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Curvaceous
Queen Connie of the Jayeee Host
Iris nil'. Trady Heanetl llafll and
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Cruise-Along. Connie Hunt was naaaed ejuren of the regatta at the
receive her rrown at the rodeo ejin-en's hall at the armory tonight at
ruler. '
Connie Hunt
To Be Queen
I'm alad If over!" w Connie j
V.nimmt an being named I
111 a LUllllM-,t u., p
Html a c
queen of the Jaycee lloat Regalia
to be held Sunday on Upper Klam
ath lake.
Cmiiile. H-year-old daughter of
Ilr, and Mrs. J. C. Hunt, 10 Fine
greet, was announced as queen at
vf,e boat show sponsored by Ihe
Junior ehamber commerce Trl
day night. The allow will continue
throughout 8aturday. Connie wa
graduated from KUiia in tuio,
Blue-eyed Queen Connie, nanicu
ki wiriiiA nf htittmi sales for the
.,
regalia, waa iwn " j . ...
with over .100 worth of admission
bulimia to her credit. Donna Ed
wards wa next In line with around
JJOO worth of buttons sold and tied
or third place were Trudy Bennett
and Mary Lou Stanbery.
Donna, a senior at KUHS Is 17.
her mother Mr. Beryl Edwards,
resides at 618 Oak. Trudy's parent
are Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bennett of
1627 Blsbec. she Is 16 and a high
aWinnl senior. Mary Lou la also a
irnlor and IS. she lives with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Oils B. Slan
brry at 2150 Kiln.
other nrlncesses of the queen'i
(ntirt are Carol Mimllrth. Lou Am
Chase. Anna Johnson, Helen Eckerl
and Patty Meyers.
The girls will meet at the court
house lawn Sunday at 12 noon
"V" ? :C.j
will be furnished In open convertl- '
ble loaned for the occasion by El-
mer 11. Balslger, Maurice Miller.
Howard Renner, Jim Hiirness. Jim
Hunt, Ben Burgess, Elbert SUIes
and Art Cherry.
Father's Race To
Save Baby Fails
8EDRO WOOLLEY. Wash.. June
21 (P) A father's race to Seattle
late yesterday to secure a bndly
nrrdod Incubator failed to save the
life of 111 newly-born daughter.
Tho Infant died about midnight
aeven hours after she had been
ttoorn by caesarlan operation.
The father, Robert Taylor, Jiynped
'in his truck and hended for Scuttle
Whan he learned Hint his child's
condition required an Incubator and
Ihe only one In Bedro Woolley wa
In use. Taylor, escorted by state
patrolmen, King county deputy
sheriffs and Seattle police, m:ulr
tho uo-mllo round trip In a little
more than two hours.
Post-War Firecrackers
Prove Plenty Powerful
Kids throughout? the country were
having a field Uny with fire crack
ers andi high explosive "bombs" as
fireworks returned to the nation
In wholesnlo fashion for the first
time allien bofore tho war.
Along with the fun of blowing
irp tin can and watclllng destruc
tion on a minor scale was the dan
ger going hand In hand with the
bang of a cracker and a warning
to parent wa Issued today by.
siatc , poncn to nautiio me urcwoi'Ka
with extrcmo .caution.
' One frightened mother artwlscd
both olty and slato police and The
Herald and New of the danger of
a specific type of cracker. -known
as tho TNT bomb. It is a small
silver cyllndor, about ono Inch long
with the fuse In tho center, sold
(o her two young sons by a fire
cracker stand operator who sug
gested to the youngster that they
throw the bomb In water If they
wanted to make a big splash.
The 'youngsters, with another
boy, went Into the bosemont of
their homo, ,pnilliil)y filled a co
ntent stationary tub wilh water
uii.l Ihrew ono of the bombs In
the tub as they scuttled to one side
nf tha basement in anticipation of
the splash. .
