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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1946)
Mercury Drops To 25 Degrees Klamath Falls and the sur rounding country were covered with a light blanket of snow this morning which fell dur ing the night. The mercury dropped to a minimum of 25 degrees. Motorists coming in from Weed reported several cars stalled along the road. Travel was slow over the Siskiyous. A slight fall on Sun mountain turned icy this morning and chains were advised. The road snnding crew was busy all day eliminating hazards at the slick est points. Quartz mountain and Green Springs roads were reported in fair shape today but motorists were advised to carry chains on all trips., Rain is predicted again Satur day with snow in the mountains. Lawmaker Favors No A-Bomb Tests WASHINGTON, March 29 A) Senator Huffman (D-Ohio) today offered a resolution calling for outright cancellation of the pro posed atom bomb tests at Bikini atoll this summer. - "This is no time for martial gestures," Huffman told the chamber. "The reasons for the cancellation are fundamental and of such common sense as to be obvious. "The United Nations organi zation is in its infancy. It is incongruous to its every purpose and aim for this nation or any nation to exhibit large- scale preparation for future wars, and it is unthinkable that the United States should even remotely in dicate that she is preparing for an atomic war." , When President Truman last week postponed the tests for May to early July, Huffman said at once that "the postponement should be made permanent." WE PICK-UP AND DELIVER PHONE 5563 FASHION CLEANERS 129 So. 7th L. F. Deymonai PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO PAIN NO BOSrlTALIZATION N Lola mt Tim. Permanent Keinlts! DR. E. M. MARSHA Chircpractle Physician . tt ttm. tth Esqolra Theatre Bids Just Call Mc Smith! MOSCOW, March 29 (VP) Lt. Gen, Walter Bedell Smith, new U. S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, revealed himself today to be no formalist insistent upon personal protocol. Asked by correspondents whether he preferred to be ad dressed as "General," "Mr Am bassador," or what, he replied: "I sign my name 'W. B. Smith.' Call me anything you want. I don't care if you just call me 'Smith.' " Thomas Claims Lives Periled ATLANTIC CITY, N. J March 29 (VP) Retiring Presi dent R. J. Thomas of the CIO United Auto Workers charged today that "gangster and hood lums" were trying to "pressure" certain delegates to the union's convention. Declaring "there are men here whose lives are jeopard ized," Thomas said he referred to' incidents involving a negro delegate from Memphis, Tenn., and local 669 of the Wright Aeronautical corporation, Pater son, N. J. "Local 669 has had pressure brought upon it by gangsters and hoodlums from New York ever since the convention opened," Thomas said in a speech to delegates. "I say to you some men here are afraid of their lives." A fight broke out on the coiv vention floor while local 669 was casting its ballot in the UAW-CIO's presidential election Wednesday. Thomas said alter ward that an effort to "pres sure" local 669 was the cause of the trouble. The retiring UAW-CIO presi dent, who lost his job in a close race with Walter P. Reuther, made no attempt in his speech today to identify the men he referred to as "gangsters ana hoodlums. Price Hike Sought On Chinook Salmon ASTORIA. Ore.. March 29 (VP) The Columbia River Fishermen's Protective union said today it would seek a 30 per cent price boost for Chinook salmon taken in the Columbia river. Union Secretary Henry Nie- mela said the increase would put the price at 22 cents a pound compared witn tne present ii cents. The boost, along with a 25 per cent increase in the 154 cents paid -for steelhead, is asked for the 1946 season starting May 1. HIDLMD EMPIRE MS Merrill ratio". HIbbs CLOTHING CO. NOW AT Former K. SUGARMAN Store. 