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PACE TWO HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1947 Attlee Introduces New Legislation In House In Effort To Meet Crisis LONDON, Aug. JOT Prime . Minister Attlee Introduced surprise legislation In the house of commons today to give his government broad I new powers (or Increasing agrlcul itural and industrial production to I meet Britain's Impending dollar 'crisis. J The precise powers sought for the labor regime were not Immediately I clear, but a highly placed source said It did not provide for power i to direct labor. . Deputy Prime Minister Herbert Morrison said the legislation wouia ( 4-H Girls Camp Opens i Bummer camp at Lake o" the Woods for 4-H members got under way Sunday afternoon when 83 girls arrived at the camp site. Activities ; of the first day included preparing i quarters with swimming and supper i topped off with a camp fire. The next day alter an early breakfast, the girls were divided Into four age groups for classes In crafts. ' Instruction Is offered In leathercralt, by Lloyd Seeley: metalcraft, Helen Stine; tree identification and forest conservation, Verne McDanlels; . shellcraf t, Mrs. J. E. Elchendorf; swimming, Dean Abbott: first aid, Mrs. Ralph Johnston, camp nurse; .' record books, Frances Skinner, and rifle marksmanship, E. A. Melby. ' ' The recreation period has proven ' very popular with swimming, boat ; lng. volleyball, darts, Softball and archery as special features. Beverley Mack is In charge of the canteen. " and library books are furnished : through the county library. Food la prepared by the camp ' cooks, Mrs. Merle Brown, Mrs. Mola Wilson and Mrs. Augusta uergiano. Truck Mines Idled r By Pay Demands :' WHTTESBURa, Ky., Aug. 5 MV ', Four hundred operators idled their truck mines today in demand for higher prices for their coal and put COOO union miners out of work .' temporarily. A mine operator. Luther Bates, said the Letcher truck mine oper ators association wanted more than : the customary $4 a ton for their coal. ; Ramp owners who buy the coal and , resell it charge ti.75 to $6 a ton, he contended, i The miners are members of the ; United Mine Workers. Jeitlce Ceart Paul It Dixoo, owloading truck. Fin. se.oo. Gen. Kdwin Ericke, driving vehlel after licene. bad bean ravokad. Fine. aas.oo. Huch Xfllmeyer, operetta; eiucie wiia uiNcquaw araxea. ni ee.ou. Anna Stacla Roderick, belnf drunk on a public lUfhwajr. Fine $15.00. C.mpUlnl. fht Credit Bureaus. Inc. ve. Bamey Walt era. Suit for recovery of debt. Plain tiff allesea defendant acquired foods, wares and merchandise from Ragsdale Products Inc. in the amount of $585.19, which the defendant promised to pay. PlainUff asks $585.19 plus interest and attorney's fees of $65.00. Attorney for plaintiff, r. W. Smith. Sophie Gorden vs. Thomaa Harper Gordon. Suit for divorce. Charse cruel and inhuman treatment. Couple married September 2S. 1945, at Reno, Nev. Plain tiff aake property aeUiement, return of maiden name, Sophia Mackiewicx, and such further relief as the court may deem just. Attorney for plaintiff, D. E. Van Vector. Lou Jean Sykea vs. Claude B. Sykea. Suit for divorce. Charge, cruel and in human treatment. Couple married Feb ruary 3. 194S in Klamath Falls. Ore. Plaintiff asks restoration of maiden name and such further relief as the court deems Just Attorney for plaintiff, D. I. Van Vector. Lois E. Liggett vs. I. J. Liggett Suit for divorce. Charge, cruel and inhuman treatment PlainUff asks restoration of maiden name. Couple married May 35, 1947 at Klamath Falls. Ore. Attorney for plaintiff, J. C. O'Neill. E5 Capable Nursing Care 'or Aged or Convalescent Ambulatory or Bed Cases Even Tide Rest Home 143 N. Main Phone 7606 Ashland, Ore, Spend Your VACATION TIME in Ashland AUGUST 8 Thru 26 The Southern Oregon Shake spearean Festival is the only active Elizabethan Theatre in the World. "SHAKESPEARE ... UNDER THE STARS" For tickets or Information write: The Oregon Shakespearean FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION, Ashland, Oregon make possible "the full mobilisation of the economic resources of the nation." Anlhony Eden, a conservative spokesman and former foreign sec retary, protested that the house could not deal with such broad legis lation before Its scheduled adjourn ment this weekend. Morrison replied that. If it be came necessary In the national In terest, the house could postpone ad journment and "sit a bit longer." The measure would expand pro visions of a IMS act under which the government was given added powers