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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1947)
Balkan Probe Blames Yugos For Incidents Rickys Entry LAKE m Ct'EBS. lint U (Pv The United Nation Balkan InreatlfaUoa comm-elon's report holdlnr, Yio slarta primarily to blame Cor tup port ot (uerrilla warfare Inside tin we mad public today. Tk eommlialon' flndlnn and rMommendationa. already made known In dtapatrhea from Genera, ware expected to precipitate a now down between Kuiaia and the west ern power in the security council on the perennial ruiaan prooiem. Coverlnr a three-month Inquiry Into the Balkan situation, the UP.' 001-word document was formally submitted to member of the security council but Saturday. The council was expected to begin Corn Hits Record High CHICAGO. June 34 IIP) Corn advanced to a new all-time record tilth on the board of trade today as buying entered the pit on pessi mistic re porta concerning the crop outlook In Iowa, major producing state. Oft Ins ranged to i cents a bushel at time. Only steady during most of the session, corn Jumped sharply In the last hour on reports Iowa would have the poorest crop In 10 years. Strength In the yellow grain reflected In oats, which cancelled early lasses an! moved ahead for mostly fractional gir . Wheat tended to lag with small losses most of the session. The market encountered hedging pres sure. Toward the close, wheat rallied to end higher than yesterday's finish. July $2.17'j-l.. July corn touched an all time peak of SZO-Vi. final corn prices were 2 V -4 S higher. July S--0--$-.02. and oats were -? higher. July 86-87:i. Market Quotations a discussion of Uie report either Friday or early next week. There was speculation that the United States might inject into the debate the communist assumption of power In Hungary and communist move in Bulgaria. Krd-Pole Dissension With Russia and Poland dissent ing and France abstaining, the Bal kan commission fixed upon Yugo slavia the primary blame for support of Oreek guerrilla warfare, and held Albania and Bulgaria blameworthy to a lesser degree. Disturbed political and economic conditions and the persecution of minorities inside Greece were Cited In th commission's report as con tributing factors to the turbulent Balkan situation. As a mean toward alleviating this situation th commission recom mended that the security council establish a commission or commis sioner on the troubled frontier area of Greece for at least two years to observe Incident and settle dispute, j Such a commission or commts- j sioner should, if established, report! to the council every three months. and should have access to Albania. Greece. Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, the report said. LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. June 36 AP-USOA i Salable cattle 2U0. calves 25; largely plain grades; steady; 2 cars 780 lb. cutter Mexi can steers 116 00; 3 cars medium good feder heifers tl9.0O-21.00. good range cows quoted $16.00-50; medium-common grass range cows tl3.WMS.00: weak; bulk canners cutters 9 00-11 00; common 860 lb. sausage bulls $13 00: choice vealers scarce, mostly medium-good 300-3&0 lb. calves $19.00-21.00. Salable hogs 100. steady to 25 cents lower: few head good 220 lb. barrows and gilts $26.00; medium- good sows quoted $19.50-2030. Salable 3000. choice grades steady. good-choice light lambs late Tues day: 3 decks choice 85 lb. North coast lambs $23.25; 1 decks choice 85 lb. shorn lambs $22.50; many loads medium feeder lambs. 118.00 20.00: common-good ewes steady at $2.50-8.50. CBai A Jane Hershberger, native of this city may be chosen to represent her home town a "Miss Klamath Falls.'' in the. Ji-Jt club beauty contest. Am Can i -' Am Pow A Lt 10' Am Tel Tl 1574 Anaconda . . . . . 34 Atchison 74 Bendix Aviation . 