6th and Main SATURDAY NIGHT ARMORY Baldy's Band "Just Good Dance Music" Adm. 60c per Person Dancing 9 'til T Gus Hagglund, master of tlw Merrill grange, reported at the last meeting on the county ag ricultural meeting held recently in Klamath Falls. Members here decided to entertain for the public at another open meeting April 8, with Mrs. E. . Kilpatrick as chairman. The program will probably include a reel of motion pictures. The Irish were honored at the Inst meeting with Dr. David J. Ferguson as the speaker. Irish songs were sung by the audi ence. Master Hagglund announced that grangers who have as yet not taken the third and fourth degrees will have an opportu nity to do so at Henley on April 3, when the Midland grange will put on the degree work. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lewis, Dr, and Mrs. Luther Tabcr and Mrs John Taylor. A cake baked by Mrs. Miles Moore for the church dinner last weekend brought $30 when sold Uy ur. David J. Ferguson, Proceeds from the dinner went into the building fund. Follow ing the dinner several members of the choir of the Albany Presbyterian church directed by Mrs. Ella Worley, presented a concert. A Mr. Roy, student minister at the San Anselmo Theological seminary, filled the pulpit of tne Merrill Presbyterian church last Sunday. He was accompan ied by his wife and baby. He is scheduled to graduate into the ministry in May, Four new members of the Merrill Rebekah lodge, William L. POe, Gula Hedgepeth, Doro thea Hogue and Inez Miller, will be initiated April 15. An nouncement of the initiation followed the meeting Monday night. It . was also announced that Mrs. Ethel Bailey, Rose burg, president of the Rebekah assembly of Oregon, will pay an official visit to the Bonanza lodge, April 1. The social committee with Mrs. Hazel McNeill as chair man, served refreshments. The birthday committee, with Mrs. Dorothy Connor as chairman, will serve at the next regular meeting, April 1. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cun ningham are receiving congrat ulations on the birth of their second child, a son, at a Klam ath Falls hospital Monday night. Their first child is a daughter. Keno Bly Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Spencer and son Duane of Beswick. Calif., visited Sunday with Wayne's sister Mrs. Clark Ab bott and family and Mrs, Spen cer's father, Herman Dahms and family. Mr. and Mrs. Russ Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lynch and small son left Thursday to make tneir homes in Ashland. Walt Dahlhoff who is working at Corning, Calif., is spending a few days here. On Friday evening March 15, Miriam Powell entertained a group of friends with bridge. Two tables were in play with high scores going to Helen Smith and Nisha Hadley and con solation to Lynn Kendall. Refreshments were served at a late hour to Doris Munson, Thelma Abbott. Lvndell Harri son, Helen Smith, Nisha Hadley, Betty Armstrong, Lynn Kendall and Mariam Powell. On Sunday evening March 17 at 6:30 a potluck dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Angus for the Women's club members and their friends. St. Patrick's decorations were car ried out through the rooms. Bridge and pinochle were played during the evening with first prize in bridge held by Mrs. C. A. Smith and consolation by Mrs. J. Kendall. High score in pinochle went to H. Powell. Enjoying the evening were Mr. and Mrs. M. Cline, Mr. and Mrs. H. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. J. Kendall, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Smith, Mr.- and Mrs. J. Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. J. Dixon, E. Camp bell, Edna Book and the host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. Ben Angus. Half of the cultivated land in Cuba is devoted to sugar cane. Lucille Proctor, sister of Mrs. Lane A. Smith Jr., visited here a few days with her sister earlier in the month. Miss Proctor's home is in Sulcm. Sam McKccn and Warren Fos ter entered Southern Oregon College of Education at Ashland this week. It is Sam's first year at SOCE and Warren's fourth year. Mary McKecn who has at tended previously expects to enter also. Mrs. Ella Goodwin of Man hattan Beach, Calif., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fred