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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1947)
Westf Cocas Despite HAN KKANt INCO, June IT ll'i Weal Coaat porta. In nmrkril contrast llli Ill ahliilni paralysis In Hi' Kail, bullied Willi urtlvlly today rieanlla "no rmilmrt" slluallun Willi two 'IO uiilin. Tim wisrd around lli waterfronts nf I'nrlland, Heallle, Hon r'ranrlero, Nan Pedro and nan IHro waa that "anything niliiit happen." " J hadn't yet twci days a llrr contracts terminated with III radio men (At.'Al and llm ranks and stewards. A spokesman for the employers suit! nruolliitlmi tnretliiKS wlllihoth unions wore scheduled today, mere hud been reports Hint II t Jun" It ctraillliic t leached without all union In contract aiireemenl, none wniild work. "We expect lo reach eiireenients wllh nil Hie unions." aald a repre HPIllntlvB iif the shlixiwners. four Iteiicwals "80 fur, we've renewed contracts wlth lour bl unions and 11 in'scel laneous group representing JI.WO men. The two unions not yet tinned to renewals Imve HMO men ' The radio men, conk and inwards Itlve evidence they would refuse to sign on for 11 voyage while ncgotla Uona wore pending. Hut mi employer spokesman aald none had been asked lTlie"io unions without contracts aald Ihry would only continue lo work ahlpa III port, peeing questions In Han Pedro today aa to Hie srlicd ul.d sailings of t'IO-iniinrd ahlpa 4ml Brattle where the passenger atramer Alaska waa due to Irave for the north. Portland reported "normal" water front activity. No ihl were In port at Hun Dlrgu and none waa due lor the next few days. Blx ahlpa cleared from Han Fran cisco yesterday and mure sailing were arheduled today. 'Pie unions aid yesterday' sailings occurred be fore any "no work" program wa properly organised. A cue for the next development m awaited from two lop CIO lead era on the Weal Coast, Hurry Bridges and HukIi Mryanii. flying In from tlie Kast. Hrlilgrs' longshoremen- have extended their ruiitracl. Uryson rooka and stewards say they want lo extend theirs but also want all Immediate wane review. Bridges' Went Coaat CIO maritime rommlttee continued appeal In full pane advertisement for a manlfesta Hon of "Immediate public tndlgna llon" and supplied the telephone number of the Purine American Hhlpownrra association. The committee predicted that the shipowners at any moment would exercise a reservation nui the renewed contracts and cancel "airpemeiila already reached with the majority of workera." I A spokesman lor me ampuwuna , ... -A l m , of such an lnlent. Goshen Youth Given Prison BUOKNK, June 17 (I'i-Io Hl mi: the Ib-year-old "Clonhen Cluu man" who twice ewaped Jail here jid attempted to uw hl wny lo freedom on two other oreiuloiu. ' In the alale prlnon today. Um Oounty Bherlff Tom 8'ru reported he advlied the aute au thorltlea to watch Oie boy carefully durUM hla five-year term. HIkkIiu waa uken lo the prison yrnterday, the unit day nloat of the counly'a 'teen-ane youth were dlmled from actiool for aummer vacation. When aentenced. the youth waa told by Judie Dsl M. Kim that "It la regrettable lo aend a boy of your ane to the iienllenllnry. but 11 would be unthlnknble lo let you re malikal large lo prey on noclcty," purlng bin last week of confine ment here he wore an "Oregon boot," ' a heavily weighted hoe clamped on. after he bent the coiinty a leg Iron out of iliape try ing to nw them, and agiiln Mcnpe He waa aentenced yenterdny after entering pleaa of guilty to five felony charge. 4 Tractor Upset Injures Girl I.ANCini.L VAl.LKY. June 17 Edith Olfl. U-yrar-old dnughter of Mr. and Mr, Lloyd Olfl. was aerl oualy Inpired yenterdny when a Irartor aha waa driving overturned. The young girl suffered three broken ribs, a broken nose and I broken collar bone. Hhe was tnken j to Hillside hospital In Klumath Fulls. 1 Edith wns driving the tractor from Ihe highway Into the entrance of Ihe Dill nurnett place when the accident occurred. Slick conditions : .resulting from the rainstorm prob- 1 ably caused the tractor to overturn. I j CltUISKU HA1I.S YOKOSUKA, Jnpnn, June IT (A't .The nnvy cruiser Fall River sailed rtody for the United 8tates. The I vessel was replaced here as flagship of cruiser division one by the USS Toledo, commanded by Cnpt. A. Q. . Uetrer. KIRBY Vacuum Cleaners Lifetime Guarantee Fro Demonstration Telephone 9200 laaaaaaaaaalsaasaaa 0 ' CARNIVAL F, ; py. . it 91 w at met wc T tTTr t rTTorr f "Ya got throe togother down front?" Bridges Denies Story Of Meeting With Communists NKW YOHK. June 17 iA'i The World-Telegram aald today thai Hurry HrldKcrt, president ol the In leriuitlonul longshoremen's n d Warehousemen's, union ICIO), held a accret couferenre yesterday with top official! of the communist par ly. Present wllh Bridge Hi the meet lug In iho npuriturhl of Murmy winocur, secretary ul the C1U mnr mine Joint policy committee and one of the leudera of Ihe current maritime stoppage, the World-Trie- rm aald. were William Z. Mister. ..