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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1947)
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON MONDAY, JULY 21, 1947 PACE SIX Army Air Forces To Test 42,000 Pound Super-Bomb WASHINGTON, Julr Zl MV-The imy air force I developing an-1 probably will lest In the next few month! a 42,000 pound auper aiie bomb. bo far aa la known. Ihia will be the largest tandard-eploilv that la. non-atomic tniatile ever made. The weight of the bomo uggei No Change At Kalpine Mill Knlplne Plywood company, located on the Weed highway, will continue to operate on its present baa la re gardless of an announcement by Plywood. Inc., of Detroit, that It Is offering stock for sale to raise about $768,500 and exercise an option to buy all outstanding common stock of the local firm. The Kalpine company Is not a Ralph L. Smith Lumber company enterprise, as erroneously stated Saturday, but Is a separate com pany located near the Ralph L. Smith firm on the Weed highway and headed by P. V. Russell, Seat tle, president and general manager. A. J. Honzel of Klamath Palls is the manager of the plant. The firm has a rated capacity of 24.000. 000 square feet (.-lnch, 3-ply) a year ago and is Oregon's only pine plywood plant rind one of three on the Pacific coast Plywood. Inc., is a large distrib uting organization composed of selling agencies located at various Midwest cities. The corporation registered $500. 000 of 5 per cent sinking fund de bentures and 200.000 shares of $1 par company stock for sale. Funds not used to pick up the Kalpine option will be used to retire bank indebtedness and as working capi tal. Two Held In Shooting PASCO. Wash, July 21 WV-Two men were being held here today in connection with a p re-dawn Sunday shooting scrape that resulted in hospitalization of one officer and wounding of a second. Each of the two officers. Police man Arden Palmer and Sheriff Har vey Huston, was struck by two bul lets. Palmer, paralyzed by a bullet which shattered his thigh, also was struck In the right armpit. Huston was hit on the left hand and left shoulder, but declined hospitaliza tion. The shooting occurred as the of ficers investigated a housewife's re-, port that two men had entered the navy homes administration build ing. Police Chief Alfred L. McKibbln said the arrests were made after Huston assertedly recognized the voice of one assailant. A large quantity of property, in eluding tires, cameras, radios, clocks and machine tools, were found and Impounded for investigation, Mc Kibbln said. Crash. Short Circuit's Alarms PHILADELPHIA, July 21 ' The woman driver swerved her car suddenly. It knocked down one pole, containing one fire alarm box. And It short-circuited all of the suburban Manayunk'i 27 alarm boxes. Mrs. Beatrice Grirfin. 42, unable to stop at the foot of a hill, crashed into the pole to avoid plunging directly Into a heavy trafficked street. It took 30 min utes to get the fire alarm boxes working again. State Board To Talk Buildings ' SALEM, July 21 W The state emergency board and state board of control will hold a Joint meeting here at 2:30 p. m. Tuesday to decide whether to begin construction of three buildings at Falrvlew home for feeble-minded persons. The low bid on the project was 1742,740, or $83,000 less than the estimate. W. C. Smith company, Portland, was low bidder on the buildings, which are an employes cottage, patients cottage, and a laundry building. Mothers Know About Pile Discomfort how to mm itch and burn ; Mothwi know that the ttrain of child- ' Wrth oftn brings the uncomfortable itchtnif j and burn in jr of oil. Manr know th.t th... n find blessed relief with a famous medi cated ointment called Reifnol. Thii grmt medicine acta instantly to soothe the burn, calm the Intense itching-, and soften the hard part". Ask your druggist don't be cmbar. rsMed Resinol it sold for many extemslly caused skin irritationa. Th tvt .m.u tha treat relief it giyej. Cut this ad out, Heavy Duty Stationary or s C5sC Ji jfelSl s Jow width 3 Vi" to 6". Openings 4" to W. KLAMATH MACHINE (i LOCOMOTIVE WORKS Spring & Elm Mill Supply Dept. Phone 5141 that it li Intended for use In aurh aircraft as the B-36, which Is ca pable of carrying 36 tons of explo slrcs and is equipped with a bomb bay of enormous dimensions. The AAP had even larger bombs one of 100.000 pounds under consideration and in the blueprint stage, but designers said privately today that a curtailed research pro gram resulted In shelving these pro jects. Block Busier They described the 42.000-pound-er as a "general purpose, block buster" type. There was a hint over the week end, meanwhile, that the military may be looking Into the future for an even more fearful weapon an atomic bomb which when dropped from a high altitude might sink deep Into the earth and produce a man-made quake. An AAP announcement of forth coming tests with deep-penetration bombs on a submarine assembly fac tory at Farge. Germany, referred specifically only to twe standard explosive bombs developed since wars end. They are the 25.000- pound "Amazon'' and "Samson." But the announcement conclud ed with this cryptic statement: "With the Introduction of atomic warfare in World War II. It Is logi- I cal that the need for these special ized types of bombs may be even greater for future defense." Modoc County Meeting Held ALTURAS. July 21 A