to direct the nation's transi tion from a wartime to a peacetime basis. The authoritative British Press as sociation said the bill "extends the purposes of the act of IMS so that it applies to the following objec tives: , "(1) Promoting the productivity of Industry, commerce and agriculture; (3) fostering and directing exports and reducing imports and redressing the balance of trade; and (3) en suring that the whole resources of the community are used in a man ner best calculated to serve the In terests of the community." Morrison said the measure would "implement" Attlee's crisis program, to be announced In the house of commons tomorrow. Transportation News A report from the Southern Pa cific company Indicates Uie present trLu-Mklv streamliner service be tween San Francisco and Chicago will go on a dully oasis on sepiem hr l. This announcement was i made by A. T. Mercter, president of Uie Southern raciuc company, Schedule of Uie new service will continue to be 39 and -V hours be tween the west coast and Chicago. All western mil lines report a severe shortage of freight cars. Yes terday, a report was received train Washington which pointed up Uiis situation. Representative Robertson I of North Dakota directed a request. to J. M. Johnson, director ol ociense transportation and R. V. Fletcher, ol Uie Association of American Rail roads, which urged Uiat all of the box cars owned by northwest rail roads that are being used elsewhere be returned immediately. This shortage Is expected to be particul arly acute during the harvest sea sou unless a large number of cars are returned. a News from Great Northern Is Uiat F. V. Pcrclval, superintendent, will be In town today following a bus iness trip to Chicago. Brother Admits Triple Slaying PRINCETON. Ind.. Aug. S (Pt Sheriff James O. McDonald report ed today the slaying of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bate man and Miss Nora Turpin at a country home two miles east of here on the Taft town road. All three had been shot and the unmarried woman bad been decapi tated with a butcher knife. Roy Turpin. 46. brother of Miss Turpin. was held in Gibson county jail and the sheriff said Turpin verbally had admitted the triple slaying. TRANSFER PULLMAN, Aug. 5 UP) Virgil P. Barta, for two years assistant in the photographic department at Oregon State college, has been appointed head of a similar department in the office of publication ct Washington State college, school officials said today. Classified Ads Bring Results. Strike Still Stalls City ANCHORAGE. Alaska. Aug. 5 if) With negotiations deadlocked. An chorage city councilmen and strik ing municipal workers today await ed the arrival of Leonard E. Evans. Junean labor conclli tor. Invited here to help mediate the walkout, now In its fifth day. Although Evans' services were asked by the council. Lou Taylor, business agent of the AFL Interna tional Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, said the union favored the intervention of a conciliator. A stalemate over wage demands caused 140 electrical workers and 16 telephone operators to leave their jobs at midnight last Thursda. The electrical workers had demanded wage increases of 17 to 19 per cent. The city countered with an offer of a five per cent raise for the elec tricians and 20 cents an hour more for the operators. With only four girls on the tele phone switchboard to handle emer gency calls. Mayor Francis C. Bow den said he would personally run the board If the four are withdrawn. Move Made To Save West Relics Relics of ancient lite In the Co lumbia basin, the weapons, tools, and ornaments that prehistoric tribes left In their old village sites, are to be rescued from oblivion by an areheoloKlcal program recently undertaken by the Smithsonian In stitution In cooperation with the National Park service, the bureau ol reclamation, and the V. S. army corps of engineers. Dr. Philip Drucker, Smithsonian Institution archeologlst, directing the program on the west coast, In announcing the program stressed the fact that three west coast educational Institutions, the University of Oregon, the Uni versity of. Washington, and the Uni versity of California, through their respective departments of anthro pology, are collaborating with the four government agencies by provid ing trained personnel for field parties and laboratory space for study of collections. Two field parties have begun the search for ancient remains In areas to be flooded by dams projected on the Columbia and its tributaries. One party is working at present In the McNary dam area, the other In Grand Coulee, below Coulee dam where a storage reservoir is planned. The more Important sites found will be excavated before completion of the dams covers them with water and makes recovery of the valuable archeological materials Impossible. Scientists will study the results of the excavations to learn the history of the Indian tribes in the epochs be fore the coming of the northwest's pioneer settlers. Likely Resident Burned To Death ALTURAS. Calif.. Aug. S Leland Bogner. SI, a native of Alturas, was burned to death in his home in Likely. 