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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1947)
Antarctic Expedition To Hake Second Trip into Mysterious Area Of Lakes ABOARD THE USS MT. OLYMPUS. Feb. 20 (Delayed) Two silvery Douglas transports made long exploratory missions far to the southwest of Little America into Victoria Land to day, seeking a clearer picture of that area 01 mountains ana high plateaus. The two planes landed late today after flights lasting 10 hours for one plane and 11 for the other. Meanwhile Rear Adm. Richard Cruzen at McMurdo sound planned to return to Little Amer ica immediately. The icebreaker Burton Island, Air Training Program Ends WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 P The air reserve training pro gram at the Portland, Ore., army air base will be discon tinued immediately. The war department told Sen ator Cordon (R-Ore.) that bud getary limitations force it to reduce the reserve air training program from 70 to 41 detachments. PORTLAND, Feb. 21 (fl Army officers said today it ap peared all but national guard personnel would be transferred from the Portland army air base as the 'result of an air force economy program. . Orders have been received to transfer all army planes to McChord field. Civilian em ployes are to be discharged. Lt. Col. Justin C. Gunnison, base commander, said he had been transferred to San Fran cisco. Orders are expected to transfer other officers and men. The national guard, which has 16 P-51's, is not affected. temporary flagship of Rear Adm. Richard H. Cruzen, is standing by in McMurdo sound on the western shores of the Ross sea ready to act as a weather report ing station for ski planes. Cruzen said he might start to night or early tomorrow for Little America to be prepared for immediate evacuation of the base when weather and ice con ditions demanded. The tempera ture at Little America is 16 de grees above zero. Mountains and green ice-tilled lakes were photographed in the Victoria Land area on the last flight from Little America on Monday. On that flight In the valleys between the mountains crewmen sighted frozen lakes of a deep green color, possioiy caused oy algae. The flight was then con tinued over Mt. Erebus, an inter mittent volcano. High winds buffeted the east ern task group steaming around f aimeriana just ociow cape Horn seeking a chance to explore the Weddell sea area. There has always been speculation whether the Weddell cuts clear through the Antarctic continent making it two land masses instead of one. The western task group still in the vicinity of the Knox coast, scene of the Lake Oasis, was prevented from flying by the heavy swells. The icebreaker Northwind re ported she was making 10 knots towing the crippled transport Merrick and expected to arrive at Dunedin, New Zealand, Satur day. The number of veterans claim, ng veterans administration re adjustment allowances for un employment decreased further in November to continue the pronounced downward trend since August. City Delivery Service. Ph. 8417. Wove Reserve Solemnly Swears 6 Sylvia Moiio. 628 Oik, lint Klamath county Wave to be sworn into the U. S. Wave reserves. U lhown her with Lt. Cmdr. Don Lee Golding right after she took the oath of r-nllatmnt. Girl Re-Enlists In Navy Reserve Sylvia Mosio,. 628 Oak, was sworn in to the U. S. navy re serve Waves Saturday, February 15. She is the first Wave re-en-listee in Klamath county. Miss Mosio's home is in St. Paul. Minn., she came to Klam ath Falls in November, 1946, and is teaching first grade at Shasta school. She was enlisted in the Waves in Cleveland, O., and served 21 months before her dis charge in March, 1946. Her rate was storekeeper first class and PILES she will retain that rat In her re-enlistment. Lt. Comdr. 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