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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1947)
Boyle's Column 'The Siory Of A Tout Who Hated Horses And Betting By HAL BOYLE ABOAKD A BUS IN FLOR IDA (!') I have mrl number of men who lived happily on their wives money, but today (or the first time I met one who ld been supported fur more Ihnn lxly years by racehorses. No minister ever preached sterner sermon against KamhlliiK thin thin elderly tout, neatly dreiod dried up little character who win crowding 00 year. "Going out to the track? He aked a he itn t down. "No." "Uuod. Anybody thut play homo In rriuy," he snarled. "It's a losing game, Been doing Ferry Strike Continuing SKATTLK, March 17 ll) I'uuil Sound ferry operation! were (hut down today fur the fourth consecutive duy aa led eml conciliators scheduled new conference separately with of ficials of the I'uget Sound Navl nations company and the Marine Kimlneer Uoncflclal association (CIO). No Joint conferences have been scheduled, conciliator aald. Week-end development In the tleup thut dally confront 10.000 coimmitera with trans porlatlon hendachea Included a union offer to submit the caae to a atate medlnlinn board. Company official were not available for Immediate com ment but earlier had received Ciovernor Wallgren'a personal offer to arrange arbitration of new working agreement contro veralei with the comment that It waa "simply the name offer the company has been making all the time." The company nffi-red, In a let ter to the governor, to grant I 10 per cent booat In baae pay, effective upon resumption of ervlre. Budapest Holds 99th Anniversary BUDAPEST. Hungary. March IT (41 Approximately 50.000 peron gathered In Parliament square Saturday to celebrate the 09th annlveraary of the Lajol (Loula) Kosauth revolution. There were no Incident de aplte prevloua report that mem ber of the cammunlat party had been called out to demonstrate In front of the American legation agalnat Prealdent Truman' re cent apeech on world affair and the American note prolealing Ruuian action In Hungary. Radioactive Ship In Pearl Harbor ' HONOLULU. March 17 (I'j Two tug brought the old bat tleship New York, still radioac tive eight month after the Riklnl atomic bomb tests. Into Pearl Harbor today at the end of a tow line. It took the tugs 20 day to bring the New York from Kwalalcin in the biggest and longest towing Job of Its kind ever undertaken. The 30,000 ton battlewagon was Hating to port from the effect of the sec ond underwater atomic bomb teat. it for slaty year. Munnged to keep even myself. But I- know horse. Mnda a lot of gambler rich In my time. Year Round Job "Took $1(500 out of Illulimh the lust week. Probably lose it up north next month. Yep, I follow them tho year around. It' a nice hobby for an old man with nothing else to do." "Had a good time In Florida?" "Naw. I liiite Florida. Had aches and pain in my leg for the first time In my life when I alarled coming here, Wouldn't come hero If it wasn't for the horse. Hate the people. Worst in the world. "The sun 1 the only real thing here. Everything else Is a racket," The old tout grumbled con tented I v against Florida for aiv other ten miles, then began snarling again when I asked If he were married. "Another racket," he explod ed. "No, I stayed single harness all the way. Never worked at a regular lob In my life either. Never will. All my brother did. Are they any happier? The old mun brooded. "Son," he aald, "the whole world is nuts. They try to Justify the racetrack here by laying they help pay old age pensions That crazy, too. It they closed every race track business men could col lect their bills. Anyway the peo. pie who go to racetracks wind up on the public welfare rolls, so how are you ahead? Every thing a racket. We rolled to a brief halt be fore the racetrack entrance, and the old man had to wait for a few moments while several women got off ahead of him. No Elbow Room "Look at them," he gritted. "Tonight they II be at the dog track trying to win back what the horses' Hike from them this afternoon. They don't leave you eioow roow at the windows. Before starting down the aisle, the sharp-faced old mon turned to me and said: "Son, without that dollar you re nobody In this world. R member that. I alway keep aiuuu in my pocket, and nobody puanea me arouna. Helicopters To Patrol Power Line YAKIMA. March 17 iA') A contract to patrol the Bonne ville power line facilities through use of two helicopters and pilots ha been awarded the Central Aircraft company of Yakima, the Bonneville power administration at Portland an. non need. A. L. Baxter, company secre tary, said many of the lines are strung In country previously ac cessible only by use of skis or snowshocs. He estimated the patrol would start by the first or April. City Delivery Service. Ph. 1417, Now In Stock General Electric AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC BLANKETS Bine! or Dual Control Fyock-Moon Incorporated 121-125 So. 9th Phon 5400 Nurses Change Posts i ' ' ' i I Columbia Area May Flood PORTLAND, Ore, March 17 (A't Parts of the upper Colum bia river basin may get heavy floods this spring. This Is the warning from Col. Eckley 8. Ellison, senior meteor ologist at the weather bureau here, who reported the "dlatlnct possibility" of unusually high flow in the Clark fork, Koot enny and Spokane river. The colonel said some flood ing already had been exper ienced in the Spokane basin, adding that the Kootenay prob- t Mrs. Jean Yates, RN, superintendent of Hillside hospital, Saturday resigned that position and ha been succeeded by Mrs. Phyllis Robuatell. (left). Mrs. Robust. 11 by Kennell-Ellia. Hillside Nurse Resigns Job Mrs. Jean Yiitrs, RN. superin tendent of Hillside hospital, has resigned from thut position and . tuklng over the superintendent' duties Saturday was Mrs. Phyl lis Robusteli. RN. Mrs, Robusteli is a graduate of Salem General hospital In Sa-1 lem. has been an active member ! of the Oregon State Nurses asso ciation, a member of the Ameri-' can Nurses asnoclatlon and came ! to Klamath Falls in February. I llKtl, to accept the position of obstetrical nurse at Hillside, later accepting the post of head ' surgery nurse. She remained in i this capacity until 1933. In : 1941. Mrs. Robusteli returned to Hillside and worked in surgery during the war yean and until the present time. Mrs. Yates is a graduate of Massachusetts General hospital, Boston, and is a member of the , American Red Cross, Oregon ! State Nurses association, Ameri-! ca:i Nurses association and the j American Hospital association. She has been with Hillside for , Ihe past five years and prior to ; that held responsible positions j in Bonton, as well as at Doug-: las Aircraft corporation in Lo : Angeles as first aid nurse. Mrs. Yates plun to retire from duty and will spend the coming sum mer at her ranch in the Apple gate valley. '.IRRITATION Due to: dry sczems, common rashes, simple piles, chafinj, chapping and similar condi tions externally caused: Try the gentle Rssinol wst to)oyfulrtiief. See bow thai soothing, widely used oint ment esses itchy (ting, curbs desire to serstch, and thus Jtllll hastens comfort druf Mils Roiasl &p u ap-UItr RESINOUS Acts AT ONCE to Relieve and 'Loosen' CflliDRtm BADCOUGfIS (CAUSED IV COLDS) rmrouiH mutt be Rood when thou winds upon tluuuuiU of Doc lore have prescribed It U so many years, rnrtiMiN ecu at once not only to re lieve euch ecu Kiting but eJeo 'looitna M'lJfpm' and make It eaeler to raise, ttafe for both old and young. 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