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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1947)
Youthful UnknovnSweeps Into Office As Mayor Of Denver On Landslide Vote DENVER, May 31 Wt Denver'! 30-year mayor, Benjamin P. SUple ton. was 'ept from office today by a ballot box revolt In favor of quIrk Newton Jr., youthful, politi cally Independent veteran of World War II. Thomaa J. Morrlssey, former u. B. district attorney, ran second to Newton with 8tpleton a poor third to the S5-vear-old attorney who won hl flnit political campaign. Tralllnsr far back ware District Judge William A. Black and Wll- Pension Boost Bills Readied PORTLAND. May St (Pi So cial security legislation to expand the program for new groups and fay larger monthly pensions Is be ng prepared. Watson B. Miller, so cial security administrator, said here. , Miller said the purpose of the bills, soon to go before congress, would be to extend the coverage to agricultural, domestic and self-employed workers. Including business and professional men: extend bene fits to totally disabled of any age and lower the age maximum for female beneficiaries from 65 to 60 rThe proposals would lift the tax able aaWybase from $350 to $300 s month, raising the maximum re tirement payment for a single per son from $U to $7455 a month. The family maximum payment Is now $85 and the proposed maxi mum would be $130. Miller said the expansion could be put into effect without an immediate increase in the payroll tax. Wallace To Speak At Van port School PORTLAND. May 21 WV Vanport college students will celebrate the first anniversary of the school Mon day, opening the all-day program with an assembly talk by Henry A. Wallace. The school, opened a year ago with 221 students, now has 1400. The former vice president and cabinet member will speak from an ! outdoor platform at the school at 10 am. and at noon will participate . In a tree planting ceremony. ! . GIRL WOUNDED HOOD RIVER, May 21 m Eighteen-year-old Mary Lou Sparks was in the hospital here today with ! a gun wound in the abdomen and : attendant! said her condition was' serious. , Officials reported the girl was shot while in the garden at the home of : her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. j Sparks, and that the gun, believed a .45 caliber pistol, had not been j found. Ham Dietrich, an avowed commu nist. The count in 407 of the city's 412 precincts gave Newton 78.388; Mor rlssey 34 .839; Staplcton 17.335: Black 5125 and Dietrich 399. Late returns ran Newlon's vote up to almost 60 per cent of the total cast which was the heaviest for any municipal election in Denver's history. Attaches at his office said New ton had never voted In a regular primary election. He was endorsed by both Denver daily newspapers. Morrlssey and SUpletou are demo crats, Black is a republican. A native of Denver, the new may or graduated from Yale law school, served a year with the securities and exchange commission and practiced law In Denver. He went Into the navy as an ensign In 1942 and was separated last year as a commander. He never before had made a political race, but had been president of the university board of trustees and was named by the junior chamber of commerce as the city's "outstanding young man of 1946." He is married and the father of two daughters. Illlilliiii 11 IlirjaV'1 -mO: - rail :;l ; Girl Scout News W .-'N . 1 Mi ;..'l Mary O'Brien Brownies Mrs. Ivan Trapp and Mrs. O. J. Hardin took their Brownie troop 32 of Henley on a hike and had a picnic lunch at Moore park, Satur day. May 17. Mr. and Mrs. Shepard of the Y cafe at the Lakevlew junction en tertained the troop and its lead ers with music and served ice cream on their return from the park. Mrs. John Hess was a guest. Radiations from chlorine in sea water near Bikini will be given off for a million years as a result of the atom bomb tests. Is it a hard-to-get article you need? Advertise lor it in The Her ald and News Want Ad Section. I .dvance. fax , ISING1R Q 41B v Then" w We Do ELECTRIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING and CUTTING ALL TYPES EQUIPMENT Complete TRUC& FRAME SERVICE Bring- Tour Welding Problems to BALSIGER MOTOR CO. Main and Esplanade By MARY O'BRIEN Culminating another year of ac tivity, the Pep Peppers held their annual mother-daughter banquet last night in the Wlllard ho tel. Highlight of the affair came when Marilyn O'Neill turned the club's gavel over to the newly - elected president, Doris Ethrlrtge. Mary Lou Case, Judy Larson, and Lois Larson were the other ?irls elected to 111 the posi tions of vice president, secre tary, and treasurer. During the evening the QUtstand-' lng Pep Pepper of the '46-'47 school i year. Connie Hunt, was presented ; with the traditional gold identlfi-1 cation bracelet. The second highest I Pepper. Marilyn McLellan. was glv- 1 en a bouquet of red roses. The re tiring officers Joyce Sample, Mary : Ann Mills and Jean Hilton were : each presented with gold or silver compacts with their names en graved on them and the outgoing i president, Marilyn O'Neill, received ; as her gift the complete works of ; Shakespeare. Lillian Redkey. ad-j viser. and her assistant, Margaret j Strode, were also presented with gifts. The banquet tables were decorat ed with red streamers and red ' peppers. The head table had several , arrangements of red and white ; carnations. The very clever place-; cards were miniature color figures 1 of Pep Pepper with the girls' snaps pasted on for faces. The program of entertainment got under way with Hie reading of the Pep Pepiwra prophecy by co authors, Shirley Diitton and Joanna Albee. Cheiie Muhan played two Chopin piano solos, "Fantasy Im promptu and "Minute walla." "Calm as the Night" was the chosen solo of Soprano Betty Qllddvn, who waa accompanied by Barbara Zlnn. Parents and Patrons annually suonsor the informal senior ban quet to be held tonight at 6:30 in the school cafeteria. Individual : placecards have been made for each of the seniors and the tables de- ! corated by a committee of Junior ; girls. Senior mothers cook the ban quet meal every year and this year Hie Parents and Patrons club la paying the entire bill. As planned previously, the Trl-Hl-Y will hold the big ell-school picnic at Moore park (Ills Sunday, May 25. If tho affair goes oH as well as expected tho girls will make It an annual event. Plonlo chairman is Connie Hunt, president of the Trl- : PI L E S SUCCESSFULLY TREATED no ram NO BOsrlTALIATION Na Lm at Tlmt rariaaaaal Baialul DR. E. M. MARSHA Cklrarraoll rkrilalaa Na. Ilk 4ll Ta.alra Rial aana IMS Hl-Y tills past year. Uummllle heads assisting her are Joyce Sam ple, food comtnllteo: Marilyn Mo Lellan, recreation: and Jrun 1111 ton, publicity, There will bo a soft ball exhibition game, sack nice ami ple-eallng contests along with neaps of other fun. Club members will sell the tickets In tho near future. aa.At.u a .. a.., r.i... ore. wsnN.aeAi.M.r.UMl, r... Whllo the girli held a Girls' league meeting In aullvlly period this morning, tho boys took time mil to voto for llwlr next years llova' Alliance olflcers. Those boys iininlnaU'tt for president weie 'loin Kilwnnls, Bob Iteilkey, Don aro. Klnskl, Don Johnson and Hat Williams. Rememberl Tonight li the blf night for Script and Mlkt when they hold their annual spring the. Doors will bo open at ;IOi"sVj admission l charged, A door prlre will he given during the allow. Members of Torch Honor Society will act as ushers. Klamath Business College 733 Pine St. Phone 4760 Enroll now for Special Summer Study or for a Complete Business Course WEARA VFWESS . 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