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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1946)
France Halts Commercial With Spain By Mile Border !! Relations Closing 300 " By JOSEPH E. DYNAN -I HENDAYE, France, March 1 (fl3) France broke off all com mercial relations with Spain to (lay by closing the 300-mile long border between the two coun tries in protest against the con tinuance in power of Generalis simo Francisco Franco's regime. The official closure, effective (t midnight, was devoid of drama. As the hour passed, frontier guards patrolled both tides of the border as usual. The Weather was blustery and rainy, i Actually, the frontier was 1 4"S VI Growers Will Get Fertilizer I WASHINGTON. -March- 1 (IP) The agriculture department told Senator Cordon (R-Ore.) today fruit growers in the Pacific northwest would have, more fer tilizer available this year than last. Cordon asked about the situa tion after Oregon growers esti mated fertilizer would be scarce. They said exports might deplete U. S. stocks. 5 The department told Cordon In a letter that for every ton of ammonium nitrate exported three tons were imported and the supply will be substantially greater than last year. . It said a price situation in Can- ada which prevented exportation of fertilizer to this country had been solved and more of it should come across the border, v The department also said army ordnance plants manufacturing fertilizer have Increased their outputs. Accidents Kill 2 Members Of Family FLORENCK, March 1 ffl Two fatal accidents within a week Lt. (jg) Franklin Spencer and his half-brother, Ronald A. Evans have saddened the Harry Spencer family. Spencer was killed when the navy transport Goodhue collided with the army dredge Trinook Wednesday at Hampton Roads, Va. Evans lost his life in a Woods accident on the Santiam river Monday. 1 closed two hours before midnight when the customs offices fin ished the day's work. The Paris express Bmvea an nour ihic, out was permitted to cross, carrying the last regular travel ers, mosuy Belgian, Portuguese and Spanish nationals. The French action effectively severs all commercial inter course between the two coun tries, including telegraph, postal, rail and road communications. Foreign diplomats, Red Cross and UNRRA workers are except ed from the ban on travel, as are Portuguese, French ana Spanish nationals returning home. Spanish officials refused one diplomat, the French vice consul at Barcelona, permission to re turn to his post. No reason was given. Falls to Cross The last person to try to cross and fail was a young German attempting to return to his fam ily in Spain, tie naa entered France illegally and had been apprehended. . French officials were trying to send him back before the border closed, but Spanish officials didn't want him either. The only commercial traffic which will be permitted between the two countries is food en route to Portcual or Switzerland UNRRA supplies in transit through Spain. Some concern was expressed here that this might further cut the already slim French food supply, since France has been importing quan tities of fruit and fish. In Paris, the political bureau of the French communist party adopted as a motto: "not one boat, not one train, not one auto mobile, not one bit of merch andise for Franco's Spain. Down with Franco. Long live repub lican Spain. . Limestone Deposits To Be Investigated KETCHIKAN, Alaska, March 1 (P) R. G. Anderson, agent for the Aluminum Company of America, said yesterday he would go to Koscuisko island to day to obtain further informa tion on limestone deposits there. ALCOA recently announced it hopes to use Alaska limestone in new northwest metal develop ments centering at Vancouver, Wash., and Troutdale, Oregon. MALLORY'S Merrill-Lokeview Jet. MARKET Telephone 4620 Big Savings Specials J Sat. - Sun. - Mon. Hens, young roasting . . . lb. 32c Pork Roast . . . . . . . lb. 29c Pork Steak. . . . . lb. 36c Pork Liver . . . : . . lb. 17c Turkeys, hens . 45c lb.; toms . 41c lb. Lard. . ,.:. . .. . 4 lbs. 79c String Beans, No 2 cans . 2 for 25c Cheese Tillamook and Craler LBke lb. 40c Potatoes, No. 1 . . .100 lbs. $3.00 Potatoes, No. 2 . . . 