehicles in the 1 embassy parking lot. J William Fraleigh, embassy i second secretary, who delivered ' the ambassador's note of protest 't to Marshal Tito yesterday, said i he had received the assurances ! informally. A formal reply was J expected later. ' Bus Driver Loses , jOperator's License ; PORTLAND, Feb. 15 (IP) A bus driver whose bus swerved i into a street car while accord i ing to testimony in ' municipal court he argued with a pas , sengcr about a transfer, had lost j his driver's license today. The accident injured 27 per sons. The driver, Harold R. Stanton, 43, was fined $250 and given a 30-day suspended sen tence. His driver's license was revoked for a year. Classified Ads Bring Results. Farewell From The USO i V1 far - . - ii en a ;- v 'j The USO'i way of saying farewell to medical of fleers and corpimen who have been stationed at tht Marine Barracks but will be leaving soon, was a dinner and dance Wednesday night. Over 50 of . the men and their guests attended. - Alaska Cheers Exit Of Ickes JUNEAU, Alaska., Feb. 15 UP) Alaskans are quite happy about Mr. Ickes' resignation. "Alaska has suffered under Ickes' iron rule for 13 years," the .Juneau Empire said yester day. "There is hope that a man from the western states who may have a more sympathetic attitude toward Alaska will suc ceed Ickes." Mayor R. C. Pederson of Ket chikan, said "Alaskans certainly are shedding no tears," and add ed he thought it was "excellent for the future of Alaska." Driver Nabbed In Wild Chase PORTLAND, Feb. 15 M3) The driver of a stolen car crash ed - into several parked cars, knocked down a parking meter and struck a pedestrian today in a flight from three police cars. The bullet-nunctuated chase started when the youthful driver raced off as police attempted to halt him for questioning. The car struck a soldier, Morris W. Geesman, Portland, breaking his arm. Police, firing at the car, final ly sent it skidding into a build ing. The driver was arrested as he ran into a neighboring ware house. - USO Troupe. Aboard Missing Transport. ' NEW YORK. Feb. 15 UP). USO camp shows said today j an army transport 1.-47 carrying nine USO camp show members has been missing since February 5 en route from Panay island to Cebu island, Philippine islands. Man Identified By Fingerprints SEATTLE, Feb. 15 (?P) Through fingerprints, the Ore gon state bureau of Identifica tion has identified a man who collapsed in the city jail here February 7 and died six hours later as Edward Peterson, Cor oner John P. Brill Jr., said to day. No further information was received here. Automobile Theft Reported To Police H. D. Storrey, 714 N. 3rd. re ported to police yesterday after noon that his car was stolen from a parking place at the Ewauna Box company on S. 6th some time yesterday afternoon. The machine Is a green 1936 Ford coupe and has a small switch for ignition. A number of traffic accidents have been reported to the police in the past 24 hours but none of them was serious and no one hurt. Bus Drivers End Walkout PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 15 (JP) Bus drivers of Overland Grey hound, whose routes north and west of Salt Lake City have been stalled since October 1, will return to work at midnight Sunday, a union official said to day, i ' Harold T. Oathcs, business airent of the AFL union, said the 192 drivers voted to accept a company proposal of 5.40 cents a mile. The agreement permits the union to reopen negotiations after an arbitration decision, in volving another company, on the same issue. The men walked out October 1 when the company abandoned the special 5.71 cent a mile pay scale inaugurated to compensate for the wartime slow speeds. The union declared a return to 4.75 cents a mile, in effect be fore the wartime speed limit was established, would mean less take home pay. '. Classified Ads Bring Results. Doon Open Today 6:45 Continuous Saturday 12:45 TODAY AND I W4 I SATURDAY! tor Rooms 'HUB ! EVANS . f 1 -Mm Saturday Only! On the Stage 8:30 P. M. "SHOOT THE WORKS" Your Own Radio Showl ft F0MUII0 MM 45J2 M 45M ' iy . Rotary Hears 'Old-Timers' Fred Fleet, Charlie Roberts and Andy Collier, speaking for Rotary club "old-timers,"- told stories of curly day hnppcniuKs in Klamath to members oC the club at tho