Rent Control
Talk Slated
By Senators
WASHINGTON, Murch 8 (IP)
Tho aeiiulo rupublluun policy
committee toiluy decided to unb
uilt to 0 conference nf all COP
senators Monduy night a report
on itilornutioniil affulrs plus the
(liicatluns of continuing rent
controls.
Chairman Tuft (n-Olilu) aald
Senutor Vandcnbcrg (H-Mlch.),
cliulrinun of tha foreign rcla
tluna committee, would report
on Inlermittomil developments,
In the Unlit of President Tru
man's conference with leglslii
live lcuder Monthly morning.
The Monduy ' night session
also will uttempt to olitllfy re
publican opinion on wluit to do
about rent control and tho ex
piring Ol'A, Tuft told roportem.
It la hi pcmoiuil opinion, the
Ohio acnatur wild, Unit congroaa
hould act noon to transfer rent,
augur and rlco controla "o tluit
OI'A cun be cloned up ua quick
ly a possible."
Tuft auld the rcpubllcuna muy
have to hold dully, Inateud of
- thrice-weekly, scsluna of the
fliuilH ftnrl III, lMlt Itltfa . IIM
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wen, III lt(TCJ WMIUMHI Wl .tiwit
li'lllalutlve prourum bccaime of
whut he described aa delaying
tticllcit by the democruui.
"There are Indication! of at
tempt by the minority to de
luv procecdlnK," he a a I d.
"There la an Inclination on the
purt of the democrat to In
dulge in unnecessary talk und
debuto o we may huve to meet
oflcner."
Toft laid thut conultatlona
between GOI connreiuilonni
lender and offlclula of the re
publican national committee
are bring curried on all of the
lime. He made thla remark In
commenting on a propoal by
: Senator Baldwin (R Conn.) in a
letter to OOP Chulrmun Curroll
Itrece. urging mrelinga between
committee offlclula and aenatorx
to Iron out the party legtalattve
program.
US Hopes For
Treaty Pact
BERLIN, March 8 IIP) Se
cretary of Stnto Marshall Indi
cated today tho United Stale
liopca for a four-power aecurlty
pact a an Interim aolutlon of
the German problem pending
the writing of an actual peace
treaty.
Manhall. Drenarlna to dconrt
tomorrow for the forclKn mln-
litter' eonlercnce in Moscow,
which will take up the Auatrlan
and German situations, aaid
completion of four-power pact.
was or ino nigneai importance.
Ho left tho impreaalon that auch
a pact wa the major U. S, ob
jective at Moscow.
Marahall told American cor
respondent thut auch a aecurlty
pact for a 40-ycar period would
clear away many dlfficultlea
now blocking allied peace actllo
ments for Germuny and Auatria.
. He aald United State pro
poal for that aort of treaty,
first made by hi predoccaaor,
Jumea F. Hyrnva, laat year, were
a dccluratlon to the world of
continuing U. S. willingness to
accept rcponlblllty in Eur
opean affairs.
Dairy Closed By
Undulant Fever
MEDFORD, March 8 Iff) A
third caac of undulant fever
brought closure today for a
amall iinllcenacd dairy on the
outskirts of tho cltv,
C, R. Jester of the atole de
partment of agriculture auld It
wua tho third ease among the
dairy'a patrona aince January 1.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to extend our heart
felt thanks and appreciation for
tho acta of kindness, the mess
: agca of sympathy and tho many
i bountiful floral offerings dur
W Ing our recent bereavement, the
loss of our baby, David.
. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Perdue
and Family.
