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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1946)
V I I Hart Denies Receiving Order On What To Do If i Japan Attacked Britain i ' : By J. W. DAVIS WASHINGTON, Fob. IB (I'l Bcntilur Hurl (ll-Cuiin.) loslirlod tucluy 1 1 nt L WuuliliiKtuu nuvor aonl lo him, uu uumiiiuiidur ol the Aslullu flout, uuy pro-war order on wlmt to do It Japan atlackud Urlliiln und' not tho United State. llu told tho scmile-houso corn nil tluo hivoKtluatlnu Pearl llnr bor tiuit ho old Inquire on De cember (I, 1041, whether there wns imy uiireeiiioiil "und not no reply." . , Hurl ulao: 1. Denied lie hud over told Nnviil Cupt. Li, i'. tiufford o( defi nitely aceliiK u "winds code" mcN.iuua which tiufford uld hud mysteriously vanished from tl.3 fllo.i; 2. Itofusucl lo pluco himself In position ol nuyliiK whether Adm. Husband E. Klmmal took E rojier precaution lit 1'curi liar or; 3. Disclosed Hint he Hlurtcd eoutiiiK Jupuneno forces by nlr even before jiettlnu Instructions from Wasbluiflon. Sufford him mild Hint audi secret iiie.Hmiiio from Tokyo enino In three days before the Peurl lliirbnr uttuck, und provided WunhlnKton with un ndvunco wurninu of wnr. Sufford nliio nid Unit pupvrs rclutlns to it had disappeared. Sufford quoted Hurt, former commiinder in chief of tho Asia tic fleet, un havlmi told him not to testify to something he could not prove destruction of rec ords becauso "1 huvo seen your winds mewuiKe." Now Senator Hurt l.n now u republican icna tor from Connecticut. He told tho ennle-houau Inquiry commit tee today thut ho find told Suf ford he lind "uluhted something In tho files ubout the winds nics siiiios." Hurt conducted nn Inquiry In to the Peurl Harbor disaster him self, In thut, ho recalled, "Cup tain Sufford stated us a fact thut one or nil iiu-miikcs (on the winds code) hud been removed from the flics." "I told him Hint In my entire naval career I had never known of one Instnnce of files belna falsified and he needed to be very sure. Hurt continued. He said that he "told Cant Sufford that I thought I myself nan signtcd somcimng in ino files about 4he winds messages and the conversation on that point stopped right there." Incidentally. Hart said. "I still regard the question of whether there was a winds code "a matlor of very little Importance." Hart said lie rechocked at the navy "and found I had not seen the files at all." Ho suld what ho had seen was a sort of com pilation of history In which there was "some refcrenco to the winds code." He added "I -did not, I could not have made the definite statement to Captain Sufford that I had seen In the official files any of those 1110HNI1U(!N." Sufford had suld thut Hurt torn him. In cuutlonlnu a stick-to- whut-you-can-provo cotirso, that I nave jusi coinu irom ino ironi office and 1 huvo seen your winds code." (The winds code wns a Jann ncse plan to signal to uiicnts abroad when a break was at hand. The code provided for a false weather broadcast In a lows broadcast.) Hixon Trial Gets Underway Tho criminal trial of Leo Arlct Illxon, young Klamath Indian churned with receiving and con ccullntt stolen nroperty. not tin' derwny In circuit court this mnrnliiK. Hixon was Indicted In Decern ber and hus been held In tho county lull in licit of $2300 bail. Ho Is churitcd with receiving and concealing a stolen bridle val ued at 25.S0, property of W. EDcrnuri. Ho is represented by A. C. Y den. Lokeview Man Will Be Awarded Medal Sgt. Mnrlon Drlttson of Lake, view will bo awarded tho Sol dler's Medal for heroism at his homo, army officials unnounced today from Astoria. Drlttson and PFC Ralph Hayes of South Bend, Wash., will be awarded the meduls for heroism when they rescued an uncon scious passenger from a burning boat October B, at Fort Stevens. Extension Unit News ALL THRU THI YEARS DIONUE QUINTS' raly an this iraat rub lor CHEST COLDS To Rtlim Coughs Aching Muscfet A wIko mother will certainly buy M UHtorola for htr child. It's lwyi ruhbod on the (Julntuplou' chtiti, throat and backa whenever they catch cold! i MuMernltt inttantly Wilna to relieve couihlnir. and aching ntuiciM. It actually M break up painful local congestion. Makea breath I nu easier. Wonderful for grown-ups, toot In 8 ilrengthsl L'SI 50AV. '0th tot -JV 1 WW Altamont home extension unit will moot Tuosduy 10 a, m., at tho homo of Mrs. It. K. Bcnolst, 4709 Blsboo. Labor-eavlng salads will bo demonstrated ,by Mrs. Waller Upponduhl, Mrs.' Thomas Thorrio und Mrs. Edward Lee. "Conserve You" Is tho project to be conducted by Mrs. Wlnnl frcd K. Clllon ul the Klamuth Falls homo extension unit Wed nesday at 10 u. in. In the wom en's lounge of the USO. Those attending aro asked to bring tholr own table service for the potluck luncheon which will bo served by tho hostesses, Mrs. I. J. O'Huru and Mrs. B. V. Ya don, Home extension units will meet to learn simple methods of ironing a man's shirt on follow ing dates. Klamath Fulls unit 10 a. m. Wednesday n the USO, potluck lunch; Henley unit 1:30 p. ni. Thursday at the homo of Mrs. W. M. Wllliums; Fort Klam ath unit Friday at 1:30 p. m, In the Civic Improvement club. Fulrhuven unit will meet Wcd ncsduy at 10 a. m. ut the home of Mrs. Melvln Gulluspy where labor-saving suluds will be dem onstrnlcd. Potluck lunch will be served ut noon. Group Of Dairymen Will Hold Meeting The board of directors of the Klamath Ouirymcns association will meet Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. In the county agent's office.. Steps for lncreusing prices on dairy products to dairymen will be discussed at the meeting. New Exams Will Be Given By Merit System Council YOU DONT NEID CASH AT Sewt-USI PURCHASE COUPONS Too r to OXM Oftlet Jtut mm klll book lull Ol COBDOM . . tBt. TU ipmi Mm wopoo. lurt Ilk. uh all throuih Hit ilor.. Thno'l M Ian or fornnV Itr, m tlnku ' ( mill aovn pytntnt and booUiIt rrparaala, Viual aarrlas afcarta. 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Child's Condition Reported Fair The condition of Larry Lee Horstman, 5-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Horstman of 2128 Applegate, was reported fair by Hillside hospital author ities today. The child was criti cally injured at 1:30 p. m. Sat urday when he walked Into the ath of a car driven by E. C. ewls at S. 6th and Martin. Lewis filed a report of the accident with city police Satur day saying he did not see the boy until the child was directly in front of his machine. Lewis was driving toward the business district. X-rays to determine whether or not Larry has broken bones, were made this morning. The child was in a state of shock until Sunday afternoon. ORDER NOW To have 'em when you want 'em ' U t .'-si Profitable Meat and Egg Producers At Low As Place orders now for chicks at hatched or saxad in all types of htary breeds or leghorns. All chicks guaranteed 4A. US! 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