31 Beth Steel 82 Boeing Airplane- 15S Canadian Pacific life Case J I . 37 Chrysler -106 Oo with at Sou. -' Consol Edison . 26 Cons Vultee 124 Cont Ins ilk Crown Zellarbach . 29 Curtis Wright -. . i Douglas Aircraft i 55 DuPont Dene 1894 Gen Electric 35'i Gen Foods 39 Oeu Motors 57 Goofirear Tire 4.54 Ot Northern Pfd 40 Int Harvester 87 Johns Manvllle 43 Kennecott ....... 43i Long-Bell "A" 16 Maytag ., 84 Miami Copper ; 13 Montgomery Ward S7 Nash Kelvins tor 15 Nat Dairy 30 N Y Central 14 North Am Co 23 Northern Pacific 17 k Pac Am Fish 10H Pac Gas El 39k Pac Tel Tel J00 Pan American 114 J C Penney 42 k Radio Corp 84 Rayonier 214 Raynolds Metals . 204 Richfield 154 Bafeway Stores 22k Sears Roebuck 37 k Sinclair Oil 15 Southern Pacific 40 H Standard Brands 284 Standard Oil Calif 584 Stewart Warner 15k Studebaker Corp 18 k Sunshine Mining 8 k Union OH Calif : 20 k Union Pacific . J.304 United Airlines 22 k United Aircraft . 18k U S Steel 66k Warner Bros Pie .. 15k West El fc Mfg 27k Woolworlh 484 POTATOES CHICAGO, June 25 AP-USDA1 Potatoes: arrivals 101; on track 177; total U. 8. shipments 999; supplies light; demand fairly good at higher prices; market stronger; Arizona Long Whites $4.60; California Long Whites $4.46-4.66, Bliss Triumphs $5.10; Arkansas Bliss Triumphs $4.75 tall . U. S. No. 1 quality washed). , I CHICAGO, June 25 ( USDA Hogs 12.000: general market mod erately active and mostly steady but closing dull and weak on a few loads weighing 250 pounds and up; sows under 400 pounds steady; heavier weights dull and 25 cents or more lower: bulk good and choice 170-240 pound 24.25-24.75; top 25.00 sparing ly: 250-270 pound 23.00-24.25 : 280-300 pound 23.00-23.00: around 350 pound 21.00: choice around 400 pound 20.00: good and choice 300-400 pound sows 18.25-19.25; weights over 400 pound ranging as low as 16.50; indications only fair clearance. Cattle 11.300: calves 800: good and choice fed steers 1000 pound up opened fairly active, steady: later trade slow on all weights and grades steers and yearlings, weak to 25 cents lower: cows and heifers steady to 25 cents lower; bulls steady to 25 cents higher; load strictly choice 1350 pound fed steers topped at 29.50; moderate supply choice tieers with weight 38.50-29.25: bulk good to low-choice kinds 1000 pound up 25.00-27.76; comparable lighter weights J4.25-26.75: load strictly choice 875 pound red heifers 37.50: bulk beef cows 13.00-16.50: canners and cutters 9.00-12.75: good weighty sausage bulls 17.50-17.76; vealers steady to weak: practical too 24.00. Sheep 2200; slow; no early sales slaughter lambs; small lots good to cnoice native spring lambs held around 36.00; slaughter ewes steady: most good to choice shorn natives 7.00; some choice lightweight- held at 7.50; shorn lambs absent. Second Kidnap Try Thwarted JERUSALEM. June 25 iP Three persons attempted vainly today to kidnap a member of the Palestine government secretariat who is on the liaison staff for the United Na tions special committee on Pales tine. Unofficial reports said the secre tariat member. Allen Major, was set upon and beaten by three Jews as he entered his apartment on King Oeorge avenue at the edge of the downtown area. Mrs. Major, who saw the attack, cried for help, attracting a police patrol, and the three dashed to a car and sped away. A witness said Major suffered head wounds. Three days ago a group of young Jews attempted unsuccessfully to kidnap an assistant superintendent of police In a downtown bookshop. Air Crash Takes -Two Lives HAVERHILL. Mass.. June 25 V Mrs. Anthony F. Walker was left widowed for a second time by the crash of airplanes. Her 22-year-old husband died yes terday in a crash which also took the life ot Arthur C. Belmer, 22. student pilot of this city. Her first husband. TSgL Bernard