KLAMATH
Cuties Of Regatta Royal Court
Kegatla I In nautical flat-top) poses with Frlnressea Donna F.dwarda
Mary Lea Manbery above J on
Trucker Saves
Swimming
Arlry Redman, trurker employed
by the Earl Shearer arid O. K. !
on the Klamath river, cwn thank i
his Jurky stars today that he
---,r..H In -win,
I'ucsru longing ojirrBiiuiis ai ivenu
learned to swim
Redman Is In Hillside hospital
recovering from shock and an In
jured right cltmw, Ihe rrsult of an
underwater swim at the mill early
last nlKhl. The trucker had brought
lops from Hitydrn mountain to the
mill but Jain developed and It
wa found necessary to break It up
before Redman could unload. He
waa Irving to slralrhteit out the
logs when one rolled sharply and
iimi ttiivu wits
fdman dove between the skids
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Hp had a split second to get his
direction as he hit the Icy Klam
ath river water and swam . rirsiwr
aielv for approximately '0 feet
under Ihe logs before he reached
open water. ' i
Workmen srw Ihe accident and i
were horrified to see. Redman dla-1
Summer To
Start Today
a... H.itl .riMi..n. .1 i.. i,.
1947 appearance at 10:19 tonight,
according to the wtather -bureau,
!but Klamath folk hoped today thai!
the temperature will be summerlsh
too. The mercury sank to a dls-
heartening 38 drgrees Friday night!
as a cold wind whistled through I
town. 1
The weatherman ventured to
forecast "fair" for tonight and Sun
day bufr gave no Indication regard
ing' whether warm or cold weather
I In store for the basin area this
week-end. ' . '
School Director
Vote Due Monday
A director. for a flve-venr term on
school district No. 2, Klamnth Union
high school, will be elected Monday.
June 23, with polls to be open at
KUHS from 2 to 7 p.m.
Onlv name to appear on the ballot
la l'i"t of Nelion Reed. Incumbent,
who I a candidate to succeed hlm
S3lf. Qualified voters arc persons
31 voniH of age or over and resi
dents of the district for a period of
30 days. They need not be properly
owners.
They got a splash', nil right,
ac-
lg to the mot nor, and also
blew tho cement tub to fragments.
The youngsters wero fortunate In
thnt they chose ono sldo of tho
basement Instead of the other or
the story might not havo ended
quite so happily. None of the
youngsters was injured but the
mother, on returning from a store
one block away, found the trio In
toara and shaking with fright.
Stnto police said one other re
port wns received on the forco of
the TNT bombs which nio appar
ently living up to their name. One
Irate homo owner said a bomb had
been placed In his mail box and
he now had nothing to put his mull
In but a pleco of twisted melal on
n pole. Another experiment destroy
ed a heavy paint can when Ihe
bomb was set off under the recep
tacle. Fathers of tho three boys who
experimented with the bomb In tho
water, made their own Investiga
tion of the bomb's forco and diy
cliled that tho TNT crackers wore
not for Juvenile use and hardly for
their own. Parents were afcnin
warned to go slow With modem
fireworks.
FAI.LH, OKKOON, HATUKDAV
the poop derk of Charles .legler's
boat show Friday night and will
a twin coronation with the rodeo
Life By
Under Log Jam
appear brneaih the Jam. He shout-1
ed as he came up beyond the mass
wi nKa niiu wita puic iu a--i w
shore. Lane Smith of Keno rushed
Redman Into Klamath Falls and
una ltll m half mtli, (mm InUtl hV
was met a halt mile from town by
Ihe Klilmath Ambulance Service
which hnd been railed. Outside nf
shock and the Inlured elbow, Red
man said he felt none the worse
for the frightening experience
which gave him his first swim of
the season. Redman, -45, live at
route 3 box 114, Klamath Falls.
Paper Route
Offers Good
Travehaue
By M. W.
