National Potato Letter
vSpud Surplus Possibility
Said Least Of Any Year;
Shipping Picks Up
Huiiiiiy
North l'ltirltl' until to (IpiiI linn
imiutod Hie KPnuinnl petik mid will
taper nff rapidly from now on.
Alabama In about llnlf ihrtiuiih,
Oallliiriiln In hitting Hit punk but
will slay slroim lliroiiuli Jung, Hunt It
Carolina linn beKiin, but put In nny
volume, ond will linvn mtirh less
tlinli last your, Louisiana ha Ins
than half a crop mid will In rein
lively unimportant In the dim! till
year. Mississippi' crop In small mid
late, a mo oroiia In wiuth central
territory generally. North Carolina
nil Virginia urn lute mid nrrd mln
to make the crops, Homo ruin him
fallen, but not niioiiuli. Our estiniuUt
Id that there will bit m1 urplur
(roin plar to place mid 1 1 inn tu Hint
but no imtluunl aurplua Ilka lint
year. Clovvruiiifiit buying thin year
should bo lea 1 1 in n any year during
rjlgll price support. Clood IIiIiik,
because outlet arc niliihty scarce.
Movfmrnt
Hhlpmrnt last week picked up
sharply frum 407 to M4B earn,
tluvci nmrnl look only 43 cum. o
commercial iiuivrnipiit gullied (Wfl for
a daily average of Uul, which la
about right for small curn and hot
weather. California Jumped more
than a thousand cant tu a Hi, aver-
tin 634 dully. Alabama moved
) l cam. Morula 640. Maine 306. and
Idaho Hll, All (it tT mate toiiether
weakening after early strength: Bo
lon, stronger after earlier slump;
Detroit, firm to l runner on west
erim, firm to weaker on Wis; Mln
neaiKilla, unreported all week:
Philadelphia, nllKhtlv stronger after
a mixed ainrt: Hun Francisco, itteady
after strengthening. Track holdings
are dropping off, especially on old
atock, and should be In bettor shape
aiHin.
I'utalo I lour
Recently aevernl aourcea, one a
congressman, have hailed potato
flour an the panacea for all potato
aurplua Ills, llullcl factories, buy up
the aurplua, turnll Into flour, Preslol
No surplusl Hounda wonderful, but
the Idea hua bum If the flour doesn't.
Who build the plant? Private cap
ital? At ordinary penrellme price
level, private operator can pay
about It cent a hundred for raw
polatoe, and In moat pual year
couldn't aell all they could make In
Misting facllltle. Bo the govern
ment build fiicllltlea, and then
what? Government Is aolldly In the
potato flour business, to the possible
detriment of exIatliiK manufacturer,
who won't like It for the very reason
that anle were hard to make before
the war. Educate the bakera, they
say. uooa. we re ror It, but we see
It a a lone pull and not some kind
of tpilrk manic. Further, we think
that blenrilnif ml. fl finite mill a.111
acruuiiled far only 337 car. Total ' an essential, since many bakera
late ahlpiiienia were only 775 tar. ! will resist buylnr from two source
about 14 per cent of the total for i "d making their own mix. Let's
the week. Nine early states account- let on with It, but crawl before we
ed for all the remainder.
Demand and Market ' Appropriation
Mxlnn reiwted toe the tut time Most Important Issue for notato
last week, with moderate demand.' growers and all of agriculture right
stronger market, and price 70 to 7&
rent over the floor. Thl I the
last report on late crop f o b.' until
the 1P47 harvest begin In Heptem
, ber. Florida tMastingsi report a
good demand, the mnrkel firm to
stronger, price up 13 cent at 70
cents over the floor an a washed
basl. Thl market strength has re
sulted In at least temiKirary cessa
tion of price aupixirt activity In the
Hastings area, Alabama demand I
reported a good turning alow, with
the market firm to weaker to about
trady for Blum; demand alow mar
ket and about alendy for Hebagoea:
price go up a nickel at a dollar over
the floor, washed tor flllss. up a
quarter at 46 to 60 cents over the
floor tor Hebagoea. Alabama de
livered 31 car to the government
last week. Wonder whv? Also, won
der how long IXJA will continue to
take low grades when No. l's are
drawing so much more than sup
port? South Carolina tflrst report",
say demand 1 very good to good,
the market firm, and price OA cent
over the floor. Arlaon 'first re
port) demand good, market firm.