O'Donnell was killed In a crash In Florida dur ing the early stages of the war. Belmer. a veteran, had arranged to take flying training under the GI bill of rights. Walker and the former Miss Doris Brooks were mar ried last April 16. Man Confesses Leaving Tot But Denies Beating (Continued from Page 1) of beating the little girl with a board. Alter Mrs Meddltns third child was born in Grants Pass, June 14 there Is one older clammier, born to Mrs. Meddltn and an unidentified Maryivllle soldier. July 2, 1944. in Nevada City. Calif she said that she and Gllrrath decided to get rid of Mary Jane. Picture Krcognlied Mrs. Meddlln and ailreath have been living In Selma for several mouths, A neighbor recognised Mary Jane's picture In a newspaper and gave state ponce tne tip that broke the ease. It was one of hun dreds of leads which officers In Oregon and California ran to earth during their 10-dny hunt for th so lution to tne crime. Both OUreath and Mrs. Meddlln signed their statements In Oranls Pas. OUreath waived extradition to California. In denying that he beat the child. ailreath told Deputy Shcrtll Thorne West he left her in a parked car at Weed, and described two men h said he had seen park the car and leave, i ne tot was discovered some 10 hours later back of the dance hall However, a blood-stained white shirt was found at the home In Sel ma, and Mrs. Meddlln Identified It as the one OUreath was wearing when he took the child away. Mrs Meddlln is a native of Mis souri, but during the war came to Marysviue. Calir. Tnere she said she met a soldier who became the father of her first daughter. Leas than a month after the birth of that child, she married a VlrgU Meddlln In Reno. Tit at was on Aug ust 1. 1944. Meddlln was the father of Mary Jane, she said. The Med dim's separated later and Lucille Meddlln went to Indianapolis, Intl.. wnrre sne met oureatn in June, 1946. Came Bark West At that time Mrs. Meddlln had her oldest child, Leona, with her. and Mary Jane was staying with grandparents In Emptre.Cahf. Soon after, both OUreath and Mrs. Meddlin came back west, she going to Modesto and Gilreath to Selma. Ore. In July Gilreath went to Modesto and brought Mrs. Meddlln, Leona and Mary Jane to Selma. There they lived as man and wife, accord ing to Mrs. Meddlin. and Gilreath worked in a sawmill. When Mrs. Meddlln learned that she was pregnant last December, she and OUreath talked of dispos ing of Mary Jane. Gilreath is a native of Jelllro. Tenn.. but has worked in lumber mills in Oregon for several years. SUII in Hospital The little flaxen-haired girl, al most fully recovered from ner or deal, is still In the Siskiyou Oeneral hospital at Yreka. She is just over a case of chliwen pox, and a deputy sheriff described her as th "sweet est little thing you ever saw." Tlie child has spoken only a few words since coming to the hospital. She weighed 36 pounds 10 days ago. but Is gaining wriiilil anil Is the pel of nurses and doctor at the hospi tal. Since the original Information from Weed Indicated that the man and girl rnnie Into town on a bus front Klnmalh Falls, officer here have worked day and ntght follow ing down leads through this pitrt of the country, digging up numerous circumstances seeming to place the man and child In Klamath county and KUmnth Fulls the day before Mary Jane was found at Weed. All were run down and proved to have no bearing on tills rase. First word of the break came last night when state police here got ra dio word to call off the search, that the case was aolvrd. The messnge, without explanation, came from Medford. At that time even the Yreka officers had not learned ol the Orant Pass arrest. Leg Op ion Convention ens Tomorrow I lav's Jews PORTLAND. June 25 The Oregon departmental convention of the American Legion will open here tomorrow, with some 1000 delegates and alternates expected. The 40 et 8 Legion fun ont muni tion m-t today and planned to In stall officers before a bnuqurt to- nignt. Tne Legion s auxiliary execu tive committee began sessions today, too. Paul H. Griffith, national com mander of the Legion, notified state officials today that Illness would prevent htm from attending. MAN KI1.LK1 WILLAM1NA. June 23 George E. Baker. 