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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1947)
PACI SIX HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON WEDNESDAY, JUUY 30, 1947 Truman Labors At Desk Signing Legislation Left By Congressmen WASHINGTON, Julr SO (IP) President Truman worked rapidly at hit desk today on lqrlilatlon passed by eonrrcu in It final days before adjournment, slinlnt many bills Ineludtnf ImporUnt torero merit appropriation measures. Mr. Truman took up the task Im ' mediately upon bis return yester- dav from Missouri, where lie at' tended funeral services for his mother. Mrs. Martha Truman. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Koas said the president paased on a number of bills before retiring last Wheat Loan Figure Up PORTLAND, July 30 Govern ment loan and purchasing agree ments on 1647 crop wheat will be about 35 cents a bushel above last year, the commodity credit corpora tion reported today. The rates, based on a Portland terminal loan value of $1.98 a bu . ahel, No. 1 soft white, were listed for various points. The station rate schedule: Baker Baker and Pleasant Valley. 01.737; Haines $1,743. Benton Corvallis, $1.85$. Lake Lakevlew, $1,794. - Morrow Cecil and wln $1.84$; Heppner, lone, Jordan, Lexington $1,842; Morgan $1,045. Polk Dallas, Derry. Independence $1,861; Perrydale $1.07. Umatilla Pendleton, Athena, Adams, Freewater, Mission, Myrick, Stanton, Weston, Pilot Rock, $1,799; Umatilla $1,821; Stanfield $1,014. Barley loan rates by counties: Baker $1.02; Benton $1.12; Klamath $1.05; Lake $1; Lane $1.11; Linn $1.12; Marion $1.13; Morrow $1.11: Polk $1.13; Umatilla $148; Yamhill $1.14. Police To Test , Fatal Fluid PORTLAND, July 30 (ley Police today prepared to test a duplicating machine liquid which caused the death of one man and left his com panlon critically ill after they drank It ; Frank J. Dunn, 35, native of Blue field, W. Va, died in Vanport hos pital last night. James Miller, 64, told police the container of liquid was given them by a sailor who lived at the Swan island barracks here. Miller was quoted as saying, "it didn't hurt the navy boy when he drank it." night and continued signing others today. Besides the legislation, the chief executive also must make recess ap pointments of two members and a general counsel tor the national la bor relations board. With the three hold-over NLRB members they will undertake administration of the new Taft-Hartley labor legislation August li. The senate adjourned without confirming his nominees J. Cope land Oray of Buffalo, N. Y., and Abe Murdock, former democratic senator from Utah for the board, and Rober Denham. Missouri-born resident of Washington, for general counsel. The recess appointees will serve until congress reconvenes and the senate Is able to consider the nominations. Bills signed Into law by Mr. Tru man Include: $5,482,529,633 appropriations for the army; $8,108,823,927 appropriations for independent offices, providing funds for a dozen big federal agencies. In cluding the veterans administration and the atomic energy commission; $613,146,826 appropriations for the ! agriculture department: $35,400,000 appropriations for a score of miscellaneous government corporations, including the national housing agency, the institute of Inter-American affairs, and $18,700.- 000 for the Tennessee Valley Authority: Increasing by 20 per cent the pen- I sion payments to Civil war. Span- I is h-American. Boxer rebellion and Philippines . insurrection veterans and tneir wmows ana cnuaren, ai fecting among others 90 Civil war and 111,700 Spanish-American war veterans. Boating At Ho me makers' Camp "WWrr-TTp gym 4 . : Among activities enjoyed at homemakers' summer ramp at Lake 0' the Woods last week-end were swimming, boating and fishing. Shown here, left to right, are: Mrs. H. W. Crocker, Medford; Mrs. ('. H. Kclley, Klamath Falls: Mrs. L. L. Poutre. Klamath Falls; Mrs. K. H. Oreo. Medford. Approximately 50 homemakers from Klamath and Jackson counties attended the camp. . . Toastmasters To Meet Tonight Harry Jones will be toastmaster at the weekly meeting of the Toast masters club tonight, Wednesday, at the Willard hotel. Topicmaster will be Jack Elliott and general critic. Ted Lind. The educational commit tee will continue the lecture series on meeting procedure. Last week. Dr. A. A. Soule, Jack