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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1946)
Maritime Conferees Deny Eight-Hour Day Proposal otirri.K .limn 27 11 'l A healed debilo between Hep. Ilonry Jackson (DWash), Unit id Slates delegate, und Cicorgc It. Strauss, member of tlio lii'lt ish parliament unri United King dom dolcgulo, at un all-night session of the world iiuirllliiio conference wiln and hour com mittee ended curly today In ulRidlnil dofout (or an Ainerlcon proHi.ul for flul right-hour day for seamen. Charges Ihul tlio Ainerlcun Fire Meeting Due Tomorrow Organization of fire protec (Ion district proponed for the south mid east iiliurbun areas of Klamath Fiilln will be sturted at meeting Krlduy night at the Ul flui a,lwi,,l Till IllUM meeting, under sponsorship of tlio Suburban Icugue aim anasia View grunge, Is scheduled for 8 p. m. to nettle boundaries mid .i..i..u. . Him uliin. . The nfricor of tlio Suburban leuiiuo huve been Informed by ihn niuln fire murshul thut Ills of fice would bo represented nt the meeting mid also Unit Fire Chief Keith Ambrose would be present i advisor. n...i KMrltiii flrna In the 1U I.. .-I.-., irm hlUB flllllllllKlZtd the necessity of organized mo dern fire fighting liieiiiues in tint district. Growing building operation! In the business sec- -l.-i.u U nih hiun tiif-ri-liapH kwm ,., w. . -- the fire hazards, It wan pointed out. If fire once were started, I. ...... 1.1 kMu i.iwn lli tmal. 11 tumu - ness portion unci spread to the The sixinsors of the proposed lire aisiriet uruo a iro nm.uu ance at the Friday meeting. Permonente Hospital To Receive Veterans SEATTLE, June 27 ll'l Tin veterans administration an nounccd yeslerduy 150 veterans will be hospitalized ui nonnern I'ermnnente hospital, vancou ver. Wash. The announcement followed sinning of a three-year contract for halt the capacity of the 120 bed modern hospital built by Kaiser corporation during the war. Sixty patients with service-connected disabilities will be transferred from veterans' hos pitals at Walla Walla and Port land Immediately, the VA an nounced. Fort Klamath rOIlT KLAMATH, June 27 Visitors at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Nicholson and family lust week were Mrs. Nicholson's niece, Erline Ander son, and her parents, Mr. and t Mrs. Karl Anderson. Erline, who I' mm I,, at r-ntu n I nt .l l,tp fraikmnn ' year at Stanford university, I'alo Alto, preceded her parents arrival by a few days. After the group had enjoyed a few 1 days' visit here with the Nichol-' sons, they left for their home in . ElleiMburg. Wash. I Fred Bishop is reported as being much Improved following : a serious illness suffered at his home here lust week. He has been confined to the hospital since the attack, and expects to be able to return home here in : a few days. - i Mr. and Mrs. Jock Peppord of ' Portland were recent visitors at i the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Dixon at the Dixon ranch. Correction: The Crater lake rim roud is not open, in corrcc . tlon of previous Item stating that tho 35-inlle road around tho j lake was open to travel. The statement wus made due to mis taken information, and tho road will not bo cleared of snow for some time to come, according to park servlco cmnloves. Dinner guests at the home of nir. aim Mrs. u, a. I'ugo nnd son, Ciena, on Father's Dnv were Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Dixon, j a Dea.ituul cako appropriately decorated for the occasion was served later In the evening by Mrs. Page to Mr. and Mrs. Dix on, Mrs. Guv Stulgcr of Chllo quln, Guss Pago and son, Gene. On Sunday, Juno 23, Mr. and Mrs. Pago entertained ol dinner .'. when the following were their 1 guests, Mr and Mrs. Henry : urui, mr. nnd nirs. James Orth and daughters. Judv and La Verne, all of Fort Klamath, Alfred B. Caste! Sr., Is busy these days, having taken a con tract with himself to point tho exterior of his homo. Due to the unsettled weather prevailing hero lately, tho work Is pro gressing slowly. government delegation wus at tempting to wreck tho proposed InternulToiiul wage-hour conven tion by demunillng an eight- hour day on ull shins wore hurled during tho hot discus sion on the Issue by Klruuss und Itlt'hurd Sneddon, Urlllali shipowners' dolcgulo, Iteplylng to Struiiss' statu- ment thut an eight-hour duy could not bn upproved by Euro pean countries, Jucksou heat edly declared: 'I cannot understand the reasoning of uny lubor govern ment which suys It is not for an eight-hour day. I would say to the government delegules that they adopt tho eight hour duy here und tuko it home und see whut their people will suy about It. 'You are not going to fool the people In your resiiecllve countries. Struuss urged the delegates not to be "blinded by" slogans such as the "eight-hour day'' but to adopt clauses in the pro posed convention which would be almost certain of ratification by tho various governments. Struuss, who is purllumen' tury secretory In the ministry of Iranxport und one of thu leaders of the British labor party, added "If you wunt to destroy the prestige or tlio In ternatlonul lubor orguniiilion tile best wuy Is to adopt con ventlons which cunnot lie rati fled. He termed the Amerirun proposal "unrealistic and Im practical," VFW To Be Unable To March In Parade Because the color guard of Pellcun post 1383, Veterans of Foreign Wars, us well as a large number of Ihe members will Bt tond the VFW slate encamp ment In Corvullls Juno 21) through July 3, It will bo Im possible for tho post to march In the local parade on the fourth o( July, Post