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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1946)
High School Boy Held In Faial Stabbing Of Girl VANCOUVER. Wiiah.. Dec. 23 (I') Jnarnh llrnry Mulsh u HI-yeur-old Vancouver liiuli school sophomore with no di'llii'iut'iicy record, nun confessed futully knifing pretty 17-yeor-tld l.n Douu i'oaeua becuuae she realat cd hla udvuncca, U. M. Gilpin, Clink cotinly chief probation of ficer, mild loiliiy. t-lilcr of l'ollro Hurry Dlu- French Battle Hanoi Rebels PARIS, Doc. 21) II') French troopa utlucktrd Vlet-Num poal tloim In tho city hull mid punt office iiniMhc lndo-Chlncac quar ter of llnnol today In tho awell InU bnttlo for control of the buttered capllul of the Viet Num republic, tho French lire nency mid. French authorities were quoted a auyhtg 28 French civllliina, Including 11 womrn, had been killed In the flhlinK und thnt their bodies were bru Ully mutilated. The French onaluughl wan opened with bomburdineut by n I illicit mid field una of Viet Num troopa In atrungly fortified burrat-ka which formerly houacd lndo-Chlncae guurda, the news agency aald. Vlel-Nam batterlea were re ported ahellltiK the French-held cltndel with old 79 millimeter Iftma which JuiMincae took pre vloualy from tho French. French enulneera atruKtiled to repnlr tho dumitged power plunl and reatoro electrical aervlce. The city ulao waa deacribed aa without wuler. Tho French newa agency an nounced the proclamation of a alule of aieito In Tonkin and northern Annain. French official circles, the agency auld, announced that the bod lea of aome Jupuncae were umimii the Karda killed defend ing the Hanoi rcaldcnce oi tne Vlet-Num preaident, Ho Chi Mluli, when It wua atormed by French troop December 18. French lroo arrealcd numcr oua nutivca, whom they de oua nntlvea, whom they deacribed aa "Vlet-Num ix-raonugea," on chnmca of having participated In tho Trun Tronic Mm govern ment let up by Uio Japanese in 1IM3. The French military opera- tlona followed by a few hour tho return from Paris of the French hlilh commiaaloner, Ad miral Georges Thierry D'Argen- lieu. Italian POW's Unregenerate patches from Nnplea today Bald "non-cooperating Ituliun prison era of war reputrlntcd from In dia enmo off tho ahlp Tnmoron yeaterduy wearing faaciat unl- forma und inaignin, giving tno faaciat tuilute and ahoullng for the bund on hand to welcome them to play tho faaciat hymn r:l.. I., h Police Intervened awiftly to act tho group aright about the course of events in lliily ainco llenlto Muamillnl toppled from power, July 25, 1043, tho dis patches said. OUT OUR WAY I ill j-GLO-l Put two ) well, if voli I ' S I WALNUTS sv) MV PUT THF.M iM llll 'll CHEEKS TO LOOK X I IN THE WRK, I I FAT. AM' I CAM"! GET I V I THINK THIS ill" "-il that owe cxrr-ocb--J ) owe is an urp . . ORANGE! f r nioiul said juvenile authorities would bo untied to clcur tha Wuy for furmul criminal churgea iiuuliiat the boy, ami of Mr. und Mrs: Fred F. Mulsh, Vuncoievcr. Tho girl, who cumo here two weeks ugo from Sun Frnnclaco to live neur her father, was aluahcd In tho neck and tho buck five times Suturduy night In the kitchen of tho home whero she roomed. Cillpln reported the boy sur rendered to police und udmltted stubbing the Toacna girl when, alio resisted hla odvuncea. She died In the urina of Mrs. Cecil Deed le, a next door neighbor to whoae homo alio run. Cillpln nu Id the boy, prominent in high school ulhletica, told of going to the home of Pete Tnmla In aeurch of. Ted Tumla, a friend. The girl, a roomer, waa there alone. Gilpin auld the boy Inter returned, entering tho kitchen door, und. when the girl realated him, picked up u 12-inch puatry knife. County Proaccutor C. Dewitt Jonea suid ho would axk County Judge Chiu-lea W. Hull today to Inane an order directing proaccu lion of tho youth In other thun a Juvenilo court. Tule Vets Gef Surplus Homes TULKLAKE. Doc. 23 Under the federal public houaing ad ministration 40 war surplus bar racks bulldlnga. aawmblcd for ahlpment overseaa during the war ana never used arc hero and will be act up in the city purk for the use of vetemna und their fumiliea. Each building will be divided Into two apartments and remodeled. The bulldlnga came from tho Sacramento district. Construction Is under way on a utility building that will con tain a luundry and bath home for the use