Iirlre fl.U over floor on a washed
sis, Who said there Is a surplus'
California, demand Is reported a
very good turning slow and then
active, with the murkct firm to
stronger, and prlcea up 30 cent at
30 to 3S cent over uoor. onrpius
mint be a bad dream. Who ever
now la what hapiiena to agricultural
programs of lung standing under
contemplated cut In federal so.
proprlatlon. lllggrsl Item I cut of
117.6 million dollar In what are
bet known a "AAA payment."
nrxi most important t complete
elimination of "section 33." amount
ing to I4B million dollars. Tills fund
was used lor surplus removal actlvl
ties, such aa purchases for direct
welfare distribution, school lunches,
demonstrations of new use, starch
diversion, feed diversion, and the
like. Fact that It Is larger than the
AAA payment cut Isn l too Impor
taut, because there Is no certainly
that all of It would be needed. But
the cut Is important, because It will
change the pattern of ur ce support.
Just how Is not clear yet. Personal
cuts will be very Important to all
who deal with UOA. Current gossip
ha It that pruning within DOA will
require major change In procedure,
may even extend to complete re
alignment. Wonder If payment time
will be lengthened and If quick and
accurate responses to markctlnj con
ditions will suffer.
CARNIVAL
B Dick Turnerl
matexiiii V i lij'L itw Jill ittj ij iijlji. tuauiajaauijit
"Com on, Herkimer! How In tha world" will we ever got
to Aunt Martha's If you keep slopping every few mile to
look at the countryside?"
May Is Merry Month With
Every Kind Of Weaiher
By MARY OWtlrN
ThrouKh the cooperation of the
Klamath churches and the school
officials baccalaureate service for
the graduating class of '47 was held
in tne h.uii
auditorium last
night. The 323
senior In their
royal blue cap
and gown
marched alpha
betically In the
aervlce. The
platform was
arrayed In the
claw colors,
white and green.
with potted
palm and while
fliact ana aun
ts. Rev. Oodfrcy
Matthews dellv- Mary O'Brien
cred the message to the graduates.
Kua music department took care
of the musical part of the program
when the orchestra, girls glee club,
and boy' octet participated. Torch
Honor society member ana a lim
ited number of Junior shared usher
ing duties for the service.
M
Last Thursday before the holiday
and in the Bcrlpt and Mike meet
ing Jim Kennett was rewarded lor
outstanding service. For his valu
able work he wa presented with
the president' gavel with hi name
engraved on the plate. Jim ha
Just completed the past year a
president or script ana nume so
ciety. During the year he orlgln-
Staples Fatal To
Seventeen Eagles
! BRATTLE, June 3 Seventeen
i bald eagles, secured in Alnska and
! donated to the Woodland park too
flieard of an early area aa heavy a j several years ago. died last week
California enjoying a atmwUttiilne from eating wire tple thrown m
market right at the peak of the to their cage. Dr. Oua Knutlson,
harvest? '
In 111 terminals tn-ponnia in
CHI0AOO, June i (V It waa a
merry month of May for the
weatherman.
Just name It; the weatherman
had It, somewhere In the nation.
There were drought condition In
some areas, with serious forest fire
danger. In other area It rained
almost every day.
There were record high tempera
tures and record low some regions
had both In the same month.
There were tornadoes, cloudbursts,
floods, fog, frosts and snow.
Bnow, ranging up to 13 Incites felt
In Midwest states till week.
In some area crops were damaged
by lack of rainfall. In others they
were delayed by too much rain. In
some region they were hit by cold.
A trip across the weaiher map
presented tills picture:
Pacific Northwest May wa one
of Ui hottest and driest on record.
Temperature hit 80 or above three
day at Portland, and wa In middle
S0' four days at Seattle. Dried for
est offered a critical fire danger.
Large wheat and pea crops In East
ern Washington were damaged.
California Southern California
had fog and frequent drizzles, but
rainfall was slightly below normal.
Northern California rainfall wa lesa
Uian half of normal, and tempera
tures were above normal. Oakland
had a high of 80 degrees; San Fran
cisco 89.
Rocky Mountains Montana rain
fall considerably below normal, ap
proaching serious drought conditions
in extreme Southwest and Central.
Utah and Wyoming had normal
rainfall. Utah had the warmest Mav
j since ID40, while Wyoming tempera-
lure were Kiignuy oe ow normal
and the stale had snow at the end
of the month. Colorado precipita
tion ranged from above normal In
the Eastern plains to near normal
in tne west.
crop onlyi. Chicago had nilher slow
demand turning fair and then good,
with the market consistently steady
to slightly stronger. New York ruled
generally stronger; Atlanta, some
too director, reported today.