A pleasant ofternoon's drive
is the route token by The
Herald and News employe
Tom Potty in distributing pa
pers to the .basin area south
of Klamath Falls. Toking
state highway No. 39, he trav
els to Merrill and Molin,
,UUUU,,MS
i 9" state lino to Tulelake,
- alit. rrom luieiaKe me route
returns to Merrill, around
Stukcl mountain by woy of
the
the
hill road, and through
Spring lake section bock
to Klamath Falls. Views to be
seen on the afternoon drive
are l- St. Augustine's chutch
in MeVrilK 2 The J. P. Haley
residence on the state line
road- 3 and 4 Tulelake Main
street. 5 Grain fields. ' 6
Spring loke. '
MMeage:
Henley store
Mac's store
.. 8.2 miles
..12.4
..19.6 '
Merrill .
Malin ...
Tulelake.
Merrill .
Klamath
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39.7
52.5
Falls..77.8
Rescue Try Ends -in
Girl's Death
BALTIMORE, June 31 Ml Elwee
T. Harris told jiollce today he was
strolling along Pier Six with his
girl friend, 'Adelc Roberts, 22, when
she asked:
"If I Jumped In would you save
me."
Harris sold he would, but he ex
plained ho wasn't a very good swim
mer. Adelc Jumped Into the harbor.
Harris Jumped after her.
Two patrolmen tossed Harris a
rope and pulled him out. They re
covered the girl s body half an hour
later.
Mother Held In
Death Of Baby
AI AMEDA. Calif.. June 31 lPi
Police said today Mrs. Grace M.
Jones. 23,. nf Altimedii. admitted
smothering her four-wrek-old baby
and putting his body Into flames
of an incinerator because "Jesus
told me to do It."
The young wife of a sailor and
mother -of another .child, 3, .was
held for Investigation after Police
men Pat Meuormoit nnu jonn
Brnmunle look her statement.
Police found the dinned torso
In a irval hmisln? project Incinera
tor last night. Today they began
sift Inn ashes for missing parts, of the
body. '
(Telephone Sill)
identity Of YVefca Tot
Sti Veiled fn Mysiery
The blonde baby girl, found one
week ago tomorrow in the brush at
Heed, continued to remain the mya
terloua -Mla X" a Klamath and
Northern California authorities aald
one clue after another led them up
blind alien In Ihelr efforts to Iden
tify the child and her assailant.
rjheriff Lloyd L. Low, conducting
the Investigation In this end of the
wide area which la being combed for
Information concerning the Identity
of the three-year-old Kir) left for
dead In a clump of buihi-s last Sat
urday nlKhl, aald hi office had re
ceived any number of tips and re
gardless of their nature they were
being run down, one by one.
Latest Information coming to
Sheriff Low's offlee was from Oll
chiist In the northern section of the
county where a man named John
Cramer advised officers that his
wife and daughter were on the bus
last Friday and Identified newspaper
pictures of the little girl as the child
on the southbound Trallways with a
man and a woman.
. ' Clue Followed
The sheriff said he had contacted
stale police at Bend, closer to Oil-
Auto Wreck
Injures Two
Two young people are In Hillside
hospital recovering from Injuries
received early this morning when
their car overturned ai It lr.lls-J to
make a curve on the Midland road
and struck loose gravel.
Injured were Francos Zlemirnc
ruk. 16, ' daughter of Mrs. Anna
Zlemlenezuk of Stewart addition,
and John Keane. 19. 212 N. Jrd.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Keane.
Others In the car and uninjured
were Walter Zlemlenezuk, brother
of Prancea and driver of the ma-
rhfni. Hnwarrl Wllktnann VI 7114
Summers lane: Dick Noud, 21. 2505
Nile, and Myron Kingsbury, 21, 2522
; jvionieiiun.
j The Klamath Ambulance Service
.brought Miss Zlemlenezuk and
ii,Mr lf. trv UHU4H. Th. i-l
young Kenne to Hillside. The girl
has an Injury to her left ankle and
other hurts, and Keanc's Injuries
were not determined at a laic hour
this morning. His condition was
reported good. They were admitted ,
to hospttal at 2 ,. m. i
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WEATHER
Mia. (ant 11.. Mia..