of occupunla of 25 trailer hou.iea ulao being estab lished here under the aunic pro gram. Ten per cent of the coat of the project will be advanced by the city of Tulcliike and HO per cent by the Mute of California, the stale to bo reimbursed by the city when the bulldlnga are sold after the housing emergency ends. When sold, tho buildings must go for other purposes than dwellings. More applications have been received than can bo taken care of for both apartments and trailer houses. Senator Cordon's Daughter Dies WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 (At Mrs. Donold E. Lroucn, zj, daughter of Sen, Guy Cordon (K-Orc), died at Casualty hospi tal yesterday of a heart condi tion, after being taken uncon scious from an Incoming train. She was found unconscious In her bedroom by her mother, Mrs. Cordon, as tho Capital Lim ited drew Into Union station. Mrs. Cordon said her daughter was en route hero to receive special treatment for low blood pressure and had been treated en route at Chicago and Pitts burgh. Her husband, Donald E. Crouch, 23, Is In Roseburg, Ore., their home. By J. R. WILLIAMS FOLLOWED INSTRUCTIONS CHICAGO. Dec. 23 (At De tective Miirshull Pldgcon, head of the police bomb squad, had no record oi Doing aoaeni mulct ed , but hla wife Is not one to tuke chacca. Pldgcon recently came home, changed couta, und stepped out again. Friends noticed a mys terious ticking which was traced to a puper-wropped box In the cout ho hud left behind. "Some fiend is trying to do away with Marshall with one of tha Infernal machlnca it Is his Job to eliminate," suid Mrs. Piducon. Whereupon slit- dunked It in a tub of water, Just as Pldgcon would do with u suspicious box. I lie only trouoic was, u wua a new clock Pldgeon had bought to install In his car. The wuler atupped the ticking. CHRISTMAS ENGINEERING NORTH PLATTE, Neb., Dec. 23 (VP) The proprietor of a North Plulte hotel did a little rearranging when a Chrlatmaa tree delivered for his lobby turned out to be bare on one aide and exceedingly bushy on the other. Ho bored holes In the bare side, cut off some of the spare brunches from the other, und thrust them into the holes. It's a bcuutiful Christmas tree. Malin Potatoes Travel To Many Sections of U. S. MALIN, Dec. 23 Malin pota toes, gift wrapped In 10-pound boxes have gone this year to vir tually every state in the union, to Aluaku. tho Hawaiian Inlands und to Japan. Each wooden con tainer holds perfect, hand-picked specimens of tubers and the his tory of the potato industry in tho Malin community. Proceeds from the venture, sponsored by tho Mulin chamber of commerce go into the community park fund. Five hundred boxes nave been shipped as Christmas gifts and all of the work has been done by volunteers. The box shipped to Tyoza, Ja pan, by Mrs. Ann Miltimore Pendleton, Malin high school faculty member, was sent to a young woman, at one time a resi dent of tlie Japanese colony at Newell, now in the employ of a branch of the U. S. military serv ice in the Orient. Mrs. Pendle ton s husband, Dr. Robert L. Pendleton, has served in the dip lomatic service in Slam for 30 years. The largest order from one in dividual was for 115 boxes. Packing is in the city hall. T. A. DeMerritt l secretary of the park board. State Air Reserve Gets Bomb Wing PORTLAND, Dec. 23 (At Organization of the 305th bomb wing of the air reserve, to be comprised of Oregon airmen, has been authorized, tho Port land army air base commander said todnv. Col. Chester E. McCarty said squadrons of the bombing group will be placed at Salem, Eugene and Medford. MONDAY EVE.. KFLW 1450 ke. DECEMBER 23 :M a:ia :! S: : 1:00 IMS la f ManhatUa Hem Turn Newt World Nws SNmmary OImi'i Bampua Roam ABC H Memorabla Maala Maloolm Kplay Klamalh Thralra Oalaa 1:411 Jail Jamanroc S:0O Lin N Abnar ABO Hymahoav of MeloayO a:lft ft:HA a:a DM a:ia :.ia S:a 1:00 I0:.1t 11 iM Til t at Man ABU Pra. Talk II Over ABO Vtleran. Aam. Prov. ABC ranlaay la Mloay ABU aiarlail Melaalra a. a Nlrkala OrikABC Slfa Oil J TUESDAY A. M., DECEMBER 24 Klaraalk Tkealra Oalaa I :l.1 :.10 :, 1:00 7:lrl 1:M aaioal Farm Para Newa Stop and 1a Shew9 Jaraea Abba Obervaa ABO Kobe Mannera ABO Breakfaal t lab ABO S:IS :30 A:00 Keaay Baker Shaw ABO lU) ' OUR BOARDING HOUSE . MOrl.MA.RTHA, MV Bid SECRET A SMALL GIPT FOR. VOU- TVJO I CWRI6TMASJ , lOU l,000 eiLlS-HA.R.R(JMPHi MV BURGLAR ALA.KNV . MOU kU0W.'