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Two Confess Mussolini Body Theft MILAN, Italy, My 9 (PI Two men have confessed stealing Mussolini's body, telling police they would disclose its where abouts on the promise that the body would be reburicd in the Mussolini family plot at Predap pio, the prefect of Milan said to day. Authorities have not identified the two men. In Rome, Interior Minister Giuseppe Romita said the offer had been refused. The body was taken from an unmarked grave in a Milan pot ter's field. Hodge Calms Korea Fears SEOUL, May 9 P) Lt. Gen. John R. Hodge, American occu pation commander, today warn ed Koreans "against undue ex citement over the temporary ad journment" of the U. S.-Russian trusteeship commission. "Mud-slinging, personal at tacks, demonstrations or derog atory remarks about any allied powers or their representatives can only operate to nun m cause of Korean independence Hodge said in a translated radio address. Russian delegates to the stall ed conference left today on two sections of a special train for their occupation lone, nortnern Korea. There was no indication when or if they might return to resume planning a unified, sell governed Korea. Roads Equalize Coast Rail Rates PORTLAND, May 9 OP) A North Pacific Coast Freight bureau agent said today that rail rates to Portland and Se attle on export coal from Utah and Wyoming mines have been equalized with rates to Califor nia. W. J. Bohon said the rail roads have agreed to set the rate for both UNRRA and com mercial coal shipped to north west ports for export at $4.88 long ton. Hoover On Last Lap Of World-Wide Tour ' HONOLULU, May 9 (JP) Herbert Hoover left by plane today for San Francisco on his way home from a world-wide food survey for President Tru man, i ' The former president was due to arrive at Hamilton field, near San Francisco, late today. He plans to reach Washington May 15. War Smoke Machines Available To Farms PORTLAND, May 9 (IP) The machines that poured out smoke screens to conceal troop move ments during wartime were made available today for civilian duty on the farm. The war assets administration said the "fog generators" can be used to spray orchards, smudge, exterminate weeds, and function as steam cleaning ma chines or generators. In juicing small oranges, in . stead of cutting fruit in halves, cut off the top of the stem end. Then ream the juices from the whole orange in one operation. American Mother 11 Named "American Mother of 1946" by the Golden Rule Foun dation, New York City, is Mrs. Clarissa Clement, 71, of Louis ville. Ky first negro woman to claim the honor. Mrs. Cle ment, granddaughter of a slave, was chosen for her "success as a mother, activity in social and world relations." She is mother . of seven children, all graduate of Livingstone college, Salis bury, N. C. NEA telephoto. SEWING MACHINE REPAIRING Expert, Guiirnted Work f All Mkn) B ft ion Kb U Prices Free Satlmfttes Sewing Machine Service Your Independent Dreler Phone mil 8bu Wr I 4? - A- LI J aft .MAaaW - -. . s 1 VLMffS a - - .. . , ... . . - Fireman from four towns and state forestry department officials fought a losing fight to save the small Washington state village of Underwood from destruction by fire. All buildings In the village except a warehouse were destroyed and 3 0 families made homeless. The village was on the Columbia river and the fire was believed to have started from a spark. AP wlrephoto. Local Area Will Feel Lewis Pinch (Continued from Page One) the roads are mostly coal burn ers. The SP's O g d e n and Salt Lake City gateway will be em bargoed from those cities east ward because the Union Pacific from there back burns coal. To allow a shipment of goods not on the excepted list to be taken east of Chicago on a coal burner, for example, the rail road will have to get a special permit from Washington by stating the number of cars, shipper, origin, route, destina tion and immediate need of the shipment. Items on the exempted list can move on any railroad. Washington Advice Awaited Freight authorities on both local railroads were waiting this afternoon for word from Washington telling them just what connecting roads can be dealt with. The Great Northern is oil burning to St. Paul and can definitely handle through freight with the Burlington line from St. Paul to Chicago, from Laurel, Mont., and Oma Look, No .. " - ..AX- ' -' . W 4 J r Bnn ' i i I Preparing for the part it will play in Operations Crossroad, the USS Shangri-La catapults a pilotless Hellcat from its deck. The drone Hellcat is controlled from the carrier's deck during the launching. Later control is passed to an airborne mother plane. Drones like this will be launched from the Shangri-La at Bikini to fly through the atomic cloud immediately after the ex plosion. U. S. army-navy photo. NEA telephoto. ' Doors Open 6:45 p. m I I --J Thrilling Story of tho Track! 