100 lbs. $2.00 Avocados, size 24's . . . . ea. 19c Br JOAN O'NEILL The basketball tournament for this district will bo played in the Southern Oregon College of Education fi.vmnusium start ing at 7:30 tonight with a game between Ash 1 a n d and Grants Pass. The first Pel ican game will l , . u .. 4 rt o'clock with (I Medford. K For this rea son school was i ratner aepiet- lew or the kids went lo Ash- Joan 0'NU1 land to see the tournament. Tickets were available in ad vance for the games in the main office at school as well as being sold in Ashland. Pep Assembly ' The pep assembly for the con ference in Ashland was held at 9:05 this morning. In this way the team was able to attend. Mary O'Brien, mistress-of- ceremony, introduced the first number, which was sung bv Alyce Wells, "I'm in the Mood for Love." Barbara Zinn ac companied her on the piano. "Dutch" French, basketball coach, gave a short speech to the effect that he wished to thank everyone connected with basket ball this year including the yell ing groups and the publicity de partment for making this a very successful year. Melvin Stoeklin sans "It's Been a Long, Long Time" and "I'll Buy That Dream" for the student body. Bob Clammer and Arlo fahultz gave a skit with a take-off on Captain Midnight which pictured the radio serial in Ashland. Five members of the KUHS faculty were resplendent in the garb of singing waiters of the gay sus period. They played unusual musical instruments and sang songs such as Daisy and Genivieve. Charles Woodhouse on the piano, Paul Deller, Fred Goodwin, John Best, and Wen dell Smith, as the quartet, made up the group. The band and yell sauads were present for the assambly doing their bit One yell was given for the team with the Nationally Known Newsman Passes On 85th Birthday DES MOINES. March 1 MP). Gardner Cowles Sr who left Uie investment business at the age of 43 to become one of the nation's leading newspaper pub lishers, died last night on his 85th birthday. , After 20 years in the banking business, Cowles In 1903 ac quired control of the Dos Moines Kegister aim Leaner which had a circulation of 14,000. Today, as the Des Moines Register and Tribune, the same paper has more than 350,000 dally circula tion. In 1932 President Hoover drafted Cowles to serve as one of the original directors of the reconstruction finance corpora tion. In Washington last night, Hoover described Cowles as "a great citizen of the midwest and of our nation." Cowles was born In Oska loosa, la., the son of a Methodist minister. He is survived by his widow and six children Includ ing John Cowles, president of the Minneapolis (Minn.) Star Journal and Tribune, and Gard ner Cowles Jr., president of the Register and Tribune company, of Look magazine, and of the Cowles Broadcasting company. Navy Hunts 3 Missing Men RICHMOND. Va.. March 1 (JP) The navy is continuing its search for three men reported missing after the collision of a liberty boat with the army dredge Chinook Wednesday in Hampton Roads near the naval station.. Nearby vessels rescued 27 occupants of the boat. The liberty party was returning to the assault transport Goodhue. The missing were listed as Lt. (jg) Franklin A. Spencer, Flor ence, Ore.; Arthur D. Adams, motor machinist's mate 2c, Mt. Carroll, 111., and Daniel E. E. Jennen, seaman 1c, Fergus Falls, Minn. VETS ENROLL LA GRANDE. 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Stockholders To Hold Meet The annual stockholders meet ing of the Klumnth National Farm Loan association will bo held at a luncheon Saturday noon at the Willard. C. A. Henderson, Klamath county agricultural agent, will speak on the future of aKi'lcul ture, and E. A. Geary will pre side at the meeting, II. E. Huma ker, secretary - treasurer, an nounced today. The luncheon will be followed by a short business session at which new directors will be elected for 1946. CONTRACT AWARDED PORTLAND, March 1 W) The Bonneville power adminis tration today announced award of $09,932.70 contract to 11. H. Walker, Ellensburg, Wash., for construction of an Albany Toledo, Ore., 115-kllowatt trans mission line. Oyster Bed Case Heard PORTLAND, March 1 (T) The Coos Hay oyster bod case, In which thruo Sulem and one Portland man aro charged with mall fraud, moved into Ha fifth dav today after two witnesses testified they had invested In the enterprise but received no proceeds. W, T. 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