- AMD RWERS OF ELOQOEMCe CANNOT CONEY TM6 OVJeRLADeU OF SHIPS OF AFFECTlOM That x - uw where WAS X? - 7T ltike 6M0ULD Ml RECEIM6 A ROPE NECITie FOR THAT Ex-Marine Takes Job As Store Santa Seriously MEMPHIS. Tenn.. Dec. 23 (P) A shabbily dressed youngster edged up to Santa Claus in an uptown department store. "Whot do you want for Christ mas, honey?"- Santa asked per functorily. The girl raised a pinched, sallow face and looked at Santa with her one good eye. "I don't want anything," she replied. "A doctor is going to fix my eye and that's my Christmas." Santa's eyes welled up a bit and he said, "Just a minute, honey." Then he went over and picked out the prettiest doll in toy land. "Take this home," he said, "and Merry Christmas." That cost Bill Henson nine bucks. But it was Just part of a day's work for the barrel chested, 23-year-old former ma rine who takes his role of St. Nick seriously. "I Just can't stand to see the poor kids want for things, I guess," Bill said. "That's why 1 took this Job." Then it came out. Bill, who is a GI vet sopho more in college, has been wear ing the white foliage and rocking Tule Youths Held In Tire Theft TULELAKE, Dec. 23 Four young men who police officers say have past records of theft in various parts of California, were picked up at Oroville, Calif., this past week and charged with stealing a tire and wheel from Balsigcr, Inc., of Tulelnke. The arrest was made by. Sheriff W. H. Forward of Butte county, according to Chief of Police Frank Rhodes, who returned from the south today. Charged are Jack Crawford, 28, and Jack Newell, 20, who were sentenced to San Quentin penitentiary, and Joe Newell, 18, and Homer Maguire, 16, turned over to Juvenile authorities. Of ficers said that when the four were arrested they had 1000 pounds of walnuts in their pos session and were peddling them. They also faced a theft charge in Gridley, according to Chief Rhodes. RADIO PROGRAMS TUESDAY A. M., KFLW 1450 kc. :M Bkfat. la Ballrwaod ABO t-45 Bkfat, la Ballrwaod ABO 10:00 Kama Edition Nawa ABO 10:11 Selea Ceaeerl 10:30 My Trao Starr ABO I0:M acrlplarra far Chrletaeaa 11:0 Slop aad Skop 11:1a Com and Get II " 11:9.0 Lleleala- Poet ABO ll:UKIkl aad Albert ABO KFJI 1240 ke. Oabrlal Braltat MBS Qall Skaw Araaaa Town Gar Lambarao MBS Crlma Clab MBS M M Caatmaaltr Xaaaa Traa Aavaa. Blcbara Dayla MBS ,, Saorad Heart Carelere Xaiaa Concert Olenn Hardy, Newa MBS ' Mel Venlnera riot. MBS Lel'a Dance Henry J. 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BORROW I'r. i It-23 the store's kindergarten patrons on his knee for four weeks now. He makes $22 a week, and doesn't have much to spare. But so far all of it has gone to buy playthings and clothes for the unfortunates that have ap peared before him and he is) seventy dollars in the hole be sides. Sugar Stamp To Be Valid WASHINGTON, Dee. 23 (At OPA said today spare stamp No. 53 will be-good for five pounds of sugar beginning January 1 and added an additional ration may become available within four months. "It is anticipated," the agency said, "that the second consumer stamp for 1947 will be validated before spare stamp 53 expires" April 30. OPA pointed to agriculture' department estimates that the new sugar crop may be suffi ciently large to allow an addi tional five pounds of sugar a per son in 1947. This would make a total of 20 pounds on regular ra tion stamps. Three regular stamps were validated during 1948 allowing a total of 15 pounds per person, in addition to two home canning stamps good for live pounds each. As for the canning sugar out look for next year, an OPA offi cial declared that "If the supply situation turns out as good as ex pected, there will be at least 10 pounds per person and possibly more." CHRISTMAS TREE FIRE KILLS FOUR OTTAWA, Dec. 23 (At A Christmas tree caught fire to day at a barracks which had been converted into a home for veterans and four children burned to death. Mrs. Patrick Zebcigny, mother of the vic tims, who ranged in age from four months to six years, was injured critically. A branch of the tree was reported ignited by an nearby grill. DECEMBER 24 KFJI 1240 kc Nomina Matinee Sana C tk Plnra Newa Frankl Maatera Ladlee Ckrialaaaa ParOr Mnelc N Flreeld Qaartel Smile Tlma MBS tlaeea for Day MBS TUESDAY P. M.. 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