37. was crushed to death yesterday by a fulling tree. His son, Joe. who was work ing beside him, managed to leap to safety. (Continued from l'Ho One) ability that the Muscow-domlnnletl communist parly Is doing everything It can to PltOMOTK 111 wreckugc of our economy. . , MKANWHILK, watch Italy where 11 six milium members of the com-imiulst-domtiiittcd Italian Oeneial Confederation of Ijioor tills moni sm staged a half hour (trlke In pro test against a series of surged at tacks on communist headquarter In Sicily on 8iinday. The strike was serious enough to force the resignation of Provisional President Eurico de Nicola, who Is a part of the relatively coiitervallve government that Is trying to hrnd off communist domlnnllon of Italy. Also keep your eye on France, where the communists have a ill liar program. It Italy and Frame fall to the reds. It Is limit to sen how communism ran be kept from spreading to the English Channel. RAI.I NW, StU-lIk rail. Or. WIWHMIMT. ltl. .. "Miss Klamaih" Rehearsal Slated Tonight At KUHS Bakers Wondering About Ration End PORTLAND, June 25 iV- Wht is happening to bakery business now that housewives have plenty ot sugar again? Bakers still aren't sure. Some firms reported a 13 per cent drup In their rake and pie sale since sugar rationing ended. Others, how ever, found no change. The actual effects were compli cated by the fart that sale of sweets always decline in summer , monins. anyway, une wnoiesalcr. who reported a 15 tier cent decline, predicted .that sales would come bark up again once the novelty of home baking wore off. A rehearsal of the clyiit candi date fur ihe title ot "Miss Klaiiiutli rail" ha been called tor 7:31) p. m. today In the auditorium lit Kla math Union high school, to practice tor the stage show at the Pelican theatre Friday. The girls will appear on the alr in street costume, bathing sum anil formal and they will be Juilucil mi poise, periuiinllly and attractive ness. Dinner for a party of live or six persona la being tillered Miss Kin math Falls by tliu Log Cabin. The Underwood Camera slum la giving her a loiiiitiUn pen, ami Iw Hen dricks drug slurs has donated a cosmetic kit. V Kennell Kills photo studio will tniike a colored 8x10 photograph ot Mlsa Kin mil 111 Falls: Orruun Air- rrntt service wll' lake her for n flight over the county on Hiuuluy, June 211. Yellow Cab company will glv Ihe lucky young woman a A script book: J, C. Reiile, Jrwelcr, ha do omed a choker and bracelet set: the Cameo simp la ottering a pow der compact; Hnrwln jewelry com pany, a piece ol jewelry; mimi.i Mho stint and Kail's Olio at or are uoiii giving nyioiia, aim Kl. math Flower shop, a bouiiiot. Otlirr ineirlianls ottering gift i Mlsa Klamath Falls are the Fire tone at ore, t.'imnt To Coaal atura, Kverbixly' I'aylesa Drug store, Your Store and Killaclta bakery, Kuril of the eight candidal will receive a box of hand-mad candy f ioii Lowea caiuly atnio and Hi whole group will be gueala ol llliii ard driller on a rrulso on his Clirla Craft, the "lliiuiile Mae," on Upper Kliimallielake on Biindny, July i:i. Howard Heiuirr and John An itcraun, serving on the prises com. nilltee (if the 20-90 club beauty conlcH. niinoiiui'tnl today that ro. oporiilluii ot Kliiiualli mercliiiiiU In donating vnliiuble prise for Una imilei'l I aa been whole-hearted, ami Is iloulily appreciated In coiulilerlng the lienvy demands on