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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1946)
Republican Party Leader Claims GOP Will Gain 40 House Seats In November Bv D. HAROLD OLIVER WASHINGTON, March 13 (ff) A republican party leader came out of the west today with the political prophecy that his party will pick up a minimum of 40 house seats in the November elections. The republicans need a net Rain of only 27 to win a bare majority of the House. But democratic officials have pre- Snow Makes Road Travel Hazardous SALEM, March 13 (&) The Wilson River highway, between Portland and Tillamook, was closed today by a slide a half mile west of McNamar's camp, which is 27 miles east of una mook, State Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock said. He could not estimate when the South Santiam highway, closed yesterday by snow and a soft roadbed west of Santiam junction, could be reopened, as the severe snowstorm continued today. There was 17 inches of new snow at Santiam junction, i The heavy snowfall made travel hazardous in all mountain areas. The road report: Government Camp Snowing lightly, 27 degrees, 10 inches new snow, total snow 101 inches Packed snow on road from mile post 50 on Mt. Hood highway to muepost zz on wapimua nigtv way. Santiam Junction Snowing hard, 30 degrees, 17 inches new snow. Total snow at summit 150 inches, at junction 84 inches. Packed snow oa road through out district, chains required. Chains Required Odell Lake Snowing lightly, 23 degrees, 139 inches snow at summit, 8 inches new snow. Packed snow east of McCredie Springs. Plows operating, chains required. Astoria Lower Columbia highway still closed at east city limits of Astoria, detouring through Tongue Point naval base. Still one-way traffic around slide on Mist-Clatskanie highway. Coquille Rain and sleet squalls off the ocean. Meacham Ice on road be tween mileposts 2S7 and 270 on Old Oregon Trail highway. ' S Baker Two inches new snow, slush on highway. ' Burns Light snow last night. Austin Four inches new snow. ' TIME FLYS i MILACA, Minn., March 13 (JP) William Schleppergrell's parents were surprised when they re ceived a letter from him from a German prison camp. It arrived a year and two days after it was written and six months after Schleppergrell had enrolled in the University of Minnesota. M Phone Si 7150 If J Wood HI Metal Venetian Blinds Patterson Furniture 230 Main dieted their party will get better than an even break. The leader, just back from the west coast, is John Danaher, former senator from Connecticut and now $20,000-a-year congres sional aide to the republican na tional committee. He expressed his opinions in an interview. Danaher visited six states Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Cali fornia, Utah and Arizona. He said he talked to public and pri vate meetings of party workers, business men, labor and farm organization representatives and civic leaders. Appliei to Nations His claim of 40 overturns of democratic seats applied to the nation. But he said party mem bers told him the GOP would gain a minimum of 10 seats in California and three in Wash ington. . Danaher said California repub licans "expect to re-elect Sena tor Knowland" and Washington republicans "expect to beat" Sen ator Mitchell, democrat, with Harry P. Cain, former mayor of Tacoma. Cain was defeated for the senate in 1944 by Senator Magnuson, democrat. Cain was serving in the army In England at the time. Danaher also said his inform ants told him the republicans had a "good chance" of captur ing the seat of Senator McFar land (D-Ariz.) and a house mem bership from that state. Reds Arrest 2 For Attack On Diplomat MOSCOW. March 13 UP) The United States embassy said last night it had been advised by the Russian foreign office that Soviet officials had arrested two of a group of persons who par ticipated in an attack on U. S. Vice Consul William E. Wallace on March 3. The embassy said the Rus sians reported an investigation was continuing. Wallace, a native of h-mia- delphia and a resident of Prov idence, R. I., previously had been reported slightly injured. NON-SENSE OF VALUE BEATRICE. Neb.. March 13 ia A short time after O. L. Clarke left a movie nouse ne ais covered he had lost his billfold which contained S148. He made a bee line for the theatre and found his $148. But he was unable to locate the billfold. (Q) What U an accident re port? (A) A written r.port of an accident on form provided by the lee xetary of itnte and ob tained from the office of chief of police and sheriff. Just Arrived! . At Drew's All Wool Leisure Jackets Br BLOCK Tan and Grey Small. Medium, Large $17.50 See Them Today L te llll J DREW'S MANST0RE Ms Main St. rHE GUN STORE W We have iust received a"k verv larae : assortment of Pen Knives . ........ 