1 1 V H,T, "THE LONG SHOT" II with Marsha Hunt Fire Destroys Washington Village .iMImMI''" -w-f-w-- ha, Laurel and St. Louis, Laurel and Kansas City, and all inter mediate points on those lines, and with the Western Pacific into California. The post office also today de clared an embargo on parcel post shipments weighing more than 11 pounds or having a combined length and girth measurement of 60 inches, with the same exceptions. Tulelake Thespians Stage College Comic TULELAKE, May 9 "A would be fraternity man" who tries to steal a lady's frock from a sorority house to keep a pledge, gets into plenty of hot water in "Miss Jimmy" a three-act com edy presented by the senior class at Tulelake high school Friday at 8 p. m. The unlucky chap who tries to masquerade as a comely blonde, will be played by Bill Staunton. Carol Gifford plays Louise, whom Bill learns to love. Other members of the cast ate Mardelle Long, Shirley Main, Charlene Hartsell, Janice Utt, Gordon Wilkinson, Bernice Hart ley, Bill Hannon. Con DuKEan is stage manager and Mrs. Lillian Fradkin, sen ior advisor, coaches the play. Pilots! t 'f tj ''SWIBtaW, . Poe Valley Fred Hope was a visitor In the valley recently from Klam ath Falls. George Berry was a business caller here from his ranch in Dairy. He Is planning on rais ing 1200 little chickens this sum mer. Mrs. I. F. Rodgers is taking care of 250 little chicks which her son Buck bought at the Sear Roebuck store recently. Mr. High, the father of Rex High is not feeling well at the present time. He is living with the Highs. Mrs. Eggers of Olene visited her daughter, Mrs. Wilbur Rell ing, Sunday. Mrs. Hainer was a shopper In Klamath Falls from the valley Thursday. Donald Roberts bought a new Allis Chalmers tractor recently. Mrs. Joe Nork and John, Mrs. Victor Nork and children and Dale Van Meter motored to Fort Klamath to visit Victor Nork. They all enjoyed a picnic there, also visited the fish hatchery. The Roberts boys were visitors in Klamath Falls from here Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nork and children were visitors here from Applegate Sunday. They also were luncheon guests at the Guy Wallace home on Shasta way, who live on their home place since the Norks moved to Ap plegate. Benson Tech Head Since 1913 Quits PORTLAND, May 9 Iff) -Charles Elmer Cleveland, prin cipal of Benson Technological high school since 1913 when it was still "Portland School of Trades," resigned last night. His resignation will be effec tive July 8. Cleveland, 62, has been in poor health. Ends Tonite! On the Screen: "First- Yonk Into Tokyo" i Best Seats ' Early! TONITE V;i IIP WSMC. '".It' i . :. n'r- OAIII Villi rTHflC TT I Vir.ltt Vu: V'lJt -tr "Iky ?: IffiMl 01 w.mwrmmS mm wiiiiiniilii Grand Entertainment for the Entire Family! "OLAF'S COUNTRY STORE" It's New! Starts Friday! Bowery Food Supplies Get New Slash WASHINGTON, May 9 UV) A further cut In food supplies at home was announced today by the agriculture department as tlie. government posted high er prices for grain to get more bread fur famine areas abroad. The deiwrtnient said civilian supplies of fats and vegetable oils such as laid and margarine will bo cut 10 per cent dur ing the April-June quarter from the amount available the first three months of the year. The smaller allocation rwults, the department said, from a seasonal drop in production particularly of lard and heavy shipments of margarine and shortening during the first quar ter to meet foreign relief needs. However, the department cal culated that civilians will yet mure lard and margarine this year than they consumed In the 1934-39 prewar period. But, there'll be less shortening and other edible oils. Servicemen Shine In College Work CORVALLIS. May 9 (fl World War II veterans studied harder or were smarter than the average Oregon State college student last term. The registrar's office reported today that the grade point aver age of