YT ISITORS WELCOME
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National Potato Letter 5
Foreign Exports Biggest
Development
Potato alilomcnt are of rou
tine volume but diversion hii
proceeded at maximum capucl
Iv In Mulno and more moder
ately In other areua. Recently
pluco contract lor uenytirouon
for oxoorl will consume a fulr
quantity, but mostly In areua
auch as Idaho, where the ur-
plua la not currently acute, uoa
in not released figures on Its
dumping operation but tho vol
ume haa been large, especially
In Maine and tho Itcti nivcr
vutlev. Luteal word la that
dumping has been halted be
cause of the sharp Increase In
foreign Interest In surplus poia
toes and tendency of growers
to profor hauling to tho dump
rather than delivering on or
dera, Reasons for this prefer
once are not clear, but appar
ently Involve relative returns
to producers, Technically the
not return to tho grower la tho
sumo for dumping a for deliv
ery, but tho packout over tho
grader produce a amaller per
centage of U. S. No. l's than
most grade compoaltlon Inspec
tions. This probably Is tho prin
cipal reuson, but the relative
convenience may also bo a fac
tor. Movement
Rhl, intents laat week fell off
413 curs from tho preceding
week, with a total of 0455 cars.
Government takings dropped
from 097 to 435 cura, ao the
commercial movement fell only
151 cara. Maine again went over
2000 cara with a total of 2110,
but government cara dropped
from 602 to 375, ao the net com
mercial movement gained con
aldcrubly, probubly accounted
for by aeed shipments. . Idaho
dropix-d to 070 cara, Colorado
to 305 and Nebraska to 285,
while Minnesota went up 110
cars to 304 and North Dakota
gained '28 cars to hit 220. Ore
gon moved up slightly to 203
cars. Florida moved up from
i:m la 1U5. New Jersey la out
of the picture now, but Long
Island atlll counts, with 120
and 70 cara tho laat two week,
of which 55 and 22 wcro for the
government. March should be
the big month, and will be if
cars are available. Some areaa
are reporting that movement
would be heavier with greater
car suppllea.
Demand And Markata
Maine reporla a good de
mand, the market firm to
atronger with prices up a
nickel to a dlmo at support to
5 cents under, allowing the In
fluence of heavy exports and
dumping, plua diversion. In up
atate New York, demand haa
ruled moderate turning good,
the early market atronger and
closing firm, with pricca up 5
to 10 cents at 25 cent under
the floor. Michigan demand haa
ruled a I o w to moderate, the
market steady for Chippewa,
dull for Rurals, and price up
a nickel to a dime at 15 cents
under, the floor for Chippewa.
00 to 85 cents under tho floor
for Rural. North Dakota Red
River valley demand is report
ed alow, the market dull and
prices not quoted because of too
lew aalea. Nebraska demand haa
continued fair to good, the mar
ket about steady and prices 30
cents over the floor, washed
basia. Nebraska should see the
Cornefts Receive
Senate Gift
SALEM, March 8 VP) Presl- ;
dent of the Senate and Mra.
Marahell E. Cornett, Klamath
Kalis, were given a sterling sil
ver tea service by the senate
yesterday, in appreciation for ;
tlicir worn ouring me icgisia
ture.
Hotchkiss Named
Rodeo President .
Lakeview, Marc,h 8 William
Hotchkiss, who for 23 years has I
been judge at tho Lake County
Hound-Up. lids been named pres
ident of the 1947 celebration, it
was announced by Clifton How
ard, 1946 president, following a
dinner meeting at Hunter's lodge
at which Die Round-up past pres
idents formed an organization of
their members.
We Go Anywhere!
Ralph's Mobile
Refrigeration Service
CemmtrrUI en tlnnitheltl
Refrigeration
WAthlsiff Machine autt Oil Heater
Repair
Dependable Service
when yea aeed lit
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In Spuds Now
beginning of the end soon after
Ua una secu deliveries taper
off. In Colorado, demand Is re
ported slow to good, tho mar
ket dulling, turning firm and
slightly stronger and prices up
5 to 10 cent at 20 cents ovor
tho floor on a washed basis.