Elliott and John Argetsinger were speakers, with Carl Wlldermuth as toastmaster. Ted Hansen and Paul McEnery were topicmaster and crit icmaster. respectively. George Kunz- man presented a skit on parliamen tary, procedure. Newspaper Moves To New Offices ASTORIA, July 30 (JPt Business and editorial offices of The As tor Ian Budget will move Saturday to a .newly renovated building at Tenth and Duane streets, but transfer of printing facilities wlU be delayed pending Installation of new presses. The building on Exchange street has been occupied since before the 1922 fire which virtually wiped out the business section. CapabJe Nursing Care . for Aged or Convalescent Ambulatorv or Bed Cases Even Tide Rest Home 142 N. Main Phone 7606 ' Ashland, Ore. Helicopter Use Said Impractical SEATTLE, July 30 (IPt Use of a helicopter to attempt recovery of a hiker's body from the 9.500-foot level of Mount Waddington in British Columbia would .be "Impractical," a public relations representative for Central Helicopters, Inc., said last night. Commenting on reports from Van couver, B. C, that efforts are being made to obtain a helicopter for the purpose, he said the aircraft's effec tive altitude for hovering or verti cal flight is S.OOfl ft. The climber, Charles Shivericlc of Chagrin- Falls, O., is buried near where a 1000-foot wide avalanche of snow swept him to his death July 22. -es -WEAK NERVOUS cranky 'every month'? Are you troubled by distress of female functional periodic disturb ances? Doe this make you feel so tired, high-strung, nervous at such times? Then do try Lydla E. Plnk nam'a Vegetable Compound to relieve such symptoms I Pialcham's Com pound is made especially for women. It also has what Doctors call a stomachic tonic effectl Any drugstore. LYDIA E. PINKHAM'S comtound Spud Growers Slate Meeting Potato growers and handlers' will meet Friday. August 1. in tiie Mer rill high school gymnasium at 8 p.m. to discuss operation of the potato marketing agreement as governed by an order published In 1942. Qrowers and handlers In Crook. Deschutes. Klamath. Siskiyou and Modoc coun ties voted for agreements in 1941. The order covering .agreements Is still In effect. Agreements may be put Into operation whenever the ootato industrv In the area involved wishes the order to become operative. The Merrill meeting Is being held for growers in the Klamath, Modoc, Siskiyou part of the agreement area. A similar meeting for the Crook, Deschutes part of the area is sched uled for Redmond. Operation of the 1947 support price program will be explained. Details of the program were Ironed out at a meeting of PMA per.nnel rom various states at Salt Lake City last week- Logger Killed . By Rolling Log - REEDSPORT. July 30 (IP) Dave Nugent, 25, Scottsburg, employe of the E. J. Wood Logging company, was killed late yesterday when struck by a rolling log while un loading his truck. He is survived by his widow, four-months-old child, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Nugent. The body will be tatcen to Oklahoma for burial. TAC Activities To Continue 1 Teen-Age club activities are con tinuing this summer with the club open three nights a week. The Junior Teen-Age club is open on Fridays from 7 to 10 p. m., and the Senior club Is open on Wednes days and Fridays from 7 to 11 p. m. The YMCA board of directors is supervising TAC activities, though the Teen-Age council, made up of teen-agers In the local schools, still has a voice in proceedings. The YMCA will be In a full-time program in the near future, and a schedule of activities will be released as soon as possible. The member ship fee will also be announced at a later date. NET PROKIT I'P NEW YORK, July 30 iP General Motors corporation reported net profit for the June 30 quarter of (81.804,815. equal to 11.78 a common share, compared with 116.320.573, or 32 cents a common share, in the same 1946 quarter. Forests Drying Out After Rain County forests, pretty well damp ened In the Week-end storm, are drying out fast, forest authorities advise, and fire lookouts stationed on strategic peaks and , but tea throughout the area are not relax ing their vigilance. There was 110 lightning in the re cent storm which gave timber lands a good soaking without damicr of strike fires, giving lookouts a brief respite from the extremely ha ardous condition which had been reached prior