33 miles south of Mere, at about I a. m. this morning. The deceased was well-known In the county. Funeral services will be held from the Kerr mortuary Wednesday with interment in the Alturas cemetery. DIVIDEND WALLACE. Idaho. Aug. 8 MV The regular third quarterly dividend of 25 cents a share was declared yesterday by the Heda Mining com pany of Wallace. It Is payable Sept. IS to stockholders of record Aug. 15. The 6250.000 dividend brings the years disbursement to 6750.000 and the grand total to 630,655,000. GP Cow Awarded Butterfat Honor HILLSUORO, Aug. 6 W Award tor Uie highest butterfat production In 1IH6 by an Oregon Suite Jersey Cattle club animal went to a cow owned by Frank Schutawohl, Grants Pass. A crowd of over 300 persons at tended the club's annual plonlo here Sunday when officials from Jersey associations In Washington and California joined Uie Oregon group. The award for Uie county with Uie best spring show record went to Clackamas comity. Medfordto Show Horses Hundreds of horses will be exhib ited Saturday evening. August 3.1. at the county fairgrounds in Med ford at Uie show sponsored by Uie Jackson County Ladles' Mounted troop. On the progrum will be shuw classes for registered stallions, palo minos, Tennessee walking horses, saddlebred and quarter horses. Working and trail horses will also be shown. All quarter horses must be registered with the American Quarter Horse association. There will be a Shetland show for children and fancy drills performed by Jackson County Mounted Sher iff's posse and Uie Ladles' Mounted troop. Trophies will be awarded In the various show classes; Dawson Takes Truman Post WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 MV President Truman today appointed Donald S. Dawson, 39-year-old gov ernment employe, as one of his 610.-0O0-a-year administrative assistants. Dawson, a native of Eldorado Springs. Ma, has been lor several years director of personnel tor Uie reconstruction finance corporation. Dawson takes over the work of Oeorge J. Schoeneman, formerly executive assistant to the president and now commissioner of Internal revenue. His appointment brings to three the number of Mr. Truman's admin istrative assistants. Dawson's appointment came In the midst of a busy day for the president. He signed before noon 21 additional bills, bringing to 143 the number he has approved since the adjournment of congress. He has pocket vetoed seven, leavinir 44 more bills to be acted upon. The last day for action on the hut bt'l to reach Uie White House Is Aug ust 12. Gypsy Smith Dies Aboard Ocean Liner NEW YORK, Aug. 6 Ml Rodney (Gypsy) Hmlth, 87, British evanie list, died of a heart atlark aboart the Itrltlsh liner Queen Mary at t p. m., Monday, It became known when the liner arrived here toda;-. A few hours before his death he had Insisted on belli, carried to the top deck of the liner to greet some friends. Mra. Smith, who accompanied the noted evangelist, said her husbutid had made the trip for his health. She said that Uie lost time he preached was lust year, and that he had hoped to preach during his visit 111 the United Slates. "Gypsy really belongs to the world " the widow said. The name Gypsy was given the evangelist because of his birth. March 31. 1800, In a gypsy tent near Epplng forest, outside the county of London. As a youth he sold clothes pegs and tinware made by his father. He broke away from a numail's life when his father and two of It's brothers were converted and beian preaching. Their example resulted In his conversion when he was 16 and he set preaching as his goal. He went to work with the Christian mission headed by William Itooth. whs soon became general In the re organisation of the mission Into the Salvation Army. USBR Projects To , Be Pushed 1I018K, Aug. 6 tl'r-CiilUitl'UClloll work un authorised reclamation project, Including the Columbh ba sin, will go "full sliced ahead" until current funds tire exhausted, Mich ael W. 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