meeting ef the Shasta - Cascade development survey was held ere Friday tt nlng. Lee Bomberger. survey di rector for the study, and Mr. Scam' mon, director of natural resources for the state of California, were present Industrial, mining and ranch rep resentatives were present. Future development of the county along the various lines were discussed. It was shown by the stockmen that there were 30.000 acres of land that could be used for forage, and 90.000 acres of privately owned land that could be used for tho same purpose, if worked over and seeded. If this were done, they claim that Modoc county could carry from three to five times as much stock as at the pres ent time. . The directors stated that they would take the matter up with the proper officials and find out what can be done. The survey that is being made covers five counties in the Cascade Wonderland belt. It Is sponsored by the government and the state, and is the first and only one that Is functioning at the present time. Dale Berry, local Ford dealer, chairman of the Modoc county sur vey, was highly complimented by the directors as to the most com prehensive report made up to the present time. Guerrilla Chieftain General Markos Vif lades (above), according to the official organ of the communist-dominated national liberation front, has broadcast a statement calling for creation of an independent communist gov ernment in the "free regions" of northern Greece. AP wirephoto Authorized FACTORY SERVICE L for EASY WASHERS four Exclusive Easy Dealers for Klamath County Robbing & Henry APPLIANCES 23 Klamath Ave. Machinist Swivel Bass Mm 1 i ' a In an atomic-like blast a roof One fireman was killed and three amount to "S100.000 at least." Butte Valley League Meets MACDOEL, Calif., July 18 Claud Oillis. Yreka, former Siskiyou coun ty district attorney was present at the second meeting of the newly or ganized Butte Valley Improvement league to give information concern ing the legal technicalities of in corporating. The meeting was held July 18 in the Macdoel school house with George Jones, chairman, pre siding. Cillis will be present it the next meeting. August 18. Further plans were discussed for obtaining fire fighting equipment for protection of the Macdoel and Mt. Hebron communities. Four committees were appointed by Jones with Charles Thompson as chairman of the finance com mittee. Roy Shoemaker and Waller As per will serve on the equipment committee. Edward Johnson and Robert Meglasson are on the com mittee for organization of the fire district, and the entertainment com mittee which will be responsible for raising part of the funds will- be handled by Mrs. Rex Crltzmaker, chairman, Mrs. Waller Jones, Mrs. Charles Thompson and Mrs. Edward Johnson. Meetings will be held the third Tuesday of each month, and a spe cial meeting will be called In the near future by the entertainment committee. Veteran Drowns In Ocean TAFT. July 21 WV-John R. Stines. 31, Portland, drowned In the surf here yesterday when a rowboat cap sized near the mouth of the Siletz river, throwing the young veteran and his brother and sister-in-law into the water. The other two, M?. and Mrs. Robert P. Stines, Portland, were rescued when Russell Bailey and Ben Gcr tulla took a rowboat through the surf. The rescuers could not locate the younger brother. For buying, selling, trading, use The Herald and News Want Ads for quick results. Telephone tip: when you hear that "hum-m-ming" tone During rush hours, when equipment is crowded, it may take a little longer to get the dial tone... so if you don't hear it at once, please wait a few moments. If you dial without hearing the tone.you'llget a wrong num ber or no num ber at all. These days our equipment if working at L, lfJl vour nu Ever get a busy signal' while dialing? , if thai happens, H't due lo the heavy load carried by our twitching equipment, although the number you are calling may not be busy. Please hang up, wait a minute or so end try again. Thank you. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company 120 No. 8th Street Telephone Klamath Falls 3101, Fire Razes Half-Block f ' J ,k, V ... I -v v ' - 1 tL wv it :f 1 I 1 if I "blowa" In a six alarm fire that swept a half-block In Oakland. Calif. other Injured. Assistant Fire Chief Manning Baarh aald dimin would AP wlrrDholo Throngs Attend Adventist Conclave OREGON CITY. July 21 The annual Seventh Day Adventist camp I meeting here drew more than 10,000 1 persons over the week-end for first Sabbath service at the camp since the 11-day meeting opened late Thursday. O. E. Lindquist, Portland, directed morning services yesterday- He is secretary of the Oregon Seventh Day Adventist conferences. GOP'sEye Fraud Vote WASHINGTON, July 21 ( Re publicans canvassed their strength today to determine whether to at tempt a continuous senate session In order to force a decision on In vestigating Attorney General Clark's handling of Kansas City vote fraud charges. Democratic strategists said their members are prepared to talk at length in a move to block a vote they fear would approve an investi gating resolution by Senator Kem (R-Mo.) These senators told reporters they think the republicans will abandon the Kem proposal rather than delay adjournment of congress beyond next Saturday. Senator White of Maine, the re publican leader, told reporters there Is "substantial sentiment" among his party members to keep the sen ate going until there Is a ballot. . Insure your Jewelry with Norland. 