Knudson, who said he blamed
children and unthinking adults,
added;
"If the people were a well-behaved
a the animals we wouldn't
have so much trouble."
CIO Warehousemen
Reach Agreement
BAN FRANCISCO, June 3 lAi
Union and employer representa
tives reached a basl early today for
settlement of a strike by 13,000 CIO
warehousemen ill the San Francisco
bay area. The tie-up continued,
however, pending membership rati
fication of the" agreement.
Term were not disclosed.
The association earlier had of
fered a pay Increase of one cent sn
hour plus three additional paid
holidays. The union turned It down.
It (ought an Increase of six and
one-half cents to an hourly base of
11.30.
I Sell Booze
MO DO VOl) - My own liquor ,
lore will be glint lo supply you
with beer and whiskey In moat i
cities of any air In Oregon. Slate
ownership put u all Into the bu- i
lues here In the N-W whether wo !
like It or not. .... i
Of the drinkers who claim they
ran take It or leave It alone, a vast
number go down to the drunkard s
grave. On the way down we give
them rag, poverty, family break
up, crime, the penitentiary and I
often the. slate asylum for the In- ,
sane.
iOD NOT AoLrr.r uod is noi
now setllng up the .kingdom of
heaven here on earth. That await
Christ's promised coming In power
and glory. Now, In this present age,
Ood Is calling out a redeemed peo
pie who live to do HI holy will
and on whom H Is to spend His
love for ever. CiOD'S TERMS
Omi so loved you a to give His
only-born Bon, our Lord Jesus
Christ. He died or your sin. Make
Him your Saviour and Ood gives
you eternal life. .
VICTORY "Come pay up your
rum bill of 14.80." Keegun, the en
glueman, paid, and across the re
ceipt, he penned "BOYS. COME
LOOK. VICTORY. PRAISE THE
LORD." Thl he pinned up where
all the train crew could see. And
so, Christ the Carpenter, who wa
Ood, died for Kecgan the engineer
and saved him from tho pit and
rum.
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Flights To Orient
To Start Soon
SEATTLE. June 2 Wi Northwest
Airline' flights to the orient via
the Orcat Circle route from 'both
Minneapolis and the Pacific North
west will begin July 15. the com
pany said.
The orient route, already flown
10 times In preparation for the regu
lar service, includes Anchorage.
Alaska. Shanghai and Manila, Willi
a side line with Seoul, Korea.
at . 4
ated, wrote, and broadcast tho
weekly "Sports Album" program, too.
Marked by the iDsence of the
senior clans, final exam for the
reat of the student body started on
a special schedule basis. Period
one through alx were scheduled to
proceed two a day In a morning
session (8:30 to 101 and an after
noon session (1 to 3:30), Extension
of the time limit can be required
by Individual teacher.
Other regulation student and
teachers must abide by are as fol
lows: no exemptions will be grant
ed ; buses will run on regular sched
ules; tardy student are not allow
ed to start final exam late; stu
dents absent automatically Incur
I 'Ing grades; home room periods
will not be held and students need
not report during the correspond
ing time of their study hall.
HPKECH CONTEST ,
SPOKANE, June 3 IIP) Edward
F. Harris of Spokane will represent
the Pacific Northwest in the na
tional finals of the Toaatmasters
Internatlon speech contest In Min
neapolis August 12.
Harris won the Northwest title
Saturday night with Dr. M. E. Oad
wa. Salem, Ore., finishing second
and named a alternate for the national.
Classified Ads Bring Results.
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Boeing Signs
New Contract
WICHITA, Kas., June 3 Boe
ing Airplane company announced
today the signing of contracts for
10.000,000 worth of spare part for
servicing of army air force B-29
bombers, and for construction of 10
YL-lft liaison planes for the air
forces.
Two experimental liaison planes,
aenticai to tne YL.-10, now are
nearlng completion at the Boelng
Wlchlta plant. The Ilrst, designated
the XL-15. is scheduled for delivery
to the army July 31,
Originally ordered by the army
air forces, the liaison plane Is In
tended for use by the army ground
forces for observation, communica
tion and photographic work.
The all-metal, high wing mono
plane carries a pilot and an ob
server In Its underslung gondola
like fuselage. A twin tall Is sup
ported by a single conical boom ex
tending from the gondola.
Capable of taking off and clear
ing a 60-foot obstacle in a 600-foot
run, and of climbing 628 feet per
minute. It has a cruising speed of
101 mile per hour yet can hover at
speeds of lesa than SO miles. Dttx
aaaemDiea, it can be carried on
standard 2'i ton army cargo truck.
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