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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1947)
Kesselring Sentenced To Death VENICE. May WV-A British military court today sentenced Field Marshal Albert Kesselrliw. former supreme Oerman commander M Italy, to death by shooting after eonvlctln him of war crimes against the Italian people. Kesselrlims counsel. Dr. Hans Latemser, had declined to ask lor clemency after the verdict was an nounced, saying: "He expressly asked me not to address the court any further.' The attorney said later, however, that he himself would "appeal per aonally against the sentence. C. L. Stirling, the Judge advocate, announced that both the conyic tion'and the sentence were subject to review bv "the appropriate mili tary authority" in this case. Lt. Oeh. 8lr John Harding, commander of British central Mediterranean 'Kesselrlng was convicted on two counts, one of them accusing him of responsibility for the Ardeatlne caves massacre In which 335 Ital ians died in reprisal for the killing of 33 German police troops. He was the third German officer to be sentenced to death for that slaughter. The others were Col. Oen. Eberhard von Mackenscn, for merly second in command in Italy, and Lt. Gen Kurt Maelurr. com mander of Rome during the Ger man occupation. They were sen tenced last November, but neither of the sentences have as yet been confirmed by the high command in Italy. Gideons Distribute New Testaments Hundreds of New Testaments are being distributed bv the Gideons throughout Klamath county this week. E. V. Zell. member of the Gideon oi-ganliatlon here, presented a New Testament each to all members of the senior class of KUHS on Tues day morning and to all students of Henlev and Merrill high schools In the afternoon. Zell's next visit will be to Blv. Gilchrist and Chiloquin students have already received their Testa ments. Five years ago the Gideons dis- FOR SALE- UTAH GEM POTATOES Grown by Tuckermao Bros, 5200 foot altva tioa. Yirgin soiL Ocean side tails show frta from disase. 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AP wire photo. tributed Bibles to each classroom ; in the high school, but during the war years concentrated on present- ing Bibles and New Testaments to ; branches of the armed services. BORAH ST.ATI'E I BOISE. Idaho, May 6 t.-Pi A ! bronze statue of the late Sen. Wil liam E. Borah iR.-Ida.) will be un veiled in the capitol at Washington j June 6. the Borah Memorial com mission said todav. I PILLOW Klamath Machine & Locomotive Mill Supply Dept. Spring & Elm as tfEie price O O I .1 ra-T(''fl'' I 25 Bids On Conol Pipeline Rejected WASHINGTON. May S i.JI All 25 bids received from would-be pur chasers of the war-built oil pipe line known as Canol No. I were re jected yesterday by the government on the ground thev were too low. Bids ranged from 126.000 to tl.SO0. 000. Material cost of the project alone was Si5.ooo.ooo. BLOCKS (Hesvy Clamp Boxts) Babbitted and Reamed Both Ends Faced k" to 2 1516" inclusive Phone 5141 per box than most other brands. BEST SELLER in most cities in the Weit! 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Arnold Hardy, a student at Geor gia Tech and amateur photographer whose dramatic Winecoff hotel fire fc PREMIUM IN EVERYTHING IUT PRICI Goes To Head; Warren I picture was distributed by the As sociated Pivss last December, won Ithe news photograph prlre. Hotel Fire Picture ! His picture, showing a woman ! leaning to her death from the At lanta note!, was purchased by the Associated Press, The blase, which claimed 110 lives, was the worst (lie In Ihe nation Inst year. The award tor distinguished edi torial writing went to William X. Uriiurs of the Wall Street Journal. Brooks Atkinson, former Moscow correspondent of the New York Times and now that paper's dramatic- critic, won the prise for distin guished correspondence during lIMi with a series of articles on the Soviet Union. The prise, fur the novel waa awarded to Robert Penn Warren's "All the King's Men." No award was given lo a play this year. For a distinguished example of a cartoonist's work, the annual nitre i went to Vaughn Shoemaker of the CefumaWa It an American ale brewed ' to the American taste. It hat none ol tho bitterness of old-world alat yet capture) that pleasingly-different flavor which can only result from "Top O' Tho Tank" fermentation. Try a bot tlel To try It once meant to prefer It Look to LaPointe's for Low Prices Just in Time for Mother's Day We are Proud to Announce New Low Prices in Our Hosiery Department. Chicago Dally News for his cartoon "Httll Racing Ilia Shadow." The cartoon depicts a laborer labeled "New Wage Demands," run ning and casting a shallow labeled "Cost of Living," Reporter Wills KiTderlck Woltmau of (he New Yurk World Telegram won the irl.c for a distinguished example of a re porter's work. The award was for articles on Infiltration of commu nism In the United stales. oilier literary prlrea: History James Phliuiev Baxter. III. for his book "Scientists Against Time." 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