123 N. 6th St. Han We Go Anywhere! Rolph'g Mobile Refrigeration Service Cm mere til and RoBiebel Rrf rtf mlton H'aahlBf Machine mu4 Oil Beater Repair - Dependable Service when ye need It! Ralph U taller Phone Tun 1901 Gary Klamitb Tall . to dial mber on lephone top capacity. We're serving more customers than ever before... and we are expand ing facilities as rapidly as possible to handle peak loads and to take care of all who want service. Mean while, please remember: The dial tone is your tele phone's way of Please." v1 Atu-yi Poll Tax Outlaw Okayed WASHINGTON. July 21 ! Legislation to outlaw the poll tax as a requirement for voting In fed eral elections was passed today by the house. It now goes to the senate. The vole was 280 to 112. There are no plana for considera tion of the bill this year In the sen ate, where it has been blocked re- ! pealedly In the past by southern imuusicrs. Called up unexpectedly, house ac tion came over the futile objections of a group of southern representa tives who tried parliamentary de vices to block a final vote. They succeeded only In delaytr.fi the show down several hours. Led by Reps. Rankin ID-Miss.) and Picket iD-Tex.i. the southerners asserted the legislation invades the right of states to run their own elec tions and thereby violates the con stitution. Bleything Death Reported Here Mrs. Edna Marshall, owner of the Mt. Hebron store, has been culled to Portland by the death of her father. George Bleything. The store Is In charge of her son Klnier and his wife during her absence. owners were asked to compare their present cars with all others they had ever owned. The overwhelming majority said "DeSoto is the best car I ever owned, regardless of price' Notice those last three words particularly. ilDis Sep1 Lets yoo ' GREAT CARS PINE SERVICE A SQUARE DEAL m-iTT Order Of Antelope Jaunt Ends Klamath members of Hie Order of the Anlrluue, Including everl nrophjrtra who received lh "Jackass" drirre at this convention, were home today from the organl aallon'a annual meeting high on Hart mountain In Eastern Lake county. ' About 30 men from Kluntuttt Fulls attended the session, mid State Sen ator MarBlinll Cornell, an ex-chlef whllc-till of the oiiiunluitlun mid now acting governor, was master of ceremonies at the annual cuinp fire gathering Saturday night. Ulb Fleet of Klamuth Falls had charge of tha barbecue of a steer which la annually a major feature of the ruling arrangements. At the election Saturday ulglil, Francis Lambert of Portland was elected chief white tail for the com ing year, succeeding Hob Weir of Lakevlew, The Antelope went to the moun tain after a Friday night gathering at Lakevlew, which featured a ban quet at the K.lks lodge. Several grand lodge officers of the Elks were flown to Lakevlew from Port land for this affair, and went on to the mountain session. More than 300 men attended the affair on the mountain. Cooking fur the huge gathering was handled In an outdoor kitchen at the blue Sky hotel under the direction of I Phil Nees of Lakevlew. Three Day Cherry Festival Ends SALEM, July 31 lA-t Salem's three-day cherry fesllval, held for the first rime since pre-war days, was a financial success, officials said today. The festival ended Sulurduy night. More than 30.000 festival buttons, costing II each, were sold. A but ton admitted the holdrr to all festival events. VENETIAN BLINDS Regulate ventilation . , , control sunlight . . . Insure privacy. Best quality, trouble prouf con trols. Wood, steel, or aluminum slats. Free estimate and Instal lation. CLAUDE H. DAVIS HB Alain I'hune 4WII ne otf f he realtes. ?Bilbuffes Ever Paid io Anv In a recent nationwide poll, new DIIDKICCC UriTriDC , uwiiiiii;a mw wrw , 31 SO. SIXTH ST. KLAMATH FALLS Graf Reelected To Mech Post PORTLAND. July 21 A't-H. 11. Uiaf, head of luct-hunlt-al engineer ing at Oregon State college, was re elected president of the stale board of engineering examiners here yes terday. Certificates In practice In Oregon were Issued to Merle Parker llallcy, Eugene, and Jerry A. Moore, Pendle ton. l-und surveyors culled into military service may reinstate Ihelr regis tered stattui without examination If uppllcutlnu Is made one year from date of dlsi'liuiiia. The certificate of Jacob V, Frybcrger, Salrln, was re Instated on that basis, . IlKKKItKNIiUM PORTLAND. July 21 (,1V-A ref erendum vote on the 2 per cent groat revenue tux on Portland taxi cribs was asked In a writ on file her to day In circuit court, A hearing July 30 will determine If the petition signed by 10.000 should be admitted. FOWLER'S TABLE TOP a WATER HEATER pcaigrml in popular kiuhtn it which 6ti illjr to turul arj Cdluneti, rant anil other ublctop applitnt'fj. GUaming pun t tain tnamcl ont pif cr lop. lw tptrmtimg Eemy ttmfimimri nmtrpj. Rust-frti hot wafer night oiW day! ' WE ARE RECEIVING REGULAR SHIPMENTS OF THIS NEW MODEL MERIT'S 609 S. 6th aasssaaaaaasiaV Crop Duster's Plone Crashes BAI.KM. July 21 i'11-Hmlol tllrri, Portland pilot, escaiied without e rloua Injury Saturday from the crash uf his airplane when It nosed Into the ground while on a crop dusting operation near here. Ellrii Inlrr In thn day purllilialed In a Salem airport show. Classified Ada llrlngJlvsulla. - H.I. rtNtve fl.1,.1, f MONTHLY . 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