Common der E. V. Zell uimounced today Zell urges that ull members of the post who con, turn out with their cups on to form small unit as a representation lor tne post. Lovers' Wrangle Ends Flagpole Sir COSHOCTON, O., Juno 27 (p) A lover's iuurrl Tues day night brought "Mad" Marshall Jacobs off his 178- ,.... fl.. .,..!, tulil,,!, tin ua. cended Muy 30 In quest of a world sitting record. Today ho had disappeared, and his fluncc, Miss Lonnle Cosniur, went to the top of tho polo und said she would sluy there until he returned, They are scheduled to be married on the polo Sunday. For 28 days Jacobs hud clung to his perch, despite electrical storms and hot sun. But Miss Cosmur wanted to go to Clevelund today to take port In a radio broadcast, and Jacobs forbade her to go. She Insisted, und then Ja cobs cume down despite her eutreutles. Tho steeplejack, who hod planned to stay aloft until July 4, then went to his hotel room, took a bath and disap peared. Coffee Price Hiked By OPA WASHINGTON. Juno 27 tifi The government toduy added an Increase of 3 to 4 cents a pound for coffee to a steadily growing list of price boosts for dinner table Items. Stabilization Director Chester Bowles approved the higher prices, and OPA sold they will go Into effect within a week us soon us tho exuet amount of tho relull Increase is calculated. In authorizing the price hike lust night, Bowles sold the pur nose wus to encourage Imports lion of green coffee from Latin America. To this end, export ers will get two cents more a pound. Importers' ceilings are being raised 2.075 cents pound. For housewives, the coffee price boost comes close on the neels of iurreuscs on such im portunt market basket items as milk, bread, butter, cheese and breukfast cereals. And meat prices went up not long ago. Bowles said tho state depart ment hod "long urged that re turns to the coffee-producing countries be Increased due to higher production costs." He sold he had agreed to the in creases "with the greatest reluctance." Henley Woman Elected By Count Home Group Camp Head s mix. Mrs. C. H. Kelly will serve as chairman of the annual Jack son-Klamath . counties' . home makers' camp at Lake o' the Woods. The camp scheduled to open July 17 will feature a real vacation for homemakors. Kennell-Ellis Despite rationing and lack of new cars, auto registration In California reached an ail-time high during the first six months of 1945 2,972.223. The election of Mrs. W. M. Williams, Henley, to the chair manship of the Klomuth county home economics extension com mittee, and the appointment of Mrs. C. H. Kelly, Homedule roud, as chairman of the annual Jackson Klamath counties homemukers' curnp at Lake o' the Woods have been announced by Mrs. Wlnnlfrcd K. Glllen, county home demonstration agent. Other women who will head I the executive group of the coun ty home economics extension work are Mrs. Harry Mitchell, Malin. vice president, and Mrs. Lee Holllday, Fairhavcn, secre tary and treasurer. The county committee will work with Mrs. Kelly on plans for the annual homemakers' va cation camp at Lake o' the Woods, scheduled for July 17 to 21. 'This opportunity for a four-day rest camp for home makers was a very popular fea ture of the extension summer program before the war," Mrs. Gillen pointed out. It will be held In conjunction with women of Jackson county In order to widen friendships among home makers of southern Oregon. "Any homcmaker In the countv between the ages of 18 and 80 will be welcome," she added. Registrations must be in the home demonstration agent's of fice, room 208 federal building in Klamath Falls, not later than July 11. Registration blanks may be obtained from the same office. Since the four-day camp is designed to be a rest and va- VAA Record Set In May All records for sales of sur plus property by the war assets administration were broken dur ing May, with the Portland of fice doubling Its April figures, according to word received to duy by C, T. Mudge, regional director. National reports show material costing the govern ment 1808,000,000 being dis posed of during the month for $233,000,000, while Portland sold (1,923,109 worth of sur plus for f70,103. One of the main reasons for UrsAI O NrWS, KUmalk falll. Ora. TIM BuDAT. Jaaa IT, IMS, fata Taita the Increase was the sale of the I Geneva, Utah, steel plant to the U. 8. Steel corporation, for which the government had paid 20 1,000,000. A decided increase In disposal of aircraft was also noted. Sales of consumer goods put $200 millions bock into the treasury, and $130,000,000 was received for sales of producer and capital goods. Probably the most outstand ing report comes from sales of war plants and sites with $301, 000,000 sold during the month, the previous period showing only $28,000,000. Brazil was named after the dyewood which was the early settler's chief export. SEWING MACHINE REPAIRING apart, OaaranlaaS Wark Mil Makaal Baaaaaaala rrlaaa fraa Kallmalaa Sewing Machine Service Yaor iBSapaaSattt Daalar Phana sill Ills shaila War cation for homemakers, no chil dren will be admitted, although Sunday, July 21, the last day of the camp, will be "family day," when families of campers may pack a lunch at home and go up to the lake to get "mom." The registration fee, covering the entire camping period is $7, only $3 of which need be paid upon registration. Transporta tion to the camp must be ar ranged by the campers them selves. All the rest the camper de sires, shell craft, leather craft, boating, swimming, hiking and "no work" will keynote the va cation camp. 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