Barnes. She expects to be hero about a week longer, then will go to San Francisco to visit a son there. Mrs. Goodwin expects to visit at the homes of her other children and with other relatives at Den ver and at Joplln also before returning to her home, Howard Brown entered Klom ath Valley hospital last week for medical care. It was reported by relatives that he was in the early stages of pneumonia when he entered the hospital. His con dition Is reported as Improved at this time. Mr, and Mrs. D. V. Huck have arrived in Keno after an absence of about three years. Huck has just received his discharge from the service. The Hucks lived in Keno for quite a while several years ago. They are visiting at the L. A. Smith home and with other friends here. Monniette Calmcs is at home for spring vacation from OSC at Corvallls. She will be at home about a week. Rev. D. B. Anderson, pastor of the Klamath Temple, was vis iting in Keno one day this week. Dairy Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kolb have sold their ranch east of Dairy to Mr. and Mrs. Neil Jones and family of Klamath' Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Kolb and their grand daughter Sharon Adams moved to the George Stochburger ranch in west Lakcview on Tuesday. Whew! That's Too Close For Comfort GARY, Ind., March 29 (VP) A freight train was two blocks away when Mrs, Lylas Hazelett's automobile stalled on the Michi gan Central railroad crossing at Urant street last night. Mrs. Hazelett, 42. . told her two companions, Mrs. Ethel Blackwell and Mrs. Eva Schultz, to get out of the car. Then she held her foot on the starter ped al with the car in gear and moved forward slowly across the track. The train clipped off the rear bumper as it sped past but Mrs. Hazelett was not injured. Transfer Company Officials In KF V. Evans and R. Arnold, man ager and superintendent of the Eads Transfer and Storage com pany, were in Klamath Falls Friday completing arrangements for the establishment of a Klam ath Falls office for the company, which already has offices at Medford, Eugene, Portland and Vancouver. The company operates its own vans on the coast from Canada to Mexico, and will furnish direct. service into Klamath Falls, Evans said, and will do either local or long distance hauling. Kurusu Speeches Ordered Seized TOKYO. March 20 (VP) Gen crnl MucArthur today ordered confiscated u collection of speeches by Salniro . Kurusu, Japanese special envoy to Wash ington at the time of Pearl Har bor. The publication Includes six speeches given between Novem ber, 1940. and December, 1943. All were In English. Also ordered confiscated were Kimron, a training magazine published by tho military serv ice section of tho war ministry, a Malnichi publication, "Is a Sec ond World War Possible?" and three publications In English In tended for distribution in con quered Asiatic countries. Yon Ribbentrop Tells Of Treaty NUERNBERG. March 29 UV) Joachim vou Ribbentrop, Hitler's foreign minister, testified today that he negotiated a secret treaty with Josef Stalin and V. M. Mol otov, defining German and Rus sian spheres of influence in Fin land, the Baltic and Bessarabia. This, Ribbentrop told the In ternational military tribunal, was done in August of 1939 at the time of the Russo-German non-aggression pact which was concluded two weeks before Germany marched into Poland. Ribbentrop is one of 22 lead ing Germans on trial for their lives as wor criminals. Season Tickets Will Go On Sale Season tickets for the 1946 1947 concert season will go on sale next week at the Wlllard hotel, it was announced today. Tickets are limited to tho seating capacity of the Pelican theatre and a minimum of three concerts i is planned. Tho Klamath Community Con cert association Is affiliated with tho National Community Con cert Service which operates in 450 cities of the United Sflites and Canada, Officers hove been named to Include George Mc Jntyre president, Mrs. Carl Hagcl, secretary and Mrs. Wlnnl fred K. Gillcn, chairman. Fee Approves Power Report PORTLAND, Oro., March 