-..... ... ..... ...y (it a. I tm rlu lull at W 1 1 Ma ill Bran I nisi parly; John Williamson. C P. national labor secretary; Robert Thompson, New York suite secre tary, and Al iJinnun. the party's "national coordinator for Ihe ma rine industry." The story aald thai Rririurs, up proached as he left the bulldiiiK and entered a taxlcab, said In rcspnnic to the questions about Hie confer ence: "What conference? I don't know what you're miking about. I Ju.it ran down the street after this car. I didn't come out of any building." Al communist party headquar ters, a public relations officer sntd toduy that the slory was "not true." He aald. however, that he wax speaking only for himself and that Peace Talks Continue PORTLAND. Ore . June 17 iP. I ! I I I J1 Speakers of the Northwest Institute of International relations toduy con tinued discussing phases of "Ihe politics of peace and war." theme of the first two days' sessions In the clghl-dny program at Reed college. Laurence Bears, professor of Amer ican philosophy and political theory at Mills college, spoke today on the "Soviet Enigma." Dr. A. Curtis Wllgus. George Wash ington university, told the assembly yesterday that he could see no reason to fear a rise of communism or fascism In Latin America. ' He declared the Argentine govern ment Is not fascist and that Presi dent Peron Is "running true to form as the South American dictators have In the past." . YOU CAN'T BUY BETTER FUEL Than Our BLOCKWOOD For Your RANGE TRASH BURNER HEATER - FURNACE $6.50 per doublo load, tho same price sine Oct., 1941 CLEAN QUICK EASY TO USE PLACE YOUR ORDER TODAY FRED H. HEILBRONNER X21 Spring tit. "Furls That Kutiif.v" This Servira Slnee 1919 II' . ' Ports pen Labor Dispute B) Dick Turner Foster, Williamson and Lanuon were "out" and could not be reached lor comment. Thompson also was reported by a parly spokesman lo be "oui" and not expected back loduy. Winocur, vice president of Ihe American Communications associa tion, suld he had seen Bridges sev eral tunes In the last few days but denied that he had seen him yes terday. Asked whether Bridges had been III Ills home yesterday, Winocur m: inai isn i true, i ne story Is a fabrication based on two prenv lues. They've never given up their fight to deport Harry and In the present waterfront situation .they are using ihe old red smear." Farragut May Get Lease WASHINGTON. June 17 '. The war assets administration Is expect ed to act tills week on a proposal of the Parragul -(Idaho college and technical Institute for a five-year lease on Hie old naval training sta tion properly. Dr. J. H. Kusner, Farragut presi dent, told a reporter today thai "In dications are fine" that the needs of ihe institution will be adequately met. "I am very confident of a thoroughly satisfactory outcome," he said. Hie college was established a year ago primarily to serve war veterans 01 the Northwest. It took over Far ragut naval training station under an occupation permit. It assumed responsibility as caretaker of the en tire plant, relieving the navy of ap proximately $40,000 a month outlay. The station property was declared surplus May S and Ihe temporary permit expires June 30. SEWING MACHINE REPAIRING Eisort, r.aaranlt Work IAII MahoBl Rraaonablo srleaa rrto Kttlmalta Sewing Machine, Sorvic Taor IrtdiBontlvnl Dtalor Chano 7Tl 11 1 ShaXa Way rhone 4153 SolonsLose Faith In Agencies WAHHINOTON, June 17 il'i Rep, Ellsworth (R-Oie.) XAserted today Una members 01 congress, In cluding himself, "have lost confi dence 111 the elllcK-ncy, ability, and yes, even Hie Integrity, of many of our government departments." He suld In u stiitvmrnl that the last straw was Ihe handling of the sugar situation by the agriculture department. Recalling thai a year ago many Oregon poultry producers liqui dated their Hoi ks because of a feed shortage, he said the government later found there was no shipping available to lake the grain lo Eu rope and Ihe freeze order on wheal was. lifted but not until farmers In (he Northwest had lo.it heavily. Krratle Action The erratic action of Uie de partment of agriculture regarding wheut was brought to mind by the fact that similar unexplutnable an tics huve been going on lately wllh respect to sugar," Ellsworth said. "On June 7, for examule. Secretary Anderson testified before the house coin in 1 1 lee on bunking that removal 01 tugur controls al this time waa not considered possible. Four days later, he removed the controls. "The wheat and sugar Illustra tions are but samples of adminis tration blunder with which we are confronted constantly." Briton Raps U.S. Policy LONDON, June 17 OJ't Archibald McDoiigall. president of the Amal gamated Union of Foundry Workers, declared today the United States was using Its economic power to hold Britain to ransom and lo penetrate former British markets. "This Is power politics undiluted." McDougall told Ihe annual confer ence of the union, one of Britain's strongest. at Ayr. Scotland. "And yel j It Is to America we show the greatest greatest allegiance In our foreign pollrTy while , "r,r Ad Z m the Soviet Union, which claims nol!?'"X ?UP5J?'jsor ,nd John M' naval or air base and has reduced its armament to prewar standards, concentrates Its energies on recon structing lis devastated lands." REPLACEMENT SKOUL. June 17 M Lt. Col.Othel I W. Stewart, Knoxvllle. Teirn, has been iiamrd conservation Afficer of I the 24th corps. 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Local Girl To Graduate Among the top 32 students scho lastlcally, who are members of the 1047 graduating class of San Jose State uallrge Is June Virginia O'Brien, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. O'Brien of 1422 Canby. Commencement: exercises will he , held al 4 p. m., Friday. Miss O Brlcn, In addition to holding a high scholastic record, was named for her outstanding achievement In mathematics and chemistry. Another Klamath Palls student who placed high In scholarship la .Pearl Jeanette McLean, who Is In the group of 61 students ranking next lo the top honor group. She also has been outstanding In mathe matics. There will be 585 graduates In the class who will receive diplomas Fri day. School Tax Levy Gets Voters' OK SALEM, June 17 (P Voters of the recently enlarged Salem school dis trict approved 558 to 225 yesterday a school tax levy of $273,350 over the 6 per cent limitation. Edward Majek. Salem Insurance .," , Dh.,, ST.' i ' TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive-Long. 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