Mln. as
IwiclalUllaa laal aaaia .. Trara
Irtam Mar la ala less
l.ail aar . JS.W itnl 11.11
faracaall Fair adat, Haaiar.
No. 10M5
Christ than Klamath Fall, and that
the patrol office had dispatched
men to that community to cneck the
Cramer etory.
Late Friday state police here re
turned from a foray into the Dairy
ilonanza dlatrict to run down a clue
which, like the othera, went cold
under thorough Investigation. A
similar report from Medford also
came to nothing. '
Dorothy Htewart of the Hi-Way
cafe in Klamath Falls, who said she
could not Identify the child she
eared for on a bus Friday as MMiss
X." did not go to Vrrka Friday with
city police as scheduled but will be
shown later pictures of the Utile
girl.
In the meantime. Sheriff Ben
Richardson of Siskiyou county, had
additional requesu from various
points in California asking for
further Information and more pic
ture of the abandoned child.
In Quarantine
Hospital attendant kept "Mfss X"
In quarantine as she recovered from
chicken pox. The child doe not
speak In conversation and refuses to
respond to any type of questioning,
various names have been tried on
her, such a Janice, Darlene and
Sandra, but she ha not flicked an
eyelash in recognition to anv of a.
dozen or mote names voiced by her
nurses.
Her condition continue to Im
prove. It was learned from Yreka
source, and she I recovering ohv.
slcally from the brutal beating. The
child was found Sunday mornlno; In
back of a Weed dance hnli where
she had apparently been left by her
What, Again?
They've done It again.
The Klamath County chamber
of commerce received several
calls this week from citizens pro
testing an Item concerning Crater
Lake national park which ap
peared In the current issue of
the "Highway Traveler," publi
cation of the Oreyhound bus
company. The article, describ
ing national parks, stated that
"Crater lake is reached from
Northern California cities, from
Portland. Eugene and Medford.
Ore." Klamath people want ,to
know what happened to Klamath
Falls, the real gateway to the
world renowned lake.
Through Klamath Basin Gives Cross-Section
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Democracy
Losing Out,
Says Atilee
BAR.N'MLEV. England, June 21 I Pi
Prime Minister Attire declared to
day that "human right are denied
and so-called democratic govern
ment I a travesty" In "several coun
tries of F.aatern Fur ope."
"I am convinced that there
should be' people in this eountsy,
and people who profess to be so
cialist, who appear to condone
things that are done by govern
ments that call themselves left,
when they would protest vigorously
If precisely the same things were
done by government of the rleht.
Attlee aald In a speech at a miners'
demonstration.
"Freedom of speech, freedom of
conscience and personal freedom 1
the right of the Individual whether
he Is a capitalist or a worker, a con
servative, a liberal or socialist," the
premier declared.
"Wherever you find the right of
opposition denied, wherever you find
such device a the single list of
candidates, wherever you find a
government that cannot be re
moved by the method of the ballot
box. there I no true democracy,
there Is no true freedom."
Pointed Statement
It was the socialist premier's most
pointed a n 1 1 - Russian statement
since he told- the British Trade Un
ion congress last winter that the
Soviet government was building a
"wall of ignorance" between the
Russian people and the West.
In tenor, It was along the lines
of Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin's
sharp pronouncement about Rus
sia iji a house of common debate
Thursday night.
Observer wondered whether the
British government was indirectly
serving notice on Russia that Sec
retary of Slate Marshall's aid-for-
I E u r o p e
proposals strengthened
Britain' hand In International af
fairs. .
Drill Upset
Hurts Rider
I Despite a half dozen painful ln
: juries. Guy Plunkett. 38, Wocus
I resident, still plans to ride in the
Fourth of July parade as a member
! of the Wocus community drill.