29 (!) Federal Judge Jumps A. Fee has approved Spoclul Master Estes Snodccor'e report on reor ganization pluus for Portland Electric Power company, but he rejected a major amendment. The amendment would have Issued warrants to first preferred stockholders, allowing thorn to buy one share of PGE common stock at $30.50 In Inula for ono shore of first preferred stock share. Such transactions would have been limited to two years niter reorganization became ef fective. Tho proposal approved by Juclgo Fee, and earlier approved bv tho federal securities and ex change commission, now goes to creditors and stockholders. ' Applications To Build Delayed PORTLAND, Ore., Murch 20 (VI) Delay of a week or 10 days is expected beforo construction applications, needed under now IIKHAI.H NMVS. Khuimtb r.lu, or, govornmont building rostrlc- lions, can no reviewed hero, an oiiiciui mm iimuy. Nelson English, district clmlr mun for tho construction rovluw committed of tho civilian pro duction administration, mild lu, early start wus prevented by choice of committee members and sotting up an office. The Portland district office blanket Oregon and southwest Washlnu. ton. U. S. Military Bases In Cuba Protested MOSCOW, March 29 (VP) A Tass dispatch from New York today quoted the Cuban com munist newspaper Hoy as saying in Havana that Cuba might ap peal to the United Nations con cerning the presence of U. S. military bases in Cuba. The dispatch said Hoy assert ed that if diplomatic negotia tions failed to result in the turn ing over of these bases to Cuba, then Cuba may bring the matter to the attention of the UNO. Janitor Of Inn Killed By 2 Cars OREGON CITY,, March 20 fVP) Hugh O'Neill, about 65. janitor at the West Linn inn, was killed last night by two cars on tho superhighway here.- btruck by one automobile, the Impact hurled him under the wheels of another car. Doors Open Bi4J Ends Tonite! mem1 ' iMia CHta LANK Andl "Shadow of Terror" Saturday Only! Continuous 12t30 P. M. jrWlrl b ANN ON k0 V "GLORY hs& TRA,L" iQi w I with HIUAr ... . I Doors Opon 6i45 Starts Today kwHILHIIIOUl SNVTNN 'I ai -or tm wsiti It 1111. HOOIIIH UUJ TOmotimom JVC' V KIN (UsTIl uwW iiiu, haiii all imt !, V.. -ALSOI it Saturday Only! ON THE STAGE! "SHOOT THE WORKS" The Blockbuster Show! Broadcast Over KFJI New FunI . More Su-Prixei! S:30 P. M. WHnson . ujg,. I Jvm m lh l.oy iholttv.d.,l,..i:. J? 57 -StortJ 1 SATURBA' Doori 0 J HiJO P.J A t I m VERONICA LA SONNY TU JOAN CAULFIE pffc' , Billy De Wolle, Renny McEvoyirf LILLIAN GISH Directed by JOHN BERRY Russian Nabbed As Spy Suspect SHANGHAI, March 29 (IP) A spokesman for the army's criminal investigation division said today that a Russian civilian employe of the U. S. army has been arrested for "snooping around" a newly-landed aircraft, and has been found to possess secret army documents relating to airforce installations. He is undergoing questioning, the spokesman said, but the army is not yet inclined to treat the matter as an espionage case. The army has been unable to de termine whether the man was a White Russian (pre-communist) or Soviet. ' Classified Ads Bring Results. i-A-IW-I-N-G 9 P. M. TO 1 A. M. SATURDAY NIGHT DANCELAND 515 Klamath Ave. "Music As You Like It" by, THE DANCEMASTERS SPONSORED BY POST 1383. V.F.W. from Klamath , Flower Shop ' -y fills' y- $f I ana mane 1 Every Day I There's Always An Occasion For Flowers Evidence your devotion on B i r t hdayi, Anniversaries and other eventful days with Fiovers ... In Court hip they voice a language of love . . . for Easter and Mother's Day they tell of your affection ... for "shut-ins" they bespeak thoughtfulness . . . Flowers express heartfelt senti ments of tenderness ... A corsage or bouquet of flow ers is your passport for a sentimental journey Into someone's heart. aw This menage motivated by 20th Century-Fox screen tri umph. "Sentimental Journey" Starts Sunday! Esquire and Tower Theatres I mm Doort Open Todayi 1:30-6:48 Continuous Sat. 12:43 Starts TODAY! Intriguing story of a Modem Orxford! . Ruth ! 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