FrUlny noon moot ing at the Willnrd. Bert Hull was chiilrtmin of the day and introduced Rotary mem bers who cninc to Klmmith bo fore 11)09. This group included H. A. Nltschelm. L. A. West, YVI1 son Wiloy, H, E. llnuger, War ren Bonnet, Jack Murtlu, Les lie Rogers, Dob Addison, and Earl Ager of tho Tuleluko Ro tary, Plans for an inter-city Rotary meeting the evening of Frlduy, February 22, were announced by Marshall Cornctt. Dr. A. L. Strand, president of Oregon State college, will address Ho tarinns from Lakeviow, Alturus, Tulelake and Klamath Falls on the occasion of Rotary' s 41st an niversary; I Dead, 77 Hurt In Chinese Riot SINGAPORE, Feb. 15 One Chinese was killed and 17 wounded today when police dis persed a crowd of about 100 persons who ignored a police order forbidding the communist party to hold a rally on the fourth anniversary of tho fall of Singapore to the-Japanese. The headquarters of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbattcn immed iately announced that it would investigate allegations that members of the civilian police force had charged into the crowd with batons and loaded rifles. Classified Ads Bring Results. Yank Guilty Of Cruelty Charge LONDON, Feb. 15 (!) Sgt, Hudson 11. Smith of Cuiraboiiund, Ky first of 12 defendants to bo tried on charges of cruelty to American army personnel at Llchfluld prison cunip, , was found guilty by n United Stutes court-miirtlnl todny, Tho court sentenced the 33-year-old former coal minor to dishonorable dischurge, forfeit ure of all pay and allowances and three years at hard labor. Former KF Woman Dies Mrs. Elcnuore Lee, wlfo of W. T. "Bill" Lee, .1345 McManus avenue, Culver City, Cullf., died in tho hospital there Saturday, February 1), following a brief illness. The Lees owned and operat ed the Lee apartments, Walnut and 5lh, for years until they re tired and went to Culver City to live about seven years ago. Funeral services held In Los Angeles were attended by Mrs. Minnie Henry and Mr, and Mrs. Fred Shallock of Klamath Falls. Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Schnllock and Mrs. A. J. Voye of this city aro sisters of "Bill" Lee. Foundry Workers Reject Proposal SEATTLE. Feb. 15 (PI Pre paring to strike Monday, shut ting down 79 Washington and Oregon plants, some 3000 Pacific northwest members of the Foun dry Workers and Moldors union (AFL) voted to reject a manage ment proposal for settlement of their wage demands. Nell V. Pardo said for the union last night. Friday, Feb. 15, 1846 HERALD AND NEWSTWO General Smith Russian Envoy WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (IP) President Truman turned today to his fuvorlto school of diplo macy tho military to 'fill one of this country's toughest foreign posts. Ho named Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith ambas sador to Russia. The 'tart-tongued 51-ycar-old soldier who roue through tho ranks to become General Elsen hower's chief of staff In the tense war years, will succeed dapper, wealthy, W. Avercll Hurrlinon. Less than 12 hours ufter he reached Washington from a dip lomatic mission to the Ear East, Harriman gainod presidential ac ceptance of a resignation he first submitted last April in ordor to return to private business. Arrive Tomorrow Arriving In Klamath Fulls tomorrow from Sacramento to attend tho wed ding of Dorothy O'Sulllvan to Richard Oilman, will bo Mr. and Mrs. R. Fancher, Gllmun's sl.itor and brother-in-law, Mr, unci Mrs, O. Fanchcr and son, Clifford. They will visit at tho George Black homo 014 N. 9th. Gil man's parents, Dr. and Mrs. O. G. GUinnn of Blsbce, Ariz., ore unable to be here for tht cere mony, " Doors Open 6:45 ENDS TODAY! "The "The Great and Bull John L." Fighters" SATURDAY ONLY! s Continuous 12i30 A DEE-UGHTFUlN ...DEE-LICIOUS...4 n i rr1 rwri i KOBtKT STANTON tL, I UNM iifiyYtrj 1 mbmichT V vfj 'i W JLev riui ..utn urn frOLLIN' .PLAINS Doors Open Today 1:30-8:45 Cont. Saturday 12:30 Now Playing! Ends Saturday! AND! 'PJrm&!" SSSZSS Th. H.ppy mTTJl' Kids! Don't Forget! Kids! SATURDAY MORNING 10 A. M.! Tom Mix Club Matinee Moves Here! DOORS OPEN 9:30 A. M Bring Your Hot Ralston, Reg. or Init. Ralston Box Tops for Your Big Premiuml Plus A Big Screen Show! 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