Plunkett, a sawyer at McCollum's
, mill, was practicing for the drill
j" early last night when his horse
. slipped In a turn on the pavement
and threw him to the highway.
; Plunkett is resting at hi home and
hi lnlurlea Include a fractured
left ankle, badly bruised hands
; from gra 'cl cut, an Injured left
j knee cap and cut on the head In-
I eluding one over-the left eye which
I required three stitches.
i'.. "
Final Decision
To Be Made By
Senate Monday
WASHINGTON, June 21 (AP) A filibuster to delay th .
senate vote on President Truman's veto of the Taft-Hartley
union-curbing lofcor bill ended late today with an agreement
for a final decision Monday, but debate on tho measure wen
on without a break.
Senator Wherry (N'eb.) the republican whip, said several
senators had "important speeches" to deliver about the legis
lation and the chamber would continue Its session that ol
ready had stretched through nearly 29 hours.
The hour of voting was fixed -"
li a. m. (PST) Monday. ,
" The break In the bitUr argu
ment about when the senate should
try to override Mr. Truman's vig
orous veto of the union-curbing
legislation came . while Senator
Morse IR-Ore.i was continuing a
weary talk against the measure and
leaders of his party.
Still Confident
Senator'Taft (R-Ohio), co-author
of the measure that has stirred up
the sharpest congressional fight
this year, still Is confident the
senate will muster the necessary
two-third majority necessary to
nullify the presidential rejection.
The house already has voted to
override. 331 to 83. taking that
action almost Immediately after the
veto reached that chamber.
If the senate vote Monday to
override, the measure will become
law despite Mr. Truman's objec
tion. Even the most optimistic senate
supporter of the veto claimed only
that the test there will be close.
Senator Morse had luit com
pleted hi tenth hour of a speech
urging that the veto be sustained
a speech which he acknowledged
was part of a filibuster.
Senator Wherry (Neb.), the re
publican whip, obtained unanimous
consent to submit the request for a
vote agreement without Jeopardiz
ing Morse's right to the fleor.
Falling Tree
Kills Groom
TAHOE CITY. Calif., June 21 IB)
A big plneylOO feet high and five
feet thick, crashed across highway
89 late yesterday, killing a bride
groom and Injuring a bride who
were honeymoon - bound In their
: coupe.
William Albert McUen. 21, of
! Napa, was crushed to death. Hi
; bride of- a day, Nina, was in a Reno
hospital today suffering from skull
I injuries and shock. .
Vie w Of Area's Products
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Soviet Oil
Sales Normal
WASHINGTON, June 21 m
Thomas E. Blatsdell, chief of the
commerce department's office of
International trade, told congreaa
today that current United States
oil shipments to Russia are "nor
mal." Blaisdell was called to testify be
fore a house armed services sub
committee after Chairman Shafer
R-Mlch.( said he wa concerned
over the oil shipment In the face
of a reported petroleum shortage
here.
"There la nothing unusual about
a shipment of an estimated half a
million barrels of Detroteum
proouci to eioena from weat coast
port. This I a normal seasonal
movement. The volume concerned
la not of a huge magnitude," Blais
dell testified.
Shafer interrupted to say "There .
wa nothing unusual about send
ing scrap Iron and oil to Japan In
me iwus eitner.
James H. Mayes, commerce de
triment rjetroleum - exrjert. said
half a million barrel of petroleum
were exported during May. but h
did not know how much of It went
to Russia. Mayes said the Soviet
received 72,000 barrels from the
United State ' the first three
months of this year.
Tokyo Cops Get
Added Bounty
' TOKYO. June 21 W) Police
have decided to put a bounty on
pickpockets.
Special prize win be awarded
officers on this basis:- one point
tor capturing a pickpocket on the
streets or at festivals: two for a
capture aboard a train or In a
theatre, and three point for cap
turing, two or more at one time.
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