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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1947)
HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. ORECON THURSDAY, AUC. 7, 17 ACE SIX Showers Break Heat Wave In Midwest; 69 Die In Record Hot Yeather Br the Associated lrs Thunderstorm nd cooling breeze cut further Into the Mid west'! wont heat ware of the yer today after death from the four day of 100-dffree temperature had rlwn to at least . ' "The heat wave Is definitely broken at Chicago and an point north and we.it and is being broken eastward," the v 'father bureau ald after a ahower at Chicago early Butchers Back Rail Rate Cut SEATTLE. Aug. 7 ' JV-The Wash ington state Federation of Butcher AFL added Ita 0000 - memoer strength today to support a com plaint filed Monday with the inter tat, commerce commission demand ing a 30 per cent slash In western rati freight rates. Charles J. Mentrin. business agent of the AFL packinghouse workers union, local 186. said a call would be Issued for the 30.000 member of the Oregon and California butchers' fed erations to take a similar stand. A, study by Washington butcher. Mentrin said, showed that Midwest packer can ship dressed meats west 30 to 40 per cent cheaper than west ern packers can send the same meats ! "Unless this situation Is corrected soon western packers will be in t;. . , . position where they can be squeezed rOSSe LOOKing out of business," Mentrin declared. . The complaint, filed Monday against M0 railroads, asks equaliza tion of an asserted 68 per cent dif ferential by raising rate in the East and lowering them In the West. ' Purchase of new life Insurance in Great Britain last year were nearly double the previous year's total and nearly three times the 1M0 figure. DR. E. V. prPces 5 i V., was 1250 now 1075 1 "WSa- Tv'f... Jt $wn wai 750 now 695 fS . wa 995 now i9i today tumbled the mercury from 81 to 73 within a few minute. Elsewhere, though, the forecaster said continued high temperature could be expected today, particu larly from southeastern Michigan southward through Indiana, across southern Illinois and throughout the Southern plain l tales. At Joliet. 111., about 40 miles south of Chicago, a brief but heavy downpour was accompanied by strong winds which blew down many tree and disabled the city's power service. Some houses and automo biles were damaged by the falling trees. Fatalities as a result of the heat. Including some drownings. Includ ed: Chicago 35. St. Louis 11. Wis consin 11; Ohio 8: Iowa, Alabama and Arkansas three each. Louts rule. Ky- two, Indiana. Pennsyl vania and Tennessee one each. A high reading of 101 degree yesterday gave Chicago It hottest three-day period since July. 1911. On each of the three days, the mercury climbed to 100 or more. Yuma. Ariz., reported the nation's highest temperature yesterday. 113 j degrees, pnoentx in tne same state had 113. Other points reporting 100 or more Included: Fresno. Calif, and Advance. Mo. 108: Batesrtlle. Ark.. and Paris. Term.. 105: St. Louis, Mo.. Shre report. La., and Effing ham. IU. 104. Little Rock, Ark., and Pelleston. Mich. 103. Nashville. 101. Grand Rapids and Tra verse City, Mich. 100. For Bride, Groom REEDS PORT, Aug. ? The Reeds part posse Is looking far a bride and groom. As part of a parade and rodeo Sat urday and Sunday, the posse want to feature a public wedding but It hasn't yet found anyone willing to take part for the $100 and other prizes offered. BROUGHTON, Optometrist 715 Main Street in Klamath Falls a7, - y-F"j rr n bite-hot flames and smoke shoot upward from a burning gasoline track near YVaiahachle. Tex., after It had been involved in a collision with a track. At least 18 persons, moat of them negro construe lion workers en route to Dallas, were killed. At right Is wreckage of second truck and between the two ' is the body of one of the victims. Al' wircpholo. 1 Train Wreck Injures 25 LITCHFIELD. 111.. Aug. 7 The "Green 'Diamond" passenger train of the Illinois Central railroad and a freight train collided near V. ... ...... .......... n . . ) . nt persons, none of them seriously. No i uuiiua , lie ic)juricu. Dr. G. A. Sihler. Litchfield physi cian, said he had examined all 25 J the Injured at St. Francis hospital and that none was in serious condi tion. The Green Diamond, bound from Now a pair of ground and polished sun glasses guaranteed safe j costs you less than ordinary substitutes! Standard, Optical 's new prices bring you quality sun glasses 3 45 to 1075 pay only $1 a week Highway Crash Tokei 19 Lives JZ' -f . v. : ... ,.V-V! St. Louis to Chicago, and a Burling- ton railroad freight train collided i at Winston tower, two mile south j of here, where trcks of the two . line cross diagonally. ine diesel locomotive of the Green I Diamond w as derailed and damaged. and live coaches were damaged bad ly. 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Prosecution efforts to get into evidence the observations of Mrs. Herbert Van Zwoll, socialite neigh bor of Walter Overell and Ills wife for six year, met almoat constant opposition from attorneys defend ing Oollum. 91. and the IB-yrnr-old heiress on nninler charges Mrs. Van Zwoll testified that Lotme asked her to spend the ulglil In the Overell home March 18. The Overell died at midnight March 15. She tcatitlcd that she awoke about 8 a. in to are Oollum unlocking the door and entering Mrs. Ovcrell's modernistic bedroom. Classified Ad Bring Results. pW4 ll,ISf - mutt A--" mih .Lib., ilwit m4 im4I r tap ms ai it mi ML H ACM - tm It ,H,I Mil M I -In- Ml'KPIIKV'l SUKI) STOKE !U( Klamath ON SALS THURSDAY FRIDAY W SATURDAY EVKB VOl'lIS BUBBLE BATH I JCUTICURA!11 36' KOTE PHOTO FINISHING 1 DAY Ex-GI'i Planning Horseback Trip CLEVELAND, Aug. 7 ( Three former soldiers from nearby Bed ford were embarked on a 3.800 mil horseback trek today that they hoped would lead them to Miles Cliv. 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