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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1947)
TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1947 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACE THREE Kaiser Tells Of Sending Note To FDR And Getting Contract To Build Ships llllUIIIMtlU'IklLl lu 411 tilft Henry J. Kulser tesllllril today that lis sent brief note la the 1st President Itouscvclt mill fill e war time contract lo bullil small aircraft carriers alter top navy ollMals P vlciunly had rejected lili offer. The wartime lnlutrllt told the artiste war ItivrillintliiK committee gf tliU Incident. ' The committee l scekl" '"ts regarding 140,000,000 worth of elr plane contracts swarded lo Kelser end Howard Hushes, aircraft de ilincr mid dim producer. Bcnati.r Kergu.011 (R-Mlch.) quen Honed Kiilscr oil thin. On the "baby tliiltopa"-smBll sir cr.tt crr.cr.-K...cr told He talked Willi Into Marvin Federal Spending Held High WASHINGTON. July 28 Ad ministration budget esperta uld to day lhl despite ronsresslonal cuts, federal spending this fiscal run fairly clow lo We W7.M0.0oa.0O0 estimate oulllnrd by President Tru man last January. II may even rsrerd thai Hiure whrn all the Item are toted up nrl June 30. these analyiU told a re porter on the allpulatlnn that they not be named. They uld the main reason for lhl la that congress voted a number of appropriation chlelly for foreign aid which were not figured In when Mr. Truman drafted hu budget esti mates. Battle Itacra The analysts' clrmunds for anony mity were underscored by Uie fact that the battle uf 11 le buibtrl l till raging unabated on Capitol Hill. Chairman Tabrr (R-N.Y.) of the house appropriation committee sparkplug of the republican economy drive came up with his third art of figures In thrro day Ul night. And Hep. Clore (D-Tenn.l. aelf-de-scribed "watchdog" of OOP, prom ises In Die home to trim the budget by tO.OOO.ooo.uoo, countered with his party's third compilation. Taber contended In a radio speech that total snvlngs to the treasury "as a result of the operations uf the first session of the BOIh congress" amounted to H.4a.70O,0OO. He add ed Hint In addition the lawmakers rescinded 13,11114.000,000 In previous appropriation. Lake Voman Said Critical LAKEVIEW. July 30 t-llllo Lee. 33. who whs shot four times early yesterday morning by her estranged husband, Robert, remains In an ex tremely critical condition In a ' Lakevlrw hospital. Tile husband la In the Lake county Jail charged with armed assault with Intent to kill. Dall has been set at 110.000. I-ee has admitted the shooting In what apparently was a family squabble. The shooting took place three miles south of Ijikcvlew on high way 305 -curly yesterday morning when l.ee overtook a truck In which Phmrlf rHu'nrd Villi ntlrf Mrl T n I were riding, crowded the truck off the rond and blared away with a .33 rnllber automatic. Mrs. Leu was hit In the left shoul der, ni in. abdomen and leg, while Fulls was struck In the wrist. Full signed the complaint against Robert Lee. Sheriff Hank Cnssldy snld that Mrs. Lee had filed suit for divorce against Lee mid hnd left him Inst Thursday. They huve four dnuk'h ters. Full said he was Inking Mrs. Lee to work when the shooting oc curred. 8ho works nt the American Box company. Mclntyre, secretary to the lute Pres ident Roosevelt, about building the aircraft carriers Mclntyre wo "very avnllnblc" and when the navy rejected Kaiser's plans by a voUi of 1(1 lo nothing," he consulted Mclntyre, "At the time I hud seen llio presi dent only once," Kaiser went on. "1 went to see Mao." Mclntyre told him, Kulner suld, that If Kaiser would "write a Utile letter of about four paragraphs" that Mclntyre would "lay It on the chief's desk." Kaiser said the next duy he re ceived a call from Admiral Emory H. Land, then direction ship con struction, "Admiral Lund uld 'whut the hell have you been doing?'" Kulser con tinued. Kaiser said the letter to President Roosevelt caused top navy officials lo "reverse" themselves. "It got an order for one hundred air carriers," he said. "All hell broke loose. They did not want alrcrufl carriers. They wanted destroyers. 1 told them I could not build destroy era. rinslly Uiey cancelled orders for fifty." , Kaiser said the navy did not want lo call his ship "aircraft carriers" and at first "wanted to give, them to the British" but finally "turned the heal uf hell on us to produce more of them." . " "The navy reversed Itself," he con tinued. "It was wonderful. Admiral King came In and said he wanted to help." Admiral Ernest King was chief of naval operations and commander In chief of the navy at the time. At the outset of Uie hearing Kaiser protested there has been a "smear campaign" against him. Off For The South Seas -r-rr f"'ft:ii Xm fc- h&'' I -.. , v .... Carrying a cargo of bibles, the missionary schooner Morning Htsx VI sails out of Boston harbor on first leg of a voyage that will Uke her lo the Marshall and Caroline Islands In South Pacific to be used to transport' missionaries around five million square miles of the Paclflo ocean. Work To Start On Housing Units BEATTLE. July 38 (IV-Work will begin Immediately lo complcto 16 veterans' emergency housing proj ect In the Northwest area hulled because of lark of funds, Jesse Ep stein, regional director of the public housing administration, uld today. The resumption was made possible when congress approved a t3S.MXI.ooo deficiency appropriation and a total of 083 unit will be completed at an approximate cost of f3.000.000, he uld. They Include: Oregon, University of Oregon, Eugene, 100 unit: Oregon Bute college. Corvallls. 