to the rain. Clear weather following the storm, however, with Increasing temperatures and continued fair weather forecast by the forest weather station, Is bringing the danger point back up and forest su perintendents are emphasising the need for extreme precaution with cnmprtt,ca and smoking in the areas. "We have passed a portion of the fire hnseard season," II. H. Ogle of the Klamath forest Protective asso ciation advised today, "with no very serious fires In Klnmath county for ests this year. The danger season Is hot over by a couple of montlis when a single live spark can cause thousands of dollars of loss in our timber. "If everyone observes a few sim ple rules while traveling through the wooded areas, we can make this a record season for few fires." Safety rules follow: Break every match In two before throwing it away: crush all smokes dead out, preferably in an ash tray; drown ampflres. stir and drown again. If you must use fire, ask If the law requires a permit: burn only on still evenings, have help handy and kill every spark. Speaker Flower A. Newhouse, author and lecturer, will speak at the Klamalh Falls library elub room Friday at 8 p. m. Mrs, Newhuuse Is Hie author of a number of books on Christian educational themes. Tuna Run ill Heavy ASTORIA, Ore., July 30 (A1) Tuna oiintlmird running heavy off shore here but fishermen reported today the nlbacuro were not biting and catches yesterday and last night were lighter. The current season's record de livery by one bout was landed itt the Columbia Packing company yesterday when the Yankee Cllrl, out of Ketchikan, unloaded 37.400 pounds of tuna. The (rolling fleet operating for salmon has reported good ocean catches, but gllluet bouts In the river channel still are disappointed In the Jv'Y run. Drug boats nunc Into port with reports that bottom fish have practically disappeared. Bardtno reduction plants reported airplanes patrolling for schools have been unsuccessful, Woman Held In ' 4 Stabbing Case f AHTOIIIA, July 30 y Mrs, Irene lined, ill, was held In Clatsop coun ty Jail today under 81000 ball on a I'hniue uf assault In the slashing of William 1C, Grerai'h, 46, who It In the Seaside hospital. Hhfillf Paul Kearney said the woman, her 7-year-old ton and n,-...u,h hud been livlllUT III Hea.lfl. coining from the Middle West about two weeks ago, iroeacn nai seen working here as a plumber. Owai'li was admitted to the hos pital early Muuday morning with a ilrep stab wound befow the left shoulder blade and lay no ex. pliinutloil, the sheriff added, Later, after an anonymous telephone oall, Heoalde police arrested Mrs. Reed. Clusslflea Ads firing Results. HARTFORD INSURANCE T.B. WAITERS FIRE . . . AUTOMOBILE General Iniursnce Agency 107 S. 7th St. Phone 4193 Mrs. Newhouse To Speak Here VIMtlim Klamath Falls Friday, will be Flower A. Newhouse. noted author and lecturer, who will speak at the city library club room. The lecture, to which the public Is In- ' vlled. begins at 8 p. m. and Mrs. ' Newhouse will speak on the i "Mysteries of Nature." j Program chairman for Ure lecture ' will be the speaker's husband.! Lawrence Newhouse, minister and editor of Inspiration maxaxlnc. A musical setting is planned and a : VI.. .Me chstg- W-. Tarnished i-V. I-ilium"-- m . . K HWHGCIHTW ... M.lit, A rhone 80i Don't let the oppo-tuully pass. There are vacancies In the navy to day, there may not be any tomor row. Enlist now while berths are still open. freewill offering will be received. 1 The Newhouses are en route to a , 1947 northwest pilgrimage held in 1 Tacoma, Wash., Auuu.it 2 to 8 at Garden Sanctuary. Is He LATE? Nee TOM WALTON Watchmaker 901 Klamath S II ft 2 I At M Complete Line of APPLIANCES jilaSalsSiat Cma3 For Immediate Delivery! -k Refrigerators , Stoves Water Heaters Heaters of all kinds Apt. House Ranges Complete Line of Fittings FREE ESTIMATES t Klamath Butane Coy RORRRT O. MAROLD, O.n. Mgr. 123 Riverside Phena 1313 tijTCH To To relieve burn, itch, and sting of Chafing. PERSPIRING POLICEMEN NOW USI ME X SAN A There's wonderful relief for all In Mcxsana on hot. humid day a and nighti Helpi absorb excess perspt ration that often causes prickly heat, minor skin rashes. Prevents chafing. Dust Mexsana on after bath. An excellent deodorant Relieves tired aching feet and itchy nuisance of athlete's foot. 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