the 2000 veterans was 2.56 (halfway between B and C) compared to 2.43 for men as a whole. i Even the vets, however, were outshone by the co-eds. The girls averaged 2.58. Mussolini Kin Drowns The body of Mrs. Bruno Mus solini (above), daughter-in-law of II Due, has been recovered from Lake Como, north of Mi lan, Italian police announced. A high police official said the body of the 30-year-old widow of Bruno was identified by doc uments in her clothes. AP wlrephoto. Ml INFORMATION DIAl 1414 01 4567 8 p. m ! On The Stage! Til A CVFDY 4;' BROADCAST OVER KFJI1 Loaded with Laffs, Gags, Bargains! PRESENTED BY PIGGLY WIG6LY HANSON'S MARKET AND TOWER THFATRE 1 It's Different Boys in "Live Wires" Plus To Speak Here . E. T. F. Wohlenberg, forest counsel. Western Forestry and Conservation association, will be the speaker at the annual Stop Forest Fires banquet on May 14 at the Wlllard hotel, "Future Payrolls Through For est Management" will be Wohl enberg'i topic, and he will dis cuss development of lodge pole pine and minor species In the Klamath region. The affair will be sponsored by the American Legion's Stop Forest Fire com mittee. A parade will be held at noon Tuesday as a starter for the Stop Forest Fire week observance. Publisher Accepts Local Woman's Song Mrs. Alice B. Mlchcls. 740 California, this week received a telegram from a Hollywood pub lishing company informing her thiit her song, "Who Cares," has bepn accepted for publication. Mrs. Michrls suid sho has been writing songs for 17 years but has not hud any published. Some of her songs have been sung at parties around Klamath Falls and a local orchestra played one at a dance hero. "Who Cares" was written about seven years ago. KF Posse Invited To Medford Rodeo The Klnmath Sheriff Posse has been invited to ride In the Medford rodeo to be known In the future as the Rogue River Roundup, which will be hek June 13, 14 and 15. Dates for tho rodeo have been set to tie in with the Western Mining council's convention which occurs at the same time. Jackson County Mining associ ation plans to enter the several old-time stage coaches, 49'er miners with pack burros ami other early-day conveyances. 'Bill' Jones Leaves Valley Hospital W. M. "Bill" Jones. 47, 5640 Harlan drive, employed by Bryce Osborne, potato buyer, was dismissed from Klamath Vullpy hospital Wednesday night after being treated for painful In juries received Sunday on the Walt Wilson ranch In Langcll valley. Jones was run over by a disc, it Is understood, and rushed to the hospital where his hurts were at first thought to bo seri ous. Plus "Howoii Colls" Doors Open 6:45 p.m. 1 h-r,, Ha! Ha! and Crazy, Too! "Code of the Lawless" KHAi.n wiiws, rm. or.. Moscow Paper Sees New War MOSCOW, May 9 (!') An Uvcatla editorial said today that "tho menacing nightmare of a new war Is luumlug" because of the activities of International reactionaries, "Peoples of the world know from experience (hut tho Soviet Union Is the main obntacle In the war of tho reactionary clique which Is rearing up plans for a new war," tho cdltorhil in thu official government news puwr asserted. "That Is why freedom loving people seo In tho Soviet Union the stronghold of their own se curity. They rely with confi dence not only on the might but on the just character of (he abid ing principle and unchanging policy of the Soviet Union the policy of equality and friend ship between peoples." The front pages of Izvcstia, Pravriu and other newspapors were devoted almost entirely to (ho commemoration of tho vic tory over Germany a year ago, May I) was culebruted through out the Soviet Union as one of thu major holidays. McLeod Students Schedule Musical The third of a scries of student musicals fur piano pupils of Mrs. Edith MeLend, will bo given at her home, 413 High, tills Satur day. Students taking part In the re cital arc Roberta Manning, Mar ilyn Gerbcr, Mnrlan Mrssner, Hetty I'onnlgor, Geneva Swift, Maxine Myers, Jean Thorne, Ihirlene Wilson, Kelna Hurlbut, Ann Giillnspy, Joanna Thorne, Dicky Hlspham, llonnle Wesley, Mary Stone and Dickie tiling son. At the close of the program, refreshments will be served. Classified Ads Bring Results. V .-rMjmilillll fc.t.v5r . t,,t ' tr St I nwn rli 2 J. The Bells of Mar TtAVH.WUAM OAIOSN J,f -. . . 1 1 1 ... Doors Open Today Ti30-6:45 t mis niaWisiasia tw i . Mm Matinee 1:30 Eve. 6i45 p. m. 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