them Una year due to the many celebration comm.' at alxuit the same time. Make your spring cleaning pay ott. Sell those still useful hut no longer lierdril artliira through The Herald anil New Waul Ada. AVAILABLE NOW with - VACUUM DRAFT Am ksrlaalva restart lalr Ta pirfrrllaa MUIa S Ifh lmprlar i.i AIK N '"" Clrc-Ults Or Pal 0 ECONOMICAL 0 EFFICIENT ) RELIABLE See It Today At PADE and TITTLE . Sheet Mefal Works til Market Phone 161 CLOSED DOOR SESSION WASHINGTON. June 25 uf I Secretary of State Marshall car- ; ried a special appeal to members of the senate appropriations com- i mittee tod .y at an unusual closed- ! door session. Senators who were summoned to the hurriedly called session said they expected to hear a request ; for more funds to continue the de partment's Information and cul tural program, Including Inter- j national .radio broadcasts. Classified Ads Bring Results. MR. MERLE MEEK. has been added to the staff at MODERNISTIC BEAUTY SHOP Phone 3883 915 Klamath Ave. mm VENETIAN BLINDS Krfulst ventilation . . . control sunlight . . Insure privacy. Beat jaalily, troubl proof con trols. Wood, steel, or aluminum flats. Fre aatlmatea and Instal ls Uon. CLAUDE H. DAVIS ; .Main Phone 4s CAl-tM TAVIRN Reopening July! Tune in KFJI Tomorrow Night Sammy Herman Quintet 8:30 8:43 Phone 7128 tor Reservations Chrf Harry Wainrr CflL- ORE II Ml. Houlh of Klmatk Fall on I'. H. Highway tl Classified Ads Bring Results. 4 Jut Received! LIONS METAL IRONING BOARDS i'ou should see them. Com plete with SUrer Seal pad and 11 ir 41 111 New Featherweight Gen eral Electric Irons. Now an stock Ideal gifts for Jmte Brides. Fyock-Moon Incorporated 121-125. S. 9th rn.5400 Notice of New Location QUALITY SHOE SHOP Now At I 1 6 North 8th St. . Next To The Telephone BaHtHnf on No. (h Formerly At 433 Main St. & 2001 So. 6th St. Klameth'i Meet Centrally Located ' SHOE REPAIR SHOP r . CMDjIeie Stock of POLISHES DRESSINGS SHOE ACCESSORIES , Benjamin Leffler Manager 2244 So. 6th Special Thurs.-Fri.-Sat. Only Chrome Dinette Sets Reg. 49.50 special ,50 3? Durable plastic finish table with hair pin leffi and 10-inch extension leaf. Four beautifully designed chrome-steel chairs. Chrome Chairs 5.95 Plug Other Selections Chrome Dinette Sets with Buffet 89.50 SUMMER IS HERE!!! For Your Convenience We Offer BOSS Enameled Kerosene Stoves Reg. 86.50 3-Burner, plug oil porcelain oven. A real beauty in any kitchen. 2-Burner . TABLE MODELS--9.95 3-Burner SPECIAL 69" . 12.75 re N FURNITURE - HARDWARE 2244 SOUTH SIXTH Phone 7510 ATTENTION ! AH Truck Operators iSHEL'Lj v A Plan For Cutting Truck I Distribution Costs I t I The first step in a program for correct maintenance I 111 is to moke certoin that every truck gets Preventive 1 11 Maintenance. A truck receiving care under a sound 1 Preventive Maintenance program will last longer, have I 111 fewer breakdowns, and cost less to operate. 1 III The forms ond a program which ore o part of the I 111 continuing Control System of truck management os I 111 1 devised by the White Motor Company for oil mokes of 1 ' llll trucks, large and small, will be supplied ot no cost by llll The three basic factors of this program are: Hit 1 Accurately fitting the motor truck for the ' llll work ft is expected to do. I llll 2 Proper care of the motor truck when it is put llll into service, by the use of modern mointe- llll nance methods. I llll 3 Better selection and training of drivers to I ' s l,l bring about safer driving and better handling - 7 llll of motor truck equipment. llll STEVE MOSHER, the manager of our new Shell VxsX llll Service Station, will be glad to explain this plan llll Why not buy your gas, oil, ond service ot a station I I I equipped to fake care of all your needs? r ; Geared To The Klamath Basin -wir-HiracocP 677 S. 7th CORP. " Phone 7771 f