1.95 Pocket Knives ........ 1.95 Scout Knives ............ 2.25 Electrician Knives . 2.50 Fish Knives ...... 1.95 to 7.50 Hunting Knives 1.99 to 7.50 PEN POCKET SCOUT FISHING HUNTING "Wait For Me" For men wlsbfnr ru!r fine HAND-MADE KNIFE , . SEE THE RANDALL HUNTING KNIFE. l'on must fee these to appreciate fine workmanship. PRICED FROM ...............w.l7.5n to 22.00 "Shop At The Sign of The Gun" The Gun Store '" 714 Main 7 McCloud Helps Set Up Lodge MERRILL. March 13 Mr. and Mrs. Tom McCloud, Port- lano, in Aierrill tor the institu tion of the new oncamomcnt lodge recently were guests of the Rebekahs during their last regular meeting. McCloud is grand high priest of the grand encampment, jurisdiction of Ore gon, and assisted with the in stitution. Rebekahs served a 7 o'clock dinner to 135 guests and a "mid night snack" when the evening session was over. Gold and pur- pie, encampment colors, carried out with violets and acacia, were used on the lone tables. Mrs. Roy McNeill was general chairman. Several articles that can bo used for the carnival planned b: the Rebekah lodge for next fall have been donated by Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bailey, members who are leaving . Merrill. . Mrs. Esther Johnson also presented the lodge with a doll to be used in lodge work. The birthday committee head ed by Mrs. H. O. Cox served re freshments at the last meeting. State Income Tax Auditor To Be Here The state income tax auditor will be in Klamath Falls at the courthouse from March 18 to March 30 to assist wage-earners in filing their state income tax returns for 1945. The auditor will hold office hours from 8:30 a. m. until 5 o'clock, March 18-22 inclusive; 8:30 until 12 noon March 23 and 30, and 8:30 until 5 o'clock March 25 to 29. I Building Program To Be Delayed SALEM, March 13 The $10,000,000 building program f in state institutions will be delayed for about three months because of action yesterday by tho stale emergency board, which feels that building costs might be re duced. Tho hoard votprl in rlnlnv Mil. I structlon of the No. 1 project, a 3b0-bcd custodial building for the state hospital's cottage furm. The board of control had esti mated the cost at $325,000, but the low bid was $511,030. The board of control in about three months will advertise for new bids. Vote 5 to 5 The vote on whether to begin construction immediately was 5 to 5, with the three board of control members and two emer gency board members wanting to build, now, and five emer gency board members wanting to wait three months. Governor Earl Snell said ho believed it would be a long time before building costs drop, and that the need for new institu tion buildings is so great thnt construction should start now. Voting to build immediately were Governor Earl Snell; State Treasurer Leslie M. Scott, Sec retary of State Robert S. Fnr rell Jr.; President of the Senato Howard C. Bclton, Canby; and Rep. Stanhope S. Pier, Portland. Those , voting to wait three months were Sen. Dean H. Walker, Independence; Sen. Ernest - R. " Fatland, Condon; Speaker of the House "Eugene E. Marsh,' McMinnvillc; Rep. Burt K.-Snyder, Lakeview; and Rep. Henry Semon, Klamath Falls. Classified Ads Bring Results. Flashes Of Life SMILE WHEN YOU SAY THAT KANSAS CITY, March 13 (A') Henry W. Johnson, pollco super intendent of traffic and safety, installed a "grips box" where 187 speeders in a nigm ponce court session could submit writ ten suggestions to aid law en forcement. Only one suggestion from the offenders was turned in, A icini nine complaint, it rend: "Get some better looking pa trolmen. If one of them would smile it would crack his face." EATING EQUIPMENT, TOO SALT LAKE CITY, March 13 (VP) Deputy Sheriff Gorman Deiui spent three hours tracking down tho stolen lunch box of Andrew Benulon of Murray, Utah, lifter an urgent plea from Bcmilon that It contained his fulsc teeth. The box and teeth were fi nally found in possession of a 15-year-old boy. Dean said Ben nion has his teeth back. The lunch was unrecoverable. ! Liner Gripsholm Sails For New York SOUTHAMPTON, Engl and, March 13 W Tho Swedish American liner Gripsholm sailed for New York today with her first load of commercial pass engers since tho start of the war. ' Chartered by the United States government and operated by the American export lines, the ship is making the voyage to expedite the return of Amer ican citizens who havo been in Europe during , the war and who have no priority for travel. Among the passengers wero Robert B. Hurd, Eagle Point, Ore., and his London bride, the former Hilary Bromley-Derry. 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