Idaho demand continues light,
turning good for beat stock but
slow for others, tho murkct firm
to slightly stronger for best
lurge sizes and prices up a dime
at 20 to 25 cents over tho floor
on a washed basis, but reports
indicate that stock Is hard to
buy. Washington demand is re
ported slow, the market firm
after strengthening and prices
unchanged to a nickel higher
at 25 cents over tho floor at
Kllcnaburg and 10 to 15 cents
over the floor at Yakima,
washed busts, For Florida early
polutoes tho demand rules fair
to moderate, the market about
steady, and prices about un
changed at $3.80 per cwt., In
50'a, which Is about at the sup
port level.
Terminal reports show Chi
cago with a generally fair to
good demand for best large
sizes but slow to fair for other
offerings, with dull murkct
turning firm and siignuy
stronger. New York held
atcady to firm for old stock,
dull and consistently weak for
new. Atlanta ruled atcady for
old, dull for new; Boston, about
stcudy to firm for old and dull
and slightly weaker for new;
Detroit steady to firm for old.
new unreported; Minneapolis
unreported; Philadelphia about
steady turning slightly weaker
on Moines with others dull, and
new, dull to slightly weaker.
San Francisco ruled alightly
stronger with a 10-cent advance
at the lop of the range. Track
holdings are reported some
what llghterthan a week ago.
Price Support Activity
Biggest current development
Is the big boom in exports, ap
parently off by world-wide pub
licity on u. a. aumping oi sur
plus. DoA was having difficulty
drummina up Intereat in ex
ports only a few weeks ago, but
now lots of folks overacas ap
pear hungrier than they thought
they were. Next week we will
try to Include a aummary of
export tonnages ahipped and on
order. .
Program for 1947 atlll is not
announced but we expect some-
thing In the way of an an
nounccmcnt soon. Conference
with tlic potato advisory com
mittee two weeks ago should
oc an indicator of early action,
Feb. 15 Farm Price Report
Mid-month farm price report
by BAE should come as a jolt
to those who expected a taper
ing off of commodity price In
creases. .Hems used by farmers
in households and operations
hit an pll time high In Febru
ary, rising 3 per cent over Jan
uary. Lumber, field seeds, fur
niture and clothing advances
were chiefly responsible. In
crease In this Index raises pari
ty for potatoes to $1.64 per
bushel, up a full nickel from
a month ago and 34 cents over
a year ago. Actual prices re
ceived by farmers are reported
as averaging $1.31 or 80 per
cent of current parity but near
ly SO per cent of the July 1
parity, which is the basis for
1946 price support.
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WEATHER
NOHTIIICRM CALirOHNIA Cloudy
rwrlh and partly cloudy loulh portion
lyflay, tonlsHt and Sunday with occa
atonal rain from Montarey northward.
Llllla chansa In temperature. (Janlla
to moderate nnrthweelarlv wlnda off
coeal, except moderate southerly above
t-oini Arinii:
WASHINGTON AND ORC.OON In
termittent llsht ralna weatl occaiional
IINtit rain or anow eaalern part, today,
lonlsht and Sunday. Not much chenae
In temperature. Moderate aouUieriy
wind off eoaal.
Falrhavan Unit A apodal
meeting for anyone intereatcd
In ahi'llcraft will be held by me
Falrhaven home extension unit
all day Wedneaday. March 12,
at the home of Mra. Larry Martz.
A Dotluck luncheon will be
acrved. All sheila and material
wil be provided by the unit at
a amall charge and Mra. Keith
Rice Jr. and Mra. William Roufs
will instruct the group. Everyone
intereatcd in ahellcraft is cordi
ally Invited and Is asked to bring
a pair of tweezers,
Improving Wayne Mocabce,
young son of Mr. and Mrs. Al
len Mocabce of the homoja
housing unit, is reported im
proving satisfactorily at Hill
side hospital. The child suffered
severe burns to the chest and
neck when he pulled a pan of
hot water over on himself at
the family home this week.
Leaves Hospital Don C.