44 .null: Pendleton, 30 units; Agnrlbaldl, 34 units. ' Dynamite Sale Enters Overell Case SANTA ANA. Calif.. July 20 iP A powder maRailne attendant testified today that lule last February or early March he had sold 34 sticks of dyna mite to Clrorgc iDudi Oollum, 31, charged with bludgronlng to death Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Overell and then blowing up their yacht. The witness was Ben Smith, em ploye of Uie Trojn Powder Co. at Highland. Calif., and .also a Ban Bernardino county deputy sheriff. He was called toduy by the prosecu tion In the murder trial of Oollum and his fiancee, Louise Overell, duughler of the yacht blnsf victims. Smith suld Oollum visited his powder magazine twice, the first lime accompanied by a womnn he Identified as Miss Overell. In both Instance Uollum was accompanied by a man who Smith uld he had not seen before or since. Smith pointed out Oollum and Miss Overell at Uie defendants' table as the pair who visited him. Under questioning by Special Pros ecutor Eugene D. Williams, Smith uld Oollum a first visit to his office was "Uie latter part of February." Louise, he testified, remained sitting in the car. "Oollum told me that the Trojan Powder company office In Los An geles had Informed him I would give him Instructions about using dyna mite." Smith tesUfled. "He asked me If there was any chance of getting any small wire. I told him no, that we'd been having a hard time getting it during the war. I told him he could have a couple of small rolls that had been used to make contact where Uie lead wire was too short I gave him the wire without charge." CP MAN DIES ' HOLLY, Colo., July 29 (Roy land McOhee, 24. Grants Pass.. Ore., was killed last night when his car overturned on a country road 23 miles south of here. Give Indians Money, Says Rep. Butler WASHINGTON, July 39 f) Chairman Hutler (ll-Neb.) of the senate public lands committee uld today he believed the Klamath In dians of Oregon should be given the 12,2118,472 they have In the federal treasury so the United States can stop paying Interest on It. Hutler and other members of the senate subcommittee on Indian af fairs will hold hearings In Klamath Falls next month on legislation to liquidate the tribe and give Its 1637 members citizenship. The senator uld In discussing the situation with his staff that he be lieved the "money should be given to the people who own It" and uld If the committee approved the bill to give Uie tribe citizenship and let them handle their own affairs it would be a forerunner for ten tribes which are in the same status. Second Bill The subcommltte headed by Sen ator Watklns (R-Ulahi also will hold hearings on a bill Introduced by Rep. Stockman (R-Ore.) which provides that each enrolled member of the tribe would be credited with sWO from Uie tribal reserve fund. The money could be used for the purchase or improvement of land, construction of homes, purchase of household equipment, repayment of loans from the' government, pur chase of feed, repair of farm equip ment and purchase of other neces sary equipment. It provides that during minority Uie share of each minor Indian would be used solely for his education. , The measure provides that honor. ably discharged war veterans of the tribe shall receive 12200 in cash, free from all restrictions. Wedding Off; Charge Filed LAKEVIEW, July 39 Carl William Outer, truck driver, Is held In the Lake county Jail for a preliminary hearing on a charge of simple assault on the complaint of a Tulelake girl, Bonnie Jones, 20. Oster Is alleged to have brought the Jones girl to Lakevlew some time iiko to get married, but the marriage did not come off, according to Lake county officials. EXTRADITION HEARING Clarence A. Gordon, held In the county Jail as an escapee from a Mansfield, O,, reformatory, is duo for an extradition hearing In Salem before Acting Oovernor Marshall Cornett Wednesday. Oordon is supposed to huve es caped from the Ohio Institution nine years ago and has been living and working in Klamath Falls. Truman Returns To Washington WASHINGTON, July 29 UP) President Truman returned to the capital today from Orandvtew, Mo., where he attended funeral services for his mother, Mrs. Martha Tru man. The presidential plane, the Sacred Cow, arrived at Washington national airport at 3:16 p. m. (EST. The greatest Information booth for young men today Is the United States navy recruiting station In the post office building at Klamath Falls. Young men who are high school graduates, the United Statu navy offers you Intensive training In Ui newest science-electronic. Ask jour local recruiting officer about com plete Information In the electronics program. J. L. DEAN Public Accountant and Auditor New Office Location 306 North 1th Bt Phone S34S Brimner Final Rites Wednesday . SEATTLE, July 39 UP Funeral services will be held here tomorrow I for Mrs. Luella Brimner, 68, who i died yesterday at the home of a ' daughter, Dorothy Brimner. -Mrs. i Brimner, the widow of Ernest E. j Brimner, will be burled In Eugene, j Ore. She was a native of Monroe, i Ore. Barbed wire entanglements first ' were used by the Spaniards in Cuba during the Spanish-Aenerlcan war. i Coiitintwd! LEONS 2 for 1 SHOE SALE Yei , . . due to populor demand this big tola will continue all this week. Buy 2 pair of shoes far exactly the same price you would pay for one. LEONS 525 Main Street Classified Ads Bring Results. Justice Douglas Has Tonsils Out PORTLAND, Ore., July 39 (in justice Wifilnm O. Douglas of the United State supreme court under went a tonsillectomy this morning and a nurso at Physicians and Sur geons hospital an HI "everything Is Just fine." The Justice, vacationing at Ills summer home at Lostlne In the Wallowa mountains, said Inst night he had deckled It was time to do something about his recurring throat Infections. C'Ani) OF THANKS Tlio family of Mrs. C. E. Falter wish to express their thanks and appreciation for the kindness and consideration Bhown by friends dur ing their recent bereavement, the pnsslng of their husband and fnthor, Clyde E. Fostor, KIRBY Vacuum Cleaners Lifatime Guarantee Free Demonstration Telophono 9200 Capable Nursing Care for Aged or Convalescent Ambulatory or Bed Cases Even Tide Rest Home 142 N. Alain Phone 4G0S Ashland, Ore, 1 -Jsasa. 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