Fisher, custodian of the Lava
Beds national monument, was
able to leave Klamath Valley
hospital this week-end for his
home in tne Aipna apartments.
Fisher has been under treat
ment at the hospital. .
Return Home Mr. and Mrs.
George Stevenson of Olcne, ac
companied by their son,
"Stevie," returned home this
week-end from Phoenix. Ariz.,
where thev spent the past month
visiting Stevenson's sister and
friends.
Lakeviaw Erma Dec LeBarge
of Klamath Falls, district Dresi
dent of the VFW auxiliary, will
Institute and Install the Lake-
view VFW. auxiliary Tuesday,
March 11 at Lakeview. A dinner
will be served.
Happy Hour Club Members
of the Happy Hour club will
meet Tuesday afternoon, March
11, at 2 o'clock with Mrs.
George Hurn as hostess at the
American Legion hall.
No Service There will be no
Sunday service at the Peace Me
morial Presbyterian church this
week. Rev. and Mrs. Hugh T.
Mltchelmore are 111 with flu.
Returns Home Mrs. Thomas
E. Patty, 741 Alameda, left
Klamath Valley hospital early
Friday evening for her home.
TOURIST TALK
PORTLAND, Ore.. March 8
(A1) A discussion on develop
ment of the Pacific northwest,
including dam construction and
how to get more tourist trade,
will be conducted here March
10-11 by Oregon and Washing
ton chamber of commerce heads.
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Suit Entered
In Accident
Two suits have been filed with
the circuit court clerk as the
result of an automobile accident
March 5, 1946, which claimed
the life of Ray P, Jones, Weyer
haeuser Timber company em
ploye. , .
The suits were filed by Mrs.
Eva M. Jones, tho man's widow
and administrator of his estate.
One suit for $10,000 asks dam
ages resulting from the death of
Ray P. Jones, and the second
asks special damages of $800 for
hospital bills and medical care
for Mrs. Jones as a result of the
accident, and further asks for
$10,000 damages for loss of in
come, Roy L. Kilpatrick and Maude
Kilpatrick, husband and wife,
are named as defendants in the
suits. Kilpatrick was the owner
and driver of tho car in which
Jones met his death.
The Jones' and Kilpatricks
were returning to Klamath Falls
March 5, 1946, when the car left
the highway about six miles east
of Ashland on the Greensprings
highway, plunging over an em
bankment for about 150 feet
Jonea was caught between the
car and the ground. Mrs. Jones
and Mrs. Kilpatrick were in
'wriS
or 3-piece town
country ensemble.
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jured In the wreck and taken to
the hospital.
Mrs. Jones, In her complaint,
charges that Kilpatrick was
driving In a "grossly negligent
and grossly careless" manner.
Specifically, she charged that,
Kilpatrick had driven erratical
ly, "swerving from one aide to
the other": he had failed to
drive on the right side of the
road as prescribed by law; he
had "driven without due cau
tion"; that he failed "to stop and
let the plaintiff out of the car
even though she had requested
It"; and that he had failed to
maintain "proper control of the
car."
Edwin E. Driscoll la attorney
for the plaintiff.
Panama Canal
Improvement Eyed
WASHINGTON. March 8 (VP)
Rep. Burke (R-Ohio) said today
that a merchant marine sub
committee will leave for Pan
ama, March 27, to make a first
hand investigation of rival plans
for improving tha Panama
canal.
Burke, a member of tlie sub
committee, said the delegation
plans to return to Washington
April 9, after listening to argu
ments on the merits of a sea
level canal as opposed to plans
for improving the present canal
with a system of extra and wider
locks.
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Worker Asks Aid
For Operation
CHICAGO, March 8 dPy Cir
cuit Judge Leonard C. Reld said
today a 30-year-old roofing com
pany worker has asked his help
in arranging a facial operation
because he wants to look young
er and win back his estranged
wife.
"There Is a possibility of my
wife and me being reconciled if
I can have the appearance of my
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